Singapore Standard, 7 August 1953

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    Masthead
    18 1 SIINGAPORE STANDARD ei m a Vol. IV. No. 36. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1933. TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS.
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    TEMPLER'S DAY YESTRDAY
    311 1 ERDAY was o field day for General Templer n Q speeC M accused xh .t Mala V Q n Chinese Association .ntold sufferrng to .the new villages by calling off he on programme. Then from Broga Village hitherto silent and suspected of aidinq the bandits ♦k help
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    1. Slash At MCA
    401 1  -  LEONG HEW MENG B\ Under a village school r his ming Sir Gerald Templer, High of Malaya, told an audience cuncllors that the iSr\a\ayan Chiton had caused unnecessary r-lc living in the New Villages g all its undertakings. A. could have worked clearing up their outents
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    Welfare Sweep 1st Irize Is $300,000
    63 1 Welfare Sweep 1st Irize Is $300,000 tMPUR, Thurs.— First prize in the Welfare Lottery which will be B.ihru on Oct. 30 will be $300,000. $100,000; third prize, $50,000; 30 fourth prizes at $5,000 each; and consolation prizes at $1,000 each. Sale of tickets for the 16th Social Welfare Lottery will
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    Ad li For France
    16 1 MR. Adlai Stevenson. left on yesterday for the i of France. Reuter
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    2. BRITAIN MAKES 562% M. GIFTFOR MALAYAN ARMY
    276 1 Standard Staff Reporter BRITAIN is to make a gift of $62,500,--000 (£7,290,000) to help expand Malaya's National Army. A statement issued by the Federation Government yesterday said that the British Government has undertaken to ask Parliament to vote this sum necessary to
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    Neguib's Visit To Saud Significant
    39 1 CAIRO. Aug. 6, (AFP).— General Mohammed Neguib's forthcoming pilgrimage to Mecca and his visit to King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia is of the highest political significance, well informed circles stated here tod av.
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    NOT SO SWEET
    19 1 SUGAR in Britain will probably be freed from rationing in the second half of September. Reuter
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    3.8 Days — Broga Breaks.
    497 1  - 3. 8 Days Broga Breaks. HUGH SAVAGE By MALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Eight davs under o°-n a d kev has P" sed o P e n the sealed lips of the j Hot) inhabitants of Broga. They are now more co- operative. They are willing to talk to General Sir J
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    America Has A New Midget Sub
    34 1 NEW YORK. Aug 6: (Reuter) a retired United States Admiral said vesterday a new American midget submarine powered by a secret fuel may ••revolutionise" naval strategy and tactics.
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    $10Mil For Shelters
    14 1 $10 Mil For Shelters TEN million Taiwan dollars will be spent Xor air-raid AFP
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    VILLAGE IS NOW READY TO TALK
    61 1 VILLAGE IS NOW READY TO TALK food supply centre for a gang of terrorists lurking in the neighbouring hills, are more hopeful now. They do not attach much significance to the fact that the bringing up to date of the tenants registration scheme has disclosed that ten of the 960
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    The Mystery
    148 1 "Where have thev gone?" I asked. The answer was: "Perhaps to another village closer to their place of work." All orders during the past eight days were relayed to the vi 1 1 af e committee through assistant resettle- ment officer. Mr. Woon Pui C Hone I But
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    Clearing The Town
    30 1 a s;*_h inhihitant and some Chinese put their shoulders to the task of clearing the town oMinan"^ The are all smiling now because their task ,s completed.
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    FUEL OIL COSTS MORE FROM TODAY
    116 1 Standard Staff Reporter PETROL and fuel oil IB Maiava are to cost more as from' today. The Shell Company one of the largest oil companies. announced late yesterday afternoon, that their following products wiU be dearer from today. Shell motor spirit ex pump up
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    MacG Back On Sunday?
    156 1 LONDON. Aufust fi (UP> Sir Donald MacGillivray. Malayen Deputy High Commissioner. is flying to Singapore this k 1 end after spending three w< I here discussing financial Maiaya. Official forces gave no hint to the outcome of MacGllUv mission nor would thev reveal j the exact
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    Eden To Holiday In South France
    35 1 LONDON. Auf ft (E Mr. Anthony Eden, Bi Foreign Secretary, will It London by air for a week's holiday in South Fiance Saturday, the Foreign Oil: announced here today.
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    Nehru Shows Hand
    16 1 PREMIER Nehru, said yesterday that India hoped Egypt's sovereignty would be recognised. Renter
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    18 1 "Like a dope the wife told the neighbours we weren't tak inr; a holiday this year!**
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    Man Was Drunk, So She Drove
    124 2 GIRL TELLS COURT MISS Tan How CTioo, 19, to lil the Magistrate of the Singapore First TraJfic Court yesterday that she drove a car although she did not have a driving licence because the man beside her was drunk. She laid were returning from
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    Drop Service Scheme Call
    83 2 sti>. dud siaii Reporter MR M. P. D Nair, Labour itive Councillor, wants il to ration Gfovernand drop the National a use r will too much money lard ye it he will bring this Ling ol t. e Council. Mr Na r it ea an eminent
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    Had No Permit
    117 2 A WOMAN. Wong Te_r ol fined 550 in the Jo "it i iru Police Court yesterday lor moving restricted sugar, or mr* hr.ins without a nr: APTAIN Shimon Kacohen. a Zionist and a British Army veteran of two world wars, who arrived Ln Singapore by BOAC from
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    123 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubbe prices (cents per lb) in Siok a d o t vesterda were liu>e?s Seller? No 1 US S Spot Loose 63. fi4l No. 1 K.S.S. ti4 l 6t_ No. ILS.S. »i3 «31 No. 3 K.S.S. 6U O] Tone: Sligbtly easier alter steady lin PKirr The prue
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    Fined For Speeding
    68 2 A SINGAPORE lawyer. Mr. Wong \f*sag Tuck, was fined $50 in the First Traffic Court yesterday, for speeding along Mountbatten Road o n Dec. 18 last year at about 8 p.m. He was acquitted and discharged on a second charge of failing to stop. But he was
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    World Tour Contest
    237 2 H M the Siargapore Standard are asked to vete lor *i the man or woman who, in th«4r .iiimtmi has contributed most to the enrtchment of the social. ultraral. political economic ar sporting lirV et Malaya. The winner will be given a two months vacation round the
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    'Breach Of Secrecy' Law Is Proposed
    336 2 'Breach Of Secrecy' Law Is Proposed Move Aimed At All Councillors THE Progressive Party of Singapore is considering the possibility of introducing legislation to provide for action against all Legislative and City Councillors who commit breaches of secrecy, Mr. C. C. Ton, Progressive Party leader told The Standard yesterday. Under
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    U.A. To Make Them Flat & 3-D
    193 2 U.A. To Make Them Flat 3-D UNTED Artists, one of the world's largest movie makers and distributors, will continue to make films in a\] mediums, thus ensuring that no cinemas anywhere :n *he world will have to c osa because of lack of equipment or support for li-D or similar
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    ON RI VACATION
    22 2 SYED NASIR Wn f Inspector of Malay Schools, South Johore. ha? gone on three months' leave ta In sia
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    FOUND MAN IN HER ROOM
    86 2 A 16- YEAR-OLD GIRL Ng Lee Chuaa. told he Singapore! District Court yesterday how she woke up eariy one morning to find a man En her room She an alarm and the mmn. Who occupied the room climbed over Ike ara'ing the WO roi I
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    HK EXCHANGE
    41 2 HONGKONG. Aug B.— Special Standard Service closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange todav were $15.83 to £1 sterling. 55.5773 to US. 1 dollar $1830 to Malayan II; $1.95 to one Indonesian Ruppiah, Gold 9_M .3 t« one tael. photo
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    'Provident Fund Is For Old Age'
    225 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE whole idea of an Employees Provident Fund is that a man may retire with sufficient savings to live comfortably and therefore, premature withdrawals should be discouraged as much as possible. This wa< stated last night by Iff D. Smith. th
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    THEY VOTE TO LIMIT ONE WIFE TO ONE MAN
    186 2 ABOI'T 150 women members of the Singapore Council for Women yesterday determinedly voted to limit the marital latitude of the polygamous male, by asking Government to introduce a bill which will restrict men taking more than ene wife. The resOrlutio*— beotsgbrt
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    Mr. Tan Has 'Information'
    89 2 MR. C.C. TAX. Singapore Legislative Councillor. said yesterday that since h:s speech alleging bribes weie offered to Councillors, h e had received "some useful information from public" which he had pa.s<ed on to the authorities. The statement was made by Mr. Tan in a letter to
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    Journey To Farm Ends In Opium Rap — Court Told
    221 2 Journey To Farm Ends In Opium Rap Court Told TBO .»OON HONG, a broker. M efl r ■on Dfl in May with S'fnot) to see a *V friend who had starting a farm Trouble s'arted when ho could not fir.d this friend at the W mile .lurong Road. Then •a\i
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    Variety Show Well Attended
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    Horses Led Her To Attempt Suicide
    147 2 Standard Mat. Reporter A WOMAN who fell into the clutches of moneylenders as a result of losses incurred while betting: on horses, tried to end her life by taking poison, the Singapore Fifth Police Court was told yesterday. In a note which was sta'ed
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    $500,000 Garden Village Planned
    172 2 Standard Staff Reporter A NEW garden village, costing about MMM will rise on a 72-acre piece of land at the 10-mile Bukit Timah Road, above Bukit Panjang. The ownei of the site has sought the advice of the Singapore Improvement Trust, the Diagnostic Survey team and
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      83 2 Weather MINIMUM TV.MPKRATLRF: from 7.3f pjn. on Aug. S lo 7.30 a.m. on Aug. G Singapore (7lf); Penan* (7»Fi: Kola B.ihru iTII'i; Kuala I.umpur (7_F); Ipoh |73F>; Kaautaa '7310. Maximum T«mp»*r Hur from 7.30 a.m to <-30 p.m on .tug ♦> Sinjj.iporr (Sfaft; P« nane" (881 l: Kota Bahru <*7F);
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    Medical Workers Strike Held Off
    44 3 Medical Workers Strike Held Off k stCRiT PLAN <* SINGAPORE committee last to delay the threatened "about 1,000 hospiJ D dants. has by e nent of serThe the i f an g on the tO tice on but e of I n he- the the
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    Talk By Silcock
    7 3 if the and irday
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    SPORE HIT BY HOUR LONG POWER FAILURE
    197 3 SPORE HIT BY HOUR LONG POWER FAILURE Water Pump Gives Out th™ I« fc APORE went without electricity for more t L p Ur -o yes erdav when three generators two Hm*? aSlr Pai, J an Pow Station and one at St. james-were put out of commission tt5 A C^
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    S'porePublic Are Saving More Now
    77 3 S'porePublic Are Saving More Now BINGAPO REANS are putting snore money into the Singapore Post Office Savings Banks. The Director of Posts Mr. W. A. Cooper, told The Standard the deposits up to end of July exceeded withdrawals by more than $1,000,000. This he said compares favourably with last year's
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    $70 FOR FIRE FUND
    73 3 READERS ar e still sending money to The Standard fund for Kallang fire victims which was closed la-t week. Yesterday a group of small boys walked into the office and handed $70 as donations to the Fund. They were representing their class-mates in Standard 11-A of
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    EXTORTION OF $20 CHARGE
    74 3 PARIT BUNTAR, Aug. 5.— Fang Hock Keng. a 32-year-old gaming stall assistant, told the Sessions Court ye terday that a man describing bit*!-.'! as a Government servant said he was engaged in arr illegal game and demanded $20 from him on May 7. He paid the
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    Royal Honour For Sergeant
    147 3 FOR effecting the rescue of a Landing Craft carrying a platoon of the Ist Royal Rifles which would otherwise have become a total loss in a heavy storm. Stall Sergeant A. E. Colman in Hongkong was awarded the Queen's Commendation. THE 10,000-ton Kariniata which will arrive
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    New Series In English
    159 3 THE Singapore Study Group Movement has announced a lurther series of study courses in English Literature at School Certificate level, open to all who have at least passed the Standard Eight examination. Commencing i n mid-August, Classes will be held weekly at the British Council Hall
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    Misadventure Verdicts On Boy And Girl
    84 3 TWO '"misadventure" verdicts were recorded by the Singapore Assistant Coroner. Mr. Giam Chong Hin?. yesterday after h<* heard two separate inquiries into the deaths of two children a three-year-old boy and a seven-year-old girl. The boy. K>h Swee Seng. was drowned in three feet
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    S'PORE INVITED TO JAP FAIR
    47 3 SINGAPORE has been invited to participate in the Japan International Trade Fair at Osaka, next year. The Trade Fair is being sponsored by the Japan International Trade Fair Organisation and Commission. It will be held from April 10 to April 23. 1954.
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    'Hostel Won't Meet TTC Student Needs'
    188 3 Standard Staff Reporter STUDENTS of the Singapore Teachers' Training College yesterday said that the proposed $350,000 hostel is insufficient to meet their needs. They were commenting on the proposed $350,000 hostel which will accommodate 80 students. I is to be built at King's Road
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    Rubber Imports For Last Month
    58 3 MALAYA imoorted a total of 24.280 tons of all grades of rubber during July, according to the latest preliminary figures issued by the Registrar of Malayan Statistics. This figure includes 5.218 tons imported on provisional permits In previous months an 1 excludes approximately 7,925 tons
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    A Sailor And 10 'Cheongsams'
    48 3 AN AMERICAN sailor. Glen Jera'd Bankston, claimed trial in the Singapore Eighth Police Court yesterday to a charge of fraudulent possession of ten cheongsams. a woman's underwear, a handkerchief and a sheet valued at S7O. Glen was allowed $230 bail until Aug. 12.
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    TWO GET JAIL FOR STEALING
    57 3 FOUND guilty in the Singapore Sixth Police Court yesterday of theft of a van-load (900 gallons) of fuel oil valued at •J250, Jusi bin Eaksin was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment and Ramlee bin Mohd. to six man UiS' rigorous imprisonment. Ramlee was further
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    INSURANCE MEN MEET IN S'PORE
    273 3 Standard Start Reporter HUMAN enterprises on the prodigious stale that it is today, owe to no small measure to the discovery and application of insurance principles. This was said yesterday by Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, Singapore City Councillor, when he addressed insurance men from all
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    Trust Wants Crown Land For Housing
    334 3 Scheme To Sell Houses Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Improvement Trust is asking the Colony Government for Crown land on which to build the low cost housing to be sold direct to thepublic ot about $2,000. Th !i Tlust Chairman, Mr. T. P. F.
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    'Newspaper Queen' Competition
    104 3 'Newspaper Queen' Competition WHO will be Singapore's 'Newspaper Queen"? She will be crowned on the night of the Press Ball at Raffles Hotel on Sept. 5. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. the Commissioner General, and Sir John Nicoll, the Governor, are among the patrons of the Bah. Competitors for the "Nr x>paper
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    Customs Get 2-Way Radio Phones
    130 3 Customs Get 2-Way Radio Phones ALL Singapore Customs launches will be equipped with two way radiotelephone sets by the end ol the year. At pi eeenl on I) Rva launches have I C h equipmenfl and tight more .'-ts have t> placed an acdei radio will five the rustomi laimrhl
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    Stamps For Royal Visit
    56 3 SPEC] STAMPS 1 •orate the vi it It; i lu-th and th I) ik# .f Edinburgh to tralia next year are BOW belli j I by the Australian P i i i> pa rtment ipoke man <»f mi Au train in Singapore the I imps nrill
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    For Tanjong Malim
    43 3 MR Que* Km, Tea I >i > tr i In >i m il on MTI ei I ll i i Kuala Lumpur, thr ai rived in '1 an img M.i:. ai to iet ii i> a I) l fori ition Ofl
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    Disorderly: Manager Fined
    73 4 afaf sdf A( A, I i; :i. r. tor r ntral e wa He mp involved in I TOE MOON MAIDENS i who will perform at the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall, on Aug. 14. and 15 J in a eoneert in aid of St. J Mary's Church
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    Ipoh Hawkers To Discuss Business Act
    81 4 Ipoh Hawkers To Discuss Business Act IPOH. Thurs.— The Federa- j ton ol Hawkers Associations are to hold an emergency meeting at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday to discuss the regis►n and licensing of the Busii Ordinance. The meel to decide on n of representation i- -ration should make to, relaxation
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    Two Top Pk. MCA Officials Resign
    154 4 Two Top Pk. MCA Officials Resign IPOH, Thurs.— Two top: officials of the Perak Mala- yan Chinese Association have resigned from their posts, and another three members of the Kinta branch have declined to serve on the general committee of the district branch. The five are Messrs. Chin Swee Onn,
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    DIDN'T KNOW 'INSIDE' STORY
    96 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Siow Yen Kheng was acquitted and discharged today by the president ol the Sessions Court. Mr. J. G. Adams, when charged with being in pos sion of 90 lbs, is" drug led at $4,500. s aid six bags containing the drugs wei a
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    Sultan Visits T. Malim
    59 4 Standard I 11 E SULTAN OF PERAK. who recently returned from Britain after attending the Coronation visited Tanjong Malim on his way to Ipoh. He i.s shown here being introduced to Mr. D. K. Raja k a rial*, secretary of the Tanjong Malim tVar Advisory Committee
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    Tahu—No Permit
    31 4 Tahu— No Permit CHENG Say was fined in tile Johore Bahru Pi Court yesterday for being found at Lima Kedai New Village with 170 pieces of cake (tahu), without a permit.
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    Drunk' Plea At Murder Trial
    255 4 Tte. Itumo Was Provoked* KUANTAN, Thurs. -Private Jack John Itumo, an Askari of the King's African Rifles, charged with the murder of his adjutant, Lieut. J. Mather at the K. A. R. camp on July 26 said in defence that he did not know what
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    Boss Knifed By Worker
    66 4 photo. -THFN A SUICIDE ALOR S ".it. Thurs. Double 1 cd in a dhoby ship hi re la when the i wm derny stabbed In ".he abd< by an employee. Thi< man then inn out of the fed hm with thi knife. Both v ken to
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    Driver Banned For Two Years
    81 4 KLAI. A 1 T'MPCR Thurs.— Syed Kas im (30), a taxi driver, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment and ified from driving for two years y Mr J- G. Adams; President ol the Kuala Lum pur Sessions Court, t If or driving a vehicle while
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    She Pawned Her Friend's Jewels
    70 4 She Pawned Her Friend' s Jewels KUALA LU HPUR, Thurs.— A woman, Wong Sooi Lim. 25, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment today when she pleaded guilt* in the Sessions Court to criminal breach of ItUSt W(.r>!Z had borrowed a neekand a locket worth $'-'<i2 from a friend at Gombak
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    'Rite Bowl' Handicapped By Poor Reads
    297 4 'Rite Bowl' Handicapped By Poor Reads Tanjong Karang Supports 60,000 KUALA LUMPUR, Thur< Th c D development ond stcody improvrmenr standards of life of 60,000 persons living Tanjong Karang pad. area— the ncc be Selangor is being retarded by lock of com cations and pipe water supplies. The ui tlso
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    Caused Hurt: HG Is Bound Oyer
    46 4 Ti I THBCE TBACHEIIS ..r ti. i School. Kah. Pahat who releh week, uere thr sucnU of liono by their Headmistress. Miss at the prrm.vrv af the llearfm three teachers .from left) M. Westwood nnd Hr < Inn Ml I < akes.
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    Man Convicted Eleven Times
    67 4 PENANG. Thurs. Din bin Awang, 25, who had nine previous convictions brought his total to eleven today when he pleaded guilty in th e Magistrate's Court to charges of loitering and possession of "a dangerous weapon" in Green Lane on July 22. Magistrate Mr. J. A.
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    NEXT LOTTERY
    17 4 THR next Federation Social We! tare Lottery will be drawn at Seremban on Sept. 12.
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    ROTAN AND JAIL TERM FOR TWO
    206 4 KUALA LVMPI'R. Thurs.— (hen Chin Lern (10) and Chan Yow Moon (24) were sentenced to two years' imprisonment and 12 strokes of the rotan each by Mr. J. G. Adams, President, Sessions Court, this morning when they were found guilty of attempted extortion. It
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    SPEECH DAY
    21 4 THE annual speech day and prize giving ceremony of the High School at Bukit Mcrtajam ;wiU ie held today, <
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    COUNCILLORS BACK THE TAXES PROTEST
    149 4 COUNCILLORS BACK THE TAXES PROTEST KOTA BAHRU, Thurs.— The 600 people of Wakaf Baru, three miles from Kota Bahru across the river, yesterday received sympathetic comments from Federal Legislative and Executive members. These villagers had earlier threatened civil disobedience if the local Council did not rescind the 88 items of
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    GIFTS FOR THE AGED
    73 5 SOME 100 inmates of the Kuala Lumpur Silver Jubilee Old Women's Home each received a towel, s oap, and a tooth brush from the memhers of the Penang Chin Wah Dramatic Association. Forty members of the Association gave a Cantonese wayang performance at the Selangor Chinese
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    MERCHANT LURED TO HOTEL, FORCED TO PAY $5,000
    193 5 MERCHANT LURED TO HOTEL, FORCED TO PAY $5,000 ON the same day July 25, that Singapore millionaire Mr. Thio Soen Tioe was kidnapped, another Chinese businessman was locked up in a hotel at East Coast Road by three Chinese for nearly an hour. He was released after part- Ing with
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    CJA Is Challenged By Union
    155 5 CJA Is Challenged By Union THE Government and City Council Labour Union yesterday challenged th e Council of •Joint Action to prove that it bas more "voice" on matters concerning the daily-paid workers of Gow anient than the union. This challenge follows a statement by a spokesman ot the Council
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    MIDWIFERY SCHOLARSHIP
    46 5 MISS Marlene Khong Mui Lan, a nurse, awarded this year's Sino-British Scholar for post-graduate study in I left on the Corfu ye terday. She will be doing the I part of her e, arranged •he Roy J C Midwives, at the Jessop Hospital, Shef;
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    Benefactor Assumes A Hew Role
    118 5 Benefactor Assumes A Hew Role PENANG. Thurs.— A man went to be? for a pair of pants in a house in MacAlister Road yesterday. He was given an old pair of shorts by a Police Inspector. Later he was arrested. In the magistrate's Court today, the man, Hussain bin Bahari
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    Leaves For UK
    29 5 MR. LF.Ow Hock Chin, an old boy of St. George's Institution. Taiping, left for Britain on the Corfu. He will take a three-year course in optics.
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    MCA Lottery Ban Hits Free Rice Trade
    207 5 MCA Lottery Ban Hits Free Rice Trade KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The step in the barter trade between Malaya and Thailand is denying this country of much needed nee for the people. Malayan traders have rut down their imports of tree nee from Thailand ,w« t he cessation of this bar?r
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    The Need of Civic Pride
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    172 5 Standard Staff Reporter A PRO* fcSSOK of Jurisprudence at Birmingham University and author of three books on constitutional law. has beea appointed adviser to the constitutional commission under Sil George Rendel which is to review the constitution of Singapore. He i s Prof. Owen Hood
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    SHE GAVE UP WITH GRENADE
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    48 5 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs.— The High Comn issioner, C,< neral Sir Gerald Templer. has sent a message ot congratulation to Mr. D.W Hawkins, of the Dunlop Malayan E tates Ltd.. in connection with the Dunlop scheme of Coronation scholarships for the children of their labourers.
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    29 5 PENANO, Thurs.— The Junior Officers* hou.ing project Is awaiting Federal funds ai.d .suitable plans, the Settlement Engineer, Mr. J. A. T. H« I told The Standard today.
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    25 5 Police Inspector Che Abdu. Razak bin Jaafar lias been posted to the Raub Poiae Station. He has been traiij- .c_ from Malacca.
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    Much Too Smart!
    785 6 [VIODERN diplomacy partakes partly of the ethics of horse traders and partly of the methods of desperate confidence tricksters down to their last cent. This is not to suggest that the ethics of the old diplomatists were any better but those old diplomats did double-cross one another
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    TRADE WITH CHINA
    1959 6  -  Sir Walter Fletcher, By MP TRADE with China, is in the minds of all those manufacturing and commercial communities whose munition output may soon be greatly reduced. How many ploughshares will China, recogni *d and possibly courted, take in place of the number of swords we were
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    252 6  - Malayar Affairs mar w m hi Bts This, he admits, would mean throwing workers out of jobs. But it would also mean that a smaller number of rubber workers could earn a decent wage. A restrictive scheme would, he says, make more workers available for the production of food, and
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    Is He A Stooge?
    262 6 S:r. W.th reference to PYIDAWTHA's statement under the caption "FEW ARE WORTH PAY" in your July 24. issue, as a WD worker myself for the past eleven years. I would like to have the following points clarified (a) Is PYIDAWTHA a self-styled spokesman or an agent
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    Thanks
    80 6 Sir— On July 31. 1953, several young girls came in a car to my house to deliver two letters to me. The letters, which were properly stamped, must have been mislaid and these kindly hearts took the trouble to bring them to me. Regrettably I was not at home,
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    Decide Rubber Policy Now!
    421 6 Decide Rubber Policy Now! produced. lie was overruled by the directors. Replanting would continue. Yet, he argued, everyone knew that the only time Malaya had reasonable peace-time prosperity was when rubber production was restricted by law. That there Ig much ln Malaya's rubber industry which needs Impartial examination, has been
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    Review of Views
    89 6 Review of Views Ml iv lead I i r bt If been a Gr i duaU i Training I The i mal cf«- s i se- 1 sp 1 Malay te i av A teachev- *v the li than I teachers ind the S Collegi i struggle f i te
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    Newsmen See Atom bombing Effects
    61 7 Newsmen See Atom bombing Effects 6 i Renter) explodbello Islands iralia last led nearly 14 tralian newsover the ported tofrigate nb was r !>ed Ishowed corching. A installaNissen nuls arred to all iai permis•ru press nfirme I prethal the bomb the Trimouille ■rn extnds. ion .rea jet- Tn f part
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    19 7 f iring the F. H. of the ie tn he be so ft ill
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    13 7 Minister's Help In Sanders Plea (Reuter)— "ir.ng wifi had r for ith Mr.
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    13 7 Nixon May Have To Cancel Tour 6, of a Ri lard trip to
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    Russia Left Door Ajar, Says U.S.
    156 7 WASHINGTON, Au" fl (AP). The United States State Department said yesterday that Russia left the door ajar lor a Big Four Foreign Ministers' conference on the German question. The announcement added however, that th new Soviet note on the subject is ambiguous and will
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    Attlee Visits Yugo Steel Works
    72 7 BELGRADE, Aug. 6 (ReuClement Attlee, forPrime Minister ler of the British Labour Party, who i< on a threeweek visit to Yugoslavia as guest of President Tito. yesy toured Yugoslav i's new steel works at Zeleznik Belgrade WELCOME MAT American soldiers in Korea putting oui the
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    Hopes For Missing US Airmen Dim
    90 7 LONDON. Aug. (5, (AP) Wrmy seas dimmed hopes today for 16 Ameriean airmen missing after a giant US Air Force RB-3G bomber crashed in flames in th e Atlantic yesterday. Only seven of a 23-man crew have been accounted for oflioially. Four were picked
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    ESSEX REGIMENT
    25 7 EIGHT HUNDRED office and men of the lst Battalion. Essex Regiment have arrived at Pusan to join the British Jommonwealth Division A P
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    48 7 BOMBAY. Aug. 6. (Reuter) Mr. Morgan Phillips, chairman of the Socialist International and secretary of the British Labour Party, arrived here today by air from London to attend the Asian Socialist Conference in Hyderabad starting on Aug. 10. photo. North Koreans Apologise
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    RED BLOCKADE OF FOOD SABOTAGED BY RAILWAYMEN
    186 7 BERLIN, Aug. 6 (AP)-A new wave of mass deVr?**T hU sast5 ast G rm a "y's R ed Wehrmacht yesterday and thousands of Soviet zone rail way men started to sabotage the Communist blockade of American food relief. Twenty armed soldiers and 17
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    IN COPENHAGEN
    15 7 PRINCE Akihito of .);,pan arrived in Copenhagen, by air last night from Frankfurt.
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    92 7 BERLIN, Aug. 6. (AP)— Former United States army Intelligence agent, Michael R. Rothkrug. convicted on three charges of illegal possession of top secret documents endangering the security of Allied forces in Germany, was sentenced Wednesday fo rve net jail term of five months unless he
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    OPIUM FOUND ABOARD SHIP
    53 7 HONGKONG. Aug. 6, (UP) I Revenue inspectors confisI cated 122 lbs. raw opium from the Australia-bound Bahadur j shortly before the vessel left j the harbour, according to magistrate's reports. The drugs, valued at nearly $75,000 Malayan were found I hidden {n air vents and the
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    'LIVINGSKELETONS' AMONG FREED U.N. PoWs
    345 7 'LIVINGSKELETONS' AMONG FREED U.N. PoWs iUTNSAN. Korea. Aug. 6 (UP)— At least half of the first 60 United Nations prisoners liberated yesterday have advanced cases of tuberculosis, giving the lie to j Red claims that all sick and wounded prisoners had been freed in "Operation Little Switch" last April. ''Most
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    Lady Pamela To Go With Queen
    49 7 LONDON. Aug. 6, (Reuter). Lady Pamela Mountbatten. 23-year-Old daughter of Earl Mountbatten of Burma and a cousin of the Duke of Edinburgh, has been appointed a Lady in Waiting to Queen Elizabeth for her forthcoming Commonwealth tour, it was announced here last night.
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    N'lists Seize Ship Off Fukien Coast
    46 7 TAIPEI. Aug. 6. (UP) The 9,260-ton freighter H.S Narilu. alleged to be of Czech ownership, was intercepted last Friday near Namjih Island off the Fukien coast and taken to Formosa yesterday afternoon, the official Central Daily New s reported today.
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    ORDER FOR JETS
    17 7 AIR FRANCE has placed a further order for 500 miles-an-hour British Comet jetliners. Reuter.
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    Strike Call To 2 Mil. Frenchmen
    42 7 PARIS, Aug. 6 (Reuter) The Socialist "Force Ouvriere" trade union group todav called on 2,000.000 .state employees throughout France tc stop work for 24 hours from midnight tonight joining over 200,000 postal workers who struck yesterday.
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    25 7 Standard Lond on Correspondent LONDON, Aug. 6 The following are the closing prices of rubber ond tin on the London market:
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    28 7 Spot 18.d. Sept. 19 d. Oct. /Dec. -9 d. Jan. /Mar. 19 J. Apr June 191d. Aug. c.i.f 18id. Sept. c.i.f. 18id. Tone: Quiet after steady.
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    26 7 Spot £577.1 Os. per tor* buyers, £580. Three months: £577. 105. buyers £580. Settlement Price: £577 10s. Sole Morning: 45 tons. Afternoon 65 tons.
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    349 7 PANMUNJOM, Aug. 6— Communist officers or Freedom Village here today apologised to the United Nations for the unruly behaviour of their prisoners returning from the Allied lines. r Th u Chincse and North Koreans behaved well until they reached the toeeption area. Then
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    114 7 SEOUL, Aug live sour< that Seen Poster Dulie irity p P Syngman EUms I D <-s and top bosl two b Sou t h K i while mil Worked on An mutual del The ■ourees <.d In h vvlh I) i H the need
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    39 7 WASH! I i. I of the i Kon At eral Cl ir* Unit. I it m to i Con mised lo i He laid Ihi as many as betw< I I three tl
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    32 7 ll o I. i. v w OOD \V\* Fan. Charles Ch. I [orbiddr '"The Life ot i.i !haplin's thev h warning that .ir! be d the i
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    93 7 Malenkov Attends Session LONDON. Aug. f (Ri Soviet Premier Georgi nkov a! tended ting of the Matii In tha Kremlin id day of the Supreme Soviet ..f rw radio Main rkov compan by for < Mar hai Vol [ai ihal Bulganin, of Defem e, M;k Minister Of 1 Thr P
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    63 7 CHAMPLAIN, New York. Aug. (i. (Ri iter) Poli< a laid a motorist drowned in a n\<_r here, jumped in after his passengers criticised his duving. Eugene Burdo 27 was driving his father>to-law, his bro-ther-in-law and his Wife v. they complained about the way he bandied
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    30 7 BLOEMFONTEIN, A AP I A diamond \\t ighing between 200 ■nd 300 ha< been it the Jagersfontein mine In the Orange Free State, it learnt here today
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    532 8 AVIATION TRADERS (Engineering) Ltd.— o British firm which does sub-controct work for aircraft but never built a complete machine has evolved a design for new airliner planned as a DC 3 replacement. The design is called the Accountant, and in size and
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    170 9 MORE FOREIGN NEWS AN AUUSIE A-CENTERE TO BEAT FORT KNOX' SYDNEY, Aug:. 6, (Reuter) --l>r Harry Messel, of aT University Atomic Research team said yesterday: "If we guard our uranium we can build up a Fort Knox in Australia which will completely dwarf anything the Americans ever thought of." EIS?
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    79 9 WASHINGTON, Ann. k\ (Keuter) The State ienl reported \cstert.a> that it liad approached r i nion again to bsc its influence with CeinChina to free Americans held in Communist borities near Hongre Mr. Richard Mr. D' pondents rxjamtn Kraaner rere si •f
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    57 9 Six Foreign Ministers Meet BONN Au* 6 (AP)-Thc Foreign Ministers of *dx Wesl European Nations convene in Baden today to review— and possibly approve— the blueprint tor a European Union and to discuss tae whole range of East- West ptoblems. The Mmi&ten of France. Italy, West Germain-. Belgium the Netherlands
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    143 9 Rabbi On The Hope Of The jews NEVA. Aug. fi. (AP)— i Mor ton M Berman. of told the World Jew-!-n O rifpre > here Wednesday American Jews reject the that historical necessity compels *:*om to think of their country ai a temporary dwellf ace. Rabbi Bcrman took issue the
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    85 9 THE HAGUE. Aug. 6 (AP) The International Tin Stud. Group here reports a rjlfirair in world mine production of tin in concentrates and signs of slackening of tinplate output over .lune. Consumption and tin prices also show a downward movement over June. June figure^ of mine
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    34 9 THE four-man British cotton industry export team has returned to London after a thr. week visit to Ea.=t Afri.an ritOatiea to investigate potential future demand th<-*r<> ot Bntisli cuUua textiles. AFP
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    222 9 SINGAPORE'S import trade with Japan has, so far, showed no signs or an upward trend, despite the relaxation of the ban on the imports of Japanese goods, said a spokesman of the Imports and Exports Depart ment, yesterday. Hi ■wever. it is still too
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    54 9 BUENOS AIRES, Au-. 6 (Reuter) The first pu.- -war trade treaty between «.rgentina and soviet Russi habeen signed here. Although it contains no [overall estimate of the value of the trade exchange involved informed quarters here reckon it will be equivalent to Sl."><).--000,000 (about £53.000.000)
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    66 9 EXPORTS of Malayan Tin and tin-in-concentrates ro^e from .'3,897 tons in June to i.2")7 tons last month, according to official statistics. The total quantity of metal exported from Malaya In tf first seven months of the year ;;»i.H2O tons against 3*8.505 for the correspond ing rj of
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    273 9  - Business Fears Over New R.I. Cabinet Arnold C. Brack-nan. Siccks Tumble, Oi! Firms Warch By Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, Aug. 6, Foreign investment quarters are quietly worrier, today over the make-up of Indonesia's new cabinet. While no body is willing to soy so publicly, the fear C xi fs that
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    145 9 THE rubber market in Singapore sic;. i -terday OH trade and up-ountry buy first grade rubber for August shipment closing at 64| rents per lb. (§a] cents per ib on Wednesday). Opei ng al around 64 cci prices steadied to 64fc ct per ib. at noon, interest being
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    132 9 THE produce market In Singap >re remained steady in the copra section and quiet in coconut oil, yesterday. Pepper pri ier. a drop of SI D per picul being recorded. Copra fivers for August shipine: lOted $:*2J per picul with sell, rs at 832|, on a market ed at
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    159 9 MALAYAN tin shares continued to improve in the local share market yesterday but closed barely steady. Industrial shares remained steady, while rubbers continued neglected. Buvrr* *irl»pr« Gam 287 272 Da r tip 190 2ff S Oo: f Cn rj Stora* 4 :.5 4 45 2 .'_."> ps 28.40 20
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    774 9 DOING THE MARKET THIS IS TM: END of Joiui Reginald bristle's story et his lust to kill. He tells of three murders for which he was never tried. And he tells of another he had planned when the police arrested him. Christie was hanged on July 15 for the murder
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    847 10 filled me with disgust and I told her I was not interested. Maloney seemed repuNive to me because she was drunk. I have a great aversion to drunkenness. Deserved Death 'T'HEN she threatened that if I did not give her
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    130 10 Sir;— l suggest that a road divider be set up along the stretch frum Crawf ird street to Tanjong Pagar. This will make it easier for the pede. trians to cross from one side to the other side of the road. We can make any rules and the
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    607 10 Sir; Anent Mr. Alex Jo-,ey's article on Polygamy and Women appeartng in your issue of July 28. I am tempted to wri'e and express my views on this very important subject in so IJr as Malays are concerned. Unfortunately Mr. Josey appears to have painted his picture
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    579 10  - CONFLICT IN RUSSIA STILL CONTINUES Edward Crankshaw By \Y'ITH each pissing div it f looks as though Beria*f d ramfall was only one aspect of a conflict inside the Soviet Union which still continues. And every day that Malenkov keepi silent strengthens the impression that Russia for the moment is
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    432 10 Sir; Mr. Devadas has again protested in your coiumns against his expulsion. May we remind him that he has, as we have informed him, a right to appeal to the members of the Union? In your paper of July 28. Mr. Devadas announced his intention to protest
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    73 10 Sir; Reference the item in your issue of Aug. 3 that some people died after having a few drinks at a hou->e in .Talan Raya. Klang. I cannot see why the Police declined to say what was it tliav dxauk to cause their death. Will the Klang
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    P. Brani United Took Their Chances Well
    251 11 i \i Hi. X NI l A,irl a deserving 3—o rl the Singapore Cricket Club In a SAFA tie a( Mian Besar stadium yesterday. The U saw »ore of the play in the first half Murray and Ven den Meij were thrustful worr
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    Colony Team For Tokyo
    36 11 Hot loh Hene r.M»N i'lib ti r "Si jnd s rr...p."«- the Ik held st after fjreb ol .Inn.iM- stayers run, bertja „„|,,1 '"K lll •;-< „oin.r. P»ay*™«" Masses ram f i u
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    29 11 Indians Will Play 3 Games In Singapore n the 1 B La .md RA Sem- R A f AF 5 2 «.nd j, ->HB t ub SMB Reledi j
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    Interschool Swimming
    61 11 THE Director of Education, ipore, Mr. R. af. Young invited all Chinese >choo'iS in the Colony to send students lo the interschool swimming competition which will be held ie Chinese Swimming Club S mes of entrants BUS! be sent to the Education Department before the end of this
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    S'pore Indians
    66 11 THE iram to represent the ipore Indians against the Europeans in the Community League on Monday. at the Jalan Bestir Stadium, will be chosen [rom the foilowing:A Narayanan, K. G. Suppiah, G. Suppiah, M Ghani. Katar i. G Phillip, M. Chandra. P. S ippiah, J Mahinda, S. R.
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    TODAY'S Sport
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    136 11 in at I' >,n :i .P«re Amateur Box. ,nn„ A ssori:,t, "n Wiil hold their annua! general meeting on :j X *L X SRC S Lactate $20 oon m s ans of ra, s, nR of 9« u° r send,n a contingent for tL b S
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    Shuttle Team For K. Lumpur
    67 11 ONG POH LIM. Andrew Tan. Loong PanYap and Sadali will represent Singapore rn the >ingles at the Malayan badminton championships to be held at Kuala Lumpur On August 21. 22 and 23. The three doubles pairs are On e p o .va L m and
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    GARDNER HITS A CENTUteY
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    BOUGOURE GETS 3 FIRSTS OUT OF 6
    1814 12 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $*****0 IST PRIZE No. *****9 $56,462 2ND PRIZE No. *****3 $28,231 3RD PRIZE No. *****5 $14,115 STARTERS ($3,136 EACH): Nos. *****8, *****2, *****4, *****3, *****1, *****9, *****7, *****9, *****9. CONSOLATIONS ($1,411 EACH): Nos. *****8, *****6, *****6, *****9, *****3, *****8,
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    Dondang Sayang Fastest
    589 12 PENANG. Thurs— Best worker this morning was Dondang Sayang vriding boy> who reeled off three furlongs in 36 4 5 sec In a solo effort. The Confessor mare was going very nicely at the end of her work and may atone for her disappointing showing on the
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    Chapman Course
    117 12 SINGAPORE athletes, who. in the past, have been pupil's of Dyson, Barkway and Pallett pave yet another opportunity to |*»nri > mora about athletics when Mr. H. A 1.. Chapman, on his way to Sarawak to give lectures and demonstrations there stops over i n Singapore for two
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    646 12  - Major Titles Go Overseas FRASER GRABS 3 JEFFREY JAMES By Malaya's new champions. Xeale Fraser of Australia who won three titles (seen in top picture with his trophies) and -Mrs de Vties Batten of Sumatra, women's singles champion. Fraser i s th e second oversea player to win three Malayan
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    136 12 PENANG. Thurs— EigMeer players from whom the team to represent Penang against Kclan tan in the Malaya Cup SOCCef north zone at the Victoria Green on Sunday have been chosen. They are Tan Swee Hock Chuah Poh Arm. Chuah Pon Beng. Yeap Cheng Em:. Yap Hin Mean. Tan Su ee
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    61 12 KUANTAN Thurs.— Three re COrd were smashed and one equalled al the Abdullah School Fi i ddy broke the four-r-old high jump mark by fearing 5 feet 4. ins. an improvement of two inches. Kam Choon won the individual championship tor open division, San Chong Man
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    Public Works SC Are Champions
    67 12 KUALA LI'MPUR. Thurs.— Public Works Dept. Sports Club, by beating Telecoms 5-1 this ver. ing on the Cheras R«>ad ■round, became the Div 2 tS> league champions with 17 pts. Public Works led by 3-1 in the first half and added two more in the
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