The Straits Times, 22 January 1955

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    12 1 The Straits Times. Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 1955. 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon U.S. FLIER:S MAO'S OFFER
    216 1 Relatives can visit them W VORK, Kri. pOMMl NIST China has offered l<> allow the relatives of the 1 1 l>. airmen jailed as "spies" to visii them in prison in China, il was mnounccd at United Nations headquarters loda\ marie to Hammarskjold, ;ar\-Gon-he vent to
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    Lock icon REVOLT ENDS IN GUATEMALA WITH ROUND-UP
    224 1 GUATEMALA, Friday •THE GOVERNMENT rounded up Communists and 1 supporters of former President, Mr. Jacobo Arbenz Guzman, today after beating down an uprising aimed unseating anti-Communist President Carlos Castillo Annas. At least 100 people have been arrested. Government troops held Guatemala City and other
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    Lock icon 3 die in crash
    28 1 GAUHATI. Assam. Fri. -The crew of three were killed when their Indian Airlines Dakota crashed near Borjhar aerodrome. 14 miles from here, today. -Reuter.
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    Lock icon Buffer zone keeps apart the enemies
    115 1 MANAGUA, Nicaragua. Fri. Nil TRAL observers in cars .11.,, aeroplanes, flying unite flags, are patrolling a buffer zone estaMished yesterday between Costa Rica ind Nicaragua. Senur Luis Quintanilla, head of the commission sent by the Organisation of American States to investigate allegations that Nicaragua
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    Lock icon Prince injured
    38 1 TILBURY. Essex. Fri. Prince Alexander ot Yimo.slavia. who is to marry Princess Maria Pia of Italy in Portugal next month. w;is slishtly injured when his sports car .skidded on an icy road near hem yesterday.— Reuter.
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    THE STORY BEHIND THE HEADLINES
    204 1 5 rpHKKK'S new trouble in S X Central America. Re- E bets on Thursday tried to seize an air base in Guatemala but were E foiled. E Last week an invasion S foree alleged to be from s Nicaragua marched into E E Costa Ku
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    Lock icon Medal for hero who died fighting
    95 1 Medal for hero who died fighting HONG KONG. Fri. T"HE QUEEN ha.s approved the past humous award of the Queen's Police Medal to a 27-year-old Chinese Police Corporal, who tried unsuccessfully to prevent pirates from taking a British police launch to Communist China last July, the Hong Kong Government announced
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    SHELLS, BOMBS RAIN INTO SWAMPS AGAIN
    98 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. THE 300-square-mile swamp in south Selangor erupted ajfain with shells and bombs at dawn today as the barrage to weaken the morale of 50 terrorists in the area was resumed. I The swamp had been silent for four days while more
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    Lock icon Columbia's star
    45 1 HOLLYWOOD. Fri—Columbia Pictures have announced that Japanese actress Itsuko Kimura will star in "The Gentle Wolfhound," the story of a Japanese girl who marries an American soldier. Aldo Ray will play the soldier The picture will be shot in Japan next month AP
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    All races must be united —Nehru
    415 1 All races must be united —Nehru THAVER GETS A DELHI LETTER KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. INDIA'S Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, says in a letter to the Malayan Indian Association that Malaya's future depends on close co-operation between the races. A common nationality must be created for Malaya to be independent. The
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    Judges to strike
    31 1 VIENNA, Fri Austrian judges and public prosecutors in Vienna and provinces have decided to strike if their demands for higher pay are not settled satisfactorily by Jan. 31.
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    27 1 LONDON, Fri. The Queen will give a dinner at Buckingham Palace on Feb 2 for the Ministers attending the Commonwealth Prime Ministers 1 conference— Reuter.
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    Mr. Sherson leaves $17,000 to faithful Ah Nooi
    245 1 From HALL ROMNEY A MALAYAN rubber estat* 1 manager, Mr. Dudley B. N. Sherson, 67, who died in Canterbury Hospital last November, has left £2.000 ($17 000i to hLs Chine'" housekeeper, Madam Yee Ah Nooi. He took her to Enjjland with him
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    FIVE CHEAT DEATH
    277 1 Boat capsizes in storm, but they cling on till saved IN the raging storms yes- terday. five men were saved from drowning when their tongkang. carrying $10,000 worth of planks, capsized about a quarter of a mile off the Immigration Depot, East Wharf, Singapore. Shortly after the
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    VILLAGERS FLEE FROM FLOOD
    250 1 IZANGKAR TEBRAU, a Malay kamponp six and a 1V half miles from Johore Bahru near the main road leading to Kota Tinggi, was yesterday threatened by floods which rose to more than six feet last night after heavy continuous rain since Thursday morning The entire population
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    Lock icon Searle gets 18 months
    51 1 NAIROBI. Fri— Two Kenya Supreme Court judges today dismissed the appeal against his conviction for perjury by the former Kenya Police Reserve Commandant Derak Searle. They reduced hLs sentence from four years hard labour passed by the Nairobi Resident Magistrate last month to 18 months' jail
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    Lock icon New A-tests
    35 1 WASHINGTON Fri c United States has arranged a series of tests of new type atomic weapons to begin on Feb. 15 In Nevada, an official of the Atomic Energy Commission said yesterday. Reuter
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    32 1 TOKYO. Krt.-A VS. airsea rescue launch was missing in Tokyo Bay today with three men abo.ird. It is feared that the craft was swamped by 20 ft. waves A.P.
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    51 1 British cars a record LONDON. Fri. Britisn motor vehicles production last year topped the one million mark for the first time. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Tradr rs said that production in 1954 totalled 1.038.834 vehicles. This was made up of nearly 770,000 cars and about 250.000 commercial vehicles
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    Lock icon Gifts from U.S.
    28 1 MACAO, Fn. Some 43.000 food packages from the United States have been distributed in Macao in the last two days to needy families here. U.P.
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    Lock icon A HAPPY FOOTNOTE
    59 1 INNSBRUCK. Fri- A young Austrian inventor. Hans Op- pitz. has designed I "no more cold feet device, which rettores the circulation to frozen feet in 15 seconds for a cast ■>! ten grachen 'about one cent Straits The device known "pedotherm" warm.-, the by nu U 8
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    Border patrol kills 3 Reds
    99 1 Border patrol kills 3 Reds KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. rpHREE terrorists were 1 killed and a fourth wounded by men of the First Police Field Force on the Malaya Siam border yesterday evening. A tub-machine mm and two pistoll were recovered. Four terrorists murdered a tapper on the Kin Pong Estate
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    STOP PRESS
    23 1 AMrr.l' A 'WILL .NOT I'M <M W I I not if nipriMIIH l( 111 U i be i it i thir
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    Lock icon Li Li Hwa on visit to Japan
    40 1 TOKYO. Fri. Film Star Li Li Hwa arrived here from Hong Kong last night to di.sinint Chinese-Japane.se film with studios here. I i said siie planned to stay here for one week. U.P.
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      29 1 I J^L Sunny New Tear? I M uwt) The Meter eological Office last night j l y^^/£ forecast: "Gloomy weather will j improve on Monday." r, i,mmm?Tmi ■••hiiiii i^
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    Lock icon Love (Miss Venus) now sues her man
    312 2 Love (Miss Venus) now sues her man LONDON, Fri. A FORMER actress once named in a beauty competition as "Miss Venus of 1932," today sued a man she had known for 30 years for breach of promise of marriage. Mrs. Agnes Stella Empson. 49. claimed she had ••idealised" Mr. Cecil
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    71 2 MM THE CHINESE NEW YEAR SHOPPING RUSH IN SINGAPORE'S CHINATOWS Vv THIS STRAITS TIMES picture taken by cameraman Sam Kai Faye at Smith Street last night gives an idea of the Chinese New Year shopping rush in Singapore's Chinatown. The street is
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    Lock icon JAPS URGED: GET CHANGI BODIES BACK
    78 2 JAPS URGED: GET CHANGI BODIES BACK TOKYO. Fri. A former Japan M military police captain has urged the Government to make efforts to collect bodies of Japanese war criminal executed at Chaimi prison In Singapore after World War 11. Iwaji Ogami. 40. said the Japanese are buried on a small
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    BETRA YAL
    167 2 Planters' view of an amnesty for the bandits: Govt. was right to turn plan down KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. 4N amnesty to the terrorists would be an act of folly and betrayal of those who have died or suffered at the hands of the bandits, said the executive council
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    Lock icon Mass at 50-ft lighted cross
    80 2 Mass at 50-f t lighted cross RIO DE JANEIRO. Fri A procession of hundreds of small Balling boats, tailing across Rio De Janeiro bay. towards a 50-foot high cross, blazing with light, preceded a huge open air mass here tonißht. The boats were escorting the statue of Our Lady of
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    Lock icon WINSTON STORY-ON THE AIR
    139 2 NEW YORK. Fri THE Columbia Broadcasting Comoanv is to dramatise or radio on Jan 30 the escape of the youns war rorre^nondent Winston Churliill. when he was taken prisoner durin? the Boer War it was announced here today The company ha.s selected Gary Montgomery, nephew of
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    27 2 BERLIN. Fri The West Berlin newspaper. Telegraf .said today that East German President Wilhelm Pieck suffered a stroke yesterday and is "near death."- -Reuter.
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    THE JOVIAL HOSTS
    98 2 Australians *so friendly/ say cadets nrHE 19 Malayan Air Training Corps cadets returned 1 from a three-week tour of Australia with one thoiuht uppermost in their mind— the kindness and hospitality of the people. "They arc so warm. so friendly and so jovial." said Singapore's ATC cadets.
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    Lock icon Show on Jap life
    24 2 NEW YORK. Fri.— A panel exhibition of Japanese rural life opened a two-day showing at Carnegie International Centre tonitht.— U.P.
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    Lock icon Quintuplets born in India
    42 2 TRIVANDRUM. i South India i Fri— A 30-year-old villager gave birth to quintuplets at a hospital here yesterday. Four, all girls, were fully developed though under normal weight. The fifth, a boy. v. as under-developed and premature Reuter.
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    Lock icon 21-gun salute
    34 2 MADRAS. Fri —A military coastal battery here fired a 21--cun salute to president Tito of Yugoslavia, who arrived today by sea. from Burma to GOD Unac his state visit to India Renter.
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    WOMEN ARE LIKE HORSES'
    70 2 LONDON, Fri— A divorce court judge said yesterday "women are like horses they need their heads some times." Judge Samuel Richard BsdfS dale made the comment In dismissing a youiiß wife's petition for a divorce on grounds of cruelty but cauUoned the husband again keeping too
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    Lock icon Paris wants Tito
    33 2 PARIS, Fri. The French Premier, M. Pierre Mendes France, is to invite Marshal T'.to. President of Yugoslavia, to make an offlcia] visit to Fi\'i!ce. the Foreign Office disclosed today. Reuter
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    A-BOMB MAY IMPROVE THE WEATHER
    24 2 A-BOMB MAY IMPROVE THE WEATHER A-bomb or H affect th a Unlto d "N'> But rada I tivity from may r thuntl' the amount
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    Lock icon Chiang to America: Help us to leave Tachen
    306 3 :,y )<)i CAN'T SEND JETS WE MUST GO' TAIPEH, Friday. II fhinese Nationalists appealed to the United f or hilp in evacuating the 10,000 defen- hen Island if the T.S. Seventh Fleet i defend it with tarrier-hased jet fighters, S-oiim-ssaid here today.
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    Lock icon Off to Moscow
    26 3 NEW YORK Fri.— Mr. Georgi Zarubin. Soviet Ambassador to the United States, left NewYork by air for Moscow last night for "routine consultations."—Reuter.
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    Train plunges into river: 5 die
    24 3 Frl. Five and 28 inn i twoel am plunged thi Tenryu River ar here. a huge rock land-
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    Lock icon LONDON CRIME DROPS
    118 3 public is co-operating more LONDON. Fri. ire beginning to the crime wave 'huh has troubled London war. i\ announced \<*sIhat durine MM, in\ frll lor thr sinec the war be- »l 11^8. 1 Bower the Com- n T Of I'olici- said in r'P'.rt thai the main 2JJB
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    STAMMERING JEAN FACES TELEVISION CAMERAS
    77 3 A few weeks ago Jean Wooder, wrote unknown to her parents to Wilfred Pickles, sayin< that she had always stammered. "I'm never asked to be in our school plays, or to recite, or anything." she wrote, "Let me say a poem on television and I
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    Lock icon PILTDOWN SKULL: HOAX IT IS
    210 3 PILTDOWN SKULL: HOAX IT IS Experts sure now LONDON, Fri. EXPERTS have finally exploded the myth of the Piltdown skull, accepted for 40 years by the world's scientists as a 100.000-year-old relic of pre-historic man. In a 50-page booklet published by the British Natural History Museum. 12 experts "completely confirmed"
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    Lock icon Strike threat
    31 3 LONDON. Frl.— The 4.000 lightermen employed in the London docks today said that they would strike in three weeks if they did not get an increased bonus rate Rruter.
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    EMPIRE PREMIERS DISTRUST SEATO
    199 3 Defence top topic at meeting From HALL ROMNFY LONDON, Friday. COMMONWEALTH Prime Ministers are expected to discuss dramatic defence plans with top priority for the new Commonwealth set-up to guard SouthEast Asia when they meet in London at the end of the month. I The Daily
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    29 3 NEW YORK. Fri— Sir Pierson Dixon. Britain's permanent delegate to the United Nations, yesterday met Mr. Henry Cabot Lodge, the United States delegate, to discuss disarmament. Reuter.
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    33 3 WASHINGTON, Fri. Mr. John Foster Dulles, the United States Secretary of State, plans to take a week's holiday in the Bahamas, starting oji Jan 29. Mrs. Dulles will accompany him. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 5 warders still face death
    152 3 5 warders still face death BOSTON. Fri. A ROMAN Catholic chaplain ;ind d<K'tor trying to talk four dangerous convicts out of an escape bid reported "some progress" here after their latest visit during the night. The four have threatened to kill five warders they are holdins U hostages unless they
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    Lock icon Hunt called off,
    37 3 NICOSIA. FT! Search for a missing Royal Air Force Anson, which disappeared on Tuesday with eight people aboard, has bern called on* after the discovery of the pilots's body in the Persian Gulf.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon GIRL OF 15 HELPED TO KILL MOTHER
    134 3 NEW YORK, Friday. FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD Theresa Gresh. youngest girl ever to stand trial for her life here, has escaped the supreme sentence by being convicted of only second degree murder for her part in killing her mother. But her lover, William Buyers, aged 18,
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    Lock icon Reds 'have atom power'
    56 3 BERLIN. Fri. A power plant "to split atoms' was being built at Workuta Camp in Siberia, an American soldier, just returned from there, told interrogators here today. Private William Verdine, aged 28 of Starks, Louisiana, was handed over to United States authorities in Berlin yesterday after
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    Lock icon CRICKET LOWERS BARRIERS
    99 3 NEW DELHI, Fri —Popular I enthu.sia.sm for cricket has brought about a relaxation in the stringent travel restictions between India and Pakistan which had not been achieved in years of diplomatic negotiations. Both countries have agreed to .simplify pa-ssport and visa regulations to enable cricket fans to
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    LONDON STOCKS
    360 3 LONDON, Fri. TXTITH sentiment assisted by the great success of the Colvllle steel Issue the stock market here 1 today continued to make good 1 headway on renewed Investment buying. Oilt-edged stocks were again the I exception and gradually lost ground. Foreign torch mostly Improved with Oerman potash
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    LONDON TIN
    27 3 LONDON. Jan 21. Cash Buyers C 688: Sellers 1:689; Forward Buyers V 1691 1 Sellers C 692: Settlement *****: Turnover a.m. 20 tons p.m. 75.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    38 3 LONDON. Jan. 21 —Spot 23 \d Feb 29d Mar 29d April-June 28 ,d. July-S*pt 28 .d. Oct. -Dec 28Ud.. Jan. ejf. 28 ,d. Feb c.i.f. 28 T sd. March rif 28 ,d Tone Steady after easier.
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      162 3 may we \**y X suggest". A^j A LEG OF LAMB for the holiday and NECK LAMB CHOPS for your Sunday curry Chinese New Year Shop Arrangements Monday. 24th All Bninclics clo.sv<l S'porc, Ipoh, IVn:inU No MJMIJM KiK-.la Lumpur— Delivery of Standing Orders for bread tf ice only. Tuesday, 25th All
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    ELECTRIC MEN MAY STRIKE ANY DAY
    228 4 ELECTRIC MEN MAY STRIKE ANY DAY THE Singapore City Council has four anxious weeks ahead. Any time within this period Electricity Department labourers could down tools without warning. But a.s a Chinese New Year gesture, the ElecMeaJ Workers' Union has promised to eive the Council 24 hours' not ico if
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    Woman is made a bankrupt
    47 4 A married woman, Tan Ah Cheng, was adjudicated a bankrupt by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. in the Singapore High Court yesterday. She is indebted to Quah Bok Soon, the judgment creditor, to whom she owes $12,988 on a judgment debt.
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    Stall burgied
    23 4 PENANG. Fri. A stall in Prnang Road was burgled yesterday. About $1,000 worth of cigarettes, soap and tooth paste was stolen.
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    Govt. thinks again on padi
    237 4 Committee will report on planter's plight FAIR PRICE AND TARIFF SHIELD WILL BE AMONG SUBJECTS REVIEWED KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. J HE FEDERATION Government is to appoint a special committee next week to report on the padi planter and his economic problems. A decision on the
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    Guards take over
    24 4 ALOR STAR. Fri.— The Home Guards of Titi Karangan took over the defence of their new village from the police yesterday.
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    Valuation is increased by $84,000
    113 4 Valuation is increased by $84,000 MR. JUSTICE TAYLOR in the Singapore High Court rday awarded the trustees of the estate of the late Ec Chin Liang 584.000 more than the valuation the Collector if Land Revenue had set for 32 acres of land which the Government acquired from the trustees
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    Leaders' retreat
    32 4 Past and present cabinet officers of the Telok Ayer Methodist Youth Fellowship. Singapore, will attend a onedav leaders' retreat at the Youth Council camp at Tanah Merah Besar on Tuesday.
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    Time off for politics—without pay
    154 4 Time off for politics without pay KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Chief Secretary. Mr. D. C Wathcrston, told the Federal Legislative Council last night that he would consider granting unpaid leave to Government officers before they leave the service to take an active part in politics. He was speaking on the
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    Aquarium caretaker may now get $200 rise
    177 4 Aquarium caretaker may now get $200 rise CITY TO ADVERTISE IN MANY LANDS FOR EXPERT npHE advisory board of 1 the Van Kleef Aquarium in Singapore has recommended that the salary of the caretaker, Mr. J. A. T. Stewart, be increased by $200 if he is kept on after his
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    LEANING TOWER GOES
    184 4 We're fixing it again, say owners: No, pull it down, says council WORKMEN will today begin demolishing the danger-ously-tilting dome on the fire-nutted building at the junction of Boon Tat Street and Robinson Road, Singapore. The City Council yesterday served notice on the owners to begin the
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    He will stand as Independent at Bukit Timah
    33 4 .MR. LIM YONG CHI A, uho will contest in th e forthcoming Singapore Legislative Assembly elections in the Bukit Timah Ward as an Independent candidate
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    1,000 for rally at Klang
    26 4 KLANG. Fri. More than 1,000 schoolchildren in Klang will assemble at the Town Padane on Feb. 1 to observe Federation Day.
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    POSTER APPEAL
    112 4 A Happy Chinese New Year— and don't forget your vote ONE THOUSAND posters wishing the Chinese Community in Singapore a Happy New Year and reminding them of the significance of the comint. Legislative Assembly elections are being put up in th« city. The posters, depicting two flerv drasjons,
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    Mo I-card: $10
    36 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri— The First Magistrate, Inche Ismail. today fined A. Francis, 19, of Sentul Pasar, $10 for not taking out a new identity card in place of the one he hr.d lost.
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    MEMORIAL: 5 SUGGESTION
    44 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Five suggestions for a permanent memorial of the Sultan of Johore's diamond, iubilee have been submitter, to the jubilee celebrat'ons committee The tnemoi I by public The si I hall, a s] I mine pa I preservation I
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    Speed-up bill goes ahead
    67 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri— The Fedtral Legislative Council aereed last night to the setting up of a 19-member select committee to consider the Small Estates (Distribution) Bill, which was piven its second reading. The Attorney-General. Mr. M. P. Hogan. said the bill would help to deal more
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    Three ships are bringing mail
    39 4 PENANG. Fri— The Aeneas, Carthage and Glenenrne will brine mail from Britain to P< nang on Jan. 27. Jan. 31 and Fob. 1. Per.ane mail for Madras and Calcutta closes at 6 p.m. tomorrow.
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    MAN HIT ON HEAD AND ROBBED
    101 4 MAN HIT ON HEAD AND ROBBED PENANG, Fri. A ROBBER escaped with $2,330 from a Tanjong Tokong coffee shop yesterday after hitting the proprietor, Mr. Choo Cheng Yeow. on the head. Mr. Choo was awakened by a noise. When he found a bunch of keys tied to his waist missing,
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    Murder in taxi; 2 hurt
    42 4 POLICE LOOK k PASSES^ NIBONQ 0 stabbing taxi la The H charge oi rider 8an were f<> m mldnli Thf> pi traced, p contact him brother. Din after Star Dim i arhre th Pianc!;. Th" v. serious
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    Thieves snatch gold chain
    21 4 PEN./ from a Ma Linos R Thr Rir] w her hou approached pliers. Afti they rorio of!
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    State post
    20 4 IPOH. Frl Sh.-'h. .-i"; Pcr;ik. who from El !ni his law posted to 1 as p.n A turv
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    'Labour priest
    16 4 IPOH, Fri.-Pal Hogan, th social que I large a and Km here on B
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    The man who has killed five Reds in his spare time|
    288 5 NOW HE GETS MEDAL FOR A DIFFERENT KIND OF HEROISM who has boon awarded 1 RPti^h Empire Modal for medical orderly is for another feat. He terrorists in his BJ v. :.,r trying to an accident and T.'vita Somakl
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    Four people are missing in Spore
    57 5 Four people are missing in Spore reported ipore fe»[irl, CJhang D ixton Road fti her mot- i bus stand. tlternoon. jer, wa.s to Lster'a n Road to help N< a rear a wo--61, a boy 15, and a man 30. appeared on :oo from a woBanda street. m his house
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    Receiving order: $40,000 debt
    23 5 rder was made Comi hief Justice, Sir lynsley, im imh Court yes- •riitor was whom the MO.OOO on a
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    Buys' club to
    17 5 celebrate KOOI) Boys' I nd anniversary 3.30 pm. there concert and social will be
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    PEPPER BANDITS GET 7 YEARS
    160 5 Praise for man who foiled them JWO ROBBERS, who threw pepper into a clerk's eyes and tried to grab a $3,230 payroll from him at Kallang Airport on Aug. 31 last, were jailed for seven years each yesterday by Mr. Justice Brown in the Singapore
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    Farmer cleared
    33 5 KUALA LU.-.IPUR, Fri. A farmer. Lim Hin Hoon. aged 47, of Kampong Pantai. Kuala Lumpur, was acquitted today of dishonestly retaining 11 lorry tyres, worth $1,430. belonging to the Malayan Railway.
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    Shopman jailed
    34 5 TEMERLOH, Fri.— Wong Kah Choon, aged 23. a shopkeepci in Kemayan new village, was iailed for nine months for, offering a $30 bribe to a cor- 1 poral in the Special Constabulary.
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    Lusty, lyric and lavish —it's great
    172 5 THE NEW FILMS SEVEN Brides For Seven Brothers" < Cathay i was the picture originally chosen for the last Royal film per- formance in London, but was withdrawn at the last minute because it was thought to be too lustv for the Queen's eye.
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    MUCH, MUCH TOO LONG
    76 5 "There's No Business Like Show Business" lOdeom is quit* a mouthful for a film tile. But 'hen there's a monstrous amount of film. It's all In technicolor and cramful of the lush sets, gorgeous ook- tumes anc! clamourous chorus girls that go to make up all
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    DAY MAIL TRAIN KILLS MAN
    75 5 DAY MAIL TRAIN KILLS MAN NIBONG TEBAL, Fri. fpHE Kuala Lumpur-Penang -I day mail train killed an Indian near the 21st mile, Nibong Tebal Road, yesterday evening. The driver of the train stopped at Nibong Tebal railway station and notified the police who later found the body on the track
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    Acid attack man jailed
    56 5 IPOH, Fri. Choong Chye Yoon. 70. who threw acid on Woon Chin Chan, 54, a watch repairer, claiming he had broken up his home, was today sentenced to four months" jail. Choong told the Magistrate's Court that Woon had taken away his wife during the Japanese
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    Bankrupt owes $10,944
    35 5 Tan Choon Poh, trading as Chin Bee Textile Merchants, was adjudicated bankrupt in the Singapore High Court yesterday. Tan owes Hoa Yu Company. Ltd.. the judgment creditor. $10,944 on a judgment debt.
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    Six banned books in locker-girl gets jail
    161 5 Six banned books in locker-girl gets jail SIX banned Chinese publications were found in a room at the staff quarters of the General Hospital, Singapore, where a seamstress, See Seow Wan, 23, was living with her parents, Mr. F. A. Chua, a Colony judge, was told yesterday. See, who was
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    Union meeting
    18 5 IPOH, Fri. The Executive Council of the Malaya Estates Employees' Union will meet here on Sunday.
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    RUBBER PRICE PEPS UP UNIONS
    232 5 RUBBER PRICE PEPS UP UNIONS KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. T<HE INCREASE in the 1 rubber price has helped restore the conndenre of the trade unions in the rubber industry, says the Federation Labour Department's monthly report. In recent month? employers tended to accept with greater willingness the existence of trade unions
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    29 6 20 Wordi tin {minimum). GARDNER: on January 13th after a short illness Freda dearly loved wife of Lieut. Colonel C. W. S. Gardner M. C. Lomaa". Sandhurst Kent.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    102 6 2* Word, tl» (minimum). MRS WONO SIEW CHOON and Fainlly thank all those who sent Wreaths and Attended the Funeral of the late Mr Wong Slew Choon MR. AND MRS. E. C. DHINO thank all relatives and friends for their kind wishes, valuable presents and attendance on the occasion
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    IN MEMORIAM
    29 6 IN 29 Words 110 (minimum). IN IX3VING MEMORY of Madam Rosapoo beloved wife of K. Kathan Tionoh who died on 22-1-54. -Gone but never can be forgotten".
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    The Straits Times. Singapore, Sat. Jan. 22, 1955. Against the Grain
    992 6 The Straits Times. Singapore, Sat. Jan. 22, 1955. Against the Grain It seems not to be quite clear to anyone what the Federation Government must do as a lesult of its rice defeat in the i Legislative Council. It is not committed to raising the guarantee price of padi. although
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    Volcano Country
    356 6 Revolt in Guatemala, whose I Communist Government was j only recently overthrown, has added a new instability to the Central American scene. The revolt does not seem to be serious, but it began dramatically enough with an attack on Guatemala's main army base and air base. The rebels,
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    As I was saying..
    930 6  -  CYNICUS i»v f THE Federation Govern1 ment is none the worse for wear as a result of its defeat in the Legislative Council. It failed to surmount what a Government Member, somewhat indiscreetly, said was a vote of censure. But then the present Government does not
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    13 6 PREPARING FOR THE SOCIAL ROUND. Photo by Sam Kai Faye.
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    1 PLAY BEAR LEADER
    815 6 MALAVSiAX notv book THE V. I. P. (Lord Bellsha you will say, but it was not Belisha) was heralded by a phone call by the aide-de-camp to an excellency. "I'm sending him round to your office after he has finished buying suits in Raffles Place." "Sending
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO
    96 6 (From the Straits Times of Jan. 22, 1905). ABOUT 6 p.m. yesterday Mr. Archdeacon's trap was waiting outside the S. C. C. pavilion when a motor-car, which wa.s understood to belong to Mr. Ankersmlt. passed. The horse took flight and bolted in tlie direction of High Street,
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    Alliance poll man fined $250
    296 7 MAGISTRATE TICKS HIM OFF: 'YOU BEHAVED DISGRACEFULLY' 0 CRABBED BALLOT PAPER FROM A WOMAN \SD TORE IT IN TWO MALACCA, Friday. vi HASHIM BIN OTHMAN, 37, an Alliance -it in last month's iMunicipal elec- fined $2M here today for unlawful v ballot paper at the
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    Youth laughs at his jail sentence
    54 7 Youth laughs at his jail sentence previously im- hurst out laushd «k of a Sin<jaterday when the Judge, to 17-months ->d by one vision. convicted of ontlnued to a.s bcinp led courtroom. dented police he broke into nencemn Avenue Nov. 22 and •cupants raised *hat he had mths in lail
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    Cash, goods stolen
    33 7 UMPUR, Fri. pare parts worth tolon from a tore here, durrhe losa was dis- :day. wrist watch, was stolen from Peng Road use in Kamponq broken into and was .stolen.
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    GUILTY, THEY SAY NOW
    54 7 ■ho had earlier not guilty to charges changed their their case came In a Singaterday. n Kiishnan ar.ri Vincent Joseph cheated three h °*j t£ f et dOZen ShirtS and Krishnan. who had previous rorvictions In Singapore, Ipoh and Johore Bahru. was jailed for 24 months.
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    LAURA'S CHONGSAM—NEXT MONTH, THE FOUR-SLIT?
    164 7 LAURA'S CHONGSAM— NEXT MONTH, THE FOUR-SLIT? MISS LAURA KOH, tipped to model the four-slit chongsam, shows how well she wears an ordinary one of her own design. Of the 10 mannequins who will take part in the Chinese Swimming Club's chongsam fashion parade next month, only two models have yet
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    Mystery of 'secretive' wife's death
    216 7 NO DEFINITE EVIDENCE HOW SHE GOT TETANUS 4 HUSBAND who said his wife was secretive and did not tell him inch about her affairs evidence in the apore Coroner's art yesterday at an inquiry into her death at the General Hospital. The Coroner, Mr. K.
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    Visitors from Sydney
    51 7 Australian -born Dr. Julian Kaw and his brother. Mr. Edward Kaw. arrived in Singapore yesterday by air from Sydney to spend their Chinese New Year holidays with friends. They are guests of retired Colony banker, Mr. P. K. Huang, and Miss Waileen Wong, former Singapore women's badminton
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    POSTMEN KEEP STRIPES
    148 7 For smartness, they are told DOSTMEN, hospital servants and Government office 1 boys in Singapore will have to continue to wear uniforms with red stripes. Their claims that the stripes "are degrading and unsightly" have been rejected by the Government, which has 1 told the staff «ide
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    Home guard jailed for robbery
    70 7 Home guard jailed for robbery SEREMBAN, Frl. A HOME GUARD, Yap Swee Lai. was jailed for three years here today for armed robbery. He pleaded guilty. Another home guard. Ng Kah Heng. accused with him, pleaded not guilty. His case was postponed. It was alleged that Yap and another man.
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    ROBBERS BEAT BOY
    120 7 But he gives them the slip A 15- YEAR-OLD Singapore schoolboy. Soon Ee Ban. crept out from underneath a blanket and slipped out of his aouse to call for help while his mother was being robbed by four masked men. The robbery was at about 8 p.m.
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    4 more gifts to flood fund
    40 7 Four more late gifts to the Federation Flood Relief Fund have been received. They are: Staff of PWD. Penang $241. •'A 15-year-oid Catholic $3, Anonymous $5. Officers staffs of DUtrlct Police Headquarters. Kampar, $13.
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    TRAFFIC POLICE BARGAIN ON BIRTH PAPER, HE SA YS
    82 7 A Chinese clerk yesterday said that he had to surrender his birth certificate to Singapore traffic police station on getting an 'L driving licence. He then asked the Straits Times if this was a new ruling. He said that the officer
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    FREIGHTS GO DOWN AGAIN
    104 7 FREIGHTS GO DOWN AGAIN Merchants adopt waiting policy FREIGHT rates for rubr ber and latex from Malayan ports to Japan dropped again yesterday after three days of quiet. At least one shipping line in Singapore was quoting $15 a ton for every 100 tons of rubber for Japan yesterday. Most
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    HE WANTS VARSITIES TO CO-OPERATE
    91 7 HE WANTS VARSITIES TO CO-OPERATE The president of the University of the Philippines, Dr. Vidal Tan, yesterday expressed the hope that his university and the University of Malaya would work together. He told the University His- torieal Society, at a tea party In his honour, that there was much his
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    Violet in Colony: It's her 10th look
    224 7 Violet in Colony: It's her 1 0th look MRS. VIOLET Cressy--ITI Marcks, a writer and explorer, arrived in Singapore yesterday to see the Colony for the tenth time since 1924. Mrs. CresSj-Marcks said: "Every year I go for a holiday to further my education. I always want to learn things
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    Father Hogan on journalism
    41 7 Father Walter Hogan, adviser to the Philippine Federation of Free Workers, will speak on The Ethics of Journalism and Trade Unionism at the next luncheon of the Singapore Union of Journalists at the Capitol Restaurant on Monday.
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    Hospitals Board
    37 7 Members of the Hospitals Board. Singapore, for this year are Professor D. E. C. Mekie. Professor B. H. Sheares, Mr. Yeo Tiam Slew, Dr. Chia Boon Leong, Mrs. Tan Chin Tuan and Mr. Runme Shaw.
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    Sleeping man dies after fall
    50 7 An attendant, Tan Kirn 'Tong, who fell asleep on the i load on his lorry was thrown lon to the road when the lorry I turned into Holland Road. He died later. A verdict of death by misadventure was recorded at a Singapore inquest yesterday.
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    Europeans in local politics? 'Yes, but...'—Laycock
    196 7 Europeans in local politics? 'Yes, but...'— Laycock A SINGAPORE Legislative Councillor. Mr. John Laycock. yesterday supported the idea of domiciled Europeans entering local politics. "But keep off communalLsm." he warned. He said he did not see any thing wrong In their entering politics as long as domiciled Europeans did not
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    COURT MARTIAL CLEARS OFFICER: HE WAS KIDDING
    416 7 No evidence for bribe charge WARRANT OFFICER BENJAMIN John Robins, 3fi was, yesterday acquitted, without his defence being called, of a charge of corruptly attempting to obtain $200 from Lee Na Lee, manager of tin Shamrock Hotel in Dublin Road, Singapore, as an
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    New peak in synthetic sales likely
    96 7 New peak in synthetic sales likely LONDON Fri. VfR. LAURENCE ROBBINS. iTI Admini.-~trat.ir of the Federal Facilities Corporation, sail yesterday that the Government .-air; of general purpose synthetic will reach a new peak in March and climb even higher in April, the Financial Times reports Mr. Robbins attributed the Increase
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    CHINESE NEW YEAR FAIR FOR RAUB
    67 7 RAUB. Frl.- A temporary amusement park, the biggest put up in Raub since the Emergency—will be opened here tomorrow to celebrate the Chinese New Year. It will open for three we»ks from morning till midnight daily The curfew takes over from midnight to 6
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    Fatal fall
    37 7 A verdict of misadventure wa* returned by the Singapore Coroner, yesterday on Lee Peng, who died after falling 12 feot frorr. the deck of the Gorgon when she was in Singapore on Dec. 2 last.
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      156 7 The weather MINIMI M TEMPERATURE < 7 30 p m. on Jan. 20 to 7.30 am .on Jan. 21 >: Singapore 73 degrees. Penang 75 Kota Bahru 72 Kuala Lumpur 73. Ipoh 74. Kuantan 73 MAXIMI'M TKMPFRATIRE (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Jan. 21 1 Singapore 77. Penang 88.
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    HE IS SO ROMANTIC AT CHESS, THEY SAY
    196 8 HE IS SO ROMANTIC AT CHESS, THEY SAY A N adventurous and A "romantic" player that is what Singapore's top-notch chess players think of Mr. B. Hutagalung. the Indonesian champion now competing in the Dutch Club Invitation Chess Tournament. Dr Yeo Bok Choon, a Johore surgeon and one of Malaya's
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    Two Methodist Institutes
    45 8 TANJONG MALIM. Fri. The Malayan Methodist Youth Fellowship will hold two institutes this year. The North Malayan Institute will be at Penang from April 20 to April 24. The South Malayan Institute will be at Malacca from April 22 to April 26.
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    Fish theft charge
    49 8 Lim Tuan Ngeh claimed trial in Singapore yesterday to a charge of theft of 70 katis of fresh fish, valued at Sl5O. belonging to Heng Lee and Co. at 7U milestone. Pasir Paniang Road, on Wednesday He was offered $200 bail and remanded till Jan. 28.
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    FIVE ON BOMBS CHARGE
    70 8 17' VE men charced uith un- lawful possession of five bombs were offered bail of SlO.OOO in two sureties each in Singapore vestrrday. They were Ang Kirn Kow. Toh I Boon Tiew, Quek theok. Hoe Koon Ki-i- and Pai I .mi who were alleced to have
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    Now another union wants Whitley Council members to resign
    349 8 Now another union wants Whitley Council members to resign MR. RAJAGOPAL IS ACCUSED— AND HE HITS BACK K. LUMPUR. Fri. rpHE 2.800 strong Ma- layan Railway Employees trade union. Sentul, today supported the Malayan Railway daily rated Locomotive Enginemen's union in its demand for the resignation of two members representing
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    Crankshaft pulls off man's head
    71 8 Crankshaft pulls off man 's head KI'ALA LIMPIR, Fri. TKE FEDERATION'S Machinery Department is investigating a rrri-ir accident in which a mine worker's head was pulled off. The mishao took place at a mine in Tanjong Tuallang, IK miles from Ipoh. The man was wearing his dhoti as a scarf
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    Late asking for I-card: $15
    55 8 J. A. Griffiths an engineer, was fined $15 In Singapore yesterday wrrpn he pleaded guilty to being 90 days late in applying for an identity card. His application for an identity card on Dec. 29 was referred to the police for investigations, the judge, Mr.
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    DO'S AND DONT'S FOR THUNDERFLASH BOYS
    108 8 *Take care how you fire crackers' AXE this Chinese New iTI Mr. L. F. Phipps. Acti Chief yesterday, in an appe more care when firing cracl caused many fires. This is what the public must guard against: Don't let off crackers in a building,
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    Dance in aid of Red Cross A social and dance will be
    55 8 Dance in aid of Red Cross A social and dance will be held at the Metal Box Co. of Malaya Ltd.. 14th mile Woodland Road. Singapore, on Feb 5 from 8 p.m. to midnight. Proceeds will be donated to the Johore Red Cross Society and tickets at S3. including supper,
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    Landowner jailed
    32 8 IPOH. Fri. A landowner. Moksin bin Haji Ikhsan, was today sentenced to 30 months" mil here for retaininc stolen property— three gold rings, a wrist watch and a Dutch coin
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    He pays his creditors
    55 8 Receiving and adjudication orders made against Yam Kok Kan last September, whose liabilities amounted to more than $5,000. were rescinded and annulled by the Chief Justice. Sir Charles MurrayAynsley in the Singapore High Court yesterday. Mr. A. W. Ghows, Assistant Official Assignee, said that Yam had
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    Appointed
    27 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— Tuan Syen Ahmad bin Alwee and Mr. Lim Seng Siew. of Batu Pahat. have been appointed supervising oflicers under the Rubber Dealers Enactment.
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    Oil chief to visit Malaya
    69 8 MR. J. W. PL ATT. 57-year-old oil executive labiivi will arrive in Singapore on Tuesday for a short visit to Malaya. H<- is managing director of the Shell Petroleum Co.. chairman and director of Shell Tankers, and a director of many other Shell group companies.
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    He claims trial in bribe case
    55 8 Tan Heng Chua claimed trial yesterday in Singapore on a charge of abetting the giving of a $6 bribe to a policeman for the release of Tan Chye Hak. arrested on a dangerous drug offence. Bail of $200 was allowed till Feb. 15 when
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    Youth dance
    42 8 The Rev. Robin Woods. Archdeacon of Singapore, who recently returned from leave in England, will be the guest of honour at tonight's Chinese New Year supper and dance of the St. Andrew's Cathedral Youth Fellowship at the War Memorial Hall.
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    PARTY IN THE SECRETARIAT
    64 8 IPOH. Fri— Chinese staff of the Peralc State Secretariat yesterday gave a party to their fellow -workers of other races in celebration of Chinese NewYear I was the first time such a party was held. The deputy to the Mentri Besar, Inche Osman bin Tallb. the
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    SHE TOLD US LIES, SAY POLICE
    108 8 SHE TOLD US LIES, SAY POLICE ZAHARA binte Noor Mohamed, president of the Malay Women's Welfare Association, claimed trial in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to a charge of giving false information to the police about a 17-year-old girl, Aisah binte Aziz. The allegations She was alleged to have
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    TIN MEN WANT SECURITY
    60 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.—Demands for Government measures to safeguard fmployment when the international tin agreement is enforced are to be made at the national con- fcrencc of mining workers here on Tuesday. The conference will also discuss the setting-up of joint negotiating machinery by mining employers and
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    Magistrate tells an opium smoker: I'm sorry for yOu
    112 8 Magistrate tells an opium smoker: I'm sorry for y Ou 'THE LAW ONCE GAVE YOU A LICEM 74-YEAR-OLD MAN, Che Peng 1 vl 1 had been an opium smoker for mor,. t h mtury, told a Singapore court yesterdaj v, lt V »»t «iv U p th( H( guilty to
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    NEGARA TO DISCUSS ITS POLICY
    65 8 NEGARA TO DISCUSS ITS POLICY KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Party Negara is to discuss Itl Federal elections manifesto and elections policy at a twoday meeting of the national council in Seremban on Feb 26 and 27. Delegates from 180 branches are expected to attend, say* a Negara statement. The national
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      102 8 25. Unhe.ii Straits Times Crossword 1 £§§^125 I 124 1 24. I ACROSS 13. Shackled (8). 1. Effect of a good pull (7). 15 On bOard may 5. Gathered with a large crowd 16. A duty to ensure legality <5> w i7j. 18. Wield what sounds like UM k"<> k
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    STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Singapore's first architect was a speculative builder
    1672 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Singapore's first architect was a speculative builder IT is fashionable today to praise the Regency taste in architecture and after an odd century of history, there is also a keen quest for the few buildings of the age that first planned and constructed in Singapore. It
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      141 9 Sherlock Holmes His wife BE* I T!^"'^HHUAHMIiir eEE ogLaNDO< I wugw'Twn*/* I f >ecu drunk: X go tc V I U\^ I 'ifpB»l I I'lir^^ HELPING W6 WIPE j^i REUEF.' VYAITA (S. ©FT THE SKORD6 J BLAZES V\\ Dick Tracy A pushover c ==^"*siiMHM[ PT-ATTOPAND V' r W' F ONLY
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    Good demand for rubber during week
    306 10 Good demand for rubber during week /CONSISTENT demand from vv nearly all consuming centres supported by strong speculative inquiry has caused the market to move steadily upwards and finally establish itself at around the dollar mark, says the weekly rubber report of Holiday, Cutler, Bath k Co. Ltd. There has
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    61 10 LONDON. Prl. Steel headed the list of items which made 1954 a record year for Brl'lsh exports, the Board of Trade announced today. Exports totalled £2.673 million and reexports added a further tlOl million. Steel exports accounted for £125 million of the total. Passenger motor cars
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    MARKET HOLIDAY
    39 10 All Singapore Banks and the rubber, tin and share markets will be closed on Monday and Tuesday for the Chinese New Year Holiday. The Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange will also be closed on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
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    TIN PRODUCTION IN 1954 WAS BEST SINCE THE WAR
    669 10 TIN PRODUCTION IN 1954 WAS BEST SINCE THE WAR PRODUCTION of tin-in-concentrates during 195 J in the Federation at 60,691 tons was a post-war record, official statistics published yesterday re- oh led Last year's total was over 3,000 tons more than the previous post-war record of 57 537 tons in
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    RUBBER PRICES
    150 10 February first grade rubber buyers f.o b closed In Singapore yesterday at 'sl.oo per lb., a quarter of a cent below Thursday's close. The closing tone was steady. There wa« a fair turnover re- j ported. Closing prices yesterday In cents per lb. were:— No. 1 R.S S
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    SHIPPING
    247 10 Stngaporr Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were:Copra: steady quiet: January $31 3 8 buyers, $31 5 8 sellers February $31 12 buyers $31 7 8 sellers. Coconut oil: unchanged, quiet; $50 sellers Pepper: quiet, no 1 business reported: white variety unchanged, black drop $1: Muntok white
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    41 10 EXCHANGE RATES On the free exchange market in Hong Kong ye.«terdav. rhf U 8 dollar wax quoted at 5 SR for cash and 5.80\ for T.T. Sterling was quoted «t iv 70 ana one tael »f gold at 257%.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    70 10 tavHtmcnfa expanrtr^; nelertrri s'rxk Stock Exrhan lead were »cl uraniums ai oils moved varl Ing. Loans 3 V I Bank of N Con. Zinc Mount Lvrll N. Broken Hill Hill 50 Mount Morgan Pr-ko Western Mmmc Ampol Explr.r Oil Search AuM. Con Inr A P.M. mew, Bradford B.
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    6 12 THE YEAR OF THE BATTERING RAM
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  • The STRAITS TIMES Saturday forum
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        PLAN TO MAKE CRIME PAY
        262 12 PLAN TO MAKE CRIME PAY HAVE something to x say about that letter "Grants for Bandits." The proposal is that, after a mass surrender of the Malayan Communist Party, individual grants of four acres of land and a cash grant should be made. This is making crime pay with a
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        Courtesy on the night mail
        321 12 11TE WERE returning to Singapore by train on the night of Jan. 9, to resume our studies the next day. Our sleeping berths happened to be quite a distance from the buffet, n we decided to wait but found the seats In the buffet all
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        Because they sang songs
        29 12 ladd my plea for tolerance In regard to the alleged rowdy behaviour of British troops on a train They are bound to have been young,
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        Fact that may be forgotten
        76 12 \LTE have read with interest the letter by "Passenger." We would like to commiserate with the unfortunate gentleman who had to descend to such depths as a seat in the buffet car. We can understand his annoyance only too well. In all likelihood the majority
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        LINE OF LEAST RESISTANCE
        185 12 nTiHE system of compoundA Ing traffic offences may be a good thing in some ways; it Is certainly a good thing for the treasury. One morning I drove to Chanel via the old Changl road. At the lunctlon of Bedok road, my passenger got out to
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        Assessment revision put up rents by $23
        92 12 Assessment revision put up rents by $23 THE City Council has thought it fit to revise the annual value on the flat occupied by me from $600 to $960. with the result that the owner is demanding rent of $80 instead of $55. I understand that several other tenants in
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        Sweden thankS the Colons
        132 12 Sweden thankS the Colons A\ ir< v I iTi mark Btreel bi I that, vi I they v t>) th' in Sing I kindly officers ai the Sv i ship? It organi I was arra donr oflim: an prefer to in their own too much p Club nu Thr pro
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        Concert hall manners
        112 12 TH^^R music critic, R.W.B. JL was right to comment on the presence of several bronchial cases at the Katchen concert. However, I was stricken with worse pests. Just in front of me three young people sat cracking their knuckles throughout the first sonata. Unable to stand any
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        PIN TABLES
        77 12 WITH reference to the complaint made by "Member" against Pek Kio Owen Estates) Community Centre regarding the installation of pin tables In the centre, the Installation is fully covered by licence from the proper authority, and this licence is issued for games of skill and not gambling. If
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        We should act now
        93 12 T«E suggestion for a HollyX wood Bowl-Brighton Pier type of auditorium in Singapore is one that should meet with unqualified approval from all in the Colony. I would like to recommend that we Singaporeans not wait for the Government to construct the auditorium for us. Let
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    Dantesque gets vote on his staying record
    266 13 jKKI'-S SI Alt Three -u Pride of Burma A Canterbury Bell Jesselton n a 1) finish 1' behind his first nd a mile c; that business, m. I am will turn Graduate irsi win conrludthe Perak January ti nattlrd on finish, but thought,
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    TODAY'S GOING
    48 13 rHIKI "i- i slight shou iterda) hut it did i hi- unini;. uhirh i On linn *ide up i Tin Ir Me l"tr will be R H n Four. Six rhe Bis Sweep ilr;i«n on Race p\!Mu M ilayi will broadommentartei on rtcn it Ipoh to-
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    COURSE SUITS JESSELTON
    1009 13 JKSSELTON has a smart turn of foot and a 5-1. "scurry" up the straight course looks to be made to order for him. I take him to win Race Six. This Royal Barge gelding showed his liking for tne Ipoh straight early last month when he showed
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    STRAITS TIMES SELECTIONS
    137 13 EPSOM JEEP (ALL Bill Race 1. 3.3(1. PRIDE OF HI K >M Klle-i.mr Vwi Alee YOITNG ALEC Pride of Burma %lle«lance ALLEGIANCE Pride of Burma Tta Juana Race I. 3.0S. MAHA RANEE Hydroplane Rice Mill MAHA RANEE Rlee Mill Star Sapphire PARWAAZ Maha Ranee Rice Mill Race
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    TODAY'S RACE CARD
    980 13 A CCEPTORS and probable jockeys for todays races at Ipoh. last day of the Perak Turf Club January Meeting, are: Race 1—2.30: Class 5, Div. I—6 Furs. 1 651 PridV of Burma 7y Mortimer 905 S C Syndicate Wadsworth 2 321 Ti» Juan a fiv Me Cloud
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    KEENRACINGATFIRST SPEED TRIAL OF YEAR
    273 13 PENANO. Prt. I THE PENANO and North Malaj-a Motor Clubs first event of the year la a Speed trial over a 1.000--yard course at Quarry Drive on Sunday There are six classes covering all types ot car* md motor-cyclea, Including a special class for nonproduction
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    S'pore want North-South cricket to end
    587 14  - S'pore want North-South cricket to end ANG EAM HOCK LET IT BE COLONY VERSUS FEDERATION By CHANGE JUSTIFIED ON PAST RESULTS A NEW CRICKET season is about to begin and, as always, the Colony's cricketers will look to the annual general meeting, to he held at "headquarters," the S.C.C., next
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    INDIAN DAY
    27 14 The final of the Indian Republic Day football tournament, between P;itel and Netaji Teams, will be played at the Jalan Besar Stadium at 5.15 tomorrow.
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    45 14 REFEREE Tony La Branche tries to prevent Holly .Mims. of Washington, and Rocky Castellani. of Cleveland, from eoint; through the roprs in thr seventh round of their fie lit in Cleveland recently. Castellani won the 12-rirand fight. A.P. photo.
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    Bedser gives M.C.C. a flying start
    643 14 SOUTH AUSTRALIA OUT FOR 185 From JACK FINGLETON ADELAIDE. Friday. WITH Alec- Bedser making the initial break-through. the M.C.C. made a rather easy task today of dismissing South Australia for 185 on the ground where the fourth Test will be played from next Friday.
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    SCOREBOARD
    124 14 SOI'TH AISTRAUA— IST INNS Favrll c Andrr* b Brdsrr 1 Oansir b Applryard Ptnrh r I rin. h b BrdM-i Holr i Wilson b I• ul> Riding* r May b l.oadrr Inu-r Ihw Applryard H Lanclrv b Wardlr 53 O>bornr r t omni >n b Loadrr 1 llm.n. II
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    AUSSIE RULES FOOTBALL
    84 14 A team of Australian schoolboys, now on holiday in Siwtßpure. will play an Australian rules football match auam:t R.A.A F. Tengah at the University ground, Bukit Timah Road, at 4 p m. tomorrow. The schoolboys team will be selected from C. Akermann, M Alves. M. Brislln, R.
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    Isaac outpoints a champ
    212 14 I lOHTWEIGHT Oerry Isaac of the Roy.ll Malaviu. N;i\y outpointed LAC. Williams, holder of the Singapore ABA lightweight title, at the InvltuUm Boxing Tournament held at Royal Naval Air Station. Sembaw.ui;;. lv.st night. Another \ict<iry went to Cpl. Ore«ory, Far Easi Air Force lightmludleweluht 1 hamplon.
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    Lock icon WINNING GOAL WAS PARTING GIFT TO CLUB
    78 14 LONDON. Fri. A SOLITARY Roal. vcored by right winger Billv Dare who is on the transfer list at his own request. enabled Krentford to beat Hr.ulic.nl City 1-0 in the second repla\ of their F.A. (tin third round fixture at the Arsenal ground
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    ONLY 12 TURNED UP FOR TRAINING
    72 14 ONLY 12 TURNED UP FOR TRAINING K> Our H« k. v k THE] at th. 3essio squad prep;,-. the hockej The vesture: Two othi that thi while sity of M tar team knock Th;.' ttayed .sion. An S.H.A wilj hay these < can br "Quit< servicemi n and they n
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    NEIL HARVEY SCORES 95
    25 14 ■USBANI .■-cored :i inss tom a nine hen His brol Colin McD placed Arthur Fourth Test. 30. J. Bratchforci 3-74 Roi
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    LIFTERS TO HAVE DANCE
    27 14 A Chinese v •ored b; Welghtll held it Jan '24 Tick.'! Will-!..: 1 Photo A sn«'' fl sented to Cher bAWI.F mance champm-
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      256 14 CLASSIFIED ADS. FOR SALE 20 Word, $S (Mi*.)— Box it ctt. txtrm. BRAND NEW Season Upright Piano, six months old Selling Price $1,200 0.N.0 On View at 448. Changi Road. Singapore 14. FROM a cricket wicket to an air- port. Atco can supply a Motor Mower for the Job! Choose
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      99 14 TODAY RIGGER S.C.C. v South Inhorr, padang; R.E.M.E. v RAF SeleUr. Seletar; S.H B Rec*. v Naval Baae, Keppel Road. SANDERSON (IP FINAL: R.A.A.F. Tencah v RAF. Tenfah at I. Nt Hi HOCKEY SENIOR (IP, First rond: Khalsa v I'olire, KhalHa ground. JUNIOR HP: 3 BOD. Blues v RNAS Srmbaw«n(.
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