Singapore Standard, 1 May 1952

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    Masthead
    18 1 Singapore Standard fL *M X 3L. II NO. 303 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    3 Vacancies In S'pore City Council
    96 1 3 Vacancies In S'pore City Council HI E »re now three m |kc Singai mi!. Two of I Councilu- f d-squali-i »nt! because na; !,.v ere found 1 -.i IBS last •ir^ < k '»n Uie adi ffdri s by the ik "flu These ..iii;- !or> are Mr. ii,, td
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    MTUC Get May Day Messages
    37 1 MTUC Get May Day Messages •used v i, but equ g their everyday Grec President r of have ktc yoaag and itic trade v. c pro- the A Labour ie union move the >rM mi ca ise
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    Most US Steel Mills Shut Down
    157 1 PITTSBURGH. An- 30 (L'P>: A "cease work" order oi CIO P:-?<\-\*"\' Philip Murray shut down mosi >: the nations steel mills today. The bu il the 650,000-mem-ber do 9teel Workers Union. which M i <•■ heads, ioined the v stoppage which bo^an :m hour
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    Chiang Sees Jan Envoy For First Time In 15 Yrs.
    86 1 IIPEI Api 30. I API Foi si "i i 1 ye 3 Gen< ralChia Kai-shek toda\ x J > inese plenipotcnKawada. 68-year-old r niste Fii .mcc who c Ja de egation to i nese peace v -c. '1 eeting I
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    64 1 photo. Gabrewokeal Ttuneo. 22 year old Ethiopian member of |he United Nations troops m Kore;i, wlio \v:i> wounded m his left tefi '-»m December due to A< k Ark fire, whicb necessitated it> amputation, is seen i" the vn'ture about to receive dresslnsj by Chief Nurse Ebba Dillin^ of Copenhagen,
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    HUGE INCREASES IN REWARDS
    508 1 $250,000 Offered By red. trovt. ror Chin Peng Capture Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A quarter of a million dollars await the person who brings m alive, or provides information leading to the capture of Chin Peng, the secretary of the Central Executive Committee of
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    Ike's Smashing Victory In Mass. Primary
    189 1 BOSTON. Apri 30. (APj Genera) Dwighi D Eisenhower wrapped up his biggest campaign victory today. He swamped Senator Robert A Tall m the Massachusetts state Republican primary c! S( > tion and even ran a surprising second m .the Democratic primary. The unsought supp
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    UN Casualties Set At 419,456
    174 1 UNITED NATIONS. NEW YORK. Apr. 30 (AP)— Twentytwo months of war m Korea have cost the United Nations forces an estimated 419,456 casualties and the Communists 1,666,069, a summary of available reports showed today. The U.N\ figures came from member delegations and semiofficial sources polled
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    Jutlandia Arrives With UN Wounded From Korean War
    303 1 Standard Shipping Riporlrr i THE DANISH ho>|>ilaV >luj» 'j <•*]■ .ulia, D^rrtnark's contribution to i!i« i I "iiiu-,»" iNaiffifoJ VifV.ri Korea, arrived m Singapore jresterdaj on her way hark to Denmark after over five months continuous service m Korea. As the Jutiandia
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    QUIET CHAT
    51 1 Lady Templer. President of the Malayan Branch of the British Red Cross Association, toured new villages m the Klan^: Coast area or selan?or on April 29, to select suitable sites for Red Cross centres there. Picture shows Lady Templer chatting with a Chinese squatter family at Jenj.irom New
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    Union Orders Walkout For Oil Workers
    159 1 DENVER. Colorado. Apr. 29: U'P>— The Union of Oil-Work-ers ordered a walkout across much of the nation at midnight a::er eleventh hour negotiating attempts failed to settle a wage dispute between the industry and the coalition of oil unions. The Union of Oil-Workers set
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    Australia Ratifies 3-Power Treaty
    79 1 CANBERRA, April 29. <UP> The three power security treaty linking the United States. Australia aud New Zealand was ratified today during a brief ceremony at Parliament House. Richard G, Casey. Australian Minister for External Affairs, said the ratification was a significant event and emphasized the treaty
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    Will Ask US To Place Synthetic On Fair Basis
    112 1 Will Ask US To Place Synthetic On Fair Basis LONDON. Apr. .'JO. (Keu ter) The natural rubber industry's spokesman at the ninth meeting of the Inter national Rubber Study Group will ur^e that I'nited States synthetic' rubber should be priced on a commercial basis, aeemdius to a report m today's
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    Two Refuse To Leave Siking Ship
    93 1 MANILA, April 30 (UP) Ar, American salvage firm official and a Filipino gailoi were strand ed today aboard tank-landing craft "near breaking-up [toil on a iec' m the China Sea, 126 miles from the nearest land. David Sterner o1 [toilo, Philippines, and the chief
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    3 Terrorists Walk Into Ambush, 2 Die
    223 1 KUALA LUMPUR. W rhree I 1 1 sri I walked I a ibush lain I y ,i i>..: iol ol the Ist S ffolta In the X ta a X d strid or Selangor v esterd Two were kil ed and h riH«*
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    6 Red Jets Downed
    55 1 rOKYG, ah 3d IUPi F. Ai' P' il SID 4«ttl i I >i\ CommOtiLsi M l^l l~>- I damage anot he Ihi In an i bati North Km .m todaj [n r lition I United S: il n mari "c coi 9s :> 1 <■- damafsed
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      18 1 SHELL MOTOR Oil G^ yijij 1 1 =sa npt fls to/ procurable yjLJt B-A\ Eraser and Nea.e Li^^'eJ
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    TALKS ON MINIMUM WAGE SOON
    363 2 City And Govt. Officials To Hold Discussions Standard Staff Reporter REPRESENT \TI YES of the Singapore (.ovt riuiMiit and lli<* < ity Council are expected la meet tltortlv to discuss the question of minimum wages for their daily-rated employees, the ily Council President. Mi. T.
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    Govt Seeks Views On Call-upBill
    75 2 R] PRESENTAI lONS m writ- provi ions ol I s t Bi. art the S 1 Committee apf) I 1 oasidei and reReprc i she i d be v. at< r than May L 5 lould be Idn sed to 'I m Srier' Committee Service
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    Perth's Gift To Colony
    92 2 Perth 's Gift To Colony EN h>K the v M Bowers f m a tralia, with the City of Perth and o ture oi "<• Lord City on it. was :re ented I Ibe Singapore v t■ yesterday at its eel .:ig. T gift s banded ovei I f a
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    2 Calls From One House
    86 2 TW< M.i.s na le on Singapore Central Fire Stai fro .t not m Hokieo Streel within four hours yesten) a y morni ng The Ihrsi a was {<> an :1 I ince. A wore an w i s found suffering from the i :T< cts
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    Roof Caves In
    32 2 THE ceiling on the first floor of a second band 'nook store m Bop oolen Street collapsed yestt*tii;i >• No one was im the Moor when the ceiling raved m.
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    Hotelier Fined
    42 2 SEAH BAN HIN, keeper of Cbeow Nam Hotel m Race Course Road, was fined $600 In the Singapore First Police Couri yesterday for failing to regista r two persons occupying one of t.'V rooms at the hotel on Jan. 10.
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    'STIMULATE THEM TO REGISTER AS VOTERS'
    149 2 'STIMULA TE THEM TO REGISTER AS VOTERS' Standard Staff Reporter MR. M.P.D. Nair, (Lab. South) suggested yesterday that the City Council is morally responsible m seeing that the people were "stimulated to the maximum" to register as voters. Speaking during the adjournment, hi said that the Council should pui up
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    Old And The New
    51 2 photo. MODERN FLATS like those above are fast replacing attap huts m many areas of the Colony. Picture show s newly completed Singapore Improvement Trust flats m K^mponff Bahru standing neatly m a former slum area where attap sheds like those, m the foreground, once stood.
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    Prod Govt. She Says
    80 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Government "needs a little further urging" to repair and maintain the sea-walls otf Marine Parade, Miss Amy Laycock (Pros. East) FU'.iscstc.i :;t the City Council meeting yesterday. During adjournment. Miss Laycock said last month, the Council passed a motion "urging Government"
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    Ran Opium Den
    49 2 KUA AH CHWEE was sonten red m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to three months' rigorous imprisonment for permitting his premises at Arson Road to be used as an opium den on Apr. 29. He gave notice of appeal and bail of $1,000 was offered.
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    THEY WARN OF BID TO MUZZLE COUNCILLORS
    498 2 Standard Staff Reporter WARNING that the Procedure Committee <»f the Singapore (Hy Councillors would eventually "gag and muzzle 91 the Councillors and kill their initiative at the rate it was now going was sounded at yesterday s ordinary meeting ol the Councillors by
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    City Thanks These Two
    80 2 TWO nominated Singapore City Councillors who were "sacked" because their names were removed from the electoral rolls while they were away from the Colony are to receive letters of appreciation for their good work. The City Council President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, told Mr. Chan
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    City Seeks Priority For Attap Colony
    174 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Government is to be asked by the City Councillors to give urgent priority to the purchase of about 250 acres of land between Aljunied Road and Paya Lebar Road for the resettlement of squatters and others resulting from clearance
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    Obstacle Race
    22 2 THE MALAY Basic Training Centre at Nee Soon, is holding an obstacle race on the square at 2.30 p.m. today.
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    Policeman Cleared
    34 2 A POLICE corporal, Abdul Rahman, and a constable, Hashirn bin Lelat, were acquitted m the Singapore Second District Court yesterday of a charge of conuplly accepting $2 from a ha-.vker. Traffic Control
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    Council Should Share Credit
    213 2 MR. SOH GHEE SOON, (Pros. W.) said yesterday that the Singapore City Council should share the credit for improvement of traffic arrangements m the City, because a reasonable proportion of both the work and expenditure" is borne by the City Council. Speaking during the adjournment. Mr.
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    Tennis Court Hate Reduced
    47 2 THE SINGAPORE City Council at their monthly meeting yesterday, confirmed a derision of the Finance and General Purposes Committee to recommend a reduction m the charge for the use of City Council tennis courts from SI to 80 cents per court per hour.
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    Bannerettes For Rotary
    96 2 Bannerettes For Rotary TWO beautifully finished Rotary bannerettes, from opposite sides of the Pacific, were presented yesterday at he Singapore Rotar y Club's \veek]\ f luncheon when Mr E. T. Tsu of Taipei. Formosa and Mr. O. W. Pearson of Long Beach, California, brought greetings to Singapore Rotarians from the
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    Mr. Yap Learns A Lesson—On Women
    146 2 Mr. Yap Learns A Lesson —On Women Standard Staff Reporter MR. YAP PHENG GKCR. Singapore City Councillor, confessed yesterday that he had learned a lesson at least as far as women were concerned And his lesson? Never try to change a lady's words if you want to support her (m
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      163 2 f" ■■•■;•> C^ uCKi £^>AHADT' JrYES.?'— AND SuPE VA WAS, V VES-&UTTHEV MEANWHILE -AT HEAfrQjAPIt, ,I kO nOj *-"C I—l MEAN > MACHINC.-GUN A <THEY (c"o«eJr) FOSDtCK. lAM DIDN'T UN^ER J y^h RIOT CAR 'l''- G^ 1 LEMEK4.7 RiOT CAR, FULL O' DIED, HAT(N<3 LOADED A/tT' STAND THAT i K,EvE"P
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    Col. Spoke In Malay
    51 3 photo. LT.-COL. <;. P. \V. Finzei, M.8.X.. speaking to his troops m Malay, praised Ihe good work which had i-—- 1 done And stressed t;u* need for continued co operation at an R.A.S.C. function h«':d at Nee Soon yesterday. Brimidirr and Mis. Hue and many guests
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    Finest Service School Opens
    259 3 Finest Service School Opens i INDMARK m the progress of education m ;uporc id a- place today when a new School at I i iu-i i^ fermalli opened by Ladj Fogartj, wile of Air Mii^i.ii Sir Francis Fogarty, C-ta-C, Tar Fast Air d gned to accommodate 360 RAF Naval and
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    Second Wife's Estate Claim Estate Claim JUDGMENT RESERVED
    108 3 Second Wife's Estate Claim Estate Claim JUDGMENT RESERVED I he ting and reen's N A Madam points Mr. G Thai been n,> marriage H and I g r o c ol his the p. pro- r« institu idmitted there :>ienco oi ;< carriage he was not question of H was
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    SAUCER WAS A JET, SAYS RAF
    500 3 Cigar bnaped Object Was A Reflection Standard Staff Reporter TWO jet aircraft, flying very high m unusual climatic conditions, probably accounted for Singapore's "Flying Saucer" reports on Tuesday, the K.A.F. said last night. "Everybody has seen photographs of vapour trails made by aircraft m
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    New Pact Scares Students
    201 3 New Pact Scares Students APPLICATIONS for the sixth batch of student teachers to h t > recruited under the Five Year Supplementary Pla n closed yesterday at the T.eachers' Training College. A spokesman of the Eduration Department told The Standard yesterday that the number of applicants this year is fewer
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    Second Escape
    40 3 LIM HONG SAM, sentenced m the lower courts to three months' imprisonment, for escaping from police custody. succeeded m his appeal before the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Mu nay- Ay ms ley. m the Singapore High Court yesterday.
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    Radar Denial
    31 3 R.A.F. radar, ground and airborne, has never picked up any "flying saucers" or yt other unidentified ob- jects over or around Malaya, an R.A.F. spokesman said last I night.
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    Paglar To Press For Minimum Pay Scale
    261 3 Paglar To Press For Minimum Pay Scale URGING Government to reconsider its answer to the question of introducing a minimum basic wage scale for all classes of workers m the Colony, Dato (Dr.) C. J. Paglar (Prog. Changi) said yesterday: "I shall not rest content till I achieve my objective.
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    Assn. Officials
    76 3 THE following are nffi ci bearers ot the North In'i::ui Hindu Association: President —Mr. Sakal Deo Raj; Vice President Mr. Ram Darash Singh; Hon. Gen. Secretary Mr. J. Shankar Sharma; Hon. Asst. Secretary Mr. Ram Oudh Tewary; Hon. Treasurer Mr. Brahma Singh and Hon. j Auditor Mr. Udai
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    SEQUEL TO HIT AND RUN CRASH
    173 3 CLERK, Low Kam Lim (23), told the Singapore Coroner yesterday how lie chased a hit-and-run car along Beach Road alter it had knocked down a cyclist at the Sumhawa Road junction. The cydisi was Shaik A!i bin Shaik (26), a Telecoms 'messenger. He died
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    'ARROW EXPERT GIVES EVIDENCE
    253 3 A TEXTILES expert, IVIr. M. Hoffman, gave evidence yesterday ba the case m which Hardial Singh, described as an ex-partner of Gian Singh and Company, faces three summons charges of importing goods with counterfeit trade marks. Mr. Hoffman is manager of the sundries l< irtment of
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    WRAC Stars Leave
    149 3 MAN¥ from Nee Soon Garri- sailing on th<» "Empire son will be at the dockside Pride" for the O.K. today f <» wave farewell to For three years they have two \V .R.A.I'. Officers, Capt. served m GHQ Field .Marianne Harford and Capt. Records, Nee Soon, and
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    CHEERED 25,000
    6 3 CapU Baldwin Capt. Harford
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    S'PORE STUDENTS MAKE A PLEDGE
    298 3 Standard Staff Reporter QUOTING from Tennyson's Ulysses, Mr. A. W. Frisby, Director of Education, told representatives of ten leading Singapore schools at yesterday's Rotary luncheon: "You are a part of all that you have met. You aie about to tackle the world by means of
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    NO PAY SCALE FIXED FOR CERTIFICATED TEACHERS
    160 3 NO PAY SCALE FIXED FOR CERTIFICATED TEACHERS M.uulard Stafl I!, porter T EDU( ■I[i ta Departf" Ma- 1: for 1 ne eonr latins cvrt.--rt Bdu 1 e\. encc fi 0 :jber this year whoa the University raop n« a;er the va^n'ion. I s iiijoed thai a sufficient number of suitable
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    KL Council To Debate Hotel's Case
    88 4 St.indard Stiff orrespon'Nnt KCAI a I inHPUR, '> v Municipa O rillora r pital lowed their m.- i hi U ceepei ttV» Road here who md 1 led for usii i brothe I*. a ussed :it it v i II lutes meet the Com
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    OSPC ENTERTAINED
    58 4 B n P \i!AT Wed C n Hi! v 0.5.P.C.. Batu P a•• m d :■> a dinn< r pnrl Rivi n by the C nbi r Commerce, i c Association, Chinese Associ a1 the c C iei Com- itbi on the eve of >, United j. c.
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    Singam Fights Lone Battle In K.L. Municipal Council
    439 4 Singam Figh ts Lone Battle In K.L. Municipal Council KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.-Tlu- only independent member of the Municipal Cotinc il here. Mr. S. C. E. Sinuam fought a determined but unsuccessful battle this morning when he moved that the Council requests the Government not to sell any State land to
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    No Muzzle-$100
    41 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. For the first tinn since rabies broke k iala Lv ..pur sometime lasi n« a man was broughi to today convicted for aoi i ing m izzie on his t!<>ii. Yong I Tone was lined $100.
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    109 4 M^Hin? Malayan nurse*- at a London Btustaf college, film star \nn.i Neagle examines trie <ru. uo.ii Wy >s A^nes Tan. while sister nurse Mi«s Wire Tan looks on. Thr Misses Tan are takinff courses at the Royal College of Nursing m Henrietta Place, London W.. where this picture w;i s
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    UMNO Men, Women Meet
    109 4 SEREMBAN. Wed. For the firsi time, the annual general meeting of ihe Lenggeng branch of UMNO and the Kaum Ibu of Lenggeng (women's section) will be he'd at the same time and place at Lenggeng on May l'o. Various branches of UMNO will hold their general
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    Workers Want Paid Holidays
    38 4 SEREMBAN, Wed. The S mban branch oi the P mt- Worki r fnion ol Ma- at a "i'-j -< '.'i here ed to ask their headquar- tiate with tfau a thorities i-oncerned to paid holiday < >
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    MacG Visits T. Karang
    123 4 Standard Staff (orrrsponciem KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The i Deputy High Commissioner, Mr. I). C. MacGillivray, today visited Tanjong Karang. one ol the largest and most prosperous rice granaries m Malaya. He was shown what Is being dent- to make the 8u square miles I the nc?
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    KL C'ttee To Study Voters' Problems
    195 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The only motion before today's meeting of the Municipal Council which was carried without a division, was one brought by the IMF member. Mr. X L. Devasar, asking that a committee of the members of the council be
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    22 4 CHEE Chow, aged 43. was fined $10 by the Mu:.r Magistrate for carrying another person on his bicycle a1 Jalan Payamss. Tangkan.
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    Constable Had Mental Blackout
    116 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Described by his colleagues as a "reserved and religious" man, Zuukariah bin Mohamed. 23--year-old Malay constable, charged with the murder of a moneylender. Masten Singh, on Feb. 15 last '-ear. at the High Streel Police Station Barracks, told Mr. Justice Buhagiar m the
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    FREE DRINKS
    35 4 THE COCA COLA company of Singapore will distribute nee drinks to 800 men of the Fiji Regiment m Kota Tinssi tomorrow. The company will also screen a free film show Cor the Fi.iians.
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    KL Municipality To Build 100 Houses From $1 Mil. Grant
    223 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed— More than 100 houses will Ikbuilt m Aver Panas from the $1,090,000 earmarked by tte Housing Trust for the Ayer Panas Housing project. This was revealed by Mr. E. C. C. Barret, President of the Kuala Lumpur
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    57 4 Co-operative otUrers from ihe Federation and Sin*.»l»»r, holding a coiiferenee m Kuala Lumpur thai will la-f j w rrfc Th P confereaoe was nprnrd by the Member for Horn, iilair* Date* Onn »>in J:i afar, on Wcdnesdn I'ulur. shous 1>..i0 <►„,. addrp^inu the uauffffW. On his »<ii ta >«r <<"
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    Free Elementary Education Urged
    78 4 SEREMBAN, Wed. The two-day annual conference t>i the All-Malayan Medical Employees* Trade Union just concluded m Seremban urged Government to provide free elementary education for a The meeting, presided over by Mr. Kac 1 Singh of Johore. passed several resolutions, one of which urged Government to
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    Templer Goes To Seremhan
    202 4 Templer Goes To Seremhan Standard Staff orrevpond^nt BEREMBAN. Wei General Sir Gerald Templei Hi&i Commissioner, took ight penghulus m Seremban i>\ suppri^e tins morniny when Ne entered the disti ict office they w^ei c having conference on how I improve theii padi crops. He srjoke to <■"' about ftvi minutes
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    THE SIX AIMS OF THE CHURCH
    500 5 New Villages Will Have The First Call— Standard Stall Correspondent IPOH. Wed. The acceptance ■>t the Anglic; n Mission m the new reset! Ed village f t the Federation snd m the new city areas was 01 c oi six objectives outlined bj the
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    First Chinese Artist To Exhibit In Japan
    74 5 Stamlard H Rr|M»rl4>r Oh < hina- to! iwosl r»M»l«m j>nr:ir\ |»ainl« -rt fir-l CfainCSC Mii"! l« i\hiS»il m Japan. Proi *<,or < b»o **h:n» Vii. i- m Singapmrc l« |Uiinl ihe »*»n !;«■<•-. 'd I edu ese sche earlier wort ente ed Si
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    74 5 phfst'. MX AND MRS KOH Wee Liat. both Christmas Ishmd. Aim vert Married .it the Singapore Kt^istrar of Marriages recently. KEXS *r .»t .1 rorkt.nl \y\rt\ hrUI Ibf I v! th. onsir. nrr.il tor tin* NrthrrKinds m SiM<;.i- m hop. i Qarefl .tuli.u:.i\ l>irtld.o. 1 hti Mast*] I rarrsl Dr.
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    AN ADDRESS IN SILK GOES TO THE WAR OFFICE
    584 5 AX ADDRESS embroidered on silk and signed by the leaders of the Chinese, Malay, Indian and Ceyloncse communities of the little Malayan village of Bentong has been handed m to the British War Office. It was presented to the British Commanding
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    Delay Cost Ratepayers $100.000 More
    96 5 Delay Cost Ratepayers $100.000 More A CHARGE that Singapore ratepayers had to pay $100,--000 more for the erection oi 16 flats because of the delay m deciding on the type oi houses, was made by Mr. D. Robertson (Pro-. S.) at the City Council meeting yesterday. Mr. Robertson also comnented
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    No Liquor For Stalls At Esplanade
    106 5 No Liquor F or Stalls At Esplanade Standard StaiV Reporter THE question oi whether or not the '-1 hawker stalls being buili m the Esplanade by Singapore Cit T> Councillors should be iei oui to the highest tenlerer is to be reconsidered by the Health Committee of the Councillors. The
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    Today's Power Cuts
    171 5 SINGAPORE Substations liable tit l«»;i«l Hiu'diliiiK ttNla.t I>AY llal.sii.T K.I hilan Vuip^ H.M.lt.t McßttchfP, l5r:ul«l«'JI Uim-. lst;ui«i <iolf tiifh. S<*l«'t;tr l*ifmp«». Nee .^K»n. ><*t«*t. > ir M in--l«*x«,. Mrutal Hospital, TrulalKar Kstate. N>« World. HeiidfiiUMT. Kd., Man ll«M-k Lf«iiK. Milne K«l.. -lalan Sultan. Kvn< !i Ktl.. \lliainl>ra.
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    3 PLEDGE TO SERVE THE YWCA
    91 5 THREE young women from the Federation yesterday dedicated their lives to the Young Women's Christian Association at a simple service at the Y.W.C.A. premises ai Collyer Quay. They are Miss Fang Chocu I. ing. Miss Ivy Sabapathy and Miss Rachel Manickai.-i. Prior to their
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    84 5 District Scout Commissioner, Abdul Majid bin Mat. pins the "Scout Thanks Badye" on the shirt of .Mr. G. 11. Pairmaid, at a simple ceremony m Sunsei Lembing held recently, Mr. Fairmaid is the General Manager of the Pahang Consolidated Company Limited. and has lu-lped the Kuantan scouts. He sot a
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    Council Move To Save Hut Fails
    305 5 A WOVE l»> Mrs. Robert Eu (Prog., West) to -ih> action i»> l' c Singapore City Council to demolish an altap hut m Dunearn Row! >vas defeated I>> a majority at yesterday's ordinary meeting of tin* Councillors. Tie attap hut is situated on a
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    2 WOUNDED
    48 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Two soldiers ot the 1 6 GurEUfles, L/CpL Ata!c iGurung and Rifleman Khafe Gurung, were wounded whilst <•»:: operation m am o( the civil power m die Lenggong] •ireu of Perak u:i Ann: 28. They were h<>\h evacuated to the British Military Hospital, > Kamuntins
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    Personal Talks
    29 5 THE GOVERNOR of Singapore, Mr. John F. Nicoil, will meet all the City Coum illprs lor personal talks and tt-a il Government House ftl 3 p.m.; today.
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    'L' Drivers Can't Carry Passengers
    34 5 LEARNER driver m Singapore will now be prohibited from carrying any passengers other than fully licensed driver sitting next to them. The Singapore City Council yesterday confirmed this decision.
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    SCOUT DANCE
    47 5 THE (Eastern) Buys Scout Association will hold a dance at the Adelphi Root Garden on Friday at 9 P !n m ai(l oT the Jamboree Fund. Tickets priced ai $3 a couple a 'd $2 for singles, are available at the entrance to the Hotel.
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    GIFTS FOR 12 HEROES
    117 5 GIFTS FOR 1 2 HEROES Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA UJMPTO, Wed.— The Sultan of Trengganu has presented certificates ol com-, mendatiim to Che Hashirn. 0.C.P.D., Kemasek, and 11 others for tiieir success agairibt the bandits. C:he Hasfaim anri his col- > leagues hunted bandits from I March 27 to 'J!»
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    —Nationalism Will Be Backed
    181 5 Nationalism Will Be Backed IPOII. Wed— The ICev. Dr. Hentv Rfelfe Bairn s. Lord Bishop of Singapore commented ujm>u the slrontide of national feeling flowing through the DMnwU> ties m Malaya "accompanied sometime* l>\ religious intolerance," when presiding at a meeting oi {he Am; lican Synod here today. He sa
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    POWER QUOTAS RAISED
    45 5 POWER QUOTAS RAISED THE illow poet n: i: >•> domesti id by I Singa I Council They repl Ile pn Septenvo The floor area up to 2,000 KW mil month). ■oo ,ofl -i. <:;».. 3.000 v. rt. (4«i: 3.001 sq. (72) 7.") KW ii I k num).
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    Ask Mr. H. Says Rajah
    80 5 THE SIN( i V.PORE CityC •il yesterday deferred Litation !>t for (hi Coloi ling -pi view-- from the 1 raffi \d\ Committee md the 1 Pol i c Said a !> must a^k our m■■ frt< \h \\:r 9/m th v ti <.'■•■ numbei >1
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      Come, Come, Mr. Ramani
      742 6 rru'ov equal pohncal rights with othe. themselves completely w.th he mtcrcsts Malayan outlook. Suv- ;'vch,lo,:cal!v people have lon E been accustomed to thinking along communal hnes A few political leaders, aware of the aangets. impt.ci. m Smmunalism have together* create a healthy national spirit m Malaya.
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    Israel Must Still Believe In Miracles
    942 6  - Israel Must Still Believe In Miracles Francis Ofner By Israel, which was four years old yesterday, is depending on a number of incalculable human elements, including her idealist youth, to safeguard her future. TEL AVIV, IF I-rael i.s to survive as an oasis of the Western way of life m
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    Review of Views
    242 6 Review of Views Prejudice THE statement made by Mr. R. Ramani, Federal Legislative Councillor that "from his experience, the attitude of Malays to the Indians was one of indifference and that of the Chinese was one of complete contempt", said independent Sin Chew Jit Poh, was undoubtedly due to misunderstanding.
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  • We, the PEOPLE
    • Letter
      Cart Before The Horse
      300 6 Sir: Being a Muslim myself I really deplore General Hang Tuah's letter published m your issue of April 23. It is men like General Hang Tuah who are putting the 'cart before the horse' on the political chess-board of Malaya. It is also these few specimens
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      TEACHERS
      128 6 Sir; I understand the Teachers Training College A still m need of teachers, li I am not wrong the college is recruiting three hundred teachers this coming June. This shows tha^ there is a shortage of teachers. But my friends, who are pioneers of this college, tell me that
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      SILENT CONSENT?
      602 6 Sir. Dr. Malan, like the Fascist Mussolini and Adolf Hitler before him. is apparently determined to ignore the decision of the South African Supreme Court. In fact he intends to set up a high court of Parliament to deliver judgment on legislative matters And the West looks on
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      Why Hang Experiments?
      303 6 Sir: Rimau m his criticism of the method of selection at the Singapore Art Society exhibition, has raised an important point which has been sidestepped by a reply of "Willing to Learn" which appearea m your paper last Thursday. Should selectors make room for a lavish display
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      Support For Local Films
      184 6 Sir: In a recent (March) issue of the Singapore Economic Bulletin Mr. Jack Evans. Official Film Censor, has written a very informative and interesting article on the production of local films. It gives an authoritative and good account on the problems and difficulties confronting local ftlni
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    19 6 "I see cards, darts, gay nights at the loral! you're back m the Home Guard again!" I
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    Contempt For Manual Work
    556 6 Contempt For Manual Work A LOCAL newspaper quotes the comment of o technical instructor that "the very thought of learning his job, properly by practical work with his hands seems abhorrent to the present -doy youngster." One can hear a lot of similar comments around our big towns. "Work-shy afraid
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    Truman Act Is Illegal, Judge Rules
    319 7 Truman Act Is Illegal, Judge Rules V. \SIIIM.I'O.Y \,»ril 29 (I T) IV«l;-ral Jml«r l>.«\id l*t t?#- l««lav o\rrlhr«w I'roiilrnt TruiiiunV M-imre «»t ll»«- rtcd imlnstry and IJO Prenideni I'liilip '-lurrax iwi llillclj onlertd a Strike l>\ \u* (►">(>. (MM) Hiiiii-d steclworkera. In a 'm Of ourt Pine i TVuman'a
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    Ike Meets Top Men In Germany
    55 7 It R HI the ist to I B this n Supren I nd a I■• said s n- F ropi i! neral T. the gi m c Hied ESsenh United S-.it-ere j the Berlin miliV rs of the three i ntcd a t to
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    71 7 The Duke of Edinburgh, who is getting to know Britain's industries at first hand through a series of personal inspections, saw the scientific background to the nations industrial progress when he visited the National Physical Laboratory at Teddington, Middlesex, last week. Picture shows: The Duke of Edinburgh inspecting a self-propelled
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    INDO-CHINA: EDEN ASSURES
    88 7 By Our London Staff Corres. LONDON. Wed. If there is a direct or indirect Chinese aggression m Indo-China. Britain would expect France and the Bao Dai Government to appeal to the United Nations for support. Britain, feeling this' no less menacing than Korea "would not fail" m
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    Western-Educated Intellectuals In China 'Liquadated'
    449 7 Western-Educa ted Intellectuals In China 'Liquadated' Special Cable By Arrangement With The Times, London. LONDON,' Apr. 30,— The president and two leading professors of Yenching University, Peking, are i« ported m a Peking press eonferenee to have lost their posts after exposure of their "failings hy students body ot University
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    De Jean Made Envoy To Japan
    33 7 PARIS. Apr. 29 (UP)— lt was announced today that the French Government has elevated the head of the French mission to Japan to the rank of Ambassador.
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    Labour Fights 'Collective' Penalty
    289 7 Standard London Correspoedeof LONDON, Wed. The Conservative Government has been "far less severe" than its Labour predecessors m imposing punishment m Malaya, Colonial Secretary Mr. Lyttelton asserted m Parliament today as the batik' o\er Malayan policy was fought again m question time. Mr. Lyttelton said that
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    All Forces To Continue Using Napalm Bombs
    145 7 TOKYO. Apr. 30 (UP) United Nations air forces m Korea would continue using j napalm jellied gasoline bombs against the Communists despite a protest by' the Church of England's Archbishop of York. a spokesman for the United Nations Far East Air Forces said
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    JAP LOOT
    53 7 By Our London Staff Corres. LONDON. Wed. Foreign Secretary Mr. Anthony Eden promised to look into the "acceleration" of restitution of Malayan goods and commodities removed from Malaya and found m Japan. He promised Mr. Walter Fletcher. M.P. this, but could not give the total figure of Malayan
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    NEW JERSEY'S 5 MILLION GIVEN A TASTE OF WAR
    203 7 NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, Apr. 29 (UP)— New Jersey's 5,000,--000 residents got a taste of war today m the first state- wide air raid test m the* nation. Caught by the surprise test, they flocked to shelters m every city, town ami
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    'Package Deal Said Allies' Last Offer
    363 7 WASHINGTON, A,,ril M) (AP)— Tbe [Tithrd Nations package deal on remaining Korean truce i«Him if* "about the last otter we can make." Allied Diplomat* i sai«l Tuesday. Whether it will lead to an armistice or a breakdown depends on 'he Communist response and on
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    BLACKOUT
    65 7 Residents living m Urn I part <>f Singapore along Ha lode Road area were by a bla'-k-out which la U I nearly all night beginning from 7 p.m. The .substation t1 A c» Road bad a breakdown I I work wi n\ on through I c night to put
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    To Study UK ScoutSystem
    97 7 SWISS-BORN Hans Irfcer, MWfcer <»i the K\(<nli\< (frineil of the Bo> fir— ti f the Pliihpoincs said m S,n a pore yesterda\ ilia t he wo. ild undergo the Wood badge 0— 1« for mil leaders m London. "This is because the scant movement m the
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    Police Check
    26 7 Poli' c fi'iM; .i divisions m Singapore last night carried out road blocks m various part.- of Singapore m prepj lion for May Day :<.!..;.
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      153 7 RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES Srondord London Correspondent LONDON, Apr. 30. The ore the closing pticci of rubber and tin on tht London Market todcy LONDON RUBBfR LONDON UN s P° r 31 d Spot £964 per ton Ju 'v Jcpt, 30.d buv.rs, £965 sellers. O.r D.c. 29. d Three months:
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      53 7 I Jiap Pile j T.1 1 i \X Luxury X I KASHMIRI WOOLLEN HANDMADE t T t EMBOSSED CARPETS 4 t IN GREEN IVORY X 4. 4- ft T ij Pnces /rom > t $334.00 for 90" x 60" X $668.00 for 120"x 90" X x iitXlC pf SINGAPORE 1.
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      43 7 JfF^ I i 11/ O\T\A 'T's /SLUGG-O-- V "1 I IT'<^ UNI LJCKV TD I I i r'i I 1 Bl I I I t..^J?° f s^ RAISE AN UMBRELLA p 1 W^f i/ tlj VT_ \M IN THE HOUSE iS i 4
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    High Speed Propellors For PAWA
    125 8 Standard Aviatioq Reporter PAN-American World Air- ays ha§ re-scheduled its operations m the PacificAlaska Divisor) for the provi ion at additional and fastei Rights "from the Panne area and the Orient to the Wesi coasi gateways of the United States." Accordingly, the weekly PanA nerican
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    Singapore MAILS
    71 8 Despatches DJAMBI 7 a.m. by [ndrauin. .Jupan imun hy CaUi'.as. Hongkong ar. i China noon by Chusan, Ceylon and South Ennoon by Willem Ruys, Bi itain, X. Irclari'.i, Mire. I i rope, N and W. Afri< a, West Indies (letter-; only) noon by Willem Ruys, South India noon
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    TAIWAN SHIPS TO CALL AT STORE AGAIN
    323 8  - TAIWAN SHIPS TO CALL AT STORE AGAIN J. G. DARBYSHIE Regular Monthly Service Shortly By Standard Shipping Reporter SHIPS of Nationalist China will once again be a familiar sighr m Singapore waters, according to Mr. E. T. Tsu, representative of the China Merchants Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. m Taipei, who
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    Ships in Harbour
    96 8 WHARVES S Godt) O ite Ai Ejby 27 2 Be c v ichan (> 'T 7 Calchns 4 Chus:»n 1 2 8 Fuinng C.P. 7 I G Ron 40 41 -2 13 L 4 -J [slander 21 22 Katong 28 I 19 4 1 :mmmm&smmm*mmm [C! lor
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    GOVERNMENT TO HOLD AIR TRAINING TALKS SHORTLY
    275 8 Standard Aviation Reporter DISCUSSIONS on suggested possibilities of promoting flying training for young Malayans will shortly l>«--held between Singapore Government representatives and 1 three officials of the Royal Singapore Flying Club. Club-Captain John Vine f announced this a! me an- c nual general
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      687 8 IL 5 t TWI REGIILAH TRANS -PACIFIC SKIIVKX hirert Ov.mJ.ikl ft Fraarbce los Angeles Al Aawritaa ft'C^aadiaa Citn-> Penaug P.Sla.n S |M»e Arr LA SF M l.i Kh m; II ItApi liMaj 22Ma3f BAWAB BKAR H/Mfaj SI/2SMaj »Maj IJaae T.Mnne i M I parlic tn of Dry Car:;, Deep 1
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      589 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Regular Sailings to China and Japan from Singapore Port Swettenham Penan:;. Also direct Sailings from Bangkok and Indonesia to China ,<: Japan Due S'»M»re DuePenang From itininq" In Port Djakarta "Haayang" Ma> 4th Ma) 7th Hongkong ■S/ccluien 1 Ma> loth Hongkong Sails Sails Sails Penans P
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      499 8 Spore P.S'ham P^t^fc* "KOKfcA" for Bangkok. F Saigon Hongkong U-Z7WUf TllM** M KM*§ "KINA" for Bangkok, Saigon. Hongkong, Kobe Yokohama lf-2tl«ac n-18J«w^ 14 l€i«a« FROM JAPAN HONGKONG "BIN1AN(i" pceseotly loadtng Japan foi Bangkok abt. 11-ltttaf SAILINGS TO CONTINENT SCANDINAVIA B For Colombo. Aden. Port Said, Genoa. Antwerp. R«»ttf»d*** 9 Hamburf.
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    RTA URGES LIFTING OF RUBBER CONTROLS
    454 9 Lee Kong Chian To Convey Message To Ottawa Parley TU BI Standard Staff Reporter m THERE appears to be no "good reason" why destinotional I control on rubber should not be lifted if it is still compulsory for manufacturers m America to use synthetic
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    S'pore Charges Against GSA
    435 9 S 'pore Charges Against GSA Standard stall Reporter 11 IK Kuhber Trade Association of Singapore is into.min^ the Kubber Study (irnup meeting m Ottawa srhc<!uled to begin early tni> month that l\S. nianufactmcil and the General Services Administration have discriminated against Malayan shippers. The Association has called Mr. Li c
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    Radio Traders Of SEA Asked To Spore Show
    131 9 THE importance of the Singapore Radio Exhibition to be held m August is reflected m the value of domestic receivers imported into South -East Asian countries. These amounted to over $8,300,000 during 1951. This exhibition is bcin^ publicised not only m Malaya
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    Untitled
    46 9 photo. Mr. Daniel McVey, Australian industrialist, who arrived m Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday on his way to Britain on business. A director of Qanfes Empire Airways, Mr. McVey, who is accompanied by his wife, is also making a survey of the "Kangaroo Route" (Sydney-to London). Standard
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    Interest In Selected Tin Shares
    174 9 Standard Market Keporfrr SINGAPORE. Wed.— lnterest m the tin section ot the Malayan share market today was confined to market leaders. while the ether counters remained -toady. says the Malayan S>.;»iv!>rokers' Association. Change Dri o< were: P livers Sellers Can. T.S P of. 21 22/Frji«er
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    HK EXCHANGE
    38 9 HOXGKOXG. Apr. 30. Special Standard Service Closing prices on the Hongkong Exehunqe today were HK 515.95 to £1 Sterling; HK56.***** to US$l; HK«1.822 to Malayan $1: HK50.305 to one Indonesian Runiah: Gold HK5289.75 to one tael.
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    S'pore Rubber Goods Exports Increasing
    128 9 SINGAPORE rubber g «ods factories, which turn out articles ranging from rubber sheeting and footwear to compounds for ret-eadintf tyres, accounted for exports amounting to about $7,344,000 during 1951. m the Colony today are 13 companies engaged m the trade exporting -150. 000 dozen pairs
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    Call To Prevent Dalays In Cargo Clearance
    92 9 TO PREVENT delays m cargo clearance, in"i-t and export declarations duly approved by the t troller of Imports and Exports should accompaa> 1 goods at all stares between ship and godowu a .id goduwn and ship respectively. Tins appeal made by the Officer
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    Dispensers Or Qualified Pharmacists-Poser For Singapore Doctors
    363 9 By GEORGE RASIAH, Standard Staff Reporter THE question whether doctors should employ "dispensers" or qualified pharmacists (raised m an article m the latest issue of The Malayan Pharmaceutical Journal, a C. F. Young publication) has now set the Colony's doctors a-thinking. The article
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    Steadier Conditions On Rubber Market
    118 9 STEADIER conditions prevailed on the rubber market m Singapore towards the close yesterday when business passed at $I.oB£ per lb. for first grade rubber for May shipment. During the day prices fluctuated narrowly on trade and speculative operations. Factories made small purchases while overseas inquiries
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    COINS, NOTES FOR S'PORE
    89 9 COINS, NOTES FOR S 'PORE THE 24,000-ton P. and O. liner Chusan brought Ifor the Colony from the United K;ngdom 1.000 cases of coins and 31 cases of currency notes. The vessel also brought 9,641 packages of sundries. 1.072 drums and kegs of paint and oil, 5,120 cases of soap,
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    Japan Travel Bureau To Open Office Here
    693 9  -  MICHAEL CONNORS By Standard Staff Reporter JAPANESE international air services offering first and second class accommodation m Super Constellation aircraft ore expected to be m full operation on world routes, including Singapore, within two years, now that the Peace Treaty has come into
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    Still Delayed
    78 9 NEW YORK, April 30 <UP>: A quick settlement of Japan's U.5.55*)3,000,000 m defaulted bonds is impossible and negotiations have been sidetracked untfl later this year, according to foreign bond authorities here. It had been expected that financial representatives of Japan m t'w United States wouid b«* ready to
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    More Building Materials For Singapore
    167 9 More Building Materials For Singapore THF, Bijc Funnel freighter Calchas which arrived m Singapore yesterday, broughi for the Colony 3,450 ca o! liquor. 794 cases of tobacco and cigarettes, 3.089 packages ol sundries. 3,283 asbestos cement corrugated sheets, ridges and pipes. 910 crates of tiles, 1.450 cases of soap, 51
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    Raw Materials Shortage To Go On Through 1952
    444 9 WASHINGTON, Apr. 30 (R cuter):— Shortoge of essential raw moteriofs ore likely to continue to require 1 distribution plons at least through 1932, the first annual i report of the International Materials Conference said here. The* 28-nation body said that the major
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      295 9 Mb < > J kf 1,. I j test Singapore run her pcfeCS l><*r lb yes terday wrrtBu>er» Seller* No 1 Spot Loose si ox; si. w; tO B m hales .May No 1 RS.S >l««i Sl.Wi No Z RS.S. SIM S1.0«, 1 No RS.S >1 «3 51. 03 1
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      90 9 Wf BULLPOC ANT V'^^ Suspended by <t) tfc on Australian Eulidog An! con hold tn if* |dw< o q'c«( nr>f< fSon 0 thousand tir. t i*\ >wn wr:qht Compi ott»e!v *ci o hMman foal a tri-cic artist woulf c to p an 80 ton mro' .tK hf» icclH c di^atnfl
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      A Goddess Was Honoured Today
      669 10 HELLO! Boys and Girls. Today being the first of May, known m many countries as May Day. I intend to tell you something about it. May Day festivities probably originated m the Roman Floralia. the festival m honour of Flora who was the beautiful goddess
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      How Clever Are You?
      173 10 1 WHEN is a taxi cab life( a witness m t rial? 2 Why doe a spoon reclining m (i cup oj tea resemble a vivacious young lady? 3 What island is nearest Heaven? 4 W'nat place should a glutton be sent to? Why is a
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      TYPED
      65 10 r PHE visitor was trying To make friends with the young daughter of the house as she waited for her mother. "1 think I've met al! your family except your Uncle Geor»e," she said. "How does he look? I mean which side of the house does he look like?
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      Why Girls Talk
      22 10 ■yOU cannot buy, borrow, or steal language The only way to gel it is by practice."— Herbert V. Prochnow.
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      THIS WEEK'S CONTEST
      225 10 THIS WEEK'S CONTEST HLKL ate twelve characters of fact and fiction who had 2 to do with crime. Some ol 2 them are or were on the side >ot law and order, anc. some 2 against law and order Tell 2 2 which are cops, which robbers 2 i 1
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      FACTS AND FIGURES
      340 10  -  H. Alletson r pHE snake, corn and fire dances of southwestern Indians are religious ir. character Alexander Graham Bell. inventor of the telephone, kept a room m Washington cool during oppressive summer heat by an installation involving large blocks of ice m the attic. Camels are used
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      Leaguers' Call-Box
      349 10 Leaguers C all-Box S A AUDI LLAH H HASAN ALHADAK, of Djalan Latong No 14 hi Kanjttwangi. Lust Java, ivlsnes tv contact as many hoy scouts as he can m Malaya. "Please write to me soon." lie says HUM ARI> ANDKI W of il'W— 3. kaiiiitoiig Pandan, I'tniu. Kuala Lumpur
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    1195 11 BEST NEWCOMER TO MAKE DEBUT IN PENANG MEET OF THE newcomers who ore running for the first time ot the forthcoming Penong Turf Club's summer meeting which begins on Saturday, May 3, great interest will be centred on Golden Lotus (late Daily Life), o three-year-old chestnut gelding
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    468 11 MXANG, The annual Johore Lawn IVnnte championships will be held at Kluan- opens tomorrow and continue on May 2, 8 and 9. Good entries have been received for the Novices singles and doubles while the open singles is well represented with 12 entries.
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    120 11 SINGAPORE Volunteer Special •nstabnlary will play a friendsoccer match on May 4 against 1 erful Lads at the Choon Guan •ol ground. off Lorong J. T( »k Kurau Road at 3.30 p.m. an<j un April 7 m the SAFA ie against S.H.B. at the CYMA ground. A
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    Stars Win Their Ties
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    Enterprising Middlesex Has Championship Stuff
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    GOET Heres How
    166 11  - GOET Heres How Slammin Sam Snead This player has let his dub Shaft aip more below the hurt zontul doiied line than would be wise ior the average player Only ;h t expert can gel the clubhead buck to the ball vt the right mechanical instant from this position. Th?
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    REME BEAT TAIPING MALAYS
    177 11 TAIPING, Wed. R.E.M.E. beat the Taiping Malaya by a solitary goal scored m the fourteenth minute of the first half when they met m a senior league football match played here yesterday. It was during the first half that the Engineers showed up to best advantage.
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    SERVICES SWAMP H'KONG WTH SPLENDID TEAMWORK
    367 12 SERVICES SWAMP H'KONG WTH SPLENDID TEAMWORK HOiNGKONG, fielding a team with five changes from the side which held Singapore to a draw twice m the Aw Hoe Memorial Cup matches, were beaten 4-0 by Combined Services at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. It was Hong Kong's third and last Colony game
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    Civic Welcome To Thomas Cup Men
    195 12 SINGAPOKt City Councillors will give teams participating m the Thomas Cup matches with a civic welcome at The City Council Chambers. This decision was made unanimously by the Councillors at their ordinary meeting yesterday on a suggestion by Mr .V P. Rajah. Councillors voted
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    152 12 FINDINGS SAFA's commis- inqulrj which passed es» ol suspension or. play- -i rfllcials Ol the Singapore c'.\ib for their un- sed tour of Kelentan. rele ised yesterday. i i itatennent, the Commis- Chairman. Mr s Hogan says i Comithians sought aff\ii on the ground that they
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    129 12 WRAFs Prefer Basketball Now SINGAPORE will see the first non-Chinese women's basketball team m action at the Happy World stadium on May 6 when a team from the RAF Changi will play against a strong Combined Chinese women's team. The Changi airwomen, who have been m "secret" training under a
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    CHEAPER SOCCER FOR BOYS
    149 12 SCHOOL children are to get cheap admission charges of 20 cents each to the Jalan Besar Stadium beginning today, it was agreed by the Singapore City Councillors yesterday. This concession is only 'or local matches and not for Malaya Cup fixtures and games against touring teams.
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    457 12 WONG PENG SOON and Ooi Teih Hock tested each other again i'« the Thomas Cup practice* and for over 45 minutes the two fought out a three-set match Wong winning 12 15, 15-10. 15 11. Last nights was the last practice. Trie playeis will rest
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    Bankers Win 7-0
    43 12 I HONGKONG and Shanghai i Bank *B" team yesterday i trounced Robinsons seven-nil m a SBHFA tie played at the Clerical Union ground. The scorers for Hongkong Bank were Hendricks 8. Phillips 2, Gome^ 1 and Nor on ha 1.
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    TODAY'S Sport
    65 12 TODAY'S Sport SOCCER:— SBHFA v. Spore District at Jalan Besar stadium; SAFA League. Div. SCC v. SRC at SCC: Div. lllA. Blue Rovers v. Social AP at Geylang: Netan r Town Ruuqers at CYMA; K. Muslim League v. CYMA at BODCA. SBHFA League. Chartered Bmik r. Shell at Farrer Park;
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    Netherlands TC Beat Rotterdam
    118 12 NETHERLANDS trading Society scored a four-two victory over the Rotterdam Trading Company m a SBHFA match plnyed at Farrer Park yesterday. The soccer served up by both teams were m no way outstanding and Netherlands won purely because they were slightly the better team. The RTC
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    Bkt. Timah Trounce Jollilads
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    Monthly Gun Club Shoot
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    RAJAS SNATCH A WIN
    213 12 A GALLANT Kola. Raja "A" side just managed to snatch a j three— two victory from the Singapore Medical Workers' Union m a keenly contested SAFA Second Division league soccer match played at the St. Georges' Road ground yesterday. The first goal came m the Bth
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    33 12 photo Hongkong goalkeeper, Crooks, dives for the ball just m time to stop Combined Services forward Slee from scoring. Services won this Jalan Besar Stadium came yesterday 4 o. Standard
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    427 12 Murray Is Champion Athlete THE 390 M.U. m dividual championship trophy w*, w>n by Col. Murray when the vn held its annual athletir meet at Sele'ar yesterday. No records were br »ken the fine weather. Which nr«vailed throughout the af »r--noon. resulted m very keel rompetition m the sventi -npeted.
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