Singapore Standard, 5 February 1953

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  • 9 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1953. TWELVE PAGES
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  • 515 1 I NDS -DAY TRiKE S WoodI iHI return ;;V Its 450 ittenork this i >i\-dav from I ..spital !t N |„ur's f that being found m an opium den did not amount to "frequenting" the place. Mr. H. B. Livingstone, when he was a District Judge, had
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  • 9 1 Mil. Gift To Varsity In emain ffered Sye, the
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  • 516 1 Standard staff Reporter THF. FATE of some 300 people, at present awaiting trial m Singapore's Police Courts on charges of irequentins places where opium is smoked, depends m w High Court ruling. Yesterday a special case on which a High Court
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  • 470 1 A MALAY Notional Bonk, a Maloy Chamber of Commerce, sponsored by Government, and a quota system to include Malay businesses are among the recommendations contained m an U.M.N.O. memorandum submitted to the Special Committee set up by the Federation Government. The memorandum on the
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  • 89 1 BANGKOK, Feb. 5 (AFP)— I Thai peasants have made a mass appeal to the government to lift the ban on transportation of rice from one province to another. They state that the han •prevented them from selling their padi at reasonable prices as it makes
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  • 25 1 THE first jet plane to be built m Manila will go to the Philippine Air Force. Commander Benito Ebuen said yesterday.— A.P.
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  • 18 1 7 caning a Irani ihe apit Theatre yesSinga] re City I 7 re vei 1 <
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  • 10 1 '-SHARP was r |j California yestc r--.•■:.age.■ U.P.
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  • 63 1 WASHINGTON, Feb. 4. (AP) A Turkish tanker loaded with 7,000 tons of strategic jet fuel was reported today en route to Red China despite American Government efforts to stop it. The tucker. Wilma was now reported m the Suez Canal area after picking up
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  • 33 1 Among passengers embarking at Singapore uesterdav was eight-pear-old Robert Hock, who stopped to stare solemnly at the unusual bow oj the Oranje (ley.) before boarding.
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  • 110 1 Standard Shipping \K Reporter I THE crack Dutch luxury liner Oranje slid into her berth here yesterday minus about 30 feet of her "nose" and caused wharf labourers and longshoremen to stop work anc stare at her. Also missing was the old skipper, H.W. Hemmes,
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  • 60 1 VALLETTA. Malta. Feb. 4 (UP)— An explosion followed by fire roared through the British aircraft carrier Indomitable at se3 ye.-terday. killing two men and injuring 37. Another sailor was missing. Naval authorities announced they had begun an immediate search for evidence of sabotage. It was the
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  • 83 1 BUT THEY HAVE ALL BEEN SOLD IN THE FED. Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Government has agreed to let tne Malayan Chinese Association sell $500,000 worth of lottery tickets m the Colony on "certain conditions Mr M. C. Compton, the Deputy Financial Secretary told The yesterday.
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  • 23 1 SEVERAL mysterious Russian ships have appeared again off the Shetland Isles North Western Scotland, it was learned m London last night.
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  • 123 1 PENANG, Wed. Penang police are keeping a sharp look-out for a 14-year-old Chinese schoolgirl. J "J Lim, daughter of a well-known violinist. reported from her home m Phee Choon Road since Monday morning. Her father told a Standard reporter that his daughter was a student at
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  • 29 1 LIEUT. Gen. H. Wells arrived m Hongkong from Sydney yesterday on his way to Korea to assume command at the British Commonwealth Ui- vision. A.F.P.
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  • 89 1 THE High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer. taking a well earned rest at the top of a 2,000 foot high mountain he climbed during the seven-mile jungle patrol he undertook m Negri Sembiian last week. The General, who is Director of Operations, was accompanied by Major
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  • 121 1 STRANDED SHIP NOW REFLOATED Std. Shipping: Reporter AFTER being stranded on a reef off Singapore for nearly 50 hours, the 5,047-ton Finnish freighter Herakles was re-float-ed yesterday when a third tug. Skillful, joined the Harbour Board tugs. Griper and nfitra, m pulling her off. The Griper and Mitra hail twice
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  • 106 1 THREE Chinese, armed with revolvers, entered the headquarters of a Singapore bus company m Anguillia Road early yesterday and got away with m There collectors. I a a conductor! and a the pre- mises at the iV the takings. after had at when!
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  • 35 1 A 15-year-old Malay girl of Kota Tinggi is the lucky winner of one of the 52.->.OOO third prizes of the Federal Social Welfare Lottery. She is the daughter of a lorry driver.
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  • 568 1 OUR 10-CENT CRIME Vjlllf tfaa/lfiM J ,.n. ll iL,;:;,::^-' ...^'jgCli^ iJi^^iv^^^^ THE children of a* least one Malayan employee w i I 1 benefit by the reduction m the price of The Btandai I from 15 to ten cent b a cop v. Mr. Khoo 800 Lool, P/h.O il Chief
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  • 237 2 Rent Increases: 'Tell The Tenants' THE SINGAPORE Ratepayers Association has proposed that the Rent Conciliation Board should m future inform tenants of any rent increase asked for by landlords. If the Board receives no objections m a month's time, the increase should be allowed. At a recent meeting, the Ratepayers
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  • 64 2 Standard staff Reporter THE Singapore Rotary Community Service Committee will bold a ran fair at -he Greal World on April Ifl and II to raise funds to build a.i institute for "he bund m the C my v i Br then have given
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  • 69 2 Mr. Mi Gopala MenonJ Government of India Representative m Malaya, will present a special copy of the Indian constitution to the Singapore Governor. Sir John Niroll. who is also the president of the Colony's legislative Council. The ceremony will be held at a tea party by
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  • 116 2 Standard Staff Reporter MORE than 300 students from the Federation and Singapore have applied to join the University of Malaya for the next academic year. The Standard learned yesterday. Sir Sydney Ca:nc. the' Vi e-ChanceHor of the Univer-j y, tola The Standard that more applications
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  • 95 2 [ORI than 60 flremen of D tit m Sii v w .vent an immediah genirage increase. They also 1-hour wet h i tead of the present 80-hour week. have written to the Ai borities throug rt] r Army Civil Service m liate ettle theii ns
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  • 74 2 THE pi oh n committee ol K>sed Singapore Young :'s S:k :1 Association is cat;- j ing a meeting ot Colony Sikh I youths on Sunday to approve the :onstil .<■.; ot the Assoeia- i tion. The chairman of the com- [mittee, Mr. Baikara Singh,
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  • 250 2 A SINGAPORE Harbour Board labourer, Maniam. son of Kalimuthu, who was alleged to have stabbed five fellow labourers, one of whom died, appeared before Mr. Justice Knight m the Singapore Assizes, yesterday, on a charge of murder. j Maniam was alleged 10 have murdered Salappan
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  • 91 2 THE MAN who saved the franc —M. Pierre Abelin (centre), former French Minister of Finance arrived m Singapore by Qantas —BO AC yesterday on hi s way to Bandoeng to attend the E.C.A.FE. conference. M. Abelin. who held his cabinet post under the Pinay Government
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  • 91 2 OFFICIALS of three Suigapore trade unions, representing the daily-rated workers o! the Harbour Board, wiil meet the Board today to negotiate a settlement of their claims. The unions are the Harbour Board Labour Union, Wharf and Shipping Labour Union, and Harbour Employees Union. They
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  • 176 2 WHEN* ,i S.ugapore prowl car -topped a man pushing a b:cycie at five o'clock one j morning, four new tyres were found on the handlebars. Police Lieutenant I Chacko Jacob, testified m a Police Court ve^terday. Lieut. Jacob said that when j he questioned
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  • 225 2 S'PORE ELECTORAL WARDS DOUBLED Standard Staff Reporter THE redistribution of the existing nine electoral wards into 18 wards for the proposed enlarged Legislative Council after the Aprrf 1954 elections has been completed, The Standard was told yesterday. m The redistribution has been done by a five-man sub-committee of the Committee
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    22 2 MR. AND MRS YrO V\N km Singapore Registry festrruav Th, h', N 4 Kirn. Both arr from Tren« inn x v it.
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  • 49 2 MR. TJONG SIE NJIN, an expert m carving Chinese characters oa wood and ivory, will donate the proceeds of I.ooa of his "chops" to the fund for the proposed Chinese university m Malaya. He is seen above at work on a "chop"' for the Chinese university.
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  • 76 2 THE fo 'owing were elected 'office-bearers of Vne Malayan Christian Council, Singapore .Branch, at a meeting of representative* of all Protestant Churches m the Colony recently: President Mr. K. Abraham; vice-president: the Rev. H. K. Johnston: secretary: Mr. Wu Pc Hsuan; treasurer: Mr. Lim Ka Huat.
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  • 80 2 Standard Staff Reporter Mr. J. B Jeyaratnam. Singapore Fourth Police Court magistrate yesterday placed Ng Ah Peng on two jears' probation for stealing S4l from an European home at the R.A.F. Base. Seletar. Mr. Yee Peng Kuat. a probation officer, told the magistrate that the accused
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  • 106 2 GRADUATES <-f th< S igapore Teachers' Tra. mug Cottege wiil spon be attending series of talks and discuss >ns on economics and '"politer. l economics" if sufficient re-pou-e ;s forthcoming. Mr. Ralph Ellis, Ihe VioePrincipal of the College, -ad. that this serie- cf talks and discussions
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  • 128 2 A SINGAPORE motorist, Eu Khiang Teck, caught driving m a dangerous manner a 1 the junction of Thomson Road and Whitley Road by thi Superintendent ot TrarhN Police Mr. A. E. Minns, «ra s fined $100 m court yesterday. H driving licence was endorsed. Inspector
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  • 50 2 REHEARSAL scene for Nora Kraal's 'Hit Parade Revue* production to be staged at the Victoria Theatre. Singapore on Feb. 26 and 27, m aid of charity, shows the •Harlem Trotters'* left ta right: Fauxiah. Anuria Fdmer, Norani. Jessie Sim, Maureen Barthelot and Ann Gomes, all from Johore Bahru.
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  • 135 2 A DELEGATION of three f r M1 Harbour Board Staff Association -terd Commissioner for Labour. Mr attempt to bring about a setflfcmeti The meeting lasted no I __H______H_H After the meeting. Da told The Standard. I whatever I can to settle -he dispute amicably
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  • 63 2 A YOUNG Sin* c I nese w man Fong M ig I •a:: j jllfflrx i Otf C Bridge with tv i arms, was charged tempted oiicide ia Poli Court yesfc r i Her family had ii police that nor rt our. had been
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  • 47 3 I)\ THF eve oi their depar- 1 lure on transfer Cue Wakirnan bin H. A. Kadir, Hospital As- ml and Che Tahir s.v eh ol the District Ofl both ol Mersing, were tertained to a tea pai ty by be member! ot UMNO, Mersing Bandar.
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    36 3 photo. FORMER Singapore airline pilot. Johnny Tai. who is now a junior captain with Union of Burma Airways. He flew into Kauang Airport yesterday in a companyowned Marathon aircraft. Chief pilot is CaDtain A. GifFora. Standard
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  • 164 3 THK Singapore Dutch community will send 850,000 to Holland for the relief of their fellow-countrymen hit by one of the worst floods m their history. This donation is additional to the financial aid which will come from the 100 odd Dutch people resident m the
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    28 3 i n «ni.i •it»-: I i nod rsdaj Bine by i Id s iU'd .1 11 1 erl rd A. Man mani n iders, I Mon M,t1,„l Standard
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  • 205 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE opinion of the Ceylon Government that if the price of rice, Asia's staple food, was kept down, the general cost of living: would also be pegged down, was fully justified by results, Mr. M. Saravanamuttu, Ceylon Commissioner for Malaya, said
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  • 101 3 A YOUNG mother of four children. Wong Ah Ying, v:'no is sutTering from insomnia, told th e Singapore Second Police Court Magistrate, Mr. J. F. Mac William, yesterday that whenever site could noi sleep she began to think of her parents who died ten yeai.^
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  • 107 3 TALENTED young Singa poreans who cannot afford to pay expensive fees to learn music, drama or dancing may r«et free tuition from the Lydi-t School of Art and Drama, i* they show sufficient promise. Madame Lydia Fox told Tha Standard yesterday. Her next charity concert
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  • 70 3 SHEUIvrS Circus, now wellknown to Singapore, will give a return performance m Outram Road during the Chinese New Year holidays. The circus has newiy engaged the services ot a number of actors and actresses and two strong men who will give stunt displays. In addition to
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  • 126 3 Standard Staff Reporter TWENTY-ONE women have applied for the S6OO--a-month job as the Singapore Traffic Department's woman driving: examiner, Mr. A. R. Anderson, Assistant Commissioner of Police (Detachments), told The Standard yesterday. A woman driving; examiner is required because of the increasing: number
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  • 78 3 THE following Singapore candidates passed the examination held last December by the Institute of Book-keepers: Bookkeeping: Fellow Stage: Tan Bak Nam, Khoo Yew Yuen. Associate Stage: Goh Hoe Fatt. Intermediate Stage: Lee Yoke Chow Business Methods and Organisation: Associate Stage: Chan Wh a y Yam. Intermediate Stage:'
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  • 57 3 MR. B. J. Nicholson, Chairman of Jenson and Nicholson Ltd. England, manufacturers of Robbialac paints, arrived m Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday on a week's visit. Mr. Nicholson has just completed a tour of company factories m India. He was met at the airport by Mr.
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  • 122 3 THE question of providing greater security measures for Singapore Improvement Trust tenants m the Tiong Bahrn Estate is entirely a matter for the police, Mr. T. p F. McNeice, Chairman of the Trust told Tho Standard yesterday. He said that it was not within
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    26 3 MAJOR S.PJVf. Kent of the 2nd K.E.O. Gurkha Rest., who was married to Miss Joan Shaw at the Tanglin Garrison Church, Singapore recently. Mobile Foto Service.
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  • 333 3 a\ m\ Warn. o** Mr. Ra| Stresses mama m I mm I Tamil Alone Is Not Good Enongh Standard Staff Reporter A CALL for the early establishment of a Chair of Indology at the University of Malaya was made m Singapore yesterday by Mr. C. R.
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  • 310 3 British Council In Need Of Money WHILE the British Council m Singapore is inadequate to cope with the work it has to do. nothing can be done now as lack of finance is hampering all plans for expansion of British Council offices throughout the world. Mr.! Charles Wilmot. Director of
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  • 87 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE proposed establishment of a Chinese university m Malaya will be brought np foi public discussion by the S.ngapore East-West S<>< .ety at the British Council had aa Feb. 12. Tlie di ajfll b t on the ouestion <>f "whethei there is any need
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  • 70 3 INSPECTOR T S Zain, prosecuting officer, told the Singapore First Traffic Police Magistrate, Mr. R. C. Hoffman. I yesterday that a lorry carried !54 passengers, recently while being driven along Kraitjl Road. The driver, Lim Hoc Shing. pleading guilty to a charge i f I carrying
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  • 283 3 THE annual figures for Singapore trade reveal that the total value of imports of merchandise last year amounted to $2,849 million, or about half way between the 1950 figure of 52,124 million and the record $3,594 million for 1951. The Economic Bulletin states that
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  • 58 3 THE first amusement park m Kuching was opened to the public last night m time for the Chinese New Year, a Reuter report states. The park has a theatre hall, singing stage, sports stadium, chifdren's playground and trading stalls, all costing $300,000. Other sections of
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  • 150 3 LITERACY and reading have increased tremendously m South-East Asia "judging i by the amount of business we J do," said Mr. Mark Longman. a director of Longmans. Green j and Company one of the oldest British publishing houses. Mr. Longman, accompanied by his wife.
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  • 45 3 TAIPING. Wed.— About 87 piculs of rubber estimated at nearly $7,000 went up En flames on Monday afternoon when fire gutted an estate j smokehouse m Ulu Sepatang. The fire brigade arrived m time to prevent total destruc- 1 tion of the building.
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  • 192 4 Guardian Urges: MANCHESTER, Feb, 4: fßeuter)— The Manchester Guardian today argued that there wi no reason why ta«o' tn m Malaya sho ild rema a al only about io per cent of the national income. '"Clearly The heavy cost of c SOtMeiTOrist mea c :res
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  • 122 4 FOl'N'D s-::'*v b y the Singapore Fir** District. Court Judge l .Mr H A. Ferrer on a charge' ol teak ag into Urn home ofl <'. V.:e Cheng, a piano er, two young men. Tan, Xi n Sang and Shi Ah -To. •fere sentenced
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  • 59 4 IPOH. Wed. The ofllcial opening of the Perak Antii Tuberculosis Association's Rehabilitation settlement at J Batu Gajah by Sultan Sir Tnsuf Izauddin Shah will take place o B Feb 28 at 9.30 a.m. An elaborate programme lias been drawn np for the occasion and several distinguished visitors
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  • 347 4 Sopiee Shielded Attlee Worthy Tea Parties Don't Win Favours KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Mr. William Worthy of New York, one of two delegates from the International Union of Socialists, with headquarters m London and Copenhagen, to the Socialists conference m Rangoon, said today that he did not agree with Inche Mohamerl
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  • 108 4 COLOMBO. Feb. 4 (Renter) —Church and temple bells rang throughout Ceylon today to herald the dawn of Ceylon's sixth year of freedom. After a transition stage of self-government Ceylon achieved dominion status m the British Commonwealth m February, 1948. In Colombo a shore battery
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    66 4 THE High Commissioner. General Sir Gerald Templer says good-bye and "srood hunting" to the Gurkhas with whom he had been on patrol m primary jungle m Negri Sembiian recently. The General, who is Director of Operations, was aocompained by the G.6.C. Malaya Maj.-Gen. Sir Hugh Stockwell. They were both dressed
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  • 118 4 'Exercise Nero' Tests Perak's Defences IPOH, Wed.— The entire town or ipon was "olerter" today when armed P*"~* military personnel took up defensive POS«»'°"* over oil vital links of communication and .m--oortont buildings. The operot.on was termed '"'Exercise Nero," the main purpose of which was to test State communications under
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    27 4 photo MR. T. Rf Fernandez, secretary of the Delta Ganges Welfare Association, Singapore, opening the brochure presented by the British Council to the Association* library recently. Standard
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  • 117 4 FIVE Singapoie pork sellers were fined total of $200 by the First District .lodge. Mr. H. A. Forrer. yesterday when they pleaded gmhy to possession of the carcasses of illegally slaughtered pi^ e r the Nee Soon Village market and the Sembawang R»od market on
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  • 110 4 IPOH. Wed.— A committee of several well-known residents has been formed here to help m the establishment of a training school for deaf and dumb Malayan children uj Penang This was disclosed today *by Mr. B. S. Davis, secretary for Chinese Affairs, who
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  • 98 4 TWO more terrorists have been killed by s« urity Forces m the Federa ion One tapper has been r.. rdered by terrorists. One of the terror si was killed by s patrol of 'he First Somersets on a European-own-ed e-tate m Klang. Selangor. One shot
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  • 15 4 First Election And Only Two Did Not Vote Ec i v i A N ffl <
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  • 22 4 PEN annive Da id I S ;.< s< liool On Chei known tting Chinese lal the Road I
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  • 115 4 KUALA LUMPUR We* The Federation govt today confirmeo the ment of Che Ym'acmi Abdul Latin" as aI ng D co*< r-General. Services. Feden Malaya. Ch c Ya'acob. ig the le; g Malay sportsman o SeU g He has been activ< v E 6< m
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  • 180 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Overseas postal rates are likely to increase m the near future when the concessionary Commonwealth rates are replaced by the New International Rates fixed by the Universal Postal Union at its Brussels Conference held last year. Mr. D. Smith, Postmaster General. Mr. lays,
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  • 130 4 SEREMBAN, Wed I** Taag Di Pertuan Besar <»f Xecrri Sembiian tedaj arced 100 members of the Bahaa Kuala "ilah Polire mntiir. ent thai they sho.dd Ire quenLU chat with BBC Shea >n the stree| "and af timet plaS with then
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  • 97 4 MALACCA. Wed Ma lacea's second rural and c«» educational school mam opened today m lasti by Resident Commissioner Mr G E. C. Wisdom. The school starting with four classes and an initial strength of 160 will even tually expand to It rIVSnV roouis and *>©0 students
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  • 273 5 IH QUEST OF NEW HQ*£ ALONE I Standard Staff Repot ie: N '-YEAR-OLD deaf and dumb girl, who is tiallj blind and had failed to gain admission Singapore school, left by air yesterday for done hut with a new hope. She was I ucy
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    18 5 picture. Singapore Ment.il Hospital Uniformed rim: the day> verditt <io back towork— oflciah at i sseeting >e>»terdav Standard
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  • 67 5 PHB Co-op Loans Up By 50 p.c. Since the i u\\ en ci lhe B ard Era- Thrill vera an ;> n On amount of f aboul M pea F c Th I -i. ol the v.lents a raid o ttain ths' basic nt vas nada p ol the ixim
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  • 24 5 i hav c been tl ers ol Ihe I board IHV: er. (Presitive Officer, Deputy CommisS t* lampalam; c Hus-
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    80 5 A WKKPING. brokenhearted Singapore husband. his ei^ht months old son n«*arbv. stood before tne open grave of his pretty wife m Pek San Teng Cemetery m Singapore yesterday and prayed that her murder be avenged. He was Henry Ho Kok Onn. whose 'i.'J-year-old wife. Lucy, a Blood Transfusion nurse, was
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  • 152 5 WELLS thai aie being u^vd for growing towgay n the Rochore. Geylang anl Kallang areas of Singapore ire to be closed immediately. This has been decided by the Health, Committee of the City Council. The Committee he'd thai the presence o( wells m the City
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  • 67 5 KLANG. Wed About 40 acres of lallang. and re-planted rubber trees caught Bre on Monday al Ebor Es ate, Batu Tiaja, about 12 miles from Klang The Klang fire brigade was called, and Ihe blaze was brought under control alter three hours. The fire brigade
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  • 54 5 OXG TONG. a Singapore Chinese woman, described as a marriage broker, was yesterday acquitted of a charge of misappropriating $40 of a red packet of $200 with which she was entrusted. The Fourth Police Court magistrate Mr. J. B. Jeyeratnam ruled that there was no case
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  • 343 5 Plan To Resettle Malays In South Johore 'NEW KAMPONGS* LIKE NEW VILLAGES JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— A new housing scheme, modelled on the lines of new villages m other parts of the Federation, will soon be undertaken by Government as the first step to improving living conditions of kampong Malays m
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    39 5 photo. CEYLONESE in Singapore celebrated Ceylon Indepen deuce Day with a cocktail party at Nallur Road la>t night. Picture shows the Governor. Sir John Nicoll. nnd the Ceylon Commissioner. Mr. M. Saravanamuttu. drink ins a toast to Ceylon. Standard
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  • 36 5 LEE HO and her daughter, Ho Swee Yin. were cautioned and discharged m the Kuantan court for assaulting anothei woman. Chung Noi. They argued about a fight between their sons, then fought themselves.
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  • 183 5 THERE is now a possibility that more than one man is involved m the killing of Mrs. Lucy Ho Chwee Kng, the 22-year-old Singapore Blood Transfusion Service nurse, who was found strangled m the bathroom of her flat m Tiong Bahru. Mr. Tan Hock
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  • 94 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed An extra police constable hung his watch on the wall and went to bed unc nigh!. The following morning he found it missmg He made a reporl to the police and five dzy< later, he was shown his watch m a
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  • 165 5 PENANG, Wed. 1 he vaccination of dogs against labiesi which commenced on .'an. 2.1 m Province Welle-'ey ig con-! tinning and up to Jan. 2M. a total of 2,919 doga have been] vaccinated. while 212 have] been destroyed Tlie following is the ani i-i rabies vaccination
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  • 39 5 KUANTAN, Tues. Hasnah binte Sidek claimed trial to charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Rahman binte Ali by biting her ear The '-ase was postponed and she was allowed $300 bail.
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  • 61 5 KUALA LUMPUR Vied. Frank Ashton. a tin-Wining engineer was today convicted by Raja Chik Ja af ar [n the Second Magistrate 3 Court, and fined S2O for inconsiderate driving. Ashton pleaded guilty. He was stated to have driven a car and collided with a motor-lorry, on Dec. 8
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  • 143 5 THK General Council ot the Labour Party of Singapore Will decide on "suitable action" with regard to the rebel "Labour Group" m the City Council, on Saturday. The agenda for the meeting includes a discussion on the formation of tins group and suitable action
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  • 92 5 KLANG. Wed. Guek Eng Hoi wa> found guilty m the Klang District Sessions Court yesterday of using criminal force with intent to deter a policeman from carrying out his duty and refusing to show his identity card. He was sentenced to three months' imprisonment on
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  • 199 5 THE 1,500-strong Singapore City Council Services Union may not join hands with the Council senior officers' association to protest against the recently introduced transport allowance scheme. The president of tlie union, Mr. Teh Choon Keat. told The Standard, yesterday that only about 400 of its
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  • 132 5 Fisheries Dept. Seamen Warn Of Strike Action SEAMEN employed at the Singapore's Fisheries Department, yesterday warned the Government that they may go on strike, If their claims are not settled el yj_ They have, however, asked, their union, the Singapore Government Seamen's union, to approach Government to end the dispute.
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  • 204 5 PENANG Wed rVfiMtf and <k a c anplytig I work as mil sea m X' da cause of bettec [conditions of service n I■ at Sta! *is leai nt hi re I■ man of the Medici Set Ti U rati F M thia might be
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  • 40 5 IPOH \v Th. ge executive committee ol the Pei ik Prog tsstve Part f at its meeting on Sunda sidei sending tv 9 rJelcgafc Negri Sembiian during Seremban Town Com tions which v1 he idd April-M
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  • 135 5 PENAM 1 Wen R Malaya, Penang, arill oc bi 1 1 casting inothei programme vi he series start eon I i ing," designed to present controversial discussion- en i ib iects ol topical interest, 011 Thursday, Feb. i at 8 pm The Question to be
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  • 32 5 INCHE Abdu Rahn an b v 'ihi ja, ofllcei m ehai Information Unit of X •_u h tran fei red to eTei sing Inche ioha V ol i s olace here
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    • 58 5 J/ sr mwm yv* ft -v. ■.?s??' _y"v J 7 7 MwwT\ Kxira Special tta ua ins ra|^» I? -J CHINESE NEW YEAR xij ALL OUR DEPART.MENTS nut amis* this mmmmrtatniim MStOl I MO t<* j£*M /O .„»<li..„ w>» f OVFEREB BA I A I TEXTILES 31. Raffles Place. Singapore
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    • 123 5 __8p j| a• i ill i < siSi DOAPUS Ml COUGH fi&Sjf/i MIXTURE mol\ fOiO tr Mi P'tetHSal'ti OfC/» f *t7fff 7 V %f#/ 1 1 U I l fleac- The «F 4 —ii an rPwaa_MMaaia_ag 4 I Independent Morning Newspaper J ij This morning doily publ.ahed m Singapore *md
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  • 687 6 Ji ia hard to behove as President Eisenhower implied m his Slate ol the Union message to Congress that the United States Seventh Fleet off y> mosa lints been protecting the Communists against assault by Chiang Kai-shek's forces. Thai Truman should have been protecting the O munists hile
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    • 139 6 PRESIDENT Eisenhower's order to the United States Seventh Fleet to abandon its role as a protective Shield for Communist China will be a signal for General Chiang Kai-shek and his half a million soldiers m Formosa to prepare for invading China, says Utusan Melayu, Utusan does not think
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    • 94 6 XAX YANG Sang Pan says that Mr. Justice William O. Douglas 1 article on Malaya m Look magazine is not befitting of a man who carries 50 much prestige and responsibility. It is regrettable that Mr. Douglas saw fit to write the article alter a four-day stay m
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    • 117 6 SIX Chew Jit Poh expressing concern over the mounting instances of labour unrest suggests that a permanent labour-management arbitration board should be established to deal with babour unrest. It clear from "lie unrest that has occurred within the past year that 'abour conditions are far from sat i.-
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    • 99 6 CHUNG Shing Jit Pao lauds President Chiang Kai-shek on his move to blockade the China mainland and his statement m which he said that he would not request support of foreign ground troops m any invasion of the mainland. The daiiv opines that once a landing is effected the
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  • 224 6 Sir; Rt ading through the let icr of Mr. J. S. David published on Saturday January 24, 1953, I hope you will spure me a small space m your valuable paper to express my frank opinion. Does Mr. David think that jusi because these hospital assistants or qualified
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  • 826 6  - WILL MAO SUBMIT TO THE PEOPLE'S WILL? O.M. GREEN By LONDON. LULL detoils now received from Peking of the Chinese Government's decision to institute on All-China Peoples Congress elected by uniyersol suffrage open up o number of interesting questions. r In addition to the All-China Lonaress, Local People's Congresses ore
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 263 6 S r; Being a Chinese I have a great admiration for the Chinese leaders who want to promote higher Chinese education. However I wish tQ point out that before founding a Chinese University priority should be given to raising the status of Chinese
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    • 254 6 Sir; Several letters have already been published m your paper with regard to the opening of a Chinese Univ( rsity. If we put aside all our childish prejudice and misunderstanding, we will realise that the purpose of a University, whether it be English Chine.-c.
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    • 312 6 Sir; May I request you to give some space for my letter. The Press Release on Immigrants, though late, has given the lie to the hue and cry m the Indian Press. Further to my evidence before the Integrity of Services Commission recent] v. I would also request
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    • 323 6 H.A. 's CAN DO THE JOB Sir;— Mr. J.S. David m his enthusiasm to improve his lot has evidently m.sundersl od that part of the Registration of Pharmacists Ordinan c pertaining to the registration of dispensers who have done five years of continuous service m a dispensary This does not
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  • 14 6 "Loathe the place! Wed move tomorrow but the darned feignal's against us!"
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    • 153 6 SINCAPORE tiger STANDARD INDEPENDENT MORNINC NEWSPAPER. HEAD OFFICE: 128, Robinson Rood, Singapore. Telephone Nos: *****—***** Coble tr Telegraph Address: TIGERNEWS, S.ngopore. BRANCH OFFICES: LONDON Room 222, The Times Building, Printing House Square, London, E.C 4. KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG 45. Sulton Street, 83, Cowan Street, 8, Leith Street, Telephone 4588.
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  • 269 7 L E NEBAtCHASESAYS: i ri> 4. (IT)— duang Kai-shek's trees could be ready to invade the hig scale !>v the end of this year itan equipment, according to the tary iriNiser to Formosa. Chase, veteran of the rtion of Japan and now chief
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  • 63 7 The U.S. aircraft carrier Windham Bay loaded with the last of the former Chinese National Aviation Corporation planes and parts before she sailed from Hongkong last month for the United States for reconditioning. British Courts awarded the planes to retired Major General Claire Chennault, director of Central
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  • 9 7 Kenyatta: US Negroes Warn PM m I I A.F.P.
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    60 7 photo. (hildren of .l^ary" arrange the two lambs later presented t* the JPope, before ta Jung them intS the church of St. Agnes-without-the-walls, In Rome on J". 21 St^JJJJ dav> The lambs will provide wool for the palliums worn by the Pope W *™f? P aa *>u°bois li their authority.
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  • 138 7 X and for an the .ords die f L j ies i I h i the nations affairs. A 1 egislal on from Britain's lower chamber. the House of Commons, must go lo I I i b for approval. But ":e Upper House
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  • 75 7 Chinese Reds Not Frightened IN SKONG. Feb 4. <Re\<\t China news j sa that PresiEisenh >wer a statement I X 'can war mi n his S t- of the Union i less ige ■"he a t to ex- war to the entire East message aii led this low; ggr« ssion"
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  • 134 7 VALETTA, Feb 4. Reuter V— The 29,000-ton aircraft carrier Indomitable limped into harbour here yesterday damaged by an explosion m a hangar, A man was blown overboard and about AO others injured. according to first reports. Indomitable, equipped to carry 63 aircraft and about
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  • 74 7 Stonr-ore London Coirespmdcnt LCNDON. Fld. 4. The rollowirg ore the dosing pric--* or rubr-fi and tin on Lordon Market today: LONDON RUHBSR LONDON TIN Spot 23^d Spot £978 per ton March 23. d. buyers, £980 sellers. Apr June 23 d. Three months: £947 10s. Ju!v S..pt
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  • 458 7 UK Press Warns On Ikes Policy LONDON, Feb. 4: (Reuter) Mr. John Foster Dulles, new American Secretary of State began his daylong foreign policy and economic talks here today with Mr. Anthony Eden, British Foreign Secretary. Mr. Dulles held private meeting with Mr. Eden ot the
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  • 129 7 Koo Seeks Clarification On lIS Move WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 Nationalist Chinese Ambassador Dr. Wellington Koo sought "clarification" from the State Department yesterday of President Eisenhower's decision to free the Nationalists to raid the China mainland from Formosa. Koo had a ten-minute conference with Assistant Secretary John Allison and told newsmen
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  • 110 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (Reuter) The Senate Democratic policy committee yesterday offered Its co-operation to President Eisenhower m the development and direction of foreign policy on a bi-partisan basis. The Senate Democraticleader. Senator Lyndon Johnson of Texas. In a statement said Democratic party members "are ready and
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  • 25 7 PROTESTANT (lurches with 850.000 members are joining with businessmen to try to make totalisator belting at California horse races illegal.
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  • 289 7 LONDON, Feb. 4, (Reuter). —Thousands of workers raced against time and tide to bridge the gaps torn m the sea defence walls of flooded East England today as new gale-force winds gathered m the North Sea. Both, the Air Ministry and the Bri: ish Broadcasting
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  • 80 7 NEW YORK. Feb. 4 (AP)— A Coast Guard cutter last night reported seeing a brilliant flare m the North Atlantic area where a search is on for a missing British airliner carrying 30 persons. The Coast Guard cutter. Campbell, radioed it sighted the flare shooting skywards
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  • 31 7 THE Duke of Edinburgh should be given the title '"Prince of the Commonwealth" Prog.-Cons. member .Tohn Diefenbaker has suggested m a Canadian House of Commons debate Reuter
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  • 123 7 j WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (UP).— President Eisenhower will issue an order next week abolishing the present government's loyalty programme and setting up a tough new security system covering all Federal employees. A Justice Department spokesman, said the new pro- gramme still will
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  • 72 7 PARIS. Feb. 4 (AP)— Jean Letourneaui French Ministei to the Associated States of Indo-China. said yesterday a new plan has been worked out to speed the organisation of Vietnam battalions. Letourneau told a press conference that under the new system, new Vietnam battalions would be
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  • 58 7 WASHINGTON. Feb. 4 (Reuter) The House of Representatives yesterday voted President Eisenhower broad powers to reorganise government agencies m the interest of economy and efficiency. The House passed and sent to the Senate a bill continuing for two years, to April 1. 1955, government reorganisation
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  • 43 7 PARIS, Feb. 4 (AFP) Twenty persons accused of espionage have been arrested and shot by the Albanian security services, a communique from the Albanian Ministry of the Interior published by the Albanian Ata news agency said today.
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  • 22 7 BUDAPEST, Feb. 4 (UP)— Hungary charged the Israeli military apache here with spying yesterday and expelled him from the country.
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  • World News In Brief. ••
    • 24 7 THE Indian Government Is Satisfied that reports of the eath of wartime leader, ol the Indian National Anily, Subhas Chandra Bose, are correct.— AFP
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    • 35 7 JOHN D Rockefeller 111, board chairman of the Rockefeller Centre, and his wife arrived m Tokyo by -plane on Tuesday to talk with Japanese leaders concerning the establishment of an international house m Tokyo. U.P
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    • 21 7 DH. S M. HOLEMA. treasurer of the African National Congress, was arrested last nijilit under the Suppression of Communism Act.— A.F.P.
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    • 52 7 THE headquarters building of the Atlanta Fire Department m Georgia has been condemned as a fire hazard. The city fire chief, Mr. C.C. Styron, listed 19 defects, including the absence of fire extinguishers and inadequate means of getting out of the nlaee should it catch
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  • 213 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 4, (UP)— Diplomatic authorities yesterday predicted that the international flurry over President Eisenhower's decision to pull the OS 7th Fleet out of the Formosan Straits would subside They made this prediction after a meeting yesterday afternoon of US officials with
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  • 86 7 PARIS. Feb. 4 (AFP)—Australian Minister lor F I Affairs. Richard Casey dk ared yesterday, referring to President Eisenhower's de ision to deneutralise Formosa, that 'ne did not see why the United States could not dispone f their armed forces m tne v.. v they
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  • 30 7 WASHINGTON. F< I fAI PI Senate majority leadei Robert Taft said yesterdi I was sure Congress would promptly approve any pi towards repealing the Y. secret agreements.
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    • 51 7 0 f* A.»;■"' |> „v-.x■ ■:&>.<■■■?.'■■'■ w W ■w*t.P'* <9 kp "v; ,7 p^-l LUXURIOUS X FEEL j or »#v s tmmamatw P 7_ [LAZALIf 7 ALL III! LATEST MIMM.-: HEBE— SUADA— VESTA VEM'S DIANA— AURORA ARTEMI >— < m< E Sizes: *X 9%, 10, 10%. .>- -•.s•>•. per pair
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  • 407 8 Shell Tanker Gets An Overside Lift A REVOLUTIONARY device, which will permit a ship to dispense with gangways, is part of the refinements built into the turbo-electric steamer Helix of 18,000 deadweight tons, launched recently at Wallsend-on-Tyne for the Shell tanker fleet. The Helix is claimed by
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  • 99 8 THURSDAY. May 14 wil! be an important date for shipping interests m Britain and Australia for the two largest ships to be launched this year, both of similar tonnage, will be put into the water on that day. They are the 28.000-ton vessels Orsova for
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  • 65 8 BOMBAY. Feb 4 (AFP). The first French naval ship ever io make an ofVicial visit to India. Gazelle, arrived here festerday on a four-day courtesy call. The captain cf the Gazelle told the pre.ss that tue purpose at the visit was to establish friendly relations between
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  • 49 8 LONDON. Feb. 4 (Reuter). The Swedish steamer Aspo. 1,331 tons, is missing m the' North Sea. London agent? said: yesterday. The Aspo. registered at Stockholm, whs due m Hartle-j pool, on the English roast on Sunday, when the great gale; was al its height. i
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  • 21 8 GENERAL Motors Corporation produced last month 206,812 vehicles against 116,127 1 m December anci 141.84") m ar _______H A.F.P
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  • 54 8 NEW YORK Feb. 4 (Renter). A direct New York to Cey!o n plane service began yesterday when the Star of Ceylon left New York international airport with eight passengers. The once weekly Sight will go by way ol Pan^ Zurich. Rome, Cairo. Dhahran and Bombay arriving at
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    • 731 8 FAST REGULAR TRANSPACIFIC SERVICE Direct Overland Sui KumiMo Los Angeles All Americai A Canadiai Cities Penani; P Sham Spore Ari LA/SI A VESSEL 24/25Fek 2bl eb 271.h1.Mar 'il.Mar t full parti ulan ot U:y Ca:^: Deep 1 inks and passe ngei Bookings .^etc. Agei ts ANGIO FRENCH BENDIXSENS LTD. 11l
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    • 629 8 PRINCE LINE TO HALIFAX BOSTON NEW YORK. BALTLMORE Also ai rept tag cargo for PHILADELPHIA wmw' s 'P° r P Sham Pen.mt; m.v. Cing-alese Prince In Port 10 Feb 11 14 Feb Sails 9 Feb Ij. "British Prince Feb ?S7Mar 6 War 7 Mar 9/11 «4#c?/?fc.— HARPER GILFILLAN CO., LTD.
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    • 332 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Regular Sailings to China and Japan from Singapore Port i Swettenham Penang Also direct Sailings from Bangkok and Indonesia to China Japan i Due Spore Due P.Sham Due Penan? From "Pakhor Feb 5 FeblO Feb 8 Hongkong "Anting" Feb 9 Feb 11 Hongkong Sails Sails Sails
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    • 643 8 EAST ASIATIC ij SAILINGS FROM S(\m,, VUiv 'mB I -MEONU' tor Bangkok v J PATAGONIA" for Adelaide „f" M Melbourne. Barnie Syd- nev (not loading local j cargo) ni "LALANDIA" for tugkok 7 f M *TNDIA M for BangkoV "ERRIA" (not carryiqg pat--ANNAM'* "for Bai c Hongknng. Manila, Kol I
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  • 7 9 Rubber Reclines 8 Cents i w H
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  • 81 9 photo Three members off the Board ml the Union of i Burma Airways arrived m Singapore .'n a Hand- J I lev Pajre marathon air- t craft on Tuesday, on a survey licht from Ran- gotm They were, from left: l* S»»e Same. seer*- 2 t.irv. >Ir
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  • 100 9 H I V Fab. 4 (UP] —The Inj Ja laoeac tradi ta ks t went into recess this] v i ie "he British delegaI I lOndon on Japreajoents that itcrling inrt restrictions be eased. At 1 is Hnar 1 meeting jt c Japanese delegates, .-esn chiefs D*ODl
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  • 422 9 RECORD GAIN IN JANUARY LONDON, Feb. 4: (Reuter)— The sterling area s gold ond dollar reserves hove risen by $278,000,000 since the calamitous dram on them was halted last March, Chancellor of the Exchequer Richard Butler announced last night A gain of $132,000,000
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  • 222 9 TOKYO, Feb. 4, (UP)— Japan plans to send official economic missions to South-East Asian countries some time m March to explore the possibilities of closer economic co-operation m thatarejjitijasilisclosed t"Oi_j tht.-.e plans is International Trade and Industry Minister SankurQ Ogasuwara, x.ho ia reported to have
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  • 38 9 THE Defence Production Administration m Washington announced that it had completed arrangements with the British Government and the Aluminum Company of Canada to increase its supply oil aluminium by 44.000.000 pounds m February and March A.F.P
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  • 212 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Om the Malayan share market today, tine re were a tew firm spots ua industrials and tn).' on nn otherwise q>iiet market. Small business wag reported. Qtanged price were:— Buverj Seller* .Vex B irks P:e: 2.15 2.30 Ords. 4.10 4.28 Con. Tin
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  • 102 9 CLOSING rubber prices (tents per lb) m Singa pore .Yesterday were: No IK.S.S Spot Loose 7r»? 771 No. 1 RSS. 77i :7 J No. Z R.S.S. 73 i 14 No. 3 R.S.S. 70," Hi Tone: Quiet. fin SINGAPORE. Writ The otiee ol Im today was S-tT?. Up 7.>
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  • 111 9 PARIS. Web. 4 (UP)— Preliminary negotiations over 'he payment of the Japanese four per cent 1010 franc bonds have started and full-scale formal talks will begin on Thursday. a member of the Japanese delegation said yesterday. Satoshi Sumita. Secretary tc, the Japanese Embassy m Brussels and
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  • 38 9 HONGKONG. Feb 4. Special Standard Service Clo-stflE prices on Ute "Stonskong Exchange today were 315.711 tn ill stejfins" 5'i.021 25 to FJ SSI; £1.836 to Malayan $1: to one Indonesian Rupiah; Sold 981T.*¥& to one tael.
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  • 212 9 IF THERE ia a nation m the world which strives to equal the example of enterprising Chinese merchants, it is the Dutch nation, Mr. T. Nieuwenhays, managing director of Messrs. Mirandolle voute and company Ltd.. told a dinner gathering of Chinese dealers of the import trade on
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  • 626 9 Readers Corona tion Tour Contest JJEADERS of the Singapore Standard will choose the Most Popular Sportsman or Sportswoman of Malaya who will be honoured as an Unofficial Representative of this land to attend the Coronation Ceremonies m London daring Ma? and June this year. The Contest which will last three
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    • 67 9 I CORONATION TOUR CONTEST S|r« «•-«♦»"*•< I may Singapore Stani.anl- \lfr« o.nuiati«iii Souxriiir* Hrjmfam./ammm (im bmemm) Inters) is the MOST PO PILAR Sportsman Sportswoman of Singapore am. Ibe rrrtrratioii of Malax a. &nle Mark ematemmmmi Toronalwn (AuHemt _jin^__^y!T 38 BK- <-* "X-* 4_a_aav4^^„vvva j^B_j^|_||_B_;v'^Bß aai»c^n^BBaaa^_ii_r>. :^^ev^'"*'. **V'»'''*W" ji "^SE-zv v^w^
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 291 10 STAR CONTEST No. 1 \LL through this week, with thr exception ot Sunday, the Singapore Standard pre* sents a new serifs of contests specially designed to interest Malayan tihn tans. During these six days the picture of a well-known movie star appears m these columns,
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    • 551 10 Sir; We would like to say that k is not only Mr. C. Prosper Liston's opinion but a universally accepted principle that a wage-earner should be paid ONE DAY'S WAGE FOR ONE DAY'S WORK and we would add. each affording to the importance
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    • 424 10 Sir; It is interesting and at the same time regrettable, that the formation of splinter Trade Unions has received encouragement from none other than Mr. Chew Seng himself. Mr. Chew is. of course, entitled to express his persona! views on the subject, but it is disturbing indeed that
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    • 646 10  -  ROSALIND RATNAM FHEE X'MAS PATTE HJV JVo. II By 'VWVVVVVVVVXrVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV^ CUT OUT THESE INSTRUCTIONS ond KEEP THEM BY YOU TILL YOU GET YOUR PATTERN PIECES. THE SEWING INSTRUCTIONS FOR X'MAS PAJT TERN NO. 11-WILL Api" PEAR IN THE FEB.~ ISSUE OF THE SINGAPORE STANDARD. £]ERE ore rhe
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    • 269 10 DEFINITELY _JHI ll'l V/LAST DAY HURRY!! JPHPHj /I§j I 1 I VI Ht. 1 45-5.15-845 *^^lfrffir^"fcviti'lln a"m I ne List Suspended \jmmj >^^ a JE(HNICOLOR^^^^ WILL NOT Bi SHOWN AGAIN IN SINGAPORE AT LOWER PRICES FOR AT LEASI 6 MONTHS— ALSO SHOW INI MALAYAN FILM GAZETTE OF HIGH COMMISSIONER'S TOUR
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    • 245 10 From rOftll A I* UP f i I GREVTEST I c 1 1 a B I Ramliow tp M I f 'Round My |f rjßlaMsl I Shoulder M-& l^mmmS 1 Mi»beha\ In' $mi H I Bye Rye Jf I Blarkblrd I SbeV Funny c&ilii *^X* l That Way ■ij&& '^aWsT*
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    • 420 10 i \\v\\\\\v\\\\vvv\\\\\\\\\\xv\\\\\\> i n MwwMWrmmp*awiMff^^ wwa 1 "Bar «nr esse «v > ZX mW mm Jsft, mm Om- _J___CJl ___I_l__;^ 5 Fjw-f y-«^y /TTT \&(RITADtLWR.\ 1 TODAY'S QUOTATION: j L "Adversity Introduces a man to him-ell.'' Anonymous. > Till RMIAV FOR I'M XV- Z 5 ONE: Proceed war.'.y avoid 5
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  • 114 11 AUSSIES 'NOT SUPPORTING GAMES DRIVE '-BRUNDAGE lnt< rCom- at ho no* r t i ng Olynv held H referred to these events .4 thai the games were ar) tted to Melbourne four years ago, '*but the four years have been frittered ..wav with nothing done." He said the decision to
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  • 64 11 A FRIENDLY game of Table-Tennis, consisting ot seven singles, lias been arranged with the C.VM.A. on Saturday a* 7.30 p.m at Tamg Bahru. Tiong Bai::.! Community Centre Team will be selected from the following piayers: Lint Kirn Woo::. Yap Sze Tao, Szeto Liang. Tye Fook Let:.
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  • 490 11 CHICAGO, Feb. 4 (AP)— A heavyweight rematch between champion Rocky Marciano and Jersey Joe Walcott has been scheduled for Chicago on April 10, Tinman Gibson, International Boxing Club secretary! said yesterday after conferring with IBC president Jim Morris m New York. W.v "Sulk's most
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    50 11 Zakaria of Kampong Rawana clears 9 ft Zl ins m the pole vault event to win it at the UMNO Federation Day sports meet held at the Dato Kramat ground on Sunday m Penang. Zakaria also won the high jump with a height of 5 ft. il ins.
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  • 425 11 PARIT BUNTAR, Wed.— A goal scored by Mohamad Sophian m the sixth minute proved to be the winning goal of the match and it enabled the Anglo Chinese School, Parit Buntar, to have the honour of being the first holders of the Federation Day
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  • 37 11 PARIS. Feb. 4. 'AP'— a combined Franco-American tennis team will play an all -Scandinavia:;, team m an unofficial match of indoor tennis on the wooden courts of the Pie: r e de Coubertin Stadium here.
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  • 315 11 A*m ma* mmmm 339 Runs To Avolcl An Innings Defeat BRIDGETOWN BARBADOS Feb. 4 (Rev India's cricketers continue their uphill fight against Barbados here today still needing 339 runs to save on innings defeat. When stumps were drawn at the close of yesterday's play the third day
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  • 438 11 Fed' Day Sports Meeting PARIT BUNTAR, Wed. The Federation Day Inter School sports held at the oublie padang proved an nnquali' fied success. Pupils from no less than twenty schools took part m the sports and without heats being run lor the various events the judges had a hard time
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    • 22 11 t'V;':-.^-_f*V_f Qptaiat) Today i9.!5p.» lure! i» MUTINY M L L know les N 04 OR— WOWS IHREESONS" Stai W.nn.imh.t jnd »alad:<n m
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    • 475 11 NOTICES NOTK E is hen givei that on be 9th day of Decem- ber 1 ■v> TANG PE N( YE I if Si CHIU SOOK HAN +t I I trading under the >;•• c oi I I name of "YUEN CHEONG SANG*' *I I al No. j IHO Cross Sreet
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    • 817 11 i i:,SONAL IMCHEASfc voir -niary! l"*he loternatt( or resiiondence Schools (Ovei seas) L d.. )tH Banery R ad, Singapore, wiß explain how! Phone 210S8. i SITUATIONS VACANT I Aoplical are inviu !>r post i it itstant Fa* Inspector. L bour Department^ Si _;;ipore Si try ncn els WOO--430 48. Bai
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  • 220 12 RAF Seletar 2nd XI iorc-*-4 the University of Malaya to a two all draw m v "hr.-ll-la( quarter-final match of the Singapore Hotkey A>soatation Junior KO compctiiion played at Seletar yesterday. i- v a irne m which the es of both ti i con- I
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  • 87 12 i Sport C hold i Ist annu i beI Famil Ba hei Tv lay al Geylang Stadium ar .15 p.m. two Xi < Married from: I rrie, Sa n bin Taib. Tan Bei g San, larfar bin Mai No »rdm, li m, Hit a i has.
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  • 18 12 [ANILA, Fel (1 P) lers sUCgame I Rizal ng [Manila tgue ill— C 3—o.
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  • 67 12 IPOH. We i North .v. I Perak tgainst I i C .mbined S at hockey I -day f i 9 The "A nis Aziz. Kan tn than, Ii z* ri, Philip S I v. Sv.v m .IB Priihii, r\rmad H trun, Eng Kirn, "i linathan, Kai i
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  • 28 12 S etax Women's hi key i beat Singap >re Cricket < !-y 6 t in a tr endly h key on Hie Pad v g yester-
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  • 23 12 The Quarterfinal ol the SHA senior KO hockey between TTC and SCC will be played on 'he padang today.
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  • 20 12 KUALA LUMFUR, Wed.— RAF held Selangor Club to a goalless draw In a friendly b > key here today.
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  • 12 12 PULAU BRANI wiß meet Green Arrow m night's tlooda 'fe..
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  • 20 12 Gymkhana SC beat Traction SC by 2 o at soccer yesterday. Velu and Salleh were the .scorer-.
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  • 368 12 SCC Prepares For Fiiians SCC, with Saturdays Fijian game close at hand, tamed oat a trial side oo the Padang yesterday which proved much too strong lor C-in-C Staff winning by Sl points goals, one penalty goal and six tries) to nothing. Thi oughout the
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  • 61 12 AS Negri Sembiian women are unable to make the trip to Singapore, the inter-state women's triangular between Negri, Selangor and Singapore is cancelled, Olga Martin, honorary secretary of the Singapore Women's Hockey Association, said that since the Triangular will not be held, there will be
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  • 224 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. On the padang today three matches m the seven-a-side rugger competition were played. In the first match Somerset Light Infantry beat RAF "B" by 6 points (2 tries) to 3 (1 try). There tvas no score m the Ist half. Midway
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  • 637 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The I i lowing aacr c the entrie* and d i tor the M>s3 Al'-Malaya Malays fcennii tournament to be he J during the Chinese New JTear holidays from Feu. IS to 16 a Kuala Lumpui OPEN SINGLES. Top Section: Byes: H. Khamis
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  • 57 12 LONDON, Feb. 4, (AP).— Max Faulkner, British open champion of 1951 and a top flight international player, said today he will be unable to accept an invitation to play m early April. Faulkner is unable to get extra leave from his London club. St. George's m
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    47 12 photo. 1 1.1. mmiTmrimrmmrrnri GEN. MATTHEW RIDGWAY, NATO commander and his wile, were given a bobsled ride down the dangerous Olympic course at Garmisch on Jan. 2<>. Photo shows the General and Mrs. Ridffwav seated behind the pilot, all set tor the AP start of their ride.—
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  • 479 12  -  WINDSOR LAD Honour bright, Fmee I mm la ama a ree Entry Andßrigadoon By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Free Entry, a six-year-old Sfalino Gelding, showed striking form when he finished ahead of Wonder Lad (Bagby' m a testing four furlongs run to return 37 4/5 sec for
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    39 12 Pieou SCC strum hull (m dark jersey) kirks defensively to touch from a lineout. closely attended by Wnm and Canning of m C Staff, but the club won by the vast margin ol ;,i_o m yesterday's on the padang.
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  • 353 12 A LARGE crowd which turned up at Victoria School vest* -ni rash M to 60 minutes of thrilling soccer when the Victorians met Rallies Instituti 1 inter-school encounter. A last minute goal by Henry John saved ti.. \i; fl from defeat and
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  • 69 12 THE following have been selected to represent the United Sports Ciub m a friendly game of soccer against the Aston Athletic Club on Sunday on the Clerical Union Ground at. 5.15 p.m. W. van Huizen, G. Anthony, L. Oliveiro, Kok Poh, G. de Souza, Peter Choo, Ivan Aeria,
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  • 87 12 CHICAGO, Feb. 4 (AP) The Chuck Davey-kid Gavilan fight for Feb. 11 looks like it will be one of the biggest welterweight fights of recent years. Seats worth $140,000 already have been sold and some officials expect the gate to approach the $300,000 class. All $10
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  • 61 12 THE following will represent the Y.S.C. Institute against the Federation Sports Club on Friday at 5.15 p.m. on the Railway Ground at Kampong Bharu Road. S. Kathan ,C. Roberts, M. S. Maniam, Gasper, Goh Bee Huat, Amair Sulim, Kok Choo, Victor Yeo, Kwan Siew Cheong. H. Percra,
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  • 307 12 I ALI BABA date Winagain) has been promoted to class 3 follow- his very good win on the day of the Ipoh races. i Going up with him is Pilot's i Point, another comfortable win- ncr at Ipoh. The latest classification lis*. issued
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  • 61 12 Singapore Cricket Club and Fijians will meet again at lugger on Saturday. Both sides are fielding their best teams. They are: SCC: Parker; Hoare, Pigou, Pennell. Darroch; Watson, Browne; Gray, Tucker. Smith. Hulls. Dale, Cashin. Baird and McNair. Fijians: Kata; Waqanita, Raidra, Baba, E. Ravawa;
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  • 17 12 IRC will meet Braddell Sports Club at soccer at the Farrer Park on Friday.
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  • 323 12 A GOAL scored by right winger Harold Hoeden seconds before the final whistle gave Singapore Recreation Club I—o victory over Combined Schools at hockey on the Padang yesterday. i It was a fast and thrilling game. The Combined Schools were unlucky not to have shared
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  • 25 12 I Tie n the S A i I S vice en I who pan B ;V X i c
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