Singapore Standard, 1 May 1953
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Title Section18 1953-05-01 1 SINGAPORE STMIOA.RD fc w s VoL 111 No. 2«m. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, MAY I, 1953. TWELVE PACES 10 CENTS.18 words
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Article56 1953-05-01 1 a EZ SEIZES lOMJTAN 6 COUPONS i race all day yesterday, itched the lead for the first ed'l Coronation Tour Contest. counted shortly after eight total was 111,792 while Yoon was second with onh 216 >n was leading the last tiiree 4 p.m. yesterday. <and n56 words
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Article428 1953-05-01 1 U.K. ORDER 15 A BLOW TO WIIMA LONDON. April .'.O. (Renter).— Merchant ships ing strategic cargoes to Communist China have been barred trom refuelling at British-controlled souri es i i-i t, the Government ha., announced. A Mini *r> of Fi Power statement .1 v I428 words
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Article183 1953-05-01 1 IT WOI ID be unfortunate indeed if the hearings of the Kitson Commission should be heard behind closed doors The findings of the Commission, under such circumstances, would be made valueless by the fart that it would be boycotted by the Joint i ouncil of Action183 words
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Article, Illustration48 1953-05-01 1 photo. SKIN-TIGHT: Actress Cyi Charlsse may start I** beach st>le trend whel >he appears m MGM*s "Easy ta l.ovr* wearing: this skintight, diamond studded bathins suit. Tlie Rcms are attached by tiny pendants to the silk suit, w hiih m turn is sanflj attached lfl Miss (harisse. UPUP - 48 words
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Article197 1953-05-01 1 PANMUNJOM, April 30— The l'nited Nations truce negotiators told the Communists here today that an Asian nation would he undesirable as a custodian oi prisoners of war refusing repatriation. Genera! William Harri on, chief U.N. Command delegate, said the proximity of A nations to Communist coun-[ tries197 words
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Article32 1953-05-01 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. In the ear.y hours of this morning a Police patrol m Kampong Sera, Taping. killed an armed and uniformed terrorist aid re overed arms aud ammunition32 words
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Article90 1953-05-01 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— "The bandits are not finished vet, though the situation has Improved a lot," the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, told 30 Selangor Malays today. The party, which was on the First Civics Course, was told this when they wound Up the90 words
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Article838 1953-05-01 1 BANGKOK, April 30: —Thailand is rushing its defence pre|pa z ..ons along the entire frontier adjoining Indo-China, Premier Phibun |so»:^ram told newsmen at his regular government house monthly press CO' fence this morning. th. °5 P r oT k r Sa j d the dofen838 words
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336 1953-05-01 1 U.S. Call Never Pull Out Of Korea' MAY VOKK April 30. (Renter) Colonel James Wi'son Military Mayor flfl Seoul during the l'nited States occupation Of South Korea which ended m PUS. said m an article la See magazine thai **wa ian never set, out flfl Korea no matter who saya336 words
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Article108 1953-05-01 1 NEW YORK. April 30. (Reuter).— Lad y Milford-; Haven has announced through her lawyers that she is taking legal action against the 33--year-old Marquess of Milford- i Haven. A brief statement read: "Lady Milford -Haven regrets that she has been forced to lake this action and floes108 words
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Article83 1953-05-01 1 2 UK Units Ready For Mau Drive NAIROBI. April 30 (Reuter) Two British battalions new Kenya ire ready to launch themselves into the rampaign against the Man Mat. terrorists any day now, it was re\. •d here. The first battalions of Devonshire.. a::d th 0 Buffs have become acclimatised and83 words
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Article82 1953-05-01 1 WASHINGTON. April 30 AP) President Msenhow tr reportedly laid before legislative leaders today preliminary proposals la whack approximately S!. billion dollars nti f et ier President Truman 's budget. l.awnmakers who sat m on the discussion at thr White House said the tentatiw cuts would include a reduction82 words
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Article182 1953-05-01 1 LONDON, April 30: (Reuter) —Sir Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister today defended the legality of the United Nations Command's action m Korea m offering bribes to Communist pilots to fly their Soviet-made MIG jet fighters to United Nations bases. But he pgrced with some Labour member*182 words
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Article, Illustration73 1953-05-01 1 GENER'L Alphonxc Jui n Commander -ia Thief of NATO's Central lv ropean Land Fonev who mi«ht be sent H a special mission to Indo China where the French are hard pressed m thrir campaign against Viet minh rcben m Lio*. Keuter report. that there i s no73 words
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Article47 1953-05-01 1 WELLINGTO AF). A (ANZUS t by I A i lay. The prt posa nay be m I The i \N/' ered to I i j Bi was ii AXZUS. On 1 i i; v ild virtu dea] < r I 1 v. a47 words
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Advertisement104 1953-05-01 1 T*f*r .u*A+m*Z**t^* *a^± 111 _r _______t__z^^^l^Bn^v IL J '&A^^^y% I j mQmWm* r/& t- -li illrr down- i?/*&LmW\ -M-okr iillrr l»i|» your f r**WmW 1 I"'" Mt -♦hr.'ifler'u h3*Mw "*ki u> \v r l l i ti e tluiil 1 ■y ;im. »\UI. uni' .low n- 3 A* ttrokr it104 words
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Advertisement143 1953-05-01 1 V£6ETABI€ n/?\Jt^ FAT »/%sl7jfy 1 s~**P^~~ v fjtlkl J sirret C**SS >£."// i\&sZ*\w>' 4*o P*ST*f£i tThe Sale with ti&M? Big y- Saving WIP lor Wm% ah! M Come fe f today ™rf for sood buying wilh fV vua il Suv i n fl KREMENTZ JEWELLERY Less 20', (;\RR\RI> Rt K0143 words
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Article203 1953-05-01 2 A BUSINESSMAN with a Tirm m Rangoon. Mr. Chhanulal. told the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday how lie bought $9,000 worth of nylon sheers from a local firm, them to the rtirport for transposition to Rangoon but found that when the plane landed m Rangoon203 words
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Article75 1953-05-01 2 PENANG, Thurs. Tan Ah employed a< a messenger >■ medica] hall, was enced to six months' imprisonment by Mr. I W. D. Ambrose m the Ses- ions Court today when he !e j guilty to a charge of riminal breach of trust of I cash. The75 words
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Article, Illustration65 1953-05-01 2 photo. J A\V\\V\1\\\\\\V\\V\\\V\\V\\V\\\\Y\W\ A DEMONSTRATION of how much of blood < (three cubic centimetres) 2 is extracted from expectont Singapore mothers by the rural health ser- J vice was given by Rural J Health Officer, Dr. J. C. Burns seen in the photo extracting blood from Dr. J M. Doraisinghcm,Standard - 65 words
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Article422 1953-05-01 2 FALL IN RURAL CLINIC ATTENDANCE Says Chief Health Officer IGNORANT and irresponsible rumours m Singapore about Government doctors trying to sterilise women and interfering with genital organs have resulted m fewer persons attending rural maternity and child welfare clinics, ond fewer schoolchildren taking school medical examinations,422 words
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252 1953-05-01 2 THERE'S CANKER IN OUR MIDST,WARNS HO Standard Staff Reporter ••THERE is a canker m our midst" Mr. S. F. Ho (Nominated) declared at the Siagapore City Council meeting yesterday when he spoke of "leakage of confidential and secret information" to the public and the press. Ile was referring par- ficulaily252 words
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Article, Illustration488 1953-05-01 2 Yap Wants Law On Exploiters UNAUTHORISED HOUSES Standard Staff Reporter SUGGESTION that there should be a law m Singapore to deal with exploiters who build unauthorised houses and rent them to innocent and ignorant people was made by Mr. Yap Pheng Geek m the City Council, yesterday. Mr. Vi aking488 words
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Article60 1953-05-01 2 WONG FOOK THYE. a Sin-., we t, was fined $75 R C. Hoffman ta the First Traffic Police Court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to a -large of inconsi- rate driving on Oct. t-s. Hij was end. I.i- pector J. C. Cooke, pr ig. told60 words
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230 1953-05-01 2 MARINE INQUIRY lIIE tug:, Naga, was not adequate for the job she was doing considering the size of the ship Santos Maru and the horsepower of the tug. said an Admiralty expert. Mr. R. E. Otley, during the continued hearing of the marine inquiry230 words
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Article, Illustration22 1953-05-01 2 Picture of Made in-Ja pan cigarette Hgbteff vh., r ,<> i »ike a conn, uhuh is being sold m Singapore .1 M Vnts22 words
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Article152 1953-05-01 2 JAPANESE-MADE cigar rite lighters, shaped like a nown ar e being sold m a Singapore store. A spokesman of the store told The Standard yesterday: "We are not contravening the Import ban on Jai -mrseniade Coronation souvenirs. Wa were granted an import licence m the ordinary152 words
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Advertisement176 1953-05-01 2 lit* Mttsppsj HSI it ImSSSJ f\ H**y -Voir sss .\lss3j... \m y\\OV CRN BE SURE YOUR $s [^jWS^ WORTH MORE AT OUR GRAND hU CORONATION -LOOK AT THESE BARGAIN ITEMS AND MANY MORE Japanese White Drill 27" Eng. Printed Cambric 36" NOW Sl.lO p. yd. Fast Cols.) NOW $1.00 p.176 words
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Advertisement184 1953-05-01 2 Tiger Testimonials ex fiESr i i -f ggK*\*m**\*VMWß* __v __B__£fl__l W/7 *ti BS*** «mMH r M. HENRI HKROILIE, the popular proprietor of II irryN Hash House. remarked: "but tiaturellemcnt all mv patrons demand ze TIGER*. Distributors i Fraact Veave I i.i 4.TT.52 r r"s*S^a*rt I ktv^i L. lISTERIVF -fp-ic ai«*cr«184 words
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Article397 1953-05-01 3 Customs Lack Speed Boats SEVERAL smuggling syndicates m Singapore are doing a "brisk re-export trade" m prepared and raw opium, particularly to Indonesia and Sarawak, the Controller of Customs, Mr. R. S. Tufnell. said at a press I conference yesterday. They used the Rhio Archipelago397 words
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Article, Illustration193 1953-05-01 3 $4,160 FOR THE QUEEN'S PORTRAIT lr. E. w -v J- s. I REMARKING "it was appropriate that the model of a famous aircraft should be presented te a famous squadron." tin* iv Far Last Air 1 oree. Ait Marshal Sir Clifford Sanderson. yesterday presented Squadroa Leader W. II Mills, the193 words
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175 1953-05-01 3 Kulasingha Urges - Kulasingha Urges A PROPOSAL that the Singapore Rural Board should be the housing authority for the rural area and that it should introdr. ?e rhemes to provide low-cost houses was made by Mr. H J.C. KulaSingha, at a 3-irJ. m?eting yo- terday. lie suggested that175 words
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Article26 1953-05-01 3 THE Singapore Rural Board yesterday approved the application of the Motor Ciub to hold a speed trial along Dunearn Road on June 14. H26 words
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Article, Illustration35 1953-05-01 3 LIVERPOOL: Malayan student-teacher Mrs. L.B. Bajaj, tells the Duke of Edinburgh about her studies m this country, during a visit by the Duke to tbe British Council House m Basnettstreet. Liverpool.35 words
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Article386 1953-05-01 3 PUT SPORE ON MUSIC MAP' MORE can be done to place Singapore securely on the musical map if Government will exempt the Society from the payment of entertainment duty, says the Musical Sodety m a memorandum to the Colonial Secretary urging this exemption. It386 words
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Article67 1953-05-01 3 THE Queen's Scout Royal Certificates will be presented to the following Queen's Scouts at a meeting of the Scout Council on May 5 at Scout Headquarters Ang Yeow Cheng, Samuel J. Brough. Chen Ren Ching and S.M. Shebubakar (all 2nd Troop. Raffles); Robert Foo Kia Tan (10th Troop.67 words
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Article53 1953-05-01 3 SINGAPORE will get her full quota of 750.000 coloured electric lamps, which have been ordered for the Coronation lighting displays to be staged all over the island, manufacturers' agents told The Standard yesterday. Singapore representatives of British and Dutch lamp manufacturers said o ders were53 words
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Article120 1953-05-01 3 THE INCREASE m Asian members of the Automobile Association of Singapore m March reached an all time record. Mr. Sandy G. Pillai. chairman of the association's membership committee, told The Standard yesterday. He said that 82 Asians had joined. This had been encouraging. I The120 words
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Article49 1953-05-01 3 FOURTEEN Singapore hawkers m Change Alley were each fined $75 by Mr. J. M. Devereaux-Colebourn, Singapore City Police Court Magistrate, yesterday on charge* of causing obstructions, on the five-foot way. Mr. Colebourn warned the hawkers and told them to convey his warning i* other hawkers.49 words
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Advertisement154 1953-05-01 3 IVAN LABORATORIES kLXirflVllli *m\J**£mm* like to thank all our Clients for the very ng support they have given the Laboratories during ►rmative stages. he volume of work has now compelled us to seek r, ond more central, accommodation. Will all our Clients please note that as from Ist MAY 1953154 words
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Advertisement228 1953-05-01 3 iat last 100% DUPONT NYLON j SHIRTS QUICK WASHING f "'F QUICK DRYING IL L I NEED NO IRONING A>k IDEAL FOR E k f\ TRAVELLING 1 J' VII SIZES, f 0/h 3 SOFT COLLAR W&K JT WITH STAYS. J Also Vm***tk*A j 100% DUPONT NYLON UNDER-SHORTS I and A228 words
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Article741 1953-05-01 4 SEQUEL TO XL SHOOING WAN OMAR IS SOCIAL DANGER COURT IS TOLD sjne KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Won Omar bin Wan Chik Bakar, 25 year old Inspector of Police attached to the Central Police Station, Kuala Lumpur, was convicted by the Chief Justice, Mr. Charles Mathew at741 words
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Article115 1953-05-01 4 THE Malayan A.« ociation of Hongkong will have its own i clubhouse within the n f Nt few j w<eks through the courtesy of I -a -known Indian Parsee reaid* nt T J. H. Ruttonjee, who made premises m his i) ling m DurUlell Street,115 words
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Article95 1953-05-01 4 Picture Of Prophet Explained CHICAGO, April 30 (AP) A spokesman for thc World Encyclopedia said the picture of the Prophet Mohammed m th<. work was a drawing made from available description* of Mohammed and had been m the book for 17 years. Malayan Moslems protested that its inclusion m the95 words
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Article124 1953-05-01 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thur?.— Mr. W. L. Grieve, enginecr-[in-charge of the totalisators ml I the various Turf Clubs m Ma- !aya. died early this mornin**; at Kuala Lumpur. A Singapore resident, Mr. Grieve came up to Kuala Lumpur m connection with the Selangor Turf Club meet. He124 words
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Article100 1953-05-01 4 MORE than 100 people, including the Ceylon Commissioner for Singapore and Malaya. Mr. If. Saravanamuttu, were at the Singapore Japanese Cemetery Road crematorium yesterday to pay iheir last respects "to Dr A. Vhurai, a retired Assistant Health Officer of the City Health Department. Dr. Thu rai, who100 words
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Article55 1953-05-01 4 THE 44th birthday of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands was celebrated m Singapore yesterday by the Dutch community A reception was held at the Kidout Road residence of the Dutch Consul-General, Dr F A. Van Woerden. Th^ re was a,s< > dance at the Dutch Club. All Dutch55 words
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Article, Illustration59 1953-05-01 4 A THRKE YEAR-OLD girl, Alimah binte Mousa. died as a result of a roof-collapse m Haig Road, Singapore, yesterday. She died on the way to hospital. Her mother. Is.ih binte Mohamed (21), was also injured at the same time. She was admitted with hand injuries.59 words
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Article51 1953-05-01 4 THE Indian youths of Johoro Bahru wil give .1 performance, including ikei dance and musical items, at English College. Johon Bahru. at 7.:*0 p.r. The show ia under *.he auspices of the cultural and rial section of thi cal Indian Coi the University Vfalaya endowment51 words
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263 1953-05-01 4 AN ATTACK on the Singapore Traction Company's proposal to increase the fares if the one-way traffic scheme was not abandoned wa s made m fh c City Council yesterday by Mr. A.R. Lazarous (Lab —North). Mr. Lazarous said the one-wav -(heme was being tried out263 words
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Article214 1953-05-01 4 GJSN. TEMP*"-!*: TIIE High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, at the inaugural meeting of the Malayaa Historical Society m Kuala Lumpur yesterday outlined a few af the avenues which tlie society could explore, and appealed for members to lend a hand m its work. "Far214 words
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Article87 1953-05-01 4 LONDON, Api n F. Mr. Woodro-w Wj asked the Colonial s retary m the Commons In what the stall of Ott* High Com r for Malaya nixed m ayan Comm mi I In a arritti n Lyttelton sajn: On the rat. onal i r haj87 words
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Article61 1953-05-01 4 THE Singa] I Coui Mas S Other Rank, Ua bin Osman, i aftei g a charge of ca ising mrl ye acid aga."-! h that of Ini tor X B I Atan Tl V i i, who woi I Ed pd lt ••trek a61 words
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Article24 1953-05-01 4 SINGAPOBI I lpl o j the repi ental riard V.. ..n I > n i time I; on the I Lip of .i24 words
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Advertisement189 1953-05-01 4 THE BEAUTY OF BEAUTIES \hJ^f-*W' YANG KUEI FEI M§SaT The most tomous a\'^T beauty ot Chino lived j I "\>'^\ during the reign ot Em- I w6 I ".x^ pcroi Ming Huong Bth j\ V IB o W Centuiy A D Chosen as j r MI r "I'Y— one ol189 words
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Advertisement149 1953-05-01 4 M _B^_____. I 1 I ARDMONA X CANNED fKUITS X m dcliciout <\rvp SI Ai»o ovoi!oblt: PEACHES sliced Ko 1 FRUIT COCKTAIL P APRICOTS W PEARS I m 1 6 ors. ond 30 ost Gland Discovery Restores Youfh In 24 Hours r ii •UM. fmlm» em W9T%-( ie*«« v i149 words
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Miscellaneous90 1953-05-01 4 Weather MDCtall M Trmpft., from *._;<! p.m. on \pr 7.20 a.m <»n Apr 30 *>in«.i|. 7t_Fi. Pciiaug < 7»iF) K..\ R.thru i 7.1F). Kuula I nr. i i7jF|, Ipoh f 7 S-~ > Ku.hu 73F» Miximtim Trmprralur. from 7.30 a m. to 7. .t0 p m Apr. 30 Singapore IVnang90 words
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Article94 1953-05-01 5 SINGAPORE City Cow.w)l yesterday sanctioned new expenditure of $4,540,000 when it passed its first supplementary budget for the year. This excluded' r c o c s amounting to $3,100,000 on schemes not completed last year. Of a total of $8,260,000 m the supplementary budget. $607,00094 words
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Article50 1953-05-01 5 A suggestion thai Singapore's esplanade should be named "McNeice Park" was turned down by the City Council yesterday It was decided to retain the name "The Esplanade because of its historic significance. Council also approved naming the paved promenade "Queen Elizabeth Walk" m honour of the Queen50 words
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Article, Illustration358 1953-05-01 5 CHILDREN'S WING TO START SOON -VICKERS MR. Sze Chusian programme superintendent of the Chinese Section of Radio Malaya, who will leave Singapore for London on a three month course with the British Broadcasting Corporation. While m London, he will give a running commentary m Mandarin over the 8.8.C. of the358 words
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167 1953-05-01 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE sale openly m Singapore of articles including cigarette lighters and key chains with pictures *m their stark nakedness and vilest form" was deprecated by Mr. S. Jaganathan (l.ab.-Sonth) at the City Council meeting yesterday. These article> ha.i t_.167 words
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Article79 1953-05-01 5 SIX s gapora ddryer*. ver*- w*t* charged with Inoonsidi and negligent driving m the First and Second T r Coj.i ti ye>! I *.i* Three of then-.. Wan Boon Yuen. Sing Boon Keng and Chong Kirn Seong. were each fined |90. I tnd |26 respectively for79 words
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Article79 1953-05-01 5 THE message of loyalty sent by unofficial members of the Singapore Rural Board has been laid before the Queen. Mr. E.V.G. Day. rhairman of the Board informed members at yesterday's Board meeting of the Rural Board. The information c a tn c through a letter from79 words
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142 1953-05-01 5 THERE a b* no en hoc resignations of the Singapore branch Committee of Ihe Malayan Chinese Ass :j.io__. The Standard arai told yes eri day. It is understood thai Mr Lim Keng Lian, chairman of the branch, had told the Central Committee a-142 words
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255 1953-05-01 5 No 'Tea Money' Warns Brunei Govt. KUALA BELAIT, (Brunei), April 30 (Reuter)— When sixty new permanent shop-houses are opened here on June 1 the Brunei Government will keep a close eye on the rents charged by the landlords, following reports of attempts at profiteering at State ex» pense. And if255 words
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Article129 1953-05-01 5 MISS Amy Laycock (Prog.East) attacked the Singapore City Council's method of getting large sums of money approved by cireularisation when its supplementary budget came up for approval at a Council meeting yesterday. 'It strikes me that if we do not give the same amount of129 words
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Article57 1953-05-01 5 Stondord Staff Reporter THE Duchess of Kent, the second Freeman of the City of Singapore, has presented a signed portrait of herself to the City Council. Mr. T- P. F. McNeice, City President, told the Council yesterday he would persuade the first Freeman, former Governor, Sir Fronklin57 words
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208 1953-05-01 5 A RECENT Singapore gun battle was recalled at a Coroner's inquiry yesterday into the death of Tan Hoe Chuan. A a tness, Goh Ah Seng related now police surrounded the car m which he was sitting. He said that he and two friends drove208 words
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162 1953-05-01 5 WE DON 'T PUT ALL IN ONE HOLE-McNEICE Standard Staff Reporter PRESIDENT of the Singapore City Council. Mr T. P. F. McNeice, yesterday exploded what be called a ""popular misconception*' that a hole tan be dug m a road a rui aU sewer pipes. electric cables, and water and gas162 words
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Article45 1953-05-01 5 The allocation committee of the Singapore Joint Relief Organisation will meet on May 13, to discuss the allotment of houses to victims of the Kampong Bugis flre, it was decided at an emergency meeting of the working committee at the Chinese V.M.C.A. yesterday.45 words
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Article78 1953-05-01 5 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, April 30. Tho following oro tho doting prices of rubber ond tin on tho London market: LONDON RUBBER Spot 21 Id. May 21 Id. June 21 Id. July/Sept. 21 Jd. Oct./ Dec* 2Ud. Jan./ Mar. 20Jd. May c.i.f. 21 Id. Market: Steady.78 words
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Article82 1953-05-01 5 HONG LING HUI, I woman, was charged m the Singapore City Police Cou:* rday with attempting to cause hurt to Kor Chin Koh *i 10 pm. on April 28 m Maude Road. It wa* alleged that ttt* mixed a corrosive substance In his cup82 words
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Article126 1953-05-01 5 MALACCA, Thurs. Yesterday to mark its boys and girls week, Malacca Rotary Club entertained representatives from 12 boys and girls schools to a tea party m the Malacca Rest House. Three "otariaas spoke on careers. To those with a steady hand, a sympathetic heart and with126 words
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Advertisement204 1953-05-01 5 II 1.45- 4.15- 4.45 A 9.30 p. m. THE MiSSiON THAT SHOOK THE WORLD! k Beyond B^3r BORFRTTtf LOR ELEANOR PARKER -^nSMORROW MIDNIGHT! j m^**** 9^^ m <*-ff?^ A P o ramo W nl"l^C^^J) M H k I X ,ri\ -ON SALE TODAY! I l\»Mm*B\\ Mi t^ l MMMM____________________^^ 1204 words
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Advertisement245 1953-05-01 5 HALF MAN HALF MONSTER lie SlaJkM Ihr Show World. Beauties for lm WAX MUSEUM CHAMBER OF HORRORS! I w*K* W^y* fl B ik.A^^L*Wmm^ aj^ V Ek ♦".Jl •^tP^l^z fl-BW ft I *^B^ rnW^r -^ft _l fl 3 TIMES MORE EXCITINGi* VI H tf IA i IS/0 V WAftNCt ttOS ASfOUNDINO245 words
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Article727 1953-05-01 6 DIGHTLY or wrongly thc world forms its opinions about other countries by the antics of its moat publicized politicians and groups. In the case of the United States, our judgement of its politics and its outlook is often influenced by the lunacy of Senator McCarthy and the727 words
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Review of Views
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Article249 1953-05-01 6 THE UTUSAN MELAYU warns UMNO to give serious', consideration to the problem j Of strengthening its branches^ throughout the country. jl Unless the branches are/ strengthened. UMNO would', find its backbone weak and 1, feeble, says Utusan. anc:1, would be voicing only the i aspirations of a few249 words
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Article101 1953-05-01 6 NANYANG SIANG PAU sees/ a further expansion of the I 1 Indo-China war as the result of 'he approach of the Vietminh to Thailand's borders. Thailand's attitude towards the Laos evacuees and her co-\ operation with Indo-China], and the granting of bases to/ United States air force units]101 words
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Article64 1953-05-01 6 SIN CHEW JIT POH also expresses concern over the, Vietminh advance and urges/ the authorities to take into/ consideration the fast 1 dwindling rice producing I areas that Malaya is largely I dependent on. I A contribution to Malaya's defence would be the produc-J* tion of more rice64 words
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Article68 1953-05-01 6 CHUNG SHING JIT POH questions Dato Onn bin Ja'afar's choice of members to the working committee of the National conference. The committee's present membership which includes seven Mentris Besar cannot be regarded as representative of the people. The paper fears that if this committee is afraid of selfgovernment,68 words
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Malayan Affairs
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Article, Illustration1190 1953-05-01 6 Malayan Nationalism And Freedom IF THERE was an absence of revolutionary fanaticism at the meeting called by Dato Panglima Bukit Gantang at Kuala Lumpur this was because, logically, there was no need for Malayan nationalists to have anything except enthusiasm and energy, and a willingness to cooperate among themselves. Malaya1,190 words
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Letter185 1953-05-01 6 Sir*. A spokesman of the Coronation Celebration Committee of the local Malay Community told the Malay press that because Singapore Malays live m a British Colony they have to express their loyalty by celebrating the Coronation. He pointed out that because UMNO is m the Federation,185 words
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Letter193 1953-05-01 6 Sir; The public are getting dissatisfied with the actions of Government under the Emergency Regulations. Whatever the powers of the Executive allow, it is astonishing how our government that professes to be democratic allows itself to use extreme methods to curb personal freedom. Then to sav193 words
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Letter219 1953-05-01 6 Sir. Jay-walking which is seldom if ever seen m the city is prevalent mi n outlying districts particularly on Jurong Road. It is exasperating to have to brake one's vehicle violently on approaching the bend at the 10th mile Jurong Road where irresponsible pedestrians, m219 words
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Letter217 1953-05-01 6 Sir; The statement made by Dato Onn at a recent IMP meeting and the subsequent letter m the Straits Times from Mr. A. K. Robertson have led to a series of letters and press comments, some of which are rather frivolous and onesided m their views. Mr. "Fourth217 words
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Advertisement123 1953-05-01 6 SINGAPORE tiolr STANDARD [NDEPENDENI MORNING NEWSPAPER HEAD OFFICE 128, Robinson Rood, Singapore. Telephone Nos: *****—***** Coblt Telegraph Addiess: TIGERNEWS, Singapore. BRANCH OFFICES LONDON Room 222, Tho Times Building. Printing House Square, London, E.C. 4. KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG 43, Sultan Street, 83, Cowan Street, 8, Leith Street, Telephone 4588. Telephone123 words
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Advertisement93 1953-05-01 6 TOMORROW'S STANDARD EXCLUSIVE fHotv f7.^V- Prisoners Have Fared What kind of treatment was meted out to UN. prisoners by the Communists? Were they maltreated, indoctrinated and subjec led to humiliations? In an article specially written for the Singapore Standard. William Courtenay. who is now m Korea, and who has met93 words
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