The Straits Times, 18 March 1954

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    12 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, THI'RSUAY, MARCH 18, 1954 15 CENTS
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    RITSON PAY ROW ENDS
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    Govt. wms-'Our critics had no better plan'
    1970 1 piBLIC ARE FED UP— TAYLOR k-old RiUoa pay row ended yesterday. The Singapore (Jovit's plan for ending the dispute was approved by 17 votes to i two-hoar debate in the Legislative Council. Councillors who opposed the scheme were Missis. P. F. de Souza
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    We have been sold out,' say workers
    99 1 re GovA the district $2,460,--back pay to employees < unci] Isa red a blng the ■infamous subversion." public ild out" > ■ri to oe the local- ment added. to the ision of the B of dis.l« been service than the form- adi more
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    Ike 'the worst'
    15 1 Wcri. Presi- er, on the basis impaign promises. President thfl had." Si-na-
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    'Big Bill' to wed
    31 1 MELBOURNE. Wed Australia's Test opening bowler Big Bill" Johnston, will marry air hostess Miss Judith Butler at St Peter's Church of England. Eastern Hill. Melbourne today. Reuter.
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    ARMED GUARDS AT No. 10
    147 1 ARMED GUARDS AT No. 10 Threat to kill Lady Churchill LONDON. Wed. CIR WINSTON and Lady Churchill were watched by armed guards from dawn yesterday after an anonymous letter threatening the life of Lady Churchill. The letter, posted in London, was sent to 10. Downing Street. Scotland Yard detectives fear
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    Lord Montagu's home robbed
    39 1 LYMINGTON. Hampshire. Wed— Thieves broke into Palare House, Lord Montagu of Deaulieu's show place home here, during the night and rnnsacked rooms. Lord Montagu was not disturbed and nothing of value was reported missing— Reuter
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    From one seaman to another...
    80 1 From one seaman to another... BRISBANE. Wed. A 73-YEAR-OLD former sea- a man. William McLennan drew big cheers from 16.000 veterans here today when he strode up to the Duke of Edinburgh nut out his hand and said "You'll do me for a seaman. Good luck to you, yrung man."
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    Mr. Olsons body flown to U.S.
    44 1 The body of Mr. G. F Olson, vice-president of W. A. Sheaffer pen Company, was yesterday flown ba'-k to Fort Madison in [OWS by P;in American Airways. The body, embalmed In a casket, was siven a special compartment.
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    REFEREE BLEW HIS WHISTLE, DIES
    133 1 Collapse during football match KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. SYED Ali bin Othman Yahaya, 36. referee at today's Selangor first division league soccer match at Pudu Road ground, collapsed ten minutes before the md and died a few minutes later in the dressing room Syed All. who
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    Odd men out
    28 1 TAIPEH. Wen Two mor.> Noith Koreans were .said today to have been discovered amon^ 14 000 former Chinese PoWs from Korea now in camp here.
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    Duke for Canada
    30 1 OTTAWA, Wed. The rovemment today said that the Duke of Edinburgh will arrive in Ottawa on July 29 for a Canadian tour after flying from London.— A.P.
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    Comet chunk is salvaged
    80 1 Part of tail, icing PORTO AZZURRO. Elba. Wed —A salvage ship has recovered a large piece of the British JeComet airliner which crashed oil Elba on Jan. 10 with the loss of 35 lives. The Sea Salvaor. leading th«British Navy search for wreckage of the craft,
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    A QUESTION OF CAPACITY
    104 1 LONDON, Wed.— The Admiral- ty admitted last night run- ning into a "very difficult" problem how to carry enough beer in a warship to keep the whole crew supplied. Commander A. H. P. Noble. Financial Secretray to the 1 Admiralty told the House of I Commons:
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    WOMEN
    190 1 the Queen says it: Their place IS in the home WOMAN'S paramount duty always would be in the home, the Queen told representatives of women's organisations at the Brisbane, Australia, city hall yesterday. The Queen said: "'To an ever-increasing degree since the war and no doubt because of it,
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    Does a tarpaulin hide Kallang air crash secret?
    530 1 PLANE MAY HAVE HIT RUNWAY 'BUTT' WHAT IS SHKOI DED by the black tarpaulin lying beyond the seawall at the approach to Kalians Airport runway? The tarpaulin, a shapeless mass, lies less than 50(1 yards from the spot where a 8.0.A.C. Constellation
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    WHEEL IS TAKEN TO SEA-WALL
    64 1 Experts working on the wreckage of the crashed Constellation took a wheel of the plane to the seawall for examinations yesterday. The experts, including Mr W Burns, inspector of air accidents for QANTAS. and Mr. B. Min^rone. ar. official of the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, were
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    So timid now
    38 1 JACKSON. Wed— The former Democratic Vice-president Mr. Alben Barkley. said that if President Eisenhower "had been as timid in Europe a.s he has been in the White House he would have last World War ri
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    Sky men brave ack-ack
    47 1 Sky men brave ack-ack -to help defend a besieged fort SAIGON. Wed. OATTLE-WEARY de- fenders of Dion Bien Phu. French fortress besieged by crack Communist troops, have been reinforced by several hundred paratroops, dropped by the French Air Force. The French High Command announced that the operation,
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    STOP PRESS
    137 1 >' 1 IMTI.S '.'I IOR rEST MATCH I tINIOAD. Wed I won ton .nul one wicket by lunch i ..I itch i nd. BE' DOS \W, I i Hfth roan n ton I, 'ii Vr> -l-iii X I I 2. ta spite of fierce anti-aircraft hre. the iirst
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    DARE-DEVIL DIES—IN BED
    62 1 DARE-DEVIL DIES— IN BED LONDON. Wed. Joseph "Mutt" Summers, the grandfather of British test pilots, died yesterday in bed. aged 50 He was a test flier for 30 years, first to fly the famous Spitfire ar.ri 53 other prototypes. He died after an operation in a London hospital. Summers' bi.st
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    It is settling day for that tiresome pay row
    587 2 MR. SHAW: 'AND HERE IS A JUST OFFER' SETTLING d;i\ for the Ritson pay row has come, said the acting Financial Secretary, Mr. H. Shaw, in the Legislative Council yesterday, and the puhlic. no less than councillors and (Jovernment servants, is
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    British couple slashed to death
    206 2 British couple slashed to death NAIROBI. Tues. A GANG of 20 Mail i Man last night I slashed to death a 68--year-old British couple who settled in Kenya 39 years ago. Mr. Walter George Bruz-nrr-Randall and his wife Margueritte Dorothy—neighbours children called them uncle and aunty were naving supper when
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    New Premier
    23 2 TRIVAVDRUM. Wed.— Pat- torn A. Thanu Pillai. leader of the Travancore Socialist Party, was sworn in yesterday as State Premier— A.P
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    ITS BACK TO GERMANY FOR EX-LEGION MEN
    166 2 FOUR German ex Foreign Legionnaires, who jumped the Saigon-bound troopship Kerauelen in the Straits of Malacca on Jan. 26. were brought to Singapore yesterday to await repatriation to Germany. The three men. Walter Huary. Hans Prrhn. WilJi Ruhr and Prter Rochir. werr handrd
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    ITHE TINKLING TOPEEI
    72 2 She's heard before she's seen SIX BELLS dangling from her hat ensure that actress Jean Hervey is heard a long time before she is seen. Jean was photographed as she arrived at the Ambassador's Theatre, S London, where she is ap- pearing in Agatha Chrul tie's play
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    Ex-model dies
    15 2 PARIS. Wed.-Maria Lani. once France's most famous model, has died in hospital U.P.
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    HITCH IN BIG FIVE TALKS —DULLES
    202 2 HITCH IN BIG FIVE TALKS —DULLES WASHINGTON. Wed. THE I'nited States Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, said today that the Geneva conference on Far Eastern questions may be dela>id. Mr. Dulles reported to a Press conference on discussions now going on in Moscow regarding the practical arrangements for
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    Three soldiers who robbed motorist freed and warned
    280 2 Three soldiers who robbed motorist freed and warned KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THREE Royal Hampshire Regiment soldiers were to- j day discharged by Mr. I. G. Adams, president of the Sessions Court, on a charge of robbing a Chinese of SlB. They were L Cpl. A. M. Herbert, 20, P. G.
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    Village raided
    28 2 RANGOON. Wed —Thai bandits today were reported to have raided Thankyun villas-, about 250 miles southwest of Mergui. They looted stores and escaped in canoes.— U.P
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    Rebel Doria still won't eat
    108 2 Rebel Doria still won't eat CAIRO. Wed. DORIA SHAFIK. weak bu* still determined, rebuffed pleas from another Egyptian leader yesterday on the flft':i day ot her hunger strike to get I votes for Egyptian women. She dismissed appeals from former Foreign Minister Salan El Din who called on her. Salah
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    Crash in mid-air
    35 2 OVERSBROOK. Kansas. Wed 1— Two Air Force B-47 bombers collided in the air yesterday over Kansas, sending one crashing to earth. The other reached its home field with i damaged tall.— U.P
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    New honour
    29 2 DARJEELING. Wed. Tensing Norkay. who conquered Mount Everest last year with Sir Edmund Hillary, today received the Hubbard Medal of the National Geographic Society of America.— Reuter.
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    POLIO VIRUS CAME TO MALAYA AFTER WAR
    129 2 Brought in from overseas KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. LIEALTH OFFICERS here believe that a new virus 11 brought into the country by overseas arrivals soon after the war has been responsible for the 119 cases of infantile paralyis reported here since 1946. Polio was
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    Bomb in the washroom
    49 2 -AT RAIL STATION NRW YORK. Wed. -A bomb exploded in a looker on tlw lower level of Grand Central Railway Station last night. A fire alarm was sounded immediately after the explosion. The blast destroyed several lockers and toilet bowls in the men's washroom. -Reuter.
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    NO GAY WAVES FROM BARBARA
    99 2 NEW YORK, Wed. Barbara Hutton. the Woolworth heiress, left Florida by train yesterday for New York with the admonition to newsmen: "Don't call me Mrs. Rubirosa." "I don't know his plans and I don't expect to see him again." she said of her fifth husband,
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    ATOM ASH MEN —'CRITICAL'
    190 2 Fishing boat must be burnt at sea, say scientists TOKYO. Urdu, DOCTORS treating the 23 .1:: pa nose fa), whose boat was showered with radio ;kliv said today that five of the men were "serious their condition began to worsen last night The hair of about
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    Bosses cook breakfast
    46 2 CANBERRA. Tues. Tno managers of nine Government owned hostels here today donned aprons and cooked breakfast for their 1.200 guests Sixty cooks, kitchrnmrn and yardmen had gone on strike because they claim a cook dismissed from one hostel la.st •veek was victimised Reuter.
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    Store blaze
    27 2 NEW YORK. Wed. liacys. the biggest department store n the world, wa.s evacuated yesterday when nrr broke out in the upper part of building. UP.
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    Land dispute verdict goes to merchant
    100 2 the Pnv. day dismissed against th< di Suj land rights n Teluk Bantu. T.H Tcluk Knßon i the original the High Co in Bagan Datoh n ka Plllay, son PUlay Both thr I; Supreme Court lillay's contei entitled to a fer of an share
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    McCarthy: Public probe ordered
    17 2 WASHINGTON Senate mlttee exam;! I at with wltn between S chairman, ar.fi Reul
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      302 2 MAO BREAKS HIS SILENCE LONDON. Wed. Red Chinas mysteriou* |< Tune, who has been .silent and uniepori'-cl t>\ ili<- Con munist press for the past three months, was t:d to bay« sent birthday sreetings yesterday to tin- Prrsidrnl nf Communist North Korean I'^npic s tssera 1 Ji es c eofB(
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    They hope a lady of 923 shows up at this party
    114 3 wfi.i.. Wed E throwing a al thr Frrry I here tonmht l man who. if is 923 years ugh ihe may nine ol the I tig the "id in appear- as the White ywell, is r< mnted tho tnn.
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    for army
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    CABINET MEETS ON SUEZ ROW
    102 3 Churchill seeks way to re-open negotiations us third abinet meeting on successive days to discuss the possibility of resuming negotiations with hgypt on the Suez Canal zone dispute. that p!r P v,ft r h 1S H h F reißn Offi(>e announced yesterday that Ee>pt had
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    88-AND HE IS FATHER ONCE AGAIN
    93 3 88-AND HE IS FATHER ONCE AGAIN LAKBWOOD, Nrw ¥«>rk, Wednesday. lIORNKR. J 88-year-old former farm |j;ind. is receiving congratulations on the birth of his l~,\h child. He is S!t in May. Homer, a jtrratgrandf.ithrr. visitrd his wife in hospital to see their new daushter. Roseanna Allreda who weighs 8 Ib.
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    The U.X. charter
    25 3 LAHORE. Wed.- Suggestions for amending the United Nations Charter will be considered m- the unofficial Commonwealth Relations conference ipening here today. Reuter.
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    Ready for death
    258 3 I JOHANNESBURG. Wed. I Harris K.iplan. 94. left by i plane yesterday for Israel "where I want to die".— UP. But the Egyptian Depu f .v Premier. Lt -Col Abdul Gamul Nasser, and the Minister of onal Guidance, Major i. "s Wah Salem, quickly denied 'hat Ihen
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    Love notes in Greek held Red secrets
    38 3 POLICE CRUSH CELL IN EGYPT ALEXANDRIA. Wednesday. 'E have raided the premises of what they consi- to be *he nerve centre of the headquarters of mnlst activities in the Middle East.
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    They all love Malenkov
    146 3 v wed— The Soviet Commission announ- that 120.321 1 *»2 r ent oi the elimIn the Soviet Union S mdaj 'a electii Supreme Soviet. :h>' Assembly. the same U lasi flection in h wed that only one B < •housand failed :or the Communist d non-party
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    500,000 sign
    42 3 NEW YORK. Wed— A campaign to obtain signatures of one million people who stand against Red Chinas admission into the United Nations has reached the half way point, former Secretary of the Navy Mr. Charles Edison said last nieht.— U.P.
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    Flying prince
    35 3 LOS ANGELES. Wed— Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands switched his flying from jot fighters to a huge transport yesterday as he ended a five- day visit to Southern California aviation plants. A. P.
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    Blast equalled 500 of Hiroshima's
    176 3 NEW YORK, Wednesday. TIME magazine today reported that the latest U S x thermonuclear explosion went off on March 1 with a blast probably 500 times greater than the Hiro- I shima atomic bomb. The force of the explosion. Time said, completely surprised atomic scientists
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    Five years for lies
    41 3 MUNICH. Wed.— A 29 yearold East German was convicted yesterday of spying for the Communists and attempting to fool U.S. Intelligence with lalse stories of Soviet power. Heinz Rode was sentenced to five years' gaol.— A. P.
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    BRIGADIER MP LEADS ASSAULT ON ARMY'S 'BONE-HEAD HITLERS'
    50 3 LONDON, Wednesday. VfEMBERS of Parliament gasped in astonishment in' A the House of Commons last night as they heard a Brigadier a retired regular army officer demand|ing a cut in "irritating little restrictions imposed by bono-headed. tinpot Hitlers" in the British army.
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    Queen Mother to see 'old friend' Ike
    106 3 LONDON, Wed. rE Queen Mother will stay three days at White House as Muest of President Eisenhower during her visit to the United States late this year, officials announced yesterday The Queen Mother will cross the Atlantic late in October to attend a
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    176 3 The old officer. Brig. O. L. Prior Palmer i Conservative i I said many of them should I "not be wearing a stripe or a Pip" Brig. Prior Palmer was commissioned in the 9th Lancers in 1916. He commanded various armoured brigades in the last war including the Seventh during
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    Britain asks for proof
    63 3 LONDON, Wed. Britain is asking Russia for documentary proof of the reported divorces of four Soviet brides of British husbands, a Foreign Office I spokesman said today. He said that instructions had been sent last weekend to the British Embassy in Moscow to ask the Soviet
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    Unions meet
    30 3 LUXEMBOURG, Wed.— Trade Union delegates from the European Coal and Steel Pool countries began a three-day conference on social and economic conditions within the Community here yesterday. Reuter.
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    Home soon
    37 3 MOSCOW. Wed— The Soviet Red Cross said yesterday that 464 Japanese civilian war criminals who are soon to be repatriated have lived and worked as free citizens in the Soviet Union for five months. —Reuter.
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    K.C. Wu expelled
    29 3 TAIPEI. Wed— The ruling I party, the Kuomintang. today expelled former Governor K. C. Wu from its ranks, charging him with violation of party i discipline.
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    £250,000 to see if smokes cause cancer
    156 3 LONDON. Wed. r THE Medical Research Council has received the first t instalment of the £250.000 t offered by British tobacco com- c panics for research into the c relationship between smoking c and Jung cancer, it was announced here yesterday. t Mr.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    284 3 LONDON. Wed. THE new account opened in good style on the London Stock Exchange today with a general buying movement sending prices higher In mont sections Plantations were quiet ihough small gains were registered by AngloIndonesian and Kuala Lumpur. LOANS Consols M'j Funding r ,l 102>-i War 3*2"",,
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    LONDON TIN
    26 3 LONDON. March 17.— Cash Bujers t732«i; Sellers U735; Forward Buyers t682> 2 I Sellers £684: Settlement £730. Turnover a.m. 60 tons; p.m. 45 tons.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    43 3 LONDON, Mar. 17— Spot 16' ,d. Apr 16' i d.. May 16 \d. June 16'-d Apr -June 16 .d.. July-Sept. lfi-',d. Oct -Dec 16\d.. Jan-Mar. 16, d. Mar. c.i.f. 16', d.. Apr. c.if. 16',d May c.l.f. 16 5 16d. Tone: Firm.
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    Mystery of Cambridge results is deepening
    41 4 Mystery of Cambridge results is deepening IPOH, Wednesday. THE mystery surrounding the delay in the arrival of the Cambridge School Certificate examination results of some 80 students of Ipoh Anglo-Chinese School deepens daily. Other schools in the country received their results
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    The Blythes are back for a week
    112 4 The Blythes are back for a week THE former Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. L. Blythe. and his wife returned to Singapore irom Australia on the Charon yesterday. Mr. and Mrs Blythe will j spend a week in the Colony as BUHta of the Officer Admlnis- I tering the Government. Mr.
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    Sir Donald sees new homes
    42 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Sir Donald MacGilliyray. the Drnitv Hiuh Commissioner, today visited Kuala Lumpur's two new Government housine estates nt Cochrane Road and Lower Am pan? He was accomoaniec! by M:\ E. If. Obornc. State Engineer, Selangor.
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    5,633 more are Federal citizens
    44 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Last year 5.633 Federal citizenship certificates were issued, it vas announced today. The total at Dec. 31 m 362.171. of which 313.197 were issued to Chinese. 33.788 to Indians, Pakistanis and Cev!rnese. and 13.954 to Malayasians.
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    $875 for SATA
    290 4 Singapore Anti-Tuberculosi> Association has received gif'.totalling $875 in memory of the late Mr. F.G. Lundon. three weeks ago. Neither the school authorities nor the Education Department here is able to give any explanation for the delay. A cable was sent by the Federation's examinations sec- I retary
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    ST. PATRICK'S CONCERT BY SCHOOL
    86 4 ST. PATRICK'S CONCERT BY SCHOOL 80 IPOH STUDENTS STILL DON'T KNOW IF THEY PASSED PupiLs of Singapore Marymount Vocational School, off Thomson Road, last night staged a two-hour concert at their school hall to commemorate St. Patrick's Day. Programme included Irish folk dancing, songs, sketches and operettas. Main highlight of
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    Night meetings urged
    61 4 SEGAMAT. Wed. -Because of the time taken by meetings, non-official members of the Sesamat Council proposed at its last meeting that subcommittees meet at night. Mr. D. P. Rees. the deputy president, opposed holding any meetings of the council after i normal Government hours. The question of
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    JAZZ 'MAESTRO" IS ONLY 14
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    35 at city's first smoke-free film show
    118 4 35 at city's first smoke-free film show FIVE PEOPLE in the back stalls, an empty circle and about 30 frontstallers attended Singapore's first smoke -free cinema show at the Pavilion yesUrday morning. The five in the back stalls said it was the film, not the ban on smoking:, that made
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    Music exam entries
    42 4 The 1954 practical examinations of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. London, will bo hold In Singapore from July to October. Entries for the examinations should reach the Examinations Secretary. Department of Education. Singapore, before May
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    SUICIDE BID WHEN BRIDE LEFT HIM
    220 4 SUICIDE BID WHEN BRIDE LEFT HIM A 20-YEAR-OLD food hawker tried to hang himself from a tree when his bride of a few weeks fled to her parents after a quarrel and refused to return to him, a Singapore court was told I yesterday. The youth. Tay Chin Wall, !p.
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    5 WORLD STARS AT FESTIVAL
    221 4 Flying from England and Holland FIVE internationally-known artists arc flying to Sin- gapore next month to take part in the Colony"s nrst musical festival in May. They are Corrie Bijslcr I (soprano i, Annie Hermes < "ontraltoi and Laurrns Bogtman ibassi, all from Holland, and
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    Man arrested
    20 4 A Chinese found carrying a I knife in a sheath was arrested kn Whampoa Road, Singapore, Tiip>n;iv ii;eht.
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    Ritson back pay may build a hall
    163 4 Ritson back pay may build a hall THE Council of Action, which meets today, will ask all Government employees to make contributions from their Ritson back pay to ouild a hall for their unions. It is proposed to ask officers in Division 111 and IV and dailyrated employees to give
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    Talk by Vernon Bartlett
    55 4 At 9.45 tonight listeners tn Rac ii 0 Malayas English programme will hoar a reDort on Singapore and the Fi-r eration by Vornon Bartlett. former M.P. and well-known writer and broadcaster on current affairs. Mr. Bartlett recently paid a visit to Malaya and the tai-c will
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    The pianist was too small to be seen
    149 4 SUDDEN rattle of hot boogie on the piano startled lunchtime diners at the Capitol Restaurant yesterday liii ■him- they couldn't see anyone at the piano the pianist was too small. He vi ..in Tian Choon. (above) a 14-year-old "macs- I tro" of
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      141 4 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 7.15 am. lime Signal Opening Announcement; 7.16 Morning St.v 7.30 News; 735 Melody Mixture 8 London Studio Melodies; B 'JO Malay Housewives' Corner; 8.57 En«lish Schools Broadcast; 0.49 Close Down; 11.10 English School* Broadcast; 12 Programmes in Malay; 1 p.m. Programme Summary; 1.01 Lunch Time Music; 1..'i0
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    COURT TOLD OF PARCEL CHASE
    90 5 Extortion charge man says he ran for exercise JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. INSPECTOR C. J. SABAI told the Sessions Court today how, after Mrs. Yeoh Hone Soo left a parcel at a signpost, he and Inspector Khaw chased and caught the man who picked it up.
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    Magistrate was wrong: Sir Charles
    174 5 'THE Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, said In the Singapore Hish Court yesterday that in adjourning a case for a year for sentence after the defendant had pleaded guilty, the magistrate had made a wrong use of his di.s--i cretion. Sir Charles referred the cue
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    He will tell them all about us
    55 5 Singapore's Public Relations Officer. Mr. G. G. Thomson. loft by BOAC Argonaut for Rangoon yesterday on a sixday visit to give :i serins of lectures on Singapore. One of his lecture^ will be to .school and university teachers Mr. Thomson will return to
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    He tried bribery
    483 5 Tan Cher Kai was fined $100 in a Singapore court yesterday for trying to bribe a policeman I with $1 when he was found driving without a front light along Rochore Road on Sept. 9 < last. Yeow claimed he had gone to the spot to run
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    Labour laws out of date — Councillor
    193 5 Labour laws out of date Councillor Speed-up of new Acts urged DOTH THE labour code and the workmen's compen- sation law are outmoded and the new laws being drafted should be passed without delay, said Mr. Lim Yew Hock (Lab. Keppel) in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. Hr said the
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    They'll meet bank mission
    46 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. —A five man deputation of the As- j sociated Chinese Chambers of 1 Commerce will meet the World Bank mission in Kuala Lumpur soon. They will discuss the memo- I randum submitted to the mis- .sion by the A.C.C.C.
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    Crush-the-gangsters Bill goes to Council
    90 5 A BILL to c've the Singapore Government more powers to fight cangsterism. extortion, kidnapping and other secret society activities, was read in the Legislative Council yesterday. The Attorney-General, Mr. E. J. Davies said that he would i introduce the second reading at the next Council
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    ONLY FEW WANT TO BE CLERKS
    94 5 ONLY FEW WANT TO BE CLERKS Recruiting poor DECRUITMENT of junior clerks for the Singapore General Clerical Service has been difficult since the war. There are no good grounds for supposing that the position will show any early improvement. This was stated In the writ ten answer of the Acting
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    Freighter sold to Hong Kong
    38 5 The freighter Heather which recently came out of dry dock after a complete overhaul la.. been sold to Hone Kong buyers. The vessel will leave to*Hong Kong as soon as the crew arrive.
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    Airline to remain privately-owned
    9 5 Airline to remain privately -owned NO TAKE-OVER BY GOVERNMENT
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    He stole $2 from friend
    357 5 Vailam Paramasivam. a labourer at R.A.F.. Seletar. was convicted in Singapore Seventh Police Court yesterday of stealing $2.10 from a friend. Jamak bin Madin. working In the same place, on Jan. 16. The magistrate. Mr. T. Kulasekaram. postponed sentence to Wednesday pending a probation officer's
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    THE KIDDIES SHOW WHAT THEY CAN DO WITH THEIR HANDS
    53 5 WHEN Lady Templer recently visited the Lai Mine Chinese Girls' School, she watched the children do a handiwork lesson. With her in the picture are Mr. T. F. Ward and Madam C'hoong Mun Cheong, Superintendent and' Inspector, respectively, of Chinese
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    New Rotary Club officials named
    60 5 Dr. Arthur Thevathasp.n wa* yesterday elected president of the Singapore Rotary Cluo Other officials were:—Vicepresidents, Dr. Loh Poon Lin and Mr. Leslie Rayner; secretary. Mr. Geh Ik Cheong; treasurer: Mr. George Fells; Board of Directors- Mr. A. W. Burtt Mr. K.M. Medora. Mr. B.P.G. Portugal,
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    Youth club to go on picnic
    42 5 Alexandra Youth Club. Singapore, will !cid a picnic at the Youth Council's holiday resort at Tanah Merah Besar. Changi. on Sunday. Transport will leave the Sin gapore Christian Church. 22 Prince Philip Avenue, at 7.30 a.m.
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    WOMAN KILLED BY SNAKE
    62 5 ALOR STAR. Wed.— A 90--year-old woman. Eliah Binte Yusch. died last night, four hours after she had been attacked by a poisonous snake Ulah Kapak— at Padane Pu- sing. North Kedah. She was planting betel r.ut leaves in the compound of her house when she was
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    Profit on sugar is $5 mil
    112 5 Profit on sugar is $5 mil FINAL FIGURES OF FOOD ACCOUNT SUBJECT to small adjustments, the sugar division of the Food Trading Account, Singapore, for the period January 1, 1949, to February 28, 1954, shows a credit of $5,542,203. The rice division for the same period shows an estimated debit
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    Plans ready for new library
    71 5 PRELIMINARY plans for the i building of a new free public library have been completed. Mr. Taylor, says in a written reply to another Councillor. Work on the final plans is now going ahead. Building will start soon. A qualified librarian is being sought to
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    Training plans for industry
    58 5 THE CHIEF Employment Officer in Singapore has made suggestions to the Government concerning employment and training for industry. These suggestions, according to Mr. Taylor, are under consideration. When plans have been considered in detail, a statement will be made Meanwhile. Mr. Taylor adds, the Government has
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    These views are only personal
    58 5 ANY opinions expressed tn the weekly commentary on world affairs broadcast t>? Radio Malaya are the person^ opinions of the commentator. In a written reply to a Legislative Councillor, Mr. Taylor adds that Mr. Allington Kennard, of the Straits Times, who is the commentator, does
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      112 5 THE SINGAPORE DIARY TELOK AVER M.Y.F.: Thanksu'vinc service at residence of Mr and Mrs. Teo Kok Tuan. 156 Cecil Street. 7 30 p.m. SINGAPORE DANCE ASSOCIA- i TION- 1954 amateur dance championship. Happy World Cabaret, 10 P POLICE FORCE: Crime Prevention Week exhibition at Happy World Stadium 2.30 p.m to
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      111 5 meeting, British Council, Stamford Road. 8 30 p.m THEOSOPHHAI. SOCIETY: Weekly lecture discussion meeting, 8 Cairnhill Road. 6.30 p.m. PIBLIC RELATIONS: Mobile Film Unit's free shows at Bukit Panjang village. Changi village 14th milestone and Jalan Harg Jebat, 7 j p.m. 1.5.1.5.: Free film show— Monthly Review From Europe No.
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      131 5 Meeting at Shell Theatrette. Collyer Quay. 5.15 pm CHINESE V.M.C.A.: Table-tennis 2 p.m., 4 p.m. and 8 pm.; bodybuilding 5.30 p.m.; Commercial School 5 pm.U> 9 pm free English classes 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.; badminton Bpm at Selegie Road. TECHNICAL ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA: Film show and meeting Shell Theatrette.
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    DEATHS
    84 6 J« H »r«« Jlft minimum) OUKUSAMY at ipoh 16/3/54 Florence Nesamab Ouniaamv belovrd wile o! R J. Qurusamjr. Funeral a- 930 a.m. 18/3/54 at Kuala Lumpur. IHE FUNERAL took place on M Marcn 8t". 1954 ai Golder* Green C-ematonum London of Herrule* Ivo Pakenham. formerly of Kisaran Sumatra and
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    84 6 in ttttrria flu I minimum, tOiS. C. H JACKSON and Fan.Uv vi.Mi to -nank all Who attended the funeraj of the late Mr. C H Jackacn. Those who rendered t and tent wreaths and ny ondolence." MR BU YOK KIE and famih thank their Inends and tM\x kind expressions
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. Mar. 18, 1954. The Decision On Ritson
    716 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. Mar. 18, 1954. The Decision On Ritson Finality was reached in the Council Chamber yesterday in the pay dispute which has rent, the Civil Service in Singapore for the better part of two years. By a vote of 17 to six, the Legislative Council approved
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    Cairnhill Rabbit Hutch
    568 6 Scandalous is not too harsh a description of the conditions under which Singapore teachers are trained. The recommendation which the Legislative Council received yesterday for the immediate building of a teachers' training college consequently should be given what the committee has urged a very high priority in
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    'Operation Sword' got rid of 58 Kedah Reds
    1300 6  -  T«HE BONGSU FOREST rises, almost pearshaped in its thickness, out of the rubber and padi lands of South Kedah. It is roughly 65 square miles in area, being ten miles at its longest and seven miles at its broadest It is one
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      104 6 POR YEARS, the Govern- ment and the City Council (Dilly and Dally) have buried their heads in the sand, like the proverbial ostrich, at the bare mention of the words "traffic control," or so it appears to the harassed motorist who lacks any
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      376 6 MCCARTHYISM will not only split the Republican Party, but It will split the Democratic Party too. I fear that the next Presidential election will be fought on that issue— and on that Issue alone. I can see Ike sidestepping that struggle nicely, by retiring to his farm. "NEUTRAL"
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      34 6 MY pure bred Springer Spaniel ***** was covered by a pure bred cocker Spaniel. She has now given birth to 14 puppies is this a record? R. I) F. BARRY. Bahau
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      153 6 YTOUR Times Special Feature of March 10 states that not a single Japanese survived the Bismarck Sea battle. I should like to correct this. Headquarters 29 Brigade was given the task of capturing or disposing of survivors floating towards Goodenough Island and Trobriand Islands.
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      80 6 New order /iYr:ics win remark \j they have aln that Slngap i] news eminent- to- bi ol Ita call-up foi vice at practi time. But. to adapt' a famous poem. rhtngt hke'tfm ust be In every qrm And perhaps 11 iould. Ppr this that Democracy > besides
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      165 6 Ivvisn find the time I memories of sing century ago whi still some I was happ, some "t tin ii, in the Ural di century from oi out here when flashed b n men, and worn Seven Seas bloodi d and I fei I tha tainly
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      48 6 Just fanc y! B. n hern i feature of me. I can't rrr I I fall in the i n skill and c be enforced nr chancy I* court will not uphold. Put I find r.o taodds afl in the 6 11 that the 11] STANI El rREET
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    6,000 houses at $25 and $50 rents to be built by SIT
    62 7 McSEICE TELLS OF SITES PROBLEM I Improvement Trust will build 100 houses to rent at not more than $50 month, said the trust chairman, Mr McNeice, in the Legislative Council ouncil agreed to lend the trust $33.4 million
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    FLYING CIGAR AGAIN
    45 7 FLYING CIGAR AGAIN H7//i smoke trail MPUB 1- -ear thapvcr the llch puzzled Port high vi *!< nham and white smoke ey saw It 'it :n>m lirar blue Bye minute" ired behind x milea south ■■>! IS p m for two r .-aid bomber was rattentime people
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    Thief gets 5450 ring
    283 7 valued at )man parked Desker ami Sinaaporp. i in a shopping a wristwatch, iir of spe. Mr. McNeice said that th" trusts building rate will bo at 3.000 dwelling units this year. 4.000 next year, and t noo every year after 1955 The $50-a-month flats will
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    RESERVE PLAYFIELD' PLEA
    51 7 ipore Lee: yesterday Mr. Thio qp P .proc Balertler) Government to rr'- oi The four p the proposed A' Road stadium for nearby ver- I nacular schools which have no i IPS. It was impossible, he said. for schools in thickly populated to provide their own faci-
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    Council told: This college is a must
    300 7 Council told: This college is a must 'TOP Government priox rity for a new teacher training college, planning of which must begin now, is recommended in a report tabled at the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. The report was made by an "ad hoc' committee, which investigated teacher training facilities in
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    Shroff faces new charge
    83 7 3YED AHMAD SHAH, who claimed trial in the Singapore Sixth Police Court iast week to a charge of criminal i breach of trust of $4,609. was 1 charged on a second count involving another $2,100 yesterday. Shah, a shroff in the Cit\ Police Court at Middle
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    A bigger dental clinic planned
    36 7 The Dental Clinic at the General Hospital will be oxtended to meet the increasing number of patients and dental students. A sum of $200,000. has been set aside for the scheme.
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    He spotted Mr. X
    36 7 Mr Ng Juay Heok of Jalon Hock Chye. IStngapore. won the $100 in the Spot Mr. X competition at the Policr Crime Prevention Week Exhibition at the Happy World on Tuesday night.
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    Girl, 8, missing
    28 7 An eight-year-old girl, Soi Siaw Fong was reported missing from her house in Beo Lane, Singapore, yesterday. She failed to return home on Tuesday night.
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    Malayan girl guide chiefs may see the Queen
    241 7 Malayan girl guide chiefs may see the Queen 73 WILL TRAIN IN COLOMBO THIRTEEN MALAYAN Girl Guide leaders will have an opportunity of seeing the Queen next month when they go to Colombo for an international advanced training course between April 6 and 10. i he course is sponsored by
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    Boy student robbed
    54 7 —Tears, no shouts An 11-year-old student of Pearls Hill Boys' School. Singapore, was robbed of a wri>'.watch by a Chinese youth while eoing to school on Tuesday morning. The robbery was at People s Park. Instead of calling for help from a crowd of passers-by the boy
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    TWO GAOLED FOR ROBBING SISTERS
    209 7 Mother tells of death threat Abidin and Syed Noor told them not to report the incident on pain of death as they were Communists, she said. Foo Ying and her daughters 'old the police and next day Zainal Aoidin was identified at the Teluk Anson
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    'Careers Forum'
    26 7 The Vocational Guidance Society. Singapore, will hold 'Careers Forum" meeting at the Gan Eng Seng School tn Anson Road at 10 am on Saturday
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    SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT
    42 7 THESE four Asian students in Melbourne enjoy a rhythm session in their living room From left: Chin e Kwong Nam, of Singapore. Rajendra Jeya. of Kuala Lumpur. Yap la Siong. of Jakarta, and Too Joon Swan, of Ipoh.
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    RED TERROR PLAN IS STILL HERE
    58 7 RED TERROR PLAN IS STILL HERE THERE were sufficient indications that the Malayan Comir.unlst Party was continuing its programme of terror and murder in Singapore, the acting Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. C. Taylor, said in the Colony Legislative Council yesterday. Mr. Taylor successfully Introduced a motion for the prolongation of
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    Floodlit 'Retreat'
    20 7 KUANTAN, Wed—The Federation of Malaya Police Band beat the Retreat hrre on Sunday night on the floodlit padang.
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    PHOTOS OF A GRAVE GOT HIM A HOUSE
    217 7 Malayan student's good turn FIVE Asian students now hav^ of a son killed in action in Maa comfortable house to laya during World War 11. themselves in Melbourne bf- Mr. Too wrote to his brother cause one of them managed to who
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    WOMAN BANDIT BOSS KILLED, GANG ESCAPES
    220 7 WOMAN BANDIT BOSS KILLED, GANG ESCAPES Gurkhas bag another KUALA Ll'MPl'R. Wednesday. A WOMAN terrorist boss was killed yesterday in the Kroh forest reserve near Tapah, South Perak, by a patrol of the 2nd. Battalion, Malay Regiment. She was Ng Soon Chins 23. Cantonrsr branch committee member for the Banir
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    BOY CLAWED BY LIONESS AT CIRCUS
    87 7 ASEVEN-yrar-old boy. Tan Qui-c Boat, was badly clawed in the face by a lioness belonging to thr> Sheum Circus yesterday. The lioness was in a cage in Outram Road. Singapore, where the circus will br- held soon. Tan and other boys were leaning agains'
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    Instructor of judo accused
    108 7 Instructor of judo accused A RTHUR Thomas Neville Fox, 34. a Canadian judo Instructor at Nelton's School of Self-Dffrnrr. Faya Lrbar Road appeared in a Singapore court yesterday on two curgei cf rapr. It was alleged that Fox. at pbout 8.30 onr evening last .iunr. raped a 2irl at Nelton's
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    TRADERS HIT, COUNCIL TOLD
    83 7 Indian traders in Singaporr were hard hit by the S5OO a month salary minimum imposed by the Immigration Ordinance cm people brouKht from outside Malaya to fill vacancies. Mr. R. Jumabhoy. Member for the Indian Chamber of Commerce, said in the Colony Legislative Council yes- terday.
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      169 7 The weather MIXIMIM TEMPERATTRK: 1 7 30 p.m on March 16 to 7.30 am March 17 1 Singapore 73 decree-. Penanc 73. Kota Bahru 74 Kual\ Lumpur 73. Ipoh 71 Kuantan 72. MAXIM! M TEMPER AT! RF (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on March 17 1 Singapore 83. Penanp 92.
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    An 'intelligentman' (gaoled) says: it's no use trying again
    29 8 An 'intelligent man' (gaoled) says: it's no use trying again 4S a youth was led awaj Jj! A "Mheft. Mr. Tan Ah Tah, $'him back into the dock anc
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    The rich aren't happy, he says
    295 8 PORT SWETTENHAM. Wed. v< "It's better to lend a hand- to-mouth life than to be rich because wealthy people don't have mental peace." Mr. Ka- > maraj Nadar, president of the I Tamilnad Congress, tolci 500 S port workers and others here yesterday. S
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    Seremban school master dies
    60 8 SEREMBAN, Wed.— Mr. S. Muthiah, senior master in King George V School, Seremban, was suddenly taken ill on Tuesday morning at the school. He was immediately admitted to the General Hospital, Seremban. where he died at 6.30 p m. the same day. Mr Muthiah had been
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    Jungle camp to be home for old
    45 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Federal Old People's Home at j rfentul, Kuala Lumpur, is to move to Serdang next montn. The home will be housed in I the former police jungle company camp near the Serdang Agricultural Station.
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    TIN MINE WILL HELP FIGHT T.B.
    143 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. fHE MALAYAN Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis is to get 15 per cent of all tin ore from a piece of land, when its council signs an agreement with a Chinese mining company here next week The money will go
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    A MAGISTRATE'S HOPE....
    85 8 Tan Liang Cheng, a shopkeeper, was fined $500 in the Singapore City Police Court yesterday when he admitted obstructing the pavement in New Bridge Road with a pin table. When told by the prosecutor, i Inspector M. Majid, that the pin table was not seized by the
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    MORE MAID SERVANTS ARE NOW JOBLESS
    133 8 riIHERE has been an Increase 1 of unemployment among domestic servants, unskilled labourers and clerks in the las* six months, according to the Acting Colonial Secretary, Mr. W.C. Taylor. This is shown by the number who register at the Employ- ment Exchange. There has
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    1970 9 Wild Irish author raised U.S. army to conquer Europe TIMES special FEATURE A ™J?V!i nit S? tates r ar L my of 10 000 men was fa^a disaster in the steaming death trap of the Valley of Mexico on September 13, 1847. md them, new Mexican armies were gathering in
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      115 9 SHi Ii Trmeg H<.\ ggbumtonvd us! HHHaHa^HHHa^] r UNCLE T YOU NEVER I T OH- RECKON WE 1 f*l HOPE WE NEVER. NEVER. I "1 CANWEAD'S COULD DEPEND OUR POOR I CAN BOARD SEE HIM AGAIN." *AILS CEOTiE WEVE COT NO BATWROOM ABANDONED /ON TUOT WHELP' BATVIROOM'JI "ER UP AND
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    SHARE PRICES SINGAPORE
    872 10 AT their 4 p.m. meeting ye.sterday the Malayan Share Brokers' Association, Singapore Branch, revised the following quotations: IMH STRIM.S Bayrri Srllrr* AIM. Bricn* Prrfs 3.10 7 20 Ord» 3 35 3-** Atlas I<e 12 26 13 .24 BB Petrol 38/S 39 6 B.M. Trustees •■4O 100 Con.
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    COURTAULD LOSS
    66 10 A cable from Melbourne yesterday said that therewas tin reaction on the stock exchange to Courtaulds (Australia) Ltd. Interim report that their operations were unprofitable but that there was some success against strong Continental competition. A new factory In Tomago. New South Wales was almost completed. The Important
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    Bukit Sembawang
    18 10 Mr. H. B. van Praaßh of Prnang has Joined the Board of Buklt Srmbawang Rubber Co.
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    TIN PRICE HOLDS IN SINGAPORE
    357 10 Industrials are steady UNEXPECTEDLY the tin price in Sin yesterday held at .S-'U L 25 por picul, p n on Tuesday, in spite of the overnight ma down of cash and three months tin in Londi The markinp down in London was reported to be
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    140 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: Industrials were mostly quietly stead; on the local share market yesterday with business in tin shares barely sufficient to test prices." Mqmbers of the association reported the following bus;: done yesterday: Con. Tin Smelter ords 255.; Fraser and Neave ords $2.06' 2
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    RUBBER PRICES
    163 10 Singapore Chamber of Commrr r Rubber Association noon prices yesterday. Wednesday (Mar. cents per pound were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S. Spot loose 54", 54 No. 1 Fob. bales April H% HH No. 1. R.SS. May H UH No. 2. R.SS. April 54 4 No. 3. RSS April
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    67 10 Sinrjpore C nii.ese Produce Exchange: noon prices per pirul were: Copra: quiet and easy Apr •32-\ buyers. $32 7 sellers. CfK-onu'i oil: unchanged, steady; $56 sellers Pepper: quiet; no business reported; 1 Muntok white $330. Sarawak $325 I Lamponß black »265. I I/Twls and Peat: closing pile c
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    14 10 BINGAPOR) M TIN: M44.2S (uiifhangrd) RI-BBKH (up throe e i rhth^ cent)
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    59 10 Australian stocks I'lir ni;,.kr slight iv eutar i firm. Loan 3 Auatralian Pi Bank ol NS.W Au.sl. Corisol Jntl B. Hill Prop Courtaukl Drug k, Goldsbrouth Mort (naw) Colonial Sugar I.CJ 1.C.1. (Ml Mount I.yell 111 N. Broken fflil Patons Woolworth A. Amal Tin J. A. Brown Burns Philip Kelt
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    87 10 Ships l\in. pore Harbour R<>; p«Ttcd l<irl:n i of Pert b 45. C C.P.. En-.ihe M BlebanMi I Troilus IS lfi. Mi 8. Frederw 23 24. UUndei Bee 27. Barun Prestdenl Tafi Charon 40 4' dent H;ir<linc 44 Outrr K...1HAsha. Luxmi, P Kyoel M per. Inner Ko.iriv Panal.
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    U.S. wants rubber plants
    105 10 WASHINGTON THE Rubber Pro Utlea Dl foday reported to I that interest in thi profnunmi and k>'r!i comp< among the rubbi r, and petroleum Ind terestcd in buying tie.s. The Con mlssioi It Ls to cii.-p States Oovernn synthetic rubber private Amerlc; nlso reported tliit It
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    20 10 Movements of C nt rates from mainland to Sin Penani durl .'mounted to 3,82 tons less than In
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    21 10 Rivrivirw R Ltd. produced I 1 rubber in Pebruai Co., announrr Thr price of thi in I "lidon on M
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      195 12 I looked at George with venom. "Don't look at me. loot at the road." he roared, "and you'd better change down before you turn this corner." I did something to the fearv I (I had about enough of this for one day. "Here, take the thing
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      I looked—I couldn't believe it was ME...
      624 12 I looked I couldn 't believe it was ME... says JOY Ml \/JIS 1 I HAD just recovered from an attack of fever. My skin felt like parchment, and looked like parchment too. What I needed was a good beauty treatment, so I arranged to have the best that Elizabeth
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      451 12 Is there a DAUGHTER in the house? i A QUIZ FOR FATHER -JgJ devised by JAMES BARTLETT I FAMILY talking point recently was Sir David Maxwell Fyfes week-end plea that fathers should take more interest in their daughters' upbringing. But where do fathers go wrong? This personal quiz helps you
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      180 12 The Straits Times Crossword 111 tl I ~ii!Ii5i|Z!ll!Il~" IL ZLI B__ S!^S ilB _B__ B^ M Ross 8. What the monarch may do to Parliament (Bi. 9. A race In the Pyrenees I6>. 1 1 Note.< for eight days after a festival 161. 12. Instrument for part of a circle
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    SPORTING THE WINNERS
    172 13 KOM II M* at the 'I ■r'-.np at Dukit vprrtfr: For the r*Mk srmshlne !M at In Juraary•f up a new I 3 S for 6f. c well i Humidity i iir A consistent •■.rif>c! a successful •> tt Rwklt vr a hen he Ith Talisman over
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    7 13 be on Tuesda\i and Thursdays,
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    581 13 GOOD CROP OF NEW HORSES SO RUN AT STORE MARCH MEETING A short -list to follow 4 vi mold c By KPSOM JEEP Avo to win 1£ W Who have not y et raced in Malaya or who have lub\ \Wh m" e Ma a 'o a 1 Turf are
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    LIM KEE CHAN, PARAS ARE FREE TO FIGHT AGAIN
    444 13 LIM KEE CHAN, PARAS ARE FREE TO FIGHT AGAIN T IM Kee Chan, Singapore's top ranking featherweight boxer, is free to fight in any country affiliated lo Ihe National Ro\in« Association. l.im was suspended for life in Manila together with Singapore promoter Little Nene and li K ht-Mi-i-lu K i\rr
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    Penang BA to invite foreign players
    156 13 PENANG. Wed. PENANG Badminton Association may arrange special tournaments this year open to players of other countries who will be here for the Malayan oppn championships in August. Thus has been made passible by the passing of a special clause in the Association's rules.
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    LEYTON ORIENT UNDER ATTACK
    64 13 AS PORT VALE centre-forward Hayward (white shirt) jumps with a challenge to Leyton Orient's goalkeeper Ciroombridge the ball sails far out of reach, during the sixth round F.A. (up tie at Leyton stadium, London, on Mar. 13. Also in the picture are Orient centre-half Aldous (background)
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    S'pore basketball team for Games
    292 13  -  rtOK SIN PIN 11 PLAYERS SELECTED By SINGAPORE will send a basketball team of 11 k players and two officials to the Asian Games in Manila in May. The Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation, whose application for affiliation was recently accepted by the International Olympic
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    Royal Regt. arrive today
    69 13 THE winners of the Hong Kong /.rmy boxing championship, the Ist. Battalion Kings Own Royal Regiment. will arrive in Singapore at 8 a.m. today in the Empire Trooper, to meet GHQ Signals Regiment in the seml-niials of the FARELF boxing championships at Tanglin Gymnasium on Monday,
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    BAILEY MAY OPEN WITH HUTTON
    190 13 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad Wed. rEVOR BAILEY is expected to make his first appearance as an England Test opening batsman today, when the fourth Test against the West Indies begins here tap- proximately 11.30 p.m. Wed- nesday. Malayan time>. England's team, in probable batting order,
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    INDIA ENTER FOR EMPIRE GAMES
    77 13 VANCOUVER. Wed— lndia yes- terday entered tor tiie British Empire and Commonwealth Games to be held here from July 30 tv August 7. India originally planned to bypass the games in favour of the Asian Games in Manila, but a telegram arrived here yesterday from
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    332 13 LONDON, Wed. THK tang of a world heavywei^rtt championiihip eliminatiikx contest has come to sedute ■mUkhulM. Right In the centre of a town noted mostly for iix respectability, cleanliness and Beuchy llr.id. Don Cockell. Britisli titleholder. iris set up his camp In preparation for his Important 1
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    F&N YIELD TO SECOND HALF ONSLAUGHT
    123 14 H.K. Bank 3; F& N 0 UONGKONG BANK, last year's League and League and Cup champions, played forceful football in the second half of this thrilling SBHFA first division league match to defeat Fraser Neave their keenest rivals this season by 3-0 at River
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    99 14 MfIUUM ONE Mercantile Bank 5 M.P.H. 1 Frawr Neavr 0 HK. Rank 3 Shell 2 Pulo Ruknm I Breweries 1 Chartered B. o •told Slorage Slme Darby DIVISION TWO llandelshank 1 SUnvar 8 1.C.1. 0 Ford I Mai. Airways Bala 5 Ciulhrie 1 Borneo M. t Tr»c/ion Co. 5
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    Boniface and Kerr score two each
    180 14 Boniface and Kerr score two each CINGAPORE Traction Co. had I 0 their own way when they beu NetherlandJ Trading Society s-0 in a SBHFA second division "game at I Scrangoon Road yesterday. Ttat Busman attacked from tlif kick-ofl and Kerr scored two ea.-Iy joals. Just before half-time Conceicao uo:
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    Second chance
    351 14 This was Hongkong Bank's third consecutive victory and it takes them to the top of the lcaßue table with six points Bank had a mast dependaolc defence in which Hassan, Johai and Vass were towers of .strength. In attack, Basil Rozario and J. N. de Souza. slightly on
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    MISSON NETS 2 FOR ST. JOSEPH'S
    37 14 In an Inter-O B A. league soccr match at Victoria School grourv. yesterday. St Josephs beat Rafil»s 2-1. Tommy Mlaann scored both the goals tor S'.. Joseph; Boon Leon? for Raflles.
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    104 14 soccer •OfOATOBE v Singapore hinesr. Jalan Brsar: SAFA LEAGUE, DIV. t: SHB Recs. v CkfcMH Athlete A". SUB j tround; DIV. 3C: Farrer Junioni Blue Rovers, 1 .urn I.ik Serangoon M.Y. v Y.M.S.A.. BOIM A rrounJ. I 1 a I v Setia i.i- > C'YMA cround IXTER-St'HOOl.: S.J.I,
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    Mercantile attack was in top gear
    428 14 MERCANTILE BANK made amends, for their 4 l defeat by O TEC. a fortnight aso. when the\ impressively beat Malayan Publishing! House s—l in their S.B.H.F.A. first division game at Jalan Besar yesterday. Bank, with a youthful, agile forward line that has improved immensely
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    DIARY FOR ASIAN GAMES
    390 14 rjUNDAY. May 2. Is a date O Singapore and Federation athletes must note In their diaries. It will be their first day of competition in the As- ian Games to be held in Manila. Finals in five athletic events will be held in the afternoon. Competitors
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    15-goal Bukom at receiving end
    50 14 Shell 2; Pulo Bukom 1. Dl LO Bl KOM Sports Club, who scored 13 goals in 1 their first two outings in the Singapore Business Houses F.A. Div. 1 League this season, were on the receiving end in their third match at Shell ground yes-
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    Bousteads succeed in third game
    524 14 Bousteads succeed in third game A much-improved Shell tear. 1 scored their first win in three eame.s. The winninz margin might have been greater bu: for missed chances. With Wilfred Skinner making his debut in the Shell goal, the defence was strengthened And up forward the players combined with more
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    St. Joseph's too good
    117 14 rjOMINATTNG play from the start. Saint Josephs Institutlo:-. beat Methodist Afternoon School o> 7-0 in a SAP A Youth competition at Raffles Institution ground yesterday. The S.J.I, forwards proved too clever for their opponents Best was outside-right Douglas Nonis for his fine dribbling and pood centres.
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    I.B. F. told: Wong and party out
    66 14 TIE Standinc onimittre of the Badmin t o n Association of Malaya has decided to write to the International Badminton Federation that Wong Pens Soon. Abdullah Piruz. Chennp Hock Lent: and l.im Knon Yam are 'no longer members of the 8..V.M." The four
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    First trial for S'port Juniors on Saturday
    63 14 SINGAPORE Am tociatlon orlslnß promi h match ai Jala r t*n Sat-,: Two will be matche. Three pi will be pi ihe Bingapi i matched and "-emu! i beglnnli whom the will be choeen. Dl\ ll B Ounan bi Van W Bjn V
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    TIEN CHONG SCORES TWO
    28 14 TIEN CHONG SCORES TWO Two gi Charerrii B league hour B" The B by M ihi Staphensor repliei c. b Singapore O Id Dart) 1 played ai Bali
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    177 14 KUALA LUMPUR. W rt. rE Ist Bn. Gordon High- landrrs qualified ior the final of the FARELF Inter-unit 1 boxing championships by beating Ist Bn. Manchester i Regiment by 19 points to 13 in the final of the Malaya interj unit championships at the
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