Singapore Standard, 18 February 1952

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    Masthead
    18 1 Singapore Standard 4* /I X VOL. II NO. 231. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    RI Govt May Fall Over American Aid
    220 1 RI Govt May Fall Over American Aid JAKARTA, Feb. 17, (AP) The 3 month-old Indonesian Government appears k 3 be doomed. Nationalist Party has joined the powerful Ma Party m condemning F(j:t-i»n Minis- ned Soebardjos acceptance ol US aid under I it ial Security Act (MSA). In condemning Soebardjo's action,
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    Speculation Over The Windsors
    163 1 Speculation Over The Windsors tNDON, reb 17. (AP)— .'.Tver-, belies c thai E ./abeth 11. who is i he fond of the ti Windsor, may try conciliation between sun w:fe of the D' ike l and the R I.-,, .ficularly the aged I mourned the almost J> the imily a'^d
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    Japs May Reduce Textile Output
    36 1 Japs May Reduce Textile Output ki M Indus::/ which en like pre-war jtatuj j Ida largest shipper of 5j :< now facea with j ie because of surplus dumping prices. The may shortly urge j educe operations.
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    Shipping Firm Fined
    29 1 A Hi: 1 shipping firm. Tait inn* Company, was fined Taiwan 1161.294 (about US$10,000) by a Ti pc i i nirj for tax evasion. i p
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    Canada's Richest Young Man Weds
    79 1 LONDON". (Ontario), Feb. 17 (AP)— Canada's richest young man. John Leonard 18 was married to his schooldays sweetheart. Mary Kathleen Cunnell Peter.s -0. m a ceremony at St. Martins Roman Catholic Church John v a Protestant. The groom, who is heir to the £9.30,000 fortune
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    BANDITS WIPE OUT SEVEN HIGHLANDERS
    263 1 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 17 A military patrol, consisting of on officer and six men of the Gordon Highlanders, was wiped out by a gang of 20 bandits today m the Tapoh area of Perak. An estate manager heard the sound of firing
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    FED. POLICE CHIEF ARRIVES
    368 1 Want lo bee Everything First Young THE Federation's new Commissioner of Police, Colonel Arthur Edwin Young, told newsmen at Kallang Airport yesterday that he had come "to serve Malaya." He parried all questions on the ''reorganisation and ruthless house-cleaning of the Malayan Police Force"— a statement
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    24,000-Ton Japanese Tanker Launched
    52 1 YOKOHAMA. Feb. IT AP> A 24.000-ton tanker the largest ship ut its kind ever built m Japan was launched here today. The 570-foot long ship "Euclia" was built for San Nicolas Steamship Company of Panama. Several other tanker* of the same si/c are being built m
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    SON NOW LABOURER
    51 1 Nineteen-year-old Edward G. Robinson, who was ordered out of his actor father's Hollywood home when h« married 21-year-old actre»« Frances Chisholm against his parent* wishes, has taken a USsf>o pet week job as labourer. He and his bride have moved into a l'S$W uer I month apartment.
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    Lee Tells Of Plan To Extend Accord To Other States
    247 1 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 17 The UMNO and MCA will from now onwards endeavour to extend their close co-operation to other States and Settlements m order to form a strong foundation for a united Malaya, said Mr. HS.
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    Message Of Thanks From Queen Mother
    314 1 Message Of Thanks From Queen Mother LONDON, Feb. 17, (Reuter). —The Queen Mother today thanked a multitude of people m all parts of the world for the "sympathy and affection" she received from them at the time of the death of her "dear husband, a great and noble king." In
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    UK To Get More Meat From NZ
    92 1 LONDON. Feb. 17 (AP>—Britain has come to a 13-year arrangement with New Zealand by which she undertakes to admit freely New Zealand's exportable surplus of beef, veal, lamb and mutton. A Food Ministry announcement said the British Government has undertaken to buy or
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    SCOTCH NOW COSTS MORE
    39 1 LONDON. Feb. 17. (Renter):— Scotch whisky Is to cost 5 shillings more per case of 12 bottles for overseas markets now paying less than £4 Gs. 3d. a case, the Scotch Whisky Association announced today.
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    HOW JAPAN WILL CUT EXPORTS TO £ AREA
    276 1 HOW JAPAN WILL CUT EXPORTS TO AREA TOKYO, Feb. 17, (ReuterAAP) Chief measure to restrict Japanese exports to the sterling area, including Malaya, effective from tomorrow, is by limitation of the period between letters of credit being opened and contracts beinjr executed to three months. The new policy of increasing
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    Cairo Govt. Aid To Riot Victims Is Provisional'
    113 1 CAIRO. Feb. IT <\P) Provisional ai r l to be granted > victims ol the Jar 28 fireriots "will not imply recognition at Government reponsibility for the incidents,* 1 says ;i communique issued l» t':ie Prime Minister's office. It stipi'l^ted that the
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    Allies Agree To Political Parley
    287 1 MUNSAN, Feb. 17, (AP) The Allies today accepted with reservations the Red proposal for a post-armistice political conference. Vice-Adm. C. Turner Joy. senior Allied envoy, told the Reds, m effect, the U.N. Command would accept the propn^l it the Communists agree to the Allied interpi
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    25 1 ISHING it. Ifb T" \i' i ire sifti it d neni i be thu I p mi i nine negotiation! Bolivi m p 4 p
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    Perak Smallholders To Form Own Assn.
    231 1 IPOH, F«*l>. 17 A meeting to form the PYrak Smallholders 1 Association will be held here on March 24. Such an association is considered an urgent need if smallholders m the state are to benefit from the cess which is now being collected to
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    Seeks More Hire
    42 1 Japan Is to send envoys lo F-'i>> pt and Bui tn < m an attempt to obtain tm ti i ice for Japan She hopes to t> r loon 000 tons ol rice m t^e year starting April A P.
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    Families Of Servicemen In Air Crash
    70 1 VALKTTA. (Malta F«*b. 17, (Keuter) Wreckage brlieved to he that of a Viking: aircraft, flying from England to Malta with families of British servicemen. was sighted today m the hills 40 miles south of Paler mo m Sicily. The plane had left Bovingdon, southern
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      20 1 SSf ST. id. 1^ C.6. 53^i™'; Housing: badminton: Tr't^PIATINW Malaya's own favourite drink ORANGE CRUSH A for your health J
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    COLONY HAILS MacD's EXTENSION
    724 2 os JVelcomed News For Long Time, Say Leaders Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE community leaders, university professors and undergraduates yesterday hailed the extension of Mr. Malcolm MacDonald's term of office in Malaya as Commissioner General for South East Asia, as "the most welcomed piece of news received
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    President Manvam Resigns
    189 2 President Manvam Resigns WHILE s- ne ton mbers of Si ifiap n Admiralty Local Si »fl are gathering for a petitiou to ireak s fi < Singapore Pedera iof Services Unions, c Pn lent of the Federa- Mr. SLS. Manyam, jester- „::.< i.. he had resign- m reside ntship. r
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    Critical Condition
    41 2 "4 YEAH OLD Chinese P U.ik Kiang. of I <- eet, V..5 knocked m bj a car yesterday morn- is near tnc junction of Boon iit Street and Robinson Road. He was addmitted to hospital m a critical eoodit] m.
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    Market Assn Dinner
    23 2 A LUNCH and a dinner 1 given by the United Market Association at Groat World yesterday were well attended i
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    57 2 photo. THREE QUEEN'S SCHOLARS (1951), Mr. Poh Soo Jin, Mr. Francis Morsingh and Mr. Wee Sip Chee, who were entertained to a dinner last Saturday at Tai Tong Restaurant by the University of Malaya Science Society. The dinner was attended by 80 people, including the Dean of the Science Faculty
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    148 2 A COMMITTEE of 32 was elected at the annual election of office bearers of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, held yesterday. Picture shows the counting of the voting slips. Election for the offices of President, vice-president and treasurer will be held next week-end. The 32 elected were: Messrs. Tan
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    Colourful 'Chingay' In Johore
    95 2 THE TOWN of Johore Bahru yesterday reverberated to lclash of symbals and the gong I of gongs as the long and colourful "Chingay" procession wended its way through the streets. An annual event, the procession was organised by the town's five Chinese communities m honour of
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    S'pore Boy Wins Co-op Scholarship
    122 2 Standard Staff Reporter A SINGAPORE* boy, K. Anandarajan, of Raffles Insti- tution. was one of the 10 sue-! cc. >lul candidates for the Sir George .Maxwell Memorial Co-operative scholarships this year. Anandarajan finished i eight out of t>B applicants; from aii over Malaya. Bach trholarship
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    Doctor Of Law Degree For Gimson
    216 2 Standard Staff Reporter SIR FRANKLIN Gimson and Sir Oor^e V. Allen will be conferred with honorary degrees of Doctor of Laws at the University of Malaya Convocation to he held on Mar. 1. Sir Franklin is one of the four Pro-Chancellors of the University,
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    Adi Dravida Meet Sunday
    81 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE INTERIM Council of the proposed Pan-Malayan Adi Dravida Federation will meet on Sunday, at 130 Anson Road, to approve its draft constitution The Secretary, Mr. A. M. Duraisamy, told The Standard yesterday that so far 10 orga- nisations. including seven from the
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    They Drank "Heavenly Tea' For Blessings
    62 2 DEVOTEES of the "Thian Leng Tnah'*. the "Temple of the Heavenly Way. yesterday celebrated their annual "Sacrificial Feast of the Gods" at their temple at Changi yesterday. Aft?i%the feast and prayers, devotees were given a drink of the "Heavenly Tea" They believe that this
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    3,000 Follow Lady Of Lourdes Processions
    142 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE STATUE of Our Lady of Lourdes dressed all m white with a sky-blue girdle was carried m procession yesterday evening round the grounds of the Catholic Church of Our Lady of Lourdes m Ophir Road, Singapore, while 3,000 devotees murmured
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    Cobblers Refuge In Backlane
    156 2 Cobblers Refuge In Backlane Standard Staff Reporter AFTER lM'ing <on(iiuiously hurrasM'd by tinpolice for obstruct ion of ihe five-fool-Kay, Singapore^ cobblers arc seeking refuse m back la no. Three cobblers who used to operate m the five-toot-way of a sports store m North Bridge Road a familiar sight to shoppers
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    Roof Falls On Woman, Girl
    66 2 Standard Start Importer A CHINESE woman and girl were~fnjured m '.< head yesterday, when parl ot the asbestos roof of a died n\ Sumbawa Road, fe I on them. The g i r j Chen May ECkmg. (5) and the (ramen, Chen Foh Siew (39),
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      121 2 Spore Blood Bank Balance from Bth to 15th February, inclusive. Group Group Group Group Total. *O f 'A' 'B 'AB' Donation received 48 35 23 2 108 Transfusion given 32 22 24 8 86 Present stock of flasks m hand 25 24 7 56 The second week of the publicity
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      133 2 READ "QUFTN E L I Z A B < m FEE- lg ISSUE Sole A<!' llftj; aAJ COPAL LTD lifßLSit i r fMMMM t 9 VUN TO9 t EH ,r.. N IMB f Hi-*. tv ttiltk ..*.*.-..;.>. I4D. CHUi'A S" S^c»l L Loveliness for you You can have the lo\-eli-
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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    Ex-Indian Army Officers Needed
    420 3 MALAY BEGT. EXPANSION Standard Stall' Reporter TO MEET the present expansion of The Malay Ke iiiunt, the posts of Additional Officers are open to lormer officers of the late Indian Army, who may wish to volunteer for service m the Malay Regiment. j Officers needed are
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    Appeal To Convents For Nurses
    130 3 Appeal To Convents For Nurses fk WVISCAN Missionaries the Mandalaj Road Hospital ied an appeal to pupils sh .'.s to come i to 1 rained as appc ites uun their hospil j* Moulr ad b m com- itfa the G leral Hos- nine r i were re- •:.>:■:.:. s is
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    Standard Visitors
    32 3 photo. THIRTY boys of Std. Seven, (ian Kng Senf School, visited Th* Standard offices on Friday. Picture shows some of the visitors watching Lino- type operator at work. i Standard
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    Mission To Celebrate 117 Birthday
    104 3 Mission To Celebrate 117 Birthday THE Sri Ramakrishna Mission, Singapore will celebrate the 117 th birthday anniversary of Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna at the Mission's premises m Bart ley Road on Feb. 27. Programme for t he celebrations include recitations and lectures by the students and teachers of Ramakrishna Mission Schools
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    Crash: $15,000 Bail Allowed
    51 3 NG TEOW .IF A I* was charged m the Singapore Second District Court on Saturday with causing the death of Tan Tiew Suan by negligent driving at the junction of Beach Road arid Middle Road on Nov. 2fi last year. He was grained a bail of
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    76 3 PILOT Officer Abdul < 1 1 Latif bin Ahmed Shah, < iof Siglap, Singapore. ,i lecturing to members of the R.A.F. Regiment j (Malaya) at the ment's Depot, at Changi. One of the first four Malay officers of the Regiment. P. O. Abdul Latif recently returned to Malaya from a
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    Daching Men Get Reprieve
    152 3 Standard Staff Reporter STALLHOLDERS m all Singapore City Council and private markets are to get a temporary reprieve m regard to the compulsory use of scales or weighing machines. There is, however, one string attached to this reprievestallholders must produce letters addressed to them from firms
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    Chettiar Officers
    76 3 THF following have been elected officials of the Singapore Chettiar Chamber of Commerce: Hon. President— Mr. AR. AR. Arunachalam Chettiar; VicePresident— Mr. M. PL. Malaiyandi Chettiar: Secretary— Mr. SP. X. KR. Karuppaiah Chettiar; Assst. Secretary— Mr. VE.RM.P. Kasivisvanathan Chettiar: Treasurer Mr. AR.S.AR. Annamalai Chettiar: Auditor— Mr. V.SP. Xachiappa
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    TODAY'S POWER CUTS
    222 3 SUBSTAION9 In Singapore liable to load shrddlng today; l> V Mala>:in Breweries, ABC. Dietlielni Co. Tanglifl Kind. Phoenix Park, Alexandria Brickworks, Pasir Panjaiu. Reformatory R<l.. Oxygen Factory, < ressonlte. St James. Miri IM Silat Rd., Bukit Pasoh, BAT.. Trafalgar St Aiimiii Kil.. Tiong Bahril. Sago St., Kamah
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    11 DIED IN 1,088 COLONY CRASHES
    254 3 Jan. 28 Was 'Black Day Standard Stall Reporter KALLANG and Geylang Roads were dan«< r areas for motor traffic last month when there were a total of 1,088 accidents m the Colony, eleven of which were fatal. Six of the fatalities took place during
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    58 3 ABOVE is Captain R. B. Tapp, for many years chief of Qantas' organisation m Singapore who is now a senior executive at head- quarters m Australia. lie will be line manager of the proposed Australia South Africa via Cocos Islands service. He arrived m Singapore on Saturday en route to
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    City Will Score On Bus Shelter Ads.
    146 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE City Council will derive considerable revenue this year from advertisements m bus shelters. The Finance and General Purposes Committee of the Councillors has decided that all advertising: space m these shelters should be let out. A sugestion that
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    Claims Trial To Cheating
    106 3 AKISAMALIM bin Marikan Ali of Lorong Engku Aman was charged m the Singapore First Police Court on Saturday with cheating Ching Chew Kong of $50 fit the Fullerton Building on Feb. 14. It was alleged that he told Ching he could use his influence to obtain
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    2 Months For Escape Bid
    89 3 Standard Staff Reporter .JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Charged with attempting to escape from police custody, a young Malay. Ali bin Sulong. explained m the Police court yesterday that he went to see his wife from he had been separated for more than a month. Ali. who
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    Universal Day Of Prayer
    64 3 Standard Staff Reporter A FEW hours after his arrival from Jakarta where he held two memorial services for the King. Canon R. K. S. Adams yesterday addressed 100 members of the Student Christian Movement of the University of Malaya, Teachers' Training College and Trinity College who
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      37 3 vS$A A?f o*^b <n\\ TT?Ol Awn cl\a/CC£?im/1 OCTUP I7FD THEIR /MY POOR, I CITY, BUT MM^. BVuUNOL 1 v»^l llSfe ■Mralt7 v w THP PAI ATIMF J RATTLE /LEADER LOST I BEAUTIFUL I SAVfcDAN CatNtK/M. I I
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  • BOOKS of The WEEK
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      THE UNREPENTANT RATIONALIST
      1036 4  - THE UNREPENTANT RATIONALIST PHILIP TOYNBEE A Review of SPEAKING OF MAN: a psychiatrist's credo". By Abraham Myerson. Published in London by Seeker and Warburg. 15/- By: la "Art and Everyman" (Batsford. Margaret Bailey has planned two ambitit trated volumes to help the inquirer rst standard of values m appraising th<>
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      Among The New Novels
      853 4  -  LIONEL HALE By From Here to Eternity. By James Jones. (Collins. 18s.) Head Against the Wall. By Herve Bazin. (Seeker and Warburg. 155.) The Offshore Light. By Pamela Frankau. (Heinemann. 12s. 6d.) No Time to be Young. By Mervyn Jones. (Jonathan Cape. 12s. 6d.) A Little
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      THE GREAT BENDER
      479 4  -  G. W. STONIER Bu THE DRINKER: By Hans Fallada. (Putnam. 12s. 6d.) A HUNDRED years hence, •^sorrw student a thesis to do will certainly hit upon •Drink and the Twentiethcentury Novel." How fascinated were we, he will decide, by alcohol, by its dinginess less than fts excitements.
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      New Letters Of Robert Brown* no
      286 4  -  NAOMI LEWIS New Letters of Robert Browning. Edited by William C. de Vane and Kenneth Knickerbocker. (John Murray. 30s). B/ HjX) the mnesfl or the merely curious reader, Browning can hardly be called rewarding m his letters. No long-concealed scandal, no solemn pronouncements about
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      CHINESE KINGSHIP
      23 4 CHINESE KINGS HIP Till BALI St.dy Edward uV,r;h I I I of A N t g I:. t n re I <. »ftei I
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      31 4 O) ff C'MON/ELWER, LET'S HEAP f MIGHT AS WELL GET \1 PSj-ti^, 1 V^lBSfllfl^H^Si "^^l XJlftX'^P-^ TUlIi?" &>Jl>^</ \^_C\ TH' GOLF COURSE/ J I IN A LITTLE PRACTICE J rT^^^B^B^R^^^H HUNPREw-tAKP
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    SINO-MALAY HOUSING SCHEME FOR IPOH
    153 5 SINO-MALAY HOUSING SCHEME FOR IPOH .700 Cheap Houses On 30-Acre Site Standard Correspondent lI'OIL Sun. Plans are umler wa\ m Ipoh for the formation of v joint Sino-Malay bousing I scheme shortly. The fiiM move lias been made by lln» Perak Chinese Welfare Association, which has ifi\it<*<l the IVrak UMNO
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    64 5 li X J (inrn. above, i ■Im ti« ld thr d; tinrtion C »f l)«m^ pronH.tcd from C S inlf-ud'-nt of Mails i PostSMSla GflKfldi 1 tri of Malaya, j ;i retire aftn 31 >«'urs W Uw '..il Scrvirp. He i i- 1 1 > Malaj .t on l«'b. 1
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    Drowned In Well
    13 5 CNHAM Sun.— Be At Bee's i i the y i
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    KL Victors' Procession
    75 5 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Mr. S.C.E. Singam, Independent candidate, was carried triumphantc iy from the Town Hall last nigh! alter be had won his flection battle, by bis supporters who garlanded him and took him m .1 'victory' procession through thp town for a one-hour
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    Scouts Meet
    49 5 THE annual general meeting of the Krian District Boy Scouts I Association will ho held at the Anglo Chinese School, (Pri- 1 niary Dept.). Parit Buntar on Tuesday Feb. 19 at 4.l'A) p.m. sharp. All members are kindly requested to make every attempt to attend the meeting.
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    Malay Body Supports UK Policy
    203 5 Malay Body Supports UK Policy THE Penaja Kemerdekaan Melayu, Malaya, la a mesaage to the Ilinh Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Tempter, says it supports the policy of the British Government on Malaya contained the directive from Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, promising independence to Malaya. The message is signed by the secretary,
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    YOUTH FREED OF CHEATING
    78 5 KUALA KANGSAR, Sun. Without calling upon the defence, the President of the Sessions Court. Kuala Kangsar, acquitted and discharged a Chinese youth, Wong I!e:ig Choy alias Wong Poh Boey. Wong was alleged to have cheated Lee Cheong on July 10 last of $600 by delivering to
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    An Educated Girl Makes Better Wife?
    223 5 Standard Staff Correspondent fENANG. Sun.— The view that a woman who has been well educated and incidentally trained for a career will make a better wife and mother was expressed by Mrs. R. P. Bingham, wife of Penang's Resident Commissioner when she gave a
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    FEDERATION DEARY
    401 5 KUALA LUMPLR MADRAS: Dick Turpin'i R:Je 12 30. 2.30. 630 and 9 15 on, RKX: The Lady W:th A Lnu 12.30. 2.31). 630 and 9 13 \j m PAVILION: Choy Fung \lzy X .m Lung 11 a.m., 1, 3. 6:m a .J a j) m ODEONi The Fighting
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    ELECTION SCENES
    96 5 ELECTION SCENES photo. photo, The Comn^joner-^neraljfc. Malcolm Mac Donald, (left), was among those who were present at the linvn Hall Kuala Lumpur to hoar the election results announced i on Saturday nixht. -Standard J D.ito Onn bin Ja'afar, i founder of the Independence of Malaya Party, i seen with a
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    'Form Malayan National Body'
    287 5 Standard Staff Correspondent KUAI V LUMPUR, Sun. The formation of a Malayan National Council ininicd'itely to formulate a sound and practicable policy tor ihe future conduct oi the national struggle was advocated by Mr. 11.P.D. Nair, Singapore Labourite. lit- made the plea m a letter of
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    His Memory Paid Good Dividends
    322 5 His Memory Paid Good Dividends JOIIORE B.AIIKI Sun. I A Special Constable's fift for memorizing faces <*v<mi though he was facing certain death at the hands oi about 30 bandits, had they recognized him, paid food dividends m that the Constable identified four of them a few days after they
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    Council Meet
    25 5 THE next meeting of tha Johore State Council wUI bt held on March 1 at 10 a.rg. m the Council Chtmbtr, Johort Banru.
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    Top Priority Matters
    854 6 ON Gen. Sir Gerald Tempter's list of matters for priority attention must be the resettlement of squatters Without question, resettlement to deny the bandits of food which they could otherwise get from farms m almost inaccessible foothills is one solution to Malaya's No. 1 Problem today the
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    TWO RACES IN MALAYA: THE CHINESE STRUGGLE FOR CITIZENSHIP
    1133 6  -  RAWLE KNOX By LONDON THE rising impatience of the Chinese community m Malaya has not been checked by Mr. Oliver Lyttelton's most recent statements. As one of their leaders, Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan stated m his memorandum Xo the Secretary of
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    NEW SOVEREIGN PROCLAIMED 'QUEEN ELIZABETH II OF CEYLON'
    1006 6 NEW SOVEREIGN PROCLAIMED 'QUEEN ELIZABETH II OF CEYLON' From Our Own Correspondent COLOMBO. YO DOMINION of the Commonwealth, I think, received the news of the death of the King with greater sorrow than Ceylon. A whole series of events contributed to that feeling. First of all the people were keenly
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    Pathetic Mexican Appeal
    543 6 By J. HALCRO FERGUSON OAK AC A (Mexico) MEXICO i* modern state, with magnificent highways, an txpanding industry, social security, and television. But there are still considerable islands of cultural and administrative backwardness, cut off by distance and difficult country from effective Government aid. A poignant reminder
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  • we the PEOPLE
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      The King's Subjects Mourn A Great Loss
      284 6 Sir: On February 6, 1952, the sad news of the King's death was broadcast throughout the world, and it is with great sorrow and shock that his subjects have heard this news. Even though it was known that His Majesty was ill, no
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      117 6 P) 1 IT? HI) ale-race Ireggy underweight and delicate. Couldn't ji^^ make headway until... /sst\ /JjMp r will ivt Jil* UJT« 0> ChiiP*** l I I TtU YOU MOt-tV UKt woov 1N MV VMM lU WOMNICO ASOUrI Tt*CH»« AMO M| »toov.»Ht u)o« \f~ > WONO ll vw.xa* ".Hi. 'o •^^rTV^
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    CROWDS GATHER AT WINDSOR
    231 7 Reminiscent Of Filgrimage 1 o Wes tminster H al LONDON, Feb. 17, (AP) The solemnity of the Ko\al funeral Mill hun^ heavily over Windsor Castle as crowds gathered at St. George's Chapel where tht» Ki*:*: was buried. I The scene was reminis- cent of the pilgrimage
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    QUEEN'S STYLES, TITLES
    336 7 QUEEN'S STYLES, TITLES LONDON, Feb. 17, {VP}l).• <• ri ri i b< wet i the pronot neni <n Windsor on Friday oj the styles and t(f.''\s- oj Queen Elizabeth 11 and proclowMrtion oj her a ion "<!c on I b. t] finrr raised questions which official sources said br, tie
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    Elizabeth I Or II: Scots Take' Legal Action
    174 7 GLASGOW, Feb. 17 i\\ f UP) Scottish national- I i-ts mntiunced yesterday i |krj nctc instituting mirt at 1 1 on to deride i vth»th«r th«* Queen should hr i< it-rred to m Scotland as OiiaWtti I or 11. Qaag— Iniversity rer-
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    jAPds Aim To Overthrow Yoshida Govt.
    118 7 jAPds Aim To Overthrow Yoshida Govt. i >W, F. fa 17, (AP v •<■ ominform >t< I entire ond S ol the I 'arty, j i enti i What Japan- c 'ofnmunist Pi ime based i write tbc X bad m i rialism ia indep< i• c I t Asia
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    New Acid Case In Singapore
    51 7 New Acid Case In Singapore nknown person threw ol add on a Chinese was entering bis home log \!.i.i^f, Singhpore, nigjhl man was taken to hos■.vith seriotH burns on c and chest He had just ;rned from a cinema show vaa opening the door of c when the and was
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    US To Be Barred From UK A-Test
    119 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 17. (AP) The United States now appears certain to be t-xrluded 1 from Bri- tain's forthcoming atomic bomb test In Australia. Indications are that Britain I will follow American precedents Iby b.i:-.-:::u f foreign observers ;rom hi r test No foreign
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    'STALIN'S FIRST AIM IS TO CONQUER ASIA'
    105 7 'STALIN'S FIRST AIM IS TO CONQUER ASIA' DENVKR (COLORADO* Feb. 17 <AFP>— Senator Robert Taft. possible Republican candidate m the next Presidential elections, *aid here that Stalin's first aim was undoubtedly the conquest of j Asia now that he had surrounded himself with a bulwark of satellites to protect him
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    Vietminh Are Hurled Back
    82 7 SAIGON, Feb. 17, (Renter)— French forces last night drove off violent Vietminh attacks on the right bank of the Black River, about 30 miles southwest of Hanoi, capital of Tonkin, a French Army communique said today. The attacks by numerically superior Yietminh forces were aimed at
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    Sago Street Fire
    39 7 A fire which broke oat last ni^rht In the kitchen of a dwelling house m Sago Street was brought under control and extinguished by the occupant* of the house before the arrival of two fire engines.
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    Truman Declares His Faith In UN
    288 7 CHICAGO, Feb. 18:— Declaring his faith that the United Nations would succeed m achieving a "just and lasting peace/ President Truman added that, by achieving a workable disarmament programme, the U.N. would release "vast new resources for the improvement of the world's standard of
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    MALAYA NEEDS MORE AUSSIE DOCTORS'
    176 7 MELBOURNE, Feb. 17: There should be closer liaison between Australia and Malaya, Dr. C. Elaine Field, child health specialist m the Federation of Malaya, said on arrival here from Singapore. "I should like to see more Malayan nurse* and doctor* coming to Australia to study,
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    Editor Was Spy For The Russians
    115 7 Editor Was Spy For The Russians STOCKHOLM, Feb. 17, (AP):— A high Swedish Government official said last night security police are smashing one of the most dangerous Communist spy rings ever to operate m Scandinavia. Russia was named as the country receiving reports from the ring. First disclosure of the
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    INSULTING
    39 7 LONDON, Feb 17. (AP)— Anthony George, a 2(3- year-old clerk, paid a fine yesterday for tapping his feet m Fleet Street Friday during two minutes of silence for King George VI. The specific charge was "using insulting behaviour."
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    KING BORNE TO WEST MINSTER
    111 7 photo. photo. Drawn by the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, the late King's coffin on a guncarriage, flanked by the bearer party of the Grenadier Guards, passing along the Strand on its way to Westminster Hall. Behind the Royal coffin walk the Duke of Gloucester
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    'Occupation Children' Now 200,000
    117 7 i TOKYO. Feb. 17, (AP^— The largest newspaper m Japan today editorially demanded that the U.S. and Japanese authorities do something about "Japanese prostitutes catering to American soldiers' and about occupation -born "international orphans' who, the paper said. now total 200,000. The newspaper Yomiuri. which m
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    Anglo-Egyptian Talks Go On
    168 7 CAIRO, Feb. 17, (AP)— Egypt's Ambassador to London, Abdel Fattah Amr, "will continue his talks m London towards finding a suitable basia for official Anglo Egyptian negotiations," the independent newspaper, Al Ahram. said today. Amr Pasha, who was recalled last December, went to London last week
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    Queer Expresses Her Thanks
    58 7 LONDON, Feb. 17 (AP)— Queen Elizabeth II and her mother yesterday expressed their "sincere gratitude" to all who sent floral tributes to the memory of King George VI They said m the official court circular issued at Buckingham Palace that "they were so numeroiu that it
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    HK To Test Sirens
    40 7 HONGKONG, Feb. 17, (AP> Hongkong, on the border of Asia's "hot-cold war,'' will test all her air raid sirens today and tomorrow. The piercing whines will sound through this British colony for two hours each morning.
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    Last rolling In India Will Be Held This Week
    330 7 NEW DELHI, Feb. 17, (Router) -The last polling m the Indian General Elections, which have been going on for four months, will take place next week when the people of Dehra Dun and four other hill districts of t'ttarpradesh will cast
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    Hungary-Calls Up Officers
    51 7 VIF.NN'A. Feb. IT ''I l Etungai jh if called ip thou I „t reset c officers foi w i i and special ti tinlnf cou i Similar measurai were recent;v taken [a Crechos where all teteivwi were < ed up for two eeks trail ad testc "political
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    Japs Protest Govt.Ban On Steel To UK
    97 7 TOKYO, Feb. IT. (API Japanese steel men pasterdajF denounced as "unwarranted? 1 a reported government plan bo 'ban their export of 109,000 'tons of high grade ftre'i to aid I Britain's rearming. Their protest came after hints from the Ministry of ItitiTnational Trade
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    Red Spies To Be Tried Today
    55 7 TOKYO. Feb. 17 <AP> Seven leading Japanese Communist* suspected of spying on US milit tary force* m Japan tfo on trial 1 tomorrow before an US. A: my 5 court. They were arrested with l 400 maps and reports pinpointing U.S. air base installation*,
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      192 7 Ten Former Klansmen Seized For Kidnapping WASHINGTON, Feb. 17, (Reuter). Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) detectives yesterday arrested 10 former members of the Ku Klux Klan m North Carolina on charges of kidnapping and flogging a white man and woman last October. Mr J. Edgar Hoover. Director of the FBI,
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      42 7 r^'-'jp- mnr 7n \\\\Ws^\ [iTS A SWELL PICTURE 1 I PON'T BE SILLY ITS A HORSE EATING- 1] ;wT^ll 1111 x\%y\s. OP A HICK CONSTABLE YOU'RE HOLDING- OUT OF A FEED BAG- h1 1 9 J^j /y. i-r (jpsjPE DOWN s 1
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    MODERATE BUSINESS IN SHARE MART
    483 8 MODERATE BUSINESS IN SHARE MART MarkedHesitancy ln Industrial Section By A Special Correspondent DURING four-an<l-a-half days trading m tbc period under review, th<- sombre feelings which prevailed were m no way lightened by the severe material reverse dealt to "Malayan anil Empire economies by the fall m the I rubber
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    77 8 Photo. Auction notices m English. Chinese. Tamil and Malay have been put up a Ion? Shenton Way and Robinson Road, Singapore, where 17 lots of crown land are being offered for sale. The land will be auctioned on March 6 at the salerooms of Messrs. Cheong Hock Chye m 1
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    Free Rubber Mart In US Forecast
    305 8 SAYING tliat tin* General Services Administration i- now very close to its minimum stockpile objective, the Natural Ku!>l>rr News expresses tin* hope that some announcement regarding a free market m the Lulled States l»y the middle of the year can he made prior to
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    UN Will Increase Technical Help To Asian Nations
    93 8 UN Will Increase Technical Help To Asian Nations UNITED NATIONS technical assistance to Asia and Far East nations will be "greatly increas- Ed" m the coming year. This forecast was made at a session of the U.N. Economic Commission Cor Asia and the Far East m Rangoon by David Owen.
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    The Week's Business
    262 8 Industrials: Fraser and Weave Ord. $4.15 to $4.05, Hammer j $4.75 cum. Malayan Breweries $5.40, Malayan Cement .90 cents, j Robinson Ord. $4.00. Straits I Times $3.90, Straits Steamship $24.75, Uniteers $17.75 to $17.50 ie d n.b., Henry Waugh $2.75, Wearne $5.35 to $5.30. William Jacks $3.75
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      377 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD. Regular Sailings to China and Japan from Singapore Port Swettenham Penang Also direct Sailing from Bangkok and Indonesia to China .S. Japan Due Spore Duo Penang From "Sinfciang" Feb 22nd Feh 25th H'kong "Kweiyang" .Mar 3rd Maw Bth Hongkong Sails Penang Sails Spore For "Singtciang" Mar
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      289 8 JAVA NEW YORK SAILINGS Royal Rotterdam Lloyd Holland America Line N>dei land line Rotterdam Rotterdam Amsterdam 1 1 HALIFAX BOSTON NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE MOBILE NEW ORLEANS Spore P Sham Penang ZEELAND <RL> In Port 24 25 Feb 26/27 Feb f SLOTERDYK (HAL) 27Feb 4 Mar 5/6 Mar 7/8 Mar
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      City Pride Should Send In The Cash
      328 9 Premium Bond v v n w gaining 0 fen Singapore PnonnaHj concern lin I p<« c «o far U 11..I 1 .o;.g. b.:t I take y of giving my The subject as I am been assodata very Important .i.-c?.. y the writM oners
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      Experience Will Teach
      147 9 Sir:—Referring to my article "Should the City Live by Premium Bonds?", Mr. John Laycock points out that a major argument against Premium Bonds is that they are m fact very unlikely to raise the money required. May I say that on this% point I most cordially agree*
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      WHAT IF THE TICKET WINS!
      130 9 Sir:— The Singapore Branch of the M.C.A. are receiving thousands of application forms for tickets for the lottery to be drawn on March 2, 1952 at Kuala Lumpur. There is no acknowledgment of receipi of the monies which accompany these forms and applicants still have
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      The Foot-note Was Needed
      257 9 The Foot-note Was Needed S.r:— Takar's article on Premium Bonds is indeed conspicuous by the absence of your usual foot-note that you do ->/ 't necessarily sub■cribe fully to it. It is remarkable that your tantalizing leader a week ago, m which you predicted that P.B. would nol be sufficient
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      Voting Misconceptions
      190 9 Sir, In your report on Feb. 9 under the heading "Don't Barter Votes For Free Lifts" it was stated that I had said that "Certain candidates had gone round to make voters vote for them" and that I had described this as a subtle way of intimidating ignorant
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      JAPANESE GOODS AND THE BUYERS' MARKET
      366 9 Sir;— Surely sir the economics of this Colony has gone mad. Under our system of free enterprise we welcome a glut of goods on the market. Since this is the surest way of keeping prices down and ensuring the spirit of competition among traders.
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      Dr. Winstedt Replies
      236 9 Sir, I feel sure that *an independent paper will insert a brief rejoinder to Mr. Strachey's criticism of my article m the Daily Telegraph. Mr. Strachey is concerned about the loss of Malaya to the British. I am concerned for the welfare of its various races among
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      Five Minutes Lost A Day
      166 9 Sir: As, an employee of W.D. 8.0.D. I would ike to bring the following facts to the notice of the public I and several other employees of our Dept. were fined a full day's hard earned wages on January 29. The reason for this was
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      High Hats In Top Posts
      286 9 Sir. In Government Departments we find local men as Office Assistants. Recently these people complained that they could not control their staff. They blamed them for not co-operating and accused them of preferring to serve under Europeans. The ,fault lies m them rather than m
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      How To Save Money Without Advice Front The Experts
      343 9 How To Save Money Without Advice Front The Experts Sir; —As a citizen of Singapore and a voter, I wish to ask a few pertinent Questions with regard to the affairs of the City Council.. We have t President and twenty-seven Councillors to conduct the affairs of the City Council.
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      SPARE THE ROD?
      163 9 SPARE THE ROD? Sir;—Tlie piopo- al to form a Society For the Prevention of Cruelty to Children sound! good. Most Singaporeans will support this enterprise, believing that only good will result tioni it. Even the sponsors are optimistic with regard to Die outcome ol the proposed society's activities. They do
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      Hats Off To A Tap Hat
      92 9 Hats Off To A Tap Hat Sir:—lt is praise worthy that the Secretary of State for the Colonies has proved his worth as a man of action and has effected changes which are highly pleasing to the vast masses of the Malayan public A few more top hats who are
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      BAR THE POLITICS
      163 9 Sir: I shoul^ thank *Tr. Iftanyam for his proposa bring ;i resolution to bar a I the City Councillors who are members of ACSU from contesting the forthcoming c >■ tion for Presidentship f ACSU. As I am al o a delegate to the forthcoming ADC. I
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      Paging A Pen Friend
      34 9 Sir:— lam X'< atlj inU c oi: ponding v. hi person m Singapore who are d exchang stamps and m xrspapei ML STONE! lIAKKis ffjeuader Btifcl Sc AatsteHbuai British (»uiana.
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      87 9 Wf 6/RAFFE fst9i&' I Th«r« aro NVM bonot i« tK« long nock of girgffo on 4 this It motchtd oxoctly In number by thot m tho neck of o man. £*f 3 TIGER HEADACHE Unmotchod by ony other rJ^£9K^g£?lsGo\ P° in roliovor tho TIGER "^/^^^*w^u HEADACHI CURI lfl Hf^^4Jffs3^<^«^ «xGollcnt
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      43 9 yCop*. It) I. Klnj Fmmm S»nd,c«te, |nc, WoiW itghti rfjerrfj. la\ NC/V-J' £-m/r >C^ g9 11. t Ili Mnfc V*i"-f^ n ■__«_j»_fXJ%jnj~U'>J**W^r^*f^T^y**V~tfXfXO_n_W_«_j__n_n_^ u~Lr**M'^i l l l^^-« l *^^^*^>^^^^^*^*^*^*^»^ -i. nj~i_nj-\jt f /7\ \..A LEFT JAB) Jf \f(^ j>LEASE CHILDRENII f\|f% )f VAIII I S
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    an adventure Called Photography
    1177 10 an adventure Called Photography 'riIKKK is a remarkable I similarity between the characteristics of photo-cr-iphu films and women. The important features are suitability to the tropics. tolour sensitivity, size and *peed. And as when choos^ In" a wife, when you find the one that suits your es^ pc« ial purpose,
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    II-ON SELECTING THE RIGHT FILM
    641 10 camera. Demon has yet another trick up his sleeve He will try to nuke you forget to send ftlm for processing so thai vhen it is unrolled m darkroom the exposed emulsi >n will then strip. Miniiture film is similarly sasceptiUe to moisture although the
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    BRITAIN HAS CHARMED CIRCLE OF SELECT YOUNG "ILLEGALS"
    249 10 T ONDON, Feb 17 (AP) There are a half dozen young "criminals" m Britain who are the envy of most children on this island. The offences of these youngsters are planned well m advance and are known to newspapermen but word never
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    OVER 300 REDS IN U.S. FILM INDUSTRY
    50 10 WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 (AFP) More than 300 persons m the United States film industry had been definitely identified as Communists or their fellow travellers during an inquiry held by the Anti-American Activity Commission of the House of Representatives, it is learned here today.
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    UK Faces Accute Shortage Of Projectionists
    127 10 UK Faces Accu te Shortage Of Projectionists LONDON, Feb. 17, (Reuter).— J British cinemas are at present suffering from an acute shortage of trained projectionists .-uid a scheme has been started by the Circuit Management Association to accept boys straight from school as apprentices. The Association are concerned, however, at
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    Camera Club To Have Own Club House Soon
    341 10 rpHE Singapore Camera Club inaugurated m June 1950, is to have its own club house soon. Designed to foster interest m photographic art, it is successfully supplying the longfelt need of every camera enthusiast m the Colony for improving his photographic ability.
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    OF MEN AND MUSIC
    312 10  -  Bill Webb-Jones ABOUT 25 years ago there was a film based on World War I entitled "What Price Glory." Theme music was theti just becoming recognised by the Motion Picture Industry as a most necessary adjunct. If I remember rightly, the background music to "What By
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    "BEST-DRESSED BOY IN BRITAIN
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    FLYING TO WED
    9 10 HOLLYWOC for I W lieve I
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      250 10 J rjpOD.%l I'ORKt AST:— Here Y. ii*» day of agitation J, and 1 ru-lr.ition. with some 5 bri^ht-T moments m the alter- U'>'»n li uilt-nt i- is nrressarv la 5 aiilt.rs twwcnhl mnni-v. con- J tri<"t^ .ii'l business particular- ly ir.i.lr Difficulties Mill arise la our work and m our
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      27 10 >*^\' 1 "l|||)|l|llli||||' I1 PON'T TALK NONSENSE, ELMO. II" '"^Xi^—O S^ f Y^"^'^^ gJM^g^P /—^-js^ vi—J l S NOBOOV HAS A RUBBER^ HE p ue s PEOPLE NQ
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    WOLVES, PRESTON HUMBLE CUP FAVOURITES
    725 11 W OLVES, PRESTON HUMBLE CUP FAVOURITES Asmm i r' r 6 Reuler Arsenal and Newcastle, the Football run V»Ai n P f l avourite^ did not enhance their chances of achieving the cup and League double as a result of today's games. hoLl t cH o a o ere Bound|
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    UK Soccer Results, League Standings
    1387 11 LEAG1 E DIVISION 1 Arsenal 3 Prestou 3 Aston Villa j Sioke 3 Blackpool 1 Burnley 0 Chelsea. K Middlesbrough 0 Derbv Cminiy 6 Manchester U. 3 Hudcersficd 3 W Brorawich 0 L:\erpool Charlton 1 Manchester C. l Tottenham 1 PortMKmr h 4 Fulham 0
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    Skiers Hurt At Oslo
    62 11 OSLO, Fefc. 1* M Pi— l»o competitors m thr douuliill skiing competition* m the Winter Olympics at Norf jell were seriously injured > esterday afternoon. They were the German «kier Klbrn Pepi. who j sustained a lef fracture and the Austrian skier F«on Schoof, who hroke
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    Sam Snead On Golf
    178 11 IN THE backs riM you g i ea >:.* > ki' d lion line the en sb >ut si m i t i At yo'.i >• feti i. s' m fo jiiv *> club ins ;< of the a H i W en h ndi a;
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    Best Of The Sport
    195 11 (o! ombo. Feb 16. nrv Frank Scdi'iiMn of \iistr.i!i.« and Straight (lark of \h*Dttitrd State* won 1 1 I m« n '»> 1 teublrc m t lt** Asian laun tennis championships todaji beitm:: f'ntish IMvis Cup Tnvy Mottiam and (.»-nfY Pan* 6. S 1. 11 I,
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    KINTA WINS PERAK 7's
    50 11 KINTA WINS PERAK 7's IPOH S B. The Kinta Euro')*-. y. on the FV-.ii Ru# I seven c*e t competition wUii n marks the i >• of the R ghy itMon la I State. They beat T.'upr.g n the Bnal Of 25 poiri 4 (two goals and live tries; to
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      684 11 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICES ICE is nereoy given that Hwee Ming, of No. iel Road, trading uru AIK THVE- am apBoani of Licen-I i-es, S.ngapore, for a a > Public House re Iricted to saie f .:> stout only, I pr eto hold on the I Ol No. 75. Carpngapom My
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      665 11 TVOTICE is hereby given that x^ I, Tay Hee Seng, of No. 9, Kampong Bahru Road, Singapore, trading under chop "SING KEE HONG", am applying to the Board of Licensing Justices, Singapore, for a First Class Public House Licence restricted to of BEER AND STOUT only, which I propose to
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      1406 11 SELANGOR TURF CLUB THE Annual General Meeting will be held at the Race Course on Friday. 29th February, 1952, at 6.00 p.m. AGENDA. 1. To confirm the Minutes of the Annual General Meeting held on Wednesday,: 28th February, 1951, and the General Meeting held on Friday, 28th September, 1951. 2
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      311 11 ACCOMMODATION WANTED PXGLISHMAN requires bungalow or flat m residential area for self and family. Furnished or unfurnished 2/3 bedrooms necessary, Box No. T660 Standard. Spore 1. f HIN E S E bachelor quiet habits seeks single room reasonable rent. Reply to Box No. T 664, Standard, Spore. FOR SALE 1951
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      65 11 1. i A fw« £/iid C«o^ Uf/JkL^ li Hunger is bitter •fw\ Ml L I i a I VVw most accursed /f tV VVant s fell scorpions /A V /t j t rjt \>/ i\ Vi c tb*™* s^ s "*>tiuog more i^v >^\ \l\ tnan Coca-CoLa. If you're sauntering
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      SBA HALL:END ALL WISEFUL THINKING
      543 12 S Due to the il thinking would i I elieva that I Sing i;>ore Hi:: <-■■> when it Is NOT. the big dang fore the p iblic: Should the i Cup Final »yed m s el Hj:i or Ha Woi I. urn? where la Sing
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    BAM WILL GUARD AGAINST T-CUP TICKET SPIVS
    592 12 K.L. To Stage World 'C'ship' Xl ALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Badminton Association of Malaya is 'to take all possible precautions to prevent tickets for the Thomas Cup matches getting into the hands r i black marketeers. This was revealed today at tbe annual
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    BADMINTON FOR RED CROSS
    92 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. An interesting exhibition badminton match has been arranged for March 9 at the Victoria Institution Hall. Kuala Lumpur, m aid of the Selangor branch of the British Red Cross. Ties are as follows: Men's Singles: Oei Teik Hock vs. Pirus. Men's Doubles: Oei
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    Eddie Choong Retains Title
    71 12 BELFAST, Feb. 16 (Reuter) Eddie Choong. 21-year-old Malayan law student, retained the Irish open men's singles badminton title here tonight when he beat his compatriot H. A. Heah 15-7, 15-11 m the final. Choong was clearly superior, and though Heah brought oil some fine recoveries he
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    Danes Lead In Thomas Cup
    92 12 COPENHAGEN, Feb. 17 (Keuter) Denmark led Sweden by three to one after the second day's play m their second round of the European zone of the Thomas Cup badminton tournament. Results were: SINGLES: Nil Jonson of Sweden beat Poul Holm of Denmark 15-13, 15-4: Joern
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    Basketball Team Coming
    107 12 Basketball Team Coming MANILA'S Goop Seng Basketbail team is to play a series of matches m Singapore. Arrangement I >r the visit are being made by the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Association. The G ••>!> Seng basketball team lasi visited Singapore m 1947. and m their tour overwhelmed the Colony
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    MCC In Trouble
    497 12 COLOMBO. Feb. 17 (Rev- W The MCC looked set t*r x trouncing from the sin>Ti» Commonwealth team today when play ended for thf djy with the Scoreboard -Common wealth first innlaiis ;»!T. MCC first innings M for t. C monweattn lost quick •<•:: they resumed to--1 361
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    WALKOUT IS 'NO CONFIDENCE' VOTE FOR SBA
    345 12 H\ Our Badminton Commentator NO O\F. NEED be surprised at the decision vi |!m« four Singapore badminton aces Wong Peng Soon, Ong Poll Lim, Ismail Marjan and Cheong Hoik Leng, to leave Singapore and to play under the auspices of the Johore Badminton
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    MISS ALTWEGG STILL IN LEAD
    149 12 OSLO. Feb. 17 (UP) Britain's world and European champion. Jeaneite Altwegg had the lead of more than 40 points over her nearest rival, Tenley Albright of the United States, at the end of five compulsory figures m the Olympic figure skating competition. The overall totals
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    Springboks Win
    39 12 PARIS. Feb. 16. (Reuter>. The South African Rugby Union touring side ended their tour here today witfi triumphant win over France of 25 points (tw« goals."* penalty goal, and four tri*s> to thret points (a dropped goal).
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    WEIGHTS FOR 2nd. DAY PERAK RACES
    446 12 WEIGHTS FOR 2nd. DA Y PERAK RACES FOLLOWING are weights for the second day of the Perak Turf Club meeting on Wednesday: CL. 3. DIV. 3—5 F. CL. 3. DIV. 2—Bi F. Honalong 8.11 Slight King Devon 9.00 3a M. M. 8.14 Princess Rina 8.10 Tornado 8.09 Rapid Red 8.09
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    Welsh Rivals In Ex citing Union Tie
    392 12 LONDON, Feb. 16, (Reuter).— Welsh rivals New[>ort and Llanelly provided one of the most exciting matches m today's Rugby Union games. Llanely were leading 11-8 halfway through the iecond half and looked like holding on to this advan;age. But Newport staged a remarkable
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    Winning Goal
    23 12 The winning: goal m the Singapore Hockey Association's KO tourney final being scored by SRC's Coutts against SCC's goalkeeper Moolenbur g.
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    SCAAA Plans Start For SEA Cagers Meet
    185 12 ARRANGEMENTS of plans for the holding of the South East Asia basketball competition m Singapore this year were discussed at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Association yesterday morning. Mr Goh Chye Hin. who was unanimously re-elected President yesterday,
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    RAOC Beat Rovers 3-2
    269 12 R.A.O.C. (30 Bn.) defeated Rovers S.C. by three goals to two m a friendly soccer match at 8.0.D. ground Alexandra. It was a good clean game m which both teams were at full strength. The first goal came unexpectedly when a Tuloch shot had the keeper
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    Locke Loses To Thomson
    71 12 JOHANNESBURG. Feb. 16 (Reuter) Peter Thomson. Australian and Netherland open golf champion snatched a great victory from Bobby Locke, South African champion m the Mills round Robin tournament here today. Locke was 22 points ahead of Thomson at the start of the day under the system
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    Missing Boats Hold Up RAF Sailing Meet
    380 12 BEFORE the Selelar Sailing <r start y«'sl«*rday a hunt had to Iw organic f«jj a Din^hv. Sni|M\ Star and Ponrr hoai v mining alter a heavy -quail on Saturday nj |V These boats were amorvj others blown <>-ff their moorings They were recovered
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    SELANGOR WIN SIKH TOURNEY
    29 12 SELANGOR WIN SIKH TOURNEY ECUA.I I j i Sikhs ii.tourtiiimetit t!ie week led by the Gu f 1 > Perak opene I Oil :i the lead > with > j ii &1
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