Singapore Standard, 14 May 1952

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    18 1 Singapore Standard *PL /A. <T»1 VOL. II NO. 316 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    Airlines Revise Schedules To Meet Oil Cut
    326 1 Airlines Revise Schedules To Meet Oil Cut Standard Aviation Reporter CIVIL airlines operating in Malaya are revising H hedules to meet the coming restrictions on aviation Nc I aused by the oil strike still going on in the United zz 1 1 States. Singapore Government nn-, nounced yesterday a onemonth
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    Truman May Invoke Taft-Hartley Act
    68 1 Truman May Invoke TaftHartley Act HI WIR. May 13 IP) > .>-il»ilitN that President Truimii wilt u^e the Taft-Hartley i t wis \oiced by government t. (6< iiN todav »u\ eminent spokesman I .(Immigration officials distnsacd invoking the In Hartley law's 80-day nopro*. Uo for "over a k :>ut a
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    Yogi Tells HC How To Beat Reds
    125 1 UMPUR, Tues —The nissi met of the Malaya, Sir i er. t.>ci a:- isked sri Shu Idhanand i Bhar i I :.::n n p] UD with .id deft the st bandits in Mai 13 i place during i 25 talk between i General
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    UN Pilots Claim Bagging 13 Red Jets
    70 1 SE( >UL 1 UP>— A ■A p ts destroyed o dan: g ed 13 Communis: jet planes today in air battles rangii 4 fi >m I V i Rh ei > P) mgj ing, the i. irean capital. The Fifth Air F ii
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    NO S.T.C. BUSES TODAY
    1145 1 WiU Cat Strike! i\ EDITORI il. TTHE Singapore Traction Company Employees* Union want to take a holiday today "b*-< I thej want to attend a courl case". A., simple u. that, bm it means that the bus-riding public nt Singapore, including thousands of ofllce-worke thi »ugh
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    56 1 Standard photo shows a section of the crowd that gathered at the Emergency Delivery Section at the (iene-al Post Office, Singapore, yesterday to collect their mail, following the strike of 480 members of the Post and Telegraph Ini formed Staffs Union. Hie workers are checking letters from the trays which
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    Postal Strike: First Day Passes Quietly POSTAL STRIKE
    513 1 Postal Strike: First Day Passes Quietly Standard Stall Reporter EXCEPT FOR five members of the Uniformed Staff of the Singapore Posl and Telegraph Service who claimed they were not members of the Singapore Post ami Telegraph Uniformed StaftV Union, the 480 employee* of the service struck work yesterday* The first
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    S'pore TUC Calls For Arbitration
    129 1 The Governing Council of the Singapore Trade I nion Congress at a meeting last night adopted the following resolution for transmission to the Governor-■■-=l=z '"--^^Al in-Council. "That in view of the national importance of the Post and Telegraph Uniformed Staffs' Union an independent arbitration board
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    Mail Services From Fed. Are Curtailed
    66 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Postmaster-General. Malaya, announced that all second class mail. parcels (surface and air) and cash-on-delivery addressed lor Singapore from the Federation have been emporarily suspended. All other mail services will be maintained. First class correspondence for Singapore delivery may be subject
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    Strikers To Picket GPO, Sub Offices
    184 1 MR. ALI BIN KAHAR, president of the Post and Telegraph Uniformed Stalls' Union told The Standard yesterday that it was the intention of his 480 members now on strike to picket the G P.O. in Singapore and other Sub Post Offices "as it is
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    Comet Leaves UK For Singapore Tomorrow
    128 1 Comet Leaves UK For Singapore Tomorrow LONDON, May 13. (Reuter).— A Comet jetliner will leave here on Thursday on the first of a series of development flights in preparation for the opening of a regular London-Singapore service in August. The world's first regular jetliner service was begun by the British
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    4 Bandits Die
    79 1 MILITARY Forced l si nighl reported trom Karmong Bukit Sapi, Perak that they recovered tbe bodies of tour terrorists killed by Auxiliary Police of the village. Other terrorists are believed to hive been wounded-. It appeared that the terrorists first entered the village unobserved, and called upon
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    STOP PRESS
    65 1 NEW DELHI. May 13: (Reuter) Police wtih latins b.ttons. rushed to Parliament House today as 3.000 Communist led demonstrators staged a hunger march to coincide with tie first meeting of the new elected House. Carrying red banners and marching with clenched fists, the Communists shouted "ration thiexes" and
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    Press Hints Queen Expecting Discounted
    57 1 LONDON. M:.v 13 (UP) Court circles today discounted hints in tbe British press that Queen Elizabeth is expecting a third child in the autuirut. Court informants saw tne Queen i fi planning to embark on a strenuous round of royal activity when the court mourning
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    PRESS. RADIO TO CITY'S RESCUE
    414 2  -  CHRISTINE DIEMER Postal Strike Causesßreachln Communication By Standard Staff Reporter THE PRESS and the radio in Singopore have sprung into the communications breach caused by the present post and telegraph strike whkh hos coused o slow-down in the activities of the city since yesterday morning.
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    Coroner Criticizes Police
    278 2 Coroner Criticizes Police THE Singapore Coroner, >Ir. Choor Sinjjh, > c*tcrday rrilirizcil the Police at an in<|ti«"*t into thc death of Tan kim Nm (Ih) who j ,%a* involved in a collision j uilh a lorry at the junction j ot Mid«ll«- Road and Arab; Mrrft on Mar. 10. Said
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    Spat in Court
    24 2 Ll M BEE CHOO was fined $3m r la> for spitting out —I Ihe id ol "lie Singapore Pa ice Court.
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    Waitress Weeps In Court
    122 2 Waitress Weeps In Court i tr Ang Ah wept Sin| pore |D ourt rest rd ay, iile g ng i deuce gainst R Cor a ido, R ith < r ol a pur tai ning S .1 and an •jp R the night of .k her to 1 Verdun Road
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    DAY-OLD STRIKE: POSTMEN MEET
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    Month-Old Strike Still On
    57 2 STRIKING employees ol the Singapore National Carbon (Eastern) Ltd. received "doles"' el $2 each and two tins of con densed milk from their Union yesterday. A Mr. Campbell, a European, has sent $100 to the Union yesterday as an expression of his sympathy. The strike is
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    She Should HaveW ailed..
    65 2 ■"PIE child was old enough to w ail till e bus stoppc d" said the Singapore C >rom r Mr. E. Ebert yesterday whenhe recorded a Rn ling of death by misadventure, at the inq lest into tiie death of a schoolgirl, Fong Tuck Ying (14),
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    $500 Bail In 'Breaking' Case
    40 2 j A CHARGE of bousebreaki ing in Mount Sophia on .May 10, was explained to Tun Chow i Ho CM) in the Singapore First I Police Court yesterday. Tan I was given bail of $500.
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    Thev Had No Price Tags
    38 2 Thev Had No Price Tags THIRTY-ONE persons were convicted of Food Control offences at the Second District Court yesterday. They pleaded guilty to not displaying price tags, and overcharging for cigarettes. Their fines ranged between 545 to 575.
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    HIT LAMP POST, SEVEN INJURED
    56 2 photo. abort ?5 m 2SI"L-V U,^ e ta this crash at Road Singapore at and lim Ch J£ £ZZ JSf 2LSS i la mp ??_S Two ol victims, Tay Cbeng Puan a_d Yew Mo_7 C^aSPS.? 1 W* h ital v Th two "<™* n *<«*
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    Are They Shy, Asks The Grad
    178 2 i-RE MALAYA'S political leaders shy to address student bodies because the political outlook of some "ie perhaps a little confused on current political problems?*' **Ke Grad", magazine of the Stamford Club of Singapore 2_b«* Un* question editortally ia its latest issue. ■jg the Grad:
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    Colony's Education 'Most Exciting. Task' In His Life
    438 2 Standard Woman Reporter THK EDUCATIONAL system in Singapore had proved the most "cx.hi__aratin<» and exciting task" in iii> life, said Mr. A. Frisby, retiring Director ol Education, in a broadcast last night over Radio Malaya, in vhich he traced his 30 years
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    Miss Vienna
    46 2 MISS ROSY LAU (16) of the Singapore Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus who will contribute two items at tbe dance recital presented by Prasanna Balan and Party at the Victoria Theatre today. Miss Lan represented "Miss Vienna" at the recent International Variety Concert.
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    Charged In Tivo Courts
    69 2 POH JIAK KENG (29) an employee of Cressonite Industries Ltd. was charged in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with Criminal Breach of Trust of $64 belonging to the company. Poh claimed trial and was allowed bail of $500. In the First Police Court he faced
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    Did Not Give Help-Charge
    55 2 PHUA Ngee Poh, alias Phua Ah Poh, a motor car driver, was charged in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with failing to render help to an injured person whom he had knocked down at the 24* mile Kuala Kubu Rd., Serendah. on Feb. 25. Phuah
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    Governor To Be At Scouts' Meet
    43 2 A PRESENTATION of Roval Certificates to King's Scouts will be held on May 23 when the Boy Scouts Association of Singapore hold a meeting at their headquarters at Armenian Street. The Governor. Mr, John Nicoll, will attend.
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    Women Leaders Invited To Tea
    53 2 REPRESENTATIVES of all the women's groups in Singapore have been invited to tea at the home of Mrs Charles F. Baldwin, wife of the United States Consul General, on Thursday, to meet Miss Ethel Weed, who has been Women's Affairs Officer in Japan for the
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      100 2 f C H i 4-' JQ* 01 f*l I &UT-LOOK TtME GOVERNOR -r**/> Q v.F. L IFA 4fu-AhrvM Bu^<vk^cuu, oX (k n *r ct WHO The the: MAYOR-r s <'.'TSN?^k wr:'. £**^->*^V^Q^.Viick 'i^^ 0^ OTHER S the COMMISSIONER frav* V-nOA^C**, Jbre^XU. i/n -Hul <EC* X GUESTS ARE )OF POLICE c
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    CAUSTIC SODA: CALL FOR STERN CONTROL
    180 3 POISONING by caustic soda, especially among the illiterate masM* ..i >in»a|>ore aad the Federation has become such a frequent occur■race that the Malayan Pharmaceutical Association recently proposed to l.oteriiment the production of a documentary film on the dangers of the ■nsase of caastic soda,
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    Thio To Speak For Tempora ries
    80 3 stindurd Staff Reporter SU< '.CKSTION' <■ ily- '-.ees ol S ga- i nment v put Ol I I ice i be ti ana c > the y p lid list ■>> emplo; ees at next 1 t< d y's. i the L itive c
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    UMNO MEETING
    40 3 THK Singapore Branch of the UMNO will celebrate the .sixth anniversary of the UMNO at a meeting on Sunday in Lorong 12. Geylang. The meeting will also elect new office-bearers and arrange a working programme for the year.
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    1867 Pilgrims For Mecca
    130 3 Standard Malay Corespondent OF THE 1,867 pilgrims who are _ji)in« to Mecca by thc first .ship Tyndareus" from' the Federation ol Malaya and Singapore, 074 including 224 women, 34 boys, 11 girls and 3 infants will .sail this afternoon from Singapore, a spokesman from the Department
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    Recruits Pass Test
    839 3 MALAYS PRAISED BY BRIGADIER Standard Start" Reporter SURROUNDED by its tall barrack blocks glistening white in the sun, Meerut Square, the Parade Ground of the Malayan Basic Training Centre, was the scene of the Passing Out parade of Malay recruits. The spectators accommodated under cover were impressed
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    NO LICENCE
    22 3 K. HAMZAH bin Abdullah. aged 37. was fined $10 by the Muar Magistrate for selling ice water without a licence.
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    $7,000 For Church Fund
    211 3 THE St Andrews Cathedral War Memorial Hall Fund was further enriched during the three weeks ending Mav 3 by almost $7,000 with the following contributions: Anonymous. $2,000. Sze Hai Tong Banking A: Insurance Co. Ltd. $1,000. Sane Darbv Co. Ltd., $730. Kucha: Tin Ltd., $500. Mr
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    Call For 'Wage Talks' Machinery
    135 3 Call For 'Wage Talks' Machinery Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Gov, rnment will be urged, at the Legislative Council meeting next Tuesday, to speed up the establishment of a wage negotiating machinery. In written questions. Mr. CR. Dasaratha Raj (Labour. Rochore) will remind Government the institution of such machinery was
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    Sergl. To Be Reprimanded
    186 3 STAFF Sergeant 'Paid Acting Colour Sorgeant» James Alfred Hope (32). attached to the Army Depot Police as chief clerk who faced three charges at a District Court Martial in Singapore, yesterday, was acquitted on two" of the charges but found guilty on a charge of assaulting
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    SQUATTERS TO QUIT
    62 3 WARRANTS of dispossession were issued against nine householders in Henderson Road yesterday at the First Magi.^rate7~ Court, for unlawful occupation oi Crown land. The occupants of the attap houses were Ng Che;m Hai. Tay Lian Hiap. Tah Lam. Kwek Tee Tan Tah. Tay 00, Goh Suan, Te
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    Provident Fund Bill Report
    69 3 THE report of the Select Committee on the Central Provident Fund Bill, initiated by the Progressive Party, wii! be tabled at next Tuesdays meet int; of the Singapore Legislative Council. The Standard was toid yesterday. The Select Committee, in its report, is believed to have made
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    'EXAMS OBSOLETE'
    44 3 AT a debate held among the students of the School Certificate Classes of St Andrew's Sr-h.oo! yesterday, the chairman ol the Civics Ciub. Mr 3 Gopal ai gave his casting in favour ol tl e ■-.-.mi ■■<•* T obsolete and should be abolishe
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      1116 3 POSTAL NOTICE. I ference to thi Strike *i the Postal Telecommual ition Unil nmed Stall Union, tiu* Director ol Tele--1 Sii advises thai tii.- following teleare available for collection at the Telegram Delivery 5 Ground F Fu erton Building, opposite Messrs. 13 Laidl; gram addn should apply in person with
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    Cleared Of 'Procuring' Charge
    103 4 YONG LAU, a 46-year-old woman. was yesterday acquitted bv the First Police Magistrate. Mr. R. C. S. Bell of two (barges of having procured two girls and attempting to induce them to lead the life of prostitutes. Mr. Beil said it was riot shewn that Yong
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    MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
    194 4 REGISTRATION OF VOTERS APRIL 15 MAY 31st. IF you are not registered you CANNOT VOTE IF you are already registered and are still living at the same address as appears .Kjams* your name in the Electoral Roil you need not register IF you have moved you must register
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    Security Forces -Add 3 More To Their 'Bag'
    181 4 Security Forces -Add 3 More To Their 'Bag' Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Security forces continued to inflict a heavy toll on terrorists in the Federation and yesterday added three more to their bag and wounded lour others. One bandit surrendered. A platoon of 1/7 Gurkhas operating in the
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    Malaya Key To SE-Asia
    102 4 Malaya Key To SE-Asia WASHINGTON. Tues. A Malavan official today described his country as a vital Inof in thr anti-Communist struggle and said that "if anything happens there it will att «*et not only South-east Asia, but tbe entire world." Dato Nik Kamil. .Prime Minister of the State of Kelantan.
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    EMPIRE DAY IN MALACCA
    60 4 MALACCA. Tues. As May 24 falls on Saturday, Malacca Town schools will celebrate Empire Day on Tuesday, May 20. with a mass assembly of about 6.0(K) school children at the reclamation grounds opposite Bastion House. The ceremony will begin at 8.30 a.m. when the Resident Commissioner.
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    11 Women Fined For Gambling
    48 4 ELEVEN women and two men were each fined $15 in the Singapore First Police Court yesterday for gambling in a house in Sennett Road on May 12. Cash amounting to S 12.65 seized in the raid was given to the Police Reward Fund.
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    Four Acquitted
    73 4 FOUR Sikhs Amar Singh. Inder Singh. Sawavan Singh and Sadara Singh (26) were acquitted in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday of a charge of causing hurt to a watchman Sural Singh with a knife on April 15 in North Boat Quay. A 56-YEAR-OI.D labourer. Chan Kow, fell
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    53 4 photo. Mr. R. K. Samy, President of the Singapore Traction Company Emoloyees' Union, speaking at the Union's extraordinary meeting last night to decide on whether to stop work today to attend Court Seated at the table are Mr. A. Simpson, Trade Union Adviser and Mr. W. I. Galletly, Deputy Commissioner
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    TUC Men To Seek US Consul's Aid
    149 4 sec strike Standard Staff Reporter A FIVE-MAN delegation Horn the Trade Union Congress oi Singapore will eall on the American Consul -General and ask him to intercede in the strike involving the workers of the National Carbon (Eastern) Company at Bukit Timah. This
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    Denies Having 'Breaking' Tools
    45 4 CHENG CHIN ANN of New Bridge Road claimed '.ria! in the Singapore Fir-'. Police Court yesterday when charged with possession of housebreaking implements at Kee Sing Street at 4.10 a.m. on May 12. Chang was allowed $500 bail on Mav 24.
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    Addicts Fined
    32 4 TWO OPIUM addicts. Tay Kee Huay and Kim Jack Siah were fined a total of $50 in the Singapore Third Police lost yesterday for possession of opium and opium utensils.
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    Funeral Of V.S.C.
    72 4 Third victim of Singapore 'Motor Hill Climb on Sunday, Volunteer Special Constable Teo Swee Tee was buried with full Police honours at the Teochew Cemetery, Seletar yesterday. The two other victims, V S.C. Joseph de Crus and V.S.C. Abdul A«t« bin Abu were buried on Monday. Picture
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    COLLECT YOUR MAILS DAILY
    269 4 Standard Staff Reporter A "LARGE number of people are not following the delivery arrangements for callers at the General Post Oflice for addresses in Postal Districts Nos. 1. 2, and 7, Postal Services Department said yesterday. Delivery is made by roads or streets in alphabetical order
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    NS CHINESE TOLD TO JOIN POLICE
    197 4 SEREMBAN. Tues. Since yesterday, members of the M.C.A.. Chinese guilds, clubs. and associations in Negri Sen.- 1 bilan have been engaged in a Stated-wide publicity nmpaig: i to recruit Chinese Policemen. They are assisted by the staff of the Department of [nformation with eight
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    Today's Power Cats
    189 4 Today 's Power Cats SIXCAPOBS sulfations liable to load shedding today DAY I u ion Building. Malayan Brewery, A.B.r. Brewery. Diethelm Eutgtfn Rd., Phoenix Park, st. James. Miri IW.. silat Kd.. linKit P-Safc, 8.A.T.. Trafalgar St.. Anson Ktl 1 lout; Hahru. sago St.. Ramah St.. IVoples I'ark. Sanson Kd.. Lam
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    Villagers Defy The Bandits
    136 4 Standard Suit KI'ALA LIMIM —The nun ol Kit, Bukit Siti. on i hank of the Sun-. 30 Mitel north < Ktngur, liad jus! ol tfceif hf ds IMs when a large part rorists attacked ihat dawn. '17 i to S :o refuj ed ind arttJ age
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    Clerks Did Not Help To Clean GPO
    90 4 M.indard Mafl i: THE secret f T egraj iu- 1; gland -..m*. pon i itch ppeei n ch I .1 1 I rhe Posta wh'-. than i io clean up I not been swept. M Kai imy d engaged b_ the I -ve.
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    Bid For Possession Of Godown Fails
    259 4 IX the Singapore High Omit vest* N Justice Rogers dismissed an appeal bv Arath* Ltd. for possession of their god own. No. 8o 1.--occupied by Buan Lee Seng Ltd., the respond* The appeal was against the decis m Judge who had also found in
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    46 4 photo. Mrs. Doreen (.or uon seen singing at, the Victoria Memorial Theatre. Singapore, yesterday evening during the first half of the programme arranged by the St. Johns Ambulance Brigade. The programme consisted of a news reel and a showing ef the film "White Corridors". I Standard
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    MAN STABBED
    59 4 i A van driver, 41. Abdul Hamid bin Abdullah, received a numbe: of .stab wounds in the body at King George V Pa*k last night when a Chinese attacked him vith u knile. Atte;' the at th* assailant Red. Abdullah rushed to the General Ho«.oital. His cond; tion
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      169 4 Hara h Highly Efficient BOOM COOLER j for the Home Hotel Room or Small Office. Completely revolutionising, handsome, stylised soft pastel grey finished Cabinets. 9 With more of cooling capacity than ordinary room coolers and finger tip controls. Just the thing you have been waiting tor. Radio Electrical D<>pt. 1
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    RADICAL CHIEF ON ATTITUDE TO I.M.P.
    204 5 Standard Stall Correspondent PENANG, Tues.— The chairman oi the Radical 1 Party, Mr. C. O. Lim. said today that the party did not object to members joining the Independence of ."Malaya Party. With regard to the IMP, whose inaugural meeting has been fixed on
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    New Girls' School For N. Sembilan
    87 5 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Tues. In the presence of a large gathering, which included the Director of I ation, Mr. R. L D. Whitfi< d, and Miss Lomas, Assistant Director for Girls' Schools, the Tungku Ampuan ol -Negri Sembilan today declared open the Tungku
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    Games For New Villages
    110 5 Games For New Villages Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Toes.— An effort is I being made to introduce athletics into resettlement vi_ages in the Ipoh District. Mr. F. T Field, the District Resettlemenl Officer Is seeking the assistance of the Malayan Chinese Association in the el ing of fields in these
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    RED PAMPHLETS
    17 5 PEN WG Tues. Commupa nphlets were found in I Road at 7.30 a.m. to A\y.
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    Meaning Of A Word Impedes The Scouts
    165 5 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Tues. Scouting in the resettlement villages is still being regarded with fear by the illiterate resettlers because thev are afraid that being "young soldiers" they may be sent to fight the communist terrorists. This was stated by Mr. F.
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    Woman And Son Slashed
    64 5 MALACCA, Tues.— The wife of a retired estate chief clerk, Mrs. J. R. Vaz of Banda llilir. was rushed to Hospital with her seven-year-old son. Francis alter their cook. Palanivoloo. had allegedly attacked them with a parang. The mother's conditio;] is said to be critical and
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    Rubber Drop Hits S. Siam
    50 5 BANGKOK, Tues— The fall in rubber price in Malaya has seriously affected the Thai .southern provinces where the rubber industry is the chief means of livelihood. Reports from Phuket stated that the fall has affected all trades and the inhabitants are now suffering hardship. AFP
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    42 5 photo by Tony (loh Singapore Catholics observed the feast of Our Ladv Of Fatima yesterday. At St. Joseph's Church, the statue of the Lady was carried in procession. Picture shows the flower-decked statue leaving the church on the shoulders of wardens. Standard
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    Labour May Form Party In Perak
    117 5 IPOH, Tues. -Preliminary discussions are now being held here among trade union leaders on the possibility of forming a branch of the Selangor Labour Party in Perak. Tne aims and objects of the party are now being carefully studied by !abour leaders, who it
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    Standard Pattern
    803 5  -  ROSALIND RATNAM Stfl^a Here are the sewing instructions for The Standard Pattern No. 6 which appeared in the Sundav Standard I of May 11. Note: i— 1. Your pattern pieces will have certain instructions stamped on them. When you have the pattern pieces by your side these sewing
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    Penang Has Enough Pork
    202 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues.— The Settlement is fairly selfsufficient in the supply of pigs for slaughter, but is still dependent on outside sources with regard to other species of slaughter animals, especially, sheep, oxen and buffaloes, states the Municipal Veterinary Surgeon, Mr. S. T. Paul
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    BLIND BOY GAVE BLOOD
    166 5 Standard Stall Reporter PENANG, 'lues. Over 1,000 transfusions have bien given to patients over the last two years by the Blood Transfusion Service at the General Hospital. This service now supplies an average of 50 pints oi blood monthly to gravely ili patients, stated a Government
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    58 5 BEING found with unlawfully occupying State Land without a icence 10 people were charged before Che Ibrahim bin Haji Salam. the Kluang Circuit Magistrate Chin Teck, her Yong, Lee Boon, Ong Tai Soo, Yang Ah Yin ff), Wong Mok. Low San (f). Loh Kue Yong (f), Yong Sang
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    28 5 MOHAMED Moh bin Sojah. a driver, was lined s.u the Muar Magistrate for carrying four passengers from Mu.tr to Bukit Pasir without a hackney carriage permit.
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    Singapore Standard Independent Morning Newspaper The Lost Opportunity
    902 6 Singapore Standard Independent Morning Newspaper The Lost Opportunity IF the slump in the price of rubber is the prelude to similar drops in the price of other raw materials—and the indications are that it is— then the Western democracies must revise their overall strategic approach to Communism. A decline in
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    PLEASE BAA LOWER, MR. BARLOW.
    653 6 SPE/IKINC rOlff MYSELF U OROBABLY not very mony OL people in Molaya have the opportunity to read the British 0 "National" newspapers, and so learn at first hand obout Othe way in which the Emergency is reported and commented Oupon in their sadly-few pages. Those
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    THE DIEPPE RAIDA STRANGE EXPERIENCE
    1070 6  -  CHARLES DAVY LOISOOIS. 'VHE next issue of the "Journal of the Society for Psychical Research: 9 to be published in London Will include a carefully checked account of a slranuc experience which came to two English ladies, Mrs. D. and her sisler-in-lau, Miss A., while
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    155 6 Review of Views Postal Strike BOTH -.he S -e r. rt. ment ai the 4 ol the P an imm. i end 1 ts' prolonged ft ine appealed S a I Said th< -j e made by I bettej m re tne present S i fin ru gei ig no
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      HANDBOOK FOR TEACHERS IN METHODIST AIDED SCHOOLS
      681 6 S;r; —My letter appearing in The Singapore Standard of 7 April on the "HANDBOOK" given to every teacher in the Methodist Aided schools by the Methodist Educational Secretary, the Rev. Ralph Kesselring, under orders irom the Methodist Malaya Annual Conferenee of which the
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      PROVIDENT FUND SCHEME
      268 6 Sir: —For over 27 years the Government Aided School teachers have been bound by an ignominious Provident Fund Scheme, by which they have contributed 5 per cent of their basic salary to which the Government added an equal sum toward their retiring allowances. As a result of
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      MORE BUSES
      88 6 Sir;—Mrs. S. S. Manyam wants more taxis which he calls "the poor man's mode of transport." Most poor men cannot afford taxis, and in saying otherwise Mr. Manyam shews himself to be very ignorant of the needs of the masses. The poor man wants a better and cheaper
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      MISUNDERSTOOD TEMPLER
      272 6 Sir: From the correspondence in your columns, I feel that your readers have grossly misunderstood Gen. Templer when he made references to Europeans in Malaya, and their golf and race courses. I cannot believe that he cast aspersions on sports and recreation as a whole, lt is therefore
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    Anglo-French Defence Talks
    334 7 British Co-operation With European Army Planned PARIS, May 13, (AP) Britain and France on Monday agreed that British forces could eo-operate with the six-nation European army when it is finally formed. Details of the day-long 'conference between British Do fence Minister Lord Alexander, and French Dei fence
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    US Court Battle On Steel Seizure
    234 7 'USURPATION' OF POWER WASHINGTON, May 13, AP).— President Truman's seizure of .the U.S. steel industry was attacked in the Supreme Court Monday as an llsllrpalion' of power impelled by no necessity, and defended as an act vital to national security. Presenting the c-ivergent arguments
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    Bolivia Will Nationalize Tin At All Costs
    100 7 LA PAZ. Bolivia May 13 (AP) —Bolivia's paralyzed tin mining incixstry has been given notice the government will proceed to nationalize it "at all costs." Government takeove; of the •ich mines will proceed cauti ously, but it will be done, President Victor Paz
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    Nehru's Special Envoy Told Ceylon Can't Att
    109 7 COLOMBO. May 13, (Renter). The Ceylon (iov eminent yesterday told Mr T. T. (hari. a special •n\o\ rushed here by Prime Minister .lawaharlal Nehru thai it could do nothing at present to restore voting rights hi Indian settlers. Home Minister Sir Oliver (ioonetilleke
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    Madras Assembly Extends 'Sympathy
    73 7 MADRAS, Maj 13, (Renter). The Madras State t. i :-!.iii\ t* \mn inhlj (Lower House) yesterday unnintousli passed a resolution extending ihe "fullest »«raMtliy" to Indiaon in Ceylon "in their struggle for .-.nr and equal rights. i itioi appea ed to thC PC i ea support
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    E. Germany Warns Bonn
    134 7 E. Germany Warns Bonn BERLIN, May 13 ißeuter)— E .si d mail Deputy P ime M istei Walte Uloricht prolicted here yesterday that an all-German movement of naesistance aiming at the .v ol the West Gei m ui G d emerge il the contractual ay ree ments bef.veen West German
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    Ike Warns Against Further Aid Cuts
    173 7 WASHINGTON. May 13, (IP).— General Dwi«:lil Eisenhower said today that further cuts in the I 556.9DD.00D.000 foreign aid programme would be profoundly discouraging lo America's friends and encouraging to its potential foes* Eisenhower cabled his answer to a question by Chairman Richard Russell oi
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    Ike, Wife To Lunch With Queen.Duke
    81 7 LONDON. May 12 (UP)— General and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower will lunch with Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh in Buckingham Palace on Thursday, a Palaee spokesman said today. The Queen and the Duke know the General and Her Majesty has invited
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    Pope's Mss. Found
    35 7 ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI May 13. (UP)— The only known manuscript of Alexander Pope's poem, "Windsor Forest," has been found in a vault at Washington -University here, Professor Robert Schmitz said yester day.
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    Giant Meteor Could Have Levelled City
    107 7 CAMBRIDGE. Massachusetts, May 12. (AP)- A noted Harvard University scientist says if the giant meteor that swished across w e ste r n Washington had been a Uttie lower, it could harp imped out the city of Seattle and its inhabitants. Dr. Fred L.
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    Jap Police Arrest Allied Soldiers
    77 7 TOKYO, May 12. (AP):— Japanese police last night arrest;ed three allied soldiers in '.he first such action since the war, j the newspaper Yomiuri reported from Hiroshima. The Hiroshima police station received a report that three New Zealand soldiers burglarised a house in the town
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    Concessions To rows May Lost UN Upper Hand
    232 7 TOk-iO, May 13, (AP). The concoctions Ihat won the release of Bri«f. i w vn. Franci* T. Doth! mav HMI [he I nited Nations ommaml the upper lian. l which I h«Allies now enjoy in ihe Korean ariuMier negotiations. The Commu ists
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    US Oil Strike Hits Free World
    121 7 DENVER. Colorado Mav 12. I (UP):— The crippling effects of I the nationwide strike ol 90.000 J (jil workers reached from FinI land to Honolulu as the 13 dayo d walkout continued to shui off oil supplies. However, ratification of a wage pact between
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    Eden Rejects MP's Napalm Ban Appeal
    135 7 LONDON. May (Reuter). The British F<>< Secretary, Mr Ant !>.>■, yesterday rejected a pi al by Mr Emi its 1 1 ighes (Labour I En the Houae I Commons that he should irge that th-' I nited Nations Iro Ul Korea should stop u
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    MaUn Bili Passes Committee Stage
    62 7 CAPETOWN M. P Dr. Daniel Italian's Ii ig f Parliament Bill was pa •<1 through the committee oy the House of Assembly on MonCi ci J Attempt! by the Opp n leader, J Q Strau I <> Bill were beaten in ns. E i clause
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    No British Commitment On Blockade Of China
    143 7 LONDON. May 13. (Reuter. .—Mr. Desmond Don nelly. Labour Member of Parliament yesterday ueei the British Government to make it dear to the I nited States that "not one British ship or British life would he raised in any naval blockade of China."
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    44 7 photo. ROYAL DANCE King Paul and Queen Frederika of Greece join in a Greek national dance at the ball given in the Parnassus Literary Club Aula in Greece last week. Funds from the ball will go to the aid of poor nightschool students. AP
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    New Harbour Tug Is Ready For Service
    114 8 New Harbour Tug Is Ready For Service Standard Shipping Reporter THE eight-ton harbour-tug Tu Mahal, recently compiete for the General Lighterage and Transport Company will ommissioned /for service by tier owners tomorrow evening, The 35-foot tug is powered by a 50 BMP diesel engine Mr. George Warrington, the c >mpany's
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    TAP CREWS PERMITTED TO LAND
    235 8 Mm But Nobody Asks For Shore Leave Standard Shipping Reporter FOR the first time since the war, crew members of Japanese ships calling at Singapore and Federation parts will now be aM °T ed wa! anSuiced by the Singapore Controller of Immigration, Mr. J. L.
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    Long Wait For New Shaft
    117 8 Standard Shipping Reporter THE Chinese Nationalists- owned freighter Heng Chun which broke her propellor I shaft one week ago while on her way to Japan with a cargo of sah from Bangkok, is still lying in Singapore's Or. 'or Roads waiting for a new shaft
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    No Trace Of Honeymooners
    84 8 DARWIN, May, 13, (ReuI ter-AAP) Aircraft which had been out all yesterday on a sweep of the Timor Sea and I in land areas returned to Darwin last night and reported they had found n<s trace of thc I Proctor aircraft which left j Timor for
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    Gun-Busting Trophy For Glory Pilot
    247 8 LIEUTENANT Peter Barlow, R.N., one of H.M.S. Glory's pilots who have been hitting the Communists hard in North Korea during the carrier's recordbreaking eight months in the operational area has won a most unusual trophy. It is a small brass mode! of a Russian lype
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    TRAIN TECHNICIANS IN SPORE
    604 9  -  'ENGINEER' 'McNeice Plan' Cost Could Found College By THE expenditure of $500,000 per year is a large sum when judged by any standards. That is the annual sum which is estimated for the newly born "McNeice Plan." This plan provides for the overseas nical training of
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    34 9 The Malaya Stand at the current British Industries Fair in London depicts the main industries and products of Singapore and the Federation, including tin and rubber goods, timber, rattan chairs and arts and crafts.
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    US FOAM RUBBER OUTPUT GROWING
    309 9 M RUBBEB made from I .p or 'he rubber tree> i tainly I rooo Singapore is .ue of Um growing new mn tIM United States. ttti its annual produc* Iu :b!ed each year to teaei a total ol ab«>ut 100.000.--r t u Is produced in
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    N. Selangor Tapping Is Resumed
    104 9 Standard StalT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. I Rubber tapping has been re- sumed cm Sungei Tua smallholder estates which had to stop tapping when Government imposed a 24-hour curfew in *heir area recently. The curfew covered several other areas in the north of Selangor, including
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    US Plans To Drop Alcohol-Based Synthetic Rubber
    72 9 US Plans To Drop Alcohol-Based Synthetic Rubber NEY YORK. May 13 (AP) The U.S. Government is reported planning to discontinue its manufaeture of about 100.000 tons annually of alcohol-based synthetic rubber. Industry Sources said this would lower the price of synthetic as much as three cents (US) a pound from
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    67 9 photo. Work under way on the job of discharging 99 nautical miles of submarine cablein lengths of 67 and 32 nautical miles which was brought to Singapore for the Cable and Wireless Ltd. from Vancouver in the Java Pacific Lines freighter Singkep. Picture shows the special rigging which was erected
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    Confidence Returning As Rubber Improves
    220 9 Standard Market Reporter RUBBER prices in Singapore showed a slight improvement for the second consecutive day, yesterday's rise being lj cents per Ib. over Monday's levels. The undertone of the •market was steadier. i largely due to fair trade j buying and a return of
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    US Consumption Of Rubber Rises
    65 9 NEW YORK. May 13 (AP)— U.S. consumption of new rubber increased 4.24 per cent, in March to 104.401 long toils. compared with 100.157 tons in February, the Rubber Manufacturers Association reported. Use of natural rubbei Increased to 35.799 tons from 34.785 tons, and synthetic rubebr*
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    Produce Mart Is Steadier
    101 9 j STEADIER conditions prevailed on the produce market in Singapore yesterday. Copra was a steady market, buyers for June shipment indicating $29 per picul and those for May $28. Coconut oil was n firm market with do deal reported Betel mil S.'i2 (spill): Copra $28 (buyers>:
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    Bukit Hitam Crop
    25 9 MESSRS. Whit tal and Co. of Kuala Lumpur report that, the crop harvested on Bukit Hitam Estate during April was 32.000 lb.
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    RUBBERS NOW AT 'MORE REALISTIC LEVELS
    184 9 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE, Tues.— Malayan rubber shares were marked down to more realistic levels today but buyers continued to be reserved in this section of the Malayan share market, says the Malayan Sharebrokers Association. Tins and industrials were barely steady. Changed price** were:
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    US REPLIES TO UK TARIFF PROTEST
    187 9 THE United States ha.' re- plied to Britain's protest against the withdrawal of tariff concessions by saying that machinery would be set up ti) review cases where this was done to protect U. S. indus tries. Britain complained in memorandum published on April 18
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    'Spirit Of Fresh Energy' Lauded By Sir J. Hay
    299 9 'Spirit Of Fresh Energy Lauded By Sir J. Hay ANTI*TEREOR DRIVE Standard Market Reporter SIR JOHN HAY in a review of the rubber industry in Malaya wei'.omes the evidence of a spirit of fresh energy and determination ih the measures being taken by those in authority to end the emergency
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    UK Export Drive Setback
    86 9 UK Export Drive Setback LONDON. May 13, (UP) Experts of Britain, who is battling to pay her own way. slumped in April below the average for t\_jr^ flrst three months of the year. Provisional trade figures for April showed the nation's trade deficit with other countries increased because ol the
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    Cevlon Sells More Rubber To Red China
    127 9 Cevlon Sells More Rubber To Red China COLOMBO. Mav i;; (Renter) The Polish Freighter Kilins> i is expected to leave here this week with a shipment ot Ce> 100 rubbei" for Taku Bai*. port tor the North China city ui Tientsin. The freighter arrived in Colomb" two weeks ago She
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    109 9 COMMODITY PRICES Latest Singapore rub ber prices (cents pe* ib.) yesterday were Buyer* Sellers No 1 Spot Loose 87 88 FOB in bales May No. 1 R.S.S. 871 88 No. 2 K.S.S. 85 86 No. 3 R.S.S. 82 83 Tone: Steady. LONDON RUBBER Tuesday s opening prices per lb. were:
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    US Sulphur Ban May Hit Ceylon
    93 9 COLOMBO May 13 (Reuter Mr. Elernai d Gufl e cs Chai D'Affatres here. uid that there •■.vas do change i'i Ihe situal on which would justify resuming 1.7S exports ol sulphur to Cej lon. The United Stale.- banned sol phur shipments last Wovembei and
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    HK EXCHANGE
    48 9 HONGKONG Ma 13- Sp< Standard Service C o s i n g prices tm the Hongkong Ex change today e e HK$l5 80 tl Stei.mt HK$6 74:. 75 US$l HK51.835 to M a ■y n $1; HK50.307 to oie [ndone* Runiah: Gold HK5302.373 to i tae'.
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      306 9 JR__i_rW_<_p^ Jp I. AST 9 SIIOUS 3-<; ll it iti p n, I'nivr-rsal Pi<iim*«« Inside Story of „m'*rna*t Dtaring Police \\om«ri. "Undercover (j i rl Siarnnj: Ale_Ela soiilh— Scott Rr.idr To-morrou "I WANT YC'J" ji^mmtmmmm -m^-aaim. "mq^. W"_> A'£ 111 :»n S (tore GOBLIN -BKROLIIT:* electric clock, an .djuMable table,
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      EMPHASIS IS ON HEM AND NECKLINE
      663 10 The pony rides were one of the popular features as was the mode! train attended by Mrs. Blythe Lady Fogarty, and Mrs. Charles Baldwin. The skirl ol the pipes from the Royal Air Force Pipe Band must have made Singapore Scots feci a little
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      Home Hints
      131 10 HOME furnishing specialists recommend washing a wall at the bottom and then proceeding upward. This prevents streaking which occurs when water run s down over a soiled surface. AFTER each using of your toaster, shake out the crumbs "or remove them carefully with a sott. clean paintbrush kept
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      49 10 MINATURE Minic Railway. complete with rails, tunnels and stations. The engine runs on a small battery. A gift wnicn will appeal to anv small boy. Cost $17/95. BY Gala are the non-spill nail varnish containers with nail Varnish in the 12 colours of U:e lip pencils. \\\V\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\X\\V\\\\\V\\\\\-0'
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      PEOPLE I MEET
      357 10 ON'F OF the outstanding fe itui es ol the Fashion Parade I be held m the Dance al Raffles in aid ol St. Andre.'.'.- School Building Fund will be the weddmg tableau. The "bride" ar.d bridesmaids will be depicted by three well-known Chine.se git Is in the
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      Malis Yourself Lovely
      288 10 TYPED FOR CLAMOUR T)r_AUTY means making the SJ most of your particular type, and colour is one of your most valuable aids Begin by studying your own features colouring and skin texture' and then decide how you can enhance them. As a general rule to remember, never
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      RIGHT DIET GIVES BABY GOOD TEETH
      639 10  -  MARGARET SCOTT By \l II K last week's on teeth I seem lo have diso»\ ered there is t whole lot mrt t>> this subject Hi. in meets tiu- e\ r. T > >*._rT with. >■ me I s been asking me h m
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      106 10 < ''■<_ tk ■X-x<-j$ __p Z 111 x "7 I II i >. ■y _*^^l_ft&_" :5;^W-3K irc.oi^ _•>£•■ till/ I m 11 111 l#*«z L .-< V&* W^ X *_S^_^^h x Z"i Z "ZM '^^^Z^'y. 7 .7*?^ Baby Teo Boon Leng ot Singapore. This healthy boy was four months of
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      278 10 (THEY'RE OK THE BEAM < PARIS dress designer Jacques Heim showed the. ing swimsuits with his mid-sea_*on collection la left Is a raffia -frineed ouiiit with what Heim described j a beam-bra top. It is catalogued as Jean Pi< rn rirti g is a "Nausicaa." in black and whit.* pique
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      363 10 ON THE AIR SIN(iAFOKE (454 metres 4 41 metres. 9..M1 For Schools; 6.55 Interlude; Ut a.m. News; 10.05 Rendezvous with the Stars; 10.45 For Schools; 1 p.m Mhel Smith Hammond Organ: 1.:"._. News; 1.45 Eunch Time Prom; :J p.m l-or Schools; 6.15 Programme Sum mary; «.I7 Hobbies; «.40 Radio String
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    Spencer Prepares For Good Singapore Meeting CANDIDATES IMPRESS
    1787 11  - Spencer Prepares For Good Singapore Meeting CANDIDATES IMPRESS WINDSOR LAD By OUTSTANDING candidates at this morning's workouts on the second track in preparation for the Singapore Turf Club's Governor's Cup meeting which commences on Saturday May 17 were Gamba Melayu, [Technicolour from Jack Spencer's string, who returned 37 sec. dead
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    158 11  - GOLF Here's How by Slammin' Sam Snead .-4FTER you itarf your baekstrinc uon keep those hands movittQ np and leave it to thc hip pivot and. particularly, ?J?e shoulder pivot to furnish the buck and around action*. you try to ftdd to the around movement by iust pushing your hands
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    31 11 picture. Manila's Khoon Seng basketball team pictured at the Kallang Airport on arrival yesterday. The manager of the team. Mr. Chua Tat Boon is seen standing in the centre. Standard
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    MANILA CAGERS ARRIVE
    166 11 I Manila's Khoon Seng basketball team, regarded as an unbeatable side in Manila, arrived in Singapore yesterday, morning by air with j nine players and two officials. I The Khoon Seng players last visited Singapore in 1947.1; They swept the board in all j I the games
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    Indians Find The Sun At Leicester
    604 11 LEICESTER, May 13, (Renter) —Glorious sun--1 shine in contrast lo tiu* dismal conditio;!- of the first two daj i greeted the Indians today when l!i«-\ resaned their tir^t mnbigs against I_.ei«-<*>lershire. The pitch ar.d outfield, how- ever, were still damp on top when Hazare.
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      569 11 CLASSfFIED^^EHTUK^^c EWCAGEMENT Q WEE-CHEW. The engagement is announced between Dr Gwee Ah Leng. son of Mr and the late Mrs Gwee Puan Tee. and Dr Ivy Chew Wan I leong. daughter of Mr. and Mrs Chew Hock Leong. DEATH \JHS Mary Josephine (nee Pereira. widow of Martin Pereira passed awaj
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      653 11 SITUATIONS VACANT are invited from Diesel Engine Fitters for the post of Station Maintenance Man at the Board's new Power Station at Kuala Selangor Salary scale $7.5x5-100/ 105x5-1 15 per month plus Cost of Living Allowance at Federal Government rates. Commencing salary accoiding to qualifications and experience. Quarters available Applications
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    ROCKY MARCIANO GETS HIS 35th KO
    158 12 P_* IVIDENCE, May 13, (AP>— f i contender -R >eky M i beg ns a 30 daj ring auspensioi I >day after t inning I ited string to 40 b its und kn ll ai p, e Reynolds of Fairfield, ■C i ecl M
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    Ten Islanders Too Much For Rees
    409 12 Ten Islanders Too Much For Rees TEN-MAN Pulau Brani United team took full points off Singapore Recreation Club in a S\FV first division match at Jalan Besar Stadium vesterday. After being held to a goalless draw at half time, the Islanders scored four quirk goals within ten minutes to win
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    OTEC SCORE 10
    53 12 OTEC though, still among the tail-enders in the Singapore Business Houses League, scored a convincing ten-nil victory over Robinsons in their Div. 1 1 1 A match at Farrer Park yesterday. The score a; the interval was four-nil. Scorers were Ismail (4). Orton Sin Hiang Huat 12)
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    MALACCA TENNIS TOURNEY
    236 12 MALACCA TENNIS TOURNEY MALACCA, Tues.— A total nf 60 entries has been received tor the Malacca Lawn T.ennis Championship- I lis year This ls I J he largest post war entry. Play starts I >moi row and will continue everv day except on weekends, al the Malacca Club from 5.15
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    Penang Team Pieked Today
    132 12 PRNANG. Tues. Penang's second _jame in the Malaya Cup competition will be against the Combined Services on Saturday at Victoria Green The hon. Secretary of the Penang Football Association. Mr 1 Abdul Rahman, said today that the Penang team would be selected tomorrow evening. On Sunday,
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    SVC Soccer Team
    81 12 THE following will represent the Singapore Volunteer Corps "A" Coy I.S. BN. against The Town Rangers "A" in a friendly game of soccer today at Farrer Park. S-t Salleh b. Sulaiman Cpl. Sulaiman b. Hi. Bidin. Col A Hamid b. Simin, L C. Haris b i Ali.
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    KL Cup Ties Confirmed
    135 12 KL Cup Ties Confirmed BOMBAY. May 12. (UP). The All India Badminton Association confirmed today that the inter-zone .semi-final of the Thomas Cup tournament will be played in Kuala Lumpur on May 24 and 25. India had earlier objected to the date on the grounds that one day's respile between
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    Ramblers Beat Police On Time
    306 12 IPOH, Tues. A last- j minute goal scored by Chee Fai, Ramblers' inside left, enabled the Ramblers' Sports Club to defeat Police Sports Club by the narrow margin of two goals to one j in an IDFL first division encounter on the town padang this
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    Singapore Motor Rally On May 25
    335 12 THR Automobile Association of Singapore will hold iheir second Concours d'Elegdnce at Empress Place ear park on Sunday Mav 2.">. The Concours, like ihe previous on,- held, will be preceded by a Rally, and on their return from this run. the competitors will line
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    This One Missed
    75 12 Australian Steve Brian ducks in time to avoid a left swing from Orient champion Boy Brooks in their fight at the Happy World Stadium on Monday. Brooks won on a t.k.o. in round three. Brian retiring with a cut over his eye. Other results of the night's
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    Relay Team Fails While Neo Sets Another Record
    355 12 SINGAPORE'S "flying: fish" Neo Chwee Kok who broke two records earlier this year, set up another new Singapore record in the 50 metres free style yesterday at the Singapore Olympic Sports Council's second swimming trial. Neo sliced .2 sees off Weibe Wolters
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    Athenians Will Fly In Today
    189 12 Athenians Will Fly In Today ENGLAND'S amateur football combination from the Athenian League are due in Singapore today after their Hong Kong tour. They will play the first of their thcee matches in the Colony against a Combined Services/Europeans team at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday. The Athenians will meet
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    TODAY'S Sport
    84 12 TODAY'S Sport SINGAPORE SOCCER:- SAFA League— D f. FKC v. RE ME at Jalan Besar stadium' Div. Illß— SYISC v. Sit a- Ge\ lang. SBHFA League Pulo Bom om v. Shell at Thomson Road; ICI v. SCS a: Farrer Park; Handelsbank i\ Boustead at Clerical Union. KLUANG LEAGUE SOCCER: Dete
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    Sel. Malays Badminton
    121 12 Sel. Malays Badminton KUALA LUMPUR. Tues— The Selangor Malays novices si:.^es and doubles championships this year lor tiie L 7.1 Morris ar.d Khoo Cheng Kiay challenge c_:ps will be plaved off at the V.I. on Saturday and Sunday, May 17 and 18 starting at 2 p.m. on the first day
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    COSMOS WIN
    47 12 COSMOS Sport, Club took tuli points on Seletar Football Club in a SAFA Third Division "B league soccer match played at the CYMA ground yesterday. Cosmos won the match bv two goals to one Scorers lor Cosmos were Alwei and Aziz and I>• Seletar Yusoff.
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    Blue Rovers Held
    48 12 A GOOD second half recovery enabled Balestier Community Centre to hold Blue Rovers Sports Club to a one-all draw in a hard fought SAFA Third Division "A" league soccer match played at the BODCA around yesterdav. Scorers wereSonny Choo (Rovers* and Lim Hon** Chin (Balestier).
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    VICTORY ELUDES MOTORMEN AGAIN
    234 12 BORNEO Motors Sports Club were beaten for the eighth time In eight outings when they went down to Malaya^ Publishing House yesterday by four goals to one in their Div. 1 Singapore Business Houses League match at the SRC ground. The M.tormen thought they would b
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