Malaya Tribune, 1 December 1950

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  • 49 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE BY THE PEOPLE FOP TUB PEOPLE Tel: Tribune" Spore. LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phot* 5811/3 Nine Lines Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1950 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE FRIDAY, DEC. 1, 1950
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  • 266 1 UP Reuter. LONDON, Friday. THE British Prime Minister Mr. Attlee announced that he had suggested to President Truman that the two should meet in Washington for a wide survey of the world crisis. Mr. Attlee said he had received no reoly from the
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  • 429 1 U.P. TOKIO, Friday. INFORMED sources said today that Gen. Mac Arthur's bomber command 1 will be ready to use the atomic bomb on Communist China within hours after being told to do so, but many ground force commanders in Korea doubt even
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  • 214 1 U.P. LONDON. Today. PRESIDENT Truman's warning to Communist China that the United States is considering the use of the; atomic bomb in the Korean war jolted Europe. The immediate offlcial reaction was guarded and cautious but the general sentiment appeared to favour appeals for moderation. Europe clearly
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  • 303 1 A.P. With the U.S. First Corps, Friday. THE allied headquarters at Sinanju was evacuated as United Ntfto/oixes cogtoued their withdrawal to rear lines below the Chong chon River. Chinese Communists exerted little pressure in comparison to their thrust of the past four days,
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  • 169 1 bfRALXA was one I down for none in the X Test Match against kffland at Brisbane. Eralia won the toss BiLincisav Basset deEd to bat. U roney and Mor. Lto face a easy wicket. lgdmt Brown of England ciifd on an aggressive field sent in Trever
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  • 89 1 Stop Press A.P. UKE oUCCESS. Today. c Wu Hsiu-chuan. the Chi- Communist representa- bluntly told U.S. delegate P. Austin in the SeCouncil yesterday: •'hrcats do not frighten referred to Austin's JpJi? on Wednesday that Chinese risk a third i War in their bit* Kooffensive. n
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  • 86 1 I r.-thim Khan, bt candidate v' orp Wart in toMl 'm-ipal elections, Neim BC, t: t0 ono month"? l this morsS.n- H E Kingdon in V.'"\?° r F.rst District *"*d n,u R:,him Khan was '■>' of delivering to Off cor of the Mu- Electoral Ward .;-"°a paper
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  • 249 1 A.P. LONDON, Friday. BRITISH officials privately expressed regret that President Truman chose thi? time to discuss the possible use of the atomic bomb in Korea. They were, however, clearly J relieved at a White House statement reaffirming that only the President has the power to order the
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  • 60 1 Tribune Staff Reporter A Singapore Traction Company trolley bus was burnt out this morning by four young Chinese at the junction of Purvis Street and North Bridge Road. Police have detained a suspect In connection with the incident, and recovered an empty tin, a basket and
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  • 94 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Today. American casualties in the Korean war rose yesterday to 31.028—an increase of 1.032 orer a week ago—it was announced today. These are casualties about which next of kin had been notified up to Nov. 24. Some other s may have occurred up to that
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  • 159 1 TOKIO. Friday. TH E Chinese Communist army linked up with an estimated two divisions of North Korean guerillas in Korea's central mountains yesterday and a Red avalanche swept unopposed to within 25 miles of Pyongyang. The United Nations forces abandoned the Chongchon River
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  • 391 1 AT eleven o'clock tomorrow morning Mr. Justice A Brown, the Supreme Court judge, who heard the Maria Case will deliver the judgment which WW decide whether Maria Huberdina Hertogh, now Nadra Adabi, should go back to her parents in Bergen-op-zoon or remain with Inche Mansor Adabi,
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  • 155 1 Tribune Staff Reporter TEN days from now. Madam Tnn Yam Pee hopes to be out of hospital and perhaps in a job md a home. Mr.oem Tan lost her husband, her six children and her home in the Beach Road fire on Nov, 19. Yesterday
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  • 227 1 U.P. LAKE SUCCESS, Today. PUSSIA cast three vetoes last night to block a six-power Amencan-Ditck-m ed resolution ordering the Chinese Commuivsts to get their troops out of Korea immediately. The resolution was vetoed in three separate ballotings on the preamble, the operative and the
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  • 44 1 Reuter. LONDON. Today.—Mr. Geof-' frey De Freitas told the House of Commons yesterday that the experimental Civil Defence Mobile Column of part time volunteers are ready to give full time service in case of war was being formed in Britain.— Reuter.
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  • 41 1 Reuter. CLYDEBANK. Today—The P&O 9.000-ton liner "Singapore" was named here today but was not launched because of high wind. Workers and spectators waited vainly after the naming for the launching. It w .11 take place when weather permits.--Reuter.
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  • 135 1 UP. LAKE SUCCESS, Today. BRITISH sources yesterdv denied London reports that Sir Gladwyn Jebb, chief United Kingdom delegate to Lhe United Nations, had arranged an ar« ointment with Gencr il Wu H.-ii*chuan. leader of the Chin.. Communist delegation. A British spokesman said that Jcbb's only
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  • 42 1 SAIGON. Today. FRENCH forces have recaptured Chu Phai San. a key post in the defence system protecting Moncay, the French army announced yesterday. Chu Phai San is about 12 miles from Moncay. eastern anchor of the French defence chain.
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  • 168 1 A.P. MOSCOW, Today. A Soviet scientist advanced a theory today that it was an Interplanetary space ship possibly atomic-powered— and not a meteor, which crashed into Clberia in 1908 The Russian writer, Lyagunov. theorised the science magazine, "Knowledge—Power," that the famous Tungus meteorite that was
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  • 46 1 SEMARANG, Today. An executive of the Bung Tomo Party will meet at Semarang on Dec. 9 to discuss a boycott against the Dutch in Indonesia if New Guinea is not transferred by the Netherlands before Jan. 1. 1951. according to Aneta news agency.
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  • 306 2 M.C.s Decide On Seniority MUNICIPAL Commissioners yesterday accepted iTI the recommendation of the Special Committee on Seniority in Municipal Service that merit was the criterion for promotion. Commissioners received tne recommendation in grim silence. Not a man rose to speak. Then Mr. Pat Johnson stood up looking
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  • 138 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. JD. Firwin. OCPD. Sengger- ang. was convicted in the Police Court, Batu Pahat, yesterday on a charge of che itir.T and was fined $75. in default thr.-e days' simple imprisonment. He obtained a loan from Government to buy a car
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  • 79 2 Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, yester--1 day told Commissioners that an I efficiency expert is coming here to survery Government administration work. But there j ha s been no definite conflrma- tion of the candidate yet. Mr. McNeice was replying to Mr E. V. Davies' remark
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  • 29 2 PENANG. Thurs. MR. Prosit Lohanan, Thai QDVftjl in Penang, laid the foundation stone of the new Buddhist Convocation Hall, at the leper colony of Pulau Jcrjak recently.
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  • 180 2 MR. S. S. Manyam. the Progressive Party candidate for the North Ward In tomorrow's Municipal Elections, yesterday defended his 'change-over from Labour to Progressives at the last election rally of his party at Farrer Park. Mr. Manyam said: 'Greater men than I have done so. For
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  • 153 2 MR. It A. Majid. Labour candidate for City Ward yesterday at Empress Place asked Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, Independent candidate, to prove that he had better qualifications. Mr. Maiid said "I too have been to it University and have studied political science since
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  • 99 2 MR. J. M. Jumabhoy. a City Ward candidate, at an election meeting yesterday gave five reasons why he thought he should be elected. I am the only Candidate who is locally educated right from the primary stage—a local man in other words. I have spent
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  • 27 2 MR. G. W. Webb, has been appointed Secretary for Social Welfare. Singapore, with effect from November 4, in place of Mr. T. Hughes.
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  • 163 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. P)UR of the five armed Chinese bandits who wanted to address the villagers in a Grik area yesterday were killed by kampong guards in a surprise attack. The fifth man. though in- lured, escaped. This Is the result of
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  • 380 2 Mr s A. Mohamed Ali who i is conteating the Rochore w»rd seat in tomorrows municipal elections in an open Stter to his Labour opponent Mr Dasaratharaj. denied th*t he is standing as a Progres- i sive. though a member of that Pa Citing
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  • 151 2 Mr. D. Robertson, yesterday termed the Municipality's intention to buy 500 large electric cookers as "paradoxical." He was curious why the Electricity Department had suggested this purchase when power for industrial purposes was threatened. The cookers, would consume 4.000 kilowatts and restrict that much power
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  • 170 2 Reuter. LONDON, Thur**. M R. John DugdairSS&J WI State for the Coio^ 0(,117 Malays Malaya and" gjggjll tween January 1947^ During the same Chines and 129,337 25 also entered tne conj? Emigrants from Malar Singapore numbered »S Malays; 440.296 OuW 2 159.431 Indians in
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  • 47 2 PENANG. Thuri MR. A. V. Aston. RoM Commissioner, Penanjai j among the 60 people al attended the first meetuf the Penang Film Society ha at the E O Hotel recently. Three documentary fawere shown Film and Redq Jesus College, Oxford, m Cambridge.
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  • 747 2 Court Told TEOH Koon Inn, an Immigration Inspector, once heir to a fortune of $100,000 told the Fourth Police Court yesterday that he borrowed $3,000 to finance a boxing promotion. Teoh is being accused of illegally accepting $3,000 from Low Chow Woon for
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  • 101 2 THE new standing Committees of the Municipal Commissioners which will be appointed after tomorrow's elections will each have a vice-chairman. Mr. T.P.F. McNeice said that this aimed to decentralise some of the president's functions. In the past there have been occasions wh*>n a number of comm'Uee
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  • 243 2 Singapore Volunteer War Memorial and Book of Remembrance will be up for public exhibition at the Raffles Museum after their unveiling and dedication by the Governor of Singapore at S.V.C Headquarters, Bench Road, on Deo H—anniversary of the d.sy when Japanese terror broke loose In Malay
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    • 189 2 IF YOU WANT TO MAKE A SAFE PROFITABLE TAX FREE INVESTMENT IN VICTORY SAVINGS CERTIFICATES YOU MUST DO SO BEFORE 31st Dec, 1950 WHEN THE ISSUE WILL BE WITHDRAWN FROM SALE OBTAINABLE IN SIX DENOMINATIONS AT ANY POST OFFICE IN MALAYA. IN 10 £}L YEARS 3,00 will becomes 4.00 7.50wi1l
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  • 948 3 Rahim Khan Faces Charge Of Forging Nomination Paper SMALL, slim, bespectacled Mustan Ah Adbul Rahim Khan, an independent candidate lor Rochore Ward, who admitted in the First District Court yesterday that he did not know the difference between Municipal Ordinance and Municipal Electoral Ordinance is withdrawing
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  • 236 3 RECENTLY arrived in Britain from Hongkong, where they were serving as ste- wardesses on Far East air routes, are Thelma Franco ap?d 23, Chong Mci Ling aged 21. and Angelina da Silva aged 28, who are taking a refresher course at the BOAC
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  • 60 3 PENANG. Fri. SEVENTY-three teachers of the Chung Ling School are protesting against the decision arrived at by the School's Committee that $12.000 instead of $18.000 be paid as arrears of cost of living allowance to the teachers. The remaining $6.000 the Committee decided should go to
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  • 61 3 ZAKARIA nin Ahmad, a Malay aged 23 admitted in the ThirJ Police Court yesterday to stealing two military lorries •forth $1.000 each on Nov. 20 and '11 respectively. One of the lorries was from the Rowcroff Line. R.E.M.E. Case Workshops, Aver Rajah and the other from
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  • 68 3 NO stranger to Singapore is Assistant Purser R. Appelhee. who spent a year with the British Army, here in 1947. He was then with the R.A.S.C. driving for Major-General Sir Reginald Kerr. Demobbed, Appelbee returned to England, joined the P and O Steam Navigation Company there,
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  • 25 3 PENANG. Thurs. MR. TEOH Tiaw Tee. a well--1" known tennis player was hurt at Pangkor Road when hia motor-cycle collided with a car.
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  • 571 3 COMPANY ASKS COURT: n for an interim injunction by A. rid Company against the Asia Insurance train them from proceeding with lilding operations on the eighteen-storeyed In Finlayson Green, was mad c in ihe r< High Court before the Chief Justice, Sir s Murray-Aynsley yesterday. Clouets have
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  • 72 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. TWO Sakais. a mother and her daughter, who were arrested by Security Forces in the jungle, are to be tried at the next session of the Assizes in Johore Bahru, on a charge of consorting with bandits. For the first time a
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  • 32 3 MR. H. A. L. Luckham, has been appointed as Deputy Secretary for Economic Affairs, (Administration), Singapore, with effect from November 17 in place of Mr. R. W. L Band.
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  • 121 3 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. SIR Harold Briggs. Chief of the Anti-Terrorist Opera- tions in Malaya, will fly back to Singapore tomorrow from his high-level talks in London having reached agreement on all issues, the Colonial Office said today. He has had discussions i with Prime Minister C_?ment Attlee.
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  • 64 3 A YOUNG Chinese broker, who misappropriated $130 of the Royal Singapore Printers' Company was fined $150 by Magistrate S. E. Teh. in the Second Police Court yesterday. The man. Ng Peng Sal aged 23. was ordered to pay $130 compensation to the firm. Ng
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  • 26 3 PENANG. Thurs. 7INC police boxes are reL placing the wooden ones in Penang. Since the emergency ten wooden police boxes have been destroyed.
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  • 46 3 UP. WASHINGTON. Today. Navy Secretary Francis Matthews returned today from an inspection tour of Far Eastern installations He declined to comment on the Korea crisis exceo. except to say that "the present situation is due to too many Chines- Communists in the righting. '—UP.
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  • 72 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. THE Welfare Week sub-com-mittee for the collection of donations and prizes has collected $2.100. Taun Sheikh Abu Bakar the chairman announces. Several more donations hay: been promised. Welfare Week begins on Dec. 7 with a Flag Day and during
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  • 52 3 BAIL of $5,000 in two sureties was given to Lee See Tiam aged 25, in the Third Police Court yesterday when he denied having 400 pounds of dutiable tobacco at the Pasir Panjang coast early yesterday morning. The case wa s postponed to Dee. 7
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  • 45 3 THE State of Perak contributed $24.188.69 to the University of Malaya Endowment Fund during the week ending Nov. 25. The next biggest contribution came from Selangor with $6.351.70. bringing the total for the week to $32.417.04. The total so far stands at $3.739,578.40.
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  • 29 3 PENANG. Thurs. ST. Georges Church will be holding a Fair at the Guides Headquarters on Dec. 2 from 3 p.m. All collections will be for the Church.
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  • 91 3 BACK in Singapore after a long holiday in England is Mrs Charles Fenwick who returned yesterday by the Willem Ruys. Mrs. Fenwick. wellknown local producer of plays in conjunction with Mr. John Forbes-Sempill looked a picture of health. To meet her was husband, Mr. Fenwlcx.
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  • 45 3 Air Vice-Marshal Sir Frank Mellersh Air Officer Commanding the R.A.F. in Malaya left Changi today for a short visit to Japan, where he will inspect the Far East Flying Boat Wing at where it is based for operations in the Korean war.
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  • 599 4 TOMORROW Singapore goes to the polls for the 1 third time in Municipal history, and we earnestly commend readers particularly to the special message we print on this page from Mr. T. P. F. McNeice. the Municipal President, and to those of the leaders of the two
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  • 1038 4 THE 16 CANDIDATES THEIR RECORDS MR LEE YONG MIN, 29, (Labour-East) is a Singaporeborn Chinese businessman. He' was educated in St. Joseph's Institution. He is at present managing proprietor of Y. T. Lee Typewriter Service. He is treasurer of the Singapore Tenants Association and vice-president of
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  • 350 4 MR. LIM YEW HOCK [Labour]: For the last twenty months, the Progressive Party have held the greater portion of the seats on the Commission. And they have not utilised this position to your best advantage. Ample evidence can be adduced to prove the dismal record
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  • 27 4 "Vote for those whose promises are realistic. Do not be misled by candidates who employ popular phrases in order to deceive the masses."
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  • 193 4 L A fully elected Municipal Commission with an elected Mayor. 2. Municlpalisation of the Singapore Traction Co. 3. Licensing of all hawkers and more public markets and hawkers' shelters. 4. More Singapore Improvement Trust houses with water, light, and other facilities, at cheaper rents. Civilian employees
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  • 112 4 L Parks and open spaces and recreation centres with playing fields for children. 2. A proper and effective system of drainage to minimise the liability to flooding in the low lyins areas of Singapore, especially Tanglin District and suburbs. 3. More markets in places where marketing facilities are inadequate
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  • 558 4  -  By Mr T.P.K. McNeice po-MORROW voters in the Mum cipal area will g0 to th* S for the third time to elect their? presentatives in the Municipal CoJ This time the number of vot** .egistered is almost double the nm? ber when the last elections vuZ neld
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  • 268 4 (the polling district is given in brackets) NORTH WARD POLLING STATION'S An-'lo-Chinese School old BuildUM Barker Road >. Tan Tock Seng St uden Hostel, Mandalay Road (Bales', k-r). Rangoon Road School (Fairer Park). CANDIDATES: Mr. S. S. Alans am (teapot-Progressive) and Mr. V. Rajaratnam (Boxer—Labour!. Electorate: 3.261.
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  • 810 5 gUOTCIPAL Commissioners yesterday agreed unanimously to ask ffl Government to subsidise S.I.T. building*of houses from Government lo ans to benefit tho.se m the lower income group mni fn!f n t 3d b J Mr. p Robertson (Progressive South i was
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  • 498 5 c:\GAPORE Municipal Commissioners yesterday praised the Hawker Inquiry Commission for its c to make M a really momentous decision." They vent a step further than the Inquiry Commission and agreed that all hawkers —with a fci exceptions—should be allowed to carry on unlicensed and with
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  • 110 5 THE Municipal President. Mr. T.P.F. McNeice said yesterday that there had been an increase In the number of polio cases in the Colony during the past month. There were 33 cases, seven were from rural areas. Two died. But there Is no cause for alarm. Mr.
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  • 79 5 IN spite of our ups and 'downs we have had a good year and magnificent service from our Commissioners, Mr. T.P.F. McNeice said yesterday. "Singapore owes them a very great deal of gratitude." Mr. McNeice said that every one of the Commissioners
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  • 66 5 Mr. D. Robertson was on his feet a good deal of the t»me at the Municipal Commission yesterday, trading blow for blow on many a varied subject. Remarked Mr. I Pat Johnson: "It does seem strange coming at this time of the year." Mr. Frank
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  • 348 5 Robertson Robertson went all out for more housing for the Colony yesterday. He even suggested appointing a building controller with dictatorial powers. He had filed a complementary motion to his original one asking Government to subsidise housing of the low3r income group. But this motion
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  • 84 5 A total of $44,000 now in hand from the United Nations International Children's Fund from Singapore donations in 1948 will be used to meet the BCG teams' expenses in the Colony, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice said yesterday. The team expects to spend four months here.
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  • 356 5 MUNICIPAL Commissioners iU yesterday referred back to committee a decision approving the installation of Rediffusion sets in Municipal markets —under the control of the Town Cleansing and Hawkers Department—by individual stallholders and licensees. Mr. A. P. Rajah (Progres-sive-South) requesting reference held that the Commission
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • 190 6 FURTHER FALLS ON THE CARDS THE rubber commodity market fell by 14 rents 1 yesterday with bull speculators discouraged by peace moves and by heavy setback in the New York market after a very firm opening on Wednesdriv The Singapore market fell yesterday to 189 cents from
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  • 125 6 A.P. BANGKOK. Thurs I THAILAND'S rice exports this year are running well above the officially predicted mark of 1.200.000 tons. Shipments in October totalled 130,000 tons. These pushed all exports over the forecast mark, with the months of November and December yet to be counted. Thailand
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  • 126 6 Reuter TOKIO. Thurs—Prospects of imports of salt are held not too bright by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry. Kyodo news agency reports. An amount of U556,300,000 has been fixed for the allocation of foreign currencies for salt import contracts for next year.
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  • 92 6 A.P. WASHINGTON. Thurs. Senator O'Conor. Democrat Maryland, called on Wednesday for a full investigation of government trade policies, following "shocking" facts that were uncovered about ship--1 ments to Communist China. He introduced a resolution J proposing a continuing study of exports control legislation. Particular
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  • 332 6 SINGAPORE. Thurs. THE share market was decidedly uncertain at lower I levels at the opening. Most shares have been marked down in sympathy with Lon- don but during trading hours a few buyers came in and tne market became slightly stea- dier. tha The following were
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  • 74 6 LONDON. Thurs.—The tin market was steady at lower levels at the official morning session today. Spot closed £7'j down a' £1,152 and three months eased £15 at £1,032' The noon closing prices were spot £1,150 buyers £1.155 sellers with business at £1,150 to £1.145. Three months £1.030
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  • 112 6 A.P. WASHINGTON. Today.—The United States Government has lifted all restrictions on the sale of the 1950 —51 crop of sugar cime in Puerto Rico because of the international situation. The Agriculture Department had established machinery for allotting proportionate share nf marketing quotas for individual farms tr. Puerto
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  • 38 6 A.P. NEW YORK. Thurs. PACIFIC Tin Consolidated Corporation on Wednesday declared a dividend of (US) 20 cents on the common stock, payable December 19, record December 11. This brings the 1950 total to (US) 40 cents.—A.P.
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  • 34 6 CANADIAN The Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced yesterday the following new rates for the Canadian Dollar. Buying T.T. 34 7/16 Air Mail. O.D. 34 9/16 90 d/st. 34 13/16. Selling T.T./O/D. 34 1/8 ready.
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  • 171 6 M. I*. Jidjcua Kambhu. FAO Administrate Omcer, who returned to Bangkok from Singu- pore from a meeting of the i Consultative Committee on j Rice, reported that ths Com- j mittee reached tne i that th»- world rice outlook for 1951 did not give cause for any
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  • 53 6 In port; Kota Baroe (44), Indian Bear (4»/S. Generaal Van Geen (40/41,), Cbandpara (38/9), Ulyssess (86), Agapenor (33/4), Bougainville (17/18), Islander (19), S.H.B. Craft {tl/t) Promethews (23 4), Blntang (25/6), St. Croix (27/8), Idomen-us (29/30) Silverbriar (15/16), Glenorchy (18/14), Tegelberg (11) Gorgon (8/9). Bronxvfl'e (6/7), Brimcon Burnsid
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  • 49 6 The copra market was firm yesterday. Buyers opened at $47i per picul f.o.b Dec. and sellers asked $49. Later bids rose to $48i but no business passed. Coconut oil was firm on the higher copra price. Sellers asked $76 per picul f.o.b Dec. with no business passing.
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  • 124 6 HONGKONG, Thurs. THE United Nations reverses I in North Korea brought the Hongkong market virtually to a standstill today. All transactions practically ceased with the exception oi gold. Enjoying a solitary boom in a dull market, gold shot up more than ten points to the day's
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  • 61 6 U.P. TO! TO. Thurs.—The Japanese Trade Ministry announced on Tuesday that under the new sterling "area trade agreement the United Kingdom was expected to import about 10.760.000 or approximate 100,000,000 yards of grey cloth. Th* Japanese textile industry hope/ to ship 50.000.000 yards by
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  • 176 6 THE Secretary General of the United Nations. Mr. Trygve Lie. is expected to give the welcome address tc the delegates to the Seventh Session of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East at Lahore on February 28, 1951, Dr.
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  • 73 6 U.P. KARACHI, fhurs. Pakistan today announced a Rs. 2 600.000,000 six-year development programme under the Colombo Plan. Its social and economic project, which provides the entire internal expenditure of R5.1,400,000,000, will be obtained from external sources. the Dasic idea of that Pakistan win I be
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    • 381 6 /WNAlMM^l SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Shopgirl t -M.-tant. Appiv Batik Shop. *H-T. Ctrtttl* Irowtl <new bloc* of <.rsn») WANifcD junior -'iri typist. Apply stating salary required G.f.O. Box wo. 1311. Spore. CVO<) a peon v/i"i »oiiie knowledge ot English. Apply per- i finally {»eng Hua Sawru.i, Kampong I ucis. <j ji
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    • 356 6 WANTED to rent: Godown approximately 10.000 Sq. ft. Reply P.O. Box No. 1519 Spore. (V.912). "WANTED to rent house preferably with compound, near town. 4 to 5 rooms with servants' quarters and garage, if possible. Reply with full particulars to P.O. Box 777." Spore (V.908). CHINESE barhelor -e-Ks turMSfeet or
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    • 434 6 For U-K./CONTTNENT: s 'P° re P S ham Penary rtenmacdhul for Liverpool Glasgow. Dublin, Havre, Rotterdam. Hull sails 2 Doc. 3.4 tenalder for London. Antwerp Rotterdam Hamburg' Hull 15 Dec. b 7 Dec. 16-17 D* ■ienwyvis for Havre. London H'burg, M'brough 10-17 Dec. 18-19 Dee. 20-21 Dee, (lenalbanach for Liverpool,
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    • 102 6 BUSINESS OPPOnfUKin ATTRACTIVE empty **-"P wj Uken over, Orchard Ro*d <™* rent $50/- p.m. Apph F Tribune. Spore. I LOST REWARDLoSt on 24th November, one diamond eten t\ dropped opposite roraer. i. A Kr.ad. Holland Road. Box 865. Spore. I FOR g Model inapectioii an> <>" hours. H RobtiMO* R**
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  • 2074 7  -  Ovation, Nero Are Other Safe Bets For Tomorrow (By "SPOT") IPOH, Thursday. DIPPINDEAL, a nice- looking three-year-old I by Straight Deal out of I Gold Apple, is my best > bet for tomorrow, cpen- ing day of the Perak Turf Club December
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  • 57 7 IPOH Huts THE Police XI. lasi yW* u-ckey league champion*. juat managed to defeei YMCA by four rt ala to three in uetgu* erne v the Padang today. The Pol ie who led l-4> at v tervai acored through Sww Cheng (2) Patnatnnga and Arul. The replied
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  • 256 7 h XV d:d ex*o**JTw hold hKME to I* m the WCO»l Nrtl. Jjj »E man*-: ral iv ti.i uKh a j r I Sl» r Association OMa hrcr its third 1 ;1 on Sunday. De.'. K. Telok i P ''JL-fiinoi-s tennis singles H»J Atnbo- Soloh for the n»J'
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  • 182 7 BRISBANE, Thursday. ENGLAND team for the first Test match against v Australia, beginning here tomorrow, will be selected from the following 13 players. Freddie Brown (Northamptonshire) captain, Denis Compton (Middlesex), Cyril Washbrook (Lancashire), Len Hutton (Yorkshire), Reg Simpson (Nottinghamshire), John Dewes (Middlesex). Godfrey Evans (Kent), Doug
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  • 360 7 BELOW is a list of hjrses lied by the Stra.ts Rai ing Association: TBAMtoFKBS: From Class 1 to Class >Au'umn Balloon. From Class 3 to C!as.' '?—Abbeystead; Blue Eyes, L LaWan: Result. From Class 3 to Civ? 4- Mifs t Papillon: Show Boy: Colorado; R:nia; Maestro; Cam
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  • 148 7 TONIGHT S boxing HJMM to fou. flstio «l' e t r, h 3 Ton Watt.". Sid I-ict.her Boy Brook. Jtiamy Weteb and pror 'Hnno« Wallv Oakes. ,if, Australians Wan* and Fletcher their p*giU»tlC records li means a moral triumph. Eoy Broofcs know*
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  • 33 7 The following h«vg benr, gtUndl Ayer Rajah Road, at 1 "'Jaffa Pin Rlthwjn: b Lewi.. SWi. fcAOl A. Rattan. Baku" %eerves: Dilbnra IMgb. HfTCh and Singh. Ismail bin
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  • 186 7  -  BY "SPORT" IPOH leday. IiAPTAIN Yule (McPhersou) and j Tantalus (Tulloh) were the best performers on the No: 2 track which was still eo't when train ng was held this morning. They took to the tick together and clocked the last three at 39 f-ecs. It was difficult
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  • 98 7 CHICAGO, Thurs. Thirty-six year old Joe Louis hit the comeback trail yesterday with an unimpressive but unanimous 10-round decision over Cesar Brion, Argentine champion, in Chicago Stadium. The ex-world heavyweight champion who held the world title for 11 years with 22 knockouts in the 25 title
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  • 38 7 The following horses will most probably not face the tapes tomorrow: Marcher Lords, Birthday Gift. Astute Monarch, Chance Remarks, Inspiration, Waterloo, Invest, Cocklaw, Best Bet, Queen Vie, Rising Glory. Ballymun II and Grand Day.
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    • 587 7 NOTICES NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that Groree Tan Kay Thye of No. 175 Pasir Panjang Road. Singapore, has applied to the Board of Licensing Justices. Singapore, for a First Class Public House Licence which ne proposes to hold in respect of the premises known as No. l»i. Pasir Panjang
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    • 716 7 NOTICES FAR EASTERN FREIGHT CONFERENCE Snippers are hereby informed that effective 30/11/50 the Base Rate on Sesame Seed has been increased to 120/. W. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES To be held at our saleroom, No 10 Chulia Street. On Wednesday, 6th December 1950, at 2.30 P.M. Lot
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    • 375 7 ENGAGEMENT. TAY—CHOO: Huck Beng to Vim Ping, the 2nd daughter of the late Choo Seng Van, both of Singapore. WANTED Wanted New Army Ankle Leather Boots Rubber Wellingtons and Leather Sea 3oots. Cable F. 0.8. offers to P.O. Box 35. Colombo SITS. VACANT The Singapore Improvement Trust has two vacancies
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  • 291 8 UP. WASHINGTON, Today. PRESIDENT Truman said yesterday that the r United States has under consideration the use of the atomic bomb in connection with the war m He said at a news conference that the use of the United States' greatest weapon had been
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  • 192 8 Reuter. LONDON. Thursday. THE President of the Board of Ttade, Mr. Harold Wilson, said toc;ay that he was weil aWVC ot Malaya's need for newsprint and would do what he could to help. Major Niall MacPherson, Nation a. Liberal Conservative, had asked in the
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  • 264 8 U.P. WASHINGTON, Thursday.—Yesterday's news conference with President Truman was one ot the biggest and most serious correspondents had attended in recent years. The only smiles were when Truman entered the conference room on the fourth floor of the old State Department building to meet 208
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  • 93 8 U.P. MANILA. Today. The Philippines celebra'.'-d National Heores' Day today hi a iober atmosphere created by the awareness of war clouds hanging over the Far Eas* as President Quirino exhorted tne people to meet the crallange of times with •'unquestioned loyalty and devotion" to the country.
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  • 142 8 A.P. LONDON. Today. MR. Winston Churchill leader of the Conservative Opposition, told the House of Commons yesterday he hoped the West can "come to terms" with the Russians before they stockpile so many atom bombs "as to able to terrorise the free world if not indeed
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  • 51 8 YWCA: Pioneers «Chu.ese Stction) mouth orjran piaaice— L p.m.; Malay beginners class 5.1o p.m. YMCA: Concert pract'.ce 7.30 p m. CHINESE YMCA: Mju'.h O.gan band—7 p.m. WESLEY MYF: Community service nieetinp. Wesley Hall, Fort Canning—7.30 p.m. SINGAPORE CIVIL SERVICE ASSN.: Committee neeting. 60, lessensohn Road —5.15
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  • 117 8 CATHAY: "The Blue Lamp' at 11 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 and f SO p.m. ALHAMBRA: "Younj- Daniel Eoone" 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 anJ 9.30 1 PAVILION: "Desire Me" at 2.00. 4.15. 6.30 and 9.-*) p.m. CAPITOL: "The Man ou the Eiffel Tower" at 11, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m: REX:
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  • 95 8 BOXING: Happy World at S p.m. HOCKEY: FCC v. REME Civ.lians. Ayer Rajah; REME Mlitary v. GHQ Tanglin; SCRC v. CRE (South) Hong L m Green. SCC v. Ceylon S.C. PadanK YMCA v Khalsa Assn., St. George's Road; SKC v. P T. Padang. TENNIS: YMCA tourney at Bras Basah
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  • 25 8 A.P. THE HAGUE, Fri. Pres':U-nt Truman's atom tomb statement created such an atmosphere of tenseness here yesterday that officials banned <*|iy pubflc comment.—A.P.
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  • 144 8 U.P. WASHINGTON, Today. THREE hours alter I President Truman's L news conference, the J White House today put out a statement empha- I sizing that only the > President can authorise the use of the atomic bomb and that he has not given such author-
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  • 38 8 UP. TEIi AVIV, Today.—lsraeli Army spokesman Colonel Ifoshe Perlman chavged today that Kin r Abdullah's Arab Legion occupied territory in the Ncgev in a "flagrant breach of the arimslice agreement" in the Palast.ne War —UP.
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  • 233 8 AP. LONDON, Today BRITAIN'S top diplomatic and military rWfa, the Far East have been called to secret talks (I the latest developments in Asia, a Foreign spokesman announced yesterday. The spokesman said that their conference «fl begin on Dec. 7 at Bukit
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  • 185 8 U.P. WASHINGTON, Today. THE Soviet Union today reiterated in the 13-na--1 tion Far Eastern Commission its charges that the United States is using -Japanese miluary personnel" in the Korea righting in "gross violation of the Potsdam Declaration" and FEC directives which prohibit any Japanese
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  • 59 8 Br.agcr an eight-year-old collio belonging to Miss Anne Sankey of Erook near Ashfori (Kent) has won a 14--day trip to the French Riviera. His name was on the winning ticket in a local Conservative Assoc* a tion contest. Footnote. —If he takes it he will have to
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  • 150 8 UP. WASHINGTON. Today. THE Administration asked Congress today to authorize the creation of a Civil Defer cc Agency with almost unlimited power to motiiizc United States resources to aid critical areas in the event of an <lttft.ClC. A bill prepared by the National Stcuritv
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  • 16 8 Group A—32 bottles, group B—ll bottles. group AB—6 bottles, group 0—25 bottles. Donors —16.
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  • 294 8 Reuter. LONDON, Todir MR. TOM DRIBERG Q bour) said in the How, of Commons tonight that great deal of harm ha« done and alarm caused by 1 ports of President Trumit, statement that the use of 3 atom bomb in Korea is uak consideration. Mr.
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  • 86 8 AP. PARIS. Today. THE French National Asfl* bly Forc.gn Affairs mittee yesterday adopted \%w solution calling upon the W» Nat'oni to negotiate with Chinese Communist? for »T militarised zone along W chuiian frontier. Th> vote n committee**" was 25 to 14 with one a*** tion. according to
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