Singapore Standard, 27 December 1950

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    15 1 Singapore Standard A n §l VOL. 1 NO. 181 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1950. ~.t
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    S'pore CID Reorganized, HQ Expanded
    206 1 Standard Staff Reporter REORGANIZATION of the Singapore CXD for a thorough application of criminal investigation and uial intelligence than hitherto has josf been effected Police spokesman told The Standard vesterdav "Tins reorganization is a proposition which the C.I.D. has been preparing for man} months and
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    Xmas Death Toll In US Totals 664
    90 1 Xmas Death Toll In US Totals 664 AGO, Dec. 2J-(AP)— tc I States counted a ig death toil of 664 toI violent ac ■iJ.ents over e d«j Chi itmaa holi- fatalittea soared to the h: since e re mt.: i 55S in I taps on the highways .tl5 persons. That
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    New Anti-Tank Weapon In Production
    79 1 Ri: :ton*. ?6 1 A which gives ted p m iunted the Artny i tank latest of many new i deVe pe<i v >: d ISC ItO 983 buster k:i D aa the i bi ed H ■v. ei ta\ ourable ive been re reived
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    Cyclone Hits Seychelles
    112 1 MAI S les, Dec. 26: Reu I isla kd ol Farquhar, in I Seychelles ip, has been devastated by a H vas learned here today the <•■el me hit the isla id a 100 I i sc tooner, the Maneti jvhich was loading copra, was blown on
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    Back From Conference In N.Z.
    78 1 Photo. Pakistani parliamentary leaders (front row) who arrived in Singapore by BOAC Constellation yester- day from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference in New Zealand, are here pictured with local Muslims. Front row: left to right: Mr. Si. B. Ahmed, Parliamentary Secretary. Mr. S. C. Chattopadhaya.
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    Pakistani Delegates In S'pore
    155 1 Pakistani Delegates In S'pore Standard Staff Reporter CRIES of "Zindabad" wore shouted at Kallang Airport yesterday when prominent Singapore Muslim lenders met the four-man Pakistani delegation returning from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference in New Zealand. They arrived by BOAC Constellation. With the exception of Mr. M. Nasrullah, Chief Whip
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    Armed Men Steal Cards
    97 1 Standard Staff Reporter SEVEN masked Chinese men, two armed wil i pistol-', entered :i house in Queen Street at B.:w last nighi and robbed a Chinese family of 12 identity cards. At "about tiif same time, three Chinese men armed with knives, etue'ed a permanent wave
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    Red China Cuts Exchange Rates
    104 1 HOXGKOXG. Dec. 26 (UP) Communist China today penalized foreign exporters to China and millions of Chinese receiving remittances from abroad by reducing the exchange value of foreign currencies in relation to the Chinese dollar. The depreciation ranges as high as 12 per cent. The official
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    Singapore To Form Civil Defence Corps To Meet Situation
    560 1 THE Singapore Government last night announred measures to he taken for I ii civil defence of the Colony i k *parallel with those taken hv other countries in the present world situation." These measures were "detensive and precautionary". emphasied an official
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    LORD DARWEN DEAD
    21 1 LONDON. Dec. 26 (AP) Lord Darwen, Quaker Peer and Manch?st.r cotton manufacturer, died here today, lie was 6G.
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    Israeli-Arab Fighting Seen Possible
    117 1 Israeli- Arab Fighting Seen Possible CAIRO, Dec. 26 (AP) An Egyptian Foreign Office spokesman said on Monday that newspaper reports of heavy Israeli troop concentrations south and east of Bethlehem were correct. The city is in Arab Palestine. The newspaper Al Ahram said on Sunday that 40.000 Israeli troops were
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    Rhee: Govt Not To Quit Seoul
    77 1 SEOUL. Dec. 26— (UP)— President Syngman Rhee said today that the South Korean government has no intention of leaving Seoul and that he was confident the city is secure against a Chinese and North Korean attack. Rhee issued the clarifying statement following the decision
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    French Post Attacked
    48 1 SAIGON", Dec. 26: (Reuter> A French outpost at Binhlieu. Tonking. about 20 miles from the Chinese border. was attacked last night by Vietminh •Communist) forces, a French military spokesman announced he r e today. No del ails of the attack on Binhlieu had reached Saigon.
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    Peking Issues Final Warning To US Troops
    101 1 TOKYO. Dec. 26: (UP) The Chinese Communist Peking radio today broadcast a "final warning" to American troops to get out of Korea and Formosa or be driven out. The broadcast was monitored here by the Korean Information Press. As translated by monitors, Peking
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    Young Chiang Voices N'list Will To Fight
    204 1 TAIPEI, Dec. 26 (AP) Nationalist China's determination to reconquer the mainland was reaffirmed in a long statement here by. President Chiang Kai-shek's eider son, Chiang Ching-kuo. Young Chiang, who heads the Defence Ministry's Politi- cal Warfare Board, said this would entail further hardship,
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    UN Forces Land In Pusan To Carry On Fight
    325 1 TOKYO, Dee. 26. (UP) Veteran troops of the 100.000--man United Nations forces and United States Tenth Corpt poured ashore in Pusan today ready to fight again on last summer** battleground against Communist invasion. American and South Korean forces, rescued by sea
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    Ridgway Assumes Command
    163 1 Ridgway Assumes Command EIGHTH AR M V H.Q.. I KOREA. Dec 26 (UP)— Lieutenant General Matthews B. Ridgway arrived in Korea this afternoon and assumed command of the Eighth Army. He succeeds Walton H. Walker] who was killed on Saturday in I a jeep accident north of Seoul Ridgway *'ame
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    Expects New Red Offensive
    161 1 Expects New Red Offensive TOKYO. Dec L'tf (UP) General AiacArthur, in a ret Ilar communique, warned today that the Chin* se are prepai ii g a new Dffen: i despite the present lull in the lighting on the Korean front. Earlier IfacArthur announeed the successful evacuatioa of United Nations troops
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    US Warships To Join UK Fleet's Cruise
    73 1 LONDON, Dec. 26: (Seuter) American warships will join in exercises when the British Home Fled foe on if Spring cruise next month, the Admiralty announced here today. The Bii'ish Bbipc v.: on Jan. tor < ribra tai they will be joined by United
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    Helicopter Aids In Rescue Of Wounded
    220 2 Standard Staff Correspondent -rio,^o\Tl IPU T r- FourFronli^ Policemen were t<r PoL aDd PoHee tenant and another two Frona »ol£e T, VT? ed lUissin f °"»wing a bandit attack on ajmLce party_m ne Grik area of Perak, yesterday. ine wounded were evacuated to hospital
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    54 2 Picture by Sukaramai. il c d d i n g of Inthe' if bin Abdullah to Che' i.th binte Kasbin took <»n Sunday Dec. 24. at |8t, I <>rons: Engku Aman. briiepiNi is on the »l the Singer Sewing hue <>. Ltd. The bride b Ihe daughter of Inthe' -bin
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    Drinking Bout Ends In Court
    149 2 Drinking Bout Ends In Court I nil Staff Correspondent H r DICKSON, Sun.- Two Mufhian and Ifiu ga ed themselves with i of toddy each and then; an argument over a matter. time honoured custom 1 arguing as they theil way home. The became hotter and iiah assaulted his com-?
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    KL Had A 'Wet' X'mas
    150 2 KL Had A Wet' X'mas Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. IHere was not a single serious I road accident in Kuala Lumpur during the Christmas holidays i lin spite of it being a "wet" Christinas this year. i For the first tune since the liberation, there was enough; Scoti
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    Indian Teachers Given Promise
    101 2 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Tues. A retiring benefit and a unified service code in the matter of appointment or dismissal between Government and management schools were the main issues which a conference of Perak Indian School Teachers decided to take up at a Federal level in
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    UMNO Youth To Meet In Kedah
    131 2 Standard Malay Correspondent I ALOR STAB, Tues. Representatives of branches j of the United Malay National Organisation Youth League, I Kedah will hold a conference I on January 1 l«)5i a t Simpang Anipat Kanskong;, Alor Star. The first three questions that will be
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    Dunlop Gives $200 To Mrs. Pereira
    119 2 MAJOR General D. Dunlop. G.0.C.. Singapore District, has sent a S2OU cheque to the Army Civil Service Union as his contribution to the Fund being raised by the Union to help Mrs. May Pereira and her children. Mr. Pereira. who was killed in the
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    NO BEDS, 6 BROKE CURFEW
    76 2 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREAIBAN, Tues. Six Malays told the Seremban Magistrate yesterday that they broke the curfew at Broga, on December 22 as they had returned late from Seremban. They had been to the pictures in Seremban and returned to the 13th mile Broga as
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    PROBE COMPLETED
    56 2 Investigations by the P.W.D.. Seremban for the improvement of the Seremban-Port Dicksmi water supply is virtually completed, and the plans are in their final stages. A contract has been awarded for the laying of the new pipe line from Pantai to Seremban and work on this project will
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    58 2 Negri I I Studio picture. I Group photograph of the i i staff of the Seremban Fire i Brigade Headquarters, taken at a function held i i in honour of Inche Alias bin Lahat (seated fourth from left) who r-ceived the Colonial Fire Krigade J 1 Long Service Medal, at
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    Modern War On?
    177 2 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— ln spite of objections by the elders among Johore Bahru's Malay community, the Wee Joget Modern, the town's only joget troop is attracting j the younger generation. iln fact so successful has the j joget become that the management shifted today
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    5,301 New Visas Issued
    105 2 Standard Staff Reporter HUNDREDS o f Singapore Chinese residents who are now in China have been issued return visas for the Colon}'. A spokesman of the Singapore immigration Department j told The Standard that 5.301 visas had been issued by the Department since the New Visa
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    Red Crescent Societies
    74 2 The South East Asia Muslim Missionary Conference at its two day meeting on Sunday and Monday recommended the establishment and co-ordination of welfare work amongst Muslims. It was resolved that Muslim Youth movement and Red CresI cent Societies be organised for j social service and relief work
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    24 2 Phot© Studioo picture. T w n u~-+ RiYirn arranged aa X mas party ior crixisn iroops 2tf%£%^^y*^%^' SS^~ watdlins the lads enioJ themselves.- Johore
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    PROPHET'S BIRTHDAY
    57 2 Standard Staff Correspondent MUAR. Tues.— Over 250 People of different faiths of all Nationalities attended a tea party held in the Muar Club in Celebration of Prophet Mohammed's Birthday. There were speeches by Kathi of Muar. District Officer Inche Mahmud bin Mohamed Shah. Mr. D.A. Somerville. Administrative Officer,
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    Farewell Party For Educator
    76 2 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. More than 200 Malay teachers from all over the State were present at a tea-party held at the UMNO Hall in honour of Tuan Syed Nasir bin Ismail, Acting Inspector of School Johore District on Saturday. The occasion was to
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    Federation Goldsmiths Raise Employees' COL
    188 2 Federation Goldsmiths Raise Employees COL Standard Stafl ni r<»|>on<l«nt kl ALA LI MPI R. TWs.— -GoMsmitlifi in the FeoVcaU— have bera givm increases in cost of living allowances l>\ tln'ir employer* Amt to nod \m*inetm diiritiir the vear. i The Malayan tin and rubber boom has greatly increased the volume
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    X'mas Treat For 1,500 Eurasian Children
    103 2 Standard Staff Reporter MORE than 1.500 Eurasian children yesterday enjoyed themselves to their hearts content at a Christmas treat and concert given by the Singapore Eurasian Association at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Thousands of balloons, toys and caps were distributed to the children who
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    Federation Briefs
    218 2 A CHRISTMAS party for children ut the Church of the Visitation, Seremban. was held at the hall and grounds of St. Paul's Institution, Seremban, yesterday and was a great success. T.B. PATIENTS both at the Genera] Hospital ad the T:<.mpoi Sanatorium were visited by a band of Women
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    CONSORTING CHARGE WITHDRAWN
    123 2 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREM B A X. Tues. A charge of consorting with several unknown persons "who intended to act in a manner j prejudicial to maintenance of i public peace", at the Batu j Bersawah division of Jeram Padang Estate. Bahau. prefer-! red against four Chinese
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    Branching Out
    55 2 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. -A branch of ih" Perskutuan Melayu Samenanjong was established at No. 47, Jalan Ibrahim. Johore Bahru. after a meeting I sponsored by the Johore Bahru j Lembaga Kesatuan Melayu I yesterday. The presideni of the State I branch of "PMS'' is Tuan
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    S'pore Malay Teachers Stage Play
    148 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE dramatic section of Eta Singapore Malay Teachers' Union staged play a: the Happy World Stadium la night and on Sunday night I colled funds to build a BOOM lor the Union.. About 2.000 people witnessed the first show but only few
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    CHONG HWA SCHOOL CTTEE
    85 2 CHONG HW A SCHOOL CTTEE The following is the list of School Committee of the Civ Hwa School, Telok Keman, I 1951:President: Mr. Leotlg Y. T Yuen; Vice-President: .Mr. i K»k Hian; Tn i rer: Mr. He > Aw Lau; Auditor: Mr I Cheong Hai; Secretary: Mr. Liow Chan; External
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    Grenade Thrown At Servicemen In Ipoh: One Dies 6 Injured
    305 3 Grenade Thrown At Servicemen In Ipoh: One Dies 6 Injured Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Tuesday:— Christinas merriment was disturbed last ni«;ht when a handgrenade was flung at a group of servicemen who had just come out from the Celestial Cabaret (10.45 o'clock), on their wav to other places of entertainment.
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    But Xmas Spirit Still Prevailed
    221 3 Standard Staff Ctnrespondeßl IPOH, Tues. The Christmas spirit prevailed here last night Restaurants found it hard to cope with the business while the two cabarets in town were packed to capacity with merry makers. Us ial shows at cinemas were generally well patronised but midnight
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    Vegetarian Temple For Goddess
    154 3 Standard Staff Correspondent rW P H J ues -Thousands of \\rt' hinese g' rl s carrying large banners felicitating a goddess, and children dressed m Ota theatrical costumes and wearing masks, formed part of the half-mile long proTZ° n Sund ay, when the goddess "Tien Hua
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    68 3 I Standard. 1 > vxo_o_r>.run_ro^i Photo ,n.j%j^ i t Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ah i 11 Cho n g photographed i shortly after marriage in Singapore last j Saturday. Mr. Lee is I with the Health Depart- ment, Muar. The bride j 1 (nee Miss Fung Wai t Hing) until
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    UNLICENSED DOGS
    34 3 THREE MEN. Loo Sang, Tay Ah Kiang and Ang Ah Wo were each fined $5 in the Singapore F >urth Police Court on Saturday for failing to get licences for their dogs.
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    Bus Burning Attempt In Penang Is Foiled
    149 3 Standard Staff PENANG, Tues. An j passenger bus, belonging t was made by two unknown Correspondent attempt to burn down ai 0 the bellow Bus Company Chinese in the Glugor area j at about 9.30 last night They stopped the bus. which I
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    Furniture Shop Wins Trade Fair Prize
    206 3 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Tucs. Perak's third international Trade Fair organised by the management of the Ipoh Jubilee Park was declared open by Perak Chinese leader Mr Lau Pak Khuan on Sunday afternoon. rMtty-one stalls were occupied by 20 well-known importers and local manufacturers
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    Santa In Jungle Boots
    97 3 Santa In Jungle Boots Standard Staff Correspondent KLAVi'AN. Nun. (tie- j laved): Roman Catholic children of Kuantun, i Pahang. waiting anxiously for their first glimpse of Santa Claus had a pleasant surprise when Santa arrived in a trishaw and wearing jungle boots. The occasion was a Christmas party at the
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    Modern Joget Musician Jailed
    53 3 OSMAN bin Abu Bakar of Lorong 27 Geylang Road, a modern joget musician was sentenced in the Singapore Second Police Court on Saturday i to tour months' rigorous im- I prisonmeni for housebreaking and theft in Lorong 27. Geylang Road. A second accused. Mohamed Tahir bin
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    Seah Clan 1951 Officials
    185 3 THE Si'ia^i 1":'"? Sc.-'.h Cl;<n Association will hold a dinner; party at the Diamond Restaurant, Greal World Park on Sunr. on the occasion <»f the mau- il celebration of the association. The Association's officials for 1951 are: Patrons: Messrs. Seah Peng Khiang, Seah Yang Theng, Seah
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    Application For Bail Refused
    60 3 APPLICATION for bail, pending appeal, of "a young man of good character" who is ttOW I serving a two-year sentence for causing grievous hurt, was refused by Mr. Justice Evans at the vacation sitting of the. Singapore High Court on Saturday. The man. an [ndian named
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    Tapper Is Stabbed To Death
    114 3 Tapper Is Stabbed To Death Standard Staff Correspondent PEXAXG. Tues.— A youi Chinese rubber tapper, Lin Nyet Choy, was stabbed to death by some unknown Chinese while he v/as on his way home in Balik Pulau at about; one o'clock this morning. It is learnt that the assa escaped after
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    Life Raft For Airmen
    61 3 A Ni .V life raft that a-.v. :ry 1 pw and equipmerit is being p; in the United States for by airmen foro m ftt The life- gdi -upport more than 5' and v. <•. up 1 miles an hour. Com life rafts have room for
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    Perak Banking Co-op Opened
    307 3 Manaarci MalT Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Tues.— The inaugural meeting and opening of the Krian and Selama Co-operative Banking Union, the first organization of its kind in the State, was held last Thursday, in the presence of a large and distinguished gathering. Tuan Haji Meor Burhanuddin, who
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    42 3 Photo. I r?"^ Sirls u^f! o i or^ ed P ar t of the half mile long procession in which the Chinese godless "Tien Han Va Irf was removed from the Douglas Koid temple to the Jalaa Bendahara Temple. Y. S. Koit
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    Hawkers Willing To FinanceOwn Centres
    151 3 Hawkers Willing To FinanceOwn Cen tres SINGAPORE hawkers arc willing to iinance the construction of hawking centres in the city if could get permission from the Municipality. The Singapore Hawkers A sociation has senl a petition to the Commissioners asking for more hawking centres to ■■< sot up. so that
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    Cable Griffiths On Hertogh Case
    288 3 Standard Staff Csrim^MMaAaM KOTA BAHRI. Tu« s. In a cable i f,ri(iitli>. Secretary of State for tin- olWnii the Persetian Melayu Kelantan (Malts Kelantan) urped the British (io\<'rnn;i influence to negotiate the early rrturn «,t Y,<lr pore.** The Aflaa^eiSifMl the pnnii. r M and welfare
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    Muslims To Form Missionary Body
    172 4 Mandanl Staff Reporter V BO[)\ to be called the South Easl V^ia Moslim Mil lion arj Orgma&am&am is to famed le carry out ■till lillßH j u<»rk hv establishing lihrarii-s, honing l»umj»hl«ts. opening srhoob ami appointing preachers. mi rganisauon is brougnt Stence as a result
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    SEA Muslim Meeting
    295 4 Standard Staff Reporter THE SOUTH Fast Asia Muslim Mission Con- foresee at Us two day meeting recently passed a i resolution supporting fully the steps taken to get the matter of Bertha Herto-h adjudicated up to the highest appellate tribunal and the raising of funds to secure
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    SCBA JUBILLE CELEBRATIONS
    56 4 standard Staff Reporter T Sfc its Chinese British As- ce^eorute their 50lh anniversary* e dinfier and ball Memorial Hail eat 9 9 an x^'i-s^ 1 iv •I-tc m iSQ reasons ha^e k and the guests at >::■ will Include the Cami teneral, Mr. Malcolm l) and 'he
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    How S'pore Chinatown Boys Play
    112 4 How S'pore Chinatown Boys Play 1 THERE are few recrea--1 tion provided for the bovs in Chinatown. Whatever recreation they i have usually are of their own making. j 1 j Like these three boys I who have not lost their i hard-headed business i acumen even in play. 1
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    FIGHT ANTIMORAL MOVE IN ASIA CALL
    148 4 Standard Staff Reporter AX anti-religious and anti- j moral movement in South-East I Asia is spreading and progres- i sive because of the neglect of the religious and moral side of education. This was stated at the SouthEast Asia Muslim Missionary Conference at its
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    Govts. Urged To Recognise Islam Law
    242 4 GOVERNMENTS of countries I in South East Asia were urged to introduce legislation for the recognition and enforcement of the Islamic law so that Muslims may be at liberty to follow and be bound by such law and so that here may be no
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    MUSLIMS WANT PILGRIM TAX LIFTED
    148 4 KING IBN SALT) and the Government of Saudi Arabia are to be approached to abolish j the taxes imposed on pilgrims 1 to the Holy Land according to a resolution of the South East Asia Muslim Missionary con- j i ference at its meeting on
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    Riot Detainees To Get Legal Advice
    217 4 Standard Staff Reporter PERSONS detained under the Emergency Regulations in connection wilh the recent rioting in Singapore will be provided with legal advice when their case is examined by the Advisory Committee. This was stated yesterday by Mr. Bashir A. Mallal. who was acting
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    116,845 Labourers
    52 4 Standard Staff Reporter THERE is a total of ll(J.B4f> labourers employed in the various industries" and government and municipal departments in Singapore as at Sept. 30 last, according to statistics issued by the Labour Department. Of these 79.322 are Chinese. 19.278 Indians, 11.491 Malays and rest Javanese, Sumatrans
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    CO-OP MEETING
    21 4 The annual general meeting of the Negri Sembilan Malay Cooperative Credit'Soriety will be held on December 31 in Seremban.
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    University To Train Islamic Teachers Planned
    414 4 University To Train Islamic Teachers Planned Standard Staff Reporter ISI.AMir Dsstttfjaity for the training of qualU tied I«Eaiuir tli«M»lo«:ian-. teacher^ Muftis and Kailn- i| envisaj;e<l for Souln Kast A*ia in a resolution |»a-*»««l Uf the South EaM Asia Muslim Missionary Conferenec a| \\A meeting on Monday at the Victoria Theatre.
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    MALAYANS NOT ANTIBRITISH
    245 4 Says Dato Kamil HELMN KM-*.. l>,<. 2<\ (XV) Dato Kamil. RfentH Hi >ar of krlaiitan. lß*f| here that the Malayan pee* pic >svtv neitht r a>iii« Brili*h nor anli-I uro|>« an. Their nationalistic tirnktm tioiih WBJMB tempered Uy ('((innioibtibc. ami tiny realised tl;e> lia<i to l;;«\«* yreaier
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    Walker's Body Lying In State
    111 5 TOK v o Dec. 26 1 P): 1 f Lt.-Gen. Wall m l\. .vas moved U> ay to a 'hama chapel, he re it f tat liraswt an t fore bt I to the United Sta iaJ in Arlington nati ker, command] g neral Bghth
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    Meat Crisis In Britain
    141 5 Meat Crisis In Britain LONDON. Dei \P) Munt-hest<'r"> Empire News says that Britain fa fared with "its most se- rious food rrisis simc the war began" bctiant of the meat ilitrtm The Sunday paper, a meiub.r of the biff Kemsley -hain. says Britain h.is in store «>nly enough urcas> meat
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    HUNGNAM SKILFULLY EVACUATED
    370 5 Light Casualties And \No Loss Of Material Ma,\r.l r Det> 26 (KimiUt-AAP) General Doufilas S" 137I 37 prai T' llU Hun na -acuation which was conducted w.th great skill and co-ordination by the Army, Navy i «y Air .Cemmanders" with light casualties and no o.s o material.
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    REDS REITERATE PEACE TERMS
    245 5 < Im. HI,. n a Ck*h*mm E>e -VirJorv Rally- in Vvl •1 N-t.-h quolea in ,he lo,al Thiiu^ pr^ Untv > > Thesi terms were: I. am foreign troops m tsl leal e Korea; Tne Korean people must I be left free to solve their own
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    Three Top Reds Now In Moscow
    177 5 I BERLIN. Dec. 26 (AP): I Three of Europe's highest i. nkj ing Communist Leaders are iti 'Moscow on visits Leading to speculation over some new Kremlin move. Informed quarters in Easi i Berlin disclosed that Waiter' jUlbright, party boss of the (Soviet Zone
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    'Tension Has Eased In I-C, Says Pignon
    147 5 PARIS. Dec. 26 (Reuter) M. Leon Pignon, former French High Commissioner in Indo-j China, arrived at Orly Airport from Saigon yesterday. General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny recently succeeded him as High Commissioner. M. Pignon received on his i arrival a telegram from
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    RIDGWAY CONFERS WITH MacA.
    148 5 TOKJO, Dec. 26 (UP)-Lt. Gen. Matthew B. Ridgvvay, barrelehested United States' Army paratroop expert, arriv- i ;ed here today on his way to' Korea to take command of the Eighth Army. It was announced that Ridgway will stop here for about 1 l~> hours to confer
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    Menzies Has More Faith In C'Wealth
    139 5 NEW DELHI, Dee 25—(Reu'en: Tin 1 Australian Prime' Minister Mr. Roberi Menzies on his way to London for the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference arrived here last night from Calcutta in ar Indian Air Force Dakota. Mr. Menzies who was accompanies by his wife aiKi
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    Kiwi Troops On Way To Korea
    443 5 '< ONI usand \'< n Ze iland "K: troops arrived in Manila aboard the troopship Ormonde en oute to Korea to jo I United Nations forces. The NV>. Ze u "s, who expect to reach Pusan by New Year's Day, will Ibe the first
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    Scone Stone Stolen
    178 5 LONDON. Dec. Id (Reuter)— The Scone Stone, ancient sea i on which the Kings of England were crowned, was sto en from Westminster Abbey yesterday. Police are Seeking a man and woman who were reported seen in the viciniiy of the Abbey yesterday. The Stone which weighs
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    W. Germans Oppose Rearmament
    252 5 W. Germans Oppose Rearmament H ANOV ER GERMANY. D«<\ 26 (AP): A magazine poll of its German readers showed a Large majority uj" Western Germany oppose rearmament. The independent weekly news magazine, Spiegel," (The Mirror), said 33,000 Germans answered iiquestion poll. The results were publish* I a the midst of
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    Chinese Reds Pass Huge War Budget
    164 5 TAIPEI. Dec. 26: (AP)— Nationalist sources said that the Chinese Communists at Peiping had approved the spending of silver $8,000,000,000 for war purposes in 1951. This was depicted as the biggest military budget ever passed in China. It was said to be three times
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    48 5 I BIG THREE CLASP HANDS.— At the conclusion of their meeting in Brussels (B*-., run), the Bi«; Three Foreign Ministers cla'-p hands. They are, lei't to riyht: Dean Aeheson. IT.S.l T .S. Secretary of State: Ernest Bevin. British Foreign Minister, and Kobert Scluunan. French Foreign Minister. AP photo.
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    Truman Returns To Washington
    84 5 Truman Returns To W ashington 1 N I) EP 1 N :>' K. SOURI, Dec, 26 ter) sident Truman, who ha spending Christmas at h< here, is cutting short his day and flying to Washington today for confer* 1 ith St retary of State Dean A son and Defence Gk
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    Momentous Choice Before Mankind
    276 5 SANDKIM.H \>l N.nlolk IKm Cfi (He utci > km»r O(irK<- VF said in I world wide Christmas Day broad.. ist that mankind musl Mafcfi liw m«»si nmnt.-ntous <hon« M il" histon «<nd d««ide netwt **n the ncHh of love and hatred "t-or." he said, "ii our
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    Red Radios Incite Murder
    62 5 TOKYO. !>,.< |m Geaetal Deagtef M.kArthur (harmed Jod.iv tli.u tli'- rec«'nt x ionv" ftwimW pri»TiMii JKoadcasts are "opralj in< itini," Kcd meHUav u. t*i^ a>i it\ mutdir o! A i ..:'ri(\ 1 n prteMKTi !n<- viiunwnl refer wi d .f.-'h to (hint's!* ;uid N>rth |«R|| piop
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    200 Vietminh Troops Killed
    69 5 200 Vietminh Troops Killed S i; Frend i e said that mmunistmi riant em i bined h lon in the Trav inli si >v of S Cochin-Ch f- ;i('h mn a units s the wet (hive i! region ♦».*> th-west of S Tin atta a ned ai i Y■. battalioi
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    Barracks Razed, Two Killed
    25 5 Barracks Razed, Two Killed with U S Fi< HEADQI IRS I WEA, u Icement centn .-.cks. eii r Phe 1 their b Chrisi > i boa
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    Correct This Blunder!
    697 6 T*HE Benham Committee, let us admit, had a i difficult task before it Apart from taking upon < itseli the thankless task oi evaluating a man's work ill terms ol dollars and cents, the Committee had i also to put groups of workers and individuals in their
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    Here Is A Case Of Mistaken Identity
    1867 6 Here Is A Case Of Mistaken Identity I The Correspondfeß l *2 llm cil Side t expresses Ihe view that PerI manent WayOverseers ore qusisiTechnical Assistants and that they have been made scapegoats under the recommendations ol the Benham Committee which f ormx luted the scales lor these oflicers on
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    Review of Views
    508 6 I Rebirth Of A Nation I [RISTMAS DAY on the Chi•se calendar is the anniversary of the Yunnan Uprising. On that day a quarter of a r, ntury ago, Nationalist leaders in that southwestern province winch twenty years Fat< r became the citadel of e Allied forces
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    Inefficient Private Schools
    681 6 Sir: Mr. V. George has given his observations on some of the Private English Schools. As the parent of a pupil in a Local Pri\ ai E ig ish School, I have the following to add. 1 un<it cstand that th< i e are aboul 600 pupils
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      44 6 Qso^s—BqUqvo /t or MM) crayon of a. Af enslave foe Weddinq^ercnumy REPRODUCED The PLANS FOR <* tv tAuh^r^ mbc d Peru Y» V/ASHINGTON.O.C. FROM A\EMORy CONSISTS OF a DIFFICULT QUIZ VI AFTER MAJOR PIERRE LENFANT TOOK tSKSS^ I rHE ORIGINAL BLUEPRINTS To FRANCE/ FOR^^To^ARRY/ V,
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    India-Malaya Trade Expanding With Loss Of Chinese Markets
    271 7 llii.ll OUALTTY In.lian niaiiulariines have an cxpandiiig demand In an.l Malayan marked I l.is is .luly re.-0.u.H.5e.l by the Indian which c^ lo Malay, on atourol S«AteAg. n China and Maiaya diminishing, Malayan importers are constantly increasing their purchases of Indian textiles
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    China Food Blockade Against Hongkong?
    86 7 HONGKONG Dec. 26 (UP):— A Chinese report su?rrsta the Communists are likely to impose a ban on exDori of foodstuffs to Honskorg in retaliation agamst the West imposed economic sanctions. This ban. if imposed, up! pn* Hon-kon^ on the spot because ol her depended on
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    Fed. Rubber Output, Stocks And Exports Down In November
    249 7 Fed. Ru bber Ou tpu t, Stocks A nd Exports Down In November FHE FcderalKMi «'t Malaya'a production, slocks r.n.l t\;>t.rt- oi rohfcer during November allowed «i. r.a-«- whtsi roapared \s\\\\ October figures. Howr>er, imports for the correspondiiig period increased from 6,903 loos lo i>.^77 lons, attributable lo bigger imports
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    JAP CURRENCY ISSUE RECORD
    51 7 JAP CURRENCY ISSUE RECORD RRENCY Issue of the B? Japan, dch had been an upward curve since etrlv !">. -^oer. has reached :<•».■■ 170.uuu.ixK) yen, a record cactor for the inr the over-distribution i '.ernment funds since the ning of his month totalling o and the c: b iemeni year-end
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    Boom For PI Abaca Industry
    92 7 MANILA. Dec 26(AP):— The current international crisis has created a boom for P.I. hard fibres in I ic U.S. markets, reports Ho rard P. Strickler. Pt ident of the Manila Cordage Company. Hard fibres, produced i n abaca, are used in the making of Philippine
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    38 Negri Irrigation Areas Under Control
    170 7 Standard Staff Corespondent SEREMBAN, Mon. That 38 irrigation areas in Ncg! Sembilan having a total sawah area of 8,665 acres have been controlled and maintained in Negri Sembilan in 1950 was announced by the Yang di Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan in his annual
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    Cevlon Plan
    28 7 Cevlon Plan SIR OLIVER Goonetilleke, Ceylon's High Commissioner in London, is to initiate negotiations with Cable and Wireless Ltd. for acquiring its Ceylon assets by the Ceylon Government.
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    UK Experts To Study US Methods
    68 7 WASHINGTON, Dec. 26 (UP):— Thirteen British experts are scheduled to arrive in America cm Jan. 2 to study American industrial training methods. The six-week study is sponsored by the Economic Co-operation Administration under the technical assistance programme. It will cover training within industry as
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    HK Not Affected By New Peking Reprisal
    236 7 HK Not Affected By Ne w Peking Reprisal HONGKONG, Dec. 26 (AP)— The Chinese Communista have announced new economic sanctions which further cut down their trade with the West, but which granted a little cheer to Hongkong. Ihe Shanghai branch of ther state-owned Bank of China an- j nounced on
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    4 Rice Ships Call At S'pore Monthly
    91 7 About four s! ips a month call at Singapore with Government rice tor the Colony and the Federation. Most of the lorry -owners do four to five trips a day transporting the rice from the harbour to the Government rice {frowns. As each
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    Increased Fish Supplies From Johore Aid S'pore
    434 7 Increased Fish Supplies From Johore Aid S' pore Standard Staff Reporter THE supply of fresh (ish i» Singapore is totally inadequate to meet the demands of the existing population, the Fisheries Officer in Singapore, Mr. T. W. Bunion, stated in his annual report for 1949. u To met t this
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    US METALS CONTROLS EXPANDING
    227 7 US METALS CONTROLS EXPANDING NEW YORK. Dec 26 (AP): Government controls, either! already issued or clue in the j next few weeks, again dominated the non-ferrous metals news this week. The call for a voluntary rollback in prices to the Dec. 1 level will not directly affect established quotations on
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    India Places Big Rail Orders
    42 7 India has orders with European firms placed for locomotives valued at 48.300.000 rupees. In addition she has ordered 7.1 GO wagons, 410 tank cars and 2.30 all-steel coaches at a cost of! Rfi ii 1.400.000. A P
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    Jap Trade List Bring Expanded
    70 7 Jap Trade List Bring Expanded TOKYO. Dec. 2t> (ReuterA.AP): An addition of seven items to the list of goods under the automatic import approval system has been announced by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry. They are brown sugar, potassium, soya bean cake, rape seed cake, iron ore sulphide,
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    TEKKA-TAIPING PAYS 10 PER CENT DIVIDEND
    123 7 TEKKA-TAIPING PAYS 10 PER CENT DIVIDEND THE ACCOUNTS of Tekka- Taipmg for the year ended October 31, 1949. showed a proj fit of £80,42t; after payment of £26,333 in respect of Malayan j tin duty. Provision for T'nited Kingdom i taxation required £45.081 and dividends of ten per cent, absorbed
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    Japan Expects American Aid Until 1953
    49 7 Japan expect* the United j States to continue giving her financial aid until 1953, accordins to Mr. Hideo Sudo, chief of the Government's Economic Stabilisation Board. This body is drafting a national self- sufficiency programme on the basis of this expectation. Reuter AP
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    PAK-HUNGARY TRADE PACT
    117 7 KARACHI Dec M iP I trade agreement be' ween P.,kitan and Hungary h. fied and will ren in force until Dec. 31, 1951. All payments and charges due e I pan all be settled in Un ler t eemeot, Pak tan will in I am Hur. 55
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    CATTLE BREEDING SUCCESS IN NEGRI
    198 7 Standard Staff Correspondent i SEREMBAN, Mon. At the \etennary Livestock Farm in Paroi near Seremban, where the work of upgrading indigenous cattle by selective breeding is being continued, pedigree Sindhi and Sahiwal cattle from Pakistan have been introduced. 'lo make room for these animals at
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    US Tin Purchases From Indonesia, Thailand To Grow
    347 7 WASHINGTON, Dim-. 2b \r> InJnarriM sad Thai tin producers fare a growing <i< mami for their metal desjnte the I'.S. 20 per ceat. art in <-i\ilian u«.<- of till, effective Feb. I next. A deficit in the tin supply iinevitable, the National
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    Rubber Profits Being Put Back Into Replanting
    382 7 Rubber Profits Being Put Back Into Replanting A ''NAM improvement m pr<ni! o\»t thr lanl years,*' attributable to the bi« ri?.«-. in &c prin rubber, is re|»«rt<Ml bv Malaka Pinda Ku'»lm r I whose net profit for tiic war en«le<l \h-. HI i« amounts to S2l 4.882. The chairman of
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    Big Outflow Of Private US Capital
    76 7 Big Outflow Of Private US Capital W I S H I Depai heavy <k:1; i apital to othi ifter outbr< Ttu i eouni 1 quarter of 19 055L13,000,000 qu;< The Dep thr major p i incuts b; foreign b ies or But. ii v.nri I s|7.»'Jl>i. v anadu and u
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    Mowat To Run UK Trade Centre In NY
    39 7 Mowat To Run UK Trade Centre In NY THE Brit i appointed D export trade ex die I York. He md I llr. 1 iritish < Stati i Council t Indust Trade Research < The P. \ely in regulate ail d
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    541 8  - Volume Of Sh ipping Derrick Sington By AN IMPORTANT contract is expected to be placed in the next forliiijsluAi\ l!ie Siamese Government. This is the contract for the (Hedging of Bangkok's river, the Chao Phya, with the financial aid of the World Bank. Dred-inji is due to be-in in April.
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    250-MILE SEA TRIP BY CANOE
    90 8 PERTH, Dec. 26: (RenterAAP) A two-hundred-and-fif 1 y mile sea trip to Geraldton in a 20-ft. open canoe is planned by two Scarborough (Western Australia) lifesavers. The men expect to complete the trip in 36 hours. Their craft is similar to those used by British
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    TWO DIE IN SHIP BLAZE
    47 8 LOXDOX. Dec 26: (Reuter): Tiie skipper and the chief engineer of the 582-ton Swedish vessel Ronnskar died after a fire broke out aboard today while the vessel was in the Thames near London Bridge. i Both were found in their respective cabins.
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    CAPITAL FOR AIR CEYLON
    293 8 COLOMBO, Dec. 26 (Reuter)— -Ceylon's Transport Minister, Sir John Kotelawala is to shortly introduce in Parliament a bill entitled "The Air Ceylon (Incorporation.) Bill"." embodying the terms and conditions under which all the air undertakings of the Ceylon Government are to be vested in the Air
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    RAJPUT OPEN TO VISITORS
    49 8 E.N.S. EIAJPUT, which is ii^ Singapore c^n her way to Australia, will be open to visitors tomorrow between 2 and 5 p.m. She is anr-hored in the men-of-war anchorage in the Outer Roads. Visitors will have to make their own transport arrangements from Cliiiord Pi<
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    HEAVY US IMPORTS FROM CHINA
    99 8 HEAVY US IMPORTS FROM CHINA The New York an auth n ita- ing industry as saying the United is still imp >i ting 1 y from Communisi spite o el is battles with Red in K. rea United S tes ram the ports tao regularly, the a ting that arrym
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    PI-American Co-operation
    96 8 PI- American Co-operation I Dire t< r i M iefi I o€ for Wa i dngton last jht t he cj I "a e in tl s uc- > P ppii —American eration. n arrived here with Din Ir, Mr iC. ter on Nov. 6. and ha ed the country
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    ANNUAL URS AT PIR ANCILYER
    33 8 .V DELHI, Dec. 26: 2 Mus in pUgriins I i to attend the Urs Pir An. i ver in Utss Praia Um third vial ns to this Urs.
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    55 8 K-^^CJKOK'S port facilities will improve with the dredging of the Chao Phya river. This picture shows KlonsToi harbour with a few ships alongside the wharf: CENTRE: A view of the wharf with a Swiss Di c! switch engine in the foreground. BOTTOM: The Boai ag marked of Bangkok, showing numei
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    Piracy, Restrictions Hit Fishing Industry
    137 8 Piracy, Restrictions Hit Fishing Industry Standard Staff Reporter FISHERMEjN from Port SweUenham and other S<>laii<:or ports visiting Sumatra waters have on occasions been pirated on their way home. There have also heeti reports thai fishermen have been slopped by armed Indonesians who demanded money. Oil Malacca, boats ha\e been seized
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    More Grapes In Market
    38 8 More Grapes In Market THE Singapore fruit market will h.ivt- large quantities of luscious Spanish grapes for sale during the next few days. A shipment of 4. M0 crates of grapes arrived in Ike Sweden sh^p Suaafcra yesterday.
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    FEAF Chiif Appointed
    61 8 FEAF Chiif Appointed TOKYO. Dec. 2rt (UP) Brigadier-General Charles J. Bondley Jnr.. Chief-of-Statl of the Far East Air Force's Bomber Command, has been appointed to his present rank by President Truman. Gen. MacArthur's headquarters announced. Gen. Bond'ey is an air force logistics expert and has headed Major General Emmett O'BonneH's
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    PI Govt. Grants Visas To Mission
    154 8 HONGKONG. Dec. 23 (Reuter-AAP) Following reconsideration, entry visas for 22 Hongkong merchants to survey business possibilities have been granted by the Philippines Government, it is reported here. The Philippines Chamber oil Commerce recently invited the Hongkong Chinese Chamber of Commerce and the Hongkong Manufacturers
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    NO SURVIVORS IN PI AIR TRAGEDY
    176 8 MANILA. Dec. 26: (AP) Bodies of 12 of the 31 passengers and Crow m e n aboard a U.S. military transport C-54 p!a::e which crash- I „'•1 Mount Tabayoc on Dec. L9 ;-:-.e been brought down to the rescue party base camp at Buguias,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    692 8 t\M ASIA IIC LINE O Lit ward From Europe Dec* 28- Selaridia, sails for Saigon Bangkok Dec. 30. Jan. 12: Meonia. sails for Saigon iz Bangkok Jan 13 Jan. 30: India, sails for Bangkok Manila. H.K. and Japan Feb. 2. Local Bangkok Run In Port: Danhobn for Malacca
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    STAR GAZING With ORION
    425 11 STAR GAZING With ORION PEKING PERIOD D TO FEB. 18 (A^uaH ware of domestic Do not pul too in the advice of ci'.tk* not to trust in rear IS TO MARCH m fail y i asy will not e\* tbiliti j their Do not allow yourlulled into lazii -..i :^ed
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    Christianity Still Lives
    217 11 B; HILL F ILLS. PA 2f re i mtive m d j i C m n m Chi I Dr. Eugene L. S ttfi told Board oj Mi* boi j and r Bjft< nston the dul C* in j u P«KS r t: ■M >,: 'ue churd
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    BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS CAN HELP LEUKEMIA
    413 11  -  EDWIN P. JORDAN YOfin DOCTOR SAYS- By M.D. Int name, leukemia, wat Originally proposed by the German pathologist, Virchow, more than IUO years ago. It means liberally "white blood." Of course, the blood does not turn completely white in leukemia, but there is a "whiteness"
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    37 11 j Knglish heavyweight Tommy Nutter's opponent on Friday night, grim faced, broad -shouldered Hank Quentemeyer i (right) pictured with manager Alpin MacKay at Kallaag i Airport shortly after their arrival from Djakarta on Mon- Standard I day
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    Chinese Lucky To Draw With Malays
    422 11 I KUALA LUMPUR, lues, Scoring the equaliser in the last minute of the game, the Combined Chinese i *<re lucky to draw with the Combined .Malays today, on |the Selanjjor Chinese Recreation Ground, bringing the i curtain down on the Chinese Tournament. Aziz, gave
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    Bing Crosby Golf Tournament
    69 11 Bing Crosby Golf Tournament PEBBLE BEACH, California, Dec. 25. CAP)— Three players whose names figure prominently in the history of golf will be i among those participating in '.he [tenth annual Bins Crosby prol amateur tournament here on Jan. J l2. 13 and 14. They are Francis Quimet. the [amateur
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    Chinese SC Dance
    33 11 The Chinese Swimming Club will be holding a New Year Dance for members and their friends on Saturday, December 30, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the New Pavilion.
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    QUADRANGULAR
    115 11 KUALA LUMPUR. lues Undeterred by the break in (he weather which made grounds soft and some also soggy. Chinese and Malay hockey players who gathered here from other parts of the Federation lor their quadrangular tournament, completed their strenuous programme and left for their respective States today. Chinese men
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    Ezzard Clinrles Named 'Fighter Of The Year'
    514 11 Ezzard Clinrles Named 'Fighter Of The Year' NEW YORK, 24: (AP)- World heavvvveigM champion Ezzard Charles has been named Tighter of the Year' by Nat Fleischer, editor of Kins mijMint. Fleischer gave Charles the nod over welterweight champion Sugar Kay Robinson who as honoured with a special citation as "Best
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    HOCKEY RESULT
    131 11 :X. Semb'n 3 12 0 3 5 1 Penang 3 0 3 0 0 4 0 WOMEN Selangor 3 10 2 10 4 Perak .{lll3l 3 N. Semb'n 3 ***** 3 Penang 3 0 2 10 4 1 MALAYS Perak Malays retained th< championship honours they wor in
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    PENANG CHINESE QUADRANGULAR TENNIS WINNERS
    85 11 PENANG CHINESE QUADRANGULAR TENNIS WINNERS KUALA LUMPUR. T met Perak, Selangor ai r U which CO) Playing Sve m i each all their I o of these. winning on< in each I e five played a t their opponents. The final results In I iment wire: Penang be.- r l-l|
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