Singapore Standard, 14 March 1953

Microfilm: NL2304
Total Pages: 12
1 12 Singapore Standard
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    10 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD lfe£L SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1933. TWELVE PAGES
    10 words
  • Article
    All Or None, Say The Unions
    438 1 All Or None, Say The Unions M c oun- ivpresen■ocOSing-; v Government empassed rilling on _iw some to the rroup workpayment of ilf a I officers•The i nc and -hould >res •ions j s for n ipoint- I >wo! roin- lh« chairman of the Commission should be well acquainted .with
    438 words
  • Article
    Five Less Reds in The Jungle
    175 1 ist terI \i and B Security >n. I killed I by a 9 t Ca r.eroni- >ni m H .lohore. and M rod. that a v the Cony r Regis' -rea of B The term civilian m been I "ol and 9 am- -a
    175 words
  • Article, Illustration
    EXIT QUEEN NARRIMAN FOR EGYPT
    11 1 EXIT QUEEN NARRIMAN FOR EGYPT Primes* Xarriman SI e'U nen turn
    11 words
  • Article
    KENNAN TO RETIRE
    18 1 GEORGE Kei one-time -ador to I expert S i»t ail;, rs, will be i AFP
    AFP  -  18 words
  • Article
    BRITON FREED
    26 1 AUSTIN Bc'.lan. the vho was i rested by luthoritu c:i visitI the Soviet t without t. cased by t s i a yes terday.
    26 words
  • Article
    TRIAL BY JURY DEMANDED
    477 1 Britain Is Considering 'The Swap' Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri._ A sequel to the Lee Meng cose will be heord m the Federal Council on Wednesday. Two Members of the Council will demand trial by jury for criminal cases m Malaya. Mr. Tan Siew Sin
    AFP; Reuter; A.P.  -  477 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Farouk's Latest — A Blonde
    282 1 Farouk's Latest A Blonde ROME, Mar. I.l—Former Kintj l-jiruuk went ni^hi i luShin- with a long- haired blonde "French -model" until the small hours of today, shortly after his 19-year-old wife Narriman left for Bwitaerianel Her departure fanned conflicting rumours concerning the ro>al family's future, reports Associated Press. Ike exiled
    282 words
  • Article
    THEY SING OUT-AND MARCH IN
    122 1 THEY SING OUT -AND MARCH IN HONGKONG. Mar. 13 (AP^ More than 430 Chinese students and workers from Malaya. Indonesia. Pakistan and India entered Communist China yesterday and today, most of them to study In Red schools, some to take jobs. A total of 186 arrived yesterday aboard the British
    122 words
  • Article
    Mme Pandit The Choice?
    53 1 UNITED NATIONS, New York. Mar. 13 (AFP)— Latin American delegation circles thought it possible that Soviet Russia might propose Indian delegate Madame Pandit as candidate for the post of United Nations Secretary-General if the Security Council at its today's meeting rejects *he candidacy of Polish Foreign
    53 words
  • Article
    Shah Figurehead
    107 1 RECOMMENDS 8-MAN COMMISSION TEHERAN, Mar. 13 (UP) An eight-member Majlis delegation given the job of solving the differences between Shah Keza Pahlevi and Premier Mohammed Mossadeq recommended today that the former 1 merely reign and not rule. In its report to the Lower House of Parliament, the panel
    107 words
  • Article
    You Can Get I-Cards Here
    62 1 PENANG Fri.— Postmasters m Penang. and Province Wellesley will assist m the registration of Identity cards. In addition to their normal duties, they will act as registration agents at Bayan Lepas, Penang Hill, Sungei Bakap. Simpang Ampat, Kepafa Batas and Prai. The new method of
    62 words
  • Article
    40 New Inventions
    19 1 SCIENTIFIC rwearcß by offu-i.ils of the British cotton Industry has produced over 40 textile inventions. AFP
    AFP  -  19 words
  • Article
    STOP PRESS
    83 1 WASHINGTON, Mar. 13, (AFP)— The United States Government has informed Czechoslovakia that the American authorities m Germany will take "necessary measures" to prevent fresh attacks by the Czechoslovak air force, it was announced today. The announcement was made m a second note of protest addressed to Czechoslovakia following
    83 words
  • Article
    CHASTITY BELTS POPULAR, HE SAYS
    86 1 ATHENS, Mar. 13 (AP) A Salonika belt manuf.u' uier thinks there might be a big market m Greet-* ior chastity belts. 1 Arghyris Papapostolou filled 'an order placed by an unideni titled" couple, and it was much better than those used m f he Middle
    86 words
  • Article, Illustration
    THE FOUR OTHER COUNTS our-BY LAW
    275 1 THE FOUR OTHER COUNTS ourBY LAW IPOH, Fri.— Any doubt is to Lee Meng, being still entangled with the law on charges to which she had claimed trial appears to be removed under Section 171 of the Criminal Procedure Code This clause makes her acquittal on these charges automatic following
    275 words
  • Article
    Czechs Flee West In An Army Plane
    92 1 GRAZ, Mar. 13 (Renter) A Czechoslovak military plane landed on the Graz airfield, Thalerhof, early today. Austrian eye-witnesses reported. Its crew consisted of an air force lieutenant and two sergeants. The plane made a good landing. It seemed to have come from Bratislava.
    92 words
  • Article
    WAR VETERAN DIES
    21 1 JAMES A. HARD, the eldest of six remaining civil war veterans, died at the age of 111.- AP
    AP  -  21 words
  • Article
    OIL STRIKE
    20 1 OIL HAS recently been discovered at RadclifTe on Trent m the Midlands— by Britain's National Coal Board- Reuter
    Reuter  -  20 words
  • Article
    BRITAIN SENDS STRONG PROTEST
    211 1 ONLY ONE OF 7 IN BOMBER SURVIVES BONN, Germany, Mar. 13.— British High Commissioner Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick accused the Russians today of a 'deliberate and brutal act of aggression/ 1 m shooting down a Royal Air Force Lincoln bomber on the East German border. In a
    211 words
  • Article
    Convicts Help Out
    28 1 PRISON labour was brought m yesterday to clear food ships held up mi n Colombo harbour by a "go slow" campaign of dork workers. AP
    AP  -  28 words
  • Article
    Tong Reports Back
    28 1 HOLLIXGTON A. TONO, Free China's first postwar Ambassador to Japan, is scheduled to arrive m Taipei on Mar. 15, for consultations with nil government AP
    AP  -  28 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      13 1 •r vi V INIDN CYLINDER 2J^ N| SHT LATCHES LOCKS AND BUILDERS HARDWARE
      13 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      88 1 For Imivmg Hanj* LADIES 9 HANDBAGS always call on m NOVELTY.torn 88, North Bridge Road. Phone 3123, S'porc f. m urphiMoSf£k /Z m^^^^^9k^. X^ w j^Bl^^^ Federation of Malaya less JO'o /or M >*• The 196 it a high performance receiver and the mam finish is of Brown Sapele Mahogany
      88 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article, Illustration
    Houses for Fire Victims
    107 2 WITHIN a month 40 of the 96 houses being built In Kolam Aver. Singapore, by the Joint Relief Organisation will be ready to hou>e the first batch of more than 400 families who were victim* of the Kampong Bugis fire. Thirty more houses are expected to
    107 words
  • Article
    Code Of Ethics For Pharmacists
    188 2 Standard Staff Reporter PHARMACISTS In Malaya will have a "Code of Kth it-s* to regulate their conduct and maintain their professional standard. A 15-point code has been approved by the Pharmacy Board of Singapore which will r>e forwarded :o the Medical Council. The Federation Pharmacy
    188 words
  • Article
    Degree Course In Pharmacy Recommended
    87 2 A DEGREE DOQTSt to P I c .'c jon:h the present Di DJ KM t tbf *Jn;v«rrI Maln>\i f -h e re Southern T q| \-.e Malayan I m: a B fef Pbat Bl B of 1 i- leratioo ar.c Singapore c Acrk of <m
    87 words
  • Article
    SURVEY OF S'PORE ROADS
    50 2 SURVEY OF S' PORE ROADS a FUTURE road I 3 (aport h .^nd -xr. h v the Idint ol the tof exist inf roads, j nr*s Master P Z ii«f P i ro! D S O H. Komlocy, :o'd Th« S -e^-er r I-Apc ing t i ton fot th<
    50 words
  • Article
    Next Meeting Of Tin Study Group
    77 2 KUAI A r. ri next mccl rg erf c I i; T st re he.j m L I M« 23. The Ma reprc t a-, c; a e -r.ect^ig b« Mr. A. j Li a g a: pre^e".* on .cave m Br:: Mr E
    77 words
  • Article
    ROAD DEATH WAS MISADVENTURE
    69 2 THE Singapore Coroner yes- terday recorded a verdu: of 1 death by TTiisadver: .r e at an inquiry into :h e ce^tr: of a 58- a pub Kiat Yng Moi. who \^as InUed la afl lent A taxi In the fras tfav« ig I ith a
    69 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    17 2 Photo by studios. Mr. Eu cretin? th c Sultan on his .rriTal »Y \2l din£e£! Peter Robinson
    Peter Robinson  -  17 words
  • Article
    Didn't Send Tax Returns – Two Fined
    163 2 Didn't Send Tax Returns Two Fined THE Singapore C::v Police Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devermi Cniiiiomß. yesterday im-i-^cti a total ri"e of Si.Ts'» <>r. I per-or. s for (ailing to fur- income tax return*. Tham Yiag V::.. described us beneficiary of the e>.a:c •of :he :a: c Koh Er.g Wa:t.
    163 words
  • Article
    FAIR TO AID THE BLIND
    228 2 -ei Sinfaport Rotary C.jb a fkia fair at Om Great World Park oa Apr. 10 and 11 m a:d of -he AssodflttH for rhe B* ad iir_ P*rt >nt to KT^«*4v tyr the Shaw Bro I nga^M of batt days •reri^y <hex s w. I
    228 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Wanted 30 New Voices
    81 2 THE S c HiMic*! Sv>y is .con..: iUmt 40 new voices :o BO the varan-' ies Jn its cho.r. It is partif -created m Servicetcaor or b.iss voices, r, vli v num- M t» eon- B c famoua Walter two rfeirerta 5" h be a Mgtiltfht
    81 words
  • Article
    Clerks To Discuss Pay Revision
    80 2 Clerks To Discuss Pay Revision THF- Singapore Governme:.' AAaintftrativt and Cierica Service- Union will hold ar. extraordir.arv meeting on Tue^- ijy *o diitniw ihe Question salary revision for its member?. The meeting is expected *c discuss what form of as>>tanee the union should give the postal worker? who haw threatened
    80 words
  • Article
    Denies He Tried To Molest Woman
    54 2 RAJA GOPAL [32) claimed trial *ho Singapore Secor I PS. Court pesterdajr to a charge o! hou>ecreak:::g with intent I i outrage the iv.ode---. Ol a woman occupant of the hoi^e. R oeah c*e Chik. Bui! of SjO'"» \va« offered ar.d the -n^e was
    54 words
  • Article
    Street-Walkers Baffle The Vice-squad
    311 2 Street-Walkers Baffle The Vice-squad WHILST HALF of Singapore's prostitutes have been forced to transfer their "business premises" to the rural areas the otli«r half have found a new way to dodge anti-vice raids. Mr Carl de Souza, Assistant Secretary for the Women and Children's Section of the Social Welfare Department,
    311 words
  • Article
    Lim Hits At Govt. Move To Use Army
    168 2 POSTAL STRIKE MR. LIM Ye.v Hock, president of the Singapore Trade Union Congress. yesterday criticised the Government's reported move to seek the hep of the Army !c handle the Colony's wireless system, m case the Pc<* and Telegraph Workers 1 Union rarrie>
    168 words
  • Article
    NEWSMAN FINED $265, BANNED FROM DRIVING
    335 2 Taximan May Be Rewarded A SINGAPORE journalist. Malcolm Modder, was fined *r?tis m the Second Traffic Court yesterday and disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for a year, after hie was found guilty on three traffic charges. Thm Magistrate, Mr A W.
    335 words
  • Article
    S'pore Rice: No Increase
    85 2 S 'pore Rice: No Increase Standard Sufi Reporter SO in* rt»i>« is cobtemplai^d n the price ol rationed rice m Sin?apt>ro Mr. I R. N. WiDis. .V^s;>tjnt Dim-tor of the Department of Commerce and Ind'.iMrv. told The Standard > -terday. It wa> o.Ticially announced la t'le Federation on T'mixday that
    85 words
  • Article
    Had Tools For Housebreaking
    83 2 A LABOURER. Yap K!m Hoo.-c. was sentenced to three lontltaf rigorous imprisonment, m the Singapore Sixth Police Court yesterday for having housebreakmg irrnlemer.ts. Yap -.vas detained by a Vigilante* Corns man who was patrolling Sturdee Road around the Singapore Improvement Trust flats at 430 a.r? on
    83 words
  • Article
    RADIO THIEVES
    23 2 BURGLARS broke into a Singapore Indian rsdio shop m Orchard Road yesterday and took $315.31 and two radios valued at $170.
    23 words
  • Article
    $285,930 Deficit For B. Mertajam
    159 2 PENAXG. Fn An extraordinary rr.ee*>.g of *h e B I Mertajsrr To\v n Co^r.czl was "eld recently the purpose of approving Ire revised B :cget for !*S9 so thai I might he forw Settlement Gwcnimi tt wit delay. Th? draft B -t*. eti for 1953
    159 words
  • Article
    TRAINEE'S CASE TRANSFERRED
    69 2 PENANG. Fr: A.egtc to have deserted from the Na*:onal Service Training Camp. Tanjcn^ Rarr.bjian m Jan. a Chines* youth. Lee Kirn San. as produced m :he Second Magistrate's Co.;rt today. The Prosecuting OT.cer. I pcctor Ghan:. a<ked the Magistrate for the to b e transferred to the
    69 words
  • Article
    Insurance Dinner
    57 2 The Public La-uran.p C:. Ltd. Singapore hrid a dinner at Cathay Restaurant on Wedii«sda.7- Picture shows the directors and other offlciaJs of the Corap.tnj From left: Fooag Seoag. Chan Hin Cheung Aw Chens Chye. Je* Ah Chian, L«c Ckec Shan. Ong Chav Tone. Won* Shee Fun Laa Pak
    57 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      152 2 Operating Nf( "^'■j TONIGHT! Special > Special IVi,,. F(lr MMi I KEPARATIO I Kindly huitij H v B| MESSRS HARPER ill Ml f V n M Samples of ((Mi,\| r mil 111, I CREAM »illU-..,M r ,U,..|' ■"'"'■h'B And "ATUNSONV UiV, H h^hß L Dance to P I GEORGE PHILLIPS
      152 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article, Illustration
    HUSH-HUSH TRIP TO CHINA IS OFF
    162 3 HUSH-HUSH TRIP TO CHINA IS OFF photo. ill Shipping Reporter y,\ minute decistai to cancel a •iiushRed Chinese port of Tientsin the I* mu\ O. cargo liner Soudan partnre from Singapore yesterday. S idan arrived last y bound for Hon gk ;.:;d "various c port-." according to -m s hedule.
    Standard  -  162 words
  • Article
    UNKNOWN
    3 3 h ere
    3 words
  • Article
    UNKNOWN
    19 3 h Si !< E iry Be::--samy Omar D. D. Yen. H. K. Shaerson, Mned •amed Bshop Isaac. i and
    19 words
  • Article
    Congress Meeting
    7 3 ecttont In I 5.:j0 Lane.
    7 words
  • Article
    New Ship For, Australia Run
    92 3 IE Rrst vessel of a new, ndenl shipping line a ■i ia an i Malaya, tasia Line Ltd., la ex- 4 o arrive m Singapore i June.* 'i v new ship. If. v. Malay, oth< n will be availi >r the carriage of chilled, frozen
    92 words
  • Article
    Life After Death'
    31 3 A PTBLIC meeting at the S gapora Ramakrishna Mission premises, m Norris Road, will b e held today at 6.:*0 p.m. Swami Vamadevananda will -■•••'< <«a "Life After Death."
    31 words
  • Article, Illustration
    BOYS AID FUND
    46 3 DONATION of $245 for the British Flood Relief Fund was collected by the 500 boys and masters of the Telok Kurau English Srhoel. Pictured above are Adrian Pereira (6) giving: the cheMi.- to a Standard reporter while Abdullah Sahib Man car looks on.
    46 words
  • Article
    Care In Constitutional Changes Is Urged
    345 3 ««*<, -1 hon 9e m the constitution of Singapore must be very carefully examined m view of mentol prosperity of the Colony, Mr. E. M F ifzxss. at the onnuol generol meet He said: "One would expect that a highly Qualified SffSSJSA be Set
    345 words
  • Article
    Engineering Goods Mart Well Stocked
    140 3 NO 51-at change mi n the po-' sitipn of engineering supplies ana O f engineering products was evident m Singapore 1:1 l!ij2 compared with tne previous year. The depressed price of rubber was itill ailecting purchases of capital and expandab c equipment and most importers
    140 words
  • Article
    1 'Tester' Failed Her Test
    115 3 Of the four women, (two Europeans, a Eurasian and a Chinese) placed on the short list for the job of Singapore's first woman driving examiner. only three are still m the running. One foiled her driving: test. Mr. A R. Anderson. Assistant Commissioner of Po'ice
    115 words
  • Article
    900 Pigs A Day For Singapore
    60 3 SOME 900 pigs bred m; Singapore were slaughtered j daily for consumption last year, said Mr. Andrew Gil- j mour, retiring Director of Commerce and Industry, at his last press conference' yesterday. Singapore had enough food m 1952 not only for her populace but
    60 words
  • Article
    Singapore Chamber Reports
    154 3 Canned Goods Plentiful CANNED goods of all descriptions were m plentiful supply m Singapore throughout the past year, but the demand proved somewhat sluggish, particularly for canned fruits and canned fish. The contraction m Singapores entrepot trade was keenly felt m this section of the market, and
    154 words
  • Article
    Buildings Went Up, Costs Down
    125 3 ACTIVITY m the building trade m Singapore continued unabated during the past year, and all essential materials were m abundant supply with a general lower level of prices throughout the trade. The shortage of skilled labour was still evident. closure of certain export markets within
    125 words
  • Article
    Started Firm On Credit Now $30,000 Down
    103 3 KOH YONG KWEE, a watrh dealer, who said that he started his business without capital, told the Bankruptcy Court yesterday that when he closed his firm m August last year, his liabilities totalled about $30,000. At a public examination into his financial affairs
    103 words
  • Article
    Exchange Control Likely To Stay
    209 3 -FERGUSSON THE Chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, Mr. E. M. F. Fergusson, said yesterday that there was every reason to expect that the Exchange Control Bill would be passed at the Legislative Council meeting on Tuesday. The Bill had been re-introduc-ed into the
    209 words
  • Article
    FLOODS CAUSED DROP IN PINES OUTPUT
    293 3 FLOODS CAUSED DROP IN PINES OUTPUT THE total Malayan pineapple pack for the year amomted to 069,765 standard ca?es. comprising 648.292 cases of canned pineapple and 11,473 cases of pineapple juice. The corresponding figures for 1 9 "> 1 were 777,758 cases of canned pineapple and 2,205 ca^es of pineapple
    293 words
  • Article
    Robbed Youth -Court Told
    68 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Sohan Singh, was produced before Inch« Ismail m the First Magistrate's Court, today, on two tentative charges of robbery and committing an indecent offence. The charges alleged that he robbed 15-year-old Ramasamy at the point of a knife on Mar. 12. He then
    68 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    44 3 photo. MISS Diane Cheng, air hostess with Cathay Pacific Airways and a Chinese film star from Hongkong, who arrived m Singapore on Thursday. She sings at the Majestic Theatre following screening of the picture "Golden Time*' m which she takes a lead part.- Standard
    Standard  -  44 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      318 3 DOUGLAS VESPAJ HOUSEWIFI'S IDEAL TRAVEL-AIDI FOR i i •osy handling, parking and shopping convenience. j nJM^^fj^^^^P^^i^iW JWBfr aMMy m,j-- ;u' v .t ifl SH^^rJH 7 F til Hj H IT a, Ik «S i!i w i x?v™vlSSm? 4^* :^HUH X «<> T f>: ?SKJB I^* rf .TH'JfIHH r«v v *i
      318 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article, Illustration
    Kissing The Relic
    100 4 photo. photo. THE relic of St. Francis Xavier. the patron saint of Malacca, was taken from Muar to Malacca on Thursday. Picture shows Father Pintado kissing the relic m a monstrance held by Father Lancelot Rodriguez as he alisrhts at the Malacca end of the Muar ferry
    Standard  -  100 words
  • Article
    Queries On Detainees For Council
    126 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Question^ concerned detainees will be asked by Mr. Tan Siew Sin. Iru-he Abdul Aziz bin Isiiak and Tungku Abdul R;ih- man at next Wednesday's meeting of the Federal Legislative Council. Mr. Tan seeks a statement < from Government regarding the continued detention
    126 words
  • Article
    Red Cross Lottery Sales
    54 4 TICKETS for the Brtiish Red Cross lottery m Singapore are selling at an average of 1.000 a day Since the tottery i started. over 15.000 tickets! have been sold. The lottery, which is m aid j of the Crippled Children's Home at Changi, is scheduled to
    54 words
  • Article, Illustration
    PENANG SCHOOLS PLAN BIG RALLY ON JUNE 4
    308 4 PENANG SCHOOLS PLAN BIG RALLY ON JUNE 4 PENANG, Fri. A mammoth rally m which about 8,500 schoolchildren will take part, will be the highlight of the Coronation celebration programme for schools m Penang and Province Wellesley. The rally will be held on June 4 and there will also be
    Standard  -  308 words
  • Article
    IPOH WILL HOLD LANTERN PARADE
    147 4 IPOH, Fri— The Chinese community here will hold a lantern profession to celebrate the coronation of the Queen. Final plans are being made by the Coronation Celebrations Committee. Chinese guilds, associations and school children will take part m the procession which will also feature decorated
    147 words
  • Article
    2 Illegal Entry Suspects Detained
    190 4 PENANG. Fri.— A police spokesman revealed today 1 that during the past week i area security units opera- ting on Penang Island have detained two persons suspected of being illegal immigrants. They have a'so made one contact with armed terrorists. 'Folio w-up operations m Penang
    190 words
  • Article
    RANGOON MADE INFECTED PORT
    21 4 RANGOON was yesterday declared an infected port by the Singapore Government because of an outbreak of plague.
    21 words
  • Article
    INDECENT
    36 4 FOR Indecently hugging a European woman, Paul Selvanathan was fined $100, mi n default tour weeks' rigorous imlrnprisonment, m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday When Paul wa s charged last week, he pleaded guilty.
    36 words
  • Article
    GURKHAS INVITE TEMPLER
    67 4 GURKHAS INVITE TEMPLER KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, has been invited by MajorGeneral L. E. C. M. Perowie, Major-General the Brigade of Gurkhas, to inspect the Gurkha contingent for the Coronation m London, aod to attend the brigade's Elating of the Retreat after his inspection.
    67 words
  • Article
    Urgent Need For TB Home—Dr. Chen
    151 4 Urgent Need For TB Home— Dr. Chen *i f *4. L L the P res e n t social needs m Singapore the establishment of a home for tuberculosis destit'ites is the most urgent, Dr. Chen Su Lan, Chief Administrator of the Chen Su Lan Trust Fund told The Standard
    151 words
  • Article
    $1,000 Bail
    33 4 VELAYANDAAN Kunjukrishnan, claimed trial m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to a charge of attacking Yeo Whee with a knife on Thursday. Bail of $1,000 was allowed until Mar. 20.
    33 words
  • Article
    43 QUESTIONS FOR FED. LEGCO
    257 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri There are 43 questions written and oral on the agenda of the Federal Legislative Council meeting on Wednesday next. Most of these are addressed to the Member for Education Dato E. E. C. Thuraisingham! He will be asked by Mr Leung Cheung
    257 words
  • Article
    Police Attacked Him—Court Told
    194 4 Police Attacked Him— Court Told IPOH, Fri. The assault of a Police inspector by a police party at Kampong Simee on the night of Mar. 9, was related m the Magistrate's Court here today when 18 Chinese, 14 women and four men, were produced on a charge of gaming. Che
    194 words
  • Article
    TROOPSHIP ARRIVES
    48 4 standard Shipping Keportrr TWO of Britain's j. troopships met m Singapore yesterday when the V Fowey and the Empire O steamed into port. The former U arc hound with Service i from Korea and Hons Kong and the latter is I I I I I I
    48 words
  • Article
    Trade Courses For 434 Specials
    157 4 KUALA LIMPIR Fri i m., v thirty-four of the volunt^r specS co^ will be eligible for disdurge this ySr^tS years' service and have asked lor vocational^ wiU be given trade school courses ThSwSS viewed by Mr. J. D. C. Tongue, SuperinS^ Junior Technical (Trade) Schools.
    157 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Dr. NIGRIS COMB
    17 4 Dr. NIGRIS COMB with BjlOlls ,vH K«r bliM l! t;r JJ f.^ HAM jj SI, K-i -"»J^__
    17 words
  • Article
    Windfall For 400 Assistants
    206 4 MORE than 400 tech] assistants employed by Mv Singapoi-e Government soon each get cash packets ranging fiom $500 to abo $2,000 m back pay is a result of their negotiations with eminent for a salary It is understood thai foi most part. th c Colon y
    206 words
  • Article
    TIN STUDY MEET
    27 4 THE next meeting of the International Tin Study Group will be held m Leadofl commenring March. 23. The meeting wi!! last a w» ek
    27 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      39 4 I /gain AvordW JBBLI >\ I foih^on Acacfcfajr CcW Mcdvi I AVAILABLE AT ALL DIPARTMINT STORES. SUM TRADING GO. P.O. t*. 811 Si^p^ 19.20 t^,!,., g.iWi.9. The waterproof watch of HIGH PRECISION IflS" Sppcially made for tropical climate *J %A/*S*+
      39 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      25 4 There is no mishkt *m our scientific instruwl Accurate testing, glasses assured tf<r:ua phoropror instrurrert. B UREAT CHINAOPIiCALCB. 334, North Bridge W> Phone: 2C905 S>*
      25 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    Ip & T Union fleets Govt. On Monday
    44 5 Ip T Union fleets Govt. On Monday Ing Governtivea of I h Work- iminUtraService! On Monday, i v men! rt -P C(led t0 I .nc-rease If n Mar 22, ernmcnfi negotia- first a>kcd withdraw t. start The Standthe the sugi its [i the i.t'go
    44 words
  • Article
    $445 Given For Queens Portrait
    44 5 $445 Given For Queens Portrait neral. i. it :itnfor an oil for the The esti- "ait is Mr. Mr $25; r.td.. Gi ri:lan Turquand. R r>. I A. C. F F POW, 110 S nith, S10; V D. V L. B;d--i ies, $1: SI.
    44 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Cups For Winners
    63 5 THE Singapore Dance Association will hold a dance competition at the Badminton Half today from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Cups for a professional and an amateur championship will be presented. The professional cup X iMfs.-m,.,! by Mr. K. O. I-im and the amateur cup by the
    63 words
  • Article
    Lantern Procession
    94 5 ABOUT Mi fctagapoffe Chinese ■saociationa aiui riubs will participate m a lantern procession to celebrate the Coronation on June l' At a meet-rig at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday, it was decided to seek official approval for a long procession route. The route proposed i>: Finlayson Green
    94 words
  • Article
    Could Not Bear Seeing His Wife Being Kissed SAID SIKH ON MURDER CHARGE
    291 5 Could Not Bear Seeing His Wife Being Kissed SAID SIKH ON MURDER CHARGE confpJ* L ffa *l ngh who was to have not t™* h murder <* his wife because he could T°i^ nd sw"* her being embraced and kissed by a Ii«T.T ES te I nU veI > charged
    291 words
  • Article
    Fish Story Fails
    72 5 DEREK Torr. Mipportmg the motion that Science and Boligion are Irreconci!ak)le pulled out a fish to bark his views. but the motion was defeated by 293 votes to \t)A. The Centra! Hall at the Faculty of Medicine. Sepoy Lines, was packed to hear the debate. Those for
    72 words
  • Article
    flood Fund At $163,209: Appeal Ends Today
    408 5 Bi F md estei day I 2 28. y 4 receiv- 24 "•<; 790 30. R ink and 51 r The P pie 10 00; 1.--1500 00: i A I $154 50 Sf ifl ai d pupili of Convenl o* the Holy Infant
    408 words
  • Article
    Flood Relief Fund Now $209,158
    52 5 Flood Relief Fund Now $209,1 5 8 KUALA M'MPIR. Fri The Hi?h Commissioner's Flood Relief Fund now totals S'?o*>,lsB. This includes the Rift of V: 10.000 made by fhe Federal Ciovernment. The closing date for subscriptions to the Fund is Mar. 20. Donations tan be made through any bank m
    52 words
  • Article
    DR. RHUGGINS
    27 5 DR. D. RHUGGINS. WHO. specialist m yaws is row m Penang on study of the disease m Malaya. He will later visit Kelantan and Trengganu.
    27 words
  • Article
    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    73 5 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Mar. 13. The followi*? ore Ht« closing prices of rubber and tin on London Market today: LONDON RUBBER Spot 21 id. Apr./Jun« 21 id. J«ly/Sept. 21 Jd. Oct. /Dec. 2Ud. March c if. 21 id. Marker: Uncertain. LONDON TIN Spot £954 per
    73 words
  • Article
    YOUTHS NOT TAKING TO OPIUM
    184 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Only nine persons under the age of 20 wer e charged under the Opium Ordinance last year, but none was caught actually smoking opium, The Standard learns. It is the custom among those engaged m the opium racket to engage young boys
    184 words
  • Article
    It's Criminal Conspiracy, Says Judge
    196 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fr: Remarking that it was a criminal conspiracy and he did not know why they were not charged with the offence, the President of the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court, Mr. J. G. Adams, today convicted, Mohamed Sal«eh bin Hakim, Selangor Sta*e Councillor, and
    196 words
  • Article
    Wiima Free To Go Anywhere
    341 5 Standard Shipping Reporter THE Finnish tanker Wiima, which has "parked" m Singapore for a month with 10,300 tons of jet fuel oil destined for Red China, is free to leave any time she wants to and she need not slip off quietly either. A Government
    341 words
  • Article
    3 Freed Of Bookmaking
    48 5 THE Singapore Sixth Police Mu^Lstrate. Mr. R. B. I. Pates. yesterday acquitted Wong Siew Jin, Goh Koon Chan and Madam Yew Hwee Hong on a charge of acting as bookmakers at the Singapore Turf Club on the first day of the November race meeting.
    48 words
  • Article
    Gurkha Parade In Singapore
    61 5 THE contingent of Gurkhas going to Britain for the Coronation will parade on the Singapore padang on Monday at 5.45 p.m. The parade will be inspected by the Commander-in-Chief. FARELF, General Sir Charles Keightley. Immediately after the inspection, the band of the Brigade of Gurkhas, which
    61 words
  • Article, Illustration
    WHITLEY COUNCILS' Ist MEETINGS ARRANGED
    289 5 WHITLEY COUNCILS' Ist MEETINGS ARRANGED hov* UALA >" MPUR Frf.-Arrongemcnts JoZ wL"i mO 2 fOr he fl>St «~«ngi of the Joint Wh.Hey Councils for Government staffs. There are to be two Joint Councils, one for JlSfc 1 tO J^.° f thc and another for daily rated staff. no he A
    Standard  -  289 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    33 5 Nik Abdul Bakar bin Yusof. who has passed the first stave of the Kelantan PWD training scheme for artisans, recently Ls seen plastering the wall of the new rest house m Kota Bahru.
    33 words
  • Article
    Army Has Openings For Youth
    101 5 Army Has Openings For Youth KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Young Malayans between the ages of 18 and 2.i with a bent for technical engineering, have a good opportunity m the Federation Engineering Squadron which requires 37 recruits of all nationalities. They will have '.o serve for seven years with the colours
    101 words
  • Article
    Let Him Go To Prison—Wife
    63 5 Let Him Go To Prison— Wife KUA LA LU M PUR. F n When a mechanic. Lee Kong, told the Second Magistrate he could not pay his wife. Khoo Sian Chin $50 a month as maintenance from Jan. 1. she said she would like to see him go to prison.
    63 words
  • Article
    Claim Trial
    59 5 THREE young men, Kuan Teng Kce. Sin Hoi Yeng aril Poti Chai Ik. were charged m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday with assisting m the management of chap-ji-kee when they were arreste i m Weld Road on Mar. 12. They claimed trial anil were re eased on
    59 words
  • Article
    Govt. May Free Union's Frozen Funds
    194 5 THE Singapore Government Will release the frozen fund* of the Malay Seamen's Unio I, soon after it i s convinced that the union officials are m a position to use it for purposes authorised by 'he Trade Union Ordinance. Mr. Sng Choon Yee. Trade
    194 words
  • Article
    Dog Owners Are Warned
    72 5 ANY person m Singapore k >eping ;i dog will licence \a liable to a fine -»c $250. Every <i »g over four months old must be li(a t IWajT Irom the :u misi's of the owner. sh< ir ;> ha |gc a tarhed U col lar.
    72 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      60 5 f Chinese history funpse of Chin THE PIAUTY OF BEAUTIES J\^M mG KUEI FEI o» CSino lived f V L' rtifa of Em- h j ±f~^ A 1 Huong Bth X t° A*\ become the V "V HM song, V~'^ writ en about X^O f b-outv. -> of T, 9e
      60 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      129 5 MAI B n^ W&fZr No matter what your income group. W whether you're a private secretary or >^_ copy-typist, you'll find that there's a >/>! S E R V I C F Rolex model you can afTord. A^k your Pride aruj CotiriatMKe maik fh( R >lejC Rolex dealer to show
      129 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    Take Steps Forthwith
    718 6 JF THE Singapore Government is m a tight spot over the question of family allowances it has only itsflf 1« blame. The predicament it finds itself m today is largely of its own making. There would not have boen a problem of family allowances if the Singapore
    718 words
  • We the PEOPLE
    • Article
      THE STRIKE IS NOT THE ONLY WEAPON
      1440 6  - THE STRIKE IS NOT THE ONLY WEAPON CHARLES GAMBA By "IN the very near future the Malayan Labour Code will have been altered a second time along more uptodate and progressive lines. To the Trade Union Ordinance, it is undersi od, will also be added long overdue supplements offering greater
      1,440 words
    • Article
      NO MERE LIBERAL FROTH
      533 6 Sir: In making perhaps an unnecessarily valiant defence of the Emergency Regulations at the last meeting of the Legislative Council, the Colonial Secretary Mr. Blythe quite missed the real causes of public dissatisfaction. Even Mr. Blythe would not eoncientiously claim (or would he?) that the administration
      533 words
    • Article
      Cancer Clinic
      85 6 Sir; I read with interest m your paper the news of Dr. J. F. Lopez's proposal to the Catholic Medical Guild of Malaya regarding the starting of a Cancer Clinic. Anti-Cancer work is a field new to this part of the world, and the silent sufferers of Cancer
      85 words
    • Article
      ALL BUT TWO
      47 6 Sir: I hrnrti!y agree with your editorial of lit .J '53 on the pos:?:on of Inche Abdul Samad and Mr. Dcvan Nair. It is time the Oovprnmrnt released them now "hat all the other? arrested for the same reason have been released. JTSTICE, Singapore.
      47 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lyttelton Has Been Doing
      382 6 in LYTTEITON says, "Economic planning is a great bit' of boloney 9 LONDON. "ECONOMIC planning,"said Captain the Right Honourable Oliver Lyttelton, P.C., "has shown to be m the sense m which the words were used, a great big bit of boloney." The language may not be
      382 words
    • Article
      Review of Views
      71 6 Review of Views Abolish It! THE jo lttUoß I famii allowance M the Io <*n y dorr. j s abolition Government se rv a m <>re money are 4 '••< a sala:' month. -m Series paid k wrvanta com c fr th^u*h taxation. m,. mor Pay and, B iv en
      71 words
    • Article, Illustration
      USELESS EUSTACE
      10 6 "Now we're up hen -fa all there is?"
      10 words
    • Article
      Snob Clubs And 'Truth'
      75 6 Snob Clubs And 'Truth Sir:— Me,." [q to The Standard ac of trying to poison between Englan because I exposed Thi< is ridiculous. I am glad, how we agree upon 01 that fed up with i exclusive and clubs." My tish snob dubi I should not only lead to non-communal!
      75 words
    • Article
      NAIR AND SAMAD
      53 6 Sir:— lnrhe A and Air. Devan Na In while all l-.tii .have been rel( UMXO has taken of Incho Sama I but hap;--1) him? I Teachers 1 1 for Mr. P.V. Sj: Devan Nair. Sarma Is gone being done I »r Mi before his arrt the r,eeretary.
      53 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      43 6 FfPfRATfOW AIR SERVICE Scheduled service*: Kofi R fc Sl lo r on K »«"t«". Trenggonu l.tuf"' Moloc Pohot. Kluong, Johore r oohru, Singopore. I! Chorter Rotet on request. U All Enquiries to: MANSFIELD CO., LTD L n Uh Y B LMmpi... TCW. 2*27.
      43 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      32 6 TOYS ft GAMES M<th> your choice from our mnxe of CHAD VALLEY TOYS a ml /JV j "VICTORY JIGSAW PU^LES" Featuring Sccmtj Plctare^ WuMp lv Flying" Boal PlclttW^ <'''' TOYS DEPT. Hardial SmGH£So^]3i
      32 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    Malaya Cited As Parallel To Korea War
    414 7 Malaya Cited As Parallel To Korea War fIBSMJ!* isiIINCiTON. Mar. 13.— British Foreign Secreinth.»»> Eden yesterday instanced the case of W illing up«n the United States to continue partial war m Korea to wear down the Compolicy speech before the Foreign ion, I non-profit national educational iblic understanding of international
    A.P.; Reuter  -  414 words
  • Article
    Churchill, Duke To Greet Tito
    79 7 Churchill, Duke To Greet Tito p) ,N Mai n <AP> 1 hl i Tito ol u),n hf arrhrei m ..n.,. ,11% anMinister Uinston will <)n hand 1 i-errip v« n-tary nSiabursh to in«l Jho (ke Qurra u.ll re oflke .i.Mlostlut (.nurnmrnt .s Tito durine a six- thai will imltuh- )(I
    79 words
  • Article
    The Queen Visits Her Grandmother
    34 7 I her 5 i c Duke ol oil Lon- I Q ;een day. I fined to bed doctors ent civI |«50r :«nd B kingPrincess S1 James 1 AP AFP
    AP; AFP  -  34 words
  • Article
    Probe On Ammo Shortage
    19 7 Probe On Ammo Shortage Leve- !om> "have been ecttd BubF eet I failure to sui riously on of nmu-
    19 words
  • Article
    THREW HIMSELF ON A GRENADE
    34 7 THREW HIMSELF ON A GRENADE tar IS, X wer the naward, H Medal of 21-year-old I el! on abjsorbed explosion lea a 'body of told Cpl. P" Dewe, w« n the 5, for 50
    34 words
  • Article
    3 UK Planes Crash Near Tito's Ship
    95 7 LONDON. Mar. 13. (API.— Three aircraft from the British carrier Eagle crashed Wednesday near the Yugoslav ship, Galeb. bringing Marshal Tito to Britain on an official visit, the Admiralty announced yesterday. Four naval officers are missing and presumed killed. The Ea£!e. and th
    95 words
  • Article
    AccentOn Peace In Soviet Press
    69 7 MOSCOW. Mar. 13. (AP).— The expression "Angio-Anksri-can warmonger" has disappeared from the Soviet press for the time being. Now i the accent is on peace. Moscow's principal newspapers turned out l°'"ig editorials on the Qause of peace erday. declaring it is the prime goal of
    AFP  -  69 words
  • World News In Brief...
    • Article
      US Atomic Ace Hospital
      9 7 II eu i as AP
      AP  -  9 words
    • Article
      Untitled
      2 7 ERR UP
      UP  -  2 words
    • Article
      Untitled
      30 7 A 12-HOUR military curf«w enforced by military authorities last week to curb violent religious riots in Lahore was cut by two hours as the city returned to normal yesterday. Reuter
      Reuter  -  30 words
    • Article
      Untitled
      25 7 m their drive lo clear them from Burma territory. the War office announced. Reuter BI'RMKSK troOM bftf« killed 10 Chines* Natlonallit lutrllla* La ooribeast Burma
      Reuter  -  25 words
    • Article
      Untitled
      27 7 THE FBI yesterday announced the arrest of a US navy captain with 110 >( us service on charges of stealing US$l67l worth of Marine Corns photographic equipment AP
      AP  -  27 words
    • Article
      Untitled
      26 7 FARISTANI Minister for Internal Affair. Mushlaq Gurmanl. told Parliament yesterday U»at 6inc« IMB m rly 430.0H Muslim* and I .J»7l •Uiers hfd ttftttd P.W ta» AFP
      AFP  -  26 words
  • Article, Illustration
    WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE
    63 7 photo. British Foreign Secretary Anthony F.den (left) confers with President Eisenhower (centre) at the White House during his trip to the United States. John Foster Dulles, V S Secretary of State is shown at the right. Others m the background are: British Ambassador Sir Rover Makins, L.S.
    UP  -  63 words
  • Article
    NATO DEFENCE: £3,140 M. MORE
    168 7 PARIS, Mar 13, (Reuter).— North Atlantic Treaty Organisation members are spending almost £3.140 million more on defence for the 1952 53 financial year than taring the previous 12 months, NATO announced here last night. Figures of NATO's 14 members Iceland has no defence budget show
    168 words
  • Article
    Mote Troops For Kenya
    87 7 NAIROBI. Mar. 13. (Renter) Two battalions of British troops, which are to b e flown here to reinforce the campaign against Mau Man. will be rushed 100 miles upcountry to the terrorist-ridden Rift Valley area as soon as they arrive. Th P Fifth Battalion of the
    87 words
  • Article
    Sought Asylum
    27 7 Reuter THREE of the crew of an Fast German trawler which put into Ystad. Sweden, for supplies, stayed behind and a ked for political asylum.—
    Reuter  -  27 words
  • Article
    REDS REPLY TO SHOOTING UK Charged With. Soviet Air Violation
    355 7 REDS REPLY TO SHOOTING UK Charged With. Soviet Air Violation LONDON, Mar. 13— Moscow Radio charged today that ffr# British bomber shot down by Russian jet fighter planes yesterday wot violating the Soviet Zone of Germany. The broadcast, quoting the official Soviet news agency Tass, said a letter charging violation
    Reuter; AP; UP; AFP  -  355 words
  • Article
    Narriman Is In Geneva With Divorce Lawyer
    261 7 GENEVA, Mar. 13, (Reuter).— Ex-Queen Narriman of Egypt and Italy's leading divorce lawyer arrived m Geneva by separate routes yesterday but neither would state officially she was seeking a divorce from ex-King Farouk. Princess Narriman arrived hci'e from Rome where she had been
    261 words
  • Article
    Four-Jet A-Bomber For RAF
    150 7 LOXDON, Mar. 13 (Renter) 1 Britain's first four-jet atom bomber, the Valiant, is expected to go into service with the Royal Air Force next year, Mr. George Ward. Under Secretary for Air, said yesterday. He told th c House of Commons this m asking for approval
    150 words
  • Article
    RED BOUQUET
    81 7 WHEN Soviet U.N. representative Andrei Vishinsky arrived m the Liberte from New York on his way to Moscow, a delegation of the Co.nmunist Party of Le Havre presented him with a bouquet <of red carnations bearing the i words. ''Population of Le i Havre to Stalin." PLATERS on
    AFP  -  81 words
  • Article
    A-Blast: Press Will Be There
    81 7 LAS VEGAS. Nevada, "Mar. 13, (AP). For the first time, newsmen will be m the front lines with troops at the atomic test scheduled for Mar. 17 at the Nevada proving ground. Atomic Energy Commission and Department of Defence official* agreed on Tuesday to permit
    81 words
  • Article
    Red Heads List Of Year's Best Dressed
    214 7 LONDON, Mar. 13, (AP).— Marshal Vassily Sokolovsky, distinguished Russian soldier, is one of the "eleven best dressed men of the year," the magazine, Tailor and Cutter, an authority m matters of fashions for men, said yesterday. Tailor and Cutter published its annual list
    AP  -  214 words
  • Article
    UN Victory In Korea 'Impossible'
    117 7 UN Victory In Korea 'Impossible' MELBOURNE, Mar. 13. (Rcut(M--AAP).— It is now Impossible for the United Nations forces to win the w;ir m Korea. Lieut-General William Bridgeford. former Com-mander-in-rhief of the British force m Korea, said last night, the Melbourne Argus reported today. Bridgeford was addressing members of Parliament from
    117 words
  • Article
    'BARBARIC' ATTACKS, SAYS EDEN
    184 7 'BARBARIC' ATTACKS, SAYS EDEN NEW YORK, Mar. 13— Mr, Anthony Eden, the British Foreign Secretary, described .is "barbaric" the attacks by Communist MIG fighters on American and British planes over Germany. In London, the British Foreign Office said yesterday, "it is far too early to decide" if the shooting down
    Reuter; AP  -  184 words
  • Article
    Tightening Of Iron Curtain?
    133 7 LONDON. Mar. 13.— The] shooting down of an R.A.F. bomber over Germany and an American Thunderjet near Czechoslovakia may be the result of stringent security measures ordered into etlect at tlie death of Josef Stalin. There have been other flashes along the borders of Soviet spheres
    133 words
  • Article
    PM Ducks Direct Answer
    82 7 LONDON. Mar. 13. (AP) Prime Minister Winstofl Churchill Thursday ducked a direct answer whether lie will seek a Big Thre c meeting with Russian Premier Cieorgi Malenkov and President Eisenhower. But he described such a meeting as "of the highest importance." Labour M.P., Arthur Lewis, asked
    82 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      71 7 Beginning Tomorrow I m The Sunday Standard i i THE Story The World Has Been Waiting For the Inner conflicts ond confused emotions that tortured her childhood and < haunted her life as a G.I the dramotic account behind her courageous struggle to overcome the problem that threatened to ruin
      71 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    3,289 Vessels Accommodated By SHB In 1952
    514 8 THE Singapore Harbour Board handled 2.2^7,^4b tons of imports (2,255,443 tons m 1951) and 1,727 047 tons of exports (1,796,852 tons) during 1952, excluding coal and fuel, according to reports compiled by the chairman of the SUB. for the Singapore Chamber of Commerce.
    514 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      638 8 Agent* ANGLO FRENCH BENDIXSENS LTD. fr I K. Lumpur 311 Spore 8»m/S P. Sham 295 Malacca 456 Penang 876 -ii— B £Em?>iNE FOR C.K./CONTINENT Spore P. S'hani Penang Beaneyls for Avonmouth, L'pool, Glasgow, Rotterdam 19 ?:»Mar »BMar 29 31Mar B^nlrdl for London, Antwerp, Hamburg It/tSlfaC 26 18Mar 29 31Mar Brnalder
      638 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      845 8 JAVA HEW YORK SAILINGS Boyal Rotterdam Uoyd Holland America Line Ned*rl»nd Lln« Rotterdam Rotterdam Amsterdam HALIFAX. BOSTON. NEW TORK. PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE, MOBILE Nl W ORLEANS Spore P. Sham Penant ROTTI (SMN) 17/23 Mar 24Mar 25/26 Mar SOESTDYK (HAL) 2»Mar/6 Apr JApr 8 Apt AMPENAN (RL) A P* 6^Mav 8/9 M?
      845 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 3
      415 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Regular Sailings to China and Japan fiom Singapore Port bwettenham Penang Also direct Sailings from Bangkok and Indonesia to China Japan. Due Spore Dur Penang From P oyan f M ar H Mar 16 Hongkong Po van Apr 8 Apr 13 Hongkong Sails Sails Penanf «pore
      415 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 4
      694 8 EAST^IATITiiiI SAILINGS FROM BCANDINA\Ii| "IB 'INDIA" for Banekok v P s^u "ERRIA- for Bangkok (not IM<r U^ SB carrying passengers) ur I J *]<v^H "MALAYA" for Adelaide KApr Melbourne. Sydney (not B loading local cargo) nil "ANNAM- for Bangkok MXI IU, B Hongkong. Manila. KoW p Yokohama B, "PRETORIA* for
      694 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article
    Be er Malaya-RI Trade Seen In New Process
    232 9 Be er MalayaRI Trade Seen In New Process standard Staff Reporter x m between Malaya and Indonesia will be he near future by a simplified procedure of ols, Naid Mr. Andrew Gilmour. the re- „f commerce and Industry, Singapore BferOMC yesterday. .ends to a large extent o n Indo- added.
    232 words
  • Article
    COMMODITY PRICES
    55 9 lIIMMIN M.> I jr;,<»'^ first lunt-rs. MlnUlliN C 941 si Ikrs s, i n i prue iislNG rubber „v PM Ib) m 1 1> k |\(i\POKl I i i nr. liMi.i\ i BIN X p t a i 11 1 Kn»«-r* seven N I|4 > m -illniM-nl n3
    55 words
  • Article
    Coconut Oil, Copra Steady
    18 9 ciav M.ed n pei > 527 Ml Coconut .nd*. 11 Mir- i -.ite*. I and
    18 words
  • Article
    FED. TIN EXPORTS WENT UP
    189 9 TIN and '.in-in-ore exported from the Federation during 1952 a* ">7 titftf tons showed a ight increase over that exported the previous year (57.446 tons). Imports included 4.527 tons (rt.i«>a tom m 1951) from Thailand. 1.049 tons (1.048 tons) tro.ii Burma and 305 cms (27H
    189 words
  • Article
    Rhodesian Loan
    35 9 Tiie International Bank for Reconstruction and Development made a loan of U.S. $15.--000.000 to Northern Rhodesia to help finance the three-year programme for the expansion and extension of railways m Northern-Southern Rhodesia. AFP
    AFP  -  35 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Directors Meet
    75 9 Picture shown the directars meeting of the Public Insurance Company held on Wednesday. Mr. Aw Boon Haw. chairman, is seated m the centre. Others are: left (front to rear): Directors Lee Chee Shan, Chan Hin Cheung, Wong See Fun; Jee Ah Chian. auditor; and Fung Lok Nam. secretary.
    75 words
  • Article
    R.I. Undersells Malayan Rubber'
    249 9 INDONESIA was reported to have been selling below Malayan prices, according to Lewis and Peat, Singapore rubber brokers, m their weekly report which said that the only bright spot m the somewhat gloomy picture m the rubber market was the estimated low February Malayan production. Since
    249 words
  • Article
    Exchange Rates
    37 9 MALAYAN Exchange Bunks' Association buying rates to me. Ichants for Canadian dol'ars per $100 Malayan): 32 J (T.T.). 32 5/8 (O.DJ 32 7/8 (90 d sV, selling 32 3/16 <T.T/O.D.V Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
    37 words
  • Article, Illustration
    COST OF GOVT. HIGH'
    433 9 But Value Of Goods Was Lower Last Year standard Market Reporter THE pan Malayan external trade figures reflected the reduction m value of commodities during 1952, Mr. E. M. F. Fergusson, chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, said at its annual general meeting yesterday. Mr.
    433 words
  • Article
    PROGRESS BY PUBLIC INSURANCE
    165 9 THE Public Insurance Co. Ltd., which was established two years ago, reported further progress with substan- J tial increase m premium m- come m all departments accompanied by increased underwriting profit last year. At the directors' meeting under the chairmanship of Mr. Aw Boon Haw on
    165 words
  • Article
    Entrepot Drop May Be Temporary'
    250 9 Entrepot Drop May Be Temporary' —Mr. Cranfham HOPES that tlie decline m Singapore's importance B 9 an entrepot is but temporary and that once again the neighbour-, ing territories will use the port's unrivalled facilities and worMwide mercantile con- nections, are expressed by Mr. V. A. Granth.im. chairman of the
    250 words
  • Article
    Indian Commissioner
    32 9 NEW DELHI, Mar. 12.— The Indian Government h^s appointed Mr. P. R. S. Mam as their Commissioner m Hongkong. Mr. Mani is expected to arrive m Hongkong Sunday. i I.I.S.
    I.I.S.  -  32 words
  • Article
    Many Cloth Firms Sold At A Loss
    485 9 tailer showed > sharp ricroleralion during 1952. A food deal of the trade is now conducted through mills' :i cents resident here canvassing direct for orders from dealers who finance their own purchases direct from the manufacturers. Because of the fierce nature of
    485 words
  • Article
    Rubber: No Incentive
    67 9 THE e/fert of continuance of the present costs of production and current prices of rubber must ultimately be felt throughout the Malayan territories, Mr. E. M. F. Fergusson chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce said at the annual general meeting yesterday. Mr. Fergusson said at the
    67 words
  • Article
    HK EXCHANGE
    40 9 HONGKONG, March 13 Special Standard So vice Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange today wer e $15.98 to £1 sterling $(5.***** to US$l: SI 835 to Malayan $1: $0,213 to one Indonesian Rupiah, Gold $2<t>375 to on« tael.
    40 words
  • Article
    Undertone In Tins Improve
    182 9 SINGAPORE, F The Malayan share n tinued to be hesiLur al thi flose of the week w;ili indus* trials barely steady. Thi vindertono :;i {m riUiref unproved slightly but rubl «t bhares were inclined \o ease. Changed prices were: i*u>rrs :*eiien Fed. Di<p. 2.85 292 Frnser
    182 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      223 9 I s j^*mt&pGß*Gp\ QUICK «>SATE soREUABLE V •«K^SBp^s'' 3SS -<'.\ A tin ol De Witt's Antacid l *Sr :> Powder m the bouse is the cveiV^ >Jj^^ :>\^ ready answer to commonplace digestive disorders caused by excess stomach acid Just a tea* -j,., k/£Ef) spoonful of this reliable family Mi
      223 words
  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 9 Miscellaneous Column 1
      430 9 J. jfitliil '^HiJ^J,^' l^^ r j_ffjLllij^?^' flftw^MinOM-^^^^^^^^^^^a^&MMMßtt^^^fcit^BM '^V^HIT' SINGAPORE MALACCA niAOV Pu'.embann ML2l6^ 330 -i m. OIARY IV^'u-' 1 r iT i U ENTERTAINMENT KlK ?i; an M1 4 o h 435 icSaTa lll>O: l!1 Th Sddde 10 am [gruafwau %un. %i c sr2jinßi.j: tNIERTAINMENT ?i I S.i~ p ata
      430 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 9 Miscellaneous Column 2
      332 9 I I I HI I Jl 111 TAIPING ENTERTAINMENT < VKI.TON: Call Me M.ster 11 am Gouien v C,.il 3. ti 30. U. 13 p.RI Ki:\: Diwana 11? 45. 3. 6. D« N >\V Barabas Was A Rnbbe:' 11 a m. *»l Pah.'jwan (Malay) 2 30. R 45. 115 :i.m.
      332 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • The CINEMA, THE THEATRE and THE ARTS A SPECIAL STANDARD FEATURE
    • Article, Illustration
      FOX LAUNCHES 'CINEMASCOPE'
      1359 10 HOLLYWOOD. r pilE Twentieth Century- Fox Film Corporation rcrentlv announcril a conversion of its entire production output forthwith to a new photographic and sound system to be known as "Cine, cope" writes Thomas M. Pryor m "The New York Times." The sweeping prediction tha; movies were about
      1,359 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Can You Name This Actress?
      224 10 STAR CONTEST No. 6 ALL through this week The Singapore Standard presents its sixth star contest. All you've sot to do is to collect the pictures and coupons for all six days and send them together with the names of the stars under single cover
      224 words
    • Article
      PATTERN SERVICE
      51 10 Rosalind Ratnam IMPORTANT: When ordering a pattern, send m a completed measurement chart, seven coupons and three ten cent stamps. Some readers have only sent me seven coupons without the measurement chart and the stamps. I cannot cut your pattern unless I have your measurements. Please remedy this.
      A.P.  -  51 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      233 10 TOn AY o» i^Lf'^^c* ll m l<4s< W All \t I •J**'JyJ B^P I g I 7 SMASH SONG HITS... AND A STORI IS \(;...CAY... AND ROMANTIC AS I MARGEdndGOWER HMW^PJM I EVERYTHING X S&smm*^- DENNISO'KEEFE fiwus* I'~*J' v£^^^^_ Oean MILLER J Free List Suspended! 2nd BIG MIDNIGHT -TONIGHT! It"
      233 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      64 10 OPENING TO-DAY 3 Shows 3. 6.15 9.15 p m. Columbia Picture Rhythm and Romance frankie Laine— BUly Danniels m "RAINBOW 'ROUND MY SHOULDER" with Charlotte Austin, Authur Franz IN TECHNICOLOR To morrow at 11 a.m. Universal Picture 'TARGET UNKNOWN" OPENING TODAY Daily 3 Shows: 3.15— 6.15— 9 15 p.m "MALDAR"
      64 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 3
      6 10 S-_ V^^f-^^^-"^^ c= NAMt OF STAR
      6 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 4
      198 10 BOBEBT NEWTON UNPA DARNEU^^* Today 9 a.m^ Tlll >irv Tomorrow 9 a.m. "SINGIM, <;, A n^_ ol'ir Tonight M'niu> l^ MQSUMSWWSON6HfI^ Tomarrow M'nite "HOXEYMOOX" j n Man^ri, THE GREATEST NAVAL STORY OF THE CENH.fi! Kaicl on St- Xuzairv HOWARD-ATTENBOROUGHTUFTS n OONAIO "OR" Plus! Foalnrellc "MASTERY OF THE Today TwiOBOW 11
      198 words
  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 10 Miscellaneous Column 1
      389 10 |^£/«f£N4w/| rpODAYS QIOTATION: Once m m l < if mv man nd nation comes the moment to decide r i u th t. strife of T "»th with Falsehood, for the food or evil Crisis" Th<l Present SATIRDAY FOR EVERYONE: Morning and early afternoon offer the best times for making
      389 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    NZ Attack Ties Down S. Africans
    182 11 AKKI V\l>. Mar. 13 (Reuter-AAP) South Africa batted lowly today when the second of the Z [«»ur day lest* against New Zealand opened here ■to were 230 for 4 wickets at the close of play. New Zea- -h which South for 139, 72 of
    182 words
  • Article
    ACS Win Inter School Soccer
    16 11 beat I t H ied v i Kong Kn g i
    16 words
  • Article
    X-Country Race
    17 11 -Country run i a starti the St. I I S< angor rtqmitid \-'--:g point j
    17 words
  • Article
    AHQ S'pore Win FEAF BoxingC'ship
    202 11 THE Far East Air Force team and individual boxing championships held on Thursday «.\tning at hangi saw a. battle m the finals between the best boxers from Ceylon. 31 a l.i ij. Singapore and Hongkong. Air Headquarters. Singapore witn a tola I of 19 points,
    202 words
  • Article, Illustration
    MEL BROWN WINS AGAIN
    1082 11  -  JEFFREY JAMES By Outpoints Bray IniO-Roundßout *m LUPSF™' thc Brown from the United states, beat his second Fijian last night-but only just. Before a good crowd, the coloured American <IG7), ftffhtingr with an injured wrist and conceding 16 lb Brown took a split decision from Henry
    Standard  -  1,082 words
  • Article
    Blues Disappoint Reds Impressive
    364 11 Retaliating strongly Reds kept i2fw Blu s defend busy. In 14th mmute grounder from Boon Seong levelled the score. Reds were m th c lead eight ut a J ter this. Ah Hoe's stiff low drive had Chee Seng diving m vain. T!i c Blues staged
    364 words
  • Article
    SerangoonSchool Beat Youngsters
    45 11 Scranfoan English Afternoon school >cured> a 5 2 victory over Owen Youngsters m a friendly same of soccer played a; Serangoon Scliool ground yesterday. DolJah (3), Wee Hong and Bakar scored lor the School while Charlie scored both the pangs tens" goals.
    45 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      194 11 forona titm Tour Cawßtest a of Ihe ?inc«P«re Standard will choose the P E t Fonulir S|M-M>mjn or ©norlswoniain o f Malaya D TV/ honour..] i> »n tnofflcial Ropi,^nia«lve 01 Irnd ,he < oronatlon Ceremonies m t ondoo S« BLm'vmS %cc months fr«H. FebIhe t0 VfVr i l5 Id under
      194 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      669 11 mam:ia<;e 'pHE marriage between Mr,' Andrew Lim Kirn Chuaa,' second son of the late Mr Lira, Khiam Soon and adnpUri sor of Mr. and Mrs. Tan ChanT Koon and Miss Lucy H., \loc% A-eo, only daughter of M;.ianf Urn Kirn Swee and srandV daughter of Mr. Ho Siew Tier*' will
      669 words
  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 11 Miscellaneous Column 1
      244 11 t^Popmr.'jVC^k (terSb^T) (VOPHUT) C vc D 'P?> yours. the u^ t cai/t st*np bit-' ah <~ a h B i' S^_—^ v"T SfavyV > TOUKiD S P -V DOCTOR.'.' vqu'pe%. >tt* **,'£s? >??£* -V JuSr because £?*fefL UK PODPA o C A DOCTOR" VIS WEL S CARRYING A <St /I!'
      244 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • STOP PRESS TODAY'S DOUBLE ALADDIN UNAWARE
    • Article
      Asholme Better Over Mile Trip
      757 12 By WINDSOR LAD PENANG, Fri.— Asholme, a stoutly built four-year-old chestnut gelding Is Itrongly fancied to win the Penang Cup today, last day of the Penan* Turf Club ipring meeting. Asholme gave a creditable account m his maiden effort when fnishin* third to the speedy
      757 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Pilot's Point To Win Kedah Cup
      1267 12 A FIELD of eight runners will face the start for the Kedah Cup run over l\ miles. Pilot's Point, a Lighthouse II gelding was very prominent m his last effort when finishing third to Golden Lotus. He will appreciate the longer trip and with
      1,267 words
    • Article
      Chess Club Officials
      66 12 OFFICIALS of the Singapore Chess Club elected at the annual genera meeting held at the V.M.C.A. Orchard Road, Singapore, on Saturday, were-President-F G. Vaux; Hon. Secretary Treasurer Tan Luang Kin: Committee Members Mdh Ben? Guan. Lim Hee Seng. "SL^S*. 1 M(ll)am ed (co-opted) U^ t!l 7 rtl
      66 words
    • Article
      Standard's RACE CARD
      1245 12 Standard's RACE CARD RACE II Z.SO p.m.-CteM 3 Div. 4-6 Furs. 4. 7 Eafl c Hawk 3> 8.11 Mr. S-D. Scott Maran Russell 6. 4 Sweet Dream Sy 8.10 Mr. K.C. Choo Mart n Hudson 6. 3 Exhibitor 4y 8.10 "Brilliant Kongsi A l3^ Smith 7. 06 Summer Corn 3y
      1,245 words
    • Article
      Perak Turf Club Committee
      120 12 IPOH, Fri.— At the animal general meeting of the Perak Turf Club today the following were elected members of committee: Messrs. Ye o h Cheang Lee, S. D. Scott, Dr. Chong Tak Nam, Mr Chc-nta Ghhn T.eng, Raja Shaliriman, J. P. Hannah and Dato Panglima Bukit
      120 words
    • Article
      TODAY'S SELECTION
      60 12 3 SEE? 5 Tr^r^~;<t: I "rey Callows \>7,r,i.V;""«" t]?>k^ LVON KINO TTTT T '■"!"'<''; 4 Seal Prince S£* »TM ,-~-l^ w 1 The Wasp Bfi ''S^sl ASIIOI..MG -'"'iij n B 5 Tan i.itht V-hi 1 v" r—---^ o U. SAYANG ......7 15W litttri(k DoMiaac SH n. HattrkJ 0
      60 words
    • Article
      Dindings FA Officials
      156 12 SITIAWAN. Fri. A; the annual general meeting of (he Dindinga Football Association held at the Sitiawan Recreation Club presided over by its vicepresident, Mr. J. Watson m absence ot Mr. G.S. Walker < 1952 president ot the Am lion), the following office era wore elected tor this
      156 words
    • Article
      The Jovials
      43 12 TUF following will represent the Jovial Young>ters m friendly football match against YSC Institute tomorrow at the RMS ground: Karunakaran. I long Chee. Salim. Yok Koe. Boon Swee Andrew Yeo. Seyakan. Lim Van, Attan Chen Hee. Bala. Reserves: Deena and Java.
      43 words
    • Article
      Gadkari Hits Out, India 237 For 9
      101 12 Gadkari Hits Out, India 237 For 9 between thr- Wpv! i i N 'Via wr,.,,,,!!,r' •■fi a largi 14.000 capUi The n fr«.m (i,, kad. nddii to Valentine T i I the task ol hi ol ")ii m one stage S ny, Miller to boa leg stump wii that side
      101 words
    • Article
      Taiping Hockey
      14 12 SITIAWAN v ings !)i--moct tin- m the competition at 1 day, M
      14 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      60 12 WIN lb I)MU> IMtIZKS .-3 l '>Vv'.\!v,,,r%i 1 ...'•r^- l ln J ItJP fk for one .M.i i v A n .V r<M «n«vt or many. '5! a 5 w now llose n.Vw t° r 2 pickets MATA!IH i«y de »ltlniut further r<»^t all <»n)i rs atul eiitrles to* CUV
      60 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 2
      40 12 CABARFT V TONtGHT WARNER BIOS' "APRIL IN PARIS > V I^llVill I I Spmeimi UmU—m Ihuicv* PRIZES; GUEST TICKETS It) SEI /TTlv B ROS -^^Xl (Jlorasf v^i^i»''iwp? At Shan's 4ai>H" l J VwLYEinr POre 14 200 yard* from Bap* kl Jj
      40 words