Singapore Standard, 23 February 1954

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  • 20 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD ft jfc *l I v »l- IV. No. 236. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS.
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  • 91 1 7 Triad Men, Two Burglars Detained parties from Pagar Police Singapore, earned s ..ccessful cperal dawi yesterday. seven wanted men detained s ::abbe d in the parti |«d to D R A. I > C. Tan sed the s< Befo] e they vea- took ash in ante di i meata
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  • 19 1 Big Purge In Beria's Home State a yes. Hoist i B< Ui'j home I t Sec- t 'ast -.vas
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  • 345 1 Defiant Girl Breaks Down, Cries 'No, No!' JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. A Chinese girl m her teens was roused from sullen silence when sentence of death was pronounced on her at the Assizes here today. Throughout her trial for consorting with armed bandits Lee Ah Tai had refused
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    45 1 photo. WRECKAGE of the Valetta aircraft of the Far Transport Wing which crashed m the Ayer Genrnuro area, Singapore, on Sunday. Part of the engine with the propeller, seen m the right fore--3 QUndj, was hurled 5C yards from the rest of the aircraft. Standard
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  • 271 1 VALETTA CRASH: SPECIAL SEATS CHEATED DEATH T:i V. death toll of S nday's Val a era sc to thrw v. hen one of I |ured men d I shortly i to the RAF ho ngi, it officially anno need 1 1 v en RAF trans] Hongbeared otl' the Top of
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  • 177 1 Mr. Nehru Suggests Some Kind Of Truce NEW DELHI, Feb. 22 (Router) Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minis- ter, suggested today that all parties concerned m the Indo-China war should j "bring about some kind of ceasefire without any i party giving up its own position." He to d the
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  • 116 1 Submarine Hunted Off Malaya RAF Sunderlands of Ihe Far East Flying Boat Wing: and Shaekletons of Coastal Command are now searching a wide area of the China Sea to locate an "enemy" submarine reported to be lurking off the east coast of Malaya. Aircraft of the French Air Force m
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  • 67 1 SEOUL. Feb. 22. (AP) j The United States Eighth Army I reported Today American troops with bayonets drove off— without bloodshed about 300 South Koreans who attempted to -block Indian troops from leaving Korea. The Army said the Korean? tried to stop a train. The
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  • 128 1 RAF To Be Given A-Bombs LONDON. Feb. 22 (Renter") Atomic bombs are to be supplied this year for the first time to the Royal Air~"Force. the Secretary of State for Air announced today. The Minister, Earl Do Lisle and Dudley, made the disclosure m a report on the estimated cost
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  • 214 1 UNBORN CHILD SAVES WOMAN'S LIFE KUANTAN, Mon.— Yap Cheng, a 34-year-olc woman, was today sentenced here to life imprisonment and ten years respectively for consorting with armed persons anc for unlawful possession oj a grenade. Mr. Justice Abdul Hamid who was told that Yap Chen| was with child, took this
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  • 4 1 Son Charged With Murder
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  • 40 1 LOXDO X Feb. 22. The death here of Sii Vi I Alexander Augustus Hi Wellesley. a former deputy under Secretary of Stale at the Fore:gn Office, at the: age ol 77 was announced to-: lay.
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  • 23 1 KAB m 22.— Paid -neu the •*>'•=■• itary aid I A U ■■■■•<••:.* nake a greater con- U.P. Reuter AFP
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  • 89 2 photo. photo. IS THE Oak-panelled City Council Hall, under the portrait 4>f the Queen, the Constitutional report for Singapore was signed by (from left to right) Mr. C.F. Smith, lnche Ahmed bin Mohamed Ibrahim. Mr. N.A. Mallal. Mr. Tan Chin- Tuan, Sir George Rendel; Mr. E.J.
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  • 337 2 THE nine-man constitutional committee tor Singapore, heeded by Sir George Rendel, yesterday signed and submitted its report to the Governor, Sir John Nicoll. I The 40-page first constitutional report for Singapore, which is the result of 104 days' deliberation, studying 36 memoranda and the recording of
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  • 113 2 CLOSING robber prices (rents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were: I Tone: Steady quiet. i TIN FKlLfc LONDON TIN Monday's prices first session were: Spot i!6(i7 J buyers. £<i70 sellers. Three months €638 buyers. £.640 sellers. Settlement price £t>70. Tone Firmer. Buyers Sellers No. 1 K.S.S Spot Loose
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  • 60 2 PFA'AXG. Mori.— A ceremony of crossing the "Bridge Knives" wi I be performed at noon or. Saturday m a cozn- OSlte ~S\<j':\ Ghoe S boo m Pi iak Lane, This b •::..< I kOC with ration I the birthday of the God an Koi Taj Ong"
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  • 99 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. H v';-u a leged In today's issue of Tr.e Standard that the Mentri Be.--ar. Selangor, had misused his ofißcia] powers by sending private letters to Penghulus through District Officers, franked with his official chop. It was also stated that the letters contained membership forms
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  • 49 2 ALI BIX MOHAMED, a motor car driver, was fined a total of $45 by the First Traffi Magistrate. Mr. F. A. Chua, on charges ol driving negligently along Bras Basah Road, resulting in a collision with another car and failing to report the incident within 24 hours.
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  • 93 2 Extortion Charge: Trial Is Claimed CHUA Chin Lye of Il.'fland Road. Singapore, was charged m the V until District Court, v» >-ciav. with attempxior: $5 000 from I Khoon. a merchant and proprietor ol the K:m Chong Soap Fao *v -v i^r. Ffb 20. etter WTiti aractJ I a barged
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  • 90 2 They Hook Crabs In Man's Net P E N A N (I. Mm TWO fi- m rmen k d the Maj straie'a d, berc j that whi c ♦'>♦■> out ng in' Tanjooi Bn pA •m r inea got iri|J net m Urn II katiea of id t Isma A
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  • 111 2 SON JAILED: MOTHER CRIES IN COURT KUALA LUMPUR. Mo::.— An elderly weeping Chinese woman iiaci to be led ou1 of the Sessions Court, here today. by a constable, alter <he bad twice come into the Court wailing and crying out in Chinese. Th:< happened soon after three men. Chong Chee".
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  • 52 2 A 42-YEAR-OLD woman, Tan Heow. was lined $600, in IdefauH six months' simple imprisonment by the Singapore Seventh Police Magistrate, Mr. T, Kulasekaram, yesterday when she pleaded guilty to a charge of possessing dutiable tobacco. Thi> woman, the Court was told, had two previous convic'tions On
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  • 248 2 AN INDIAN shopkeeper was advised in December, last year, that should he be troubled for protection money by other gangsters, he was to tell them that the "08 Gang" or the "Tiga Suku Gang' had collected the money. This was stated in court when Goh
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  • 154 2 PEXAXG. unions m India are rui by politicians i thei growing realisation that I unions have bet used for political etfds by the U adcrstaled the Hor.. Seen tai y of the Penang Aduli Edi catioi Association Mr. Lim Bur Ec today. Mr. Lim. who
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  • 12 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.Chee Seng, 41. a carpenter who
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  • 148 2 KIANTAN, Mon.— Justice Abdul Han; High Court today passed a term ot life imp j on Lav Lee, who was alleged to have consewoman terrorist, Wong Siew Kong. The woman was m unlawful n rf voiver on Dec. 7 last year at Jab
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  • 44 2 I A DIAMOND and r< A bangle worth $8,000 di apgM area bom the show-< a^-i of a jewel shop m Singapore's High Street over the week-end. A report bat teen made to the police who are carrying i out extensive investigations.
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  • 40 2 ipoii. trict brai an Chin se 80l recent national thai 's to ial C place not later I Et a suppoi that Feder BfaOU c c;_ tl ere v. ae an c.c the Couaci vould
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  • 121 3 Parent Body To Oust 'Wolves' LUMPUR. Mon. m sheep's clothe infiltrated into ngoi Parents' AsIfr Yap Chon^ 1 convened the to agitate for ia] facilities for bilcfaren, told The today. iai >:; was forme Ihe purpose g a "platform for foe star: a "spring Set r of t] v i
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  • 22 3 .< Che 4 gistj g I R( gisti ur eai as I have ticcn oe m I p ciii-
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  • 77 3 PRESIDENT EISENHOWER receives a crimson and i forum for high schools staged by the New York Herald Tribune photo. photo. -A.P A.P. U.S. VICE-PRESIDENT Richard Nixon chats with two Asian visitors in Washington, D.C. At centre is Begum Zahir Uddin. a teacher from East Pakistan. At
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  • 142 3 KIALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Federation Police authorities will consider any appeal from the Brunei Government for the seconding of Police personnel m that state, a Police spokesman said today. Brunei, according to a report received here, is experiencing difficulty m recruiting men for its Police force an
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  • 77 3 THE SINGAPORE Labour D make another ittempt 1 ring about a settlement between Dairy Farm Ltd., and its employees who ha\ el tened to go on strike lon Sal Mr AM. Galletly, Assistant Lab Mir Commissioner, told The Standard yesterday that his Depa will gl\'c evex-y
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  • 104 3 Youth Aids Damsel In Distress A PIB1.K spirited vi»un< man came to the iid *»f -i damsel in distress -*t Selruie Road, s i n i p i) r p yesterday morning. l.im (ifok Neo. a pretty 17 year old schooUiri. •am> rt'turnin;; home after marketing at Middle K'»»lI when
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  • 43 3 ->■-.. has aP" I re- newly formed Steve rkers 1 i Tii sident, Mr. K.R. Be SWWI ;to ens ire that i D i rnocratic i imote liate objectii c nprc the exist ins cm cc re at* nship.
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  • 43 3 JO: >RE B UIRU, Mm.— OS, a former English Co.U-e, »re Bahru, lied ai ins re- Jalao Mahmoo- lay. 3 .-I i took |dacc a* the tian Cemet«y in Ja an Keb >n T »h al 3 p.m. today.
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  • 58 3 KIANTAX, Mon.— An extraordinary UMNO-MCA assembly here last night unanimously supported the six-point resolution passed at the recent National Convention and endorsed the views set out m the petition sent to Hi^h Commissioner and Rulers. Mr. Yap Khen Van, M.C.A. (rice-chairman here, said that the people
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  • 127 3 Warning On Pilferage Of Union Mail a lai.l to the Singapore Government to take proper precautions againsi the pilferage of official correspondence between them and their employees' trade unions was made by the Government and City Council Labour Union, yesterday. The Union secretary, Mr. R. K. Palaiyan, in a statement
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  • 345 3 $400*000 Protect To Start: Standard Staff Reporter INSTITUTIONAL care for lepers in Singapore will be required for a long time to come, the Director of Medical Services- Dr. W. J. Vickers, said yesterday at a press conference at Trafalgar Home. To cope with
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  • 186 3 Unfair Use Of Position Alleged I P O H. Mon. The Perak Progressive Party, at a committee meeting yesterday, attacked the National Association of Perak for "using the official position of the Mentri Besar to enlist members." A resolution rondeir this alleged practice was unanimously passed. Iri a statement issued
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  • 137 3 MR A!. AN J. EDWARDS (above), a radio expert wu» nas been km I by Itae United Nations Organisation Technical Assistance Ada stratum to assist the Pedei tion m training techniciai operate and maintain most modem radio-telephone system m the Far Fa d arrived by BOAC
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  • 26 3 THE 1954 S A D Champ;- ed to 18 and I The Championship will rep* Singapore m a contest S tea Ipri
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  • 76 4 TSUNG TSIN MEMBERS CALL ON AW MEMBERS of the Tsung Tsin Association, who gave a welcome party on Thursday to Mr. Aw Boon Haw on his return to Hongkong from Singapore recently, paid a courtesy call on Mr. Aw, (fifth from left m this wwwwww •\\w\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ picture), at the Eng
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  • 131 4 CHEATED HIS FRIEND, GETS FIVE MONTHS A MAX who cheated his own friend, was sentenced tv five months' rigorous imprisonment by the Singapore Seventh j Police Magistrate, Mr. T. Kulasekaram, yesterday. The man, Gurhachan Singh (30), unemployed, was found guilty of cheating Nard Singh of $50 on Jan 2. Gurhachan
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  • 176 4 ...Aim To Be Financiers; Standard Staff Reporter BETWEEN 4,000 to 5,000 hawkers m the Colony have banded together to form a $500,000 Singapore Hawkers Market Developing Company Limited. The Company will carr; oping markets for hawkers exporting, buying and distr y on the business of
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  • 71 4 A MXETEFA'-YEAR-OI.D S rhoolboy, Tun Kirn Chye, \va< fip.eci a total of $75 by the Singapore First Traffic Court Magistrate, Mr. F. A. Chua. I when he pleaded guilty yesterl day to two charges of driving I a motor cycle without a driving i
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  • 84 4 AN agreement between the Singapore Government and the Council oi .Joint Action. representing 18. Odd employees. on tiie question of abolishing the "much-disputed" nonpensionable expatriation allowance, is expected today. Representatives of staff associations and trade unions representing all categories of Government workers will meet a Government
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  • 59 4 Standard Staff Reporter A LIST of Honours and Awards for Officers and j Senior NCO's of the Far East Flying Boat Wing for 1 1 operations m Korea, is announced m yesterday's London Gazette. The list is headed by an award of an 0.8. E.
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  • 124 4 A NEW Primary English School for boys and girls will be opened m the buildings now n^aring completion at Prince Charles Creseat, j Alexandra Road Estate. Singapore on Monday May 3. Admission will be restrict- ed to Primary I classes only for which children
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  • 111 4 SEVEN officers of the Malayan Royal Naval Reserve, who will be* on home leave when the R.X.Y.R. Jubilee Review is held on June 12. will represent; Singapore and Malaya. Lt. Cdr. Fleming told The Standard that no ratings would lie sent from Singapore. "The
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  • 13 4 FOLLOWING a meeting I held at the District Office. Tai- j
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  • 161 4 FORTY persons were con-j victed iii a "mass" trial, within seven minutes m Ihe Singapore City Court, yesterday. "Bikes without belb let's have them," said the Magis-1 trate, Mr. J. M. Devereux-j Colebourn. "Bikes without lx s." the court interpreter called out. En] a body, with
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  • 140 4 TWENTY-ONE-YEAR Ol D Lee Ah Hoe was sentence- the Singapoi i Agsiypy day to lour y< ai v n be was found guilty of what the trial Judge, Mr. sti Buttrose; described as "a particularly brutal and coward y Armed with kniv« s, Lee tnd
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  • 78 4 INDONESIA is consideringf cutting down imports of n ms from Malaya and the Philippines for the protection ol the local industry, Reutei reports from Jakarta. Now an Indonesian importer will only be allowed to bring I m one film if he can show be has exported
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  • 117 5 $2 Mil. In Big Bills For Colony S '_"T $2,000,000 worth $SQ and $100 de--'.or, notes with the s effigy will arrive igapore next month. •er tkesi notes are rirculatkm, Govern- 1 withdraw old notes c va.ue. the Colony's' sere'ary, Mr. W. C. told The Standard I r said that
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    34 5 "Good Show", says Mr. Eric Kochar. American Consul m Kuala Lumpur, to Game Warden, Mr. Colin Marshall as they squat On the elephant which the consul shot over the weekend at Ulu Langat, Selangor.
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  • 70 5 S-E Asia Muslims To Meet Si T .i-X.aS* A3 •it (MM y Cenh r« DCC Kuala I II -o It, Mr. a etary I the A. lis tun sionary jrest« rday S oi Selaasor wil t i April 11 at the 1> w n I •wed i-v d: 1 9
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  • 15 5 LNT D I S3© < d a n ff\ MagisSerceaal une-
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  • 5 5 DIPLOMAS AND CASH MISSING Poii
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  • 112 5 73 QUALIFY FOR T HE NAVY oi a lota W I candiUttea bo w Ibe examiduring the Ro j la i.. Navy recrui esi I asi eek, on.y 73 were ea [vi 7 ssful ,^aadin ■ft Ma ays, 13 an i o ben. t recruhini 1 r report- t lucational
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  • 99 5 VELAKANNU Madasamy was sentenced to 10 months' imprisonment to ba followedj by two years' po'::>e supervision, m the Singapore Fir^t District Court yesterday for a wallet containing >25 ani an identity csrd. The court was told that the money and the identity card oel
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  • 253 5 Expert Evidence On Book making SEREMBAN, Mon.— Expert evidence on hor<u» dZl™\ me ?°t S °r? was given b v Mr CX ™arte~ K^^l Commissi ™er of Police, HeadVtoX <r K la Lum P»"% on Friday m the case m which Yap *ook was charged with frequenting a restaurant here
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  • 71 5 HOCK LAM ST. HAWKERS GET A WARNING CITY Pu c Magistrate, Mr. J..M. Devereux-Colebourn, issued a stein warning to hawkera plying along Hock Lam Street. •This is a one-way street kepi ope:-i tor the use of tho Fire Brigade dose by. U I catch anyone after today hawking along this
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  • 177 5 5 Adventist Leaders Going Home MORE than 100 representatives of the Seventh-Day Adventist churches m Singapore attended a farewell reception on Sunday lor fK e leaders of the Adventist work m the Orient who are soon returning to the United "States. Especially featured at the i reception were Pastors Victor
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  • 69 5 A MONUMENT to commemorate the visit of the Duchess of Kent and the Duke of Kent will be unveiled by the Governor of Singapore, Sir John Niqpll, at 5* p.m. today. The monument [s at the Hogs Back close to the Gap. off Pasir Panjang. The
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  • 418 5 ...To Help Villagers Destroy Menace KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Mr. Eric Kochar, American consul m Kuala Lumpur went to Ulu Langat last week-end on a "study-tour" with Selangor's Honorary Game Warden, Mr. Colin Marshall and ended his trip chasing elephant and bagging one of three animals
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  • 32 5 photo. THE "WOTS" pose m front of the car they will use ia their journey (from left): Mrs. Wickwire. Linda Lee, Barbara Janes. Bruce. Jnr. and Bruce Wirkwire Snr. Standard
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  • 370 5 FIVE BEGIN 10,000-MILE JOURNEY BY CAR By CONRAD SMITH Standard Staff Reporter AN adventurous Amer- I lean family of five takes off today at 8.50 p.m. on a 10.000-mile journey by car from Singapore to Fort Worth. Texas. U.S. The journey is called the Wickwire Overland Trek and the members
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  • 264 5 KUALA LI MPlft, Mon. Three Municipal workers, Suppiah, Kumarappan and Kulandaivelu started a row m their quarters. The row developed into a fight m which one man attacked another with an 18-inch parang. This story was told m the First Magistrate's Court here today
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  • 49 5 C W CLUB OFFICIALS THE following have been elected officials ot ;r,c Cable and UTireless Club: Chairman— Mr. R.R Bryant Vice-Chairman Mr. S. Mar- kham, Hon. Secretary/Treasurer Mr. R.A. White, General Committee— C.C. Donough. R.H. Barth, K.S. 5< seph, W.C Martinus, E. Larazroo, On Joo Kirn and D.C. Ersoo.
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  • 81 5 TAN AH SOOftr, LI admitted the Singapore Sixth Police Court, yesterday, thai he *ook a vegetable knife and stabbed Robert Thomas m the groin, 01. Fob. 28, a: ->-• rgui Road Asked by Mr R V H. Davies, ttw Magistrate wfaj he Urn Tan replied: "1
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  • 723 6 E may appear repetitious, bur we find it necessary lo Ml forth some principal points once mote so that there would be no misconceptions regarding the establishment of the Nanyang University m Singapore. on which Alex Josey expresses his views m another cc» mm un this ptflc
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  • 5 6  -  Alex Josey By
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    • 484 6 Sir: According to reports appearing m your issue of February lHth, Government has turned down the request of the temporary clerks lor back pay from the Ist January, 1951, and the Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union has given an ultimatum to Government to refer
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  • 122 6 Review of Views Political Meetings "IF it had not been for polit>| r-ai m< e1 ngs m which Hies Malays keenly participated 5 after the liberation there would have been no Federa-!» lon of Malaya today and< the title "Governor" of the! M Malayan Union" would not! have been changed
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  • 184 6 'NEEDS LOOKING INTO' Sir;— The Literacy Classes run .by the S.C.AJB. need scrutinising, as government is paying Supervisors Sio/an hpur. In many cases Supervisors chosen are salesmen and businessmen inexperienced and unqualified for the posts. These Supervisors run schools, of ten or more classes m Government buildings. When it's time
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  • 1208 6 I Disagree With Han Suyin HAN SUYIN and I have often dlseussed commiinalism (perhaps racialism is better word). I was not, therefore, surprised when she referred, m her address to the Singapore Union of Journalists, to our friendly difference of opinion over the DroDosed Nanyan* University. Han Suyln said she
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  • 153 6 Sir: Your report thai University 0.1 Malaya students, ii a recent debute. dubbed medical women as failures intrigues me. In far! Malayan professional women have iioi been very successful <i the professions they have adopted. One of the reasons is that they expect concessions from
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  • 63 7 I>ON. Feb. 22 AP)— The Archbishop of ond-rankinji prelate m the Church of Engi last ni»ht that >ecrecv surrounding atomic ns is a temporary but necessary expedient \t the evil times m which we live." aid m a gi is- i i j H4m4m*m Hit, ln'*
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    32 7 photo >! < M-ulptor Jacob Kn>tt-in shows his daughter Esther ol thr Knight Couiuundtr of th*' British Empire KB! iitn hf had mrived it at the roent investiture it X uk:nj].t:il Palafe A. P.
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  • 231 7 BCK- ■t. *co J^: S Ol of work:iie week-end rOOfl a:.d straio- iuggiing ►I sci nery inpai of the v bid tv have ail ecorai kwlls up i y nen ai.d c Uvity decor a- put .p and oth< i s weather were reef) a.cd.
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  • 110 7 Cabinet Won't Resign TOKYO Feb. 22 .AP Premier Shigern Yoshida >aid on Sunday his Cabinet will not resign m face of ihuriit-s of ((irruption against half of the Cabinet of his tive-\ ear-old proVni'Tiran administration. Mr Yo>hidu planned to return to Tokyo today or tomorrow from his seaside villa I.'
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  • 254 7 France Wants More Aid In Case.. DALAT. (Indo- China), Feb. 22 (UP)— France asked United States foreign aid chief Mr. Harold E. Stassen yesterday for more help m the Indo-China war m case the Geneva peace conference fails to prevent a fight to the finish, informed sources said. Chesc sources
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  • 77 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Feb. 22. The following are the closing prices or rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER Spot 1 6 1 d. i March 16 id. April June 1 6 d. July September 16»d. October/ December 16;d March c if. 16
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  • 52 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 22. (AP) —The United States [nfor- m Agen iy has released halted operations m one ol 85 areas and sharply ii lited its aims, a report to the r.S. Congress from Director Theodore C. Shreibert sa rday. Before reduction *he Agen >.'- stafl totalled
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  • 481 7 A WARNING ON SOFTENING TOWARDS PEKING No Recognition Bridges WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 (UP) The Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Mr. Styles Bridges, said yesterday the inclusion of Communist China in the Geneva conference must not toreshadow a "softening" that could lead to diplomatic recognition of the Red regime. The
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  • 69 7 Wind Didn't Stop Margaret. WOLLONGONG: One of the pleasant stops made by the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh during their visit to New South Wales, was the halt at Wollongong Showground pictured here. Fifteen-year-old Margaret Buttel, calmly heedless of the strong wind that has blown her summer hat astray,
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  • 28 7 THE French electric locomotive which ho> n< j en scorching rails in speed tests between Dijon and Beaune claimed an- tier world reo a Sunday. AP.
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  • 120 7 LONDON. Fro 22 (AP| A woman expei I murder conceded that femak kjllei i prune lo use poi i „1 said they wrouldn I if they had the mvi swing an axe The expert defence >J ten r. ting [asl wed C EL Hathei s
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  • 23 7 JOHANNESBURG F« (AFP.- Fo'jr Epei gators from Britain S v----oollaboi branch of the Crimi gaUu:. Department Communist work
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  • 192 7 Egyptian Policy Will Paralyse Suez CAIRO, Feb. 22 (Reuter)— The Egyptian policy of non-co-operation with Britain, will start soon, VVine Commander Abdel Latii Boghdadi, Minister of War and Marine, said today. Wing Commander Boghdadi said the policy would be implemented m "current preparations for the liberation battle."' Non-co-operation, he said.
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  • 159 7 AUCKLAND. Feb. 22 (AP» An electronic "brain" that plays the game of noughts and crosses, and is almost j impossible to beat has been built by tiie Dominion Physical Laboratory at Grace-' field. Lower Hutt. Wellington, Not only is the same projected
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  • 34 7 WASHINGTON. Feb. 22 (AP). An unclaimed Russianbuilt MIG-15 plane, for which a renegade North Korean pilot received U.S.S 100,000. will be displayed publicly for the first lime at Dayton, Ohio, on
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  • 60 7 BOISE, Idaho, Feb. i^ (AFP"> A second-hand car is to be given to every buyer or a television set from a bis furniture stoi c here. i The bargain offer v. n started today will last 01 i week. Buyers will have the choice
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  • 102 7 TEHERAN, Feb. 22, < AFP) Tlip first stonrs of a "wall of virtue" were laid yesterday round Telwran's most viceridden, nook-infested area. "Chalnr Now" quarter. The wall will be <iSU yards long. 15 feet biKh •t'xl about two feet thick. It will surround about 000
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    • 615 8 NORODEUTSCHER UOYD AND HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE JOINT SERVICE To Colombo, (ieaou. Marseilles, Antwerp. Rotterdam Hamburi; Bremen. Spore P. S'bam Penang IS BnuuM'l)*f:s HAP \(i> „F< b 3Mu A/SMnl 6 7Mar TS Bieberstein (NDL) 15 il.Mar 22Mar 23 24Mar T.S. Kassel (HAPAC.) 29Mar >Apr 6Apr 7 BApr M.\ Sth-.vabenstein {SDL) ...11 17Apr
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    • 1023 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE J? I -caa nnes) MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Incorporated m Singapore Curriers option to proceed via other ports to loud and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL <. I A SCOW LONDON CONTINKMAL PORTS Due Sails P Sham Penang Aeneas tor Havre Liverpool Avjr.niouth Feb *3 LiuiKifiis tor Liverpool
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  • 82 9 THE PRODUCE market m Singapore -yesterday was quiet generally, with fair business passing m copra. Copra buyers for March and April shipments indicated $37J per picuJ with sellers aro md S j 7 :> Co onut oil sellers quoted $61^ per picul. Singapore produce prices (pe r picul) yesterday
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  • 274 9 U.S. Interferes With British Ships, Says Report LONDON, Feb. 22 (AFP) A complaint that British ships are "subjected to interference by a friendly power." the United States, is made m the annual report of the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom, which is to be presented at the chamber's
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  • 172 9 REPORTS that United States consumption of natural rubber m January was tip. while Malayan production v. as down, steadied ihe rubber market m Singapore yesterday. First grade rubber Cor March shipment closer at 54| cents per !b. after a quiet opening. The market r< tnained b« f steady during
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  • 529 9 MALAYAN industrial shares m the Si.;.:i])«irf market were again irregular yesterda>. Has WftM easier m sympathy with the lower metal price. The share market generally was quiet. Buyen Si *:rs Alex Bricks Ords. 50 3.00 Pref. 2.10 2 20 x IMuu- nt 12.2* 13 8b 8.8
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    • 253 9 ji /Ibner i y 'Vm'V, l^, \i jih. miw *-^S^£^"** AO^^E^^fii^J Sra3?S?i2gß^'J>. /AHMADEALLTHESE V/W^S :y Oop "■JULDSffAiXH I.^: E °-^bi V^^E J\VVOULP.' >//// M^ E <S BRITCHES f W I rwnH^^nT JO ea B y "'sf,, Drofce ,^K3^V^ BE^lfe I• w ~N^ ->Vr S _J y( is> ?£~~£R? f /I
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    • 453 9 Ksl NGAPO REJ VuW r R W&S** 4 7 M £t f #^'ti®H" ■■Xb aMa tfflfiiJLrfflH KUALA LUMPUR £M#/mNF Church n "Mrthod ot Teaching pavilloX: Pe^g Beauty 1. 3. ?J?5 d Q/,l S'-L >1 ng i Tai c 86 COLISEUM: Ride fteMan Down K\l)io MALAYA. (Win ?n a:ici HlB Block
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  • 337 10  -  MARY BARNARD TEUSJOUJjOW VtH LL love it %o much thuX you'll want to live m Kkil chin-hijjh jersey swrutrr It is the newest, voting. >ailor-boy look, straight from Paris into your wardrobe. Fashi n points are here r.gh collar, easy-t >- aistline, wid ■> igg
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  • 274 10 FKO.*I Dublin and Paris come the styles depicted on tliis page today. They were shown last week to the Press and these creations caught the eye of the cameraman. Seen left to right: < No. 1). For the Spring bride this lovely Irish hand
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  • 477 10  -  MARGARET SCOTT Says gITTING m a doctor's surgery the other day I met Nan and her small daughter. I hadn't seen little Noreen for some time and she had certainly grown a pretty child though she did look a bit pale and washed out. "Don't you
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    • 126 10 m ToJ^H^^^^^S-^_ V\ CONTENTS "^> J) FOOTSTEPS BEHIND ME h> \niiuMu GillM-rl >\V J^S^ X^ftN^VL <^^KR^S^F Y l RE G ING T HAVE AN OCCIDENT Im Mark Derby i1((^ 71 \\V (j^VvS A RITA THAT SIZZLES y/ I V I <^^^ > WV /I ROMAN HOLIDAY TT^^^ l^^ I V^3
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    • 406 10 The Stars And You rpODAY*S QUOTATION: '"To complain that life h.«* no joys while JL there is a sinsjle creature whom we tan relieve l»y our bounty, ;i*>i«,t oy our counsels, or enliven l>y our presence, U to lament the less of thai which we possess, uml is just as
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  • 407 11  - IRON CURTAIN IS LIFTED ON SPORT GEORGE CHANDLER By I .P. Staff Correspondent LONDON, Feb. 22.-The Soviet Russian suggestion :id a soccer team to play the Arsenal FC and! t r of other professional English League clubs reported here today as another step m liftin- the iijrtain on sport. c
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  • 78 11 Fc 22 Ig S i Davi --■>:: tea to U S Dai is Cup -«v and a::: i c nai nal inampi< The 8. l. I rfl- tshed 32--:.d e\ewon this m 1941 I 1951. m the s Sal la ghi kes, m acs es
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  • 36 11 Thais Vote Big Money For A Fight I 22 OT hip Austra i s md 1 Saagh spend apbaht to convert r the i rhe bout is i [$75) to gate re N ti the -title
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  • 86 11 Australia And I.O.C. Meetings ELBOURNE.. Feb. 22, I The Director 1 the MM Me G E. J. ifere of the InterI ittee rnatioi sporting Be IJ t) ta ium i >5ft Mr :i einf <(■::• 0 Organising ittee a Brsl atten i ng i anne between tatives I the Int«
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  • 19 11 ties m the t ion To n i the 1 larl t Boa El m now
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  • 769 11 WANDERERS OUT OF LUCK— RECS ENTER KO FINAL THE right to contest the final of the SHA Senior Knock-out Competition went to Singapore Recreation j Club by virtue of a 3 l snatch victory, gained m their elimination of luckless Latiff Wanderers m this semifinal tie played before a large
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    • 1144 11 I NOTICES I I NOTICE Sheum's Circus r £HIS is to inform the public that Mr. A. j Hamid is no longer em- 1 ployed by this circus, as from 13th February 1954. and has no connection or authority to act or repre- sent the above circus. By order Sheura
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    • 298 11 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS MR MRS WEE CHIANG TEE family ihank all friends and relatives who- sent wreaths, scrolls, banner*, etc m well as those who assisted and attended the funeral on .Sunday 21s1 of the late Madam He Cheow. MR PHILIP WEE PENG LE'NG and lamily thank all relatives and friend? \vr.
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    38 11 by Charles Jalleh. (left) winner of the Kuala Lumpur to Klang and back bicycle race held on Sunday. On the right. Garth Soar who was third. Twenty competitors started and thirteen completed the course. Pix Yong Peng Seong
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    15 12 BOW t t ran at Ipoh n Saturday, •peniag t.w the Fp s M Club
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  • 132 12 More Seats For Penang Hockey Fans PENANG, Mon.— Owing to the increasing demand for accommodation for the Penang vs Indian Hockey Federation match on Saturday, especially from Kedaii. the Chinese. Recreation Club stands will be removed to Western Road to provide extra seats for another 1.000 spectators, the Preside:': of
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  • 33 12 TAX.JOXG IMALm. Mori.— The Sultan Idris Training College. Tanjong Malim. beat Batang Padang Malay Normal Teachers by three goals to nil at soccer yesterday. The scorers were Omar. Taib and Dahalan.
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  • 214 12 LONDON. Feb. 22 >AP» Seamus D'Ariy. Irish inter- national and Brentford m- side forward, has played his last same of soccer. Rheumatic arthritis bo his I right -iiik.e ends me career of this U-year-old dashing forward whose punch and fire; made him
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  • 508 12  -  WILLIE SOH That's What F&N Contest Will Do To Malayan Soccer Players Says O/d Winner' By ONE of Malaya's best known prewar footballers, Selangor's A. L. Henry was m Singapore yesterday to comment on the Fraser and Neave Ltd. contest to find Malaya's two best footballers and
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  • 244 12  -  WINDSOR LAD Trachwork For Tomorrow By IPOH, Mon.— Off from a standing start. Theatre, with Ymey astride, did a rousing solo run over three furlongs to return 38 2/5 sec. It was a very good effort and on this showing Theatre should run
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  • 415 12 THERE IS no doubt the concensus of opinion among hockey fans m Singapore is that a return match between India and Singapore should be played. It was reported the day after the first encounter that both teams were keen on a return game, then
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  • 83 12 GEORGETOWN, British Gi;;u:;a. Fob 21, (Reuter).— Two new umpires were to named by the West Indies Board of Cricket Control for the third Test between I i iand and the West Indies whi h begins here on Wednesdaynext. The decision followed a protest by
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  • 176 12 HARTLEY School maintained their unbeaten soccer record m ihe inter-school games played so iar when they scored a :>-0 victory over Anglo Chinese School on the St. Georges ground yesterday. From the start, Barth tacked with good their forwards kept Jasbir Sing busy. Rahman fri i
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