Singapore Standard, 18 August 1951

Microfilm: NL2282
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    19 1 Singapore TIGER Standard M i? i)H J A/U I :3 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1951. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    U.S Bent On Fighting Tin, Rubber Prices
    388 1 PON, Aug. 17 (IP)— Jess Larson, chief ttes strategic stockpiling programme, < that synthetic rubber production Ml "as a hedge ar»'"st the capricious market." At tfie same time, the Reconstruction Finance! Corporation chairman, j Stuart Symington, warned j tin producers to cut prices!
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    U.S Threat To Break 'Tin Cartel Absurd
    82 1 U.S Threat To Break 'Tin Cartel Absurd 1 nancies! limes: miJ >:i Corr. 1 m Aireri- Hie "tin »fTensive" the F.rumriiiarjtia'. ir ex*'opita ol tint 1 'r.v.nistraogton thai p c "could a lot sbotii their the United continue to p, pes." Be States Got- "give the States' Trea■srtel ci e
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    Reference Made Of Briggs' Departure
    25 1 d Stiul Correspondent ■s -.vnu-h contde tereier.c.isler of Sir S m, Chief t Malaya a icpartura ol Harold BrU,;rations. Foci
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    They're After Trouble Shooters
    51 1 photos. Top: Singapore Volunteer Special constables, rushing out to board a police van after receiving mock emergency orders during last night's "Exercise Popsey" to test the efficiency of the V.S.C.'s. Below: NCO's get a briefing from their officer, V.S.C. Inspector X Varathon before a large map.-
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    SMC To Ask All Employees Be Given Day-Off On Sept. 22
    287 1 "City Day" Celebrations Standard Staff Rcporlrr SIN(i VI»ORE Municipal Commissiontrs are to aooeaJ to all private employers to give their employees a jawiff on w City Day" on September 22 to commemorate the granting ol city status to Singapore.
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    Chinese Donation To Aid Malay Students
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    Attempt Made On Tito's Life
    94 1 TRIESTE. Aufi. 17 CAP).— The Italian newspaper, Giornale di Trieste, said today that an attempt was made on Marshal Tito's life on Aug. 2. The attempt tailed, the newspaper said, and the plotter was grabbed" by police and summarily tried. His name was given as
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    Gimson In K.L.
    25 1 THE Colonial Secretary., Mr. W L Blythe. will act as Clover nor ot Singapore, whep- Sir Franklin Gimson is m Kuan Lumpur. >_
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    'Exercise Popsey' A Success
    260 1 'Exercise Popsey' A Success Standard Staff Reporter "EXERCISK POPSEY" to test the "flexibility and the mobility" of the Volunteer Special Constables of "F" Division was carried out last night for approximately two hoars. Tie exercise was "an un- t Qualified success" m me words or Mr. K. P. H. Sheimerdene
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    AIOC May Boycott Iran Oil
    84 1 TEHERAN, Aug. 17 <AP>— Mr. Richard Stokes said today that the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company will buy its oil elsewhere if Persia turns down the British proposal for settling the oil dispute. This threat to boycott the nationalised Persian oil company came m the middle of
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    UK To Ration Carbon Steel From Dec. 3
    86 1 LONDON. Aug. 17 <UP>—Britain's sorely-tried steel industry, subjected m rapid succession to nationalization, wholesale firings of executives and raw material shortages, ran into rationing troubles today. The Ministry of Supply announced that carbon steel would be rationed, starting December 3. Carbon steel
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    "Nationhood Of Malaya Can Be Won On XL Playing Fields"
    214 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri "This is a day for deeds, not words— a setting for young men and women of swilt action, not for old men of halting speech." With these words the CoramissionerGener.il. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald declared open the
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    Red Compromise On Neutral Zone Issue Expected
    351 1 MUNSAN, Aug. 17 (AP) The United Nations-Cominuni*! sub-committee took up the Korean buffer zone question today amid official indications that the Communists are ready to compromise. The meeting of the two Communist and two Allied representatives behind closed doors was punctuated at times
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    S'pore, Fed. To Be Represented A London Meet
    74 1 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE and the Federation of Malaya will be represented m the Commonwealth conference on raw materials and manufactured goods next month. A Singapore Government spokesman told The Standard yesterday that representation may be m the form of advisers to
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    UK's Lone Airship Crashes
    114 1 UK 's Lone Airship Crashes CARDINGTON. Aug. IT <AP» —Britain's ion c airship. the 109-foot '•Bou-tiernouth.' crashed ignominiously Horn a height of 50 feet here last night af'.er a leisurely 90-minute cruise Squadron Leader Paul York Moore piloted the airship OWCI a gymnasium and its tail rudder became entangled m
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    Heavy Air Attacks On S. Perak Bandits
    61 1 RAF. BRIGANDS and R A AF Lincolns grifede heavy attacks upon lour bandit target arens m Southern Pevuk during yesterday's air ops 1 rat ions The Brigands concent rated on one target area, and relays ot Lmcolns went t-rr the remaining three. The
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    Red Youth To Incite Unrest Here
    201 1 BERLIN. Auk IT (API— Further Communist uprisings m East Asia, especially En Malaya and Burma. IKK Eofltcast today by young Reds from those countries attending the World Youth "Peace" Festival Eg East Berlin, Delegates from the 80-catted "colonial countries'* held the spotlight for a
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    89 Bandits Killed In July, 49 Wourded
    64 1 Standard Suit Correspondent KTAI.A LUMPUR Fi! Eighty-nine bandit* were k I m the Federation last month and 4!t \ver<- grounded In samt' month 14 bandit! surrendered while 13 bandit ni«-per-is were captured. The total of civilians, policemen, Specials and Auxiliary-; killed In the
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    CIVIL DEFENCE NUCLEUS FORMED
    511 2 Ch ief lnstructor, Assts. Named Standard Staff Reporter PREPARATIONS for the civil defence of the Colony advanced another step yesterday with the appointment of the Commandant and Chief Instructor for the Civil Defence Technical Training School at Kolam Aver and three Asian assistant instructors. The Commandant
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    HID $17,000 OPIUM UNDER ICE BLOCKS
    144 2 HID $17,000 OPIUM UNDER ICE BLOCKS Til KIF TINS of opium weigklng 55j pound* worth* •bobi concealed under blo< ka of ice were discovered l>y ifverac ot!u n H ben At} boarded n nuaor totiiikahs alonn.-itlt' ili. pit r of Taajoag Rim M J ll Jit -2. tIM SingaI fii
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    Tiied Suicide
    27 2 X RAMA 1171 was bound Uh .of $100 1 J the Singapore Fourth p Court jresterdaj for trying ii u :s throat with a knife.
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    'MC's Have No Power To Alter Traction Law
    200 2 THE MUNICIPAL Commis-i ners have n pi wet U altei tht- SingapoK Traction Ordui-J c v Qu las pny- Oh S ngap re Traction Coropai Mr. A A Ev ins Geneta Managei f1 C mpany, The Si lard yesterdaj v said th<
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    Handbags Went Up In Flames
    356 2 Handbags Went Up In Flames photo. Standarl StiM Reporter THE PROMPT arrival of the Singapore Firq PriSLvAe saved a Mock of ghophouses at the June? lion of Circular Road and South Bridge Road from feeing gutted yesterday morning, follow ins the outbreak of a fire m a room on ihe
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    Salesman Jailed
    30 2 NG PONG SAI. a salesman. was sentenced to three months rigorous imprisonment m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday, for misappropriating $136 entrusted to him by his employer.
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    HK Traders To Hold Exhibition In Spore
    294 2 Staiulartl Staff Reporter CHINESE manufacturers ami businessmen in Hoiiiikoiii; are making preparations to hold a sniall«*cale trade exhibition in Singapore sometime October ihU vear when the ECAFE Trade Promotion Conference will be held here. A trade delegation of Chinese manufacturers and businessmen will
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    Bedridden Mail Retains Tenancy
    126 2 HOLDING that a bedridden tenant io an advanced stage of tuberculosis would suffer more if he were turned out of the house than the owner, who claimed she needed the house to live m comfort and privacy, the Singapore First Civil District Judge. Mr. Tan Ah
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    $20,000 Bail InOpiiimCase
    84 2 REVENUE officers at Woodlands Custom's Station discovered 100 pounds of raw opium m a hdllow behind the back seat of a car, which was travelling towards Johore Bahru on Aug. .16. This was stated m the Singapore Third District Court yesterday when two Chinese. Tan Kirn Seng
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    Cheaper Gas For Housewives?
    120 2 Standard Stall Reporter THE CHARGE for gas m Singapore muy be reduced if a proposal now be! ore the Finance I and General Purposes Committee I of the Municipal Commissk ners materialises. The proposal, made by Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy (Independent City), is to obtain supplies
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    Youth Alleged To Have Seditious Documents
    148 2 001 HONG CHEE, a young Chinese, was charged m the Singapore First District Court yesterday, j.vnii unlawful possession of sedi^ujs publications at Lorong 14. Geylang Roj on Feb. 28 The charge alleged that Ooi had 44 copies of a cyclostyled publication entitled: "War m
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    Pay Talks Today
    34 3 THE SINGAPORE Liuhter Workers Union will meet today to discuss steps to be taken to get increased wages for over 200 employees of the Indian-owned General Lighterage Company and its affiliates.
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    COLONY BACKS THE SWEDISH PRE-FAB
    477 3 Way Out For The Homeless Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S Legislative Councillors, Municipal Commissioners and the man-in-the-street are greatly interested m the Swedish prefabricat%2 -nJ ISe wllicil Tlle Standard reported on Thursday could be bought at The consensus of opinion is that these prefabs should be
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    SPOILT CARD WAS NOT HIS
    52 3 CHAN AH CHOI, charged with failing to produce his identity card and also for having a defaced identity card, which did not belong to him was sentenced to three months rigorous imprisonment to be followed by two years' police supervision m the Singapore Third District
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    Award Referred To Arbitrators
    310 3 AN ARBITRATION award m connection with shares m Borneo Ahaca Ltd. is to he referred hack to the arhitaiors according to a judgment hy iMr. Justice Fletcher Rogers m the High Court yesterday. The parties were the Colonial Development Corporation and Mr. W. G. Robertson. Mr.
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    NO MALAYALAM OVER THE RADIO
    213 3 NO MALAY ALAM OVER THE RADIO Standard Staff Reporter THE REQUEST for a special Malay alam broadcast once a week or at least once a fortnight by Mrs. Vilasini Menon, Independent Member for Seletar District m the Singapore Legislative Council, has been turned down by the Governments of Singapore and
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    2 Stalls To Be Demolished
    72 3 Standard Staff Reporter TWO BLOCKS of 24 unauthorised stalls erected at the 13J milestone West Hill Estate by 21 Chinese owners without approved plans from the Rural Board will be demolished shortly. Mandatory orders to demolish the stalls within six months were issued by the
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    They Come Away With A Flower
    151 3 By EVA (HONG Standard Woman Reporte THE Indonesian community m Singapore celebrated their sixth Independence Day with a short ceremony at the residence of their Consul-General. Dr. Mohamed Razif early yesterday morning:. The ceremony began with the hoisting of their national flag and a
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    Mr. Aw's Generosity Praised By Chief Of Thai Police
    175 3 Mr. A w's Generosity Praised By Chief Of Thai Police Standard Staff Reporter THE GENEROSITY of Mr. Aw Boon Haw. millionaire philanthropist, was highly praised by the Commissioner of Police, Bangkok, Lt. General Phoa Friyanont, when he laid the foundation »tone of the Thai Police Hospital m Bangkok recently. Mr.
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    'Yes' To All Demands But One
    253 3 'Yes' To All Demands But One Standard Staff Reporter THE TEX; SAN Brick Works, of 88 Wolskel Road, Singapore, ha\e agreed to meet all the demands of their 110 worker* except the one for a 30 percent wage increase. This agreement ki« reached at a meeting m the office of
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      85 3 SINGAPORE 1)1 1 JYi Y.M.CA.. Orchard Road: Cricket Y.M.CA. vs. H M S Tei ror" I p.m.. S'poie Chess Club I p m. Chinese V.M.C A.. Selejjie Road: Student music 4 pn Baskei ball 5 p.m Studeni badmintoa &J3Q p.m., Chinese CheKfi tournanuMit 7 .'{(l ptn E\ rniitg school 5
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    MCA Promises Full Support
    232 4 REACTION TO ON ITS ARMY PLAN BUT PMU HAVE OWN AMBITIONS Standard Slaff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malayan Chinese Association will give full support to Dato Onn's plan for the formation of a National Army m the Federation through the Independence of Malaya Party. MCA
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    Casey Returns From Tour Of Far East
    209 4 Standard Staff Reporter MR. RICHARD G. Casey, Australian Minister for External Affairs, arrived m Singapore from Manila by a special RAF. YIP York at 5.30 p.m. yesterday, completing his extensive fact-finding tour which included Saigon. Bangkok, Hongkong, Japan, Korea and the Philippines. Mr
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    Driver Blamed For Death Of 5 People
    221 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PORT SWETTENHAM, Frf.— Returning a finding of death due to a motor accident with criminal blame attached to the driver of the lorry, Solai. the Sepang Coroner. Inche Anjang Saith, recommended that Solai he charged for causing death by a
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    75 4 Photo. The former Miss Phiak Teen (Precious Stone), 20-year-old who flew from Kuala Lumpur for her wedding, married engineering: student Pun Cheuk Wan at London's Caxton Hall Registry Office, on Aug. 11. Her bridal gown was of white organdie and a circlet of lilies held her veil. The bridegroom is
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    6 Hoteliers Fined $460
    91 4 Standard Stall Reporter SIX HOTEL keepers wore lined a total ol $4r-0 m the Siofiap -re Fi:st Police Court yesterday for failing to register particulars of their lodgers. They were Tay Chin Tee of Wan Nam Hotel: Tan Chai Lai. Kian Nam Hotel: Wong Hong Soon.
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    Prayers For Pakistan
    52 4 UNDER the auspices of The Selangor Pakistanis Association, Kuala Lumpur a prayer meeting was held on Tuesday August 14 at the Batu Lane Mosque after Mughrib prayer, when lectures m Urdu were delivered by two well known Alims. followed by prayers for the prosperity and well being
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    Co-op Meeting
    33 4 THE fifth annual general meeting of the Klang Co-opera-tive Stores Society Ltd. will be held at the Klang Court House on Aug. 22, at 515 p.m. The Society has 694 members.
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    Hold That Tiger!
    61 4 A MALAY Auxiliary Policeman, Vim bin Mamat (20), who was attacked by a tiger at Kampong Kur, Pahang. was flown m an Auster plane from Pahang and landed at Majeede Barracks, Johore Bahru, at 6.10 o'clock yesterday evening. He was taken immediately to the Johore Bahru General
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    Suckling Pigs Are Banned
    240 4 THE MENUS of hundreds of Chines^ restaurants m Singapore will be minus their star item "suckling pigs" m future by a Government order promulgated yesterday prohibiting the sale of* suckling pigs "as a meal or as part of a meal." The piglings ban is interpreted as
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    VOICE' ON FENN-WU
    113 4 AN Editorial of the Voice of UMNO says that if the Federation Government were to adopt an Educational policy which is influenced by the Fenn-Wu report or any report from another community, then the communal problem can never be solved. The idea of a single Nationality will
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    Rubber Talks In Colombo Have To Fail
    212 4 o*Heah Joo Seong PENANG, Aug. IT— "I feel it is the intention of the U.S. Government to obtain Ceyion rubber at a cheap price much below Ceylon's expectation and make that the basis for negotiations with other countries like Malaya," Mr. Heafa Joo
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    Architect Suggests Build More Prefabs
    266 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The building of prefabricated houses should be encouraged to ease the acute housing shortage m the Federation, said Mr. A. O. Coltman, President of the Society of Architects, Federation of Malaya. The Swedish type prefabricated houses which the Scandinavian
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    Sebastino Caboto Starts New Service
    97 4 INAUGURATING a new service from Genoa to Hongkong via Singapore. the 9.000-ton Lloyd Triestino passengerfreighter Sebastiano Caboto put into port last night. She brought to Singapore 45 passengers and 300 tons of general cargo. Heading the passenger list was 45 year-old Italian journalist, Stelio Tomei,
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    New Deputies
    40 4 MESSRS. CHOE Siew Hock and Tamby Chik bin Hassan have been appointed to be deputies to the Singapore Port Officer. New Fisheries Officers In Singapore ar Messrs. Choc Siew Hock, Tamby Chik bin Hassan, William Chua Peng Guan.
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    Linklater Back
    45 4 MR. ERIC LINKLATER the eminent British novelist who is collecting material for an official book on the work of the Commonwealth forces m the Korean war, returns to Singapore tomorrow from Japan. He will land at Seletar from an R.A.F. Sunderland flying boat.
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    Forgotten Goat Cost $160
    78 4 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Fri. Driver Kenneth Truby, a young BOR who picked up a goat and put it inttv hio truck early this Magistrate, Mr. A.J.xLoch yesterday afternoon for misappropriating the goat He was fined $60 m default 2 weeks' r.i. Four Malay school boys
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    SCBA Sharply Criticize Citizens Bill
    212 5 SCBA Sharply Criticize Citizens Bill Standard Stan' Correspondent PEXAXG, Fri.— Anomalies m the Federation of Malaya Agreement (Amendment) Bill, 1951, are sharply criticised m a memorandum from the Straits Chinese British Association, Penang, to the Select Committee appointed by the Federal Legislative Council. The memorandum states that i* is contradictory
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    Less Fish Caught In June
    129 5 SINGAPORE markei handlings of fresh fish showed a small decrease during June although the total was the highest recorded for this month m the post-war period, said ihe Singapore Economic Information Bulletin published yesterday. Reviewing the fish supply situation, the Bulletin said that local production
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    SALESMAN TOOK $125
    84 5 PLEADING guilty to misappropriating 17* yards ot cloth worth $125 belonging to Whiteaway Laldlaw and Co.. Chia Ah Kee! a salesman explained to the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday, that it was due to unavoidable circumstances. •For 14 years I have been working m thus firm and
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    ATOM RADIATION REACHED 100 MILES
    255 5 Standard Staff Reporter Flax growing one hundred miles' away from an American •itum-bomb test became radioactive after the explosion. When it was harvested and used to make paper m which aims were later packed, the atom radiations resulted m an ••X-ray" effect which completely spoiled
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    Chinese Culture Here To Stay
    485 5 /RA/VHT OPINIONS IN PERAK MEMO Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Fri. Chinese Education and Chinese Culture, m view of their deep-rooted character, have come to stay. If a Malayan culture exists at all, it could at hest he hut an offshot of Chinese culture. This frank
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    NEW SCALE OF S.H.B. RATES
    87 5 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE government yesterday announced alterations m th c revised Scale of Rates framed by the Singapore Harbour Board In respect of cargo excluding coal remaining m the Board's custody m excess of two weeks after the date of completion of a vessel's
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    Stole Spare Tyre
    51 5 MASARBI bin Talip and Nacknay bin Sawi were both convicted m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday lor stealing a spare tyre and rim worth $150 from an unregistered lorry at Peck Scan Street on the 'night of Aug. 2 The property belonged to the Ford Company
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    D.O. Convicted On Corruption Charae Again
    235 5 D.O. Convicted On Corruption Charae Again Standard Staff Correspondent KOTA BAHRL, Fri. At the conclusion of the retrial of the former District Officer. I'asir Paten, Relantan, who faced three charges of corruption, the President of the Sessions Court Penan". Mr. B. <i. i Smith, sitting as an Additional Magistrate, convicted
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    CARRIER COMING TO SINGAPORE FROM KOREA
    68 5 THE LIGHT Fleet Aircraft Carrier. H.M.S. Glory commanded by Captain K. S. Colquhoun is scheduled to arrive m Singapore on October 9. An official Singapore statement la.st night said that the Glory, which relieved H.M.S. Theseus m Korean waters m April this year is
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    Quiet Weekend' By YW Players
    91 5 THE Y.VV. PLAYERS will present Esther McCracken's comedy "Quiet Weekend", at the Victoria Theatre m aid of Y.W.C.A. funds, at 6.30 p.m on Aug. 24. and 9..J0 p.m. on Aug. 25. Seats which may be booked at Robinson's, telephone No. 7138, are priced at $4.
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    Man In Plaster Causes A Breeze
    247 5 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Fri.— Lying: full length on a stretcher with his left leg: completely wrapped up m plaster of paris, 29-year-old Kooi Lim, was this morning carried into the Perak High Court before Mr. Justice Wylie to answer two capital charges of
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    Sir Harold Inspects NS Camps
    139 5 THE Director of Operations. Sir Harold Brig^s. paid an official visit to Seremban yesterday. Sir Harold was on tour of the South Malaya area to see actual work on the resettlement scheme and to meet and discuss matters connected with the Briggs plan with local
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    Barnes Report Flayed
    165 5 Barnes Report Flayed Standard Staff Corre»p»«it»l PENANG. Fri- By the «nM piemen tat ion of the Barnes R« port. Communal hatred and suspicion niight an^e to retnrn the progress of creating aa independent Malayan Nation, This was stated by Mr. ft. Ramakolunthu. Secretary of th« Malayan Indian Congress, P v
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      376 5 NOTICES MALAYAN IHNIOSI ASSO( lATION NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that m accordance with R l.i of the Rules of the Malayan Chinese Association, a General Meeting ol the Singapore Dis« trict Ass Delation will be held on the 2nd Amy of Septemberg 1951, at the Singapore Chinese Chambei ol Commerce
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    Singapore TIGER Standard
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    On The Rocks
    851 6 \CTE are often inclined to view the Singapore Municipality as an institution with unlimited resources at its' command. Because we think that the Municipality is not bothered by money considerations we have no hesitation m lashing out a i the Commissioners for not providing us with this
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    Review of Views
    411 6 Review of Views Greetings To Indonesia 1 X r »mmcm iration ol the t 'h anniversary ol Indonesian Independence. I.' t us an extended ::.< congratulations to the Indonesians. Special tribute was given to the youths who paved the waj for independence, to ['resident Sukarno and vice-president Hatta who had
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    Indonesia: Problems Facing The New Regime
    1045 6  - Indonesia: Problems Facing The New Regime ANATOL GOLDBERG By THE leaders of Indonesia have indeed work to do. Four years of armed strife were bound to affect both the material position of the country and the mentality of its population. And when the struggle was over, when Indonesia was finally
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    1323 6 Profile -THE AEA KHAN LONDON THERE is a contrast between the status of H. H. the Aga Khan m the Western and m the Eastern worlds. As the breeder of many classic winners isnd of this year's Derby horse. Fraise dv Bois>. he has become so much a part of
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    We, the People
    437 6 Sir: It hardly be disputed that the Chinese born and bred m Penang and Malacca .ue dissatisfied with the new Federal citizenship proposals. T:u y are now faced with a crisis which is ".he most imp >rtant that has arisen since the liberation. There should be a
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    US REJECTS USSR PLAN
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    Conference Only For Sign ing Pact
    363 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 (UP)— The United States m a formal note Thursday, rejected Ivii- >a% plans to present new proposals on the ja^ane.se peace treaty at San Francisco. The note reminded the Soviet Union that the American invitation to attend the Sept. 4 conference
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    Truman Urges Approval For Full Aid Plan
    136 7 WASHINGTON. Aug. 17, (AP). President Truman called an unusual White House conference Thursday, m an attempt to get Congressional approval for his full U558.500.00U.000 foreign aij programme. Surrounded by some of his top administrative nicies, the President told lour senior Senate leaders of
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    Canada Lodges Strong Protest With Washington
    134 7 OTTAWA. Aug. 17 (Reuter) Canada has protested to the United States m one of the strongest exchanges between the two governments m years about the disclosure at a secret Washington hearing of an allegation of Communism against a Canadian diplomat. The External Affairs Minister,
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    Reds Given Warning By Ridgway
    209 7 Reds Given Warning By Ridgway TOKYO. Aug. IT. (UP). An information bulletin reLeased today by Gen. Matthew RidgWay's Public Information Ofhce and quoting excerpts from the "Voice of the Tinted Nations Command" j bioadcasta m X >rea, said the responsibility of further war will be placed on the Communist shoulders.
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    S'hai Reds Sentence 1,000 To Prison Terms
    82 7 HONGKONG, Aug. 17, <AFP£Communist newspapers reaching here from Shanghai today earned an announcement b 3 the Shanghai Municipality stating thai i 000 -counter revolutionary spies" were sentenced on Aug. 10 prison terms ranging from one t0 TMs y wa? the grtftesi number of
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    Liaquat To Inspect Punjab Defences
    53 7 KARACHI, Aug. IT, rAP> Premier Liaqual All Khan to to l' he Punjab Friday to mtG Punjab borders. where Imiian troops have been concentrating recently. The Premier, w»o is also w fence Minister, will be accomnmied X the CommaiuJer-in-Ch ef of the Pakistan Army. General
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    NEW BRITISH JET FIGHTER
    53 7 photo. -One of the first officially approved photographs oi me new British fighter, the super marine "Swift," powered by a Rolls-Royce Avon jet engine The "Swift" will be t c first of the new swept-wing tenters to go into quantity production for service m the Royal
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    'Plan' Team In Australia
    71 7 The recent arrival m Melbourne. Australia of a party of 22 young Pakistani government officials marked the beginning of Australia's contribution to the Technical Co-operation Programme of the Colombo Plan. Pictured above are some of the officials visiting the Shrine of Remem'.rance, war memorial m Melbourne.
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    3-Power Resolution On Suez Likely To Be Passed By UN
    298 7 FLUSHING MEADOW, Aug. 17 (AFP)— The resolution tabled m ihe Security Council yesterday by the United States, Britain and France "inviting" Efsypt to end her blockade of jjoods bound for Israel through the Suez Canal appeared certain last ni«jht of
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    India Muslims Warn UN Of Kashmir Peril
    229 7 NEW DELHI. Aug. 17,! (AP) ''Pakistan's policy to-! wards Kashmir is fraught j with gravest peril to 40.000.- j 000 Muslims m India." four- 1 teen top-ranking Muslim leaders from various parts of j India told Frank Graham m i a joint memorandum
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    Tribal Women Went Seretse
    125 7 SKHOW F. i Bechuanaland), Au|. 17 (Reuter) Aboul 2.000 women oi the Bama ig ato I ribe met i" the fi >'. omen's kgol ;:ib;ii ?ath< ig ol its ki ri m Bamangwato history today to tell Britiiii government o t ley wert d»eply c exile
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    6Med.' Games End
    48 7 6 Med.' Games End VALETTA, Malta, Aug. 17 (AP) Exercise "Beehive," Large-scale manoeuvres */hic\ have been carried out off Mall by the combined forces oj Britain, the U.S., France and Italy, ended here Thursdaj with a mass attack by British Firefly and Seafury aircra t on a convoy.
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    Soekarno For Cutting Ties With Holland
    196 7 JAKARTA, Aup. 17 (AP) In a firry w&drem commemorating In<l«n«*<iian independence. Proid«nl Soekarno today railed for the immediate teveriiis the Republic'^ lant »»lim tie with Holland the Nether-lands-Indonehian I nion. The President's speech w.,s prepared for ceremonies on the steps of the President Palace
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    Jakarta Frees Some MP's Held
    88 7 JAKARTA. Aug 17, (Reuti AAP» Following a three-das security di ive m hich mo c than 30 peopU ii 1 id rig "2 members of Parliament were held several of the est« d members belonging to 1 ie Peasant and Labour parties had been released
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    40 7 rtOMF. Aug. 17. (APi Quadi upl< -v three boys and gir]--\v("c born here Thursday ;<nd both mother and babies ;n< doing fine. The mothei i« wife of a ba rber ho has i part time job.
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    Re orientation Programme ln Japan Vital
    271 7 washi.v ro\ Km (UP).— A top army offi a to I Congress recent j United State* must ooatinue its •'re-orientation" p gramme to keep the .l.^i t-se from niocu tibing Communism. Bug Ben. A I. ElamWen, special assistant tor occupJ* d ai eas. testified
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    Human 'Guinea Pigs'' Die Of Drug Overdose
    142 7 SOITII DAKOTA Aoj; W (IP) StaK* Attorm Martin Weeks said today that a I niverMtv of D.ikdt.i medital scientist accidentally PIVC an overdose of expertmental drug to two human "«uin<a pins" who dud dur ins a pain relief resarch. Weeks told newsmen shortly
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    S'PORE HARBOUR RACKET
    447 8 A cluster of motor sampans moored a short distance from Singapore's Clifford Pier. The craft provide transportation for seamen to and from ships In the harbour. Photo. Seamen Are The Victims Standard Shipping Reporter THE Singapore shipping community ia being preyed upon by a waterfront ring who
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    Canada Gets $50,000,000 Aircraft Deal
    113 8 Canada Gets $50,000, 000 Aircraft Deal MONTREAL. (AP) Canada s aircraft manufacturing industry has received a contract, reportedly worth $50,000,000 fir production of a new type trainertransport plane for the S. Air Force and the Royal* Canadian Air F ree The contract, understood to be f( r 2 W p
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    Mines In Jap Waters
    54 8 HONGKONG (AP) Not v til 1971 will Japan's aters be c anpletely cleared of mines, according I i N. Matsudaira chief of the Marine Inspection division ol t :e Japanese Mari:::r.e Sa:ety Agency, a ho passed through Hon^konc recently c:'. >ute to the sixth Internali <■•'
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    S'pore Air Day Will Be Ambitious Show
    228 8 Standard Aviation Reporter SINGAPORE'S Air Day on Sept. 1, will provide the public with a spectacle by the R.A.F- and R.SJ.C. more ambitious m every way than any other display held m a British Colony. i This i< the opinion o! D maid
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    Raft Found Adrift Off Pulau Bukom
    70 8 Standard Shipping Reporter A wooden raft lashed to 45--gallon drums was found adrift and Boating m the sea near Puiau Bukom by a marine police launch on the night of Ju'y 19. The rait has been towed to the Marine police station m Singapore
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    SEAMAN WHO DID NOT WANT TO RETURN HOME
    172 8 Standard Shipping Reporter A 33 YEAR-OLD Shanghai seaman, Lee Zui Hwa who was beinjs repatriated to Hongkong with six other Chinese, yesterday made a vain attempt to stay back m Singapore by shamming illness m the Immigration Department's detention cell* One hour
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    Gurkhas On Leave
    55 8 Standard Shipping Reporter MORE than 650 Gurkha troops from various units m Malaya, left Singapore yesterday m the B I. ship Sirdhana for Calcutta, to spend their Leave. Some of the men were accompanied by their wives and children, who made a colourful spectacle with their heavy
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    Ships in Harbour
    222 8 Piitiiii Rukoin: Breconsh:re. Am ay. Paula. P. Sebarok: Albert Dork: Sumpitan, Tung Song. Victoria l>«n-k: Patunga. KeppW Dock: Bangnara. Dtomus. Nuttalia, Kamnar. San Manuel. Nang Suang Nawa. GOdOWS No. 1: T0.,; Hoa. Gof Siong. En« Siong I.jiri up anchorage: Euneralda. Paseag. Hiwasse. Smei a Cablr Wharf: Recoidei
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    432 9 FURNITURE ALSO CAN BE SUPPLIED Slaildard Staff Re P° rter coliinv i. aDrlcaled nouses monthly to this November for^l BUch homes he The M Stand;rd Ra thTt US the' Rura?^ told Improvement TW J£f .V Board> the Singapore The Rural Board have written to
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    COMMODITY FRIGES RUBBER TIN
    117 9 COMMODITY FRIGES RUBBER TIN r«SH tal f sl sl *«»Pore ruDoei prices yesterday were per Ib. Buyer> Seller* No I KSS Spot Loose $1.45 $1.46 FOB. m bales Sept No 1 RSS $1.42 $1,425 No Z RSS $1.37 $1.38 No S RS N norn > $130 $1.31 Tone: Dull. LONDON
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    RUBBER QUIET WITH PRICES UNCHANGED
    187 9 Standard Market Reporter THE robber market m Singapore experienced one of the quietest days for weeks yesterday, though quotations rejnnined more or less unchanged from Thursday's levels. Only small business was reported. The rubber trade was adopting a cautious attitude because .of the impossibility of
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    Copra Mart Is Erratic
    84 9 COPRA m the Singapore produce market wis erratic buyers m»ninfi yesterday morning a» i%\ per picul and sellers S4U and increasing to $40 buyers and ?4i sellers At the close, buyers Suited ?40| and sellers 841*. but do business was reported. Coconut oil sellers quoted $.0
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    32 9 HONGKONG, Aug. 17 -Special Standard [Service-Closing prices Hongkong Exchange tog a g n vs |Ji uvti Ril to Malayan 5L hk«O?32 to one Indonesian Rsan? Gold HK5316.25 to one tael.
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    Trade Fair Takes On Festive Air
    357 9  -  MAXINE RAKICH Standard Staff Reporter AN AIR of festivity prevailed at the Nappy World Stadium on Thursday evening; when the Trade Fair held their annual Fancy Dress Parade, at the Happy World Amusement Park m Singapore. By Those participating were companies who had booths
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    Rubber Stocks Down
    76 9 STOCKS of rubber with Singapore dealers, port and estates dropped from 57,781 tons m June to 53,512 toni iast Dealers'" stocks last month were 41 102 tons compared with ***** tons m June, port stocks 12,366 toni (21.314 tons m June) and estates stocks 44 tons (48
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    40 9 pnoto. MRS H II RANKINE is seen presenting her husband with the special award cup given by the management of the Happy World m appreciation of the effort and interest the Australian Government ha« taken m the Trade Fair, Standard
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    FRESH CEYLON-US RUBBER PARLEY
    330 9 COLOMBO, Aug. 17 (UP)— The United States and Ceylon may come to an agreement for bulk purchase of rubber by the U.S. at "a reasonable price over a reasonable period* if negotiations about to open are concluded successfully. Rubber circles welcome the move m view of
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    CANADIAN DOLLAR
    21 9 Buying rates for Canadian dollars (per $100 Malayan) are: $342 (T.T.). 35 (0.D.). 354 (90 d/st); selling 34i (T.T./O.D).
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    Queries Surplus Forecast
    220 9 Brown's Review THE manner m which the High Commissioner for the Federation, Sir Henry Gurney. arrived at the figure of $12;} million as being the surplus on the Federation's working for the first half of this year is criticised editorially m the latest issue of Brown's Malayan
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    Colonies For C'wealth Raw Materials Parley
    46 9 LONDON, Aug. 17 (Reuter) Britain has invited other Commonwealth countries to a weeklong Ministerial meeting m London starting on Sept. 24 to consider the supply and production of raw materials and manufactured goods. The Colonial Empire will also be represented.
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    RUBBERS AND TINS EASIER
    125 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. Malayan industrial shares were a quiet market today with prices generally unchanged. A few .selected tin shares were slightly easier. Rubber shares also tended to ea.se. Changed prices were:«- Aver Panas 145 150 Bedford 140 145 Jimah 108 1.12 Kuala Sidim 1.65 170 Nyalas
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    RPC, UPAM Move To New Offices
    37 9 RPC, UPAM Move To New Offices The Rubber Producers' Council of the Federation of Malaya, and the United Planting Association of Malaya will be moving to their new offices on the third floor of Loke Yew Building,
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    Seeks To Foster Trade Between Orient America
    181 9 MR. ROY M. THOROUGHMAN, Associate Editor of the Far East Advertiser, now m Singapore from Manila, is on an extended tour of the Far East to foster trade relations between the Orient, the United States and other trade areas. Mr. Thoroughman will meet
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    Outputs Of Straits Plantations
    45 9 Harrisons and Crosfields. Ltd Secretaries. report thai the outputs of Straits Plantations, Ltd.. for the three months April /June (the first quarter of th^ company's financial year) were: Copra 1.816 ton 1 palm oil 287 ton? and palm kernels 46 tons.
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    982 10  -  Dick Richards By Hollywood May Beckon Audrey Irresistibly T ONDON, (Airmail)— You drift along with a glazed, despairing look m the old eye when suddenly from out of the tired talent there gleams a potential star. Such a girl was Audrey Hepburn. news of whose potentialities was
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    62 10 I>ARIS. Aug. 17: i AP> -Louis Jouvet, ov.e ol France's foremost actors, died Thursday night. Jouvet, who at 63 recently completed an American t >ur, suffered a stroke on Tuesday. He died m his office at the Henel Theatre, oi which he was a director. His
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    59 10 Maria Felix, born m Mexico of a Russian mother, ha; been widely acclaimed as the most beautiful woman m the world She is pictured here m a scene from her first Italian /i Z /7* "Tragic Spell" with a little girl who appears m the film.
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    US$l00,000 For US Comedy Team
    116 10 HOLLYWOOD, Aug. IT. iAP> Producers are drooling at the fantastic grosses drawn by touring entertainers, notably Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis m New York and torrid Josephine Baker m Los Angele> Martin and Lewis made more than USSIOO.OOO m a single week on Broadway. La
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      577 10 ON THE AIR I KADIO (MALA V A SINGAPORE ENGLISH PKOCiRAM.Mt (7ilH ftf* «!«""< .i»olrr») 10. a.m. Emerceney News IRIJ; I p.m Proi;rammt Summary; LOS >aiur day Ballroom; L3B N>hs; I. MI Intf-r--lude: 2.00 Album of Harmony; tJK Rhythm Corner; 2.45 London Studio Melodies; 2.55 Commentary on Malayan Athlrtic Championships
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    42 11 TODAY'S Sport SOCCER: A Singapore Team 0 S.A.F.A. Jr. Division Players: Dii'. 2 Star Soccerites v H M Dockuord at Geylang S WfMMING: Singapore Sivimminq Cluh Junior Gala at 3 p.m.: Spare District Swiriiming Championships at Oilman Swimming Pool at 2.30 p.m.
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    Rocklites Chalk Up 7th Win
    139 11 Rocklites Chalk Up 7th Win ROCKI.ITFS chalked up their seventh •■>. m m a row by beating Singapore Harbour Board R.C. by 3—o m a keenly contested! S A F A Leasue match played at deylang Stadium \esterday. Without their regular fullbacks L.r.vtner and Ber.t.>n. The waterfrontinen conceded three goals
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    AFA Cup Final
    45 11 THE final ot the Singapore District AFA cballenge cup socce- between 30 Bn. RAOC and Engineer Regiment will be pun;ed on Tanglin ground next FnThe Winner will meet 40 Commandos, Royal Maripes (Malaya Dist-ict fioalist) at Jalaa Besar Stadium on Sept. 22.
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    ENGLAND 8 RUNS BEHIND ON Ist INNINGS
    1093 11 ENGLAND 8 RUNS BEHIND ON Ist INNINGS Defiant Standßy Denis Compton LONDON, A|g|47 (Renter) England finished eight runs behind %mih Africa on the fir^t innings m the fifth and final lest on the second day at the Oval today. On a wicket similar as yesterday England totalled 194, thanks to
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    K.H. Ip Thrills Tennis Crowd
    325 11 K.H. Ip Thrills Tennis Crowd PLAMX; m tour exhibition matches at the Singapore Cricket Cluh cowri yesterday, Hongkong's tennis Mar ami newly crowned Malayan champion, K.H. Ip, gave the lar»e crowd who turned up an insight of the hner points of the game. Ips masterly control of the ball was
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    5 Bouts At Great World
    118 11 TWO ten-round bouts feature a card of five rights at the Great World arena tonight. Stocky Mok Kai who stopped Jimmy Mcllroy iri three rounds last week meets Baby Jacson and Little Nene faces a ne.'.vcomer to Singapore m Samy Franks. Chief interests is centred
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    S. China Men Due Next Week
    166 11 BECAUSE the arrival of the South China footballers had been delayed today's match between the visitors and the Singapore Chinese has been put off. Tomorrow's match against Singapore Malays has also been postponed. The tourists are expected to arrive m the Colony next week
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    Phone Men Win
    30 11 OTEC beat Malayan Breweries by 4-1 m a Business House-S league soccer yesterday. Scorers were Fox <2>. Ismail and Minjoot while Wansuhers converted a penalty for Breweries.
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    S'pore Indian Team
    50 11 THE Singapore Indian tram to meet Chinese m a community soccer match at Jalan Besn;; Stadium on Sunday will be selected from the following. Xa'-aynnan, Mohindar Singh. iCartar Singh, Vein. Ghani. P. Suppiah, Balan. Bala. Param. Paul Davis, Krishna, M.I. Oman. Salahudeen, S. Chandra, Rashid and Miirth*
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    FATHUL KARIB STILL UNBEATEN
    256 11 FVTHII Karib Sports Club maintained their unbeaten record m the S.A.F.A. division 2 league when Ihey tronneed the katoiij; Sajarah Sports Club hve-nil at jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Pathul Karib who have not conceded any goal yet have Scored a total of 15 points from gSr
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    COUNTY CRICKET
    123 11 LONDON. Aug. 17 (Router)— At. Manchester, Nottinghamshire 184 and 69 for no wicket. Lancashire 3©) for three declared, no play today, rain, match abandoned. At Derby, Derbyshire 171 and 218 for two, Surrey 240. no play to-day, rain, match abandoned. At Ashbj De La /ouch. Lei cestershire 100
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    Kedah Team To Meet Perak
    83 11 SUNGKI PATANI. Frt— Kedah will play their orst post-war cricket match against Perak at Ipoh tomorrow and Sunday. The following nave been selected to represttt Ked.ih: R S. Tufnell (CapO, S. E. Augustin, W H. Downs. J. J. Augustus, F. H. Landnn. H. E Augustin,
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    Seletar Hoeke
    38 11 PLAYING their first hockey match this season, R.A F. Seletar defeated HMS L'n corn 3 l lii a friendly encounter at Seletar yesterday. The Airmen's scorers were Crello <2) and Irvine. Crooks netted for the Navy.
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    38 11 IN the semi-finaU of the RAF (Malaya) water-polo played at Seletar yesterday, 390 Mi; beat RAF Seletar by 9— 1. Scoran were Lloyd 5. Hope 2, Napleton rind Langley 1 each. Jones notched Seletar's only goal.
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    SIX MALAYAN RECORDS SMASHED
    44 12 30th AAA Meet Begins ji ooenin- of the oUih annual MMivan AAA meet at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. M. Balakrishnam of Selangor (left) took the 'Olympic* oath on becmtt ,_iit M i.it k hlf of thp 18H c onipetitors —standard photos.
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    The Records And Record Breakers
    134 12 I 111 toHnuing were the rec.ir N liroki n or H|Q at vt-Nt'-rd-n MA A thi!^p;>nSidinur >!erii!ti |§t ptN. hniN 10 sees, eapals rt-curd. lea« Pei \V.»lj— iou yds. he i is— ll.9 aeCS. Hejnor Ros* 100 \d». heats —II sees. Old record I. I
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    WOMEN ATHLETES SHINE: MERICAN RUNS 100 IN 10 SECS.
    325 12 WOMEN ATHLETES SHINE: MERICAN RUNS 100 IN 10 SECS. KUALA U MITR, Sat. Malaya's 30th annual athletic «-liam}>ion>hifw began herr lodaj m a blaze of glory as men ami women athletes toppled records almost as fast as they were started off o*i their e\ents, and one lone sprinter hit the
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    C-G OPENS OLYMPIAD' IN COLOURFUL CEREMONY
    262 12 KUALA LUMPIR, Fri.— A clear blue sky above and the exuberance of youth awaiting m anticipation of great achievements crowned the opening of the 30th Malayan Olympics m a "day for deeds and fast action*' as the Commissioner-General for Malaya, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald,
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    How They Ran, Jumped And Threw
    1542 12 MiO Yds. ilu nil <>s HEAT 1: 1. Nf Limaf hiunj (S). 8. K. Laxman (Sel).. 58 see?. HEAT 1. Sivapathan »S). 2 Koh Teck Chung (Sel). 59.6 sees. Ns Liang jC&iang easily led a field of three m his neat to qualify for
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