Singapore Standard, 7 December 1950

Microfilm: NL2277
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    14 1 Singapore Standard r MO. 158 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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    8th Army Halts Retreat, Forms Line Near 38th
    410 1 TOKYO, l)ec.6— (AP):_Allied Btti Army forces hulled retreal south from Pyongyang today and dug m for western Korean stand against the onrushing armies of Red General MaeArthur's Headquarters kept secret the ot the m v ll ii The Americans, South Koreans, British
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    Red China Issue In Assembly
    79 1 Red China Issue In Assembly CESS, D 6 oeral irlos ppinea I reign kited i the \[y of s to set m moeson Plan" al-j I on all memarmed f< j: S-. .:"ity the rorld mighi I the intX said .'it lone rax I the United supported the 3 kcuon.
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    Mustangs Destroy Koksan
    185 1 Mustangs Destroy Koksan TOKYO. Doc. fi I Reutei AAPI Australian Mustang pilots last tight destroyed the town oi Koksan, east ot Pyongyang, which was reported to hold a concentration or enemy troops. Flight Lieut. Gordon Harvey of Woolongong, New South Wales, led a ffigb.l ftga» w s* the town after
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    Truman To Ask For Bis Arms Aid
    113 1 WASHINGTON. Dec. 6 (AP) President Truman will probably ask the U.S. Congress next year tor a record sum of U555,000,000,000 for foreign arms aid. Responsible officials said today that this is the amount bucketed. They said the amount was fixed before the new
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    Elizabeth, Husband Welcomed In Athens
    80 1 ATHENS Dec. 6: (Reuter).— Greek crowds cheered Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh as they drove today with Kinfi Paul and Queen Freoenka „i Qic Hellenes to the RoyaJ Palace m Athens tor a six-day W The British Royal pair had landed from a
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    Facing Military Crisis
    65 1 Photo. General Douglas MaeArthur, followed by Lieut. General Walton Walker, are facing one of the greatest military crises m history, with no immediate solution m sight. Picture above was taken when the two left a tent during the supreme commander's recent visit to the northwest front m
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    US Public Opinion Aroused By Defeat; UK, France Flayed
    307 1 NEW YORK. Dee. 6: (Renter) American public opinion, reeling under the quick and disastrous blows m North Korea, has been started into a live hut he- \vilderin«j awareness ot an i A eon fused medley o over the United States, vary
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    Bradley Says 'Dunkirk Plan' Misinterpreted
    145 1 Bradley Says 'Dunkirk Plan' Misinterpreted WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 (Router) General Omar Bradley. Chairman of the United' States Joint Chiefs of Stall said last night that any reference he made today before a Congressional Committee about evacuation of troops m Korea referred to forces m the isolated northeastern sector. "Any reports
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    Nehru Urges Negotiation By Big Powers
    205 1 NEW DELHI, Dee. 6: (Renter) Prime Minister Nehru appealed today to the four great powers the United States, Britain, Russia and China to seek a solution of the Far Eastern crisis hy peaeefnl negotiation. Tlio issue before the world today was "war or peace",
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    Maj. Sweet's 3-Year-01d Son Missing
    223 1 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Police were alerted last night when news got around that Peter Sweet, three-year-old son of Major E. L. and Mrs. Sweet of 1-A Royal Road, Alexandra, had been missing from his home since 4 p.m. yesterday. Peter was playing about m
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    Truman, Attlee Reach Six-Point Accord, Scripps-Howard Man Says
    295 1 NEW YORK. Dlt. 6 (UP) Scripps-Howard corresponded Andrew Turly reported from Washington today that President Truman and Prime Minister Attlee except for final details reached agreement by which: 1. 'United Nations troops will be withdrawn from Korea only I providing General Mac-Arthur
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    Peking Said Willing To Halt At 38th
    163 1 WAS HI MGTON, Dor. 6 (UP) Diplomatic said today thai the Ch Communists have indicated their willingness to halt their offensives at the 3tth Pai i Ln Korea. The sources said that Sir Benegal N. Rau. India's permanent delegate to the United Nations,
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    Windos Kiss Affectionately
    59 1 NEW YORK. Dec. T CA The Duke ->t Windsor and the Duchess greet* I affectionately after he ai on the "Q i beth" o. Wednesday. They embraced, and k at the top of the gangway. Then they kissed again and again for press and new reel cameramen
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    13-Nation Appeal Approval Looms; Ceasefire Urged
    356 1 WASHINGTON, Dee. 6— (IP) President Truman and Prime Minister Clement Attlee were expected to approve m principle today the dramatic 13-nation appeal for Red China to halt her rampa^m^ armies at the 38th Parallel m Korea. Officials said the nvo chiefs of state would
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    Stassen Asks For Immediate UN Ceasefire
    368 1 TOIOO. !>«•«•. 6 (ReulerV\l*) The I sited NsttftMM llioillll at oner rail for i BMwfilC m Korea ami if this < all failed should direr! (»<n. Mar.Vrthur to nlaliaUu^ain»t th< i Chinese < «»m--niiini-t^ lt\ 'Vtrikin^ m MM manner an\ objects of military significance
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    Police Probing Disappearance Of Piece Goods
    67 1 THE Singapore Po!i<> investigating the a hipmen* worth om the Sin;j Eiarbour Boai I It is believed that the I tiles, contained m 28 i were taken out of the godowns on forge*: The goods \\<-re con to a v. el -know a local
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    More Rubber Consultation
    54 1 More Rubber Consultation Special To Standard LONDON, Wed Ansui rirm barrage <>f QKStMMi m tin- Ihk of DaawMßs this afternoon from Conservative members including Wzltet Fletcher Colonial Secretary James (iriffiths promised further consultation on the rubber industry before ieplantnm f'jnds are divtributed. Mr. (iriffiths promised that special attention will be
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    McNeice Welcomes New MC's
    151 2 THE VOM'ME of Municipal work as well as its importance as an expression and realisation of the democratic aspiration of the people of Singapore has considerably increased today. This was said yesterday by the Singapore Municipal President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, at a special meeting
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    S'pore School Forced To Close, 600 Boys Affected
    672 2 ABOUT 600 Singapore schoolboys, from Primary I to Standard 11, were forced to stop their studies yesterday and are today seeking admission into Government, Aided and private schools. I Ins i> because one of the oldest and largest private schools m which
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    Planter Killed In Ambush
    202 2 Standard StufY Correspondent X .I .A Ll '■IP I.1 'A. \v d, I ond time m a \v« S ngor planting indus 1 a mcml and respected throughout the i ition and Singapore. This morning, while inspa ting his c m Kajang m the c pany
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    'Accident' Embrace
    39 2 'Accident' Embrace CHARGED n the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterdaj with ontragiag tin* modesty of a 16-year-old v r a yeans Chinese, Gob Chye Wan said: "I tripped and ac< identally v m braced her." He was fined s:>o.
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    Mc Neice Says 'No' To A Proposal
    100 2 Mc Neice Says 'No' To A Proposal Standard Staff Reporter A SUGGESTION that Independent and Nominated Commissioners should also be con- suited, besides the Progressive and Labour Party leaders m the < Singapore Municipal Commis- < sion, concerning the Standing j j Committees on which they would like to serve
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    Exemplary Manner Of Troops Here
    114 2 Exemplary Manner Of Troops Here LONDON, Dvc. 6: (Reuter) War Minister John Strachey told j the House of Commons y< sterday i that British and Gurkha troops m Malaya were carrying out their arduous duties m an exemplary manner. j .Making a statement m reply to j a question by
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    Dening Kept Away By Nepal Crisis
    266 2 Dening Kept Away By Nepal Crisis Bukit Serene Parleys i Stamlanl Slafl RrporJor SIR ESLER DENIJVG, the British Foreign Office I ;ar Eastern aflairs expert, is nol expected lo arrive m ingapore m time to attend any of the four-day high i level conferences called by the Commissioner-GeneraL Mr. Malcolm
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    Last Of 34 Live Shells Removed From Changi
    285 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE LAST of the 34 15-inch shells was lifted from the underground gunsite near Llyod Leas, at Changi yesterday. These fused-to-fire shells have been an ever-present threat to the K.A.F. housing estate at Llyod Leas and the near-by Changi
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    Life Saving Lecture Today
    40 2 AIR. GEORGE CREIGHTON will give a life saving led i at 6.30 pm today af Mount Emily Swimming Pool. The lecture will be open to all members and recruits of the Singapore Life Gu, i, Corps.
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    746 Road Accidents During Nov.
    174 2 746 Road Accidents D uring Nov. Standard Staff Reporter .i AN ALL TIME high number' .46 accidents for any oner month was recorded m Xov- ember, according to a release |by tne Singapore Safety First Committee. However. there i u l a 5 f decrease m the number .of fatal
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    70 Per Cent COL Allowance Recommended
    436 2 70 Per Cent COL Allowance Recommended Standard Staff Reporter A SEVENTY j><*r cont eoet n£ li\'mii ißomcc on basic !»alurv subject to a minimum of 090 jxr month for monthly paid unmarried employees ha- bern rrcoinmended by the Special Cc— iiHee appointed bj Siagppore Trade I nimi reppcaotattvefc For daily-paid
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    Jobs Found For 691 In Singapore
    53 2 A TOTAL of 691 persons, including 141 ju\ received jobs through the Singapore Labour Exchange last month including 11 \v police. Tne total numtx r of persons applying f< ;i t was 5; 956 were male and I Out vi 700 v, lot labourers.
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    3 Malays Jailed
    38 2 THRFE Malays- N n bin [bra him, Ariffin I and Ahmai a d to six y« are 1 mr t the S ibing a $41 Sept I m Eng N< Am aue, oft Timah Road.
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    Deputy Commissioner
    29 2 THE ACTING Comm: of Singapore Police. Mr. R. C. B Wiltshire now h the rank ot a Deputy Commissioner of Police. Singapore, it was offici- announce i
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    Girl Of The Year Ball...
    295 3 Girl Of The Year Ba ll. Niindard Staff Reporter „l \M()IR. WINK and song; s r[ H (iirl *J the Year Ball" at t.r i a Memorial Hall tonight, ictshcU. sea i food lime for all and i th: .r pockets. 1 I "Wkj n<;t. it's one way to tppra
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    Woman Wilts Banana $ Land Deal Case
    332 3 Woman Wilts Banana Land Deal Case By v Coi respondent UMPUR, v. man Teo G i i case m w i a rubber dealer. his nej the tra- r I grant of a ich sin I during the upal S also an c md .i tied 'lit free consent and
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    SILENT SIGNPOST
    36 3 The Silent Signpost, Magazine of the Seremban AngloChinese School, is brimful of information about school activities. The Old Boys section gives an account of the activities of the old pupils m Malaya and elsewhere.
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    FEASU's CONDITION TO MPIEA
    269 3 FLA T RA TE OF EXTRA $20 COST OF LIVING SEREMBAN, Wed. Th, Negotiating Committee of the Federation of Estate Asian Staffs Unions has decided to recommend to members, the Malayan Planting Industry Employers' Association offer of a2O per cent increase on salaries up to $200
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    Pahang School Budget
    175 3 Pahang School Budget Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA UPIS, Wed.— A grani of $100,000 iron ilif Colonial Development Fund and an allocation <>i $429,000 under the Draft Development Plan w'\ll enable Pahang to increase th<* number of school m llir State. This was stated by the Mentri Besar, Pahang, 1 "ato
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    Rest Room In KL May Shut Shop
    112 3 Rest Room In KL May Shut Shop Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Rest Room run by the Women's Service League at the Town Hall. Kuala Lumpur, may havi to close down from lack of support. The Selangor State Welfare Committee decided this morning to sive it a trial
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    KL WOMEN TRAINED FOR WORK
    76 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A scheme to train young women for various kinds of work has been introduced m Kuala Lumpur by the Welfare Department. Young women who through lack of qualifications are not employable are given commercial school training, sewing and needle
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    Indonesian On Serious Charge
    70 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— A young Indonesian. Radin Bosbani bin Radin Sumordi Barjo, from the 30th milestone Jalan Pontian who was alleged to have uttered words calculated to do hqrm to the Chinese population living m Kampong Pengkalan Raja and to promote ill-will between the various races,
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    Federation Briefs
    291 3 Wong Lai Fok and Koh Wee Hoe were fined each $5 by the Muar Magistrate for fighting m a stall at Paradise Park, Muar. Soh Teng was sentenced to 6 months' imprisonment by Inche Hamid bin Mustapha, President Sessions Court m Muar for being m possession of chandu.
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    Baby Shaw On Today
    33 3 Standard Staff Correspondent liie Johore Bahru Weiiare Week Baby Show is < plate this afternoon starting at 3 p.m.. at the Ayer Molek School, and not tomorrow as previously arranged.
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    These 3 Gangsters Are Worth $2,090
    207 3 Standard Staff Correspotidenf KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Pahang l\>!i<« anon l lookout for three members of the Heng uen Organisation who wenl underground m 1948. The* operate m the Gemhang area of Kuantan and arc collectively worth $2,000. They all wear the now f.
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    $20.000 Raised For Chung Hua
    104 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PORT DICKSON, Wed.— At the first meeting of the Chung Hua School Building Committee, presided over by Mr. Khoo Keh Wee. it was stated that the following donations, totalling $20,000, had been promised Chop Hiap Ann $10,000, Mr. Groh San, Mr. Yong
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    No Mercv—Judge Jails 3 Soldiers
    163 3 N o Merc v J udge Jails 3 Soldiers Standard Staff Correspondent RAUB, Wed. Saying it was disgraceful tl to have given incorrect statements and that .'.< could not show any mercy, Mr. Justice E N Taykw sentenced three soldiers of the Malay Regiment to varied terms of imprisonment m
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    SICK 2½ YEARS FINED $100
    82 3 Standard Staff orrespond^nt KUALA LUMPUR, Mop. A Chinese, Lee Chiang who claimed that he had been since the commencement <■: N tional Registration therefore unable to ft I identity card, was ed and fin. months' rigorous imprison" by Raja Suleiman, the First Magistrate. He was
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    Distiller Tells
    35 3 ADIXG di.stnifiig illicit samsu, Chee 11 »n, Senai told a Joh n yesterday: t- It v not I the still but the quantii samsu. I distilled which s be considered Ht v. i
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    BOY CURED AFTER SERVICE
    218 4 BOY CURED AFTER SERVICE Lady Of Fatima St.ind.ird Staff Correspondent iron. \\«<i. XMrtyfoiir month* after hi- birth, Charlie On» was -liil unable to tttmm d Imi three days after \i\- fed ha<l heeii wiped If) a Ikiimlj rrhirt whirh had pr«\ ioii->!\ bcCfl USed oil the tf.t til the BtatOC
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    Call To SJAA Penang Member
    111 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed.— A call to mcml rs to put the name of St. John Ambulance Association into the limelight again was made by Miss Ang Gek Cheng, secretary of the association. In her programme to resuscitate the activities of the S.IAA. She
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    VARSITY FUND
    29 4 IPOH. Wed.— A sum of $3,711.82 has been received by Ipoh banks during the week ending Dec. 2. as donations towards the University of Malaya Endowment Fund.
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    Perak MCA Plans Boys' Town In Ipoh
    226 4 •Photo Co. A 11 A men ities To Reform Inmates Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Wed. An ambitious scheme to found a Boys' Town here is being prepared by the Perak branch of the Malayan Chinese Association- Mooted about a year ajjo, this scheme
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    Xmas Treat For Penang Children
    167 4 Standard SlafT Correspondent PENANG, Wed.— A:".-;.:ige-ments have been made for a Christmas Treat for Eurasian children to be held on Sunday, Dec. 17 at the St. Xavier's Institution ground, at 4.30 p.m. The Treat is sponsored by the Penang Eurasian Association. Mr. W. H. Myler
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    Fusing Curfew Area Extended
    75 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Wed.— 'h. I; ihPusing main road between 8J mile and the wire fence surrounding Pusing Village and extending to 50 yards each side of the road has i n declared under curfew with effect from tomorrow. All persons residing m this area
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    Retnain Stabbed His Nepnew
    71 4 Standard Stall Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Tucs. I Alleged to have stabbed his m phew with a knife during a family quarrel, Retnam was fined $50 or six weeks' rigorous imprisonment by Inche Abdul Wahab bin Abdullah, Circuit Magistrate. The accused and his nephew. Suppiah had a
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    Grievance Committee
    44 4 PENANG. Wed. Fourteen grievances, submitted by members of the Penang Municipal Services Union, individually and m groups, will be thrashed out when the union's own seven-man Grievance Committee meets today to handle these eases. The committee has been m existence since 1047.
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    200- Kampongs In Pahang Have Their Own Guards
    369 4 200- Kampongs In Pahang Have Their Own Guards Standard Stan Uorrespondeni Xl \l V LIPIS, Wed. Kampong Guards have been orga lised m mosi parts <>l Pahang and are doing good work In about 200 kampongs, the Mentri Besar o! Pahang Dato Mahmud bin Mat, told the State Council ibis
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    Hovel Medical Service
    75 4 IPOII, Wed. A novel medical service m Perak is the provision of a river boat dispensary, w hicfa serves Telok Anson and the outlying riverine areas. This Ls stated m the Perak Government report for the year. The Medical Department has also instituted a mobile maternity and
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    More Are Studying English
    194 4 More Are Studying English Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Wed. m increase <»f 2,820 pupils enrolled m all types of Kniili^li schools m ih«State is shown m the Perak Government r«*p<»n for thr year. Enrolment was placed at 24,443 compared with 21,623 m L 949. There have been extensions to four
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    Speeding Fine
    44 4 PARIT BUNTAR, Wed.— Koo Eng Ear. the driver of a newspaper van, was lined $10 by Inche Abdul Wahab bin Abdullah, Circuit .Magistrate. when he pleaded guilty to a charge of having driven hi/ i van ai an excessive ai Simpang Lima.
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    Bandit Courier Gets 5 Years
    158 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Wed A reformed bandit, who formerly held a responsible post m the Malayan Communist Party, this morning gave expert evidence for the prosecution on Communist documents- against a one-eyed courier, Yew Moy, 53, who was sentenced to five years by Mr
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    Going To Australia
    48 4 PENANG, Wed.— Going to Australia to take up further studies is a Penang Free School boy. Khun Teng 1 elder son of Mr. and Mrs. Khoo Boon Soo. Young Mr. Khoo will join the University of Adelaide to take up a four-year course m arts.
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    Saksis Exempted
    66 4 Saksis Exempted st.t: ird Stall Corresptadotf X ALA LIF1&; Documentation of sfl residents m the State of over 12 yean af age has b<<n completed with the exception of aborigines who live m out-of-the-way places. The Mentri Bosar. Data Mahmud bin Mat said this at the Pahans State Council meeting
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    Public Co-operation Was Not In Evidence
    213 4 Public Co-operation Was Not In Evidence In Penang Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues. Throughout the year, the co-operation of the Chinese public m general va>. regrettably, not m evidence and there \>a* little or no intelligence on local affairs forthcoming from members of the public who could fairly have !><•«
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    Going To Newyork
    54 4 Sixteen year old GeraM Pillay. selected Singapore schooli Hcrild Tribune Youth Pona was si\.-;i roaswc ftt I by his class nates of St. Joseph's Eastitution, and teacher, B Be left by KL^l riran'r'liti— after sayuc EarevreU t J. Pii'ay, und Urn Director of I SIS.. Mr. J
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    During Daylight Shooting In Heart Of George Torn
    100 4 During Daylight Shooting In Heart Of George Torn assistant, Tan K«>k Fong, was shol from behind bj nm mere w ;u hi io 10 It apjx an c ailant came on a motor-cycle and ordered a He sat on a stool but got up and fired one shot at his
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    Simpang Tige To Be Rebuilt
    95 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Wen.— Plans have been envisaged for the rebuildnig of Simpang Tiga Village m Sitiawan. The village was destroyed by fire through bandit action on Feb. 4. The authorities are m consultation with the village committees as to the type ol bo
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    LORRY DRIVER FINED 875
    129 4 Standard StaH" Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Wed. Pleading guilty to a charge oi negligent driving, a Lorry ctrivei named Ooi Kirn Hock, was fined 575 or one month's imprisonment and had his driving licence endorsed by Inehe Abdul Wah b bin Abdullah, Circuit Magistral m the Bagan
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    11 New Police Recruits Chosen
    48 4 1 1 New Police Recruits Chosen I MANG I. Thev< i r response to the call for recruits writ n t" r Ifalaya p< c recruiting team opened their Penan Pi i >V> ley tour E Headquarters here yesterday. Altogether S5 applicants were intervk whom 11 were chosen.
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    Boys Told To 'Drive On'
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    Sakai Terrorist With US Carbine Killed At K.Tinggi
    271 5 Sakai Terrorist With US Carbine Killed At K.Tinggi iLA LUMPUR, Wed.— A Sakai bandi! was kiUed In the Kota i yesterday. Security forces recovered an American carbine and immnnitka from hfc body. In the same area, two Japanese -''-I!- were found by another security force patrol. Seventeen semi-perman-ent bandit huts
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    Rickshaw Racing In His Day
    14 5 Rickshaw Racing In His Day I red ham r yean call I n^iin riis-
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    Trade School To Have Carpentry
    49 5 Trade School To Have Carpentry Standard Staff Importer The Sing q re Education Department yesterday announced that new c I and woodwork evening c sea \iil be opened m J. I ie Junior .nical (Trade' School. P rticulars and forn can be obtained from the Superintendent. •MR. OTTO ADLIK
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    51 Victoria School Boys Get Awards
    182 5 Slaadard Stall Reporter I MiNK bays of the Mctoria Aflerneoii School <i ptiaea for efficiency m their school or activities at a -implr rerrmoiiy m ihc jresterctay* i of the A:- r- Daniel SunU at although Afternoon be termed **cerl they have tried c
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    Appointment Approved
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    Scholarship Offered
    89 5 A SCHOLARSHIP of an annual value of $100 to be financed from a capital sum of SI, OOO given by the Straits Chinese British Association from the Volunteer Memorial nd is being offered m Singapore. The scholarship is open only to a Chinese boy or girl, who the
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    Kampong Guards Rout Bandits
    60 5 Kampong Guards Rout Bandits Kl. ALA LI .:i -K. WCA.— Karapong guards m the Kuantan area of Pahang saved their age from being pillaged by a parly of 20 Chinese bandits. Warned that the bandits were on their way to attack their kampong, the kampong guards ambushed and attacked them,
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    Pleads Guilty
    43 5 KOO KONG KUN pleaded guilty m the Singapore Second Di trict Court yesterday to a charge of being m possession 100 leaf packets of chandu at Pintu Besi on Dec. 5. Sentence was deferred to 15, Bail of $500 was allowed.
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    ASSAM RELIEF FUND
    38 5 The Malayan Indian Congress headquarters at Kuala Lumpur report that d«snations received by the Assam Reliei Committee now total $15,321. A large quantity ot clothing has also been received from various parts of the Federation.
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    To Recruit More Members
    28 5 ber& Mrmbcrship is open to >1« i> s. 1r» h Divisional SiP-^rintcndcnt SJAB Wj tiiht i» air. Carleel MM il S u pcr intendenU
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    Bauxite Dispute For Arbitration Board
    397 5 Standard Staff Reporter AN ORDER to siay proceedings for the matter to !>e submitted to arbitration, was granted yesterday by Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Ayiislcy m the Hi«:h Court, Singapore. 1 The proceedings concerned Messrs MacPhail and Company vho sought an injunction to •estrain a
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    SEARCH FOR MATERIAL A PROBLEM
    175 5 Malayan History THE TIME will come when school children m Malaya will be taught the history of their own land rather than the story of Henry VIII or the capture of Quebec. This history of Malaya will be written but first the material must be
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    2 Die In Gas Blast
    41 5 Verdict of death by misadventure was returned at an inquest on Woo Chok Heng (23 > and Lee Kok Hong (17) who were killed by r.n explosion m a mobile gasoline tank on which they were working.
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    'Bigger Output In Squatter Produce Possible'
    214 5 'Bigger Output In Squatter Produce Possible' Standard Staff Reporter MUCH progress i§ possible m developing the potential prodnee m Singapore rural areas. *:t\the Acting Chief Veterinary Officer, Mr. R. A. Wright. The produce will include pigs, poultry and vegetables, for which Mr. Wright says a quick turnover U possible. i
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    150,000 Gls. Milk A Year
    134 5 Standard Staff tIfMJII DfDIAN producing annually In S pire an ehiimated L5O lons of milk. th< ary Officei I V. i| states m his I i M. supply of larr I iMihygionir da; 1 ap -ill but potential of the m be very great provided
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    Tried Suicide After Quarrel With Husband
    61 5 Standard Staff Reporter A QUARREL with her husband was said to have caused 18-year-old Chia Chem Roi to try to end her life by drinking caustic soda. Produced m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday, Cliia pleaded »unily to a charge of attempting suicide.
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    Piano Recital On Saturday
    31 5 Piano Recital On Saturday Stmdard Staff feptffet mss .1 well -known Singapore will Sive a piano re -nine and S Work" to be held by Guild at VV. I I <. lay.
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    Sin No More
    776 6 HAVE you ever seen the expression on the face oi a man condemned to death when he is told. just before his execu ion, that his sentence has been commuted to <>m- oi lite imprisonment? He is m> relieved thai he gm> down on his k' 3
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    C.O.L Allowances Not Adequate
    2376 6 C.O.L Allowances Not Adequate Memorandum OfS'pore Trade Unions On The Cost Of Living I^l IE Benham recommendations (1947) for the cost oi living allowances were inadequate especially for those m the lower income groups. The allowances Granted bear absolutely no relationship with the rise m the cost of living as
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    Ducks Went To Moscow
    162 6 DRITONS will be able to buy a duck for six shillings this year but they are unlikely to see ii on the table at Christmas. For the mora will procure a token which makes them the ownei wild duck, which is ringed and liberated News of
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    15 6 "Excuse me Mind gettin' up for a bit while I remake your bed
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    It's The Talk of The Town
    210 6  - It's The Talk of The Town The Hope Of Tomorrow <)\].\ Me sum ])(< \)V'}' [g <<i by the I J < nang jlo-C Girls* S-hoo i N Harder, the princ pat sadly \ng the >>■■ Mis* Harclei t, tin will le to wait [o I s c also Jed
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    Truman, Attlee Agree To Press For Action Against Reds In UN
    296 7 Truman, Attlee Agree To Press For Action Against Reds In UN photo via photo. W ISHINGTON, Dec. U. (UP)-Presideni Truman and Prime m Hi t r (ilement Attlee hrld a second meeting yesterday and div natir M>nrrr». said tlir\ agreed to press for action against i\\c llhine9C Connmanista m the
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    Xmas Train Hits Car
    96 7 SOUTH BKAVKK DAM, WISCONSIN, Dec a (UP) iHuketinj? freight train, rarr>ini; Christmas trees and holly wreaths, hit a «ar load ed with children on ihr way home from school here, killins lour and injuring their driver. The accident occurred at an unprotected crossing near thr railway
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    GRAVEST CRISIS SAYS NEHRU
    28 7 GRAVEST CRISIS SAYS NEHRU >I Eta 8 !i I Jawah; a] foi strong tarj s *v* 'x )m. t I > j a U) one stronf v and i
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    Younger Called To Confab
    38 7 Younger Called To Confab Dec X neth British Pres Br Us Prin i 1-. > hington tress and alt« f ig with the British r and <>':^ r im of adtided »b» en c i man 1 I stern experts
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    Collins: No Reason To A-Bomb Korea
    161 7 -MM L, Dec 7, (hViil.-r-AAP) On.ral J. Uwton -'1..,.. „i,,a Stair* \rm> CWel of SlatT. toltl rep^irr* kNfan he saw no lactieal or military reason to «irop 1 .n..ia iNimh m Korea. "From *hat I ha^e <"' Aw trip lo Korea, there i* no
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    Asian Countries Appeal To China To Halt At The 38th Parallel Peace Feelers Out, UN Meeting Today
    756 7 Asian Countries Appeal To China To Halt At The 38th Parallel Peace Feelers Out, UN Meeting Today NEW YORK, Dec. 6.-As the 60-nation L.N. General Assembly was called to an emergency session tomorrow to consider what action should be taken against the Chinese Communists' intervention m Korea, 13 Asian and
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    Australia More Anxious, To Increase Forces
    343 7 Australia More Anxious, To Increase Forces CANBERRA, !>««•. (UP) Reßable sources Baid lhal an urgenl meeting of the Vnstralian Cabinei and service chiefs ha* decided to strengthen the armed Prime Minister Robert Menzies, at a press conference following the meeting described the world situation as "more -rave lhan a! any
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    SW Africa To Be UN Ward?
    158 7 LAKE SUCCESS, Dec. 6: (Reuter): The U Nations Trusteeship Commits i have decided to recommend Soinh Africa to place Southwest Africa under U i Nations trusteeship. The recommendation was contained m a comprehensive five-nation draft resolution recalling the resolutions adopted by the General Assembly
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      Monument To GBS Proposed
      526 7 A PI'BLIC monument to George Bernard Shaw has been -imiv.-u-d m the House of Commons. Mr. Herbert Morrison, Government leader j Of the House, said he thought I one "might well be erected" I bur it was not really for the government to take the initiative.
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    Gale Gives Pilot Free Trim Across Atlantic
    134 7 LIVERPOOL, Dec. 6 <AP)— A gale gave a Sew ¥ork Harbour Dilot a free round trip across the Atlantic. The P^ot, Don lid Waugh, 40. arrived here «> B lu^cliy •h- d the Cunard Liner Media. Assigned to pilot the Media out of
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    Sudden Death Of Truman's Secretary
    140 7 Sudden Death Of Truman 's Secretary WASHINGTON. Dec. 6 (UP) Charles G. Ross. 65, Pre dent Truman's press secretary and life-long friend collapsed and died at his Wi fee 1!" c desk today. He was stricken a minutes after briefing nearly 50 reporters on yesterday's momentous talks be. •<• i
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    'Good Chance Of Avoiding War'
    37 7 BERLIN. D«-c i) (IT): Di. Ralph Bunche, winner il this year's Nobel prize for peace, said that there was good chance" of avoiding war with China as well as the world conflict.
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    IWestGermanGovt Challenges Russia
    85 7 ir>N\. h.i. <> (AP) The V -I (.cniiiin -ox.-v nsrilS hat; elk: inf.. «l Blllifiia la arr<t ;i| lor I .l2<t">. i I Moldieri; nnd lfaou?saitdls of <i\iS.a;i- tii.s <-L« im arc -!til hrliind ifr»« Iron < mffar The B as n, to bt ommitti s prison*
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    Malayan Shipments Of Rubber In Nov. Drop To *****1 Tons
    151 8 Malayan Shipments Of Rubber In Nov. Drop To *****1 Tons Standard Staff .Correspondent SHIPMENTS of Malayan rubber, which reached a record I ft of 119,162 m October, dropped to 100,141 tons last month (100,148 tons m September), the decline being attributable to smaller exports to China, Hongkong and the United
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    Govt. Responsible, RGA Declares
    132 8 I ONDON. Dec 6 (AP>: The Rubber Growers Assori.it -.!»n and the Rubber Trade ftT—filtillll of London called the Malayan Government's new export duty on rubber a 'misguided imposition They said m a statement. "Any idea that the outcome of the negotiations between th? Government ami
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    Big Padi Planting Drop In Pahang Due To Emergency
    141 8 Big Padi Planting Drop In Pahang Due To Emergency Standard Staff Correspondent k! \LA LEPIS, Wed. Due lo the emergency and also ta gi'caltif attention being paid to rijMtcr. there has been a marked drop m the acreage under j»a«ii during the 19.">0 !*)."> I season m Pahang, slated Dato
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    ITALIAN CAR PRODUCTION RISES SHARPLY
    59 8 ITALIAN CAR PRODUCTION RISES SHARPLY ITALi is mnkm* more motor ever before, but dei oxceeds production. The total I k5O output is expected to be 1'2u.000 units, compared ■■< m 1949 and 77,000 In 19 Oniv 20 per cent of Italianmade cars are available for >rt. Despite production handicaps, is
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    Indian Merchants in HK
    26 8 Indian n rchants m Hoi g lave decided to form an L lian ■ber of commerce m I >'■- Reuter A A P
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    Bumper Crop
    36 8 Canada's 1950 wheat crop is estimated at 461,7;:o,000 bushels. 1 compared with 307,406.000 m 1949 and a ten-year average of 394,000.000. Other crop increases were reported for oats, harlev. tlaxseed and rye. A .P.
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    Ruling Money Exchange Hates
    169 8 EXCHANGE rates now m force as supplied by the Malayan Exchange Banks Association are as follows-. Transactions with Tndo-China and Siam are permitted In Strait* dollar ouly HON'r.KONO. Dec. 6 <Spt?rial Standard Service*- Closing price; on ibc ng Exchange today were HKSIS 90 to £1 sterhn
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    IK BIGGEST IMPORTER
    95 8 Shipments to other countries m November included 13,787 tons (17. "52 tons m October) to the United Kingdom, 5,660 tons (5.048 tons) to France, I 6,518 tons (d.860 tons) to Germany, l 1 1 tuns (2,588 tons) to Italy. 4,948 tons (5,034 tons) to Japan and 2,757
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    rroduce Market Is Dull
    291 8 Standard Staff Reporter Tho Singapore produce market was dull yesterday. Copra was higher m price. buyers quoting $47 per picul and sellers $47 v, with no business reported. Coconut oil quotations rej mained unchanged on a quiet market. Pepper prices remained the same as those prevailing
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    G.M. RAISES PRICE
    28 8 lien v M rtors of Dctmit ha; announced a price inerr. se "something less than five pci cent" on its 1951 mode] passcngei carsJ— UP.
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    Malaya Increases Her Tin Exports
    65 8 MALAYAN tin rxports increased from .">. c /7*> tons m October to 7..~>1.* tons last month, according to officials statistics. During November, Malaya Shipped 2.027 tons to the Continent of Europe. 2,575 tons to the United Slates. 1.715 tons to the (J.K and 316 tons
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    4 NEW DEFENCE AGENCIES CREATED IN US
    51 8 WASHINGTON, Dec. 6. (AP Secretary of Interior Oscar Chapman has established new defence agencies m his Department. They are the Defence Minerals, Defence Power. Defence Solid Fuels, and Defence Fisheries Administrations. A fifth agency, the Petrol* Administration for Defence, was set up m
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    To 'Explore' SEA Mart
    69 8 To 'Explore' SEA Mart Standard Staff Reporter SWITZERLAND, which h now become a "soft" current./ ntry, will now be able to export to Malaya large quantities of pharmaceutical prodm said Mr. O<io Adlcr. Exp» ri Manager for Dr. A. Wander Ltd., Berne, yesterday. Mr. Adler said that he had co
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    Bukit Hitam Crop
    21 8 Bukit Hitam Estate harvested a crop of 35.500 lb. for November, according to the secretaries of the Estate.
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    Sitting For Xmas Bonus
    47 8 Sitting For Xmas Bonus TORY O. D C: (Reuter-AAP):— A sitdown strike by 40 representatives of the National Communication Employees Union m jroni of the Post Office has entered its third day. The Union is demanding a year-end bonus equivalent to a month's pay jor public workers.
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    Pngkalen Has £77.259 Profit
    87 8 Pngkalen Has £77.259 Profit 'I I. A VAX tin ouiv and U ited Kingdom taxation sorbed £***** w!. r< holders of Pengkalen received onlj I m dividend! company's profit ended September. 1950. £77.259, stated Mr Sti Wickett, Chairman of the Com--9 The Ci*mpnny*s brought forw from t account was £18.961.
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    NOON PRICES
    73 8 Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association noon prices yesterday (Dec. 6) per lb.: No. 1 Ribbed Bayen BeUcn noked Sheet Spot Loose SI T! S! 72 FOB m bales Dec. N< l Hs s M.70 $1.71 No. 2 R.S.S. $1.^2 $1.63 No 3 RS S. (nom.) $1.54 $135
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    MALAYAN SHAME PRICES
    750 8 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE, Wed.— The .Malay an share m a r k closed uncertain today. The market followed the de- dine m London and quotations accordingly v ere! marked lower. Today's prices were: INDUSTRIALS MINING Buyers Sellers Afex Bricks Pref. 1.85 1.95 Ord. 1.95 B. B.
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    Speculative Buying Causes Sharp Rise In Price Of Rubber
    101 8 Standard Staff Reporter SPECULATIVE buying m die Singapon rubber markel was responsible late yesterd afternoon for a big jump m Quotations, tvhicti closed \tt cents above the previous day's !<•%.•!«.. The market remained steady throughout the day on some Continental orders
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    RALLY ON SHARE MARKET
    51 8 LONDON, Dor. 6, (Reuter). Encouraged by rally -)n Wall Street the I Stock Exchange was bri;--l n .11 adva today. Alt ig I c i nation I c fa interest remained small quiet a-- can be expected Fter tho return tinister from United S d his
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    Atomic Power By 1954
    27 8 Atomic Power By 1954 LONDON mo«Ms Atomic )i, acirnliM. M Mfai itoni running l»\ i the res I use of at crating p i been c con
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    Formosa Is Selling Sugar, Rice
    7 8 Formosa Is Selling Sugar, Rice ber of
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    Rantau Tin Nets $29.523
    7 8 Rantau Tin Nets $29.523 a pa amount
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      RUBBFR
      74 8 7h< vt. s!asipora ml r pries :;.:> i Dec 6:) were p.t lb. Bayers BeMeti N«>. 1 BSS Npot L— at SlJtl >i.s: FOB \m b:iU-, l) N« i; s.s. No. I K.S.S. |l.€l s! > No li.\S. mom.) fLSI %\M Ton«- Finn. LONOUM KLBKtK edaei "s ■[>tmi pri<
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      TIN
      38 8 SDIGAPOI Wed, Ih i price of !■•> t $519.62? v r i t p $12,621. LONDON UN (ay's pr M KJ n E 145 buyers, £1,150 s< ers. '.040 buyer- '-1 I 15 sellers. C 150. Tony: Siroaff.
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    Marine Snapper Back From War Service, Calls At Singapore
    172 9 rsmraard Shipping Reporter f-KKMI after a period of war service v Maritime Co,n niission thc KOi^,,^",,^"^,,. •''■"■Qlto_A^ric mP Mlem Line,, ££££,£l£ Marine Snapper, one of several American ships to be chartered by the U.S Maritime Commission for carrying war supplies to
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    'Clipper's Tin Cargo offloaded AT HK
    86 9 'Clipper's Tin Cargo offloaded AT HK m. I><c I (AD— An embargoed caigo of nn plate u.i> removed from the bbrandtsen < lippei on Tuesday shortly before she Wrt'i hin.i port of Tsinntao. s local agents said the cargo was removed ■I i he Hongkong Government. They > ss t
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    Airlines Making 1950 Passenger Travel Record
    225 9 Airlines Making 1950 Passenger Travel Record America's sixteen domestic es are mak ng a record for passenger travel th an indicated volume of 7,754,107,000 passenger-miles. This is nearly 20 per cent i the record total of oger-miles m 1949 I: v. >uld be the second largv -'O-year increase m ry
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    Air Day Rehearsal
    26 9 Air Day Rehearsal ..f c m the Air Daj s Spitrires, ghters Ben rt m prac- c Dakotas t< l-supplies the I "lub w with some
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    New Power Plants
    36 9 AN AMERICAN and Philippine a U559,000,000 20,000 1 kilowatt steam turbine power pi La the suburbs ot Manila to help that area's growing demand for electricity. A second at! unit is now Deing
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    RELIEF SHIPMENT
    75 9 TAIPKII. Dec. 6 (ReuterAAP) An emergency shipment by the Economic Cooperation Administration of 1,200 tons gasoline which reached here on Dec 5 brought immediate relief to Fomosa's recent acute gasoline shortage, according to Chinese press reports published here today. The reports said 500 tons would be distributed to
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    Indian Cashew Nut Exports Rising
    40 9 In 1949—1950, 8.307 tons of cashew nuts valued ;it Ks. 54.287 million was exported to the USA and other foreign countries: m 1950. April to September, 10.903 tons valued at Rs. 32.C13 million was exported
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    IN 6/2 HOURS
    141 9 IN 6/ 2 HOURS The XI. Rl Constellation PH-TDH Holland, which left Schiphol Airport for Indonesia under the command of Captain RavenhiU last Wednesday, covered the distance from Amsterdam to Cairo m an exceptionally short time. On account of a favourable tail wind the Holland (with 44 passengers on board)
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    Panam Routes Use Long RTange Voice Radio Equipment
    185 9 Photo. THE first g] be-circling system of air-ground communications by v -ice radio m airlines history is now m use on Pan Air iam World Airways around-the-world routes. This c bles airline pilots to talk directly to ground statior The 19,687-m voice
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    Postpond
    47 9 The visit of Air Marshal O. Jones, Chief of staff of the Royal Australian Air Force to the Headquarters, Far East Air Force, has been postponed until a later <lnt«\ The Air Marsha] was originally s< heduled to arrive m Siniiapore today for a five-day visit.
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    Naval Discipline Changes Urged
    236 9 Certain changes m British naval discipline are i recommended m a report issued on Tuesday by the I Stationary Office, London. The report has bc-en drawn up by a special committee of judges appointed by the First Lord of the Admiralty and naval experts to consider
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    Chusan's Safety Devices
    240 9 Chusan's Safety Devices EVERY new device for \hv safety iitul comforl «>t passengers i*< f i 1 1 < c 1 to i\w liner Chusan, Mr. I). F. Anderson, the deputy chairman of the I*. «X O. S. V Co. Lt<l. revealed m a talk ov«*r |{;mlw> Malaya on Tuesda)
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    Back From Leave
    25 9 The Deputy S ter Attendant, Capt. W. H. Walmsley, IMi W have returned to Sing after spending six n leave m England.
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    THIRSTY WORK!
    110 10 I IOI.f.YWOOD. Dec. fi 1 l Serfej Petschnlkoil found 1 the hard way -how much water an elephant drinks In a day. Pel hnikofl was man igei of the "Soldiers Three" Companj ation m the ari I southern California brush cqunti One of his jobs ipplj drinking w
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    SKELTON GETS NEW BREAK
    104 10 I lOLLYWOOD. Dec. 6.— 1 "-Red Skelton's performance as a dramatic actor with Fred Astaire m the technirolour musical ''Three Little Words" has resulted m winning him an equal opportunity m "Excuse M> Dust." A story of the days of the horseless carriage, '"Excuse My Dust
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    DEANNA DURBIN COMEBACK FILM BEING PLANNED
    724 10  -  ERSKINE JOHNSON By [OLLYUOOD, Dec. 6 Plans for Deanna Durbin's comeback filir m France have reached the "let's-grab-a-Holly-wood-leading-man" stage. Robert Cummings, whc co-starred with the warb ler m a couple of her big hits, has been approached for the role. If his salary winds
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    SOMEWHAT DIFFERENT
    146 10 fTOLLYWOOD, Due. 6: 1 When Monica Lewis m ed that ballet lessons were a part of her training at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios, she was thrilled— ballet dancing has always been a fond dream. But, on reporting to the dance studio on the lot, Monica found her conception of
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    As father's Daughter
    89 10 JIOLLYWOOD, Dor 6.— Elaine Naish, daughter of J. Carrol Naish, will make her film debut m "Across The Wide Missouri.* 1 Must appropriately. tho young brunette actress v portray her father's daughter m the film starring Clark Gable. She will appear as the daughter of an American
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    That's Where The Bonges
    662 11  -  Stanley Dance 11l ■B^r'"~'3^-i n an from the bile he •hen "P; wbJ h D ke himself a bong') drum, the iantly tive "Conga Bra\ -V I idian D frwfn his "Black, B Beige. Suiti More Dizzy Gili the ill— i Pozo to his THROUGH THE
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    IN THE GROOVE
    323 11 Old Style bjf J IMES ISMAN Sharkey and Jf is Kings of Dixie] tnd. "In the Mood" "Yes She Do. No She Don't."— Capitol CL. lo3B'-\ "In the Mood is a hodgepodge of the famous .-wing opus and Oliver's "Dipperm > ith Blues'" with Sharkey Bonano keeping
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    Charles Knocks Out Nick Barone In 11th
    231 11 CINCINNATI, Dec. 5 (Renter) Ezzanl Charles tonight retained his world heavyweight championship title by knocking out Nick Barone m the Llth round. Both are American*, diaries' title is recognised by the National Boxing Association. Barone started working m dose with the opening He
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    Asian Tennis Tourney
    176 11 Asian Tennis Tourney KARACHI. Dec. 6. <AP> Among Tuesday's qualifiers for the quarterfinal of the Asian International Lawn Tennis championship at Lahore were Fred Kovaleski (U.S.*. [ftikhar (Pakistan), Narendra (India), and Huber (Austria*. Results: Men's singles: Kovaleski deed Carmona (Philippines* 7—5. G— 2. 6—2. Huber defeated S .1 (Pakistan) 6—3,
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    JOCKEY TAIT
    117 11 FREMAXTLE. (Airmail): (Reutcr-AAP> Jockeys Malaya use air transport when travelling between race meetings because of terrorist activities along highways and rai'.. 1 ys, cc( ding to Sydney jockey J.II Tait. i Tait. who has just returned to i Australia after four seasons m iMauritius and Malaya, said i
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    Britain's Best Stallions Sold To Americans
    240 11 NEWMARKET, E n gland. Dec. b (AP) American stud syndicates were, blamed indirectly on Tuesday night for a .slump m the quality of British race horses. In a speech prepared for delivery, Lord Roseberry, President of the Thoroughbred Breeders" Association, declared that the best
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    Soccer For NS Stadium Fund
    58 11 SEREMBAN, Wed. The following will represent Negri Sembilan m an inter-state c -cer match on Sunday m Seremban against Malacca m aid of the J i Sembilan Stadium fund: ,S1 ikh Mustapha, Chor.g Kok .Heng, John Veerasingham, Omar, Bi v and Thai Fook, Thian X
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    No Sugar Coating On This One
    53 11 No Sugar Coating On This One Joan Stock, former French middle- weight champion. hv% flat on his back from a blow by Sugar Kay Robinson, American holder of the world wclftr weight championship, during their ten round non-ti le bout m Paris on \<>\ 27*. Robinson won on a second
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    Commies Have A Word For Louis
    407 11 IEYN'A (AP) Jor Lmus, roiiiradr*. i» a gMgpler a i:aii«st<>r of "imperialist sjniri." Weft, \>nt ma\ nol think lhal is tru«\ Hut it i> what th«- < «>nni'uni-u trll millions of cast Luroprans. and thrv ha\<- [en wath of knowiii" what Ihr rosl of
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    GRADS. DRAW AT CHESS WITH UNDERGRADS
    131 11 THE univa I Clufc id up its activii Hilary Term with the Annual The match ><. ilarly excitini one Afte urs' play the score El d with one mare game to be decided on the 4th board. Excitement ran hi i j ne a
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    NSW Win At Perth
    83 11 PERTH, D. c. 5 I ft AAP). mi A.usti i I for victory ovei the i i South H t today for 51 to lose U eld Shield mat i by having four <•' best players engaged m 1 scored 2i:u Western A-: I first innings
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      291 11 3 Fs?cgrastsMtes 3n j -.-h Ball RMr; Htmt nta 1 n>« 'Vi:, K1 Kcwa ..i"l IVKMiiuiT- -i.i.c l urn. \>ws ;iU l 5K- l S?s3k^jffB s fig ::::;-.:-v:^^:^^;v i; -^v;r i lig Scitui I KIM A UMPIR ;y Metre) c lw m the 4!« :netre b^nii >' i,"8..'" I rri-nmllifN.
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    TIDES and TIMES
    42 12 TIDES and TIMES HI H 1 IDES at the principal r--- < is m Malaya JOI»\V AM IV M. M:.; .pnre B.°^ 9J3S Mi! m i 5.3!) 6.86 r Dicks M.. 1M 1.41 f m > ham 239 3 30 Pro ing lo.i n.iii
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    Selangor Pick Team For Kedah Match
    84 12 Selangor Pick Team For Kedah Match KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— S vill put up practically team thai lost n irrowk last week, for Satur»tUrn HMS Malaya match sl K< ih at Alor Star. change is m the pack Deval is being replaced b- Walsworth-Bell >i -s line up will be: Swee
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    Strong Defence Was Not Enough
    347 12 Jim Kenny of Poimont. iiotl.uid. falls through the runes to land on the timeherper*a table on top ol ;is watches, The tfaaiekeeper, wi ul« m hand, is seen de■veites the count as the bi>\ r tumbles before him. KtMiu\ not back m time to b«*it
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    TRIGGER TRIPS HOME WITH MAIDEN WIN IN BIG RACE
    1044 12  -  OLLIE DAVIES By Five First -Timers Again MOVING up strongly on the outside below the distance the bay English elding Tri ?S er qui<* kl y overhauled the leader Dendrite to win the big race 'yesterday, the second day of the
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    SCC Will In Last Minute
    180 12 A FINE THREE-qr ARTER move m the last minute of the game gave the Singapore Cricket Club a narrow win over the Royal Air Force 'A' m an exciting rusger match played on the Padang yesterday The scores were wS.C.C three points (a try) to
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    KEN JALLEH REPLIES TO MR. WEE KIM WEE
    499 12  -  KEN JALLEH Mr. Wee Kirn Wee, honorflqj* secretary of the Singapore^ Badminton Association, has gone to great pains to tell ?/s of the ability of the organisers of the Colony's badminton tournaments, I must admit that he even impressed me. His trumpet
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    J.B. Beat Kluang XV
    259 12 ALTHOUGH THEY were kept on the defensive tor a major part of the game and were defeated by eight points (a goal and a try) to nil. Kluang Rugby XV were by no means outplayed when they met Johore Bahru yesterday. The game was m aid
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    YESTERDAY'S RACE RESULTS
    995 12 YESTERDAY'S RACE RESULTS Race One Horses Class 4, Div. 3—5 Furs. Mr Mrs. Cheah Tat Hoes (200) WHY WORRY 8.09 (5 Percival 1 51) CONSTELLATION 8.00 (9 1 Spencer (103) MARTINI 8.03 (11) Woods (348) JIMMY BOY 8.10 (7) Bagby 4 Winner Trained By: If. van Breukelen. Distances: 2, U.
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    NS Malays Lose Record
    122 12 NS Malays Lose Record SEREMBA\". TCYd. Negri Sembilan Malays, triple h^rkry i champions (1947. 1948 and 1949) were beaten lor the first time this season m the Negri Sembilan Hockey League by the Negri Sembilan Indians. A solitary goal scored by Baghat Singh oi Kuala Pilah m the second halt
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