The Straits Times, 30 April 1955

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    13 1 The Straits Times EM« im;, SINC.APORK. S.VTI RIMY. APRIL 30. 1955 15 CENTS
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    TRIKES MENACE S'PORE
    78 1 TRIKES MENACE S'PORE 300 harbour ien out now j> t INFLUENCE IN UNIONS involving about 2 000 men threaten and public transport in Singapore. ■I mirinighl lasl nighl when the SinMport railed oul I.JKW monthly rated iw Mdc the Harbour Board tie* for loading and dis- Bill Company which nd
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    LADIES ND BY BUKIT MAH
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    Meets denaur
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    Marshall at the bus depot THE BRICK WORKERS DISOWN T.U.C.
    771 1 Marshall at the bus depot THE BRICK WORKERS DISOWN T.U.C. ti r h tnblyn ng i Bricl Tra'l. U iress it >■ But li* n-ned TU C Ml m md by Mr L:rri stayed out. bi in dliwiltai d B Mr L:r:-. and Mr Fong r.mlttee of PAP trade unionist*
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    SIR ONN picks his BATTLE GROUND
    260 1 SIR ONN picks his BATTLE GROUND and throws a challenge at the TeNgku KUALA LUMPUR. Kn THE SECRETARY-CiEN--1 ERAL ol Party Nruara. Dato Sir oYin bin Jaafar. announced tori. iy that h«- will contest the seat of Johore Bahr,; in The Federal elections in Jul;. Dato Onn c-hallenned the UMNO
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    VAMPIRES WILL GIVE WAY TO VENOMS
    141 1 V'AMPIRE flehter squadrons of the RAF. are to be re-equipped with Venom aircraft, it was announced bv the Far East Air Force headquarters in Singapore rday y I A F .spokesman said it va expected the Venom, would •o action soon against in the
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    Boy, 3, swept away in stream
    302 1 POLICE GIVE IP BIG SEARCH \N amah yesterday r< stnuntd ,i hysterical European woman from leapinc into j swollen Sineapore stream after her three-year-old son who had been swept away Mrs M. D.«k .1 Briirmj captain attached to REME wa.< ut home wh<n her
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    Hirohito is 54
    12 1 TOKYO Fn Emperor Hirohito is 54 today U P
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    Not hurt by us — police
    55 1 Not hurt by us police A Singapore police spokesman said yesterday that Chia Cheng Kwan onf of the Hock Lre An.a'.Eamat'-d B-^ Company employees who wa.. hurt :n a cla.sh on Wednesday, was not iniur*d in the tm police actioi. There is no evidence to show this a> far a?
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    Lock icon SALK SERUM-ANOTHER 6 VICTIMS
    168 1 SALK SERUM- ANOTHER 6 VICTIMS But Britain plans a mass test CHICAGO Fri Six more meat! rs lnoculation> Salk antlpollo vaccine hay» c >me d *n with infantile paralysis They raised the 'otal in the United States to 1« The new cases coincided with a government plan to i>et up
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    Lock icon Bangkok visit
    18 1 BANGKOK Fri Four United Btata iteatroyen arrived at Bangkok today for a few I days Reuter.
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    Here to see for himself
    116 1 Here to see for himself I 1 first two members of .1 team <>l Australian Services and Treasury reprr*entativrs arrived in Sinßaporr \esterday for an on-thr-spot study of conditions for Australian servicemen to he sent to Malaya m part of the Commonwealth StrateCic Reserve. Col. T. 0. Bell, i above
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    Italy's president
    31 1 ROME Fr; Sigror Giovanni Gronchi 67-yar-old prertdi r.of the Chambr of Deputies was tOBIgM elected Pr< s:<l. Nt I [taly to succeed Slgnor Einaudi'whose seven-year *erm \pinng R> I
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    Chou for home
    31 1 TOKYO Fr: TTM Fr.n> Minister Mr Chou Enlai and turning from the A:: eonfer< nee kft Rangoon for China thU miming a Can munist broadcast report! d or
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    'FREEDOM' DAY FOR 150,000 IN TWO STATES
    349 1 'FREEDOM' DAY FOR 150,000 IN TWO STATES Biggest area yet declared white includes former Red strongholds in Pahang and Trengganu Xl \i.\ i iMi'i k FrMaj i AST area of Pahang. onct the home of hundreds of (nnimutiist terrorists. was declared white today hv the Director of Operations. Simultaneously the
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    Lock icon Diem defies Bao Dai
    136 1 Diem defies Bao Dai then claim*: Rebels beaten *na > 1' Dinh victory In h. civil war witt. X hi. I Ol Bao I 1 .ik'.RIS. the French Pre- .-lared: that thr South 4 Pre- g :.e roads bctwren U Bao Ke out forces r( belli" d Mr Diem to
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    STOP PRESS
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    CAINE WARNS OF CONFLICT
    63 1 TORONTO Fri T V Chancellor of th»- Umv.rxtv ol llalaya Sir Sydney Curv night said that therf would b> a conflict b«-'wr«»n Malay ;inrt Chi: itloo Malaya and Sinnapop given ind'-p* Bden< mm In an lntrrv:r\» iftfr hi? address to trip English Speak- lilts I r.
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    Her husband found cure for beriberi
    16 2 Her husband found cure for beri beri Ml ..IB 1 I burl Ei 1 p:r.. at
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    Lock icon Mr. ARISTOTLE AND Mr. MARSHALL
    118 2 Warning from thr old philosopher: (Inn 7 try to hi irholc god. LONDON. Fiidax. j'HK Manchester GmmKm today wondered wheIhir Mr. David Marshall, thr Chief MMetef of Singapore, rould keep up hi> "experiment in democratic f^vemmeaC* 1 h> listening to the pm> pie*!! ■reMcmi. t»m
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    U.S. visitors in Colony.
    7 2 U.S visitors in Colony. M r I
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    MURDER CASE MAN SENT FOR OBSERVATION
    39 2 MURDER CASE MAN SENT FOR OBSER VATION IPOH K. Chan V 31. tc a rapped up in gunny I blanket! under a bed ive been heard toda> The has now been postponed May 30 pending a report the boapH
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    Siamese art on display
    27 2 Biamcac r.porary art by 'he :op-ranki the Siamese In Singapore the U.i patti rriay :'.tini;v ax..; sculptures will bp on show Mr. 8
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    Wan back home
    14 2 NOKOK Fri Pnnco Wan i im.'.s, ipore after Uiac In Band
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    RUGAYAH is 'MISS ROTARY
    115 2 f MALAY MTV bmi 28 to title HER NEXT QUEST Him M«ky*J TMtUMMAMT Miss Rugayah Ibrahim, ccnt'c. is flanked by the runne r -up. Miss Patricia PMCar, left, and HIM Phyllis Westerhout. thirdplace ninner. afte r >he fjv cronned "Mix* Golden Rotary 1955' at the Great
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    SHE SPENT 2 DAYS IN THE JUNGLE
    66 2 SHE SPENT 2 DAYS IN THE JUNGLE IPOH. Fri Miss E. T Dtirai. a Held officer of the Information Department, returned today from a two-day visa to junele forts, i stayed I night at F<>:t Kemar and a night at Fort both in Porak. where ut on flim gfM Muss
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    Savings rise
    29 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn A total nl 5tf.383.4";* vaj do- I pi s.trd In "he Federation Post Bai M. |far v It m 51.395.837 more than v ithdrawala
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    Judge dismisses slander case
    273 2 TALK IS SHIP MAS PRIVILEGED IIR JUSTICE KNIGHT in the Singapore High Court I T1 >.-.-■?. :(!.t\ digtntucd with cottg the action for damagea for lUuMler broughi by Chop Kirn Lee St im K« of Boat Quay, against Yeo Klai Jin. merchant with a -shop In
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    A TOP MALAYAN RED HELD IN KONG KONG AS HE LEAVES SHIP
    154 2 A TOP MALAYAN RED HELD IN KONG KONG AS HE LEAVES SHIP Rl Al A II Ml'j K. Fn 4 M >I*H IHI 1 oni- munist trrroriM from Malaya w.is jrre>ted b\ a rcdrr.ition police iiflmr as he arri\i-i| m Hutu Kong this vteck on a hip which was also
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    Beer thief is jailed
    43 2 Tan Man V ;t- jresU tew < ri to t::r< reek .iii in Singapore for t.,ree bottles ol stout irom a .shop in Malabar street Tan, who pleaded |UUt*. was I by a •hop MHStant, Yen Ken Nuan. and arrested
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    Who's this good Samaritan
    50 2 The Army authorities wish U contact a motorist, I lift to a slmhtly injured British soldier near toe 7' mUestoni Upper Thomson Road at about 11 10 p.m. on April 17. travelling to W< i Boon Thr motorist should contact I t -Col J. Lewi H
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    Claims trial on hurt charge
    40 2 D Anthony rlainn-d trial in a Singapore Oovrt v<st.rdav to] ca i-.nu hurt to V. Palanjrsamjr In St-rangoon Road on April 23. Ball nf $250 v rered :»r,ri the c.i> was postponed < '■'.<■ 6 lor mention.
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    FOR FLOPS—A SECOND CHANCE PLEASE
    197 2 FOR FLOPS— A SECOND CHANCE PLEASE KI'ALA LUMPUR Fn Th< Bl la nv r Par. ntl U elation has appealed to the Kal Chiel Eflucation Oifleer to jjiv' 1 pupils a second chance if they fail School Certificate exam.nation The association claims that .1 they are thrown "ut they will
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    TWC TERRORISTS GIVE
    8 2 KUANTAN, ritan today a I
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    Wilt YET 'FREE'
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    They the news
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      435 2 A unique event in the history of watchmaking THE 250.000™ ROLEX CHRONOMETER! I S2s*MlKi "omcKSv \\i// Standards are very hish lUy M^A>^^^^^^c->f The marjjin of error al- < I watch of exceptional acat?h manu- "j V (Uracy can oblain an C 1S t l( cream ut Swiss watch production. y
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      29 2 ''^g^V yr 4gA M a. Mi Onljl^iusicis \ihi scclum |iiiivi r l H aad is. S old kts your skin £r Cragrai I. 1 pleiitv boy I(roa PEARS SOAP
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    PEN WARNS of MAD BAD WAR'
    44 3 .^manifesto launches Jh^bigpoU battle I pledges help for Asia SDON, rndnv. iud»\ t h ;i t in th<- <i« -trin ti\e power to hv not <»nl\ U id I'lsirinanu-nt pMfC i i i ii an I F f
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    ABINET ETs ON IL ROW
    5 3 ABINET ETs ON IL ROW
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    Handing Craft by bombers
    4 3 Handing Craft by bombers
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    inside is back
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    Nasser leaves
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    HIS WEDDING BANNED, WENT WEST
    58 3 HIS WEDDING BANNED, WENT WEST ISniish were reported ;i> «nte«| his irqurM 'I irr i> he In veri >• I'-lt <ierman» now irm.tv h lnld British interrnjatiirv he Tied Ironi his MM I»'M at ttriv t.»<jUT he w.is 'un- -u-|)i< ion' for coinc out 1 i ('i rman jirl. ri>iik
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    Lock icon Taipeh visitor
    19 3 TAIPEH Fr; Brl| \V i H hief oj Urn I I ton aai Nationalist ■:thor:tio.s R euter.
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    CHOLON-SMOKE CITY People flee as the hounds of war are let loose
    58 3 CHOLON-SMOKE CITY People flee as the hounds of war are let loose I \l I .t sm,,k, rises Irom thr nt> «>f holnn Indo < hm.i as refucee huls at. h lire during a clash t..Uffn rebel and (overnment tr.M.ps I his p,, tur, sho».ns refugees Hreinc »ilh thnr rtrloneincs.
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    Lock icon NATO'S SHIELD IS STRONG
    188 3 Gruenther: Satellites are iceak WASHINGTON Fnd.» THE NATO Supreme Commander. Qen. Alfred Gruenthrr. said h- :riav thai Oommunisi forcrs in Ea.-trrn Eiirop* were 'nor Btronff enough to overwhelm the shield of NATO for r irope They would have to bnr In additional forces from the Soviet
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    Mau leader killed
    42 3 >AIK"Di r mw»j forces m Kenya have established the death o: Mau Kene-al" whoai n.sible for at irdM •> here. m teamed tv .i orporal of the Klag't Afrtean Rif^> ember but id< I tion ha.« >v.st been established R(
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    28 3 BANGKOK Fri —The SEATO Council will meet here next week to cons.iier the top priority problem of cmintery.\c Communist subversion and infiltration :n Boath-last A UP
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    MODEL EMPTIED PISTOL INTO LOVERS BODY, COURT IS TOLD
    167 3 MODEL EMPTIED PISTOL INTO LOVERS BODY, COURT IS TOLD LO\IH>V Kn I >• >> I ><Ntrrda> a< I us. <i .1 .Umiirnb hlondr <>i -Ihm.iuii: her rating moturiM lover out side j ll.irnpste id tavrrn Kuth BHi I tun in trrird model mil hostess at a London ni.ht tUili »i-
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    Doctor: I am ready to go
    21 3 THORSHAVN F Ft:. Dr Ola! H.. Kiaks- '.ocai doct->r. told rcp*)rt»rs today torn to Dm
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    Burma offer
    33 3 RANGOON Fr: V Burmes. Pr:i gter. .said day that h would give hit helo in am b« tw. ea the Ur.r- China on reducing Far East tentinn if they agr Reut-r.
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    FOREIGN HUSBANDS WON'T BE BRITISH
    193 3 LONDON Fr. THE Horm Stew fry. Mr Qmttn Lloyd Ci told th» Hf>u-< of Common'dav that he could not accept a .-ugg<->>tion that any for< ignrr who marrl'd i British woman ihouid be entitled to acQUlrf Br;ti>h nationality He had of^n a^k< d by Mr
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    Lock icon Dutch say Yes'
    27 3 THE HAOUF Fr: H iland lay b-ranue tht- last compleu rauflca- i t:<>n o: tIM Pars accords on Writ German r- .irnaimnt UP I
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    Lock icon POLICE SOT HYPSOTISED
    55 3 GAWLER So'.ith Au.stralia Frl Mr Lee Saxon hypnotist drove a car blindfold down the main .street here >rst«rda> H« eyes were cover- I ed b\ held in place v ith adhesive rape. He rtro\f v ithout mLshap but ijolire told him he would i be reported for
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    LONDON STOCKS
    180 3 n m fur lab 'hraat markets ««S*d wMwtd another *harp t ng p.tcts ««r« tttc k»w«t ul Utr cuv. In— n witetxtod to y tikb botxl< bo««v«r. ««r« firm .ne»e Ismki .trtaU wcr« g«neraUy drpres•»o ami «te*te were mid on fear* of laaalLvtion vhile many oC the lemdinc
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    LONDON TIN
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    LONDON RUBBER
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    17 3 LONDON Fr: A by air from v :"rt ti reach died nded Tn- Reutel
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      45 3 PESKNEO 7D SUIT £VEBYPOarsT I J afaaV si so oo I M^H SISOOO SEE THE RANCE OF SIERA RADIOS TO DAY V HIM. .HUM stUTH Bill IHM- Xl AI X*"' K m n..s :i»h :n: :im h MBM No 10 Cross sireet > p«rr 1 Tel
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      174 3 m |ohn' Why on eahouse rancy-dress 5 Be yooIts j clue. Suijn: a clue DEAR Doubtless you- rv •-> castronomy but I m nc' des Robin Hood and hi% merry merry men hi the merry, merry month or Miv DeAR Try and ?ue*». DEAR. I give vj rtw a-!, we-
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    Problem: Can 10 expats stay in their jobs?
    583 4 RAJAH TELLS COUNCIL: MARSHALL DID NOT DISCOVER MALAYANISATION YAP: THERE MUST BE JUSTICE pOLLOH l\<. 1 li\r i\ < l;is>h in th« Mnu;ipor<- it> utin- I ytwterdav between PragPtMfat and LaIxmr Front mt'mbt'r»> 11 Mala> animation. lit* < 011 111 il He(
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    Russian pianist passes by
    96 4 Russian pianist passes by VINO (>KAIM»I-K. Ru-VMan born < "in <ri pianist, who arrived in Singapore yesterili\ in the liner Camhodge mi his Hay t« Japan, after .1 three weeks' convert tour ol l.in» He '"l,| the Straits Times that he hoped to pla> in Singapore in 0, 1..11. r
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    BODY IN RIVER HAD WOUNDS
    154 4 BODY IN RIVER HAD WOUNDS VJINGAPORE police are v probinß the discovery of the bruised body of a 55 year old Chinese found floating down Kalian^ River yesterday The body was silently drc imposed but wounds w» t* 1 found on thr face and chest region Identified later to be
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    Flag day
    17 4 .smeapore branch ol the British Red Cross Society will hold a flat: day on May
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    LET'S START A SWEEP IN SPORE—LAWYER
    288 4 LET'S START A SWEEP IN SPORE— LAWYER Then Colony could benefit from money mm going *o Federation A SINGAPORE lawy r Mr Dennis Murpiiy. jresterdajr suggested that the Oolonf should .start social r s similar to those m •he Federation •■aid wools] help aoctel s and Increase Gov- rnment reveniw
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    Safety talks
    29 4 inspector E H Sheares will dlacoat the Satety First Week exhibition with the Junior Safety First Council at HafTl>"> Institution Singapore .1- i w pm on Monday
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    Alliance steers clear of the burning issue of nationality
    191 4 Alliance steers clear of the burning issue of nationality Xl ALA 1.1 MPI R. rri The I UNO M( Ml( i\ liance has decided to avoid the ciwitrovrrsial issim "i jus m>H (givinx nationalit rights to all horn In thr «ountry) in the coming Federal elections Sources clost to the
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    AIRMEN'S GIFTS FOR TRIPLETS
    159 4 RAF station adopts a kampong fUTTERWORTH FARMER Teh Ha a I.ai and his wife p r Province Wellesleys triplets, born on Mai had a pleasant surprise this morning when two officers f:om Butterworth called on th< from the airmen The RAF station nt Mli K ..nR
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    Boy rushes in to kill a sea snake
    29 4 Boy rushes in to kill a sea snake PKNANO ANOTHER killed 111 Swimming Clu> long Buniah thli A boy nrtmmlng In th H rushed turn.d w:th ;i il it
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    Colony orchids for Britain
    28 4 The Sinpapore Oorei "ion n[ 01 from thf at the B: Industries Fa:r. which day The i.rrhid.v a ill reach I don thli evening
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    Troopship calls here
    33 4 The 7 200-t.n French troopship Cal° arr.ved In BUsgafrom Saigon 1 French tr>board txiund lor Man Th» troopahtp port for a few hours to takf wt r bunken and provisions
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    QUIZ ON SECRETA
    25 4 KUALA LUMPUR The Chiet Seera>ked to give the main d of each of the 18 n rei I ment Ofßce and whether
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    Alliang 'rebet pardona
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    Motion
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    Piaist Singapore
    2 4 Piaist Singapore
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      130 4 Watch history being made I 1^ 9K!^^^ aL\frIH\«?IIHC3 H'^o^y h *>e«n made by 2 LONCINES' portable hminjJ^ffiJß^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ that hjs attained absolute precision in an astronomic 1' f^X^ll^^M^a^K^ ThC LONCINES Chronocinceincs. which perm.ts of t /^^liyf, I i^l^^^^^K^^^HH^ of j »<> ithi on. hundredth of a second showed n \>?^^^tl *k
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    UNIONS TOLD: END THIS BAD HABIT
    342 5 Negotiate first— then strike if you must I ival j>f I In>m •i«t h and support urped ..r! itrlkc only ;i's at a rti r8 r d th f ""nation of ?r,-^T rf^ nmt '°nal union h thf '"J induitry. The P o »n<i
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    take move Council
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    Shipping line chief in Colony
    50 5 Mi; m\ t i nf i hi- Bin.- Mir i: ll in "MM.. lj>"l ■.n .»ir Itom !ik irt i ic>|ir il in Mr mil Mrs J.m. mil ,\> |.i I oiidon in lh«- \t s.iluid.n Mr i. .in-. \«iii mtimmi a shipping ri" i
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    Anniversary
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    ALLIANCE PREPARES WET THE PEOPLE
    20 5 it lions or a .bout the Musettlement QOUB will be held \t month va Pimm
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    A MOTHER-TO-BE DEFIED GUN GANG'S HOLD-UP
    597 5 Court: 'You are a very brace icoman' i 27- V EAR-OLD mothor-to-b< who ted a Chinese eun:n;tn. when he tnrd to r b h<'t at pistol txiint. vrstcrday told by Sineaix-ir Fourth Police MaKistr.iN M M I)» vrrfMix-Colrbourn. You ;u»- v< ry brave woman"
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    'SERGEANT AT ARMS' WAS PROSECUTOR
    85 5 Singapore's first Sergeant-»t-Arms in the Legislative Assembly. Inche Marunood bin Abdul Wahab. yesterday went back to the Ninth Police Court to continue a prosecution he had becun a.s an Assistant Superintendent of Police It was a preliminary inquiry in which Chua See Hock, alias Sai
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    A year's jail for 20 cents
    56 5 Tene Ton Jo> iced yesterday In the SiriKaporc First Criminal Distn-t Court to one year's jail 1> r criminal breach of trust Tent?, a conductor in the Singapore Traction Com;' took 20 cents from a passenger ■*nd did not issue a ticket Bail of
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    Sir John rings up to ask about shot P.C.
    99 5 THF Govt :nor of Sir.napore Sir John Nicoll. yesterday rang up a General Hospital ward to a-sk about the condition of the Government House special constable. wh(j was r.dmit'cd on Thursday with a cunshot wound Sir John w:us told that Dali
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    ANOTHER ' GIFT (THE LAST!') TO HOSPITAL
    89 5 ANOTHER GIFT (THE LAST!') TO HOSPITAL KIALA Ll MPIR. Fri The Social and Welfare Lotteries Hoard has made another M>l.">.MM grant towards the Lady Templer TK Hospital Fund. It will probahlv be the last donation the Lotteries Board will make to the fund, for last week Da to I K
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    Service ballot
    33 5 The Singapore Civil r> fence Corps will take a ballot lor the second Intake of 600 National Servicemen on Ma> 3 at the Singapore Milltarv F rces Headquarters In Beach Road
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    BLOOD PLEDGE FULFILLED
    50 5 Twrnty-thrrv members of ihr Eavt Asiatir Company. Singapore Danish firm, jreateraaj tavr 20 pints of blood to fufll a promise made last week Ir. the pa>t tr\* yc.»t\ the company has alao m\en more than 1.000 gallons of brr to the Blood Trans ration Ontre for donors
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    Clash on border
    58 5 Sowing machine amontf trophies KUALA LUMPUR. Km 4 SECURITY force patrol rla.shrd with 25 terrorists on UM SiamM i hordrr vrst< rri;tv. Fire was exchanged for hnlf an hour before the t«~ fled Nine huts were found patrol, which FCCOWftd PMkR, food, mo length^ ol cloth and
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    33 5 The tlngap T( I.:ibcur UnU'iis Fi'dc-ratlon yi iterday r ill m™- attend Mr, Ptr td be h< Ir! Congren at the .Tahiti Beau Stadium at 10 |am. on Maj 1
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    16 6 Wmr4 H* minimum i U HH M>IH>N M BE died ferrepikMn. April 29 seed I
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    16 6 It Wmt4t Ht im,m,m»m, K RAJENDRAM H.iKrjwn Oro\r Srrancouo 1 t »:r*^nre irnnri %lal>m o
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    The Straits Times Singapore. Sat.. April 30. 1955 The Lightning Strikes
    836 6 The Straits Times Singapore. Sat.. April 30. 1955 The Lightning Strikes \V aai bat n declared between the Labour Coalition •-lrni-nt ;ip-1 the People's P«rty in which the s|>oils of victory will bo control <>f the unions. Tomorrow. Ma) Day. will see meetings at which dH labour Front will seek
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    311 6 j There is cause for more than ordinary- satisfaction with the whitewashing of East Pahang and South Trengganu Tinimportant feature is not the immense area—7.3oo square miles—now freed of many Emergency restrictions. Only 144.000 people live in this territory, against more than two million in the 5.000
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    Self-help
    118 6 Self-help is a slogan that has gone out of fashion in these days of welfare states, but while there are many projects for improving the human lot that can be undertaken only by the vast and organised resources of a government there are still many fields in which the
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    836 6  -  CYIWCIJS by THIS IS THE AGE of youth The fllm< tell JOUin. me nims c us. the magazines tell us, and the events of the day all around us tell us particularly events in Singapore. although I se? SelanROr is coming into the nirinro tno piClUrt
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    9 6 "I'M FROM TEKERLOIT— Photograph by Harry Miller.
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    Towns of Malaya
    856 6 IMLtIMtV T*HE towns of Malaya look, on first sight, drearily alike. You see thr same lines of shophouses at Johore Bahru and Kuala Lumpur. Even Seremban. one oi our more attractive places, presents to those who keep to the highway that leads on to Kuala Lumpur the
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    FiFTY YEARS AGO
    108 6 From the Straits Times of April 27. 1903. CONSIDERABLE excitement ha.s been caused locally by the report that a Russian spy had been arrested on Pulo Brani on Saturday afternoon, while sketching the fortifications on that island Further poignance was added to the more nr less vague
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      110 6 Long playing recori 1 MITSICI j Arturo Toscanini >.utl 4 **i am enthusic^'- very capable lads, a I tra. twelve lads o- <■■ I bara Guiranna i. told thrsc lads so them. So, mustc ll I a Sonata for Vlolinv rll. Cas*Ua Second < omrrt. rev. Mortar:; (onrrrti. k i
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    'I urged Kempeitai to free Chinese'
    454 7 ijirMlilL- (J*oH§ands_born in Malaua are not loual') denies ■mild aecusnHnn.- o f wigl oreiudirr. l 5 1 am soing to orci '<pen a Party Negarm branrh formby ChiH gftVC the n--rr.pnd the V Dato Tan i, says and am now Chinese. her when r
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    3 7 worry unions many
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    Education Assoc. officials
    34 7 the Keppel Eduitlon, Singapore Id Bt Mr P. K. Aroozoc i vice presidents. j f'ong tsuret I x If:r. 111 Lim mm J I K:>'W. J. T.r.'.r. Mr- N. I. Wee
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    New Chief of Staff
    63 7 v r General J. R. C. Hamilton. 48. the new Chiel of Staff at Headquarter*Malaya Command, arrived a Chanel. Singapore, last nipht to take over his post at Kuala Lumpur. Mai Gen. Hamilton w.is formerly Director of Pi m> I the War Office since 1953. He
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    Plaque unveiled
    26 7 Mr Malcolm Mac Donald. the Commiesionrr-General. yesterday unveiled the Sir Alexander Carr- Saunders plaque at the University of Malays Students' Union, Cluny Road. Singapore.
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    Promoted
    23 7 Dr. L M. Ram. a senior medical officer in the liedleal Department, has been promoted to be Chlel Health Officer -or Singapore
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    Fire destroys neon sign
    44 7 A flre. belu-ved to have be<>n started by a short circuit, destroyed the 70-fnot nfon signboard on the tower of th» Franser and Neave factory m River Vall<-y Road. Singapore last night The damage Is estimated at about $1 000.
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    Kerosene charge
    27 7 So Lim Klur yesterday claimed trial in Singarxir. fraudulent po.sses.sion of IJUO Kallon.s of kerosene at Manciui Road. He was allowed $500 1 ball. I
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    A MINISTER WEEPS: THE CURRY WAS SO HOT
    188 7 A MINISTER WEEPS: THE CURRY WAS SO HOT CINGAPORE'S Minister k^ for Health, Mr. A. .T. Braga, visited the Ger oral Hospital yesterday and wept. But it was not at what he saw Mr. Braga was full of praise for everything he was shown. The tears came when Mr Braga
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    STUDENTS SEE MR. CHEW
    188 7 Subject: That 'no politics' restriction I'"X Mil hr^t lime \esterdi\ ir.itorj committee < i. inhrrs of the Singapore h!n c s r Middle Sc hools n >.i» the \linistrr for < i >1r (hew Swee i i i.n< rriifrt rrgis- <■! the union under i new
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    Dance girl fled in her undies
    324 7 TWO WOMEN RIPPED MY CLOTHES* 4 PRETTY 18-year-old dance hostess said in a Singapore Court yesterthat she had to flee in her under-clothing from three women who set upon her when she returned home with some men friends one morninp. Mr- Toh Swee Beng
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    Polytechnic governor
    36 7 Polytechnic governor Mr Chew Hock Leong. Colony banker, has been appointed a member of the Board of Governor of the Singapore Poly-t-chnlc. He replaces Dr. Lin Yutang. former Chancellor of the Nanyang University, who has resigned.
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    ELIZABETH GETS A TIP ON TOES
    139 7 Dance lessons at cathedral MISS KATHLEEN OLIVER, an examiner for the Royal Academy of Dancing in Lonrion, held an open class at St. Andrew's Cathedral hall Yesterday. She lauKht two croups of children aged from five to seven and seven to nine. The children
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    SIR DONALD BACK IS 1455 HEARS A PIRATE TALE
    144 7 of Malay pirates who roamrri the Straits of Malacca recalled to nun trip limn Commissioner. Sir Donald Mai Gilllvray. yesterday visited former stronghold at Kuala I.inpm. X\ miles from here The fort, believed to be 500 ok!, is enrlo.M d by
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    Narayanan to head MTUC
    194 7 Narayanan to head MTUC Btats Mr. Leo by 33 votes KUALA LUMPUR. Fit \IR P P NARAYANAN, A ::eral of in* Union of Plant was ted pn the Malay n Trade Union Couivil .t* its annual d< i< nference today The De« MTUC secretary «enc- K V Thaver. councillor ind
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      139 7 Give Your Memory a Holiday with the Seamaster Calendar >(' ff\ irSmtWSmWw OMEGA S/ ///f/.;/f //'/</>- The new idf-winding Seamaster Calendar watch i the most faith fu I servant of time ever devised by watchmaking vcicncc... telling the exact time and day of the month accurately, automatically. You can discard
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      178 7 The weather M I M M I M Tfc.MPER *Tl Bl: 1 7 30 p m on AprU 28 to 7 JO a m I on April 29 < Singapore M drgrreß. Prnang 74 Kota Bhar". 74. Kuala Lumpur 73. Ipoh 74 Kaantan 69. MAX I M I M TIMPI
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    'DO NOT EXPLOIT THE RICH' says KIAT
    268 8 'DO NOT EXPLOIT THE RICH' says KIAT \IR G. H KIAT. rhair- man of the Singapore Ratepayers Association, yesterday said that the new Labour Government should not exploit the rich Addressing the annual n ing of the association Mr Ktat sak! I wish the ne*Government all success and hope it
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    Taking charge
    37 8 Mr T P M L<«:s Sen:or Inspect" t n f Schools Singapore will take over the keys of the new Pasir Panjang Secondary School in Pasir Panjane Road at 9.30 a m on May 2
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    32 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri Inehc Ah bin Haji Raya and Inche Mohamed Zainal bin Moha- 1 mcd. have been promoted from Class 2A to Class IB in the Johorr Civil Service
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    Military disaster inflicted on bandits
    331 8 Military disaster inflicted on bandits LIFE IN THE JUNGLE ('SO FOOD. SUSPICION AND JOW MORALE) BY EX-LEADER Xt ALA LUMPUR Krida>. TKKROKISTS find it so hard to vet food that their 1 blood "becomes as thin a> water." a former I'ahanu state committee terrorist, Hor Leonjf, >aid uwr Radio Malaya
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    HE WAS NEARLY TRICKED INTO JAIL-BUT ITS ALL RIGHT NOW
    159 8 HE WAS NEARLY TRICKED INTO JAIL -BUT ITS ALL RIGHT NOW Xl ALA M'MPI U. Kri 111, Kuala I iimpur iii.ii Owl lajai uii.t-li.<i the conviction and sentrnie of thrrr monthN passed nn a bl.u ksmith. lhain W«Sa| Yin. in the lowri court for illeu<'(ll> usinn h lurked driving luciue
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    Indian line to get 4 more ships
    103 8 rE Indian Govi--nmriit-own. d BasU ::i Shipping Corporation will soon have lour new ship.N on vnnous mttriu.tional routes, Mr C H Bhabha, chairman of the corporation'.s Board of DlrectOfß, announced in Singapore ye. 1--trrday This is part of the company > second fivc-yrar
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    ISSUED FORGED BIRTH PAPER CHARGE
    148 8 Penang Registry clerk is accused penang. Prtdaj 4 CLERK attached to Reeistry of Births and Deaths, Chung Kok Sin til charged toc.yy with issumi: B false birth oertiflcate extract and forglns a birth cortii Qcate rxtrart. The extract w.i- MM to have been issued to
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    A Queen's day
    22 8 The Singapore office of the Netherlands Conmlateci- ii'T.i. w.l! bi cioead today the birthday of the Que?n N therlands.
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    RAF annual shoot
    49 8 The Royal Air Itoree 'Far Bast) Small Arms Association will hold its annual .shoot at the Nee Soon ranees. Sinizapore. from Monday to May 7 RAF teams from most of the stations In the Far Ea>t Command, and a number of other Services teams will com-
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    Drainage officer
    29 8 JOHORE BAHRI'. Fri Mr J E Prince has been appointed ictinc State Drainage and Irrin Engineer. Johore. in to Mr J N. Wilson, has lrft the State.
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    COOL CARAVAN FOR TOLRS
    45 8 IPOH. Fri— The $12,000 caravan boucht last yoar by thr Eovornmcr.t f°r thr Mcr.tri Brsar of Pcralc durinc hi* tour of rural area.^ has been air-conditioned, for $3,000 Thr caravan ki aNo available for district officers when on tour. \t t
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      279 8 «> rf r hftp f *i>n*iitii»ntillti r#.,i lf#fr jf GRAND ANNUAL SALE i 1 m SH^ Thctc B»rg>in, ,p Bin Buy tod >> Bn PU.n Flanitcllcrrr 28" 60 r > SrriprW Pyi*n»J M»»crnl A I Pure Silk Fu|i 36 En«h<h Plain b Checked |9 Slub Linen 36 80 Br English
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      259 8 Straits Times Crossword V(y (l T lr ir I1 th 10 Surh activity m^y be dangerous V^^J 14 One French part «,f drrhatl.*i Jl Tra-eLs from one place to an- Ji, ""J 0 (s> other (9) We lnar k ff>r r^iour f») 12 Not well but of some help (6.
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    STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Black Death plague cost China $100 m. and 60,000 lives
    925 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Black Death plague cost China $100 m. and 60,000 lives ff^flHTTiTnTTTOW^ffl" D;\(i the last months of 1910 the rid wav startled by the news of a disease which had broken out the Russians and the Chinese living in populated districts of Manchuria. il»« *.n<l thi» diM-a>i-
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      32 9 I ■lotion I A. I Lh K 4 B A I I fcv n»iica by the I I YORK CORPORATION jj%/ tRS IN 1 COOLING Wf' SINCE 1855 i""'':;ilG CO., (M) LTD.
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      258 9 IUMMUIIHIMIIIIMHIMIIimiIimMIIIMHIMIi 111 II I lIIIIMMIMIIIMIIIIMIIie I PRITCHARDS I STOCK TAKISG I SALE CommcncinjS on Monday 2 ml Ma> j and continuinji until Saturday 14th May and not a day longer will IkI the greatest in PRICE BARGAINS I in the Firm's History. j 'lake advantage of this opportunity iitui co
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      103 9 Sksrimwt ##o/fii#*.% *1 ruffian t *~**.jy j^~~^g^BJ \^^^fc^^al^a^w m J uma* prrvyf j Dirk irarif Furs in flood I '^■JJJJJPBPIPIPJPJ r FVE^N T TUEN LETs] fj. SWL'DDER TO T YES. MEANWHILE STmeTBUCkF y 5 DAMAGE TWAT I MEAN! '•JJj-Sep ''wEBEIJrnJE^CV kCARBEAC>VC "W" HAVE DONE IT OOU_S BuCiED DARK WE MUST
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      317 10 McALISTER co ELLSftMAN nvi k LONDON. MA.WF »OTTI«hA M HAMttURc !|y jnrt Orvi CITY O» iOM*NI mm I» A •CITY Of «»«ACH 11/17 May 1« 1? m». •CITY O* RROOkl^ P SHam Hornnn McAh»»er t c S'aara, P J h«- t Corrtmn opt- Outward rGLINARTNEY •RICONSMIRI CUNIrfIR GLENGARRY Hame.ord CLENROY
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    SAIGON SITUATION LIMITS BUSINESS ON SHARE MARKET
    358 11 \U Our Market (or respondent j||K v, r ,,Hporo Shan> Market *as xvr} quiet ye. lrrda>. thy svrioiiv news Irom »«;ai"tr./« aj l^ dv ard P«rttpallv menu wer. to ro T; tmo mdustrtsJ h hardened v. v -4 35 sellera, and Jac k■wu
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    18 11 BROKERS REPORT < ■:»U and >. .share market en V k an; •»»lli. r < 1 M \|I\|N«, t t M
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    RUBBER PRICES
    98 11 .<• rubber buyers tUajapora vet'erday .it 90 >« cent* a lb up a quar'er of OO Thursdays clocmg yrirt lag prire Ml ste.idv. quiet. yesterday :u were No I RSS No i >ellers I havers 88. seller* 88'». hirers 87. «eller» 87. ipore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    37 11 ;rp* p\i hmiirf market in ■g vftwriiv the U S dollar quoted at 5 81. lor ca*h <rvd 5 82\ f«r TT Sterling ».<s quotwl at 15 77 and nnf 'afl of iold at MIH
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    Limited move in rubber prices
    259 11 Limited move in rubber prices "THERE has been very i limited movement In rubber prices during a week which has been remarkable only in the i widening of the ofTgrade .sheet differentials and 1 continued shortage of nearby offerings, state Holiday. Cutler. Bath it Co.. Ltd. In view of this
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    188 11 I Singapore t Inn.., Prodarr T.X- I rhanrv noon prices per pic ul ve^terdav were Copra quiet vlay *28 1 8 buyers. $28 1 4 seller).. June »28 1 4 buyer* •28 1 2 seller* Coconut oil quiet; bulk Ml 11 sellers, drums $43 3 4 Pepper tieady.
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    Lock icon LONDON COPRA
    78 11 LONDON. Prl— It Is relUblv understood that no decision has >ci been reached on the establishment of a copra future* market in Ixindon Preliminary dtocuMions on possible formation of a terminal market In copra had been proceed.v.rr the beginning of this \e.tr when the Bank of England granted
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      230 11 POLICE TENDER NOTICE TEN I «rtD r vr f ln. -on on Monday Rh M«y -955 are A b\ tlie CfimnuvsJor.rr of Police Federation of Malaya for ?hr purchase of unserviceable M.T. PM particulars may be obtalne<i irv>n application to the OC Feden«! Stores Depot O— ay. Road KuaU Lumpur
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      936 11 NOTICES Rr OTHMAN KALAM Deceased AU persons hanng any claims against the eMate of the above named deceased late of No 10 BuwM-ah Street Singapore, mho died on the 29th day of January 1956. are required to send particular* of their claims in m-nttng to THE PUBLIC TRUSTEE SUPREME COURT
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      713 11 NOTICES KESANC TIN. LIMITED 'Incorporated In Singapore. UrOBT AND AC<'Ot NT* Far Ike rear en«V4 11«t Derecaber. 1954 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that -.he eighth Ordinary General Meeting of the Members of Ke*ang Tin Ltd mill be held a- the Registered Offlre of the Company. No* 29, 30 Nua*s i
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      341 11 NOTICES siMiAroiu: mink \r\\. 3', DEBF.NTI RE STOCK im; «z SIMiAPORC MINJCIPAI. 3', DFUKNTTRE STOCK 143* M NOTICE U hereby gUm th^t the Tranater 9ook* of the nbovr Stocks sill be cloaed from 2nd '<• 15th May 1955. both day* inclusive, for the prrparatton "f In:ere»r W«rr»re?.pe< i nt tnterwt
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      95 11 NOTICES ROYAL SOCIETY Of SAINT GEORGE »in|ii>orf Branch) REMINDER MFAtHKRS «tw haw not already bookrt! for th» Annual Dinner Dartre at the Saavtev Hotel on ftth Mr m rraueaUd to do an without delay M. D HamaraltT. Hr»n Secretary. NOTICE OF REMOVAL THE SOITH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. »t!l rrmo\r
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        45 12 IT would tx BMI hi-lp to otluv workers at Orchard Ro;id it the Singapore Tnirtion Co would run a bus trom T< k>k Kurau to thr Botanic Garden V promt it la very inron-venn-nt for ofllec workers to hoard two bu.-e> wiun Singapore.
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        193 12 A CAREFUL ir.ntor-ryrh.-t died becaiuse the manhole in Towner Road projected J' 2 inches. There are numerous manholes with either a 2' 2 inches projection or a J' inches depression In Singapore Sometimes after MM excavation they pro- ,ts tiv. mchj s K\>l)K\/I Singapore. V I notice that
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        49 12 THE LAST WORD TO DR. LIX FAMOUS M he is supposed to be. Dr. Lin Yutang behaves no better and no -Aorse than a woman who always insists on baWlOf the last word in any aruument. «xs his lat.st diit burst would seem to show. s. C < !!<><> Kuala
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        69 12 I KNOW many a person who is a staunch one-way voter People don't seem to support Bfl hWM because of its importance but becau.-f of the support of the partj which the people like S. R R.\>l.%< HA\I»K\N Kampar. MR. Eririy Clians friend Is right. Anyone who follows
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        106 12 IF you adopt a child you expect him to learn your language and make it his own Similarly, U Malaya adopts non-Malays, she expects them to learn and use the language of the Malays. NOBSAN AJAR K. Kubu Road. VyHY thii imnerr.ssarv i I to make Malay thr
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        'Suicide' to end the crisis laws
        202 12 'Suicide' to end the crisis laws at Wedn pore I>mslwtr.. •eocbl] '.nu. Mr. Lim Chi; i*AP B.ikit Tim [>ortlalmed in his speech that the Emergency Regulation* auaed "untold unhappli I (offering." Emer- am quite know that mpoi though my movetiM tali .i.c for my DVB benei welfare; and I tan
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        'Selfish' leaders
        104 12 IrONSIDKR the have not the i the people or the wellbeinu intrj leadus to I for a ipped to ,i bad r >"* The main DUMMM of any happiness f ti. re them health and ire It Ls the birthright of any nian to den things. Lead.!- of
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        273 12 Undermining the gold mine TENGKU Abdul Rahman. UMNO'* President. Is reported to have said thnt 'until recently then were three types of Malays in this country th"sr in the nonFederated Malay States. :n the F< derated Malay Rates, and tfaOK In the Settlement. The proudest of the
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        91 12 I RE AD with unarrmrnt that (he authorities have '1 rt that in Ipoh r.itiraieii food must now he pur i hased by the card holder .-in. the week for which it is allotted; hitherto the* were allifued lo >u% their rations monthly. If I am not
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        Nothing to criticise
        128 12 I DISLIKE the till lII— ol Tengku Abdul Rahmans -i itement that bad government is better than toreign vcrnment." History tH!s us, that the advanced countries of the world did not straight away achieve good government The TeiiKku. in my opinion, means that it is better to
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        Through his hat
        64 12 fiENOKU Abdul Rahman -1 certainly talking through his hat when he say> I bad government Is better than foreign government He know* very well that Malaya is still not ready to be given immediate selfgovernment I. for one very much prefer foreign government to bad government. beeausi
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        Doubts now ended
        80 12 ANY doubts that there might have been about Tengku Abdul Rahman'.* fitness to participate in Government after Malaya has achieved independence have been resolved. In these days when sobriety of thought and moderation of speech are regarded as signs of reaction, the tragedy is not that such
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        The rod and the path
        143 12 PARENTS who b< lit vc that the teacher should use the rod to point out th*> path their children should take can easily writ*- to thr teacher concerned. One of the fears of the teacher Is that he might be charged for caning pupils, and
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    Top-form South Pacific does best over mile
    325 13 JEEPS STAR THREE True BeU Samrolg Mlaty Jadl Prrtt% \irs,t,|,. a j|. rounder, has hit his brst form— his fluent threrifneth win from the useful llarrinrav ovpr thr l|N.h »f. last month was the- fM-furmance of topnntchrr. I m:le. undoubtedly his best distance,
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    STRAITS TIMES SELECTIONS
    149 13 i.rooM ji.i.r ml not i-..is.ik TBIt Ri I I t HBI«TI\ T«l I BELL !1. R.~ Will I tv (hrtaUaa I ■i.i.m Ph«-n»wr— Btnr KM Ban 1 SO OTMT -I\K»\PPHIR» r\RH\UC i.ilt rrnairr* x <> Hhat taU P"mi»r» lawl I.ITTII (Mil TWOniMfWtON THO DIMI NtfON «»-in»Pnnni.» Hhllf
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    800 13 IISTY JADIS \>- ir>m a br m to a regular tl DMfl trkable If he rnt he ma. r«ach the top cla>s before Jad: s him. li.in. R II mi l>i*trihut BTI over P.. r.ding oa; I nd I 1 ike him a.s iy
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    Today's best bet in Race 1
    179 13 Today 's best bet in Race 1 BWKT BET in today* card U True Bell in tfte Claas 2. Di 5 61 sprint 'Race One Thu me->-ear^ld by o>e tirunt Srtr»lr.ner. BtraJ«ht Deal, has £trun a really b*ul race and be.: eflon »a* r»M s««oo<l by Thaid u> the uaelul
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    1268 13 Race 1—2.15: Class 2. IMv 5 t, Furs 1 (Dmm 4> Donnelly »i>o l«i.,r. Rat* Stable 2 Lit Wire 4v p.,-p r «or. •12 S D V 3 M» rhrnomenan «y Jon« •12 I V V- 1).,:. if. 4-'• Iw Mart* 4> .'> M:« R Yrap Mantuns
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      136 13 HEAR BEFORE L rat buyAND BE SURE rr~ I l~ r r r \i\ LLER PIANO CO. v V\ *>) I/I 0S ASSURANCE IHPORATION, LTD., SINGAPORE r.nouncing '.heir Inch office I ?'4alaya Iknang I iU| 1955 B treet Top Floors f lex 594 ■UD SERVICE WITH SECURITY I ring 5383
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      55 13 Till HI was rain in Singapore last evening and the going is likely to be \irlding. R\niO Mala < a will broadcast all rare* today. BFST BET: True Bell in the 2.15. Best I.ongshol Undecided in the 2.45 DOl'BLE TOTI will be held on Rare* four and Seven. Big Sweep
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    Webb got two centuries at Lord's in best year
    432 14 INJURIES GIVE COOKE AND BURTON THEIR CHANCE 'THE "newly arrived Oxford Blue. Capt. H E. Webb, has had -.itisfactory ntt practices during the pa-st few days in preparation for his first match in the Colony when Combined Services meet Civilians on
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    AUSSIES NEED ONLY 93 FOR VICTORY
    243 14 GEORGETOWN. Friday. 4 USTRALIA need 93 runs to win the third Tost match against thr West Indies. Thry have ;U1 thoir second inninßS v.ickets in 'land and there arc three days left for play. Scores at close cl play yesterday werr: West Indies 182
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    150 14 WI.ST INDUS I*l Inns 181 U >IK\II% l<t Inns 557 \\l*r i>Dl»;s .'nd Inns H..U r Lander b Miller C >tnllmr>er < and h Inhns. 17 Halrolt I. Lindwall 73 Urrkr> < Lanfle> b Johnson ..ri.il h H. M.llrt 5< l>. Piesa st ljin»l«-» b John<«n 13 Atkinson «l
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    Langley equals a 30-year-old record
    95 14 i.K>RGEIOWN f. f*lL LANGLFV Australia's wt.<ftvw keeper, equalled i 30-year-old Test record wner. he dismissed five men in »>.>■ Indies .second innings hero yesteiday The record wa s set by Bert O!d--field i Australia i ai-ains 4 E: atelfcoun.e in Feb: when •ie -•imped four
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    Lock icon Davidson to meet Becker for the title
    134 14 BOURNEMOUTH FI SVKN DAVIDSON, top seeded Swedish international. and Roger Becker of Britain wll. meet ■i\v in the men s single* hna. 'he Bnt:«n Hard Court tennis i hamplonshtps here In todays »eml-flnals Pavldson eliminated Tony Mottram Britain > leading player and holder
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    81 14 OAN roN Frl I>HII.IP Scrutton and Erne>t Mlll- ward, the tv.o s urM\ina ;i:.i\e;s crashed in the fifth .ound of 'He English amateur golf r.ampii" p he'e vsterday. The Lst eißht in t;ie toirnament ire: O. Ash iße\e le> i W H ■<!■.. v
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    SABA TOURNEY
    26 14 The due! mtBMBBmW M: DaWltf Manhall. Win aive aw.i\ Urn [>:lies It t.n.ils o| Die ain| Amateur Boxinr AMOCtatlon cham;jionshi|>v ii. i\ m.i\ 7
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    HEADS BAR FROM SCHOOL CRICKET MATCh
    120 14 HEADS BAR FROM SCHOOL CRICKET MATCh OIK Singapore W O S i (m t.. p|«] I cricket li\tur« 1.1 W' Club on tlu- pad. tn I v Two "f 0. RafTle.s from will consequently tx from thei i Sunday .s team The bo> Sandosham. Abe 'Raffle*' and Ta Eric X'
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    JAFFAR, OBED 3 GOALS EACH
    58 14 DEM'I is of the 3A league yesterday: 1 :i« OBA without a poi: name when they I 1 3 1 and I '-> H K team without a 7-1 by Dockyan: ground. Obed .3i Kappl < Fook .iiKi All scored ners. Indian Briitln-: beat Junior
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    23 14 Ma sp. c; -.i, top of the Si Hous. terday wlier. they «c:» walkover by O\ei>>- < The\ Alexaiu. f B
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    10 14 NEWMARKFI siind 0 one mile here tod.n
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    3 14 MAY FOR FETE
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      159 14 TODAY MMIIK II \«.I I HIV I Riners I Chines \llilrli. l.iLm \U p.m IHV. M K\l lan-il H «..,n. IHV. 'B A»lon rarrer Junior*, Jalan Heiwr. 7 p m IKIIMMI «{urrn s Town I Darul AHah. larrrr li k I 111 I I li S SHUT A trialtKUlar in
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