The Straits Times, 14 July 1954

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    12 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 1954 15 CENTS
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    PEACE: 7 DAYS TO GO
    378 1 PEACE 7 DAYS TO GO Dulles changes his mind, flies to Paris, and sets off biggest-ever round of top-level contacts on Indo-China between leaders of East and West 'den, Molotov say: 'Off-stage alks best' GENEVA, Tuesday. imp cdented series of hijrh-lcvol contact* i Western and Communist loaders .nation Indo-( hina
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    LOVELIES-OUT AND IN
    176 1 Out on a beauty quest: Marjorie MISS MALAYA LEAVES FOR U.S. MAKJORIE WKK— Miss Mala\a left SiniMpiirr >estrrday morning for the Sliss Iniverse contest at Lone Beach. California. Her family, friends and representatives of the three sponsors of the Miss Malaya quest Shaw Brothers, the Straits Times
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    ON THE, truce front
    19 1 ON THE truce front Indo- MO Vietliold- ailcl I I CI Vletmlnh I I which a.< cm- ib!e nt-
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    In for a holiday: Sharmini
    131 1 SHE'S ONE OF '50 MOST LOVELY' THIS IS Sbarmini Tiruchelvim. 21. of Ipoh. who has been described m "one of the 50 most h«- uiiilul women of our time." Sharmini, a third year mwlical student at Charing Cross Il..s|iilal London, returned to Singapore >estercla> on
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    COVENTRY STILL SAYS 'NO'
    99 1 COVENTRY STILL SAYS 'NO' COVENTRY, rues. THE Labour-controlled City Council of Coventry has it affirmed a decision to wash its hands of civil defence because it thmk.N there is no defence against the hydrogen bomb. The Council did so after ■ending a deputation to the Home Secretary, Sir David Maxwell
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    CHINA WILLING TO DO £100 MILLION TRADE
    166 1 LONDON, Tuesday. A CHINESE trade mission said here today that once trade relations between Britain and China were "normalised" it would be possible for business to total between £80.000.000 and £100.000.000 in the coming year. The leader of the delegation Mr T.sao Chung
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    Gems worth $25,000 lost
    66 1 MAILBAG THEFT LONDON. Tues. British authorities reported last night that a packet of rough diamonds, valued at *J 3.000 (about Malayan $25.000 > was missing from a mallbag on a Qanta airliner from Ceylon The diamonds had been mailed in Ceylon. Police asked for a check
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    It's a 'must'
    28 1 LONDON. Turs. Britain and th<- U 8. have told France that j Wost Oormany must bp glvrn limited ■ovcrfignty by thr anlumn. dlplomatli 1 sourr.
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    Sir John steps in the big pay row
    385 1 Sir John steps in the big pay row THE Governor of Singa- pore, Sir John Nieoll. last night stepped into the pay dispute between the City Council and its 11 labour unions representing 10.000 daily rated workers I And in reply to nim. the l-abour Unions Federation ■rid the unions
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    SAILORS NEARLY SUFFOCATED IN CHINESE LAUNCH
    397 1 SAILORS NEARLY SUFFOCATED IN CHINESE LAUNCH HONG KONG I'm srhiy. VINE British sailcr.s captured by the Chinese ofl Hong Kong nearly suffocated on a 10-hour Journey under guard to the Chines mainland, an flierr said here today. Lieut Lawrence Sloan. 32. who was in charae of the party— released last
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    Tin conference
    22 1 LONDOK A meefii kona] I'm Ajireemcn 1 will be called In September communique at the enc of tin committee today
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    More aid to Siam
    20 1 WASHINGTON, Turs The US. has agreed to an immediate increase in military aid I Siam --Reutrr
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    STOP PRESS
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    Mystery of 'Don McLeod' in I spy hearing
    299 2 JUDGE REFUSES TO NAME 60 PEOPLE 'SMEARED', HE SA YS, IN THE SENSATIONAL DOCUMENT J MELBOURNE, Tuesday. A MYSTERIOUS "Don McLeod," described as a former Communist party member and "white leader" of the aborigines in the Exmouth Gulf area. West Australia, was
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    WOMAN HOLDS UP PLANE
    113 2 WOMAN HOLDS UP PLANE She wouldn't leave NEW YORK. Tues A TRANS- WORLD Airlines plane was delayed 10 minutes in takinz off for Paris last merit when a young woman ran aboard and re fused to get off The woman. Mrs. Lorean Lone, said the had a ticket for a
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    Report denied
    30 2 WASHINGTON. Tues- The Indonesian Ambassador has assured the VS. State Department that reports of a 6.000 tnn shipment of rubber to Communi.-t China were not true A.P. y
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    $33,000 worth of gems found
    105 2 $33,000 worth of gems found PENANG. Tues > NEARLY 100 carats ol I loose diamonds are among $3.3.000 worth of jewellery recovered by the police during a raid \cstcrday. The jewellery is believed to he stolen property. Police today invited robbery victims to inspect the various articles at Simpang Annam
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    4,000 demonstrate against visit
    39 2 SANTIAGO. Chile. Tues. Four thousand Catholic students demonstrated last night in protest against the forthcoming arrival of Jacob Blazevich heading a Yueoslav trade mission. They alleged that he was a persec i'or of Cardinal Stepi-nac.-A.P
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    Not as I do....
    36 2 HONOLULU. Tues.— Camero Ca'.uya. aged 29. a member of the police accident prevention bureau has been charged with careless driving after he fell asleep and smashed Into two parked police cars— U.P.
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    He spoke MUCH too soon
    48 2 BOMBAY Tues Teachers of Hindi -esterday decided to impose a one anna fine on any member of their group who jsrd an English word. The spokesman who announced the decision opened the fund H<* used two English word- and promptly paid up. -A.r
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    ROUND ONE WIN FOR THE WIVES
    197 2 ROUND ONE WIN FOR THE WIVES GENEVA. TUCS. THE United Nations Economic and Social Council yesterday approved a draft convention which would Rive all women the right to retain their own nationality when married to a foreigner. Under the 12-article draft convention, women would have the right to acquire their
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    A baby for the Ferrers
    34 2 HOLLYWOOD. Tues.— Singer Rosemary Clooney and her husband actor Jose Ferrer announced yesterday they are expecting a child next Janua ry. The couple celebrate their flrst wedding anniversary today.—A.P
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    The aid goes on
    46 2 WASHINGTON. Tues The Senate Foreign Relations Committee yesterday abandoned a plan which might have deprived France and Italy of all foreign aid at the end of the year. and then approved a $3,100,000,000 foreign aid programme for the next 12 months.— Reuter.
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    I FAIRY TALE TRIP STARTS FOR MARGIE
    90 2 She takes a silver kris for the contest judges silver Malay kris. which shr will rive to the contest Judges in America. With Mr. Shaw are Mr. and Mrs Yian-kai Yao. of Universal International pictures. Macjnrie last words before leaving: "I'll be back.
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    CALL-UP SOLDIER WHO TURNED RED SHOT
    124 2 ALOR STAR. Tuesday. A FORMER Sutton ooy. who went underground while serving as a national serviceman was killed by a patrol of the "B" Company. sth Malay Regiment in an ambush at Tit Karanean. in central Kedah last night. Another terrorist with him escaped
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    "On the wagon with the judge
    95 2 On the wagon with the judge LOS ANGELI S. Tues —"I want to stop drinkine but I can't, 1 Edward G Robinson junior. 21. told the Domestic Relations Court yesterday. "I've had some experience in those matters." replied Sune- rior Jiidcr Elmer D. Doyle "I'll show you how." So the
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    Hunt; sunker treasur
    27 2 Hunt; sunker treasur FROGMI USET] TORFT T-Hr x ah-, n I land to J surr t centi;: 4 Thr I gold p ti admin underwai and p
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    Confidence sterling his
    10 2 Lom> Butler i chequr I fldence coal.
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    Talks put
    11 2 Jordanm hours I sides I start in; I I
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    A Prince dies
    21 2 LONDON. Tiles. Prince Vladmlr Galltzlne. leader of the White Russian colony here. died In London today, aged 70.
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    When it isn't lawful for a dog to bark
    73 2 When it isn't lawful for a dog to bark WATERTOWPT. N.Y.. Tues. —The city council vntrd lost night to amend a recent ordinance that stipulated that dogs "are not permitted to houl or bark behreen th* hours of 11 p.m.. and 8 a.m., so as to disturb the neighbours Yielding
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    Canadian aid
    21 2 COLOMBO. Tues— Cannada will aid Ceylon, to the value of Rs. 16.107,525 under the Colombo Plan this year.— UP
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    WINSTON CHEERS UP CONGRESS
    315 3 Wubilation over mis 'China must %ait' statement WASHINGTON, Tuesday. fINSTON (lUR( HILL'S assurance in the ijmiM' «»t Commons yesterday that he did not H.,,|, t China's admi>sion to the I'nited Nations of immediate urgency was received ll.mll> b) Cmmressmen here. feared a widening rift in Anglo-
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    Silent 23 ose jobs and suit for $1551 m.
    147 3 Silent 23 ose jobs and suit for $1551 m. hNGELES, I ii< v BlilMl !l!l;H film U\ ">>l writers K *****5.M0.MM) against mah ii<i h denied U\ i"'nt for rrmt) i> whether monlsl afH■■ i jdgc I ilsthrew the U\i "mi reater■K i ii indrmenl the studios JK defendant*, U\
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    $1 million divorce
    51 3 SANTA MONICA. Calif.. Tues. Jane Withers. the former child actress, won a divorce and a million dollar property x'ttlement yesterday after allegations that her Texas o:lman husband "drank and gambled excessively." Mm Withers. 28. said her husband. William P. Moss. Jr.. 33. "often embarrassed her In public
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    STRAWBERRIES FOR ROYALTY
    29 3 I'KIMKSS \l FWNDKA. 17- JIM tM daughter of the Duchess of Kent, enjoys stra lirrries in the garden of her home, i'oppins. Iver, Buckinghamshire. A.P. picture.
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    70,000 LOSE HOMES, $100 m. WASHED AWAY IN DANUBE FLOODS
    199 3 70,000 LOSE HOMES, $100 m. WASHED AWAY IN DANUBE FLOODS Ml MCH. Tuesday. THE Danube Kiver smashed through dykes and dams yesterday, adding to an agonizing toll of wrecked homes and farmlands in Hungary. Austria and (lermany. Thirty-one people, including women and children, were reported dead in the flve-dav-old flood
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    No passport for Paul Robeson
    44 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. A spokesman of the State Department said it had no intention of issuing a new pa-ssport to the Negro sinner, Paul Robeson. His passport was cancelled four years aco because of. his pro-Communi.st speeches and activities. Reuter.
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    Russian aid saves a U.S. base
    111 3 Russian aid saves a U.S. base A VIENNA. Tues. MOUCAN and Russian troops worked within i few hundred yards of ea«h other outside Vienna today to save I .S. airfield and two Austrian villages from flood*. The waters of the swollen Danube Kiver threatened the U.S. Air Force base it
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    Bomb in dustbin
    27 3 CASABLANCA. T v c s A home-made bomb hidden in a dustbin killed a Moroccan and wounded eight others here la-st night— Reuter I
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    LONDON TIN
    26 3 LONDON. July 13. C«h Buyers C 758; Sellers v:."> 9; Forward Buyers ~< H Sellers £749; Settlement v:75». Turnover am. 70 tons: p.m. 5 tons.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    43 3 LONDON July 13 —Spot 21', d. Auk 21(1. S«>pt. 21' k d.. Or t -Dec HHA. Jan -Mar 21 \d Apr.-Junf 21 \d.. July elf. 20 15 lfid.. Aug. c t.f. 20 IS l«d Sept r1 I Tonr: Quiet but tradv
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    The Canal blocked by landslide
    70 3 The Canal blocked by landslide PANAMA CITY. Tups THE bidgo.st landslide in 13 years rumbled into the Panama Canal channel in Cuearacha yesterday, delayinß i shipplni for an hour. Traffic was resumed later. although the east side of the channel was closed to let lab- I ourers clear tons of
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    Egypt lifts trade ban
    75 3 CAIRO. Tue.s PraspecUs for MttlcmeiH of the BritLshER.vptian dispute over the Suez Canal zone were brightened today by the lifting of ERyp- tian restriction.*, on BritLsh trade. A biK increa.se in imports of Bnti.sh motor MIS, woollen BOOdi ;md canned food w;ts expected a s a
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    LONDON STOCKS
    332 3 LONDON. Tues. After a quiet opening the London stock market* continued their advance today Most sections moved noil with gUt -edged Issues outstanding on strong demand Talk of lower Interest rates proved the main Impetus to buying of gilts Industrials were slow In the opening stages with the
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    FIRING SQUAD JUSTICE FOR HUMAN JACKALS
    139 3 GUATEMALA, Tues. pi ATKMAI.AS military Junta prrsident, Col. Carlos Castillo Annas yesterday promised firing squad justice for "jackals in human clothing." Declaring an all-out war against the Reds, who had infiltrated the government of ousted President Jacobo Arbenz Guzman, the new president said that
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    $200,000 OPIUM in COURT
    272 4 Hoard opened as two armed PCs stand guard SEALED packing case containing four bulging sacks worth a fortune was broken open in the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday at the trial of five men on charges of having raw opium. Tie sacks contained sticks and
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    THAT'S A LIE: ALLIANCE
    71 4 THAT'S A LIE: ALLIANCE IPOH. Tues. THE Perak State Alliance today denied a statement by the National Association of Perak that it was seeking to embroil the Sultan in party politics. Describing the statement as a "distortion." the Alliance said that its resolutions were directed against the .MenUi Besar. and
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    A.C.S.boy wins seal contest
    120 4 A.C.S. boy wins seal contest WINNER of the new Singapore Antl Tuberculosis Association greeting sea! competition la Yuen Kum Chuen. 16. a Standard VIII .student ol the Anglo-Chine.se School. Yuen's design, the only entry from his school, yesterday received the unanimous approval of a committee of five judges Mis. Tan
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    No pass—so death threat
    71 4 No pass so death threat PENANG Tues— A Penanu Harbour Board security clerk was threatened with death yesterday when he refused to issue a man with a permit to enter the wharf area. "I will murder you after offtee hours," the man. an Indian, was alleged to have told the
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    Turkey Shoot' on Sunday
    53 4 PENANG, Tues— The Penang Police and Volutiter Force* Miniature Rifle Club will holo. a Turkey Shoot at Peel Avenue on Sunday at 8 30 p m Competitors will each be assigned a secret score card They will be penalised for points in excess or below their
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    Typewriter stolen
    17 4 A typewriter worth $300 wa.s stolen from an office in Circular Road. Singapore, on Monday.
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    New branch for Party Negara
    64 4 RAUB. Tues— A West Pahan? branch of Party Negara was formed at a meeting here. The following were elected officials: Chairman. Inche Abdullah bin Ibrahim: vice-chairmen., Inche Unjang Saith and Mr. Oni; Seonc Siar.c; treasurer. I Mr V. Eliathamby; secretary Inche Abdullah bin Sultan: committee:
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    7 YEARS FOR MAN WHO WON'T BE HIMSELF
    114 4 MALACCA. Tuesday. THE Sessions Court president. Mr. G. R. T Chelvam. today told Zainal bin Mohamed Amin. 37: "You seem to thrive on crime and what you need is salutary punishment. It is most shocking: Mr. Chelvam sentenced him to a total
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    Today's Radio SINGAPORE
    117 4 Today's Radio SINGAPORE A M. 7 .15 Time Signal; 7 16 Morning Star; 730 News; 735 Melod\ Mixture; 8.00—830 Invitation *o Mu.slc, 857 English Schools Broadcast; 11.10 English Schools Broadcast; pm. 1.00 Programme Summary; 1.01 Favourite Dance Band... 1.30 Time Signal and News. 145 At the Hammond Organ; 200 English
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    Back after training
    77 4 TAIPING. Tues— Two former old boys of King Edward VII School. Taiping, M t ssrs. Chong Thean Bok and Nai Prasid. w ho went to England last year j M (it It offlcers of the Federa-; tion Regiment, have returned! after a course of training in Eaton
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    Home broken in again
    73 4 IPOH. Tues. A gardener > A Kanikam, living in Douglas Road, Ipoh. was the victim of two burglaries within a month Early last month hLs house was entered by a thief who .stole some property and yes- 1 tordav morning he found hi.s room zroken into
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    Co-op course in Kelantan
    43 4 KOTA BAHRU. Tues. Seventy secretaries of rural societies in Kelantan and Northern Trenftcanu met ye.sterdav in Kota Bahru for a four-day co-operative course. Also attending the course are isslstant rur a development officers and selected penßßawa.s ii "iii Kelantan.
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    'Frightful' problem worries Sir George
    158 4 'Frightful' problem worries Sir George SINGAPORE'S town planning consultant. Sir George Pepler. arrived in Singapore by Qantas airliner last night to Uekle two Very Important Problems traffic and housing. Sir George, who was accompanied by <.ad> Pepler. told the Straits Times that he was becoming increasingly worried by the stranglehold
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    Music in park
    21 4 The Singapore Police Band will play at King George V Park from 530 p.m to 630 p.m tomorrow
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    'This isn't Russia, he isn't Beria'
    219 4 -LAWYER TELLS PEN AST, COURT PENANG. ruesday. THIS is not the trial of Beria, nor is Pcnang Russia." Mr Lim Kean Siew. counsel for Liew Ngen Siap. a labourer charged with murdering Special Branch Detective Lean Khuan Jin. told the Penang Assize j Court
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    Retirement age quiz for Govt.
    126 4 MR Thlo Chan Bee iProgBalestien will question the Singapore Government at the Legislative council on Tuesday on the prolonged delay in implementine the rei ummenda'Uon to raise the ace of retirement from 55 to 60. He wants to know when the new rule will come
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    Half of road to be closed
    240 4 Half of road to be closed PLAN TO BEAT THE FLOODS A SECTION of Orchard Road. Singapore, will be closed soon when major reconstruction work on a canal under the roadway is started in a bid to beat the floods which follow every heavy downpour. The lob will take four
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    Opium tied round waist
    47 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Tan Chua was today fined $1,400 In the Sessions Court here for importing 37 tahils of opium from Singapore. Tan. a passenger on the Singapore-Malacca Express, i a.< searched by Customs oflVers who found the opium tied round hi.s waist.
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    THIEF GIVES VICTIM A LIFT
    75 4 PKNANO. Tues. A *U-anger yesterday absconded with a bicycle belonfinc to a ninr-year-old boy at Ayer Itam. Chow Lek Kia was cycling lone Thean Teik Road towards Ayer Itam village when the stranger stopped him. Up placed the boy on the pillion and ryrled to
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    Lottery fine
    40 4 Koh T-?ne Enu, 39, of Lorone i 23, Oeylang, was yesterday I fined 200 or two months gaol in I Singapore for assisting in runninc a chap ii ki lottery on Monday night at Lorong 40, j Ocylang.
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    THE SINGAPORE DIARY
    254 4 ROTARY CLl'B: Weekly luncheon meeting. Capitol Blue Room. 1 p.m Bastille Day observance speaker M R de Boyer de Sainte Susanne. French Con«ul-O*neral In Singapore INTERNATIONAL WOMEN S CLl'B: Talk and demon. i ntum by Mr. Dong Kingman. V WC A.. Raf'fle-. Quay. 10 a.m. CIVIL DEFRNCT
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    [alk-to-tribes men can't find tribes to talk to
    261 5 [alk-to-tribes men can't find tribes to talk to BORIGJNES VANISH WM SKYMEN AREA [POH, Tuesday. •Wll.N ■>"" i»nrf 1 (>()() Tcmiar and Scmai Lorifpnefl art believed to be in the Operation Ljte area 250 square miles of jungle-clad Lsl of lp«»h. r from tho Depart mrnt of the Protector airlifted
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    THEY ARE ACCORDION EXPERTS AT ONLY 10 YEARS OLD
    75 5 VICTOR MM. 10. son of Mr. l,im Ton Nee. City Council analyst, and Orilia Hens. 10. are two of the youngest Sincapore accordionists who will take part in a charity variety show at the (Jan Krp Sens School Hall. Anson Road,
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    Two maiden voyage ps arrive
    38 5 Two maiden voyage ps arrive H Singa- KI'M Rok- k v V rarco 9 cubic feet speed i>f 16 he Jaoan- ait for run ipaclty ol K :t knots. v hold on bond t itr hor B^B l
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    Crime taKes a holiday
    16 5 Crime taKes a holiday li.caporc nolir' for their rrirru fr< i division 0 M and Rura
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    Moon Service
    13 5 KP ddhLst Union. Sincahold a full moon serin Srnyum at 8
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    M.K. killer must die
    92 5 JCUAI The ft mlnaj misied BooTB atient. who h ori to deatH hla motor Hu*a§ Johort Mrs. Choo. ■out The evidence of the doctor at the trial was that death was due to pneumonia following a penetrating wound on the right chest, .she said The injury,
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    Jap mountaineers pass through
    36 5 Two members of a Japanese team ol Himalayan climbers. M KUchlrO Kato. a research and hLs assistant. Mr. Jutißiro Maraki. arrived in Singapore yesterday in the Shunkei Maru on their way home.
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    Lawyer sees Yap Kiew
    61 5 \l WVYF.R who is drafting a petition for Yap Kiew visited her in Pudu Gaol yesterday. In prison with her is her -i\ niuiith nlil son. The woman's other child. a three-year-old boy. is in her Damansara village home near KuaU Lumpur with her husband. At
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    Meeting put off
    37 5 The Johore State Council met tine, scheduled for July 27. has been postponed to August 24 It will be held in the Council Chamber at the Government offices building. Johore Bahru. at 10 am.
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    Wallet stolen
    29 5 A wallet containing $7 and a pawn ticket for $22 was stolen frcrr. a pa-ssencer in a bus In i New Bridge Road Singapore, on Monday afternoon.
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    A MOTHER'S CASE MAY CHANGE THIS CRISIS LAW
    178 5 A MOTHER'S CASE MAY CHANGE THIS CRISIS LAW Mr. Hogan calls in the papers KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. TiHE Attorney General. Mr. M. J. Hogan. will review the Emergency Regulations law governing the illegal possession of rubber. He is understood to have 'called for all documents and instructions relating to this
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    Invitation to read English
    60 5 The Study Group Movement of Singapore invites applications for a short course in modern English language and literature. The fee Is $4 a student for eieht lectures on the reading of Rider Haggard's "She becinning Aug. 5 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Those interested should
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    Learner carried passengers
    49 5 Goh Meo Eng. a learner of Teo Chew Street, was fined $15 in Singapore yesterday for carrying two passengers in his car along Pasir Panjang Road at 8.30 p.m. on May 7. His instructor. Chua Choo Chian. of Boat Quay was also fined $15 for abetting.
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    Flags for funds
    17 5 St. Andrew's Mission Hospi- tal. Singapore, will hold a nag day on July 24.
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    $11,000 EQUIPMENT FOR AIRPORT UNIT
    132 5 A SPECIAL constabulary unit started at Kallang Airport. Singapore, last month cost the Government $11,000 in equipment, according to a financial paper to be tabled in the Legislative Council next Tuesday. The salaries of the unit comprising a security officer, two sergeants, five corporals and
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    The council men who were left out
    208 5 The council men who were left out JOHORE UAHRU. Tues. SEVERAL councillors were not invited to a garden party given by the British Adviser, Johore, on the occasion of the Queen's birthday, Inche Sardon Jubir told the Town Council at its last meeting. He said he was raising the subject
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    Man stabbed from behind
    47 5 N. Chandra, a 20-year-old labourer of United Engineers Ltd.. Singapore, was found stabbed in a house in Syed Alwi Road yesterday afternoon. He was attacked from behind while he was talking to a woman, and received four wounds in the back and arms.
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    Fund fair nets $1,000
    50 5 More than $1,000 was raised for the old people of Labis. Johore, at a Red Cross fun fair in Labis on Saturday The fair lasted from early mornine until 11 p.m and was attended by about 3.000 people. Leading firms made donations to support the fair.
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    The Malays to meet
    74 5 The Malay Social Association of Singapore will hold a meeting of all Malay organisations in the Colony, including youth sections in the Singapore Youth Council Hall on Sunday. Mr. Eric Wee, chairman of the Singapore Youth Council, will address the meeting on the .significance of the
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    $33,000 GEMS CHARGE
    55 5 PENANO, Tues A goldsmith. Chan Yin Chew, 56. was harmed In the magistrate's court today with possession of $33,944 worth of lewellerv for which he could not give a satisfactory account. The iewellerv includes about 94 carats of diamonds valued at $28,039 Chan claimed trial and was
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    116 6 20 Horrf« HI (minimum). K S SUBRAMANIA IYFR ret.red Malayan RaiUav 3H Years service at Port Swettenham died on Holiflav at Tinipriuntthural. India. 12 754 MADAM YEO KIM NFO MSI 83 years old i Beloved wife of the •c M: Yap Oim Cheong i passed Mcefully nt her residence
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    965 6 ANNOUNCEMENT S it W«rrf. |l* (minimum). HH I OW PBNUIT Every Day in tba Malay Mall 1 IT you want to win that $5,000 word puul*. DAPHNE. 29 Coleman Street DMT Adclphl Hotel, showinc Cool habte Model Cocktail Day Smart Corktall Short mi. MICROSCOPES- .or every purncrv ex Stock, from
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    Crossing The Bar
    365 6 Correspondence in our columns which began with opposition to the assumption that I the right to iippear as advocate in the Colony's courts ought not to ho (iiirstioncd if ».he applicant is .iiffk-iently distin- guished clsrwhcre seems to i i have got out of hand. The issue
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    Prosperity Road
    216 6 j Confidence in sterling h;is seldom stood higher, said Mr. Butler speaking on the third reading of the Finance Bill Seldom, that is, since confidence in sterling began to be ques- tinned. The improvement in Britain's economic situation. I unaffected by the late American i recession, continues to
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    The Straits Times. Singapore, Wed. July 14. 1954 The Eve Of Events
    543 6 The Straits Times. Singapore, Wed. July 14. 1954 The Eve Of Events Mr. Dulles' decision to cross the Atlantic for a Paris meetinp with Mr. Mendes-France and Mr. Eden encourages the hope that America's Secretary of State will attend after all the final stages of the Geneva Conference. The last
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      Implementation of Employees' Provident Fund too inflexible
      834 6 WHILST appreciating that in principle the Employees' Provident Fund is a sound scheme, it appears that in Its implementation it is far too inflexible. For sums forcibly contributed to be withdrawn, one must: (a > di*-: or <b» achieve the age of 55:
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      Petitions by political parties to Malay Rulers
      428 6 THE Sultan of Selangor W£ to receive the petition the Malayan Indian Congre: reply to both political orpar he would bring up their p of Rulers. That was all he w as gracious enough not only of the Alliance but that of »ss
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      Public has to pay for increases
      215 6 Public has to pay for increases THE decision by the Federation of City Council Labour Unions to strike must shock and surprise the public whom they are supposed to serve At a time when attempts are being made to bring down the cost of living, the Federation of Labour Unions,
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      It will cost more after take-over
      146 6 It will cost more after take-over I AM in full agreement with your correspondent who suggests that the Chambers of Commerce should give attention to the exploitation of that essential service, the telephone system. Also. I can see no justification whatever for the taking over of the Oriental Telephone and
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      A NEW 'ISM' THE ANSWER
      231 6 A NEW 'ISM' THE ANSWER jrpHE SUGGESTION ul Mr. I A Anthony A. Oei in Prayci may be the way to peace futile. Peace has Decome a greater problem than tnat of war The trouble in Korea, where, imprLsotiment. assas.sinai.ion and falsehood, and acts of unexampled atrocity were common. huj>
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      The girls like these names
      80 6 I SEE that some Chinese girls are adopting names of the popular film actresses. We now have Marilyn Lim. Abbe Chin. Ava Chew. etc. And recently. mv |MM came true. I told my cousins that I would not be surprised It Zsa Zsa would be
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      Expenditure vote was cut—for the clerks
      176 6 Expenditure vote was cut for the clerks AM one of the unfortunate temporary clerks in th« Supplies Department. Sunge Patani. who have been server with three months' notice of termination of service Somr assistant rationing officer! were served with similai notices. I wrote to the head of the department in
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      Precautionary measures overdone
      172 6 AGREE with Mr. A. Sreedharan of Singapore about the treatment of passengers in Indian ports, particularly Nagapattlnam The deck passengers landIng there are subjected to Inconvenience and unnecessary hardship. The over zealoun customs officials seem to have the impression that they are dealing with animals rather than
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    29 6 On the margin Remini 11 A < I t M: Mi I T i R< i liniH fl I i j <■ :H I of H I B da i STAN
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    NEW FLARE PATH FOR KALLANG AIRPORT
    90 7 NEW FLARE PATH FOR KALLANG AIRPORT I trie Hare marking thr Kallang runway would from this weekI j Warcup, G< neral of for rm o, said terday. Ihe old lnr;U--11 V Ueht-S o patch yf' 3 trainid rl-sta-le tech- with the 0 IndPayaLebar will c the best rpH .:.)urt at
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    DEATH
    13 7 MA. A CilrnJ «w»y opiiernl hospl: tei i c tor BJdad diy
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    Rain-maker flies in
    70 7 A rain-maker. Mr. N. A. Qua- resh: arrived in Singapore by Q»nta.--BOAC yesterday on c his way home to West Pakis- I tan. which needs rain. A meteorologist with the J Pakistan Meteorological Service. Mr. Quareshl had been studying rain-making at Sydney University for nine months under
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    He's charged with drunken driving
    54 7 A salesman. Low Chone Soo. of Bedok Road, was yesterday charped In the Singapore Second Traffic Police Court I with drunken driving at 324 ni. on Tuesday at Ophir Road. Low claimed trial and the case was postponed to Auk. 26 for hearing. He was
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    53,000 fines for having opium
    52 7 Cheng Yong Cheong, 21 and Cheng Meng Chang. 55, were each fined $3,000 or three months' gaol in the Singapore Seventh Police Court yesterday for having two slabs of raw opium weighing 2 lb. They were caught at the Jardlne steps. Singapore Har- < bour
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    Silat fun fair
    18 7 The Kampong Sllat Community Centre. Singapore, will I hold a fun fair on Saturday. I
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    Security forces kill 11 more terrorists in 48 hours
    289 7 TEN WERE SLAIN IN PAHANG BATTLES KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. gLEVEN terrorists have been killed by the security forces in the last 48 hours ten of them in I'ahang. Two terrorists were shot in deep jungle in the Kuala Lipis area on
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    Inconsiderate $25 fine
    48 7 J R. Hamilton of SH.B. quarters. Tanjong Pacar R<>;id. HI fined $25 in Singapore yst.rrtay for Inconsiderate driving. Ho drove out of gate No I md turned right into Keppel Road without slowing down and caused passing traffic tt. iwenrc sharply to avoid a collision
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    THESE 3 WERE TOO LATE
    133 7 THESE 3 WERE TOO LATE KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. rpHREE men were chargec here today with beine unable to explain why they were in the railway station at 245 this morninc The magistrate, Inehe Abdul Rani, cautioned and discharged them after they pleaded Ruilty K. PAKRISAMY. S3, a Selaneor Turl Club
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    The Rulers assemble for big vote talks
    229 7 The Rulers assemble for big vote talks <UALA LUMPUR. Tues. THE eight Malay Rulers and the Tengku Mahkota of Johorr airhere, ready for their big j conference tomorrow and Thursday. The conference win discuss the UMNO-MCA Alliance request for an independent comml:.J.on to invest i^atc constitutional reforms in 1 the
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    Importers in Indonesia to pay first
    100 7 Importers in Indonesia to pay first I JAKARTA Tues NDONESIAN importers now have to deposit with the Bank Negara the full price of rockLs they want to buy abroad a.s soon a.s they have obtained import licences. The only exception to the rule is that only 75 per cent need
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    Under guard to Rengam
    60 7 A Johore rubber estate worker. Jacob Rajaretnam who was wanted by the Rengam police for alleged forgery, was arrested on a warrant in Sin■jaMre >>n Monday In the Colony sixth police court yesterday. Inspector Sivarajah. of Rengam Police identified Rajaretnam as the wanted man. Rajaretnam was
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    DANCE GIRL CHANGES MIND AGAIN
    86 7 DANCE GIRL CHANGES MIND AGAIN Lily Wong. 2«. a cabaret cirl. who pleaded guilty on April 29 to negligent driving but chanced her mind after hearing the prosecution's facts, yp.sterrl.iv pleaded guilty in a Singapore court to the same charge. She was fined $100. Wong, the court was told collided
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    AWARDS, SMILES AND HANDSHAKES AT KING'S HOUSE INVESTITURE
    42 7 IHI': HIGH OMMISSIONFR. Sir Donald MaiUillivrmy. had an" i\irt special smile and warm handshake for Mrs. M. 11. I 'Inn it who received the M B.K. at a King's tlnu«< in venture on Monday
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    BEAT-THE-THUGS ACT CAN'T HARM HONEST CITIZEN
    199 7 New safeguards proposed 4 SELECT committer which has boon studying Sin- gapore's proposed new anti-pang laws is understood to have recommended safeguards for law- abiding citizens. The committee suggested thai a clause in the Criminal Justice 'Temporary Provisions Bill— the beat-the-thugs act I should
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    The woman who has no friends
    134 7 The woman who has no friends A WOMAN complainant In a maintenance suit told a Singapore court yesterday that she had nothine to live on and no friends to stay with The case, fixed for hearing in the Sixth Police Court, did not proceed a.s V. P. Vijayti. thf woman,
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    Man acquitted of robbery
    51 7 Osman bin AbJullnh. 30 .1 labourer, accused with tw< others of robbing tlv hos Rubber Company's cashier. Y«;p Gian Jin. of $18,000 at Thomson Road last June 8 was acquitted In the SiiiKapor.- Assizes yesterday. HLs defence was an alibi. The Jury" s verdict was unanini
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    Homeward bound
    21 7 Three hundred and seventyfive Chinese, mostly from the Federation, left Singapore yesterday In the Hoi Houw for Red China.
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    The weather
    190 7 MINIMI M II Ml'n; f i in 730 pm on July 12 to 730 am on July 13) Singapore 79 ciecrwv Penang 74. KoU Bahru 72. KuaU Lumpur 71. Ipoh 74, Kuanlun 72 MAX'MI'M II Mil i; \I I m 7.30 a m to 7.30 p.m. on July
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    A PLEASURE' ALL THE WAY FROM PARIS
    64 7 A PLEASURE' ALL THE WAY FROM PARIS THIS pair >rllow skirt drrss is t.illed "With PU-asiirr." Completely hnx-shaprd. it is i.i 11^ lit at the waist by a broad belt. "With Pleasure." one of the latest creations of the "Couturiers Assories" of Paris, was presented by Madame Huguenot of the
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    'Stolen' wallet in owner's pocket
    36 7 A European, who was reported to havr had a wallet '•ontalnlne £450 in travellers' cheques stolen on Sunday from a Bearh Road hotel, has found hi.s wallet In his own Docket
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    PEACEMAKER IN HOSPITAL
    41 7 A labourer, Hoi Keng Yee. was beaten up by four men when he tried to stop a ncht between two labourers on Seranuoon Garden KMate. Singapore, yesterday. Hoi. injured in the head and .shoulder, was admitted to hospital.
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    DRIVERS FIND EXITS IN TRAFFIC MAZE
    113 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues— The traffic merry-go-round in Kuala Lumpur sorted Itself out today, the second test day of thr town's new oneway street system. Its introduction ye>terday brought 100 yard long traffic Jams and left motorists bewildered as they searched for the new route
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    WIFE WHO VANISHED IS FOUND
    77 7 SINGAPORE police who investigated the disappearance of Mrs. Annie Lav, of Kuala Lumpur, after her rlsil to the Colony on July 3. yesterday traced her in Kota Bahru. Her husband. Mr, Wilfred Lav, had said that she had been kidnai led while returning from SingapoTO.
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    27,000 want to see this film
    61 7 Mjre than 27 000 Singapore schoolchildren have .mi i.v book.-d to attend th- special .schools shows ol "flight of the White IWon" n Clnemascotv and colour ptetUN ol t 1 Queen's Commonwealth tour. The shows in at held every morning .it u Ode in
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    Himsworth returns to report
    128 7 Himsworth returns to report CALL ON MacG THE Financial Seen of tho Federation. Mr. E. Himsworth. will mako ;i personal report today to the High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, on his recent financial talks m London. Announcing this on his return to Singapore y Mr HlmiWOrth said hi not make
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    Murder trials postponed
    88 7 Two murder M ils I wtrc listed in the HnCMMK ilender for July were ad. ourned to the next A it i heir plea.s were recorded 1 ye.s'.r relay. I l the Ont MM Tav Ah Sii I ace i.m d of murdering Joseph I Koh Kirn
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    Crowbars and bolt cutter could not open plane's door, inquiry told
    582 8 THE manager of QANTAS Empire Airways in Singapore said yesterday that he knew how to operate the cabin door of the 8.0.A.C. Constellation which crashed at Kallaig airport on March 13 but he was unable to open it because
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    MALA VAN METAL BOX MAKE PUBLIC ISSUE
    446 8 SHARE MARKET, TIN AND RUBBER PRICES Capital increase of $1,250,000 I THE bijj event tor Malayan investors today is the announcement by The Metal Box Company of Malaya Ltd. that it is making an issue of 1,250,000 ordinary shares of .SI each, at
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    21 8 SINGAPORE. JULY 13. TIN: 5374.50 per picul (up 25 cents). RIBBER: 71 cents a Ib (up half a cent).
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    111 8 Singapore Chinese Produce E»change: noon prices per plcul were Copr.i July $30 buyer? $30', sellers: Augukt $30 <*, bums $31 sellers. Coconut oil: $32 sellers Pepper: quiet: white pepper down $5. black up $:> i Muntok white J207 >-. Sarawak $205. Lampong black $147 H. C. B. Ltd.
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    JUNE RESULTS
    99 8 FURTHER rubber crops and tin i outputs announced for June are: t henderUnc Tin 664 plculs: Gopenc C'onmlidated. 2.700 plculs; Honckonc Tin Limited i Dredge under re-constructlon Kent < P.M. i ■S' 1.490 pu-uls: KinU Tin 1.365 piculs; Killinchall 3.120 plculs: MaUjriiam Tin 476 piculs: Pengfcalen 2.820 piculs
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    40 8 On the free r\iii.ince m. rket In Hone Konc JTMUWdajr lhe f t dollar was quoted at 178 mi and 5 8 for T.T. Sterltng was quoted at 15 58 and one tael of gold at 250 875.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    160 8 MELBOURNE. lues. Stock market* had another gooc day with all sections showing twins Markets were busy here and In all capitals. Loans3'»'~r 1956-59 £95loans 3 1 1 1956-S9 £96A.P.M. inew> 2it 1 Bank of N.S.W £38 25 Bradford 35 6 k Aust Consol Ind 49 6 3 B
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    RUBBER PRICES
    185 8 Rubber closed at 71 rents for July fob. buyers In .Singapore yesterdiv half a cen*. above Monday: ■> dMftflg price. Ihe market was fomeuhat hesitant pnd the price fluctuated 71 s, cents. 71 cent*. 71 cents. 71. cents. 71 cen-5 due to profit taklnu No orders j were
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    BROKERS REPORT
    224 8 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: "With one ol two exceptions, liidus'nai.- weie easier on "ne local saare market, tint irregular and rubbers feature>.s.v The members of the Association In Singapore reported the following business done yesterday Fraser and Nea\e ord.^ S2. Ci.<mmon »3.12 M 3ie»erlei $3.37 McAllster
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    111 8 ships lyirif alnngoidr thr Sin|aporr Harbour Board whinn or expected to<U> are: Hope Mount 1 2 I ■kkonaMta Mary 45. sibigo c.P B'r Hakeim t> 7. Pr.sldeiu Taft 89! Benvenue 11. Steel Seafarer 13 14 london Item 15 lfi Atxuta Maru 18. Uaetsajrcte 19 Wall 6. Ra;ah Brookr
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      288 8 The Straits Times Crossword 29 Rt>fuse some •><"«* made nyiow (4) ■.wv-vi k »„>... HLS observ lUons m «J' be used ns HJB j I I This rock Ls RrovUng (4). (WKJ WST; 5^ «m; tt^T r^jj Lyj I V WhSt tO dO W h wlne in SCOt111 I! Hi
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    1479 9 Sadistic seven experimented with Hitler's prisoners FEATURE TIMES special N icy wind swept the rubble of much-bombed Nurenberg on a L mid-winter's morning in 1946 as 22 sullen men and a woman filed into the dock at the Nazi War Crimes Tribunal. Leading them was a ill, slick-haired, gaunt-faced young
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      248 9 isSErlSfSi! BUSES [rucks I {TIPPERS j HeSEL PETROL available j I(Y 6 CARRIAGt Ho. (!?26) LTD. K. Lumpur j Rt oughrmt i I ration. I n KALEX m JEHNIS BALLS Tit of the Champions itch bill— approved tf :oni\ T»b!e Tennu h 1952 the club bill <. the practice bill
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      207 9 STOP! /J uill it fur „<>•>' /fif /7/7§ Our Town Offirn ran handlp 4f /7/y I yoti r ioiisii)i)mi>rils up to /l/f jk 50 kqs. fur collection and /&f d«'liv«-rv of your shipments yW\ pl.-.ix|. t«.|..|)hon.-: 4 4 158 /My yyj^ —K.ill.iihi Airport. V MY^^. K Qt SECRETARIES may come
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      205 9 Shvrlork U»hn<>s A nt flOfr t# #f# Wt^ B«S JUAN WABNBD ]U I $ie AUBKEY S~ I I WMEN 016 JuAN GOES TO H \^rr HIM TO 6TAY AWAY X3 PUSHED BIS f AKO NOW \MA<£ -WA6/C- rYE 6O ALSO IT IS I >> FROM JAMAICA, It JUAN ASIPE- HE
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      2987 10 COMPANY MEETING A copy of this Prospectus has been delivered for registration with the ReKi-strar of Companies of the Colony of Singapore. The subscription li»t will open on the 20TH DAY OF JULY. 1954 and will close on the 26TH DAY OF JULY, 1954, or earlier or later at the
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      640 10 Ed profits of the Company as follows From Capital Reserve Account $377,160 From Profit and Loss Account $347,840 $725,000 On Bth June. 1954 35,000 shares nl $10 each were allotted credited as fully paid to the existing Shareholders on the capitalisation of a further part of the undivided profits of
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      902 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS j MALAYAN RAILWAY VACANCIES KOR TRAFFIC AM) ACCOINTS APPRENTICES Application* are Invited from Federal Citizens for the following appointment* in the service of the Malayan Re .w»j Administration:— i»> Trafflc Apprentices to be trainea for appointments as Senior Assistant Traffic Superintendents in the Trafflc Department. (b) Accounts Apprentices
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      482 10 I COMMERCIAL NEWS in PAGE 8 TODAY IimiIIIIIIIIIIIIIMHIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIiIIIUI ,n; ni NOTICES NOTICE Till GOVERN *U. NT Or THI FEDERATION OK MALAI V 180.000.0nn l\', Rr«Mrrrd Sin. k intit 74 Notire Is hereby Klven thai Urn egistes. of the above-ment;oneri itock will be closed from 18th I list July. 1954 (both
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    The Magic Pills
    773 12 Ah Kirn end Keiiy Wee are transported to the year 2,000. They are taken to the vwon in a flying saucer where th*t find some lunar cars. Jackson, the pilot is going to explore the far Me of the moon and the MM go u-ith him. As
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    What Did He Lose?
    304 12 AH CHAN, the boy with the flyinp boots went to SCC Uncle Ollie on Saturday with a problem. "I wonder if you can tell me the answer 10 this question?' he .said to the wtoe Owl. "A man I know owns, a shop, and he sells
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    A Shock For Poor Matilda
    348 12 Dear Pnys and Girls. What's the matter Ma'ilda M-Hjse' She and her rr.end Piltar Fla'kh.rr) a 1 though they ye iust had a very unpleasant mrpn r d'fi'l they? I have rv idra why they are so startled, but I hope you have br ausc
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    Question Box
    93 12 TEO Peng Chye has a whole list Of questions for me to answer this werk. For convenience sake I will! give the answers alter each one. Do the following organisations belong to the Singapore Youth Council? 1. The Malayan Air Training Corps. Yes. 2. The Singapore Sea (a
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      70 12 STAMP EXCHANGE TWO Wise Owls who are keen stamp collector, write to Mf I thjt they want to get in touch with other stamp collectors X X from Brunei, North Borneo and Sarawak with view to exchang- in% stamps. f Their addresses arc: Mohamcd Sidik. aged 14, 50! B |alan
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    CJNECOLOR STRONG ENOUGH TO CARRY 9.4 AND WIN
    419 13  - CJNECOLOR STRONG ENOUGH TO CARRY 9.4 AND WIN EPSOM JEKP. By \yiTH SOVEREIGN out, (mecolor jrets his chance to win another top sprint, the Class 1, Div. 1, 6f. event (Race Five) at Bukit Timah today, -econd day of the Singapore Turf Club July Meeting. Cinecolor, a five-year-old by Prince
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    146 13 .DM JLEP < Ml HUI MIMIK K»ff 1. 2.M MISS WINNIE MIS* WINNIE Abnvr All Tirug 1 .11/ 111 Ml. .r, PROSPF.RITY ROMIITI Cart.. Rirr Elturiiu Barakat Cargo Rl< r HIM will II FIRST TKKK Crown Link Chmnnel Patrol I iim Trlrk Rrd Wolf II SI DDF.N
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    Today's Race Card
    1054 13 i CCEPTORS and probablr Jockrys Tor today's races at i\ Bukit I ini.ih. mtiiikl day of the Singapore Turf Club July Mr.-tiru are riven below Double Tote wUI be held on Races Three and Six. Bit Sweep will be drawn on Rare Seven Rare 1—2.30: Class 2,
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    Weight should not hamper Sudden Choice
    319 13 Weight should not hamper Sudden Choice QUDCMM (.'HOICK lihs struck u,p form and over his pel disa mile he should be equal tn the tnsk of giving weicht all round in a very moderaw Class I field ißar; Fouri At li>oh in June Sudden Choice axowd an all-the-way win over
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    AT BUKIT TIMAH TODAY
    40 13 AT BUKIT TIMAH TODAY Till kiiiiik is likely to be vcr\ iiood. BUT BCT i'..r».i.w in X.ice Six. BEST I.oNdSHOT: Pulot Putrh in Race Five. RADIO MAI.AYA will broadcast commentaries on the last fivp races today, st.irtnic from 3.10 p.m.
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    Parwaaz not put back by his hard run
    342 13 OEST HET In today's card Is Parwaai In Clasn 2. TMv. 2. Bf. 'Rare Slxi. This strlkinß three-year-old hy Owen Tudor was full of beans on the training track on Monday morning and obviously has Uken no harm from his duel with
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    Prosperity to beat Cargo Rice again
    528 13 |>KOSPKKITY. an attractive, well-made three-year-"ld by Denturius. is a top-flight sprinter in the making and I give him an outstanding chance in Race Two. Nicely tuned up after his first race In Malaya, at Ipoh in February. Prosperity demonstrated bit sprinting ability in '::.<
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    N.Z. INVITATION TO B.A.M.
    119 13 YIN ZEALAND Badminton Federation has issued an invitation to the Badminton Association of Malaya to send a team of IVlalava's leading men and women players to tour New Zealand for about three weeks this year. The New Zealand Badminton Federation has written to the BAM that
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    No Joh. Grand Prix this year
    67 13 THHE Singapore Motor Club have failed to obt«in permission to hold their annurtl Jnhnre Ornnd Prix and road IffjMl mee'lng In Johore Bahru on Sunday. Ang 1 Mr John Bruce, honorary necrei»r\ of ihe 8M C tnld the Strait* I lm»n \eMerri»\ that H
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    BANGKOK TITLE FIGHT ON AUG. 22
    52 13 IUM.KOK. Tnr<— Police Brigadier (ienrral Pirhai Kulvank-h, in day drni.d that the world bantamwrlghl championship right between I hunrwn Soii(liitral and Kubrrt <>hen scheduled for Aug. tt, had lirni postponed to Sept. 19. The 1,, 1n will dennltelv Uke place on Aug. tt," uid
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    Colony tennis team v Johorc
    91 13 CINCtAPORE holders of the Chua Choon litonc Cup for Interstate lennls will meet .lohorr '.n Cup tie on Friday and Saturday at the Singapore Chinese Recreation Chib Court*. Two single*, irmtrhe* mill be pllyed off on Prldajr at 6 p.m and the r«malnliiK two xlnglM
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    PIRIE INJURED, CLASH WITH ZATOPEK NEXT MONTH IS OFF
    121 14 PIRIE INJURED, CLASH WITH ZATOPEK NEXT MONTH IS OFF LONDON. Tups. /'(iKIH)N PIRIE. Bri- I tain's ith k long distance runner, will not br in thr British team for the European athletic championships which begin in Berne. Switzerland on Aug. 25. Pirir has an injured foot and has stated that
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    Lanes routed for 98, lose by 6 wickets
    224 14 MANCHESTER Tues P^KISTAN made a brilliant recovery m their match am •.■is'. I-mcashire here to win by six wicket.': tOtlft\ They st.utcrl the day with some servsattoml bowling which routed The county lor 98 runs and thus •H thrm.se'\Cs the moderate t.ireet
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    145 14 Mocm >BHt A I.eacur and (up. Mercantile Rank Hongkong Rank. l-arrer Park; t A X Shell. lAS ground; Pulo Bukom 0.T.»■:.(.. SHR (round. DIV. B: (old Storage v harterrd Rank. Shrll (round; Sime Darby Breweries, (•rvlang; S.T.C. v MTH.. STC (round. DIV. I.inluir v BaU. Srno> Lines: Stanvar
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    3-2 FOR CHANGI
    22 14 RAF ChMCI l^n' RASC 3-2 in a United SrvM-cs \v.\ l league soccer match a* Aver Raia Road yesterday
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    Keyed-up Amicables were eas prey for the Tigers
    647 14 Keyed-up Amicables were eas prey for the Tigers Tiger S.A 6 Amicable A.A 0. THE YOUNfi Amicables were too keyed up for their "key" S.A.F.A. first division league jrame against the defending champions, Tijjers, at Jalan Be.sar Stadium, yesterday and their 6 o defeat was the result of sacrificing the
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    MATTY BEATEN
    46 14 Anglo-Chinese School beat Beattv Secondary School by 7n runs in a friendly cricket match at Hong I.im Green ytsterday ACS. 108 (H. Sithawalla 30 Kanchanlal 30, I. J. Singh 2B Krlshnan 6-19. Teck Yong 3-2fi> Bcattv 38 .Yunos 15. Mahendran 4-7. Kanchanlal 4-7 1
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    Nine new records at S'gor schools sports
    184 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. NINE records were smashed in the opening day of the Combined Schools third athletic championships on thr Victoria Institution ground here today. Twenty schools are taking part. Miss Peck Sod was the only j girl to break a record in
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    JOLLILADS ENTER FINAL
    358 14 JOLLILADa Reds senior intrr- rlub league rhamplorm for the the na-st two years, qualified for the nnal again when they bent Tiger SA 5-1 In a key fixture at thr BTTA championships at the Happy World List night. They v 111 nou meet the Group B winners.
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    T.T.C. weekend cricket teams
    100 14 'IV.ichers Training Colle^-p A team to n-ert Anglo-Chinese School i at cricket on Friday al Hong Llm Grren will be plckid from Leong Kok Wene. Anthony Gomes. William Brohirr Fong Kirn Chone Austin Morais. Soocelerai ,T Campos Surjr.nt Singh. Tan Keng Klan Woon Teck. David Yee.
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    SRA SPOON SHOOT
    24 14 SR A SPOON SHOOT The Singapore Rifle Association will hold a spoon shoot at the Seletar range on Sunday at 115 1 I a.m.
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    St. Johns are runners-up in Div 3B
    108 14 St. John's- SC became the SA*'A Div. 3B runners-up when they Dea: Gymkhana SC 3 —0 at Geylang yes. terdav St. Johns have now completed their league programme St Johns who tre competing in the league for the first time, now have 20
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    WARWICK BEATEN AFTER DECLARING
    324 14 LONDON. Taesday. Iy ARWK KSHIKF second in the county cricket table. were beaten by three wickets at Birmingham hv Worcestershire who thus Rained their second victory In 16 matches. Warwick made a second drrlaration at 179 for four In thrir second lnninc.« settinc Worcester a 249-run
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    SCHOOLS HAVE THEIR BIGGER DAY TODAY
    264 14 SCHOOLS HAVE THEIR BIGGER DAY TODAY THAT 10.4 seconds for the Km Chinese School's star athl< ti medallist Chan Onn lens:, in thi pore inter-school championships stand as the new record this year, nti| (sv is broken in the finals .it I,! I afternoon. I There was some doubt wh<
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    SCFA team to meet Busmen
    84 14 The team to nprw I nnr* Chinese against :lic K Football ft MOT la 111 II i h implons the Kowloon Bu« Cnniyt.m\ a' thr Jalar Bsaar itadluai on .Sati;rdav will be chosen tTCM Chu Chee Senc Yrw C Tet-w Ket.g. Chong K;irn Kok Chen;
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