The Straits Times, 21 July 1954

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    14 1 The Straits Times. flatto** 1 Lstd lM.i SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JILY H, 1954. 15 CENTS.
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    PEACE: FRANCE DOES IT
    523 1 FLASH: Peace agreement due to be signed in Geneva in half-an-hour Agreement with 6 lours to spare iST-WEST MEETING SETTLED FINAL CEASE-FIRE DETAILS I GENEVA, Tuesday. U I > I agreed tonifht on all major points of a simultaneous hroughout Indo-Chim just six hours before the
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    MAN OF THE MOMENT
    26 1 MAN OF THE MOMENT NO WONIM.K M. .Mendes France wears an 'l told you so' air he's won peace in Indo-China with six hours to spare.
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    CRISIS OF THE 2 MISSES GREECE
    249 1 CRISIS OF THE 2 MISSES GREECE LONG BEACH, California Tucs. rHE directors of the Miss Universe contest called a special meetine last night to deal with the problem of having two beauties entered from Greece. Officials receivi d a cable Informing them that the original Miss Greece. 21-year-old Rika Dlallna.
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    VIETNAM ARVE-UP WILL EAN THIS..
    49 1 B Vietnam 17th Slice the i xactly m in" 31.660 H tC the south H mi Irs truer BJ Ministry I ted fi Bj allotB By Thien ■V most illrr i ir >- nch zone. V Mihhrr I bl wHI Fr< mil H r r
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    Tory Agriculture Minister resigns
    42 1 LONDON. Tue.s. Sir Thomas Duartale. Minister of Agriculture In Britain's Con.vrvativc Government, today mnounced he had har.drd his resignation to Sir Winston Churchill the Prime Mini wr. following a controversy over iv.l service "bureaucracy in his Ministry. Reuter.
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    MP inquires about death of soldier
    133 1 MP inquires about death of soldier From HALL ROMNEY LONDON. Tues. THE accidental shooting in Malaya of Lance Corporal Brian Jeffries on May 5 will be the subject of a question In the House of Commons. Mr. V. F. Yates (Labour) will ask the Minister for War why the commanding
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    THE LINE THAT SPLITS A COUNTRY IN HALF
    26 1 AH the northern hull i>i Vietnam poet to the Comnunists under a cease-fire line >n the 17th parallel.
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    STOP-STRIKE TALKS BY LABOUR FLOP
    355 1 STOP -STRIKE TALKS BY LABOUR FLOP Five councillors get a snub T'AI KS between the Labour group of flve City Councillors and the Labour Subcommittee of the Cit> Council over the strike of in. imiii men failed again yesterday. A statement Issued by the five councillors yesterday said: "An effort
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    THREATS ALLEGED
    92 1 Two men held: One released later rpwo men were arrested In Singapore yesterday for alleged intimidation in connection with the City Council strike. One was later released. One was arrested outside the Kallang Oas Works after a I complaint by two workers I The second man was arrest-
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    Derby, 101 joins his Joan
    53 1 WHITNEY. Texas, Tues. Uncle Tom Rose. 101 died on Sunday Just a little over a year after his wife's death ended what was believed to be the longest marriage in the United States. When she died on June 1P53, the couple had been married 80
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    18 rescued
    26 1 VIGO. Spain. Tues.— The 5.000-ton freighter San Nicolas sank in thick fog. It was announced last night. The crew of 18 were saved.— AP.
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    Party of the year—for a girl named Smith
    330 1 Party of the year for a girl named Smith LONDON. Tucs. An 18-year-old Australian debutante named Smith held K. 10.000 sterling "coming out" party here last night attended by some of the oldest and most exclusive names of stage and high society. To launch his daughter. Bar- bara. in London
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    In five minutes it was all over
    204 1 In five minutes it was all over MALAYA'S MADDEST SHARE RUSH MALAYA'S maddest rush for shaies closed yesterday when in five minutes the new $500,000 public offer for shares by The Metal Box Co. of Malaya Ltd. was oversubscribed eight times. The amount subscribed, with some up country returns still
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    135 spies seized
    23 1 SEOUL. Tues. South Korean national police today said 135 Communist spies have been arrested in South Korea since the armistice.
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    Allied war games
    22 1 VALETTA. Tues. Operation '"Midflex Baker", a slxnation Allied naval and air exercise, started in the Mediterranean last night. A.P.
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    Monty may get Europe army job
    152 1 Monty may get Europe army job BONN. Toes. an Informed British source said hrrc today that Britain has made an ofler to appoint. F'iold Marshal Lord j Montgomery to help run I the proposed European Army. Lord Montgomery Is at present deputy to the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, American
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    STOP PRESS
    38 1 \TOM ACESJCI WITHOI I RI^U LONPOH Tufv— Prim* Mmi-trr >ir Winston I him hill s^td tniliI MatM and Bnt.un arr iiirtMdrrinr fstahlisli m»nt of international atumir arem? froposrd by Pi<>.idfnt Euenhower rvrn uUhnut Bttjlia— C P.
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    Former Shell man dies
    22 1 I-ONDON. Tu.s Th<> death ■ivurred at Billcricay x. of Mr W O. formerly of the Shell Company. Sirgapore.
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    REDS ARE A REAL TUREA T TO SINGAPORE—GOODE
    553 2 REDS ARE A REAL TUREA T TO SINGAPORE GOODE 3 more months of Emergency I THE THREAT of Communist terrorism in Singapore is real and the police need the full help and support of every citizen, the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Goode, said in the Legislative Council yesterday.
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    FOR A MAN NO NATION WANTS-IT'S LAND AHOY
    217 2 MARSEILLES Tues. 2ERGE LEVITSKY, the man without a country who has spent 11 months aboard a French ship without once touching land, got a brief respite yesterday when French authorl- 1 ties granted him shore] leave until July 31. Levitskv has been
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    CRASHED ON WAY TO CRASH SPOT
    89 2 CRASHED ON WAY TO CRASH SPOT NEW YORK. Tues— Two Passale. New Jersey, motorists got into an argument over a minor collision yesterday and went to police headquarters to settle the dispute. The police could not determine how the mishap o;curred or who was to jlpme. so the pair hopped
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    Mrs. Attiee ill
    17 2 OXFORD, rues -Mrs. Attlee. wife of Mr Clement Attlee. is In hospital with lumbago—AP.
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    M. FRANCE GETS GERMANY DEADLINE
    166 2 M. FRANCE GETS GERMANY DEADLINE BONN, Tues. BRITAIN and thp United States intend to end their occupation j of Germany by the end of September whether Franrp dors the same or not. authoritative diploi matic sources said today. These sources said that if France had not ratified the European Defence
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    Kremlin visit
    25 2 LONDON, Tues.-Mr. Georji Malenkov, the Soviet Prime Minister, received Mr. Urho Kekkonen. the Finnish Foreign Minister, in the Kremlin yesterday, Moscow Radio said.
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    THE GIRL WHO CAME TO DINNER
    138 2 TOKYO. Tuesday. DOLICE were today holding a faptory worker aged 34 1 who. they said, confessed to murdering a young woman eight years ago and eating part of her body Police at Kawasaki, near Tokyo, said the man confessed yesterday that he picked up
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    Menon to be made freeman
    70 2 I LONDON. Tues.— Mr. KrLsh- na Mcnon. leader of the Indian delegation to the United Nations. Is to be made a Freeman of the London Borough of St. Pancras. Mr. Menon was a Labour councillor In the Borough from 1934 to 1947. He will be
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    £30,000 DAMAGE BY RAIN
    65 2 £30,000 DAMAGE BY RAIN CAPETOWN. Tues. Five inches of rain fell In 49 hours during the week-end, causing thousands of pounds' worth of damage In the worst floods In the Cape Peninsula for 20 years. The hardest hit centre was' the Royal Navy base at Slmonstown. where damage is estimated
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    BULLFIGHTER TAMARA (TOSSED AND TRAMPLED) SAYS ILL RETURN'
    74 2 ry AM AK.\ LULVYE, a Z«-year I old ex-model, made her first appearance as a bullfighter in Lisbon and was toned high In the air and then trampled. She was carried from the ring unconscious and a doctor attended to her Then
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    Why left the convent
    124 2 OTTAWA. Tues. Poor health. loss of appetite and extreme homesickness were the reasons Marie Dionne, one of Canada's tamed quintuplets, left the Quebec convent she entered only last autumn, she said yesterday Marie, home again with her four sisters, said her departure from the Convent of
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    Saving send son to game
    36 2 Saving send son to game QLWENP AYS HER V H lnc up son ma wealth Garni later I Gam' s pole va R D. S holder champ 1 provldi 1 will m now cvi Glanv rj
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    New air
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    UP AGAIN- A BRAND NEW COMET
    277 3 And Cats Eyes says: She IS a winner HARTFIELD. Tuesday. BRITAIN'S Comet 111 jetliner yesterday successfully completed her maiden flight. Tho sleek, four-enginod Jet was taken on a surtrise flight from the field at the De Havllland plant v test pilot John "Cat's Eyes"
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    The Queen honours 254 people
    117 3 The Queen honours 254 people LONDON. Tues. SERVICEMEN who suffered brutal treatment from mmunist captors in r. amonft 254 men ,uid women honoured with awarda by Queen Elizabeth tod;iy. One of them. Captain Acton Gibbon. Royal Artillery, who tii-lped three fellow prisoners i K&pe, received the George :iant Dennis Lankford.
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    Griffiths to appeal
    79 3 LONDON. Tues. Captain Gerald Selbv Griffiths, a Bri- tish Army officer who wa.< for five years in March .itter a Kenya court martial had found him Ruilty of ill- i treating Mau Mau prisoners, is I seeking leave to appeal against his conviction and sentence. Captain Griffiths,
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    Iran oil begins to flow again
    50 3 ADEN. Tues —The flrst two tankers of the Anglo-Iranian O:l Company carrying crude oil to the Aden refinery, were due h> re this month. MM* are the British Duke land the British Patriot. The Aden refinery is expettcd to start work next August. AP.
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    Out of business
    28 3 LONDON Turs. The House of Lords today approved an order to wind up the Raw Commission a Government bulk buying body on August 31. Reuter
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    'Angel' for U.S.
    26 3 NEW YORK. Tues—Oenevieve de Oelarri-Terraude. the Aneol of Dien Bien Phu," will arrive here next Monday for a 19-day tour of America. -A.P
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    11 suspended
    19 3 HAVANA. Cuba. Tues— The Ministry of Education has suspended 11 teachers for professins Communist ideas —A. P.
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    MAUGHAM GOES TO PALACE
    17 3 |\,\l (.HAM, th.I ..ml'in lii> sicnia "f the 11. .11. .11! P lure.
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    Persia eyes oil profit
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    U.S $400,000 fire troys buildings
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    Cadets in Aden
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    STUDENT WHO FAILED VIES IN LION'S DEN
    70 3 STUDENT WHO FAILED VIES IN LION'S DEN 1} t D .1 lion's his belonging at the nearby village of Cadolzburg. where he lived with his parents. The police said that two days before he died under the claws I .:ee lioru in Nurenbur^ Zoo. he climbed into a lion's private
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    SHARK MAULS OFFICER
    48 3 I 111 I ALAN J. MARKS, o! Gloucestershire, who was mauled by a shark while swi mmmc off Bermuda, is helped from an airliner at London airport. He is now in Chatham Naval Hospital. A nurse said: "He is lucky to be alive."— Reuter picture.
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    McCarthy's top counsel quits
    196 3 COHN GOES BEFORE CRUCIAL VOTE WASHINGTON, Tuesday. SENATOR Joseph McCarthy today announced the resignation of Roy M. Conn, chief counsel of the Senate Investigations Sub-committee McCarthy made the announcement In a statement two hours before a closed session of the sub-committee at which committee members seeking
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    A vicar goes hot under the collar
    161 3 LONDON. Tues A VICAR has attacked socialists "who poison their children's minds' against Sir Winston Churchill The Rev John Chambrrlain. of Smethwick Birmingham, a parish mainly Socialist, says in his parish magazine that he went hot under the collar when boys snorted with
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    Appeal for London
    58 3 LONDON, Tues. Kuruma i K.iniu. an African, has been civen leave to appeal to the Privy Council against the death sentence passed on him in Kenya Supreme Court for unlawfully po.sses.sine two rounds of ammunition. Kuruma. who lost an appeal to the East Atrican Court in Nairobi,
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    Actress to tour army hospital
    35 3 TOKYO. Tues. Actress Beatrice Llllle will tour a U.S. Army hospital here tomorrow. She arrived In Japan yesterday and will spend three days nere before leaving for Hong Kong.— A.P.
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    New protest by Russians
    77 3 LONDON. Tues.— The Soviet Government has again protested to the United StateN against the seizure of the Russian ship Taupse off the coast of Formosa, the Soviet News agency Tas.s announced last night The Taupse was seized by the Chinese Nationalists on June 23 and the
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    U.N. touch fails
    37 3 GENEVA. Tues. Britain and the United States have declined to contribute to a pro|M)spd United Nations' special fund to give grants and low Interest loans to underdeveloped countries. It was revealed here yesterday. Reuter.
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    SWISS GUARDS ROUT THE SCANTILY-CLAD WOMEN
    121 3 ROME. Turv rE busy season has started for the Swlan Guards at the door of St. Peter's Basilica. They have to turn away women who are lmproperl> dressed, and more and more women tourists are beinx barred as the weather here become* belatedly warmer.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    364 3 LONDON. Tues DURBER prices were marked down Khnrply thl* morning by about .'hf of penny a pound In sympathy with the Singapore market under the general Influence of better outlook for an »rml«;.lre In Indo-Chlna Trader* felt that should there be no trure the market will very likely
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    LONDON TIN
    25 3 LONDON. July 30 Cash Bayers «75€; Sellers C7M: Forward Buyers t750; Seller, *;751: Settlement C 759. Turnover a.m. 55 tons: p.m. 50 tons.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    44 3 LONDON. July 2(l —Spot JO',d Aur 20'« d.. Sept 20', d.. Oct -Dec 20' 4 d. Jan -Mar 20', d Apr -June 20:.d July elf. 20', (1. Auf Clf 20 1 l«d Srpt elf 20 1 16 d Tone: Steadier after emsy
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    Skeleton found
    27 3 NICOSIA Tues.- The skeletons of two boys buried In a single tomb with earthenware vessrLs 2.300 years ago have been discovered In southwest Cyprus.— Reuter.
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    Till home rule comes to Singapore this must remain a hope
    412 4 ALL COUNCIL CAN DO IS JUST SUGGEST THK Singapore Legislative Council passed a resolution \esterday hoping that the Armed Services would take the necessary steps to improve the position of their locally recruited employees. That was the furthest the
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    THESE INDONESIAN STUDENTS MUST RETURN EACH YEAR FOR VISAS
    182 4 THEY CO TO SCHOOL IN FORMOSA I," 1 M .HTKKN Chinese students from Indonesia arrived in Singapore by air yesterday on their way home "to c through a lot of trouble." The students 14 boys and four girls have been studying
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    Policeman found shot
    43 4 BUTTERWORTH. Tues Police Constable Hahm bin M.insoor. 22, attached to No. 1 Federal Field Force at Kepala Batas, was found in his room yesterday with a gunshot wound. Near him was a carbine. He died on the way to hospital.
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    Club meeting
    20 4 SITIAWAN. Tues —The annual .neetinc of the Dindinc.^ Club will be held at the Club nremise* on Friday.
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    He asks for court to cut divorces
    100 4 He asks for court to cut divorces VOMINATED Legislative Councillor. Inche Ahmad bin Mohammed Ibrahim, yesterday asked the Singapore Government to set up a Katnis court to reduce the number of Muslim divorces. Making this plea during the adjournment of resterd&y'i council meeting. Inche Ahmad said the Muslim community Ml
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    NEGRI'S SIAMESE TWINS DIE
    56 4 SEBEMBAN. Tuev— The Siam- i ■M twin eirls born to a IK-vear-ol«i Malay cirl died at the Seremhan General Hospit.il early today. Im than IX hours after their hirth The> were the first Siamese twins born in Necri Sembilan. I Mr babies. Joined at the abdomen
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    PERLIS EPIDEMIC IS SLOWLY DYING
    82 4 ALOR STAR Tuesday. 'THE epidemic ot gastro-enterltis which hit Perils three months ago is gradually dying in Malaya s smallest State. Dr. Abdul Wahab, Medical officer in charge of Kangar Hospital, told the Straits Times today that an average of only one case a day
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    Famous lecturer drops in for
    98 4 A FAMOUS British lecturer, I Miss Dorothy Neville-' Rolfe, arrived in Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday. She is the founder and director of the Ashridge House of Citizenship one of Britain's leading adult education colleges for women and she will spend more than three weeks in
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    Pawnbroker had stolen chain
    29 4 KLALA LUMPUR. Tues Lam Lap, 39. a pawnbroker, was fined S5OO in Kuala Kubu yesterday for dishonestly re•eivinc a stolen ROld chain on April 12
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    It's 'star easy' no at Um
    50 4 It's 'star easy' no at Um crisis sfirj Js cauedl <UAL.\ THE strati count r. jj recent L be droi The pre Rahm n hearifi ai Meeting al v i wi:i bFriday I Th. n effects the Ri;', forms i UMNO langnr Stai la Lump other all be. n Abdul
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    'Bookie'pays out $700 —in court
    86 4 'Bookie 'pays out $700 in court JOHORE BAHRU. Tu< s NG KHEAM HONG wa.' today fined $700 in the Police Court here for accepting bets without a licence. When arrested at a club on July 3. he had by his side a number of betting slips and race guides published
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    SON OF MONTY RAIDED BY THIEF
    106 4 SON OF MONTY RAIDED BY THIEF IPOH Tues. BURGLARS raided the homo of Mr. David Montgomery. son of Field Marsnal Montuo mery, in Woodward Road here today. The thief climbed a side wall In Mrs. Montgomery i room he stole two prns worth $70 a $300 cine camera and $8
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    Annual meeting
    24 4 TAIPING. TU c s Th I Parent-Teacher Association o| the Lady Treaciier GirU School. Taiping. will hold Itannual meeting on Jul%- 30.
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    FEATHERS GAVE HIM Aw
    25 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Toet Lee Jee Kew. of HMS Simbanc. was gaoled for two months hre for stealing a $6 fowl. I
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      132 4 Today's Radio SINGAPORE AM i.15 Time signal and Open- ing Announcement, 7.30 Morning I Star; 7.35 Melody Mixture; B.oo— it 3U Invitation to Music. 857 Bng- < .ixh SchooLs BroadrH.su,; i ilsh SchooLs Broadrasts; PM 1 M Programme Summary; 101 Favour;'? Dance Band.s. 1 30 Tim? Signal and Nfws, 1
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    70 Bandits Killed in June: 10 gave up
    26 5 70 Bandits Killed in June: 10 gave up Juno r la-st nd< r I In June :rd. jvilinn casualties killrd, with P( rak T, I lunltlon
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    St. John HQ. gets $48,000
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    Ani gets a $50 thank you for rescue effort
    67 5 Ani gets a $50 thank you for rescue effort AM BIN IWIIUN Irtml a mvsu.iiii. who spotted nine piiiiKkfrs clineine to an n\ri turni'd boat in sincapore'i Wcatcu Approaches OB Simcl.o. «.is \«-«>ter<i;i> given IM rrw.ird by thr people hi- helped to rrscur. in said that In- hart a wife
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    IE POSTER WARRIORS GET A STERN CAUTION
    87 5 IE POSTER WARRIORS GET A STERN CAUTION I Thr BMHiM hi Ipoh l.t ol r sai <l to4aj ters of the \.iriii parties were aii MCfc others > dim vicu of .i It iv not It is lost not i W.irninK that this praitirr mieht lead to serious trouble, hr
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    POLICE MUST NOT TELL
    333 5 Council is told: Keep the gang tip-offs secret [NFORMATION the public jfives to polite officers ■bout kidnapping and extortion offences will be strictl) confidential in future, if the Singapore Legislative Council approves a recommendation. I! any police officer discloses the information to anybody except the Public
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    AUSTRALIAN FILM EXPERT FLIES INTO SINGAPORE FROM LONDON
    57 5 \ISTKAI.I\\ him expert. Mr B, Turnbiill right i arrived in Singapore by iir yesterday. .Mr. Turnbull k managing director of Hoyts Ltd Australia's biggest theatre group. Uith him are Mr. and Mrs. Amrit Rao Sanade. Mr. Sinade in managing director of 20th
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    Trust rent probe not necessary
    163 5 GOVT. REJECTS COUNCIL DEMAND IT IS unnecessary to appoint a committee to inquire into protests by Singapore Improvement Trust tenants about rent increases, the Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. A. C. Goode, said in the Legislative Council yesterday. Answering Mr. M. P. D. Nalr (Ind. Seletan
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    Lottery fund builds hostel
    60 5 The Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board has given $60,000 to build a hostel for underprivileged and handicapped children In Trenßganu, $10,000 for the relief of fire victims at Kuala Pahanz and $3,000 for the relief of victims of fire at Rembau. The draw for the
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    Conductor from Europe flies into Colony
    43 5 EAMOI'S European conductor Knique JorcU arrived in Singapore ye«,terday by (Jin Us B.U.AC, after a three-month tour of Australia for the Australian Broadcasting Commission After a few days here he will fly to Belgium. Strait' Times picture.
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    CENSURE MOTION ON HOTELS FAILS
    195 5 rE Singapore Legislative Council yesterday rejected a motion by Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj (Lab. Rochore) to censure the Government for delay in introducing legislation to control hotels. Mr. Raj said it had been admitted some of the hotels win being put to Immoral purposes.
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    COAST ROAD TO BE READY BY YEAR-END
    78 5 Construction of a coast road to provide access to the beach between Tanah Merah and Chanßi Ls well advanced and should be completed by the end ol this year. Mr. Thio Chan Bee < Proc Balestieri was told this in the I.< uiMutive
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    Driving tests
    37 5 Learner-drivers In Singapore who want immediate driving tests between now and the end of July should call at the Traffic Branch Maxwell Road, at 11 am dally or contact the O.C. Licensing Section by phone.
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    162 5 ROTARY (LIB Weekly luncheon meeting- -ladles' day Capitol Blue Room, 1 pm r.NTERNATIONAI- WOMEN'S CLUB: Talk on "What the Methodist Church I* Doing In Borneo by the Rev. Tract} K .lone*. Y 'WCV A Ruffle* Quay. 10 a.m. I OTHIM. SHOP: St Andrew* Cathedral. CW A. Room, South
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      78 5 -ilk IMriin; i> Strength of ancient Cathay, built with Infinite P^Eb^bßbl "tthMand the attack of opposing forces. 1 1 '^^fH bM^TJ^^JB Kb<blbb< rrnturlrs of hmr a« cU«lr examplen of ■^111.^7^^1 R%bH I S 1HIV(.III Uith mankind, too, defence P^BBbMI 1 I b^mTT^b^RT^ 'I disease rail* for avery ounce i ndrrnuunshmrnt
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    ADOPTION
    24 6 ADOPTION: Wrwvtvi.irrt cAriopt.nn> bv Frank and Marguerite Wnodwairi of FWlstone OkfhBmpton. Devon formerly of KiihU I.umpur. son ,Kr\ln Thilipi. born 27th Kovember lflS^
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    22 6 J« H»r4i H» (minimum). KOH SEOW KOON at General Hospital. 2IS am. yesterday i2oth Funeral took plare at Bldadul 430 p.m.
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    27 6 J» Horrf« tlfl < minimum). THE FAMILY ot ihe L.itf Mr Goon Siah srn thank all Friends «r.rl Relatives for their assistance and condolence in their bereaverrent.
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    229 6 Herd, fin I minimum). POI LOW PKD.WI E\er\ Day In the Malay Mall' If you want to win that $5,000 word puzzle. ARRIVED AT MADELINES A new ronsicnment ol oui popsUl l ons. I ADIES HATS for nil rtMCi mir speciality. :><v.ignor advise Wlnttn, B.ittery Road. MICHOM UPCB lOf
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    The Straits Times. Singapore, Wed. July 21, 1954. A Debate On Rendel
    1304 6 The Straits Times. Singapore, Wed. July 21, 1954. A Debate On Rendel Three motions arising out of he Rendel Report and the •oming constitutional changes n Singapore occupied most of he legislative Council's time ,-esterday. It was not. unforunately a profitable occupation, 'xcopt that the Council agreed inanimously to an
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    Unseen aborigine screen foiled security forces
    1209 6  -  Harry Miller By AN important role in the winninß over of the dominated groups of aborigines was Riven to the 22nd Special Air Service Regiment, the spearhead now of "Operation Termite." It was a patrol of the S.A.S. Regiment which went up the Bertam
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    Bank charges on cheques
    78 6 rERE has bre n clsm of late regardit cessive bank charge in Sin gapore ard the F Recently. I reef. d I for $6f> from Singa: into my bar.k .In Talpti lost 60 cents on then paid the bi'.l in Ipoh for which this cheque settlement,
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      Why beauty queen is 'Miss Singapore'
      347 6 IN reply to Mr. Tung Wah's letter it would be as well if this matter of Miss Sine? pore and Miss Malaya wrre explained. The mam sponsor of the I competition (Shaw Bros. Ltd.) 'originally intended that the competition -should be held only m
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      Chinese Press and students
      242 6 Chinese Press and students NOW that the boys expelled by the Catholic High School have been permitted to pursue their studies in other schools, j I just want to ask whether the Chinese Press in the bitter campaign that is dying out was not more Interested in sales than In
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      WORKERS SHOULD BE TOLD
      182 6 WORKERS SHOULD BE TOLD I MET some of the labourers who clean the drains around mv houst Thoueh the strike by City Council workers is on many of them are working The worker I met told me that some of the labourers are willinc to work but thnr leaders forbid
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      Provident fund and anomalies
      77 6 J AGREE with Cattiva resarding the Employees' Provident Fund in the Federation and the inflexibility of its rules. A man must provide for his family and himself, and should be the sole Judge of his own affairs. When he leaves his employment for some Justifiable reason,
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      Plan for cheaper textbooks
      146 6 \yiTH the rapid growth and expansion of schools in Singapore, it is time a special supervisor or Inspector was appointed to control all equipment to school* to collect and supply all orders for textbooks, library books, etc.. direct from Britain to the schools at mlnlImum wholesale
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    12 6 Freak M H Aftei A frirnd Inexplicable W IM.EI
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    tOUR NAMES: FREE HAND FOR NICOLL
    233 7 Copy-the-Federation move gets a big no THAT WOULD NOT BE DEMOCRACY— TAN r ,,i Singapore Le*lsCouncll showed overwhelming vesterdaj thai the Governor, Siroll. to have hand In [ns the four 1 memberi to legislative li- a iratha r ichore) the Council the recoml allowing
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    TH£ MACKIES FROM MALAYA AT PALACE GARDEN PARTY
    34 7 TH£ MACKIES FROM MALAYA AT PALACE GARDEN PARTY Ml; AM) MRS. JAMBS M.U XIX. lrom Malaya, photo Kraphrd on arrival at Buckingham Palace for tbe Queen's garden party on July 15. A. P. picture.
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    Use of reserve powers
    45 7 Use of reserve powers Vi powers. ensure mi; m P I) \\IR Und.Mr. Rai. had no en with t to i erve a i normally contest i IHIS I \\i K lid the be allowed mr ir.cn himi rry if the ult the najority party.
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    wide discretion urged
    21 7 I that if coiuult the to .n--•i: of that not be Ih( spirit of nd< com- th.it ominaidest
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    She had 15 stab wounds
    50 7 XI UANG. Tues.- Chong Sec. 1 a 4!t-y< ar-old Khek woman Found at Kampong Bakar Sampah yesterday morning with IS stab wounds all over hrr body. She died In hospital It Is be- I ihi waa Mabbrd after a domestic quarrel. in has bron detailed.
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    Maid saved from sea
    51 7 A mairi-.servant. Mok Ah Kai. 35. was rescued lrom the sea off Bedok. Singapore, yes- :< rday afternoon. Mok [ell off the sea-wall and wan carried out by the tide. A man swam out and pulled hrr a.-hore, and she was admitted to hospital in a
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    LIBEL IN ARTICLE, ALLEGES DOCTOR
    193 7 LIBEL IN ARTICLE, ALLEGES DOCTOR 4 PHYSICIAN. Goh Leong Hwec. of Cheang Hong Lim Street, yesterday told a 8 Dgapora court that as a result of an article about him which appeared on the front page of a Chinese newspaper, his practice went down. He was giving evidence against Chew
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    Work kept them away from polls
    81 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. FEW farmers and flshcrmm found time to vote for a new penggawa headman i in the Tumpat district of Kclantan yesterday. "The poor result may be attributed to the fact that the fishermen and padi planters of the villages were away
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    Couple robbed
    39 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Four young cyclists robbed a Chinese couple of a watch and a necklace worth $200 at knife Mini hi Circular Road at 9.50 last night. The youths, fled on their cycles after the robbery.
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    Girl, 6, robbed of necklace
    48 7 Two mm robbed a six-year-old girl. Eng Gek Choo. of a necklace while she was play- I ing in a backlane off Carver Street. Singapore, on Monday 1 afternoon One man covered her eyes with his hands. While the other removed the necklace.
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    Wife granted decree nisi
    53 7 Mrs. Mary Tan Tock Kheng. I who sued hei husband, Tan i Tock Khenc. a merchant, for < divorce on the ground of i adultery, was granted a decree < nisi In the Singapore High 1 Court yesterday. < The decree is to be made ab-
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    Commonwealth citizens out
    293 7 COUNCIL TAKES AWAY THEIR VOTE f FHE Singapore Legislative Council yesterday upheld, A by 19 votes to four, a recommendation that Commonwealth citizens in the Colony should have no voting rights under the new Rendel constitution. To get them they must I register as citizens of the
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    Services are maintained as Governor urges the strikers to return
    890 7 Services are maintained as Governor urges the strikers to return ir from Pag* On* union officials maintained they had no freedom to negotiate for any other date. "We Implored them several times to go back to their executive committee and get authority to change the date so that they would
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    'Bus Board' decision in few weeks
    89 7 'Bus Board' decision in few weeks T*HE Singapore Government hopes to make a decision in the next few weeks on the suggested establishment of a Public Passenger Transport Board. This was stated in the Legislative Council yesterday hy the Colonial Secretary. Mr W. A. c. Goode. in reply to questions
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    Wage query — then flight
    42 7 Wage query then flight KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.-A| ragged looking Chinese dressed in Jungle green but unarmed met two Indian labourers on Selaba Estate in Teluk An.son in Perak and questioned them about the wages paid to tappers The Chinese then made off.
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    Federation picks second future envoy
    152 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuos Inche Ohazalli Shafiee. former Assistant State Secretary. Negri Sembllan. has been selected for diplomatic training in Britain. It wa.s confirmed here today. He Is the second Federation officer selected for such trainThe other Is Inche Zaltun Ibrahim bin Ahmad, former Second Assistant
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    Mentri Besar's call to Malays
    58 7 ALOR STAR, Tues. The Kedah Mentri Besar. Tengku Ismail bin Tengku Yahaya today called on Malays to take up business and bring more prosperity to themselves and the State Tengku I.smail was openine a weekly fair at Kuala Ner.inc He said the fair should MTVt
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    AUSTRALIAN VARSITY TEAM FOR MALAYA
    77 7 LMFTEEN Australian university students will vi.sit 1 Malaya and other South-East Asian countries in I December. The vLsit, sponsored by the National Union of Australian University Students, is supported by Asian students studying in Australia who will help them make contacts in their own countries.
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    Mr. Tan is now a High Court judge
    140 7 Mr. Tan is now a High Court judge rOR the Ant time in i*■ the annalo of the Sinsaporo High Court, a local member of the Colonial I^Ral Service will be appointed to act as puisne judge. He Is Mr. Tan Ah Tah. First Criminal District Judge and First Magistrate.
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    YWCA chief to visit Malacca
    53 7 MALACCA, Tues fcftu Phyllis Lowe, the new national director of the Yount; Women's Christian Association in Malaya, will visit Malacca tomorrow. A tea party in her honour will be held at the YWCA here tomorrow evening. Mlai Lowe will be in Malacca till the end
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    MALAYAN FILMS FOR U.N.
    105 7 Two Malayan Film Unit documentaries are to be shown at the next session .of the United Nations Economic and Social Organisation in New York on August 20. A copy of "Starve Them Out", which shows how stringent checks on the movement of foodstufls in Malaya make
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      165 7 The weather MINIM I'M TEMPER ATI'BE (7.30 p.m. on July 19 to 7.30 am on July 20 p Singapore 75 degrees Penang 74. Kota Bahru 73. Kuala Lumpur 73, Ipoh 71. Kuantan 71. MAXIMUM TEMPER ATI Rl 1 7 30 am. to 7.30 pm. on July 20 1 Singapore 87
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    School did right to sack boys -Goode
    249 8 School did right to sack boys -Goode THE Chinese CatholU: 1 High School or any other school was Justified in refusing to admit boys who persisted in defying discipline, the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Goode. told Mr. M. P. D. Nair (Ind.— Seletar) in th e Singapore Legislative
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    Spore forms an airport constabulary
    122 8 Spore forms an airport constabulary SECURITY measures at the Singapore Kallang Airport have been tightened in the last month with the formation of a 45-man police unit specially meant for guard duties. The unit represents the neu- cleus of an Airport Constabulary which will later pol'ce the Paya Lebar Airfield,
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    More troops arrive
    51 8 One hundred and seventy j troops for Singapore and the Federation, most of them replacements arrived ln the Colony yesterday in the troopship Dilwara from Britain. The ship also brought 124 service families to the Colony. In transit to Hong Kong, were 600 troops and 97 service
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    Boat stolen
    21 8 A fishine boat, which was anchored about 60 feet offshore near Clyde Terrace. Singapore, was stolen on Monday night
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    Nicoll: This House will do us proud
    297 8 FIRST MEETING IN NEW CHAMBER CIR JOHN NICOLL, the Governor of Singapore. addressing the Legislative Council's first meeting in the new Chamber, declared yesterday: "A Singapore proud of itself cannot but be proud of IU Assembly House. "Men and women of many countries
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    The Epstein touch for Colony mace
    112 8 The Epstein touch for Colony mace SINGAPORE'S new mace, •aid Sir John, was being made in England br a well- 1 known silversmith. Mr. Leslie I Durbin. in collaboration with the Treat sculptor. Sir Jacob Epstein Sir John added the Speaker when selected in the near future would "go to
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    Address changed
    23 8 The address of the Singapore Council for Women has been changed from 352-A. Tanjong Raton* Road, to 82. Pasir PanJang Road.
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    AIRPORT MEN SHOULD HAVE TACKLED FIRE FROM DOWNWIND SIDE
    792 8 Expert criticises equipment, training, and tells inquiry: THE Singapore Fire 1 Brigade's deputy chief fire officer said yesterday that when the 8.0.A.C. Constellation crashed and burnt at Kalian? Airport on March 13. he formed the opinion that the airport firemen fought
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    GOVT. TOLD THIS WAS A MEAN TRAP
    150 8 THE Province Wellesley^r^? R N[a H K isTra O t S o da in he 1 Hassan bin Hussain. said today that traps set up Dy Government officers to arrest offenders were very i mean. It is wronp for the authorities to instruct
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    Robbery case is adjourned
    62 8 The case against Nanippal Palany. charge with robbing Valll Karruppiah of a $500 necklace at Meyer Hoad. Singapore, on May 7. was at the First Criminal District Court yesterday adjourned till July 28 for mention Both the prosecution and the iefence asked for the adjournnent as
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    New 'V' patron
    24 8 KUALA LUMPUR Tup., The Hlßh Commissioner Sir Donald MacOillivrav has accepted an invitation to be a patron of thr Federation YMCA.
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      222 8 m inn m m ii i-^ ?<HHWHHHHHHHHHHIfIfIfIMMfIJHHWn n<wr ''»'VijLJ ALAN LADD v.r s nSfiu^ I TE CHNI(mOROtT r p; MOUNTED Plus: "QUEEN OF BEAI TV I TOMORROW^§ Rm i musical rsl'^Tjt^ IHiii CHmE %!> 4**?\ as I cantor H Eddie STOW CaUtOr TW*®* 'J Iggf***!^ LA T W! 1 1-1.45-4
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      282 8 The Straits Times Crossword x^\:*™^\^™*. ment of cattle 18). i i I I 25 See 5 2 I* 1| 7 26 Keen clalm <«n»*.> <«-«>. I ssgS H Memo* from the Chancellor? <^ J v CLt'ES DOWN i^i M; I^_ 1 Wren, m rotation .8. 71 9 2 Kitchen utensils
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    TIMES special FEATURE A torn love-letter unmasked woman murderess
    1985 9 TIMES special FEATURE A torn love-letter unmasked woman murderess IAY after day, in May, 1927, mobs gathered round the courthouse at America's Long Island City. From hundreds of miles arounc they came in cars, lorries and charabancs. Men came to snatch a morbid glimpse of beautiful Ruth Snyder— the "Marble
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      85 9 Ik <9l y.| y#f can have rR UE COLOR VISION JUTDOORS in in Hiv pv. 1. I tub I /AILASLE AT ALL OPTiuAL BETTER STORES bwix WATERPROOF WATCH Hi m m !7jwls. I ANTIMAo\'£TIC. SHOCK-RfSISTANT. I |HE£KONGCO.LTD^ 1 fnc/s that stuffy feeling! *HEDfc SONS. LTD. '"to-Serol (Ointment) 1 •1 pile*.
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      135 9 Largest v.s.o.p [SSk Brandy m in the P^SI WORLD L^_J MACLAINE WATSON C CO.. LTD. Tomorrows Citizen it :ind what a fine boy! Baby wrai led from birth on Cow Gate Milk Food and as his father, j Mr. Ong AhKow, of NibongTebal says, "the picture speaks for itself." Healthy
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      72 9 Shvrtovli Uolntvs jffif'. r JU4W (6 *^Jj6gß4T I I YBOLk i.k^J %*Jy «f J?OZf"- fmruh shut hniivl 'I HI I //MSHi f GRAB THAT KNIFEJ I T said me was gong to jump. I l|/f HOW w"A T do you > L -^^Viaj I /> SAM' -'l_^y THEN SLID DOWN
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    METAL BOY BIG SUCCESS
    581 10 METAL BOY BIG SUCCESS Millions subscribed] jUALAYAN market Jeremiahs r yesterday when in five minute!) the allotted 5} days, the new public >\f\^\ Metal Box Co. of Malaya Ltd. m by si million. The $500,000 on public ofT< at par, was part of an oil bring the issued capital of
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    110 10 Singapore Chinese Produce I rhanxr: noon prices per pirul were Copra: quiet: August $30 buyers $30 selltrv SeptiTibr: $30 buyers $30% seller^ oil quiet: $.S2 sellers Peppe: steady all varieties up whltt $2 IS. Sarawak $2;: pong black $160. HI B. i.ld. ckMlnt price; COCOnut oil: $50 4
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      385 10 CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD FEDERATION OV MAI.AYA Tanjnng Mallm There will be an Interruption of the Electricity Supply in the Tanjons Mallm Town and Ulu Bernam areas on Friday 23rd July. 1954 from 8 a.m. to 1 pm The shutdown Is necessary in order to carry out essential maintenance work In
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      67 10 RURAL BOARD. SINGAPORE ri.osiNTi or woodlands road. MM. \POKI It Is hereby nwtfled that Won<l lands Road will be closed at thi 11 mi. to vehicular traffic for a: period of 5 minutes at 10.30 a.m. on Thursday, 22nd July, 1954. for thr purpose of blasting obstructing boulders at Woodlands
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      57 10 P.WJ). TENDER NOTICE Tendern from C»»m "D" renUter- *<\ contractor* above will be .c- c <-'-»d by SUte Bnglneer, Belangnr. Kuala Lumpur, up to 3 pm. on 28th July. 1954 for Construction or Class •F" Quartan and Compre henslve School at English School Kumpons: Kuantan in Kuala BelanKor District. Pull
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      1031 10 NOTICES NOTICE REPAIBft TO LEVEL CROSSING AT KEPONO RAILWAY STATION The Public are hereby Informed that the Guard Rails of the Level Crossing at Kepong Station will be repaired on the night of Thursday the 22nd July. 1854. between the hours of 9.30 PM. and 8 A.M. the following morning.
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      417 10 NOTICES KLANG GATES SCHEME Contract for < 1 > Supply and Delivery of Pipes. <2> Construction and Completion of 45" main. Notice Is hereby given that the clewing date for tenders for both tht above Contracts, originally fixed at 27th' July. 1954 Is now changed to 17th August. 1954. BY
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      723 10 NOTICES OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE SALE BY Pt'BLIC TENDER The Official Assignee. Supreme Court, Singapore, invite* offers by Tender .or the following: Stock in trade, of a Ladle*' Drew shop, furniture fittings. Children shoes. Leaves. Brooches, etc The Tender opens Thursday July. 22nd and closes Saturday July, 24th. Ooods may be Inspected
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      82 10 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES tTA 'ASTBOUND So. ling jj* vu v J7 July AUftAV to So.O"" Touron Hoiphmc 17 July J*. 2* Jury ANADYR re Saigon, Monilo Honokong. Jopon 34 July <A II Au« l«0$ ■•in.li Hony kong, Jopan [miT'lfn vovoo.*) UAuq CHARCEURS REUNIS IS July Gr«ANOM[R tr, 28 JuU Vhnn. Penong)
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      1053 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANOINAVIA or Aden, Part Said, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hemburf, Gyanta. I Copenha,.n, Gothenbur, 4 Otle Spore P. S'hom Penono ■1 "ASIA" jj j urf /i Ab t/ KAMBODIA" 1/ 2 Au, 1/1 Aua M N A "fl? *3 ii/» ii/a a-, SAMOA" 21/11 Auf 1/
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      1109 11 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SAILINGS ta U.K. and CONTINTENTAL PORTS Spore P. Shorn Penong Benvorlkn for Liverpool, Glntoow, Rotteroom. Hull G.lB/19 22/21 July 24/ M July Benntecdhul »or Lonion. Antwerp. Rotterdom Hombura In »eft 21/24 My B.nmytt for Genoa, Avormouth, Liverpool. Dublm In fart 24/2S Juty Beneven for Hovre, London,
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    264 12 TRY A TOY SHOP pAMI l SHi IB saya: What ll meant by sarcasm.' PItMC «lye me an i uuniric o! it." The dictionary gfti HM nHMinns of sarcasm as: "A >harp or bitttr esprewtoa 0C i remark. A pibe or taunt. So I according to this if you said
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    892 12 Ah Knn and Kenii Wee ft'id tlicmsclves in the year 2,000. They are taken to the moon tn a flyinp saucer and explore the far side of it uith the pilot Jackson and his friend P.cntns. They are captured by strangers and forced to get into thc:r
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    357 12 Di^r Boys and CirK. n I had i lot Ofl fun |udc I v iokes and riddles cnntci The "1 m« winners are: Johnnie Tan, *«ed 15. 6 Enggor Street Sm«*P^re 2, Cheah Swee Ean. aged 14, 127-A Sungei Nyor Road. Butterw-irth, Province Wellesley. Tan
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    HAVE A LAUGH
    125 12 Y°U know thi sjying: Silly I I question, silly iniwct Well I here jrc some silly questions. Cm yov find rite silly jniwertr 1 1. Which is the eoldesr counB try in the world? 2. Which wjs HSc largest isI Ijnd in the world before Austrjlij was
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    Blame yourself, your methods
    503 13 DROBNY'S REPLY TO HOPMAN: And teach them to smile fJARRY HOPMAN, manager and roach of tho Australian tennis .squad, wrote in the Melbourne Herald after the defeat of Ken Kosowall by Jaroslav Drobny in the singles final at Wimbledon this year that the gallery "did everything
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    4 B. Timah winners promoted
    254 13 4 B. Timah winners promoted \liss WINNIE, who scored a Tl .splendid double at the Singapore 'lurf Club July Meeting, and I three other class Two winners Naiakat, S. Commando and I Three Rin^s have been promoted j to class out according to the latest amendments to the SKA. clhssUuution
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    Malacca AFA 'windfall'
    130 13 MALACCA I M 'THE Malacca Stadium Committee ti KPtwal i'om UN M.ilarca Amateur Football Associai"ii nai ut% ii.* to ii iv pet '■entaK<" from rroai taking! r soccer ;ames plnved :it the Kubu Stadium In the past the committee col ItCtad hall Of the cross tnkints all
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    J.B CONTINGENT FOR JOHORE SPORTS
    65 13 The following athleus will rep-e--sent Johore Bahru District at the .lohore State Sports at Batu Pahat 'omorrow and Friday. Molly Charles Elizabeth Chin. mn Kirn Man. Marie Yeo I ily Ns Haltmah binte A. Rahlm. Ungku Ibrahim. Sst J C. Brown. Md. Yusoff b Md
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    RAF SINGAPORE CRICKET TEAM
    92 13 The RAF iSiiiKaporoi crlcktt teams to meet Royal N.tvy in an Inter-Services match on Friday and Saturday and against Army in a Senior tournament game on Sunday will be picked from: So, Ldr I U Dunn. Sq-Ldr H t. I*wls Sq Ixlr R. H Knight. F.
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    MERRYTIME B.P. v NATIONAL H.P.
    54 13 Meirytnm BP. Irani to pluy National HP Clem.. l Union Hall In a friendly return badminton matrh at 1 pm. tomorrow »11l be: i KiMin (li'ian Mohamet! S illrh Wnnn Moh Ylng. A S'Uak. Lan Lenß Ohee Abdui Hamid. Soli Ki«m He»p. Tun Kok Ann.
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    SCOLTS SPORTS
    26 13 The siw:ipore B"\s Scouts (SouUl WiMeiin District Association »HI hold tholr third annual •i.-et on the Raffles Institution ground at 3 pm. on Saturday.
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    LOWSON OUT OF TEST SIDE
    111 13 LONDON lues Fr;mk Low son. Yorkahtre'i openlnr bat. ha.« been repattsd nnti: mid Ins place In the fcngtond lest (CHI :iif;.mst P.iki>t.ii 1 :"tin(in lliuis<t.i\ at Old Tr.itlnrd \lan< he.Mer will be taken by Jim Parka of Susm-x. originally 12th man Lowson lias i bruised
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    Vong Khean in quarter-final
    87 13 IPOH. Tues.-Foo Vong Khean I and Soo Seng Fatt entered the quarter-final of the Perak B.A. men's doubles last nUht when they beat schoolboys Aw Teik Chye and Kok Onn Tuck 15-5. 15-10. Chiew Chin Khoon and Chan Hon Kit also qualified for the quarterfinal beiiting
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    India's Asian winners for Vancouver
    174 13 India's Asian winners for Vancouver NEW DELHI. lue«. INDIA is .sending four of her A.«ian rei ord holders to compete in the fifth Bntlsh Empire Games, beginning July 31 ta V.iik ou\er. LeaduiK the uioup Ls the Indian Samtun." 215-lb. Pardumxn Singh, who scored a double in the Asian G
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    Hutton will lead MCC tourists
    226 13 LONDON. Tuen. LEN Hutton. Yorkshire opening bat who led England In last year ««rleß analnst Australia and thr Went Indies »lii caplain UM Marylebone Crtcktl Club .MCC. touring Hide In Australia and New X-enland thli yenr. In announrUiK Huttooi ..pix.num rnt tie MCC salrl that
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    34 13 IP AM) OVKK c(M-s t iiu.ih Yik Hung of hung l.iiiK High School Mho cleared 10 ft 6 in to win tbr pole vault at the Prnang A.A.A. meet on Sunday.— Straits Time* picture
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    Newcomer beats F.S. Cup player
    175 13 PENANG BADMINTON PENANCi, Tuesday. PENAN'G'S Foong Seong Cup player, Teh Kheng Chooi went down in three gruelling sets of 10-15. 17-14, 5-15, to a comparative newcomer. Teoh Hock Keat in the opening ties of the Penang open badminton championships last night. Khenu Chooi, joint doublr.^
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    Sweden in zone final
    68 13 STOCKHOLM, Tues. CWEDEN up.se* Belgium, last year's European zone champions. 3-2 in their Davis Cup seml-flnal match here yesterday to enter the final where they will meet France. Jackie Brlchant of Belgium came from behind to beat Lennart Bergelln 5-7. 6-8. 7-5. 6-2. 10-8 and make
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    MALAYS TENNIS
    25 13 The trnnis i iLimplnnships ol the Sinpaporr \la^\ Sports Association will be held at the end of August Entries clos' on Aug. ll».
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    PENALTY GOAL SENDS H.i BUSMEN TO i 4-2 VICTORY
    796 14 Kowloon Bus Co. 4: Spore Chinese. 2. PENALTY jjoal three minutes after the interval gave Kowloon a .3 1 lead and set them on the road to their 4 2 victory over Singapore Chinese at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. But until
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    Govt. makes no promises for Spore stadium
    137 14 Govt. makes no promises for Spore stadium TIH Singapore ;im inm-nt is nut in a P"-itiiin lo make any prnmiM-« for a »porl-- stadium for Ihe Colon*, neither ran smrrr.ment me jr.» mdii alien when it nil! be 1.1 a position to take tin the project. This was stated b>
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    ROUGH MOMENT IN A TOUGH GAME
    92 14 THIS WAS a hot moment in tin- I iml.u.il versus New South Walrs Kubuln l.cauui- m.itili ml s v ilm-> rrickt-t ground. Aus tralia. on July 10 England's h.irhi Pa\\sr\ .ipprars tv In lln cit l l inn hi- ii Kearney (NSW) and Kay
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    S. A. A.A. MEET: 5 FINALS ON THE OPENING DAY
    227 14 frHERE will be Jr. e finals on the 1 first day of the Sing, i pore Amateur Athletic Association chantpionshlps which will be held at the Police Depot {[round. Thomson Road, on Friday and Saturday. The programme for the meet
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    Bukit Timah make it ten in a row
    338 14 TWO first half soals. scored by Gaflfar (srminl minute) and Khalid (28th minute) put Rukit Tinrih S.( nearer to their goal of winnine the Di\. 8, title and playing second division soccer next sc;isim when they beat S.H.B. Police 2 o in
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    Stepto & Short out of South XI
    72 14 Stepto Short out of South XI SIM. WORK'S Allan Slept., and Peter Short are not able lo travel to Ipoh next weekend to represent South against Nnrlh in the annual "Test". The Singapore t'rtrkrt \a lion has been inlormrd and nim the three >outh sele»-tni s are beinf consulted to
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    Two fifties in A.C.S. victory
    39 14 Anglo-Chinese Stri™-,; Teachers Training College A hv 7fi runs In a friendl;. i at Hone !.im Green jraatcn ACS 138 tor i ri. <■; iMahendran K H Slthawaila 13, Gomel 5-50) TTC fi2 .Kanrhanlal fi-H'
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    HLSSARS WIN
    47 14 111/UU/lIIU l.t The 11th Hussars beat by 37 runs in a rrickst match at the English College ground. Johore B.ihru vestcrdav. Hussars 97 for 7 rieclaied I Carter 33 Mn-edlth 12 Chan 1 for 20i XI «o iPonmah 1* !1 JopUng 3 Inr fi Ma
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    Yorkshine lose their first game
    19 14 Yorkshine lose their first game YORK. I I I I Results XI U,. M Ha 1 II i i
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    Centuresb surrey me
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    ROVERS WIN SECOND HAI
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