Malaya Tribune, 11 December 1950

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    62 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE 'PEOPLE Tct 'Tribunt* Spore. LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 5811/3 Nine Lines Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1950 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE, Maurice Glover, Malcya
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    REDS 38™
    125 1 pm Claims Chinese \re South Of 38 th U.P LONDON. Today. kwTH Korean Premier Kirn fn sung said in a PyongL l address yesterday that d Korean troops and ChiEr volunteers were now C of the 38th Parallel. Va long speech broadcast New China News AgenS'ffm said: The
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    37 FEARED DEAD BY CRASH
    52 1 A.P. I'JOPOLDVILLE. Belgian. fc?o. Today. A transport Ice carry.og 50 Senegalese Sfcfrs tnd a crew of —m ■bed on S.rurday in the Bangu, pea Equitorial Africa. :eaching said co! the soldiers perished. 7: plane was reported to m route from mm W( ii Africa, to
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    REDS PLAN PROTEST
    36 1 PARIS. Today. France's ■Bonists have scheduled a ton tr march on President fccent Auriol s palace today nst German re- arid thousands of Jke were mobilised to stop I •ffi. Rioting was feared.
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    THIRTY MILES FROM PARALLEL
    353 1 Trapped Men Reach Dunkirk Beachhead U.P. U.S. Eighth Army HQ, Monday. fOMMUNIST troops were sighted last night moving south only 30 miles from the 38th Parallel dividing line between North and South Korea. United Nations fighter pilots reported they had strafed about 500 troops in the
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    Work Of A 'Malicious Crackpot'
    88 1 SEATTLE. Washington. Today Military officials have reported after an investigation that damage to the 12.00<J tons United States naya 1 transport Marine Phoenix in Seattle harbour was the wo; of a "malicious crackpot" It was first reported t Navy officials as sabotage. The transport was
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    GIBRALTAR IS A RIPE FRUIT, SAYS FRANCO
    216 1 A.P. MADRID, Today. BECAUSE of its geographical position, Gibraltar tt "is new at our mercy M General Franco declared yesterday. "The great truth is, that Gibraltar is not worth a war." In an interview covering most of the iron Dice of the Flange,
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    Superman From Today
    17 1 "Superman" Joins th i s paper as from today. Meet him on page 8.
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    FULL AGREEMENT WITH U.S: ATTLEE
    367 1 Reuter. OTTAWA, Today. BRITISH Prime Minister Clement Attiee in a 3 nationwide broadcast here last nteht said there as complete agreement between the British and rnerican peoples on the objectives of peace and :oedom for all men. Mr. Attiee said that both nations were agreed
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    'Red' Alerts At Kimpo
    50 1 Reuter-AAP. SEOUL, Sunday.—There were t iree "red" air alerts at Kimpo ..-port of Seoul tonight but no enemy aircraft appeared. A civil airliner from Tokyo was turned back from the airport during one alert but returned and landed without incident about half an hour later. —Reuter-AAP.
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    MARIA: APPEAL TODAY
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    Huk Bastion Seized
    77 1 Reuter. MANILA, Today. It was announced yesterday by the National Defence Department that the Communist Hukba--1 ihap underground bastion at the Bulacan village of Biakr.abato, 30 miles north of Manila, was occupied by Government combat troops under Major Napoleon D. Valeriano. The Huk stronghold, the announcement added,
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    NEW JOB FOR MALAYA A.O.C.
    126 1 Reuter. LONDON, Today. J AIR Vice-Marshal Sir Fran cis John Mellersh. Air Ofti -2r Commanding in Malai since May, 1949, has been appointed Air Officer in Charge of Administration. Eomber Command, the Air Ministry announced last 4 night, In August, he was made a Inight
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    FOOD PRICES MAY RISE
    194 1 THE primary costs of food- j stuffs are likely to increase further in 1951. This is the j forecast given by Mr. W. S. C. Leech, chairman of Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. In his annual statement to shareholders. World inflation and particularly inflation in Australia
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    Britain, Canada Agree On Crisis
    320 1 U.P. OTTAWA, Today. DRITISH Prime Minister Clement Attlee said yesterday that the "general identity of view" of Canada with the Big Two had brought this country into membership in a new "peace without appeasement" alliance. He told the members of the Parliamentary Press Gallery in
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    DEFENCE MINISTER QUIZZED
    42 1 Reuter-AAP. JAKARTA, Today. Defence Minister Dr. Halim held discussions with members of the Parliamentary defence section yesterday morning, according to Aneta news agency. During the talks the Minister answered questions put to him by members of the section. Reuter-AAP.
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    PONGGOL SHOP ROBBERY
    54 1 Three Chinese, one armed with a parang, forced open i the door of a sundry goods ■hop in Ponggol Road, half a mile from the main road, at 1 two a.m. yesterday and stole ear-rings and other jewellery to the total value $123.60. $55 in cash and
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    No Short Cut To Peace —Truman
    343 1 No Short Cut To Peace Truman WASHINGTON, Today. PRESIDENT Truman warned the United States In a letter made public here yesterday that there was not going to be any short cut to peace. All Americans would have to "give up things we should like to have" and must support all
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    PEKING MAY REPLY TRUCE APPEAL TODAY
    105 1 LAKE SUCCESS. Today. COMMUNIST China may reply today to a 13-nation appeal for its troops to halt at the 38t:i Parallel in Korea. Indian sources said last night. In expectation of such a reply. Sir 3enegal Rau. permanent Inaian delegate to the United Nations
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    There Will Be Zest And Sparkle As These Girls Swirl And Twirl
    133 2 THE C.6, "NONE OF THE HUMAN ARTS IS MORE ORAC.OHS tOVELY THAN OANCING." ABOVE: Betty Yue, Betty Teo. Shirley Lim and Hwang Cheng Jen in "Bourree." RIGHT: Jean Chew and Betty Yue as "Prince and Princess" in the
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    Man With Two Woes
    80 2 I i SIR Francis Molamure. Ceylon delegate to the Com- i monweaith Parliamentary Conference in Hew Zealand j and first man back said in Singapore yesterday that two disappointments marred the talks. DISAPPOINTMENT NO. 1: Disagreement when South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand gave their views
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    STEEL KING HERE
    32 2 India's magnate, Mr. i Kehmend Raj Kumar accor.i- panied by Mr. Bcharii. I Khandelwal. arrived in the j Colony by air yesterday on a i "strictly buslnea* trip," 1
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    SOME OF THE STARS...
    289 2 ZERE is a pen sketch of some il of the girls who will take p irt in the rhow JEAN CHEW will play prln- cess to Betty Yue'a prince in the ballet. "In a Persian Market." Her princess costume is authentic. She will wear a crown
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    BOOK SHOW
    44 2 I AN exhibit of 100 books seA lected by the American Institute of Oraphic Arts as particularly outstanding in the field of graphic arts will be on display in the U. 8.1.5. I library during the week, DeI cember 11 to 27,
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    500 Get The X'mas Touch
    47 2 THERE was a touch of Christmas at St. Joseph's Institution yesterday when 300 men. woin.ui children enjoyed themselves' at the Fun Fair. Chief sport was "horse racing.'' A huge gaily-decorated Christmas tree stood on the stage where a band played lively music.
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    ALFRED TAKES A VICTORIAN FIRST
    52 2 Twenty-one-year-old Alfred Wong, son of Mr. P. Wong, won first place in the Victorian State Architectural com--1 petition, held recently In Australia. Mr. Wong now here on holiday, is studying architecture a:, the University of Melbourne. He was met by his j father at the
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    MONDAY 'NEXT IS BIG DAY
    141 2 VOR three days beginning Monday week, aspiring ballerinas from Maudrene'i School for Dancing will take the floor in an audacious attempt to capture for the Colony the atmosphere of the European ballet. To this end. Miss Maudrene Yap and her students have spent much money
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    2 ANNIVERSARIES IN ONE YEAR
    63 2 1 JOHORE BAHRU. Sunday THE anniversary of the iunr ral of the late Sultan Abu; I bakar will be officially obsenI ed on Dec. 27-for the second I time this year. h Reason: Muslims follow f Gregorian calendar I fixes the observance on Jan and
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    SPORTS MEET
    25 3 Photo shows members of the In ion Insurance Sports Club who celebrated tb«iv Ist Anniversary with a dinner at the Great Word recent.;,.
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    Earl Thought He Said 'I Do'
    359 3 A.P. SEATTLE. Sunday. PI Earl of Essex, snugly living in auto court ir2bin for rent) a few miles south of here with xoman he thought his bride, got bad news from I lodge last night—he is not married after all. But he will be
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    Huks Lose Mountain Stronghold
    142 3 AP MANILA.. Sun. GOVERNMENT forces ioday U reported capturing Communist Hukbalahep stronghold on Mt. Biak Na B.ato. in Brlacan Province, after a seven-day siege. A communique issued by the Philippines Constabmarv said 64 Huks were killed in the suvk-long operation, 39 of them in the final
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    BRITISH TRADE WITH PAKISTAN
    56 3 A.P. KARACHI, Sun. MR. Arthur Bottomley. British Minister for Overseas Trade, arrived in Karachi yestc day to negotiate a trade agreement with Pakistan. He told reporters at the airport: "The system of imperial preferences between Pakistan and the United Kingdom is worth pressing for the mutual
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    ASST. CONTROLLERS
    31 3 Messrs. C. H. G. Barker. C. W. B. Maddox.. K. 8. Wong and V. F. Chew will be Assistant Controllers of Imports and Exports with effect from Dec. 8,
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    EXPLOSIVE STARTER FOR JETS
    122 3 BO STARTER" which up jot engine s by j Utos of an explosive charge j Logo into production for the I tfjit Royal Air Force MKT". Th will enable jet Csts to get their machines j „'Ound in considerably J la; tune than it takes at
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    NEW ADC
    31 3 N R. J. Bingham- j -md. the Durham ■fc Infantry has been apgated Aide-de-Camp to the wwnor. with effect from ■Knbei 29 in place of Cap- P. A. Heslop.
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    LET RED CROSS DEAL WITH WAR PRISONERS
    335 3 U.K MOVE TO EASE TENSION AP. LAKE SUCCESS, Sunday, INDIA and Iraq yesterday proposed that the U.N. 1 shunt to the International Red Cross the EastWest battle over some 500.000 unaccounted German, Japanese and Italian prisoners of the last war. It was the
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    MR. WALKER
    20 3 MR. W. H. Walker has been appointed Controller of Imports and Exports, Singapore, with effect from December 8.
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    Even Amahs came to Kallang Airport yesterday to set a taste of what it was like to be in the air, when the Singapore Flying Club arranged joy rides to commemorate Singapore's third Air Day. The response was one of the greatest since the introduction of such flights. A record total of over 650 people took 15-minute flights round the cftr,- yesterday.
    62 3 Even Amahs came to Kallang Airport yesterday to set a taste of what it was like to be in the air, when the Singapore Flying Club arranged joy rides to commemorate Singapore's third Air Day. The response was one of the greatest since the introduction of such flights. A record
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    BBC Starts Chinese Listener Contest
    238 3 DRIZES for the 8.8.C.'s Chinese Listener Competi- tion, which began yesterday, will include, besides a radio set. books and fountain pens. Chinese listeners to the Far Eastern Service in Kuoyu and Cantonese are asked to submit a critical survey of what they hear broadcast by
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    NATO Chiefs Will Confer On Korea
    56 3 AP LONDON. Sun. MILITARY chiefs cf the North Atlantic Treaty countries will meet in London on Tuesday, it was announced yesterday. The defence chiefs who make up the military committee of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation 'NATO*. Will discuss Korea and West German contribution
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    CITY BOSS WHO REPRESENTS LABOUR
    43 3 Mr. Varas Gulam Husein Allana. vice-president of the Asian Section of the ILO arrived at Kallang yesterday. President of the Karachi Municipal Corporation, he is representing Pakistan employees and will leave for the ILO Conference in Bandeong today.
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    RED PROTEST
    31 3 AP PARIS. Sun. I NANCE'S Communist Party has called for a natch on I the Elysee Palace of President Vincent Auriol to'r.nirow to protest against the proposed German rearmament—AP
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    The Sindhi Merchants of Singapore held a Deepavali dinner during the week-end at the Tai Tong Restaurant. The photo shows (left to right) Messrs. MacDougal, H. Raden, R. Thomson, Sardar Jogin d a Singh, the Indian Trade Commissioner. Mr. D. T. Assomull (host) and Dr. F. L. Angell. Over 800 guests attended the dinner.
    54 3 The Sindhi Merchants of Singapore held a Deepavali dinner during the week-end at the Tai Tong Restaurant. The photo shows (left to right) Messrs. MacDougal, H. Raden, R. Thomson, Sardar Jogin d a Singh, the Indian Trade Commissioner. Mr. D. T. Assomull (host) and Dr. F. L. Angell. Over 800
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    Far East Navy Chief Named
    129 3 REAR-ADMIRAL A. K. ScottMoncriofT, has been appointed as Flag Officer Commanding Fifth Cruiser Squadron and Flag Officer Secondin- Command Far Eastern Station from April next year in succession to Vice-Admiral W. G Andrews. When he takes up his ap- pointment In April. RearAdmlral Scott-Moncrioff will
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    Magistrate Held Court In Hospital
    103 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sunday. The Magistrate adjourned the court to the General Hospital yesterday to formally charge two Chinese bandits who were captured on Friday. They were wounded In an engagement with the Security Forces. One of them is 18-year-old Chan Kam Wan who was accused
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    Menon Asks Tamils To Study English
    106 3 Tribune Staff Reporter PENANG. Sunday. TAMIL School Teachers were told to attend adult classes and learn English, by Dr. N. K. Menon, Settlement Councillor at a meeting recently. Dr. Menon also told them to read newspapers to ktep themselves informed of current events and
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    SIEBEL SHOOTING: PRIVATE TO BE CHARGED
    93 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sunday. PRIVATE Cheok Man Sang, of the RASC attached to 4 SRD. Pasir Panjang. is to be charged tomorrow in the Police Court with causing grievous hurt to Mr. Norman Siebel. a Singapore newspaperman near Tampol. Pte. Cheok was one of a
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    HE STOLE HOST'S CLOTHES & CASH
    161 3 HE STOLE HOST'S CLOTHES CASH JOHORE BAHRU, Sunday. A RRESTED in a military camp in Ipoh on a charge of failing to report to the Police, Abdullah bin Awang when brought to Johore Bahru for trial, was identified as the person wanted for theft •f clothing and $10 cash. Abdullah
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    MISS LEE WILL SING TO AID THE POOR
    80 3 PENANG. Sunday. MISS Lee Gim Chew. Pekingborn Shanghai stage actress, was entertained to tea last week by members of the Peng Seah Association. Miss Lee will give two concerts on Dec. 16 and 17 at the Chung Ling High School Hall. All
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    LABOURITE SACKED
    40 3 LONDON. Sun. MR F. L. Corrick. member of the British Laboir Party fcr the Jast 42 years, was expelled from the Wycombe i Buckinghamshire* branch. tt "pus* ot his association v' f ih the Communist-oacked Eritish Peace Comm«itee.
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    HIS' MAGISTRATE WAS NOT THERE
    53 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. OWING to the Magistrate who heard part of the case not being available in the Police Court today, the case against European Sergeant Jeffry, facing a charge of criminal breach 6f trust in respect of wages due to certain Special constables had
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    CORRUPTION
    334 4 fORRUPTION in the Police Force? Of course t there is to what extent naturally no one knows, but it is and has been common belief. And now a Police spokesman has admitted some more details. The big shake up was about three months ago when a detective sergeant was
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    RECRUITING
    240 4 THE local Police are making a drive to recruit 1 more Chinese into the Force. There are about 750,000 Chinese in Singapore —three-fourths of the entire population. But there are only 30 Chinese in the Uniformed Police Force of 3,000. It is a very shocking state of affairs. Singapore
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    THE MARINE DEPARTMENT KEEPS OUR SEA LANES SAFE
    1974 4  -  WHAT THE GO VT. DEPARTMENTS ARE DOING by R.S.B. UNWIN Marine Superintendent, Malaya. APART from the war years of 1942 to 1945 I have spent nearly 24 years in Port Swettenham and during this period I have answered many questions about ships
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    THE FULL TEXT OF THE ATTLEE-TRUMAN COMMUNIQUE
    1481 4 IN view of the importance of the subject, we give 1 herewith the full text of the communique jointly issued by President Truman and Mr. Attiee, the British Prime Minister, following their talks in Washington. We have reviewed together the outstanding problems facing
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    ACTION BEGINS ON TRUMAN—ATTLEE DEFENCE PLAN
    204 5 Reuter. fe^raatr 01 the free worid mp* 510 Gen. George C. Marshall, the Secretary of D3?ence, urged immediate o,rion by the Senate appropriations committee on the Bill providing $18 nnoooo.ooo for increased arms production and th- enlargement of the armed forces. Senate leaders were
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    Ike Tipped As Supremo
    206 5 WASHINGTON, Today. SENATOR Arley Kilgore, Democrat. West Virginia, proposed today that General DwigM Eisenhower be named over ommander of the allied g in the Pacific as well n Europe. Ho coupled his implied demand for the ouster of General Douglas Mac Arthur as Pacific Commander with
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    Evatt Urges Talks With Russia
    82 5 CANBERRA, Today.—Dr. H. V. Evatt, former Minister for External Affairs and now acting leador of the opposition, today urged that broader conversations, including France and Russia, should follow the talks between President Truman and Premier Clement Attiee. Such talks, said Dr. Evatt "might limit the
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    Bau Gets Bed Reply
    53 5 rty, K.r Enstern field jLpjton anxiously awaited U of the negotiations for a S-flre in Korea. P.p irtment was In JT by long distance telej£ with rmtcd Nations p.-its came in .t,\ Si. BeneRau. had received to the »ppoal to U* e »o stop their troops
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    RAU DENIES A RUMOUR
    74 5 A.P. report that the Chinese ComJJsts- leader Mao Tse-tung JTtßtaorised Indian delegate ir Bengal Rau to say that the floes* »re wlllin S t0 sto P at £c 38th parallel was last night toenbed as "entirely untrue" formation of. jewon Sir Benegal'l authority. A spokesman for
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    O.E.E.C. MEETS ON ALLOCATIONS
    57 5 lepresent itives of the Orgatwtion for European EconoLfc Co-op- ration met at Margil Pi m headquarters in (Washington to draft details for it pi to, endorsed by President ■■afl nd Mr Attiee. for madtowy to make a fair internaronil allocation of the world's »re» raw n
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    Gl's SAY THANK YOU TO REDS
    54 5 Korea, Today.— British Marines 1 tn ament, foo 1 od water to about 50 Chinese i i prisoners yesterday i a he ited house .fivr United i left Kotori. th ink you" from forct s in eastO X for the similar treatAmerican prior the
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    SPENDER CAUTIONS AGAINST WEAKNESS
    151 5 UP. SYDNEY. Today. EXTERNAL Affairs Minister Percy Spender said last night that he believed that peace with Communist China was possible but he warned the United Nations not to appease the Chinese just because they are a big power. Spendor said also that AngloAmerican unity against
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    WAR ORDERS POUR IN
    254 5 WASHINGTON, TodayTHE flow of military contracts to industry is proceeding steadily. Gigantic will soon be the word for it. Though months will pass before the arms programme makes its major impact on the i economy, the things that have I already happened would be I considered
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    TRUMAN-ATTLEE TALKS HAVE NOT CHANGED CRISIS
    150 5 A.P. SYDNEY, Today. MONDAY'S (correct) Sydney Morning Herald said in an editorial that although the results of the Truman-Attlee talks are reassuring in several respects, they have not diminished the gravity of the international crisis. "The military and political situation arising from Chinese aggression
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    JAKARTA WON'T COMMENT
    49 5 Reuter-AAP JAKARTA, Today. Government circles in Jakarta yesterday had refused to comment on reports that the Netherlands Government had rejected a proposal made by the Indonesian Government at the New Guinea conference in the Netherlands, pending complete reports from The Hague, reports Aneta news agency.—Rev- ter-AAP.
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    U.S. TRANSPORT MEN WANT RESERVES
    119 5 AP. WASHINGTON. Today. THE American Transit Association has asked the Government for assurance of enough scarce materials to provide, 7.900 new motor buses, street cars and subway cars for 1951. The association, which represents local transit companies over the country, proposed also that the Government
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    U.S. MAY BAN KEY MATERIALS TO SINGAPORE
    196 5 Reuter. NEW YORK, Today. THERE was some feeling in New York foreign trade circles that the export of strategic materials to Singapore might be banned soon. Hongkong was placed under a similar ban recently because goods were being reshipped from that Colony to
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    GIRL WITH GOLDEN SAREE
    95 5 Reuter. LONDON. Today. London I Airport Customs officials dej talned yesterday two Indians —a man and a girl—for seve- ral hours after the reported 1 finding of gold bars worth thousands of pounds in the folds of the sari worn by the girl. The two were
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    Ayer Molek Pay 14%
    114 5 THE AVER MOLEK RUBBER CO., LTD., Balance sheet at Sept. 30, 1950, showed net liquid assets of $199,490, or 99.7 cents per share. Profit was $93,618 (46.8 per cent) for 11 months and a final dividend of 10 per cent recommended, making 14 per cent for
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    GIFT FOR PRINCESS
    23 5 ATHENS, Today. Princess Elizabeth has received a necklace made of ancient gold coins of the time of Alexander the Great.
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    Ban Hits Hongkong Trade
    197 5 HONGKONG, Today. HONGKONG faces a dismal prospect of becoming the most fabulous "ghost town" in history. This colony can change overnight from one of British Empire's biggest dollar earners to one of Its biggent white elephants. It all depends on two things: (1) How far will
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    Bus Held Up By Four Armed Thugs
    138 5 FOUR armed Chinese held up a Singapore-Johore Express bus and relieved the conductor of $90 a 8.0. R. passenger of his pay book and seven other passengers of their identity cards at the 6th m.s. Bukit Timah Road on Saturday night. The bus
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    EARTHQUAKES IN PERU
    40 5 LIMA, Peru. Today. A series of earthquakes rocked Peruvian cities and north Chile last night, killing at least five people and injuring 13. Four were killed and 10 injured in the town of lea, south of Lima.—
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY
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    SHARES ON THE DECLINE ON WORLD CRISIS
    488 6 (From A Market Correspondent) A WHEK, dominated by A the political situation and the wicket at Brisbane, commenced with a moderate volume of business passing on the Singapore share market. Although on Thursdaythere was a tendency for sellers to be less in evidence,
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    Renong Tin Make £99,932
    97 6 THE RENONG TIN DREDGING CO.. LTD. for the year ended June 30. 1950 showed a profit of £99.932. after deducting U.K. profits tax £24.000 and Preference dividend, or on Ordinary Capital, and 25 r e has been paid, against 20'» last year. The dredge at Combak
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    Pengkalen Make 35.7%
    67 6 PENGKALEN LTD.. for the year ended Sept. 30. 1949. made from dredging and tribute £57,174, or 35.7 per cent after allowing for the 10 per cent preferred dividend. Net liquid assets £162.063 before provision for rehabilitation loan £65,970 equal 5/0 3 per share. Dividends of 32 1
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    SULTAN OF JOHORE
    41 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Sunday. The Sultan of Johore is expected to return to England from Switzerland in the course of the next few days. He has, however, postponed his return to Malaya for a few months, on medical advice.
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    SEVEN PLANES DAMAGED IN H.K. STORM
    99 6 AP HONG KONG Sun. A sudden windstorTi tf gale proportions wh'cn forced j v plane carrying 4 he GoverI nor. Sir Alexander Grantham. ,to divert to Manila, played I havoc with Hong King's Kai J Tak airport yesterday- Seven aircraft were damaged in- ciuding
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    SIX HURT IN EARTH TREMOR SCRAMBLE
    96 6 Reuter. ROME. Sunday. A series of strong earth tremors yesterday rocked both coasts in the Straits of i Messina between Italy and Sicily. About 20 tremors reaching its climax over a period of four hours shook the city of Messina on the Sicilian coast
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    UNWELL, SO TRIED TO CUT THROAT
    57 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Sunday. DISCHARGED from hospital yesterday. Ho Wan Juan, admitted in the Johore Bahru Police Court today that he tried to commit suicide by cutting his throat with a vegetable knife. He pleaded that he was unwell at the time. The case was
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    UNITED MALACCA EARNS 21.6% PAYS 9% DIV.
    560 6 ITNITED MALACCA RUBtl BER ESTATES, LTD., showed a profit of $102,787 (21.6 per cent) for year ended April 30, 1950 and final dividend of 9 per cent recommended, making 12 per cent, against 3 per cent previous year. Net liquids $219,399 work out
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    TIN ORE OUTPUT
    44 6 Av-tral Malay Tin Lim'ted anroi.nce the following returns for November: Hour« Ore ReRut covered Kmil— Kamuntin* sfto MB Tnabawleik Fungak blp 761 AUSTRAL AMAL. Aram Kumbans Se. tion (On Tribute) gi fit; Yam Serf on 641 Jf4 Puchong Section 4.4 1.1.0
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    MAMBAU TIN
    37 6 MAMBAU TIN LTD.. has not yet found a suitable area for resumption of operations. Profit for the year to June 30. 1950. was $5,474 and nett liquid as sets, $306,208 equal 76.6 cents per share.
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    Rubber Market
    89 6 THE rubber commodity market was easier on Saturday on fears that United States Government action on a new rubber policy was imminent. After a dull day the market closed with sellers at 168 for December three cents lower than the previous day's close. Closing prices in cents per
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    PI Move To Tighten Law
    81 6 AP MANILA, Sun. SFINATE President Mariano J Cuenco yesterd.iy filed a bill to change Philippines cumins! procedure laws in t rder to eliminate *he necessity ior suspension of the writ r*! habeas corpus for suspected subversives. The right of persons suspected of rebellion, treason i,nr:
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    Tin Prices
    37 6 The tin market was steady on Saturday gaining one dollar on the picul. The price was 5522 per picul ex-smelter. In London the previous day the bidding price for forward tin was £1.020 per ton.
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    COTTON OUTPUT FALLS
    120 6 A.P. WASHINGTON. Sunday. AMERICAN cotton production this year totalled 9.884.000 bales of 500-lbs. gros3 weight, the U.S. Agriculture Department reports. This estimate is 61.000 bales less than forecast a month ago. and compare with 16.128.000 bales last year and I the 1939 to 1948 average of 11.599,000
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    RECORD YEAR FOR COLD STORAGE
    181 6 SINGAPORE, SunnlT SINGAPORE Cold Storage Co., Ltd., Annual? 1 and Statement of Accounts for the year tn?° n 31, 1950 presented in extremely pleasant form 1 considerable details of the company's man? glVe vities. Turnover at about seven times the 55" up capital was a
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    Atlas Ice Pay 8% On New Capital
    75 6 THE ATLAS ICE CO.. LTD.. made a net profit equivalent to $142,876 (18.7 r r) before taxation and a dividend of 8V is recommended on the new capital against 10 on the old capital the previous year. Net liquid assets $513,177 equal $6.73
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    RANTAU TIN MAKE $504,347
    76 6 RANTAU TIN DREDGING LTD., report for the year to June 30. 1950. states that the No. 2 dredge commenced commercial operations on Ist May 1950 and that reconstruction i*C No. 1 dredge has commenced and for which nearly all essential material is at the site. Profit
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    Amal Malay To Pay 10% For Year
    134 6 AMALGAMATED y», ESTATES LTD.. showed fit of $50.526 (8.2 per cit.t the fear to Jun 0 30. SZ a dividend cf 10 per cent 5 commended nil last mm v liquid assets vaknt to 34.1 cents per fi All-in cost was 33.1 cent**
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    TAPAH RUBBER PAY 25% FOR THE YEAR
    130 6 THE TAPAH RUBBER ESTATE LTD.. showed profit of $270,360 146.3 pp? renti for tlx year ended Aug. 31. 1950, and a final dividend of 15 per cent recommended, making 25 per cent, against 15 per cent the previousyear. Net liquid assets $347 912
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    ARSENAL SAVE GAME with PENALTY
    604 7 Stanley Matthews Displays Amazing Dribbling Feat A.P. (By JIM CHAMBERS) gTANLEY Matthews, British football s wizard of drible," is by no means a backnumber yet. Playing for Blackpool against Arsenal, leaders of the First Division of the English Fooball League, Stanlay with a wonderful second-half
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    Fierce Cricket Controversy
    256 7 Reuter. LONDON, Sun THE first cricket Test match 1 between England and Australia at Brisbane has brought in its train a suggestion that Test wickets should be covered. Already there is tVrce controversy on th's subject in Britain and In Australia Doubtless this battle of nords is
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    525 7 REAAAININC 2nd Rd. FIXTURES JHE following are the remaining fixtures in the second round of the Singapore Hockey Association "knockout tournament: Dec. 12: Khalsa Association versus S.C.R.C on Khalsa ground. Dec 14: S.CC. versus R.N.A.S. Sembawang on S.CC. Padang. Dec. 16: SJt.C. "Reds" versus
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    A LONG JOURNEY
    65 7 A.P. STOCKHOLM. Today. -Half-miler Inoaar Begteson today starts one of the longest trips ever made by a Swedish athlete. Begteson has been invited to several athletic meetings in New Zealand in connection with the Centenary Games beginning in Chritachurch on December 26 The Swedish runner will make
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    FRANCE WIN 16—3
    52 7 Reuter. LONDON. Sunday.—France beat the English Rugby League's "other nationalities team at Bordeaux by 16 pointa (two tries, two goals, three iwnalfy goals) Jo three (one try) here. They led 7-0 at half-time. The other nationalities 13 comprised nine Australians, two New Zealanders. a South African and
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    Useful B.P. Has Successful Year
    447 7 IjSEFUL Badminton Party with a membership of 141 has "an active and very satisfactory year. Excellent support and co-operation from all members have made it possible. This was disclosed by Mr. Wee, Hon. Secretary of Useful 8.P., in his annual report which was tabled at
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    Selangor XI Defeat Malacca At Hockey
    261 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. JjUPERIOR in attack and defence and adapting themselves better to the slippery ground conditions, Selangor whipped Malacca 3—l in their second Quadrangular Hockey Tournament match played on the Victoria Institution ground today.... me home side made nine changes in the team
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    BOYS CLUBS
    18 7 NINE Singapore Boys Clubs will be open to the public from today during the Club week.
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    SPORTS BRIEFS
    441 7 Reuter. rE Pasir Panjang Rural District yesterday celebrated the appointment of Inche Awaag bin Rahim aa the new Penghulu of Western Islands with a boat race off Pulau Bukoin Kechil. Trophlea for the koleh and the aampan racea were donated by Inche Gasek bin Got and the Chinese
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    685 7 LONDON. Sun.—Football League standings after veaterdav's matches were: FIRST DIVIgfON P W D L LA Pts. Arsenal H IS I 49 23 31 Viudlesbroueh t\ 12 6 3 52 18 30 Newcastle United 21 11 7 3 38 28 29 Tcttcnham Hotspur 20 11 5
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    SINGAPORE LOSE PRESTIGE AND CUP BATTLE
    1222 8 Penang's Superiority In Doubles Winning Factor PENANG, Sunday. AUTCLASSING the Singapore challengers with U SU perior doubles combination, Penang today retained the coveted Foong Seong Cup by seven games to two in the final played before the biggest crowd ever to witness a badminton
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    NON-LEAGUE "HOPES" OUT OF F. A. CUP
    162 8 Reuter. LONDON, Sun. Six nonLeague clubs who carried the hopes of the smaller teams Is) the F.A. Cup (second round) series yesterday were all elimin. ated. Ashington. Chelmsford City. Hereford United and Rhyl were all beaten at home whi'e Nelson and Dartford went
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    No Flight From North Vietnam
    159 8 Reuter. PARIS. Today.—The Vietnamese Council of Ministers today decided against ?ny meafuro -if evacuation in North Vietnam which "might give a mistaken idea of the extAit or the imminence of any danger in the Rod Rivet delta". Agcnco France Preaae reported from Saigon. Evacuation of
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    NEWPORT XV CELEBRATE CAPTAIN'S RETURN WITH BRILLIANT WIN
    499 8 Reuter. LONDON, Sunday. I(EN Jones, celebrated his return to captain the 11 unbeaten Newport rugby team with delightful try against Cambridge University yesterday. The University did well to hold Newport to a 6—3 lead at half-time but in the second half Cambridge
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    'SUGAR' ROBINSON WON BY K.O.
    296 8 A.P. BRUSSELS. Sun. SUGAR Ray Robinson, world middleweight champion started his European boxing tour with a successful debut when he knocked out Luc Van Dam. Dutch middleweight champion, in the 4tn round of their 15-round bout here last night. Luc Van Dam claimed that he
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    INTER-SCHOOL RUGBY
    69 8 Tlide rugger XV of the Tunku Mohamad School. Ku.i'a F.'ah.is her" for a series of rug*.;cr futures fpaii.st the Colony secondary cl.ools. Tuday. they meet Victorii School XV on the V.S. ground end totrcriow they will oppose the Kalfles Institution on ihe R.I. ground. Tlieir final game wi'l
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    EX-PREMIER DEAD
    40 8 Reuter. PARIS. Today. Theodore Steeg who was outstanding Radical Prime Minister of France for a sinble day in 1930 died here yesterday, aged. 82. Mr. Steeg was best known for his work in the development of overseas territories.—Reuter.
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    167 8 U.P. BERLIN. Sun. A crowd of 7.000 fans rioted tonight in Berlin's Sports Hall, when Gene Jones, coloured New York heavyweight, and Wilson Kohlbrech of Germany, fell out of the ring in the second round of a scheduled ten round fight, and failed to return before the
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    M.H.C. Stresses On School Hockey
    392 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. EMPHASIS on school hockey was one of the keyn notes sounded at the general annual meeting of the Malayan Hockey Council held here today. Several speakers stressed that the schools form the nursery for State and Mala- 1 yan Hockey talent and
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    ARMY BEAT CIVIL SER VICES WITH BRILLIANT MOVES
    648 8  -  Shuttleworth In Dazzling Form (By PETER LOVEGROVE) Last year, the Civil servants, who can alvay:? turn out a very useful XV. put in a storming finish and were only a point behind at the close. This lime, fielding a particularly powerful pack
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    46 8 HOC KEY: CajrtOMM !IC Y M C.A.. Ba1e?tier R.>ad: S.R.C. v H K and 8-»J k. Padn|. S.C.R.C v. Col's, H;og Lim C.ie. n: Police S A. v. ..O.D.C.A. St. George Road. Hl'GOER: Tunku Mohamad School. Xr.aia Pilah. v. Vicuna Fchool at V.S, pround.
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    75 8 A.P. 11 K m II Bun e N predicted a in Korea with tTS?! bat lo of anmhHaS 1 5 forces m w w *>gle enemy can^ He announced, terms, the »i ibe Pyongyang. reanc.ty, parts of s and all the areas parallel around p^**
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    209 8 Ucfar owaer "Ch* f m J too the owner.- i M Turl Clubs Deremb-r > win ers 1 second, 4 rt.ikes |14Jfia J -'It Next comes Madam Ida <•.,., 2 w nners and stakes SM The trainer? vert "D< <■" Rodeers of P*r s..dd:ed 4 w.nnerg, 3
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    BUNCHE GETS NOBEL PRIZE
    94 8 Reuter. OSLO. Today -Negro o* and men with their wire I the United State? forces hfl many were among distinanl gnosis, led by King Haai» Norway who packed OsblJ versity* Hall to MC P r M Bunche received his NoWl Prize last night. The 46-year-old Ano
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    SIR ALEXANDER IN HONGKONG
    33 8 HONGKONG. Sun.-Gj*j of Hongkong Sir Al«" Grantham returned here yesterday evening, three* ahead of the original sew from Singapore wncrc fcj attending a top conference on southc 4 problems.
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    "King Klown" Win Unpopular Fight
    157 8 A dissatisfied crowd strongly voiced ik "jjffj 1 A of the caperings of "King Klown <»""| -King Kong, Champion of Europe in J wrestling event at the Happy world w 1 Saturday night. aMbd <**k Yells from spectators "rubbish", during the few mi nutes the
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      54 12/21 A Worthy Gift For Christmas DAH SIN OPTICAL HOUSE 325, North Bridge Road, Singapore. THE PENANG OPTICAL CO. 13, Farquhar Street, Penang. Children |t^Jj BATGER'S Silmos Loliies Boi,ed Sweets Mixed Fruit Drops Bar,ey Sugar i Available al an 1 vO^^° Viral c\a»s dealer* Jam H fioJc Agents 'o' MnTf-yu V
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      81 12/21 Give Handbags for X'mas j Attractive, useful Rifts that arc appreciated M LgPx Mk Lalest sty,es and models of superb mm I *-W leather. Come in Early for a better selection AURORA LTD. 34 40, North Bridge Road, (corner of High St.) Singapore. P hone: 3788 I SEA VIEW HOTEL
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      151 12/21 /iNHELD TRADE MARK V \V**D€ LIKE A GV)*/ BICYCLES SOLE DISTRIBUTORS IN SINGAPORE:* HAG EM EYE R TRADING CO mLTD. Beautiful Gifts for X mas with these delightful tableware and mi[Cj)M I accessories t We have available full i range of first-quality cut-glasses, wide selection of superb EPNS table- j
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      9 16/17 *A \fILH*\ATO SYVWL CAY, vn \i >\ v. n." iM>,
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      94 16/17 2 3- COCSMAN 5 7/?/ f\ I Veritas] I flff i 300/400Camoie Power I 1 I S THE 'FAMOS' \M\ THE RELIABLE j I INCANDESCENT \SzL I "VERITAS" 350 CP. LAMP I Na***** I PRESSURE LANTERN V «OA AD Il" MACE IM CNOUMO W* 4 120 C P I FALKS
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      39 16/17 For Your MERRIEST X'MAS of the I Always:— XL JFftimf. Something different and V appropriate. Something I 2 proud to possess and plensare to give. #At our Usual Unbeatable Values. KHALIK JEWELLERS A 11, The Arcade. Phone *****. j
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      75 16/17 J yOU CAN OtPENO ON WATCHES FAMOUS IN MALAYA, INDONESIA, SIAM, KORTH BORNEO AND SARAWAK SINCE 1890. ;j ALL GENUINE ROSKOPF 1 PATENT WATCHES BEAR TNE ABOVE TRADE MARK. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS jj i From All Watch Den las j H Sole Agents:* i MOOTOR LTD. 1 (ESTD. 1904) 5
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      175 18/14 *l X'maa and New Year Cards and Decorations, Pocket and Office Diaries and Calendars. Table I Decorations, Art and Drawing Materials and. Gifts for X'mas and New Year at moderate prices. E. J. MOTIWALLA CO., j l Stationers Paper Merchants, I I 2, Raffles Place, l j Singapore-1. j 'Phone
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      16 18/14 I Consult THIN CHONG HIGH CLASS TAILOR For Your X'mas Requirements Ho. 131, Joo Chiat Road,
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      181 18/14 Christmas Gift Beautiful Picture Delightfully Framed j I! »V«hctio»s of Old THE Modem Masters AQ| C At Pr<ce From ROYAL PORTABLE 7.50 35.00 TYPEWRITER On View At i' WITH MAGIC' MARGIN TJ, A Print Comer AND/TOUCH CONTROL IDC Frilll UCI Roneo Building UMMnB«S 104 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. BOOK EARLY FOR
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      26 18/14 MILKMAID MILK SWEETENED CONDENSED No matter who you are, or where you are. or for what purpose you! require Milk MILKMAID MILK will answer the bill.,
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      94 22/7 Maynard Co., Ltd. I EsUMbhtf 1901 j WHOLESALE AMI RETAIL CHEMISTS. i s s Come and see our wide range of j DELIGHTFUL X'MAS GIFTS j j cosmetics from tfee teadteg bouses j a! repute, compacts of nany de- S 1 signs, manicure sets, travel sets, j j toilet needs,
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      27 22/7 I J Bare j: Essential ,or Xn»»» dancing and rnmtnr h'*fc*. •••mt o.* of our mmmf newt F alluring fashion*. I HOLLYWOOD I > Ladias' Dress House j
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      173 22/7 An ideal way to say— tffiffffifc Jewellery is an attractive I < jom Kg and ideal gift. It says a 1 l cannot j We have a very large range of jewellery, from diamond 5 rings to dressing-table sets for men and women. Expert craftsmanship has imbued in our creations
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      22 22/7 id? Il he "0 S, there'"' c rfs |f > but tbere be Play 6 r*s N° 3 Me EJCT&JI QUALITY c/s<7re// e
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      199 24/9 ij Consult us I for all your ESTATE j SUPPLIES j Our comprehensive stocks in Singapore i and Kkiang ensure meeting your requirenients fully and promptly I we also undertake all i I ESTATE I WORK ■j Under experience. European supervision, we have a staff to undertake I Tapping j
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      65 24/9 O MADf IN ENGLAND ©SEALED UNIT WITH $650 *>* CASH 5 YEARS GUARANTEE ©$695 ON HIRE PURCHASE TERMS TROPICALISED »f A TESTED C PROVED >©U DEPOSIT 10 MONTHLY PAYMENTS Of $60 EACI* VSBACKED BY .V<S.*.C FINAL PAYMENT Of $3$ srnvice organization THROUGHOUT MALAY A ———————^^^^^JUl^ THI <-IKJI''AIl K JI''Al Il
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      25 24/9 On fft follow ing pages are g iff suggestions and stories of firms who are meeting the many Xmas needs of Singaporeans this season i
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      59 6/27 V==gr/ WITH GIN WITH SOOA ON ITS OWN or in \imr <... U CINZANO, i.iak.n M >n\ nr. 1. r tinX/y tail- CIN/.ANO I tli.- H. t I..nt X*/ nVlir'i.iUN ll:i»inir ol Al tititWr* <n »|)i»t'tis- •fink, apin-iisiiii; CINZANO alone. nit vi..\ fe«UrtalM »n «I r > I I «><
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      171 6/27 :j §Bm*p( Salon of Vicky Ji j has much pleasure in wishing 5 1» y° u tne Com P llmcnts of lh 5 ■J ilpf- Season, with portrait of our i r 0 latest American Cut combined 5 mL with our Crcmc oil Perm Botn J *j indispensable necessities creat-
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      118 6/27 Give her a DIAMOND RING this CHRISTMAS Brilliant, lasting and valuable, a diamond on a ring, brooch, necklace or any AkjK NkSi- f^^V —VV ornament is an' appreciated gift that kP* M\ reminds, for years to come, of your wSSfil /3/ thoughtfulncss this X'mas. T*7T™ j /ASyvP* /ml Add to
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      122 28/5 For that X'mas treat... COME TO G. H. Ĕft mtk CAFE FOR THO3E TASTY CHRISTMAS F IES AND LET US CATER Ig> w FOR YOUR H 9 V PARTIES DURING fB THE FESTIVE J 9* SEASON. c A t c I— v "IN THE HEART OF SINGAPORE CITY" Make your
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      40 28/5 rFOR THE COMIRG I FESTIVE SEASON. Strapless evening formal in rtliinwiierlntc satin (or other fabric) with sweeping flow of skirl. creation by— t MODERN i 1 Gown Shoppe' I l I l*. STAMFORD ROAD I 1 1 lIMOAPOIUB, I I
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      38 28/5 IN BROWN, BLUE OR RED LEATHER. LEATHER SOLE A AND RUBBER HEEL. IN BLACK, BLUE OR BROWN, WITH WHITE COMBINATION. SIZES 3 8 MOOEL 88 IN BROWN On BLACK BOX. WITH STRONG LEATHER ■OUB a RJKi &&*wtf*-& 1
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      30 28/5 j/A Battety Rd. 3*4 j Xtnas is Coming CONSULT:KIAT'S for New Shoes Best for Style Quality and prompt service CABLE: KIATSHOE. KIAT SHOE CO. TEL. *****. 43. Stamford Road. Singapore
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      141 30/3 Jg Here's *M^ff Suggestion fflfcjjfr Start yourself and family on the health-giving H|||.. Ovaltine drinking-habit— morning, noon and Nature stores in the various I foods vital health-giving ele- O-y v O nients such as Vitamins A, s 81,82 and D, and PP vitamins V >SX& (Nacin), Iron, Calcium and Phosphorus,
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      12 32/1 Malaya Tribune CHRISTMAS Magazine THumr-Two pag.cs Singapore,.] Monday, Dicckmbkr ii, 1950. Frkb
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      SEA-DIVE EQUIPMENT
      1020 2/31  -  A Booming Industry by Lloyd Settle U.P. Staff Correspond"::*. SPEAR fishing, one of the fastest growing sports in America, Is being given a boost here by an unusual and Important business. Stand on maple Street and the Greying Building in front of you resembles many another older structure
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      "HAPPINESS" FACTORY
      700 2/31  -  By Our Special Correspondent IJVER hear of a happiness S< factory? Neither had your reporter, until a few days ago. Then he saw one—a contradiction to the modern age in the suburbs of Culver city, where it stood in the shadow of some of the movie industry's biggest
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      Gian Singh & Co Help Solve Gift Problems
      322 2/31 Gian Singh Co Help Solve Gift Problems IN the heart of the town stands the popular departmental store of Gian Singh's. Among the foremost in all textiles, they have received huge new shipments of materials of latest designs from all parts of the world to satisfy the tastes of even
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      From Pens To Latest Designs In Jewellery
      382 2/31 CHRISTMAS Is In the air again! v Especially around the shops and business houses of Singapore. And wise folk are starting early and doing their shopping before the rush, and while stocks are still plentiful. With many presents to buy, the choice of
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      RUBBER BALLS
      679 4/29 Now Outlast Leather Ones \lion and an airplane, A ball tii4t bounced o?'J,4IG tin ea they make news about the growing controversy over the advantages of rubber and and leather-covered sorting goods. Upstart rubber has been Stealing thunder from you oldtime exponents of leathercovered balls. Rubber covered balls
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      Election Watches From Chun Chong
      374 4/29 BECAUSE of the doubtful accuracy of early timepieces, watch owners used to carry two watches. By averaging the time shown on each, they arrived at or near the correct time. In those leisurely, slowmoving times, this wa 8 all very well. But, fortunately, this is
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      THE HOUSE OF GOOD CHEER
      244 4/29 being the festive season and a time of allround conviviality and good cheer, our thoughts at this time naturally turn to food and drink and we ask ourselves where we should go to get the best. As the many patrons of the popular Savoy Restaurant
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      G. E.C—For Everything Electrical
      497 4/29 IT is natural that the General Electrical Co. Ltd., of England, who claim to manufacture everything electrical, should have i wide range of .suitable electrical Xmas gifts, many of them of particular interest to the housewife who is proud of her home and knows the value
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      Ideal Jewellery Gifts
      314 4/29 GOING around in High Street, one of the City's most popular shopping centres, one will immediately notice the fine display of a vivid selection of ideal gift items at the premises of 8 P. H. de Silva at 45 High Street—a firm admired by every discerning shopper
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      Aurora Ltd. Offers Variety Of Goods For X'mas
      394 26/7 A WELL-KNOWN landmark to Singapore shoppers is the modern department store of Aurora Ltd., situated at the corner of High Street and North Bridge Road. Opened in 1938, it is one of a chain of such stores established by the Aurora company
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      ATTRACTIVE HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES FROM BOLTER & SIMON
      447 26/7 ATTRACTIVE HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES FROM BOLTER SIMON ONE would scarcely expect to find anything very romantic in the hard, practical world of business. The fierce competition, the reality of fact and figures, leave no time for day-dreaming or the building of castles In the air. Besides, business tycoons usually are pictured
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      PICTURE-TAKING IS A HOBBY FOR ALL
      518 26/7 ON this page you will find advertisements of companies concerned with photography. We wonder how many of you realise how far photography enters the every-day life of the individual. The Tribune daily publishes photographs illustrating what is going on in the city. It is
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      Carols at Nine
      19 26/7 I "You <l«>n't .Minn. you, AJMM J "Qood i [paveni I No" 1 ilarliiiK, y<»n «r««
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      CHRISTMAS ROUND THE WORLD—by RADIO
      776 8/25  -  Traditions of a Famous Dec. 25 Programme By Campbell Hairne Editer ef "Radio Tifucs'* (London) NINETEEN years ago, the famous Christmas Day programme of the British Broadcasting Corporation was born At quarter to ten on Christmas Night, 1931, a voice from Savoy HiU in London
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      SPORTS GOODS
      357 8/25 WITH world-class competitors numbered among her sportsmen who have more than held their own in international competition, Malaya can be justly proud of her achievements as a sports nation. Practically every form of sport is Indulged In throughout the country, and visiting teams Oft have been rudely shocked
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      Cutlery And Crockery
      404 8/25 A IX in all, the kitchen is a pretty important place in the home. If anything goes wrong there, the whole household suffers. All our food is prepared and cooked in it. Since food is life, unless we are well fed our efficiency falls as our temper
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      Watches
      823 10/23 OLD Father Time with his hour-glass and scytfe makes a grim picture as fre pause and reflect on the briefness of the span alloted to us for the enjoyment of life on this old planet. Beside the inevitability of time's toll, as personified in the Grim Reaper, our puny
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      Mullard For Your Night-cycling
      381 10/23 THE discovery of electricity and magnetism was one cf the most epoch-making of all scientific discoveries. It changed the course of our lives, and made possible things that would have seemed fantastic to our grand-fathers. Comparatively little is still known about thi s mysterious force that
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      Dresses For Xmas
      383 10/23 SKIRTS are going up again! But not necessarily up in price. They certainly are creeping back up the female leg, however. At least, so say the world's fashion houses. And they should know. Their word is low to millions of women. This momentous announcement should be heartening
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      Building & Estate Supplies
      657 12/21 Building Estate Supplies rthe present period or shortages, high prices and ever fluctuating markets, the difficulties of the supplier are many. However, despite the snags and worries he experiences, the supplier always does his utmost to satisfy the increasing demands made upon him. To Messrs. Tan Sin Peng Co. of
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      Sweets-Making Is Older Than The First Xmas
      620 12/21 EVERYBODY knows how old Christmas is but the making of sweets is much older than most people think. More than fifteen Jiundred years before Christmas 1 ever began, the Egyptians were selling sweetmeats from their baskets in the market place; whilst at Kerculaneum,
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      Gigantic snow sculptures are a feature of the annual Winter * :»t nival at Dartmouth ("ollege in Hanover. In the Htnte of H»mp*htr« \l■ \ . *>ii.- «»r t*,,- mHiiy wiii'h chihlvhU l»*-l«t ... iim llallvd h i»»inn|i th*
      35 15/19 Gigantic snow sculptures are a feature of the annual Winter :»t nival at Dartmouth ("ollege in Hanover. In the Htnte of H»mp*htr« \l■ *>ii.- «»r t*,,- mHiiy wiii'h chihlvhU l»*-l«t iim llallvd h i»»inn|i th*
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      a typical Christian family ■OCfM on Christina-' morning. 'Dm chililn ii awaken early to discover tin- prwatmta Uiat h>v ».. ... nnniiK.-cl »>y Mi. *» piirent.H ■ujdtl t»i«- X""v clrcorntfil tree.
      28 15/19 a typical Christian family ■OCfM on Christina-' morning. 'Dm chililn ii awaken early to discover tin- prwatmta Uiat h>v nnniiK.-cl »>y Mi. piirent.H ■ujdtl t»i«- X""v clrcorntfil tree.
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      B. P. DE SILVA FOR JEWELLERY
      424 16/17 SINCE time immemorial, men and women have adorned themselves with some kind of jewellery and ornaments. These have taken many forms, with varying degrees of elegance and splendour. Women have worn ropes of pearls yards long. There have 1 been men with solitaire diamonds
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      Gramophone Records
      365 16/17 THE Increasing popularity of the radio has helped to hoost the sales of local Malay .nlings, report T. Hemsley A 0., wholesale record merchants lor such names as H.M.V.. Columbia Pailophone, I'atlu l n I others. Hemsleys, which was incor- porated in Singapore after the liberation, is tapping
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      Xmas Celebration Was Treason
      217 16/17 YES. believe it or not, there t have been folks who bated the idea of Christmas jollity so mucb that they did all they could to banish it f< f all time. Scrooge, that famil! Dickens character, was not the only one. j Oliver Cromwell secured
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      Radios & Radiograms
      420 18/14 Radios Radiograms IT was in 1896 that a young Italian with an idea— Marconi—went to England and took out a patent for wireless telegraphy. On July 20, 1897, the Wireless, Telegraph and Signal Co. was formed to acquire Marconi's patents, and develop them commercially. In 1900, the name was changed
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      Modern Office Equipment For Efficiency
      657 20/13 ALL successful business excutlves know that efficiency spells success. Efficiency in every depart- ment of an organisation is a vital factor in modern business. I Thanks to the many new office aids and machines now available, the maximum of efficiency in any office, big or
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      Adelphi Hotel —for your Xmas Celebration
      304 22/7 IN 1861, when the Adelphi Hotel was established in I Singapore, roads were few and mostly jungle paths. Cultivation was confined to I small gambier plantations, pineapple, durian and coconut groves in town. Tigers that had swum across from Johore were frequently shot; indeed
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      Food Drink
      357 22/7 Ovaltine for Health THAT world-renowned fooddrink, Ovaltine, needs no introduction to Malayans. la>ng and favourable known for its sterling qualities as an outstanding aid for health and fitness, Ovaltine has become practically a must In every household. This is not when we consider the quality of the ingredients
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      Better Ventilation For Homes & Offices
      459 22/7 Better Ventilation For Homes Offices ADEQUATE ventilation for office and home, especially in a climate like we have in Malaya, is highly necessary both for health and comfort. But who at some time or another has not cursed the grinding ceiling fans that provide a great deal of this ventilation
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      BEER
      664 24/9 "MINE'S a Carlsberg!" "I'll have the same." "Me too." "Okay, boy. orins» four Carlsberg." This familiar chorus throughout the East is eloquent testimony to the allround popularity of this famous Danish beer. Little wonder that Carlsberg is so popular. With more than a hundred years of brewing experience behind
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      Wines AND LIQUORS
      348 6/27 ON the sunny slopes of Italy's vineyard country, the big, goldcn-hued grapes ripen to perfection. Gathering the bountiful harvest the wine-growers crush ana process the fruit according to age-old recipes, and finally produce the wines for which Italy is famous. These wines are numerous and varied. They
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      A Cosy Place For Your Xmas Entertainment
      329 6/27 "'THE way to a man's heart is through his stomach. Feed the brute well and you will have no trouble." This sound advice has been given to brides by wise mothers for generations. It has proved its worth, too. A well-fed man or
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      Prints Of Old Masters From The Print Corner
      363 6/27 THE world is full of beauty which many people hurry past and fail to see. The tender glance of a mother at her newborn babe, grace and symmetry of a bird in flight, the glow of sunset on a palm-fringed shore, moonlight
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      Books and Periodicals from City Book Store
      589 28/5 IN the literary world, man has come a long way since the days when his only reading matter was a few crude characters laboriously chiseled on a rough stone slab. Since the times too when one "copy" of a "best-seller" weighed sever .1
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      AQUARIUMS
      803 28/5 TWO MEN MAKE A LIVING OUT OF— THERE'S a story behind every industry, but who would think of looking for one behind a sleek looking aquarium*' Anyone but a newsman, that is. He found that many of those modern aquariums you see in the department stores are mado in
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      How Nestles Products Are Manufactured—
      679 30/3 How Nestles Products Are Manufactured Cleanliness Is One Of The Main Requisites WITI. trie rapid strides i ie by -science in the last aundred year;; has come a realization of the great need for cleanliness and purity of quality. A striking example of this may be seen in any Nestles
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      Bata Offers Good Quality Shoes
      339 30/3 CHRISTMAS is fast approach--1 ing. Are you still undecided as to the gifts to buy for your family and friends.' The cost of living has increased this year and we know that it is very difficult for you to make a choice, because you want
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      Goods From All Over The World For Your Enjoyment
      528 30/3 FLASHING like a comet across the business world of Singapore, the firm of Shriro (China) Ltd. has rocketed to a leading place among the agency and Importing firms in the colony in the two years and three months since it was
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      Wide Range of Jewellery by G.C. de Silva & Bros.
      378 30/3 Wide Range of Jewellery by G.C. de Silva Bros. T custom of giv'n ornaments and jewellery as presents is as old as the habit of wearing them. When the primitive hunter killed gaily-coloure.' bird he would pick out the prettiest and best feathers and prese* them to his girl friend.
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      "Christ Flower"
      130 30/3 ONE flower appears in most homes at Christmas time— the chrysanthemum. You may im.iginc thai th s is a natural happening, for, after all, there are few other flowers at the end of December. Actually, the chrysanthemum—which means "Christ flower," has its origin in the story of the
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      The One Thing Lacking
      8 30/3 M WIMM ">"••- > i|* n
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      Book Have Universal Appeal
      327 32/1 PROM our first book of fairy stories and comics right throughout our lives, bojks and reading matter play a big part In our existence. They entertain and amuse us. and are good company. They teach us how to do many things. They keep us posted and
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      LANKA for Jewellery
      280 32/1 With cold wars and hot wars on every hand, people are converting their ready cash into jewellery. This demand, and the Christmas gift season approaching make s jewellery shops pretty busy places these days. And many expensive and elaborate pieces of jewellery are on display and are
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      THE WARDROBE PROBLEM
      447 32/1 THE problem of keeping our wardrobe fully stocked md up-to-date is one that Is ever with us. While clothes do not necessaiily make the men or the make a difference in the way we feel and in the reactions of people toward us. The confidence given to
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      47 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE p., 11,1.1 M lfßi!| V. v t 4. TODAY'S MEWS TODAY I Lmt 4j L. *6 EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1950 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LOSUON REPRESENTATIVE, E. Maunce Glover, Malaga Olfiee, I*s. Fleet Steet, London, E.C. MONDAY, DEC. It 1950
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      POLICE OPEN FIRE ON RIOTING MOB
      407 1 FOUR INJURED: VIOLENCE NEAR COURT, MOSQUE p 14 E todsj opened fire on rioting mob of about l C ourt. Two people and two European ASPS were injured. i ''"°m 7 ,ftw R ered there t0 hear the decision on the appeal against 10,
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      I lOWM CONTROL TRAFFIC
      38 1 Stop Press rth Bridge street had c :rrol of the ng to burning I bus they Military l raced to the tussle with the was not v h( n this paper In ured dur-
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      Peking To Open War Schools
      72 1 A.P. HONGKONG. Tuesday. RED China has announced the opening soon of five milit.irv training schools and asked every one over 17 years of age to enroll. A Peiping dispatch to the official China News Agency described the schools and their training periods as: 1. Air
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      North Koreans Active South Of The 38th
      305 1 U.P. With The Eighth Army, Korea, loaay. w.„4 C ft f the a (lancing Chinese troops remained undisclosed today, but Korean Amy u" ts engaged South Korean fores on and south of the 38th A! a Fieht'h Army spokesman said that elements hKorean
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      SHE LOVED HER CHILDREN THE WRONG WAY
      219 1 —Court Told ONG MEE a Hokkien woman 1 was accused in a Malacca 1 Court on Saturday, because I she would not allow anyone I to help her children, though she had no means of support and "did not have the slightest idea
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      REDS PLAN PROTEST
      35 1 PARIS. Today. France's Communists have scheduled a mammoth march on President Vincent Auriol's palace today to protest against German rearmament and thousands of police were mobilised to stop them. Rioting was feared.
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      Moscow Press Feature Peking Charges
      195 1 MOSCOW, Today. MOSCOW'S press featured on Saturday a set of charges by the Chinese Communist government that fighters from Indo-China violated and strafed Chinese territory and that French troops fired across the border into Chinese territory. These charges are similar to the accusations made by
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      Maria: Court Hears Appeal
      887 1 AN undertaking by Mrs. A. P. Hertogh and the Dutch a Consul-General in Singapore that they would have Maria brought back to Singapore if the Court so ordered, was placed before the Court of Appeal today. The undertaking was given by Mr. Kenneth Seth as counsel
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      13 Nations To Call For Cease-Fire
      222 1 NEW YORK, Today. DELEGATES of the 13 Asian and Middle Eastern countries who made a "stop at the 38th Parallel" appeal to Communist China met last night at Indian delegate Sir Benegal Rau's residence to discuss a Korean cease-fire resolution. Earlier, Sir Eenegal met
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      There Will Be Zest And Sparkle As These Girls Swirl And Twin
      126 2 SFSFS ABOVE: Betty Yue, Betty Teo. Shirley Lim and Hwang Cheng Jen in "Bourree." RIGHT: Jean Chew and Betty Yue as "Prince and Princess" in the ballet "In a Persian Market." BELOW: Jeanette Wong. Jtan Chew and Shirley
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      Man With Two Woes
      74 2 SIR Francis Molamure. Ceylon delegate to the Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in New Zealand and first man back said in Singapore yesterday that two disappointments marred the talks. DISAPPOINTMENT NO. 1: Disagreement when South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand gave their views on immigration. DISAPPOINTMENT NO. 2:
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      STEEL KING HERE
      32 2 Indie's s c-:l me diate. Mr. Kehnvnd ftaj Kumar accompanied by Mr. Beharilal 1 Khandilwal. arrived In the j Colony by air yesterday on a 1 "strictly businew $rlp.
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      SOME OF THE STARS....
      283 2 \£ERE is a pen sketch of some -1 of the gir's who will take part in the I how JEAN CHEW will play prln- ccfia to Betty Yue's prince in the ballet, "In a.Persian Mar!:ct." Her princess costume is authentic. She will wear a crown of
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      BOOK SHOW
      43 2 l AN exhibit of 100 books seA lected by the American Institute of Graphic Arts as particularly outstanding in the field of graphic arts will he on display in the U.S.I.S. l library during the week, De--1 ember 11 to 27.
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      500 Get The X'mas Touch
      48 2 THERE was a touch of Christmas at St. Joseph's Institution yesterday when 500 men, women and children enjoyed themselves at the Fun Fair. Chief sport was "horse racing." A huge gaily-decorated Christmas tree stood on the stage where a band played lively music.
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      ALFRED TAKES A VICTORIAN FIRST
      53 2 Twenty-one-year-old Alfred Wonj. son of Mr. P. Wong, won first place in the Victorian State Architectural com--1 petition, held recently in Australia. Mr. W6ng now here on holiday, is studying architecture at the* University of Melbourne. He was met by his j father at the
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      MONDAY NEXT IS BIG DAY
      141 2 [X)R three days beginning Monday week, aspiring ballerinas from Maudrene'i School for Dancing will take the floor in an audacious attempt to capture for the Colony the atmosphere of the European ballet. To this end. Miss Maudrene Yap and her students have spent much money
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      2 ANNIVERSARIES IN ONE YEAR
      63 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sunday THE anniversary of the W ral of the late Sultan_Abu--1 bakar will be officia \y I ed on Dec. 27-for the secona i time this year. thP Reason: Muslims follow.t.. Gregorian calendar wM» I fixes the observance on W and Dec. 12-a
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      SPORTS MEET l
      25 3 Photo shows members of the Union Insurance Sports Club who celebri<?d thWr Ist Anniversary with a dinner at the Great Word recently.
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      Earl Thought He Said I Do'
      355 3 A.P. SEATTLE, Sunday. THE Earl of Essex, snugly living in auto court )in tor rent) a few miles south of here wFh the woman he thought his bride, got bad news from night—he is not married after all. But hr will be today, the
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      Huks Lose Mountain Stronghold
      138 3 AP MANILA. Sun. GOVERNMENT forces today U reported capturin Communist Hukbalahep stronghold on Mt. Biak Na Bato. in Brlacan Province, after a seven-day siege. communique issued by the Philippines Constabulary said 64 Huks were killed in the v.eek-long operation, 39 of C-.em in the final assault
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      BRITISH TRADE WITH PAKISTAN
      56 3 A.P. KARACHI, Sun. MR Arthur Bottomley. British Minister for Overseas Trade, arrived in Karachi yestc day to negotiate a trade agreement with Pakistan. He told reporters at the airport: "The system of imperial preferences between Pakistan and the United Kingdom is worth pressing for the mutual
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      ASST. CONTROLLERS
      29 3 Messrs. C. H G. Barker W. B. Maddox.. K. S. Wonand V F Chew will be Assistant Controllers of Imports and Exports with effect from Dec. 8.
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      EXPLOSIVE STAR TER FOR JETS
      118 3 TURBO STARTER" which j light, up jet cngine s by ■MC of an explosive charge j to go into production for the MM Royal Air Force in, This will enable jet ■Mi t0 S r t their machines Lf the ground in considerably hi time
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      NEW ADC
      30 3 I R J. Binghamj Newland. the Durham Mb Infantry has been appointed Aidp-de-Camp to the Governor, with effect from Member 29 in place of Capita P. A. Heslop.
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      LET RED CROSS DEAL WITH WAR PRISONERS
      332 3 U.N. MOVE TO EASE TENSION AP. LAKE SUCCESS, Sunday. INDIA and Iraq yesterday proposed that the U.N. 1 shunt to the International Red Cross the EastWest battle over some 500.000 unaccounted German, Japanese and Italian prisoners of the last war. It was the
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      MR. WALKER
      22 3 MR. W. H. Walker has been appointed Controller of j Imports and Exports. Singapore, with effect from December 8. I
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      Even Amahs came to Kalian? Airport yesterday to get a ta«te of what ft was like to be in the air, when the Singapore Flying Club arranged joy rides to commemorate Singapore's third Air Day. The response was one of the greatest since the introduction of such flights. A record total of over 650 people took 15-minute flights round the citr,- yesterday.
      62 3 Even Amahs came to Kalian? Airport yesterday to get a ta«te of what ft was like to be in the air, when the Singapore Flying Club arranged joy rides to commemorate Singapore's third Air Day. The response was one of the greatest since the introduction of such flights. A record
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      BBC Starts Chinese Listener Contest
      237 3 PRIZES for the 8.8.C.'s Chinese Listener Competition, which began yesterday, will include, besides a radio set, books and fountain pens. Chinese listeners to the Far Eastern Service in Kuoyu and Cantonese are asked to submit a critical survey of what they hear broadcast by the
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      NATO Chiefs Will Confer On Korea
      55 3 AP LONDON. Sun. MILITARY chiefs of the North Atlantic Treaty countries will meet in London on Tuesday, it was announced yesterday. Ihe defence chiefs who make up the military com-mii-tee of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation 'NATO*, will discuss Korea and West German contribution
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      CITY BOSS WHO REPRESENTS LABOUR
      43 3 Mr. Varas Gulam Husein Allana. vice-president of the Asian Section of the ILO arrived at Kallang yesterday. President of the Karachi Municipal Corporation, he is representing Pakistan employees and will leave for the ILO Conference in Bandeong today.
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      RED PROTEST
      31 3 AP PARIS. Sun. I NANCE'S Communist Party has called for a natch on the Elysee Palace of President Vincent Auriol tomorrow to protest against the proposed German rearmament. —AP
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      The Sindhi Merchants of Singapore held a Deepavah dinner during the week-end at the Tai Ton? Restaurant. The photo shows (left to right) Messrs. MacDougal, H. Raden, R. Thomson. Sardar Jo g in d a Singh, the Indian Trade Commissioner. Mr. D. T. Assomull (host) and Dr. F. L. Angell. Over 800 guests attended the dinner.
      56 3 The Sindhi Merchants of Singapore held a Deepavah dinner during the week-end at the Tai Ton? Restaurant. The photo shows (left to right) Messrs. MacDougal, H. Raden, R. Thomson. Sardar Jo g in d a Singh, the Indian Trade Commissioner. Mr. D. T. Assomull (host) and Dr. F. L. Angell.
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      Far East Navy Chief Named
      134 3 REAR-ADMIRAL A. K. ScottMoncriofT, has been appointed as Flag Officer Commanding Fifth Cruiser Squadron and Flag Officer Secondin- Command Far Eastern Station from April next year in succession to Vice-Admiral W. G Andrews. When he takes up hie ap- I pointment in April. RearAdmiral Scott-Moncriofl
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      Magistrate Held Court In Hospital
      108 3 I I I JOHORE BAHRU. Sunday. The Magistrate adjourned the court to the General Hospital yesterday to formally charge two Chinese bandits who were captured on Friday. They were wounded in an engagement with the Security Forces. One of them is 18-year-old Chan Kam Wan
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      Menon Asks Tamils To Study English
      106 3 Tribune Staff Reporter PENANG. Sunday. TAMIL School Teachers were told to attend adult classes and learn English, by Dr. N. K. Menon. Settlement Councillor at a meeting recently. Dr. Menon also told them to read newspapers to keep themselves informed of current events and
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      SIEBEL SHOOTING: PRIVATE TO BE CHARGED
      93 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sunday. PRIVATE Cheok Man Sang, of the RASC attached to 4 SRD, Pasir Panjang. is to be charged tomorrow in the Police Court with causing grievous hurt to Mr. Norman Siebel. a Singapore newspaperman near Tampoi. Pte. Cheok was one of a
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      HE STOLE HOST'S CLOTHES & CASH
      162 3 HE STOLE HOST'S CLOTHES CASH JOHORE BAHRU, Sunday. A RRESTED in a military camp in Ipoh on a charge of failing to report to the Police, Abdullah bin Awang when brought to Johore Bahru for trial, v/as identified as the person wanted for theft of clothing and $10 cash. Abdullah
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      MISS LEE WILL SING TO AID THE POOR
      80 3 PENANG. Sunday. MISS Lee Glm Chew. Pekingborn Shanghai stage actress, was entertained to tea last week by members of the Peng Seah Association. Miss Lee will give two concerts on Dec. 16 and 17 at the Chung Ling High School Hall. All
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      LABOURITE SACKED
      37 3 LONDON Sun. MR F. L. Corrick. member of the British Laboar Party ftr the last 42 years. wms exnailed from the Wycombe i Buckinghamshire» branch, because of his asroeiation v/Mh the Commun'.ji-oacked Eritish Peace Corzm'uee.
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      'HIS' MAGISTRATE WAS NOT THERE
      53 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. OWING to the Magistrate who heard part of the case not being available in the Police Court today, the case against European Sergeant Jeffry. facing a charge of criminal breach 6f trust in respect of wages due to certain Special constables had
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        127 3 iron Flfflifs PMade to orcer. Workmanship Guaranteed. M.V. "CHARON" This vessel will arrive in Singapore on TUESDAY 12th DECEMBER and mil berth alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves at approximately 8.00 a.m. MANSFIELD GO. LTD.. Passenger Department. Ocean Building. Collyer Quay. You havenot really" tried to get rid oOhose'rheu* matic
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      CORRUPTION
      224 4 US? up was about three months 1 d etecUve P sergeant was banished and V? detectives dismissed. And now six more oetectives have been defaulted. t This problem, in the words ol the is, next to the emergency itself, the Force s Dig geS Co h r™p?ion is nothing
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      RECRUITING
      234 4 THE local Police are making a drive to recruit more Chinese into the Force. There are about 750,000 Chinese in Singapore —three-fourths of the entire population. But thereMtfi only 30 Chinese in the Uniformed Police Force of 3,000. It is a very shocking state of affairs. Singapore is essentially
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      THE MARINE. DEPARTMENT KEEPS OUR SEA LANES SAFE
      1969 4  -  WHAT THE GOVT. DEPARTMENTS ARE DOING by R.S.B. UNWIN Marine Superintendent, Malaya. APART from the war years of 1942 to 1945 I have spent nearly 24 years in Port Swettenham and during.this period I have answered many questions about ships and shipping
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      THE FULL TEXT OF THE ATTLEE-TRUMAN COMMUNIQUE
      1553 4 IN view of the importance of the subject, we give 1 herewith the full text of the communique jointly issued by President Truman and Mr. Attiee, the British Prime Minister, following their talks in Washington. We have reviewed together the outstanding problems facing
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      STRANGE AS IT SEEMS
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      ACTION BEGINS ON TRUMAN—ATTLEE DEFENCE PLAN
      220 5 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Today. ED States Government leaders last night started action on the TruL man-A*>tl ee programme for the defence of the free world against aggresiin 24 hours of its publication. 0 Gen. George C. Marshall, the Secretary of D :;ence, urged immediate ie
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      Ike Tipped As Supremo
      200 5 WASHINGTON. Today. SENATOR Arley Kilgore, Democrat. West Virginia, proposed today that General Dwig! I Eisenhower be named ovri ommander of the allied 9 in the Pacific as wc'l i Europe. He coupled his implied demand for the ouster of General Douglas Mac Arthur as Pacific Commander
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      Evatt Urges Talks With Russia
      82 5 CANBERRA, Today.—Dr. H. V. Evatt, former Minister for External Affairs and now acting leader of the opposition, today urged that broader conversations, including France and Russia, should follow the talks between President Truman and Premier Clement Attiee. Such talks, said Dr. Evatt might limit the
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      Rau Gets Red Reply
      39 5 I c E -tern field awaited ons .or a in Korc v «w in federations KSflu porta came in a-: -g .te. Si. Bene- 11 hid received ;ho appeal to the Lg;,. -ieir troops on
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      RAU DENIES A RUMOUR
      70 5 A.P. report that the Chinese Com- Mao Tse-tung Kitborised Indian delegate ir BcntjMl R»« 10 sa >' U ar e willing to stop at parallel was la st night as "entirely untrue" ITsirD information offer on Sir Benegal'a authority. kc man for the 'United ■ttts minion
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      O.E.E.C. MEETS ON ALLCCATIONS
      54 5 of the OrgaL. f or European EconoBf CfeoperatJov met at MariDai Ran he idquarters in to (ir '.ft details for If plan, endorsed by President tawn n 1 Mr. Attiee. for maE.-. i fair internaInil iDoc on of the world's Ci t v/ m U rials
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      Gl's SAY THANK YOU TO REDS
      47 5 .y.— sh Marines treatment, fool SO i "mr. so 3 esterday o i tv ited house Men .:fter United 1 i left Kutcn. Bus was "thank you" from forces in <aatB similar treat- Am ricao pn- c the northwestern by th«
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      SPENDER CAUTIONS AGAINST WEAKNESS
      151 5 UP. SYDNEY. Today. EXTERNAL Affairs Minister Percy Spender said las' night that he believed that peace with Communist China was possible but he warned tho United Nations not to appease the Chinese just because they are a big power. Spendor said also that AngloAmerican unity against
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      WAR ORDERS POUR IN
      248 5 WASHINGTON. TodayTHE flow of military contracts to industry is proceeding steadily. Gigantic will soon be the word for it. Though months will pass before the arms programme makes its major impact on the economy, the things that have already happened would be considered tremendous by peacetime
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      TRUMAN-ATTLEE TALKS HAVE NOT CHANGED CRISIS
      151 5 A.P. SYDNEY, Today. MONDAY'S (correct) Sydney Morning Herald said 1?1 in an editorial that although the results of the Truman-Attlee talks are reassuring in several respects, they have not diminished the gravity of the international crisis. "The military and political situation arising from Chinese
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      JAKARTA WON'T COMMENT
      49 5 Reuter-AAP JAKARTA. Today. Government circles in Jakarta yesterday had refused to comment on reports that the Netherlands Government had rejected a proposal made by the Indonesian Government at the New Guinea conference in the Netherlands, pending complete reports from The Hague, reports Aneta news agency—Reui ter-AAP.
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      U.S. TRANSPORT MEN WANT RESERVES
      122 5 A.P. WASHINGTON. Today. THE American Transit Association has asked tho GovI ernmcnt for assurance of enough scarce materials to provide. 7,900 new motor buses. street cars and subway cars i for 1951. I The association, which represents local transit companies over the country, proposed also
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      U.S. MAY BAN KEY MATERIALS TO SINGAPORE
      195 5 NEW YORK, Today. THERE was some feeling in New York foreign trade circles that the export of strategic materials to Singapore might be banned soon. Hongkong was placed under a similar ban recently because goods were being reshipped from that Colony to Red
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      GIRL WITH GOLDEN SAREE
      84 5 Reuter. LONDON. Today. London Airport Customs officials detained yesterday two Indians —a man and a girl—for several hours after the reported finding of gold bars worth thousands of pounds in the folds of the sari worn by the girl. The two allowed to go. The man
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      Ayer Molek Pay 14%
      116 5 THE AVER MOLEK RUBBER CO.. LTD.. Balance sheet at Sept. 30. 1950. showed net liquid assets of $199,490. or 99.7 cents per share. Profit w;.s $93,618 (46.8 per cent) for 11 months and a final dividend of 10 per cent recommended, making 14 per cent for
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      GIFT FOR PRINCESS
      23 5 ATHENS, Today. Princess Elizabeth has received a necklace made of ancient gold coins of the time of Alexander the Great.
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      Ban Hits Hongkong Trade
      197 5 HONGKONG. Today. HONGKONG faces a dismal prospect of becoming the most fabulous "ghost town" in history. This colony can change overnight from one of British Empire's biggest dollar earners to one of its biggent v.hite elephants. It all depends on two things: (1) How far will
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      Bus Held Up By Four Armed Thugs
      138 5 FOUR armed Chinese held up a Singapore-Johore Express bus and relieved the conductor of $90 a 8.0. R. passenger of his pay book and seven other passengers of their identity cards at the 6th m.s. Bukit Timah Road on Saturday night. The bus
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      EARTHQUAKES IN PERU
      40 5 LIMA, Peru, Today. A series of earthquakes rocked Peruvian cities and north Chile last night, killing at least five people and injuring 13. Four were killed and 10 injured in the town of lea, south of Lima.—
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      WHAT'S ON TODAY
      224 5 GENERAL Y.WC.A.. Raffle* Qunv. *>rnch banners class, 9.30 < n,. 'ookiin "Boym Alaska" by LJ.-j. W. K. La-.pjdon 5 p.m. ii JOHN AHMTLAIfCfI \MOCIAIION, first aid HQ. Stamford SINGAPORE ART SOCIETY, Hfi class. British Council Hall. Sliuiford Road. 6 p.m. 'o >> "0 p.m. V M.C.A.. Orchard
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        150 5 ALLEY OOP by V. T. Hamlin wlt S& l THE T*V Y\ B|VBJV N 5-CH A jfM <*% toasjbe T<s YIH C THAT VAS 8M3." u v Jl B iSJnpc 1 —irr* < I mim IniT-nuufl lape-° Vtalk lam "1 AHISSICKO' H£R£ F H^ M A UST C^l^ f >J
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      SHARES ON THE DECLINE ON WORLD CRISIS
      505 6 (From A Market Correspondent) A WSEK, dominated by A the political situation and the wicket at Bris- j bane, commenced with a j moderate volume of business passing on the Singapore share market. Although on Thursday there was a tendency for sellers to
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      Renong Tin Make £99,932
      98 6 THE MEKONG TIN DREDGING CO., LTD. for the > < ar ended June 30. 1950 showed a profit of £99.932. after deducting U.K. profits tax £24 000 and Preference dividend, or 57' J on Ordinary Capital, and 25', has been paid, against 20. last year. The
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      Pengkalen Make 35.7%
      68 6 PENGKALEN LTD.. for the year ended Sept. 30. 1949. made from dredging and tribute £57.174. or 35.7 per cent after allowing for th e 10 per cent preferred dividend. Net liquid assets £162.063 before provision for rehabilitation loan £65,970 equal 5/OV, per share. Dividends of 32' 2
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      SULTAN OF JOHORE
      41 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Sunday. The Sultan of Johore is expected to return to England from Switzerland in the course of the next few days. He has, however, postponed his return to Malaya for a few months, on medical advice.
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      SEVEN PLANES DAMAGED IN H.K. STORM
      94 6 AP HONG KONG Sun. A sudden windstorm tf gale proportions wlvcn forced a ulane carrying 'ho Governor. Sir Alexander Grantham, to divert to Manila, played havoc with Hong K«mB*i Kai i Tak airport yesterday- Seven aircraft were damaged including a Spitfire lid two C-47s
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      SIX HURT IN EARTH TREMOR SCRAMBLE
      95 6 Reuter. ROME. Sunday. A series of strong earth tremors yesterday rocked both coasts in the Straits of Messina between Italy and Sicily. About 20 tremors reaching its climax over a period of four hours shook the city of Messina on the Sicilian coast where
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      UNWELL, SO TRIED TO CUT THROAT
      57 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Sunday. DISCHARGED from hospital yesterday. Ho Wan Juan, admitted in the Johore Bahru Police Court today that he tried to commit suicide by cutting his throat with a vegetable knife. He pleaded that he was unwell at the time. The case was
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      UNITED MALACCA EARNS 21.6% PAYS 9% DIV. '
      578 6 UNITED MALACCA EARNS 21.6% PAYS 9% DIV. UNITED MALACCA RUB- i BER ESTATES, LTD.. showed a profit of $102,787 (21.6 per cent) for year ended April 30, 1950 and final dividend of 9 per cent recommended, making 12 per cent, against 3 per cent previous year. Net liquids $219,399 work
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      TIN ORE OUTPUT
      32 6 Austral Malay T.n Lmrird anroi.nre the followm* returns for November:Riii covered AUSTRAL. AMAL. .Aram Kumbanß .«p.Mion (On Tribute) gj JS Uhl Yam Sen-on Ml gj Puchong Section 4.1 UMm
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      MAMBAU TIN
      37 6 MAMBAU TIN LTD.. has not yet found a suitable area for resumption of operations. Profit for tile vcar to June 30. 1900. was $5,474 and nett liquid as sets $306,208 equal 76.6 cents per .-hare.
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      Rubber Market
      79 6 THE rubber commodity market was easier on Saturday on fears that United States Government action on a new rubber policy was immkn f e teradullday the market closed with sellers at 168 if or December three cents lower than the previous day s close. Closing prices in cents
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      PI Move To Tighten Law
      86 6 AP MANILA. Sun. j SENATE President Mariano j J Cuenco yesterday filed a 1 bill to change Philippines cr.ninal procedure laws in trder to eliminate Mm necessity lor suspension ut the writ >' k habeas corpus for suspected subversives. The right of persona suspected of
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      Tin Prices
      37 6 The tin market was steady on Saturday gaining one dollar on the picul. The price was 5522 per picul ex-smelter. In London the previous day the biddine price for forward tin was £1.020 per ton.
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      COTTON OUTPUT FALLS
      122 6 AP. WASHINGTON. Sunday. AMERICAN cotton production this year totalled 9.884.000 bales of 500-lbs. gross weight, the U.S. Agriculture Department reports. This estimate is 61 006 bales less than forecast a month ago. and compare with 16 128 000 bales last year and the 1939 to 1948 average
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      RECORD YEAR For COLD STORAGE
      183 6 SINGAPORE Sunri SINGAPORE Cold Storage Co., Ltd., Annual and Statement of Accounts for the year to a 31, 1950 presented in extremely pleasant considerable details of the company's many f? vities. Turnover at about seven times the na up capital was a record and resulted
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      Atlas Ice Pay 8% On New Capital
      79 6 I THE ATLAS ICE CO.. LTD.. I made a net prottt equivalent jto $142,876 <18.7'r) before taxation and a dividend of B r c is recommended on the new capital against 10 r 'r on the old capital the previous y CELT Net
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      RANTAU TIN MAKE $504,347
      77 6 RANTAU TIN DREDGING LTD., report for the year to June 30, 1950. states that the No. 2 dredge commenced commercial operations on Ist May 1950 and that reconstruction uf No. 1 dredge has commenced and for which nearly all essential material is at the site. Profit
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      Amal Malay To Pay 10% For Year
      134 6 Amal Malay To Pay 10 For Year AMALGAMATED v*T i. ESTATES LTD.. showed a ill fit of $50,526 (8.2 per cent ,1! the year to Jun e 30. 19.50 Z a dividend of 10 per cent commended t nil last yr ir vl liquid assets $209,136 are vaknt to 34.1
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      TAPAH RUBBER PAY 25% FOR THE YEAR
      132 6 THE TAPAH EU 'BBER Eg. TATE LTD., showed a profit of 1 $270,360 (46.3 fit cent) forth year ended Aug. 31. VW. and a final dividend of 15 per cat recommended, making 25 per cent, against 15 per cent tie previousyear. Net liquid
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        702 6 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorporated l Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carriers option to proceed via other port? to load and j discharge cargo Sailings for LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW CONTINENTAL PORTS. '«Aeneas" sails for Genoa, London. Ho!--land Hamburg Dec. ltt "Patroclus" sails for Marseilles. Lnerpool 1 Glasgow Dec V "Eumaeus" sail s for
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        902 6 1 1 iiiAAPI I AUCAIIC I WANTED furnished bungalow rear, ed by two European ,lamihes Box No. E. 969 Tribune. S pgj^ EUROPEAN of substantial posi- tfoß. w.shes to rent good tlaboraie house with spacious ground, w iood locality. Willing lo W :iod r( »nt, If suitable. Fox AM Ti'bune
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        123 6 MISCtLLAHtuuo HAVE yon a query abovr rem** nn.rri.pe the »,om»■. or financial prospects «I Wi ite for advice w'os n, n exnonses to Personal Uox 1374, G.P.O. FOR SALE: Plyn»»' -ioered 1949. 15« m 1 iJ? p g re"radio 1 fes MO li Litre Ft £M >*" fisnn,- cash. t**
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      ARSENAL SAVE GAME with PENALTY
      598 7 Stanley Matthews Displays Amazing Dribbling Feat A.P. (By JIM CHAMBERS) STANLEY Matthews, British footballs wizard of drible," is by no means a backnumber yet. Playing for Blackpool against Arsenal, leaders of the First Division of the English Fooball League, Stanlay with a wonderful second-half display
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      Fierce Cricket Controversy
      257 7 Reuter. LONDON, SunTHE first cricket Te3t match between England end. Australia at Brisbane lias brought in its Train a suggestion that i wickets should be cover- J eJ. Already there is Cii rco controversy on th's subject in Britain and in Australia. Doubtless this battle of is
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      S.C.R.C. Team Are An Unpredictable Side
      530 7 REMAINING 2nd Rd. FIXTURES THE following are the remaining fixtures in the--1 second round of the Singapore Hockey Association "knockout tournament: Dec. 12: Khalsa Association versus S.C.R.C. on Khalsa ground. Dec 14: S.CC. versus R.N.A.S. Sembawang on S.CC. Padang. Dec 16: S.R.C "Reds" versus
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      A LONG JOURNEY
      65 7 A.P. STOCKHOLM. Today.- -Half-miler Inoear Begteson today starts one of tLe longest trips ever made by a Swedish athlete. Begteson lias been invited to several athletic meetings in New Zealand in connection with the centenary Games beginning in Chritschurch on December M The Swedish runnei will make
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      FRANCE WIN 16—3
      30 7 Reuter. LONDON Sunday.—Franco beat the English Rugby Leaitue I •'other nationalities" team at Rnrdeaux by 16 points (two tries. Zcalanders. a South African and a Scotsman.— Reuter.
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      Useful B.P. Has Successful Year
      452 7 USEFUL Badminton Party with a membership of U i4i has "an active and very satisfactory year. Excellent support and co-operation from all members have made it possible. This was disclosed by Mr. Wee, Hon. Secretary of Useful BP..' in his annual report which was tabled
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      Selangor XI Defeat Malacca At Hockey
      262 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. SUPERIOR in attack and defence and adapting themselves better to the slippery ground conditions, Selangor whipped Malacca 3—l in their second Quadrangular Hockey Tournament match played on the Victoria Institution ground today.... The home side made nine changes in the team
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      BOYS CLUBS
      18 7 NINE Singapore Boys Clubs will be Open to the public from today during the Club week.
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      SPORTS BRIEFS
      440 7 THE Pasir Panjang Rural District yesterday celebrated the appointment of Inche A wane bin Rahim aa the new Penghulu of Western Islands with a boat race off Pulau Bukom Kechil. Trophies for the koleh and the sampan races were donated by Inche Gasek bin Got and the Chinese
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      Latest U.K. Soccer League Positions
      570 7 LONDON. Sun.—Football l.eaaue standings after vester Jay's matches w re: FIBST DIVISION p VV D L L A Pts. Arsenal \k j» U 30 Viudlesbroush 35 w A 29 Newcastle United 8 U 28 *7 Ttttcnham Hotspur £0 11 5 4 60 28 Sf a'l-ncheater
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        114 7 NOTICE. HAULAGE PERMIT I X Rengasamy Chettiar of No' 32, Jaian Segget. Johore Bahru, hereby give notice or intention to apply for a Haulage Permit to Operate one goods vehicle (Van) with a load capacity of 40 cv/ts. from Johore Bahru in the area ot Federation of Malaya for tne
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        548 7 SHIPPING 8.1. MADRAS/NAGAPATTTNAM STRAITS SERVICE INWARDS:— Madras Nagapattinam Penang Singapore lUjula 14.12.50 15.12.50 20.12.50 23.12.50 OUTWARDS:— JMglfOft l*t. Sham Penang Nagapattinam Madras Rajula 26.12.50~*27.12.50 28.12.50 3.1.51 4.1.51 Principal Agents: ISLAY, KERR CO., LTD., (Inc. in Singapore), 11A COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE. Tel:' Passage 5455. Freight 5456, 5458. And At 25, BEACH
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      MAKING SUNLIGHT PRODUCE MORE FOOD.
      1061 8 A TEAM of American scientists has now developed a process whereby some 80 percent of the sunlight may be used to form food such as j sugar, which may then be j readily converted into scarcer I and more desirable food, such as fai and
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      Artificial Rain Puts Out Forest Blaze
      436 8 MAN-MADE rain for the first time has been effective in extinguishing forest fire. On *he remcte. inaccessible eastern slopes of San Gorgonio Mountain in Southern California, a brush and timber fire raged out of control in Whitewater Canyon for nearly a week before drenching
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      RUBBER NOMINAL TODAY'S MARKETS
      96 8 The rubber commodity markets was very dull everyone awaiting the opening of the market in New York. Expected United States action restricting the free market, and possible action by the Westerna Ailies on allocation dominate the market. The market opened at 167 cents done for December.
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      SHARES UNCERTAIN
      33 8 The share market opened the week still rather uncertain. But selling pressure was not quite so heavy as at the close last week. Prices remained the same as on last Saturday.
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      TIN STEADIER
      25 8 The tin market was slightly steadier today gaining $3 on the picul. The price declared at noon today was $525 per picul ex-smelter.
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      CANADIAN $
      36 8 CANADIAN The Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced today the following rates for the Canadian dollar. Buying T.T 34 916 Air Mail O.D. 34 11/16 90 d st. 34 15 16. Selling T.T. /OD. 34 1/4 Ready.
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      DEFENCE MINISTER QUIZZED
      42 8 Reuter-AAP. JAKARTA. Today. Defence Minister Dr. Halim held discussions with members of the Parliamentary defence section yesterday morning, according to Aneta news agency. During the talks the Minister answered questions put to him by members of the section.— Reuter-AAP.
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      HOME TOWN NEWS FROM BRITAIN
      401 8 THE Pullman Car Company has placed an order for a. new Golden Arrow train to j be ready for operation in Feb- i ruary This is the company s contribution to the Festival of Britain. it The train, which will te built at the company's
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      BEAUTIFUL GIFT
      1335 8  -  TODAY'S SHORT STORY by DOROTHY ARNFIELD "I TELL you I can't lend you any money" said Samuel Pharman. regarding the man facing him across the desk with angry irritation. Business is bad. very bad; to make a bare living is like getting blood out of a stone." i
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        108 8 Importers, Wholesaler* Retailers Refracting and Manufacturing Opticians Inspection cordially invited Fling Kwang Optica! Co 379, No»-th Bridge Road. Cable Phone 8o5«S "Ningoptic" The Renowned Hainan Chicken Rice which had been m> gift «g—US you at H Purvis Mreet is now beinK catered more romiortably and iatisfactory in our new Premioes:
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        237 8 On Your I Radio Today BLUE NETWORK ENGLISH VHOCKAMMES uOO p.m. Proi;ramm<> Summary; «0 2 Composer of the Wick—Smel- una; 6.30 Grent People «.f the Past -Galileo; 7.00 p.m. Tiive Signal. News. Singapore Share Market Report and lnterlr.de; 7 :>'» Spot the Favourites; 8.00 p.m. World Affairs —the weekly survey
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