The Straits Times, 31 January 1955

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  • 15 1 w.. MFLIMENTAnv The Straits Times. flew**** Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 1955. t5 CENTS
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  • 350 1 Reds may be asked to discuss cease-fire NEW YORK, Sunday. nox .Munro, of New Zealand, Preside United Nations Security Council said yesterday he will press in the arrow for an invitation to Red China i -fire debates at the United Nations. n will support the
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  • 26 1 VICTORIA. Sun.— Japan is not interested in Canada as a market. Mr. R. W. Mayhew. former Canadian Ambassador to Japan, said here yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 81 1 TROOPS help to smother flames at the lire that raged on Saturday and thr early hours of yesterday morning at Hawthornden Estate, five miles from Kuala Lumpur. Troops from Headquarters Malaya, the Royal Hampshire Regiment and the Royal Air Force, together with
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  • 312 1 HOME GUARDS HELPED REDS, SAY POLICE Inspector and 24 others may have supplied bandits in big swamp KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. f N a series of swoops in the Banting area of Sclangor, 1 police have detained a Chinese Home Guard inspector, 20 former Home Guards and four others following the
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  • 111 1 /A refused to give up i; VB-OLD m honib«f>. ma, *hurr-d w wrrk's s "> lino Straits I Panic priic it h two men more than the contest r<,nti> ifttr hfa father. a .rk had fiven up tr\mu to P i/r flu „ther Mimapcre "Minor.
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  • 28 1 SEOUL, Sun— Bouth Korean Foreign Minister, Mr Pyun Yung Tai, last night called for the Immediate dissolution of the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission In Korea Reuter.
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  • 270 1 'Give us $lmil. or else' traders tell shipping line FIRM TURNS DOWN DEMAND CHINESE TRADERS IN North Borneo arc demanding a million dollars collective rebate from the Straits Steamship Company, of Singapore. Because the company has refused to pay. the United North Borneo Chinese Chambers of Commerce have decided to
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  • 94 1 EXPLODING TYRE KILLS MAN IBHLIW lorry attendant was killed whe n the truck tyre he was inflating exploded and blew the wheel rim into his fare, breaking; his skull. The lorry driver was knocked unconsclous. The driver told the attendant to pump the lyre of the three-ton truck at a
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  • 69 1 Heavy rain floods S'pore roads SINGAPORE weather authorities yesterday said a twohour afternoon downpour coincided with the peak period of the high tide (9 ft. 2 Ins.). There were 1.21 Inches of rain in two hours. Although some roads were under water, danger spots like Geylang Serai, Potong Pasir ana
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  • 72 1 E. Germany to get 6 submarines BERLIN, Sun. rpHE United States High 1 Commission news paper. Neve Zeitung. said today that East Germany would get six submarines from Russia this summer. It quoted one of 23 East German sea police officers who had Just returned from a sixmonth submarine course
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  • 56 1 The Shah has a sore arm NEWARK. New Jersey, Sun. The Shah of Persia nursing a skinned arm from an accident on water skis, arrived here by plane yesterday after vacationing in Florida with his Queen. The royal pair and a party of 12 landed at Newark airport and left
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  • 114 1 SYRACUSE. New York, Sunday. A SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY professor, who has Just completed a study of Communist China's first flve-year-plan, says Mao Tze-tung's regime is making substantial gains in changing China irom a backward agricultural nation to an industrial one. But, adds Dr. George B.
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  • 24 1 SEOUL, Sun. National Police Headquarters announced police In south-west Korea killed seven Communist rebels and captured two others In two encounters. A.P.
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  • 30 1 CAIRO. Sun. -Egypt has persuaded the rest of the Arab League not to Join the proposed Turko-Iraqul defence oact. an Egyptian .spokesman said here last night Reuter
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  • 20 1 DETROIT, Sun. Motor vehicle output in VS. factories this month will come to 657,000 cars and 93,500 trucks
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  • 55 1 DELMENHORST, Germany. Sun— Walter Boehning, claimed to be the smallest man in the world has died here. He was 48. Boehning was 22.5 Inches tall and weighed iess th^n 201 b. Some of his 12 brothers and sisters also were not nt normal size. Both his mother and
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  • 23 1 GENOA. Italy. Sun. The 26 000-k)n Homeric sailed for Halifax, and New York last night on her maiden trans-At-lantic voyage. A.P.
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  • 56 1 NEW YORK. Sun.— Dino Delaurentils. Italian producer, has completed plans to film Tolstoy's "War and Peace" In June, Paramount Pictures Corporation said today, adding: "The film will be the most expensive ever made in Italy, with a budget of 4J to 5 million dollars. It
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  • 38 1 MOSCOW. Sun— The Soviet Union claimed yesterday that Its top nuclear scientists have developed an atomicpowered motor car. The vehicle is designed to operate "for weeks on a few grams of uranium. A.P.
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  • 34 1 NEW YORK. Frl. Kasim Gulek. Secretary General of Turkey's opposition People's Republican Party, said yesterday that his country is seeking "to establish normal relations among all nations of the Middle East."- A.P.
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  • 36 1 SEOUL, Sun. Two new buildings a home for 100 Korean war widows and a workshop for their self support were dedicated in Seoul yesterday by VS. Bth Army which helped in their building. A.P.
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  • 169 1 NFW YORK, Sun— A cheap method of growing polio virus for vaccines has been reported. The virus is produced by crowing it on monkey kidneys. At present, monkeys are lmpoited from India at tremendous cost. Their kidneys are removed here to provide the food
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  • 75 1 Helicopter crashes near Ipoh KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A SYCAMORE helicopter of 194 Squadron, RAF. crashed today while tryine to land at Fort Salem, in "Termite" territory, east of Ipoh. The pilot. Flt./Lt Baadenl escaped unhurt. He was the only occupant. Undue air turbulence had caused the helicopter to crash on
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  • 221 1 This is world's fightTengku "ItfA.'jAYAN Communism ITl is part of world Communism, and all democratic countries should help the Federation bear the burden of fighting it, said Tengku Abdul Rahman, President of the Unitod Malays National Organisation, in a broad- cast interview over Radio Malaya last night. The Tengku repeated
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  • 69 1 TITO BATS SuRRV FOR RitRDF.R IHCIDBNT BrK.KAIM Mm—\ii£,ntla<- Government annonnrrd tnrlav it had f \prt <rl rrcrrt to It.tlnri (1 mfrti m f n 1 (or an "unplr.r-ant ituirl r tit v <itrl.«v when 1 1 1 1 n 10'Hif \us -hot and ftlichtlv uniinrliri ill ftiint'rr 1
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  • 89 1 BANGKOK. Sun rpHE Slam Government is to follow the Malayan system of strict food control measures In the southern provinces to curb Chinese Communists operating along the border. Gen. Phao Sriyanon. SlamV Police Commissioner, told th( Press this ben yesterday after his return tr<>m Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 311 2 strangled play-boy POLICE SEARCH FOR WOMAN NEW YORK, Sun. OOLICE began sea re h- ing yesterday for a woman to whom the murdered play-boy financier Serge Rubinstein spoke on the telephone in the "mystery hours" of Thursday morning shortly before he w&f strangled. They have
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  • 105 2 LONDON. Sun.— Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, the Minister of Supply, .said in Cheshire that Britain would have a general election this year— the second member of the Government to do so in 24 hours. On Friday night in London, Mr. Eris Bullus. Parliamentary Private Secretary
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  • 58 2 m THREE prize win- Singapore, arc (from Irft): yesterday's Child- Ivy Tan (third). Angeline >ay fancy dress Tan (second), and Man organised by the (boon Hong (first). Swimming Club, Tnrir cost umes were a "Chi nese Grummer." a "Ballerina." and a "Hula
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  • 28 2 BOMBAY. Sun. Bombay customs authoritie.s searched tho Japanese freighter Seiko Maru yesterday and M v/fd 600 cigarette lighters allegedly not included in the ship's manifests.—A.P.
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  • 33 2 NEW YORK. Sun. Lt.Cmdr. William J. Manby pulled his Navy FJ-3 Fury Jet from a standing start to 10.000 feet in 73.2 seconds here to set an unofficial speed-climb record.— U.P.
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  • 26 2 NEW YORK. Sun. -The 114--year-old Brooklyn Eagle suspended publication yesterday wtn-n mechanical workers refuses to cross picket lines set up by striking editorial workers.—U.P.
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  • 34 2 NEW YORK. Sun— A deer jumped over a car at Newburyport. breaking the window ■-.'las.-, with its hooves Two men in the car wore Injured. The deer apparently was not. U.P
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  • 52 2 TORONTO. Sun. Police Constable William Hairy testified that he was able to count to nine while the driver of a car he was following kiss- ed the fiirl beside him. Willy Kcmper. 19. who was at the wheel. was fined $75 and costs for careless
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  • 55 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Inche Abdul Rahim bin Kimea yesterday suggested to the Town Council that the State land between Jalan Campbell up to its junction with Jalan Kuta Tinggi be offered for sale to the public. The locality, he said, was suitable for commercial premises for
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  • 33 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Inche Mohamed Amin bin Haji Mohamed, of Benut. and Mr. Xhoo Peck Leong, of Kukub Estate, have been appointed Supervising Officers for Pontian under the Rubber Dealers' Enactment.
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  • 147 2 Skyman plunges 1,000 feet down to arth— and lives TALKEETNA, Alaska, Sunday. 4 YOI'NG paratrooper plunged more than 1,000 feet to the ground without his chute opening and i is still alive. The paratrooper. whose i name was not available, was in the first wave of 700 men I who
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  • 90 2 FAT GOES OUT OF AIR FORCE TRIPOLI. Sun. OPERATION "fatty" has come into force at the I.S Air Force base Wheelus Held in Libya. Colonel Rollen, Base Commander. h/»s ordered all unit commanders to direct obvious overweight personnel U base hospital commander. Lt. Col. Claud Mean. •Fatties" will be prescribed
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  • 67 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Chen Ah Chiew hid behind a newspaper, when he arrived from Singapore in a bus. but could not prevent Customs officers examining him. The search revealed four slabs of opium, weighing 71 Jb. tied round his thighs and calves. In the Sessions Court
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  • 39 2 TAIPING. Sun. The Hua Lian High School has built a block of eight rooms at Temple Street to house its teachers. The Government has also allocated a six-acre plot in Haji Kampong tor the schools expansion.
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  • 54 2 SITIAWAN. Sun. Miss Kamala Dcvi daughter of Mr. V K Murugasu, Health Inspector. Town Board. Dindings. Sitiawan and Mrs. Murugasu, will wed Mr. Mathir Vayloo, son of Mr. and Mrs. V. Pakirisamy of Singapore at Nos. 109-113 Bideford Road, Singapore, on Wednesday between 7.20
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  • 37 2 STOCKHOLM. Sun. —A Japanese ballet troupe opened here last night for two soldout performances. The troupe, which includes eight girls, one dancer and three musicians, has been touring Europe since last May
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  • 38 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Koh Chin, a rubber tapper on Shanti Estate, was fined $100 in the Sessioas Court for moving a pair of canvas shoes, a restricted article, without a permit. The shoes were confiscated.
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  • 33 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Convicted for theft of turf from State land in Kebun Teh. Tan Ah Kian and Chan Chin Lonp were each fined $50 in the Magistrates Court today.
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  • 22 2 WASHINGTON. Sun. President Paul Magloire of Haiti flew to West Point yesterday, ending his state visit to President Eisenhower. UP
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  • 160 2 BOMB MURDER: TWO HELD IN RAID HOUSTON, Sun. rFEXAS rangers and city police, working on a tip, arrested two men in pre-dawn raids yesterday on warrants charging them with the murder last week of San Angelo socialite. Mrs. Helen Harris Weaver. One of the men was Harry L. Washburn, 38-year-old
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  • 51 2 VIENNA, Sun— The "Voice of Austria" broadcast by special shortwave transmitters will soon be heard overseas. Programmes, which are mainly cultural and musical, will be heard in South America. Africa. Australia and Asia in the evening hours. They will be announced In English and French—
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  • 46 2 KARACHI. Sun— Pakistan's Governor-General, Mr. Ghulam Mohammad, will leave for Switzerland today on a short visit for a rest suggested by his ciiCtors. His trip to New Delhi last week may have caused a strair on his health, informed sources said— A.P
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  • 128 2 Peter meets wife after 30 years—'she's lovely NEW YORK. Sun.— A husband and wife separated for 30 years held a tearful happy reunion aboard the Hol-land-American liner Ryndam yesterday. Aboard the ship was Mrs. Peter d'Agnolo. who finally followed to the United States her husband who left Eindhoven. Holland, in
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  • 63 2 STOCKHOLM. Sun. Kin? Gustaf Adolf will cut his 1953 entertainment expense account to abide by the appeal to the nation by the Minister of Finance to spend less money this year. Court circles reported that 1 there will be no dinners for 500
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  • 158 2 New face for an ugly convict PHILADELPHIA, Sun. AN ugly young man. born with a misshapen face ,is going to get a new look- thanks to plastic surgery and financial con- I tributions from fellow i convicts at Eastern State Penitentiary. Albert Lapinsky. 22. is serving a long prison term
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  • 60 2 WASHINGTON, Sun. Maj. Gen. Kenneth D. Nichols was reported yesterday to have submitted his resignation as general manager of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (AECi. Gen. Nichols, former chief of the Army's research and development programme, became general manager of AEC on Nov. 1953. He
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  • 28 2 MITCHELL. South Dakota. Sun. Mrs. Kertu Larjanko said the thrte-degrees-below-zero weather here yesterday felt almost like spring. She is here on a visit from Finland
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  • 20 2 BERLIN. Sun— East Germany and North Korea have signed a pact to exchange technical and scientific information. AP.
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  • 111 2 JAKARTA. Sun. Globetrotting is becoming increasingly popular with young Indonesian students. Dozens of them arc planning to make trips to different parts of the world. Six left recently for Malaya and Slam and several others are getting ready to leave. Some plan to tour
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  • 246 2 Special calypso composed for PORT-OF-SPAIN, Sun. THE "MIGHTY PAN-THER"--Beau Brummel of Trinidad's wandering minstrel is composing a special calypso for Princess Margaret's visit to the Pre-Lenten Carnival here on Wednesday. The island has put the clock back for the carnival, dm to take place
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  • 112 2 BELGRADE. Sum YUGOSLAVIA has ordered foreign mil 1 here to obtain formal permission ing outside Belgrade. The order denies foreign military attaches the right to leave the capital except with approval of a request submitted to "competent Yugoslav military authorities" two days in advance. In future,
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  • 26 2 ISTANBUL BUH I Turkish engine* r I at the Z I owned I retted I ing about a I Sunday in were kill* d
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  • 31 2 MANILA. Sun.— The VicePresident, Mr. Carlos P. Garcia, said yesterday he will make a goodwill tour of SouthEast Asia after the Manila pact nations' conference in Bangkok.— U.P.
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  • 42 2 BEIRUT. Run I can airlinr.s ann v it has sold all il In Middle Saleb Salan die Ea>' Prime Minister of Lei Pan American M and Asian Forhan. announ > the stock, which i year RMOd il two companies A.P.
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  • 359 3 RUSSELL IKE, CHOU MENACE ALL MANKIND 'Humanity extinct by end of the year' MANCHESTER, Sunday. RERTRAND RUSSELL (Earl Russell), the eminent British philosopher, yesterday accused President Eisenhower and Mr- Chou En-lai, the Chinese Prime Minister, of placing the continued existence o r the human race in imminent peril. In a
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  • 74 3 A-energy to wage peace SENATOR'S PLEA ON BEHALF OF ASIA NE \V YORK. Sun. [•OR Clinton AnS derson. Chairman of Committee on E said the States must use £2c energy to "wage Pausing atomic energy B burdens we ..nd keep many be a foreign policy ,n the Far East, in
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  • 18 3 More than r treated during V:rnna for broken d bruises suffered .m the city's icy
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  • 14 3 ROME. Sun. Silvana Man[l lian film actress, Friday to her A P.
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  • 85 3 YORK. Sun. It is a| in Sioux City Iowa, a pretty girl on the you want to meet pal indue Berry J. ri unconstitutional a rdinance prohibiting n utrrmpts to become with strange I An Air Force sergeant was accused of trying to strike up an
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  • 92 3 GEORGE CAUGHT FIRE BUT COULDN'T YELL NEW YORK. Sun. THE LINKING of two handicaps caused the death of Gcorgr Armstrong 63. yesterday, said tin- Birmingham. Alabama, fire Inspector Mr. W. E. Barry. The one-legged man was found with his clothes in flame after a neighbour heard him pounding on a
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  • 35 3 PEOPLE of New York's Chinatown celebrate the New Year with a Ikm dance in the streets. According to the Chinese calendar, these celebrations started the year 4,652. A.P. picture.
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  • 114 3 Relatives: We won't go to China NEW YORK. Sun. RELATIVES of 11 U.S. airmen imprisoned by China met in Florida yesterday and gave unanimous support to the Stnte Departments ban on visiting their sons and husbands. The relatives came here from their homes over the country at the expense of
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  • 42 3 HONG KONG. Sun. The price of gold and of Formosan dollars rose yesterday on report that the Tachens evacuation deadline was approaching. This rise in Chinese demand for gold is normal when war tension is In the air. Reuter.
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  • 182 3 HOLLYWOOD. Sunday. A CTRESS Rhonda Fleming said that she and her A estranged husband had an argument on Friday night about who should have rights to a bedroom and that she ended up sleeping on a couch in another part of the house. Miss
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  • 212 3 AIR STRENGTH DOUBLED PARIS, Sunday. I^HE SOVIET UNION, East Germany and the East European satellites have over six million men now under arms, according to a report issued today by Lord Ismay. secretary-general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. The report added that the
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  • 36 3 PRINCESS BEATRIX, eldest daughter of Queen Juliana of tin- Netherlands and Prince Rernhardt. is 1? years old today. Recently she performed her first public function alone by launching a ship. A.P. picture.
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  • 64 3 MAU GENERAL CAUGHT AT GIRLS' SCHOOL NAIROBI. Sun. Police made a surprise raid on the servants' quarters of an Asian girls' school in Nairobi last night anu captured "General" Kariokl Chapara, reputed commander of all Mau Mau terrorists in the city. The "general" was caught by surprise. After an exchange
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  • 17 3 LONDON. Sun.— China and Bulgaria have signed a new trade agreement In Peking.— UP.
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  • 60 3 NEW DELHI. Sun.-- India sormed likely today to enter into a preliminary agreement with Russia soon for Russian assistance in establishment of a steel plant in India. Reliable sources said the Indian Government would sign a final agreement only after it receives a detailed project report
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  • 55 3 TRIESTE. Sun.-- Yugoslav border guards opened fire yesterday on an Italian military patrol along the Trieste frontier, slightly wounding one soldier. A later Italian Government report said the Italian patrol "involuntarily, in a section where it was not easy to see the frontier markers, crossed about 100
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  • 40 3 ST. MORTTZ. Sun.— Three people were injured yesterday when a 7801 b. bobsled driven by former world champion Lloyd Johnson of the United States overshot a curve and plowed into the spectators during the world four-man championships.- U.P.
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  • 17 3 AUGUSTA. Georgia. Sun. President Eisenhower arrived here yesterday for a week-end of rest. U.P-
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  • 102 3 NAIROBI. Sun. More than 300 European settlers warned the Kenya and British Governments that they would fißht for thr "sanrt ty of the White Highlands". Thry declared thry would meet "any threat to alter thr existing conditions, under which land in the 12,233 square
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  • 217 3 Russia's bid to be friends with Japs I LONDON. Sun. 'THE Soviet Union an- nounced last night it has notified Japan of its readiness to start talks aimed at resuming normal diplomatic relations. The broadcast told of a call by Mr. Andrei Domlnitsky. chief Soviet representative in Japan, on Prime
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  • 52 3 CLEVELAND, Ohio. Sun French singer Deni.se Darcel said yesterday a thief had stolen more than $9,)00 worth of music from her taxi last night. She told police that someone had stolen a valise containing lyrics and orchestral arrangements she valued at W.OOO and costume jewellery worth
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  • 196 4 'He had no business to put students out' KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. ]VIR. Tan Tuan Boon, trade union leader and member of the Sclanjjor Stale Council, said today that he would seek the support of political parties to remove Mr. L I). Whitfield, Member for Education,
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  • 240 4 The Rrndel Constitution,! under which elections will be held in Singapore in April to the Legislature Assembly was' vigorously attacked yesterday by the People's Action Party. Five resolutions wcro passed condemning features ol the constitution thought to limit democracy. Two resolutions, a-sking for
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  • 31 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun Mr. RM. ST Slnnaih Piilay. has b*en appointed a member of the Jonore Bahru Town Council. He served on th t Jo- hore Bahru Town Board.
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  • 22 4 The Insurance Institute of Malaya will hold Its annual dinner tomorrow at the Capitol Blue Room at 7.45 p.m.
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  • 133 4 PENANG. Sun- -Province Wellesley UMNO Youth Section today resolved to ask the Government to release Ahmad Bustaman. former youth leader of the banned Malay Nationalist Party, who has been detained since 1948 and other Malay detainees Members decided to ask UMNO to convey
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  • 34 4 TAMPIN. Sun. Soo Yok Enjf. a 52-year-old woman, was c-harsrd here yesterday with carryine restricted articles and ofleflnc a bribe to a police constaole. The case was postponed to Feb. J7.
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  • 33 4 JOHOHE BAHRU. Sun.— Ton Sow Cho. a labourer on South Malaya Estate. Pckan Nanas. was fined $200 in the Sessions Court, Pontian. for possession of some medicinal pills without a permit.
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  • 30 4 CAPT. PETER GOOC'H. of thr Somerset Light Infantry, and Miss D. Judd. after their wedding at the Tanglin Garrison Church. Singapore. Straits Times picture.
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  • 150 4 So winner reported to police JOHORE BAHRU, Sunday. pOLICE were able to trace three men who operated a 100 character lottery because they refused to pay I on a bet. The three men, Chonn Kirn. Yronp Seng and Chong Yoon were fined $1,000
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  • 58 4 Mr. A. E. Shepherd has been elected president of the Insurance Institute of Malaya for this year. Other officials are: Vice-pre-sidents Mr. S. L. Bhoraskar and Mr. D H. Hamilton; secretary Mr. J. H. Morrell; Council members Mr. A. Jacob. Mr. F. Collin. Mr. Peter Lim Choopu, Mr.
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  • 22 4 The Nattukkottai Chettiars of Sinfjapore will celebrate the Thaipusam festival at the Cht'ttiars 1 Temple in Tank Road on Sunday.
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  • 185 4 $80,000 REWARD 4 TOTAL of $295,000 was paid out by the Singapore customs Secret Service last year j for information which led to the seizure of i opium, gold and other contraband goods. Against this amount, a total of $630,000 was recovered from the sale of the
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  • 98 4 IPOH. Sun. Mr. C. W Shuttlrworth was clectrd president of the Porak branch of the Royal Society of St. George at its annual general meeting held over the weekend. The annual St. George's Day ball will be held on April 23 Other office bearers elc-ted werr Vice-president.
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  • 47 4 TAIPING. Sun. The new premises of Perak North Chinese School Teachers' Association in Barrack Road will be opened on Feb. 5 at 5 p.m. by Mr. E A. Moissinac. Inspector of Schools, Perak North. After the opening ceremony, there will be a tea party.
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  • 33 4 The Ceylon Commission In Singapore and Malaya will keep Ceylon Independence Day with a reception at the Ceylon Sports Club. Balestier Road, from 7 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. on Feb 4
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    • 468 4 RADIO MALAYA T Jll c Olc u i I'liMcrammrs thus markrd can i HSHHI br r«ri»rd by listeneis In Malacca \W* short »a\r 4't and t>:m Mrdium K^^B^J^Z-^^k^L^L^^^E x|l wave 476 m., 313., 366 m and 297 m. wKBKKtKttKKBtSKBKmKKtES' •857 a.m. English Schools CINCAPORF Broadcasts; '11.10 English Schools I <»*r«W/m«-w«»Ki
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  • STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1647 5 Guthrie set a model for big business in Singapore yOUR Scot was ever a rover He hails X from a poor country and the' poverty is >et more striking in contrast to the wealth of England, and so he turns readily to making his career overseas. ..niiL i hlr n
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    • 70 5 <^, fashionable to Jj' v^— Such :i pleasure to own V JIcior Cidel Liithter l!» [Of »11 lontcn Flo-Line Citt irt'a "f M Rin»on Fio-LUM ■■irr IMM Whirlwind tbf wind--1 n vir»nra. a -i rnnugh for i i I, I *omon Adonit rtjrM tor Ronton Senator A silt thai will
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    • 156 5 .^tssss^r 9 MP^ Look for this label—^^^^*^^/ your guarantee of satisfaction young feet grow in health and strength in 'PLAY-UP' Sandals MADE BY C. ft J. CLARK LTD. (WHOLESALE ONLY), STREET, SOMERSET, ENGLANOt Whol«»l« •nquiriat only to S. C. Parrttt 4 Son, P.O. Bo* 45t, Singapore 1 the 'TOUGH GUY'
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    • 123 5 Sheriovli iialntes l'ofiV#* killed Suhu \s n/" >J f our I Blood &r spogs \bra'l unlock t ue I s^cic vouvt i W BLOOD! ~">jEPES WIPE it ON J UNNECESSA?I;> I GOfcTfliN>vcs < hamper CCviE jL <'ll£o 6>a3u I blood on tme j tme clotm' gruesome J ced \< j
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  • 69 6 2ii Word, tit (minimum). FONES:— MRS. M. PONES (Oh Grk Tiang) aged 78 passed away peacefully at her residence, at 830 p.m on 29th January 1955. leaving behind one daughter-in-law, three daughters. Mrs. Ou Kok I>.k). Mrs S F Ho and Dr. Daisy Wong, Three sons-in-law, twenty nun grand
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  • 90 6 20 Hindi tit (minimum). THE FAMILY of the late Mr. ihnr of Seremban. thank i;i those who sent Wreath* and «.'herwt«e Rendered Assistance at Hi. Funeral on 12.1.55. MRS. O. H. KIAT thank all fttWldt and Relations who sent etters of Condolence and Attended the Funeral of her Mother
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  • 35 6 ji, Words $111 i minimum). MANY HAPPY returns to Madam Yeap Kan Neo. beloved mother of Messrs. Kwek Hong Kye, lloni; Png. Hong Lye and Hong Leong. on the occasion of her 70th Brlthdav
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  • 206 6 11l H'nrrf. Sit i minimum i. FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day In the Malay Mail' If you want to win that 55.000 word p>.. CHONGSUM PARADE. fotOS Of you and your friends taken by I David Tav'are autilablr at W«ftlake's 303 Tanjong Katong Road. PREPARING YOUR LEAVE WARDROBE? Tommy Thomson
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  • 672 6 The Straits Times. Singapore, Mon. Jan. 31, 1955. A Truce In The Straits? The strongest reason for assuming that Communist China will respond to the appeal to negotiate a truce in th Straits of Formosa is that it will pay her to do so. The Security Council of the United
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  • 427 6 The Queenstown controversy has ended happily with Mr. T. P. F. McNeice's announcement in the Singapore Legislative Council that the Improvement Trust has rescinded its decision to accept tenants earning more than $400 a month. But it is worth noting that this is the first occasion the
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  • 142 6 The militant Communism which Malaya is fighting is part of world Communism, and democratic countries should therefore equally share the burden, said Tengku Abdul Rahman in his broadcast last night. Quite a number of them are already sharing the burden. Tho Federation is not paying more than one-quarter
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  • 220 6 PEN prog* T LEARN 1 production Sinßapor. College, tin and the fr N laya. who Hsiun H Charrbe'. with an v the snriiu' aid of Mis i open ;i. postur* to coach the appr tures for play The pradm since learning tors have acqi Interest fonnanee and
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  • 1846 6 'BLIND SPOT' IN PADI REPORT LED TO STUDY IN THE FIELD In this uriUlv. the tmi off four based on a unrvej by Vniv*r*iij team*. Dr. UobbT deaU with little -known tact* off Malayan peawant economy DR. E.H.G. DOBBY pADI growing is news r again. It last made headlines in
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  • MAN – IN – THE STREET
    • 259 6 IN the Singapore High Court, Mr. Justice Taylor awarded $84,000 more to a landowner who contested the Government's acquisition award of $391,000 for his land. There have been other cases like this during the past few years, and In each case the increase allowed by the court
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    • 119 6 I HAVE been deeply anxious about the future of the home in this country. It is my considered opinion that to make a good marriage, which is a sine qua non of a happy home. It to not absolutely necessary to "fall in love" as the educated Asian
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    • 565 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. :i' H.,rf« Sin (minimum). COCHRANE ADAMSON engafemMtt is announced between James Reid, aon of the late Mr. A. L. Cochrane and of Mrs J. C. Cochrane. 1. Lochlea Road, Glasgow, and Margaret Frances, daughter of Mr. tin. Wm. Adamaon. 42 Beechlands Drive, Clarkston late of Jong l.inrior Estate,
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  • 369 7 Rahman: The Alliance will not always be communal LATER IT WILL BE A PARTY FOR ALL' T LN K V F*T^£ UL R AHMA\, leader of the UMNO-MCA Alliance, said at an election meeting in Singapore yesterday that the Alliance would later shed its communal character. He told a Fathering
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  • 237 7 Princess to hear of Spore cadets I'IIK Commissioner-in-Chief of St. John Ambulance Brigade. Lt.-Gen. Sir Otto l.und, yesterday told tlir Singapore cadets of the Brifi( that I'r would tell Prini c-ss Marcarci, their Com-in.i!ul:int-in-('hief. about their spirit of service. Sir Otto MM speaking; at the iiiiunil inspection of (he local
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  • 40 7 Fire broke out in a first-flour cubicle of a three-storey shopbouse m Trengganu Street. Singe tore, yesterday. Two engines soon had the small blaze put out. Damage ma negligible. The upper storeys of the building werp not affected
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  • 115 7 PLAYING a simultaneous game against thirteen of Singapore's top-ranking chess players yesterday, Indonesian Chess champion eliminated all. save one. The odd one. who drew with him. was 18-year-dd schoolboy, Jimmy Sng an ardent admirer of tin- Hutagalung attacking style. Jimmy and hi*
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  • 131 7 With him go lawyers and police KOTA BHARU, Sunday. rtATO Justice Abdul Hatnid this afternoon adjournu ed a case in the Kelantan High Court to visit a murder scene in Temangan Village, 35 miles from here. With him went a Temangan villager. Mat Zain bin
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  • 243 7 They all like this safety stunt CINGAPORE motorists are applauding Capt. Edwin Richardson's novel attempt to teach road sense to the public. Capt. Richardson, an exArmy officer, walked up and down Collyer Quay with "safety first" sandwich boards strapped to him on Saturday He told the Straits Times yesterday: "I
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  • 51 7 Six Royal Air Force police Alsatians gave an indoor display at St. Patricks School. Singapore, yesterday because of rain. The school playground, where the dogs were to have performed, was water-logged. The display highlighted the school's fun fair, which was opened by Mr. John Laycock Legislative
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  • 44 7 KJALA LUMPUR. Sun —Mr. K. R. R. Choudhary, who resinned a s president of the Federation of all-Malayan Estate Staff Unions has withdrnwn his resignation. He resigned for 'health reasons" but executive council msmbers persuaded him to continue in office.
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  • 115 7 gold medal for ttudy of light did well in ilphoto[bition in irtiea with ik part. iward the M< dal to Mr. ,1 Kncland. for light, organisAri Socienncl to the •nuncil Feb. 4 to 20 prize-.-,arris went to medals, led In thp porand pictorial American Singapore, hibition on
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  • 33 7 Talk on exodus from Iraq iid a n preKeren Hayan:il Fund), xodus of the dad. Iraq to Ad( Iphi Roof at 8.30. -•.:ng a Far by air 'ins of the rk in Israel
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  • 48 7 Squealing Iho broke an< Kok. a pig rather saw a b away when they went to the sty to find out what had disturbed the pigs. They found white lime, which the thief had used to .silence the pigs. Nearby was an abandoned tricycle.
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  • 99 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday i 59-YEAR-OLD woman. Teaw Kiew, of Kepong, told the First Magistrate's Court here yesterday that she permitted children to gamble in her house on Jan. 23 because it was Chinese New Year when all Chinese gamble. Inche Ismail, the magistrate, asked
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  • 84 7 ACQUITTED OF STEALING WOMAN'S BED JCHORE BAHRU, Sun— Lee Jee Sin was acquitted by the Sessions Court of stealing a bedstead belonging to a woman. Mr. N. L. Cohen, president of the court, said that it might have been Lee or his brother who committed the theft and accused was
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  • 35 7 TAMPIN, Sun. —Students of the Government English School here will parade on the padar.g on Feb. 1 and hear the Federation Day message read by the District Officer, Mr S. G. Fathers.
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  • 37 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A cyclist. Then Ka Chong. aged 45, was fatally injured today in a collision with a car at the second mile. Klang Road. He died later in the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital.
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  • 26 7 PORT SWETTENHAM, Sun. Work will soon start on a new $100,000 cinema hall at Watson Rwici. It will be equipped with a dnemascopic screen.
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  • 848 7 By The Competition Editor rl Malayan Monthly's $20,000 Must-Be-Won Contest F was the sixth in the popular series and proved to be one of the most keenly competitive. Here are observations on what the adjudication committee thought were the most apt and accurate answers to some
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  • 189 7 Rages for 14 hours 500 firemen, soldiers and workers put it out Kl ALA Ll'MFl'R. Sunday. EMRE on a rubber estate just outside Kuala Lumpur yesterday destroyed 350 acres of the plantation. It was brought under control by 500 firemen, Army personnel, police and
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  • 99 7 IPOH, Sun. rpHE FIRST public lottery in aid of the Perak Chinese Maternity Association was drawn to-day in the Perak Chinese Chamber of Com' mere*. A total of 61,476 tickets were sold, out of 75,000 issued. The first priie of $10,000 was won by ticket number
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  • 27 7 Lim Kee Chan, Singapore's champion bantamweight boxer, and Miss Ivy Periera of Katong, Singapore, were engaged yesterday. The marriage will take place later this year.
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  • 53 7 KUALA LJPIS. Sun. More than 200 people yesterday feted the Pahans Mentri Besai Tenpku Mohammed. hi.s wile and family at a tarewell party at the Balai, Kuala Lipis. Tengku Mohammed who has held office in the state for the last four veirs js about to go
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  • 41 7 KUALA LUMPUR Sun. Terrorists slashed rubber trees and broke latex cups on a smallholding in the Selumpur area, near Segamat, Johore, yesterday. No casualties to the terrorists or the security forces were reported in the Federation today.
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  • 43 7 Bad weather prevented a X.L.M. Constellation from landing at Kallang yesterday evening. It went direct to Jakarta after circling over the airport several times Passengers who had waited to embark stayed ovrrnisht here and will leave today for Indonesia
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 141 7 The weather MINIMIM TEMPER A TURK: (7.30 p.m. on Jan. 29 to 7.30 a.m. on Jan. 30 1: Singapore 72 degree*, Penanß 71, Kota Bahru 76, Kuala Lumpur 69. Ipoh 68. Kuantan 69. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE: (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Jan. 30 1; Singapore 83. Penang 92. Kota Bahru
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  • 582 8 MALAYA* SHARE MAIiKET 111 I## v BY OUR MARKET CORRESPONDENT ALTHOUGH it only had ihree and a half days trading last week, because of the Chinese New Year Holiday, the Singapore Share Market reported a very satisfactory amount of business written thanks to the continuing high
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  • 495 8 RUBBER AT NEW LEVEL < o>mom i ii s RUBBER reached a new high price when the market reopened after the two days holiday as the result of mounting tension over the Formosa crisis. Later In the week however profittaking and upcountry liquidation of stocks caused the price to ease
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  • 116 8 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants on Saturday London: selling T.T. or O.D. 2 4 132; buying, airmail. T.T. 2 4 5 32. O.D 2 4 3 16. 30 dst 2 4 932 49 d st 2 4 9 32.
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  • 96 8 THK folio* ,„< A W"e »nn«,n,,r M companies IM lr Malaya, last J,\ K A M I n i I)RKD(,IN( r terim dividend share, l,s s M,,,,n, 9*. in the t. rerthrl" end.n K Mar,., M< J»J to shareh..!,, februan r, 8 k February l MCAUBTO Ml r,
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  • 55 8 LONDON, ratified the intern,)', ment. H Ii lawn Foreign Oft\< c i.. j number nl consuming coun I combined j The other fou I Uni'ed Kingdon i and Denmark. In addition thru ratified Ma Bolivia i Minimum voting I to bring ilir> are 333 from consul)
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  • 203 8 TIHE following list of business done was reported done In the Singapore Share Market last week by one firm of brokers for the period January 22 to January 28: Industrials: Fraser <fc Neave Ord. $2 to $2.02. Gammon $3 30 Wm. JacK.s $382< 2 and $3.85. Malayan Breweries
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    • 923 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS FEMALE Telephone Operators In Alor Star. Candidates for appointment must be not less thun 16 but not more than 22 years, unmarried; Federal Citizens or eligible to become Federal Citizens and must have passed Standard VI i pre- 1954) or Form II in a Government or Aided English
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    • 610 8 NOTICES FEDERATION OF MALAYA SECURITY LOAN (1952) $50,000,000 5% Registered Stock j IM2/71. NOTICE Is hereby given that the undermentioned Stockholder has applied for the Issue of a duplicate I Certificate in replacement of :he i original Certificate which has been .lost. Name Amount of Cert: Stock No. Mr. Nallakaruppan
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    • 387 8 NOTICES NASSIM CO, LIMITED. WILL SBLL BY PUBLIC AUCTION in their Sale-Rooms No.. 4 4-1. Oliver Quay. On WEDNEBDAY, 2ND FEB., 1955. AT 10.30 A.M. 48 Bale* XCV Tobacco Redried Leaf 1953 Crop. Ormde 4 (Net Weight 11.961 lbs.). 98 Bales XCV Tobacco Redried Leaf 1953 Crop. Orade LBY (Net
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    • 927 8 NOTICES UNITED CHINESE TRANSPORT COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Federation Of Ma lava i Registered Office: No. 40 Jalan Arab, Muar. Telephone No. 136 This is to notify the Public that we have today removed from 36 North Boat Quay, Singapore to 49 River Valley Road. Singapore, telephone numbers *****
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    • 923 8 NOTICES NOTICE FOB SALE TWO TKAWLEKS 9J* x 81- x IV x r Hardwood construction tingle 200 h.p. Diesels fitted 200 watt generator and trawling gear. Available for Inspection Singapore. Offers are sought. P.O. Box 470. CHAPTER 216 (Pawnbroker! I NKl.iir.i MXii PLEDGED GOODS AND JEWELLERY FROM THE FOLLOWING PAWNBROKERS'
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    • 341 8 KNUTSEN LINE Fist and Regular Service FROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS Sailing Arriving San Francisco S ngaporo P'Swct P.-nin; Ogek« Stkke 2 |an 4 Fcb Annj Bakkc 8 \*n 7 Fcb 9 Fcb Elisabeth Bakkc '.7 Feb 21 Mar 27 Mar 28 Mir Cjertrud Bakke 10 Mar 11 Apr
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  • 651 10  -  SIR DAVID KELLY By MARXISM PAST PRESENT. By R. N. Carew Hunt. (Bles. 12s. 6d.i THE uoctrine of Marx, even when made workable by Lenin and Stalin, is as turgid and repulsive in form as it is unhistorical, illogical, inadequate
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  • 590 10  -  JACQUETTA HAWKES By STILL DIGGING By Sir Mortimer Wheeler. (Michael Joseph. 155.) AT the age w'.en most professional men are retiring to their gardens, Sir Mortimer Wheeler has risen as a bright star in the national firmament. To those of us
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  • 214 10  -  KENNETH KONSTAM Bi ON this hand, played recently, declarer was faced with a difficult choice in play. A ROM I A K 10 S I Qi7s2 Q10M741 N AAS3 2 M g *Qi2 ♦AJ 9 6 4KIO 4 9 ft ft 14 «AQjlO9B*2 With both sides vulnerable, dealer West,
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  • 396 10  - PLASTIC BOATS FAIL TO OUST TIMBER WALTER WARWICK By YACHTING WORLD ANNUAL 1955. (Published by Yachting World, London. 305.). Ttf ALAYAN yachtsmen who are following with particular interest the use of glass-rein-forced plastic material for yacht construction will find the apparent objections of British yachtsmen difficult to understand. It has
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  • 344 10  -  \n.K\I.KOX KEWAtin li» EMERGENT COMMON WEALTH. By W. E. Simnett. iHutchinson j University Library. Bs. 6d BY Emergent Commonwealth Mr. Simnett means the still dependent relics of the British Empire, the junior partners who have no formal relation with the Commonwealth as a whole, except through
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 391 10 27. The Navy In one vehicle? Oets Straits Times Crossword s su. 31. The old oowurd! <7». 32 Gunman's retreat sounds con- 1 |2 IS I I 4 5 8 tradirtory (4 S>. 33. Devilish malk.oas (15). 'W fe^ N HI 1^ 1^ 1^ 1^ ~-k H^ _S^ 2. Lsn't
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  • 108 11 BOSTON. Sun. Wes Santee, America's mile champion, broke the I world indoor mile record last night j I when he won the Boston Athletic' Association Hunter mile ln 4min 3.Bsec almost two seconds better I than the previous mark. The record was heid by Oil Dodds
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  • 627 11 Swinbourne 's goal puts favourites among the last 16 WOLVES TOOK 60 MINS TO SCORE LONDON, Sun. UfOLVERHAMPTON Wanderers strengthened their position as favourites for the Football Association Cup yesterday as a number of big clubs, including the holders, West Bromwich Albion, were eliminated in fourth round matches. The four
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  • 286 11 JOHANNESBURG, Sunday. A WELL-BALANCED South African cricket team, rk containing ten of the side which went to Australia two years ago and shared the rubber, was announced here yesterday to tour England this summer. (Western Province captain). J. McGlew (Natal
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  • 116 11 NEW YORK Sun. T>II L CAMPBELL, who has piayed in Britain was today named raptaln of the United States' Walker Cup golf team to oppose the British amateurs at St. Andrews. Scotland, or. May 20 and 21. Other members of the team are Billy Joe Patton,
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  • 143 11 CHICAGO. Sun— Russia Is far ahead of the United States in preparations for the 1956 Olyrroic Games at Melbourne. said Don Cunham. the Michigan coach Canham told the mid-west chapt«T of the U.S. Olympians that the Russians plan to take 400 athletes to Afghanistan for six
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  • 29 11 MICHIGAN. Sun. Japan's Kikuo Moriya. running for Wheaton College, won the mile at the Michigan Amateur Athletic Union meeting here yesterday in 4mln 19 "sec. Reuter.
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  • 431 11 LONDON. Sun. INTERNATIONAL rugby union selectors were on the lookout for talent at club matches yester- 1 day. Three of the five Welsh selectors saw the match In London between London Welsh and Old Alleynlans which the Welshmen won by five points to three.
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  • 45 11 MILAN Sun. Ray Kamechon Prance t, retained his European featherweight title here last night when he beat Secglo Milan of Italy on points over 15 rounds. Famechon weighed Bst. 13';-lb and Mil:«n Bsl 12>«-lb. Famirhon'K victory was clearcut and convincing.— Reuter
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  • 686 11 POSITIONS in the English Third Division and Scot- tish League are: Levton O. 27 10 4 4 59 24 42 Bristol 29 17 6 6 60 34 40 Southampton 28 16 6 7 49 33 38 Millwall 27 15 5 7 40 28 35 OUlingham 28 15 5
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  • 201 11 BEDSER AND COMPTON TO MISS N.Z. TOUR ADELAIDE, Sun. r|ENIS COMPTON and Alec Bedser will not go to New Zealand with the M.C.C. cricket team when the current Australian tour ends This was announced here today by Mr. Geoffrey Howard, manager of tht M.C.C. tourists. Compton and Bedser have both
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  • 236 11 Pakistanis get over poor start LAHORE, Sun. OAKISTAN recovered from a poor start to reach 202 for five wickets on the opening day of the third Test against India here yesterday. The first two Tests were drawn. Playing on a turf pitch for the first time. India's spinners were soon
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  • 68 11 BANGKOK. Sun. Slam's bantamweight boxer, Chamrern Songkitrat. currently ranked by Ring magazine as the third leading contender for the world title, will leave 1 for the United Spates on Tuesday or Wednesday for several fights before > seeking another title match. Chamrern fought two unsuccessful
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  • 90 11 ADELAIDE, Sun. The new women's tennis champion of Aus- tralla Is Miss Beryl Penrose who yesterday crowned a season In which she has repeatedly shone When *he beat the title-holder. Mrs. TheJma I Long, 6-4, 6-3, to avenge a defeat I sustained ln a semi
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  • 529 12 From JACK FINGLETON ADELAIDE, Sun. fHE CLEAR indications are that spin bowling will win the fourth Test which enters its third day here tomorrow. This was suggested even on the first day at lunch-time when the Australian openers told
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  • 334 12 POH LIM BEATS PENG SOON AGAIN-IN TWO SETS THIS TIME IPOH, BUI IF THERE Had been any doubts about th( n 1 Ong Poh's Lim's victory over Worm I the final of the Singapore badminton champk they were completely removed hero ton: second day's play in the second Thomas Cup
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  • 39 12 ■\fALAVAN today's trial ben make up lh( forward an During the > the piiri.i!:. ou* for t:i They mttt A: and Thill ill and B;ik..r Lawrence b It »a> WhltM. Who It! were narrowly bea"
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  • 325 12 BROADSIDE HAD HIS SIXTH WIN OVER A MILE OVER A MILE Broadside has few equals in training on the Malayan Turf. This workmanlike gelding by Admiral's Walk scored his sixth success over his pet distance when he snatched a head win from his stablemate. Never A Blank, after a thrilling
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  • 19 12 HOCKEY S.H.A. Senior knockout: G.H.Q. FARELF v S.H.B. Police. Tanglin: 3 8.0.D. "Reds" v R.A.F. Seletar. Alexandra.
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  • 633 12 W FIGHTS for all eight race* at Buklt Timah on Wednesday are: Cl. 1, Dlv. 1-6 F. Determination 9.07 Cypress Point 9.02 Man About Town «00 Spider King 8.08 Percussion 8.07 oralita 8.05 B*ra*at 8.05 Rubber Exporter 8.04 Jolly Sailor 5.04 National Trost
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