Singapore Standard, 6 December 1950

Microfilm: NL2277
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    14 1 Singapore Standard \OL ISO. 157 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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    Truman: China RedsCause Risk of General War
    380 1 China Reds Are Blamed PI'OY Dec. ">: (Renter) President Truman |he < bines* Communist leaden had a grave risk of general war by invad|bc i; il-»t ntury White Hou*e eonferenee and \outh here: k "\o nialter how the taation ma\ develop we niihl
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    GOP Not Consulted Says Taft
    50 1 GOP Not Consulted Says Taft i nal r R the king r a how after iator Clyde R. ipped Democratic and m the Sederr.and of a statei t "the is to I gem D t 1 Id a no move ences »n Korea t T talks Prin Minister .jced only
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    Arrive For Mac Donalds Conference
    70 1 Photo. Photo Sir Alvary Gascoigne, left, Chief of the British Mission m Japan, and Mr. R. Whittington, Charge d' Affaires m Bangkok, seen here being driven to Bukit Serene last night. They arrived by Cathay Pacific Airways for the Commis-sioner-General's conference.- Standard Sir Alexander Grantham.
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    Colonial Governors, Diplomats Arrive For Big Conference
    202 1 Standard Staff Reporter EIGHT British Far Eastern diplomats and colonial governors arrived m Singapore by air yesterday lo attend the Coinniissioner-Generars top-level conference at Bukil Serene tomorrow. The conference is likely to loach on the worsening Far Eastern situation. Police were on the
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    Anti-Bandit Drive To Be Stepped Up
    152 1 Anti-Bandit Drive To Be Stepped Up THE Council m the Federation of Malaya which directs i the planning of action against j the terrorists is to be streng- thened, and new methods of polity recruitment introduced. This is the outcome of London talks, which the Director of Operations m Malaya.
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    Second Meeting On Yacht
    222 1 Second Meeting On Yacht WASHINGTON, Dec. (UP) Truman arranged a second meeting with Attlee aboard the presidential yacht. WiffianMbnrg, al 1800 GMT to assure that the diplomatic and military strategy would be considered m strict privacy. The conference, to be started with a luncheon, was scheduled to last all afternoon.
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    Princess Elizabeth On Way To Athens
    77 1 ATHENS. Dec. 5: (Eeuter)— Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinbugh passed through the Corinth Canal on board HMS Magpie to lay on their way to Athens. The Princess and her husband are bound for Athens where they will stay for a week as
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    Chinese Reds Said Sending Armies To Ho
    64 1 TAIPEI, Dec. 5 (ReuterAAP) The Chinese Communists have ordered the transfer of two entire armies to Indo-China as reinforcements to Ho Chih-minh's regime, the independent ''China Union Press" reported today. The armies being shifted were reported to be the 43rd. whose transfer has
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    Tassigny To Be Named I-C Chief
    127 1 Tassigny To Be Named I-C Chief PARIS. Dec. 5 (Renter) Gen. feun De Lattre De Tassigny's appointment as French High Commissioner and Com-mander-in-Chief m Indochina will be officially announced tomorrow, it was learned m usually well-informed quarters here today. Gen. Lattre De Tassigny. f,O--years-old. is at present Commander of Western
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    Cancels Speech
    30 1 WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 (Reuter) Secretary of State Dean Acheson has cancelled a foreign policy speech he had arranged to deliver here on Wednesday it was ollicially announced today.
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    No Munich In Far East, Chiang Asserts
    143 1 NFW YORK Dec. 15. (UP) Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek said this afternoon: "I don't think there would be another Munich" m the Far East and China stands by her former offer to send troops to Korea if a*ked by the I nited In a
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    UN forces Fall Where to Stop
    481 1 UN fo rces Fall Where to Stop TOKYO, Dec. S—(AP)5 (AP) Overwhelmed UN troop columns beat a war-weary retreat south from abandoned Pvon«ryang today, wondering where they might stand and defend against Red China's onrushing hordes. The Reds rolled Pyongyang** airfield and possibly already were m the old Red Korean
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    2BrothersTaken From Their Home, Murdered
    92 1 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Tues. The dead bodies of two Chinese estate labourers were discovered by the police this evening at Baya Terubong. m A.ver Itam. They were two brothers. Wong \h Chin, 30 years old, and Wong Ah Fai, 28 years old. Both bodies
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    Youngsters Help Put Out Taxi Fire
    92 1 Youngsters Help Put Out Taxi Fire Three Filipino youngsters put out a taxi fi:e started by terrorists m Race Course Lane last night The taxi was chartered by j a Chinese boy and a girl, both iof whom were teen-aged, und driven to Race Course Lane. The Malay driver of
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    'Dunkirk By DC-4s' Seen As Possible
    359 1 'Dunkirk By DC-4s Seen As Possible LONDON. Dec. 5 UP)— British military men admittrj privately today there is a better than lift > -lift > rfclf <l that UN forces will have to abandon all of Korea and one source said suggestion of a "Dunkirk by DC h" is> far
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    Royall: Drop Atom Bomb If Necessary
    120 1 Royall: Drop Atom Bomb If Necessary NEW YORK. Dec. 5 iUP> Former Secretary of War Kenneth Ruyall said on M >nd night that the United States should drop the atomic bomb "where its use is mimmrj to injure victory m any war." Royail. who was Secretary of War m 1947,
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    Bevin Cancels Trip To West Germany
    75 1 LOXDOX. Dec. 5. (ReuterV— Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin has cancelled his proposed cristl to West&fti Germany owing to tl^e absence of Prime Minister Clement Attlee. Mr. Bevm's visit was scheduled for this weekend and it was expected that be would have talks at Bonn
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    Allegations Not Supported By Evidence-Counsel
    328 2 Allegations Not Supported By Evidence-Counsel Seamen's Inquiry Closes Sian«lar«l StaiT Reporter THE SINGAPORE S«aui*n*r. Inmiiry Commiaaiofrl vliirh int Ml Sept. l<» winded Dp its Beirion yesteffdaj, af?. r a total of 1"> hearings. y Thorne wh)o appeared on behalf of 15 shipping companies y sterday, said that the Commission had
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    Found Hanged
    17 2 Peng X i I i. Road c Nov. 2 ed a suicide m r*s Couii
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    Hotel Keeper Faces Brothel
    134 2 A YOUNG English-speaking hotel keeper. Bobby Yap. stood trial m the Singapore Second District Court yesterday on two ges ol permitting the preses ot the Great Asia Hotel at Chiat Road to be used s a and failing to re| tei the particulars of two couples
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    Quiz At Council Hall
    28 2 THE East- West Society will hold a quiz tomorrow at the B tish C il Hall at 8.30 p.m. s open to the public.
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    S'pore legco To Be Dissolved On Feb. 15, For Next Election
    262 2 S'pore legco To Be Dissolved On Feb. 15, For Next Election THE PRESENT Singapore Legislative Council will bo dissolved on Feb. li>, next, and the following clay writs oi election wiil In' issued, it was announced by the Colony Government yesterday. Nomination day will be Mar. 5, while election will
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    Well-Known Chinese Harpist Here
    145 2 Well-Known Chinese Harpist Here Standard Staff KcDorttt OXE OF the few harpists m .:ia today Professor Louis P.T. Chen arrived m Singapore yesterday on the Dutch liner Mariekerk after an extensive tour of Europe. Prof. Chen had been heard over the BBC. and he had also played m Paris, Rome
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    Presbyterian Boys' Concert
    72 2 Pupils of the Presbyterian Boys 1 School staged an entertaining concert at their school premises last night and on Monday night, m aid of the building fund. The programme included three plays: ••Ruplestiltskin" (Std. V), "Monkey's Paw" (Std. VII) and "Juilius Caesar." the last proving a fitting
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    Boatman Faces Homicide Charge
    65 2 PXG TENG TWEE, a boatman, was tentatively charged m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with culpable homicide not amounting to murder. It was alleged that at midnight oi: Oct. 2:*. Png struck Huong with an oar during an argument at Eoat Quay. As a result
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    M.C. For Capt. Penman
    35 2 The London Gazelle announces that a bar to the Military Cross has been awarded to Capt. J. A. Penman of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders for a gallant ftCtlOn m Korea.
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    Sania Claus Kept Children Waiting...
    206 2 FOUR HUNDRED Dutch children yesterday braved the wind and the rain at Clifford's Pier to catch a glimpse of St. Nieolaas. the Dutch Santa Claus. There were anxious moments when St. Nieolaas was late. As each launch drew alongside, the children began their welcome song
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    S'pore Chinese Actors To Form Benefit Assn.
    167 2 Standard Staff Reporter SIX TFOOIKW theatrical trouprs employing child actors and actresses have decided to form an Actor?** Benefit Association to secure uniformity oi conditions <>i employment ami to give aid to tin- needj acton and actresses, including medical assistance. This was revei
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    S'pore Boy For New York Forum
    92 2 Standard Staff Reporter TWO WEEKS ago, the chances of visiting America for 16-year-old Gerald Pillay, a St. Joseph Institution boy, was like that i I any schoolboy very slim. But this afternoon, Gtrald will biKird a KLM plane lor New York to attend the
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    American Varsity Club Proposed
    48 2 TO RE-CAPTURE the "old COmpUS spjiit of the American University Singapore graduates have proposed to form The i American University Club. The inaugural meeting of the proposed club will be held on Dec. 8 at the American Club, i Cathay Building at 8 pm.
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    Jail For Two In van Buren Case
    66 2 Jail For Two In van Buren Case TWO of th< i incso. who were recently charged with unlawful assembly on board the s.s. President van Buren on M 10. 'enced m the Sil j)ore First District Court 'ycc. f wove Chin Ci. cc TI and Tan Y«>nk Sure. Chin ceived
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    Drive For Funds Dance By Kiwia
    60 2 THE 'Drive For Piind mittee of the Kiwi Mi League will hold a Chi Dance at the S.V.C. D: Beach Road, on Dec. L 6, 11 from 8 pjn. to 1.00 a.m. The Sambodians Dame Bai will be i •:.•'<•... i Icets are I
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    JAILED FOR STABBING HIS LANDLORD
    251 2 Standard Staff Reporter A YOUNG Indian Sivakadadcham. who was described by his European employer as "one of the finest type of persons I ever had dealt with." was sentenced two years' imprisonment by Mr. Justice Brown at the Singapore Assizes yesterday when the jury returned
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    Police Identify Wounded Man
    201 2 Police Identify Wounded Man Standard Staff K«-|H»rtt-r THE CHINESE, v»ho mi Imrad l>\ ilu police serioa§ly v <iii:i(i"'.i <m M<»mla\ ni^lit shortly ;ific r SubInspector Quek Monii Song v*ar> iinnhid m -;in duel \silh our oi two inrn v. ho tried lei h«:S:l him up m Dover Road, has been
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    Medals, Stars For Volunteer Forces Now Available
    57 2 CAMPAIGN Mars ami mcd:!- distribution lo wmmAerm of H t Forces and \hv Pa^^i^<' Prfe—a Set f cords Oftioe annoiiii<<'d yesterday, Distribution will normal iy be 1 post and all numbers of the P leceived their cards (D.M2) shou completed with their present
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    $49.90 FOR STANDARD POLICE FUND
    133 2 C< >NTRIBUI INS En n aii over Malaya continue to come into the Singapore Stand Offices for the Standard Police Fund, set up to help Colony police victims of terrorism. Yesterday's donations amounted to $49 90, bringing the total to 51. 520.65. We gratefully acknowledge
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    KI- HOME GUARD LAUNCHFB
    161 3 Acts Not Words Needed Sultan Standard Staff Correspondent XL ALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The formation of Kuala Lumpur's Home Guard Scheme was initiated today at a meeting m the Chinese Assembly Hall attended by representatives of all areas ami communities m Selangor, A Malayan Chinese Association representative
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    RAID PARTY PICKED FROM A PARADE
    51 3 RAID PARTY PICKED FROM A PARADE 1 t I 11 t QS m a Sunday tO tfc a para Br their arms just bel re n when tbej was breaking the sun i 51 irate ap- rward to surrs, Inhabiteened and tin to the swoop Bi Section ipur m conjuncivU
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    3 Coastal Towns Have A Big Day
    100 3 Staff Correspondent PAHAT. Tues.— 1 I a great day for towF of Renu-, formed Guide X t, I'- nut ggar ing had i\ )!ment m s ground .ited for a d inclu'-' B the three tness si ted a ter the State i
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    RIDA Explains Polcy
    234 3 RIDA Explains Polcy Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. -The Rural and Industrial Development Au t h ority has resolved that its policy m future will be to help only those who show m practice that they are trying to help themselves. At its second meeting m Kuala Lumpur yesterday,
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    Annual Tells Of Citizenship
    97 3 ST J JL'S Annual, the maga/.ir f St. Paul's Institution, Sr iban. is a neatly got up p .cation which has special £< atures on subjects such "Citizenship" and "Rub' In c article on "Citizenship" written by Mr. M. R. Hoi' the Director of Educatior Federation
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    Sir Christopher Visits Malacca
    27 3 MALACCA. Tues. Sir Christopher Cox. Colonial Educational Adviser visited the Settlement yesterday on an inspection of schools and Federal institutions m the Settlement.
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    Johore Police To Recruit Chinese
    107 3 Standard Staff Correspondont JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Recruitment of Chinese to the Police Force will take place m the State of Johore early next year. Applicants should be physically tit with a minimum height ol y ;r and between the ago limit oi 18 and 24.
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    Banana Money Land Deal Is Contested
    303 3 Standard Staff Correspondent f *v l *n LA f' LMPi:R Tucs.-A civil suit arising out ol UK alleged sale oi a house during the Japanese occupation was contested by two Chinese, Ong Huat and Una i oh m lhe supreme Court, today, on the
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    Forces Save Bandit Baby
    49 3 KUALA LI MPIR. Ttirs. An abandoned s i x monthN old Cldsese tiirl was found near a camp m the Bentoni; area where, three days aeo. a Chinese woman bandit was killed. Security Forces r">« ued the baby who is now receiving attention m hospital.
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    Community Centre Talks At Seremban
    92 3 SEREMBAN, Tues— The question ol a community centre for Seremban will be among the items I >:■ discussion at the nnnu.i' meeting oi the Negri Sembilan State Welfare Committee at Seremban on Doc. 11. The meeting will elect officebearers including two representatives to the Central
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    Appeal Dismissed
    36 3 Mr. Justice A'juott yesterday dismissed the appeal of V.F. Chatterton, a former cycle registration clerk of the District Office Alor Gajah, against a sentence of ti months' jail, under the Prevention of Corruption Ordinance.
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    KL City Assessor's Assumption Wrong?
    151 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The argument that the $250 monthly assessable rent on the family house of the late Mr. Liew Went Chee was high "due to a hypothetical calculation" was submitted by the Executor and Trustee of the deceased's estate when he
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    500 ATTEND CAMP FIRE
    56 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PORT DICKSON, Tues. Over 500 people, including school-boys and school-girls, witnessed the Fun Fair and Camp Fin; put on by the Boy Scout Association at the Government English School premises to raise funds for the erection of the "Tunku Abdul, Rahman Scout Camp"
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    Rail Authorities Ask Chambers To Co-operate
    327 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Toes. The Malayan Railway authorities kavfl appealed to firms and businessmen m Kuala Lumpur, throu;j:h llnir Chambers of Commerce, for co-operation m the efficient operation <»f the railways under the present emergency. I I The General Manager of the
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    More Pay For These Teachers
    72 3 PORT DICKSON. Tues. Chinese Management Committees of the two schools here have agreed to increase the pay of their teachers. The teachers of the Hua Chiau School, Chuah, get an increase of S'lo each and the teachers' and headmaster of the Chung Hua Public School,
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    Federal Council Members
    111 3 Standard Start om>|>ondVnt KUALA LUMPUR, T,. The appointment of Dato Onn bin Jaafar, U.K. DP M J a tempoi:;!;. unofficial men.: i d! the Federal Legislai va Council bas been revoked by the OA.G. Syed Abdul Kadir bin 1 mcd. S.M.J.. P. 1.5.. 1...- resigned as an
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    Charged With Having Dope
    80 3 Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. How a young Chinese, Goh Chek Kirn, while being searched for contraband m« le his escape through an open window of the Customs Oilice was related m the Sessions Court today. In this case Goh Chek Kirn of 24 Jalan
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    Roman Catholics Celebrate Feast
    71 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The solemnity of the Feast < "Our Lady of Immaculate Conception" will be held at St. Anthony's Church, here on Sunday preceded by a iriduura on Dec. 7, 8 and 9. The service during the tridium will commence at 5.30
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    Students Union Meeting At J.B.
    58 3 The Pederatioi I Ftudents* Union. Maiay.i- of Johore Bahru will ho!<i its third annual genera! I at Johore Baliru from D ltf to 20. The meeting \vhi(h will i held at the Engli I Hall will include i me I show, an elocui: n conl
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      159 3 FTYde RAn^^^^H SLKkWH-l linio\ Plaza: Tatooed Strangers. Make Mine Laughl 12.30, (3.30 and 9. 15 p.m. Sapphire: Chai Leong Chee Mooi Fah 7 and 9.30 p.m. Cathay: Laila Majnu 12. 6 and 9 p.m. Metropolet Flash Gordon 11.30 a.m. and 8 p.m. Meeting: Rotary Club at Seremban Rest House. SELAISGOK—
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      165 3 Leno Lena (Egyptian) 12.30, 3, 6.30 and 9 p.m. Rex tKhinff): Mystery of the River Boat 3. G and 9 p.m. Capitol (Klang): Ratna Kamar 1 30, 5.30 and 9 p.m. Meeting: KLM Traffic Advisory Committee 3 p.m. Rufser: Selangor Police vs. 18 BDK TIQ -Bluff Road. K. L. Services
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      164 3 M:n: Maruthanad Eiavarasee I (Tamil) 2.30. and 6 p.m. Grand: The Bride 3, 7 and 9 p.m. Meeting: Perak Slate Council 10 a.m. Hockey: Ramblers "A" vs YMCA —Padang. TAWING— Today Carlton: Obsession 3, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. lido: No Sad Songs For Me 3. 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Rex:
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    Sir Yusuf Outlines Major Projects For Coming Year
    450 4 Perah State Council Meeting Standard Staff Correspondent lI'OH. Tues. In his message to the Slate Council which held its badge! meeting today, His Highness ihc Sultan of Perak, Sir Yusuf Izsuddin Shah, outlined *ome of the major projects the State Government weald
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    Charged Wilh Murder
    45 4 Standard Stiff Correspondent Mi'AR, Tues—A 39-year-old Chinese, Seafa Seng Chong, was charged yesterday m the Magistrate Court "with murder by intentionally causing the death of a Chinese woman, Toh Siu, by poisoning her with acid at Simpang Jeram, Muar." Bail was refused.
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    50 4 photo. 1XCHK ABDUL MANAP bin H:iji Sudin. of the (ieneral Pt»t Office. Koala Lumpur, who u;is recently promoted to Special Grade. Be will leave for Mentakab. PahaBg to take up the post ;>f postmaster. He is the fir-' Malay in SelaBgOf to be promoted to the Special Grade.- -C. Lam
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    Council Passes Estimates
    268 4 Council Passes Estimates Staadaifl Staff Correspondent IFOR Tues.— The Perak ates for 1951, calling! for an expenditure of $32,663,- ->• ite services, were I t at t< < lay's budget meet>f the State Council without amendment. Oi; T of the total sum voted for set year's expenses, one- rth will
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    'Times Of Crisis Are Upon Us'
    95 4 Su I tun OJ I'<id k Standard staff Correspondent IPOIJ. 1 lies. The Sultan of Perak, Sir Vusof i/zuddin Shah, expressed concern over the grave international situation. He told the State Council, 'Times of crisis are once more upon us" and voiced the hope
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    2 FINED FOR DUTY EVASION
    88 4 BUTTERWORTH. Tues. Two Chinese, Heng Kirn Scow and Choon Cheong Leung. were fined $800 and $320, respectively, for evasion of Customs duty by the Magistrate, Che Abdul Rahman bin Mat. The first was convicted on a charge of evading duty on 20 lbs, of saccharine
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    Sold Adulterated Toddy, Fined $250
    60 4 BUTTERWORTH. Tues.— A government toddy contractor. M. Koothaya, appeared before Che Abdul Rahman bin Mat, the Circuit Magistrate, hero yesterday on two charges of supplying adulterated toddy to the government toddy shop at Kepala Bat as. once on Nov. 5 and the second time on
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    Perak War Groups Ensure Joint Action
    245 4 Perak War Groups Ensure Join t Action Standard Staff Correspondent IPOIT, Tues. A State War Executive Committee, comprising representatives of the administration, the police and the military forces has been set up with the responsibility of "waging the war" against the bandits within Perak State. This step has been taken
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    Police Party Attacked, Three Killed
    258 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, tues. Three members of a police party a European Lieutenant, a Special Constabulary Sergeant and a Special Constal le driver— were killed this morning when they were attacked by bandits on an estate m Kuala Selangor. A European Lieutenant and
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    Missing Car Recovered From River
    132 4 Missing Car Recovered From River Standard Staff Correspondent TELOK ANSON, Mon. The police yesterday recovered car which had been missing since Nov. 15 A total wreck, the car was found m a rivei about miles from Tel ok Anson It was reported missinc when the driver, Koh Teik Seng b
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    Tea Money Racket Plagues Penang
    266 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANC, Tims. The bousing problem m Penang and Province Wellesley is aggravated by the (net that much of the urban and rural housing is of a most unsatisfactory kind and is undoubtedly contributing to the high incidence of tuberculosis, stales the annual
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    AMMAL AMBULANCE
    52 4 Standard Stall Correspondent PENANG, Tues. For the first time m Penang an ambulance for animals has been put into operation within municipal limits as from today. It is run by the RSPCA and will make a daily round of the streets m town collecting stray dogs and cats
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    Tribute To Penang Headmaster
    113 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues. Tribute was paid to Mr. Ng Cheong Weng, headmaster of the Mr C I P£ f Schools, iur. v. U Ba^hss, at jUie an- nual speech day today Mr Bayliss told the gathering that, m the early part of next year.
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    Idle Detainees Want To Return To China
    311 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues. Many of the equatters m lli< Pulau Jerejak detention camp had llMtllfJ \utm desire to be repatriated to China beCMMC they MCX borrd with life there, said Mr. Thong Yee kooi. tylrfiiw ot the 16-man delegation, consisting of
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    16,500 People Re-settled
    26 4 16,500 People Re-settled Stafa Mohamed thai MH>r»ximatelv m irarfo s ti,n tm v -i squatt. i have BUM an- m plotion mrnts up till Nov. i
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    Sorneo Gout. To Consider Municipality For Sandakan
    396 5 THE ESTABLISHMENT of a Municipality Jor Nuidakan and of a Local Authority for the district of Kota Belutl were among the important development foreseen by the Governor of North Borneo, Sir Ralph Hone, m his budget speech to the North Borneo Legislative Council
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    Veteran Newsman To Be reuter's S'poreChif
    50 5 •M <VS.mll. red Mr. ,i of Reuore ortne, who vi on leave next yea* s spent the China and Chineve twn tonih.iu 25 mri f«-.v i intends Siaa and ■a to 'iock I thai his "a m ill emtole of South KB. WILLIAM O'NEILL
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    Chinese Political Holidays Dropped
    203 5 CHINESE political holidays, including DoubleTenth which falls on October 10. are excluded m a Singapore Education Department communique announcing t l! l r >l Chinese school terms and holidays. Approval may, however, bo given to Chinese schools to ye maximum of four -ditional holidays, including school
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    BANDITS ARE STARVING
    74 5 KUALA LUMPUR, T jfcrther evident of the j Bfering ban;!;:. In the Grik area ■re undergoing was provided to Security Forces r.n patrol 1: sl week, found bodies or two Chinese who had died of starvation and an emaciated Chinese woman who i is aoved by helicopter.
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    STOLE PEN, JAILED
    39 5 SENTENCE of six months' rigorous imprisonment was imposed on Ang Ah Chow m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday for stealing a fountain pen worth $30 from a Mr. Tilburn at Raffles Quay on Nov. 27.
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    Teachers' College By 1951
    162 5 Teachers' College By 1951 Standard Staff Reporter THE TEACHERS' Training College at Toarao would be completed m 1951, the Governor of North Borneo. Sir Ralph Hone revealed m his I budget speech m JesseKuii last week Sir. Ralph said he was con- vinced that they must give i special attention
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    'Better Go To Police '—Judge
    195 5 Standard Stuff Reporter A CLAIM for $2,506 damages brought by a father and son (two Indian Muslims) against a Chinese, Foo Sue Hue. for; licious prosecution was -ussed at the Singapore High Court yesterday b> bir Series Murray-Aynsley the Chiei Justice. Who ordered posVs to
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    Bombay CID Man Gives Evidence
    441 5 Standard Staff Reporter A MEMBER of the Greater Bombay C.1.D., Mr. Narayan B. Paramapye, Superintendent of Police, (trinies Branch No. 1, testified m the Singapore Second District Court yesterday m a ease m which Rashid R. Irani was charged with being involved m the importation
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    Boys Stage Chinese Drama, Girls Hold Variety Concert
    235 5 Standard Staff Reporter TWO SINGAPORE schools held their an *ual concerts last week. The boys of Can Ens Seng School stuped a Chinese drama "The Probation of Yen -Viang" at their school premises m Waterloo Streei. while the girls of St. Hilda"s
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    Dental Equipment For Malaya
    65 5 MALAYA is to receive! USs49, out) worth of dental equipment to be used by graduate nurses and maternal and child health fellowships as the country's share of UNICKF funds. it' Executive B>\ird of the fJNICEF, v ippi .ed 1 m li Ing U551,683,000 to ya and
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    View From Bukit Serene
    698 6 rpHE top-level conference al Bukil Serene to--1 morrov i mes at a time when the situation m E 51 and Southeast Asia is rapidly deteriorating. T 3 fad should at least, preclude any attempt to v w events m this part of the world through rosecol
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    This Man Mao
    986 6 GENERAL Mac ARTHUR announced tliat he would make the big push m Korea so that the troops could "he home by Christmas." A few days later he had to admit that there wasn't a dog'» chance of this. A vast new enemy had arisen the Chinese under
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    Means Business!
    296 6  - Means Business! CLAUDAMORRIS ug^ S||l jL ,1 BnXftni Silk El interest and mutual respeel of territorial .mi -ereignty Croups m Britain and America arc now ca npaigning for the establishment ol trade and diplomatic relations with us. They are good intentions. They are a help to us." o. Do you
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    Istan Muet Change With The Times
    687 6  - Istan Muet Change With The Times MRS. SHIRIN FOZDAR B/ I"!!K nistory ol Islam fie monstrates the most amazing revolution brought about i prophet of God A single verse from the tongue of the Prophet was endowed with gre itei potency than all the laws against gambling d drunkenness enacted
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    THE SILENT BELL
    462 6  -  CASSANDRA By doubt I deserved them, but I used nightmares. They all came out of the same hnp.ii, tn each case the agony was identical. The principle of these p.m. excursions v •< earring, desperate unsuccessful attempt i<, of a catastrophe that was about to ensu< i
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    Revien of Views
    127 6 Revien of Views wonaei tnai sin tie is m no position t<> withstand ansi >rm liidi.r nbliii^. at 1 mention <>♦ the name, l 1 All i!u> m< ci ent I .to Tibet! 11 ii» j I < Indian government ts 1 Com- Japin Remilit ri id Hi ULITARi; observed
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    More US Troops,Supplies For Korea
    443 7 fposal To Form rid Army 9 Of 20,000,000 Men tSHUWm IW. r>_Keliahle r.po,, t ailed btatcs fa preparing to pour addi men and material into the Far East to fi«h 181 aggression m Korea coincided with b\ Senator Dennis Chavez, New Mexict that the United
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    Worse Than iwojima
    88 7 Worse Than iwojima ill 111 X TENTH rORFS Dee, •">: (Reuter iilintf the Chi- Viiri.tmni. hosin t. i <» i r area, was th.m h^htnis; Hie i t Iwojima, 1 iiird Stairs Marine M i-«»Id (i. SrhritT !:!>. n New York, participated m both ;in S« hricr was m !?i(i
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    RUMOURS PLAY HAVOC WITH MBS TRUMAN
    65 7 m Dec 5 tUPi inuu >• fi all rumours t.» the ng havoc' 1 i pac idea' the 1 at her ei gageB verman, 4] who paries her about the Braverman is a < nd inu'i man, at a White "But. I him, I
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    DUKE UNDERGOES OPERATION
    40 7 DUKE UNDERGOES OPERATION ONI> !N Dc, 5: (AP):The Di:k Kent, 15-year-old nephew oJ King G< >rge VI. underwent a minor orthopardic rday. A stat< nenl ued er bj the j Uv. hi oi Kent's n try v -ondition is sal
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      Woman's Body In 2 suitcases
      24 7 ered, r ictlve v. found crammed m iftcases which the p i" a ng Island i B A. P
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      72 7 iss< -,aly trustee ipp wed b: with fou b ti.ms pp w ting a toncon ss for S *rth- > sail < rts i •.:.< v itorj Prime Minister Shiest ciay for kite "ne this yea.-, expressed :h ace t reaty for •vould be delayed. He was tfori i committee
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      51 7 Robert Ford, a former R<>\al Air Force w irele3s operator who was taken prisoner when the Chinese people's army occupied Chamdo m a thrust tow; rd* I Lhasa m October, was accu.-.-d i of having poisoned a high Lama priest, according to the New 1 China news agency this morning.
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      22 7 The newspaper Prayda said i ial the US. is trying to force Aighanistai to gel rid of the Atghan-Soviel treaty. A. P
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      162 7 Miss Agnes Smedley, Amenc m pro-Communist w riter on China who won a retraction ol American army charges thai she spied for Russia bequeathed her ashes to General Cmi Teh. Commander ol Communist China armtei m '»er will published here She also left him the residuary Ol her estate. The
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      47 7 D» :i nee Secretary Btan on M (gas said 10 aI t1 v c onbai ms totalling \2 ooi) mt n are v -gently needed c on! -a t.if Communisi Hukbalahaps Snow ie!) m London yesterday aftern "i" •"u"1 l|v" ol Britain after a cold night. Reuter
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      54 7 I'- toe Prcoktani Benry >■ stated that ambition to "dominate h thrown the States into the graves! pei il of its histoi j He >.iicl. un <■ mi tnced th;»l Russia is ml d« ninate tht- world Her ictloi s in Western Tibet prove she is oui lo dominate Ai
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    Truman, Attlee To Seek Mutual Understanding
    580 7 Prm. vi- IV< S (W)— Presidenl Truman and British I.".; WHmster Clement Attlee have agreed lo se«-k a "mutual under--Linjiujj: on the steps they must take lo k,e,, il !t Korean fighting from «\|>loilin« into Worlil War 111. Atttee im-t Truman for an hour
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    PI PRESIDENT WARNS OF WORLD WAR 111
    106 7 MANILA, Dec. 5 (IP) Government's plans to bolster the armed forces and take oii.er security measures to pit down Ih:k rebellion were «iven support m a spirit of urgency by President Elpidio Quirino's warning to a Special Congress yesterday that the Korean crisis
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    Fight Or Quit Decision Soon
    253 7 TOKYO, 5 (AP) A decision must L><- ma«l»« soon whether to stand and fi-hi or quil Korea altogether, lirld dispatches from retreating United Nations forces *ai<l lasl ni^ht. An important decision can be expected as a result of conferences held by General Law ton Collins.
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    Collins Sees Gen. Walker
    74 7 TOKYO. Dec 5: (Re AAP):— Genera' .1. Lawton Collins. United States Army Chief of Staff, conferred with Eighth Army Commander Lieutenant General Walton H. Walker a1 an airbase m Korea "during a short visit to the fighting front." Genera] MarAn-iur's public information office announced today. Genera]
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    New West Plan To Use German Troops
    116 7 New West Plan To Use German Troops LONDON. Dec. 5 (UP) The 12 Atlantic pact nations were reported near agreement last night on a new plan for using German troops m defend ol the West. Diplomatic informants said the new proopsal envisago appointmeni of a civiliai commissioner who would supervise:
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    'Atomic Age' Civil Defence System
    56 7 WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 (UP) Federal officials have told Congress Unit they are planning an "atoi c age" civilian defence system that would U553,100,000,000 over years. The plans were outlined by Acting Deputy Administrator James Wadsworth of the Civil Defence Administration m an open session of
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    Consult China, Demands Chou
    362 7 JAP PEACE TREATY HONGKONG, Dee. 5 (X« r Wl')— Mr. Chf»,, t-.n-lai. Pluuicr ami conriirreiith Foreign Minister «»f the Chinese People 9 (,u\« rniu<nt. i M a l« n-thv ma%emm* last niirlit <lrniiin<l«Mi hi>* <,m rnim-nt Im* repreoealtj Demolitions for a Japanese Peace Trraiv. The statement,
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    Dec. 10 Is Human Rights Day
    58 7 Dec. 10 Is Human Rights Day FLUSHING Ml DOVVS. Dec. (Kcutn > The I nilcd Nations Gea eral Assembly have invited .ill nations 'and intrrcsti'd or?, .m jsat ions to adopt December 10 ea«h \<\ir as Unman Riuhts Day to rrlcbnitc the pro('laniat on of a uni versal ('< laration
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    Red China Issue For UN Assembly
    224 7 NEW YoKK Dec (AP The bi^ th-. Wi tal n powei and Ilil i c oth< r Si lirity Council im i y* ask* the eto-fn <■ Nations I!< .■■<■ al A- i I sit m judgnu tit on Red Chii intervention m Kon
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    Marriage Boom
    47 7 LSHINGTON, I). The Kon a new marriage boom. i Aim Bun rial n ported to the M Wh.te Bouse Childi i oiiferenoe todi f thai tJ i 'an marrii i rate m July. August and Septen i d I per cent ibovi c thro t
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    New Rubber Export Tax Accepted With Resignation
    302 8 New Rubber Export Tax Accepted With Resignation 'SmaU* Holders Still Hit' Standard Staff Reporter RUBBER CIRCLES m Singapore have on the whole accepted tritii rvMiination the revised BCale of the proposed new rubber duty am: Ninccd by t!u* Federation Government, though some sections of ili«- industry are dissatisfied with certain
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    Penang Protest To Govt.
    137 8 SU'ir-H Staff Correspondent \N Tues —In wetcoming Government's invitation l > the Tubber i lustry to d the m s ol Mr m Joo (dent of the Penan g r :d The Standard that they I mak. n thi conne tion, •>;inng the new scale of
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    US Rubber Purchasing Conference
    71 8 HEW YORK. Dec. 5 (IP) In furtherance of the General Services Administration proposal for the L.S. Government to become the exclusive purchaser of all imported natural rubber, as during World War 11. Administrator Jess Larson today eoniVried with leading rubber product manufacturers and New York dealers
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    UKEndsCoke Exports
    28 8 UKEndsCoke Exports MANCHESTER, Dec. 5: CReuter):— Ail British coke exports are to stop owing to rapidly dwindling stocks. How- Qg contract; amounting to about 35,000 tons be honoured.
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    N. Borneo Imposes Price Controls, Extends Taxation
    262 8 N. Borneo Imposes Price Controls, Extends Taxation To OVIBAT threatening m>i:is oi inflation and !<» ju-! T\ ilm trrritory'?. i-laim? to aid Milder the Common* wealth Bid programme, the North Borneo Government i- t> impoDc price control and additional taxation. was announced by the S Ralph Hone, m the 1a
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    ARGENTINA TO RATION TYRES
    32 8 c Argentine Gkn I :cd to intr c tre r Noiog of motor tjrea a rubber fa line T iS96f of a DC tv;e must i an old
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    London Market Again Declines
    69 8 London Market Again Declines I N :DOX. Dec. 5, (Reuter). was again uj T.ost iv tae L;»-id' > Ex_,e lay ;md o waa a slow c!;if r to lower 5. Vi <mv marking down I ou set following overb I kness of V.'i!l S remained sensi- c smallest order. B
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    Reduction Too Small— London View
    80 8 Reduction Too Small London View Standard Staff Correspondent LONDON, Dor. s:— The rubber trade here feels that the Federal Government has retreated considerably bat not sufficiently m reducing the j rubber ev'wt duty. A leading rubber trade authority who declines to be named attributes the original levee to the "lunacy
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    Egyptian Cotton
    28 8 The Eg\oti:>n Government has banned the export ut lowei les of Eg ptian medium ole cotton varieties to ensure suffirient supplies for local textile industi A.P
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    MALAYAN SHARE PRICES
    810 8 Standard Stan Kt-poricr SINGAPORE, Tues The Malayan share market was nervous and unsettled today Prices eased m ail sections Market circles u'ere awaiting the outcome of talks m Washington. Today's pri were: Buyers Sellers Alex Btuks Pref. 1.85 1.96 O.d L 95 2 I i •\\lc- i.
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    Ovaltine Chief Visits S'pore
    248 8 Ovaltine Chief Visits S'pore Standard Staff Reporter ON A POPULATION basis, Malayan consumption of the Ovaltine product is as high as m any country m ihe world, said Mr. J. D. K. Haiiiie. Mana^injj-Director of A. Wander Ltd. (Ovaltine), who is on a week's visit to Singapore. Mr. Hague arrived
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    German Trade Bid
    20 8 German manufacturers are appointing agents m Goa to revive pre-war trade m chemicals, Pharmaceuticals and other goods.
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    US Spending May Rise By 50p.c.
    60 8 US Spending May Rise By 50 p. c. WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 <Reuter): U.S. Treasury Secretary John Synder said that Government spending might jump 50 per cent to a total of $b 7,500.000.000 m the fiscal year starting on July l next year. This might be the result of "vast increases
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    South China Moving Silver To The North
    61 8 HONGKONG, Dec. 5 (PAN A)— It is believed that considerable quantities of silver and silver dollars have been stockpiled m Canton by the Communist authorities during the past few days. Several consignments of this silver have already Von transported northward fey the Canton-Hankow
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    Customs Union Plan For Borneo Nearer
    189 8 PROGRESS has been made among the British territories m Borneo m the direction of a customs union, the Governor of British North Borneo. Sir Ralph Bone, t<>M the Legislative Council m his budge! speech at Jessellon. Important change? had boon' made m the customs
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    HIRE PURCHASE BUSINESS PROFITABLE
    102 8 HIRE PURCHASE BUSINESS PROFITABLE IN ITS second year of business, the Asia Union Lite and Accident Assurance Society Ltd. strengthened its financial position, stated the chairman, Mr. Tan Boon Khah, at the annual general meeting. An increase In profit was recorded, mainly attributable to the Company's hire purchase bu mess,
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    Insurance Chief On S"pore Trip
    85 8 Insurance Chief On S "pore Trip SIR Stanley Norie-Milier, Managing Director of General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, accompanied by Lady Norieftfiller, is expected m Singapore by air tomorrow for a six-day It. Sir Stanley Is making c world tour during wlich he is visiting the Corporation's branch offices
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    Ruling Money Exchange Rates
    228 8 EXCHANGE rate*: now m force fti supplied by the Malayan Exchange Banks Association, are as follows: Transactions with Indo-China and Slam are per dolinr* only HONGKONG. Dec. 5 (Special Standard Service) Oosin* prices on I E Hongkong Exchange today were HKSI6.OB 10 i:i sterling HK56.425 to
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    Heavy Selling Of Lower Grade Rubber Continues
    137 8 Standard Staff JrptUl HEAVY SELLING from lipeouitirv r..mi, m >fl the Singapore rubber market yestenhu, for the lower grades. The mark; i wmt Opening quief at |L5B per Hi, for December shipment, prices luctuated upv The turnover of Iness was fairly good. Trade
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    Produce Market Hesitant
    51 8 Produce Market Hesitant Standard fog A. HI -ITAXT undertone •ions of duce market ye Copra at $46 per picul sellers reluct increased their but sellers b< no business was Coconut sellers inn. pieul. B Pepper white quot.. and Lampong '^sterclay^ m the produce ma H el Nut i cube». Pepi
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      31 8 The latrM S rubber prices Hip I.Ol»sirOB m a <•■- i :><» l s S v> LONDON i raesday'i ipcnfa No g ll< I t Pi,! I n I :«s March I
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      28 8 SING iPOI I r>o7 per piciil. I>. |O\iH.\ lIS S< ill D sellei w mor.:! cr^. t99S sellers. fil Hil lIH i»ri< > IMM I 'm but Qui
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    US Bans War Materials To Red Bloc, HK And Macao
    397 9 lON. I),, > -1),.,,,,! preveM val ma|( I ials from < ...iiiiiiiim.l Moe, the United Slates has i,, „.,1 ,ls Urn -li^ineni of goods t,, Kussa, Eas! Europe Commonigl Hongkong and Macao, reports Renter. Badds thai Secretary of Commerce Mr.
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    NORMAL SERVICES
    47 9 NORMAL SERVICES Standard Stall Reporter CONSTELLATION and other aircraft services will operate tneir normal scheduled services at Kallang Airport on Air Day. this Saturday. People will be able to hear the voices of control tower officers giving landing or ng off instructions to captains of there aircraft.'
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    UNLOAD ORDER TO IGADI
    78 9 UNLOAD ORDER TO IGADI SCO, Dec. 5: ted States mighi ian mot 24,000 p- bound for X 1 of the strategic is of tor Paul T ffen i to lo el to have to be and Comfor > un -c! plus i would action w export rein eJIt. I Satur
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    GLIDING RECORD
    51 9 WARSAW, Dec. 5: (AP) P and claimed a new world gliding record with a height of 9,850 metres (32,313 feet) by Andrzej Brzuski, accompanied by a passenger last weekend. A statement said the previous world record of 8.050 res was held by Lieutenant Axel Person, Sweden, since July
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    PLANE MISSING
    18 9 R assy plane Sunday for ys ;•::•■■!'>. f I repoi a flight from v. rsia, t o
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    CONCESSION FOR ATTLEE'S PLANE
    64 9 G A X D E R N EW FO UNI LAND, Dec 5 (Router) Striking airport workers m.v special concession for Attlee's piane which was first BOAC flight to ti h down at Gander airport i its electrical staff struck :k on Dec. 1. in a
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    'Bandit-Busting'On Colony Air Day
    266 9 'Bandit-Busting' On Colony Air Day Standard Staff Reporter ROYAL Air Force planes will demonsti operations against banditry m Malaya on Saturday Air Day at Kallang Airport. r On display at Kallang: Six Dakotas will air drop i supplies. An Auster reconnaissance p' f 'ne will pi-'k up inr-.-;.^ without A
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    Canada Clears Jap Ships Entry
    75 9 Canada Clears Jap Sh ips En try TOKYO. Dec. 5: (ReuterAAP): The Dominion <: Canada has authorised Japanese merchant shipping to enter into and clear from ail its p >rtfl and harbours, General Mac-Arthur's Headquarters announced yesterday. The announcement said that according to the Canadian Mission m Tokyo, Japanese ships
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    562 9 EAST ASIATIC LINE Outward From Europe m Port; Falstrfa, taUa for s.tigon Dec, 12: M.w.icca. sails for Banskolc, Manila Hon tons >'■ P :1 Det v Dec 19- Selandi.i. sails for Saigon v Bingkok Dec. 21. Jan. 12: Meonia. sails for Saigon *°n 22: India, saila for B.in?kok,
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    Biggest Batch Of Servicemen's Families Arrive
    231 9 Biggest Batch Of Servicemen's Families A rrive IT was "Destination Singapore" for more than 300 Navy, Army and Air Force families who arrived last night m the British trooper Orduna from the United Kingdom m time to spend Christmas w i l 1 1 their menfolk stationed m Singapore and
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    Chief Of RAAF Due Tomorrow
    142 9 AIR MARSHAL G. i Chief of StaiY of the E Australian Air Force is arriving m Singapore tomorrow I RAAF plane on an inform; visit of five days to Herdi< rs, Far East Air Force. During his stay, the Air Marshal will visit I'.ie No.
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    IMMIGRANTS TO AUSTRALIA ARE WARNED
    85 9 IMMIGRANTS TO AUSTRALIA ARE WARNED CANBERRA, Dec. 5 (ReuterAAP) The Austral;;.; Minister lor Immigration Mr. Harold Holt announced yesterday that immigrants to Austra- lia would be liable for service under the Australian governi merit's national training scheme. The only exceptions he said would be immigrants who were suhj.'.-i to 'v
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    Trawler Disaster
    54 9 BOULOGNE, Dec. 5: (AP)— Th ir: i sen French fishermen died when the 62-ton fishing boat Notre Dame sank oil Boulogne arly on Monday. First reports of an explosion were not confirmed, and officials said they did not know the cause of the disaster, m wh ie h
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    SAFER LANDING
    137 9 LONDON. Dec. 5: (ReuW) Britain has asked the Indonesian Government to ensure that measures be taken to safeguard aircraft bnding facilities .it Jakarta airport, Foreign Under Secretary Ernest Davies l<>id the House of Commons today. Air Commodore Arthur Harvey (Conservative) had said that a BOAC plane was about
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