Singapore Standard, 26 September 1950

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  • 18 1 Singapore Standard _t n jl VOL. 1 NO. 86 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 19fO. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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  • 361 1 Terrorists Burn Eight Taxis All Vehicles Destroyed In Forty Minutes Standard Staff Reporter TKRRORISTS weal on the rampage last night ,m they horned eight taxis m various isolated areas n. I town within 40 minutes, between 9.20 and 10 m all eases the drivers of the taxis were Malays uith
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  • 50 1 HONGKONG. Sept. 25. (AP). A Shanghai report reaching here today said that a small coastal vessel flying the British flag arrived m Shanghai with a general cargo. It said the ship was the "first from Hongkong m recent weeks which escaped damage from mines."
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  • 158 1 DON, Sept. 25— (UP)— ..-reft, wbo returned >:ith's visit to Malaya |< nber 19, said toclay anti-Coir>.muni>t cam- -re works out at about for c ich guerilla ted and the erci is not light .estion interview, the 1 Conservative Party I enormous sunn are penl
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  • 39 1 TAIPEI. Sept. 25, (AP) .-9 Chinese Reds were rethe railway between SOtiUnPHl China province Yunnan and Indochina, the NuaUst Defence Ministry *■< r.ere today. T purpose, it declared, was dy 1 military one.
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  • 82 1 HONGKONG, Sept. 25 (Reuter-AAP)— The Peking People's Daily, which is owned by the Chinese Communist Party, m an editorial today attacked the British authorities m Singapore for the closure of several Chinese schools and the banning of a Chinese-language paper owned by Tan Kah-kee. Peking
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  • 197 1 LONDON, Sept. 25. (UP).— Hugh Gaitskell, British Minister for Economic Affairs, today called for all possible speed in applying practical measures for helping South and SouthEast Asia to combat Communism. He spoke at the first session of the Commonwealth Ministers' conference here. He said, "Our
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  • 20 1 The Singapore Government last night published regulations requiring aliens returning to Malaya to have visas.
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  • 36 1 BAR LE DUC, East France, Sept. 25, (Reuter). The Nancy-Paris Express today jumped the rails while travelling down an incline near here at 60 miles an hour killing six people and seriously injuring seven.
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  • 184 1 Singapore Move To Na tiona lize Rubber, Tin, Utilities Flayed Standard Staff Reporter THE Chinese Chamber of Commerce Is strongly opposed to the call by the Labour Party of Singapore to nationalize tin, rubber and all public utility services, among other things. Criticism of the Party's economic programme came from
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  • 156 1 Allies Hold Exercises In W. Germany SENNELAGER, Germany, Sept. 25, (AP)— Allied military leaders believe that an attack against Western Europe would be backed up by a vast air fleet. This supposition is the basis of the first part of the autumn manoeuvres biggest since the end of the war
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  • 43 1 FLUSHING, Sept. 25, (UP).— The Republic of Indonesia today formally applied for membership m the United Nations: L. N. Palar, who represented the young East Indies country, presented the application formally to Trygve Lie, at the Sec-retary-General's office.
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  • 563 1  - Marines Batter Bloody Way Into Heart Of Seoul Alex Valentine By SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Reuter-AAP). American Marines fought by the flickering light of burning buildings tonight as they battered their way into the centre of Seoul. The rattle of machineguns and crack of snipers' rifles mingled with rear and crackle
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  • 133 1 Yankees Occupy Chinju CHIXJU, KOREA, Sept. 25 (AP) American troops today captured battle-scarred Chinju, deep m South Korea, after the city's Red defenders ignored leaflet orders to "surrender or die." Rifles barked and bayonets flashed m a score of savage street skirmishes before the Red stronghold was finally taken. The
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  • 140 1 S. Koreans Retake Andong ON THE NORTHERN FRONT IN KOREA, Sept. 25, (UP). The South Korean Eighth Division recaptured Andong and six hours later had driven six miles north m the direction of Chungju today. The South Koreans were riding m trucks and they planned to continue their attacks night
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  • 167 1 Standard Staff Reporter POLICE made a two hour surprise check yesterday on a block of 12 shophouses on Crawford Street bounded by Java Road and Palembang Road. A Chinese was detained. A strong party of about 40 armed constables and 10 detectives under Mr. E.
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  • 142 1 Medan Nabs Smugglers Of S'pore Goods MEDAN. Sept. 25: (ReuterAAP) Nine persons were arrested when Medan (East Sumatra) police two days ago succeeded m uncovering a smuggling ring operating between Singapore and Medan^ reports Aneta news agency. Smugglers made use of planes of the regular Garudp Indonesian Airways Singapore service
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  • 77 1 Two Dead, 18 Injured In Road Accident as Standard Staff Reporter TWO people were lulled, while 16 other civilians and two police constables were seriously injured just after midnight last night when a military truck and two cars were involved m a collision at the junction of Pasir Panjang Road
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  • 63 1 Standard Staff Reporter THE newly 'opened Towrwr Road School is to be re-named Griffiths School, m honour of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. James Griffiths. This school was opened by Mr. Griffiths during his recent visit to Singapore and was the first
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  • 504 3 TEACHER WEDS INSPECTOR Miss Nesamany, a teacher of the Batu Road School, Kuala Lumpur, was married to Inspector S. X Vachiravel, of Taiping, at Pasar Road, Kuala Lumpur, according to Hindu rites. The bride is being: transferred to the King Edward VII
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  • 128 3 Record Padi Planting In Malacca rd Staff Correspondent VCCA. «Mon. The wet padi planted '4;)-50 season, 32.318 13 the highest ever m Malacca This is m the annual report Settlement for 1949, led The previous > 32,305 acres for acres of padl I m 1948-49. some 29.186 are harvested, giving
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  • 104 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Work m connection with improvements and additions to the Serendah Boy's Home will begin shortly. This has been made possible through funds provided under the Colonial Development and Welfare Scheme. Three new class rooms, a recreation and a dining room,
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  • 93 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Mori.— A resolution urging the employers not to make use of the emergency and the presence of Special Constables on estates to supress Trade Uunionism or hinder activities of Trade Unionists was passed at 'he fourth annual conference of the Plantation Workers Union,
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  • 64 3 Ordered To Close Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— The Acting Mentri Besar of Johore has ordered the daily closing of all shops m the following areas with the exception of petrol pumps except between 2 to 4 p.m. The Town Board area of Cha'ah. The Town
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  • Article, Illustration
    35 3 photo. Makepeace Lodge, Kuala Lumpur, held a supper and dance on Ladies' Night last Saturday. Picture shows Worshipful Master C.O.Jennings and Mrs. Jennings receiving the guests, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Clarke. C. F. Larm
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  • 42 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KAJANG, Mon. Dr. M. Vellupillai, Medical Officer, Kajang, has been appointed to serve on the State Committee of the Malayan Association for the Prevention of T.B. as representative of the Ulu Langat district association.
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  • 183 3 COUPLE GIRL FACE CONSORTING CHARGE rd Staff Correspondent I.UM^IR. Mon.— ing of -wo armed be! > c they had for .h.ii morning i hut at ihe squatter kit Perah near was recalled m the wort today when an nese, £yu Kian, his g See. and a young 4 rl. lee
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  • 16 3 KTTALA LUMPUR, wonTte BOR who was fatally mHis father, who lives m tied.
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  • 60 3 Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— The Johore Teachers' Union which has a membership of more than 200 teachers m the various Government and Aided English Schools m the State of Johore will be holding an extraordinary general meeting at Johore Bahru on Friday, Oct.
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  • 36 3 Plans Charity Dance Standard Staff Correspondent X LUANG, Mon. The Women's Service League of Kluang are organising a dance at the International Club on Saturday, Oct. 7, to raise funds for welfare work m the district.
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  • 179 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon The Negri Sembilan Plantation Workers Union is to ask the Malayan Planting Industries Employers Association for a minimum wage of $3 for all rubber tappers m the Federation. This was revealed by Mr. P. P. Narayanan, general secretary of the Union,
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  • 284 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Security forces operating somewhere m Perak this morning were engaged m a brief exchange of shots with bandits who escaped. Two Chinese rubber tappers, a man and a woman, who warned the bandits of the presence of the security
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    49 3 Sgt. W. S. Steeled (be Glider Pilot Regiment, who was seriously injured m an Auster crash m Pahang, being carried m a panier from a helicopter which flew him from Mentakab. Pahang, to Kinrara Hospital, outside Kuala Lumpur. The helicopter landed within a few hundred feet of the ward.
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  • 81 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Malacca Settlement charity week realised a nett sum of $15,460.51, on which $5,438 came from donations, $4,710.--78 from the sale of flags, programmes and car stickers and the remainder from the various side attractons.. Further contributions from Jasin and Alor
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    18 3 Photo Studio. Miss Tang Siew Eng and Mr. Lee Yen? Chi who were recently married m Muar.- Lim
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  • 175 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. About 1,400 families are to be resettled m an area covering 300 acres situated m Serdang, a village about 12 miles south of Kuala Lumpur. It will b one of Selangor's largest resettlement schemes costing, it is understood,
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  • 296 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The six Member* of Parliament who form the delegation of the U.K. Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, now in Singapore, are expected to arrive here tomorrow. They will observe on Wednesday, how local legislators conduct
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  • 101 3 BENTONG, Mon. An Army Kinema Corporation driver, Abdul Rashid blamed his steering wheel when charged m the Bentong Court with having driven his motor van negligently on the Kuala Lumpur to Bentong Road. "My steering got jammed", he said "as soon as I caught sight
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  • 98 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Maygar Singh, a former Lance Corporal m the Federation Police Force, appeared before Che Annuar m the second Magistrate's Court, Kuala Lumpur, this morning, with having corruptly accepted $16 from Chew Tin Chee, a Chinese hawker, m order not to arrest
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    • 372 3 rwy t Rex: Gung Ho 12.45, 3, 6.45 and SELANGOR— Today SEREMBAN— Today p™ Majestic: Customs of Our Fathers P i a xa Saxon Charm 2,30, 7, and Su a n m T j^£ Ete.^nd^ p.m. (Mandarin) 1, 3.15, 7 and 9.10 9.30 p.m. ,Mr,,i QW x Odeon: Battle Of
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  • 241 5 song- writ .lay Living- iv Evans ha's al- to produce tstaodiag merit. eady lengthy lisi iclodfeg But- Golden Ear- H:.<> Own and 'hey have reyet another Lisa is said to p red by the painting of the r-!£js this r fashion and The "Lax SB orchesQi P. aj>.
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  • 155 5 Producer Bftty E. Box brought her do? T<mpcst of Sharvogue to Pinewoud Studios one day during the making ©I So l^»ng At Thr Fair." Star 3e m Simmons quickly made friends wiilt this aloof and massive aristocrat of the do; world, and here, wearing the lace-mask
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  • 1020 5  -  OSWALD HENRY By jV[OVIES plus "live", shows are coming into their own at Singapore's Capitol Theatre which has bern specially equipped at great expense —to provide for thin sort of entertainment. Patrons to this cinema nave already thrilled to the
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  • 538 5 CARAVAN RIDE— IN A CHARTERED BUS hraeUa O. Parsons' Column JJOIXYWOOD, Sept. 25 Tlh» old travelling hliow l»v caravan, without the nu'dirtiw man. its Roy Rogers* amazing new plan. Travelling m a trailer and a chartered Imis. Roy is >larssti«i a new trend m American entertainment by giving the people
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  • 62 5 A new hoy has arrived ai Homer School, Hereford and Um> other irapils soon tad out be is not such "dummy" as he looks. His name is Archie Andrews. Ventriloquist IVter BrAUffh took Archie to the school at the invitation of the headmaster. The pupils- had
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  • 164 5 MENJOU: "NOT BEST DRESSED HOLLYWOOD. S<tl 2"— You ]vf obably w ou^d never have qurssrd it. but Adolphe M( njou. h<> of the magnificent wardrobe.- says he is bori-d with being called the "best dressed man." it's getting so that I ml even g-o to the oocner lor paper without
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  • 42 5 IJOLLYWOOD. Sep: 12.S Italian actress VaSßUltibttM Cortese who returned re---?.'-\y u> tSe film city Erom I als ha? hcon given a Btarrinf ru.e m the pk-iure "T)>e H iv« Ttelegraph Hi!!" whi'-h will be filmed m San Francisco.— A P.
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    • 134 5 fO TREMENDOUS SUCCESS OF THIS 1 !M PRODCCnO^ SEASON K\TENDCn| roiß shows C^AV I L» If" M 6.30 i> 30 p.m. I <* He sold bis soul for the love of a matdeii! jfaf&ift k >^dt 3 iw»iAio masmoi taimnfw/^^- x M NOTICE: Students will be admitted to the p.m.
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    • 63 5 Last day: 3.ls— GM—^.l" pm. •SURAJMUKHI" (Hindustani) Tomorrftw: "SUNEHRE DIN" (Hindustani) Coming soon: "ELMARAA SHAYTAN" or "The Devil of a Woman" Ist Egyptian film with Romanised MALAY subtitles 3 SHOWS DAILY 6.15 9.15 p.m. Shaw Bros* Colourful Malay Film "DEWI MM" i starring KASMA 800 I V OSM A (i
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    • 86 5 NowlHflifiNG l^ffTHini A Mandarin Pk-tair studded with S >r,» Kils "FLOWER STREET" starring CHOW SUEN SOON! MUSIC! MUSIC! MUSIC! ON STAGE 1. Danny Danford AND HIS FRANTIC FUNATICS WITH DICK 'CARMEN MrRA.VDA" O'BRILN 2. June Hamilton AUSTRALIA* l ORKMOST SONGSTRLTS CIRKLNTLY APPEARING AT THE CAPITOL BALLROOM ON SCREEN 3. Doris
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    • 640 5 YOUE EAUiO PROGRAMMES RA niA MAI 4YA 915 World Affairs m Mandarin: MALACCA 278 Metres SINGAPORE &L&&ZSLHS? ,0.50 and 5 p. m ENGLISH PROGRAMME Tccho.v; 10,5 Fooch,, W select- Sin*^™ .^}^J'\^^ e 10 am. News rrom Singapore oosr s "ments; 5,35 Singapore Relay; 5.45 and the Emergency New. tram MALAY
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  • 317 7 WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (A P Y j- preparing to write off the emmbliL^pal™ T„T ,hat R^ t,ttave mea^ures^aiid nii^ht "ignite war in the Far East." The Peking warning has been followed by a Red China air force threat to smash any U.S.
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  • 131 7 Reds Sending More Forces To Isles Near Hongkong HONGKONG, >«*p»- 2^ (AP) The Chinese Comi:iuiiioi« art* r»*porietl to be rushing rcinforeementfl to the .m-han i-Jainl*, 28 miles BOUthwvsl of HoDgkong. ■nd oiiiitihaneou^ly nia>-iii« an ima«ion force on \\\v Fukirn maiulanil opposite Formo-a. Tm reported reinforcement of the Wanshans follows the
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  • 52 7 Fires Menace Townships NT A YORK, Sept 25 iAP) ke froni :^o forest fires, ateninfl small towns, farm I I valuable timber :v Northern Alberta, is Irifii sands of mites. A anket of Mnoke is drift- r he Great Lakes area ..> darkened towns of DOfiheni Ontario and ar MUtll
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  • 73 7 LONDON, Sept. 83 (UP):— An lonneement thai had massed 52 \var«»liip> m the IMetliti-rranc m m »een here as an obvious \v\irnin^ U» tlu» Cnmmun st world that t/ie war In Korea has no, stripped the Inited States seapower m Europe and th:it the IS. is dfttrniined
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    25 7 photo. U.S. troops cover Four North Korea stragglers as they emerge from a bunker, where they had lain m hiding for hours before surrendering. A.P
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  • 66 7 NOTTINGHAM. Sept. 25 (Reuter) Sir William Woodward Horne.il, a former Professor of English at the Presidency College, Calcutta. and Vice Chancellor of Hongkong University, has died here at the age of 72. After relinquising his post at Presidency College he became Director of Public
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  • 35 7 A ten-hour torrential downpour on Sunday brought Hongkong as much rain as had fallen m the first 23 days of September. Only three days before waUjr rationing had been imposed. A.P
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  • 156 7 KIMPO AIRFIELD, Sept. 25 (UP) A complete L.S. romhiit force «f 1,389 troops landetl at this airbase yrst»Tclay within .si^ht and sound of eniliattled Seoul m 127 huge cargo planes, which brought the unit's guns, ammunition and equipment with them. The big C-11P
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  • 193 7 NEW YORK, Sept. 25 (Reuter) If Red China refrains from any interventionist military adventure at this stage of the Korean and In doChina struggles* there are good prospects of her getting into the United Nations during this session of the General Assembly,
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  • 98 7 CHICAGO, Sept. 25. (AP) A sterilising gun that keeps raw or cooked meat and vegetables fresh and appetising for at least four years was described to the American Chemical Society here. The gun fires elections, nega-tively-charged particles, sterilizing m a millionth of a second
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  • 81 7 Burma MP Exposes Vice In Jail RAXP.OOX. Sept. 25 (AP) Burmese prisons are houses of vice catering to the worst forms of depravity and perversion. Burmese M.P. Thakin Ba Than declared here. He told Parliament that prisoners can have anything they want at a price. He said this included opium.
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  • 35 7 HANOI. Sept. 25 (AP):— French authorities here have freed 59 prisoners, including 12 women, of the communist led Vietminh forces m reiurn for a similar liberation of French prisoners by the Vietminh.
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  • 79 7 PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 25--(Renter) Traces of the earliest North Americans migrants across the Bering Straits from Asia to Alaska have been discovered by an archaeological expedition to the Arctic, led by Dr. Froelich Rainer. Director of Pennsylvania University Museum. Dr. Rainer announced here that he and his associates
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  • News Briefs
    • 212 7 ROME. Sept 25 (AP):— Thirty peasant families from the little hill village of Santa Severina. m the "too" of Italy, have become ihe first Italians to receive land under Premier AJdde d€ Gasperi's nationwide land reform programme, which calls Tor re-distribution of 3,700,000 hectares of private
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      126 7 The trial has begun m Brussels of Gen Alexander von Falkenhuisen. 71-year-old ex-military Governor of German-occupied Belcium, on a charge of respon-J libility for the execution of 240' hostages, of a manpower policy contrary to the Hague Convene tions. the deporting of Jews and illegal detention m Germany ol hostages
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    • 33 7 The London police are to employ more dogs m combating the activities of "snatch" thieves m the parks and other areas of the city. There are already 20 Labrador pr alsatian "bobbies."'— Reuter
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    • 24 7 •> Chinese war refugees— not Chinese Communist soldiers have crossed the border into the Kachin Slate of North Burma. Defence Minister U Win reports. A.P
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    31 7 photo. South Korean refugees board a landing craft as they are ordered from their homes to prevent heavy civilian casualties m the fighting. They were taken to an island refuge. A.P
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  • 266 7 C'weatth Aid Schemes LONDON, Sept. 25(Reuter) Malaya is reported to have submitted development projects co*tin£ Malayan $455,000,000 to the ten-day conference of seven Commonwealth nations opening here today to discuss a six-year 111,725,000,000 plan for development of South-East Asia. The plan understood to stress the
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  • 230 7 May Wipe Out Part Of Seoul TOKYO, Sept. 25 (UPI U.S. Marines fighting m Seoul have run into resistance so stiff that the Allies fear they may have to destroy largf part of the city to win it. Meanwhile. US. troops rolling ahead 24 miles m 24 hours have narrowed
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  • 83 7 Anti-Rebel Drives In Saigon Area SAIGON. Sept 25 (UP) Franco-Vietnamese troopt tilled about leu c nnmunisi Vietj minfa Boldiers In a combined [nfantrjt and mai me cleaj ing j operation m the red-infested j swamp country around Vmlong. ti."> miles southwest of Saii gon. military beadqtuurteri c:isciose. The attack was
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  • 304 9 Red China's Trade With Japan In creasing Daily lm S Weitung, Pan-Asia Newspaper Alliance HoV.kONG, Sept 23 (PAN V)_ Profitable lrans radc between North China and Japan induce,! the .I.ippin« companies to send a sizable merchant mainly of 1 1 111 if Ml cargo ships, to North China ri-i-enlly. ng
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  • 53 9 TOKYO. Sept. 24 (AP>— The Japanese Government has announced it had received a memorandum from General Mac Arthur s headquarters stating toat bCAP has no objection to the Japanese Government opening oversees agencies m Paris Stockholm, Rio de Janeiro Sao Paulo, The Hague. Delhi. Calcutta. Bombay. Karachi, Brussels
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  • 361 9  -  Astley Hawkins. Reuter's Correspondent Air Pilots' Nightmare By LONDON', (Air Mail) British scientists are now well on the way towards eliminating the nightmare of all air pilots flying through turbulent cuimilo-nimhus, those towering ''cauliflower clouds" which toss airliners about like butterflies. Latest equipment to
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  • 92 9 Tokyo. Sept. 25 (Reuter-AAP) Xhe first marine radar m Japan was installed on a 3,000--ton ferry-boat plying between th« mainland and Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island re entfy. Xhe new equipment oft tne ferry-boat Tofc i S-ima Maru is b ;ing s own to 3 nub
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  • 109 9 UK- US 10 Hrs.1 Mn. COIONEL Du.id C. Schilling, who last year led the first mass flight of jets from America to Europe, landed on Friday m a U.S. Air Force jet plane at Limestone (Maine) after a non-stop night from England m 10 hours 1 mm. accomplishing the first
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  • 432 9 Standard Staff Reporter IT IS quite unlikely that the pro-Communist skipper of the Hai Hsuan will attempt to sail this 7,000-ton ex-Liherty ship from her 8 months' old Singapore outer roads anchorage without waiting for transfer to be made of her
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  • 118 9 Standard Shipping Reporter A LARGE lighter, which was one of many alongside the Norwegian owned freighter, Mvi Nan (3,000 tons gross), tipped over and sank with a rubber cargo during heavy wind and rain yesterday morning. The Mvi Nan is taking about 500 tons of Malayan
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  • 65 9 LONDON, Sept. 25 (Reuter) A four-engined British Overseas Airways Argonaut airliner bound for Singapore with 38 soldiers on board, returned to London Airport early today soon after taking off. The pilot felt a bump as he retracted the undercarriage and he returned for engineers to make an inspection.
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  • 86 9 Many Ships Reported Off Taku Bar Standard Shipping: Report lr THE FIRST Dutch merchant ship to call at Taku Bar and receive cargo from Tientsin since the Communists occupied North China, the Meliskerk, of the Holland East Asia Line, sailed from Singapore yesterday. At Taku, the Meliskerk took on a
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  • 35 9 WASHINGTON. Sept. 24 (AP> The melting down of aircraft scrap. old battery plates and other junk during 1943 yielded more than US$7l.--000,000 m aluminium and antimony, the Bureau of Mines reported.
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  • 51 9 SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 24— i'AP)— Ocean Agencies Limited filed bankruptcy papers m Federal Court here on Friday listing debts df r*****.006 and assets of U*****,381. Among major debts listed by the steamship agency and clmrtering company was U.S. SriO.OOi owed by the American Steamship Agencies Incorporated, of
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    103 9 Eighty nine vessels of the Royal Navy's Reserve (Mothball) Fleet are to be refitted ready for operational duties. They include seven destroyers, nine frigates, 16 minesweepers, submarines, tank landing craft minesweepers and smaller craft. At Rosyth Naval Dockyard on the F)i.h River, s stroyers Cavendish and Milne and the "T"
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  • 29 9 Sabcna has announced an order for two Bell 47 D-l helicopters. The company- intends to use these machines mainly for the carriage of mail on internal routes.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 182 9 Despatches Java 8 a.m. by, Rtebecck; Trengganu .y > 8 a.m. by Ra-I Medaa noon by Stia:; 5.45 p.m. by Train. OW— Hoi How 8| Van Heutz; Keiantan j only) 8 a.m. by Tung Pontianak by Bosnik; bo and Pakistan (parcels eke Maersk. Arrivals V Hongkong. China by Straat Maiakka;
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    • 629 9 JliiliPf IN and OUT OF HARBOUR f ON ROADS WHARVES COASTAL MOVEMENTS via iUK and Continent for Saigon AT 4 IMI VFSTERUW Departures (Yesterday): Ka- J and Bangkok. Sailing Oct. 5. Al .4 I.H. IMItKUAI tons for Jesselton, Sandakan and AMERICAN PRESIDENT Al TrD orpine Tawao; Malim for Port Dickson;
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  • 345 10  - Your Marriage Samuel G Esther B. Kling B> and D(ms He Regard Home As Gaol Q What can you do to make a restless husband more satisfied with his home life A. A number of things. Many husbands seek to escape from wife and home because they feel that marriage
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  • 168 10 LOS ANGELES. Sept. 25— CAP) America discovered on; Saturday that its oilfields un-| knowingly nurtured a man> Whose charity and gentlenessahnost rivalled that of St.; Fran is of AasisL Austria-born bachelor. Char-: le-; Babonet, who died last; month aged 66. passed all his*
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  • 839 10  -  H. L. Hopkin Back To Malaya And The Emer^ n By <3> ton V...,. 111 I IIHH LONDON, Sept. 10 BACK to Malay* and ano"ther sojourn m banditinfested territory m Johore go Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Williams. Their six months of leave
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    25 10  -  Ed Reed By "That's the trouble with these prefabricated houses my husband loves to take it apart to show how it's made!"
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  • 147 10 LONDON, Sept. 25 (INS) Moscow Radio reported last week that more than 970,000 books and brochures have been printed m editions totalling over 12,600 million copies during the years of Soviet power. The radio claimed that many new inventions were speeding up book publication, explaining: "Soviet engineers and
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  • 430 11 S^ R ldS Kota >< cupied last week-end for an historic series of ur-State games between Kelantan and _anu Europeans who played cricket, soccer ami Minis. Harißaya festival was m full swing and the fa!! ttracted hundreds of spectators, many coming a v off,
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  • 37 11 Photograph Society's Birthday Kuala Lumpur's Photographic Society recently celebrated its 'birthday' with a tea party and m the picture Mrs. T. S. Fong, wife of the president, cuts the ceremonial cake while the Society members wait expectantly.
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  • 244 11 NEGRI RUGBY 'SEVENS' IB \X. Sun. The tournament artbe Negri Sembilan Rugby Football a view to spot State games, fully purpose. round m which ten ipated. were playe King George V md yesterday afterg match saw the of the King George p sed to Garrison .•or. who are fan- 'he
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  • 221 11 BERKELEY, California, Sopl. 21 (IP)— Art inn, peroxide blond national similes champion fram 1 c—dro, California. defeated Uvrb Flam of B. X Mills. California, 4-6. 6-2, 6-3. 6-2 Maty to win Naii.iiial Invitational Hardcourt tennis championikip. the anne story here -v 1\ ■:::>:< Rub
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  • 82 11 BRUSSELS. Sept. 24 <AP>Japan and Germany were reMffiltated to the International Soccer Football Federation FTFA) on S.twrday. it was o»i ciallv announced here. The Executive Committee also decided the foUoajiag:.. 1 Granting permission for Ite affiluited Federations to taKe STfe the forthcoming Games tournament at Helsinki
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  • 252 11 KOTA BAHRU. Fn .-In a thrilling soccer played at .he smau "English School groini last evening. Pasir Mas. th is k»«k out so ,vr omp nt,orK Thcv *iB ne*» meet ily Ma?ay- "yhj-t Vest^a.v, "am 0 was scrappj H1 linmng but grew i^ore^nc the
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  • 200 11 2 Wins, 1 Draw For Perak CRC TAIP I X G Mon. The oldest Chinese recreation clubs m Perak the PCRC Ipoh and Taiping CRC met at hookey for the first tie during the week-end and Ipoh won by three goals to nothing. The margin of victory m no way
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  • 78 11 VENICE, Sept. 25— (APVGeo:f. Brown, of Australia, and Rolando Del Bello. of Italy, won the doubles at the Lido international tennis tournament yesterday, defeating Gianni Cucelli. of Italy, and Kowalewski. of the U.S. by 6-0, 7-5, 4-6, 6-3. In the singles final?. Gianni Cucelli of
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  • 28 11 C-\RNOUSTIE, S-otland. Sept °4-(AP) Wetsntnan Dai Rees equalled Old Hanies Braid's' rec-ord Saturday m winning the British mate* play <-o3f file for the fourth time.
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  • 336 11 IN a charity basketball match between Singapore and Johore Combined played at the Happy World covered stadium, Singapore trounced Johore by 57 points to 27. Before this match an exhibition between the Nan Chiau and the Chung Hwa Girls* Schools resulted m a
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  • 42 11 EVAXSVILLE lijdiana, Sept. 25 (AP) Skip Alexander. Knoxville Tennessee, one of America's leading professional golfers, was reported seriously injured last night when the plane m which he was tarveiling crashed m a railway yard, killing the three other occupants.—A.P.
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  • 120 11 FOUND guilty of possession of an identity card which had incorrect particulars, 42-year-old Ng Kirn Hock, of Maude Road, was sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment by the Singapore First District Judge, Mr. H. E. Kingdon yesterday. Ng. it was stated lived m Maude
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  • 85 11 A CONSTABLE, Abdul Rahman bin Haji Tahir. was charged m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday with sleeping while on duty. Abdul Rahman was alleged to have been found asleep inside a trisha m a five-foot-way m Joo Chiat Road on Friday
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  • 107 11 TWENTYONE -YEAR-OL© V. Supp.ah- pleaded guilty m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to breaking into three three houses m Katong area, within five days. On June 29. he removed from a house m Telok Kurau Road two watches. The next day he made off with
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  • 41 11 CHARGED before the First District Jud^e. Mr. H. E. Kin£don, yesterday with not having an identity card. Chia Hock pleaded that he had already been imprisoned twice for the same offence. Mr. Kinsdon cautioned and dischareed Chia
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  • 2347 11 RESULTS of the London Chamber of Commerce Spring I <>">() (certificate and higher class) examination, and the City and Guilds London Institute examinations 1930 were released m Singapore yesterday. They appear below. The results of the examinations m the following subjects have not yet
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