Singapore Standard, 5 June 1953

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  • 23 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD If A M. .-it I Vol. 111. N„. 33.1. mmWM _-__-—_i W^_— SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. JUNE 5, 1953. SIXTEEN PAGES 10 CENTS.
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  • 427 1 Queen Urged: Give Charles Title Now *9 N June 4 Ap Britain has gone deliriously in love with4 2 -year-old Prince Charles, and there is clamour that he be made Prince of Wales right away. Britain has known him affectionately as the urchin in the
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  • 28 1 VIENNA. June 4. (AP) Communist Czechoslovakia officially disclosed today that unrest and dissatisfactk are sweeping the country f ."owing a drastic cut rency reform la->f week-end.
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  • 28 1 u :•>. .senator irving M. ivei (Republican. New York) has; been elected President of the 36th annual conference of the International I abour Organisation (ILO)— AP.
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  • 21 1 MR. Malcolm MacDonaid, Commissioner-General, returnI ed to Singapore by air fro n his short holiday in Sarawak tot day.
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  • 119 1 PANMUNJOM, June 4 (UP) The Communists returned to the Panmunjom conference table today with a 63-minute reply to the "finaF' Allied proposal on prisoner exchange and the United Nations dele- 1 gation called a one-day recess to study it. Bound by secrecy agree- ment
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  • 201 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— For the first time in Malaya's history, women workers on rubber estates will receive the same wages as men, according to an agreement arrived at between the Malayan Planting Industries Employers Association and the PanMalayan Rubber Workers' Union. S>ome zmjmm women s.anu to
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  • 6 1 Sultans Meet Queen i kha i.
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    74 1 3 an I ii Crane was reported to be standing by to provide support i ceded. Later the police announced that there had been a short exchange of fire when three .i.mk> were challenged by a e launch near Soko Island about 12 mi.es southwest of Hongkong. One junk
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  • 132 1 i ALCUTTA, June 4 Tenit the Sherpa guide to the ii Everest Expedition. is the I rst man in the world to set his foot on the top o! and New Zea la rider. E. P Hillary, was close behind, a >t'ii ior Nepalese official in
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  • 25 1 INDIAN Prime Minister. Jawaharlal Nehru was yesterda v awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law by the University of Cambridge. j AFP.
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  • 76 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Three terrorist executives in thp Communist organisation in Johore were killed -terday in Kluang by a patrol of the *'B" Company of the lst East Yorks. A fourth escaped. Two of the dead terrorists have been identified as Ah Ting and Saw Chong.
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  • 223 1 Fiery Atomic Blast Turns Night Into Day LAS VEGAS. (Nevada), June 4 (UP) The entire western sky lit up shortly before dawn today with the brilliant glow ol what may have been the most violent atomic blast ever set off in the United States. The twice postponed explosion came exactly
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  • 114 1 Standard London Correspondent LONDON 7 June 4. -As their last gesture before leaving their Kensington Park l/.vouac for the comparative warmth rjf Woolwich Barracks. Malavan troops participated in reremoniai honours tor British war dead. Traffic was held up JO minutes in Whitehall while Malavan troops and
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  • 61 1 WESTC.ATK. SE. England. June 4 (Renter) x Brigadier Will'am Lord of th* Salvation Army whose son Cbmmuurianer Herbert Lord wis recently repat riated from Korea, dropped dead in the street here today. He wat 87. Brigadier Lord wat wheeling his wife In her invalid ehair from
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    36 1 A radiant picture of the Queen holding the Orb as she drove in the stage coach from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham Palace after she had been crowned. She looked happy and gLorious. Mirror Pic.
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  • 41 1 A BRITISH troopej of PM Royal Si o'^ .1 vy 1 .otii* Mi (.inn. ami tried **v loceal comt martial thc Royal Armouroil Corps tit-pot in Bovington, Western England, yesterday, on four rhargei under lhe Ofl-ciai Secrets A« Renter.
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  • 337 2 Promises Help To Villagers SINGAPORE Governor, Sir John NicoH, told rhe Colony's rural dwellers yesterday: "I expect big things from you." He said this during an extensive tour of Coronation rural decorations, in which he also made detailed inquiries about the welfare of the inhabitants. Sir
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  • 263 2 Standard Staff Reporter LMORE than 1 50,000 people witnessed the three "mass" shows put on for the public in Singapore during Coronation Week. The last of these shows an international variety concert organised by the City Council, took place on the speciallybuilt
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  • 172 2 WILLIAM Gordon Stratton Bryce, 53-year-old Briton, who described himself as an engineer, was found guilty of negligent driving and fined $100 in the Singapore Second Traffic Court yesterday. An application by the prosecuting officer Inspector Devados for a deportation order wa rejected by the Magistrate.
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  • 111 2 THIRTEEN-year-old Patrick D;miel said in the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday that while he was crossing the Rochore Canal along a drainpipe with h:s brother Michael he fell Kiddy on seeing the sw ft current whirling under him. '"I fell and my brother whose hand
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  • 66 2 A SINGAPORE woman. Lum Ah Ngoh, was stabbed five times in the arm, waist and thigh, allegedly over an argument with a neighbour about the right to use the bathroom at a house in Devonshire Road yesterday. The weapon used is believed to be a bread
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  • 137 2 A PARTY of 40 islanders from Pulau Serava and adjoining islands, will be brought to Singapore todav on a 24-hour tour of the City's Coronation decoration^ Another group from Pulau Bukom Kechil and i*s neighbouring islands will arrive tomorrow. The sight-seeing tours are bemg
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  • 283 2 Stars Welcomed In S'pore Constance tic Jeffrey Standard Staff Reporter GAPING MALAY porters at Singapore's Kalians Airport could hardly believe their eyes yesterday when a Hollywood actress waved at them and shouted: "Hello, boys." She was Ireland's Constance Smith a blue-eyed beauty of lovely complexion with dark hair escorted all
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  • 105 2 Standard Shipping Reporter SHIPS in Singapore harbjur and surrounding waters will [today have to exercise extra (care in manoeuvring, because •at least 50 vessels a record 'number will be playing tag 'in harbour. 1 Reason for the unusually large number of movements |is the lay-otf during
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  • 31 2 THE Governor of Singapore S.r John Nicoll. will open' the Exhibition of Chinese Ar of tne Ming and Ch'ing periods at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 5.30 p.m. today.
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  • 123 2 JNVO thousand Malays representing 45 kamnon« ■njingapore will take part in the Malay taSSS Procession tomorrow. It will start at 11. 00 am. from Sultan Gate in Kampong Glam. Among the 54 decorated floats will be some portraying the historical baekground of the founding
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  • 115 2 THERE was no sharp increase in the number of unemployed in Singapore during May, compared with the figure for the corresponding period last year, the Employment Officer, Mr. Aw Chin Hu, told The Standard yesterday. He said 1.477 people were registered with the Government Employment
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  • 24 2 SINGAPORE Marine Police yesterday recovered the dead body of an Indian woman about 40 years of age, from Ui* Stamford Cap a].
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    79 2 On the first stop in his "Coronation tour" of the Singapore Rural areas at Pasir Panjang. the Governor. Sir John Nicoll. received a gift: a framed "Coronation song" written by Mrs. Buxton. Here three children from the area, Sarada Devi. Latipah binte Litip and Master Lee Yeow Chye are seen
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  • 157 2 KWEK SOON HH and Tan Bah Bee, were sentenced to four years' and five years' rigorous imprisonment respectively by Mr. Justice Wh itton in the Singapore As-czes yesterday, for their complicity in an armed robbery on Feb. 13 this year at the junction of Lorong
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  • 121 2 A 24-hour notice served on six workers employed at 'he Singapore Pasir Panjang Power Station has been withdrawn by the authorities, according to a statement issued yesterday by the City Council Electrical Workers' Union, which represents the workers. Last week, the Union alleged that the notice
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  • 64 2 Singapore's Coronation Youth Rally first »a«<»d In Jalan Besar. Stadium on June 1, is not likely to be repeated, the deputy Director of Education, Mr. R. E. Ince, yesterday. He told Tlie Standard yesterday: "Some of the cost were spoilt by rain and the Education
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  • 22 2 THE number of (h,% s vaccinated yesterday against r. In Singapore was 283. A further Jia doga vera destroyed
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  • 186 2 TgEADERS of the Singapore Standard are asked to vote for the man or woman who. in their opinion, h.s contributed most ta the enrichment of the social, cultural political e«o--nomic or sport in* life of Malaya. UL*,^ w l* ner 1 wlU b tw months' raration round
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  • 59 3 flaggy FINDINGS CONSOLIDATION of the various allowances Ln by more than 18,000 employees of the Singapore government into a single allowance, is believed to be U ni the important recommendations of the Ritson hturissfefl u hich was appointed by the Governor. Sir Ua Xlcell, t<» inquire
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    38 3 i l...n(h<*d inmates of the Trafalgar Home. SinH*< l .ven fre,. ••('oron.ition" ride round Sinsa- Jp .i; v mornini ia two buses. Standard picture P .if the < ii ilcli «-ra kaviaf a cool drink outside the lwc Y.M.C.A.
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  • 100 3 x r the I Hos- TB rainpoi. reW ine commissions recommendations will be ready next week. Sir Edward Ritson. the pendent commissioner, The Standard yesterday. H._» said: "I am very bu v with the work now and c\to present my findings > Sir John Ni -oil
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  • 256 3 v-oiiection Centres, Access Roads Mark First Staae .yy? RK will soon b cg«n on the laying of new access roads an A *u_establishment of vegetable collecting^entres, the first staae of tt« Singapore Government's fire-point food programme, the deputy chlir m^_oMhe^Rural Board, Mr. S. T.
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  • 146 3 THREE armed Chinese held i up a Singapore cigarette distributor's van in Jubilee Road. ofl Clement! Road, on Wednesday morning and got awav with S:U)00 and five cartons of cigarettes. They made their getawav in a <;ir parked near the scene of the crime.
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  • 70 3 THE claim of the 500-strong Singapore Medical Workers' Union for a general wage increase for hospital attendants may be settled soon. The Assistant Secretarv (Negotiations). Mr. J. C. Griffiths, told The Standard yesterday the Government is considering the workers' claim and a final decision on
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    56 3 It was "talentime" at Methodist Girls' School. Singapore yesterday. As part of their Coronation Week celebrations, the girls delighted al] those who turned up with a variety concert which gave them more than an opportunity to show their talents. Picture shows the girls of the top class performing a skit
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  • 93 3 SINGAPORE'S Supervisor of Elections, Mr. M. Ponnuduray told The Standard yesterday there was increased activity in all registration centres after Coronation Day. He said more people were reported to be registering as voters in many centres, and more registration forms are being received in his
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  • 59 3 NG WONG Kiat was sentenced to a day's simple imprisonment in the Singaoore Fifth Police Court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to a charge of theft of three coconuts valued at 60 cents from the compound of a house in Haifi Road on Wednesday. Ng
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  • 275 3 *m *^^F T^. 4^° Sin a P°re boys and girls of the Methodist Girls' School and the De La Salle IW School yesterday voted Thursday the nicest day of Coronation Week. Reason: many of them made the first train journey of their lives— in
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  • 151 3 TWO Chinese, onc armed with a bayonet, slapped a woman passenger in a taxi, then rohbed the driver of his earning* and a silver ring, in Dunearn Koad on Wednesday night. The woman not into the I in Tanglin Koad directed it to Dunearn Road. Two
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  • 70 3 C W Benefit Fund Officials AT the annual general meetin? of the Singapore Cable and Wireless Local Staff Mutual Benefit Fund the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: Patrons: Messrs. R. R. Bryant. J* Markam. R.G. Cumbe; President: Mr. Lim Guan Quee; Secretary: Mr. Chua Tiang Guan; Treasurer:
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  • 211 3 MORE regional rallies were held bv Singapore schools yesterday and though rain fell minutes before they were scheduled to start, it did not spoil the fun for the children taking part. At Telok Kurau English School, more than 4.000 boys and girls from 15 schools,
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  • 126 3 SCREAMS raised by three girls and a woman frightened away six masked and armed Chinese, who tried to rob the family at a house in Jurong Road, Singapore, on Wednesday night. Police have detained two men. The family, a Chinese household, was having dinner
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  • 74 3 Man Ignored Pleas In Suicide Jump SINGAPORE Outram afternoon schoolboy, Lim Beng Hin. told the Assistant Coroner, Mr. Giam Cho.ig Hi..:*, yesterday how he saw a man perched on a third floor spiral staircase of the Improvement Trust flat in Upper Pickering Street. Lim said although the large rrowd beneath
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  • 58 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Othman bin Arshad, a soldier was fined $50 in the police court today for negligent driving and causing hurt to Xhvtepady, a eyc'ist. He was also fined a total of $20 for failing to stop after the accident and for not reporting the
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  • 54 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. The Johore Civil Service Club narrowly escaped damage by fire on Coronation Day. A fire caused by a short circuit was put out with the prompt arrival of the Fire Brigade. The club suffered a short blackout but everything was in order when
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  • 93 3 STOCKS of Singapore Blood Bank are very low and donars of blood of all groups are urgently required. said Dr. M. M. H. Gibson-Hill. Head of th e Blood Bank, in a press statement yesterday. Though the stocks are getting low, the demand for transfusion has
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  • 209 3 SINGAPORE City Councillors are stuck for a title to give to the man who will take over the City President's administrative responsibilities when he is replaced by an elected Mayor. Mr. Chan Kum Chee, a member of a City Council working committee set up to
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  • 20 3 The Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association has received donations totalling $7.'J4..">0 in memory of tha late Mrs. Cheung koon Sens.
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    • 209 3 mb- 9? JiSk. tI < &b& 8£ 38 i *f* sBBBk T JSS Jt Tt 5 _S» 3s_s 8& ww <_ a? x& w» «ss»*.^§_B §8» Jt v 0 l 1? 9**m Wiffi-tMt^JLZtM* -^Su-Mm.v^^ i*Ml-M---M---M--Vui--B-fci I'*1 Iffih LA-Wil^fe^ M A^A^ J m-8--lT^^rr_rmr^^ f'HE tull Coronation pro- 1 Bowls, gramme for
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  • 52 4 ARMED with a knife, two masked Chinese robbers, one of them bald, held np and robbed th e mistress and maid servant of a house in Wareham Road of $2,200 worth of jewellery, at 2..*i0 p.m. yesterday. The jewellery comprised of gold bracelets and a diamond
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  • 51 4 FOUR Chinese were reported to have held up a Chinese couple at the point of a knife. The man was robbed of seven dollars and a wristwatch at King George V Park. The victim of the robbery made a report of the incident yesterday. The hold-up occurred on
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    105 4 COLOURS dipped, the Girls* Life Brigade marched past for the salute at St. Andrew's Road yesterday in one of the city's grandest youth parades. The militant yet charming girls (below) were part of the uniformed section of Singapore's thousand youths who made a route march. At right is the bird's
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  • 274 4 MacGittivray Is Told PENANG, Thurs.— Penong, although peaceful and contented internally, is not always satisfied the treatment it receives from Kuala Lumpur ond representatives of the States. EThis was stated by Mr. D. MacKay, Penang Settle at Councillor, replying to a toast to Penan* by tbe
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    42 4 The District Officer. Bate Pahat. Inche Abdullah bin Haji Suleiman, cutting the ribbon at the opening ceremony of the Coronation Fun Fair. Looking on are Mr. C. R. D. Danby, Administrative Officer, Batu Pahat. and Mrs. Danby. Photo by K. H. Tan.
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  • 60 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— The illuminated Coronation decorations along the main road on Jalan Ibrahim have been removed today to decorate Istana Besar for the State reception in which Mr. Malcolm MacDonaid, head of Government departments and community leaders will attend. The red, white and
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  • 140 4 THE two copies of the Koran which were presented to the Governor of Singapore, Sir John F. Nicoll on Tuesday by the Indian Muslim Association of Singapore at the Jama' Mosque were actually translations of the Koran and a commentary in English
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    61 4 MEMBERS of all communities in the Federation and representatives of the armed forces were received by the Officer Administering the Government, Sir Donald MacGillivray, Lady MacGillivray and I. adv Templer at a Coronation night reception at King's House, Kuala l.umpur. Among those who attended the function was Dato Sir Onn
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  • 34 4 TOTAL export* of Tin to all countries from Singapore and the Federation of Ma'aya during May. IMS, mounted to 5.143 tons, states Mr. E. J. Phillips, the Registrar of Malayan Statistics. Singapore.
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  • 225 4 A CHINESE woman. Ee Swee Neo, stated yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, in the Singapore High Court that she had asked a temple caretaker for the return of her jewellery which she had entrusted to him for safe-keeping during the Japanese occupation.
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  • 380 4 A THOUSAND members of the uniformed section of Singapore's youth yesterday marched smartly to the beat of drums from Hong Lim Green to St. Andrew's Road, saluted the Singapore City Council President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, marched to the Padang and sat
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  • 68 4 intinst-i S andor f l—dmm Conaspondont LONDON. j«n« 4— Tha folkwina art the doting sricet al mbbsr ond tin an tha London morkat: fl LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN S J P Jlv/S.nt ¥!fc Spot £73 P« r Oei KSU" 2Sf hu €n > £73 5 «ell«rt. JJfflj Thiea
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  • 176 4 KUALA LLMPIR. Thurs M r fii T leader of the Chinese mining community JL I Port Dickson residence yesterday. |j Mjy *J His body was l>ro..c!it Kuala Lumpur today ind funeral will take p Cheras Road Roman Cemetery on a date to I nounced later. He leave.*, behind .<
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    • 131 4 r— Q (Jlimpse of Chinese history KUNG MING Jt*k§ MASTER ~~Y r2^J_~~ OF MILITARY STRATEGY .^jyk^ In e South Chino /T\ I Campaign, mony of I- If f«f__J|} rtf >^Sr v%£**** > yv\ Kung Ming* trooos UV /I^**k. /r \l\ ""tf^/i/S- were overcome by \L/ i Jy \i^\^\Jt v^' nofuioi
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    • 147 4 EMBASSY liOiftj (opposite Katoi.*i •ff> Mt\*r I'o'id. 9ttt**m*tttrm CORONATION WEEK CELENUM EXTENSION TO 2.00 a. a NIGHTLY TODAY TO 6th JUNE W*L m m i t-rff 3^ "<* M mb__3 it- __3 BB „nrl ,MI w _L- J^******^^k WLm\ KIMI'IMI'I o^arZmmm^mm\\mtm <» <^" lt AmmW* V^^^^lSt _____________£3 whim _»v^^^_______-*--^*____^ *l^V____d____________l
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    • 249 4 wwvi\wu\w\,\ Slur Contest No 18 xvvvv%vvvvvvvvvv> Can You Name This Star? Entries for this contest will |aw close next Thursday \nti ihe Wk± prize winner* u.u he •1 Hlh published i n the Movie Pace M KaiaaV f °U° w *n« Sunday jPP^I Standard.' m K No cor respond*- n<>
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  • 140 5 MR. A. W. B r 'RTT. formerly Chief Chen ol Singapore testified :t: ;.e Singapore First Criminal Court yesterday that signatures found on petrol chits were forger.es. He was giving evidence in a rase in which Awang bin Kaperawi, a motor ear drivefaces a
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    92 5 IPOH. Thurs— Tor the first time in Perak, Muslims in Ipoh arill celebrate Hari Raya Puasa with an open-air mass prayer meeting on the Town Padang on Sunday June 14. photo. ONE of the biggest regional rallies organised by schools f or J* <^-*£™ Mjf J? St Joseoh's
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  • 299 5 Pirates' On Board Unicorn Rollicking Party For Children Today if aa"? 1 REPA P t and maintenjmoe aircraft rnrri^r wooden w«_S«^_J__L b ,led P iriltcs «rmed with *J„ pla u t0 give the chil <*- rollicking party." sa.d yeste^dlay." the UnlC ni Because of the children* party the public will
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  • 234 5 R L T LI\G that there was no proof of marriage between Betty Lee and Tay Chin Thiam, the Singapore Sixth Police Magistrate, xMr. R. B. I. Pates vesterdav made an order for Tay to pay $80 monthly as from January, to their two
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    39 5 photo. AT the Indian Association, youngsters had a grand time yesterday at a fun-fair arranged by the rlub as part of their coronation celebrations. Picture shows the children, most of whom were under ten. competing in musical chairs. Standard
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  • 158 5 QAXTAS Constellation the "Harry Hawker*' made a record-breaking flight (for Constellation aircraft) from London to Singapore yesterday bringins the first Coronation films, news pictures a.'if* mail. The aircraft, flying a '•(•annonhall service' took 34 hours 28 minutes. Refnelling stops of less than an hour
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  • 140 5 THE LATEST donations to the Singapore Armed Services Welfare Association's appeal are: Mohamed Avoob and Co. $1,000: Islay Kerr and Co. Ltd. $500: Selangor Turf Cub $500; Uttamram I S'pore* Co. $251: Barlow and Co. Ltd. $250: Ceo Wimpey and Co. Ltd. $100; F.O. Lundon
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  • 69 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. A big Coronation '"makan" followed by extra cigarette rations will be given to al! inmates of the .Johore Bahru Leper Colony by the State Welfare Committee on Saturday. The inmates will get beer mugs, donated by a Singapore brewery, and Coronation transfers. On
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  • 44 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thur>.— A Thanksgiving High Ma_s was said this morning at the Chapel ot the Convent, Bukit Nenas, on the occasion of the Coronation. The service was conducted by the Rev. Father Muary, of i St. John'* Church.
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  • 147 5 H M.S. Unicorn, which has been pointing her stern towards Singapore for four days since her arrival i n harbour! yesterday shifted her "insulting" position. Said a marine police officer ashore yesterday: 4 I thought it was most insulting having her back to us
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  • 300 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— A number of Johore Bahru Asians are annoyed over the conduct mf operators and the "unsatisfactory telephone service" in the General Hospital, The Standard was told. It was said that whenever an Asian's voice is connected to the hospital line, rude remarks
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  • 748 6 1/VEREST, "an infernal mountain, cold and treacherous," in the words of George Mallory, has at last been conquered by the endurance of man and the ingenuity of modern science. For well over thirty years it has drawn men as a physical obstacle still untamed— the highest mountain in
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  • 1199 6  - MUST GOVERNMENT PENSIONERS STARVE? ALEX JOSEY SmV < if _i«s'£js' x '5B y X miSmt&Ais?sisti TN Malaya, where many strange things happen, it is a fact that the older the Government, pensioner the less money he gets to live on. This is one of the grievances the Pan Malayan Pensioners
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  • We, the PEOPLE
    • 195 6 Sir; The present Jack of unity among our leaders shows the type of government we are going to have if Malaya gets her independence. So far, no political leaders have explained to the masses the meaning of independence, the advantages it will derive both politically and economically.
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  • 37 6 Sir;—ln support of Mr. Tan Cheng Mau's effort to keep the ball rolling," to aid the Singapore school teacher Mr. Nair, please accept my little gift of $10, for Mr. Nair. A CHINESE Alor Star.
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  • 34 6 Sir; Thanks for championing deserving causes and thanks for the Chinese friend who started the ball rolling to help Mr. Devan Nsir. Here is $3 for him. V. S. M. Batu Gajah.
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  • 282 6 MARGARET GETS HER OWN FRONT DOOR H -ui-ii'l-CORONATION SCOOPODBy NOEL Wijv LX)R the first time in her life Princess Margaret is to be the undisputed "queen of her own castle," unshared and unattached. At her mother's wish she is to have a flat for her )w n living and entertaining
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  • 16 6 Review of Views Intetlccl j w. *•>' ivt j Kai j 1 *u Fair S p 1 <•
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  • 13 6 "Wonder uhut thc kid»> .indoing'. rp to no good. I'll bet!"
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    • 16 6 APPEARING TOMORROW AMERICA AND CHINA By DR. D. W. BROGAN THE WELFARE STATE By MARY STOCKS
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