Singapore Standard, 19 February 1952

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    18 1 Singapore Standard A. ;ttl x VOL. II NO. 232 SINGAPORE, tUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    Fed. To Start Civil Defence Work Shortly
    295 1 kl ILA LI.MPLR, MOll. Full lm-asures m civil nt work nill be taken »lmrllv m all important towns t ilir Kcderation to coinhat any attack by aerial or trowsMl forces m time of war. Mr. O.W. So nmerville, the Commissioner of Civil Defence,
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    Wreckage Of Viking Found, Ail 34 Dead
    136 1 R .iO. Sicily. Feb. 18, > A weary *ear< h *:jT,ped into this west- .ige today to report M occupant 3 of the V iking which crashed ■ft up Mount Rose 0:1 ■> were dead. 1 -;h earlier reports listed II aboard the
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    CASE AGAINST TIMES EVILS
    55 1 LONDON. Feb. 18. (AFP) The London High Court today dismissed the charge against the London Times of committing a breach of the electoral law during the recent general election. The newspaper was accused of having published an advertisement by a mining company m Malaya which severely
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    USAF To Build Base At Cyprus
    107 1 NEW YORK Feb. 18 < Renter > The United St;«n-> Air Force intends to buMd a ba.se m the Bntish colony of Cyprus, capable ol bandling B-.w heavy bombers, the .w>\ V^iik 'limes correspondent reported from Nicosia i •> prus ti »day. Quoting "a
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    REDS: RUSSIA NEUTRAL
    320 1 lIN Asked 1 o Drop Objections; Talks rostponed 25 Hours TOKYO, Feb. 18 (UP) The Coawrabta Irmnnlri today at Paninunjom that the United .Nations Command withdraw its objections of Russia as one of the six neutral nations whieli will supervise the Korean armistice. A long and bitter
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    Fijians Honour Gen. Keighttey
    98 1 FIJIAN soldiers accorded General Sir Charles Keightley. m C. FARELF, the highest traditional honour of their country yesterday at a colourful ceremony during which they presented him with the "Tabua," or Whale's Tooth. The Whale's Tooth, according to Fijian custom, is presented only to chiefs of
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    US Has New Planes To Outfly MIGs
    90 1 WASHINGTON. Feb. 18, (UP).— The Air Force said today that it has '"numerous" planes under development or m production that are superior to the Russian-built MIG-15s now m Tise m Korea. It named four specific planes F-86D, F-86P, F-B»SH and F-84F. The Air
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    STOP PRESS
    25 1 WASHINGTON, Feb. lg. (Reuter). The United States Defence Department announced today that preparations for new atomic tests were under way In the Pacific,
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    Tan Congratulates HS Lee, Reiterates Support For IMP
    427 1 THE M( \-L\INO victory at the Kuala Lumpur Municipal elections has been "wonderful and highly gratifying" *aid Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan m a congratulatory telegram sent yesterday to Mr. H. S. Lee, President of MCA Selangor branch. I "The combined MCA-UMNO efforts,"
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    Skymen Keep Up Chase Of Terrorists
    268 1 Skymen Keep Up Chase Of Terrorists KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Paratroops dropped m the Belum valley, 15 miles from the thai border, art continuing their operation to rid remote kampongs ifi North Perak of bandit domination, and m the destruction of the food crops which the terrorists compelled the villagers to
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    Rubber Share Prices Fall
    140 1 LONDON. Feb. 13. (Reuter) A slump m rubber .share prices provided a feature m the London Stock Exchange today. Falls of up to 3s. 9d. followed fresh weakness m the price of rubber. Heavy share offerings found dealers unwilling buyers and prices tumbled. Petaling rubber lost
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    ILO Refutes Forced Labour Charges In Suez Canal Zone
    224 1 GENEVA, Feb. 18, (Reuter) Egyptian charges that the British military authorities m the Suez Canal zone have been using forced labour practices with Egyptian workers have "not been substantiated" the International Labour Organisation (ILO) declared m a 330--page report published hdre
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    US Navy Can Make Blockade Successful
    238 1 US Navy Can Make Blockade Successful Pacific Fleet Chief Says: WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 (AP) \«lmiral \nlmr Radford Kai<l today llir I .S. Navy CM ■tMTU'wwfiilly blockade the .'i..">(M>-mil«' 4'liina r<»aHtline if it Ka or«ln««l to do so. Adm iral Radford, Com i v er-m-t'hief of the Pactfh H said the
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    RAF Chief's Message To All Ranks
    83 1 RAF Chief's Message To All Ranks AIR Commodore .T. L. F. Fuller-Good. Air Officer Commanding the R.A.F. m Malaya. who leaves Singapore by sea tomorrow for the U.K. has sent a Farewell message to all ranks. He says: "On my departure I should like to wish you all the best
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    Colonial Service Mourning To End On May 31
    73 1 The High Commissioner of the Federation has direrted all members of the Colonial Service to wear mourning fur the King until May 11. Officials attending the installation of the High Commissioner on Feb. 20 are asked to wear black urn-bands if m
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    Queen To Give Awards Feb. 27
    33 1 LONDON, F. ,< I a annouifred io'J;« v thai Queen Eiu »etli II i.'-r Ri I '.a- estitute it M i. r i«h;i Pa lan I ;iu<i lil
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    LIVELY LEGCO DEBATE SEEN
    493 2 LIVEL Y LEGCO DEB ATE SEEN Colony Council Meet Tomorrow Standard Staff Reporter THE tir-t MMten of the Singaj>ore Legislative r«Miii<il for the current year will be held today, but mioii alur the eereinoiiial opening by Sir Franklin Cini-on. the Governor, and the passing of a motion of rondolencc on
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    85 2 ph HO Mi; I 1) JOSEPH, the u> hi :i'-r Trinrtpal of the Singapore Teackertf Trainin- College, left Singapore I), plane yestefiaj moinin? l.ir medical treatment m the I :i!t <d Kin;don:. He was wtevmwaaatd by !H "s Jesrirti *wi it > s px pertcd t li.t t be wffl
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    Raise Bail To $1,000, Police Told
    173 2 P£( >ple arrest* I by the S gapore F barges of g -..vis should the sura oi lirccti c was given by p Magistrate Mr. K. J 1.. Jamies >n, yesterday, Swee Kwee (29) who was charged on three < onnection with 4 a
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    2 ON TRIAL AT ASSIZES
    65 2 A DETECTIVE, Kang Tian Po:i. and a constable, Abdul Rahman bin Puteh, were ontrial at the Singapore Assizes yesterday before Mr. Justice Knight on charges of extortion and robbery. The accused are alleged to have taken $100 from one of a party of four Chinese
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    Robbers Jailed
    42 2 MUN YEW WING and. Ng Ah Seng were sentenced m the Singapore Second District Court to 12 months* rigorous imprisonment each, when they admitted robbing Sim Teng M.k oJ a watch valued at $16, ■t Trafalgar Street on Feb. 6.
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    5 Malays Win Lee Awards
    158 2 Standard Staff Reporter FIVE Malay students of the Victoria Afternoon School have won the Lee Kong Chian scholarships for Malays only to enable them to continue schooling: from Standard Seven to the School Certificate. The five students are:Osman bin Yahya (19). Abdul LatjfT bin Taris
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    Children Society Meet
    69 2 Standard Staff Reporter A PUBLIC meeting to inaugurate a Singapore society for the prevention of cruelty to children will be held at the Social Welfare Department Council Chamber,, Old Supreme Court building, at 5 p.m. on Feb. 25. All those interested are invited. The approval for the
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    QUICK WORK BY POLICE
    49 2 SINGAPORE police have arrested a man following a robbery on Sunday night m which a Chinese woman labourer was assaulted by the robber. The incident occurred at Kampong Silat, and it was stated that the robber took away a gold chain and locket worth $155.
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    112 2  - Chee Koon Lin by photo photo The five Malay students who have been awarded scholarships by Mr. Lee Kong: Chian: left to right: Osman bin Yahya. Abdul Latiff bin Taris. Selamat bin Marhani. Ab. Samat bin Md. Said and A. N. Other. Standard General Sir Charles Keightley. C-in-C. FARELF. is
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    Film Censorship
    44 2 THE new Film and Cinematograph Society of the University of Malaya hat invited Mr. Jack Evans, the official film censor, to talk on "Film Censorship" at the Oei Tiong Ham Hall tomorrow, at 8.15 p.m. Members of the public ire cordially invited.
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    Govt. Departments To Adopt New System Of Filing
    247 2 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Government's organisation consultants have made proposals with regard to minuting of files both inside and between the (Colonial Secretariat and external departments, Mr. K. A. Blacker, Organisation Secretary told The Standard yesterday. The three experts are r Messrs.
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    Singapore Power Cut Areas
    293 2 •rßsTATlox* liable to load •bedding Mdav: DAY Atla* Ice. lluppy World. A«.la Buhner Lorong 3. Sim's Avenue Sawmill. SliHI Lee Rubber Jlorkv Spore sviiniiiiuii; <'litl», T.mj.»ii|{ Rim. |>;. shipyard. 1111 riM, NasytiDß Ice Works Cathay. Mar Dona Id Home, Tan Chje n»rr I i>rt inning. Neah
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    34 2 photo. Major-General J. H. N. Poett, Chief of Staff, Far East Land Forces, returned to Singapor by Qantas-BOAC yesterday after a series of conferences m London and Washington. He was away a. month. Standard
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    USIS LIBRARY
    35 2 THE U.S.I.S. Library at 26, Rallies Place. Singapore, will be closed for inventory till Friday, Feb. 22. Boolcs may be returned during this period. The library will be reopened on Saturday Feb. 23.
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    Two Cheated Dance Hostess, Court Told
    242 2 Standard Staff Reporter AFTER pleading guilty to two charges of cheating a cabaret hostess of a total of $345 m respect of two cheques, George Yeo Peck Tiew of Tiong Poh Road and Chia Ah Kwee told the Singapore First Police Court Magistrate yesterday
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    Missing Yacht Found
    106 2 Missing Yacht Found Standard Staff Reporter AN R.A.F. Mosquito reconnaissance 'plane and a Sunderland flying boat searched British and Indonesian Islands South of Singapore yesterday for a 30-ft yacht, missing from the Colony since Sunday. The yacht. "Forget-me-Not". white-hulled and with two white sails, had five Europeans aboard when she
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    Youth Jailed For Robbery
    63 2 ALT BIN AHMAD, a 21--year-old Johore Bahru washerman, was sentenced m the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday, to nine month's rigorous imprisonment for robbing Tan Gim Chew of $18 at Braddell Road on Jan. 24. District Judge Mr. S. E. Teh also ordered Aii's sentence
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    Whisky Price May Rise
    80 2 THE increase of five .-hillings per case of whisky by the Scot c h Whisky Association will affect the price of Scotch m Singapore it wras learned yesterday. Although no official confirmation has reached the importers of whisky m Singapore it is believed that a very
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    COULDN'T TELL OWN FORTUNE
    76 2 TWO Chinese fortune tellers were among a number of hawkers from various parts of the town who wrere charged m the City Police Court, yesterday, with causing obstruction. Both fortune tellers. Kok Song Chan (53) and Mor Seng Kwock (45) were charg< m with obstruction of
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    20 2 The driver of a private car. Lim Tong Lai. was fined $15 m the Magistrate's Court, Muar. for negligent (hiving.
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    COURT TOLD OF SMUGGLING 'PACT'
    388 3 Opium Seizure Led ToDiscovery Of Documents Standard Staff Reporter THE PROSECUTION told the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday that certain documents discovered from an office m Rohitison Road tended to suggest that there wag fcoiiN* "agreement" hetween a Chinese from that firm and a
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    30 3 photo. MR. A. W. FRISBY, Director of Education, Singapore making hi* speech at the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus before he declared open the Convent's new building yesterday.- Standard
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    43 3 photo. Mi: AW BOON HAW visited Mmto Road on Sunday to N«-r towgay beinsj produced, He was accompanied by Mr. v hee Thew. Picture shows Mr. Aw examining the well *jt*T used for producing towgay. On his right is Mr. Chee Chew. Standard
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    Used House For Gaming
    66 3 LIM NGEE SONG of Geylang Road was fined $50 m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday for allowing his premises to be used as a common gaming house. Seven men and three women, who took part m the gambling were each fined $20. In another case,
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    CLOSURE ORDER 'UNJUSTIFIABLE'
    133 3 MR. AW ON TOWCAY WELLS Standard Stall' Reporter THE HEALTH Committee of the City Council are wuMwf a "mountain out of a mole-hill" when they ie« omiiienderi the closure of wells used for producing towgay m Gevlang and Kochore area, said Mr. Aw Boot Haw, millionaire philanthropist
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    Mr.Gatrell Entertainment
    82 3 Mr.Gatrell Entertainment venunent Printing -operative Society farewell dinner to Mr. V.CG. Gatrefl last .the E press ResMr. GatreU was one indei ol 'he Society been its President K. Gopal P'May. the an of the Society, eulo- w >rk rendered by Mr. Clan Ptrcira. a comerober, presented him ess of benalf
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    30 3 photo. < i(M P PiIOiO(.K\PII of the Tun Totk Seng Hostelites of the University of Malaya, who held their annual dance a Oei Tiong Ham Hall on Saturday night. Tony Goh
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    The Winner
    41 3 photo. <;AN TIANG CHOON, a r.'-year-ojd Singapore boy pianist, who won the Radio Malaya's Talentime finals held at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday. Compering is Mr. Kingsley Morrando. The runners-up were accordionist Benny Man and soprano Pat Robinson.- Standard
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    Had Sovereigns, Passenger Fined
    49 3 A FEW HOURS before the m.v. Ophif. was due to sail for Jakarta, revenue officers boarded the vessel and discovered 20 pieces of gold sovereigns worth $492.60 on a passenger. In the Singapore Third' Criminal District Court yesterday the passenger, Sohan Singh, was fined $500.
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    S'pore Boy Wins Award
    61 3 LEOW KHENG SENG, an old boy of St. Joseph's Institution has been awarded a four year scholarship by the Australian Government under the Colombo Plan. Leow is the son of Mr. Leow Cher Young of the City Council's Treasurer's Department. He leaves by Qanta* tomorrow for
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    Chavda Paintings ' Too Dear'
    222 3 Chavda Paintings Too Dear' Si uui.ird Staff K-porter MR SHIAV A X C HAVDA 1 not sell more, of his becau c their ■i veic to<» high, Dr. C. '.'i-H;ii, chairman of Singapore Ari Society, Gibson-Hill v. as comm a Sunday Stand- i rl thai Mr, Ctjavda "> .y <i
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    Manyam Was 'Out Of Order'
    163 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE resignation of Mr. S. S. Manyam from the Presidentship of the 30,000-.strong Singapore Federation of Services Unions was yesterday described as "out of order, highly irregular and not according to accepted practice" by the Secretary General of the Federation. Mr. Chew
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    4 8.0.R.'s Face Riot Charge
    101 3 4 8.0.R.'s Face Riot Charge FOUR British soldiers were charged m the SThgapore Fourth Police Court yesterday, with rioting at East Coast Road at 1 a.m. on Feb. 18. They were alleged to have broken into the compound of Choo Kar Tong, causing damage to his property and assaulting him
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    120 Can Carry On With Their Studies
    196 3 THE 120 students who passed Standard V last year now have a chance to continue their studies m the new Hartley Road Secondary School, the third Government secondary school opened m recent months. Registration, which is open until Friday, was brisk from the
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    Appeal For Malay Nurses
    89 3 SINGAPORE Malay girls are urged to join the nursing profession or to became midwives instead of "wasting their time" sitting at home. In a broadcast over Radio Malaya last night. Dr. S.I.M. Ibrahim said those girls who had passed their English education generally became clerks or
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    INDIAN NEWSMAN DUE
    80 3 MR. J. J. SINGH, an Indian journalist and President of the India League m the United States, and. Mrs. Singh will arrive m Singapore from Bangkok today by KLM on their tour of South-East Asia. Mr. J. J. Singh played an important P' ir t iri shaping
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    Naval Officer Is Fined $250
    467 3 USED GUN NEGLIGENTLY FOUND guilty of usiii^ his automatic pistol negligently ki so as lo endanger human life,** a naval officer, Anthony John de Courcy Harrison (22) of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary Vessel, VI ar Hindoo, was fined $250 m the Singapore Second l)istrict Court
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    Frisby Opens Convent Building
    255 3 Standard Staff Krpurtrr IHE SCHOOL building *'uhi«h nii»lii |»iil olhrr* l«i hhaiiH-** nan iijm im <i l»\ Mr. A. lri»i»\. Kit r< lor of hilnralion. >«'*l«'nlftv m lli«* pr«'Hriirr of hrjuU of nio*t Catholic M'hooU and <•«»••• wnls m Singapore. It i> tu* new building >f
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      114 3 SINGAPORE PIARY YWCA Tuesday, 19, Raffles Quay Mandarin classes 5 p.m. Beginners; 9.30 a.m. Advanced, 10.30 a.m. Ballroom dancing, 5 p.m. YMCA Tuesday, 10, Orchard Road Malay, French and Commercial classes, 5.30 p.m. Judo Practice. 5.30 p.m. St. John Ambulance meeting, T-Pavilions, 5.30 p.m. Singapore Life Guard Corps Meeting, 6
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    Circuit Magistrate
    55 4 SITIAWAN. Mon.— Che Abdul Rashid bin Mohd Ali, who until recently was attached to the State Secretariat, Pahang, has been seconded to the Judicial Department and is now stationed at Sitiawan as Circuit Magistrate, Dindings. He has taken over from Raja Suleiman bin Raja Haji Bot who has
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    25 4 photo. A crowd on the Selangor Club Padang, Koala Lumpur, taking down numbers after the draw of the fourth Social and Welfare Services Lottery. Standard
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    75th Birthday
    22 4 A LARGE Rathei ng attend- g en m Malacca 1 n X i P n. a Chinese idei his 75th
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    Labourites Hit At Nair's Move
    419 4 TllKl'.K prominent members of the Labour Party of Singapore yesterday strongly attacked the suggestion made m kuala Lumpur on Sunday by Mr. M. P. D. Nair. Singapore Labour City Councillor, to Indians and members of other communities to support the MCAI'MNO accord which scored a
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    30 4 photo Boys of the Standard Six class of Hnk Johore Bahru. visited The Standard sffi Road, Singapore during the weekend f group watching a Rotary machine m opei l art!
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    TERRORISTS PAY HEAVY TOLL
    295 4 Security Forces Account For 62 Bandits Killed Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Despite the losses suffered by security forces m the period of one week through bandit ambushes, the terrorists have paid a heavier toll and up to yesterday, Police, Military and Home Guard organizations
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    $40,000 CLINIC
    67 4 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN. Mon —The first Government dental clinic m Seremban. costing $40,000 and primarily intended for the use of children, was opened today by the Yang di-Pertuan Besar. Negri Semhilan. Others present included the Mentri Besar and the British Adviser. The Medical and Health Officer, Dr.
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    Case Postponed
    39 4 SEREMBAN. Mon.— The case m which a Police officer, B. R. Patton stands charged with criminal breach of trust of $1,400 was further adjourned to March 7 by the President of the Sessions Court, Seremban, for hearing.
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    Woman Fined $50
    43 4 Wo man Fined $50 A WOMAN, Chan Yong Tai, aged 42, was fined $50 or 25 days' imprisonment by the Muar Magistrate because her shop assistant spld a tin of condensed milk five cents above the controlled price at Pengkalan Bukit Estate, Muar.
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    ROTARY DIST CONFERENCE
    66 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The annual Rotary conference of District 46, comprising the Federation, Singapore, Thailand and Sarawak will be held here at the Hotel Majestic from April 11 to 13 under the presidency of Dato Haji Mohamed Eusoff, Rotary District Governor. Mr. G. E.
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    Soldiers Threw Stones
    174 4 Soldiers Threw Stones KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Abdul Aziz bin Bahrun, 21 year-old car cleaner, who stated that he was formerly attached to the RASC, was today convicted by Che Ibrahim m the First Magistrate's Court and sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment for being a member of an unlawful assembly.
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    Crisis Case Withdrawn
    112 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— A Chinese, Sin Khwan, who was arrested under the Emergency Regulations, was not present m the High Court today to hear the Deputy Public Prosecutor. Mr. D. M. K. Grant, asking Mr. Justice Taylor to have the case withdrawn. Explaining to the three assessors
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    RAJ SPEAKS OUT ON KL ELECTIONS
    117 4 Standard Staff Reporter THE "unholy alliance between communal parties, like the UMNO-MCA one, must not be perpetuated," said Singapore Labour Legislative Councillor, Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj, yesterday commenting: on the results of the first Kuala Lumpur Municipal elections. "The means which these two
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    MEDALS FOR 43 POLICE
    185 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The following non-Gazetted Police Officers m the Federation Police Force have been awarded Long Service Medals: Chief Inspectors: Ibrahim bin Murad; Mohd. Noor bin Hamad; Wong Sze Kirn: Sulaiman bin Idris; Hashim bin Mohu; Leong Boon Swee (now A.S.P. Arjan Singh: R. H.
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    Broke Into Hotel—Jailed
    113 4 Broke Into Hotel— Jailed KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. For house-breaking by night, a young Chinese. Liew Kok Chong. was convicted by Che Ibrahim, m ihe First Magistrate's Court, today and sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by 12 months' Police supervision. Liew pleaded guilty to breaking into the
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    Carried Passengers
    31 4 A LORRY DRIVER, Ooi Teng Sin was fined $40 by Che Salleh Eckhardt m the Bagan Serai Court when he pleaded guilty to carrying nine passengers m his lorry.
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    32 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Kuala Kangsar Court House will be the venue of the Kuala Kangsar District Boy Scouts' Association on Friday, Feb. 22, when the annual general meeting will be held.
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    25 4 The Sinaran Biru Hiboran Party. Rulim. which helped to make the Kulim Welfare Week a MMjeoHk The president, Tunku Abdullah, if* neen waled m centre.
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    Service With A Strike
    141 4 AN HOl'R after an Army Auster reconnaissance plane had spotted a bandit camp m primary jungle m Selangor recently, R.A.F. Brigand light bombers destroyed it by bombing, and strafed the area with their guns. During the hour the Auster returned to base, pinpointed the camp on
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    Teachers' Examination
    62 4 BATU PAH AT. Thirty-two student teachers from all over Batu Pahat look up their final Qualifying examination at the Cheng Siew School. The results will be known In the middle of April and those who passed will be registered as qualified teachers to teach m Chinese Primary Schools.
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    Fined For Gambling
    30 4 MOHAMED Nor bin Salesman aged 21, and A.bdul Ghani bin Hou.^ain. aged 18.; were each fined $12 by the! Muar Magistrate for gambling at Jalan Salleh, Muar.
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    Sapper Dies Of Wounds
    46 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Ifon.The Malay soldier vcho (Ued m the British Medical Hospi; tal, Johore, from \voutnls fcustained when bandits BtUcked Balaclaca Lines, Kluang Garrtson, during the night of Feb. 15, was Sapper Znmal bin Abdul Latirt, of the Malay Engineer Squadron, R.E.
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    HoTEL Man Convicted
    7 4 HoTEL Man Convicted I V V. room
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    Removed Sugar From Rail Yard Charge
    17 4 Removed Sugar From Rail Yard Charge Xl" Two I jcannu sugar. I admitt sugar x m M
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    Data Onn To Visil Muar
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    CYCLES STOLEN
    16 4 Bl'K Police > i two cy .>■•♦• i the ownpo I MerUjam H Kb a fc
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    WE CANNOT HELP IT, SAY THE POLICE
    342 5 PhNANG, Mon. The Mcl Police Officer, Mr. I Wylie replied that th'-re was no question of hint Mil and that the i rea test consideration i tut tare had been taken m the matter of requisitioning houses. H-* said th» number of Pnliie
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    Rule? Names Six To Serve On KL Council
    101 5 S iird Staff Correspondent Xl \l.\ Ll'MPl'K, Mon. Ihe Municipal elections ■a; b<>en completed, the n el the State this mom nominated the follow pt-rsons to serve on. < •until for varying ids Mi it. A. Cessford and I E. Labrooy (three
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    Unarmed Police Party fobbed By Bandits
    42 5 LUMPUR, Mon. i bandits m Kuala ye rterdapr stoppurrned Auxiliary w Uking with seven "«y robbed the party and '^«m |q g.) on, detaining t in Hiji Chew who M bill bj OHC of the bandits.
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    PENANG PLANS MORE SCHOOLS
    248 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Won. The lotal number of boys and girls discharged from Penang schools at the cml of M).">l v;i«i '.V> I ami no arrangements have been made for them hi further then; studies. These were backward children and nnisi make waj for others^
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    CG's Term Extension Is Hailed
    106 5 PENANG, Mon. Penang welcomed the news that Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald's term of office m Malaya as Commis-sioner-General for South-Ea<t Asia h:> been extended beyond May. "it is a very popular announcement," said Mr. C.P. Liston, former European Municipal Commissioner, "it is a very good
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    Car Took Dead Men HO Feet
    245 5 COURT TOLD F.U'IT BUNI AH. Mon. A re >:■■■.■ endal ion thai the driver ol the motor car be charged with causing death by a rasfa act was made by the Parit Buntar Coroner. Inche Saitoh bin Eckhardt, at the conclusion' an inquest into
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    He Retires After 40 Yrs
    94 5 SITIAWAN, Mun- Rev. Shih Yn Shou who is retiring after nearly 40 years' service as a pastor of the Methodist Chinese Church, Sitiawan was entertained to a farewell service and tea-party by the Methodist Chinese congregation at the residence of Mr. Hong Kirn Boon. Sitiawan
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    Schoolboy Is Missing
    52 5 IPOII- Hon.— A 16-year-oM Standard Sik ScTlOOlboy, M. Balaknshnan. has been missing since Saturday. His uncle, Mr. R. Suppiah, of Ibe Ip<»l> District Hospital with whom he had been living told The Standard thai Balaknsnnan had nol been reeling happy since lie had railed hisexammaUon at the
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    Empress Place Traffic
    35 5 IN VIEW of the ceremonial parade for tlir opening of the Singapore Legislative Council today. Empress Place will be <ioM-d to all cars except those bearing red label*, from tf.3t a.m. f
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    $2,000 Reward For In formation On Yap Murder
    96 5 $2,000 Reward For In forma tion On Yap Murder KUALA LUMPUR, Mon A reward of $2,000 awaits any member of the public giving Information which will lead to the apprehension of the person or persons responsible for the murder on Nov. 6 last of Yap Van Chan, son of Mr.
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    COUNCIL ROW ON POLICE ACTION
    509 5 Requisitioning Hits Morale, Says Unofficial Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. The "peremptory and indiscriminate action" of Mir Penang Police m .requisitioning new houses under the Emergency came m for a bitter attack from an {unofficial of Balik Pulau, Mr. Chee Swee t> at \\\u- Settlement
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    Nibong Tebal Remembers
    44 5 NIBONG TEBAL. Mon. The Indian community met on Friday and observed a two minutes silence for the repose i if the soul of the late King. Later at the Sri Vinayagar Temple a special memorial service was held at 6.00 p.m.
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    Lotteries: Fed. Must Pass Law
    96 5 .PENANGr Mon. —It will only be possible for the Settlement Government to organize Lts own lotteries if the Federal Legislature passes an Ordinance enabling the Settlement Government to do so. This was told to Dr. N. K. Menon at the Settlement Council today. Dr. Menon
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    Dance Tutor Is Acquitted
    93 5 IPOH. Mon.— Hong Siew Fel, an assistant dancing teacher, and Ng Poh Lam, a painter, were today acquitted by Magistrate Che Arshad of a theft charge. They were alleged to have stolen a motor cycle belonging to a mine overseer, Voon Moy Huen, on the night
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    66 5 Miltan Sir Yusuf Izzudin Shah seen pinning the Perak Meritorious Medal on James Douglas Kelly. OCPI). Telok Anson. at a ceremony m the JViak Council Chamber on Monday. The citation to Mr. Kelly records his efforts m evolving "a system of offensive patrolling which has done much to reduce bandit
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    He's Got The Reds Running
    122 5 IPOH. Mon. Mr. James Douglas Kelly, OCPD. Telok Anson was today presented with the Perak Meritorious Service Medal by Sultan Sir Yusuf Izzudin Shah tor evolving "a system of offensive patrolling' which has done much to reduce bandit activity m the district." The presentation was
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    180 NEED NOT GET EXCHANGE
    219 5 Standard Staff Correspondent lI'OH, IVlon. A small relief automatic telephone exchange, the firnt of it*i kind m Ipoh, is to Im* opened within I lie next two months, Mr. F. I SpoonerI illin^ston, the Controller of Telecomi IVrak. buomtedi The Standard today. This exchange, called
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    MR. P. IS SURPRISED
    106 5 PENANG, Mon.— Speaking during adjournment at the Settlement Council today, Mr. N. Ponnudurai said he was mrprised that a Councillor should have brought up rhe suggestion that ih«* Settlement should organise lotteries. "A> it is, the country i» inundated with lotteries both state organised and otherwise.
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    More Beds For T.B. Patients
    368 5 More Beds For T.B. Patients M.mdard Stuff or i opond' -u{ I*LN.\N(. Moil dinnii ■real w.in rritfrford Be* Urn Ink of yr.tl :uid vesl m drthnu with the IB prof» lini m IViiuii; ICrfrrrnrr this v\.is made l>> l lr N X WfMI al thr Scttl< mrnt < on iicil
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    For The Kins
    22 5 KUALA T.IPiS, Mon V memorial service for ti«» la King was lie <i a! ihe Pa ha rig Club.
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      866 6 r rilE post-election period is a field day for pundits well versed m the art of being wise after the event. It is a comparatively easy matter to argue out a probli-m to arrive at conclusions already determined. The conclusion is that the M.C.A.-U.M.N.O. alliance has won the
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    FALLING FOUL OF THE LAW
    498 6 GOOD morning, my friends. I hope it IS a good morning for you. I hope you are not m danger of getting into trouble with the law. You have to be careful, you know; it is terribly easy nowadays to get into trouble with the
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    Say What you eike
    375 6  - Say What you eike TAKAR The first was a little, whitehaired old lady called Tay Huat. She got her living by begging, and she slept on the fivefoot way. This is an offence. She was arrested and charged m court with having no place of abode. She had no home;
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    Retain Mr. Witheringto n's Services!
    260 6 Sir, All dog lovers were f hocked to hear of the accepted resignation of Mr. E>. H. Witherington, the Chief City Council Veterinary Surgeon. I personally believe that Mr. Witherington did not resign for personal reasons as he has made such great Improvements m the
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    We the PEOPLE
    845 6 We the PEOPLE Hospital Assistants And Courses In Pharmacy Sir; The article entitled "Hospital Assistants get a raw deal" which appeared m your issue of February 13th contains several inaccuracies which require correction if the public is not to be misled. The statements on courses of training for pharmacists at
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    GANGSTERS Wear White Collars Now LONDON
    725 6  - GANGSTERS Wear White Collars Now LONDON Claud Morris He Sits On The Board Mis Children Go To College by /THOUGHT that many stories of gangster life m America were invented by fertile-minded Hollywood writers. But not today for I have just read an indictment of American business life by Senator
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      34 6 USELESS EUSTACE i \V* Spßisi ml bwtßacM* II I tS^nH Ifll "Up to now one's for fuilty, another's for acquittal, and the rest say they're so browned off they coudn't care less either wav!"
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    UK A-BOMB TEST THIS YEAR
    654 7 To Take Place At Site In A ustra lia Officia I LONIMNf, Feb. 18 (Reuter) A British-made atomic weapon will be tested m Australia this year, it was officially announced here yesterday. An aiiiioiiiircinent from No. 10 Downing Street said: "In the course of this
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    Ousted US Official To Sue Acheson
    74 7 lINGTON, Peta It, lUPI eer diplomat John Service a ill sue SecreI State Dean Acheson to ■b back if President :< uses nia second ap.i (ait bearing Service's id yesterday. m Area Service on Dec I ton loyaitv review iund nreasonaDle doubt" a loyalty
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    Beginning Of 'Never, Never'
    166 7 MELBOURNE, Feb. 18 (RcurerAAP) The British-made atom weapon test m Australia this year is almost certain to take place somewhere m the barren virtually trackless "dead heart" o) the country, according to unofficial observers here. .4 test based on Woomera, m central Australia, which takes its
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    Earl Under Knife
    57 7 BELFAST, Ftb. 18 (Reuter) The Governor ot Northern Ireland. Earl Granville. underwent a major operation m London Saturday, it was announced from Government House here last night His immediate post-operative condition was satisfactory, the announcement said. Lady Granville. who is the sister ot the Queen Mother, has
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    Big Three Reach Accord On Bonn
    310 7 LONDON, Fob. 18 (UP) The Big Three Foreign Ministers reached full agreement yesterday on a joint policy toward Germany and invited Chancellor Konrad Adenauer to join their lalks today. The three Ministers, at a 90--minute session yesterday morning and a three-hour meeting m the
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    Eisenhower To Have 6 Divisions Less
    161 7 LISBON. Feb. 18 (UP)—General Dwight Eisenhower will have only 47 divisions, six less than originally planned, if the report of the "three wise men" is adopted, authoritative sources said last night. The draft of a three-man temporary council for building a defensive barrier without
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    Pope Pius X Buried
    35 7 VATICAN. CITY. Feb. 18 (Renter) A half-mile-long procession of cardinals and priests yesterday carried to its final resting place the glasssided cofFm bearing the magnificently clothed body of Pope Pius X.
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    New Jakarta Paper
    39 7 JAKARTA, Feb. 18, (AFP)— An English-language daily. "Times of Indonesia," is expected to mfcke its appearance here m the near future. The newspaper will bo published by the Times Publishing Company, which is wholly Indonesian -capitalised.
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    Solar Eclipse
    44 7 PARIS. Feb. 18, (AFP)— A total echpse of the sun will br observable on Feb. 25 at Arkman Turkmenia, RaHio Moscow saia last night. A number of Soviel scientists and' astronomers will be at hand to study the eclipse, It was added.
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    Van Fleet: Asians Should 'Build, Use' Own Armies
    257 7 BTH ARMY HQ., KOREA, Feb. 18 (UP)— General Jhuk'h A. Van Fleet, Commanding General of the U.S. Blh Army, aaid yesterday that he believed America's Asian friend* should be permitted to "build and u»e" their own armies m the struggle to keep
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    Snowstorms Hit Italy
    113 7 UDINE, Italy, Feb. 18 (UP) Snowstorms raging m Western Europe for the last tiro weeks shijted to this area yesterday paralyzing transport and causing deadly avalanches. Four fatalities m northern Italy brought the European snowslide and storm death toll to 83. Two octogenarians were killed m Forli
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    Teheran Oil Talks Fail; To Continue
    142 7 TEHERAN, Feb. 13. (AFP)— The conversations between the Iranian Government and representatives of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, failed to reach any final result, it was officially announced here alter the meeting last night. The announcement said the conversations would continue. Premier
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    Big 2 Talks On Med.' Command
    105 7 LISBON. Feb. 18 <AP> Britain and the U.S. will hold toplevel talks here tins week on the controversial Mediterranean Naval Command issue. Informed .sources expect that General Omar Bradley Chairman of the U.S. Combined C hiefs-of-Staif. and Marshal of the RAF. Sir John Slessor
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    Queen Orders UK Mourning
    238 7 Queen Orders UK Mourning LONDON, Feb. 18 (IT) —Quwn Kli/aheih ra*cd Britain* national mourning yesterday. A *pc< ial Announcement from the Lord < hamixrlain'rt oflirr »aid: "To avoid misapprehension, the Lord < haml»erlaiii ii> empowered to Mate it is the wUk that puhlir dinnerH and entertainmentH anHoeiatcd uilh the government,
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    Royal Widow's Wish
    61 7 LONDON. Feb. 18 (Reu'er) Queen Elizabeth, widow of King George VI, wished to be known as "Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother," she made it known yesterday. Since the King's de.^h on February 6 British n« v. pi pew have referred to the 25-year-old Queen Elizabeth 1 as
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    jap Diplomat In Taipei For Treaty Talks
    216 7 TAIPEI. PV b 1R I Al'i i Japanese plenipotentiary ;<: ived here >< i daj and k»eld i Mi conference urtiich quick v indicated that atl lining a formal pi between J.ip.ai and Nal China may be a thornj <j lesiion. T!u> diplomat,
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    U.S. TANKER IN DISTRESS OFF PENANG
    181 8  - U.S. TANKER IN DISTRESS OFF PENANG J. G. DARBYSHIRE Shipping Asked To Watch Out By Standard Shipping Reporter WITH 7,600 barrels of petroleum and 3 200 barrels of diesel oil m her holds, the American-owned tanker Stanvac Meifoo yesterday radioed that she was m distress 60 miles off the northern
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    37 8 pnuiu. Another 2.000 tons of scrap metal will leave Singapore next week m the Royal Interocean Lines Van Heutsz for Japan. Picture shows Harbour Board labourers at work yesterday, loading the scrap into the Van Heutsz. Standard
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    Big Increase In ANA Passengers, Freight For 1951
    110 8 AUSTRALIAN National Airways Passenger ami Freight figures for last year show a continued development m air travel and air freight. For the year ending December 1951, 682.957 passengers were carried 60.70:: more passengers than last year. Air cargo figures reached 78.728.--378 lbs.
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    Australia's Last Trip
    54 8 LONDON, Feb. 18 (Reuter) The 21,833-ton troopship Empress of Australia left here yesterday for Hong kong on her last trooping voyage.Nearly 2.000 British relief troops for the Far East were aboard. When she returns to Britain. the Empress of Australia is to be sold by her owners,
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    Red Fishing Fleet Leaves For H'Kong
    78 8 Red Fishing Fleet Leaves For H'Kong Standard Shipping Reporter AFTER a three-day stay m Singapore waters, the 32 Russian fishing trawlers and the tanker Irtish, left for Hongkong yesterday on their way to Vladivostok. While m port, none of the crew members were allowed ashore by the Singapore authorities. Only
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    JAP CAPTAIN SAYS: No Intention Of Sailors Spying
    206 8 JAP CAPTAIN SAYS: No Intention Of Sailors Spying By J. B. POWELL, Standard Correspondent ADELAIDE, Feb. 18 Capt. A. Wakabayashi of the Japanese freighter Orient Maru, said yesterday he had instructed his crew not to take any more photographs m Australia until allegations of spying had been cleared up. Labour
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    Plane Crash Italian Back
    88 8 MANER LUALDI. a 39 yearold Italian journalist and pilot of a two-seater plane which crash-landed m Bengkalis Island, near Sumatra last month, while on a flight from Singapore to Palembang. has arrived m Rome from Sydney, according to an AP report. Lualdi who was accompanied by
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    STORE EUROPEANS CARRY ON BOYCOTT OF GSA Britain May Protest To US
    253 9  - STORE EUROPEANS CARRY ON BOYCOTT OF GSA Britain May Protest To US T. J. LIM Large Quantities Of I lubber Diverted To Other Destinations By Standard Market Reporter A CONSIDERABLE export surplus rubber for other destinations has uired from the refusal of European dealers m Singapore to sell rubber the
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    Brown's Review Says: The GSA Should Have Man To Check In S'pore
    299 9 Brown's Review Says: The GSA Should Have Man To Check In S'pore COMMENTING on the new terms of purchasing of übbcr by the General Services Administration, Brown's Malayan Economic Review says that there are ample grounds for protesting against the rejection of shipments after arrival m the United States because
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    Batu Selahgor Paying 30pc
    133 9 BATU SELANGOR Tin DredSing Company is paying shareholders a total of 30 per cent., less tax, m dividends absorbing $294. 000 out of the working profit of $i>:?8.115 for the year ended Sept. 30. 1951. The directors have set aside $19,000 for staff pension and superannuation
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    SHELL PR CHIEFS
    44 9 photo. Mr Trevor Powell (left). Public Relations Chief of Shell Company Ltd., who arrived m Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday on his way to Australia. He was met by Mr. M D P Gilroy. Shell Company Public Relations Officer m Singapore.- standard
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    MALAYA SAWMILLS MOST MODERN IN S-E ASIA
    223 9  - MALA YA SA WMILLS MOST MODERN IN S-E ASIA GEORGE RASIAH By Standard Staff Reporter MALAYAN sawmills are very much more advanced than those of other countries m South-East Asia m many respects m the opinion of a group of 19 forestry students who arrived m Singapore yesterday after a
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    NEW REFINERIES WILL REPLACE ABADAN
    150 9 Standard Staff Reporter SHORTAGE of oil refineries is a "big: problem," admitted Mr. Trevor Powell, head of Public Relations for the whole of Shell Company, yesterday m Singapore. However, he predicated that m the next few years, "four or five small Abadans" will spring up
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    Thai Firms To Take Over Rice Exports
    71 9 Thai Firms To Take Over Rice Exports > BANGKOK, Feb. 18 S I (AFP)— The Thai Gov- eminent is planning to allow only Thai-owned < commercial firms to ex- port rice. Also m con- J tracts being signed now j» with foreign governments S it is specified that, where- ever
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    HK EXCHANGE
    38 9 HONGKONG, Feb. 18.— Special Standard Service Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange today were HK$ 15.65, to £1 Sterling: HK56.7375 to US$l; HK51.827 to Malayan %l\ HK50.291 to one tadonesian Rupiah Gold HK5324.375 to one tael.
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    Beef Price Increases Announced In S'pore
    257 9 By MICHAEL GOH, Standard Staff Reporter INCREASES m the prices of beef were announced by the Singapore Cold Storage and Fitzpatrick's Stores yesterday. The increases ranged from eight cents a pound m the case of suet to 26 cents per pound for rump steak,
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    Produce Mart Opens Quiet
    43 9 CONDITIONS m the Singapore produce market were quiet generally yesterday. Copra had buyers at $293 per picul and sellers -at $30* per picul, but no business was recorded. Coconut oil had sellers at $50 per picul, but no buyer.
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    UK Shipping Tin, Rubber In Two Months
    90 9 NEW YORK, Feb. 18 (Reuter) —The first shipment of rubber under the recent Anglo-Ameri-can raw materials exchange agreement wag unloaded m New York yesterday. Two thousand tons of rubber from Britain's stockpile came over m the 13,000-ton Parthia. The agreement calls for Britain
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    Japs Resigned To S'pore, RI Import Curbs
    95 9 TOKYO, Feb. 18, (AFP)—Sundry exporters m Osaka are considering the possibility of exporting more plywood, paper, aquatic products and chemicals to get around the recent ban on imports of non-urgent goods imposed by Indonesia and Singapore, it is reported here. These traders appear
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    27 9 RUBBER, de*pit« drop m output and volume of export, brought Ctyloff a sum of 1L5572.--438,729 last year, an excess over that of 1950 U about R*. 171.--000.000-UP.
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    MALAYAN COMPLAINTS AGAINST GSA MOVE ARE BEING SENT TO UK
    256 9 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 18 The Federation Government, m concert with the Singapore Government, will put the complaints of Ma layon rubber traders over the latest G.S.A. price-deprc .sing manoeuvre before the United Kingdom Government. This was disclosed
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    JAP-CEYLON TALKS
    20 9 The fif>t postwar official I tde talks between J.ip.in Md Orion h.ive opened m Cplombo A V P.
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    Long Service Medals For Shell Employees
    181 9 Standard Stuff Reporter THE Singapore Branch and Depol* of \\w Shell Company of Singapore, Ltd., held a prr««>iit;tti<iti of Ion«j-«f rv ire medals at the Adelphi Iloii I w-i«r«l«\. These medals were awarded to employees who have served for 10 years or more m
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    11 Have Served Stanvac 210 Yrs.
    211 9 By MAXINE R\kl< 11. Stan.lar.l -Jail |»«»r1« r FI.K\F>!N men ami our woman, ivlmmk Im^ih f service l<» Th«* Slamlanl Naruuin Oil t <». m Singapore totals 210 yearn, yestenlaN received lon^- Krvicc iwarJf it 1 a tea party lu*l«l at John littles. Presentations
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    Prices Of Shares Decline
    278 9 Prices Of Shares Decline Standard Market Bepwfrr SINGAPORE, Nan i. ked a!) en c of buying inter* «-t jwai a feature mi all ted f the Malayan sii;ire mark<-i •■>- day. fa' i ;toi c were content to await for more Stable tjons m the i übber mat 1 1
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    63 9 CON j [NUED de :T;J) h* n int shown to t Imp i. 'n tin i rentr.it' ilo S:nR ipore ;i 4 the Federation at 57 v v t month ire the i t ♦»r many nonthi (Decen bei tons and Movember MS ton Last month Malaya impoite^i
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    Classical Records Reviewed
    573 10  - Classical Records Reviewed VICTOR DOGGETT BEETHOVEN. t onrrrto m D major. On hi Ida Haenrirl (violin). Pliilharmonia Orchestra i KubHik H.M.V. C *****, i".M» 4. HKHF on ele.?:i cheap !.»bel sidM •j. c have a piece of classical perfectionlsm which stands alone, even among Beethoven's output Wiiate\er one unv think
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    THE GRAND PIANO MYSTERY
    1341 10  -  ANACRUSIS Hi SiC NOTES By f^OR many years now it 1 has become increasingly evident that the existing «rand piano m the Victoria Memorial Hall is totally inadequate for concert use. Concert organisers m Singapore have long been aware that piano recitals by celebntv artists a:e
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    M-G-M HAS SUPER LINE-UP FOR 1952
    457 10 METRO-GOLDWYN-MYY! R don't say "Movies are better than ever" they produce the pictures to prove it. says M-G-M's Regional Director for the Middle and Far Last. Mr. Seymour R. Mayer, now visiting: Singapore. Mr. Mayer, whose headquarters is New York, arrived m the Colony
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    Shelly Winters Plans To Marry
    68 10 ROME, Feb. 18 (AP) American film star Shelley Winters and Italian actor Victor Vittorio Gassman. who have said they pan to marry, left for New York by air Sunday. Gassman, now legally separated from his wife, has said he hopes to obtain an American or
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    'Red Shoes' Did Big Business
    81 10 BIJENOS AIRES, Feb. 18 (UP) —The British movie "The Red Shoes" was the best money-maker m Argentina m 1951, it was announced today. According to movie circles, "The Red Shoes" had a first run of 15 weeks and made 1.595,500 pesos. The second place went
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    TO TOUR INDIA
    52 10 NEW YORK, Feb. 18 (AFP)— The famous concert violinist, Yehudi Menuhim, now spending a week t in London making recordings', will later go to India to begin a six-iceek concert tour there. Menuhim will give concerts m all the principal cities of India, including Bombay. Calcutta and
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    Negro Singer Makes History
    129 10 W7ASHINGTON, Feb. 18 (API Thirteen years after contralto Marian Anderson was denied permission id sing m Constitution Hal!, a Negro w<> man will be featured suloist there at a concert today. She is Dorothy Maynor. firs' of her race to appeal- commercially—that is. to earn money
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    Sedgman Wins Another Asian Tennis Title
    298 11 Sedgman Wins Another Asian Tennis Title Frank MB0 Feb 18 < AFF >— Australia tennis .tar hor. v g 7 mn l l rmed thro "?h lo in the Asian title keening u^' Britain* Tony Mottram and keeping up his record of straight set victories. wwv, was a recorc however,
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    GOLF Here How
    172 11  - GOLF Here How ERKLJHELKHJLKWTJ IN the golf grip you position the hands .so that they accommodate themselves to the demands of a golf .swing. The hands are so overlapped or interlocked that th e two hands operate as one single tool. Theleft hand grips the handle as pictured at the
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    New 100 m. Time By European Swim Champion
    70 11 HAMBURG, Feb. 18 (AP) European champion Herbert Klein of Germany yesterday claimed a world record by swimming the 100 metre breast stroke course m 1:05.8 minutes. The old record is held by L. Meshov of Russia with 1:06.6 mins. Klein holds the
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    SOCCER FRIENDLY
    64 11 THE Combined Volunteer Police against the P.T.S Soccer XI at the P.T.S. Ground tomorrow at 5.15 p.m will be selected from the following Samal Sahib. Tj n WWee c Hock; V. Nadarajab. Shazali, K. Govindan. Luke Lopes. D. Keller, W. A. Blatch. D. Hack. A. M. Miranda. Goh
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    Penang Send Second Cable To Aussies
    89 12 PENANO, Mon. The President of the Penang Cricket Association, Mr. C. G. Herri Ige. told The Standard today that the Association had sent another cable inviting the three Australian test cricketers. Keith Miller. Neil Harvey an 1 Graeme Hole, now m Ceylon to play
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    COUNCIL DEBATE CAN SHED LIGHT ON SBA'S HALL PROJECT
    359 12 COUNCIL DEBA TE C AN SHED LIGHT ON SBA 'S HALL PROJECT By The Sports Editor IF MR. LIM YEW HOCK'S motion before the Singapore Legislative asking for government financial assistance for the Singapore Badminton Hall does nothing else, it will help,j perhaps, to clear some of the fog surrounding
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    Golfing Champions
    35 12 photo. Dai Kees. Welsh Ryder Cup ifolfer left) and Harry Heetman. British match play champion, who reached >inga p o re by Qantas-BOAC yesterday toplav exhibition matches m Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. .standard
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      NO MORE ILLUSIONS
      454 12 Sir: In your Sports Leader on Mr. Lim Yew Hock's motion you are still liurbouriny under the illusion that the Badminton Hall if built m lime would be used for the Thomas Cup, matches. You have apparently forgotten the Badminton Association of Malaya's statement through its President
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    MCC Fail By Inns., 259 Runs
    253 12 COLOMBO. Feb. 18. (Reuter).—The MCC were beaten by the Commonwealth team by an innings and 259 runs today. To the Commonwealth's 517 m the first innings the MCC were out twice today for 103 and 155. The MCC's troubles which began yesterday when they
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    Dai Rees Arrives For Malayan Tour
    242 12 •SOMETIMES it's wonderful, but then, there are other times' was the comment of well-known Welsh goiter, Dai Rees, on his new centre shaft putter, yesterday m Singapore. Rees reached Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday from Calcutta with Harry Weetman, British match play champion for a
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    RAOC WIN HOCKEY TRYOUT
    249 12 RAOC WIN HOCKEY TRYOUT IN A PKE-FINAL tryout, RUM UO Bn.) defeated the Singapore Engineer Regiment by two goals to nil m a friendly hockey match at the BOD ground yesterday. RAOC bt'sati the game with 10 men. Army outside right. Butcher, failing to turn up, and trie Sappers had
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    Slow N.Z. Reply To West Indies
    234 12 AUCKLAND, Feb. 18 (Reuter-AAP)— New Zealand were all out for 160 m reply to the West Indies 546 for six declared on the third day of the second Test here and followed on 386 behind. The home side lost their remaining six wickets today
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    DANES ENTER THOMAS CUP ZONE FINAL
    164 12 COPENHAGEN, Feb. 17 (Keuter) Denmark beat Sweden by six matches to three today m their semifinal tie m the European zone of the Thomas Cup (badminton) tournament. They will meet England m the final. Denmark held a 3-1 lead at Ike close of yesterday's
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    Ipoh Boy Wins Cross Country Race
    157 12 TAIPING, Mon. A.I. Sittampalam of Ipoh won the first post-war Perak cross country race (championship) meet held at the Lake Gardens here yesterday. Fifteen competed, out of which 12 completed the course. Sittampalam completed the course m 32 mins. 13 sees., whilst K. Surinder
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    SELETAR HOCKEY
    56 12 In spite of extra time, neither Radio Repair Section nor Engine Repair Section could force a decision m the' semifinal of the RAF Seletar hockey competition for the 390 MU challenge Cup played at Seletar yesterday. There wm no score. The match will be replayed this evening and
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    WHICH FIJIAN TEAM FOR 'SEVENS' FINAL?
    918 12 WHICH FIJIAN TEAM FOR 'SEVENS' FINAL? THERE was the usual big crowd out to watch the Singapore Ku«ib\ sevens matches yesterday. Once again the Fijians Mere the star attraction. They had two teams, the B and C sides, out yesterday and both romped into the third round easy winners over
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    TODAY'S TIES
    35 12 Today's third round matches m the Singapore seven-a-side tournament are: GHQ v RNAS 'A' RAF Tenrah vR A Blakan Matt. SCC 'A' v MRNVR Fijian* 'A' v S.H.B. RASC 'A' v RAF Seletar.
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    Grand Day Does Fast Run At K.L.
    306 12 IPOH, Mon. Heavy downpour last night made thfs morning's grass track extra soft and most of the gallopers worked on the sand track to make fast time m preparation for the second day of the Perak Turf Club February meeting. Mandalay with Tulloh
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    Neo Losos Handicap 50 Metres
    58 12 Neo Losos Handicap 50 Metres SIM.APORI s Vi) Kok was elin.intt.H ;>0 mrtrrs f ri m rap heat> v<s t .4 Chinese lli !i finishing I On Lsi Ong Juj sees H Khim. L 1 I. < HMt rn.tr. ii Jimm X Time 1 i W»V Tif'A |l- Ho. Srd
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    Ramblers 'A' Enter Final
    23 12 Ramblers 'A Enter Final 9l R PCRC entei tin il ol hockey k .■•I tin pada I ed by m the ttrst weak
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