Singapore Standard, 29 November 1951

Microfilm: NL2292
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    16 1 Singapore Standard •fc *1 X UNO. 151 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1951. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CEN
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    Local-Born for Senior Jobs Debated
    581 1 standard Staff Reporter ;V. \ie** were expressed during vcstcfday'fl ordinary meeting of the ouacUfert] o\er the question of giving I men for senior posts m the City 1 ouncil. Contrar> to usual procedure, which forbids more than one Councillor from speaking on the same subject
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    11 Die In Air Crash
    40 1 1 1 Die In Air Crash SAN DIEGO, California, Nov. 28 (AP)— Eleven people were kiiled when a U.S. Navy seaplane crashed at sea off San Diego 25 minutes after taking off from the naval air station here last night.
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    Rumours On "Monty" For SEA Persist
    51 1 I >outh I inking I per--1 jnt T omer> 1 ntcd to I rrste m I and s t I ding w I rxative .ilm-d I soarcn reel I ton >> B re« I nds bj I ifaiyaa 1 much I v vealU I
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    Dutch Killed, Cars Burn! in West Java
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    2 Gurkhas Dead, 4 Wounded In Blast
    15 1 2 Gurkhas Dead, 4 Wounded In Blast I-- and I it esterday, ied acci--3.. ta
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    ALLIES STOP SHOOTING
    469 1 Troops Ordered Not To Fire Unless To Defend Themselves SEOUL, KOREA, Nov. 28 (AP) The I.S. Eighth \r,m today ordered its men to stop shooting at the Reds m Korea hut to stay under cover and defend themselves. The order came about 24 hours after Uaited Nations
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    Thai King, Queen Pass Through City
    288 1  -  Standard Woman Reporter By KEEPING the promise lie made to his people last April, lI. M. King Phtimiphol Aduldej reached Singapore yesterday m the Danish ship Meonia en route to Thailand to rule for the first time m his reign which began m 1946.
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    UK BLOCKS NAMING Of US ADMIRAL AS ATLANTIC COMMANDER
    213 1 RO.ME, Nov. 2a (Renter) Britain to<la> told tinNorth Atlantic Treaty Council here she ua* not IT ill to accept an American Admiral a* Snjwcaae GmmmmoW nor to adopt the Anurican .300 rifle m preference to the tuv, British .2m rirtV. An
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    Congratulations, Sir Franklin!
    63 1 THE Governor of Singapore. Sir Franklin Gimson, became a grandfather yesterday for the second time when his daughter Margaret, wife of Cdr. J.A. Elwin now stationed m Kuala Lumpur gave birth to a son m England. Six weeks ago. Sir Franklin's other daughter Judy, wife of Capt.
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    UK Paper Hits At Briggs
    134 1 UK Paper Hits At Briggs Standard London orrt"«pondent LONDON*. Nov. 28.— Asking for deeds rather than words, the Daily Telegraph leader today throws cold water on Sir Harold Briggs' '"optimistic appraisal". "A succession of similarly optimistic pronouncements, each followed by fresh Communist outrages has produced its inevitable disillusionment." the paper
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    72 1 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Nov. 28. The following ore the closing DfkM o» rubber and tin on the London Morket todoy:— LONDON RUBBER Jon./Mor. 4OU Apr./Jun. «ajl July/Sept. *J*J Dec. c.i.f. 9i4 Market: Easier. LONDON TIN Spor: £957 10$. per ton buyers, £962 10s. sellers. Three
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    2nd Xmas Special Tomorrow
    80 1 2nd Xmas Special Tomorrow TOMORROWS issue of The Singapore Standard will contain 24 pages, including a 12-page Christmas Supplement. The Supplement includes a special shopping guide and several articles of interest to suit all tastes. Tomorrow's Standard will alto publish readers' letters to the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton. who
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    Women For UK Home Guard
    74 1 LONDON. Nov. 27: (ReutersWomen are to be allowed to join Britain's army of part-time volunteer home guards which is to be formed shortly to help defend the country m war time. War Minister Anthony Head said a limited number of women would be valuable as
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    ENGLAND AND AUSTRIA DRAW
    33 1 WEMBLEY Stadium. Nov. 28 tßeuter>— Before a record tootball crowd this evening Austria drew 2-2 with England. England thus retained their record of beina unbeatable on their home ground.
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    Women Jet Pilots
    32 1 PANMUXJOM, Nov. 28 <AP» Young women are flying as jet pilots m Red Chinese Air Force planes. Wilfred Burchett. correspondent for the leftist Paris newspaper. Cc Soir. said today.
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    Ex-PC Wahid Gets His Wheel Chair
    269 1 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE businessman, Mr. Tan Sim Hong, presented a wheel-chair to the Singapore Police yesterday for the use of former constable, Wahid bin Babu. who is paralyzed from his waist down as a result of a bullet wound inflicted by a terrorist
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    UK To Join Europe Coal, Steel Pool
    109 1 STRASBOURG. N>V 23. Keilter) Britain announced heie today she would "transact business" with the Schuman Plan organiza tion for a European coal and steel pool Announcing this here today. Sir David Maxwell Fyle. British Home Secretary, told the European Assembly "I cannot pro
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    Faulkner Issues Farewell Message
    70 1 REAR-ADMIRAL H W Faulkner, who left Singapore yester day on retirement tor the United Kingdom, has sent the following message t° t- le men who had served under him: "I have wratched ,wlth much pride your progress during my time as Flag Officer. Malayan Area, and
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    King To Broadcast On Xmas Day
    52 1 LONDON. Nov 28 (Rruieri The King will broadcast on Christmas llav as usual, the 8.8.C. announced yesterday. His Christmas message will follow the annual "round the world" featurp which will have m its theme this year wrvicr to humanit% m various ways all over
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    CANDIDATES' 'PROMISES' ATTACKED
    534 2 '990/° Of Them Already Done Standard Staff Reporter STATEMENTS made by candidates standing for the Singapore City Council elections concerning City Council matters came m for strong criticism at yesterday's ordinary meeting of the Councillors during adjournment. The President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, remarked that if
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    GIVE ME SOLITARY, HE SAYS
    152 2 Standard Staff Reporter s "I ASK the court to m *nd me to a M>lilary cell, where I will not be assaulted," eaid Khek kai Boon a young rhinese m the Singapore First District Court yesterday. Khek made this request after h t h^.d been
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    Offered $7 To Constable
    62 2 Mand.trd Malt Rrporlrr WHEN Lei A 1.. v 139J was rrcst< i bj special constable Haj i ssessing opium son king apj iratus m a motor a pan oil G< down 45. d Not 27, be offered Urn iceman $7 the F( urth P> -ice Lee
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    VOTE ON STADIUM REFERRED BACK
    146 2 Standard >taff Reporter A DECISION to make representations lo ike Colony l.ovtrnrncnt a«:ain>t the siting of thr proposed >|>ort* rtaifaii on thf Tdok Awr Reclamation was deferred h»r ape monlh by llir Singapore City Council at its nu't'tinii yesterday* Mr AP Rajah (Progressive S uthi
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    Schoolgirl Applies For Police Job
    74 2 Standard Staff Reporter A SCHOOLGIRL ar.Jidatt |Im I bridge Sen Certit iU Examination took timeetween papers yesterday l( res r recruitinenl with the Singapore Poli c She was one of two regl?tered yesterday at the recruiting entre at the Chinese bantber of Commerce Fhis entre
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    Denies He Tried To Get Free Ride
    56 2 Denies He Tried To G et Free Ride HIA chat Lim Tampenis R. ..n charged m the Singapore Firs! lice C art yesterday trying I I ay :1 payment A fare, whi t travelling LnanS.T.C. bus ai nfl Serangoon R?ad on N. v 27 He claimed trial and was lOowed
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    BIRTH
    21 2 ELWIX. to Margaret nee Gimson, wife of Cdr. J. A. F ain DSC. RN'. a son. on November 28. 1951.
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    S'pore Malays Co Gay On Safar Day
    250 2 Standard Staff Reporter TIIKRE WAS a deft touch of the West m all that the Singapore Malay pirl wore yesterday, on the occasion of her Maud's Safar day outing, looking her very hest for the young man who might choose her as his
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    Four Murder Cases In Assize List
    88 2 WHEN the December Assize list of cases was mentioned before Mr. Justice Rogers yesterday, four young Chinese claimed trial on charges of being members of the ''Malayan Peoples Liberation Army, Singapore Branch." The* were also indicted m\ charges o* unlawful pi^e^sioa ox firearms an
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    Donations To SATA
    146 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Anti-Tuber-eulosia Association gratefully ackn iwledges the following donations: Anonymous $2.50, Anonymous 510. Anonymous $50, Standard VIII A. Raffles Institution, for S A.T.A. Building Fund $81. Mr. Ho Yew Sia $636. Lim Clansmen of 8. Gemmill Lane $100, Madam Chew Ai Choo ?25
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    Suspicious Wife Had Husband Tailed
    213 2 Suspicious Wife Had Husband Tailed A YOUNG Chinese woman, suspicious of her husband keeping late hours soon after their marriage, toKI The Singapore Second Police Court yesterday that she "had him followed.** The woman. Bay Boey Kheng. who was claiming maintenance from her husband, Lee Choon Wah. said: "I asked
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    Remanded On Outrage Charge
    67 2 A CHARGE of assaulting a woman, Puteh Rokiah binte Kulop Mat Jidin, with intent to outrage her modesty at the 29J m.s. Kuala Jtangsar Ipoh Road, on Aug. 14. was explained to Idris bin Kulop Mat Jidin m the Singapore First Police Court yesterday. Idris was
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    Labour Stage Rally For Office Workers
    194 2 MR. PHILIP R. WILLIAMS, Labour Candidate for Rochore Ward, speaking at yesterday's Labour Party Election Rally during lunch ho ur, accused the Progressive Party of having let down their voters. Adressing office workers who gathered round Empress Place. Mr. P.R. Williams said that if
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    Replaced New Tyres With Old Ones
    170 2 Standard Staff Reporter A MALAY driver, who was allowed to drive home Lis employer's car, when not m use, took advantage of the privilege to make $68 by replacing all four new tyres and a spare with old ones. This was stated In the
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    TODAY'S POWER CUT
    176 3 SUBSTATIONS m Singapore liable to be load sheUdln* today; DW Ilanny World. \«.ia Rubber Loroi?? 3 Sini^ JUeiuie Sawmill, Shefl Co Lee K libber Works. Mt Batten network, Singapore rinnlne Seah >t/ »> aterioo s»i.. St Andrews/High St./Staniford, Albert St. Short St. New Ice %vks Firestone, Mackenzie
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    'Sakai' And Not 'Sakit', Nair Told
    123 3 MR. M.P.D. NAIR (Labour South) caused a lot of mirth at the Singapore City Council meeting yesterday when he said that he observed "a lane off Waterloo Street named "Lorong Sakit" (.Sick Lane). "It is most shameful to see a road called 'Lorong Sakif
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    FIREMEN'S FUND GETS TWO GIFTS
    111 3 THE SINGAPORE City Council yesterday agreed to accept donations totalling $300 from two firms "for services rendered by the Fire Brigade" at two recent fires. The money will be paid into the Firemen's Reward Fund. The two companies are: Messrs Chiang Heng. who gave $250
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    TRACE THAT LEAK, SAYS MR. SMITH
    1166 3 A JBetrayal Of Trust— McNeice Standard Staff Reporter lo th J? E LEAKAGE °i D^ L. C. HilF s report lo tlie Government on local government m Singapore which was published m The Standard >ov. Zl came m for strong criticism at yesterday's ordinary
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    COLONY VOICES ON THE RHINE
    286 3 COLONY VOICES ON THE RHINE The 'Far East Greets Rhine' Army programme scheduled to (jo on the air on December 26, Boxing Day, was recorded at the new auditorium of Radio Malaya at Thomson Road m Singapore yesterday afternoon. The C-in-C Far East Land Forces. General Sir Charles F. Keightley
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    TWO MONTHS' FEES AT ONCE
    97 3 THE PRACTICE of certain Singapore schools collecting two months' school fees m November for the month and December was deplored by Mr. C.F.J. Ess (Progressive East) at the City Council meeting yesterday. Mr T.P.F. McNeice. the City Council President promised to draw the attention of
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    BRASS THIEF
    39 3 KUAN SENG (40», was sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment at the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday, when he admitted stealing twelve pounds of brass and copper articles worth 5>:;0 belonging to the Admiralty on Nov. 20.
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    FREE MAN AGAIN AFTER 6 MONTHS
    474 3 A CHINESE who six months ago was sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment for having a pound of opium, and who got a retrial following his appeal m the High Cout, left the Singapore Third Criminal District Court a free man yesterday. He was
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    Supporter Speaks Up
    92 3 The Independent Labour candidate for the North Ward. Mr. P.A. Netto. was described by one of his supporting speakers at yesterday's election meeting at Farrer Park as "the only true Labour candidate"' m that Ward. The speaker was Mr. N. Natarajan. who said that Mr. Netto's Labour
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    NO DECISION ON LONDON TAXI
    251 3 M Maiivam also pointed n.t that ::o mention was nude ■>( Hackney Carnages m the rule* nequ i ;ng a part [f pa to separata u .p drivei From h s passei ■> Second og the mot ■>■ c. H K:.it said whci the tame
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    ASSURANCE SOUGHT ON NEW RULES
    136 3 Standard Stalf Krportrr A.\ ASSURANCE thai Hit new C'ind'jrt and discipline rules for Singapore City Council employees, as contained m th* third interim report of the Salaries Revision C ►mmfttee would not affect the freed m at thews ws ol empl f m giving vent
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    Too Little Dress, Too Much Bosom'
    139 3 MR. A. R. LAZAROUS. Lnbou candidate for the North Ward yesterday demanded that the Malayan Film Cen.sor, Mr Jack Evans, should tell the flirt, trade to tone down its film posters some of which he said are lrankly objectionable "The women m these poster!
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    CAR PARK TOO
    64 3 MR J M JUMABHOY (Indepeudeni City) asked Li the trian«ui;u piece <>' land behind ttw Tel ok Ayer Police Station could not be Riven by the Government lor- a dual UK The land WM given for a children's playground Mr. JutnBbhoy said it C'.iuld Blso be use.l
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    MCA MEN TO SEE LYTTELTON NAMED
    515 4 To Discuss Problems Affecting Chinese Under Emergency r Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malayan Chinese Association will appoint a special delegation to meet Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, when he visits the Federation, The Standard learns. The
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    JOHORE'S BIGGEST "KILLER"
    185 4 StaadaHl Staif Reporter JOHOKC BAKKt. Wed. Pn nonia was Johore SI a tf's basest "killer t.tk i n k a toll of ?>~~ livis <.;.v.e January, while 4i7 d:cd of tuberculosis tl m r. the period, according to statistics issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths,
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    2 Get N. S. Scholarships
    85 4 SEREMBAN. Wed The Board i Trustees oil the Ns. Govt N< n-Malaya Scholarship Fund hav< awarded two scholarships c! 11,000 re: annum each tfl V. Kan s.imy Pi.!ay and S Ratna- agam, tth Cevlonese. now ente ai the Faculty ol Medit;:t Universtiy ol Malaja Recent]]
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    Penang Ban Will Hit Cycle Parks
    98 4 PENANG Wtci Over thirtj bicycle parka m George Twn wil g, business ai night I d the ban on cy< Lnjj m tb€ t r r irea mes into effect as ll m DjM 4 The O'-\:.trs ol •v t bicyle parka earn about
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    No Improvement
    70 4 IPOH. Wed.— The Road Safety Week which ended last Sunday haa not resulted m any marked Impr vement m road behavi ur, Mi T Q Gaffikin, the CPO P» ik sr.id ti flay The weekly total of road acrkienti remaina a. most unrhaaged MAMA"! waa lined $15 by
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    Union Wants Increased Allowance
    183 4 Union Wants Increased Allowance PORT DICKSON, Wed—Em- yees oi the Malaj Regiment Civilian Employees' Union here have sent a memorandum urging the Federation Government to double the housing allowance payable to Government officers. both permanent and temporary m Port Dickson area, as the present bousing cost is very high. The
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    Customs Make Opium Haul
    66 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Abi ut 22 lbs. of opium valued a; $8,000 were found m a car by the Customs this afternoon. A Chinese has been detained. Tins is the ninth car carrying opium that has been caught by the Customs at Tampoi during the past
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    MALAY SOLDIERS LEARN TRADES
    229 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed —Men who Jain the Malay Regiment oeed not worry about whai they will do when they return to civilian life This problem being settled loi them while they are m khaki. On completion of their basic recruit training m the depot at Pc
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    'Repaid' To Die For Consorting
    437 4 'Repaid To Die For Consorting KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Tan Teik Poo, a middleaged kenala of the Ching Hon Tin Mine, Ulu Yam H::hru. was today sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Wilson at the High Court, Kuala Lumpur, for consorting with armed bandits. Tan consorted with Heang Chong and other
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    Scout Ceremony
    58 4 OXE hundred and forty scout recruits from Benut, KengK.t and Senpgarang Chinese Schools took their oath before Mr. Lucas. District Asst. Commissioner of Scouts at a ceremony held at the Renggit school ground. FOR carrying goods m his car without a haulage permit Low i Biow was fined
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    J.B. TEA DANCE
    39 4 A TEA DANCE will be held at the Johore Civil Association premises at 4.30 p.m. today to celebrate the opening of the Emily Dance Band. Dato and Datin Paglars. patron of the band will be present
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    Lawyers Behaved Like Peevish Schoolboys'
    403 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Because two lawyers behaved liked peevish schoolboys," the case against an Indian Police Inspector, Narain Sreedar, was adjourned by the Second Magistrate, Inche Harod bin Haji Idris. Sreedar was charged with wrongfully confining an Indian barber, Vadivelu, and also causing Hurt to
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    TAPPER ON MURDER CHARGE
    230 4 TAPPER ON MURDER CHARGE KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —A 20-year-old-rubber tapper. M. Palaniandy, appeared before Mr. Justice Wilson at the High Court here today, on a charge of murder, when he was alleged to have stabbed to death another young Tamil. Ramasamy, at the 25th mile Batu Laut Road, Kuala Langat
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    Ex-Police Officer Charged
    89 4 Ex-Police Officer Charged MALACCA. Wed. A former police lieutenant, A. R. King, appeared m the Sessions Court today on two charges of cheating by exchanging two of his dishonoured cheques for two sums of $20 and $200. King told the Court that he had borrowed the $20 from a shoemaker
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    To Serve Jail Sentence
    63 4 MUAR, Wed. An appeal by Goh Nam Heng against the con viction and sentence of three months' rigorous imprisonment imposed by Inche JafTar bin Monamed Taha. President of the Sessions Court on Sept. 11 for possession of chandu at Jalan Abdullah. \luar, was dismissed by Mr.
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    Week For Varsity
    92 4 IPOH, Wed— The Batu Gajah appeal committee have arranged an elaborate programme for the University of Malaya Endowment Fund Week, Dec. I—B.1 8. A feature of the "week" will be the fun fair which will be officially opened by the District Officer, Kinta, at 11 a.m. on
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    3 MORE BANDITS KILLED
    274 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. -Although not positively identified, the bandit who was killed when he walked into an ambush laid on a big estate m Rawang yesterday is believed to be Periasamy, of Rawang. His pistol, ammunition and medical equipment were recovered. Two other bandits were also
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    OSPC WARNS TAIPING CHINESE
    675 5 Dissatisfied With Their Response To AP Enrolment Standard Staff Correspondent R. J. Richard, h ho spoke on the subject of auxiHarv police and his ili*.4ati»faction with .v A; auxil| a»*y tion over th. of enrolmen Chm t P |Hlla inai tnis lecture *as not well received
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    CITY PROBE ON STC PRIVILEGE
    14 5 CITY PROBE ON STC PRIVILEGE n me esc 1 ie STC ob- a STC
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    TOWGAY 'DEBATE' AGAINST RULES
    288 5 Standard Reporter THE "TOWGAY" question \sn* widely "debated," I contrary to uaual procedure, during adjoornment at yesterday's ordinary meeting of the Singapore City Councillors. i In the course of the 'debate Mr Yap Pheng Geek (Nominated) cleared Mr. A P. Rajah (Progressive South) of the charge
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    Work On Esplanade
    55 5 I SINGAPORE City Councillors :at their ordinary meeting yes terday approved that pj:: >f the Esplanade Development Scheme comprising a refreshment area and costing approximately $135,000 should be proceeded i with immediately. They also decided mi t ie recommendation of the Health Committee thai itudtis should be
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    STOLE BOOKS
    44 5 JOSEPH ANTHONY i.so\ seas fined $100 and sentenced to one day's simple imprisonment, at the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. when he admitted steMin^ six diary books tni two children's nursery writing b.Kjks ivorth From The City B.^)k Store oo Nov. 20.
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    Half Million MCA Tickets Sold in Week
    80 5 1 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Wed— Already nail a million tickets for the Sixth MCA lottery praw have been sold since it was open for sale a week ago. From the counters of the Ipoh branch of the MCA an average of 2,000
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    The Lost Card Which Turned Up
    184 5 "I HIS is a genuine case of ;< lost card, which wag later returned to the accused by someone, who found i: m a bus." said the Singapore Jud^e. Mr. Tan Ah Tali yesterday, when be fi;ied Seah Keng Kee 510 for .having two
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    $1 MIL TO BUY LAND
    56 5 THE SINGAPORE In ment Trust lias se4 asi ■'•> MM the purchase of land > the ge )f the Cil y C unci where poisons wishing > -.■■<■' attap dwellings could be pc mitted to do so. This was stated it linary meeting < I
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    A TRIBUTE TO THE NINE MEN
    224 5 Standard Staff Reporter I TRIBUTES TO "the high wnM o! i retiring Singapore City Councillors- six ted I lr:e retirin| elected Couaciliors are: Messrs C f J Ba I k Progressive West), A P Elaiah (Progressive South' G H Kiat (Independent Earti P.- <
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    A Word Of Praise From Sir Denys
    120 5 Standard Mult Rcpwtef 2 Uim 71 i<i th« -beauty" ami tin- nun rlliiiu recovery" Singapore siti.r 1=44", ha> twin paid t» the former I ,i M;<>or vi I <ndoti Sir l*«nv» LitWU, m a kllrff t<> Hie pf sid»nl of tin < m
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    FOIL POWER TO ACCEPT TENDERS
    18 5 ir ;l S| !l K.jt ,r|. r i City tend tendei ■> Ju C
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    SOLDIER PLEADS BAR OF TRIAL
    377 5 I PLEADING BAR of trial on i the grounds •>! condonation. Warrant Office:. Alt red Jones 1 Mclvor of :he R.A.S.C.. got off 'on a charge of writing >m indeI cent and anonymous letter without a trial, yesterday. Mclvor, who conducted his own deience. appeared
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    Community Centres
    871 6 'THE Government, whether local or national, is, for the average man, an impersonal and remote entity concerned mainly with the task of issuing orders and imposing restraints on the people. Government, for the ordinary man, means the police, the tax-collector, the aloof bureaucrat and the hordes of inspectors
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    BEHIND THE HEADLINES
    324 6 LONDON, Nov. 28. FEARS of the shortcomings of the Japanese Peace Treaty were again voiced m the House of Commons last night. As m previous debates, these fears were not allayed, mainly because the Peace Treaty is a political document and to include commercial restrictions j m
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    Review of Views
    607 6 Review of Views More Houses Needed THE fact that foreign capital is| pouring into Singapore means that m the near future there will be more new factories es-f tabiished and more labourers needed. Utusan Melayu said.| These labourers will certainly need houses to live m, and that£ is the reason
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    The Trust Must Not Be Scrapped
    176 6 Sir; I notice the article m this Tuesday's Standard from your Staff Reporter under "S CRAP THE TRUST." I have seldom read such balderdash as is credited to Dr. L. C. Hill, if he is correctly reported. I have long connection with the Trust
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    By Stuart De La Mahotiere
    165 6 Harrison's argument?, although their own Government had concluded the Treaty which fact placed them m a very difficult position. The acute nervousness over Japanese competition remained despite a humorous interlude m the House when Ellis Smith, who moved the Rejection Bill to implement the terms
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    We, the PEOPLE
    448 6 We, the PEOPLE Was This Examination Necessary? Sir My son has been serving under the Local Government as a G.C.S. Clerk for the last five years. He took up his first G.C.S. Clerical Promotion Exam, on September 18 last year, and was working m a certain Department where he was
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    18 6 "Things were coin sneii till her husband, who happened to be brush salesman, walked m I"
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    The Palmyrah Boomerang
    133 6 Sir: At a meeting held m Nelson Road on 26th November, 1951, Mrs. Williams m her speech delivered m Tamil on behalf of the Labour Candidate, Mr. V. K. Nair, attacked the Progressive Party by comparing it to a palmyrah tree inasmuch as it grows high but
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    MEN WHO SNEER A T DEMOCRACY
    681 6 MEN WHO SNEER A T DEMOCRACY Takar, poor old fool, still believes m the idea oj Democracy. Democracy is unpopular m the modern world, which prefers to worship individuals m photographs one hundred feet high. Today we report Takar's discussion with two Anti-Democrats. One is Mr. Crackskull, a "strong" man
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    Say what you like
    247 6  - Say what you like TAKAR 1 er rta i I of I the; their i rid v' C. T sense. Anbla mind < a fool Ij. cau.se change their i Leade- rigid. Like a above a] as Sh: as the N T A after it dead." y provoke their because
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    Big 3 Agree To 'Disarm' Conference With Russia
    382 7 Big 3 Agree To 'Disarm Conference With Russia ti tD NATIO *S. PARIS, Nov. 28, (AFF). —The Western Big Three— United States, Britain and trance agree m principle to a 4-power disarmament conference with Russia on the lines suggested by Pakistan, Iraq and Syria. These three powers yesterday tabled a
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    Floating Road' For Marooned Italians
    69 7 ROVIGO. North Italy. Nov. 28 < Reuter) Engineers of four nations were yesterday building a bridge of boats as lifeline for thousands still trapped m the swirling floods of North Italy's Po Valley. All sorts of craft from punts to amphibians were being pressed into
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    US Backs Down On NATO Plan
    228 7 ROME. Nov. 28. (UP).— The United States backed down slightly last night on the top priority it had given to demands for formation of a European army when three small Atlantic Pact nations staged a 'back room revolt." An American resolution for consideration of
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    Barkleys Visit Jap Emperor
    63 7 TOKYO. Nov. 28 <AFP>— Vice President of the United States and Mrs. Alben Barkley. accompanied by Ambassador and Mrs. William Sehaid. paid a visit to Emperor Hirohito and the Empress at 11 o'clock this morning. The Vice-President and the Emperor had a 30-minute conversation during which
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    African Chiefs May Have To Wait Month
    180 7 WINDHOEK, Southwest Africa, Nov. 28, (Reuter) —The Southwest Africa administration today told the Herero chiefs invited by the United Nations Trusteeship Council to put their case before it that they might have to wait a month to know if they would be allowed
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    US Rearming At Last War's Speed
    248 7 U S Rearming At Last War's Speed MOBILIZER WILSON: WASHINGTON, Nov. 28, (AP)— Economic Mobilizer Charles E. Wilson said yesterday "a series of strikes m the last four months" has retarded defence production. Nevertheless Wilson said, "'we have lost less man hours and less production" than when the no-strike pledge
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    Entezam: ME Won't Turn To Russia
    102 7 Entezam: M E Won't Turn To Russia NEW YORK. Nov. 28 (UP) Iranian Ambassador to the United States Nasrollah Entezam declared yesterday he did not think the Middle East would turn towards Russia. Entezam arrived here from Paris where he attended the inauguration of the current session of the United
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    INFLATION WARNING
    41 7 The European Economic Cooperation issued »i repori yesterday stressing the dangers of inflation m member countries and also m the United States and Canada as a result of the sharp rise m prices caused by the Korean war. AFP
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    New Attempt To Oust N'lists Fails
    90 7 P^RIS Nov. 28 (Reuter) The credentials committee yesterday rejected an attempt to inalidate Chinese Nationalist representation at the General AsSe Th b ce y committee defeated by six votes to one with one abstention a Bvelo-Russian resolution recommending that the Chinese credentials were invalid
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    New Armour For UN Troops In Korea
    414 7 NEW YORK. Nov. 28. <AFP)— Colonel John Wood, the head of Americas Army Medical Kesearch Service, yesterday declared that new armour for the protection of army personnel hart just been tested m Korea. It would reduce the risks of death from 50 to
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    US Hails Jap Ratification Of Peace Treaty
    176 7 WASHINGTON, Not. 28, (UP) -Acting Secretary of State James Webb today described as a "historic mark on the road to peace m the PaciSc" the action ©f Japan m depositing with the Hatted State* (Government the Japanese Diet's ratification of the ixace treaty
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    Asian, Arab States To Meet
    129 7 UNITED .NATIONS Paris, Nov 28 (AFP)— Delegates ol Arab and Asian countries, including those of India. Pakistan#md Indonesia, are due to meet on Thursday next tor- the firsi time during 'he 1 present session ol the United Nations General Assembly. No agenda has been arranged
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    New Colonial Office Delayed
    35 7 LONDON 7 Nov. 28. (Reuter)— Building of a new Colonial Office opposite the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey is to be po«tp<.ned because of 'h? need to cut government expenditure.
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    Sen. Robertson: Impossible To A-Bomb Russia
    142 7 CANBERRA. Now M U P) I. Gen Sir Hora Robe -i. Form i Dooimandi i tin British Commonvw ih troops o. ■>• Japan. d on i lay it ii present !y impos torn bo nb Ru- ia bee aif uUn i too H rtson
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    No US Promise Given To Iran
    127 7 WASHINGTON, Nov 28 'R« >• ter>— The State DepartnH '1 yesterday the I'mted StaU d given no direct or implied nmise to the Persian G<>\«- 1 that it would meet its NBQ lor a doliar loan Mr. Lincoln White. Stare lu--partment spokesman, gald quest
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    NZ Chinese Tell Of Red Extortion Threats
    114 7 AUCKLAND. Nov 28. (Reuler A AP)— Several rfctoi ill residents here have reported threats from OMartc Communists to kill their relatives m China unless th«\ \\.w substantial ransoms to agents m Hongkong. They thought the Communists had discovered 1 ti« i r whereabouts
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    KLM EXTENDS SERVICES TO SYDNEY AND TOKYO
    234 8 Standard Aviation Reporter ROYAL Dutch Airlines (KLM) will early next month operate weekly services to Tokyo and Sydney from Amsterdam by Constellation aircraft. Singapore passengers will be able to catch the Connies by travelling to Bangkok. The service to Tokyo, commencing on Dec.
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    BIG WHALING FLEET LEAVES FOR ANTARCTIC
    205 8 ADVANCED units of the biggest international whalj ing fleet ever gathered together have just left Cape Town and Durban for Antarctic waters. Fanning out east arid west of the Cape, seven refinery ships with nearly one hundred attendant catchers are making for the pack
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    Thai Police Buy Boats For Patrol
    100 8 BANGKOK. Nov 28. The; Police Department has purchased from Hoi;and three motor vessels for patrolling the Thailand coast. The craft which will be brought to Bangkok by freighter are each 90 feet long and have a speed of 18 knots They carry 20mm guns
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    New Version Of The 'Scorpion'
    37 8 SAX FRANCISCO Nov. 23 <AFP> The Northrop Aircraft j Manufacturing Company today revealed some details of its ne.v twin-engined F-89d jet interception fighter which is the latest version of the Northrop "Ccorpion."
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    Indian Pilot's Record Flight
    59 8 HAMPSHIRE. Nov. 28. Renter A lieutenant of the Indian Navy piloted one of two-piston engined naval fighters 1.322 miles from here to Malta yesterday m 202 minutes, the Admiralty announced today. He was Lieutenant D. B. Law, ferrying two replacement Sea Fury fighters to the Mediterranean
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    FA FAULKNER GETS 13-GUN SALUTE
    149 8 Standard Shipping Reporter A 13-GUN salute was fired by a flotilla of British minesweepers which cut aero-?, the bows of the P and O ("arlliai:e yesterday carrying Rear Admiral H. \l Faulkner, the retiring Fla£ OHieer. Malaya Area, to Eiiulaiul. Three Vampires flew over the
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    East Africans Land With Their Pangas
    197 8 Standard Shipping Reporter SEVENTY-TWO stalwart East Africans of the akaula and IVanclii tribes, dressed m jungle green, gtepped off the trooper Dilwara yesterday, to form the latest addition to British forces fitihtinii the bandits m Malaya. The men who arrived m the Dilwara yesterday
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      56 8 Despatches Today: South [ndia 8 ft.m. by Jalugopal. North India and Pakistan (letters only) 8 a.m. by Jalagopal, Western. Australia, Eastern Australia and New Zealand 6 p.m. by Gorgon. Arrivals Today: Hongkong and China (letters and parcels) by Taksang, Britain. N. Ireland. Eire Europe. N. and W Air. i, West
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    Federation Govt. Is studying Expansion Of Timber Exports
    164 9 Federation Govt. Is studying Expansion Of Timber Exports Standard Staff Correspondent XIA LUMPUR, Nov 28: The Federal Gorernment is conncrczsc m her timber exports m order to earn more dollars -cction, .Us learned that the Member f or Economic red views from Malayan timber exporters how this export ■cppcdup. The
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    Britain Again Forced To Buy Foreign Coal
    54 9 Britain Again Forced To Buy Foreign Coal \P —Britain, formerly the world's i agmia is buying i'.S. coal, to eke out !nr nationalized mines, rkiai quiftlv through normal private en- anietlj bought up about 1.000.000 tons Is is; winter 1.200.200 tons were import- Slates. ,u>;inent a stooKpile of 16.800,000 lons
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    UK Confident Of Future Malayan Rubber Production
    104 9 21 (AP) Secretary for Overseas H pkinsoß brushed aside a suggestion ild build a synthetic rubber plant m m t continue to deliver natural rubber. A Labour M.P. asked whether such a plant would be 11 view ol the erTorts of the Communists
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    FILMALAYA CHRISTMAS ISSUE OUT
    178 9 Standard Woman Reporter FILMALAYA for December. Cathay Organisation's own monthly screen magazine has reached bumper proportions m this Christmas issue. Edited and published by Mr. Donald Davies. the organisation's live-wire publicity manager. it contains 54 pages packed with screen and theatre news An attractive colour plate
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    Rantau Tin Is Paving 50 PC Div
    42 9 Rantau Tin Is Paving 50 PC Div X i Miei r b i tax to- r nto i MOM ottern loans Urn re I 1 ensai n the Rehal to .f ■s cuv a $442 252 esoec- f SI I o damage
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    Slight Rise In Produce
    23 9 Slight Rise In Produce rtci act nd si era acsa muck but copra $4 4 I (Java Cube): I ack); raSara- S ik).
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    US Loan Curb On C wealth Trade Will End Dec.31
    40 9 I .1 Rig- Commons the United I of the banning d.s- I eca .i?e Bista of Allain, sa.d •x eel that > c «ter'.:ng I by Sece \v;th at! to an
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    Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. Will Pay 30 PCDiv
    238 9 LONDON, Ncv 28 i Renter i Anglo-Iranian Oil Comc.K.ys gross profit during 1950 ampcd from 3.020.c00 sterling £115.49^.000 sterling, the company's report for the year lis< sed today. Trading profit after prcn.ding £2 I 000 sterling more for depreciation -jmptd from £38.--tt6 Offl
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    GOVT. GRIP ON BUILDING 15 RELAXED BY TORIES
    72 9 28 tUP] -The M Britain's toward *t >■ to turn ll 01 mriusii I i.-c and I i:,e-own- and Local MacMillan uoft taa the it brought from n,e La- authorities < I <MM es for M haJf of quota of new J
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    US October Rubber Consumption Up
    138 9 vf 117 vnRK Nov 28 (UP) Domestic nianufacture^lVm^h 110,191 natural and synthetic rubber, an hkmm 01 .3.71 per rent over the 106,246 long tons consumed the montn be?ore? Se «nhffr Manufacturers Assoctat.on reports. Natural rubber accounted for 37,495 long tons of the total up 1.10
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    TWO NEW THAI HIGHWAYS ARE PLANNED
    86 9 Standard Staff Correspondent BANGKOK, Nov. 26: -In order to rush work on the twojorojectpd hichwavs which will nnK §?mgifok to the northern cap.W of Chiengmai and to Haaayai m he south, the Government is now considering awarding contracts to pnvate concerns for the work.
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    MORE FOOD FROM COLONIES
    33 9 LONDON Nov 28 tßeuteri B^Sn hopes m 1952 to import from the Sterling Commonweath countriS and the /P I 4.500.000 tons of food and 4 fjoni the same souices
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    Bombay Trade Fair
    15 9 AN international fair will be he!d m Bombay during December —A P
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    RUBBER SHARES ARE ERRATIC
    169 9 Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Wed. The Malayan share market continued quiet today. Rubber shares were erratic, while industrials and tins were fairly steady, says the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Changed orices weie INDUSTRIALS Stivers Sellers Atlas lee 13 00 14 00 cd Henry Waugh 2.52 2.55 <
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    Big Timber, Charcoal Shipments Arriving
    219 9 Standard Staff Reporter .1 S|NGAPORE'S 20 sawmills will resume full-swing production by the middle of next month, when shipments of 40 tongkangloads of timber logs are expected to arrive from Bengkalis. The recent arrival of 20 tongkangs from Bengkalis. fully loaded with charcoal, firewood and
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    Scrap Lack Threatens US Steel Output
    29 9 DESPITE the U.S. Governmentsponsored drive for scrap, shortages of the material are posine an increasing threat to stee! proauction, the magazine Steel said
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    109 9 RUBBER rat, latest Singapore rubber prices yesterday were per Ib:— Buyers Sellers No. 1 KSS Spot Loose $1.39 $1.39 i FOB. m bales Dec No 1 RSS $1.39 $1,391 No 2 KSS 51.34 $1.34£ No 3 KSS $1.30 $1.30} Tone: Steady Quiet. LONDON rt itilifcK Wednesday's opening prices
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    HK EXPORTS TO MALAYA INCREASING
    119 9 HONGKONG. Nov. 28 (ReuterAAP) Hongkong's exports to Malaya m October rose by HK513.400.000, increasing from HK534,200,000 to HK547,G00,000. No figure were given m the report lor imports from Malaya. The Colony's trade volume m October increased by 17 per cent over September, amounting to HKs^J3,2oo,<)oo
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    Milk Made From Groundnut
    97 9 SYNTHETIC foods have been the main discoveries of the Central Food Technological Research Institute Mysore, since it began work a year ago One of the first products was milk made from fin undnut pa*te which cannot be distinguished either m appearance or taste from cow's milk.
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    HK EXCHANGE
    56 9 HONGKONG, Nov. 28— Special Standard Service— Closing prices on th c Hongkong Exchange today were HK515.50 to £1 Sterling; HK56.875 to US$l HK$l.BlB to Malayan $1; HKSOJ9I to one Indonesian Rupiab; dold HK$32B to one tael. JAPAN has a total of 734.000 unemployed persons fit for work and
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    Shale Oil Found To Raise Crop Yields
    152 9 OIL derived from *ha!e has been uaed successfully At the university's experimental substation m TorrmgSn? shale oil had been sprayed on bean crops beginning last year Officials announced the harvests had been increased by as much as 500 pounds per aCr Arronomist D.
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    Most Britons Are Still For Free Enterprise
    70 9 LONDON, Nfev. 28 (AP)— After six years of socialism, most Britons prefer free enterprise, according to a national survey organised by the Institute of Directors. The results of the poll showed that 56 per cent, of those questioned favour free enterprise: seven per
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    RUBBER MART QUIET
    140 9 Standard Market Reporter THE rubber market m Singapore experienced 3 r et another quiet day yesterday with prices remaining at much the same levels as those prevailing on Tuesday. There was some tendency among traders to buy following reports that Russia was buying rubber on the London
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    US Tests Have Big Possibilities For Singapore
    458 9 Veg. Kept Fresh A Year By MICHAEL CONNORS, Standard Staff Reporter A NEW chemical spray that may keep vegetables tresh tor a i year or more, and now being used m experiments by U.S. scientists, has "tremendous possibilities" for Singapore and the Federation,
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    Tin, Rubber Profits
    71 9 Standard Staff Correspoodenl LONDON. Nov Southern Malayan Fin Ifinei has increased jtt divideodi rron M per oent. to I'l'i per cent Btlthouidi its gross profit! v A ktom avail* .ible earnings for dividends, ■lief tax. exrv r' tBO pi r ctrit The company Mas doubled itt liquid
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    To Sell On Free Mart
    37 9 WRIGHT H greaves Gold M M A Ibronto have d< < to -<h ■old mined after Ocl l on u»* tree market although thi^ mont will end Government b ib«:wl ps A. P
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    Miss Hiroshima Is A Star At £150 A Year
    391 10  - Miss Hiroshima Is A Star At £1 50 A Year EVE CHAPMAN CHE'S a popular film-star— but she lives m one room with no running water and a gas-ring. She smokes but she always goes barefooted indoors. She poses for "cheesecake" publicity photographs m sleek evening gowns— but she never
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    427 10  - Even Stars Have A Sideline For A Rainy Day LON JONES TJOLLYWOOD, Wednesday. When you buy petrol at a certain service station m Los Angeles you also receive an autographed photograph of Esther Williams, the movie mermaid. Esther, who earns around 3.000 dollars a week for dunking her gorgeous body
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    Biggest Prop
    54 10 HOLLYWOOD. Nov. 27. (AP) Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer's biggest prop— the 180-foot river steamer Cotton Blossom is m the studio drydock. The ancient craft, decorated lavishly for scenes m the musical "Show Boat." is being stripped of its gilt and glitter. They are transforming it into a completely unglamorous Mississippi River
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    Quinn Happy
    60 10 HOLLYWOOD, Nov. 27, (AP) Anthony Quinn is happy —for his children's sake about his newest movie role. For the first time m 17 pictures he does not die or get killed m "The World m His Arms." Tony has three youngsters who invariably ask him after every movie:
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    WHY SNEAK PREVIEWS ARE A FLOP
    190 10 THE star system is on the way out m Britain. The (rend of modern film tastes is towards realism because so many fans like to identify themselves with the characters on the screen. The sneak-preview system should be abolished because audiences at these special
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    GUIDE TO ELECTIONS
    126 11 Keen Contest Is Expected Saturday standard Staff Reporter POLLING on Saturday m the City Council Elections promise! to be a keener contest than last year. The electoral roll this time totals 26,831 which is 4,506 more than last year. It is expected that around 80 per cent
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    The Candidates & What They Stand For
    326 11 The Candidates What They Stand For MR. A. R. LAZAROUS Mr. Larzarous came to Singapore from India m 1936. He work as a clerk m the Air Ministry m Singapore. He stands for cutting of all unnecessary expenditure by the City Council, simplification of the machinery m every department, a
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    North Ward Rochore
    179 11 MR. P. R. WILLIAMS Born m Singapore and educated at St. Joseph's. Mr. Williams (27) is a lull-time trade unionist. He is General Secretary of the Army Civil Service Union. Mr Williams is also assistant Secretary of the Singapore Federation of Services Unions, founder member of the
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    The West Ward
    199 11 !mr. lee choon eng Born locally, Mr. Lee (36) was educated at the AngloChinese School and Raffles Institution. &>.d is a civilian employee m the Army. He promises to fight for cheaper homes, and more playing fields for workers and th^ir children and improvement of backlanes. He
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    The City Ward
    150 11 MR. K.M. OLI MOHAMED ONE of Singapore's leading jewellers and diamond merchants, Mr. Oli Mohamed is proprietor of K. M. Oli Mohamed jewellery store. He Is also proprietor of the Diamond Theatre. Mr. Oli Mohamed Is standing for re-election. He promises to use his experience m the
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    THE EAST WARD
    227 11 MR. CHAN KUM CHEE MR. CHAN 136) was first Municipal employee to quality as accountant. He submitted the best paper on auditing m the final accountancy examination m 1935. Contesting the second time m the City Council elections Mr. Chan promises, to alleviate the "appVirg .iving -cpDdJtions
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    WHERE TO VOTE
    345 11 NORTH WARD Rangoon Road School. Ran. goon Road; Regional Indian Congress Building Race Course Lane; Farrer Park Booking Office, Fairer Park; Convent Of The Good Shepherd. 137 Kampong Java Road: Tan Tock Sens Students' Ho*. tel. Mandalaj Road; St. George's Road School. St. George* Rd.; Anglo-Chinese School,
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    Seath Ward
    141 11 (Lnhour) Fork MR. V. K. NAIR ACTING President of the Labour Party, Mr. Nair is also a vice-President ol the Army Civil Service Union, m the formation of which he played an important rule. He contested as a Labour candidate for West Ward m the Municipal elections m
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    DOPING: CITY FATHERS REFUSE TO CROSS-CHECK GOVT. ANALYST
    259 12 DOPING: CITY FATHERS REFUSE TO CROSS-CHECK GOVT. ANALYST photo. THE Singapore City Council yesterday disapproved unanimously an application on behalf of the Race Horse Owners Association of Malaya for permission to send duplicate sets of swabs to the City Analyst's Laboratory for examination. The City Council President, Mr. T. P.
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    AAA Coach, X'mas Gift For Malayan Athletes
    370 12 gave financial assistance to the Singapore AAA for Dyson's trip has. once again, agreed to sponsor Barkwav's visit to Singapore. Mr. Strickland said yesterday that Mr. Kong Chian hid promised up to 52.000 towards the cost of Barkway's visit. A detailed programme for
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    TODAY'S SPORT
    33 12 TODAY'S SPORT HOCKEY: SHA KO Compel m Senior S I Sherv RAF Chang:. J Section Singapore Ei i j Reyt v SBHRC a: tr Barracks: Indian As~ on v RXAC c: Balestter p
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    Arts, Science Win Varsity Hockey Trophy
    205 12 Arts, Science Win Varsity Hockey Trophy AKTS and Science became the first holders of the Austin Hill trophy for L'niversity <>i Mala y a Inter Facility htttfcej competitinn when ihf\ defeated the Medicals b. three soals to one at >•;>•>% Lines yesterday. Arts fielded a team which prised the majority
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    200-M Record
    43 12 PARIS. Nov. 27. (Reuter) Anthony Crook, driving his Le Mans replica Frar.er Nash at Montlhery track near here yesterday before the Class 'E' (up to 2.000 c.c.) 200 miles world record for racing cars with an average speed of 120,13 m.p.h.
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    KO'ED IN FIRST, OUT IN SECOND
    96 12 WHITE PLAINS, New York, Nov. 27 (UP)— Vince Martinez, of Paterson, New Jersey, knocked out Carey Mace, of Hartford, Conn., m the featherweight bout at White Plains arena before a crowd of about 3,000 tonight. Jack Duberstein, deputy Boxing Commissioner ruled the knockout came
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    JUNGLE SCOUTS WIN 49-NIL
    99 12 SPECIAL Air Services Regiment better known as the Malayan Jungle Scouts trounced the Engineer Training Centre (Kluang) by 49 points (5 rroals, 7 tries, one drop goal) to nil m a first round FARELF Army Rugby Cup match played at Kluang yesterday. In a one-sided game
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    Boxing Board Cannot Control Dates For Fights
    342 12 FOR over 20 years it has moters, David Braitman and been assiimpH hv hnvina'c I Ronnie Ezra< who P r ese n t boxoeen assumea d\ Doxings[ ing at the n.ooo-capacitv Emtnousanas OI licence- press Hall. London, to explode holders that a first
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    Good Win For Police
    90 12 IPOH. Wed— A beautiful goal by Hassan m the second halt gave the Police 'A' a hardearned 2—l victory over the PCRC A* m today's" Ipoh Hockey League match. Exchanges were even throughout and both sides had their chances of scoring. The first half saw Kuan
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    'Cocky' Tom Gets KO Win
    140 12 BOSTON. Nov. 27, (UP) Cocky Tom Collins, 125? of Boston, captured the New England featherweight title last night when he knocked out Joey Cam. 124 J, of Boston, m 2.17 of the opening round of their scheduled 12; round boxing bout at Mechanics Building. The
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    CARRUTHERS BEATS MEXICAN CASTILLO
    70 12 CARRUTHERS BEATS MEXICAN CASTILLO SYDNEY. Nov. 27 (ReuterAAP)— Australia's bantamweight champion Jimmy Carruthers last night completely outclassed Mexican Luis Castillo to gain a points win jn a 12-round bout at Sydney Stadium. Carruthers did not lose a round though he sustained a gashed forehead m a head-on clash. He had
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    Telok Anson Badminton
    101 12 TELOK AXSON, Wed.— H. A. Kamarudin of the Jaya Stia 8.P.. Rungkup. won the men's singles and doubles titles m the first post-war Lower Perak badminton championships which concluded here on Monday evening: The following were the results: Men's singles: H. A. Kamarudin beat Koon Fook Sam
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    MCC READY FOR SECOND TEST
    237 12 KARACHI. Nov. 28 (Reuter)— Frank Lovvson, the MCC and Yorkshire opening bat who ha& been suffering from sciatica, will play m tomorrow's second unofficial Test against Pakistan here if he passes a fitness test. He practised m the nets this morning and later was to
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    TIDES and TIMES
    31 12 TIDES and TIMES HIGH TIDES at the principal resorts m Malaya: TODAY A.M. P.M. Singapore 10.05 11.32 Malacca 7.44 8.04 Port Dickson 6.25 6.45 Port Sham 4.58 6.01 Penan* 12.19 12.50
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    Scotland Loses In Singapore
    204 12 Scotland Loses In Singapore A PENALTY goal, the only score m the match, three minutes before the end gave the Rest victory over Scotland m the annual St. Andrew's Day rugger match played on the padang, yesterday. There was little to choose between the teams except that the Rest had
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    SAFA Completes Plans For Soccer Invaders
    401 12 SINGAPORE AFA have revised fixtures for the Indian Olympic football team to accommodate the team m last minute alterations to travelling scheduler. New dates for the Indians and the Swedish visitors, Gothenburg were announced yesterday. They are: Sat. Dec. 1: Gothenburg v Singapore "A";
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