Singapore Standard, 25 December 1950

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    18 1 Singapre Standard **> 1JL 7fl\ J?, VOL 1 NO. 180 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1950. 8 PAGES TEN CENTS
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    Ceasefire Body May Dispatch Another Appeal
    377 1 Ceasefire Body May Dispatch Another Appeal I! vkK SUCCESS, Dec 24 AP) Ctmmmnh* I formal rejection of Inited Nations ceasefire MH received on Saturday antl a member of the ure committer «nm reported considering the posei- .j anoihcr appeal to Peking to stop die fighting m I Korea. Informed sources
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    UK Europe Forces To Be Doubled
    143 1 IN Di M (UP) B:t--las decided to double its gtl fan Europe during i I Kve tl c number ii ailable to General tower, mi'.itary lourcea d_s- menl ia r dsing its .tv entire defence and ameni programme and 1 ide stepping up mobili-
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    Dutch-Indonesian Talks On West Guinea Adjourned
    102 1 ITO HAGUE, Doc 23 <R 1 1 The resume I Dutchli esian ta ks on I he future tus oi Western New Guinea adjourned today until after I be tad unesian .".ugn Minister Mohammed i bad pn posed a solution i the Dut< h
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    Ship Aground Of UK
    35 1 DEAL (Ki nt), Dec 24 (Reutei —The 7.049-ton Italian steam* r S Gal '-a-' d on the G >odv i Sands, ofl I le south c si The crew abandoned the
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    Marines Fight Rearguard Action
    36 1 Photo. A small detail of American Marines lies m the snow with rifles at the ready at a curve m the road near Yudani. m the Changjin Reservoir sector^ghtin^earffuar^actio^^heir toward Hungnamß AP
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    PEKING IS RUSHING WAR PLANS
    172 1 TAIPEI. Dec. 24 (TP)— The Chinese Communists are preparing for another world war and fuli mobilisation on the China mainland is being directed toward the possibi- lity, according to intelligence reports received by Nationalist officials m Taipei. i In recent months Nationalist intelligence has given
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    Taiwan To Ask US Lift Ban
    167 1 Taiwan To Ask US Lift Ban TAIPEI. Dec 24. (AP)—Members of the National Assembly m Formosa petitioned the government here to hasten its plans for invading the mainland and called on President Truman lift his June 27th ban on n< rations against the subcontinent. The petition followed an mmal meeting
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    Superforts Blast 6 Red Centres
    35 1 Superforts Blast 6 Red Centres TOKYO. Dec. 24. <UP>:-B-29*S dumped over ..40 tons 01 high explosives cm six uomSSnist centres today, including 110 tons on Pyongj mg ere the Red- fought back With antiaircraft guns.
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    Rosellini's Latest Film Banned In NY
    53 1 Robe to Ro e hms latent fi L c Miracle," nas been b. New V .rk City *s "offic y and pen nally W^heraous. stars tiie Italian actress Anna BuJgSi as an idiot worn a, ced by a Strang who ,ne les is her
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    Passengers On CPA Plane Safe
    217 1 PENTICTON, British Columbia. Dec. 24 (AP) A ground rescue party has reached the wreckage of a DC-3 airliner which crashed on Saturday on the 5.500-foot Mount Okanagan with 18 persons aboard. Resetters said the pilot, Captain QuintOn Moore, of Vancouver, was dead. All passengers and
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    2 Young Girls Act As Decoys
    162 1 3 Taxis Burned Standard Staff Reporter THREE yellow top taxis were burnt last night by arsonists at Fowler Road, Charleton Road and Hullet Road. In the Hullet Road incident, a Chinese hired the taxi at Orchard Road and. as he reached his destination at
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    Masked Men Rob Woman
    50 1 Standard Staff Reporter FOUR young Chinese, all of whom were masked, held up a Chinese woman. Kirn Ah Wai. at pistol point at shophouse m Cashim Street and robbed of her jewellery, clothing, cash and leather goods to the value of about $l(),0t)0 early yesterday morning.
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    SUDDEN DEATH OF KL LAWYER
    120 1 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.- News of the death of the wellknown Kuala Lumpur lawyer Kitson Khong m hospital today came as a shock for his many friends who did not know he had entered hospital for an operation yesterday. Mr. Kitson Khong was
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    MacA. Issues Xmas Message To Troops
    164 1 Mac A. Issues Xmas Message To Troops TOKYO Dee. 24 (UP)— General Mac Arthur sent the following Christmas message today to the United Nations forces lighting under his command m Korea "On this anniversary of our Saviours birth, I extend Christmas greetings and sincere best wishes for the new year
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    No Christmas Holiday For Red China Students
    76 1 HONGKONG, Dee. 23 (UP) Reports from Canton reaehi ing here today, said that the Chinese Communists have 'abolished the traditional Christmas holiday for students. The official Namfong Daily News published an order by the Education Department of the South Central Military I Administrative
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    Santa By 'Copter
    42 1 BANDOENG. Dec. 24 I ReuterAAP):— Bandoeng will see Santa Ciaus descend from above 'this Christmas. He is to arrive 1 m the W. s1 Java capital by a I helicopter, which will land I the rout of an hotel.
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    Chinese Drive 5 Miles South Of 38th Parallel
    310 1 Chinese Drive 5 Miles South Of 38th Parallel TOKYO, Dec. 24.— (AP)— The U.S. Eighth Army announced today that massing Communist forces have driven almost live miles south of the 38th Parallel northeast of Seoul. A full-scale Chinese and Korean Communist offensive on Seoul is expected during Christmastide. Korean Reds,
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    Marshall's Last Letter To Walker
    146 1 Marshall's Last Letter To Walker WASHINGTON. Dec. 21: (Reuter) General George Marshal!, Defence Secretary, wrote a letter of praise to Lieutenant General Walker on Friday morning only a short time before the latter was killed m Korea. General Marshall's letter which was released by the Defence Department said: "You are
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    QuitSeoul Order By President
    120 1 SEOUL, Dec. 24 (ReuterAAP) President Syngman Rhee tonight ordered tiie evacuation of Seoul and announced that the South Korean Government would leave immediately. President Rhee called on all soldiers and police to •"fight to the last" m defence of Seoul There are now 250.000 trained reservists
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    Big Nepal City Falls
    119 1 PATNA, Northeast India, Dec 24: (Reuter) Colonel Uttam Sikaam Rana. Governor of Siratnagar. the largest industrial centre m Nepal, surrendered last night to Nepali Congress insurgents after holding out for 14 (iays. usually reliable, sources said here today. Siratnagar lies 150 miles south-east of Ratmandu. capital
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    Walker's Successor Takes Off
    240 1 Walker's Successor Takes Off WASHINGTON, De< 21 (UP) Lieut H. Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway. a "lighting and i jumping*' paratroops genera!. took oil Irom Washing!')!,'.-, National Airport at 8 a'clock, Saturday night to take over command of the embattled United States Eighth Arm) Kn Korea. Smiling and confident P. Ig
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    Police Haul Down Flag By Mistake
    81 1 Police Haul Down Flag By Mistake Standard Staff Reporter A FLAG was pulled down from the premises of the Arab Union of Singapore and the Malay Archipelago by a police at 9.15 o'clock morning as it was error;, believed to be a national Sag Immediately after the < I was
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      27 1 The Standard Wishes You A Merry Xmas as There will be no publication of The Standard tomorrow (Tuesday, December 26). Publication will resume on Wednesday (December 27).
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    Rubber Cannot Be Moved From Krian
    282 2 Rubber Cannot Be Moved From Krian PAJOT BI.NTAR Sun. N. rubber belong to I _._e possession o a hcensed rubber dealer shall be eyed by h.s agents unless such agents hold written ...nty rom the dealer. Such written authority „d contam deta.ls of the names and identity card hers oi
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    Bus Company Should Be Tried: Coroner
    130 2 BCTTERWORTH, Sun A ruling that the huv uhuh left the road and •Mcd m a ditch at Pokek Sena village m Prom c Wellesley North, on Oct 8, when a Mala y tnan passenger. Saayah binti Sajjeh. lost her life. i> not m perfect
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    William Jacks Win 1st Prize At Trade Fair
    101 2 William Jacks Win 1st Prize At Trade Fair lit ndard Staff Correspondent .VN 3 Sun Messi > Jacks and Co. Ltd. •,n/. r the best P nang*s h post-wax Tr de Fail at] Xev. w\ rid Amusement f g g the i mnei inside the openstadium. a npetition I le
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    x'mas Treat At JB Welfare Home
    33 2 (RE BAHRU, Sun. > inmates at the Johore State Welfare Home, Christmas treat yes- when each received a of cakes and sweets rved by a band of workers.
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    NEGRI'S PUBLIC HOLIDAYS, 1951
    136 2 SERF MBA N Sun. Negri Sembilan's public hoi ua\ s in 1951 number ii. They are as follows: Nd Year's Day, Jan. 1; Federatio Day Feb. I; Chinese Ne\ Year. Feb 6 and 7. Goo Friday. Mar. 23; Kino'/ Birth day. June 8. Hari Raya Pua.sa
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    Terrorists Bomb Jungre Squau In Telok Anson: Two Killed, 9 Hurt
    206 2 Terrorists Bomb Jungre Squau In Telok Anson: Two Killed, 9 Hurt Standard Staff Correspondent 1 ,nM^l LALA LM I PLR Sun. Terrorists lasi threw a hand-grenade at a security force, Jung c squad, on patrol duty, m Paulin Street m front of the Rex Cinema, Telok Anson. The grenade was
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    Crash
    8 2 i skews the collision between a mntn-
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    $60,000 Bail For Chinese
    88 2 $60, 000 Bail For Chinese JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Hearing was postponed m the .Magistrate's Court today m the case m which four young Chinese are charged with the possession of a lorryload of scrap rubber at KempasScudai junction on Dec. 17. This was to enable one of the accused, Wong
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    Kajang Scouts
    62 2 Three hundred Scouts and Cubs m the Ulu Langat District who had hoped to meet the Training Commissioner. Imperial Headquarters. London. Mr. F.H.J. Dahl: at a scout rally at Kajang were disappointed when they were informed m the morning that Mr. Dahl could not make the trip. The
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    MOONSHINE WAS USED FOR CIGARS
    229 2 Standard Stan* Correspondent BUTTERWORTH. Sat.— The ruling high prices of imported liquor due to the approaching Yuletide season had caused a Chinese cigar manufacturer to use "moonshine" samsu and toddy as substitutes to flavour tobacco leaves m the process of manufacturing cigars. This was said
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    SERVICEMEN ARE ENTERTAINED
    33 2 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Last night, British Servicemen were entertained to a party given by Mrs. Nina Su. honorary almoner of the AntiTuberculosis Committee, at the Nina Restaurant.
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    Inche Daiman Transferred To Singapore
    81 2 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAX. Sun.— lnche DaiI man bin Samsudin, of the Customs Dept. Seremban, has been t:\iiistc. .vl to Singapore. A product of Raffles College. Inche Daiman has been prominent m Negri sports circles. He is vice president of the j Persidangan Belia Club,
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    ISLAM AFFAIRS DEPT.
    40 2 The Department of Islamic Af- < fairs m Seremban was created ono Jan. 1. The President of the j c Council, the Mufti is responsible to the Ruler and Ruling Chiefs for directing Islamic affairs of the State.
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    Malay Ruler Pays Tribute
    133 2 Standard Staff Correspondent j SEREMBAN, Sun.— Paying a tribute to the work of the Department of Public Relations. the Yang di Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan said m his review that the Department conI tinned its useful work during the year by imparting information to the
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    18 2 Mr Soo Hoy Wah, Senior Health Inspector. Seremban, who recently retired after 30 j years m Government Service.
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    35 2 Seventy-eight youngsters m Taiping had a hilarious time with Santa Clans at the Children's X'mas Party held at the New Club. Some of the children are pictured here m fancy dress. T. T. Chong picture.
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    Upcountry News Briefs
    257 2 FOR being found with eight katis of scrap rubber valued $8. Chin Sow, a 39 year old j woman rubber tapper, appeared before the Kajang Circuit Magistrate, Mr. A.P. Jack, and I was sentenced to one year's rigorous imprisonment. m A lorry owner, Yong Kirn Leong of
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      411 2 I oiiii \tu 4\ T A, .m Satan 1.30. 5 and 8.30 p.m. I 7 and 9 p.m. \a3kVtKtL >/o/i> i OtUiy Rex (Kiang): Miranda 11 a.m. Badminton: PTC Courts. Pla *a: Mark «/he<_k^ia ii ffl^V™. J 3 T AWING— Today Cathay: Dark Heaven (Canton- uouege 11 a.m. Don uinsiow
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    Australian Goodwill
    769 3 A ustralian Goodwill "TO a»:>t the under-developed areas of South and South-East Asia Australia will be contributing nearly £32,000,000 to the finance pool of the C mbo Plan. Tins donation will be spread over tue six years from July 1, 1951. Announcing this donation m the Australian Parliament, the Australian
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  • We, the People
    • 'UNFORTUNATE, REGRETTABLE'
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        "You Were All Wrong"
        89 3 Sir:—I strongly condemn your statement m a leading article of a couple of days ago when, commenting on the Singapore rioting, you claimed that the placing of Maria Hertogh m a convent was a blunder of the first magnitude. Where else should Maria Hertogh have been
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        Words Of The Prophet
        223 3 Sir: Sacred places were turned into fortresses and many Muslim leaders were conspicuous by their absence from the scenes of disaster, states FEDERAL CITIZEN from Malacca m your issue of December 21. I believe he understands the actual causes of the trouble better than Mr Tan.
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        "Exploited The Maria Case"
        545 3 Sir Being a regular reader of your paper, I see that you have spared no pains to give the public a detailed account of events that have occurred in Singapore. It is very interesting to note that you have given a full account of the Maria
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        ProcedureDignsfied
        51 3 pARBAGE collection m Xr Australia is going to be a "dignified procedure" from now on, according to Mayor A. Hollingsworth. Taking deliv< ry of a new .CA.-i.40!) American collecting unit, he declared "I am anxious that garbage collectors should be regarded as men with a responsibility m the community.*'
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        "You Were 100% Right"
        265 3 "You Were 100% Right" Sir: After glancing through the front page editorial m The Singapore Standard I cannot, however, refrain from congratulating the local papers, especially the locally edited English papers, for their unflinching devotion to the people's need. I join hands with sc many other law abiding citizens to
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        Unfair To Their Fair Name
        272 3 Sir: It is all the more to be regretted that the fair name of the Malays m this Colony should be besmirched especially at a time when they were winning the respect, admiration and cooperation of the other communities. As a mere observer who has
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    Ripley's Believe or Not!
    5 3 Ripley's Bel ieve or Not!
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    W^r4j£&^ * Mm lit \* *"'" »?ffi Nf^r y^^>vi -<i^
    380 3 W^r4j£&^ Mm lit »?ffi Nf^r y^^&gt;vi -&lt;i^ Jekyll Hyde -AMERICA'S "contain the Communists'" policy has three aoproaches and what former President Hoover had said represents the third approach to the problem. declared Rightist Chung Shing Jit Pao. The other two approaches are. namely. "Europe First and "Europe on par with
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    BOUQUETS FOR SCOUTS OF KL
    505 3 r rilE Kuala Lumpur Boy Scout Loca! Association is to be congratulated, for taking the lead m passing a resolution that all Scouting groups registered With it should pay annual subscriptions. The subscription, which will be payable at 'he beginning of each Scout financial year,
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    No Appeasesr Are The Siamese
    458 3 Pan -Asia K&lt;^ s paper Alliance correspondent, G M. PiII a y reporting r j m Bangkok, said the Thai Premier would h nothing to do with an sppe lSe ment policy. BANGKOK, Deo. 18 Prime Minister Phibun Songkhram m a restatement of Thai policy
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    18 3 "I was right, y'see! Told miv Awbktm he cot his neea_i w ind hr"d he hark
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    Civinans Pour into Pusan To Escape Red Rule
    96 4 Civinans Pour into Pusan To Escape Red Rule PITSAN, KOREA, Dec. 24 (r Pi ms. fleeing from the Reds are A*.. J T Rorea n tide which is expecteFto swelJ to S mt&lt;&gt; Pusan More than iCooo have^l read y fIUS F^ cistern port, arriving by boat t^in f this
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    Dalai Lama Escape Seen Threatened
    122 4 Dalai Lama Escape Seen Threatened luiun, uec 23 (RevCbinesc Ocnmunist troops invading Tibet are posing to Ibe escape of the Lama, according to a re- received by the National •y'^.c So.'iety here. &gt;r. Joseph Ruck. an 18-boom scientist and ex- m Asia, report eti from DC India, that Com- troops
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    Nothing Of Value In Pyongyang
    181 4 Nothing Of Value In Pyongyang fSO IF. WHERE IN KOREA. .4 (UP)— Nothing of miU-| v '..e to the Communists '.eft m Pyongyang when 11. ted. Nat: as rces b ned the city, the lasi o officei to leave fl nd Chart liunske who :ed the government of v.: fit
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    Peking Wants UN Surrender Says NY Times
    163 4 NEW YORK. Dec. 24 (Rev- ter) The New York Times said The Chinese Communist reply I to the United Nations cease ffie proposal was a forthright statement of the Chinese Com- munists' terms for the sur- n er of the United Nj tions."
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    Vietnam, US Sign Treaty
    336 4 SAIGON, Do.-. 24 (UP) France and the State of Vietnam have signed a treaty under which Vietnam becomes a sovereign independent state within Indo-China. The signing ceremony was held m the City Hall here, which was guarded by strong detachments Oi police, m case of Communist
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    Moscow Diplomats React Favourably To Big-4 Meeting
    69 4 Moscow Diplomats React Favourably To Big-4 Meeting MOSCOW, Dec. 24 (Reuter) Diplomatic circles here took a favourable view of the prospects for the three Western Powers' proposal of talks with Russia. They ?a d the donr had been left open by counter proposal to Russia's invitation to talks on disarming
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    Papal Audience For Shepherds
    57 4 tl e of a group of hepherds from Sardinia and he Abruzzi region during a pecial audience m the Clenentine Hall m Rome. Dressed m their rustic iothes. the shepherds &gt;rought lambs as a gift for he Holy Father, who joined hem m singing a Christmas
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    Jap In HK Asks To Be Repatriated
    54 4 j HONGKONG. Dec. 24 (AP)— Thirty-one year-old Sakagami Yoshimare just got tired of Hongkong. He walked unto the Central Police Station on Saturday and asked to be repatriated to Japan. The Police ogly ob Jed and ordered n expel I for being here
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    China Reds Stripping Southeast Asia Of Strategic Materials
    87 4 NEW DELHI, Dec. 23 (AP) Informed sources here today said that Chinese Communist purchasing missions are rapidly stripping Southeast Asia of strategic materials. While the whole picture is thu tH are mi otherM beenM ef-M to the vo-l theM ml ,000.000 of
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    HK Relieved Over Partial Lift Of Ban
    237 4 HONGKONG. Dec. 24— (AP) Hongkong breathed a little easier on Saturday when the C S. Consulate General here announced that Washington i had granted permission for j "some non strategic" imports i to be unloaded m Hongkong. i In the words of the
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    Ist Postwar Japan-Built Ship In HK
    127 4 Ist Postwar Japan-Built Ship In HK HONGKONG. Dec. 24 (AP)— The m.v. "Panama. 8.956 tons and believed to be the largest cargo vessel built m Japan since the war. arrived m Hongkong on Saturday on her maiden voyage. The owners, the East Asiatic Company of Copenhagen, had flown the entire
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    Peking, Moscow Linked By Phone
    40 4 Peking, Moscow Linked By Phone HONGKONG, Dec. 24 (UP) Peking Radio said today that the world's longest telephone line has now been established, linking Peking with Moscow. The line is 7.500 miles long. and came into operation on Dec. 12.
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    47 4 Major General O.P. Smith, commander of the First Marine Division, bowf his bared head m prayer as he pays find tribute at a Hungnam Military Cemetery to the men who fought their way out of a Chinese Communist trap wiih bim at the Changjin reservoir.— AP .Photo.
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    Cost Of Living In US Shows Record Rise
    96 4 I WASHINGTON. Dee 24 (Reuter) The cost of living m the United States rose between October 15 and November 15 to a record level and officials predicted it would go yet higher. On November 15 the cost of living had risen to
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    Wherry Backs Hoover
    222 4 Wherry Backs Hoover WASHINGTON. Dec. 23 (UP) Senate Republican lender Kenneth Wherry recommended today that the United States build a giube circling chain of air bases to fight off Russia. rather than create big armies to meet the Communist hordes. I Siding with former Persident j Hoover's 'American Gibraltar' statement,
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    MacA. Honours Walker As Body Taken To Tokyo
    298 4 MacA. Honours Walker As Body Taken To Tokyo TOKYO. Dec. 24 (Reuter A AP): The body of Lieut-General Walton H. Walker, Commander of the Inited States Eighth Army, returned to Japan this morning honoured by General MacArihur and scores It the salute on a windy, unlit airport m Tuk\o. An
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    PI Freighter Sinks Off HK; 4 Feared Lost
    229 4 PI Freighter Sinks Off HK; 4 Feared Lost HONGKONG. Dec. 24 (AP)— j The Philippines freighter Claj vecilla sank (-If Hongkong on I Thursday nighi with a probable j loss of lour lives. Still missing and believed drowned are three Chinese crewmen and Chief Officer Lurs Solis. Thirty-six survivors, including
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    Polish Shipping Leader Nabbed On NY Arrival
    146 4 NEW YORK. Der. 24 (AP)— Roman Kytylowski, 55-year-old President of the Polish-owned Gvdnia America Line Incorporated, was taken into custody by Immigration agents when ne arrived by air on Saturday. Authorities gave no explanation. Gvdnia America is the company operating the liner Batory
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    TWO AIRLINES MAY BE MERGED
    38 4 KARACHI, Dec. 24 (AP)Paki tan's two airlines may be mergt I into a single company m wl: h the government would hold per cent of the shares and U 2 public the remainder.
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    Truman Sends Condolences To Mrs. Walker
    75 4 INDEPENDENCE. MISSOURI, Dec CP)— Pre sident Truman, here for lhe Christmas holidays. today sent his 'deepest sympathy to Lieutenant General Walker's widow. Truman said. "(i;neral Walker had a great flair for Keaeralship. U e U as a true leader of men. and suf fered
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    Sharp Rise In Synthetic Rubber Jobs
    147 4 Sharp Rise In Synthetic Rubber Jobs j WASHINGTON. Dec. 24 |'(CP&gt; Defence contracts m I the synthetic rubber industry caused a sharp increase m employment and production between August and Oeto! er thi j year. The Bureau of EmpiovI ment Security of the United i States Department of Labour reported
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    Squeeze On Oil Company
    75 4 Dec. 24 (AP) King Ibn Sand's govern is attempting to squeeze ad tional millions ol dollars m taxes from Arabian-American Oil Company the largest U.S. overseas investment m the Under a royal decree issued m Nov. 5, Saudi Arabia requested the company to pay 20 percent
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    Soviet Journal Compares Ike With Hitler
    75 4 Soviet Journal Compares Ike With Hitler I MOSCOW. Dec. 23 0 1 he Soviet Lite! «npared Dwigh' Eisenhower with Hitler. The paper m the firsl SoViet tment on G- Eisenhower's appoint ment Supreme Comm I v crn Europi I mil of common people m V. Europe seeing warmon i evil
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    THOMAS CUPPERS BEAT PENANG PAIR
    390 5 THOMAS CUPPERS BEAT PENANG PAIR s „f rr^r^ssz tec -sf n Kon Leona and Yeoh Teck &lt;W &gt;:'" ""©"MS Cup pair 1. nlminton by beatin» the m„M, °f ?ff ahB d t,,eir return to big Hom c:hyf Tl,e -S^visTsJw ita*! pair Ooi Teik }hMI raw •.kilT^'iCs I ,x &lt;&gt;«™'»&lt;' having
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    PENANG STARTS CONVINCINGLY
    390 5 First Session WC. San— Prnang took honours m the men's ii with two wins out of matches played m the session of the 9th __;ular tournament played ie v hung Ling School hall Perak and Selangor re a point each. the women's section. each gained a point,
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    Sivam Takes Two Billiard Titles
    75 5 MALACCA. Sun.— R.S. Sivam won the Malacca Indian Association Billiard open and handicap i singles titles of Malacca Indian I Association Billiard championship concluded yesterday. Full results were: Men's open singles final: RS. Sivam 150 b A. Thurai 84. .Men's handicap singles final: R. S.
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    Art Larsen Heads US Tennis Rankings
    353 5 LONDON, Dec. 23: (Reuter) The announcement last weekend of suggested rankings, rarely if ever disputed, from the committee of the United States Lawn Tennis Association has added a new zest to conjectures on next year's Wimbledon. This new ranking list which awaits only the
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    Malacca Champs Beat Hua Yu 3-2
    144 5 OVER five hundred spectators, mostly Chinese braved a scorching sun and stood through two hours of gruelling j sets of volley-ball between the champions of Malacca (1950), Kheng Tay Volloy-Ball team! and Colony runners-up, Hua Yu at the sun-baked ground of the Hua Yu
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    23 5 Holland, the Combined Services scrum half kicking to touch m the 11.M.5. Malaya Cup rugby match played on the SCC Padang on Saturday.
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    Penang MFA Celebrates
    223 5 PENANG, Sun— The Penang I Malay Football Association held a "nasi beriani" and "joget modern" party at the Terang Bulan Bungalow at j Tanjong Bungah, Penang today. The occasion was m honour of i the association's football team's j success m the Penang Commu- nitv League and
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    QUADRANGULAR HOCKEY RESULT
    83 5 THE resuKfi ot ihe q_. n .u lar bock* mauho pi .&lt;i ._t Kii.i!.i l.umpur pestertfai were; MAI.W KM KN \&gt;U M v I iff I N. Seasbil m i (MINI v) ItM 'K\ MU S 1 Ml \'S DIVISION N Sembilan Penang I Selaagat N. Sembilan
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    Middlesbrough Still Lead In First Division
    584 5 LONDON, Dec. 24 (AP) Lihdy Delaphcna. a sprightly soccer player from Jamaica, saved Middlesbrough from defeat against Chelsea on Saturday a&gt; the leaders of the First Division of the English Foo* 'tall League went into the last minute of Ita PUM a u«ul down.
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      1114 5 YOUR RADIO PROGRAMMES RADIO MALAYA CHINESE PROGRAMME I PENANG SINtiAPOKE I lo Programme Summary m Man (CHO Xc s '^.4 metres) &lt; I*4 Metre* and Rl Metres) darin; Li. 4* Musical I it-hits m .Manda 0 a.m. Christmas Greetings and __-V_f'l Xii ODnrDAUMB rln: pm N &gt;" Mandarin, Amoy Carols;
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      95 5 B^mj^\ Kuß «w i THE VETERINARIAN AND HE SAYS ?N r lr&lt; mmm-mr?-**** SAYS THE PUPS WILL T- NEED MO&-L |S N &lt; 7 START TAKING j r&lt;^ &gt;fl D^B «9 V NEED FRESH DOG FOOP CALO UM FOR THEIR 1 \x- WE CAN 1 U SACRIFICE SO vOJR LUNCH
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    Easy Victory For S'pore Team
    75 6 BATU PAHAT. Sun— Thrilling I tble-tennis was seen at the Chinese Recreation Club, B:itu Pahat. last night when the Kok Mm Progressive Society TableTennis Team of Singapore beat the C R.C. Team by six games to one. The local team put up a gallant show
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    Standard Setections
    139 6 Ollie Davies. Gay Reveller. Minora TANTALUS TUDOR PRIDE T^ r T THsifam Class 1, Div. 2—6 Furs. Pendragon Tantalus Sir Tristram GOLD MEDALLIST TEXAS GOLD MEDALLIST Class 1, Div. 3—6 Furs. Hector Gold Medallist Texas KANDA PLAYTIME KANDA Class 3, Div. I—7 Furs. Lightning Independence Independence LUCKY STAR
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    PERAK CHINESE LOSE INTER-STATE HOCKEY
    200 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat Dominating the exchanges for the great part of the game Selangor Chinese beat the Perak Chinese by a .solitary goal in an inter-state hockey match played on the SCRC ground today. Diminutive Ens* Kim, who led Selangpr'l forwards, opened up the game
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    Tantalus Can Win Main Sprint Event
    631 6  -  OLLIE DAVIES By SCORING three wins (including one over the six furlotiu* »i recent Singapore meeting) m his last six outings, the 4 year tM tht Australian gelding Tantalus is confidently expected hy hi* stable seat* to win the main sprint race tomorrow, the
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    Reeves Wins220 Yds Medley At Tiger Swimming Pool
    252 6 MAKING a final hurst m the last lap. the 10 fAWmn, free style, to regain lost ground. Army's Reeves WM tin--120 yds. medley race at the open swimming competition at the Haw Par Swimming Pool, organised In the Tiger Swimming (Huh. Willy
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    UK Rugby Results
    262 6 UK Rugby Results LONDON. Dec. 23: (Reuter) Following arc the rugby league results: Belle Vue R. 6 Wigan 21 Leeds 15 Feather. R. 13 Liverpool St. f&gt; Workington 47 Rochdale H. 17 Barrow Swinton 3 Helens 11 Chi Saturday's play Glyn Davies, the Cambridge University captain, has clearly lost his
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    RAMBLERS HOLD ANNUAL DINNER
    240 6 PENANG, Sun. -An appeal to the football pub i i to gh c all players and teams a squ m -r deal was mane by Ng Kan Leong. the President ol Pfenang Ran. 1 lers at their annual dinner held last night at the Penang Caie.
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      97 6 HIGH TIDES at the principa resorts m Malaya TODAY: AM. PM. SBEET..:::: i| 'S Port Dickson 7.09 &lt;-20 Port Sham 6.18 b.sb Penang 12.56 L4O TOMORROW: Singapore 12.00 lL2b Malacca 9.02 9.11 Port Dickson 7.43 «.5~ Port Sham 6.56 7.32 Penang L2B 2.14 WEDNESDAY: Singapore 106 12.00 Malacca 9.33 9.42
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