The Straits Times, 24 April 1954

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    21 1 JLj x AVA -Ei A.^B atm- The Straits Times. Hal*** 1 New**!** Estd. 1843 SINGAFOBS, SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1954. 15 CENTS
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    RVX)MAN IS MURDER BOSS
    360 1 WOMAN IS MURDER BOSS me teaches assassination in| fed school terror M TELLS MORE I FRANKFURT, Friday. (-i rot police Major directs lin's assassination apparatus anti-Communists abroad, former Captain Nikolai Khokhlo\ ■iiii i cnrici cd l<> Ihr.Wcsi after In Krankfuii lo murder ;i said he was trained in as i
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    'CID GRILLED US'—SCOUTS
    384 1 'CID GRILLED US'— SCOUTS 'Handcuffed.. .our home searched. questioned alone through the day...' T»HKEE Singapore Boy Scouts said x yesterday that they were handcuiTed and questioned for several hours after the police had accused them of beinjr Communists. Before the youths were released, the police told them: "Don't stay out
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    Australia | tells Reds: We will I not return Petrov
    330 1 Australia tells Reds: We will not return Petrov CANBERRA. Fri. THE Australian Govern- mont today refused a Russian request for the return of Vladimir Petrov. former Soviet Embassy secret police chief who has been given political asylum in Australia, and asked for details of his alleged crimes. A Soviet nutc
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    BOMB 'T END WORLD
    42 1 ONE BOMB DON'T END THE WORLD BRISTOL, Fri MAXWELL the (w an. said to- v "i'l that one tomb could des■U or kin every- I'niiitrv «as a Mrance, hysteria fflciently Vll l'"ut indulging s the decision '""'nil ol Coven•""I 'he citj civil
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    Red posters found
    48 1 Three Communist posters were found in Singapore yesterday. Two. in Chinese, were on the wall of a godown inside the harbour area and on the wall of the Cold Storage building In Orchard Road. The third, in English, was on the wall of Bonham Building.
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    Wife sees her husband slain
    45 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Three terrorists murdered a Rubber tapper, Lim Tuan. on Kali Malaya Estate. Paloh, near Kluang. Johore, while his wife was looking on. They shot him in the stomach and slashed his throat. They took his identity card.
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    Flighty parkeet gets lost
    38 1 NEW YORK, Fri The lost and found column of the newspaper. "Harrisburg Patriot." carries four separate advertisements in one day dealing with mif-sing parakeets. One was listed as "lost on a routine flight."— A.P.
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    Whale of success
    24 1 LONDON. Fri. The Soviet whaling fleet now returning from the Antarctic Ocean killed 3.000 whales this year. Tass .said today.— Reuter.
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    Over a bottle...
    31 1 SEOUL. Fri. A bottle of chemicals exploded yesterday on a train near Taejon and started a stampede which killed two and injured 80 passen rcis. 21 seriously. A.P.
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    Eight taken ill after dinner
    35 1 Eight members from two Chinese families in Singapore were sent to hospital with severe stomach pains after their dinners last nisht. They are believed to be suffering from food poisoning.
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    35 ft. fall
    23 1 Henry Wee, of Bedok. yesterday fell 35 feet from a coconut tree in Bedok. He died on admission to hospital.
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    THE ONLY WOMAN...
    51 1 ...Heroine of Dien Bien Phu PARIS Fri A French woman nurse Ls tending the wounded in besieged Dien Bien Phu, according to a message received here today j The report said .she Ls the only woman in the beleaguered fortress. The nurse s name was not given—
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    First Globemaster arrives in Saigon
    162 1 PARIS. Fri. THE first of 820 French paratroops being flown from France to Indo-Chlna by the United States Air Force arrived at Baifon today, according to reports reaching here. They left Paris two days ago in a Globetnaster trarwpori plane in an i mcrfjency operation
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    She has her eye on beauty crown
    166 1 VO/ NOESI tSTRANI s 1 no far in the Afi.ss MaE luyc Quest is 18-j/ca/ -old McLachlan daughter of the official starter of the Straits Rac--5 ing Association. Mr Nor- man McLachlan s Jeanette is bft i in. s tall, weighs 110 lbs.
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    'Magic' A-punch upsets the odds
    255 1 CARRUTHERS NOW ON SHORT END BANGKOK. Friday. VI AGIC and superstition have entered the world ITI bantamweight title fight between Jimmy Carruthers, of Australia, and Chamroen Songkitrat, Siamese police lieutenant, i The belief that Songkitrat may be encouraged to use a magic "atomic punch powerful
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    STARS NO SHINING EXAMPLE
    96 1 STARS NO SHINING EXAMPLE LOS ANGELES, Fri. THE GOVERNMENT has placed property liens against comedians Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin and 12 others in disputes over 1952 income tax. The lien on the two comedians totals more than US$2O.--000 The Internal Revenue Department says actress Linda Darnell owes US$7,lll; actor.
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    Troop plane crashes
    70 1 POPE AIR FORCE BASE. N.C. Fri— A Cll9 troop carrier i Flying Boxcar i crashed late yesterday near Goldsboro in eastern North Carolina, the Air Force reported, it was believed to have carried only a ciew of five. There was no immediate word on whether any survived.
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    Russia ratifies Geneva pacts
    54 1 MOSCOW. Fri Ru.vs:a to- day announced she has ratii fled the 1949 Geneva Conveni tions for the protection of war victims Observers in the Soviet capital believe that the ratification may have some bearing on the discussions at the Geneva conference on the Far East which
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    France says no
    42 1 PARIS. Fri The French Ko-eißn Minister. Mr. Oeorces Biclault, today rejected the Soviet proposal for a European Collective security .\\.stem. He called on the West to continue its search for a wirier MCKlity organisation open to ail nations Renter
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    It's still the Big Four
    135 1 It's still the Big Four West says 'no' again to Russia PARIS. Fri. "Big Three" WestA ein powers today rejected Russia's claim that Communist. China must have great power status at the Geneva conference. The Russians made their demand in a note to the th r ee Western powers yesterday
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    Macl) in Kuchinff
    29 1 MacD in Kuching KUCHING. Fri. The Cnm-missioncr-Oeneral, Mr Malcolm M i Donald, arrived Irre by :nr tod;>y to attend the Di the Commonwealth mentary Association open in:; today. Renter.
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    Mrs. Petrov's escort had a chance to choose freedom
    301 2 BUT MR. KISLITSIN PREFERRED RUSSIA DARWIN, Friday. MR. Rcsfinald Lcydin, the man who offered sanctuary in Australia to Mrs. Evokiya Petrov, revealed last night he had also offered political asylum to Mr. K. V. Kislitsin, second secretary of the Soviet Embassy
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    ALLIANCE LEADERS IN LONDON
    188 2 ALLIANCE LEADERS IN LONDON LONDON. Fri. mENGKU Abdul Rahman. A president of thr United Malay National Organisation has arrived here to demand a fully olected Legislative Council for Malaya, as the first stop towards indopend- race He is expected to protest' acninst the .secrecy alleged to surround the decision* of
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    THE CHILDREN STA V ABOARD
    79 2 THE CHILDREN STAY ABOARD VALETTA. Malta. Fri. Prince Charles and Princess Anne spent all yesterday aboard the Royal yacht. Britannia, after their arrival from England for an eightday visit to the Georse Crass island. They are on their way to meet their parents, the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh
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    THIS BRIDE IS ALLERGIC TO MOTHER-IN-LAW
    82 2 THIS BRIDE IS ALLERGIC TO MOTHER-IN-LAW TORONTO, Fri— A Toronto bride developed a new type of mother-in-law trouble. She broke out in a rash every time she lived with her mother-in-law. Dr. Ralph F. Gerrard, describing the case, vud he concluded her trouble was emotional and advised her to stop
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    LEAVE FOR VYSHINSKY: WILL HE RETIRE?
    307 2 MR. ANDREI VYSHINSKY. chief Russian delegate to the United Nations, announced in New York yesterday that he would leave for a holiday in Russia on .May 5. He said he hoped to be back in about six weeks. This led to speculation that the
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    Habsburg to wed artist
    94 2 BOSTON. Fri. Mr. and Mrs Charles B. Soper an- i nounced last niKht the engage- i ment of their daughter, .Terrine, 22. to Stefan Habsburg, 22 son of former Princess Ileana of Rumania. They will be married at Mil- ton, Massachusetts, on Aug. 28. 1 Miss
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    India invited
    32 2 NEW YORK. Fri. India has been invited informally to send a representative to appear before the United Nations Disarmament Sub-com-mittee in London on May 9 a! diplomatic source said AP
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    Lydia, 13, is a rising star in C world ice
    206 2 Lydia, 13, is a rising star in the world of ice BABY OF SHOW SKATES LIKE VETERAN TROUPER MEET Lyaia uioous. one of the attractions in the revue, "Holiday on Ice", who. at 13. is perhaps the youngest professional ice skater In the world. Lydia. who is Belgian, has been
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    Trade pact
    14 2 RANGOON. Fri— Burma and Communist China yesterday made a three-year trade agreement.—UP.
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    'BOYCOTT THE SHOPS' CALL IN UGANDA
    165 2 Move for a new Kabaka KAMPALA. Friday. rIE UGANDA NATIONAL Congress (African) called today on the tribes to stage a three month buying boycott of everything but bare necessities from May 1. I It urged this move as a protest acainst the Deportation Ordinance
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    Mass Mau surrenders soon, if...
    136 2 Mass Mau surrenders soon, if. NAIROBI, Fri. DR. L. S. B. LEAKEY, an authority on the Kikuyu language and customs, said here he believed there would be mass surrenders of Mau Mau terrorists if "we do not make any serious blunders in the next three months. Dr. Leakey, who was
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    Mine workers' $905 gift
    52 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The employees of Southern Kinta Consolidated Ltd have Riven 5905 to Lady Templer's TB Hospital Appeal Fund. Staffs of other tin mines have also sent in Rifts. The Kfriah state central appeal committee, Alor Star, has sent in $536 The Tund now stands
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    Bandits attack police van
    49 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A police van was hit five times and its wind-screen smashed whon nine terrorists flred on it with Brcn Runs and rifles on the Muarpattoh Road in the Muar area of Johore yesterday A .sergeant was .slightly wounded in the left h;ind
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    The students had ALL the answers
    122 2 NEW DELH!. Fri The Educa- I tion Board of th»- Northern Indian State of Uttar Pradesh is to investigate- reports that at least 30 per cent of students at the recent matriculation and intermediate examinations indulged in open cribbing. The State Education Minister. Mr.
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    THE BIG fy# MAP THEIR STi )tl
    228 2 THE BIG MAP THEIR STRAIT Two-hour meeting J rpHE Big Three Western fortl** I hours in secret session v (s t, They went into conlev shortly aftei the British eipn Secretary. Mr And Eden had flown to Paris to the United States Becretai State. Mr. John Foster Dulleand the French
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    I $4,942,000 aid plan
    52 2 $4,942,000 aid plan WASHINGTON. Fri. Purchase authorisations totalling J554.942.000. for West jnany. Greece. Turkey Yugoslavia were announre yesterday by the US. F Operations Administration. West Germany gets USSesf 1 OCO for ocean transport i1 Greece U5542,000 for alfa. seed; Turkey U553,000,000 ocuan transportation; Yucns vi«. U551. 250.000 for ore transportation.—
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    The 1 years
    45 2 The 1 years T I bos: ■mm I On w^^ ted by tn Mntely me nt sa Acting L T t US Oov H offices on 'saijHt -rrfty: asked n Used what! r. ornDie I hokhlov s •ret; i he was n in wia> v
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    Aildstan warns India: Take ■ Ir hand or 9p may tire
    162 3 Pakistan warns India: Take ur hand or ve may tire KARACHI, Friday. LaiMED ZAFRULLAH KHAN, the foreign Minister, last nijfht asked i Pakistan'! hand of friendship r, ",,t tired". I day debate on Kashmir in the he said India had persistently the settlement of the Kashmir Forward red herrings. "We
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    MISS LOTUS BLOSSOM
    42 3 This is beautiful Chin Vu who plays the role of Lotus BLsosom, a Geisha girl, in the new American play "The Tea House of the August Moon" w hich opened at Her Majesty's Theatre, London, on Thursday A.P. picture.
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    fdian arms Turkey
    9 3 Canadian arms for Turkey I The c-arried equlplin rurnautual
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    On dry land once more
    72 3 On dry land once more BALTIMORE. Fri.— Charles Slanlna, aged 57. of Czechoikia, is ashore after 18 montha at sea as a stateless n in the American ship frojan Seaman. He has been given a 30-day! parole by U.S. immigration authorities while he finds witb to support his application lor
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    No Comet ride for the Duke
    50 3 OTTAWA, Fii.-A Canadian! Air Force official said Diana to give the Duke of Edinburgh a I ride in an RCAF jet Comet when he is in Canada during July have been abandoned be- the ban on flying j civilians in Jet Comets. A. P.
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    Political troubles grow in Indonesia
    160 3 TROWING indications of a split in the unofficial alliance between the Nationalist Party of the Prime Minister, Mr. Ali Sastroamidjoho and the Indonesian Communist Party Minted today of political fireworks soon. in recent week* political ob■erveri have noted re.stivenes> in the relationship between the coalition
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    EX-BARGEE TO LEAD GOVT. IN BELGIUM
    91 3 BRUSSELS. Fri— M. Achille Van Ackei, a former docker and bargee, last night lormtd a Socialist— Liberal coalition Government to replace the Catholic Government defeated In the general elections 12 days ago. M Paul Henri Spaak, a former Socialist Premier :ind Fcr- elgn Minister,
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    McCarthy filibusters at his big 'TRIAL'
    267 3 McCarthy filibusters at his big 'TRIAL' WASHINGTON, Friday. SENATOR JOSEPH McCarthy last night challenged the right of the Army Secretary, Mr. Robert T. Stevens, and his counsellor. Mr. Jonn O. Adams, to speak for the Army in his dispute with them. Mr. McCarthy raised his point oi order when the
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    Cheaper living in the U.S.
    49 3 Cheaper living in the U.S. WASHINGTON. Fri. The U.S. Government reported last night that living cosis declined in March lor the second straight month, to tho lowest point since kust July. The March decline was 0 2 per cent Lower food and clothing costs were mainly responsible. A. P.
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    HE DIDN'T TAKE HIS PAY FOR 11 YEARS
    146 3 Because of a new tax law SYDNEY, Fri. A TELEPHONE technician, Francis Greening. 65, who retired recently did not collect hLs fortnight pay packet for 11 years. !He did this to protest IfftlMt the "pay as you earn" system of collecting tax
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    IKE IS SHOCKED AT THE THINGS THEY SAY OF AMERICA
    251 3 IKE IS SHOCKED AT THE THINGS THEY SAY OF AMERICA NEW YORK, Friday. PRESIDENT EISENHOWER told newsmen last night it was alarming to hear foreign friends speak of Americans as so immature in politics as to be ready to provoke a war recklessly and needlessly. It was disconcerting to hear
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    Terror shooting
    31 3 CASABLANCA, Frl. Seven Europeans. including two children, were wounded by a Moroccan who fired shots into a Casablanca cafe last night and then rode away on a bicycle. Reuter.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    39 3 LONDON. Apr. 23— Spot 18\d.. May lS^d.. June IB'»d., July-Stpt. 18 -d. Oct.-Dec. 18\d.. Jan -Mar. 19'« d. Apr -June 19>,d Apr. c.l.f. 18 3 16d.. May c.i.f. l«'«d.. June elf 18 5 16d. Tone: Very steady.
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    Persia seeks new oil agreement
    90 3 Persia seeks new oil agreement TEHERAN, Fri. rjEN. FAZLOLLAH Zahedi, Persian Prime Minister, yesterday told Parliament that the Government would seek an oil agreement with the consortium of eight international companies in accord with the nationalisation plans. Gen. Zahedi, who led the uprising which overthrew Dr. MOMadeq last August, resigned
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    LONDON STOCKS
    216 3 LONDON, Frl. Closing middle prices of selected stocks, not including stamp duty, were: LOANS Consols 67 i Funding 4Vo 101* War 3'- '.b 89',, —V> BANKS Mercantile (£l2'*) 27 i Eastern (£5) 8% Chartered (£1) 43 8 Hongkong (SIJ 92., INSURANCE Com Un (uts.) 12" H Royal 13'/a
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    LONDON TIN
    25 3 LONDON. April 23.— Cash Buyers £745; Sellers £717--1•; Forward Buyers £<36; Sellers £737' y. Settlement £745. Turnover a.m. 75 tons; pm. 40 tons.
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    Board will choose 300 for colleges
    134 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A SELECTION BOARD will meet early next month to choose 300 students for teacher's training courses at > Kirkby in England and the new Federation College at Kota Bahru. The students will be chosen from 1,400 who have applied for training
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    Dental health display by University
    67 4 The University of Malaya Dental Society is holding an exhibition today to .show how people can keep away from dentists. The exhibition will be held at the Dental Clinic of the General Hospital. Singapore, from 230 p.m. to 6 p.m. Undergraduates will demonstrate how to
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    New rules on sackings worry civil servants i
    335 4 New rules on sackings worry civil servants 'WE'LL CHANGE WITH PARTY', SAY UNIONS SINGAPORE CIVIL SERVANTS are worried about new Government regulations on the removal from the service of pensionable officers, the Federation of Unions of Government Employees and the Senior Officers' Association said in a joint statement last night.
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    EYE TEST FOR ISNAN
    29 4 ISNAN BIN BABA. a National Registration draftee, has In eyesight tested at the OIMWI Hospittal while Mr, A Goode, Officer Administering the Government, looks mi
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    Malays to study business
    65 4 IPOH. Fri. The Rural and Industrial Development Authority in Perak has started the first, course of its kind in the Federation —training in simple business methods and accounting—for Malays. About 21 Malays are attending the course which is now being held at the RIDA school in
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    900 MORE
    18 4 More than 900 youths registered for natiunal service in Singapore yesterday. Total re-s-L-tnittons to date: 13.500.
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    DRIVER CLEARED ON NEGLIGENCE CHARGE
    167 4 Court told of fatal accident T'EO Ah Kow, a lorry driver, who had been charged 1 with causing the death of Lee Soon Hock. 16. a R.E.M.E. rm»r, by a negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide, was acquitted yesterday. Mr. T. Kulasekaram. F:r.»t Traffic
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    FESTIVAL OF DANCE I
    43 4 FESTIVAL OF DANCE A FESTIVAL OF DANCE— the first in Malaya— will be held at the E. &O. Hotel, Penanr, on Saturday, May 1. Picture shows two of the participants, Mr. Henry Leun< and Miss Lorraine Ventrls in a Viennese Waltat exhibition number.
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    Money that went around Malaya
    46 4 There was $740,713,219 in notes and 523.816.060 in coins in circulation in Malaya and British North Borneo on April 1. the Board of Commissioners of Currency >tates. Average amount of money In circulation In March v...--notes. $740 667.200; coins J23 356.291
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    Tempters say goodbye to Malacca
    157 4 MALACCA, Fri. IN BRILLIANT sunshine after gloomy weather, yellow ansanna flowers dropped like *old and carpeted their way when the High Commissioner, Sir Gerald Templer and Lady Templer visited Malacca today to say farewell. Sir Gerald met Settlement and Municipal Councillors and later unveiled a
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    They resign to
    54 4 join new party KOTA BAHRU, Tri— With the president. Inche Nik Mahmood bin Abdul Majld, nine members of the managing committee of Kelantan branch of the Peninsular Malays' Union have resigned and joined Party Negara. They have told union headquarters that they are no longer responsible for
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    SIX IN TEN GET A GRADE ONE
    176 4 Medicals trip only 2 in 100 SIX of every ten Singapore youths, medically examined for National Service, are beinp given top grading. Just over half as many— 32 per cent— are classed Grade 11. while seven in every hundred are placed in the
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    10,000 for Wesak Day procession
    67 4 PENANG, Fri. OENANG'S annual Wesalc D.v ■T procession will be h« niuht this year. Ten thousand BuddhL<~ march in a five-mile procthrough the princip starting at 7 p.m. on May 17. Two illuminated cars carrying a six-foot image of Bud- I dha and the "dhama"
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    Malayan hockey star to wed
    52 4 IPOH, Fri. Mr. B. P Nath, former Perak and v hockey .star, is to wed Nirmala Dcvi, daughter < UK Mn Panus Ram on May 6. Mr. Prithvi Nath. who also represented Belangi hockey, is a technical attached to the Radio I 1 Telecommunications Dment
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    r FRIENDS PLAN SAVE A CHURCH
    30 5 THE FRIENDS PLAN SAVE A CHURCH ts architects home ore. a cultural society, plans Armenian Church in Coleman jp <torical interest. p Mr HE ■it Hv* 1 for t s>
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    Probe into late burial
    73 5 IPOH. Fri. The All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society ksl to Lake up the matter of late Muslims, as a result il a recent case where the body Dl a Malay woman was kept four day.- in hosplta] before The society will refer the Ckn rnment through ncil
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    GURKHAS BAG FOUR REDS IN ALL NIGHT BATTLE
    362 5 Battalion's total I reaches 173 kills IPOH, Friday JUK 1/6 GURKHA RIFLES scored one of their best successes of recent months last night when they bagged four terrorists about five miles from here. Three bandits, including a woman, were shot deid and
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    Malay students plan union
    51 5 PENANG. Fri.- Malay stu- denti in English. Malay, and Arabic schools In Penang and Province Wellesley have formal an organising committee for a Penang Malay students' union. Inche Mohamed Desa bin Pachee has been elected chair-, man. Inche Yusoff Rahim vice-chairman, and Inche Abdul Mutalib Raof
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    TIP SENT RED TO A TRAP— ANDDEATH
    246 5 TIP SENT RED TO A TRAP— AND DEATH PENANG. Fri. A TIP from the public t sent a top Province Wellesley bandit to his i death in Sungei Bakap yesterday. The terrorist. Lav Soo Hock 25-year-old leader of the Mm Yuen organisation in that town was killed when he walked
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    Court President leaving
    58 5 PENANG. Fri— Mr. B. V. Rhodes. Penang Sessions Court President, will leave next week on transfer to Kuala Lumpur. Hp will be succeeded by Mr. J. G. Adams. The Province Welleslev Circuit Magistrate, Mr. D. C. I. Wernham. will go on transfer to Teluk Anson n»"xt week.
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    Engineer goes on leave
    31 5 PARIT BUNTAR. Fri. Mr. D. Owen. Drainage and Irrigation Engineer, Krlan, and Mrs Owen have left for Britain on leave. Mr. W. R. Rogers has taken over.
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    School concert
    26 5 TAIPING. Fri. Hua Lian High School, Taiping, will celebrate its anniversary on May 28. Highlight of the celebration will, be a concert by pupils.
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    Stfob ILL VERS
    49 5 UNT FOR HILL LAYERS I' pENANG. W _rjj i ..tnhitiE ■tf «.-rro- hil; k i||ed Uvo Heart ">' I rd l wlS !i h r V l iV;. 1 l Field ■t gome Xc II"- of ■j'jKClllliniKl.ltlOl! found nemrbjr. ■Xr m police iIP i the Stralti K m ctotka |H
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    $250, he wept in court
    112 5 Fined $250, he wept in court :t 7- soon B fl I men were travelling was stopped and examined at a police road block at the 7th milestone. Bukit Timah Road on March 3. In the boot they found two Una and a specially constructed ear inner tube containing m\
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    ST. GEORGE'S DAY WREATH
    28 5 MIC. A. F. TAYLUK. president of the St George's Society. Singapore, laying a wreath at the Cenotaph yesterday, St. George's Day. Straits Times picture.
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    UNION ISSUES A CHALLENGE
    208 5 Prove we're hindering, SHB told rpHE SINGAPORE Harbour Board Labour Union yesterday challenged the Board"s chairman, Mr. P. A. T. Chrimes. to prove his statement that the union was placing every obstacle in the path ol progress to a higher standard of living for dock workers.
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    Trade mission due in Spore
    54 5 Trade mission due in S'pore An 11 -man U.S. agricultural trade mission will arrive in Singapore from Jakarta on May 7. The mission is making a wo r !d tour to promote new markets, through private channels, for U.S. agricultural products. The group will leave Singapore on May 8 for
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    Appointment to Sarawak post
    53 5 Dr. E. C. Vardy, for many years a member of the Malayan Medical Service, before going to Northern Rhode.sia M Sinior Medical Offlcer, ha.s been appointed Deputy Director of Medical Services, Sarawak 1 Brunei 1 Dr Vardy for several years wu.s Medical Officer In charge at
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    His truck killed man —$500 fine
    75 5 JOHORF BAHRU, Fri. LEMAN bin Mat. of the RAOC. was fined $500 in the Sessions Court for dangerous driving and was disqualified from driving for one year. On Now 28 la.st year a military truck he was driving knocked down a cyclist. Wee Hye
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    Sir Donald visits biggest village
    57 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Sir Donald MacGillivray. the Deputy High Commissioner, spent two hours this afternoon, at Jinjang the Federation's bis?est new village. H. was shown round the village by Mr. J. D. W. Gearc. the district officer, Kuala Lumpur Sir Donald inspected the schools and
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    Vice-principal of college
    55 5 Mr. J. W. Dunnill, DSO. has been appointed Vice-Principal of the Teachers' Training College, Malaya. Other appointments arc: Mtsr.r.s. N. P. H. Beaching, E. Hilton. E Lee.. D. McNair. and O W. Manneld (senior lecturers 1; Miss A. O. N. Gilbert Hecturer in education'; and Mr. F.
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    Their own guards
    25 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The defence of the 9th mile Cheras village, outside Kuala Lumpur, was handed over to the Home Guards today.
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      253 5 SINGAPORE DIARY TODAY to noon and 2 pin to 4 p m Ea.sl BKD CROSS: Handicapped chil- Coa.st Roud and I.orong Tal Seng dreifs outing. Katong Park. 8.30 a.m. to 1 p m HI.OOK M.Y.K.: Square dance. ST. JOHN WIBI I\M I Kill Church social hall, 630 p.m. UADK: Film
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    170 6 ;n H,.irf« .<;« minimum; FOLLOW I'KDANT Every day in' tin Malay Mall' if you want to win that $5.0n0 word puzzle. YOU MUST SEE Newly arrived American Cotton Dresses Jip-sy Baringl at G. Ramchand Ltd.. 72 :ret. S pore. LOLLI POP IT IN -Ecstasy and Realisation Its I Fuller's
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    DKATH
    37 6 DEATH f H..rrf» </« (minimum) TAY: Mrs. Tfc| Tei k LtOOg fnce Yeo Njra Chit i. on 22-4-54, at 33A, Bendemeer Road. Spore, leaving behind 5 sons. 5 daughters, 1 son-Ut-fcMr, 2 daughters -in law. 16 grardi li!!c!ren.
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    Singapore. Sat. April 24, 1954.; The Eve Of Geneva
    781 6 The Straits Times. Singapore. Sat. April 24, 1954. The Eve Of Geneva Rarely can the major Powers' have approached a conference with less confidence and hope than accompanies them to Geneva. Even the conference of Foreign Ministers in Berlin, which led to the Geneva mectinc, held some promise of agreement,
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    Something To Back
    334 6 The Japanese, who have provided rather more than their fair share of news from behind the radio-active dust curtain, have excelled them- selves with the discovery of radio-active racehorses. Some thirty horses, .shipped from Australia, were found on arrival to be contaminated. The geiger counter was quite
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    Fl*7 Ye«r« A-o
    97 6 Fifty Yeats Ago DOLICE records show that last year. 46 tigers wfcre destroyed in Perak. $200 was paid for a mar -eater which was known to have killed a Malay, two Chinese and two •aliens rE JAPANESE invasion has begun a Japanese dispensary has been opened in Middle Road. Singapore,
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    WAITING FOR THE TIDE
    9 6 Picture hy Mok Ktvong Fu.
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    997 6  - As I was Saying TUIE customs' regv- lutions In Singapore will be literal. I should imagine, as a result of the Port Darwin episode of the Russian couriers. These men must have carried their guai with them when they passed through Singapoie before. Whether one takes seriously or not Mr.
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    The art of buvH a preseS
    845 6 The art of buying a present r€EY order these things better in France, was a phrase of which that master of English pro^e, Laurence Sterne, was most inordinately fond. "They order tIMM things better in Malay*' is the adaptation I have come to apply to certain f-iceU of life when
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    lailway and union just beat the deadline
    211 7 Railway and union just beat the truce deadline hpiIOUR CHOICE {TRIBUNAL HEAD fKUALA \A MPIR, Friday. Railway Administration and its Union today chose liuhe [poh, a Federal Legislative (-ouni of the tribunal to hear their leadline decision saved the om serious complications after iUlll 11<1Y» Ul UIM lIAMUU.\ According to
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    MALAYA'S NEW BANDIT BUSTERS
    86 7 MEN ol the Ist Battalion Royal Scot* Fusiliers cheered as their troopship, the 22.445 ton Asturtax, came alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday. The regiment is relieving the Ist Manchester* who have been Meriting in the Federation. An ancient regiment, with s famous history and
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    tor murder trial
    50 7 Randiah Pillai Narayanan in ngaporc Filth Police Court yesterday, was committed for trial before the High Court on a charge of murderIdow a mother of &ix children. It was alleged that Kandlah kiiied the widow. Alanielu. by hacking her with a chopper the refused to marry him
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    Suspect held
    22 7 A Chinese baa been arrested in connection with the attempted armed robbery in Asia Gardens which took place last month.
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    KIM MOOI HAS AN IMPORTANT VISITOR
    182 7 KIM MOOI HAS AN IMPORTANT VISITOR KUALA LUMPUK. Frl. LIM Kirn Mool, the 18-year-old itgless girl who was given $1,500 by sympathetic Straits Times readers, had a very important visitor at the artificial limb and orthopaedic appliance centre in Kuala Lumpur today— the Deputy High Commissioner. She was practising with
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    Ivst pay ther's )0 debt
    34 7 must pay mother's $5,000 debt HI Sen;:, High ■I t.s to a If m He m gH| W gggT!, Hb mii the ff (a Ul* Hgf When L^H W wL ..IHE ILir B m
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    Itlogist •rives
    14 7 Geologist arrives m. s' |^B arrived X" ivieai survey VniJj^H 'I'.ry. Sj B and
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    NEW PAINT FOR RUBBER MARKING
    84 7 The rubber quality and packing oanftrcM in Singapore yesterday decided to recommend the use of a new marking paint by all puckers. The paint wa.s produced by jMr LL. Best of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya. The Malayan Rubber Export Registration Board announced that
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    Customs holiday
    32 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Frl. Customs offices in Johore will be clo.sed for Awal Puasa on May 5. The closing of State offices will depend on when the new. moon l.s .seen.
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    Council meeting
    20 7 The Singapore Legislative Council will meet at 10 a in on May 18 at the Victoria Memorial Hall.
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    THE OLD RICE MILL HAS TO CLOSE
    139 7 And new one opens today KUALA LUMPUR. Prl. MALAY rioo mill at SunKi-i Panjant?, 1» Selunt>oi s rire-bowl area of Taniona t Karanx. lias been ordered to Cl<XS«'. It had been operating without a licence sinre last year, a Government spokesman at Sabak
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    Shop hour talks
    61 7 Representatives of Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce yesterday met ofDeiaia of the Shop Employees' Union at the Labour Ollice to diseu.s.s hours of work in shops. The union is demanding an eight-hour working day. The Commissioner for Labour. Mr. G. W. Davts. who wa.s at the meeting,
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    Minesweeper for our navy
    55 7 The Royal Malayan Navy will take over the Royal Navy mlnt'sweeprr Dabchick at Woodlands at 10.30 a.m. on Tuesday. The Officer Administering the Government, Mr. W. A. C. Goode. and the Flag Officer. Malayan Area. Rear-Admiral E. H. Shattock. will be present. Mrs. Goode will rename
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    Said 'pass' when asked for fare
    56 7 Pushpam Joseph, who told a Singapore Traction Company 1 truffle inspector that he was a I detective with a "pass" when asked for his fare, pleaded guilty in the Seventh Police Court yesterday to Impersonation. The magistrate. Mr. K. T. Alexander, deferred sentence till
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    CROWDS RUSH TO 'LUCKY' VILLAGE
    164 7 To buy tickets in big *draw' KUALA LUMPUR. Friday HUNDREDS of superstitious Kuala Lumpur people have been making special trips to Ampang New Village, four miles from here, during the last few weeks to buy Social Welfare Lottery tickets. Many, mostly women, made offerings at
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    Attacked and robbed
    74 7 The manager of a canteen in the 3 8.0.D., Alexandra Road, Singapore wa.s attacked and robbed while on his way homo on Thursday night. He in struck on the head from behind. In a dark place In the 8.0 D are i. His attaiker made off with
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    Woke to find man in room
    35 7 A 19-year-old Malay woman, living in Selangor Street. Singapore woke yesterday moitiI ing to find a man embracing tar. Her husband was out. She •screamed and the man ran.
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING
    21 7 MR. KIIWAKI) KANG CIIKNtJ MM and Miss Patricia Tan Cheng Wall, after their wedding at St. Trresas Church, Singapore.
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    He 'just walked out' of police station
    106 7 /1011 TOO TEE. a 10-year-old Chinese boy who escaped from custody at Kandanß Kerbau Police Station at 1 p.m. yesterday, was recaptured at 7.3n p.m. He surrendered to a detec- Hive near Puya Lebar Police j Station, four mi Irs away. Ouh approaelied
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    WOMAN: I NEVER HAD CARD
    121 7 WOMAN: I NEVER HAD CARD Police: She may be a bandit WHEN a dishevelled woman told a Singapore court yesterday that she had never held an identity card, Inspector Tuan S. Zain, prosecuting, said, "Police are doubly suspicious of her. She may have just come out of the Jangle** The
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    Police get back fountain pen
    41 7 Singapore police have recovered a fountain pen with a Chinese Inscription which reads: "To Mr. Chin H-si Jen. winter. 1953.' The owner Is asked to claim it from Inspector Wong at the Joo Chlat Police Station.
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    Only cash NOW can save club for fliers
    123 7 Only cash NOW can save club for fliers THE Royal Sinkaporr Flyinp; Club, which lost more than $20,000 last y»?ar and is now in desperate need of funds, may have to close. It is also uncertain what will happen when Pava Lebar Airport Ls completed next year and thi' one
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    Convention is ratified
    42 7 French consular offlrers In Btitish territories ran nov.administer the estates of ♦hei: dead countrymen and rpst.irt in'rv into French Consular oflf-.res 1 hi? follows the ratification of the Consular Convention between Britain and Franrr by '-h? Queen in Council.
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      102 7 WE NOW HAVE IN STOCK A RANGE OF CARPET TRADES LTD "TAMPA' AND "ANGLiA" DESIGNS PRICES FROM $189^0 THE STORE WITH A TO OFFER LIVE IN HEALTHY SERANGOON YOU (AN BUY A HOME FOR AS LITTLE AS $88 Pl MONTH AfTIH PAYING THE INITIAL Of POSIT S.T.C Bu* 18A From
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    Ex-theatre manager on 3 charges
    184 8 Ex-theatre manager on 3 charges SIX charges of falsifying daily box office statements of the Pavilion Theatre, Orchard Road, against Thomas John Davies, former manager of the theatre, were reduced to three, at a preliminary inquiry in Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday. The magistrate, Mr. B. I. Pates, committed Davies
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    Girl murder alleged
    56 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Molly Lim Sit Fun. 24. today appeared in the First Magistrate's court on a murder charce. She was alleged to have murdered a six-year-old cirl Ho Chee Hone, between March 9 and II at Jalan Barat. Kuala Lumpur. A preliminary inquiry will be held
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    Only fit to lead rabble: Ghani told by judge
    343 8 GAOL TERM STAYS KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. MR. JUSTICE WILSON told Hashim Ghani, former president of the Peninsular Malays Union, in the Supreme Court here today, that the only people he could lead were a lot of rabble. He dismissed Hashim Ghani's
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    EIGHT N.C.O.'s BACK FROM COURSE IN BRITAIN
    108 8 EIGHT N.C.O.'s who have completed a course in England returned to Singapore yesterday in tha troopship \stiiri.is Five of the men are from the Malay Regiment and three from the Federation Regiment. They took an eight months course at the School of Infantry
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    Siamese airmen in Singapore
    37 8 Nine officers of the Siamese Air Force flew into Singapore yesterday. Led by Wing Commander S Sirtrupta. the group will see the work of the RAF. In Seletar and Changi for eight weeks.
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    Pensions will be higher for storemen
    62 8 Pensions will be higher for storemen The War Ollice has approved the request of the Singapore Army Civil Service Union that Army storekeepers' service between 1949 and 1953 should be regarded as non-industrial service. Storekeepers were regarded as industrial employee*. The new decision means that most of the 1.000 storekeepers
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    42 to attend adult course
    48 8 PENANG, Fri. Forty-two people will attend the Federation Adult Education Association's second training course in Penang from Sunday to May 1. Sir Sidney Came. VlceCnancellor of the University of Malaya will open the course at 8 p.m. on Sunday at St Xavier's Institution
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    Two pretty wives sail in
    65 8 TWO PRETTY wives wrrr animic 'lO'l Service families that arrived in Singapore yesterda> in the troopship Asturiav Picture >how Mrs. R P. MrGreadv (left) brine welromnl h.v hrr husband. LAC MKiready. who came do *n from Pen ant. The other couple are Mr. and Mrs.
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    BUS MAN POCKETED 25 CENTS: 6 MONTHS
    169 8 He was once in the Police A SINGAPORE BUS conductor. Syed Mahbut bin Syed Mohamed. who had been six years in the police force and four years in the British Army was yesterday found guilty of misappropriating 25 cents. Syed Mahbut. of the
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    MAHA plans full-scale exhibition
    92 8 MAHA plans full-scale exhibition KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. THE Mahiyun Ann-Horticul-tural Association will hold its first post w;ir full scale exhibition of Malayan agricultural products and rural industries m Kuala Lumpur from Aug. 7 to 9. Exhibits showing developments in rural areas m.iy be on display. In the last few years
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    Acquitted
    21 8 Derrick Arthur Lewis, a broker, was yesterday acquitted in Singapore of inconsiderate driving along River Valley Road on Sept. 28.
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    &9 MILLION MOVE WILL END SMELLS IN FIVE YEARS
    126 8 $9 MILLION MOVE WILL END SMELLS IN FIVE YEARS ASINGAPOKK (ity Councii commit t.-e has decided to end smelU .it Alexandra Koad by moving the sewerage disposal works to Jurung It is proposed to spread the building of the new centre over Jive years. It will cost about v million.
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      147 8 NOW SHOWING! 11, i TNal CApitQ^ .nWarnerColor »no Sterek MADISON JOI.H »ajf| A THE KIND OF PtCTIBE ClNemaScol WAS MAue fJ To.lav. ft a.m.: "\ri;n. INlTn?^*^Bj Tomorrow. ?t a.m.: "MM N Dl DEMAND Repect MIDNIGHT TONIGHT! Disncys <M mMKt» THE HIGHLAND ROGUE HI RICHART^rODO CLVNiS JOHNS TONY CURTIS JOANNE DII
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      261 8 The Straits Times Crossword $$£x> SS»! X^k SSs: Hj_ ir jii j 16 i 7 j 18 1 9 20 |H IT 25 24 2i ACROSS 7. Ring and a compass point for 1 She called Julius Cue.sar Old the housewife (7). gentlemun" <.9i. 8. Do these people go round
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    Robert Burns, first to explore interior of Borneo
    2438 9 Robert Burns, first to explore interior of Borneo UMILb special FEATURE pHL impact of the West on Asia has been approached by too many historians from an entirely wrong standpoint. Most history is slanted, if not it is usually dull. But to follow the story of Robert Burns, merchant adventurer
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      252 9 HEF CJrJrV m m the I M H >py WorM I J li'irr J Matin** 3 p.m Sat'deyt Sundays, children pric*. fpri«»«: JJ, 5, J, J JP ttdN L^"^^ SPONSORED BY l^iZj MAKERS OF RED LION NEW PAR HER "51" MAGNETIX DESK SETS A gift of true <ii>tinrtion different in
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      161 9 Travy Thy rapsl WBHHBPL. A WWAT T FOQ ONE TUINC, I HAW£ TPACV STEP IN I MEANWUILF CAB IS Oft SSI NC -rZi x td tup 1 CAN WANT TO STRAP A MERE. WE MUST HAVE TWE B Q PLbFtVs. ArTEK WE TAL-K TO IHt 1 f-w""i t -\aja\j \juOiCT
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    Rubber more active
    227 10 Rubber more active DURING the short week under review, there has been considerably more activity on the market and rubber, reached its highest price for six months says Lewis and Peat's circular issued yesterday. Genuine buying from consuming centres was evident and speculative interest was of a secondary nature. The
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    March rubber
    58 10 March rubber crops announced are Alor Gajah Rubber Estate Ltd 17fO0 lb.: Ayer Panas Rubber Estate Ltd. 58.000 lb.; Glenealy Plantations Ltd. 55,000 lb.; Kluang Rubber Co, Ltd. 45.000 lb.; Pajstm Ltd 99.000 lb.; Talisman Rubber Co. Ltd. 25.500 lb.; Teluk Anson Rubber Estate Ltd. 41.619 IB.; Ulu
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    SHARE MART IS BETTER
    456 10 As tin price improves again FOR the first time since it re-opened after ih, Easter holidays the Singapore Share Markel showed more activity yesterday, stimulated l>> rise in the price of tin by 82.37 J to $365 per picul, Yesterday's rise halted the fall in tin
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    RUBBER PRICES
    164 10 Rubber gained one eighth of a I cent on the Sinicapore Market yes- j terdav and May first grade closed at 61 rents a lb. The price was steady throughout the day between 61', cents and 61S cen.s with little business reported. The close was quiet. Closing prices
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    122 10 Singapore i him.. Produce l\change: noon prices per plcul were Copra: easier; May »31., buyers $32 sellers; June $31', buyers. $31 l sellers. Coconut oil: quiet. $56 sellers. Pepi^er: unchanged no business reported: Muntok while $255. Sarawak »250. Lumpoug black $215. Lewis and Peat: closing price:— Coconut oil:
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    Singapore Shipping
    128 10 Ship* Unit |,ni -Mdr the Singapore Harbour Board wharvr. or expected today are: Karimala 1 2 Sydney Maru 45, Kail C.P Rynkerk 6 7, Indrapoera 8 9. Somali 11, Hulda Maersk 13 14. Indus 15 16 Straat Soenda 18. Sylvia I ykes 1920 Scudal N. Wall lion- T»t
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    71 10 The Malayan Exchange Bunks As.Mxii.Uon made ihe follow U\f ctmnues lv lis rales to BMrchmnta ye-vteiday. Selling rate*. f.T, or OD. ready: Holland Ul.v 123 3 4. Bel^Um FriUH s 1633 1 2. On the free exchange market In Hong Kont! yesterday thf US dollar was quot.xl at
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    March trade
    61 10 EXTERNAL trade of t Federation in March sho ed an increase over the figur for February. The figures for March wer imports $108.4 million and e ports $126.5 million ag $90 8 million and $102 6 in February. The total trade for the fii three months of 1954
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    Austr sto
    21 10 Austr sto I'll** £J£j it jjjj [for V* 1 m» «M Wf BVAI* m do* m jut from i i~, Pand
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    KjfflfflffiSjral^ra
    375 12 BUT WE BREED GANGS KjfflfflffiSjral^ra THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE (Temporary Provisions) Bill is an! unhappy piece of lawmaking. The dangers of clauses 6, 7 8 arc too obvious to need special comment; the dangers. In this matter, of relying on repressive legislation are perhaps less obvious, butj certainly 'greater. Existing eanns
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    ATOMIC EGGS
    79 12 IT IS reported that radioactive dust was collected from a plane which arrived in Calcutta from Singapore. It Is also reported that a hen laid a radioactive egg fewdays ago. Such other reports are being made daily. Radioactivity la quite likely to be present in the atmosphere of
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    Pinpricks against the French
    174 12 fWER the last few days I we have read in the! newspaper of the gallant 1 defe;: .-c by our French and Vietnam allies of Dien Bien Phu. Also, and often on the same page, we have read of pinpricks against the French by the Indian
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    Dragon is Juliet's guardian
    404 12 T AM glad Mr. B. C Yeoh has drawn my attention to a pantun which mentions Raffles and his Singapore. The pantun occurs in Winsted's collection. 'Pantun Malayu," 1 2nd edition 1823', No. 1254. page 196. Thus the balance is now I marie even between Light
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    34 12 LET ENJ TH SUN 1 +2 la\ no a ns^ f ion's a ggvii c at centl ed brilliani ■g^HgM West Bron N bewu ««in K and 1 I'lln Ei g^f^H Singapore rWinseri t
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    The value of pidgin English
    555 12 The value of pidgin English REGARDING thr adoption of English as a universal language in Malaya. I think that it should have been more frequently taught in the schools, years previous to the war. and also after the occupation. It w?uld then have been more universal than it is at
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    I LESSON IN\ I 'FREEDOM' I
    135 12 LESSON IN 'FREEDOM' OmOArOU was given an* O interesting lesson in democratic practice this X week. If the Commissioner General rides through the X Ntreels of Singapore he iloes so with lull police protection. If the (Governor of Sin-* sapore rides through the* streets the town i> M X thick
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    ON RAINY DAYS
    110 12 ALONG Radin Mas Road stands a school about half-a-mile from the main road. Walking through this road, especially on rainy days, is a teirible nuisance to hundreds of children and teachers. PooLs of water and mud can be seen everywhere. There are instances where small children have
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    FAITHFULLY
    34 12 WITH reference to your leaderette about endings to letters, independent India has adopted "yours faithfully" as subcription on all letters to and from the government office*, since 1948 R. V. N. NAYI'MJ. Mn-.iporr
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    Heritage of forest
    97 12 I WOULD be grateful for the opportunity of removing the danger of wrong impre.sslon from a report that I said in a recent broadcast "Malaya has .sufficient forest to supply timber for a century." Our forests art. of course growing timber v well as supplying timber. It
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    |,/ FINNEY-KEY MAN IN F.A. tap FINAL
    317 13 OM FINNEY-KEY MAN IN F.A. CUP FINAL I may repeat {thews' feat B BERNARD JOY fneland and Arsenal player win ;i football match? I always .tioii absurd until I saw Stanley in the English Footbail I for Blackpool last season, v auainst which Rolton of Preston North End, modern English
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    MALAYAN SIKHS »\ J\ .1-1 I\ MEDAN
    34 13 MALAYAN SIKHS WIN 5-1 IN MEDAN M- Malayan visterday j blned Indonesians 5-1 pat at Medan. Ac- .i>le from Sumatra rorward JoKi.idtr Sinuh de-right Sukhde\ Singh Ck Harbhajnn Slng.i red. Slmandjuntak replied for Indone-
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    World record
    22 13 NOON. Fri— Alfred SprnglM h rmanj bettered the world '■tres individual medley swim ;i! Dresden yesterday with a Smtn. IB.3sec.
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    Koon Yam to rejoin the BAM 'fold'
    246 13 KUALA LUMPUR Frl L™ KO °N YAM. who went will, Pirn?"* aV$ Soon Abdullah a h/rimf d Chwng Hock Len a badmln on exhibition tour of "ormosa last year, said today he BKrimiT 0 SWk a retur l «ie "fokT" AssoclaUon of Malaya
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    Amateur Cup to Crooktown
    84 13 LONDON. Fri PROOKTOWN won the Football j Association Amateur Cup j when they beat Bishop Auckland by 1-0 in thtir second replay before a crowd of 38.000 at Middlesbrouch last night. The winning goal was scored at I the 41st minute through centre forward Harrison. Crooklown
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    GAFFAR NETS 4 FOR BUKIT TIMAH {
    51 13 GAFFAR NETS 4 FOR BUKIT TIMAH Bukit Tim«h S.C. beat Tuan Mong OB A. 7-2 in a SAFA Div. 3A came at MFA ground yesitrday. t GafTar (4), Khalid <2 > and A j Gabos scored for Bukit Timah: j Choong Mer.g and James Aw for Yuan Mong. K. B.
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    S.C.S.A. BEATEN
    41 13 Seletar FC beat Singapore Civil i I Services Association 3-1 in a SAFA I Dlv. 3A game at CYMA grounc ytsterday Hap Leng i2i and M David scored for Seletar F.C.: Kadir for Civil Services. Chua Ban Hock refereed.
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    Matthews in World Cup soccer team
    122 13 LONDON. Fri. STAM.KV Matthews. Lngland's 10-year-old soccer :/.i'ii i. ■> named vr*lrrday as a possihlr for England's World (up team in Switzrrland from June I li to July 4. He was included in a party of 411 playrrs from whom England's world trams will
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    RSPCA MOVE TO ALTER GRAND NATIONAL COURSE
    185 13 LONDON, Fri. REPRESENTATIVES of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Avin.als yesterday sought alterations in the gruelling four-atid-a-half mile course of the Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree, Liverpool. They met members of the National Hunt Committee, arbiters of steeplechasing in
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    Army get new fast bowler
    775 13 SINGAPORE CRICKET was when a match at I error produce' startling bowling ngures. On the Police ground S.R.C. will be fared with Ihe difficult task of iH-oring their first points in the tournamrnt against thr champions. Police have been very disappointing but they were a
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    New favourites in classics
    213 13 LONDON. Frl. NEW FAVOURITES were found for both the 2,000 Guineas and Eoaom Derby at the Victoria Club .■alTovers here on the classic events Sir Percy I.oraines Darius Is the new favourite for next weeks OutneiLß at 13 2 American-owned and "?ed Ambler il. unbeaten in
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    TODAY'S AMATEUR RACING CARD
    245 13 TODAY'S AMATEUR RACING CARD AN additional entry, Civil Lord, has been accepted for the Open Hacks event Race Severn over six furlongs in todays amateur race meet- in* in Penan*. Order of running and accep- j tors are Riven below. The Big Sweep will be drawn on Race Stven. RACE
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    LA. WEEKEND CRICKET Xh
    120 13 I.A. WEEKEND CRICKET Xls Indian Association cricket team* for the weekend's fixtures are: Today v RAF Changl at L'hangi tfnend.yi. Abbasbhoy. Bhatui. Pachaippan Thlvy. Abdul Kadir Nann.inari Ajlt Singh. Balachandran. Roy Sharma. Abdul Razak. Harban.s Singh 12th man: Vythlllngam. i Scorer i. Kanchanlal; (Umpire). Achratlal Tomorrow I Singapore Chinese RC
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    Malayan title fight postponed
    84 13 'FHE Malayan featherweight boxinc championship contest between Jai.ii Singh of Perak and Lim Kee Chan of Singapore, which was to have been held at the Great World arena on April 30 has been po?tponeci to May 14. Mr. M. T. Lim. manager of the Great World
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    SHELL CRICKET
    49 13 Shell cricket team to meet Wanderers at Paya Lebar at 2.15 todsv is: L. E Ft-ncott. L Froßjjatt J D Maugham. P. Cottrell E Weatherlll E Kniseman. C Harris W Bklnner O. Holland. I. OoonaseKram P Woodford. 12th men: G Olivelro A B. Shrubsall. Umpire: V. Kruseman.
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    JIMMY TAKES A l-ROUND BELTING
    182 13 JIMMY TAKES A 1-ROUND BELTING By WARREN WHITE BANGKOK. Friday. A I'STRALLVS world bantamweight champion Jimmy f* Carruthers. did not have it all his own way wb*n he sparred last night with the bantamweight champion of Thailand, Sanong. Carruthers in one threeminute round with Sanong, took what would have been
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    Chamroen has ham & eggs for breakfast
    134 13 Chamroen has ham eggs for breakfast li wi.KiiK Krl. /'ll\Mi:o|\ Sonjkilrat. ron%J irndf-r for the world bantamweifhl title. U making no ronren--iun to diet in nil training for hlx I'inii with Jimmy t arrulhers on Hn >. \Miilr (arruthrrs is having Vusii .ilUn kleakit. rhopn and S rl.llilr» fIoWII OUt
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    KNOCKOUT FINAL
    35 13 PENANG. Kn I lie linal of the Permit Indian Fix>tball Association's knorkout competition between Bullet worth Indian Aswi iatlnn and General Hospital Junior Employees Union will be playe<l at Bagan Jeiinal on Sunday.
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    U.K. RUGBY RESULT
    24 13 LONDON. Frt Brldgwater and Albion best Telgnmouth by in point* to three In a rugby union match here laat night.— Reuter.
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    Spore bid to alter Games swimming schedule
    417 14 S'pore bid to alter Games swimming schedule \|R. E. STRICKLAND, honorary secretary of the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council, who is the manager and executive officer of^ the Colony contingent to the Second Asian Games at Manila from May 1-9, leaves for Manila by air on Monday. Mr. Strickland's first
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    ASTON AC EARNED POINT
    341 14 ASTON AC EARNED POINT Rovers "A" 1 Aston I A WELL-DESERVED goal in the closing stages of the game by centre forward Ibrahim Fattafi savod Aston Athletic Club from defeat when they met Rovers "A" in a SAPA second division game at Parrer Park yesterday. The final score was l-l.
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    Borneo Motors win
    22 14 Borneo Motors SC beat Netherlands Trading Society s—l5 1 In their SB HFA Div 2 match at ScranRoad yesterday
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    IRC end up with nine but win 2-0
    383 14 I.X.C 2; Pulau Brani 0. FORAYED TEMPERS and robust tactics marred ;m otherwise interesting SAFA first division Match in which Indian Recreation Club scored an upsrt in victory over formidable I'ulau Brani United at Jahui Besar Stadium yesterday. Pujau Brani had only
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    GRASS WILL HANDICAP PAKISTANIS
    195 14 GRASS WILL HANDICAP PAKISTANIS PAKISTAN'S all-.star football 1 team that Ls the way team manager W CHr. Soofi describes the party are confident they will beat the Singapore Selection whom they meet at Jalan Besar today, kick-off at 5.15 p.m. The Pakistan team had a work out at the stadium
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    YMCA TENNIS TIES
    284 14 V M C.A. tennis ties lor tht nex: i few days are; TODAY: Men's Open Doubles: Freddie Tan <S: Johnnie Shaw v. Willie Chan Arthur Chan; K. S. Pnng Sen Beng Sin v. Arthur Lim Ernest lim: O. G Mather Baker v. l.icm Khe Liang <fc Low
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    LOST) FOR s,
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    Death of soccer
    3 14 Death of soccer
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