Singapore Standard, 7 March 1952

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    19 1 Singapore Standard •Ift, fL sIH X 3L. II NO. 249 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    Many Calls For Information On Volunteer Police
    75 1 Many Calls For Information On Volunteer Police |kc Man fh.is re •is i M.i.nri^s by m wh Um Yolun p it J r- «itJ ition Of hti> hijfh•a hit n u;\n a ru-Ji i)f appli ir |hc Volunteer \jM(t«"d ftt*r ,lr»<K of perNons up for their trek h.ive b^^n t,»
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    Indians To Avoid Call-Up
    22 1 Staff < <>n mdiiU I v. the B that f Indian are ,'ry for before t foi ol s
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    C-G Mentioned For NATO Post
    7 1 C-G Mentioned For NATO Post •al in
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    GOLD COAST'S PM
    34 1 ACCRA Mar. 9 (Reuter)J Kwame Nknunah, African politician who It-it i> »n in February 1951 to lead I <• Gold Coast's ft st elected government today became the couutry'l first Prime Minister.
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    MPs'Queries On Belum, Deputy HC, Del Tufo
    270 1 lO\|M>\. Mar. 6 (Renter) Malay, of Kam pong litlimi v»t-r«- ordered to burn their crops and evacuate beeantie Securit) Force* were no longer al>lr lo protect their village, Colonial Secretary Oliver Lylteilon told the Homte «»f Commons yesterday. A ir Men Mr- F.
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    More Joining Up Volunteer Force In Fed.
    206 1 standard stall orrespondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation's Police, Volunteer and Passive Defence Forces will be getting volunteers soon even before the country's National Service Bill is passed. A steady number .»f young men ;<!(.' already coming forward to join the Volunteer Force
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    Progs Want 'Safeguards'
    136 1 Progs Want 'Safeguards' THK Singapore Progress ve Party, while giving theii support to the National Service Bill. has at the vimo Unrip asked their representatives <>n the Legislative Council to see that "adequate safeguards" ar« inclu led i n the written regulations :>t t!ie Bi!! Tins decision was reached at
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    Thai Manoeuvres
    38 1 BANGKOK. Mar. 6, A F J The Thai Detence Ministry said today that because ul stepped up military activity in [ndoChina, special miltary manoeuvres Ail! be held near the border town of Aranya Prates tins month
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    Rebels Moving Into Areas Above Saigon
    140 1 SAM. ON, Mar. AP) Regular Vietminh troops appear to !>«■ moving into .areas' north of Saigon in increasing strength after losing a series of fights with French I nion forces to tin* south in recent wwks. The French announced last light about 200 of
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    HK Forces To Hold Exercises
    135 1 HONGKONG. Mar. 6, (ReuterAAP) An undisclosed numbei uf troops w ithin the Far East j Command have been flown in from outside the rolon.\ to take j part in an inter-service exercise hero beginning tomorrow and ending on Mar. 1 1 In announcing this today
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    Police Have Gas Gun Used Effectively In Recent HK Riots
    147 1 Police Have Gas Gun Used Effectively In Recen t HK Rio ts Standard SialF Hrportrr AMONG the anli-riol equipmeni krj>l by ihe Singapore Police presently is a gas ijiiii of ihr same type which was effectively |>ut to use l»y the Hongkong Police in the recenl Hongkong rioting. A special
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    'Proclamation Of Terrorists' Regulations
    212 1 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Emergency (Proclamation of Terrorists) Regulations 1952, published today provide foi publication of a written proclamation of an :<!le»ed terrorist in hiding to appear before a Court. it within 60 days lie fails to do so, evidence that he has
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    Pinay Hopes Doomed
    57 1 PARIS, Mar. (UP) The Socialist Party announced today thai it would vote against Antoine Pinay as a new French Premier. The L)t> Gaullists already have announced their opposition t>, Pinay. The tvo announcements seemed t.» doom the hopes ol Pina v t'i form a new Y\ ench
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    80 1 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Mar. 6. The following are the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Marker today: LONDON RUBBER Spot 34 d. Apr/June J3Jd. July/Scot. 31 id Oct. /Dec. 30 id. March c if. 31 d. Mark*: Steady. LONDON TIN Spot £98
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    AID TO ASIA URGED
    474 1 Truman CallsFor US $408 Million In Point IV Help WASHINGTON, Mar. 6, (AP)- President Truman made a stirring appeal to Congress today to shore up the economic as well as the military development of Asia to meet the world attack of Communism. He I r C
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    Labour Chiefs Hold Emergency Meeting
    143 1 LONDON, Mar. 6 (AP)— Worried So, iali.i \rmA,v* in«<l to decide at an emergency tii<>«tiii» lodUf Imni to curb Aneurin Sevan and keep bin from splitting the LabcNtr l*ari\ mUU mtn. B••v n, ;>4-yc;i! -o m winger who want to be P Minister il Britain
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    TRUCE: NEW RED DEMAND
    134 1 MUN'SAX. Mar. 6. fAPI Th< j deadlocked Korean truce talki bogged down even further today a.s Communist negotiator: insisted that neutral teams including Russians be permitted j to inspect secret equipment during an armistice. Staff officers irking on truce supervision wrangled fruitlessly for more than an
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    Resistance To Replanting Seen
    60 1 Stiiidard Staff orii^|)nii(|i r< I ).\i)' 1 I resist 'i- n, i Bril ber companies in Ma lya 1 filanttiif duced i '■■>: eshado ■> ry leader S John Hi annual i I Plani '■:.-> 'i! man 1,, claim* osts ha\ iblcd ove ii nutp creased
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    Reserves 'Below Safety Level'
    67 1 LONDON. Mai n fAPI A qualified informant >aid ye Le day the Sterling area's yoid and dollar i eserv es h.i e ipped below U552,000,000,000 long regarded as t.'ie minimum i eti level. There is some concern that by .June 30. these reserves I Sterling area's
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    Egypt PM Sees Big 3 Envoys
    98 1 V \ir;o. Mar. 6 (Reutei i Egypt* Prime Ministei g Naguib ffil.il;.- \\\^.\v. today re H ceived the envoys of the three 8 leading Western powers, turning \<\ foreign affairs after* several l| days devoted to dealing wiui in- tei nal problems j His
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    Youths Acquitted On Riot Charge
    96 1 HONGKONG. Mar. 6 (UP) —If Three Chinese juveniles arrested I j last Saturday in connection with tbe Kowloon riots ivei acquitted I" today by the Couri t.<-.'t* on thelc !c. l i.«ii4e i>i "behaving In a riotous Itj manner." I p The accused, a£ed 12.
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    Govt. Seeks Views On Pensions
    74 2 rHE SH iECT Committee of the Singapon Legis ative C tra Pro- B now in v.v me the ;■;'■> k on the t ;>: >\ isions vi the B ieh was printed in the Ue oJ 1 6th •ation S.I TO. also ra the R
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    Labour Move To Oppose Bill
    139 2 Labour Move To Oppose Bill National SeYvice Sfcudfard MafF Reporter si GGESTION to opDOM IIM National Srr\ic«* Hill when it wm up for lon-idrration in the Singapore Legislative Council will be dHscvtted l»y the i*arliaiiHnii»rv Committee ol die Labour Party at it* im r ling ntxi wcek« g< m ■:>
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    Nominations For Advisers To Red Cross
    184 2 .'..1- \l'( >RJE branch oi 'A-, -i C iss S iciety ill hold ii»u] icetin a ol the Cot on Mar 10 at G Ho ise at 5 p m. g have been suggested lations to the Council M 1" p F MeNeice, Mr
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    PAA Chief In S'pore On Tour
    40 2 A JACKSON-KELLY, R giona Director tor Eui .-> :i-A.:,t rican Worl( i An .1 iche i Singapore f>v QantasB )AC yester iay from Sydney. He is on a word "our. visit B 1 the Airways.
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    DIED IN PERTH
    88 2 MR. F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ. managing director of F. A. Bartholomeusz Ltd., Singapore, who died in Perth, Western Australia, yesterday at the age of 71. Mr. Bartholonieusz came to Singapore 52 years ago from Ceylon. He leaves a widow and a married daughter and two grandchildren in Australia.
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    2 More Taps For 1,500
    67 2 ABOUT 1,500 people living i-i the kampong in Fernhill Road, ofl Stevens Road, have j no longer to queue for Ions! hours for their water. Following a request by Singapore Labour City Councillor for West Ward, Mr. Lee Choon Eng, the Water Department has now
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    ACSU WAISTS TO BAR COUNCILLORS
    355 2 M itid.ird Stall K« p.irttr THI FEELING I lai officials •••liv Civil Sei v ice Union i d not be dra nI. om those nembe vho are Singa1' l »ra ia echoed m resoluti i tabled by branches [or considera- the Union's annual dele conference
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    Cards Deadline May Be Extended
    372 2 Mlun<Ereds Queue Far Replacements Daily Standard Staff Reporter THE DEADLINE (March lo> for renewal of torn or defaced identity cards may be extended, said Mr. A. E. CJ. Blades, Officer in charge of the Special Branch. "When we announced the deadline, we did not know
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    200 Called To Train For Civil Defence 18 Instructors Make A Start
    317 2 200 Called To Train For Civil Defence 18 Instructors Make A Start Standard Staff Reporter MORE THAN 200 men and women of various races in the si\ City areas in Singapore have been asked to receive training in civil defence from the 18 instructors who recently passed out from the
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    Bible Societies Meet Monday
    56 2 THE ANNUAL meeting of 1 The Bible Societies in Malaya will be held on Mar. 10 at 5. .50 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church. Orchard Road, adjoining the Y.M.C.A. The principal speaker will be Rev. H.M. Arrowsmith, General Secretary of the Aus- tralian Council of the
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    Sportsman Claims $1,800 From Tenant
    207 2 MR. EVAN WONG, well-known Singapore sportsman, was the plaintiff in a civil suit before the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray Aynsley, in the Hijih Court yesterday. The suit involves a claim for $1,800 for house rent and is against Mrs. D. M. Lander and her
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    New Hostels Ready By September
    93 2 THE University of Malaya's $2,000,000 hostels in Dunearn Road will be completed in September. They will provide accommodation for 480 students plus six members of the staff. The whole site consists of thirty one buildings. Two hundred students at present housed in the Federal nail
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    $15,000 Bail In Cheating Case
    56 2 BAIL of $15,000 was offered •to Bhagavandas b.tchnrcla.s Acharya §in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday j when he claimed trial to a charge of cheating Surinder Singh of 10 crises of white shirting, worth $12,098, in Ce- cil Street on Dec. H). The case
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    OCBC DINNER TOMORROW
    49 2 OCBC DINNER TOMORROW THE OVERSEA Chinese Banking Corporation Staff Association will hold its annual genera] meeting and annual dinner at its premises at 77 Cavenagh Road, Singapore tomorrow at 6.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. respectively. A cinema show will How I More than 300 members a;c expected to attend.
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    Indian Social
    44 2 THE WOMEN'S Section i I the Singapore Indian Association t hold a social at the Association's R >of Garden on Mai 11, at 530 p :m. A i women a k mben and ves »1 members of the] Association are invite i
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    New Traffic Plan For Selegie Area
    289 2 New Traffic Plan For Selegie Area Standard Slaff Reporter TO EASE tli^ traflie problem at ili<> function of Selegie Road, Middle Road, Wilkir Road and Short Street, the Vehicles and Traffic Committee of the Singapore City (Councillors has decided that temporarily traffic from Wilkie Roa<l should he allowed to turn
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    Jealous Wife Tried Suicide
    68 2 BECAUSE her husband j brought a woman friend I homo, a 2tt-year-old woman. I Lim Ah Tim became jealous and tried to commit suicide. She was found lying on j the floor of her house after taking a solution of washing soda. Yesterday in the Singapore
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    Used Sword To Chase Evil Spirits
    141 2 PLEADING guilty to possessing a sword without licence, a tin. smith, Ho Cheng Wah (51), told the Singapote Second Police Court yesterday that he used it to chase ev.l spirits away. Ho was fined $25. The sword was confiscated. Ho was stopped at a
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      123 2 /B 4iT S? j,: J^piimulaiesp-if 18^] Don't It t the climate u< I -SERRAVALLOS TONIC feeling it is pleasant to it doing you good from <; i sends refreshed virile blood through your veins, primi "SERRAVALLOS Tlir is Hwo*nm*>i3ih <f A daily dose strengthens the ston system and evcites the
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      85 2 tP-PORELI'L "< BURN ML AT SLOW FIRE. 1 r ,flfc HO^AY.".'' i'vE P', T^A- amERICI H TURKEY WiNGYj TORTURE ME AT STAKE.T y vj I PoT r^j OUT G- > P CHEST IMI OS: SHE SPOILED < BUT, PLEASE. MV HERO, f/ C /^L) MOSIC N.CKL S. r r N
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    HAWKERS CAN GET LICENCES NOW
    339 3 Move To Avoid Tail-end Rush Standard Mart Reporter ITINERANT hawkers in Singapore* may begin applying for licences iminediately~at the Town Cleansing Department of the City Council. This decision *a* taken l» \hv Health Committee of the Councillors a! its meeting on Wednesday, Mr. 1. I*,
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    169 3 mo VI KY sun tanne 1, and iired. Vogue Models, lut< hia- Koala Bears, flew into Singapore yesterday from Sydney anxious to rrlav in Malayan hospit.ilii\ Ihe reason: "lor two months we and two others J fashion shows in Australian cities twice a day and fo r tun.ind .1 half
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    Tenant Blocked Repairs
    5 3 Tenant Blocked Repairs him I
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    Watchman Denies He Was Obscene
    6 3 Watchman Denies He Was Obscene sdfjdkahs
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    Ng-Tan Wedding
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    TODAY'S POWER CUTS
    280 3 l.s.- PI .1 r I <»rl lIHIIMSr. >«':»•! M i.i I. "I \iulrt-w-. j iliKh Stomlurd K«l Albert '•ii^ri Sews Ire. Work*. lin >|i»im\ M m kni/M- K»l liukit I .it. •i. Pwrnps, Itah-Hiiir K«l I il.hi \m|»iv KM IH MCKil.li..- Kra»lilfll Kt*<\ Island (.<>it t IMb.
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    Tan's Voyage Of Adventure
    561 3 SMUGGLERS* DOUBLE X \n\ \i.\ oi adventure thai involved the transfer t»( 7<> im- <>t opium, valued at $400,000, into his Iwakow al \l. t~m_; on tin- identification of tin* torn halt ot a dollar not. wan related in the Singapore First Poliee < onil vr>lcr.l;i\
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    42 3 Hotel MR. MRS. Ng Fook hum (the bride was formerly Miss Chan Shin Yew) who were married on Mar. 1. Mr. A'fir is on the staff of the Income Tax Department. Singapore. After the ceremony a dinner was held at the Southern
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    Shhh It's A Secret Monsieur
    96 3 Sl »iid r.i in Reporter A BRISK French official wa'ktowards pre icn at Ka ing Airport yesterday iy Is supposed ht know we are here. So no publicity p e e." He > referring to the visit r Lamarle In- >neral of the K l)
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    Used force On Girl (20), Boy( 16) Fined
    106 3 Used force On Girl (20), Boy( 16) Fined MISS Dorothy Elaine Bate (20) the Singapore Second Police C >urt Magistrate terdav how a cyclist repeatedly put his ai round her k, while she was walking mg w ieen s Avenue, Nai i i e, alone on the night 19 Mi
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    Prepared For The Weather
    122 3 Prepared For The Weather Standard Staff Reporter ANY attempt by the weather man to dampen the ceremony of the presentation (if the first freedom of the City for the retiring Governor. Sir Frankiiri Gimson, is doomed to disappointment. Anticipating the fickleness of nature, Singapore City Councillors have decided to hold
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    Remand Prisoner Freed On Bail
    72 3 GOH CHIN TONG who was on remand for allegedly having eight engraving blocks for the purpose oi counterfeiting was yesterday released on $500 bail i in the Singapore First Police Court. I; was alleged that the blocks were for the purpose oi counter- j feiting
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    NEXT S'PORE ART SHOW FEATURES UK-US GROUP
    271 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Art Society's -^iexl exhibition will hi' hold at l lit* British Council Centre from March 8 to 16. It will be opened by Mrs. W. L. Blythe and Charles F. Baldwin, Consul-General for tin* I .S.A.. at 5.30
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    Venue For SEA Talks
    120 3 MR. ALAN WATT, per- manent head of the Austra- Han External Affairs Department, (right in picture i below) arrived in Singapore yesterday by Qantas-BOAC to have on-the-spot talks with Australian representatives and government officials in South-Last Asian countries. He was accompanied by Mr. John Rowland. Australian
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    Death Led To Acquittal
    67 3 BECAUSK the man with whom he was charged died while awaiting trial. Paul Kewlean Thomas was acquitted in the Singapore Second District Court yestgrday of a charge of cheating. E. G. Frangheim pf Borneo Sumatra Trading of ID bales of khaki drill valued at $21,000. Ca
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    TO BETTER SANITATION
    85 3 Standard Slat! Reporter A NEW scheme to improve sanitation in Geylang Serai will be considered by the Public Works Committee ol Singapore City Councillors this month. Air T. P. F. McNeice, President of the Council told The Standard yesterday. The scheme involves the removal ol two or
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      336 3 The famous Horticultural Society of Haorlem once offered T a prize, which wot never claimed, of J £8,000 for o Black Tulip. This was during the "Tulip madness" of Holland in ths \l*W century when fortunes wera made and lost in rulip bulbs. •B||M">sSjfe--' ~v- —^/fW Th« most famous of
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      73 3 7^ tT^^^\ S EEM S I REMEMBER THAT 1 fIVE BFEN WAITING^ fYEH..,BUT I KNOW V^ JC.-^)F&tef r-»/*<y3iWft /£mr>?\ P OH.OH. 1 SLICK-HAIREDCHAP... A I A LONG TIME HOW TO FIX THAT WELI i n S|ffi9ffHw.-^S|^n| iß^^Ui 1 LOOKS LIKE A TROUBLE MAKER. ..NAME TO SETTLE HUWJH. 1 A5 LONG
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    Failed To Send In Tax Returns
    48 4 v fhurs. K r others h fined $50 toe. \i M Che Ismai m Ji nil, for failing to returns of their inthe Income Tax i >•' i thin the prescril i I tii are the first five eases f %i kin here.
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    GOVT. MAKES DENIAL
    140 4 GOVT. MAKES DENIAL Rice Cards Kl \l A I I VIPIK. Thurs. Humours circulating that after March 17 no ration r.irds vi ill be issued, are officially denied by the AsM>Unt Controller of Supplies, si i that application n < arda foi renew al f cards and for additioi may
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    Kidnapper Gets 18 Months
    295 4 KIWI. A LUMPUR. Thurs. For kidnapping a fourmnrUh >M bab> t;irl Nsai s.r« Haas from the lawful gaardiaasaip of the father. Ifgai K:n Hook, a 2?, year -old ln r i'an MMI. K. Janee. was nuw t <1 b> the president of the Kuala Lumpur Sessions
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    HEARD IN CAMERA
    187 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Two Malays were charged l before Mr. A P. Jack In the First Magistrate's Court here today with wrongfully confining a carried Chinese woman. Chan Kooi Thye and using criminal force on her with intent to outrage her modesty. The accused. Mohd. Ali (29)
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    Detective Acquitted
    110 4 Detective Acquitted KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Alexander Caspar, a young Eurasian Detective Police Constable was acquitted and discharged by Mr. A. P. Jack in the First Magistrate's Court, here today, on a charge of making a false declaration. Gaspar was alleged to have made a declaration before the Assistant Registrar Supreme
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    5 Jailed On Hurt Charge
    82 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Five Indians were convicted by the President ol the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court. Mr. G. Adams today, and sei*- ed to six months' rigorous mprisonment each for causing grievous hurt to S. PerumaL The five accused, M. B'.>ku Kurunathan (22) Benjai (9),
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    36 4 Mr. A. \a\aralnain. <»f the K-iala Lumpur |\U .1). who i- to Sxlm-y I nnrersity <m Government scholarship for four yean* 1 rtudj in «*iiuiiit>( ritiji- Mr. Navaratnam leaves Singapore lod a > bj air for Australia.
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    US BACKS UK POLICY IN MALAYA
    550 4 Wants Reds Crushed; Self -Rule For People THE United Statrs supports Britain's determination to defeat Communist terrorism in Malaya and to establish eventually a united an* self-governing Malayan nation. This statement was made on Wednesday by U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson in
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    Federal Legco
    34 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The next meeting of the Federal Legislative Council will he held in the Council Chamber here on Wednesday and Thursday, March 19 and 20, from 10 a.m. each dav.
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    Fed. Education Dept. Wants More Teachers
    516 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thin-. 1 i>«- need for leacliers in the Federation is not something new. The difficulty has been that onl\ a I^h <>( iliom* with the necessary qualifications *i»h to take up the profession. The Department of Education in the
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    COURT THRASHES OUT LEGAL POSER
    479 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs— The legal aspects of whether a sura of $64,472.70 was owed by a promoter or an association were thrashed out for two and half hours at a continued hearing: at the High Court today, in which the Federation Government sued a local
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    Malay Regl. Officers Sail
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    EIGHT FINED
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      12 4 This is the Gin GORDON'S STANDS SUPREME > BORNEO >. y i. K/ompanu limited
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    DO IT THIS WAY
    115 5 DO IT THIS WAY IJJ like to dfWMCI and *a\f» i I*ll r hii: hill from ..i The Standard V Oil I lit 1 1 Mi W. M\K( H H. C r Uit v. an man) IE t>j YOUR- ervict these In "he •\:.j. -.vr.at rru-a- rt fr.>m j i
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    Have A Heart, She Tells Magistrate
    22 5 Have A Heart, She Tells Magistrate PIERS a house ppeared §1 C .r \v. noi Res I lei led j E! ted
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    Typewriting Exam Passes
    19 5 j 8 < i.»^s n I mry Chiok. K i I lnnte Lee. M ss I I
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    Chamber Support
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    Open Exhibition
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    EIGHT NEW MID WIVES
    59 5 EIGHT NEW MI D WIVES OUT ■>F »f 15 ian li late it. for the *enti i .lidwives Board ination made the m Thej ere Senior N■ e i Victorine Koek < i-A Swee Neo, E 'i\tn Sie» Siang, heong 'I in Chee, Kwan Kura I an, Tan Scow W*n,
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    Government Bans Use Of Maxwell Hill Road
    359 5 Introducing the Standard Pattern Service i/Kf TO SEW THIS DRESS FOR $1.50? Standard Staff Correspondent I iiPIM*, I Inns. Following the second fatal accident in it^ history, the Maxwell Mill authorities bave placed a ban on persons using tin' Hill road indiscriminately* Onl\
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    Union To Protest On Allowances
    117 5 Union To Protest On Allowances Standard Staff Reporter THE C.OVERNMEtfT and City Council Labour Union of Singapore is to protest to the City Councillors on the ques- tion of housing allowances to artizans. Mr. R. K. Palayan, Genera! i Secretary of the Union, told i The Standard yesterday he demand
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    A Home For The Homeless
    208 5 IFOH lluitN pro ,n I t-> pi u\ ulc .1 house !>i liif Inuiirlrss in Ipith v\. i i br pni fom ard foi ti: i oasidei alum '»t the <>rk IBS t *****1l ittrr Of the feral M( when it Meets on Saturda j
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    Camps, Food DumpsFound
    103 5 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Ferrorists fleeing from Security Forces yesterday led them to camps and dumps where a variety of articles were recovered. The only casualty suffered by either side* yesterday was the wounding of one of four terro rists who walked Into 4a Commando
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    Had To Steal, He Tells Court
    65 5 WONG CHIN (42 > pleaded guiity to three charges ol breaki in t* Into houses :uid stealing .{goods valued at more than 55.000 I told the Singapore t'ourt i Police Court yesterday that h^ stole to suppi *r\ liis wife and child) en The
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    53 5 AN EXHIBITION oi photographs frorn the London Times will be opened on March 12 at the British Council Hall. This exhibition, which has been wide- \y shown in different parts of the world, consists of a selection oi the best pictures from the "Times" taken between iy2l
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    YWCA APPEAL NETS $7,000
    535 5 SINGAPORE, with its us ial open-handed generosity to pu >Uc appeals, responded to the drive made over Radio Malaya <>n b'vb 25, by Lady Fogarty, chairman of the YWCA with more than $7.00u up to March I, and donations are still being received. A list of
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    Swine Fever Hits Penang
    381 5 Standard Staff Correspondent I'KNAM;, Thurs.— The Polite have been r,"en orders to *lioot down pigs found al Urge were is „o w a .i outbreak of pig lyphoid, know,. swine fever for the first time in Penan- Island. D rn-i Government Veterinary Officer, Mr. Satm i
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    George Lee Motors Ltd. Fined $25
    152 5 GEORGE E. LEE was summoned to appear in the City Police Court by the City Building Department, yesterday, but the name on the summons was rhanged to George Lee Motors Ltd.. on the application of counsel for the defence. Mr. A J. Braga. The
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    Teacher Did Not Turn Up
    101 5 I IPOH. Thurs. A' the Supreme Court today, Mr. Justice Thomson ordered a .summons to bo issued against Mr. Choo Chee Leotig. a *St. Michael's Institution teacher. to show cause as to why he did not turn up as an assessor in a murder trial
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    42 5 Tlikm- Asian police inspectors of the IVoVi.ttimi Mala) I who left by the Chosu recenfl] for police traUitac the I nited Kingdom. They are (from kit): Mr. Santok Singh (Prnang*. Mr. Baja Shahru/.aman (Negri Scmhilani and Mr. Abu Bakai I ithil ilVraki.
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    Nair Calls For Public Wash Houses
    97 5 Nair Calls For Public W ash Houses THE QUESTION ol setting up public wash-houses in the poorer and more crowded areas of Singapore wil be brought up in the City Council by Mr. M. P. I). Nair, Councillor for South Ward. The proposed wash-houses will include public l>a' s, latrines,
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    He Raised Red Flag
    97 5 He Raised Red Flag JOHORE BAHRLJ. Thurs. Wong Ah Teng, aged 34, was sentenced to two years rigorous' imprisonment by Che Taib bin Haji Andak. President of the Session Court today tor hoisting a Communist ttajj outside a resettlement area in Kulai on Jan this year. On a second charge
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    2 GET SCHOLARSHIPS
    34 5 MASTER Toh Kni !>«-. Standard Eight, Baffles Institution, Singapore, has been awarded t!i<- Adrian Clarke Memorial Scholarship. Another scholarship lu<» been awarded to Hiss Luri ana Nunis. Standard Five, French Convent, Malacca
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    COUNTESS HAD 3 BUSY HOURS
    141 5 Standard Siaf! Correspondent IJ'OII. Thurg. Countcse Monntballcn *j»« m lui-r three hours here i<*la>. inspecting mrtny nn«li«.il centres and meeting memberi of the St. lofan VmlmlaiH Association. Arriving by RAF Vatetta. Countess Mountbatten immediately made for the Militant Medical Reception Centre in Ashby Road where
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    MCA Clears Up Misapprehension
    41 5 Standard >t.»it fan r ipaadi id M \l..\cr i i *CA Sub I I said to be i'u- <c i tair qu j the Imn f. i In hi) n the i I i ■....<. t Mr T
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    Singapore Standard Another Denial, Please
    839 6 Singapore Standard Another Denial, Please Independent Morning Ncmpmpe* THERE is no doubt as to where the present 1 British Government stands in the light against Communism. It is solidly ?^-Communist It has made its standpoint clear in direct and iorcUul Engage This aim is apparent in all its actions. Eve.
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    403 6 Review of Views 1-Card Renewals I THE recent order made by' Singapore Government to renew defaced identity cards, commented Nanyang Siang Pan has caused great inconvenience to a large number of residents The daily lung queue and rush outside the rr<_'.!-ti aUon centre in Stamford j Koaa reflected the authorities
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      394 6 A Woman Is Satisfied With Husband, Home Children Sir; Oyer the last "Forum cf the Air,"' on the "Emancipation of Women" two points ot Mrs. Fozdar caught my ear. 1. That the emancipation of \v o m e n would allow a woman to go out to work to supplement
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      154 6 Sir; I am a resident of Katong and in fairness to the City Councillors representing East Ward I must say that they are attending to their job quite seriously. As a result of my letter. Miss Amy Lay cock and Mr. Chan Kum Chee visited my
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      210 6 Sir;— The "Say What you Like" dialogues by Takar are cunning and malicious traps for the unwary reader. The technique is to set up false premises like skittles, and then to bowl them over with a specious conversation piece. It is the easiest form of
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    MEANING OF THE CAIRO RIOTS
    1013 6 MEANING OF THE CAIRO RIOTS By A Special Correspondent ISMAILIA. TNTERTWINED with the problem of Anglo-Egyptian relations during the past year has been a question which is potentially of even greater importance for the Middle East and the Western Powers— the future of Egypt itself. This question has been given
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    Churchill Wins Vote Of Confidence In Rearmament Debate
    202 7 LONDON, Mar. 6 (AP). Prime Mini»tf»r Winston Chnrehill won I I i-# 21 4 > vote of confidence on his government's handling of ISri- i rariiianit'iit last flight. V1( mbe* A:.-- irin I Labour Mi's i from pn/f.'i.'if! < I •ii■:t e
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    Britain, US To Use Airfield On Cyprus
    268 7 LONDON, Mar. .">, (UP). Britain am! ilu- United Malm arc planning the joint UBC ©f a giant airfield umlrr construction at Tvmhou in the southern part of iht* island of Cyprus, authoritative M»»rr«- *aid today. Discussions between the United States Air Force and
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    UK Exerting To Boost Air Power
    276 7 Churchill: LONDON'. Mar. 5 (Renter) Mr. Winston Churchill said today he was anxious flbout Britain's air power arid had nitlered "super priority'' for the latest and best types of fighter aircraft The Navy waa concentrating new construction and research of a]] kinds on meeting
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    Hoffman Sure Ike Can Win
    65 7 PHILADELPHIA, Mar. 5: (Reuter) \\w former Elconomic Co-operation Administrator, Mr. Paul U. Hoffman, said yesterday he was convinced that General Dwight Eisenhower cou'd win tiie Republican Presidential nomination without even returning to the United States to campaign actively. "He (Eisenhower) has made it abundantly clear",
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    Trealy Ratified
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    Kaiser's Grandson Marries
    73 7 pnoio. White doves were tarried by the bride and bridegroom after the wedding on Mar. 1 of Prince VVilhelm Karl of Prussia, a grandson of the Kaiser, and Anngard von Veltheim, daughter of Baron and Baroness Fritz von Veltheim, at Destedt, near Brunswick. Many members of the
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    4 US Bombers To Aid Indo-China War
    156 7 SAIGON,- Mar. 6 (AP). Four American B-26 bombers flown here from IMacon, Ga, were turned over lo the French yesterday to aid them in fighting Com-munist-led Vietminh troops in Indo-China. The planes will be handed over to Gen. L. M. Chassin, commander-in-ehief of
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    No Change In French Foreign Policy—Acheson
    102 7 No Change In French Foreign Policy— A cheson WASHINGTON. Mar. 5 (Reuter) The United States Secre tary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson .said today the French Government crisis indicated no change in French foreign policy. The Chamber of Deputies which voted against the Government's budget had recently voted i i
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    Czechs Hint To Release Oatis 1f....
    124 7 WASHINGTON, Mar H fAPI Communist Czechoslovak!- has hinted that it might consider releanng William Oatis, Associated Press correspondent, in return for a 517.000.00u steel mill. The State Department ackn (edging this said: "Disposition of the steel mil! is nol and will not be connected
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    Duke Of Windsor Back In New York
    50 7 NEW Y< )HK. M irch 5 (UPI Duke ol Windsor came home today from Britain where li (i attended the funeral of his brother. Kim« George VI. The I) ich< ss dressed com pletely in black, met the Duke at the p er.
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    Belgian Priests Arrive In HK
    48 7 HONGKONG Mar. R, fAP) Two Belgian Catho c pi I arrived i H gkong v te I five months in <t Ch Commu i ill. T Fr. Paul f '■> and Fr. J Vangh< i to ere rt*ey p »oned to gi ve oth«
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    De Gaulle Ready To Take Over
    159 7 PARIS. Mar. 5 (UP)— Gen. diaries de Gaulle, leader of the strong rightwing Rally of the French People, is convinced that be will soon be asked to form a new government to save France from disaster, his political chief of Staff said today. Louis
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    'Comfort Fund' To Be Handed Out On Sunday
    129 7 HONGKONG, Mar. b" <-^ p)—A Canton "comfori fund" oi HK$lO2,OOO will be distributed on Sunday to nearly 10,000 victims of Hong Kong's Xuv. 22 lire at Tung Tail squatter village. But it appeared unlikely that the Communists themselves would take part in
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    She'd Wait Ten Years For Edmond
    226 7 TOKYO. March 6 (UP)— A 27--year-old Japanese woman today sobbed and declared that she would wait "10 years" for her "lover", one of the two French soldiers arrested for an $8,000 bank robbery in Tokyo. Yukiko Nakamura, released by Afmv ofticia's after questioning, denied
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    King Farouk May Visit Switzerland Soon
    43 7 ROME, Mar. 6-(AP)— King Farouk <>f Egypt is expected to visit Switzerland in the immediate future, the Italian news agency Ansa reported yesterday. The Ansa report said there was no official connflrmation ot the Egyptian monarch's plans.
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    Siamese Twins Born
    60 7 MANILA, Mar. 6 (AP)—Siamese twins, a boy and a girl, joined at the pelvis but otherwise normal, were born on Feb. 28 to a couple living in the army's resettlement project at Kapatagan, Lanao province, Mindanao island, the Philippines News Service reported today. Attending physicians reported the
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    UN Headquarters In NY Thrown Open To Public
    145 7 UNITED NATIONS, Mar. 5 (Reuter) The United Nations headquarters in Manhattan has. for the first time, been thrown open to the public and promises to be a tourist "must" in this git at metropolis. So far the only IJ.N. building in use
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    AchesonDefends Dulles On Jap Treaty Question
    268 7 Acheson Defends Dulles On Jap Treaty Question WASHINGTON, Mar. 5 (Beater). Th c tinted Slate* Secretary of Stat«* Mr. Desa \<hr*on, today defended Mr. roster Dulles, IVm< ipal I tasted stau-t--negotiator of the Jamsmsss Peace Treaty, n-ainnt charge that^ he ha<l violated an agreement Vith Britain over Japan'* future relation*
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    UK Not To Push Burma issue In UN
    284 7 LONDON', Mar I (Bi iitei I Mr. Sewlyn Lloyd, Minister of State, tuU] the House of Commons today the British Sovernment would not bring toe Issue of Chinese Nations I troops In Burma to t tie Ittention of the United Nations Security
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    Treaty Talks Based On Taipei Draft
    105 7 Treaty Talks Based On Taipei Draft A.IPI :.;r. 8: tßcuter* A IP) The > deleg itioas of Si r-Japanese peace r*onii rence** this afternoon continued their informs item t>v item <: progi ide in two rday The Nal ionalist lelegai w led by Vice Minister C V Flu refused to
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    LATEST RADIO AIDS FOR PAYA LEBAR PLAN
    170 8 LATEST RADIO AIDS FOR PAYA LEBAR PLAN Standard Aviation Reporter LATEST radio and communications equipment for the proposed Paya Lebor international airport will be introduced, said Mr. A. W. Hayes. Chief Signals bfficer of the Department of Civil Aviation, yesterday. One of the improvements at the new airport will be
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    123 8 photo. i Five Borneo and < Sarawak probationary ait 1 traffic controllers are in a 1 class of 15 men who are 1 taking a six weeks course at Singapore's Kalians Airport in air traffic control duties. Senior officers of the Department of Civil Aviation are in turn giving a
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    12 Fireflies To The Aid Of Flat Top
    108 8 FREMANTLE, AUSTRALIA. Mar. 3 (AP)— Because ol i st r»ke of tug em p l o jrees the propellers of 12 Firefly planes were used to move the 14,000--ton Australian aircraft carrier, Sydney, from her berth into the stream here recently. Officers
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    Free Travel Visas For Malayans To Swiss Fair
    221 8 port industries, particularly on such Swiss national industries as watchmaking, textiles, machinery and electrical goods. Standard Shipping Reporter TRAVEL visas will be issued free of charge by Swiss^ Consulates to amroiie «ri*hin« to visit the 36th. Swiss Industries Fair which i* t«
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    Jap Ship To, Carry Steel To Pakistan
    54 8 Jap Ship To, Carry Steel To Pakistan TOKYO. March 6 (AFP). The Kokusai Line's Missan Maru. 8.898 tons, is scheduled to leave Nagoya on Mar. 22 or 23. with a full load of cargo for India and Pakistan. the Jiji press reported today. The cargoes included steel products, machinery, ceramic
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    Shipbuilding Record
    30 8 TOKYO, Mar. 4 (AFP)— Japanese shipbuilding during the last year reached a post war high record of 411,370 gross tons, according to the Ministry of Transport here today.
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    SHENTON WAY LAND SOLD FOR $4,000,000
    660 9 Indians Buy 12 Of 17 Lots; Highest Price $30.25 A Sq. Ft. By GEORGE RASIAH, Standard Staff Reporter BRISK BIDDING characterized yesterday's sole of 17 lots of Crown Land at Robinson Road and Shenton Way, which fetched nearly $4,000,000, representing a total commitment of
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    74 9 COMMODITY PRICES h'i BRER ii trsf r prim i '--t'-i (l.i Ih- I'm. ra Seiiei a -I If] vj n» :-i bales Mai -lit vj 11) > J t»T ni os MKH BBCT v •peal ii Ih were (I Ndin (I Bayers i ,ii tin > «tn t IFORI rhar>
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    BITTER ANTI-US ATTACKS IN RI
    261 9 FORTIIRMiIIT criticism ol ihe American rubber polici whicli i> having an adverse eiFecl on (he-producing eopjntricfl in Sonlii-Kiisl Asia an- hv'm^ made by IndoiHsian tra«l«- rinlts in Jakarta. Warning that lower prices i rubber ha\V resulted in hardship among the sma.:--i lers, they say that
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    16 9 Mr and Mrs. Leyland W. Cutler pose for The Standard cameraman on board the President Polk.
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    Originator Of 'Frisco Scheme Comes To S'pore
    368 9  - Originator Of 'Frisco Scheme Comes To S 'pore DARBY SHIRE Standard Shipping Reporter r OBLD TRADE CENTRE By AN IDEA born in the minds of two men 30 090, to open o trade centre where help could liven to private world traders and foreign govcrnnfs to do business and carry
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    MALAYAN SHARES
    50 9 Market Reporter —A sri vidence in market ra! gains were r©volume ol restricted e IMM vIKIALS lijcn Sellers 3 00 MINING H 1H 6 A i 11/- 11 /I 23-9 M f> 13 »4 cc :j 9 13/3 Rl KRKR I IS 1 95 I 82 l y2
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    25 9 idcd to issue free > e;!«-c» immediate- •<; f jutt- goods H>- im, Denmark, > <lree< e. Italy, g the NetherPortugal Swe- i i Turkey.—
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    Slight Fall In Price Of 'Free' Rice
    213 9 Slight Fall In Price Of 'Free' Rice Standard Staff Reporter THE arrival of rice shipments from Thailand coupled with the control over the purchase oi "free rice* 1 in Selangor to be imposed by the Federation Government on March 17 have forced down slightly the prices of free market rice
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    JAP-CEYLON HITCH
    34 9 Signing of a trade agreement between Ceylon and Japan may be delayed, as the two countries are now slightly apart over the question of treating Japan as a soft currency country.- A.P.
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    Copra, Coconut Oil Are Steady
    90 9 Standard Market Reporter THE produce market in Singapore was quietly steady m copra and coconut oil but no business was reported yesterday. Buyers of copra quoted $28 3 4 pe>- picul and sellers were asking fur 29J per picul. Coconut oil had buyers at ?44
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    HK EXCHANGE
    38 9 HONGKONG, Mar. 6— Special Standard Service— Closing prices on the Hunqkong Exchange today were HK515.87 to i £1 Sterling; HK56.***** to lj^\HKSI.B3O to Malayan ?1. UKSO 29 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold HK5323.875 to one tael.
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    30 9 Kallane Airport on arrival from Hongkong He was m?t bv Mr Tan Slew Huy. (left) Managing Director of Li Seng Mia Company. L« ?ole agents in Singapore for "Crocodile" shirts.
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    Fair Turnover As Rubber Steadies
    194 9 Standard Markel Reporter CONDITIONS in th«- rubber markel in Singapore appeared to be steady yesterday but, although traders obviously had regained some confidence, they continued lo remain cautious. However, a fair turnover of business was recorded on a market that ruled slightly higher than prices
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    Singapore Exhibits Were Damaged
    222 9 By IVOR KRAAL, Standard Staff Reporter STANDARD of Singapore's effort at the Colombo Exhibition was somewhat impaired because some of the exhibits were wrecked in transit, said the Assistant Public Relations Secretary, Mr. Lee Kim thuan, when he returned to the Colony by air yesterday. Howe
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    Japan Seeks Payments Talk With UK
    112 9 TOKYO Mar 6 hFP) Tie Ministry >1 Ente itional Trade ui. r i End ist i y prop is* Latei this m< mth a confere tee B:.ta::i for .1 :e\ isi < the currc.'i' ov«i bII payment^ lErco merit between the two 1 mntries,
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    S'pore Can Get Better Bread, Say 2 Experts
    355 9 photo. B> MICHAEL CONNORS, Standard v saft Brgoctrr TWO EXECUTIVES of tl»< !ar-«>t Piiwdlni Krw exporting flour to the Far Eattl bavr bcm pnntlnrlinn an inleriM\r on-thr-«»pol Mirvey of tin Sin{£upor«- tl«»ur markct "lo hee at first-liaml lo uhat uw (lour in
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    Peter Robinson's PHOTOCHAT
    779 10 Peter Robinson's PHOTOCHAT KEEPING AN EYE ON BACKGROUNDS I HIS week I have used two backgrounds for fashion photography, both of which will be familial to Chinese readers. The first, Haw Par Villa, has been photographed by thousands of amateurs, but so far I have seen but a lew pictures
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    LET'S GIVE BOGARDE A BREAK!
    147 10  -  I7MLM star Dirk Bogarde. of British films lame, has a grievance. He complains that in his screen roles he is always being chased and chaste. He tells me he is fed up with fugitive parts and being always on-the-run. However, it looks as if hit
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    Colour Film On Royal Funeral
    115 10 SPECIAL technicolour two-reeler special I3 airrushed to Singapore from Britain, dealing graphically with the Quneral ol the late Km^ George VI. is the current attraction at Singapore's Cathay Cinema where it is being shown exclusively in conjunction with the picture "Too Young To Ki>> Opening
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    57 10 JUST when Hollywood is taking a close interest in her »nd is bombarding her with enquiries 18-year-old Joan olli _-she ns will shortly be seen in the Kaling production I Believe In You' has been given a contract by the J. Arthur Rank Organisation, so ensuring that Britain will 1104
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      459 10 CROSSWORD FOR PLEASURE ISEW SERIES-No. 90 I— lsiugiass s— Ancient -_-_--»__-p— -t r m ~T mmm T mmm Irishman fT^T^H^^ i > 6 7 8 9 J 9— Split pulse o I 1 3 India 1 12— Sacred im.u rz -3 u 13— Mixture I 14— Blackbird 1 15— Tibetan
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      257 10 M THE AIR RADIO MALAYA SINGAPORE 4M in A 41 mi 10 am. Emerffencj News <K.1..>: 10.05 Matinee— Classical >lum< 11 a.m Music 1»r Strincs: I n'» Ka«lio Orchestra: 1 .::<• News; I>aiu«>lusi» (iei>r^e Barnes <)iiet: 8.15 \e»v 6.14 Forces I avourites; BJ&a Announcements S'pore Share Market ReiKirt: p ni.
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    HE WANTS LAW TO BAN BOXING
    318 11 HE WANTS LAW TO BAN BOXING »KL>MU^, Mar. 6 (AP) V Uelgian Soeial rhristian Representative, Marcel Philippart, has demanded that parliament declare boxing illegal. In a draft bill presented to the Belgian House, he said that boxers should always have been punished I under regulations applying, to voluntary assault and
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    77 11 Courtenay II (Basby) beating Ue Win (Tulloh) by a shortead is shown in this Camera graph picture taken in the .second l day of the Penang races. Courtenay" won l Vace two" innu, near the rails, was Air Port. The thrillin? finish in race five of the second day Penan?
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    GOLF Here's How
    136 11  - GOLF Here's How Slammin Sam Snead &Swy r POD.4Y'S picture should make A clear the simplest method of making the explosion shot. When you step up to the ball, iciggle your feet around until then are anchored on solid ground. Play the ball well off the left foot. The stance
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    Bolton W. Draw With Dutch Team
    143 11 ROTTERDAM. Mar 6 (AP> Bolton Wanderers drew 2-2 j against the provisional Dutch I national team yesterday. At half time the Dutch led 2-0. Boltcm's centre forward. Nat Lofthouse. was very active in the first half, when the Dutch had the better of the
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    Race Handicaps For Tomorrow
    515 11 FOLLOWING are complete raee weights for ihe las! day of the IVnanj: Turf Club meeting tomorrow: Cl. 4 5. Div. I—Bi1 8i F. John Ham 9.05 i Academy Award 9.04 Seven Eleven 9.02 Starain 9.00 Sea Dragon 8.13 Knight Gallant 8.12 Millenden 8.08 j Ocean Pride
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    Kedah Gymkhana Club Will Have One Mile Hurdles
    119 11 Kedah Gymkhana Club Will Have One Mile Hurdles A.LOR STAR. Th A one mile open hurdles race will Ke run' for Hie first time in Malaya at the Kedah Gymkhana Club'; amateur race meeting on March 9 A Cup for the 'v-n.^r is pr< ented by the Mentri Besar of
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    CHINESE FORM AA
    71 11 KLUANG Thurs. In order orgu lise 'i promote sp n lt C .:■.<-.• f* youths, an tnau mi.... neeting of the Chinese A;i;e! lc A-so;-;:ition. v^.s hold and the '■> lowing elected to the committee ol ftianagetnent foi 1952: President: Pbang Chin F<»ng-Vice-Pres: Dr. Kwoog Kwok Cbeong;
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    BIG FIELDS FOR S'PORE RACES
    504 11 A TOTAL of 167 boraee have eatered for the Singapore Turf Gtab'a March inceiiti}:. on March 15, 19 ami 22 at Bukit Timah. Class one will have 77 entries and dmm !*«> 90. The> comprise the bed borset in Malaya^ and an Interesting meet U
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    Savill Beat Pally
    26 11 :i i A Led Stai be < >'■■ 3u Patl k i. K j est R -nauesl Kj eated A of X- k. 6-2, 6-1
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      571 11 NOTICES AS from sth March 1952 Mr. Sung n al«^o known as S U Sung, h ri=; severed his connection with Mr. Ng Keng Siang, FRI.BA. of No. 5 Bonhara Building, Singapore, and has no longer any authority to act for or represent him. ALLEN GLEDHILL, Solicitors for the said
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    Tiger SC Trounce SCC 10-1
    88 12 II- K Npoi t- ->i iation i jkK indulge in some >>i ...tin- practu agafawl Ihr «>n Ike Paduac y*st•( 1 1 ia .i t: m adlj soecei m ii. h H inning h\ tea t;oals > MM i m'S first the ea istrated some
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    New Cricket Team In Ipoh
    100 12 IP M Thurs. A Govern- Services Cricket XI will nake U le^ui in Perak with B match against the Rest on Ipoh padang on Sunday. I teams are: ("ivcrnment Services: .T R v. \et (Capt.), S. V. Supp A. Amaladass, Vein. nathan, Dr. Mott, F.
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    Lost Cup Returns, Victim Of A Joke
    229 12 111l OCHLEK9 (IP. Singapore Hockey Association's •r./, i.r the kiiMik out competition, which disappeared last >i U n.li\ «lu;ni!; Ihr Association's Leap Tear duiu-e at the < was r.turn.-d yesjerday bv three servicemen who ...nt.ss.d Ike] had taken it away on a *dare*
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    St. Patrick's Win Again
    189 12 ST PATRICK'S School 3 ir .1 convincing threenil vie >• o the Serangoon Ei glish Sohi >>>'. .'i an inter- schi i i tcver fixture at the I F.im Coast Pi-j i i ground yes- iy. St. Patricks led one— at half-time. >■■ ved better combina-
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    PERAK LTA PLANS FOR SEASON
    156 12 THIS YEAR'S North PeraV i I*wn U:.'::s Association cham 8: s \>< will be held from ol April mi f y^rr^^r^^^ixn for Si- M>dul A/;/ Challenge Shield 5" toke place before the end of October ri^ sodation, makin™ these- 1 ■ecisions at their annual general
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    RAF Fighters Put On Splendid Show
    544 12 B> 'MAC THE \U)\ VI. Air Force (Malaya) open in<li\ulual and tram rhampionships provided sonic excellent hont*. li:ul ili«- Btitlerwortfa contingent taken part, lliry would undoubted!) have l>een better. Two boxers in parti* rular were mi -.-.<■< I. S. V. C Wilson, inter-service?» liijlit
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    No Atomic Golf Balls
    64 12 WASHINGTON, Mar 6, t.\P>. The Atomic Energy Centoiission Ik»s turned down a plan to produce r.idio-ai live golf balls. A Congressman had suggested that lost balls could b«' trared with a (ieiser i ounter The AFC said that a radioactive ball would be danserous if tarried
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    FINAL 'FINAL' IN KL. HOCKEY
    136 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The replay of the Selangor Hockey Association knock-out nameni between the Police Depot and the Young Men Sikhs Association will now be played ttn >•■■: iv on the padang. The following decision has been arrived by the committee .'.:"t regard to this
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    Manehesters VHn Boxing 10 — 1
    65 12 Manehesters VHn Boxing 10 1 IPOH. Thurs. The Manchester Regiment boxing team from Penang beat the 42 Commandos, Ipoh, by ten bouts to one last niiiht in th e Ashby Road canteen here to enter the final at the North Malaya sub-district boxing championships. Brigadier C. F. Phillip;?. officer-in-charge of
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    BREWERS BEAT CHEMISTS 6-1
    161 12 BREWERIES Sports Club I'-iVUrd Impei ill Chemical hritastries S.C. »>>• six goals t one in a Sinsjiuore Busiarvi League match at Farrei Titk yesterday. B fielded thei r side 1.C.1 had th ten md with- of t regular t< i i.c r a good the six
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    JOHORE WILL ASK BAM WHY HOCK LENG IS OUT OF TRIAL
    561 12  -  KEN JALLEH By SINGAPORE'S silent Mr. Lim Chuan <;eok, chairman of the second Malayan Thomas (lup team selection committee, who has turned a deaf ear to all Johore Badminton Association's requests for an explanation for the surprise dropping of
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    Rovers SC, Windsor Share Six
    331 12 ROVERS SPORTS Club and Windsor Rovers shared six goals in the SAFA division 3A soccer match played yesterday at the CYxMA ground. In spite of a muddy ground the game was played at a very fast pace. Both teams had difficulty in controlling the ball
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    Sel. Eurasians Cricket Teams
    126 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs I i.v. The Selangor Eurasian A-^ u- a on will open their cricket season with two games during the week-end. On Saturday they play tiie Selangor Police on the De";)ot ground and on Sunday the SCRC on the Pudu Road ground. The teams
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    SMW J Trounce H.M. Dockyard
    73 12 SI.NGAPORE Municipal Workers Union trounced H.M. Dockyard 7-1 in the SAFA Division 2 soccer match yesterday at the BODCA ground. SMWU dominated play and scored three goals to Dockyard's one at the end o£ the first half. In the second half SMWU added four goals
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    Match Cancelled
    39 12 Ma tch Cancelled A SECOND Division SAFA league soccer match between the Star Soccerites and th e Indian Recreation Club which was scheduled to be played at the Geylang Stadium vestetdav was postponed due to the bad ground condition.
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    Ceylon Sports Club Cricket
    138 12 THE Ceylon Spoils Club team to play the Police Spoils Club "A" XI tomorrow at the De:>ot Ground at 2 p.m. will be:— V R. Siibapathy (Capt.) Dr. K. S. Retnarn. S. 'Nagiah, A. C Shegaran. W. Ponnampalam, S. Kulasingham, C. Fernando. David Navaratnam. K. Thambirajah,
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    Govt. Help Wanted For Olympic Team
    214 12 AN APPEAL lo the Singapore Government for a grant to assist the expense* of a 10-inaii Singapore contingent to Helsinki will he made by the Singapore Olympic ami Sports Council. This was decided at a meeting Of the Committee in charge of collecting funds
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    Telecoms Region Shuttle Tourney
    89 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The results of the Telecoms (Selangor) West Region annual badminton championships played last night were: Men's Singles J. Sundaraj be;it Abdul Aziz 15-3. 15-4. K. V. Nesaratnam beat V. Vidyanathan 13-9. 15-8. Women's Singles- Miss Emanikam beat Miss Leong May Tho 10-11. 11-1.
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    Mercantile Bank Recover, Win
    46 12 WITH a 3—o defeat staring them in the fare at hall-tune. Mercantile Bank Sports Club fought back well to turn the tables against Singapore Harbour Board Dockyard in their friendly soccer match at the S.H.B. ground yesterday. The Bankers finally won 4
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    VICTORIANS DOWN ACS
    240 12 AFTER holding their opponents to a goalless draw in the first half, the Anglo-Chinese School 2nd XI cracked up in the second and lost to the Victoria School 2nd XI in a keenly contested inter-school soccer fixture at the Victoria School ground yesterday. Victorians won the match
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    Last Minute Goal Saves Rovers S.C.
    322 12 ROVERS SPORTS (lul». last yemr\ >VKV «ir>i division runners-iip, started the 'smmaorn with a narrow. unimpressive win ajiain-si Indian Recreation Club at tke jalan B«*sar Stadium yesterday. Tuire in arrears a* a result of penalty goals, they scraped through to win A -'2 with
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    Selangor LA. Cricket Teams
    126 12 TH E Sei I i are ope g '< (his weekend w:' i i .si i > Sal lay they i»la> !he >s< union and i Su la i\ the Selangor C Tlie teams u be a I the followj g Satarday u i < .onimi
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    68 12 Stamina Test For Leading Wrestlers A t.\< match, prol i at joins I result i match long This bj i I rag ma! Tin* supp feal AM R B For' For his h linal in th, N,,, BW Training mini; ramival iton Kress IV U J^ held on h, was
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