The Straits Times, 15 July 1954

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    15 1 The Straits Times flew*** Imil 184 a SINGAI'OKE, THI RSDAY, JILY 15, 1934 15 CENTS
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    BRITAIN PLEDGES HELP
    134 1 Treasury will pay up again if Malaya cannot meet 1955 cost of fighting Reds fcut it be kept i VII R, Wed. -qjf h Govern* 1 f will k > m iiuial aid nap K the round} H r| its oxMr. Eric Brits ir y in Londoa
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    Hid Kenya gets -UOO.OOO
    25 1 and Kenya gets $5,500,000 lu*f '■'in will Emm of fl» hrln XL ~f .icainst t?l Minisiin- a mccl- live Council H iming from r< asurv
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    POLICE HOLD 17 IN RAID
    51 1 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. SOON after 8 p.m. yesterday the police raided an area in Jalan Luniha Kuda and anc.sted 17 people. Two. a Chinese and a Malay. Merc lo'-ai residents The others, all Chinese came from Singapore in three cars. Some <>f those arrested had
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    A Tory resigns
    36 1 LONDON. Wed- Major E A Ii 1 ecpe-Bourke, Conservative Ml' lor the Isle of Ely. ha.s resigned from the Conservative Party as a protest against Government policy over Egypt and the Sudan. Reuter
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    Yacht returned
    26 1 HONG KONG. Wed. The Chinese Communists today hnnderi over on the hieh MM the British yacht Elinor which they had held since June 1.
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    MALAYA—IN PICTURES
    134 1 MALAYA— IN PICTURES Special colour laboratories will serve the magazine with the $20,000 contest rr<HE MALAYAN MONTHLY, the new Straits Times magazine, will be strongly pictorial In colour and black a7id white, staff photographers and contributors cover Malaya, South-East Asia and the wider world beyond. For fast processing of colour
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    Dulles falls into line and 'Mr France* says: Peace in 6 days
    378 1 Dulles falls into line and 'Mr France says: Peace in 6 days REDS FACE A UNITED WEST AT GENEVA NOW AFTER PARIS DINNER TABLE TALKS BETWEEN BIG THREE PAKIs. Wed. 4MKRICA fell into line with Britain and France on lndo-China policy last night and the French Premier. M. Pierre Mendes
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    It's playing right into Reds' hands'—Attlee
    421 1 It's playing right into Reds' hands'— Attlee LONDON. Wednesday. MR. CLEMENT ATTLEE. the British Labour Party leader, today accused Mr. John Foster Dulles, the U.S. Secretary of State, of "playing right into the hands of the Communists" by staying away from the Geneva conference. Mr. Attlcc was opening a House
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    U.S. WOULD THINK IT 'MOST HARSH'
    116 1 U.S. WOULD THINK IT 'MOST HARSH' LONDON, Wed Sir Winston Churchill said today that to try to force the entry of Communist China into the I'nited Nations now would be to "complicate altogether the very jrrave affairs we have to deal with." He said: "It would be retarded as a
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    Rulers talk it over for 3 hours
    294 1 Rulers talk it over for 3 hours NOW THEYLL SEE SIR DONALD KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. THE Malay Rulers met at the Sultan of Selangors Istana here today to consider the UMNO MCA Alliance petition for an independent commission to investigate constitutional reforms. The thrtv-hour conferen-e, intended by the Mentris Bcsar
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    First bag of 'Termite'
    61 1 LONE RED SHOT IPOH. Wed— The first terro- list to be killed in the "Operation Termite" battle zone in Perak was shot dead by security forces yesterday He wp.s the only terrorist seen in the area. A ni.stol and ammunition were recovered. Hls body was flown
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    Rhee for U.S.
    23 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. The South Korean President. Dr. Syncman Rhee, Ls expected to visit Wa-shincton soon to meet President Eisenhower. UP.
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    Margie hasn't met her dream man yet
    120 1 Wc<i- Marjorie Wee M^x-s Malaya said here yesSrrtav the had not yn met teroay m« "j* v -Hrt j'utt adr "am. He has yet ••i n '.'m not vet engaged to be m»rr"d and have no tie. whatsoever with any one." The 21-year-old
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    No, no, no, say the Egyptians
    159 1 No, no, no, say the Egyptians THEN (HIVE THEIR 3 PROPOSALS CAIKO Wed. EUYP'I has rejected some points of the latest British proposals for a settlement of the Suez Canal dispute. A reliable norce said the differences were: 1 Brltn n proposes the relct'.vnTion of the Suez Canal base In
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    Sailors guilty of 'brutal attack'
    63 1 HONG KONG Wrd. A court here yesdrday found two 19-year-old British sailor* guilty of robbing a Chinese with aggravation in what the Judpe called "a brutal attack on an innocent person The sailors. Peter Wilkinson, of Hull, and John Joseph Flynn. of Liverpool, both from
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    This calls for a! kilt, Jock
    49 1 This calls for a kilt, Jock The organisers of the Scottiata Industries Exhibition, to be held in Glasgow from Sept. 2 to 16, have suggested that PcoU throughout th« world should wear something tartan during this period "to demonstrate their faith in the industrial capabilities of their mother country."
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    The big lift
    32 1 TOKYO Wed- It took 15 men to carry the years work of a Tokyo taxidermist a Mulled 30ft. whale weighing almost a ton. to the city's whaling museum yesterday
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    NEW EXPORT BLOW BY INDONESIA
    131 1 JAKARTA, Wed. tfXPORT to Malaya of high grade rubber, coffee and tea has been prohibited from all east Sumatra harbours, it is reported from Medan. The new decree of the Sumatra Office of Exerts includes the first three Krades of .sheet, crepe and brown rubber
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    DAWN SWOOP NETS TWO BULLDOZERS
    218 1 DAWN SWOOP NETS TWO BULLDOZERS A postscript to army thefts in Singapore three held KIAI.A LIMPIR, Wednesday. IN an early morning swoop on a kampong at King Road, police today seized two army bulldozers believed to be part of a recent theft of War Department equipment in Singapore. Three men
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    14 killed in H.K. fire
    57 1 HON 3 KONG, Wed. Fire destroyed a cluster of thatcheci huts on a farm a few miles (ran the China border today, killinjt 14 Chinese and injuring seven others. The blaze levelled three huts and damaged two others before firemen could put it out. Eicht
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    Diamond dealer is fined $42,000
    999 1 Diamond dealer is fined $42,000 HARRY A. GREGORY was lined h total of $42. 00 i) iii sirmaporr yesterday on two charges of imp o r t i n c diamonds worth U.S. $15,497 without a licence from the Cont roller of Imports and Exports in 1951 when ho was
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    STOP PRESS
    67 1 UISA MIS! Ml 111 I I tIMMtN .1 Trim. Minister Chun hill vnnc Mr \ttlr<- »t1 id minion of < Iktn < to I N iid in Cmmwhm tod i I h it Srptrmlut nlirvl d^tr Inn i "iilrt 1 m .-d in V ti. llr addffi Mr
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    JACK CHOKES A LEOPARD
    54 1 WINDHOEK. South-west At rica. Wed Jack Petersen. ;i farmer, choked a leopard iincotuclous near hen- and then killed it with the butt nt hii rifle after it had jumped on him from behind Petersen was ii.idly mauled, ring Hr had ill ed 101 oth< r leoparda
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    I wrote document H, says journalist
    452 2 DR. EVATT'S FORMER PRESS SECRETARY GAVE LIST OF NAMES THAT WENT TO MOSCOW MELBOURNE, Wednesday. If R. FERGAN O'SULLIVAN, former press secretary to the leader of the Australian Labour Party, Dr. Herbert Evatt, admitted toda> that he was the author of document "H", one
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    MOUNTAIN HALTS PRINCESS
    194 2 MOUNTAIN HALTS PRINCESS SENNELAOER, Germany. Wednesday. PRINCESS Margaret arrived 70 minutes late at an armoured brigade inspection here today after high moun- tains and low clouds had turned back her first-ever helicopter flight. She arrived eventually by] car to begin an inspection of 150 Centurion tanks. 30 armoured cars and
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    20 priests in prison
    61 2 BRUSSELS. Wed. Two Catholic priests, who arrived here by air from Hong Kong after being released from China. >ald that about 20 more Catholic missionaries from Europe Wf rP being held in Shanghai gaols. The priests. Father R De Terwugnr and Father I. Renirkeas, served 15-month
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    "(j.S. Marine dies in tank blaze
    34 2 U.S. Marine dies in tank blaze TOKYO. Wed One US Marine was killed and three mi tired yesterday when a tank plunged off al5 ft embankment and burned at a range near Tokyo. A.P.
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    17 Reds held
    27 2 BERLIN. Wed. Police last night arrested 17 Communists when Red agitators tried to denounce the European Defence Community in open-air discussions with West Berllners.—A.P.
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    A JOYLESS JULY 14
    74 2 -There was nothing to celebrate KI'ALA LUMPUR, Wed TODAY was Bastille Day, but Frenchmen did not celebrate here. As the former honorary Frenrh Consulate agent, M. M. G. Chevassut. said: "How rould we, with things as they are in Indo-China?" He added: "Of course, there is
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    Rotarians drink a toast to France
    47 2 Singapore Rotarians yesterday observed Bastille Day at their weekly lunrh meeting and drank a toast to the Republic of France. The guest speaker, the French Consul-General. M. R. rie Boyer de Sainte Suzzane, described July 14 as "the feast of liberty"
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    CHAPLAIN STAYED ON WITH MEN
    74 2 LONDON. Wed A BRITISH Army chaplain the Rev Stanley Davies. who stayed behind with the remnants of the Gloucestershire Regiment and was captured with them at the Imjln River battle in Korea, went to Buckincham Palace yesterday :to bt decorated by the Queen Mr Davies
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    SHOT DIPLOMATS STAY 'IMMUNE'
    119 2 LONDON. Wednesday. THE British Home Office stated today that it had derided to take no action regarding the shooting of two Dominican diplomats at their consulate in London on Saturday. A report had been received from tne Police Commissioner and it was not proposed to ask
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    Seven years for officer
    62 2 TOKYO. Wed. -A courtmartial ha.s found Capt Alexander J Schlavo guilty of Illegally gelling 15 cases of US. Government radio tubes. He was also found guilty of i conspiring to illegally sell Government radio tubes. He wa.s sentenced to seven years' imprisonment, di.smls.sal fmm the Air
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    Now admiral is a guest
    26 2 Now admiral is a guest HrSr n b ard thr Australian destroyer Arunta la-st nicht «I admlral Hirashl Nagaw Ow Deputy Chief of £"-Ri JapanKe Navai
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    ERROL FLYNN CHANGES HIS MIND AND PAYS UP
    108 2 LONDON, Wed— Errol Flynn. the film actor, faced with the prospect of beinr gaoled if he did not pay his former landlady, yesterday nairt his debt of US$l4O.BO. He also five rssl6.nB to the police orphans' fund. Yesterday ua* the date set
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    TWICE AS MANY TO GET PIPS QUICKER
    195 2 TWICE AS MANY TO GET PIPS QUICKER WASHINGTON, Wed. rE Defence Department announced yesterday the United States will help Siam speed its defence preparations against a possible spread of the Indo-Chinese war. The "crash' programme announced at the end of talks between United States and Siamese officials calls for Immediate
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    Ban lifted
    35 2 NLW YORK .Ved. -The lltM Rev William L Adrian Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Nashville has ordered all oarochlal schools in the city to accept both Negro and white students— A P
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    •hii 'Honest Johnf is bang on
    82 2 'Honest John' is bang on target hORI BRAGG North Carolina. Wed.— The US. Army today tired "Honest John a threeton bombardment rocket In its tint public showing The missile capable ->t carrying a nuclear warhead In combat, attained supersonic speed as it shot otf into the distance, trailing an orangf
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    Here's Jacqueline^ girl that France cj
    25 2 Here's Jacqueline girl that France chos THIS IS MISS FRANCE— Ja gomg to the Miss Universe t title for France. It was won Martel. J
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    B ]D EAGLE TAKES WING
    308 3 R ED EAGLE TAKES WING Arms and the East Germans it's official LONDON, Wednesday. police units in East Germany now number from S0,00() to 85,000 men, according to the latest official information presented to Parliament yesterday in a White Paper. Those military police units, described in the White Paper as
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    TRADE AN LIST MAY BE CUT SOON
    133 3 LONDON, Wed IHORNEY- President of frade, told I ol Common* H he hoped I men! would be H (iincKly on a H t ol strategic B d for cxK tern eouni his ren where t Mr Harold o| the Fo- Adminlstra- id that
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    Danube has all Vienna looking blue
    175 3 VIENNA. Wed.— Flood waters ■urging down the Danube overi.m some suburbs of Vienna yesterday as the river rose to 27 feet in what appeared to be the peak of four days of severe Hoods in Central Europe. Most of the people in the river
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    Physician wounded
    53 3 TUNIS. Wed.— Dr. Abderrahman Mami. private physician to the Bey of Tunis, was seriously wounded last night by gun shots flred from a car. His cousin. Tahar Maml. director of a municipal market in Tunis, who was also hit. died in hospital. They were fired at when leaving
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    Off the agenda
    33 3 NEW YORK. Wed. Guatemala has formally asked the United Nations to withdraw the Guatemalan question ffom the Security Council agenda now that peace and order have happily been restored." Reuter.
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    But Hamlet gets a bone...
    95 3 WHKN HAMLET, pet of John Mills. the film star heard that the> were paying I .i day. plus a bone ration for German police dogs in the film "The Colditz Story." he decided to go to work with his master. But Hamlet soon found that
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    Mau Mau girl to die for murder
    203 3 ATROCIOUS, SAYS JUDGE NAIROBI. Wednesday II W II JOHANNA, a 2U-year-old Kikuyu girl, was at the Supreme Court here yesterday sentenced to death for the murder of a European woman. Lying on a stretcher <vitn .wo bullet woundr in her leg. UK girl
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    505 AFRICANS EXECUTED IN KENYA
    72 3 LONDON, Wed.— A total oi 505 Africans have been executed in the campaign to wipe out Mau Mau terrorism in Kenya, the House of Commons was told yesterday. The Secretary of State for Colonies Mr. Oliver Lyttelton said they were convicted of murder, unlawful possession
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    Three gave a , warning—died
    37 3 Three gave a warning died LAKEPORT. Calif ornia. Wed. Three people were fatally burned yesterday when two 30,000 Ballon tanks of butane gas exploded shortly after they had warned 20 others away from the danger area. A.P.
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    Too, too raw
    27 3 LOS ANGELES. Wed "Porgy and Bess," the famous American opera, yesterday walabeled "too sexy and lewd" for the Lo.s Anfteles Philharmonic Auditorium. A P
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    Ceylon will not let India 'bully' her
    215 3 Ceylon will not let India 'bully' her mi i mm > Wed THE Prime Minister of Ceylon. Sir John Kotelauala. said today that he would not tolerate any interference from diplomats or from other countries. He was replying to a question hy Mr. S. W. R. D. K. iiid. ii
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    Inspection tour
    33 3 BANGKOK. Wed— The British Ambassador to Siam. Mr B. F F. Gage, and Police General Phao Srlyanond left here by train together on an inspection tour of the southern provinces. UP.
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    END THIS BLACKMAIL CRY IN INDONESIA
    139 3 JAKARTA. Wed INDONESIAN newspapers sympathetic to China attacked the United States told ay for what they called an Attempt to blackmail IndoInto refusing to sell rubber to Peking. The Sin Po said the U.S. Intended to stop foreign aid to Indonesia if the Republic
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    LONDON STOCKS
    236 3 LONDON. Wed. Closing middle prices of selected stocks, not including stamp duty, were: LOANS Consols M +H Fundinc 104^» War 90U BANKS Mercantile (£124) 29 Eastern (£6) 8 7 4 Chartered i£l) 43/3 Hongkong ($125) 93 1 Com. Un. (ut«.) 3 7 Boyal 1S Prudential 43 -r H
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    LONDON TIN
    28 3 LONDON. July 14. Cash Buyers V 758; Sellers C 759: Forward Buyers Sellers J1749' 2 Settlement 759 2. Turnover a.m. 35 tons: n m 15 tons.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    37 3 LONDON. July 14. Spot 20\d., Aug. 20\d. Sept. 20 \d.. Oct.-Dec 20\d.. Jan. -Mar. 20?« d., Apr-June 20 a ,d.. July elf. 20 id.. Aug. c.l I. 20 yd. Sept. c.l.f. 20\d. Tone: slishtly raster.
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    'EYES' OF CUSTOMS CAN SEE 45 MILES
    209 4 THE Singapore Customs fleet will step up the war against smugglers with radar next year. The first of fourteen motor iMnehei to be fitted with a nidar >ot. Panah 'The Arrow", is now on a thrrenumth test. She is the biggest vessel In
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    Mason holed the wall to break in
    102 4 Mason holed the wall to break in IPOH Wed A 34-YEAR-OLD mason, who was arrestea in a back lane after he had made a large hole In a brick wall of a shop house to break in. -a.^ today sentenced in the Sessions Court here to three years' gaol. Tan
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    Private killed in crash
    40 4 Private P. W. P. Spurr of the First Battalion. Somerset Light Infantry, was killed when a water truck in which he was a passenger ran off the road and overturned at Batang Berjuntai. Selangor. on Sunday.
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    THE SACK FOR STRIKERS?
    299 4 Contractors may take over and then lock-out notes UUNDREDS of Singapore City Council labourers may lose their jobs if they go on strike. iThe Straits Times understands that the council has plans to give out on contract work now done by I council labour and to
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    Bound for Singapore? First have a job—court
    128 4 Bound for Singapore? First have a job— court MR. J. M. DEVEREUXColebourn, Singapore City Police Magistrate. yesterday told a Federation man: "The court advises you to go back as quickly as possible U> your home-town. "When you come to a rlty like Singapore, you should not be without a Job."
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    Camera Club
    22 4 IPOH. Wed —The Perak Film Society, formed last month, has set un a camera club and a cine croup section.
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    GUN IN A PAPER MAN GETS 5 YEARS
    158 4 GUN IN A PAPER MAN GETS 5 YEARS MR. JUSTICE WHITTON told Goh Kwang Meng in Singapore Assize Court yesterday that people carrying firearms could not expect any leniency. Ooh. who pleaded guilty to unlawfully carrying a revolver at Java Road on March 9. was sentenced to five years' gaol
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    Slapped face
    36 4 RAUB. Wed.-A cirl, Siew Kon Yie^v, 20. wa.s flned $35 here for assaulting a woman searcher. Halimah. Hallmah said Siew slapped her on the rieht cheek. Slew said Halimah smeared her face with powder
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    MERGER REBELLION IN SELANGOR
    125 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. A REBELLION against the plans of officials to turn the Selangor Labour Party into a division of the Labour Party of* Malaya is rising amonsj members here. They do not like thr Labour Party of Malaya because it advocates nationalisation of industries. They
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    Perak typhus
    32 4 IPOH. Wed— Two cases of scrub typhus were reported in Selama and Tapah last werk Urban typhus was reported In Jalan Bahru and Trong. north PeraJc. There were no doath.s.
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    PHARMACIST WEDS IN SINGAPORE
    33 4 MR. DAVID BOON, a SinKa;x>re pharmacist, helps his bride, •liss Joan t hia. cut the cake at a reception in Robinson s Cafe after their wedding at W«^ley Church.
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    I feared for my family—planter
    259 4 I feared for my family— planter SO HE HELPED REDS- 4 YEARS RAUB. Wednesday. A CHINESE banana planter accused of consorting with bandits told the West Pahane Sessions Court Yesterday: "I and my family would have been wiped but if I had reported" the presence of Communist terrorists." The planter.
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    Cashier took $9,500
    74 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Lim Poh Chuan, 42, of Kuala i Lumpur, today pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court here to criminal breach of trust of $!).500 belonging to Ho Hong ;mrt Co. Ltd. The prosecution said that [Jin converted the money to I his own use between
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    Road so good he felt safe
    81 4 H T. GLAZE, charged in a Singapore traffic court yesterday with speeding on June 2, pleaded guilty by letter. In it he said. "I am surprised to And that the speed was so hi(th." This might be explained, he added, by the fact that
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    New youth club in Kelantan
    63 4 KOTA BHARU. Wed -Three hundred young men and women met yesterday in the new community hall to form a Kuala Krai "Youth Club. Membership i s open to all races. A committee consisting ot Mr. D. A. Fyfe, District Offlcer, Ulu Kelantan. 10 Malays, four
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    Crew all said no to a hoard of currency
    234 5 CASH FOUND IN SHIP WAS TO HAVE BOUGHT FLINTS FOR THE VIETMINH REBELS and French Indo-China currency, believed to have been meant as payment for flints qsed by Vietminh forces to make detonators for home-made bombs, was found in the n.s.
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    Murder? 4My man is soft-hearted'
    162 5 Murder? 'My man is soft-hearted' PENANG, Wed. VOON YUET LAN, wife of Liew Npen Siap, one of two men charged with the murder of a Special Branch detective, Lean Khuan Jin. told Mr. Justice Spenser WiMcin.-on and a special jury today that her husband was a "soft-hearted man." Liew and
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    Sea Cadets get awards
    58 5 Two more members of the Singapore Sea Cadet Corps have won scholarships to Britain. They are Le;id:nu .Vamaii Salleh bin Mohammed Ahmed. 18. and Cadet Acting Petty Officer Sim Mens; Cher. 17. They will spend a month in England under the auspices ol the Sea Cadet
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    Council meeting
    22 5 ALOR STAR. Wed. The ECedah council will meet at B.ilai Bcsar, Alor Star at 10.30 a m. on July 25.
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    $37,500 award appeal
    84 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation Court of Civil Appeal today reserved judgment in an appeal brought by i the Committee for Free Asia against an award by Mr. Justice Wilson on May 3 to Mj;. R. Ramani. a Kuala Lampur lawyer. Mr. Justic Wilson's Judgment allowed Mr.
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    Salute for the boss
    110 5 -OR WILL A GOOD MORNING* DO? r PENANG. Wed. E Asian Customs services Inion will decide this neck i-nri whether revenue officers should continue to salute senior orncers. Delegates to the annual conference in Penang on Saturday will consider a resolution that senior officers be greeted
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    Harbour official gets decree
    54 5 Titus Bertram Smith mcMant traffic supervisor in SirjHabour Board Labour Department, was granted a deenc ni.-i in the High Court yesterday against Elizabeth Helen Smith. Smith sued for divorce on the ground of adultery, citing RGB Coates as co-respond-ent. The decree i s to be made
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    ALLFRIENDS ON THE ESTATES
    115 5 ALL FRIENDS ON THE ESTATES IPOH. Wed. I ABOUR Department officials after a tour Of Perak estates report that the relationship between managers and workers is good and pleasant. They say the suspicion and hatred aroused by the Com-munist-controlled unlonsearly in the liberation have been replaced by friendlier feelines. Many
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    FOUR TALKS ON MALAYA
    92 5 Malaya will be the subject of four conferences in England which will be held each for one day. at Liverpool today, Leeds tomorrow. Liverpool on Monday and Nottingham on Tues- day. Speakers on Malaya will be Sir Franklin Gimson, former Governor of Singapore. and i Mr.
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    Rendel is wrong here, says Mr. Raj
    182 5 Rendel is wrong here, says Mr. Raj q^HE proposed Rendel •1 constitution for Singapore will be attacked at Tuesday's meeting of the Legislative Council which will meet for the first time in the new Council Chamber at Empress Place The chamber, in the renovated Old Supreme Court, is to house
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    Photo show
    28 5 KLANG Wed A photographic exhibition in aid of Lady Templer's TB. Hospital Fund will be held at the Great World Amusement Park here from Aug 13-15
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    DEATHS
    149 6 :n H'nrW. fin (minimum) WOOD-STODDARD. Herbert Henry. Funeral leaving Oeneral Hospital today. 15th July, at 4.30 p.m. '.or Vlo Chu Kang Crematorium No flowers by request. MADAM WONO MENO BIN i Mrs. Chin Slew Cami pawed away peaceful!) at her residence ai 32 Lav Ek Chlng Street. Ipoh. Funeral
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    70 6 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Hard, $11) I minimum). MR A: MRS K THANOAYAH AND FAMILY thank all who attended their son's marriage in Singapore on 5754. sent gifts congratulatory messages and rendered assistance MRS ONO POH ENG nnd family thank all their relatives and friend* who sent wreaths, scrolls, telegrams and letters of
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    AXXOI N( FMKNTS
    190 6 ANNOUNCEMENTS 10 Horrfi fin (minimum). FOI.I O\V PFMANI Bvarj Day in the Malay Mail' if you want to win that $5,000 word puz7le. JACK STRAWS 101 Mikan Ketchil. a Cocktail Party tavourlte an Appetizer for all occasions. At all good stores Agents Robinsons'*. STORAGE SPACE AVAII ABLE Very central. Rates
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    Sinsapore, Thurs. July 15, 1054 Federation Picture
    724 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. July 15, 1954. Federation Picture Government annual reports do not pretend to criticism or introspection. It is enough that they present an honest picture of the year's pNfNM The Federation Government's report for 1953 claims that there were twelve months of consolidation, with a background
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    Contract Rice
    293 6 Whatever benefits Govern- 1 mont trading in rice since 1949 may have conferred, cheap rice wag not one of them. It is a point we have sought to make over the years, and the support we have quoted comes this time from Sir Harold Sanderson, formerly rice adviser
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    World Trade
    284 6 International trade today is bettor h;ilanced than at any time during the post-war period. This refreshing conclusion hy the secretariat of the Genoial Agreement on Tariffs and Trade applies to the record of international trade last year Probably it i> still better balnm-ori in 1951 The distortions caused
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    Anglo-U.S. plan to end deadlock over rearming of West Germany
    986 6  -  Norman Line! hurst By BONN, ORITISH and United D States officials in Germany are drafting a plan to break the deadlock with France over German rearmament by a Joint declaration of the two Governments formally ending the occupation and offering
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      Events will show political emptiness of Labour chiefs
      205 6 rE Malayan Labour Party bosses have hurled a barrage of abuse at their former leader, Inche Mohamed Sopiee. What has he done? This is what he said in Dart rlurine the Legislative Council debate: "Even as the White Paper .stands today, there
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      'Demands not way to self-rule'
      139 6 'Demands not way to self-rule' rrnE SULTAN of Perak and his advisers, the D?wan Negara, are to be congratulated for the stand they took for not .seeing the Alliance delecation on the elections issue. tor it is clear as noon day that a strong stand taken now will nrevent future
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      A TRIBUTE
      58 6 *pHE Minister of State for Colonial Affairs •tatoi that one hundred Europeans have been killed by terrorists since June 1948. Of this hundred, 82 were planters Of them let it be said in respect and humility, and let us not forget, That the;/ knew the everprcsent danger but
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      Boat that capsized off Dungun
      138 6 Boat that capsized off Dungun ON June 29 a fishing boat capsized out at sea in front of the mouth of Dungun River in a fairly rough sea and a strong wind. I was a witness of this incident and saw the crew were in difficulty. Other fishing boats were
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    Iperation Service lan led obbers
    104 7 Operation Service man led rbbers 1/ RT IS TOLD ON, Wed. the court man Operation a Jungle ith n :irm. berei l< d in robbing his ShOpa called "noH the man. i*™ Haji Abu riHe at which >. arm seven .k Kirn other tn( Pi r;ik. Cirrictl guns tfer tahll
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    15 7 IE TWJ nf Philip Street. \\a'^H ■vi -terd.iy for fali- Income i\
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    »rsE/?S WENT—SI,4OO, TOO
    35 7 TROUSERS WENT— $1,400, TOO KLA) < clerk lace Sunday, leaving »tt It Next morning his trousers were (tone and so was 51. 400 trom the safe. The trousers— minus the keys -were found outside his house.
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    Estate cadets can work up to the boss's job
    320 7 NEW OPPORTUNITY FOR SCHOOLBOYS KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. VY r OL'N(J men of Malaya can now work their way up to the highest posts in the rubber planting, industry. Two leading rubbrr companies today announced a pilot scheme to take cadets into
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    Anita June is christened
    58 7 TIIK CHRISTENING of AniU June, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Stanley Pavillard, took place In the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Singapore, yesterday. The godmother was Lady June Hobson and the godfather Mr. Charles Butterfield. The Rev. Father Bonatnv officiated. Picture shows the Pavillard family and
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    Annie agrees to go home with Wilfred
    105 7 KOTA H\.,.,l Wod MX WILFRED LAO. a Kuala l.umpur rlerk. was re- 1 united with his wife Annie here today and will take her home. It \\;i* the first time they had: inel since Mr*. I.au left home for Singapore on June !K
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    Granted decree
    35 7 Mr Justice Taylor Rranted [•pore High court jres- rriay a decree nisi. to be absolute in three ninths, to S Boudevllle. a Council draughtsman. vho sued hlfl wife on the d iif desertion.
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    Scout course
    30 7 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Wed. Mr Mm Chor. a teacher at nfuetan School. Kuala Lumpur, and Scout Commissioner. Pudu area, leaves for Britain next week on a OUweU Scout course
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    Girl guide tour
    35 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. P. 'in H E. MacKenzie. Comr. Federation Girl Guides has left Johore Bahr i on a tour of Girl Guide units In P;ihang. she may be away for week
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    Trust asked for higher rents report
    144 7 Trust asked for higher rents report THE Fcderat: m si Community Centres in Singapore hai asked the chairmaa oi the Improvement Trust for a cop> of the report of the wortclns committee which examined the question of recent increase in rent of Trust properties and the relevant accounts The reqi.est
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    $100 MERELY TO LOAD 4 SACKS
    224 7 Says man involved in alleged cargo of $200,000 opium QNG YIT told Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday that two men offered him $100 just to load four sacks into his lighter from a ship in Singapore harbour and take them to Telok Aver
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    Presentation of Gimson picture
    52 7 A portrait of Sir Franklin Gimson. former Governor of Sinpa;">ore. will be presented the Victoria. Memorial Hall at 5 IS p.m The presentation will be made The presentation will be made on behalf of the donors by Mr. Tan Chin Tuan. 6cputy President of thu Legislative
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    WHAT-PRICE-TO-PAY TALKS NEXT WEEK
    120 7 DISCUSSIONS may begin next week on the price the Singapore Government is to pay for private land on which part of the hiphway around Orchard Road Circus is built, I The Government has agreed to buy the land from the British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co
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    Opium seized
    22 7 Singapore Customs Preventive officials seized 24 lb. of opium on board the Benveg on her arrival from Bangkok on TOeMtav
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    Stamps here
    19 7 A new P«*tal airnry at 8«1 MJnner Seranßoon Rriad Slnnai pore, will be opened to the pub-
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    Students go short on $4,250 a year
    403 7 Students go short on $4,250 a year SIR UDA REPORTS ON MALAYANS IN BRITAIN: LONDON. Wed. 4 MOVE to raise the allowances paid to 1.100 Malayan students in Britain is now being considered by the Governments of Malaya and Singapore. A report by the Malayan Commissioner in London Raja Sir
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    Murder bid is alleged
    37 7 N T Retnam was charged in Singapore yesterday with the attempted murder of N. Chandra by stabbing at a Syed Alwi Road house on Tuesday Retnam was remanded in police custody until tomorrow.
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    Patrol fired on by bandit
    62 7 KUAL/. LUMPUR. Wed— A patrol of the First West Yorks was fired on by a terrorist sentry in the Batu Oajah area Of Perak on Monday. 1 The patrol returned the fire and the terrorists in a camp guarded by the sentry fled. In a
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    King, Queen for day to tour Colony
    146 7 WINNERS of Singapore Youth Councils Kin* and Queen for a day" contest Mr. vjong Teck Lim and Madam «t> n Ngan Hoe will tour the colony in style by *ir land and sea on Saturday They will also receive Kitts. free passes to
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    MacD. off to Indonesia
    43 7 Mr. Malcolm MacDonalri. 'the Commissioner General left Singapore yesterday by X.L.M. Super Constellation for a 'weekend in Indonesia." He is expected back early next week. He told the Straits Times his visit to Indonesia was a private one i
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    Councillor back from Britain
    48 7 Inche Noah bin Omar. State Councillor and Member of Johore Executive Council, returned to Singapore yesterday by Qatitas-BOAC Constellation from a holiday in Britain and Europe. Inche Noah, who was away for three months, visited the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
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    Suspects held in robbery
    46 7 Two men were held by the Singapore Police yesterday in connection with a robbery, which occurred in Sembawanft Road, near the 13' 2 milestone, on June 18. The victim of the robbery was an Indian, who was assaulted and relieved of $12
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    Tree crashes on woman
    51 7 Tree crashes on woman Chua Ah Moi. 52. wa s critically injured when a coconut tree crashed on her attap house in Bukit Tlmah Road. Singapore, durine a rainstorm voterday mornine. Eleven members of her family, including eight children, escaped unhurt. The tree fell across tha kitchen, where Chua us
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    High Tides
    90 7 TODAY: Slnuapon 11 JO am ft > 10.12 p.m. (9 ft. 4 Inn Port Dlckson 557 a.m. 1 7 ft 4 lnsi 6 3fi pm is ft. S int.); Penanß 12 24 am 16 ft. 2 in*. > 12 24 p.m. c 7 ft 7 lnsi. TOMORROW: Singapore
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    If you want to be a guest, sign this book
    153 7 \|R. D. A. SOMERVILLE, Bi.tiith Adviser. Johore. yesterday *aid that the ban on visitors 1 book at the Residency had been lifted over a year ago. He told the Straits Times why certain Johore Town Councillors were not invited lo
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    — MAN — DEAD 8 YEARS IS ACCUSED
    137 7 MAN DEAD 8 YEARS IS ACCUSED 4 CHINA-BORN woman is not as smart as a modern Miss, said a middle-aged widow in tho Singapore City Police Court yesterday. Through the inter. Mr. Bek Swee Hoon. .she added: "I'm China-born and Im ignorant of the law She had "pleaded guilty" to
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    Study gifts for two
    52 7 TW(. sinntp'ire .student:, haT" been awarded Sri Guru Nanak scholarships, each valued at $300 a year, to complete thnr secondary education. They are Daljit Sinui dard VIII. of Ratth tion and Charan Slnch School Certifleate. of St. Joseph* Institution. The scholarships arc efTectivr from J;in 1
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    My plan —by Mr. Ramani
    141 7 My plan by Mr. Ramani TO GET INDIASS ON THE COUNCIL KUALA LUMPUR V VfR. R. RAM AM. B 1?1 er a 1 Legislative Councillor, said i public meeting ben evening that [ndiai Malaya did not want to be "pushed asid( participating in the affairs ol Government He aaid: anifc
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    New office
    19 7 JOHORE Bahru. Wed. sub-di>;riet office was by Inche Salem bin Sabtu D1 trirt Officer, Segamat, on Sat'.irday.
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    \CKNn\vi.l:iM.Mi s i
    17 7 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT THI PAMI1 V oi the l.o. M.iriam 13 CalrnhlU Rn.iri. Irionds who at'^ended ilence. and rm-
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      95 7 The weather MINIMI M IIMI'IKMIIII 17.30 pm on July ]3 to 7.30 am on July 14j 81ngaporp 78 <Wre*«. Penang 73. KoU Bahni 73. Kuala Lumpur 73. Ipoh 72. Kuantan TJ MAXIMVM ll Ml-i i; i i i i7 30 a.m. to 7 30 p.m. on July 14 > Singapore
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    The ship jumpers no one wants
    189 8 The ship jumpers no one wants A NUMBER of Jobless Pakistani seamen in Singapore are fast reaching the stage when their chances of getting a Job are nil, the Asian Seamen's Welfare Officer, Mr. T. A. White, told the Straits Times yesterday. Mr. White said Pakistanis made up the majority
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    Expert due on lecture tour
    50 8 Mis.s Dorothy Nevillr-Rolfe, director of citizenship courses at Ashbridge Adult Education College In England, will arrive in Malaya next week on a month's KCtoic tour. Subject- on which Miss Ne- > llle-Rolfr will speak are: juvenile delinquency, the British parliamentary system, voluntary service, women as
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    Pay talks deadlocked again—in terpreters
    108 8 Pay talks deadlocked again in terpreters KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Negotiations between lnterpre- ters and the Whit ley Council had again reached deadlock. Mr K<ni Pool Kee. president of the Federation Interpreters' Union, said today. The union, he said, would urge the .staff side of the Whitley Council to report the
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    AIRLINES MADE BIG DECISION ON AIRPORT SAFETY, INQUIR YTOLD
    784 8 Dept. of Civil Aviation supplied information but r pHK final decision that Kal lane airport was safe for the operation of 8.0.A.C. QANTAS Constellations was taken by the operators themselves. This was stated yesterday at the Singapore inquiry investigating the Constellation
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    THIS STABBING WAS 'NATURAL' HE SAYS
    175 8 Mistress was with another man ALOR STAR Wednesday. AP.W.D. labourer stabbed his mistress 11 times with a penknife when he found the girl with another man in a room, the Assize Court here was told today. Peryanan Peryasamv plead- ed guilty to attempted murder
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    22,000 MILES ON THE ROAD TO FIND THE SUN
    107 8 AN English couple have set out on a 22.000-mile motor--1 cycle sidecar journey from Europe to Australia. They are Mr. Tex Ledger, aped 50. and his wife. Elvina. aged 32. of Coventry Road. Ilford. Mr. Ledger, a painter and decorator, wants
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    Surface mail due next week
    65 8 PENANG. Wed— Mails from the United Kingdom (by the Glenorchy) and from New York fby the Steel Director! are expected In Penang on Monday. More U.K. malls will be due on Tuesday by the Canton. The next malls for Colombo, the United Kingdom and Calcutta
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    First aid films
    39 8 Three films, showing the latest first aid methods, life blood and circulation of blood, will be screened for Singapore members of the St. John Brigade at their association headquarters. Stamford Road, at 7 p.m. on Saturray.
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    Teacher for New York
    55 8 IPOH, Wed. Miss N R Morelra. a teacher in the Ipoh Anglo-Chinese Girls' School. left today via Penane for the United States on a year's scholarship awarded by the Methodist Mission. She will enter Syracuse University, New York, for a course in education. Shp is the
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    Back to Malaya
    22 8 Four hundred and eightyeight Indians returned to Singapore yesterday in the B. I ship Rajula which arrived from Madras
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    GOODBYE Mr. BANGS—SOON HE'LL BE HAJI MOHAMED
    117 8 GOODBYE Mr. BANGS— SOON HE'LL BE HAJI MOHAMED ROTA BAHRU, Wed.— Mr. T. W. T. Bangs, until recently State Development Officer, KelanUn left here yesterday. When he comes back Mr. Bangs will be no more he will be Haji Mohamed Yusoff. Mr. Bangs, a Muslim convert, caught the plane to
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    MART GREE}} NEW ISSII
    117 10 MART GREEK NEW ISSUE Metal Box public J QREAT interest was taken on th, Share Market yesterday in the [),,ii L250,M0 ordinary share of $1 M Vh The Metal Kox Company of Malaya \\f raisin? its issued capital to $3,60(1 anticipated expansion of btiftini The market regarded th< which will
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    174 10 The Malayan Share Broke, elation reported: Industrials ;ind tins were Irregular on the In market with rubbers neglected." Members reported the following business aone yesterday: —Oammon •3 15. Robinson ords «1.90. $187',.. Singapore Co!d Storage $4 70 cci <d< layedi; Stra'ts Times 52.87 V. Wearne Bros. $2 50.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    58 10 <hip^ lvin« alnncside thr pore HHarboru r Board nhanrs or r\r*r< (rd today &rr R.i'iila 1 2 Kln:l ,i M.iru CP. Templer 7. Benvenu 7. Sadiia 19 20 Cbi 21 22 K.i'nne 23 24. Benne;:: Bali 27 28 Jutlanila 29 30. Elpenor 31 32 Olengule 33 34 Benvolich
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    Lewis & Peat
    96 10 Lewis Peat Mr H Boyden Chairman of Lewis and Peat produce brr- 1953 annual report that tH capital of the Singapore subsidiary has been transfer. cd to the new subsldiarv l*:\:- and Peat (rubber anri produce' reports Reuter. They planned t concentrate ;.:i rubber and produce broking business in this
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    Southern Malayan
    50 10 Southern Malayan Tin produced H.322 piculs of tin ore for the quarter ended Junr 30. urn fa dreders workinc For tin quarter. Malayan Tin unh two dredges working produced 6.2~r>» plruls. The strrlint: «quivalent of the average Singapore tin metal price for the quarter was £716 8s. 6d.
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    Tin movemi-nts
    24 10 Tin movements Movemtntft of tin-in-cor from the Federation to Singapore and Penang. during June amounted to 5.121 tons as against 5.238 'ons during Msv
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    39 10 1 price. 1 The p:. J 1 I I closed qulel I per lb. were No I fl f Rubber A U v No. 1 c A P L I RM A C Fob. S>-: v li
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      1194 10 COMPANY MEETING LAMBAK RUBBER LIMITED 31.-1 A'wihil (,'nirml Wetting lo bf hrU Wth August, 1954 SIR JOHN HAY'S STATEMENT The agricultural condition of our estate Ls reported to be good In .M)me areas, however, we are troubled with what ls commonly known M root disease. Such areas require idii.il treatment
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      540 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT KELANTAN EDUCATION OFFICE CIRCULAR 6/1954 APPLICATIONS are invited for appointment as teachers In Kelantun Government Engliah School*. Candidates must have passed the School Certificate examination, preferably with credits in English language and two other subjects. If Mifflcient candidate* apply a State selection Board will be held Applications, which
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      870 10 NOTICES THE TOWN COUNCIL ELECTIONS itown cotnwm or bandar I'l si... \i; \m Rr illations. 1951 Notice Inder Reeulation 10(2) i Notice ls hereby given that Lists A" nnrt "B for the Electoral Ward lof Gunong Soga. prepared in ac,cordance with Regulation lOili of i the Town Council Elections (Town
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      526 10 NOTICES In the Matter of THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE 1940 and In the Matter of ENGINEERING TRADERS LIMITED At an Extraordinary General Matting of 'he Members of the abovenameri Company, duly conven ed anri held at No. 21 Bank of China Buiiding. Battery Rrnri. Slncapore. on the 12th day of July
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      885 10 NOTICES NOTICE PHOENIX OUMMIWERKE AC. Hamburg Harburg hereby announce that the valves fitted to their cvclc tubes which were Incorrectly described as Dunlop Valves will hence forth be known as Phoenix Standard Valves CENTRAL STORES MALACCA. TAKE NOTICE that all creditors of whom we have had Notice have executed the
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      185 10 TIN AND RUBBER EXPORTS DOWN PENANG S tin and rubber export* tironped by $4.930 085 last month Total value of ZM~ lons of tin and 15.984 tons rubber shipped hv thr Sol llement to foreign roiintries in June was 530.H8'!.--955. Bulk of the exports went to the I'.S A. who
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      1090 11 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SAILINGS to U.K. ond CONTINTINTAL FORTS Spore P. Shorn Penong Bmvorlich fnr Liverpool, Glosoow, Rottrrdom, Antwerp, Hull 6.15/S9 20/22 Jury 21/24 Jufy Benmacdhui fnr London, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg wj.IB 21/22 July 21/24 Jufy Benn.vis fnr Genon, Avonmouth, Liverpool, Dublin 0 21/2* 21/21 Jury 24/21 Jafy Benavon
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    45 12 MOHKI. PAT (ioldNH<>rth> lixikn ilciniirc :ind mi shr should (iinsidrrine the irKUiucnls THAI" MAT will start hrtwrrn husbands and ivcs I nr >uu may lovr it 01 hate it. but there's nnr thine ><>" can't do >ou >unpl> (Ml K.NOBE IT
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    \But PLEASE don't rely oti \donts, Mrs. R!
    531 12  - But PLEASE don 't rely on don'ts Mrs. R! ELIZABETH PAKEHHAM By A BOLD plea for strictness appeared recently in my post. "I was brought up in the strictest possible Victorian nursery. wrote Mrs. Ridge, of Guernsey, "and have been thankful for it all my life." Nor is hers the
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    WOULD YOU DARE? COULD YOU FACE YOUR HUSBAND?
    266 12 IyOULD YOU dare face your husband or boy Mend in a hat like the one in the picture? Why not try it? At least it is just the thins for the beach on a not-too-breezy day and--he may like it. And you
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      222 12 lhin« obtained by using a thimpoo [hat contjmv Jt wHLj/AtiM^. Mollified Cocoanut O l ir^anipoo ll H^lt i^^pfc* ndl another advantage Q\A 0 1 n th a 1 1 1 cont a 1 n > no harmful alli a I jMLA T 'y 't today F«el this KLS3S ,>>V'\ imootheit
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      167 12 at the a dinner table! L IfcHEINZf?] recipes! Sun-r dinner' Ar.ri SB HEINZ J TOMATO KETCHUP -q\ Trr Heini Tomato Ketchup on h-H 100 1 I /*^~'L f If Ik Why I've chosen V I AY Bec.iute H can do the most wM BUT lewm* without the use ot troublesome
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      369 12 The Straits Times Crossword 15 r Nt~ll ~ilT 20 ?rT j^n |H!~ 2 J I I||jo r 31 i I r^ MMM 14 lilt- runt lvi lln, c ..< !!ir last 1. Flower tlie unmarried 111.111 m.iy MB It) rrly on? i 3. I). 16 He'd lmvr 22 across to
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      190 13 SHORT CUTS TO LOVELY LAWNS **T* BRHiSH LAWN I MOWERS The "Qualcast" E.I. M Lawn Mower, with 1A 12" width of cut, will give many years )r\ of trou hie-free senice. if Wuhout dra.ss Box J^y^- $37.00 Wlth Gras Box ]r $47.00 7-INCII DIAMGTKR YVHrKLs 1 ,K (mtimctres). extra wide
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    ACS made sure of title wj| Onn Leng's 880-yd, win
    832 14 ACS made sure of title will Onn Leng's 880-yd. win lITHKN CHAN ONN LEXG, running with his injured right thigh bandaged, won the RSO yards, Anglo-Chinese School made sure of retaining the Singapore inter-schools athletic championship for the Tan Hoon Siang Cup for the second year at Jalan Besar Stadium
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    60 14 ARSHAD PLAY GREAT PART OTEC VICTOR O.T.E.C 3; Palo B /ORIENTAL Telephone and \J i ea ders of the Singapore I, League and Cup competition spects for a Cup riouhlr v vastly-improved Pulo Bnkom b match at Harbour Board ground J wi Jhe equals 1H t T KEJ Franc crucil
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    27 14 A triangular athletic meeting be■»»<en Swills Athlete* A»«ocl(iiion. IkchUlM Club, and k RAF rfpre«ntB'lvp team *1U be hfM at Chanel on Saturday at 3.30 pm
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    Hamid scores fourvK.P.M.
    217 14 Hamid scores fourv K.P.M. /""ENTRE-FORWARD Hamid was In great form yesterday wh«n he scored four goals. Including the hat-trick, to give Alexandra Brickworks a 4-1 win In their League A Cup competition Group D match against K.P M at CYMA grouno yesurday. Kasslm scored for X.P.M. Shell Sports Club Inflicted
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    S.H.A. SENDING FOR A COACH
    69 14 KUALA I IMPI'R Wed Hockey Association Council lad night decided at the Selangor Chlrew Recreation Club to confirm their .'.pprnval of the proposal to engage a coach from India to Nach players In the Federation The Council also confirmed their appro\al of the vlMt of
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    Taylor was best swim sprinter
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    105 14 HONU KONU Wee A FTER takirn a goal lead in the tenth minuie throutih centre forward Vil\a:.u:.am who dn )bied nis «ay inroug i to score Cnhersity I were e\entuall> beaten 4-2 by Hong Kong fniversr.'v :n their lnter-\arMty m.it-J, here ve«terday Hong Kong »on con'rol
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    475 14 IJEtill.ls in :)ie lir.st round oi :lu lv Singapore Badminton taMdallon* Jumoi women s sincles and Junmi men s d >übles rhampioiv>hi|v>. played in the Singapore stadium last night, were: MISS 00l 81.t.S N K I>\.in and Chlk bin Tintn btaU I m Hock Seng and Tan
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