The Straits Times, 21 August 1953

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times Nat*"* 1 Established 1845 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, Al Gl ST 21, 1953 15 CENTS
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  • 324 1 Siinittlisis Uikv ex-Prei n i r># #o safviff CABLE TO ZAHEDI SAYS: am returning save his life TKHKRAN, THIRSDAY. \IOSSADEQ WITH HIS WIFK AND TWO CHILDRKN HAVE BEEN U TAKEN FROM TEHERAN INDER THE PROTECTION OF THE NEW ROYALIST GOVERNMENT. HIS LIFE WAS SAVED BY THE SH\H
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  • 177 1 LOR half an hour yesterday. Hong Konc dance hostfw Hi> I ii Rheani (Beaatlfml Goddess of the Moon) VM thr most worried eirl in Rtayapore. Thrv lulil fur mi tin«ah thil vhr ha\> to k«M off Ih. h.rJuw it was sailing a«ain in an hour UMM,
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  • 244 1 Chinese told: Don't let feelings sway you :T'R. Th '.Hlaya were worrhe nrderiy pms;Milaya evn though the* have l airly and un •ed In his presidential speech at ingot Malayan Chi- clatlan'l committee I Colonel H. S Lee -hould not ngfl to sway ntly witi; »n and Government hit the
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  • 314 1 Templer warns: END AID TO REDS' SEREMBAN. Thurs. fHE High Commissioner. 1 General Sir Gerald Templer. today gave an •ultimatum" to the 250 Indian and Chinese labourers and tappers of Ulu Ara estate, near here. He gave them one month in which to stop supplying food :ind other aid to
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  • 62 1 BONN, Thurs— The West I German Chancellor. Dr Konrad Adenauer, predicted tonight thai a four power conference on Germany would bring no positive, results. Thr West German Govern- i ment had asked the Western powers to call one because it would serve finally to dispel
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    105 1 HAMBURG. Thurs— Dr. Werner Naumann. leader >.[ the Neo-Nazi German Reich party, was arrested here last nitrht after ignoring a police warning not to take part in a political rally.— A P. I Man Rava Ha.ii. the md of ihr .M-na pilerimacr. was observed quiellj throughout Mal*\a xrstrrrlay.
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  • 36 1 "»)>• h id lri>m ili> Kn i| in i 1- 1 liii fi;in«-r. nrpnral Waii I'ickforil. ti Rarrarks. Siiieaporr. But nm shr jn, off Ihf sh p. thrrr '.vas no sien of him. i
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  • 14 1 WASHINf. "The Korean American *04 rirad th« ■nent sairi tori
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  • 131 1 JUNGLE GREEN' BEGINS SUNDAY IUNCLE GREEN." I one of the most enthralling books ever written about Malaya. is to be serialised in the Sunday Times, starting THIS Sunday In Britain, the book sold over 30.000 copies within a few weeks of printing. "IUNGLE GREEN 1 tells. m vivdly descriptive prose.
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  • 57 1 ATHENS. Frl Ruaaia has Kiven the Greek Roverrunenf 1g<50.000 roubles "about £22.750 > to help in the recovery of the lonian I -lands, devastated b\ last week's earthquakex The eift. made ve**rdav at the same time a* a contribution of about J-7..500 by Tiirkev ••ame as
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  • 147 1 ROME. Thurs THE Shah of Prr.sia awakpnrd soon after dawn today in his Rnm r hotel by .1 cable from the new government in Teheran inviting: him ■urn. He jumped out of bed in his 1 fourth fl 00 r 1 apartment to read
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  • 240 1 L^KIHT years ago a Singapore Hainanese boy. I.eong Chin Chuang. 17. was electrocuted near a temple. Since then several "remarkable" events have been attributed to his spirit and hundreds of Hainanese worship him as their first local god. tprday they
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  • 498 1 LONDON. Thur RI'SSIA announced today that she h.wi \p!<»! hydrogen bomb first claim h\ am (omitrhave actually set off the worlds most powerful weapon. And the United States Atomic P sion said in Washington that Union had conducted an atomic test Lnvoh —nuclear
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  • 26 1 PALERMO. Thurs. Mr Eden, the Foreien Minister, and Mrs. Eden visited Palrrmo today after arriving aboard th P British naval dispatch ship Surprise —Reuter.
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  • 37 1 NEW YORK. Thurs A B-.SO bomber exploded in the air and •sratterrr: flaminc wreckaee over a wide area of thr Arizona (desert today The crew of 12 1 parachuted down but one man died.— Reuter.
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  • 16 1 I I air. •ft or retain from Pi this morning. Bad (Sec T»ne U
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  • 131 2 TROOPS LEAVE AS COLOMBO QUIETENS DOWN COLOMBO. Thursday. T^HE state of emergency imposed all over Ceylon a week ago after riots against increased rice prices, higher postal charges and rail fares, is to be relaxed from next Sunday. It will continue only in the trouble spots along the west- 1
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  • 153 2 Better chance of a treaty AUSTRIA HOPES VIENNA. Thurs.— The Austrian Parliament today agreed on the text of a note replying to one from Russia on July 29 about negotiations for an Austrian State treaty. Dr. Karl Gruber. Foreign Minister, read the text to the executive committee of the Nationalrat.
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  • 62 2 NEW YORK, Thurs. Dr George Gallup, the director of America's public opinion poll, said today that Senator Joseph McCarthy had lost strength in the United States within the last two month* Three months ago. Dr. Gallup said, more people in the United States disliked Sena- tor
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  • 22 2 LONDON. Thurs.— The Supreme Soviet of ByeloRussia has confirmed the appointment of Kiril Mazurov a-s Premier of the Republic. Reuter.
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  • 30 2 BERLIN. Thurs. East German Premier Otto Grotowoh: leading a Government d^lega- 14 mmbers. left her^ h-. air today for Moscow to dl.cuss the latest Soviet note <n Germany. Reuter.
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  • 33 2 NAPLES. Thurs. Admiral William M. Fechteler arrivr^ I here last nisht and assumed hi* new duties as Commam'er-m-Chicf of North Atlantic I Treaty Organisation forres in I southern Europe.— A.P.
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  • 40 2 HONG KONG. Thiirs— The mighty 4.>.000-ton IS rtattlesbip New Jersey was too big to squeeze into HoneKong harbour today and at dawn the battleship anchored five miles outside. The ship i> here on a courtesy call \P
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    • 309 2 CIIirADnDC :l MuMrnl Merry-Go-Round: 11.30 ainuArvHii 1 1,, tutmr, 1-5 as spore, 5 m 7.15 AM Morning Star: 7.30 £hinesr. fi 15 Asian History; H4^ News: 735-10.30 Music: 10 30 Morn- fining for \ou: News: r.IS Spike ing Matins: 11.30 In Malay; 1 PM. Jonf '.30 C.B.S. Concert Orch*sticht Music:
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  • 35 3 NAIROBI TtIUM Tli r Kenya Government awarded £25 to a tribal polleeman for shooting and killing hi.- own brother, a M;n. terrorist. wanted for the murder of their father AI-
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  • 73 3 PREMIERS WITH PROBLEMS KOMI Ihurs Premier (•itisrppr Pella presented a w balanced budget prourimmc to P.irli.imrnt list m^lit aiul plc.idi-d for support for his stop-cap "businessmen's government" to tMc 1 1 I «r. it .i < risjs. Pr< in i»r IVII.i .i < linstian hi-miM r;«t mi\ siuceed in ccttmc
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  • 25 3 .M. s,M||| ir..n. Mr. ')h<iurr as he starls i round of c«lf whilr »n hnli(l.»\ ;i| freilTer, Colorado. I P. picture.
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  • 30 3 TOKYO. Thurs. Egypt's flrst post-war Minister to Japan. Mr Osma Ebeij. arrived In Tokyo yesterday to establish an Egyptian Legation aftef a 'apse of 11 years. -A. P.
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  • 240 3 U.S. FACES DEFEAT IN VOTE ON KOREA TALKS Latin group split NEW YORK, Thursday. THE United States is likely to suffer its first major defeat in the General Assembly when the vote is taken next week on who should take part in the Korea conference. The British Commonwealth wants India
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  • 393 3 When the general was kidnapped LONDON. Thurs M. General Fazlollah 7..\--hedi. 63-year-old Primr Minister appointed by the Shah to succeed Dr. Mossadeq. was rinimatlrally kidnapped by British officers during World War II As local comtnander of the Per Man f«rcea in Lsfahan m 1942. OenrraJ Zahedi auxpected of planning with
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  • 158 3 Germany 'must be settled' SAYS PRAVDA MOSCOW. Thurs. PRAVDA said today that the German question "must be and can b P settled.' It. said it was of first degree importance to the cau.su of peace and security. Piavda said the obstacle to ih,. solution of the question was the Western
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  • 62 3 OTTAWA. Thurs. Marie, one ol the famous Dionne quintuplots. Is to become a nur In an interview. Mr. Oliva Dionne. her father said she would enter a "religious contemDlative order' this autumn. "The'time has come when the group will be broken up. The quins, now
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  • 30 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs— Nine members of the United States Atomic Energy Committee will Irave on Sunday for a oneironth tour of uranium mines and facilities in South Africa -A.P
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  • 151 3 PARIS. Thursday. THE Cabinet voted today to back up Premier Laniel in his determined fight to a showdown against the demands of 2,000.000 French strikers. At a full-dress meKing un- I der President Vincent Aurioi, the cabinet approved emergency measures to prevent threats to public
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  • 297 3 NEW YORK. Thursday. VjR. VYSHINSKY today attacked the Inited States ifl treaty with South Korcii concluded after the armistice. He told the United Nations Political Committee that the treaty spoke quite transparently of the "expansionist policy being pursued by the mutual assistance people." He accused the
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  • 113 3 PARIS. Thurs rE French Cabinet debated the threatened religious war in Morocco throughout yesterday and sent Gen Augustine Guillaume, the Governor-General, back to Rabat to face a situation described as "very tense". A source close to the Cabinet said no final decisions were
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  • 39 3 THE STARS AND STRIPES ON PARADE (iKOI'P of American Communists parade the Stars and Stripes during the opening ceremony of the Red -sponsored World Festival of Youth in Bucharest The stadium wast specially built for the festival. A.P. picture.
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  • 38 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs.— The US. State Department said yesterday that Kin? Paul and Queen Frederika of Greece will arrive in Washington on Oct. 28 for a month's vLsit at the invitation of President Eisenhower—A P
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  • 174 3 PIONEER JETS WILL REFUEL ABOVE ATLANTIC WASHINGTON. Thurs. Twenty-eight FB4-<i Thunilrrjrts will takr off from Turner Air Force Base in two flights early tomorrow ti» blaze no-n-stop fighter routes across the Atlantic to England and North Africa. The over-water hops will be the longest ever undertaken by a jet fighter.
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  • 272 3 LONDON, Thurs. TtfOST of todays interest In the A Stock Exchange wan held ov domestic lndusttrlalA where Investment demand* mude for good all round galat. In For Eastern*, bonds were neglected ano held itteady around previous levels hut tin* and rubbers were want«i and moved hlßhrr ClosinK prices
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  • 28 3 LONDON. Aug. 20. Cash Buyers £610; Sellers *****; I Forward Buyers £606' Sellers C6o7'j; Settlement £612" (down £7'_>. Turn- j over a.m. 85 tons; p.m. 65.
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  • 39 3 LONDON. Aug. 20— Spot Ir> .ri Sept. 19> 2 d.. Oct. -Dec. 19*« d. Jan- Mar. 19\q., Apr-June 19% d July-, Sept. 19\ a Aug. r.l.f. I9 l .d Sept Clf. 19\d.. Oct. c.l.f. 19\d. Tone. KJrm.
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  • 50 3 MANILA, Thurs. Adml- i ral Ma Chin Chuong. Com- mander-in-Chief of the Chinese Nationalist naval forces, who is in command ol a three-destroyer goodwill I mission here, warned all freedom-loving nations to br on their alert against the 'treacherous and enslavinc encroachment of Communi- sm."_ u P.
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    • 135 3 REDUCED PRICES! J/ New I Season's 1 Supplies ABROLHOS Wj^ CRAYFISH to transform mere meals into banquets "You'll be glad you bought it at Cold Storage" SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (lIOSSUV in i; si. i. i: \i.i\ i s FROM /^n^ HD •m3s«Js^^ I Yrt, ESL a^a^^^^^^^^^^^^li^a»i ■^■^■^■^■^■t. SOLE
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  • 192 4 Working well after first six months in office .lOHORK RAHRI Thursday. 'T'Hp; Inr.il rnunrilv in Johnre are workinc so wrll lh.it in m.in\ <ivrx \hr\ .ire showing a profit in thrir revenues. A State official. In a review of the work of some of the councils'
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  • 148 4 IPOH. Thurs. SOME of the teen-age Scouts attending the Sulaiman Government English School in Bentone, Pahang. have never train or the sea. So a fortnight's educational tour wa.s arranged for 26 junior Scouts of the School Chinese, Malays and Indians— under Scoutmaster S. SankaThey left Bentone by bus
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  • 63 4 MX. LEE MAM 111 I \<- Mhhmii: Sow Thve. wife of un i nem ployed labourer, an injectimi before extracting a Math. She was the first pati■nt treated at the new Dental Welfare CX v in the new village of P.imiir. It is the hrst
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  • 54 4 IKRLOH, Tliurii >s Idin. n Mala b>. M Pnhanp ClrruK M iilty. H« 10 to July 31. the court was told. note to DSP. 1 the motoi tran.spnrt .sertjnn or (irk Rt thr onci 111. Hr ;>p]y Tor A transfer in thr proper manner Hhirh
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  • 39 4 KIT MFRTAJAM. Thurs. co-operative h Kedah and ive proved Mr R Saravanan. rative officer. nd Province WeUeslejr, nB Mer- rubbe: e.-tate in Kulim E < in Parian* ;md Batu Kawan Bukit Tambun. All the show profits.
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  • 41 4 1 IK ANSON. Thurs For -ellinc 16 bottles of liquor at the 9th mile. Bagan Datoh Road, nn Aug R. without a licence. Wnh Boon Fatt. alias Wah Jon Ho. and Wan Hal thins: were fined S?5O each.
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  • 176 4 3 STATES HUNT CAR POLICE FIRED ON HBMMO, Thurs. POLICh in Penang, Kedah and Perp.k have intensified their search for a black .-taloon car which escaped r. fter being stopped at a road block in T*lok Ayer Tawar. Butterworth, on Tuesday niuht Hospitals md dispensaries have been isked to report
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  • 88 4 PARIT BUNTAR. Thurs— 'l •idmit hitting the complainant but used a *tit" k and not an said Suppiah when he charged before Inche Sallah bin Eckhardt. Circuit trate. in the Bagan E court with voluntarily causing hurt to Rajoo. Suppiah was aliened to hay, hit
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  • 57 4 TELUK ANSON Thurs Tan Ah Bee. 61. pleaded guilty In the Teluk Ans'in court to charges of lon -if a still. 7 gallons of liquor an.! 130 gallons of fermented rras: 1 at Suncei Tungku on Auc 17 The ca.-f iv postponed to Monday
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  • 46 4 MUAR. Thurs. -Mr. Chua Seng Knoi ex-Malayan record holder for the hop. step and jump and secretary of the Amateur Athletic Association, has left the district on. transfer A Chinese Lalson nflieer, Mr Chua cops to Ko»a Tinggi as Assistant Chin- Affairs Officer
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  • 37 4 KOTA TINGGI. Thurs Kanan was charged In Kota Tinßgi with voluntarily causing hurt to Mohamed All and Kuppusamy at Teluk Sengat Estate Kota Tinggl. Kanan claimed trial and was allowed bail of I ,$lOO.
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  • 90 4 iron Thurs. I In the country tn b\. iter eliden the nr* •rp< 1 II b<' done by I Of the el'ib Finance Committee report.s tabled at yesterday's State Council meeting showed that crieinally 16.500 was ipprov. 's the enst t r a:nine t
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  • 235 4 After eight years, a committee puts itself in order KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. CELANGORS welfare committee, which was started eight years ago. will hold its first annual meeting on September 19. A new committee will be elected. This meeting will give the committee a proper mandate to work and spend public
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  • 33 4 THMERLOH. Thurs.— Yap Boon pleaded guilty in court here yesterday to having 13 packets of prepared opium at Suncei Tekal Estate. Tcmerloh. on June 16. He was sentenced to six months' gaol.
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  • 47 4 MUAR. Thurs.— Mr. A EJ Milroy and Inche Ismail bin Haji Arlffln. president anl vice-President of the Muar FA, have left thp district. Mr. Milroy. Senior Customs Officer, has gone to England on leave while Inche Ismail A D O has been transferred tn Tanskok.
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  • 33 4 PENASC;. Thurs— Thr Penang Young Malayan* Dab will end its general meeting on Saturday at 5 pm. to enable members to listen in to the Malaya Pup Final broadcast
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  • 88 4 PARIT BI'VTAK. Thu«H»T. II7ONG AH KFW, a lorry driver, was tnclax flnr,< or three weeks' gaol for carrying 4.14 fowl* in It basket* It was stated in Baran Serai Court that a Teterinan polio constable stopped Wont at Main Road. i Serai, on
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  • 124 4 2 EXTRA DREDGES PUT TO WORK ON SILTED RIVERS IPOH. Thursday. A REVISED dredging scheme has been prepared in Perak. Five dredges instead of thrreVill work 24 hours a day to rlear silted rivers, particularly those in the Taiping and lower Perak areas. Finance committee reports tabled at yesterri.' meeting
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  • 82 4 VOLUNTEERS WILL GO INTO CAMP YANG, Thur.s Ten week -end soldiers i Port Dickson for thur.tecr camp which starts on September 6. Second Lieutenant J A. R. Harford, acting officer commam pany the Ferleration of M inteer Reconnalssan will b r in command o( the Penany pany which Includes second
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  • 36 4 MUAR. Thurs.— lnche Na.srud:n bin Mohamed, a sraduate of the University i has joined the land Om>e. Muar rctor of land revenue He is an ex-pupil of the Government Fnclish School her^
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  • 29 4 SITIA W A N Thurs A science laboratory, do:^ .science room and additl classrooms to be "built at the Anslo-rhine.se School, a wan. will cost 54n.000.
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    • 32 4 l\iA^ I Ililli Electricity Board of the federation of malaya OF ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES WILL OPEN TODAY AT 4.30 P.M. at KING GEORGE V SCHOOL, SEREMBAN Jo°/o Reduction on all Purchases ADMISSION FREE
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  • 143 5 Government has 'robbed' us, say dentists KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. ANGRY DENTISTS in the Federation say they have been "robbed" by Government's plan to ban registered dentists from using pencillin and morphia and plan a protest. A six-man sub-committee from the Chinese Dentists 1 Associatir/ of Central Malaya has been appointed
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  • 23 5 SITIAWAN. Thurs— The An-glo-Chinese School Scouts and Guides held a camp ttre at the principals compound at Kamponit Koh. Sitlawan.
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  • 197 5 From HAM. ROMNEY LONDON, Thursday. r*E United States has agreed to join a new meetinf of the International Tin Conference. In London, approval for the proposed conference was expressed by Mr. Clifford Waite, who has succeeded Mr. Ernest Ffearce as chairman of the
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  • 93 5 Village hero is re-elected headman SEREMBAN, Thurs. (iHOW Fonc, who survived a •> grenade attack by terrorists a year ago and who was honoured by the Queen in her birthday awards, was yesterday re-elected headman of Sikamat new village near Serem- ban. Two hundred villagers, 70 per cent of the
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  • 243 5 2 men plotted murder, court told SEREMBAN. Thursday. A STATEMENT readout in the Seremban Hi K h Court yesterday described how two men murdered a woman to gain favour with the terrorists. Although the woman the two men plottrd to kill was a prostitute,
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  • 61 5 ONK of siiiKapore's representatives to the ((imitation. Sir Han Hoe Lim returned to the Colony yesterday with I.ady Lim, in the liner Asia. Sir Han Hoe brought hack with him the spade which he used to plant an oak tree in Windsor Park commemmorating
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  • 186 5 LONDON. Thurs -Inference drawn from the American j agreement to the reconvening of th P International Tin Conference Ls that the United States delegation will try to get a.s advantageous an cment as possible for' America but will not comm.i the U.S.
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  • 133 5 MR. WELLS COMES BACK TO RECALL THE GOOD OLD DAYS \|R Carveth Wells, explorer, author, and lecturer, flew into Singapore yr.strrday by X.L.M. Constellation to resume an old acquaintance with Malaya. i Thf las; timp hr wa.- Ip Malaya was hi 102. 3'_> vrars :izn. Mr Well*, author of "Six
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  • 109 5 He damaged cars, threw bottles BUKIT MERTAJAM. Thur.?. A MALAY ran amok on 1 day and damaprri two cars and broke bottles in a j roadside stall here. He was later arrested. Hr itood in the middle of Cross Street and tried to stop a pMrtng car. When it did
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  • 42 5 TELI'K ANSON, Thurs.— A al constable on Sebrang EMatr. Teluk Anson. whil' 1 inquiring into noises In the night. fell into a drain and accidentally shot himself in thBe ll In hospital his condition Is not serious.
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  • 54 5 PARIT BUNTAR. Tl Convicted on a charge of loiterlng. Chrlliah. an estate labourer, was sentenced to 10 dsys 1 imprisonment by Incho Sailr-h bin Eckhardt. Circuit rate, in the Bagan Serai Court. Cnelllah. was found near a fowl house in Karrpnnc Cho^n. Bacan Srrai. at IJfl
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  • 45 5 LONDON. Thurs. final planes of a squadron of Lincoln medium bomfte:f flying to Malaya to help in hp flght against the bandits left an aerodrome in the Midlands yesterday In Malaya they will operate from the RAF. .station at Tengah. Reuter.
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  • 89 5 Dato Mahmud bin Mat. the new Speaker of the Federal Legislative Council, rrturnpd I to Singapore yesterday from J London with his wife He has been in London for three months learning hi.; iob at the House of Common* and the Holism of Lords. Dato Mahmud.
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  • 41 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thur*. rIE three-year-old demand for better pay by about 140 ninior agricultural assistants in the Frcleration is expected to be negotiated at a meeting >1 the Government Whitley Council for monthly paid ■•>mcen, the Strait* Time.s unrleritanit.
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  • 168 5 THE THIRD ANNUAL conference of the Singapore Labour i Party to be held at the home of the chairman of the Singapore Socialist Party. Mr C. R Dasaratha Rat. on Scot 6. will consider .imDortant changes in the party's constitution Notice of the conference wa* »ent
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  • 174 5 PARIT BUNTAR. Thursday. OAMASUNDRAM repaid the kindness of his friend IV Rajoo. who gave him shelter, by stealing his bic-yc-le. In the Bagan Serai Court f^^—^— yesterday, Inche Salleh bin Eckhardt, the Circuit Maci.-t--ratp, sentenced Ramasundram to five months' gaol, to be followed by
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  • Three Sultans in the news
    • 234 5 A STATE BUYS A PORTRAIT IPOH. Thurs. DURING hi.s recent visit to nd for thr Coronation thr Sultan of Prrak posrd for a painting which t.s to bo hunc In tho Stato council Chamhri in Ipoh. Mr F K Lawroncr R A nlssloned to paint tho po trait, for which
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    • 127 5 SEREMBAN. Thurs. 'THE HIGH COMMISSIONER, General Sir Gerald Templrr, yesterday told 400 Home Guards and offlrrr.s to use the shooting prarticp thry had ju^st had acainst 'he terrorists and eliminate them onp by one. as in the falling plate "competition. He was speaking at the end of
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    • 29 5 SITIAWAN. Thurs —Mr. F O Sanderson has been appointed Executive Engineer. Dindings. in place of Mr. T O Seshan who has born transferred to PW.D. Kuala Kanc.sar
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    • 172 5 Singapore Chamber Enlemble Orrhextrnl rehearsal at Monk's Hill Srhool 8 pm Si. Andrew 'i Cathedral: M-morl.i) Mrvtn fi.t the late Mr. K. M EnKelinan. former Singapore Rotary president. 530 pm Publl. Relalton* OBire Mobile Film Unit's free shows at Havelork Ro«d labourer' quarters and Jalan Kavn RAP Seletar 7 p.m.
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    • 620 6 Britain, which could lead to j economic relief and the rehabil- I itation of the oil industry on which Persian prosperity depends. Britain has offered liberal terms for a settlement of the oil dispute, while the Unitrd States is ready to give Persia generous financial aid
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    • 589 6 The full text of the final rongTessional proceedings on egislation for the disposal of he ROMernment owned syntheir rubber plants makes clear he ambiguities of the cabled reports. The chief shock for :\ie natural rubber producer is :hat the plants will not he landed over to private
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  • 1384 6  - Russia's aim is it war or peace JOHN GORDON tfztt&By I RISK the suggestion that what happened at the recent Supreme Soviet meeting in the Kremlin, was of tbe most immense importance to the West. For here, it seems to me. we have the light we have so long sought
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  • 578 6 Rice and the left-wing riots in Ceylon REPORTS seen in the prc>> during the last few day*. have served to create the lm- 1 on that thr recent dts turbances in Ceylon were of considerable magnitude and that there is and has been grave dissatisfaction and dis- 1 it on
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  • 122 6 T*HE Chairman of the War A Damage Commission said :n March 1953 that a further I substantial dividend on pri- vate chattels would be paid, as well as dividends on other categories of claims in rubber planting, tin mining, seizure j and other "businesses." Three
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    • 232 6 11HE letter by "Pro-Firm Govt expressrd thr frriings of at least some of your readers, who however, in virw of the prevailing addiction 'o the pastime of Governmentbaiting, remain silent. Time was whrn Government could do no wrong; now Government can do no right Government
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    • 113 6 FR a few monias now. i have been travelling by car on the Malayan roads and two things stand out. Thr first Is thp generally bad standard of street lighting wh'.ch mrrcTy adds to the already severe strain of n:ght dr vine. Street lighting, if done well
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    • 69 6 THE Seremban Hospital is sruated in a noisy part of the town where motor traffic is very heavy. It Is worst on Saturdays. Sundays, and public holidays. 1 when holiday-makers go to Port Dlckson. They pay no heed to the patients In the hospital, and cause much
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  • 495 6 On the Margin A good start THF Singapore Branch I Malayan Historical Society formed in Junr at a mrrtinc in thr British Council Hal Kot off to an encouraginc Members have tin i a vUll to the .site of Johorr Lama where work is going on to dlsCOTei the rrlirs
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    • 30 6 i VSSIFIED ADS. ,v Hofipllal MSftM son Alec i SITI M k.\- KWI nfflre Co nt Re v||| \|l'>\> \\\\l ion \iu\ \\i \M Wrrx* r Hrt A ill tv*
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    • 102 6 JUST OUT 1 Saga of the Faceless Boy Runt wM 2 hake far a aoae, nniiMwtti;e*ea after 22 oaer I ■Horn, a «naoal>a> rartca 1 hM.HowthfecMM'illfcwaa M m •tß^B#4S> Jj B>aVV*J WCVigSW jP^«» ■••^r^w j h^J^^ k«ah«l MrTuDni r^Jl iiri|Mii|( iiairu I I lesrned to Conquer Grief Bereft of her
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    • 49 6 6 RAFFLE* PLACE. PHONE ***** *H-lki tilth X Vj^ r ffl^f OPTICIAN MR. K. E. MEYER m a o d opt (eno > Meet JS Scotland's &^M^ Favourite •ORN 1820 STIU GOING STRONG JOHNNIE WALKER SCOTCH WHISKY The fashionable drink everywhere John Wilkcr Som, Ltd., Scotch Whisky Distiller*. Kilmirnock. Scnritad
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  • 201 7 Roads are much safer when public use them more ONLY FIVE INCIDENTS IN FIVE MONTHS Xl XI LI MPIR, Thursday BEST protection afainst incidents on the main road in Johore is Its increased use by the public, a Johore police spokesman said today. Since the trunk road was made a
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  • 126 7 PERTANG CURFEW LIFTED SEREMBAN. Thur. THE 22-hour house curfew or. Pertang New Village. 38 miles from Seremban. »a.lifted at 2 p.m. yesterday. For eight days the village, which had been helping and fredinc terrorists, was punished. Saturday at Klnu s House Kuala Lumpur the Hich Commissioner. General Sir Gerald Templer.
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  • 164 7 FINOAPORE Ftrr Brigade -fvnt $4S 000 last year tn an attrmp? in Introdnr an operational *yst#«m similar to thr nnr lisrd b> British ftre brie i Thr hv \<>c*\ flirn if deputy Prrsldont. Mr J T Rra. In n letter tn Slncapnr' Employer-- Union iskfrt fr>r
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  • 37 7 KUAI a LUMPUR Thurs. Bhowera are expected dampen Kuala Lumpur'j heaf- But thcr' oe enough week-end programme, a weather officer told the Straits Times today The hen' iikcly to nnther week he adrted
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  • 138 7 GOVTGETSTO WORK ON BIG 500- ACRE FOOD OUTPUT PLAN THK Singapore (iovernmcnt has given the "go ahead' signal for the development of Stt acres in Chua Chu Kang into one of the biggest food growing centres in the Colony. The Department of Commerce and Industry is rapenriaing the schrmc. Farmers
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  • 44 7 SITIAWAN. Thurs. Miss Dions Ching Ing, second daughter of Mr Diong Mi<ni Ouong. Kampong Koh. Sitlawan. ha.s been selected teachers training course at Kirkbv Mi.s.s Dtaßg Ls a teacher in the Anglo-Chine.se School Bitlawan. She flies to Britain on September 3.
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  • 51 7 A magic .show to top all previous magic tnowa in EUngaw ill be given by the Colony ring di the International Brotherhood of ftfaglcian.s in October. Th>' date and place of the show have not been fixed. Proceed* will go to the Hello Olrta 1
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  • 64 7 Calygera free today? PORT SWETTENHAM. Thurs. Seventy-five Indian labourers ill leave here by launch tomorrow to relieve 85 men now aboard the freigther Calygera, grounded 30 miles nfT Port Bwettenham. More than 1.800 tons of salt been off-loaded in an effort to refloat the ship. Some was dumped In the
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  • 59 7 KOTA TINOOI, Thurs.— Muthukaruppan. son of Murugan. was charged before the Kot a Tinefrl Magistrate with moving; foodstuffs out of a restricted are:i without a permit. He Claimed irlai. saying lhal when lie went to a Special Constable to xsk permission he was arrested. The
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  • 100 7 GIRL <il IDES of the Rota Bharu Malay Girls School (left) portray a scene from the times of The Sitlee. a wo man ruler of Kelantan. This was part of the entertainment at the all-Malaya rhamporer at Kiiane camp. Kota Bharu THE SULTAN of
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  • 167 7 AVIATION MEN SEE COLONY'S SYSTEM PACED with the problem of speeding up communications between airports, civil aviation experts from Southeast A.sia and Pacific count ru. saw yesterday how Singapore was trying to keep up with the jet age. More than 20 of them toured the civil radio receiving station at
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  • 109 7 Khek move to help education MALAYAN Khek <Hakka> leaders will be asked to help set up scholarship funds in -very State and Settlement The proposal will be tabled at he pan-Malayan meeting cf Khek organisations at the Khek Community Guild, Singapore, on Sunday. Al. Khek organisations in the country are
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  • 81 7 $40 MILLION SPENT IN TWO YEARS IPOH. Thurs— The Perak Public Works Department pent more than S4O million or. buildings, roads and supply schemes riurinc <he past two years. Mr. R. H. A Johnson, the State Engineer, tcld the Pcrak State Council day. Mr. Johnson, who soon coes or. leave,
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  • 20 7 TPOH. Thurs. The State Vctennarv Department is to send a travelling dispensary to kamponcs and new rillagt Perak.
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  • 147 7 THIRTY LUCKY CHINESE PUPILS FIFTEEN boys and 15 eirls In Singapore Chinrso schools will pet scholarships ofTrrori hy the Sinpaporr Ch Schools' Conference KicMly applied for the oneyear scholarships, principally for poor pupils with Rood .<chool records Fvery scholarship winner will receive $.Vl, the confer-r:-.ce secretary. Mr Kao rhting Kenc.
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  • 54 7 A Hastings of the Roy.il Air Force handed at Chanpi airfield. Singapore, from Japan "i2ht with abou: 3.i British prusoner.s-of-war returning to Britain from Korea. More P.O.Wj? will arrive in groups in the next few days They will all be accommodated Selarang Barracks until on the Asturlax
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  • 82 7 TKMERLOH. Tl\ur.s Pan Jin Leong. 27, detective formerly stationed at Trlane. wa.i yesterday committed to stand trial at the next Temerloh A.ssize.s by Mr K M Smalluood. We.st Pahang Circuit Maßi.sPan whs alleued to have rereived two red packets of $so rarh on March 2S while
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    • 113 7 The Weather Minimum temprraliirc '730 p.m. on A 19 to 7.30 am on Auf. 20 > Singapore <79 dciircr^', Penana <75j. Kota Bahru •72. Kuala Lumpur ITO), Ipch <75 1. Kuantan (74). Maximum temperature •7 30 am. to 7.30 pm on Aue. 20>: Sir.gaporr (91 >. Prnane '87', Kota Bahru
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  • 169 8 THEY MAY CLOSE COURT •pHE Singapore City Council may close the Police Court unless thr Government allows it to retain its original function of dealing with cases brought only by the counThe council wants It to be a purely city court and not a ty police court trying minor limlnal
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  • 122 8 .TOHORE BAHRU Thurs TNTY old people will thr rest of th^ir days in comfort in Senai through the generasiiv of a Chine.se merchant who hai his old home to th' as a home for thr aceel Hr Ls Mr. Wone Chre Chonc. -ion dealer
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  • 168 8 BUT LOCAL JOBS ARE SAFE THE jobs of Singapore slaughtermen are not threatened by greatly increased imports of Muslim mutton from Australia, a City Health Department spokesman said yesterday. n mutton, killed accordins to Muslim ritel in Australia, has been selling at Maxwei; Road and
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  • 77 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. IN EVERY Stair in ihe Federation, except Johore. bicycles are taxed only once, but Johore cyclists have to pay tax every year and they want something done about it. The Town Council has ag to the suggestion of Dr Ismail bin Abdul Rahman ;o [arm
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  • 168 8 Clerks give Govt. 1 1 days to decide on wages More than 500 temporary Singapore Government clerks and Interpreters have given the Government 11 days to decide on the conversion of their salary scales. I They want the Yong Pung How award, which gave permanent clerks 28 months' back-pay to
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  • 157 8 TUC to study problem of jobless 'FiHE now Immigration OrdiJL nanr< and its effpet on employment conditions in the Colony will be discussed by the :.c! of the SinUnion Congress on Sunday. Tin" TUC general secretary. Mr. Chew Seng, told the Strait* Times yesterday that the Council would also consider
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  • 56 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Inche Ahmad bin Haji Jamat. the only Malay shoemaker .'n the town, has been given a Rural and Industrial Development Authority grant of $1,500. The money is to help him buy a leather-sewing machine and other equipment to lncrea>e output. The loan is
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  • 20 8 The Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal will sit next Thursday. The Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, will preside.
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  • 109 8 Muslims celeprate holiday SINGAPORE Muslims yesterday celebraltd Ilin Kara Ha.ji. the festival which marks the end of the pilgrimage to .Mecca. Muslims dres>pd in their best clothes went to nni'qups on the island for prayers. The rest of the day \v;»> spent in visitinc friends and elders and in feasiing.
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  • 45 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Inche Abdullah bin Ali, Assistant DLstrift Officer, Batu Pahat. has been transferred to Johore Bahru as secretary to the Commissioner of Lands and Mines, in placp of Inche Abdullah bin Ahmad who has elft for britain to enter Lincoln's Inn
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  • 128 8 A KENNEL FOR FIDO WITHOUT A PERMIT ■CVDWL runs, dog kennels. orchid houses and garden shads will be built without thr submission of elaborate plans if the Singapore City Council accepts a committee recommendation. The City President, says the recommendation, will grant anyone, at a fee of $12. a per-mit-in-perpetuity
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  • 61 8 Mr K M Byrne, leader of the Council of Action, representing 18.000 Singapore Government workers, has been made an honorary member of the Administrative and Clerical Services Union an organi sation of Government clerks. The president of the union. Mr N Kularajah. .said: "Mr. Byrne is
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  • 62 8 KUANTAN. Thurs —Thp Chinese community here entertained Naarof bin Sheikh Ahmad and Abdul Aziz bin Mohd. Ali. Assistant District Officer and Deputy A.D.O respectively, to a farewell dinner this week at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. The A.D.O. is leaving for t Britain on a
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  • 27 8 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Thurs. Mr. If. Rajaratnam. Assistant Resistrar of Co-operative Societies. Kuala Lumpur, will co-operative stores in i north Malaya from Aug. 25 to
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  • 70 8 Singapore had a crime free clay ye.stprday and a low holij day accident rate. The ambulances had a few calls, none of which was to a serious mishaps. In the afternoon the brlearie was called to a 5,00(1 .squarefeet lallang nre in Holland I Hoad opposite
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  • 123 8 A TAPE recording machine will in future take down every word that Singapore City Councillors say at i open meetings In case it breaks down, a verbatim reporter will be there too. A Council committee has dpcided that since it is impracticable
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  • 63 8 iimindn <>r sir George Allen flr>t Vit p-( ham nlor of the Iniversity of Malaya were shorked >estc- ;1> t <> learn of the death of his wife. Lady Sybil May Allen. (above) in the Kent and Canterbury Hospital. England, an August 11. Sir (leorifr. who came
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  • 61 8 "Then, in Mecca...' He has been to Mecca and so yesterday he told his grandchildren what Hari Raya Haji means. He is an unusual old man. for Haji Ilias bin II i)■ Majid. probably the oldest person in Singapore, claims to be H9. He lives in Coronation Road, off Ruklt
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  • 73 8 LONDON. Thurs. Malayan students in England now I have another hostel *.n Londoti. A Commonwealth students' hostel Xor men has been' opened at. a former hotel in Queen's Gardens. Leinster Terrace. London by the British Council. It will provide arrnmrmdatk>n for 85 Commonwealth stu- dent
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  • 576 9  - K.L. youths learn air mastery MAN LIAT NG WENG CHEE NIOItY BY lA\ S'H I I 111 N 111 Fi»ROM last week and until next Sunday Penang's civil airport at Bayan Lepas will serve as an operational base for 93 cadet pilots and other campers from the M.A.A.F.s Kuala Lumpur
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    • 145 9 have ion:: been renowned tor tiw rtnosf rrafUmanship in watchmaking anri X -> yel you will nnrl thorr is a modrl to suit Yf4f\ I rvrry pocket and every t Jjfi| r atch dealer will be de- j/ M^k I lighted to sho* you the wide Rolrx rancr r \W
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    • 123 9 SlllS* tfltffl B^^ M A J X I *?W OT) I ft I W w Ask to see the other Fruits |i and Vegetables in the S mcd ley range. SOLE AGENTS: ILITTLE'§ 1 SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR PENANG. jjjj; ii!!! ii!!! I■ Mo .MAGI M«»l««l»»t«Ji W 1 Im^ LeiOQC) t/on/or
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    • 321 9 Slr;iils I i ■■■«<% 4'rov*WOl*fl m' m w 3 bet 4 py a^ i7iiiziiizizizy i_i_i" z~iziii I_i lb vx v ~m i n I ?3 v^\ *H IGMM v Btaa, taaoH in. H*« Ml I. '!>•> prani uu a Lakeland peuk lT>. •11. 4 i. I Mumul (i.inedy ratilc-man 8.
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  • 164 10 New facilities for MalayanU.K. trade IMPROVED trade facilities between Mayaya and the I United Kingdom are expected to follow expansion of the activities of the United Commercial Bank Ltd. wihch has opened a branch in London. Previously represented by London acents. the Bank found i its own branch was necessary
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  • 63 10 Transit deliveries Qf between 12.000 and 15.000 tons of Ind.> nesian copra to West Germany via Japan are reported to hay» been dt.scus.M-d in Bonn according to the West Germany economic news agency VWD. The West German trade agreement with Indonesia provides for the import of only
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  • 254 10 A NEW $l-iiiillion sofl drink project is to shut production in Singapore within the next two months. Authorised .'igcnls for the Mission Dry Corporation, of Lob Angeles, the Mis sino Co. Ltd. will 1h)IIIc orange juice. Initial output will l>e t.CMM) dozen l>ottles a day.
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  • 258 10 A LTHOUGH Singapore's 1953 Trade Fair ended early this week, organisers are already planning for next year's exhibition and expect that stall space will have to be rationed to exhibitors. Exhibitors reported good business at thus year's f ;> i r despite
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  • 92 10 MOUNT EVEREST MODEL IS IN SINGAPORE BKI.II-.VKI> to be thr only sralr model of Mount Everest in the Far East, a one inch to the mile replica of the now-con-quered peak is featured in a Singapore window display. One of the Rolex Oyster watches worn by a member of the
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    • 219 10 REVOLUTIONARY sound equipment is expected to be installed in Malayan cinemas within the next six months. I New sound equipment beinp developed overseas now adds preater illusion to film fare. tinental film centres. Mr. Dowson said film techniques were developing rapid Ay in reply
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    • 36 10 MELBOURNE. Thuni. IICTORIA Oa« nnd Fupl Cor- I poratlnn hnd a £1 million In- rrrase in sale* but a drop In profit frrm A£2o4 666 »o AU71.026 In the rear to June last.
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    • 164 10 LARGE-SCALE expansion In the operations of American companies in the Far East and Europe is believed responsible for developing new ship construction at leading yards in Asia and Europe. The New York Journal of Commerce has reported that American capital is still the major
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    • 178 10 SINGAPORE will be one of the main links in the chain of South-East Asian civil aviation telecommunications networks beins planned by the International Civil Aviation Organisation regional conference which is meeting; in the Colony. The conference, attended by 22 exports from India, Ceylon. Australia,
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    • 57 10 Mr. II Raker (fftght), Far Kasl representative of Marrnnis Wireless Telegraph Co. toasts the success of the 1.C.A.0. regional conference at a cocktail party riven by Marconi's riurinr the week. The company was host to about 40 guests On the left is Mr. J. C. Dallou,
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  • 69 10 Trial cacao planting in Java A TRIAL plantation of cacao has been laid out in Java by the N V. Handel.svrreeniping "Amsterdam." the largest Netherlands company administering tropical plantations. This was announced at the company's recent annual meeting. The meeting was also tolri that the safety on the company's estates,
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    • 246 10 Caterpillar DIESEL TRACTORS 8 MODELS AVAILABLE HaW^lV WcV UnAWLbn f^^USMix^-' lm% 32 to r\^'la^3r 1 1 II New and Reconditioned r>iV\ r^Tpr* 1 Unit ars available l^j^jßtlp^*^ Ex-«tock Singapore. S^^^jl*^^^ For details write: VENTON {l^ ss^s&' SANITARY WARE **> M M.imifiicturcrs: lOHN STKVKNTON ~~f\^ SONS LTD r J CREAT BRITAIN
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    • 862 10 ThotKuutctj owe tk&i freedom jlom\ \*#Mmm pams I V totto Family /Medictn* A The «ucre«» of De Witt's Pills in relieving rheumatic paint, backache and <oint pains is simple to explain. These trouble* •ft frequently caused by sluggish ktdnty action allowing harmfuJ impurities to remain in the system As a
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  • 166 11 MELBOURNE. Thurs. -T'HF firm demand for Investment lMuaj was resumed on the Stock Exchange today replacing yesterday's slightly easier tone. The continuance of Improved company reports and hopes for budget concessions were the stimulating Influences. Closing prices of selected stocks today compared with Wednesday were: Loan S',% 1855-
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  • 67 11 IN the year ended April. Bukit Katil Rubber Estates Ltn earned a net profit, of $61,234. compared with $159,862 in the preceding year. A dividend of ten per cent Is proposed, requiring $24,500. The crop was 392.249 pounds, compared with 373.551 pounds in the preceding year,
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  • 46 11 The following crops of rubber are reported for July: "Lb. Sunsei Tukane 48.0(10 Allenby Rubber 32 000 Benta Rubber 77 500 Jeram Kuantan 60 000 Kundong Rubber 4n.onn Mentakab Rubber 93 000 Sunzei Bagan 132.000 Tanione Pau Rubber fin noo Kuala Reman 145.0^8
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  • 366 11 was 84.47 cents a pound, in February It fell to 77.07. in March to 73.35. in April to 68.16. in May it rose to 71.02 to fall again in June to 66.95. Lewt s and Pent say that this fall during the half-year was more
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  • 184 11 The net profit earned by Hong Fatt <Sungei Besl) Ltd. in the year ended December was $514,128. compared with $570,626 in the preceding year. An interim dividend of six per cent, less tax. was paid in December and no final is to be paid. It was
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  • 18 11 The price of tin In Singapore yesterday wan declared At MOfi.37» a picul. down 621 rente.
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  • 105 11 PRELIMINARY figures for Malaya's overseas trade in July show some improvement on those for June. July exports, including ships' stores and bunkers, were $271 million and imports were $268.8 million. June exports were $249 million and imports were $266 million. If July figures are correct the position
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  • 160 11 NEW YORK, Thurr pOLLOWING Tuesday* «bortlvr rallying attempt the Stork Market vestwday continued with a lack of support and prices gave I further ground over quite a broad front. The Increased volume was dl*- roncertlnu and raised the belief that June lows might be t«sed. Losses ranging as
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  • 686 12  -  BRIAN CROZIER By SHOWING Malayan audiences a film about the Emergency must be a thankless task. If It departs too much from reality It will be laughed at, as "Planters Wife" was; if it sticks to the facts it may well be accused of dullness,
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  • 68 12 pOtiOMAXi yuo Vadis". I'm told. U buck, mid Imrk. ax the iidvn ilsi-ri- ii normal ti.uikh li.v worth It. "Quo VMKV si Uaal rare thlinf. a that Is more than )\i.<«t a spectacle. It would be worth ■Ming tat ihe glorluus hammltiK i Patar Ustluov alone; or 'l>r
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  • 633 12 TPHE French cinema, despite the occasional app ance f)t a masterpiece like "Forbidden Ga:: no longer at the hi<;h level it reached and mail. Ed for some years before the war. Yet even a I tively minor film like "Le Plaisir," which has jusi
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  • 123 12 One-minute review FOR apcoantrr t*»<ter\ cut •Mt <nd keep Hiit onemimrt* review of ru»utit filmi. It will be kroMfht to d»»e week by week jnd will pro ri4t you with a quick (■id* re filmt when rriey rvacfi your area. Tkr*« itart: ouHranding; two ttart: above average; ene star: average.
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  • 227 13 Tennis stars may 'invade' Australia SYDNEY. Thuns. rNNIS stars from five countries are expected to piay in Australia n«xt .summer. The countries arc United Belgium. India. Soulti Africa and Denmark. Ttam.s irum the United l and Belgium will be in ilia lor the Davis Cup and a South African team
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  • 109 13 SYDNLY. Thur.,. rHE buttertly strok- in brcastroke .swimming will >t be permitted at tht- Empire Games in Vancouver next The BritLsh Empire and commonwealth Games F'-der.i-t> t.mciallv informed 'he Australian Union ol Federation hud ii.Md betore the rulei altered t« allow th<' butterfly stroke to bf used
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  • 513 13  -  EPSOM JEEP By KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. SHOW (Ward) moved stylishly in his winding; up gallop on the training track here this morning when he heat a stable companion, Limpopo (Lansdown), easily over half a mile SI 2 seconds and three furlongs in 38.
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  • 39 13 Xl ALA KANGSAR. Thurs.— Rnyal Malays, potential champions of the Kuala Kanusar District soccer league, defeated Police 4—l. Scnrers for Malays were Raia Azham. Haji Ahmad Barirol and Megat Hamid while I.smail replied for Poilce
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  • 44 13 KUALA KANOSAR. Thurs. The Kuala Kangsar Indian team feted Mr. P r Thiagarajan and the 'l v Gurkha Rifle., soccer playem a| tea party. Mr. Thiagarajan Ls leaving in thp Kirkby Collpgo In I.ivornool and the Gurkhas are returning home
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  • 67 13 If it* Hiiiiu.il Muslim New Sports will be held on Sept. 27 at Jalan Be*Hr .stadium. Trie wUI be held on Sept. 13 from 9 am at the M.F.A. ground in Balestler Road. Entry form* are available from the hon secretary at No. 20 MaJarr.i Street.
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  • 33 13 Army Depot Police beat the Guard Dos Unit 4 0 in the Services Junior Cup soccer semi-final on the BOD. ((round. Awanß. Rahman. Supari and Wan Ishak scored.
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    31 13 iondon. Thurs. Taster rugby league results Dewsburv 18. Ca st lef«»rd 2; Swintnn 11. Liverpool City 4; Warring-ton 12. Barrow 7; York 9. Featherstono Rovers 18.— Renter. FAY SIEBEL
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  • 45 13 PENANU, Thurs. Methodist Buys' School. Kuala Lumpur, beat Anglo-Chinese School 4-2 at soccer but lost 1-4 at badminton yesterday. Yoon bee <2». Kai Peng and Dennis Dutton scored for MBS at soccer while Keat Hai and Mun, Onn replied for ACS.
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  • 38 13 SEREMBAN. Thurs. New ullieials or the Negri SembilanUalacca Rugby Football As&oriation for the year are; President: V. W. PowellEvans; vice-president, Mobrak Ahmad; .secretary. G. Pinto; I treasurer. Major J. O. P I power.
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  • 280 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thu FAY SIEBEL. Selangor'.s be.-t post-war girl sprinter, is excited o»et her coming visit to Colombo to take pan the Ceylon national athletuchampionships. „nlv will this be her first trip abroad, but sne will be tMing to the land of her forelath*rs
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  • 352 13 By EPSOM JEEP Xl ALA Ll'MPl'R. Thursday. pUFANG STAR, a useful four-year-old by the Coronation Cup winner. Arden. is right back in form and Show Show will have his work cut out to beat him over a mile on Saturday. With Hurry McCloud up
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  • 50 13 LONDON. Thurs. Sheffield Wednesday, who have been >earrhinji for a centre-for-ward since Derek Dooley lost a leg In February, have signed Jack Shaw from Rotherham for £10.000. Birmingham City signed Noel Kinsey. the Norwich City inside forward and Welsh international, for a "substantial fee.' 1 Reuter
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  • 18 13 LONDON. Thurs. Kon Me- Pherson. Nntt s County rpntr^forward. has b^n transferred to MiddlesbmuKh Mr filO.non.
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  • 770 14 Selangor boys shine at B.A.M. tournament KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. \LL four Selanjfor entrants won their way into the quarter-finals of the schoolboys singles tournament when the 1953 Malayan badminton championships opened today at the Selangor badminton Association hall. Singapore, on the other hand, had a bad day, only one of
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  • 555 14 By Our Cricket Reporter IMH Singapore cricket tournament season ends this weekend with the final of the competition which ihis \r.ir is to be contested by Singapore Chinese RecrciatkMl Ctab and the Police Sports Association, on the S.C.C. padang tomorrow
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  • 69 14 JolMlnd« Sporting A-woolation. the champion table tennis rlub in Sincapore. held a dinner at their clubhouse in Keong S.iik Ro»d ba< night. Five of their members- Ixih Henn-t Chew. Poon Wenst Hoe. Qtiek San Chiew. Cnua Kirn Hearn and Lam Suet Ytng have been selected 10 represent
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  • 187 14 A RECORD number of 16 com- petitors have entered for the 1.500 nutM .s In c.style event in the annual Singapore ChiMf\s Swimmiiiß Club champii»n.sl.ip.s to be held at 5.30 p.m. on Wednesday. The field Ls headed by 21-->ear-old Nro Chwee Kok. Malaya's outstanding .swimmer.
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  • 10 14 RIVAL SKIPPERS 111 \ll KIM SWEE MM. <s\\l I I
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  • 519 14 'THE Rtns;ir»ore rrlrket averae's for ma'rhrs i;p to Au2 li-16 ar": RXTTINr. 1 r)R SNR KM RM (Qual. 4 Inns., aver. 20) Inns no total h.s. aver. I Chroni: HiinmSlew 7 4 ".'B4 109 94 67 Mnnens 10 SM 1.59 33 SO ••i*lJ»» 1 2.14 92 3344
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  • 235 14 IPOH. Thurs yi APPUNI. Perak and North player, was in fine form in the inter— YMCA. cricket match between Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh which began on the padang today. He took five wickets for 22 rani when the visitors were dLMiiLs.sed for a
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  • 381 14 f LONDON. Thursday. \fIDDI.ESEX. the loaders in the county cricket iV championship table, had to follow on today in their match against Gloucestershire at Lord's. They were dismissed for 143 in reply to their opponents' 344 for 9 declared and in the follow-on were 34
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  • 103 14 SECOND TEST SET WORLD RECORD LONDON, Thurs. T'HK Australian cricketers who lost the Test s.-ries acain.st bngland \rsicrday will recen> a record profit of between i. 90.000 and C 100.000 from the tour, it was estimated today. Their share from the li\'c T«-M matches amounts to more than 1155,000. Rain
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  • 51 14 Ken- a S C. beat Stnzapon* Malayalet- A A. 2-1 after fx'ra timr at Farrer Park yesterday ;o win the Kern l.i Samajan Challenge Cup presented by V K. Npir. Oeoree Phiillp* and Balati worcd for the winners; Warrior scored for the ]<"■ S. I.
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  • 282 14 I ONDON, Thursri.x A FEW hours after jubilant cricket fans had acclaimed Bagbtnd'l 'I'rst victnrv .\ei Australia yesterday, the Mccer enthusiasts wrn cheering: their favourites in the opening day n\ English football season Sixty-.six of the K [.(•ague clllbi were m aeMon last
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  • 152 14 I 1U I |ll\ l*|(»\ Iliir nl.-x 1 nlvr« liarllon nrlriUnd I \r# |>i>«'l 3 Portsmouth Manrlirslri I I I hrlv« Miriril.vl.ro li < ard'ff 1". —10n I Huddersflelrf KbrtßeM WH I M«nrhr»J*r I oil. iili. <m I \«ton Villa iiiotnun h Itaeaal UM> l)l\ I»U>\ Knmindum tf nil
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  • 113 14 lAPORI BuMnes> H 1 K A who will j>lay I bineri Services in a rl match in niri of the A Services Welfare Fund. *i hold ;i trial match at the S < ng next Monday at team to meet Sei will be chosen lmmed: ill match.
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  • 31 14 The final of the TJf.C A billiards championship tween Tan Kirn Sonc and Yeo Kwoon Yam. for the FARFI F Cup will be decided at 7 p m today.
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  • 21 14 TodaV.t S?AFA Dlv. 1 Ln^W Mr ?t .Jabn Bf.^ar stadium is br ?Rf and Piilau Branl Unlird.
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