Malaya Tribune, 22 December 1950

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    48 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone Stll/3 Nine Lines BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tet 'Tribune" Spore. Published simultaneously at Bmgapote, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. iIOHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1950 PRICE TEN CENTS* THE MALAYA TRIBUNE FRIDAY, DEC. IMO.
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    WEST GERMANY WILL COME IN
    245 1 "Big Step Forward" In Europe Army Plan BONN, Friday. rH*NCELLOR Konrad Andenauer of West Ger nany announced late last I ight that "there has been a big step tor ward" in plans to include West German forces in the West's projected 1,000.000-mm defence force against
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    Britain Will See The Real Santa Claus
    338 1 Tribune Staff Reporter. AN Ctiristmas Eve, Britons will be honoured with the presence of a real Father Christmas in the person of the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Mr. E. C. ODea For the past three years, almost every home in Australia had sent
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    U.K. AID FOR TITO
    29 1 A.P. LONDON, Today. Britain Yugoslavia £2.000 000 (U555.600,0001 yesterday for the purchase of raw mateThis makes a total of $5.000,--000 (US$14,000.000) granted to Yugoslavia. —A.P.
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    BEVIN MUM
    38 1 Reuter. LONDON, Today.—Mr. Ernest Bevin, the British Foreign Secretary, declined to comment on his talks in Brussels when he returned to London last night. "I don't think I should add anything to the communique," he said.-Reuter.
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    AMMO FOUND
    22 1 A pistol magazine and 457 rounds ol ammunition have been found in a pond in Sussex Lane off Holland Road.
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    Bird Flew 1,325 Miles To Death
    57 1 U.P. BILBAO. Spain. i HINTER in nearby i A l.pmona killed a rfdwins recently bear- J m; an iniietting it was from J i t Prussia. J i If ihe bird took a rate, the hunter i red out. he flew J tcrs (1.325
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    700 LONDONERS JOIN DIGGERS
    82 1 LONDON. MEARI' volunteer! have ;red here for in the Australian Army. 1 non-com-. PBBBen rank is offered to *ii recruits, application! haT§ b*-en pouring into the London rom all parts of Brincluding many from iuch ranking ex-officers. main attractions ning up with the Ausralian Army are
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    AUSTRALIA TO END 'WAR WITH GERMANY'
    37 1 SYDNEY, Today. L Attain Minister Percy Spender said last yt that Australia intends to tTminat. its state of war with <>rmar.- The date for the i? not yet been fixed. -U.P
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    CARDINAL DEAD
    22 1 HkRU.v. Today. Cardinal tount Konr.fl yon Preysing, B ''>hop of Berlin and the Soviet I of heart failure this uorninsr. <
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    INDIANS ON GOLD CHARGE IN LONDON
    79 1 Reuter. UKBRIDGE, Middlesex Thursday. FOUR Indians tnree women and a man were sentfor trial at the Old Bailey today for an alleged attempt to export nine bars of gold_ worth £2.000 about Sb $17,000) through London airport to India. They reserved their defence and
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    Thirty Superforts For F.I.C.
    115 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Thurs. THE United States is ready to send about 30 Superforts to Indo-China to aid the French forces there, officials said today. The officials said that two squadrons would be sent. A squadron usually has 15 plane?. It was reported that the planes would
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    PRIZE-WINNER
    32 1 Mrs. Loke Yew, presenting a prize to Miss Lim Ngai Chin at the Havelock Road Social Welfare Centre where 200 girls of the Industrial School were entertained to a Christmas party.'
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    LIE: PEACE CAN BE PRESERVED
    188 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Thursday. IT. N. Secretary General Trygve Lie today reiterated his belief that world peace can be preserved, and declared that the United Nations v/ill survive whatever the outcome of the Korean war. The Norwegian dip'omat told a press conference that whatever happens world
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    MULTI-LATERAL TREATY FOR MIDDLE EAST?
    69 1 Reuter. LONDON. Today. THE British*. Foreign Office is giving serious attention to the Egyptian proposals for converting the 1936 AngloEgyptian alliance into a multi-lateral security treaty covering the whole of the Middle East, it was understood in diplomatic Quarters here. The proposals were put forward
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    SENATE VOTES THE MILLIONS
    27 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Today.—The Senate last night voted j 020.000.000 for defence expen- diture and approved $1,600.- 000.000 for special defence j construction. —Reuter.
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    IRAQ QUEEN DEAD
    58 1 A.P. AMMAN. Today. QUEEN Motner Ahyah of Iraq died in the palace or Baghdad this morning, informed sources here said. Th 1 Queen was 38. She unuerwent two operations in a London nursing home earlier this year. Queen Allyah was the mother of 15-ytar oid Kln« Fclsal.
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    Over 100,000 Reds Tighten Grip On Allied Perimeter
    404 1 TOKIO, Friday. W T 7H over a hundred thousand Communist troops closing in trom tnree sides, the hard pressed United Nations garriso i defending Hungnam in Northeast Korea have now withdrawn into a ti jhter and more easily defensible perimeter. They have
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    ENVOY IN
    41 1 LONDON. Today. WALTER B. GirTord took the traditional ride in a coach to Buckingham Palace yesterday to present his credentials as the new U.S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James. He was received by the King at noon.
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    ENVOY OUT
    29 1 A.P. The same day the King received in audience at Buckingham Palace U Ohn, the Burmese Ambassador on relinquishing his appointment to become Burmese Ambassador to Russia.—A.P.
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    AN ASSURANCE FOR RED CHINA
    151 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, Thursday. MR. Nasrollah Entezam, President of the General 11 Assembly, has assured the Chinese Communist Government that the United Nations cease fire oroposal for Korea is not a "trap" as alleged by Gen. Wu Hsui-chuan, Peking representative who ieft here on Tuesday.
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    TEAR GAS BREAKS DAMASCUS RIOTS
    71 1 Reuter. DAMASCUS. Thurs. DOLICE used tear gas to dis- perse thousands of students demonstrating in Aleppo today against the French Tobacco Monopoly Company and other foreign business firms. Later demonstrators occupied Police Headquarters and freed some of their comrades who had been arrested. They also
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    EDITORS JAILED IN TEHERAN
    74 1 A.P. TEHERAN? Today. Iran's Premier* Razmara angered by press criticism, has this week supressed three leading Opposition newspapers, jailing two editors on charges of insulting the government. The news organs of the national front accused the government of complicity in a mysterious Jailbreak last week of
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    EARTH TREMOR
    30 1 A.P. CHILE, Thurs. A strong earth tremor was felt here this morning, provoking considerable alarm. Many buildings wer e cracked, but no casualties hav e been reported. —A.P.
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    TODAY'S TEST
    288 1 Compton Not Playing MELBOURNE, Today. SKIPPER Lindsay Hassettl won the toss for Australia In the second Test match against England which began at 12 o'clock (Australian time) here today. He spun the coin and England's captain. Freddia. Brown, called wrong. Hard luck for England, who later announced that
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    IN THE PUDDING
    58 1 Reuter. PLYMOUTH. England. TWO pinfs of rum were added recently to a 1.200--pound Christmas pudding for the sailors at this naval base. Then two officers stepped forward ceremoniously to i stir the pudding with a pair of oars. One of the oars broke. Said one of the
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    INDIANS WITH US —PEKING
    121 2 U.P. HONGKONG, Thursday. THE Chinese Communists today gave fresh indications of stepping up activities In India. An offlcial news agency dippatch from New Delhi said the Indian people were greatly heartened by the occupation of Pyongyang and other recent victories. It added that Chinese Communist publications
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    It May Be Strike-Xmas In Ceylon
    109 2 A.P. COLOMBO. Thursday. CHRISTMAS in Ceylon threat- ens to be a season of strikes. All clerks of the Colombo branch of the Ford Motor Company struck work in piVtMt against their employers' j refusal to pay government-rate cost-of-living allowances. Three plantation unions have announced
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    'Stop War' Message To Stalin
    111 2 U.P. MANILA, Thurs. THE birthday of Premier Josef Stalin was observed here today, but not in the form of a celebration. The Philippine Veterans Legion called a meeting of Manila members this afternoon to draw up a petition addressed to Stalin to be transmitted through
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    TREE RATE UP
    37 2 Owners of rubber estates of 100 acres in the rural districts will have to pay 3$ cents more for tapping each tree next year. The rate for this year is 2i cents a tree.
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    AIR COOLED DEBATES
    24 2 THE future meetings of the Rural Board will be herd at the new air-conditioned conference room at the Land Office Secretariat.
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    ONE WAY TRAFFIC
    26 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. rE Johore Bahru Town Board has decided that the road opposite the Broadway Cinema should have only one way traffic.
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    PRINCELY LUNCH
    34 2 MEMBERS of the Inner Wheel of the Singapore Rotary Club were hosts at a luncheon yesterday for Prince Dhani Nivat, of Siam, Rotary s District Governor, and his daughter at Princes Restaurant.
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    CHAIRMAN ELECTED
    31 2 AT the annual general meeting of the Singapore Overseas Chinese Importers and Exporters Association held recently, Mr. Kwek Soan Loh was elected chairman for the sixth year in succession.
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    U.S. Study Gifts Selections Made
    190 2 11l EMBERS of the M Selection Committee for Study 111 in the United States met at the United States Information Service recently to select the most outstanding candidates in Singapore and the Federation for United States Government grants enabling Malayans to study one year in
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    FOR THE FALLEN
    18 2 The Colon!.! Secretary, Mr. WX H MMMII unvelllns ceremony «t tne SA.C. Heaoqnarttfra, Beach Road.
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    She Had A Posy For Her Hero Husband
    329 2 Fwas a grand ceremony that Singapore heia last night at the Beach Road headquarter 8 Singapore Volunteer Corps when she remembered her dead of World War II. And it was an imposing array of men ana women who turned up for that
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    MR. D.W. Macintosh
    77 2 THE Hongkong Commissioner of Police. Mr. D. W. Macintosh arrived at Kallang last night after a two-day delay because of engine trouble. Stepping out of a BOAC Argonaut he faced a battery of cameramen. He shook hands with Mr. J. C. Barry. Assistant Secretary for International Affairs.
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    SHIRLEY QUITS FILMS
    40 2 BAN FRANCI3CO. Thurs. SHIRLEY TEMPLE today declared that she has definitely retired from the films. "I have signed a new contract with Charles—the only contract I have", ahe said. She married Charles Black.-a television cxccuUve last Saturday.
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    MARCH PAST
    35 2 MAJOR-GEN. D. Dunlop, 0.0.C. will take the salute at the Municipal Building, when the Singapore Artillery Regiment stages a march past tomorrow afternoon. The band of the Seaforth Highlanders will lead the march.
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    DIDN'T CLOSE SHOP
    26 2 Nine shopkeepers were fined $20 each in the Third Police Court yesterday for failing to close their shops* under the Weekly Holiday Ordinance.
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    Govt. Men Told: Do Your Job
    143 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. I\HE Sultan of Kelantan in his speech on Budget Day in the State Council today told Government servants: "Devote yourselves to I your work and carry out I your tasks quickly and efficiently. "If you are called upon to do additional
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    BIG HAUL FOR BANK RAIDERS
    92 2 EIGHT heavily-armed civilians raided the Soura- baya branch of the Java Bank !in broad daylight on Wednesday morning and made away with 3,800.000 rupiahs in cash, says a Reuter report. The terrorists arrived at the bank in a jeep at about 8.30 Jam and several
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    Mr. Blythe Assures Volunteers
    68 2 THE Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. L. Blythe last night said that as soon as the strain in the Colony caused by the riots eases, the men from the Volunteer Police will be released from their duties. Mr. Blythe thanked employers, who so generously released their men
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    Reds Derail Engine, Stop Car
    62 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. THE engine of the SingaporeKuala Lumpur night mail was derailed between Sedenak and Layang Layang last night. There were no casualties. Bandits slightly damaged a car carrying officials in the Mentakab district of Pahang yesterday, but drove on. A second car stopped
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    Poll Chief: Tan Is Saying Nothing New
    227 2 m|R. George O. Thomson, Supervisor of Elections, ITI Singapore, yesterday welcomed Mr. C. C. Tan's suggestions to ensure smooth working of the electoral machinery in the Colony. "Most of these matters," said Mr. Thomson, "have been studied in the electoral machinery committee on
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    JEAN GETS MARRIED
    92 2 A.P. HOLLYWOOD. Thurs. BRITISH film stars Jean Sfmmons and Stewart Granger were married last night in Tucson. Arizona, his studio announced. A studio spokesman said the ceremony was performed by a Methodist Minister at the residence of T. K. Shoenhair. a friend of the couple. The studio
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    PATEL'S ASHES
    40 2 NEW DELHI, Thurs. THE ashes of Sardar Patel who waa cremated in Bomhay on Friday, will be immersed at the confluence of the Ganges and Jumna in Al'anabad on December 20. Dr. Raj?ndra Prasad is exyfcctedno be present.
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    HOME AFTER 5 YEARS
    111 3 YOUTH who has been away 4 from his native Norway W as fifteen, is going 2* to his homeland after absence of nearly five fljPisß Johansen. a repatJt, on the Tolouse. which 2U at Singapore yesterday, johans-n told the Tribune t'p-day that he made the rwakp
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    Crew Escape As Dakota Force Lands
    64 3 SICAUSff of engine failure I an RAA F. Transport Cikota attached to the Far Ear Air Command forceinded by the side of the river it Kampong Kuala Aur. in jgtl) Johore. on Wednesday. The accident occurred dv- rag a routine >upply-drop. j Tne aircraft
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    This Burglar Was Thirsty
    47 3 >h Koon. aged 20 of 1* Hock Liiti Street, admitted Second Police Court yes- le two booties hottle of gin Mi Mi R Mi land at Em«JMB Plico on Dec. 20. i illowec mil of $250, 1 MU Dec, 28 for sentence. i
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    -SO WAS GRANDMA
    35 3 X ft Chinese wo- nun aged 64 yesterday ad- ztted having one gallon of Lavender Street on th* evening of Dec. i>. The case was postponed j 5!! D«r. 28 for sentence.
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    He Loitered To Steal
    52 3 IRRESTED as a suspect in J front of a shop in Arab mm on Dec. 20. Seng Peck, a «•ese youth, admitted in the '«ODrJ Police Court yesterday '3 loitering with intent to com- theft. 1 M of ?200 was offered to I unu! Doc. 28
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    HOLIDAY FOR JUDGE
    31 3 j" hor High Court. Is vacation. Sittings will mcd at the end of the JJ in January. Mr. jjnee St or: and Mrs. Storr at a hill station
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    RE-APPOINTED
    25 3 h rs of the Rural H J. C. Kulaand Mr. Ahmad Ib--5* *vrr re-appointed by X to sit for another crm 0: three years.
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    CHARGE DROPPED
    21 3 n prosecution yesterday !h tnr r,,w charge of 2?!« -n:ng stolen proSamst two Chinese. Koh and Tan Luck Tow.
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    'TIS CHRISTMAS TIME FOR-
    39 3 T/ic.w mil. ..„<7 1 trial Welfare Centre °r F t/ut 1 9 the ll<: f oc! Road T*c,j saw TtZloul the ru™ mrh e u,J '^mse/re,. the Ch *»9: -Hark! The Herald A„ B eU,
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    —TWO HUNDRED GIRLS
    3 3 TWO HUNDRED GIRLS
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    —THIRTY-FIVE BOYS
    18 3 Santa Clau.s distributes eMmcJma to the boys of Mount Erskine Boy.i Club at th" v.M.C.A. pavilion.
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    Jail For Man Who Stole King's Medal
    147 3 [EE Lai Hong, aged 20, admitted in the Fourth Police Court yesterday that he entered Chief Inspector F. Pestana's house and stole a King's Medal, and a silver cigarette case worth $40. Chief Inspector Pestana said I that when he came home on
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    X'rnas Dance
    27 3 THE Singapore Municipal Services Union will be holding a Christmas Social and Dance at its premises at 12 Farrer Park. Singapore tomorrow at 8 p.m.
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    ROADS NAMED
    40 3 The Rural Board yesterday I named the road at the 5i miles. Thomson Road leading to Lam Hin Smokehouse as Soon Hock Road. A reserve road off 6? miles East Coast Road has been called Jalan Tua Kong.
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    The Choir Sang
    123 3 TWO hundred girls oi the Industrial School yesterday had a lovely Christmas party at th? Havelock Road Social Welfare Feeding Centre and regaled themselves on fizzy drinks, cakes, sweets, biscuits and icecream. Nor was that all. Each of them got a little surprise I packet which held
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    & SANTA CAME
    67 3 SANTA CAME THERE were cakes, sweets and drinks galore for the thirty-five boys of Mount Erskine Boys' Club who had th?ir Christmas party at the V.M.C.A. pavilion at Br Basah Road yesterday. The boys whose age- range from ten to fourteen played and diverted themselves with games and pranks till
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    The Good & The Bad
    61 3 The Good The Bad TWO plays one showing the corruptness of the Chiang Government and the other conditions in China under Mao Tse Tung will be enacted at the variety concert organised by the Mayfair Musical Dramatic Association to celebrate their sixteenth anniversary tomorrow. The concert which will be held
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    RURAL AREA HAWKERS
    82 3 THE Singapore Rural Board at a meeting this morning decided to shelve the question of hawkers in rural areas until the next meeting. This was to enable the members of the Board to study the reports of the Hawker s Inquiry Commissioner set up by Government. Mr.
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    TODDY FOR FATHER
    44 3 PENANG. Thurs. IT took a middle-aged Bengali Jeeva Bhai ten minutes before he would admit having toddy in the Magistrate Court today. He first said that the toddy was for his father. He was fined $75 in default four weeks' jail.
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    NO LIGHTS
    47 3 PENANG. Thurs. I EE PANG KEAT was fined lj $13 in the Magistrates Court today becaus? his sampan did not have lights when cruising in the s?a 'off the Penang harbour and for not showing his licence when he v. a.s asked to do so.
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    TOP RED KILLED IN MUAR
    150 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. One high-ranking Chinese Communist leader was among the eight bandits killed in, the i past twenty-four hours. He was shot in Muar area. Among those killed was a woman. The woman and her comrade were killed in a camp in the Cameron
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    THREE MEN AND A TRUST FLAT
    178 3 A B^ UL Rah T im bin Mohamed Khan, accused of Piret o a r ng i ainudhabin of $200 was clear-d in the First Police Court yesterday. «onn A bdul T Rahim was said to have received the 5200 from Jainudhabin in August
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    Rural Lights To Beat Crime Wave
    89 3 DURAL Board members yes- terday decided that priority for street lighting should be given to the most densely populated villages as a measure to fight petty crime. The Board will decide which areas are to get lighting at the next meeting when the pooulation
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    DEVELOPMENT TALK
    25 3 MR. Frank MacPadze-an. ITI Manager of the Colonial Development Corporation will be talking about his work today over Radio Malaya at 8 p.m.
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    III, Didn't Get Card
    71 3 rHUA Hay Kow. a 24-year- old Chinese fisherman was fined $100 in the First District Court yesterday for not getting an identity card. When Chua arrived from Indonesia on Oct. 7 last year he was told to register. He oid not until Dec. 8 this year.
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    STOLE RUBBER ALLEGED
    47 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. CIXTY ONE YEAR OLD Pang Tuck, of Senai Rubber Estate was charged in the johore Bahru Police Court with having 30 katis of stolen rubber. Pang said he knew nothing about the rubber and was allowed $300 bail pending trial. 6
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    AQUARISTS TO MEET
    61 3 The Penang Aquarists Socie- tv wili hold its annual general I meeting today at G. 30 p.m. at the Bo: :cm Cafe, Penang. During this year the sooiety held very successfully the first tropical fish competition among members. A very high standard of fish culture was shown,
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    BELLAMY FOR UK
    42 3 MR. A. W. Bellamy. Civil Dis- lf trict Judge. and Mrs. Bellamy will b? leaving Singa- por c on furlough during the early part of January. Mr. Tan Ah Tan. the second Dirtrict Judge. w„l take his i place.
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    Joget In Johore Bahru
    51 3 THE Joget modern has invaded Johore Bahru at last Ine r«wn Board yesterday K *t* a two-month permit to ttJuSKI l S m put "P a temporary budding on the land opposite the railway station to hold these dances Hitherto Johore Bahru has done without the
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    AN OVERHAUL
    678 4 MR. C. C. Tan, Legislative Councillor, reminds OT the Government that the elections machinery is due for an overhaul. The Government, he says, nave shown great neglect with the elections register. They nave made no attempt to revise it. nor to increase the permanent start of the Elections
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    MALA YA SHALL EMERGE AS A NATION
    2548 4  -  MR. MacDONALD WARNS RED CHINA: "WE CAN ADAPT OUR ATTITUTE BY— Malcolm MacDonald Commisaioner General for B.E. Asm The news in these days wavers uncertainly between peace and war. The threat to peace comes solely from the ambition of one country—Russia—to force its
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    Strange As It Seems
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    U.K. WANTS TO BE AT PEACE WITH CHINA
    838 4 BRITISH policy is to get on friendly terms with the new China, to trade with it (if the Chinese are willing to trade with Britain and with British overseas territories), and in all matters of international negotiation to treat China as a
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    GRASS DRIER
    34 4 i NEW type grass A which." it is tW*J dry a great variety ol cr* including tobacco leai other overseas \a" well as meeting the farmers been built by a North firm.
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    CHINESE MASS TROOPS TO AID HO CHI MINH
    209 5 A.P. as soon.as H Chi minh a!lJn\ U M f otr^r e^HoU^ UnomC K ial "P° rts an all-out offensive Ch>-minh to launch semWedonlh?Tnd*o in rhin y K£ Chinese Reds as from 400 000 to 50n nnn d had be2n draw oKr
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    8th Army Retreat Explained
    140 5 Reuter-AAP. TOKIO. Thurs. THE United Nations forces suffered nearly 13 000 casualties I excluding HOK forces) during the 15--djy period since Nov. 27 but •he Bth Array's withdrawal after the battle of Sinanju not dictated by these battle loss*s nor the acceptance of defeat. Gen. MacArthur
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    AIRLINE MERGER
    32 5 KARACHI. Thurs. PAKISTAN'S two airlines I may be merged into a tingle company in which the government would hold SI per cent, of the shares and toe public the remainder.
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    U.S. Cigarettes Smuggled To Manila Through Malaya?
    224 5 JJALAYA is being used as a base of operations for large-scale smuggling of American cigarettes into the Philippines, said Mr. Manuel T. Cases, a Congressman of La Union. In an article in a recent issue of the newspaper oila Bulletin," Mr. Cases—quoted by
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    A Dose Of Their Own Stuff
    86 5 Reuter. iv LONDON. Thurs. AN ordinary patient is to be asked to take the platform at a doctors' conference here to say just what he thinks or th>m. Britain's Medical Association, which extended the invitation, hopes he will be "as controversial as possible" Now
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    POPE TO SPEAK ON SATURDAY
    42 5 VATICAN CITY, Thurs.—Pope 1 Pius will deliver his 12th Annual Christmas message to the world on Saturday, Saturday, beginning at 1000 GMT (Singapore Tim e 5.30 p.m. Dec. 23). The message will be broadcast by Vatfean Radio.
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    LOVE IS BLIND
    89 5 Reuter. COLOMBO. Thurs. 4 CEYLONESE blind girl n will leave for England early next year to marry a blind pen-friend. They are 24-year-old school teacher. Miss Christine Isaacs of a Deaf and Blind School here, and Mr. Fred Stephens (25) employed in a Copper factory in England.
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    JELLYFISH VICTIM
    45 5 Reuter-AAP. DARWIN. I ATEST victim cf the Portuguese man-O-war jellyfish was a New Australian Wojclk Czestaw. Czestaw was sitting in waistdeep water, suddenly screamed, slumped forward, died a few minutes later. .A constable who rushed to the rescue also received a slight sting.—Reuter-AAP.
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    SHIRLEY QUITS SCREEN FOR NEW HOME
    50 5 U.P. SAN FRANCISCO, Thurs.— Shirley Temple, newly married for thp second time, last Saturday, told newsmen today that she would forsake the movies and concentrate on "being a good wife and mother". Her husband is Charlea Black, 31, son of a utilities company president.—U.P.
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    STATE OF ALERT
    36 5 TEHERAN. Iran, Thursday. PREMIER Ali Razmara told the senate he has ordered all garrisons in a "state of alert" because of the critical world situation and added that a world war appeared near.
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    97 5 These Tribune pictures tell the graphic story of how the bus was burnt. TOP picture was at 7.17 p.m.—. two minutes after the arsonists had set the bus ablaze. There was just a sirall spurt ol lire near the gangway which could be put out with a
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    Passengers Were Told: Get Out
    138 5 ABOUT twenty-five passengers in a Singapore Traction Company bus yesterday evening were told to find other means of transport by five armed gunmen, who held it up at the junction of Cross Street. The passengers including women and children got out at the point of
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    PRAGUE, Thursday.
    32 5 ••••v. V«J, A iiuioua.T* THE Czechoslovak National Assembly has unanimously approved a law "for /the defence of peace" proviiUng prison terms ranging from $ne to twenty-flve years for aJl "warmongers."
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    HAWKERS ASK FOR THEIR OWN MARKETS
    103 5 THE Hawkers Association j will ask the Municipality i to build a "hawkers' market" [on open grounds at the i Waterloo and Middle Roads I section, and Church and Peking Street areas. Market places for hawkers will enable them to sell their wares in
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    Acheson: There Will Be Peace
    166 5 U.P. WASHINGTON, Thurs. SECRETARY of Stmt*, Dean Acheson landed at National Airport today confident that world peace will be achieved. Acheson said he will brief the President on the conference which agreed to set up a 1.000,000-men Western European defence away under General Eisenhower. He
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    Russian Adviser Killed
    68 5 U.P. HONGKONG. Thurs. ADVICES from Canton in Communist-held China said today that a Soviet military adviser, who ctrayed from his bodyguards while out walking, was shot to death. The assassination occurred on December 13. according to independent reports from the Communist-neld city. The I. Russian was not
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    WRECKED PLANE FOUND
    79 5 U.P. MANILA. Thurs. k SEARCH plane today spot- ted the widespread wreckace of a United States Air Force C-54 transport plane missing since Tuesday with 37 persons aboard. The pilot of the search plane reported there was no sign of movement at the scene of the crash
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    ITALIAN POET DEAD
    62 5 A.P. ROME, Thurs. CARLO Alberto Salustri. who. under the name "Trilussa" was Italy's most famous and ppopular poet for half a century, died at his home here today. today. He was 77. On December 1. President Luigi Einaudi appointed Trilussa a senator for life. He won fame
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    COL MEMO IS WITH EMPLOYERS
    64 5 THIRTY employers, tm-iuding the Government Municipality and Services, have received the Singapore Cost of Living Committee memorandum on proposed increased cost of living allowance for their employees. The Committee was set up by trade unions some months back. The Committee hopes to have the memorandum
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    41 5 ALI NEHRU TALKS NEW DELHI, Thursday. PANDIT Nehru will visit Karachi for talks with Pakistan Premier, Liaquat Ah Khan, on points of dispute between both countries after his return from the Commonwealth Premiers Conference in London, the Parliament was told today.
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    36 5 BERLIN, Thursday. LEADERS of the East German Communist Republic sent congratulatory messages to Josef Stalin today his 71st birthday. Government leaders hailed Stalin as their champion in the struggle to maintain world {peace.
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    Special Marshall Aid To Help Chiang Master Crisis
    223 6 A.P. TAIPEI, Thursday. THE Marshall Aid Mission in Formom 1 it will be able to pull NationaUst CMnas oronomv through what it calls the n rt c™" B days aheadl before Chinese New Year, which starts°n F The misston is expected to
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    169 6 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. MINING sections captured most of the meagre interest in the London Stock Exchange today. Copper, lead, zinc and tin shares were wanted and recorded useful gains. Mawchi mines were outstanding with an advance of one shilling to around 8 6 with the market short of
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    CZECHS WANT TO STEP UP PRODUCTION
    61 6 A.P. PRAGUE, Thurs. CZECHOSLOVAKIA o Com-munist-led Government, trying for more efficient production, decreed creation oi four new Ministries and abolition of four old ones yester- day. Ministries of Heavy Industry. Light Industry, the Building Industry and the Food Industry were set up. The Ministries
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    70 6 U.P. LONDON, Thurs. THE prices came down with a rush this morning. Spot I fell £50 per ton at £1.210 and three months lost £22-J at £1.075. The noon closing prices were spot £1.025 buyers £1.215 sellers with business at £1.210. Three months £1.070 buyers £1,080 sellers with
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    SHARES SLIGHTLY FIRMER
    128 6 SINGAPORE, Thurs. THE share market today was slightly firmer in all sections. But the volume of business passing was again small. The day's price changes were 1 SINGAPORE. Dec. 22, McAlisters 29 50 30 50 Wearne Bros. 2.40 2.40 xd xb Wllam Jacks (M) 2.20 Austral Amal.
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    Deadlock In U.K.-Pak Trade Talks
    75 6 KARACHI. Thurs. The British trade delegation 1 is flying back to London tomorrow after a week's talks with Pakistan officials and there are indications of a deadlook. It is not known whether they J will return again to Karachi. Britain's Secretary for Over- seas Trade.
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    JAPS' RECORD EXPORT OF COTTON CLOTH
    66 6 NEW YORK. Thurs. JAPAN exported 110 million square yards of cotton during October, the Journal Ol Commerce reported in a dispatch from Osaka. The story, which quoted statistics announced by SCAP's economic and scientific section, said only 72 million square yards were sold abroad
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    ITALY EXPECTS DOLLAR BOOM
    70 6 A.P. ROME. Thur?. rALY expects to reap a rich harvest of export dollars in the United States and Canada in 1951 by filling markets left unsatisfied by American industries devoting to armament production. Rising prices in North America following the start of the armament programme was
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    RUSSIA EXCHANGES WHEAT FOR COTTON
    55 6 U.P. CAIRO. Today. USSIA has contracted to buy £4,000.000 worth of Egyptian cotton under terms of a new Soviet-Egyptian trade agreement. Russia in return will supply Egypt with 100,000 tons of wheat. Shipments arc expected to begin before the end of this month. Russia would
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    LATEX, COPRA FOR EUROPE
    39 6 1 The passenger and cargo j ship, the Tolouse, which call- ed at Singapore yesterday, is loading 600» tons of copra 100 tons of latex and about 1,300 tons of rubber for Continen- tal ports.
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    27 6 NEW DELHI. Thurs. INDIA hopes to establish a food reserve with 2.000.000 tons of grain and is seeking to buy in the United States.
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    103 6 U.P. NEW YORK, Thurs. THE CIO Transport Workers I Union today called for demonstrations tomorrow by employees of Pan American Airways across the country to support a demand for higher wages. The TWU International Vice-President William Grogan said 4hat mechanics 8«• wards and ground crews will
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    Along The Godowns
    69 6 In Port: Toxlouae (44), Stanvac MeMoo (Sheers), Kota Baroe (48/3), Mathilda MM* 7 4 0 41). Ovu!a (58/9), Steel Traveller (86/7), Ulyaw* (88/ 4), Antiloehua (81/2), Benwyvte (17/18). S.H.B. Graft (IV 20), Benve* «1/1). E»fen Maenk (23 4), Ozarda <S5/6). Inverbank (27 8). Holland (29 SO), Benavon
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    U.K BUYS WOOL FROM PAKISTAN
    67 6 A.P. KARACHI. Thurs. IjAKISTAN exported about I 12,000.000 pounds of raw wool valued at 18.848,235 rupees (US$6,000,000) in the four months from July to October, official figures disclose. The United Kingdom was the biggest buyer, taking 7.700.000 pounds, and the United States was next, importing
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    32 6 UP. HONGKONG. Thurs. Th* following were today's closing prices on the Hongkong Money Exchange; HKS6.O2 >2/609 per U.S. dollar; HK*l5 30 per pound sterling. HKJ312.5 per tael of gold.— UP.
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    179 6 rpHE rubber commodity 1 market opened dull yesterday but closed very steady with a rise of four cents from the previous day s close. The volume of business .however was very small with dealers averse to taking positions in tfe pre-holiday season and P ending P
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    Kuchai Tin Meeting
    100 6 THE 12th Ordinary General Meeting of Kuchai Tin Ltd. was held in Singapore on Saturday. December 16. Mr. EC. Martin presided. The Directors' Report and Accounts for the year ended September 30. 1950. and the Statement, copies of which have already been forwarded to. Members, were taken
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    DAMS CONFERENCE
    26 6 NEW DELHI. mHREE international, cons ferences on dam" and irrigation will bring some 300 delegates from 32 countries to New Delhi on Jan. 10-15.
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    217 7 A.P. Rl)V al A r For. a .Hi of ,ne v\lC A. tablei!' J .iraignt seta fU»* r mam- n«c( tnber L.Q.P; .iND r oday, whs with P npxt best ftf "SffiaMS. S Barrett gsjaager m ..v 1 igby match k aia Lunr■de the RS« in l iiie
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    97 7  -  r. "SPOT" PENANG, Today. U pace-work and strong canter? were performed training was held here s morning on a very good rk. Those out were: S? Money (Harper). Star lladia <R. Boy), Windsor mtf (Mawi), 3pearlight (R. iji, Raheen (R Boy), Free ttchman (Poshni), No Rea:6 (Percival). Jimmy
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    2173 7  -  Brevity Is Best Bet For Class Three Sprint By "SPOT" PENANG, Today. TRIGGER, who showed vast improvement with each run, is my choice to win the P. O. Cup for Class 1, Division 1 horses over Six furlongs tomorrow, opening day of the Penang Turf Club X'mas/New
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    Compton Doubtful For Today's 2nd Test
    375 7  -  By REGINALD HAYTER Reuter-AAP. nENIS Compton troubled by a rc urrei J® c x riffht knee trouble is understood to be an extremely doubtful starter for England against AusS in the Second Test which beg.ns here tomorrow. Compton 8 knee has not respondeo to
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    K.L. VICTORIANS ADMIT ANOTHER RUGGER SETBACK
    394 7 ALTHOUGH they anpw** A lv improved form since severe trouncing at the hands ,f St Andrew's School laat Monlav Victoria Institution of Kuala Uunpur had to admit another defeat at the hands of Raffles Instil aion in a thrilling and ontested rugger "»f"«th?Rl aoints
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    JOHORE BARRU INTER-KAMPONG SOCCER RESULTS
    83 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. rE inter-kampong Junior Football League continues to make good progress and the matches now draw large crowds trom the respective kampongs. Latest results to date are as follows: Stulang Darat beat Bukit Chegar 7-2. Permuda Kg. Pahang drew with Junior Tigers 1-1.
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    DANISH SOCCER TEAM TO PLAY IN HONGKONG
    126 7 Reuter-AAP. HONGKONG, Thurs. THE Hongkong Football Association's inter-port subcommittee at a meeting last evening announced that the Danish Boldklubben team will be definitely visiting Hongkong for a series of matches over the Chinese New Year. The Chairman of the subcommittee said the total
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    428 7  -  <By "PLUNGER") PENANG, Today. AMONG the best 10 horses worth watching this A meetine are RIMFIRE by Brunei—Nun s Joy, a brown English gelding and ZALOVIX by Zalophus —Sea Vixen, a grey English gelding. Rtmflre. a useful three-year-old Is now ready. I was greatly
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    IRC CUP TEAM
    67 7 THE following are Invited to turn out for the Indian Recreation Club In the V. O. Sithambaram Cup game against Rovers Sports Club on Saturday. Dec. 23, at Jalan Besar Stadium: A. Narayana, K. R. Muthiah. S. Veloo. M. Gani, T. Nadarajah, P. Balan. N. Paramisivam, K.
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    152 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thura. rB Selangor Amateur We gh llftmS Assoclat'on held their annual championships lor ao at the Bukit Bintang Amusement Park last night. The bantamwe'ght title w n by a newcomer to the 'iron game Kl.as Adams, with a tota ofl 560 lbs for the three lifts-military
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    STERLING AREA REFUSES TO RELAX DOLLAR IMPORT CLAMPS
    346 8 A.P. m TORQUAY, Today. THE 40-nation World Tariff Conference disclosed last night that the sterling area has so far failed to agree with the dollar bloc that the time is ripe for loosening import restrictions. The difference of views was made public
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    82 8 U.P. FRANKFURT. Thurs. /THANCELLOR Konrad Ade- nauer called on his So- j clalist opposition today to join in a common policy for the infant West German t Republic. Adenauer's call for unity came on the eve of West German negotiations with the United States. Britain and
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    81 8 lIIS EMINENCE, the Maulana j 11 Aklul Alcem Siddiqui. ad- dressed an audience' of over 200 Muslims at the j All Muslim Missionary Society premises at Geylang last night. He spoke on the significance of the life of the Prophet Mohamed. The celebration ended with a
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    67 8 LONDON. Thursday. DRITISH film star Alex Guinness, was chosen the best actor ot the year by the j National Board of Review on I Wednesday. Guinness has i been in several British films in i America, notably "Kind j Hearts and Coronets." "The Titan." an Italian film
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    220 8 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS. Today. jyiTH the departure of Wu Hsiu-chuan and his delegation back to Peking the question widely discussed here is: Does it mean the end of the peace move initiated by the United Nations and the prospect of extended I war
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    SENATE HEARS ANTI-A PLAN
    62 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Today. A master plr.n for civil defence designed to prepare America to deal with the dangers and problems of atomic attack was approved by the House of Representatives yesterday and sent to the Senaate. The Legislation establishes a federal civil defence administration to direct
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    93 8 Reuter. LONDON, Fri. RUSSIA has chartered a British ship to carry 7.000 I tons of Malayan rubber worth over £5,000,000 sterling to the Black Sea port of Odessa, it was disclosed here last night. Shipping circles thought this represented the largest sh pment of rubber ever
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    40 8 For telling the police lies Puan Swee Siew of Siiat Road was fined $100 in the Third Police Court yesterday. Puan said that two men took away his identity card on Oct. 19. This was false.
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      345 8 BLUE NETWORK ENGLISH PROGRAMMES 10.M am. News froni Singapore followed by the Emergency hewa from Kuala Lumpur; 10.10 a.m. Clos* Down; 12.00 noon Programme* in Malay; 1 00 p.m. Light MuKir; 1.30 Time Signal and If Mrs j 1.45 Dance Muskplayed by the Frank'e blaster Orchestra; 2.00 p.m. (lose Dohu.
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