Singapore Standard, 4 February 1955

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  • 14 1 Singapore Standard A> g LjM SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1955 14 PAGES IT> (EMS.
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  • 24 1 LS. Takes songsams longkong UP) d a int. skirt will Many now made v told rday will It in a ?v porter the tposed,"
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  • 55 1 GKNERALISSIMO Chiang Kai-shek, the Nationalist Chinese leader, has a warm greeting for Admiral Felix B. Stump, Commander of the United States Pacific Fleet, on the latter s recent visit to Taipei. In this Associated Press *adio photo, Admiral Stump is introduced to
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  • 283 1 Formosa Gets Ready For Air Raids U.S. Offers More Planes TAIPEI. Feb. 3, (Rcuter)— The Chinese Nationalists were' reported unofficially today, to have decided on measures to deal with possible Chinese Communist air raids on Formosa. Meanwhile General Earle Partridge. Commander of United States Far Eastern Forces, met Generalissimo Chiang
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  • 161 1 Nehru Is The Key Figure LONDON, Feb. 3, (Reuter) Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, India's Prime Minister, and Mr. Winthrop Aldrich, United States Ambassador to Britain, had a 30-minute meeting here today on the Formosa crisis. Mr. Nehru, key figure in i Commonwealth moves to ease
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  • 102 1 LONDON. Feb. 3 (Reuter) Communist China said today that it could not send a representative to take part in a discussion by the United Nations Security Council, of a resolution by New Zealand on a Formosa ceasefire, the New China News Agency reported in a
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  • 62 1 HERFORD. West Germany. Feb. 3 (Reuter).— A British court martial today sentenced Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Tomlinson, commandant of the British military corrective establishment in Bielefeld, to be cashiered after finding him guilty on five charges of gross indecency with two German men. Finding and sentence are
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  • 105 1 'SUICIDE' RESORT'S JAIL IS PACKED TOKYO, Feb. 3 (Reuter).— Police at Atami City', a hotspring and seaside resort near here, reported cells at the police station were full today. The occupants were three young men and two young women who came to the resort from different parts of Japan for
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  • 105 1 A New Ark Royal Joins The Navy LONDON. Feb. 3 (Reuter) The Ark Royal. Britain's most up-to-date aircraft carrier, which took nearly 12 years to complete, will come into service with the Royal Navy on Feb. 22, it was announced here. The 36.800-ton vessel, incorporating the latest improvements, including an
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  • 75 1 Inspector Is Returned Under Guard NAIROBI. Feb. 3 (Reuter) Police Inspector George Horsfall. extradited from Britain at the request of the Kenya Government, arrived in Nairobi from London today, escorted by two senior officers. His wife, Shirley, was at the airport to meet him. After a brief word with her
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  • 717 1 Most Are Good Pupils And Must Be Saved On Tuesday the Singapore Standard ran a story under this heading which told ot the guises" under which students in Colony Chinese schools are being lured to political meetings. Today, we publish in official announcement from Government banning such gatherings. SINGAPORE Government
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  • 43 1 RADIO Maiaya will tonight broadcast "Flying High" which will reveal some of the problems associated with last month's 6.500 milp flight of Vampire jet fighters of No 60 Squadron. RAF. round the Bay of Bengal to Ceylon and back to Singapore
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  • 21 1 A FIVE-MAN Indonesian mission left Jakarta by plane yesterday f~- Cairo to sign a trade agreement with Egypt.
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  • 210 1 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Feb. 3 (Reuter).— Princess Margaret watched a carnival show for an hour here last night and described it as "too wonderful for words." While a brilliant half moon rode across the velvet night sky the Princess listened to Trinidad's leading musicians
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  • 182 1 LONDON, Feb. 3, (Reuter) Government and south coast town officials were baffled today about how to meet a threatened invasion by a patch of oil of more than 750 square miles. patch has drifted on to CoThe oil was jettisoned from penhagen beaches, moved into
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  • 11 1 Govt. Bans Student Mass Meetings No Doubt Of MCP Link Up..
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  • 87 1 MOSCOW. Feb. 3. (Reuter) The Soviet Budget for 1955 announced in the Supreme Soviet, this afternoon showed an increase in defence expenditure compared with last year. Defence expenditure was increased by 11.800 million roubles from 100.300 million roubles in 1954 to 112.100 million roubles.
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  • 57 1 TOKYO, Feb. 3 (AP).— Akira Ito, 12-year-old son or a {Jommurtfst leader now in the underground, brandished a knife fn his grammar school class today and boasted: "I will show you how to commit harakiri." Ito stumbled, the knife pierced his stomach. He was
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  • 45 1 LOS ANGELES. Feb 3, (ReuteD— Mr. Norman Dyhrenfurth. photographer with the second Swiss expedition to Everest in 1952. said here yesterday he had received permission from Nepal to lead an expedition to Lhotse, second highest unclimbed peak in the world.
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  • 33 1 GENEVA. Feb. 3 <Rcutor> Princess Maria Pia of Italy and Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia left here by car today for their iwedxiing at Cascais near Lisbon. Portugal, on Feb. 12.
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  • 217 2 A photograph of a fire in Hongkong attracted the attention of many at a Press preview yesterday, of photographs to be exhibited at the Singapore Art Society's Sixth Annual Exhibition in the British Council Hall. Stamford Road, which opens today. This entry sent by Kan
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  • 76 2 A FX'ROPEAX woman living In Orarise Grove Road. Singapore, discovered the loss of a diamond ring and a pair of pearl nrfingl worth 51. 665 When she opened her jewel box on Wednesday evening. Another woman living in Kainpon^ Chia Heng. off Thomson Read, informed the
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  • Article, Illustration
    44 2 •*HOIOC-\rST." a photograph of a Hongkong fire, sent by Kan Iling Fook. has been highly commended for pictorial work. It is one of 240 prints on display at the Singapore Art Society's Sixth Annual Exhibition held in the British Council Hall. Stamford Road.
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  • 181 2 At the conclusion of the case i for the prosecution. Mr. C.C. Toh for Tan, submitted he had no case to meet, but Mr. Cohen held there was a caie to meet. The case is proceeding. JOHORE BAHRI\ Tues.— Tan Chang Chio, a sundry goods shopkeeper,
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  • 51 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— The defence of Kulai New Village will be passing over to the responsibility of the 1 Johore State Home Guard at a ceremony to mark the j occasion on Sunday. Feb. 6, I at 4 p.m. at the courthouse, i Kulai 80.-ar.
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  • 499 2 Attack In Council Doesn't Merit Reply Chamber THE Chinese Chamber of Commerce, at a special meeting yesterday dismissed an attack by Mr. P.F. de Souza, Singapore Nominated Legislative Councillor, at last week's Legislative Council meeting as "irresponsible" and "misinformed." The President of the Chamber, i/lr. Ko
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  • 157 2 Acute Lack Of Science Teachers In Malaya THE University of Malaya is not getting the full quota of students of science with the result that there is an acute shortage of science teachers in the country. The University's ViceChancellor, Sir Sydney Cainc. bemoaned this fact at a press conference yesterday
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  • Article, Illustration
    69 2 ABOUT 400 employees of th» Tn"^M Carbon Company assembled in their** m Timah yesterday to witness no f t h,i f ceive "perfect record" awards i or "H firm's annual presentation ceremony u^ employees for their "honest and sincrr Picture shows. Mr. G.W. Doolittlf L to the President
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  • 45 2 A WOMAN dropped her blue wallet containing S2O between the Pavilion Theatre and the Capitol Flats in Singapore on Wednesday. Anyone finding the wallet is requested to hand it over to Inspector Hong at Central Police Station, Phone 2400. ext. 291.
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  • 108 2 COMMODITY PRICES k Cl USIN(i rubber prices (rents per Ih in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No I KSS Spot Loose 102* 103 N-. I KSS f'»b Feb 103 1034 No. 2 102 102 No. 3 norn 99 99J Tone: Steady. TIN PRICE The prices of tin yesterday was 5332
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  • 57 2 A 20-year-old girl. Wong Slew Yong. pleaded guilty in the Singapore Sixth Police Court yesterday to a charge of stealing a gold chain and a locket worth $52 belonging to Han Foo Chew The magistrate postponed th 2 case to Feb 10 pending a report from a
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  • 116 2 BOR Killed In Battle With Reds KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A British soldier was killed in a big exchange of fire between Communist terrorists and a security force patrol in Perak, it was officially announced tolay The brief announcement did not indicate the area of the battle or give his name.
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  • 121 2 A FORGED $5 NOTE DETECTED A FORGED $5 note was found in Singapore yesterday. It was handed to a bank along with other notes by a Colony businessman. The note is of the same serial number C over 72 as the forged notes which* appeared In the Federation recently. The
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  • 170 2 Stole Registered Lei JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.-Private r w Vehicles Battalion, today pleaded guilty to a stealing a registered letter containing 30 shi District Court Martial at Majiedee Barracks I Be also p. two other ci. been absent out loav' 3 and with on Jan. 10. an
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  • 69 2 PENANG, Thurs A routine check by Customs officers, led by the Officer-in-Charge, Port Division. Mr. P. C. Clark, on board the s.s. Matang yesterday, resulted in the biggest opium haul for this year, when 96 pounds of raw opium valued at 550.000 was found hidden
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  • 45 3 lalay Has The Right Leaders' .(«nsul Says Goodbye have gained its independence." II" left with his wife, son he will be attached to the I• 5 I n dard I n to ;H& I Sir I "no n- deal ir.". I is I jr jM»mbati's
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  • 6 3 ore Govt. Ees Slow' Bonuses OW-
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  • 20 3 I .lor. c d S.r. uapore •terming Yusof ri on V!r. M. nsadasix s»d by .pervi-
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  • 57 3 More Skilled Workers Are In Demand ABOUT 1.602 persons registered for work with the Singapore Government Lav „r Fxehange in January, this year. Majority of those registered were labourers, domestic servants and unskilled workers. During the month the Exchange found work for 379, though there were vacancies for 691. The
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  • 12 3 HTINGALE LODIANS I' 1 tour Chap h Meh rcn- r in- Feb.
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  • 43 3 MR. Ahamed Ali Khan Surattee, a Labour Party nominee tor the Singapore Legislative Assembly elections, is contesting the Pasir Panjang division and not the Tanjong Pagar division as was inadvertently stated in yesterday's issue of The Standard.
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  • 42 3 CHWG GEOK KUAN, a 48--year-old woman, was fined SlOO. in default one month's imprisonment, by the Singapore Fourth Police Court Magistrate. Mr. J.M. Deveroux Colebourn yesterday, when she pleaded guilty to a charge of possessing prepared opium.
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  • 6 3 MINISTRY SOCIAL DUE I X w
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  • 317 3 'Extraordinary Teamwork In Malaya' AUSSIE ARMY CHIEF IMPRESSED THE co-ordination between the armed services, civilians and the police forces in fighting terrorism in Malaya is extraordinary, and a factor that will play a big part in the country s future, declared Australia's Chief of General Staff, General H. Wells, yesterday.
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  • 213 3 Govt. Warned Against Creating Intellectual Reds Stop Recruiting Magistrates Front Abroad— Progs What's Wrong With Our Barristers? SINGAPORE Government's policy of recruiting magistrates from overseas while discarding young local barristers with lego) qualifications will create young intellectual Communists, the Progressive Party's newsletter said yesterday. "With the increasing number of local
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  • 37 3 After 4 Yrs. Back To Bangkok photo. LUANG SRI SARASOMBATI. Thailand's outgoing Consul General to Singapore, (with dark glasses in centre of group) poses with his family and friends at Kallang Airport before leaving for Bangkok. Standard
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  • 107 3 Ceylon Day 'Poojas' In S'pore, KL THOUSANDS of Ceylonese in Singapore and in the Federation will celebrate the seventh anniversary of Ceylon's independence, today. In Singapore, there will be a special pooja at the Sithi Vinayagar Temple in Ceylon Road in the morning and one at the Buddhist Temple in
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  • 59 3 FEDERATION'S ailing CID Chief, Mr. H. G. Beveiiey. yesterday left Changi Airfield. Singapore, in an RAF Hastings, bound for England to undergo surgical treatment. Mr. Beverley was flown out to Changi from Kuala Lumpur in a special RAF "Air Ambulance" Valetta. last Thursday. He has
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  • 75 3 LEE Fuat Yee. was tentatively charged in the Singapore' Sixth Police Court yesterday with shooting Beresford I. Satur on the night of June 5, last year in a hotel in Middle Road. It was alleged that Lee shot at Satur in a room at the Sun Sun
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  • 91 3 Union Seeks Aid To Fight Dismissals THE Singapore City Council Road Workers' Union will seek legal aid to fight its case with the Council on the retrenchment of some members on grounds of dual-employ-ment. A decision to this effect was taken at the Union's annual general meeting yesterday, when a
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  • 41 3 THE Singapore Boys' Brigade Officers Training Course which was attended by over 20 officers and warrant officers which began on Jan. 10 will conclude on Feb. 7 after a Dedication Service by the Brigade President. Mr. J.M. Fraser.
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  • 267 3 A FIVE-YEAR-OLD girl, Lillian Wee Bee Hua, is among those who passed the recent examination of the Federal Association of Teachers of Dancing (Australia and New Zealand), conducted by Mr. Dan Judah and his partner, Miss Joan Curtis. Little Lillian, who qualified for the
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  • 159 3 THE happiness depicted on the faces in the picture on the left was seen at a party on Tuesday, arranged to celebrate the 71st. birthday (Chinese reckoning) of the man cutting the cake, Mr. CM. Lee. Held at the Cathay Restaurant, the party was thrown
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  • 102 3 NEW POOL PLANS AWAIT APPROVAL THE Singapore City Council expects to call in tenders for the $450,000 public swimming pool at Fairer Park next month, the City Architect. Mr. W. I. Watson, said yesterday. This pool, which will be the City's best, will be built on the open space now
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  • 155 4 Two Asians In University Promoted TWO Asians who are now on the staff of the University of Malaya have been appointed to senior administrative appointments in the university. They are Mr. Lim Chee Poe who has been appointed Bursar and Mr. Hugh Dan Lewis Academic Registrar. Mr. Lim. a qualified
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  • 170 4 University Of Malaya s Law Faculty THE Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya, Sir Sydney Came, told a press conference yesterday that two law experts haye been invited to make a preliminary investigation with a view to setting up a law faculty in
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  • 77 4 THREE Malyans were among 89 men who attended the Young Men's Christian Association's annual conference in Victoria, Australia, recently. The nine-day conference paid special attention to the World Y. M. C. A. Centennial Congress to be held in Paris in August. Picture shows Wing Yew
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  • 58 4 PENANG. Thurs.— A carpenter. Chan Choc Seek, claimed trial to a charge ot being armed with a parang in a public road, in the Magistrate's Court today. The offence was alleged to have been committed at Dato Kramat Road on Jan. 29. Chan was offered bail of
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  • 38 4 HONGKONG. Feb. 3 Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15 66 to ill sterling; $5.***** to US$l; $1,825 to Malayan $1; $0,177 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $259.75 to a tael.
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  • 30 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A total of 814.920 acres of padi were harvested out ot a total of 838,000 planted acres in the Federation during the 1953/54 season.
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  • 184 4 Cyclorama Prop For 'Horizon' Effect In Hall KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Town Hall in Kuala Lumpur will be shortly equipped with a "Cyclorama" to provide the Federation's premier theatre with a stupendous "sky" illusion. Originally planned for the forthcoming production of "Noah," this is a further step forward in the
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  • 82 4 TELECOMS PUN TO CUT DOWN WRONG NUMBERS' KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —The Federation Telecoms plan to cut down the number of complaints about "wrong numbers", by inserting Chinese characters alongside English numerals on the dials. In recent investigations, the Telecoms Department has found that a large proportion of "wrong numbers" were
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  • 55 4 MALACCA. Thurs. A sundry goods shopkeeper, Tan Chye. who bought a stolen pigling last September from three teenagers was fined $50 by Mr. G.R.T. Chelvam, President of the Sessions Court today. The teenagers, Chan Eng Chuan, Adam Mohamed Dom and Ang Kian Koh have been
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  • 89 4 Admits He Tried To Kill 3 Men KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Choong Sin Yau. a 35-year-old biscuit salesman. pleaded guilty in the High Court here today, to three charges of attempted murder. Choong admitted attempting to kill three of his partners in the biscuit factory, by stabbing them during a quarrel
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  • 196 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Arts Council in the Federation is now negotiating with Dame Sybil Thorndike and Sir Louis Casson, to come to Kuala Lumpur for a brief appearance during their visit to Singapore. An Arts Council spokesman told The Standard today it
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  • 38 4 THE Shell Company has awarded a $2,000 a year bursary in the University of Malaya to train social workers for industries, the Vice-Chancellor of the University, Sir Sydney Came, told a press conference yesterday.
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  • 191 4 K. K. CHELLIAH. a former delivery clerk of Asia Baggage and Transport Company was found guilty yesterday in the Singapore Eighth Police Court of criminal breach of trust of a cheque for $123.30 on April 7, last year. Chelliah made a clean breast of the
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  • 55 4 KOTA BHARU. Thurs. Mr. G.W. Nye, Deputy Agricultural Adviser to the British Colonial Secretary, visited the Kota Bharu Agricultural Station and wet padi experimental and budded fruit production areas yesterday. This morning he had talks with the Mentri Besar, the British Adviser. Drainage and Irrigation Engineer
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  • 124 4 Padi Price Hits Pilgrim Traffic PENAXG, Thurs.— Pilgrims from Malaya, making the journey to Mecca this year would be considerably less It. is understood it is due to the reduction in the guaranteed price for padi from $17 per picul to $12 The normal number of pilgrims making the voyage
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  • 94 4 BUTTERWORTH, Thurs.— Quick action of a Malay serang on board the ferry launch, Lidah, saved the life of a Chinese passenger, Goh Chee Seng, aged 43, who fell overboard in mid-channel last night. Goh. who lived in MacAlister Road. Penang, was on his way to
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  • 24 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Sixty-six people were convicted and fined a total of $7,900 for offences against the Price Control Ordinance during December.
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  • 578 5 Extorted $1,500 From Businessman By Threats A FORMtK roiice informer who extorted a total of $1,500 from o well-known Singapore businessman and community leader was yesterday given the maximum punishment for the offence in the First District Criminal Court three years' imprisonment and 18 months' Police supervision.
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  • 141 5 He Urges Mass TB Survey An Australian-born Chinese, Dr. Norman Hing, who is on a medical tour of the Far East investigating tropical diseases, expressed amazement at the progress of the Singapore Anti-tuberculosis Association in its fight against TB. "But." he stressed, "the slum conditions existing in the Colony are
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  • 202 5 Jury's Unanimous Verdict A NAVAL Base labourer, Appavoo Thayan, 38, was sentenced in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday to eight years' imprisonment when a jury unanimously found him guilty on a charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. i He fatally stabbed a
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  • 128 5 Professor To Meet Fed. Youths PROFESSOR Orient Lee of the Xanyang University. intends to so to the Federation to interview students who have registered f6r post-school classes in preparation for matriculation at the university. "My trip upcountry.' 1 he said, "would greatly help Federation youths who would otherwise have to
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  • 103 5 Brokers Sue To Get Commission AN action instituted by two brokers. Lee Khek Hian and L:m Eng Siang. against Tay Tian Song, for a claim of $1,650 was settled in the Singapore Hi^h Court yesterday. when the defendant agreed to consent to judgment and costs. The plaintiffs, who were renre^ented
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  • 90 5 A\ T action brought by K. Nadaison against N. Packirisamy, for possession of a house in Robert's Lane, was dismissed by the Chief Justice. Sir Charles MurrayAynsley. in the Singapore High Court yesterday. The plaintiff alleged that he had transferred the tenancy to the
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  • 40 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— The Johore Rotary Club is arranging a party for the children of the Social Welfare Home and the blind children of the Princess Elizabeth School tomorrow at the General Hospital Hall at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 70 5 The General Manager of Qantas Empire Airways, Mr. CO. Turner, arrived in Singapore yesterday by Qantas Constellation on his way to Britain, for talks with his office there. Mr. Turner, who has made more than 35 trips to the Colony since 1935, said he will be
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  • Article, Illustration
    57 5 BANGKOK, Feb. 3. (UP) Thailand has decided to send a delegation to the Afro-Asian conference to be held in Indonesia in April, it was announced today. AMBULANCE attendants and a policeman carrying the injured broker after his fall from a four-storey building at the junction of South
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  • 158 5 This Fall Sets Police A Poser A Singapore broker, Mr. Hee Soon Seng, 47. who fell from a four-storey building at the junction of South Bridge Road and Upper Cross Street at lunch time, yesterday, has set the Police a riddle. They cannot establish from which floor Mr. Hee fell.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 512 5 cJ*lmcu\ac s Information at a Glance mwmiL TOMORROW: Singapore 903 am A>uM4nAiin |T Mfi ADORED JM-iS^ii'ffi'i?, ',V^V,V, SINGAPORE I) lIIVIMr V/ l\ fc rf 5 4(, p. m (7 ft 7 in) SINfJAPOKK (Regional): 71a am jrf FenuilK 12 07 pm 6 ft. 1 in) Morning Star; 7 :-50 News:
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    • 69 5 Weather Report Minimum Temperature: From 7.30 p.m. Feb. 2 to 7.30 .a.m. Feb. 3 Singapore (72F). Penan; (72F). Kota Bahru (68F). Kuala Lumpur (72) F, Ipoh (71F), Kuantan (67F). Maximum Temperature: Fro* 7.30 p.m. Feb. 2 to 7.30 a.m. Feb. Singapore (87F). Penang (89F), Kota Bahru <85F), Kuala Lumpur (90F),
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  • Singapore Standard
    • 599 6 r pHE Chinese and Indians have their own systems of accounting because they have been traders for centuries. A proper system of accounting is the key to any kind of business and, as the tendency among the Malays today is to participate more actively in commerce and
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    • 327 6 'THE Alliance proposal to establish a Sino-Malay bank with the $500,000, which the Malayan Chinese Association originally offered to the Malays but which was refused by the latter, should find favour with both communities. There have been talks of Malays starting their own banks from time to time
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  • Review of Views
    • 127 6 TTTUSAX Melayu urges the U withdrawal of American armed forces from Formosa and its surrounding area as the flr^t condition to a normalisation of the situation in the Far East. It would be unrealistic to talk of a cease-fire *n Formosa while armed forces of the United
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    • 56 6 rpHE cease-fire proposal brought, J- up in the Security Council i is a wrong move prompted oy the de-ire lor appeasement, and temporary peace, Chung, Shing Jit Pao claims. Such an act would never achieve the desired results and would i only make the Communists i feel that
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    • 85 6 INDIAN Premier Nehru is the, most suitable person to act< as a liaison between East and, West In any negotiations for d, cease-fire in the Formosan, Straits and it is hoped that he, will succeed in his role as a peacemaker, Nanyang Siang Pau writes. It is possible
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    • 49 6 SIN Chew Jit Poh urges the Medical Department to tighten the control over the use of narcotic drugs in view* of reports that certain undesir- 1 able elements among the 1 medical profession have found 1 ways of supplying drug ad- diets with morphine and 1 heroin. <
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  • 165 6 Sir; As the results of the Faculty of Secretaries examination in Shorthand were published in your paper in December, 1954 it is expected that certificates for such will arrive in February, 1955 for distribution by the H. Tan Accountancy School, through which the Faculty conducted its examination,
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  • 1135 6  -  Cassandra By who concludes THE SOUTH AFRICANSTORY The police have acquired a vice-like grip. ..the right of free opinion is being whittled away. .civil liberties are dying' Capetown Thursday r THE other evening: Orson Welles, in a B. B. C. television interview, was asked what he
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    • 92 6 Sir; Dato Onn has been accused by some U.M.N.O. members of selling the Malays to the Chinese and by a prominent M.C.A. official of being always antiChinese. These conflicting accusations have only proved that they are unfounded. But his true qualities had not been brought to the notice of
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    • 218 6 Sir; At the meeting of the City Council held on the 31st January, 1955 Mr. C.F. Smith praised the City Engineer for doing a good job in patching up the pot holes of roads near and leading to his residence and added
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    • 159 6 Sir, Although the accounts have not yet been finalised, we are alreadyaware that the 1954 Appeal has been a great success, and I would like to take this opportunity of sincerely thanking all those concerned for their hard work and wonderful help in collecting, organizing Poppy Day
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  • 254 7 US Action Has Advanced Chances Of Peace' Ike Pi, .dent lT :ay I CCS I 9SI v no f itea nee i by a potential foe. He stressed that the United States' purpose in announcing its intention to defend Formosa was peaceful. He said he hoped the
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  • 187 7 FRANCE FACES STILE ASSEMBLY L r,h 3 (Rruter) —M. Pierre Mendes P d many times yesterday of "liquidat- k Kmnirc. plans to make a supreme J^conMnce the National Assembly that P !«ul throw North Africa into a welter l^wouio oJ nationalism. This is the second day of the debate on
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  • 34 7 WON'T IN MALAYA' Lys Aussie Ln Chief ~eb. 3 I F Efcnt of the i -I .r. > r that ild not I. ::.e r.i. his I be traI r xas \ya i. n- i
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  • 11 7 END-OFF KELLER I ser> ot Burwere -day Keller. lv for Far
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  • 35 7 WASHINGTON. Feb. 3. (AP) —The U.S. Defence -Department said yesterday about 9.000 men from all the armed services will take part in the atomic weapons test to be held in Nevada this spring.
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  • 281 7 LONDON, Feb. 3, (Reuter)— Libel action brought by Senator Pierre Bertaux, a former Director-General of the French Surete Nationale France's Scotland Yard against a British newspaper group has been settled out of court, it was announced here today. The newspaper group is the London
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  • 113 7 Two Women Plotted To Kill A Man, Sentenced NEW YORK, Feb. 3. (AP)— Two women who fashioned a bizzare plot to kill one's husband for financial gain were sentenced yesterday to indefinite prison terms possibl\ up to three yeais. The husband sobbed at the verdict. The women are Mrs. Patricia
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  • 114 7 MANILA. Feb. 3. (UP) The invalid wife of a Chinese lace merchant gone bankrupt today denounced estranged husband to the Police here for a series of "diabolical" attempts to kill her for a 50.000--peso (M 575.000) insurance policy. Pilan Sy. alias Sui Liong. 28.
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  • 72 7 CHICAGO. Feb. 3, (AP)— Mrs. Anna Belding Meads, then a charwoman. 10 years ago handed Sam Gallo. a hungry beggar, one dollar when he asked her for 10 cents for a cup of coffee. Gallo died last October 01. Yesterday. Mrs. Beiding learnt she had
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  • 99 7 Big Demand For HK-Made Suits In US NEW HAVEN. Connecticut. Feb. 3. (Reuter)— A young Yale undergraduate is piling up a small fortune by selling suits here which he has made up for him in Hongkong from British fabrics. Reason for the brisk business is that the student. 19--year-old Shelby
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  • 69 7 Reserves In UK Rise LONDON. Feb. 3. (AP)— Britain's gold and dollar reserves rose by US$l,OOO,OOO last month. standing at U552.763 000.000 on Jan. 31, the Treasury announced yesterday. During the month, defence aid from the United States amounted to U5513,000,000. Ten million dollars was paid in gold or dollars
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  • 62 7 NEW YORK. Feb. 3. (AP)— Jame^ Knott, chairman of the Board of Knott Hotels Corporation announced yesterday that the first American hotel in London. England, built at a cost ot U553,000,000 will open on March 1. To be named The Westbury. it will be situated
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  • 34 7 GEORGETOWN. British Guiana. Feb. 3. (Reuter) Sir Alfred Savage. Governor of the British Guiana, has sent Princess Margaret a message welcoming her to the Caribbean on behalf of the Colony.
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  • 122 7 ATLANTIC CITY. New Jersey. Feb. 3. (AP)— The practice of living illicitly with local women is "shockingly common" among American servicemen in Germany and Japan. a report to the Lutheran Church. said yesterday. It added that this was particularly true in the "sin cities"
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  • 316 7 4 Premiers To Discuss Defence Of Malaya And S-EA NO FIRM COMMITMENTS YET LONDON, Feb. 3, (Reuter) A survey of the South-east Asian military situation by four Commonwealth Prime Ministers here today will serve as an important preliminary to the South-east Asian Treaty Conference in Bangkok on Feb. 23, conference
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  • 48 7 SHAPELY French movie star Martine Carol will appear in this apparel in the film "Nana," inspired by Emile Zola's novel. Martine will be the courtesan Nana and will sing in this stunning outfit of black lace and flesh coloured nylon. U.P. photo.
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  • 179 7 NIAGARA FALLS, Feb. 3 (Reuter) A jet powered aircraft that can take off and land vertically, was shown to reporters here today. Mr. Lawrence D. Bell. President of the Bell Aircraft Corporation, said the plane was "the most significant single development in aircraft flight
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  • 77 7 LONDON. Feb. 3. (AP)— Queen Elizabeth last night entertained the Prime Ministers of her Commonwealth at a glittering full dress dinner at Buckingham Palace. The Queen wore a full skirted white lace crinoline dress with a diamond tiara and a diamond and aquamarine necklace and earrings.
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  • 54 7 LONDON. Feb. 3 (Reuter)— Dunlop Rubber Company announces prices of standard tyres increase by seven and a half per cent, from Feb. 4. There are additional increases for a few types of special purpose tyres and for remoulding. Inner Tubes prices are also up by 10
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  • 32 7 TOKYO. Feb. 3. (AP. The Japanese Defence Board has adopted a tentative U5550,000,000 plan for producing U.S. Sabrejets and jet trainers here. Kyodo News Service reported yesterday.
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  • 188 7 NEW YORK, Feb. 3, (AP) Serge Rubinstein, the slain financier, in addition to providing for his mother and two children in his will, also left US$lO,OOO to Miss Mary Payne, of 16 Boulevard Pereire, Paris, it was disclosed yesterday. He also left
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  • 25 7 KINGSTON, Jamaica. Feb. 3, (AP) Norman Washington Manley, long-time leader of the People's National Party, was named Chief Minister of Jamaica yesterday.
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  • 20 7 SOME OF RUBINSTEIN'S FRIENDS (from left): Patricia Wary, a secretary; Dorothy McCarthy, model; Barbara Gaylord Cook, actress.
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  • 72 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Feb. 3 The following ore the clotinf prices of rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spot 29|d. Spot £714 buyers, March 29 id. £715 sellers. April/June 29} d. Three months £715 July/September 29 id. buyers, £716 sellers.
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  • 237 8  -  Michael Goh Pictures and Story by FORT DIXON deep in the jungle in north Pahang, is a j( collection of huts built of split bamboo. The fort has attracted large numbers of aborigines like the Senois and the Senalois, back to their
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  • 31 8 THIS forest nymph was photographed when she was taking a lone bath in the clear, cold mountain stream beside her ladang (long house) near the fort.
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  • 29 8 LEFT: Wan Mohamed, an aborigine related to the Royal House of Pahang, reads Romanized Malay in the fort's school. A carbine hangs on the wall.
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  • 21 8 WHAT c :-esß gine <fl The bcmboo :::B with "ipoh," c pol can kul c mc r "M
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    76 8 mires the W down in a b 1 their village M behind the *m five months H (belowi I P.oneer to Icnc o^« on Wedne r ture wcstc^^H i LIFE is not all work in the jungle fastness. On occasions, a dance is held. Then 1 the men with
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  • 19 8 Football -The Senoi Style BELOW: Cigarette dangling from his lips, a Senoi boy takes a kick at the football.
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  • 312 9  -  Toni Marsh By AYE, there, the question! And if, nnto t on eos'y" decision. I <7i°i! SMtS ffOnt Slifs fid€ flit we'r^ not corerui we II have o fringed cheongsom skirt before we know it. Not tfiot Hie gents would mind. Well, my friends, for
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  • 421 9 wonan loves hts hr l sale Kit Iht be.ist tltf nurhr in t Uifv all more extlu- town hold r women are join? there »N<>n: they >\en uith lt!ion>, the all he much for them. fc io c..>p.i **&4 now. iV(\ the BUT WHEN THE LITTLE
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  • 281 9  -  Rita Del Mar m QKcang t factor 61 Pali hel^l J |~S3* s^°Kthenties.c g or-3 t A^t'f 0 8 atrt Sept- 22— t ct^ J° )r0l »ote voui credit HI > vSs make nec "»«v re- J I L B RA-Sept 23 to Oct a l
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  • 412 9 fHE new "flat look" is nothing more than ffl the old "Empire line" JU glamourized with a new £1 name. Already in NapoIcon's time women were pushing their busts high yj up to show above the gj decolletage line,— and if fg you don't believe me, go
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    337 9 :Q\CE again the ground is J strewn with $5 bills in the form of tote tickets g that didn't pay off. JOnce again that uneasy J murmur swells to a hoarse J and inarticulate shouting J when they reach the last J furlong. 5 And once again
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    49 9 Above Right: Mrs. WhiteLocke (left) and Mrs. Oldridge watch the racinr from high up in the stands. Below: Col. H. L Mercer Chief Army PRO Singapore follows the racing form in a newspaper while Mrs. Keenly side (centre) and Mrs H. L. Mercer pick »t random.
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    • 97 9 DAM CHUA'S I IW; NG EMBROIDERY SCHOOL Li MSf^Lm M^> V H i Alt JE^VrlaL l'£- M^^H t iSw o/ qualified pupils uho g r lr ««"i/itf /or on/y months U gj oi N |/> n, CHLA'S SCHOOL OF g ***'>'. am/ EMBROIDERY. i»li«g. Practical and Theory j L' «^A/>
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  • 1093 10  -  Harold Ncolson By DUBUNER I Jean Cocteau. By Margaret Crosland. (Peter Ntvill. 155.) IX her book on Jean Cocteau. Miss Margaret Cropland endeavours to explain why this gifted author has not as yet been taken quite as seriously as he reserves. Her brain remains hicid throughout, but her
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  • 456 10  -  Kellow Chesney By The Road to Mecca. By Mohammed Asad. (Reinhardt. 215.) HTHIS is a profoundly in- teresting book, and. in a sense, a topical one. It is the story of a dissatisfied, up-anchored, spiritually empty man who did not spend his strength chasing what he did
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      861 10  -  Philip Toynbee By Break Down The Walls. By John Bartlow Martin. (Gollancz. 155.) OXE of the indirect and deplorable results of the major twentieth-century atrocities is that they are ikely to spoil our palate, so to speak, for lesser iniquities. Dulled by testimonies from the victims of Auschwitz
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      741 10  -  Harry B. Ellis By (Christian Science Monitor) rpHE Red Sea, as this re- viewer can testily, is bordered by some of the hottest and most barren terrain and by some of the least prepossessing dried mud towns in the world. Yet within the depths of that same
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    • 592 10  -  John Morris Tibetan Marches. By Andre Migot. (Rupert Hart-Davis. 18s.) r PHE outside world has 1 long been curious about Tibet. There are several reasons for this; within living memory the country has been closed to all Europeans other than the occasional official visitor; Tibet is
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      382 10  -  Robert By Egypt's Destiny. By General Netuib. (GolUncz. 18s.) ■yHE Near East has bowed its head to many strong men in its history. From thi^ Westerners have often drawn the conclusion that the only thing its peoples understand is force. Yet. while the stron* man may be obeyed until
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    • 29 10 The world famous jod) TIGER medicinal produd* SEP.. .-S^fjc: CHINKAWHIrt This invaluable excellent remedy tor 3 Constipation, Heartburn, Loss of W e ENG AUN Td THE TIGER MEDl cAI
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  • 129 12 TRADING was rather quiet in all sections of the Malayan share market yesterday. Both tins and industrials were irregular, with narrow fluctuations. Rubber shares were practically neglected, with sellers predominating. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: LMJUMKIALS Buyers Sellers Con
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  • 213 12 Produce Is Again A Quiet Mart QUIET conditions again prevailed in ail sections of the produce market in Singapore, with little business passing. Pepper was slightly steadier for the black variety, which ■M quoted $141 per picui but white pepper remained unchanged in prices, for both Muntok and Sarawak white.
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  • 317 12 CEMENT AND STEEL PRICES IMPROVE SLIGHTLY THERE is a slight improvement over the past months in the prices in Malaya of cement and steel— the two major items of building materials several Singapore firms told The Standard yesterday. However, these firms say there has been no general increase in the
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  • 161 12 GROSS profit cf Malaysiam Tin Ltd. for the year ended March 31. 1951, amounted to £8.203. a decrease of some £10.000 tor the pre' year. The deduction was due in the main to the fact that the company discontinued mining operations on its rwn account
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  • 34 12 TWO Japanese rice experts have arrived in Colombo to assist the Ceylon Government under the Colombo Plan in the improvement of padi cultivation. They are Professor Morinaga and Dr. S. Mitsui. Reuter.
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  • 384 12 Standard Special Correspondent WASHINGTON, Feb. 3: T h c rubber industry looks forward to a newly competitive era, according to the President of the Natural Rubber Bureau, Mr. H. C. Bugbee. Mr. Bugbee believes firmly that in the next decade's expanding rubber market there will
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  • 137 12 OUTER ROADS Asha. Karaton. China Mail. Chip Lam. Growler. Aletta. INNER ROADS Mm Huang. SPi Seria. Selangor. Lam Ann. June, Aik Leong. Sg Dail, Caltex 93, Laponda, Tong Hong, Le P Seh. SHB WHARVES Mekong 1. London Spirit 5, Nadir CP. Aeneas 7, Benvanocn 8 Benveg 12.
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  • 49 12 TOKYO. Feb. 3. (Reuter)A columnist in the Englishlanguage daily Mainichi said yesterday "a few dishonest manufacturers here are ruining the reputation of Japa-nese-made goods abroad." The columnist "Cerberus" alleged that Japanese woollen mufflers with "Made In Scotland" labels were among 'phoney" goods being sold in Tokyo.
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  • 160 12 Standard Market Reporter RUBBER prices in Singapore regained cent to 51 ns nw ih f«r fircf «rrjiHe February shipment on a steady market yesterday. Traders reported better sentiment at the present levels than has been prevailing for some time. Quotations opened slightly easier
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  • 35 12 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association's buying rates to merchants are: Canada 31 13/16 T. T. 31 15/16 O.D. 32 3/16 credit bills. 321 trade bills (90d st). Selling: 31 ready T.T. or O.D.
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  • 56 12 THE Victorian Chamber of Manufactures is sponsoring an Australian Industries Fair which will be held in the Exhibition Building. Melbourne, from April 21 to May 14. Already, some 200 of Australia's prominent concerns are in the list of exhibitors. It covers a very wide range of
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  • 24 12 A TOTAL of 2,400 Germans recently emigrated to Australia on the Norwegian ship Skaubryn and the Dutch steamer Johan van Oldenbarneveit.
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  • 174 12 HONGKONG'S trade in November was valued at HK5517.5 million an increase of HK$lO.l million (two per cent.) on the previous month's total of HK5507.4 million, according to the Trade Bulletin issued by the HK Commerce and Industry Department. Over half of the increase resulted from a rise
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  • 71 12 AT the fifth annual general meeting of the Insurance Institute of Malaya held in Singapore, the following were elected office-bearers: President: Mr A.E. Shepherd (Royal); V i c e- Presidents: Messrs. S. L. Bhoraskar (Ruby). D.H Hamilton (Sime Darby); Council members: Messrs A. Jacob (Great Eastern); F Collin
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  • 27 12 JAPANESE businessmen reportedly with government approval have invited a big Red Chinese trade mission to negotiate a new commercial agreement in Tokyo in March. AP
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  • 95 12 CHRYSLER Corporation's assistant sales manager Irom the U.S., Mr. E. A. Mishler (seated, centre) pictured at a dinner party given in his honour by Kian Gwan (Malaya) Ltd., in Kuala Lum~ pur. Mr. Mishler is on a Far East business tour. He is visiting distributors for
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  • 243 12  -  BERNARD WILLIAMS Finance And Commer By WAGES NOT ATTRACTIJ THE Colony is suffering from a shortage of marine A I shipping circles told The Standard yesterday. Qdl °opeJ Although there are many qualified telegraphists in 9 possesses the certificates of competency for watch-keeoimj M ard
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  • 184 12 'Big Scope For Store Expansion' "STORES Specialist" Paul F. Burridge, (seen on left), who reorganized the giant Brighton and Hove Supply Association network in southern England, has arrived in Kuala Lumpur to "have a crack" at the development of departmental stores business in the Federal capital. Succeeding Mr. J. Rowlands
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  • 163 12 Delegation For Rubber Talks Name A 11 -MEMBER from Malaya the Second Irrenua Rubber QuaiitvaiGPK Conlertnct in N« S May. Leader of ti.. cidenfe likely to b« Mr. Cf Si the Chairman layan Rubb> Ei Registration i Singapore. The main ference. th was held in S:ngapoft| April, is to d
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  • 64 12 Standard Staff Reporter J ABOUT 200 merchants in 110n u gK ™L apO rt dicated their desire to take part in the n which is scheduled to begin in April. So cerm< H'^ onS JX| bition of th( J A 1
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  • 44 12 A DELEGATION from the P.I. Department of Foreign Affairs and the Philip Dines Air Lines has left Manila by PAL for Hongkong en route to Formosa to negotiate for modification of the existing air agreement between Nationalist China and the Philippines.- UP
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  • 19 12 SOME vi tOl Novr air. BntJ I a r the B* l ?r\ ii
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  • 11 12 ship ror Fin* maido n vovm Cisco. AP
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    • 711 12 TENDER. 'TENDERS are invited for th€ Supply of: (a) 50.000 lbs of Skimmed Milk Powder (Spra> Process). (b) 134.000 lbs of Biscuit 2 Particulars may be obtained during office hours at the OftVe of the undersigned. 3 Separate Tenders (a or h) which should be sent under sealed and registered
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    • 125 12 BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES SINGAPCRE NOTICE OF QUARTERLY SESSION A QUARTERLY session of L the Board of Licensing Justices for Singapore will be held in the Court of the District Judge and First Magistrate in the Criminal District and Police Courts Building. South Bridge Road Singapore at 230 p.m. on
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    96 13 MR. J. K. Gwinnell, J chairman of C. &E. Mor- Z ton (Malaya), presented Z a challenge cup on behalf J 2 of Brylcreem, viakers of 2 the world famous hair Z J cream, to the Singa- J 2 pore Badminton Associa- Z tioyi for the Singapore 5 2
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  • 141 13  - £200 A GAME OFFER TO MATTHEWS STAN HALSEY By South African Bid For Star LONDON, Thurs.— Stanley Matthews, of Blackpool, England's supreme winger, has received what is believed to be a record offer to ploy in South Africa in May. The Durban Football Association have offered him £400 plus all
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  • 91 13 H I Ham vi Plymouth I > WOn DIVISION 111 (South) -nemouth vs Colchester. C, vs Coventry RIaCC vs Aldershot I v> Brighton amptoa vs Southend Ik Rangers vs Exeter teadtaf vs Leyton O. ArsDury va Mil wall vs (.iiilingham ;.iv vi Brentford Wals ill vs Southampton :d
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  • 34 13 HAWAII. Feb. 3 (AP)— Davis Cup stars Vie Scixas and Tony Trabert arrived from Sydney yesterday and predicted it will be a fe\y years before Australia regains the International Tennis prize.
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  • 228 13 New Chief For S'gor Athletics KLALA LUMPUR, Thurs. V^-a T S V Kinf WaS elected xm dent of the Selangor Amateur Athletic Association !L S a nual general meeting at the Selangor Chinese Association her c today. I ihe meeting confirmed that th e Selangor AAA championships' meet would b
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  • 84 13 TPOTI, Thurs— The Hussars Cup holders. Ipoh Anglo-Chinese School, will play against the Sultan Idris Training College. Tanjong Malim. in a charity soccer match on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground on Feb. 12. at 5.13 p.m. Admission charges are $1 and 50 cents. The proceed* will
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  • 176 13 2 BLACKPOOL, Feb. 2, J t (Reuter) Footballer Z Stanley Matthews, the j Btac/cpoo! and England J 2 right-winger, marked his Z 40th birthday yesterday Z by being the first player Z Z to report jor trainina at J his club ground. J At the
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  • 113 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Royal Hampshires made an impressive debut in the Selangor Services 'seven-a-side' Rugby Cup competition which opened here today. They beat Malaya Command Signals 'B' by 21 points to nil in a first round match on the HQ Malaya ground. Other results were:
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  • 18 13 TEMPEXIS ROVERS beat Raiaii Sports Club 2—l in a friendly football match at Farrer Park yesterday.
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  • 54 13 From ROSS HALL, Adelaide. ALEC BEDSER and Denis Compton are not going to New Zealand with the M.C.C. Compton will return to England via South Africa, and Bedser sails on the Orsova on March 11. According to manager Howard. "This arrangement has been made after full consultation
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  • 83 13 MALACCA, Feb. 3. Malacca will be at home to Selangor this weekend for their Chua Choon Leong tennis Cup. The Malacca Lawn Tennis Association named Ben Gomes and Don Janudin with Chan Ying Kitt as reserves for the singles. F.A.S. Caldwell and Dollah Lincha for the
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  • 65 13 PARIT BUNTAR. Feb. 3.— A goal scored in the seventh minute of extra time enabled Parit Buntar Malay School to hold Bagan Serai Malay School to 1-1 draw in the finals of the Federation Day soccer competition to decide the Haji Eusoffe Challenge Cup. Scorers were Othman for
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  • 428 13  - A Cup Ticket Tangle Jack Peart IKr«JTTTMir!^"T*TWTrymMHr**y^rT'EaaM— i^^» -^^mmmS^^ Mf NEWCASTLE UNITED used to claim with pride that they were the happiest football club in Britain. Now, for the sake of less than £20, they are no longer united." When the staff collected their wage packets last Friday, the usual
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    • 797 13 PERSONAL ZORRO PLEASE RING 5110. SITUATIONS VACANT KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL A PPLICATIONS are invited for th c post of Three Market Supervisors for the Muni p*! Markets at Kuala Lumpur in the Municipal Health Department. Applicants should be between the ages of 30 and 40. Minimum educational qualification Std.
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  • 712 14 favourite. WONDER GOLD ran disappointingly and was a wc\i beaten 4th. H e is expected to prove that form all wronj; tomorrow Trainer Yong had *o wait until the last race lot his only success of the day when Patterson brought RIVER MOON II
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  • 54 14 MELBOURNE. Feb 3 (Reuten—Australia's cricket team to tour the West Indies beginning next month was announced today as: R. Archer. B Benaud. P. Burke. A. Davidson. L. Favell, N. Harvey. J Hill. I Johnson. W. Johnston. R Lindwall, G. Langley, L. Maddocks. K. Mi^er. A. Morris. C.
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  • 676 14 ELTURIUS SHOWS A WINNING SPRINT ST THE EUHIT TMH MCH With I*l Our Racing Expert "MANDARIN STABLE'S" Elturius, with Don Patterson astride, wound up his oreSafaUon for the Hunter Memorial Stakes over nine furlongs tomorrow u^th a s^zlinff three furlongs solo to return 39 sec on a yielding track This
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  • 25 14 MR. J. Kenny. SRA Stipendiry Steward has returned from leave. Mr. R. Norton and Mr. Kenny officiated as Stipendiry Stewards on Wednesday's races.
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  • 67 14 ENGLAND were "too good" said Australia's captain lan Johnson today commenting on England's win in the fourth Test Australia had no excuses "In Melbourne there may have been some excuse but not here where the wicket was good and we batted first", he added (At Melbourne England
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  • 25 14 BOXING: Spore Youth championship at SBS. FOOTBALL: Inter-School Bartley School rs. St. Andrews' School at Bartley. HOCKEY: S.C.C. vs. R.A.F. Seletar at Seletar.
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  • 478 14 RACE WEIGHTS for tomorrow, third and final day of the Singapore Turf Club January /February meeting at Bukit Timah are: THE HUNTER ccpting. the high- Ever Glory 8.05 MEMORIAL est weight accept- Ryegrass 8.01 STAKES ing to be 9 l and Carshalton 8.00 other weights rais- The
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  • 128 14 J LOS ANGELES, California. Feb. 3. (AP) I*f 2 Thomas Cup matches between the United States and Canada jor the American zone badminton championZ ship will be played in Winnipeg on March 11-12. The winner of the American zone title wUI meet
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  • 465 14 Five Short Cuts Many Thrills FIVE of the fights in the third annual Singapore Amateur Boxing Association's Youth championships which started at the Singapore Badminton Stadium last night ended via the short routeThe crowd of just over 400 who turned up. watched a thrill packed programme, and some of the
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  • 11 14 BAM'S Chit On Su ay N thf J sj and bi|
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  • 125 14 nr S k IX(l lea rn to mefi h in return ho|l k'>- mat,hj morroH. Hu appointing <jj Jne Singapore f| Inough they b^, the padang »J the fond to U who rer. I little or i. position. V:. row ran the char. porCc. defeat tiona ntfdi Wf The
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