Singapore Standard, 27 January 1953

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  • 14 1 Singapore Standard VOL. 11l NO. 207. TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1953. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • 73 1 pfNANGj Mon. The presence of mind f a F pilof saved him from imminent ?ath when he baled our in a parachute from 3 Hornet which crashed into the one mile from Mata Kuching airfield Jfufl -orrh, this afternoon. ovei khe X
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    43 1 Million Suit MRS MARGARET W, Patis claiming U552,685,~ i >',ut a.i^ains' the Amei-. A i ineg foi the death of ••> >and b formei Secre- War, in one of their p »s AP GENERAL Terupier visitinq; the Fire Brisad<» Station at Kuil.i Lumpur yesterday.
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  • 199 1 THE PENHAS case which is now before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London was mentioned in the Singapore High Court before Mr. Ju>tiee Brown, yesterday, when a motion for winding up Ka ha min Petihas Limited was heard. Trie motion
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  • 799 1 POOR VICTORY, IF IN ROOTING OUT TERRORISM, WE WERE ONLY TO SUBSTITUTE ONE FEAR FOR ANOTHER jo^ warn Gen. Templer &B^ 4 1 8 1 Outlines His Objectives LAST NIGHT, speaking over Rodo Malaya, General Sir Gerald Templer told listeners that Government is trying to achieve
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  • 77 1 On A Mar* VIENNA. Jan. 2b (Reuter> A former sergeant of the old Imperial Austrian Dragoon Guards, 73-year-old Igna7 Barb- plans to ride from here a!! the way to London :o see the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth. He hopes to set off in April in the
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  • 24 1 BRITISH Boy Scouts wiU hail the Coronation of the Queen on June 2 by lighting a nationwide chain of flaming beacons.— AP
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  • 16 1 MORE than 1,131,000 pew houses were built in tbe, United States last year. A P
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  • 146 1 TWO hundred students of the Peoples Education Association were yesterday told to go home by Mr. P. F. Howitt, principal of 'he Raffles Institution. Singapore. The students, who came to Raflles Institution last night, were those who had attended classes for the last 12 months. Mr.
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  • 253 1 IT COULD BE SABOTAGE CID CHIEF LIVERPOOL, Jan. 26 (Reuter)— Red-eyed, smokeblackened firemen today signalled that they had control of a blaze which in 15 hours engulfed and destroyed the 20,235-ton Canadian luxury liner, Empress of Canada, in Liverpool docks. A brief message sent to
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  • 141 1 THREE Singapore contractors, one of whom is eligible to tender for City Council work up to 5150.000, are living in Improvement Trust flats. Mr. A. P Rajah (Progressive North) told the Singapore City Council yesterday. He said that Trust flats are intended for those whose income
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  • 72 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Henceforth there will be no "rumahs pasong" in the Federation. This Malay expression meaning house of incarceration is to go once and for all. Stating this over Radio Malaya in a broadcast tonight Sir Gerald Templer said that the authorities want to call
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  • 66 1 THE Singapore C.I.D. is still working on information in connection with the shooting of Detective See Chong Yee by gunmen in Syed Alwi Road last Wednesday. A Police spokesman told pressmen that Police had received a fair measure of cooperation from the public. and expressed
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  • 107 1 WARLEGGAN (Cornwall), Jan. 2(S (AP) The hermit rector of Warleggan. who preached only to ghosts for 22 years, has gone to join his phantom listeners. tu r»v Frederick William Densham. (83) boycotted by his parishioners in 1931, was found dead on the stairway of his
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  • 26 1 The Queen aiK* fe* D ;e r >; Edinburgh, will mak* ad eleven-day visit wtort'tm their way back to Britain aftei the Australasian tour.- Reuter
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  • 260 1 OHLY 26 DAYS AND KUALA LITMPIR Mon.— Fifty terrorists have been killed in the Federation since the beginning of the year. Three fell yesterday when a fourth was wounded. Another suspected terrorist was wounded and captured and two others surrendered. One terrorist was killed and
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  • 310 1 NEW DELHI, Jan. 26 (AFP)— A two-hour parade watched by 200.000 people was staged in the Indian capital today to mark the third anniversary of the pro- clamation of the Republic. President of the Republic Rajendra Pra^ad. Prime Minister Shri Nehru and high ranking
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  • 23 1 HUNDREDS are homeless In floods now sweeping east Ceylon villages. Thirty-three thousand acres opened for rice cultivation are under water.- AP
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  • 23 1 ARRANGEMENTS are being made in Washington to send three shiploads of horses and mules to Esrael for ploughing [and.- AP
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    • 69 1 "2 *W NORTH IBBOK h -vIn London s m?m3?£&% West End ffe In (he clMfeS and hMds of *&y*. >m^4pi>rc. m fact, *h«re»ef people meet and Calk you t <inj Capstan. Whether il v l^^^"A h« conference or ]usf 1 r '\l I /A ,4 fj\ frteodly chat, see how
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  • 142 2 $100,000 Rubber Theft Trial WI REGRET to statf that the above case was misreported in our isMie of Jan. 22 Hie District Judue did not state that the accused were implicated in the disposal of :t vtoli'n arj;o. He stated that th<* cka alleged that tb*» accused were so implicated
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  • 139 2 PROPOSAL to co e from present a. id pas: Legislai e and Councillors for rtraii the Q\.e- w C F Smith (NoI) i e City C i 3 1 sterday. Speaking luring e- Sir lid he u brii gam i to this Mv- m
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  • 335 2 Standard Staff Reporter MR. A. P. RAJAH (Prog.— North) yesterday warned' that the Singapore City Council would have to take action to deprive departmental heads of their powers if they found it difficult to carry out the instructions of the Council. He was
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  • 151 2 HARBOUR LOSSES 'SLIGHT' .>! [MENI ING m np< 1 1 s Sta dar I thai Army in Sing; pore print; n f t ral le >sses of res and t Qiiipn eat during liprm nt Mr. R. W. Walters, OC Harbour Division, rv. Stan •ir I yesterday in the Harbc
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  • 90 2 SINGAPORE residents Ui the area of Kampong Bahru Blair and Nelson Roads will get a market or a playing field if the Government can buy the land from a private owner. Or tht-y might get neithei Mr. M. P. D. Nair (LabourSouth) said at
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  • 124 2 THE evidence ot a Japanese is ness nan, Kozaburo O:a. on a visit to Singapore was rerded in the Fifth Police C uri yesterd; y in connection with a theft case in which he the complainant. 1 Japanese said he lived a! to! F.;;*s and
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  • 52 2 AN intruder entered the house of a Chinese living in J wrong Road on Saturday night and got away with cash, valuables and clothing worth $246. The robber made no sound and it was later discovered that he had entered and left through the
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  • 184 2 CASSADO A MUSICAL TREAT Standard .Music Critic A VIOLONCELLO recital must l>e something of a nov- 'ty to Singapore audiences t Sunday night's recital by Ga par Cassado was more j'ist this it waa a rare d :-al experience Througjb- >> a diversified programme one felt that both Cassado and
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  • 241 2 Standard Staff Reporter A PLEA to set aside specific areas to allow members of the public who want to build their own huts away from the congested Chinatown area was made bv Mr J M. Jumabhoy at the Singapore City Council meeting yesterday. Speaking
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  • 114 2 BOY SCOUTS ESCORT KANGAROO Standard Shipping Reporter THE FEDERATION contingent of 82 Boys Scouts to the recent Pan-Pacific Jamboree in Australia returned to Singapore yesterday by the Blue Funnel liner Gorgon. While at sea. they lived up to their "Good-deed-a-day" code by looking after a lonely female kangaroo, which was
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    49 2 A week's programme of demonstration items by various Singapore primary schools has been drawn up for the Children's Book Exhibition now in progress at the British Council Hall. Picture shows 8-year-olds of Anglo-Chinese Junior School with their percussion band performing for the visitors at the Book Exhibition yesterday.- -Standard
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  • 44 2 A CHINESE New Year 'Barn Dance' will b e held at the Teachers' Training College on Friday, Feb. 6, for mem- j bers and friends of the Tea- 1 chers 1 Training Association. Tickets at $1.50 are available! from the Social Secretary.
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  • 60 2 A EUROPEAN who was staying in a hotel in Scotts Road was robbed of his gold .watch, pen and wailet while •he was asleep 0:1 Saturday last. The valuables were placed in a drawer in a writj ing, desk only 15 feet away from his bed.
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  • 140 2 Standard Staff Reporter A FATHER who lost a brave son in Malaya flew into Singapore from Britain yesterday to return to the industry he knows like the back of his hand rubber planting. He was Mr. John Codner, father of Michael ("Wooden Howe") Codner, the Aisiit*
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  • 205 2 Tenants Asked TO Tell One Complaint Of High Rent Standad Staff Reporter ONLY one complaint by a tenant living in the City area regarding high rent m nded bv his landlord has been filed till yesterday, to the committee appointed by the Singapore Governor, Sir John Nicoll five days ago.
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    47 2 Photo by Mr Mrs. Tan Yew Sen* who were married at GeySnk Methodist Church, Singapore. Mr- Tan is the second son of Mr. Mrs. Tan Poh Ken*. The bride '«»aif Miss Ng Siew Tin, is the eldest daughter of Mr. Mrs. Ng Chong Chuan. Wee Ghim Siong.
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  • 122 2 SINGAPORE Police yesterday sejat for analysis a small bott:e containing liquid which was: found near the decomposed body of Ng Thian Eng. son of the late Singapore millionaire. Mr. Ng Aik Choo. who had been missing since Christmas Eve. The body was found hidden in a
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  • 105 2 THE two representative-- of the Singapore City Council ti tl\ Improvement Trust Board hav< no responsibilities bowards the Council. This was stated by the President of the City Council. Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, in reply to a c; ery by Mr. .T. M. Jumabhov as
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  • 55 2 THE award of M.B.E. to Mr. A. G Bourhill. Assistant Superintendent of Singapore's St. James Power Station in the New Year's Honours List, was described as a "timely recognition" of the efforts of the staff during a period of heavy strain. said Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, President
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  • 173 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE need for school books with a Malayan setting is emphasised by the Singapore Education Department in the Children's Book exhibition catalogue released yesterday. The catalogue, given free to those who call at the British Council Hall to see the children's
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  • 177 2 Freed Of Murder Charge CHIANG KAY JOO. LimPoh Huat alias Chow Ter. and Tan Khoo Ghee alias Tan Chap 1 Bah, three of the four men who have been on trial for i the murder of Tay Peng Chong. were acquitted and discharged by Mr. Justice Wbitton, at the conclusion
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  • 132 2 A CAPTAIN of the RAM C. driving a car along Changi Road knocked a man oil HIS cycle, collided with another cyclist, who sustained fatal injuries and then crashed into the rear of a stationary lorry, the Singapore Coroner, Mi. Choor Singh was told yesterday. He
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  • 86 2 'Repair The Lanes'— Sim MR. SIM BENG SENG (Prog. Rochore) wants the Singapore* City Council to look into the conditions of most back lanes in Rochore Ward. Speaking during adjournment at th e Council meeting yesterday, Mr. Sim warned that unless something was done, the Council would have to spend
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    • 78 2 Ufa- .J £7 s l**t*i'%it 4 00/t. si titi fti t*n t f SB S w I bi* ■B^B^^%- 5?^ m^ W. r«T^ "^W Bp l.mhr«.ni» r« (i BH^* I'! tin A Ii: DA I A I Textiles D#^l«l #^^r Limited 31. RAFFI.IS PLACE. SINGAPOKF 1 I'HOM T *il l
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  • 37 3 All Clubs Required To Have permits j, Machine^ I b Ihe De« I pton restei I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I
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  • 21 3 Walfare Cttee Office Bearers I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I
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  • 173 3 I SI .ui.iid Stall Reports I during the la>t half century, hud I (real measure to the prosperity and I i slid Mr. >l. (iopala Menon. KepreI Governmenl of India in Malaya, in I K.klh) Mala\a yesterday on the occaI India Republic Qay. Menon
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    62 3 photo. M.^ V B. Sam auathie and Mr. Vincent de Silva seen after theii *i thp Registry o f Marriages yesterday Ihr br "*e h the daughter of Mr. and Mrs N. H Matfeiaa and was siven an ay hv Mr. T A Simon The twmmm is the son 4,f
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  • 148 3 SINGAPORE'S taxpayers have so far paid >:i..iOO.0()« for 1952. or nearly half as much more than \v;i> originally estimated at M C Corapton, Deputy S etary, said this fina Rgure as "■<• or :v. t. adjust- Sept. IS ten he 1953 i lates
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  • 69 3 THE University of Malaya wi now allow a Honours graduate in Arts and Science Iq >'■■> an Honours degree on and subject Amendments to this effect '.vcrc announced in the University of Malaya Gazette Issued yesterday. On the recommendation i f the Faculty of Arts. i'ie
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  • 122 3 I the WTHMiaI general noeetag the Tiong Bahru CoounuC e held oi\ Friday the '■:.'.4 were elected ofTiceb rers for 1953. Patrons: Messrs. D. Robertson. A P R ijah, Lam Yew Hock, M.P.U. Nair, V.K. Hair and Jasanal ban, President: Tec Seng Bee: Vicepresident, Lun Choo
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  • 29 3 AN Indian. Abdul Raznk bin Omar, was sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment yesterday in the Singapore Second Police Court f«*r smoking opium in a hous# in
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  • 116 3 Standard Staff Reporter A LARGE sum of money with a Singapore insurance company, is waiting to be claimed by the holder of th<' policy. The polity was taken out by a Cyril Woon and has "matured." but in spite of all efforts. the holder of
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  • 201 3 A SEARCH by a police party headed by Mr. E.F. Ldnsell, Supt. attached to the CID. in a house in Tan Quee Lan Street recently revealed 21 .bs of prepared opium, $1,000 in cash, and some jewellery hidden in a hole in the floor plankIn
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  • 78 3 MR. M.C. Compton, Singapore Deputy Financial Secretary, confirmed yesterday that the Government had granted permits to three associations to run private lo^eries. The Automobile Association has been granted permission to run a si 00.000 lottery, In dollar tickets. The Red Cross lottery is for $50,000
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  • 230 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Arts Theatre, which has "made do" in school halls and private houses, is now lookingfor more suitable premises even any "old, dilapidated or forgotten'' building. The chairman, Mr. Donald Moore, told The Standard yesterday the theatre is seeking a rehearsal
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  • 248 3 By Charles Sathupathy BEHIND the facade of fine-looking sliophouses in Singapore's Kanipong Java, lies a huddle of dingy hovels in on«» of the worst slum areas in the city. It i s fenced-in by North Bridge Road. Arab Street. Victoria Street and Blanco Court, where
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    31 3 The Singapore Taxi Transport Association celebrated their seventh anniversary at Muar Road on Sunday. To commemorate the occasion th e management committee and members of the Association held a tea party.
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  • 239 3 City Places Big Steel Order For Plans At Tebrau SINGAPORE City Council has placed orders mainly with British manufacturers tor more than $350,000 worth of steel and equipment for the water^extefision works at Tebrau, Johore. inese orders were ic- poricd to Council which met yesterday. A $37,400 order is for
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  • 273 3 WITH a goal of $33,000 for I 1953, The Singapore YWCA j Finance Appeal Board met yesterday to discuss plans for the launch ing oF the appeal from Feb. 20 to Mar. 20. Many Singapore communities were represented at Ihe meeting which comprised 22 YWCA
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  • 119 3 Dogs: Ruling For Stricter Registration BYLAWS which provide for a stricter registration of dogs in Singapore were passed by 'he City Council yesterday. The meeting also approved a bylaw which provides that only certain Standing Orders may be suspended on the passI ing of a motion by the unanimous vote
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  • 144 3 THE growth of the Singapore Family Planning Association during the three and a half years has been so rapid i that the Executive Committee has decided to employ a parttime typist and a deputy clij nic supervisor, it was ani nounced yesterday. At present the Association j
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  • 110 3 A VARIETY concert in honour oi St. Francis Xavier and in celebration of the patronal feast ol" St. John Bosca will be held at the St. Joseph's Institution Hall on Sunday, Feb. 1, at 7 p.m. The concert is being staged i by the CYMA
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    • 363 3 I X^Be i^ v^^B^r .^^B^^K. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Raniavamv v«r# manird on Sundav No. 18 Kact- Coars« Koad. Sin^jmr,. Th r bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mr>. V. Balakrivhnan uhik |hf lu iderroom is the son of lh<- lalf Mi K <.o\ indasarm Standard photo. Sent For
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  • 204 4 Standard Staff Correspondent r.UPING. Men— The Perak 'I Mine Workers' Union was i at a meeting held in B.t'u Gajah yesterday The general secretary, Mr. R A. A.) Karim of Taiping. d members that the profth :*y of the country dePi tided to a large extent
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  • 344 4 100 CASES ARE PENDING IN J. BAHRU COURTS Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— la spite of an additional Magistrate's Court provided in November last year, more than 180 cases are still vending in Johore Bahru. An additional Magistrate was appointed in the middle of la.^t year but subsequently Inche
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  • 63 4 PKSAXCi. Mon. A safe containing S2 100 In cash and jewellery to the value of $1,500 was removed by some burglars from the office tif the Rex Cinema in Burma Road in the early hours of this morning The thieves broke into the office. The police are
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  • 211 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon —An inquest into the death of 30-year-old Berriam Khan, who died in Pudu Prison while under detention on a tentative charge of murder, was held before the Kuala Lumpur Coroner, rKaja Chik Ja'afar, today. Deceased and Devi Chand were remanded in Pudu
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  • 96 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Thieves broke into 52 Com- pany R.A.S.C .Malaya Com- mand, and stole four army I canopies valued at $376. over the week-end. A brick house in Weld Road belonging to a Chinese family was also broken into during j the early hours of
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  • 136 4 PENANG, Mon. The Penang Assizes opened today following a service at the St. George's Church, opposite the Supreme Court building, at which the Vicar of Penang, Rev. Jack Griffiths, officiated. After the service, a procession of assistant superintendents of police, members of the Bar, Court Staff
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  • 52 4 IPOH, Mon. Mat Isa (22) denied in the magistrate's court yesterday a charge that he had stolen a handbag containing $60.40 from a woman in Jalan Bendhara on Jan. 17 at 7.45 p.m. He was allowed bail of $150 and the case was postponed to Mar. 2
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    47 4 Mohd. Tahrim bin Lope, attached to the Bagan Serai Telecomms Dept., and Che Sopiah binte Abdul Aziz, daughter of Inche Abdul Aziz, a retired Malay school teacher of Teluk Anson, who were married last Sunday at the residence of Inche Mohd. Zain, in rpprr Station Road Taiping.
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  • 57 4 KUALA LUMPUR Mon.— Yesterday the Sultan of Pahang paid a two-hour visit to the Malay Rehabilitation Centre at Morib. The Sultan was shown round the camp by the Supervisor, Mr. G. S. Patterson, and talked to a number of 'siswas' who are learning trades at the centre.
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  • 53 4 PENANG, Mon.— The Settlement Development Board has approved the conducting of a cockle rearing experiment at Pulau Aman. The experiment is expected to start some time in February. The building of four bridges one each at Kampong Besar* Kampong Belah, Dua Lahar Kepah and Sungei
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  • 205 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— (A "Blue Book" of the Malayan Chinese Association, containing proposals for expansion of the MCA during this year, including the appointment of additional stall for its central headquarters in Kuala Lumpur and the construction of a new 12-storey headquarters building will
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  • 368 4 S'pare Trials India Had To Undergo' O nn MALAYANS WARNED ONRA CIALISM KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Doto Onn bin Ja'afar, Independence of Malaya Party leader, said today that Malaya could learn a lesson from India on the suffering and sacrifices she underwent before she achieved independence, when he addressed an Indian
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  • 42 4 Photo Mr. and Mrs. Chua Keow fcwMC, Ik, married at the Singapore Kessstn of M lf who was formerly Mi.s N i,im Gnat sw j ft cake, helped by the bridegroom at a lowed the wedding Qu< k j
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  • 64 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The body of a local agent of an American insurance company was found by a Tamil labourer in a river near Batu village, at about 9.30 a.m. yesterday. The deceased. Kg Thong Ham. aged 51, lived at Princes Road. The body was found
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  • 36 4 CONTRIBUTIONS have been received in Penang and Perak to the Indian Cyclone Relief Fund. The sum collected In Penang amounted to date to $6,690. Among the latest contributions was $15 sent by "A servant."
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  • 286 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Six directors and the secretary of the Pahang Lin Siong Motor Company, Raub, appeared before the President of the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court, today, in answer to a charge of making a false statement in the auditors* certificate attached to the balance sheet
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  • 8 4 oervice by the Police belter known.
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  • 229 4 KUALA Ll.'MPl R, Mon.— Ahmad I. in year-old laundry employee, was tmia\ < < President of the Kuala Lumpur Sessions G. Adams, and sentenced to six months' rigorous prisonment for cheating. The accused pleaded guilt) to having cheated Capt. Jones Of the 69 Company R.A.S.C.
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  • 92 4 RKAl .|s|\(, t!;, ness of .i Mf f >.,;-, peaplc <>t k .-.'i!'. i 1 sell Ililir ,n<- .iuntirih building a t H kampong. v\ ith a rcil scn^r i.t <i <>])■ ,t)(in A total <•! 744 ma and women Ait um k th«-
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  • 69 4 Council: To Change Its Venue? T: v ga| r< Court verted into a I for the Leg while thi tural Ceo on bo of vrhose <• !he p:.;. 1 •or of T..t Standard 1: >. 0 bui ding j now We fa i l> E B< .< ing for the
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  • 36 4 IPO!? A orj- froi Ipi Trade tomoi ittend a \n A;;.>. Ttu v are M and Mi M I inc on undi Se\ era Junio Tech in .i Ft DftM <■* ng
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  • 309 5 EX -POLICE LIEUT. GETS DAY'S JAIL IPOH. Mon. -L. R Strawson (27). a formej Police Lieutenant, was i sentenced to one day 'm simple imprisonment and i a line of $150, in default I two months' rigorous imprisonment by Magistrate Che Abdullah Ghazally when he pleaded guilty to a charge
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  • 117 5 The CG TOASTS INDIA O\'KR SO6 people, among whom were th e Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, the Singapore Governor, Mr. .1. F. Xicoi!. Rt. Rev. Mgr. M. Oicornetidv. Bishop of the Diocese oi. Malacca, various consular representatives In th e Colony and leaders of various communities, vesterday drank a
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  • 111 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE 5,000-strong Singapore j Federation of Government Employees Unions yesterday welcomed the Government's j new move to giv e financial I help to its employees to get out of debt. Mr G. Kandasamy, secreI tary of the Union, toid The j Standard, last
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    202 5 .TOHORF. BAHRL'. Mon Tiie judgnieni oi iniiu* Taibl Andak given in the Sessions Court, was upheld by Mr Justice Storr in the Siipre.ne Court today when Tan So Kui i appealed against his sentence j of 18 months for committing extortion by handcuffing a villager and obtaining $58
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  • 23 5 SINGAPORE City Councillors wer« yesterday asked by their President Mr. T. P. t. MeNeice to immediately tele«!«on. th. City Veterinary
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  • 213 5 NO MONEY FOR KLFIRE STATION Kl ALA LUMPUR* Mon.— Plans for a new Kuala Lumpur fire station are ready but there is no money to build it. General Sir Gerald Templer, the High Commissioner, was told this when he visited the Kuala Lumpur Fire Brigade at Malacca Street this morning.
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  • 127 5 1 A CHARGE that the Police are not co-operating .ib me, Singapore City Council in that they have begun action against unlicensed hawkers even before the licensing has been completed wa< refuted at yesterday*! Council meeting. The charge was made by Mr Lee Choon Eng (Labour
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  • 113 5 Standard Staff Reporter A DECISION of the Singapore City Council's Estates and Fire Brigade Committee in allocating clubhouse in Farrer Park to the City Council Labour Unions Federation was crititised by Mr. C. F. Smith in Council yesterday. Speaking during the adjournment. Mr. Smith gave notice
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  • 124 5 INDIA'S chances of becora- ing the granary of \he Orient I "some day in the future" wore j expressed yesterday by the Japanese Consul-Genera! in Singapore. Mr. Ken Ninomiya. He was speaking at the New World Park. Singapore, where the Regional Indian Congress held
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  • 280 5 PETROL LORRIES ARE A DANGER Mrs. Eu A WARNING on the danger of allowing large capacity petrol lorries to ply in the City was issued in the Singapore City Council yesterday by Mrs. Robert Eu (Prog. West). I Mrs. Eu was speaking on some recommendations of the Estates and Fire
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  • 163 5 TWO MORE OF LIEW KON KIM GANG QUIT KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The surrender of two members of the platoon formerly commanded by the notorious beared terrorist leader, Llew Kon Kim, should be credited to the First Suffolk* who recently left Malaya after eliminating 198 terrorists in South Selanfor. The Suffolk*,
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  • 667 6 IT can happen in M laya. thei country the offer to found a private university would have won enthusiastic applause. It old have been given unqualified support by every- ii in Malaya the offer by members of the C immunity I et up a private university has ne
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  • 1092 6 WANTED: A MALAYAN CONGRESS IS the time now opportune for the formation of the Congress of All Parlies for *he Freedom of Maiaya? What purpose could a Congress serve? How should it be formed? What should be the membership 0 Who should be the sponsor? At :he Asian Socialists Conference
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  • 1423 6  -  BERLIN THE iqui la ion of r arvts of the old Cominform machine and its rt> ement by a new Russian chain of command to ".he Western Communist Parties, not compromised by any share in the offensive tactics of 1947 to 1949 and not relying on
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  • 14 6 "Blimey! Will you never learn? You're not supposed to fly, you dope!"
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  • 497 6 We the PEOPLE Shouting At Poor People QUO VADIS, M-G-M? S;r (i< i I 1 M 1 6.C.P.D < statioi old. or Kuala I imiptii Wdl-To-Do Ofl!? ant for ON < o! OSS M Sintapun examining the articles of the passengers, came to a n< se lady who was arn
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    194 7 N)il „> ..in. ami irceuier).- Iran, which Q be considering selling some of o Russia, has been "reminded" wo«H jtopanHse turther American officials said yesterday, to It sumed thai A me- a ssadoi in Teheran I Henderson had B.r> > Ac: provithe attention of PreI): M thamroed Mos eii
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    59 7 photo. Australians in Singapore celebrated Australia Day the 164th anniversary of the founding of the Commonwealth with a cocktail party i n the Palm Court of Raffles Hotel laM nisht It was attended by about 350 guests including the Com-missioner-General Mr. "Malcolm MacDonald. the Governor Sir John Nicoll. and members
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  • 72 7 v JTON, Jan 26: new r.S. Statt Mr John P les, i .r, es next a y survey Europe in< id ng P; i s Mr n [< and' the Mutual v Administi at >r-desig-Mr. Harold Stassen, wi ran and Euro- in seven capita!?? I
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    40 7 photo. Members of the first BriHsb Mount Everest expedition >ime 1938 try out their equipment on 3.000-feet high Tryfan near Capel Curig. North Wales. Michael Westmacott, from Torquay, helped by team reserve member Raulinson. fits on the breathing apparatus. A.P.
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  • 97 7 KARACHI Jan. 26 (Reuter) Pakistan Prime Minister Khwaja Na2imuddin said yesterday that all cases would be dropped agn-.-^s! students arrested during the recent rioting in which about 20 people were believed killed. The Prime Minister met a delegation of the intercollegiate students union which launched a
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  • 66 7 LONDON. Jan 26 (Renter) American engineers have located the fault which has caused British Overseas Airways' stratocruisers to be grounded since last Thursday. The London permanent representative here of Pratt and Whitney United States manufacturers of the stratocruiser engine said at London air*port today that the defect,
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  • 35 7 THE Admiralty is to build a number of plastic fibre-glass boats for experimental purposes. The technique may prove advantageous for the mass-production of complex small craft, now made largely of wood AP
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  • 37 7 The British Home Secretary yesterday turned down a lastminute appeal to the Queen to save the life of 19-year-old Derek Bentley. due to die on Wednesday for the murder of a London policeman. Reuter
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  • 30 7 A BOILER room explosion rocked the British destroyer Duchess as she lay at anchor in Portland harbourgyesterday killing a petty officer and seriously iniunng two other men. AP
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  • 27 7 FIVE old people were burnt to death yesterday in a fire at a nursing home at Billings. Montana in America where they were patients.- A.F.P.
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  • 24 7 GENERAL Douglas MacArthur celebrated his 73rd birthday yesterday at a private dinner with members of his former Southwest Pacific Command. U.P.
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  • 21 7 FORMER President Harry Truman is to write his memoirs and publish them progressively over the next few years. AFP
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  • 333 7 SEOUL Jo 26— General James A. Van Fleet said last night he be heves the South Korean army could be built up within 12 months to hold the entire 1 55-mile Korean battlefront if the United Nations should decide to stay
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  • 169 7 SEOUL, Jan. 26 (AP)— Allied fighter-bombers ripped into Communist battlefront positions today after U.N. troops took a licking on the Western Korean front in an elaborately-planned "programme" raid. The 4£-hour raid vv<ls incl heavies! ground action of the new year. Allied infantry, tanks flame-throwers,
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  • 157 7 CAIRO. Jan. 26 (UP)— A gay colourful procession that was not without grim over- j tones filed past Premier Gen. j Mohammed Naguib in Liberty j Square yesterday. It paraded through the main streets of downtown Cairo on the third day of the I '"Liberation Festival"'
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  • 70 7 Standard London Correspondent LQNDOM, Jan. 26. The following are the closing prices of rubber and tin on London Market today:—' LONDwN RUBBER Spot 241 d. Apv./JINM 4 July/ WE 1 |W. Otr./b& |W. feb. c.i.T. Mf ami itMjy LONDON TIN Spot 1958 per ton buyers, 1959
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  • 65 7 SAIGON. Jan. 26. (AFP)— Vietnam Premier Ngyen Van Tram declared last night that the country's election results had exceeded all his hopes. It was announced that except for a number of people wounded at Binh Phuoc where three Vietminh armed with automatic weapons opened fire on
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  • 74 7 PALERMO, (Sicily), Jan. 26, (Reuter) Forty handcuffed men will be charged today with eight murders, 10 attempted murders, 11 kidnapping, four armed holdups and sundry theft*. The 40 men are the remnants of the private army of Sicilian bandit chief Salvatore Giuliano who in the
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    • 54 7 IN TWO months the membership of a Melbourne society for "the Prevention of Cruelty to Husbands" jumped from three to 400. Founder is Mr. Rex Testro who said 'he idea sprang from a discussion between three husbands Object was to find expert remedies tor the troubles of
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    • 29 7 THIRTY well-known clowns held a meeting in London yesterday to discuss the rehabilitation of their profession. The meeting was led by "Coco'" internationally famous star of many circuses.- AFP
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    • 36 7 PRESIDENT of the East German Jewish community and former Socialist Communist member of Parliament, Julius Mayer, who fled to West Berlin recently said yesterday that imminent danger was threatening all Jews in the Soviet zone.- AFP
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    • 27 7 RITA Hayworth said in Reno that she would appear today before the Court which is to rule on her petition for divorce from Prince Aly Khan. AFP
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    • 22 7 WILLIAM TLBBS, 45 noted American stage and screen character actor died Sunday. He had been ill manv months with heart ailment.- A.P.
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    • 26 7 REPRESENTATIVE Emanuel Celler, Democrat, said he will introduce legislation proposing a three-year emergency immigration programme to admit an additional 328.000 Euroneans to the United States- U.P.
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    • 37 7 THE Australian delegation to the Vienna Congress of Peoples for Peace now on a viiit to China at the invitation of the China Peace Committee, yesterday Jet't Peking by train' for Tientsin and Shanghai. A.A.P. Reu ter
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    • 34 7 AN INTERNATIONAL team of 15 medical scientists including two Nobel prize-winners, will arrive in Madras on Feb. 15 for discussions with Indian physicians, medical educators and public health specialists in Madras and Bombay.- U.P.
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    • 32 7 FORMER U.S. Secretary of. State Dean Acheson and his wife left New York by plane yesterday for a two months holiday on the island of Antigua in the British W^st Indies. Reuter
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    • 36 7 FORMER Philippine Charge d'A/faires in Jakarta, Jose F. Imperial, has been appointed by President Quirino as chief of the mission in Tokyo re- (lacing' Ambassador Jose Meenchio who died of a heart attack in Tokyo. U.P.
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    • 25 7 ro.MMCMSTS yesterday tried to break up a Jewish protest meeting in London's Kast I'nd against anti-Semitism in Soviet Russia and lior Kast European satellite*.- Reuter
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    • 36 7 AN OUTBREAK oi malaria— worst In 20 pears is reported in :ne ZululandL The malaria is confined to a hmited area and about 40 new cases o1 African and European patients ;ue being handled daily. AFP
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    • 26 7 A SEVEN-MAN parliamentary commission has been *«ct up to settle the differences between Premier Mohamcd Mossadeq and the Speaker of the Lower House Ayatullah Kashani.- AFP
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    • 28 7 THE Bureau of the International Federation of Journalists .•viet in London yesterday to make arrangements for the coming executive meeting of trie Federation in Vienna In June.- Reuter
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  • 54 7 LONDON, Jan. 26. (AFP) British Foreign Secretary Eden was received yesterday in audience by the Queen at Sandringham Castle. The audience was announced in a communique from Buckingham Palace. It was considered here that Eden was received in his temporary capacity as acting Prime Minister rather
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  • 39 7 THE HAGUE, Jan. 26 (Reu:er) Lieutenant General Adriaan Dijkhoorn, aged 6.3, Defence Minister in the wartime Dutch Government exiled in London and a member of the Dutch general statt\ died suddenly last Thursday, it was disclosed yesterday.
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  • 144 7 ILFRACOMBE, Devon. Jan. 26 Liberals will be asked '<: protest against the British Government's disciplinary measureto stop Man Mau terrorism in Kenya when they meet here for their annual assembly in April. A resolution criticising the government's action is listed among nearly 40 which
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    65 7 AP. photo. Tage I.H. Ellinger, American professor at the I niversiiv the Philippines, who reported discover* of what may t><- the earliest inhabitants of the Philippines, is shown with three of the Abenlen women. Dr. EJlinger is 5 ft. 8 ins. tall. The women average 4 ft. 6 ins The
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  • 152 7 BONN*. Jan. 26, <ur> ~'i \m Bnu<h authorities wi.i 9isclose t!i P result! of their seci ret investigations into an a efed Neo-Nazi underground .movement at the end of thil week. British source? said today. Wett Germany oH. I open I y disturbed
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  • 189 7 WASHINGTON. Jan. M: (UP) President Eisenfo >pen\ his first Sunday in the White House by gi El chun h, taking it easy in he hope- win be the ittern for his Future weekends. Despite Still an unsolved over his Pentagon p tnents, the President gch<
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  • 56 7 HONGKONG, Jan 26 (UPJ —One hundred and Bfty-fi^ e Pok tanj police racruiti im shed their six-week trail 4 course yesterday an* Kril bt assigned to the Hongkong polio» forces. Recruited in Pakistan h<«{ year, they were the dm lecruits from Pakistan for 'he Hongkong
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    • 79 7 \LA YA T AHiWA YS MlCnvE 2nd FEBRUARY J953 THE FOLLOWING SERVICES WILL CALL AT MALACCA DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAYS Bep 0650 K. Lumpur Dep. 0730 K. Lumpur Dep. 1755 Arr. 0750 Mo|octo Arf 0805 M oloc<« Arr. 1810 ZllTs De 0815 DeplB2o CBSO Singapore Arr. 0915 Singaport Arr. 1920 j,l^£
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  • 331 8 WASHINGTON, Jon. 26 (AP)— Ninety per cent of the United Stotes' privately-owned yes- sels will become obsolete in the next 10 (years, the National Federation of American Shipping reported yesterday. The US w also short of i passenger ships that could be converted
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  • 106 8 OSAKA. Jan. 26, (UP).— Transportation Minister Mil- sujiro Ishii said his ministry wil! not interfere with the shipping companies in their competition tor participation in the freightage conferences for Pakistan and European tines services. He was presumably commenting on the recent announcement of the JapanPakistan freight
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  • 35 8 BANGKOK. Jan. 26 (AFP) Japan Aii lines twffl shortly inaugurate a two-trip per week schedule to Bangkok via Okinawa. Taipei and Hongkong The airhiie plans eventually to extend the Tukvo-Bangkok service to Europe,
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  • 221 9 BUTLE R TO SEND ECONOMIC UNITY PLAN TO U.S. U (IP)- A long-term plan for I' mruion between the new United n and the British Commonwealth Europe will be presented neii month by Chancellor of the Butler, highly placed sources said. oh was tentatively dis- Winston Churchill with are being
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  • 23 9 Mr. Prarker Loses Pens I, j "V 1 rti- < v peaa rv'.'i m 14 h «t pea* < < I i in It sal i
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  • 69 9 S' pore Produce Liket Quiet Premier Jawaharlal 1 Nehru of India inspects the model of a huge machine tool prototype factory which h e recently opened near Bombay. Designed and equipped by th e Swiss Oerlikon Machine Tool Works of Zurich, the factory is the first big achievement of Swiss-Indian
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  • 124 9 Rubber Talks 'Fruitful LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuter) -AM opts to reach agreement on ways oi bringing isona -o stabi ry to world h et supplies and prices are aki ig go I I rogress here, it is tear L rhc wrk ag part* oi ine nations Rubber Study Iroun consisting
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  • 9 9 C-m To Close Down Plant in Bombay L import
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  • 148 9 MALAYA'S rubber production declined from 0^3,880 in L951 to 582,646 ton? last year. The drop is largely attributable to smaller output from rhe smallholdings, according to official statistics. While estates' production increased from 327,957 tons in 1951 to 338,328 tons last year. smallholders' output was 244.--318 tons
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  • 57 9 WASHINGTON Jan 26. fAP) U.S. commercial fishermen hauled in 4,300,000,000 pounds of fish and shellfish last year. Value i>l "lie catch off the coasts oi the United States and Alaska was pu: at U*****,000,000. The Fish and Wild Life Service reported the total catch was about 100.000.--000
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  • 688 9 Standard Almanac INFORMATION AT A GLANCE I DtAfM I H 7 i 1.1 H v I 'TERTAINVENT H I 45 H N OGRAMME <i\{ iron ement; il j H* k I i c«rt; Hie I«- a h s Ik» i■- I I 4 l; H u IM PARTI RES:— j
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  • 772 9 Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Mon. Malayan industrial shares were quietly steady today. There was good discriminate buying fnr tin an/4 rubber shares. INDUSTRIALS Buyer.- Sellers Con. Tin Smelt Changed prices were:— Alex Bricks Pref. -215 2.30 Ords. 4 10 4.2(1 Atlas Ire 12.25 13.25 B.B Petrol
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  • 316 9 Indonesia Tries Out Synthetic Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE'S rich transit trade in cloves is now doomed to fade away as the Indonesians continue to press their internal cloves development. Determined not to meet the high price of cloves in the Singapore market, Indonesia is
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  • 104 9 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were: No 1 R.S.S Spot Loose 821 82* No. 1 R.S.S. 82* 83 No. 2 R.S.S. 772 78i No 3 R.S.S. 74J 751 Tone: Steadier after I easy. TIN SINGAPORE. Mon The price of tin today was $471*. Up
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  • 127 9 LONDON, Jan 26. (UP) Production from the Iraq Petroleum Company's Kirkuk field was doubted at 15 500.000 tons last year, an official com- pany statement said. This striking increase was caused by the use of a newly completed 30-inch pipeline. while in 1951 only 12
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  • 39 9 HONGKONG. Jan. 26:— Special 1 Standard Service Closing prices lon the Hongkong Exchange to- day were $15.67 to £1 starling $6,045 to US$l: (£835 :<> Malayan SI: 50. 225 to one Indoneaan Rupiah; Gu.d J28C375 to one' taeL
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  • 238 9 Rubber Slips On Easier Market Standard Market Reporter Switching of position^ provided fair activity in the rubber market in Singapore yesterday dunnu which quotations declined by ]g cents per lb. from :he weekend levels. S'r.a'i Eactorj interest aiM received but oversea? ardssn were negligible. Prfi e- pmed arotan I H
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  • 95 9 Ma ayan Exchange Hanki Association buying rai to merfha'its (per $100 are: Mew York S3 (T.T.I, 'I (O.D.t. 33| (on ncdl< s and 33 5/16 on trade Kl Id/St); Canada o2 1/16(1 •>. 32 »/l« (0.D.). If 7 l« d/Stl. Selling rates iT T O D
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    • 240 9 /Qe&d tke i| Dndtptndent Motni*q A/twipa.ptx This morning daily is published in Singapore and i s rdaflel at 15 BMfti *j per copy. 5 ''Singapore Standard" is aevoted to Malayan wide news and pictures. g 5 •In addition, it tarries a complete coverage of world news S "Singapore Standard" features
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  • 2333 10 \r\s\r it "Schnozxle" Dura nte who once said "Life is one big laugh?" Well, even if it wasn't. it doesn't really matter, 'cos. if you've got a sense of humour and loads of patience, you can as they say) come out of it laughing. The supreme test
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  • 48 11 These bright-faced teenagers made Victorian tennis history when they acted as usherettes during the recent Australian Lawn Tennis Championships at Kooyong. Melbourne. Tennis usherettes are something: new to Australia. They made their national debut i~. Adelaide last month during the Davis Cup matches there.
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  • 266 11 SYDNEY, Australia, (IP).— Jimmy Carruthers' conditioner Bill McDonnell will press for use of a new type of boxing: gloves in the Australian champions world bantam title fight at Johannesburg on Feb. 28. The gloves, packed with moulded sponge rubber are claimed not to cut or
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  • 522 11  - AUSTRALIA'S CUP HOPES NOSEDIVE Shocks At Kooyong By ERIC RIEL fw United Press Sports Writer SYDNEY, (UP)— High hopes of Australia's potential Davis Cup strength without Frank Sedgmon and Ken McGregor took a nosedive after early upsets in the national tennis championships held in Melbourne. Biggest shock on the Kooyong
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  • 53 11 Wl/ERZBURG (Germany), Jan. 25 (APV— Private Sandy Saddler, world featherweight boxing champion, became a member yesterday of the U.S. Army's First Infantry Division. The 26-year-old New Yorker who arrived in Germany a few days ago was assigned to act as coach-trainer for boxers in the division's Special
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  • 101 11 THE Sunny-Side B.P. beat; the Command Pay Office by five games to nil in a friendly badminton match played at the Tanglin Gymnasium yn Friday. The results were (SunnySide players mentioned first): Singles: O. R. Perumal beat Pte. Edgar 15—11. 15—10; George Baia beat L.. Cpl.
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    • 243 11 PERSONAL INCREASE your salary! The International Correspondence Schools (Overseas) Ltd. 18H BaHery Road. Singapore, wiil explah) how! Phone *****. ACKNOWLEDGMENT" j MR. TAN TECK HOCK and iamily thank relations and friends for their wreaths. Letters of condolence. senglays and kind attendance at the funeral of his beloved father .Mr. Tan
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    • 779 11 SITUATIONS VACAWT APPLICATIONS are invited for the following vacancies m the Public BclaUoni Office, Singapore: (i) ONE ASSISTANT PHO TOGRAPHEB. Salary Scale: $180 -12A-300 p.m. plus COL. and; Singapore allowances. Total emoluments at present range from an initial of $292.50 with annual increments to $480 p.rn In addition a housing
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    • 598 11 NOTICES NEDERLANO LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAE Aprils: Holland East Asia Line NOTICE TO COX S If; N fcEO S.S "NOBHW Berthed: 26.1 1953 SH-B Gadowns: 11. c, at ra] KRwy wi 1 be beld on rh" .i<rh Jarraary. LfISX o fur'her RUrvty wi:l b^ he;H NEDERLAND LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAft
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    • 193 11 L» M nft MAD it J ""ZSmT \E-> OOKiT M AiC> EFAH DO. r f -AH WERE FthASS TV ONE .'NSULT AH ADMIT IT.T SHE'S j UNCLE ROMEO IPl^^t "A' "Vi£T LAST :n,QU R; Si-' 'BOOT TH' STATE! O' HEALTH I CAIN'T TAKE f. r MAH MAMMV TH' PPETTIEST f
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  • 106 12 M.iurren Gardner. Britain's world famed brack hurdler, i> not makioi turd work of a hurdle in tlu> picture she's Itabertag up before opening a ballot >»hool. Maureen, advised during the war to lead an outdoor life, gave up ballet and took to athleties. She berame Britain's greatest-<»ver
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  • 198 12 rPOH, M i e North .yan Goli oionship j be held at 1 P -rak Turf Sport i > Goli link in Tigei Lane n February 'l I conjun h the I )nship. i number oi J competitions be held Clas3 j A and B me
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  • 69 12 The National Badminton Party held its first annual general meeting at the preJniseg of Mr. Osman bin buieiman at No. t>o4 Bouna v ista Road on Thursday, and the following were elected otlice hearers for th e year: President, Osman Suleiman; «on. Secretary and Treasurer Haji Ahmad; Hon.
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  • 133 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Men.— A record number it 108 entries has been received for the A! '-Malaya Malays Lawn Tennis championships which are to e played here from Feb. 13 to ;> The entries are l!< more than the record Rgure received in 1930. The
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  • 300 12 ADELAIDE, Jan. 2f» (Reuter)— Australia ran up the mammoth total of 530 against South Africa in their first innings of the fourth Test here today and continued to lash the South African bowlers, toiling manfully in the stifling heat. Without addition McD »nald was stumped for 134.
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  • 125 12 AUSTRALIA Ist INNINGS C. McDonald st Waite b Fuller 154 A. Morris r Endean b Fuller l L. Hasseti c McGlrew b Manse!) .163 X. Harvey c Tayfield b Fuller 84 K. Miller c Waite b Tayfield i> G. Hole r b Mangel] 59 D Benaud b Moilc 6
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  • 49 12 At a meeting held at Raub, the Pahang A. A. A. decided to hold this year's Athletic Meet at Kuala Lipis on June 2nd. Mr. Green of Police H.Q., Kuala Lipis, the new Secretary of the Pahang A.A.A., has undertaken the work ot or•anising this meet.
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  • 326 12  -  WINDSOR LAD Bv IPOH. Mon.-Piercebridge, a high Chancellor mare at this mornings workouts of candidates entered for weanesaay s rate. She did her work with gusto to return 38 3/5 sees, well on the bit. Piereebridge finished iier work on the sand track and
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  • 30 12 TELL'K AXSOX, Mon.— An extraordinary general meeting of the Lower Perak Sports Association (Football Section) will be held tomorrow at the Lower Perak Indian Association at 7 p.m.
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  • 87 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —The order of play for the MHC Northern Quadrangular Hockey tournament is as follows: n Saturday— p.m. Penang v Selangor; 5.15 p.m. Perak Pahanff. Sunday 4 p.m. Penan? Pahang; 5.15 p.m. Selangor v Perak. Monday 4 p.m. Pahang v Selangor; 5.15 p.m. PenangT Perak.
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  • 38 12 SINGAPORE Recreation Club were too good for GHQ Tanglin in a friendly game of hockey played on the Padanq; yesterday. Leading two-nil at halftime. the Recs won the match, trouncing the oppoMiis team sevennil.
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  • 730 12 The Giant And Now This German Giant Gargantua met his Waterloo in the Singapore ring on Saturday night when he lost to the British Empire champion, Bert Assirati. the picture shows Gargantua. brought down by Assirati, feeling the strain of Assirati arm pulling Gargantua, who left by
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  • 489 12 AGAINST a Naval Base XV SCC took the field on the Padang with a team of mighty veterans who gave them a deserved victory by 20 points (a goal, three tries and two penalty goals) to 9 (two tries and a penalty). As the score
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  • 399 12 SOBG Decides AfHliates^v. Support We Applaud SINGAPORE'S first Sports Fair featur ing hockey, weight lifting, soccer, athletics, boxing and swimming exhibitions and matches will be held in June's Coronation Week. At the meeting of the Singapore Olympic tnd Sports Council yesterday, the idea to hold
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  • 133 12 Spring Cup Over 5 2 Furs. PENANG, Mon- Classes I and 4 horses writ! be enter ing for the Penang Turf Cub Spring Meeting which vvil! take place on the^e three days Saturday Mar. 7. Wednesday Mar. 11, and Saturday Mar. 14. Special races for class three division one (first
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  • 59 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Moi Ou the padang this enins, Colours beaf WThites J I the Women's hockey tl Wiutes were the Bi I midway [n the Krst ball through Ooi Soh Sei h xuinv.'c later D tudeli equalised foi Coloui There WCCe iOBK 1 >' the .^co'.d hall
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