The Straits Times, 8 July 1955

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    15 1 The Straits Times Nat**" 1 fie**!****] Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1955 15 CENTS
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    STORM IN CIVIL SERVICE
    558 1 Protest against bid to Malayanise top posts 'without regard to experience or skill 9 MOVE TO KEEP OUT SPOILS SYSTEM' local men object to 'argy-bargy politics ri\il servants yesterday denounced in the ngesl terms attempts by the Council of to interfere in the promotion of Singapore
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    Capitalists hang back
    63 1 COLONY INDUSTRIAL UNREST BLAMED TWELVE Hong Kong industrial plants have reportedly shelved their plans to set up factories in Singapore. The report is carried in all Singapore Chinese newspapers, quoting their correspondents in Hong Kong. The recent Singapore strikes and trade union troubles were given as reasons
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    $20,000
    62 1 Tomorrow last day for entry 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. The competition closes tomorrow at 5 p.m. Post your coupon, with postal order, NOW. Entries from outside Singapore and postmarked July 9
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    Marshall plan for Junior Ministers
    420 1 Marshall plan for Junior Ministers SIX MEN HAVE TOO MUCH TO DO By a political correspondent T*ALKS are at present x taking place over the proposed establishment of a number of junior ministerships in the Labour Front coalition administration in Singapore. The talks follow the statement by the Chief Minister,
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    Lock icon SOLDIER WILL HANG FOR MURDER
    820 1 SOLDIER WILL HANG FOR MURDER Emmett-Dunne at attention to hear death sentence OUSSELDORF, Thursday. CERGEANT Frederick Emmett-Dunne, 32, was today sentenced to death for the murder of Sergeant Reginald Watters, 30, whose German-born widow he married. The court of seven senior officers reached its verdict and passed sentence after one
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    Two found dead near rail track
    69 1 TIWO Indians were found dead by the railway track along Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, yesterday. One was found near Woodlands at about 5 a.m. He was identified as Kanthan Muthu. 37. The other man, who has not been identified, was found about four miles
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    Birthday gift— a holiday
    42 1 SAN FRANCISCO. Thurs. San Francisco's garages are extending recognition to the birthday of man. Under a new contract' just signed with two unions, workers will get eight paid holidays a year one of them each worker's own birthday.
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    20 1 LONDON, Thurs. The British Broadcasting Corporation will make its first live tests in colour television next month. Reuter.
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    Rubber slips despite U.S assurance
    207 1 rE PRICE of rubber slipped away in Singapore yesterday and July first grade closed cents lower at $1,244. despite the assurance of the General Services Administration in Washington, that it had no intention of releasing 200 000 tons of rubber from stockpile for commercial use.
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    Colony stamp forgery
    211 1 Colony stamp forgery LONDON DEALER SPOTS IT A FORGED $2 Singapore postage stamp has been found by a stamp dealer in London. It got past the post offices in Singapore and London. The stamp Is now in the hands of the Singapore Stamp Club's official dealer, Mr. K. Fish. He
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    Lock icon SEATO talks
    36 1 BANGKOK. Thurs.—Highranking military officers of the South-East Asian Treaty Organisation (SEATO) who were holding a three-day meeting here, today broke up into committees to hammer out details for the defence of South-East Asia. Reuter.
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    Same Garbo
    27 1 CANNES. France. Thurfi. Greta Garbo arrived on the Riviera today in her usual manner house slippers, slacks, plain blouse, dark glasses and avoiding photographers. AJ.
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    Lock icon More at work
    35 1 LONDON, Thurs. The number of Britons In civil employment at the end of May was 2,850,000. This was 45.000 up on the previous month and 228,000 more than In May, 1954. Reuter.
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    Lock icon A PREMIER STARTS A ROW in WASHINGTON
    189 1 'Tell us all 9 demand by Senator WASHINGTON, Thursday. rpHE statement yesterday by the Burmese Premier, U Nu, that some United States officials do not oppose the admission of Communist China to the United Nations aroused resentment in Congressional circles here today. Senator
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    Lock icon Red pills...
    22 1 NEW DELHI. Thurs.-Mr. AJoy Ghosh, general secretary of India's Communist Party, left here today for Moscow for medical treatment.— Reuter.
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    HIS U.S. JOB: TO SELL MALAYA
    127 1 HIS U.S. JOB: TO SELL MALAYA A SENIOR Malay officer of the Civil Service is being sent to Washington to be attached to the British Ambassador's office. He is Raja Ayoub bin Raja Haji Bot. (above) former Clerk of the Legislative Council and now the State Development Officer in Selangor.
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    Lock icon Visit to Marquess
    23 1 LONDON, Thurs.— Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald today called on the Marquess of Reading. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.— Reuter.
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    Races: New strike threat
    208 1 Races: New strike threat A BOUT 300 riding boys, r% stable boys and mandores may go on strike before or during tomorrow's race meeting in Kuala Lumpur. They are members of the Singapore General Employees' Union and will meet this evening. The union secretary, Mr a. Ponnusamy. left Singapore for
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    30 1 I \S. DENIM. (Sec this pnyi WASHINGTON. Thurs State Department spokesman today 11. ills denied United States had changed its pnliry of opposing Communist China's admisMiin (<> r.v Renter,
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    A JAILBIRD'S 500 BIRDS
    61 1 NEW YORK. Thurs.— Robert Stroud, aged 65, has been in solitary confinement at Alcatraz prison he is on a life sentence for murder— for 39 years. Instead of going berserk he started to raise canaries He has had 500 In his cell at a time. And
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    Lock icon THAT BANG: Mystery is now solved— a jet did it
    139 2 THAT BANG: Mystery is now solved a jet did it LONDON, Thursday. THE BIG mystery bang which sent thousands of Londoners scuttling from their beds early on Tuesday morning was cleared up last night it was caused by a British jet plane smashing through the sound barrier. The bang, a
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    HIS ILL WILL
    160 2 30 pieces of silver for wife, legacy for sweetheart BARBANK. California, Thursday. \f R. CALVERT WILSON, who died in the Californian iTI Desert last month, divided his estate between his childhood sweetheart and his children and left "30 pieces of silver" 10 cent pieces to his former
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    Lock icon GARDEN FOR THE BLIND
    59 2 NEW YORK. Thurs. The Park Department of New York City has set aside half an acre in Central Park for a "fragrance and touch" garden for I *he blind. The garden will have special paths easy for blind people to follow, chess and draughts tables and
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    American gave arms to rebels
    198 2 American gave arms to rebels INDONESIAN REVOLT TRIAL STORY JAKARTA, Thurs AN American operating from a submarine gave arms to rebels fighting the Indonesian Government in 1950, a witness testified today in the Jungschiaeger trial. The witness was Haris bin Suhaimi. who said he worked with Dutchmen aiding the Muslim
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    A 'WARRIOR on the ROYAL ROUTE
    12 2 Royal couple by chance. A.X picture.
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    Man with magic name drops in
    75 2 Man with magic name drops in k N AMERICAN named RooseA velt flew into Singapore from Bangkok on a two-day visit yesterday. Mr Kermit Roosevelt was secretive about his mission to Singapore, but admitted he was a political consultant to the U.S. State Department. Be also revealed he is a
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    Lock icon Negro judge
    22 2 NEW YORK, Thurs. Mr. Harold Stevens yesterday became the first Negro justice of the New York State Supreme Court. Reuter.
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    HARBOUR MEN CLEAR UP BACK LOG
    140 2 TTOE 1,700 monthly rated employees of the Singapore Harbour Board went back to work yesterday after a 67-day strike. i They got down to sorting out the accumulated work. The firemen and tugboatmen tested their equipment, gave new coats of polish to their vehicles
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    Lock icon The helicopter athlete
    61 2 STOCKHOLM, Thurs. A helicopter picked up an athlete in a hurry when it landed in the centre of the stadium here last night. Audun Boysen had just beaten Derek Johnson of Britain over 800 metres. Then, with an eye still on the clock, Boysen was whisked off
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    Lock icon 35 drowned
    39 2 CALCUTTA. Thurs.— Thirty-five people, including a newly-wed couple, were feared drowned today after a boat carrying 40 passengers capsized In the middle of the Oandak River near the village of Khagaria in the Monghyr Behar district. U.P.
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    Lock icon Dollars in Rhio worry Indonesia
    101 2 Dollars in Rhio worry Indonesia JAKARTA, Thurs. Parliament's finance committee is worried about the circulation of Malayan dollars in the Rhio Archipelago. Committee members said they considered this was "very improper" and they are going to talk it over with the Audi-tor-General. Committeemen said Malayan dollars have been in circulation
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    Tug goes to aid of Champlain
    58 2 HONG KONG, Thurs. The British tug Taikoo left here today for Yulin, on the southern tip of Communist-held Halnan island, to give assistance to the Canadian freighter Champlain which ran aground there on June 27. The Champlaln's crew of 35 Ls reported safe, with
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    $1,142 FOR RIOT VICTIMS
    86 2 The Straits Times has distributed $1,142 received from its readers for the families of three victims of the May 12 riots in Singapore. A sum of $1,059 was sent to the Police Secretary. Mr. Peter Claque, to be given to the dependants of Detective Corporal Yuen
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    Midnight swoop on village
    135 2 Midnight swoop on village POLICE ARREST v NEAR KAJANG KUALA LUMPUR, pOLICE swooped 1 Sungei Chua n !j village, two miles fiS Kajang, at midnieht i a night and arrested people. The arresi recent, terrorist in the district. Terrorists set OB on the Kajang— Dei. near Sungei Chua or. I
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    Lock icon New S.E.Asia air route planned
    56 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs Trans-World Airlines, one o the major U. S. air rompani today announced plans tending its services t] South-East Asia. Mr. Warren Pierson. man of the company, said t! T. W. A. had applied to \:>M Civil Aeronautics Board route extension from Bom! and
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    Ex-Malayan dies
    24 2 The death has occurred England of Mr. J. C. M Msd i thews, formerly Chief Electnci Engineer, Federate States. He was 80.
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    When race divides a boy's two fathers
    84 3 LAW IRONS OUT A SNAG WASHINGTON, Thursday. !ourt of Appeals today authorized a Negro unanimous de- I omitted names, a dc- ict Judg«, I fl forbidding orn out of The natural has never taxi driver and married the They have Loss <»!" status
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    Lock icon ROLLING IN STYLE—FOR ROYAL TOTS
    71 3 ROLLING IN STYLE— FOR ROYAL TOTS LONDON. Thurs. The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh last night inspected a railway coach which has been built for Prince Charles and Princess Anne. The coach was drawn up in St. Pancras Station here when they returned from a visit to Nottingham. The
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    Snow in B.A.
    19 3 BUENOS AIRES, Thurs.— The Argentine capital yesterday ba< its first snowfall for 37 years.— U. P.
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    Lock icon MAN BEHIND THE TIMES
    58 3 [LONDON. Thurs.— A man was court here to be so that he Clement Attlee, ■as Prime He is Charles Wilfred Boulton. 56. and was remanded in custody for a week for a doctor's report on a charge of stealing a barrow scales and some fruit. Mr.
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    Lock icon TIME RUNS OUT FOR RUTH WHILE DEATH PENALTY ROW RAGES
    326 3 I ONDON. Thurs. til Ml IS M, a blonde „.M..n h hei l«ver calm v \,nt thr *i* *»n ,tion unaware |g the centre of a i\ outcry. ■y letters protestinK •linsl her haagbtf ta '"lebrilM-b I" man >' walks
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    Lock icon Men acted 'like small boys' says judge
    193 3 Men acted 'like small boys' says judge THEIR BOATS CRASHED ON A LONDON POND LONDON, Thurs. UfHAT happened after two model boats collided on a London pond was more like a squabble involving two ten-year-old boys over their toys, a judge said in court here when the "boys" appeared before
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    Lock icon Half the price
    36 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs.— The United States today accepted the Soviet offer to pay half the damages involved in the shooting down of an American navy patrol over the Bering Strait on June 23. Reuter.
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    Five junks sunk
    23 3 TAIPEH, Thurs. Nationalist warplanes destroyed five armed junks off the Chinese mainland today, Air Force headquarters here said— A. P.
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    Summer recess
    20 3 LONDON, Thurs. Parliament will adjourn for the summer recess on July 28, it was announced today.— U. P.
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    Lock icon REBUFF FOR MOHAMED ALI IN PAKISTAN
    204 3 KARACHI, Thursday. MEMBERS of the Muslim League, in Pakistan's IT Constituent Assembly, yesterday rebuffed Mr. Mohamed Ali, the Prime Minister, by deferring until the end of the month the election of their leader Mr. All, is the only candidate for leadership of the League
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    Lock icon SIR ROBERT HO, 92, GETS TO LONDON
    209 3 LONDON, Thurs. Hong Kong's "Grand Old Man," 92--year-old Sir Robert Ho Tung, arrived here by air today to receive from the Queen his second knighthood. He will attend an investiture on Tuesday. Multi-millionaire, director of many companies, patron of innumerable charities and probably
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    Lock icon Italy's new cabinet is pro-West
    89 3 Italy's new cabinet is pro-West ROME, Thurs. PROFESSOR Antoni Segni, Italy's new left-wing prime minister, yesterday announced a new cabinet pledged to continue the country's proWestern foreign policy. But the cabinet a coalition of 14 Christian Democrats, four Social Democrats and three Liberals— has a majority of only four in
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    Lock icon Gift of flour
    30 3 OTTAWA. Thurs. Ceylon will receive about US$BOO,OOO worth of flour as part of her share of Canada's Colombo Plan contribution for the 1955 —56 fiscal year. AP.
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    Lock icon You are inhuman, judge tells man
    156 3 NAKED GIRL WAS SLASHED 200 TIMES LONDON, Thurs. JAMES DEWAR, 26. a labourer, was jailed for five years here yesterday for slashing a girl's back between 200 and 250 times with a razor as she lay naked on a bed. Referring to a photograph
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    Lock icon THE SAVAGE KILLER
    110 3 Kikuyu 'General Russia* to die EMBU, Kenya, Thursday. AKIKUYU terrorist who called himself "General Russia" was sentenced to death here yesterday for what the Judge described as one of the most brutal and savage murders he had ever encountered in Kenya "General Russia", whose real name was
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    Lock icon Royal assent
    34 3 LONDON. Thurs.— The Queen yesterday gave Royal assent to a bill approvine the Austrian state treaty— clearing the way for Britain's ratification of the agreement ending the fourpower occupation of Austria. —Reuter.
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    Lock icon Rating held in Gosport secrets case
    70 3 PORTSMOUTH,. Thurs. A Royal Navy rating Ls being held under arrest at the submarine base at Fort Blockhouse, Gosport, near here, on a charge under the Official Secrets Act. His name has not been disclosed and the only information which the naval authorities would
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    Lock icon CONVICT REVOLT IS OVER: DEMANDS TO BE MET
    101 3 SEATTLE, Thurs. Convicts in Washington State prison yesterday released all their hostages, ending a rebellion which began on Tuesday morning. The nine men were unharmed. The revolt, headed by a tough group of 33 men confined in a segregation area, ended after
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    LONDON STOCKS
    349 3 LONDON. Thur«. INTEREST has remained strong In stock markets today and good selective buying has caused prices to forge ahead again In man; sections. Industrials have again been the centre of attraction and any share with the faintest connections with nuclear power has been bought. The leaders have
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    LONDON TIN
    24 3 LONDON. July 7.— Cash Buyers £730; Sellers £731: Forward Buyers inni; Sellers £728; Settlement £730 Turnover a.m. 20 tons, p.m 40 tons.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    33 3 LONDON, July 7.— Spot 36*4 d.. Aug. 36'sd.. Sept. 34\d., Oct. -Dec 32"\.d Jan. -Mar. 30 Sid., Apr-Juno 28 ',d.. July c.i.f. 35?4d., Aug. c.i.f. 33'Vid., Sept. c.i.f. unquoted. Tone: Easier.
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    26 3 LONDON, Thurs.— The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox Boyd, hopes to visit the Borneo territories soon, the House of Commons was told yesterday. Reuter.
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    A CUT IN HOURS WILL SAVE $50,000
    143 4 A CUT IN HOURS WILL SAVE $50,000 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. WORKING hours are to be shortened in 14 telegraph offices all over the Federation. The Telecommunications Department will save $50,000 a year with this shorter working hours plan. The offices will open as usual at 8 30a.m.. but will close
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    Health centre
    24 4 SEREMBAN, Thurs. A $05,000 health centre is to be opened :it Jonol, Negri Sembilan Centres have b^en opened at Lenggeng and Gemencheh.
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    Union to union: 'Hands off!'
    226 4 LABOUR RIVALS TUSSLE FOR PETROL COMPANY'S MANUAL WORKERS NEW GROUP IS TOLD: POACHING OUR MEN HELPS NOBODY THE Singapore Petrol Dealers' Employees' Union yesterday told a new union: "You're poaching." It warned the recently-formed Shell Employees' Union: "Lay off the manual workers in the Shell
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    FREE FONG, PLEASE
    137 4 or try him: STC men to Marshall fPHE Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union yesterday appealed to the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, to release Mr. Fong Swee Suan, general secretary of the Singapore Bus Workers' Union, who was detained under the Emergency Regulations in connection with the
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    Polls: Govt. men can lend cars
    87 4 Polls: Govt. men can lend cars KUALA LIMPI'R, Thurs. rpilK Federation Government 1 is to lift its ban on senior civil servants lending their cars to election candidates on polling day. An official announcement is expected at the weekend. Alliance officials protested when the ban was announced that it could
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    Malay meeting
    34 4 PENANG. Thurs.— The North Malaya Angkata Sastrawan (Malay literary force) has called a meeting of all Malays to discuss the future of the Malay language. The meeting will be held on Saturday.
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    The 'no lights -3 died' driver is fined $100
    161 4 The 'no lights -3 died' driver is fined $100 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A LORRY DRIVER who last week featured in a case that a judge said made history in the motoring world, was today fined $100. Last Friday Plant Singh was acquitted of causing death by a rash act. Today
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    PRIORITY FOR RATE OF EXPAT ABOLITION
    193 4 PRIORITY FOR RATE OF EXPAT ABOLITION ABOLITION terms for A expatriate officers in the Singapore Government Service will have priority over all other matters when the Malayanisation Committee begins its sittings in the Colony. This was stated in a letter from the Singapore Government to the chairman of the committee,
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    Off to become architect
    52 4 Mr. Wong Puck Mun, 18, the eldest son of Singapore Assemblyman, Mr. Wong Foo Nam, yesterday left for England for five years' study at the London School of Architecture. Puck Mun was an old boy of St. Andrew's School and has won several prizes in Singapore's
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    Military training for him
    68 4 TENGKU AMAT. son of the Tengku Abdul Rahman, the president of the United Malays National Organisation, left Singapore yesterday in the Canton for India where be will undergo military training. Tengku Abdul Rahman and his wife were on the ship to see him off. Tengku Amat.
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    $50 mynahs
    19 4 Pang Tock Kheng was fined $50 in Singapore yesterday for importing five live mynahs without a permit.
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    UN EXPERTS FOR MALAYA
    67 4 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. Five United Nations experts will arrive here early next year to help revive th? pottery industry and improve silverware, brassware. dyeing and rattan industries on the East Coast. They are being sent by the International Labour Organisation at the request of the Rural
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    Councillor resigns
    82 4 No reason given BUKIT MERTAJAM, Thurs.— A former Federal Legislative Councillor, Mrs. B. H. Oon, has resigned from the Buklt Mertajam Town Council, to which she was elected as a Province Labour candidate, in 1953. Her two-year term expires at the end of this year. Mrs. Oon gave
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    'TENGKU WILL BE CHIEF MINISTER'
    152 4 ...if Alliance wins— Sir Cheng-l^ MALACCA, Thursday DATO SIR CHENG-LOCK TAN, president of the »b layan Chinese Association, left hospital last night after a four-month stay and announced: "If we <th» Alliance) win the elections, Tengku Abdul Rahm wil] be the Chief Minister." Sir Cheng-lock
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    Co-op Stores lost $14,183
    48 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Unless trade improves and members give their wholehearted support a grim future faces the Kuala Lumpur Cooperative Stores Society, says the annual report tp be presented at the annual meeting on July 21. The net loss of the society was $14,183.
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    Deputy president
    26 4 PENANO. Thurs. Mrs. T. C Spenser-Wilkinson has been appointed deputy president of the Penang and Province Wellesley branch of the British Red Cross Society
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    THIS BABY TALK IS ALL WRONG
    164 4 Children are not put on tenants' roll, saus Govt. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A Defence Department spokesman said here today that babies were not subject to tenants' registi ation. He was replying to charges made by Mr. Ooi Thlam Slew, Labour candidate for George Town,
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    New trial is ordered for 2 Govt. men
    97 4 JOHORE BAHRU, TWO Government were ordered toda retried on a charge oi ing a man in the Welfai partment office becau.se Appeal Judge, Mr. Justice Sto'r? held that their trial in tb Magistrate's Court was yen unsatisfactory." The judge quashed the conviction
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    Study tour
    26 4 IPOH. Thurs.— Twenty members of the Perak Timber Merchants Association will leave on a 10-day study tour of Kuala Lumpur and Singaport on Sunday.
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    ONLY 16, BUT SHE'S 'A VERY BAD GIRL'
    287 5 Wounded, Mooi Chai escaped— then was captured by troops four days later Caught in Gurkha raid on terrorist hide-out lIPOH, Thursday. EAR-OLD tfirl was told in the* Ipoh me Court today that she was "a very bad consorting with armed terrorists. dial
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    Unrest – all against a dying scapegoat
    96 5 Unrest all against a dying scapegoat M X M< I (Man. Deputy s, ni.irv to the 1 motion, drrecenl Barest iporc uhrn he ittj srrnnriarv its speech day w, |m sday. 11, „ii(l "The nrrrssarv for the growth 1 li.irmonioiis comniui,.(i there -.hould goodwill. I>l in recent months h.ivc born
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    Bandits flee in the nude
    28 5 MPUR, Thurs.- Including a In the nude trol of the R.A.F. 1 I them in Tebal district of ley yesterwh< n the patrol
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    Fish fault: $40C
    39 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thuns. Salandi. a tappor. who was found at Gunong Pulai with three katis of dry fish without a permit, was fined $400 in default four months jail in the Sessions Court at Pontian today.
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    Mary converts father's killer
    230 5 Mary converts father's killer MORAL REARMAMENT FOR MAU MAU A KIKUYU girl said in /A Singapore yesterday that she helped to convert a Mau Mau leader after h e took part in her father's murder. She is Mary Waruhiu 22 daughter of a Kenya tribal chieftain, who was shot dead
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    Officers see polls film
    57 5 RAUB. Thurs.— The State Elections Officer, Pahang, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Mohamed AH. and the Returning Officer, Ulu Pahang, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Mohamed Salleh, yesterday explained their duties to the Presiding Officers and clerks of Pahang polling stations. A film on polling was shown to
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    How high should a crown sit on a mast?—Balloon test puts it at 60 feet
    99 5 How high should a crown sit on a mast? Balloon test puts it at 60 feet rfVHREE MEN. led by the 1 PWD architect. Mr. Honey, set out yesterday in Johore Bahru to find out how high a crown should sit on a mast. The answer: 60 feet. They used
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    Let us know your mind, Govt. told
    177 5 PROGRESSIVES ATTACK AGAIN TTOE SINGAPORE Progressive Party demanded yesA terday that the Government clarify its intentions about the setting up of local government bodies. It said that even before the committee to inquire into decentralising local government functions had been formed, the Government
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    Youth jailed
    15 5 IThurs.-S. subraf today was months for hav--pccted to be had ,<i x previous
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    Bring your birds
    35 5 Singapore Cage Bird Society members are urged to bring their birds with them at the society's first monthly gathering on Sunday at the Raffles' 1 Quay premises of the Association of Engineers.
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    AT WON—ALL CHANGE FOR NEW AIRPORT
    70 5 AT WON— ALL CHANGE FOR NEW AIRPORT M'o\ m Sunday. Au?. 21, is i"ur Mt for the transfer "^rations from Kalians ni'w Singapore airport a Paya Lehar. "■txtrt will be opened by rtonial Secretary. Mr. Alan Lennox Boyd, on Aug. 20. A spokesman of the Department of Civil Aviation said
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    800 MENACED: $150,000 OR NO SCHOOL
    71 5 UNLESS enough money is collected for a new $150.--000 school building, about 800 pupils of the Kung Wen Primary Chinese School in Duxton Road. Singapore, will not be able to go to school The school authorities have been told to leave the existing building
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    Mail deadline
    23 5 PENANG. Thurs. Mail for Britain, Colombo and Bombay to be sent in the Canton must be in by 6 p.m. tomorrow.
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    WHEN 75 CENTS IS NOT SO TRIVIAL
    131 5 WHEN 75 CENTS IS NOT SO TRIVIAL JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. STEALING a mere 75 cents worth of scrap rubber is NOT a trivial offence during the Emergency, Mr. R. H. Hickling, the Legal Adviser, submitted in the High Court today. The Judge, Mr. Justice Storr, agreed with him and jailed
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    Had no permit
    35 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Kang Chan Oeok, who at Sungei Ringgit on March 3, moved a bottle of gripe water without a permit was fined $200 In the Sessions Court at Pengerang today.
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    SAILING BOAT
    190 5 UMNO man says Party Negara attack betrays gross ignorance of Malaya's past KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. DARTY NEGARA betrayed its gross ignorance of Ma- layan history by its attack on the Alliance election symbol, a sailing boat, Inche Ismail bin Bontak, an UMNO youth leader, said at an election
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    TWO ACCUSED OF HAVING FAKE RUPIAHS
    62 5 TWO ACCUSED OF HAVING FAKE RUPIAHS Kho Tong Lian and Nr Ngin Chuan were charged in Singapore yesterday with trafficking in counterfeit Indonesian rupiah notes. It was alleged that they had 1,000 counterfeit 500 rupiah notes in Ellenborough Street at about 2.45 p.m. on Wednesday. No pleas were recorded. Both
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    Alliance rally
    31 5 RAUB. Thurs. An Alliance election rally will be held at the children's playground in Raub on July 10 Dato Abdul Razak. Deputy President of U.M.N.0.. will address the meeting:.
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      289 5 g9\ NEW FIGURES FOR OLD! f lAPANESE SURGEONS with "magic" fingers are transforming fjwfc Malayan women into "beauty >V 1 queens." and the Week-Ender his secured the details exclusively. si I Si n c mos astonishing story of the year, Michael Connors, special Week-Ender correspondent < ■L^Br^^^'f T°k' o< tells
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      413 5 I his Oi chest ra; 10.15 Musicians Com- IV pany; 10.30—11.00 Dance to the RADIO MALAYA Harlequin Hotel Band. ('Programmes thus marked can II I br received by listeners in Malacca. Short wave 49 6'^m. Medium wave MMB^^^W^^^^^^^^^^^B 476 m., 343., 366 m. and 297 m.) SINGAPORE A.M. »9.45 Housewives
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  • The Straits Times Singapore, Fri. July 8, 1955.
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      Commons And Villages
      634 6 Commons And Villages It is rare for the House of Commons to hear questions on Malayan affairs that have not already been thoroughly aired !in the Federal and Singapore i legislatures. An exception was I a recent query on security lighting and electricity supply in the New Villages. Perhaps nobody
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      Murmur From The Left
      453 6 Murmur From The Left It is easy to forget that the Labour Party of Malaya is also contesting the Federal elections. As the sole repository of socialism in the Federation, the Labour Party should certainly provoke more attention than it has done so far all the more so in view
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      Royal Pinks
      172 6 Until philosophers become kings and kings philosophers so meditator! Marcus Aurelius who in fact turned out to be a better philosopher than king. Were it possible for him to cerebrate today, he might well say: Until socialists become kings and kings socialists. At least in some South-East Asian
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    The British trades councils and the way they work
    928 6  - The British trades councils and the way they work JOHN WALTON MORE than 300 British trade unionists recently spent a weekend discussing such subjects as the working of the Welfare State, production problems, trade union organisation and education. All were representatives of trades councils, of which there are some 530
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      Courage of a Kathi
      140 6 HAJI NIK ADEEB, the Chief Kathi of Kota Bahru, has been courageous enough to state the honest reasons why women (wives and divorcees) are taking to the streets, and lays the blame at the door of philandering husbands who renounce the responsibility of maintaining their This
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      Politics in the centre?
      196 6 BEING a resident of Havelock Estate I had the opportunity to attend the annual general meeting of Havelock Estate Community Centre. Although about 30 members (including the committee members) attended the meeting, there were only about 10 Chinese members. The reason for the poor attendance of
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      PENANG HILL SCHOOL
      315 6 TIE I.S.P. Schools Association School at Penang Hill is eminently suitable for all children of from five to 13 year* of age and. is open to all without restriction as to nationality, creed or occupation of parent at a cost which compares favourably with that of comparable
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      CULPRIT WAS ONLY SIX
      68 6 MY car, parked at the Esplanade on two occasions at night, was scratched whilst I was in it. I caught the culprit, but allowed her to go because she was only about six years old. These young children had bren told by their elders to scratch
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      Muslim women and the ways of the West
      247 6 Muslim women and the ways of the West rpHERE has been print--1 eda letter, "Western Ways not for Muslim Women." by A.S.M. Cassim Rowther. Let Cassim Rowther. who condemned me so ruthlessly, be fair and point out to me the passage in my letter where mention of adopting western ways
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      THIS IS NO SOLUTION
      217 6 WAN Faridah, while deprecating communallsm in politics, states that "the realistic solution to the delicate problem and the only means of building a solid nation would be through intermarriage of domiciled aliens with the Malays, with one proviso, that the non-Malays embrace Islam en masse." Is
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      Confidence in committee
      182 6 Fis unwise to rush into print on the basis of unverified information. A report in your paper on Friday, July 1, to the effect that over 300 members of the S.T.C.E.U. had signed a requisition calling for an extraordinary general meetIng of the union, in order to
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      SINKING FLATS
      59 6 I FIND that your story on the flats at Claymore Drive, of your July 5 issue, is being misunderstood by some of your readers. My firm has, as consulting engineers, been called in by the owners of these blocks of flats to investigate the cause of settlement and
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      'QUEER SORT OF TOLERANCE'
      249 6 'QUEER SORT OF TOLERANCE' WAN Faridah appears to E have a very narrow I outlook on the question of inter-racial harmony, as evidenced by the fact that after stating that "interne- cne warfare can never take place if existing tolerance E plus increased enlighten- ment which might be forthcoming could
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      44 6 Owing to the recent Duck Strike in London, the June Issue of the Reader s Digest has not arrive 1 It is expected to arrive in a day or two. j->. READER'S Digest C. R. D ASARATH A RAJ LTD. POST BOX 157 :< SIMCAPORB
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    No mooncake for mother-in-law
    162 7 HUSBANO WAS SCOLDED; 'YOU ABE YOOB WIFE'S SON, MOX MIME' I gin <> h J ectc(l I SLAVE' HO QUIT WINS A )IVORCE M,ih Ai Siantf the Chief JusB < M Charles v Aynsley, in the I Ili-h Court I ;0 thai her hus- T n(
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    Call-up dodgers caught in ship
    394 7 NATIONAL SERVICE IF THEY RETURN TO COLONY I 3 newsmen packed off from Red China-bound ship 4 BOUT 100 Indonesian Chinese, students leaving for China yesterday, jeered at three newsmen as they vove being led by a ship's officer down the gangway of the Tjiluwah
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    Fun fair to mark anniversary
    56 7 Residents of Kampong Silat Estate. Singapore, will hold a fun fair at the estate's football field at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday. July 10. to commemorate the third anniversary of the founding of their community centre. The Minister for Labour and Social Welfare, Mr. Lim Yew
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    Muslims can vote for non-Muslim
    115 7 Muslims can vote for non-Muslim KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. INCHE Nasaruddin Zakaria, a Kuala Lumpur religious teacher and UMNO official, said today that the Koran does not forbid a Muslim to vote for a non-Muslim. He was speaking at an Alliance rally in Kampong Ulu Klang Gates, 10 miles from here.
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    50 up—Rotary to hold party
    39 7 50 up Rotary to hold party MALACCA, Thurs.— The Malacca Rotary Club here will celebrate its silver jubilee with a tea-party at the Rest House at 5.15 p.m. A large cake mounted with the Rotary Wheel will be cut.
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    Boys' Brigade parade
    47 7 The Singapore Battalion of the Boys' Brigade will parade at the Katong Presbyterian Church. Koon Seng Road, at 5 p.m. on Sunday. Speakers will be Rev. Frank Balchin and Rev. Sia Kah Hul. Member^ and friends are asked to note the change of time.
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    Dollar imports
    33 7 The Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced last night that applications for licences to import cotton, sail twine and oil lamps (mantle- i type from dollar sources will now be considered.
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    DIALLING C-E-Y-L-O-N AT $8.60 A MINUTE
    123 7 ROM Monday people in Singapore and the Federation will be able to dial Ceylon. An inaugural call on the new radio-telephone line will be made in Singapore at 11.30 a.m". on Monday by the Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas. In the
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    B.A. (HONS) PASSES AT THE UNIVERSITY
    701 7 mHE University of Malaya 1 announced yesterday the following candidates who have passed the examination for Degree of B.A. with Honours in the Trinity Term 1954-55. FIRST CLASS HONOURS: Miss Marie T. Consigners (English) and Miss HenK Hone Ngoh (Economics). SECOND CLASS HONOURS <UPI'FR
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    MARIAH THROWS HER BEGGING BOWL AWAY
    256 7 A new life opens for the girl whose alms supported her family AM ARIAH, a six-year-old Malay beggar girl, yesterday iTI threw away her alms bowl and joined a Singapore Social Welfare Centre on the way to a new life. She is to be
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    MARSHALL SETTLES ANOTHER ROW
    144 7 Dispute over pay for Hock Lee men ANEW dispute between the Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Company and the Singapore Bus Workers' Union was settled last night after the intervention of the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall. The dispute concerned an agreement signed on May 14, under
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    Dinner for the MRA mission
    60 7 The Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, Assemblymen and leaders of all political parties in Singapore attended a dinner given last night by Mr. Ko Teck Kin at his Cuscaden Road home In honour of the visiting members of the Moral Re-Armament mission to Asia. Mr
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    Association for women planned
    53 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs— A meeting will be held in Johore Bahru on Sunday to consider the formation of a Chinese women's association here. The convenors are Mrs. Trn Yoon Fong, Mrs. Yap Kirn Hock, Mrs. L. H. Tan. Datin Mootatamby, Mrs. K L. Liauw and Mrs.
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    BAD RICE? THEY WON'T KNOW IT
    141 7 BAD RICE? THEY WON'T KNOW IT ...said con tractor aborigines in A jungle iorts would not know if they were supplied with poor quality rations, a Government supplies contractor was alleged to have told an officer of the Department of Aborigines. Chew Ah Hock, 36. the contractor, was jailed today
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      115 7 Sa^^^a^SS W*• $I I W**^l lII 1 all the PLUMBING work in my kitchen is by \l f WATTS BAKER LTD. J I SANITARY ENCINCERS PLUMBERS M V 304-N ORCHARD RD. TEL *****, d&f&k Whatever your needs /^rr& Westinghouse MODEL TO SUIT YOU ScSsr iNijj i We have the most
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      157 7 The weather MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: (7.30 p.m. on July 6 to 7.30 a.m. on July 7) Singapore 75 degrees, Penan* 73, Kota Bahru 73. Kuala Lumpur 72, Ipoh .0, Kuantan 71. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE: (7.30 a.m. to 7.39 p.m. on July 7) Singapore 87 degrees, Penang 87, Kota Bahru 89, Kuala Lumpur
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    Winding up petition stopped
    93 8 AN INJUNCTION was grant- ed by Mr. Justice Knight j in the Singapore High Court yesterday restraining Low Jim Koon. a shareholder of Lam Huat Hup Kee Pineapp'e Company, Ltd., from advertising a winding up petition filed by him on April 27. The injunction was sought
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    Squatters get aid pledge
    45 8 KLANG, Thurs.— The Officer Administering the Government, Mr. D. C. Watherston, today visited Port Swettenham to see the conditions of squatters. After .seeing hundreds of squatters' houses, he promised that the Government would do all it could to rehouse the people.
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    Fund grows
    30 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The number of contributors to the Employees Provident Fund in June was 769,739. This is the highest figure since the fund was started in 1952.
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    JOBS BACK IN A WEEK —'OR ELSE WE STRIKE'
    292 8 Sack for two prisons men brings on a new union threat THE Singapore Government Workers' Union yesterday demanded the reinstatement of 'two Prisons Department employees dismissed last month. The union secretary, Mr. A. Ponnusamy, told the Straits Times that strike action
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    The musical maidens now seek a London degree
    69 8 The musical maidens now seek a London degree TWO SISTERS, Miss Lav Biau Chin, 27, (right) and Lav Biau Leng, 24, (left) left Singapore yesterday by the Canton for a two-year course at the Royal Academy of Music in London. Lav Biau Chin, who already holds the L.R.A.M. A.R.C.M. and
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    'COMMISSIONER FOR OATHS HOSTILE'
    212 8 Prosecutor charges in court rPHE Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr. T. A. Mahony, A yesterday asked a Singapore Judge to treat a Commissioner for Oaths as a hostile witness. The Commissioner, Ang I Soon Khiam, was giving evidence in a case in which Tay Hock Guan, a
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    STENOS SEEK PAY RISE: TALKS ARE ON
    58 8 STENOS SEEK PAY RISE: TALKS ARE ON Stenograpl ers and registry assistants in the Singapore Government Secretariat Want more pay. The 1954 report of the Secretariat Staff Association yesterday said 'that negotiations begun with the Government through the Whitley Council last January were still going on. The second annual meeting
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    60 recruits join the navy
    49 8 The Royal Malayan Navy has accepted 60 recruits from Singapore and the Federation They are subject to medical examination. This followed a recruiting campaign held at the R.M.N. headquarters. H M.S. Malaya, Woodlands, early this month. The next recruiting campaign will start next February.
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    BASTILLE—A MEMORY WEEK
    80 8 BASTILLE— A MEMORY WEEK The Alliance Francaise is holding a French Week from July 13 to 20 to celebrate Bastille Day. The week will begin with an art exhibition at the British Council Hall by Mr T. P. F. McNeice. Other events during the week, arc a French film at
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      348 8 Straits Times Crossword i I j? I nr~j v wms t 1 t~ s™ To" TT" "IT" 13 |H i* IS "IT" 17 "ie" 19 20 li 2^"" ■n n n H"m n n ACROSS 7. How politics range! (4, 5. a. 1. This fancy has its price (7>. i)\
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    STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Fluke shot from ground killed veteran British ace pilot
    1703 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Fluke shot from ground killed veteran British ace pilot TWO Spitfires strafing a German merchant ship in the Channel off Dunkirk early in 1942, were surprised by Messerschmitts diving on them from the clouds. Pieces flew from the shamrock-decorated fuseUfe of Britain's premier air ace, Brendan
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    46 11 ;.NK TbUTS. Ith trading in keen k Exchange d narrowly r .uth trading I I [05 1/2 E9fi 13 V. .0/6 seller leller 96/6 :*Her 57 3 t uyer 52/I'.. 40/9 v s seller seller 48/4'^ I 20 1 seller 44 7 9 3
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    44 11 1 r vp.sterday I below :er. cenU per lb. r"s S. July 124 No. 1 llfl sellers ivers 12. sellers sellers Commerce n prices on per lb. I Bayers Sellers in 126 1 119^, 1194 114 19 106 125 119 1111.9 1
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    SHIPPING
    60 11 lip« bine »lonitMde the SingaI m harves or llwl likJ»v »rr: Washington 45. Eluko i Orestes' 13 14. 1 18, Okhlai t 3 to 5. 1 MST Lißhteri B D Bias 21 22. r n 25 26. Is- 1 t mjdn 28. Seiko Maru 31 32 President L Q.
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    JUNE RUBBER
    22 11 June rubber crops announced are: Alor Pongsu Amalgamated 108.950 lb; Redong 46.400 lb: Tcmerloh 40.000 lb Trong 28 000 lb.
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    RUBBER MARKET IS HESITANT AND PRICE FALLS AWAY
    480 11 RUBBER MARKET IS HESITANT AND PRICE FALLS AWAY By Our Market Correspondent rubber improved up to $1.28± for July first grade in Singapore yesterday morning, following the assurance by the U.S. General Services Administration that it had no intention of releasing 200,000 tons of rubber from stockpile on to the
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    317 11 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association, Sinsapore section, reported: "Generally there was a slight improvement in all sections of the local shar e market resulting in a fair turnover." Singapore brokers reported the following business done yesterday 8.8. Petrol 455.; Fraser and Neav c $1.73 H; Gammon $2.65 to
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    193 11 Singapore Chines* Produce Exchange: noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; July S2B buyers, 928] 3 8 sellers; August $28 12 buyers. S2B 7 8 sellers; Coconut oil: steady: bulk $42 1 2 sellers, drum $45 1 2 sellers. Pepper: quiet with no business reported; Muntok whtte
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    65 11 The following rates were announced by the Malayan Exchange Banks Association yesterday: Hong Konr dollars: selling. T.T. or O.D. 53%: buying, T.T. 52 7 i, O.D. 52 13/16. On the free exchange market In Hong Kong yesterday. the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.80T* casn and 5.82% for
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      370 11 KNUTSEN LINE fjsf and Regular Service INADA U.S. PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS Sjilms; Arriving Singapore P.Swct Penang Frcmantlc |uly 13 |uly 14 July 21 July 9 July 8 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 18 Aug I" Bakkc 13 Auu 12 Sept 14 Sept 15 Sept 22 Sept I>m Bjkkt i
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      160 11 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS. SECRETARIAT: Cleaning the City Hall and the Building at Mansoor Street. Close NOON—] 117 55 Forms from Tender Room, Se _i!_CTM T y v Department: Erection of Cast-In Situ R.C Structures, Concrete Plinths and Cable Trenches. Wire Mesh Fencing and other Sundry Civil Works
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      885 11 NOTICES NOTICE MEMBERS of The Independent Missionary Movement are hereby Informed that the Lottery promoted In aid of a rehabilitation farm will be drawn on 22nd September, 1955 instead of 16th July. 1955. REV. C. A. DAVIDSON, Organiser. NASSIM 6 CO., LIMITED WILL BELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION in their Sale-Rooms
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      545 11 NOTICES NOTICE "CLOSURE OF BRIDGE* The Bimbong Lima Bridge on the Main Trunk Road North at the Province Wellesley— Kedah Border will be closed, tor urgent repairs, on two nights of Jutar Uth/ 12th and July 12th/ 13th between the hours of c.30 p.m. and 6.30 a.m.; traffic should proceed
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      498 11 NOTICES MALACCA MUNICIPALITY BATES FOR THE 2ND HALFYEAR 1*55. OWNERS of property are reminded that »tw for the tad halfrear 1955 are due and payable In advance without demand at the Municipal Office. Malacca, In the month of July, 1955. Notice to hereby given that the following rules will be
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      376 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS NEGRI SEMBILAN NON-MALAYS SCHOLARSHIP FUND ENACTMENT, 1950. APPLICATIONS are Invited from suitably qualified non-Malay candidates under the above enactment who have gained admission to the: Faculty of Arts, University of Malaya, and who are prepared to! undertake a course leading to an Bonours Degree In Arts and a
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      459 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal citlaens for the post of Typist/Telephone Operator. The salary scale is $72x«- 108/ 120x6- 144 p.m. Point of entry on the scale will depend on age, qualifications and experience. Allowances at cur- rent Rovernment rates will also bo I paid. I Applications Rhould
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      British railways may use more of our timber
      368 12 British railways may use more of our timber QOOD NEWS for the Malayan timber industy came this week with the report from London that efforts are being made to increase the quantities of Malayan timber used on British railways. The British Transport Commission already use large quantities of keruing (almost
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      Chinwoo fair extended three days
      147 12 Chinwoo fair extended three days rpHE Selangor Chinwoo trade 1 fair, which was to have closed on Sunday, has been extended until Wednesday In response to public request. The fair, which was opened by the Sultan of Selangor last Saturday, has already attracted more than 60,000 visitors, more than the
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      SIR JOHN STOREY
      27 12 The death of Sir John Storey, a well-known Australian industrialist and chairman of the Overseas Corporation (Australia) Ltd. took place in Melbourne last Sunday.
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      BELGIUM SENDS MAGNETIC RECORDERS TO MALAYAN MART
      201 12 BELGIUM SENDS MAGNETIC RECORDERS TO MALAYAN MART MAGNETIC recorders will be marketed in Malaya soon by Gevaert Photoproducten N.V. of Antwerp, Belgium, the company's export manager, Mr. Max Verbiest. said on his arrival in Singapore. Mr. Verbiest, who is on a Malayan tour to investigate market conditions, said his firm
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      Air India to increase service
      121 12 A IR India International axe planning to Increase the frequency of their Singapore services after the opening of the international airport at Paya Lebar next month, it has been announced by the airline's office in the Colony. A new service has now been introduced by
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      CHAIRS FROM MALAYAN JUNGLES
      244 12 CHAIRS FROM MALAYAN JUNGLES CANE obtained from the Malayan jungle, particularly in Malacca, is proving to be an increasingly important material for the manufacture of furniture for export overseas. A Singapore firm manufacturing cane furniture has received keen inquiries following its recent display of some of its sample products at
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      GUARDIANS OF COLONY'S COMMERCE
      111 12 ABOVE are the eight members of the Singapore Trade Advisory Council which has been set up by Government, <m the recommendation of the Rendel Commission, to allow the voice of commerce to be heard In the f J°* V,"/ The Council will advke the Minister of
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      WELDING KEEPS INDUSTRY GOING
      260 12 Substitute for spare parts WELDING is being used on a large scale in Indonesia to keep various industries going and to assist in maintaining transport and other services, said a welding expert when he visited Singapore last week after completing more than three years' stay in
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    Oblation has improved since his last run
    572 13 FINAL GALLOPS FOR TOMORROW'S RACES KUALA LUMPUR. Th.urs. A GOOD LOOKING three-year-old who has improved tremendously since his last racecourse appearance is Oblation. This Denturius gelding with Tom Mortimer up, showed a lively turn of pace in a tryout with stable mate Mont
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    STAR SIX ON THE TRACK
    14 13 Golden Sands Kingf old MarceUe Oblation Producer Scots Grey
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    452 13 ST. ANDREWS, Thursday. a THRILLING opening round marked the start of the 72 holes for the British open golf championship on the famous old course here yesterday. I Late in the afternoon three British players, Sid Scott Dai Rees and Eric Brown, were locked together
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    SINGAPORE TC GYMKHANA
    109 13 T<HE Gymkhana Meeting of the x Singapore Turf Club will be held on July 23. Entries close o:. July 13. The races are: Polo Pony Scurry over 2f (catchweights 12.7) for Dlv. 1 and 2 polo pnnle«: deleted racehorses handicap over 7f (within weight limits 11.00 ;to
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    60 13 MOSCOW, Thurs.— Gallna YermQlenko, a student of the Leningrade Teachers Institute beat the women's world recorU for 80-metre hurdles according to Tass, the official Soviet news agency. During the students Spartacus Games at Leningrad she clocked lO.Bsec., one tenth or a second better than the present
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    8 horses are promoted to Class One in newSRA list
    246 13 rjiIGHT Class Two horses have been promoted to Class One according to the latest amendments to the Straits Racing Association's Classification list. They are Bracelet Boy, Carpenter. Delivery, Hattrick, Lindos. Native Ruler, Tb» Ringer and Star Signal. Other transfers are:
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    152 13 TORQUAY. Thurs. fNGLAND may meet Brazil in an international soccer fixture soon, it was announced at a Football Association meeting here yesterday. An invitation has been received from Brazil who have a team at present making a short European tour. England's home soccer programme for next
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    41 13 LONDON Thurs.— Gordon Plrte failed last night by three seconds to beat the world 2,000 metres record. He made the attack at Croydon, returning smln. lOsec. The record of Smln. ".sec. is held by Oaston Reiff, Belgium. Reuter
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    150 13 LONDON. Thurs. \f ADAME Susy Voltem's three--IT* year-old colt Phil Drake, winner of the Epsom Derby and French Grand Prix de Parts this year, Is among the 15 final acceptors for the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes, Britain's richest tuij prize
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      399 13 CLASSIFIED ADS. FOR SALE 26 Word, U (Min.)-Box it ct,. txtra U.K. IMPROVEMENT STOCK Pure Breed Light Sussex $36, Brown Leghorns $30. White Leghorns $10 per dozen. Now available, Mr Young. 115 Cross Street. Singapore. Phone ***** FELCO provide the answer to your lifting problem. A full range of chain
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    Great stand by Compton (155 n.0.) and Bailey after 75-4
    527 14 Great stand by Compton (155 n.0.) and Bailey after 75-4 MANCHESTER, Thursday. A STAND of 1 44 runs by the fifth-wicket pair, Denis Compton and Trevor Bailey, the last of the recognised batsmen, rescued England on the opening day of the third Test match against South Africa at Old Trafford
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    ALI SCORES 3, TIAN SOON 5
    85 14 Sukaramai beat Kebenaran Club i 5-3 in a S.A.F.A. Div. 3B league I game on the M.F.A. ground yesterI day. Dollah Saipan <2>. Hosni Samat. S. J. Sahari and Osman Ham.it scored for Sukaramai. AH Bakar scored all three ftoals for Kebenaran Club. In
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    Novices champ Koh put up best fight
    443 14 AN EASY NIGHT FOR ALL SEEDED MEN KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A LL seeded players won their ties easily in tonight's opening session of the Selangor Gold Cup international badminton championships played in the Selangor Badminton Hall. All tonight's matches were two-set affairs. Seeded
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    ISLAND CLUB WIN vs AMERICANS
    35 14 ISLAND CLUB WIN vs AMERICANS The Royal Island Club beat American Association by 13 points to 12;1, points on Sunday. The RIC won the women.-! match by 6-31; but lost the men's matches by 7V»-
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    CHAN WINS-ONLY TO BE MET BY THE CHAMP
    424 14 TAR. Chan Ah Kow won his second-round match against A. S. B. Pakir yesterday in the Singapore lawn tennis open championships. The match was a continuation of the third set which had been left unfinished at 3-2 to Pakir on Wesdnesday evening
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    148 14 LONDON. Thurs. rpODAY'S tea scores in the current County cricket championships series: At Oval: Leicester 314 for 9 dccl. (Lester 143, M. Smith 63). Surrey 263 for 3 (Stewart 105. Constable not out 101) At Rom ford: Somerset 244. Essex 317 (Glbb 77, Insole 94). At
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    Govt soccer league scores
    75 14 Results of the Singapore Government Services league soccer matches yesterday are: Marine Dept. and Medical Dept. drew 2-2 in Div. 1; at Printing ground. Abdul Rahman Kadlr and Shariff scored for Marine and Dollah and Lye Hock for Medicos. In Div. 2: P T beat Radio
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    ACS SET FIRST OF SIX RECORDS AND TAKE SCHOOLS ATHLETIC TITLE
    992 14 ACS SET FIRST OF SIX RECORDS AND TAKE SCHOOLS ATHLETIC TITLE ANGLO- CHINESE School became the 1955 Inter-School champions for the third successive year at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday after an afternoon of upsets, gripping thrills and delightful running. A.C.S., eclipsed in the track events In which St. Patrick's
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    HONG KONG CHINESE ARE YOUNG TEAM
    231 14 MOST of the Hong Kong Chinese Amateur Athletic ITI Federation lootballers who arrived in Singapore on Wednesday for their ninth inter-port Ho Ho Cup match at Jalan Besar on Saturday are in their early twenties. I Nearly all the party of six officials and
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    SINGAPORE SCHOOLS ATHLETIC RESULTS
    468 14 RESULTS of all the finals in the Singapore Inter schools athletic championships, which were completed yesterday, are: 100 Yards: 1. Mathew Kheng (SPS), 2. Malcolm Nunis (5.J.1.). 3. Heng Ngeow Watt (VS), 10.4 sec. 220 Yards: 1. P. Ganesan (SPS), 2. Joseph Manoharan (RI), 3. Mathew
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    Lock icon Leo Espinosa No. 2 in NBA ratings
    183 14 MILWAUKEE. Thurs. LEO Esplnosa of the Philippines Is named No. 2 logical contender for the world flyweight boxing title held by Pascual Perez (Argentine) In the quarterly ratIngs Issued by the National Boxing Association of America. Dai Dower, British, European and Empire champion.
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    Kernail does lift. 7in.
    73 14 Kernail does lift. 7 in. MALAYAN" pole vault champion Kernail Singh unofficially bettered the Singapore record when he vaulted lift. Tin. in qualifying for the event at the Police A.A. heats at the Police Training School, Singapore yesterday. Kernail Singh beat W. Stuart's three -year-old mark of lift. 4in. set
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    A shock for Services league leaders
    322 14 A shock for Services league leaders Wand. r,. 11 shook the leaders, Royal Air f>Seletar, in their Rjn; pore United s League match j at. HMS Terror. unlucky and losi After the first 20 n when Seletar werr form, Navy took con. had the opposing defrm to panic. Seletar and
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    EQUALISER WAS BY VAN DER MEL
    54 14 A goal by Van der Mri in the second half en.ibli d Si Cricket Club to hold a Argonauts team to a 1-1 r soccer friendly on t!ip yesterday. Argonauts led 1-0 ■'< hi through an own goal. Mulheui fleeting a free kick by
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    84 14 WELLINGTON, (tans*] ANEW ZEALAND cricket team will tour Pakistan and liulu M summer, Mr. J. L. Kerr, chairman of the management <<>mi of the New Zealand Cricket Council, announced today. The team which will be selected shortly and will leave for PakWM I late September. The
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      81 14 SOCCER SAFA DIV. 2B: T.B. Ranter* Chinene Athletic, (ieytanj: Bukit Timah v Gymkhana, MFA ground: Haikou yu v Farrer Juniors, CYMA ground; SeleUr F.C. Y.M.8.A. SBHFA LEAGUE AND CUP: GROUP "E": Borneo Co. v MeUl Box, F Si N ground; RESERVE LEAGUE: Sime Darby v Strmits Trading, at S.T.C. ATHLETICS
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