The Straits Times, 11 September 1954

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. Net*"* 1 Estd 1845. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1954 15 CENTS
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  • 391 1 SOVIET THREAT TO WEST 'It's the price of rearming Germans' LONDON, Friday. Soviet Foreign .Ministn >aid last nijjht 1 that the remilitarisation of West German) ould "immeasurabb increase" the threat of a new world war. dement, reported by t lie official news ss, was pointedly aimed ;it
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  • 344 1 Sir John quietly rubs out a Red stain PEKING OFFICIAL WAS ON LIST OF COLONY J.Ps SO— M1 Mill Used by Peking as a mouthpiece Hid in Java diving Jap occupation 4 SINGAPORE multimillionaire who is now member of the Central Peoples Government in Peking. China, yesterday had his appointment
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  • 28 1 TAIPEH, Fri Chinese Nationalist planes and warships pounded Communist positions near Amoy today for I the fifth consecutive day, official sources said here.
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  • 153 1 TOKYO, Fii.— Lawyers representing the British P. and O. Company were today continuing their efforts to gain release of the 9,000 -ton liner Singapore, put under provisional j attachment by a Japanese court in Kobe two days ago. The Singapore was put under attachment
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  • 87 1 THE NEW COMETS— No. I and No. 3 are seen flyInc hiuh in the picture above. Great intrust was shown in thesr jetliners at thr Farnbftrnueh air display Despite the troubles and tracedies that grounded the Comet No. 1. British air craft
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  • 44 1 AIR HISTORY was made at rarnboroußh b> tin world's fir6t formation flight of five delta-winged Jet fighters The planes. Gloster Javelin all-weather fighters, are seen above arriving from their home airfield in Gloucester Reuter picture.
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  • 134 1 FIVE areas in Sinsapore wore blacked-out last night lor dillerent periods— the longest beine two and a half hours when a minor fault caused a breakdown in the power system. The areas affected wore Up- 1 per Serangoon. Yio Chu Kang. McPhcrson Road. Tampenis. and
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  • 34 1 LONDON, Fri— A Conservative member of Parliament. Peter Baker, was remanded in c ustodv at Bow Street today on eipht charges of forging documents. Baker. 33. was arrested vestrrday. UP.
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  • 54 1 CALCUTTA. Fri. Police here today followed up a tear gas attack with a baton charge when 2.000 people tried to storm the West Bengal Assembly to protest against the i slaughter of cows. First reports said that one man were killed and several injured,
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  • 22 1 CANBERRA. Fri Australia has rejected Indonesian arguments that historically, politically and legally Western New Guinea belongs to Indonesia.— UP
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  • 105 1 HONG KONG, Friday. 'TWO 19-year-old British sailors won their appea today against sentonc-es of three years caol passed on them for robbing a Chinese, but the They are Peter Wilkinson o Hull and Joseph Flynn o Liverpool, both sentenced to prison and 10 strokes of
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  • 54 1 A British naval rating was fatally Injured when he was thrown off his motor-cycle into thr Botanic Gardens at Cluny Road. Singapore, shortly before 7 p.m. yesterday. He died after admission to the General Hospital. This is the first fatal accident in the Colony's Safety First Week
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  • 276 1 CITY IN RUINS ROCKED AGAIN New threat to dam as earthquake death toll passes 1,000 mark OKLEANSVILLE, Friday. £IX MIN'OK earth tremors rocked the ruined city of Orleansville. and the surrounding countryside today. The latest tremor, shortly after dawn this morning, lasted several seconds. The tremors came while rescue squads
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  • 66 1 After the floods earthquake CALCUTTA tru— An earthquake lasting a few seconds did about half a million rupees. (nearly 532U.000) worth oi damage in Doom liitoin i in flood-stricken Assam according to reports reaching here Great piles ot earth were thrown up, burying houses and rail tracks under all or
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  • 39 1 TOKYO, Fri. The Prime Minister. Mr Yoshida. told a cabinet meeting today that he nlanncd to go to the United States to express "formal appreciation" to the American Government for post-war assistance given to Japan.— U.P.
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  • 20 1 PARIS, Fri Brigadler-Oen. Christian de Castries, the Commander of Dlen Blen Phu, arrived in Paris today.— A.P.
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  • 242 1 Soldier in lorry killed by plane K. LUMPUR, Fri. AN R.A.F. Mosquito taking off from Kuala Lumpur, airfield this afternoon swung off the runway and crashed into any army lorry, killing a soldier of 55 Company. R.A.S.C. Thr pilot and navigator wen- slightly Injured. Group Capt. H. P. Broad, commandant
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  • 53 1 TAIPEH. Fri— Maior General Chiang Wei-kuo, second son of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, was slapped on the face by an Army private, but did not press charges against i his assailant, police said here today. The general was in civilian clothes. He wa s slapped durine I
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  • 294 2 Shark killed diver on search for contraband CORONER'S COURT TOLD HOW NAVY FROGMEN DIED j[ BIDING Seaman Charles Brian Larkin, who Jned after boinjr attacked by a shark while divide at the inner roads of the Singapore Harbour •Hoard, was looking for contraband, the inquest was told yesterday. The inquiry
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  • 40 2 PARIS. Fri— Cherbourg port police refused to allow Mr. Gary Davis, self-styled "world citizen No. 1." to land when he arrived there in the liner United States yesterday. Davis was earlier refused permission to land at Southampton.— Reuter.
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  • 58 2 LONDON. Fri —The Chinese Communist radio said yesterday that 30 miles of rafts have been anchored along the TanttK river at Wuhan to protect the surrounding area from flood waters. The broadcast said the Yangtze fell another three inches in the last 24 hours to
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  • 53 2 FARNBOROUGH England Fr:. Japanese aeronautical experts at Britain* big air show here yesterday showed interest i n a Jet trainer. They are to have special test trials in the plane known as the Percival Jet Provost— with the Idea of using it to train
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  • 35 2 SAIGON. Frl.-The Vietnamese Government announced today that at least 500.000 civilian refugees will be evacuated from the* Red River delta to be handed over to the Vietminn by next May -Reuter.
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  • 32 2 NAIROBI. Fri. Six terrorists have been killed, six wounded and 116 taken prisoner or detained as Mai: Mau suspects ;n the past .1; hours, it as announced yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 86 2 A SINGAPORE labourer. Toh Moh. 20. was killed by a roconut yesterday mornine Toh was resting under a tree in Lorong 27. Geylang Road, when the nut fell on his head and knocked him sonselrss. He died three hours later in hospital. About the game time
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  • 38 2 CANNES, Fri —The condition of the Aga Khan. 77. who has been sufferlne from bronchitis, was much better yesterday. He no longer had any fever and he ate a light meal— AP
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  • 184 2 SPARE-TIME GAOL FOR COLONY, TOO Plan to take away leisure hours of petty offenders considered SINGAPORE may soon have a "spare-time prison" similar to those proposed for the Federation. t Attorney-General. Mr. Davirs. said yesterday te Government was const legislation for penal "along the lines probv the Federation Oovit" r
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  • 109 2 MARIAM (Miss Universe) BACK TO BOOKS HOLLYWOOD, ttl. MARIAM STEVENSON -.Miss Universe of 1954." has dropped a Him career to finish her education. She has ended her six-month dim contract to enrol for her final year at Lander College in South Carolina. 1 feel like Cinderella at mid- night." she
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  • 74 2 MONTREAL. Fri The Duchess of Kent and hpr daughter. Princess Alexandra, split up for the first time in their Canadian tour yesterday to attend separate functions. The Duchess visited the Maria Convent, a 189-year-old villa, once the residence of British pnvernors where she received a welcome
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  • 29 2 NAIROBI. Fri —Mr. Oopala Menon. Indian Representative in Malaya for the last three years, yesterday was officially named as Indian Commissioner in East and Central Africa. Reuter.
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  • 82 2 BERLIN. Fn East Berlin Radio announced last nipht that several border crossing points between West Berlin and East Germany, nearly all closed by East German police two years aco when West Germany signed the European Defence Community pact, were reopened yesterday. The points arc
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  • 29 2 SANTIAGO, Fri The Chilean Government will ask parliament this month for emerpency anti-Communist powers following a wave of illegal strikes, it wa s officially announced. Reuter
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  • 22 2 CAIRO. Fri.— The Arab League political committee last niKht decided to support Indonesia In her claim to New Guinea.— Reuter.
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  • 141 2 CHEST 42— HE SKIN DIVES TO 240 ft DARWIN. Friday. THE Japanese pearling fleet has a barrel-chested x diver. Aki.li Kumanoto, who skin dives to 40 fathoms (240 feet) wearing only a helmet and returns to the surface without "staging." Even from 30 fathoms other I divers returning to the
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  • 61 2 LONDON. Fri— The caning of school girls by men teachers has been forbidden by the Somerset County Education Committee. The committee ruled that caning is not an appropriate form of punishment for girls If resorted to in extreme cases. It must be administered by women
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  • 63 2 5,000 HERE— IN A SNAP CANBERRA. Fri. Mr. Athol Townley. Minister of Air and Civil Aviation, told the House of Representative* yesterday that Australia could fly 5.000 troops to Singapore at a day's notice. "We could do it like that if necessary." be added with a snap of his Oncers
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  • 23 2 MELBOURNE. Fri Mr. Clement Attlee, the British Labour Party leader and Mrs Attlee. arrived here by air from Canberra today.— Reuter.
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  • 168 2 MANILA, Fri. The South Korean national suspected of having been sent to Manila to "spy" on the activities of the Manila SEATO conference has revealed the identities of the leaders of the Internationa 1 Communist spy ring in Japan of which he is a
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  • 77 2 THE BEAUTIFUL girl tn I the picture above who ap- pears to be taking an awful beating is French film star, Martine Carol. I The cad uho's slapping I he- around is Italian actor. Walter Chiari. It s all just in the interests of
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  • 119 2 After the honeymoon she founi it wasn't legal— police LONDON. Fa HONG KONG law student. Jack Sing r p. alleged in court yesterday to have Egyptian sociology student after a visit to Register Office that they had neen man The prosecution said he only filled in
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  • 31 2 The American in India— fewer NFW DELHI numbi r in India rirnppfri b: during 19.V1. accoi Homo Minister K At thr beginning said, thero wprr earn w rklr or on AP.
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  • 254 3 (*en. Ridgway on army of the future here today. Atomic bombs and artillery would uni"s re Cr dlspersion of men and\smaller riivi«iinni S a .v, tum n he army, using two of its veteran irnir nn COndUCt extensive tests under emulated S,i seeking answers to the
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  • 110 3 'Battle Royal' on Rhine BONN, Fri. "\IOCK atom bombs will send A mushroom cloud.s 2000 leet hich during Allied army exercises in West Germany from Sept 23 to 28. Pamphlets will warn German civilians against panic and tell them how to protect themselves and their cattle from possible danger. More
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  • 52 3 BENGHAZI, Prl. An M men! yivinc the United 81 r.r tmai i in Liby.i jned here yesterday. T'r.d'^r th" agreement the United Btates will pay Libya million this year and million a y»-ar for 2" The United States Will annual aid for the devent of economic
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  • 155 3 The 'dancing major' gets a holiday CAIRO. Frl. MAJOR Salah Salem, Egypt's ■'danrfn? major* l Minister nal Outdance, has boon Lnintrri loave of absence, the Government announced last night. Col. Hussein Shafey, Minister of Social Affairs, will carry out the dutit ol I Salem while he la "on holiday." Major
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  • 33 3 LONDON. Fri. The British Cabinet has decided to maintain dose contact with the United States on the growlnc tension and flghtinn between Chinese Communist,- and Nationalists, informed sources said today. UP.
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  • 93 3 IN I n h ts aromhl I .Mill at Uie impletel) liking i ilm- 11 nnnell Strert. the court here d Of people m the man. 1 I r;ir old iboarer. snatched an in a puai md harriedil mimd Ryan, I have now i
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  • 13 3 Bevan on sense AT SEATO that ho Manila I the thla Mr. Brnn
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  • 7 3 China by the dio re-
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  • 74 3 I Ai; thinking he :nbed d was i ivan and Ir torn window Tohn Henry at the Rad- clifTe-on-Trent vicarage. Notts, said he went to bed worrying and in his sleep decided it would help him to think tin U he went for a walk alone the
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  • 37 3 STOCKHOLM. Fri. Four Swedish destroyers have been sent out to search for one or i »n unidentified submarines reported to have been seen m the southern part of the Stockholm archipelago yesterday.- Reuter.
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  • 27 3 WHEN shf's not appearing on French television, lovely Jacqueline Kauffman loves to spend her time swimming or just lazing in the sun. Popper picture.
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  • 63 3 THIS tiny camera, called the Colihri 11. shown at the international trade fair in Frankfort, ran be fitted to in> pair of spectacles. It is made in Germany and the prire is about '12 It has a frame virwfinder and a 5.6 lens. Shutter speed
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  • 238 3 VODKA, CAVIARE ON MR MALIK LONDON. Friday. |>RITISH politicians, London Embassy staffs and newspapermen crowded the Russian stand at the Olympic Food Fair yesterday as guests of the Russian ambassador. Mr. Jacob Malik. They drank red champagne, vodka, brandy, and ate caviare sandwiches.
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  • 56 3 NEW DELHI, Fri. India is still trying to collect from France a bill for Rs. 1.843.000 i about M$l. 000.000) covering transfer of the tiny French colony of Chandernagore to India in 1952. The amount covers reserve and pension fund deposits of the colony, near
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  • 321 3 LONDON. P"rt. I ALTHOUGH the International situation wan a restraining Influence the stock markets made a j good showing today thanks o lurther satisfactory company new? which came mainly by the way of scrip Issues. Business was selective and In many cast* cams were not fulh held- but
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  • 25 3 LONDON. Sept. 10.— Cash Buyers €733*: Sellers €7.14: Forward Buyers £733*: Sellers C 734: Settlement £734. Turnover a.m. 15 tons; p.m. 50 tons.
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  • 43 3 LONDON. Sept. in.— Spot 2"' rt CKt. 20' 3 d.. Oct.-Dec. 20' d, Jan Mar. 20 '-d.. Apr-June 20' -d.. JulyStpt. 20 .d.. Sept. cl.f. 20 7/16 d Oct cl.f. 20 7 16d.. Nov c.i t 20 7 16d. Tone Qui«t.
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  • 25 3 TOKYO. Fri.— The U.S. Secretary of State. Mr. John Foster Dulles, yesterday called on the Japanese Prime Minister. Mr Shiceru Yoshida. Reuter.
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  • 338 4 Let jobless grow own food, he advises RUBBER CESS URGED TO OFFSET SLUMP IPOH, Friday. 'THE Government should take step* immediately to cope with any trade recession, warned Mr. T. S. Bavin, plantation representative of the International Confederation of Free Trade Uaions, when he addressed the sixth annual conference of
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  • 275 4 Get Chinese and Malays to join, union told IPOH. Fri. INCHE Miutapha Albakri. Member for Industrial and Social Relations, today told Indian Perak estate workers when he opened their annual conference herr that they should ret Chinese and Malay workers to Join their union. Regrettinc the absence of non-Indian workers
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  • 78 4 rE Board of Trustees, planning authority for developing land In Singapore, has formed a New Towns Working P.irv. Thi> will recommend procedure in planning and building new settlements. The manager of tlv Singapore Improvement Trust will be chairman, and seven other trust oOeialf are
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  • 37 4 KUALA KANGSAR. Fri.Inche Salleh bin Hussein senior master at the Malaj College here, has been transferred to Perlis after 15 years service. His new post is headmastei of the Derma English School.
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  • 208 4 Board for Chinese still needed THE new Sincapore Chinese Advisory Board hu been constituted to fit in with the eomine Rendel constltui Changes, said the Governor. Sir John Nicoll. in a mewag the board at its f.rst tnei I at the Chinese Secretariat tcrday. "This change has become necessary."' he
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  • 47 4 .KUALA LUMPUR, fn.-lhe Rubber Industry Replanting Board made it clear today that it will continue payina replant;ng grant,* to smallholders "The question of stopping this payment has not been and will not be considered by this board. an official statement said today
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  • 53 4 Had officer's pips charge SEGAMAT, Fri. Paul Jaekao. 62, was today offered S3OO bail at Seeamat after charces under Emereencv Reculations had been explained to him He was alleged to have been caught taking medicine out of a restricted area and to have been in possession of a Federation police
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  • 25 4 IPOH. Fri— A $250,000 buildir.c for the Ipoh V MCA. opened by the Hich Commissioner. Sir Donald MacG ray at Coronation Park yesterday.
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  • 29 4 KAJANG. Fri.— Captain LJ Reilly. formerly of Genera: Headquarters, Singapore, has arrived In Kajang to take up the post of District Home Guard Officer for Ulu La-
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  • 36 4 IPOH. Fri— The National Association of Perak decided yesterday to oppose, in principle any Increase in school fees, and to make strong representations to the State Government against fees being raised in Pcrak.
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  • 137 4 4 STAMP seller h;id 150 pieces of American cold coins t 1^ »^*mlh I loiu yesterday. S. M. Syed Ahamcd Maricar. aged 46, who pleaded guilty to failing to offer the coins foi sale to an authorised dealer, was fined $3,750. The gold will
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  • 64 4 Girls won all the top prizes In the Singapore Safety First Council's essay competition for English school students. The results were: Ist Chan Mul Lee (St. Joseph's Convent). 2nd .Pamela Nicholson i Alexandra Grammar School i 3rd. Fan Sock Kia (Raffles Girls' School). The competition was
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  • 58 4 PENANG. Fri.— Sea malls for Rangoon and parcels for Bombay will close in Penang at 4 p.m. tomorrow. Mails for Colombo and the United Kingdom to be sent by the Perseus will close at 7 am. on Sept. 17. The Corfu is expected here
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  • 46 4 A CAPTAIN A TYPHOON AND A BRIAR PIPE the Navißatoi and pi, ttb a remarl h's man trea into the pufl down. came pretl thai ••We were i Shanghai whn int .day. While n tieal/ the "For hit v- K coast. Capt. c him ar.v fulfil
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  • 8 4 MacD. invited to Washington The I I Mr
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  • 28 4 And safety chief explains MR. SANDY G Pillay. Cb <.::: an Safety First Council, las' nighi as thp worst road users in the Colony
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  • 35 4 GENERAL Sir N.-\i:ir Brown John. Chief Stan" Officer to the Ministry of IW<n< <• w"" arrived by air in Sinn.ip'"' ><'stcrday after attendini; ilnSF.ATO ronlcrciu-f in M.mil.i Straits Timrv picture.
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  • 107 4 /JNE thousand two hundred free-spending American sailors will step ashore in Singapore today. It |a estimated that they will spend $120,000 between them durine their two-day stay in the Colony The men will disembark from the United States destroyers Feehteler. Rowe. Roif and
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    • 148 4 ~V» y/*^ -r.' 'Jf Jf I »W^| According to the writings of an ancient Chinese IP^i^Bwl BT~~^ 1 IH I "The Eighth Moon is extraordinarily bright on HK^^ l^B light of the Mid-Autumn Festival", or as it is ll'nMl Irl^l^^Yl popularly known tod.iy. the Mooncnke Festival. ft^MA.^f^^Jr^sW f& N. The
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  • 81 5 Request for British Labour Party to send an expert KUALA LUMPUR, Friday Iritish Labour Party will be asked to send K perl to Malaya to investigate the coun\i social, economic and political conditions a throe-point memorandum subibour Party of Malaya to the visitine 'arty mission in
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  • 138 5 SACKED 2 PUT 400 ON STRIKE LVH'R hundred workers of the Malayan Textile mills facin Bukit Timah Road. Singapore, downed tools on Thursday night after the management refused to re-instate two workmen sacked for 'miscondu Mr C. H Yang, the factory manapei told the Straits Times last night that the
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  • 7 5 Bedok wins a speech contest IK. Sinurth
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  • 43 5 |[ndia ked more than j left on the ..modation The Sirdhana carried only in.i Indian deck passengen for Rnncoon and Calcutta ye.^terriav She will embark 120 more civilian Indian deck passengers from the Federation when ilia at Penanc
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  • 53 5 The Singapore Government has lorwarded more suggestions .ling free rice trade and [piling to the three chambers of commerce. They will be discussed at a further meetniß between reitative* of the Government and the traders early next week. Mr. J. B. Clegg, Director of Commerce and
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  • 241 5 Blame me for the lost guns HG chief PENANG, Frl. THE Penang SettleA ment Home Guard Officer. Lt. Col. B. J. Ringroso, today blamed himself for the loss ot 11 guns and ammunition by home guards near Berapit New Village on Aug. 23. The blame lie.s with me M commander
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  • 91 5 His friend's curiosity costs him $20 A YOUNG shop assistant. Chong Wing Foo. aroused the curiosity of a friend with a sei of obscene pictures when they met on a five-foot way. Pressed by his friend. Chong obliged with a "peep" and then i let him look at the entire
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  • 81 5 This is the beard that will grow till the fight is won rIS IS the beard Inche Mohamed Sopire is growing as a protest against the higher school fees. Inche Sopiee. a Federal Councillor, said yesterday that he had collected thousands of signatures of parents opposing dearer schooling. When he
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  • 176 5 ANSWER, Mr. GOODE, PLEASE The Chief Justice issues order THE Chief Justice, Sir Charles MurrayAynsley, issued an order nisi on the Colonial Secretary and the Commissioner of Prisons in the Singapore High Court yesterday This followed a habeas corpus application by Mr. N. A. Christopher on behalf of Toh Ah
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  • 177 5 BENNETT Low Poh Eng. sole proprietor of Nanyanu Trading Agency, whose indebtedness amounted to $46,697. told Mr. Justice Tan in the Singapore High Court yesterday that he started business with borrowed money. Hp .said that he owrd th~ pi tit inning creditors. Mirandnlle
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  • 129 5 PENAMi. Fri. An Indian youth described by police as a reputed thief. today pleaded with the Penan* St-vsions Court President. Mr. J. G. Adams. He said: •Make me happy. Your Honour." •Yes. how happy do you want to be?" asked
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  • 269 5 BUT THE CROWD STILL WATCHES rE mischievous "river-devil" of Pulau Saigon died a natural death following a high-tide which I swelled the river on Thursday night. i But a little crowd stood watching at the banks of the river up to midnight, pointing to
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  • 23 5 Mr. D. C. Watherston. who represented Malaya at the South-East Asia Treaty Organisation talks in Manila returned to Singapore last night
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 148 5 Singapore week-end diary TODAY Spore Musical Society: Annu.il dinner. Adelphl Roof Gardei. roleman Street. 8 pm Ai c Presbyterian Church: Ladles Work Purty's garden tete, church ground. Orchard Road. 3 p.m. M Safel'v Kirsl KxhiMUon: Victoria Memorial Hail I m to 7 p.m Inhibition Of wanymede PrMl British Council Hall.
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    • 257 5 SINGAPORE 7.15 a.m. Time Signal .md Opening Announcement; 7.16 Morti|M Star; 730 Sens; 7.35 Meloav M.xture: 8.00 Timt For Music. 8.30—900 Calling All Hospital*; 100 pm Programme Summary. 101 Hear Them Again 1.30 Time BlnuJ A: News; 1.50 Dance Interlude; 2.00 Commentaries from Singapore Turf Club; 5.00 Tlmi Signal and
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    • 154 5 TOMORROW Tell* Ay»r M.V.F.: Forum on Building a Christian Home". 235 Telok Ayer Btreet. 7.30 p.m. S"por» Musical SocMjr: Pianoforte recital by Claudlo Arrau. Victoria Memorial Hall. 845 pro Kiwi Members' League: Stamp Corner's monthly meeting anc >'i< nun. club premises, Prlnstv Street. 930 a.m. Safety Hrst Kxhlbllion: VlctorU Memorial
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  • 637 6 The Straits Times. Singapore, Sat. Sept. 11. 1954. Rivers Of Sorrow Hie speed and efficiency of modern newj satherint; brines the world the story of natural disaster while the victims are still enculfed. It whs possible forty years ago for a quarter of a million people to be killed by
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  • 469 6 A new stage in Malayan broadcasting begins tomorrow with the opening of the national network. It is likely to be for some time yet more a technical than a programme development, although of course it will mean some immediate improvement in programmes and should rncmirage in the end
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  • 180 6 We need a new concise dictinnary and it should be very concise indeed. The thought occurs on learning that the Leader of the Opposition in Australia has charged the I Liberal Government with im- 1 posing a "police state." The use of slipshod terms and slo- 1
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  • 1077 6  -  CYNICUS I DO not know what kind of report the British Labour Party dfleeation will write about its visit to China, or even what trim it will take. But if it is to be the truth about China, v the seven members >;tv. it. there will
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  • 882 6 Malaysian Xoiebook f DO not know the number. let alone the names, of all the islands that shelter the Singapore roads. I have always wanted to explore them as much as I have wanted to climb the slope crowned by the Parthenon and both
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    9 6 Straits T;mc< vhatographeT Kok Ah Chong THE BISV DAWN.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 406 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. If Prttv wlie nf Bap< U BunsWinifred lean-S!m nk Hock at Buiu n Kheng on 8.8J4. i */n minimum). Vucn nof Mr. and Ml W H nine I im B.r .nrt Mrs I im The encaeemrnt ls between Anthony Yeo <<m of the l.i rr Chno an. md
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    • 77 6 Now Foolproof Movie-Making with fkt World's f* Most Amazing*!!* Xi*.e <f€e£icrrrvcitic THIS famous "dream" camera takes ,r«wr>rk nut of movi*> mak,nq. g'vrs v>u pprf^M HpOMJTtI without thp nunaorp nt bulky irr mrtrrs Secret is the h^t^rlrctric "eye" built-in governor coupled hot 1 U turret You look through the finder. Imp
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    • 133 6 Some fine symphonies Symphony No. 2 in D, Op 36 (Beet) Symphony No 4 m p Flat, Op 6? |Bctl ARTURO TOSCANINI N.B.C. SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ALP 1145 Svmphnny in C Major ("The Great") (Schubert) ARTURO TOSCANINI condu r* the N.B.C. SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ALP 1120 Symphony No. 2 in D Mainr,
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  • 79 7 NG LADIES OF ST. GEORGES SAY: THE BATHS HAVE NO DOORS QUIPPING ROOM \IAKES fiLUSH' II ING, I ri. SDRED studenta Georges Girls' v moved Into »00 000 building Ulster Road on ire upset by nils order iris must bathe after
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  • 38 7 THK R A.F MOSQUITO aiicrafl which swung off Hrn runway at Kuala l.umpur Airport yesterday and crashed into an Army lorry, killing a toldirr The aircraft was wrecked.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 78 7 MOTHER'S BODY IN POOL ALA LUMPUR. Fri. poi.ICF this morninß recover- rri the body of a 20-year-"ld Malay woman from a di.s- mine pool at the Malay Settlement in Kampone Panrian. four miles from the heart of the town. The woman. Katijah binte Thamby. mother of a two-month-old child, was
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  • 31 7 OH, SUCH COLOUR, SA YS M.P. LI Mr. I I Federa- I the State > lat Paslr Mm, Kolantan, as nlflcent." I wish we could achirve a colourful shpw In Bribe added.
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  • 21 7 pore Canine W< Ifare tion will hold its first ir:i<ral mortlne at 12. Boseombe Read, at 4.45 p.m. to-
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  • 25 7 THAYVANAI fright) and Mcenachi receive the cheque from Mr. Ferguson. In front are two of the children of Meenachi.
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  • 204 7 IPOH. Friday. THE widows of two tindals who were stabbed and disembowelled by terrorists a fortnignt ago on Dovenby Estate. Sungei Siput. today received a cheque for $50 from a Straits Times reader. The reader, a woman i'ving in Brunei, recently
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  • 23 7 A 13-year-old girl. Loh Sul Sum has been reported missing from her house In Florence Road Singapore, since MM Tuesday morning
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  • 53 7 Lan Teck Kiew, 25. was charged in Singapore yesterday with unlawful possession of 800 lb of dutiable tobacco leaf i and 52Jlb of dutiable cigar•■tics at Siglap sea-front early on Aug. 24 Lan claimed trial and was ottered $5,000 ball in two sure- 1 tlea
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  • 168 7 DEAR SIR, SPURS MUST BE WORN KUALA LUMPUR fit A 12-PAGE ordinance issued today more detailed than any Dior Federation policemen fashion decree tells what they must wear Vtes.s dress for gazetted officers, sayv the Dm* Regula tlon s Ordinance. *tll be t white drill laeket with "pointed cuffs six
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  • 21 7 Dr. A. M. Ballantyne. secretary of the Royal Aeronautical Society, arrived in Singapore yesterday for a four-day visit
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  • 82 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. THREE more terrorists have been killed by the Gurkhas in the last 24 hours. A patrol of th P 1 7 Gurkhas killed two armed, uniformed terrorists east of the Leneeenc River in the Seremban area of Ni-gri Sembilan early yesterck.y.
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  • 93 7 Expulsion case hearing adjourned IfURTHER hearing was adF journed in the Singapore i High Court yesterday of the application for a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of Chng Kee Huat. a Singapore merchant, now in gaol under an expul.slon order. Mr. L. A. J. Smith, for Chng. said that
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  • 52 7 An R.A.F. lorry-driver. Corporal W.C. Carpenter, was admonished in Singapore yesterday for failing to report a collision he was involved in at Changl Road on April 24. Mr R.W.H. Davles. the Magistrate, held that the accident was so petty that an admonishment was a sufficient penalty in
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  • 293 7 UP GOES MORALE Sir Donald's visit a tonic they all say IPOH. Fri. TWE morale of the A estate workers in Sungei Siput district, scene of recent terrorist atrocities, nas gone up considerably since yesterday's pep talk to them by the High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray. Mr. K R. R.
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  • 83 7 $3,500,000 more in rail revenue KUALA LUMPUK. Fn. IMPROVEMENT in the Em--1 ergency situation has resulted in better time tables, more passengers and lower operatinß costs for the Malayan Railway says the General Mana«er. Mr. C. O Harrison In his report for last year. oubli^h^d today. Passenger revenue was up
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  • 375 7 LAM KAM MENO. 22, and his friend in a yellow Jacket were alleged to have demanded $12.80 as protection money from a cone* shop proprietor and to h»T( smashed a marble-top table to give a first taste of what would happen if
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  • 357 7 THIS HIGH TONED MAGIC (AND 8 M.) WILL CLEAR UP VOICE OF RADIO jtf ALAYAN radio listeners can expert programmes 11 to improve from 9 a.m. tomorrow. The Broadcasting Department has spent $8,000,000 to ensure this improvement. Ilirv Invrsted the money in equipment for a Ver> Hie 'i Frequency (V.H.F.)
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  • 76 7 More than 1.000 people wlt-re-sed the Singapore Chinese 'Swimming Club's Talentime" contest last night. I Thirty-seven competitors took part- the jrouagatt nein^ Law- rence Khoo. Results: children's section— VOCal: I. L. Khoo. 2. V. Khoo. Instruments l. Yeoh Tang Hion^. 2 Mi.-s Teresa Irene ,Khoo: Other
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  • 75 7 Radio Malaya and the Federal Adult Education Association today becin a combined fleht aealnst illiteracy tn Malaya They have arranged 60 lectures on how to read and write romanlsed Malay. (Starting today. Radio Malaya will broadcast lessons six tfnys a week for 20 WMkl will
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 129 7 DOUBLE DECCA PORTABLE RADIO 1 maim from 110 V to 250 V AC/DC and 5188 LtM 10 t Cash complete wit*- batterdio valves tt spare part* m frock Portable Gramophones arc guaranteed 6 mt 3 Obtainable: Decca Long Playing Standard s Radiograms. Pick-ups, etc. from Musical Dealers in Malaya. E.S.
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    • 126 7 LIVE IN HEALTHY SERANGOON YOU CAN BUY A HOME FOR AS LITTLE AS $88 PER MONTH AFTER PAYING THE INITIAL DEPOSIT S.T.C. Bus IBA From Finlayson Creen Brings you DIRECT Into The Estate Garden @y Esfate Ltd. UTAH OFFICE. NO CHU KANG MAD. SIMUPOM-I9 Phone ***** IM CHINA fa& Th*
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 68 7 High tides TODAY: Singapore 1° 20 a lT1 < 8ft lin.i 8 46 p.m. (9ft. 2in). Port Dlrkson 5 09 a.m. t8ft. Itn i 546 p m. t8ft. 41n.); Penang 1140 I am. i"ft. 81n.i. TOMORROW: Slnuapore 10 45 I am (8ft. 51n.) 10.29 p.m. (9ft 8in i Port Dlckson
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  • 46 8 Gen. Sir Charles Loewen. Commander-in-Chief. FARELF, returned to Singapore yesterday by Qantas-B O AC. Constellation after attending the Imperial General Stuff meeting in Canada. He said. "The South-East Asia Treaty Organisation pact and affairs of this part of the world were discussed."
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  • 300 8 AN 'EMBARRASSING 9 REPORT IS BEING SCRUTINSED KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. TIIK rubber fact-finding mission in Malaya is expected to embarrass the Federation Government by suggesting that it should contribute towards rubber replanting. A Government unemployment committee set up to deal with possible unemployment
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  • 69 8 PUNCH FOR THE POSTMAN WHO BROUGHT THE WRONG LETTERS IPOH, Fri. A shopkrrper, Shaari bin Mohamed Amin, 24, of Kampong Kepayang, was fined v .'ii or four days' u.i'il by the Ipoh magistrate, Inche Abdullah Ghazall, for punching a postman, Anande, on April 24. Shaari pleaded guilty yesterday to a
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  • 92 8 WORK BEGINS ON NEW CAR PARK IN CITY Work is now being carried out by City Council labourers to clear a vacant piece of Crown ground at the corner of Cecil and Market streets for a car park. When it is ready at the end of the year the park
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  • 26 8 SEGAMAT. Fri La v Kiat. 10, wa> .sentenced to two years' caol at Ses.imat for poMfiiltm of supplies presumed to be for bandits.
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  • 45 8 10 prosecuted for fraud The Singapore Social Welfare Department, which handles over 10.600 public assistance cajea monthly, has prosecuted "at lea>t 10" people for fraud since it started investigating claimants last March. This was .-tated yesterday Dy Mr. T. P. Cromwell, the Secrefor Social Welfare.
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  • 263 8 THE 'WHO'S TO BLAME' PROBE IS NOW ON KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. rpHE Army Special In- vestigation Branch is inquiring into incidents at Butterworth and Seremban. in which men of the Federation Regiment were involved in fights with civilians. The Director of the Federation Military Forces. Brigadier O.T. Denaro, told the
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  • 46 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. A People's School has been built at Kampong Haji Ohaffar. six miles north of Ayer Hitam. RIDA contributed $3,400 and the balance. $2,012 represented the value of self help by the kamponp people. The school is of prefabricated aluminum.
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  • 46 8 Six blank cheques were re- \m\ ported lost in Petain Road. Singapore. yesterday The cheques all Kwantung Bank issues, were numbered A *****5 to A *****0. Police yesterday warned all shopkeepers and banks to be on the look-out for these r cheques
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  • 19 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A Communist flag and pamphlets were found in the Kulal area of Johore yesterday.
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  • 119 8 THE Singapore Improvement Trust ran <Trant loans for shim clearance, said Dr. C. J. Paclar. a Legls- lativr Councillor, yesterday. He will ask the Government at the Council meeting on Sept. 21 how raanv applications for such loans were received since the war and
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  • 113 8 THE Royal Society and Nufflelci Foundation vestcrday invited applications for fur- ther awards under the Commonwealth bursaries scheme. The bursaries provide travel, and maintenance at about £600 per year depending on the applicant's circumstances. They provide facilities for increasing the efficiency of scientists of proven worth" by
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  • 48 8 Another $42 has been received for Chow Ah Boey. Malacca's six-year-old crippled girl, bringing the total to $1,293.14. Latest donations are Anonymous, Penang $20. S C. Boev and S. K. Phang $10. Anonymous. Cameron Highlands $5. Anonymous friend $2. and Anonymous Singapore $5.
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  • 33 8 A special Buddha Puja will be held in memory of the late Mr Aw Boon Haw. today at the Buddhist Temple. Temple Road 'off Brickfield* Road). Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 229 8 50 BAN IS FIASCO, SAY TRADERS XSMMUNIST CHINA does not really need Malayan J rubber. It can pet sufficient supplies from Ceylon and Indonesia. This was the opinion exPfHMd by Singapore rubber Mrcles yesterday following a -tatement that a report would -oon be made to
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  • 66 8 CENTRE FOR CHILDREN PLANNED Bukit Panjang Community ?entre Is to have a child soial centre run by the Singa>ore Social Welfare Departnent and volunteer workers, t was announced yesterday. The principals of two Ensi>h schools in the are.i will •isit homes .seeking children he\ think need attention. Chinese .schools will
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  • 35 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. The meeting of the Johore Bahru Rotary Club has been deferred to Thursday Sept. 15 when members will" meet the i district governor. Phya Srivasar. who will arrive from BangML
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 330 8 CATHAY ORGANISATJON^ATTRACTIOI^ i i uiiiiiifk~ v^ f| shommxg fiLnAWPnA 11 m -130-4 6.45 t\T- iinnoNto PHOMt 4909 !».3O p.m. KK&tABLAZE WITHBLACK VILfcAINY«^| \NI) FIREI lOMANCEI fr 1 Tyrone Maureen I TECHNICOLOR!-* 5 Am. <ii m HIM MIDNIGHI Kl^^ ';V, 1m -BOMBA AM. nil IOTOU C.IRL". BfH DAY TODAY! rkfUkV^m "THE
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    • 304 8 fSHAWJROTHiR^i ™iyyftMiifflkMuLiß now i te m i THE SCREENS SULTRY NfW s^i LEONORA RUFFo rA ■MW|'|l'|'|'llV|'|||| S Kl B TEi 1 Vfl 0 «j\ T7 I* 3k with MARTINA BERTI MIDNIGHT TONIGhJT-; HOW GANG RULE Mm v WAS SMASHED IN COLIHBu" MIAMI! Ml mm stcry i F I wBSP Plus
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 399 8 fm. a 32. End of an agreement? (6,3 B>. Straits Times Crossword H(tol ,r?;^^ m .1 L» I I 12 I 13 4 6 7 2. A little bit left (7>. 3. Lees than the whole to separate ""11 M 91 M~B B < 'Hrn, whose head. touch-" l^S^SSgs ?it«l.
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  • 1850 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE With Sir Francis Drake in Malaysia Sn lit It utinl Ionian Dun Search tnr 1 hiit 0i muff —Will 'l'li«' I rubles of I hoiiiiis Him s IN the autumn of 1578, Francis Drake, the greatest of the Elizabethan seamen, set sail westward across the wide
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 105 9 4^ You get more fy your money and vur beauty to DAINTIEST PINKS your firncrtipt X long wearing n the jmaxint > smooth, creamy that never pr nt :itex 'arker t \ICTORY I Yon/or i i. ipnti INVICTA Quality P krt«. I 101 ii.itch dealers tym I Romeo IHAYAN WATCH
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    • 254 9 •it's a real pleasure T_/^^? TO TAKE MY DOfr 7**\ WALKIN& SINCE I J^i 0 T) i\ DISCOVERED jff jfo& lM KEN -L- RATION ''pL^&V"~T DOGS LOVE KEN-L-RATION BECAUSE IT CONTAINS iSigfcfcl^a LEAN-RED MEAT* JStf ♦Provide your dog with the food he craves. I Switch to KcnL-Ration and watch your
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 127 9 Shvriuvk Hi*imvs B*ui on mmwmm tmmmmmrm I I rtgf^r:"> I J I KEFtK. TO LAW 0y JOVE.UOLMEZ- I FOB YOU TO PUT ON jT^ S r J MAVNOOTH'S Si OF COUZSE WELL SOME T ZOUSEZS MY J f jT* rJ TW£ «:EW£ OF r^)l V CARRIAGE. Jffi LETS EXAMINE IT
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  • 303 10 Shares otherwise dull BY OUR MARKET CORRESPONDENT ACTIVITY on the Singapore Share Market jresterday was almost wholly restricted to the industrial section of the market which was yen steady. Within the section business in quantity was confined to Fraser and Neave, Wearnes, William J and Federal Dispensary.
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  • 22 10 SINGAPORE, Sept. 10. TIN: $364.75 per picul (down $1.62! j). RUBBER: 69', cents a Ib. (down three-sixteenth-, of a cent).
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  • 157 10 MELBOURNE. Fr: The Stock Exchange closed quieth today. Little interest was *hown 11 speculative oils and uraniums am most stocks in this section drifter lower Bond.; continued to flnr though the moves were mainly small Loans 3'» f 1956-59 £95 in Loans 3V, 195F-59 £96 163 Aust. Consol
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  • 305 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Asso- ciation reported: "The reduced turnover on the local share market was confined mainly to selected industrials. This section was generally steady but tins showed signs of weakening RubbtTs were dull." Members reported the following i business done: 8.8. Petrol 325. 6d; i Eastern
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  • 74 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected to day are: Perseus 1-2, Sudan 4-5. Shunko Maru C.P., Benvannoch 6-7. Clytoneus 8-9. Benlomond 11. Bencleuch 13-14. Ophir 15-18. Karimata 13. Warora 19-20. Benveg 27-28. Asama Maru 31-32. Laertes 33-34. Kimanis 36. Surat 38-39, Trollus 40-41. Fujikawa
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  • 128 10 Singapore Chines* Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul were: Copra: slightly easier; September $28 buyers, $28 sellers; October $28 buyers. $28. sellers. Coconut oil: quietly steady, unchanged; $48' a sellers. Pepper: quiet, no business reported; white pepper drop $5, black »2-..; Muntok white $212' 3 Sarawak $210. Lampong
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  • 39 10 On the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday the U 8 dollar was quoted at 5.815 for cash and 5 825 for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15 68 and one tael of gold at 263.5.
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  • 54 10 In August 15.000 tons of ore were treat*d and 220 tons of tin concentrates produced by Pahanc Conaolidated. I"he Kuala Reman Rubber obtain, ed 131.400 pounds of rubber. Sunrrl KinU dredge was closed down during the month for dockins and reputing. No. 3 dredge of Ipoh Tin (Puchong
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  • 174 10 September first grade rubber buyers fob. closed in Singapore yesterday at 69> 4 cents a Ib. and the closing tone was quiet. There was a little trade demand hut no particular selling pre.-^ure and (he turnover was moderate \i:;ing off tor the week end 1 Closing price? yesterday
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  • 126 10 In creased activity on rubber market Tut in.-, panted facto:-. lor thi weekly rubb. day, 1 K.S(, July;,; noivd in rub! mark! I ward that and world Formn an in!', si hip [i price in Good lower gi Better outl^ 1 This to re\r- advam barrier on the Indu I
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 356 10 The modern AGAIN OBTAINABLE "<H> FROM ALL GOOD^STOR£S____J^ VP-TOP fcriTENNIS COURT? "FOURTEEN ''^XMP I S 470.00 I eM os T Hs XX GODOWN. BINGAfOU FRVt. SERVICE ted I ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. 132 6 ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE. TEL: ***** 4 Branches .it: Malacca, Kuala Lumpur Pcnang. Singapore Distributor .md Sole
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    • 408 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS TECHNICIAN at D.I.D. Head- quarters in Kuala Lumpur. Salary Scale: Std. VIII $90x6-114 Exam/ 156x12-252 Exam 264x12-360 p.m. plus C.O.L.A. at current rates. Qualifications: Citizens of the Federation. Standard VIII English School. Candidates with a School Certificate shail fnter at $102 p.m. Serving officers must submit their application.*
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    • 845 10 NOTICES PUKET TIN DREDGING LIMITED Dividend The Directors have declared an Interim Dividend of 3d. per share leas Income Tax at 9s. in the for the year ending 31st December 1954. payable in London on 24th September. 1954 to all Shareholders' i on the Register on Bth September, 1954. NEILL
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    • 441 10 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from registered Con-! tractors will be received by the Superintending Engineer. Public I Works Department, Kuala T umpur up to 3 p.m.. on 23rd Sept.. 1954, for Supply of Fabricated Steelwork to Class "C" Quarters at Guillemard 1 Road Housing Site. Kuala Lumpur. Full particulars
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    • 237 10 SINGAPORE RED FUNNEL LINES. HEAP ENC MOH SS CO.. LTD. SOON BEE STEAMSHIP CO.. 'Si LTD 33/:r>. Toluk Ayrr Str.-rl— lMn,... Passenger «Sc Freight-Service SAILINGS TO DIAKARTA A CMnUBON— fOBTXHSITI -I K\l( I m.w. "Glanit Stng" > |wrr appr I. > p,nr appr >'P SAILINGS TO P\NGKAL PDIAHO i.s. lpdrafiri"
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    • 1052 11 MANSFIELD dc CO., LTD. "12 rated in Singapore) Hnesj BLUE FUNNEL LINE £pT' »otion te proceed vio other ports to load and <4!.,k. f N« <> I t'V««X»I. GLASGOW. LONDON, A Co'ntlN^Nt'aTpoV?; Ou. 50,., p. m p G '/2 Sop, 13 Sep. U/u Sept 13 Sept 17 I .rrpool IS/19
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    • 1203 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA Fee Aden, Port Sold, Genoo, Antwerp, Rotterdom, Hamburg, Gdynia, Copenhagen, Gothenburg A Oslo .1 S'poro P. Shorn Penong J A 1 1/21 Sept 22/23 Sopt IRRIA" 17/ IS Sept ..i 0 11 22/27 Sept 28/28 Sept 29/10 Sept ICIMA 24 Sopt/ 1 Oct ';mionia~
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    • 1102 11 ■uaDiNc THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. ij7 < O: SINGAPORE (Incorporoted in tho United Kinejdom) 5 LINES SAILINGS to U.K. and CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. S'hom Penong Benvannoch for Avonmouth, London, Hull Cd 4/7 12/14 Sept IS Sept BenaHaw for Liverpool, Glotoow, Homburc 14/22 Scat 21/24 Seat 21/24 Sept Benorty
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    • 1308 11 MeALISTER 6c CO., LTD. TEL No. ***** I ELLr.RMAN 4k BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG A HULL PORTLAND, SEATTLE A VANCOUVER ond for U.S.A., North Atlantic Ports Accepting cargo lot Central A South arid Conada via Colombo American Ports S'por. ClTV p°*s^m NA Penono
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  • The SATURDAY FORUM
    • 300 12 ITNI TFIY the late Mr. Gibson who was killed In the Johore ambush is unable to defend himsflf or reply to the senior police spokesman. May the official spokesman br nskeri to read the "confidential" police headquarter. 1 administrative memorandum No. B 12 issued to honorary
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    • 59 12 0: Orchard Clrciu nn Thursday nisht from ceau Avenur. I board up. Thinking it announced some traffic regulation, it:, The let t crowded and condensed I had looked long eno lid have been road accident. I have since been twice round to chock. "Don't take kp
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    • 32 12 rre two >n° for tlie p"lici and I riding n ther pollcem i p *nd have no lights. lei that besides breaklaw themsplv. unplo? WfUHKR HK.HW MillTrluk Ansnn
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    • 219 12 'The free world' of Red China WE havo been reading accounts of Mr. Aneurin Bevan's fraternising with the Communists in China and have been told what a wonderful Job is being done. When we read this bla-bla-bla, We should remember that Mr Brvan was shown only those things which the
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    • 938 12 (CONGRATULATIONS to the Straits Times and its very alert staff on being the first to publish the scale of the proposed increases in school fees. The Government, no doubt, would have preferred to withhold the news as long as pos-.-ible and explode the
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    • 97 12 I refer to the many brands of car polish now being offered to the motorist, both liquid and wax. which fail entirely to live up to the makers" claims. Although one expects the makers to exaggerate a little. I have yet to use one brand which does more
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    • 66 12 WHY do Malay teachers In the various states cet their pay later than any other Government workers? I am a Malay teacher and I often have to wait four to five days every month before I am paid. The authorities should see
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    • 146 12 OUR entrepot trade will not vanish if we supply hard dollars to our traders to buy Indonesian produce. T.D.R. Singapore. P"OR the information of "A x Federation Citizen". Alor Star and Sungei Patani have town councils but Padang Serai and Lunas have local councils. As one who
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    • 29 12 JOAN CAULFIELD the beautiful young lilm star says... u always use LUX IpswTOILET SOAP" j^^^*^ v^^C^- 5 carQ f° r Y our s^' n with J LUX TOILET SOAP
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    • 131 12 DRY SHERry Sole Agents:. THE EASTERN AGENCIES (1945) LTD. Singapore and Branches This I ASA Sp««d S«l«ctot B.tin, Dul Kaob 1 j Aee»»»ory N y j Singl* Ev»pi»c« 1 1 t n*d LIOT j x^%jl»v\ FoC Pan#^ 7"! 4*" •*^A- ad W3> I >t ~^NH 9kk. ~^^^^tl with 50mm I
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  • 652 13 PENANG'S PINUP XI OUT TO EQUAL S'GOR FEAT By The Sports Editor WHEN THE :28th Malaya Cup football final is played at Kuala Lumpur's Princes Road Stadium today (kick-off five p.m.). Penang. the holders, will be out to emulate a performance achieved by a northern State over Singapore only once
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  • 328 13 Milaya (up results to date are: I IS2I Singapnre I Srlangor 1 1922 Selangor ;i Singaporr 2 1923 Singapore 2 Perak 1 1924 Singaporr I Selangor 0 1925 Singapore 2 Selangor 1 1926 Perak 1 Singaporr 0 IMI Selanenr S Mngaporr I 1928 Singapore 2 Selangor 2
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  • 193 13 CINGAPOHE Cricket Club got through t'lelr first fixture In the Division Onr hockey league with a 5-0 win over R.A.F. Seletar on the padanu yester .ay. With most of their last year's team still playing, SCC. put up excellent team work both In
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  • 68 13 LONDON, Frl. YESTERDAY'S league soccer re- suits werr: DIVISION TWO Nntls o 2. Plymouth M. DIVISION S (SOITH). i i.lrlir-irr 0. Bristol C. 2; Leyton (> 4. Southampton 1; Northampton I). Millwall 1 DIVISION 3 (NORTH). Srunlhor'pe 1. Barnsley n. GLASGOW Cl'F SEMI-FINAL: irrplayO: Celtic 2. I'arln-k
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  • 56 13 LONDON. Frl.— Cricket results: At Scarborough, T. N. Pearrr XI heat Pakistan by 9 wkte. Pakistan 234 and 188 (Wazlr Mohamed 49 n.o. i; Pearce's XI 396 i Lester 100. Parts 78) and J7 for 1. At Torquay. England XI v Commonwealth match abandoned. England 308 and
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  • 42 13 Argonauts P.C. entered the SAFA Junior Cup final at the Jalan Bcs.tr Stadium last night when they beat RAF Seletar 3-0. Their scorers were Sallm, D. Boyd, and William Tan. Argonauts will mt«t S.H.B. Police in the final
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  • 43 13 RAF Seletar cleared the first round of the SAFA Senior Cup tournament when they beat Chinese Athletic 4-2 at Jalan Besar la&t niKht. Thornton. Owen, Carter and GueM scored for the Airmen; Maurice Khoo and Kok Pcoa for Athletic.
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  • 47 13 Alexandra Brickworks (Group D winners i and Borneo Co. SC. (Group E winners i, who drew 2-2 In th<ir inter-group knockout in the Business Houses League St Cup. will replay at F N ground on Monday Extni time will be given 'I necessary
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  • 456 13 One of the closest duels here will he I think, between Singapore.* right half Hee .Jong, who Is having his best season. and lnslde-left sin tic Teik. whom I consider to be the most penetrative and dangerous of the Penang forwards. If the game is a close
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  • 345 13 Letter to the Sports Editor I SEE that I am reported In the Sept. 9th. issue of a Singapore newspaper (not the Strait* Times > a* having Informed a reporter thai the Singapore Cricket Association would <-able the M.C.C. for permlwlon for Mr. Dennis Compton to break
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  • 435 14 Who Regrets has reached best form WHO Regrets showed his best form when he cracked 39 for If. on a soft track on Wednesday morning. On that form he looks as good a bet as any in Race Four today. This lmir-year-old showed encouraging form at the Penang Oold Cup
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