Singapore Standard, 9 February 1953

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  • 13 1 Singapore Tiger Standard 01 m x SINGAPORE. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1953. SIXTEEN PAGES
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  • 30 1 Lisbeth Leaves For US 5 I isbetli iv thi> Bir par--1 i .iW IS -i MM at H)li\to Iras* Dame Ml A m -•> ul- we' l>e losißf uo'll I lot
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  • 57 1 ONE tern: isl was killed this ng hy :n c Support Co pany of the F:rs: Camero- who were m ambush posil am the Se carnal area of Johore. c surrender is now report- tre e Communist terrorits to the S< :r:*y Forces m
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  • 363 1  -  IVOR KRAAL 350 Lbs. Of Dope Found In Penanq By Standard Aviation Reporter AIRCRAFT ENGINEERS at Penang yes terday made a startling discovery of twenty packets of a Siamese opium weighing 350 pounds and worth more than $100,000 hidden under the galley floor boards of a Malayan
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  • 561 1 'CUBBED DEATH' INQUIRY JOHORE BAHRU, Sun—A witness suddenly collapsed m the witness box and caused a mild sensation m court today the second day of the preliminary inquiry into the alleged murder of John Daniel Evans, a Resettlement Officer, by Ong Chow, at Sungei Kengit, Penggerang,
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  • 91 1 KUALA UMPLR, Sun. -General Sir Gerald Templer, the Federation High Commissioner, walked across Guillemard Bridge, the longest m Malaya, during an extensive week-end tour of Kelantan. Sir Gerald, with Lady Templer used road, rail and water transport m the tour which began on Friday and ended
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  • 59 1 he planted a chengai tree and presented a badge for woodcraft to Rover Scout Yaacob bin Abdul. ah. At the new $3,500,000 Federal Teachers Training College, which i- being built m the State by an all-Malay labour force. Sir Gerald told Mr. N. G.
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  • 57 1 SIR JOHN NICOLL, the Governor of Singapore, will inaugurate the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of the Young Men's Christian Association at a public meeting to be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Thursday. Feb. 19, at 5.40 p.m. Dr P. E. Limbert. Secretaryelect' of the World's Alliance
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  • 47 1 NICE. Feb. 8 (AP) Count Boniface de CastellaneNorange reported to police vesterdar that six million francs worth of jewels had been stolen from his house. They belonged to the Countess de Castellane-Norange and a guest, Madame Tavernier. Among them was a 1,500,--000-franc pearl necklace.
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  • 109 1 HONGKONG. Feb. 8 (AFPfj Mr. Aw Boon Haw, million aire philanthropist and owner" of 12 newspapers throughout South-East Asia, today celebrated his 70th birthday with a party for aged people at Hongkong's Army lootba.l ground. More than 5.000 of the Colony's aged attended the
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  • 83 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. No decision was reached by the committee of the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce at to-day's meeting about a hartal. The committee decided to leave the decision to a general meeting of the Chamber. The hartal proposal was raised at a recent meeting
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  • 70 1 NEW DELHI. Feb. 8. (UP> —Seven hundred boys and girls were married last night m Bikaner State, 200 miles from New Delhi, m one of the biggest mass marriages m the state's history. Some 80 per cent, of the couples ranged m age from 4
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  • 29 1 GENOA, Feb. 8. (Reuter). The 5,638-ton Italian tanker Carignano sailed from h^re yesterday, reportedly on her way to pick up Iranian oil at the Abadan refinery.
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  • 127 1 TAIPEI Feb 8 (UP) The Nationalist World News Agency today quoted a high-placed source of the Defence Min istry as saving "the Chinese Communists would not attack Hongkong dfspite American deneutralization of Form S \nTs lt 6any bulletin the Chinese agency reported that the neople
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  • 363 1  - Dhoby Now Rich Man KARUPPIAH (WITH $250,000) FLIES HOME IN SECRET DAVID TAMBYAH By Standard Staff Reporter TWO years ago, Karuppiah, a 27-year-old dhoby slipped I into Singapore, with bis young wife un-aoticed among a crowd of deck passengers on a ship from India. Yesterday, barefoot and dressed as simply
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  • 206 1 AMSTERDAM, Feb. B.— Today, one week after a hurricane drove waters of the North Sea through Holland's dikes and over 450,000 acres of fertile lowlands with the loss of at least 1,372 lives, Queen Juliana led her people m a day of national mourning.
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  • 61 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. j Rewards totalling $1,834,250 were paid by the Federation Government last year for information leading to the capture or death of Communist j terrorists. i In January tin's year. Gov-; ernment paid out $165,385,961 as follows:— Johore $72,037.59, Perak $42,000 Trengganu $15,096.87, Selangor
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  • 32 1 MAJOR-Genera: George B. Olmstead. chief of America's worldwide military aid programme, left Taipei by plane yesterday for Tokyo after a two-day visit here with the Chinese and American authorities.- U.P.
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  • 46 1 PALM SPRINGS (California) Feb. 8. (Reuter).-— Film star Ginger Rogers (41) and Paris lawyer Jacques Bergerac (26) were married here last night. It was the fourth marriage for her and the first for Mr. Bergerac whom she met during a European tour last year.
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  • 32 1 PARIS, Feb. 8, (Renter) Ge leral Sir John Haiding. British Chief of the Imperial General Stair, flew here yesterday to talk to Allied Supreme Commander General Matthew B. Ridgway.
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  • 31 1 A MOTOR-VAN was stop- j ped by five armed a»d uniformed terrorists on the Ben- tong-Kuala Lumpur Road y e f terday and the occupants n.lncl at Si.iiTj.
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  • 333 1 KUALA I UMPUR, Sun Ticket No. *****78 which i n the first prize of $4004 the fifteenth draw of the Malayan Chinese Associat million dollar lotto I v hi re today WBg won by P< I Selangor w ■•> Hie a I prise r
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  • 120 2 Standard Staff Repoiter MOST of the Malay stu-d'-r m the University of Malaya are against theprop sal to appoint a Malay Lia on Officer to look a1 their academic i at. er, The Standard learnt yesterday. nin bei ol Malay mderR rad held a meeting last
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  • 106 2 A PUBLIC Relations van th a d-speakei will make tour oi the Tiong B:. Si ga] .> Bat today appea ing to the residents to join the community centre and .i vigi an c coi hich will be led patrol the g Bain i residential area.
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  • 87 2 n lAI lONS betw« n g Government j nd .v dee ntaJ HospiStafl Union, ere to c started postj »ned. ie to enal < itor, Mr S. X Rcddi, to study the tjnion Mr Reddj wa appoint- -non called ifl k ike a r. gai
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  • 122 2 ABOVE: A party for 160 Singapore leper children was given at Trafalgar Home yesterday. The party was sponsored by Mrs. I). E. Nickels, committee member of the Leprosy Relief Associat on. Among those who helped to entertain the children were men from the II M.S. Lioness,
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  • 88 2 TEN" regional r.v ies by Singapore schoolchildren to mark ♦he Coronation is beii g ned by the Education Department, Mr. R. E. face. Deputy Director of Education told The Standard yesterday. Mr. Ince said that m addition j itral rally already agreed upon, the proposal was
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  • 489 2 STUDENTS ADVISE GOVERNMENT 'Start A BankEliminate Middlemen' Standard Staff Reporter "POSITIVE MEASURES" to promote the economic odvoncement of Moloys, porticulorly of primory producers, hove been suggested by Moloy students of the University of Moloyo m their memorondum to the Speciol Committee set up by the Federotion Government to mi vestiqote
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  • 136 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE QUESTION of imposing controls >n the rents of postwar buildings will be considered by the Kent Inquiry Committee under the chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner oi Lands, Mr. S. G. Burlock. Mr. E J. Davies, the Attor-ney-General, told The Standard
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  • 112 2 ASIAN doctors m Singapore Government service want three-bedroom quarters, for senior officers, not two as envisaged m the Medical Plan. A note has been sent to the Colonial Secretary by the Alumni Association of the King Edward VII College of Medicine that while twobedroom quarters might
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  • 215 2 THE GENERAL Council of \he Labour Party of Singapore by a majority vote on Saturday night approved the "peace plan" recommended by Mr. Saul Rose, Secretary oi the International Department of the British Labour Party during his visit to the Colony last month. Mr. Rose
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  • 111 2 I HONGKONG. S A petition will be ria<k I go> ernj ment for the granting of a piece of lane m Ngauchiwan for the instructs i of a Home for th« Aged i I a Girls Orp tnae:* li Aw Boon Haw told
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  • 58 2 THE SIAFF oi N I Site, 390 M.U.. RAF etar, Singapore, entertained WarrantOfficer Turner to a farewell dmner-party a1 the Universal Rcsaura.it on Saturday night. Mr. Dasah bir long, one of the stan*, said Mr Tura< r was a staunch pro notei <>f gOO iwill
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  • 203 2 THE Singapore Rural Board is to open sub-offices at six centres, for collection of rates and taxes of people living m the villages. The centres which will only be opened for one day, will also receive quit rents and other Land Office dues. At present dues are
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  • 225 2 Scout Chief On Visit To Malaya Standard Staff R< VERY careful watch b heiftg Boy Scout movement throughout signs of subversive political m John ("Belije") WiNon Direcfo J International Bureau m Singapon CoL VV; son arrived Jakarta by til pesti 1 10-day go J isit The scout n all outside
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    • 96 2 a O*P* of Chi"** 1 p M FATHER OF MEDICINE ,W. f HUA TOH 1 f$V 1 Huo Toh lived 0 long I M cgc < but many Chinese remember A%■ i V him as the discoverer ci "cry JL j \.r j^* herbs some of which ere uted n
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  • 91 3 Two Singapore Singers DueOn Tour InFed. Miss Evan CHENG •right), a Hongkong singer who will be leaving Singapore for the Federation on Chinese New Year's Eve to entertain Federation fans She will sing tniiliNii. Malay and Cantonese SOngS. Her popular numbers are: 'Rose, rose I love you". "Tennesse Waltz". Too
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  • 23 3 3 Vehicles In S pore Road Crash r< poi lei 1 a B Sti I 31 I >f ssing see i v in-
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  • 55 3 Standard Staff Reporter Ch nese labourers, j ng m a nstruction shed Pkw b; Bahru early yesterng w« re invo ved knife fighl with the re- thai iave n ad- i h with knife Toe rondition it the Chi- li Karri 49, and Ng W i
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  • 70 3 v >NE Ch nese I I m t-of-th< -way X g Ho< k San near the ••<- Soon Vil was I up irmed Chinese jobbers at the it oi k-. c- ar d robbed S\> m on Saturday rtly re 8 fclock. li.; l -...-.sacked
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  • 288 3 Standard Staff Reporter RESIDENTS of Tiong Bahru Estate, scene of four attacks on Chinese women during the past few weeks, are forming a Vigilante Corps. Making tins announcement, Mr. Te<> Seng Bee. president of the Tiong Bahru Community Centre, told The Standard
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  • 112 3 PEOPLE living In govern- 1 ment and private flats have protested against the block water meter system adopted by the Singapore City Council Councillor for South Ward. Mr. M. P. D. Nair told The Standard. In complaints they made to the Labour group m
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  • 257 3 Standard Staff Reporter REPRESENTATIVES of the Singapore Harbour Board, who met a delegation of the Harbour Board Staff Association at the Labo ur Office, last Saturday, were unwilling to discuss the five outstanding grievances, Mr. P. C. Pillai, Secretary of the Association told The Standard,
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  • 299 3 Standard Music Critic GINO Mattera, the young Italian tenor who has appeared ia some recent operatic films, gave a recital of familar Italian airs and operatic excerpts In the Victoria Memorial Hall last night before a capacity audience. The Italian and Neapolitan songs, which
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  • 255 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The abolition of driving tests here two years ago is considered a contributory factor to the staggering number of road accidents m Kuala Lumpur. There were 4,542 accidents last year, which is sixty percent more than the total for 1951.
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  • 248 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The efficiency of the Federation Police Force is to be further enhanced with the introduction of a new type of traffic cop who wiil soon be seen on Federation roads. These men will possess better knowledge of road laws
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  • 99 3 THIRTY-FOUR of the 119 people who donated their j biood las; week were ServiceI men. Among the donors. 15 I came from No. 4 Supply Depot. R.A.S.C. Pasir Panjang. 14 from the Ist Singapore Regiment. R.A.. Blakang Mali. 2 from R.E.M.E.. Bukit Timah. and 6 from
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  • 256 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat.— The initial step m bringing Government's administration direct to the people was achieved when the first sub-district office m Johore was officially opened m Gelang Patch by the Acting Deputy Mentri Besar, Dato Ibrahim bin Abdul Rahman, on Saturday. About 100 people
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  • 50 3 MALACCA. Sun. More than 300 children wore <;;ie>ts of the Malacca Straits Chinese British Association at its first children's Chinese New Year treat at its premises at Buona Vista Road today. The Sri Rampaian music party entertained them with kronchong music. The auxiliary police helped at the party.
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  • 90 3 Mr. Tail Kok Cos* director general of the Singapore Ch nese Daily, the Chung Shing .lit Poh. md member of the Central Cotnn ittee of H Kuomintang En Foimo.a, resigned from the paper, ye.^teiiay. His resignation was accepted jat a meeting of the Bowd ol Directors.
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  • 44 3 [POH. Sun.— Mr. TS B m, I member of a mii LOO for survey of plantation areas sp inspored by the International C'onledoration of Free Trade Unions, w..i spend two days m Perak. He will arrive heie on Feb. 28.
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  • 49 4 THE Singapore Foe-how Coffee Merchants Association will celebrate their 32nd Anniverary with a meeting and a dinner party at No. 64-B Queen Street, Singapore, on Feb. 21. They will propose the launching of a building fend of' 5200.000 for th e Association's 1 own premises.
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  • 771 4  -  LIM TIAN JOO ITS HISTORY H WKXPMO IN FASCIHATINC ROMAHCt By IN A SMALL way. the story of ginger is identified with the story oi Hongkong, tor a thin web of association runs through both stretching back to more than 100 years ago. says Mr. U
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    65 4 SINGAPORE Indian merchants on Saturday night feted Mr. S. Ramaswamy. retiring manager of the United Commercial Bank, at a cocktail party i» the Adelphi Hotel. He left for Madras, India, on four months' leave yesterday. Picture shows (from left): the Representative of the Government of India m Malaya, Mr. M.
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  • 80 4 KUALA LUMP i X, »un.The High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer. decorated Tengku Yahya Pern Ibni Sultan Ibrahim. Ttngku Mahkota. the heir apparent to the Sultan of Kelantan, with the C.M.G. (Honorary* during his visit to Kelantan from which he returned to K:r.;a Lumpur today. The
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    43 4 photo. FOUR of the contestnats m t '.c Fancy Dress competition organised by the Young Malayans Club at the Stamford Girls' School Hall on Saturday. They were (left to right) Jimmy Chew, Tan Seng Ann, Walter Ec and Keuben Manasseh.- Standard
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  • 449 4 Standard Staff Reporter THOUSANDS of Catholics from all over Malaya and South-East Asia, will arrive at Malacca m March to celebrate the fourth centenary of the arrival there of the body of St. Francis Xavier. The 10-day fete will begin on Mar. 12
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    42 4 photo. S^Oi^^^^S^f^SS r V w f wrty fo of employees at the SingaS° u r l^,2£f U ,s^rvlces Union dab house <m Saturday. The managinr director of Hume industries, Mr. Swain, was present. Picture shows children taking part m a Came. Standard
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  • 208 4 Films May Oust Church Sermons ANGLICANS m Malaya ataj b* n a filmstrip being shown m church on 6 instead of the usual sermon being prea ed h This change is suggested an article entitled "Vi Aid-" by th c Vicar of Mia a Padre Leslie R. Wilson, i latest
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    • 295 4 The Gramophone Company Ltd. Wish All Their Chinese Friends A HAPPY NEW YEAR ond onnounce o CHINESE NEW YEAR COMPETITION "SPOT THE FAVOURITES" 708 PRIZES TO BE WON If >ou con state the order of popularity of a few Chinese songs or singers available on His Master s Voice, Columbia,
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    • 37 4 v m m LFal I stfcfatßJ i N New ecf of H 0\ PAVL IHOSQI I Kill- I I MIX* I send I I S.I- JUL WJLFAKTf* HA anU it n.%, \< I m I'l.l 1 I OUBI
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  • 489 5 Death And Terror Visit Britain... [JEATH and terror visied Britain tast week on the wings of a storm. The worst m living memory; perhaps the worst m all Britain's island story. The seas rose ond smashed down the inadequate coastal defences, flooding the eastern shores from Yorkshire
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  • 89 6 SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD INDEPENDENT MORNING NEWSPAPER HEAD OFFICE: 128, Robinson Rood, Singapore. Telephone Not: *****—***** Coble t) Telegraph Address: TIGERNEWS, Singopem. BRANCH OFFICES: LONOON Room 222, The Timet Building, Printing House Square, London, EC. 4. KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG 41, Sultan Street, 11, Cowon Street, 8, Leith Street, Telephone 4581.
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  • 781 6 'J'IME and again people m the United Kingdom have shown by their utterances a lack of proper appreciation of the conditions m the Federation of Malaya and Singapore. Even officials m the Colonial Office have displayed ignorance about Malayan affairs. Many are inclined to look at the
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  • 1149 6  - Are These Councillors A Pack Of Yapping Hounds? CHIA POTEIK By AFTER four hours of discussion and debate, a meeting of Singapore City Councillors was fldgetting to get away when one Councillor made them forget their impatience. Asking for lights to be put m at ail public conveniences, he said:
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  • 215 6 Sir: May we first offer our congratulation to Inche Abdullah Vassin for the pertinent, timely and. above all, the successful motion put through the Municipal Council, F.L., last week. However. I would like to answer Mr. Singam's slur on the ability of Asian officers.
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  • 593 6 We, the PEOPLE GENTLEMEN, YOU ARE WASTING TIME > Dear Commissioners; I was one of those who occu--1 pied the Visitors' pew at your 1 meeting of January 30. I must say that I had an en- joyabie time listening to your deliberations but you must pardon me if I
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  • 336 6 Sir; "The response to the appeal for volunteers to assist at the Woodbridge Hospital during the recent strike has shown that there are many people of all races who are truly civic minded. The kindness and patience of these people is not likely to be forgotten by the
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  • 101 6 Sir;— Mr. Lee Yong Mm. Secretary of the Department of Civil Aviation Workers' Union of Singapore, m a letter to your paper published last Friday says: 'The lowest paid -f Civil Aviation worker gets a preconsolidated basic rate of $27 ncr month etc." It is only correct to
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  • 386 6 Sir;— Mr. S.C.E. Singam should not judge other people according to his own standard. Is he not aware that half of the world is Asian and that these people do run their departments most efficiently? Or is he standing proof of the words of the
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  • 154 6 Sir; Having seen m your Issue of February 4 a statement ("WORKERS ARE A LOT BETTER") given by Mr. P. P. Narayanan, I feel that I must mak c a few comments. Mr. Narayan maintains that th e compulsory Employees' Provident Fund i s evidence of
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  • 58 6 ?**i~ M^y I add that on behalf of the officials and members of the Rex Badminton Pnrty that I really appreciate the move taken by your management to reduce the price of your paper to ten cents This will encourage my members to become your subscribers rather than
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    • 73 6 •Vnpa i• olo6Oo£b^^ *^^**^fc^»»Wß^Bwß>Wa>aoelinOaWßpWWß^'fl'^ «cMojß^%mB^ Independent Morning Ne spapf This morning daily it published m Smacpore circulated throughout South -East Asia "Singapore Standard" it deve In addition, it carries a world -w. J- I "Singapore Stondord" teotures ort.d and aims ot giving the public its impor' al I -P o
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    43 7 5* rou s indicate distances from irrl p ,r.- jn(! t0 nearest points on the 1 n "d Sutes Government sources reM n l President Dwight D. Eisen[^i. Wa5hin«ton that Fre^n releasing the pored ndrI sl^"!^ n uard duty to free-Chinese AP Photo
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  • 364 7 Blockade China Coast Call In US Senate WASHINGTON, Feb. 8, (UP— Senator William Knowland, Republican of California, said yesterday that the United States should blockade the China coast preferably with its allies, but alone if necessary to stop shipments of war goods to the Communists. But Senator John Sparkman of
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  • 61 7 UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 8: (UP).— The United States delegation to the United Nations has. begun discussions on whether to ask United Nations support jor a blockade of Red China. Informed sources said the delegation hopes to have the Far Eastern programme ready for presentation to
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  • 85 7 TOKYO. Feb. 8. (UP).— North Korean P^micr and Supreme Commander Kirn 11 Sung issued a -general order vestSrday to his troops fa which he commanded his Communist forces to prepare themselves for a "do or die' battle against the United Nations armies Kirn"
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  • 29 7 Mrs Luce— Envoy PRESIDENT Eisenhower has appointed Mrs Claire Booth Luce, wife of Henry Luce, publisher of Time. Life and Fortune magazines, as United States Ambassador to Rome.— A.P.
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  • 201 7 HANDEDTO_U.S. s xj>) —Britain is expected to NIM underwrite with dollars a giant new "stem when informal economic talks I V on next month. This is one of many L= Ui J? her ommonwealth partners have to P lf" 7 Jto lortage, expand world trade
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  • 134 7 NBA I I XP combeusg SW involvin. m I al .roup md s irorki famed distorts" the I > plans Kg bj mwl the acsfl 4 rhe film "Elephant Kill V.ns produifd by r a' Pii Uires. Ni.irs \''o Ldsh md Peter Uother watured s< ious
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  • 57 7 li, ft i .up I HMS ander- S RusseTa guilty m a I (iU :dav to j ■t export of d worth cii ship, c HKS 1.500 v pt lively or -1'- s' iail N^uib, Prime Minister of Egypt wtl ex Kinf Farouk. during his visU
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  • 66 7 BANGKOK. Feb. 8. (AFP).— Premier Phibun Songgram laid the foundation s:one to the big Chanal Dam project m north Thailand yesterday. The dam will be completed m five years and is expected to irrigate sufficient land for Thailand to produce half a million tons more
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  • 49 7 MANILA. Feb 8 (AP)— A Manila police captain was killed and four firemen j were injured yesterday m a million-dollar, four-hour fire which gutted a square block j of restaurants and grocery stores m the heart of one of j the city's largest shopping 1 areas.
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  • 133 7 MPs To Query Govt On Stalin And Formosa LONDON. Feb. 7 (AP)— Two Labourite MPs plan to keep the Formosan and Russian issues before Parliament next week. Emrvs Hughes will ask Prime Minister Churchill on Monday a regularly raised question: What steps does Churchill propose to bring about a meeting
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  • 95 7 BRUSSELS. Feb. 8 (UP)— Belgian leader? assured United States Secretary of State, John Foster Dulles, on Saturday that they will do all they can to ensure a swift ratification of the pact for the six-nation European Army. But. reliable sources said they also made it
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  • 119 7 TOKYO. Feb. 8 (AP)— U.N. Commander Gen. Mark Clark said today that authority has been received from the Department of the Army to increase the Republic of Korean Army from 12 divisions to 14, with appropriate supporting units. Clark's announcement said Gen. James A. Van
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  • 78 7 BANDOENG. Fob. 8. (AP). —Russia accused the United States and Britain yesterday of using economic aid and capital investments m Asia as "a means of robbing these countries The attack, on American policies m particular was made at the ECAFE conference and is likely to turn
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  • 26 7 FORMER Mutual Security Agency Director Averell Harriman may stand as a candidate for the office of Mayor of New York, it was learned yesterday.—AFP.
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  • 17 7 THE Philippines yesterday observed the 18th anniversary of the signing of the country's constitution. AP.
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  • 54 7 HONGKONG. Feb. 8 (AP) The sentences of two teenage British soldiers, Gunner James Dowling and Private Thomas Richardson, were /educed from three years and eight months to two year? yesterday by the Hongkong Supreme Court. They were convicted on Dec. 19 of robbing^ a Chinese
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  • 71 7 TOKYO, Feb. 8. (UP).Communist Chinese boss Mao Tze^tung told the cosing Session 'of Red China's highest political body on Saturday that if "American imperialists desU to continue the Korean war. "we are prepared to fight as many years as necessary to *<*£- victory. spoke at
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  • 171 7 MOSCOW. Feb. 8, (UP).-Several Soviet wienttsts 1... v_-„ from the Ukrainian Academy or S^flSS tends, the official Soviet government newspapers Izvestia announced yesterday. The dismissal of the scientists coincided with the.sentencing of a gang of watch thieves b/ the g Moscow Municipal Court to prison terms
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  • 37 7 MOSCOW. Feb. 8. .<*«■»•- •Stalin yesterday received the new Argentine Ambassador dr |U Vi A h r n gen?ine Ambassador said afterwards that he baa SSnd the JovM i^sJ" perfect health and very alert.
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      • 30 7 COL JOHN HUNT, leader me over 29.000 feet. in He said his team could draw on the experience of earner expeditions. he Swuss attempt which laiiea late last year. AP
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      • 36 7 tir JAMES CONANT said he wiH fly to West Germany on Mnn_k V m response to PreswTnTEiinhowSrs urgent request that hhoe o take up his post 2s United StotojJ^Coj, missioner to Germany soon as possible. U.P
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      • 41 7 GREEK Foreign lister Stefanopoulos, said definite P v e &^ek.^sh f0r delence pact have been complet- Ed here this, week and there will be a tripartite meeting m Athens to establish the final text before the end of the month.- UP
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      • 30 7 NORTH Korean .captives rioted m two UN J*g*g war compounds on Roje is land Saturday, but the de monstration was with no injuries^ to the Revs or the Allies. UP
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      • 25 7 A SUPPLY of rare animate and birds has aggJK m Peking from Soviet »u*sg and European Sf* r&JS build uo_ Communist China s zoos.- UP
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      • 2 7 yesterday.- AFP
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      • 29 7 UNITED NATIONS postal office^ North Korean and nrtSnet? n UN camps seven ffiSTago They were gl ven no explanation why tne Families of Red prisoners had stopped writing.- AP
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      • 42 7 THE French Communist Party's loss of influence beo P ame y apparent on Srtjrtaf when it bowed tfl > meut decision, banning iw Selected demonstration on Sunday to commemorate the iSruary 1934 riots, m which the National Assembly wa. all but stormed." UP
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  • 192 7 TAIPEI. Feb. 8 (UP)— The government here is elated at the worldwide response from overseas Chinese m support of its policies, but will abstain at present from exerting any pressure for financial or manpower support. j Cheng Yin Fan. Chairman of the Overseas All'airs
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    20 7 IA VOTER casts his ballot during the general elections which confirmed m office the present Government of Indo-China. A.P. Photo.
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  • 81 7 NAIROBI. Feb 8. (Reuter) Mr. Anthony Gibson. European farm manager, was murdered by Man Man terrorists at his home about 14 miles from Nyeri. north oi Nairobi, last night.* His house was ransacked. The terrorists also wounded the wife of the farm owner. Capt. R.
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  • 64 7 PORT OF SPAIN. Trinidad, j Feb. 8 (Reuter) The Trim-' I dad Legislature has passed al bill to restore flogging lor certain violent crimes, including assaults on women. Flogging was abolished m 1941 but reintroduced m 1946 for two year? to check a crime wave. Crimes
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  • 37 7 MIAMI. Feb. 8 (UP) Former President Herbert Hoover. (78), was hospitalized here last night with an attack of influenza. He appeared unusualy tired, but his physician said Mr.' Hoover's condition was not serious.
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  • 207 7 FAIRFORD. Feb. 8 (AP). —A long-range American air force B-36 blew up m mid-air yesterday a few minutes after 15 crewmen jumped to safety on the last leg of a trans-Atlantic hop The 7th US Air Force Immediately damped unusuai securi'.y restrictions
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  • 26 7 Dr. Ralph Vaughan Williams, Bntain's best-known living composer, aged 80. was married on Saturday to Mrs. Ursula Wood, middle-aged war I widow and writer.
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  • 82 7 SHETLAND ISLES. Feb. S (UP) A mysterious WMnn Russian vessel that had been lying ofi' the Island of Veil several days left on Friday night. Two Russian ships arrived at the North Isles of Shetland eight days ago. One anchor* d off Yell 'and
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  • 19 7 HALF a ton of illicit opium worth US$5O,OOO was discovered m a Bangkok-bound tram yesterday.- A.F.P. aTllvvw*
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    • 65 7 FOOD PARCELS FOR FRIENDS AT HOME A timely and practical evidence of friendship nc matter what the season PARCELS CONTAINING AN ASSORTMENT OF MEATS, FATS, SWEETS TEA etc. ARE OBTAINABLE FR"M $15.00 to $45.00 INCLUDING POSTAGE INSURANCE J Z_ I ASK TOR A COPY Sf OUR lATIS rOOD PARCEL UST
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  • 50 8 HONGKONG. Feb. 8. (UP). I —The Norwegian ship Prosper "ran aground last night at Tai!ong Point, south of Lantao I Island, m colonial waters. No casualties were reported. Royal navy and marine police I launches were sent to stand by 1 until tugs readied the scene.
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  • 284 8 BI'SINESS DONE Jan. "31— i Indu«trial« Fe^Eastern United Assce. $38.00 Eraser Weave Urn to $2.40 to $2.45. Federal Dispensary $2,374, Gammon $2.80 li lim to $2.82 i. Hammer $3 05 toVIO to $3-074. Wilbam Sl'cks $00 to $4.07 i to $4.0^ Malayan Breweries $4.t0 i4.m Malayan Cement |L
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  • 439 8 Freeing Of Tin In US A Welcome Harbinger' By A Market Correspondent AS we goto press we learn that Washington has removed "aVcontrL on the use of tin m the Jmtod States While this will add little to the total con sumption of the metal it is a most welcome
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  • 273 8 BATU SELANGOR TIN DREDGING CO.. LTD:— Made a profit of $703,041 (50.2% > for ear ended 30.9.52 and proposed final dividened of 89% will make 40': compared with 30% iast year Net liquid assets work out at $932,906 or 66.6 cents per share The chairman stated that limestone
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    • 647 8 FASI REGULAR TRANSPACIFIC SERVICE Direct Overland g«n Franc bco Loa Angeles All American Canadian Cities Penang P S haas B'pore Art LA/SI AXLSSEL 24/25Feb 26Feb 27FeblM^r 24Mai for fun tar'iculars of Dry Cargo Deep Tanks and passenger Book Lr. ?3, etc. AN6IOFRENCH &BENDIXSENS LTD. ItL: X Lompo. 311 Spore VStUt
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    • 734 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Itegular Sailings to China and Japan from Singapore Port Swettenliara Penang Also direct Sailings from Bangkok and Indonesia to China Japan Due Spore Due P.Sham Due Penang From "Pakhoi" Feb 10 In Port Hongkong "Anking" Feb 9 Feb 11 Hongkong Sails Sails Sails Penang P.' Sham
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    • 447 8 JAVA MEW YORK SAILINGS Koy a| Rotterdam Lloyd Holland America Line Nederland Line Rotterdam Rotterdam Amsterdam HALIFAX. BOSTON. NEW YORK. PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE, MOBILE. NEW ORLEANS Spore P. Sham Penang JAPARA (RL) Fcb TAVVALI (SMN) 16 23 Feb 24 25 Feb 26 27 Feb KERTOSONO (RL) 28 Feb 6 Mar 7
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    • 812 8 EAST ASIATIC L| SAILING'S FROM SCANDINAVIA IK I B'pore p g., I MFONIA' for Bangkok It/ltret n-, Si "PATAGONIA" for Adelaide, b lx l^l Melbourne. Barnie Syd- I nay (not loading local I cargo) ?4 26 Feb iU I "LALANDIA" for Bangkok 1/1 \i. sr >!, V|J -INDIA" for Bangkok
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  • 3095 9 ons Continued To fall For Centuries \nd Filled Oceans Millions Of Years Passed Before Microorganisms Took Shape In Seas ll: t h 1 write must have occurred somewhat more than 2 billion Is nearly as science can tell that is the approximate age of P,
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    • 99 9 the superf am c,rl NOW ON DISPLAY IN JOHN LITTLE'S WINDOVf W* '^^^^^^M^ India Super Foam Late* Mattresses give the highest Wto%^^ possible standard of luxury. You »re literally "sleeping on air" as the millions of tiny air cells are interj VjP^^flifi >^y'||fi§ connected and yield to every movement of
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  • 282 10 STAR CONTEST Wo. 2 aLL through this week, Awith the exception of Sunday, The Singapore standard Resents the second nf a new contest specially designed to interest Malayan film fans. All you've had to do is to mllert the pictures ana coupons for e <he
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  • 259 10 rami Marilyn M «ro« bug j m even b ttea Greer fj a un That m ft ladylike i nan wBl do st:;pteas e m 1 be, ncsl BKnrle i .-rript Interrupted j >iH..d>.' the »< *tory F v* i ;;.n oper I 1 ,r
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  • 1254 10 MADRID. Perhaps one of the most delicate themes to be transcribed successfully to the screen, is religion. Religion for each person is an individual and highly personal thing and most people dislike any attempt at "Hollywoodwed religion. However from time *o time -as In me s
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  • 33 10 RASC beat RNAS Sembawang by five goals to nil m a friendly soccer match played at Farrer Park yesterday. Scorers wer c Loganathan (3), Nadarajah (1), and P. Suppiah (1).
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  • 45 10 Aston s Draw Aston Athletic Club drew with United Sports Club 4-4 m a friendly soccer match played at Clerical Union ground yesterday. Scorers for Aston were Rahim, Latiff, Lian Chong and Chee Seng. Jimmy, Peters, Gordon and Tommy Mission scored lor I united S.C
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  • 277 10 SINGAPORE Cricket Club entered the semi-finals of the Singapore Hockey Association senior knockout com petition on the Padang yesterday when they beat Teachers Training College I—o. The Club had more of the exchanges but the teachers put up a stiff fight all the way. Ajit
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    • 234 10 *A%9sfikmi LAST DAY=7 }M*mWmmP |J 4 WfUA PAUL CHRISTIAN 6.45 9.30 p.m. ttaVJT WaIK FAYE MARLOWE ■yjH^^a HURRY! OPENS TOMORROW =n| Till CIUZILV WONDERFUL STORY OF V LOVABLE CHARACTER. j ij^fej^jjll DAILEYMCANNE 1 j4 CHINESENEWYEARATTRACTII^ In^KSF Iflg^ SAMUoTENGa JOSEPH M^NEWMAN awl SidS^BaV*^. zOu i wmMSmWm john c. higg*s «f33^lr VTVj>
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    • 225 10 LAST ttJM^lJi ON SCREEN ONLY at 11 145 Uu I I j^aHAYWORiII-; SmmmmmW»MMMl:tl I Plus! ON STAGE at 4, 6.45 4 9.30 THE SUN-KISSED CUTIES m 'TRINIDAD S I With Rox aad Eve-Lyn Seats S4 (Beservrd) I FINALISTS I! for the FRANKIE LAINE C ROOM h Nn I WILL SING
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    • 1067 10 T#/ if /V i FiTTmTt JBliW* W if^^^/#^^#TT^^^^ X^slllsP mr n Sti Mini £li4n iL AaLriL J^ SINGAPORE I T,DES AND T,MES RAUB DIARY S^m A 6°f? am 81 f B 9 ENTERTAINMENT PORT DICKSON: 1.13 am 6.8 ft; V.M.CV: Board of Directors' 1.13 p.m. 54 it. CATHAY: A Faithful
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  • 170 11 (jgst Indies ln|| Jim Struggle r mmi BARBAPOS, Feb. 7: 6^ GE l°^bcotcn 82 by Clyde Wo eott An o re 262 for 8 wickets m T West lnd,cS in S st s pi B bowling on the first l£a rTestogoi^'ndiohere. Mthe con v iav Hazare
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  • 24 11 L-, g i I t Book 1 i i Pres- si ir 5 itioi atinj acoi t i oi i eases -Dore „.-.ds
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  • 95 11 MANILA, Feb 8 <UP-Two olayers advanced today.S P second round ol the ;,e National Open Ten- 1 mpionshtps after breez- through -oca: opposition m his ion Fausto Gardini. 22-year-old I ,TOpion. routed Benito M whits British n 7,, i;h: Tony Mottram Dowin Ncoomuceno 6-0, Rone's In
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  • 256 11 Photo. Standard Boxing Reporter URGE crowd was treated to ten rounds of .oxing VhrttU at the Happy World Stadium yesterday wrcteg when the «™W.^J_ ,^K <ene Promotion Alex Buxton of London, Alien wu iams ™Aus "alia and Racardo Padernal of Manila ma their first public training.
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  • 228 11 BUBO OLSON SCORES 8th STRAIGHTWIN BOSTON, Feb, 7 (LP)— Bono Olson, Hawaii's sweet swinging Swede, ran his vieory streak to eight straight onight when he unanimously won a decision over Norman Hayes of Boston m a twelveround middleweight clash before nearly 10,900 Boston Garden fans. Unmarked and virtually as resh
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  • 81 11 INDIAN B.S.C. will meet Social A. P. at soccer at Farrer Park today. Indians from: Kandasamy, N. Suppiah Kathanuithu. D. Krishna. M.' Muthu. ChithamIbaram. G. Raioo. M. Andy. LoI ganathan, Krishnan. Sivadas 1 (Capt) Pandian Velly, Munusamy, Ganapathi, Sathasivam, and Muthusamy. Social from: Sunny
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    • 521 11 'rmitirasf] THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR m BOARD TRAFFIC DEPT. Holiday -^Chinese New J Year's Day, Saturday, A4th February, 1953. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that vessels alongside the < Board's wharves and working j before 11 a.m. on Friday. 13th February, 1953. will be work- j ed after 11 a.m. on that
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    • 707 11 SITUATIONS VACANT A Physicist is required m the >epartment ot Radiology, Gcne•al Hospital, Singapore. Candiiates must possess an Honours 3egree m Physics and should je willing to proceed overseas 'or training In the application Df physics to radiological practice. Appointment will be <>n a j month- to -month contract for
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    • 858 11 Ml MtJirALiir ur KUALA LUMPUR MAIN SEWERAGE SCHEME APPLICATIONS are Invited rom suitably qualified and ex)erienced persons for the folowing posts. The appointments vili be made for a period ol years m the first instance vith prospects of transfer to he permanent establishment. Successful candidates will be -equired 4 o
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    • 51 11 i. ii I '"ill ir-r- V— s iS*-***^ I^SS?; r^^n Es»l Sto^v E7J i^ V**- 1 jf —^Ca% it 'X m*«bwlS r a'*i l^*y^ c -r^^^ n w %y^\.^____k r "~n 1p" <I /H^i s~\ ___H__r evPA" I ■> M jaT_^T^"T*l»»r^^^^"^7Zj t*^^"7 I we^. w. a^_rf_eei &vAewCe4B» W* W" >_
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  • 75 12 The Singapore Hockey Association have selected 13 players to make the trip to Penan? coming Sunday where the Colons will meet Perak m the final of the Malayan Hockey Council Inter State hotkey final. R 11. Barth. Capt.. Chai Hon Yam. B. M Coutts. D.
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  • 40 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun, l\^uv'< result hi the Eurasian (Associations hockey triangu- between Se'.an^r. Negri a: I Malaci a was: Selangor b Negri 5—41 YesterdavN results: Selangor beal Malacca 'J-''. Negri beat Malacca 2—l. Women's: Selangor beat Negri 6—o.
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  • 19 12 IRC beat UNAS Sembawang s—o at soccer yesterday. Scorers were Loganathan (3), Nadarajah and P. Suppiah.
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  • 719 12 LONDON Feh 7 (Reiiter)-Five of the nine first division soccer teams .till left mlbi Football Association Cup improved their chances ot achieving the v, h sou "it Lea "ue and Cup "double." Those who took a step nearer were the lw leaders WcC Bromwieh
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  • 70 12 RAF Seletar Yacht Club took ten prizes at the Naval Base Sailing Club Regatta yesterday to prov< thai they have «te best y >men i:1 the Outstanding was F/Sgt. Armstrong oi Seletar, who c eared the b u a J m the handicap races. Extra
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  • 54 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The annual Malayan inter-State Sikh hockey tournament will take place m XL during the Chinese New Year. Fixtures nre Sat. 4 p.m.— Pahang vs Selangor. 5.15 p.m. NS vs Perok. Sun. 4 p.m. Perak vs Selangor." 5.15 p.m. N9 vs Pahang. Mon. 7.45 a.m.
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  • 34 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— On the Princes Road ground yesterday the XL South Ceylonese defeated the XL North Ceyionese 4-1 m the Ceylon Dominion Day annual soccer fixture for the Rajarutnam Cup.
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  • 20 12 BRUSSELS, Feb. 8. (AP).— The Belgian national men's basketball team yesterday beat the Italian national men's team 48-44.
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  • 1062 12 FIRST DIVISION Arsenal 4, Tottenham 0 Blackpool 2 Wolverhampton 0. Card nt 0. Preston 2 Chelsea 3 Sunderland 2. Derby 1. Charlton 1 Manchester U 3, Aston Vilia 1. Middlesbrough 2, Liverpool 3 Newcastle 1. Stoke 2. Portsmouth 3. Bolton 1. Sheffield Wed 2. Burnlev 4. West
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  • 320 12 Opening Expected Coronation Day IPOH, Sun—Perok's $155,000 Coronation Stadium is expected to be opened during Coronation Week m June this VWj*, disclosed ot the annuo! genera meeting mo* £he ferok Amateur Football Assoc.ot.on held here tod^t is almost a certainty fiM-*^ B^ Sffi *&K5 ff^gS^Sf*. meeting. Negotiations
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  • 159 12 READERS 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 during May and June this year. The Contest which will last three months, from
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  • 73 12 Seletar XI Hold Varsity rial.-.- I the R.A.F 1 3 i~l draw or. Une v Tne Unive. L dictating 'f goal a solo run d I The Y T ai after I thing m Midw ty m the Sathupathy B Thi.-* I minut Bucklai -W R.A.F. >H»'hr 1! I lam>
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  • 72 12 IPOH. Sun. Lower Perak Sports Association are calling for entries for their soccer league which will start on Feb. 23. The competition will be open to Government departments, commercial firms, schools and estates. Communal clubs or teams are barred. All entries, enclosing an entry
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  • 18 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun—Selangor Club beat SAS "A" 13-3 to win the 7-a-side rugby competition which concluded yesterday.
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  • 321 12 Bel Was 'Whistle Happy' AS a spectator at the SCC versus Fijians game and a New Zealander who has been associated with .Rugby tor many years, both m a playing capacity and m a refereeing one, and as a referee authorised to control representative games m New Zealand, I wish
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  • 87 12 Mr. Chen Kung Chin, who founded the Chinese Chin Woo Athletic Association 30 years ago was feted at a tea party 1 given by members at Neil Road on Saturday. The tea party also marked the 30th anniversary of the association. Mr. Chen later presented certificates and
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  • 45 12 KOTA BAHRU, Sun. Kelantan will play Trengganu m the preliminary round of the Dunlop Cup tournament at the Customs Indoor court, Kota Bahru on Friday February 13 at 8 a.m. An admission of $1.00 for standing and $2.00 for sitting will be charged
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  • 26 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Y.M.S.A. beat Klang Sports Club 3-0 m a knockout hockey fixture today. Rajalingam (2) and Assa Singh were the scorers.
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  • 28 12 IPOH, Sun.— -Ipoh Government Services Sports Union is to hold its first general meeting on Thursday at 5 p.m. at the State Secretariat Council chamber.
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  • 197 12 LONDON, Feb. 7: (Reuter)— Rugby Union results. Cross Keys 3 Ebb Vale 3. Cambridge University 8 The Army 3, Falmouth 3 Penzance Newly n 10, Gloucester 17 United Services Portsmouth 11, Lydney 3 Bridgend 11, Newbridge 9 Bath 5, Northampton n Harlequins 0, Neath 5 Penarth 8. Pontypridd
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  • 475 12 BRITAIN'S latest sports car, the 1,097 cc Cooper, driven cxperth b?CU Lye Choon, was easily the fastest thing on wheels at the Sinsapor: Motor Girt) half mile sprint at Lim Chu Kang road yesterday. Lye Choon, time oi B sees, was better than the
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  • 373 12 WEIGjHTS for the second day of the Selangor ntfl on Wednesday are: I CI. 1 Div. I—6 F. i I Sporting Gesture 9.04 Good Gamble 8.11 New Look 8.11 Decanter 8.08 Uninsured 8.03 Northern Circuit 8.02 Theatre ".13 Earthquake 7.12 Flushing 7.11 Rubber Exporter 7.10 Special Selection
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    • 8 12 STUPENDOUS Chinese New Year ATTRACTION! STARTS FRIDAY CAPITOL
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    • 130 12 CORONATION TOUR CONTEST Sponsored By Singapore Standard- Alfred's Coronation Souvenirs Mr./Mrs./Miss (m block letters) is the MOST POPULAR Sportsman Sportswoman of Singapore and the Federation of Malaya. Date Mark envelope: Coronation Contest WEST POINT GARDEN 181 Poslr panjang Bead 7 mile stone Telephone ***** The Ideal rendezvous for f weekend
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    • 23 1 >-..»t«.-4 *grt YOUTH A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED BY THE SINGAPORE STANDARD FOR MALAYAN YOUTH 1 YOUTH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1953. 4 PACES.—- FREE
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    • 448 1 The Fifth Chinese Daughter Writes About Life I I spent I I less if g Cantonese couple is si > told. All the struggles, her passions, follies and the singularly genuine innm-enee of this little girl, bom m Sun Francisco and caagM growing up between ih<* tv%o worlds— the Old
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    • 70 1 By DAVID TAMBYAH rrWOUtiH born m San r" i.v isCQ Jade Snow 3 i kiinese through and through Tne vefy fact that her life story is written m third person is proof of a Chinese habit the sub- only the portrait of an individual young woman and her unique family
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    • 501 1  -  FRANCIS BOEY By strae when Sing tra ian Malaystraliac -S f M th m Iha i v naps, the greatest trite paid by the Australian ►ys i Malayans was m ie game of badminton. ''We know that Malaya is the undisputed champion of
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    • 845 1  -  JOHN STEPHENS By 4 YOUTH" congratulates the 19.V! Seniors of St. Paul's Institution. Seremban. on their fine effort m produr ing a special feature on "New Villages m Negri Sembilan" m the Centenary issue of "The Pauiian." By kind permission of the Brother
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    • 291 1 This Week's 'Youth' Contest BY now almost everyone m Malaya knows of the impending visit this month of three famous film stars to these shores— Rieardo Montalban, and dancers Marge and Gower Champion. This week's contest is therefore based on this piece of news, and
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    • 236 1 7 HAVE a companion whom I love very much. Her name is "Girly" and without her I would never live as happily as I am now. She too, loves me as much as I love her. Everywhere 1 go she is always with me, and where you see
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    • 1094 2  - LOVE MARRIAGE TODAK Between The Lines Hi "TODAK" gives you an example from grammar to explain about^ I SUPPOSE you are terrified of English Grammar. It is indeed a terrifvlng subject. Some day I might write an article to ex plain why. But today my article is on love— Love
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    • 414 2 "SO SOLLY!" A LOCAL European busi- nessman wanted to impress a visitor from Home with his command of local languages and conditions. So he took the visitor to a Chinese restaurant. "Bring me the menu!" the J business man called out m j Chinese- The waiter
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      295 2 JOAN or ARC Great People Of Yesterday (1412-1431) JOAN OF ARC (French J Jeanne d'Arc). the Maid of Orleans or 'La Pucelle.' was born m the village of Domremy near Yaucouleurs, on the borders of Champagne, on January 6, of humble parentage. Her extraordinary character and conduct make her one
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    • 356 2 MY sister, brother and I went to see some friends who were going to Ceylon on the P. O. Liner "Canton." We went to the ship at 9 a.m. On the way to Keppel Harbour we had to stop at a place where we had
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    • 450 2  -  P.S. MARKANDAN SKLSKSL PERHAPS it would be erroneous to list this little villoge under the obove heeding, but Botu Coves is well known m Moloyo, portieulorly omongst the Hindus, who venerote these coves os shrines. Situated about eight miles from Kuala Lumpur, the caves cover a large
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      • 199 2 "YOUTH" CROSSWORD FTTH P f "I 4 1 FT wn 1 i» 7/>~zT J J —M/fi V r h wtv^ 34 ~v) 3s p— I* w ///«i hhrnn m i i Lv *4 \-5 I-" j hrj—*-- li t ACROSS. i),,u\ I— Soft food 1- Go by 4 Mast 2—
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    • 626 3  -  MARJORIE THOMSON W. BRINDLE By Photographs By t0 wn among |H «te I, gumtrees ot U ran f ,v rh* capita 1 C Sou^ Wales, B j fhef h I** 3 k»* the member* we nn continP Pon NC*« J m AusSc> December .ed
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    • 76 3 Atrard Winner BICK KIM Andrew and Yew who the 3 x 30 metres Brigade Swimming Gala held Chonr- of the Ist tomp,..p, relay race at the recent Boys at the Gillman Pool. Spore. They are not on peril, hut o»l? rowing with tßir arms as fa^t
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    • 439 3  - BOOK EXHIBITION— A CHALLENGE TO EDUCATIONISTS "DEMI-TASSE" By rpEACHERS and student* 1 A will remain grateful to the Singapore Education Department for having «»«*> ttae recent children. Imm* exhibition at the British Connail H» u StaM ford Road. From the numbers who turned hp the exhibition^ there ii every indication
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    • 79 3 CHUNG SHIN YEE, leader of the Malayan contingent, superCHU*u »m« The boys invit ed so many vised the f e P ar^ a 7^ f ey th sometim es had difficulties i„ catering ZTJ: SSSffiS Use, out when many Malayans were invited to meals at other jamboree camps.
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    • 1476 3  - NEW FRIENDS- AND A GREAT EXPERIENCE TI TEOW LEOKG it WAS A DOUBLE GOODBYE TO AUSTRALIA By In a dispatch written on board M.V. "Gorgon" en route to Singapore T\EAR MalayansMuch to our satisfaction, the "Gorgon" was delayed two days m Fremantle for engine repairs. At 2 p.m. on the
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      • 38 3 SET I the eis^ T T START SAVING I TODAY. I (HUNG KHIAW BANK, LTD. ■J I AN Qftjsj i SAVINGS A€COUNT FOR I L,r i»t AS $1/. INTEREST WILL BR 1 *M!> 4f t4% PER A NNUM
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    • 354 4 For Entertainment: i MUSICAL "chalk talk" will furnish a unique party One person draws on a blackboard while another plays •ome musical instrument The artist With the chalk keeps accurate) time to the rhythm of the music. Any form of musical instrument will do,
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