Singapore Standard, 18 December 1951

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    15 1 Singapore Standard J. il MO. 170. SINGAPORE, TUESPAY, DECEMBER 18, 1951. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    126 Children To Share Toy Fund
    635 1 X hirstOHM Toy Fun«l hail a hi«g boost yesterI >«.::.,! inn* totalling nearly $800 £799.92 to be were r» -reived from readers of The Standard, be total of the Fund to $4,426.17. Yesterday's list uf donors wa> the longest to date. Donations received were
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    No Progress Made At Panmunjom
    37 1 No Progress Made At Panmunjom S[ and United v.egotiators ke any pro[kj It Pammunjom E H. Libby, legato on the Age subcomvjommunists refdae to supply prisoners m iid< said yesterday ther progress could the prisoners this information
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    Red Disarm' Plan
    36 1 Dec II tAPi The I lay submitted a nnaxnent resolution to atioos Political g it vould hand I r Mem to a pro- n.iment com- u'.d m efFect earlier Russian asly submitted posal
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    Extra Fees In Schools Forbidden
    237 1 Standard Staff Reporter NEW RIJLES to curb profiteering m private oHiitil Chinese schools were yesterday introdue ed by ihe Singapore Education Department. The rules piohibit the collection of extra charges, besides monthly school fees, by the school, authorities from' pupils" without the approval of tfie
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    Heavy Trade In US Dollars On UK Mart
    328 1 LONDON. Dec. 17 tßeuter).— Foreign exchange, dealers here this morning reported heavy business m U.S. dollars selling at 2.79} to the pound sterling and buying at 2.79A. For the first time m 12 years. a free market can be made m foreign
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    UK NOTE TO EGYPT
    211 1 Protest Made n Killings ill isniciilici LONDON, D<<. 17 (AP) Britain charged m a note to Egypt yesterday that British officers slain m Ismailia on Nov. 17 and 18 wrere victims of a "ruthless and murderous" plot of Egyptun police to kill British servicemen. The note
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    30 1 photo. Picture shows two of Ji- detainees having handcuffs removed by the Prison guards, to allow them to load their belongings or to another truck at East wharf yesterday.- Standard
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    Stmchey: Onn, Tan tan Win Malayan People 'sCooperation
    413 1 LONDON, Dec. 17 (Reuter).— Mr. John Strachey, Secretary of Slate for War m the Labour Government, today declared that the political leaders Dato Onn and Tan Cheng Lock could win the cooperation of the people of Malaya m the development of that
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    Dr. Vickers To Answer Nair's Attacks Today
    159 1 Standard Staff Reporter AT TODAY'S Singapore Legislative Council meeting, Dr. W. J. Vickers, Director of Medical Services, will give a statement m reply to the attack on the General Hospital staff made recently by a City Councillor, Mr. V. K. Nair. Mr. Nair
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    K.L.—Penang Rail Service Disrupted
    95 1 K.L.— Penang Rail Service Disrupted KUALA LUMPUR, Mon Through railway service between here and Penang is not expected to be restored before tomorrow at the earliest, following the derailment of the goods train m Perak on Saturday when 15 wagons went ofl the track due to bandit action. The Standard
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    Donates Books
    23 1 Queen KINGSTON. Jamaica. Dec. 17, (Reuter)— Queen Mary has given 322 books from Marlborough House Library to the University College here.
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    42 1 Standard London Correspondent tOMDOH RU».« 4i r 41 id. o" /44 40Id. iIT/J-ni W*' T^/ciT* 38 d. July/Sep». JJ |d Spo,:^9^,r, buyers, £925 teMert. Tliw months: £922 10s. h**in £925 $ellerS jBO,c Settlement .rk«: £925uln Morni||fl 45 rons;
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    Detainees Still Sing Red Songs
    105 1 Detainees Still Sing Red Songs Standard Staff Reporter THE peace and quiet of Anson Road was shattered yesterday mtfrning when a prison van passed through the street and pedestrians, cyclists and hawkers stopped m their tracks to get a glimpse of those faces pressed against the grills of the van
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    Chinese Memo For Minister
    76 1 THE memorandum from the Chinese associations and guilds m Singapore, urging Britain to withdraw recognition <>' Red China, will be handed over to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, today through the Public Relation.s Secretary, Mr. (j Thomson. Among other things, the
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    Eden To Meet Egypt's FM
    86 1 LONDON. Dor. 17 (Reuter) Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden will meet the Egyptian Foreign Minister. Salah El Din Pasha, m Paris tomorrow, a British Foreign Office spokesman said today. This will be the first meeting between the two Ministers since Mr. Eden took office. The Egyptian
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    Churchill, Eden On Paris Visit
    176 1 PARIS. Dec. it (AP> Prii m Minister Winston Churchill 1 and Foreign Secretary Anthony KdfM arrived h«-re todaj i>t talks with French leaders. Waiting !o meet them wi.» the French Premier, M Rena Pleven and Foreign Ministei Robert Schumao. Thr four statesmen will confer here
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    Japan Meets R.I. On Reparations Question
    145 1 TOKYO, Dec 17 (UP). Japan meet* Imdonmm over the conference tal>l«- thi* iifternoon la t lt«- lint of b series of reparations negotiations which will determine how much and how lon» Japan will pn victim nalion* for damages it caused during World Vtar 11.
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    Higher Price For Thai Rice
    86 1 BANGKOK, Dec. 17 <AP> The Thailand government announces it is increasing! the price of rice next year to help the country pay for dearer consumer goods. Commerce Minister Phra Boriphand Yuddhakich said a final decision on the increase would depend on complete estimates of the
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    Malaya's C-in-C
    53 1 Standard London Correspondent LONDON. Dec. 17— The wave of speculation about Malayaa C-in-C still rides hmh with the name probably *ti!t Locked m Mr. Churchill's mind. The Sunday Times yesterda> "played the field" by suggesting as possibilities Field Marsha] Viscount Montgomery. Field Marshal Sir William Slim, and general
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    123 2 Standard Shipping Reporter THE "VOICE of America" Radio has sent out one of her top executives to the East, to wake up the Eastern people ta the democratic way of life. The executive, who arrived here from the United States was Mr. James M. Moran. who before his new appointment
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    JUSTICE PRAISES 'UNUSUAL' WITNESS
    1045 2  -  Percy Joseph Court Told Of 'Body Flung Into The Air' By Standard Staff Reporter A TRIBUTE to a Sikh witness was paid yesterday by the Relief Court Magistrate, Mr. J.K.L. Jamieson, m the case m which 24-year-old Ralph Naylor, was charged with negligent driving resulting m
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    They Will Fight This Move Hard
    115 2 THE MOTION for maintaining the present level of entertainment duty for cinemas, which will be introduced by the Financial Secretary, Mr. W. C. Taylor. at today's meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council, is not expected to have an easy passage. In effect, the motion
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    Mr. Raj Plans A Boycott
    264 2 Standard Staff Reporter >IR. C. R. DASARATHA RAJ, Labour Member for Rochore District m the Singapore Legislative Council, has decided to boycott the unofficial members' meetings held monthly a week before the Legislative Council meetings. In a letter to the Clerk of the Legislative Council.
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    Girl Chose Death To Old Man
    90 2 Girl Chose Death To Old Man BECAUSE her mothei wanted, ■ti ta an old man, old y ong Kam i .ed to t B g Chinese •c water sd c lumped into the I >• and pulled ba oul ol the i" »ia arag sts ted n lib SiogaFou Pi
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    Australian Schools Like These Boys
    329 2 -ifif/ Tkmrm 1* Xa JP#«rt> Standard Staff Reporter AUSTRALIAN schools like enrolling Malayan boys, who are within the 13 to 15 age group preferably those keen on games. These Malayans, who must have at least a Standard Six qualification will be ready to start their
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    46 2 Photo by The wedding of Mr. L. Drew to Miss Glynis Jones of Hereford (England) took place at the Church of England KJ*.*. Base Seletar yesterday. The bridegroom is attachedto Flying Boat Wing. The recention was held at the Malcolm Club at R.A.F. Seletar. Michael Anchant
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    Road Hogs Like These Roads Best
    109 2 BUKIT TIMAH Road, Orchard Road and Geylang Road are the three routes m Singapore which are credited with more than 20 accidents during November, while 14 other roads had more than 10. There were 38 accident* at Bukit Timah and 26 each m the
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    Man With Canvas Gave $20-Bribe
    95 2 WHEN Ng Kirn Ens? mm detained by police constable, K:isir;in. for having a canva.« believed to nave been stolen, he tried to obtain his release by offering $20 to the policeman. This was stated m the Singapore Fourth Police Court ye*-terd;-v v. hen Ng was,
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    Fme For Man Who Tried To Bribe His Way
    96 2 a thirty-nine-year-old: shop assistant. Teo Eng Seng. \va«: fined $100, m the Singapore Thud Police Court yesterday. I when he admitted offering $1 40 cts.. as a bribe to a member of the Singapore Harbour Board Police *Jn Dec. 16. Te«>
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    Union Forms A Branch
    74 2 THE FIRST branch of the! Singapore Administrative nd Genera] Clerical Service Union ■Ail! be formed at an inaugural meeting of members of the Union working m the Income Tax Department at the Cw\\ Sen A.onciation premises toT fo mat v of this branch follows a scisioii
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    Power Cuts HtHSTVriOKS liable t<»
    169 2 Power Cuts HtHSTVriOKS liable t&lt;» ywwrr ruts: HAY:— Adeipht. Newton 1 Wayane Safu. Balmoral Koad. llalu-y Road. Chartered Bank, &lt;;eorge St. Static, I pper Cross si... Pagoda pi., Upper liokien street, Pk-kering St Cbunii St., I pper Circular Ed/ Carpenter St.. ravaiiugli Kd/Collyer Quay. Virtoria Memorial Hall I A: 2.
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    These Men Were Fooled, He Says
    179 2 Standard Staff Reporter A NUMBER of people; who Avere forced to move out of certain areas to make way for S.I.T. flats on the promise of alternative accommodation have been "fooled' The Standard was told by one of the persons concerned. 2 Thi.s man.
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    Filipino Party At Raffles
    65 2 ON THE occasion of the opening of the Philippine Consulate today at Raffles Hotel, the Republic's first Consul m Singapore, Mr. Yusup R. Abubakar. will hold a cocktail party at the Hotel's Palm Court. Government officials, member? of local consulates a»d Singapore leaders, will attend the
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    Davies Caused Delav
    100 2 Davies Caused Delav THE DKLAY &lt;h. me&lt; ting o! Me b r *f app( nted Legislat c Cou'jf .the Provident duced b: thePr" has been i JSe&lt;l I of He M G X sione I Lab&lt; Colo The Stai d duv that immed reiveu c the would t;(-. &lt; B
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    HAWKERS FINED
    23 2 IHKFi CHE wt c lined a I i S ngapore Third i daj a en i. 1 1 il I? &gt;' r)
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    MURDER CHARGE
    21 2 KEG LtANG p w ga| re Court yesterday &gt;•' O :ig K&gt; Lampenti R ad o: MeS claimed remandi d
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    PUB MUST HAVE GLASS WASHING MACHINES
    298 3 PUB MUST HAVE GLASS WASHING MA CH INES By Joseph Yeo, Standard Staff Reporter ALL FIRST CLASS Public House Licensees m Singapore may have to instal m their premises suitable types of Glass Washing Machines for cleaning glasses or tumblers. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the Board of
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    2 Hours To Interview Two People
    134 3 2 Hours To Interview Two People Standard Staff Reporter THE SOCIAL Welfare "medical survey" is likely to be hampered by many difficulties especially distrust and suspicion from illiterates as student investigators found out yesterday. For two hours yesterday, Miss Chua Sui Kirn, one of the woman student investigators accompanied by
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    HALL WAS PACKED
    120 3 THE NEW Auditorium Studio of Radio Malaya was used for the first time to introduce trie new series of Talent Tune broadccist s The auditorium which holds 100 easily was packed. Two programmes were recorded. witn winner of the first programme beins Willian Moran of the RAPC.
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    Acid Victim Leaves For Australia For Treatment
    196 3 VI 1 N SKIN, fori ol tk« Ninvjnt School, Sinsipore. \utim ot an atid Octohei l t&gt;t. left .-terdiv for Svdil.i to undergo rg« ry. tr. ii.n.nt and the iostralia is bein? the C«o--mha s tiled by the is KtTra a rousing the
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    3 DIVERS WILL MARK OPENING
    50 3 3 DIVERS WILL MARK OPENING KJ Numeid ipposite the opened to* the GOC trie:. Maj.Sc rtt the Flag A en. and the ling the Far N a .so be p:e- poo! b de- c xpert divers ■her ranks! ree diving will swim be open for runissioned I set vices and
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    Abused Officer
    44 3 TAX CHOXG TECK, a lorry driver was fined a total of $40 m the Singapore Third Police C Hirt yesterday, when he admitted leaving his lorry unattended and for abusing J. Bagby i member ol the Singapore Barb km B wurd Police.
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    New American Consul Arrives
    397 3 By CHRISTINE DIEMER, Standard Woman Reporter THE DIPLOMATIC corps m Singapore yesterday welcomed two new members who. from both manner and appearance, are most likely to become not only popular, but Well-liked by thp pntirp mmmnnitv They are Mr. and Mrs. Charlea Franklin Baldwin, the American
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    'Colony Was So Different'
    102 3 AFTER 44 YEARS' service with Messrs. Paterson Simons and Co. Mr. Ramachandra is retiring. He joined the firm m 1908 at the age of 18. He is Straits born, and was educated at the Methodist Girls' School. St. Antony's School, and the Anglo Chinese School. "Things
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    SHAVE LED TO FIGHT
    58 3 worker, YeoSi..kßcn« instead Court yesterday. Yeo wai 12Th°. barber .bop m Balestier Road at o.^ j,.--on Dec. 5. Yeo was discharged from another charge of trespassing into the shop. Chan long CheeJlSV who was SPafH previotu convictions. and Mrs. Charles .ft-UJ- B^Utl^S Dog Thor. Mr. Baldwin
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    PRIVATE CLEARED
    47 3 A 27-YEAR-OLD R.A.S.C. private. Abdul Warmogeh was acquitted m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday of stealing a leather bag containing Naval gear, worth $100. belonging to Lt. 'L. J. F. Lawler of the MTt.N.V.R. at a telephone booth at Capitol Theatre on Dec. 7.
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    100 3 Photos. ABOVE: "Hello" waves little Miss Joyce Aw, as she and her little brother and mother Mrs. Aw Kow take a ride m the round-about at the "Mad Hatter's Tea Party" at the Great World yesterday. RIGHT: "I know you", says Little Miss Joyce Aw, daughter of Mr. Aw Kow,
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    Alice Was There To Greet 250
    198 3 Standard Staff Reporter 1 TWO HUNDRED and fifty of Singapore's well-to-do children j yesterday did their "little bit" towards giving the Colony's i poorer children a Christmas party. They bought tickets to attend "A Mad Hatter's Tea Party at the Great World, the proceeds
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    MORE PRACTICE FOR VOLUNTEERS
    399 3 Standard Siaff Reporter AFTER last week's practice with firing full charge ammunition from their 40 mm. Borfors light antiaircraft guns, the Singapore Royal Art ilU-i y Volunteer! are headed for more practice next year. Although the value of last Saturday's practice was purely J to get
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    HAULIERS MAY FORM INSURANCE COMPANY
    323 4 HAULIERS MAY FORM INSURANCE COMPANY Move To Combat Higher Rates Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Pan-Malayan Road Transport Operators' Association may form an insurance company of their own if the insurance rates on motor vehicles covered against riots and civil commotion risks are to be increased from Jan.
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    53 4 Mr and Mrs. Nff Aik Hock, whose marriage took place at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Batu Pahat, photographed with the bestman and bridesmaid. The groom is the eldest s -m of Mr. Ng Koh of Batu Pahat. The bride was formerly Miss Tan Suat Eng\ eldest daughter of Mr.
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    Forces Kill 6 Reds, Capture 2 Suspects
    321 4 Standard Staff Correspondent Xl ALA LI'MPLR, Mon. Security forces 'operating In the Federation met with considerable sutxess yesterday, killing six bandits mounding two and capturing two 1 suspects. Three of the bandits were killed la Tapah, Perak. m two engagements. In the first,
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    No Sympathy For Red Cause
    229 4 btand.nd Stuff Correspondent KANSAS CITY. Kansas. Mon. The vast majority of Malayans do not sympathise i with the Ked cause. If the majoriU did favour U Comniunistv the British lons ago \KMild have been ejected from he arf*a. ffhis pinion ias t oiced by kin
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    Recruits Wanted
    57 4 RECRUITING th« R.A.F •^1 ilay i ill take place the Office Ma acca on 1•• 19 or: a een 9 ajs and 2 pin KDd between 2 v m &gt;• 4 :&gt;0 p Malajana ol s I races *^ed '8' er. are c igible to oin n about
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    Faced 3 Charges
    51 4 FOR failing to .■&gt;:&gt;&gt;p his car at the Sentry post, for driving a ear without "L" plate and for driving without a competent driver, a learner, Goh Vow Sing, aged :i. o\ Yong Pens was fined $23 or five days on each charge, by the Circuit Magistrate.
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    Found Disorderly
    56 4 Two residents of Young Peng. Kwok Chew Seng and Chew Chin. oi Jalan Aver Hnam. were each fined $5 or two days' s.i. by the Circuit Magistrate^ Che Ibrahim bin Ha.ii Salam. for behaving m a disorderly manner m a public place. Before pleading guilty the accused stated
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    S. MELAYU FAMILIES WILL BE REGROUPED
    201 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon,— Following a raid by 21 hnmlit* last week, more than a JOO families living m the tisliinii village of kampoiui Suni»«'i Melayu at the southern ti[&gt; of Johore, wil! h«&gt; regrouped l»v the authorities. It is expected that the Chinese tappers
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    Interpreters Gel $70,000 As Arrears
    109 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Following their negotiation* with Government on theii salary scales and condition* of service, interpreters iv the Federation have received 570,p00 as arrears. The negotiations with the Government were most successful, according to the Genera! Secretary. Mr. Maqbool Singh Dhillon. Agreement" was reached
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    Fight Led To Curfew
    118 4 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN. Mon. A dispute between two brothers over the right to the honour of burying their deceased father, is believed to have lpd to an affray at the funeral here yesterday. As the fighting spread between the two parties, a house curfew was
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    Special Gets 18 Months
    183 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon When a young Chinese took oui his handkerchief and wiped his face, the trap laid by the AntiCorruption Branch was sprung and led to the arrest of a Specia. Constable This was told by Lim Bak Beegiving evidence against an Indian Special Constable.
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    Had Opium —4 Years' Jail
    85 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. An aged Chinese. Lam Chooi. who was found guilty of having m his possession five katties of opium, was sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment, by the President of the Sessions Court. Mr. J.G. Adams, today It was stated that on Nov.
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    $1.4 Mil. Aid For Chinese Schools
    104 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A total of 51. 400,000 will be paid out to Chinese schools m Selangor next year by Government m the form of grants-m--aid. Grants-in-aid to Chinese schools have been increased by 100 per cent, by Government since July this year. Teachers
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    Union Registered
    52 4 REGISTRATION of the Selangor Indian School Teachers" Union has been approved by the Registrar of Trade Unions Federation of Malaya. ONG Ah Kiow. 41, and Abdul Rahman bin Ismail, 24. were find SlO or five days' &i. by the Circuit Magistrate, Kluang, for entering a military camp without
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    Inquiry Postponed
    194 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Th e story of how a group of European soldiers, who hired a taxi and later assaulted the driver and robbed him of the car, Was recalled m the Magistrate's Court. when 32-year-old J. Lloyd, attached to No. 3 Coy RASC was produced before the
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    MCA Appeals To Chinese Doctors
    66 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The MCA. appeal to Chinese medical practitioners to offer their voluntary services m the treatment of squatters m resettlement areas m the Federation has not met with the response expected. The Standard understands that the M.C.A. have asked branch organisations to contact
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    Drove Dangerously
    37 4 A lorry driver, Phanga Singh was fined $150 by the Serembac Magistrate, Inct^ Abu Jonar. when he was convicted on a charge of dangerous driving. The Magistrate also ordered Singh's driving licence to be endorsed.
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    'Conflict': Principal Quits
    202 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Kuen Cheng Girls' School m Koala Lumpur is to engage a new principal from- Hongkong because its present prin. cipal, Miss Sha Yen Rhu. has resigned. The school's management committee has cabled to Mr. H. S. Lee, its chairman, who
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    Village Switches Over To Electric Lights
    135 5 Standard staff Correspondent ™&gt;AX;, Mon. People residing m the village of lelok Bahang, about 13 miles from George Town, saw their first electric lights on Dec. 14 at about 6.45 p.m., when power was switched on to approximately 30 houses and the main road
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    S'pore Arts Theatre's Ist Offering A Hit
    191 5 S'pore Arts Theatre's Ist Offering A Hit THE newly rormed Singapore Arts Theatre made its public debut last night at the Victoria Theatre by presenting "The Heiress", a modern play by Ruth and Augustus Goetz. This production will surely rank among the best acted and produced plays seen m Singapore
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    No Leakage Of Coins
    44 5 PENANG, Mon. Mr. A.G. Argent, the Settlement Treasurer, said that they have been unable to trace a substantial leakage of small Change going out of the territory of North Malaya m the course ol his reply to Mr. N Ponnudura*.
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    Mountbatten Still Suggested As Supremo
    79 5 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon— The name jf Lord Mountbatten has £&gt; widely suggested as Sapremo m Malaya and continues to be mentioned The Standard believes that soon after the murder ot Sir Henry Garney, when the quest\'M\ jf his succes=or was raised and
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    Festival Of Karthigai
    25 5 A LARGE crowd witnessed me ;&gt;:i&gt;cession In Muar of Lord Subramaniam m the flood-lit ciianot during the Muar yearly Festival ot Karthigai
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    14 5 An* hatch o student investigators beinff brieved by Mr. one 'LSZ wSfirfSSartment.- Standard picture.
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    70 STUDENTS WORK ON SUKVEY
    207 5 Seventy undergraduates of foe University of Malaya mcludint several woman students went JSaHSfesaw a Ti;/iur?e?'t designed to cerSin the extent of social and economic hard.-h,p caused by illi Ki anr i th» incidence of cerS tne Mr Goh told The Standard that this pilot survey
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    PENANG NEEBSMORE SCHOOLS
    366 5 Build Them Of Any Material, —Mrs. Cheah Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. Stressing the n«ed for more school buildings to that more children could be admitted, Mrs. Cheah Inn Kiong, Penang' a only woman councillor, at the adjournment of the Settlement Council meeting this afternoon, said that
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    NO BEER SHOPS IN BAD AREAS
    481 5 Standard Staff Ke|&gt;ort«-r FOR THE FIRST TIME m the history of Sm-apore. the premises of the First riminal Difttrnet Court Has packet to capacity yesterday, w!i«*n morr than .&gt;(M) people representing some 300 liquor shops appeared before the final aiuiual nieetins of the Singapore
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    31 5 photo. Gffi Sir Charles Keightley. C m C FARELF. greets his sob Patriik who arrived m Singapore by Qantas BOAC last ni£ht to spend his Christmas holidays with his parents Standard
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    Kelantan's Fifth Jungle Co. Ready
    236 5 Standard Staff r&lt;»rre*pond«»nt KOTA BII AKL, Mon. The pacing out parade of the 169 strong 22rd Federal Jungle Company at C*«g Kedah Camp, Pasir Putrh. Kelantan, on Saturday. **a&gt; an impressive spectacle. The (iompany had completed »i\ month* training. The parade was under the rommand
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    3 Schools Hold Graduation Ceremony
    95 5 3 Schools Hold Graduation Ceremony BATU PAHAT. M,.i. One hundred and twenty pupils who passed out from the Oversea Chinese High School Chevy Siew School and the Ai Chun Girls School this year jointly held their graduation and pri/e giving ceremony at the Cheng Siew School Hall Among those present
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    Attempt To Enter Malaya Frustrated
    70 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mom A v«&gt;img Chinese trying t&lt;&gt; enter Malaya from Thailand by twinsmitig across a river m the P;t*\; Mas Distru-t &gt;»f Kelantan wm% arrested b&gt; borne i^!l.^:^i^ yes lerday. MR. Joginder Si-:K &lt; ftwei gchooimasier aifd we tune .studp.it Ol R.i!!lc; CollCftC ii
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    No Permit-Fined
    41 5 KOR met mc Coodstuff irith i il i permit Sa |il i esetttc i *»l i imp i i introlled &gt;■•* "^ij N fii &lt;4•• i vrai tiwd 120 the Mv M• v i 1 1 itc I S ml
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    Ipoh Man Says He Can Kill Hornets-Anywhere
    159 5 Ipoh Man Says He Can Kill Hornets- Anywhere Slandard Stuff (or respond nit IPOH. Vlon— Mr. (Inn Kap S«*ng. tin- priipri«-tur of a Krin of pest I'xtrrminators m Ipoh, is willing (o undertake thi* tusk of destroying hornets m Singapore, if his KTVim are rrquirrd. After reading The Sund^v Standard
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    Police Search For 6 Missing Continues
    93 5 TI'oH Man i'.ru,. continue I'm the icsirch !"i Ihe lentaitii'ig -i\ peisii'!&gt; missing sine* K»i ii v &gt; '.V ti aged Mai t recovered inoliiei botf) bo4i) thai '»i a sixteen vcai J !hinese *jn I The b'ifi v vat &lt; j i&lt; k
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      Token Rearmament
      812 6 r rHE British Parliament now stands adjourned until January 29 next year. And so far the JTories have proved themselves good Socialists —much to the discomfiture .of the Labourites who bad hoped to amass political capital by denouncing %he war-mongering reactionaries of the Tory party. In foreign policy
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    Reviwe of Views
    528 6 Reviwe of Views Two Points CITIZENSHIP rights and Bri-| tain's withdrawal of recognition of Communist China are the two points which Overseas Chinese hope would be conceded as a result of Mr. Lyt-' telton's visit to Malaya. «aidi pro-Taiwan Chung Shing Jit I Pau editorially. The Daily hopes Mr. Lytteltonj
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    SPEAK IN MALAY!
    197 6 Sir: Never m his career, was Raja Uda, called upon to make a decision more difficult than the one which Che Saleha compelled him to make on Wednesday m the Selangor State Council. Legislation had been passed making Malay the official language of the Council thereby according
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    BEHIND THE HEADLINES
    431 6  -  GEORGES WOLFF By Standard Special Corr. WASHINGTON Dec. 16. "PAR Eastern problems will A have a prominent place m the talks which the British Premier Mr. Winston Churchill will begin with President Truman on January 4. According to well-inform-ed, circles here, it is possible that Churchill's visit
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    Americans Only
    92 6 ISTANBUL. TURKISH military circles In Ankara consider that an American should be appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Middle East Command when it comes into being. According to a source m close touch with circles where the military facts of Middle East Defence are discussed soberly and without sentiment, the
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    CAPTURED BY THE ARMCHAIR ARMIES!
    712 6 CAPTURED BY THE ARMCHAIR ARMIES! LONDON. WfOULD yon like to -sit back m a comfortable armchair and thoroughly enjoy fighting a successful war against Russia, knowing that the speedy outcome would be a brave new world of perfect peace? That'r what sixteen million Americans have been doing, by courtesy of
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    We, the PEOPLE
    701 6 We, the PEOPLE THE GIDEON BAND CAVE US SECURITY *With a multiplication of officiate} straining all accommodation, the country is administered not half so icell as it was by the Gideon bund who opened *&lt;P Malaya." Sir: This statement provoked an outburst which spread over five columns m Thursday's Standard
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    SHARP DROP IN UK RESERVES
    228 7 MillionFor3-Month Period Endina Dec. new* wa»rt-a«IJ«Hl &gt; f«*ri!J'R L^ A l Olhep ilos f »&gt;»&lt;! aui economic signs suggest this may be a matter of things getting worse before they g|? Churchill's drive to win solvency for Britain actual]? may be showing results Government sources
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    Dorothy Dix Dies
    70 7 sl v ORLEANS, Dec. 17, Porothy Dix. who for v rs ministered to the rtarkta of thousands m .mintries. died here h» xpsterday. H.»d been ill for many %liss Dis whose real name M,s Mixabctb Meri(.ilmer. received „,K of letters from P seeking advice on il problems,
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    Lord Perth Dies At 75
    103 7 Dec. IT. (AP). who as Sir Eric was the first Seceral of the League s, died on Saturday bOfDC at Rogath. was. 75 m numerous dipp *&lt;oal posts, from aa British ambas--11 the spotlight of m 1938 when tiala accredited him to the King the
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    UK Decision Fo Repay Will Impress US
    213 7 WASHINGTON. Dec. 17. (UP) Hepublican Representative Walter Judd said yesterday that Britain s decision to pay the first instalment on the 1946 American loan on schedule wiil have a "good ettect" on Congress and the American people Judd told the United Press "It
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    US Cold Wave Death Toll: 89
    90 7 Dec 17 •Renter^ tofl reached 89 r:e United States esi cad snowstorms i d aenm the con- the Rocky Moun- vtr* attributed to accidents and eca^ts at Chicago t :r':tf from the cold for the next 24 hours. Coldest spots m the country were
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    Joan's Agent In Bad Condition
    131 7 HOLLYWOOD. Dec. IT. &lt;UPK —Actors' agent Jennings Lang, wracked with pain and delirious under opiates because ot a bullet wound m the groin, was considered unable to give ''the complete story" yesterday of how movie producer Walter Wanger shot him "at close range m jealous
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    Russia Planning To Build 1,000 New Subs —Jane's Year Book
    221 7 Russia Planning To Build 1,000 New Subs Jane's Year Book LONDON, Dec. 17, (AP) A British naval year book reports Soviet Russia believed to have no fewer than 370 submarines m service has drafted plans to build 1,000 speedy new subs. The authoritative Jane's Fighting Ships said m a new
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    67 7 photo. UN DRESS This dress by Germaine Lecomte made a big hit when it was shown to the wives of lI. N. delegates m Paris, Dec. 10. Named "U.N.." it is m light blue silk with a matching shoulder scarf, both embroidered with silver U. N. emblems, and is completed
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    UK Newsman Quits Teheran After Expulsion
    108 7 UK Newsman Quits Teheran After Expulsion TEHERAN. Dec. 17 (Reuter)— Mr. Leopold Herman. Reuter's correspondent m Teheran, who was ordered on Friday to leave Persia within 48 hours, left here by air for London yesterday. Persian Foreign Minister Begher Kazemi told British Charge D'Affaires Mr. George Middleto* whtn he protested
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    Gandhi Film
    87 7 NEW YORK. Dec. 17. (Reuter&gt;— Gabriel Pascal, the film producer, will lly to India m February or early March for talk* with the Indian Prime Master V Jawaharl.l Nehru and other Indian leaders on his production o! the film "Mahatma Gandhi." it t «f p per?£ er Main
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    INS Director Dies
    33 7 NEW ROCHELE. New York, Dec. 17. &lt;AP&gt;.— Mr. John Oestreicher, 4H. foreign news director of the Inteinational News Service, died m a New Rochelle Hospital yesterday after a long illness.
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    Diplomat Cleared In Bride's Mystery Shooting In 1938
    174 7 BOLOGNA, luly, Dec. 17, (Heuler) Two .hot. rr«i-k«l m honeymoon bungalow m Bangkok and Fi^re (Jrande, a &gt;o'..»g ««ip&lt;»n.al, raced naked and from a .howe'r .o find hi. bride .lamped on the floor whh^ blood .treaming from two buUet wound, m the
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    Harriman Reports Progress
    121 7 Harriman Reports Progress PARIS. Dec. 17. &lt;Rt ,iU r), Mr. AvereU Ha rntnmi Chairman of the temporary co-ordinal ing committee discussing the North Athitiiic rearmament report, said after yesterday's meeting of the committee: "A Jot of progress has been made and everybody see m rent pleased at the way things
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    UK Liberal Party To Be Reorganised
    161 7 LONDON, Dec. 17. (Reuter). Britain's Liberal Party, widely regarded as finished as a political force after its failure to win more than a handful of seats m the last two general elections, is to be reorganised: It will contest as many seats as possible
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    Samia Ready For US Tour
    138 7 CAIRO Dec. IT. »AP&gt; Samia Ganral. beautiful belly dancer, has obtaiatd an immigration visa for the United States and is preparing for h tour 'of America. her husbnnd. Sheppard "Abdullah" King i-md yesterday. Samia and Sheppard were married on Nov. 29 m a Muslim ceremony
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    Norway Willing To Participate As 'Inspector'
    85 7 OSLO, Dec IT. ttJPH-Worway is willing to take pail I proposed neutral commission '&lt;■ inspect the armistice iri Korea, it was officially announced yesterday. A Norwegian Foreign Office statement said: "The Norwegian government has taken a tavour- j able attitude to the American State
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    12 States To Discuss Plan For Atom Centre
    158 7 P4RIS. D«-t. 17, (AFP)— Government re|»^enlalives of 12 European eounlries will meet at the INhMO House, Pari*. from Dec. 17 to 21 to discuss the organization and financing of an inquiry into llie pOMIMc establishment of a European laboratory for nuclear iihvsic*.
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    56 Killed In 2nd Worst US Plane Wreck
    281 7 56 Killed In 2nd Worst US Plane Wreck ELIZABETH. V* J«r M y. Dec 17, (AP) Fifu-Mx penpON were kilhtl Suit«la\ m a flaming crash f»f an airliner m downtonn Kli/;ii&gt;&lt; ih. It \sn» the second *«»r*t plane wreck m the hiMorv &lt;*t lix nation. Police said a passenger list
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    King Goes To Church
    55 7 WINDSOR. BERKSHIRE. Dec. 17. (Renter).— The King went to church yesterday for the first time since his serious lung operation m September. He was accompanied by the Queen and Princess Margaret. The Royal family, spending the weekend at the Royal Lodge here, went to their private
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    HK Chamber To Probe HwangtungPersecution
    120 7 HK Chamber To Probe Hwang tung Persecution HONCiKONfi. Dec. 1* (Ketitrr AAP&gt; The llonckoni: General Chamber of Commene flam to send fart finding missions to different parts of Kwaagtimg to ennriiiel i the-spot investigations into alleged metis, nmm.tte p« locution of landowners b&gt; the Cfciaese authorities Meanwhile, the Chamber is
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    Next US Budget To Be Largest
    176 7 WASHINGTON, Der If, (AFP) Estimates of ihe United States budget for ihe next fiscal year from .lime I*&gt;V2 to July 1953 will possibly be reduced from around i:s*&lt;&lt;o, 000.000,000 to UMSS/&gt; 000.000,000 and perh..p* U5580,000,000,000, well-inf«M ed circled here hinted yesterDe*pue the cut* which
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    Senator Gloomy Over W. Europe
    141 7 WASHINGTON, Der 17. M &gt; i— Senator Milton R Yuijmk ■Re-publican-North Dakota' Illfit bark from Europe, said yetU rtlaf that the Western detenu pioHiamme Jaces possible failu c because the average peopW 4 Britain, France and Ijtalj little EnteflM m it. Mi Young told report*
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    PAWA Strike Will Not Hit
    194 8 Spore Demands For Pay Increase Standard Aviation Reporter Pan-American World Airways weekly direct air service betwen Manila and Singapore, will not be interrupted as a result of a strike by nearly 6,00t mechanics, stewards and commissary employees which has hit the United States. "We will
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    63 8 A striking impression of the world-wide nature of B.OJV.C.'s activities 150.008 service miles to six Continents and over 50 countries is conveyed by this picture taken m the Corporation's tramsport office at London Airport. Transport Foreman, W. Youngman. of Scarborough. York*, is seen reaching down the "Lon-don-New York" indicator board
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    "Santa' Flies Into S'pore Tomorrow
    92 8 "Santa' Flies Into S'pore Tomorrow Standard Aviation Reporter SANTA CLAUS—in all his giory uill "fly into Singapore" tomorrow and scores of young faces will stare breathless at him. Time of Arrival: 4 p.m. at Kailang Airport More than 2UO children and their parents will be there to greet him. They
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    New US Helicopter
    42 8 WASHINGTON". Dec. 17. «AFP» -Trie United States Navy services announced yesterday that the first experiments of a new type of helicopter propelled by ijas turbine engine had just been sucesstully can ied out on t:ie Bradley airfield. m Connecticut.
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    Floating Radios For US Shortly
    74 8 Floa ting Radios For US Shortly NEW YORK, Dec. 16, &lt;Reuter» The fast of several floating radio stations which will be able to move about to dod^e Soviet jamming will go into action next year, the State Department announced today. The overaCe coastguard Cutter Courier was bein^ renovated to house
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    Monroe Misses 'Amy' & 'Babs'
    139 8 Monroe Misses 'Amy 'Babs Standard Snipping Reporter ROUND-THE-WORLD tourists on the President Monroe which arrived m Singapore, yesterday, said they were fortun -.*.e to miss two typhoons "Amy and Babs" which hit the Philippines last week. "It certainly was a near thing," they said, adding that it was due to
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    Freighter Aground
    42 8 CHERBOURG. Dec IT AP&gt;The American freighter. lanes B. Richardson, went aground yesterday m the tog at a point .vest ot Cherbourg. The ship did not call tor help Tugs stood by to help :!oa: hoi at the next high tide.
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    Britannia Planes
    33 8 WELLINGTON, Dec IT: (Renter) Four-eofiined turbine propelled Britannia landp!;»ne» have been eti sen to replace solent Dying boats on the Tasmanlan ai: The replacements were expected to be made by 19.u-19:)'i.
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      34 8 Arrivals Today "Thailand (letters) by train. Eastern Australia (letters and parcels &gt; by Orestes. North Borneo. Labuan, Brunei and Miri by Kajang. Australia (letters and parcels) by Hoi W &gt;ng. Despatches Today: Pontianak by Bosnik.
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    Foreign Investors Are Being Driven Off By Red Tape In RI
    837 9 Foreign Investors Are Being Driven Off By Red Tape In RI ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN. Stondord Jpeciol Corre SDO A AKARTA, Dec. 16:— lndonesio'scr»«! P nt roycn so controdictory that foreign observeri XTiJSFF COpitol has new foreign D the other Bo to pass arI regulations reign invese -ha: they fro n
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    Share Mart Awaits London Reaction
    172 9 Standard Market Reporter NGAPORE, Mon.— The Malayan share market i Ike week on a firm note, especially m the tin However, business was restricted as investors utißg reaction of the London market to the veiiiii of sterling. aChi|Mse^ a|kk 31M 32 00 cd !umt» Seller-
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    New US Car This Month
    54 9 New US Car This Month 'and Company I F ed its ae.v Allstate I' oe introduced I P Dec 20 m 19 cities F States. The ca:- i ed by Kaiser- |Jj not be made 1 da ol its intro- j "ed :t would be C a p.uniber of 1*
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    Produce Mart Is Inactive
    91 9 Standard Market Reporter THE produce market la Singapore was quictuand inactive yesterday, with very little busi ness being recorded. Copra had buyers at $.J9 and sellers at $39J per picuL, but no business was reported. Coconut oil had buyers at JB3J and sellers at $64i per
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    TIN DIVIDENDS
    37 9 Tanjong Tin D. edging and Kinta T ;i Mines have declared fourth interim dividends of 2h and lTi per cent respectively for 1951. payable Dec 22, report '.he secretaries, Messrs. Osbome and Channel of lioh.
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    CANADIAN DOLLAR
    25 9 BUYING rates for Canadian dollars (per 100 Malayan) are: $333 iTT.i. SXVi .0D... $33f M d rt); seJUng $32, ready iT.T., OD i
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    11 9 pii tut. President Monroe &gt;™* r !rl spent m the U.».- Standard
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    More Oranges For Malaya?
    116 9 SINGAPORE and the Federation will be one of the eligible outlets for this year's record crop of oranges m the United States under a programme designed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to encourage exports ol ivesh and processed oranges. The programme, effective Dec. 15 provides
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    NEW I-C BANK
    41 9 FRANCE Vietnam. Laos and Cambodia have signed an agreement setting up a new central bank for the three Indo-Chinese nations sponsored by France. The new bank, with headquarters at Pnompenh, m Cambodia, wiU issue Indo-Chinese piastres.— a p.
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    Good Inquiry For Higher Grades
    69 9 Standard Market Reporter somewhat negiectea. During the day. prices exj perien"ed briel spel* oJ wild fIUC C U hS dealer who still nlace credence m reports of i» short-toy'" 11 P ur was. -.an nrnoum ou ;t th fhe a cios« the K"**^ for January
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    Special Suitability Seen For Low-Cost Housing
    443 9 Bamboo To Reinforce Concrete S|M*rial lo The Standard BAMBOO as a concrete reinfo rcing material m building construction, particularly m the low-cost housing field, has encouraging possibilities, a further report of extensive tests undertaken m America shows. Conducted at the Engineering Experiment Station, Clemi
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    HK EXCHANGE
    42 9 HONGKONG, Dee. 15- -Special Standard Service-Closing prices Dn the Hongkong Exchange today -ye c HK515.55 to £1 Sterling: HK56.745 to US$l; HKsl.Bl&lt; to Malayan $1: HK10.385 to one Indonesian R v p l a fc Go.d JJKS32O.J ta ont taeL
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    JELEBU TIN DIVIDENDS TOTAL 50 PC
    83 9 JELEBU TIN DIVIDENDS TOTAL 50 PC JELEBU Tin Dredging is paying shareholders dividends totalling 50 per cent., less t;^x, for the year ended Aug. 31. 1951. The dividends will absorb $L&gt;42--182 oui of The year'i profit oi The .-iccounts show the sum brought forward fiom the previous year a1 :;ti,RB3.
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    Indonesia-Japan Parleys Begin
    42 9 Indonesia- Japan Parleys Begin TOKYO, Dec. 17 (AFP&gt; 'I Indonesian-Japanese Donfei ence on reparations, fisheries and olhe problems began tod;)\ m* the Foreign Office. Full-fledged talks are expected to open on Friday following the ti lie c of ;&gt; .-even-man [adooesian parliamentary group.
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    NEW PAJAM DIVIDEND
    143 9 THE working profit of Pajam Ltd. for the year ended September. 1951, amounted to $896,917, from which the directors propose paving 2o per cent, final dividend, making 35 per cent., less tax, for the year. The balance after taking into account i ivestment income. wai claims anr]
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    Mistrust Of US Policies Is Growing In SEA
    390 9 Brown's Review Says: THIS latest American move will have one certain effect it will increase the growing mistrust and suspicion with which American policies ore viewed m South Eost Asia. This view is expre^ed m gh ed tonal m the latest issue
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    61 9 COMMODITY PRICES RUBBER Tllfc latest Slogapon rubber prices yesterday WCffC per Ib:— Buyers Seller* No i RSS Spot Loose SU? SI 4? Kill m bale* l)e&lt; No 1 RSS 51.42 |1.12| No K S S lU7| |Ui No I KSS MJSI SI 34 Tear: Steady after irrfkiilar, TIN MNCAPORE. Mon
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    Unionists Grab Aw Building
    197 9 Unionists Grab Aw Building HONGKONG, I&gt;e&lt; It, (APi— The Chinese Imn niuiiists have requisitioned a building m Cantun be I— ting to the ndilimuiire patent medicine producer and newspaper publisher Mr Aw It'n m Haw. 'I':., takeover of (he tun 'I ■me building was disclose* &lt;i.i v id Mr Aw
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    Rates Of Exchange
    28 9 ha [i ol exchange quoted b M,i ayan K&gt;. kanse &gt;'•.&lt; kt A»&lt;&gt;&lt;i&lt; .1 (&gt;j ri.e unaltered bu lem Butpended In the ol t •&lt; &lt;ri currencies
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    REFUND TO H'KONG
    61 9 H&lt; &gt;m ■K&lt; &gt;NG m. &lt;ort&lt; Who i |*s hi i&lt;i Lot A follow i •he 0 S embargo an export* ol raw matfi .1 to riunv k 1. ma j ftppl) 'i of the 1 ummod t] tax v, n:ch they p. 1 Phesc mi 1
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    THE ANOMALY OF TWEEDLEDUM AND TWEEDLEDEE
    1093 10 THE ANOMALY OF TWEEDLEDUM AND TWEEDLEDEE MUSIC NOTES BY ANACRUSIS lII.WE Ions: been curious to know the precise reason behind Ifce &gt; nsapore Masks] Society's polity of having joint orchestral leadm v md. after attain witnessin; the incongruous appoarantv of Tweedledum and Tint die dtec at Friday's performame of "Messiah."
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    For the Discophile
    740 10 For the Discophile Classical Recordings Reviewed By Victor Dogg^tt BEETHOVEN. Concert© No. 5 m E flat ("Emperor") Op. 73. Edwin Fischer (piano). Philharmonia Orchestra (Furtwawsler). H.M.V. D *****/65. THIS patrician label suggests no ordinary performance, of the •Emperor" and. right from the opening chords, we know that we shall not
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    Blow At Shamateurism
    436 11 rNew Deal ror 1 ennijs Players LONDON, Dec. 17 (Renter). The old, controversial arguments of "shamatearaia" and adequate poaching m Britain's major sporta have been given a new impetus. Chief reasons for the raising 1 of these time honoured and dtepI rooted problems as a main topic
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    28 11 photo. W. Ferrier-Mavor. the 1951 club champion, receiving his trophy from Mrs. Malcolm Mac Donald at the prize distribution ceremony of the Island Clab, Singapore, on Sunday. Standard
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    Shields Will Not Reveal His Plans
    367 11 MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, Dee. 17 (AP).— The sta«je was set yesterday for the Davis (iup challenge round hut no one seemed to know who would play the starring roles United States against Australia's star tennis players. U.S. Captain Frank Shields, who learnt next to nothing
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    Eclipse B.P. Celebrate
    122 11 ECLIPSE Badminton Party celebrated its 15th anniversary at the seaside bungalow of Mr. Foo Hong Toon at ,Telok Mata Ikan on Sunday. Datin C. J. Paglar distributed the prizes. Prize winners were Open singles: champion— Cftia Chin Soon, runner-up— Wee Cnye K °Men's "A' singles: champion— Chia
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    More Match Play Golf Suggested
    462 11 LONDON. Dec. 17 (Reuter)— Inquests have been going on ever since the British Ryder Cup ttiim returned beaten from the United States last month. No doubt m the quieter winter i months the men who crossed the Atlantic for the match will pa.ss on their
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    3 Footballers Killed
    36 11 BONN, Dec. 17 &lt;AP&gt;— Three member^ of a German soccer team were killed yesterday when their car, taking them to a game at Hannover, skidded on the road and crashed against a hou.se
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    UK Beat Franee
    156 12 UK Beat Franee TJ&omas Cup PARIS, Dec IT (BeuterV—Eng- u\c\ ue.i! F v 1:1 t:ie first Eon tone, or the 19 Cud. the Davis Cup of 1 m, ben esterdaj and now meet Scotland, who :e--1 .ed a rirst round bye. :.i!id w n all three singles fiea today They
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    DROBNY WINS
    44 12 LONDON. Dec 17. (AP^— Jii sUn Drobov ol Egypt jres- terdaj beat Georges Destremeaul &gt;: France 7—5. B—lo. 6—3. 7—s' m n court mate!] at Marlots here. D: &gt;bny is on hu way from Lon- iMO to Switzerland to pick up ice hdckev
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    GURNEY IS STAR OF RASC WIN
    317 12 signals Beaten InF&NCupTie HIE RASC, Nee Soon, defeated Singapore District Signals Regiment by 19 points (two goals three tries) to thrre points (one try) m the second round of the r «9 Cap Rugby tie at Tanglin ground yesterday. I Newcomer, Gurnet of RASC
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    28 12 photo &gt;lr» Weeks, he 1951 ■MM'S champion presenting i Ixmquft to &gt;lr&gt;. Malcolm MuDunjld after she gave twi. the prizes at the Island lul&gt; Singapore list Sunday. Standard
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    All Blues Beat Techs.
    182 12 SINGAPORE All-Blues defeated the visiting Kuala Lumpur Technical College XV by 11 points (goal, penalty, try) to nil it the University of Malaya ground. Bukit Timah. yesterday. All-Blues led by a goal at half time. Tne visitors put up a game display but were a tired
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    Penalty Beats Military Police
    273 12 A PENALTY converted by Harrison late after the rhan«eover enabled Singapore Cricket Club "B" XV to beat Royal Military Police 3-0 m a hard fought Rugby match on the Padang yesterday. There was little to choose between the two evenly matched teams. All the thirty players
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    Joe To Have Another Shot
    103 12 TAIPEI, Dec. 17. &lt;UP&gt;— Joe Louis, former heavyweight champion of the world, will challenge the present champion, Jersey Joe Walcott, for another shot at the crown. That was the very definite impression given to the United Press by Louis' trainer. Mannie Seamon, who has been
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    Entries For Gymkhana
    92 12 PENANG. Mon.-The following horses have entered for Penang Polo Club amateur gymkhana meeting on Christmas eve: Pamela. Piastre. Perth Some Silk. Big Ben, Ben Hur. Gipsy, Susti, *****. Rufus, Maharani, Mr. Busy Cottage Queen, Young Clem. Arthur. Golden Glory. Four Aces, Gypsy Girl, Belinda. Lady Bird. Betty.
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    Titan Beat Borneo Motors By 6-0
    99 12 TITAN B.P. defeated the Borneo Motors Sports Club by six games to nil m a friendly. Results: Titan player s mentioned first. A. Aziz Bin Ahmad beat-Has-san Buang 1111,5 11, 15 2; John Chua beat John Ghui 15—9. 15 7; Lee Bong Soo beat
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    UK Soccer Positions
    657 12 LONDON. Dec. If meuter)— Football league standings after yesterday's matches were: FIRST DIVISION P W D L P A Pts Portsmouth 2113 3 540 30 29 Manchester U. 22 12 4 6 49 32 28 Arsenal 22 12 4 6 43 29 28 «olton 21 11 5
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    Cup Comes To S'pore
    68 12 photo For the first timt the much coveted Malayan badminton trophy— the Foong Seong Cvp came to Singapore And Colony players had to fight hard against Penang to win. score 5—4. Here is the Cup pictured at Kallang Airport yesterday with some members of the team
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    Hancock, Hall Are Confident
    228 12 WHEN the Australian National Airways plane touchecT down at kallang Airport yesterday afternoon the first to step out were two young men. Carrying their suit eases, the two newcomers stepped briskly into the Customs office with expectant expressions. After assuring the officials that they carried no
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    Helen In 2nd Final
    259 12 MISS Helen Heng (United Family) entered the second final of the Singapore Badminton Association's championship when partnered by her sister, Mrs. Alary Sim Cho Lang they scored a runaway victory over this year's junior doubles chamgions the Lav sisters. Hui tuang and Hui Kheng (Mayflower) m
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    Secretary Praised
    117 12 The second general meeting of the Singapore Business Houses Football Association was held at the Singapore Cricket Club yesterday evening. Before the nomination of officebearers the President, Mr. McKean, commented on the good work done by the Secretary. Mr. Gosman. Mr. McKean also thanked Mr. Soh Ghee Soon
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      28 12 HIGH TIDES at the principal resorts m Malaya: IoDAV A.M F.M Singapore 2.02 1.07 Malacca 10.23 10.35 Port Dickson 9.04 9.16 Port Sham 8.17 8.52 Penang 2.41 3.30!
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