The Straits Times, 6 July 1955

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    21 1 i £D iki P i .fiwrajuvi a^ The Straits Times tJat*° ftai Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 1955 15 CENTS
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    S'PORE SHOOTING DRAMA
    445 1 Detectives wound fleeing man after ambush foils $100,000 extortion attempt „,,,/Hl- STREET CHASE Police fire scatters crowds $100,000 EXTORA pi i\ hid in Singahr misfired yesterI, md U'd to the dUtirwrofamanwheii In. resisted arrest alter a dummy bundle ol ten-dollar Betes from the intended victim. man, a
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    THE TRAFFIC HALTS AS POLICE CARRY AWAY THE WOUNDED MAN ON A STRETCHER
    27 1 TRAFFIC STOPS as the wounded man is carried on a stretcher by ambulance men
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    38 1 Dash with dummy notes ended here THIS STRAITS TIMES sketch shows the flight of the extortioner. He fell just before he reached his accomplice, who had tone to the (icylanK end of the bridge to pick him up.
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    Lock icon Co-existence: It's fishy
    33 1 LONDON, Tues.— Russia has refused to renew the 1930 Anglo-Soviet fisheries agreement which for 25 years has permitted British trawlers to fish to within three miles of Soviet coasts.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon MYSTERY BANG SHAKES LONDON
    259 1 MYSTERY BANG SHAKES LONDON 1,000 POLICE CALLED OUT AT MIDNIGHT LONDON, Tues. YIILITARY and police iTI experts were today trying to solve the mystery of "the bang" —an explosion that shook up 50 square miles of South London just after midnight. The United States Air Force denied that it might
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    Rubber up again
    32 1 Rubber continued to rise in Singapore yesterday in face of continuing world demand. July first grade closed at $1.28 per lb., 3V4 cents above Monday. Turnover was again heavy.
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    Out—400 more
    49 1 Out— 400 more The Chief Secretary. Mr. W. A C Goode, yesterday took the salute at the passing out parade of the second batch of 400 National Servicemen who will join the Singapore Military Forces. The ceremony took Place at the Singapore Volunteer Corps parade ground in Beach Road.
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    Bridge collapses as bus crosses—now a royal town is cut off
    149 1 Bridge collapses as bus crosses— now a royal town is cut off From a Special Correspondent KLANTAN. Tues.— A workman was seriously injured and a bus-load of passengers stranded when the 7th milestone bridge on the Pe-kan-Kelantan road collapsed this morning as the vehicle was crossing. The bridge was under
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    Lock icon SIR ROBERT, 92, FLIES TO A DATE WITH THE QUEEN
    187 1 HONG KONG, Tuesday. SIR ROBERT HO TUNG, Hong Kong's 92-year-old "Grand Old Man," left today by air for London for an appointment with the Queen He will be invested with the K.B.E. at Buckingham Palace on July 12. A multi-millionaire
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    Tempter riddle: Is he visiting Singapore this month?
    98 1 A LONDON report says that General Sir Gerald Templer will be passing through Singapore later this month. The report states that Sir Gerald will pass through Singapore on July 19 on his way to Australia by air. No reason is suggested for
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    Only FOUR days more...
    44 1 Only FOUR days more HAVE you sent in your entry for the Malayan Monthly's $20,000 Must-Be-Won Contest 'L' If not, you should do so at once. This great all-Malayan competition closes on Saturday— FOUR days from today. Post your coupon, with postal order. NOW.
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    Dato Tan tells Chinese: Vote Alliance
    146 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues From his sick bed in the Malacca General Hospital. Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan President of the Malayan Chinese Association MIC man of the UMNO-MCA-MIC Alliance National Council, has maa> a personal appeal to all Chinese voters to back the AKiance in
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    Fatal haircut
    26 1 KINGSTON (Jamaica), Tues. Lightning killed George Allen. 45. and his son, Ransford Allen. 20, yesterday while the father was having a haircut.— A. P.
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    THE TENGKU'S RIVAL GIVES UP
    404 1 THE TENGKU'S RIVAL GIVES UP But he cannot withdraw and contest will go on SUNGEI PATANI, Tuesday. THE ALLIANCE has virtually won its second seat in the new Federal Legislative Council. Tuan Syed Jan Al-Jeffri, Independent opponent of the UMNO president, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today withdrew from the Kedah constituency
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    2 young girls drowned
    55 1 Mining pool tragedy BATU GA.TAH. Tues. Two squatter girls, Liew Siew Yoong, aged 12, and Licw Sin Khoon, aged 11, were drowned in a mining pool just outside the perimeter fence of Pusiug, nine miles south of Ipoh, yesterday. One fell in, the other went to
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    WARDLE'S 50 IN 19 MINS.
    51 1 SHEFFIELD. Tues. -England bowler Johnny Wardle hit 50 runs in 19 minutes when batting for Yorkshire against South Africa here today. He went on to score 74. His total included six sixes and seven fours. But Yorkshire were beaten by 193 runs. Report in Page
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    Lock icon 2 destroyers for Malaya
    63 1 CANBERRA, Tues.— Mr. Jos.'ah Francis, the Minister of the Army and Navy, said today the Australian destroyers Arunta and Warramunga, which are joining the British Commonwealth strategic reserve force in Malaya, will stay there until December 1955 when they will be replaced by other Australian vessels.
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    Lock icon Off to the hills
    39 1 BAGHDAD. Tues. Four members of a Cambridge University expedition left here today for Teheran, continuing their overland journey to India where they will attempt to scale an unconquered Himalayan mountain known as "Peak 21,760".— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Stump in Siam
    33 1 BANGKOK, Tues.— Admiral Felix Stump. United States Commander-in-Chief In the Pacific, arrived here today for the meeting of military advLsers of the South-East Asia Treaty Organisation which opens tomorrow.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Parcel bomb
    21 1 MUNICH. Tues. -Two people were killed and 20 injured today when a parcel exploded at a Munich post olhce.—Reuter.
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    66-day harbour strike is over
    523 1 66-day harbour strike is over THE 66-day strike by 1,300 Singapore Harbour Board clerks ended last night when the three points in dispute were settled after six hours of negotiations at the Labour Ministry. A formal agreement will be signed at the Ministry at 2.30 p.m. today. The clerks will
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    STOP PRESS
    44 1 THOMAS GIVKS $2,125 TO SINGAPORE LONDON. lues. Sir George Thomas, donor of the Thomas Cup for badminton, is to give vi:>so ($2,125) t<> enc— rage youth of Singapore to play basketball, lie said here tod.i > on his return from the Colony. Ucuter.
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    Lock icon Golden earrings Mia in the box
    813 2 IN VAIN SHE SOUGHT HER HUSBAND'S EYES-BUT EMMETT-DUNNE LOOKED AWAY DID YOU SAY MICK DID IT?' —THE WHISPERING WD7E IN A FAWN SUIT SPEAKS UP AND SA YS: 'NO' DI'SSELDORF. Tues. soft-spoken attractive wife of Serjeant Frederick Kmmett Dunne and widow of the man
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    SPANK THEM —THAT'S THE BRITISH WAY
    71 2 NEW YORK. Tues. Mrs. Charles Locke, an English girl married to an American, writes in a U.S. magazine: "So many American children are sadly lacking in manners. They are allowed to stay up too late. They are insolent to parents and grandparents. They are
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    Lock icon 4 held in Goa
    38 2 PAN JIM, Goa, Tues.—Portuguese police said here today that they had arrested four people In connection with an alleged plot to blow up the only rail tunnel and bridge connecting India and Goa.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon ANGLICANS WARNED: THIS EVIL
    132 2 Archbishop attacks Roman Catholic Church LONDON. Tues.— The Roman Catholic Church was described yesterday by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, as the greatest existing hindrance to the advance of the kingdom of fiod among men. Dr. Fisher was giving his presidential address to the
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    Lock icon Now Indians say it: 'No complaints about Thomas Cup'
    285 2 Now Indians say it: 'No complaints about Thomas Cup' BOMBAY, Tues. THE Indian Thomas 1 Cup badminton team was "treated very nicely" and has no complaint whatever on the way the Badminton Association of Malaya handled the games, said L. R. Agaskar, the team manager, here today Agaskar was shown
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    'GOOD CITIZENS' QUEUE UP
    135 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. 11l ORE villages in Selangor want to form "good citiiTl zens' committees" to counter the terrorists. They have asked the State Information Office to help them start similar organisations to the now well-establi-shed Banting "goof citizens' committee" in South Selangor. Last week Pulau
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    Lock icon New policy on Far East staff jobs
    114 2 New policy on Far East staff jobs WELLINGTON, Tues. TWO New Zealand Army officers and an Air Force wing commander have been seconded for staff appointments in the Far East Command. This was announced today by the acting Minister of Defence, Mr. Eric Halstead, who said the new policy would
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    Lock icon Floods cut off town
    65 2 BOMBAY. Tues. Flood-! waters of the rising River Brahmaputra and its tributaries have isolated Dlbrugarh (Assam), a town with a population of 23,000, according to reports reaching here. Protective stoneworks which were battered by rushing waters last August have so far held out. But flocdwaters have
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    Lock icon More arrests in Red China
    41 2 TOKYO, Tues. Communist China today disclosed new evidence of internal discord by announcing the arrest of 31 leaders of a "China mainland salvation army." It was the third such announcement within less than three weeks.— U.P
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    SUICIDE ATTEMPT ALLEGED
    64 2 A 40-year-old woman, Chen Cheng Slew, was charged in Singapore yesterday with attempting to commit suicide about 8 a.m. on July 5. She blindfolded herself and tried to leap off Kallang Bridge, but a passer-by rescued her in time, the court was told. She was offered $50
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    Lock icon MAUREEN IS MISS CEYLONAND NOW SHE WANTS TO BE MISS UNIVERSE
    54 2 MAUREEN HINGERT. aged 18, after being elected Miss Ceylon in Colombo. She will represent Ceylon at the Miss Universe contest at Long Beach, California, this month. She is flanked by Elizabeth Perera, right, the runner-up, and Myrna Koch, who
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    Lock icon Churchill buys a brood mare
    33 2 LONDON. Tues ston Churchill bought an Irish brood Turkish Blood, for his net stud farm. Turkish Blood is an 11 old bay mare by Turkhai of Rusk. A.P.
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    TALK AS EQUALS IF GENEVA TO SUCCEED
    258 3 TALK AS EQUALS IF GENEVA TO SUCCEED Khrushchev's unprecedented statement to the West MOSCOW, Tuesday. soviet Communist Party First Secretary, Mr Nikita Khrushchev, told Western diploh< it last niirht something would come out of tlu \a Conference "if you talk to us honestly i fiinccrely— eqwJ to equal." Informally at
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    These Chinese women do a mans job-and stay pretty
    123 3 These Chinese women do a mans job-and stay pretty TAIPKII. Tues M|S I'trle M<>ta, farmer I s SHataU* LaxemboaiK, toil,, put Chine* women riiitiiii,' a new uoiinii in the IV diplomat said she delighted U> see how uiinifn lure work on qu .il term* with men as ints, as tefisla-
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    Lock icon Warsaw visit
    22 3 BERLIN. Tues. An East German Government delegation led by Herr Otto Grotewohl. the prime minister, left yesterday for Warsaw.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Helicopters lift flood victims off rooftops
    233 3 Helicopters lift flood victims off rooftops 32,000 HOMELESS IN JAPANESE STORM TOKYO, Tues. ITS. AIR FORCE helicopter pilots picked up scores of Japanese from the roofs of their homes as flood-swollen rivers carried them out to sea, reports from Hokkaido said today. Rescue teams from U.S. air bases at Chitose
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    Lock icon Suicide by petrol-soaked woman
    173 3 DIES IN HOSPITAL AFTER SHERIFF'S VAIN 810 TO SAVE HER CHICAGO. Tues.— A Wyoming sheriff. Mr. C. A. McDougall. said today that a 54-yeaJ-old woman committed suicide by drenching herself with a tin of petrol and then setting her clothes on fire with a match. The
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    Lock icon On honeymoon in Switzerland —An Italian count, aged 74, and his bride, 14
    44 3 On honeymoon in Switzerland —An Italian count, aged 74, and his bride, 14 COI'NT WILLIAM TEALDI, 74. and Princess Lydia Maria Antonia Caracciolo, 14, on honeymoon at Pontresina. Switzerland. They were married at the court's estate at Lucca, Italy, on June 17. A.P. picture.
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    Lock icon A VOYAGE TO THE END OF HIS LIFE
    207 3 A VOYAGE TO THE END OF HIS LIFE COWES (Isle of Wight). Tues. r«APTAIN ASKER KURE slipped the mooring line of his little ketch Santa Maria here yesterday and sailed away— to I die. Captain Kure, 55-year-old father of four, says he has only a short while to live. "I
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    Lock icon 'Indonesia driving investors away'
    213 3 BRITISH BUSINESSMAN'S VIEW LONDON, Tuesday. rpHE Indonesian Government's economic policy is driving away foreign capital, according to a speech released today by Mr. R. G. Maclndoe, chairman of the Indonesia Association, a group of British businessmen with trading interests in the republic. Addressing the association's annual
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    Lock icon Canada's gift
    25 3 COLOMBO, Tues. Ceylon will receive aid totalling 10,--005.000 rupees from Canada during 1955-56 under the Colombo Plan, It was officially announced here.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon New alliance
    29 3 BAGDAD, Tues. A treaty of friendship and alliance between Iraq and Indonesia is likely to be signed in the immediate future, official auarters here said today.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon ACCUSED POLICE OFFICER IS ALLOWED BAIL
    107 3 LONDON, Tues. A Malayan police officer, Gerald Murphy, 33, charged with being involved in the death of his wife, was allowed bail today to attend her funeral and arrange for the care of his two children. The magistrate allowed bail of £200 on condition
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    Lock icon 57 MAU MAU TERRORISTS CAPTURED
    59 3 57 MAU MAU TERRORISTS CAPTURED NAIROBI, Tues. Security forces captured 57 Mau Mau terrorists last week, and a similar number surrendered. More than 360 suspects were detained. Only one week remains before the withdrawal of the the surrender offer announced by the Government on Jan. 18. Terrorists have until midnight
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    Lock icon Diggers are for Malaya only
    47 3 MELBOURNE, Tues. The Defence Minister, Sir Philip Mcßride, emphatically denied today a statement by Maj .-Gen. T Churchill, offlcer-in-charge of administration at FARELF headquarters in Singapore, that Australian troops going to Malaya in September could be used "anywhere in Southeast Asia."— U.P.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    351 3 LONDON, Tue«. ALTHOUGH it has been the last day of the fortnightly account trading period, markets have been in good form again and by the close a fairly widespread list of gains had been scored. British Government securities were aided by the satisfactory gold and dollar reserve figures
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    LONDON TIN
    26 3 LONDON. July s —Cash Buyers £728; Sellers £728-..: Forward Buyers £725; Sellers £725 2 Settlement £728 2 Turnover a.m. 65 tons. p.m. 15 tons.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    35 3 LONDON. July 5. Spot 38. Aug. 37d.. Sept. 36d.. Oct.Dec. 32"-sd., Jan. -Mar. 31 2 d., Apr.June 29 T sd., July c.i.f. 36»4d., Aug c.i.f. 34 2 d.. Sept. ci.f. unquoted Tone: Quiet.
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    Lock icon Both to blame
    29 3 GAZA, Tues.— The U.N. armistice commission last night condemned both Egypt and Israel for clashes on May 30 east of the Egyptian-held Gaza coastal strip.— Reuter.
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    Supervisor retires
    56 4 SEREMBAN, Tues. Raja Harmanshah bin Raja Othman, a member of the Selangor royal family, has retired from his job as a telephone supervisor in Negri Sembilan. He spent 32 years in Government service. Raja Harmanshah joined the Telecommunications Department as a Grade One operator in 1924. He served
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    The new O.C.P.D.
    37 4 RAWANG, Tues. Mr. D. Wright, A.S.P., has assumed duty as 0.C.P.D., Rawang district. He returned from leave in Britain last week. He took over from Inche Ibrahim bin Murad who had been acting O.C.P.D.
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    Death could mock the law
    445 4 INSURANCE MEN, EMPLOYERS CHALLENGE COVT. PROVIDENT FUND PRIVATE SCHEMES 'WERE BETTER 9 THERE is gathering opposition among insurance companies and employers to an amended clause in the Central Provident Fund Ordinance. The amendment restricts the recognition of private provident fund schemes to those established before
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    I WON'T KICK A CORPSE Marshall on that writ
    193 4 I WON'T KICK A CORPSE Marshall on that writ rpHE Chief Minister, Mr. A David Marshall, yesterday explained why he has withdrawn the libel suit he filed against the Singapore Progressive Party. Mr. Marshall's solicitors issued the libel writ in March after the publication of an article in the Progressive
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    ICE SKATERS VISIT LOCAL BREWERY But after tour they were glad to get back to the heat
    120 4 ICE SKATERS VISIT LOCAL BREWERY But after tour they were glad to get back to the heat TWENTY FOUR members of the ice show at present in Singapore, "Holiday on Ice", yesterday visited the the Malayan Breweries in Alexandra Road. After seeing the store room, fermentation room and freezing room
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    DRUMS 'UNDO THE WORK OF PAWANG'
    188 4 PENANG, Tuesday. COME PENANG UMNO members fear that Indian music and drums played at two Hindu weddings held in the UMNO hall, might induce evil spirits to enter the building. They thought the Hindu ceremonies were an Insult to the Malay pawang. who had
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    Veteran social worker to head YWCA
    54 4 Veteran social worker to head YWCA MRS. MARIAN HARDIE, who has had more than 20 years experience in social work in Britain, has been appointed general secretary of the Young Women's Christian Association in Singapore. She took up her appointment at the beginning of the month. Mrs. Hardie arrived in
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    The man who came back
    63 4 Five years' jail KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Foo Jong Ling, a 50-year-old carpenter, found living in Petaling Jaya, after having been banished from Singapore in 1928, was jailed for five years by the High Court here today. Foo pleaded guilty to returning to Malaya after having
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    After 23 years
    25 4 PENANO, Tues— Tuan Haji Ismail bin Che Chik, Financial Assistant at the Marine Headquarters, has retired after 23 years in Government service.
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    CHEATING CASE CLERK IS CLEARED
    87 4 IPOH. Tues. Chan Pool Kuan, 42, a lawyer's clerk, was today acquitted on a charge of cheating Harbans Singh, a government pensioner. The charge alleged that Chan dishonestly induced Harbans Singh to give him $1,000 on the security of a bill of sale of a
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    Guest speaker
    44 4 Mr. Yuen Kum Cheun, Singapore Anglo-Chinese School student who was the Malayan delegate to the New York Herald Tribune Forum this year, will be the guest speaker, at the Wesley Methodist Youth Fellowship meeting on Friday night at the Wesley Church hall.
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    Girl falls 15 ft
    37 4 Goh Lee Eng, a three-year-old girl, fell 15 ft. from the first floor of a house at Orchard Road, Singapore, last night and was admitted to the General Hospital in a critical condition.
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    DID NOT REALISE IT WAS HIS UNCLE DYING ON ROAD
    142 4 A labourer, who saw a man being knocked down by a car while he was riding to work in a lorry, told the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday that he did not realise it was his uncle until he got home
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    Led 'funnel' descent
    214 4 GURKHA CORPORAL GETS MILITARY MEDAL KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. rPHE Queen has aporoved the award of the Military Medal to a Gurkha soldier who led a charge down a "funnel" descent of several hundred feet on a terrorist camp in the Gunong Rapat Limestone Caves near Ipoh. Cpl.
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    'STRIKE OVER THESE GIRLS? NEVER'
    138 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday THE PRESIDENT of the Malayan Railway Traffic Operating Union. Mr. J. Leo, today said it was ridiculous to suggest that the union was considering any strike over the Railway Board's employment of six girl receptionists at Kuala Lumpur and Singapore stations. A
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    20 bicycles with police
    51 4 IPOH, Tues. Twenty bicycles are waiting to be claimed at the Ipoh police station. They were recovered in Ipoh and Kampar areas during the last two months after the arrest and conviction of six people. Claimants can go to the crimes office any day after 4
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    A silent killer strikes
    151 4 FARMER SHOT l\ BARBER SHOP PENANG, 4 GUNMAN walked i ntf a barber :i Ayer Itam village night, shot a veg< gardener play in and left quietly. Kang Kirn Poh, 32. wa to hospital in an ai He died this morning regaining consciousness The silent gunman
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    Interpreter is transferred
    39 4 KAMPAR. Tues. Mr. Hakam Singh Gill, Commiss er of Oaths and Indian ii preter, Kampar. has transferred to Kuala Lun Mr. Gill replaces Mr Baka Singh, who has retired alter 32 yoars in Governm, n< vice.
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    Terrorists flee from village
    39 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Home Guards chased out Kampong Chokor in the Rengam district of Johore three uniformed terrorists who 1 sneaked in on Sunday. They went for the bandh after sounding the alarm terrorists escaped.
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    Making it rough for the devil
    58 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tv« yHE "Devil's Corner 10th mile, Chera.s has been made safe motorists. The corner, scene accidents, has been faced with rough < and "slow" signs have placed nearby. Villagers in the neighbou say that the corner haunted by a white". But the
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    Petrol men: 'New union is for us alone'
    147 4 A STATEMENT criticising the Shell Oil Company was Issued in Singapore yesterday by the newly-formed Shell Employees' Union. The new union has been formed by clerical and manual employees of Shell company, although there is already a union for employees of the
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    CITIZENSHIP: IT'S FULL SPEED AHEAD
    147 5 Separate passports for all who pledge loyalty to Singapore Marshall to discuss plan uith Lennox Boyd for creation of a Singapore citizenship ins,' discussed by the Government. sals envisage granting of citizenship, racial origin, to persons who have lived; long time and regard Singapore as
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    2 BRAVE STUDENTS PRAISED
    207 5 2 BRAVE STUDENTS PRAISED liHK students who made an unsuccessful bid to save a 14-year-old boy from drowning were commended by Mr. Giam Chong Hing. the Singapore Assistant Coroner, yesterday. Wee Cheung Choo. 16, of St. Anthony's Boys School. and Tan Cheng Chye. 19. of Christ rch English School, were
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    Homicide charge on woman
    60 5 Homicide charge on woman Karthijah binte Omar. 42. was tentatively charged in the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday with culpable homicide not amounting to murder. She Is accused of causing the death of Lehat binte Ramat, at the Naval Base Asian Quarters, on May 7. 1954. Bail of 55.000 was
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    The amateur arsonists -stumped by a gas tank
    259 5 The amateur arsonists -stumped by a gas tank THE DAY THREE JITTERY REDS WENT A-BURNING J CHORE BAHRU, Tues. T<HREE jittery terror--1 ists today failed to set ablaze two estate lorries because they did not know where the petrol tanks were. The bandits, in jungle green, stopped the lorries about
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    ROUND THE WORLD—THE RITZY WAY DOING THE LIGHT FANTASTIC
    121 5 ROUND THE WORLD— THE RITZY WAY DOING THE LIGHT FANTASTIC A COUPLE who have danced all over Australia and New Zealand and who are now dancing their way round the world, arrived in Singapore yesterday. But it will only be an overnight stay in the Colony for Arthur Smith. 28.
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    Off to Ireland
    16 5 I The Bri- mbilan. ppard, left on three Ireland. Mr. a as Ad-
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    Albakri will head Govt. commission
    139 5 PENANG. TII Inche Musri, Member for al and Social Relations r for Home day that he agreed" to Federation Public ion If one is I the Straits tion Governhim if he be chairman. main pur- t new ap- pointees to Government service and deal with
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    Found hanging
    22 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Tues.— A woman. Letchimi Muthu, aged 42. was found hanging from a tree in Kampong Aston Road yesterday.
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    ABORIGINES LEAVE JUNGLE REDS
    165 5 IPOH, Tuesday. T*HE hard core of aborigine supporters of Communist terrorists in the jungles of north Malaya are breaking off with them and seeking Government protection in increasing numbers, the Straits Times was told today. The Protector of Aborigines, Northern Region, Mr. D. S Young, said
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    Talks to troops
    30 5 Mr. Colin Jackson, journalist and broadcaster, who Is visiting South-East Asia. will arrive in Singapore on Monday for a week's lecture tour to the forces in Malaya.
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    24 IN COLONY VOICE COMPETITION
    86 5 24 IN COLONY VOICE COMPETITION "Miss Golden Voice" of Singapore will be chosen from 24 entrants at Telephone House, today. The winner will compete In the finals of the "Miss Malaya Golden Voice" at Ipoh in August. Of the 24 entrants. 23 are from the Singapore Telephone Board and one
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    Band concert
    26 5 PENANO. Tues. The Federation police band now touring Penang and Province Wellesley will give a public performance at Kepala Batas at 5 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Singers used to attract votes
    47 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The UMNO-MCA-MIC Alliance used a new technique in its election campaign at Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur's satellite town, tonight when two pretty Chinese singers performed before the rally. The singers were Misses Chan Yoke Eng and Loh Siew Mei.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    28 6 21) Wnrdt fill (minimum). MX AND MRS. E. S CH'NO thank al Friend:-, Relatives for i .i Wishes, Presents. Congratulatory Messages on the Occasion "f their Marriage.
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    REQUIEM
    44 6 re Wm4t fit (minimum). A REQUIEM HIGH MASS will i \>f i in« for the repose of the Soul o! tba I-ate Mr. Henry Montgomery the Church of St. Joseph (P.M.I <m Thur.sd.ty. 7th July. ,it i ]■■<■■ K- Kriends are < invited to attend.
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  • The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. July 6, 1955.
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      Loans For Houses
      634 6 The Alliance manifesto says 1 that "our policy shall be to build low-cost houses for sale i or letting to the lower income group on the easiest terms possible, aimed primarily at clearance of overcrowding and slums." Should it be returned in this month's elections, the Alliance
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      Bicameral Legislature
      594 6 Bicameral Legislature In his election speech over the radio, Tungku Abdul Rahman reiterated the Alliance's intention to press for a bicameral legislature. Neither in his speech nor in the Alliance's manifesto is there elaboration of the kind of second chamber its proponents have in mind. The demand for a second
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      Future of teachers is vital issue in elections
      791 6 Future of teachers is vital issue in elections ON POLLING day 129 candidates will comfor 52 places in the Federal Legislative* Assembly. Every cancridate is at the moment campaigning feverishly and when returned one of them win be Minister of Education a portfolio second in importance to none. Yet of
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      'A great injustice to the public'
      315 6 'A great injustice to the public' I AGREE with what "Quls Custodiet Custodes" wrote in your issue of June 29 on the new policy towards teachers needed in Malaya. If it is true that less qualified candidates (with Grade III) have been selected over those with higher qualifications (Grades I
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      Broken homes mean a broken nation
      218 6 Broken homes mean a broken nation WAN FARIDAH S suggestion that nonMoslems "embrace Islam," as this is the "only means of building a solid nation," is impracticable. Facts prove that Islam countries are not better advanced nor stronger than the non-Islams. They are far from "solid." Furthermore, she stated that
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      Registration of contractors
      100 6 11/HY have Headquarters, Malaya Command, and the Royal Air Force not been demanding the particulars of Business Registration Certificates of those past and new contractors connected with these Services when the Public Works Department and the Municipality have made the particulars of business registration compulsory for their
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      PENANG FORSAKEN
      141 6 AFTER the formation of the Australian Apple and Pear Importers' Committee in Singapore, merchants in Penang were told that they could no longer import Australian apples and pears direct from Australia but must do so through the Singapore Committee who would accept orders on payment of four per
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      EXPLANATION CALLED FOR
      97 6 AS a layman whose interest has been aroused by the recent -publication in your newspaper of a letter on the present method of marketing Australian apples and pears, I do not lay claim to be able to judge whether the aggrieved party is justified. Perhaps Mr. Cotterell,
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      Who ARE the colonists?
      134 6 /COLONIALISM Is much \j abused during the election and strike campaigns. The word seems to have a magic spell over the illiterate masses. Our new political leaders do not explain in detail what harm colonialism has done. Every right-thinking person is aware that Colonialism is fading
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    Women protest -home comes first
    805 6  - Women protest -home comes first WALTER BRIGGS By HONG KONG. MOST Chinese families are stubbornly resisting the Communists' vaunted "emancipation" of women. Peking acmits not only that its highly-propagandis-ed marriage law is widely flouted but also that women are neither flocking into productive enterprise nor supporting in- dustrial and a
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    'Doomsday for the Malays'
    170 7 oeL PEERS INTO CRYSTAL AMD SEES n 4 NOER PI CHINESE BIRTHRATE qIOTA IMMIGRATION CAN SAVE US, etYS NEGARA LEADER KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. sfl RETARY-GENERAL of Party Ne*ara, |,m Ja'afar, warned in a broadcast the Chinese and Indian birthrate was fasi that, unless the Federation restricted
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    The Negara talks of 'sell-out'
    104 7 rE SAILING boat, election emblem of the Alliance, is symbolic of a sell-out by the Malays to the Chinese, says "Neßara", the new fortnightly publication of Party Negara. The Chinese migrated to Malaya in sailing boats and the sailing boat symbolises "a policy of concessions
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    Accused of threat
    50 7 Five Singapore Traction Company employees were charged in court yesterday with criminal intimidation by threatening Sivadas with injury, on June 22. They were Quek Haw Seng. Ton Ah Lay. Ong Ah Char. Ong Huay Low and Teo Tian Song. Bail of $500 was offered until July 12.
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    Someone had blundered
    40 7 Only 14 people turned up last nieht at Mr. David Marshall's nrst meeting with his Cairnhlll district constituents. Reason: The place of the meeting had been given as "3-6" River Valley Road. It was at No. 326.
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    SO ALICE THROUGH A LOOKING GLASS
    372 7 SO ALICE THROUGH A LOOKING GLASS -it will be to stand-ins who so wanted stardom ALL ACTORS in the Malayan location scenes of the $2 million British film "A Town Like Alice" will be stand-ins, the producer. Mr. Joseph Janni, said in Singapore yesterday. This is because only the long
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    CHIEFTAIN'S DAUGHTER (MAU MEN KILLED FATHER) SEEKS PEACE
    96 7 CHIEFTAIN'S DAUGHTER (MAU MEN KILLED FATHER) SEEKS PEACE MISS MARY WARUHIU. daughter of Senior Chief Waruhiu of the Kikuyu tribe who was murdered by the Mau Mail for his stand against their terrorist policies, arrived in Singapore last night. She is a member of a Moral ReArmament party which arrived
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    MAJOR DIED AS HE LED THE ATTACK
    147 7 IPOH, Tuesday. A COMPANY commander of the 1/6 Gurkha Rifles, Major Geoffrey Hart, was killed leading an attack on one of the biggest terrorist camps found in Perak since the emergency began Two terrorists one of them a woman were also killed. A
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    Husband must pay
    47 7 Lim Chim. a former building contractor, was ordered to pay $50 a month maintenance to his wife, Ong Kan, in Singapore yesterday. Lim. who is now a taxi driver, earning $150 a month, married Ong 28 years ago. He left her 10 years ago
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    Dedication
    29 7 A dedication service will be held at the Buddhist Cemetery at the 12 2 milestone, Chua Chu Kane Road, Singapore, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Sunday.
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    Killed in accident
    62 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A woman Cheong Kwai, 51, owner of an eating stall at the 2nd mile, Ipoh Road, Kuala Lumpur, died at the general hospital yesterday from head injuries received in an accident on Sunday. Cheong was returning home, pillion riding on her son's motor-cycle, when
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    SIX-HOUR SWIM SAVES 2 BROTHERS' LIVES
    73 7 II W(>, Turv Two brothers saved ihcir lives by six hours off Ite Kuil.i SHangor coast nuht after tlu-ir fishing capsised wore put •W at Tanjonc Karang They were picked up by the crew of another fishing boat, who heard their cries for help
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    RED LETTER 'SAME OLD STORY'—GOVT.
    80 7 RED LETTER 'SAME OLD STORY'— GOVT. KUALA LUMPUR. Tues- The Federation Government in a statement today said that no significance is attached to the second letter which Mr. Tan Siew Sin. of Malacca, has received from the "supreme headquarters of the Malayan Races Liberation Army." The letter was signed by
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    Electricity soon for Changi
    41 7 Chang! village in Singapore may have electricity by November. This was stated yesterday by the Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing, Inche Jumat, in a written reply to questions by Mr. Lim Cher Kheng (Democratic. Changi).
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    INQUEST HELD UP TO SEE HELICOPTER
    207 7 SEREMBAN, Tues. fFHE inquest on Dr. S. K. Roy, J. of the Seremban General Hospital, who was killed by a tail rotor of a Sycamore helicopter while on a mercy mission to a jungle fort, was today postponed until Saturday. The postponement was granted
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    NO MONEY FOR TV—GOVT.
    87 7 The Singapore Government is not at present prepared to spend public money to operate a television service. In a written reply yesterday to questions by Mr. William Tan (Democratic-Tiong Bahru), the Government said it had heavy financial commitments for social services. Mr. Tan had suggested that
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    Sympathy strike called off
    87 7 Sympathy strike called off KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. fHHE Hume Industries branch m. here of the National Union of Factory and General Workers tonight called off the sympathy strike which was to have been staged tomorrow. The union's general secretary, Mr. V. David, said that the strike had been abandoned because
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    Clog attack
    24 7 A woman. Lee Gek Siang, who hit her daughter-in-law with a wooden clog In a quarrel, was fined $10 in Singapore yesterday.
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    'NO OFFENCE TO ROB A CHEAT'
    359 7 'NO OFFENCE TO ROB A CHEAT' Temple robber's testimony A MAN who robbed a Chinese temple told a Singapore court yesterday: "The keeper is a medium who cheated people of money and to rob such a person is no offence in the eyes of God." Chua Teng Yean, who is
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    POLICE KILL RED — IT'S FIRST SUCCESS OF BIG OPERATION
    86 7 POLICE KILL RED IT'S FIRST SUCCESS OF BIG OPERATION KAJANG, Tues. A special police jungle squad killed a terrorist on an estate in the Ulu Langat area of Selangor today. It was the first success of an operation which began yesterday in 10.000 acres of sealed-off rubber land and jungle
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    Hurt charge: $2,000 bail
    65 7 Ong Kirn Guan, 20, pleaded not guilty in Singapore yesterday to a charge of assaulting Chua Kong and Ong Soon Toon in Lavender Street on May 21. He was alleged to have been a member of a gang which attacked the two men. Bail of $2,000
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    A $40,000 call for help
    212 7 A $40,000 call for help FUNDS NEEDED TO PAY FIREMEN MALACCA, Tues. THE Resident Commis 1 sioner, Mr. H. G. Hammett. has asked the Federation Government tor funds to enable the Malacca Municipal Council to settle $40,000 back pay for firemen who threatened to go on strike This was disclosed
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    Hungarian dance in show
    45 7 Hungarian and Indian classical dances, comic sketches and a magic show will be among Items in a variety show by the Geylang Straits Chinese Methodist Youth Fellowship, Singapore, at the Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School hall at 8 p.m. on Saturday.
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    LABOURER GETS 3 MONTHS
    59 7 SEREMBAN, Tues. S. Kanniah, a labourer who signed a false declaration to get an identity card for his son was sentenced to three months jail at Seremban today. Kanniah signed a declaration before the Assistant Registrar of the Seremban Supreme Court that his son was 12
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      35 7 The Malayan Way of Life Hot pavements and a patient vendor a typical Malayan scene .is familiar and traditional as a good beer Carjsber'q <>/ course from England I NOltPr iikV&Kr** cofxj now! limited BRISTOL ENGLAND
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      158 7 The weather MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: i 7 30 p.m. on July 4 to 7.30 a.m. on July h) Singapore 74 degrees, Penang 75. Kota Bahru 72, Kuala Lumpur r>9. Ipoh 72, Kuantan 72. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE: (7 30 am. to 7.30 p.m. on July 5) Singapore 84 degrees. Penang 86, Kota Bahru
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    DEATH OF A HERO-AND A MOTHER IS CONSOLED
    143 8 DEATH OF A HERO -AND A MOTHER IS CONSOLED LONDON, Tues. rpHE step-father of Pri- vate Glynne Bessant of the Somerset Light Infantry operating in Malaya said today that his wife was greatly relieved to know how her son had died. Pte. Bessant, a National Serviceman, collapsed on the afternoon
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    Alliance job for teachers
    52 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Inche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, the Kedah Malay School teacher, who recently returned with an American political science degree, after being seven years abroad, has been appointed joint secretary of the UMNO-MCA-MIC Alliance. He is expected in Kuala Lumpur soon to take up
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    MY CONSCIENCE BOTHERED ME—RUNAWAY STUDENT
    297 8 MY CONSCIENCE BOTHERED ME— RUNAWAY STUDENT 'There was no political motive in my intended trip to China' IJO KIAN PENG, the n Singapore runaway schoolboy who returned from Hong Kong after changing his mind about going to Communist China, yesterday spoke to the Straits Times on one condition —no photographs.
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    TWO CHINAS FIGHT FOR MALAYANS
    194 8 RED CHINA and Formosa are competing in persuading Malayan Chinese students to "return to China" for further studies. In Singapore yesterday, Mr. Tan Kok Chor announced that 47 students in Malaya had recently been awarded scholarships to study in 14 colleges and two universities in
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    'One job a day' burglar
    80 8 OOLICE are looking for a i thief who burgled two houses in two days in Ec Teow Leng Road. Singapore. On Monday night he stole a jewel box containing about $100 worth of trinkets while the owner, a woman, was asleep. The box was fished
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    $30m. loan opens today
    55 8 The Singapore City Council's new $30 million loan for further extension of its electricity, gas and water departments opens today. The price is $96 for a $100 worth of stock with an annual interest of four per cent on the nominal amount of stock held. The
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    Lottery to aid estate centre
    55 8 The Princess Elizabeth Estate Community Centre is organising a welfare lottery for its members, to be drawn on July 31. Five thousand tickets are now on sale at $1 each. There will be 10 cash prizes ranging from $1,000 to $20 (representing 40 per cent
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    Dinner at last
    28 8 The postponed combined dinner of the Old Rafflesian's Association and the Raffles Old Girls' Association will be held at the Capitol Restaurant, Singapore, on Saturday.
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    Tengku Ampuan to open school
    45 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Tengku Ampuan of Selangor will open the $140,000 extension to the Methodist Girls' School at Marsh Road, Brickfields. Kuala Lumpur, on Monday. The dedication service will be performed by Bishop Raymond L. Archer at 8.30 a.m.
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    Tools stolen
    18 8 About $1,050 worth of tools has been stolen from a motor firm in Penang Lane, Singapore.
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    Eight for Trade Council
    183 8 Eight for Trade Council They'll help Govt. T<HE Singapore Govern--1 ment last night named the eight members of a trade advisory council to voice the views of commercial and trading interests on the Colony's economy. The council will consist of Mr. H. P. Clements (Chamber of Commerce), Mr. Yap Pheng
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    Second thoughts in court
    48 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Lee Seng. 19, who pleaded guilty to a cheating charge here last week, today retracted hi.--plea and claimed trial. Lee. a labourer, was allegerj to have cheated Loo Yee of 2( packets of cigarettes. The case was postponed tr Sept. 5.
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    Home burgled
    25 8 An army sergeant living in Raiway Hill, Singapore, woke uo yesterday morning to find his house had been broken into. He lost $170.
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    More pay plan for Trafalgar Home
    178 8 f \R. R. H. BLAND, Permanent U Secretary to the Ministry of Health, commenting yesterday on a letter in the Straits Times, said there might soon be a change in the rates of pay for lepers. The letter complained that the most a leper
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    New almoner
    21 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues Miss M. MacClancy who recently arrived from Britain has been appointed Almoner, General Hospital, Johore Bahru.
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      478 8 f* 31. Or stile ranag.) (7). >ti*aite I imAC I mceuiAr/i 33 Oo ta reverse and turn, with OTlalTs I 11T165 viOSSWOiU this result <7>. 33. Colour likely to run? (6). 34. Beseeching silent and IndusScSJ I 2 3 U |$^lb |6 I 7 i I trlous creatures 1 7).
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      242 9 Sherlach Hotmes Mystery is salved II I MZ. MOL/MES! WHAT'S TwUY, TUAT'S /WZ. TGO RACK io\ IT WAS SIMPLY AU ELABOO^O^O^O^O^O^O^O^O^O^H I 601N6 OM MERE CXJMCAKJ ROSS, J BED, MR. SATE $CMEME TO GET *XI 1 I Ik-——, M^OS TWE PRESIDENT WILSON! TME OUT OF TWE SMOP WWILE I B^W
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    10 11 SSSSVBM pet Picul r 7i i > p<r pi(Ui
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    14 11 Tues. ered a wide trading to rise. moderste buyer 19/6 28/11 buyer
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    RUBBER PRICES
    22 11 t t 1 i R.S.S July 1 filers I I >ellers I [en 107. M ■v.merce Seller* l.'O 1:4 128
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    172 11 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per picul yesterday were: I Copra: steady; July $28 buyers. I S28 1 sellers: August $28 buyers. S2B~, sellers. Coconut oil: steady; j bulk 141* sellers, drum 544 sellers. Pepper: steady with overseas buying and a total of about 30 tons business
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    141 11 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association have made the following changes: New York: buying airmail, T.T. 33 -V O.D. 32 T s. 90 days 32 credit bills 33 1 16 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail. T.T. 32 5 16, O.D. 32 7 16. 90 days 32 11 16 credit
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    SHIPPING
    85 11 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Kota Baroe 1 2. Aka^isiin Maru 45. Arnold Maersk C.P. Karimata 67, Taksang 89, Radnorshire 11, Daiiku Maru 13 14, Patrocius 15 15. Steel Executive 18. Oknli 19 20, Larut N. Wall 9 and 10 San Bla*
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    ANOTHER BIG RISE IN PRICE OF RUBBER YESTERDAY
    368 11 ANOTHER BIG RISE IN PRICE OF RUBBER YESTERDAY By Our Market Correspondent pRESH overseas advices yesterday again confirmed the shortage of rubber in various centres and the price shot up in Singapore by 34 cents to close at $1.28 per pound. a&B? S7K£2 ?e «SJ** with aWg turnover strike has
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    378 11 The Malayan Shar c Brokers' Association, Singapore section, reported: -Rubber shares continued to impro\e on the local share market with a fairly good turnover, but industrials and tins were quietly teadv." Bftjt»pom brokers reported the following business done yesterday: Con. Tin Smelter ords 34s 3d Fraser and Neave
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      130 11 KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL TENDER NOTICE. TENDERS will be received by the undersigned up to 3 p.m. on 15th July 1955 for the Construction of Drainaye and Kerbing at Tong Shin Terrace and Gurney Lane. Tender documents and further particulars may be obtained from (he office of the Municipal Engineer,
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      847 11 NOTICES THE NEW SERENDAH RUBBER CO., LTD. (Incorporated hi the Federation of Malaya). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Interim Dividend of 10% Malayan Income Tax will be paid on the 22nd July 1955 to all shareholders whose names appear on the Company's register as at the 13th July 1955.
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      959 11 NOTICES UNIVERSITY .OF MALAYA GUILD OF GRADUATES < REPRESENTATION ON COURT AND COUNCDL Notice is hereby given that the following vacancies In the repre- sentation of the Guild of Graduate* on the Court and the Council of the University will faU to be filled from Bth October 1955: (1) Five
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      628 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS t SHIPPING ASSISTANT (ONE) a the Fisheries Division, Singapore. Wary 8c«le 1235-ISA-355/B/370--1&A-445 per month With Variable Allowance making a total Initial smolument of $305.50 per month. rhls appointment will be on three gear's probation. Qualification: Senior Cambridge Bchool Certificate with ability to converse fluently In Malay and Hokkien
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    Holiday By The Sea
    927 12 Holiday By The Sea TEDDY SOLVES THE MYSTERY AND MAKES FRIENDS WITH A GHOST Teddy, Golly and Rosemary are out for a sail when a storm blows up and they drift on to a little island. Teddy goes out to explore and fljids a cave with a treasure chest inside.
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    BULLY OF THE TREES
    150 12 BULLY OF THE TREES I WAS having tea out of doors the other day and on the next table I saw a small bird hopping about picking up some bread crumbs. Suddenly there was a whirring of wings and a brown minsh swooped down landing on the same table. He
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    Get out your paints or colouring box
    350 12 Dear Boys and Girls, Here are the six winners of our riddle contest. Chia Hwee Choon, aged 15, Z-16 Lorong Limau, Singapore 12, Ganga Vaswani, aged 13, 84 Wilkie Road, Singapore 9, Chang Ec Li, aged 7, 66 Farleigh Avenue, Serangoon Garden Estate,
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    LINDA LOU SEEKS PEN PALS
    378 12 LINDA LOU SEEKS PEN PALS I HAVE had several requests lately, so I think it will be a fair way qf dealing with these letters if I take them in th-3 order in which they were received. First of all. I have received a letter from an eleven year old
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    Ah Seng is in trouble
    91 12 npEACHER. "Tom why don't I you comb your hair?" Tom. "I have no comb sir." Teacher. "Can't you borrow your father's comb?" Tom. "No sir, my father nas no hair." Ah Sen? was walking home from school looking miserable when an old lady stopped him
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    Kingfold, Freedom Train retaining winning form
    326 13  - Kingf old, Freedom Train retaining winning form EPSOM JEEP LITTLE ACTIVITY ON IDEAL KUALA LUMPUR TRACK By Kuala Lumpur, Tues. FREEDOM TRAIN II r and Kingfold, who struck their winning form at the May-June Me-e ting at Kuala Lumpur, worked attractively on the training track this morning. Freedom Train 11,
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    JOTTINGS PENANG TC CUT-COSTS MOVE IS WELCOMED
    660 13 JOTTINGS PENANG TC CUT-COSTS MOVE IS WELCOMED HHHE Penan* Turf Club ComI mittee must be congratulated for their bold decision to cut the entry fees for all classes, from $28 to $18, for their Gold Cup meeting. This may be a negligible amount but owners, who are finding it difficult
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    Lock icon SUSSEX, HAMPSHIRE TIE; VARSITIES IN DRAWN GAME
    633 13 SUSSEX, HAMPSHIRE TIE; VARSITIES IN DRAWN GAME LONDON. Tues. FHE first tie in the county cricket championship this season came today from Eastbourne in the match between Sussex and Hampshire. Each side scored 292 in two innings. Hampshire seemed certain to win when they needed only 140 runs to win
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    Lock icon I had luck and form —Trabeft
    104 13 I had luck and form Trabeft NEW^YORK, Tues. HTONY TRABERT, the new X Wimbledon tennis singles champion, arrived back from his victories European tour yesterday Mid said he "was lucky". T "I was in pretfcr good form at the ri*ht time", he added. Trabert, who also won the French championship,
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    TRIMBLE WINS JULY MEDAL
    101 13 THE "A" Division July Medal (Bogey) of the Royal Singapore Oolf Club was won by A. P. Trimble with four up. Other cards returned: P. B. Dowling (three up), J. Markham (one up), S. C. Beaty (all square), L. Needham (all square), N. A. Harvey (one
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    262 13 Thrills at start of British open ST. ANDREWS. Scotland. Tues. THE British open golf championship, with more than 270 players. Including nearly 40 from overseas, began on a note of intense excitement here yesterday. Competitors were divided between the old and new courses for qualifying purposes and early in the
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      498 13 HAVE YOU SENT IN YOUR ENTRY FOR THE MALAYAN MONTHLY'S $20,000 MUST-BE-WON WORD PUZZLE CONTEST X? IF NOT. YOU SHOULD DO SO NOW— CLOSING DATE SATURDAY, fULY 9. a iLwU^MM PUZZLE *■■■>■■■■■■•«■■■■■■■■■■ .Cut ftloßf dotted lines r. j I WEDNESDAY: Straits Times I WORD PUZZLE "J" I Cut out and
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    Lock icon Yorks lose but Wardle clouts 74 in 30 mins
    292 14 SHEFFIELD, Tues. THE South Africans beat Yorkshire here today by 193 runs Out for 360 in their second innings by lunch, the tourists set Yorkshire 372 runs to make in four hours if the county were to win, and Yorkshire were
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    SERVICES PLANNED TO SPRING SURPRISE ON SINGAPORE
    376 14 SERVICES PLANNED TO SPRING SURPRISE ON SINGAPORE THE big surprise which Combined Services had in store for Singapore's Malaya Cup soccer team last Sunday fell through with a flop. Plans were made, high pressure training took place and selectors confided that here at last was the side to topple Singapore's
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    FAS offer to Kelantan
    120 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. THE Football Association of Selangor have made a bid to have their Malaya Cup semi-final against Kelantan played in Kuala Lumpur instead of Kota Bahru, on July 16. The F.A.S. has offered Kelantan 60 per cent of the gate receipts in the event
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    SINGAPORE'S MISSING SOCCER STARS
    711 14 Why the two Boons and Kok Seng are not in Cup side I By Our Soccer Reporter WHETHER Singapore win this year's Malaya Cup final or not, against Selangor or Kelantan on Aug. 6, one thing is certain Singapore will not be represented by the best
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    Singapore 'open' tennis results
    419 14 Singapore 'open' tennis results rE Singapore Lawn Tennis Association's open championship results yesterday were MEN'S SINGLES First round: H. A. J. Fryer beat N. Helme 7-5. 7-5; C. E. N. Arkell beat Van Doyen 6-1, 6-4. Second round: Harold Chia beat P. Hayes 6-2. 6-1; Ong Chew Bee beat Ong
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    Lock icon A ROYAL PRESIDENT PRESENTS THE CUP
    52 14 A RO YAL PRESIDENT PRESENTS THE CUP Ull Duchess of Kent as President of the All-England Lawn Tennis championships, hands Tony Trabert of the United States the All-Eng-land Cup on Wimbledon's centre court. The top seeded American beat unseeded Danish player Kurt Nielsen (right) 6-3, 7-5. 6-1 in the final.
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    MALAYS SHOOT 11 GOALS AGAINST 9-MAN INDIAN SIDE
    385 14 MALAYS SHOOT 11 GOALS AGAINST 9-MAN INDIAN SIDE SINGAPORE MALAYS, defending champions in the S.A.P.A. Community League, scored their third win when they trounced a nine-man Singapore Indian F.A. team 11-0 at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The Indians had difficulty in fielding a team and the game eventually started 20
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    11 goals for HK Chinese
    91 14 WELLINGTON, TuejS. iHpHE touring Chinese soccer iM. team outclassed a Wanganui, Taranaki and Manawatu Combined team at Wanganui today, scoring 11 goals to one. The visitors' positional play, speed and combination baffled the New Zealanders whose performance was disjointed. For the greater part of the
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    S'pore Malays Gold Cup team
    65 14 SINGAPORE Malays will meet Malacca Malays in the first round of the southern zone Sultan's Gold Cup soccer competition at Malacca on Saturday. Singapore players Invited arc: Osman Angullia, Id ins Albar, Johan, Hassan. Yassin Mat. Tahir, Aman Kastawi. Rashid Glman, Osman Johan, Ibrahim Mansoor,
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    AAA insurance policy against the rain
    192 14 IPOH. Tues. AS a safeguard against the loss of revenue from gate collections In the event of rain, the organising committee of the Malayan athletic championships to be held in Ipoh next month has decided to explore the possibilities of taking out an insurance
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    TRIPLE TITLE BID JUST FAILS
    152 14 KLANO. Tues. pRED LEE failed in a great bid to become triple champion at the Klang and Coast District L.T.A. championships when he lost B—6, 6 4 to Lewis-Bryan in the men's single* final. Fred Lee won the men's doubles championship with D. I*. Harris,
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    Seletar XI displace Changi fO, Div. 1 lead
    295 14 Seletar XI displace Changi f O Div. 1 lead OOYAL AIR FOPn Seletar ypstorda-,^ placed R.A.F. Ch;i n leaders of the SingS United Services soccer league v beat Royal Signals 3 Seletar. This is how they P W D L FT, Seletar 10 8 2 35 Changi 11 8 1
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    DARUL AFIAR GET 5-0 WIN
    63 14 Results of the SAM H league games played In S;: yesterday are: Arab Union beat S.C.S.A ti Geylang. Mohamed Aljuniri Abdul Rahman (2» scored for Union and Tambron and (to: S.C.S.A. Darul Afiah beat Younc panions A. A. 5-0 at Clerical ground. Scores: Mohamed I
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    HENLEY HAD FRIENDLY AIR
    65 14 LONDON. Tues. JLfOSCOW Radio said in its home service yesterday that the Henley Regatta, in which Russian carmen won three trophies last week, "took place in a friendly at- mosphere and contributed 1 I the strengthening Oi I Soviet and British sporl I The commentator I
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