Singapore Standard, 30 January 1953

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    Masthead
    17 1 Singapore Standard y^L i^l 1. VOL. 11l NO. 211 SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 1953. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    I Herbert Caught
    335 1  -  AMBROSE KHAI h DID IT, I TELL YOU, I DID IT; PALS TOLD Standard Shipping Reporter I lie Gorgon sailed for Australia yesterday with nearly g to school after a five-week vacation m Malaya, ■.'iat the children should swap tales about how they -number of trees climbed,
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    Woman Magistrate Sees Jony Courts
    55 1 Woman Magistrate Sees Jony Courts I. re 1 F ard 5 A a ani I t< k, w charged with I: Lie"? were no 3< Mr. Lim explaine thai a High C ing as pending the word "frequentMrs. R i ske i Mr. Lim ab > who could not afi
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    Threat Lifted
    22 1 A THREATENED strike of Canadian railway men has been called oil following agreement between their union and the government.- Reuter
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    A BOYCOTT?
    22 1 NO WARSHIPS of the South African Navy will take part m the Coronation naval review at Spithead on June 15.
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    Buffer Plan Praised
    99 1 STEADIER RUBBER MART IS FORESEEN KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The preliminary recommendation by the International Rubber Study tiroup working party, which met at London, to have a world rubber buffer stock scheme was welcomed today by most people m the rubber industry. The working party's findings on the
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    BLAZE ABOARD
    89 1 HEAVY guards have been thrown around the 83.673-ton Queen Elizabeth pride of the British merchant fleet, following a second mystery fire which broke out yester- j day when a pile of work* men's waste rags burst into flames down below "C deck. Although a rrave suspicion of sabotage
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    3 LUNATICS ESCPAE
    466 1 Walks Away THREE mental patients are at large m Singapore today. They escaped from Woodbridge Hospital yesterday when the strike of 450 attendants started. In the General Hospital, a menta patient, sent from Woodbridge for treatment, suddenly attacked a woman doctor and a patient m the ward
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    A VAIN LABOUR OF LOVE
    302 1 COURAGE AND] SACRIFICE TIE w these rwoi PAGE 1 STORIES Standard Staff Reporter A YOUNG Chinese nurse who left a London hospital to offer her services to Malaya, which need* qualified nurses badly will leave the Johore Bahru General Hospital tomorrow, a saddened and disillusioned
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    Armed Men Strike Again
    51 1 FIV T E CHINESE armed with revolvers and daggers robbed a Chinese living m a house at Kallang Pudding off McPherson Road, at 8.30 i'ast night, of $28 cash, a cameia and a gold ring. All the robbers escaped. Police later found a dagger m the
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    PLEA FOR RIOTERS
    75 1 AX APPEAL lor the n of Muslim! and U i aj imprisoned for rioting m Singapore m 1950 has been sent by the Muslim Advisory Board to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, Inehe Mahmud bin A!-: 1 W--hab, a member oi the
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    Beer Guzzlers
    27 1 BEER drink tif In the Ru siii.-i Eed( i ation urai 1 1 pei cent higher In 1952 than V» pn irioiu y; if.— Reuter
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    POLICE STANDBY
    25 1 POLICE re nfcrcemeni tood i-v today fol t>« ing a Nat ist rail for general rti t« mark "T mis a Day.**- Reuter
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    RAID ON A CAMP AND 4 REDS DIE
    123 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri— Six more terrorists have been killed and another wounded. The 3rd Battalion Malay Regiment killed four of these terrorists yesterday m Sungei Ruan. Raub. They surprised a camp and killed all four occupants, one of whom was a former
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    Do This And Finish Graft
    74 1 PENANG, Fri.— Three Chinese have come forward to report the case of a man from the Telecommunications Department approaching them for money as a result of publicity given m the Pre-s for information on cases of graft. This was stated by the Deputy Chief Police
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    Wheat Talks On
    21 1 REPRESENTATIVES of 46 nations met yesterday to negotiate a wheat agreement for controlling world prices and supplies.- U.P.
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    REDS REORGANISE
    18 1 THE Indian Communist Party is to be reorganised, Muzaffar Ahmed, one of its leaders said yesterday.
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    FIRST TIME
    37 1 FOR the first time m Mali yan history, the Mentri Besar of the Malay Slates and the Resident Commissioners ol Penang and Malacca will feature m a special Federation Day programme at 5.:i0 p.m. tomorrow.
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    LIMPING MAN
    29 1 A LIMPING MAN was reported seen at Bras Basah Road at 8 last night. Police were immediately on the scene but the limping man was not found.
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    The Huks Give Up?
    71 1 MANILA, Jan. 30 (Renter). Philippines Government negotiators and chieftains of the Communist Hukbalahap rebels met today to discuss a guerilla surrender, the government announced. The Huk leaders empowered to talk for their tribesmen throughout the Philippines met ihfr .government delegates m Pampanga province of centra! Luzon.
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    A BIG DROP
    45 1 RUBBER prices m Singapore dropped sharply by 3 3/8 cents per lb. on an easy market, yesterday, first grade rubber for February shipment being quoted at 78 1/8 cents per lb. at the dose of the day s trading. (See Page 9)
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    Governor Appoints An UK Arbitrator
    555 1 Standard Staff Reporter MR. JOHN CAMERON, Q.C., Dean of the Faculty of Advocates m Edinburgh, and Member of the Industrial Disputes Tribunal m the United Kingdom, has been appointed by the Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll to be'the independent arbitrator m the disputes between
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    77 Hawkers Summoned By Tickets
    93 2 SEVE3 H SE\ EN Singapoi tned for aI offenci •-■v. appeared m the Poli c Court, yesterday. I c keta were issued by hex inspector to the i.. ers to ai wer "barges of p stalls m To R *ad on 27 haw'--.. yesterday WHS
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    94 2 TWO nu*mb«*rs of the Qutaa Empire Airways Hooking staff, Singapore. >:r. TrrrfiK r Wood ford (.jtx>vo> and Mr. Koh Monfc Seas h«*lo\v t will fly to S\dn*\v shortly for j thr«*<*v. i ■•k" f.imiliaris.jtitui course" .»i the Hf.id Ottce. Both mm have h«-rn with O.nii i> for five years. In
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    Case For And Against A Chinese University
    975 2 VICE CHANCELLOR of the University of Molayo, Sir Sycfney Came, lost night questioned the wisdom of launching a full-fledged institution aiming, from the beginning, at the high standards which are expected from on institution like the proposed Chinese University. "That, I think/ he
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    200 Clubs In Coronation Procession
    131 2 TWO h ndred Ch nese < soriations and clubs wiJ] i^ke part m the lantern procession Coi Day, it was retled a1 a meeting oi tiie :!ion Committee held at Ch Chamber of Comerce yes lerday. Rt- ise many more associa- ms arid clubs are
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    Cheaper To Buy
    53 2 VAVA KUNJU, who pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing Jour stools valued $4 from LAm Soon Tai. was fined $100, or^ two months' rigorous imprisonment, m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. Vava said that he did n_>t know what he was doing that night as
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    LATE PAYERS OF INCOME TAX TO BE PROSECUTED
    241 2 SINGAPORE tax payers who persistently refuse to render returns within the stipulated period will m future be prosecuted, the prosecuting officer of the Income Tax Department, told The Standard yesterday. He said that although the 21 -day period was considered adequate. the
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    He Ignored Tax Demand
    118 2 N. VARATHARA.TA was yesterday charged m the Singj apore City Police Court with failing to render returns of his income to the Income Tax i Department. An officer of the Department told the court that the first request for a return was sent to the accused
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    RELIC RETURNED TO FED.
    168 2 THE 650-year-tld stone relic Trensjjanu stone which Kafrles Museum for nearly 30 years,, has now found a new home at the Malayan National Museum at Kuala Lumpur. *V"' V 4 Measuring 30 Incites hish and weighing about 400 lb the Stone was found at Bran Trengganu
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    asp tells how mm CHINESE WAS CAUGHT
    370 2 asp tells how mm CHINESE WAS CAUGHT ASP. MR. KOH LIAN WAH of the Hokkien s c broad C.lt Singapore, told the Sixth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. I yesterday that he ambushed a Chinese who carried c after the Chinese had allegedly committed on armed n m C f* m%
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    Stole Boss Trcusers
    45 2 WHEN Urn Cb mi KtJd Singapore coffin saw his for:i tant, 5 Fiao Lai, j gU| Serangoon Road, v. t qf pair of blue In i mediately necof the ti ser< as the pair lost i the njjghl m en Soon I
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    ADULT CLASSES RESUME TODAY
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    Ohore Holiday
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    Four Cars Offered in $1000,000 Sweep
    108 3 Four Cars Offered in $1000,000 Sweep Stan Reporter Issociatioa of Singapore will its members on Apr. 1, the a\ told The Standard yester- (KIN Am 3 the pr:?o- will be s n cars wortli for six moni is Ij Insured ising ctnto for I i J y 24. The c
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    Clerk Declared!
    36 3 SI. SENG, a Singapore ?!erk v.v adjudicated 3. his own petition Whitton i'\ the S High Court ves- > total li; '--^i'les amount and his offer to 25 i month towards his n be repted.
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    Singapore Safe
    66 3 photo. Girls taking part m "Variety Time" a grand variety concert to be held at St. Joseph's Institution on Feb. 1 seen at a rehearsal m the School Hall. Picture shows eight misses who will do the "OLOF" Ballerinas. They are, from left to right: Gertrude Edwards, Bridget
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    POLICEMEN TO HELP DRIVERS
    403 3 New Traffic Scheme Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE traffic policemen will be posted at every cross road and junction to help drivers to understand the new East-West one-way traffic scheme which will be introduced tomorrow. Ovei the past months, Traffic Police have intro- s veral new schemes
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    Discharged In $33,830 Fraud Case
    107 3 Discharged In $33,830 Fraud Case CIIONG LIP THYE. a Singapore sales. nan charged with cheating, was granted a discharge not amounting an acquittal by Mr. D. A. Chapman m the Fifth Police Court yesterday. Chong was alleged to have given orders to his own firm m the name of fictitious
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    Hume Staff Chicken's Party
    53 3 THE of Singapore Hume In istries Ltd. are giving a hi Iren's party on Feb. 7. The party, which will be held at Singapore City Council Service Union m Farrer Park, starts a: 3.30 p.m. Besides the 140 children of the Hume c nployees, some 90
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    Amah May Lose Life Savings
    234 3 A BEWILDERED Singapore Chinese man. Sim Ah (ie:>k. .stands to lose all he* life saviaga of about 53.00U if a plank and attap house which >he has built 'A Katpoag Chia Heng. off Xhemsoa K:>ad. is pu'lod down by the City Coun.il. The City Council
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    Charity Show
    50 3 JOHQRE BAHRLT, Fri.— inij i,,. i known picture sarajm" will be sertvicci through tKie cwrtesy of Shaw Bros, at ji,.. Rex Cinema, at a midnight show tonight ixi ad ol the i.iadrai Cyclone Fund. The local Indian Cbngress Ini >^c the arrangements for Itatf Kreeniog oX tia# picture.
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    ART SOCIETY LIST AWARDS
    204 3 THE Singapore Art Society's Annual Exhibition of Photography will be formally open-' ed at' the British Council Hall by Mr. Tan Chin Tuan, Deputy President of the Legislative Council- on Feb. 6 at 5.30 p.m. The exhibition will coniain 320 prints selected by a committee consisting
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    Against Traffic In Young Girls
    387 3 Against Traffic In Young Girls TUCDc Shipping Reporter L ore adequate safeguards at present m this country against the imporfahon of young girls for immoral purposes, a spokesman of the Singapore Social Welfare Department said yesterday. The Department dismissed as "absurd" an agency report from New York which spoke of
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    156, 146 Cables In 3 Months
    75 3 156, 146 Cables In 3 Months A TOTAL of 156,146 telegrams was handled by the Singapore Telecommunications Department during the period October to December last year, according to official figures. Of these, 105,393 telegrams were delivered locally and the rest sent to Cable and Wireless for transmission. The inland telephone
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    More Asian Readers In Colony
    198 3 MORE Singapore people are reading books than ever before, according to the Director of Rallies Museum and Library, Mr. M. W. F. Tweedie. yesterday. Mr. Tweedie. told a press conference that the number of local readers has steadily risen m post-war years. Before the war.
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    He Paid 85½ p.c. Of Debts
    98 3 CHUA HUN SENG, a clerk who had paid 85£ per cent, of his debts since he was adjudicated a bankrupt m 1951, was granted a discharge by Mr. Justice Whitton m the Singapore High Court, yesterday. When the matter came up. Mr. Dennis D'Cotta,
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    Penang To Spend $30,000
    176 4 CORONATION PENANG. Fri.— The Municipal Councillors at their ordinary meeting today were m favour of a vote of $20,000 m addition to the SI O.OOO already m the 1953 Budget for the Coronation celebration expenses. The meeting approved the new Municipal Public Grounds By-laws and the
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    Perak Names Fund Trustees
    69 4 IPOH. Fri -The following have been appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Perak Malays Higher Scholarships Funds:— The Mentri Besar, the State i Se "retary, the State Financial Officer, the Senior Inspector of Schools. Perak. Che Chik Mohd. Yusuf bin Sheikh Ab-j 1 dv!
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    FED. LOAN: POOR SHOW BY MALACCA
    66 4 MALACCA. Fri— Mr. T. J.I Quirk, Chairman of the Malar- ca Security Loan Committee. today stated that response from individual subscriber? m the Settlement ha? so far been rather disappointing. 1 Mr. Quirk suggested the re- sidents should demonstrate 1 their confidence m the
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    Village Council
    73 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The •200 villagers of Kuala Padah New Village m Pahang elected nine men to the Village Co cil. They were: Low Thai 82 votes. Chan Kok Fong 80 votes, Chan Kok Fon£ 80 vote-. Cheong Hon Choong 75 voles.; Mah Cheong 69 votes. Cl an
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    SOMERSETS STEP IN
    447 4 photo. g First Cracks At Reds Win Approval KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— When the gallant Suffolks, who helped to rid South Selongor of most top terrorists, made their farewell march here not so long ago people were heard to say, "Will we have their equal?" Many heads shook
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    Dindings Impress Lady 'T'
    100 4 IPOH, Fri.— "Lots of good things going on." remarked Lady Templer alter a vis:! to Dindings yesterday. She was highly impressed by what she saw m the Lumut Hosp'tal. The Welfare Centre, the OWI People's Home and a new Chinese village at Kampong Koh. In the
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    MCA To Aid Fire Victims
    93 4 IPOH, Fri.— The Malayan Chinese Association is to provide metal roofs for the rebuilding of 105 houses of Batu Duabelas Village which were burnt down by fire a few days ago. In addition, three months' relief at the rate of SI S per adult and
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    Municipal Labour Finds A Champion
    209 4 PENANG, Fri.— Mr. Ooi Thiain Siew, hon. secretary of the Penang Division, Malayan Trade Union Council, today described as "mischievous" a statement by Mr. C. Prosper Liston, a former Municipal Commissioner, published m a local paper today that labourers m the Municipal and rural areas
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    Hand-carts: No Decision
    85 4 PENANG, Fri.— The Municipal Council today referred back a decision by the Finance and General Purposes Committee to stop the issuance o\ licences to owners of handcarts without rubber tyres m order to give Mr. Meera Hussein time to submit a negative motion. Mr. Hussein said that
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    Three Who Fed The Bandits
    220 4 IPQH, FrJ. (4 A Sakai youth, received six months simple imprisonment, a Malay youth got three years rigorous imprisonment, and »n aged Chinese woman was Jojoi* over today for com- wnwJ type of offence—that of having sup£»wtaJe»aNl for the use of terrorists. e i««l*i Kerman,
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    Not Obliged To Provide Housing
    134 4 Not Obliged To Provide Housing PENANG, Fri. The Municipal President, Mr. L. R. F. Earl, m the Council meeting today said that the Municipal Council lias no obligation to provide housing /or the public. ;He was replying 1o Mr. Raja Gopal (Labour) who suggested that a move to form a
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    THROUGH JUNGLE TO HG TRAINING
    53 4 KUALA LUXIPUR. Six.v Femiac nboriginec i i hill* oi Ke antan have loompleted the first tagi of] their urnei bo Slat< Home Guard training eni i whore they p month's pouj ■<■ o1 training an I field The remiars, v. past three da} travelling and
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    30 4 pici me A Hindu father battue his rhildmi ZrilTi Batu Caves, right mile* from Kua! ing them into the Cave-, to bp sli< iam during the Thiipusam Icrtfval Young Peng
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    Equipment To Trace Metal In Foodstuffs
    22 5 Equipment To Trace Metal In Foodstuffs equity and ieairabU opper, men! md i' esent scleni inka J W€ < rities g bow i'
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    No Appeal From FBEU McNeice
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    Samsu Found In Car Tube
    16 5 Sam su Found In Car Tube I m I ling at I H I I I
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    Pneumonia Claims 19
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    1, 011 STUDENTS IN BRITAIN
    9 5 1, 011 STUDENTS IN BRITAIN -^re and I I
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    ILLEGAL ENTRY
    7 5 ILLE GAL ENTRY MwithT atfar >nmenl Police
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    Appointment
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    $18,290 Gift For SATA
    172 5 THE S gapore Anti-Tuber-rii!o-.- Ass i re eh ed a sum of $18,290 13. PI fo G* ing are "he •n vn Ftediffusion (SSnga- Charity concert 16 MM) 0 Mr N. R Mistri. Venei m 1 m Is for the clini $2 DC I S sters
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    Windfall Snowballs
    66 5 Windfall Snowballs IT has been proposed thai scheme foi a Singapore E ation Service (English si hools) snail apply with effeci from -lan. 1. 1952, wnicfl the date ol the general tsolkfetkm" of Governmenl salaries, whi!a equi\*a- leni -urHotisolidated" salary scales wiß apply from .lan. 1, 1950. Mi. H. W.
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    Licensing Board
    46 5 .JOHORE BAHRT. Fri [Member* ol the Excise Licensing Board. Segamat. for 1953 are the Administrative Officer, Segamat (chairman), the District Officer (vice-chairman). the District Medical and Health Officer. Mr. Pee Kang Hal. Mr. P. Kuinaran, Mr. H. 1.. Fenton and Mr. W. H. Askew.
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    54 MTHS.JAIL FOR Assessing opium
    111 5 54 MT HS.JAIL FOR Assessing opium I 111 s R*st District Judjjr. Mr. H. A. Forrrr. 1 war old Ong Boon Citrons to 54 nment after be was found guilty i raw opium worth $%IMQ m a Bahru Road. 1l *y anything m defence m the absence g 2£ Mr.
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    SHB Clerks To Send Strike Note
    223 5 WITH 450 Singapore Woodbridge Hospital attendants out on strike, action for another strike m the Colony was taken yesterday. Th* Harbour Board Stall Association, representing Buo SHB erks, decided yester■iav to serve 14-day strike notice to the Board today. The members win not go
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    Bt. Pelandok Cleared Of Terrorists
    212 5 Bt. Pelandok Cleared Of Terrorists TFIF Bukit Pelandok area. Port Dickson Police District ha> now been cleared ol Communist terrorists and terrorist suspects, the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer was told when he visited Bukit Pelandok yesterday He met and congratulated men of the No. 4.5 Area Security Unit
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    Adult Students Told To Wait
    59 5 PEOPLE'S Education Association Students, who have been asked to assemble at the Raffles Institution today need not do so as arrangements to accommodate them m various schools m Singapore has not been finalised. Mr. B. G. Sahai secretary of the P.E.A. stated yesterday. Students are
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    Musical Party
    28 5 THE Singapore Broadway Musical Party will celebrate its 22nd. anniversary with a dinner and picnic at 743A. Saik Kuan Road. Telok Mata Ikan today and tomorrow.
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    31 5 picture. poi icf men on duty near tne front gate 01 me wouuSe hostel check the identity of some visitors who e v^tTrSv to see their relatives m the hospital. Standard
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    MALAYANS MEET THE DUCHESS
    151 5 VISITORS from Singapore, the Federation of Malaya, HoMokong nd other Brltls h terr\iorie°s m Soutb-East Asia and from many parts of the Commonwealth, dudl "s Qotith Africa, Canada and New Zealand, were among •uiests piesented to the Du-hess of Kent at a reception held jointly yesterday
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    SECURITY FOR FED. CHINESE TEACHERS
    468 5 HEW SALARY SCHEME KUALA LUMPUR/ Fri, A solid foundation has been laid for the security, promotion and freedom from fear of unjust dismissals for all teachers of Chinese primary schools m the Federation, Mr. L. I. Lewis, Assistant Director of Education, said today, when interviewed
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    3 Fed. Police Win CPM For Bravery
    305 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Three members of the Federation Police Force have been honoured by the Queen, who has approved the award to them of the Colonial Police Medal for gallantry. One is a posthumous award. i This was to the Late Sergermt Mohamed
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    Cycle Park Lack Deplored
    106 5 MORE than 150,000 bicycles are registered m Singapore and the monthly increase is aboul 2.000. said Mr. P. F. Kinsey, chairman of the Traffic Advisory Committee, yesterday, commenting on the lack of bicycle park> 'it is interesting to speculate on the degree of chaos that will
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    Pharmacists Meet On Register Issue
    126 5 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE pharmacists are seriously concerned over certain sections of the Registration of Pharmacist* Ordinance m the Federation. At a meeting of th« southern division of the Malayan Pharmaceutical Association at the YMCA Last night, the members unanimously agreed that unrestricted admission to
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    19 5 STRIKING uniformed men of (he Wondbriduc Hospital tre seen enjoying a chess game outside the Hub house yesterday. Standard
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    Fair To Mark Federation Day
    75 5 JOHORE B-\HFU\ Fri.The United Malays National Organisation, Johore Bahru branch, will hold a fun tH r to celebrate Federation Day or. Sunday. The fair, to be held at Jalan Ah Fook. will be opened by Tengku Tun Aminah. wife of the Regent of .Tohore. Celebrations
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    Flags For Fed. Day
    46 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri/- Oo the occasion of the sth anniversary of Federation Day on Sunday, the Selangor fio\- eminent requests thai comi merciai business houses, private dwellings and government offices fly both the Federation xnd the Selangor State Ba£i side by side.
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    Students Union Is Expanding In All Fields
    128 5 THE Student* Union o! th« University of Ifalaya mm shown a gradual (.xpansior, ;t« I all fields of activity, especially m the cultural. social Mnd physical fields during the past i year. >ay> the union's annual repot 1. The report adds That HO
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    Yen. Gunasiri To Give Lectures
    94 5 AT the request of the Sif.yapore Buddhist Association the Yen Mirfsse CunMlri wi'. deliver a series of lectjreg Mid sermons on Buddhism m SinIgapore and the Federation Last nigh; tht flUOCtltion sponsored a religious per©" mony, which vu followed by a ■ermon by the >
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    It's 1953, Mr. Singam!
    766 6 h v not even people's poverty which is the greatest rfi/j culty. It is Oie disposition to think of themselves us naturally dependent upon others, as s irehj as the creeper on us supporting tree Tills tendency lias been engrafted m tfiem jor 1,000 years c^d
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    Is The Mau Mau Tide Turning?
    1207 6 Is The Mau Mau Tide Turning? By A Manchester Guardian Correspondent TT i 3 hard to say how the light against Mau Man is going, either within Kikuyuland or m o'her district* where the Kikuyu live and work. During ;he last ten days of 1952 some twenty Africans were murdered,
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      Why Has Rate Of Interest Been Reduced To 12 p.c.?
      408 6 Sir:— The architects of the Money Lenders Ordinance now operative m the Federation have ordained that interest chargeable by money lenders should be 12 per cent, with security and 18 per cent, without. How these figures were arrived at is
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      RADIO SCIENTIST HAS CONFUSED THE ISSUE
      241 6 Sir: Tt is a pity that you should have used up so much space for "Radio Scientist's" letter on the question of the proposed Chinese University. Either "Radio Scientist** was ignorant or deliberately beclouding the issue when he tried at great length to convince
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      If All Hospital Assistants Became Pharmacists They Would Be Jobless
      468 6 Sir;— lf Mr. J.S. David had examined carefully the Federation's Registration of Pharmacists Ordinance, he would not have jumped to the conclusions he did. But if his plea is accepted, let us see what would happen. Overnight anything up to
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      CHINESE UNIVERSITY WILL BENEFIT MALAYA
      169 6 Sir; I deeply regret and resent that those gentlemen who want to sponsor a Chinese University of Malaya shou'd be accused of creating "little Pekings and little Nankings" All will disagree with me that a university is a cultural centre. and as such will advance
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      Wrong Man Congratulated
      80 6 Sir; b r torn sp iodent S. Raroacha jdra tfritiag m the Singapore Standard of January 22 staled: "Congratulations are due 10 Dato C. J. Pagiar for having moved an amendment to the Legislative Councils Elections Ordinance at the last meeting o f the Council." May I
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    USELESS EUSTACE
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    Review of Views
    127 6 Review of Views Cam,,' !i i six I I I I I 1 m i The 550.i J I of wou qi.. T.> therel rubber, 1 Democracy For If NANYAN thai electfc be. rm i Tiie Indo-C:. -.fc o be coir. now X iced fighting pc:: indo-Chinß The e i
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    Ike Holds Talks On Cold War strategy
    53 7 Ike Holds Talks On Cold War strategy Fan '> A sentwo -:on. J ild C ident as. ■l Efees- B -'f Mr. ii ms \nny 'h, HaroM I*l- lan i n(^ i j ord- j I „r c t Sen- C«n- thi p [I ssadox lo Oswald B I States
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    US 7th Div. In III-Fated Korea Raid
    40 7 ,r 5 h had named I .e:- c the air •erally mi ista -A M I on Seventh I/ision t tc f photoe i I b i as I g generals and the
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    Brainwaves Go On Show
    17 7 11 I be March ond I t pro>> woo] by •tatoe a net
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    Ikes Brother
    22 7 THE Korean Affairs Irntitut« f Washington wants Milton Eisenhower- brother 01 tne President, to be next ambassador to Korea. U.P.
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    COLLINS TO EXPLAIN OPERATION SMACK'
    181 7 CONGRESSIONAL UPROAR WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, (AP).— Representative Short. Republican, Missouri, said Thursday that General J. Lawton Collins, U.S. Army Chief of Staff, will be asked to explain to Congress details of the controversial "Operation Smack" m Korea. A Congressional uproar developed m wake of reports
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    31 7 Girl Guides march past during the Riant parade m Cairo's Liberation Square on Jan. 23. marking the end of Egyptian Prime Minister General Mohammed Naguib's first six months of power. A.P.
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    Fluoride Can Prevent Decay
    61 7 MARSHALL. TEXAS. Jan 30 (AF). A six-year expertnent m this East Texa< city ited as proof that fluoride m drinking water can drasticr- j n i c dental cavities. The test was one of the most carefully controlled experiments m modern den* a. resear h. Both
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    MP To Query Eden On'Show'
    85 7 LONDON. Jan. 30 (Reuter) A Labour Member of Parliament said yesterday he would question the Government about a reported "show" attack by United Nations forces m Korea resulting m heavy casualties. "Mr. Veiuest Fernyhough will ask Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden on Wednesday if he is
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    Race Riots Provoked By Police'
    113 7 CAPETOWN. Jan. 30 < Router > "Trigger happy" pplice provoked the recent racial ri >ts m South Africa, Mr. Brian Bunting charged m the House of Assembly (lower house) here yesterday. He was making his maiden speech as Representative of Native? m the Cape Western
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      22 7 EGYPTIAN Prime Minister Mohamed Neguib yesterday had an hour's conference with the Soviet Minister m Cairo, lit. v«mj»n P Knzvrev. Reu ter
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      Pilot Chases Flying 'Saucer'
      31 7 [»s rapttifci said a brilliant. I ibe-stepc object itca Uedntsday 11 I r alifornia c ;«-n« .vi to va and I sonuthing. 1 -.>•• Ma.j. i n.usmrn. AP.
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      36 7 ntbattei I Co.vN Athwa THE Staff Council **V**Z senting all U.N. employee! decided at a special raee *i"f to urge a slow-down m tne t.S. million-dollar loyaMy.. 1 estimation of American U.->. employees.- AP.
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      23 7 PRESIDENT Rajendra Prasad yesterday appointed a commission of ten to study the conditions of socuilly ana educationally backward pco- pies m India.— Reuter
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      24 7 THE general improvement In Pope Pius XH's condition after an attack of influenza has continued "slowly ana H.<ti«f:i<>tnrilv." an official bul- it-tin reported.— Reuter
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      32 7 FUNERAL sertices for the hermit Rector of Warleggan, i who preached to an empty church for 22 years, were held f Thursday at Liskeard with only a stranger to mourn him. AP
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      27 7 THE Hongkong Government announce? thU it would continue to Issue free rations to refugee inmates of the Rennies Mil; cmiD who arc cripple I and blind.— Reuter
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      35 7 THERE was an exchange of fire between an Israel military patrol and Redomns, reinforced by Jordan regulars, for several hours m the Hebron Mountains soufh of Bethlehem Thursday, according to an Israeli military spokesmen. AP.
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    Another Fire On Elizabeth While Arson Probe Held
    463 7 SOUTHAMPTON, Jan. 30 (AP)— Grave suspicion of sabotage possibly by political fanatics bent on upsetting Coronation year plans were raised yesterday as crack Scotland Yard detectives probed a mystery fire on the liner Queen Elizabeth. Even when the investigation went into high
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    Rhodesia To Join Malan If...
    150 7 Rhodesia To Join Malan If... LONDON, Jan. 30 (Reuler) Sir Godfrey Huggins. Southern Rhodesia's Prime Minister, said yesterday his country might link with Dr. Daniel Malan's South Africa if plans for a new British African State fell through. Final plans for setting up a central African federation welding Southern Rhodesia.
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    The Queen To Review Naval Show
    153 7 LONDON, Jan. 30, (Renter)— Queen Elizabeth and r husband the Duke of Edinburgh recently appointed Admiral of the Fleet, will review Britain's n a V a I strength and warships from Commonwealth and foreign navies on June 15, the Admiralty announced here last night.
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    WolfeKeeps His Post
    136 7 SEOUL, Jan. 30 CAP). -Civ-. Clair M. Wolf, Public! i Information Officer of the U.S. 7th Infantry Division, said today he still held that post. He made The statement to newsmen a few hours after he had confirmed reports that he had been relieved of duty. "It
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    Killed By A Gust Of Wind
    74 7 VIFAXA. Jan. 30 (Renter). Leopold Binder, 25, was crossing the street here when a violent gust of wind flung him m the air and then dashed him to the ground withfatal head injuries. More than 100 Viennese were hurt by falling masonry and 12
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    A Duke Dies
    23 7 ERNST AUGUST (65), Duke of Brunswick ixnd Luenebero, father of Queen Frederica of Greece, died this morning at Marienburg Reuter.
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    Dulles Begins 10-Day Tour
    74 7 WASHINGTON. Jan. 30. (.Renter) Secretary of Slate. Mr. John Foster Dulles, and the Mutual Security Director. Mr. Harold Stassen, today set oil by air for Rome and a 10--day European fact-finding tour. Mr. Dulles' first pronouncement on taking office, m a television broadcast, was that if
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    TV IN SCHOOLS
    31 7 PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 30 Colour television now is a regular part of teaching students of the Medical School and Graduate School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. UP.
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    French Take Quinhon
    83 7 SAIGON. Jan. 30 (AP). The French today announced their most powerful amphibious landing of the Indo-China war against Communist-led rebels and said they had captured the South Ann am (Central Vietnam) port of Quinhon as a base for further attacks. A French announcement said several thousands troops
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    Blue Skylon' With Crown
    72 7 HONGKONG. Jan. 30 (AFP) Chinese processions, military parades, a "Festival of Youth," illuminations and fire-work displays will be the highlight? of Hongkong's celebration of the Coronation Week m June. Among the decor ative schemes, Hongkong's famous "statue" will have an illuminated fountain with a royal bJue
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    Red Bomber Is Shot Down
    82 7 TOKYO, .lan. 30 (UP) An I American Sabrejet pilot shot down a Communist twini engine bomber today while on the ground bitter fighting flared all along the Korean I battlefront. Communist soldiers yesteri day night and early today hit United Nations lines m a dozen
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    Rebels May Blow Bridges
    77 7 RANGOON, Jan. 30 (AP)— Karen rebels have threatened to blow up 40 bridges on the Thaton-Sittang railroad line if the equivalent of US$5O,OOO is not paid them within four weeks, according to reliable reports from Thaton, 130 miles south of Rangoon, on the rail to Moulmein.
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    CRISIS MEET
    27 7 REFUGEE ministers of West Germany and West Berlin met near Bonn yesterday to discuss emergency measures to cope with the increasing flood of refugees.— Reuter.
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    4 MORE LIVES
    28 7 THE struggle with Mau Nau has claimed another four African lives. Two of the dead were Mai* Mau victims and the others members of ]the
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    Flu This Year Is Mild: WHO
    204 7 UNITED NATIONS. Jan. M (UP) The Influenza epdemic sweeping many par of the world thif 9ar mild and cannot be <on> pared with the Lolf epidemic with its multi-million fatalities, the World Health Organisation reported vrterday. Dr. William Bonne directM of the WHO division
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    67 7 photo. Arline Judge, former Hollywood RCtreas tells newsmen how a girl m a Gypsy costume and four men robbed her and her mother of jewellery she valued :tt USSIO.OOO m their apartment iv Beverly Hills, California. On her finger is a star sapphire ring worth USSti.OOO which sh e persuaded
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    Nemtchina's Protest Starts Row
    135 7 JAKARTA. Jan. 30 (AFP). A violent Incident occurred (his morning at the meeting of] FCAFE's Industry and Trade Committee when the Soviet delegate protested against the chairman's decision to leave out of official records part of his speech yesterday m which the Russian accused the I'nit-j
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    Abbey Fund Is Launched
    88 7 LONDON. Jan. 30, (Ri ut< r). Prune Minister \V nsti a Churchill launched nn appeal here today for £1,000.000 fi Britain and the Commonwealth to preserve and endow Wt tminster Abbey, scene of this year's Coronation and the nations principal church The first donation to Mm
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    81 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Jan. 30. The following art the closing •rices of rubber ond tin on London Morkot today: LONOwh RUBBER Spot 23 4. March 23 d. Apr. June 23 d. July Sept. 22id. Oct. /Dec. 12 2 d. Feb. C.i f. 2216. Market: Quietly
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    Hunger Strike
    29 7 ABOUT 6.000 refugees from the Chinese mainland went on a hunger strike jresterday -i protest against the Etongkt ng Government's decision to stop supplying free meals. Reuter
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    BOAC RESUME 'STRATO' RUN TO NEW YORK
    139 8 LONDON, Jan. 30, (AP).— A 8.0.A.C. Strotocruiser took off for New York Thursday night— the first to leave since a fleet of 10 were grounded a week ago i for overhauling. Sir Miles Thomas, BOAC Chairman, said the trouble— caused by faulty lubrication
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    Rose Mary's Oil Bound For Melbourne
    100 8 LONDON. Jan. 30. (AP) Tiie Anglo-Iranian Oil Company said yesterday it had taken o(T the 280 tons of oil which the Italian chartered tanker. Rose Mary, tried to yet through Britain's blockade of Iranian oil shipment.-. The company said the oil is :,,,\v bound
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    To Start Operations
    51 8 PALEMBANG, Jan 30 (UP» —Dr. A. X Gam. director of the joint Indonesian- American Pioneer Aviation Corporation. -.o ii *he Aneta today his company would stari operations m March this >' e^ r Tho new company will fly no regular lines bui planes will be merely available
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    Portable A-Plants
    27 8 PLANS are underway to develop portable as wel as stationary atomic power plant-, the United States Atomic Energy Commission said ia a report Congress. Renter.
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    No Shore Leave
    45 8 NEW YORK, Jan. 39 (AP> Nine members of the ere.v of the French liner. Liberte, weit* denied shore leave yesterday for refusing to answer questions as required under the McCarran Immigration Act. Inspector Russell Danieison said the remainder of the crew co-operated.
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    UK Ship With Missing Capt.
    75 8 TOKYO, Jan 3« (AFP) The British freighter Ledbury whose captain mysteriously disappeared during a sea voyage on Jan. 25. docked at Yokohama yesterday. The crew of 38 who fame ashore were tightlipped and refused to answer questions concerning the circumstances of the captain's disapp^arIt is
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    Salvage Agreement
    81 8 TOKYO. Jan. 30 (AFP) An agreement between Tokyo and Manila for the salvaging of sunken ships m Philippine waters is expected by the end o( March. Talks for an agreement will start m Tokyo early next month as part of the reparations negotiations. Japan is expected to conclude,
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    20,000-mph Rockets Soon Doolittle
    109 8 WASHINGTON. Jan. 30 (Reuter)— Lieutenant General James Doolittle quoted military sources yesterday as saying America would eventually produce rocket engines with a 500,000-lb. thrust. developing speeds approaching 20,000 miles an hour. General Doolittle who led the first air raid on Tokyo m the last war. made
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    Thai Naval Units To Visit S'pore
    67 8 BANGKOK. Jan. 30 (AFP>— The Thai naval Commander-in-Chief, Luang Yuthasart. an- nounced yesterday that a Thai navy unit of three gunboats and escorts will leave here on Feb. 2 to Visit Singapore and Saigon. Yuthasart will hold consulta- tioris with British naval chiefs m
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    ARRIVALS ON THE CORFU
    507 8 THE following passengers on the P. O liner Corfu are disembarking at Penans today, and Singapore on Monday: PENANG: Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Aytun: Mr. ;ind Mrs. R. G. L. Barnes and child. Mrs. D. T Bordass, Mrs. P. Crosley. Mr. and Mrs. E. C.
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    RUBBER PRICES INOSEDIVE: 33/8c. DROP PER LB.
    73 9 RUBBER PRICES I NOSEDIVE: 33/8c. DROP PER LB. prices m Singapore nosedived on an' yesterday, a drop of 3g cents per Ib. being Wednesday's closing levels. port, Lewis and Peat. Singapore, l on ot the February holdings had ick m pners. Little support had n the consuming markets. the] tried
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    149 9 Iraq Oil Output Doubled I LONDON. .Tan. 30, (AP)— j Companies m the Iraq Petro- 1 leum Company group more! than doubled production iast year, 'he Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, a loading partner m the group, announced voterday i The companies lifted 15.552. 715 ton* of crude oil from the i
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    NEW JOHORE RESERVOIR
    88 9 THE new $367,000 storage reservoir for Johore Bahru, with a capacity of 1.506,000 gallons, is expected to be completed m May. When the new reservoir functions, Johore Bahru will have a storage supply of three million gallons, which i s exactly double of the present storage capacity.
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    FORWARD SALES: NO RISKS TAKEN'
    202 9 OWING to the risk of having to pay higher export duty on rubber .should the market rise id Malaya, no forward sales for this year have been made despite the improvement m price. This statement is made by Mr. R. H. Hume, chairman of Hie
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    Small Trade In Copra
    76 9 THE produce market m Singapo re wa s q 1 1 el l y slea 1 1 y i :n the copra section. Copra opened a! $311 per pirn] arid steadied to $38. Towards the close quotations were buyers and $38 sellers. Small business was done
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    JAP ONION CARGO SEIZED
    45 9 MANILA. Jan. 30. (l'P>I Police seized 4.300 crates of onions which recently arrived from Japan m violation of a ban against importation of the bulbs. The shipment was worth 288.000 pesos (USS 144.000) and was consigned to a Jocal business firm.
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    HK EXCHANGE
    40 9 HONGKONG, Jan. -0:— Special Standard Service Closing prices the Hongkong Exc ian fie today were SI 5.75 to 11 sterling $6.03 to US$l; tt-835 to Maiayan SI: SO 2:i7 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $*****5 i one taei.
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    Export Quotas For Aluminium
    56 9 WASHINGTON. Jan. SO (UP) The office of International Trade has announced that exDart quotas for aluminium, scrap and corrugated sheets for the first quarter of 19oJ, have been set at 100.000 pounds, respectively. It also announced quotas 01 Srtfl.OOO oonnds gross WJJ for o- nan^anese and
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    Industrials Steady, Tins Stay Firm
    111 9 SINGAPORE, Fri.— Malayan industrial shares were steady today^ while tins remained Rubber -hares continued nenlocicd. Changed prices were: INDUSTRIALS Buvero Seller* G unmans 2.70 2.80 xbi M. Colis 147 1.52 Singapore C>>';d Storage *«5 4-75 Singapore Traction plds, H 17 9 1 o'.'Jj,. 16.40 H5.80
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    Dual Steering For Learners
    230 9 Dual Steering For Learners A SINGAPORE motor firm. Borneo Motors Ltd., expects to equip a number of its little Austin Sevens with dual steering to meet orders which the inn has received from certain driving schools m the Colony. The extra-steering wheel can be fitted within a week m the
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    $1 Million may Be Spent On Chinese New Year
    342 9 $1 Million may Be Spent On Chinese New Year Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE Chinese ore expected to spend more than $I#oo1 000 4 000 this year m celebrating the lunar New Year. Indications are that the celebrations will be elaborate though not necessarily as expensive as the previous year. Hundreds
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    100 9 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore jeMerday No 1 K.S.S Spot Loose 77j> 78 i No. 1 R.S.S. 78i 78£ No 2 R.S.S. 721 74 No. 3 R.S.S. 70} 71 Tone: Steadier after easy. TIN SINGAPORE. Frl The price of tin todaj was 5471?. rnehanged. LONDON
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    Brazil Up On Rubber
    71 9 RIO DE JANEIRO. Jan 10 (APi Brazi ian rubber production In 1952 '-rrx-hed modern high of S/.-r, I as. 'he Federal Rubber Credit Bank has announced. The 1 H52 pr id according to the Bank's president. Gabriel Hermes F. v. 29.8 per cent above the 1951
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    Canada's Offer
    27 9 THE Canadian Government \v:ll make a SL'.") tni lion oontri- i button to the C* Plan m j the next Sscal y. ai Efa iter.
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    UK Banker Asked To Resign
    169 9 LONDON, .T.,n. ?,0. (ft i —Sir Bernard !)o;k< a ire st and Hi bof magnate. announced < ho bad resign* d at din h of o: of Britain'^ biggest banks be wise he said he i igl I be charged «ah a currem ofTenr. H
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    Ben On Tinplate Products Lifted
    66 9 W• H IN, J i. 30 (IP) T.:. Office < Intt Frade noun thai >econ ate pro lave m I port q Ur: net r. atthough q ntit s ■)n export has leen I vporti rtill ;ire com oiled Wti* :'y the OF! ;o thai
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      1120 10 'DECAMERON NIGHTS -A COLOSSAL FLOP! DRITAIN: Some time ago a review appeared m this column on the future film "Decameron Nights" by Boccaccio, m which it was pointed out that there was as much sense m casting Miss Joan Fontaine (beautiful as she is) m the lead as m making
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      Britain To Award 'Oscars'
      195 10 J^ONDON, Jan. 29 (UP)— The British Film Academy, picking up a lin e from Hollywood, haa decided to award "Oscars" to Us best actors and actresses of the year, it was learned today. The Academy's jury has already prepared a list of 24 British and foreign
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      6-DAY FILM CONTEST FOR READERS
      278 10 X> EG INNING Monday FebruV arv 2. The Singapore Standard will present a new series of contests specially •lesiffiied to interest Malayan nlm fans. For six days each week the picture oj a well-known movie stjr will appear m these columns, along with a special
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    DUNLOP CUP TOURNAMENT
    82 11 KOTA BAHRU, F:: The Ke.antan Malays Badminton Association, at its Committee meeting recently, decided to play the preliminary round of the Dunlop Cup Tourr.ry between Kelantan and frongpanu at Kota Bahru on Friday, Feb. 13 at the Customs Court. To select the team to represent Kelantan, the
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    S'pore To Hold Amateur Races
    245 11 SINGAPORE Turf Club will run an amateur race meeting under Malayan Amateur Racing Association rules for the first time m the Colony this year. Unanimous approval was given by 130 ordinary members who attended the annual general meeting of the Club yesterday that the '-incoming
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    Friendly B.P.
    68 11 FOLLOWING are officials of the newly formed Friendly Badminton Party of Singapore: President: Tok Tiam Bcng, VicePresident: Robert Chew. Hon. Secretary: Mohd. Haniflf. Hon. rreasurer: Albert Chew Hon. S] rts Cnpt: A. Aziz bin Ahnad Committee: Chia Soon An Mohd. All bin Majid. Parties wishing to have friendly
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    Nee Soon Team For Semi Final
    53 11 NEE SOON Garrison rugby team will play REME at Aver Rajah Road m the semi final" ol the FARELF knock-out competition for th e Fraser and Neave Cup todfcy. NEE SOON: Hanson. McMurdo. Naceba. Hale, Ling Wor telnock. Llewelyn. Anderson. Jones. Dixon. Sanderson. Medland.
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    Bartley's Two Teams Chalk Up 18 Goals
    164 11 BARTLEY SCHOOL. Singnseu ed i total of 18 gciais two matches against C>nn Seng School yesterday. B rtlcy'a tosl team -.von by 11-0 being Leong Koon <4> b -4. Aadn m <2) and dice Koon. The second s':i:}£ won by 7-1. Bi:!y (3>,
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    39 11 Two plurkv fighters m the atom weight, Alan Baxter (left) and lap Koon Trek stole the show on Thursday night's >.»uth bo\ins championships at the Singapore Badminton Stadium. By popular request they will appear m an exhibition bout tonight.
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    LINDWALL & MILLER OUT
    131 11 LINDWALL MILLER OUT ADELAIDE. Jan. 29. vßeuter- %AP).— Fas! bowlers Ke:th Millet and R- >' Lindwall, the back- Australia's attack, will play I -.c Mth anc* n...;: Sv>Lr.n Africa beginI Melbourne on Feb. 6. Bo: were rart ia the fourth Tesl wh er.ded m a draw toMillea bavins; strained and
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      148 11 OB^ 7v17~Z II a« wom't NEVAH X'- OS I -t^enj t-.LE sr EVERYONE'S them A/ no- ah wou.WT *M C^^Sk^-E TAKE OFF T^S VWMUTAH'LL NOSE ';N DOG PATCH//- THEN, <n. YORE/ v. ANT OTHERS TSGHT3* a?3%*sl ■"—^J^^^^^*O*Vr£yJ^ padep" a^' r r^-, do V— »-l bust e\e^yone's nose mose s- <^
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    CONNIE GETS THE VOTE TODAY
    375 12  -  WINDSOR LAD His Powerful Finish Is Deciding Factor By IPOH.-The ft.-. *vent for class 4 """J. P" top shape to provide a thrilling finish. iup »iim|/^ r th j ast f ur i ong which saw him clinch a CO H 3U -;'n'° n i;-omTroncifong?a
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    Standard RACE CARD
    1123 12 Standard RACE CARD RACE l: 2.30 p.m.-Class 4, Div. 4-6 Furs. 1 B."> R..:ntH Warrior ft 9M M Wong Madam Bafiby OVVIS Franklin 2. »i.: Brigadier 5j S.r: 'Mr Kwik Russell 3 MS Fljfite 95 8.12 "S V I Stable n g™^, 4 Gai Ensign 5j 8.11 M Ahamad Lin
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    TODAY'S SELECTIONS
    176 12 Windsor Lad Cay Reveller Goodwood LUNDI 1-1 t STABAIN 1.1 XDY ISLE >tar.i;n l.niuly M<« Dante's Idyll Dulr'a Myll Dante's M>ll Koman Warrior M\i\ HARI MATA II \t:i II PASAMOBA Battle rm-i r Pasaaera Mata Uari II 'l.ihiti Large .>» <»t< It I'aliiti MOMBASA !«.\Y <lc MON <.\\
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    Going Good
    22 12 Going Good There has been no rain for the past 48 hours and the going for today's races will be very good.
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    Improve On His sth
    269 12 RACE 3: Mombasa who was a fair fifth to Unaware over oi furlongs on the opening day will give a better showing j over this nine furlongs trip. He has done everything right m his morning work during the week. He gets a drop of 51h
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    6 FURLONGS WILL SUIT LUNDY ISLE
    221 12 Race 1: Lundy Isle, a Shahpoor gelding gave a very creditable showing when he came with a flourish to finish a head behind Sailorbird ovei oh furlongs on Wednesday. Fourth all the way Lundy Isle made up tremendous ground and was full of run-
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    Mala Hari's Turn Today
    191 12 RACK 2: Mata Han II van a goodish third to Rice Mill over 5| furlongs on Wednesday, He i.s m tin top condition and' over ii furlongs he must b e conceded a strong chance to beat his rivals He gets 6 lb more but has
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    Floodlit Soccer
    26 12 STAR Soccerites Ist XI will meet Kota Raja m a friendly floodlit soccer match at the Great Eastern JTrade Fair tonight at 9 p.m.
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    RICE MILL LOOKS SET FOR DOUBLE
    240 12 RACE 4: Rice Mill scored such a clear cut victory over stablemate Albert M over 5\ furlongs that it will be unwise to oppose his chances of annexing a M double at the meeting. £X latHE ltt,^?> £T m» 1 4fc This Waiting Street
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    Windy City Enters Stud
    69 12 ARCADIA. C rnia, Jan. 30. 'AP'.— The racing career ol the great Irish Windy City II ended as its owner Gas Luellwitz announced the I inner European juvenile i R] d wrould enter stud. Luelivv itz bought the horse ten LTSSI6S.OOO, but windy City wen: Lame
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    Sea Dragon Has Benefitted From 4-Month Spell
    309 12 Although the 8} furlongs race for 1 horses (Race 6) is an open aflait. £T y solidly looking five-year-old Owenstown teld lake the honours. Sea Dragon went extra i morning work during the past fortnight v benefitted from his four months lei un
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    SERONOK AGAIN
    215 12 RACE 5: Seronok, a live-year-old Turkhan siding has a rare combination of .-peed and stamina. He showed a dean pair of heels to his rivals and finished a length dear of Auld Reekie over B>. furlongs on the first day. He was at no stage under pressure and
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    TRENT FALL WILL HEAD FIELD HOME
    100 12 R E 8: In g« to Fort I ursinia over se and v 1 of this I chance of h< home. He 8J i ii be wm the ra 1 Lumpur Fall nosi nine 1 i with a j closing r< over six 1
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