The Straits Times, 21 May 1954

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    17 1 IENT^RY The Straits Times Nat**"* 1 lie**** 1 i.std. m;» SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY il, 1954 13 CENTS
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    ANOI CLOSE TO PANIC
    9 1 as rebels near the Delta
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    NOW THEY ARE PARTNERS FOR LIFE
    122 1 Holiday on Ice stars marry in Singapore I <>K lour >car, Olive Kobnisi,:i and Bernard Spencer, two the stars of "Holiday on Ice." have been partners on the ■tace. In Singapore yesterday the) became partners for life when they were married at the Registry
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    sh to ye as treat aunts
    9 1 sh to ye as treat aunts River Hanoi propaganda
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    exposes the mediums
    63 1 K E.NDER. the magazine (1 pictures j member of the out asain tothe I rticle in a series on love life, a i tide by Sit Yin cketeer meU ror work of cret spy police i shorl r instalment of i Michener'a Sayoi five different {■■day and
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    WOUNDED FIRST WITH GENEVIEVE
    68 1 rPABIS. Thurs. dc Galard Terraake, acI ii iMiu. lias turned down latriation and will remain in 'ini^ the wounded, it was Jit. -.vfar-old nurse, only woman in the live weeks of the liege, -i i\ until the evacuation of the >*!' j> wounded il complete. ih
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    GIVE COUNCIL A TRIAL, MR. L TELLS ALLIANCE
    397 1 GIVE COUNCIL A TRIAL, MR. L TELLS ALLIANCE KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. yHE. Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. Oliver 1 Lyttelton. is understood to have told the United Malays National Organisation and the Malayan Chinese Association that the present elect ion proposals will not be changed. Mr Lyttoiton tuggested,
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    Lady Churchill takes the cure
    33 1 GENEVA. Thurs. Lady Churchill arrived hero today by air from London. "She will stay several weeks in Aix Les Bains and "do what the doctor tells me."— Renter.
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    5-fold increase
    31 1 LONDON Thurs. Lord Lloyd told the House of Lords last ni"ht that homosexual crimes in Britain are four to five times as comm n as before the v%r. a.p.
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    DORIS, A NURSE, IS IN QUEST
    125 1 MISS DORIS WARE. 18. a Singapore nurse, bai l-in-ecl the fellsa Malaya Quest. Dori.s la 5 ft. 5 in. tall and weigh* 104 lb. Her measurements are: bust 33 In., waist 21 2 in. and hips 33 in. Organisations which so far have nominated
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    Spore Speaker to learn job in London
    313 1 IMIK lirst Speaker of the SmnpWf Legislative Assembly, to be appointed by the Governor, will be sent to the House of Commons for three months 1 training in proceThe Ul Ciovemor. Sir John Wj* li( I his at Kallang Airpor vester.lay when he
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    A GOOD NIGHT FOR SIR GORDON
    105 1 A GOOD NIGHT FOR SIR GORDON SALISBURY. Thurs. CIR Gordon Richards. Britain's champion jockey, injured In a race here yesterday. spent a "comfortable night" in hos- pital. His condition was stated to be satisfactory. Sir Gordon. who is 50. was taken to hospital with cod elusion attc: heavily durir i
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    'Lost' sub found
    76 1 ON THE SURFACE LONDON rir.ii> Ihe British submarine Scorcher which was reported misslne by the Admiralty earlier today, has lurfaced in th* EnaliMi 'Han nel. The suDmanne was report ea lost oIT Portland Bill with 44 officers and men She was launched in 1944 inrt completed in
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    Mac Donald is back
    45 1 Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald th'c Commissioner General for' South-east Asia, returned to i Singapore yesterday by Qan-tas-8.0.A.C Constellation from Bangkok. Mr. Mac Donald had been six days in Rangoon, during which he attended the opening of the sixth Great Buddhist Council
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    Milford Haven settles case
    55 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. The Marchioness of Milford Haven has received a satisfactory financial settlement from her estranged husband, the Marquis of Milford Haven, her attorney said yesterday. The American-born marchioness, the former Romaine Simpson, has been receiving MSI. BOO a month alimony Sources said the settlement
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    LIMPING KILLER HAD 28 ON MURDER LIST
    140 1 LONDON, Thursday. TWENTY-EIGHT men were earmarked for murder in a notebook found on gunman Nathan Goldberg, who shot himself after running amok with a pistol yesterday through London's streets. Their names or initials r-nrresnonderi with those of the killer. There were 13 "S
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    The heat's on
    28 1 NEW DELHI. Thurs. The temperature here rrarhrd 112 degrees today as the WUOn'l fir.st severe heat wave wept northern India. Offlnal forecast: Hotter tomorrow AT
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    Support for Oppenheimer
    35 1 CHICAGO. Thurs. Nearly 40 American atomic scientists to- day expressed faith in their old chief Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, whosi? security clearance i has been suspended by the United States Government. Reuter.
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    They hope to fly a miracle to sick war hero
    233 1 They hope to fly a miracle to sick war hero ROME SENDS RELIC FROM POPES BODY TO BRITISH AIRMAN ROME. Thurs A RELIC from the boch of Pope Pius X was flown to Britain yesterday in an effort to effect a miraculous cure of a gravely ill Royal Air Force
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    Geneva fast man in hospital
    52 1 GENEVA Thurs.- Police rushed to hospital a dangerously ill Indo-Chinese pacifist who was on the 18th da" of a fast to death for peace in hi> country ea'rlv today The faster 34-year-ili "a Song Thiet. was stated later by hospital doctors to be "weak but
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    380 died in Dacca riots
    55 1 KARACHI, Thurs. Nine children. 25 women and 346 men were killed in last week's riots in a jute mill near Dacca. it was officially announced here today. The situation in the district was reported to be still tense. Troops are patrolling the streets and a
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    China's premier
    20 1 TAIPEH. Thurs— President Chiang Kai-shek today named Governor of Formosa. O.K. Yui. Prime Minister of Nationalist China. -A.P.
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    DEVALERA OUT AFTER 19 YEARS
    116 1 DEVALERA OUT AFTER 19 YEARS DUBLIN, Thurs. MR. EAMONN DE VALERA Irish Prime Minister foi 19 out of the last 22 years, ha^ been defeated in the general election. Results today showed that he had lost his narrow lead over the combined opposition in the Lover House. Latest returns are:
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    Rube hit the wrong woman
    41 1 MONTGOMERY. Alabama Thurs. Rube Waiawrtght a witness in the Recorders Court here, was asked to explain why he struck a woman during a night club fight "I thought it was mv wife Wair.wright replied— A P.
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    Plans for Asia talks all set
    46 1 Plans for Asia talks all set LONDON. Thurs. PLANS for flve-powrr ■tall talks on thr military .situation in South-East Asia are virtually complete, according to usually wollinformrd sources horr. The *alks it is bellrvrd. *vill take place shortly In Washington. First dlscussi d b> tween the
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    STOP PRESS
    131 1 I m urn i win IKI m V HI NGTONi i I" 1 1 i isenhoM i 111' .1 nrkm^ in ?»nn il! repulse m in i ilism lli i i I i..- LI iii i tpondem i President and i loda] P United Britain Franc Zealand over
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    The new saint
    33 1 VATICAN CITY. Thui sacrrd consistory of 100 cardinals, ai today unanJ the elevation to sainthood of the late Pope Pius X and fln othrr beatineds ol the Catholic Church AP.
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    HEADHVNTERS BAG 9 HUKS
    48 1 MANILA. Thurs Arrowshooting Ilongot hcadhunters in the mountains north Of hen were reported yesterday to have killed nine Hnk rebels who woman Army headquarter.- said that the Mongol tribesmen Invited the Huks to r< tea*: and eri while the party was in lull A.P
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    Drainage plan
    35 2 Thp Singapore C l l y j Engineer has reported to a City Council committee that it would cost about $280,000 to carry out a drainage scheme to alleviate flooding in Sennett Estate
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    Woman fined
    25 2 For speeding along Bukit Timah Road on Jan. 16. Madam Llaw Hoo Llan of Moh Guan Terrace was ftned $30 in Singapore yesterday.
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    'Call girl' pat disappears from home
    218 2 'Call girl' p at disappears from home JELKE CASE SET FOR RE-TR/ai, Bin STAR WITNESS NEW YORK, Thursday. \IISS PAT WARD, star prosecution witness the Jelke "Call (iirl" case, has disappear.,! from her home following: a decision to re-try Minol "Mickie" Jelke on charges of forcing girls into prostitution. Newspapers
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    A padre on Jews, golfand charity
    120 2 EDINBURGH. Thurs. JEWS in the Glasgow area arf reported planning iobuy their own golf conr.se because of discrimination axalo:1 them at clubs, the Generp.i Avsrmblv of the Church of Scotland was told yesterday. The Rev. Charles Smith, presenting a report drawn up by the
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    Accused envoy loses post
    47 2 BONN, Thur.v— The German Government day withdrew the ment of Mr. Peter Pleiffer a observer to the Nations. He had beer in America of having record. The Oovernmeni explanation for Ita except to say hr i qpnsidered for anoth?r diplomatic position- A. P.
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    Railway talks
    26 2 LONDON. Tnur I than 450 delegates fron countries, including Ma met In international c °nee in London vesterda: discuss the world's ral problems Renter.
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    MENONS: ANSWER IS STILL 'NO'
    234 2 Indian court decision upheld NEW DELHI. Thursday. "FHE constitution bench of the Supreme Court yestcr- day upheld the decision of the Madras Hit h Court that section 14 of th-> Fugitive Offenders Act 1881 void as being repugnant to the constitution of India. Section 14
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    Murder, then kills himself
    61 2 HOLLYWOOD. Thurs A <ta?e prodiK-er. Wallace R 'Parnell, aged 58. member of a British theatrical family, vesterr"av shot dead his former secretary and then committed suicide, the police said The bodies of Parnell and Mrs. Beryl C. Eriek.son. acted 34. were found in the offices of
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    Communist denies spy charge
    54 2 NEW DELHI. Thurs. The general secretary of the Indian Communist Party, R Ajoy Ghosh, has denied a charge that an Indian expelled from England for espionage was working at the party headquarters. The charge was made in the Indian Upper Hou.se by the Home Minister, Dr.
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    The Queen takes a Scottish holidai
    134 2 LONDO,N. Thurs. rE Queen left London last night for a short holiday in Scotland after attending a "welcome horne 1 lunch in the City of London. Accompanied by her children the Queen boarded the K train to the cheers of thousands of Londoner*,. The
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    ALL THE BEST' TO IPOH BRIDE
    51 2 MISS MAY WONG of Singapore ronjratulatrs Miss Won. 1 to .Mr. Leone Wen* < 'hnnng ol Penanc at the Jubilc- < I second son of Mr. and Mr. l.rnn? I. eon Bdl| .if Taipini to the Ipoh Telephone Kxchanse. is the eldest MauehHr ol
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    Baby born with double brain and two skulls
    51 2 Baby born with double brain and two skulls NAPLES, Thurs— A baby girl with tun .joined skulls and l»o brains was horn near here yesterday to Mrs Marl Keiechio. !."> Doctors said the two skulls urre ioinrd so that the h*h> had 'a rather larce head, but only a single,
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    Chiang says it again
    38 2 TAIPEH. Thurs. Oenera li.^imo Chiang Kai-shek I promised the p«'opie of rormo ■a that h<- would do whatever ble ci complete the task of recovering the mainland" within his new presidential term. Rent it.
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    Straits Times picture NO AMNESTY FOR H LEADER WHO GAVE
    18 2 Straits Times picture NO AMNESTY FOR H LEADER WHO GAVE Philippine Prei proclaim amni Luis Tarur. a nrrsic
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    Three in tug flee Reds
    32 2 KIEL. Thins V, police boats yesterday into pod here bi man 4fi-ton tug men who had fit Geimanv The vessel was nationalised, o thi cided to fief
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    TWO BRIT ACTRESS TOP LI IN AMER
    15 2 TWO BRIT ACTRESS TOP LI IN AMER i I lan »Vfl| I I I 1
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    France soon be atom po
    6 2 France soo n be atom po
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    Ship dama in collisi
    6 2 Ship da ma in co llisi
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    STOP THIS, SAYS McCARTHY
    362 3 STO P THIS, SAYS McCARTHY Ls should choose, he says: aid OR Red trade WASHINGTON Thursday ;»NAT()R Joseph McCarthy said Jcste^" it i, criminal Mhr" for the administration to uive J^toJ mtod State, allies who ship ,oodsto world's merchant shipping hv s n r^f, rty that they cannot Bera^eS^ouLM? ermit
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    Winston nfused y in war captain
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    to save mous ship
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    Multilateral trade is Britain's aim
    79 3 Multilateral trade is Britain's aim LONDON, Thurs. Balm is free multvade rather trade agree- up on qr. Mr. Derek Hi y Minister of State Board of Trade, said addressing :he final banquet bilee Congress of the Cotton Federaton, Derbyshire ii ye that ;i multipliiv,lateral agreements xpanston of trade n>t an
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    Briton gets big Russian order
    36 3 •SCOW, Thurs— A Briman yesterday the conclusion 1 .KM contract to supply nachlnery to K ved to be the b; rier placed by the L'nion with B .:ice the war.— Rev-
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    nco had it wrong, Sir ton tells Commons
    59 3 i n Gibraltar If Spain I neutral. Minlsi plied rs: "No promU braltar to Spian were war." i asked the Prime truct the BriAmbaasador In Madrid to presentations to the Government a^.unat ments listoi tlons history". Inston replied: "I have article and
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    South Korea votes
    22 3 SEOUL. Thurs. The people of South Korea went to the polls today to elect the third National Assembly. Reuter.
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    President meets veteran
    43 3 Presi dent meets veteran M «Oi\. t'lCMtloiw <i Ir.Liiii- MUUMs l.:mu> with \\.\rrint OflsWr J. 1 JUM>n:ie who uas wounded while serving' with tlie Foreign Legion in Indo-China. The otxasiun WM the ninth anniversary of the armistice between France and Germany. Popper picture.
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    COMETS WILL LINK EMPIRE AGAIN SOON-SIR MILES
    144 3 COMETS WILL LINK EMPIRE AGAIN SOON-SIR MILES LONDON. Thursday. rill Comets will soon be flying attain to maintain the links between the nations of the Commonwealth. Sir .Miles Thomas. Chairman oi the British OfOtMM Airways, said yesterday Sir Miles told the Commonwealth Correspondents Association that (ar-reachlnt tests were being carried
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    52 attacks on Britons in Suez
    83 3 52 attacks on Britons in Suez LONDON. Thurs. M. P.s were told yesterday that there had been 52 attacks on British subjects in the Suez Canal Zone in the past six weeks. One British solc'.ier had been killed and four seriously inur.ed. the Foreign UnderSecretary. Mr Arthur DoddsParker, odd The
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    Another son for Mario Lanza
    64 3 HOLLYWOOD. Thurs— Mrs. Mario Lanza, wife of the singing Mm star, gave birth yesterday to a 7 lb. 5 oz. boy. The child was the fourth for the Lanzas, who now have two boys and two girls The boy was born two hours after Lanza
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    Cyanide killer sent to gaol
    68 3 NEW YORK. Thurs.— Dennis (Wepman. ased 20. accomplice of Harlow Fraden. aged 22, in the cyanide cocktail slaying of Fradens parents, was sentenced to 20 years to life In prison yesterday. Both were indicted on charges of first degree murder. Fraden was adjudged Insane and
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    SPIES FROM BALLOON SAYS POLAND
    81 3 SPIES FROM BALLOON SAYS POLAND VIENNA. Thurs. The Polish Scent Service has discovered ■i nation-wide esptonai work, some of whose agents were dropped into the country by a balloon released from a German ship in the Baltic Sea. < i.rnunUt paper Zyele Warssawy said. Twenty-live people had Deen arrested. Two
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    New Minister
    27 3 TOKYO. Thurs. Prince Norodom Kantol. Cambodia's first Minister to Japan, rode to the Imix i'kil Palace yesterday In a coarh Drovidrd by Emperor Hirohito. A.P.
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    The Earl shocks the Lords with attack on an actor
    299 3 LONDON, Thurs. A SLIGHTLY shocked House of Lords yesterday heard a Conservative peer denounce present day tolerance ol homo-tMialitv in Britain and deplore the lenient attitude oi the theatrical public towards i leading actor recently convicted of importuning another man
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    LONDON STOCKS
    281 3 LONDON, Thura. 'TRADING conditions were rather quiet today although domestic IMOH M a iuip made a good show■.'■ularly indu. Rubbers and teas were quiet and little changed and dollar Mocks were adjusted to overnight levels on Wall Street Oold shares were quieter after yesterdays advaive and falls predominated
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    LONDON TIN
    24 3 LONDON, May 20. (ash Buyers V 726; Sellers K~Z1; Forward Buyers t"24; Sellers V!7».i; Settlement K~:V>: Turnover am. 45 tons p.m. .">() tons
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    LONDON RUBBER
    34 3 I ONDON MAY M Spot 19d.. June 19ci July-Sept. 19.d.. Oct JID -Mar 19' Apr M.iv c if. 18 13 lfid June r.i.f 18-.d Ju!v c if II IS lfid TOO*: Quiet.
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    $200,000 farewell gifts from MrWearne
    244 4 $200,000 farewell gifts from MrWearne MR. t. J B. Wearne, who loft Singapore on retirement -earlier this year. «aye SI OO.OOO to the Children's Aid Society and $100,000 to the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. Mr Wearne. who Ij now 74 ;mrt in South Atnea. was a tor of Wearne Brothers
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    Chest with 'secrets' is brought to court
    113 4 Chest with 'secrets is brought to court a BIG Chine.sc chest with A secret inner chambers was produced by police in the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday at the trial of Ho Chin Seng is accused of P' 32 tahils of raw opium. 72 ta- un anc opium-smoking utensils
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    BANDITS' FOOD — 'CRITICAL'
    207 4 BANDITS' FOOD 'CRITICAL We are weak, directive says: Disease is rampant, too KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. SICKNESS and disease are rampant amonj, r the terrorists and their food supplies are critical, if is admitted in a Communist document captured between Labis and Yonff Peng, Johore. The document, entitled 'Directive concerning health
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    The unruly 2 per cent—by Hopkinson
    127 4 The unruly 2 per cent— by Hopkinson LONDON. Thur.s. MR. HENRY HOPKINSON. Minister of State for Colonial Affairs, told the House ol Common.s yesterday there was full public support in Singapore for registration for National Service. Mr. R. W. Sorensen (Labour" iked what reports he had received of resistance to
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    Moved food: $200
    24 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Chan Seng, of Nanyo Estate. Qned S2"o or two rnoi for moving rooo out of a restricted area.
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    Signboard is tarred
    67 4 Two men threw tar at f h< sienboard of the Sin Pao. bi weekly Chinese publication, in Cecil Street on \Vednesda\ night A v. a h- i>ed the mci uut they escaped. I the no.se two nier irrlw I :it the orenrisM, in ,i car, took a
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    45,000 get their wish at last
    109 4 45,000 get their wish at last THE $80,000 Bukit r.iMi.tn. i 'immunity centre, first to l)e built by the Singapore Kut ii Board, was opened e>torriay. The 4.1.000 people had uaited tlirer vc;»r<» for .it The board's chairmin 'It. E.I V. O. l>av fell ill .suddenly md was sent to
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    Typhus case
    13 4 IPOH. Thur.s— A case off crub typhus occurred in Tai nnc
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    MR. KULASINGHA OPENS THE NEW COMMUNITY CENTRE
    31 4 MR H. J. C. KULASIMGHA fir. the tape and opens the Bukit Panjang community cc>;*'i\ Mr. Kulasingha deputised for Mr. E. V. G. Day.
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    He couldn't read his own notes
    269 4 MAGISTRATE ADMITS IT TO COUNSEL JOHORE BAHRU. Thursday. IyHEN a magistrate looked up the notes he made of a case three and a half years ago he was unable !to decipher them, the Supreme Court was told here today. Mr A. J Braga. arguing
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    The $80,000 charge is cut to $34,000
    77 4 II'HEN a Singapore pawnshop manager was tentatively chareed in the Sixth Polirf Court last week with criminal breach of trust of iewellerv a Retire of $80,250 was mentioned V'esterdav Mr. Desmond McConnell, ASP, preferred ar. nderi rharce against the ir.ii.auer. Wona Tone Hin
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    Fewer Kallang passengers
    34 4 A total of 10.943 passensers passed through Kallang Airport. Singapore on scheduled C I last month compared with 11.359 passengers in March Freight totalled 314.500 kilos compared with 328.055 In March
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    HE SLIPPED AND WAS SCALDED TO DEATH
    129 4 l 4 SINGAPORE tea-seller. Rala Singh. 34, was fatally scalded when a three-loot high kettle containing hot water fell on him. Mr. Giam Chong Hing. Assistant i Coroner, was told yesterday. Rala. sitting on a stool be- twci n his handcart and the
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    Man stabbed in row
    56 4 Tong Ah Lock of Banda Street. Singapore, was stabbed iin the back during an argu ment with another man over cabaret hostess outside New' World Park on Wednesday night. Tong told the police he was getting Into a taxi when he was stabbed. His assailant then
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    Engineer blocked road charge
    57 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. 8. R. Coglin. an engineer of the Central Electricity Board. Kuala Lumpur, was today summoned to the First Magistrate's Court on a charge of causing unnecessary obstruction to the public road with his car at Poctl Avenue uti Feb. 1. Coglin claimed trial.
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    Today's Radio SINGAPORE
    131 4 Today's Radio SINGAPORE A.M. i.15 Time Signal and Opening Announcement; 7.16 Morning Btar; V 30 News; 7 35. Melody Mixture- 8 00 830 Hill Billy Half Hour; 9.00 Music While You Work: 9 45 Hou.seuiw.s 1 Choice; 10 30 1 1 30 Matinee CUi.ssK ,i! Concert; P.M. 100 Prour iimnc
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    EMPIRE DAY MESSAGESTHEN SCHOOL HOLIDAY
    84 4 Empire Day me swages will be read in Singapore schools on Monday and they will close at 11 a.m. The Colonial Secretary. Mr W. A. C. Ooode. will broadcast tor the Oovernor. Sir John Nicoll. in the morning. Singapore branch of the is League will
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    PPORT FOR HIANG RGED
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    Lifeguard drags woman from channel
    60 5 penang. Thurs, V Swimming club lard Mr. Tan chm. cri into the P> this morninc and oman who had fallen Kindred other Butterworth hed as Mr th the helu o[ an llled Brh Hong old x to safety. made an emerA lifebelt Into the sea
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    CHERS OWE THEIR NION OVER $2,000
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    To survey market here
    39 5 K Aurell, vicc-prrsi-:.ger Sowing mpany, arrived in rday in a B nstellam Britain. ■urell. who was accomby his wife, is on a the world business ::on. vcy the Malayan for 10 days before to Indonesia.
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    PASIR PANJANG: NEW STAGE
    76 5 i FI'RTHER stage in the I! pment of r station beWlth the official I a jetty where c tankers, will un- 1 I oil. 5 p.m. the 16.000-ton 1 tanker Caltex Sirmapore will tli up at the Jetty with 12.000 Fuel oil from Bahrein. the Colonial
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    The women from Red China-150 a month
    287 5 The women from Red China--150 a month EASIER FORGIVES JO ENTER COLONY NOW' I I KKN 150 and 200 women from Communist hina legally enter Singapore even month They arc wives of Chine* men lawnLTes^nt m the Colony 1L ne'Jer"^ f the WolRen hay ?nri h« en i- out of
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    Hindi meeting
    24 5 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs The Hindustani Prachar Subha, will hold it.s annual meetinp at 5 Gombak Lane, Lumpur at 4 p.m. on Sunday.
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    EACH RACE HAS RIGHT TO OWN HERITAGE
    103 5 EACH RACE HAS RIGHT TO OWN HERITAGE IfVKRY CITIZEN of this country should have the ««ht to enjoy the heritage and tradition *>f his original country, Bishop H. \V. Baines, Bishop ol Singapore. say s in the latest issue of The Courier. At the same time the Btshop supports "a
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    EX-MILLIONAIRE PAID $1,900,000 INTEREST ALONE
    448 5 EX-MILLIONAIRE PAID $1,900,000 INTEREST ALONE VEO JIN GI'AT, a bankrupt and former millionaire, had paid out 51.900.000 in interest alone by the time a receiving order was made on him on June 3, 1952, the Singapore High Court was told yesterday. This was stated by Mr. W. G. Alcock. the
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    Woman missing
    22 5 A 24-year-old woman. Tan Chwce Neo. has been missinc from her house in Rambutan Road, Singapore since Tues- t day.
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    BIG DROP IN RICE HARVEST
    129 5 Monsoon failed KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. nPHE FEDERATION S rice harX vest for the 1953-4 season is expected to yield about 410,-. 000 tons, the Deputy Director of the Agricultural Department, Mr. R. G. Heath, told the Straits Times today. This would represent a drop of
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    Pensions Bill won't affect regulations
    135 5 Pensions Bill won't affect regulations rE ACTING Financial Secretary for Singapore. Mr. H. Shaw, announced last night that the Pensions (Amendment) Bill, debated at last Tuesday's Legislative Council meeting, would not t>e RMd in any way to affect the interpretation of the provisions of the Colonial Regulations on the powers
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    Teachers help hospital fund
    47 5 MALACCA. Thurs.— A gift ot $200. raised by the Malacca Indian School Teachers' Union concert, has brought the Settlement's donations to the Lady Templer TuDrreiilo.*is HosDital Fund to $36,800 Other gifts include $443 from Malacca scouts and guides and $2,093 from Alor Gajah.
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    Theft of letters alleged
    30 5 A postman, Chanan Singh, was charged yesterday in Singapore with theft of 81 registered letters. He was remanded at the Central Police Station until next week.
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    History society
    34 5 IPOH. Thurs. Mr. I. W. Blelloch, British Adviser. Perak will preside at a meeting in the Perak Council Chamber on Saturday called to forming a Perak Branch of the Malayan Historical Society
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    Airman robbed
    29 5 Five men waylaid a member of the R.A.A.F.. Tengah. Singapore, outside the New World Park at 12.40 a.m. yesterday and robbed him of a wristwatch worth $130
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    324 5 TEI.OK AYF.R M.V.F.: Bible study course on "Acts of the Apostles." by the Rev. H. L. Sone, 235 Telok Ayer Street. 730 pm. Hi-in M.v.i.: BurprlM Metal, 4. Fort Canning Road. 7.45 p.m pm. vim. IPORI en TH COUNCIL: Exhibition of oil and water-colour paintings and industrial designs
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    26 6 ;n H'orrfj $11) I minimum) AND MRS DAVID ATKINS thank all those kind people i'.e sent Flowers and Conea on the occasion of their Bereavement.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    19 6 J» H'nrii $10 i minimum) IN EVER LOVING MEMORY of Law who passed away Kb. 1951. RIP.
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    198 6 2t Warit tin < minimum) erv day in you want to win orci puzzle. .SINGAPORE ARTS THEATRI ents Christopher Fry s "Th* Noi For Burning" Victoria May 27th 28th 29th Book- Robinson. ORD PLAYERS for 45 rpm 1 $49 50; every pur- ups six record' free. i HI« ice"
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    66 6 20 Wi4» tl" i minimum) Sow Dress. But r.e only $19 50. See the NewCottons 119/50 *29 50 at ORCHARD STORE 271. Rmi extend thfit s»rnunl intfl end of May. buy now OTJ time. IfOVADO Bei '.8 Robinson Road, for service. Mffvado watches genuine :.::on. nominal WOID
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    28 6 LOS T Horrfj $j Mill. Box i* elm. titru. LOST from 68 Calmer ibrador dot. answerlne to name of Joey. Pieaae telephone o:Tice hour.- *****. after office hours
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    Singapore, Fri. May 21, 1954. A Pause For Thought
    882 6 Singapore, Fri. May 21, 1954. A Pause For Thought The U.M.NO.-M.C.A mission to London has not been entirely a failure. Tengku Abdul Rahman and his colleagues were received in the end bf I the Secretary of State, and they have met leading Conservative, Labour and Liberal members of Parliament who
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    The Slum Babies
    377 6 A house is deemed to he so overcrowded as to be dangerous or prejudicial to the health of the people living in it if in any room there is less than 350 cubic foot of clear internal space for every adult. That is the ruling of a
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    Temerloh-Maran link is big road-building feat
    862 6  -  Harry Miller by f WAS DRIVEN along 23 1 miles of the 29-mile-long road from Temerloh to Maran. I could have gone right through to Maran along the jeep trace but it was not really necessary. The Maran road will be the finest stretch
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    'Settlement board is doing its best'
    238 6 'Settlement board is doing its best' T AM the youngest member of 1 the Malay Settlement management board In fairness to the elder members of the board. I can assure "Old Timer' and •Another Old Timer' that thfse elders, together with myself have on several occasions taken up the question
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    Bouquet to X-ray staff
    73 6 IHAVE just completed a long course of treatment in the X-ray therapy department of the Singapore General Hospital. May I pay a tribute of praise and gratitude to Dr. Ritchie and her capable assistants for the courtesy, kindness and attention I have received? If the same
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    'Only right youths should serve'
    180 6 PHINESE school boys have been enjoying the peace and wealth of Singapore and it is oniy right for them to do their part to serve the Colony. It is selfish of them to re- fuse to do so and I am really surprised to find
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    Students' unions the answer
    169 6 Students' unions the answer rpHE >chool-boy '•riots" in I Singapore .stress the need to introduce student bodies, called Students' Unions, in all schools or at least, in the major schools in Malaya. The students concerned believed sincerely, rightly or wrongly, that exemption from National Service was their right. The manner
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    Car parking in Malacca
    78 6 MY driver was told by a police constable not to park the car at a place which is about fifty yards from the Teranquerah police station. I have parked my car at this spot In front of my hou.se for two years. Why has it taken
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    He wants 'no parking' sign put up
    135 6 He wants 'no parking' sign put up RECENTLY the Malacca traffic police started taking down the names of cyclists who park their machines around I the football field in the reclamation ground. Thfire is no sun nor notice to tell the public that cycles should not be parked there. The
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    'Chinese, Malays given same chance'
    192 6 OANGULUNG" does not seem to be well-informed about the transport industry. I was amazed to read that permits, when granted to Malays, were sold to the Chinese for from $75 to $200 for transfers are against the conditions of the Lssue of the permits. It
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    5 7 nd on own says gerald
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    PLER PUTS HANDS IN H'S MOUTH
    8 7 PL ER PUTS HANDS IN H'S MOUTH i
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    Fraud, forgery, perjury alleged in land dispute case
    405 7 SUIT AGAINST ORDER BY PRIVY COUNCIL i Al()>hlLhM)hß obtained udp;m cn t in n A A dispute from the Hiirh Court th r" r \ppoal and the Privy (ountil bv'fr«nrf f"' 1 f in the Hiffh ourt here today. The merchants. L.
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    825,000 dope seized—man gets a year
    72 7 825,000 dope seized— man gets a year pounds of raw opium $23,000 was forsterday nths and fined $2,000 -ession oa :nan Tan Kam :milar charge d withaut ailed plum, the ir.d in the back stopped by police Timah Road on Jan H DNctto. the lodge the car returned to al
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    $830 taken in hold up
    47 7 masked men. two armrevolvera and the third knife, broke into a In Gulega Road, off Road, Singapore, at 4 45 iterday and robbed a -~:80 and $550 worth pulled down three a wall to get into the .•nan was alone in the
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    Wesak gifts
    13 7 rnion. smga•tribute gifts to the Tampoi 'imp at Johore Bahru inmemorate
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    FLYING DOCTOR' SAYS: COULD AID MALAYA
    49 7 FLYING DOCTOR' SAYS: COUL D AI D MALAYA in 35 years could co a towards solving the problem of South and Asian countries. flying doctor." who is ne months in Brito interest Indlviin I tl r il aj in Australia fi r extendln scheme to other rhapa throuch the
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    GOVERNOR BACK FROM LONDON
    36 7 Hit C»O\ER.\OK. Mr John r: toll, returned to Singapore from London yesterday. Here he is greeted at Kallane AirP y the omfpr Administering the Government. Mr. \V AC. Goode— Straits Times picture.
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    Swindled of his wedding money
    229 7 -SAWMILL MAN DROWNED HIMSELF I EE CHWEE SEX. a 26-year-old sawmill worker, drowned himself off Beach Road. Singapore, after tontine operators had swindled him of $600, which he had saved up for his wedding, a Singapore Coroner was told yesterday i Chwee Sek's uncle. Lee
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    Debate on women
    28 7 TAIPING. Thurs The Hua I ian High School will hold a debate in English on "Woman's place is the Home" at 7 p.m. next Thursday.
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    NICOLL MAY MAKE FIRST PHONE CALL TO U.S.
    97 7 The Governor of Singapore. I Sir John Nicoll. has been atk< el to make one of the opening calls on the radio-teleph<m-link between Singapore and America on June 1. if the Governor accepts he will speak to the Colonial Attache at the
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    Breaking in is alleged
    36 7 Nabebr cm Beiee claimed trial in Singapore yesterday to attempted housebreaking by scaling the back wall of a Hindoo Road house on May 8. He was allowed $100 bar. until June 4.
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    HE'LL WED WOMAN HE STABBED
    139 7 I POH. Thursday. iFTER pleading guilty at Ipoh today to stabbing a woman during a midnight quarrel. Sergeant Aziz bin Abdul Rahman, aged 37. of Elphill Estate. Sunsei Siput. asked for leniency. Aziz, who is in the Sperial Constabulary, said that the woman, ipar binte
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    FORTY BODIES BACK CHIANG TO THE HILT
    72 7 PENANG Thurs.—Representatives of 40 pro-Nationalist Chinese organisations in Pcnang decided today to cable President Chiang Kai-shek and vice-president. Chun Cheng pledging support for their Government. Speaking at a function held In the Khek Association to mark the re-election oi President Chiang. Mr. Ong
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    $100 failure
    35 7 A car owner. Wong Kok Wah of Upper Hokkien Strret was fined $100 in Singapore yesterday for failing to furnish particulars of a driver or. demand by the Traffic Police on Oct. 28.
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    $50 fine on driver
    60 7 Choo Yoke Ngan Of Telok Blangah Road was fined $50 in Slncapore yesterday for dangerous driving on FV»b. 3 Choo, the court was told, drove along Kirn Seng Road ana turned into Rivrr Valley Road at an excessive spied. cutting across an on-coming car and causing
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    UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE EXAM RESULTS
    850 7 THE following students bavfl i d the entrance examinations to the University oi Malaya and will be admitted in the academic year 1954--to the various facilities. TLTY OK ARTS Ad^at" 1 Ah^ad b. HJ. Oniar Ahmad Taiuddin b Muhd. Darns. Alwee b. Juitan Krlshner Anandnrajan, AnK
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    OUTSIDE A BABY WEPT, SO MOTHER ASKED A FAVOUR
    248 7 OUTSIDE A BABY WEPT, SO MOTHER ASKED A FA VOUR No, said the magistrate 4 YOUNG mother in the witness box of the Singapore Eighth Police Court was retused permission yesterday to leave the court* and attend to her baby aged six months, crying outside. She was Tan Lian Hoe.
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    Talent time
    49 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Kuala Lumpur Psychology Club will hold a talent time contest at 27. Jalan Delima at r3O p.m. on Saturday. Arrest warrant A warrant has been Issued for the arrest of a Singapore Police Court usher. A Latiff b:n Yahya a police spokesman said yesterday
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    Two sheds cost him $150
    32 7 Sng Tiong Ly< wa* lined $15' in Singapore yesterday for erecting two theds in Derbyshire Road without City Council approval. The iheja must &<■ demolished by Jun? 30
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    HIS NIGHT IN CELL 'COST GOVT MONEY'
    148 7 HIS NIGHT IN CELL 'COST GOVT MONEY' VfR J. M. DEVEREUXtTI COLEBpoRN. a Singapore Magistrate yesterday told a man who spent a night in the lock-up that it had cost the Government money to feed him in the morning. Th- man. Poh Llan Yonp. a clrrk for Sin Ho Leone
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    Penicillin lost
    23 7 The .superintendent in charge of the Government medical store in Lorong Lalat pore, has reported the 10.5.s 250 viaLs of penicilliii
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    The weather
    85 7 MINI M I M n MI'KR \1 IKf i7.3t) p.m. on M.iv 19 to 7.30 am. on May 20 1 Singapore 7fi degrees. ::ru 76. Kua'. > Ltm.pur 74 Ipon 76. Kuantan 74 MAX IMI M M MPKRATI RK: to 730 pm. on May 20 1 Sineaporr 88
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    High tides
    89 7 TODAY: Btngmport l 2fi p.m. <7 ft. 7 ln.i; Port Dlckson f 16 .< m .7 ft. 8 In. i 8.46 p.m. 18 ft. 3 in I Per.ang 2.21 am. (6 ft. 2 In 2 \0 p.m. iT tl 5 ln.i. rOMOMCffI msapore 12 34 im 1 9
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    672 8 Now comes Vista Vision and big studios get ready for battle By A Special Correspondent S*RENCH professor Henri Chretien has improved his Miimornhir lens which gave the film industry CinemaScope and thus opened a full-scale war with Vista Vision and other film processes on which hangs the l;ilc
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    Henriette makes fun of the cinema
    201 8 Henriette makes fun of the cinema 4MONG the Hlms which have made fun of the cinema. Henriette. directed by Julien Duvivior. seems to me to Stand high, partly because it makei the joke 1 a stylistic one. plenty of films bare chosen the obvious targets: stars. fans, th >!• n:
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    TO KEEP YOU IN THE PICTURE
    110 8 7 ss >> ROMAN HOLIDAY. Gregor> P«ck and Audrey Hepburn in delightful variation of the Cinderella theme Runaway princess enjoys one crowded day SS I of clorious life with an American journalist in the >) V> Rome of I!T>3. Good. ESCAPE FROM FORT BRAVO.
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    WORLD of THEATRE
    546 8 Sometime nt'xt year the Victoria Theatre should be much nearer theatre-goer's dream than it is now. Several much-needed improvements are to be carried out when the theatre closes down in October. For one thing it is to be air-conditioned. It is also to be larger. Present pUxu
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      180 8 J5 AJJiA X9M AN -SATIOnT^^ THEACADEM^ W SHOW Ol YO\ R i\ ounnoiTi new I ANCHORS AWEd I with (.KM hi *MVB showing ALHAN BRA S^l Morning Ta-BMROU Shows Suihllv Oam: aniK 4 Prvf ***** Alt COKDITIO1" r A WHIRLWIND CF irr J IN THE LAND OF THE DEADty J
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      302 8 The Straits Times Crossword I I e!N LlZiZlZtaliZlZii ~iZI""iZiZI""IZiZ "■Ziiiziziiiziz IvSZiZIzIziZIZH"" a 3O 1 1 ii nnii mi A(R<»ss 6. Common to Falst.iff and Glel1. Running from this Is purpos*- W<l (3 •>. less (6 2 4) 7 The Blue R'band? (12>. 8 For disaster,' perhaps (7) 10 Adjustment by
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    Douglas Fairbanks, first king of the cinema
    1205 9 Douglas Fairbanks, first king of the cinema TIMES special FEATURE QM June morn.n;, 916 a nc at dapper little man-whose face U and wal were wor d.f amous paused Postered outs.de a Hollywood picture theatre. They proclaimed a new screen sensat.on named Dou S la S Fairbanks. The little man
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    His big chance
    202 9 His big chance mall parts t.rbanks bl pared him for his ince .1 jrear lator whm the stars fell ad to stop into the ■if Casslo in (ring morning the un| actor rush- 10 read p irformMr. Warde's sup"inpany was bid." hut worst of all was Fairbanks." rred, F\iirbanks deneeded
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    Start of the stunts
    105 9 The director took one look at the 12 feet separating thestage and the upper floor where the heroine was trapped. He made a rude remark. Fairbanks i with action. Ht took a short run. jumped, grabbed a orojecting piece of timber, and pulled himself up "as
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    Mobbed by fans
    272 9 Mobbed by fan s Dour and Mary departed on what has been described as "the most exhausting and conspicuous honeymoon in the history ol marriage." In Xi land, France, Holland, Swit--1 id, and Italy they weie nobbed by riotous, madly cheering fans. Back in Hollywood, DoujiJa.s Fairbanks swept to new
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      403 9 fkr^\>h Father tells the family m^keep your teeth KOLYNOStffe?/?/ Ko.ynos clean means really clean. The rich foam penetrates into every corner i^r^^i and crevice and in between your teeth /^^Cr'^ righting the bacteria that cause f Vr^^^C^L decay and ill-rralth. Yes, Kolynos J %B| cleans thoroughly, to keep your teeth
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    SMALL TRADE IN SHARES
    231 10 Commodity prices sag THE Singapore Share Market again yesterday experienced a depressing day with ;i negligibh volume of business written, as the fado-China situation seemed no nearer clarification. The tin prior continued Its zig-zag movi losing $3.50 and being declared at $361.50. per In spite of
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    132 10 The Malayan Share Broken Aslon reported that -Tins i result of political considerathan because of th? In the noon metal price, on ■aeapore Share Market. "Industrials and rubbers were dull md Irregular and the turnover was :ijle." fibaben reported the followlnc buaineai yesterday:— Praser ai.d Ne.ne ords $1.97'
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    Tin revenue increases
    131 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. nue from tin exports lnied last month but thr rxnnrt duty on rubber .showt-rt a drop according to nsurrs issued today by the Fodoratton customs ixnd excise department. The tin export duty netted $4 42 million compared with ?4:^9 million In March while the
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    30 10 On the free evclnnee market in Honj; Kong yestt.U.iv the US. dollar wiis quoted at 5.7875 for and 580 for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15 70 and
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    20 10 SI.MJAPOIU:, m TIN: $361.50 per pj (11l (down $3.50) RI'BBRK: M rents a h 'down onc-piehth rent i.
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    126 10 MB 801 RNI Steady buying on trial it) to the Kir,. day. Buyers with proaped port* and dividend i followed up in the 1 to paw indu I demand Mining scrip tention. Loan 3 1 1056-59 MM loan 3,. IBM- APM i Nrw i Bank of NSW i
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    RUBBER PRICES
    91 10 Tne price of Ji;- cloyed In Si;:. below Wednesda Business was dor.t from up courv were cood overseas <•:■ wa* fair. Tin- nrlce recovers wards the close and I steady. Closing prices yesterday per pound were: No. 1 R.s.S spo■'.'ers fi3\. No 1 K.S.S. fob buyers 64. sellers
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    Malayan goods in demand at U.K. trade fair
    343 12 RIDA HAS BIG SUCCESS THESE was a substantial increase in the number of inquiries about Malayan products at this year's British Industries Fair which concluded in "London last week, reports the Straits Times London Correspondent. Trade inquiries at the Malayan stand at
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    EASTERN FARMERS TAUGHT BY CHART
    255 12 EASTERN FARMERS TAUGHT BY CHART MANUFACTURERS and distributors who sell farm machinery in Eastern markets have a greater responsibility than when they sell in British and American markets where meehaniMttion is more widely onI derstood. This is the opinion of Mr. I Jack Camp, vice-president of the International Harvester Export
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    More revenue
    78 12 Australian revenue from < toma and Exris P IM to. AprlJ 30 wag A 182.626.053. an ise over la.st year of A l 29.882. 793 The Budget estimate for the .'.ear was A c 203.000.000. ('"vernment officials said tha» the Buoyant revenue was I.Ttrelv due to the easins
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    240 12 COMMERCIAL NEWS VIEWS INDONESIA IS MAKING FOAM RUBBER GOODS Output could be doubled 4 MODERN foam rubber bed will remain a luxury in Indonesia for the time being only to be afforded by a small group of the wealthy, a report from Jakarta says. Nine learn rubber plants ,n Indonesia
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    Telephone service
    239 12 L'XcEi-TiNu Japan, Malaya is the only country in the East with a telephone cleaning and disinfecting service, say s Mr. B. E. Kens, managing dire-tor of PhoneHealth Service of Singapore. "The idea of safeguarding tno health of all telephone users originated in London and the' service is wideiv
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    Ladders could aid Malaya's rubber
    422 12 Ladders could aid Malaya's rubber Ladder tapping as a possible means of increasing the productivity of Malayan rubber estates at a time when greater yields without an increase in cost must be the aim, in making natural rubber more competitive with synthetic, is indicated by Lt.-Col. F. W. S. Roberts,
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    IN FORM
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    DERATION WILL FESTIVAL TO THEMSELVES
    137 13 DERATION WILL FESTIVAL TO THEMSELVES ending «ilh a nmt betwSn U? j2JL"!S ™th ch.m.i.n, fo, .ho K,d" m,„r n,„ ,v? and nooKpy Council. No?fh t and Perak j n the North tournament. ll i ;j tournament wU] be oeiween Johore, Malacc-i th ami South hmrna. -H.s will be held in
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    Mrs. Chionh is the president
    73 13 At a general metiin K held recently the following were elected new officials of the Lucky Strike BP for the yi -ar: Patrons Chionh Hlok Chor Aw Chen* Chye and W. Oakc« enl Mrs Chionh Hlo< Yeo Chwee K!m and T.«:i Klat Keng f Hon.
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    'Unfriendly attitude' upsets SHA
    51 13 'Unfriendly attitude' upsets SHA m i.i t ion night gurtre to Include iiumN ,-8 drawn up for next •aken ifflcUls." that it was forced rill look amenta and deled. ome n<; 1 must say that thr I I \r;\ Mr. Oehleis H A had proposed 1 cd. that the and
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    FOONG FONG GETS FOUR FOR 14
    14 13 Joseph') Scores ong 4— Hamel Rajal- —16. S.
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    NO JAPANESE
    22 13 OURNE. Thurs— The AusA PreMcicn; Sir •n an not to invite Japan v.\ here during the ended to invite when
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    KOREA IN WORLD MEET
    82 13 9ouUl Korea io the world soccer championships. ■<< be nell in Switzerland. will leave early next month The Republic of Korea won the richt to represent the Orient in the championships vtotn they beat Japiin in the zonal elimination tour- liii nic nth Communist China declined
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    HAVE A HOCKEY
    34 13 FINISH OF i: \< I 3 at Bukit Imi ih on dnrsdaj—Distributor (Mullcy) wins easily from Orissa (Rousrourr) with Applause (Clarke) third and Winning Brief (MrCloud. on rails) fourth Straits Times picture*.
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    Dooland 8-39 on Notts' new pitch
    248 13 „._O 4, LONDON. Thursday. leg-spin bowler Brurc Dooland put up the best bowline performance of his career when he took the last elffht Essex wickets for 39 runs while playing for Nottinghamshire yesterday. I This fiat beats his eight for 74 lor the Commonwealth
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    Ken Rose wall disappoints
    129 13 PARIS. Thurs. I£EN HOSE^ALL of Australia. defending rh.impum and seeded N 3 in the French lawn tennis championships, failed to impress m his 6-2. 6-2. 6-2 win o\er Ivan Plecevic of Yugoslavia here yesterday Rorewall was joined in the, next round by the other seeded placers
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    County close
    136 13 VESTEHUAVS cricket close ot play scores were: At Lord's: Somerset 152 iWarr lour for 18 > Micidii>ex 151 for one Robertson 57. Brown not out 71). At Oval: Northamptonshire 180 (Oldfleld ll)6i. Surrey 33 for one. At Southampton: Derbyshire 202 i Kelly «1 Dare fne for 49 1
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    NESTANGLO S.C. ELECT OFFICIALS
    78 13 Officials of t!ie Nestanglo Sports ClUb for 1954 ate: President: J B. Pynegar; vicepresident P. Haulier: Hon. secretary mid treasurer: Lee Eng Lian. Hon.* sport.N captain: Yap Yew Keng; Hon auditor: K. Montondon; committee: G. A. RafTe Yeo Koon Hwee. Imi Chin Aik. Khoo Tiong Lian.
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    BRITISH WIN
    30 13 LONDON. Thurs British lliilit. weight champion Joe Lucy outpointed Belgian champion Josef I Janssens over 10 rounds in a dull bout at Alber; Hall on Tuesday night AP.
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    FAZAL MAHMOUD RATTLES OXFORD
    226 13 OXFORD. Thuralfly. FAZAL MAHMOUD, Pakistan fast-medurm bowler and vice-captain, who is called the "lion-hearted" by his teammates., lived up to his nickname with a! brilliant spell of bowling against Oxford University) yesterday. Between lunch and tea his figures were 29-20-18-4. Oxford, 75 for one at lunch,
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    Scoreboard
    153 13 OXI OKI) IMVKRSITV- Ist Inn. M Malta b Fa/al Mahmoud 53 'G. M. n-latid b Khan Mohammad 4' C. Williams c Shujauddin b Khan M C. Cowdrev c Khan b Fara] in J. Fellowes-Smlth b Fazal 3 i P. De LUle c Imtiaz Ahmed b Khan 5' J. A.
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    Shirai will atone for 'disgrace'
    273 13 Shirai will atone for 'disgrace TOKYO. Thurs. IyORLD flyweight champion Yothio Shirai of Japan was confident today he will turn back the title challenge of tiny Leo Espi-no-sa of the Philippines in their 15--round match next Monday night Ural .-aid hlr fighting spirit" is up lor the fight He said
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    BIG U.S. MEET
    51 13 LOS ANGELES. Thurs— Track and field athletes from far and abroad, many of them international Uv renowned, checked in today fc litiiil workouts before the 14th annual I os Angeles Coliseum relays to be held tomorrow night. World record performances are possible. Upwards of 30.000 fans are
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    HOGAN FOR U.S.
    51 13 SYDNEY. Thurs. Hector Ho-J gan. the Australian sprint champion who equalled the world 100 yards record of 9 3 sec. last March; left here by air yesterday for America where he will run before competing i in British Empire and Common- I wealth Games in Vancouvtr. Rev-
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    TITLE FIGHT
    27 13 SAN FRANCISCO Thurs Cat cßoboi Olson will defend his v.o:ld middleweight boxing championship ugainst Rocky Castel'anl here next August, promoter Benny Ford announced yesterday. —Reuter.
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    RUGBY LEAGUE
    29 13 BATHURST, Thurs. The British Ruirbv League team beat West-) pin Division by 29 points to 11 In the opening match of their AuotraJiun loin here vesterrtnv Rpiilrr
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    FOREST BEAU'S CHANCES DEPEND ON GOODTRACK
    554 14 Uy EPSOM JEEP WILL FOREST BEAU be lucky in his sixth Tf attempt to win his first Cup race on the Malayan Turf? This strapping son of Delville Wood is unquestionably one of the finest stayers in training at the moment and in a
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    56 14 tlrim >\l I I \(.l I HIV. 1: Star Socreritrs v H.M. l)mk>ard, Jalan r.rs.ii HIV. (osmos t ITMBA fievlanc; Farrer .lunlnrsi v Star Socceritcs. tarrer Tark. TKNMS Y.M.t A. doubles «.rmi-Hni»ls, Bras Basah Knad courts. KI.r.VKV (IP tournrv: S.< .R.C v V.M.1..V, S(R( courts. BOXINC *\H\ Novices
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    Spearfolio wins Adelaide Cup
    86 14 AIM! UDI Iliurs Spearfollo ree-year-old gelding ownurt by Roy Robbins. a Victorian grandstand book-maker won the nj Adelaide two miles at Morphetvtlle Racecourse yesterday. He is the fir«: three-year-old to take tht race since IMS. 1 Ridden by N Seville. Spearfollo even to one and won
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    Scotland and Norway draw
    61 14 OSLO. Thurs Scotland and Nordrew 1 1 in their internatioaseet match here yes>erda\ There was no score in the first At Stockholm, the Swedish team I beat the Netherlands 6-1. after 1 at the interva 1 The Italian junior team held the nrack Hungarian junior team
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    GOVERNOR'S CUP PROBABLES AND RIDERS
    167 14 GOVERNOR'S CUP PROBABLES AND RIDERS I>ROBABI,E line-up and Jockeys for the Oovtmor I run )\er li mili-s at Bukit. Timah tomorrow ;u»--048 Forest Beau 901 (Dnniels) 5 bah by Dt lville Wood-Best Wishes lelhm 251 Cinema II 900 (Spencer) 5 breg by Klnustone-Royal Bouquet Muli<> 132 Ciolden Lotus 8.10 i
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    Amicables, Recs clash—2 sent out
    324 14 Amicables, Recs clash 2 sent out Amicable A.A o; S.R.C i. AROI'GH jjame, which resulted in two players being sent off the field, marred the S..VF..V Div. 1 league match between Amicable Atliletit Aaaocimtioti and Singapore Recreation Club played at Jalan Besai Stadium yesterday. Amicables' eajy 5-1 victory was laruely
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    DERBY TRIAL
    52 14 SALISBURY. Thurs— Mr. Joe McGraths colt Valerullah ran a splendid trial for the Epsom Derby classic in the Druids Plate over 10 furlongs here yes'erday. crullah. quoted at 40-1 for the Derby at Monday s call-over, gained to finish win over Festoon the 1.000 Guineas winner and Ep.som
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    SALIM SCORES 2
    27 14 Argonauts F.C n aintained their SAFA Div 3C leadei >hip when they beat Bluf Rovers 2-0 at St Georges Road yestrrday. Salim scored botn
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    RAMC BEAT GHQ
    25 14 RAMC Ivat GHQ 2-1 in th* United Berrtcei Dti 2 soccer league at Gillman Barracks yesterday. Waring and Marzuki scored for RAMC
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    WEIGHTS FOR SEVEN SINGAPORE RACES
    407 14 WT.H.HTS lor 1 srvrn races on Saturday, concludinc iiA\ if Ihr Sinnaporr i'urf ('luh's May Mri-ting, aret TIIK S; MMFK Hl' (1.. 1. NT. I—6 FIR \.1.-l.ini.- Star 9.07 I F.uphrales 9.0^ Cypteea Point s.oo, Bandoola S.I 1 Suncriorit\ 8.09 Short Hairs B.HX Pedometer 8.07
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    Emil thinks marathon his only chance
    146 14 PRAGUE EMIL X.ATOPEi; oi O» i. holder of nine world rei middle and long dlst events, said here todaj to compete in the Olympic in 195fi I Zatopek. who won the i and 5.000 and 10.000 metre in the Olympic Oame ed: "1 dislike
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    Brilli work Gold Dolp
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