Singapore Standard, 22 March 1952

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    Masthead
    17 1 Singapore Standard *1 X VOL. II NO. 264 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    N'lists Get Fair Share Of US Aid
    95 1 N'lists Get Fair Share Of US Aid PI I Mar l\ (IPt liiarsc Nationalist r»t»-ivini; their \:ntru.in aid m iit md material .-...rtmii la that d«*- t.» <>th«-r t uintru's th«- world, >lajini Chase, tin- Military As \u\ iMir\ iioup Msa .tnrrninird riiiMdl. t h lac ho return U dnrvd
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    Mrs. FDR Abandons S'pore Visit
    60 1 Mrs. FDR Abandons S'pore Visit R r D. H I ivate 1 i pol Li ali tie S ic Singap n D sday, marl si M irays dosing Kal- night opei at h s :i -A ne ie n A j: g a eoni the X.L.M flighi R sevelt, it
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    Hialy Pasha Firm
    12 1 Pasha said eni would »tiona] icuation rf an Un-
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    Court Deals Dr. Malan Big Blow
    166 1 JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Mar. li), (UP).— The South African Supreme Court out iwed the white supremacy programme »f Prime Minister Dr. D F. Malan today and the Nal leader immediately charged that the ruling had >ated a ''situation of uncer."v ;itni chaos, which cann
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    Britain To Lend Aircraft Carrier To Aussie Navy
    86 1 MELBOURNE, Mar. 21 i Reutei AAP> Britain has agreed to the aircraft carrier Vengeance 113.190 tons' to the Austrai m Navy, Premier Robert Menziea announced here today. The Vengeance is expected *o reach Australia early m 1953. She will be under the
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    PROGRESS IN ARMOURED CARS
    425 1 Limited Arrival In Malaya Mainly Due To Shipping Delays Special Cable by arrangement with The Times, London. LONDON, Mar. 21.- Since Mr. Oliver Lyrrelron's visit to Malaya, considerable progress has been made m the procurement of armoured vehicles and other military equipment for the Federation. Shipping
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    "Things Are Looking Unpleasant"
    139 1 "Th ings Are Looking Unpleasa nt" "Things are looking unpleasant." Mr. Richard Casey. Australian Minister for External Affairs, said yesterday m Singapore when referring to the situation m SouthEast Asia. Mr. Casey arrived by Qantas-BOAC on his way to Karachi to attend the Consultative Committee conference on the Colombo Plan.
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    Big Follow-Up In Tras Jungle
    351 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A big follow-;ip operation by combined police and military forces is being carried out m the jungle near Tras m Pahang, following the killing of Police Lieutenant John Miller and two Malay Police Constables by a gang of more than 30 terrorists
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    40 Planes Attack Pahang Targets
    55 1 THREE bandit targets m Western and North-Western Pahang and North-Central Perak were attacked by nearly forty fighters and bombers m yesterday's antiterrorist air operations. The ittacks started soon after first light, and did not end until late last night when R.A.A.F. Lincolns hit he West
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    Ceylon Premier Seriously Hurt
    65 1 COLOMBO, Mar. 21 (Router) —Don Stephen Senanayake, Prime Minister of Ceylon was still unconscious four hours after falling from his horse while taking his usual daily ride today. A medical bulletin issued this afternoon said Mr. Sena- j nayake's condition has improved slightly bill his injuries
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    IKE IS ON
    55 1 DENVER, Colorado Mar. 21, (UP)— It was disclosed today that Gen. Dwight Eisenhower wrote to the Chancellor ol Denver University saying he was available for the Republican presidential nomination. But Eisenhower said his pre- sent duty m Europe "is trernen- dou.sly more important than my personal future
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    We'll Not Sling Mud, Say Rebels
    222 1 QUOTING the old saying "To err is human, but to forgive is divine," the seven-man Committee <>f the 7ti rebels ol the Labour Party of Singapore, who revolted m October last year againsi :he Party x iv o for its delay m calling the
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    No Offer Made ToAlanMoorehead
    51 1 No Offer Made ToAlanMoorehead Standard London < orrrspondent LONDON, Mar. 21.— The Australian correspondent! Alan Moorehead, has not yet been offered a job ;is the Federations information "superman." he informs this correspondent. He expects to stop m Sinsapoie on the way back from Australia next August, but mereJy for a
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    FAO Chief Will Visit Kuala Lumpur
    69 1 MR. MORRIS E DODD. th< Director Genera! ol the Nation E i 'i and Agric ill re a. ganisation, ill visit X i Lumpur on March 27. He will be accompanied b f Mr. William H. Cummings. the Far Eastern l)\!ec'<>i. The? will hold
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    Foreigners Engulfed In Big Suicide Wave In Red China
    359 1 HONGKONG, Mar 21. (UP)— A wave of suicide and attempted suicide among businessmen m China m the wake o] the Communist high pres ure 'five antis' campaign is reported by travellers from that country ard by reliable mainland dist> itches. Recently
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    Big Three Confer On German Treaty
    194 1 PARIS, Mar. 2\ (Rrutrr)— Tbr lii- I In. loni.w Ministers to<la\ met r»i (.iniuin < lian< rllor Kmit. .1 Adenauer lor furihn Jigrußaionw on ilu- wwrtrrw n j>!\ io Russians recenl note ratling for a nminvwrr on .1 (.i.inan peace treaty and German uniJiratiow.
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    Penang Woman Succumbs To Bullet Wounds
    113 1 Standard Corrrspond' nl PENANG FW The *if« of i lii' Penai detect ive, < Ihiew Ah h\i it. t)< i t,< >■ i>\ man yesterday whir < r Lurtiinf i Mm: her proof neadin^ work m the Chine language I t papei Sin Pin
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    Koran Challenge Accepted In Court
    132 2 A CHALLENGE to swear before the Koran was made and accepted m the Singapore High Court yesterday between two Muslims who were at log:--gerheads over v partnership business. The plaintiff, Sarjad Ali, aimed that he ai d Mekar Hassan defendant had d to sub-let a
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    Bankrupt Discharged
    20 2 A DISCHARGE from bankrap! y was granted Chay Ah Tee 1^ the Singapore High ml y.- ter lay.
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    Land lord And Tenant Agree
    84 2 Land lord And Tenant Agree standard Malt Reporter THE reni of a house m Sophia Rood was increased from <( i!< to $160 by the Rent Conciliation Board, presided over by Mr, Eu Cheow Chye. But if t he tenant stopped making use of the premises as a boarding house
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    42 2 THE CITY COUNCIL Architects impression of how the refreshment stalls would look Wee when completed. In the foreground is part Of the pa»ed circular dining area which trill seat 750 persons. This part is at the Stamford Canal side of the Esplanade.
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    Cheaper Soap
    59 2 THE price of "Gossages Firi;} Primrose" washing soap has been reduced from SI to 75 cts. for 2\ |b. bars, mi n the 48th -Fair Prices" list issued by the Deputy Controller of Supplies. Singapore, yesterday. Tablets of "Gossages Beehive Honey" are priced at 23 cts. each, while
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    Polio Kills 1
    46 2 Standard Staff Reporter THERE was only on c death by malaria m Singapore during the week ending Mar. 15, 1952. Pneumonia claimed 2S deaths, enteritis 25 and tuberculosis 24. There was one fatal rase of poliomyelitis while eight chicken pox cases were reported.
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    'Tiger' Secret Society Rears Its Head Again
    248 2 'Tiger Secret Society Rears Its Head Again Standard Staff Reporter TIIE TI(>ER PARTY, one of tiie known his: groups of secret soeieies e\i>tin^ m the Geylang Serai area. Singapore have restarted activities fler a Ions: spell of quiet following the December 1950 riots. A spokesman of the C.I.D .^aid yesterday
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    ESPLANADE-Beauty Spot By June
    305 2 ESPLANADE-Beauty Spot By June Standard Staff Reporter WORK on the Esplanade Development Scheme has already started and when completed the area should prove to be one of the most attractive spots of Singapore. The Esplanade will be developed m stages, the first stage to be completed m June, being the
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    Banker Owes $300,000
    70 2 RECEIVING and adjudicating orders were made m the Singapore High Court yesterday against a bank executive. Soon Keng Seng, whose total liabilities were stated to be about $300,000. The orders were made on the application of the principal creditor. Tah Geok Ciiuan. A sum of $6,000 together
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    $500 Bail In Outrage Case
    55 2 HENRY HYMAN an American, was charged m the Singapore Fourth Police Court with assaulting Miss Rene Beckley near a military camp on Mar. 19 at 12..J0 p.m. with intention to •utrage her modesty. He was granted bail of $:>Ofl and the case will come up
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    Died On Way To School
    114 2 Standard Staff Reporter A FINDING of death by misadventure was returned m the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday, at an inquest into the death of Sugumaram s/o Mr. K. P. Chandra Sekar, a seven-year-«ld schoolboy. It was stated that on Jan. 31, the boy had alighted
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    Serangoon Will Be First To Train
    136 2 ClvsL DEFENCE IN RURAL AREAS Standard Staff Reporter THE FIRST rural area m Singapore to begin training; civil defence volunteers will be Serangoon District and a meeting for this purpose has been fixed for Monday, Mar. 24. Volunteers have been invited to attend this
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    Boy Found His Father Lying Dead
    128 2 WHEN young Tan Heng Eng returned home from work early one morning, lie found his father lying on the floor m a pool of blood with a knife m bis right hand. His father had an incised 1 wound on the neck, and was'
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    Teachers To Hold Declamation
    63 2 THE TEACHERS Training College will hold their first declamation contest at 8 p.m. tonight at Raffles Institution. The contest is <o<in- red by the Literary Debating and Dr;i:>i.<tic Society. There will be ten speakers. Chairman of the contest is Mr. D. Stephen Samuel and <: ic
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    Bid To Increase Rent Fails
    53 2 AN APPLICATION to increase the rent of a house m Claymore Road from $150 to $300, was refused by the Rent Conciliation Board, yesterday. Tan Kiem Tie Ltd., the landLords, said that the tenant. Lim Siauw Hin, had consented to the increase as he had
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    Four Detained
    38 2 THE Singapore C.I D. yesterday detained four Chinese m connection with a robbery which occurred m a house m Buona Vista Road on Wednesday night, when the occupants were relieved of $252 m cash .and jewellery.
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      189 2 DIAMOND THEATRI DAILI i SHOWS: ;i| 7 .50 P.M. 1 AYI 9i I win I) I IMILI SIOKV \AR ILAKSHMI HASI m SETHU I Co\t« aTis lIP tamtam Tea HI IK I >l > \M> Xl I KF<I!IN<. M \M'> \< H Xl I) \\l) DKIKIBI ill) K\ 1 1
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      252 2 {resn-iip I t HfIAMAM A5 pwc vegeto: Distribufors fc, j| so Gion Singh Co., Ltd. j^ i 30-1 JoffJes Piece, i Singopore. r Khondelwol Bros, R\ 7 0 A Penong St.. Xf Penong. bthei v ifci" 'an < >fi o Toto Product THI TATA Oil Mills C tmwttbsufe r you
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      131 2 i^|fi£*^ YES, SON- WHO KIN FO&1T WI^N DOES 'SADIE HAWKINS DAN" I PAPPY.''- AM ISTWEWTY \haVL PATH r* fi I 1?% YEARS LAT£P SADIE HAWKINS) SADIE HAWKINS I IMSPI RE SUCH TERROR? FOR I VA*S OLD TODAY /l r I DOT T U^.T- W \J SV« %JP >- DAVIS DAY?
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    DUD RI CURRENCY EXPORTS BARED
    445 3 Court Told Of Trap Details Standard Staff Reporter AN OFFICIAL attached to the Indonesian (•onsulate General, Singapore, and officers from tin- Singapore C.I.D. sei a trap for an alleged counterfeit currency peddler, after large amounts oi counterfeit Indonesian cnrrenc) were reported to have been exported
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    'Saloon Bar' had Humour, Pathos
    106 3 B special Correspondent oi pleasurable anticipation iron: a crested aadienci ai \r« Soon last night u\- u}>«»: a n>-v and successfa] venture dnctwi b members <>• Nee Soon tn- dirt- tioi Ol Main: lain Illlen 1 rank Herve: s jrell-knowi stage and "vtioor Bai mad-
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    Aircraftv Cannot Avoid Hospital
    4 3 Aircraftv Cannot Avoid Hospital
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    Board Told of Untaxed Properties
    5 3 Board Told of Untaxed Properties
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    Parking Meters For S'pore
    28 3 t or Sil parking ai one aL 1 raffi a car ttee will 1 introducal a P parks the R-- Mi-k adopI c trar
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    $30,000 Bail
    23 3 B A 1 5 ff ere d to Te Seng m 1 Sing timed 144 pou Kal Mai The r tse
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    The March Of Time In Photos
    61 3 The March Of Time In Photos Standard vai! Reportci THE Lon T ne P gra] E :v\ ye iphy. Sins British Council. Pi f< C N >rthParki.-: exhibit Cfroi ex.. the The:- tr kin? between pr< t.\ Subin 1 r photograph see to i m tter yea! has Pro:- Parkii
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    DANCE TEACHER CHEATED WOMAN
    122 3 Standard Stall Reportei FOUND suiif on two charges «»i cheating a street woman ol a total oi 5150 m Maj lasi year, Koh Lap Dun (33), an Lnslish speaking dance teacher, was sentenced to sfa month- hard labour r>^ Ihe Singapore I irst Criminal District Judge,
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    TODAY'S POWER CUTS
    334 3 r,- I lONS n Singapon i, ,i,|. tu i«»«m slieddini toflaj l> i iM i r,.-- vi pagod 51 l (Hie; Hokie; >i Pi< kering SI it si i i ircular Ru <ai pciitfi v i "ill' Kd < <»ih pr 0,, l 3 tori Mfiir.ri.il ll.
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    Planters Thanked By Pugh
    102 3 Planters Thanked By Pugh SPEAKHS tl .La gen- ol the Johore Planter.-' Association on Thursday. Brigadier L. II O. Pugh. Co: Infantry Briga': ihore stated that sin t.. was pr tl meeting attei wished record t] m nity and th< an support .act always received fi them on v.cry i
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    7 Schools Struck Off
    39 3 7 Schools Struck Off THI bee Sing Kh e Toh S 207G V R R Kong li Yio C X L 8 -A. P Yol Choy S Jala X B V Lee S Pc Publi School. 1" By L
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    Woman Who Won Fame Overnight
    128 3 MORE than 150 li tenei thrilled la.- 1 nighi lyric soprano voic< ol Lian Shin-Yang, i Bi I Broadcasting Corpoi ai ti te. when sh< her debut at the auditorium of R:-. ?-i Miss Vans was making a rtrnrdirm for next F Celebrity Conceri A
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      22 3 THE MOST EFFECTIVE ;w- II INSECTICIDE FOR I**"«tJ HOUSEHOLD AND f S^ !l 1 OUTDOOR USE <.v.. n-2.;.;: meoeiros blim;^ si>capore i.
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      206 3 Let us y^^^^K hdp y ou /n THOMAS CUP CONTESTS V: 'W s f 1 Danish -silvt-r- vitfe \\(>rkm(l Hs/l 1 stinger's siivet Guaranteed (.lit >.'.' 00 T^ v Spaldin^ hr.i flit' Ijk \vit»: Tncs Got >.' n > <.r i >ii (.i i with Ira< (.u; Danloi M:i\ni iritl
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      47 3 /^&s**^ X- V-y *AN FRIENDS SOMEWHERE «Kj A DKIFTirV ATOUN.'"' b^ Q^ p M^. It 'kJjk HADN'T PULLED TH 1 SWITCH Mk MHTz. LiPOr, TH jfc "J-i O" A WHOLt y IS.. I'D HAVE BLOWN tVER\ Gfc.OUW,j&prm < r TOwr, A OOF il V J l-~ 1 J
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    NO FALSE BOOM, THEY SAY
    279 4 Producers Want Fair Return Standard Staff Correspondent KUAIi LUMPUR. Fri. Rubber producers m Malaya, have no desire to see an artificial boom, but rather* a reasonable return for their, labour and the capital they put into their venture, said Mr. 11. II Facer, the retiring
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    22 4 Mr. V. Eliatamby, JP, who has been appointed State Councillor, Pahang, m place of Dr. S. Sivagnanam by the Sultan of Pahang.
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    Library Aids To Be Improved
    311 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The improvement of library facilities m every State and Settlement so that it could be extended to serve the rural areas also, has been agreed upon by the Sir Henry Gurney Memorial Fund Committee. This was revealed m a
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    Malacca Boy Scouts Assn.
    156 4 MALACCA. Fri— Officials of the Malacca Boy Scouts Association for the year are: Executive Committee Mr. T. J. Mathias, R. W. F. Aeria, Dr. S. Thambipillay, Mr. G. E. Shumaker (Rep. of Sponsoring Authorities). Hon. Treasurer: Mr. P. F. Percira; Hon. Secretary: Mr. Lee Kirn Sun.
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    New Way To Limit Prisoners
    116 4 New Way To Limit Prisoners KUALA LUMPI'R. Fr Probation officers now visit friends or relatives of persons who arc unable to pay fines upon conviction by .< Court to try to obtain payment of such fines. This is a new system introduced m Kuala Lumpur to minimise the number of
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    Chinese Shy Off
    111 4 KUALA LUMPUR. FriEfforts to recruit suitable Chinese as prison warders have not been successful, states the Federation Commissioner of Prisons, Mr. O.V. Garrali. m his report on prisons for 1 Only two Chinese, i^- said, applied for appointment and one resigned after a very short period of
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    184 4 Thr "In ■■■<-■> Fine Ar% Group," <i d icert who ere invited to the Colo i b i PUi n rxhtbilion by 'if Cc flon Gove irill give foi r ffoll on March 24, 25, v These dancers, i «#«r '/<*• leadership or Air Bachttar Effendy, toofc ftrrt *uxird for
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    Girl Fined For Traffic Offence
    165 4 Girl Fined For Traffic Offence KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— A pn tty young d nes< g Ah Chan, was convicted C";Tf Efarun m the S Magistrate's Court here to and lined S3<» for di ving tor-car without a Iki and an insurance policy. S was further disqual lied obtaining a riving
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    ON TRANSFER
    68 4 SEGAMAT, Fri. |fr. V M Ftfarrab c who was rea promoted Supermtendanl i ice, O.S.PC. Segamai h. for Johore Bahru on trai Per wfu ne he will act as D< put ('iv«T Police Officer, Johon His transfer from Segamat wi be a great blow to local spoil organisations,
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    19 4 TAIPINT,. Thurs. Mr P Munusamy of the Larul and Uatang Town Board has ;< turned from a holiday i-i India
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    Guard Against Red Propaganda In Cells
    415 4 Standard Slaff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, FrL Virile Communist propaganda is ever present m prisons m Malaya today and the Prison authorities are maintaining constant watchfulness to keep down Communist literature written and circulated by certain prisoners and detainees, says the Commissioner of Prisons, Mr.
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    Prisoners Help In Building
    116 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Prisoners m Malaya were used for the first time to help minor prison building construction work. 1 iie Report on Prisons of the Federation for L 950 states work on prison buildings progressed steadily since L 949. There were only one or two
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    MTUC MS DISMAYED
    119 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The Malayan Trade Union Council is disappointed that no mention was made of the importance of labour by the High Commissioner m his statement at the last meeting of the Federal Legislative Council. The MTUC. however, welcomes the High Commissioner's pledge to end the
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    Home Guard Post Opened
    63 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The State Secretary, Per! is. visited Kampong Kubung Peron recently to open a Home Guard post for the area. In his speech to the Home Guards, the State Secretary praised their co-operative spirit and effort which is held m high esteem by Government.
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    Internationals Group Sponsore
    140 4 SMndird Staff orn s]>cnd« Ml PIAANG, Fri— Through its national committees, the World Assembly of Youth is sponsoring an International Study Group to consist of youth leaders of all races and representatives Irom all continents with a view to study the needs of youth m an eitfhtweek
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    BELD BOOK BANK
    22 4 BELD BOOK BANK Slaaiari SI IPOH i t>rld Emg Tin i S lon D 1 < ti I R H J 9. j
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    21 4 KLU w [hi ahi Cii til M; wed n a i S Of tl vi Ited away B fr& sir
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    3 BANDITS KILLED IN FED.
    59 5 \I.A LUMPUR, Fri cc terrorists were led, one wounded and ■!>pect captured m the at ion yesterday. c members of the :tty forces were ■1 and eight woundin a terrorist attack the Raub area ot iMcd Police Military :.m opt^ratins m the A!or .»i district
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    MR. BINGHAM ON THE FOURTH ARM
    109 5 Mall 1 ffrrr pnpJcnl Pr\ \\G. Fri— Mr. K. P. Balhetihet. president of Penan* Eurasian Association and a member of the Defence Advisory Committee urged the people to ■rpare the home front to play its part m the event of bi rmdf lit lonif]
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    Two Lorries Block A Road
    71 5 Stand.ud StjfT Correspondent IPOH, Fri Traffic at TarnRoad, near the ;uitomat»c i i was held up »hortl) ifternoon today. Reason. i She I company lorry and i] i rthei kw ry, carrying To picn i >• charcoal collided. The v ii lon y I uroing
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    Query On 5 Students
    119 5 Surulurt Stiff Correspondent i OR SI \R, Fri. The i n La gue has writi c Pa »tan Foreign \■i Karachi for fill on the ly students j epi ived ol Pak itani scholai >h p- I >r g .1 univei -ity m De The M
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    Search For Jet Is Abandoned
    27 5 Search For Jet Is Abandoned O1 W Malaya I night 1 7 by a PoS tppear.ll tice •>.,• i S gapore I kg 3€ peo] tirtrafl jated with
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    Six Reds Slay Worker
    192 5 ~<.t- inK.,-,,1. identified as Kc e Njong Toh was killed and another A rifle ammunition and a pack were recovered. Lan;e areas cultivated by the terrorists were found m the UUX4SUH district of Trengsanu by a Police Junzle Squad. One Chinese bandit m a camp >n
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    Crisis Bars Worship Of The Dead
    143 5 IPOH. Fri Chinese m the State will not be able to observe the time-honoured custom of ancestor-worship on a scale like previous years because of the emergency. And many fear, that un.less they appease the souls of their dead ancestors, illluck may befall them.
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    'VOICE' ACCUSES BRIAIN
    93 5 'VOICE' ACCUSES BRIAIN WHILE admitting that Malaya has achieved progress m the fields of economy arid health since Britain became 'nor protector and adviser, the Voice of I'MNO recently said that the Malays who own this country were still lagging m political development, "After nearly a century the Malays art*
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    Sixth Anniversary
    38 5 THE Singapore C erical and Administrative Workers 1 Union will hold their sixth, annual general meeting on Mar. 29 at 172-A Rangoon Road, it will be followed by 9 dinner. Diners will be charged $5 each.
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    S'pore Films At Colombo
    44 5 TWO film "shorts" from Singapore entitled "Citizen of Singapore* and Harvest Ahead" have been seen by thousands attending the Colombo Exhibition. Over a million people have now visited the exhibition and about Rs. 900.000 has been collected m gate collections.
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    $10,000 For Homeless
    49 5 IPOH, Fri. The Perak MCA today received a sum oi SlO.OOO from its Centra! Office for the provision ot a home for the homeless ot Ipoh. This home, which was suggested by the Assistant District Officer at Ipoh, will be built m the Buntong Resettlement area.
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    35 5 Fit. Lt. Alan Lee. a former Hover plane pilot with the King's Flight m Britain who flf w to the Kuantan area of Pahang on Thursday to airlift four policemen wounded m a terrorist engagement.
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    Ratepayers Query The Council
    78 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Ratepayers' Association, m a letter, has queried the refusal of the City Council to purchse three generators which were available from non-sterling sources. This is stated m the minutes of a recent meeting oi the S.R.A. The President of the City
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    700 Sail To China
    62 5 Standard Statt Reporter MORE than 700 Chinese, majority of whom were farm-er-squatters and trisha riders from the Federation of Malaya, left for Communist China yesterday m the Sandviken. Another two batches of Chinese, totalling 600 will leave for Communist Chinese ports shortly. They belong to the
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    Scholar Due Today
    39 5 Standard Staff Reporter PANDIT Ganga Prasad Upadhysaya, Indian scholar and missionary will arrive T-o--day m Singapore from Calcutta. During his stay m the Colony as guest of the Arya Samaj, he will lecture on I philosophy.
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    Penang Library Gets War Loss Payment
    256 5 Standard Staff r«»rres|»oiidciil PENAtVC, Fri. The first interim pa> inciil of the war damage clai*" of *--'< I I lias been received, according to the report of the Committee of lim> 1 iimmil of the IVnan» Library read out by Dr. Oieah Cbtmg IN»h,
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    10 WIN FLYING AWARDS
    128 5 THF MALAYAN Air Training Corps cadets who were selected for special air training made their first visit yesterday to th c Royal Singapore Flying Club, where they will learn flyinu. Tl» y were selected from about :JOO cadets. The cadets are on a tenhoiir Flying Scholarship
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    Ban On 'L' Drivers To Be Confirmed
    102 5 LEARNER driver* m 5i itpore may not be able t" A v passengers other than licenced driver m vehfe M driven by them if recommendation of the Vehicles wd Ti ftV Committee of Sfctgapo City Councillor* is am>t <■> by the full \>i>:ird
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    RASC Workers Thrift Group
    59 5 THE RASC Civilian A taoo at ;i recent meeting ed to form the RASC Ch Employee < 10-oper«l iwe I'■ and Loan Society I I [t v. as IISO <Vci'»< i t > pi iblish an ■nnual mag i■■ tnd to celebrate the I iou' fii
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    Otto & Co's Dinner
    27 5 Otto Co's Dinner MORE than 350 people were present at the .mnua! dinner at Messrs. E Otl A Co (Ml Ltd at the Cathay Restaurant Last nigh'
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      91 5 ART: -London Time.-," Photographic Exhibition, Britain 1951 1951. British Council Centre, open from 9.00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. Admission free. STRAITS Chinese District of the Methodist Church: Paya Lebar Family group at the Church Mr. Scow Cheng L.ie.v at 3.30 p.m Geylang Straits Family group at Mrs, Chan Kok Tuans,
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      The two Malayan
      876 6 THE Sefcd Committee Report on the Bill to 1 amend the Federation of Malaya Agreement is not a document fashioned by men °f vision and f-tith but one shaped by politicians who feel that theii immediate duty is to serve the prejudices and the suspicions which pass
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    THE LOVE OF LIBERTY
    1193 6  - THE LOVE OF LIBERTY Patrick O'Donovan By MONROVIA, Liberia, THIS country and city would matter little to the world except that to countless Africans it is the pattern of freedom. For Africa, indeed, it is more of an idea than a place Thu is the land where m law the
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      QUESTIONS FOR Mrs. F.D.R.
      517 6 Sir. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt now visiting the countries of S.E. Asia I hope will be able to answer a Question or two. First what fund of good will and friendship these countries outside the Soviet periphery have toward the United States and the West 0 And
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      Tax On Charities
      320 6 Sir: With reference to the article on 'Help Government And Bo Taxed 1 by Mr. Aw Boon Haw which appeared m your valuable papi i on Sunday, 16th. March, giving a pictorial ana script publicity of the contributions towards charity, I feel that the Income Tax Department
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      WAS TIMELY
      37 6 Sir;— Sir Franklin Gimson's parting blessing on the Central Provident Fund Bill was timely. Singapore has always boasted of being more advanced- than the Federation, but their central provident fund started m February. ANTI-COMMUNIST Singapore.
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    SPEAKING FOR MYSELF
    286 6  - SPEAKING FOR MYS ELF RIMAU By GENERAL Templer's plan to import half a dozen Income Tax sleuths from Britain to check up on the Federation's business spivs is a very good one. But rather a slap m the eye for the expensive and numerous array of tax officials already operating
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    Bloodhounds Will Trial Tax Dodgers
    132 6 If the taxmen can locate Such under-coyer payments, and the victims (or accomplices, according to your viewpoint) can be persuaded to talk, quite a pretty little bandit clean-up might result. Shortage of money is apparently not one of the terrorists' big problems. I am told
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    Reviewv of Views
    303 6 Review v of Views Speak Malay THE 50 minute speech made by Sir Gerald Templer, said Utusan Melayu would become the policy of the Federation Government. But Utusan regretted the fact that Sir Gerald mentioned nothing about self-government. One thing which should receive the attention of the public was Sir
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    Karenni Into Kayah
    830 6  -  RA WLE KNOX By HTHEY were still dancing m the independence of Kayah State when we left Loikaw. The tenor throbbing of great brass gongs and the rumble of drums was sounding somewhere down among the banana palms, at seven o'clock of a raw. chilly morning. Most
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    ACHESON CHINESE IN I-C WAR
    209 7 First Official Hint Of Reds Joining Vietminh Rebels WASHINGTON, Mar. 2! (AP) Secretory of State Dean Acheson said yesterday he believes "some Chinese nationals are involved" m the fighting m French In do-Chin a. Acheson, who dropped the remark m a lengthy survey of world
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    Reds Using Russian Arms For 20 Months
    203 7 PASADENA. California, Mar. 21 (Reuter)— General Omar Bradley, Chairman of America's Joint Chiefs of staff, said here last night that the Communists 1b Korea had been using Soviet-made equipment for more than 30 months. The Chinese intervention "would hare fallen apart if they
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    Wafd Leaders Had Seditious Aims-Govt.
    196 7 CAIRO, Mar. 21 (Renter) Egypt's Interior Ministry announced last night that the house arrest was imposed on Wafdist leaders* Scrag E\ Din Pasha and Abdel Fattah Hassan Pasha because they were "attempting to stir up commur.ities against each other with the aim of creating disorder
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    'Mystery Man' In Trial Says Oatis Innocent
    111 7 'Mystery Man In Trial Says Oatis Innocent FRANKFURT, Mar. 21 AP)— Vladimir Komarek mystery man of the William Oati s tri. 1, has been located m Europe. He says Oatis was an innocent r*. sorter "caught m the gears of the Communist police machinery." Oatis. an American citizen, was A.P.
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    Bevanites Protest Party Discipline
    232 7 LONDON, Mar. 21, (Reuter). Leftwing Bevanites m -t» r«lay protested at moves by the leaders of the I alnMir Party to make them toe the Party line. Less than 24 hours after the Parliamentary Labour Party had agreed to re-impose its standing order? to make Bevanites
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    Paris Talks On Reply To Soviet Note
    112 7 IRIS, Mar 21 <Reuter>- Brir egn Secretary Anthony French Foreign Minister man met the West Chancellor last night to genera] lines of a R issia'a note on Ger- teas Ministers to i. idon, Mr. James I ".I Julius Holmes. present -me of the
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    Tsiang Derides Red Germ War Charges
    235 7 I NITED NATIONS, New York, Mar. 21, (IP).— Nationalist China, deriding Communist charges that \m» riran forces are waging germ warfare, told the I ii it. (I Nations yesterday that large parts of China are m- ravaged by epidemics as a result of the
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    Threat To Raise E. German Army
    93 7 BERLIN. Mar. 21 (UP)— Soviet Russia proposes to raise a 350,000--man army m Eastern Germany if its plan to "unify" Germany fails, well-informed sources said yesterday. The plans were outlined to East German Communist leaders by members of the Russian Control Commission at a
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    Churchill Sees Israel's FM
    61 7 LONDON, Mar. 21 (UP)— Israel's Foreign Mmister, Moshe Sharett, conferred yesterday with Prime Winston Churchill. Sharett stated that "matters of common interest" were discussed at the interview. The Foreign Minister was accompanied at the interview by the Israeli Minister to London. Exlath. Officials at Churchill's residence
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    Duke To Head Royal Mint Body
    78 7 LONDON. Mar. 21 (Reuter)— The Duke of Kdinburgh has accepted an invitation to become President of the Royal Mint Advisory Commiitee on the design of seals, coins and medals, the Treasury announced last night. The invitation was made by the Chancellor of the Exchequer,
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    Worst Coventry Fire Since Blitz
    61 7 COVENTRY. Mar. 20: (Reuter) —A fire of undetermined origin last night gutted a big engineering factory here. It was the worst blaze since this industrial city was blitzed by German bombers early m the Second World War. Fire brigades from three neighbouring towns helped fight
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    Eisenhower On Stand
    202 7 Eisenhower On Stand PARIS. March 21 (UP)— General Dwight Eisenhower said last night that the showing m the Minnesota primary election forces him M to reexamine my personal position and past decision^" on the American Republican presidential campaign. Eisenhower issued the statement after being pressed by American correspondents at SHAPE
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    30 Students Hurt In Trieste Clash
    132 7 TRIESTE, Mar. 21 (ReuteD— Thirty youths .were injured here yesterday m clashes with mounted police when thousands of people demonstrated m favour of Trieste's return to Italy. Thirty other people were taken to police headquarters for questioning. Police said some would be detained. Yesterday
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    Rocket-Maker's Dream
    97 7 Rocket -Maker's Dream MAN-MADE SATELLITE— This Is as artist's conception of a man-made military satellite, envisioned by the man who made the German V-2 rocket, Professor Wernher von Braun. The rocket-maker dreams about a military »P*«* station M 75 mites »P from earth— from which activities of people anywhere on
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    US Answers Mossadeq On Why No Aid
    122 7 WASHINGTON, Mar. 21, (Renter). The United States Government said yesterday it could not "justify" financial aid to Persia to make up for Persia's failure to receive income from her oil industry. In a statement issued yesterday, it said financial aid to Persia was
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    Graham Leaves For Karachi
    104 7 NEW DELHI, Mar. 21 (Reuter) Dr. Frank Graham, United Nations mediator on Kashmir, left yesterday for Karachi. After a few days' talks with the Pakistan Government there he is expected to go to New York to make his report to the United Nations on the Kashmir
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    US Navy Secretary To Visit Philippines
    93 7 MANILA, Mar. 21 (UP) United States Navy Secretary Dan Kimball is scheduled to arrive here today for a threeday visit during which he will inspect American naval installations m the Philippines. Kimball, who is accompanied by United States Undersecretary of the Interior Richard Searless
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    Joy To Head Naval Academy
    64 7 ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Mar. 21 (AP) The U.S. Naval Academy said today that ViceAdmiral C. Turner Joy, now chief United Nations negotiator at the Korean truce talks at Panmunjom, will become Superintendent of the Academy some time this summer. Admiral Joy, who is also C-in-C. American
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    Seven More Swiss Climbers For India
    116 7 GENEVA, Mar. 21, <AP>Seven more members of the Swiss expedition which hopes to plant a flag on the summit of Mount Everest left by air for India Thursday to join a group of five already there. Thursday's group included scientists, who hope to add
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    83 7 photo. H-BOMB PLANT— SUm metal teaks point skyward at Ike world's first hydrogen bomb plant, bow under construction along the South Carolina shore of the Savannah Ridge, near Augusta, Georgia. This is the first picture off the construction of the* plant to be approved for publication by the Atomic Energy
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    Senate Ratifies Jap Peace Treaty, Three Other Security Pacts
    202 7 WASHINGTON, Mar. 21, (UP).— The Senate yesterday ratified the Japanese peace treaty and three related security pacts aimed at keeping peace m the Pacific. The ratification of the historic treaty came by a vote of 66 to 10 after the Senate
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    25 Arrested In Raids On Brazil Reds
    95 7 25 Arrested In Raids On Brazil Reds RIO DE JANEIRO. Mar. 20 (Reuter) Political and social police have arrested about 25 people during a series of raids on Communist cells during the past 48, hours. Large quantities of subversive propaganda material were seized at the headquarters of the "Moyimiento Carioca
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      142 7 \\ISTIN REED L\ of REOEHT STRUT i •mm Jawxs%aBaaaii 'UHi'nwvVwffe: >^> >^k For fifty years AiiHlin R«'«<lh have Wen supply- j ing the well-dressed man with everything he 4 needs m the way of elolhen, from a collar Hind 4| "W to a finely tailored suit. During thin time the
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    NEW AIRPORT IS A CIVIC NECESSITY
    384 8 NEW AIRPORT IS A CIVIC NECESSITY Qantas Executive Urges w No Delay' Standard Aviation Reporter PAYA LEBAR International Airport-project should be treated as an urgent civic necessity not merely os a plan for a municipal airport, said Captain Lewis Ambrose, Singapore Manager of Qantas Empire Airways, m a farewell message
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    3 AIRLINES FIX NEW SCHEDULES
    174 8 Standard Aviation Rrpoilrr THREE airline companies directly affected by the temporary* closure of Kallanff airstrip during the hours of darkness due to "runway repairs," have made alterations to their schedule of operations. Qantas Empire Airways from Apr. 1. will divert its Constellation from Lunrioti, Bombay
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    Big Salvage Project In Spore Waters
    165 8 Big Salvage Project In Spore Waters Standard Shipping Reporter WORK on the biggest salvage operations project to be undertaken m Malayan waters will begin shortly when an attempt will be made to raise the wrecks of the giant Canadian Pacific Liner, Empress of Asia, the B. I ship Sirdhana and
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      459 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CD. LTD. Regular Sailings to China and Japan trom Singapore Port Swettenbam Penan? Also direct Suilin» from Bangkok and Indonesia to China Japan I>ue S*pore Due Penang From 'SrcJiurn- Mar 23 Hongkong "Fengtiea" MariKth Japan H'koug "FenuninJi" Apr 2nd Hongkong Saits Sails Sails Penan? P. Sir m Spore
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      118 8 WHARVES s C:.*d>» v,i G »te Arnold Maei »k 1 2 8 Asp .Aion 31 3*2 2 Astvai ..x 4_' 4:: 2 Berivai n >eh 18 4 Br eside 56 37 2 F Kicho 27 28 2 Gausda! 25/26 2 G enfii i 3 29 !0 2 Hai Lee IS
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    K Keeping Check in Rubber to Reds
    354 9 -,-c I K,.,-,a ,I W m,,,i ?< -l more 11, a. .the normal annual f r.i 1.1.... Mi. Fetor I ■••>•• ..-><•., ,fi, President of the Boat-d of Trade r^lerdai arooitai ia Britain's estimate of what Russia ivilian purposes Laal year it \va>
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    58 9 The new "cat-cracker" at Btanlow refinery. Cheshire, recently came into commercial production, turning out products at a rate of over one million tons a year. Built at a cost, including: auxiliaries, of IS million its completion marks the final stage m Shells £30 million post-war refinery expansion programme m the
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    96 9 I RUBBER I -t Singapore rub prim veMerdjv l»u\er> Sellers si .i:» si I.V. I) is baJea Apr. I s s SUll si 1? S s >l si. 10 :ss.si o; si. 08 Qalei and >light- MMIN K'l KHFIf I v apeatefl prices d Buver^ '> d. Sellers.
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    Artical In London Raper 'Misleading"
    281 9 Artical In London Raper 'Misleading" veekl) report Lewis and Peat, Singapore's brokers, criticise an article m "one of ponsible Sunday newspapers m the United ating ihai exports of rubbei from the U.K. a have risen from 19 tons m June 1950 to 12.260 January this year and drawing a relationship
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    Rubber Slump Disastrous' For Malaya
    232 9 BanhChiefSays Standard Staff Reporter SHOULD rubber prices be allowed to fall to an uneconomic level, the result on Malaya would be disastrous, stated Sir Charles A. Innes, Chairman of the Mercantile Bank m his annual report. Sir Charles expressed the hope that the British and
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    Tougher Tyres, Yet More Will Be Used
    337 9 AUTOMOBILE tyres of the future will be tougher than present day tyres, yet the public will use more than at present according lo 11. E. Humphreys, Jr., president and chairman of U.S. Rubber Company Production will have to be boosted to keep pace
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    Borneo Offers Big Opportunities For Private Investors
    643 9  -  ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN By Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, Mar. 21: The vast island continent of C :o, rich m timber, oil, diamonds, today openly invites economic exploit a on. Moreover, the restoration of secruity m this massive region should encourage both government economic
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    Pneumatic Traffic Posts For S'pore?
    463 9  -  ENGINEER New Use For Rubber Bj SINGAPORE'S cross-roads are l>ecoming Htudded with traffic posts and no one can say thai they are not needed. These posts are solid affair-, built of concrete and, no doubt, with good reinforcing steel inside. They are built to last
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    Produce Mart: No Business
    80 9 ALL sections of the Singapore produce market were quiet yesterday and no business was reported. Copra had buyers at $26 per picul and sellers $27 per picul but no deals were recorded. Coconut oil had sellers at $41 per picul with no buyers around. Betel nut
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    New Orders For Import Of Medicines
    125 9 Standard Staff Reporter DRUGS, medicines and medical preparations originating m or consigned from a non-ster-ling country are now subjcet to individual import licensing Mr. W. H. Walker, Controller of Imports and Exports, Singapore stated m a circular to Singapore importers yesterday, that ''applications m
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    Dutch Cheese: Beware Of Imitations
    245 9 Standard Staff Reporter THE latesi issue of the Agricultural News from Netherlands has warned thai not all Gouda and Edam cheese is Dutch cheese. Only the government cheese marks on Dutch cheese are proof of their origin, the journal points out. While the Gouda and
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    Cotton For HK
    37 9 WASHINGTON. Mar. 20 (Reuter)—The United States Commerce Department announced it would permit the shipment of American and foreign cottSn to Hongkong. Th e United States banned shipment of cotton to Hongkong m September 1950.
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    HK EXCHANGE
    39 9 HONGKONG, Mar. 21 Special Standard Service Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange today were HK515.85 to €1 Sterling: HK56.780 to US$l; HK$l .B3O to Malayan $1: HK50.305 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold HK5320.375 to on c tael.
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    Malaya Deal May Get Steel For UK
    196 9 TOKYO. Mar. 21 (ReuterAAP _Brltish trade sources here expect that the contracting by Japanese steel firms to buy approximately £7,500,000 worth of Malayan iron ore will have an effect on speeding Japanese Government grant of licences for export of steel under the £5,000,000
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    Warm Tribute To Planters, Miners
    188 9 THE fact that Malaya has had a prosperous year m 1951 is largely due to the courage and detenniir ;<m of those concerned m the production of rubber and I m. This is stated by the chairman of the Ea.stei n B ink, Sir E.
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    Record Federal Revenue
    141 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A total record revenue gf (it,--718.300 from customs and excise duty was DO^ected by the Federation last month The average monthly total revenue from customs md excise duty last year was $47,408,000. Rubber again produced :ho highest revenue. Duty on rubber exported from the
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    Small Gains In Tins
    125 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. Buying i interest m market leaders m Hie tin and industrial sections] of the Malayan share market resulted m some small fcam* today. Rubber shares were featureless. INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers W. Hammer 41.50 42.50 Robinson Co Ords Stock 3.85 :<9O Straits Times 3.'<o BO
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    Australia Cuts Dollar Imports
    59 9 CANBERRA. Mar 21 -\p. Australia's Prim c fcfinfsii M R.G Menries. ass announced I uimmediate recall of sll i licences for dollar goods those issued for the BU r I petroleum products. Tiie Goveiuusents scti »n presages further drastic cut* i Cabinet next week o! d
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      Italy Hails The Mangano Trio
      605 10 ITALY. Much has been suid recently about Silvana Manjjuno both m this column and m articles by The Standard's film critic on the qualities o. "Bitter Rice" scheduled to be seen soon by Malayan film goers. Silvano Mangano won a beauty contest m Italy m
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      THE STARS AND YOU
      589 10  - THE STARS AND YOU UNKNOWN 11OD \V S ()l OTATION: life < .tn only be understood backward; but it most be li v ed l i>ru aril.' Soeren Kierkegaard <s\l I RDAf H)R EVERYONE: \\i>iii extravagance; keep dear <>i complications, sharp practices, waste m morning. I tact «ith friends, associates.
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      THEATRE
      228 10 TTXITED STATES. Judy vJ Garland has beaten the record held by such formidable competitors as Danny Kaye, Sophie Tucker and Al Jolson for the longest run at the Palace Music Hall, New York. Alter more than 20 weeks and over 424 performances she has once again climbed back into
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      ON THE AIR TODAY
      344 10 RADIO MALAYA SINGAPORE (is l m a II m) Ift a.m. Emergency News (R.L.); 10.03 Housewives' Choice iKD; 11 a.m. New Records; I p.m. Pr«tramnif Summary; 1.08 The NVwr Yorkers a Albert Sack; l.:i(» News; 1.50 Interlude: 'I p.m. Album of Harmony; 2.13 Racine Commentaries from
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      "AMERICAN EN PARIS" '51$ BEST'
      372 10 Academy Awards Bogarf. Vivien Leigh, Get Top Star Oscars' HOLLYWOOD, Mar. 20— (UP). Humphrey Bogart who once said "Oscars" were nonsense and Vi\ ien Leigh who played the role of a nymphomaniac walked off with the besl actor and actress honours of 1951 tonight at
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    MALAYANS IN SEMI-FINAL
    791 11 Johnny Heah Brilliant Against Swedish Star Third Round: Nils Jon son Sweden) beat J. A. Broadhurst (England) 15-0 15-5 H. A. Heah (Malaya) beat J. Hammergnard Hansen (Den- mark) 15-12 15-4. E T B o 9 hoon 8 Malaya) beat A. L. Salway (England) on a walkover.
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    Relay Swim Team Out By 3 Seconds
    250 11 SINGAPORE'S relay team 'possibles' for the World Olympics at Helsinki gwam a combined aggregate time of 9 mins. 23.4 sees, for the 800 metres free style relay m the first Singapore Amateur Swimming A*xocia{ion trial conducted under the supervision of the Singapore Olympic
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    Robinsons Win
    25 11 THE Business House League soccer league match between Robinsons and Borneo Co. at ttw SCC ground ended m a one-nil win ft>»- Robinsons.
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    Four KO's In FARELF Tourney
    170 11 THE semi-finals of the FARELF Inter-Unit «Dxing Championship, held at Tanglin Barracks last night, was highlighted by four knockouts out of 11 bouts. The Ist. Royal Ulsters Rifles swept the board by winning 10 of the bouts against REME. who won their only contest when
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    Topday's Sport
    100 11 Topday's Sport CRICKET: SCA tournament —Senior A: SCRC v. RN at SCRC; IA v. SRC at IA. SOCCER: SAFA Youth League— St. Anthony's Inat. v. St. Joseph's Inst. at Jalan Besar Stadium 4 p.m.; IRC v. BODCA at Jalan Besur Stadium 5.15 p.m.; Dii\ II Tiong Bahru Rangers v. IRC
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    SCFA To Run Inter-Club Competition
    244 11 SCFA To Run Inter-Club Competition THE Singapore Chinese Football Association at a council meeting yesterday decided to hold an InterClub competition amongst affiliates. A suggestion to hold an inter district competition was voted down because of the failure of a similar competition m 1948. The club competition will be played
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    Sajarah Win Their First Tie
    49 11 FIELDING four ex-Kota Raja players, Katong Sajarah clung tenaciously to a I—o1 0 lead from early m the first half to beat Amicable Athletic Association by that margin m their first division match at Jalan Besar yesterday. Sajarah's goal was scored by Yusoff Abdullah
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    McGovern Unlucky In Draw
    204 11 COPENHAGEN, Mar. 21 (AP) Joergan Johansen (Denmark) retained his European middleweight crown hut night— but it was a narrow escape. His title fight against Britain's Tommy McGovern m Copenhagen ended m a draw after 15 rounds, with the champion playing Mind man's bluff after the eighth
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    Police Start Favourites In SCA Tournament
    388 11 WITH some of the best all-rounders from the various clubs packed m their ranks, the Police will field a v ell balanced side and start favourites m this season s Singapore Cricket Association tournament which opens today. The Police are led by S. K.
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    24 11 They Will Get Another Chance... The trialists F-b-rt Bull. Lav Buang 1100. Barry Mitfhell. Weibe Wolterv Keith Mitchell, photographed aft«r their swim yesterday.
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    103 11 CHARTERED Bank S.C. beal the Malaya Publishing H ruse S C by fOOT go.ils to CTPO m SBHKA div. 1 match yesterday. Four <•: the goals were heMcN'iv Chartered Bank were the trsi to score when C. Marshall e<>! through 1 s WO, Fifteen minuto Jnior
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    Col. Whatnot For The Spring Cup
    851 12 By COLONEL WHATNOT U most certainly the nap selection for the Sm in« Cup, most important event for class one division one horses m the Singapore Turf Cluh\ March meeting which concludes tlii- afternoon at Bukil Tiniah. Colonel Whatnot, who .kipped the Cup trial
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    PERAK T.C. MAY CLOSE MEMBERSHIP
    85 12 IPOH, Fri The Pei ik 1 rf Club have now mote lha mi members including I>: ary n embers, Mr. J P I pre [dent ol the i terd iy's annua gen meeting ol the V T C. H trki d thai the i ttee
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    Negri Soccer Needs New Blood Again
    479 12 SFREMBAX, Thurs Two more matches m the lust round of the Negri Sembilan Football Association ltMUiie championship were played off during the week. Making their first appearance m a league match this season, the Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club, last year's champions and Hose
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