Singapore Standard, 5 December 1950

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    15 1 Singapore Standard TIGER VOL. I !«>• ,56 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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    Inspector Guns Robber Who Shot, Hit Him
    400 1 Inspector Guns Robber Who Shot, Hit Him K\ JOSEPH, Standard Staff Reporter HEU •bg Iwc aiiutd and masked Chinese who iW 1 bins m iii- ear ia Clementi Road at about 13 M night, -i>-> car-old Inspector Qnefc Mong „l I ratral Police Station, returned lire and .„.> oi Sn-
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    Revised Rates Are Excessive
    84 1 Revised Rates Are Excessive irt j Stall i arrespoaluV wA dPUB M n. ducers m nsidered the tes of rubber announced v v U exindusti v." as i wl .<? revised did lr- ta burden oi the c new rates about twice the r ed. welcomed g tho k y
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    Peace Petition
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    CG Says 3 Events Are Vital
    351 1 CG Says 3 Events Are Vital Standard Staff Reporter THE outcome of three immediately important vents taking place now will influence very greatly "for better or for worse" the situation m Asia and the situation m other parts of the World, the British Com- missioner General m SouthEast Asia, Mr.
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    Amboinese Starving, Need Aid
    177 1 Standard Staff Reporter THOUSANDS of Amboinese are living on a daily diet of just a handful of rice, said Dr. R Pelimlin, delegate of the International Committee of the Red Cross to the war-torn Island. Dr Pelimlin arrived m Singapore yesterday m a Red Cross Dakota
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    AP Photographer Said Captured
    73 1 TENTH CORPS HEADQUARTERS, Dec. 4 (AP) -Associated Press Photographer Frank Noel was on Monday reported captured by the Chinese m action s (U th of Koto on Friday. Public Information umcei with the encircled Marines at Koto said Xoel was taken when a convoy, trying to
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    At Her Special Request
    33 1 Bertha Hertogh as seen yesterday morning:. This posed picture was taken at her special request, with Reverend Mother Colombia. Lillian Buckoke. (See more stories and pictures on Page 2)
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    Che Aminah Will Not Go To Holland Even If Offer Made
    287 1 Standard Staff Reporter CHE AMINAH said last night that she had no intention at the present to go to Holland even if an offer v :is made to her by the Dutch Government of a free trip. She was
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    HK Worried Over US Ship Order
    122 1 HONGKONG, Dee. 1 (AP)— The Washington order putting strict control on shipments ol all goods destined for Red China, Hongkong and Macao, has this international way- j point greatly worried, but so far it has not affected the local market. However, some shippers said
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    Korea Is Wanted On UN Agenda
    111 1 FLUSHING MEADOWS Dec. 4. «UP>.— The United States and live other countries today requested the United Nations Sec-cretary-Gencral to add the question of Communist China's intervention m the Korean war to the General Assembly's agenda. ht a telegram to SecretaryGeneral Trygve Lie at Lake
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    Transport Crashes
    37 1 ASHEVTLLE, North Carolina, Dec. 4. (Reuter).— Three ot the crew were lulled and a fourth was seriously injured when a United States Navy transport plane crashed into a mountainside ten miles southeast ot here yesterday.
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    No A.Bomb For Asia?
    28 1 No A. Bomb F or Asia? External Affairs Minister, i Lester B. Pearson, put Canada firmly on record today against the use of the atomic bomb m Asia.
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    Red Bid Futile: Attlee
    371 1 Red Bid Futile: Attlee WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 (Renter) British Prime Minister Clement Attlee with his advisers arrived m their special BOAC stratoerniser at Washington airport at 1441 GMT. The plane bringing Mr. Attlee to confer with President Truman on the international crisis was a few minutes late. It had been
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    Govt. Repudiates Shinwell On MacA
    176 1 LONDON, Der. 4 (UP) The British Labour Government was forced m the House of Commons today m effect to repudiate Defence Minister Emmanuel Shinwell's statement that General Douglas Mac Arthur exceeded the original objectives of the United Nations m Ernest Davies, Parliamentary Undersecretary for Foreign
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    Ultimatum To Russia, China Urged
    150 1 Ultimatum To Russia, China Urged WASHINGTON, Der-. 4 (RevI ter) Some Democratic Republican Senators have callI ed for an ultimatum to Russia and China to "got out of Korea" and for use of the atomic bomb if they do not. Senator Joseph C. Mah I I (Democratic, Wyoming) declared that
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    Pyongyang Fall Seen In Hours; Situation Serious
    424 1 Pyongyang Fall Seen In Hours; Situation Serious TOKYO, Dec. 4— (UP) Chinese Red armies flirting irt on Pyongyang seized its two northern defence anchor* today and w«re expected to take the abandoned former North Korean capital within 24 hours. Nearly 150,000 United Nations troops were m full retreat south along
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    Collins Sees MacA
    299 1 Collins Sees MacA TOKYO, Hee. (IT) General J. Lnwton Collins, I United Stales Army Ckief of Staff, arri\r<l jirre this morniiio al 8.30. confrrn <l with General NneArtbnr and then took off at 1 p. m. for Korea to talk uilli ti< l<l ntmmaiKlcrs aluuil the prohlem of saving threefourths
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    Occasional Flights'' By BOAC Planned
    91 1 LONDON, Dec I (B British G\ < nouneed today that they' to operate "occasional fl during the strike cr. cians at London airp Ih _"ilar flights on the N American. South American and Far East routes have already been cancelled bt of tne nine-da- trike
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    Parades To Mark Victory Held In China
    49 1 HONGKONG, Dec 4 (API The pro-Communist Ta Aung Pao. m dispatcher from Peiping, Sharmh.n, Ilankou and Cfcaagfciag, told oi street parades aai rallies celebrating the "vietor> ot the Chin< volunteers m Korea" and embarking on "new antiAmerican and Help Korea* I campaign.
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    IMMIGRATION MAN GETS SIX MONTHS
    975 2 SENTENCE of -i\ months' rigorous imnrinonirnl was imposed on tlu* Passport Inspector of the Immigration Department, Teoh Koon Inn, m ike Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday after Ur was convicted of illegally receiving two loans totalling $3,000, one without interest, from -t l l applicant
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    $1.300 IN FINES
    31 2 TWO CHINESE. Tay Ah Seng, 26, ;<iu\ Khoo Koh Kw 28, were fined S2OO and $1,100, respectively, m the Singapore Third Police Court for possession of dutiable tobacco
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    YOUNG DANCER STEALS SHOW
    52 2 MISS Subbulakshmi I.ingam (14) stole the show at the Indian Fine Arts Society's iriety concert last night at Victoria Theatre m aid of the Assam Relief Fund. The grace and rhythm, of this young dancer m the Bharatha Nattiam (Indian dance) and a gypsy dance thrilled
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    Reporters See Maria In New Role
    141 2 Standard Staff Reporter AT 3.30 yesterday afternoon, the Dutch Consul Genera! shepherded a party of reporters and photographers to the convent. They were all eager to make acquiantance with Bertha m her new role. Mrs. Hertogh needed a great deal of persuasion before agreeing
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    Soldier Killed In Road Accident
    152 2 Standard Staff Reporter A Xl ROPE.W eolilier was killed m a road mishap yesterday, when about 40 oases of accident-, were reported to the Singapore Traffic Police. The soldier, 20-year-old Leslie Short, was killed instantaneously when the military jeep m which he was travelling along
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    Three Men Rob Cyclist Of $45
    64 2 Standard Staff Reporter THREE armed Chinese, one with a revolver and the other two with knives, robbed a Malay cyclist of S4o and tore up the man's identity card and driving licence last Saturday night. The victim. Hassan bin Abdul Majid, was waylaid at
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    Farewell Party For Adkins
    92 2 Farewell Party For Adkins Standard Staff Reporter A FAREWELL cocktail party will be held jointly by the China Society and the Chinese V M C A m honour of Mr. E. C. S Adkins Secretary for Chinese Affairs' Singapore, and Vice-President of the Society, at the residence of Mr. George
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    Woman Granted Decree Nisi
    94 2 Woman Granted Decree Nisi Standard Staff Reporter DECREE nisi to be made abso- I lute ua three months was granted by Chief Justice. Sir Charles I Murray-Aynsley, m the Singa- pore High Court yesterday when I Mrs. Simone- Germaine Barretto (MO), petitioned for a divorce from her husband. E.A.J. Barretto
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    Alleged To Have Molested Woman
    53 2 ABDUL Kadir Mamooty, 26, Claimed trial m the Singapore Second Police Court, after he was charged with using criminal force on a woman with intent to outrage her modesty on Nov. 1 at Queen Street. He was offered bail of $500. The case was postponed
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    Stabbed At Birthday Party
    41 2 Standard Staff Reporter AN INDIAN labourer,Doraisamy Gan asan. was slabbed while attending a birthday party m a house oIT the nth mile. Changi Road. about noon, on Sunday. Another Indian has been detained by tlie poli< c.
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    Skyscraper Dispute Settled
    111 2 Skyscraper Dispute Settled Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE skyscraper d ispute between Messrs. Clouef and Company and the Asia Insurance Company was settled out of court yesterday. The interlocutory injunction sought by Clouet and Company to restrain Asia Insurance Company from carrying on further foundation-laying operations for their 1 8-storey
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    Specia! Training For USIS Worker
    72 2 Standard Staff Reporter MISS MARGARET 1 busman, who left Singapore for the United States on home leave earlier Yds month, has been selected by the Department of Slate to attend a special programme of training i for consular work m Washington next year, the American;
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    TO APPEAL
    38 2 THIRTY-three-yearn !d Wi Ying Kee filed notice oi app after he was sentenced f months' rig< ro is impiY m tne Singapore Second Polia Court yesterday for ste./ ing a bale of cloth worth $797.40. j
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    Motorists Urged To Study Road Laws
    376 2 Motorists Urged To Study Road Laws Standard Staff Reporter FIFTi \>vr cent of Singapore's motoring public, if no! more, do not know enough of the Colony's roa«l traffic rules. Traffic Police Superintendent, Mr. I). K. Nickels told The Standard yesterday. Motorists should acquaint themselves thoroughly with the Road Traffic Ordinance
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    Bertha Knelt Before Virgin Mary Statue
    446 2 Standard Woman (orrespondent BERTHA HERTOGH knelt before the Maine of the Virgin Mary, beside her mother, m ihe (o.n ent oi the (iood Shepherd, Thomson Koad. \cMerd.»\. She did this of lier own free >vill. Tellinu me this, Bertha's mother. Mrs \drlaine Hertogh, >'-U\
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    200 CARDS REPLACED
    72 2 Standard Staff Reporter MORE than 200 identiU i ards, out of 336 which were stolen by members of the Students' Anti-British League from teachers and studentthe Chung Hwa Might School m Selegie Road last .Monday, v. ne replaced yesterday. A strong cordon armed police guard- I tin
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    Rederar Home Guard Scheme Assured Of MCA's Full Support
    252 3 Rederar Home Guard Scheme Assured Of MCA's Full Support v I mU{. londay:- Coinciding with a report tint Ae of Home Guards in all J J I ay,- ,h,, r final stages, the Malavan Ch n under consideration phm to fully support and recruit personnel lor i! 1( Bcheme. I,
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    32 3 lache Abdul Mutalib of Purit. Pt r:ik. with the new motor cycle he won (second prize) at tin- Sultan Sulaiman Club "Kun and Food Fair" m aid of the club building fund.
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    BANKRUPT IS CHARGED FOR TAKING LOAN
    18 3 BANKRUPT IS CHARGED FOR TAKING LOAN i ..nrvpondent IPUR, Mon. c borr being a t Poh s. June
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    ID STOLEN SHOES: JAILED
    20 3 ID STOLEN SHOES: JAILED t >n s loadeal :v A.:::.'. bin Su iths pleaded g s re- Abdul id Mr.
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    BOR BROKE INTO WOMAN'S ROOM:CHARGED
    107 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. -A British soldier 22 year old William Patrick White, was today produced m the First igistrate's Court on a charge of house breaking with intent to commit theft of cash ai jewellery to the value of $66^. lt was
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    NS TO BUILD MORE HOMES
    79 3 SEREMBAN, Mon.— In < der to overcome the current housing shortage m Seremban, i ral building projects m the city are being launched or being considered. The Government Co-Opera-tive Society has already agreed to launch a building, scheme while on December 8. a meetg is
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    Food Notice
    31 3 The movement of foodstuffs to Glendale Estate along Fuji go Road from Fuii-go Police Post is now prohibited All foodstuffs to Glendale Estate must m go by rail only.
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    Trade School Fees In KL: $36 A Year
    439 3 The Junior Technical (Trade) School and the Techni-factqry, m Jalan Kolam Ayer, off Maxwell Road, Kuala Lumpur, have a number oi' vacancies for boys of all races who intend to. learn a trade. Equipped with up-to-date classrooms, workshops with modern machinery, tools
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    Curfeu in Ampang
    81 3 Curfeu in Ampang X U A L A LUMPUR. Mon. The Officer -m charge of the Rural and Urban Police District, Kuala Lumpur, has imposed a curfew from tonight m the Ampang Area starting from the 31 mile and covering the neighbouring areas up to the UK mile. Cheras Road.
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    BANDITS PUT BACK TAMPIN WATER PLAN
    93 3 Standard Stall Correspondent SEREMBAN, Mon.— An offireport says that although a sum of $250,000 has been alloted from Loan account for improvements to the Tampin water supply m Negri Sembilan. all investigation has had to bo postponed due to the activity of bandits m
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    STOLE BICYCLE: TANG JAILED
    76 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Tang Fong Lam. a young Ch nese, was today sentenced 12 months' rigorous imprisr ment, to be followed by a year's police supervision, by Raja Suleiman m the F Magistrate's Court for ste* i g a bicycle from the cast y room of
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    MANDI SAFAR
    60 3 Muslims of Malacca and the neighbourhood arc jusl starting to trickle through the Town on their way towards Tanjong Kling and other sea beaches of the Settlement for their -Mandi safar' to cleanse themselves ol their ill luck by a sea dip. T* is believed that the real
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    $1000 BAIL
    46 3 1. 11 l Bail of $1,000 each was fixed by Mr. D.M.X. Grant, President of the K.L. Sessions Court, m a case m which Wong Woo Lim and Ng Seek Tong were charged with attemoted extortion Pasar Road on April 14 this year. mm
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    FINED $20
    33 3 For using criminal force on n P. W.D. labourer. Selvamuthu. a Malay steam roller d fined $50 and ordered i pay $20 compensation to the complainant by the Kuala Pilah Magistrate.
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    BRIEFS
    107 3 A very successful dance was held by" the men and women hockev 'teams of the Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club m Seremban on Saturday. Miss Sarojini Dcvi, daughter of Mr. R Muttu-Ramalingi m J. P. Kuala Pilah, has passed the Intermediate Examination m Arts at London University. Toddy made
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    PMU Opposes UMNO: Wants Soekarno Here
    129 3 PMU Opposes UMNO: Wants Soekarno Here Standard Siatt < i rrcsp— ioj ria KUALA It Ml*' K. Mon. IW pcopaoal at ib United Malays Nation., i Organisation (I MNO) creation <»l Malayan nationalit) Mains i-* the Federation's an* political party, the i< niniMila Malay-. I nion (Perftataaa Meiayn Seaaananjoag A
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    Kedah's Roll Of If Honour
    107 3 Kedah's Roll Of If Honour KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The names of the police patrol who were fired on by bandits m Kedah on Saturday were released today. The killed are ASP. A. E. B. Bulteel and No. 168 P.C. Khalid bin Mat The seriously wounded are No. 7334 Cpl. Zakaria
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    MR. SEN GUPTA
    77 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PORT DICKSON, Mon. A very popular and respected member of the Indian Community here. Mr. R.B. Sen Gupta, was the guest of honour at a farewell party by his compatriots on the eve of his departure to India. Mr. Sen Gupta's son. during 1947-1948.
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    RAF-Army Show Was 'Very Good'
    110 3 RAF-Army Show Was 'Very Good standard stall Correspaadeaf KI'ALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Harrison Amateur Dramatic Society launched tht programme on V. S -irony evenings at H quarters M; ayj Kuala Lumpur, Last week. [1 a a < oml Ai iy-RAF iow. "A very good show. I bopt the club will
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    Family Of Four Face Murder Rap
    125 3 i Standard Stall Correspondent PORT DICKSON Mon Alleged to have murdered Wong Nam, four Kwangsis, Wong See. his wife Ng Kwee Fong and their daughters Wong Bo Wah and Wong Kwee Wah were committed to stand trial m the High Court at Seremban, at
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    Frank Owen Talks Oil Korea War
    72 3 Frank Owen Talks Oil Korea War Standard Stall Correspond nt KUALA irMITJi. Mon More than Mt ottceri and men at Headquarters Mala i today heard Frank Owen <»i" the London Dail> Express, tell them about the war m Korea. H" praised the British troops on their training, fitness and their
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    Barber Not Guilty Of Raping Girl (13)
    165 3 Standard Start Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A middle-aged barber Nam I'oli. who faced a tentative charge ol raping >- year-old Chinese girl, Wong PiU Ngo, m his mom at Petaling Street, was today discharged l»y Raja Suleiman, the First Magistrate ai tho conclusion
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    DOC PONNIAH SCORCHES A FISHY STORY
    76 3 DOC PONNIAH SCORCHES A FISHY STORY Standard Staff Correspondent •.CCA. Mon. Dr I Ponniah, Municipal has just scorched a strong rumour prevalent that species Qf worm Found m the intestines of certain f; li highly poisonous and has caused a number of deaths Dr. Ponniah said thai I examined the
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    Jail For A Day
    36 3 A P W.D. crumper-driver A need to a i Imprisonment ;md a fin< of m default one months lmpiV ment. by the X vim First Magistrate for Thiagarajah with a dangerous m.
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      148 3 F EDERAT l(xj|j|gpj Plaza: When Willie Comes Marching Home 1. 7 and 9.30 pm. Sapphire: Chai Leong Chee Mooi Fah 7 and 9.30 p.m. Cathay: Conspirator 12.45, 6.4a and" 9.30 p.m. Metropole: Commanche Territory 1. 7 and 9.30 p.m. SELANGOR— Today KUALA LUMPI R Majestic: Distance of .Love (Mandarin) 12.
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      154 3 Cathay iP. Swell lam): El Leno Leva (Egyi a) 3. 6.30 and 9 p.m. Rex I Kiang): Myste y of the River Boat 3. 6 i 9 n.m. Meeting: KLM As- anent Committee 10 a.m. Rugger: Selangor ub vs Selangor Malays idang. Hockey: SEA vs W. Dept C. S. Assn
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      146 3 Wil Isor: rhigamdara Samiar j (Tamil 3.30 and 8.30 pm. Lido: Deep Valley 3.15, 7 and 9.30 pm. (ilobe: North To Klondike j Babes on the Swing Street 7. .50 and 9.30 p.m Central: Queen Of The Jungle 8 p.m. FLS Speech Day and Exhibition at 10.30 a.m Reception m
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    Lonely American Bachelor Finds Friends In East
    205 4 Round "The- Wor' Yasht r Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Man. Sun-burnt and fatigued a fur his long *ea trip, 38-year-old Mr. Alfred Peterson of Brooklyn, New York, who is on a ronnd-the-world tour m his own yacht, Stormoway, arrive* here today after having
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    Youths To Work For Peace
    152 4 SUndard Stall Correspondent lANG, Mon Mr. S A. A j c 'ary o* Malayan Youth Council. has received information fr« the UNESCO m Paris thai Mv ith reor< sental ives at v. i VESCO House have pledgee! work for peace among their isatioiis members, i•"
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    FESTIVAL OF CHURCH MUSIC
    49 4 SINGAPORE'S Festival of Church Music will be hold a1 St. Andrew's Cathedral tomorrow and on Sunday. The festival is held every year on St Nicholas Day m celebration of the affiliation of the Cathedral choir to th< R s. hool of Church Musi m Canterbury.
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    Aims Of Education Stressed
    217 4 Aims Of Education Stressed Standard Stair Correspondent PENANG, Mon. One of j the chief aims of education is to help each child to grow up into a self-sustaining, selfrespecting person, for nothing m the world can take the place of that. Miss Ann Har. ler. principal of the Anglo-Chinese Girls'
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    MURDER VERDICT
    53 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA PILAR. Mon.— A verdict "murder by an unknown Chinese cyclist," was returned by the Coroner at the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of several persons who were killed when some one threw a hand grenade into a house m Jalan Van Tuan,
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    Extorted & Accepted Bribe, Tec Sentenced
    182 4 Extorted Accepted Bribe, Tec Sentenced Standard Staff Correspondent TAIPING, Mon. A Malay detective corporal, Din bin Kassim was sentenced to a total term of 12 months' imprisonment and a fine of £750 or a further nine months for extortion and accepting a bribe at Tupai. The President of the Sessions
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    Perak Forms Dance Assn.
    87 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Mon. The Perak Dance Association, whose ob- ject is to foster interest m Dancing m the state, was formed at an inaugural meeting held at the Celestial Dance Hall yesterday. The following were elected office-bearers: president: Mr. G. Huntsman: vice-president: Mr. Simon
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    Shooting In Penang Seaside Resort, Estate Man Hurt
    447 4 Standard Stall Correspondent PENANG, Mon. A 59-year-old Chinese, Har Chee Real, landed proprietor ami rent collector of the Chinese-owned llein Tze Estate was shot by an unknown Chinese gunman at close range this morning. The shooting look place al the Vale ol
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    Kedah Lacks Able Men, Says Sultan
    114 4 Standard StafT Correspondent ALOR STAR. Mon— There are few Malays In Kedah who are really equipped to be unofficial members of the Council of State. The Sultan of Kedah said this at the opening of the Agricultural Show at Baling Speaking on education the
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    Death Fall After Taking Toddy
    76 4 Death Fall After Taking Toddy Standard Staff Correspondent BUTTERWORTH, Mon. The story of how an Indian. j D. Muniandy, 32. after regaling himself with toddy fell off his bicycle on his way home was related to Coroner Che Abdul Rahman bin Mat at an inquiry held into his death today.
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    Fed. Councillors
    72 4 The following have been appointed temporary members of the Federal Legislative Council: Inche Mohamed Din bin Haji Mohamed Aril!, Inche Mohamed Noor bin Hamzah, Mr. j T. E. Upton and Mr. E. B. David, Acting Deputy Chief Secretary. Mr. E. B. David is aiso appointed a member of
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    2 FEARED DROWNED
    34 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUANTAN, Mon. Four Pekan Malay fishermen returning from a fishing trip encountered rough sea at the mouth of the Pahang River. Their boat capsized. Two are feared drowned.
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    Had Chandu, Sent To Jail
    105 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mo- young Chinese woman. Wan Yoon Lin. broke down m tears when she was sentenced six months' imprisonment Mr. D. M. X Grant PresV of the k C >urt today. for being m possession of packets of chandu on Nov.
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    Dinner To Mark School Opening
    34 4 Dinner To Mar k School O pening PENANG, Mon.— The my [m Chij S he '.d on S The 8 p.m. a dinner will I at the school bu. several ent i v tend.
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    Wellesley School Students Praised
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    Two Army Civil Liaison Off ken Get Prison Term
    248 4 Standard Stall Cocrespotidenl I IPOH. Mon. Tho \rn.s y ofYieers. Chunji Ah Knin. 2.'s. Mid i Honir, 21. WR senlenred Ul l* 0 imprisonment !►> Magiitrate Che B for wrongful confinement <;i" a v c "I" I Clin. tra<tor. Lee Mm
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    Federation Revises Downward The New Rubber Export Duty
    534 5 A \1 v LUMPUR, Mon. The Federal Government has issued a qw on the new rubber export doty, revising downward the scale m >m *J ln announcing the- arrangements made, the compoints out that they have been determined m the light of
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    More Pay For 100 Teachers
    62 5 Al Kepcrler S Keefte* tkt by Chiaese O ior .alary in- led by t one -V and I ree I I the VarVer'-S death Vo re- '~m A wah '■v;::'.ce. d by N Chiau Tau ':-o Fook g part Chi- has ser.t authorities ,-_a than
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    42 5 Photo. THE WELL-KNOWN Marti Brothers comedy acrobats who passed through Singapore by Qantas Constellation yesterday on their way to Belfast for a new engagement. The pair have just ended a22 week show "Tourist Trade which ran at the Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne. Standard
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    96 5 MISS PATSY LEE, 13--year-old daughter cf Mr. D. C. Lee of China Insurance Company who is leaving Singapore for Philadelphia. U.S.. to attend High School there and probably a Laiversity. Patsy's life had not been dull. At one periad during the war she was left for dead m a ditch
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    PORC Makes Progress
    155 5 PENANG, Tues.— The Post Ofiice Recreation Club celebrated its 27th anniversary with a dinner at the club house m Anson Road on Sunday. Their president, Mr. Teh Thean Choo remarked the PORC had grown from strength to strength and had made itself felt m the social and
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    J.B. WELFARE WEEK STARTS ON DEC. 7
    144 5 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— An elaborate programme of entertainment has been drawn up for Welfare Week m Johore Bahru, which starts with a eiag Day on December 7. Items arranged include B Fun Fair at the Ayer Molek MalaS School m
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    Student Hostels Feeding Probe
    247 5 A SEVEN-MAN committee. inVuding two student representatives, has been formed by the University of Malaya to study the question of icedm b at the students' hostets. The committee was formed as a result of the general dissatisfaction among the students which arose with the suspension of
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    Landlord Objected To Radio Noise: Stabbing Charge
    132 5 Landlord Objected To Radio Noise: Stabbing Charge Standard Staff Reporter A LANDLORD, who objected to a radio being tuned on frequently m one oi his tenant's rooms, is alleged to have been stabbed by the owner while he was disconnecting the ping* The incident is said to have occurred at
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    Dance Enthusiasts
    22 5 Malacca Donee enthusiasts met last night at the Capitol Cabaret I and agreed to form a Malacca I Dance Association.
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    M. A. Majid Walks Out Of Seamen's Inquiry Hearing
    376 5 Standard Staff Reporter FOR THE SECOND time yesterday, during the hearing of the Seamen's Inquiry Commission m Singapore, Mr. M. A. Majid, President of the Singapore Jndo-Malay-Pakistani Seamen's Union, walked out while the meeting was m progress, after a request he
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    GOC Appeals For Korea Tommies' Christmas Fund
    381 5 GOC Appeals For Korea Tommies' Christmas Fund Standard Staff Reporter MAJOR-GEN. D. DUNLOP, i^ncral Officer Coin, manding, Headquarters Singapore District, issued an appeal to the people of Singapore for contribution* lo the Singapore District Korea Fund, m a l>rna<lca.»t met I Radio Malaya. Cen. Dunlop pointed out that originally it
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    EXHIBITION TO AID TB FUND
    70 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— An exhibition of CO water colour and twenty oil paintings by Mr. Yong Mun Sen. ot Penang. will be held !at the Selangor Chinese As- sembly Hall. Kuala Lumpur, j from December 6 to 8 Twenty per cent ol the proj ceeds
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    I Gotta Bomb
    708 6 r THE Americans are harbou] ng a dangerous illusion. It is that th can solve their military cal problems with the atom-bomb. President Truman's lecent statement that the 1 ed States has under consideration the use of atomic bomb in connection with the war in ea repeals
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      Obsolete Diplomacy
      211 6 UTUSAN Melayu commenting on Pi esident Truman s statement on the possible use of the atomic bomb m Korea, says tnat the United Stales should have realised by now thai its "atom bomb diplomacy" has been declared "obsolete" by the peoples oi the world. The statement itself contradicted
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      Time For Invasion
      210 6 INVASION oi the China mainland is the only way the irsening world situation can be improved and the Nationalist forces, now undergoing thorough t v aining on T.nw.in are the most competent forces to undertake this mdrary venture. Tl was the observation yes- daj oi the pro-Kuomintang
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      No A-Bombs
      109 6 "KEEP the atom bomb (mt of the Korea war!" This was tlie hope expre^ed by Nanyang Siang Pau. commenting on the Washington meeting of the British Prime Minister and I American President. If the A-bomb is used ats threatened by President Truman, the Singapore daily I added. World
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    OF THE LAND AND PEOPLES OF SOUTHEAST ASIA
    685 6  - OF THE LAND AND PEOPLES OF SOUTHEAST ASIA Cheong Hock Hai A Review by east Asia is just a collection of disassociated peoples. For instance, Burma with its population of 'O millions include Burmese. Karens. Indians and any number of minor racial groups. Indonesia with 70 millions is made up
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    A GEOGRAPHERS
    243 6 COUTHEAST Asia is that parr of the globe forming a broaJ circular sweep from Burma m the northwest which passes through Sumotra, Java, Timor, the Mulucca Group, upwards towards the Phillipines. Forming the northern sector of this great circle are Siam and Indo-China. Within this area are numerous
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    USELESS EHSTACF
    15 6 "As usual: Every time lies home late there's the devil to P iy
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      Teachers Or Unskilled Workers?
      215 6 WHILE the Education Department of the Colony has under training about TOO teachers m the Teachers* Training College m Singapore, it is most surprising to read that Nbrmal Class qualification cannot be accepted a.s an adequate basic qualification m the United Kingdom. The statement was made
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      Back Pay By Secret Ballot
      175 6 THE Municipal Commis- oners hay c voted them- yes $300 a month each by secret ballot. En a lition, they are to receive six months' back pay. It is generally agreed 'hat the Commissioners should be reimbursed for their services. But it is a pity
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      No Mud-Slinging At Hospital Assts
      308 6  -  I Sir: Your news item under the heading "Singa- pore Pharmacists urg< «v i ernment Action" had this i sentence: "It also mentions i the many cases of illegal practice m dispensaries by i unqualified persons aa d > deaths after drinking native herbal tea."
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      Why Retain The Pass Degree?
      330 6 Sir:— There has been much controversy over the merits of the Pass degree and the Honours degree holder and I would like to give my opinion on the subject— hoping that it will not mean adding fuel to the already blazing fire. Sir En st
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      ... And Two Native Children
      19 6 And Two Native Children EL) medium of yo or Ma a i Or the native i M '/I l»
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    810,000 Red China in Korea Adventure
    146 7 810,000 Red China in Korea Adventure .nor/,i„ «i'n^t"f 4PM;,n, ral <»M today thai Z I t 0 000 Rwl tr ,S an maBBed m and mary said ihe presence of these lar<:<- Communist fores m Manchuria and North Korea is not the result of a sudden impulse lu^/i™'; nmXrlintr *heorised
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    Muslims Urge UN: 'Hold Plebiscite On Kashmir Now'
    106 7 \ki SUCCESS, l>t«. t (AP) Signatures from Indonesia, Ceylon, Syria, Lebanon and Egypfl 1,000,000 mntaiiird on a >rroll petition lo General Frygrc I i«- ih»' United Nations i for t plebiscite «»n Kashmir hnmedBately. ■■»n was broughi here by [namullah Khan, lie
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    Outpost In I-C Retaken By French
    87 7 1 HANOI. Doc. 4: (AP):— A French army communique announced Sunday night that French troops have retaken the small post ot' Phutai, m the centre of tlie French North Indo-Chinese defence perimeter, after Vietminh forces had seized it m n night attack. The Communique
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    REDS HOPPED UP ON DOPE
    75 7 ON TI IE NO X T H-E AS T KOREAN FRONT, Doc 4 (APi:— Wounded American soldiers said yesterday tii;:' Chinese soldiers "keep hopped up on dope** carried m little boxes a standard equipment.: little bigger than a cigarette packet. One American, suffering from a
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    54 7 photo. be Ked V\ii«h of Kiuhenuald concentration a lure as, escorted by a police guard, she enters fallai hade Uaioa meeting hall m Augsburg Nov >7 before a Genaaa court, she is accused of in-' murder oi l.*> mm at v the attempted murder of v mi it !> of
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    Plantar Killed
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    Attlee Leaves For Talks With Truman
    229 7 Attlee Leaves For Talks With Truman LONDON, Dee. I (AP) Prime Minister Clemen I Vttlee flew to Washington last ii iti.li t tor "niaii-to-iiian" lalk^ v^ ith Presidenl Truman on thr critical world situation* A party ol IT. including some of Britain's lop military and economic planners, accompanied him. They
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    IS TO PIMP MOKE MONEY INTO FAR EAST
    85 7 IS TO PIMP MOKE MONEY INTO FAR EA ST WASHINGTON, Dec 4 iAP) Sen Tom Conally, Di era*. 1 3, said yesterday that he will pn enl Senate r Committee proposal eek l •ity to tr fei five per tiie European tune- to Asia. t.. c rally I an of
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    Gen. Collins Confers With MacA.
    138 7 Gen. Collins Confers With MacA. TOKYO, Dec. 4 (ReuterAAP i Ge n c ni! 1 .awton Collins, U nite d States Army Chief of Staff, went into conference with Genera! Douglas Mac Arthur and other high-ranking Army, j Navy and Air Force officers immediately after his arrival here this morning.
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    Reds' Terms To End Korea War
    166 7 LAKE SUCCESS, Dec -1 (Reuter) The Chinese People's Republic might he prepared to settle the Korean conflict with a cease-fire line established on the 38th Parallel among other terms, sources close to the Soviet Union said here today. These sources, known to be m
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    Slassrn Starts Studv Tour
    64 7 MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 4 (Reuter) Mr. Harold Stasscn, President of the University of Pennsylvania. has left on a round the world flight for a first hand study of conditions m Asia. Africa and Europe Ihe former Republican Governor of Minnesota boarded a plane Cor Tokyo on Sunday.
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    Drop Atom Bombs On Russia, Orges Senator
    203 7 Drop Atom Bombs On Russia, Or ges Senator WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 (UP) —Senator Wayne Morse said yesterday that the United States should drop atomic bombs on Russia and her "satellites" unless a settlement with the Soviet L T nion reached "m the next few days." In a television interview Morse,
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    Chinese Reds Using Weapons Made In US
    230 7 By HILL CHAPMAN, IP. Staff Correspondent YONPO, Dec. 4- American GTs said they found at least throe kinds oi" grenades on captured Chinese m the Third Division area duo west of Hamhunv Some used the Russian ''potato masher" type, some tossed the American
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    Adenauer On Russia's Plan To Capture Europe
    288 7 Germany's Peace Formula BONN, Dec I (UP) Russia's overall objective m ihe pmmfl world situation is to capture Europe, including aa unharmed Genoa** so its lo consolidate ii *ith the £oviel power and tlm^ rmupji m strong as ihe United States, Chancellor Konrad
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    48 7 photo S™ US AU ARD— Vice Admiral Arthur Hnvcy Strubble of the DBA N a*F (left) shakes hands with Captsia Broch, Royal Navy Commanding Officer of HMH Kenya, after awarding 1 ma the Brace Star with ,-omhat ~X" for heroic contriDutjoiy towards the of landings m Korea A.P.
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    MacA: 'Bull In A China Shop Come To Life'
    156 7 MacA: 'Bull In A Chi na Shop Come To Life' LONDON, Dec 4 (Bea ter)— Two British labour Party Members of P.irlia ment attacked Geaersl DaagbM Mac Aii hui- \e> terdas Mr Stanley R v ng, former!) member of ihe British V.vernment .is number j„ h«. „w d Ministry, said
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    Main Fault: Failure To Tell Of Postwar Successes—Sir J. Hay
    2104 8 Main Fault: Failure To Tell Of Postwar Successes— Sir J. Hay Biggest Colonial Enterprise THE MAIN FAI LT of thr rubber-producing industry the m osteal colonial enterprise, the outstanding postwar achievements of whidi are neither too well-known nor appreciated— lies m its failure 1 > Sir John V: aduaowflcdgcd leader
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    S'pore Produce Mart Hesitant. Quiet
    145 8 S'pore Produce Mart Hesitant. Quiet Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore produce market was hesitant m all sections yesterday owing to lack of overseas advices and the political situation. Copra was easier yesterday, with business passing at $47 per picul. Towards, the afternoon business was done between $46i and SHJ'i with
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      RUBBER
      73 8 The latest, Singapore rubber prices yesterday (Dec 4) were per lb Buyers Sellers Xo. 1 RSS Spot Loose 51.62 $1.63 FOB. m bales Dec. No. 1 R.S.S. $1.61 51.62 No. 2 R.S.S. $1.52 $1.53 No. 3 R.S.S. $1.42 51.43 Tone. Steady after irregular. LONDON KL'BBLK Monday's opening prices per
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      TIN
      37 8 SINGAPORE, Mon. The price of tin today was $516 per picul. Down $2. LONDON TIN Monday's prices fir ;t session. Spot £1,150 buyers, £1,060 sellers. Three months £990 havers, £995 sellers. Settlement price £1,055. Tone: Quiet.
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    74 8 The finished aluminium products from the hands of this machinist m a Singapore shop compare favourably with those imported from overseas. This artisan produces a wide range of articles, including aluminium rice pots and frying pans. All articles are precast and have a dull finish as the pots m the
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    Labourer Earns A.£100 A Week
    91 8 WHEAT lumpers m Xew South Wales are averaging between A £50 and A £7o a week. A lumper who can stack 3.000 bugb a day is earning A£loo a week. There are only 2.000 lumpers m the whole of New South Wales. The work is
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    Allocation Of Materials
    81 8 FOREIGN and finance ministers of 13 Mar, hall Aid nations have agreed to confer with America and Con wealth countries m an effort to establish a system for the fair allocation of essential I tv materials. The threat of shortages due to defem c stockpiling by America
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    UK Trade Position
    98 8 THE COST of British Imports rose a further six index points m October, the Board of Trade has reported. With 100 taken as the index for import prices m 1947 the present figure is 143. Export prices increased by only two per cent, m October. Financial opinion
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    MALAYAN SHARE PRICES
    798 8 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE. Mon.— Malayan shares had only small business j today. The share market was quieter again with price levels continuing to slide downwards. Tocla3''s prices were: Buyers Sellers Alex Bricks Pref 1.90 2 00 Ord 1.95 2.U5 .Ml a" Jit 1 1 9 C
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    Rubber Drops As US Plans To Control Buying
    200 8 Standard Staff Reporter RUBBER PRICES declined hep v mi n Sin ff yesterday on the news that the U.S. Government v^****. sidering resuming its wartime buying v f a t* imports lo eliminate competition. ul »btf Price levels dropped from $1.74 por
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    Ruling Money Exchange Rates
    169 8 EXCHANGE rales now m force as supnlied by the Malayan Exchange Banks Association arc as follows: Transaction! Indo-China and S_a:n are pcrnuVed m E doI!ar» only HONGKONG, nor 4 fSoeeial Standard Service! Cloatac p-ices on the Hongkong Exchange today were HKSI6 10 tn £i sterling hk*6
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    Federation Rubber Acreages
    129 8 Federation Rubber Acreages ACREAGES of tappable rubber on estates of over 100 acres m the Federation of Malaya at the end of October covered 1.770.088 acres compared with 1,788,895 acres m "September, according to official statistics. Of this total 472.867 acres were located at Johore. :?04.240 acres m Selangor. 205.007
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    India Expands Cultivation
    102 8 India Expands Cultivation AN ADDITIONAL area of over 083.800 acres has been Drought under cultivation m India since the target date of self-sufficiency m food was fixed IXJ3,l X J3, P lann «i to reclaim another •.,000.000 acres with the help of tractors during the next six years. The total
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    Big US Tax Rises Seen
    64 8 WASHINGTON I, fl <**>Z£. *«»i»crJasJ m federal taxes I1( v 'all along th. lfK Porations t nd duals has been predion by Senator Waller i George. Similar belief ,e--pressed eeaeraU] House side when wnt.ng Ways Committee x p start work earlj on an over ifl
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    Ban Export To China Demand
    135 8 Ban Export To China Demand Scrap Rubber WASHY Senator Herbei R thai or had I i i V-norica to H he Korean war jmanded that it be I a OConor said the creased after the out. added. "Even if, as is is being use; als. that m highly strategic war
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    FORD TRUCK PRICES UP
    28 8 price ma I 5275 on tl the new m m n few d;: New prices 250 for the truck to USS wheel b:;st photo.
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    27 9 I late r.. til >^d rw t> I ndon .1' 1 :>. I i !v b!:vvn well ti &< port. New .liter hish A it more i Muritan A.P.
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    Magnesium Production Increases
    23 9 Magnesium Production Increases RS De IP)— •j I the t 1 I i ia. n as- naa i mands. v. )u 1 ci
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    UK RETAIL SALES UP
    53 9 UK RETAIL SALES UP >NDON, Dee. 4 (AP) m Britain m 19c 16 i m th I Ti B dof Trade attributed s e to an earlier it demand for P tic fears that the rearmament programme and g v. prices would plies and P held to be the i
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    Victoria's New Plan
    76 9 RNE, Dec I: (Renter- \.\P)— Victoria's Pre- McDonald annoii'ic ed I vast nevv p.'an for I aglicmltara] development of the rich South i Stretching across the south eastern corner o>t many millions will include a ma. or irhour at Port Welshpool and production of s m brown
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    3 Firms Cancel N. China Services
    164 9 SEVERAL shipping companies m Hongkong ar<> reported lo have cancelled their China services because ol die threatening situation m thr Far Fast, says an AP message yesterday. Two American and one Dutch ship this week cancvlled sailings from Hongkong to North China ports. T.w
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    43 9 photo. Wind-lashed ruin and the waters of Flushing Bay this scene of havoc at New York La Gnardia \i iieid on Nov. 25. In fore- ground gasoline tracks are awash. In background a huge trans-Atlantic passenger plane has ater risinijY<>its> es I A.P.
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    RUSSIA SHIPS ORES TO US
    100 9 WASHINGTON, Dc-. 4 (AP) Russia shipped U551,300,000 worth of manganese and chrome to the United States m ber, says the U.S. CenBureau, noting this was a U. 5.51 ,000,000 increase over the August shipment, The Bureau noted Russo American trade was erratic. The United States.
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    P.I. Trade Balance
    109 9 MANILA, '(Airmail). (Rev- ter) For the first lime since 1945 the Philippine has regis- 1 tered a favourable trade I balance for a three-month pc- riod. Government figures for July, August and September i this year show the total foreign trade of tlie country amounted to U*****,766,151,
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    DEVONSHIRE AT H'KONG
    40 9 HONGKONG, Dec. 4 (AP) The troopship Devonshire arrived on Sunday from London with replacements for the Hongkong garrison. Tlie Devonshire will leave with more or less an equal number of servicemen whose 'terms of duly have expired.
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    Seoul Air Service
    51 9 NORTHWEST Airlines, which recently resumed commercial service to Seoul, is increasing its flights between the United States and the capital of South Korea to two weekly. The added flight will leave Minneapolis on Mondays at 1.30 a.m. and will arrive at Kimpo Airfield at 11.40 S.m. on
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    Shipping Tonnages Up, N'lists Claim
    43 9 TAIEPH Dec 4 (Rcuter-AAP) The Nationalist official Central News Agency today claimed that great chides have been made m recent months by Government and private ocean-going shippingjnterpnses. I I had establish, to I I number on ro ]A..;l"t
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    DUM DIM AIRPORT
    78 9 NEW DELHI. Dec. 4 The Dum Dum airport of Calcutta is fast growing into one of tne world's busiest airports. Replying to a question m Parliament recently. Mr. Khurshed Lai, Deputy Minister for Communications, said that the average number of aircralt movements daily at Dum Dum increased
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    UK Ships Prefabs
    33 9 LONDON, Dec. 4: (AP) With Australia as the van. buyer Greal Britain exported 1 Q62 prefabricated houses i- mh U554.227.518 from January through September. Anstralia imported 1,502 of the houses.
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    WOSANG BRINGS 700 TONS SUGAR
    255 9 cirvrv vii. Sla ,,artl Shipping Reporter SLYhiN hundred lons of sugar— ihe second largest shipment of Mauritius sugar to arrive m Singapore this month from Hongkong— is now being unloaded m the Singapore Roads from the freighter, Wosang. Four hundred tons of Man- r ntius
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    U.S. Plans To Call Up Merchantmen
    150 9 U.S. Plans To Call Up Merc hantmen WASHINGTON, I c. 4 (UP)— United States shipowners are meeting >vernment officials to plan new U.S. authority to ts over the merchant fleet m the event of war. Shipping sources i that the blueprint for an agency which could use met ant men
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    Runs Aground
    20 9 IJMUIDEN, .Dec 4: (AP) The 4, 500-ton Metamorphosis ran aground 200 yards off the northern per of Ijmuiden.
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    CONNIE RETURNS
    40 9 Standard Staff Reporter A Qantas Constellation which left Singapore with a full load of 38 passengers yesterday morning returned to Kallang Airport on three engines. The aircraft developed engine trouble just after taking off from Jakarta for Darwin.
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    US TOURISTS FOR INDIA
    72 9 NEW DELHI. Dec. A -Air. I K. Santhanam, Deputy Minister lor Transport, said m reply to a question m Parliament recently that India has been included m the important roundthe world cruises organised from America and "we expect one of Ihese cruises to brit g about
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    Surface MAILS
    36 9 DESPATCHES TODAY:— South India, Burma. North India by Wosang. TOMORROW:—' Gt. Britain, i N. Ireland, Eire. Europe. N. and W. Africa, West Indus. Egypt I and Ceylon by Agapenor. ARRIVALS TODAY:— Thailand by train.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    578 9 EASI ASIATIC LINE Outward From Europe Tn Port: Kina. sails for Manila Hongkong. Takubar and Japan. In Port: Falstria. sails for Saigon <k Bangkok. Dec. 12: Malacca, sails for Bangkok, Manila, Hongkong Japan Dec. 14. Dec. 19: Selanciia. sails for Saigon j Bangkok Dec. 21. Jan 12: Meonia,
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      150 9 I EASIEtN SHIPPING CORPORATION LTDv Por letteoluUH Penan? Nasapattanam ft Madras S.S. tAcceptinq Passengers ft Cargo) Spore P >'ham Penang B'h Dec. 13 Dec. 14 Dec. 12 Dec. 13 Dec. 15 Dec. v Malaya: K. Jmmabh*} Sons L!<!-, Umttot: CX. JoAm 39, Green Hi I. TeUO35 Representative: Vbaidulla Co. Tel:
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      647 9 SAILINGS FROM SCANJiN, UK CONTINFNT 'KIV%'- Manila H<n_.K u rn "9 ALSTRIA" for Sau 1...-:_l R k <m.:: \Z. •*MAI.\i(A- for Honek Oft Mantin H inKkonn. Kobe A v it imi "SELANDIA" for S Itoo I Bai kok I r>c :vr "MEONIA" for Sate Banxk k l- i l. i»-
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      117 9 (air arrivals] ;mA*r >[anc DEPARTVRFS) t Arrive I c AIK IV! ON DOI (.LAS IK 1 from Colo. n.r. ETA C SM n X.L.M. CONSTELLATION from knisterdani Baom \> n ss QANTAS EHPIRI AIRWAYS CONSTELI 11 lONS f roiii ss nc i I I I* lo OF IK 4 from
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    24 MEN IN SEARCH OF A FOYER
    356 10  - 24 MEN IN SEARCH OF A FOYER Donald Zee by I ONOON, Dec. 4. Mr. Arthur Bank's twei ty[om jmnu pi<> v I t l s b ltv k lasted early, then stood m turn befoi c U c mirror. It cou fronted them with ¥jnn till Of more Ih:i
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    SMILE CORNER
    23 10 U'Ekheard ol 'he motyies: M The honeymoon is over tphen the dog brings tyozir slippers and your wife barks at you."
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    Norma Shearer Wants Another Taste Of Fame
    528 10  -  ERSKINE JOHNSON By [OLLYWOOD, Dec. 4 Norma Shearer, who is living m Paris, is talking about a comeback movie again. She has an oiler from a company m Rome. It's not money Irving Thalberg left her a fortune but. as she says: "Once
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      103 10 f 'vV^TN.lil TZTZZTt T ,wr finT 1 f TW |C is THE T I DON. ll rM£OWWW-RI? HOW COWE 1 fNOBODV CAN DO^^SWftk CsJ ft// WHEKE VA HEADiN 7 2 V f T I)P Place!^l l GET J N^BB'Q\N\NR )VA PICKED TWAT TO SVLVEST£R V' \fcfeUW*.. t N such A
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    JAPANESE MOTIF
    27 11 Jr -^s featuring a Jap inese dcvi n m over hodiv-e. was one m a collection splayed last week by Percy Trilnkk, tlie London designer.
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    HOW DO YOU SIZE IP-EMOTION ALLY?
    288 11  - HOW DO YOU SIZE IP-EMOTION ALLY? Samuel G. And Esther B. Kling By •i div? th tt ><vi and t mmVft tt] 111 UCh sane M.rt ot' t nipera- whether affectionate or roaarse wwnw lloag this line Bj i.nc is virbut the react Vu ain't be THE I st is
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    STAR GAZING WITH ORION
    470 11 ST AR GAZING WITH ORION JA *J° TO FEB. 18 (Aquarius). Go easy for the first part of the week. Beyond mid-week things should go smoothly for you and Saturday will be your best FEB If) TO MARCH 20 (Pisces): Gloomy Tuesday our if you negotiate this without loss of
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    Eat To Grow Thin
    344 11  -  ALTON L. BLAKESLEE By \EW YORK, Dec. 4 A new experiment m reducing gives fat people harmless substances thai expand m their stomachs, partly filling them so they will not eat so much food. It is described by Dr. A. D. Jonas of Nov.- York City
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    Charles To Risk Title Tonight
    265 11 I _NEW YORK, Dec. 3 (UP) i Ezzard Charles' heavyweight V'Ue defence against Nick j^arone at Cincinnati on Tuest aay night wili feature this I, weeks boxing. I Ezzard's 15-round bout with l^gnt heavyweight Barone of Y^vacuse, New York, was scheduled originally for last Tuesday
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        211 11 P \V D L F A Pts. V; r :-^l 20 13 4 3 -.3 19 30 lesbrough 20 n 6 3 45 25 28 tie I". 20 116 3 37 27 28 ihana H 19 114 4 21 27 2G I rhampton W. ;w 10 3 6
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        217 11 t P W D L P A Pts. '.Manchester C. 19 10 6 3 44 28 26 i Blackburn R. 20 11 4 5 33 27 26 /Coventrj c. 20 ll 3 6 41 23 25 iBarnsley 20 9 5 6 47 27 23 Southampton 20 9 5
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      222 11 P W D L F A Pts. Nous Forest 19 14 4 1 58 15 32 Norwich City 19 12 6 1 32 14 30 M;!! wall 20 11 5 4 39 26 27 Bristol R. 13 10 5 3 28 13 25 [pswich Town 19 10 4
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      220 11 P \V D L F A Pt>. Rothcrii.ini U 19 13 2 4 41 19 23 Gateshead 21 12 4 5 4f> 2] 28 Tranu re R. 20 11 6 3 39 2", 28 e U. 13 10 5 4 37 22 25 Mansfield T. 19 10 5
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        148 11 P W D I. F 1 A Pts Stirling Albi 13 11 2 0 44 _u 34 St. Johnstone 13 6 5 2 41 20 17 Ayr United 11 6 3 2 24 15 15 Hamilton Acttd 13 6 3 4 33 26 15 Dundee U. 13 6
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    Swedes Win At Hongkong
    81 11 Swedes Win At Hongkong Photo Studio) HONGKONG, Dec. 4. (AP) The visiting Swedish Djurgarden football eleven found their form on Sunday and trounced the star Hong Kong side to the Tune of seven goals to one. Among the estimated 15, spectators were the Governor Sir Alexander Grantham and Lady Grantham.
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    31 11 Group photo of Hongkong Sing Tao and Perak Combined table tennis teams which met at Ipoh on Friday night. The visitors won all the five singles played. (Photo by Ngan Sing
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    Newport Keep Clean Record
    269 11 LONDON. Dec. 2 (Renter)— Several leading ni«!>y Icaiib playing m London today were affected li> ininricfl to players* Coventry though nrithonl their captain ami h.n<Jaml international I\or Preece for most of the second half were too good for (.:i\s Hospital. Praam played at full hack instead
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    Nanette Goes Three In 38 1/5
    119 11  - Nanette Goes Three In 38 1/5 OLLIE DAVIES B> Only a few horses went fast on the second track at Ipoh yesterday morning. The going was good. Showing greatly-improved form Nanette 'Donnelly went three m US. 1/5 should run prominently m the six fui for Class 4 Division 3 horses
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    Turkey Heat Israel
    24 11 ISTANBUL. Dec. 4 (AP) Turkeys national soccer team defeated Israel 3—2, Sund; a last and interesting game witnessed by 25,000 fam
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    Should Lash Go With Cup?
    314 11 Should Lash Go With Cup? (BY VKRNON MOll'.iW) LONDON, l>« 3 K< ut.r) A prominent 1 irst IMision Engi v LeajpK Maaafec is i•(■ ,"d l e< entl> to have said that if interna. ional mat* h Bees were tacit mdl th I woi. ld had to better io: Lball
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    Twenty Wickets Fall For 130 Runs In Brisbane Test
    1066 12 Jack Moroney Gets Pair Of Spectacles BRISBANE, Dec. 4 (Reuter-AAP) After a hattle of tactics m a day of extraordinary cricket on a treacherous wicket, England finished it needing 163 runs with four wickets m hand to beat Australia m the
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    25 12 loar year old bay tnulish gelding Jungle Path (Ay re., tip) hems led m after searing Ms maiden win m the second race on Saturday.
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    S'pore Teachers To Play Hockey In Federation
    104 12 TAKING advantage of the Dee.mber holidays, the Singapore Teachers Training College hockey team leaves Singapore by air on Thursday for a series of matches m the Federation of Malaya. The tour is financed by the Singapore Teachers' Training Association and the organisers hope
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    Big Victory For Penang Ail-Blues
    212 12 Big Victory For Penang Ail-Blues rKNWi,, Mon. Giving a sparkling display, il»e Penang ill Blues trounced t he Penang Sports Club l» 20 points (one goal) three tries and t>*o penally goals) i»» three (one unconverted irv m a Rugb) match played io.lav on the Western Road ground* R p
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    Kajang Badminton
    47 12 K a jang Badminton .v M m -The Petaling X Party Wh I tr 'Veiled to X g yesterd .y. were t to the tune of I ive to two, m a friendly inti rP visitors could only win I tour doubles i nd lost a singles.
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    Perak Team For KL Hockey Meet
    82 12 IPOH. M Fil n players ye been select* d to i epresenl Perak m the quadrangular hocmeet With Singap Malacca and Selangor at Knala Lumpur on December 9. 10 and il They are Abdul A/a/: Karim, Prithvinath: Chan Quan Chong, Navarednam: Ho Kam Yoke,
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    Big Fourth Wicket Stand
    186 12 BOMBAY. Dec 4 (heater) —India watched by a crowd of over 20,000 resumed their uphill battle here today to avert an innings defeat by the Commonwealth touring team m the second unofficial Test Continuing their second innings from the overnight 117 for 3, India still needed
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    RM POLICE HOLD SCC 5-5 DRAW
    281 12 THK Royal Mi!itar> Police Corps. Singapore, were only just able to hold the S.C.C. "B" XV to a draw, each side storing a goal. when they met at Gittnua Barracks ground yesterday. The policeman who scored first, had more of the ball m the
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    Walts, Fletcher Relax At Changi
    80 12 OMMY v. Fletcher an suming traini promoter v_ card <at th< Stadium. at King X Changi on Sui I on Sid's fore bore no battles T tnmy ano S ming, sunbathi the beach aed if they ki opponents the b Oakes was Hayes and Oai
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    39 12 25-year-old English heavyweight Tommy Nutter, now m Singapore, pictured with Lee Savold m a London gymnasium when the American was training for his last fight with Bruce Woodcock for the British version of the heavyweight championship oi the world.
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    SAINTS JUST BEAT S'PORE ALL-BLUES
    481 12 TWO well-deserved tries by Taha m the last ten minutes of the <£ame failed to save the fourteen men •'A** team of the Singapore All-Blues from defeat when they met the St. Andrew's Ohl Boys Association XV ..t the Farrer Pi:rk yesterday. The Saints won
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    EHRLICH WINS ENGLISH TABLE TENNIS TITLE
    198 12 LONDON, Dec 3 (AP)Aloisjy Ehrlich, the exiled Pole living m France, won the English table tennis title last night by defeating Brian Kennedy, youthful Yorkshireman serving m the Ehrlich. powerful m de fence and superb m position ing, won 25-23, 21-13, 21-12. Ehrlich holds
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    Wong's Dilemma May Be Solved
    647 12  - Wong 's Dilemma May Be Solved Ken Jalleh S.B.A. Singles Final By THE Singapore nea*! rfngle* final Imu,, FViijj Soon (Mayflower) ami Cbenng r 2 (EcKpae) arranged by Ate Singapore Badminton ciation for tomorrow ni«;ht at the Hum v hall may be postponed to a later date. According to an
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    Services Cup Rugby Fiftenn
    112 12 THE COMBINED SERVK 3 rugger XV will be ti welling up! to Johore this Saturday tor their HMS Malaya tie against Johore. j Th.c selectors have yet to find a full-back as Coulson liar player was involved m a shoulder injury m the Scots vs. Rest
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    SPORTS LETTER
    91 12 SPORTS LETTER To The Sport S m graru. q bei I would lih sincere sport* at the tie Saturday ntgh wUness a. J decision to over wow an eleventh hour, compelled U sion 6n act fitness of tore* It is, indeed. Me that an tion of our lesion could i
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      29 12 HIGH TIDES at the principal s >rts in Malaya TODAY AM. P.M. Singapore t». .*>."> 7.1."> Malacca i.os Port DicksoB 2J3 ?.4!> Tort Sham 1.19 1.*:'. Fen.ni? 8 IS 9.47
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