Singapore Standard, 6 January 1953

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    19 1 TIGER Singapore Standard ik IL W i. VOL. 11l NO. 186 TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1953. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    STRIKE END MAY BE IN SIGHT
    597 1 Union Requests Nlcoll To Find An Arbitrator Standard Staff Reporter PROSPECTS of a settlement of the eight-day-old strike of the 10,000 civilian industrial employees of the Singapore Naval Base became brighter yesterday when Union officials, at a meeting with the Colony Governor, Sir John
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    34 1 WSOB Desiga 4 ha I Oil tO'All r 1 h In-. v l J J pt.tM %Nl jm. Mi. I I in.in 15 r Britaia and H* .:i.iu ,k n iser, >,- j St. Standard
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    RI CRISIS WORSENS
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    Genn Yarn Again
    8 1 I a 2 i Reuter
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    NEW OFFICE
    41 1 Standard Stai Reporter States Defence teris s E'rocurement •v of wh Rear AdP L. Mather is p pir< ha? estaD- headquarti rs in the Far h U Tel »k Blangah Sii «ct« The Agency i ed temporarily ronsulate > Building.
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    'PAY MORE OR QUIT' DEMAND ILLEGAL—EU
    221 1 'PAY MORE OR QUIT' DEMAND ILLEGAL— EU THE President ol the Singapore Rent Conciliation Board. Mr. Eu Cheow Chye. yesterday issued a warning that under the Control of Kent Ordinance, 1947, it is unlawful for a landlord to increase rent of premises in excess of the rent lived by the
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    UK Policy In Malaya Defended
    42 1 2 ■'^icr. s r nS' B p v in c lei ended Mala S and las for ling DC 1- wded qv.esBritain. regarded ni of Ib !ia has a the world the totalitalism. eaye tomorrow Lalisi confer's
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    FLYING VISIT
    21 1 NURI SaSd. former Prime Minister of Iroq. left Bagdad bv air yesterday on an unofficial visit to London Reuter
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    Tempter On Men Who Know No Fear
    353 1 Tempter On Men Who Know No Fear IF MALAYA is "to shake itself free from feai aud suspicion, it must have leaders who are not afraid to COOK forward and shoulder responsibility." the High ConinissiOßer for the Federation, Sir Cierald Tenipler. told Koala Lumpur Kotarians at their New Year dinner
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    SHOCKING STOCKINGS
    54 1 STOCKHOLM. Jan. 5, (Router). Two women walk ng in Queen Sired, a busy shopping centre in Stockholm, yesterday saw their nylon stockings shrivel on their legs and fall to the ground in withered shreds. Scientists said that a smoking chimney and the hard frost had "a chemically disintegrating
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    8 MORE DAYS
    37 1 CONVICTED atom spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg will go to the electric chair at Sing Sing Prison on Jan. 14 at 11.30 a.m. (S'pore Time) unless their execution is delaved by further appeals AP
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    WHO DIED TO SAVE A FRIEND
    204 1 KUALA LI'MPUR, Mon.— H. E. Wilkinson, 26 yearold chemist employed by Messrs. Harrisons and Crosfield (M) Ltd., died today in a vain attempt to save the life ot an Indian employee of the company. Both Wilkinson civ.d the Indian. George Coventry, were drowned when
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    COLONY WILL BE COOLER
    152 1 10 WHIRLY BIRDS' OVER THE CITY SINGAPORE will he "cooler" on Thursday when some of the t«'n 5.55 Sikorsky helicopters of No. 848 Helicopter Squadron stage a flv-p.i^t over the city shortly alter arriving at the Koyal Naval Air Station, Sembawang. They will an: on bo
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    X'mas Tree Got Junk
    100 1 LONDON. Jan. 5. (AP).— Canon Lewis J. Collins waved] a pair of dirty old socks from the pulp:! of St. Paul's Cathedral and told his congregation yesterday 'hat uu was the sort oi junk Londoners turned in as Christmas gifts for the poor. ••They were handed
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    RED CALL-UP?
    31 1 THE West had to tace u»e probability that the Russian forces were being expanded or that preparations were being made to expand them the Yorkshire Post said yesterday. Reuter
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    Big Arms Haul In HK
    58 1 HONGKONG, Jan. 5, (Reu-ter-AAP) Hongkong police made biggest arms haul in the colony's history when they raided a Chinese house in Kowloon on the mainland yesterday. An official statement said the arms were revolvers with ammunil ion. A Chinese man and woman were detained tor
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    CARY GRANT FOR COLONY?
    55 1 TOKYO. Jan. 5, IAP) Move Star Cary Grant and his wire Betsy Drake. may call at Singapore on their return to the United States via the Near East and Europe. The film stars arrived yesterday by plane from Hongkong and will visit wounded veterans of the
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    Adenauer's 77th
    15 1 GERMAN Federal Chancellor Konrad Adenauer celebrated his 77th birthday vest en lay. A.F.P.
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    60 1 photo SIIXKING a piet't- of cake in the rans night ciuu "Florence," are May Louise Flodin (left). 19-year-old "Miss World 1952," and Julietie Greco, night tiub singer. Miss Wo i id from Sweden, was invited to Paris by Mr France manager of the Moulin Rouge night dub. where >»V appeared
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    AU REVOIR
    40 1 U Col. P.A. Morecombe, Commanding Officer, Ist Bn Suffolk Regiment which will be leaving Malax* this week went to lay good-bye to the SulEi of Selangor at the Stana Selangor yesterday. Rtture shows the Sultan 7 rni Morecom-
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    Giant Power Unit Is Ready To Start
    101 1 Standard Staff Correspondent Kl ALA LUMPIR, Mon. The Federations largest power station, sited along the Klang River at Connau-ht Bridge Klang will be able to supply unS B aJ I unrestricted electricity to all major ndustries when the first half of the Connaught
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    A WAY OUT?
    44 1 A UT.SI ERN spoi terence of leaders fron i p tan, Burma and i e la. to solve the In I question was suggest* I j iay by Mr J. J. s gidem of the Endia L I Ameri a Reuter
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    TOKYO ENVOY
    14 1 CANADA'S first post-war Ambassador to Japan Robert Mayhew arrived in loK>o yesterday.
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    Japs In Delhi
    22 1 JAPANESE diplo« I ISouth-Easi A i i verged on New Do -h regional eo iference op* to lay. U.P.
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    CITY'S ULTIMATUM TO GOVT.
    243 2 Land For Pig-rearers Has Got To Be Found Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore City Council has given the Government an ultimatum to find land for pig-rearers in the Rural areas. Failing this, the Council has said, the pig-rearers will be asked to clear off from the
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    I&E Boxes To Be Shifted
    166 2 I&E Boxes To Be Shifted THE Import and Export boxes in the third floor of Ful erton building. used by Singapore &rm s to collect their permits, will soon be placed alongside the UfOJ post boxes <-n the ground floor. The Controller of rmports and Exports. Mr. W. H. Walter,
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    No Decision On Automatic Voting-PRO
    150 2 "THE Singapore Government has noi accepted the principle of automatic regis[tration of voters in the Coi- any the Public Relations Officer, Mr. F. J. Sullivan, stated yesterday when com- menting on report to this eil.ee t In The Singapore Standj ard on Saturday. "Far from
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    Factory To Be Ready Next Month
    113 2 The $350,000 RIDA-sponsor-ed rubber factory at Grisek, construction < which bagan two months ago will be compt&ted trv February,' said Inche Abdui Shulcor, Assistant Rural Development Officer, in a broadcast over Radio Malaya. last night. The factory w\ i be jointly managed by RIDA
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    HID STOLEN SHOES. FINED
    94 2 FOR assisting to conceal two pairs of shoes stolen by her brother. Karam Singh, who is now serving sentence. Lab Giano. a pretty Punjabi girl dressed in Chinese clothes, was fined $250 or one month's jail by the Singapore Third Police Court Magistrate, yesterday. Lab Giano
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    Borneo Service Rapides Are Here
    422 2 ONE CLIMBS OUT THREE CLIMB IN Standard Aviation Keporter i fl i de Ha .1 and Dragon F Ic aft pur. has* d >; y A I t jfa I r Uv Bri- N rtl B rneo nternal air tc down at Sing- lay afta
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    Wins Appeal Against Fine
    92 2 LIEW Cheng Hong, who was convicted and fined $45 or 14 day s imprisonment by a Singapore Magistrate on a charge of dishonestly retaining stolen property, was acquitted when his appeal was heard in the Singapore High Court, yesterday. He had been convicted on a charge
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    MOVE FOR MORE SWIMMING POOLS
    290 2 Standard Staff Reporter TIIK question of building more public swimming pools in Singapore will be revived this month when the Estates and Fire Brigade Committee meets. This is a sequel not only to I the fad that the City Coim- eil'a financial portion is much
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    Their Gleeful Looks May Turn To Woe
    156 2 Their Gleeful Looks May Turn To Woe Standard Shipping Reporter IHHEE British soldiers gave a display of acrobatics, w&rthy of the Commandos, by a S gapore wharf yesterday. T <". were passing through in the troopship Georg c, n route to Hongkong, and after a short spell of shore leave,
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    CUSTOMS' 'SECRET SERVICE'
    206 2 CUSTOMS' 'SECRET SERV ICE' TNSPITF. o! some people constantly) at work trying to ■void ihe payment of imports exports duties, the Federal >n Cu om< .irtcl Excise D partmeni collected about million for *he first nine months of i!>:>2. ThK was d: ••«>• iml m v Mr. C P. Buyley.
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    Finaer Nail Dirt Helps To Solve Puzzle ?
    239 2 Finaer Nail Dirt Helps To Solve Puzzle i A GENERATOR, painted green disappeared from the deck of the wrecked "Empress i^f Asia" while salvage operation were going on off Sultan Shoal, the Singapore Second District. Juuge Mr. H. A. Ferrer was told yesterday. The generator belonged to the Salvage Company
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    2 Wage Earners Join Bankrupts
    67 2 TWO wage earners. Wee China Hb£k tuid Gob Bcig Bok w^rc nutde bankrupts on their jwb petitions be:.,re Mr. Justice B;\w.'» in the Singapore Kif?h Court, ytjieiduy. Wee Ch.jT: Hock wiiose total liabiliiiei Bi^d^DUd to 11,410 wai or^trtu >o pay $10 1 ir.or.tr. f:vir. Jan.i^ry
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    $2,000 Bail For Pen Theft
    59 2 KADIR BiX JOYO and Mustafa bin Ahmad were yesterday charged in the Singapore Fourth Police Court with stealing a parki r pen, valued $15 from a Chinese Chbng Tiang Siong ai about 12.15 a.m. on Jan. 4 ai Syed Alwee Boad. Both claimed j and
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    A Story Of 'Injured Innocence'
    84 2 A Story Of 'Injured Innocence' KAY Ch :;.n. des< the prosecuting o?TV apparently the oniy C) Singap .re who do< p no k the smell of opium," terday sentenced to weeks' rigorous Lmprisonmeni lowing his premisi for smoking opium. Kay was am ■< I 10 p.rn o!i Dec 5 other
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    Mystery Shrouds Youth's Death
    350 2 WHAT befell Ong Bok En& a 10-year-old Singapore prawn catcher, when he left his hut off Smu.H Jurong, in the early hours on Sept. fi after friends heard his muffled cries oi terror fading awa> into the darkness of the night Was he strangle d. kidnapped,
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    COLONY UNION AGAINST RIVALS
    183 2 COLONY UNION AGAINST RIVALS Standard Staff Reporter THE 2.000-stiont* Sir. apore Government and v Council Labour Union o petition the Colony G ernment not to allov. growth of "rival" I e unions In Stefiporc i The general s<: retaty of e union. Mr. R. K. Palalytn The Standard yesterday the
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    49 2 Mr. 11. B. Livingstone, former Singapore District Judge, returned by Qantas-BOAC yesterday from a short spell ofluv.in Britain. He now joins the Attorney-Genera l\ l*«--partment as Crown Counsel and Deputy Public Prosecutor. Mr. Livingstone said that he hoped to t« hark to Britain next year t<» be married. Standard
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    Revise Wages Urges Union
    24 2 Revise Wages Urges Union THE Aviation W K a pore, C my salary f The B X IX -r. F -e •<■■ —Hi The lovern
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    He Could Not Stand Her Nags
    11 3 He Could Not Stand Her Nags v vears 166" 3 i
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    43 3 photo. TilK Malay Farmers' Welfare Organisation, Singapore, staged a sandiwaru (variety toiuert) at the Happy World Stadium recently in aid uf their adult education classes, "icture shows members and students of thr" organisation in a popular Malay play, "Int.ui di San?ka Batu." Standard
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    ASSESSMENT LIST OPEN
    7 3 ASSESSMENT LIST OPEN the assestment list on
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    Soldiers In Truck Crash
    26 3 the tru.-k in which thes^ ere ravelling crashed tatoatoge and overturned in Jalan ww G^niown. this n^orn!^ v Both received injure to
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    S'pore Population Double In 20 Yrs.
    442 3 S'pore Population Double In 20 Yrs. PRESENT indications are that by natural increase, the population of Singapore will double itself to the next 4 vears-thus creating the two very important problems of space and livelihood. Sir George Pepler, 1-oMi. IMannin? Adviser to the Government, said in an interview with The
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    Old Boys To Fete Adams
    49 3 x i UNCHEON party I I y Capii Rest "/.rant S lay, Jan: 10.atW St Andrew 3 Old Bo^ I the OE.r.. to then Y rther detai s, v 1 it) cct in touch witn i secretary. St. Andrew's SI4D Mj«k Bal?sy Boad lei.
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    Call Of $250 Is Forfeited
    61 3 r\;[ of $230 was ordered; ,o^st£ated by Mr. Justice Brown in the Singapore High^ Court yesterday when he was Stormed that a mjnj^jj glstra e failed to turn up for rVe^bailar intenned the CouS that Angwas n M^an, been asked origuia v to: ap- tor
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    Pepler Outlines The Shape Of Things To Come In S'pore
    284 3 THE shape of things to come in Singapore s history was outlined for The Standard yesterday by Snr George Pepier .Town Planning Adviser to the Government. .The > tud cs J" J^Vem the Preliminary Plan, he said, already n^2Q v
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    GUNMAN SHOOTS WOMAN
    134 3 A GUNMAN, attempting to I n-ce bis way into a barber v; on at Joo Ciiiat Place a4 l 4"> a m. yesterday, shot a 49- year-old woman, Lira Guck Yean in the chest and fled. just before the shooting, Lim opened the door of the saloon
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    'S'pore Road Pattern Is Inadequate'
    135 3 'S'pore Road Pattern Is Inadequate' THE existing road pattern of Singapore is entirely inadequate to meet the needs of modern traffic. Sir George Pepler, Town Planning Adviser to the Government, said yesterday in reference to the Diagnostic Survey and Master Plan Programme for 1953. Before its defects can be remedied,
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    Changi Plans For Crowning
    108 3 PEOPLE of Changi Rural District will celebrate Coronation in a big way. Their District Committee already has made arrangements for :he construction* of four fifty-foot arches which will be floodlit. The arches will display large pictures of the Queen. The arches will be erected across the
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    Boys' Club Officials
    63 3 AT the flrsi L953 meeting of the Up;vr Serangoon Boys' n\nh the following ofhrers were elected: President. Mr. Lim Choon Mono; Vice-Pres*-den'<. Messrs. Lee Kim Tan and Charlie Kan*; Hon. Secretary Mr G^ Yong Men^ Hon. Treasurer. Mr. A. Paken Committee: Messrs. Quah Heck Peck, Ong Chin
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    500 More P.O. Boxes For S'pore
    67 3 500 More P.O. Boxes For S 'pore Standard Staff Reporter THE General Post Office is shortlv to install another 500 PO boxes, the Director of Posts. Mr. W. A. Cooper said has been provided in this year's estimates and tire boxes are on order. Mr. Cooper said there is a
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    58 3 1 photo Mr and Mrs Richard C. H. Lim seen after a simple ceremony at St Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, last SatuXv where after 25 years of married life they renewed their marriage vows. A dinner party was Riven at ?hdr home at No. 3 Chancery Hill Road to mark the
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    $37 M. Saved Last Year
    81 3 THE- total amount of money standing to the credit of depositors in Singapore at the end of last year was nearly $37,000.000— the highest .figure ever achieved-said Mr. W. A. Cooper. Director of Posts yesterday. This sum Mr. Cooper pointed out, was about $5,000, 000
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    Call To Report Factory Mishaps
    182 3 THE Chief Inspector of Machinery, Mr. J. A. fleaton vesterdav urged factory and machinehop empWL to report all accidents ta 'their itemises so that safety measures might be taken to prevent Heaton said, "are not reporting the aedden s in all cases. Unless they do
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    Art Show By Penang Man
    55 3 AN exhibition of P£ n n s SJ S ac K!d ngS .he° CoU-ioner scenes of Singapore City WhTch the artist painted last W WUh ld an intuitive flair for composition, and bold but jg garish colouring M^J^^ Sen's depicting. 7^ Stated with C reat
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    PO Clerks 'Greatly Provoked' At Times
    235 3 PO Clerks 'Greatly Provoked' At Times Standard Staff Reporter COUNTER decks at the Singapore General Post Office were sometimes great'v provoked, the Director of Posts, Wr. W, A. Cooper said yesterday io answer to criticisms <>r dlscourtesy love' led at them. Mr. Cooper shouM know al he s'ood behind i*
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    Address Your Letters Fully
    64 3 Standard Staff Reporter MR W. A COOPER. Singapore Director of Post- yeittrday appealed to members i r the public, particu »rly i ness firms, to write the postal district numbers on Blfett [letters. -This Is now considen a be an essential portion o( the I address,"
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    PARTY FOR AN ARTIST
    87 4 PARTY FOR AN ARTIST MALACCA. Jan. S> Yesterday the Lam Ann Huey Kuan iiriH a lea party in honour <jf the finger painting artist Wu Tsai Y< n. H 'V K ian. Pn-.i-deni I.c«- Vim Pok welcomed Wu Tsai Yen, who later gave t rat ion of his art iO
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    NewRules For Car Ownersln Malaya
    268 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon The new Motor Vehicles (Registration and Licen- sing) regulations have as their main object the sim- phricalion of office work by reducing the amount of work involved in the preparation and issue of licences There <* re f u changes s foe
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    38 4 pnoiu KELANTAN Europeans held their annual Fancy Dre* Ball a, the Kelantan Clu* Kota Bah™, on New T«r' s Day. SHUog in the cen.r. with wh.te .nni and blark bow is His Highness the Sultaa of Kelantan. Medo
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    GREATER FAITH IN POLICE
    301 4 'Operation Service' In Penang Has Good Start PENANG Mon. "Operation Service" has had a most encouragng start here. The public is pleasantly surprised by the whole-hearted nanner in which all branches of the police force are carrying out the :ampoign Deputy Chief Police Officer, Penang and
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    Ipoh Gets The Titles Registry
    72 4 IPOII. M«n. —As promised, tin- State Government has transferred the Registry of Titles from Taipinß to the capital of the State. The Registry is now housed in a portion of the Land Office building opposite the State Secretariat. It has been functioning her* since last
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    Marked Notes Got Him
    196 4 Marked Notes Got Him JOHORE BAHRU, Mon— Ng Ah Sai, a detective attached to the Kulai Police Station, was yesterday sentenced to IS months' imprisonment and fined $:W0 or in default another four months' imprisonment, by the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. N. L. Cohen. for attempting to extort
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    Youth Had Stolen Cycle: Gets 6 Mths.
    112 4 Youth Had Stolen Cycle: Gets 6 Mths. KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Chan Ah Soon alias Hassan bin Motok, an 19-year-old Chinese Muslim, was today convicted by I none Syed Abdul Rahman in the First Magistrate's Court, and sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by 12 months' police supervision,
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    Warrant For Girl's Arrest
    84 4 IPOH. Mon. A warrant for the arrest of Chan Sow Lao, a 20-year-old girl residing a; Helen Gardens, Ipoh was issued by Mr. J. R. Whimster, President of the Sessions Court, this morning when Chan failed to appear in Court to answer a house breaking charge.
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    45 4 THE Resident Commissioner, Penang Mr. R. P. Bmgham, addressing the first meeting of the Bukit Mertajam Town Councils held at the B.M. Court Room on Saturday, Jan. 3. Ob his left is Mr. E. G. G. Hanrott, D.O. Bukit Mertajam and chairman of the council.
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    Fijians Attend Methodist Confab In Malacca
    154 4 Fijians Attend Methodist Confab In Malacca MALACCA. Mon. Members of the Fiji Regiment, led by their Chaplain, attended this morning's session of the Malaya Methodist Conference here. They sang several hymns in Fiji and in English. Also present at the conference today were the Resident Commissioner, Mr. G. E. C.
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    65 4 MR AND MRS. Tay Teck Siang cutting the cake after their wedding at Pekan. The bride is Tan Seilf Lan of Kaub, now a staff nurse at the Kuantan Hospital. POLICE Inspector Wong Yok Chee, a Malacca ACS old boy and a recent recipient of the Colonial Police Medal for
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    Course No. 2 For Pahang Villagers
    157 4 Standard Staff Correspondent THE second civics course for villagers in Pahang began in Kuala Lipis. yesterday. The villagers assembled at the Court House and beard a talk delivered by the British Adviser. Pahang. Mr. W. C. C. Corry. He told them that they would
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    Reds Receive Less Support From People
    297 4 JOHORE BAHRI\ Mon— More than 4.<M>« d, tainees in Johore detention camps who app< atainst detention, had their cases heard by the 3S« of Krtew duri.'.g the last three >ears Mr V 1L Cohen, Chairman of the Committee, told j■ StaD Th^fe had been
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    Notice To Malayan Traders
    95 4 Notice To Malayan Traders FOR the cans enw nusinessmen I Ime D rnents oi Gk>v< m i enl with the is ic of tra net etc. are iwwr Oriental Building, M ten Ron^'. ECui la I .un Trade Divisi in. Th I sury Srd F wr- 1 L I Supplies
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    Sitiawan's Joy Ride Programme
    98 4 Sitiawan's Joy Ride Program me IPOH M Sitiav !Pi!i(ied i sick I tf afforded an ti seeing ttw > rom on sund iy, Jan. 11. p Perak Flying C its first de" p there. Flying .r R tat r and throughout noi .v. craft I.'.i1 i 'l .-< M< ui
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    Stolen Bike Belonged To A Policeman
    170 4 Stolen Bike Belonged To A Policeman KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Sentence in a criminal case to the First Magistrate's Court, here today, vn postponed tor week to obtain report about the accused from t'ne probation officer. The accused. Liew Row, ifl 18-year-old painter, was convicted for dishonestly retain* ing a stolen
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    Clonal Seeds For Replanting
    113 4 KUALA LUMPUR, I I Planting material ft hinders rubber planting mally supplied by the D ment of Agriculture. H owing to the Smallho! U I planting Scheme, it jn that Buppl ies of rkma lines will be ihori i r i 19.1 195€, and i\ hat
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    1 Bandit Shot, 1 Surrenders: Lorry Fired In JB
    277 4 1 Bandit Shot, 1 Surrenders: Lorry Fired In JB KUALA LUMPUR. Man.— The only terrorist killed yesterday fell to a patrol of the Ist Cameronians in Sega mat, Johore. A patrol of the Gordons in ambush positions fin the Asahan area ol Jasin, Malacca, wounded one ol three armed and
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    Farewell Tiffin
    50 4 IPOH. Mon. Inche Zakariah bin Sahara, outfoiag Senior Supervisor, Ipoh ie\<*- J phone exchange, was t>n lettamed to tiffin by the s'.arT of the Ipoh Exchange a) the Fedexal Muslim Res aucanl ioday prior to hi* li^twriur* for Teluk Anson \o lake charge of th# telephone exchangt there.
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    SC Charged With Extortion
    81 4 KUALA I.UMPTR. Ahmad bin Haj: O man. b yMur-oid necuU oon taj produced before Syed Rahman in th, v rsi trate's Court todav on el of Attempted extortion causing hurl He s alleged to h.v Muthusamy La fear <^i and thereby dishonestly ing him 10 five
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    Rhee For Tokyo
    22 4 President Syr\gman Rhee of South Korea flew to Tokyo yesterday to pay a "social visit" to General Mark Clark,
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    No Jobs For, Ex-Detainees CTTEE DEPLORES PUBLIC APATHY
    239 5 No Jobs For, Ex-Detainees CTTEE DEPLORES PUBLIC APATHY KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Released detainees in the Federation have had difficulty in finding jobs because they are still distrusted, says the Malay Detainees Welfare Committee who have studied the question of jobs for released detainees. Several well-known firms have refused to employ
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    32 5 MK. TAN YOK YIIN a senior teacher of the Hin H ll a High Srhool Klan?, who married Miss Nyam Yuat Sheah, recently at the premises of th<* Hin Hua High School.
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    MCA Cocktails
    92 5 The presid nt and members of the Malayan Chinese Association, Kulim, gave a New Year cocktail party at the M.C.A premises. Tuan Syce. Sheh Shahabuddin, the District Officer, the O.C.P.D. and estate managers wore present. Ghostly Help I THREE male Chinese were, arrested in a dilapidated house at
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    Fines Imposed— Klang Is Warned
    271 5 Fines Imposed Klang Is Warned Ghost House Gamblers KLA\G, Mon.— When 25 Chinese including: eight women were charged at the Klang District Court for assisting to run a Chee Fah lottery, all the women 1 were freed and were given a chance to rectify their mistakes. Two young boys were
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    Govt. Officers On Transfer
    83 5 MR J M. H O'Reilly, Inspector of Mines has taken over the duties of Inspector of Mines. Kedah and Perhs. from Mr. J. E. V. Collins, who proceeds on transfer to Batu Ga j a h. Mr E. Morrow. O.S.P.C. Kulim. was recently trar.sferred to Muar.
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    Dogs Get The Needle
    110 5 KOTA BAHRU. Jan. s— Mr. John Davie. the State Veterinary Officer. Kelantan, has started a widespread campaign to ensure that every dog in the State will be vaccinated to prevent the spread of rabies. Every dog above four months old must be vaccinated and registered before
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    This Year's Holidays In Pahang
    81 5 RAIB. Mon.— The following days will be observed as Public and Bank Holidays in Pah aim for this year. Federation Day Feb. 1. Chinese New Year Feb. 14 —15. (iood Friday Apr. 3. Faster Monday Apr. 6. Queen's Birthday June 4. Hari Raya Puasa June
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    Stallholders Defy Order To Quit Site
    175 5 KIALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Forty-one stallholders occupying a site opposite Madras Theatre in Drury Lane, Kuala Lumpur, have decided to defy the Municipal authorities order to quit the land by the Jbevr Year. Mr. Ling So? Kow. a representative of stallholders said: j "We are
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    Blind Home Cash Gifts
    122 5 THE following is the 19th list 'of donations received for j the St. Nicholas' Home Main-; tonance Fund Appeal, Penang: j Amount previously acknowledged $29,666.99, Mr. A. S. Chinery $10, Madam Lan Swee I Lean $21, Staff of Sungei Toh Pawang Estate: V. K. Boon $10.
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    Teacher Weds
    50 5 MR. BENEDICT FAIR, a popular sportsman and staff member of the Government English School, Kuala Krai. was recently married to Miss Angel ine Choo of the Statt Hospital, Kota Bahru. at the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, Penang. A reception was held at the Paramount Hotel. Penang.
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    False Facts Alleged
    182 5 False Facts Alleged KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A. C. Celestine appeared on a summons before Inche [small in the First Magistrate's Coart. here today for giving false information to the police. He was alleged to have j given information which he knew was false to Inspector j Surinder Singh, on May
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    UMNO Confab Next March
    60 5 MALACCA. 'Moii. A spokesman stated today that the next UMNO conference will be held in Malacca some time ai the end of March. The U.MNO Malacca branch will spend SI. OOO for the conference Hajij ah Zin VM NO women's leader will visil the Settlement on
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    Bribe Charge, Two On Bail
    88 5 IPOU. Men.— Wung Swee (43) and Chong Ben Hong (37> were each allowed bail of S5OO when they claimed trial to a graft charge betore Mr. <T R. Whimster. President M the Sessions Court, this n 'fling. Wong and Chong w< :.e alleged to have
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    Stabbing Attrmpt
    35 5 The Kuala Kangsar magistrate, Inche Jaa' bin .Taman, imposed a fine of Sl^ on Veera Sahib, who pleaded guilty to a charge of attempting to stab Abdul Kadir at Kuala Dal. Kuala Kangsar.
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    Bigger School
    32 5 A CEREMONY was held at Kampong Luket in Kota Tinggi over the week-end to mark the expansion of the Bukit Lintang Malay School. The Administrative and District Officer* were present.
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    New Appointment
    24 5 MR. G. Bailey, manager of the South Malay Estate, is honorarily holding the post of District Emergency and Information Officer, Kota Tinggi.
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    Johore Poppy Day Returns
    85 5 JOHORE, Tues.— The Poppy Day Appeal returns for the State ofJohore for 1952 were more than $1,000 over the fl^ire for 1951 which was $33,671.88. The total for 1952 was $34,777.77 with the fol£wmg g> llect T s: v>l75 U 9 a i r $4,964.22. Segamat
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    74 5 THE Agency Force and Office Staff in Penang of the Manufacturers Life Insurance Company gave a dinner recently in honour of two of their representatives, Mr. A. Raja Gopal, on his success in the Municipal elections, and Mr. B. H. Coote who is going on transfer tu Kuala Lumpur. From
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    From 40,000 To 250,000
    723 6 r PHE simple device of automatic registration when approved will obviously make for a more impressive electoral register. Without much trouble the rather depressing figure of 40,000 electors will be increased to the incredible total of 250,000. No longer will it be possible for critics to
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    MALAYAN AFFAIRS
    1252 6  - MALAYAN AFFAIRS ALEX JOSEY by if ANTEPiA Super lncorr.<a Tax }N MALAYA, no matter how much you earn, the- most the income tax people will take away from you is less than a third. And you have to be very wealthy before they will do that. Most people, even those
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    Review of Views
    432 6 Review of Views Heavy Taxes SIX CHEW JIT POH expresses hope that the Governments ot Singapore and the Federation take into consideration the plight of the little man in the matter of taxes for the coming year. With the rise in the cost of living, the heavy taxes envisaged for
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      Cut Dead Your Superiors
      221 6 Sir;— May I help the Chairman of the Integrity Commission and his Members by offering a few suggestions on how to stamp out the practice of courting favour from superior government officers. (a) When you see a superior officer (especially yours) in the morning, noon, afternoon,
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      Elections For Perak
      255 6 Sir; Allow me to congratulate your correspondent "A Humble Citizen" in demanding that local election to Town Boards is overdue in Pemk. The attitude of the Government towards over o"ie million people in the Slate is to be deprecated and is a direct insult to the people's
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      Not All Voted
      60 6 Sir;—A leaderette in The Straits Times of December 21. 1952. captioned "Out Of Order" wrote as follows: "Singapore's gift w Britain, as the Labour member of the Legislative Council will confirm, was voted unanimously." The above is a misstatement of facts. The gift was not voted unanimously.
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      TheMemberSystem
      160 6 Sir;— Mr. C. C. Tan has announced that for the next Legislative Council elections, the Progressive Party will only put up candidates capable of accepting portfolios under a Cabinet system of government. This must be disturbing to some of his followers in the present Legislative Council. But what a
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    The Wealth Of Britain's Colonies
    649 6  - The Wealth Of Britain's Colonies COLIN LEGUM By ■THE vast contribution ma tie by the British Colonial Empire to world production is disclosed in an Economic Survey of the Colonial Territories published in London by H. M. Stationery Office on December 19. This 250-page statistical analysis shows that the Colonies
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    RIOTS BREAK OUT IN PERSIAN HOLY CITY
    312 7 Muslim Leaders Fight Red Gangs TEHERAN, Jan. s.— Muslim religious leaders bottled with Communists in the Persian holy city of Qum yesterday and police emergency squads fired over the heads of the rioters in a vain attempt to restore order. Bands of devotees
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    Ike Backs C'wealth Training plan In US
    20 7 Ike Backs C'wealth Training plan In US yhc :n the ►ung s i Con> of the P'.'C t nonI I
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    KAMPONGS GO TO THE POLLS
    8 7 KAMPONGS GO TO THE POLLS I I 1
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    14 Unitt To Build Tunnel
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    More UK Aid For French
    78 7 LONDON. Jan. 5 (Reuter) Britain will soon increase her aid to France in the war against the Vietminh in Indo-China. it was learned here. Britain is expected to supply more shells ani other military equipment. But there is no question of Britain sending: troops to
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    Two Held For Farm Murder
    122 7 NAIROBI. Jan. .">: i ßenter) The Kenya Government yesterday seized 4.000 head of livestock belonging to African faun workers neai a farm where *^o British settlers were murdered after declaring the district a prohibited area. Two people have been arrested in connection with the m
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    Not Guiltv Says Dorothy
    153 7 Not Guilt v Says Dorothy Reuter TOKYO Jan. 5 (Iteuter\AP Mrs, Dorothy Smith U p eaded ;>o* guilty efon a United States Genen Court Martial m Tokyo to a charge that she murdered bei Jaband CoJ. Aubrey Smith, "i\v stabbing him with a k;: :e" during the night of 0
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    Low Takes A Bead On Japan
    61 7 TOKYO. Jan 5: (AP) British political cartoonist David Low arrived here today j from Hongkong aboard a BOAC plane on a tour around the world. Low told Japanese newsmen he wanted to study Japanese society, manner of living and customs, and to find out
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    43 7 KIEL. Jan. 5~ (AFP)— Forme? Admiral of the German Fleet under the Hitler regime. Admiral Herman Boehin and his wife, were seriously injured in an accident yesterday when thei. car skidded on ice and collided with a bus. Their chauffeur was killed instantaneously.
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    Guns Smash Red Tanks
    88 7 TOKYO, Jan. 5, (UP).— AMec big guns laid down a thundering barrage of eight-inch shel 1 on a convoy of Communisl tanks and armourec vehicles on the central front on Sunday, knocking out tWC tanks in the one ma.ior action of a strangely quiet Korean battlefront
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    NOT TRUE
    46 7 A BRITISH military spokesman in Cairo said yesterday there was "no truth whatsoever in an 'infamous allegation" by the Al Gomhour Al Misry newspaper that "a dangerous band of British officers and men in the Canal Zone was helping smuggle drugs into Egypt. Reuter.
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    HOLLAND VISIT
    32 7 ADMIRAL Sir John Ede!sten. British Commander-in-Chief. Channel Command and Portsmouth, arrived in Holland yesterday, to begin a four-day visit to the Low Countries under North Atlantic Treaty Organisation auspices.- Reuler
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    Churchill Arrives In New York
    131 7 NEW YORK. Jan. 5: (UP) British Prime Minister Winston Churchill's blue eyes twinkled grimly for a while when he arrived in the United States today with the word that the "real centre of gravity in the world" is along the Irpn Curtain in Western Europe
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    48 7 The Pope smiles at two doves perched on his fingers during an audience at Vatican City recently. The doves were presented by children and by the tertiary order of the Franciscans. It is customary for the Pope to receive such gifts at this time of the year.- A.P.
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    Woman Robbed Of $150 Cash
    51 7 A Chinese armed with a dagger, robbed a woman living at Geylang Serai. Singapore. of clothing and cash valued at $150 early yesterday morning. The robber made off with the loot in a pillow case. through a window when he heard someone coming into the
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    Nairobi: Martial Law Urged
    149 7 NAIROBI. Jan. 5 (OF) European *ettlrrs demanded >«• >t relay that the sovernmeal invoke martial law to deal with the terror of the Man Wan society. The colonists met in Tlv>irsons' Falls after an at- tempt to shoot the young son of a local farmer. The
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    Japan's Envoy
    41 7 Japan 's Envoy HARUHIKO Nishi, the first post-war Ambassador to Australia, left Tokyo yesterday for Canberra aboard a Qantas plane. He was accompanied by his wife, daughter and son and Masayoshi Kakitsubo, his councillor, and several Embassy staff members.- Reuter AAP
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    £500 Reward
    42 7 POLICE yesterday oiYered a reward of £500 for a Kikuyu named Dedan described as the son of Kinathi or Kimani "wanted in connection with the murder of chief Nderi on Oct. 22, and a number of other serious offences.'' Reuter
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    US 'Well Ahead'
    32 7 REPRESENTATIVE W. Sterling Cole. (Republican-New York), said in a radio interview yesterday that the U.S. is "well ahead" of Russia in the development and stockpiling of atomic weapons. A.P.
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    Rhee In Tokyo
    25 7 SOUTH Korean President Syngman Rhee arrived in Tokyo yesterday by air on a visit to General Mark Clark, United ar East. A.F.P.
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    Prison Rescue
    22 7 THREE young Americans slipped across th* Mexican frontier on Saturday and rescued an American pilot from a Mexican prison. A.F.P
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    Ike Names 3 Attorneys
    105 7 NEW YORK, Jan. 5 (UP) President-elect Dwight Eisenhower yesterday announced the appointment of three assistant attorneys generalone to be the chief aide of Attorney General Designate Herbert Brownell. Those named were: J. Lee Rankin. 45. of Lincoln, Nebraska who will be Browne' Ps lap assistant. .Warreo
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    Britain, USA Plan To Leave Trieste
    343 7 BELGRADE, Jon. 5 (UP) Britain and the United States may with draw their troops from the disputed Adriatic port of Trieste this Spring and leave it to be divided up between Italy and Yugoslavia, informed sources disclosed. The move, under study on high levels,
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    General Gets 12 Yrs. Jail
    94 7 KARACHI. Jan. 5, (Renter). 1 Major General Akbar Khan, j former Pakistan Army Chief of General Stall, and 13 other officers and civilians were given still iail sentences to- j day for plotting a military dictatorship "patterned on Communist lines." Akbar Khan, arrested at Rawalpindi.
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    R.I. Armv Row Worsens; New C-In-C Resigns
    451 7 JAKARTA, Jan. 5 (Reuter)— Newly-appointe* acting Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army Colonel Bambang Sugeng has tendered his resignation as the result of a Cabinet decision to appoint Colonel Sadikin, now Commander in Borneo, as Commander of the military district in East
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    Kingston To Honour Churchill
    96 7 KINGSTON. JAMAI- CA. Jan. 5 (Router) Mr. Winston Churchill J will be made the first Freeman of the City of Kingston, capita! of Jamaica, when he visits the island shortly. <, Kingston celebrated its < 130 anniversary last J November, when the; Mayor and City Council
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    HungerMarchers In Downing St.
    63 7 LONDON. Jan S: [AFPI An [ndian and hii fan f Bve marched down D Street today with placard ••We are hungry. Give ui food or death The Indian, 12-year-old Ckini Charan. with his wife attracted a small crowd In Do«TB I g Street. Finally police constables
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    'Paper Lack At An End'
    84 7 NEW YORK. Jan. 5 (AP) Tli e Wall Slice: Journal, in a dispatch from Montreal, said the Canadian newsprint industry has brought the long postwar shortage to an < > nd. Until dM'v a few months ago there was a shortage <lf newsprint, and Canada
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    Still Trying
    39 7 RADICAL leader h e a e Mayer, trying to solve the 14--day old French cabinet crisis yesterday announced thai lie would ask Parliamettf to invest him as Premier even 11 the Gaullists failed to support him. Reuter
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    Burma Wants To End Pact
    88 7 I RANGOON. Jan. I: fB < > i —The Burma Government i given a year's notice to I tain to terminate the g rit fence agreement betweo two countries, W win aul Under the igreemeni there was a British nefvicci i 1 is* an in
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      25 7 o n^ I couia ,yT MALAYAN AIRWAYS THROUGHOUT MALAYA AND SARAWAK. NORTH BORNEO. 'WOOWfSIA THAILAND AND INDOCHINA MANSMUO I CO. ITO OCIAM lID6 SINGAPORE I
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    BIGGEST TROOPSHIP HERE
    194 8 Georgic Refloated After Last War Standard Shipping Reporter A SHIP which has been reclaimed from Davy Jones' Locker entered Singapore harbour yesterday, engaged in the vital job of trooping Her Majesty's forces to the distant corners of the world. She is the 27.268-ton Georgic. a Cunard White
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    26 8 photo j THE Cunard White Star line r. the f 2GB-t«« <,oorg.e. a troopship, at her moorings yesterday. The ship carnes troops bound for Hongkong. Standard
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    More Steel For US Industry
    86 8 WASHINGTON. Jan. 5 (AP) United States industry in the second quarter of next year will get more structural steel* —1,892,000 tons— thai) in any; three month period since I allocations started under the 1 Mobilization Programme two years ago. This was announced by the i
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      679 8 FAST REGULAR TRANSPACIFIC SERVICE D'irect Overland Sin Kr.imiMo l,os Ximelrs Ml American Canadian Cities Penang P. Sham S'pore Ari LA SF ALASKA HLAK 7Jan 5 liJan 29Jan \N\l)\ RKAR 3Feb lh>\t VUsn IFeb 24Fe* i full i liars ol Dry Cargo Deep lank,- and passenger Bookings et( ANGLO FRENCH BENDIXSENS
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    TIN FACES UNCERTAIN YEAR
    426 9  -  Dropln World Consumption During 1952 By ANDREW ROTH LONDON, Mon. Tin foces a questionable year, with 1952's production having run substantially in advance of consumption. In 1952 the world produced 170,000 tons, a post-war record. It consumed about 126,500 tons. This was a production of 2,500
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    Aust, Engines For Pakistan
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    U.K. CAR EXPORTS TO U.S. UP
    74 9 U.K. CAR EXPORTS TO U.S. UP LONDON. .lan. 5 (AP)— Britain's automobile exports to ■c United S"u*es in October .-o 3,492, a slight increase npared with September. October shipments earned B- U554,402,400 compared the U554,183,200 earned by 3,463 units sold in Septem- r T ■>■' British exports of passenger "ars
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    Egypt-China Cotton Deal
    53 9 Egypt-China Cotton Deal \!KO. Jan, 5 tßeuter)— Eg tian Finance Minister Dr. Guelil E! Emary last ght nnounced a bad been conclu icd i Communist China. T.x Minister would not disse the extent and nature of operation. Communist i was recently reported to v king the purchase of MM mtars
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    UMNO As Hosts
    31 9 THE UMNO Malacca branch will give a tea party on rhursdaj to Chinese school hers from new village schools now attending a New V m Course in Malacca.
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    They Built Most
    24 9 GENERAL Motor?, worias largest motor manufacturers, I 1.. 501. 451 private cars and 455.036 lorries during 1952, the corporation announced yesterday.
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    17 9 f ,.|M. ru^er pfk« k. SMI feb in sales watpncca nua I*l S "V fir-l
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    RI Eyes On Rubber Talks
    14 9  - RI Eyes On Rubber Talks ARNOLD BRACKMAN monday opening price I s Di L
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    86 9 Thp Netherlands Lloyd Ltd.. underwriting agents in Robinson Road. Singapore, celebrated the centenary of the foundins of its head office in Amsterdam. Holland, with a pahit-musical at the Capitol Ballroom over the week-end. The party, attended by over 150 guests, included the managers of the various banks, shipping and insurance
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    Rubber Declines 1¼ Cents
    132 9 Standard Market Reporter THE rubber market opened the week with a drop in price of H cents per lb. as against Saturday's price. i First grade January rubber was done at B*U cents per lb. the drop in price being attributed to 'Mack of selling." The
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    US-IC AIR LINK
    31 9 AN air service directly linking the United States and Indo-China will come into operation from January 7, tne Pan American World Airways announced on Sunday in Wsiuniitoiu- AFP
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    SHARE MARKET OPENS STEADY
    756 9 Standard Market Reporter THE Malayan share market opened the week yesterday on a steady note though there were only a few useful improvements in Industrials and Tins. In the morning, the share market was pretty active but by the forenoon the market was reported to be
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    US Output Of Nylon Trebled In Five Years
    189 9 US Output Of Nylon Trebled In Five Years NEW YORK, Jan. S (Reuter)— Nylon production in the United States has trebled in Uu* last live years but the fibre still remains under "tight ration"', the National Industrial Conference Board, a private businessmen's research organisation, reported today. In a study on
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    Construction Boom In US
    79 9 WASHINGTON. Jan, 5 (UP) New evidence of business prosperity in the United Statei for 1953 arose yesterday when the Associated General Contractors of America forecast a new peak of ponstruction activity in the nation for the year possibly reaching Ihe value of $44,000,000,000. Contractors c'jl'n the
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    Malayan Bank Exchange Rates
    106 9 MALAYAN Exchai |e B:.r k~ Assocalion buying rates lo merchants (pt j r s;nn m. aya i) are: New York 32 IS :< (T.T I 33 1 /16 (OD.^i and 33 16 on credit bills and 53J on Trade Bills. Canada 31 L5/16 (T.T.). 32 1/16
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    UK Wants Bolivian Tin Ore
    179 9 LONDON. Jan. 5 << M> Tli trading circles in London s; d it is natural for the tin snu I ing firm of Williams Harwy to seek to iv.nintain mg established contacts v. .-.r. thf Bolivian tin industry. Reports from La P;< <^ r. mission
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    Produce Marl Was Quiet
    86 9 Standard Mattel lll im lit THE Singapore pr nr» kef was q thotif amouni of b sines* i m reported i 4 ho -)<c ol thi riaj Businc-s ::i Oopf) K Si!! 1 Singapore Chinese 1 i b« of Commerce (MM n pi' Copra 1 o.b.
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      188 9 I KnaU Lompor, ipoh. Ptoanf, TIDES AND TIMES SISGAPORE QASTaS* im\r "iKK Mi Ks IO: 9INGAP OItS: 234am86 ft 2 01) c T Jakarta, Darwin ißA7t>4j 7 am t a9 ft ENTtPTAINMENT Calcutta iBA7fS) 8 am pOBI DICKSON: y.3fi am 7.1 ft. <;U»DA INDONESIAN |g pm 12^ p m Puleiribang.
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    2107 10  -  OSWALD HENRY with *U 1 I nOo (faneA*, 1 i? HERE TO SEE HO was the wise guy who said that "doing the toun" had no hazards' Believe it or not. I literally w tut up in flumes on Saturtlav night. li.tek from a Federation tour and
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    432 11 hvan IP Foreign Sports Editor. fORK (I'P)— B<> xin S authorities in Ameribitter criticism of the sport caused by rent rears, have taken vigorous steps l*£ .":hr toll in 1952. A preliminary survey Indicates on'y two boxers died in American rings in 1952 and
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      812 11 ACKNOWLEDGMENT The family of the lat« Mr !heah Siew Cheong thank all riend s and relatives for then :ind attendance, wreaths, .scrolls. nonetary gifts, bands and loan f cars at the funeral on :«0 12-S2 SITUATIONS VACANT h APPLICATIONS art invited f or the post of Deouty Controller )f Imp-orts
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    84 12 iurth nnual general me > Nel 1 Memorial Club at No. 6 Race Con Lane yesterday, the following were elected office I be ire? President: M V T. Gomes: Vice-President: Mr. J Miranda; Hon. Secretary: P.S. Maniam; lloii. Treasurer: Mr. Lam P>h Hoi \ssistanl Treasurer: Mr. P Gurusamy:
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