Sunday Standard, 17 January 1954

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  • 22 1 SUNDAY STANDARD ,v n m m. t> m s. Vol IV. No. 199 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 37, 1954. TWENTY PACKS 10 CtJMS.
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  • 321 1 A Black Day For Justice -Mrs. Wee KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Proposed amendments to be Federation Criminal Procedure Code, favouring modified Assessor system or the Malay States m preference to trial by jury, veil today condemned tier? by a mass meeting well backed by all shades >? political opinion as a
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  • 61 1 photo. POPULAR Malay singer and dancer Nortna Salim poses for Kualo Lumpur artist Hussein for a poster which will publicise her performance m Siremban and Kualo Pilah shortly to help raise money for Lady Tempter's Anti Tuberculosis Hospital Appeal Fund. Norms
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  • 282 1  -  CHEE KOON LIN By Standard Staff Reporter COMMUNIST agents m Singapore and the Federation are busy trying to sell part of a fantastic $800,000,000 (Straits) m bonds to aid Red China's National Construction Fund, 1954, The Standard reliably learned yesterday. Of this bum.
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  • 40 1 SYDNEY. .Jan. 16, (Reuter) The Australian Ambassador to Washington. Sir Percy Spender, who has been holidaying m Australia will spend a Jew days m Singapore, Burma and Pakistan on his return jouniev !o the United States.
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  • 105 1 The Ducal Influence On Burps! MASTERTON, New Zealand, Jan. 16, (UP).— The Duke of Edinburgh displayed his fatherly experience with small children today when he showed si woman how to burp her baby while Queen Elizabeth II was making a speech. The baby began crying and the Queen raised her
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  • 58 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— Two searchlights wilj point skywards every night m the next five days. They are intended to act as beacons to guide to safe surrender points for Communist terrorists who wish to leave the jungle. One is m the Via Langat area and the
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  • 102 1 TWO LEADING Chinese: families m Malaya were united yesterday when Mr. George Lee Yau Lang, second son of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Lee and Miss Chua Ean Hoon, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chaa Boon Guan were married m one of Kl?s most fashionable
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  • 403 1  - SNOOPS TO BUST BIG HOUSING RACKET MICHAEL GOH Officials Wax Rich In Govt. Homes By Standard Staff Reporter WHILE the Johore Government is spending about $1,000,000 a year to keep 40 to 50 senior officials m hotels m Singapore, other officials Hying m Government quarters are renting out their houses
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  • 123 1 God's Choice Frightens The Bookies PENANG, Sal— A certain "god" m Alor Star gave 409 as the lucky numbers of the last three digits of the first. second or third prke numbers of the Big Sweep of the Singapore races today. The result is that punters m Redan as well
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  • 49 1 MEXICO CITY. Jan id. (AFP).-- Foiii persons were kiliea and three injured when a minor insurrection broke oin iasi night m Delicia*. southeast of Chihuahua, m northern Mexico. Aboui rebei? aita'heo the federal troop? garrison and Withstood heavy fire foi ien minute? before escaping.
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  • 171 1 British Isle Gale Claims 4 Dead LONDON, Jan. 16. Four persons have lost tbei) lives and numerous others injured m storms raging over the Britis)» Isles, according to tb* latest reports here early today. Ireland was hardest hit. The worst storm io 60 years up rooted trees. ripped tb« roofs
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  • 100 1 IPOH Sal —The presi dem of the Federation of hen Wu Athieti< Associs tion m Malaya. Mr Lav Pak Khuan thi? morning sent aii urgent cable to the Governor of the Portuguese Colony of Macao asking bin* to bar the "battle to death encounter between
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  • 26 1 A BAB^i gir] bom m Cor doba. Spain. recent i> witl» HUM ieg^. died yesterday aft'?! an operation to remove the tniin leg A.F.P.
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  • 166 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— The "strange looking" animal found m Tanjong Malim last week and which has since mystified many people is not such a strange animal after all. It is known among zoologists as a naked 'bulldog' bat. These bats live m caves and hollows of
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  • 99 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.- A total of ',701 terrorists were killed from the time the Emergency wis declared m June. 1948 up to the end of last year. Surrendered terrorists numbered 1.283. On the civilian front the losses were 2,253 killed, 1,287 wounded and 667 missing. Police
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  • 82 1 SYDNEY, Jan. 16 (Heater)—Neo Chwee Kok. the Singapore swimming ihampion. suffered from cramp m his leg during the 440 yards free style event mi n the N.S.W. rhampionships here tonight and struggled on to finish last The cramp gripped him at the three-quarter stage of the
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  • 29 1 BRIGADIER K. R. Brazier Creagh. Chief of Staff m Malaya, left London yesterday by air for Singapore after an absence of two mouths from Malaya. Reuter
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  • 202 2 Plans For Blind Centre Revised THE architects' origi- I nal plans for the project- ed $500,000 Blind Centre, m Singapore, are now being revised according to the report on blind- i ness m Malaya, which Sir Clutha Mackenzie, Adviser on Blind Wei- fare to the United Nations, sent to the
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  • 141 2 New Course For SVC Officers THE Singapore Volunteer Corps is proposing to run another course m 1954 for potential officers for commissions, similar to the successful course run m the past year. which resulted m the commissioning of seven officers, it was announced yesterday. The Government has agreed that suitable
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  • 298 2  -  CHRISTINE DIEMER In The Chinese Picturesque Way Of Translation By Standard Staff Reporter THE Governor, Sir John Nicoll may not be aware of it, but to the Chinese his title is "Big Soldier Head/ which, according to an editorial m the 1953 annual of the
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  • 21 2 THE Sultan of Trengganu. a keen angler, has agreed to be a patron of the Malayan Angling Association.
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  • 274 2 Canadian Grain Mission Due In S'pore Jan. 26 TANADA'S Grain and Flour Mission, which will study the special requirements of customers m South East Asia. Japan. Hongkong, and the Philippines, is due m Singapore on Jan. 26. Members of the Mission are: Mr. William Riddel, Commissioner of the Canadian Wheat
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  • 112 2 AFTER some driaks, a man living m Alexandra Road, Singapore, staggered out of a bar at midnight on Thursday and hailed a taxi. As soon as he got into the taxi, at the junction of Moss Street and New Bridge Road, he fell asleep.
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  • 198 2 THREE officials of the Philippine Air Lines, Mr. Charles Biondi, Capt. Delos Thurber and John Kinkade. have left Singapore on their way to Rome to supervise details of investigation of the crash of the PI-C294, near Rome, on Jan. 14, which cost the lives of
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  • 139 2 RUBBER in Singapore yes- 1 terday dropped 3/8 cent to 56 j 1/8 cents per ib. on a quiet market. Throughout the week, quiet conditions prevailed with demand mostly for lower grades. Inquiries were received from the United Kingdom. Europe and Japan. Fair business was reported. Prices
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  • 16 2 L SINGAPORE, Sat.— The < price of tin today was $317 per picul (down $2).
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  • 85 2 P E N A N G. Sat.— Three leading Chinese associations, the Ladies Chin Woo, the Men's Chin Woo and the Soon Tuck Wooi Koon staged a grand variety show m the Perak Hall of the New World Park tonight m conjunction with a fun fair
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  • 24 2 THE PERAK Progressive Party will hold its first annual general meeting today at 5 p.m. m the Perak Library Hall m Ipoh.
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  • 302 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat— A $10,000 donation has been made by the Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., Penang, to the Lady Templer Tuberculosis Hospital Appeal Fund. The Thong Kew Koo Lok Poo Dramatic Society, Alor Star, also *ay e $1,056.40 to the Fund. The eleventh list of donations also
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  • 241 2 ENGINEERING consultants have been appointed to advise generally on the project of developing the East lagoon of the Singapore Harbour Board. The Board's report for the year ended June 30. 1953 j j states that a great dea'. of i study was devoted to The
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  • 44 2 r rUE MARRIAGE is announced -L between Mr. Gwee Kin; Gu.in. .^on of Mrs. Guee Chen^ L*e and the late Mr. Gwee Chen^ Lee and Miss Nancy Scow. only daughter of Mrs. Se. w Tiong Kirn and the iate Mr Scow Tii»r,™ Vim
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  • 56 2 Standard Service For The Unemployed AT 1OL'» SKKMt I. \re w,u uuempioyed and m n.«d i« help you to find work the Singaiiorr Standard Lnemplovment Bureau ollers> you free space m this column. Just call ur write your lacal Standard office for an application form which rw should return with
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    • 858 2 SITUATIONS WANTED BRITISH subject. Ch.,ie*e M e aged 45 Account. Ledger clerx, Collector Salary drawn $225 salary expected $200/- Ret. e :n Singapore Reply Box L'E 4 1 Standard. Singapore. 1 BRITISH subject. Chinese nZTi aged 30 Billing, fllmg 6 h able to type. Salary drawn SI salary expected $i70
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  • 27 3 THIS striking picture of St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, was taken b y Standard cameraman Chan Ta Khoon. The photograph was taken one sunny morning.
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  • 144 3 CHURCH STRING RECITAL FOUR Singapore artistes will give a string recital of Haydn and Mozart's music m Wesley Church, Fort Canning, at 6.30 p.m. today. The string quartet is under the direction of Mr. Goh Soon Tioe. a leader m the Singapore Musical Society Orchestra for the past four yeras.
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  • 309 3 MUSIC SOCIETY APPEALS FOR STRING PLA YERS A UNIQUE opportunity for proficient string players to participate m the greatest work for strings ever attempted m Singapore, is offered by the Singapore Musical Society which will present Bach's "St Matthew Passion" m May, for which it is bringing out five soloists
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  • 332 3 $66 M. Went To Govt. In Taxes Standard Staff Reporter FOR the three years (1950-52) Malaya produced about 57,000 tons of tin annually, while proceeds of the sale of tin averaged $440 million a year and export duty paid to Government amounted to
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  • 79 3 A WATCHMAN at a building site in Kampong Henderson, Singapore, was doing his rounds at 6 a.m. on Friday, when he saw three youths carrying bags of cement. He walked briskly towards the youths who immediately dropped the bags and ran away. A woman living in
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  • 114 3 THIS huge selar, known as a Mamong, (horse mackeral). i s seldom caught hy line m Singapore waters. In fact, many anglers consider a rare fish m these parts. This ni among was caught by Peter Tan between Pulau Sekejang and Pulau Suba while out for
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  • 81 3 JUST before dawn yesterday, an intruder tried to steal into a flat m Amber Mansions m Singapore's Orchard Road. He scaled up a drainpipe and was getting into the flat. through an open bathroom window, when he knocked against a tumbler, sending it crashing down. Frightened,
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  • 71 3 Mr. Wee Teow Swang was elected president of the Straits Chinese Methodist Youth Fellowship at its general meeting yesterday. Also elected were Mr. Freddy Tan, vice-president, Mrs. Wee Joo Liat, secretary, Miss Cheong Quee Yin treasurer, Miss Julie Lim (Worship and Evangelism), Miss Lillian Lim and Mr.
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  • 70 3 PEOPLE seem to think that once they leave school they are at liberty to use "bad words," said Mr. T. Kulasekaram the Seventh Police Magistrate, yesterday. "Just using abusive words is enough to make it an offence," he added, when he cautioned and discharged two women,
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  • 32 3 THE Federal Department of Information's film show, to be held at the Kuala Lumpur Lake Gardens, today at 7.30 p.m. will feature a colour film on the Emergency (m Chinese).
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  • 479 3 Anglers' Postbag QCan you expiain these fishing terms: bloater, mussel, fish guts and squid baits? What is the cost of the book "How to catch Sea Fish by A R Matthews and where to get it Y. S. LEONG. A A bloater is a common herring, when big they are
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    • 112 3 1 Are you planning a J I vacation or a loner trip Have your engine I tuned up,and a i new set of Ford IsSßlp I gpark Pluffg fitted. j >>':9m i BW^^iiA I I (2 DQ. c "^5 r m irn*fT?TTFBgiri-_ ffl Your engine depends upon its spark plugs
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 85 3 -.^^r jtt"™^ .*3». WK/bkSs^ '^Sivv^t V i'w?>'wXv^X- ■■^■'.■i »v ->j y c x-- :J^.... s *.:^-:v+4^ A PAPEB UMBRELLA is correct one to be opened, 'i 4jfc wins the $20 priae. The the correct solution to last mM J ey wiu pos v ted him 1 week's picture puzzle. Che
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    • 38 3 "Sunday Puzzle" and send it to the Contest Editor. Sunday Standard. Singapore, to reach him not later than Thursday, Jan. 21, 1954. Twenty dollars will be awarded to the sender of the first correct entry to be opened.
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  • 402 4 HOME GUARDS IN THE FRONT LINE ALL THE TIME THE Home Guard, a rural force, is the Cinderella of the forces ranged against the bandits, but none the less it is m the front line the whole time, states Col. A. O. Robinson, Staff Officer "G" to the Inspector General
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  • 745 4 THE HAPPY TRAVELLER IS RUNNING ONCE MORE The whistle blows, a sudden blast and... SAFRON-ROBED priest bearing a pitcher of holy water stepped forward on a railway platform and sprinkled the water on the side of the coach before him. Intoning a prayer, he blessed the train and wished happiness
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  • 644 4  - SPEED, ENDURANCE ARE IBANS' ASSETS Capt. D. H. de T. Reade By FOR ten months, Lieutenant Robin Houghton, a 24--year-old Regular Officer of the Ist Battalion Somerset Light Infantry, whose home is Nether Stowey, near Bridgewater, Somerset, has commanded a special platoon of Iban trackers attached to his Battalion. Except
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 84 4 I Standard Almanue INFORMATION AT A GIAWE S^pore Diary C.V.M.A.: P^jMic lecture by Rev Albert OHaja. Oe: T.ong Ham THE SPIRITI \i. ASSEMBLED OF THE BAHAIS OF MNGAPORt: D.icussion :it the Baha: Ce:it--e, 352 A Tanjons K-.:^ng R^ad KKLAKARAI MUSLIM SOCIAL SEKVICK SAM i AM: Tea jarty to Mr. M
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    • 353 4 9 am.. Cantonese service 11 a.m.. C.ir:s:mas choir meeting spm and Mandarin service 7.30 p.m. s. PORE ART SOCIETY: Exhibition ot paintings at the British Council Hall. SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA, SPORE: 716 am .1Iom;ng Star; 7.30 Newsr 7 35 Meicdy Mixture; 8 a.m. Come Into trie Parlour; 8.30 Breakfast Hoar;
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  • 805 5 Aw Brothers' Tiger Vocational School In Rangoon Shows Remarkable Growth AMONG the most remarkable educational institutions m Rangoon, the Tiger Vocational School stands out like a church spire m a small town. Rangoon, being the capital of Burma, has a large number of schools for
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  • 1840 6  -  CHRISTINE DIEMER Accent Is On Rehabilitation, Not Punishment By There were three women m the other two slightly smaller grilles, about 60 feet long by 30 feet wide. One was suffering a mild ailment, while two were segregated tuberculosis cases. None was ill enough for hospital
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  • Article, Illustration
    288 6 Y^TTHIN' the past year three infants, a girl and two boys, have begun their nursery life inside the 12-foot high walls of the Singapore Female Prison, but such a start for the children, under the new conditions m the Colony's only jail for women of all nationalities, is neither grim
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  • 233 6  -  E. M. RASHEED By* Standard Staff Reporter DAICHA and his troupe of professional singers, com prising his wife, Radha, and two children, Jeevan and Kishoo and their baby, are probably the last that will be allowed into the Colony. Singapore's new immigration law has barred
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  • 1733 7  -  DOUGLAS WARTH 1 SECRETS NINE By MISS GLAMOUR No. 3 OF A NEW SERIES XOTHING like it ever before hit Hollywood. The ballyhoo boys of filmland ran out of adequate adjectives when Marilyn Monroe wiggled her hourglass figure into prominence. By the time you have followed my attempt
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  • 1783 8 Maxims Will Serve Lunch At 'Popular' Prices 1/IKST news item this week Is the French Revolution. No, they haven't had another. But they're going to. Heads may not roll m the Place de la Concorde, but heads are certainly going to wag m the Rue Rovale.
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  • 477 8  -  Richard K. O'Malley HAMBURG (AP)— There's a night club m this big North German seaport which "marries" people for one mark (69 Malayan cents) and throws m a certificate, a glass of champagne and a handful of rice. It began when a wily bistro boss
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    • 300 8 Truit Salt is the gentle corrective most of us need to keep the system regular. EXO'S is particularly suitable torchildren-andforanyonewithadelicatestomach END'S safely relieves over-acidity, a most frequent cause of indigestion, heartburn and flatulence. It soothes and settles the stomach ur^et by unsuitable rood or drink. A dash of EKO'S at
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  • 2300 9  - Fijians Prove Outstanding Jungle Warriors R. C. THOMAS Reputation Won In World War II By UNTIL the 20th Century dawned, it wa s thought that Fijians were doomed to die out m a new and unfamiliar civilization that brought with it the afflictions of tuberculosis, influenza and other ravaging diseases.
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  • 2398 10  - The Nechayev Monster S. Raja Ratnam 1 (j^fe!t#ip^| HEXT WEEK: THE MAN WHO TALKED TOO MUCH The story of a strange young man who believed that the goal of political action was the total destruction of the world fXS November 25. 1869. the MOSCOW pel: c received information that the
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  • 337 10 A LONG with all the promised new iceboxes and vacuum cleaners, the Russian people are due to get a lot of real love m S*uet novels and plays. The magazine Theatre says the Soviet people want love on the Russian stage passionate love
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  • 746 11 LILY TAN WRITES FROM KAMPONG KIRKBY E still laugh about the "battle of the Dutts" over Malaya. It occurred at the annual festival of the National Union of Students which 76 Kirkbyites attended. The "battle" occurred when, during one of a wide range of
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  • Kampong LONDON
    • 1553 11  - Sir Richard Knows The Things' Don't Exist In Malaya Andrew Roth By <r i 'JHERE are lots of people who seem to enjoy spoiling other people's fun. There are boys who love to run around sticking pins m the balloons of smaller boys... There are others who like telling their
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    • 115 11 LONG PLAYING ys^ VOX H.M.V. \JL mmnmmAmmi Co BlA \g&o BA CH 23^ R.P.M. a 10.50 ec record i|gL Mass m B minor 3 records) SCHUMANN BEETHOVEN Dichteriiebe (Lotte Lehmonn v Bruno W Q lren Mass m C. Opus co DELI US CHOPIN In a summer Garden, Etudes Op. 25
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  • AROUND THE WATERFRONT
    • 1076 12 JT IS not unusual for one who covers the waterfront to meet unusual characters. All waterfronts m the world have their quota of colourful personalities. Singapore has them too. One of them, a familiar figure m and around Clifford Pier, i 3 Mr. George William
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  • 702 12  - THE 'JET AGE' GETS INTO STRIDE John Coombes QN a warm May evening m 1941, a small green and brown aircraft took off from a Royal Air Force airfield m England. It only remained m the air for 17 minutes but that short flight was destined to make history and
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  • AT THE MOVIES
    • 21 13 GABY COOPER loves a I Samoan beauty, portrayed i»y Kobertu Barnes, In "Return C To Paradise." t
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    • 533 13 THE courage, fortitude and x ingenuity of Allied pri-soners-of war have been a fitting theme for many a film that has come our way. A grim subject, these episodes have nevertheless had their share of laughs to offset the tears and pathos accentuated m
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    • 682 13 TT SEEMS inevitable these days to associate a Gary Cooper film with a ballad. The vogue, started with "High Noon" and continued through "Blowing Wild," has now caught up with his latest movie "Return To Paradise" which was filmed m Technjcolour by Winton Hoch m the
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    • 418 13 TF you don't mind being served up a movie that is chopped into a plateful of morsels with plenty of crosscutting, then you'll have little to complain about m respect of the Independent Films-British Lion-Romulus-Anatole De Grunwald production of "Innocents In Paris"—a movie that comes
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    • 161 13 WELTNER ON WAY HERE PARAMOUNT International Film.s Inc's President George Weltner, who is on a global tour of exhibiting territories, will arrive by air on a five-day visit to Singapore on Saturday, January 30. accompanied by Paramount's Far Eastern Supervisor F. C. Henry. Weltner, who calls at Japan, Hong Kong,
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    • 347 13 T SIMPLY can't imagine 1 why (a) a preview is given of a movie that has already begun its season m Singapore and which by now has already been seen by a major portion of picturegoers m this city, and (b) why film critics are
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    • 353 13 01 T OV RUSSIA COMES THE Miffhii*>sl of ail I*i»B*Mcks! t* BLACK CACL6 E Hbf^ :^fc' V v jp», .aY I "W- b^bß b^bT^%^bHHb^3 WVH «/b^bl ■bs otlbßl^bßKl^ b^^b^bk^^l bWb^K l?f' fl '^b^b^H^Bbl W IbS b^b^blb^^^l &i StißJwWfc^"^ t i^BBHH bBbW aHV^b^b^b^bbb Si bbßb^X Wife. «r** a^l bHb^bßKm 1 W
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  • 213 14 IT.\LI\N fashion stylists are constantly on the warpath against their foreign competitors. .V* Roman painter Nisini claims it takes a true artist to create something: new. their "dernier cri" is to st>l« the new creations after painters' sketches. Nisini is a well-known Roman painter who has turned
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  • 334 14 i LEADING Paris eveaing newspaper reports that Princess Margaret recently visited a French restaurant m Soho, London, where she was served Cog au Via. Here i> the recipe, as prepared by a leading Parl> chef. For four persons, a small < jveighi.ig about three pounds.
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  • 76 14 THE perplexed customer m a big Paris department store now goes up to what looks like a television receiver, presses a button, the screen lights up and the face of a charming young lady appears. What the customer wants to know is put to her m
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  • 434 14  - WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE A 'MISS JUST- RIGHT? Peggy Briggs By YOU may not have the sort of face that looks its best beneath a forward-tilted hat. You may not have the sort of figure that takes happily to beltless princess dresses. But you don't have to envy the
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  • 442 14 'HEAR JOY JONES...* A FEW weeks ago I had a silly quarrel with niy fiance, who is terribly jealous. His possessiveness annoyed me a little when he told me off for saying "hello" to a man I know. There were angry words and we both said
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  • 104 14 ODD NOTE IN HATS: (Left) A musical note— with monocle effect is added to this charming hat by the Lady Newborough. Based on the film "Band Wagon," it features a white satin crown. Entitled "Band Wagon Eyecatcher," model Gillian Tait wears it with aplomb. (Right) Highlight of
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    • 234 14 This is the GLUCOSE wh.ch wans Cup Finais." suppl.es immedi*c« energy to athletes, restores and sustaif« fatigue and tension It is most valuable tee Wan i feeding m cases of acdosii. mainutnt*©* and feverish conditions. Always ask for the Cow fc Oau Ur«nc FRUIT SU6M FOOO |^^r |j r ~TT
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    • 362 14 \V\\\\\V\\\W\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\V* V wrvu—nnrrmnim 'i I l m wrJ§ f 11 IT XHRITADEL'm£\ IrpODAY'S QUOTATION: 1 X "Pray as if everything > depended on God. and > 2 work as If everything depend- 2 e«l upon yourself." Francis < > Cardinal Spellman. > J YOl R BIKTHDATK AND BIRTHSIGN ARlES— March
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  • 1591 15 Moscow's Bid For The Trade Unions**! From The Economist 'JHE World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) has its roots far back m the turbulent midnineteenth century, when Dr. Karl Marx was laying down his famous fallacies about the inevitable course of history. The use of "mass organisations,"
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    815 15  -  SIDNEY RODIN The amazing story of 70,000 people who watch and wonder by Worshipper At The Shrine They Spanked A Boy Of Five So That Bishops Could Compare The Miracle Tears! The Statue Weeping A NTONINA GIUSTO, twenty-year-old wife of a Sicilian gardener, at whose humble home
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  • 1478 16  - Japan's Red Underground Rodger Swearingen Communism In Japan, reports the author of 'Red Flag Over Japan/ Is stronger than would appear on the snrlaco despite a shift to tactics accenting non-violence By £OMMUNIST-inspired acts of violence, characteristic of the tone of Japanese Communist activities during the first half of 1952,
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  • 580 16  -  PETER STEPHENS J^EIGHBOURS and shoppers are going to miss the big woman who popped out to the grocer's m her carpet slippers. Madame Germaine Coty (nothing to do with the scent) is moving out of her modest middle-class flat that looks over the River Seine near
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  • 187 17  - Shopmen To Stage Passive Protest R. G. PILLAI Standard Staff Reporter I SINGAPORE Shop Em-] ployees' Union may call on its members to stage a one day "passive resistance" campaign m protest against the Colony Government's delay m introducing legislation to protect the interests of thousands of shop employees. HM
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  • 64 17 THE Eumaeus, a 7.868-ton argo vessel with passenger :w 'mmodation for 12, docked m Singapore on her maiden voyage yesterday. Skippered by Captain H. Lai c, the Eumaeus wa s built at the Caledon Snipyarda, Dundee, on Nov. 27, last year. The Eumaeus has a speed
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  • 119 17 6,515 Gave Their Blood Last Year MORE Europeans donated blood to the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service last year than Chinese who were the highest recipients. Figures show 2.876 Europeans donated against 128 recipients while there were 1,772 Chinese donors against 4,951 receivers. There were a total of 6,515 donors against
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  • 38 17 A TALK oo "Atomic Energy and Asia" will be given by Professor P. M. S. Blackett, atomic scientist and Nobel Prize winner, m the "London Calling Asia" programme from the BBC on Sunday. Jan. 31.
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  • 92 17 MR. C. G. V. Rudd of the Technical Association of Maiaya yesterday advised employees of the War Department to be more "technically minded" to develop the country's untapped resources. Speaking at the annual meeting of the ASCU technical group at Canning Rise, Mr. Rudd told members to
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  • 110 17 BEARDED pirates with cutlasses m their hands led by "Sir Francis Drake" yesterday swarmed over the decks of H.M.S. Laburnum m Telok Ayer Basin. The pirates were members of the Malayan Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve who entertained about 40 children at a tea
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  • 231 17 Standard Staff Reporter GANGSTERS belonging: to Colony secret societies who figured in eight incidents, including one killing, < in the first 15 days of this year are being closely watched! i by the Police. But a police spokesman said yesterday there is no increase m
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    104 17 MRS. LILY Turner (above), who holds the distinction of being the first woman m Yorkshire, England to drive a ear, arrived m Singapore yesterday by QAXT AS BO AC Constellation on her way to settle with her daughter m Australia. Mrs. Turner acquired her first car m 1903. It was
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  • 143 17 STANDARD Vaccum Oi 1 company yesterday opened ■&eir twelfth Singapore service station at Wan Ton Avenue, tpper Serangoon Road. Mrs. E.P.J. Fee, wife of the General Manager of th« Comity m Malaya used a small pair of golden scissors to cut a ribbon, and declared the
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  • 391 17 ...On Executive Service Issue Standard Staff Reporter SUPERSCALE Government clerical officers have protested to the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W.A.C. Goode, over the manner m which negotiations are being conducted with their union on the creation of a new Executive Service. A move is also
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  • 161 17 A MOBILE squad man told a Singapore Court that while on patrol along North Bridge Road, he saw vr car travellingagainst the traffic and gave chase. When he came abreast of the car, he ordered the driver to stop, but he refused to
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    84 17 photo. THE WEDDING of Mr. Allen Wallis and Miss Edna Murray took place at the St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. The bridegroom is an engineer attached to the Pasir Panjang Power Station, Singapore. OVER 200 guests were present at the wedding reception at the Raffles Hotel yesterday of Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 54 17 THE BODY of an old Chinese woman was found floating m a tributary of the Xa 1.--]ang River whirh flows across Lorong Three m Geylang. Singapore, m the early hours of yesterday morning. A few hours later, an Indian labourer rescued a Chinese woman from the
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  • 112 17 Conditional Grants Are Not Good THE Singapore Government's new increase of grant-in-aid to Chinese Schools with four conditions attached is unacceptable." Mr. Tan Siak Kew said this yesterday at a joint meeting of the sub-committees of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and the management boards of Chinese schools and
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    • 79 17 Weather Report MINIMUM Temperature: From 7.30 p.m. Jan. 15 to 7.30 a.m. Jan. 16. Singapore (73 F), Penan? (72 F), Kota Bahru (74 F), Kuala Lumpur (72 F), Ipoh (72 F), Kuantan (70 F). Maximum Temperature: From 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. Jan. 16. Singapore (89 F). Penan* (86 F)
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  • 749 18  - SELETAR'S SENSATION OF WEEK BY 19 AFS RAFMAN By 19 A.F.S. caused a sensation this week by defeating the League champions R.A.F. (M) Sqdn by three goals to one. This is the only defeat suffered by them m sixteen games. Up to three weeks ago 19 A.F.S. had failed to
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  • 500 18  -  BENCHMARK By 1 have just seen my first boxing match m Singapore, and what a grand night's entertainment it was >o Wednesday evening the G.H.Q. Signal Regiment met (he 1 Singapore Regiment RJ%. at Tanglin Gymnasium, GJI.Q. FARELF. Before a packed and appreciative audience,
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  • 104 18 ALOR STAR, Sat. The ycle race organised for the irst time m Kedah by the Sorth Kedah Amateur Athletic Association yesterday attracted large crowds. Only one woman competitor, "he Don Abdullah entered for Women's event of six miles. onsequently several men yclists joined this event and
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  • 438 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Twenty-two fit Malayans —the cream of the country's hockey talent— who are here to train and learn to play the sort of game that would merit their selection into Malaya's national teams to meet the Indian tourists, today showed to what extent their
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  • 105 18 TELUK ANSON, Sat.— The Lower Perak District Football Association which is to hold its annual meeting- at the Dew Recreation Club on Jan. 27 reported very successful season. Three competitions were held resulting m the Government Service winning the League, South Perak Customs winning the Knock
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  • 309 18 LONDON, Jan 17: (Reuter)— Football results. DEAGUE DIVISION I Aston Villa 1, Portsmouth 1. Bolton 2, Newcastle 2. Burnley 5, Middlesbro 0. Chariton 4, Sheffield W. 2. Huddersfield 0, Blackpool 0. Manchester U. 1, Manchester C. 1. Preston 2, Liverpool 1. Sheffield Utd. 1, Chelsea 3. Sunderland
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  • 17 18 ENGLAND beat Wales by 9-6 m the Rugby Union international played m Twickenham yesterday. Reuter
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  • 608 18 GOH Kong Chiang completed a 'hattrick' when he won the University of Malaya swimming championship for the third successive year at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. Goh also won the best performance for the third successive year. The judges awarded him the award for his
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    138 18 THE Ist Royal Hampshire Regiment is better known as the "Rugger Regiment" because of its successes m the rugger field m the Rhine. Besides being Rugby enthusiasts, members of this regiment, talk rugger, think rugger and above all play good rugger. Here are three men who have represented the Rhine
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  • 655 18 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jan 15, (Reuter) West Indies scored 168 for two wickets against England by close of play on the opening day of the first cricket test here. West Indies won the toss. England omitted Jim Laker, the off-spinnei from the
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  • 351 18 A first class evening's box ing was seen at Sembawang last weekend when H M.S. Simbang staffed their first invitation boxing tournament, of the season. Boxers from all three Services took par*, and those from Seletar put up a creditable performance. In the featherweight contest J/T
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  • 97 18 MELBOURNE, Jan. 16 (Reuter).— Arthur Morris* XI amassed a first inning)* total of 562 runs againa* Lindsay Hassett's team on the opening day of the Hatsett testimonial match her* yesterday There were 62 boundary hits and eight sixes totallinf 296 runs. Only two maiden overs were
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    • 719 19 Can Malaya Hold The Thomas Cup The Answer Is With Ooi, Ong And Chan ALL is quiet on the badminton front. The warring parties are still m No< Man's Land, but the ammunition, 1 am informed by usually reliable sources, have run out— and its now become a Cold War.
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    • 231 19 SINGAPORE'S dynamic *ang Bakar, who has been ut of Colony soccer for the tatter period of last season, will play again m Saigon He Is one of 17 players in\tied for thr tour. Singapore will play four fames m the Indo-China capital en February X 4, 6
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    • 621 19 The senior clubs hold the trump card m Colony soccer... WHAT ARE the Colony's senior clubs doing to protect their interests? As one who has stood m the midst of their fight for more representation m the Singapore Amateur Football Association Council a matter which I
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    • 143 19 ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD Roger Mills that's him m action m the picture bad a bit of trouble at the net m the first round of the all-England boys' singles badminton championship at Wimbledon yesterday When you're only 3ft. 11 m. tall it isn't easy to shake your
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    • 1041 19 Malaya's Going Up The World Of Sports Linesman's TOPICS FOR SPORTSMEN I MALAYA whether it be Singapore or the Federation or both together has achieved a measure of greatness m the world of sport. Malaya first caught the eye abroad m 1927 whea the famous Australian wicket keeper. W. A.
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    • 107 19 NATAL 237/9 PIETERMARrTZBURC. Natal. Jan. 15 (Renter).— Natal sent m to bat maae 237 for nine here on the opening day of their return match with New Zealand cricket toui sts. Trevor Goddard tiieir lefthander was undefeateo with 78 made m three an<-. a half hours. Earlier John Re.d had
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    • 92 19 TORO N T O. Lan 16 (Renter). Results ol seeded competitions m the S;rMngowan Tenth Annuoi International invitation badmin'on tournament today ;nnudea. Eddie Chocng. Pensng. defeated An Young. Bufiaio. 15 7. 15—7. David and Eddie Choong. Penang defeated J^cte Kohler and Monk Meanes, Kitchener. Ontario if
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    • 18 19 THE RAOC Farrff will n^.d boxing rnampionship? on Feti 4 and 9 at Alexandria and Tinglin
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    • 499 19 TODAY 11 am (MGMi ACROSS THE WIDE MTSSOURI' DAIIA: 3.15— 4>.3O 9.15 p.m. Most Dramatic Musical! "PATH A" m Hindustani with Entrli^h subtitles with D<>v An and I slia Kuan Next Change •AAGHOSH' with English subtitles Rheumatism Curbed m 30 Minutes The amazing new discovery Remind osmlstiea the paiiu of
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  • 2487 20  -  WINDSOR LAD Barnfield Pays $100 3 Rings Wins Mile BY BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $339,460. FIRST PRIZE: No. *****7 $152,756 SECOND PRIZE. No. *****8 76,378 THIRD PRIZE: No. *****5 42,432 STARTERS $3,887 each: *****3, *****5, *****6, *****0, *****3, *****3, *****9, *****1, *****1, *****8, *****9. CONSOLATIONS
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  • 359 20  - Ne veradoubt And Red Wolf Impress WINDSON LAD By NEWCOMER JVtiVEßAlmiiffi' (McCloud) disDlayed very encouraging totm whra he went better than K. WOLF II m a testing mree furlong run to return 2/ssec. Neveradoubt wiio the trial had no extras when across the lin? *Ed Wolf finished with a hit
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  • 1366 20  -  BILL MOSS FIJIANS LOSE TROUSERS BUT NOT THEIR SPIRITS By KUALA LUMPUR, Sot. Once m a decode, there rises o really great rugger team, but none more so than Johore who climaxed an ill ustrious and unparalleled 1953/54 Malaya rugby campaign by winning
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  • 102 20 MADRAS, Jan. 16 (Renter) j —The Commonwealth Cricket team were al] out m iheir I first innings for 222 runs, 75 j minutes after resumption' of; play on the fourth day of the! fourth "Test" against India. They followed ou 218 runs behind India's total of
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  • 47 20 A CABLE has Just been received I. awn Tennis Association of Malaya stating the American players are uuable to play exhibition matches m Singapore and K.L. because they are being recalled borne immediately after the Australian Championships. All exhibition matches arranged are <ao celled.
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  • 118 20 KUALA LUMPUI, Sat. The teams chosen k» play m the MRU annual North South rugger classic on January 30 at Singapore selected after the Perak vs Johore HMS Malaya rugby final here this evening are as follows: NORTH: Aitken (Kedab): Breakwell (Perak), Inn Chandler (Perak), Willingham (Perak),
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