Singapore Standard, 24 July 1953

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    19 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD ft it 3H Jt V«.L IV. No. 22. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1953. TWELVE PACES 10 CENTS.
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    MINERS PLAN OUTPUR SLASH
    794 1 THE AXE SWINGS DOWN IN JOHORE Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. One hundred destitutes of the Social Welfare Home in Johore Bahru and 14 members of the Information Department staff, Johore, will be the first to feel the Federation Government's '"economy axe" that is expected
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    PURGE CALL IN BERLIN
    11 1 Luadi I Law |j pec/0' i I
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    TENSING BEATS A SWISS PEAK
    5 1 TENSING BEATS A SWISS PEAK
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    Envoy Fles To Pnom Penh Talks
    6 1 Envoy Fles To Pnom Penh Talks
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    CASUALTIES RISE
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    Thacker Seeks Kampala Home
    42 1 KAMPALA. July 23. (Reu?r). Mr. Ramsav Thackor. r ie Kenya Magistrate who r.ed and sentenced Jomo and five other 1< ad.g Africans on Mau Mau and then went to Engafter receiving terrorist las returned to settle East Africa.
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    Palace Mum On Princess & The Pilot
    335 1 Palace Mum On Princess The Pilot LONDON, July 23 (Reuter)-Buckingham Palace 5 today maintained its strict silence on all questions .ting to Princess Margaret and Group Captain Peter Townsend with whom her name has been j romanucauy linKea. official said the Palace hav no* changed its attitude x in the
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    BERIA ACCUSED OF INCITEMENT
    58 1 MOSCOW. July 23 (AFP) .avre.,:i Beria deposed Soviet interior Minister was today i ;-'l of trying to ine Soviet authority in Lathuinia and of stirring up i:iia people against the The charge was made by D rof« M itulia president of he oithuaniaa Academy of iring
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    Kashmiris Want These Men Out
    26 1 SRINAGAR, Kashmir, July i. The prin >n Party in the K the Kashmir Po;ihc\s demandith I] both InPakistao ti oops from
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    Golden Moment in Kimberley
    58 1 photo. \\\\\\\\> THIS informal flash- back shows Captain 3 Townsend and Princess Margaret looking over a diamond mine in K Tiber ley, during the Royal Tour of Africa in April 1947. To the > right of the Princess 'j can be seen the Queen Mother. Captain
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    'OLD LADIES DO QUEER THINGS'
    77 1 LONDON July 23, (Reuter) A K6OO sterling will, corn into plectfl and sUick together again was admitted for probate in court here yesterday. It. belonged to Mrs Louisa Scott Skrimshire who died in 1948 agod 82. Mr. Justice Barnard commented, old ladies do such odd
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    GURKHA PACT IS STILL VALID
    85 1 LONDON. July 23 (Reuter) Present arrangement! lor sending Gurkha recruits I r >mi Nopal to Malaya aro affe 'ted by the receoi ment agreement *hc Briti.-h and Nepal Governments, Mr. John Foster Commonwealth Relations Undersecretary .-aid today. Mr. Graeme Fin!ay a Conservative had asked |n
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    NEUTRALS TOUCH DOWN AS ARMISTICE HOPES RISE
    233 1 SEOUL, July 23: (Reuter) An advance party of Swiss and Swedish delegates for the neutral nations commission were flown in today to the United Nations Munsan headquarters in Korea where expectation of a truce announcement is running high. The eight men. first of
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    THE FUND
    89 1 Nears $25,000 WITHIN a week, The Standard's Fund for the victims of last Thursday's disastrous Kallang Basin fire, is approaching the $25,--000 mark. Please send in your donations early. The Fund closes tomorrow at 12 noon. The Social Welfare Department and Chinese Blue Cross have appealed to sympathisers
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    ADLAI SEES QUEEN
    20 1 MR Adlai Stevenson, went to the Queen T s afternoon party at Buckingham garden Palace yesterday. Reuter
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    MRS. BUTLER DIES
    19 1 LADY Butler, mother of Mr. R. A. Butler. Acting British Prime Minister died last night. Reuter
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    GREAT FILM SHOW
    21 1 MORE than 280 films from 34 countries have been entered for the -cventh Edinburgh International Film Festival.— Reuter
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    Soldier Killed In Mistaken Clash
    44 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Failing to recognise each other during the hours of darkne--i Bahau. Negri Sembilan, one British soldier wa s killed and two British om'cers and a soldier were wounded when two parties of security forces met recently.
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    FIELDS BLITZED
    12 1 •THUNDERJETS- and 'Sabres" hit four Red Korean airfields yesterday. AFP
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    CHILDREN FIND A STOLEN PAY ROLL
    91 1 MELBOURNE, July 23, (Reuter) Two children playing in a backyard last week unearthed a jar containing ACBOO (about £640) and started Melbourne uolic* digging uy thousands of pounds of banknotes in other jars. Detectives believe their nnd may be some of the Jd33.s«Kj Australian
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    5 GIRLS DROWN
    21 1 A.P. FIVE gir:> were drowned n Western Greece when tli'-ir boat overturned 11 they cross- ed a river.
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    Buffer Stock Move Urged
    440 1 OAT TUESDAY tin shares m the Singapore MarJcei hit their lou-ejt since i4pril. 1930. >tlon^ with it came the netrs o/ 54 Chinese Tnarginnl ftn Jnines in the Federation closing doirn because o/ continued I<*U in prices which made it uneconomical for these mines to operate.
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    GASPERI GOVT. MAY COLLAPSE
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    A BIBLE RECORD
    16 1 GIDEONS I nai >f hai diitributed n >'«♦ than 2.250.000 Bibles the A. P.
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    Paris Plan To End The Cabinet Crises
    129 1 PARIS, July 23: (Reuter) The French National Assembly today agreed on minor changes in the constitution including a measure to ease the formation of governments in future Cabinet crises. It accepted these govern-ment-sponsored change- af er a nigniong debate by 408 votes against
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    A SPECIAL YOU MUST NOT MISS
    71 1 TOMORROW S Issue of The Singapore Standard will contain a 4-page Specie] >upo'em*»nt on TH L CONQUEST of EVEREST The Standard was the first newspaper in this country to carry a detailed and full story of this epic and this supplement will feature further
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    JUNKS BLOWN UP
    20 1 TWO motor Junk» were destroyed early yesterday when the cargo on uu« ot gasoline them exploded. A.P.
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    IT'S BACK TO SCHOOL FOR SEA CADET NG
    232 2 IT'S BACK TO SCHOOL FOR SEA CADET NG Standard Shaping Reporter SKA CADET Wfi Fook Khau. 17, today goes back to his seat in a Gaa Eng Seng School classroom, after a three-moath holiday during which he acquired a new njinr. six pounds in weight, a bagful of souvenirs, and
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    No Indian Rush To Enter Malaya
    326 2 OLr RESIDENTS RETURN Standard Stall Reporter A CONSIDERABLE proportion of Indians who arr now arriving in the Colony are old residents returning from their usual visits to India. Reports that there a an influx of Indians into Malaya are partial, said Mr. M. Gopala
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    Commons Query On The Fund
    113 2 Commons Query On The Fund MR. S. AWBERRY. (Labour) asked in the Hoase of Commons on Tuesday to uhat extent the employees provident fund and weekly holidays ordinance was being implemented by the employers of JUlaya and what action was beinf taken to enforce these ordinances upon defaulters Mr Oliver
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    LAND FOUND FOR TB HOME
    31 2 IfS >^ Y ior Ch 'uUerculo i s sanatorium. As part of mis 22-a.- re land r ""mntce wil] ask the Work |fa« Party to ask Government
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    Court Sequel To Customs Chase
    83 2 T. .1 HALE, a Singapore Custoy.s Preventive officer, told Mr. El A^ Forrer. the Third Criminal District Judge yesterday now he and a party of reveii.ie oflu-ers in a cr chased ShS? 31 -M ar D froni Kalian* Road until Bai ri Street when the
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    CASH, CLOTHES POUR IN FOR FIRE VICTIMS FUND
    343 2 THE gtafl and fftiidcnti of the Singapore Institute of Comem .i I their third instalj ineiit— Si:jr>— to The Standard^ Fire Victims' Fund yesterday, bringing their total co'.Wlion to |50t, A group «>f dance boateaMi trom :h e Svm World Cabaret contributed
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    Terrorist Material Read Out In Court
    396 2 3 Had Red Papers: Charge WHEN the time is ripe "our Singapore organisation will deliver a sudden and serious blow to the enemy/' was an excerpt reod out from an issue of the Freedom News in the Singapore High Court yesterday during the trial
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    Expulsion Order Is Suspended
    74 2 LONDON, July 23 (Renter) Action to expel Mr, Ho Yew May irom Singapore and Wild him to China had been suspended and an alternative punishment was being considered, said Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, the Colonial Secretary at the House of Commons. Mr Lyttelton was answering Sir Jocelyn
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    Sex Mix-Up In Warrant
    85 2 WHEN a cirl Urn Ah Mooi. 18. was charged before Mr. J.B. Jeyaratnam in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday wiith assisting i n the management of chap-u-kee. .•••lie pleaded guilty. But Mr. Jeyaratnam, after examining the search warrant, refused to accept this plea. He had
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    New School Donations
    166 2 FURTHER donation! to the v njtaf h fi» (.iirls" Sch <oj Builcii/ii, Fund h;ive bvvn eeeived t!ii the following dniio Lee F«-»v>ndation $.W>o Mrs, l.« Swcc Client ?50U, Mr. Un B4»« h Kcfl v.wmi. Mrs. Cheonß IhK-k H.n $200, Mr Sn a Seng Heng $i:x». Mn D
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    MacArthur's Double Here
    105 2 ROBERT Barratt. th r onlv Hollywood actor who has ever bren cast to play the part «>f General Douslav Ma<*Arthur. arrived in Sinsapnre BOAC yesterday from Jakarta. He told The Standard be H.d n*»t think tkat Holly, wood would "get around" to making a ilm on thr
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    NEWSMAN DROVE WHILE DRUNK
    312 2 JACK Douglas Beaumont, (33), a sub-editor of the Straits Times Press Ltd.. was fined $500 in the Singapore Second Traffic Court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to a charge of driving a car while he was under the influence of liquor to such an extent as
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    Esplanade Cafes Flop Due To Poor Food
    18 3 Esplanade Cafes Flop Due To Poor Food Jfanthf ts Hie ide City i to Inal i of I
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    WATER DEPT WORKERS AIR GRIVANCES
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    Public Library?
    13 3 \vn Mr. I >ve of t a I to ol in
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    $35,000 Chlorine Plant For S'pore
    38 3 adard Stuff Reporter I aninff a $35,000 Chlorine Genthe Colony's water supply at case of a world shortage of any international emergency :;dsr ,m--has and is Is inn 1 he ne L ■> tal-
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    THE FIRE WAS SOON PUTOUT
    61 3 THE FIRE WAS SOON PUT OUT FIRE br>ke out from a motor boat at anchor in Boat Quay near the EMenborough Market, Singapore, yesterday It \va> quickly extinguished by a Bre engine. Amirudin bin Mohamed Din (29), w ho was in charge at the boat at the time, received slight
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    S-EA Librarians To Meet In UK
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    Fined For Cheating
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    Govt. Likely To Put Off Council Polls
    348 3 Govt. Likely To Put Off Council Polls 'Member' System Due In Spore Standard Staff Reporter Lea J£ STP NEM NT of the electi s Leg.slat.ye Council normally due in April next and introduction of the membership system of government in Singapore is now almost certain, according fro well-informed political sources.
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    HUSSARS ARE OFF
    216 3 Standard Shipping Reporter i IKARTS were heavy and spirits were low yesterday i when the 1.1 18th Royal j Hussars embarked in the troopship Empire Trooper to I sail home after three years' terrlcc in Malaya. "here was none of the usual light-hearted wise-cracking and only rows
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    CRITICS TOLD: TRY A HAND
    164 3 THE 1,000-strong Singapore Air Ministry Local Staff I nion challenged all "arm chair" critics to come forward and take an active part in the activities ot ttie 1 Union. This challenge is contained in the annual report of the Union published yesterday and which is
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    Officials Of CYMA
    111 3 THE following were elected oflice bearers for the Catholic Young Men's Association of the Church of St. Teresa for the year 1953/1954: Spiritual Director-Rev. Father Lee, Asst. Spiritual Director-Rev. I Father Diifon. Patron-Mr. Tay 1 Swee Siang. President— Dr Au j Kee Hock, Vice-President Mr. C V.
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    48 3 MR. TEO GEOK LENO. the first Chinese to be electnd President of the Teaching and Publicity Committee of the Singapore Raha'i Assembly, a world organisation He will speak on "What the World needs today" at the Raha'i Centre. 351 A, Tanjong Katong Road, at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday.
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    US. WAS BEST CUSTOMER FOR RUBBER LATEX
    118 3 THE United States wns Malaya's best customer last month for prepared rubber latex. She took 2,113 dry tons out of a total Malayan export of 5.247 tons. Th? United Kingdom was second with 1,833 tons. Together, they accounted for more than 7») per
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    Concert For Fire Victims
    66 3 MEMBERS of Netaji Memorial Library and students of Netaji Hindi School will stage a concert on Sept. 5 and 6 at the Victoria Memorial Hall in ■id of the Geylang fire victims. The famous Indian dancer. Mr. Jetely, has volunteered his services. Entire proceeds will be
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    Man Found Hanged
    21 3 FIFI'Y-FIVE-year-olj Chua Kwai was found dead from hanging at his house in Silat Road. Singapore, on Wednesday Morning.
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    New Traffic Light Control
    89 3 TO enable right turns to be made at street junctions, a new type of automatic light control will shortly be used in Singapore. These control will be installed at Kiim.ih Miskin. the junctions at North Bridge Road-Stamford Road, Stamford Road Armenian Street and Dhoby Ghaut. They
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    Nair Can Draw STU Allowance
    134 3 MR. C. V. DEVAN NAIR, an ex-detainee and former secretary of the Singapore Teachers Union, can draw his $:H)q allowance from the S.T.U. starting this month. The Colony Trade Union Registrar, Mr. Sng Choon Yee. told The Standard yesterday that under the Trade Union Ordinance
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    Byrne Is Re-elected President
    128 3 Byrne Is Re-elected President MR KENNETH M. BYRNE, the leader of the Singaore Council of Joint Action, was re-elected the president of the Singapore Civil Service As >- ciation at its annual general meeting. Other office-bearers are: First Vice-President. Mr. L. C. Goh; Second Vice-President. Mr. M. T. Pillay: Hnn.
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    POLICE BREAK UP ILLEGAL STALLS
    120 3 Standard Staff Reporter UNAUTHORISED stalls constructed outside the main entrance of Changi Market and causing obstruction to easy movement, were broken down yesterday morning in a surprise police raid. Several stall-holders disappeared from the scene as soon as they saw the police ap>roac*hing. Goods left
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    19 3 VOUCUKM e<rt<ecU. B fruits and Tewtabto .rter, i M»r, .rtoe njU th. unauthorised stalls outside liie Chaagi ftLirkei ye»t«ra»Xt
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    JUNE RUBBER OUTPUT DOWN
    90 3 PRODUCTION of rubber in the Feder- >ped from 45,499 tor, y to 44,220 tons last n. <....i, while stocks at ports and with dealers and estates increased from 60.989 tons in May to 63,062 tons last month. Exports of rubber in June were 44,366 tons against
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    DANCE TO AID FIRE VICTIMS
    52 3 THE Singapore Liberty Musical and Dramatic Association will hold a dance on A 15 in aid of the victims of last Thursday's disastrous Kalian^ 'Basin lire Venue is the Singapore Volunteer Corps drill nail. Tickets are priced .1? I tot a I'.juple and $2 s
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    $7 Mil. Has Now Been Subscribed
    86 4 Standard Staff Reporter NKARLY 57. 000,000 of the 51 0.000.000 loan float rd by the Singapore City Cuum ij had been subscribed when the loan re*i.>ter closed for the second day since issue begin on Wednesday. Mr. J. R. Hill, City Treasurer, told The
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    New UMNO Secretary
    66 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tburs.— Inchc Ziilkifli Hushi'm. iias tendered ii is resignation 81 acting secretary-general. UMNO, Malaya. His place will be taken over on Aug. 15 by lnche Mohamed Yassin bin Dato Abdul Rahman. lnche Aiohained Yashin has just returned from Australia When he studied political science. He
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    Charter Plan To Be Put To Vote
    193 4 Charter Plan To Be Put To Vote Nyrses To Hold Meeting KUALA LUMPIR, Thurs. Members of the Malayan Nurses Union will be asked to approve a motion enabling the executive council to draw op a "nurses charter** at a conference of delegates to be held at Port Dickson this weekend.
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    41 4 engine. photos. (TOP) The Land Rover tirr Mi-n,. Hhi«h uas used in a drmunstiation At Kolant Ayer. yesterday, to show how effifiently it could deal with outbreak. (Below) an attap hut ablaze which was dealt with by the niidfcet fire Standard
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    BABY FIRE ENGINE GIVES A DISPLAY
    242 4 FpR Hie first time in Singopo re, a completely equipped Land IfLn'h* 9mC W< J s USe t f "ow it could deal with fires —attap houses or oil— at Kolom Ayer, yesterday evening. I fie demonstration was conducted by Mr. T Wall Far
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    Three Youths Charged With Armed Robbery
    126 4 Three Youths Charged With Armed Robbery THREE itha, Khoo Kee Gi«p. \k c Tee. and Quek sked a woman, •< K'< n, to produce her iiuit. t :a ght of •lan. 20 i door of her hut In K.t >p«.-ij: U vi Pandang Tin that they were "pu\ i They
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    2,261 MORE SEATS FOR PRIMARY NEXT YEAR
    277 4 Tin.- rJ .^"n^ard Staff Reporter thirty sL »h« aiu l :i»»rtment has announced that »«»t«sugn mere appear to b« many vacancies Judging from the number announced, the education authorities state tiiiit there are enough I«M7--tKirn applicants to fill all of them. The Education
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    3 Kittens Born In A Court Room
    120 4 WHILE Mr. R. B. I. Pates. the Singapore Sixth Polite Magistrate, wa s recording evidence in a rase in which a man was charged with criminal breach of trust of five cows, three kittens irere born in the corner of the court-room. No
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    Templets Pay Surprise Visit
    62 4 LACCA, Thun.— The F< on High Commissio General Sir Gerald Tempter ipanied b v Lady Tem pen in on Malacca unannounced on one ol his rare visits to the Settlement. S r Oernld met hi ada ol Government departments the Settlement Council C ler and then
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    MCA 'Supermen' May Get Less Pay
    183 4 KIALA LUMPI'R, Thurs.— Proposal* lor drastic cuts m "supermen" salaries and the abolishment of superfluous appointments in the Malayan Chinese Association, The Standard understands, will form the main discussion at a meeting of the 20-man working committee of the MCA to be held here
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    FREE RICE FOR FIRE VICTIMS
    47 4 VICTIMS of the KaHang Basin fire received ihrce katies of free rice per person from the Kampong Tai Seng Koo. a Chinese association, ye-terday. Meanwhile, the Public Relation OfTk> disclosed that another 30 children in f hat area were inoculated agai:i>t diphtheria.
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    90 4 photo. TAY SI AN of the TanjoMK KJ..MI. Girls' School H.m the pn/p winning P«s1fr in the 1953 S.A.T.A. w,i competition >rs|rrday. She will revrirt $!5. A panrl of four judjrd the $9 rntrirs from U i Mit> N >\ schoob. Thry were Mrs. Taa Chin *l u.i« Mr. il.
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    RASC DRIVER BEAT ROAD BLOCK
    170 4 A MILITARY lorry driven by Mohamed SharifT bin Mohd. Ali, formerly employed at 61 Coy. RASC, Ayer Rajah m v r!2f d t radio car in miies chase, at 55 m.p h the Z rl'^f gUlg and Preventing tne car from overtaking it Mohamed then
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      113 4 -5L .^L J i •>" A WILD si» RKK at the "HOME' of THE t S N JOHN J^A josr; iimni! I I ••|i|»mi: lljn I) j WM hh.i'.tu »m///#/i Wi today: WvmJiW From Hi. FRIZE.I |NM\i. H < «'l ,(l 11l \,j,), t IMI i<f M v v|K 111
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    Two Boys Recived Awards By SCBA
    47 5 Two Boys Recived Awards By SCBA led by British ir to S n Chye g ,ooi of School. B A be i neral C'hi- ret p m. to- the olish ij in j 'em with in H 5^ for andard I i tbc may ,a -hing no
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    ADULT CLASSES ARE STARTED
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    Four Judge The Posters
    117 5 photo. Note the Intent expression on the fares of these four Judges at the 1953 S.A.T.A. seal competition yesterday. They are from 1 to r: Mr. G. H. Kiat. Mrs. Tan Chin Tuan. Mrs. C. E. Hudson and Mrs. Phyllis Lim. Mr. Kiat is here seen
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    'Give Whitehall Reports' Call
    270 5 'Distorted Facts' Standard Staff Reporter DATO C. J. Paglar, Legislative Councillor (Prog. Changi) told The Standard yesterday that the Government should make available the proceedings of the Legislative Council meetings and other departmental reports to the Colonial Office. He said most of the questions and answers
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    No Light If Land Layout Is Unknown
    165 5 SINGAPORE'S unlighted areas will remain In the dark if I the owners of these proper- do >t submit the lay- t of 1 r land to the City Council. 'The people living in U districts will have to sutfer .mdowners remain;, indifferent to
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    Anomalies In Colony Laws
    123 5 IT IS the duty of I f >ple i of Singapore I thai cer- n the laws of Co f are removed, said Mr. \.i m Singawer and a former district judge in the first of a I i of 23 lectures on civics j I
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    Water Suppliers' Appeal Refused
    89 5 MESSRS W. Hammer and Ltd., .suppliers of water to ihips in Singapore, will not be allowed to pass to their consumers the net cost of any additional war risfcs insurant* premium which they might have to pay. This was the derision of the Public Utilities Committee
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    NEW COUNCILLOR
    37 5 MR. A. THEVA RAJA, General Secretary of the Malayan Tr«dC Union Council, Johort brunch, v.ns appointed a Legislature Councillor to represent the MTUC in the Johore State Council, at an extra ordinary general meeting yesterday.
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    271 5 MTUC Warns H igh-Handed Employers Give Workers A Better Deal PENANG, Thurs.— Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, Secretary of the Pcnang Division of the Malayan Trade Union Council, warned employers today that the Council will not tolerate any form of victimisation of workers and union officials and rejection of the legitimate
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    Hello Strike Called Off
    105 5 THE one-da v strike planned i by about 100 telephone opera- j tors employed by the War Department in Singapore ii temporarily called off. This follows a decision of the Army authorities to wi'hdraw the notice of dismissal .-erved on three civilian telephone operators, temporarily. These
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    VOTERS CAN CHECK NAMES
    85 5 SINGAPORE voters foi •.ve and City Cour. \ons ran check their namon the electoral roll for a fortnight be^innin? tomorrow. Mr. M. Ponnudurai, Superr of Elections, said yo day that officers would be •ed at all posi offices help voters check their Da addres These officers
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    63 5 AS soon as negotiations with private land-owners are completed, the Singapore City Council will Immediately proceed with its 8480.000 project to divert the Singapore River and build a bridge and Cause- \w,v along Kim Seng Road. "We should be able to get the whole thing
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    33 5 A FUSE box lighting fluorescent street lights at Telok Kurau Road caught fire. It was put out by a fire engine. The fire wag caused by short circi lit.
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    164 5 AT exactly 3.30 p.m. yesterday, an unruly crow a marched along Beach Road, Singapore, and touched off a^i island wide civil disturbance. The incident was nroniDtlv reported to the Police Headquarters The Armv was summoned and the combined Military Police action restored peace in
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    Cash Aid For 593 Families
    97 5 THE Singapore Social Wei- 1 fare Department yesterday > made payments to 593 families] i who were victims ->f the Kal-i i lang Basin fire, making a t 2,764 people. The Public Assistance Section of the Department on behalf of the S.J.R.O. has al- ready
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    79 5 A SINGAPORE schoolboy. lee Kee Chee (11), of Quce:i Str< et, was admitted to the 1 General Hospital yesterday, when he was involved in a coll lision with a taxi in Victoria Street. Two more peop'e, an Indian cyclist injured in a collision with a
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    Why These Remands, Court Asks
    150 5 Why These Remands, Court Asks "WHAT is the purpose j of all these rrnunds?" j ashed Mr. J. B leya2 ratiuicn, the Singapore I <m«-th Policr Magistrate, yesterday, when the pro j srcu'i'tn applied for a 21 hour police custody of a man charted with cri- mi rial breach of
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    133 5 COMING back from work. Wee Thain Cheng found his five-year-old daughter crying beside 50-year-old maidservant, Lau Ah Fui. wb« W«i lying on the floor in a poo* < >f bl Thls was said at yesterday's Inquest Into the death ui Lau Ah Fui on
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    812 6  -  Edward Crankshaw By KOM the Soviet poim of view, one of the most imp-);, ant aspects of the retent roubles in Eastern Germany ha? been the streng;hening of the hand of the ooviet Army i A the Soviet union ftse 1. For many years the <=olfliers
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      289 6 S.r; Considerable public interest attaches to the announcement that the Hon. Dato Mahmuri bin Mat who is now in England is to be the first Speaker of the Federal Legislative Council By virtue of this appointment, he will preside at future meetings of the Council instead
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      87 6 Sir; -li read i? P.K. Guha, fa litn tion Officer attached to the at Singapore no rush by Indians to to Singapore date Juha to the m i 'ras In-.:. Singapore"— r ...ge 2 of the same issue and aiso to another news item (auth tive sources
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      86 6 Sir;— l agree with A Malayan Indian" whose aru--1 i the new immigratio'i ordinance appeared in your paper of July iu Mr S. o. k. Übaidullah should realize that this is Malaya and not India. If h--> v Interested in the we fare of Uurtign) Indians then
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      112 6 Sir,— l a m a J.T.A. of the Telecommunications Department having the same number of years of service, education and product of the same school as a Federation Colleague of the same Department. This colleague of mine after the recent negotiation in salaries, is drawing a basic of
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      39 6 9 •dd a < I c at i v h« mit t v r •cd author:-: < I to art as f acti\ carrv with t.icm allowance i red ten, er« should m\o tip their n i I
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    Swiss Trip For Guides
    51 7 photo. FROM three different countries are these Girl Guides, who at the end of this month, leave London for Adelboii-n, Switzerland, for the annual international gathering of Hangers and senior Girl Guides. (Left to right) Janet Holmes (U.S.), Norah Collins (Canada) and Ilasnah binte Ali (Singapore).
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    176 7 Egypt's Negaib Says I r).— President Mohammed w6 in Cairo's Liberation Square British forces on Egyptian on !2,000.000 Egyptians who their national rights." address to cele- ion Day," the army coup whi lie of King Farouk to 'ay. he >. not await any 1 ,r
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    MOB VIOLENCE IN COLOMBO
    73 7 I > .180. July am rattan -in h irged a shout;: s who thr the House f Bepre- today. the Jl ►use mem i hardly hear Mr. I. EL d4 na, Ceylon's Finance pr< <nt ing his new j The crowd ran helter skelti r the
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    'Let U.N. Assembly Settle Korea Issue'
    375 7 'Let U.N. Assembly Settle Korea Issue' Salisbury Hit In Commons Debate LONDON, July 23 Labour Party Speakers in the House of Commons last night suggested a meeting of the United Nations General Assembly to sort out the Korean truce tangle but Mr. Anthony Nutting, for the government, said it doubted
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    130 7 Sir Winston Unhappy About Talks LONDON, July J3 (nP) Government sources close to Sir Winston Churchill said last night the Prime Minister i"disappointed" at the results of the Washington confsren* e of the Big Three Western Fuieign Ministers. At the same time opposition labour leaders joined by some of Sir
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    UNION LEADERS TO OUST ATTLEE
    174 7 LONDON, July 23 (TP)— Britain's powerful union leaders may try to unseat Clement R. Attlee as leader of the Labour Party, informed sources said today. The leadeM were disappointed with the j Prime M ni&ter*s to attack and def< at irin Bevan, left wins <
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    $800 M. Budget Cut Approved
    64 7 WASHINGTON, July 23. (AP) The U- s House of Repre esterday tentatively upheld cuts of U'SSBOO.--000.000 in President Ei.-on-hower's Rlobal military a:d program ne alter overwhelmy defeating an attempt to ore USs:u 2,ooo.ooo. The House first rejected a request to restore cuts in the slashed
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    83 7 C A L C U T T A. July 23 (Reuter).— The West Bengal Government today withdrew its emergency order prohibiting the assembly of more than five people and the carrying oi lathis and deadly weapons m the city and suburbs The order was enforced
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    CUMBERS GET GOLD MEDALS
    39 7 KARACHI. July 2:'.. (AP)— Pakistan's Governor General, Ghuiam Mohammad, yesterday piv entcd gold medals to Herman Buhl, the Austrian who conquered Mt. Nanga Parbat. and Dr. Herligkoffer, Leader of •ho German-Austrian expedition the mi i
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    '2nd Malaya In Kenya'
    103 7 NEW DELHI. July 23.—Peter Evans, the Brili h barrister who defended Jomo "burning spear" Kenyatta told the press here today that -police repression is creating another Malaya in Kenya." Evan-, who was recently expelled from Kenya, said that he wa< not visiting India to collect funds
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    14 7 QUEEN Mother Elizabeth, down with a co^ making good recovery. A. P.
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    DRIFTS TO FRANCE
    32 7 vvi^S Bertrunct. took to the open seas from New York last night in a 15-foot catamacan. made of two ranoes joined side-by-sidc He expects to drift to Franca- AP
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    Miss Mannequin Ot The Cote D'Azur
    44 7 MISS Yvrttr Tiroll who was t lr< y <\ > Miss Mann. qu;n of «>i. D'Aiur, 1953 displays thr curves and charm which won her fame and fotune in thr hichly com p•ii t i French mo drains busi U.P.
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    TURKEY WILL ASSURE USSR
    69 7 Navy Visit Friendly \NKAH '1 irkry, .Tu'.y ii'iv The Turkis b I a new no'o r concerning visit to tb€ Dardanelles thii month ol Brit b l i contents of the wei -cd but it undi r tood that Turin J ni>;g quick reply I en
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    17 7 LORD SWIN 11<' will vi irn joui ir of A I ,nH in Reuter
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    PRAVDA DENOUNCES THE BIG-4 MEETING
    182 7 PRAVDA DENOUNCES THE BIG-4 MEETING LONDON, July 23, (Keuter).- Diplomatic quarters here said today after studying AH article in Pravda that Russia appears to be rejecting Western conditions for the proposed conference of bis lour foreign ministers. The article denounced tin 1 proposed meeting Bfl tempt to speed up the
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    EGYPT TO ABOLISH THE FEZ
    84 7 EGYPT TO ABOLISH THE FEZ CAIBO, Jnl> S3 \P> senior member o» President MtkaSCd Vißiiibs Krvnlutionary Republic said here yestevd;i> the IfJftiM t.u bousb <!>/> and a piece of music of C.ui>eppe Verdi are goinu Ihc «»> of e\ Kinu laiouk into Invpt s crypt of oblivion. More symbols of
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    31 7 THE luo top delegates at iht- Koreaa Imee talks in P;inmun.join Top: M. Gen William R Harrison, the IN. delegate, and North K"iT.in Gemera! Nam II A.P photos.
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    CHINESE BANDITS SEIZE THAI VILLAGE
    122 7 CHINESE BANDITS SEIZE THAI VILLAGE BANGKOK, July U <K«"--t r) p Police reinfm mcnts have been rushed to Thailand's northern frontier where ll<»r tribesmen Gil I Muslim handits. Imm Yunnan) have MlMi a Thai village north «>f Chipngrai. police aMUrcC! said here fHteffiajT. Id a kwo-teour gun ball I ween
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    200 Uranium Mer Nabbed By Police
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    91 8 HK-Bound S hip Adrift PLRTH. July R lte r>- "< fhc British tl Arli •.-I- tons i, drifting a!o »t a crew 113 imi', e, ol Albany VS She has no lifhts I! authorities dangtM to shipping ™e U; .1 tow•i? thp Arkabj to Hongk rGm w S T' a
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    329 8 LONDON, July 23 (Reuter)-The Financial Times yesterday reviewed some of the problems of the British shipbuilding: industry and predicted that the market is likely to become more difficult. This newsnaoer also drew attention to the Japanese shipbuilding industry. K Although Japan is a keen
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    97 8 Japan To Salvage P.I. Ships TOKYO. July 2.i (AFP) Japan plans to undertake the salvaging of 64 sunken ves w Philippine waters under the I Japan-P.l. Interim ar cord. Total expense involved 1 SWmST^SL. 11 apnro^ ima{ eiy i Foreoi rl Office spokesman. Katsiimi Ono. yesterday told the Upper House
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    BLIND TEAM TOURS KLANG
    67 9 KLANG. urs, Three wore '.he "sUuv" touring '.cam which held ration here yesterI day beloiv a large crowd inling the District Officer. Jonn Hainer. The three persons from the a Elizabeth School for nd in Johore Bahru the time by feeling the 3 of their watches,
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    130 9 PENANG, Thurs.— Co-operative rice millers unions in Kelantan and Kedah may be formed in the near iu tu re, the Assistant Commissioner for Co-operative Development, North, Mr. Abdul Majid said yesterday iol lowing his tour of Kelantan and Trengganu recently. i He .ssid all
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    28 9 SINGING C ONTEST THE Second Selangor Wei- Amateur sinßinr* »1 \vi 1 be he'd on Sept. when there will be community sinking in English Chinese, Malay a"d Tamil.
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    41 9 Standard A PARTY of 13 Indonesian Government labour officers and trade unionists arrived in Singapore by air rate* da> on their way to Britain to studv labour administration and trade unionism under the Colombo Plan photo.
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    87 9 21 Guns For PerakRuler !IMH. Thurs. The Sultan of IVrak. hnnini; to his home State today after speadiag four months in BriUin where hr was a giu-st of the Queen during the Coronation wa s greeted by a 21 .inn salute as his train pulled into the border town of
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    At Last They Get Telephones
    69 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.--Re>»dents in Gurney Road. Yap Kuan Seng Road. Ampang. Sultan Street. Petahng Street and in the Salak South Di-trict. will no longer have to wait for their telephones. Underground cabies have recen' y been laid in certain parts of the Federal capital and
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    53 9 P E N A N G Wed.— The Muslim League of Penang and Province Welleslev will hold a public meeting at Kapitan Kliitg Mosque on Sunday to honour the South Indian Muslim Education Mission which arrived here last week The Chairman of the meeting will be Janab A
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    NEWSMAN IS ACQUITTED
    83 9 IPOH, Thurs.— President of the Sessions Court, Mr. E.V.A. Peers today acquitted and discharged a reporter and newsagent of Kampar. Soo Hor Kwai of an extortion charge without calling upon his defence. Soo was alleged to have extorted $100 from a woman rubber tapper. Cheong Tiiye at
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    Rubber Slips To 65 5/8 cts.
    131 9 Rubber Slips To 65 5/8 cts. RUBBER prices in Sinunpore .slipped by cent to U5--5/8 cents per lb. for first grade rubber for August Miipment on a quiet market yesterday. Moderate business was reported, the market being featureless throughout the day. Overseas orders were poor, while trade locally and upcountry
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    40 9 HONGKONG, July 13.—Speci;il Standard Service clo. 1 i.g prices on the Hongkong Exchange todav were |15JS lo ill sterling: 56.***** to U.S 1 dollar: $1,829 to Malayan $1: *2 00 1o o!ie Indonesian RUpiah, < $2(J9.375 to one tacl.
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    48 CAN SPEAK AT CNCE IN NEW TELEPHONE PLAN
    144 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The 400-ft. telecommunications tower m Kuala Lumpur, smaller ones at Malacca and Singapore and those which \vul be erected in Ipoh and Penang later this year, will support a eiials which will provide new trunk circuits between these
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    89 9 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubbe Pr>ces (cents per lb) in wer D e*- aPOle > estcrda > TIN PKH't The price of tin yesterday was S*»osi per* picul. 1 P S5;. lONIHJN IM IH'I It Thursday's opening prires per lb. were: No 1 R.r».S StlflrriM n Houm- Terms. LONDON TIN Thursday's
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    Small Deals In Produce
    93 9 THE prod .ice market in Singapore remained quiet In all sections with only tnia ess passing. pra Wai quietly steady at $351 per picuj for July shipment buyers and sellers at $39. Coconut oil buyers Indicated $s'.i\ per picul with sellers at Sr>4 A. Singapore produce
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    180 9 WASHINGTON, July 23 (AP)— The US. Senate passed by 65 votes to lb yesterday a bill to get the Government out of the synthetic rubber business but it attached an amendment some Senators declared might prevent sale of the 29 plants. The measure, asked by President
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    382 9 $83 Af. In First Half Of '52 iKi civ i Stondord Stoff Reporter in *IA months of overseas trading this year, Malaya hat incurred a deficit one and a half times that of the entire 1952't adverse balance. §Z ffc y T" y d Ofal def<cit
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    Malays To Start Oil Mill
    99 9 TELOK ANSON, Tfeun Malays in the Bagan n. area of Lower Perak pan to start a co-operative oil i >J and factory. Such an en tern i i, fee), will cut the profits of 'le middlemen at, at the pn t. copra produced by lha
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    119 9 New York Tries Out Rubber Road NEW YORK. July C3— A one hl<»< k tfUtuk of New York's busy street* 5 was paved with rubber and Ngvlar ttphftJl M fity nfflcMis hrtan rxp**- rimrntme nitk A mtw "rubbf'r r «»-«d." The rxpninient is part jof a Inn^ lannf pro- uranimr
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    72 9 THK pr. Malayan Un UTecU v w < extencfa jretta laj •< v lb« I tin M' '.il prirc Rubber s):-: Chani d pric. Iturer* Seller i K i n s Ml I IM Olds 11 4<t 11 -,i> i i tftra a nal l" i« ll'iiitf
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    TOP TAPPER TALKS MOVE
    71 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thui The .M. Stall '1 pi OPOS4 ItO I < Vliilayan Ti side on I tuncil to invite the Asian R OrKani at ion of the Intei na( Com n of I■ U Un oni to convene t *>t rubber wrorken in fore Mm
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    67 10 Star Contest No. 25 ALL through this «r». k n,e Mne;iporp Standard me—^M >°" ve jjot to do |p lo ™H»-ct the six pictures „,S solid thrrn toother with the nam^ot,hrvt..rs under sins e s^iTtuisr and Week ronte.t r ,nd no sinirFe en' ■C hUHnJ!
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    GIRLS LAUGHED AT ME
    1440 10 GIRLS LAUGHED AT ME CHRISTIE'S OWN STORY hjs STORy MY SECOND VICTIM Muriel Eady WE KISSED CUDDLED I N the last few weeks I have been asked hundreds of questions about myself particularly about my reactions to sex in my early years. As a youth I was never what is
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    THE STARS AND YOU
    69 10  - THE STARS AND YOU RITA DEL MAR Vx* x VIM K ItlKllll.vn. »M> BIBTHSIUN 19 AKII V? M ITCH 21 t o Annl v> -> reading W\j I.KR-.June 21 to Ju'y J,"*' io A IR 23 to Se,,t J2 I siac.es is favoured L A T~Sept. 23 to Oct 22
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      Few Are Worth Pay
      269 10 Sir.— What is all this nonsense about the locally entered civilian employee", of the War Department thieatg2S3F l his and demanding that? From what I know about them, and that is quite a Jot. eathered during the pa>t seven years. few if JW, are worth a
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      WO BUSYBODIES, THEY
      209 10 Sir;— Could I say a few words on the recent corre^ 8?e d £S *°V r Paper ine right of elected Citv Cny n HiM r V O strut »^t J-'ty Hall, for which they have been undeservedly dubbed "busybodies?" Cer-;U°od^L-v in r^ at ?h. i a
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      What's Wrong With 1.M.P.?
      278 10 Sir;— B v bdling to Mcure •übstantial Municipal i VVt r b u hore in the country 1...1 P. has bee tl described as impotent This appraisal .of the quality of a novel organization in a queer country is not correct. Malayan po'iti.s is as intricate
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    Christie's Fake Letter
    31 10 Christie's Fake Letter Christie icrote this letter to his rcife's relatives in ShefJield. It said that, except for rheumatism, his wife UMM well. But Ethtl Chris: it--10 a s already d>'ad.
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    A ROMEO IS MADE RIDICULOUS
    353 10 A ROMEO IS MADE RIDICULOUS By A Harley-Strect Psychiatrist \Y HAT harm is done to a .voun<; man when a «irl laughs him to s«ui n because he is a failure ;j> a lover What further hurt is influted when a cirl |*ei round the p<M!»)jhouihout| spreading laughter a nd
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      352 11 IHE MINKIPAL ELECTIONS 1 ORDINANCE, 1948. (No. 26 of 1948). Notification under Section 15(2). NOTICE is hereby given that Usti "A" and "B w for the T Ward of City East prepared in accordance with ection 15<1) of the Municipal \n% Ordinance. 1948, are r/npleted and that the Elec- iral
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      372 11 THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS ORDINANCE. 1548. (No. 2€ of I!>4B> No4ificati«fi under Section 15(2) TVOTICE is hereby given X1 that Lists "A" and "B" ior the Electoral Ward of Rochore prepared in accordance with section 15 (1) of the Municipal Elections Ordinance, 1948, are completed and that the Electoral Register for
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      400 11 NOTNIES THE SINGAPORE LEGISLA- TIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS ORDINANCE, 1941. (No. 24 of 194? Notification under Sectioa IVOTICE is hereby given i 1 that Lists -A" and 'B" 1 for the Electoral District of j Bukit Timah prepared in accordance with section 15 j (1) of the Singaoore Legisla- tive Council
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      507 11 THE SING4PORE A LEGISLATIVE COUN( II KLKCTIONS OKDINANCfc:, 1947 <No. 24 of 1947) Notification undrr Sertiwi U (2). VOTICE i* herety given hat a; L:s's "A" and "B" Un Electoral District of Ty.. s prepared in accordance with section IS (1) of the Singapore Legislative Council Elections Ordinance. 1947 are
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      723 11 At'kMlwl.l IN.MKVI v MR. and Kli J D Fdwards thank \e v n.« tS^ir itions anri o irin ff with theii nr for r n>ce and sents i the ocrnsM.ii rrcption an at G.H Calr. F on >« 1.753 given to t«, .rc*ntly married couple sat Mr J ?J I
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      69 11 5 dvX' nP 1 W^^** BAY.".' NOW AH KIM < AH IS A < BACK &EO < fAiNT rtab it SnT^l DISEASES- AD^fM.TI V 1/ P£/ZJ^ rr \Sl~' 2lL^ P.TCHEft O' D.VOKUM/.' t*f 1 t H [but ill SHOW I I SEE vo"u RE° W Pvf /cant S u .!^t°what
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    Fijians Smash Johore Records
    630 12 KLIJANG, Thurs.— Despite nursing a sprained ankle Pte. T. Naidole of the Fijian Regiment, broke the Johore State hop, step and jump record with a leap of 4"> feet 11 inches on the opening day of the Johore AA A meet at the Garrison ground here
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    POLICE THEORY
    168 12 Betting Coup B re- the i I in i s lhat a me in the B last 'i i at 10-1. d to be < W B.' *.h. A I on I firm in the liams. A same name bought J;m DavidTodav Mr. D. M my b H
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    62 12 THE Hongkong Chinese soccer team now visiting Australia thrilled a crowd of more than 30.000 in their first match in Sydney on July 18 against Vu South Wales. Although losing by 3 l the tourists delighted the rrowd with their clever ball control. trapping and quick switching of positions. In
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    ENGLAND EN A BAD WAY
    1550 12 Hutton, Compton Out For Duck' 142/7 At Close LEEDS, July 23, (Reuter).— Lindsay Hassett's gamble by putting in England to bat after winning the toss paid dividends on the first day of the fourth Test here today, for at lunch three wickets had fallen for
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    Round 1 Draw Of Schoolboy Chess
    116 12 Hound ono dr i i pore fchoolboy championship t be hold at th« Raffle^ Instituticmi 2 pm. tomorrow It: Sng F.ve Hui vi Fooni K Richard Urn va K »h Chuan. Yeo Kh n n Kiat vs Chen Hung Le e T**k iChoon Seow
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    SHA Urge Funds For Olympic XI
    139 12 SHA Urge Funds For Olympic XI FOR the first time since its inception, the Singapore Hockey Association has published a handbook which will guide z\\ hockev players and umpires as to the rules of the game. A; the annual general meeting of the Asa relation held at rht* SRC yesterday,
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    Immigration Beaten 11-0
    106 12 FIELDING a scratch eleven. Immigration Sports Club were completely out-classed when hey met a strong Tempenis Covers combination in their >.A FA. Division league natch at the CSeylang Stadium yesterday. Superior in eveiy department. ■ems R <. i banned in :i goals without repiv after t a
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    Spore Combined Schools Cricket XI
    55 12 Singapore Combined School: cricket team against Singapore Dricket Association "A" at SRC tomorrow and Sunday is V STath:.n <C:.r>;.' ACS. E. Vije linghe. P. Martens, E. Wick -emasinshe, e Tessonsohn <al 3JI), 11. Sithawalla. ACS rayathurai. de Costa. Raffles. R Stevens. St Anthony, D. Ha
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    Nee Soon Swim
    33 12 XEE SOON will hold their annual swimming gala commencing 2.15 p.m. tomorrow V the Garrison Pool when the four main Units will .neet in open competition in a full programme.
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    CSC DANCE
    24 12 SIXGAPORK Chinese Swimming Club will hold a dance-foi members and their friends a* the ciub on Saturday from 9.00 p.m. to midnight.
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    Foreigners For Malayan Tennis
    137 12 ENTRIES for the Malayan tennis championships t o be held in the Colony during the August Bank holidays MOW a formidable foreign challenge. Topping th invasion is Neil Fraser the Victoria \"S lor u l >h n "P»on and the title holder of south Sum. K.
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    HIS WIFE OBLIGED
    89 12 SYDNEY. July 23 I Reuter) Alan Davidson, the Australian cricket all-rounder became a father on the eve of the fourth test in which he is playing against Fngland at Leeds. His wife Betty gave birth to an eight-pound 10-ounce babv boy here last night. In a letter
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    Floodlight The Stadium SAFA Asks City Council
    222 12 Singapore will be the first place in Malaya to have floodlit soccer, if th> Singapore Amateur Football AssocUlionV written request regarding the installation of dnodlighting at Ml. in Br>.ir Stadium the cost to be borne by the City Council meets witn the Council's
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    38 12 Singapore Malaya Cup left winner. Rahim Omar is seen above beini; carried out >f th* fi«ld ;l t jreslertlay'i .11.) Besar stadium Div. 1 i«au»i" Bfjecet ectwcei star Bocreri* -»nd Kota Kaj A whirj, thr lattrr won \—Q.
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    100mph Racers For Johore Grand Prix
    171 12 THE Singapore Motor Clubs annual Johorv GnUsd Prix which will be held at Johore llahru on Suncl.i\ A'jj 2, has attracted record entries, including inur Coopers, one Kieft. one Alia Romeo, five XK I M. one Ford Special (twin Ford Engine) and one J>.\
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    Singapore Malaya Cup Stock Takes A Plunge
    56 12 SINGAPORE'S Maiava Cup hopes took a turn f.,, il *!f^ Omar, placing "as* spearhead X SAFA Division I league match against Kota Raja a< day, sustained a nasty injury and had to carried m. ldll nZ game was won convincingly by Rajas 4—0.
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    REWS Lose 5-1
    46 12 A ten-man Malay Settlement Union team beat <n el RK Works and Services 5 1 in a SAFA Division .*B League at CYMA ground v Scorers for the winners were Hamid «2>. Othman. Ibrahim Ismail and Suhanni. D ivid scored for Xhe loser*.
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    Soccer Friendly
    21 12 BORNKO CO. Sf>orts f"!ub will plav a soccer friendly again>t ftadin M.ts Cosmoi)olitan »t the Railway Institute Ki'ound today.
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    S'pore Team Vs Services
    57 12 TIIK Singapore team to meet Conjoined fctvtoei m their Soutlurn s»« turn Malaya Cup match at .la l. in Besar stadium on Saturd.iv is: Oiee Seng: Bon if air Trow Kemc: Vass. llarith. Mm Weng: Boon Seong Ituon Leong. Auane Rak.ir Vi> sin. Ahmad Vusoff. IJ«
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