Singapore Standard, 28 September 1950

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    16 1 Singapore TIGER Standard VOL. 1 NO. 88 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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    Mao Said Not To Intervene In Korea War
    362 1 MM today that Prime Minister Pandit Nehru of ha. been informed by the Chinese Communists in, v do i:ot ruend to intervene in the Korean war attac* roiHiii until the American Seventh Fleet is twi fron d.at area. They said this information
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    Bank Safe Too Good For Thieves
    76 1 SfeUMbld Staff Reporter DARING attempt to the safe d the Chartik branch it the RAF ma nade over the ■very us made or-. morning when the the safe was found to Uunpc howevei had been parent!? the thieves ad either eeu dls- i". id
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    Margaret May Visit US Soon
    86 1 HH, Sepl n I AP) ta E\ ming Star said that Princess Margaret the Unite I States Lews Douglas family, ia America Douglas re* ires to fe 1 1 ugtitf resi ation was m W ishington I* is effe ye Nuvh.:ve been frequent isl two
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    Jamming The Docks—China Bound
    78 1 Jamming The Docks China Bound Lorries bringing luggage and household goods belonging to hundreds of Chinese deck passengers, bound from Singapore to Communist- held South China, parked right alongside the after-end of the Van Heutsz at the Docks yesterday. There were amazing scenes of congestion and excitement throughout the morning,
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    Schuman To Study Plan By Acheson
    158 1 Schuman To Study Plan By Acheson FLUSHING. NEW YORK l Sept. 27— (AP).— French Fo; eign Minister, M. Robot Schuman announced on Wet nesday that France "receive with sympathy" Mr. Dean Acheson's proposals to strengthen the United Nations Assembly for collective action. M. Schuman. the last of the representatives of
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    Only Happens Once In A Blue Moon!
    153 1 LONDON. Sept. 27 (AP) The moon that peeked out between scudding clouds over London last night was blue. And the sun was blue m Scotland on Tuesday. Scientists shrugged off the phenomena as '"something m the air" but hundreds of ordinary folk imagined
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    Ban On Two Papers Draws Red Protest
    123 1 HONGKONG. Sept. 27: (Reuter-AAP)— Hu Chiao-mu. President of the All-China Association of Journalists, sent a telegram to Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. CommissionerGeneral of S. E. Asia, protesting against the suppression of two Chinese newspapers on Sept 21. according to the New China News
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    2,000 Chinese Jam Dutch Liner For Red-OccupiedChina
    457 1 By Derek Drabble, Standard Shipping Reporter IN a riot of sound, 2.000 Chinese deck passengers, with destination Communist-held South China, somehow settled down aboard the Dutch liner Van Heutsz, before the ship sailed from Singapore yesterday afterI noon. It was a wonder the
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    Visitors Vow To Chiang
    284 1 Visitors Vow To Chiang I TAIPEI, Sept. 27, (AP). President Chiang Kai-shek today pledged anew that his Nationalist forces would spare no effort to drive Communism from the Chinese mainland and expressed full confidence m the final outcome. Chiang said international Communism, through intrigue and conspiracy, had stolen from China
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    US Flag Hoisted As Battle For Seoul Continues
    546 1 US Flag Hoisted As Battle For Seoul Continues TOKYO, Sept. 27— (UP)— United Slates forces blasted the Communists from two-thirds of burning Seoul today. surround* ed the remaining rearguard and pursued the main garrison north. United Press war correspondent Robert Vermillion reported from Seoul Wednesday night that the United States
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    US To Fight Over 38th, If Necessary
    415 1 WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 (IF) American troops, ships and planes will fijjht l>eyond the 38th parallel, if necessary, but the United States forces will not undertake postwar occupation duties m North Korea. This tentative American policy was reported by diplomatic officials today as th«
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    New Red Atrocity Case Told
    117 1 TOKYO, Sept. 27 (UP)- I—Communist1 Communist troops bound and machine°;unned 14 captured American soldiers before abandoning Chinju on the Korean south coast, a communique announced today. Only two of the prisoners survived. Wounded they feigned death. For five days they lay with the bodies of
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    Australian Bn. Sails For Korea
    189 1 Australian Bn. Sails For Korea SOMEWHERE IN JAPAN. Sept. 27 (Reuter-AAP). A crack battalion of Australians left Japan m pouring rain this afternoon for Korea aboard an American Victory ship. Nine hundred and sixty (960) officers and men filed aboard m high spirits carrying weapons and cartridge cases watched by
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    Oil Reported Smuggled To Chinese Reds
    67 1 HONGKONG. Sept. 27 (AP) British and American authorities began today investigation of a published report that an unnamed 3.000-ton Norwegian steamer had smuggled 10.000 drums of petroleum to the Chinese Communists near Macao. The report was published m the independent Sing Tao Jih Pao
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      89 1 JBBI On Other Pages Page Terrorists* Arson Methods Revealed Z Victimisation Of Seamen Denied Z Benham Report: Warning by Chief Secretary S MCA Secretary Condemns Bandits 3 Penang Harbour Men Seek More Pay 4 Ipoh Ideal For' Live Municipality 4 Entertainments Feature 5 Editorial, Topics of The Day 6 100.000
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    Benham Salaries Report FEDERAL COUNCIL TO BOLD SPECIAL MEET
    533 3 Benham Salaries Report FEDERAL COUNCIL TO BOLD SPECIAL MEET EUfaainU Frederick J m chief of Royal Netherlands Navy Ind inesia, who passed Singapore yesterda KLM Constellation on raj to The Hague for an aat Dutch Navy conThe conference will many important rs connected with the ll the Dutch Navy Maj
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    MPs Attend Council Meet
    223 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Among those at the public gallery watching the proceedings of this morning's meeting of the Federal Legislative Council were the six members of the parliamentary delegation who are on a tour of the Federation. charge its responsibility for tte proper
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    Price Tags Are Back
    89 3 SI <tafT Corresponded d 81 prici eon lities will b» place al theii pro I current grades under ar i-> be yen ment sor.ie dealer: ired to affix labefc gn and con- Urn bag or each grade distQl X B at their pre- I ler t_
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    Claims Opium Chinese Is Charged
    169 3 Claims Opium Chinese Is Charged I JOHORE B.A MRU. Wed— A Chinese. Cheng Beng Seng. 56, waiked into the Customs Office yesterday and claimed the 13| lbs. of opium seized by the Customs officials from a car driven by Chern Boon Tong on the evening of Sept. 19. In the
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    Ride In Jeep Ends In Jail
    120 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed How a young Chinese went into the Workshop of Chop Tai Seng at the sth milestone Jalan Scudai and demanded a jeep as he wanted to go to Kluang was related to the j Johore Magistrate by the prosecuting Inspector Mohd.
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    Indian MP To Visit Seremban
    33 3 Special To The Standard SEREMBAN, Wed.— An Indian Member of Parliament representing the Patiala and East Punjab States Union, Mr. Kaka Bgahwant Roy, will be visiting Seremban shortly.
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    Gen. Briggs To Address Schools
    52 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Director of Operations. Lieut-General Sir Harold Briggs. will be the guest speaker at Friday's meeting of the Victoria Institution Literary and Debating Society to be held m the VI hall at 5.45 p.m. His subject will be "My Experiences as GOC
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    USED PARANG TO SHOW DISAPPROVAL
    189 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Selvadurai, a sewerage inspector, was convicted and bound over m the stroma! $-50 today by the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, Mr. A. P. Jack, on two charges of voluntarily causing hurt with a parang to Lily Margaret, a school
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    'Estate Toddy Shops Opened By Popular Request,'—Official
    228 3 'Estate Toddy Shops Opened By Popular Request,'— Official I standard Staff Correspondent I KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.-At the Federal Legist tive Council today, Mr. M. V. del Tufo, the Acting Chief Secretary, stated that the decision to open toddy shops on estates was taken by Government upon popular request substantiated by
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    More Land Under Padi
    170 3 i KUALA LUMPUR, Wed j Padi land now under cultivatj ion m the Federation extends j over an area of 930.500 acres and the rice production for 1950 is estimated to be m the region of 420.000 tons. Statistics revealed by Govj ernment, m answer to
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    KL—Federation's Best Lit Town
    162 3 KL Federation's Best Lit Town Standard Staff Correspondent lnna KUAL XK A LU M C PUR Wed KU3la Lvm P^ WHS a ong way behind Singapore m the matter of street lighting but on the other hand, it was definitely the best ht town m the Federation with the exception
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    Govt To Keep COL Index
    254 3 Govt To Keep COL Index Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed —A resolution by Mr. M. P. Raiagopal, Labour Member, m the Federal Legislative Council today, asking Government to maintain a proper cost of living index m the Federation was passed unanimous! v. Mr. Rajagopal told thc Council that the
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    38 Arrive In 1st Army Airlift
    108 3 Standard Staff Reporter NO ONE was more pleased yesterday than Brigadier G. C. H. Heron, Director of Ordnance Sen-ices, Far East when the first airlift of 38 Royal Army Ordnance Corps personnel to Singapore arrived by BO AC from London. Brigadier Heron told The
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    MPs VisltMalay Barber Shop
    82 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The six Members of Parliament now on a tour of the Federation, today paid a visit to Kampong Bharu. where they inspected several Malay houses, and visited the Sunday Bazaar and a Malay barber shop. They were shown round by
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    RUBBER CONTROL LAW TIGHTENED
    67 3 RUBBER CONTROL LA W TIGHTENED Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Regulations were published today amending the Emergency (Rubber Control) Regulations so that a person found m possession of rubber stolen or fraudulently obtained may be convicted even though the per--1 son by Whom he is so found is noi
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    Malacca Indians To Aid Quake Victims
    41 3 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Wed. The Malacca Indian Chamber of Commerce ha^ app. .mted a committee to collect donatio;:, m cash and m kind for the relief of destitutes of the recent earthquake at Assam.
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    Negri MCA Leader Condemns Bandits For Bomb Killings
    414 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Wed.— The 'll 111 l I mln outrage fi Kuala Pilah on Monday, m which ive eh ild ren *ere killed and four children and five ad tills Mmc Mounded, was described as a "purely preconceived cold-hloodcd murder
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    NEW MOSQUE FOR BENTONG
    128 3 Standard Staff Correspondent j BENTONG. Wed A rommitI tee has been hi d here 'o build a new VMMjua foi the town. I The committer k ara a*- the Bentong New Mosque Commit I tee. has m hand i urn ol (5,000, I covering contribute as
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    Proud Of Her Freckles
    282 5 T\ORIS DAY looked the makeup man ■*-f straight m the eye and firmly warned him: "Don't try to make me look beautiful. I don't like It." The startled makeup man was Perc Westmore, who is accustomed to the whims and fancies of motion picture stars, but
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    Kirk Douglas Discovers Jazz World For Role Ink 'Young Man Of Music'
    341 5 Kirk Douglas Discovers Jazz World For Role In k 'Young Man Of Music' IT'S greal being a film aelor. says Kirk Douglas, because au actor meets such interesting people. Like prizefighters, for instance, and musicians. Most of the fighters who skip rope and punch each other around In Los Angeles'
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    SWING HIGH-SWIG LOW
    155 5 O UNG MA N O F M VSI G" the dramatic Warner Bros.' film starring Kirk Douglas. Lauren Bacall and Doris Day. which 0] ns its season today at Singapore's Capitol Theatre, is the story of a jazz trumpeter, of his rise to fame and of his
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    100,000 Trapped And Disorganised Reds Now Being Wiped Out
    365 7 100,000 Trapped And Disorganised Reds Now Being Wiped Out TOKYO, Sept. 27 (Keuter-AAP) r_n M a.l T~l rtares m a communique today. «T_ Mac Arth de. tke Soulh.Weu Ko^^Zl J!Zi?f! Korean TOKYO, S,m>i. 27 (API \I ie ■h\ completed the seali,.- „ff »f all l i.i I ">&»'"> forces lasl
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    Fleeing Reds Halted
    85 7 Fleeing Reds Halted IEGU, Sept. 21 (ReulAP) South Korean aye made a spectai -piiif advance on coasi and hurled ds back almost lo Parallel, according '..-patches i "'..> near Kunmountainous rest ol Toksinni, 10 ol Urn 37th Para:- 66 mifc s of their g poinl i days ago l>u push
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    Seoul In Agony As 'Suicide' Reds Continue Fighting
    342 7 SEOUL, S*,»t. 27— (AP)— diehard Reds, prrfrrrins dcatfc to rt'trrat *»r ~iirr<-iuU-r. eonttoiieJ to i -i iti ucatttPed paris of Seoul, llu* South Korean „il \*a-< suffering the agonies ol Manila. Berlin, v i r»a* and the* othe*r <lc unit itld capitals
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    Army For Europe Decided
    135 7 Army For Europe Decided I fRK S: ;> r 21 i AP) i th Al antic Treat greed upon c* il the earliest p<>< c imbined force fo oi W< stern Em-op told its Defenc to settle 'ne ques us I toman man que iss ted by th d adds
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    Aid Schemes Study Near Completion
    64 7 LONDON. Sept. 27 (Router): The ministers ot seven Commonwealth countries considering a draft report on six-year aid programmes for the development of South and SouthEast Asian countries, are likely to complete their study by Friday. The report co-orainates tne sia -ye a r development programmes
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    Congress Split Not Healed
    55 7 NEW DELHI. Sept. 27 (UP): -Ranking members ol' the All-India Congress Party said that there is still a split within the party despite the vote of confidence accorded Premier Pandit Nehru at Nasik last week. Congress sources sain mat Pdndit Nehru has declined an invitation to
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    Britain Starts Move For Peace, Unity In Korea
    337 7 photo. NEW V ORK, Sept. 27 (AP) ks ihe North Korean debarU brought crashing down the Communist dream of conquest of South Korea, and raised the question of whether lhe I.N. force* would ttmm the 38th Parallel, Britain, with U.S. concurrence, today
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    UN To Hear N'list Accusations Against Moscow
    221 7 UN To Hear N'list Accusations Against Moscow NEW YORK, Sept. 27 AP)— The U.N. General AssembK ha* decided, over Soviet opposition, to consider Nationalist China's charges that the Soviet Union helped the Chinese Communists to power m violation of treaty commitments and the U.N. (Charter. The voting was I t
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    Reds Use Girl Couriers
    49 7 UANILA, Sept. l_ Reuter): Most link propagandists and couriers ure women, confessed Mercedes "Adelmg" Carabli, a girl Iluk courier arrested by tbe constabulary. The reason for tins, she said, is tbat girls ;uid women can travel from place Ua place without being detected at checkpoints.
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    Blue Sun Not End Of World
    378 7 EDINBURGH. Sept. 27 (AP) "No. this docs not mean tho end of the world." replied weather experts, observatories and newspapers to thousands of phone inquiries from people all over Scotland who had seen the sun shining blue. "1 wonder." added some of the equally
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    Colour Bar Is Ending In British Colonies, Says Dr. Bunche
    229 7 Dr. Seagravc 111 RANGOON. Sept 27 fAPI 3r Gordon S. Sea grave beld m ah !u re pending trial on a barge of aiding the K. ren rebels, is seriously ill '.vith dysenerv. NEW YORK, Se}>l. 27 (Reuter) Saying that
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    US Admits Second 'Mistake Raid' On Red China Possible
    247 7 YORK, Sept. 27 (I I 1)— The I nited Mal* _A has admitted to the I nited Nations Seerelariat liiai iiair force m Korea **m:i\ ha.c** a^ain accidental!* bombed Chinese Goatßtnaial territory ibis tirn*' m tinvicinity of Auiung, Manchuria, on the
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    African Hailstorm
    30 7 CASABLANCA, S- pt (Reute i A cloudburst ov« French Mor< icco ha> <• i.i! led i estimated ioo people Hundreds of cattle were washed away and crops were inundated.
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    Malayan Royal Naval volunteer Force Fully Re-established
    381 9 Malayan Royal Naval volunteer Force Fully Re- established t Standard Shipping Reporter THE MALAYAN Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, a* a Wee, is re esla!.l.she,l on the "ael.ve peacetime basis' outlined m March, Ihe final step WH take place on October 5, when HMS Laburnum, ,p,a.ters .lepot sup of the MHNNR
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    Gem-filled 'Cavity' Unearthed
    116 9 BOMBAY, Sept. 27. (GIIS) A "jewel studded" cavity has been discovered m a tunnel on the 18-mile long Bhor Ghat on the Bombay Poona rail track according to a •GIP News Letter." While doing the tunnel job m the Bhor Ghat recently with complicated boring and blasting
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    Air Agreement
    55 9 LONDON, Sept. 2&— (Reu- 1 ton Representatives m Lon- j tion of Egypt and Ceylon today signed an agreement here to govern scheduled air services between and beyond the two countries. Abio! Fattah Amir Pasha. Egyptian Ambassador, and Sir Oliver Goonetilieke. High Commissioner for Ceylon, signed the agreement
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    AOA Taken Over
    25 9 JERSEY CITY. Sept. 27. (AP). Fan American World Airways formally took over American Overseas Airlines on Tuesday with a payment of rS>I7.4">O.UOO.
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    AIR ARRIVALS and DEPARTURES
    129 9 AIR ARRIVALS and DEPARTURES Arrivals GARUDA IN DON ES lAN MKVVAVS ETA IQ 3fl Bm. HN! LS EMPIRE AIRWAYS vl ELL ATIONS .ion. Rome, Cairo itta ETA 3.15 p.m Darwin. Jakar--1 p m < ;)NSTELL ATION terdam SLIS a.m. MALAYAN AIRWAYS UAKOTAS 1 Bangkok, Penang ETA lan, Penang, TaipKuala Lumpur
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    International Meeting Plans Better Railways
    127 9 ROME. Sept 26 (Renter)— Five hundred dole «ate* from -'3 countries today mci m Congresa bere to "hlnb'tc r. faster, comfortjbfe and safer railways or the law* P arl ol Knrope and Asia. The delegates to the International Railway Associations' 15th. Annual Congress represented among
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    Jap Ship Returns
    33 9 TOKYO. Sept. 27— < Reuter A A P) _Thc 9.000-ton freighter Kivokawa Maru. the first ship authorised to enter American Sorts, returned to Yokohama on Tuesday with 8.715 tons of wheat
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    Conference Tackles Shipping Problems In Australian Ports
    373 9 Conference Tackles Shipping Problems In Australian Ports Picture. SYDNEY. Australia (UP) A conference of shipowners, waterfront unions and shipping officials luul been called hy the Menzies-Fadden Government to tackle the exasperatinjjly turn-round of shipping m strategic, communist-dominated Australian ports. Minister for Labour, Harold Holt, who called thc conference told those
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    English Books Good'
    124 9 Standard Shipping Reporter Yesterday afternoon three of RATINGS of the Siamese gunboat Prap, which has been lying m Singapore outer harbour for the past week, have been recent interested participators m the daily life around Raffles Place. Young, short of stature, and bright-eyed, their loose tunics edged
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    RUSSIANS SEIZE UK TRA WLER
    91 9 OSLO, Sept. 27 (AP) The British trawler, Swanella, of Hull has been seized by a Russian coastal vessel m the White Sea and escorted to a Russian harbour. It is not clear exactly where the seizure took place on Tuesday afternoon. The report of the
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    Two Scotties Flown To UK
    95 9 Standard Staff Reporter TWO BLACK Scotties. Maurita and Gipsey, belonging to Mr. R. E. Foulger, Singapore Commissioner of Police, were coaxed into a comfortable cage for an 8,000 mile flight to England by a Qantas Constellation yesterday. Their travelling companions were a bear, two orang
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    Transport Conference
    114 9 T ransport Conference JOHANNESBURG!!. Sept. 27 (AP)— Prime Minister D. F. Malan is to open the Central and Southern African Transport Conference which begins at Johannesburg on October 25. 'More than 100 delegates from British. French. Belgian and Portuguese territories south of the Sahara will attend to consider and co-ordinate
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    IN and OUT OF HARBOUR
    398 9 COASTAL MOVEMENTS Departures (Yesterday): Katong lor Sandakan and Tawao; Rawang for Kemaman. Dungun and Trengganu: Sedili for Trengganu; Tung Song for Tumpat; Jerantut (Penang) for Kantang Arrivals: Malim from Port Dickson: Merlimau from Muar: Resang from Kuantan: Sedenak from Malacca; Rajah Brooke from Kuching. Departures
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      42 9 surface mails Despatches TODAY— Pontianak noon by Bosnik; Palembang noon by Kepong; Djambi noon by Kota Nica; Medan noon by Merauke: Thailand noon by Bidor; Sibu ti p.m. by Belaga. Arrivals TOMORROW— Thailand by Train: South India by Rajula: Medan by Ophir.
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    Zively Debate In Federal Council Majority Report On Housing Bill Adopted
    1905 11 Zively Debate In Federal Council Majority Report On Housing Bill Adopted KUALA LUMPLH X_ A T I, .Mauve Council this moniZ^ ll^^ d CroBB lhe Federal 1 Tufo, moved the adopUoT„7,he Ac ""S Ch,ef Mr. M. V. 0.-umiuee on the HominJ Trust BHI ,y rep rt f SkW There was
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    CARRYING OF ARMS LAW EXTENDED
    60 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Federal Legislative Council today gave assent for the continuance of a further 12 months of lhe carrying of arms law. The Acting Attorney General, who proposed the adoption of the motion, said no doubt the Council was aware of the unfortunate
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    Relief Committee Formed In Penane
    70 11 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed. Indians here decided to form a relief committee to help victims of the Assam floods and earthquakes. Dr. N. K. Menon told a representative meeting that m addition to donations it was also necessary to send clothes, food and medicine.
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    YOUR RADIO PROGRAMMES
    638 11 RADIO MALAYA SINGAPORE ENGLISH PROGRAMME 10 a.m. News from Singapore and the Emergency News trom Kuala Lumpur: 1050 For The Schools; 1 p.m. The Radio Orchestra: 1.30 Time Signal and News; 1.45 Light Music 0 p.m. Programme Summary: 6.02 Children's Programme: 6.20 Calling All Hospitals: 7 p.m.
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    URGENT BID TO GET KLANG POWER PLANT
    317 11 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPL R, Wed. Frequent and urgent representations have been made at the highest levels to obtain priority and expeditious delivery of plant and equipment for the installation of the new power station at Connaughl Bridge m Kiang. The Deputy
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    No Women Police In Federation
    98 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Mr. D. C. Watherston. the Federation's Defence Secretary, said at the Federal Legislative Council meeting today, that there were no women police m the Federation but there were 119 women searchers m the service oi the special constabulary. They were provided with
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    Federation Will Extend Marriage Law
    137 11 Federation Will Extend Marriage Law KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Government is aware that there are some, though by no means all, officers not eligible b}- law to contribute to the widows and orphans' pensions scheme, who would be glad to have this disability removed by being able to contract valid
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    Muar Appeal Dismissed
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