Singapore Standard, 29 February 1952

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    14 1 Singapore Standard II NO. 242. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    25 1 Photo. P. Pennefather fcvans. i Singapore Polite ntawr, waves faret. he boarded a QanBOA€ Constellation i. v en route to the Kingdom on retire- Standard
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    Big Send-off For S'pore's Police Chief
    72 1 Big Send-off For S'pore's Police Chief Uurd S»aff Reporter MBd*ofl was given Pen :ie father-Evans, 5 -japore Police Coma* the Singapore Airport yesterday bomutd a Qanta>-■-.steliatiori for the I i. m^ftm. 4 Ihoti *J f --^e a:: port Chief Justice ol SingaCharlea Mun ly-Ayns- \I) C s lo the Gover-
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    Combined Chiefs 'Recommended I-C Withdrawal'
    138 1 LONDON. Feb 28 L'P>— French evacuation of the Una Binh outpost 47 miles southwest ot' Hanoi m Indo-China, which was occupied by Commitniit Vietminh forces last weekend, was recommended by the Combined Chiefs of Staff m Washington, authoritative sources said today. United States. British and
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    More Light On Josey Dismissal
    69 1 More Ligh t On Josey Dismissal KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Federal Government, m a communique about the non-re-newal of Mr. Alex Josey's contract with Government, states the Government "desires to make it clear that by that answer no aspersion of any kind with reference to his personal integrity or professional
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    Malayan War Service Pensions
    62 1 LONDON. Feb. 2S <Rt-uter> The Btitish Government is paying a total of 475 disablement pensions and 208 widows pensions to date as a result of war service m Korea. Malaya and the Canal Zone of Esjypt. it was announced today. In addition 242 pensions have been
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    Actor Reagan To Wed
    50 1 HOLLY OOD. Feb 2« (UP)— Actor Ronald Reagan and actress Nancy Davis announced yesterday they will be ma:iied on March 4 "m some small church m Southern California The wedding will be Miss Davis fl;v. and Hteauan'* second He wa.s married previously ij actress Jane Wymnu
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    Conviction Upheld
    42 1 WASHINGTON. Feb. 28 <UP>. The United States Court of \ppeal| tod.iT upheld the conviction ol Oscar C'<i!ia/<<, Puerto Rican revolutionary, imd.T death ventence fot shootinfe a white House policeman during an attempt to assassinate President Truman on Nove:nb«r L l»;»tt-
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    Big 3 Urged To Join Arab M-E Defence
    291 1 EGYPTIAN OFFICIAL: CAIRO, Irk. 28 (UP).— An Egyptian official wig- 1 »< nl« «l t<»«lav thai the I nitctl States, Britain, France ami Turkey join llie Aral* states m a Middle East defence I part, hut H«*nd nn iroops here unless war
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    Reds Asked To Account For Civilians
    120 1 MUNSAN'. KOREA. Feb. 28 (AP)— U.N. truce negotiators today asked the Communists for another accounting of nonKorean civilians believed captured by the Reds. Staff officers handed bark to the armistice subcommittee the deadlock over voluntary repatriation of prisoners The officers reached virtual agreement on
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    C-G ATTACKS 'UNFAIR'
    454 1 Not In Position To Reply, Says Lord Munster LONDON, Feb. 28 (Rfatfer). < omiiMinin^ on criticism of Mr. Malcolm MarDonalil m some Firiiisli newspapers, tli<> 1 mlrr Seerrtarj for i.olo* nies, Lord Munster, m the House of Lordi <lel»aie on Malaya yesterday^ said that il wmt |)artirulai-l\
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    70 1 photo. Dr. Brock Chisholm, Director-General of the World Health Organisation, (left) arrived m Singapore by air from Colombo yesterday on a tour of Asian countries. He is having important discussions with government health officials as well as UN Regional Officers. Dr. ChisholnTs visit does not include Malaya, as he is
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    RAF Bombing Of Pahang Jungle Area Reported Effective
    205 1 RAF Bombing Of Pahang Jungle A rea Reported Effective Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The bombing: operation carried out by the RAF on very high positions m jungle areas adjacent to the Sungei Krau district of Pahang a few days ago m order to destroy 40 bandits, was believed
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    Tory Blow For Free Enterprise
    54 1 LONDON, Feb. 28 <AP) Winston Churchill's Conservatives struck a blow for free enterprise yesterday: The House of Commons lifted the threat of nationalization of beer pubs m new towns. The House repealed a bill adopted m the Labour Party days which would have paved the
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    Thai Queen Expecting
    23 1 BANGKOK. Feb. 28 (AFP) Informed sources said today that Queen Sirikit of Thailand will bear her second child this year.
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    Two More Bandits Killed
    114 1 Standard Stuff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Information given by the public, which is being received daily has resulted m two more terrorists killed during the last 24 hours. Four members of the Security Forces were killed and three wounded. An Auxiliary Policeman was murdered by six
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    Three Sikhs Marry Chinese, Thai, Tamil
    58 1 SEREMBAN. Thurs.— Three marriages of more than normal interest took place m the village of Mantin m Negri Sembilan when at the Sikh temple three Sikhs employed as bus drivers married a Chinese. a Siamese, and a Tamil, respectively. The three women were first
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    Terrorists Rob Two Tappers
    90 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Terrorists tubbed two tappers after beating them m an estate m the Tapah area yesterday The bandits broke Into the tappers' house. The bandits made 2. tod then escape after robbing the workers. One Policeman was killed when four members ot the jungle
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    She's 4 But Today's Her 1st Birthday
    110 1 Standard Staff Reporter ALTHOUGH Tamsin Verna Longden is four years old today, she is celebrating her first real birthday. She was born on February 29, 1948— which makes her a Leap Year baby. Yorkshire-born Tamsi« Is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
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    New Move To Curb Sterling Speculation
    156 1 LONDON, Feb. 28, (Reuter)— The Bank of hngland last night made a further move to restrict credit and to curb speculation against sterling:. It notified the British banks that drafts under Letters of Credit subject to exchange control must m future not be for
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    51 1 photo World famous pianist Walter (iirx'kinK. who hi due to play m Singapore, was an overnijjht visitor yesterday when he passed through hy Quit as 110 from London on his wav tn Australia lie will tour Australia until earl\ May and then return to Sm;;a pore, to give two reril.ils
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    Driver Held After Inquest
    179 2 Driver Held After Inquest Standard Staff Reporter TiiF. SINGAPORE Carom r, Mr. Chuor Singh. yesteru;»y sued a warrant of arrest ■g inst a 20-ypnr-ciM bus di vet o! Changi Bus Co., Ng ree Lai for causing the •;i of Leading Aircraft -man Georfi Poueinan (20), bj a i igent act.
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    3,000 Want Amusement Park
    98 2 3,000 Want Amusement Park THREE THOUSAND residents of Geylang, Kampong, Melayo, Katong Siglap, Bcdok I Changi have petitioned the President of the Singapore City Count to allow conver■i c i the »n at Eastern Trade l"aur at Geylang Serai i an amusement park, Ti Wey say, "wiU fulfil a gi
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    Youth Show Closes Today
    69 2 THE SINGAPORE YouthWeek Exhibition at the Vie- a Memorial Hall, opened y the Governor Sir Franklin Gimson on Monday, doses today al '> ■>" dju. The Week itself will last until Mar. 2. Today at 6 p.m. at the Raffles Girls 1 School there will be
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    Geylang MGS Needs Funds
    78 2 THE GEYLANG Methodist Gi-.is' School ia sponsoring a bazaar, to be held on April 5, the proceeds of which will go into the school"* Building Fund. At present the work of the school is seriously handicapped by the shortage of classrooms. Donation^ m cash or kind
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    V.S.C. 'B' Division
    26 2 VSCi attached to the "B Division are asked to a&semble at Kandanjj Kerbau Police Station tomorrow at 2.. "J0 p.m. m full uniform.
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    TRIAL JUDGE 'MISDIRECTED'
    747 2 THE JURY' Says Counsel In Rioters' Appeal THAT THERE was misdirection and nondirection m the summing-up of the trial judge on certain points of law and fact, and also that he had stressed too strongly the prosecution case to the jury, were submissions made by Mr. David
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    Chinese Y Fund Drive
    129 2 THE SINGAPORE Chinese V.M.C.A. will shortly send out 50 teams of their members to canvass for donations for their ..million-dollar new building tentatively sited m Telok Ayer Basin. Approval for the Teluk Aycr Basin site is being sought from Government, the President of the Chinese Vs.
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    To Stand Trial On Ammo Charge
    56 2 Standard Staff Reporter PONNUSAMY Varatharajulu proprietor of a medical hall m Serangoon Road, was committed to stand trial at the next Assizes after the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry m the Singapore First Police Court yesterday, when he was tentatively charged with unlawful possession
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    Special Van For Riot Unit
    146 2 Standard Staff Reporter FOR USE In case of riots this new specially built van of the Singapore Riot I'nit will be seen m the streets shortly. Painted brilliant scarlet the van is equipped with a fire bell, a siren, a turret with a light machine
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    GREAT STRIDE MADE IN FIGHT AGAINST ILLITERACY
    342 2 GREAT STRIDE MADE IN FIGHT AGAINST ILLITERACY Standard Staff Reporter THE GREAT advancement towards literacy m Singapore which had been made m the past year was emphasised m the report of Professor F. Mason, President of the Singapore Council for Adult Education, at the organisation's second annual general meeting >
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    Leading Lady
    121 2 THE CLASSIC drama •'Ghosts." by Henrik Ibsen, the Norwegian playwright who exposed the conventional hypocrisies of the 19th and early 20th centuries, has been chosen by the six-months old Singapore Arts Theatre as its second production. Dorothy Morrell. who played with the Singapore Repertory Company before it closed
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    Journalists' Meet
    33 2 THE third quarterly general meeting of the Singapore Union of Journalists will be held at t h Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hill Street. Singapore on Sunday. Mar. 23. at 10 a.m.
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    RUSH FOR CARD RENEWAL
    130 2 THE SINGAPORE Registration Office is now busy coping with the rush for replacements of identity cards following the police warning that those m possession of defaced or damaged cards "may experience serious inconvenience" at road checks More than 100 applications are being dealt with daily and
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    8 ROAD DEATHS IN FEBRUARY
    83 2 Standard Staff Reporter ROAD fatalities m February up to yesterday total eight. Traffic Police Officers are keeping their fingers crossed today Leap Year day m the hope that no more fatalities occur to mar the record for the month, which is three less than m
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    MISADVENTURE
    42 2 A FINDING of death by misadventure was returned m the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday at an inquest into the death of a labourer, Cheng Seng Kar, who slipped and fell off the roof of Queen's Theatre, Geylang Road on Dec. 5.
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    Flown Back To Face Trial
    95 2 AN AUSTRALIAN, Edward J. Johnston (44) was arrested on a warrant m Kuching and flown under escort to Singapore to face a charge of cheating. This was stated m the Second Police Court yesterday when Johnston claimed trial to a charge of cheating Hendricks Cornelius
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    Blackouts Hit Adult Classes
    191 2 Blackouts Hit Adu lt Classes Standard Staff Reporter FREQUENT blackouts pose a serious problem m the running of adult education classes, said Mr. E. S. Moorthy, secretary of the Singapore Workers' Education Association m a talk on "The Problems of Adult Education m Singapore" m the British Council Hall last
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    WORKERS AGAINST PENSION SCHEME
    346 3 Flat Rate Of $30 A Month Not Attractive Standard Staff Reporter THE GREAT majority of Singaore workers are against the pension scheme recommended by the Retirement Benefits Commission m its report published yesterday. They prefer the provident fund scheme. The Commission recommends the pension scheme as
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    Communist Campaigns, Singapore.
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    S'PORE IS ANTI RULE FROM KL
    295 3 Slai Start Reportrf a I 4 not want lo gd l»arku;ir«l-.. luil loruanl-. llr. V Mallal. Singapore lawyer and r oi ibr 1 -i lalhrc Council Prourr—ix City), I |V rommenlins on Lord Qj^more** ««!alriiM'iits i!. Mi-» i.t I nnl- on Wednesday, dhiring tl>«-
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    Evacuation: Parents Given Option
    36 3 Evacuation: Parents Given Option I ,rd >i.ill K> port<r tin Singa- Eng i and en IoWa a .4 ate m given j iposal wards heme. v IChoola to fvaits provided guarantee and food their plans > ratal?
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    81 3 THE Young People's Group of the Bethesda Chunh. Katun?, has a stall at the Youth Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall. The stall was decorated by the members of the group who have also produced a masuzinf*. Bethesda Bells, for distribution to the youth of Singapore. Th<- masaxine contains many
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    TODAY'S POWER CUTS
    136 3 '\I h i\ 111 Hit .ll*—* i ■->.! [huMlm t. ».».■>: I I'l M I «.rt I iitmllß. a v rfcM W M. MeH -I Mnnu.rd K«l. -t> -i Ni-u Ire SkHM M ktii/.ie I I i ii I'liinps. M l:ll« \IIIPUS. M. Kit In.-. i'.r.itlilell -"W
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    Squatters Must Find New Homes
    264 3 Squatters Must Find New Homes WOOPBRIPGE HOSPITAL Standard Staff Reporter M \|ORITY of the 17 squatters still m the grounds of oodbridge Hospital, off Vio Chu Kang Road, served vith notices to quit nearly two years a<jo have been at one time or another, employees oi the Hospital. The squatters
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    Miss S'pore Quits S'pore For Bert
    96 3 MISS PAMELA SUCH, elder dau 'hter of Chief Inspector C Such, left for England yesterday m the Chusan. Pamela is going to England to join her fiance. Bert Oiat. the well-known R.A.F. mimic whe* is trying to get into television. Pamela was the former
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    Consulate Shifts
    39 3 AS FROM tomorrow (March Ist. 1952) the Philippine Consulate, Singapore la ti "«nsU-r--rins its offices from room 1(>8. Raffles Hotel, tn N t 4. Ardmore Park. Singapore. The new elephone number of the Consulate will be 7338.
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    CARRIED DOPE: GETS JAIL TERM
    168 3 FOUND guilty of having KM pounds of opium m his bicycle bag on New Year's Day. 19--year-old Chun Ah Chiew ol Kampong Bahru Road, was sentenced to 18 months' hard labour mi n the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday. Chun's counsel. Mr. A. J
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    Rubber Co. Gets Maximum Penalty
    176 3 LEE RUBBER Co. Ltd., were fined the maximum of $500 and an order was made for two unauthorised sheds m their premises m Lorong 'i. Geylang, to be demolished by Mar. l/t, m the City Police Court, yesterday. The Company; represented by Tay *Hong Eng,
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    27 3 MR. WILLIAM PARROTT, chief correspondent m Singapore for Australian Associated Press and Reuter. Mr. Parrott is taking over from Mr. Lionel Hudson who is now on furlough.
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    Pirate Taxi Owner Is Fined $600
    192 3 NG KIM KEE. who described himself as a sauce merchant, and claimed to have"; a provisional licence, was disqualified from driving for 12 months and fined a total ot $600 m the City Police Court on three charges m connection with permitting his car
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    $3,000 BAIL IN EXPORT CASE
    48 3 CHARGED m the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday with exporting motor accessories and photographic films without a permit. Chua Teck Kirn. said he was not the owner of the good,. Chua, who pleaded no guilty was allowed $-000 bail until Mar 3.
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    Destroyed I-Card
    32 3 LTM AH TIN. (26) was discharged m the Singapore Thud Criminal District Court yesterday, when .she pleaded guilty to destroying her identity card al Kampong Bahru Road uu r». 27.
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    Labourer Acquitted
    134 4 j. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Suppiah. a labourer m the Sentul Workshops was acquitted and discharged by Che Harun m the Second Magistrate's Court. today without being called upon to make his defence on a charge of giving false information to a Police officer. He was alleged to have
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    COUPLE AND CHILD LANDED WITHOUT VISA
    77 4 SEREMBAN, Thurs.— On Nov. 29 last at Tanjong Agas, Port Dickson, a Malay, 35-year-old Muhammad bin Malan his wife Ino binti Pii and six-month-old child landed from Sumatra without a visa. In Magistrate's Court, Seremban today Muhammad was fined $100, his wife $15 and
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    YOUTH TO STAND TRIAL
    42 4 MUAR, Thurs.— Hoe Ah Sam, aged 19, was committed by the Muar Magistrate to stand trial at the next Assizes on a charge of consorting with unknown persons 'who carried firearms on Oct. 1 last at Tangkah area.
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    TRENGGANU GOATS FOR BREEDING
    83 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. In the Serdang Agricultural Station there are some fine specimens of Trengganu goats sent for breeding experiments, Last year, Trengganu pos- sessed 62,723 head of cattle and movement of animals from the State to any part of the Federation was prohibited m order
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    Lockhart On 2-Day N.S. Visit
    184 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tburs. General Sir Rob Lockhart, Deputy Director of Operations, made a two-day visit to Negri Sembilan on Tuesday and yesterday. He arrived by light aircraft at Bahau m the morning: and visited Ladang Geddes, before leaving for Kuala Pilah to
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    DPP FETED
    60 4 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs The Deputy Public Prosecutor, Johore, Che Mohd. Suffian and his wife were guests at a dinner given by the Asiatic Inspectors of Johore Bahru Police which was held at the Officers' Mess m Jalan Scudai. Che Mohd. Suffian is going on leave
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    39 4 photo. Mr. Chan Slew Loner, eldest son of Mr. Chan Khal Wen*, Singapore, was married to Miss Yuen Seng Tin, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Yuen Wai of Koala Lumpur, at the Lee Wong Kee Cafe. Mei Studio
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    TRADERS SEE POLICE DEPOT
    262 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A group Kuala Lumpur Chinese businessmen were invited lo i!;« Police Training Depot today for the first time to sec a passing out parade of 230 new Police recruits and 26 Asian Probationary Inspectors. They had been invited to see
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    36 4 photo. Captain Mohamed Salleh, State Commissioner. Negrri Serabilan Boy Scouts, presents a Certificate of Appointment to Mr. W. H. Rice, who was recently elerted honorary secretary of the Seremban District Boy Scouts Association.- Lee Chee Ying
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    Down Trains Cancelled
    74 4 THE Malayan Railway Administration 'announced that the down local trains running from Ipoh to Gemas will be cancelled as under (i) Sunday, 2nd March, between Tap Road and Kuala Lumpur. (ii) Monday. 3rd March. between Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur. Local train service? from Kuala Lumpur to Gem;i?
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    SQUAD CHALKS UP SCORE TO 17
    264 4 Citizen Gels $4,000 Reward For Informal ion Standard Staff Corrr*pott<lri I Xl ALA LI 'MITR. I Ini- t|| a member of the public ih< rract Jungle Squad a fen ibyc a-o Urou^fil :!i,~i, of baiitlits killed to 17. hi Lheir terrorist* fell before tlu-
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    C.I.D. Attack Hits Communist Party Machine
    205 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Thurs.— The CID attack on the main Communist Party machine had developed steadily and there had been many instances last year when over a period of a few months, the CID succeeded m eliminating complete Communist cells and other units.
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    Engineer Retires
    55 4 MR. J F. LEEMBRUGGEN Electrical Engineer. Soremh:. is retiring after 29 years' service. He has been Etatfeme m Seremhan for the past '2 I years. At the annual genera meeting of the Serembai Kilat Club tributes were pal to him for his services to tl Club Mr. T.
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    14 4 Mr. C. R. Mtnji, newly elected President of the Malacca Indian Chamber of Commerce.
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    Tapper To Hang For Killing Colleague
    198 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thum. Pali man bin Doyo. m 18-year-old Javanese rubber tapper was found guilt} vfl murder and sentenced to death by banging, by Nr. Justice Taylor at the High Court here today. Both the assessors returned a unanimous verdict of
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    Work Begins On Bridge
    62 4 MALACCA, Thurs— Work to rental* B» Bailey and wooden buelur at V^""" permanent $182.#00 reiaforced wnrtrtf with the dismantling of th* Bailey Br om While replacement of the Bailer tl woodea part of the bridge uill In- «>J» t J Hepla^ment «f both Bailry ami I
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    Skilled Men At Premium
    38 4 Skilled Men At Premium i Iw i Mii! .i! i I 1 .l.iii Laboar Impart meal I.'- Mo.; h Ol Hlli. fa| can 'iM.n.li with hoaHl 1 i 1 Masons 1 1 f<M SI i i id <>;.; rate
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    Talentime Show At Penang
    18 4 Talentime Show At Penang p EN I present gra; id t I I I I id j I
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    Ex-Detainee Broke Bond
    31 4 Ex-Detainee Broke Bond K. X v r 8 Ko v. Sept I lea r,< nal bo R5OO ton tween I i 6 n.rr On arrest p.m. m X He ha m
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    Verdict Is Reserved
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    ATCHEH TRADE: NEW PROPOSALS BY PENANG
    199 5 ATCHEH TRADE: NEW PROPOSALS BY PENANG Slaii<laril Mail Coti'opowdlcnl Pl\\Nli, Thurs. Otiiruil rrpreseßlatioma haw been suhniitteJ to the loih (ian Oficc m Penan** on 1 li nithjeel of the reeenll> introdueeil letter <»i |i i w nit I, vslnrh ha-» already aerioutil} rnrlailed trade between Ateheli ami Specific proposal-* have
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    BANANAS FROM A CUT TREE
    122 5 BANANAS FROM A CUT TREE ban Om thou- <>! within the lu>t days !'..i c tlorkrd t>» ,n .In i to MC v m o'.j M.il.iy worn.iii. !v .»■♦•<! :ti. hill vi\» th.it about n<»ntl^ aga slu* <»it M from Ike tr«v .i b z i "kiLil" h.»a.in.i>. r»i»Ol»f»d oIY
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    $1,485 Rice Is Forfeited
    36 5 an, A::g Kwee rnpted to e\p art the Singapore river pi rmil on Fob. 3, M m the SingaI iminaj District lay. nreighlng about md ue 1 at I to be cun-
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    CALL FOR WHITLEY COUNCIL
    116 5 CALL FOR WHITLEY COUNCIL Standard s t.»u Reporter 1 he Hate si >> men! a Whil e.v Council to j riod! v Itfa ifl nai the j Singap wre ity Coun U w ill be sought at tocUo 'a >- linary a i tui^ of T i-'* Council. The :4-;e~
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    64 5 YMCA: Tennis at Bras Basah Road 5.00 p.m., Commercial Classes 5.30 p.m., Judo Practice 5.30 p.m., Weight-lifting and JBody-building 530 0.m., Gymnastiaj Beginners Class 5.10 pm. Literacy Class 8.00 p.!U YVVCA: Malay Classes at 5. R;»tTles Quay. Be«inners Class 9.13 n.m. and 5.15 p.m., Continuation Clnss 10^0 a.m.,
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    Beat Up Bus Chief, 3 Fined
    71 5 Beat Up Bus Chief, 3 Fined FOR BEING members of an unlawful assembly which ay saulted Mr. Yap Choon Poh, managing director of the South Johore Bus Co., three Chinese were fined $50 each m the Sin- gapore Second Police Court yesterday. The accused were Tan Tiong Huat, I. oh
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    POLICE ALWAYS ON THE ALERT
    276 5 SAYS PEXHEFATHER-EVANS Standard Ssail Reporter THE Singapore Police had never overlooked ihe possibility of a revival of violent Communist activity m the Colony and had always been on the alerl lor signs lhat sympathisers or "weak-minded collaborators" mfghl l>r assisting the Communists^ offensive m the
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    Flag Officer Inspects Sea Cadet Corps
    135 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Sea Cadet Corps turned up m full force yesterday for their first annual inspection by Rear Admiral A. F. Pugs ley, Flag Oflicer Malayan Area. Rear Admiral Pugsley complimented the corps on their fine performance and hoped that the
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    A Bridge And A Stretcher
    81 5 A Bridge And A Stretcher Raub scouts recently held a big roily which wos well attended by the public. Picture on the left shows a bicycle stretcher bearing a "patient" with a broken arm to a first aid post. The stretcher was made by scouts of the Raub Tenth Group.
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    FINED $504
    33 5 FOR attempting to export 280 tins of cigarettes valued at $504, on Feb. 7, Sng Kka Tee. of Tank Road, Singapore was fined (500 m the Third Criminal District Court yesterday.
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    Datin Held 500c. Blue Sapphire
    128 5 Da tin Held 500c. Blue Sapphire DATLV Paglar. wife of Singapore Legislative Councillor, Dato C. J. Paglar. returned by air yesterday from a Fortnight's holiday m Colombo, where,' she "had the biggest thrill of her life," handling a 500 carat blue sapphire valued at $425,000. But, according to the Datin,
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    53 5 photo. MAJOR-GENERAL L. D. Grand (right), Director of Works and Fortifications. War Office, arrived m Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday for a three-week tour of Malaya and Hongkong. He will inspect Works services and accommodation constructiou for the Army. He was met yesterday by Brigadier M. R. R. Prentice, Chief Engineer,
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    Stooge's Bid To Make Extra Money Recoils
    254 5 Stooge's Bid To Make Extra Money Recoils Standard Staff Reporter LIM KEE GUAN (41) a sampan man, who was described by his counsel as a •'stooge, who was tempted to make a little extra easy money," was sentenced to nine months' Imprisonment, m the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday.
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    Jeweller's Rest
    37 5 MR. X- A Richard d« Silva, Senior Assistant of O. C. de Silva and Bios.. Jewellers. 3 Raffies PUcc. left m the Chusan yesterday with hit wife and ebUdren on ux months hoiidav vi Ceylon,
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    Revision Of Voting Machinery Sought
    272 5 Standard Staff Reporter LABOUR members m the Singapore City Council, al today's meeting will Htigeest the establishment of a permanent Inniy like the Electoral Machinery Revision Committee to review from time to time the defects of election machinery m the light of experience gained. This
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    He Wasn't At Home, Jailed
    98 5 SIM Kirn Leng (19) was sentenced m the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday, to three weeks' imprisonment for failing to comply with an order prohibiting him from being out of doors between sunset and sunrise. Sim was described by the prosecution as a former
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    Now The Task Of Wiping Out The Bandits Can Begin
    278 5 Now The Task Of Wiping Out The Bandits Can Begin II'OII. Thurs. Thr resettlement of some 117,000 persons m Kinta last year has been described m a Government report an "a complex., urgent and often hazardous operation which taxed i3i«» resources of all officers engaged upon ii l«> tin* limit
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    69 5 WITH thiriy students, m eluding several scholarship winners, for Australian I ni versjiies and Colleges UMi| her (»8 passe: liters, the Mm* Funnel vessel, Gorgon, left Singapore for Fremantle on Wednesday. Travelling <hi an Australian Government scholarship was Misn /jinon binip Z. Abidin. who U going to the Perth University
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    Tongue Upsets 5 Malays
    178 5 Sl.md.ird Staff <h respond' A.LOH STAB thui i i un lei t of Ihe yah LJnivci its t)i- I\.k; ||U bolted* 1 Bnon lie LJnivei r .In protest aga i I the u <e •>( Urdu is i medium f<r teaching m the I v ultie
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    Need For Suitable Premises
    108 5 Need For Suitable Premises M.uid;ird St.ii! Icpoitlf PI .\-;s \pe i i I new beadquarterg building winch so far had no! I ised i the tnntter i t able site, wen- expi essed j the report made la t night A the Sii gapore tv i ol E:liai i »n
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    That Old Fence Again!
    876 6 EDNESDAY'S debate on Malaya m the House of Lords has thrown no new light on the problem of Malaya. It was like listening to a familiar gramophone record. The debate consisted, for the most part, of a comprehensive repetition of arguments We have heard many times
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    THE MAN WHO REHABILITATED
    1073 6  -  PATRICK CHEE by THE iwwwwwwvvwvwvwvww (u\\\v\\\\\vv\v\\\\v\\\xv\vvvv\\\\\\\w\a\v •J HE eye* of all Singapore were focused on the Police Force, The time was a little over a year ago when the prestige of the Force was at alow ebb. The December 1950 rioting had left a bad taste
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    Review of Views
    704 6 Review of Views Joho Elections COMMENTING on the Johore, .Municipal elections which will take place m two months' time, utusan hoped that com- munalism will not prevail. A Malay vote:- should not vote only for a Malay candidate and a Chinese should not 1 vote only for a Chinese can-
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    We the PEOPLE
    366 6 We the PEOPLE Waltzing On Zion Road Sir: Your correspondent "Citizen George" m his letter which appeared m your issue of Feb. 26 has taken us City Councillors, particularly those of us representing the West Ward, to task for the present state of Zion Road. Apparently, Citizen George does not
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    Mayor Ousted For Challenging Red Party Authority
    276 7 Standaril Sprrial (!orrr*»|»on<lrnl HONGKONG, Feb. 28 Two top-rankinp ISrfMM CoiiiiminihlM have lin-n <i i^ni i«.-»««l m Wuhan. Thin comi'H as the climax of a lony aerfea of «li>*<>i|»liiiary measures taken an a corrective to a lendenry m the Central-South area to challenge suprt'iiic
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    "RED MENACE CAN BE OVERCOME"
    1075 7 Chinese To Play Worthy Part In United Malaya, Lord Salisbury Asserts LONDON, Feb. 27 4 (Reutcr): Lord Salisbury, Lord Privy Seal, said today the British Government was confident that it would overcome the immediate menace of militant Communism \n tAa]aya. He wes intervening m a
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    50 7 Photo. Mr. Jean Letourneau, French minister for the Associated States of Indo-China, is shown here conferring with His Majesty, Norodom Sihanouk, King of Cambodia (right) at the royal palace m Phnom Penh. Letourneau now is windingup an extensive five-weeks tour of Indo-China, studying the war, political, and administrative aspects. A.P.
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    Confidence Of Chinese Be Gained
    248 7 Carbett Urges LONDON, Feb. 28, (Reuter) —Dr. Cyril Garbett. Archbishop of York, spoke about his visit to Malaya and Singapore last month. He said captured papers from the terrorists showed that five per cent, of the money and supplies they received were voluntary gifts and
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    Pearson Again Named
    51 7 LONDON. Feb. 28 (AFP) Tlie name of Canadian Foreign Minister Lester Pearson was today again put forward as a possible candidate for the post ot secretary-general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization following the refusal of the British Ambassador m Washington. Sir Oliver Frunk.s, to accept the
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    Minister Of Cabinet Rank For Malaya?
    86 7 Lord Milverton, former Governor of North Borneo, advocated a resident Minister of Cabinet rank a projection of the British Cabinet m Malaya. Desperate diseases needed desperate remedies, he said. The Minister should replace the CommissionerGeneral whose job was an anomaly today and should be
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    Windsor Makes Farewell Calls
    133 7 LONDON. Feb. 27 (Reuter)— Th e Duke of Windsor today paid farewell calls to the Queen Mother Elizabeth and his old friend Prime .Minister Churchill before leaving tomorrow for New York on the liner Queen Elizabeth. The Duke came to London two weeks ago to attend
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    Wording Of Queen's Title Discussed In Commons
    229 7 LONDON, Feh. 27 (Renter) Prime Minister Churchill today declined to make any prophecies on new law» on the wording of titles of Queen Elizabeth II which may be changed to conform with changes m the structure of the Commonwealth, He said this m
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    US, Japan Sign Security Treaty
    227 7 TOKYO, Feb. 28 (AFP)— The much-heralded administrative agreement under the Japanese-l'.S. Security Treaty was officially initialled at the Foreign Office today. Mr. Dean Rusk, Presidential Special Ambassador, and Assistant Secretary of the Army Earl Johnnon signed for the United States and State Minister Katsur Okazaki
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    Eden Pleased With NATO Conference
    122 7 Eden Pleased With NATO Conference LONDON, Feb. 28 (AFP) Tiie Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony Eden, expressed opinion yesterday that the Lisbon conference had achieved more towards international ajgreeuieni than he had thought it possible. Returning from Lisbon yesterday afternoon. Mr. Eden told newsmen greeting him at airport: "I think it
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    Proposed "Abridged" Treaty For Austria
    83 7 PARIS, Feb. 28 (AP)— Britain. France and the US. will Boon propose to Ru.ssia an "abridged" treaty to make Austria independent, a Frenrh Foreign Ministry spokesman said Wednesday. Like Germany. Austria has been occupied by the Big Four since the end of World War 11.
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    Ike To Visit Turkey, Greece Next Month
    57 7 PARIS, Feb. 28 (A.YP) General Dwight Eisenhower, Commander-in-Chief of SHAPE, will visit Turkey and Greece early next month to contact the civilian <md military authorities of these two newest mcmbr.'.s Of NATO well-informed sources indicated here la.st night The visit will last ft'-m
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    N'lists, Japs Agree On Treaty Title
    244 7 ml TAIPKI. Feb. It, <U< I N.m ionalisi and Japane c chief negotiators ye terday made ;i Mrp further n< ai ing pi nary agreement on the title the pad r hich ii going to t>e signed betw a Japan and N nali i
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    Convoy Passes Sicily-Tunisia Strait In Games
    208 7 NAPLES. Feb 2fl (AFP I Admiral Robert Carney, who is m charge of the NATO "XSrand Slam*' manoeuvre* m the Mediterranean, stated today tha? the must important result of yesterday's operation! was the possibility for an Allied convoy to forr e its way through
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    TANKER RESCUES CHINESE FISHERMEN
    151 8 Craft Blows Up Off Philippines Standard Shipping Reporter TWEN IT-SEVEN crew members of a Chinese Nationalist (isliintj vessel which exploded am! sank <»1T Bataan, Philippines, have been picked up by Ihe Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company's tanker n>is. according to a cable received m Singapore, yesterday* I The
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    Traction Co. Chief Sails For Britain
    70 8 WITH 600 passengers from Hongkong and Singapore on >oard, the 24.000-ton liner Jhusan left Singapore last light for Penang en route to London. A large number of passengers from Singapore will Jisembark at Penang. Sir Thomas Strangman, Chairman of Directors of the Singapore Traction
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    Increased Shipping In Dutch Seaports
    72 8 Increased Shipping In Dutch Seaports [.AST YEAR. 13.709 vessels with a lota! tonnage of 23,168,--)7S tons entered the port of Kotterdam. a? compared with 12.883 vessels, totalling 20,419,--j::4 tons m 1950. But. 4,354 vessels entered Ihe por: of Amsterdam m 1951. as against 4.480 m 1950. Although "fewer ships nut
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    New Dutch Ship For S'pore Run
    57 8 ROYAL Interocean Lines newest passenger-freighter, Strafat Banka, destined for the Hongkong-Singapore-Indonesia. South Africa and South America trade, has been launched at a shipyard m Rotterdam. The ship has accommodation for 50 first class passengers. She also has two tanks lor the transport of palm
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    PLAN TO IMPROVE RAILWAY SYSTEMS
    132 8 RANGOON A detailed programme designed to improve the Asian regions's railway systems is now I completed, according to officials of the United Nations 'Economic Commission for Asia ami the Far East. S. A. Suhrwardy of Pakistan, chief of ECAFE's Transport Division, said that plans for
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    Thai Police Guards For Charter Flights
    99 8 Standard Staff Correspondent B\NGKOK, Feb. 2«.—T»ie Thai Ministry of Commerce has decided that a police officer will conlrol all chartered flights of the Thai Airway* Company out- side Thailand. The action follows reports that Thai Airways planes are being used to smuggle contraband goods,
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    NYK To Resume Shipping Sen ice
    56 8 TOKYO. Feb 28 (AP>- Jan. an's largest steamship company announced a resumption of service to Europe today and aHded its ships would call at Red China ports if diplomatic relations between the Communists and Japan are established. The announcement came trom the NYK Line
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    New Gliding Record
    66 8 POOKA. Feb. I^B. A new all-India record tor duration i m gliding has been set up at the Furushimghi Glider Aero- drome m Poo^a. Credit goes jto Nawazar Ostowari. who I remained m t tie air for me j hours and fifty minutes, one hour more than
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      205 8 Ships in Harbour I P. Sebarok: St. Talang Akar. 1 Albert Dock: Tembakol, E. Tescombe, Pooleng 17/2. (.odiiwn No. 1: Tong Hong, Mambang, Lam San. Kinp's Dock: Taria, Angby, Kah Poh Keppel Dock: Dromus, Sabang, Pangker. Western Anchorage: J Squires, Elon i, R (Sin i. OITIR ROADS i Hai Hsuan,
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    S'PORE LAND VALUES REACH RECORD HIGH
    1081 9 Demand Is Still Not Vet Satisfied But Scramble Is Ending Special To The Standard THE YEAR 1951 felt the weight of high rubber and tin prices and onuary sow the start of a ware of buying of real estate which continued hroughout the year,
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    RUBBER MARKET DULL, EASIER
    100 9 Standard Market Reporter THE rubber morket m Singapore wos dull and i at the close yesterday at three-quarters of a cent below Wednesday's levels. Chinese w; gbl bett« r rning and l>'..isi- p> rt< d at as high r at one stage eaa orders were i
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    Ceylon Seeking To Attract Foreign Capital
    133 9 Ceylon Seeking To Attract Foreign Capital lini Staff Correspondent AfX >. K-u. 2.). The :ias Luuuched an ;:i\ est: Ration into the be taken to attract o capital to Ceylon. tin itton is being ii at the highest level that s ine of the s which now apparen- igainsi the
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    25 9 cepted NZ£250.000 Zealand h** 1 coo---"'-a to India under the Plan. NZ oAciaU are in N^w Dtlhi finding ways 1 u this money.- A. P.
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    SHAREMARKET IS QUIET IN ALL SECTIONS
    102 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Malayan nshare market was quiet m all sections today. The limited business transacted was insufficient to confirm quotations. Changed prices were: Buyers Sellers B. B Petrel 40 41 Frasci Neave O-d 3.75 385 Henry Waugh 2.60 270 M Breweries 5.05 5.15
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    PROSPECT OF CHEAPER PULP PRICES
    122 9 THE success of the British Government's move to bring down Scandinavian pulp price? will depend largely on the action of Continental importing countries, according to pulp useri m If these countries also cut their buying prices by 20 per cental Britain has done then Scandinavian
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    S'PORE RATES OF EXCHANGE
    37 9 US 33 1/8 on credit bills and Lb 3-i 3/16 on trade bills Canadian Si (90 d/sf: selling New York and Canada 32*. French franei *****. Belgian franc* 1.W41. Other rate* remain unaltered.
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    Chemical Makes Soil Productive In Hours
    232 9 more efflcient m improving »oiJ structure than compost, manure or peat moss, the only substances now available for thii purpose. Krllium is used In powder form being easily mixed with the soil and converting it almost instantaneously from a low-grade to a high-grade consistency.
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    HK EXCHANGE
    38 9 HONGKONG, Feb. tt— Special Standard Service— Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange today were HK515.65 to fl Sterling; HK56.775 to US$l: HK51.835 to Malayan Si. HKSO 292 to one Indonesian Rup.ah; Gold HKS32SJ to one taeL.
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    PRODUCE MART IS EASIER
    86 9 PRODUCE MART IS EASIER THE produce market m Singapore was quiet and slightly easier yesterday. Copra had buyers at $28 and sellers at $28J per picul. but no Dusiness was recorded. Coconut oil prices were easier S?th buyers at $43J and sellers $44 l per picul no deal being reported.
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    2 US Rubber Chiefs Coming
    230 9 The United State* Rubber Company has announced the creation of United States Rubber International and of Fisk Tires International, Divisions of the United States Rubber Company. The former foreign subsidiary, United States Rubber Export Company, Ltd., has been dissolved. Mr. L.C. Boos, who was President
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    JAP EXPERTS ENGAGED FOR S-E ASIA MINES
    335 9 TOKYO, Feb. 28 (AP): Major Japanese mining companies have started cooperation with varioas Asian nations exploitation of their underground resources, Ninon Keizai reports. The leading economic journal !in Japan said a number ot chosen technicians of these mining companies have visited the Philippines.
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    Control Over Tree' Rice SELANGOR IS FIRST FED. STATE AFFECTED
    379 9 Control Over Tree' Rice SELANGOR IS FIRST FED. STATE AFFECTED Standard Slaff Correspondent i UALA L UMPUR Feb. 28: A Federation-wide control of the tale of free rice" to the public. The Standard learns, may be enforced by vsovernment m due course. Rice dealers m Selangor have already been informed
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    EUROPE COAL SHORTAGE IS 'UNNECESSARY'
    112 9 EUROPE'S current coal shortage is the "most serious and most unnecessary" of the continuous shortages of raw materials, the UN. Economic Commission for Europe said m Geneva. In spite of plentiful reserves. Europe may have to import over 50,000,000 tons of coal from the U.S.
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    BANK OF INDIA MAY PAY BONUS
    125 9 THE Bank of India reported a profit of R5.8,445,646 for 1951. including Rj.490,6W brought forward from the last account. A ium of R5.2,508,000 has been provided for income tax and super tax, while an interim dividend of tix per cent., free oi tax, for
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    US Depends On UK For Materials
    70 9 America needs British tin and aluminium to defend her own borders, the US. Defence Production chief. Mr. Manly Fleischmann .said m New York. "American self-sufficiency In raw materials is a myth.' he said. "Even our great steel Industry can support expansion only by drawing
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    BANGKOK WILL INTRODUCE RICE RATION CARD SCHEME
    179 9 BANGKOK, Feb. 28: A scheme to help farmers by keeping the price of padi high, and at the Same time ensuring adequate supplies of ijce for the public at reasonable prices, has been announcedl by the Government. The scheme was drafted by the
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    Deadlock In US-RI Tin Talks
    162 9 WASHINGTON. Feb. 28 C P —Indonesian tin represent tives base cabled to .Tak;ir.i# lor further instructions aftei ii breakdown m negotiations with officials ot the U S. Hconstruction and Finance Coroora". inn. The Indonesian mission headi I by Darmajan Mangunkus i Director-General ■>' the Mini*,
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    9MINES, STOCKPILES SOLD FOR $2 MIL.
    196 9 Standard Staff Corre«po«detH KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 2H.— Mini of over .^2,000,000 has been realiMul l»v ihe CuatodfaM of Eopim} Properly, Federation, from the xale of mm era! former Japanese-owiie<l iron ore mines m North >lala\a and «»1 hiockpiles of ore produced from these mines
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    40 9 i 2g f p red 2 7 <f i. imotives A i ;it ;< |nt«il US$6 WJO.OOO for the S1 ite R >'• ■'•■lys I mit« i b« co pieted m .1 ii i; [9! A V
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    Tcs. 45 TO £1
    51 9 BANGK< >X Feb 28 'M. The Bank of Thailand I if mornii <> iced th« seliini: iat« ling to comir,» Rom Ticals II to I i < iction «'i mx tica i- second D tiumth. Fhe tnrt made im f• > 9 from Tica i 51.75
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    Japan Eager To Open New Mines
    138 9 SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 2H (I P)— lW Mt«m* i«» Japan's twvil for material* i» a joint \uirriraii-.|;i|»an< •>#• (ifvrlopment |>roj»rammr lor the um<l«\«lo|M'«l rrtHMMVm of Borneo, ItMlonesia. Malav.i. Ktiruia an<l ilir Philippines. This view was expre i I here by a tup .1.-tpriMcsf po'
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    26 9 Mr. L. C. Boos, General Manager of the L T S. Rubber International and Fisk Tires International, who will visit Singapore and the Federation m May.
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    PHOTOCHAT
    843 10  -  PETER ROBINSON By GOOD morning, Shutterbugs! The past fortnight has been distinguished by two events of signal subject interest to photographers. First. Thaipusam. the Indian religious festival was a subject that screamed to be photographed, but I was disappointed to see so few Asian photographers present and I wouid
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    THE STARS AND YOU
    187 10  -  Geanie Varnal M 111 rpODAYS FORECAST: Thl« J_ extra Leap Year day may, from 8 a.m. onwards, be a really lucky one. No planetary dissonances will darken it. The atmosphere Is one of pure lack; happy changes of situation happy circumstances which should be seized upon;
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    'Miracle' Banned
    105 10 'Miracle Banned S~ YDNEY. ?eb 28 i Renter AAP' Au.traha is not to »cc Ilie Miracle." a fl'.m already screened m Bniain. America and the Continent Minister for Trade and Cu>: orris Senator O'Sullivan said he had seen the film and would not grant an appeal against a censorship ban
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    Humez Is French Hope For World Title
    423 11 Humez Is French Hope For World Title runs Wfc 28 (KP) «|iii« t. tousle hau<<f FrradraUM who tir«*t »ainr<| fistic faoM m lh«> I nitrd Stßiti M H (roldfii *.iow» champion m th«* No. rhnlIcagjtr for kid (raxilftn's wori<l welterweight title. He m (Jiarlie lluimi, 2 t-\ car-old ex-roal- miner
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    34 11 Singapore Amatrur Football Association last Sunday flew to Kluang to play a charity match against Kluang Combined. The picture shows the teams with KSM Bellis, centre, who refereed the match. Singapore won 4 l.
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    Titian Rises To Top Favourite For Lincoln Race
    317 11 J-ONDON, *>4i. 28 (Reuler). Titian, mount of Britain's champion jockey Gordon Richards m the Lincolnshire Handicap next month, is now one of four joint favourites for the race. At the Victoria Club Callover fiere tonight, Titian dipped from 10 to 1 favourite
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    PIRUZ THRILLS IN SEGAMAT
    106 11 "SEGAMAT, Wed.— A record) crowd turned out *,o see Abdullah Piruz* of Selangor, who gave several exhibition Badminton games m Scgamat where he stopped last night on hi.-; way to Kuala Lumpur at I. the Thomas Cup trials m Singapore. The exhibition was organised un.der the
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    Dawson KO's Pudney
    42 11 LONDON, Feb. 27 <AP>: Bobby Dawson, 157 lbs., of NewYork scored a technical knockout over Ron Pudney. 162 lbs., of Croydon, last night when th e referee stopped th« fight m the eighth round just before 4he final belL
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    Civilians Team Vs HK-S'pore Army
    89 11 Civilians Team Vs HK-S'pore Army THE Combined Singaporeand Hongkong At ny team > will play a ho key match against Singapore Civilians on Saturday at the G.H.Q. Tanglin ground. The following have tieen selected m represent the I Singapore Civilians:— Patrick I Yeo; R. Fernando, J. Kuipoi; IS. Devadas. A.
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    US-Sweden Draw
    37 11 i STOCKHOLM 1-. > 28 (API The I* S. Olj mpi Ice eke: I team drew 6 n with Sweden m the Olympic Siac&uin m tht opening match <>i the ]>'»■'• Olympic tournament hi wed nesday nieht.
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    Island Club Tournament
    178 11 THE Island Club championship over 36 holes will be played on Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning. Scorers and starting times for j ;he qualifying round of the Island i Club cruimpionship over 36 holes j m Saturday afternoon and SunI day morning are given below. j Starting
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      646 11 WOTICES NATURALIZATION "VOTICE is hereby given thai 11 ONG SOON LIM 4 Hi, New Brid(jfle Road. Singapore, is applying to the Governor fo,r naturalization, ani that any person who know.-, any reason j why naturalization should not j be granted should send '<* v/ritten signed statement of the facts to
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      29 11 [riSpfl HIGH TIDKS if the principal resorts En Malaya: TODAY AM. P.M Singapore 1.13 1.3! Malari-a lQ.lti 10.37 Port Dickson L57 9.18 Port S'ham 8.04 8.33 Prnatifi tSt 3.30
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    HOSTS & GUESTS
    56 12 HOSTS GUESTS HOSTS AND GUESTS at the Johore Badminton Association dinner to the State's newly-acquired badminton stars last niffht. From left to right, Ong Poh 1/im. Cheong Hock Lens, H.H. the Tengku MahkoU of Johore. Dr. M. Birchee, President, Johore 8.A.. Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Rahman, Johore State Secretary, Wong
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    Grand Dombey's Winning Gallop
    407 12  -  GOODWOOD By PENANG, Thur>. I^ast ni^hl*H rain had eased up tin- liartl track thi«* morning *vhen candidate* lor Saturdbjr*9 IVnani; rSCCfI w «*nt out for their final "allnps. VI ith Tu.loh astride Grand I>oml»c> finished well ;i)trud of his staMeniates Motion Picture. (Tail) and Film (Manning
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    REFEREES CLASSES PLANNED IN IPOH
    70 12 IPOH. Thurs.— To improve the 1 v standard of soccer refereeing m the state, the Perak Amateur Football Association is organising classes which will begin al the middle of next months Soccer '.eterees, officials and p 1 lycra interested are asked to ■end their names
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    Varsity Trounce Mansfield
    135 12 Varsity Trounce Mansfield THE University of Mulaya trounced Mansfield 5-1 m a friendly soccer match played at Bukit Timah yesterday. This is the first game the University has played this season and the form of the players was good. They showed go^d understanding m their teamwork. There was no score
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    Nakano Beats I|» In HK Exhibition
    48 12 Nakano Beats I|» In HK Exhibition HONGKONG. Feb. 28 (AP>— Fumitari Nakano. veteran Japanese Davis Cup player, gave a dazzling performance at \he Hongkong Cricket Club this afternoon when he beat colony champion Ip Koqn Hung 1-6. 6-4. 6-4 m an exhibition tennis match before a capacity crowd.
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    Six Teams For Cheng Wah Cup
    52 12 IPOH. Thurs.— Six districts have entered for the Perak AFA "Cheng Wan" cup knockout soccei competition which .starts towards the middle of D >x1 month. The draw for the first round ties resulted as follows:— Ipoh \s. Ku.i a Kangsar; Taiping \>. Tapab; Kampar
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    JOHORE HAS PLANS FOR A BADMINTON HALL
    555 12 JOHORE HAS PLANS FOR A BADMINTON HALL More Sports Amenities For State Says Official Standard's Badminton Reporter AN ASSURANCE that the Johore Government- would "find ways and means of providing a hall for badminton" m the state m the near future was given by the Johore State Secretary, Inche Ibrahim
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    Will Som Pong Beat Age Again ?
    269 12 Will Som Pong Bea t Age Again THE QUESTION as to whether Som Pong at the age of 3tt U still good enough to beat the Federation's Golden Boy, leu years his junior for the third time will he settled tonight when these two welterweights rlaalt m a ten-round hat
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    Chelsea In Lucky Draw
    256 12 LONDON, Feb. 28 (Reutcr) A goal lour minutes before normal time enabled Chelsea to draw l-l with Leeds United and forced a second replay to their fifth round Football Association Cup-tie at Stamford Bridge Stadium, southwest Lonodn, today. A crowd of over 60,000 paid more than
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    GOLF Here's How
    163 12  - GOLF Here's How Slammin Sam Snead By Our placer's form excellent except that he ovwswingt. Only the most expert player, with powerful hands and wrists, could bring that clubhcud back to the ball m coordination with the rest of his swing. 1) the twice-a-week golfer sir ■nils as pictured here,
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    MCC Win By Inns, 29 Runs
    256 12 KANDY, Ceylon, Feb. 28 (Reuter) MCC, 201 for three overnight, lost their last seven wickets for 99 runs m 65 minutes on the second and last day of their match against Central Province and were all out for 300 m reply to the Province's
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    Hockey Cancelled
    33 12 The same between the Combined Singapore Hongkong Army and Singapore Civilians which was scheduled to be played at GHQ Tanglin ground on March 1, has been cancelled owing: to unavoidable circumstances.
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    TEACHERS HOLD SWIM CARNIVAL
    446 12 THE he»ts of the Teachers Training College's first swimming Carnival were held yesterday at the Chinese Swimming Club. Tan Hwee Hock, Tan Sin Ho, and Goh Kong Lye showed up well m the racing. Hwee Hock and Sin Ho, members of the Tiger Swimming Club, will
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    HK Beat Malaya In Army Hockey
    398 12 HONGKONG defeated Malaya m the second series of the Inter-District hockey competition by two goals to nil at Tanglin Barracks yesterday. Hongkong were the superior team and fully deserved their win. From the first bully they gained the initiative and seldom lost it throughout
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