The Straits Times, 31 July 1954

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    12 1 The Straits Times. Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, SATI'RDAY, JILY 31, 1954 15 CENTS
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    GURKHAS BAG SEVEN IN SWOOP ON BANDIT CAMP
    440 1 Five-year-oid jungle secret bared -but there's still mystery They surprised woman district secretary combiny her hair Xl ALA LI'MPI'K. Friday. \|K.N of the 7 (iurkhus killed sevru terrorists, in eluding a Japanese doctor, after surrounding a camp three miles north-west of the
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    COUNCIL STRIKE IS OFF
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    Men to return to work today
    173 1 Men to return to work today CLEAN-UP j FIRST JOB •In Singapore i I ••until s>triUi i It ofliriallj jed ii 7 p.m. yesteri represents* (he Council and n I nion Feditjon -Mcd an agreeirnt al the City Hall. the strikers •:> work this a ill be v.t dnesday. <
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    Dinner for two
    4 1 Premier,
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    Stronger protest
    37 1 VANCOUVER. Fri. Lord Alexander. British Minister of Defence, said here today that any repetition of the recent shooting down of a British airliner In the Far East could brine "a different and stronger protest Renter.
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    MINE SACKS 2,300 MORE
    452 1 God. promises temporary jobs KUALA LUMPUR. Friday TEMPORARY reliel work on local projects will oe found for colliery workers sacked at the Batu Arang coal mine. Selarmor. the Federation Government announced tonight Tin.-, follows the Malayan Collieries' decision to cm down the Mcond of the three
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    He wasn't the killer
    62 1 $240,000 CLAIM NAPLES. Frl An Italian peasant who spent 18 years in *aoi for a murder he did not commit has filed a claim for M 5240.000 damage from the Italian state. The claim believed to b<- the first of its kind in Italy, has been
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    Comet probe in October
    56 1 LONDON. Fri— Public inquiI ries into the two Comet mrliner disasters off Elba and Naples are expected to benin in London about Oct. If). Sir Lionel Heald. the Attorney General, told the House of Commons ve.^terday. T.nd Cohen, a Lord of Appeal, will preside. Fifty-six neople
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    Indies rubber for Red China
    43 1 JAKARTA. Fri. The usually well-informed Jakarta newspaper. Kcngpo. today reported that the Polish freighter Plaskv had been loadinc 6.000 tons of rubber consigned to a Chinese firm in Pekinc and that the ship would sail for China tomorrow.
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    Australia may send troops to Malaya
    203 1 Australia may send troops to Malaya CANBERRA Fri. AUSTRALIA plans to x base troou.s in Malaya, transfer a tighter Wing from Malta to Singapore and station naval units in Malayan waters as part of its oblipations for collective defence if the South-East Asian Treaty Organisation is approved, authoritative sources said
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    WHERE'S THAT SHIP? QUERY TO PEKING
    99 1 HONG KONG. Friday. THE Chinese Government is to br asked if it has any information about a police launch which disapprared from Hong Kong territorial waters yesterday, it was learned here today. The Honn Korm Government is Mkißg Mr Humphory Trevchaii. BritUb Charge d'AfTan.s
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    Marjorie quits
    31 1 SYDNEY. Fri. Mrs. Marjorlp Jackson-Nelson, winner of Olympic and Empire titles and world sprint record holder is to retire after the Empire Games, according to Radio Australia today. Renter.
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    3,000 Catholics flee from Vietminh
    148 1 HANOI. Fri. Thrrr thousand Catholic rrtugtrs from Bac Ninh and Phu l.ung Thuong potirrd into Hanoi by lorry and bus and on foot last nicht. fircinc ahrad of tin- i>- tin mh m i up -.1 inn They ranir from on^ of thr most priisprrnus
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    Atomic light
    27 1 WASHINGTON. Fri Senator Edwin Johnaon, of the Atomic Energy committee predicted here that Individual homes would eventually be lißhted by midcet nuclear atomic genciators Renter
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    Soldier shot in arm
    54 1 Xl ALA LUMPUR. Frl. Private L. A. Eave.s ot the Ist Queens Royal Reciment accidentally shot himself in the left arm while on an anti-ter-rorist operation tn th" Sepang area of South West Selangor on Tuesday. He was taken to the i3ritis:i Military Hospital. Khirara His
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    Big-3 reply out
    40 1 LONDON. Fri British. French and American offlclali will meet here early next week to draft the Western reply to the Russian note proposing a conference on a general European sM'.iri'y pact, a Foreign Office spokesman announced today.
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    So he goes East
    37 1 LONDON. Fri Dr. Joseph H. Cort. 26-year-olri American professor ordered to leave Britain by midnmht today. U poinu with his wife to Czecho Slovakia. Mr. Anthony Wedgwood Benn. Labour M.P.. announced today.— Reuter.
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    Brotherhood 'no'
    15 1 CAIRO. Fri. The Muslim Brotherhool has decided to oppose the new Suez agreement
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    ERSKINE'S PLANE IS FOUND-BUT NO BODIES
    751 1 ERSKINE'S PLANE IS FOUND-BUT NO BODIES KUALA LUMPUR Fri. VHE deep jungle on the mount ainoufe n-uion on the Pahaniz-Selanuor border has yielded a flve-yrar-oia secret. On Oct 27. 1949. Brigadier Ma'eolm D Erskine. commander of the 2nd Guards Rngade. disappeared in an duster aircraft piloted by Capt J F
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    CONSULS TOLD: GET OUT
    87 1 CONSULS TOLD: GET OUT NEW DELHI. Fri P)RTUGAL has ordered Indian consular ofiicials to lea\e Portucue on India's west coast, by Saturday anct India h.: liatcd with orders for the Portuguese consul at Bomb.iv to leave. The exchanc* was tl chapter in the two nation bitter dispute over the 1..:J7
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    Senate opposes
    24 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. Thr Senate voted by 91 to norn yesterday to oppose the entry of Communist China to thr United Nations. Renter.
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    LT 44, SHE HAS 20 CHILDREN
    64 1 BfENOS AIRES. b. Ma. la Lui.sa Giniem (H (>' neral Paz. Arccntina. has brought hrr ofT-pring up to full .score by civing birth to triplets. A yrar ago the 44-ve;\r-olrt mothrr was rpmmenried by Nt Perm on of her 17th rlnlcl Tb I .in
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    Senate tackles McCarthy issue
    54 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. US s» nator William Knowland, the Republican leader, .said day he will allow "a full dTCH debate" on proposaLs that the Senate eenmrt or investigate Senator Joseph McCarthy. It Ls to bejiin today and Senator Know land said it may also occupy Saturday and
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    Leaflet raid on China
    66 1 TAIPEH Frl. Chinese Nationalist Air Force pane.* in daylight raid- yesterday dropped thousand^ of antt-Com-rrvini.st leaflets over Fukien province. It was officially an nounced here today. All the aircraft taking !>art In the raids met no op; and returned safely to their bas<- an Air Force
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    The 'Princess'
    34 1 TOKYO Fri The Air India International Lockheed Constellation B<ncal Princess arrived here todsy.on M fliClit preparatory to the opening of a regular air service between New D'lhi and Tokyo next month UP.
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    Chenglock to think again
    46 1 Chenglock to think again ivvn> sir Cheng-lock f lan nas dPridori tn reconsMor his retlgnatton from the Prc.sidrnry of the Malayan Chinese As-.s'l-iation. vecWrday, 81r Chenß-lock to] t the strait; M ■:'> have to;^i havi I), i n pxtremely di. concerted since my resign.itlon w;i announced. Some
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    STOP PRESS
    364 1 01 lis \lsii mi I nil in s \ui. LONDON -liutkincll 111 l pnlin mm in [nrci d Hi»! I. M i lin bI BcsUaad ne«l montli.— I P. sd\ they have had no .sleep." S;r Cheng-lock declined to thr reasons for hi. resignation which was and "n
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    Plot to hide state of fire services? Certainly not, says ex-manager
    576 2 MR. MILTON EXPLAINS PASSAGE IN A LETTER A FORMER manager of KaJlang Airport denied yesterday in Singapore that he had ever conspired to hide the true state of the airport fire services from airline operates. Ronald Leslie Milton, now
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    We won't take this insult from Red China, says U.S.
    369 2 We won 't take this insult from Red China, says U.S. MAO IGNORES PROTEST ON AIR ATTACK WASHINGTON. Friday. THE State Department announced yesterday that the Communist Chinese Government had flatly rejected by refusing even to accept the I'mted States protest over attacks by Chinese fighters on Allied aircraft. A
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    CNOU TAKES HIS COMPLAINT TO UNITED NATIONS
    110 2 CNOU TAKES HIS COMPLAINT TO UNITED NATIONS NEW YORK Frl.— Chi na vrstrrdat protested to the I'nlted Nation* against the shontinE down of two of its plane* ovet the South China Sea h> nited State* pl.in.--tearchinE for lanrivor* from the British Sk> master fired on last m day off Hainan
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    FLIES TAKE TRIP FOR HUMANITY
    184 2 Atomic answers in their eyes SYDNEY. Fn. 'FIFTY male flies will be r sent 100.000 ft. (about! 11 miles) into the! stratosphere above Sydney next week in experiments which scientists hope will give some dues to the effects of atomic radiation on human heredity. i
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    11 HELD IN HUNT FOR REDS IN MANILA
    130 2 j^f AMTT A Fririav 17LEVEN Chinese, suspected of Communist activities cm W er t. arrested today in raids carried out by some 60 detectives under the supervision of Major Enrique MceVpartn^nt* 6 T"* ba M At least seven more Chinese Red suspects
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    Japs plan to build jets
    50 2 WASHINGTON, Frl Japanese aircraft manufacturers have completed arrangement* with American companies to build two types of United Statos jet fighters in Japan. Under contracts signed and awaiting government approval in Washington Japan will produce the transonic interceptors the F-86 Sabre and the T-94 Btarnre— Reuter
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    RED SHIP No. 6 IN 24 HOURS
    85 2 The sixth Russian ship to the Sivuch. Afrpa and Morrli call at Singapore ln the last -dropped anchor in thi 24 hours, the 2.800-ton frel*h- Colony on Thursday evenlne er Stavropol, dropped anchor They are on theY way to In the outer roads
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    JURY CLEARS TEST CRICKETER
    123 2 LONDON. Fn.— William John Bill i Edrirh 3R the Middlesex and Eneland cricketer, was found not eulltv veeterrlav at a second trial here of drivinc a par under the influence of drink on June 11 while returnme aftci the wa.sheri-out first day of the first Test
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    JOHANN EATS MICE TO WIN A BET
    67 2 VIENNA. Pri.-Johann Lu CC I. 16. swallowed a live mouse for a bet because h'- wanted money for a lottery Then he swallowed a few more His total "take was about si 20. polirr reported today at, Graz Austria He lost It in
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    Bread shortage
    17 2 BERUN Frl East Ger- many last nlcht admitted I bread and cereal shortages 1 A.P
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    MR. PRIDI TURN UP AGAIN AND URGES SIAM TO REVOLVE.
    265 2 MR. PRIDI TURN UP AGAIN AND URGES SIAM TO REVOLVE. f 1 a Communist "Free Thai" movim fu B e in China, yesterdavallrdf,' 1 Siam's Government. r thp Mr. Pridi Phanaomyong rmn scanty into which he fadr d h and wrote an article forth? Peo voice of the Chin^rComm^. Aa
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    Rhee goes, with doll, aid talk.
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    Malayans reacl Japan
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    SELF-RULE IS NOT A CRIME'
    580 3 fjte Malayan movement is genuine, says Awbery UK *T»v h.im^ lO *I>ON. Friday. ir.tionTS, J. aV that BHtaln must "»t "^d .ationaUw in Malaya and other colonies as a crime. It could not be stopped. He was Initiating a debate in the House of Commons
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    0,000-miie dash: She just sees dying son
    95 3 IIIMKIN m ,,i,im: made a I<U>»«--l>\ ,iii Irom i Wale? to nee Mm- hospital, .i iuv iii dtlde utes before he in I message Idmlralty last the home "t Mrs. ns war-old ml serving as a i in the aircraft v mi'ir .it
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    Missing security boss: new check
    65 3 BONN, Fri— The We.st German Federal Attorney. Dr Carl Wiechmann. said today he had opened investigations into the whole background' of the! disappearance of Dr otto; John, former West German security chief. Dr. Wiechmann yesterday filed charges of "illegal detention with subversive Intent" against Dr.
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    DIVORCE FOR WIFE OF MURDERER
    112 3 DIVORCE FOR WIFE OF MURDERER LONDON. Fri. THE wife of a man serving a life sentence for murder was eranted a decree nisi in the divorce court here yesterday because of his adultery in (.erm.im and Japan. She is Mrs. Marjorie Joan Ingray. of Luton. Bedfordshire. I) oug I a
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    Meeting off
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    I Death Row' author cheats executioner
    92 3 I Death Row' author chea ts execu tioner Fri. a kiciler sentence of Supreme minute ild condemned ■o have been iv In hamber. ■■■■>■■ In 1048 for a including Wd- napping, murder and rapr But since then, acting as his Own lawyer, he has avoided n throueh series of, l<'cai
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    GOVT WINS THE SUEZ PACT BATTLE
    140 3 LONDON. Fri. Sir Winston Churehll/s Government yesterday won the support of the House of Commons by 257 vot.'s to 26 for Its policy ol withdrawing British troopi from the Suez Canal base The vote disclosed a partial collapse >>f the revolt by the group
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    Mrs. Pandit arrives
    52 3 MRS. LAKSUMI PAXDIT. president ol the I niled Nations General Assembly, with >|r Selwyn Lloyd, Minister of State at the Foreicn Office, op her arrival it London airport from Geneva. Mrs. Pandit. soon to be India's High Commissioner in Britain, is on an official visit to Britain.
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    13 DIE, 25 HURT AS PLANE CRASHES ON MEMORIAL CROWD
    198 3 13 DIE, 25 HURT AS PLANE CRASHES ON MEMORIAL CROWD TEL AVI\. Friday THIRTEEN people were killed und 25 hurt at the Israeli settlement of Maagan yesterday when a civilian plane crashed into a building crowded with spectators during a ceremony unveiling a memorial to World War II paratrooper herp.
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    New flight is postponed
    32 3 NEW UtLHI Kri— Air India International s inaugural Might to Tokyo, scheduled for August 15 has been postponed because of failure to reach an agreement with Japan— UP
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    First quit order out
    109 3 ISMAILIA. Fri Air Marshal Sir Claude Pelly. Com- mander-in-Chief of the Royal Air Force in the Middle East, ye.sterday gave the first executive order to move the Air Force out of the Canal Zone in accordance with the AngloEgyptian agreement. He said the first air unX.'
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    Off to new job
    37 3 HONG KONG. Fri. MajorGen. Robert Pepper, new C-ln-|C of the U.S. Pacific Fleet. I left today for Manila and Pearl I Harbour to take up his new post after a two-day visit here.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    288 3 LONDON. Fri. A LTHOUGH market* generally made a very good showing. Great Universal Stores were the renire of attraction. Buyers were almost tumbling over one another io piiirhase the shares wh'ch rose to new all time peaks. The tone of goid shares remained satisfactory bu' little selling in
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    LONDON TIN
    22 3 LONDON. July 30 —Cash Buyers t746: Sellers t748: Forward Buyers €74.1: Sellers t744: Settlement C 748. Turnover a.m. 75 tons.
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    LONOON RUBBER
    42 3 LONDON. July 30— Spot 20Sd. Sept JO d., Oct-Dec. 20 ',<!.. Jan Mar. 20 :l »d.. Apr-June 20 1 ,d.. JulySept. 20 5 16ri Aug. elf 20 5 16d Sept. c.l.f. 20 5 16d.. Oct c.l.f. M i 16d Tone: Quiet.
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    China opposed
    31 3 WASHINGTON, Sat. The Senate yesterday voted by 91 votes to nil to oppose the entry of China to the United Nations —A. P. FOUND DRUNK AND INCAPABLE AT PADANG
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    INDIAN SHIPS OPEN FOR VISITORS
    87 4 INDIAN SHIPS OPEN FOR VISITORS Eight ships of the Indian naval flotilla, which will arrive a, Singapore on Monday for a lx-day visit, will br open to visitors on Thursday lrom 3 p m to 6 p m The ships, which will be ann red in the Man of War
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    Millionaire's son sent to mental hospital
    222 4 HE WILL UNDERGO A WEEK 'S OBSER VA TION 4 GENERAL HOSPITAL DOCTOR'S report produced in a Singapore court yesterday, recommended that Tay Tuan Hee, a millionaire's son. be sent to Woodbridjje Hospital for mental observation. Tay. who nan claimed trial in the Fifth
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    A BOUQUET FOR MRS. GOODE
    91 4 TIIK Witt, or th<- < olonhil Srcrctar>. Mrv W. A. ft (■node. m-nlckl.i\ oprnrd the Sincapore Inner Wheel Club's market fair at the British Council Hall. The fair was in aid nf the club's charities This picture shows Mrs. Goode receiving a bouqurt of orchids
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    No I-card man (75) goes free
    108 4 TAN CHEANG BAK 75. who explained m the Sincaporc Third Criminal District court on Tuesday thai tv aid not get an identity card because ho thoucht he was po- Ing to die. waj jresterdaj -it.fenced half a day's gaol T.m left the court .i
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    Thief hooks $100, pens
    42 4 A thief fished out a shirt containing $100 and two fountain pens from a room In Wnrskel Road. Singapore, on Thursday night. The shirt was left haneins near the window. It was found in the compound yesterday morning.
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    BACK TO NIGHT MEETING
    65 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. -j Municipal meetings are to be I held in the evenings again for -mother three months. The Municipal Council ric- j ■cod this yesterday and re- versed a decision made at the last meetinc boycotted by Alliance members to revert to day-time sessions
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    RAN A SWEEP TO GET WIFE FROM CHINA
    131 4 IPOH. Friday. A PPEARING tor an ice stall Keeper who was convicted in the Magistrate's Court today on a charge of assisting in the management of a 1000 characters" lottery. Mr. A S Yeo said that his client did not have enough
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    Singapore will keep Vijaya so busy
    271 4 Singapore will keep Vijaya so busy THE Governor, Sir John Nlcoll, will give a banquet at Government House. Singapore, on Aug. 12, in honour of M r s. Vijayalakshmi Pandit, president of the United Nations General Assembly. Forty guests Invited Include members of the Legislative Council and representatives of Commonwealth
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    CONGRESS CALLS ON INDIANS: TAKE UP THIS CITIZENSHIP
    202 4 CONGRESS CALLS ON INDIANS: TAKE UP THIS CITIZENSHIP 24 centres will aid Govt. rE Singapore branch of the Malayan Indian Congress is doing its best to encourage Colony Indians to take up citizenship of Britain and the Colonies. At an emergency mrrtlnu yesterday tho conmr.ss decided to set up 24
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    T.B. HOSPITAL MAY HAVE TO SHUT DOWN
    80 4 T.B. HOSPITAL MAY HAVE TO SHUT DOWN KUALA Ll'MPl R. Fri. The T. B. Hospital in Klang is faring a crisis, a spokesman of the Srlangor branch of the Malayan Association for the Prevention of T.B. said today. The hospital may hav> to close down unless the branch raised about
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    Social Studies passes
    87 4 Fourteen candidates have passed thr Part I and Part II of the examinations for the Diploma in Str-ial Studies. University of Malaya. They are: Part I G E. R Abraham. Muss Gon Soon Phinu. Mrs. J. A. T. Horsley. Miss Lim Svn Neo. Miss Beatrice Lope/. Miss
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    200 YEARS IN 150 MlNim
    47 4 MALACCA. Fri. Malaccas 200-year-old history from 1753 to 1953— wi1l bo doplctod In a pageant to be held on the Residency grounds on Oct. 8 and 9 The Rev. B. W Coleman. the new vicar of Malacca, said tho i in tables
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    Plan for 600 house a year
    26 4 Plan for 600 house a year THE Cunyni buildn. houses rental. Tho pr EOUW i raiser] mont loans Mr. Cvi k No entry' in f a
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    TIN PA CT-IF THEY A GREE
    316 5 Miners to get query: Will you back this £40 price slash? IvI'ALA LUMPUR, Friday. REFERKNDI M to decide whether the International Tin Agreement should be implemented, will be held among tin miners in the Federation. The industry will be asked if it will support
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    Sentence of death is upheld
    112 5 Sentence of death is upheld SINGAPORE Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday dismLsspd the appeal of K. Narayanan, who had boon sentenced to death for the murder of T. Alamolu. a hospital ayah. Narayanan was stated to have attacked the woman with a parang at the Rth milestone, Yio Chu Kang
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    Lottery man fined
    70 5 Ow Chenc Khai. 23. was yesterday fined $1,750 or six months' gaol in Singapore for assisting in the management of chap H ki. an illegal Dublic lottery. The court wa s told that when the police stopped Ow on his motor cycle at the 7* i milestone.
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    $2,000 bail
    38 5 Hong Cheok Lam MM yesterday charged in Singapore with dishonestly mtainine a refrigerator belonging to Soo Kirn Kee, between January last year and July this year. He claimed trial and m allowed $2,000 bail until Au?
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    Blind teacher for Britain
    43 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri— Mr. Leslie Cheah. on the staff of the Princes* Elizabeth School i for the Blind, Johore Bahru, 1 leaves for Britain la the Canton early next week fo>- a 15I month course In teaching the blind.
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    Welfare meeting
    34 5 JOHORE BAHRU Fil— The next ordinary meetine of the Johore State Welfare Committee will be held at 10 30 am on Auk 5 In the ante-room of the Council Chamber. Johore Bahru.
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    CIVIC RIGHTS' THEME FOR CONFERENCE
    69 5 CIVIC RIGHTS' THEME FOR CONFERENCE "Civic rights and responsibilities" Is the theme of this years Singapore Chinese V.M.C A annual students' conference, to be held at the Tanah Merah youth camp from Dec. 15 to 18. Registration is now open to Chinese-speaking students from all schools. English and vernacular, in
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    Translator
    25 5 Mr. Diong Woong Ding, an interpreter attached to the Singapore Chinese Affairs Secretariat, has been appointed acting chief translator of the Public Relations Office.
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    SHE WAS FOUND WITH OPIUM AND MORPHINE -IN GAOL
    121 5 PACKETS containing opium and morphine were found tied round the leg of a prisoner at the Female Prison. Outram Road, on July 15, a Singapore court was told >e<<terday. The woman. Thio Kirn Kee, was stated to have been serving a
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    Gurkhas kill the man who trained the terrorists
    106 5 Gurkhas kill the man who trained the terrorists KUALA II MM K Fri. ONE of the three terrorists killed by the 2 7 Gurkhas in the Kuala l.ipis area of Pahanc on Sunday has been identi Red as Lee San. a district Committee member. Lee was a notorious killer. He
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    Baby show
    43 5 KUALA KLAWANG Frl. A baby show will be held on Monday at 3 30 p.m to mark the official opening of the P.W.D. creche by Mrs. JR Spence. wife of the State Engineer. Negri Sembilan. at the Labour Lines. Kuala Klawang.
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    FROGMAN DEATH 'A WARNING'
    131 5 Shark danger THE Telok Ayer frogman death was a warning to swimmers, the Singapore Fisheries Officer, Mr. Tham Ah Kow, said yesterday. Mr Tham Ah Kow advised: "Swim in enclosures If you want to be safe from sharks You never know where they are. 'Sharks follow
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    Co-op meeting
    31 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Frl Shareholders of the Centiaj Province Co-operative Store Society Ltd, will meet at the Bukit Mertajam court at 4 p.m on Aug 7 for their annual meeting.
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    THIS COULD LEAD TO PRISON, SAYS COURT
    141 5 Ex-chief clerk disobeyed order KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. FORMER cMet clerk at Bungsar Hospital, Raymond n Frois, was told by Mr. B V Rhodes President of Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court today that he could be sent to prison for four months for disobeying a
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    Two golden voices
    51 5 Two Singapore Telecoms, phonograph operators. Mis* V Suseela and Muss Rosy Yeo. who tied for first place in the panMalayan "Golden Voice" competition at the Telecoms Dept Singapore, last month. leave for Kuala Lumpur today. They will compete with winners from various states in the final on
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    2V Straits Eimcs Singapore. Sat. July 31. 19& In Colony Factories
    669 6 2V Straits Eimcs Singapore. Sat. July 31. 19& In Colony Factories A labour landmark recorded by the Colony's Labour Department's survey of hours and wages in the Colony appears to have passed almost unnoticed. The average working week is now less than fifty hours. It is >till too long a
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    388 6 A generous and somewhat unexpected concession by Singapore City Council on the backdating of the new wage scales based on the Ritson award to Government workers has brought to an end the City's twelve day strike. The new scales will be backdated to October 16. As the men
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    279 6 The Lion's Share. The Lion's Share Lions and Abyssinia have been connected in the imaginations of men for many centuries. But now an Abyssinian lion hrts rtrayad far from his native heath, if there be such things! as ht'Hths in Ethiopia. Ho appeared in. of all unlikely places, the Lancashire
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    1023 6 T*HE Hongkong Gov- ernmrnt dors not seem to have handled the Press any too skilfully in its attempt to keep dark, for twentyfour hours, the story of thp shooting down of the Cathay Pacific airliner near Hainan. But there ,ir. two sides to thi- policy which
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    A long house night entertainment
    747 6 A long house night entertainment Malaysian Xotebook JAMES BROOKE, first European to describe a long house, says the one whore first he spent a never-to-be forgotten night was 546 feet long and raised twelve feet above the ground on poles. I did not pace the length of Long Tru or
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    Dr. Ismail and Col. Lee go back to old jobs
    237 7 Dr. Ismail and Col. Lee go back to old jobs \JJ_AANCE LEADERS RE-APPOINTED TO 'CABINET' EFFECTIVE AUG. 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. pfll Federation (Jovernment today announced the re-appointment of Dr. Ismail bin Dato \luliil Rahmai M Member for Natural Resources M( j H. S. Lee v Member for Transport as
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    63 7 MADAM MargaM Won: Van Hr* i 73 .it 4fi Clemen'! Road Sinsap nr >.| a' 1.19 p m fSStcrday, l«"«vlne i hind three Ch» v Vr J rheone. Chay Yrr Soo. Chav Pc h Wih two d«iwhten Chav Krr < Day Ah Ol— and sever.! •r.uKirhildren to mourn her
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    tire breaks out as woman prays
    42 7 Fire broke out in a room on the second floor of a house in Market Street. Singapore, yesterday mornins. while a woman lighted ios.s sticks. Two engines from the Central Fire Station put out the fire.
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    $7,312 more goes to T.B. fund
    39 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri— A flag day collection, a boxing tournament and a mahiong and bridge drive in Perak raised $7,312 for the Lady Templeri TB. Hospital Appeal Fund, which now stands at $1,648,303
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    Man found hurt in shop
    35 7 Velu Thiagarajan, aged 23. was found wounded in a shop n Sembawang Road near the 13 4 milestone, Singapore. veßterdav He is believed to have been wounded with a chopper.
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    IN FROM DOWN UNDER —WITH A BIG HOPE
    135 7 IN FROM DOWN UNDER —WITH A BIG HOPE A NEW ZEALAND Member of Parliament in EUnga< A pore yesterday hoped that his country's stall at the Singapore Trade Exhibition will strengthen trade relations between the two nations. Ho was Mr DM Rar. Foreign Affairs Chairman in the House of Representatives.
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    CITY COUNCIL PA V TRIBUTE TO OEHLERS
    82 7 CITY COUNCIL PA V TRIBUTE TO OEHLERS The Singapore City council it its meeting yesterday congratulated one of its members. Mr. G. E. N. Oehlers, on lis appointment as SpeakerDesignate of the new Legislaive Assembly. Mr J T. Rea, acting President, spoke of Mr. Oehlers/ ligh qualities of .statesmanship n
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    Had sugar and rice: $500
    51 7 JOHORL BAHRU Fn i Found at the lettv ranjonc 1 Surat. Peneeranc. with 10 kntls of suuar and 12 katis of ouiot rice. without a movement permit. Wan Hamld bin Wan Sulong. of Suncei Papan Estate, was fined $500 in the sessions court. Kota Tinucl.
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    The weather
    179 7 MIMMIM TEMPERATIKF. I ,7 30 pm on July 29 to 730 am on July 30 1 Singapore 78 degrees Penan*' 14 Knti Burini 71 KiuU I.umpur V 3. Ipoh 73. Kuantan not '"muimim HlM! 1 7.30 urn to 730 pm. on July 30 1 Singapore 8" devnts. Pen»ni;
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    THE INSPECTOR AND HIS BRIDE AFTE3 WEDDING
    41 7 INSPECTUK KONAI.D LIIVKIMK. wl UK Singapore policr force, and his hridr. M i*s Anne lint Choo Hone, after their weddine at the o fflce of thr Registrar nf Marriage yesterday. St raits Times picture.
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    Mr. Mustard—a pioneer in rubber—dies
    101 7 Mr. Mustard— a pioneer in rubber dies KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. -Mr. Henry Christopher Mustard, a •pioneer rubber planter In Mai Uya, died in Bung.sar Hospital this morning from pneumonia contracted after a recent leg operation. He was 76 Mr. Mustard came to Malaya In 1905 and spent most of hij
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    Labour chief for America
    50 7 Mr. Lee Moke San of Kuala Lumpur, chairman of the new-ly-formed Labour Party of Malaya, has been awarded a travel grant to tour the United States under the auspices of the U.S. State Department. He is expected to return to Malaya towards the end of December.
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    Death fall
    31 7 A seaman. Scow Suay Han 40 died on the way to the General Hospital. Singapore last night, after falling into ♦he lower de<k of a tongkang near Kalian* Bridge
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    Lyttelton praises his successor
    238 7 Xl M IXMPUR. Fri. rpHE retiring Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. i Oliver Lyttelton, in a cable to the officer Administering the Government, described his successor, Mr. Lennox Boyd, as a true friend of the colonial peoples. The OAG. Mr. D. C Watherston, ha«
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    JUDGE STICKS TO FAJAR TRIAL DATES
    510 7 JUDGE STICKS TO FAJAR TRIAL DATES Mr. Chua extends Sir Sydney's bail for eight students yHE $1,000 bail whirh Sir Sydney Came the Vice- Chancellor, stood two months ago for each of the fight Iniversity of .Malaya students charged with two counts of sedition was formally extended in the Singapore
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    Amy wants men councillors to wear ties
    62 7 MRS. AMY BDE (Proj.. Bast) MJRgestrd at a Singapore City Council niniun >rstrrday that mm nwmbtn should wear necktie* to lend dicnilv to Council mrr-ting*. "What about the ladies'" askrd Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy (Ind.. City) amid smiles. The Council confirmed a recommendation
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    Found stabbed
    34 7 A woman. Tro Ah Sane. 46. was found stabbed in a house near the 10" z milestone. Nee Soon Road. Singapore resterdav morning. She was sent horn.' after treatment at the hospital:
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    Opium bribe case man gaoled NOTICE OF APPEAL, BUT BAIL REFUSED
    241 8 Opium bribe case man gaoled NOTICE OF APPEAL, BUT BAIL REFUSED MONEY OFFERED TO POLICE OFFICER LIAN TECK CHEW, who was found guilty on three charges of corruptly offering money to a police officer, was sentenced at the Singapore Assize Court yesterday to two years' gaol on each charge, the
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    Lost anchor keeps a freighter tied down
    103 8 Lost anchor keeps a freighter tied down The Fatakada, a Pak-istani-owned freighter, face« a lengthy stay in Singapore unless Colony divers And the anchor she lost soon after her arrival at the Quarantine anchorage yesterday. The boat nme from the Red China port of Whim pao. with 7.800 tons of
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    Ipoh hospital gets five new doctors
    96 8 Ipoh hospital gets five new doctors IPOH. Fri. FIVE now doctors have brcn posted to the Ipoh Hospital to serve their hnu>emanship as from Sunday. They are Dublin trained Dr. Lee Wee Soon. Hong Kong trained Dr. Chin Let Kong .md Dr. Chang Cheng Chuan and Singapore trained Dr. N|
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    Blind teacher for Britain
    40 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri —Mr Leslie Cheah, on the staff of the Princess Elizabeth School for the Blind. Johore Bahrti, leaves for Britain in the Canton early next week for a 15--month course in teaching the blind.
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    Why the Alliance will fail
    135 8  -  Da to Sir Onn ALOR STAR, Fri. DATO SIR ONN bin JA'AFAR. the parliamentary group leader of the Party Negara. said here today racial suspicion still existed between Chinese and Malays. Addressing 1.000 people at an Inaugural meeting of the Alor Star branch of the
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    CIVIC RIGHTS' THEME FOR CONFERENCE
    68 8 CIVIC RIGHTS' THEME FOR CONFERENCE Civic rights and responMmlities" is the theme of this year's Singapore Chinese V.M.C.A. annual students' conference, to be held at the Tanah Merah youth camp from Dec. 15 to 18. Registration is now open to Chinese-speaking students from all schools. English and vernacular, in Singapore
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    Translator
    26 8 Mr. Diong Woong Ding, an interpreter attached to the Singapore Chinese Affairs Secretariat, has been appointed acting chief translator of the Public Relations Office. -by
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    Land show in stadium
    59 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri— The 19th exhibition organised by the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association will be held at Chenwu Stadium. Kuala LumDur. on Aur 7. 8 and 9. Silverware, sarongs, mats, baskets, flowers, fruit and poultry will be displayed. Horses, buffaloes, oxen and goats will also be on
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    Knife attack alleged
    43 8 Goh Joo Yiak. alias Goh Ah Lwee, was charged In Singapore yesterday with stabbing Tan Boon Teck with a knife at Kampong Lima on March 4 Goh was remanded In custody until Aug. 8. when the case will be mentioned.
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    Ipoh funeral
    54 8 IPOH, Fri.— The funeral took place at St. Michael's Church this afternoon of Mr. S. Pushpanathan PWD storekeeper, who died at his home In Taiping last evening. He was 54. He served the PWD. Perak, for over 30 years. The Rev. Father Dass of St. Lourdes Church, Ipoh.
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    SHAWCROSS AMBUSH —IN THE COMMONS
    122 8 Every care is taken— Hopkinson LONDON. Friday. 'THE authorities in Malaya take every precaution to prevent incidents like the tragic ambush in Kulai, Johore. last Sunday. This was stated In the House of Commons yesterday by Mr. Henry Hopkinson. Minister of State for Colonial Affairs.
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    Mentri's books go on show
    64 8 IPOH. Pri. Reference booka belonging to the Mentri Besar of Perak and a number of .school and educational books will be included In a book exhibition to be held at the Perak Lirrary from Aug. 3 to 7. The exhibition will be open to the
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    NAVY NAMES SHARK VICTIM
    74 8 NA VY NAMES SHARK VICTIM 'he Royal Navy frogman killed by a shark at Telok Ayer Basin on Wednesday was Leading Seaman Charles Brian Larkin. 31. > naval board of inquiry into l.arkin's death was held yesterday. Details of the finding are secret. A second board today will inquire into
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    Police Band
    18 8 Singapore Police Band will play at Farrer Park from 5.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. on Monday.
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      349 8 The Straits Times Crossword 31 .fflt^ ta*. wu, ftnlsh off (7). S 2 3 4 5 je 7 I R8 I sa A Plctpockefs sympathy (6, 7). §is I I _y ni»\vN 8 HI HF 1 W 2 One could "wke *hoJe num- t < ber of these letters 1
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    1658 9 Amazing city of Vancouver, host to 'The Games' TIMES special FEATURE VPORTSMEN and women from all over the world will begin competmg for the athletics championships of the Commonwealth when the opening events in the Fifth British Empire games begin Vancouver today. This is the second time that Canada has
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      138 9 Sit vrhtv U iii>htu>s ittst o iPivh r mi if ii wasn't f#t*/ fftttt ■■^■■^HHH^Sili Prwe boys mao W vcu can T suppose we stabtour 1 fsoMEnmiNc wit me and wwen" oTtijf SCENE' BOOKrTN TWE f STMJ. SEE COMPRESSOR ANO GET TWE J I CAME TO, I MELD A GUN-
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    132 10 ALL markets closed jrwterdaj i. Holidays. tod;iv and r»n |fn generally was on the quirt sid«-. Industrials and 'ms closed quietly steady and In the for I mer sectlin thf $1 thai the Mrtal Br>x Co. wcr< quoted in the official list for the Mr- 1 time at
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    356 10 The Malayan Sh;ire Brnkrrs A-.-Moclation reported: With ttu share market in holiday mood industrials and tins were <■. steady and rubbers neglected. Members ol the Association n I ported the lollowlng business done i yesterday: frnsrr aiui Nea\e nrds J192'.: I Oammon $3 12 1 Mefal Bn\ II
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    88 10 The Mal,iv;in Exi har re Association madt th« follow it. chances m Us rates 'o mrrchar.k--•HIOTdM Canada: buying. T.T K mail. OD 32',. 90 d«\s M l credit bills S3* II -ia<l- hills Srlllne rale* T.T. or O.D. roadv were: Canada 31 13 16. S»i ;4i Prtncti Pranca
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    76 12 Strike Mr. Lim His experience on a flag day THE people who are responsible for flac days >houl(i have time limit for the sale of flags. I had to pay three times the office, at thr football stadium and after the 9.30 p m., show on a Saturday. Is It
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    45 12 IT is Mine the Government stopped the obscene and filthy literature that is floodirc thus city and which can be bcrneht for a few cents at some bnoksta:L« Leaders of our communities would do well to ponder this problem. DI'DLEY ROBERTS. Singapore. ,1
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    Aftercare association needed in Singapore
    169 12 rpHE care oi discharged prisoners la problem that. has taxed social workers. We have made no more progress than the rest of the world whilst rrime Is constantly on the inciea.se. But. at least, public intortSi in the problem has been awakened. II only we
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    Ipoh Govt office buildings
    190 12 IT would appear that Councillor Mr. Lim Yew Hrvk Is determined that the ("it-. Council strike should go on find on until the labourers' demand for bark pay i> fully net It mlthi be nrrtineiit to B^k the honourable member f"r Keppel if rib bouse b
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    Improvements needed at Kulim Hospital
    358 12 T<HE LAY-OUT of the jto all wards. Kulim District Hos- Wheeled carriages cannot be pital is badly planned. used and patients have to be The wards are built on *much la" the excavated and ter- bour. raced Slope of a hill. A About one hundred
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    Carnatic music on the radio
    99 12 T^HERE Is much criticism of m. Carnatic music in Radio Malaya. Mr. G. N. Nair's Mi߻i\stion L> good. I am twprtMd tint Messrs Krishnan and Sridharan Nair who like recorded cinema music- have not themselves bought a gramophone to play records a,s many times M
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    Status of Indian citizens in Malaya
    245 12 Status of Indian citizens in Malaya SPEAKING in an editorial about the Indian's rights you ask if the President of India has ever declared, as he has power to do under the Indian Constitution, that a British colonial territory Is not a foreign country. In the Constitution (Declaration as to
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    SERVING GOD AND MAMMON
    144 12 MR. LEE YU PENG Mfl that the Straits Chinese, rvrn of Malacca, arc first and foremo«,i Ma'avans. thrn subjects of th#" Sulta or oJ the Cnm- i!' taltl] >-. BriUft) Nations and aie the Queen's Chinese. Or perhaps hr is only indulging in wishful thinking? I
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    Burning of rubbish will help
    105 12 Burning of rubbish will help DRIVING or v.tlking throunh the city, one cannot help .seeing the rubbish piling up out-side shophouse.s and in gutters Fortunately, the weather during the past week has been COOL but should it become hot. rllaras* rarrjlna. flics and germ will breed rapidly in this tilth.
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    Points of view
    129 12 OOSTAL deliveries to Yew 1 Tee Village. Woodlands Road, gets worse every month. We used to get our letters at 9 a.m., then at 10 a.m.. and 11 am. and now we Ret them at 1230 p.m. AFFECTED. Singapore. CAN Radio Malaya plea.se say why it withheld
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    Shangrila is right again, Holiday Cup looks his
    320 13 By EPSOM JEEP <^lIAN(iKILA appears to have regained his form of last year when he won five races over distances ranging from 54f. to 1 .5 Im. He has only >. 1 to carry over a mile in the August Bank Holiday
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    Consistent Coralita's chance
    237 13 Consistent Coralita's chance /"H)RAMTA, a very genuine sort. has been thereabouts In a number of 1 1 rent icip-ili^lii sprint racex but hits always (uund one or two k<hkl fin her Today, however. »he has a meat chain c ol wliinniK H.iciy Fivr which Is not nenrly as >:ii.n- .is
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    Straits Times Selections.
    174 13 frr» (II B«»V ■IRace 1. 2.15 OLUCOI DUN CanUrbary Hi- 1 1 h>l.- KmU OOUJMM IM>.\ Kith, hud* Su*»r ItuOi HIIIH.I 111 IS Barbnf— Khiha Kuda Rac Z. EH t \BARtT II Ribu Abuvr Hoard SINO. MASTER Indivldualltr «ho RrrreU TAI.KIK II (..■ndnllno linjii EyM II ORALITA
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    THE GOING
    51 13 VIMIKIIII »m shoxtny d.iv and thr fning at l'in.un today |1 llkclv tn Im Mrldinc RADIO Malaya will hroadrasl onimrnl.nirv or. all right races i Mtmgi «ki:. Cant Mac Urni. i.niim. in 11. arthi'Man, m field. Mrntick. So >nrr< *t<ii Red arnatinn ha\r brrn rat< rd dam .ill
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    SINGING MASTER WELL IN WITH 8.8
    1199 13 OINGING MASTKK (Kate 3) has been racing consistently but without luck. On four occasions in his last five starts he has found one to beat him Singing Master's b< *t per- form&nce this mmoo was bia second t»i Joskfi- II m .1 Clan 2,
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    Today's Race Card.
    988 13 ACCEPTORS and probable jockeys for today 1 race* M Penang, (Irst day of the Penanf Turf Club AuguM Bank Huliday Mcrtinc. are sivrn below. The. Trehlp Tote will he held on Races Kuur, Six and Seven. The Big; Sweep will be drawn on Kace Right. Race 1—
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    PLANE ROAR LEADS TO HORSE'S INJURY
    341 13 By VMM JKKP PENANO. Frl. THE HOAR o( a Ht tighter plmie I led to the injury of a racehorse I In the Hrii»i»K slubles yemerilu) evenlntc When .i li>*-tl\n, J<-t )>lan< xoomed o\er thr -t.iUlrv lir.ui Eiislkii. «ho ».i» trt-.lnnf in bil Nlull.
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    Borneo threat to Eng Yoon
    366 14 DRITISH Borneo Territories, com prising North Borneo. Sarawak and Brunei, will be the only over- i seas challenge in the Malayan Ama- tour Athletic Association champion- ship meet at Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 13 and 14. On the performance* In the Bor- neo AAA meeting
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    400,000 VOTES COME BY LORRY FOR DUTTON
    141 14 400,000 VOTES COME BY LORRY FOR DUTTON KUALA LUMPUR. I*l A BIG rush to de-liver votes for Malaya's Bo.st FootbtUen" hii.s .started here A supporter today drove ud to the Frascr and Ne«TC office* with a iorrv load M eofka, each of which served as a vote Nearly 40U.000 vote,
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    INDONESIAN MAY BE B.A.M SINGLES CHAMPION
    257 14 INDONESIAN MAY BE B.A.M SINGLES CHAMPION PENANG, Friday. Wong Peng Soon a likely non-starter, the Malayan badminton singles crown may go abroad this year. Two crack players from Indonesia have entered 'or Malaya's first-ever open championships, to be de•ided in Penang next month, and challenging Ooi reik Hock, On« Poh
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    Sports Diary.
    131 14 TODAY SOi'CKK ■AM MV, 1: Marine Itrpl. v 1.R.C.. .Ulan Brsar. niV. 1A: Buklt Tlmati v R»din Mv Ramblers, .Ulan Hrsar. 4 p.m. (RKKF.T S.( .C v H.Q., padan(, 11 a.m.; S.C'.R.C v Braddcll C.C.. lion; I mi Urern. ATHUTKS rXTER-Service* Mtrl. Mm Soon. aour ■DfGAPOn K»lr tournry
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    Kowloon did not impress
    117 14 MALACCA FT: KOWLOON Motoi Bus Company Hong Kong league soccer champions, gave a disappointing dU-pla> in beating Malacca 2—o at the Kubu -t.idium here today. Though they cnntroilen play, thei fot wards played a leisurely pace and apii Mintem with two goal*. Yesterday at Mum: n
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    Negri take 3-1 lead v Johore
    115 14 SKKKMBAN hll VKiKi irjil.in gained a 3-i x^ lead In the first nights pla> o! their Foons Seong Cup badminton tie auainst .lohore here m the flrs 1 matrh Lee Si Mln. Negrt champion, beat tht AJI Malayan Malays champion Omar Manap. 15-18. 15-11
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    SBHFA START JUNIOR CUP
    98 14 t>int!;i|H>re Bii.-ines- HoiLser PMkßll Association will start a new knockout competition for Junior clubs this year The competition is for the Cheofc Wah Cup. I«b BI id em ourai:e t!u»e Jur.;or daki who in the previous yems hair not entered for competition in the Sniior Cup
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    HUTTONHURT IN MATCH
    69 14 LEEDS. Frl. England* cricket captain, Len Hutton. ha* chipped a knuckle bone at the back of his left hand and Is unlikely to play in the Roses match between Lancashire and Yorkshire beginning at Manchester tomorrow. Hutton, sustained the lnmry while batting against Derbyshiie here yesterday. The
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    DRAW FOR MIXED OPEN
    285 14 THE followliiK are the draw and limes for the Open Mixed Foursomes at the Royal Singapore Golf Club on Monday afternoon, August Hr»t Nine: 405 Mrs Daly and Oak-Rhind Mrs. Gardner and Emerson, 410 Mr and Mrs Cralk. Mr. and Mrs McMullan, 415 Mr. and Mrs
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    DERBYSHIRE BEAT VORKS BY 6 WKTS.
    284 14 LONDON. Friday. \>ri.KNl>ll> all-round performance by Derbyshire's Derek .Morgan contributed much to the drfeat of Yorkshire, the present lountv championship leaders, in Derbyshire at Leeds this morning. Morgan had hit 66 tnvaluabif runs in helping Derbyshire to recover from a bad start on Wednesday
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    SHUJA 135 IN DRAWN GAME
    80 14 r.MMON. Pit The match here I l>et«een Somerset and Pakistan was I drawn today after the lOHrtaia lutri I :.iken ,i lrad of Ml runs before the\ I derl.ued. leaxint Somerset onl\ hours and a (juarter to h. t Paki^an 287 for fl derl in
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    ACHILLES MEET
    49 14 The three open events Putting the Weight. Javelin and Dttcui Throw of the Achilles Clubs third annual athletic meet, to be held a' Raffles Institution ground on Mondajr, will be opened lo all members of (h* pui'.K Entries will l>e accepted on the field before the event.
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    Spore floodlight football starts on Wednesday
    46 14 JHE FI-OOI)U<;HTIN(, Installatio, 7^> A Stadium will be tested at 7 :.n tests are satisfactory and the expert view will be the first game unrli i Ug| Wednesday, starting at 8.30 p.m Austrian footballers and Sinqapur. >j,,, i K K
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    Rovers not in serious mood
    169 14 K..U K»)< Knwrs OOVEWS SC. without fUe of their lv stars. weie in ii.-ir mood and the earnest, inriiisu i.,, Km;, H:i)r ■mmcatcn icon in the first half tr. takr full poinl i In thiv SA FA til v name at Jalan Be.'-.ir .S'.m: terday.
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    CHANGI SCORE 7
    35 14 RAF Chanel ben' Pnlxr A 7 2 In the S A FA. Junior Cup r Geylang yes'erday Collins l 3». ONeill f 2 l .hi ■cored for RAF Char.;:; S. Anuullia refereeri
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    Rovers km for Malacca.
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