Singapore Standard, 4 June 1953

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    Masthead
    19 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD GUFHJ ft Jt 3W Vol. No. 332 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, jfj> E 4 1953 TWELVE PACES 10 CENTS.
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    BIG 9 BACK AT THE DESK
    48 1 BIG 9 BACK AT THE DESK ciwiS June 3. chu«*iii r- v-'' irrcill ri,i problems. iwealtli r I I i pag a iys and I rid i the U d Fai i truce >"■ V.,: el thai rtance >ians Amid a 30Sir WinB s -.i the c it P
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    Hunt On For Sex Slayer
    47 1 v spread i na today for a lyer they 1 m. ore than nt nearby after the ■->• ar-old I was pi; r Tha River. x yi '•■'■>' plan use Navy hunt for 1 i B—i nt on i th L. on s ii-
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    Truce Decision Today
    98 1 Truce Decision Today TOKYO. June 3 (UP) HISII United State! and South Korean officials apparently were attempting a last minute settlement today of Republic >f Korea objection] to an armistic Unite 1 Nations and Communist truce negotiator! will return to Panvnunjom on Thursday after a nine-day recess. By, South Korea's
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    Together Again
    37 1 FILM producer Walter I Wanger and his Him star wife Joan Bennett appeared together socially m Hollywood last night for' the first time since Wanger was jailed for a •>h tt\i;i£ 18 months ago. Reuter
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  • THE AFTERMATH
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      'Call It Mt. Elizabeth'
      393 1 LONDON, June 3 (Reuter) The Socialist Daily Herald suggested today that Mount Everest, the news ot whose conquest by a British expedition reached London on the eve of Queen Elizabeth's Coronation should be renamed Mount Elizabeth. JJUGH from London for Colonel Hunt. Ag«g with excitement, people
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      Every Heart In Britain Has Faith
      361 1 LONDON, June 3, (Reuter)— The dominant feeling m Bnta.n today after the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth is one of serene and certain rejuvenotion of the notion's spirit and intention. Th.s was made clear from the tone of editorial comment on yesterdays moving Coronation ritual.
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      Queen Pins Medals On Malayans
      148 1 Queen Pins Medals On Malayans LONDON. JuM I I coiouifuj Malayan contiii got h special salute fro Princess Anne thi§>. morning when jt marched past th« Queen and the Duke of K.imtMirgh. after receiving the Coronation Modal, fivoa ti> all Mcmbori of Commonwoalth contingent^ who i(».»k aar| m .vrstor(lay' a
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    Plane Stunt Dive Ends In Tragedy
    242 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Two youn* European planters were killed yesterday when a Tiger Moth m which they were taking a "joy flight" over Rawang, 18 miles from Kuala Lumpur, failed to come out of a demonstration dive and crashed into a 30-foot cliff. The
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    RUSSIAN TOUR
    27 1 INDIA'S woman Minister of Health, Dr. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. left Moscow by plane 1< r Tashkent, capital of Uzbek, Soviet Renublic m Central Asia.- Reuter
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    TWO MORE KILLED
    22 1 TWO more Communist ter-i-mUU \v<Me kilk'd ,ye terday sn<j an her woiinrtpfl by Sc •miij Voices iv the Fed':iattun.
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    BRITAIN'S $ RESERVES UP
    65 1 BRITAIN'S RESERVES UP LONDON. June 3 (Rouuv) The sterling area's gold afld dollar reserves increased by 548.000.000 during May. the Treasury announced today. This increase brought the reserves to $2,321,000,000 on May 31. The Increase of $48,000,000 included $13,000,000 of defence aid from the United States and $21,000,000 from the
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    MOSCOW TRIP
    15 1 THE Soviet Ambassador to Persia. Mr. [van Sad^ii'ivov left yesterday for Moscow. Reuter
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    ENVOY TO INDIA
    20 1 L. N. PALAR. presented his credentials as Indonesian ambassador to India to President Raiendra Prasad yesterday.- AP
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    ..... NOW JOHNNY IS GOING BACK
    135 1 NOW JOHNNY IS GOING BACK OTTAWA. June 3. (AP) A tiT-yoar-old man who likes cities only ozi Coronation days started his 2.000-mile journey batk to the North Alberta wilds today. He's travc !i 12 the s:i?n<? way lie 1 camc-i).v bfeycte. "Just cali me Johnny," *aili the tanned littie man
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    REGENCY 'BUCKS' AT PLAY
    19 1 Pho'o. ■padang. Standard NO LARWOOl): ;«ote {ion) the uuder-arm action and {below) tht follow through.
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    SMITH TO SMITH
    37 1 MR. Walter Bedel! Smith, Under Secretary of State has appointed Senator Willis Smith (Democrat. North Carolina) to succeed Senator Margaret Smith (Republican. Maine) as a member of the United States delegation to UNESCO. Reuter
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    TOP HATS and CRICKET BATS
    439 1 Sport G Ale In 1800 TWENTY-T W O majestically attired and top-hatted "Regency bucks", consisting of Mr. TutneH's Eleven and the Eleven Gentlemen of the Garrison turned out m style yesterday to play a Grand 'hallpnge Match of Cricket on the recently reclaimed swamp m
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    HE WAS FRANK
    49 1 TAIPEI. June 3 (lIP)— A Peeping Tom was arrested and detained by police. L) Teh Chieng. 30. said lie was surreptiriou.sly standing under a window to look at a woman taking her bath, but the woman's neighbours said Li was trvine to burciari/t the place.- UP
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    Burglar Cleans Police Station
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    CRISIS ENDS
    16 1 PRIMK Minister Uav,d 8.-.« Guriou iiinoimrcd tkal Israel* cabinet «risi s l\n< en.l, ,1
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    FOR ODEON OPENING
    111 2 ARRIVING today from Hollywood by plane via Hongkong to make a pergonal stage appearance at the gala charity premiere opening of Singapore's newest cinema, the Odeon, on Monday night, are upand coming 20th CenturyFox stars Jeffrey Hunter and Constance Smith, recently seen together in the picture 'Lure
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    Raffle Winners
    30 2 Prize winning tickets m the raffle at the "Mistakes and Misfits Sale" on May 29 m aid of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, Singapore, are: 3161. 4U28, 5589. 4173.
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    Traffic Chief Is Satisfied
    85 2 SINGAPORE'S Traffic Police Chief. Mr. W. R. M Haxworlh. was satisfied with the traffic arrangements and ihe behaviour of motorists and pedestrians on Coronation Day. 'The public was extremely good and co-operative and motorists re-acted very well to the traffic diversion route outside the restricted perimeter.*
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    Colony's Firemen Want 8-Hr. Day
    148 2 SINGAPORE'S uniformed firemen want an eighthmir working day plus one paid holiday every week. They took this decision at the annual meeting of their union the Singapore Fire Brigade Employees' Union held on Sunday at Siang Lim Park. The meeting also decided to ask the
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    Marketing Authority Urged For S'pore
    310 2 TO ADVISE ON POLICY MATTERS Standard Staff Reporter A CENTRAL marketing authority for fish and fresh vegetables to advise the local authorities on technical and policy matters should be established for Singapore, the Market Investigation Committee has reto Government and the City Council that such
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    JAIL FOR CHEATING COMPANY
    148 2 JAIL FOR CHEATING COMPANY A SINGAPORE salesman. Song Mian Yong, was tentenccd to nine months* rigorous imprisonment by the Fourth Criminal District Judge, Mr. J B. Jayaratnam, for cheating the Credit Foncier d'Extreme Orient of $374 m connection with a "Coronation Souvenir" published by a Singapore publishing company. Song was
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    NICOLL TO SEE RURAL DISPLAYS
    172 2 NICOLL TO SEE RURAL DISPLAYS THE Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll, will tour the rural dist;icts to-day to see the Coronation decorations. He will leave Government House at 2.30 p.m. and return to it four hours later. On his tour, he will meet the chairmen of the various coronation
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    25 Tons Of Litter From C-Day Crowds
    171 2 THE huge Coronation crowds which flocked into the City of Singapore to see the Chinese procession on Tuesday night, left behind more than 25 tons of refuse m a five mile area. The mountain of refuse was collected from five-foot ways, the padang
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    40 2 THESE 12 tiny tots of York Eat School wait pattest* for thHr tm to tone* and thrill the thousand-odd parents, guests and friend* who turned up tit Singapore Geylan* English School for the regional school rally joterdaj.— St*tf* rd Photo.
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    10 Months' Jail For Cheating
    230 2 Wong Pork Kwan, a former General Manager of the Tiger Press, Singapore, was sentenced after he had pleaded guilty m the Second District Court yesterday to ten months' rigorous imprisonment on three charges of cheating the Press of a total of $8,645. He was charged
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    67 DOGS SHOT
    19 2 A FURTHER IMi do^s were vaccinated Bgaini't rab;es m Singapore jrerttldtjr. Sixtyseven more dogs were destroyed.
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      401 2 World Tour Contest READERS of the Singapore Standard are asked to voxe for the man nr woman who, in their opinion, has contributed most to the enrichment of the social, cultural, political cconomir or sporting life of Malaya. The winner will be given a two months* vacation round the world
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      232 2 EMBASSY HOTtTI (opponite Kntonn •^6 Mvyer BmhL CORONATION WEEK E^!>iit > EXTENSION TO 2.00 a m. nr^ilj TODAY TO Etii j'jjr BOOK IOIR TABUS WM i\/, VHO\L Bi:><,l I U/KfiS /o/; iim MOMTHIA It RMS inn, nn m SUHiUi I ROM $U*/. u\ i mis UOLBLt: hROM <HO<> Ifu iHlls
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      98 2 Weather MINIMUM Temperature: from 7.30 p.m. on 2 (i to 7.30 a.m. on 3 5 Singapore (79 F), P*-nang (7«j F). Kota Bahru (75 F). Kuala Lumpur (74 F). Ipoh (73 F). Kuantan (73 F). Maximum Temperature: from 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 pan. o n 3 5 Singapore (87 F).
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    INTERNATIONAL PRAISE FOR CITY PARADE
    449 3 INTERN ATIONAL PRAISE FOR CITY PARADE From Consul To Private ■rl-i™ T£tr«?i vV? UI lnO P' ocessi <» n h won international oed.ers told The Standard yesterday they had never seen anything to equal the fabulous pageant that the Chinese community staged on Tuesday night. 9 This is what the
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    10 3 ,ur to beiomta 1 popular B .ont.'xt i o Hotel,
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    21,000 Attend Poster Exhibit
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    ROTARIANS TOAST QUEEN
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    Dragon Broke Its Ribs
    128 3 AFTER Its night-long rovelry In Si igapore on Coronation Day, the 500-foot sea dragon re! red to its lair m Telok Ayer Basin with a few br i r bs, but that did not prevent i t from emerging again lasi night to thrill crowds by
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    Pensions Review Call
    102 3 SINGAPORE Govern neat •ens oners' Association will G > >rnment to appoint a committee to review pensions md cost of living allowances. The request will be made it the Association's annual rne< I ing to be tteid m the Civil Service Association pre tea at 2.15 p.m.
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    Retiring Vicar
    39 3 A te will b<^ held on June 1.1 at John Littles at 4.30 honour of Rev. Fr. P. K. Abraham, the retiring ■nd Rev. Fr. K. A. ZC the new vicar of the k Syrian Christian Singapore.
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    DEBATE OFF BUT 'FEUD' CONTINUES
    173 3 FUTURE OF MALAY SCHOOLS debate on the future of Malay Schools between representatives of the Malay Teachers Union and a group of Ma Jay undergraduates from the University of Malaya has been cancelled. The decision was reajhed at a meeting of the two parties last
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    32 3 TIIK Gold Medallion m •The Best Ideas" class *'«*nt to the Overseas hitieso Importers and EyHetji Association for this float carrying: the mounted figure of the Qneea, m the Singapore < oronatjon procession.
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    REMINDER TO CONCERT GOERS
    64 3 THOSE who wish to attend pore Musical Society*! •ronati »n concerts on June 1 i 7 are reminded by the "v that the one-way traffic route from Coliyer Quay, via Anderson Bridge, 1 High Street will be open tho c evenings 1 lie Society however, fears
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    31 3 Photo. Photo. NKLJLHJ Standard THIS float belonging to the Slang I. ens Musical Association was awarded the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce's Gold Medallion for Artistry, m the Coronation procession. Standard
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    JB Fireworks Spoiled By 'Dud' Shots
    103 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Crowds who turned out at the Esplanade to watch the fireworks display were disappointed because of the numerous "dud" shots. Tomorrow*-! programme includes a State reception given by the Regent of .Tohore. A Cantonese wayang and a gang show provided by
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    Small Procession For Rural Areas
    221 3 <si«Ji gty cchics«n es« intern processions m Singapore rural areas will be miniature repeat performances of the illuminated procession m the City on Coronation night, Mr. Tan Siak Kpw president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce told The Standard yesterday. Last night the procession toured
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    Court Allows Chow's Appeal
    89 3 CHOW FOOK CHEONG. sentenced m a Singapore lower court to two months' rigorous imprisonment fur being found m possession of a wooden drill and five torchlights on March 14, at Thomson Road, had his conviction quashed and appeal allowed by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsiey.
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    FIRE IN A DORMITORY
    51 3 A small fire was caused by an electric iron m the girls' dormitory of the Malayan Union Seminary m Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore yesterday afternoon. Some books and a few articles of clothing began to burn but the students with buckets of water put out the
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    10 Hurt In Lorry Crash
    69 3 TEN Indian labourers were injured when a lorry overturned at the 11J mile Scmbawang Road, Singapore, early yesterday morning. The Chinese driver escaped injury. The lorry was taking the men to work at the Naval Base when it overturned and landed on its off side.
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    Thieves' Taste
    24 3 THIEVES broke Into a Singapore club m Stevens Road early yesterday morning and got away with 28 cases of whisky, worth $4,294.
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    He Shall Be Named Alizaba
    132 3 He Shall Be Named Alizaba JOHORE BAIIRU. Wed.— The Malay father of a baby born on Coronation Day was disappointed when he had a son. He was hoping for a daughter so he could name her Elizabeth, after the young Queen who was crowned yesterday. But he was not beaten.
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    Cable Rates For Services
    84 3 SINCE Cable and Wireless reintroduced trie Expeditionary Forces Messages service m Malaya on May '25. not many servicemen here have taken advantage of this facility to send telegrams home. A spokesman of Cable and Wireless m Singapore said yesterday that this is possibly due to the
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    Over 100,000 Letters Had C-Day Stamps
    124 3 Over 1 00,000 Letters Had C-Day Stamps MORE than 100,000 letters were posted at the Singapore General Post Office on Coronation Day, the Director of Posts, Mr. W. A. Cooper, told The standard yesterday. IN addition to these, he said, about 6,000 registered letters and articles were received at the
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    Less Power Used On Big Night
    76 3 SINGAPORE City, ablaze m a riot of light on Coronation night, actually used less electricity than it doei on any ordinary night. Peak load on Tuesday wiight was only 40,000 kilowatts. The average for an ordinary night is about 43,000 kilowatts. The Standard was
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    Coronation Rally Was Postponed
    99 3 Coronation Rally Was Postponed The proposed Coronation regional rally of 14 fiagapon schools on the Rattles Institution ground was postponed yesterday because of rain. Two thousand tight hundred English and Chinese schoolchildren were to have taken part. The original programme included folk a-id maypole dancing, mass drill, songs and acrobatics.
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    TROOPS TO MARCH IN CITY ON BIRTHDAY
    241 3 TROOPS TO MARCH IN CITY ON BIRTHDAY THE Queen's Bit thrift? parade In Singapore, whicH will be held on the padang tm Saturday morning, will be almost similar to that ol Coronation Day, but it will have an added attraction— after the parade there will be a combined march and
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    6,000 Get Cinema Treat
    98 3 SIX thousand Singapore schoolchildren from English and vernacu'ar schools yesterday morning enjoyed free Coronation film shows at even of the Colony's <memas. They saw "Tom Brown's Schooldays" at the Capitol, "The Happiest Days of your !<ife" (Pavilion). "Scrooge" (Rex), "Swiss Mitt" (Hoxy) "Our Re!a ions" (Quec(i<\
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    15,000 Children Delight Parents
    195 4 MOKE than 15,000 Singapore school children delighted parents and teachers yesterday m nine school regional rallies which went off without a hilch. First of these was at St. Patrick's School where six schools m the neighbourhood held their march past and rally at 8.15 a.m. The
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    Policeman Committed To Assizes
    236 4 SINGAPORE taxi driver Myrow Wo Teck told the Seventh PttHcj Court yesterday that hp ran away when a regimental policeman demanded his ring at the point of a revolver and later found the soldier running m the opposite direction. lie was testifying at a preliminary inquiry
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    RUBBER WORKERS PUZZLED
    274 4 They Know Nothing Of I Any New Wage Scheme KUALA LUMPUR, Wed— Malayan rubber estate work*" know nothing about a new wage scheme w hich promises them botti a dosic wage and two bonuses. A spokesman of the Pan-Malayan Rubber Workers negotiating committee said today tne wnoie
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    24 4 photo. PICTURE of the Coronation regional rally at Singapore's Monk's Hill School yesterday, where 15.000 school children entertained their narents and f> lends. Standard
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    K.L. Free Of Accidents
    88 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— No serious accidents were reported m Kuala Lu;npjr as a result, of the busy Coronation Day traffic. Drivers showed great patience m manoeuvering their cars through long lines of traffic which proceeded at a snail's pace. Typical of the minor accidents reported were
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    Girl Cries: 'Please Let Me Go Home'
    154 4 YOUNG. attractive Ruinon.i Anderson, charged ia the Singapon Third Criminal District Court with failing to produce her identity card to a detective of the Anti-Vice Branch, sat on the floor and cried when the Court adjourned. "I don't want to spend another night
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    Sir John Comments
    55 4 SIR John Nicoll, the Governor of Singapore, asked the youth of Singapore to make a new effort to show their loyalty to the Queen by being good citizens. He was giving a commentary m a film short heing shown m 23 Singapore cinemas to 17.000 school children
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    P.O. FOR B. TIMAH
    34 4 A NEW Post Offlce m Bukit Timah Village will be opened at 8.30 a.m. on June 15th b» the president of the Singapore Rural Board Mr. E. V. G. Day.
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    Sir John Says Thanks To Services
    124 4 THE Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nico.l. yes erday sent messages of thanks to Major Genera! A. G. O'Caroll Scott, ihe G.OC. Spore District. Rear Admiral A. F. Pugs ley. Flag Officer Malayan Area, and Air Commodore W. ML L. Mac Donald. Air Officer
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    Procession Visits The East Coast
    139 4 THE Chinese Lantern procession, made up mainly of a portion of the U mile long floats which took part m the procession m the town area th c night before, drove through the Geylang-Changi-East Coast areas last night. Thousands of people lined the entire route,
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    3 Months For Escapee
    104 4 POH LIANG HUAT. who ran away from a police vehicle with his handcuffs still fastened to his hands, was sentenced to three months* rigorous imprisonment m the Singapore Sixth Police Court yesterday for escaping from legal cuy tody of the police. Othman bin Mohammed, a police
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    Coronation Joy Rides
    86 4 THE Royal Singapore F Club at Khlu.mk \\.< givi joy flights to the p on Saturday ;im l S;m. $10 on <hui\ ridl I on longer ridl Thft is the fourth j» -:-u.<t year ihat the Club Ml vided MMHMnahtn v.'i experience and t\ tcmeol of flights
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    C-Night Thefts: Three Charged
    83 4 THREE men who t'hnrged of the OoconaUon ni| trial m the iifth Po yesterday. and $500 bail each. The charges wt rt Chwee took 1 $36 p Veerasamy Thangar«i juo Empresi Place; Lew n took a wallet Iran Ong Kw;n 1 < Pier, and Da ip
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    Free Film Shows At P. Panjang
    52 4 The Singapi i e Pa' ii Rural District Cor arranging '„r* for the iieoplc m tin I' aval today .ii id Satuid.iv 7 p.m. at 5i Mile. Pa I. jang Road. Thi s is one of programmes of tka comiitti Ito celebrate the C6i
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    A Treat In Store
    60 4 A Treat In Store photo MUSIC lover* m Siawca pore are m for a m: treat when the Sinta pore Musical Society pre sents (vo gala t tion concerts on I rul.t> and Sunday at the Vm toria Mi-moii ii llaii Picture showx Walter Suss kind. i (itKiii. iiui: ih.
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    Repeat Of Concert On City Steps
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    Fought Four Robbers: Lost
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      208 4 THE full Coronation pro- Boys* Brigade, the Boy Scouts gramme for today is as fol- and the St. John Ambulance S: vr^D*!™^ Brigade m attendance. r^_i«^ ORNIN v Route: Hon Lim Gre *n 8.30-1 O.JO am. Film shows New Brdge Road. Coleman for school children at cinemas. Bridge, Hill Street.
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    Pitman Shorthand Results
    384 5 THE following passed the Pitman's shorthand examination held at the Singapore V.M .A. in March 1953. 1 "!0 words per minute Miss Je3si c Lee. Mr Chew Sze Seong. Mkss Alice Ang Soh Chia. Mls3 Loo Eiu Geak Mr Chu.i Swee Ft. 4. Mr Joseph Chew. Mr.
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    Curfew Relaxed
    40 5 MR. F. Black, OOcer-ia-Charge, Poiic e Depaxtmeot Tanjong Malim. v ate3 that the curfew which has hitherto b±en enforced from 12 pm. to 5 a.m. will be relaxed during Coronation Week This relaxition only applies to mobile traffic.
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      GOVERNOR WROTE TO US
      339 5 Secretariat Man Gives Evidence At Merchant's Trial retort S c° W MONG an sis SffiZ 12iA- n a PPr«° r Colonial Secretory* £J I .^"r W as hin 9 to«. requesting H^ iS?? 1 .T/2? c Department of Commerce. T ng Rubbe l '^±^v (Malaya) Ltd
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      29 5 picture. MR. Low Then* Hens of Johorr Rahru and Miss Nancy Loh Swee Ee P of Kuala Lumpur cut their wrddinr cake at the Harlequin, recently. Yong Peng Seong
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      Driver Held For Forgery
      129 5 A WANG )i:i Kaparawi. a Singapore motor car driver. who <lre\v a salary of $291 a month, was charged before the First Criminal court yesterday forgin* a petrol chit and thus causing a motor firm to part with $38 worth petrol and lubricating oil. H.s employer
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      Tamils Meet
      47 5 THE Ceylon Tamils Association. Singapore. held a special Coronation meeting last night at their premises when Mr. Q. G. Thomson. Mr. M. Saravanamuthu, the Ceylon Commissioner for I Malaya and Dr. Thillainathan. f the Association's President spoke. A sketch by the members followed the speeches.
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      385 5 r f^v *^4> 4L wWfrww\ T'N) A V s QVOTAYNHf: L ■">oine women's faces arr m Ikelr brightness a i>n»|»h*«y; and M>nie. m tlirir Mldaew, a hKtory B>lckeSM. UURM)AV FOR I:VIR\«»M.i The alternoon compi.se> the nfiosl constructive portion ol the day G«t about- see r >eonie; places then L>jr the
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      203 5 Can You Name This Star? ALL through this week The Singapore Standard preseuts its eighteenth star to collect the pictures and :fpl|K ftxQBrV&f^&i^ coupons for all sis days IsiS!?^^ and send them together with g^^ii^^^^ipl%#^EteK' JBv the names ot the start under t£f ffi&£ -^$b single cover to the Movie
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    India And Pakistan
    725 6 !JHE visit to India and Pakistan of Mr. John Foster Dulles, the American Secretary of State, has, it seems, turned out to be a far happier affair than many had feared. J he Foreign Office in London had shown considerable anxiety lest Mr. Dulles should drop a
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      Menace Of Stray Doas
      256 6 Sir, The steps being taken by th e authorities in Singapore to eradicate rabies are to b e highly commended and I trust that thev Will be carried out in a very thorough manner. The stray, mangy pariahs especially in the villages and the rural district
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      Looking For Victims
      203 6 Sir.--Recently it was 'pay day* for some of the City Council Staff. It was indeed disgusting to see moneyleader^ inarching up and down the City Council Building arid looking into the offices for their victims. I am sure these pay day' incidents could not hav e escaped
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      TEDA APA
      89 6 Sir. Referring to your correspondent who wrote under the caption of "TEDA APABESOK BOLEH: LA" it is about high time that something was done to adjust the present system which prevails in Departments of our Government. The evil of having incompetent heads is not only" a hindrance but
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      M.C.A. And Unions
      152 6 Sir: Your editorial of May 23, 1953 headed "MCA and Trade Unions" is a correct analysis of the thoughts of the iree trade luvoni in Malaya. The suspicion originates from the independent action of the MCA in its endeavour to organise th e Chinese workers without consultation
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      STRAITS INDIANS
      183 6 Sir:— I failed to see a distinctive arch or other risible Ji tangible demonstration Oi their share in the Coronation celebrations ov the Strait! or Colony-born Ind an community, among the numerous arches, decorations and other public displays K? S n r d by other communal bodies etc.
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    Schoolboys Who Fail For Navy
    316 6 HTHFKE are many snags m the wuy of the grammarschool boy who wants to be a Koyal Navy cadet. The night he arrives at Dartmouth Naval College for interview is probably his firs; away from home. He finds sleeping m a dormitory unnerving. He may
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    THE FREEDOM OF THE PRESS!
    1110 6  - THE FREEDOM OF THE PRESS! ALEX JOSEY JGHJGHJ \V/HE\ T I was on the staff n of General Sir Harold Briggs as his adviser m psychological warfare, it was then the policy of the Director of Operations to encourage Foreign Correspondents and local journalists to see for themselves what the
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    MONEY FIRST
    181 6 I had to make an urgent telephone call for a d oe*Sr a s somebody was in need of medical attention. I uZl 2nd V hi*" bi Fa^^' and lhe nearest telephone belongs to same factory So from\K d lo K make my calling SEP lh^ re but
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      376 6 f. I mJ&J -I Crops Failed IJTUSAN MKLAYU in an edi tonal on Monday comment: on the hardships of abou 400 Malay peasants oi Mukim Sepuloh in Sunga Acheh District, South oi Province Wellesley because of the failure of their crops This is the second time the peasants have been
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    Rosenbergs Execution On June 18
    20 7 Rosenbergs Execution On June 18 (ReuStates Ethel i executed after i A\ I B -h, to .VC I i be
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    IKE TO STAND FIRM AGAINST SEAT FOR MAO
    37 7 PON, June 3, President E Lower »nal rday to attempt the i as a 1 m Y;idrrs arranged While announced a contro- proposal to V. aid if Comd fain
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    Wilopo's Last Act As R.I. Premier
    197 7 CAs!#£T TOPPLES \U ARNOLD BRACKMAN id ird Special orrespondent JAKARTA, June i. Coronation festivities in Indonesia were highlighted last night when Premier o proposed a toast to the Queen in what later turned oui to be hi^ last official act as Premier. A the
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    World Premiere
    41 7 LOXDON. June 3,—Tomorrow evening at the Od^<»n Leicester Square. distingiiLsiicd gue-ts from many countr.es attend the world premiere 'i "A Queen Is Crowned." the full length film of the •nation including the tminster Abbey ceremony m colour by Technicolor.
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    Splendours Glow In Our Minds -Churchill
    315 7 LONDON, June 3, (Reuttr)— Sir Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, m th« rolling tones and resounding phrases for which he is famoui. lait night introduced Queen Elizabeth when she broadcast to her people. Speaking from his official residence No. 10, Downing Street, the Prime
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    56 7 photo. y]{ Peggy) Cripps, youngest daughter of the Sji Stafford Cripps. announced recently her forthmarriagr "for love." to Joseph Appiah. Negro law ,„t mil sob «>» a <.<>ld toast tribal leader. Above: Vijs Cripp> an(1 ,r Appiali aft«*r their joint announce ii a news roafereace in the studio of British
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    Thailand To Submit Plea To UN
    123 7 BAXr.KOK. J^e (AFP) 'Trance and Thailand belong to the sani? camp", stated Prime Minister Phibun Songi>ram to loreign press correspondents m Bangkok yesterday. In revealing that the Thai appeal will be submitted to the United Nations by the Thai ambassador today. "Thai's asoeal to
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    PM's Coach Pulls Off Route
    102 7 LONDON, June 3. (Reuter).— Sir Winston Churchill's coach yesterday trundled off the route of the Coronation procession to avoid poaching the Queen's place of honour. At one stajje on the great drive the Prime Minister's co;wh had come abreast of other vehicles m the long
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    26 7 ljOluyl cl.. i skilfully manipulated by a team of 130 mm. darned Hongkong crow Us out to se« the fvlou.\"a Colour tioa cc|tl>rafions.— Standaid Radio plioto.
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    THE C'WEALTH CELEBRATES
    351 7 MillionsHailThe Queen As Guns Boom Salutes LONDON, June 3— From Hongkong fo Halifax millions upon millions of the Queen's loyal subjects sang, danced and toasted their Sovereign m beer and champagne yesterday as guns boomed out the joyous news of her Coronation. It was an Empire gone
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    Woman (107) Dies
    19 7 MISS Margaret Bebe-Lunn believed to W B; tain's oldest woman died m Cheltenham yesterday, aged Reuter
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    Duke Prays Silently For His Niece
    178 7 PARIS, June S. (UP) The Duke of Windsoi v Brayed silently •uchess in a darkc i while Queen E i ■< th presented in Wes\ r Abbey with Ustcros/n hi rendered for love. Like millions of other British subjects, the D-ik.- and h n
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    Everest Climber To Be Rewarded
    67 7 MEW DELHI. X, ter) The Nop.. prnmerit is oooskleiillg gh ing a life pension t'^ we f i Sherpu. Tensing. two men who climbed \o 'nf top of Mount Evcii I ii u.<s learned here Uft night The Indian Oovernnm sent congratu *<» the Governmtnti
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    Six C'wealth Premiers Pay Tribute To Queen
    319 7 Six C' wealth Premiers Pay Tribute To Queen LONDON. June 3, (Rtuler)— Prime Ministers of six Commonwealth countries who recognise Queen Elizabeth as sovereign as well as head of the Commonwealth paid tribute to her lart night In a broadcast e:il:tied '"Long live the Queen." They included Dr. Daniel Malan
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    Solution Of Suez Row Vital — Adlai
    99 7 Solution Of Suez Row Vital Adlai CAIRO. June 3. (UP) Adlai Stevenson said yesterday a solution of the AngloEgyptian dispute m me Suez Canal zone should precede plans for the expansion of the Middle East defence setup. Addressing a press conference, the Democratic Parly leader s aid he was "confident"
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    US Loyalty Board For U.N. Staff
    60 7 WASHINGTON. June -i (AP) President Eisenhower yesterday ordered the creation of a special loyalty board to pass on United Nations employees who are American citizens. The White House Press Secretary. James Hager'y said that this. In effect, extends to such employees the same loyalty
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      U.S. Sees Special G-Films
      29 7 AMERICA saw special films of the Coronation yesterday. First to teiovisc the great event were the American Broadcasting Company and the National Broadcasting Company. Reuter
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      15 7 PRI.'SIDKNT Fisenhower ve«terdav asked Congress spredilv to ratify the new 45-nation International Wbeai Agreement. Reuter
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      18 7 THE U.S. senate yesu'ioay approved President Eisenhower'* appointment* of new Chiefs of Staff for the armed forces. Reuter
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      28 7 THE Commander of the United States Naval Forcrs m the Philippines announced that six American warships of the United States Navy ruiser Division Three Vl<|l Manila today. UP
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      21 7 SECURITY forces In Kenya killed .">4 terrorist* wded 11 ;>nd captured -1 In Kenya during the 24 houri cikding mornUlgi Reuter
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      27 7 CONGRESS probably will approve President Kisenhower's proposal to lump all United States foreign aid and overseas information programme* into two independent agencies. informed sources Raid yesterday. UP
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      19 7 Expenditure exceeds revenue m the new Iranian budget by 511.ti80.tJOO rials (Hbout £5,693.333 .sierling) according to Tehor;in Radio. Reuter
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      26 7 IIOISK Republican* and White House represenfathr* ha\e agreed on iompromise legislation to extend the r«riproral trade Art m substantially Its present form for another year. UP
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      36 7 MOHAMMED FuaH Galal. Egyptian Minister of National Direction, .said last night the statement by the American Secretary of State. Mr. Foster Dulia On t»e iez Cynal l^^'i*- "came nc>nci to t!ie Eft>ptiaa yomt uK vie*.** Reuter
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    US Condition For Aid To Middle East
    143 7 WASHINGTON. June 3. (UP) Secretary of State John Foster Dulles yesterday gave the House Foreign Affairs Commit'.ce a strong indication that future United States economic aid to the Middle East will be conditioned by the ■mount oi co-operation among the nationj of that
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    Vietminh Retreat
    28 7 THE French Command announced yesterday that the elite Vietminh 304 th Division ha.s crossed the frontier m its retreat from Lao? under strafinf from warplnnes. U.P.
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    O.S.K. VESSEL DUE HERE TO REOPEN JAPAN-UK SERVICE
    153 8 Standard Shipping Reporter AX 8J!31-ton modem cargo liner, Aade< Mara. Is due m port tomorrow, en route i* London, to re-open the O.S.K. Japan-London service The service was discontiaued at the outbrjik of the last war. i Designed for carriage of a
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    Japs Ship Coal From Red China
    97 8 TOKYO. June 3 (AP)— The Yamasumi Maru, a freighter of the Yamashita Steamship Co., returned to Kawasaki, near Tokyo, with 9.500 ton> Of coal from Chinwangtao, Re i China. It was the first shipment of 130.000 tons ordered by the Nippon Steel Tube. Yawata
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    Air Vietnam's Fares Go Up
    64 8 SAIGON, June 3. (AFP)-— Air Vietnam's domestic line fares have been increased here by 40 per cent. This measure resulted from the piastre devaluation and was made necessary by the fact that most of the company's spending is m franc, dollar arrfl sterling areas. Similarly,
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    N'lists Simplify
    77 8 N 'lists Simplify TAIPEI. June 3. (Renter).— Nationalist Premier Chen Cheng has promised to simplify procedures m order to encourage overseas Chinese to make investments m Formosa. Premier Chen told the visiting party of Hongkong businessmen and industrialists that the Nationalist Government would adopt a lenient policy towards those Hongkong
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    They Flew Backwards For Safety
    97 8 JUNE 3. (UP) Eighty pa^engeri vho rode b^kwari trim Bkirbank, Cihtornia. aboard an A.meri:iu Airlines DC-4. eKprissed enttrasiami tbout the ■iafety innovation Miss Clara Ooubla. lh^ stewarie>s, siid some found rtrtuee ne* »nt.icipated by the company wh»n it tnWM the ca v a:)und f o
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    Jap Pearlers For Indonesia
    106 8 TOKYO, J IM I, CBtUtf) A 4 i- nan p.'iri eulturt cipa liUoa n I ;!ed to sill Japan f»r 1. > i June 6 on a ):^?-yejr jntract with the In Pearling C i The contract v. r a concluded between tot Ewkmesiaa Pearl C
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    Action Against Fund Dodgers
    109 8 MALACCA. Wei— The Malacca Labour Department is now taking action against employers who. after being warned, have failed i register their employees or contribute their share of the employees' provident fund m compliance with the Employee? Provident Fund ordinance. Loh Chan, haulier with a contract with
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    Small Business In Share Market
    474 9 Small Business In Share Market d Harfcrl a^arter son is the i r pSPTSlatt.%" B„v,r- Sellers Llrt xo I t: I bO ,< [M «'W 1M0 '0 w 1 10 cd 4l 29t *d xd 1 2 (K) 1 30 I m 5 E I 2 Tf» 3 69 ING
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    39 9 INTEREST m pottery making: is widespread m Malaya although there are not many larffe factories. la Klanc people often visit the pottery works and m this picture a family i s absorbed m one factory which produced Coronation souvenirs.
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    Soviet Mission or Argentina
    8 9 Soviet Mission or Argentina 1 I ll n
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    Rubber Fall Hit Sarawak Trading
    176 9 THE decline m the volume and value of robber was responsible for the drop m Sarawak's trade balance last year from that of 1951, says the Sarawak annual report for 1952, just published. The aggregate value of the territory's external trade was $820,000,000. $75,000,000 below
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    Padi Buying A Flop, Says Government
    123 9 Padi Buying A Flop, Says Government SARAWAK imported 28.723 tons of rice m 1952. according to the Territory's annual report. The Sarawak Government's padi purchasing scheme, started m 1946. encouraged the production of padi. says the report. But the guaranteed i price is well below open market prices and Government
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    COTTON MISSION
    34 9 LEADING cotton industrialists and exporters will meet m Osaka this week to formulate plans for dispatching a mission to the United Kingdom and Its Colonies to promote Japanese cotton textile exports. Reuter
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    FACTS BEHIND THE R.I. BAN ON TRADE 13
    495 9 I B MKA N RTA D J C M ACK t A AN *~io, Correspondent airected mainly at luxury g A second point is that informed, top-level. non-Indo-t»esian quarters claim that the firastic curtailment of Indonesian imports from Singapore stems from the
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    102 9 COMMODITY PRICES -sir CLOSING rubber prices (eeBU Der Ih m Slaiapore ve^terda were: Bnycr> srlirr* No I KSS Spot Loose «.8; No. 1 KSS fiS\ No. 2 E.S.S. G6} lit. No. J R.S.S. Ctl M| Tone: Quiet. The price of tin toda? was ***** per pi<ul Up S.;i. I.OMMIN Xl
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    Festive Mood Prevails
    147 9 Festive Mood Prevails RUBBER MART Standard Market Reporter THE festive mood m the rubber market which prevailed during the weekend continued yesterday with only smalj business passing at slightly lower levels. Upcountry centres were only partially opened so that business wa.^ somewhat restricted Overseas orders were negligible. Prices opened at
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    Small Deals In Produce
    87 9 Standard Market Reporter THE produce market m Sing-pore remained quiet m all sections with only small business reported. Coprn prices were $372 per picul buyers with sellers at $38*. Coconut oil was dull at $59 buyers and $61 sellers. Singapore produce prices (per picul > quoted
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    U.K. Rush For First Day Covers
    73 9 LONDON, June 3. (AP)— Hundreds queued up at all night post offices yesterday for first sales of Britain's Coronation stamps. De;-.:or s buying stamps by the thousand joined schooiboy collectors m a rush to get the stamps on to envelopes and into the mails
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    Order To Close
    29 9 The Indiau Government announced tha; seven foreign automobile companies must close their assembly plants m India within three years and concentrate or maintenance and servicing. A.P.
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    RICE FOR JAPS
    30 9 BUSINESS circles m Madrid said yesterday negotiations are progressing for the sale to Japan of 10.000 tons of Spanish rice at an estimated price of U552,500,000. U.P.
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    'Rubber In Roads'
    120 9 THE development of rubberised roads is the theme of a pew 16 mm film, "Rubber in Roads", produced by the British Rubber Development Board. Scenes show road layings in Singapore, Britain. Australia, South Africa and the United States. The film explains the nature of rubber powder, th«
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    28 9 photo. THE ■ewly-opeaed Shell Batu Road service station, under the management of Yonn Sooa Co.. Kuala Lumpur. Thix is the third service station bring put into operatioß Standard
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    Japs Surprised At Red Offer
    82 9 LONDON, June 3. (Reuter). A message m the Financial Times said Japanese industrialists are surprised by reports that China hopes to export raw cotton to Japan. This newspaper's correspondent m Osaka added This information has been received m Osaka from Mr. Suzuki, director of the
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    COTTON BAN
    28 9 THE Pakistan Ministry ol Commerce has banned until further notice, all forward tradine m the new cotton crop dj« Sept. I. No explanation uaa offered.- U.P.
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    TRADE CUT HINT
    32 9 GERMANY proposes \o OJt by half the volume of her trade with Argentina, f.'ilowinf a stalemate m th# current German- Argentina traoe negotiations according to influential Gtrmaa sources. Reuter
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    RI Told Not To Rely On Soviets
    399 9 PRAISE FOR MALAYAN RUBBER Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, June 3, An important rubber exprrt m the Indonesian Government today warned aft wtl false optimism here m rr^ardinu the Soviet MtC a bis-time prospective rubber buyer for Indonesia's k)w grade surplus production this year.
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    Japs Want Trade Talks With U.K.
    134 9 TOK\ #UM 3. i%MP| Japan I •> r talks with 1 *< cordins I i I try of 1 natifmn! 1 td« sour' todny. The Rn the ilutna In .1.-pam-»* li with the „r-\. is <•■'■ tinuing laxat." i of mti 1 ports .lat
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    THE QUEEN IS CROWNED
    198 10 uit This Page The Standard Brings You The Majesty And Splendour Of The Coronation photo. photo. photo. photo. photo. photo. Top: WEAmMG the Croun of St. Ednard, the Queen is seen seated in the Coronation chair in the Ahbex. This picture teas reproduced from the British
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    FOUR FILIPINOS TO FIGHT OUR BEST LOCALS
    213 11 m» of several 'knock downs'. Little Neae is [V ;1!^ f^hunu-and this time he is fighting U il» n i.,d romins local aspirants to fistic glery Itn t hr chance to make a name lor themthi> r l n t torei^n competition. )0
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    Ladies Golf C'ship At Island Club
    31 11 i I l;.Kinu .ti L 4 I i 1 r I jrrowi M K'Uind ■d lub I i I I I I r ot i
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    CORONATION WATER SPORTS IN TAIPING
    234 11 TAIPING. Wed. The (Oronatioa water sports held m the Coronation Pool m Taiping \va s witnessed by large crowd. Ai th«» ionclu- Mo n of the meet Mrs. On? Hack Sim presented the prizes to the following winfters. W m free style. 1. Goh Soon
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    GUTHRIE SC
    108 11 GUTHRIE Sports Club officials dected a: the second annual genera: meeting held recently are: Patr*o»— Messrs. A. F. Taylor, J. B. Pickering, and G. H* Y. Lrrar.:: President— Mr. Ho Chua Meng; Vice -President!*— Messrs Loo Ting Soo and Chua Say Lye: Horn. Set retarv Treasurer—Mr. Lee Khy
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    108 11 Crouched in the grounds of a recreational institute in London's crowded Bermondsey district, the girl s who have come to lean erieket have house* for a boundary. A missed catch can easily lead to a broken window and this thought must b e in the minds of all the girls
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    Richards' Mount Derby Favourite
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    388 11 C-D AY HONOURS GO TO SURREY a i t^ C J Be er^ alld his skipper Stnarl Surriilite were and Surndse a for 46. Ton T Lock was m brilliant form and took three freat etches. Leicestershire's five-wicket win over Oxford University was a triumpn lor Waish He' took eicfct
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    SCA vs. SCC
    65 11 THE following have been selected to represent the Singapore Cricket Association against the SCC on Sunaay at SCC at 11 am. R. Hoffman (Capt. 1 Ang Earn Hock, Cheong Thiam Sieu\ A Delilkan. J. Gaastan. S. Houghton. Khoo Ong Lee, R. Baiwkwhamj S. Veiupillai, Verity Gi::. S
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    Taiping Cricket
    69 11 TAIPIN'G. Wed. —An interesting Coronation cricket Qxturc wil be payed at the Esplanade on Saturday and Sunday between the Taiping Military Garr.sori and Ta:ping Civilians. The fallowing wi'l represent the Taip.ng Military: Lt. Col J.W. Bossard (Capt.). Major V.C.C. Owen Capt. L.S. Fox., Lt A.RJ. Arkwright. Lt. M.P.
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    Police Tennis
    29 11 ENTRIES are invited for tne Police Force annual tennis tournament open to all members of the Force including subscribing members of V.S.Cs to the Police Sports Association.
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    The Team Walked Out
    163 11 PAIIT Kl\f\K \\rd 1 _Jfcerr u^ jh, um-uiji 1 rnainjf to >l«indav'« so«-rrr i ntatcli »h.-n tkr f hers*I nrv tstjir learn walked «IT 1 thp n>ld ten mnuii. trom < time and refas»rd to c.»n- 1 tinue pin when ordrird 1 to do so M
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    NEW WOMAN SPRINT STAR EMERGES
    587 12 NEW WOMAN SPRINT STAR EMERGES FIVE new records were established and one was equalled at pesterfay'l Coronation Triangular Athletic Meet between Singapore Civilians Red and B!ue teams and the Combined Services held at the S.R.C. padang. Stealing the thunder among the record breakers was willowy 17-year-old Mary Klass. who, a
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    Onn Leng Runs A Brilliant 440
    235 12 A MEDAL for splendid achievement goes to Singapore'! 440 flat and hurdles champion, the phenomenal and peerless Chan Onn Lmg lor a brilliant 52.4 sees m the flat race yesterday. Though having no one to challenge his clear supremacy nor anybody P! to pace
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    Hasseft Goes In 1st Man
    301 12 7IOYE Soicex. Jure 3 (Router) —Still worried by ihe inability o; the ;ienit<u Australian batsmen to strike form Lindsay Haslett c captain went m first himscli when the tourists opened a ihrec-day match ngainsi Sussex here today. The Australian! won the toss ard bitted llrsi
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    Canhans Win Yacht Race
    41 12 THE Singapore Changi Yacht Club held a Coronation aquatic sports meet on Tuesday. Highlight was the scavenger race m which 12 yachts took part. Mr. and Mrs. W. Canhan and their 14-year-old son, Peter, won the race.
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    Sports For 400 Children
    123 12 IPOII. Wed To celebrate the Queen .> birthday, military authorities m Taiping have plan, ned. a Riand *po:t.« meeting for 4(M) children v* those serving with British unit s the Malay Regiment. th e Federation Regiment and the Gurkha Rifles stationed m tha* area Th* meet
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    Stubborn Bankers Force 1 All Draw
    406 12 A TEN-MAX Hongkong Bank team did well to hold a superior Imperial Chemical Industries XI to a one-all draw m a Singapore Business Houses division 2 match at Geylang yesterday. The ICI team dominated play but failed to force the issue against a stubborn
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    Services-Police To Meet Rest
    77 12 Services -Police To Meet Rest KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Selangor Service* and Police Combined X[ will meet The Rest at cricket here this weekend at HQ, Malaya, starling at 11 a.m. The following have been selected to represent the Services and Police XI: Cap:. R. Shearburn, rapt, (Services), Khoo Bin Ken*
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    Selangor Hockey
    30 12 ..KUALA LUMW.'P, Wed Selantfor Sikhs beat RAOC 5—2 |t hockey today. Al.u/cndra 2 Saroop Sin?h 2 and Joshl scored for Sikhs. Kelly and Ene Chye scored for RAOC.
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    Central Perak English Schools Athletic Meet
    290 12 IPOH I v*kd. Following arc the reso*^ of th t Coronation athletic meet for Central Perak fingitftl schools which was held OB the Anderson School ground today: 100 yards: l w. Ranatunga. 2 Lee Swce Onn. 3 Tungku Fais;il 10.4 sees. 100 yards (girls):
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    Candiana Wins Queen's Plate
    49 12 TORONTO. Juno 3 (AP) The favourite. Canriiana. ran away from the field of 19 Canadian-bred three-year-olds Tuesday to win the fourth running of the Queen's Plate at Woodbine Park before a crowd of 26.000. Its time for the nine furlongs was 1 m!mit« 52.1 seconds.
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    Nearula 'Blew Up' In Trial
    67 12 MALTON, Yorkshire. June (Reuter) Nearula, th c Derby colt who resumed training ia*t week after a ten-day break because of lameness did not imprcsj during gallops here today. The former Derby favourite covered a mil o and n half. Afterward^ trainer C'apt;ii M C. Elsey
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    Azman Wins Schoolboys Tennis
    62 12 brramV tK r P vF?J Wed SA A/.man of Pasar Road MMOI c the «rst hoWer of the Coronation Cup tennis fur schoolboys when he beat Goh Chih'Soo o( Commercial instiling by b J, B—68 6 m the final. f,,iiv A y« m 5\ ri V,
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    Eng Yoon Sets New Jump Mark
    206 12 IN A day of outstanding achievements, give Singapore's crack sprinter, the bespectacled schoolmaster, lithe Tan Eng Yoon the cheer for his perfectly executed record-breaking Hop, Step and Jump m which though he had to perform without a take-otT board, his ground gaining leap brought
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    RESULTS AT A GLANCE
    148 12 RESULTS AT A GLANCE I! 1,., J N C< r M 1 1 1 Va R <•■■•• m^;l ft ar-firfa Htti im m RHalUrh v V V m 'H M Jlto( l*l-WI »t i i Xii .ml i Hiji lump n, lliihli rvnii _4, r F"l«- > •tall I»( I
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