Singapore Standard, 19 February 1953

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  • 11 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD n'!" 1 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1953. TWELVE PAGES
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  • 79 1 A TALE OF rwo ships Order: No Supplies, No Visitors To Wiima net M.irie i t at esfc laj to I t!x- tllipplßg t nu i an ii I pnisli I inker, icfe h ive thC i tO I ii <i m I'ulire tPi i m
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  • 320 1 Another Headache For Wiima When She Leaves Standard Shipping Reporter THE shipping lanes to China from the south ate being closely watched by American aircraft, reported the skipper of the Danish 5/906-ton tramp steamer Marie Skou, m port yesterday. This will be another headache for the
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  • 110 1 Riot Over A Fight KEE CHAN PARAS PAIL TO SHOW UP MANILA, Feb. 18 (UP) Somt 10,000 fan* rioted In Rlzal Stadium tonight when Singapore fighter Lira Kee Chan failed to show up for a icheduled 10-round bout with Orient Bantamweight champion Flash Elorde. Earlier Littfe Parai, Singapore, failed to
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  • 146 1 MR. BED ALE'S principal recommenda* tions are: Municipalities and larger Town Councils be made housing authorities with powers to build houses for sale and to let. 2 They should lend money for building or buying homes. 2 Qualification for local government electors and councillors be uniform through* out
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  • 95 1  -  ANDREW R'OTM By Standard London Correspondent LONDON. Wed. Four Members of Parliament. Mr. Stanley Awbery. Sir Leslie A. Plummcr. S. O. Davies and Sidney Silverman are seeking an interview this afternoon with the Colonial Secretary Mr Lyttelton for commutation of Lee Ten Tai's death sentence. A
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    • 31 1 :cho«>s BUTTER is IMPORTANT LOOK FOR THESE BRANDS *hen you buy fresh butter ANCHOR SCS. /J3U\ A l cV/iVc H l« ZEALAND AUSTRALIAN They mean quality J**PO«E COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
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    • 73 1 USE THE Shelltox <yrccla/me</ In bcet&zncl F SCOTCH WHISKY that elusive "something" m the atmosphere o( Clcnlivet, m the Highlands of Hanffshirc. is captured m this highest grude of vslmky. In the process of distillation, the Glenfiddich df Bnlvenie-Glenlivet Distilleries, of which Wm. Grant Of Sons are sole proprietors, use
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  • 403 1  -  By AMBROSE KHAW Standard Shipping Reporter THE Singapore Government for the first time yesterday showed its hand m the "complicated case" of the Finnish tanker Wiima, bound for Red China with a cargo of precious aviation fuel. It clamped its own* "blockade"
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  • 395 1 MUNICIPALITIES and the large Town Councils m the Federation should be made housing authorities with powers to build houses for sale and to let. They should lend money for private development and to individuals desiring to build or buy their own houses. These were among
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  • 216 1 $25,000 START FOR FUND THE GOVERNOR of Singapore Sir John Nicoll, started the ball rolling yesterday by announcing that the Singapore Government will donate $25,--000 to start the City's relief fund to alleviate suffering caused by floods and storms m Britain and Northern Ireland during recent weeks. In inaugurating the
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  • 178 2 FUND CLOSES WITH $2,046 A CHEQUE for $200 from Mrs. Lee Choon Guan helped to push the total of The Standard Flood Relief Fund m aid of the British and Dutch sufferers over the 52,000 mark yesterday. Yr.s?ei day's donations fimoun'H to $332.50. making the grand total $2,046.85. This .-mount
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  • 97 2 WITHIN the next fortnight, a now Comet jet airliner will !>•> fluwn out to Sydney via Singapore. The plane is the first of two Comets which will be operated by the Canadian Paci*sc Airlines on the Trans-Pacific service between Australia, New Zealand and Honolulu.
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  • 66 2 A SINGAPORE Malay fisherman, Samad bin Alam ji). of Pulau Ayer Marloman. off Tanjong Kling. was admitted into the General Hospital yesterday with a ftab wound m the chest. Samad said yesterday that fit 4.. > )0 p.m while he was making an oar a Malay
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  • 31 2 THE Singapore Police have recovered dark red Parker 51 fountain pen with the name "Lim Nfjee Mou" Inscribed on it. Tin owner should cont;i 1 the Uokkicn sub-branch. C.1.1).
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    37 2 MR. EDGAR "ARRY. Assistant Labour Adviser tn the Colonial Office, arrived m Singapore by air from London yesterday to make a six-week visit m Malaya, lie will specially drvote himself to "industrial relations." Standard photo
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  • 75 2 TWO YOUNG Chinese entered a Singapore cofTee shop m GeyU.ng Serai yesterday and ordered two cups of r-olTee. When the shop assistant brought the coffee, one of them pulled out a knife and pointed it at him. The coffee shop assistant yelled for heln. The
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  • 231 2 Standard Staff Reporter WORLD Health Organization assistance to Government health and social medicine schemes m Singapore and the Federation during 1953, will continue without immediate curtailment, despite budget cuts, Dr. W. W. Yung of the World Health Organization, told The Standard yesterday. Dr.
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  • 178 2 SHBSA DENIES GRAVE INSINUATION 1 THE Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association yesterday asked the Governor, Sir John Nicoll, to appoint a three-man investigation committee to go into the "serious imputations" levelled against the Union recently by the Chairman of the Harbour i Board. In a
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  • 82 2 THE Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday refused to accept a plea of guilty by a Shell Company worker. Ramdjan bin Hassan, who had a charge of theft explained to him. Ramdjan was alleged to have stolen a jerrycan containing fovir gallons of petrol worth $6 from
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  • 31 2 THE Singapore Fourth District Judge. Mr. J. r. Me William yesttrday untenced •V* Ut (17 > l itt montht' riforoui imprisonment fcj! tC pin Ur em ™»rt HiU
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  • 104 2 AFTER keeping close i> 1 Mrvatton on a hous-e m Smith Street, Singapore. for some time, police raided it on Dec. 7 and found 19 people with more than $1,500 cash strewn about the tables and on their persons. The IP persons, who included
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  • 50 2 THE PILOT and navigator killed when a Mosquito of No. 81 Squadron crashed near Don Muang airfield. Bangkok, on Feb. 13, were Fly in* Officer P. Skeeping of Chagford. Devon, and Flying Officer J. Williamson of Bromley, Kent. announced Headquarters,' Far East Air Force, yesterday.
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  • 34 2 THE first girls' club of the Singapore women's council will be opened today at 5 p.m by Mrs. W. L. Blythe. wife of the Colonial Secretary at the Joo Chiat Welfare Centre.
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  • 483 2  -  Charles Sathupathy (By Stays Home Answers Calls MADAM Tan Soo Eng, reputedly the richest woman m Malaya today, had a busy time yesterday answering congratulatory telephone calls at her Tanglin home m Singapore. By a Privy Council judgment m London on Tuesday, she inherits the property
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  • 37 2 LEE TIAN LYE claimed trial m the Singapore Sixth Police Court yesterday to a charge of disposing of stolen property, namely, 37 motor car tyres worh $1,110. Bail of $1,000 was ottered until Feb 25.
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  • 60 2 MR. R. MIOT. new French Senior Trade Commissioner for South-East Asia, arrived m Singapore by air from Paris yesterday. France, would like to develop better trade relations with the South-East Asian countries, Mr. Miot said. He would first make a survey of all tlie countries m his
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  • 114 2 A 30- YEAR-OLD Chinese woman refused to stand bail for her husband m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday m spite of the husband's pleading. She gave no reasons for refusing to the $si. bond. Her husband. Leong Choo Joo. was charged with attempted suicide.
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  • 153 2 THE Singapore Central Fire Station yesterday answered seven fire calls, including one fa se alarm from Tampenis vi'lage. There were four laV.ang fires. ;he bigges; of which was at a Chinese cemetry m Thomson Road near the Junction of Ba'estier Road. The crew of
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  • 82 2 "A WOMAN patient of the Singapore Mfoodbridge Hospital, Yoh Chue Neo. yesterday alleged m the Fifth Police Court that the had been assaulted m the Ho-pital by "a certain Chinese who did not wear any uniform." She rolled up her trousers to show the Court a
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  • 58 2 THE following office bearers wrre elected for The ensui.ig year at the second annual general meeting of the Ramakrishna Sangee;ha Sab h a Singapore, held on Jan. 25: Mr. A. Rajah (president). Miss Edith Paul (hon. secretary). Miss Suloika Sodar (hon treasurer). Dr. H. Chota Singh (director
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  • 50 2 A MAN. Tan Peng Hong, who was ra tried into the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday with his right foot m plaster claimed trial on a charge of frequenting an opium <\en In Upper Cross Street on Jan. 6. Bail of $500 was allowed until Feb. 25.
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  • 31 2 THE Singapore Third Polite Magistrate yesterday acquitted T. Fernando on a charge of stealing a camera belonging to Mrs. Gutteridge at Palm Grove Avenue on Feb. 2. DFSDFFDSDFS Standard
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  • 191 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE purpose of a secondary school m Singapore is not to produce athletic or professional men so much a s ordinary men of integrity and honour, declared Mr R. M Youn|, Director of Education, at the Bartlev Secondary School's first anniversary
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  • 162 2 KHOO SOO CRAY, a director of Aik Hoe Co.. Ltd.. Singapore, who was charged with abetting an unknown person m forging a letter was absent for the second time m the Third District Court yesterday Dr. Tan Bin Chiang, testified that he had visited Khoo
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  • 48 2 THREE Chin** .rf whom r b t b fJ 7 a.m. whito ed the mv ;J ed to b< j(i R Buk lh Road On take and n they One of th< ewj [J and i out t 1 he y <
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  • 15 2 AIR .j o Con* Equip Force '.he L et at Chins day.
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    • 81 2 j I isit our SILK DEPT j \n§r On Disphttf at Ymtr buvourii** Stnrv BA T A T TEXTIL r\J I\J I.IMITFD. 31, Ralflcfi PUre, S*,»c,r,. 1. jA B-"*-i^''*i^« Hi W$ v Little GAY home BHfht fl^>n •»d ahiaiDg furniture make *"•'< b« it m«w, «r mml With 0-( edar
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  • 27 3 Police: 'No Big Increase In Crime' ,vr.\PORE ?1 the SlN !rar ireil Kh no ,nt incr' 1 J» sor SftildTl SUndarf 1 a he it c i
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  • 6 3 Camera Stolen From Parked Car SFDSDFSDFDSFSF
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  • 207 3 AS A RESULT of accident and maternity cases during the Chinese New Year holidays, the stock of t>l»>m' m the Siimapore blood bank has dropped to BO pints only, Dr. (Mrs > M. M. 11. (iihsonHill. head or the Blood Transfusion Service. told
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  • 202 3 TIIF Singapore Social Welfare Department is working on a scheme to prevent people obtaining monetary relief under false pretences, a spokesman of the Department told The Standard yesterday. He said that there had been cases where ruses had been employed to obtain aid.
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  • 91 3 A CROUP of Singapore en have trans" ated African poetry in"o Chinese for I*l Day of Prayer •o.;". r :'-r r.v. A- ie Short Street Tamil hodist Church, at 10 a.m. .Y3O p.m.. women will pray I >r world peace. Word's bay Of Prayer started two
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  • 43 3 MR. CECIL HOBBS. reference librarian for South-East Asia. Library of Congress, Washington, DC, will give a lecture OO 'The Library of Coi gresj and South-East Asia' 1 at the Education lecture University of Malaya, Cluny Road, tomorrow at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 52 3 THE appeal of Chanan Singh, an assistant storekeeper of the Singapore Harbour Board, against conviction and sentence of two months' imprisonment on a charge of theft of a bottle of beer, was dismissed by Mr. Justice Brown m the High Court, yesterday. The appeal was argued by Mr.
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    57 3 pic- ture. MRS. P. M. LIMBERT, wife of the visiting Secretary Elect of the World YWCA, gave a talk yesterday to a group of women at the weekly meeting of the International Club of the Singapore YWCA. Mrs. Limbert, seated at a table m the picture, spoke on world affairs
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  • 369 3 AW B6ON HAW HITS OUT AT CRITIC, MR. AW BOON HAW, who returned to Singapore yesterday after a three-month absence, told the press on his arrival here that he. considered the establishment of a Chinese university m Malaya as of paramount importance as
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    39 3 photo. MR. AND MRS. AW BOON HAW walking towards the Kallang Airport building on their arrival m Singapore yesterday after three months' absence. They were met by a large gathering, which included the Aw family, friends and rnlntivnc Standard
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  • 187 3 Urges Chamber THE Coronation Celebrations Committee formed by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce may request the immigration authorities to facilitate the entry of visitors from neighbouring countries during Coronation week. Dr. S.Y. Wang, secretary of! the Chamber, told The Standard yesterday that that it
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  • 146 3 THE first pan-Malayan photographic exhibition organised by the Singapore Camera Club will be held from June 26 to July 5 at the British Council Centre. The work of photographers resident m Singapore. the Federation, Sarawak. Brunei and North Borneo will be exhibited and the winners
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    68 3 MR. KEITH GRANVILLE. left, who rose from a junior traffic trainee at 10 shillings a week, to Sales Directoi of British Overseas Airways Corporation, arrived m Singapore by Comet Jetliner from London yesterday. He is making a worldwide inspection of BOAC sales offices and agencies. Mr. Granville, who will stay
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  • 30 3 WHILE out shopping m High Street on Monday afternoon, a Singapore Chinese had his pocket picked He lost $140 m cash, an identity card and a driving licence.
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  • 149 3 THERE has been a big response to the recent appeal for adult literacy class teachers m Singapore, Mr. P.*K. Hernon, Secretary of the Singapore Adult Education Council, told The Standard yesterday. "We need teachers for the rural areas where both the vernacular and English
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  • 43 3 GOH Boon Lat, sentenced to two months' imprisonment m a Singapore Lower Court on a charge of dishonestly retaining a stolen tyre, was acquitted by Mr. Justice Brown m the High Court yesterday. Goh's appeal was argued by Mr. David Marshall.
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  • 193 3 AN ESTIMATED $10 million scheme to increase the storage capacity of Singapore's Peirce Reservoir by nearly 4,000 million gallons, will be launched "within a very short time," the City Water Engineer, Mr. W. S Stredwick, told The Standard yesterday. In this scheme it is proposed to
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  • 66 3 A DECREE nisi dissolving the marriage between Mr. A. C. Galstaun and Maud Galstaun, to be made absolute m three months, was granted by Mr. Justice Brown m the Singapore High Court, yesterday. Mr. Galstaun petitioned for a divorce on the ground of adultery between Maud Galstaun
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  • 154 3 DR. A. E. WILMOT. WHO nursing expert, and Miss Elizabeth Hill, midwifery and maternity consultant, are m Singapore for consultations with the Colony medical authorities. They saw the Director of Medical Services. Dr. W. J. Vickers, yesterday and are dv« to leave ior the
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    • 25 3 Q I}limpse of Chinese history iA^\ KUNG MING JW**s MASTER I2=^L OF MILITARY STRATEGY vif* of W KXG AUN TOXo l*^/ nGE« MEDICAL HALL 0
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    • 164 3 A I ■HißifflHHH |n, WlfJ> mmmmm I mMmmmkm w'lc^ 7^ "M- i nii\t N^lTYi r PURCHASE i^^^fl j 12 PAYMENTS PfWSW OF$75 CASH Us..- -cJ $825 AOVT. OF THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD OF ENGLAND SINGAPORE MALACCA KUALA LUMFUH IfOH PENANG > V^ ;.^^vv\ S^re w RELIABLE V UfiSafc^^^^V A
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  • 82 4 Labourer Guilty Of Murder the Nme ofTS R. Sekharin, H wa« yesterdr.v ord^rSi >Ir w Knighi m ,7 -o be detained S ens< is ordered by ™»»1 Socrcrar.v j c lury'i verdid wr'aj rj— i A-^.r^n? to the prosecution ».m. last July 28 Sekha- lahourer X J b h J
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  • 28 4 IPUH W,.i lile Ch!jr h S Michael, i^,i, Wl ji n "< ol (he tradi- Startin, this Sun! rf «.m The 730 a^ »s for children
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  • 169 4 Mri£ 2S*JS2SL tt*S -""re terkilled one and wound^f another £hT' y F °s e Who plaor last week m Ne£i SembUan I tef fl to k surrendered i<i Liew Vik Kah lu\ On of th ?f e who Branch Committee member f^r Pa™,
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  • 96 4 A MIDNIGHT fire which Parted on the first floor of a two-storey building m North Canal Road, destroyed $100,--000 worth of textiles and jplastjc goods belonging to <-nop Siang Ucng. The goods were insured. ~J he .Proprietor of Chop Chia Huat. ne xt door, told Ihe
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  • 85 4 KUAI A LUMPUR Wed Mr. E. C. G. Barren. vml! ac{ for Mr I. W. BlclJorh. a< BriAdv^er. Perak, during '-he latter*! absence o n leave In the United Kingdom Mr. Barrett, who joined the Ma ayan Civil Service m 193] I now offldatinf v ComnAsstoner
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  • 26 4 TWO Singapore European^ living m Goodwood Hil 1 woke "P. yest«rda, morning to find »heir rooms had been ransack- '1 »30 cash and property
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  • 354 4 [lee Afeng s) Counsel I LONDON F,K la" -it S P eci Correspondent Lee Ten Toi olios Lee Men? hS'Si 0 2^?* W m n b rristcr fot o > ifrga'siftjfc ho? s; a z ression thon m From ANDREW ROTH pap,r. the News
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  • 34 4 AN American dos*r«vi»r squadron will arrive m Sinsa Pore fro,, Korean waier on *eb. 21 for a two-day visit United On^ f ir Way bark to h
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  • 74 4 Second Magistrate's Court to a extortion. Khoo was a^eged to have obtained $10 from Tay Ah Tee m Jelutong villaie yesterday, by putting him m fear of injury and arrest for gaming. Khoo said :hat he had borASP Che Wan asked the Court to postpone the' case
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  • 134 4 HOLDING that there had been no negligence on the part of J.C. Parsons, Mr. Justice Brown, m the Singapore High Court yesterday allowed Parson's appeal against a lower court conviction and fine of $75 on a charge of negligent driving. The conviction was quashed. Arguing the appeal
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  • 42 4 CONSUL Joseph H. Rogatnick. chief of the Economic and Trade Section of the American Consulate General, left Singapore yesterday for ManiFa to attend the Trade Promotion Conference of the Economic Com:; ssion for Asia and the Far East I
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  • 89 4 TiIE USE of the National Register (ol identity cards) m prepjinng a register of electors Mr OU £da!e. COnsidered j In the Federation the Na- 1 |t zonal Registration system .provides no evidence of naoST a d discloses "cc hv A S!^ n bec min^ a
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  • 151 4 Nemtchina Keeps His Silence What Now Mr. N? Standard Staff Reporter f MR s -S NEMTCHINA, the man who led Russia's attempts at disrupting good East-West relations at the last ECAFE conference at R.mdone arrived m Singapore yesterdeLr si nt over his The dynamic Soviet delegate who has often accused
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  • 93 4 THE delay m bringing the new Control of Rent B-!l for second reading m the Singapore Legislative Council will be queried at the Council mcc^ m S next Tuesday hv Mr Rochore^ aSaratha Raj (LaboLjr Mr Raj will ufc xvhen if is
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  • 69 4 J to rompel medical of r^ m° ners to PwSucTprSf ?hPv f Clent cx P €r^»'e before Uiey are granted full reels' n «OB will be introdurod i u^o the at its meeting next Tuesday UnT h i™ o ll^ th« loin m f don Medical Act
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  • 20 4 A PUBLIC meein^ fo welcome Dr Paul MeyerLimbTr vSfni Alliance of the V.M.C.A will be hed at the
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  • 6 4 •nmverwr, dmn.r it pS,'
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  • 220 4 Some May Have To C/ o rtNANG, Wed.— With no rubber coming frfl yeor and with a sharp decline m imports from 2..Z T Th °>hni now, rubber dealers m Penang fear thot IoZ ITV™ «»d »>| if the situation does not improve within theTex?fL
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  • 205 4 Standard Staff Reporter MR. Malcolm Mac Donald the Commissioner-Genera for South-East Asia, me six representatives of the Malayan Chinese com munity yesterday to dismiss the question of the proposed establishment ol a Chinese University Sir Sydney Came. ViceChancellor of th c University cf Malaya, was
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  • 60 4 I ftkiMftu **«»»d<»»d London Co»»cspond«»nf ■rirh f ON eb l8 Th. followin, or« Xl« pncei off nibb«t ond tin on London Market N LONDwN RUBBER fSolch ll\*F^. cl.f. g*} J«ly/Sepf. 22* i* LONDON i I Spot £956 per nn bvy«rt, £9b 7 > Thre« monrh» |H1
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  • 54 4 Bill To Cut Out Delay In Getting Land I A BJ I' m B tani i introri Legi>: next 'i The Bi Jorge quired at P c of the 1 port. a laru on th pensat on Uidcquac wa rules. It i action Colic againsi they might ii expcn Lebar
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  • 27 4 alo: iKedah i Malay Customs day d< I mitten Chief Kathi, X late i vorres Kedab The rccom that tit duced [n Kcd
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  • 30 4 A P''P/ ther t.i univer *orcd I tule of s premi: The Canon X S. ripal Mr. C) master Mr. X the M and 1 Ayoob, a
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  • 37 4 'Blackouts If.... Warning Out KUAI I The C< E I a.^ks i nnd N( I their dem i owing to a I ser at C Power S1 I The H D Acdding B necessrrv I until n
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    • 82 4 A HINT to wise motorists— Change a set of 1 100no a I" 9 f U9S into y°U' car eterv I .l 0 0^ 0 mi| es. It will save at least 20% USE ONLY CHEVROLET GENUINE PARTS ON YOUR CHEVROLET CARANDTWICKS-obt;!: b l froMoII outo p Ort deo|e on<|
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  • 73 5 Sultan Sees Camp TAKING keen interest 111 the Mala, Regiment the Sultan off Perak has Paid several visit* to 4* tarhmenfe of the Second Battalion In operational areas. This picture was taken In Gopenf when the Sultan visited the **C" Company camp. Standin* on the left of the Sultan is
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  • 249 5 NEW LEGISLATION FOR PG. LOCAL COUNCILS PENANG Wed-The Penong Settlement Government hoi decided against creating local councils under the Local Councils Ordinonce but is contemplating legislation which would permit local councils to work within the framework of the Rural Board. The new legislation would aim at preserving the characteristics of
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  • 136 5 \i\l Wed.— The Malacca Traffic Advisory < < mmendatiou that schoolchildren who more abreust on the. road should be exlum.l alter the first warning, was described nicipal President. Mr. G. K. C. Wisdom, at tinf of the Council, as rather drastic. ban Cc.ik that >\c»>
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  • 108 5 Road Ban On Heavy Vehicles JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Serious deterioration of the Johoie West Coast Road, has compelled the Government to close roads between the north Bank of the Muar River and the Johore- Malacca boundary to all vehicles exceeding two tons m gross weight. Applications for exemntion should be
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  • 28 5 THE Annual general meeting of the Central Kedah Indian Association, Sungei Patani. will be he'd at 253. Jalan Hospital a: 4 p.m on Feb 22.
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  • 66 5 BATH PAHAT. Wed— Mr. John Mclftaniet, one of the 15 information officers recruited from the I'nited Kingdom, lias arrived here and assumed duties as Information Officer tor Batu Pahat and Kluang districts. His office is temporarily »t the Administrative Officer's office. Batu Pahat. One
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  • 623 5 PERAK'S ANTI-TB VILLAGE OPENS FEB. 28 "I < HONG KENG ak Asso- Reharn nt for 1 m the t last 1 ik- »rly UM ing >i the pi-o-ind four asl S ,t nt by lii Shah .'8 .'.ill Uy h of I m ;.t k of 1 pc- U and
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  • 21 5 H W< i. j h the R prill er- 1 s Aui i i the i
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  • 37 5 MALACCA. Wed— Municipal CouiU'iUori at their numthly meeting toda.y agreed to fall m line with Suigapor* and Penan* Councils to allow labourers to take their penniited twelve days' holidays a year at one stretch
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  • 215 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed— An armed Chinese bandit was shot dead by a polite party who lay m ambusN at Effin^ham Estate, Damansara. Two women bandit managed to escape while two rubber tappers on th« estate, who were seen conversing with the three
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  • 49 5 MUAR, Tues. English classes for the year lor both beginners and advanced pupils have started at the Government English school her«. Mri. Milne, chairman of the Muar Adult Education Committee, reports that respor.^e is excellent. Last year 21 adult education classes had 614 students.
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  • 83 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Countess of Limerick, Vice Chairman of the British Red Cross Society addressed 500 members of the Junior Red Cross from English. Malay and Chinese schools at Kuala TrenggaDU during her two-day visit to Trengganu his week. T.ady Limerick had audience with the
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  • 28 5 MODERN interior planning and interior decoration is seen to advantage m this view of the Control Room at the New Connaught Bride* Power Station. Klaus.
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  • 104 5 BIHTERWORTII Wed. The Queen 'l Coronal ion will h« celebrated ii Province Wc!!t^>y m June with parade* anJ proce>sio.is. There also will !>t» several IDOrtl tventl and school concert*. In Bullerworlh ami Bvikit Mertajam, military, police voluntary organisation* wi I hold parades. There
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  • 28 5 SITIAWAN, Tues-Ininv.'i of the Siliawan Old Women's Home received "'ang po%t" f<u Chinese New Year from Mra T. .J. Bailey wife of t*"2 0.C.P.D.. Sitiawan.
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    • 285 5 SINGAPORE'S FIRST OUTBOARD REGATTA HELD AT PASIR PANJANG ON 15TH. FEBRUARY, 1953. 'MERCURY' AGAIN PROVES ITS SUPREMACY ON RESULTS ACHIEVED IN SINGAPORE'S FIRST OUTBOARD REGATTA:--5 Firsts 2 Seconds FAR SURPASSING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF ANY OTHER MAKE OF OUTBOARD MOTOR EVENTS FOR MOTOR BOATS iywt Mercury Plocing Boot Pilot Entries Class
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  • 718 6 p the pudgy Dr. Daniel Malan had been the head of a Communist state his Criminal Law Amendment Bill recently passed by the South African Assembly would have been the signal for a storm of protest irom champions of democracy. Unfortunately the good Doctor is a kind
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  • 280 6 Review of Views Basic Wage SUPPORTING Mr. Alex' Josey's plea for a basic na- tional wage In Malaya* Utusan Melayu hopes that] employers as well as gov-< eminent will adopt the idea of the basic national wage. Although there may be difficulty m trying to fix exactly s= a basic
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 573 6 Dear Mr. Surridge;— Malaya welcomes you because your coming here is timely. The country is just beginning to emerge from the ravages of banditry and the attendant economic set-backs. It would be improper to give you an outline of the trend of Co-operative
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  • 1014 6  - WHAT HAPPENS WHEN AN ATOM BOMB EXPLODES A Times Correspondent By 1 WASHINGTON, [7XCEPT lor the rarest oc--Li casion? the Atomic Energy Commission maintains, perhaps appropriately enough, the silence of the grave, but when twice a year it publishes its report the greatest care is taken that every one interested
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    731 6 IT'S 11 o'clock on a cold winters night. It's freezing hard outside and the fire has burned low. "Bed!" you think. "Wonderful! But if you're like us. you're kidding yourself. GETTING to bed is not so simple. To start with, there's the si.ent duel over who
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  • 295 7 UNIiTON, I <»> It.— President Eisenhower lint .t naval blockade of the Communist ;i an d was under consideration by several nitril States Government. emphasised, however, at his first ince assuming office on Jan. 20 that either blockade or an embargo against tuna
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  • 67 7 Navy In H'kong Silent EDEN'S STATEMENT HONGKONG, F«k. 18. "7 Thf llcn.il Navy, efused to elaborate |hrr on British lore,,n rlin Anthony Efeft'i £uraart thai llritish mer'^,l irade m the China s M would be protected. a United a the number Hong- i ruin- 1 Pi tt 'eiit i acutrav
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  • 19 7 i B > Stj tea Nai B .-year w ;> B eir own i Monarch.
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  • 30 7 THE South African House of assembly Tuesday passed I the Public Safety Bill giving the Government wide po'vers, to deal with resistance to its; ttx Id laws. Renter..
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  • 31 7 THE Installation of a 7.000 kilowatt generator h; he Bang- 1 kck Electric Works, originally icheduled to be (-(.mpieted thii month, will be delayed for another four months. AFP
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  • 124 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 18. (AP)— President Eisenhower agreed yesterday with the Atomic Energy Commission that Russia not only has exploded atomic bombs but ha? built up a supply of atomic weapons. The President himself brought up the subject of Soviet atomic progress at his f:i>t
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  • 117 7 18, tßeuter)i I <. Court I refuted to Valente Jelke press. .nduring become nig on I £1,000.- -< the r 0 new? tyndins to iin| that i and public was unconstitutional and unwarranted. idge Valente imposed a ban OH press and public on Feb.
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  • 42 7 II (Reuteii— of six coun- y ompleted v hen *o set pal :;<ment and to W> item Europe from Franc* i West Gerund Luxembourg a sub-ram-e Constitutional "f the Europe m Assembly n ihe Europe isbourg last
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  • 32 7 11, (AP> -A Plane from the outskirts night, killing ■nd tnlUtcd C-45, flying nin from just as HH. Bnal ap--1 p Tegel Airfield m I of West
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  • 16 7 u: Feb. 18 (U P) President of A**n (itneral v,stPrd ay that ••■..h :,,tivi-
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  • 124 7 Mention the name "Ueis Leeming" anywhere In Hunstanton, Norfolk, and you win friends. For this young Kit. 3in. lanky American is the guy who saved 27 people from death m Hunstanton'.s floods. He used his height to advantage and tbouBh could not swim, strode m
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    109 7 Mrs. Dwight Eisenhower, wife of the American President, poses on the White House steps m Washington, with wives of Cabinet officers and other high officials. Left to right, first row: Mrs. Martin Durkin (Labour), Mrs. Douglas McKay (Interior). Mrs. Kit hard Nixon. (V ice-President); Mrs. Eisenhower: Mrs. Charles E. Wilson.
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  • 195 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 (Reuter) President Eisenhower yesterday put m clearer perspective his proposal to refuse recognition of wartime agreements which led to the Communist subjugation of European and Asian peoples. In the light of his press conference statements yesterday, it is clear that the
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  • 67 7 MOSCOW. Feb. 18 (Renter) Marshal Stalin last night received th c Indian Ambassador Mr. K. P. s. Menon m the Kremlin. The Indian Embassy announced afterwards that the interview was "cordial and friendly.'' Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Jacob Malik was present at the interview together with
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  • 111 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 18. (Reuter) Diplomats from seven Arab countries protested to the United Slates yesterday Mains! giving "any more help of any sort" to Israel lest it endanger Middle East security. "We believe it will amount to throwing oil on smouldering lire." a spokesman
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  • 98 7 LONDON, Feb. 18 (AP) Holland, Britain and Belgium began demobilising sea-wall worker* yesterday after fighting off exceptionally high tides which had threatened to break through sea defences damaged m recent floods. They had worked night and day since Feb. 1 filling millions of sand bags into
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  • 90 7 KAMPALA. (Uganda). Feb. 18, (Reuter)— Efforts to divert the Nile, the world's third longest river, failed last night when a temporary dam which was supposed to be destroyed refused to budge. The Governor of Uganda, Sir Andrew Cohen, and the Governor of Tanganyika, Sir Edward
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  • 27 7 TWENTY-FOUR people art reported dead and 57 injured when a diesel powered railway car jumped the rails near Comoodoro. Argentina, Tuesday night.- A. P.
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  • 57 7 NEW YORK, Feb. 18, Reuter)—Former American Army Sergeant John David Provoo was sentenced to life imprisonment yesterday for treason committed while he was a prisoner of the Japanese. He was liable to the death sentence Provoo was accused of going over to the Japanese side after
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  • 34 7 MR RICHARD Bl TIER. C hancellor of the Exeheaaer, is unable at present to follow up suggestions that he should visit Australia and New Zealand m August, otjkial quarters said. •Iwttr-
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  • 67 7 OTTAWA Feb. 18 (Renter) Mr. Lester Pearson. Minister for External Affairs, told the Canadian House of Commons last night that Canada favoured a firm but cautious policy against \he Communists m the Far East. In a general review touching on possible moves related to Korea.
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  • 28 7 RIGHTWING Opposition Leader. Dr. Shyama Prasad Mookherjee yesterday attacked Premier Nehru's non-alien-mcnt foreign policy and said: "I do not know what our (India's) foreign policy realb is."- A.P.
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  • 78 7 LONDON, Feb. 18. (AP) The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh attended the wedding yesterday of Lady Palmer and Brigadier Alexander Abe) Smith. Lady Palmer is a lady-in-waiting to the Queen. The ceremony took place m the Queen's chapel at St. .Tames Palace. Lady Palmer is
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  • 168 7 A VICAR m Worthing, Southern England became the master of an ancient Scottish castle yesterday when he learned that bis cousin, the Earl of Louderdale had died at sea. The 62-year-old Farl died aboard the French cruising shin the Columbia < 1.1.81)3 ton- I which was
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  • 168 7 World News In Brief... POPE PUS XII. recovering from an attack of influenza whirl) he suffered three week* ago. is expected to celebrate mas* m his private chapel and to mark the Cross of Ashes on his own forehead for the be ginning of Lent.— Reuter. HUE French National Assembly
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  • 386 7 UK-EGYPT ROW PLARES ANEW Disagreement On Sudan LONDON, Feb. 18. A new Anglo-Egyptian dispute flared up yesterday and Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden bluntly contradicted Egyptian Premier General Mohammed Naguib by declaring the Sudan will be eligible to join the British Commonwealth. Eden assured a group of his ow n critical
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    45 7 This photo made as the Queen drove back to the Pala<> from St. Peter's Church, Eaton Square, snows finger-tip-control instruments fitted into the arm rest of the Royal far. Name plates mark the lower knobs "Flood Lights," "Strip Lights." and "Division." photo. AP
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  • 151 7 LONDON. Feb. 18 (Reuter)— The House of Commons last night endorsed the British Government's policy of selling jet aircraft to Egypt and other Middle Eastern states. The Labour Opposition challenged a procedural government motion to a division but was defeated by 267 votes to
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  • 95 7 WASHINGTON', Fob (Reuter) United States cretary of State John Fostei Dulles gave "no concrete p:<>mises or pledges'* during h s recent trip to Western Eur< i he was quoted as stating h«:e yesterday. The Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Repress atives announced that Mr.
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  • 161 8 LONDON. Feb. 18. (Renter) Lord Maiuroft. a Gov-ernnu-ni spokesman m the House of Lords. last night decried reports that the Americans were being difficult about granting airworthiness certificates for British Comets to fly m the United States "out of a dog m
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  • 142 8 BREMEN, Feb. 18 (Reuter)— Water police m pitch darkness early yesterday captured a Turkish tanker at pistol-point after she tried to slip down the River Weser into the North Sea to escape an impounding order made by a German court last December. Police said that the
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  • 120 8 c;OA (Portuguese India), Feb. 18. (AP)-Two of the four Axi* ships ICtlttlCd i n nearby Marniagoa harbour la l!>4t> have been brough- to the surface af'er long tubmarinc operations Savage workers reported '.lie Gentian merchantman Draehenfclfl and the Italian \essei Anfora ha\*e been lifted and
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  • 45 8 LONDON. Feb. 17. (TP) The Canadian Pacific Steamship Company announced it has bought the liner De Grasse from the French Lines to replace the Empress of Canada Which was burned at Liverpoo! last month. The De Grasse will go into service on April 28.
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  • 117 8 US May Buy More Abroad, Says Stassen WASHINGTON. Feb 18 (Renter)- Mr. Harold S.assen. the Mutual Security Director said iodav that President Eisenhower mighi deride tha: the United States must buy more raw materials from abroad as part of a balanced trade and i sound economic foundation for fw.ure years.
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  • 68 8 MANILA. Feb 18. (AFP)— The mystery of The ''missing" Japanese salvage vessel Kimishi Mam which disappeared after i- left Cebu port time iast week allegedly lo answer an SOS signal from another Japanese vessel took a new turn las; night A Philippine navy boat reported having
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  • 94 8 LONDON. Feb. 18 (Renter) Th e opening of two new regular liner services was announced here by Mr. K. Kumano. General Manager foi Europe of the Mitsui Line. The first of the services will begin m May with a sailing from New York. Philadelphia
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  • 74 8 TEL AVIV, Feb. 18. (AP) The Scandinavian airliner. which crashed o n Monday while taking off from Lydda Airport, has been towed away for investigation The pane, or. lie Tokyo-Stockholm run. ploughed into the ground ills! oil (he edge of the runway bill none of
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  • 178 8 LONDON, Feb. 18 (AP)— British European Airways will begin its first jetliner services all at touristrate fares on five major routes this summer. The company's four-engine Vickers Viscount propjet airliners Will fly from London to Zurich. Geneva. Copenhagen and Stockholm, Istanbul and Cyprus.
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  • 101 8 CALCUTTA. Feb. 18. (AP) The fire which broke out m No. 2 hatch of the 8.027-ton U.S. vessel, Steel Scientist, m dock here on Monday afternoon, was finally extinguished late yesterday. Agents for the company. Isthmian Steamship of New York. will begin assessing damage as soon as
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    • 572 8 PASI REGULAR TRANS- PACIFIC SERVICE l>»rect Overland 8m Iranrivco Lo« Angelrt All Amrrican Canadian Cities FOR FULL PARTICULARS OF DRY CARGO, DEEP TANKS AND PASSENGER BOOKINGS. ETC., APPLY Ajjenls ANGLO-FRENCH BENDIXSENS LTD. 11l X I umput 311 Spore 8»!81/3 P Sham 295 m»h*f 45fi Penanf 875 koh t common Spore
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    • 357 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Kfgular Sailings to China and Japan from Singapore Port Suettenham Penan* Also direct Sailings from Bangkok and Indonesia to China Japan Due Spore Due Penan; From Fen^tien" In Port FebrM Hongkong "AattafT Feb!7 Mar 3 Hongkon* S.iils Sails Sails Penan? PShnni Spore For 'P- 4^ 0
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  • 165 9 Surplus Of Fish During New Year I i id StatT Reporter darißf the Chinese New Year, irplsU ol tish, the Director of Fishloo, said yesterday. In addition to the noi y of l'h tons avail; c the) < f the Lunar i a ers simultane- s;{ ton- t f on
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    48 9 i NeeeHetMtk m Prtaeee Gate. irple Coronation robe, which is lag mi »n embroidery table, Siirs rolled up The Royal cypher Irted at one end and the design of te denote peace and prosperity a| SfOYCI >"to the fabric of gold. M Rartlelt Horkin« on the
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  • 269 9 Japan May Buy More Of Our Rubber This Year Standard Staff Reporter JAPAN is prepared ro buy 40,000 tons or more of natural rubber from Malaya this year, Mr Toshio Monoo, head of the Japanese Rubber uealers and Manufacturers delegation to this country, told The Stondard yesterday. He said that
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  • 109 9 CLOSING rubber P"ces (cents per Ib.) In Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No 1 K.S.S spot it°°*f 754 76 No. 1 R.s.S. 77 No. 2 R.S.S. 72* 72} No. 3 R.S.S. 691 69} Tone: Quiet. riN SINGAPORE, Wed. Drire of tin today wa s 5474. I'D S2. LONDON
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  • 198 9 mat.avan Tin Dredging Limited report a profit for the \ear ended June 30, 1952 of C 229. 127. After providing for taxation and crediting surplus on realisation of Investments, there remained a balance of £208--008 which adder! to the ba^nee unappropriated at June 30. 1951, made
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  • 114 9 LONDON, Feb. 18: (UP)—. Chancellor of the Exchequer R. A. Butler yesterday said thai Britain has released nearly JC 65.000.000 to Egypt under the Anglo-Egyptian financial agreement of li»51. In a written answer to a question m the Commons, Mr. Butler said: "Of this
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  • 159 9 Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE. Wori. The Malayan share market was quiet m all sections with little tradfhg reported. Small chanrcs were recorded m both tins and industrials. Rubber shares continued neglected. INDISTRIAIS Rl 881 RS KLBBIR Austral Amal. 19 20 cd Batu Sehingnr 1.29
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  • 100 9 Standard Market Reporter QUIETLY steady conditions prevailed m the Singapore produce market yesterday with no business reported m either copra or coconut oil. Copra had buyers at $382 per picul and sellers at $39 for March shipment. Coconut oil sellers indicated $58 per picul with
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  • 66 9 WASHINGTON. Feb. 18. (Reuter) The g^P between price demands of importing and exporting countries major obstacle to the signing of a new international wheat agreement narrowed yesterday an authoritative source disclosed. He said the United States, major exporting country, had agreed to accept a
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  • 16 9 S. Malayan Tin Report $1 M. Profit Repei ti r i 22.707, 1 i 1 1
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  • 15 9 IMI MIA •1h t (real I I luul hihl I <> k -.<: is* «d.
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  • 70 9 THE 37th Swiss Industrial F.Kr. to be held m Basle from April 11 to 21, will once again present a variety of Swi.ss products with particular emphasis on the exporting industries. Held m Spring each year. the Fair will be a compact exhibit by 17
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  • 48 9 BIRMINGHAM. Teb. 18. (Reuter)— Work is likely to be brought to a itandstill within a few days at the Austin Mo or Works here as a result Of a strike by 2.000 m embers of the National Union of Vehiv Builders. Union Officials a»M jresttrday.
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  • 36 9 HONGKONG Feb. 18:-Sre-''jrd Service Closing OB h e HoneknnK Extod. iv were to £1 I 5&***** to US ti: 1\ US > Malayan <:i ?0 222 to nne Indonesian Repiah; Gold $279 30 c lad.
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  • 96 9 RUBBER DECLINES 3/8 CENT Standard Market Reporter RUBBER prires m Singapore declined by tent per lb. on ii quiet market yesterday. firsi gude rubber for March shipment closing at 76j cents per lb. Quotat »ms opesktd about I cert*, per lb. below Tuesday's levels and renamed at around the price
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  • 71 9 THE Singapore C'.nibor <>f Commerce Rwbber Association liutiM prices (m cents pet lb yesterday (Feb. 18 wore- B ers Sellers snot Loom :sj 752 rss fob No 1 Marcb 761 77 N 1 Apr. 771 77 2 No 2 Mar. <novn > ",2{ 72* No Mar (nnm.i 69J
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  • 104 9 BANGKOK Feb. 18 (AFPV 1 —The Thai Minister of Economics is increasing the prein.im on all export rice from US S2O !r> l*S $30 per ton. the equivalent of a Si per cent increase. The premium is what the importer has to pay over
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  • 321 9  -  ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN Special Standard Correspondent JAKARTA, Wed.— lncreasing terrorism m the Ban jinn as region of Central Java forced the rlosure on Jan. 21 of the Dutch-owned Samudera Rubber Estate and rubber mill works, reliable sources said today. More than 500 workers have been
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  • 78 9 COLOMBO. Fen. 18 (Reuter) Austria il keen to establish trade contacts with Asian countries. Dr Carl H. Bobletcr of the Austrian Finance Ministry sad here yesterday. Dr. Bobleter. leader of a trade mission now here, said his Government had undertaken to construci a $1.n00.000 irrigation
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  • 62 9 MALAYAN Exchange Banks Association rates for Canadian dollars (per $100 Malayan) to merchants arc: Buying 32 5/16 (T.T.). 32 7/16 (0.D.), and 32 11/16 (iM) d/st); selling (T.T./0.D.) .12. The Association's rates to merchants fT Hongkong dollare arc: Selling 53 V 8 (T.T./ O D and
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  • 199 9 Incentives Increase American Plastics Output LONDON. Feb. 18. (Reuter)— Incentives provided by the high American standard of living help to explain the greater productivity of her plastics Industry, British expert! laid yesterday. They were reporting on a production survey made m the United States last year. "Managers and workers are
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    • 640 9 Ik/ SIU l ILT ft \f mTTJkmSS^ iaSf^m^?^ *'■■> */I!H*Wm i ,j?^'&Mßm3Bsimes%3Bn SINGAPORE DIARY SINOAPORK POUCC HAND: Plays at Farrer Park- S3O to 6.30 p.m. «MC.%: Pubic meet;n* at Victoria Memorial H.til to Inaugurate the Golden Jub.lee Celebrki-.ons 540 p.m: Adult education council committee meet.nß S 15 pm; Judo beginners
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    • 431 9 H l\,\V. MESVKBB. Colombo <8A777> 5 4.-. m CATIIW PACIFIC MUM: Banpkuk (fiA) m XI.M FROM: B.inykok (KIvBJl) 11 2»» m SURFACE MAILS DESP\n;iIKM: TMJMg Pina«| at 8 am by Tier To.)* ARRIVALS; South Africa by Straat Soendj SHIPS IN HARBOUR W harxr* Shlp« a 4^^ Canara 42 4?, Pres.
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  • 1029 10 We the PEOPLE Why Basic Wage Has Remained Unaltered Sir: Mr. Alex Josoy is to be congratulated on hit article on the question of a Basic '/age for iho Ma'ayan worker. (Standard 17th Feb.ruary. 1953). However, on examining the "snags." Mr Josey made a mis-statement which I feel it would
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  • 80 10 Sir;— l shall be grateful if one of the professional moralists of the Catholic Church (which always seems to be rampaging m this county about indecent ri! ns, books and now Miss Loh U n would be kind enough to explain m your columns exactly what is
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  • 688 10  - FREE X'MAS PATTERN No. 11 STANDARD PATTERN SERVICE ROSALIND RATNAM By HER Pa»ern h No cW 14 9 'P*"*"^ free KW «,ue ore ft^aar* m Sleev^: Join underarm seam orsleeves. Sleeve bidding: Make the narrowest possible hem round the lower edge. Tack bias strips on the wrong side of the
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    • 155 10 ANOTHER KRAMER prosrnlrd I»y COLUMBIA PICTURES Cs^^S. Broadway's heart- 'Ss^«lS3 100 rm ing sit cross to the F/RST BABY— MmSS^ will make \<tu Jr '"''A "UNUSUAL KRAMER HIT w RECOMMENDED "-Ikriijfa^,,,:* On Screen ONLY at l'lTu f, !*W Plus! ON STAGE! AFTER the U«| -i BEFORE the 6.45 Screen Slwnvs
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    • 293 10 1 <!&^ i«»IFI «^WWf^^dßl^Ri(»S9sskjSNoW W?^W ,wjj, i rnOMVI QIOMTION: An A old affront will stir the heart Throuch »Mr. of ranklinc Pain. 1 inn THIRSDAY FOR F.VERYONE: Be active m eooaoctloa with matter* that Bmay v:#!d some future BOMOftU. Rf.r B ani?e. W.stematJze. Ad.! to .saunas; make goad ute or
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    • 278 10 STAR CONTEST Wo, 3 Can You Name This Actress? \l<L through this week 1 i lvl JL n lhe exception Suni day, The Singapore Standard i is presenting the third series i of a new contest specially I designed to interest Malayan i film fans. 1 4 AII you hay<
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  • 294 11 British Fight Fans Are Angry With The US LONDON, Feb. 17 (VP\ «i..i,<i Brilish fans believe there is an Amffi Zo^ 0 8 1 the vacant middleweight iffe taffi l^gl'sg^ In deprive the nations pride. Randy Tarnin .vT" 1 M ,ra<k at the crown he won an/los?^ Sugar Ray Hobinsun.
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  • 63 11 I C v j. i!" v < n..i i for liM I' !it S fa 2 I iyrn fron 'tit Bg J Sj .ffil.atfd J t, think, ihr J f is 1f P« >mr n" v th^ir playet* U'»'t' •niri..'. turr J be unpli v 'from FHj tl" ptfi
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  • 16 11 TONG CYMA MALACCA t I I r m by I I t-ntre cored FranI Von by
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  • 23 11 A SPOON Shoot for memthe Singapore Rule ion will be held at s > Star Range on Sunday. ing will commind at
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  • 173 11 SOME 2.000 or more children of members of the Chinese Swimming Club will be entertained to a New Year Children s Day party at the club premises on Sunday, starting from 11.00 a.m. Besides being given sweets. biscuits, cakes, ice-cream ant! drinks, there will be numerous
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  • 48 11 LONDON. Feb. 18 (AP)— .lark Coulton, a 41-year-old London Insurance clerk, and a Southampton man, whose identity was not revealed, each won f 75,000 for sixpence m football pool based on last Saturday's English and Scottish football games. Pool winnings are not taxed.
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    35 11 MARGARET A me Graham. America's number two and favourite for the Women's Figure Skating title, is seen m this picture practising m Davos, Switzerland for the World Figure Skating Championships which opened there February Bth.
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  • 120 11 LONDON. Feb. 18 (AP) Derek Dooley, th e six-foot three inch Sheffield Wednesday centreforward, is gravely ill m the Preston Royal Infirmary. He was taken to hospital on Saturday afternoon when he broke his right leg m a evasion with the Preston Nrirtfi End during a
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  • 161 11 NEW YORK, Feb. 17 (UP> —A jiidge today reversed the N «w York Stale Boxing Commissioners reversal of a price fight decision, thus giving .Joey Giardello victory over Billy Graham a fter all and causing a new consternation m harassed betting circles. Supreme Court Justice Bernard Botein ruled
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  • 595 11 «h E 4 W ORK > <AP)-Local sports writers are surprised to discover that the two Australian tennis play tlk kIT 1 a nd Ken McGregor, not only can words 3 FID S mC instances with ihT *cThe surprise is understandable,
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    • 100 11 TH/A T K your boxing reporter has been unfair to Alex Buxton. Remember. Burton was giving twt| 32 lb. to an opponent vho not only refused to light, but who was bent on clinching nnd pushing, thereby spoiling what would hare undoubtedly been a pood fioht.
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  • 33 11 LONDON. Feb. 17 (Renter) FIRST DIVISION: Burnley 3 Tottenham Hotspur 2. This match was postponed last Saturday February 14 as !>o?h clubs wore engaged m the F.A. Cup fifth row id.
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  • 33 11 LOXDOX. Feb. 17. (Reuter). Rugby results: Rugby League Cup first round second leg result: Dewsbury 2. Halifax 16. Hospitals Cup Second Round: St. Marys Hospitnl 21 St. Bnrts Hospital M
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    • 418 11 NOTICES T E N I) E R S. MALAYAN RAILWAY ME( HANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. CONSTRUCTION OF SIX 100TON STEEL LIGHTERS FOR TIMBER TRAFFIC Tenders are united for the Construction and delivery afloat at Port Swettenhard of Six 100-ton Steel Lighten for timber traffic. 2. Drawings. Specification and Form of Tender
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    • 663 11 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS g^ a TUP. bereaved iamll? of t^.#; late Mr Hoo Keng Tuck who died nn 12.2.&3 wishes to thar.k j .111 relatives nnd frienda for the wreal is and Ukeir kind aftenM;mco ai the funcru. TFIK family of 'he !ate"~l»>! CV Mclntyre thanks a" Mem?* |and relatives who »>n»
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  • 81 12 NEW YORK, Feb. 1R fßeut The United Sir-. Lawn Tennis Association has cxi ed from m< p in Ihe Edgewood Country Club of C ton We Virginia foi Failure to "furnish an acnting of expenses paid to l» ayer partielp ml i." Under the ban beiievsd to l
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  • 241 12 ADELAIDE, Feb 18: (Keuter \AP) Ike Smith Afriran cricket touring tram ignored a charier of a win over South Australia here t<»dav when they made no effort to score SI.'J runs m 2.*»:s minutes and the match ended \n a draw. So M Australia who g:»i
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