Malaya Tribune, 7 February 1950

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    60 1 MALAYA Tribune PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE T«fc Tribune Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFITRNOON PAPER IN MALAYA m Phone 3811/3 Nine Ihm EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1950 TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice Glover, Malaya Tribune Office,
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    PAKISTAN HAS ‘WAR IN MIND’
    427 1 Nehru Denounces Kashmir Deadlock A.P. TUP] Indian Premier Panrlit v NEW DELHI, Monday. appeared to be to to u^" 1 Sf" eatod toda >' Pakistan He referred St to war to settle some specific issue. proposal thatTdta Ld to res t° not want jointly to
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    JESSUP HELD UP
    31 1 Dr. Philip Jessup, United States Ambassador -at Large, was unable to leave for Rangoon this morning. His U.S. airforce plane developed an engine fault. He will leave tomorrow.
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    QUEEN MARY ILL
    24 1 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. Queen Mary has sciatica and is confined to her room at Marlborough House, it was announced today.— Reuter.
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    STOP PRESS Another Village Attacked
    104 1 B ATl PA H AT, Today. A Sino-Malay gang of 100 well-armed bandits attacked Parit Sulong in a sudden raid at 4.20 p.m. yesterday. Tbe gang killed two Auxiliary Police and a 13year old schoolboy, woundru lb r-e OJ 1 M .in--burned the huts of
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    Recognition For Bao Dai
    59 1 U.P. lues. Britain is expected to rw nise the Bao Dai Government of lnrio- Oiitn t«u.s a tcr>t i and America will follow suit, either within a few huurs or ln-morrow morning. !r to* recognition, Doan is exacted to announce that US$20,000,000 in Economic Co-operation funds
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    MOST POWERFUL AERO ROCKET DEVELOPED
    109 1 A.P. WASHINGTON. Mon. A powerful new aircraft rocket has been developed by the U.S. Navy for aerial combat in any future war. It has been nicknamed "Mighty Mouse." The Department of Defence today, lifted the veil of secrecy on the project with an announcement that
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    ‘RELEASE HIM„ PLEA
    39 1 HONGKONG, Mon.—The Right Reverend R. O. Hall. Bishop of Hongkong, has made an appeal to the Communist authorities in Peking for the release of Bishop Kuentin Huang, Anglican Church prelate in Kunming who was arrested recently
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    A ‘PRE-VIEW OF 1950 FASHIONS
    122 1 A ‘PRE -VIEW OF 1950 FASHIONS Mrs. Lim Koon Teck's love'y home In Balmoral Road was last night the scene of a "preview" of 1950 fashions, fore-runner of c full scale fashion*show which will be put on by the Chinese Ladies' Association on March 4. Four volunteer-mannequin■ (lef* to right)
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    THE RUBBER BOOM IS HERE—53 CENTS
    327 1  -  By LAWRENCE G. MAN1 QN Christmas Day I forecast in the Sunday Tribune that rubber would boom in the New Year and that it would reach a price of at least 53 cents per pound. Yesterday the price was 53% cents—and it is expected
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    ROBERTINO TO BE BAPTISED?
    63 1 A.P. ROME. Mon.— Ingrid Bergman was visited this morning by a priest, heightening speculation that she might be arranging for the baptism of her baby son, Robertino. Yesterday she saw a priest and two monks. The film star's physician also visited her three-room maternity apartment at
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    Don't Miss The Tribune
    24 1 TO-MORROW'S Malaya Tribune will contain a second bumper supplement of fascinating Chinese New Year features. Make sure of your copy.
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    Russia Has Exploded H-Bomb
    165 1 A.P. LONDON, Mon. The British editor who correctly predicted the Soviet Union would set ofT an atomic blast in 1949 said today the Soviets already have made and exploded a hydrogen super bomb. •The editor is 40-year-old Kenneth De Courcy. editor of the monthly "Intelligence Digest"
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    W. Germans cut off steel
    117 1 U.P. Reuter. FRANKFURT, Monday. THE West German Government has ordered the stoppage of all iron and steel exports to East Germany, Chancellor Conrad Adenauer announced tonight. This action has added to the tension between West and East Germany following reports that 600,000 Communists plan to
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    Madame Chiang Says ‘Chins Up’ To Troops On Front-Line
    176 1 U.P. TAIPEH, Monaay. MADAME Chiang Kai-shek, wearing slacks and braving barbed wire, went tack to the Chines 0 Nationalist front-lines today within sight and sound of Commuirst ?"ns. She flew to Kingmen island, in the straits of Formosa, to tell troops:
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    HEAVY BOMB ATTACK ON SHANGHAI
    93 1 A.P. TAIPEI, Mon. Fourteen Nationalist heavy bomb?rs today pounded Shanghai with 500-lb. bombs in the heaviest air raid of the mon ii. The B-24's attached Communist Shanghai's major newer and water plants. Damage is said to he heavy. The Communists put up heavy anti-aircraft fir?
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    Boom Price For Rubber
    96 2 (SEE PAGE 1) Although there were no advices from London or New York the rubber commodity market took a very optimistic outlook in Singapore yesterday. The price rose to a new record in the last 21 years— 53% cents per pound for spoc No. 1 RSS.
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    Tin Price
    15 2 Tin pltec fen Singapore yesterday Has S'iB7-85 cents p« r pKrft rx-jfod.wn. Ip
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    PRODUCE MARKET
    85 2 The produce markets were umeraHv quiet yesterday. j Coffee Rio No. 5 was quoted by sellers at $129 Mr with buyers showing small interest and bidding $128*.j. Rk> No. was quoted at $131*2. Copra war. quiet and unchanged. Buyers for Fcb.--j Mai-, shipment f.o.b. asked 537 per picu!
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    Petalings Firm Up
    58 2 The IN ;siing final di- I vMead ol 55 per cent making 100 ppr cent for I *he year brought activi- •y to this issue »nd the I prtoe improved. I Other ttn issues were I b unaffected. Industrials I 'i urr JneHned to ca.sfr but I
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    Malayan Share Quotations
    826 2 Singapore Mon. INDUSTRIALS Atlas Ice 11.90 12.25 xb., xd Alex. Bncka Pref. 2.40 2.60 Ord. 2.20 2.25 U. B. Petrol 35 3 36/3 B.M. Trustees 7.60 8.50 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 21/3 22/3 Ord. 15/3 16/6 E. Utd Assur. 3» 25 40.25 PJ3t. Trust Fed. Dispensary 6.5«
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    RUBBER ROAD COMES THROUGH 25-YEAR-TEST
    631 2 THOUSANDS of miles of American highways 1 and other recreation spots will be surfaced with rabber in the according to P. W. Litchfield, chairman of the board of The Goodyear and Rubber Company, and pioneer in the use of rubber as a road-buildmg material r
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    Opposition To U.S. ‘Point Four’ Plans
    193 2 WASHINGTON, Monday. A GROUP representing U.S. business interests filed A strong objections yesterday to the proposal for Government guarantee of American "point four" investments abroad. The opposition stand was taken by the United States Inter-American Council, part of the InterAmerican Council of Commerce and
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    IN PORT
    68 2 Sa marine. N4 Bursa (Sheers); Benreoch (42 3): Sitsen (41): Glenartney (38 Benalder (35/6); (ihnroy (33 4); Stanhail (31/2), Fernneld (17 8): Keelu Ctt/tD; F. Clover (>1 2); Xordhval (23 4): i Myrmidon (27 '8); Nordsl- jernan (29'tt); Idoftieneus (15 16): Relau (15>; K. j Onnes (13 4):
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    SEA MAIL
    33 2 Mails are expected today from Java. Sibu. Gt. Britain. N. Ireland. Eire. Europe. North and West Atrica. West Indies, Ceylon and Epvot. Mails for Thailand will cloee at 5.45 p m.
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    U.S. INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT RISES
    279 2 INDUSTRIAL output in the United St 1 measured by the Federal Reserve (Bank) B seasonally adjusted index, rose five uomu hT? 8 December and the first half of January. A n January 15, industrial output war, up to L7B nerr of the 1935-39 average, the highest
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    Britain Gives Way To U.S. Oil Men
    133 2 MEW YORK, 11 Britain has prop scheme to allow fiSSa! oil companies to d.-a] m sterling to a limited extn as part of her answ\- Z the storm over the exclusion of American-owned oil from sterling markets the Journal oi Cor said. "The
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    U.S. Iron Output Down Last Year
    176 2 WASHINGTON, Monday. THE U.S. Bureaus of Mines reported recently that last yfeafa production of iron ore dropped 16 per cent below the previous year. The decline was blamed party on the October steel strike and partly on the overall decline in demand for f?teel.
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    SUGAR PROTOCOL GOES BEFORE U.S. SENATE
    148 2 WASHINGTON; Mon.—The Philippines and Australia are among signatories of the 17-nation protocol on the production and mark*' ing of sugar which President Truman has asked the U.S. Senate to ratify. August 31, 1949. when a London conference agreed on its terms, the protocol would
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      408 2 On Your Radio Today BLUE NETWORK RED NETWORK KN(iLISH FKOfiKAMMK.S INDIAN PKOBRAMMKS l'MMi a.m. News from Kuala 12.M p.m. Tiro* Sign il. Open Lumpur; 10.05 (lose Down. ">n Annct. A Programme Sum> 10.50 a.m. For the Schools: mary with Sig. Tune: 12.02 I iter&tur* f<»r Standard 2. Ad- Talkie Songs;
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    ACSU WILL SUE FOR ARREARS
    345 3 JHE Singapore Army Civil Service Union has decided to sue the War Department for nayment arrears cf salary to about a hundred members who have been dismissed from the service ,nV^7AC^ n OUt f their -nile The Unfartot* fhh decision after one hour's late at
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    INSPECTOR OPPOSES BAIL
    58 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— n Chinese, who red in the MagisCourt today for ich ot curlew, was op•d by the Court Inspeeon grounds that the ■V wanted by the Singapore Police. Tie- seven men admitted g in the Johore Straits Sungei Malayu—an i placed under curfew— p.m. on
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    Workers Make 3 Demands
    83 3 The two hundred odd millers at the Lam Choon Rubber Factory in Bukit Tlmah Road Irani a 40 per cent wage* rise, a Chinese New Year bonus of v month's wages, and a ten per cent increase in their food allowance. y esterday their men met
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    Man Out—And The Man In
    13 3 MR. S. S. MANYAM MR. V. X NAIR
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    Manyam To Read For The Bar
    100 3 THIRTY three-year-old Mr. S. S. Manyara, outgoing president of the Singapore Army Civil Service Union, is going to read for the bar. He is now chief-clerk at the HQ Control and Veotsnts Sectioe. BO.D •'Tliat's Mi" Kradt n civilian can ris.' to In th<
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    CRASH VICTIMS DOING WELL
    52 3 The condition of ttie t.i.ve nave: men involved in the fighter eir crash on the o/.ihe aircraft carrier frbttnP h is improving saUafactorUy. This w.i:< revealed by a naval Tiie Utrec men. two t#fa;raphists aud the pilot of th plane, arc at present in the British
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    Chettiars Elect Their Men
    119 3 The Nattukkottai Chettiars' Chamber of Commerce held their annual general meeting on Sunday last at the Chettiars' Temple, Tank Road. The following were plated office-bearers for the current year:— President: Mr. L. A. M. Porkodian Chettiar: Vice-President: Mr. K. N. M. Man: kam Chettiar, Secretary Mr.
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    POSTAL AGENT GAOLED FOR CBT
    199 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. IBRAHIM bin A. Gaffar, 20, postal agent at Uloh Choh, was sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment for criminal breach of trust in respect of $73.59 in the first case of the second Johore Bahru Criminal Assizes today. Ibrahim's step-father, Arshad bin
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    A DENIAL
    29 3 The General Manager. Malayan Railway, yesterday said that there is no truth whatever in the statement tha„ overtime rates in the Railway have been abolished or varied.
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    Rider found dead on beach
    127 3 4 2::-year-o d Kckkicn tnsha A rider, Kng Siting Hong, "•as found dead or tho be-»ch off Marine Parade early yesterday morning. He wac found face downwards with slight signs of e'eedinir from the nose and mouth, lac low tide waves lust iapped his ?:tiil
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    DEPUTY C-G HERE
    29 3 Mr. J.C. Sterndale-Ben-nett. the new Deputy Commissioner General, arrived by air yesterday. He succeeded Mr. P. F. Scriviner who is now the Minister in Berne. Switzerland.
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    Airman Gets Six Weeks For Robbery
    159 3 y JjUISTOL-BOUN aircraftsman, George Noel Hardwick. 21, who pleaded guilty to causing hurt to a Malay taxi driver in attempting to rob him, was sent to six weeks' gaol by Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday. The judge told Hardwick that
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    Six Broke Curfew
    43 3 Six Chinese fishermen were fined $20 each by the First District Judge yesterday after they aamitted going into a curfew area without permission. The six men were found in a motor boat on Feb. 4 between Changi and Tekong Kechil.
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    Man threw opium from train, Court Told
    130 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. ]WG Yoo Lim, a 40-year-old vegetable dealer Irani Kampar, claimed in the Sessions Court today to a charge of importing chandu and opium totalling about 96 tahils and worth $3,00U jcoo Lnn was arrested 9j Customs Offle?rs at the Johoiv
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    13 HAWKERS HURT IN LORRY UPSET
    72 3 THIRTEEN Chinese hawkers returning to their homes in a lorry after attending a wayang at the 18th. mile. Jurong Roue!, were injured when their lorry burst a tyre and capsized near the 12th. mile. Jurong Road at 2.30 am., yesterday. Eight of the injured
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      53 3 DEATH OF MRS. LEE CHIM TUAN Mrs. Lee Chim Tuan. died in her residence in Amber Road on Sunday alter a long period of illness. She was 74 years of age. Mrs. Lee is survived by her husband and i'our grandchildren. The burial took place yesterday at 4 p.m. in
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    SIMPANG TIGA
    607 4 JHE Simpang Tiga tragedy should dispel any illusion that the bandits are fighting a people's war. For there are simpletons, particularly in countries outside Malaya, who think that the Malayan bandits are a group of idealists struggling to free the people from the tyranny of imperialism. There are
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    TWO NATIONS WITH TWO MINDS
    1073 4  -  GROWING DIVERGENCE OF BRITISH AND AMERICAN POLICIES By SCOTT RANKINE Reuter. WASHINGTON. THE official announcement that the United States would support and that Britain would not support, the removal of the United Nations ban on the full diplomatic recognition of Franco Spain has been followed
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    SOUTH AFARYANS MEAN BUSINESS
    671 4 A number of South Africans who passed as Europeans may soon be classed as members of an inferior race. Reuter. CAPETOWN, 4 number 01 lamaies wno now pass as Europeans will be seriously affected by the national register wnich the Union Government may introduce in the
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    Criminals Take Refuge In H.K.
    1023 4  -  by WILLIAM PARROTT Reuter—AAP. HONGKONG, SCORES of the worst criminals in China have taken refuge from the civil war in British Hongkong. They have posed a serious problem for the Hongkong police, already fuL'y occupied with their own numerous man busy underworld. A police official
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    SCROUNGE BAGS
    301 4 A.P. S BERLIN, CROUNGE bag" is going out of style in Berlin. That is economic news of the first order. The postwar Berliner carried his "scrounge bag" everywhere. It was his business office, his cafeteria, sometimes almost his domicile. The era of "scrounge bags" dawned as soon as
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      96 4 THE NATIONAL LIGHTERAGE COMPANY. Boat Stcnm Launch Owners and Suppliers. General Contractors. Proprietor: E. SHAIK DAWOOD 26, The Arcade. Singapore. Telegrams: Sabiya. Phone ***** Just A Reminder The Malaya Tribune has a Town Office at Winston's,! No. 4, The Arcade, where; letters and small advertise-j ments, both casual and, c»aa*ined,
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      22 4 99 «jay c TROPICAL SUITS In colours of Blue Grey, Grey and Fawn. $50.00 suit. THE MAN'S SHOP ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE SPORE
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    BANDITS DERAIL TRAIN IN NEGRI
    344 5 i*axt™™ KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. JJAIMDITS derailed the down-train from Kemayan to Bahau at Sungei Lvi in Negri Sembilan yesterday. The crash wagon, engine and tender, and two coaches went off the rails. Three persons were injured. Police investigations revealed that the derailment was caused by
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    Hark From The States
    98 5 MR. A.F.W Andrefi, Chief Licensing Officer of the department of Civil Aviation, who spent seven weeks in the States and four months ir. the T'nited Kingdom, is now back in Singapore. Mr. Andren spent his time in the States observing the American approach to the control
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    MR. TANKEE GAK IS RELEASED
    184 5 MALACCA, Monday. jyjß. Tan Kee Gak, the well-known Malacca Chinese, who was recently arrested under the Banishment Ordinance, was released yesterday. The Resident Commissioner, Mr. G. E. C. Wisdom, has cancelled the warrant of detention against him. This was disclosed in the Malacca High Court
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    Prefab Schools For S'pore
    85 5 It should not be long now before prefabricated schools spring up in Singapore. The idea is sure to catch on. said Mr. G.W. Pizzey, Director. Merchandising, Overseas Corporation (Australia) Ltd. Back from a round-the-world trip, Mr. Pizzey said that the biggest consignment of prefabricated schools to
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    Beauty Queen Weds
    49 5 Mr and Mrs. Wong Cho Tan g, who were married at the Airport Restaurant. Singable"' recentl y- Mrs Wong, formerly Miss Ho Lye Toh, was elected "Miss Singapore I*4B at a beauty contest sponsored by the Singapore Am ateur Weightlifting Federation at the New World.—Tribune Picture.
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    Dr. I'hlltp C. Jessup, tmrrlra'n Ambwwt'lt'r-' • at-Largf. (right) t W I Slnjfujiorr nrwHpuprrrnni I y+*t4*rfr\y to jfivp toou* " i.oprv-tnlnn* on Siu«:b r.mnt Aula. .Said Or J*** •up: "I am a tlic-roud innii. I do not abar* tho vJewn of Ihf Mtrinni* optlmlvtA or th«« pitnuH' p,' ilnil.M'i. Thiri» Li a tot * * vr dfMi»\ but praitnm In nwJp. M,v rtdwrnwnl'* policy? Thai taut yrt. to b* di*iiW. Wo will *tart t« haww* It out at meeting which OPOMtf on Monday." On | Dr. Jr.MMip'» l*ft In Mr. William lb»« American Consal-Generul In .Singapore.
    92 5 Dr. I'hlltp C. Jessup, tmrrlra'n Ambwwt'lt'r-' at-Largf. (right) t W I Slnjfujiorr nrwHpuprrrnni I y+*t4*rfr\y to jfivp toou* i.oprv-tnlnn* on Siu«:b r.mnt Aula. .Said Or J*** •up: "I am a tlic-roud innii. I do not abar* tho vJewn of Ihf Mtrinni* optlmlvtA or th«« pitnuH' p,' ilnil.M'i. Thiri» Li a
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    ‘WE WANT TO HELP ASIA’
    109 5 AMERICA is deeply concerned in the anairs of countries in Southeast Asia. The suggestion that she is preoccupied in the affairs of Europe and devotes only secondary attention to the problems of Asia is not correct. Dr. Philip C. Jessup, the U. S. Ambassador-at-Large said
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    ROAD CLOSED
    25 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Owing to floods the East Coast Road to the north of Paflang is closed at Dungun Ferry as from today.
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    INDIA OFFERS 6 STUDY GIFTS
    212 5 JJALAYA have been offered six scholarships for higher studies in India. Four are for Indians. Two for non-Indians Those chosen must give a written undertaking that they intend to return and settle in the country. Preference will be given to students who want to take
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    B.B.C. OFFERS PRIZES
    156 5 THE 8.8.C. is holding a Listeners Competition between February 19 and March 4 this year in connection with their "English Half Hour" broadcast daily from 7-30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Malayan time in the 11, 13 and 25 metre bands. This programme is relayed by Radio Ceylon
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    Art Society To Repeat Exhibition Next Year
    217 5 JT is estimated that over 6,000 people visited the Singapore Art Society's first Open Photographic Exhibition which closed on Sunday evening. The Organising Committee have decided to repeat the exhibition next January. Copies of the Rules and Regulations for the submission of prints
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    He believes in the 1st impression
    132 5 On a visit SEFTON Delmar, foreign correspondent of tne Daily Express, passed through Singapore yesterday on his way to Australia and New Zealand--'to assess the present situation". "Australia is particularly interesting as I have always regarded it as a political laboratory," he told the
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    40,000 ENROL IN KEDAH
    109 5 r[E enrolment figure in Kedah-Pĕrlis has now reached 40.000. Sixty-three-year-old Tuan Haji Mohamed Sheriff Bin Osman, C.M.G., C.B:E., Mentri Besar, Kedah. wno is still on leave, has enrolled lor voluntary service during AntiBandit Month. Mr. Justice G. Callow has told the State, Organiser. Mr. R.B. Homer,
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    BRICK FUND
    52 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Working Committee of the University of Malaya Endowment Fund Appeal Committee, Selangor, will be hosts at a tea party to be held at 1263 A, Guillemard Road, Kuala Lumpur, at 5 p.m. on Friday, March 3, with the object of getting the Prick Fund
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    MCA Aid For Homeless Of Simpang Tiga.
    131 5 MALACCA. Mon.—Mr. Tan Siew Sin, Chairman of the Publicity Sub Committee of the Malayan Chinese Association, in a Dress statement released today, said: "The destruction of the town of Simpang Tiga, resulting in 1,000 Chinese being rendered homeless, is the kind of outrage
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    Faulkner Due Today
    98 5 REAR Admiral H.W. Faulkner, C.8.E.. D.5.0., the new Flag Officer, Malayan Area, who is to relieve Rear Admiral Caslon will arrive in Singapore on the P. O. boat. Corfu today. He will call on Admiral Sir Patrick Brind, the com-mander-in-chief Far East Station, at Phoenix Park. Later,
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    ROAD FLOODED
    27 5 The Kuala Llpia Kuantan road is impassable to traffic. The road isfloo h i A land slide iiirj ccc irred at the I'm mile stone.
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      76 5 ALLEY OOP by V.T. Hamlin t J£l AII\EK by AI Capp ¥5 AXED VO WE. LOOKED V" WE. OOTTA V 7 LADIES AKl' 1 J I-MAINLV ON ACCOUKIT J? /SO TVIASS WAL, AM'vE Z^J^ TE Of SAT YORE. <H Kh4CA^,ONE- ►AH WAS f rr FAULTS V i <% > '-25
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    MALAYA LEADS IN THE WEIGHTLIFTING
    367 6 THO FOOK HONG SETS RECORD Reuter. U.P. and A.P. AUCKLAND, Monday. WITH two events to go, Malaya gained the official team championship in the weightlifting section of the Empire Games here. An Eimpire record was created and another equalled when Tho Fook Hung (bantam) and
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    MUDLARKS TO WIN TOMORROW
    1146 6  -  By ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 2,000 Winners. WHETHER there is rain or not today, the going for tomorrow's races, second day of the Singapore Turf Club Summer Meeting, will be very heavy and punters are advised to look for mudlarks. There are bound to be
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    Thompson Wants To Fight Sands Brothers
    143 6 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. Billy Thompson, the British lightweight champion, will fly with his manager Benny Huntman to Singapore during the first week in March providing the laat details of negotiations with promoter Razak are clinched. Huntman said today that he wants two fights for
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    REX B.P. OFFICIALS
    91 6 At the fourth annual general meeting held at the bungalow of Mr. B. H. Chia at Veluk Mata Ikan the following were elected officials for the year 1960. President, Mr. Bob Sect- vicepresidents, Massrs. Tay' Bah Seng, Koh Cheng Hock:" lion, secretary, Mr. J. A. Prreira; hon.
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    NARROW WIN for QUEENSLAND
    49 6 BRISBANE. Mon.—Queensland won their Sheffield Shield match against Victoria here today by two wickets. It was however, a near thing as they lost eight wickets while scoring the 135 runs necessary for victory. Victoria had led by 46 '300 to 254) on the first innings.
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    AUSTRALIA LEADS IN THE GAMES
    324 6 A.P. AUCKLAND, Mon.—Australia leads in the medal awards to date in the Empire Games. She won another 13 medals today, seven of them goid, to bring her total to 21. England with nine was second among the medal winners today and stands third in the
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    FORM GUIDE FOR TOMORROW
    6177 7 Second Day Of Spore Races Class I, Div. I, 6f. sy. BRIGHT EYES 9.07 WON 19 11-49 Spore 9.04 Abt. 6 Furs. (Jones) Div. L 2ndk Kmir Arthur 1 mm. 15 2/5 sees. Going Tough. (tarn scratching: 26-12-49 Penang 9.09 6 Furs. Div. 1. Going Good.
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    1043 7 HORSES, CLASS 1, DIV BRIGHT KYI ».07 DARK UKOt A HI !).0I PEROSTAN s pi BIG SI HP HIM. K.O» CONTRACT K.n» KINDER Wl.n %m INDIAN HEATHER 8.0.-, WEI.I. DONE Hate .laeertii 8.01 BRAMHALL FLYER 7 88 IIYRON J 1! NATI KAL 7.1! EVEREST :.H PARK dale llarri-on
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    Canton Bans HK Dollars
    118 8 Reuter. HONGKONG, Mon. The Canton authorities yesterday mobilised 20.000 student workers of both sexes to publicise the Government's ban on the circulation of Hongkong dollars, according to a press despatch from Canton. They roamed the city's main thorough-fares giving lectures, dancing or singing songs all with
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    Britain Won ‘Firm Friends’
    72 8 A.P. LONDON, Mon. Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin said yesterday that the Labour Government's policy of freeing the British i/Oionies has won Britain "firm friends." It has changed feelings in countries where "our name was taboo," Mr. Bevin said. "Some years ago there was great hostility to
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    U.N. OBSERVERS IN U.S.I. CUT TO TEN
    177 8 A.P. JAKARTA, Monday. THE teams of United Nations military observers in Indonesia are to be cut from 17 to 10, the U.N. Commission on Indonesia Military Sub-committee decided today in a joint meeting with Indonesian and Dutch army officials The military observers. 45
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY GENERAL
    54 8 FILM DISPLAY: Working of the Corporation if the City ot Glassgow Victoria Memorial Hall 5.15 p.m. V.M.C.A.: Malay Class 5.30. French Class 5.30, Gymnastic Class 6.00, Public Lecture by Mr. G. G. Thomsom on "The Loom of British Pontics'' 8 p.m. Y.W.C.A.: Mandarin Class 10 a.m.
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    CINEMA
    129 8 CATHAY: "The Gay Lady" at 11. 1.45, 4.15. 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. ALHAMBKA: "Sherlock Holmes faces Death" at 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.30. PAVILION: "It's a Wonderful Life" at 1.45. 4.15. 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. CAPITOL: "Prince of Foxes" 11. 1.45. 4. 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. KF.X: "The Gr<»at
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    SPORT
    37 8 RI'GBV: Sever* a-side (cont.) on padang: SCC "C v. SKE A G.H.Q. v. R.A.F. Tengaii; H M.S. Unicorn v. G.H.Q. Signals; Cardigan Bay v. SRA. HOCKEY: S.H.A. knockout final: S.-.R.C. 'Reds v. Ceyionese on SRC padang.
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    LONDON SHARES
    144 8 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. A premium of 3/8ths per cent was established when dealings began in the new Southern Rhodesia 3i percent loan on the I>ondon Stock Krf<han.:e today. Trading was brisk with many ;d ort term speculators taking quick ptoflts. Other giltedged drifted— lower on some selling of
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    AMERICA ADVISED TO KEEP PERMANENT BASES IN JAPAN
    421 8 RECOMMENDATION BY U.S. MILITARY CHIEFS TO STALL COMMUNISTS U.P. TOKIO, Monday. THE chiefs of staff of the American fighting services believe that the United States should keep permanent military bases in Japan, a reliable informant said tonight. The chiefs after long talks
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    U.S. Pledges Help In Rice Production
    189 8 A.P. RANGOON, Monday. I\R. Jenkin W. Jones, principal economist in charge U of rice, assured the second annual conference of the Food and Agricultural Organisation's International Rice Commission, which began here today, that the American delegation is prepared to give the fullest assistance in
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    NO TALKS HERE
    32 8 Reuter. MADRAS. Mon.—Professor Lambert Saravane, French India Deputy in the Paris National Assembly, indicated today that no referendum be held on the future JC four French settlements in India.—Reuter.
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    10 MALAYS CHARGED WITH ABETMENT
    152 8 SIBU MURDER TRIAL SIBU, Monday. TEN Malays were charged in the Sibu court today with abetting the murder of the Governor of Sarawak, Mr. Duncan George Stewart. They also faced an alternative charge of conspiring to murder the Governor and other senior officials in the
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    VERSE READING
    50 8 Sir Eugen Mlllington Drake, distinguished former diplomat, will present a reading of old favourites of English and American verse at the American Club in the Cathay Building at 6.30 p.m. tomorrow. The reading will be for members of the American Association and the American Club and their guest*.
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    LABOUR'S MANIFESTO TO SCOTLAND
    59 8 LONDON, Mon. As the Official nomination over 1.800 candidates for the general election began here today, the Labour Party issued a special manifesto to Scotland designed to counter the agitation for Scottish home rule. But the 20-page Labour manifesto promised no separate Scottish Parliament, as Liberals
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    Maudrene Interprets ‘The Swan’
    42 8 Miss Maudrene Van. I yesterday who gave a talk i on the bal'et to the Fortnightly Club at the > S Y.W.CJV.. Ulustrates one i i of her points with, this striking posture from) i the "Swan Lake." j
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    Russians expected to boycott UNO again
    276 8 LAKE SUCCESS, Monday. THE Russians are expected to clamp their strike bovco*+ on another major United Nations Council this week pmid behind-the-scene efforts to break the East-West deadlock over China. There still are no signs of a settlement that will bring the Russians bj..ck,
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    VIETMINH RADIO PREDICTS VICTORY IN 1950
    170 8 Reuter. SAIGON, Mon. Vietminh insurgents launched an offensive against the town of Caolanh, 75 miles southwest of Saigon, during 'ast night. Caolanh is at the edge of the marshy De Jones plain, a big centre of Vietminh resistance in Cochin-China. In northern Indo China,
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    S. AFRICA, INDIA PAKISTAN TALKS BEGIN
    58 8 Reuter. CAPETOWN. Mon.—India. Pakistan, and South Africa today began preliminary talks in camera on the treatment of Indians in the Union. The talks are to discuss a possible round table conference on the question, as suggested by the United Nations General Assembly about two
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    Sompong, And Sands Mean Business
    221 8 jyHEN "Poker-face" Sompong ducks into the ring for his fight against Alfie Sands at Happy World stadium on Friday, he may be expected to give the Australian welterweight "the fight of his life." The Siamese slugger is now in fine trim and on the form
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    S.A.B.A. TEAM TO ASIAN GAMES URGED
    280 8 AIR Eugen Millington-Drake, who yesterday presented a reproduction and then received an invitation to a boxing tournament, urged the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association to consider sending a team to the Asian Games in New Delhi in November. The reproduction was of an old English
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    Gaol, Rotan For Rape
    39 8 A Chinese barber. Tan Kia Jong alias Tan Pon Jong, wno aamitted raping a lu-year-old Chinese girl, in tne Singapore Assize Court yesterday, was given 12 montns' hard and tfl siroKes oi the rot an.
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