The Straits Times, 30 September 1954

Total Pages: 14
1 14 The Straits Times
  • 13 1 The Straits Times Motional Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1954 15 CENTS
    13 words
  • 250 1 RED INVASION BID FLOPS Fleet routed off isle Chiang guns smash attack TAIPEH, Wed attempt by Communist Chinese troopfl to land on an Mand of the Nation-t-held Matsu «:roiip h;is been beaten off by the defenders, the Deice Ministry said lure today. Nationalist artillery -hod up a big fleet of
    Reuter; AP; UP  -  250 words
  • 438 1 Ir. France' puts a proposal to arms conference LONDON. Wednesday. iyt PIERRE MENDES-FRANCE, the French ifl. prime Minister, today proposed to the nine-nation conference here a European arms control plan which would mean that the Ruhr, Germany's former arsenal, would produce no heavy weapons
    Reuter  -  438 words
  • 104 1 Clerk gives alarm: 2 captured KLANG, Wednesday. A SIKH and two Chinese escaped from the police court lock-up here today after forcing open a window bar. Immediately after the alarm was raised by clerks in a nearby post office, police recaptured the two Chinese, who
    104 words
  • 81 1 BOISE. Idaho. Wed.—Kenneth Hastings, a life term prisoner in the Idaho State Penitentiary, says he wants to be taken out of his solitary confinement rell and hanged i-ape the ghost of his former partner in crime. Hf has given prison guards a Mutrment saying the
    AP  -  81 words
  • 104 1 Navy boss assures the Ceylonese COLOMBO. Wed. rpRINTOMALEE. the areat 1 naval base in Ceylon, will mis be used by Britain in time of war with the Ceylonese Government's full tonsent. Mr .1.P.1-. Thomas. First Lord of the Admiralty, -tulrd here today. I Mr. Thomas
    Reuter  -  104 words
  • 105 1 Ship with 40 ft. gash limps in WITH a deep. 40-foot cash In her port bow. the 8.200--tono n tanker Ternoy limped into Singapore after making the 500-mile Journey from Palembang. Indonesia yesterday. She was loaded with about 7.000 tons of petrol when she collided with another tanker Mast Friday
    105 words
  • 18 1 HYDERABAD. Wed. The d€ath toll in Mondays Hydera-bad-Kazipet train crash rose to 88 today.— UP.
    UP  -  18 words
  • 37 1 BANGKOK. Wed— An agreement was signed today between the Philippines and Siam providing for the purchase of 5.000 tons of rice by the Philippines The shipment is expected to betrin in October. —UP.
    UP  -  37 words
  • 31 1 TEHERAN. Wrd. The trial of Dr. Hussein Fatemi, 37-year-old former Persian Foreign Minister, opened in Teheran today. He M charged with at tempting to overthrow the Shah.— Reuter.
    Reuter  -  31 words
  • 367 1 Wife No. 1 nearly left Soekarno JAKARTA. Wed. INDONESIA'S "First Lady" tried to flee the presidential palace when she learned of President Soekarno's marriage to another woman, angry Indonesian women leaders claimed today The report was contained in a statement sent to Parliament and the Cabinet by "Perwari, the women's
    UP  -  367 words
  • 149 1 TODAY is the closing day for The Malayan Monthly 1 $20,000 Must- Be- Won Contest B." If you have not already done so, your entry should be posted NOW Entries from outside Singapore postmarked Sept 30 will be accepted up to noon on
    149 words
  • 189 1 And that goes for Far East, too NAGOYA, Japan, Wednesday. THE UNITED S'I'ATES is losing the air power race with Soviet Russia. Lt-Gen. Roger Ramey, Commander of the Fifth Air Force, said here today. I Oen. Ramey said the US. Air Force was too
    UP  -  189 words
  • 14 1 NEW DELHI. Wed— A fourman Chinese trade delegation has arrived here. UP.
    UP  -  14 words
  • 124 1 SAIUON Wed GENERAL Christian De Cas VI tries said last night there was no truth in reports that he was on bad terms with Colonel Pierre Langlais or any other officer who served under him at Dlen Blen Phu. Col Langlais. who was dining
    Reuter  -  124 words
  • 34 1 TOKYO. Wed— North Korea's Premier, Kirn II Sung, arrived in Pokine today for the celebration of the fifth anniversary of the rounding of the Communist reeime in China— A.P.
    AP  -  34 words
  • 32 1 OTTAWA. Wed. Canada prepared today for its second state visit of the week. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida left yesterday and Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, Vice President of India arrives tomorrow.
    32 words
  • 27 1 TAIPEH. Wed.— The Chinese Nationalist Government asserted today that Red China has opened preliminary talks with Russia for a M 5900,000.000 loan.— A P
    27 words
  • 15 1 NEW DELHI. Wed— Japan has offered India co-operation in flood control measures U.P.
    UP  -  15 words
  • 178 1 AN engineer from Singapore is flying to Kobe today to inspect the British India ship Santhia, damaged in a typhoon that struck Japan All Singapore and Calcutta bookings for the ship's next trip am cancelled, the Straits Times understands. Latest report* fnm Kobe confirmed that
    Reuter  -  178 words
  • 24 1 LONDON. Wrd. -A wealthy I stockbroker. Aldrrman H. W. Soymour Howard, was elected new Lord Mayor of London today.— Reuter.
    Reuter  -  24 words
  • 200 1 LONDON, Wed.— The Colombo Plan, which came into operation in 1950 for the economic development of countries in South -East Asia, lias "assisted the Governments of the region to hasten thus development and impiov- 1 the I standard of living of tbetf peoples." This
    Reuter  -  200 words
  • 184 1 The boy who fed the Reds is killed KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. I IM KIM FOH. 19. a Communist food supplier and subscription collector, was shot dead on Monday night by a police patrol as he was leaving the labourers' lines on Sarln?git Estate In the Semenyih district of Kajang. south
    184 words
  • 43 1 i\p ri;i mii i; on WAV TO MMI HI U \OKK Wrd I i paaese Prtaw MisUatei Mr sin.'in Vi.shKi.i ii-fi New \"i k t<><l.i\ in liiK-i iju- in i h/.ihrlh fur Par IV lie "ill \im( llonir inrl I.kihliiii. Ktutcr.
    43 words
  • 62 1 BATU PAHAT, Wed. Tan Eng Soon and Koh Nai Hock, pupils of the Government English School. Batu Pahat. yesterday gave blood to save the life of a wounded and captured bandit. Boys at the school recently volunteered to give blood if it was needed.
    62 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 32 1 BEST VALUES in exquisite DIAMONDS GEMS Set JEWELLERY U S. de SUVA Jewellers 106, Orchard Road, S'pore-9 SCOTTISH SOUPS -CQTTi -H m^:'\ UNEQUALLED i(Jj^J& FLAVOUR InfcTxTc 1^ SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
      32 words
    • 44 1 S.P.H. da SILVA *mn* t "m 'J BX 43SA Sn v»!»«s four w»veb»nd» mptr M r- flg filter. built-in S'W if v H4*r,t v r, 4 tern«o SIM Mfc JZZ. •—^.l 1 m^M "7 ATadio for L i tomorrow's world 1 PHILIPS super radioplayers
      44 words

  • 184 2 Refugee girls adopted' into vice COLOMBO, Wed pOLOMBO is a vital link in a chain of white .slave traffic between East and West, the police here said today. The Criminal investigation Dep; rtment. assisted by the International Police Commission, recently ordered four people to leave Ceylon 1 The methods used
    UP  -  184 words
  • 79 2 UNITED NATIONS. Wed. The Moroccan information office in New York reported yesterday that Berber soldiers in the city of Kasbah Tadla had revolted against their French officers, "killing many of them/ 1 The brief statement, distributed at the United Nations Headquarters, said "the French have encircled this
    UP  -  79 words
  • 42 2 NICOSIA. Cyprus. Wed. Israel has sold Burma 30 Spitfire planes, which are being ferried to Rangoon by a British firm. Air Services Limited Three Spitfires are In Cyprus preparing to fly to Burma across northern India. UJ>
    42 words
  • 354 2 THE SOFTENING UP PROCESS HAS BEGUN—A 'FREE SIAM MOVEMENT ON BORDER AND AGENTS IN THE BIG CITIES ANY MINUTE NOW THE BIG 'OFFENSIVE' WILL BEGIN, HE TELLS U.N. NEW YORK, Wednesday. CIAM warned the United Nations General Assembly yesterday that preparations were
    Reuter  -  354 words
  • 185 2 LOVELY RED SPY SLIPS THROUGH A POLICE BLITZ TOKYO, Wed POLK K yesterday made six simultaneous raids in the Osaka-Kobe area in a vain bid to capture a beautiful ChineseSiamese (jirl sought as the central figure in a Soviet spy ring, the Japan News said. The Rirl. known as Kuolin.
    AP  -  185 words
  • 65 2 CAIRO. Wed.— The Egyptian Government will soon set up a committee to prepare plans for taking over the Suez Canal company when the present 99--year concession expires in 1968. a Government spokesman said yesterday The committee's chairman will be Dr. Helmy Bahgat Badawi. a
    Reuter  -  65 words
  • 65 2 ROME. Wed.— The World Mr- dical Association, which is holdlnc it.s annual conference here, today urged the professi.i.i "not to abandon the idea of the family doctor in the rush toward specialisation." It recommended that medical experiments on humans be strictly limited to cases in
    65 words
  • 63 2 CAPE VERDE ISLAND. Wed I _A two-headed Rirl was born here on Sept 6 and is dome well. The baby has two hearts, twn necks, two spinal column* joined halfway down The rest of the body appears nor- mal Each head apparently com- mands
    63 words
  • 155 2 WINCHESTER. Wednesday. yiSCOUNT CHANDOS. formerly Mr. Oliver Lyttelton and until recently Colonial Secretary, was fined £8 (about $70) here yesterday for driving a car without due care. He also had his driving licence endorsed. Viscount Chandos pleaded not guilty. It was alleged that he overtook
    Reuter  -  155 words
  • 71 2 NAIROBI, Wed. Sir Evelyn Baring. Governor of Kenya, has appointed Sir Vincent Olenday, speaker of the East i African Central Assembly, to inquire into the recent Mau Man raid on Luktnla Prison. The prison was attacked on Sept. 17 by 40 armed gangsters who stole
    71 words
  • 20 2 JAKARTA. Wrd. Prime Minister AH Sastroamidjojo returned today frofti a week's visit to India and Burma.— U.P.
    UP  -  20 words
  • 78 2 DAMASCUS, Wed. A hired assassin was killed by his own bomb last night in a vain bid to murder Mr. Khaled Azem, a former Premier and newlyelertrri Deputy to the Byrlan Parliament. The assassin confessed before dying that he had b«n paid to drop the
    Reuter  -  78 words
  • Article, Illustration
    13 2 STRAITS TIMES map shnns the peril Siam faces from the north.
    13 words
  • 128 2 MAO MAY SEEK WORLD COURT AID NEW DELHI, Wed. T*HE Peking corres- pondent of the Times of India reported today that China hoprri to appeal to the World Court against the decision denying her nirmbership of the Unitrd Nations. He said the SecretaryGeneral of the United Nations. Mr. Dae Hammarskloold.
    Reuter  -  128 words
  • 37 2 The coonsult will drop in for 20 s. OWING SINCE 1687 PELHAM. N owed year since 168' Thr rfebi 1 I I n|r I Thou Gen> ("hi- M jrani heir Pelham N pan prual shillli town' 1
    37 words
  • 44 2 'WE CAN STICK THIS OUT FOR A YEAR' —STRIKERS STRIKERS at the Malayan textile M Us srt up a camp outsidr thr fa« lory gatM I H mittecs to look after laiiiidr\. food .inri "We tan stick this out for .i >ear." Str.nK 1
    44 words
  • 106 2 Lie detector quiz for U.S. radio men VIENNA. Wed rll dail> newspaper Rild Teleeraf said today that the Vienna office of Radio Free Kurope .i powerful IS .inti < nmmuniM orsanisation has hecun lie detector trsts of its employees. It viid radio experts from Munich arrived here to i ;irr\
    106 words
  • 87 2 THE strike at the ftfaA layan Textile Mil's. Singapore, remains deadlocked though thr management made a concession yesterday The management li to pay compensation to one ol the two workers \vha«p cimlasal 19 days fcgo caused M employers to down tools. The management h
    87 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 725 2 CET YOUR ENTRY IN FOR THE MALAYAN MONTHLY $20,000 MUST -BE -WON WORD PUZZLE B. CET YOUR POSTAL ORDER NOW. 4^^~^fJ^\ MUST BE i THURSDAY Straits Times I WORD PUZZLE "UU" Cut jut and p<n with other coupon* Potting instructions appear below. Name p_____ Addtess A 1i E S U;ME|
      725 words
    • 97 2 STi mUTm* '< FREE PRESS BRINGS YOU WEEK THE TOPS j I 1 IN LIGHT I I ENVER i $ff FOR YOURSELF! d&%k m mr^l fk Zsa Zsa Cabor tells of her «xa periences with the fast-working American male. Crime syndicate terrorised South £U\ East Asia. V\ Ji I This
      97 words

  • 273 3 i« to be equal partners in multi-racial Commonwealth SCARBOROUGH, Wednesday. Hritish Labour Party today approved plans for a new multi-racial Commonwealth in hich hntam and her former colonies would <tjiia! partners. Itory makes it practicable." l ,i^'r m n urKin tho next Labour Government to call
    Reuter  -  273 words
  • 187 3 IHBOBOUGH, W.d. LABOUR Ml" i.wi.iv .V charted the Conaer<io\crmiirnt with retarntai to the tM>M.U pattrrn of inpiriilism" In it* hi tlir colonies. \t the party*! annual ill <■ Mr. Arthur ington (Iccl art d I] .i major difTer-lu-tween Labour and itive colonial
    187 words
  • 23 3 HAVEN, Connecticut, Dr Fisher. Canterbury, and Paton. South African I Cry. the beloved -•irday had honorinferred on Y.Uc University.
    23 words
  • 30 3 LONDON. Wed. Viscount Swlnton. Secretary for Commonwealth Relations, leaves i tomorrow nn a three weeks' j to Canada as the guest i of the Canadian Government. I Reuter.
    Reuter  -  30 words
  • 120 3 London dock strikes spreading LONDON, Wed. EADERS of 3,000 workers toLi day brought ship repaii york in trip London area to a omplete standstill by joining i .strikr in which 5,000 men an ilready involved. The union chiefs representng members of the Conederation of Shipbuilding anc Engineering Unions took thii
    Reuter  -  120 words
  • 162 3 KINGSTON (Jamaica). Wednesday. IAMAICA'S Chief Minister, Mr. William Bustamante, said last night that he would protest to the Canadian Government against an incident at a Canadian school in which a coloured Jamaican woman was Riven five days to leave, Mrs. Dorothy Hewitt, daughter of
    Reuter  -  162 words
  • 30 3 TEHERAN Wed. Military authorities at Abadan arr reixirteri to have arrested 35 oil reflnerv engineers yesterday. All wrrr said to be members of the leftwing Tudch Party. Reuter.
    Reuter  -  30 words
  • 69 3 II K. a Jlvc-year-old prize Alvttian police dojf. has joined the Austrian Mountain Rescue Service and is claimed to be the first do* in the world to make parachute jumps. His trainer is a policeman, Johann Lauseckor. These pictures show: (left), Lausecker and Lux prepare to jump: (centre),
    69 words
  • 269 3 -WITH CHINA IN U.N. SAYS NEHRU NEW DELHI. Wednesday. \MR. NEHRU, the Indian Prime Minister, told Parlia iTI ment today: "I am convinced there would hav< been no Korean war if China had been in the Unite< Nations." He said recognition of the Communist regime
    Reuter  -  269 words
  • 68 3 ROME, Wed.— Film actress Audrey Hepburn and actor Mcl Ferrer arrived here today from Switzerland. The newlyweds, after talking I to newsmen at the station left by car for a honeymoon villa in the hills south of the Italian capital Miss Hepburn, who won her
    UP  -  68 words
  • 48 3 SEOUL. Wed. About 400 South Korean Army veterans shouted slogans and passed out pamphlets last night in i front of U.S. Army installations in Inchon in protest against the withdrawal of U.S forces from Korea, a U.S. Army spokesman said today. U.P.
    UP  -  48 words
  • 22 3 SAIGON. Wed— The heads! of 35 important Vietnam dally and weekly papers today threatened to halt publication unless Government censorship
    22 words
  • 110 3 KAMPALA. (Uganda), Wed I -Mr. W. J. K. Diplock, counsel for three members of the Uuganria Pailiament charged > yesterday that the Governor of LJganda declared an emergency (rtiere none existed, so he Aould have the power to deport Kabaka (king), Muteso. He was pleading in the
    Reuter  -  110 words
  • 90 3 'Insult' to Calcutta is checked NEW DELHI. Wed PRIME MINISTER Nehru told Parliament ye* terday that his government is looking into a report that a new British Him gives a wrong impression of Calcutta. Nehru said he had a report that a "comic missionary character" in the film "The Purple
    AP  -  90 words
  • 82 3 PILOTLESS BOMBERS FOR EUROPE WIESBADEN. Wed.— A seconc "Matador" Squadron will arriv< in Germany today to double the number of pilotless bombers in Europe, the Unttec States Air Force announcec yesterday. USAF Headquarters said "about 150 1 rocket and jetpowered missiles will r* brought in by the 69th pilotles> bomber
    UP  -  82 words
  • 66 3 NEW YORK. Wed— A coloui film entitled Souls In Conflict," filmed against the background of Evangelist Billj Graham's recent visit to Britain, had its premiere here last night The film is a trilogy documenting the lives of an actress a Jet pilot and a f
    UP  -  66 words
  • 48 3 TILBURY. Essex. Wed.— Th' newest Peninsular and Orion tal liner, the 29.600-ton Ibcrin sailed from the Thames yes tcrday on her maiden voyagt to Australia. She will call ai Bombay and Colombo and is due at Fremantle on Oct. 25 and Sydney on Nov. 1. Router
    Reuter  -  48 words
  • 38 3 BOMBAY, Wed.— The knowr death toll in India's worst railroad disaster reached 73 yesterday as rescue workers continued to pull bodies from th< flooded river 50 miles frorr Hyderabad where the crash occurred. A. P.
    38 words
  • 23 3 LONDON. Wed. Sir Jam« Calrd, 90, wealthy Britisr shipping magnate and phllan thropist, died at his Londor home yesterday. A.P.
    AP  -  23 words
  • 222 3 Joint U.S.— Canada defence urged WASHINGTON, Wed. rE announcement yesterday of plans for an Arctic radar network to protect North America from an "atomic Pear) Harbour, 1 gave rise to discus^ sions here of the possibility or a SHAPE type of command for joint United States and Cana- j dian
    Reuter  -  222 words
  • 231 3 IXJNDON, Wed. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not, including ftamp duty, were: LOANS Consolg 67Ti H Funding 4,0 103H xd War 3.,% 90H +Vi BANKS Mercantile (tttti) 4 13/16 I Eastern (£S> 9% Chartered (£1) 41/9 /9 Hongkong ($125) 98 INSURANCE Com. Un. (uts.i 4U —3/16 Royal
    231 words
  • 31 3 LONDON. Sept. 29.— Cash Buyers K. 734' 2 Sellers £735; Forward Buyers C 734' 2 Sellers £735: Settlement C 734 l/ 2. Turnover a.m. IS tons; p.m. 110 tons.
    31 words
  • 36 3 LONDON. Sept. 29.— Spot 21 'id., Nov 21 'ad.. Dec. 21Hd.. Jan.-Mar. 21 'i>d., Apr. -June 21 d., July-Sept. 21 >,d.. Oct. c.l.i. 20 15/IBd.. Dec. c.l.f. 20 15 18d. Tone: Quiet alter firm
    36 words
  • 29 3 KATMANDU. Wed. The Nepalese Government yesterday accepted a United States offer to provide flood relief. India and Britain have also agreed to help. AP
    AP  -  29 words
  • 39 3 HAWTHORNE, (Nevada), Wed. Senator McCarran, coauthor of the controversial McCarran-Walter Immigration Act, died here last night aged 78. Senator McCarran, who was a member of the Senate for 22 years, collapsed while addressing a Democratic Party rally.
    39 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 400 3 for cool customers MOYGASHEL PURE IRISH LINEN Washable Two-piece SUITS Bespoke Tailored $85/SOLE ACENTS FOR Austin Reed Limited of Regent Street, London. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Ipoh Residents ATTENTION PLFASE! Purchase la*^*"™^"***^^* l^^^^^^^^ NO CASH DOWN ro own a well-known nc r radio if you trade-in your old radio &:*.*> us.
      400 words

  • 280 4 Ultimatum out: Register now as a union or give up your right to bargain THREE senior civil servants' associations In Singapore will have to resistor «s trade unions or lose their rijfht to collet tiv bargaining;. They are the Si.ntip<«n Senior Oficers' Association, the
    280 words
  • 44 4 Pleading uuilty to Calling to enter the particulars of two lodgers in his register en Sept 8. Goh Trrk K W-,h Hone Hotel, was fined S750 and bound over for a Jtar in Sincapore yesterday. Goh had nine previous convictions.
    44 words
  • 36 4 .MX. J. 1). HH.H AM. Singapore's acting olonial Secretary, ion the bed i and Mrs. Higham (looking on) were among blood donors at the General Hospital yesterday. Straits Times picture.
    36 words
  • 99 4 PENANG. Wed.— A thief enter- I the home in MacAlister j Lane of strip teaser Leow Fne Wah early today and itole a watch, pen and cash while the dancer was playing mahjone with her mother) and two friends. Miss Leow. who ended a sue- i
    99 words
  • 33 4 St. Anthony's Old Boys Association Singapore, will celebrate the diamond Jubilee of I the .school with a dinner and I dance at the Capitol Restaurant at 8 p.m. on Saturdiy.
    33 words
  • 66 4 Mr. D. N. Pritt QC will arrive in Singapore next week to conduct the appeal of seven Chinese students sentenced to three month*' imprisonment in July for obstructing the police outside Government House The appeal has Oefn nxed for Oct. 12. 13 and
    66 words
  • 199 4 'ALL PALS TOGETHER' PLAN IS WORKING KUALA LUMPLTR, Wed rpHE Federation's as--1 sistant Director of Education. Mr L. I. Lewis, said today the first experimental comoined schools scheme Is working in Kuala Pilah. Negri Sembilan "It Is still In 1U early staßes." he said, "but results so far are most
    199 words
  • 95 4 Man accused of having ammunition CHUEN Bok Chwee. 21, was yesterday charged with unlaw fu! possession of 46 rounds of 9 mm and six rounds of .38 calibre ammunition at 630 p m on June 28 at Cambridge Road Chief Inspector Abdul Rahman bin Hussin. prosecutine. I asked the Singapore
    95 words
  • 48 4 A War Department worKrr E P Kutty. claimed trial In I Singapore yesterday to charge of stealing at Barracks, Services. East Kut'.: it was alleged, stole a mattress wnrth $35 95. H- wa> allowed ball of $500. The <-ase w:ll be heard on Nm- 22
    48 words
  • 24 4 Bandits burnt an estate lorry on a track yards from the 18th milestone on the G Kuala Kangsar Road. Upper Perak. yesterday.
    24 words
  • 106 4 The gods give the good word: Buy your ticket in Teluk Anson TELUK ANSON TKLIK ANBON Wed rV. gods have spoken The first prize of $300,000 of the 24th Social and «>l fare Services Lottery to he drawn here on Oct l(i at 230 p.m. will go to a ticket
    106 words
  • 70 4 PARENTS SHOULD PA V n\ m S| PARENTS shou^ar^a' 1 secondary education or trn elementary education within the nex D K Rajaknar. principal of h School, said here yesterday Be crowd o| at thr :inrt W Thr:.. -^•■XI. 1: hor foi I Thuraisine):, GovprnmrOutlinin^r
    70 words
  • 22 4 Mr. kfa Deputy Diri thr S and Dran i i Unh gapor* He v fare D 1 his Train
    22 words
  • 19 4 JOHORE 3AHEbras.* ban the yi Bahru bri i I Mr I Tile K form
    19 words
  • 207 4 Our racial harmony inspiration to bishop AN American Negro bishop said in Singapore yesterday that complete racial harmony among students and teachers in Colony schools was an inspiration to him. He said it proved his theory that if you get People of all races close enough together for them to
    207 words
  • 175 4 Preference for kampong boys PENANG. Wocln. sriay. T<HE Federal Department of Social Welfare plans U set up young farmers" clubs throughout the Federation. Preference will be given to youths from rural areas," Mr. Khoo Oon Soo, Federation Youth Services Adviser, told the Straits Times.
    175 words
  • 122 4 The burglar switched on the lights WHEN Tan Siew Chai. 51. broke into a cofTeeshop in Bukit Ho Swce, Singapore, in the early hours of May 13. he switched oil the lights in the house. It was a mistake, for in a room at the back of the shop wa.s
    122 words
  • 145 4 TI/fR J. N. EASTERN and Mr. I ITI S E. T. Ciusdin, of Eastern and Roberts, British consulting architects, will arrive in Slnga- pore on Oct. 9 to advise the i University of Malaya on build- I ing development in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. 1
    145 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 118 4 H SBBsl I sVssVsl V«^x > N^o^^^S^^o^ H I HI .i^^HHfl I Among special picture features arc: B^^l I .l^s^B^^H We are sure you will like this fine issue. BbM^^^^S^^^^ Order your copy from your newsagent $3 frf mm^^^*msSjM3 I II 111 I I jM Bbl SI 5 000 and
      118 words
  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 168 5 THREE TRYING FOR INSIDE TRACK PRIZES: TEN PLACES IN FEDERAL POLL A MAJ()R Problem lacing the three-I>artv alli.nce in Perak-l MM). MCA and the Vn to find a solution acceptable to all in the selection of ten candidates from Th, S it tesl
    168 words
  • 24 5 r^ar-oia eiri. jun- Brrbr. v inn accident Involving n Kpo Son? 8 rriav aftrrnoon. died in hospital s dmisslon.
    24 words
  • 131 5 TRISHA RIDER ROBBED X TRISHA-RIDER. Baey Hud Su0 V- h p ad pi a "ton! was robbed of $200 by two men in River Valley Road on Tuesday afternoon, about half an hour after he had collected the money from the tontine members. Baey told the police he colI $324
    131 words
  • 56 5 A thief broke into the house Of a Malay postman in GeySeral, Sincapore. on Monday nicht and stole 14 pieces ,of (ewellerv and 20 sarongs worth about $2,160. The thief forced down the back door, and ransacked the house while the postman and his family were
    56 words
  • 50 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A il constable. Razak bin Abu Samah. was .'entenccd to nine months' imprisonment at Kuala Lumpur today on fi v >' I being absent from liinc a wi watch, shirt, fountain pen and three sarongs belonging to other constables at Sentul police
    50 words
  • 68 5 IM UK A. R. Omar, of Kelan 1 tan. who is t.ikiii!; an veteriaarj science wm ■Meet with June Gollan an ;irtv >tudrnt. at a dancr held by the International SoCletj at Sydney UaHCNttj to celebrate the end of winter
    68 words
  • 50 5 The Sincapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce decided yesterday to protest against the Registration of Schools Amendment i Bill which seeks to provide stricter control over schools in the Colony. The Chamber nppointcd a =even-man committee which rill meet today to draft a protest memorandum to the government.
    50 words
  • 28 5 m Mr. John Jacob ha.s resigned v Keneral secretary of the Malayan Indian Congress i Singapore) and Mr. P. V. Krishnan has been elected in place.
    28 words
  • 124 5 Wed. The Pcrak Maternity Hospital in now running at a loss. ild a public lottery to mds. Date of the draw 15. .^ion has been cot to -75.000 lottery of which $30,000 will co in prizes. There wll] be one first prize of $10,000 one
    124 words
  • 155 5 TAXI? JUST SEND A CALL BY RADIO HTHE Singapore Hire Car Association plans to set up a radio control room at its headquarters in Beach Road, from which it can direct the movements of taxis all over the Colony. Once taxis are allowed to iastal radio telephones, the association can
    155 words
  • 37 5 A woman and a child ttR injured when thr taxi in which they were travelling overturned in an accident with another car at the junction of Bencuoten Street and Middle Road. j Singapore. la.st night.
    37 words
  • 218 5 Stale polls in middle of 1955 KUALA LIPIS. Wednesday THE Pahang State Council, today unanimously approved an amendment to the constitution of Pahang to enable general elections be held in the state in the middle of next year. The new State Council will consist of
    218 words
  • 148 5 SINGAPORE Anti-Tuberculo-sis Association's drive for funds for its rehabilitation •settlement at Tanjong Balai will reach Its target of $50,C(iu Mr. G. H Kiat. said yesterday. The campaign which ends tonight with a grand carnlvai at the Great World amusement park, is to get money
    148 words
  • 134 5 Down-to-earth stuff this as 'science films go LAST NIGHT'S FIRST NIGHT I RIDERS to the Stars" at the Rex is down-to-earth BtUfl as "sciencr" films go. The trip takes up only 60 miles into the lonosphere. And the vi'.hiins .tre not one-eyed Martians but cosmic particies. These particles cause the
    134 words
  • 236 5 ARAU Perlis. Wed. THE Raja of Perlis made a birthday wish today, replying to loyalty addresses from his subjects. The 36-year-old Ruler of the Federation's tiniest State said: "I wish we could have a school for eirls soon." Education, he added, preventer!
    236 words
  • 44 5 IPOH. Wed. Halijah blnte Chek, a 31-year-old dance hostess living at 34. Silpbip Road, yesterday reported the loss of jewellery worth $150 The trinkets, which had been loft in an almeirah, were stoirn while tho woman was taking a bath.
    44 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 104 5 Fly to BANGKOK by Super Constellation > De-luxe First Class ♦Tourist r^ "Vcckly service new in opefation y x. th f > world's lincsi airliner the b new super Now the uxury wonas ir()n Rnutc Lnndon vla V Vis" "nd Tourist class arp available on this. BangK.:: De-luxe^lJ» -eta« [^"gfa
      104 words
    • 312 5 'Viyella' takes good van* of babies 'fjr///'/'} ;'Tj 'Viyella' is perfect L« i j for babies. It is soft ami ii-lit f j and washes wondeifully. Viyella* J lasts. Nurses and clioirt prrfer 'ViyelU' every time for health, for long la-ting SCHMMf. 'Hlill<«»<ini»tin7i»j day and L w wear Viyella *l
      312 words
  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 307 5 GARRICK: Angin Berpcsan 1.45. 4.15. 6.45. 9.30. (Malay 3.15 6.30. 9.15. PAVILION: The Came MvALHAMBRA: Tabu (Malay* tiny- -1 30. 4. 6.30. 9.30. I—ll 130 4 6.45.9 30. QI'FKN'S: Tangisan Ibu I CAPITOI.:' The Came Mutiny (Malay— 3. 6.30. 9.15. —11 145 4 630 9 30. RKX: Riders to the
      307 words

  • 63 6 2 ft W itras J/fl ftttnifttttttt GORDON On 28th Septemaer. 1854, at Lochhcarron, Scotland, after a short illness, John Gordon of Tronoh Mines, in his 81st year. PARBURY: At the General Hospital, Singapore, on 28th September. 1934. Oeorqe Parbury, 78 years. A Funeral Service will be held at 6
    63 words
  • 26 6 29 Word* $10 (minimum). REV. J. APPADURAY and Children Thank all who sent Expressions of Sympathy, and for their Attendance at the Funeral of Appaciuray.
    26 words
  • 1007 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. Sept. 30, 1954. Freeing The Rice The battle to liberate rice from Government control ha* been long and arduous. It ha.been nearly won The report of ihe Federation Rico and Sugar Decontrol Working Party recommends the free importation of rice from the beginning cf the
    1,007 words
  • 343 6 The Singapore City Council's plan to build a new swimming pool at Farrer Park will be received with general satisfaction There are only two public pools at present, at Mount Emily and Van Kit Road. More ought to be built to meet the demands of the congested
    343 words
  • 1117 6 f J#T«<FiM"IfVOTIfIJ 1 ASK RUSSIANS TO BEHAVE' our visit to the industrial northeast we returned to Peking to stay for a few days. Although we had already visited the Forbidden City with its parks and temples and also the Temple of Heaven, there were
    1,117 words
  • man-in-the-street.
    • 373 6 DECENTLY the bursary selection board of the Federation Education Department held interviews for (a) Raffles graduates intending to take Honours courses at the university, (b) university students applying for extensions of their bursaries, (c) freshmen of all faculties applying for Federal and teaching bursaries. About
      373 words
    • 55 6 BEING a keen follower of your weekly puzzle con- tests. I have observed that many of the prize winners are either married or engaeed Since love seems to breed money, do you think H Is time for an unsuccessful contestant like myself to start looking for j ia
      55 words
    • 189 6 Application of theories in prison. PROFESSOR Silcock's book on "The Economy of Malaya" reminds me of the chaotic days in early 1942 when we were prisoners in the Chanci district. Mr T. H. Silcock. as he was then, cave numerous lectures in the camp on economies and one of his
      189 words
    • 109 6 WILL those who speak on behalf of the "Labour Front" enlighten the public as to its legal status? Is the "Labour Front" an independent organisation or an ad hoc committee set up by the Labour and Socialist Parties? If it is the former, has
      109 words
    • 125 6 NO protest was raised by the nine Alliance elected nen on the Taiping Town Council when at its first meetng recently the general assessnent rate for 1955 was raised rom 15 to 18 per cent of the mnual value. The people of Talplng appeal to
      125 words
  • 255 6 On the margin. Ar ts publication preMion of kh thmne OrniM, vivid ana prahu.s an.i author has at tho Edinb Ss*B many jfffA the v cinatir.se pr who knov. subject bir From Ch V.M.C.A. an opened by Admi, November tive, entertaii on wax etching nam discusses scu •>■■ there is
    255 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 645 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. 20 Word. $10 (minimum). HINF To Rosamund? nnri Peter on 29.9.54 at Bimcsar Kuala Lum<r>> Boy, Anthony Alan. PERSONAL 111 Word* tib (minimum). WILI MB CHUM WADSWORTH c contact Manager, Capital Kuala Lumpur, immediately \V\Ol N< IMF.NTS 2u rt.'ii^ SJ« (minimum) FOLLOW I'EDANT Every Day in Mali if
      645 words
    • 29 6 fa, A WIPE RANGE OF BEST ENGLISH WOOLLEN SUITINGS mm sawfacww mr/m WORKMAN HIP AT MODERATE PRICES BEECHOWCa MERCHANT TAILORS PHONE: 6535 21, CHULIA ST., 1 v SINGAPORE 1.
      29 words
    • 52 6 VRIt RAD 1 0 c f.&C A full AC Mains PJ"^" BC 5940 spread receiver N«M Pric. $480 Ki-I tone Federation Price $498 «lye L e «lo'c»o,ca.h. H.P. Terms available. Tf o, TH E GENERAL ELECTR.C CO-.^— Reptntnh-t thk c*nc«*l M FOR AIR i^>^'-w TRAVEU^^ h M fy mm 39
      52 words

  • 985 7 NATIONAL SCHOOLS AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING EDUCATION RATE IDEA 'A WINNER' From STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS I I IMIM K. Wed. M people in the I (deration today Iced the Govern- six-yea» educaplan, which is estimated to cost be57M.5 million and million. was popular tion,
    985 words
  • 174 7 MR. C. H. LOW. an insurance agent, said: "Many teachers do other work outside school hours. Why can't they teach one and a half sessions and be paid extra for it. "This will save a lot of money in the way of training teacher*."
    174 words
  • 8 7
    8 words
  • 86 7 riOUR R.A.F. Vampire Jets of 60 Squadron dipped in salute over Fairy Point Mess. Changi yesterday where a reception was being held for Scjuadron Leader T Roper. Deputy Principal Medical Officer (Flying 1, Headquarters Far East Air Force, and his bride, formerly Miss Nancy
    86 words
  • 244 7 •YOU'LL DIE: AND HE DID THAT NIGHT a MAN died soon after an old woman cursed him at a A gambling den in Tiong Bahru one nisht, a Singapore court was told yesterday. The woman. Kha Long, proiDhesied on May 1 that a postnortem would
    244 words
  • 23 7 The French troopship Oregon, with 607 troops for Saipon, passed through Singapore yesterday on her way from Marseilles to Indo-China.
    23 words
  • 120 7 SURVEYOR MISSING FIVE DAYS A SINGAPORE surveyor. Mr. John Robinson, of Ritchie and Bissct. has been missing from his house in Tembellng Road since Saturday Mr. Robinson, who wu living with his father-in-law. Vr. J. M Galistan. was last MM at 6.30 a.m. on Saturday wearing white shorts and a
    120 words
  • 29 7 More than 14.600 people In Singapore have applied for registration as citizens of the United Kingdom and the Colonies Closing date for registration is today.
    29 words
  • 65 7 Mr. Arthur B. Krim, President of United Artists' Corporation, and Mr. Arnold M Picker. the Vice-President, flew into Singapore yesterday for a short visit. They are on a tour of trie company's offices in the Mlddk and Far East to investigate the possibility of arranging international
    65 words
  • 91 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Yap Bak Khiang and Llm Ah B:»h of Batu Pahat saw a cheque book in an unattended car. They tore out a l f af flllrd it in and cashrd it for $900 with Ho Ah Km W at Kluang. wHn«
    91 words
  • 217 7 Philomena told: No, not even in America even in America. where women are much more fmanctpat- ed than in Malaya, have 1 1 women succeeded in I j gaining membership ofiRotary Clubs, the Singapore Rotary president, Dr. A. Thevathasan. declared yesterday. "Men feel a need to get together at times
    217 words
  • 30 7 All employers of labour must submit to the Commissioner for Labour. Singapore, before Oct. 14 returns giving the number of labourers men women and tuvenlles— ln their employ.
    30 words
  • 166 7 ARTHUR YAP a storekeeper, who lost the use of his right eye after he was knocked down by a bus, vpstprdav claimed damages from the Changi Bus Co. Ltd and the Singapore Traction Co.. in the High Court. Mr. Dennis Murphy, for Yap said
    166 words
  • 48 7 The remains of late Nullamah 1 mother of Rev. Davidson. Singapore I and mother-in-law of Mr. Joslah. I formerly of Oriental Insurance and > presently of Employees' Provident I Fund will be removed for Interment from 1A Tamby Abdullah Road at 5 p.m. today at Cheras Road cemetery.
    48 words
  • 288 7 A Chinese junior staft offlr "r. a Chinese sub-foreman. and three Malay firemen w.-re kl]lod wnen tnt, wall nd pa rapet of the godown collapsed. Sub-Foreman Kamsam yesterday received a letter from the Governor. Sir John Nlco'.l. informing him of the
    288 words
  • 139 7 Drank fruit juice in a suicide bid. BALAKRISHNAN NAIR. 20. had always hoped he would be able to marry a girl in South India who. he told a Singapore court yesterday, was "ear-marked" for him. But one day ne received a letter from home saying that the girl was married
    139 words
  • 38 7 Singapore's Director of Medical Services. Dr. R. H. Bland, who was admitted to the General Hospital on Sent 21 with a "slight touch" of pneumonia. resumed duty yesterday, a day after his discharge from hospital.
    38 words
  • 33 7 Mrs. Love, wife of American i Negro Bishop Edgar A. Love, i will open the annual bazaar iat Wesley Church hall and ground. Fort Canning Road. 1 at 4 p.m. tomorrow.
    33 words
  • 69 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Private H. M. Duff, 19, of the Ist Battalion Queen's Royal Regiment, broke his neck in a divine accident at a pool on a rubber estate near Oema.s, Nean Sembilan, on Sept. 25, an Army statement said today. He is believed to have
    69 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 186 7 ilhiyl IMPORTANT NOTICE TO EMPLOYERS IN THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA. Hitherto, rom|>arjtiviiv few entfgorin' of employer* h»vt briTi legally liable to pay i-ompenoation to employee* accidenully injured whilf working The npw Federation Workmpn's CompenMtion Ordinanre which came into force on Ist April, 19.i3 applies to practuaily titty tjrpt "f employee
      186 words
    • 62 7 LIPS SAFES QUALITY P— ENTIRELY ARMOUR PROTECTED Sole Agents For Malaya, Singapore, Sarawak, Brunei N. Borneo LINDETEVES; KUALA LUMPUR PENAN6 IPOH SINGAPORE i Get Rid of Germs! FOR ONLY J-^. 65 CTS. TO SISO /j 4 Hr" A MONTH if &Sk STERILIZINC W. at. MMVICB APPROVED BY O. T. M.
      62 words
  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 157 7 The weather i, 1 MINIMIM TEMPERATIRE (7 30 p m on Sept 28 to 730 a.m. on Sept 29)' Singapore 79 degrees, Penang 74 Kota Bahru 75, Kuala Lumpur 1 72 Ipoh 74. Kuantan 73. 1 MAXIMIM TEMPER ATI'RE (7.30 lam to 7.30 pm. on Sept. 29): I Singapore 87,
      157 words

  • 289 8 WORKER AND BOSS MUST PAY IN AN EQUAL AMOUNT THK Chairman of the Singapore Central Provident Fund Board, Mr. R. C. Kendall, said yevsterday that it is hoped to bring between 200,000 and 259,000 Singapore employee* into the Government's compulsory Provident Fund. He disclosed that before
    289 words
  • 46 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Ong Ah Kow, ageci 41. of Klang Road, Kuala Lumpur, pleaded guilty here today to stealing five fish worth S3from another man in High Street early today. Sentence was postponed until Oct. 6 and Ong was grantee bail of SlOO.
    46 words
  • 61 8 Detention camp to be closed JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. MAJEDEE detention camp and the interrogation centre attached to it are to; be closed next month. The 1.100 detainees will be sent to Ipoh detention camp. The camp is a Federal institution and it has not yet been decided what to do
    61 words
  • 63 8 Havinc been laid up in Sinjr- 1 r.pore waters for the past two months to wait for "further orders." the 3.594-ton G left last night for -,i without a cargo. E irlier in the day. she railed at Pulo Bukom to take on bunkers.
    63 words
  • 184 8 A DEARER CUP OF TEA SOON world price still goes up T<EA is almost certain to be dearer soon in Singapore shops if the world price continues to rise. Some importers of Ceylon tea have already increased wholesale prices but retailers have not. so far passed on the higher costs.
    184 words
  • 27 8 Six Indonesians pleaded KUilty to charges of attemptins to leave Singapore on Monday without port clear- aneea and were flnei $20 each in Singapore yesterday.
    27 words
  • 198 8 LONDON. Wed. The new Commissioner for Malaya in the United Kingdom. Inche Othman bin Mohamcd. said yesterday that his orinclpal task will be the welfare of Malayan students There are more than 1.000 them scattered all over the ountrv and also in Ireland."
    Reuter  -  198 words
  • 184 8 Magistrate warns all police and Army drivers: Til be severe IPOH, Wed. A WARNING to all police and Army drivers was given by Incbe Mahmud Hashim in the Traffic Court today when Hassan bin Labu. aged 21. a police constable, was charged with inconsiderate driving. "I want to warn all
    184 words
  • 203 8 POLICE CAN'T GET CLUES 'Blue film' showmen will stay in business THE prospect of large profits is tempting Singapore "blue" film operators to stay in business despite the increasing risks following intensified police action. Three hundred feet of film enough for a 20-minute performance costs $200 in Bangkok. An operator
    203 words
  • 59 8 SEREMBAN, Wed —The Deo-] 1 pie of Negri Sembilan will have a chance to bash the heads of bandits at Seremban on Saturday These items are part of a novelty game at the Red Cross carnival in Gurney Stadium There will be a badminton exhibition featuring Wong
    59 words
  • 63 8 IPOH. Wed While workins on a pipeline he.«ir!r t mlninc pool, at the Mem Tin Mines. Jelapang. a 58-year-old labourer. Lok Wai. fell into the pool and was drowned yesterday. Another man who had oeei. working with Lok said that he found Lok in the
    63 words
  • 58 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Saying the evidence was too vague and flimsy, Mr. N. L. Cohen in the Sessions Court today acquitted Pahalan bin Ha.ii Hassan, who was charged under the Corruption Ordinance with acccptinq $50 from Lee Chang, a labourer, to help him pet a building
    58 words
  • 245 8 rpHE course of the SinA gapore River is being altered to reduce the cost of buildiriß a new bridge at Kirn Seng Road. The City Engineer. Mr. G. Edmond. said yesterday that if the river had been left in its present position,
    245 words
  • 103 8 'I'm a waiter now' secret society man lI 'HEN Lim Se Chiong was charged In a Singapore court yesterday with being a member of Group 18 a secret society— he told the maeistrate that he was now employed a.s a bar attendant. Mr K T Alexander, the Fourth Police Magistrate
    103 words
  • 35 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Mr. D. H. Shackles. Registrar of the Federation Supreme Court, today visited the registries of the Supreme Court and Bewtona Court here during an inspection tour of Johore.
    35 words
  • 36 8 An Army lance corporal. Harold Colin Peace, clatmed trial in Singapore yesterday to a charge of -stealinn a bicycle In Orchard FCim 1 He was offerc. $250 bail tili Oct. 2b
    36 words
  • 24 8 WED— OCEANS AWAY FROM HOME MX. PRAMS BORGIKM.S am. >liss Frieda Klassrn. both of Amsterdam, who were married in Singapore yesterday. Straits Times picture.
    24 words
  • 143 8 rE Singapore City Council at its meeting today is expected to state its policy on playing fields and to refer to committee a motion by Mr. J. M Jumabhoy on the Shenton Way open space. Mr. Jumabhov wants the council to aslc the
    143 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 273 8 I; I P-S2 THAMES 4 cv.yd. TIPPER 1 Iwl 1p BIK 1 I Thl vehicle ha> been specially designed W J| Jbi IIV A^aJLJ "pc with the rough yt.se *nd confined ip^ccs invjnjbly enc ountccco I m/ fc U ■■I 'W body trl sho h cclb*tc jnd S Wm J
      273 words
    • 262 8 To BAMKOK HONG KONG, SAIGON, KANG0 0 v CALCUTTA, HAIPHONG, HAN 0 MANILA, JESSELTON, SANDAKa\ LABUAN. "CPA a British airline, with British Pilots and Maintenance Engineers; and able. a« a regional service, to offer low f ar es with a very high standard of comfort, efficiency and punctuality. Consult: Malayan
      262 words

  • 1705 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURES Teen-age dope scandal in U.S. DETECTIVE at the New York Police Narcotics Bureau in Manhattan received a strange telephone call early in February, 1952. The shrill voice of a girl demanded to speak with the f of the bureau, then broke into uncontrollable sobs. "I've got
    Daily Mirror  -  1,705 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 186 9 mems fora FRAGRANCE thai FLATTERS and remains a lovely MEMORY use CussoiVS soap Imperial Leather SOAP, TOILET POWDER AND FOR HUBBY. BRILLIANTINE, AFTER SHAVE LOTION AND SHAVING STICKS. Don't let that COLD take hold! A few drops of Vapex on >our ,;^hicf and on >our pillow at ntghi clears the
      186 words
    • 325 9 -fora DELICIOUS < f BUFFET SUPPER! J AS CONVFMFNT AS IT IS APPETIZING, I Heinz Vegetable Sala<! in Mayonnaise is a V mixture of choice vegetables, diced, cooked >w and blended with tangy Heinz Mavon- naise. It comes ready to serve! >K ith Pk lettuce and other greens it's a
      325 words
  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 156 9 Shertovk Holmes /j'jiiV is fauntt Sf tff H"""'** i "'*'^T^Sfjl^ I IT'S ABOUT TIME !Y MB.. SfA\TUEB&I J AUQ oH £y^P^^Sj&*Ssj& T^E QOAZQ 16> ABOUT TO^3m^\ W£RE YOU LA6T j LOCKED IN ALL MAZ&LEI M UZTtE^^M< UNLOCK TME POOR TO TW£ NIGHT? CTNi'T MI6WT W/TW v_ J^K I ELGIN MAHBLE6
      156 words

  • 835 10 Commodity price jump By OUR MARKET CORRESPONDENT SUBSTANTIAL trade buying including aaeptances from the United States, sent the price of rubber over the 71 cents level yesterday and October first grade buyers f.o.b. closed officially in Singapore at 71 5/16 cents a lb. the highest
    835 words
  • 156 10 Singapore Chinese P r o d v c r Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: steady; October $31 12 buyers, $32 sellers; November $31 3 4 buyers, $32 1 4 sellers. Coconut oil: steady, unchanged, $55 12. Pepper: quiet for lack of overseas Inquiries; no business
    156 words
  • 39 10 On the free exchange market la Hong Kong yesterday the U.S. dollar was quoted at b ***** (or cash and 5 90^5 for T.T. Sterling w a* quoted at 15.7 and; one Uel of gold at 255.625.
    39 words
  • 24 10 SINGAPORE, Sent 29 TIN: $364.87', per pirul (down 62'< 2 cents). RUBBER: 715 16 cents a lb. (up fourteen-six-teenths of a cent).
    24 words
  • 186 10 MELBOURNE. Wed Prices were again variable on the Stock Exchange today, with market* dull. The brewery group was higher following higher inunm dividends announced by some companies in the Carlton group. A number of market leaders were lower. Speculative oils and uraniums held little interest Bonds were .steady
    186 words
  • 160 10 October first grade rubber buyers fob. closed in Singapore yesterday a' 71 516 cents a lt>.. fourteer.-M\-teenths of a cent above Tuesda\ 5 closing price and the closing tone was fully steady. The market price rose on good trade buying and the fact that sellers were not very
    160 words
  • 79 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Asturia.- 1 2. Bencleuch 4 5. State of Andhra C P Cry of Manchestei 67. Benlomo.-d 83. Breconshire 11. Autolycus 13 14. President Buchanan 15 16. Wayo Mar:. 19 20. Sldigo 21 22. Dukat 23 24
    79 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 260 10 Choosing your Brandy Mx i3i I j COGNAC |it j, V.S.O.P. Connouseun of brandy gladly pay .1 little moi' which they. know to be of •superior quality. Thi? is why they instinctively order Reniy Jlartin V.S O P. They know it i* marie from grapes of unique quality found only
      260 words
    • 992 10 NOTICES BEDFORD PLANTATIONS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Federation of Malaya) NOTICE 1* hereby given that at the Thirtieth Ordinary Oeneral Meetlnß of the Company, the Directors have declared a payment of a First and Final Dividend of lO less Income Tax at 30'- in respect of the year ended 31st
      992 words
    • 854 10 NOTICES P.W.D. TRENGGANU KOAD NOTICE THE Jerangau Road will be closed to traffic at mile 38 until further notice due to bridge repairs. STATE ENGINEER Trengganu. NOTICE THE AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE Will Members please note that, las from Ist October 1954. all calls for the A.A.S. Repair Van StTVice
      854 words
    • 843 10 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class 'E 1 and above restated PWD Contractors will be received by the State Engineer Johore, up to noon of the 16th. October. 1954. for the Construction Of Filter And Filter House Extension At Mt. Ophlr. Muar. Full particulars can be obtained from the
      843 words
    • 306 10 MA SHtt/tyft Y °U h.v, b community who P to ..rv. you in E2- th. blnkt r •-y.r.th. cUrwmt :t: >n hw own h.ld. s Add to thi. l Ut h .uranc. agentiWh m^'•"yqu.i Ih.dtotd^«ff.rding1 h. dtotd^«ff.rding your problem.. With youc.n P riforth c( > tion of your childr, n
      306 words

  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1176 11 aS MANSF «LD CO., LID. W'M" BLUE FUNNEL L.NE W fciVW Oct 5 Oc Oct 4/ 7 AncMon fo, r^TH-n. London Cosgow Oc, 1 OC 4 O.t 7 O c, ,0 n .Oc, Oct ,1 oct 14/1. oct 17/1. Oct 12 Oc, 14 oct 18/19 V L C;i^T th Ocl
      1,176 words
    • 2235 11 m— EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA •or Aden, Port Soid, Genoo, Antwerp, Rotferdom, Homburg, Gdynio, Copenhagen, Gothenburg A Oslo S'poie P. Shorn Penong SONGKMIA" In Port "KINA" G 31/32 ur) "MEONIA" 5/ 4 Oct 8/8 Oct "MONCOLIA" 11 15 Oct 16/14 Oct 17/18 Oct "LALAfJOIA' 23/28 Oct 29/29 Oct
      2,235 words
    • 1192 11 McALISTER <St CO., LTD. TEL: No. ***** ELLERMAN tk BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBUR6 A HULL. PORTLAND, SEATTLE I VANCOUVER ond Fa> OS A, North Ationt.c Port-, Accepting cargo fat Central A South one) Canada via Colombo American Ports CITY OF MANCHESTER FRANC.SVILLE p'>fr
      1,192 words

  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 888 12 STATE OF JOHORE THE COUNCIL OF STATE (ELECTIONS) REGULATIONS, 1954 (Regulation 29 (4) NOTICE OF CONTESTED ELECTIONS SEGAMAT SOUTH CONSTITUENCY NOTICE is hereby given to the electors of the above-named constituency that a poll will be taken for the election now pending for Id constituency and that such poll will
      888 words
    • 921 12 STATE OF JOHORE THE COUNCIL OF STATE (ELECTIONS) REGULATIONS, 1954 [Regulation 29 (4) 1 NOTICE OF CONTESTED ELECTIONS MUAR INLAND CONSTITUENCY NOTICE is hereby given to the electors of the above-named constituency that a poll will be taken for the election now pending for the said constituency and that such
      921 words
    • 840 12 STATE OF JOHORE THE COUNCIL OF STATE (ELECTIONS) REGULATIONS, 1954 Regulation 29 (4) 1 NOTICE OF CONTESTED ELECTIONS JOHORE BAHRU INLAND CONSTITUENCY notice is hereby given to the electors of the above-named consEEy that T^oll will be taken for the election ™"g"s™ the said constituency and that such poll will
      840 words
    • 727 12 [Regulation 29 <4, NOTICE OF CONTESTED ELECTIONS JOHORE BAHRU COASTAL ONSTiri NOTICE Is hereby given to the r -Vv constituency that a poll will be taken for thi.i the said constituency and that auch^li w'^k, L^" 01 M 2Sj?"« of October. 1954 at the hour of seven in the i£,T~
      727 words

  • 481 13 IyOUR CHILD won't be a parcel ELIZABETH PAKENHAM recalls her first train journey— with LABEL aid warm: MOTHER .iiirl son boarded the l>us together. She dived inside, lie ran up top, calling out, "It's 0.X., Muni. I'll p.iv mv own lure!" The conductor, giving the indulgent smile reserved for small
    481 words
  • 251 13 Three guides to a good complexion \L T EATHER, ill-health, glands out of order and the oncoming vcar.s: these are the potential complexion destroyers- -and they are hard at work now and* always. Thry work in devious ways, and show various result! on various fares. To combat them the cosmetics
    251 words
  • 43 13 IfOfJ romantic dress at a Sirigapore fashion parade was this ball c/nwn of white tnllc irith its flounced and layered skirt. Each frill is edged with lace while the tiny ivaist is held in with a black velvet ribbon.
    43 words
  • 529 13 WHAT is the best age in woman's life? Inquestionahlv the roaring, fascinating forties. Ever since I was a lit t J girl I've wanted to be 40. Most of the beautiful, intereMing or intriguing women I have met are in this group. A woman
    529 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 130 13 STRENSvR and ENERGY with QUAKER OATS '-is is rich cnct£\ 1.m.,1 mished to <li^«>%f V f .'■.^-i. kei < >mv will step if j/***""-—^_ll mi md lr.nl the ni- to /f >v Take Daily QUAKER OATS r°^y,V?^S Get QUAKER OATS in the 40 ozs. economy size tin SuAeStan rouiSEneci COCOANUT
      130 words
    • 202 13 *^x At those 'certain time' it's reassuring to know about Modess. Softer, safer, «xrra-absorbent Modess are invisible under the slimmest skirt and^^^g^aj r they're 50 comfortable. Made by Johnson and Johnson, Ok SsavSsfl Modess are economical too yEmmS* rff^?-ESiB ■j aaaa^^ Mt unmrv aval rJlp^^B m <■'•«' At last the
      202 words
  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 361 13 T* J 24. Can pla\ a part In tiie Uim (5). «JIICIMd I lIIICZO VIUddWUIU 28 ore*lc formation of lip and nos« fp J 3 4 s I A L'fl. No men com* to It (3.4). I 30. Sne.irs In peacetime i7-sp. h down v^j fc^ fr-.i'ft R^SS K^vl I
      361 words

  • 407 14 Fook Teng shines for Singapore Singapore Selection 1; M.C.F.A 1. j^jALAYAN CHINESE FootbaH Association leave Singapore at 7.30 tonight with no greater hope of winning their Ho Ho (up game against Hong Kong Chinese on Saturday than that they will be lucky. And
    407 words
  • 165 14 B» EPSOM JEEP IPOH. Wed STREAM SONG, one of the few two-year-olds on the active list I this season, was the smartest starter in a barrier test on the Ipoh race- j count this morninc. With Mawi up,. Stream Song lined up with Flying
    165 words
  • 236 14 OKIKNTAI. Telephone and Electric Company. Business Houses F.A. lea cue champions and finalists in the league and Cup competition, are hot on the trial of their third title this season. In their tint RUM in the House*' Knock-out Cup comon yesterday, tliev beat
    236 words
  • 238 14 Chartered Bank ward off Bukom rally '/MIARTEREP BANK OTEC's opponents in the Business Houses and Cup final next Wednes da] h.id to work hard to beat Pule Buknni 2—l in the Knockout Cup first round name at Jalan Bewu Stadium yesterday Men of the match for Bank were Tien ON
    238 words
  • 31 14 i Girls Sports Club beat R.A.F. Changl women B»| at hockey at GSC yesterday. Scorers: Ruth Prnnefather i3>. I Anita Ess and an own goal.
    31 words
  • 328 14 SPORTING THE WINNERS By EPSOM IKEP I MY Ten 10 follow at ihPl Peraic li.il ClOb Oulu I Vase Meeting are „l\en below. I SOVEREIGN: lor Ino Gold I Vase: Won HUM of lour starts I over sprint rttitmrf in the I style of a sm.^'ifr. Retaining I form and
    328 words
  • 75 14 \l'O\<, VI Si. SOON i* makinc a return (n rhampinn»hip badminton after an ah*rnrr of tin yrar> from comprlilinnv. llr hM rnterrd for this vrar'« <incanori- Vational rhampionshlp*. One F*h Lim will h«- defending his title. heone Hook l.rng i« alMi mm. petin<. There arr
    75 words
  • 117 14 Wins Commander C Buillllli the Malayan coif champion, haa rounds of 73 and 74 at the Royai Singapore OC. yesterday in the qualifying round at the annual meeting of the Far East Air Fon hxMy. This wax "he ftr^t >: .1 -.hree-day m«t Eicht qualified for
    117 words
  • 67 14 Nee Soon Garrison beat REME 'A' by nine points it wo tries and a' penalty) to eisht igoal ard in a rugger match at Nm Soon Garrison yesterday. Becan and Turnner srored a try each and Orounrel kirked the penalty for Nee Soon Smi'h con-
    67 words
  • 68 14 ■OCUI LEAGI r DIV |A: R.A.r.C. y I (.HQ M« Soon (round; S.H.B. R#c». P. 4 T., P. A T. (round. Kcoon VICTORIA Srhon) v Rratty S.S.. VS crnund SAOB* i Teachers' Trainint to\leie. Wood*vllle. SOt i i; BAFA Community l.rague: Malays v R.A.F., Jalan Rrsar, 5.15 p.m.
    68 words
  • 397 14 S.C.C. "A" 22; R. N. Kranji 0 AFTER the first team's poor stowing on Saturday. Singapore Cricket Club "A" if tern's display on the padang yesterday came as a *»nic But it was i pity they were not up against bettt- opposition than
    397 words
  • 308 14 TENGAH'S LINE WAS UNBEATEN RAF Tertian. .2s; 5.H.8.1£. 3, IF there were any touht about R.A.F. Ten^ah'.s allround strength these >huid have been dispelled hv tl- display at Keppel Road yestir. day. Not once could the Sincaporr bour Board XV cross Tencah s imp while the airmen went on points
    308 words
  • 111 14 Mayflower in s- final MAYFLOWER Badminton Party beat Merrydale B.P by four* I games to one in the quarter-final of the Singapore Junior Inter-club Badminton Tournament last night t Mayflower will now meet Flower B P in the semi-final and 'he winners wUI meet Marigold B.P in the final Last
    111 words
  • 50 14 SH B Police beat Tampents Rovers 5-2 in Div 3A hockey league game played at Farm Park yesterday. Ctwnkar Singh <4 including the hat-trick i and Santok Singh scored for S.H.B. and A. Rozarlo and Mn^ for Tampenis Balwant Singh and J. Morals ur- pired.
    50 words
  • 48 14 The SC C team to play Pnlire in a Div. 1 hockey league match on the padang tomorrow will be: J Woodhouse. C. Arkell G I Brands; A Harrison. H Wood icaptl. M. Wicks; R. Lamb. J Enderby. J T.-ffery. B Purslow. H Fiske
    48 words
  • 27 14 Sincapore Recreation Club beat RAP Soletar 3-0 in a friendly hockey match pl.-yed on the pariiin: yesterday. SRC's scorers were B. Cout
    27 words
  • 46 14 LONDON. Wed. -Glenavon beat j Coleraine 3— l in the Irish Ulster Cup final played lnst nicht. 1 Southport drew 2 2 with York City in a Division Three < Northern 1 English football league match It was the only fixture scheduled for ye.ster-
    46 words
  • 36 14 day.- Reuter. 5-2 to Kilmarnock I KILMARNOCK. Wed Kllmprnock, the Scottish League soccer team, defeated Spartak of Praeu* < Czechoslavakla 5-2 in a fnenul match played under floodlißht Imi nicht. KUmarnock led 3-1 at half- time Reutar.
    Reuter  -  36 words
  • 24 14 In a rugicer game played at Naval Base y««t*rday, RNAS Bembaw«iK beat Naval Baae by 6-0 (try and 1 penalty 1.
    24 words
  • 100 14 SYDNEY, Wed. JACK IVERSON, the Australian spin bowler with the freak grip, will not play big cricket this season. Thlrty-nlne-year-old Iver.son who was capped five times against England in Australia in 1850 51. has trouble with hLs spinning finger. He does not crip the
    Reuter  -  100 words
  • 31 14 lv.w, Tf f! not nan hop« Slnga sociatl champion i rmde Make chan on th< perm I Four m it) .Mm > Latiff W.uidr-..
    31 words
  • 7 14 I I I day.
    7 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 1094 14 REACH 72,000 FAMIUES-WITH A CLASSIFIED AD. nntinurri from Page I] SITUATIONS WXXTED EXPERIENCED Cook-Bi Employmenl i DOCTOR O Box 1779 ?S I'ROPRIE mi if!. OMMOOATION \< \M Uouble--0 Sinßle *****. OCN.I ear bus route :r.odern Apply 1 l< I OMMODATION wII H GARn First 3 miles Above (iOI)OWN SPACI AM
      1,094 words
    • 54 14 I ETERNn-MfITIC PI With individual official rating ccrtiW\ ficatc the clironomctrc \crM< H ofthe world's first scll'-w inding watch Star pj protected, non-mat- th ■H mainspri'io SI 85 o ao» 2»i 41>jc.a p o n t The reputation of V emanate* from the «1< and hy the U. H. W
      54 words