Singapore Standard, 26 January 1954

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  • 17 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD -32I5EU- s Vol. IV. No. 203. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS.
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  • 368 1 A HARD-DRINKING young, Chinese girl, who is said to! be abie to hold .her own against most local toddy dnnkers. is today the leader of a new gang that is fast becoming notorious among the young hoodlums of Singapore* underworld. With the son of
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  • 197 1 Big-4 Talks Open: BERLIN, Jan. 25— Mr. Georges Bidault, French Foreign Minister, told the opening session of the first Big Four conference m five years held here today that President Eisenhowers plan for polling atomic energy allowed the world for the first time "to visualise real
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  • 73 1 BERLIN, Jan. 25 (UPj United States Secretary of Stat-. Mr. John Fostei Dulles will seek an ->''* nic energy talk with Russia's Vyascheslav Molotov sometime this week, informed sources said today as the B_4 Foul Foreign Ministers meeting oper.e.i At the same time the
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  • 247 1 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Council of Joint Action, representing about 18.000 employees, yesterday charged the Colony Government with showing partiality to one section of its employees. A C.J. A. statement issued after an emergency meeting last night deplored Government's "sudden decision to hold separate discussions with
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  • 546 1 Arbitrator Announces His Decision: ...Or Disorganisation Of Rubber Industry KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The daily wages of Malaya's 300,000 rubber workers are to be cut between 1 5 and 25 cents, according to tfie award of Justice E. N. Taylor, announced today. Justice Taylor was appointed last
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  • 823 1 TAYLOR ACCUSES UNIONISTS OF PLAYING FALSE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Justice E. N. Taylor, arbitrator in the dispute over the new year wages of Malayan estate workers, said in his report today that union leaders were prepared to risk mass unemployment in order to maintain wages at the present level and
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  • 198 1 AUTHOR CHEATS DEATH -TWICE KAMPALA, Uganda, Jan. 25. Ernest Hemingway, 55, author of hard, bitter action novels, this weekend survived a series of air crash adventures as exciting as any from the pages of his books. He and his wife escaped unhurt on Saturday when their chartered sight-seeing plane cracked
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  • 136 1 Police Guns Beat Rioting Spaniards MADRID. Jan. 25, (UP)— Police opened fire over the heads of a seething mob of 8.000 shouting students today to protect the British Embassy m the first bloody clash m Spain's double-bar-relled diplomatic tussle with Britain and France. Wave after wave of angry youths jeering
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  • 130 1 BANGKOK, Jan. 25 (AFP)— Ten thousand Vietminh troops were surrounding Vientiane, administrative capital of Laos, reports from the Laotian frontier said this morning. The reports, which were received by the Bangkok police headquarters, said advanced elements of the Vietmmh reached points only 10 miles from Vientiane
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  • 119 1 SYDNEY. Jan. 25 (AP) The Sydney Sunday newspaper. Truth, claimed yesterday it made monkeys out of airport security officers by planting a "time-bomb" m the nose of the plane taking British Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr. R. A. Butler, home from the Commonwealth finance talks
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  • 47 1 SINGAPORE Customs yesterday seized $30,000 worth of raw opium from the freighter Santhia while she was anchored m the outer roads, after her arrival from India. The opium was hidden m a coil of rope ready to be discharged from the deck.
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  • 132 1 'FAITH OF WORKERS SHAKEN' KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. There was a feeling of "grave disappointment" tonight among Malayan labour circles who had seen the Taylor award on the new year wage rates of rubber workers The negotiating committee of Pan-Malayan Rubber Workers' Union continued today a series of meetings, which began
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  • 34 1 EDINBURG. Scotland. Jan. 25 (AP) Sir John Cargill, for 38 years chairman of the Burmah Oil Company until he retired m 1943. died yesterday after a long illness. He was 87.
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  • 140 1 TANJONG MALIM, Mon. A Kuala Lum P v r bound helicopter made a forced landing m a lallang swamp about 100 yards from Behrang Police Post, nine miles north of Tanjong Malim, on Wednesday eyeing. ""he pilot must have mis- taken the stark-green swamp for
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  • 269 2  - WD EMPLOYEES TO GET MORE PAY E. M. Rasheed Salary Scheme Based On Ritson By Standard Staff Reporter ABOUT 15,000 civilian employees of the War Department m Singapore will soon have a new salary structure based on the Ritson recommendations. The Inter-Services Committee is now busy working out the scheme,
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  • 457 2 2 Red Bosses Bagged Xl ALA Ll'MPl R, Mon.— Malayan security forces m the last two days have killed 11 Communist terror-! ists, one of the best records of kills m one weekend. Another District Committee Member, \'g Chee Mine and a •a ian
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  • 73 2 MALACCA. Mon. Vaccination and licensing of dogs m the A. or Gajah district which started on Jan. 13 ended last Saturday. The two vaccination teams handled 1,539 doss m the area. Vaccination m the Municipal area i s stiil going on while licensing and
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  • 86 2 MAT'R. Mon.— The Town Council he'd its first meeting for 1954 yesterday with Inche Abdul Raman bin Musa, the Dew District Officer. Muar. as hairman Various committee.- were formed. The financial statement for December, 1953 was received and passed. The report of the Town Planning and
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  • 110 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices vents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyer* Sellers No 1 R.S.S Spot Loose 54 54 j Xo. 1 R.S.S. 54$ 54 i No. 2 R.S.S M 54} No 3. R.S S 524 52* Tone: Steady. UN PRltk The price ol tin *eMer day was
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  • 117 2 Officer Did Not Report Accident IPOH. Moc Police tenant E.A. Weedon, (27>, of the [.abat P c wa. today *80 'a ne. I ty to thrt c tra.ri he Trafllc Couri he n Weedon admitted failing to report I ithii hours aftei its oc urani c tai vng I an
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  • 40 2 SERE.MBAN. Mon.— Aru--011 Kandasamy. a Hospital Assistant, attached to the Sepung i;uver:::-ent Dispensary, was acquitted and discharged oy the President of th# Se<^ or.s Court, Mr. W. W. Corbalv <m tnree crinmna. ijm.TQou* charge of corruption.
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  • 69 2 ALOR STAR, Mon.— The first annual iocal council byelection tor Pauh New Village m Peris was held this morning under the supervision of the Commissioner of Lands and mines, Che Mohamad YusolF. Eight people were nominated and the election resulted as follows: Mr. Tan Siah Choon (46
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  • Article, Illustration
    63 2 A Tamil section m the Perak Library. th c first of its kind m Malaya, was recently opened by Mrs. S. Sinniah. wife of the Inspector of Indian SchooK Perak. She is seen here cutting the tape at the ceremony This section ha s more than 2.000 books bought from
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  • 161 2 Three Jailed For Robbery In Temple Standard Shipping Reporter ALOR STAR. Mon— Two Malays, Osman and Salim and an Indonesian named MurrayCar!. Alias A!i. were earh sentenced to five years' imprisonment m connection with a robbery which took place m a Siamese temple last year at A'or Star. Osman was
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  • 41 2 THE Batu PahaT Indian Congress has elected the following office bearers for 1954: President Mr. J. C. Issaacs: Vice-President— Mr. Mahincier Singh; Secretary— Mr. E. Dawson. The Committee consists of 16 members: one Treasurer and two Auditors.
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  • Article, Illustration
    48 2 photo. DR. J. W. FIELD. Federation Director of the Institute of Medical Research, flew back to Singapore b y Qantas/BOAC yesterday, after a fourmonth holiday m the United Kingdom. H e is pictured here with Mrs. W. J. Vickers. wife of the Director of Medical Services, Singapore.- Standard
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  • 125 2 Curfew Is Impose d On Nibong Tebal PENANG, Mon— A curfew 1 has been imposed by the Officer-in-charge of the Police District of Nibong Tebal. Province Wellesley. on a specified area with effect from six a.m. today to midday tomorrow. The specified area Mukim No. 3 and Mukim No. 4.
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  • 45 2 lOPII. Mon.— Mrs. Leong Mook Nyean. 37 died on Friday at the district hospital. She had been ailing for some time. She was a well known Ipoh resident and last year she visited England to see the I coronation celebrations.
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  • 269 2 PENANG, Mon. Every Indian who has made his home here and has become a citizen of Malaya should feel it his duty to learn to speak Malay for, by learning the language, they would come to know that Malaya was indeed their mother country. This
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  • 143 2 Work Of S.J.A.B. Units Praised KUALA LUMPL'7 M 0 The Federation C sioner of the St J a A r bulance Brigade, Dr R Anderson, yesterday plauded the expa, Negri Sembilan S J Ambulance unitg i j <■ he hoped the expat) would be doubl year. He was addressing bers
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  • 25 2 MORE than $70 v I rlothing. a fountain p a driving licence, we-. i from a house m Craul Street. Singapore, fe afternoon
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 133 2 UMNO To Celebrate Fed. Day PEXANG, Mon. United Malays National Organisation has planned a celebration week in connection with Federation Day on Feb. 1. "Ria" performances will be staged on Jan. 29 and 30 at Padang Tambong near the Dato Kramat Stadium, while modern joget and kronchorig parties are included
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    41 3 photo. DATO C.J. PAGLAR. Singapore Legislative Councillor, shakes hands with a nurse at Pulau Tekong on Sunday when he declared open the island's new health centre. On the same day a police station and a school were also declared open. Standard
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  • 184 3 I'm Useless Now Man Tells Court KUALA LUMPUR, Mon ea ng g •>- to lay m nlawl possess) >.» I grenade >ng Sun.j 29 wit: "I am ss man nw. a>k the p._'..-h mc according a The Cli I Justice, s.r I 0 -M the i i, q| lh il
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  • 97 3 IPOH. Mon. han Ah No>>i (IS), a schoolgirl en__:i_;t*cl to be married next month, was today fined 5250 or a month's imprisonment for possession of illegal lottery tickets m the Magistrate's Court here. Chan was originally rhar_;>*d with assisting m the earrytag on of the 1,000
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  • 201 3 MALAYA will get cheaper and better quality Thaiiind rice this year. The British territories m South-East Asia and Thailand have concluded negotiations for the purchase tic for 1954 amounting to a minimum of 276,000 I ms, Mr. I.R.M. Willis, Deputy Director of Commerce ip. i
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  • 110 3 SERE M BAN. Mon.— Apart from M Ang Povvs," dinner and a tea party, the inmates of Negri Sembilan's Welfare homes will be presented with a new dress each for Chinese New Year. Clothes for chiliren were stitched free of charge, by the Negri Sembilan L
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  • 71 3 MUAR. Mon. An appeal by Low Kai Van against the conviction and sentence oi one year's imprisonment for unlawful possession of 143 katis jt scrap rubber at the 20th mile Grisek, Muar on May 4 last year, was dismissed yesterday by Mr. Justice Paul Storr m 'he
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  • 48 3 PEKAN, Mon.— The following have been appointed members v 'he Licensing Board. Pekan: rhe District and Assistant District Officers, the Deputy Comnissioner for Labour, the health Officer, East Pahang. rengku Ahmad ibni Alttarhum Sultan Abdullah, Mr. Tan Sia Chin and Mr. Tay Ah Cheong.
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  • 33 3 THE Penang and Province Wellesley Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis will hold an extra-ordinary meeting in Penang on Wednesday at 5 p.m. to amend some of the association's rules.
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  • 94 3 HGs Take Over A New Village MALACCA. Mon.— Resident Commissioner, Mr. G.E.C. Wisdom last week handed to village headman Sidang Said Janudin a certificate authorising the Home Guards of his village, Tanjong Minyak New Village, to take over its defence. The village of 260 Chinese. 68 Malays and 1 1
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  • 33 3 TEN private car owners were fined a total of $130 yesterday by the Singapore City Police Court Magistrate. Mr. J. M. Devereux-Colelourn for parking their cars m a taxi stand.
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  • 238 3 AFTER hours of tense waiting for the equatorial horizon ;o appear, look-outs on board four United States destroyers about 100 miles from Singapore were surprised by King Xeotune when he slipped aboard at 8.15 one morning last week. He came aboard m accordance with
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  • 291 3 Post Office Not Liable For 'Act Of God' Losses Standard Staff Reporter COMPENSATION for mail lost through the recent Comet crash would not be considered if the tragedy was an act of God, Singapore's Director of Posts Mr. M. L. Durrant, told a press conference
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  • 98 3 Four Thugs Rob, Assault Watchman KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Sikh watchman of a store m Shaw Road was assaulted by four Indians and robbed of property valued at $50, on Friday night. The robbers beat the watchman until he passed out. When the watchman recovered he found his table, a
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  • 38 3 THE SINGAPORE Study Group Movement has invited applications for its 10-week course m Logic. The fee is $5. Applications should be sent to the President. Study Group Movement (Singapore), c/o The British Council, Stamford Road, Singapore-6.
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  • 357 3 Standard Staff Reporter TWO Hainanese families living m the Quek Shins Cocanut Plantations off 10th mile Changi Road, Singapore face the prospect of a wet, cold and dreary Chinese New Year. Their two-roomed attap home j was pulled down last week. It cost the
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  • 465 3 Are you content with the way you speak and write? Are you sure that you are not making mistakes that cause people to underrate you? Never has the importance of effective speech and writing been more widely recognised than today. If you can express yourself
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  • 106 3 The Effective English Course is so planned that you make definite progress trom the very first lesson. It will equip you to speak and write correctly and to use words fluently and expressively. It will give you confidence and enable you to
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  • 159 4 Courses Are Too Costly, He Says i Standard Staff Reporter MALAYAN students are not sent to Britain for summer courses run by British Universities be- cause of the heavy ex- penditure involved for a six-week course, according i to Singapore's Director of Education. Mr. David Mc- Lellan. He said that
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  • 44 4 KAXG AH HAI. a trishaw rider, was fined $200 yesterday by the City Police Court Magistrate. Mr. J. M. Dev</r--oux-Colebourn for riding a trishaw without a licence, without an arm badge, and for using a false licence m Syed Alwi Road.
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  • 124 4 SIR JOHN NICOLL. the Governor of Singapore. yesterday paid tribute to India's crafts and cottage industries when he visited an Arts iuid Crafts Exhibition at the Gandhi Memorial Hall, Singapore. The exhibition, which is a part of the Indian Republic Day celebrations, illustrates the progress India
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  • 49 4 SINGAPORE Police are investigating the death of a 10--year-old boy who was found m a pond m Kolam Ayer Basin yesterday morning. The boy. Heng Wah Seng, left his house near the pond at 5 p.m. on Sunday with friends. He did not return home.
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  • 209 4 TEMPLER CALLED CHIEF BANDIT IN RED NEWS SHEET I KUALA LUMPUR, I Mon.— A Malayan Com- munist news sheet True 1 News," m an attack on I Lady Templer's Women's I Institute movement calls I the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald I Templer, a "Chief Banl dit." "True news." issued
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  • 293 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Tfic poor, Hie sick and the unwonted m Johore will experience greater hardship this year, unless a more sympathetic consideration is given by the Police and the local authorities to the State Welfare Committee and the Association for the Prevention of
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  • 26 4 A MALAY seaman yesterday afternoon rescued a middleaged woman from the sea off Clifford Pier m Singapore. The woman was admitted to General Hospital.
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  • 50 4 SIR George Pepler. Smpapore Town Planning Consultant, will address members < I the Town Planning InstituU. Malaya Branch, at tlx Annual General Meeting on Wednesday. Jan. 27. at 5.30 pm. The meeting will be held the Adelphi's Grill Room. Stt George will speak on "Town
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  • 108 4 She Insists On Being Convicted PENANG, Mon —A maidservant. Lam Tip Heng. 50, forced her way into the dock m the Maistrate's Court here today and said that she had changed her mind about claiming trial because her bailor had told her that she was guilty. The Magistrate told her
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  • 149 4 Standard Staff Reporter IMMEDIATELY alter being informed of an armed gang robbery m Kirn Keat Road on Sunday night. Singapore Police arrested six suspects. The proprietor of a shop said that he was sleeping when he heard knocks at the front door. He opened
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  • 133 4 PENANG. Mon. A curious crowd watched an old Chinese woman shed tears as she sat right m the middle of busy Penang Road opposite the Police Barracks here this morning. A motorcycle was beside her. It appeared that she had been knocked
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    55 4 photo. I£n*/^«?_r& c eas sura ce Corporation were hosts to the management at a dinner at the Great World on Saturday niffht, m celebration of the inauguration of its new staff association. This association, the first of its kind m insurance company circles, is run entirely by members of the
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  • 84 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon The Johore Bahru Indian Congress will celebrate the fourth Anniversary of the inauguration of the Republic of India at the Public English School tomorrow. The programme is as follows: 5.30-6 p.m. Tea and variety entertainment by the Cultural and Youth Section; j 6 p.m. to
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  • 43 4 A PATIENT, 32-year-old Chong Ching. has been reported missing from the Woodbridge Mental Hospital, Singapore, since yesterday afternoon. He Is five feet tall and was wearing a shirt and blue trousers but was without shoes I when last seen. i
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  • 226 5 Bus Co. Liable: Court's Decision JUDGMENT for dam- j a-^es was made m the Singapore High Court yesterday against the Changi Bus Co., for Mrs. Mabel Martin, who. with her husband. Mr. Walter Martin, sued the Company for injuries she received m an accident involving defendant's bus and a taxi
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  • 97 5 FOUR more merobei of the Ii Ban* Mission *o arrived m Singapore v Qantas BOAC I }-month c i i §urvey if the Federation and -A hi h 9 to be i elation ol the t*« I• c i-h ala are: Pxt fesi>r T i
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  • 51 5 TWO BABY ro<od!es. mvMMiring not mo-e than IS inches each ner** Bowe i'rom Singapore by KLM \e>terdaf tt» \Vt*>t Germany via Bjn?k)k. Puked In two separate wooden cay*. the cro-odiles are from Ma v field Kernels an I Zoo. Singapore, consigaed to a company m
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    53 5 A SHOOiLvG compel itioa was held between members of the Ampang Home Guard at Ampang on Sunday. Pictured are some of the contestants in action. Eight companies of six persons were each allowed to fire five rounds on a shotgun at targets 50 yards away. Standard picture by
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  • 265 5 WITHIN minutes of a shooting incident m Changi Village on the night of Oct. 6 last year, a Police inspector detained a man. This wa s stated ha a P re_ liminary inquiry m toe Singapore Ninth Police Court yesterlay, when Mawi bin Dollah, who
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  • 30 5 MISS ARDFX THUR w: 1 speak on **the Religion of fo:r, irrow" a" the Bahai Centre, 352-A Tanjong Katong R m i. on Sunday at 5 p.m.
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  • 255 5 NEW PROMOTION PLAN REJECTED Govt. Men To Submit Views R. G. PILLAI, Standard Staff Reporter SOME of the trade unions representing Singapore Government employees do not favour the proposed changes m the present system of promotion m Government Departments. These unions, it is understood, are to inform the management committee
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  • 75 5 JUMARI bin Kassim, a labourer, was yesterday fined a total of $150. m default one month's simple imprisonment for driving without a licence and for not being covered by third party insurance. He was also disqualified from driving for one year. The car belonged to Tec Hock
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  • 132 5 He Waits To See A Ship Sail In MR. 11. P. C. Sehram, > above, a Rotterdam ship- j builder, who built the C s_>o-ton coaster. Soon Bee, for the Singapore Red Funnel Lines, arrived m Singapore by air yester- C day to wait for the coaster to put into
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  • 61 5 A HOSPITAL is to be built' m Singapore by the Franciscan missionaries of the Divine Motherhood. The Standard learned yesterday. At present, the Franciscan missionaries have established a nursing mission m the Colony. and are conducting their "own work at Tan Tock Seng Hospital and Trafalgar
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  • 36 5 HONGKONG. Jan. 25.—Special Standard Service: Closing prices o:' the Hongkong Exchange today were $15.22 to £1 sterling 5.***** to US$l: $1,813 to Malayan SI: $0,195 to one Indonesian Ruppiah. Gold 249.875 to 1 tael:
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  • 25 5 THE OFFICE of the AustraUan Commission and Trade Commissioner m Union Building. Singapore, will be closed today on the occasion of Australia Day.
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  • 92 5 SINGAPORE will be seen at the Pacific Travel Exhibition which opened yesterday m Manila, both as a centre for trade, and a handy central point for anyone wishing to make an extensive tour of the Far East. The Colony's stand features local products offered m the
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  • 166 5 A SUMMONS case involving three charges of intimidation, use of abusive language and slander, ended yesterday with both parties being bound over in the sums of S200 for complainant, W. N. Fernando, and S500 for defendants, J. M. Jayapala and his wife. Fernando told
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  • 95 5 WHILE Police Lieutenant F. Lindstone was making a i traffic check at Dunearn Road on March 8 last year, he found a woman driving without a licence. Sitting beside her was her husband. Mrs. Marie Kunz of Tanglin Road, was yesterday fined a total of
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  • 155 5 Their Loot Pinned Them Down TWO MEN, Lim Kwee Leng and Koh Chong Ix>i, staggering under the weight of a six-foot exhaust pipe which they had pilfered from a boat at dawn one day. got the shock of their lives when they were pounced upon by two jagas. They collapsed
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  • 91 5 A SINGAPORE Harbour Board employee. Yew Leng Kong, was fined m the Eighth Police Court, yesterday, for assaulting a S.H.B. policeman by pushing him on the chest. The incident occurred at 5.45 a.m. on a Sunday morning, the Court was told. Yew was returning
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  • 30 5 LIEUT. GENERAL Sir A. Dudley Ward, Deputy Chief of the Imeprial General Staff, who has been visiting the Far East, will leave Singapore this morning for Britain.
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  • 159 5 India Charters 2 Ships To Ferry Soldiers THE JALAGOPAL and Jaladuraga, have been sub-char-tered by the Government of India from the Eastern Shipping Company. Singapore, to take back the Indian Custodian Forces who have served with the Neutral Nations' Repatriation Commission m Korea. A spokesman of the vessel's agents m
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  • Article, Illustration
    96 5 photo. CHAMPAGNE flowed fast and free for 350 guests at a dinner given by Mr. Loh Chin. Singapore racehorse owner and shipping contractor, at the Cathay Restaurant on Sunday night. It was the first dinner given m connection with Chinese New Tear ten days away. The guests at the main
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  • 133 5 V. VADIVELU. a young man, stood trial In the Singapore Assize Court yesterday on a charge of murdering an elderly man. M. Rengasamy. It was a_.ogeu or the night of Sept. 13, as Rengasamy emerged from a coffee shop, at the junction of Cull Road
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  • 74 5 THE mis notes c I Dh Ju ian Kis ey, t .<. eminent i ogist, havi a ti ["he Sing; Standa ocal moi S est* k S1 trad a- up. the missing notes wi! p ate si Bi Dr. Hui Sir Bydm Ci
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  • 37 5 ..AYAX delegates I ins EC A F.H ing l;; CokM tM I• M Singapore todaj The sixMr. Ya riIMT Packet A The dc leg ition i U bo return m ti ree weeks
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 68 5 Weather Report Minimum Temperature: From 7.: .0 p.m Jan. 24 to 7.30 a.m Jan. 25. Sin-apore (74F>. Penang (73F)< Kota Bal.ru (73F), K. L. <73F), Ipoh <71F), Kuantan 69F). Maximum Temperature: From 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 a.m. Jan. 25. S'pore (89F). Penan? OOF) Kota Bahru (not received), K.L. (89F), Jpoh
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  • 762 6 want to put a straight question to the Singapore Government. And we hope it will give a straight answer. Is it its intention to retain the fruits of non-pen-sionable expatriation pay at all costs? Is it determined to see that the extra family allowances' given, on its
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  • 1331 6  -  ALEX JOSEY pnWPWW|»WPP!^^^W*^^^WWi^^r*^^r^W_p,^^^.^ Mtutaf/mn AtMr» MALAYAN history will be mode tomorrow when a petition is handed to the Speaker of the Federal Legislative Council. Bearing several hundred signatures, including those of many well-known Malayan personalities, the petition is a protest against any move to give
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 279 6 A Day Of Rejoicing Sir: The fourth anniversary of the establishment of the Republic of India falls today and is a day of great rejoicing among the Indians m Malaya. There is no doubt that this time of the year the celebrations p. a. mod by the Indian Government as
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    • 291 6 Sir.— Nehru's independent India has just completed with distinction a delicate job as the Custodian of the Koiean P.O.Ws. India's achievement is Asia's pride. With two isms wrangling m a forum with the world a< the audience and India as the Judge as to what autocracy has over
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    • 245 6 Sir: It is a truism that where criminals ai> free crime will thrive. But a strong, alert and determined police force can put it down without necessarily depending on co-operation or information from the law-abiding, public always. The record of unsolved local murders, abductions, etc. is a sad
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  • Review of Views
    • 62 6 GOVERNMENT'S decision to hold separate discussions with expatriate officers on the Ritson pay scheme is criticised by Utusan Melayu. "This will lead to separate agreements," the editorial points out, "and the result will be further crises. 'Tn any case secret diplomacy is bad m principle and we wonder
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    • 108 6 SIN CHEW JIT POH declares that special security precautions should be taken now as Chinese New Year approaches —as an increase m crime is evident. "Police statistics show that there has often been an increase m crime at this stage of the year." says Sin Chew, "but it
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    • 56 6 COMMENTING on the fourpower conference m Berlin, Chung Shing Jit Pao expresses pessimism over the outcome. The Western powers hope for at least a settlement of the German issue, but the daily says that it will be a success cve n if the Four Powers come to
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  • 479 6 INTEREST IN ASIA GROWS IN U.S. WATONGA, OKLA., 'THERE is a growing interest m the lTnit- ed States m Asia and the problems of Asia. In going from San i Francisco to New York and back to Oklahoma, I have found much more interest m Asian affairs j than existed
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  • 257 6 ZA German "death ray" for < kilting whales ha* stirred up a bio cowtroperst/ m Cape--1 toion tchahng I iwerns as fleets fro throughout the J world assemble tor the most Kienttfic whaling ca ipaign m Fttstory. Whalers from (he D ted 2 States,
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  • 16 6 "See! I told you b.\ the time I'd paid out there nas nothing left!"
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    • 85 6 SINGAPORE tigek STANDARD INDEPENDENT MORNING NEWSPAPER HEAD OFFICE 128. Robinson Road. Singapore, Telephone No*: *****—***** Cable 9 Telegraph Address: TIGERNEWS, Singoporp. BRANCH OFFICES LONDON Room 222 The Times Building. Printing House Square London E.C 4. KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG 45 Sultan St.. 83, Cowan St. 8. Leith St., Tele: 4588
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    • 102 6 the MEW PORTABLE aEgSlyi^ i_->c-iorehand. Just set sheet one I #1/(1 W Rcci'i Line Meter shows the 11 1 /|f i nuniner of typewr 'Ten toes I tt'l I I remoinino on the page. Invokiabte j SO POST COUPON \^3^^ j I RONEO LTD. KIA4iC i i i NAME I
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  • 69 7 photo. 7"LX. 'uur->, ear-old Hon pet or 'he Porter family of Hersher, Illinois, hag his locJcj combed into shape by Bobbyetta Porter, Bought by the family when he was •i yarn .gster, Tex ran sun be hand fed. He Hoes m a a room or rhe h
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  • 216 7 WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 (AP)— A I.S. State Department official claims that American recognition of I Red China would gain nothing, but would result m loss of a prime psychological buffer against the spread < of Communism m Asia. Walter P. McConaughy, ai former Consul m
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  • 83 7 lIARTYVLLL .Ensland). Jan. 15. _AP>. A top priorit\ cable went off to Italy from Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill's country home here last week fur :5 exotu- goldfish. F<>r some time past. the ti-.h m Sir Winston's favourite aquaria have been d>in_i n_v >ter.ously
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  • 53 7 ROYAL TOUR OFFICIALS ARE ALARMED DN-CT 25 (B The a aa with the tc f I has »d H a-s- Sun re- arc erstood to a may be > t the first land-] o A i the |fe M r ad A j guard has tog < nexl s unti
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  • 46 7 PUSAN. Jan. 25 (AP) A 1 Naw tank landing ship Tying general cargo was rei aground today near S < -ho on the Korean coast aftaff strong winds and heavy I as broke it loose from its )ring. The ship is LST 62.:>.
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  • 69 7 MANY of the devout pilgrims sathered at Allahabad. India for the one-month Kumba Mela which began. Jan. 14. were attracted by the pose of this Sadhu or Hindu holy man. At the end of each hour he withdrew his head from the sand to relax and
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  • 363 7 A-BOMB MAY BE USED IN NEXT WAR But Troops Still Needed— Monty WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, (UP)— Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander m Europe, said m an interview published here yesterday that he thinks the Russians and the Western Allies both would use atomic weapons if war were
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  • 172 7 BANGKOK Jan. 25 (UP)— The United States is determined to work with Thailand to resist Communist penetration, but Thailand must guard against becoming Communist from inside, Ambassador William J. Donovan told newsmen here this afternoon. The press conference held today at the United States Embassy
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  • 109 7 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD. HERFORDSHIRE. Jan. 25. (Reuter) Lord Farter, 49-year-old businessman-farmer, was found shot dead yesterday at his home at Marktaye near here, it was announced today. Lord Farier. fourth Baron was charged on Friday night with driving under them!- fluence of drink after an accij dent
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  • 115 7 8,000 Begin Week's Strike In London LONDON. Jan. 25. (Renter) Nearly 8.000 electricians began a week's strike m the] London area today as part of the Communist-led Electrical Trades Unions fight for wage increases. Electrical construction work stopped on scores of important building sites m and around the area including
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  • 59 7 TAIPEH. Jan. 25, (UP)— Five gray American LST's slipped into rainswept Keelung today loaded with former Chinese war prisoners who chose Chiang Kai-shek's Formosan bastion. As the blunt-nosed Japanesemanned ships arrived at the docks thousands of Nationalist Chinese wildly cheered. The sea-weary former Communist soldiers waved
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    83 7 Going through punishment is the wing of a 8.0.A.C. Comet at Farnborough. For ten hours a day the wing was subjected to being bounced up and down by powerful hydraulic rams to see just how much it will stand. The vibration set up by the rams (pictured) poes on until
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  • 134 7 Thailand Police Arrest 8 Suspects BANGKOK, Jan. 25, (Reuter) Thailand's police today announced they arrested 12 Chinese businessmen and rubber planters m the southern province of Nakornsridhamraj, near the Malayan j border. These men are being held on allegations of "Communist conspiracy" and charges of plotting to assassinate General Phao
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  • 151 7 LONDON. Jan. 25 (UP)— Mr. W. Somerset Maugham said yesterday on the eve of his 80th birthday that one of the things that has pleased him most is the fact people are no longer as prudish as they once were and can discuss
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  • 140 7 LONDON, Jan. 25.— Lord Montagu of Beaulieu, 27-year-old bachelor Peer, who is charged with having incited two RAF aircraftsmen to commit "serious offences and gross indecency" with a male person, appeared again today before the Magistrate Court at Lymington, Hampshire.
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  • 23 7 THE Russian Ambassador to Italy, Mikhail Kostylev, has been recalled and will be replaced by Alecksander Bogomolov, Soviet Ambassador to Prague.
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  • 127 7 MANILA, Jan. 25 (Renter) President Ramon Magsaysay pledged here today that the Philippines as a good neighbour to South-East Asian countries would participate m all regional activities to promote closer economic and cultural relations among them. President Magsaysay told a joint session of the Senate and the
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  • 131 7 LONDON, Jan. 25. (CP) Lord Beaver-brook's Sunday Express noted rumours that I Prime Minister Sir Winston j Churchill may resign soon and urged the 79-year-old statesman to "put aside all ideas of early resignation." "Why should Mr. Churchill feel discouraged by the tally of the
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  • 34 7 INFO R M E D sources In Washington said today the United States intends to go ahead with plans to help selected nations m the Middle East with arm-- grants. U.P.
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  • 55 7 JAKARTA. Jan. 85, CUP)— Talks will be he'd m the near future between Indonesia and Malaya toward implementa! on ol close co-operation on questions of mutual interests, including trade position, and I m, informed soui closed today. The sources added, that was unsettled whether the ions would
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  • 26 7 KERMIT ROOSEVELT. I grandson of the ate P .dent Theodore Rot »s< yesterdi y I Pu enl JMohamed Naguib and Vice- Premier. Gum; AP
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  • 163 7 Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, Jan. 25.— Indonesia has taken the first step m its new Chinese policy. This stems from recent ministerial promises that Indonesians of Chinese racial origin will no longer be treated as "second class citizens." By decree of President Soekarno. a formal
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  • 121 7 'Malaya A Serious Problem' HONGKONG. Jan 25. —Sir Thomas L.< .yd, Pi Under- Secretary ol Sb the Colonial Oil, c. Press here today that and Kenya const lih B tain's most XT pro:;. ems at the n Asked which (i considered oosf port [today m Whiten: S Thomas said that
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  • 17 7 LISBON rai 25 earth trenAzores brok, village ol l\g was reported yestet (zffika
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  • 184 7 'Hitler Not To Blame For Dunkirk Failure' LONDON. Jan. 25 (Reuter) Hitler was not to be blamed for the German army's failure to wipe out the British army during the Dunkirk evacuation m 1940 an official war volume declared yesterday. The volume, second of a series of war histories written
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    • 233 7 f*iif_f,Ttitff/)f4 PACKS FLAT FOR Lflll€JlU|ftr TRAVELLING /£^fi N iNVVEIABEE TO BABY FROM CRAWIIM. lik/^'mth STAGE TO THREE \K> V* I Keeps all weight off Baby's legs and gite- <y essential exercise. Prevents weak ankles and f£^^\i.-^:J bandiness. Months before he toddles he e\ iumi >>^»<i-\ plores his little world. iW^i.^i^r^^^kJlSx
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    • 788 8 NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMBURG -AMERIK A LINIE JOINT SERVICE T» Colombo. Genoa, Marseilles. Antwerp. Rotterdam Hamburg Bremen. Spore P. Sham Penang •T. 3. Essen (HAPAG) 26 28Jan 29 30Jan Werrastein (NDL) 6 9Feb lOFeb 11 12Feb Hone Kong, Manila Kobe Yokohama. Penang P.S'ham Spore T. S. Bieberstein (NDL) 30 31
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    • 1079 8 M>tM BLUE FUNNEL LINE SVsl (2« lines) MANbFIKLD CO., LTD incorporated In Singapore Carriers option to proceed via other porta to load ano discharge cargo SAILINGS to LINEKPOOL, GLASGOW LONDON CONTINENTAL POSTS Due Sail* P S'bair Penan i Aocblses for Liverpool. Glaseow G 33/34 Jan 26 Jan 27/29 Jan 30/31
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    • 741 8 JAVA NEW YORK SAILINGS Royal Rotterdam Lloyd Holland America Line Nederland Line Rotterdam Rotterdam Amsterdam HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK. PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE, MOBILE, NEW ORLEANS via SUEZ. Spore P. Sham Penang ZEELAND (RL) G.44//27Jan 28Jan 29Jan RONDO (SMN) 29Jan/sFeb 6Feb '^E e !> SUMATRA (SMN) i 9 2r>Feb 26Feb 27 2
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    • 711 8 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA U.K./CONTINENT Spore P.S'ham Penang "KINA" for Djakarta, Kobsi chang, Saigcn Hongkong Manila Kobe Yokohama 27 29Ja n In Port "MONGOLIA' for Kohsichang. Hongkong 5 sFeb 'MAGDALA' for Bangkok 11/13Feb 9/l«Feb 8 BFeb 'SONGKHLA' for Kohsichang, Saigon Hongkong. Manila. Kobe and Yokohama 18/19Feb l"/17Feb 15
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  • 279 9 U.S. URGED TO TRADE MORE WITH REDS WASHINGTON, Jan. 25.— The Randall Commission on foreign economic policy, m its majority report published, made oyer 50 recommendations to liberalise American trade and tariff policies and increase trade with Russia. The majority report was signed by 15 of the 17 members of
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  • Article, Illustration
    71 9 DURING his raeeal toir of the North Kedah rice fields the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer. {.tops to inspect this mechanical straw baler. O.i the extreme left is one of tie workmen, anrf tne others shown from left to risbt are: Mr. D. M. Havne*. an engineer of the
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  • 38 9 THE F ilish Industries i Fair, Britain's annual show window of new products, will I be held tills year in London and Birmingham from May 3 j to 14, the British Information I Service announced.- AP
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  • 38 9 THE cumulative figure of production of tin-in concentrates for Malaya m December, 1953 was 5M.254 long tons. This compares favourably with the figure for the same period m 1952 which was 56. 8 US long tens.
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  • 646 9 THE Malayan share market yesterday epened fbt week with an easier tendency m industrials, tins and rubbers m sympathy with the lower commodity prices and the approach of the Chinese New Year INIUMHIMJ. Bt-\e'.- Se!:e-> hief tiock Pref. 210 fi < Ords. 3 '.0 I BO
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  • 127 9 IT IS the silicone onto rrt of the ear polish, Autobrxte, which gives its partici tar value m the tropics where sun and rain do most damage according to A S. Boyle Co.. pn prietors of the product. Autobrite, which appeared on the market
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  • 117 9 THE produce mnrfrd Sing; pore yestei d; quiet with copra pri es Ily easier ano 1 coconul oi maining unchanged from the weekend levels Copra for F'_ m i y shipment was QLuoted $41| per picul buyers and $42| per |i< v seliers. Those fo 1 March p. v
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  • 87 9 T .IE rubber mariu Singapore yesterday steadk towards the close. fast gradV rul ber for February shiprm n1 I eing quote d a: 54 »ts per ib. (o4 cents on Saturday). Prices opened unchangi d h the morning, but upcountry iquidattou eased the markel to around o4i 1 1
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  • 77 9 S I NGA FOP E Hi— lim 01 imerce Etubber Assoc ai 1 noon prices (eenti on H y< v rday were Bu- P« No R;-S Spot loos No. 1 RSS f.o.b. I-' 41 Ko. RSS i.u.b. Mai 4 No. 2 RSS f.o.b. Fel 54 No. 2 RSS
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    • 310 9 Lil Abnet *y*i copp sTE.w»ua4_.v aavS" i, *S v.-al. c dc v a^j -i^^^b'-^^ l _TBr^T™™T!T ~T~f *»**-»>^ c i. S< s^-g c A-^3k R »%a«A __-_Si--l I\ M c^y^Jl^^tt2S^ri AUey Pop By v r Haml!n __J |__i_ i__^2_-i-------______-_______siß_i___l-_-____J _i______--______«_«___.^ c M^ p--* ls^- es^_a_ipfe_;"c^riy-_i >, w^___> t. «L Ixm,
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    • 749 9 Pfj ftl is a+S. I> rJE i 11(l8 >:): S^" i-- J V 1 :-;r I.::- REX:' Siapa Sa r Ra i§J NGAPORciI Music; 1.30 Nov.-; 1.45 Bhy. 9.15 pn m M«r\/ I\ fcj|! Comer; 2 pjn Foi Schools; 502 RAVOI: Ra Rai B BJS n Jl Tune For Music;
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  • Article, Illustration
    64 10 t.ilKt. on? \va\ ox .eeo m.; too! even m the briefest of wear. Chorine Jane Hart'ev proves how by donning a "coolie" hat of ■»tra\* and plastic which, not on! > add-, a cute touch to her costume, but abo effectively keeps out the too-_>tn>.i_j rays oi Mr.
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  • 191 10 I. S a new colour m I kiea and H it catches ithes lines m b i k lens ire going to ii I Bowex beds look laded. r a subtle tangerinetomato aha d c that the ikerg i all FLAME. 3 m tre long, crepe
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  • 780 10  -  MARGARET SCOTT by THE first few weeks of a new baby's life are usually difficult. There's the feeding: to get organised and some sort of routine to be established on arrival home which is bound to be quite different from the hospital routine
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  • 195 10 'Dear Joy Jones A TERRIBLE thing has happened to me. I have fallen m love with my best friend's wife and suspect that she returns my love. I have known her for many years but now that I realise that I love her, I don't know what to do. "CHARLES"
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  • 135 10 NEIGHBOUR of ours who does a great deal of sewing has adopted what she calls the unit method which she says saves precious time and make; for greatei efficiency; for it elimin&te* constant ••up-and-down" movement from sewing machine to table to ironing board. By the unit
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    • 144 10 mmmmmmmrW^ Malaya's OWN magazine :lWt|.l 'ii» l/iMl'^hb 'M o*\P« nf "*V class MnagasiwßO reading mm I m 1 J CO N 1 E N T S v I 11 /ll I wriul ll ij I FOOTSTEPS BEHIND ME by Anthony Gilbert \J f sinrit'.s J r I DESPERATE MISSION OF
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    • 236 10 T'OBAf 8 Qt oi Mm "I'Ofl only hurt your*.-|' when you Ret mad'— ti, a metlK-al fact." Kin i Sale VOIR KIKIIIIiXi, AND KIRTHvK.s ARlES— March 21 19 Rely on youi ow men! m daytime P >n re.atior.sh.os v. teammates, elders atter mj afternoon TAI RL'S— A 20 to 20
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  • 609 11 THREE GO OUT BUT 'SAINTS' KEEP FIGHTING rti*. fighting qualities of the speedv, never-sav-die "Saintc" WA o,,«t, *u twotries) to points (two^riesM^pUSg j^'rfay* S al up for a risgfa BMMMal but mad^ a gallant endeavour to salvage tne game which thej ve-' nearly did through a close teugh-tackling, no-quarter for
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  • 303 11 MR. Malcolm MacDonald was among the interested spectators who watched the City of Sirgapore and the University of Malaya do battle for his chess cup at the University. Chess enthusiasts in. Singapore and Johore witnessed the thirty matches. 2 1 J of which went
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  • 197 11 "Old Firm" Beat Davis Cuppers SYDNEY. Jan. 25 (AP)— Australians dive Wilderspin I -id N'eaie Fraser entered the semi-final of the Australian doub'es championship at White City today after reviving a forfeit from he South African pa.r Owen Williams and Ate Sega' The Australian '.vere leading W r-j when the
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  • 59 11 A FRIENDLY hockey match between S.R.C. 2ndXl and the Singapore Harbour Board on the S.R.C. ground yesterday had to be abandoned due to a heavy downpour m the middie of the first half. A pass to Yalberg. the left wing, m the 10th minute realised a
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  • 220 11 ZURICH. Jan 23 u--c- Uruguay. tne play Cze.no.- oakia .:i ineir first match a the Una -*-•£<:-- world loot v._ .hampionships m Switzerland this Limmer. Ihe match iH be held Bene OH June Id. Pi gramme for the eighth finals were announced by tne Orgamsu.g Committee
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  • 124 11 Bl DAPEST. Jan 25 IP) Hungary. having completely broken with its former policy of isolation m sports, will participate m every major event, including some 20 world and European championships this year, it j waa learned here l c vast programme jt 1954] I
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  • 53 11 BUENOS AIRES. Jan. 23 (APi The Italian *cam of; Guiseppe Fa.nna and Umberto Mag noli drove their Ferrari 4500 to an easy victory m the, Buenos Aires 1.000 kilometer (about 590 miles) race for sports cars yesterday. They i drove mt> laps m six hours J *l minutes
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  • 49 11 ENTRIES for he Singapore! Association badminton pj nships c-iose on Feb. 10 md the draw will take place on Fe> 14. The entry fee for adults is S2 pel person per event I men.- singles and doubles and mixed doubles and $1 for the children's singles.
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  • 56 11 BANGALORE. Jan. 25: (Reuter) The Commonwealth Cricket Team dismissed the 1 combined Indian universities side for 120 and then scored 90 for one wickH in reply by tea time today. Ben Barnett. the Commonwealth team's Australian captain, was 49 not out. It was the first
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    • 186 11 NOTICE THE MEDICAL REGISTRA TION ORDINANCE. 1953. (No. 23 1953) TN accordance with Regulation 2 of the Medical Council (Election of Members) Regulations. 1953, nominations are invited to fill vacancies on the Medical Council for 6 registered medical practitioners m the Colony and 3 registered medical practitioners m the Federation
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    • 568 11 l NOTICES j^OTICE is hereby given to the public that I, Lim Joo Han of 45 Beach Road, Singapore has lost a cheque book of Kwangtung Provincial Bank, Singapore, the number beginning with *****9 and ended *****0. Anyone who misuses the lost cheques will be prosecuted. j RENDERS are invited
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    • 633 11 The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 45) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore TN BANKRUPTCY. No. 116 of A 1951. Re BASHIR AHMAD MALLAL, of 19. Mount Elizabeth, Singapore; Soleproprietor Malayan Law Journal. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second and Final dividend is intended to
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    • 573 11 I SITUATIONS VACANT VACANCIES exist ior two ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYORS m the Public Works Department. Si a pore, on the salary sca'e $528 x 3CA--852/912 x 36A-1200 p.m. Total emoluments at present range from Single Officer: $724 x 33A-790 x 30A- 1000/ 1050 X 30A- 1290 p.m.; Married Officer: SBlB
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    • 709 11 APPLICATION'S are Invited A for the post of A^sir-tam Electrical Engineer on contract tor a period of years m Ibc Public works Department Singapore, m the salary scale $528-J36A-852 Bar/912 -J6A 1200 pei mensem, plus C.O.L. and Singapore allowances, with Housing Allowance if Government quarters are not provided Total em
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    • 911 11 11 m Standard Servkt For The Unemployed AT FOLK M RNICt %j* »on onemployed and m nt-ed: To beip yoa to find «ork the tin!C'P<m. Standard (;ocmp!ovMent Bureau offers, you free »p*ee m this column Just call or write your local Standard office for jan application form mhirh */OB 'should
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  • 1023 12 SAFA 'CAESARS' GET THUMBS DOWN CLUBS ARE FED UP J_A\\\\\\V\\VV\\V\V\\VVVV\\\\V\\\\V*>j' >^'tv\V\V'V\\V\\\\\\\VV\VV\V\WVV\\\\\\\\V»i SINGAPORE sports fans, including several soccer club officials and players, m an uproar over the article by the Sunday Standard's sports c writer, Jeffery James, spent a busy day m letters to the Sports Editor yesterday. Typical of the
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  • 114 12 Model Aircraft Rally THE FIRST model aircraft rally sponsored by the Singapore Aeromodellers Society will be held on Sunday. Jan. 31, at the Shell Sports Club ground Paya Lebar Road, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. No late entries will be allowed and all team race events will be run
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  • 57 12 PLAYING on the Breweries ground yesterday Buona Vista Ranger s beat Badan Kesenvian "A" 5-4 m the Kampong Socrer League. Scorers for the winners were Arasad bin Mat and Sudin bin Mokmin one each, Shari bi n Ha.ii Jainuri three. Raman Taslim and Amat Ali each scored one
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  • 42 12 AT FARRER PARK yesterday goals scored by Weir and Rotherson. one each, gave Embarkation Headquarters victory over the S.H.B. Police m a friendly soccer match. In a second match on the same ground Borneo Motors S.C. beat Tasik Utarah 5-4.
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  • 100 12 THE Ong Poh Lim fund to send him to America swelled b y $100 yesterday when Singh Brothers, building and general contractors of Orchard Road sent m two cheques to cover this amount. In their letter the donors wished to convey through The Standard, their
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  • 35 12 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Playing on the English College ground yesterday the Johore Military Forces beat a team from the HMS Tactician s—o5 0 at soccer. Goal-srorers were Wan Dollah 4 and Amat.
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  • 408 12 MR. HWANG TELLS SAFA: The rejection of the Standard Sports Club for affiliation and participation m their division three league is a good example of what can happen when soccer is not managed by men from soccer clubs. It' the constitution of SAFA is what it
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  • 331 12 THE article by your sports writer. Mr. Jeffery James m the Sunday Standard entitled "The Little Caesars pressed the Button ONE CLUB IS OUT" shows the] attitude that SAFxA's Councillors are taking m Colony] soccer today. This is because they believe that nothing and no
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  • 359 12  -  BILL MOSS By MARK the date— February 24. On this day an Army Invitation Fifteen Singapore and Johore included— will pool resources m a bid to topple the nnde. feated Fijians on Malayan soil. A bold undertaking this, but when one considers the material
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  • 256 12 SINGAPORE Amateur Athletic Association trial, for athletes wishing to be selected tor the second Asub Games m Manila will be held late next month. Th e SAAA Council will meet on February 17 to fix da,*- Mr. Ted Strickland, president of the
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  • 124 12 THE Swing BP. beat the Merrydale BP. m a friendly match by five games to two. The ma tcli took place at the latter's premises. Results iSwing players first; Singles: Thio Gim Siew beat Moey Onn Tuck 15-10. 17-16; Kwek Kian Ber.g beat Khoo Eng Teck 15-7.
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  • 24 12 LAST Year's champion jockey, apprentice Billy Bagby will be out of the saddle for the next three meetings. The Standard learnt yesterday.
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  • 67 12 Till Hongkong Badm < Association have decided invite a team from Malaya i a series of games th*r March or April. The Stjudiri is reliably informed. In coming to this d< the HBA said that the m tion to the BAM will hare proviso that
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  • 130 12 F N Beat Sunbeam THE following are the results vf a recent friend mintem match between S beam and Fri.se: a:. I N S.C which the lata i m 5 L. Scores (F. ft N fti Women's Sineles: line Heng lod to M i 7a. 7—ll. »j- I Singles: Cb
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  • 490 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.—Weights for the first day. Selangor Turf Club's Gold Cup meeting to be held on Saturday are: Hor. Cl. IDiv. 1— 6F. Euphrates 9.05 Always 8.09 Asia Minor 8.07 Box Office 8.00 Skryne Primrose 7. Hi Dondang Sayang 7.13 Sporting Gesture 7.1? Purple and White
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