Singapore Standard, 19 January 1953

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    Masthead
    18 1 Singapore Standard *fc M,, P i VOL. 11l NO. 199 MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1953. 16 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    Woodbridge Workers To Strike Jan. 30
    178 1 Woodbridge Workers To Strike Jan. 30 THE 500 strong Singapore Mental spl fa! Unformed Staff Union at an r zcncv meeting last night decided to go i strike ut "I a.m. on Jan. 30. A 14-day strike IfCC was served on the Government on Friday. called to report to members
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    All Quiet On the Emergency
    37 1 UP! R Sn.« t first 1 rt issrd w irtly" on thf I m r^.nty •u m.ide and 1 k \r s !:oa. i -n-mv v support 'i the 1 k Des.
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    Dr. M. Faces setback In Power Play
    25 1 1 1 ■DC i I Mos- j < i and I e mis- rs *o "hey I ike", i
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    All Hands Safe
    30 1 ALL 12 men of an intraisiand cargo ship were rescued yesterday when their vessel was capsized by heavy seas, south o! P a Island, near Guam. A.P.
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    Arbitrated For NBLU 'Row'Named
    113 1 MB 7H. E liott oi the Eco- micg Depai tm< -;t oi the UniI rsity a has been apI int« I the a «ti ator to decide on the between the sti i 3 Naval Base Labour Admiral- auth ii Tb Standard irni yesterday I ui
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    NO BATH FOR MANY
    668 1 Thousands Also Hit By Blackout Standard Staff Reporter IT WAS a gloomy Sunday for thousands of Singaporeans yesterday. Gloomy because thousands of them had to spend their one day off in the week without a bath and had in fact to buy buckets of water to
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    S'pore 'Lucky'
    39 1 SINGAPORE was Ettcfetf that throughout the fifteen hours from 9 tun. to >dnight no fires broke oul w the area. An official told The Standard earlier that it "would be hell" if a fire did break out.
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    2 Hack Off Man's Head In Hospital
    153 1 .CALCUTTA. Jan. 18 (AP) A bloody vendetta in which a man was beheaded before terrified doctors and nurses at Hargpur hospital was revealed today by police. Three men died in the feud. Poiire said that three rival railway work gangs commanded by men
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    'Spread The Word'
    104 1 PENAXG. Sun. Speaking at the first graduation ceremony of the Penan- Adult Education Association, held this afternoon, the Resident Commissioner Mr. R. P. Bingham. requested those who have benefited to "spread the word so that others might know what is available." In that way, he said, the
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    US Plane Crashes
    23 1 HONGKONG. Jan. 18: (AFP) An American naval plane crashed into the sea off Hongkong today. Warships are searching for survivors.
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    Pope Angers Portugal
    67 1 VATICAN CITY. Jan. 18. (AP) Pope Pius' elevation of an Indian instead of a Portuguese prelate as India's first Cardinal has displeased Portugal. So angry, i n fact, were the Portuguese, that their ambassador to the Vatican, Jose Nosolini, left Rome several days ago to avoid paying
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    Dulles For Rome
    26 1 U.S. SECRETARY of Statedesignate John Foster Dulles and Harold Stassen will visit seven West European countries starting in Rome on Jan. 30. A.P.
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    New Pygmy Tribe Found In Luzon Is.
    177 1 MANILA, Jan. 18, (AP).— An American professor yesterday reported the discovery of a pygmy tribe which may have migrated to the Philippines some 10,000 years ago and become its earliest inhabitants. Dr Tage U. H. Ellinger, Danish-born Harvard doctor attached to the University
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    O'Brien 'Ready To Jump Over'
    59 1 HONGKONG, Jan. 18 (AP) Michael Patrick O'Brien, the perpetual passenger on the Macao ferry Lee Hong, started his fourth month aboard yesterday, making his 106th Tound trip between here and Macao. He has hoped publicity cf his plight would result in some solution. "I'm quite
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    The Seal' Preys On Cl's
    123 1 LOS ANGELES, Jan. 1* The Los Angeles Dally News said yesterday that many American soldiers in Korea are becoming heroin addicts through a vicious dope ring operated by an luc an A IPfiJeSS SOUth The News quoted Sergeant George Wooley of Los Angeles Police Department,
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    320,000 Tons Of Thai Rice
    54 1 BANGKOK, Jan. 18, (AFP). —Thailand will export 320,000 tons of rice to British territories this year, according to an agreement reached between the Thai Ministry of Economics and the British Ambassador here. No changes were made In the rice prices. The agreement is expected to
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    Change of Blood System A Success
    76 1 TOKYO, Jan. 18: (ReuterAAP): The second stage in an operation to change completely the blood system of a six-year-old boy suffering from leukemia (a dread blood disease) has been successfully completed, a Japanese Red Cross doctor said here today. Dr. Naito said it took
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    F.E. Cominform To Hold Talks
    190 1 TAIPEI, Jan. 18, (UP).— The Far East Cominform is scheduled to convene an emergency joint conference of Asia in mid-February with the aim to map out up-to-date strategy to cope with any possible change of the Far East situation after the United States presidential inauguration,
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    WorkStarts On Service Reservoir
    137 1 SINGAPORE'S City Water Engineer Mr. W.S. Stredwick, who is leaving for Australia by air this morning, said work has begun on a 50 -mill ion gallon capacity service reservoir near Bukit Timah Hill for treated water. His visit to Australia is to inspect an asphaltlined reservoir
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    Nehru's Policy Approved
    112 1 Nehru 's Policy Approved NANALNAGAR. Hyderabad. Jan. 18. (Reuter).— The sth plenary session of the India? 1 National Congress India's ruling party unanimously approved ]a«t night Prime Minister Nehru's foreign policy. It did sn in a resolution moved by Mr. C. Etajagopalachari. former Governor-Gener-al and now Chief Minister of Madras.
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    BigClean-up In I-C War
    55 1 SAIGON. Jan. 18 (AP)— Four thousand French troops, supported by amphibious tanks and marines, cleaned out yesterday a force of Communistled Vietminh five miles north of Hue, capital of Annam in Indo-China. The French High Command said 32 Vietminh troops were killed and 148 taken prisoner.
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    Mission For S'pore
    21 1 A FOUR-MEMBER Nationalist Chinese delegation now in Hongkong on a tour of SouthEast Asia, will visit Singapore. U.P.
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    NO RAISE FOR ARMY'S CIVILIAN STAFF
    435 2 NO RAISE FOR ARMY'S CIVILIAN STAFF Union: 'It Is Illogical' CIVILIAN clerics and typists employed by the Army in Singapore will not get any salary increase at present. Army authorities told Union members on the Joint Consultative Council which negotiated the salary increase that the Army Civil Service Union "had
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    YoungMa lagans To Hold Party
    90 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun The Johore Babru Young Malayans' Club vyill hoid its first fellowship party on Jan. 90 ai 3 p.m. in Bukit Zahrah School Ha 1 Johore Bahru. T !i iS party is open to students I I 1 the general public. Tickets of
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    26 Awards For Service
    149 2 TWO Singapore breweries presented gold watrhes to 26 Asian employees who had in tIM words of the chairman Riven "ioyal and devoted >>erv.ee for many years." At a party which marked ♦he 21st anniversary of the Malayan Breweries on Saturday, Mr. T. Aiken. the chairman of
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    Gen.C'ttee 'Should Resign'
    207 2 Gen.C'ttee 'Should Resign' T. BAHRU CENTRE MEMBERS of the Tiong Bahru Community Centre have no confidence in the pre- sent general committee, the i Centre's independent factfinding committee reported after two months' investigations into members' indiffer- enoe towards the organisaj tion. The fact-finding committee found that most members say 1
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    China Society To Hold Show
    103 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE China Society of Singapore will hold an exhibition at the end of February to coincide with the visit of Miss Jade Snow Wong from the United States. The exhibits will comprise porcelain, paintings, carvings, embroideries and other works of Chinese art.
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    Accused Was In Hospital
    98 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— The trial of Teo Chee in the Supreme Court on a charge of carrying firearms without lawful authority was postponed to the next Assizes at the request of Inche Suffian, the D.P.P. Teo Chee was captured by Fijians after he had been wounded
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    Wedding Party
    53 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Madame Lee Hin Fum entertained a large gathering to dinner at the weekend in honour of the marriage of her eldest son Mr. Goh Poey Hiang, of Lee Sawmills Ltd., Johore Bahru, to Miss Chee Keng Fong, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chee Kong Yew,
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    Air Centre Of S-EA
    96 2 less than 11 airways. The poster tells the world that Singapore's new airport at Paya Lebar costing the Colony Government $37,000,000. The airport will be ready for use by December, 1953. The poster printed in colour by the Government Printing Office, carries map of the world
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    'Nissen-Dwellers Must Stay'—Raj
    227 2 'Nissen-Dwellers Must Stay'— Raj DEVELOPMENT of land in Singapore should not result in the "de-housing" of people, said Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj, Legislative Councillor (Labour, Rochore), yesterday. Mr. Raj was coraattourrg on the "quit" notice *serv#* bt the Army authorities on 40 of their civilian employees who live in
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    Hindus To Form Assn.
    93 2 SINGAPORE Hindus, numbering about 75.000, are to form an association to protect their religious interests. A sub-committee has been formed to draft rules and regulations of the association. A member of this committee told The Standard yesterday Hindus were th e only people who had no
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    95 Donated Their Blood
    76 2 NINETY-FIVE people gave their blood last week. Of these 14 came from the Immigration Department, 12 frcm No. 3 Sub Depot, 3 B. O. D.. Alexandra, and five from 75 Coy. R.A.S.C. Ayer Rajah Road. Balance from Jan. 10 to ifi: Croup 'O* 'A' *B' AB
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    New School Of Art, Drama
    56 2 I A NEW school of art and drama will be opened in Singapore on Feb. 7. It is the Lydia School of Art and Drama at 14-A, Change Alley. Mandarin, English, handicraft, painting and drawing, drama, boxing, judo and mathematics wil! be taught. Proprietor of
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    Expensive Drink
    46 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Pokkan, a person who was not exempted under the Excise Enactment to have toddy outside a licensed toddy shop, was fined $100 in the Police Court today, for being in possession of a mug of toddy fn a house In Masai.
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    36 Years In Post Offices
    123 2 Standard Staff Reporter AFTER 36 years of continuous service in many Singapore post offices, Inche Suleiman bin Noor Mohamed has now retired. Starting as a clerk in the General Post Office at the age of 18, Inche Suleiman be- came a supervisor of the Registration
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    UNKNOWN
    292 2 Se t en a < v training. se:\ v Tfcert ..in be nof^ HI id uii r Korwd '"i as llicif iv nn 'wj v.vvi#-ri) of i.n.n: ,t land now added M- Mr. De\ bftcft I the T.T.< ed cy| Ing I t lei ■t U a trait, .j;
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    The TUC Has No Bosses
    175 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE 50,000-strong Singapore Trade Union Congress is now without a Governing Council to manage it. Because of a difference of opinion between members, the representatives' council of the Congress, which met yesterday, failed to elect the Governing Council, and the meeting was
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    UNKNOWN
    24 2 WR] riN R: R, B Bishop of Sin| he would ind stat< pott wealth to assist of r. Qd in liit j j
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      157 2 1848-1953 NiRVE STIMULANT AND NUTEiCNT i4t the time "Serravallo' s Tonic" «i I toa« commencing convalescence influenza. I was very weak and e: ttti had Qrea nervous prostration witl hi insomnia and loss of appeWe. i at o take "Serravailo's Tonicr and urn mm vC say that 1 found it
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    UNKNOWN
    318 3 Try Them Or Free Them' Is Echoed In K.L KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The consenus of opinion here supports the resolution passed by the Rangoon conference of South-East Asian socialist parties that Malayan leaders detained without trial under the Emergency should either be tried or released immediately. Federal Councillor Abdul
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    S'pore Tamils Celebrate Annual Event
    164 3 S'pore Tamils Celebrate Annual Event OVER two thousand Singapore Tamils gathered in Happy World Stadium yesterday to celebrate the second day of the second annual j Tamil Festival, under the auspices of the Tamils Representative Council. Mr. G. Sarangapani. presiding, said the object of the Festival was to make the
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    Masked Men Take $1385
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    War Damage Awards
    124 3 THE War Damage Commission. Malaya, has awarded 5399.773.234' to claimants till December last year. There were 120,000 claim? and the total amount of these exceeded $1,400,000,000. The Commission has made 110.39t> payments and the total amount was $212,033,885. The amount paid to claimants by categories are: Tin
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    1000 VACCINATED
    53 3 PARIT BUNTAR: Sun. Over 1,000 dogs were vaccinated during the past week in the district in conjunction with the State-wide anti-rabies campaign. Two teams operated in Krian and they commenced on Jan. 2. They completed a tour of the whole district by Jan. 14, during which time 1,047
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    Eyewitnesses Tell Of Ships' Collision
    273 3 THE luxury liners, Oranje and Willem Ruys, were passing each other close enough for their passengers to wave to one another when the ships collided nearly two weeks ago in the Red Sea, according to some of the Oranje's passengers who arrived in Singapore i«l——
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    Virtuosity, Sensitivity Mark Mounter's Playing
    270 3 Virtuosity, Sensitivity Mark Mounter's Playing Standard Music Critic VIRTUOSITY combined with sensitivity and grace underlined all Germaine Mourners playing of a very generous programme in the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. Ooening with two Bach prS and fugues from the -48," Mme. Mounier played with remarkable incision and clarity and
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    City Council Men To Accept Pay Revision
    192 3 ABOUT 2,000 clerical and other monthly-paid employees of the Singapore City Council were yesterday advised by their Union to accept the salary revision and consolidation scheme approved by the Council in Nov. last. i This advice was given in a circular to the
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    GOES ON TRANSFER
    40 3 PA.RIT BUNTAR. Sun. Mr. K. Vivekananda, Tamil Interpreter attached to the magistrate's court. Parit Buntar, has proceeded to Butterworth on transfer. Mr. Gurusamy from the Butterworth Magistrate's Court, will replace Mr. Vivekananda in the Parit Buntar Court.
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    Labour Men Jold Not To Pay Up
    276 3 Labour Men Jold Not To Pay Up Standard Staff Reporter THE nine-man Interim Council of the Labour Party of Singapore, whi h was formed yesterday appealed to all party members not to renew their membership cards or pay annual subscriptions to the "so-called general council" of the party. The interim-committee
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    Graduation Day For 350 AEA Students
    268 3 Graduation Day For 350 AEA Students PENANG, Sun— Over 350 literacy graduates, mostly women from kampongs and villages in Penang and Province Wellesley, assembled here this afternoon for the first graduation ceremony of the Adult Education Association in the Federation. The President of the Association, Mr. lleah Joo Seang, told
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    S'pore Hotel Burgled
    95 3 THIEVES broke [nto three rooms of a hotel In Coleman Street. Singapore, between 1.30 and 6 a.m. on Saturday and got away with two cameras, one watch and various items of clothing, worth a total of $1,154. Entry was made by climbing over the balcony of the
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    TEACHERS HIT OUT AT FUND
    109 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sup..— The Malayan Teachers' Union regrets thai Government has not taken into consideration th e memorandum submitted by it on the Joy Report. Equitable retiring benefits, states Mr. K. Y. Thavei is president, have been long overdue. The Provident Fund now in existence
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    Man Forced Into Lam-Robbed
    85 3 WriiLfc eycwr.g home irora work at 1.15 a.m. yesterday. a Chinese employee of the Singapore Swimming Club, living at Tembe'.ing Road, Krai stopped by an unknown Chinese in front of Koon Sen.? Road. The stranger pointed a d/uk object at him and when he tried to
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    27 3 It was a day of reunion and i rcaffirniaiioii of pledge for unity for Tamils in Singapore who went to the Happy World Stadium yesterday to celebrate.
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    EVIL NAME OF PUSING IS BEING CLEARED
    528 4  - EVIL NAME OF PUSING IS BEING CLEARED LEONG HEW MENG The Town That Was Firted $40 ,000 By r fWO years ago today, the little tin mining town of Pusing, ten miles from Ipoh, was branded os "The worst town in Malaya" and its male population of 3,500 received a
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    No Linguistic States Yet
    59 4 HYDERABAD, Jan. 18, (Reuter)—The Subjects Committee of the Indian National Congress yesterday debated a resolution re-defining the Congress policy on the creation of linguistic states. The resolution which was adopted after heated debate called for suspending formation of further linguistic states pending the implementation of the
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    New Appointment
    20 4 PRESIDENT-ELECT Eisenhower yesterday designated Douglas Dillion of Far Hills, New Jersey, to be U.S. Ambassador Xq Trance.- AP
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    How Tin Is Used In The United States
    404 4 THE United States is the world's largest importer and consumer of tin. Producing no concentrates of its own. the United States is dependent upon imports for its tin supply. Chief sources of supply are Malaya, Bolivia. Indonesia. Belgium, the Netherlands. Belgian Congo,
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    COACH MISHAP
    21 4 TWF,] 1 E 1 e ed md moton ofc< h ers cauchi I 1 aft( turning < co City M
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    Churchill Gets Freedom Of City
    84 4 KINGSTON. JAMAICA. Jan. 18, (Reuter).— Mr. Churchill arrived here yesterday from his holiday haunt near Oehorios to be made the first Freeman of the City of Kingston. After receiving the key of the city from the Mayor, Councillor Dr. Edward Henry Fagan, the British Premier
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    Dope Sellers Held
    33 4 THREE dope peddlers were rounded up in Paris during the last few days and seven ounces of heroin were seized through the combined efforts of French and American police.— A.P.
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    Bomb Explosion
    28 4 A powerful bomb exploded In the Tunis district of Bab Follah last night, wounding three passers-by, including a •mall girl, and causing considerable material damage.— Reuter
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      331 4 INTEGRITY OF THE SERVICES COMMISSION Mi< public art- niviled to ailesd a public session MUNICIPAL COUNCIL CHAMBER, K'JALA LUMPUR, 5 P.M. ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 22. 1953. 1 lit* ('omnii^iun isTilea members *»f the public to adUhrtPQ il on corruption in the l*ul»lir Services and prevenUtiTe measures. i If poesible, people
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      665 4 VMM9JOAfiff m^ht linSSPi l^^* LUTnpUr C^SEKS!! S in A B of programmes: 815 Th« SP\ Ort9irl%l/iMr%JM€MS (Night Express) 7 p.m. (Cantonese; 3. 645. a. 15 pm. chostra Directed b\ TunjrDIARY TIDES AND TIMES KUALA LUMBWn* K'nSr^.M Y3I.C.A ACTIVITKS: Malay J.WI SINGA po RE: 1.33 a.m. 9.2 ft.; 1.06 LUMPUR ?XSr
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  • MONDAY Picture Parde
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      NO WONDER THEY LOOK SO HAPPY
      79 5 NO WONDER THEY LOOK SO HAPPY photo. THE reoson these three young people look so happy it that the recipients of Hit fiijt movie contracts of 1953. All were signed by Universal-International. They are Leslie Gaye, 17 (left), a sister of actress Debra Paget; Carole Carter, 16, discovered by movie
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      The Perfect Lipstick Line
      69 5 The Perfect Lipstick Line y |.|CCNI Doming of ..cod demonstrates c n beauty de I |,p stenc.l outittwcihi which o bocks are lilol a vanet > 7 o I ittHCil removed ttie US o f km fl fheorcr.colly s-:ped l.pst.ck l.ne. photos. A stencil is tried tor sue and shape.
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      MY HAT! A LADY MAHOUT
      79 5 I'VE seen some mahouts in my time, but, my hot, I've never seen one like you. Now I'll just give you leg up to the back of my neck and we'll be the most glamorous act in the ring. But film and stage actress Diana
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      BEAUTY ON THE BEACH
      30 5 HOW TO ENJOY A' FILM FESTIVAL: 1 Potricio Mongono, (left), iister of Itolion star Silvana, and Alia Ilirchoun adjourn to sample the tea at Venice. Mirrorpic
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      A POP FOR POLLY...
      60 5 FOR a wonderful moment I thought I wai drunk. Kept seeing pink parrots floating around before my eyes. Delightful, I thought, hiccoughing gently. Then my keeper burst the dream it went pop, pop, p0p...^.. Said I was only seeing myserf in bubbles. Me had bought a
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      ...& A JOB FOR GUSSiE
      45 5 A JOB FOR GUSSiE photo, GUSSIE MORAN (below), has o new job. The girl whose loce panties shocked Wimbledon is the new tennis hostess at the Palm Springs, California, Racquet Club. Her job is to assist in arranging tennis nlav, and setting up matches. A.P.
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      Dramatic Design
      42 5 A DRAMATIC white evening gown by Arthur Ranks of London made in white rayon gros-grain from Zurrer Silks Ltd. The line of the bodice it emphasised by a sash of black grosgrain, the streamers of which form two floating panels.
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      No Stopping Him
      26 5 ONCE professional strong mam Eugene Arc© gets the bit between hi* teeth there's no stopping him; not even with a seven-ton motor coach.
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    828 6  - Exit Mr. Truman IpODAY marks thf last day of Mr. Harry S. Truman's •stay in the White House, for tomorrow another American will move in after the oath-taking cermony which installs him into one of the world's highest It was a far cry from a Missouri farm to the V.hitc
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    "PERIL FROM THE RIGHT IN GERMANY"
    988 6  -  RICHARD LOWENTHAL By BONN. THE "peril from the Right/' which has for so long been the constant theme of discussions of the "German problem" in other countries, is now for the first time causing anxiety to serious politicians here. In the words of the
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  • We, the PEOPLE
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      Madame Sun: Mr. Green Slipped, Says An Admirer
      393 6 Madame Sun: Mr. Green Slipped, Says An Admirer Sir;— Mr. O. M. Green, ln his article in the "Singapore Standard" on Mine. Sun Yatsen, claims to have been in fairly close touch with her activities. This claim is unfortunatei ly betrayed by a bad slip on his part. For it
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      Not The First Step
      118 6 Sir; —I have to draw vour attention to an error of fact in an article on Page 2 of the Sunday Standard of llth January headed "Insurance—The Doc is Kept Out." The second paragraph reads: "An American insurance company in the Colony, the American International,' has
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      ROPE IN TAX DODGERS.
      349 6 Sir;— At a time when the financial situation in the Federation and Singapore give little room for a complacent outlook, it will be generally conceded that every endeavour should be made to bring within the net of the tax-gatherer all persons and concerns that make large
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      Sting By Mas Keeto
      179 6 ■air;— i snan oe grateful if you will permit me a few lines to thank the Health Authorities for their kindness and thoughtfulness in allowing my family to breed uninterrupted in Lower pang Drive. Kuala Lumpur. My family and I are healthy specimens, and when "We
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      CAN YOU HELP HIM
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    "The Luckiest Chap In The World"
    53 6 Zoo «xpert gav e a teik at the Berbh.m.l..i .7 v months ago, a London 1-tAduced to i. J%*^^} ■?*»-*> whe Roger was .lay .ith him m t W> duriß,; hU sch oo" holidays, h. goto te •tar wit. Um. Moreover, be ha. bee,
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    CEYLON: U.S. CONCERNED
    348 7 Harriman Tells American View Of Rubber Deal WASHINGTON, Jon. 18: (Reuter)— Mr. Averell Horrimon, the retiring United States foreign aid chief expressed "critical concern" yesterday over a deal by Ceylon to ship 250,000 tons of rubber to Communist China during the next five years. In a farewell
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    Naguib's Hand Is Strengthened
    353 7 COUP BID SEQUEL IS tßeuter).— The Egyptian Cabinet ised I decree dissolving the political Bother extending Prime Minister Naguib's :s tor i turther six months. The Cabinet decree declaring valid all decrees issued Juh S3, 1552, when the Army movement t !>• It, 1 952. when
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    75 7 LONDON, Jan. 18: (Reuter) Eight Grenadier Guardsmen, in red ceremonial uniforms, formed a guard of honour here when Miss Una Slim, 22--year-old daughter of the new Governor-General of Australia, married Captain Peter Nigel Stewart Frazer. of the Grenadier Guards. The couple met six months ago in Singapore, where she was
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    Happy End To S'pore Romance
    135 7 Happy End To S'pore Romance over satin, her veil held in place by a coronet of pearls and orange blossom. Miss Slim arrived at the historic Queens Chapel of the Savoy, in the heart of London, accompanied by her father. General Sir William Slim. Guests included Field Marshal Sir Claude
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    77 Deputies In Iraq Elections
    59 7 BAGHDAD. Jan. 18, (AFP). A total of 77 deputies out of 135 were elected without opposition to the Iraqi Chamber yesterday, it was officially announced. Among them are five cabinet ministers. The voting throughout Iraq ended one hour before sunset yesterday. Radio Baghdad announced that
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    Mission To Cairo
    31 7 WEST GERMAN Ambassador Pawelke has informed the Egyptian Foreign Ministry of the Bonn decision to send a German delegation to Cairo at :he end of this month. AP.
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    Truman Reveals A Secret
    184 7 NEW YORK. .Tan. 18 (AFP)— President Truman said m a recorded interview, broadcast last night by the American Broadcasting Corporation, thai he had given Stalin to understand at Potsdam in 1945 that the United States had succeeded in making and exploding tiie first atom bomb. Mr.
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    Thais Name Conspirator
    70 7 BANGKOK, Jan. 18 (AFP) Thai Police declared yesterday that the most important conspirator i n the alleged Communist anti-government j plot of November last was Pan Kaeowmat. former MP who is now in Vienna. Kaeowmat was said to have attended the recent Communist International Peace Conference there.
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    EDITOR TRIED IN JAIL
    23 7 EDITOR TRIED IN JAIL I g L< rting his -.rial U m »nt i u I len commei ig Press "Ir the* case
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    Ridgway Sees Mayer On Defence Cuts
    48 7 Ridgway Sees Mayer On Defence Cuts P I —The lander, Ri Igway, I r ars aftt r from H tc P.eI ropean Qg the oved the 1 credits ii ie n I H I •> II lv li a tempone < which foi needs out- enta aa bf over- lefence
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    World Situation Is Fast Deteriorating
    158 7 LONDON, Jan. 18 (AFP) F- rmei Labour Defence Ministor, Emmanuel Shinwell, said t sterday that the position of Western defence showed no improvement while there had been a "steady deterioration" in the international situation. Speaking at Halesowen. in Worcester County, he asked Prime Minister Winston
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    60 7 Photo. MRS Zelma George, Negro sociologist, from Cleveland, Ohio, was among those expected to be tapped for a job in the incoming administration of President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower. Mrs. George once acted on Broadway in Gian-Carlo Menotti's "The Medium," for the Cleveland Playhouse in Menotti's "The Consul." She i s
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    IKE'S DEFENCE TEAM ROW
    169 7 WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, (UP) The Senate Republican leader today virtually killed President-elect Dwight Eisenhower's hopes of Senate confirmation on Tuesday of Defence Secretary designate Charles Wilson, whose multi-million dollar General Motors hoidings have caused a Senate row. Chairman Leverett Saltonstall of the Senate Armed Services Qoneynaittee,
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    UK Urged: Join European Army
    72 7 STRASBOURG!!, Jan 18. (Reuter)— M. Paul Reynaud. former French Prime Minister yesterday made a fresh ippeal to Britain to join the plan for the European Army. Nations at present in this projected scheme are Franc, West Germany, Italy. Belgium. Holland and Luxembourg. M. Reynaud speaking
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    More Bottles
    30 7 THE newly constructed Thai Glass factory opened in Bangkok yesterday. The factory is financed by an Australian glass firm and is equipped to produced J^OOO.OOO bo^es per AFP
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    50 7 A policeman's baby dangrMer wears a brave man's helmet. The policeman is Robert Jaggs, (28) awarded the B.E.M. recently for his part in the Croydon gun battle. Daughter Elaine, fourteen months, wears. Daddy's helmet. With them at Police-Constable Jaggs's New Addington. Surrey, home yesterday i* his other daughter Linda, (2|).
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    Wartime Contntondo Leader III
    73 7 BEAULY (Scotland) Jan. 18, (AP) Lord Lovat. 41-year-old wartime commander of Britain's commandos, was reported seriously ill today in Beajfort Castle, the picturesque seat of his 190.000-acre estate in the Scottish highlands. Lord Lovat, whose full name is Simon Christopher Joseph Fraser, led his commando force
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    SPY CHIEF KICKED OUT OF AMERICA
    202 7 NEW YORK, Jan. 18. (Reuter).— Mr. Yuri V. Novikov, Soviet diplomat accused of directing a spy plot, will comply with a State Department demand and leave the United States today. Mr. Novikov, Second Secretary in the Soviet Embassy in Washington, is due ;o leave
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    Four Desires Of Asian Countries
    289 7 WASHINGTON, Jan. 18. (Reuter). Mr. Oscar Ewing, the United States Federal Security Administrator, said yesterday there were four aspirations dominating the mood of the free nations of Asia. These were, he declared, the preservation of their freedoms, world peace, economic progress and continued friendship with
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    Phillips Blames Dominions For $ Gap
    253 7 Phillips Blames Dominions For Gap WEYMOUTH, Southwest England, Jan. l& ißeuter). Mr. Morgan Phillips. Secretary ol the Labour Party, yesterday olamed the British Dominions as being largely responsible for the dollar '.Tip. Whereat over the three-n-a-hri f pears 1n» United ..•igdo:n and the dk pei rritories have built up of
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    Pak. Wasn't Asked To Join MEDO
    111 7 KARACHI. Jan. 18 CAP)— Premier Nazimuddin said to* day he did not know oi any offer from any quarters, aski ig Pakistan to join a propo ed Mid-East defence Organisation (MEDOh He also said he has 1 1 t been approached by the British
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    BIG TURNOVER IN INDUSTRIALS
    360 8 BIG TURNOVER IN INDUSTRIALS NO BUSINESS IN LOANS (By A Market Correspondent) MALAYAN markets enjoyed another fuH week i with a considerable turnover in the Industrial and lin i sections where selective buying carried many counters higher Rubbers afforded little and Loans practically no business. Fair investments were made m
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    Expansion Of Food Supplies
    201 8 LONDON. Jan. 18. (Reuter). The British Commonwealth is increasingly placing greater emphasis on the expansion of food production, the Treasury stated here today. Mineral oirptit and the development of basis Industries such a* steel arid chemicals are also being stepped up. Britain's engineering industries arc being
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    The Week's Business
    334 8 The Week 's Business Industrials: Consolidated Tin Smelter Ord. 22.5. lOid. to 225. tid. Federal Dispensary $2 22', to $2.275. Fraser Neave Ord. $2.50 to $2.55 Hammer 52.80 :o $2.92j Hongkong Bank Colonial Register $770 London Register £801. W:n. Jacks $.'5.90 to $3.97J, Malayan Breweries $4.50 to $4.70, Malayan Cement
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      362 8 \w& film rt^o \y s QUOTATION X 'M;uiy iiu-ii builil a*estbeorals w^re balit, part iH-arr^t t It*- ground BnlKbed: '»«n that part which MMn toward licayii, the turnM* and lli«- v|>ir»".. for-»-v»-r Ineomplete." Henry Ward Beecher. MOVDW K)K EVEBYoni.: P i o m o p matters involving finances, ;isseis. possessions
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    FAROUK'S OWN STORY
    3802 9 Lampson Incident Recalled political Traps Were Many When liecame King At The Age Of 16 mbers right for Inheritance England as a schoolboy I had been King George V to luncheon at Biuki bad met Edward, then Prince of nediale liking to each other, and is v
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    Chapter Nine
    16 9 By HRH Pr!nee Farouk Fuad Exiled King Of Egypt Copyright Reserved: Reproduction Strictly Forbidden
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      196 9 SIGN OF THE TIMES Time for a— Tiger Standard A scene from tiie Pinnacle Production of The Planter's W fe" (A I Arthur Rank Organisation presentation) co-starring Jack ll.v an (as the Malayan planter, Jim Frazer) and Claudette Colbert (as r Lizl. Breakfast-time on a Malayan estate, and it's The
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    123 10 ONE of the largest crowds, supported a good cause, on fnday night attended the dance organised by the Chartered Bank Sports Club in aid of the Singapore Association tor the Blind at the Singapore Badminton Stadium. Sale of tickets, auctions, etc brought more than $2,500 for the Blind Fund. lucky
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    Third Test Win Puts Australia On Top Again
    722 10  -  ERIC PURCELL BY MELBOURNE— Australian Cricket has once again been reinstated on the pedestal with the innings and 38 run victory over South Africa in the Third Test which concluded at Sydney on Tuesday. After the dismal showing by this team in
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    England Beat Wales By 8-3 In Rugby Game
    261 10 CARDIFF, Jan. 18: (Reuter) England beat Wales by eight points, a goal and o penalty goal to three, a penalty goal, in the Ruabv international match here today. It was however, a game of missed opportunities and England led against the run
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    Choongs Win 3 Titles
    107 10 D U M FRIES. SCOTLAND. Jan. IT, (Renter) E.L. Choong and E.B. Choong from Malaya today won three titles between them when the Scottish badminton championships ended here todav. E.B. Choong beat J.A. Russell of Ireland 15—12, 15—0 for the men's singles title and combined with
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    ALL THE RESULTS
    287 10 RUGBY UNION International match: Wales 3 England 8 (played at Cardiff!) Club matches: Harlequins 11 Old Merchant Taylors 0, London Hospital 6 London Welsh 14. London Irish 13 Moseley 5, London Scottish 17 Blackheath 5, Old Edwardians 8 Metropolitan Police 21, Old Paulines 6 Guys Hospital 8,
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    MANCHESTER U. ALL THE WAY
    402 11 #y Short List For The Cup From Our London Correspondent nislDON, Jo"- 18: "^his tnc one n c y cor wnen jh* d I suppose the Welsh, get down to what is the nearest thing ng !ish, n annual national lottery, voluntary, unpaid, highly indim
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    Yorks Win X-Country Team Title
    113 11 LONDON. Jan. 18. (AP).— I Len Eyre, the Yorkshire long distance runner, won the English counties' individual cross rountry championship Saturday, and his county won the team title. Eyre ran the 7Jmi!e course in Wiksteed Park. Kettering, in 40 minutes 51 seconds. *Eyre had only
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    France Win Fencing Meet
    92 11 TURIN (Italy), Jan. 18 (AP>. France beat Italy 2-1 in a fencing meet here last night. Olympic foils champion Christien B' Oriola of France defeated Ot} ;npic sword ch^jnpion Edoardo Mangiarotti 15-12 in a foils contest. Giuseppe Delfino of Italy. member 'of the Olympic sword championship
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    CLEAN SWEEP BY TIONG BAHRU
    84 11 i t Diet] n y a-0 in B aal h g Bahru SaturT rst— Koh kg S•< r. .-I i- i- i-i,««_»xj-o-«^w-r^ri-*"u<~^** Cheong; Pye Fook i.ee ot *ap Siew Meng; Lim Kin Won bt Char Ah Sor; Ng Fook Wah bt Sie-v Chee Van; Szeto
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    31 11 MRS. J. A. Parker, wife of the Colony's Comptroller of Customs who opened the rehabilitated Customs Clubhouse in Keppel Road on Saturday. Standing: behind Mrs. Parker is the Secretary Mr. Kawlinson
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    SHUTTLE SHOW AFTER OPENING
    142 11 AFTER the official opening of the Customs Department's rehabilitated sports club in the Port Division Building, Keppel Road on Saturday, members and their guests watched an exhibition badminton match between Wong Peng Soon and Chong Heng Lok- at the Clerical Services Hall. The club's own court
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    Landy Told To Go Slow
    75 11 MELBOURNE. Jan. 17 (AP) Australia's wonder miler, John Landy. '•having a trot" as a loosen-up for his Australian title and world record attempt in Perth on Jan. 24, today ran a mile in four minutes 8 seconds in an interclub meet at Olympic Park. Melbourne.
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    'Kylon G.F. 4' May Improve British Sport
    634 11 From Our London Correspondent LONDON, The old-time athlete who did his stuff on raw beefsteak has become one of sport's historical curiosities. He has been ousted by wonder-drug boys. Perhaps the precise patience of the research laboratory may give ujs a super-athlete in
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    The Big One Ducked And Tiger KOed
    161 11 IN a re'. urn battle at the! Happy World Stadium on Saturday night. Blonde Tiger knocked himself out of the ring, giving the victory to his giant opponent. Gargantua. The Tiger started promisingly. His agility baffled his seven loot seven opponent. However. when
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    RSYC Take TopHonours At Changi Yachting
    395 12 RSYC Take TopHonours At Changi Yachting Royal Singapore- Yacht Club took the honours and the tn.iiorit> of the prizes in the nasal regatta of the RAF C'liingi Yacht Club lifltl dur--111? the weekend utT hangi point. t e regatta >• n led with a -i island < Pul iu Übin>
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    Player Sent To Hospital
    92 12 A Fatho] K:. p T waa car: i< I the field m m .'U to bospita esterday no suffered a I injury 1 1 :r:e.-:.'i'.v I match fa een Fathul Kj..L> j;.d R 'i ie Malay team forced a twoI i ,i\v In spito i the
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    Day Of Shocks In Scottish Football
    201 12 LONDON, Jan. 17 (Reuter).— lt was a day of shocks in Scottish football with one of the eight home teams in the top Division winning. The day's big match Hibernian versus Rangers attracted nearly 60,000 and lived up to the most optimistic hopes. Both
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    S'land Crash & West Bromwich Take Top Place
    686 12 S'land Crash West Bromwich Take Top Place LONDON,. Jon. 18: (Reuter) West Bromwich Albion have regained top place in Division I of the Football League following their narrow victory over Presfrcn North End today. Sunderland, leaders before the day's programme started, crashed against Derby but no doubt missed Trevor Ford
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    How They Finished
    39 12 MALACCA, Sun.— The final placing in the southern quadrangular hockey which concluded here today are a« follows: PWDLFA Pts. Singapore 3 3 9 6 Malacca 3 2-1554 Ne*ri 3 1-2552 Johore 8 3 1 8 0
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    RESULTS AND UP-TO-DATE POSITIONS
    1185 12 LEAGUE DIVISION I fcraenal 5 Wolves Blackpool 1 Aston Villa 1. Car;l.:T 0 Tottenham 0 Chariton 3, Sheffield Wed Ch**ea 1 Bolton 0 Derby 3. Sunderland 1 Liverpool o, Manchester c 1 Manchester U. l. Portsmouth 0 Mirid.esbrous>h 0. Stoke 0 Newcastle 0. Burnley 0 W««t
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    High Standard Seen In SAWLA Team Contest
    384 12 SINGAPORE'S Asian Games silver medallist, Cheang Kok Cheong began a day of surprises at the Singapore Amateur Weight Lifting Association team championships at Margoliouth Road yesterday when he exceeded both his Asian Games and Singapore lifts. Cheang improved on his j New Delhi
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    TPCA Got Equaliser 3 Times
    134 12 TPCA Got Equaliser 3 Times KA.TANG. Sun. The T.P.C.A. forced a four all draw with Ulu Langat District Hockey Association yesterday after being: led four times. Ulu Langat led 2—o after ten minutes of play scored through D'Cruz and Balwant Singh. The T.P.C.A. reduced their deficit just before half time
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    9-2 Win For IRC
    49 12 Indian Recreation Club trounced RASC Pulau Brani nine-two when they met in a friendly football match at Farrer Park yesterday. The Indians were anead 4—l in the first half. Scorers were Salahudin 4, Luganathan 2, and M. I. Osman, P. K. Samy and G Suppiah
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    Honours To India After Drawn Game
    354 12 PORT OF SPAIX. Trinidad. Jan. 18 (Reuter)— India's ♦ouring team won the honours in their five-day match against Trinidad which ended in a draw here yesterday when they dismissed the remaining lour wickets of the home team for an addition of only 3^ runs.
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    SINGAPORE QUALIFY
    481 12 Unbeaten In Quad Hockey MALACCA, Sun. Undefeated Singapore qualified for the first Malayan hockey final when the Colony won the Southern quadrangular tournament which ended here this evening. The Colony will meet the winners of the Northern quadrangular to be played later this month. Three days continuous play
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    48 12 pictures Dy Top picture shows the Federation Services XV which beat the Federation Police 13 0 (two goals and a try) in the first postwar ru«:b? match on th«» Kuala Lumpur padang on Saturday. Lower uirtmv show* an incident during a lineoui in the match. Yong Peng Seong
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    Royal Navy Win
    50 12 THE Royal Navy (Kran.ii Wireless) defeated the Joililads bv five goals to nil in a Iriendlv soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. The Navy scorers were: Almond 2, Fagior 2, and Olthy 1. In another match Kota Raja beat Bukit Timah Youngsters by four goals to one.
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    South XI Picked
    117 12 MALACC V w South team 5* -TW North in the a nu key class,, lUj| a»er a i Mll>u «*t^ here tonight. Prominent the team is a t nb R-H. Barth. who apor the South for ?u! aptd| N sive years. liu J*"**team uhi, h fl l|
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    Malacca Luckv To Bt Johore
    154 12 Malacca Luckv To Bt Johore MALACCA Sun-M-L,,. wove lucky to bcti Johun'M Two ffoals to <mi m t;,,. y matrh of the da\. Um victory, the wttfeaMal eaj Nejfii out of xio.'ui p|| the tournament Schoolboy M his first >'.:■.'•■ VOUt and the had several anxi under Btroo J J
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    Ipoh KO Hockoy
    41 12 Ipoh KO Hockoy tricf N I Knockout ho start* I tin i H I chea. one on 1 and the I Pad me, j fl On th< U Wah A IDHA league, Sports C ib Battalion W i ment. who rec
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    KAJANG
    41 12 KA.T ING 9 Langat Districi ciation's knock' H starts I I CT.M.N.O S High Sch The followin taking part: Th< th c Kaj ii g P Sports c ese Sports Clu Field Jungle The c .iiiri. phy presented I Ponnampalam.
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    Argonlina's Best
    17 12 BUENOS fAP).— En Maria Tel asain ch< Argentina's I by the 1. I ti< m
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    SEDGMAN TAKES A 3-WIN LEAD
    98 12 PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 18. (IP)- Australia I man scored a 1-tt, 6-3, C-4 triumph over !a« k u 1 night for his fourth straight win in their n I fessional tennis tour. I m Sedgman now holds a 6-3 lead in th. singly m match was
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      24 1 YOUTH A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED BY THE SINGAPORE STANDARD FOR MALAYAN YOUTH YOUTH MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1953. VOL. I NO- 37 4 PAGES FREE
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      College Students Work At U.N. Headquarters
      1306 1  -  DAVID J. EXLEY By A first-hand account, written by a fj €> tt aft man front Sew Zealand, describe* the experiences of students front 28 nations who took part in a two-month 17- iV. intern plan ft e wcrw all a little excited as
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      Chinese New Year
      38 1  - Ch ines e New Year Wong Eng Howe p- N I f«W r B K-i ire«« lea i tti rtott "1 —*< lealt i rti ttolfc a mi poot ke« et rapliit MM K«« ><*-* r {hf Mteta itill .-ipl.hl,.
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      Vacation Courses
      75 1 i SEAS si tents Bra a i countries, in- > HOOg kj 9 part in 17 rses in various f Brit year. I W« tare De--1 the 3r tish n dn| v ypvru; n.ty something the British town and ••■—has an mged tar i fml an talking or
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      'WITHOUT IT WE ARE LOST'
      224 1 nPHERE were hundreds of en--1 tries gent in for last week's Picture Contest which had most readers stomped. Although the right answer was: "An ink bottle lying on its side," some reader- thought the object was the badge on a cap. the front of a
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      Primary Teachers Earn Most Praise From ihe Children
      567 1 T SPENT the past week A visiting Singapore schools (both regional and secondary) and was most impressed with the volume of work being done in these institutions. My visit was for many purposes one of which was to find out at first-hand
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      Blow Bubbles From Tin Can Air Fountain
      121 1 WHAT YOU NEED: Tin can with smooth top edge; nail to punch hole; balloon; strong rubber band; water in sink or bathtub or bucket about 10 inches deep. WHAT TO DO: Punch three holes near the bottom of a tin can, one above
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      Hobby Led Way To Better Invention
      76 1 THE hobby of a famous portrait painter led to one of the world's greatest discoveries. After a session with brush and palette, this artist enjoyed experimenting with chemistry and electricity. As with so many hobbyists, he finally gave up his profession, and devoted all
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      A report by DEMI-TASSE1 after a visit to S'pore's schools
      199 1 A report by DEMI-TASSE 1 after a visit to S' pore's schools 'T'HE pupils want th e elem- entary class teachers to get to know the children better and to take a personal interest in everyone of them* They also blame the Department for transferring the teachers every now and
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        159 1 O OOOOOOOOOOOOOOC^) Are you going 0 yi Overseas YOU con keep in touch with A affair* ot home by reading up to- V dote copies of youf own papers \j wherever you are. Copies of Tfce Q Singapore Standard and Tfce Suni| F 111 day Standard are sent by Air
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        34 1 Strange, But True! A 6MAU--MOUTM [7^^^-^5|uSl^^O| 1 1\fc /^38 WPIODOCUS,ANO£*T DWO9AUR/ P V2CJBH I V^SSOLAd3e 1 9CiE>rriST3fnGUKB( 1iYwm//WSL A sevE»M<uNOR£c>-?oyND daily di&ti ATYPEOf SUNFISM WAS BEEH DISCOVERED WTtAVSIS' /MAf^A^THREEWJyOWED MILLION EGGS IN ONS SEASON-
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      LITTLE IN EVERY WAY
      438 2 i^iXCE there lived a man named Little. lie lived in a little house and worked lot a little salary. His friends neighbours wondered a m Mr. Little and the whole Little family managed to get along on so little salary. S«> a quick witter! lass askcd
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      Is The Human Body
      863 2  -  TODAK W "WT 'T"Tk T*7k f Mj f M I m #m m/ W Ml M I I W W M M Ml i W i W J^. j1«W W HA! n.A! HA! He-he he! Ho-ho! ho ho! 1 They were all roaring with laughter. I
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      To Discover The Cause Of Things...
      813 2  -  S.G. YONO By is the motto of the London. School of Economic and Political Science, "L.S.E." to the many wh 0 have been through its doors. The LSI is attracting more and more overseas students, among then-. Malayans, to benefit from its vast store
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      VASCO DA GAMA
      203 2 GREAT PEOPLE OF YESTERDAY 1469 1524 VASCO da Gama, Portuguese navigator, was born at Sines, in the province of Alemtejo. He early established a reputation as a fearless sailor, and followed closely in the footsteps of Prince Henry of Portugal. In 1497 he was dispatched with three
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      CONFUSION
      81 2 TVFE'ER will there be such a thing as peace, Which makes mankind feel at ease; For men seek with no restriction, The weapon of destruction. Ne'er will there be such a thina as joy, That all would like to employ; In this world of confusion. With such disgraceful condition.
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      BERNICE-THE LITTLE MERMAID
      569 2  - BERNICE -THE LITTLE MERMAID GOH SOO HIM By FEW have equalled the outstanding achievement of eleven-years-old Bernice and thirteen years old Barrie Lancaster who have to date won no less than seventy prizes in swimming events over the past few years. At the recent swimming gala held at the Singapore
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        139 2 Chinese history a glimpse of Chinese HUA MU LAN 4&k SjSfe* WARRIOR MAID If^^^^l 1 HUA MU-LAN wos a young (W* t^SfEj jC^ fiirl living quietly at home \^t when her father was conscript- l$ V Wi/ ■L^'V^w^ A ed for the army. Knowing he V I^4Sm\\\rh. mm was in
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      Spotlighting Youth's Activities
      136 3 i,M. \ouths from uK |kt Colony* M h ools attend- organised stodeata at the Institution rerktiurc Above) MM "t the stu- ng lk the floor. BOXERS of the St. Andrew's School, Singapore, ar f now training hard for the coming Youth Boxing Championships to be held in
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      Out Of The Night...
      230 3 Out Of The Night Bi, 'G.B.' f Ml contrary, denvc hat 1 often u* sJi \il feel- le es rfao «ufl« e-:; v ->;o:} 3 VI Ecks- moil PI ears Evtn ts ->ve sleep ffl in "^e e .it fill hicb are gear* unnotic- i Mends i :o £e during
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      AT THE UNVEILING
      74 3 THE Singapore Battalion of the Girls' Life Brigade held a Companies at the Wesley Hall recently. At the end of the tested for all-round efficiency. Our pictures show (left) the (right) Getting ready to parade under some week of leadership training for girls represented in six week,
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      'NOW IS THE TIME' BEGAN AS ELECTION YEAR PHRASE
      468 3  -  Evva Brinker By YT HEX a typist sits down to a new typewriter to try it out, why does she always write the same thing? She ii ay v ear the latest style dress, twinkle h«r fingers •a: e as fast
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      LEFT, RIGHT
      49 3 Policeman: Next time make sure that you keep to the right side of the road. Cyclist: That I did. I wa| on the right «de of the road all the time. Policeman: But the right side of the road is the wrong side. Thatt whtrt you «re
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      The Tower That BaffledA Bear
      351 3  - The Tower That Baffled A Bear JENNIE A. RUSS By TN eastern Wyoming, the Devil's Tower is a landmark which can be seen for miles. From a distance it resembles a huge, solitary tree trunk. Perpendicular ridges five or six feet wide and ten feet deep covered with lichens and
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      Pop Cap Makes Play Bracelet
      73 3 YOU can make this play bracelet in just few minutes. You will need one POP bottle cap, and a twelve-inch length of yarn or ribbon. Remove the cork line* from the bottlt cab. Bold the eentre of the yam, or ribbon, inside the bottle cap.
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      AT LEADERSHIP COURSE
      97 3 IT was a great moment for the many students of the St. Andre w'g School last week when Singapore's Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe (top picture) on behalf of the Governor, Sir Joha Nicoll. unveiled the commemorative tablet of the opening of the new school extension
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      A VILLAGE
      102 3 THE shadows of the cottages Were lengthening. Into the west The Sun was sinking. Birds* ehirpping. Dogs' barking. Children's shouting. Produced a natural harmony. A gentle breeze blew acroce the field. The rice plants bent their heads, As if curtsying to the farm«r Homeward bound. BIT the Sun
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      Tough Training For Work In Crime Detection
      352 3 HIGH adventure is abuadant in the files of th« Federal Bureau of Investigation and even the selection of its agents is an interesting story. Not just any individual can qualify for G-Man duties. Preliminary requirements are rigid and the specialized training even more
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        AN EXCITING NEW SERIAL
        516 4 The Story So Far T)/IX Wu.o", a young ap■pren' e#, has joined h»t rst ship, n tanker, tht PORT OF SPAIN,' bound for the Far L'ist. He speeds iiis /ir.sr sh(>re h'ure at Bombay iciih Per- S, tnothtf apprentice. ctkl ihey arrwe back m the •Mp
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        20 – JINX DOWN BELOW
        547 4 20 JINX DOWN BELOW iv led I natural death. Even so H left a nasty taste in the mc il uid more than one ol he officers four* t himself thinking about It, especially d iring the ions? night watches. The "PO;lT OF SPAIN" had a long unbroken streti h
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        Laugh With Ah Fun
        218 4 DE SENTENCE u CAMBO!" screamed th<» teacher, "what are you dreaming about at the back of the class? Stand up Sambo scrambled to his feet. "Now. w said the teacher, make a sentence with each of the following: 4 d*fence\ defeat', and 'detail'." Sambo thought for
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      The Land Of Tulips
      546 4  -  VOYAGER KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR- IS -By~~ TJOLLAND, the land of tht tulips, clogs and windmills, for its size must be classed as one of the prettiest countries in the world. Arriving at Schiphol Airport which is at Amsterdam, the capital of Holland you can gee the
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      A Malayan Sonnet
      116 4 How fleet is fugitive swiftfooted Time Eludes away as toft as phantom breath, Upon its pinions steals my youthful prime And leaves no vestiages of name or wealth; Save plaintive thoughts that memories can hold With lingering Death and sere Age poise aloft Whilst dreaming envisages days
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        SOME MALAY SUPERSTITIONS
        478 4 LIKE other races, Malays, too. have their own superstitions which, in some cases, they are inclined to take rather seriously. Although the younger generation of to-day might not be much impressed by superstitions, among the oldfashioned men, and women, they are *till strong. There are all kinds
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        FIFTY YEARS HENCE
        198 4 FIFTY YEARS HENCE FIFTY rears English-speak i i like Britain speak a gimp r I by their infl i will become 'he i language. T: system will >o muds Ufied thai Dome mucfa i The people of 2<K able to av;. the newest science. Boys and g r pay more
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        124 4 THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE I By TOM SIM^^nMLL ZABOLY /AMOy, POPBHE\ j^jr H "Z I I A-lIS PI AM* WITS ALR£ADV\ II /WE MEVER WILL MAVET&\ r ME AM* OSCAR K^? VOAS IM 50M6 V WELL 6AITCD \Ato«*y ABOUT TWB MAILS L H ARS BUtU>tMV/^rW; _^aV^^ \SH\P FOP- u (>_.
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