Singapore Standard, 2 May 1952

Microfilm: NL2289
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    19 1 Singapore Standard ■fa iL n x VOL. II NO. 304 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    New Bill To Provide For
    340 1 FEDERAL COUNCIL Stamlartl Staff" orn Xl U 1.1 Ml»lH. Thurs. To lay tli«- fomMlation tit iihm ratic •iowrnmt nt at a 1 iiiidaineutal level m it. niaiiN n«w \illa<;t*> nhifh batve lome into existence i> i MHJiojMf 99 of the Government's resettlemeni policy, Kill m
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    Train Service Cancelled
    95 1 j iluil staff Corre>pondt'nt kl \l\ I i MPIK Thurs. liiruuuh train service to f iiu- WHO rancelled today rilowiag terrorist action i malted m the engine i,i ri i^li vaCM ol the pilot i prr. <-dnii,' the nisht Kiil hniu derailed some•i pasf Hum par. bf
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    Montebello Is. Named Site For Atom Tests
    22 1 l, (ReuterSlcial an•fbcllo f, l» test v B v B 9h g r ilontebello. territoria
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    MAY DAY RIOTS IN TOKYO
    171 1 ivillco lVlorG Than 400 Hurt, Many Americans l. T °KYp, May I, (UP)— Communist-inspired rioters celebrated May Day m Tokyo and Kyoto today with an our- *°v l hot kHled tWO persons and m i ure <« m 400 others, including scores of Americans. Between
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    73 1 General Sir Gerald Templer. who is on a tour of Nesri Sembilan districts with Lady Templer. travelled m an armoured car with heavy escorts through one of the worst bandit areas m the State. General Templer is seen here conferring with the British Adviser. Mr. M. C. j ft Sheppard
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    US Bans Travel In Red States
    89 1 W ASH! NGTO >T. May 1 AP) Tfce U.S. State Department today banned American travel m rive Iron Curtain countries without specific permission. In three other countries, no travel at all will be permit led Travel was banned altogether m China, Hungary and Czecho-
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    80 1 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, May 1 The following ore the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market todcy: LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spot 30jd. Spot £963. 105. per ton July /Sept 30 d buyers, £964.105. sellers, juiy/iepr. ju a. monfhs £964.105. Oct./ Dec.
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    Empire Day Broadcasts
    64 1 THE following i.< the proposed timetable (or Empire Day Broadcast* on Tuesday Man 20. Federation Schools 8.05 a.m. Talk by the Deputy High Commissioner for the Federation of Malaya, Mr. D. C. MacGiliirraii, followed by translations m Malay, Chinese and Tamil. Singapore Schooh 9.05 a.m. Speech by
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    New A-Bomb Test
    28 1 NEW YORK, May 1. (Reuter): A new atomic bomb test m which American Marines were taking part was carried out m the Nevada desert today.
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    Lallang Fires
    54 1 THE Singapore Fire Brigade answered four calls and the Naval Base Fire Brigade "'">e call to p it out lallang fires at Guillema 4 Bukit Timah. Sembawang and Orchard Roads. The biggest blaze was at Jurong R uc i yesterday noon when five acres ()t laHang and woodlands
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    Synthetic Price
    37 1 WASHINGTON May 1. «UP>— The Office ol Price Stabilization announced today that it has set the official ceiling price of 28 cents per poun d tor synthetic rubber sold by the Recbustruc tioa Finance Corporation.
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    Reds To Reply UN Truce Offer Today
    162 1 Reds To Reply UN Truce Offer Today PANMUNJOM, May I (llP)— The United Nations agreed today to a Communist proposal for a truce meeting at which the Reds will uiw their reply to the nited Nations offer for an "overall" solution to the Korean armistice deadlock. The Communists suggested the
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    Violence In 4 Cities; Stalin Reviews Display
    148 1 LONDON. Mr.- 1.. <Reuter>— Traditional MEay Day parade^ and demonstrations passed oft peacefully In most of the world's capitals today though there was violence m Tokyo, Benin,. Macao and Athens. Marshal Stalin watched the power of the Soviet Union march through Red Square
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    Adrian Stricken
    49 1 LOS ANGELES, May 1 <AP> --Fashion designer Gilbert j Adrian, husband ol the former actress Janet Gaynor, was stricken with a heart attaclc m i his Wilshire Boulevard shop I last night and was kept there all night because his doctor i did not want him moved.
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    Quiet May Day In S'pore
    163 1 Standard Staff Reporter RED slogans were found scratched on the paintwork of a Singapore Traction Company bus yesterday. A Special Branch spokesman said that except for this discovery by an S.T.C. official. May Day yesterday passed without any incident. Another slogan was louno by a
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    Police Stand By
    170 1 TOKYO. Illaj 1. (ReuterAAP) Twenty-five thousand Japanese police stood by with I tear gas and pistols tonight when Police t Headquarters issued fresh trouble warnings after a day ol rioting. The American Army Radio said police had intercepted a copy of orders from under--1 ground Communist leaders
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    P-AA Plane Still Missing
    98 1 NEW YORK. May 1 (Reutei i Pan-American rVirways headquarters here ivere still without i news today ot their giant double-decker Stralocruiser i Good Hope, last heard two days ;iy<» on is way from Rio !de Janeiro to Trinraad with SO pa sons aboard. Civil and military
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    Russian Held Here Under Crisis Laws
    103 1 A B-TCAB-OLD White Russian. Uiniitri iHn Rour i i nOW ldd n S'nj-apore under the Kme,«e,,^ tenham^ 1 R n B^W*lf at Port Suet Bourlin. a mm member of the Voonam uas alleged mentV" P SSesSIO of and (on.n.un. M doo, The arrest »a
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    Last Month's Score: 97 Bandits Killed
    205 1 Standard SiaH Corre«giomlMß| KUALA U >IH R. Tlu.rs.— April mm h vrrj sucressful monih f« r the weemrily fire* fKvMinx againsl terrorists m the F«drraiion. (f io yr+rr. day lhe> had killed M 7 bandits (all rujrwi j) ;«u.i voiuid<>d (»t. Yesterday nee terroi
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    'Demand Holiday For May Day
    588 2 Police Stand Hu 5.000 Spore Workers Celebrate IT IS most necessary for wnrkrit. m this Colony to demand a public holiday on May Day, so that they ran celebrate the occasion. declared the President of the Singapore Trade Tnton Congress. Mr. Kirn Yew II oc
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    UNION DANCE
    25 2 THE Singapore Municipal Services (Mob wiU hold a dan a1 the Sea View Hotel t might from 8 so p.m. to 1 a.m.
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    Dialects Pose Problem For 'Chinese Force'
    194 2 Standard Staff Krportcr PROBLEM facing the Singapore Police Forre m lit* ir proposed set-up lor nOB-Engnab speaking Chiium r^oiinrl, i-. i li«- numerous Chinese dialects m Singapore. The Acting Commissioner of Police, Mr. N. (i. Morris. said yesterday thai for the present it was
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    Portuguese Minister Due ln S'pore
    216 2 Portuguese Minister Due ln S'pore M.uul.ird St» Xt-porter COM M A N DLH Manuel Mv ia Sanro nto Rodrigucs, Minister tor Portuguese Overseas Territories, will visit S gapore and Malacca, to 9ee Q rario activities of the Portu] Mi i >n. n., would like to i nol only the parishion-
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    Tenders To Furnish Home
    107 2 MR. AW BOON HAW. millionaire philanthropist la Inviting tenders for the supply of furnitures the Old Men's Home recently bought over by him to accommodate poor and aged persons. The first batch of furniture required includes .">•• of the lo owing articles: single iron be Is,
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    Yogi Due S'pore
    15 2 YOGI Sri Shuddahnanda Bharatiar of Ind'a will arrive m Singapore on Sunday.
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    Calling Old Etonians
    73 2 OLD ETONIANS throughout Malaya interested m attending an Eton Celebration Day dinner m Singapore on June 4. are invited to get m touch with Wing Commander lan Campbell before May 10 at Frir East Air Force Headquarters, R.A.F. Changi, Singapore 17. A group of R.A.F. Old Etonians
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    63 2 photo by MISS TIIELMA CLULEY (16). senior girl pupil at the new Services school at Changi. presenting Lady Fogarty with a gold pen and pencil on behalf of the school after Lady r og arty had declared it open yesterday. Miss Cluley is the daughter of Major Cluley of Selarang
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    Period Pieces At Today's Exhibition
    288 2 Standard Staff Reporter TWENTY to thirty per oenl <v exhibits .it the Loan I Exhibition oi Chinese Art,! \\h. w will be opened today i Mr. F. Nicoil, the Governoi ol Singapore, at the Bi iti h Council Hall,. are from the private collection <>f
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    Marine Shows Coroner How Comrade Was Shot
    553 2 A YOUNG Royal Marine Commando, Clifford Wells, demonstrated m the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday how hia friend, Marine Derek Smith, was allegedly shot dead hy a police inspector, Mr. Tan Teek keng, on the night of March 24. With two other inspectors as
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    Two To Hold Sick Services
    48 2 Two To Hold Sick Services CEYLON Pentecostal Missionpastors, Alwin R. de Alwis and B. Selvaratnam, reached Singapore by air yesterday from Colombo to hold public meetings and healing of the sick services. First meeting will be held on May 8 at the Singapore Clerical Union premises, Rangoon Road.
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    Council Labourers Told: Unite
    134 2 AN APPEAL to the workers to unite and do their work m the right and proper direction was ma He by Mr. M. P. D. Nair. Singapore City Councillor, at a tea party held at the premises of the Singapore Municipal Services Union by the daily-paid
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    2 Points To Be Settled
    69 2 MR LIM YEW HOCK. President of the Singapore Trade Union Congress tuld The Standard yesterday, that discussions were still continuing between the employees of the National Carbon (Eastern) Limited of Bukit Timah Road and the :UQ employees who went on strike 13 days ago. He
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    Fun Fair To Start Off Appeal Week
    342 2 Standard Staff Reporter PLANS for the St. John Ambulance Appeal Week lo raiM' funds for the association include a fun fair, a bridge, mahjong and canasta drive, a film show, a grand .supper dance and special performances by sougtrt reuses of two well-known
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    New Post Office
    36 2 SINGAPORE'S latest Post Offi.-e at f»6. Kirn Pong Road. Tiong Bahru was opened for business yesterday. The Postmaster. Mr. Tan Sim Chua. c aid*thrt business was fair. Many new savings accounts were ope.ne.-l.
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      164 2 wflfl Hawaaw^^^^hw j ___lwy*- j^S«^ W^^^^K X FAR EAST J Hs/W WHS n^.2 ef\;v*\ V AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL AIRWAYS PTY LTD t ■■■■■■■■^■■■■■^■■■■■i^^iiMi^Hai^Bii^MaiMHHaiHßßa 159. Xvrth ttririffo Kd. i (Capitol BkU Nijigap»irf (ThciiMuicfo owe tfabfieedomjurm\ \*#MHAr/e PAM I) The success of De Witt's Pills m relieving rheumatic pains, backache and joint pains
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      107 2 tm GfNTLEMEM^SJMCE WE l^MO^J^ THERES )j^ HEPtE«S THE C-OJTTIMG STOP CRVJIsjG. \f AND. NOvw WELL MOW J /oH,^ CAM T GET NE.AR TO \CHICTfT NOTHINJG \A > ThE OFF OF TH EI <. SEIBAST* AN k THE OUR CLD' W MY" FOSDICK, WE'LL PERFORM NOT MET PEWSOWAL SCISSORS. B-BLTTTONS AMD
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    Haedial Singh Starts Defence
    182 3 HARfMAL SINGH, «x--|,.,iinrr oi <.i;m >in»h and 4 «niipaii\. Mid m the Singaj,.»rr Tliirtl District Court v,-i.r»la> lhat be thought h, u;i^ huy'mu genuine Allow"* ■hfatH Irom Hnn». U.mil:. He na- IoM that ih,- »kirU were made tht*r«--1 <>i an«l mi In hall of the \m»
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    Polytechnic: Finance Sub-C'ttee Formed
    282 3 Standard Staff Reporter raOYISIONAL sob-committee to study the financial commitments involved m establishing a Polytechnic m Singapore was one of fonr pronps formed yesterday by the Technical I <hn aliori oiiiinittee. The others are Survey. Site and Building and Technical Subjects sub-committees. Yesterday's meeting was presided
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    Double Tax-Free Allowance Call
    146 3 Double Tax-Free Allowance Call Standard Woman Reporter OW|\4, m hi_ji eosfl of 1 1 i 1 1 1; many jmoj»l,- m Singapore led ihal the tax-free allowance *houltl he li>nl>l«-(|. In »t llir ufju-ral drop m various 1 i>ninio(!ij\ prirt livin* rc»*tt!s m Singapore remain iiiimJi the stumr a» lasl
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    Charged With Counterfeiting
    79 3 TWO CHARGES ol possessing a total ol five blocks for purpose of counterfeiting trade marks at the Raleigh Company Ltd., and the Hei es Cycle and Motor pany Ltd., were explained t Mg Ghil Cheong (31), m the S gap wre First Police Court ye ly. Ng
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    Home Sub-let To 65 People
    112 3 AX ORDF.R for possessi -n of a house m Bellios Roa 1 m fafVOUT of the owners. M. Makwar and the Indo-Australian Trading Co., wa^ made yesterday by Mr. Justice Rogers m the Singapore High Court. Evidence disclosed that *he chief tenants. Lim Ah Peow
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    67 3 PICTURED after their I wedding at the Catholic Church, Johore Bahru, ar^ Mr. and Mrs. John Hacking, attended by bestman, Norman Gray of the Borneo Company, ant bridesmaid. Elizabeth Anderson of the Colonial Nursing Service, Johore Bahru. The bride. formerly Miss Catherine Hatpin of the Colonial Nursing Service, was given
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    2-Min. Silence On Wesak Day
    63 3 WESAK DAY falls on May 9. this year and will be observed by all Buddhists throughout the world by a two-minute silent meditation at noon. Mass celebrations by the Singapore Regional Centre of the World Fellowship of Buddhists will be held at the Maha Bodhi
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    Theft Alleged
    35 3 DAULY bin Salleh (41). of Palembang Road, claimed trial m Singapore yesterday to :i charge of theft at a Bukit Timah Road bus stop on Apr. 30 He was allowed bail ot $:<;oo.
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    Family Budget
    145 3 by M.mdard. iMWg'il "m.ilitir (lavs" i iui:!.->, shews ttal i.imilies ith iiinniu'N under 8870 h i t\i>t. F.i;;l-ft for :i hu-i).ind and ifc pi-r m < i z i K>;it mi' i ii m SlOO.OO SrnrsuM 100 00 I ami .md Drinks pri prrsw SS.M ;>•; to] 300.00
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    WHY, WHY BRING IN JAP TEXTILES
    211 3 Standard Woman Reporter SINGAPORE people are wondering why the Government allows the country to huy foreign textiles and piece goods to the tune of one hundred million dollars, whilst cotton mills m Lancashire are going idle. Disputes have arisen m consequence of this Government
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    Impersonator Sentenced To 3 Months
    130 3 TAN CHEE HING was sentenced to 3 months' rigorous imprisonment by Magistrate D. H. Chapman yesterday on a charge of impersonating a Health Officer on Jan. 1 at Namly Avenue, off Bukit Timah Road. Hor Peck Hee. an overseer from the Health Office, sr-id that
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    TRADERS REVEAL FEARS
    186 3 Standard Staff Reporter MR. CHUANG HUI TSUAN, a committee member of both the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and the I Malayan Chinese Association warned Government yesterday that it is '"unwise" to allow Japanese to enter the Colony '"while the skeletons of thousands of victims massacred by
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    CLAIMS TRIAL
    41 3 YEO BOOK HENG (17), claimed trial m Singapore yesterday when charged committing extortion by putting Nagappar m £ear ol assault and inducing the latter to deliver to him $10 on I*'-- 1 -28 Yeo was remanded until May 8.
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    City Tax: Odds Are Heavy Against Assessor
    190 3 City Tax: Odds Are Heavy Against Assessor Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE City Council is losing v considerable amount every year m assessment rates because of lack f professional and technical staff and because of the diffitv m effecting satisfactory amendments to existing legislation. This i»oint is ma Ie by
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    Spirit Of The UN Typified In S'pore
    283 3 Standard Staff Reporter ABOUT 200 United Nations soldiers wounded m the Korean War spent a happy day m Singapore yesterday. They were entertained by members of the Red Cross Society and' the St. John Ambulance Brigade during their three hour shore leave from
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    And Now Vyvyan's Engaged
    127 3 Standard Aviation Reporter BUSY though Qanlas Empire Airways traffic staff are— there's still time for ROMANCE. Kallang Airport's atmosphere was happily relaxed yesterday as Traffic Officer Robert Barry broke news of his engagement to Ground Hostess Vyvyan Griffin. It's been a whirlwind romance, for Bob and
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      225 3 lib PACKETS $2.25 i Ib J 1.1? 1 ib .64 2 Ox .32 Distributors for Malaya: HARPER GILFiLLAN Cr COMPANY LTD. I Wovldn't von like m com < t /ote/^ Organdy Evening Gown s <i "fi •>» S_ V Pull Evenias G i-.> :i made o! white Orsaad otwed i
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      39 3 f BELIEVE ME, I WAS I'LL NEVER KNOW WHY THEY OH, WELL,. YS T.ME C I -«*^™jJ*A TB NE [^SSKctS^ SURE RELIEVED I DIDNT GET CURIOUS ABOUy THINGS QIJIE ED J BE GLAD TO H^CA. 000 V W^ENJH^^ V^^^jL^Nf^
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    Only 1,100 Entered As Voters
    159 4 Standard Staff Correspondent BAT?; PAHAT, Tburs. a| total <>f 1,100 people h.tve re- 1 g tered as voten for t^e B.itu I Pahai Town C<»un<-i! Elcctiom d .ring the pall fortnight, j Though the majority of the) j' <.p!p m the town »w Chines* very
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    Bound Over
    87 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— 'l r i u •ie accused ihfct 9as -j.\\ en .i chance, the Prcj '!><• Kla a Lumpui S Court. Mr. B.V. Rhodes I -ted a 28 ear-old Irv n A H. > oyed as :i driver and nan by Fi i an Hi i
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    THERE MAY BE WATER AGAIN TOMORROW
    422 4 THERE MAY BE WATER AGAIN TOMORROW Progress In K.L. Repair Work Seen Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Provided no unforeseen circumstances arise, it is hoped that the water supply to the Federal capital will he restored on Saturday. The technical and lahour staffs of .the Water Works Department have
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    Onn, Narayanan Praise Labour
    285 4 MTUC HOLDS RALLY Standard Staff Correspondent kl MA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A tribute lo the magnificent contribution which labour has added to the economic and financial stability of the Federation, »a* paid b\ Dato Onn bin Ja'afar at a Labour Day Kaily organized by the Malayan Trade
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    Mr. R. Muniandy
    42 4 Mr. R. Muniandy of the Telecommunications Department, Bukit Mertajam who will be transferred to Kuala Lumpur as Indian Broadcasting Assistant, Radio Malaya, was entertained to a farewell tea party at the Central Cafe by his friends at Bukit Mertajam.
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    Couple Freed Cf Extortion
    108 4 Couple Freed Cf Extortion Standard Stall Correspondent IPUH 3 vi s. taxi Chong r his wife, Yap acquitt d and <~ arged 1 Preaideni ol Kuala mpur Si sions S.V Rl odei i j 'wo ges <»t cheating and at- .-,.1 lion. B the d were alleged 1 heated a
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    YOUTHS CONVICTED
    78 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Two Chinese youths, Wong Yit Cheong (17) and Kok Lee Kek (lti) were convicted by Che Ibrahim m the Second i Magistrate's Court here yester- day foi theft of a wheel and a tyre valued at SI SO. Wong was sentenced to six weeks' rigourous
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    OFFICER KILLED
    63 4 LT. P. W. HUNT. Intelligence Corps, was killed when ambushed by six bandits at the 2nd milestone on the Maxwell Hill-Taiping Road on April 2!). In the same incident W0. 2 V. J. Reddecliffe received moderate gunshot wounds m the legs and shoulders. He has been evacuated to
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    Moved Foodstuff
    24 4 FOR removing foodstuff en April 10, a! Jalan S'alang. Tangkak without j permit, wg F.ng was fined $25 by the Muar Maistrate.
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    Reaent Opens Penghulus Meeting
    167 4 Reaent Opens Penghulus Meeting Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. The Tengku Mahkota (Regent) of Johore called on penghulus and village heads (ketuas) m his State to demonstrate true leadership by showing hard work, bravery, patience and initiative m order to restore peace m Johore when he opened the fourth
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    36 4 Tungku Abdul Rahman, president of the United Malays* National Organization seen inspecting a guard of honour provided by the Kulim UMNO Youth Section at the Lam Seng Amusement Park during his recent visit to that town.
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    Malayan T.U. Leaders Lauded
    300 4 MAY DAY MESSAGES KUALA 1.1 Ml'l'R. Tlnir*. Malayan trad* union leaders >vrr<- complimented today over Radio \|;:l.:\., by Mr. J. H. CMili riwmrlr, Smiitwy Cww i «»i tk International < onfrderation of Free Trade I ni«ui*. mi n i< May Da> mi iiiag;! wemi lo the
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    No Other Faiths In These Schools
    248 5 Ktuidtrd >utl Correspondent i l rs, While the i: SctKWJ Authorities i the National Schools Si hemft, they have at i m trr- made it clear ••-,•>• cat.:. I allow the use their pro M for them•- .-i ol otl er religions. wi stated
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    May Day: The R.A.F. Stood By
    140 5 THE R A.F. m M il tya took S pe step yestei il3 to deal with any May Day bandit incident.-- m the ted ration. Reays of Bi sand light bombers ..v-: kept lirbome from Kuala mp r m constant radio the SP >und,
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    214 5 CASHIERS at Singapore banks are on the look-out for forged Slo— notes, which have been m circulation for about six weeks. Yesterday one such note Sot past the cashier of a Colony bank. All banks were warned to be on their guard several weeks ago by the Financial Secretary's office
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    CHURCH MOVE TO FIND FUNDS
    308 5 IPOH. Thtir*. The tliffirnlt financial position of the Vnt;!i<-aii \li>sion m the Diocese, of Singapore was s»tressrtl at the secontl-tlay meeting of the Syiwnl lu-re today *hen the Dioee*an Treasurer, Mr. W. S. Leech warned fc *Onr tiiiann> are m a parlous state and llic
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    Quarantine Period Cut
    137 5 PEXAXG. Thurs. Over >ix hundred passengers, who arrived by the Jaladurga on Sunday, were released from the Pulau Jerejak Quarantine Camp this morning. Their period of quarantine has thus been reduced to five days instead of nine days. It is understood thnt the period of quarantine has
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    TWO MORE ON SALARIES BODY
    46 5 PENANG. Thurs. The inclusion of Mr. Ismail bin Che Mat and Dr. Cheah Cheng Poh m the Salaries Sub-Committee was decided at yesterday's Municipal Councillors* meeting. Others m the committee are Messrs. V.C. Nolan, N. Ponnu*durai, N. Reutens and CO. Lim.
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    44 5 SCENE from Charlotte Hastings play, "Bonaveature* to be uresented at the Victoria Theatre tonight by the Y.W. Players. Picture shows (left to richt) Marguerite Horrisan (as Nurse Brent). Maureen Clarke (Sister Mary Bon&venture), Pamela Caaayan (Sarat Cam) Kay Campbell (Fierce* and Ku/ Ford (Melling). <
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    Power Cuts
    114 5 si m Singapore liable to !o;m( shedding today:— l> AY Malayan Brrwrry. A.B.C. Brewery, IHHhclin to.. Tunglm IM.. "l»i>iM ni\ Park. Alexandra Brickworks, Pasir Pan Jans. Reformatory R«l., Oxygen Factory. <r«*ssoiiit<\ St. James Miri IM.. Sllat IM Hnkit Pawoh, H.A.T.. Trafalgar St.. Anstm IM.. Tioni; Bahru. s;ico St..
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    Police Hunt Hold-up Men
    98 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENAN G, Thurs.— The Penang Police are now looking for three Chinese, who held up a Malay driver m Perak Road late last night and drove his car away and left him stranded. The three Chinese were alleged to have demanded the identity
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    City Councillors Meet Mr. Nicoli
    229 5 MATTERS ranging from the repair of the *ea-wall j al Marine Parade to the financial dimcnllie* of the City I Council and the implementation of the recommendations oi Dr. L. C. Hill on loral government reform were discussed at an informal meeting between the Governor,
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    63 5 Big Queues For Tickets PENANG. Thurs A (urtiier 20,00X1 MCA lottery tickets arrived here this morning as the last lot »vas sold oaf few days ago. There was a very large crowd at the .MCA office to buy the tickets today. Several had to Queue up for their turn. It
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    822 6 Singapore Standard Helping The Malays Independent Morning ISetcnpaper ECONOMIC assistance for the Malays is a thing about which we hear a great deal nowadays. From official and unofficial quarters we have been exhorted to lend a helping hand to the economically backward Malays. In some cases gestures, mostly ©f a
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    Review of Views
    381 6 Review of Views May Day 0 MAY DAY and its significance^ to the workers of the world.V were the theme of Singapore s/j three morning Chinese Dailies.VJ All of them looked at this dayA from a different angle. \J Under the title "'Speaking of A Malayan labour problem onll May
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    Why Was This Man Fined?
    367 6 Sir: Reference to your item headed "P.M.O. gives y reasons f<Jr 20 p.c. fine," f which appeared m the latest y issue of the Sunday Stand- f ard, I would like to inform >; you that the details present- ed by P.M.O. Dr. E. D.
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    1178 6  - SERIOUS TROUBLE BREWING THE TORY GOVT v*-k m T W\ f\ J^,f i COME lift months after it took office there is trouble 1 brewing for Mr. Winston Churchill's Oovern^ I ment; serious trouble. The strongest argument or returning the Conservative Party to power at the last general election was
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    753 6 We, the PEOPLE 'New Villagers Should Bee 'Given More Land For Food^ )Sir, Under the Emergency Regulations, several thousand N persons have been kept m Detention Camps. Those per- sons are merely suspects be- cause of certain information made against them and who )have on investigation, been considered capable of
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    YEW HOCK AND THE SERVICE BILL
    137 6 Sir:—Mr. Lim Yew Ho:-k is reported to have indignantly denied that the members of the Labour Party who voted against the National Service Bill are aliens. But surely this makes matters worse. Some sort ol case can be made out for aliens opposing conscription,
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    Attitude Of Indians Towards Other Indians
    266 6 Sir; The Indian Community thanks you for publishing m the front' page of your valuable paper on April 28 some extracts from the speech delivered by the Hon'ble Mr. R. Ramani, the Federal Legislative Councillor at a public meeting held m Ipoh recently. Declared
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    Govt. Regains Steel Control On Decision Of Appeals Court
    289 7 WASHINGTON, Apr. 30 (UP)— The government won back control of the steel industry temporarily m a whirlwind courtbattle today after promising to break up a paralyzing steel strike. A- sual nine-man An- C irl bio rked i■ rceI a temporary injuncm
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    Hongkong Hotel Is No More
    116 7 Hongkong Hotel Is No More HONGKONG. May 1 (Reuter-AAP) Hongkong Hotel after midnight last night closed its doors and business officially ceased after being m existence for the past 75 years. The hotel building is now m the hands of local Enterprise Limited who will pull it down and erect
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    Lovett: Slash To Mar Defence Plan
    198 7 WASHINGTON. May. 1 (AP) Secretary of Defence I Robert Lovett told Congress i Wednesday that a proposed j six-billion-dollar slash m defence spending next year I would halt or delay the proI duction of at least 3.500 I planes. 3,100 tanks and a vast,
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    Dean Acheson Reviews US Aid To Iran
    135 7 Dean Acheson Reviews US Aid To Iran WASHINGTON, Apr. 30 (UP) Secretary of State Dean Acheson briefly reviewed the recent history of American military aid to Iran during a press conference today, but made no comment on resumption of United States assistance to that country. The State Department announced last
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    Indian Plane Crashes, 9 Dead
    64 7 NEW DELHI. May 1 (AP) A twin-engined aircraft of the government-owned Deccan Airways crashed m a New Delhi square Wednesday during a blinding dust-storm, killing all nine aboard, including two Europeans. Among the dead was an Anglo-Indian air hostess. The plane was flying from Madras.
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    Queen Mary Well
    32 7 LONDON. Apr. 30 (Reuter).— l of en :abeth 11. a q has suff< |f i i^e '">' i getting a t-iy v at Marf- H tome, today. 3 M.iV 26.
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    Premature Launching Of Tugboats
    54 7 photo. Tugboats u^der construe tion at the Missouri Valley Steel Shipyards at Leavenworth. Kansas, get a lick from Missouri floodwaters, April 24. The water lapped the hulls of the boats, due to be launched shortly. At left, in a boat beneath the crane, workmen keep watch
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    India Asks Ceylon To Protect Nationals
    320 7 NEW DELHI, Apr. 30 (Reutcr). India handed a note to Ceylon today which is understood to request protection for persons of Indian origin m Ceylon engaged m a passive resistance campaign (Satyagraha) against their loss of the vote. The names of 165.000 Indians who
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    COLOMBO: We Aren't Taking It Seriously
    123 7 COLOMBO: We Aren't Taking It Seriously COLOMBO. April 30 (Reuter) A Foreign Ministry spokesman said today that the government was not taking the passive resistance movement by the Ceylon Indian Congress "seriously". "We are meeting satyagraha (passive resistance) by satyagraha", he said. The Spokesman said the government would limit action
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    Japan May Revive Old Court System
    59 7 TOKYO. May 1 (Reuter-AAP) Japan may revive the court rank and honours system banned by the Occupation. A Cabinet spokesman reported today Parliamentarians suggested that the Cabinet study the advisability of such a plan as "a measure appropriate for sovereign Japan." Under the Occupation-ordered
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    Stunts Didn't Work, Fortune-Teller Sued
    274 7 PARIS, Apr. 30: (Reuter)— Victor Chaussunier, 45, today filed suit against a professional fortune-teller, demanding that she return the equivalent of £50 m cash, four fat chickens, a dozen candles and a box of nails the price he paid her to put the "evil eye"
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    Tito Says He Can Raise Army Of 2 Million
    194 7 BELGRADE, Apr. 30 (Renter) Premier Josip Tito told the newly-founded Union of Yugoslav Reserve Officers here today that Yugoslavia could if necessary place an army of over 2,000,000 men m the field. He added that though Yugoslavia would not join the
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    Stevenson Flies To Cairo With Sudan Proposals
    484 7 LONDON, Apr. 30 (Reuter)— Sir Ralph Stevenson, British Ambassador to Egypt will fly to Cairo tomorrow with new British proposals for the Egyptian Government on the Sudan problem, the Foreign Office announced tonight. The proposal were finally approved tonight by British Foreign Secretary
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    Stratocruiser Belly-Landed
    75 7 LONDON, .May 1 (AP) The giant American PanAmerican stratocruiser. Golden Eagle, flyi.ng from Frankfurt, made a belly landing at London airport Wednesday night, but no one was hurt. The pilot, realising that his port wheels were only halfway down, brought the aircraft into land on a 200-yard stretch
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    Flights In Berlin Resumed
    281 7 Flights In Berlin Resumed BERLIN. May 1 (API A dozen airliners plied back and forth between Berlin and W< t Germany without inci< i I Wednesday as the \V< <m Allies and the Soviets squared oil m completely contradictory versions of Tuesday's R jet fighter attack on an Air Fiance
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    Chancellor Of Austria Visits US
    139 7 WASHINGTON, April (UP Chana or a >'>>■ d Figl of Austria wi!i be a gIM t of President Truman during his four-day visit here W\' month, the Slate Department announced today. He prill be iccompanied by his wife and two aides. )i< will reside at
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    Calchas Arrives In S'pore After Film Cargo Fire
    175 8 Standard Shipping Reporter THE BIKE Funnel freighter Calchaa has arri\«d m Singapore from tin* United Kingdom ill hearing gears she received a* a result of a fire %%'hieh broke out on deck while sbe was m llie Suez Canal on ihe. jvaj
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    39 8 A TOTAL of 115 gas-turbine-powered civil airliners are on order with British aircraft manufacturers. Forty-live oi these are jet de Havillatid Comets. Forty-five m ore are turbopi-op Vickers Viscounts and the remaining 26 are turboprop Bristol Britannias.
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    32 8 photo. The Blue Funnel ship Cahhas which recently caught finin the Suez Canal on her way to Singapore from th.« United Kingdom, is seen drawing alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves. Standard
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    Recovery Of Malaya Property In Japan Will Be Speeded Up
    250 9 Recovery Of Malaya Property In Japan Will Be Speeded Up LONDON, Moy I, (Reuter) Restitution of Allied property found m Japan has been *****9 since 1946 under the authority of the Supreme Commander and will continue now that the Japanese treaty has come into force under on article of thot
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    SPORE RUBBER PRICES DOWN
    65 9 Maiuian! Market Imjmu-Ut I tSIER ron«liti«ni> pr«-\ail**tl on \Ur rtihlM-r markrJ ;ti ■*mi:uj>«'r«- \i-lt*rtla% «»n lovv**r w^ rrw a- wikl \e>w nrk »m}\ H*fS< DC ir: f'>r •..-.o g i >.. .t .c s, the (.i yle 1 1 y »gdo 1 buyers. 1 the ••:.■.>..<
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    Co-op Goat Farming Advocated
    73 9 Co-op Goat Farming Advocated 6PUB Jfatf 1 sfaei iid ag q rura ta 1 ■:>.-■" -.<-■■ B X La ivern ■:>■ .'l'.f Departs te en- i mrmb*-r mn <i krd th.it p* ..pi, t; mi Ktiili !.'.!m:)ur visftrd B<:utia.- mirk.t u.rklv hi hu> c<»l> fruni wlmli tl'»"> n\ -d* Li^tf
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    Seeking Direct Markets For Sale Of Rubber
    102 9 i ifieuter) i-.a ■:.e>:aii cieieed b} ntr. Sasljaxwo. ol tsian Ministry o: arrived m Lo::- tp Otttm to •.< ternational Rub- .< Group opening there 5 i f tmMm the Riem- c c .«-i:at;on held preta Its with the clelegaIbt Tinted Kingdom B
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    36 9 THE ln'jß-:iation:il Bank ha* <rtn*«ed Loan r 5.520.U00.W0 o t* Bnr k or Finland to prosmo\* the urovrth o! fu: laud's r.du^rv it 1 i u^ncttltui* arid io acre*** CBportf frt>m ttie cotMi-/v.-i'P
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    23 9 itAt-AYAN Exchange Banks A*ii>-;.»'.AMii N*-lii/i^ r*jA?s tor Hungk«*»<*riollars <p*.m- $100 Malayans :>.;i iTT.OUj; buyiug 2i if- and M 11/ 1« <OD
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    14 9 THE !M;iA!f film uukim in*ue vorfd America to the i producer.
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    122 9 COMMODITY PRICES I .itrsl Sint; jpore rub bor priies (per Ib yes terdav were. Bu.ver*. Sellers No 1 Spot I oose 51. 071. $1.08 F.OB m baICS >lu> N«. 1 K.S.S. tlJttl Sil.«?i No I K.S.S. 51. 05 51.0.V. No. o K.S.S. J51.02 (M2| Tuee: Quiet *ud slisrhtly easier. lO\I>ON
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    36 9 HONGKONG. Apr. 3Q S■■ Si Service £ta&> (icea tngkong Ex8< j vei c HKSI3 85 :o «;t e j HK56.***** to US$l: HKSI K2 Malaran $t: HKSO.: n e Indonesian Gold HK5289.75 to one
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    MARCH RUBBER CONSUMPTION
    70 9 U.S. industry used 1U4.4U1 \&o£ tons fri Ufw rubber during March, an increase oi 4.24 per cent uver the J 00.157 long tons consumed m February, the Rub- b«r Manufacturers Association reports. Natural rubber consumption m March was 35.799 long ions, com- pared to ,*4.785 tons consumed
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    30 9 U.S. exports to Malaya \\e:> L T SS:^9OO.O«»O m January a -id USS4.u(W.UOO m Fobruajy. U.S. mipurts lioni Malay;] wene U5538.500.0G0 m Jaiuuiry und 1 U5539,400,000 m February
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    TECHNICAL EDUCATION IS AVAILABLE IN SINGAPORE
    1254 9  -  D. I. GREEK By IT appears to me that there is a lack of understanding m all matters relating to technical education amongst many people m Malaya. I want to attempt, ihereErae, to outline exactly what technical education is, with, special reference to engineering,
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    RICH FARMERS
    56 9 THE currency, bank deposits and savings bonds held by American farmer* have increased fivefold since 1940. In thai year. debt* owed by the farmers w«"* more than double their liquid asset*. But today, the total assets of the farmers could pay off their debit; and -still leave a
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    HOMASOTE' USED IN ULTRAMODERN SPORE WORKSHOP
    522 9 By MICHAEL CONNORS, Standard Staff Reporter ONE of Hie most modern engineering workshops m the For East has just been completed and put into operation m Singapore by Messrs. Wott and Akkermons, a well-known local engineering firm. n Situated off Prince Ed- MM ward
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    40 9 A TOTAL ol ::u 900 short 1 Oi of tinplate *has r><- j- ed for export to \h e Fir Ku.-t ;>^6 Pacific nations liw Latest m trolled materials n.r quotas This includes UBO teas bM
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    US Steel Strike To Hit Delivery To UK
    214 9 WASHINGTON, May 1 (DP). Di|ihwltr of. liciaJ-. h<-rv say that tli«» I nitt'il Slal*> *4««-l i* ex|)6£l£d to reAmce by 60 lo 70 fx*r <-«'ni. expmiM to Britain m May compared v.iih April. They said this is like! t \o have icvere
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    Produce Mart Stagnant
    77 9 THE produce market m Singapore was quiet and dull through yesterday with no business reported. Copra had bu.yers at $26 per picul but no seller. Coconut oil sellers indicated $43| per pLcul, but no buyei was m evidence. Betel nut *^2 (split); Copra $2<J buyers); Coconut oil
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    US Fanners Sending Tool Gifts Abroad
    96 9 THE National Grange, a private U.S. larm organisation of 800.W8 raemix-r*, lias joined the Cooperative for American Remitances to Butwpc, Inc. <CARE> Thus will more easily enable U.S. farmers to sen<l hand tools and plow* as gills ;o snoalj larmers of other faec n»ti<»n«.
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    US Unions Purchase 3 Insurance Firm
    49 9 US Unions Purchase 3 Insurance Firm AMERICAN Fetfenlioa «t Labour Onions In l i»- S»'-e <•< Texas have Mnraac) cmitral oi the Continent* I Kirr and CasuultT Insurance Conip^nv b| putrna» mi 73 per cent, of if* <«jt •rtandinf stork. This i.« ;he tHird irxsurance eomp^rty ih^ utnoru iiav* purchased.
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    Spore Receives Samples Of New TB Drug
    233 9 By GEORGE RASIAH, Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE yesterday received by air the first samples of the new T.B. wonder drug Nydrazid (Squibb) for clinical trials m the T.B. hospitals of the Colony. They have been handed over to Dr. Grove-\Vi. •<■. Medical Officer
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    Synthetic Has Price Advantage
    161 9 FOR the longer term. Gbe prospect of rubber is rttfl difficult to assess, states the EScqmnkusl on '.he partial freeing ot natural i ber. Despite the American Government decision, <> i>: ;<v at rubber on, the m&dfcel Dttined virtually unaru ret journal observes. Whether or noi
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    Milk Powder And US Caps Arrive
    73 9 Stan??!rd ij.pin^ I£«|M»rt< r IKE H rwrae Mentor b Co < co rha ted Slate* !)ickagc- i»f mi i •w) jc -iv. drums cartons lubricati o •.yres. 990 mvd trances .TA < torn black towe rollt 16 bund ilvan corrugated she< I I skids
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    Malaya Tin Shares Continue To Rise
    136 9 Standard Markt-1 Rrpotte* SINCAFOSE. Ikn. Qprrfwr* iii tJ* M;«J;n.,n ghare markr-t confine I «hfir Mlitfrfm lM|prfb to id, i m eertion io«la>. hiu\ wlwrifd eomtfcni «-«niiinn«-«| t,, improve Changed pj-ires si'ere: INiHSf RI4I H Piivt*r> Sellers I Eraser Neave OffldL 75 85 S. Steamship
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    Sino-Japan Trade Talks In Moscow
    65 9 Sino- Japan Trade Talks In Moscow lIOS4 •>W I Jap mesp induj •i; aKo.si and Kej H si t c egun hp p it L ■^er( j v < p c resumpiin i 3l Sino J ma iradi U Sen Mi C •< VTice-Mitiister ol T Lei c 0e B
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    134 10 1 TTOLLYWOOD, May 1 J 5 11 (AP). James Cagney j Z tells this one on himself: < Last winter he was m 2 Chicago inspecting a herd 2 of Scotch cattle he wanted < to buy for his ranch. Face to face with a big bull, Cagney observed
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      313 10 rpoiiWS QUOTATION: 'There X are times when we cannot see one step ahead of us. but five years later we are eating and sleeping somewhere." Chrysis. FRIDAY FOR F.VFRYONF: Complete rather than start things today. Promote matters having to do wtili home, family. base of operations. Bvenbtf: be hospitable. YOI
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    Thomas Cup Training Run
    89 11 WONG Peng Soon, Chcong i Hoi-k Leng. Ismail Marjan and Loong Pan Yap. who did s not take part m the dawn running as part of the Thomas Cap training. as reported m The Singapore Standard on April 30 have, ii is understood, made arrangements with
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    Indian Cup Team Leaves On May 16
    88 11 NEW DELHI. May 1 (AP>— The Indian badminton team competing for the Thomas rup is scheduled to leave Calcutta May 16 for Malaya to play a quarter final match with Denmark, a spokesman for the All-Indian Badminton association said today. Eight players are
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    US Thomas Cuppers Lack Practice
    486 11 PLAYER PREDICTS A HARD TIME AGAINST MALAYANS SAN DIEGO, California, (UP)— Unless the American Thomas Cup badminton team can get proper practice, it will have a very difficult time against Malaya m the challenge round, is the opinion of {earn member Carl Loveclay. Loveday is
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    48 11 Prince Massimo LamHloiti (right) shakes hands with Jaroslav Drobny of Egypt, alter Drohny. self -exiled Czech, became runner up m Rome's Spring lawn tennis championships. April 21. He lost to Australian Frank Sedgmaa (left) 7 5, (I S, 1-4, 6-4. The Prince presented the finalists with silver plates.
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    GOLF Heres How
    156 11  - GOLF Heres How Slammin Sam Snead g^yif KITH a wood club the left foot ts positioned an inch or two farther back from the direction line than the right. And the ten foot is angled slightly to v:nrd the green. This permits a )ull rounded finish. Now notice me diagonal
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    A ustraliaHasHopes For 10 Gold Medals At World Olympics
    790 11 MELBOURNE, (Airmail) (Reuter-AAP) (By Lyall Rowe, Reuters Corr.). Australia lias hiph hopes of winning ten gold medals al l he 1952 Helsinki Olympics. This estimate may even be conservative. The medals could he won by women competitors m athletics, women and
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    CRC, Prisons Draw
    253 11 TAIPING, Thurs. Chinese Recreation Club and Prison Sports Club shared four goals m a senior league football match played here yesterday. Prisons were unlucky missing penalty two minutes before the end when Kirkham shot straight into the goalkeepers hands. But the Chinese should have collected full points
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    Faster Wickets-Brighter Cricket
    851 11 Faster WicketsBrighter Cricket COUNTY CRICKET HOPES By Jim Chambers, AP Sports W riier LONDON (AP) Anyone gol a tlirn- lon roller I<> sell cheaply? Ihe Sussex county cricket dub v. ill buf it. rbei have no! had one at the Hove ground nuice 1943 anil dub oHirials and tans are
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      638 11 The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 45) In tho High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore iIN BANKRUPTCY. Wage Earner's Administration Order Na 41 of 1937. RE: C. MUN ISA MY, of Room No. 62, Govtrnmeni Peons Quar- ters, Mackenzie Road. Singapore; Peon. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a
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      244 11 NOTICE Re FRANCIS LEE TUCK ONN deceased, late of Ipoh. Perak who died on the 18th day of April, 1946. at Sungei Buloh Settlement, Selangor. IVOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN L that creditors and others having claims against the estate of the above deceased shomd give notice thereof m writing to
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    Johore Athletics
    92 12 l lit second j' .athletic t 4 the Joh Telecoms A and Well; c Association be Meld ai I ish College 4 Mind Johore Bahi tomorrow j- 2 to p n. I meet is i indei the pii n ige ol H.H. 1 1 c Regent of s
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    STRONG DEFENCE PAYS OFF FOR BUSINESS HFA
    322 12 Marzuki 's Goal Bea tsS'poreDist BRILLIANT goal by Marzuki gave Singapore Business Houses Football Association a onenil victory over the Singapore District at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Singapore District, though they played without a f«-w of tfirir regulars, put up a grand
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    Boy-Paras Fight Could Be Thriller
    173 12 TWO FIGHTS —Golden Boy VS Little Paras and Lim Kee Chan vs. Then Vithool which feaUire promoter Nene's card of five tights at the Happy World Stadium tonight. promise fan? plenty of thrills. Golden Boy's recent fights against Bernie Hall, Som Pong, and Billy Daniels
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    Another Chance For Seelie
    145 12 CLAIMING that he was caught "unawares" m his first match last Saturday, Negro champion Seelie Samara has asked for, and gets, an immediate return fight with Chief Little Wolf. Both meet tomorrow m the main event on promoter Wally Oakes' weekly card at the Happy World
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    Perak Rely On Batting
    88 12 IPOH. Hiurs. Perak will field their strongest balling sied against Selangor when the two teams meet m an interstate cricket game here this weekend. Both teams have played once this season and lost. The two teams are Peruk: G. S. Walker (Capt.), An.lv Murgasoo, N. Seneviratne,
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    Recs Bow To SCC In Last Minute
    405 12 lIIK SAFA division one league game at the pnlaipj: yesterda) between the Singapore Cricket i hili and Singapore Recreation Club was a Ettroggle for the lead from start tt> finish, with the hnnr not decided till the very last minute when the SCC
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    Soccer Win For Gurkha Rifles
    76 12 THE Gurkha Rifles who drew with the Gurkha Records go their ground last month, played a return challenge match for the Gurkha Challenge competition at We Soon yesterday and won 4 I. A' half-time Gurkha Rifles were leading 2 -1. Janak Singh Mall was the
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    Bright Start To Cricket
    184 12 LONDON. May l (AP)—England's cricket season opened Wednesday with two matches m brilliant sunshine. A full county programme begins Saturday. At Lords, the M.C.C. met Yorkshire and at Cambridge, the University engaged Leicestershire. Both matches produced the aggressiveness that cricket m this country has lacked m
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    TTC CRICKET
    75 12 THE FOLLOWING players have been chosen to represent the Teachers Training College m the S.C.A junior "A" league match on Sunday at H.M. Dockyard: Ajit Singh Gill. J. C. Almeida. James Aerla. Avtar Singh. Wong Chong Wing. Soosairaj, Desl mond Keyt. Balachandran A. Rajaratnam, George Tan. flarban Singh,
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    Probables For The 1000 Guineas
    160 12 LONDON, Miv l (Reuter): rwentj one probable runners and jockeys fur the 1.000 Guineas, to be run over one mile i'. 1 1 ;ilket at 1 355 hours (•Ml tomorrow are: Oriflamme, Ifannjr Mercer: Escasida, Rie Johnstone; Fair Amazon, E Fordyre: Valeamonicj. Jicqikm Doynsbere The
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    India Test Team Bowlers Shine
    458 12 OSTERLEY, Middlesex, May 1 (Reuter)— Overnight and early morning rain delayed the start of the second day's play m the match between the Indian tourning team and Indian Gymkhana here today. The match ended m a draw, Qymkhana scoring 147 for 7 against India's 455.
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    CLOSE FINISH
    45 12 ALL THE excitement of a close finish is pictured here m the finish of the Hollis "600" run at Boston, Mass. USA and won by George Rhoden (right) over Mcl Whit field (left). The two toppled over each other after breaking the tape.
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    Asian Meet Sets Poser For STTA
    356 12 TO HOLD or not to hold the first Asian [able-tennis championships m Singapore will be derided by a seven-man finance committee of the Singapore Table-Tennis Association within the next fortnight. Their job will be to tackle that over present snag, finance and make a
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    TODAY'S Sport
    28 12 TODAY'S Sport HIGH TIDES at the principal resorts m Malaya: IODAf A.M P.M Singapore 2.37 5.1"! Malacca IBJS Port Dickson 10.5»> Port Sham 10.45 10.50 Penang 5.20 4.12
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    498 12 Ceylonese Meet Army This Week AFTER an interval of a week the Senior section "A" teams will be playing: the S.C.A. tournament games this week end. The Police will be at home to the S.C.C. on Thomson Road ground while the Ceylonese are meeting the Army at Balestier. On
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    Scotland Wins
    27 12 GLASGOW. Apr. .'',o (Reuter) Scotland easily beatf the United States m their international soccer match at Hampc-er. Park. GU>sgow. tonie'it. scoring six Ronls without n-plv
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    505 12 PENANG, Thurs. Class fiv«* horres whose day* on the Malayan Turf are numlx'rt'd heoausr HaHr owners are merely waiting for new norm-* l>« l«,rr deleting them, showed that they ran Hlill rai<M- a gmmi gallop. A typical example was Princess Beau who
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      63 12 PiiisF Si ITIMK&P^ SINGAPORE SOCCER: SA igtu Oir. T )DCA 0 AI at Jala v Be hun 3B— B SMS GeyUmgi 3 i r v Temlovert at CYMA SBUFA Guthri H'l vi Hong X Bank v OTJ SCC. I ,Uu i '< v H itc Shoe Co. ■I SR JOHORE
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