The Straits Times, 30 November 1950

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    19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1950. if PRICE TEN CENTS.
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    U.S. PLANS URGENT ACTION
    379 1 Military, Diplomatic Officials In Talks On Crisis In .Korea WASHINGTON, Wednesday. THK United States Government today planned urgent action to deal with the grave turn of events in Korea. Military and diplomatic officials continued emergency conferences to deal with the problems arising from full-scale Chinese Communist
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    AID PLAN DEPENDS ON U.S.
    145 1 AID PLAN DEPENDS ON U.S. LONDON, Wed. reneral opinion regarding the Commonwealth aid plan, in Britain and many of the Commonwealth xuintrips. seem s to be that the •fleet iveness of the plan would depend largely on the willingness of the United States to :ome forward with full con in
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    MR. A. D. YORK
    20 1 Mr. A. D. York has been ■opoimed to be Principal Assistant Secretary to the Commissioner Genera!.
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    Test Match
    42 1 fill first cricket Test Match between England an,i Australia -which will bejin on Friday. December 1 v. ill bo broadcast on 17.84 megacycles (16 82 mttresl and 21 5J megacycles (13.93 metres), Malayan time I am to 3 40 p.m.
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    80,000 UN TROOPS MAY BE CUT OFF
    436 1 PHINESE Communist ai mass attacks tonight tl United Nations troops in regarding non-stop air a pushed relentlessly on a through to force Gen. Ma Allied fighters and bombers roared over smoke-covered battlefields trying in vain to cushion the hard-pressed troops against incessant attack.
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    GIMSON RETURNS
    35 1 The Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson. returned to the Colony yesterday by Malayan Airways from Kuala Lumpur after talks with the Officer Administering the Federal Government, Mr. S. W. P. Foster Sutton.
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    Off To Inter Religious Order
    32 1 MAUREEN BOSWELL (with bow) formerly of the Singapore Social Welfare Department, who left in the Canton today for Ceylon to join a religious order. Straits Times picture.
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    GIRLS SAIL FOR CEYLON CONVENT
    112 1 GIRLS SAIL FOR CEYLON CONVENT PRETTY, dark-haired Vivien 1 Ther<*se Gibson, a 23-year-old English girl, and Maureen Boswell. a Social Welfare worker, left Singapore on the 16 COO-ton liner Canton today for Cey! >n, where they will enter a religious order. Miss Gibson is the d-ugh. r of Major Charles
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    Dead Woman Had $100
    62 1 THE body of a 35-year-old j Chinese woman was found floating in the sea off TanJong Rhu shipyards In Singa- pore yesterday afternoon. Two $50 notes, silver belt, sold earrings and a receipt for money remitted to China were found on the person of the woman.
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    MOCK RAIDS—& H.K. THINKS WAR IS ON
    127 1 MOCK RAIDS— H.K. THINKS WAR IS ON HONG KONG, Wed. £[ONG KONG woke today to the roar of fifihter planes —and feared that World War 111 had begun. It took a special statement from the RAF to reassure the people, the R.A.F. and Royal Navy had combined m mock air
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    POLICE, YOUTHS CLASH IN EGYPT
    203 1 I CAIRO, Wednesday. TWENTY -FIVE police and more than 30 students were injured in clashes yesterday when 2,000 students tried to march to the British and United States Embassies. The students were demonI strating- against the Anglo- American attitude to Egyptian national aspirations. The Eyptian
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    RELEASED
    26 1 JAKARTA, Wed. Dr. J. Kiers, who was arrested last April with Sultan Hamid II of Pontianak, was released on Sunday, reports Aneta news agency. Beuter.
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    Chinese Reds Are Reserved
    80 1 NEW YORK, Wed. QOMMUNIST China's delegates to the United Nations have maintained a maximum of privacy since their arrival in the United States. They have done no sightseeing and have spurned the luxurious dining rooms of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel having their meals sent to their
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    First Woman Officer For MATC
    120 1 First Woman Officer For MATC r THE honour of being the -first woman to be commissioned an officer in the Malayan Air Training Corps goes to Miss V. E. Dymott, of Singapore. Miss Dymott has been granted a commission by the Governor of Singapore to be a Flight Officer with
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    Biggest Gold Haul
    63 1 SINGAPORE Customs officers yesterday made their largest post-war haul of gold worth $180,000. They found 124>/2 lb' of gold concealed in a compartment in a petrol tank of a sampan moored alongside the ship Sze Chuen, on which the Customs had on Tuesday found $100,000 worth of
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    'SINO-RUSSIAN CONSPIRACY,' SAYS BEVIN
    375 1 'SINO-RUSSIAN CONSPIRACY, SAYS BEVIN LONDON, Wednesday. rpHE Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, said tox day that there was the danger that the Chinese intervention in Korea was part of a "RussianChinese conspiracy" to strike simultaneously in Asia and Europe. Mr. Bevin told the House of Commons that he frankly did
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    TO SPEED WORK ON H-BOMB
    162 1 TO SPEED WORK ON H-BOMB WASHINGTON. Wed. J^ HUGE programme to develop the hydrogea bomb and to step up production of the atomic bomb ha* been outlined here. The United States Atomic Energy Commission yesterday picked a 25.000-acre tract in South Carolina for development work on the H-bomb. Congressional sources
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    RUBBER AND TIN PRICES LEAP
    48 1 piRST-GRADE rubiKr lor December shipment leapt 31 cents to $2.03 a lb. in Singapore yesterd.iv. News from Korea and i dearth of sellers were the main factors ;n; n the ris Tin metal rose $40.12.. to $542.25 a picul. Prices in Page 11.
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    MAN WROTE A 'KISS AND CUDDLE' LIBEL
    323 2 MAN WROTE A 'KISS AND CUDDLE' LIBEL CHURCHILL HAT LONDON, Wednesday. A MAN wrote a letter alleging that his Indianborn wife had been told that she could have days off with pay if she would kiss and cuddle with her boss. The writer, Ronald Mitchell, 31-year-old crane driver, of Enson.
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    HUKS KILL 28 IN VILLAGE RAID
    47 2 MANILA, We'd.— About 200 Communist Hukbalahaps killed 28 people and wounded four during a raid on the village of Aglao in Zambales Province, Luzon." Eight other people were reported missing after the raid In which 43 houses were burned Reuter- A.A.P.
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      Too Much Sugar In U.S., Say Producers
      184 2 THE United States has surplus stocks of sugar, argued producers at a U.S. Department of Agriculture hearing. They urged that import quotas should be reduced to prevent too-low prices. A representative of indusM users contended, how- that increasing incomes under the defence programme
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    INDIA BACKS THE PLAN
    82 2 NEW DELHI, Wed. The Colombo Plan for economic development in South and South-East Asia contained "the seeds of international economic co-operation." said the Finance Minister, Sir Chintaman Desmulch, in the Indian Parliament yesterday. He said the Indian Government attached "considerable importance" to facilitating the establishment of
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    JAPAN-S. AMERICA VIA SINGAPORE
    58 2 TOKYO, Wed— The Japanese Transportation Ministry announced yesterday that General Headquarters had authorised the Osaka Shoseh Kalsha to open a Japan-South America route. The first of four liners for the Yokohama-Buenos Aires run, the 7,500-ton Kobe Maru, Is leaving early In December. The liners are to
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    ROYAL LAMPS
    22 2 VALETTA, Malta, Wed. Electric. jßp^eF .h^re failed. wlien Prinpess Elizabeth last night met 150 R.A.F. men's wives. Hurricane lamps were
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      727 2 THE UNITED MALACCA RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED (Incorporated In the Federation of Malaya) NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that, at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held at No 96, First Cross Street. Malacca on Wednesday. 13th. December. 1950 at 12 noon, he Directors will recommend for approval,
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      273 2 NATURALISATION Notice is hereby given that Mr. Jaafar bin Salim bin Mohamed bin Talib of No. 7, Orange Grove Road. Singapore, is applying to the Governor for Naturalisation, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written signed statement of the
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    PEKING FACES CHALLENGE
    311 3 Austin Seeks Peace Pledge Warns: ''U.N. Cannot Be Coerced' LAKE SUCCESS, Wednesday. THE Chinese Communist delegate to the United Nations yesterday faced a barrage of accusations from the United States. The attack by 200,000 Chinese Reds in Korea on United Nations forces was called "open and notorious
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    FORECAST WAS 'ONLY A HOPE'
    129 3 FORECAST WAS 'ONLY A HOPE' Mac Arthur WASHINGTON, Wed. (GENERAL Mac Arthur said today that his "home by Christmas" forecast merely expressed "universal hope' for an early end to the Korean war. In a reply to a question by a V m ridio commentator < Arthur si'id: "Apparently greatly exaggerat-
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    FRENCH ATTEMPT TO RETAKE POST
    44 3 SAIGON. Wed. French !ave begun an operation to re-occupy the post of Chuphalsan. in north-east In-li-Chlna near the Chinese frontier, a spokesman announced here today. The post v i. evacuated a few days ago by 3 French garrison. Reul
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    BUZZARD KILLS 3
    29 3 TOKYO. Wed. Three en have died and 52 are missing in a blizzard that h is raged over Northern JaI^in for the last 36 hours.— UP.
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    REDCHINA STATES ITS CASE
    203 3 REDCHINA STATES ITS CASE LAKE SUCCESS. Wed. EADER of the Chinese 1j Communist delegation Mr. Wu Hsin-chuan, introduced a resolution in the Security Council yesterday calling for the withdrawal of American forces from Korea and Formosa. Mr. Wu told the Security Council that General MacArthur is trying to gain sole
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    Sterling Area—Jap Trade Pact Signed
    217 3 Sterling Area Jap Trade Pact Signed TOKYO, Wednesday. A TRADE agreement between Sterling Area counrx tries and Occupied Japan was signed here today. It covers the period Ju'y 1, 1950 to June 30, 1951. 1 Sterling Area countries participating are Australia, Ceylon, India, New Zealand. South Africa, the United Kingdom
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    NO SUNDAY FAIR
    27 3 LONDON, Wed.— The House of Commons voted last night against a Sunday opening of a fun fair at next year's Festival of Britain.— Reuter.
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    QUICKER AID
    16 3 ANKARA, Wed.— The United States has agreed to speed-up military aid to Turkey.- Reuter.
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    FRENCH PREMIER TO SEEK NEW VOTE
    138 3 PARIS, Wed. •pHE French Council of Ministers today authorised the Prime Minister M. Rene Pleven, to seek a vote of confidence in Parliament after the Assembly's vote of censure yesterday on the Socialist Defence Minister, M. Jules Moch. President Vincent Aurlol last night refused
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    ICE & MUD
    32 3 ICE MUD AMERICAN MARINES, huddled in their winter coats, pass a knocked -out Red tank in the Korean hills. They carry shovels to free vehicles stuck in the icy mud. A.P. picture.
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    Gaitskell: 'Full Support For Plan'
    413 3 LONDON, Wednesday. T*HE Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr Hu*h Gaitx skell, told the Commons yesterday that Britain would support the Commonwealth six-year plan for development of South and South-east Asia to the full extent of her resources. He described Britain's estimated contribution, including i repayment
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    ETNA BURSTS ITS 38th CRATER
    60 3 CATANIA. Sicily, Wed UOUNT Etna burst its 38th lfi crater and sent a new stream of molten lava pourin; toward the town of Milo yesterday as the eruption of Europe's highest volcano entered into its fourth day. Police blocked nff mountain roads to prevent traffic
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    Rubber May Be Too Low in 1951
    258 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. jifß. Warren Lbckwood, iTI director of the Natural Rubber Bureau, differed sharply on Monday with Senator Paul Douglas who said that the British tin and rubber "monopolies" had "squeezed us unmercifully" on prices "There are two sides to the picture," declared
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    NEW MINISTER
    22 3 GENEVA. Wed.— Mr. Clemente Rezzonico, newlyappointed Swiss Minister to the Chinese Communist Government is on his way to Peking. Reuter.
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    FRIENDS AGAIN
    13 3 LONDON, Wed.— Greece and Yugoslavia have resumed fulJ diplomatic relations. Reuter.
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    OCTOBER EXPORTS HIGHEST
    494 4 Trade Balance Of $232,448,470 Is Also Record MALAYA'S export trade in October was $526,708,104 the largest in the history of the country Imports for October were $294,259,634, giving a favourable balance for the month of 5232.448.470, also the highest on record. Statistics issued yesterday show that in
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    Coming To See S'pore Elections
    115 4 Coming To See S'pore Elections From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. MEMBERS of the Kuala Lum- pur Municipal election committee are going to Singapore to observe the municipal elections, which begin on Saturday. The party will be lead by Mr. Gerald Hawkins, who has been appointed adviser on Municipal
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    Revise House Pay Appeal
    153 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR Wed. (GOVERNMENT machinery was "painfully slow." and unless they kept on asking, temporary officers would not get anywhere, said Mr. T. Dawson, a committee member, at the annual meeting of the Government Temporary Officers' Association yesterday He was moving a
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    SAMSU IN CAR INNER TUBES
    54 4 A police sergeant who stopped a woman. Tan Ah Ee. aged 35. at Jalan Kayu found two motorcar tyre inner tubes filled with two gallons of uncustomed samsu in her basket. In the Singapore Third Magistrate's Court yesterday. Tan Ah Ec was fined $150. in
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    $16,800,000 IN TREASURY BILLS
    55 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Tenders for Federation of Malaya Government Treasury bills were accepted by the Accountant -General, Federation ot Malaya, to the extent of $16,800,000. Tenders at the rate of i per cent, per annum were allotted In full, lne bills will
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    NEW RIDA MAN
    40 4 From Our Slaff CorresoonaVnt KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A former chief clerk of the Prisons Department, at Kuala Lumpur. Mr. A. C. Segaram. has been transferred to the Rural and Industrial Development Authority headquarters a s chief clerk.
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    SAME SIZED BULLETS IN SHOOTINGS
    98 4 RULLETS from a .25 auto- 1 matic were used to kill Mr. Tan Fook Seng, a contractor, at Syed Alwi Road on Nov. 7 and wound Mr. Tan Ah Choi, an ex-C.I.D. detective in Robinson Road four days later, Singapore police confirmed yesterday. A police
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    JAP TRADE ENVOY
    29 4 MR. T. HAGIWARA. leader of the first Japanese trade delegation to Europe since the war. who passed through Singapore on board the Marseillaise.— Straits Times picture.
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    KAJANG DEATH
    28 4 KAJANO, Wed.— Mr. M. V. Nathui formerly t»ulcH Damar Estate, died r:\ Sunday at Kaiang after a short illness. He leaves a widow and four sons.
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    'No Roll' Chusan In Singapore
    252 4 ALMOST unnoticed but for her gleaming white paint, the Chusan, new pride of the P. and 0., gilded past Singapore shipping yesterday and anchored alongside a wh; The Canton, already in the harbour preparatory to leaving this morning for England, made no sign or sound
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    INTER-RACIAL ILLWILL CHARGE
    86 4 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Radin Kosbani bin Radin Sumodiharjo, of Pontian. was charged in the Johore Bahru Police Court today with having on Nov. 23, at the house of Haji Btdek bin Chayan, 30th mile, Pontian Road, promoted inter-racial illwill and hostility. It was
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    ART SHOW
    23 4 S TAIP I N G, Wed.— St. George's Institution will hold their annual exhibition of arts i and crafts on Friday.
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    6 ASIAN POLICE FOR ILK. COURSE
    221 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. SIX Asian assistant superintendents of police attached to the C.I.D. in the Federation leave Penan? on Friday to attend a higher police course in England. I Those selected are: Messrs Tung Kwan Pun and Ahmad bin Yang
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    DANCE MEDAL FOR TENNIS PLAYER
    40 4 MR. TIMOTHY T. H. LEE, Perak and Penang tennis champion, who has been awarded a gold medal by the Federal Association of Teachers of Dancing. The presentation was made by Mr. Dan Judah at Ipoh.
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    ESCORT FOR SOEKARNO
    69 4 Mr Luis Moreno. Chief of the Protocol Division, Department of Foreign Affairs, Philippines, arrived in Singapore by Pan-American Airways Clipper on his way to Jakarta where he will serve as personal escort to President Soekarno who is making his first official visit to Manila on Dec. 10.
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    LOST HIS TEMPER: 3 WEEKS' GAOL
    56 4 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRV, Wed.— Because his neighbour's duck was destroying his vegetable garden, Manicam lost his temper, caught the duck, sold it and bought toddy At Johort Bahru Court today he toas sentenced to three weeks' imprisonment, but since he had
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    SEARCH FOR RUBBER BALES
    50 4 Shortly after receiving a report that 10 bales of rubber valued at $4,000 had been stolen from a godown at Telok Ayer Basin on Tuesday, Marine speed boats recovered three bales from a tongkang off Clifford Pier. Two men were detained. The search for the remaining
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    PLEA FOR TERROR PUBLICITY
    135 4 PLEA FOR TERROR PUBLICITY From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A LARGE number of people in Kelantan and Trengganu are "shockingly ignorant" of the emergency situation, Inche Hashim Ghani, president of the Peninsula Malays' Union, said today. He appealed for an educational publicity campaign in these States. '•Most important
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    ALLEGED HOUSE TRESPASS
    44 4 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— Pte. G. Wells, was charged in the Johore Bahru Police Court today with house trespass on Nov. 23 in Jalan Nghee Heng. He was remanded in custody when the prosecution asked for an adjournment.
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    APPEAL FAILS
    40 4 Basiron bin Baba, a member of the Marine Police, yesterday appealed unsuccessfully against his conviction and sentence of six months' Imprisonment on a charge of receiving $40 to refrain from taking action against a boatman Chan Su Wai.
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    'MAKE BEST OF BAD BARGAIN ON HIGHER TAX,' SAY TRADERS
    289 5 'MAKE BEST OF BAD BARGAIN ON HIGHER TAX,' SAY TRADERS A FTER a two-hour discussion on the Singapore Government's decision to increase the Companies Profit Tax from 20 to 30 per cent, the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, at its monthly meeting last night, decided not to make a formal
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    ENGINEER SHOT BY BANDIT GANG
    274 5 ENGINEER SHOT BY BANDIT GANG From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMi-'UR. Wed. rj^WO Europeans in different .parts of the Federation narrowly escaped death yesterday when they were attacked by bandits along with members of their party, some of whom were killed and others wounded. Both Europeans were wounded. The most
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    OWNER OF DURIAN NOT KNOWN
    96 5 A DURIAN figured in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday when Tiew Hong Koon. 21, was charged with stealing the fruit. Because the prosecution could not prove who was the lawful owner of the fruit. Tiew was acquitted without his defence being called. The durian,
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    $2,292 FOR ASSAM FUND
    64 5 1 rum Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN. Wed. The Negri Sembilan Assam Relief Committee, representing five Indian organisations in the State, has collected $2,292 towards The Assam Relef Fund. Contributions Included $1,133 from the Negrt Sembilan branch of the Malayan Indian Congress. $527 raised by the N.
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    FOR WELFARE
    36 5 from Our Own Correspondent JOHORE EAHRU. Wed.Phe local Indian Congress sponsoring a concert 'by th Singapore Fine Arts Societ In aid of Welfare Wee] Tohore Banru. at the Buk lahrah School on Dec. 14.
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    WRONG LOAD
    44 5 From Onr Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Poh Lye Coy, Singapore, were charged in the Johore Bahru Police Court with permitting a lorry to carry 44 oersons instead of the goods for which it was licensed and were fined a total $35.
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    NEWP.S.C. CHAIRMAN
    34 5 MR JUSTICE F. GORDON- SMITH (right) recently appointed chairman of the Public Service Commission, .photographed with Mr. Justice Evans yesterday on board Chusan shortly after her arrival in Singapore.— Straits Times picture.
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    Extra Probation Period Attacked
    297 5 ARE POSTWAR CLERKS INFERIOR?' EXTENSION of the probation period for Municipal cierks from six months to two years is criticised by the sub-committee of the Treasurer's branch of the Singapore Municipal Services Union. Does it mean that postwar boys and girls are inferior in intellect to
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    Driver Wins Appeal
    91 5 JJOLDING that the prosecut'on had failed to prove the degree of negligence required under the code, the Chief Justicp. Sir Charles Murray Aynsley, yesterday allowed an appeal by a lorry driver. Lim Poi, against a sentence of 12 months' imprisonment and disqualification from driving for two years.
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    SENT FOR TRIAL
    40 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Pung Tuck, on being charged in the Police Court today with being in unlawful possession of 30 katis of scrap rubber belonging to Senai Rubber Estate, was sent for trial to the Sessions Court.
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    ON LEAVE
    40 5 Mr. Robert Owen Sweet, local representative of the British Council, left this morning on the Canton, bound for the United l Kingdom on leave, after having been here for nearly a year. His successor Is Mr. K.L. Pearson.
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    ANTI-ARSON SIRENS FOR PENANG
    135 5 From Oar SUIT Correspondent PENANG, Wed. ■po help anti-arson guards who will be on duty from Friday, Penang police have worked out a system of warning sirens The guards, specially trained by police, will be on dusk-to-dawn duty In leading firms and godowns. For calling reserves
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    30 5 MR. O. G. CAMPBELLEGAN. Director of Music Department. West Australia, photographed yesterday on board the Gorgon in Singapore. He is taking the round trip for health reasons. Straits Times picture.
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    Sentences Varied In Traffic Appeals
    330 5 T<HE Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, in 1 the Singapore High Court, yesterday varied sentences imposed by the Traffic Court on a 20-year-old mechanic, Ho Hon Lin, for driving a car without a licence and while it was uninsured. Mr. D. Murphy for Ho, said
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    $10 Mil Cement Company Formed
    218 5 $10 Mil Cement Company Formed From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A CEMENT company, known as Malayan Cement, with an authorised capital of $10,000,000, has been formed in Selangor. The directors' report of Malayan Collieries, presented at the company's annual meeting in Kuala Lumpur today, says the company will
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    ESTATES STAFF UNION POLL
    73 5 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Wed.— Th c Johore Estates Staff Union opened a district branch at Segamat on Sunday. Officers elected were: Chairman, Mr. Ooi Ng Soo vice-chairman, Mr. S. S Maniam; Secretary, Mr. C. P. Menon; treasurer, Mr. K. K. Nair; committee, Messrs. Thomas
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    Tin Output Goes Up
    42 5 TIN output in Malaya In October, was 4,779 tons, compared with 4.595 tons In September and 4,905 tons in October last year. Output this year to the end of October was 48.142 tons, compared with 45,381 last year.
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    Singapore Diary
    125 5 MUNICIPAL COMMISSION, ordinary meeting. Board Room, 2.30 p m T W.C.A Raffles Quay, Wayfarers' sewing party, 3 p.m., advance Malay class, 5.15 p-m. RED CROSS OLD PEOPLE'S CLUB, Wesley Hall, Fort Canning 4.30 p.m. to 6 p.m. CHINESE If MC A Selegle Road, badminton, 5 p.m-, body building.
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    DEATH
    20 6 WIIXINQE: On 28th November, at the General Hospital. Jenny, brlovcd wife ol Jan Willlnge, and mother of Gerhard Alides.
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
    24 6 JOSEPH BasavaT^i Rajooriii'.nmena Tie. Married 25. 11. "50. :l Cliurrh of the Holy Family, that'k rpls'ives. frien<!s for tneir mttendance. pre«enUs vV tflegrams.
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    PERSONAL
    44 6 R M.S. "CHUSAN": All guests invited tn the two receptions <i c 7 it, p.m. 30th November and 6 30 p.m. Ist December) are j.mindctl that their lnvitm'ion rnrds will pnmit them to enter Die Sincapore Harbour Board Ar«M» at <l»te No. f.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. Nov. 30,1950. The Peril In Korea
    1003 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. Nov. 30, 1950. The Peril In Korea Two miscalculations in Korea have brought the world to the verge of a new and more dangerous crisis. General MacArthur did not conceal his confident expectation that the offensive he opened on Friday would end all major military
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    A COLOSSAL SWEEP
    125 6 TT strikes me as ridiculous that the Committee of Management of the Singapore Turf Club has not thought it right and proper to divide the colossal amount collected for each unlimited sweep into pools so that there might be three or more sets of prizewinners instead of
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    A small son at Anderson School
    395 6 A small son at Anderson School 1 SHALL be very grateful if you will publish this note so that other disappointed parents, well-wishers and the powers-that-be themselves will know something of the heartrending experience one has in getting one's child admitted into school next year. I I have several children
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    In the Municipal lobbies
    518 6  -  CIVITAS by TJECENT correspondence in the Straits Times correspondence columns has brought once again before the public what has often been said in the past about the conditions in which our feathered friends are kept in the bird shops at Rochore Road. One correspondent suggested that
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    PICTS AND SCOTS
    618 6 A Letter For A St. Andrew's Defy IN no spirit of undue chauvinism or dialectical sabotage, but simply for the factual record, I feel bound to comment on "Skippy's" excursions into school book history in the Saturday Forum of November 18 and the editor's own remarkable comment
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      From a neighbour of the squatters
      385 6 AS secretary of the Singapore Improvement Trust from 1931 to 1937, I had a fairly extensive experience of slum clearance and removal and rehousing of squatters. In my present employment have seen a good deal of correspondence from planters, who have certainly no love
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    On the Margin
    406 6 On the Margin A Chinese Poser AS an Englishman— l would rather say, an An<rloMaflayan I have read with a certain ruefulness the following letter: Dear Mr. Cecil Sti I am a Chinese, and ticouqh neither my knowledge of i.ie English language nor i,iy hearing is too poor, I always
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    $4.8 MIL. TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOR K.L.
    375 7 Will Cater For 500 Students From S.E, Asia From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. gUILDING of the $4,850,000 Technical College in Koala Lumpur will be started early next year. When completed, it will be the "last word" in modern technical training for Malaya's
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    MARRIAGE LIMIT AGAINST LIBERTY
    162 7 "ISLAM is against the limitation of marriage-age", 1 declared Maulana Ab^iij Aleem Siddique, Muslim d.v.ne from Pakistan, in an interview with the 1 Straits Times yesterday. To put obstacles to marriage, he said would create immorality "This is not only a religious but a natural statement
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    ANTI- T.B. TALK
    26 7 Dr. Roberts, of the World '-lealth Organi-smion, will talk itKua the W.H.O. and its n;i-T.B. work over Radio "alaya at 8 p.m. tomorrow.
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    POWER CUTS WILL BENEFIT HOMES
    75 7 SINCE the liberation indus trial consumers have been linked with the Singapore Municipal electrical supply only on the understanding: that they would not consume electricity between 6 p.m. and 10 p.m., said an official announcement last night. It was made to justify the Electricity Department's
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    'EXTEND VOTE' CALL
    123 7 'THE SINGAPORE Chinese Chamber of Commerce has appointed a nine-man special committee to make recommendations to Government to allow long resident jChina-born Chinese in the IColony to enjoy voting pri"vileges. Chief members of the com,mittee are Messrs Lee Konp Chian. Tan Chin Tuan and j Yap Geok
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    DELEGATES FLY TO THE HAGUE
    57 7 Indonesia's Minister of Health, Dr. Johannes Lei- mena. who is to be vice-chair- man of the Dutch-Indonesian conference which will discuss the future status of Irian <West New Guinea*, passed through Singapore yesterday by KLM on his way to The Hague. Ie was accompanied by
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    Untitled
    36 7 MR A W. FRISBY, Director of Education, Singapore, and his wife, who returned yesterday oa the Chusaii after leave in England. Mr. Frisby spent part of his leave interviewing candidates for his department. Straits Tiroes picture.
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    VARIETY CONCERT TO AID QUAKE VICTIMS
    106 7 'J'HE Indian Fine Arts Society of Singapore will present a variety concert jn aid of the Assam Earthquake Fund, in the Victoria Theatre at 8.30 p.m. on Monday. The show, under the patronage of the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, will be repeated on Tuesday.
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    'The Enchanted Shore'
    76 7 A LARGE crowd of parents and friends saw the first I performance of "The Enchanted Shore at the Vie- toria Theatre last night About 130 pupils of the Taylor Dance Studio took part The costumes, of which there were about 300. were good The outstanding performance in
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    RODE OFF WITH HIS PASSENGER'S GOODS
    127 7 RODE OFF WITH HIS PASSENGER'S GOODS k TRISHA-RIDER who rode off with a case of milk and a bag of fodder, worth $39, belonging to a j passenger, who was still shopping, was sentenced in the Singapore Second Police Court .yesterday to thrpp months' imnnennment .v.iiiiua) IU ent. He was
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    HAIL AND FAREWELL
    37 7 TWO P. O. liners are at Singapore today with the arrival of the Chusan last evening on its first voyage to the Far East. It is seen passing the berthed Canton Straits Times picture.
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    41 Planes In Air Day Display
    425 7 CINGAPORES Air Day at Kalian* on Saturday Dec. 9 promises to be the most spectacular yet staged in the Colony, with 41 aircraft representing, ten different types of RJLF. fighters and bombers 1 taking part. The mass flight will consist of three formations— the
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    Prizes For Radio Short Stories
    142 7 Prizes For Radio Short Stories MALAY schoolteachers and pupils in Singapore and the Federation are being given an opportunity by Radio Malaya to submit short stories and plays for broadcasting to Malay schools next year. Radio Malaya is inviting Malay teachers and students in Standards 4, 5 and 6 to
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    ELECTION TALKS ON THE AIR
    37 7 Mr. Lim Yew Hock, repre- j Isenting the Labour Party, and Mr. S. S. Manyam, representIng the Progressive P#rty, will give eve of elections addresses over Radio Malaya at 7.15 p.m. tomorrow.
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    ACQUITTED
    32 7 The Singapore Second Police Magistrate Mr S E IVh, yesterday acquitted an 18-year- 1 old Teochew, Sen Chew Mm.! on a charge of stearin* a pen on a trolley bus. I
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    To Review 'Struggle'
    81 7 TEACHERS from all over Malaya will hold a oneweek conference— Dec. 11 to 17 —in Penan* to review the progress of their "struggle" for a unified Malayan education service and consider further steps to strengthen their case. The conference will also discuss the "continued delay" by Government
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    S.C. ROBBED
    37 7 Four Chinese youth, one of whom was armed with a revolver, last night held up a Chinese Volunteer Special ConstafcU at Ah Hood Road, Singapore, and robbed h!m d $40 cash and a wrist watch.
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    New Route To London
    80 7 A QANTAS Constellation which will run in place of the suspended BOAC Argonaut service, arrived in Singapore yesterday from Darwin. The Constellation will operate a new short distance service between Singapore and Paris, via Colombo, while the Paris-London stretch will be run by the British European
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    P.R.O.S TO MEET HERE
    94 7 British information officers and Public Relations men from seven countries will hold a conference at Phoenix Park. Singapore, tomorrow. The conference, which will last for a few days, will be I attended by representatives I from Burma, Siam, Indonesia, Hong Kong. British North Borneo, the Federation
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    12 SECRET DRESSES FOR BALL
    155 7 By Our Woman Reporter rE "Girl of the Year Ball" In aid of Services welfare on Dec. 7 at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 8.30 will be one of the biggest events of the year. Danny Danford's band, another orchestra and the Hammond organ will
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    SCHOOL ARTS EXHIBITION
    50 7 Rear Admiral H.W. Faulkner, Flag Officer, Malayan Area, will op«n an arts and crafts exhibition at the Admiralty Asian School in the Naval Base this afternoon. The exhibits, which will be for sale, Include fretwork, stencilling, painting, basket and tray making by the pupils of the school.
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    'Girl(14) Loves Me' He Claims
    220 7 WfHEN a young Malay, fT Kassim bin Rahim, pleaded guilty in the Singapore First District Court yesterday to enticing an Indian girl, Fatimah. aged 14, Mr. M. C. Boyle, prosecuting, said there was much to be said in Kassim s favour Kassim, who had been
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    WOMAN CLEARED
    34 7 Because the prosecution did not offer any evidence, Nancy McAlphine, aged 30, was acquitted in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday of assaulting a detective constable at an hotel in Bencoolen Street
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    APPEAL COURTS
    27 7 The Court of Criminal Appeal and the Court of Appeal (Civil) will sit in the Supreme Court Building Singapore, from 10.30 a.m. on Dec. 11.
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    11 Chinese Needed For Emergency News Service
    234 8 11 Chinese Needed For Emergency News Service From Our fttaff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. PLEVEN Chinese are to be recruited in the Federation to act as assistant information officers on the Director of Operations' staff. 'This is the beginning of the stepping-up of the emergency information services", the recentlyengaged psychological
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    MCs HAVE A HEAVY AGENDA
    108 8 CINGAPORE Municipal Com-, 13 missloners will this afternoon face a heavy agenda which includes three motions 'and the adoption of special committee recommendations on several controversial issues. One of the main items is the recommendations of the Municipal Health Committee on the report of the
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    ASSAULTED STEP-CHILD
    65 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR.-Plead-ing guilty to having "wilfully assaulted" his nine-year-old step-daughter. Chew Choon Hock was today fined $100 or three months" imprisonment by Inche Anuar in the Second Magistrate's Court, Kuala Lumpur. The prosecutor Chief Inspector Raja Syed Eusoff, said that it was fortunate for
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    S.C. CLAIMS TRIAL
    60 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A 25-year-old special constable. Alias bin Bulat. today claimed trial to a charge of desertion. He was alleged to have deserted from his post at Harrisons and Crosfield Latex Company, Petaling. on Oct. 17. Bail of $200 in one surety
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    36 8 BUSY AT WORK putting through passengers' calls on the Chusan soon after she docked yesterday was telephone operator Miss G. Pain, of London. A novel feature on the ship is the modern telephone exchangeStraits Times picture.
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    Singapore Revisited OLD SCENES & NEW
    608 8  - Singapore Revisited OLD SCENES NEW Mary Heathcott by IT is not difficult to feel sentimental about Singapore if you were here when you were young and silly when you seemed nearly always on the crest of the wave until ihe final shattering moment when you had to pick up your
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    BACKFOR HOLIDAYS
    43 8 MISS RENE PAGLAR. daughter of Dato Pagflar. photographed yesterday with Datin Paglar on board the Gordon just after her arrival in Singapore. Miss Paclar, *rho is studying In Perth, has come to the Colony for the Christmas holidays.— Straits Times picture.
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    Indian Acquitted On 3 Charges
    363 8 AN Indian, J. Santhana Raju, who was charged with pretending to be an employee of the Singapore Labour Department and allegedly demanding and examining "Form A" of the Weekly Holidays Ordinance and obtaining $1 from Syed All Redha AfsagofT, Lim Teck Kirn, and Henj> Hock
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    7 YEARS FOR STABBING
    346 8 7 YEARS FOR STABBING From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Wed. AFTER a charge of murder acainst him had been reduced I > "culpable homicide Dot amounting to murder", Tan Kang Swee was sentenced to seven years' hard labour at Muar Assizes today. Tan had told Mr. Justice Storr his own
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    Girl Drowns In River
    100 8 From Our Own J.'orrespunilrnt TAIPING. Wed. A verdict ot misadventure was returned by the Taiping Coroner on 11-year-old Malay girl. Jarah bintl Md. Isak, found drowned In river. Ishah, her elder sister, said that Jariah went to bathe in the river. She followed half an hour
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      73 8 The P. O. Liner Chusait built for fast sailing between London and Hong Kong is now on her maiden voyage to the Far East*, Her Parsons turbines, built by Vickers-Armstrong, develop 42,500 shaft horsepower and give her a> service speed of 20 Knots. Main engines and auxiliary machinery of this
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    Ah Chan And The Parrot
    305 9 T OOK Ah (.nan," cried Lian Soo. "there ROM that ur.rrot again. I's the third time this eek I've se->n him" A l i Chan followed Lian I pointing finger, and flah of vivid green and scarlet, as like a tongue i f I'ame, the
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      NINE CARTOONS-& ALL OF THEM FREE
      836 9 Hurry To Book YOUR Ticket Dear Children I have received lots of letters saying that you are saving your coupons in order to become a member of our club Those of yuo who have missed a day or two need not worry, as the
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      RUKIAH AND ALI QUIZ CONTEST
      99 9 r*AN YOU answer these questions? 1. Ali's adventure began when he shot an into the tree. 2. Lit-Tul was a member of the tribe of the 3. What was the name of the magic powder which Ali and Rukiah swam over the lake to obtain?
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      What You Tell Me
      464 9 TN order to given more space to our mounting list of Pen Pals I shall not print a postbag this week. This does not mean that we are dropping answers to letters, they will appear as usual next Thursday. Peler Theng. who has been In Tampoi
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      No kebun needed for these roses
      167 9 VOW for something for r 11 much cleverer with nephews! (All right neph< about making some roses? We need crepe papergreen for the leaves and stems, pink, white or red for the flowers wire, and gum or glue. Take a look at the drawings
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      113 9 "Don't say anything about the He twisted the ring this way powder," muttered AU as they j hu followed Ilor-Rid up the hui aud that and wl h rasping Kudiah nodded. "Shall we run squeak a slab of stone near it for it?" she whispered. "No slowly slid aside, disclosing
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    MONSOON & BANDITS
    1691 10 MONSOON BANDITS From A Malayan Forest Officer's Diary 4 NYONE who wants to know what it Is like to ?o into the jungle on duty these days cannot do better than read these extracts from the diary of P. F. BURGESS, District Forest Officer, Johore South. They are reproduced from
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      338 10 A Foreword by Mr. R. E. THE rfScif Foulger. now Deputy tMt^* General. Colonial Police. DLU L The BLUE LAMP gives an accurate account of the everyday duties of the English Police. It also shows how much the Police and the Public can help each other. It is for this
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      492 10 TODAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE P~*AMC 10 a-m. 12. 1 2 p.m. As 10 a.m. News Emergency N?ws S'pore; 6 'Show of Shows"; 6.30 from K L- 10 10 Close" 10 50 Children; 7 A S'pore: 7.30 "Time D for Music" (BBC. Midland Light Schools; 12 Malay; l.p.m. Radio Orch 8 Sport;
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      LONDON STOCKS
      370 11 LONDON, Wed. ~\!OT since the start of the Kore»n war have markets suffered such a sharp reverse as they did today. At the outset dealers took their cue from the overnight weakness of Wall Street and marked prices down heavily not only in actual movement but by widening
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      SELLING WAVE IN NEW YORK
      56 11 NEW YORK. Wed. SELLING waves impelled by the shock of Chinese Communist aggression in Korea forced down Nevr York stock market prices by as much as USB4 a share yesterday. The decline was the greatest yince the start of the war in Korea brought on
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      RUBBER MARKET First-Grade Jumps 31 Cents A Lb. To $2.03
      290 11 RUBBER MARKET First-Grade Jumps 31 Cents A Lb. To $2.03 HPHE price of rubber jumped 31 cents to $2.03 a lb. A for December first-grade in the Singapore ma> ket yesterday. The Jump was mainly the result of deterioration in the Korean war situation and a dearth of sellers in
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      Shipping In The Roads And Alongside
      149 11 QJHIPS in tlie Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns yesterday were Oai«r Roads: Hai Hsuan. Poo Hsjang. Mission Santa Clara. Olta 63 USNT, Gen. Van Oeen, Indomeneus, Flintshire, Hai Hirg. Eastern Trader, Stan Djirak, Prometheus. Friesland, Reginald Kerr. Szechuan, Sinabang. Bouganville.
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      TIN: $542¼ A PICUL
      35 11 SINGAPORE, Wed.. Nov. 29.—5542.25 (up $40.12}). £1,162^ a ton in London LONDON. Wed.. Nov. 29.— Spot £1,160— £1,165; Forward £1.045—£1,050; a.m. settlement £1,145 (up £85). Turn-overs: a.m. 135 p.m. 85 tons.
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      The Produce Market
      147 11 From A Market Correspondent pOUR hundred piculs of Lampong black pepper was sold in tjhe Singapore produce market yesterday at $535 a picul Prices for the white pepper varieties remained unchanged. There was no buying interest In the coconut oil section, where prices also remained unchanged. Copra
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      Malayan Shares
      260 11 General Easing From A Market Correspondent ALL sections of the Malayan share market were easier yesterday m sympathy with London and New York reactions to the Korean situation. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: Barer* SeMrrs B.B. Pctro 38/0 3M 6 Praser Si Neave Ords
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      H.K. EXCHANGE
      30 11 HONG KONG, Wed. FREE market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted today as followsUS$l HK16.44 (cash). HK56.46 (T.); £1 IIKH6.10; one tael of gold HKS3I3Vi.— UP
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    SCOTLAND WIN WITH ROPER'S LATE TRY
    605 12 Rest Beaten In Hard, Even Game A BRILLIANT winning dash by Scotland's left wing-three Roper in the last moments of the game put a splendid finish to yesterday's annual St. Andrew's Day rugger on the padang which Scotland won by 17 points (a goal,
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    Ron Clayton Keeps Title
    79 12 LONDON, Wed. ■RONNIE Clayton of Blackpool retained his British and Empire featherweight titles last night with a clearcut 15-round decision over Jim Kenny of Glasgow, Scotland, who started like a whirlwind but ran out after the first few rounds. From there on the outcome was never
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    CHANGI SCORE 11-3 RUGBY VICTORY
    48 12 OAF CHANGI defeated Royal Engineers by 11 points (goal and two tries} to three (try) in a Rugby match p'.ayed at Changi yesterday. Scorers wci»: Macdonald (two) and Levlsfur for the Airmen and MaJ. Wilson for the Sappers. Sgt. Morris converted Leviseur's try.
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    Sports Diary
    34 12 HOCKEY: Knockout tourney— RAF v SEC Whiles. Padrnu; C>ylonese v BODC/V Bslrstier Plain; Police v Teacher* TC, Thomson Road; I.V v P T. Seranfoon Road. Tf.NNIS: YMCA tourney. Br«* Basak Rom 4.
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    PENG SOON UNFIT FOR COLONY FINAL
    106 12 WONG Peng Soon, Singapore. Malayan and AllEngland badminton singles champion, in an interview with the Straits Times yesterday said: "It is doubtful whether I will be able to defend my Singapore title against Cheong Hock Leng on Wednesday, December 6." Won;; underwent an operation
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    Schoolboy To Play For Perak From Our Staff Correspondent
    198 12 Schoolboy To Play For Perak From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Wed. CCHOOLBOY Hardial Singh 0 of King Edward VII School, Taiping, will play at fullback for Perak against Selangor in the second round of the HMS Malaya Rugby Competition at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. There was only one change In
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    SPORE CIVILIANS XV FOR SATURDAY
    44 12 FOLLOWING will represent Singapore Civilians against Combined Services in the H.M.SMalaya Rugger Competition fixture on the Padang on Saturday: Parker; Roper. Pennell, Jannings, Taylor; Rees. Dowling; Fox. Wyatt, Chalmers. Arnold. Coulson-Gilmer, Roualle, McCully, Jamieson R< serves: Cashin, Darrock, Wallen.
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    SIGNALS DOWN 29-0
    123 12 R.A.S.C. 'Nee Soon) were in scoring mood yesterday when they romped home winners by 29 points (four goals and three tries) to nothing in a rugby game against Royal Signals at Nee Soon. The Corps were all over the ;teld from start to finish. Their :irst try
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    65 12 FAVOURITE KILLED IN PALL: Tragedy marred the first race (Charlecote Novices Steeplechase) at Birmingham on Not. 20 when Mr. 8. C. Walker's School Treat (right) fell at the last fence, broke his back and died. The Jockey, G. Bishop, was sent sprawling on right but was only slightly Injured. On
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    RAF Seletar Techs Oust Butterworth
    243 12 From Our Staff Correspondent BUKIT MERTAJAM, Wednesday. THE FIRST round of the knockout Rugger I competition for the Sanderson Cup open to all R.A.F. units In Malaya. Technical Wing (RAF Seletar) beat RAF (Butterworth) Station by II points (goal, two tries) to six (drop goal,
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    U.K. SOCCER RESULTS
    57 12 LONDON, Wed.— Following are last night's soccer results: F.A. Cup First Round: Crystal Palace 1, Millwall 4; Southend 0. Swindon Town 3. F.A. Cup First Round Replays: Tonbridge 0, Chelmsford City 1, (after extra time); York City 2, Bishop Auckland 1; Bromley 0, Aldershot 1. Inter-League Match:
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    BACK IN TRAINING
    31 12 CINCINNATI, Wednesday. heavyweight champion Eraard Charles and challenger Nick Barone returned to their tralnmg chores today following a oneweek postponement of their title bout until December 5. U.P.
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    SCC Women Lose 4-1
    164 12 SINGAPORE Cricket Club women went down fighting to the WftAFs at hockey on the padang yesterday losing by four goals to one. Airwomen combined nicely, displayed neat stickwork and good speed. In the tenth minut* FlightOfficer Tudor scored off a pass from Sgt. Haines to give
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    SPOTTING THE WINNERS
    239 12 SPOTTING THE WINNERS BY EPSOM JEEP MY TEN to follow at the Perak Turf Club December Meeting, beginning on Saturday, are: Rigoletto. A generously built French-bred three-year-old who has trained on splendidly since two good efforts at the Ipoh Autumn Meeting when third to Tantalus up straight course and sixth
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    Selangor Put Up Best Balanced XV
    373 12 Selangor Put Up Best Balanced XV From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. WHEN SELANGOR take the field against Perak TT in the H.M.S Malaya Competition Rugby tie in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, one of the hardest games of the season will be. played The Selangor XV, chopped and changed
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    Majestic Scholar Won Mile At Notts.
    455 12  -  EPSOM JEEP By IPOH, Wednesday. MAJESTIC SCHOLAR (late Magical scholar) and Waterloo, two of the new Class 2 horses entered for the Perak Turf Club December Meeting:, were winners n England. Majestic Scholar, a four-year-old bay English gelding by Felstead (1928 Derby winner and
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    Charles Near Record
    157 12 IPOH, Wed. T EADING jockey Herb Charles has a sporting chance of eclipsing Frank Flannery'js record of 582 winners in a season. Charles, with 48 winners now, has to ride nine more winners In two meetings to beat the record. Leading owners, trainers and Jockeys up to
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      31 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 2.26 a.m. (7.9) and 1.24 p.m. (9ft.); 7.26 a.m. (5ft.) and 8.20 p.m. (1.5). TOMORROW: 3.13 (7.7) and 2.9 p.m. (8.6); 8.11 ajn. (5.2) and 9.06 p.m. (2ft.).
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