Singapore Standard, 22 August 1951

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    15 1 Singapore Standard VOL II NO. 52 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1951 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    Legco Session Mainly Devoted To Riots Debate
    277 1 Standard Staff Reporter ;j! tfeaa half of the Singapore Legislative s sfat-BOW meeting yesterday was taken up by t *ihon" debate on the Riots Inquiry Commission daring which feeling of both officials and The meeting itself, lasting Irran 10 a.m. to 8.15 p.m.
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    New Steps To Improve Police Taken
    87 1 iii Stafl Reiwtiei the in proyeSingapore Po e iate* I imn c hision of r ri <s, und addis had n taken ice Then. g >lati> Council C Secre- Blytl listed isun bj the Commission itTil isms ag linsl oub New ed the ttrsi
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    Quakes Rock Hawaii
    6 1 UP eked »ive
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    UK Sub Collides With Fishing Boat
    81 1 H \I.IK.\X. N Sc a, Aug •l\ > Reut: The 3 itish subon irine, Artl I. /as in collision |th i N S rotia fishing vesse Edith '<■'■■ i, Mday off Lockepri First reports said there 9H >c >n eil ship The Artful was
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    Dromus Victims Laid To Rest
    72 1 TOP: Officers of the Dromus and officials of the AngloSaxon Petroleum Company at the funeral service of the three officers who difd in Monday's explosion. On the extreme right is Rev. Canon Vickery followed by Captain IL W. Watkins and Chief Engineer K. Armstrong. The
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    13 Definitely, 10 Tentatively For 'Frisco
    79 1 WASHINGTON. Aug. 21 (UP)— The State Department announced today that 33 nations had agreed definitely and 10 others tentatively to attend the signing of the Japanese peace treaty in San Francisco next month. The present line-up of countries, which will be represented in San
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    Margaret, 21, Receives Many Gifts
    146 1 Margaret, 21, Receives Many Gifts BALMORAL, Scotland, Aug. XI, (Reuter: Princess Margaret, the King's second daughter, today celebrated her 21st birthday. She is spending the day at Balmoral Castle with the King and Queen and Princess Elizabeth. The Princess received many presents of jewellery. From her father, there was a
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    Jap Overseas Assets As PoW Compensation
    76 1 THE majority of Japan's overseas assets will be sold to form a fund lor dealing with 1 compensation to ex-prisoners of war, according to a Reuter- j AAP report from Tokyo. Meanwhile, the 38,000 strong J Far Eastern Prisoners of War Organisation whose National
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    Passport Confiscated
    33 1 Standard Staff Reporter THE Federal President of the Australian Railways Union, Mr. Joseph John Brown, who passed through Singapore on Sunday had his passport impounded when he arrived in Sydney yesterday.
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    More Arrests In Semarang Reported
    83 1 SEMARANG, Aug. "21 (ReuterAAP>— The series of security sweeps in Indonesia was continued on Monday when a largescale police action was executed in Semarang, north coast capital ot Centra] Java, reports Aneta news agency. Official sources so far issued no statement on the action and
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    Lambert Dies
    80 1 LONDON, Aug. 21. (Reuter) British composer Constant Lambert died here today aged 4<». Constant Lambert was the son of George Lambert, an Australian artist. He became one of Britain's best known conductors and musica] critics. He died here today in a Lon don nursing home where he had
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    Tanker Blast Toll Totals 23; Remains Of Victims Buried
    344 1 Standard Start Reporter AN OFFICIAL release from the Shell Company last nii: hi said that '2'.\ people were killed in the fire which rased tin' Anjjlo-Saxon Petroleum Company's 11,000-ion tanker. Oromtis, following an explosion early Monday morning* Earlier, the Company had
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    London Exchange
    24 1 LONDON. Aua. 21, <Reuter>— The London Stock Exchange continued to lack incentive and r«-te extend commitments pending few sellers to meet small
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    CHURCH LEADER DIES
    57 1 GLASGOW, Aug. 21 (API The Right Reverend John White, i long recognised Leader ot the i Church of Scotland died las night of a heart attack. He wra B.J. The Rev. White played a Lead ing p irt in bringing together the Church 01 Scotland and the
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    Dato Tan Reveals Plan To Help Malays Develop Business Talents
    137 1 To Promote Sino-Malay Friendship Standard Stall Reporter SPONSORS of a Malayan Chinese project to help Malays to develop their latent business talents have received oilers to subscribe any reasonable sum up t-j $10U,000 as an initial step. This was disclosed
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    Oil Talks Break Down; Iran Given Till Noon Today
    328 1 TEHERAN, Aug. 21, (UP) Richard Stokes, Lord Priw Seal and leader of the Br'»S*h oil negotiation mission, announced tonight that his mission ended in failure unless the Iranians changed their minds bv ...win tomorrow. Declaring that the talks had completely broken
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    Peking Warns Japan Against Signing Pact
    97 1 TOKYO, Aug. 21 (IP) Communist China warned Japan tonight that if it signs the San Francisco pear** treaty without Chinese and Soviet Russian participation it will mean a "declaration of war against these two countries." Peking Radio broadcast the warning, which was in the
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    Sub-C'ttee Session Without Progress
    137 1 INITFD NATIONS ADVANCE BASK IN KOftEA, .\lljs. 21 (LP) The h'flh reasriirr HiilM'omniill<M' m«-rl-in«> at kaoonv a<ljfMirn<*<f wil!ionl a|)|iurcnt pMgmNK loclay. hut M-li«-fliilt-<l aiu»lli« r m for «mliii'ml.iv despite tlic (H'ssimistic tuur of (titununi-l radio brouil<•a^ts. The four -man roundtable i group spent two boilTfi and
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    Joy's Reply Rejected
    94 1 UNITED NATIONS ADVANCE BAS?: BELOW KAESONG, Au« 21 (UP)- North Korean Gen. Nam I] today bluntly rejected the United Nations reply t 1 W« complaint of neutrality violation.- in Kaesong and again "demanded' punishment tor- the violator! and assurances thai the neutrality agreement will be respected b\
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    Allies Meet Fierce Red Resistance
    176 1 FAST CENTRAL KORI IN FRONT, Aug. 21. (AP> S<i ith Korean Infantrymen, attac i -x beneal h curtain «>( i lery support, made only small today as the\ continued to ai sauli ftercel defended Coi munisi dill positioni ri" northea st and norths esl ->
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    RIOT OFFICERS: GOVT TO TAKE ACTION
    82 2 photo. photo. Ihe volunteer workers of the clinic, from, left: Llias Shababo, J* Yeo Ben* Huat. Krishnaraurthy. Lee Engr I uen. members of I linic Committee and Mrs. J. Sprenger. Standard THIS little child is bowling a way because the sores on her leps
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    These Boys Give Medical Aid To Villagers-Free
    331 2 Standard Staff Reporter EVERY Tuesday afternoon, about half a dozen schoolboys, members of the St. Andrews School Civics Club, give up a few hours of their spare time to translate what they learn in the classroom into practical service. For the past few
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    DEATH
    45 2 ~\IRS. Alice Jesudason, 71, u Mother of Mr. Victor Jesudason, Mrs. Samuel Jesudason, Mrs. A. K. Isaac and Mr. E. W. Jesudason. passed away peacefully at her residence at 34 Meranti Road at 4.35 p.m. yesterday. Funeral at 5 p.m. today. Bidadari Cemetery. Singapore.
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    S'pore Police To Try Psychology
    403 2 3 Ways To Beat Rioters Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Police will possibly adopt for future u*e the fame:! psychological methods of dealing with rioters, as has been practised "effectively* 1 for years in Shanuhai. Th:s was disclosed yesterday by y.-e Commissioner of Pi lice, Mi
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    Opportunity For All Those Blamed To Make Defence
    1004 2 THE SINGAPORE Government has taken steps to give all those officers charged with failure of duty in the Riot Inquiry Commission's report an opportunity of making their defence regarding the allegations and criticisms made against them in the report, or of making
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    Council Briefs
    166 2 THE QUESTION of cost of living allowances payable to pensioners is still under consideration. The Financial Secretaries of the Governments of the Colony and the Federation are in consultation on the subject and will submit recommendations as soon as possible. DR a J. PAGLAR asked for more stand
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    Govt. Urged To Encourage Squatter-Farmers
    175 2 Standard Staff Reporter Mr. H. J. C. Kulasinffha yesterday deplored the policy of the Colony in penalising the "humble squatters" with higher licence fees for pig and poultry farming. Speaking during the adjournment at the Legislative Council, he said charges wer e levied at two
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      298 2 «**^_sy, worn Q SIZE 12" for the Small B^den estates. GoU Green etc UI r° r l T he Ttnnis Court 1 1 for Lawns from ito i arrp i« 20 for Lawns from ft to 2r for large areas, butel^? 34 for large Breas. Cuts Spare p<ir/« tlmmm trmilnbl*
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    NO COLLAPSE DURING RIOTS
    276 3 f e Queen Kept Them Awake B.i Stripping Keportei .i ninnorahle trin i b] I party of Asian > m hool t»\u hers, some i returned by the Be yesterdaj after M ng I t n weeks' toach- oanc in Kn;;land. was :i t!vv met the
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    Blythe Lashes Laycock Motion
    293 3 Blythe Lashes Lay cock Motion Standard Stall Reporter THERE WAS no breakdown of the Civil Government in Singapore during the December riots, the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blytlie, yesterday told the Legislative Council. **There was a breakdown of tin* capacity of the Police lo maintain order, hut that is
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    Govt. To Ease Airport Jam
    31 3 Govt. To Ease Airport Jam 1 .:il Kt ;>.»■ t«-r Ij I I the K for 1 g passeng i the c G krern- i writ- :> F. dc r.cd member of icO.
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    No Place For 1,000 TB Sufferers
    47 3 1 .-,.1 St. lit Kepartei VPORI G w meni b ted to reach a deinection wit! if So ith the use o- this •".nm. the I to q it is by P Men t f oi ts ■-.-d as p in
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    Sunday Treat
    22 3 erresf >• i't By L" I I I officers the will play Gai ens Ihia Sun sta be Kuala L pu
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    105 3 I 'hard Ro id: C «n- s si ifl m eting C ss Cab 5 t prad ce 5 i pm. „y c ersatHM c iss C «nmercial classes Judo -1 BodyS3O p 1 Art B-B P n. Selegie Road: n leting II M aan^ 5 pDO Student
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    THE RETORT: PARTIAL COLLAPSE BECAUSE THE POLICE BROKE DOWN
    1002 3 l > iked .d the Gov- Lance to the C;\il Power, Mr. Blythe s; id thut General Di-v >:> in his reply to his telephone message asking for this issisi ince told him, "We will fit in with the plans ol
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    The 10-lb Pigling
    184 3 The 10-lb Pigling cThe Standard I Puts A Poser In its Tuesday leader 2 The Singapore Standard questioned Government's 2 changes of enforcing the 2 recent Food Control Order banning the sale of the sucking pig. which in x dressed carcass form 2 weighed less than 10 lbs. 2 The
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    —AND MR. RAJAH HAS AN ANSWER
    265 3 SINGAPORE <;:!(■ mm slionhl Im llw.l (Imv »ISI lose ilu-ir eating-fihcip Uceneet i( Cmnml irr%i«p; ruckling pi^s —an oSrace uiuKr llw u< w I «mml < 011--'••ol Ordinaitcr. liiark li-l »1mmiI«I Im* krpl ii\ lootl inspectors, of restaurawbi breaking ili<* bcm Uiti an. l
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    Council Backs Govt. Move
    350 4 ACTION AGAINST GUILTY OFFICERS Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Legislative Council yesterday approved Government's intention to take action to investigate the adverse comments on the conduct of all senior police officers, in the report of the Singapore Riots Inquiry Commission with a view to taking disciplinary
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    Govt. Reply On Car Park
    127 4 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Government der.i*.\i yesterday that it failed to Inform the Municipal C^mmissionen that the land proposed for a public car park. CoHyei Quay, had been already earmarked for a lease to the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and the Singapore Club. Government stated
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    Move For Detainees Defeated
    378 4 Move For Detainees Defeated Standard Staff Reporter A MOTION seeking the appointment of a Select Committee of the Singapore Legislative Council for the purpose of reviewing the cases of people detained under the Emergency Regulations every six months and of acting in an advisory capacity was defeated in the Council
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    Case Called For 20th Time; Still No Trial
    95 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. When the case against a Sikh woman, Ajit Kaur, produced for the 20th time on a charge of stealing $1,400 worth of jewellery from her husband. Kartar Singh, was called in the magistrate's court, before Inche
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    MP's Statement On Detention Powers Refuted
    164 4 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. L. Blythe. in the Legislative Council yesterday refuted a statement reported in a UK newspaper to have been made bv a Member of Parliament that the Colonial Secretary would obviously not use his powers of
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    Malay Regiment PRO Named
    82 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Malay Regiment has appointed a public relations officer He is 37-year-old Lieut. Mohd. Nasir bin Hajit Tahir. who recently relumed from the United Kingdom after a three months" course on military intelligence Lieut. Nasir joined the Regiment in 1934 and at the
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    LABOUR: UNFAIR TO ATTACK THE FEW
    518 4 Standard Staff Reporter THE Labour Party of Singapore is of the opinion that considered from* all sides, it is unfair to make •■scapegoats of a few Government officers whose devotion to duty was unquestionable although their error of judgment is regrettable/' This was stated
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    2 Police Officers Killed In Action
    261 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Selangor Police have lost two officers in separate engagements against bandits. They were probationary Asian Inspector Tahir and Mr. E. D- Rainford, OCPD, Rawang. Mr. Tahir, with a squad of four police, on Sunday, went to investigate
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      568 4 NOTICES STRAITS/AUSTRALIA CONFERENCE NOTICE TO RUBBER SHIPPERS RUBBER Shippers are notified that Members of the abovenamed Conference will refuse shipment of Xo 1 Roll Brown and Flat Bark Crepe unless packed in accordance with current R.M.A. Packing Specifications for Crude Rubber. The procedure to be adopted is as follows: 1.
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    Rent Cantrol Law Extended
    60 5 THE Singapore Legislative Council yeilerday extended the Control of Rent Ordinance for another year from Sept. 8, 1951. In asking for this extension, the Attorney-General, Mr. E. J. Davies, said that the whole field of control of rent legislation was at present being examined by a
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    REMANDED
    48 5 T;in Ah Kam alias Lee Tin Hang. 37. was charged in the, Singap >re First Police Court yesterday with returning to the Colony op Aug. 20 after he had been banished for life troin Malacca. The charge waf explained to him. Tan was remanded until Au-4. 2H.
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    De SOUZA HITS AT "THEY THIRSTED FOR
    757 5 De SOUZA HITS AT "THEY THIRSTED FOR Standard Staff Reporter f 7 r> PreBs of Singapore wag again the target of attack in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday when Mr. P. F. de Souea (Nominated) blamed it for tne part it played in inflaming religious feelings and making the December
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    A Word Of Praise From Mrs. Choy
    174 5 Standard Staff Reporter THK PRESS of Singapore Was yesterday praised by Mrs. Klizabeth Choy, (Nominated) n'hen sh P made her maiden speech during tlie adjourn' "i f n t at the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. Mrs. Choy referred to tlie "strong language" used
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    VICKERS: GIVE US TOOLS & WE'LL FINISH THE JOB
    527 5 VICKERS: GIVE US TOOLS WE'LL FINISH THE JOB Stamlanl Slart Reporter THE SINGAPORE Medical Department should 1»* nhcn *Mlm* tools' 1 designed by tin* M«<li<'al Plan lo lini-li ils jo!>, declared Or. W. J. irkrrs. Director of Mwliral Services, Singapore ai the Legislative Council meeting yesterday. (In a«l joiirniiUMil, Dr.
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    Drive For Recruits
    86 5 THE SIN'GAPORF! Police will bo carrying < nlt ;l recruiting campaign in all Singapore schools as soon as the revised pzy scales for police personnel are fixed, said the Commissioner of Police yesterday. In the campaign both the boys and gills would be given an opportunity to
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    SINGLE CURRENCY WILL AID TRADE
    426 5 Standard Staff Rrporter FIVF British ffiritorics in this part (ii the worid are to h'»ve one common currency on a constitutional b;tsis which, by the consequent extension of the area of circulation and the backing of the currency, would lacilitate the trade with each other.
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    PRESS: BLOOD" NOBODY ASKED YOU, SIR, HE SAID
    629 5 PRESS: BLOOD" NOBODY ASKED YOU, SIR, HE SAID Standard Staff Reporter. THE Singapore Legislative Council has not been railed upon to associate itself with the Riots Inquiry Commission Report and so there is DO point in the Council dissociating itself lioin any part of that report. Thi.s argument by Mr.
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      Peace By Ordeal
      807 6 r FHE San Francisco Japanese peace treaty conference scheduled for September 4 was originally to have b. en a harmonious gathering at which diplomats, aft r a formal exchange of felicitations, were to have signed on the dotted line In faci mony was expected to be unexciting
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    This Unreasoning Fear Of Oversee Chinese
    2224 6  - This Unreasoning Fear Of Oversee Chinese r |IIE million overseas Chinese in South East Asia are undergoing one of the severest trials in their history. In Malaya the Emer^ejicy has aggravated the position of the Chinese and made their political future precarious to a high degree. There is no alleviation
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    Review of Views
    476 6 Review of Views New Blood For UMNO IN the past .^ix years the procedure of UMNO meeting has always been the same, according to Utusan Melayu. There has been much pomp' and ceremony at these meet- ings, where members quite 1 naturaliy planned how to* dress themselves for such< meetings.
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      MORE IMPORTS OF FOOD IS THE ANSWER
      337 6 MORE IMPORTS OF FOOD IS THE ANSWER Sir: We have heard more than enough about the various ways and means of combatting the rising cost oi living. Actually, nothing has been done so far to overcome this evil problem. Througn experience. we have learned that Price Control has proved a
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      MATERIALISM OF THE WEST
      160 6 Sir. I read with disgust the way one poor soul, an American Negro, was driven out of his home in the big industrial city of Chicago, U.S.A.. by thousands of American "white" men. Because of the high ideals of her past America is a great country
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      A FIRE AT SUNGEI DURIAN
      81 6 Sir;— One day, while walking on a road in Sungei Durian Village, suddenly I saw a grass-field and nearby an attap house on fire. People were busy getting water to extinguish the fire. Fortunately, the fire was put out eventually. There ar e some six
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    Truman Challenges Russia To Prove Sicerity For Peace
    253 7 WASHINGTON, A«g. 21 (UP) Prrsi(lrnl lrmilan >|ou hallenged H,,s>ia to prove that she is siocere for peace hy taknuinberoJ concrete steps among them some ot which would •toward establishing the conditions oi peaee with Ger- The President's comment was in a letter
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    US, UK Must Rearm To Full Strength: Eden
    133 7 US, UK Must Rearm To Full Strength Eden n. Vim. 21 (I P).— Anthony Eden warned thai the I Bfltrd Stairs and Britain must rearm n-th to in>iil confidence in the Western imi achieve ultimate M peace hy negotiation w I tish Dei) r said if I J e sbe
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    US Carriers Fitted For A-Bomb Planes
    37 7 US Carriers Fitted For A-Bomb Planes hm m men- SI tea Navy IaVC Otr:: Of tted to handle rj ing atom aopounrgd i ra all oi Hie grhich have I 80 to 00 ail eoui pped in
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    US Denies 'Secret' Jap Pact Report
    209 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 21, (Renter). The United Slates; State Department Monday dented thai it would sign any "secret" treaties with Japan I trios or after the Japanese peace conference at San Francisco next month. Mi Michael BfcDermbtt. State Pepa tment spokesman, described aa "nonsense* 1
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    US To Survey Spanish Bases
    87 7 WASHINGTQN. Aug. 21 <UP) -The Detence Department Monday sent a special team of military officers to Spain to survey air and naval bases that may be leased to the United States. The move indicated that American officials are fairly confident ot reaching agreement with Franco
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    Truman Receives Youth Delegation
    109 7 photo. President Truman enjoys a that with a member of the special delegation from the World Assembly of Youth, at the White House, Washington. Aug. 14. From left: Gerrit Kreveld, vicechairman of W.A.Y. Socialist Youth of Belgium; Arnulf Pins of New Jersey, USA, chairman of the
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    Dewey: US Decision To Aid Chiang Most Vital
    300 7 SEATTLE, Washington, Aujr. 21 (UP). Governor Thomas Dewey of New York said here Monday that the decision on the help we are j.roiiii£ to give Free China is the most important Far Eastern problem that must he met in the next three
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    90 PC Slash In US Civil Defence Funds
    159 7 WASHINGTON. Aug. 21 (UP) —The House of Representatives approved a 90 per cent slash in civil deience funds last night despite a warning that Russia has biiigor atomic bombs and more ol them than United States intelligence officials previously believed. Defeating the
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    11 Killed As Jet Plane Hits Lorry
    79 7 FORT DIX. New Jersey, Aug. 21 <Reuter)— Eleven men were killed when a jet training plane hurtled into a lorry loaded with soldiers at the edge of McGuire Air Base near here yesterday. Twenty-two other.s were injured. The plane bore down on the
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    Quads In Kent
    40 7 BROMLEY, Kent. Aug. 21 (Reuter) Quads, two girls and two boys, were born today to Mrs. Muriel Brown at Bromley maternity home. The babies who each weighed about two-and-a-half pounds were reported to be progressing quite satisfactorily.
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    TUC Calls For Income, Profits Tax Increases
    159 7 LONDON, Aug. 21 <AP)—lncreased taxes on higher incomes and on profits were called tor Monday night bv the General Council of the British Trades Union Congress. The Council, which coordinates Union activities ot the 9.000.000 members of it. s 180 affiliated unions, .said
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    UK Ready To Release Egypt's Blocked Sterling
    180 7 LONDON, AU2 21 i AP'-Bri-tain i.- preparing to release £25.000,000 of Egypt's blocked sterling balance iii the nexi month or two in an attempt to ease the tension between the two countries, official sources reported Monday. The release will include £14, 000.000 which
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    Vote On Suez Resolution Put Off Till Mon.
    222 7 AT TURKEY'S REQUEST UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK. tag. 21 (I l*).~ Turkey Monday rogue fllcd the* I uil«<l Nation* Securitf Council to postpone for another vcrk \oto on the tri-power resolution railing upon E^ypt to lift forthwith the Suez Canal blockade after
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    Refugee Groups Form New Anti-Soviet Centre
    141 7 STUTTGART. GERMANY. Auk U. HPi.-loinm Russian President Alexander Kerensk\ announced Mnn day that five leading Russian refugee U— pi h i\> agreed on a joint propaganda war against Communism and the St.tlin regime. Kerensky announced the formation af n<« anti Soviet centre at the
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    Changes In Pacific Isles' Government
    113 7 LONDON Aug. gt, (Ron ter).— The British Colonial Office announced Monday an important change in the administration of its Pacific territories with the separa tion of the office of the Ilkh Commissioner for the West ern Pacific and 'iovernor ol Fiji. A new post is
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    No Accord in London Talks
    92 7 LONDON. U, At'. ■> AriLlo-S.i'.iC a rabian <■■■ bate >ver terrifc >< ia I i aims and i interclaims in the oil-rich i Gulf :;•< < d its third we M'lndav with accoi d apparent!) still oui »1 ghl Info: tn< d officials said the
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    Jamaica Hurricane Death Toll Now 114
    77 7 KINGSTON Jamaica, A (UPI f- <i u 1 1 <■ > fond and medic\i] .supplies were i Cram Bermuda Mond.i- to d the iniuii d and home eec victims ji ica h:is hit this U .md in 4H vc Late neporti from the >
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    FASTER RUBBER DELIVERY
    237 8 Standard Shipping Reporter THE popularity of the fast, new shipping service of Pacific Far East Lines, Ltd., between Singapore and United States West Coast vpTt^nm^^V^ marily to cater for the speedy delivery of robber cargoes-is i reflected in the large demand for sPace in the company's ships
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    RUBBER CARRIER
    42 8 Twenty days from Singapore to the United States West Coast is the schedule being maintained by the Edgar F. Luckenbach (above) and her sister ships under charter to Pacific Far East Lines, to facilitate the speedy delivery of Malayan rubber.
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    3 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS BACK
    213 8 Standard Shipping Reporter TIIREF Indonesian students, Dr. (Miss) L. Koes.jad. Dr. S. Hardi and Dr. R. P Ttojo, who were awarded British Council scholarships in the United Kingdom, returned to Singapore yesterday in the I* and O Carthage on their way back to Indonesia. Dr. Etoesja
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    STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
    165 8 WEST COAST MALAYA Ves*ei *o« Woor Weekly Ves*el *o' Mo'occ '*ice Week'v Ve*«el ♦oi t-Wt O.rk%or> WeeU\ Tung Song for Malacca Po't Oirk^on Swetten ham Aug 29 Segomot for Penang Aug 23 Senggarong for Penang, Telok Anson Aug 24 EASI COAST MALAYA Rengam for Kuantan Aug
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    Larae Demand For New Service To US
    236 8 Larae Demand For New Service To US wooden dunnage was first laid in the hold of the ship. Over the dunnage. mats were placed. The whole was then liberally coated with talc. A single layer of bales of rubber was then stacked on top of the mats. More dunnage and
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    Shipping Manager Golding
    77 8 Shipping Manager Golding Mr. K D. Go! ling, 30-year-old shipping manager of AngloFrench aria Bendixens. Lid.. in Singapore, has been in the Colony for the p..st rive years. Throughout the war, Mr. Golding served with the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve on torpedo boats keeping England's shipping lares dear of Hitler's
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    Dakota Returns
    41 8 A POAS Dakot 1 which re turned to Singapore twice t!ie previous d:«.. DWing to engire >ubio. returned to Kalians Airport yesterday aftei .i test The plane leavos for Huiigknns tomorrow and U carryinf three passengers to the Colony.
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    Surface MAILS
    42 8 Despatches Today: Bangkok (letters only) 7. 10 a.m. by train. Pontianak noon by Ganandoc, Britain. N. Ireland. Eire. Europe. North and West Africa. West Indies (letters only) by Willem Ruys. Nortli Borneo. Labuan, Brunei and Miri 10 a.m. by Katong.
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    Ships in Harbour
    190 8 K»*i>p«*! l>ork: Bar.g^ara. N ittaIla. San Manuel. Hang Sjans NaWk. Laid up am Itorajjf Lsine-aida. Puseng. H.wasse. Sme: u CaMe Wliarr: Rpc-orr!ei\ Wt'stern anrhorasf O;ial:a Dromus. Sarjena, Randfonn. TanKha\ en. OI UK RO\l)> Sal Hsuan. Gambhira. Chip Lam. North Star. Inchmull. Nordstieraan. Hong Sianjj. Poeloe Laut. Rebeverett.
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    TIN SURVEY BEGUN IN FEDERATION
    393 9 Government heeds Cummines' warning Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 21. The Federal Mines Depart■Bent and tin mining industry are carrying out an investigation into the existing tin reserves on mine leases in the country. This follows a warning uttered by Mr. K. J. lunimings
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    Fed., S'pore To Share Supply Board Profits
    327 9 THE Joint Supply Board set up to launch a pan-Malayan programme of supply rehabilitation on April 1, 1946 made a clear profit of $7,593,928 during 33 months of active operation, the accounts up to Dec. 31, 1948 show. A proposal to share this
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    Moderate Trading In Rubber Mart
    137 9 Standard Market Reporter MODERATE turnover of business was reported in the Singapore rubber market yesterday. Orders from London were negligible, while only small interest was received from the Continent. There was a certain amount of switching of positions, which was responsible for the steadiness in
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    Copra Prices Are Easier
    87 9 COPRA in the Singapore produce market was slightly easier yesterday, sellers for September shipment quoting $40} per picul and those for September/October $40J. Buyers quoted $39*. Coconut oil was dull and easier, seller* indicating $G9J, with buyers holding off. Pepper remained a quietly steady market with
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    HK EXCHANGE
    40 9 HONGKONG, Aug. 21— Special Standard Service— Closing P"ces on the Hongkong Exchange todSy were *?K|15.58 to £1 Sgr. ling- HK$6 510 to US$l; HKSTBIO to Malayan >1; HKSO 332 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold HK$32l to one tael.
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    Jap Drive In Pak
    137 9 KARACHI, Aug. 21, (AFP). The drive by Japanese manufacturers to make their goods known in Pakistan is now in full swing. Since the beginning of the month, a Japanese economic mission has studied the question of developing the commercial relations between Japan and Pakistan in Karachi,
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    Industrial Shares Are In Demand
    150 9 Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Mon. There was continued demand lor Malayan industrial shares today, but business was restricted through lack of sellers. The rise in the metal price resulted in better inquiries for tin shares. Rubbers remained quiet. Changed prices were:— INDUSTRIALS fi Buyers Sellers
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    113 9 COMMODITY PRICES RUBBER TIN SINGAPORE, Tues The price of Tin to-day was $4231 per picul. Up $8. LONDON TIN Tuesday's prices first session were: Spot £885 buyers. £887 10s. sellers. Three months £842 10s. buyers, £845 sellers. Settlement Price £885. Tone Irregular. Tbe latest Singapore rubber prices yesterday were per
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    MOVE TO EASE PHB CONGESTION
    93 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 21To enable appropriate steps to be taken to relieve congestion in storage under the custody of the Penan* Harbour Board Bgl to public auction in respect of goodi which have remained in the custody of the Board for a period of 21
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    300 lb. Australian Cake Is Presented To Mrs. MacDonald
    100 9 At a simple ceremony, n lr. K. T. Critchley, the Australian Commissioner in Malaya, presented to Mrs. Malcolm MacDonald, wife of the Commissioner-General, a 300 lb rake which was specially imported from Australia for the Happy World Trade Exhibition, Singapore. The
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    New Fed. Ordinance On Old FMS Govt. Bonds
    458 9 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 21. It is proposed to introduce into the Federal Legislative Council an ordinance to provide for the conversion of F.M.S. Government debenture bonds to stock, to validate any conversion previously effected, and to assume liability for
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    Newsprint Gift
    62 9 SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 21 MUSIS': The Committee for a Free Asia, Inc. has announced a gift of 1,000 tons of newsprint to the Republic of Korea. The cost of the newsprint is estimated at US$lOO,OOO (approx £35 a ton). The paper has been obtained from newsprint «upplies in
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    Formosa Sugar
    29 9 Formosa is selling 18.400 tons of sugar to the United States at US$34 per ton free on board a? Formosa's southern post of j Kaohsiung. Reuter AAP
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    RGA GETS SUPPORT
    275 9 LONDON. Aug. 21— The Rubber Growers Association appeal \o the Chancellor for outright exemption from any form cf dividend control, just presented after several weeks of intensive preparation, warns that this control will endanger this industry's continuing ability to contribute a.« much to dosing the dollar gap
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    Malaya Not Affected By UK 'Freeze'
    265 9 LONDON RGA PROTEST Standard Staff < "orrespomlt ill KLALA LUMPUR, Au|c. 21.— \fala\an rubber producers nr« not directly interested in the protect of tinRubber Growers Aj»Mniaiion nf London against the three-year dividend freey<announced by British (.hanrcllor of tlw Exchequer Hugh Gait*k< 11. The reaction
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    LET'S BE FAIR TO AMERICAN MOVIES
    1147 10  - LET'S BE FAIR TO AMERICAN MO VIES LEON BRITTON it The piirase "pictures are bod" Is a statement most Srsquently and glibly offered by thoughtless detractors. This statement is entirely uncalled f0r..... says MOST people don't mean to be malicious, but they are creatures of habits, and a bad habit
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    TWO MINDS, A GIRL AND TWO MEN!
    281 10 HALF AN (.11. Umli t'lllur> -FOX A .V :i-->»us c.'inen:- tiean: c w:'.ii V 'O adventures A d nurse with a sp] pers »na \\y, N*. thai al! >':ie does is p --.o.e. but it certainly provides a new ::'.f in I <.:.:V.
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    29 10 Lawyer Joseph Cotten is posing a ticklish question to sleepwalker Loretta Younjj. in this courtroom scene from "Half AngeV the new 20th Century-Fox terhnicolour comedy directed by Richard Sale.
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      236 10 Crossword No. 44 1 1 MB till.* u KOS>i -H \n Odd i Bgurt, this \:r.-r an 6 Supportei »ho's m a cr»(Uman 7 Vessel >f 1 il*i kind 6 n o't 1 < to closeiT. It's unlq ic w Hrd i..'.' 1 1 I ftke hall a t iblet
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    CLAY PIGEON ENTHUSIASTS SET POSER FOR GUN EXPERTS
    991 11  - CLAY PIGEON ENTHUSIASTS SET POSER FOR GUN EXPERTS MICHAEL GOH I I: ORE clay pigeon I enthusiasts are vidcd on what •can is best for which demands and a high deof on ;<ele. le diversify of ranging from i r.b'e-br.rrel ipefta are being ssing, boi itise there -w >hoti» among
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    62 11 Mr. George Chan Chor Cheng and Miss Monica Lee Kim Mon who announced their engagaement at a luncheon party held at the girl's residence in Oxley Rise Miss Lee is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Le*. Chin Koon of Singapore and Mr. Chan is the son of the late
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    S'pore Girl To See Her U.S. Teacher
    141 11 MISS Lim Poh Luan. a young ('h!ne^e s\r\ from Singapore, is on her way to visit one of her former teachers. He is the Rev. H. F. Kauhn of Rutherford College. North Carolina, who wa! formerly attached to the Methodist Mission in Malaya.
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    DINNER PARTY
    44 11 L E TELS CO"S Trading Societv" will give a dinner party ?t Wing Choon Yuen Restaurant on Saturday. Guests of honour w 11 be Mr Chew Ten Chee^ recently appointed Assistant Manager and Mr. Tan Thian Sang. SK 2S appointed Chief Accountant.
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    Wins Civil Suit
    15 11 SINGAPORE businessman. iVESs given -judgment with costs in the High Court yesterday.
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    Varsity Will Get $5 Million Grant
    120 11 Varsity Will Get 5 Million Grant Standard Staff Reporter > LARGEST votes for supplementary expenditure for the year, recently approved by the Singapore Finance Committee, include a grant of $5,000,000 to the University of Malaya and a provision of $450,000 to meet the expected increase in cost of the construction
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    Used Force On Girl (12) —4 Months
    161 11 Used Force On Girl (12) 4 Months PTE ARSHAD bin Hussein. (19>. of the R.A.O.C. stationed at Johore Bahru, was sentenced to four months rigorous imorlsonment in the Singapore First Police Court yesterday for using criminal force on a 12--year-old girl. The girl told the court that on May 6,
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    To Stand Trial At Assizes
    69 11 To Stand Trial At Assizes JUMAT bin Sujak (15) and -\bdul Tnib bin Ibrahim (29>, charged with rioting and burning of a Singapore Traction Company kiosk and a Cold Storage van at the junction ol Joo Cniat Place and Telok Kurau Road during the December disturbances last year, were both
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    Catholic Feast
    40 11 TODAY being the feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary there will be a candle procession at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Ophir Road at 7 p.m. A tnduum was held in the church from Monday.
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    Denies Possession Of $12,000 Scrap
    56 11 LOO THIAN HOO; was charged in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday with fraudulently having 30 tons of scrap metal valued at $12,000 in a motor sampan at the Singapore Harbour, off Jardine Steps on the night of Aug. 11. Loo claimed trial and was
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    Back To Jail For Another Two Years
    234 11 A MAN, nho should have come out of prison in October, hut who, through remission of sentence, was released in June, starts another two-year term of imprisonment, today. j He is Lim Choo Eng (22), an English-speaking Chinese who admitted four previous convictions
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    Donations For SATA
    118 11 THE Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association has received the following donations: Mr. Lim Chai Wee $2,000 00 Gammeters Ltd 300.00 The Globe Trading Co. 200.00 "Anonymous" 500 00 Lyal] Evatt 50.00 Gammon (Malava) Ltd. 250 00 Mr Sevia Singh lO.lKi The Chinese Association 100.00 Postal General Clerical Services 66.00
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    Admits He Was Disorderly
    81 11 A. J MALLENDER. who appeared before Mr. 9. E. Teh in the Third Singapore District Court yesterday faced charges of cheating one Charles Dias of $14.40 worth of drinks at the Carlton Club, failing to have obtained an identity card and being disorderly in Orchard Road
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    Plans For New US Consulate Premises Deferred
    63 11 Plans For New US Consulate Premises Deferred PI ANS for the building of new 'premises for the American Consulate-General in Smgapore will have to be deferred for n )h .y four or fly» vearg^ A different policy is adopted by Congress, however, in its defence programme. On or about Sept.
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    No Attempt To Blame Police For December Riots, Says Gimson
    958 11 No Attempt To Blame Police For December Riots, Says Gimson Standard Staff Reporter THE GOVERNOR of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimeon, yesterday denied that there had been any attempt to blame the Colony's police for the riots last December in order to divert criticism from the admini»-ira-tion. 1 Sir Franklin spoke
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    Trishaman Accuses 2 Witnesses
    150 11 MOH A MED KASSIM bin Ismail, one of 13 Malays accused of murdering IMM Verney, a BOR. at Geylanft during the Singapore riots iast December told Mr. .lustier Whitton and the jury ai the Assizes yesterday that two of "the frtfeectlUbh cyc-u.'ni took part lo 'he
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    Crisis Laws Extended
    84 11 Standard Staff Reporter THE Emergency Regulations in Singapore had been extended by another tltrw months from July 22 because "the utmost precaution" must be taken in the Colony. At the Legislative Count ll yesterday. Mr. IV L. Blythe, the Colonial Secretary speaking on his motion said that
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    Tried To Export Gold
    107 11 ACQUITTED on i i hai und( the Finance Regulation! Ng Chin V> ig. a Chinese wa victed on second c):;.: gt t att< rnpting to export fold I a the Colony under the li portExpori Ordei and lined $200 in the Third Singapore Di I c>
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    Rajas Lose To Star Scccerites
    175 12 •x;rCKV Kota Rajal A' isi 2-fl o Star- S iccerites 1:1 ei m c id mnd l>: S.A FA. league match pi 13 ed at 3ODCA ground yesterd ly. 3o:r. goa 9 scored bj S >ccerites i. «a ilties s m centes lucked oft I
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    SUNNY VALLEY FASTEST IN KL TRIAL
    486 12  -  OLLIE DAV IES m Sullivan 's String Reach Peak Form TKAINER Sullivan who lias not been having the besJ ol lutk in recent months is likely to be back in the llmu llf lll at the forthcoming Kuala Lumpur raees which -!arl on Sahmla\.
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    Johnny And Michel Win All But One
    72 12 HONGKONG, Aug. 21, (AP>— The table tennis team ol World Champion Johnny Leach and Fre:u\i Cnampioii Mu'hel Haguenauer yesterday breezed thr ug i to their second straight 4 1 win over a second-string H i igkong side. Sped ii "> to the sixth
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    One Up For Alec
    81 12 Ucc Bedsei gets one past Erie Rowan's bit and the bsli is' taten by wifke* keeper Don Brennan behind Brenuan is Len ***** ton. The other batsman Is Transvaal's W.R. Endean. In the centre background is England Captain Freddy Brown. The seventh player is an unidentified
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    DAVE SANDS BEATS MILLER, DISAPPOINTS BOXING CRITICS
    374 12 BIRMINGHAM, England, Aug. 21 Dave Sands of Austria the British Empire middle weight champion, outpointed Duggie Mfller of South Africa in a blood -spattered 10- round non-title fiplit here Monday night. Sands who weighed 164}-lbs. a«ainst Miller's 164-Ihs. rut Miller's left eye in
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    NS Blues To Start Drive For Members
    205 12 SF.REMBAN. Tues.— The Xecri Sembilao All Blues Rusby Football Association will launch a membership drive this season. This was decided at last nishfs annual seneral meeting at which Mr. Mobarak Ahmad presided. The meeting which was well attended reflected keen enthusiasm for the
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    South China Arrive Friday
    163 12 SOI Til CHINA somr tourists from Hoimkons. who were scheduled to pia> a series of fiv e leptCKßtrtive games in Singapore lust wttk end but failed to arrive, will now definetly br in tin Colony on Fridi> Auu. »1. A cabie ■crepting the nc dates offered
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    Gardner Sets New Records In M.G.
    214 12 BONNFAILLE SALT FLATS, I tali. Aug. 21 (AP) Lt.-Colonel A. T. Goldie Gar«lner, veteran British driver, on Monday set a new international speed record of 13*) miles per hour from a standing start in his four-cylinder "Magic Midget". The American Automobile A>>odation. which directed
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    Sandy Saddler Wins On TKO
    73 12 PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 21 <AP> World Featherweight Champion Sandy Saddler. at 130 pounds, scored a technical knockout over Hernie Freeman at 134, in the fifth round of a scheduled 10-round non-title fight here last night. Saddler warmed up quickly against his opponent who showed little skill.
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    Rowan To Retire
    60 12 LONDON. Aug. 21 (Reuter)— Athol Rowan, of South Africa, one of the world's best offspin bowlers, has decided to retire from cricket when he returns to the Union after the present tour. He had been contemplating this move for some time after experiencing considerable pain in his
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    OTEC Boat BM
    52 12 OTFC defeated Borneo M i# >ns S.C -o in a Business Houses League game played at the Malayan Breweries ground yesterday A qua] each by Ismail, Fox ;i"d Minjoot put the ph memen >— 0 ahead a* hall time Their secondi...: goals were scored by Ahmad (penalty)
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    Cheerful Lads' Early Goals Were Winners
    192 12 FOUR FIRST ball goals gave the Cheerful Lads Athletic Party a four-nil victory over the Post and Telegraph Workers Union in a S A.F.A junior match at Geylang Stadium yesterday. Cheerful Lads kicked off but were pinned in their own ha!t for the rirst
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    UK Soccer
    106 12 LONDON. Aug SO, (Beuter) Football league result. LEAGUE DIVISION Stoke Cm 1. West Bromwieh Albion 1Tottenham Hotspur 1. Fullham 0 LEAGUE DIVISION Cardiff City 2, Rotherham United 4 Coventry City 3 Swansea Town 2 Leicester City 3. Sheffield Wednesday 1; Queens Park Rangers 1. Hull City 1; Sheffield
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    SCC TROUNCE CHINESE ATHLETIC
    243 12 THE SINGAPORE Cricket Club beat the Chinese Athletic 4—o in a SAFA first Division League match played yesterday at Jalan Besar Sstadium. The Club's victory was mainly due to their splendid defence, Davids especially, playing an outstanding game. He was mainly responsible, time and again for
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    S'pore Will Be 'Fighting Fit' For The Cup Final
    290 12  - S'pore Will Be 'Figh ting Fit For The Cup Final Ranjit Singh By FIGHTING FIT sum* up the condition of t!,«- «*j n pore team which will face Perak in this year*> Malaya titi final scheduled for Sept. 2 at the Rifle Raage ground Kuala Lumpur. Three times a week
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    PERAK SAYS 'NO' TO SAFA
    56 12 A LAST atfe ip| i,,\ v pore to pel Pvruk to plaj Malaya Cup final on s j at Singapore's falaa Besat Stjdium his failed p< turned down SAFA's prop© sal in a cable yesterdaj The match \viJl be played at H.Q., Malaya, r round'
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