Singapore Standard, 9 May 1953

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    19 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD n. it an s. OL HI Ne. 3(16. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 9, 1953. TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS.
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    IKE ON A FAIR PEACE
    15 1 IKE ON A FAIR PEACE ity Mas H. I iscnI that must fin tn ll
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    A-Power Project
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    Armi And Her Man
    60 1 Armi And Her Man Armi Kuusela, 18-year-old Miss Universe H from Finland and her millionaire husband, 25-year-old Virgilio Hilario of the Philippines are shown here alter their secret marriage m Tokyo early this week. The bri d c g room sports a black eye he ijot m a "little scrap"
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    UK Favours The Red PoW Scheme
    58 1 >XDON, May 8 (UP) ;ar« I accept j °ight-point as a basis for dis- on an armistice settle-. a•• seek c.arifirated final f war prisoners with t h c i St '< Tee Common- ries and other m- d parties which started iy on
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    Riot Leader To Die
    15 1 n wno led asl March was death yesterday. b Sata Niar.i.
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    SIR WILLIAM IS SWORN IN
    75 1 CANBERRA. May 8 (Reutor) _Fk.|d-Marshal S' r wil liam Slim became Australia's l.Uli Governor General and Commander-in-Cliicl at a colourful swearing-in ceremony at Parliament House today. The ceremony had been postponed for nearly an hour because of the late arrival of the Prime Minister, Mr.
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    ALLIANCE STRIKES BACK
    249 1 All Set For June Congress Election Plans On The Table MALACCA, Fri. The U.M.N.0.-M.C.A. alliance held a conference m Malacca today and dscided ro call a National Congress sometime m the latter part of June when concrete proposals for elections on a Federal level will be put
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    Aw Home For Aged Plan Is Abandoned
    155 1 HONGKONG, May 8 The Hongkong Government's refusal to grant a small lot of land at Ngau Chi Wan to the Chi Lin Nunnery has resulted m the abandonment of Mr. Aw Boon Huw's scheme to build a HKS2OO.OOO home for the aged. Making
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    Carlo Was Not Amused
    50 1 CARLO the Clown is not even amused by whatever it is that has Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, the Commissioner-General, m fits of laughter. "Just wait till I perform,' he said with a sneer, at last night's performance of the clowns at the Circus Busch.— Standard photo.
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    NO LARK FOR THE MUDLARK
    104 1 LONDON. May (Reuter)— Andn .v Ray, 14-yoar-o 1 B;i--tish boy ti.:.. >;ar. nicknamed "Mudlark" alter the film m h he co->*arred with Irene Dunne, became something of a mudlark again yesterday but this time he wasn't acting. He went out on liis bicycle to do
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    AIOC APPEALS
    42 1 THF Anglo-Iranian Oil Company has filed an r.ppeal with a Japanese court for an injunction to prevent the Idemitsu Kosan Company of Tokyo from taking possession of 18.000 ganons of oil it 'nought from the Iranian National Oil Company.— UP
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    BRITISH LABOUR MAKES A SWEEP
    223 1 Only Liverpool Is Stiil In Tory Hands LONDON, May 8 (Reuter) The Labour Partj captured control ol nine more cities and towns m England and Wales m a bi^ comeback m yesterday's local government elections, it was announced today. The Party, defeated m the Parliamentary
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    RED RETREAT IS STILL ON
    53 1 HANOI, May 8 (UP) Land and air reconnaissance further support today to belief thai Ho Chi Minh's Communist Vietminh invaders have been ordered to pull back from French defence* m Laos. Communist units withdrawi-••• from the royal capital of g Prabang were regrouping JtJ miles
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    BRITAIN DOES IT AGAIN
    234 1 BRITAIN DOES IT AGAIN CANBERRA SETS HEIGHT RECORD LONDON, May 8 (Renter)—A British Canberra .jet bomber has broken the world's high altitude record, it was learned today. The height reached was 6:*.6 tiB feet. This beats the previous record by 4,222 feet. The figure was annoui I a* London airport
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    BOMS EXPLODES
    16 1 THREE people were Injured on Tiun »day when a bomb exploded iv Buenoa Aiiea«
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    CEYLON EYES BURMA RICE
    63 1 COLOMBO, May I <v- I —Ceylon has offered to buy 20,000 tons Ol rice from Burma May and Juno, if was learned here today. Burma offered 146,000 tons of to Ceylon, Indonesia and Commonwea th countries i which can be paid for In ars. Last February
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    SHIP INTERCEPTED
    34 1 AX unidentified gunboat mtercepted the 3.3M-ton Danish freighter Heinrich Jensen m Formosa Straits on W< day. her owners, sad m Hongkong yesterday. The ship was released after an hour's i detention.— Reuter
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    LOTTERY WINNER ROBBED OF $8000
    141 1 KIIAT.A LUMPI'R. Fri.—Three Chinese armed with knives robbed a Chinese who won the first prize In the Malayan Chinese Association lottery In August, last year, of $8,000 m cash at his hou.se m Tong Shin Terrace, this morning. The complainant who was a wood-cutter at
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    Japan Ban May Cease
    74 1 TOKYO. May 8 (AFP- 1 Singapore ernmeni i\ the current i tiong Imposed on o Japanese goods, accord »r1 received here by Mm v)[]ict> tod scale re :<»m v .< n tht* foreign i i situation is deti ting ir Singapore owing to the fall of
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    RUBBER TAKES A 3¾c. PLUNGE
    39 1 RUBBER TAKES A 3 ¾c. PLUNGE Rt'BBFR prices in Singapore dropped h.v 3J cents •<> I rents per Ib. for lubber for M.iy shipment yesterday. T sharp drop attributable to heav> pro.- .-.ire [x'.iii i .1. v and I upoountry.
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    Finds The $500 Dog
    42 1 Mr. Sim MR SIM BENCj I when l;< Mr X the brow Will. from the I is foi the they h i 1 to Mr. Sim. Ma 1o i t he .ii I I. I Mi O la
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      15 1 cqg_ __a____a .-KM. PfHAMa 1 1 "rown I 1 I and Cutters Cutting Tools M
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    Samad Wants More Privacy
    117 2 INCHE Abdul s.unml, a Singapore Journalist antl detainee yesterday appealed to the acting Col- :i Secretary, My. \V. C. Taylor, for "less intrusion by police into his home.* 1 made I T occas I •ry four :'..r thi receive I U have lhat Enche Samad waa
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    76 2 Mi K«?li Tecfc Kin vice-presideni <»f the Singapore Chinese f '•'iii. i ol Commerce, opens an exhibition of Chinese «allieraphj at th,. Chaniher yesterday. In the centre is Mr. I i Km Noons, i!h- calliKraphist. Mi s Horn; \»-;ip. a <-ufe is on the right. Part ol the proceeds of
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    They Had No Water For 11 Hrs.
    167 2 They Had No Water For 11 Hrs. rGAPORE reside«ts m ti»<- i liomsun Road .i. i ironi Ike tJuril to Hie tinir h.ni no v. .Ur Ironi t. .i m till .ifwmt 7 p.m. yesterday v- h'-n \\\f icliun•lr I s Wicks, of ihe i City Water Department, 'Mtlai'wd that
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    Had Chisel For Kousebreaking
    40 2 E THI AN SENG m t--3 pore Fifth Police for p»> n i implemi I irt thai he did not an offence f a chi i Mr. D. 11. Chapm m, on a .'id. jr I
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    The Witness Failed Him
    36 2 LEE YONG HOE, charged m the Singapore Fifth Po c< < ourt yesterday with smoking ■n. denied the allegation a v to suphim. The witness said ie room ted, he noking opium. fined
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    Trader Gave False Receipt —Court Told
    121 2 Trader Gave False Receipt Court Told THE man rti apore firm, H. (i. K fan Ming C the Singapore S rt yesterday with ring a raise purpose of defrau i- Governnm at. At the en»i of the i ti Mr. H. B. I. P; tponed iudgment until 12. ASP. Mr.
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    YOUTH BLAMES 'OLD MAN'
    128 2 TAX GUAX CHOO, aged 19, i charged m the Singapore 1 Fourth Po!i."e Court yesterday 'with assisting m the manage- ment of chap-ji-kee, told the magistrate. Mr. J. B. Jayaratnam, that he did not know that the slips found on him were chap-ji-kce siip^. Mr. Jayaratnam
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    Took Poison
    41 2 A VFRDICT of suicide returned by a five-man j at (he md of a Coroner 1 quiry into t'n< death of a tinsmith, Lim Ah Evn^. Dr. E B. Laßrooy testified that Ah Bong I died oi corrosive po
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    CITY'S MASTER PLAN READY IN 3 MONTHS
    322 2 CITY'S MASTER PLAN READY IN 3 MONTHS Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Master Plcn is now half way towards completion, end a preliminary plan will be released within the next three months, Mr. D. H. Komlosy, head of the Diagnostic Survey Team which is preparing the plan, told The Standard
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    37 2 photo. Hound for Cliiua. this ased Chinese woman in Singapore yesterday boarded the Dutch liner Tjiluwah. rarryine a new sn;ir^ bicycle tyre. Many other passengers aNo inTeslcd in nrw bityrles before sailing for Hongkong and (hinj Standard
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    Depressed By Death, Took Life
    136 2 AN ia-YEAR-O] D gii May Kirn. was it the death of her g father that she |v a window to her death i days Inter. s aid her a unt, X n S w in the S Coroner's Court yesterd The Coroner, Mr. Giam Hmg,
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    They'll Die Behind Bamboo Curtain
    153 2 Standard Shipping Reporter AT TIIK torcmust of the Royal Interocean liner. T.jiJiiwah, m Singapore harbour yesterday,* a "joss flan fluttered jjaily, ligßaUksg embarkation time for :i0(» Chinese trom Malay a who are leaving lor Red China. y of yesterdays aged people, were l< o irtain
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    Fined $800 For Chap-Ji-Kee
    43 2 TAYKICKCHII i m del I iths' rigorous imprisonment, [apore F irtn f 1 <• i y for assisting In managment of chap-ji-kee, a public lottery. Mr. Michael B^;. prosecuting, tol I ■l.m-ii-k a swii it had ruined many tuippy homes.
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    Man Died In Prison
    48 2 A FIVE-MAN Singapore jury yesterday returned a verdict of death by nu" causes at the end of an in--1 h«'ld m the Corom i Court Into the death of La Wing, a prisoner m Outra Prison. He died of pneumonia on admission to hospital.
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    SENTENCED DUBASHER TO APPEAL
    173 2 THE Singapore trict Judge. Mr. E. I!. iv yesterday sentenced a chandler, Poh Guan Hoe, v I k1 months' rig( sonmenl on a char ing a businessman of r-V* r a canvas don 1 Poh gave notice I and bail of |25,<M I V/at I wd.
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    He Asked To Be Forgiven
    64 2 THE Singapore I Giam Chorig Hing, >rded buh .-.•I inquiry int I who rai '■g .shop m M i Road. Mr. G to medical repori I ol poisoning. lie said there a letter, written In I < handwriting, m which ins wile and four chi
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    'INDIA FOR RIGHT CAUSE'
    54 2 tativ^n Mf«S2f al ii5 lemmi Go y«"W»«< of India Repre.ena it iinL y' 1 a (i a K at hering of more than 50 pc those nations which stood for the right cause neonl^nMhir 0 1 the rel *tionship between the British 50 ytar a«o 3nS
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    26 2 A,,H c m William Shakespeare's* "As You Like It" now bcinr stzvA hrn «h. the Ja*t three ni/htV'.r. Sl^d^v' Jl-iJS r l ttSJ!!*^ »f Halll^ ln.utut,o»
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      284 2 I lb. lean beef i )!> ipkMMi 1 rap breadcrumb* 1 m I rup flour lrv» slues I t-sp salt I t s sut: Jr 4 cup soy saure i Ik c##Mßi The beef should be Iran uiilmtil M fat. Minre or < h«ip tlir »>« f and mix bread
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    Schools Say NO To 5,000 Children
    9 3 Schools Say NO To 5,000 Children I w I
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    3 Newsmen Fly To UK On Monday
    9 3 3 Newsmen Fly To UK On Monday i I
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    Welfare Dept. Intervened: Play Scrapped
    97 3 Welfare Dept. Intervened: Play Scrapped pro- apped ie Soe le of 1 rk of a the n report y< sterd c was a cer 1 by Mr. n had committed He wanti I th legal i I X from i ng m one or the amuse- Of his H*S atTair
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    ROAD REPAIRS HINGE ON S'PORE ANTI-FLOOD PLAN
    102 3 ROAD REPAIRS HINGE ON S'PORE ANTI-FLOOD PLAN the Singapore City the private roads outcome of the anti11*. i! l"-«posed for that area. depends on the proners there." Misi Amy a City Councillor. i Standard yesterday. people are pre Dared the bill for the scheme. > V Council may consider "P
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    Food Offenders Fined $1,665
    22 3 Food Offenders Fined $1 ,665 Inthe Ordin--1 month t{ m eonvio T of the convictions s to di .play ■> 5-«__ k totaUin
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    31 3 OXE of the major attractions In the Busch Circus Is the Franklin's Billiard Trampolin Act by the Franklins (left ;j right): Lessie. Mum a Maria, Gerda and (atop) Papa Fer ry.
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    S'pore Confident Of The Future
    327 3  - S 'pore Confident Of The Future W.L. Blythe Standard Staff Reporter W.L. BLI I HE, the Colonial Secretary, assures >!e that Singapore fares the future "with hope LUdence. But the Colony must steel itse?f with determination to work conscienHoosly and llj m racing the increasing intricate problems c "less prosperous
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    33 3 THIS Singapore housewife was among the early customers at the Orchard Road market's fish stalls yesterday. Most of the catch brought m by the two Singapore trawlers was bought up before 9 a.m.
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    Sunday Lecture
    38 3 SWAM! Varnadevananda, president of the Singapore Ramakrishna Mission will conduct a prayer meeting and deliver a lecture on 'Karma Yoga' (The Secret of Work) on Sunday at 6.30 p.m. m the Mission premises at Norris Road
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    Housewives Snap Up Cheap Fish
    146 3 SINGAPORE housewives were out early yesterday buy up the 25,000 kalis of m ed Ash which were brou m by two trawlers of the Malayan Fishing In I isi on Thursday. Mr. T. W. Burdon, Deputy Direr* or of Fisheries, said that the total catch
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    31 Die Of Pneumonia
    38 3 PNEUMONIA took the highest toli of lives m Singapore last week with 31 deaths. During the same period, IT persons died from enteritis, and 13 from tuberculosis. Deaths for this period totalled 172. I
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    No Need To Amend S'pore Ordinance
    367 3 Service Inquiries IT IS doubtful whether Singapore needs to follow the Federation's lead by amending its labour ordinance either to widen or restrict the powers of the Commissioner of Labour to inquire into conditions of service and employees terms m general, Mr. R Middleton
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    New Campaingn Fails To Make Any Headway
    332 3 New Campaingn Fails To Make Any Headway S»*re Beds Change Tactics But Stondard Stoff R eporter y Se, e doy c ClOreS "MS nnUal W Published EtaS&toS?!] PaPCr i' S* Hmit^ Nation aFS&SgfrJ&EJF* *°W* forces 3 Mr. Blythe says this rhange of tactics from open defiance to "peaceful penetration" had
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    52 3 IW\L former Thai Consul m Singapore, Laang Katun dit. is b_uk m the Colon) on his way lo Indonesia to t.ikt* up his new appointment .is the first Thai minister de ■ignmte to that Republic. la_aag Ratanadit, who was lore betweea Ifll and 195t, will leave for his nost on
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    'Healing Thoughts'
    55 3 COPIES of "Hea Thoughts," a reprint of a speech made recently by the Commissioner Genera!. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. at an Independence of Malaya Part} meeting, are available free oi charge on application at the Singapore Public Relations Office or Phoenix Park. They may be obtained both m
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    Woman Loses Her Jewellery
    45 3 i A SINGAPORE housewil ng m 1 Pagar Road, returned market on Thursday, and found a thief had scattered her clothing and taken her jewellery, worth $960, wl had concealed under the cloth man, detained by the police, was later relea
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    'Murder' Plat Still Vacant
    76 3 FOUR i t Mi i Blood Tit t In h< s m Boon Tiong K<> tion nurder" I bill the flat low it, hai been uno< .< murder" Hat, vacated the p M, a murder, returned month, i tten the i neighbour and knocking at tl
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    Coke Works Is Moving
    59 3 1 1 tfPORARY th rt of i :icxt ir nth irrang nenti le to move •id macl tory In Siak Str I t Iv 1 -.or Valley R r, Mr. P lay. He laid that pi n \n the old factory hni I i from Monday.
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    Bandit Surrenders And Pleases His Mother
    572 4 KUANTAN, Frl A Singapore* mother who uas told m lf)48 thai her son had •lied somewhere m the Federation, met him m the Kuantan Hospital today very much alive and utterly disillusioned with Communism. The son, 32-year-old ex- terrorist Lew Chong Fong who surrendered
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    20 4 Nik Molt lined hirj Nik Ali and Nik Ma/nah hinti Mustaplu were recently Married at KHanUn. Gma Ktxm Eng photo.
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    59 4 urn. m t? d vl s le face 2 electrically operated public clocks une m the background) hantring: over the public counter at the Mntapore General Post Office are working again. t h 7. wre. the subject of questions by Mr. John Laycock at the Legislative Council meeting m February
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    Villagers Stage Play
    39 4 Villagers of Jenjarom nfw village. Knaia Lv u:it. Sclanuor. who receatX ii>.»k part m a radio play called A New Path' recorded «n Amoy Ilok kien. ;l t the Kutlio Mai aya Studio. Kuala LSSS] pur.
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    CIVICS COURSE FOR 30
    129 4 BATU PAHAT. Fri.— Thirty Chinese from new vi la^os and kampongs will attend the i district civic course to be held here next week from May 11-13. The Di.^iric: Officer will giv« tile address of welcome. On the first day. the students will visit the post
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    Fined For Bribing
    39 4 NGOH Fee 'low was fined %2Qn, m default two months ngoroi:* I'upiisonmcnt. by Mr. J P. Kirby, president of the Muar Se ions Court, for atten pting to bribe an outdoor WccnUvi; office* \wth $io t
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    Action On The Perak Branch?
    176 4 UMNO Malaya Meet KUALA U MPIR. I ri. -The question of dissolving the Ferak branch of the United Malays National Orranization was discussed at I meeting of the executive council of UMNO Malaya here last night, it is learnt Tht -S. whi< i about three
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    No:***** Is Worth $6,467
    153 4 THE first public Singapore's British Rt d Ci 5 :ety was drawn m the a Welfare Department yesterday and the winning ticket was No. *****. The winner of the SG.4RT prize was not announced. The President ot the Sola :v Lady Sanderson, wife of Air Marshal
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    Kampongs Need $1 M. For Roads
    97 4 MUAR, Fri.— The Finance sub-commiUee of the Muar Town Council was told that about $1,000,000 wil] have to be spent f° r proper roads and drains at Kainpong Surkam and Kampong Arab. The amount was recommended by the committee for for the 1954 estimates.
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    KL MIC Officers
    76 4 The following wore elected as office-bearers for 19.V*, at the rocent general matting of the Local Indian Congress, Kuala Lumpur: president: Mrs. M. S. Naidu; vice-president. Mrs. D. Krishnan; secretary: Mr. S. Panchacharam; asst. secretary: Mr. P. Ramalingam; treasurer: Mr. R. Sarma. Committee Members: Mr. S. Amalu;
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    CONFERENCE OF SASVITES IN KL
    60 4 Und< r the Sri 111 Mar 1h re, a relig the Saiva Si Hind m, I m Malaya, was b ;nipie recent A resolution, pr Mr. K. Rama: I sod unanimously thi I conferences be held it centres m Mai i auspices of tempi* Institutions
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    CHEATING CHARGE
    56 4 I KUALA LUMPUR Fi. /..ikahria bin Dajah I I charged before Mr. E B President of the Session here today with inducing Juliana I lv ;< to deliver him a motor valued at $380. the pro of her husband. Sai.: i Sutin. The accused claimed 'ria 1 and
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    Police Officer Fined $250
    84 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Fining J. R. C Denny, ndent of Police stta hed to the Civil Defence Corps, Kuala Lumpur, $250 and qualifying him from cir tie year h Ii ove a car under quor on April 3 at Cam) Mr. J. G A President, S.
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    'I Was Not Asked To Show Licence'—Instructor
    243 4 'I Was Not Asked To Show Licence Instructor TESTIFYING m a <•;,: c m which a S.ngapore Police Inip« :or m the Traffic Branch was alleged to have made false statements regarding driving licences, Mr. Koh Chui Kirn, a former driving instructor, said: The Inspect r had on no occasion
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    CORONATION CHINGAY BALL FOR PENANG
    181 4 CORONATION CHINGAY BALL FOR PENANG Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri.— Penong will cclcbr Q f c Coronation on a grand scale. During Corof Week, there will be a 'chingoy' procc nation boll at the Residency and at the E Hotel, a military parade ond various items. On tho morning of
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    C-in-C Lambe Visits Unicorn In Penang
    122 4 PENANG, Fri.- The Commander-18-CaUel Fat Basil Station, Vice-Adniiial Sir Charles Kamho. who arri\r! here this morninu h\ an RAF plane, paid an ottiri.il visit to HMS I 'nirorn. a repair and milwtf ■■< r aircraft carrier, whith abfj arrived this morning. Sir Charles w.
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    Hirayanan Has Joined Labour -Sopiee
    7 5 Hirayanan Has Joined Labour -Sopiee i* fountlt»r
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    Scudai Sold 1st Prize Ticket
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    Dedication Service
    66 5 Dedication Service THE new win* at Singapore Geylang Methodist (iirls School was opened yesterday by Mr. K. E. Ince. Deputy Director of Education. The extension will mean that the school certificate class will be ahle to remain at the school until the course Is completed. Bishop Raymond L. Archer dedicated
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    3 Held In S'pore Case
    34 5 3 Held In S' pore Case >RE Police h en m connec- th Wednesday night's w which a nd her two nd R-»ad wore cash and entered the »c thai nighi and tied >efore <
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    Lost Costs, Won Sympathy Of Law
    287 5 LANDOWNERS CLAIM ALLOWED m \i. A. Fri. Commenting upon the mismc ol a claimant against the Crown who. having beer awarded insufficient compensation for the ompuUory acquisition of his land, was unable to i eco ver the costs ol his case. Mr. Justice Abbott
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    OFFICER WHO DISARMED WAN OMAR GETS BADGE
    340 5 OFFICER WHO DISARMED WAN OMAR GETS BADGE Abid Shah J t L W*' J"' Sub-Inspector VhJ hlu attoc B he d Crimes Branch of InsJi? w eCt rt P lice SfoHon < h <^cr,_ed n omor now servi "9 10 v c <^' pr.sonment for otfempfed murder of four members
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    This Earl Forsakes Crowning
    179 5 AUSTRALIAN-BORN B->il Howard Moreton, sixth Ear Due-ie who is unable to attend the Coronation because h* has to cut sugar cane m his Queensland plantation flew into Singapore by QantasBOAC from London >'°-' day. ''Cutting a: f s m mid-J he said, "but there's quite a
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    Navy Helps Police To Fight Reds
    107 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Pri, Malayan Communist terrorists hav c learned that they are not safe anywhere m this country not even tn the depths of the jungles. Aided by the Royal Malayan Navy, a Federal Police Jungle Company successfully airiecj out an operation In upper
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    CITY WOMEN TEACHERS TO FOREFRONT
    146 5 CITY WOMEN TEACHERS TO FOREFRONT FOR the first time women tea >hers are almost certain to have a working majority m *he management committee ol the Singapore Teachers' I'mon. When the union*! general meeting is held on May 16, a1 St Joseph's Institution a: I 10 a.m., fewer than six
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    ASST. SECRETARY
    13 5 MR G. J. CRUICKSHANK been appointed to ad as Secretary, Singapore.
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    The Roast Beaf Is Drummed In
    246 5 Standard Staff Reporter OVER 200 members and g iestl last night attended the annual dinner and ball of the Singapore branch of the Royal Sorirtv ->£ St. George at Kafirs Ho.ci. The traditional entry of the Roast Beef was a special feature )f the
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    Site For JB Rest House
    90 5 .TOHORE BAHRU, Fri— The Government has reserved a site for building a rest house for .lohore Bab.ru. which has had one ilnct World Waj I. when the old rest houaje was i closed and later converted into the present Town Co n c Tup Government
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    'Father's Tomb Was Defiled'
    66 5 ai.ok STAR m uiuimiil (onipUint has l»ee« ni.ulr hv .1 ked.ih hinrxr t<» th«- Secretary for CktetM Alt.vis Krd.ih stating tkai someone has defilrd hi-» father's tomb. HC st.lU'd lh.lt hi» f.ltlirr mvt h.»s heen dtiß up. lh« r«'m.«iiiN ><attrred. and »n«» ther rorpse buried In
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    33 5 MISS K. Barker (cea. lie draws the last dii_.it ol the winning ticket of the first Singapore But Ksk Red Cross lottery. The (|i t\s u.»s hrld at UhSoim! W.lfarr Drp.ul Standard photo.
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    Firm Govt. Stand On Tax Likely
    200 5 MCA STUDIES LOTTERY CRISIS' KUALA I IMPI K. I ri -The federation <;ovcrnliunt, The Standard understands, is not likely to relj* its stand on the decision it took recently m reject in* the Malayan Chinese Associations application fo exemption of M per cent tax
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    Negotiating Teams Will Meet Again
    69 5 REPRI SEN lAll\ ES »f foul laport < '.ov im nment Indut* •v.e««t a w- npgMt ;itiM< lean Tuesday, on the In Mnolwnc i img the flndingi »f Urn :i (."our will b# the \r i ting i niong md G month. The mi i
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      75 5 RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES Stondard London Correspondent LONDON, May 8 The following are the closing prices of rubber ond tin on the London market: LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spot 1016. Spot £750 per ton June 21 d. buyers, £755 sellers. July Sept. 21 d. Three months: £740 Oct. Dec. 20,
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    Beyond Parish Pump
    720 6 r rilK announcement m the Federal Council that the Government is to appoint a committee to look into the question ol flections to the Federal Legislative Council seems to have been lost m the dust storm raised by the motion of censure on Dato Onn. Yet this
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      Congress Of Platitudes
      220 6 Sir. There can be little doubt that the national conference called by the seven Mentris Besar at Kuala Lumpur on April 27 was a gathering of a group of the privileged few who fear the possible development of democracy. Platitudes by the sponsors could not hide the
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      Reinstate Devan Nair!
      149 6 Sir, While all ex-detain-ees have resumed their normal lives on their release from detention, it is quite disheartening to see that Mr. C. V. Devan Nair, exsecretary of the Singapore Teachers' Union has been told to wait by his employers until the matter of his »mployment has
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      TASK FOR COUNCILLORS
      257 6 Sir; "Lawful Citizen's" letter ..recently published m your columns regarding the conditions imposed upon exdetainees deserves the support of all fair-minded citizens. Our councillors are more busy framing fresh promises for the electorate at the next elections that they have no time to defend the rights of
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      HOW TO SHOW LOYALTY
      196 6 Malays arc known th c world over as a "charming" race. Their sense of hospitality is one of those favourite subjects which retired MCS officers recall with nostalgia over a mug of beer In Quiet pubs m U.K. I would therefore like to suggest to tiie
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      Kampong Bugis Fire
      192 6 Sir, It is said that he who gives quickly gives Mwice, but I think, for tor-toise-like progress, what has happened since the disastrous fire at Kampong Bugis should qualify as a prize example of money being quickly collected but not quickly used for the benefit of the
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    WE MUST GAMBLE ON PEACE WITH CHINA
    1506 6  -  M. N. ROY a former member of the Comintern who played a prominent role m shaping the course of the Chinese Revolution Reviews prospects of peace m Asia After Stalin ft DATEVEB may happen m Moscow, and whether .lalenkovs peace dove is fake
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    Review of Views
    77 6 Review of Views Mentris Bcsar UTUBAM M oflicial cil that ra the besar th i1 of the besar are people any Onn. |.v (Jtusan Me i the BK t Sm of II federal I re< i U merits Utosa Onn h and M UMN I Of I I Quei t.
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    HERESY IN THE COMMON ROOM
    19 6 HERESY IN THE COMMON ROOM j. On Monday- KToai Amerii n inh l(. hull America* thought tidercd tli< i
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    11 7 Sj/> _^.-w'W < William Marshal rived m V.nl Ihe thnaver I AP
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    Prince, Sister Salute Guards
    75 7 I PK— Prime Charles, fouryeari throne, and his two-year-old sister •Id a three minute salute to the m i lemony m the Buckingham Palace esterday. terrace overlooking the garden they ml n.u colours of the First and Second The new colours had .iust been Queen Elizabeth
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    NEW US AIR CHIEF
    50 7 PRESIDEN L" Eisenhower day made his first aptment of a military serI since entering the House. H e named Gen. .1:1 Twining to be Air Chief of Staff succeed-1 ing Gen. Hoyt. S. Yandenbei^. 54. who asked to be retired at nd of next month. AP
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    French Decision On Laos Appeal To UN Not Final
    272 7 WASHINGTON, May 8, (Reuter).— France has M\it>(ted a Tnitcd States appeal for the Vietminh invasion of Laos to be referred to the United Nations hut I* now reconsidering the question, an authoritative source said here yesterday. In a weekend note. Fiance
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    NEW UK MOVE IN SUEZ
    163 7 CAIRO. May B.— British Ambassador Sir Ralph Stevenson and Gen. Sir Brian Robertson called on Egyptian Premier Gen. Mohammed Naguib yesterday m an apparent attempt to break the deadlock m the talks over the Suez Canal. A member of Egypt's military junta said m a
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    No Delay On Unifying Of Europe
    84 7 STRASBOURG, May 3 (AP) Western Europe's foreign ministers agreed yesterday that the current Soviet peace offensive must not interrupt the task of unifying all Europe. This decision backed up President Eisenhower's declared policy that any general EastWest settlement must follow freedom of the Soviet
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    Agreement On Air Corridor
    66 7 BONN. May 8, (Reuter).— The Western Powers have accepted a Soviet proposal for a single air corridor m place of the existing three between West Germany and West Berlin, a usually well-informed Western Allied source said here yesterday. Soviet interference with Berlin's vital supplies 'md exports
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    38 7 photo. A water shortage in Bangkok forces father and son to suck water front a public hydrant. Hot weather aggravated the watej shortage. Many were forced to the above expedient. Even the foreign legations were without water.- U.P.
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    INDIA WON'T ASK FOR KOH-i-NOOR
    60 7 NEW DELHI, May 8, (Reuter India will not ask Britain to return the fabulous Koh-i-Noor, the huge, glittering diamand which now forms part of the crown of the Queen Mother. Mr. Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad, Education Minister, made this clear yesterday, easing British fears of
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    IKE CALLS SECRET TALKS
    343 7 Top US Officials Meet After Reds Offer New Plan WASHINGTON, Moy 8 (AP)— Top officials of the State and Defence Departments held a secret conference at the White House late yesterday possibly on the latest Communist proposal to break the Korean truce deadlocks. President Eisenhower m<
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    105 7 THIS is a copy m Chinese of the leaflets dropped over North Korea on April 27 and offering USSIOO.OOO to the first Communist pilot to land a complete com-bat-type jet aircraft m flyable condition to the U.N. forces m South Korea. At left is the front, signed by General Mark
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    PM Defends US Handling Of Parley
    129 7 LONDON. M.«v L (UP) Pi MinisU r Sir winston Churchill assured the West would careful attention to the Communists' new truce plan for Kofi For the WCOOd Straight d.iv ti«» defended American handi ng of the armisti Labour criticism House of Commons, "I have
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    Canadian PM In US For Talks
    107 7 WASHINGTON, II ft a. ten Ihe Cana l Minister. Mr. I S\ Laur« terday began a two-day series of conferences with P < sident Eisenhower and U I States officials. He went to the White I! I to begin the meetings after his arrival
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    PM TO REVIEW FOREIGN AFFAIRS
    239 7 LONDON, May 8, (Reuter).— Sir Winston Churchill has decided to open a foreign affairs debate in the House of Commons on Monday, and politicians are hoping he will develop his references to the possibility of highest level talks between the East and West. The Prime
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    Father Of US 'Water Babies' Held
    213 7 MIAMI. May 8. (RouterV— Police yesterday arrested Russell Tonga? alter an autopsy revealed his five-year-oid daughter Kathy, who once prepared to swim the English Channel. had suffered m a "brutal beating" before me died on Wednesday. Tongay was taken into custody a lew minutes
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    Laos Attack Shows Reds' Will-Adlai
    133 7 MADRAS, May 8, The United States Democratic lead-1 er, Mr. Adlai Stevenson, said' here yesterday. increasing Vietminh pressure m Laos was evidence of Communist determination to persist m insurrection notwithstanding failure m Indonesia. Burma and Malaya m earlier years. Mr. Stevenson arrived m Madras yesterday
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    US To Step Up Flow Of Arms Aid
    176 7 WASHINGTON. May 8. (AP).— The flow of American gun?, tanks, planes and other military equipment to Allied nations around the world will be stepped up sharply during the coming months. Secretary of Defence. Charles Wilson, said yesterday. Wilson gav e this report
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    Scottish Welcome
    33 7 CROWN* Prince Akihito of ;Japan heard Scottish bagpipes <kiii m his honour last night and watched lour kii'ed Highlanders step high m the dance the broadswords at Edin- lof burgh. A.P.
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      168 Jets To Salute The Queen
      57 7 A MASSED formation of 168 iet fighters including 24 Sabres of the Royal Canadian Air Force wiil scream over Buckingham Palace m salute to Queen Elizabeth after her Coronation procession. The Queen will take the salute standing on a balcony facing the tree-lined avenue
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      17 7 AMERICAN-educated candidates suffered a debacle the recent elections for both Houses of the Japanese Parlia- ment. AFP
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      25 7 THE new Iraqi Cabinet was sworn m Thursday vn r Premier Jamil ai Madfai. The Cabinet. Al Mafai's seventh, has only three new members. AP
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      27 7 THE treaty of frjendtship between Indonesia and P;j£isluu signed Dt'C I9au cam c into force on Thursday after a delay of over two years m ratification AP
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      27 7 SPYROS MARKEZINIS. Greek Minister of Co-opera-tion yesterday gave President Eisenhower a gold medal from the Greek Prime Minister making the President an honorary citizen of Athens. AP
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      22 7 JEWS from the Je* ish section of Jerusalem yesterday opened fire on houses located m Arab section near the Mandelbaum CJate. AFP
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      27 7 SENATOR Joseph McCarthy fc,..u yesterday ln« United Nation* Information Service was showing throughout F.urope "a motion picture which portrays American lite m its shoddiest, bawdiest forms. Reuter
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      35 7 The Upper House of the Convocation of Canterbury (UIICC) yesterday approved a resolution to strengthen relations between communicants of the Church of England and the Protestant Lutheran churches of Norway. Denmark and Iceland A P
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      46 7 LIGHTNING damaged an airliner m night and many homes m Sydney last night when cyclonic winds 6truck the New South Wales coast. The storm caused thousands of pounds worth «»f damage and forced scores of people to their hornet Air and road traffic *js diiloculed.— Reuter
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    Korea Talks Can't Drag On—Dulles
    245 7 Korea Talks Can't Drag On— Dulles NEW YORK, May 8, (UP).— Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warned the Communists last nit;ht that the United Nations will not allow the Korean true*' talks to drag on indefinitely while the Reds build up their military strength for aggression. In an address
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    A TUG GIVES UP HER NAME FOR NEW P & O LINER
    328 8 A TUG GIVES UP HER NAME FOR NEW P O LINER Standard Shipping Reporter IN Till: Thames estuary recently, a squat unpretentious tug bearing the grandiose name pave un her name, to make it possible for a new IVn'nsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company luxury liner to carry it out
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    PROBE INTO TWO US AIR CRASHES
    72 8 WASHINGTON. May 8. (AP).— The Civil Aeronautics Board will hold public hearings at Seattle on May 13 and 19 on two recent transport plane crashes m that area. The hearing will seek to determine the cause of April 14 crash near Selleck. Wash.. m
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    Beached Freighter Refloated
    100 8 Beached Freighter Refloated MANILA. May 8. (AP> -The crippled American freighter Hawaii Bear, beached after running onto an uncharted 'shoal off South-East Luzon last Friday, has been refloated. A report to the Luzon Stevedoring Company here paster* day said salvage cm ft are effecting emergency repairs to the 9.000-ton Victory-type
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    Liberte Laid Up By Strike
    83 8 PARIS. May 8. (AFP)— The French Lino last night decided to lay up the 52.000-ton liner. Liberte, v a result of the continued strike of merchant marine officers. I.iberte. France's >econd largest liner after the lie df France, was to sail for New York from
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    305 AIRFIELDS
    28 8 INDIA now has 309 registered airdromes oi which 186 belong to the Centra; liovernment, 105 to state govern- merits, and 14 to private own- en. AP
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    HEAVY SELLING CAUSES 4½-CENT DROP IN RUBBER
    145 9 stan lard Market Reporter n Singapore dropped by i\ cents b< jor first grade rubber tor May on market that steadied at the it vi all day largely on heavy ►cally and from upcountrv. The rise m the mark,': .tied into the early
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    22 9 COMMODITY PRICES 1 in las Seller the i i. \r KBIIR nine Hers 0 s«*II< rs 1 > e r s, price ower
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    Small Deals In Produce
    83 9 THE produce mark I apore was quiet yestei with only small business passing. Copra w... reported done at $39] per picul for May shipment on a quietly O out oil remained a dull market at $57 buyers me sellers. Singapore produce prices (per picul) quoted by
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    HK EXCHANGE
    40 9 HOXGKOXG. May B— Special Standard Service. Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange today were $15.75 to £1 steiing. $5.9962 to U.S. dollar: $1 835 to Malayan $1: $0,235 to one Indonesian Ruppiah. Gold $271 To to one tael.
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    AUSTRAL MALAY
    41 9 THE dir- of A iy Tin rep returns for Apr.' X Kamunting IT tons, Pl leik 76 tons, Pungah 80 Austra] Amal I d four tons (Asam Kun.' on tribute), !4 tons (Ulu on) and 106 tons (Pu >n).
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    Tea Sales Drop
    35 9 IRAN imported only 882.000 pounds of tea from [nd the year ending April 1, 1953, compared to 10,938,000 during 1951-52. Ireland's purchases dropped from 24.1 05.000 pounds to 11.987.000 pounds. A. P.
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    INDONESIAN FISH SUPPLY SOARS
    397 9  -  ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN SUPPLIES ONIY ONE-FOURTH OF NEEDS By Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, May 8.- Total inland fish supply m Indonesia last year reached 600,000 tons but met only aloui one-fourth oi the country's national requirements. This was repealed by top officials m the Indonesian Inland
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    Malayan Shares Easier
    65 9 SIXGAPORE. Fri.— Malayan shares were easier m all sections today m sympathy with the sharp drop m rubber commodity price. Tin shares failed to respond to the improvement m the commodity price. Industrials remained largely unchanged m quotations. Changed prices were: WDUBTBIAI S Buyers Sellers 88. Petrol
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    51 9 PICTTRED at the Fraser ISeave Ltd. dealers' dinner held m Penang at the Penang Cafe recently are left to right: Mr 11. A. S. Helps, Mr. 5. Parker. Miss R. Stanvt y Miss Grinlington, Mr. I. P. Souter. Mrs. S barker. Mrs. H. A. gj "elps and Mr. \g Then<>
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    Canadian $ Value Down
    90 9 Canadian Value Down MONTREAL. May 8 PyCanadians had to "pay U(-, mium for United States currency i Q the counter bank transactions today tor the first nee the free Canadian r began its spectacular rise nearly a yea r ago The Royal Bank of Canada $ioo m American currency would
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    RI To Ship Rubber, And Tin To Poland
    148 9 JAKARTA. .May R. (AP).-Indoncsia agreed raterday to ship DSM..SMM worth of rubher. tin and other raw materials to Communist Poland. In return she ieeL.c'_,i a g„od s ,iV llent am t <>f """hlnerv and other. Tha part, effective on M y 1.
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    April Rubber Shipments 73,502 Tons
    46 9 April Rubber Shipments 73,502 Tons SHIPMENTS Ma ht fi irii April il tooi aj pn Dvi ih, ped 18.498 ted Kin Stau rded for B c the beg •Japan took M;i' ava 0 tons an many 4.35 I ton tivelj >ned fron finning of tha •ons.
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    BLYTHE REVIEWS COLONY'S TRADE
    384 9 True Commercial Stability' r.«l JJl^ftK^ 0 9 9 ond s '9nificont of Singoporc's true commcr lost year V Coion.al Secretary, soys m his onnucl report for day In^l^S came to 7.903 000 toi prnty continued to rc?t aln entirely o n the dual assets of being
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      743 10 A FRENCH writer Amiel once trotted out a brief but extremely wise homily. "What we do not understand," he said, "we have no business to judge." Well, perhaps, he is right but it is not always an easy maximum to follow. Look at the picture on :.;i_;o carefully.
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      635 10  -  BILL WEBB JONES By PHERE must have been something m Rita del Mar's "The Stars and You" that foretold Sunday. May 10th as a good day for promotion. Tomorrow Shaw Brothers will try out their experiment of putting on a 9 a.m. musical show at the
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      236 10 ■\::V i v- *t RITA OIL MM ■4 'r OI) V V MHUAIII.S. i. i "m"f BBI "-t«toJ ot th. (I^. VI »J<I»A\ rox BVBBV. Vmh il mute confidcnual Jim .social Interests through u.ne noontime l.a:e: kp^n out of the limelight and don' c sari bj^jp^sb k itiic inn 1
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    315 11 MALAYA CUP PROSPECTS But Hard To Beat By LEONG HEW MENG IPOH, Fri.— Perak's two year soccer supremacy over Selangor may end tomorrow when the two states clash m a Malaya Cup match on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground. And one contributory factor wiU be the enforced absence
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    26 11 Voting Men Mu-lim Association defeated Kota Raja's A' team 2-1 when they met Ln a SAFA Division 2 fixture ou the M.F.A ground yesterday.
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    HIGH HOPES IN PENANG
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    COLONY SOCCER
    160 11 COLONY SOCCER TELOK KURAU English I School entered the final ot the Singapore Inter-District School soccer tournament with a con- i yincing 9-0 victory over Gevlang English School at Telok Kurau yesterday. 'The final of the tournament. between Telok Kurau English Schoo and Telok Paku English School wT! be played
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    32 11 SOCCER: Windsor Rot. rt v Tampenis Rovers 4 ;> Jalan Besar: Singapore 'A' r Malays— Friendlv~J. Besar; Social AP v Wonderlads Dir. 3A— Geylang; SUSC v Singapore Corinthians Dir 3_4-PoTiv Depot.
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      122 11 ii ANNOUNCEMENT j have pleasure to announce j |ha Hie Exhibition of our Pro duets will be opened to the j l)ji( ihe Stadium of the j HAPPY WORLD PARK I 1 i fi" i 1 1 i njl, \f aN id 'J: fth May, 1953_ (7 to I! PM.
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      35 11 FOH SALE /GUARANTEED washable anti- shrink readvmade Grafton Dresses from 53., at Harrows L.d. 7. Orchard Ro;,d. 'AKW from U.K. Baby's High 1 Pram at bargain price v Wadsworth Yolk llo'e 1 Scotts Road. *****
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      552 11 DEATH AIR. S. Sellathurai of the Em- i __m_J d 9_!_? T Pr °vident Fund i office Kuala Lumpur, expired 'day at 2T.0 p.m. at the < Gtneral Hospital. He leaves m m d Sf z***- two d:i a son and three sisters, Mrs S f JJ. Sabapathy of Kiang.
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      615 11 Notice of Sale by Competitive Tender Surplus R.A.F. Equip ment t CURPLUS RAF. equipir.. is oflered for sa c by rompetitive tender. 1 equipment may be viewed at the Sales Section, UR.DS v RAF. Seletar between the!? hours of 10.00 A.M- 12.00 1 noon and 200 P.M.— 3 PM on
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      372 11 NOTICFS INGAPORK (ITY COI NCTL SPECIAL NOTICE LECTRKITY DIP\RTMENT VY 7 ORK m co: nc 'ion with electrical v nsion. lukit Timah Arr. ill necc- I npplv n 2 mid-nißh' lay 1«>..:., >nd proximate 0.00 A.M. Sunday, 10th Ma 'J..3. The sub 'atioris he follow.n- j t I P W°D
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    141 12 Crowd Chase Referee KUALA LUMPI R, Fri 'limHv itit<-i vcntitfii by tii--Piili:** s;» v i d referee Mr. .1. i> Siacani from beiag man handled bj orei lot sp«-<t.t tors who r'lasfd him into the paxilion wl.cn L< stopp<;l :t I AS s«'( ond division soner Match betweea w <-t«
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    67 12 I .c B li; \NSFI RS: F Clasi Class 4 'alitoj P Mom Bill} li. Lillypad; d 1 1 i Tonto; Blii k Rose. r II i HANGE Ol N _ME: I to Cip lin Vaiiant. DELETIONS: I 1 Pink View Darling. Class 2 B
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