Singapore Standard, 3 February 1954

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  • 17 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD m g. Vol. IV. No. 216. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS.
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  • 39 1 Standard photo MGHT-YEAR-OLD Toh Choo Sim ol Sims Avenue, Singapore, curious to know what her mother has cooked lor today, scorns the spoo n and dips her little finger intn the nnt fnr a first taste
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  • 255 1 MINE ON TRACK FAILS TO DERAIL MAIL KUALA LUMPUR. I 3—. be night mail train f. m Singapore to X I 'pur last m^ht a m:!e short of a n of the line terrorists. i The pilot train which had gone ahead of it by about five minutes was detailed.
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  • 99 1 Standard Staff Reporter A lib V shower ot* rain jrcstertoj afternoon flooded many It-- 1 >:ng areas m the Colon v Sforev i f k ars, especially the smaller models were stranded ;t. the ri*in^ water when t~UT engines stalled. In m.:r.v areas, the water rMM
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  • 80 1 AI.OR STAR. Tues. A second person, a "J^-year-old man, has succumbed to injuries caused by a buffalo which ran amok m Kampong Hantu, Perlis, on Sunday. The first person to die was Teh binti .Mat. a 76-year-old I Malay woman. Malays m the area have since
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  • 240 1 TOKYO, Feb. 2 (AFP)— The Soviet Mission here today announced its decision to pull out part of its personnel following the disappearance of a member of its staff, Yuri A. Rastovorov. Seven members of the mission will leave Japan when a i Soviet ship
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  • 160 1 KUALA LUMPUR. j Tues.— A 24 -year -old I Chinese shopkeeper m Sungei Besi was kidnap- ped by three Chinese yesterday evening, but i i he managed to escape about two hours later alter the kidnappers had j robbed him of $300 m I
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  • 94 1 TEHERAN. Feb. 2 (AP) Teheran's senate elections opened yesterday with 18 locked up lor shouting antigovernment slogans. six injured m street scuffles, and a protest vote for ex-Premier Mossadeq. According to the police the I injuries were caused by street j battles but the police themselves
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  • 820 1 122 Days With Malayan Aborigines 40 Men Woo Their Support Against Reds TAPAH, Tues. With their hair reaching their shoulders and their faces heavily bearded, 40 weary hawk-eyed men hacked their way out of the jungle near Tapah, Perak, late last night to set up a record
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  • 39 1 THE Blue Funnel liner Gorgon 'eft Singapore yesterday with over a hundred schoolchildren who are returning to their respective schools m Australia alter spending their Christmas vacation with their parents m Singapore and the Federation.
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  • 378 1 SYDNEY BREAKS INTO FRENZY AS THE QUEEN NEARS DURING her tour of Australia, the Queen will see a startling variety of country, climate and human activity all bound together by a common tie to the Crown and to the Australian Commonwealth She will travel by air, train, car and sea
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  • 106 1 Escaping Bandit Is Shot KUALA LUMPUR. Tues A terrori-: who wa wounded by a Room G lard a iad ii Segamat area of Johore ye I day was conta ted tJ by a patro] of the 6 kirki a:. ci ed v. hi tie tried I ..;»e. H- bat bed
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  • 64 1 TOKYO. Fel 2 (Reuter) Aurstra [an A- Paymaster, Lie tenanj N< i an Poo c urai Eo md gui ty oa a charge of 5 ing £50 'Km G A: v fu id by a C n Martial here today. The court martial cashiered Poole and
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  • 252 2 S.I.T. TENANTS QUESTION EXTRA CHARGES Excessive Rates, They Say Standard Staff Reporter TENANTS m Singapore Improvement Trust flats are disgruntled over the recent Trust notice asking them to pay $18 service charges from Mar. 1 as against the present $7. They state that there is a disparity m the rate
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  • Article, Illustration
    45 2 J? «J- ZA J N AL ABIDIN, president of UMNO. P enang S h h r ?H de C nilf o ?r en tthe UMNO Federation Week S fun fair held at Lorong Kulit m Penang. The fair will be S open up tQ Saturday.
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  • 49 2 PENANG, Tues.— A Johorc Police Inspector who had come to spend The Chinese New Year m Penang had his warrant card, driving licence and $200 stolen when the house m which he was staying m Kampong Bahru was burgled yesterday. So far no arrests have been made.
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  • 106 2 Police Hunt For Gunman Continues I THE island-wide hunt for the Chinese gunman and bis accomplice who twice shot at a City Council Cleansing Inspector m Lorong La! at on Monday, went on yesterday. But till late m the evening. Police had not made an arrests. A Police spokesman said
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  • 168 2 Rush For Renewal Of Licences THE Office of the Registrar of Vehicles, m Singapore is working overtime to accommodate late comers for the renewal of all kinds of licences. i The whole of la,; month the Department was receiving cash even after 4 p.m.. the normal closing time. This month
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  • 235 2 j Standard Staff Reporter PRESIDENT of the 3.500-siron^ Singapore Harbour I Board Labour Tnion, Mr. V. Mariappan yesterday < charged the Harbour Board authorities with adopting a I divide and rule" policy m their dealings with dailyI r I rated employees. Speaking at a
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  • 83 2 BY A UNANIMOUS ver- dirt. Staff Sergeant David |JWilliain Regan of the Royal Signals was found not guilty, m the Singapore Assizes yesterI on a charge of culpable tmicide Dot amounting to r:v:rder. It was stated thai at 12.45 1. ajit on Dec. 27. Regan was
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  • 101 2 DELEGATES to the IndoPacilic Fisheries Council, 1 j sponsored by the Food and I Agricultural organisation now meeting m Bangkok have I formed two committees to deal with the mass oi technical data before them. The first committee, which 1 will deal with problems of
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  • 68 2 I KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— J A taxi which was stolen during j the early hours of yesterday morning v.- 3 s recovered int;r by the Police, today. 3 The car was stolen from Mounthatten Road and re- i 5 covered m Cecil Street. v On Sunday, thieves
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  • 70 2 Mother Of Nine Is Killed KUALA LLMPLK. Tues A Chinese woman was knocked do\v n and killed by a motor-car, while she was crossing Pudu Road opposite the Thoong Fong bus stand last night. The deceased, Cbee Ying Leng. 49 was the mother of nine children. Mr. N. Freeborn. O.
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  • 76 2 THE Base Ammunition Depot branch of the Army Civil Service Union, elected Mr. G. X Ramm as thei r Chairman i for 1954. Other office bi arers were: Secretary. Mr C. I. Daniel; Assistant Secretary, Mr. [smail bin Haji Aii: Treasurer. Mr. S. G. Nair; Auditors:
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  • 52 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: iiu.wrs Sellers No I KSS Spot Loose S3 551 No. 1 K.S.S. 551 55| No. 2 K.S.S. 55; 551 No. 1 K.SS. 54 54J Tone: Quiet UN PKItS The vrut- t\\ Hi r day was $3161 dp SIJ
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  • 166 3 YOUTHS TOLD: BE READY TO HELP 1 MALACCA. Tues. Settlement youths wound •up their Young Citizens' Week last night with a call ;by the Settlement Youth Council Secretary, Tan Hock Lim. to take an active l lead m community service. Malacca youths have sue- cessfully celebrated the occa- 1 sion.
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  • 115 3 MRS. Shirin Fozdar, hon. j secretary of the Singapore j Council of Wop.ua. indignantly I refuted a statement made m ian English afternoon paper yesterday on the Council's I "annual subscription oi S3«J •from wives who pay it enthuIsiastically from their hus- bands'
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  • 84 3 thP ™Z- f?v P Uff fluent Mala y' C hat s with Datin Puteh Mariah (kit) about the^Progress of Women's Institutes mi n Malaya during the past year Holdin- th P microDhone is Che Salleh Askor of Radio Malaya. Kual a Lumpur, who recorded the" dialogue
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  • 172 3 Independance Is UMNO Youth's Aim KUANTAN, Tues.— Most important object of the UMNO Youth Section is independence lor Malaya Che Wan Aziz bin Ungku Abdullah, deputy Chairman of LMNO, Pahang (East), said at the inaugural meeting of the UMNO youth here last night. "We need all the help of the
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  • 24 3 THE Batu Pahat Women's Institutes will hold an exhibition of work by its members m the Chinese Chamber o< Commerce premises on Thursday.
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  • 258 3 Malaya To Import Livestock From Siam MALAYA will receive some 600 head of cattle and buffaloes a month from Thailand as a result of successful negotiations between the two Governments. A commission of veterinarians from Thailand headed by Mr. Khun Vichlir Lahanakarn. Director General of the Department of Livestock m
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  • 57 3 A Treasure Trove In Stomach NAPLES Feb. J (AFP) Doctors at the Pelhiegywni Hospital operating on a 21-yeur-old man toniplaininif of stomach ache here yesterday came upon a real treasure trove. They extracted from the patient's stomach. 28 knives, eight keys, three silver spoons, 323 liras m small change, plus
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  • 25 3 I.IEW KOH TEE was yesterday lined $100 m the City Police Coui't for causing unnecessary suffering to four chickens at Craig Road
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  • 384 3 DOUBTS EXPRESSED IN U.K. OVER ELECTIONS LONDON, Feb. 2 (Reuter) Malaya's ability to hold its first national elections "not later than November. 1954" the date mentioned by the Investigating Committee m its report is doubted by the most authoritative sources here. It is contended that it wil] be!' 1955 before
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  • 249 4 WHILE parents of are perturbed over the books, second hand boo are equally worried over business. Along Bras Basah Roac to be doin£ very little busi Standard his business this loss. He has a ?ood stock. i 1 school going children high cost of new
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  • 120 4 JOHORK BAHRU, Tues. Date Haj: Said Abdul Kadir Mohamed, presiding at the Johore State Council today, rt ninded Councillors to eul their adjournment i speeches short and to con- fine them to relevant facts. Dato Abdul Kadir said this just before the end of
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  • 67 4 PENANG, Tues. A former professional boxer, Raku (25) was acquitted m the Magistrate's Court today en a charge of using criminal force on a Police Constable, Yeoh Hee Keat, al W adsoi Cinema on Nov. n. The Magistrate. Mr. J.W.D Ambrose. said he was run convinced
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  • 70 4 A SERIES of talks, debates, an elocution contest and games have been planned by the Alumni Association for its third annual Medical Week. beginning on Feb. 14. The Week will conclude Us activities with a dance which J will b e held m Harrower Hall. i
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  • Article, Illustration
    35 4 Standard plioto j I PUPILS of the Kuala Lumpur Methodist Boys' School listening to the Federation Day message from thp High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, during the School reremonv on Monday. Yong Peng Seong
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    64 4 Standard photo by picture. MR. W. R. COLLEY. an Emergency Administrating Officer and Mr. C. Perry, an Assistant District Officer (lefti were entertained to a Chinese New Year dinner by the Puchon? Village Committee and the Han Ming School Committee m Kuala Lumpur o n Saturday. Mr. Lim Yew Cheonir
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  • 53 4 TAIPING. Twos. Rev K. Knutsen, pastor of the Wesley Church is shortly proceeding on transfer to Kuantan Pahang. He and his wife will he entertained to a farewell tea by members of the Wesley Church on Thursday. His place here wiii be taken by Rev. Wong Hoon
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  • 105 4 Fed. Day: Schools Assemble PARIT BUNTAR. Tues. Federation Day was observed here yesterday by students of English, Malay. Chinese and Tamil schools assembling at the public padang. The assembly was called to I attention by Inche Mohamedl Noor bin Nawi, Assistant Ins- pec-tor of Malay Schools. Krian. Th c Federation
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  • 45 4 TAX SIONG KHING of River Valley Road, was fined $50 by the Singapore First Traffic Magistrate, Mr. F. A. Chua, yesterday on r charge of negligent driving, resulting ;;i a collision with a motor car along Bukit Timah Road on Sept 1 4
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  • 150 4 BRANCH OF NAP FORMED IN PARIT IPO H Tues. The j National Association of Perak formed its fifth branch m Parit yesterday with an enrolment of 150 members. The Chairman of this Branch is lnche Batful Hamid bin Said a government pensioner, white llnche Bfeor Ahmad, a Perafc Slate Councillor,
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  • 93 4 IPOH. Tues.— A new post (E c building m Parit was officially opened by the Assistant Distrk-1 Officer, Inche Abu Hassan this morning. Costing $26,000. this I aiding i stands on the site of the old i post office and is the first tno-
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  • 68 4 PENANG. T ies. Wl tenants 1 registration was goi n-i on m Sungei Ujong. the headman iound that a woman Wong Pau Song (46) w. without an identity card. Polics investigations revealed tha" Wong had never possessed one The Magistrate's Co;::' v told this today wi
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  • 133 4 Teacher Offers Free Shorthand Tuition A CHALLENGE has been issued to potential stenographers m Singapore, who find that the difficulty i and dullness of learning i shorthand is holding up their careers. Mr. K.G.X. Rajan, Principal of The City Commercial Co.- lege. finds shorthand so fnscinating a subject that he
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  • 103 4 Had More Than Week's Rice Ration KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Chan Soon, 60, and Wong Fook Che, 29, pleaded guilty m the Sessions Court here today to possessing rice m excess of a week's ration. The President of the court. Mr. E. Brown, fined each of them $500. Chan and Wong
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  • 53 4 IPOH, Tues.— Five cases of bicycle theft were reported here yesterday. Three cycles were lost m Foo Choo Choon Street and Laxamana Road near the Ipoh market, while the remaining two cases of theft occurred m Hume Street and Kampong Rapat New Village. Police recovered one of
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  • 23 4 ALOR STAR. Tues. A Malayan Railway labourer, Yceran Man:, was found dead on a railway trade at Alor Star, last night
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  • 83 5 t ANYONE interested m Chinese customs and traditions f are advised *o buy a welli j.f oen ed magazine "Chin- ese New Year Festivals" by i Wu Liu. a Malayan author and writer. The publishers are I K. H. Khaw of 211, Magazine I Roai, Penang.
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    58 5 phsito. AUSTRALIAN ballroom darner Miss Lorraine Ventris is sse n here with her Singapore S Darker Mr Henry Leong They will give exhibition dances at the Happy Cabaret soon. Picture* shows from left: Mr. Yong Siew Hong, general manager of the Happy World, MLee Veutri*. air. Lcong aud Mr. Jame^
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  • 240 5 FARMERS CO-OP SOCIETY IS PLANNED 400-Acre Land Grant Awaited THE first experiment m co-operative farming m Singapore is being planned by the Attap Dwellers' Association, the chairman, Mr. Mak Pak Shee announced yesterday. He said that about 150 farming families are expected to join the scheme on nearly 400 acres
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  • 186 5 THE JAPAN Internationa] Trade Fair Commission bis extended invitations to all Malayan businessmen to visit the International Trade Fair to be held at Osaka from April 10 to 23, this year. s] an i.' the JapanCo ate General i:i i gapore told The Standard 'that yan
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  • 60 5 NICOIL TO OPEN SHOW THE Fifth Open Photographic Exhibition of the Singapore Art Societty will oe i Kicially opened by the Governor, Sir John Nicoll, un j Friday, at 5.30 p.m. m the Bi i Council Hall. The public will be admitted free to view the photographs from Fob. ti
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  • 51 5 BEFORE leaving his attap hut m Clementi Road, SingaI pore, on '.Monday night, a man i locked his front door but left j the key m the key-hole. When be returned later, he found the front door ajar and some articles m his room j stolen.
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  • 88 5 TANJONG MALIM, Tues.— More than 400 Indians from all parts of the district gathered here recently and elected Mr. Surjan Singh, a leading businessman, president of the local branch of the Malaya Indian Congress. Others elected were: Vice President: Manicam Chettiai. Secretary: Airs. A. K. Datla
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  • 62 5 RADIO MALAYA, Singapore, will broadcast background 'a ks on the places the Queen and the D;.ke of Edinburgh will visit, on their tour of Austra- lia. every Tuesday and Friday. j The broadcasts begin ai .4^ I p.m. The records have been i supplied as a
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  • 160 5 CHASED £5 NOTE AND FELL OVER A BRIDGE A 62-YEAR-OLD woman, Shum Yue Hoon. met her death on Dec. 27 last year m trying to retrieve a livedollar note which was swept away by a gust of wind. The note new out of her hand over Kallang Bridge m Singapore
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  • 91 5 A DECISION on the c it< between tae Singapore Traction Company and the Union of its employees is expected .soon. A statement issued by the Secretary of the Union, Air. N.K. Lingam, said the union I representatives through their Sawyer. Mr. L. Rayner, and Company officials
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  • 30 5 SEVEN unserviceable hand- grenades were among a slock of rusty ammunition found buried m Thomson Road, Singapore, yesterday. Police say they are relics of the last i war.
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  • 729 6 IT WAS suggested that persons who by reason of their C9tcem :n the t->vs ol the public might fairly be regarded as elder Statesmen, but who might not wish to undergo the (jgouu of an election, should have an oppor:u:.::y ot entering into the counsels of Government thr
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 1056 6 Sir: Your leader of the 27th January entitled '•Unkindest Cut," is as flagrant an example of mis- i leading journalistic com- ment as I have read for some time. Since, no doubt, you lack the space to publish the Award m full, may I request
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    • 43 6 Sir; I am very pleased v. th the author of the book "MA-RAI-EE" (Mr. Chin Kee Cm:i) for using the word 'Punjabi 1 throughout the nook. For '"Bengali' is usually the wrong word and is an insult to the Punjabi. PUNJABI. Muar.
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  • 242 6 Review of Views Fed. Elections Report "THE report ol th c Federal Elections Committee did no L come as a surprise to the people of this country," Utusan Melayu declares. "The recommendations made for the elections are simply those words which have too otten m recent months been expressed by
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  • 995 6  - SOVIET 'NEW LOOK' IS SPREADING Edward Crankshaw By yV ss ia n A ffa irs Specialist of the London Observer. WHILE the Soviet Foreign Minister is concerned, at the Berlin conference, with the place of the Soviet Union m the world, inside Russia itself enthusiasm is being whipped up for
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  • 979 6 Religion And Factionalism In The Punjab i iii~ i^ lite concluding article on A esl Pakistan i i 1 liv a Times Special Corre [HMuleal lately En Karachi 1 and Lahore* I fi< Rrt»l article u\>\> ired !;< Saturday. > r Vilil /Hurtle iff Lahore have a very high opinion
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  • 28 7 KARACHI. F| VI p [obammed m roa is sh it efforts m 1 againsi I .'cl not a1 or i. lid cone 1 :'v
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  • 208 7 NEW ATTAK IS TURNING POINT IN INDO-CHINA Feb. 2, (AP)-The Communist-led Vietminh yesterday unleashed one of its crack divisions on! Uie royal Laotian capital at Luang Prabang and the French High Command called the move "the turning point of the fall and winter campaign m Indo-China A spokesman for General
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  • 137 7 LONDON, Feb. 2 (Renter)— Br tish Overseas Airways expressed its faith m the" "future of Urn Camel -et airliner terday by ordering the v ding oi another five. Sir i Thomas, BOAC chair- Ugne I the order tor the new p'a::es. delivery oi which sh
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  • 39 7 ...And So Has Japan a VSHINGTON F< 2 (AP) 3 oi Japan A Lines n j augurate jet air Engia: India, and to y B D land a tin which 1 w Ehrii O\ er- iei fokvo I London.
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  • 84 7 ROME, Feb. (AP P iticali; pars yzed Italy incline! i ighi toward hiring back [an v doctor, Alcide who kepi the pabea '-iv fox ighi postars. F oes Pri oe Mi listei Chi stian Demo* rai di Ga peri s tin d a I nnmer
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  • 99 7 BERLIN, Feb. 2, (Renter) Barbara Pleyer. 27-year-olci Or man "Peace Ansel" of the Helsinki Olympic |MK9 ended here yesterday a week of fastint; and praying for Miccess of the FourPouer ronlt't'iii ilmrili official", said. She prayed alternately m two Catholic and two Protestant churches here.
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  • 139 7 TAIPEI. Feb. 2 (AP)— Private reports received here indicate thai a curious financial matter is the main snag to repatriation of" some 3.000 mor c Chinese Natioaalisi guerillas and dependents from Burma \o < Formosa. The snag probably will be removed at
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  • 22 7 AMERICAN and European companies reopened talks on Monday on ways of channelling Iranian oi! back into world markets. A.P.
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  • 228 7 LONDON, Feb. 2 (Reuter)— Sir Winston Churchill's Government, by 226 votes to 230, last night defeated a Labour Opposition censure motion deploring its decision to scrap the new British E. M. 2 rifle m favour of the Belgian F. N. 30. The Prime Minister
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  • 199 7 CAIRO. Feb. 2. (UP)— i Former Queen Narriman said today she could not think of a new romance now because her heart had not yet healed from the wounds inflicted by ex- King Farouk. The 19-year-old beauty has lost her throne, her husband and her
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  • 150 7 NOW SMUGGLERS HIDF NARCOTICS IN DOLLS -SAY HK POLICE HONGKONG. Feb. 2 (UP)— Hongkong Police m a raid on a warehouse here found thousands of wooden dolls each with hollow slots suitable for hiding narcotics, reliable sources disclosed today. No narcotics were found, however, during the raid on a local
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  • 367 7 MOLOTOV EXPLODES AN OLD 'COCKTAIL' Throws Big-4 Into Crisis BERLIN, Feb. 2. Russia called on France here last night to desert the Western alliance and join m dictating a Communist peace for Germany. Soviet Foreign Minister V. M. Molutov threw the Big-Foil* 1 conference intc a grave crisis by submitting
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  • 168 7 Much-filmed Stromboli Erupts Anew ROME, Feb. 2 (AP) Stromboli, much filmed volcano on a tiny island by the same name off the tip of Italy, was reported m eruption last night. Lava streams started boiling out of the volcanic cone r 1500 GMT, according to the Italian News agency. ANSA.
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  • 128 7 Her Death Leap On Husband NEW YORK, Feb. 2: (UP) A housewife jumped six stories to her death here yesterday, landing on her husband who tried desperately to catch her before she struck the sidewalk. Mrs. Lillian Racenstein. 33, died m an ambulance en route to Fordham Hospital. Her husband,
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  • 41 7 WASHINGTON. Feb. 2. (AFP) I President Eisenhower will j receive Sir Edmund Hillary. conqueror of Mount Everest, j at the White House on Feb. 11. and will present him with; the medal of the National Geographic Society.
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  • 37 7 LONDON. Feb. 2, (UP).— Dcience Minister Earl Alexander announced recently Bri'ain will bring into service this year its first big four-jet bombers, capable of atom- bombing the interior of Russian with ease.
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  • 57 7 NEW YORK. Feb. 2 (AP).— I Major Edwin H. Armstrong, inventor of many oi me world's j basic radio patents, was killed j when he fell from his 13th floor apartment Ik- re on Mon- day. Major Armstrong, IS, developed the frequency modulation i (F.\l
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  • 47 7 THK Indian troops who completed a task of guarding PoYVs m Korea recently cleaned out the South (amp where antiRed PoV.s were held Here an Indian soldier dUMVi hand-made Chinese swords which were found m the camp. photo. r A. P. UP
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  • 44 7 LONDON. Feb 2. (ReiH A mail bag to be delivered to the Crown .Tcwelier? wa*s stolen from a post office van I here today. Ten days ago, bandits stole not on'y a mailbag bin mail van itself containing C 18.000.
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  • 92 7 HONGKONG F, L 1 A. i Food riots were reported f various nar:s oi Si yesterday by Hoagkong*a ii pendent Chinese Press v. has fairly reliab '.< lines into many grett Wah Kiu \'a' Po. v. reports of man purgei M Sw luw m 1951
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    76 8 photo. THIS is a model of the new revolutionary jet military transport, the "Vickers 1000" which is being: built at Weybridge, Surrey, and is expected to fly in the summer, next year. The airliner is designed to carry between 100 to 150 passengers at speeds not far below the speed
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    • 772 8 NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAi^URG AMERIKA LINIE JOINT SERVICE To Coiouibo Genoa, Marseilles, Antwerp. Rotterdam Hamburg Bremen. Spore P Sham Penang T.S. Werrastein (NDL) 5 9Feb l#Feb 11/12Feb T.S. Braunschweig <HAPAG)26Feb 3Mar 4/sMar 6 IMar Hon» Kobs. Maailr Kobe Yokohama Penang P.S'ham Spore TS. Biebereteui (NDL) In Port •T.S. Kassel (HAPAG)
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    • 759 8 NEW GERMAN SHIP IS DUE BREMEN. Feb. 2 (AFP) Line, which runs this ship. The first large-sized freighter intends to have six vessels of to be commissioned in West- same type on the Far Eastern em Germany sh:"o the war. run by the end of 1955. the 3.955-ton motor vessel
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    • 575 8 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAMA t h \i!N, N Spore PS ham p euang MONGOLIA" for Kchsichang. Hongkonp 5 6Feb M\GI>ALA' tor Bangkok 14 IGFeb 1? 131-eb lo I i M)M.riHI tor Kohsichang. Saiß'^n Hongkong. Maniia. Kobe and Yokohama 18 HM IS lRFeb X SAILINGS TO CONTINENT SCANt>l\A\ I
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  • 230 9 Standard Marker Reporter OVERSEAS demand for Malayan palm oil is so goad that every ton of oil produced is sold up to the end of March. Exports of palm from the Federation last year amounted to more than $31 million, the bulk of which came
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  • 200 9 WM. JACKS EARNED NET PROFIT OF $1,350,000 CHAIRMAN of Messrs. I William Jacks Co. (Malaya) Ltd., Mr. H. F. j Clements records another year of satisfactory trading i despite the deterioration I m the general economy of the country. Profits for the two previous years were greatly assisted by the
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  • 112 9 WASHINGTON. Feb. 2 (UP) The International Bank for Reconstruction and Deve'iop- v ;it reported a net income of $10,122,649 ior the last six: months of 1353. Th c figure was a 30 per pent increase over the amount reported m the last half o i
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  • 117 9 FED. TEA EXPORTS HIGHER THE Federation of Malaya imported H6. 379,025 and exported 5:;, 20". 628 worth of tea last year, according to official statistics. i In 1952 imports were worth 5G. 832.151 and exports $2,550.--218. Of the experts last year i $3,237,842 were black tea <52.547,{j30 mi n 1952)
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  • 29 9 THE Soviet Government's statistical Bureau announced that the major ever-a Ru industrial production was increased by 12 per .1 m 1953 over "he L 952 output. A.P.
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  • 219 9 LONDON, Feb. 2 (Reuter)— The government said m the House of Commons yesterday that the 1 £410,000,000 trade pact signed by Britain and Japan lai^t week would help British trade as a whok* und ihe sterling area generally. The government's spokesman, Mr. Reginald If;
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  • 62 9 lota! company. phoio. MR. C-.V. MAN.vi.KS. engineer and v ice -president <>f the Green Spot Corpora m mi n the Inited States, bemu greeted by Mr. Wons lok Saw (right). manasiij; director of Green Spot Company m Singapore, oa h»* arrival by air on Monday to
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    • 137 9 RUBBER pri< c Singap ;>u 55i cents per '■< t grade rubber I-" I i y at, i cent daj 's l< els. Pria opened f hanged m the i -i when a section of Ihe >■ sold. Quotations ,ci ;o slight m r e«K S
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    • 135 9 MAIN INTEREST m (he Malayan Share M m industria IflJ T::.> section c: I a a saw ha: i« prices n i id firm at 1 T ibarec wen iemand at slighi prices. Etubl er shar< -cd neg ti T:... 1 a.v. IM TSTRI A I S B ■:>■
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    • 75 9 1 [E PRODUCT efcei n Singaj •r:i j rem?-: ,n 1 ions with little i inai tion on the part o'. r^ "0 I tradt yt sterday. Copra pi ices ten most unchanged, ry and Hard I at $41 5/C 141 7/8 !>■; C mt oil seltei r $6S|
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    • 34 9 THE MALAYAN age Bank the rabbet tii rex c iad hare mark* I "i.c Chamben of Oemn i c v. ill close for the Oii New Year today and tamoi I IT.
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    • 304 9 £ff* »N TH'JIMK. \^lT^ E 1 X^fi^^WSL f ~J^I-^SUF^ I 7^'^ INSTANT UOB BTFSPLK I ■-SSfSPII te^L%SS^l Pop *y VT i ax'-p use I f^LL~rTN?T~rr^T~| I sow come ajhn^ im V 1 I a, ft The Heart OS JuKet Jones By Stan Drake j k OA*JuVrvs, ?ESSETTS CN ME PO=s\
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    • 879 9 nan nui i)nnnni)ii)n»miii nm irir-^ff""^nr*r^r"fr^^rnT v^r»-y^ff'°fff° l^ 1 ft A IN 1^ Tj» TAMPIN: Sh r Star 12-30; 3; "j """""T"" '"TJ'T' l T^Hr" j$ I NQ A P O REJ i Ji Li* ~^s*f JrMMSW *7 J£- lv In Dov the Shelter x *t%~-^ CIATIOX: Social and Dance at
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    401 10  -  OSWALD HENRY with and his Camera LEFT): Girl who earned wolfhistle* as she posed for imeramen m a bikini at Rallies a s raven haired Gennanixanese dancing film-star Lay:i aki who •'dropped m" on iiuapore during weekend on ay bark to IK after appearing i til m
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  • 731 11 SCOTLAND 'S SOCCER WORRIES GLASGOW, Feb. 2 (AP)— Scotland looks certain to get into the world soccer cup contests but nobody expects them to win the championship. Scottish hopes of making anything of a splash depend on the outcome of next April's Scotland-England epic at Glasgow's! Hampden Park. The world
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  • 333 11 JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 1 (Reuter)— New Zealand struggled desperately against what seemed inevitable defeat on the third day of the fourth cricket Test with South Africa here. At the close New Zealand still required 16 runs with four second innings wickets standing to avoid an innings defeat.
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  • 62 11 Another Neo Record PERTH. Feb. 1 (Renter) Despite cold weather and unfavourable conditions 22-year-old Singapore swimming' champion Neo Chwee Kok swam 100 metres free style m the State record time of 59.6 seconds at j Kalgoorlie last night. The time, subject to confirmation, eclipses the present record of 60.7 seconds
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  • 382 11 A Sick Hutton To The Rescue BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Feb. 1 (Reuter)— Len 1 1 ut ton, the MCC skipper, who was indisposed on Saturday and was not fully recovered today, decided to come to the rescue of his side when the team faced an emergency. At tea time he and
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  • 116 11 IPSWICH. Feb. 1. (Renter) The Rugby Union match between the New Zealand touring team and South-East-ern Counties, which was to have been played here on j Wednesday, has been cancelled because of the hard ground. The match was arranged at the Ipswich Town Association I Football Club's
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  • 115 11 TOKYO, Feb. 2 (UP; Members of Japan's swimming team to compete m the second Asian Games m Manila next May will be selected after trials m April. The Japan Swimming Association announced yesterday i that swimmers who have bettered association-set standard I times m trials either
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  • 141 11 LOXDOX. Feb. 1 (Reuter)— f Sir Henry Leveson Gower, one j of the grand old gentlemen of English cricket died today at his home m London. He was 80 years of age. Affectionately known to cricketers the world over as "Shrimp" because of his slight
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    • 136 11 We 'sincerely wish all i I our patrqns a Happy and Prosperous I CHINESE NEW YEAR TONIGHT EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. STRAITS CABARET ANSON ROM) s 4 Happy y^n i far 7't> I// Our fhimine Patrons now miowin,.: MFW >'on.)^rai» Picture Pre-.fnts k« m^ f^f -ALADDIN AND HIS LAMP" Color
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  • 128 12 When MacPoh Dressed To Kill THIS r not be c only. I ■> s. huj P Li m i". 7 Sc kit COM e.r- i t fro-: Slnga- •sh c* en he I I C'tsgO'V. c c he j. bay.' At tinM M 1951) i Lim j ■>. .'-.c Sc
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  • 51 12 Li 'SS S Feb 2, iAP> In Si t Les Bruges, near B, j Fenaand Verbist, i 0 died on Sunday f* n t ism caused by the altex the end of a it fame (d whl b he was c aa he was enteriaj t-
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  • 241 12  -  WINDSOR LAD By KUALA LUMPUR. Tues— Two class four horses who worked like winners on the training track this! morning were Little Andy and Hyacinthine. With Malley up Little Andy did a smashing trial by beating Luck Tom II (Hudson) and running the three
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  • 44 12 This tax's of the T Utaia Bad ointon Party on Sal were: Finlifi A Aanam; Hon. Sectctan Ar Yahaya; Si».»its Cayteai Buang Rahi ii (3 ie-ele ted). Commit-t»-t* rail Sa.d Ra- i > and E Na pon Hon. Au-du-if Buan* Asmawi.
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  • 590 12 Linesman' Clapping Hands, Predicts Greater 1954' I MAKE no claim to being a prophet but I boldly predict that 1954 will i bring Malaya more glory and honour m the world of badminton than 1949 and 1952 when the coveted Thomas Cup was won m the
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  • 441 12 THE On* Poh Lim Fund, started jy The Standard for his American tour touched I the thousand mark yester- day. Two cheques raised tha total to $1016. 1 Indersons Sc Co. sent $125 through Singh Brothers, one 1 of tha first few who
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  • 67 12 A: the annual general meeting d the Rajaji Sports Club, the foil Wring were elected [ofllce bearers fox the year: President X Rajangam; Vice-President U. Thiagarajan; Hon. Secretary I. Paul; Hon. Treasurer G. Jaganai: Sports Secretary P. s mdrum; Sports Captain A. Majid; Vice-Captain S. Amathalingam; Hon.
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  • 59 12 MRS Ft"e::ko:i. s^orH 95—25=70 won the Island i ary Medal m the I ipetiti >n held o:; n 2 Run was Mr?. G.K.H. L odeboom (103 33=70). In khe Mixed Foursomes played on Sunday, Mr. F. Jooea anj M:ss N\ Conwayl v.oa |b« re-Dl.iv after a
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    63 12 ,\\\\\\\\\\\\\V\\\\\\\\\\\\\V\.\\\\\V It happened m the 5 j fourth round of the j* j Buxton-Snoek maul. Z Buxton due k c </, 2 C came up again nith Z thf Dutchman on his Z thoulder and nearly j lifted him over the ropes. Z .4 /c .r Buxton teas Z Z
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  • 510 12 Jeffery James Says: Now For The Training And Strona Food I AGREE it was a grand Standing Committee meeting of the BAM that Sunday. The two Malayan Thomas Cup stars who have DONE MOST FOR THEIR COUNTRY DESERVE TO BE SELECTED FOR THE WORLD TOURNAMENTS IN GLASGOW AND NIAGARA FALLS.
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  • 190 12 India In Strong Position LUCKNOW. Feb. 1 (Reuter) India were m a strong position today when the rain delayed fifth and final "Test" against the Commonwealth began here. Taking first lease of the wicket, the home team started badly losing Roy with three runs on the board, but when Mushtaq
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  • 50 12 THE following will represent the I.R.C. against Royal Engineers on Feb. 4 against P ilau Brani United on Feb. 10. and R.A.P.C. Nee-Soon on Feb. \:i at Farrer Park: A. Auchuthan, Ba!a. Ibrahim. K. Nadarajah, Muniandi. Rashid, Muithee. S. O. Omar. Salahudin. Logana;iia:i. Param. j Osman, Kassiin. Layman
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  • 483 12  - FA Chiefs To Vote On 'Blueprint' F OR Future BOB FERRIER By THE most momentous meeting m the history of English Soccer will be held m London on Monday, after the F.A. Council makes the draw for the Fifth j Round of the F.A. Cup. It could produce a blueprint
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  • 106 12 IPOH. rues. In preparation I for the State's fixture against the Indian Hockey team, the Perak Hockey Association will be holding a series of trials i beginning on Sunday to select 122 players for official training. Those invited to participate m the first trial on Sunday
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    • 37 12 w7d&#y* #d SINGAPORE RUGBY: .SCC 'A' r R.4F Changi 'A' o/i t/ie padanqKUALA LUMPUR Rl GBY Selaiujur Club .V». Sclangor Vniied on the padung. PENANG BADMINTON: .All Malayan Malays tourney at Haa .Chiang High School 9 a.m
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