Singapore Standard, 20 November 1952

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    Masthead
    17 1 Si8ngapore Standard 3r /H. X VOL. 11l NO. 141. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    WHY VICTORY IS CERTAIN
    1238 1 TURFF RFA^flN^ DECRE-4SE m greater sense improvement m mm. HLHOUIIO E-WDIT ACTIVITY OF SECURITY THE PEOPLE'S MORALE Tempter Reviews His 8 Months In Malaya KUALA LUMPUR, Wed— "The baffle will be a long one, and m fhe main if must, and will be, won m fhe
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    M.C.S. TO BE THROWN OPEN TO ALL ASIANS
    135 1 M.C.S. TO BE THRO WN OPEN TO ALL ASIANS MA LUMPUR, Wed. Non Malay ire Federal citizens and who have he necessary standards of education will be admitted to the Malayan lithcrto confined to Europeans and only. I ays, the numto be admitted ver lour :al Legisla today. these m
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    lib Boy' Freed, Gets A New Home
    7 1 lib Boy' Freed, Gets A New Home
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    Rubber Tapper hacked To Death
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    His Fourth Try
    23 1 PHI 1. 1 R Bert i and will tak< iii^ th wife an Amei i n M Edith Finch 2
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    THE STORY BEHIND FAROUK'S SACKING
    213 1 THE STORY BEHIND FAROUK'S SACKING lin is the real story behind the abdication of King l aroufc of Egypt and the military coop thai for (cti it? Because <>l the nationwide censorship that was imposed b> the new government (> news concerning Farouk, many uf the reports were suppassed and
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    Driver Shot At Wheel
    101 1 A 34-year-old Singapore ny bus driver, lul bin Mohamed of Sennetj R shot m the chesi and abdomen by an unntifled gunman m Ha 1 Road. Singap >re. at about eight o'clock last night. hot while he was still at the steerii wheel of the bus,
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    Bat lie Of Trays
    33 1 A NEW 1 1 v "> convicts throwing trays Bared up In oven rowded S ithern Michij n prison last night but wa ended an hour after it started. UP
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    Eher Case 'Cause Celebre'
    271 1 Standard s H Correspondent i.ondon W il Commenting on tin* Ebei im w bidi be d i iht-J i>» .I'-Mimin;' "the proportioas of .1 cause celebn n Malaya," tl»c Times' Sinsapore cortespond'Mt t Mil Hues: •Tin- deten lioa »f >li Ebpr li is aroused v nnhJui
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    Death For Driver Who Sold Grenade
    263 1 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— A handgrenade m the blackmarket at Segamat (1 75. 1h is w re when Jantan bin Bachik, a driver m the employ vi Segamat Estate, was tried m the Hgh Court before Mr. Justice Buhagiar on a charge of being m
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    Lee Meng's Last Plea
    83 1 IPOII. Wed.— A telegram \va 3 sent to the Chief Secretly. Federation of Malaya, lo- iy, by Mr. S. P. Seenivasagam •>r stay of execution of the leath sentence passed °n the ich publicised Lee Meng, 24--year-old woman terrorist, who was convicted for possession of a
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    Coming To F.E.
    21 1 An Austrian economir mission to the Far East left yesterday for Burma, the Philippines. Indo-China and Singapore. AFP
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    Voice In Sky Saved A Pilot
    196 1 '1 111 '\mi c t v i tft ■rhil li M .is in^ti ihih'iii ill the Mllirndrt of t*.» terrorists m SH.umu.' l.jst urrkdld pl.iwd m impoi l.uit parl m .*s-i »t laf the pilot <>f mm of the \.t BtpirCfi v hi< li
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    $360 GIVEN TO UK FUND
    53 1 The Accountant-General, Mr. N. M. Kennedy acknowledges receipt of a rheque for $360 from tlie Principal Raffles Girls' School, for thp King George VI Memorial Fund. This sum was collected by the start' and pupils of the school, and will be forwarded to the Lord
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    CG Arrives In Kite lung
    24 1 KUCHING, Nov It tral, Mr. Ma i by air < iin;j today »f the :k. i 0 I Batu 1
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    GRANTS WILL ASSIST CHINESE TEACHERS
    291 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The new grants-in-oid scheme for Chinese primary schools, is designed to improve the status of teachers m Chinese Primary Schools and to remove the present unsatisfactory insecurity tenure of these 5,000 teachers, said the Member For Education, Dato E. E. C. Thuraisingham
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    $10 From BANGKOK And An X'mas Wish
    413 1 YESTERDAY the Readers' Toy Fund received its fust contribution from Bangkok. Mr. William Chong, donating $10, expressed the hope ''that the poor little orphans in' Malaya will be able to have a cheerJ Christmas which comes but once a year 7 terday's contr
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    Road Flooded
    36 1 The main road nor'h of B ittei th, w i terday flooded at the 13| milestone to a depth of three inches. The water is rising but the road is pa -able to traffic.
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    BRITON HELD
    38 1 JAPANI night held a British bu Sydney Ellis, "t pi -side I A man Jemal Ltd a b id tif firm for questioning m to* m with an a i 1 port itceuc* U a Reuter
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    NEW PLAN FOR SENGLE TONGUE
    298 2 Need For Teachers Must Be Met, Says Templer KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Sir Gerald Tempter, the High Commissioner, stressing I again today in the Federal Legislative Council the importance of a common language in Ma-| laya, said that the new education system 1 proposed for this
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    Hair Returned To Legco Unopposed
    282 2 Standard Staff Reporter MB. M P. i>. Nair. was the onU candidate to file his nomination papers for the Singapore Legislative Countil n> election for Seletar W.ird >esterda> and was .iut'un.tinnDy returned to (i flit Mr Nair. who is Independent City Councillor tor south Ward,
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    2-WAY TRAFFIC
    24 2 MALACCA. Wed.--Munici-pal councillors this morning decided to enforce a restricted two-way traffic over Newcome Bridge to alleviate traffic on Kirn Seng Bridge.
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    Suicide By Hanging
    58 2 THE Coroner Mr. Giam Zhong Blng returned a findtaf il licide by hanging m an enq U the death of Chua ti on Oct. 27 at his! horr.t Borne R Abdullah bin Sharif f. a driver employed by Chu?. discovered the bo ■ja. Sow Hwa Seng, said
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    Multi – Schools For Singapore In 1953
    296 2 Mul ti Schools For Singapore In 1953 Standard Stan Kcporter THREE or four primary schools may be housed m one building of three or chools to be built next year. Announcing this yesterday. Mr. R. M. Young, Director of tcation, told a Press conrice that it was proposed ito put
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    Govt Clerk Acquitted
    92 2 THE Singapore Second D!>trict Judge. Mr. H. B. Livingstone yesterday acquitted Abdul Chan; bin Mohamed Sahar. described as a financial clerk m the Department of Mud leal Services Singapore of a charge of criminal breach of trust of 54. 008 belonging to the Department during the period
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    Councillors' Support For Jganathan
    130 2 Councillors Support For Jganathan SUPPORTERS m the South to have put S Jaganathan as their; candidate m the December rcmcO election? yester- ed for votes for an. In a pamphlet the C:'.?c\* gn Committee. South :?ci that "the trust confidence you wiH be-' on him will not be mis-i d
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    Thief Snatches $290 Chain
    54 2 A SFIiRTT.ESS and bare- *ed Chines* footpad snatched a $290-gold chain and pendant off the neck of a 17--year-old Chinese girl and made good his escape through a bacKJane off Keong Siak Road when the girl was returning to her home m Neil Road at 9.30
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    Union Taking Strike Ballot
    106 2 THE Singapore Naval Base Labour Union will hold a re- presentative conference on Saturday to take a strike ballot over its demands for increased wages and other improved conditions of service. Announcing this yesterday. Mr. B. Sithiah, President of the Union, told The Standard that his
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    Chief Justice Orders Retrial
    47 2 IX the Singapore High Court yesterday the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Marray-Aynsiey, ordered a retrial of a case m i which a man, Ng Man Seng, had been fined $250 fo.- using criminal force on a policeman. Mr. Den.ii:: Murphy appeared for Ng.
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    CAR HITS P.C.
    43 2 A YOUNG police constable Huron bin Mohd. (19) was seriously injured \vhen he was knocked down by a hit-and-run grey station wagon at Woodlands Road, yesterday. He was admitted to hospital. This vehicle has been traced and the driver detained.
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    RN Memorial Is Typical
    84 2 The names of 200 Chinese and 81 Malay seamen were among 1,390 name? inscribed on the War Memorial to merchant seamen serving with the Royal Navy during the war. The memorial was unveiled at Liverpool by Admiral of. the Fleet. Lord Cunningham. The memorial stands on
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    $50,000 Handicraft School Is Planned
    263 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Education Department has plans to teach students at fhe end of their primary education, woodwork and metal work, Mr. K. M. Young, Director of Education, said yesterday. Mr. Young added that fori i k\ year, it was intended to extend
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    THE GAEKWAR OF BARODA IN SPORE
    177 2 MAH\RAJAH Sir Partap Sirif, r h. Gaekv.ar of Baroda. regarded as the second richest man m India next to the Nina of Hvderahad. arrived m Singapore yesterday by Qantas BO AC from Bombay to own the first Asian table tennis champion-hips which beirin at
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    3 Women Lured Girl From Mow
    334 2 SUGGESTING that three matchmakers be banished to China, the Singapore Third District Judge. Mr 11. A Forrer yesterday remanded a 19-year-old Chinese girl "so as to be out of the clutches of a dominating half-\vitted« husband and a gang of matchmakers" who had hi'«H
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    SVC Forms New Units
    82 2 TWO new units are being formed by the Singapore Volunteer Corps. The first is a Bomb Disposal Troop whose task it will be to locate and disarm any unexpJoded bombs which may X Jit from air attacks. Persons with experience m this type of work or
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    Hoard Greets Chairman Day
    78 2 Hoard Greets Chairman Day BEFORE the R B ard meet m? began tei Mr. i on behalf of the *"]°r memJ Mr. E. V. G. Day who was ng o\ er ':.c ctia of the Rural Board from Mr. J. A. Harvey, Commissioner for Lai H paid tribute to Mr.
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    Pen Recovered
    41 2 THE Ofßcer-ln-Charge H-.k--kien ib-bi an h CLD Es trying to contact Tay Jiak Ngoh as the gub-braocfa bas rp covered :i Parker fountain pen bearing his name and no report has been made bo the police of its loss.
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    Cathederal Shop To Expand
    288 2 Standard Staff Reporter EARLY next year, the St. Andrew's Cathedral clothes shop m Singapore which sells second-hand clothing on Wednesday evenin.es and Friday mornings every week will add two more departments. At present only good secondhand clothes worn by women and children are accepted. A certain
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    Gun Gets Him Five dears' jail
    10 3 Gun Gets Him Five dears' jail the ac B po
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    S'pore Police Force To Offer 174 Promotions ToPC'sNextYr
    177 3 S'pore Police Force To Off er 174 Promotions ToPC'sNextYr THE Singapore Police Force will offer its constables 174 non-commissioned-officer posts m 1953 the largest number the force has ever made available, Mr. P. Claque, Police Secretary, told The Standard yesterday. C <_■ explained that m order that this could 174
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    Postal Districts For Rural?
    117 3 Postal Districts For Rural? THE Singapore R i < Board may adopt the system of altting postal d strirts to the rural areas a> an alternative to re-numbei m I houses m the subui the Colony. This suggestion w is brought up at the Rural Board meet- yesterday. It was
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    SENTENCE REDUCED
    95 3 WATCHMAN, B Singh, who had b m the lower courts to two months' imp' on a of ca ievous hurt to a compal I I Pasir Panjang, had his sentence reduced to a fine of $250 by the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, iri the Singa- 11 gh
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    Mr. R.W.I Band Returns by Air
    49 3 MR. R. W I H n I former -Secretary for Social Welfare, returned m Sins p -re by 1 1 yesterday after leave m Britain. In London he ed with Colonial OtVi i E ils the latest social welfare develop-] ments m Singap
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    Colony Plans For St. Francis Xavier
    229 3 Colony Plans For St. Francis Xavier Standard Staff Reporter In commemoration of the fourth centenary of the death of St. Francis Xavier, a mission will be preached by Kedemptorist Fathers at st Joseph's Church, Portuguese Mission. Singapore. It will begin on Sunday Nov. 23, with Masses at 6 a.m.. and
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    LOVE NOTE WOMAN GETS AN EXTRA $50
    309 3 ho were ''some sort 01 lovers and that she wrote him several letters, a few of which he had destroyed. He said they "had done everything except commit adultery." Joseph Deans, the hu said he heard rumours ol hi wife's association with Wong
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    University Students' Councillors
    145 3 University Students' Councillors Standard Staff Reporter Ti [E Eollow ing are the 30 students elected to the Universit: ol M i aya Fifth Students' Council Non-Hostelites Constituency Me Harold Chan, Poh S Kai, Shong Nam Chin, S. R da J. Chin. Won:* Boon Soon. Lnn Hock S:ow. Won? Yip Chong.
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    Chemistry Dept Vhecks Fake
    389 3 CASES which ran-rrl from lac examination jni classifying of bloodstains la a suspected murder to fading fake names <>m fountain pons u<-rr simoac Ibe functions of the Pan Malayaa Department of Chemistry. Singapore, Mr w. Burtt, Chief Chcmisi told a press eoafereace resterday morn He inscribed
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    Small Boy's Conviction Is Quashed
    166 3 WHILE a nine-year-old Chinese boy stood quietly beside his mother before the Chief .In -tire. Sir Charles MurrayAynsley, m the Singapore High Court yesterday his counsel, Mr. K. Y. Lee. argued his appeal against a fine of $210 for assisting m the running of a
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    $19,737 Donated To SAT A Fund
    192 3 $19, 737 Donated To SAT A Fund THE Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association has received another sum of $19,--7 .7.79 from associations, commercial firms, schools and members of the public. Of this amount, the bigge I donation came from the Chinese Ladies' Association whose "Rendezvous with Eve" rea ed $16,742.29. The S.A.T.A.
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    Panchawarna Dance
    42 3 THE WELL-KNOWN Indonesian dancer, Osnun (iumanti. who will perform the 'Panchawarna Dance" m the "Rendezvous with Adam" an item of the University Ball scheduled for Dec. 13, at the Singapore Badminton ll.ill m Guillemard Road. Tickets are obtainable at Robinson's.
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    Strictler Rules On Gifts Urged
    141 4 Strictler Rules On Gifts Urged .LA LUMPUR. W ns regarding privat rty of officers were mmended at a full meeting of the Intc.: of the Services Commission I The flow of information to the Commission from members of the public mads to P.O. B>x 2222— is m- tsing, the chairman
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    Early Release For Prisoners
    57 4 KXJ U A LUMPUR. Wed Application of the new remission system has resulted m an earlier release of prisoners m the Federation who. under the previous system. would not have been due for til 1953-54. The Federal Legislative Council today approved the provision of $15,000 to
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    Sir Gerald Disappointed
    43 4 Sir Gerald Disappoin ted GENERAL Sir Gerald Templer yesterday expressed uispointment at the response from the non-Malay population of this country to the appeal for recruits to the Federation Army and Boys Company, both of which have 1 n established m Port Dickson.
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    SIR GERALD: RICE YIELD UP Efficient Fertiliser Technique Exploited
    416 4 SIR GERALD: RICE YIELD UP Efficient Fertiliser Technique Exploited KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The development »J crt que m Kelantan and Trengganu will, if fully cxp yield of padi, both wet and dry, m these two State* tons, the High Commissioner, Sir Gerald Tcmpl-r said Legislative Council meeting today. Urgent action
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    Don't Tempt Public Servants—Templer
    154 4 Don't Tempt Public Servants— Templer KUALA LIMPIR. Wed— Sir Gerald Templer. lliffh Commissioner for the Federation, today reminded the public to refrain from putting temptation m the way of public servants. Addressing the Federal Council today, he spoke of their duty to keep the level of public morality high, and
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    Pensioners New C.O.L.A. Questioned
    6 4 Pensioners New C.O.L.A. Questioned c.o i
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    Prompt Action On 3 New Berths Urged
    341 4 KUALA U'MPI'R. Wed The Federal forts Committee on the long-term development of Federal Ports, whose report wa> tabled m the Federal Council today, confirms the recommendation m (lie original report to the (fleet Dial three now berths should be constructed without delay m
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    More Doctors, Nurses In Fed.
    251 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The position as regards (he shortage of doctors and nurses m the Federation had greatly improved since the beginning of this year, the High Commissioner. General Sir Gerald Templer, said today m the Federal Legislative Council. Excluding 18 posts newly i created
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    No Service, No Charge-Councillors
    80 4 No Service, No ChargeCouncillors MALACCA. Wed— Muni (ipal Councillors at today's monthly meeting: appointed a special committee to inquire into the complaints of several ratepayers who claim they are bein^ charged for niuhtsoil removal of nonexistent latrines. The committee comprises: Messrs E? Yew Kirn (Fort Ward). M. X. Chouse (Bukit
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    Training For Male Nurses To Be Considered
    135 4 Training For Male Nurses To Be Considered KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Dr. Lee Tiang Keng, Member for Health, answering written questions m the Federal Legislative Council today, said that it is not Government's intention to restrict overseas training to X-ray assistants. lie said that m future, male nurses will be considered
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    $IM. To Restore Causeway
    107 4 $I M. To Restore Causeway KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The total cost of rehabilitation of the Federation side of the Johore Causeway may be m the order of SI. 000. 000. Today the Federal Council provided $75,000 for the cost of preliminary investigations at a 1 cost of $4.'). 000 into
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    CALL FOR REVISION OF WIDOWS' AID FUND LAW
    252 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The report of Mr. George H. Maddox, Government Actuary on the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Scheme, tabled at today's meeting of the FederalLegislative Council recommended that provision should be made for an actuarial investigation of the
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    REPORT ON PORTS CHALLENGED
    158 5 Mr. Yong Raises Defence Aspect New Bridge LA LUMPUR, Wed.— The advisabiliEing three wharves at the North jits as recommended by the Federal rcc, was questioned today by Mr. ok Lin m the Federal Legislative 0 »kcd if its defence aspects had been proper consideration. ■:,|final
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    Columia Men Meet The Press
    13 5 Columia Men Meet The Press Jl Sii .Mpore i I I I I
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    Tin Villain Wins Prize
    20 5 1 I his Abdul i the Com.' > receive,! > I 4 their p I rti ipai I
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    Provision For KL Museum
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    Thieves Pay 2nd Visit
    91 5 SEVERAL eafa ngs tiKjk i m Sing i on lifhl a godown m Haif B M »m which ftiieves stole !>. s of cl won I F 100 un Sunday night. \va< visited a second time the fix ig m worth 000 x SHOP Alexandra Aye-
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    No IN Permit:$100
    23 5 JOHORI BAHRU Wed.— Pc wa fined 0 m the Police Court todaj for ng without a permit, p n ozenges
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    Lesson In Patience
    218 5 IS HOUR WAIT FOR TOP RED THE h nj the N i b■■ rorisl m M; A Haji Da of a pal ill for 15 hours by a EuropePolice Lieutenant and i bei I the r Police Fo> s U>u Bakai c A n Hil am »id
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    Dunvegan's Big Catch '
    96 5 Dunvegan's Big Catch THE Fisheries Department's Motor Fishing Vessel Dun with a crow of nine, turned to Singapore yesterday from an exploratory 2.000 mile trial trip. fishin<; m I c Soul i China Se The vess< I on her return landed three tons of fish which,] realised $lM'4n at City
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    Muar Prison For Women
    80 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Federal Legislative Council today provided $20,500 for the conversion of the Muar Prison to a special prison for women. In providing this fund. Government stated that it ia important that Communist women prisoners should be segregated from other women prisoners. A /'unity
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    JB Alliance Men Meet Electorate
    177 5 JOHORE BAHRU W UMNu MCA Alliance eandieontesting the Ayer Molek Ward m the Town Council ejections were introduced to the eleetoi ate at a j meeting yesterday at the Cooked F i >d \l irket, .laian Ungku Puan by Mr. Ng Chin Keat ofj Kwong
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    2,706 Police Cars
    56 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The total number of police vehicles has increased from 1,649 on Jan. 1 this year to 2.706 at the end of September. This increase has resulted m the voted provision foi petrol oil and lubricants proving Insufficient For this reason the Federal Council approved
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    Central Body To Handle Our Economy
    402 5 Central Body To Handle Our Economy Standard Stall Reporter GREATER stimulus for local Industries and increased food production will result from the reorganisation of the Economic Secretariat. Mr. Andrew oilmour, Singapore's Secretary for Economic Affairs told the press yesterday. Economic Secretarial is to be separated from the Colo- rual Sei-retariat
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    Stranger Asked Him For 'Loan'
    147 5 Stranger Asked Him For 'Loan' THE owner of a coffee shop j at a shipyard m Tan.iong Rhu. Tan Thye Thim told the Fir-,1 District Judge that he w^s surprised when a stranger ask--1 ed him for a loan of $500. The •stranger." Lee Ton was yesterday sentenced to 12
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    Candidate To Hold 2 Meetings
    100 5 Candidate To Hold 2 Meetings Mr. X. Nugaweia, an Independent candidate tor the East Ware! m the December City Council elections will hold two flection earn');!!-'; meetings at Geylang s and Punah Place (Haig Road). The Geylang Serai meeting will start at 5 p.m. tomorrow and the Punah Place meeiin:.
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    Small Fire At L.S.Consulate
    58 5 A SMALL nre broke out m the office of the C-onsulate General for America, Union Building Last night Two fire engines were Immediately on t 1 scene. A European officer ol the Fire Brigade put out the Bre before much damage was done. It was learnt
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    We Are Winning Says Lyttelton
    201 5 LONDON. Nov. 19. (Reuter)-— Colonial Secretary Oliver Lyttellon told the House of Commons today that the course ot the emeigency m Malaya m the fiftht against the Communist terrorist had "greatly improved." In a statement on 'ho situa- tion Mr. Lyttelton said "we are winning
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    3 Indians On Spore Visit
    84 5 'I HRI !E membei s of the Indian delegation to the Peace Conference heid In Peking on Sept. !M last, will arrive m Singapore by the s.s. T.jiluwah today, after a five-week tour m China. They are Messrs. Shri Ravishanker Vyas, Shri Omashanker Jos ;i
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    TODAYS POWER CUTS
    597 5 >i\<. IPORE snbstatioiifl liable t<> li'.mJ siit-iiiiitiK today: l>.\\ Nansda H<! i.iim Soon Oil. (.11.111 iim. l.k. network »v i actory, Hirer Valley im KIIII--nej IM.. Or. hard IM NAAI I Devonshire IM Armenian St. static, Adelpbi, Capitol, Newton i Chancery Lane, Uning -atii Balmoral IM alxey
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    Cards: Las Postal Days
    76 5 LATEST date on postii g Chr stmas Cards by surJ c mail to the Un ted X i have now been extei I This v announ Post- General, M i aya, lay. c dati i are: Penang Nov. 24, Ku; i L npur Nov. 25. Sioga]
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    55 5 SIX HUNDRED old folks will have a big Christmas surprise when they attend a special Christmas party to be held at the Wesley Hall, Singapore, on Dec. 11. The party will be organised by the Committee members of the O!ri People's Club of the British
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    Petty Thefts From Cars
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    The sacred dream of San Nicandro
    938 6  -  EDWARD LEE mmm **«-f- .nn^^.ng.n^jn.^p,— fV^I\w:-! l^^'^~ y'^im,ui\M^u i::^ii!i;i!iimin:u-'T-^--^^>^ By This is the kind of story that comes to light but once m a while m a world beset by fears, loves and hates. It will not alter the course of global events. But
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      162 6 Sir: I have seen y-v r report of the G' i speech »n Council yesterday and I am amazed and shocked that he has seen fil to make public pronouncements about the truth or accuracy of the allegations contained m my letter tc the Straits
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      BOYCOTT OF ELECTIONS
      348 6 Sir: There appears to be an attempt to boycott the coming elections. First the Naval Base Union and now the Singapore Graduate Teachers' Union have announced their intention of boycotting elections. It is a clear indication that the peop'e of Malaya are not only not ripe for
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    10 6 "Cot] i was a man W came 'tie!'*
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    Chip off An Old Block
    5 7 Chip off An Old Block
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    MAU MAU OPS COST £*****0
    303 7 photo. M irr or Emergency Arresting The Flow Of Capital nor. Sir Evelyn Baring, had conferred on all resident magistrates m the Trans Nzoia, Wasin Gishu and West Suk districts, northwest of Nairobi, supreme court powers to try Africans for unlawful oaths, managing an unlawful
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    9 7 H-BOMBS: NOTHING GAINED Tittfefton rogen ello gniflexplo- g< i
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    Hu Ship Pledges To Back N'lists
    198 7 1 All 1 .1. Nov. IS, (UP) -Dr. tin Shin, scholar statesman, arrived here this morning tor a series of lectures and consultations, ami pledged to unite the liberal Forces In China behind the Chinese Nationalist Government. Be was given a warm welcome by
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    Ship Slices Through Boats
    83 7 LONDON. Nov. 19 (Reuter).— nadian Pacific Railway Company's ship Princess of Nanaimo ni.THT tons) ieaving laimo. Yirto.-ia Island. night, sliced through fishing boats and six fish packers and ran over petrol and power lines befoit* stranding her bow on the beach. A Lloyds m< from Vancouver,
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    Coronation Gift
    42 7 THE London County Council yesterday announced the customary souvenir to be presented to its nearly 500.000 •ol— children a royal blue propelling pencil with a gold crown and the inscription: "Coronation H M. Queen Elizabeth 11. June 2, 1953."' AP
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    Short Cut Over Pole
    82 7 LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19. (UP) A Scandinavian Airlines System plane takes otT today m a trail blazing flight for Copenhagen over a shortcut Polar route that will bring Europe hours closer to California. The purpose of the flight is to demonstrate the regular commercial service the
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    BURMA BORDER THREAT
    167 7 BURMA BORDER THREAT RANGOON, Nov. 19, (Renter). China has established a big airbase at Chingchaung, 200 miles from the northern Burmese outpost of Putao. the Burmese language newspaper Hanthawaddy reported yesterday. It said several roads were also being built to link the remote parts of China's Yunnan Province with the
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    Einstein Declines Offer To be Pres.
    138 7 Einstein Declines Offer To be Pres. 1 JERUSALEM, Nov. 19 (AFP) World renown- 2 <<i scientisi President j Albert Einstein yester- i C day declined Hi,- oliVr to become President of the Israeli Republic, it was stated by an official source s J here last night. Einstein, when apj proached
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    'Jomo 'Held On Remand
    32 7 NAIROBI I I Jomo X re eni Union, was charged m a I ourt with managing a movement the Mau. Fi A 1 1 i'-a.\- app< I weri
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    FIRE DESTROYS HAUNTED ROOMS
    60 7 i ONI> >N, No\ IS > il. »nc Hampton <ou r t Royal Tudor apart■>e ghosts ol two of v ill's wives k was iged by fin night, Qong rooms desi roy< Arag room, one of the > ..u haunted spots m :ie Boleyn's suite, ry
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    BRUNEI SULTAN LAYS STONE
    39 7 BRUNEI SULTAN LAYS STONE i c Sultiin of B: y laid th€ foui 3 new Stra I rnmeni i Bru lh(> •11 i i |ij g which win tl( (P? ln rovcn matting i I of the AAP Reuter
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    75 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Nov. 19 The following are the closing prices of rubber and fin on the London Market today: LONDON RUBBER i LONDON TIN Spot 24 id. Spot £965 per ton December 24jd. buyers, £965. 105. sellers Jan., Mar. 24^d. Three months: £945. 1
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    82 7 B L I M EY. Bob we're caught. Look innocent and deny everything and wipe that cabbage of! the coiner of your mouth. But it was no good denying everything, for they were caught m the art. There was the dish, licked clean. And they couldn't kid Mum that Baby
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    Lions, Tigers Co On Diet
    179 7 CAJ UTTA. 1!> A strik( othui n hi this city has i I meal qptput < t( > an< j i id a crisis the city ihe zoo •■■■< :i.-: r ;p f c lions, If I and 30 < ther bsisted i n rap
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    GILMOUR FOR LONDON TALKS
    60 7 LONDON, N<-v. 19, (Reuter) Mr. Oliver Lyttelton. Colonial Secretary, will have seven Colonial advisers with him at the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' economic conference beginning here on Nov. 27. the Colonial Office announced today. The Federation of Malaya. Singapore 1 North Borneo, and Sarawak will be represented
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    BORDER RAID
    32 7 SEOUL. Nov. 19 (AP) Allied warplanes roared deep into North Korea today and blasted a large Communist military headquarters and oil storage area about 25 miles from the Manchurian boitier.
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    SPAIN GETS IN
    19 7 SPAIN was admitted into UNESCO yesterday by a vote of 44 of the 65 members AP
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    PI No. 1 Outlaw To Be Tried In Jolo
    234 7 personally into reports that two officers and a number of enlisted men were being held as hostages by Kamlon's followers to insure a presidential pardon for Kamlon should he be convicted. The President's office has officially denied that Kamlon'.s followers were
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    Tanks Out In Celebes Capital
    142 7 THE HAGUE. Nov. 10 ter)— Reports from the Indonesian capital of Jakari received here today said tank? and infantry were patrolling the streets of the Celt capital of Macassar. These messages which scoped through Indonesian sorship indicate thai M was outwardly calm, j there were
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    Wright Writes
    47 7 Mr Pi ter Wright, Briti ;h school master, dismissed by the Kenya authorities lasi v i k from his teaching post d< nied m a letter La 1 nighi I the Colonial Secretary. Mi ci Lytte ton that <■> 'ai i, li ty vi impropei conduct
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    Toy Cosh Danger
    61 7 photo. Money or your life! Not quite. This is Sir Waldron Smitten, Conservative Member for Orpington. Kent, showing I toy COSfa to fellow MPs m the HotlSf of Commons re<«ntl\. The cosh, made of rubber, has a rubber n.sil through itv head. Some people feel that the
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    Truman, Ike Reach Accord
    94 7 WASHINGTON. Nov 19, fin a joint communique issued after their meeting at the White House festerday afternoon. President Truman and his successor, General Eisenhower, stated that it had been satisfactory ;<> (1 \rr\ instructive. The called to < ference ol p the Demo •at 1 I
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    Be van Shut Out Of The 'Cabinet'
    127 7 Be van Shut Out Of The 'Cabinet' LONDON. Nov. 19 (Reuter) Aneurin Bevan and his leftwing rebel supporters were shut out of the Labour Party's "Shadow cabinet" m ballot results announced today. The vote was conducted among the Labour members of the House of Commons to pick the debate leaders
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    This Jeep Is Also A -Suh"
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    C"wealth To Discuss The Queen's Title
    63 7 C" weal th To Discuss The Queen's Title T. OX DON Prime Minister W Churchill f i a1 the ferenee 1 which Nov The Stal I constitutions iith. na of God, of Gi B I the B beyond th< But vai I I Comi "Bri* It has contains n n
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    Admiral Arrested By Thai Police
    106 7 Admiral Arrested By Thai Police BANGKOK, \<<\ f fl (AFP). General I'h.i... chiel ol Thai police, ye* terday revealed that the chief instigator ol thr so-called "National lilxr.ition" plot which was tinearthetl last week is Admiral I a ham. Taharn. a former i dant In tin R l*et against ent
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    Helicopters There
    11 7 A CONSIGNMENT of aid the fi^lr load' ampton. AFP
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    UK FREIGHT CHARGES UP
    71 8 U K FREIGHT CHARGES UP LONDON. Nov. 19 (Reuter) A five per rent, increase m railroad freight. dock and ranal rharges calculated to String m about Ll 1,200,000 a yc-Av. has been sanctioned by Transpori Minister Alan Len-nox-Boyd. This is the second increase. lue to higher costs and wages within
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    PAA To Call At Rangoon
    97 8 PAA To Call At Rangoon Standard Aviation Ucporler RANGOON will be a regular stopping point m the PanAmerican World Airways round-the-world service as from Dec I. it was announced m Singapore yesterday. PAA i< the first U.S. airline to establish an air service to Burma. Preseni schedules call for one
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    Transport Companies Make Ready For Big Traffic Boom
    459 8 Transport Companies Make Ready For Big Traffic Boom more than all previous tourist records. Pan-American Airways said it wiil increase by one-third the I number Of New York London flights earlj m May. This will mean one first-class flight and I two tourisi flights dailj Hash #/.v/##»f In addition. the
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    Rolls Royce Co. Unit In Sydney
    69 8 SYDNEY, Nov. If). (KeuttM-\AP>— The Rolls Koyce Aircraft Company of Britain will form an Australian subsidiary to function as an aircraft engine repair and service unit at Sydney's main airport. Announcing this. Mr. .1.1). Pearson, a director of Rolls Royce, said the new factory
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    Ship For Burma
    59 8 ANTWERP, Nov. 19 (AP) liif Biw, iese wilj soon sea the first ship they have ever owned. The 1.421-ton ship, Pyidawtha, was bought by the Burmese Government and converted into a 350-passengei Rotterdam. It stopped here for coal on its way home via Karachi. The ship will
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    Trucking [ndustn Is Denationalized
    35 8 LONDON, Nov. 19 UTiPremier Winston Churchill*; Conservative government won the House of Commons approval ot a bill denationalizing the trucking industry lasi night against Labour opposition by :-if^B votes to 282.
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    Ceylon Prunes Textile Imports
    115 8 COLOMBO. Nov. 18 ter) The Ceylon Government yesterday asked Lmportci to cancel ali orders for textiles from European countries for which letters of credit have nut been opened. Usually reliable sources said the order was made because licences Cor textile iir.;> from European countries including France,
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    57 8 Standard Shipping Reporter SIB John Nicholson, partner |m Alfred Holt and Company (shipowners), returns to Britain today after a three-v visit to Singapore and Manila. :He had consultations with shipping executives connected with his company. Accompanied by Lady Nicholson. Sir John firsi i Colombo
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    RMA REPLY TO MARKET RUMOURS'
    303 9 iVo Decision Is Possible By US Rubber Men' THE Rubber Manufacturers' Association Inc. has answered the "unchecked, unfounded/ rubber market rumour on alleged United States' plan to reduce the use of GR-S (synthetic), emanating from London recently and apparent ly widely believed. ""A:: ;can rubber
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    Australia Lifts Bans On Exports
    32 9 RB Nov. 19 l r ilia h< from om troving m Acting Nal D "<is- va rd B terns i'; de <"t:' »wex oil pea- and cof'
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    50 9 Produce Market Easier )i)' Ein in Singa- <■■ v yes- >' but 1 reported m 1 where there v turn- »ra chai t $34 r picul for X'>\ -Tiber tc January ers in- $34|. was quiet mar- i prires, iiifli per picul and i No busijd. A Java cube) fLampong>:
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    98 9 Standard Riarkei Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— To meet iho amouni due from the oJ the Federation to the Government ot Singapore esoect of tbe expenses ot the office of the Foreign Exchange Department m Singaq the basis Federation 25 pc c\ m and Singapore 75 per rents, for
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    41 9 HONGKONG Pfov. If).—Soe- i Service Cl« g res on 1 1 igk»ng Exnge today c (15.51 I l I ling $6 053 to U.S. $1; $1,834 to Maiayan $1: $0.3880 to one Indonesia Rupiah. Gold 75 to one tad.
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    13 9 BID TO BREAK DU PONT EMPIRE r so fi pora- > P n as-
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    32 9 re- s< lien tea 1 Co as. 3.40 3 50 I S1 1.45 23.00 MININCi 21 3 M 2 1 i r Sun_' 4 (>s RIBBI X B 180
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    93 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.- The Government of the Federation expects to be relieved ot .51 4.000 as a result of claims from parties arising from accidents involving Government vehicles. number of claims are ai present under investigation m consultation with the Legal Department, and it appears that
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    India, US Engaged In Huge Co-op Job
    383 9 WASHINGTON, Nov. If) (Reuter) The Mutual Security Administration In its second report to the United Stales Congress said yesterday: 'India had great potentials lor developing its resources of land, water and minerals, and was staking a major portion of its available capital, its
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    79 9 THE largest oil pipelino ever to be constructed m South America recently came into opera tion m Venezuela between the oil fields oi M;u;uui bo and Shell's Refinery at (ardon on the ParagUana Peninsula. The ir>o mile route of the line involved two water crossings, one across
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    Coup Probe Sends Rubber Up 25/8cts.
    158 9 KI'BBER prices m Singapore appreciated sharplj yesterday, a rise of 2 5 8 cents per It). M a steady market on reports of Indonesian Government study m«, r attempts of a coop amonjj officers. Q lotations opened at around 8G 1 cents per lb.
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    175 9 $1.4Mil.For Flotilla Expansion I To -c work of the Police r under ihe ht Operations" and "Normal Duties. the Federal Council today approved the provision Of S! €35 000 to < tilla b is not being fu ted out at present, and X ions are being gravelj cd. The craft
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    106 9 Treasury OK Required For Jap Bonds LONDON. Nov. 19, (Renter) Mr. R. A. Butler, Chancellor of the Ebccheqi»er, was a ked m the House of Commons today what ratification was still required lor The agreement on the repayment m Britain of Japanese bonds and accrued interest reached m New York
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    Kempac To Pay 30 p.c. Dividend
    58 9 Kempac To Pay 30 p.c. Dividend KEMPAS LTU. uln.h refwrtai a pro';! t| Sl li/».34ti lor tin \f ir ended laac l ta pa\ shareholdei s i total of MO per < vni. m di 1 iclends 560.582. I r tax. .:,:<• 20 per ed |2? a lend I or
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    Jap Import Licences Are Allowed
    14 9 LON P) i Dre- I V I 'he 'he
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    Sheep-Breeding Experiments
    20 9 W, I .v m to the l < < the g livestork ;md at the j the eeo- rural i
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      616 9 r can- I'iWM. 1-.3 m I ft.; US p.aa 'Ui:\: Samsa am (Tamil) 130, 0. m BJ SURFACfe MAILS KLANG T 'J T'^ ENTfRTAINMtNTS noon by Angby; Jakarta, Soura- j j l>o velaikaran (TamilJ 2 :<" X tala L m X tan baya, S. Africa at 1; am by 6.45
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      Why This Fear Of Chinese Education?
      526 10 Sir; May I be permitted to state my view with regards to 'he article written by Mr. Alex Josey under the caption of "Malayan Nation or Confederation of Communities." published m your paper on 14.11.1952. Mr. Alex Josey advocates that all Chinese .should be
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      LUCKY CITY WORKERS!
      253 10 Sir; Much has been published m the press from time to time about revision of salary from one quarter or another viz: the Services, Government and City Council, but so far the best deal has been won by the City Council employees. Their terms are superior to
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      Standard Pattern Service
      749 10  -  ROSALIND RATNAM By TERE are the sewing instructions for The Standard Pattern No. 34, which appeared m the Sunday Standard on Nov. 16. Note: 1 With your pattern pieces you will receive an identification chart which vvili show m miniature !> c various pattern pieces for this
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      VICTIM OF SUB-EDITING
      104 10 Sir; I must thank Mr. A. R. Lazarous for the publicity he has given me. It is not the good fortune of people living up country to have their speeches reported verbatim and m cases where an interview is given to a newspaper representative the 'pundits' at
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      80 10 nxm iq ws7acFfUi?«|i irT Starts Today "DIWANA m llinri.i Sarai} Sui v IM>I'O I I W>f>.«JWn m Xl i rodaj 111 <n 1 Ml II- I I VOI RSI s *Lru*i.<-».n^v < w v 1., d, PI Mv; N H id v s OPENING TO-D/.Y 3 Shows 3,6.151it5p.i. 1 litcrsa
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      370 10 Wt RITA DEL MAR 9 > r poi>\\ s o(oi\iio\ 2 J huiiilrert mm f»n make an J me ampnwnt but it tak- a J woman to nuke it a homo jj hmmf Prmrrii. nil'KSOAf lOR hinoM 1 j Things should well for c S arho are diplomatic. p:it:eit nnd
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    2nd. TEACHERS' TRAINING COLLEGE FOR FEDERATION
    171 11 2nd. TEACHERS' TRAINING COLL EGE FOR FEDERATION K. bharu Plan i i Mil X Wed. A second national type lining college is beins established at ru, KeUnt m. with an annual output of 151 will be residential accommodation ,;!rnN »f whom 180 would be women and ining College at Kota
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    $2M. Fed. Grant To Varsity
    46 11 $2M. Fed. Grant To Varsity I a be made R spend be i mmittee baa of iSd science bur- liability to 5 .ent or teacher for not ears after- n m each eeting »ge of tea. c bursaries j ire mat the have already course expense.
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    $20,000 To Fight Graft
    58 11 $20,000 To Fight Graft KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The anti-corrup-tion commission to consider the extension of I m m i to the Government services Government $20,000. In seeking the approval of the Federal Legislative Council to liture it was stated mount covers staff avelli expens« s, itnesses i for office and
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    48 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed —The ial Legislative Council to- i day I the a i I of staff officer. Civil D This officer will be respoi lination with the c Civil Defence organi'>r the planning; and ution of civil defence mca- j sures m Johore Bahru.
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    $21/2 Mil. For Police Camps
    471 11 X V A LUMPUR, Wed A urn of $2,440,000 for the cost tntial requirements by i Companies cd by the tive Council. i married aei .a camp at Johore Bahru, and the maintenance of e.\ ing eairps. The Council also approved the provision 142,0 I
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    Strategic Roads, Airfields Cost Govt. $750,000
    236 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Approval was given today by the Federal Council for the construction of strategic roads amounting to 5500,000 and airfields amounting to $250,000 considered by State Settlement war executive committees to be urgent and essential requirements to enable security forces to operate
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    FISHING EXPERTS IN PENANG
    84 11 live reteraa trawler men from Scotland have arrived m Pi n ing to man a new I edei ttiun Government purrJused modern trawl fishing vessel. The vessel is due very soon. Ihe nit n will bo out here a jrear to tlfiiHjnstrate modern Bshias methods and
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      179 11 PERSONAL ENGLISH LADY 31. interested m corresponding with Englishman/European m Malaya— Box .W T1042. Sinaap.K-e Standard. TUITION THE Pen r Hill School has four vacai ies for next Term commencing Bth January 1953 Applications addressed to the Headmaster. The School House. J enang Hill must be received before 11th December
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      780 11 SITUATIONS VACANT TWO posts of Prob'i'i >narjf Supervisors m the Government I Printing Office, Singapore 1 9a ary scale (Probationers) 1102--j -6A-114: (Timescale) $1',6-12A- 240/B/25.2-12A-360 p.m. plus C lOJLI OJL and Singapore A Total emoluments at i resent range ft >m ;<r initial ol $165.75 p.m. with annual increments to
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      641 11 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (Chapter 4.*i> In The Mifjh Otirt Of I I COLONY OK SINGAPORE ISLAM) OK SINGAPORE I". BANKRUPTCY. No. of I 2 BE Ft nsj Him y v trading as Chop Yicr W Receiving Order made LBth ;mber, 1952 1 Dal oi Adjudication October, 1952. Date > i of
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      406 11 NO, I(B The M layan Chinese Ass- i'ti^n a c ti i < m Stowet l \<-. iti\ c Sei "ii ir. I tig J h -to him of a Ist NT Bi >ad, Singapore and tha- the..mc ..me ler whir-h the \pi to P Chuan." ann- I a D(1
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      175 11 -i "sth' T-^/ AH KKiOV.S ALL WO' APPLICANTS IS TRENBLINI' AN' MOW- AH TAKES PRIDE JIPS^ OUR FAMBU T%* y BOSS, EAGERKLSS T'3E TH' NEW CRESCEMT MAM !K1 IMTERDOOCINj' TH' MAN \'^~'M HAS Ah] ORIGINAL J A7S f HISSELF/7 1 HERE AT TH' LITTLE WWDEP? S-ECiALTV JL WHO'LL GIVE VO'TH'
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    DECANTER STARTED AND RACE WAS OVER
    1146 12  -  WINSOR LAD By DECANTER, a-four-year-old Khosro gelding, with Gordon Lansdo^n astride, cantered m to win the main event for class one division one ho-scs over six furlongs today, the Singapore Turf Club's St. Leger m cf -g a l from n g Z by
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      1. Silver Crest Played Up
      107 12 j Silver Crest gave trouble at I the stari but when the field was sent away. Fifty Grand and Black Velvet began best from Silver Crest who on passing the live-furlong post quickly assumed command with Earthquake. Waikiki m close attendance while Ambassador led v:>
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      2. Neck V Neck Race
      156 12 Brownsbay, Hula Hu'a and Simple Simon began past from Meditation with Heron Wood. Coralita and Irish Pat behind the leaders. Settling down, at the half-mile. Hula Hula toolcommand followed by Robin Hood with Irish Pat. Cora and River Moon clo^e behind Heron Wood led up
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      3. Three Slowly Away
      153 12 Royal Consort. My Word. No Clouds were slowly away when the field wa_> sent ott. Brighi Eyes began past from Steeltrap, Culross, Persian Gem. and White Carnation. m close attendance. On settling down at ~e tialfmile White Carnation took 1 mand from Observation and Persian Gem.
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      4. Munlee Made Running
      124 12 Munlee, Olympic and Stage Show began past from Eve. Victory w:th the rest of the fie.d m a bunch and Prince Charm- Ast Settling down at the stretch. Munlee cont:.. show the way to Olympic with Ever Victory and Stage Showin close attendance. Jack McGinty led
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      5- Zatopek First Away
      159 12 Zatooek was troublesome at the barrier but when the field j was sent away to a start. Zatopek was first, to gel into Stride from So!')er:on. DPB. 11. Perverse. Barrow Boy and Fine Ru;i with Indelible, also prominent. Past the half-m.le. F.p.e R i moved up
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      6. Decanter Was Handy
      154 12 Ondine trouble at the Circuit who moved up fa=t with b md when the field was Billdaw and Decanter handily off. he was .slowly away. positioned behind the leaders I Sporting Gesture was quick and the res; bunched togetnei into his stride with Theatre. Sporting Gesture
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      7. Sealed Orders Led
      117 12 Sealed O.cieis was sma I away when the field was sent off to a good start w;th Lefebvie. Ra-li and Selftimer prominently behind the leade: Past the five-furlong, Sealed Orders continued to show the way to Lefebvre. Selftimer. Ra-li, behind them were Stormy Wizard. Flag or
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      8. Lucifer Began Best
      128 12 Lucifer and Mona's Kuda began best from Tarzan with Pegasus, Avilor and Bunga prominent behind. Settling down and going to the half mile Lucire: was still m command with Mona's Kuda. Avilor, Fairy Tale. Tarzan and Bunga behind and Bay Street last. Lucifer led round the
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    MESS TANAKA IS DISAPPOINTED
    193 12 THE Japanese table tennis team, who i.s competing m the first Asian championships, lost no time m getting down to practices yesterday when they >pent more than throe hours at the Singapore Badminton Stadium. The only woman member of the team 21 -year-old rayon factory hand.
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    Threes Blacked Out
    211 12 Playing at Nee Soon yesterday the Naval C-in-C XV beat Nee Soon garrison XV by six points (two tries to nil). A' tempt to open up the play and get the ball out to the threequarters were frequently spoilt by bad handling by both sides. Seizing up
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    Indian Team Determined To Give Rivals Good Fight
    261 12 FIVE members of the seven-men contingent which will represent India a; the first Asian table-tennis championships which open at the SKA Hall On Nov. 22, arrived m Singapore yesterday by BOAC Comet service. With them was manager and secretary of tin* Table-Tennis
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    Leow Still Champion After Fourth Defend
    218 12 LEOW KING FATT won the Singapore Badminton Associate veteran's title for the fourth year m succession last night wh beat Wee Ong Siang m the final. Leow won m straight cX An upset m the men's singles was I Loong Pan Yap who went
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    NS Lineup vs Colony
    33 12 NEGB! Hill The tollo np .ti the n ,ii If ita JHiN Haiaj petition acaiiivf < Sal -i VlMl.ii I I I >*< Blonnui -nil- M iHi iM w I*. I
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    Gunners Fail To Stem Tide
    267 12 GOOD forward play enabled the SCC 'A 1 to beat R.A. Blukang Mali decisively by two goals and a try to nothing. The gunners held their own during the first half, but could not stem the tide of attacks after the interval. The club park
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    60-YARD TRY
    31 12 In a fast and v i RAAI RASC at Changi yestei scored a great tr.\ when he to the ri g als< penalty goa a/vi Jeffries h.:) Bohai altv.
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