Malaya Tribune, 3 January 1951

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    52 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE PEOPLE I I FOR THE 1 peopleJ Tel: "Tribune" Spore. (Larger sat esII f THAU ANY 1 I AfTERROON V PAPER IN J Phone: 5811/3 nine lines. Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 3. 1951 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY. JAN.
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    GERMANY FIRST ON AGENDA —USSR
    736 1 West Accused Of Violating Potsdam Reuter. LONDON, Tuesday. RUSSIA today said she was ready for Bis Four R talks In any Big Power capital except New lorn with Germany "first and foremost" on the: agenda. She accused the three Western Powers of organising a regular
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    FRENCH MOBILISE TRIBESMEN
    74 1 nf fh mPn ace of a Vietminh attack in the Tonkin Delta, Indo-China. the In the face of the l n mountaineers of the Thais tribe some of whom French th tl i h »l e ™°™Jf Yhe rTg"on whfch extends from Laichau, an importarf kilomltoes to
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    South To Quit Seoul: Reds 8 Miles Away
    183 1 UP. TOKIO, Today. fHINESE Communists opened a new assault on t r n^ 0r^ lW 1 Seoul today and drove through American and B tanks to eujht miles of the South Korean capital. josepn Quinn, United Press correspondent, reported that pressure was
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    WALKER BURIED
    67 1 AP. WASHINGTON. Tuesday. A c|?neral Walton Hanson Walker was bune grave close by those ceme- j nen was killed in a Jeep acci- dent while commanding he M S A t r a?e y s oremosT'mili- 1 < Unite ?«sirc and representatives of*the United* Nations i An b
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    Liaquat Still Undecided
    161 1 Reuter. KARACHI. Tuesday. AN Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan does not plan to fly to London today, deadline for depmrttfrt in time to reach London for the openthe Commonwealth nisters' conference, an tative source here disclosed. strictest official secrecy s the Prime Minister s atention? towards the
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    Jessing for pact
    37 1 UJNDON. Tues.—Mr. S. G. aol and. New Zealand Prime PJIUr laid here tonight that >n Zealand was still pressing cific Pact and he hoped this at the CommonMinisters conferj* c beginning here on Thurs-
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    SUPREME COURT JACKS DECISION ON NEGRO
    75 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Tuesday. THE United States Supreme Court yesterday unani- mously upheld a decision that I the Louisiana State University should admit a Negro student for the first time in its 90 years history. The decision was given by a District Court in New
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    U.N. COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS KOREA
    277 1 U.P. LAKE SUCCESS, Tuesday. THE United Nations Main Political Committee was summoned today to meet tomorrow morning and consider the next step to be taken in the world organization's effort for peace in the Far East. The United States was wonting on proposals to get
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    $1,000 REWARD FOR KILLERS OF DETECTIVE
    59 1 Tribune Staff Reporter rVHE Singapore Police are offering $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the killers of detective constable Ang Beng Siong. Ang was shot by two Chinese thugs last night outside his home at the junction of Havelock and Beng
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    SABU —A FATHER
    50 1 Reuter. BURBANK. California. Tues. Sabu Dastigar, "Elephant Hoy" of the films, became a j father today when a son was born to Sabu's wife actress Marilyn Cooper. He will be named Paul Dastigar. It is their first child. The couple were married on October I 19. 1948.—Reuter.
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    Riot Inquiry: London Selects Men
    100 1 Reuter. LONDON, Today. A COLONIAL Office spokesman said yesterday that a number of Britons here had been approached to serve on the Commission of Enquiry being formed to investigate last month's rioting in Singapore over the Dutch girl, Bertha Hertogh. Replies have not yet been
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    U.S. To Build Atom Age Cargo Ships
    168 1 WASHINGTON. Today. THE Maritime Administration was set yesterday for a fast start on construction of 50 super-speed cargo ships —designed to meet atomic age defence needs—with UB--$350,000,000 provided by U.S. Congress. Officials said the Maritime Administration plans to begin taking bids for construction
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    Woman Screamed — 2 Held
    80 1 Woman Screamed 2 Held Tribune Staff Reporter THREE of tour men who robbed a woman along Sims Avenue last night are now in Police custody. The men stopped the wo- man as she was walking home and took her identity card j and $7.35. Her yells for help brought three
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    U.S. 'Not Considering Separate Jap Treaty'
    142 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Tuesday. rE State Department today denied reports that the United States was considering a separate peace treaty with Japan. Mr. Michael McDermott, State Department spokesman told his press conference today that the United States was still consulting on the conditions to be
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    FLEET ON CRUISE
    51 1 VALETTA, MALTA, Tues. UNITS of. the British fleet left the harbour today for their Eastern Mediterranean winter cruise. Dragomesti Bay and Argostoli will be the first ports of call. The fleet was led by the Cruiser Gambia, flagship of Vice-Admiral Guy Grantham. Flag Officer SecondCommand of the
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    MEMORIAL FOR LIM BO SENG
    447 1 THE Singapore Executive Council has approvde a site 1 on the Esplanade for the construction of a memorial in honour of the late Major-General Lim Bo Seng, Malaya's millionaire-hero and leader of Force 136, the widow, Mrs. Lim Bo Seng, has been informed. However, there
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    FRENCH PREMIER MAY SEE TRUMAN
    81 1 A.P. PARIS, Tues.—Parliamentary sources reported today that Premier Rene Pleven would visit Washington late this month. Best informants said Pleven would not leave Paris until the arrival here of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, due in the next few days to take over his pobt ay
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    FRANCE MAY SACK MADAME CURIE
    165 1 A.P. I J PARIS Tuesday, j rE French government may order a purge of Communists still serving in the Nay onal Atomic Energy Commison, it was learned today. Sources cloee to Premier r.cne Pleven paid the question \/ill be raised In a cabinet j meeting
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    Jakarta May Annul Union
    169 1 #Reuter JAKARTA, Tuesday. m formed cities. after th failure of the Tecent e Hague talks between the two nations on the future of New Guinea. The Indonesian caDinet was meeting today to hear the report of the Foreign Minister. Dr. Mohammed Roem. on the failure of
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    COLDEST PLACE COLDER
    32 1 MOSCOW, Tuesday. Irkutsk, Siberia, one of the coldest places on earth, today had almost the lowest temperature ever recorded there—minus 58 degrees centigrade (104.4 degrees below freezing point fahrenheit).—
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    Nehru Urges Scientists To Control Statesmen
    123 1 A.P. MADRAS Tues. PREMIER Nehru appealed to world scientists today to "control the minds of statesmen and politicians because when things went wrong, the world would suffer irretrievably." He was inaugurating the First Pan-Indian Ocean and 38th Indian Science Congress in Bangalore. It is
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    Armed Men Rob Bank
    75 1 A.P. NEW DELHI, Toflay —Four armed men raided .the Gadodia BanU in Karol Bagh, a Delhi suburb, as the bank was closing at lunch time today. Frightening customers by firing in the air, the robbers seized Rs. 17,000 (about £1,200) in cash, and shot and seriously
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    HOSTESS TRIES SUICIDE
    101 2 A.P. HONGKONG, TuesdayChinese newspapers here this morning made much of the fact that a 21-year-old dance hall hostess, attempted suicide yesterday. Tne maid found her unconscious in her apartment after drinking half a bottle of a disinfectant. She was rushed to hospital where she waa reported to
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    CABINET OKAYS ALI'S STAND
    46 2 AP. KARACHI. Tuesday. THE Pakistan Cabinet approved Premier Liaquat Ali Khan's stand on demanding inclusion of the Kashmir question on the agenda of the Common- J weelth Conference in London. His decision to abstain from the i conference was also approved, j
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    A BRIDAL SMILE
    128 2 TuE Church of Our Lady Lourdes in Ophir Road was the scene of a pretty Indian wedding during the week-end when Peter Teddy, a civilian officer of the Naval Base married Miss Cleribell Rosario. The bride was given away by her uncle, Mr. M. B. Marshall of
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    $5,000 FOR MAN WITH 4 ALIASES
    333 2 REWARDS totalling $6,800 have been offered by the Pahang Police for information leading to the arrest of four men. They are: Wong Sooi Meng alias Chong Chee alias Lim Siew Poh alias Chong Soon Meng alias Wong Knee. He is a Hakka, aged 28,
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    WOMAN GRABS IDENTITY CARD ROBBER
    156 2 IDENTITY card robbers were afjain huay yesterday. They raided houses at Lorong 11, Geylang, River Valley Road. New Bridge Road, Telok Ayer Street, King George V Park, j Kirn Yam Road. Penang L*ne. Beach Road. Pahang Street. I Cress Street and Kelantan Road j and
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    'TIC SHOT DEAD
    38 2 ONG Siong. a detective attached to the Orchard Road Division, was shot dead by an unknown Chinese gunman as he was leaving his house at Beng Hoon Street, off Havelock Road at 7.45 last night.
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    ARSON FOILED?
    37 2 A Chinese was arrested Dy tne Police at 7.30 last nlgm, when he held up a Sx\J bua at the junction of Lavender Street and Hamilton Road. Tha Police also recovered a tin of petrol.
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    NEW YORK SHELTERS
    22 2 Reuter. AIR raid shelters are being nlanned for New York city's Grand Central railway one of the nation's largest.—
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    WOT? JOE SPLICED AGAIN?
    90 2 PARIS, Tues. THE weekly magazine, Paris T'atch yesterday quoted a mr-i it identified as the former captain of Stalin's personal guard as saying Stalin has remarried. The magazine gave the guardsman's name as Ivan N!Mirkln and said he named Stalin's wife as "Comrade Raskova, a former
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    HELLO! AUSSIES
    56 2 Reuter-AAP CANBERRA, Tuesday. POSTMASTER-GENERAL H. I L. Anthony today announced that a radio-telephone service would be opened between Australia and Singapore on Jan. 8. The charge would be A£l for one minute with a three-minute minimum. Arrangements for the service were made between the Overseas Telecommunications Commission of
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    BEAVER'S SON WEDS
    37 2 A.P. KINGSTON, JAMAICA Tuesday. LORD BEAVERBROOKS son, the Hon. Max Aitken. and Violet, de Trafford, davjhter of the British racehorse owner. Sir Humphrty De Trafford. were married yesterday at the Presbyterian Church, Montegu Bay—A.P.
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    U.S.A. WANTS REPORT ON SAIGON REDS
    79 2 A.P. SAIOON. Tues. AMERICAN officials here have begun preparing a review of the critical situation in this Communist-threa-tened country at the request of the State Department and the National Board. The 350-mile Frsnch northern defence perimeter was placed in jeopardy by a Vietminh offensive
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    Curfew In Raub
    205 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. FOUR more bandit camps were discovered by Security Forces in the Federation in the 24 hours ending 10 a.m. today and more terrorist activity has been reported. Curfews are being imposed from 7 o'clock this evening in the Raub area of Pahang. The largest
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    MAO'S SPIES IN MALAYA?
    249 2 A.P. TAIPEI. Tuesday. UNOFFICIAL report* from the Red China mainland U told of widespread activities by Nationalist guoral- las and of new communist plans for underground work in South East Asia. Four hundred secret agents have been sent to Indo-China. Malaya, Burma, Siam and Indonesia to
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    SCOUT KILLED 2 REDS
    200 2 rfHE Military Medal has been 1 awarded to Sergeant John McNaught Allan of the 2nd. 1 Battalion. Scots Guards. One November afternoon, Sergeant Allan was the leading man of a small patrol stalking some suspicious noises in an overgrown rubber plantation. Reaching the i crest of
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    He Braved Bandit Bren-Gun
    240 2 For his gallantry in the same action the Military Cross has be?n awarded to Major E I L. Mostyn of the 2nd Battalion. The BcoU Guards. He waa commanding the patrol concerned and as soon as he received the halt signal from the leading man, he
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    MOVE FOR EASY DIVORCE
    160 2 Reuter. LONDON, Tuesday. rE British Marriage Law Reform Society is to throw its weight behind a woman M.P. s move to end the situation in which one party can block a divorce in cases of legal separa°Mrs Etrene White, Labour Member of Parliament, i» to sponsor
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    Lama Seeks Refuge In Mountain
    68 2 A.P. NEW DELHI, Tuesday. INDIAN press reports say Tibet's boy ruler, fleeing I from Chinese Communist I threats to this capital, has I reached the mountain hamlet ,of Yctung, one day's march i from uar-- 'n the Indian protectorate of Sikkim. I Dispatches from the
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    HASHIMOTO DEAD
    32 2 A.P. TOKIO. Tues. MORIMASA Nashimoto, 76. a member of the Japanese imperial family and Supreme War Councillor in the last I world died on Monday after a heart attack. A.P.
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    RADIO SETS FOR PARKS?
    251 2 MUNICIPAL Commissioners cannot decide whether M S receiving sets should be installed at Mumccommittee set up to advise on sitine of community radio receiving seta paid for by the KSelopment and WeWare Fund has suggerted tW ii set should be installed in the King ueorgev Park's
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    HIGHEST HONOURS FOR WALKER
    41 2 U.P. WASHINGTON, Tues. LIEUT. Gen. Walton Walker will be buried today with the highest honours. The rotund little Texan will be laid to rest in the Arlington National Cemetery shrine of fallen heroes after simple funeral services.—U.P.
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    TEAMS .IN JAPAN
    27 2 A.P. TOKIO. Tues. The first two medical air evacuation teams from Thailand have arrived in Japan fcr training under the Medical Air Transport Service.—A.P.
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    ROMULO TO LEAD
    33 2 U.P. MANILA. Tues. FOREIGN Secretary Car.o 8 P. Romulo will head a mission to Washington to "press for such military aid as is now urgently needed by the Philip, pines'"—U.P.
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    Dead Girl Found In Panties
    132 2 A.P. LONDON, •tw, L A BE RTS EL ZA^O. BkKTS, shapely ax.v_. blue blond once Wsffw* London judge Tj*_U shame to her own «e* 1 found dead in her __i day. clad only and panties. The twice-married of the Dowager M arc£_ of Townshend hved
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    COMMANDERS PLEDGE TO 'FREE' TIBET
    68 2 A.P. LONDON, Tuei CHINESE Communist tray commanders have pledged to "liberate' Tibet and "consolidate the defence of the western border of our fatherland." The pledge was contained in a New Year's greeting to Chinese Communist leader Mao Tze-tung and C'nu Teh, Red Army Commander-in-Chief, from
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    COAST GUARDS GUILT.
    38 2 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Tups. THE House of Representative! merchant marine committee has declared the United States coast guard guilty o! negligence in an ammunition explosion Wiich killed 34 men at South Amboy, New Jersey, in May—Reuter.
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    ITALIAN MIGRANTS
    29 2 CANBERRA A USTRALIA has drawn up i A plan to accept 15.000 Italian migrants into the country in the next five years, tne Ministry of Immigration announced.
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    COOK KAYOED TWICE
    102 3 A rHnP ,e boys Tan Kirn f°* S and Tan Whay Koon SIM in the Fourth yesterday for hitEng. a cook *J2Sat theAlk Hoe RubiffiSSry with an iron pipe p said that while at th- actory on Sept. r Ah Leng. alleged g P had hit her
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    Riot Unit Completes First Job
    58 3 i Police spokesman yester- J A tot said the Riot Investi- ♦ask of colIting information and ari phase of the Units wrt There seems to be an Serence that this phase ft be detention under the —ritDcy regulations. is not so. Every case nined with
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    Stole Sarong And 4 Shirts
    39 3 i YOUNG Indian. Abdul A Rthim bin Mohamed. was a month yesterday ding a sarong and disv retaining four stolen r :'i Rahim stole the sarong The four oelonged to another -an Madhar Sahib.
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    ROADS CLOSED
    17 3 All private roads leading to iecott Hill Estate will led to the public from Saturday.
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    NOT FOR METAL—
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    — THE SIGHTS & LONDON LIGHTS
    182 3 THE SIGHTS LONDON LIGHTS SINGAPORE'S most disappointed girl yesterday was fl Lt Meta McConnell, when she watched the troopship, Empire Orwell, steam out on her voyage back to the United Kingdom. Meta was overjoyed when chosen to replace a Nursing Sister on the Empire Orwell, taken ill. She rushed her
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    Ate Stolen Sultanas
    50 3 HO Hua Seng, an S.H.B. labourer was jailed for two months and given y«art police supervision by the Third Police Magistrate yesterday for stealing a case of sultanas in the Singapore Harbour Board area Ho was seen to open the case and eat some of the fruit.
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    DIDN'T CHANCE ADDRESS
    55 3 Fr not notifying change of address, on his identity card, Pang Howe Kiat was fined $10 in the First District Court yesterday. IUDGE Tan Ah Tah yesterJ day fined Ng Geok Leng $5 for not changing the address on his card after his arrival in Singapore rrom
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    23 CARDS LOST IN SEVEN THEFTS
    26 3 «OBBERS took 23 cards, in i R seven identity card thefts in various parts of the town I worked in
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    A $400-HAUL
    17 3 PROPERTY worth $4W was quarters on a ong the obnlf?olen were 8 clothes, jewellery pen.
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    DRUNK – $ 10
    21 3 DRUNK 10 rT Rvan an American I AC ?Ji 29 was nned $10 in J a I PoUce Court yesDec. 31.
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    PROMOTION
    16 3 MALACCA, Ah Yin, r^[* d f Assistant has been Accountant, Kuala Lumtions Department, Kuaia pur.
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    READING ROOM
    21 3 Apart of the recently-opened community hall will be used as a reading centre for the people of Masjid Tanah.
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    WANTED: SWACs
    69 3 rE Singapore Women's Auxiliary Corps will start a campaign to enrol members. The Corps started last April has only 20 members. New recruits who should have a fairly good education will go to a training depot at Blakan Mati for once-a-week lessons in radar, shooting, drill and driving.
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    Ceylonese Give More
    47 3 The Ceylonese of the Feder- ation has sent a further dona- tion of $4,382.05 to the Uni- versity of Malaya Endowment I Fund making their donation j to-date $10,000. The total of the University of Malaya Endowment Fund as at December 23. was $3,--798,326.59.
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    BAD START
    37 3 Bail of $500 until Jan. 9 was given Lee Sung Joo. aged 18. in the Second Police Court yesterday, when he admitted helping to run a chap-ji-ki lottery" at Geylang Road on New Year's day.
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    FIRST IN THE FIELD
    46 3 MALACCA, Tues. j SAID to be the first organisation of its kind in Ma- I lava the Ikatan Persuratan Melayu (Malay Literary I eaKue) was formed in Ma- j tacca yesterday to further the literary ambitions of the Ma- I lay community.
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    STRANGER ASKEDFOR WOMAN
    59 3 AN Indian, who walked into a Swangc Road house and asked for a "nonya" was fined $10 in the Second Police Court yesterday for house trespass. The man, Alagayan Marimuthu, aged 24 walked straight into the dining room of the house on New Year s day. He
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    HE STOLE CYCLE DYNAMO-Charge
    49 3 HE STOLE CYCLE DYNAMO -Charge WEE Cheng Hoe, aged 22, claimed trial in the Fourth Police Court yesterday to stealing a bicycle dynamo from a coffeeshop at East Coast Road on Dec. 24. Bail of $100 was allowed till Feb. 22. when the case will be up for hearing.
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    HE ABUSED OFFICER—Charge
    47 3 AN R.A.F. Sergeant J. JSudler was charged in th» Fourth Police Court with disorderly behaviour in Changi Police Button on Jan 1. He was also charged with abusing a Police Officer. Sudler claimed trial on both charges and was allowed ban till Feb. 2.
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    CYCLE THEFT ALLEGED
    38 3 CLAIMING trial before tne \j Fourth Police Magistrate for stealing Chua Hock Chats $180-bicycle on Dec 30 in Kock Road, Loh Ah Leng, a young Chinese was today allowed bail of $250 until Feb. 16.
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    MOTHER'S ROPE TRICK
    31 3 A.P. RANGOON, Tuesday. J 1 N impatient mother roped her A eight-year-old daughter's feet together and suspended her from the ceiling, head downwards. The Police were called. —A.P.
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    21 DAYS TO GO FOR CITY EXAMS
    137 3 THE Municipal clerical divi--1 sion bar examinations will start in three weeks on Wednosday. January 24. In the morning at nine. clerks at the $90 T salary bar will do essay, precis and simple letter writing tests. In the afternoon they will sit
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    Once Ashore, He's Captain No More
    229 3 fkN board his ship, the Steel Recorder, now loading in Singapore—Captain P. Walsh is the master, and, by virtue of the powers vested in a ship's captain by the rules of the sea, his word is law to all on board. But once ashore,
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    STOLE POULTRY, PIGS—CHARGE
    60 3 STOLE POULTRY, PIGS —CHARGE rH Huay Siew, a middle-aged Chinese denied in the Fourth Police Court yesterday stealing a pig from another Chinese Pek Hung on Dec. 18. He was also charged with stealing 11 fowls from the same man four days later. Toh was offered bail of $100 until
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    GAMED IN MARKET
    31 3 TWO Chinese, Kee Seng Chee and Quek Bok Lim were each fined $15 in the Fourth Police Court yesterday for gambling in public at the Jurong Road Market.
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    Stole Bomb Caps—Charge
    54 3 CJEAH Chia Whatt. a Chinese O claimed trial in the Fourth Police Court yesterday to two charges of theft from the R.A.F. Tengah. He was also alternatively charged with retaining stolen property to each charge. He was alleged to have stolen 66 Tail Bomb caps and 1.020
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    HE HAD SAMSU
    47 3 TAN Kee Chuen was given the choice of paying $300 or going to jail for one month by the Third Police Magistrate yesterday for having seven gallons of dutiable sumsu at Kreta Ayer Road on Vec. 23. The duty due was estimated at $93.66.
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    TODAY'S CONCERT
    24 3 THE Commissioner-General, Mr Malcolm Mac Donald, will open the Bach Bicentenary Concert today at 9.15 p m at the Victoria Memorial Hall.
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    NEW REGISTRAR
    16 3 THE Governor appointed Mr. Teo Kah Leong to be an Assistant Registrar of Societies.
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    CLENCHED FIST OPENED
    73 3 A l9-year-old student of the St. Anthony's Boys' School. Lim Kal Young, who took a clenched fist oath was yesterday ordered to take the oath again with an open palm in the First District Court. Lim was fined $10 by Judge Tan Ah Tah for not pro-
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    SO HAPPY, SHE WEPT
    97 3 FURTEEN YEAR OLD Kamarlah. only daughter of Captain Kadir bin Dato Haji Mohamed Said, aide-de-camp to the Sultan of Johore. was so happy yesterday when she saw her father that she broke down and wept. Twice before had Kamariah been disappointed when Captain Kadir, who has
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    620 Parents In A Rush
    63 3 SIX hundred and twenty application forms were yesterday Riven out at the newly established Stamford Girls' School on Waterloo Street when parents rushed to get their children enrolled. The school may open in six weeks if the Gan Eng Seng School, which now occupy the
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    THE HONEST MANDARIN
    59 3 rE Siong Leng Musical Association will staare a drama at the Happy World Stadium on January 4 to help the Chinese Young Men's Christian Association Building Fund. The drama entitled "Scow Seong Chiew Oeh" or "Justifiable Revenge," is a tale of an honest mandarin in the Soong
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    15 GAMBLERS STAYED PUT
    51 3 FIFTEEN Chinese, who gam- bled in an Upper Weld j Road house on Monday, were fined $10 each in the First Police Court yesterday. 1 A Police party raided the j house and found them at a game of "Paikow". No one made an attempt to
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    LATE PLANE UPSETS KALLANG LOVE TRYST
    104 3 a PENNILESS Israeli, Mrs. R. S. Siediecks, with her A seven-year-old-son, landed at Kallang Airport yesterday to find her fiance not there to greet her. This being her nrst visit nere the friendless Mrs. Siediecks was rescued by Qantas officials, who stood guarantee and
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      78 3 TUITION MffiCASTILE INSTITUTION a.Qneen Street. Phone ***** icning School re-opens January 3, 1951 •Spares students for all leadins ADULT ENGLISH OAVES Rarv.n-; from Primao ad upward. ENGLISH LAN.--k MATHEMATICS and «krwbjects lot Pre-Senior a IN YOUR SPARE TIME hwhand. Typewriting. Bookkeeping etc. *W want more sates? IyS anxlou a to
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    PREMIERS' TALKS
    350 4 TOMORROW in London openspother coni* 1 ence of Commonwealth Prime *k%?nJlnmintimate discussions of problems affecting common welfare. fQT a rnnst The Prime Ministers are meeting a most, critical time in world history, for Communism is on the march nearly everywhere. The thought which will be uppermost in the
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    WE WON'T FORGET
    273 4 MR James Griffiths, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, sends a New Year message to Malaya He says we must cast suspicions aside and trust those Britons who come to serve Malaya. Further, he warns that there are issues at stake in the world today greater
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    MAO'S ATTACK ON TIBET: CAN IT BE HER RICH MINERAL RESOURCES....
    1071 4 CALCUTTA. STORIES of the fabulously rich gold mines of Tibet, dating bac* to before the time of Christ, have been confirmed to some degree In the more recent past. On his retirement as Director of the Geological Survey of
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    OR IS IT THE "TREASURY OF THE SONS OF HEAVEN"?
    550 4 A.P. NEW DELHI. ONCE Communist China has subdued the stubborn monks of Tibet it may be able to tap a centuries-old warchest of incalculable richness. This is the famous "Treasury of the Sons of Heaven." into which supporters of Lamaism
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    Colony Shipbuilders Know Their Job
    310 4 A TRIBUTE to the sea-going qualities of his four Singa- pore-built motor launches was I paid by Captain W. Gibson, Marine Superintendent to the North Borneo Government, after he had completed in one 1 of them an 1.800 mile Journey j from Singapore to the
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    780 4 THE BRAVE THE BAD ANY film depicting the outbreak (Australian bush to the uninitiated) will be compared with "The Outriders" which we enjoyed because it came as a novelt and gave us a good idea of the vastness of the country downunder and the problems of the inhabitants.
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    Hollywood Highlights
    381 4 r's Hollywood movies for English actor Michael Rennie, Irish actress Constance Smith, and French actress Francolse Rosay when Fox's "Scarlet Pen" sets to roll on its Canada location. Rennie got the role of a young doctor in the poison-pen mystery film, opposite Charles Boyer, Linda Darnell and Joseph
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    H'kong Traders Gloomy
    97 5 AP. HO N IK< NG Tuesday. rS?S of Hongkong s ess commu- nnual New on on Monday not even try to lis-' c ™Vrce Kao Cho-hsiung. rf Com. ~,g for -all w en that another war will break out In i 1951 this Colony*! boatHe V rr-main
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    SILENCE FOR 10 CENTS
    37 5 UP. NEW YORK. Tuesday.—Carleton Smith. Director of the National Arts Foundation, urged juke box distributors today to put a blank disc in their "so customers may buy 10 cents worth of silence."—TJ P.
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    LAMA TO STAY IN TIBET
    33 5 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Tues. The Dalai Lama, travelling south from Gyntse. Tibet, is not coming to India but will stay in Tibetan territory, authoritative sources said here today.
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    ENTRANCE TEST TO UNIVERSITY
    687 5 rWTIONS for entrance into the University Malaya will be held in April. The syllabus J foUow that of the Cambridge School Cert we for 1350, in each of the relevant subjects th- General Paper, for which no syllabus is p Examination will consist of five papers:
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    BRITAIN PLACES WESTERN FORCES UNDER DWIGHT EISENHOWER
    278 5 AP. LONDON, Today. DRITAIN last night formally put all the troops she has thus far commitu ted to the defence of West Europe under the comm a n d of General Dwight Eisenhower. A government spokesman reported that Defence Minister E mma nuel
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    Reds Name Bosses For U.S. Firms
    96 5 Reuter—AAP. HONGKONG, Tuesday. PEKING Radio said today 115 American firms in Shanghai were being placed under the East China Military Control Commission following the People's Government's decision to freeze all United States assets in China. The Radio added that the East China Foreign Trade
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    A.S.P. SAW TWO BODIES IN DRAIN
    178 5 THE first inquiry into the deaths of two Europeans 1 who died during the riot was heard before the Mr Chor Singh, in the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday. It was stated that while ASP Matthews Collins, with a party of Police and Mili- tary
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    RUSSIANS AT McCLOY'S PARTY
    58 5 U.P. BERLIN, Tues. TOP Russian officials in Germany, including Soviet General Vassili Chuikov, attended a New Year cocktail party given last night by the United States High Commissioner John J. McCloy at his Berlin residence. It was the first time more than an year that Russian
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    JAPS RUSH TO RESCUE SHIPWRECKS
    105 5 U.P. HONGKONG. Tues. THE Japanese vessel. Kasho Maru. wirelessed today that she rescued crew members of the Greek merchant ship. Kostis Lemos 7.000 tons who reached safety on the barren rocks of Camlguin Island. ofT Northern Luzon, after it broke in two when driven aground
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    Nepalese To Decide On King
    83 5 A.P. NEW DELHI. Tues. THE Governments of India and Nepal are reported to have reached a "broad agreement" on giving the people Of Nepal a more democratic Government. A source close to the Indian Government said representatives of the Nepal Government had agreed to an
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    USED CRIMINAL FORCE ON WOMAN — CHARGE
    52 5 USED CRIMINAL FORCE ON WOMAN CHARGE Bail of $500 was allowed Ram Dularay Tewari yesterday when he claimed trial to a charge of using criminal force on the last day of the year. The Indian will appear in the Fourth Police Court again on Jan. 9 when the case will
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    S ZHUKOV IN KOREA?
    44 5 UP. fpOKYO, Tuesday. An au--1 I thoritative source at Gen- eral Mac Arthur's headquarters said today that he knew of no basis for revived reports that Soviet Marshal G X.. Khukov is directing the Chinese North Korean campaign in Korea.—UP.
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    JAPS CANNOT REMAIN DISARMED
    213 5 Reuter A.P. NEW YORK, Tues. THE New York Herald Tri- bune said today Japan J cannot afford to remain disarmed, commenting on General Mac Arthur's annual message warning that Japanese rearmament may be neces- j sary. "The turbulence of Asia to- day and the demonstrative intention
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    CHIN ESE TOLD TO REGARD COLONY AS THEIR HOME
    248 5 MR. John Percival Biddulph, the new Secretary ITI for Chinese Affairs, appealed to the Chinese in Singapore to regard the Colony as their own home and express their whole-hearted loyalty to the Government. The Chinese should take a greater interest in
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    PLAYED MAHJONG
    30 5 Four Chinese were fined $15 each in tne Fourth Police Court yesterday for playing Mah-jong in the Naafl Staff Lir.es .R.A.F. Changi on Dec. 31. All pleaded guilty.
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    Drunk—$10
    37 5 Drunk $10 SINGAPORE. Today.—Fines of $10 each were imposed on S. Ratnam and Kalun Alyes, ln tne Second Police Court yesterday when they pleaded guilty to being drunk and behaving in a disorderly manner on Dec. 30.
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    DENIES CHARGE
    45 5 Chua Ah Klat, an elderly Hokkien denied in the Second Police Court yecterliy that he had fraudulently obtained three pieces of scrap ruoDer wortn $30 at Club Street on Dec. 30. The case was postponed to Feb. 5. Bail of $50 was fined.
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    NEW LEAVE SCALE
    38 5 Anew scale of leave for their locally engaged civilian staff has just been approved t>y the army authorities in Singapore. All civilian officers will now get an annual leave of 24. days under this scale.
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    Rubber Steady
    153 6 rK rubber commodity market opened easy yesterday at 184 cents for January, four cent* below the previous close. But the market steadied up latterly despite the absence of overseas advices and the lack of clarification of Jess Larsens scheme for the single buyer system in the United States.
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    PAKISTAN WANTS PAPER PRODUCTS
    55 6 A.P. KARACHI. Tuesday. THE Pakistan Government on Monday appointed a purchase mission to buy Rs. 10 000.000 worth «rf paper and paper products for government use from the United Kingdom and continental countries. Sir Victor Turner. Financial Adviser to Pakistan, will lead the mission which starts
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    BRITISH CAR PRICES UP
    53 6 A.P. LONDON, Tues. Two British auto makers hiked car prices on Monday. Armstrong Siddeley raised prices on all three of its models £63. 17s. including taxes. The Singer Motor Company raised its lightweight sedan by the same amount. Singers hiked prices on a midget Roadster by
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    Futures Trading Ends On March 31
    109 6 A.P. NEW YORK, Tuesday. THE New York Commodity Exchange announcea 1 today that trading in rubber futures now limited to liquidation of open contract ana ma all such trading would end by March di. The Exchange said the or- der came from Mr. Jess
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    TAX DILL PASSED IN ONE MINUTE
    91 6 AP. WASHINGTON, Tuesday. THE House of Representatives on Monday passed a compromise U553,300,000,000 Excess Profits Tax Bill by voice In less than one minute. It will now go to Truman for approval. It has already passed the Senate. The Maritime Commission will get U*****,000,000
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    Along The Godowns
    55 6 In Port:— Steel Recorder (44), Landbris (sheers), Troilus (42/3), Rebreverett (40/41), Selandia (389), Telemachus (36), Auomedon (33 4). Seostdjk (31/2), Benreoch (17/18). S.H.B. Craft (19/20), Tosari (21/22), Panama (23/4), Belleville (25/6), Falstrla (27/8), Pachumba (29/30), Breconshire (15/16), Anking (13/14), Salatiga (11). Straat Malakka (8/9). SunnyviUe (6/7), Auray
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    STILL BANKING
    34 6 NEWBURYPORT. Tues. MR. Henry B. Little. 100 tomorrow and claimed to be the United States' eldest active banker has been re-elec-ted President of Newburyport's Institute for Savings for the 53rd year running.—
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    SHARES EASIER
    118 6 SINGAPORE. Tuesday. m H E share market openeu 1 the year quietly with tin and industrials shares slightly easier Only a small amount of business passed however. The day's price changes Were INDUSTBIALS S 'cfo\l Storage 4.60 4.75 Straits Times 3.00 3.^u Straits Traders 13.00 W.w WgjJ Engineer
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    New York Stocks
    98 6 NEW YORK, Tues. rE New York stock market roared into 1951 today on a violent outburst of buying enthusiasm. Prices were higher all along the line. Gains ranged from fractions to two points, while in a few cases selected stocks jumped a s much as five points.
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    Taipeh Stresses Self-Help Ideal
    139 6 TAIPEH. Tuesday. NATIONALIST China emphasised self reliance v in its new year's celebrations. In his address to high officials in the presidential office, President Chiang Kai-shek stressed the necessity of the Chinese standing on their own feet" in their struggle against Communism. Throughout the remainder of
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    PRODUCTION OF TIN ORE CONCENTRATES
    41 6 The figures of production of j tin-ore concentrates from the Federation of Malaya, November. 1950. are:— Perak 66,317; Selangor 27.--437; Negri Sembilan 2.591; Pahang 4,711; Johore 1,639: Trengganu 504; Kedah 633; Perils 1,072, and Malacca 264.
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    RECORD TUNG OIL EXPORTS
    54 6 WASHINGTON, Tues. CHINESE tung oil exports through Hongkong set a post-war record for the first nine months of 1950, amounting to 35,719 short tons. The UJS. Department of Agriculture said 20,892 tons were shipped through Hong Kong during the corresponding months of 1949 and 26,662 tons
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    BLOW TO FOREIGN FIRMS
    29 6 Reuter DAMASCIS, Tues. The Syrian Cabinet has decided to nationalise all electricity companies and electric transport in the country. All the companies concerned are foreign.—Reuter
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    AUSTRALIANS WILL PAY MORE FOR TEA
    61 6 Reuter. SYDNEY, Tues. Tea will cost Australians another six pence a pound from tomorrow, Mr. Frank Finnan, Chairman of the State Prices Ministers Conference, announced today. The Australian Government, which has subsidised tea for some years at a cost of £A 7-,-000,000 a year,
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    COTTON BOARD
    42 6 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Tues. j rpHE Philippines, Denmark, Spain and West Germany have joined the International t Cotton Advisory Committee, it 1 was announced here today, j They bring the total mem- bership of the Committee to I 24 Governments. Reuter.
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    RUBBER FOR HALIFAX
    41 6 THE Isthmian Line freighter Urn Steel Recorder, now in part, is loading about 1,300 tons of rubber, 172 tons of bulk latex, and about 100 tons of tin. She is taking another 700 tons of rubber for Halifax.
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    P.I. EXPORTS UP
    30 6 A.P. WASHINGTON, Tues.—The Philippines exported 92.080 long tons copra and coconut oil during November, eight per cent over October shipment according to the U.B. Department of Agriculture.—
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    INDIAN JUTE FOR U.S.A.
    22 6 A.P. NEW DELHI. Tues. India will export 25,000 bales of short staple "Bengal" cotton to the USA.-A.P, 1
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    LONDON STOCKS LOWER
    162 6 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. A slightly lower trend marked the end of the trading period in the London Stock Exchange today Developments in Korea and the seriousness of the fuel position at home underlined the existing note of caution. In addition the market awaited developments of efforts to
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    TIN DOWN
    65 6 UP. LONDON, Tuesday. The Un market today broke some £30 but steadied at lower levels. Spot fell £30 to £1.127-1/2 and three months was unchanged at £1,127-1/2. The closing prices at the morning official, session were spot £1.130 sellers with business at £1.130. Three months £1.095 buyers £1,100
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    32 6 UP. HONGKONG. Tues. THE following were today's J closing prices on the Hongkong Money Exchange: HKS6.O3 6.02 per U.S. dollar. HK515.20 per pound ster- ling. HK5312.5 per tael of gold.—
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    51 7 KEE SOON SIEW KIM pawed Jk aN ioiv »t 22. Poole S C lr age 71 year*. her 6 sons QUI &*?rHO Q UI YAW CHIJAN of Singa- no C and great grand at 10 a.m. on 3rd January. 1951 s»*ft f y v Road Cemetery, Papers plea* C
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    Island Club Golf Results
    83 7 THE results of the Island Club'j December Medal (Stableford) are: "A." Division:—Winner: T. Lee (7) 38Vi points. Next Best Returns: C.E. Eckersley-Maslin (12), K.S. Murray (6), M.C.V. Martia (11), 8. Abbett (12), J.W.Y. Eu (8), Ferrier Mayor (1), S-K. (Jaw (10), Lim Siew Jin (10). "B"
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    ROSE BOWL WIN FOR MICHIGAN
    79 7 A.P. FA&AUStNA, Californ a. Tues. THE Michigan football team exp'oded for two touchdowns in the final minutes of the annual Rose Bowl game on Monday to defeat Cal fornia—l4-6 befcre 100,000 spectatora. Trailing by six points and with little more than 10 m'nutes remaining in
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    MCC Batsmen Punish N.S.W. Bowling
    516 7 SYDNEY, Tuesday. lEN Hutton—lso—and Reg Simpson—lss not out v —broke the M.C.C. record for a third wicket stand against New South Wales today when putting on 236 runs here. Their sparkling partnership came only three days before the third Test, which will be played on
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    SCOREBOARD
    66 7 Reuter-AAP. MCC IST. WNIN QS T Hutton St. Lambert b JohnWashbrook lbw b Walker 4 Sheppard c Moroney b Lindwall Simpson not out *j» parkhouse not out ot Extras Total for 3 wkts.) JSI Lindwall 22 2 J WRlktr S 40 o Miller JJ J *J J Johnston g
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    GOLD MERIDIAN PROVES HE IS CLASS STAYER
    329 7 BY "SPOT" PENANG, Tues. GOLD Meridian, a well-built grey by William of Valence, grey by Willaim of Valence, proved that he is a stayer of no small calibre when he smashed the eleven furlong record to win the CommissionerGeneral's Cup at Penang on
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    S. A. F. A. TO MISS ASIAN GAMES
    278 7 CINGAPORE Amateur Football Association will 19 miss the Asian Games at New Delhi in March. While several sports groups tn the Colony are hatching means and ways to send the cream of their talent, providing they comply with the stan- dards of
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    Island Club Police Cup Golf Draw
    267 7 THE Island Cluba Police cup Competition will take place this weekend. Play will be over two rounds medal stroke play on hand A l-ap una*.mum handicap allowance 18). The draw t.id stalling time for Saturday are given below; partners may arrange the r own
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    FIVE CHANGES IN TODAY'S ARMY XV
    66 7 THERE wtll be «ix changt» ip the Army team meeting the S.C.C. at rnfby qi< the Padanr today. Th" Array XV for today ar* as I f °c£l" Walktr; Major Anderson, rant. Phill na Capt. Worte hock S.S.I. Martfndale; Sgt. Murphy MOMS Butler; Mator
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    Charles Is Leading Jockey, Yong Thau Yin Best Trainer
    133 7  -  (By SPOT JOCKEY Herb Charles made no mistakeMjrften n rode two fine winners in Bow Lefs and ADoy Kay yesterday, concludinf Jay of t e X nas/New Year Meeting, to top the jockeys 1 mours list for the X950 season. Be
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    SPORTS BRIEFS
    409 7 A.P. THE R.A.F. Seletar will play thtir S.H.A, knockout hockey match 1 (quarter-final) asa'nst the 8 C.C. tomorrow (Thursday) instead of I the scheduled Friday. rE Malay Badm nton Association will celebrate its third anniversary w th a tea-party at Airport Hotel on Sunday. Jan. 7. at 4
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    C'WEALTH AVERT FOLLOW ON IN THIRD "TEST"
    167 7 Reuter. CALCUTTA. Tuee. WHEN itump* wart drawn at tht close of the third day s play in the India vs. Commonwealth cricket Test today, the Commonwealth, for the loea of five second inning* wickets had juat averted the follow on by scoring 240.
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    Shing Wah S.A. Officials
    100 7 THE following were elected officials of the Shing Wah Sports Asaociat |>n for 1951: PRESIDENT: Mr. Cheong Hoi Meng; VICE-PRESIDENT: Mr. Ow Kum Hong; HON. SECRETARY: Mr. Ng Yau; ASST. HON. SEC: Mr. Lam Chok San; HON. TREASURER: Mr. Chan Cheong. SPORTS CAPT.: Mr. Phoon Chun
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    SCOTTISH LEAGUE SOCCER RESULTS
    78 7 Reuter. LONDON, Tue». rB followinf are football remits played today:— SCOTTISH LEAGUE "A" DIVISION •Airdrteonian» Ranger*. Dundee 2. Morton L •East Fife Motherwell. Hibernian 6, Aberdeen 2. •Partick Thistle Hearts. Third Lanark 1. Clyde 2. "B" DIVISION Dumbarton 1. Cowdenbeath 0. •Dumfermllne Albion Rover*. •Forfar Queen
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    U.S. SENATE VOTES THE MONEY FOR ANTI-ATOM BOMB DEFENCES
    218 8 U.P. WASHINGTON, Tuesday. THE Senate eomnleted congressional action today on a $3,100,000,000 civil that it offers more dangers to American lihprtip* "than any other law ever put on the statate books, liberties thanlany roved a voice vote and sent to the
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    Black Market In U.S.
    141 8 UP. WASHINGTON. Tuesday. The Stabilization Admii nistration reported today that the government's voluntary price control programme is making little progress. It said only a small number of the nation's biggest concerns have rolled back their prices to the December 1, levels or agreed to give advance
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    ITALY ACCUSED
    21 8 LONDON. Wed. Albania accused Italy yesterday of parachuting spies and saboteurs into the country to overthrow its communist regime.
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    231 8 U.S. MAY EXCHANGE A INFORMATION Reuter. WASHINGTON, Tuesday. THE United States reported today that it might 1 shortly exchange atomic information and personnel with other states than Bitain and Canada Mr Gordon Dean, Cnairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission, said legislation would be placed before Congress about two
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    Canada To Build New A-Furnace
    122 8 U.P. OTTAWA, Tuesday. THE government today approved the construction of a $30,000,000 atomic energy pile designed to be vastly more powerful than the two others Canada already has. The giant furnace will assure Canada of adequate supplies of Plutonium the essential nuclear fuel for the
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    146 8 GENERAL ROTARY: Lunch as Capitol Blue Room 1 p.m. BACH RECITAL: Bach Bicenten- I Ttial Muse Festival as Victoria Hall. 9.15. V.M.C.A.: Art club at 5 p.m.: E uor.il >' lm.«. 8 p.m. SINGAPORE CHESS CUB: Weekly meeting. V.M.C.A.. 5 p.m. ~»NC-APOIF MfTK;A_ SOCIETY: Choral rehearsal. St.
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    81 MINERS KILLED
    53 8 AP. BUDAPEST, Wed. Eightyone miners were killed in a pit explosion in Tatabanya. western Hungary, on Dec. 30. the Hungarian Ministry of I Mining and Energy disclosed 1 yesterday. Newspapers on Tuesday j were edged in black as a sign I of mourning. Fourteen miners were rescued,
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    GIMSON TO OPEN 'HOMES' SHOW
    320 8 CIR Franklin Gimson, the Governor, will open a housing exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday. It will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. every day from January 8 to 15. It has been got up to indicate to
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    51 8 ROME, Tuesday. A former Minister of Finance and Industry today assumed the robe of a Capucin mor/.c and lcoked forward to missionary work in India. He is Dr. Arturo Colombo, until recently a member of Malta's cabinet. He resigned from the government last June to become a
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    80 8 AP. HONGKONG. Tuesday.—The independent newspaper Wah Kui Vat Po said yesterday that two Chinese Red arUllery regiments left Canton on Thursday for IndoChina. It added the regiments are part of the Third Field Army and were carried on six troop transports. The troops are
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    231 8 A.P. WASHINGTON, Wednesday MR. Gordon Dean, Chairman of the US aw Energy Commission, flatly told a press ference here yesterday that Russia does p the atom bomb. Although President' Truman announced 1 September 1949 that there had been an atom? explosion in Russia, he did not
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    190 8 AP. GLASGOW. Scotland. ASCOT who offered a tSL for word of Britain's binapped Coronation Stone said today he has received a k2 warning: "Traitors are shot' He is Ephraim Connor 1 Glasgow business man with two other Scots, put up £500 for information leai;-i to the
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    95 8 THE Little Sisters of the Poor are inviting their fn r :.u and benefactors to a ceremony of religious profession and th* taking of the Holy Habit which will take place at their convent on 999 Thornsot Road. Singapore on January! at 7.30 a.m. The Right Reverend
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