Singapore Standard, 26 August 1953

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    14 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD V 1 IV. *<>. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26. 1953. TWELVE PACES 10 TENTS.
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    PALMER WARNS THE U.S.
    513 1 li THE question of whether Malaya I should starve or prosper is intri- j cately tied up with the price of natural rubber, a commodity on I which rests the fate of the country's j I whole economy. The largest rubber buyer is America and if
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    UNKNOWN
    243 1 Duty To Foot mergency Bil! t l( ,i s (l ti i rrrespondenl K RT in* 'lC'fd I y f_ The price of locally mair.i- cigarettes will oroe increased by 15 -en's icket of 20. The new price will thus be in the region of i for 20 cigan
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    WO SURVIVE 2-DAY BURIAL
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    Weather Forces Comet's Return
    23 1 Weather Forces Comet 's Return S ig. 25 (Reui need Overseas ner to rei ii rt iftei it had j i the di--
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    The Sultan's Daughter
    63 1 photo Proudly holding her toy dog i s three-years-old Princess Mer iain. daughter ot the Sultan and Sultana of Johore Thr family left London's Waterloo station on the first stage of their journey home. They will arrive back two days before the Sultans XOth birthday and four
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    OUTLAWED REDS PLOT AGAINST SHAH OF IRAN
    200 1 TEHERAN, Amg. 25 (UP)-Iran s outlawed Communists campaigned to overthrow the Shah todav hut the government said its tanks and troops controlled the nation. The Tudeh (Communist. Party Central CommitUttered the streets with pamphlets denouncing tlit- royalist coup that ended the rule of
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    CZECH ENVOY ASKS ASYLUM
    36 1 BKIRUT (Lebanon) .Aug. 25, (AP)— Tiie Charge de* .Attdirs of the Czechoslovak {ation in Beirut, Mr. Karel Stanek, has asked the British District Commissioner in Nicosia for asylum as a political refugee.
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    CYCLIST HURT
    24 1 FOOK Peng Mun. a ..2-year-old motorcyclist was seriously injured In an accident in Kcppel Road, near the Singapore Railway Station, last night.
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    Knowland In Tokyo
    18 1 Know land In Tokyo Senate Republican leader William f. Know and of California arrived in lokyo yesterdav. UP
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    100-Ft. Tree Falls On Bus
    77 1 33 Escape Unhurt TELUK ANSON. lues Thirty-ihrec people had a miracu'ous when an o'd nibbe r tr*»e crashed a--ros^ lh? road and fell on a bus l*»tr yesterday evening The bu s was fO__n_g o wards Bagan Datoh afier yest-M day's heavy rain, when a
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    S. American Gale Leaves 45 Dead
    57 1 SANTIAGO. Chile. Aug JM (UP)— At least 45 person. were known dead today in the woist storm-, to hii Central Chile and Western Argentina in Bi years. Tht- I■ e t fatalities were reported fron. Las I enas. a station on the Transar.dean Railwav
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    A Rocket Is Launched
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    Narriman Demand
    16 1 EX-QUEEN Narnman ia asking 1:4.000 (Egyptian! as monthly alimony from lormer King Farouk. AP
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    QUEST FOR RICE
    15 1 SIR OLIVER Goonetilleke. the Cevlon Food Minister arrived in Rangoon yesterdav. Reuter
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    4-Mile Jump To Safety
    117 1 -FROM PLANE "OKYO. Aug. 23 (UP) Ah 13 ciew membeis parachuted safely at 24.000 feet trom a burning United States B-29 l>oinber befoie it crashed into a Mountain west of Tokyo last night !'h j crew mad t their wav into a village during ihe night
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    PILOT 'LOST' IN JET CRASH
    71 1 FRANKI IN Virginia Au-. 25 (AP)-An F 84 Thunderjet rt«h*er lunging inexplicably out of control while rocketing along at better than MM m.p.h.. plunged into a woods oear here yesterday and wa> ■mastied to bitsNo one saw the pilot bile otif an! so romple'e wan
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    BRITAIN HAS A BABY JET
    35 1 LONDON Aug 25 (AP) Britain came up today v.rh the "bOby jet" intended j mainly as a low-cost engine for light mil-taiv helicopters. The engine is 47_ inches J long
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    TALKS AT No. 10
    23 1 Sir Winston Churchill had a talk with Lord Salisbury. Acting Foreign Secretary ;it No. 10 Downing Street yefter- Reuter
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    US MAY MOVE ARMY HQ TO OKINAWA
    89 1 TOKYO. Aug. 25 <UP,-T.u> Viited States rnay n-- Fur East military headq.iatjrs t^r*Ky**oO»nmmm^^ learned U*^«- Tiab -<JU" e! u*d**m. There are several ieason> for making the move out <^> vere important factor la to tt «i bnai red on> improve U.b-Japa rm fie
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    New Guinea Still Is A Major Issue
    137 1 JAKARTA, Aug. 2.i (IT)— Prime Minister All Sastroamid.jo.jo formally presented the government statement on the programme of the new Cabinet before the House of Representatives today covering home and foreign affairs. j~ The programme «alls for he return of Dutch-held West New Guinea
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    Minister Is Due Today VISIT TO FED.
    89 1 Minister Is Due Today VISIT TO FED. MR Duncan Sandys. MP will arrive in Singapore today at *t2.*> pm He will be lhe guest of the Governoi Sir John Nicoll at Government House Tomorrow morning ne wili visi the Roya! Naval Ba*-e Air Station at Sembawan_; afld ater the RAF
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    TEAR GAS AT LEGATION
    46 1 STOCKHOLM. Aug. 23 Police were searching today for a thin dark man who dr >npod two tear gas bombs on guest* a' a reception yesterday at the Rumanian Legation. The bombs were thrown frt.m a lauding ovei looking the reception room. Reuter
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    13 1 Anrf the mejntinir. for Pfte wake keep him off -lndiv foods!"
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    BLAST OF GAS KILLS 4 MEN
    37 1 LON DO: Aug. N (AFP>Four men were kdted and 14 injured yesterda in a blaal <*r blazing gj at the Lingdalc ironstone nine, in Yorkshire Five OtJ_ef_ were in aOTMHII condition.
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    A PIER AND A LOAD OF WORRY
    361 1 A PIER AND A LOAD OF WORRY A PIER and jetty, whir.i should have been completed more than a year a*?o, are costing tinSingapore ratrpixr about SI 1.000 a month in royalty and harbour dues. 1 I *i'\ ia ..-.1.- 1 n illow tankeri t.> supply fuel the Ciiv's new
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    Raja Muda Fishes In UK
    110 1 To Aid Malaya whitby. England) Aug IS i. Raja Muda «>f Trenggirm arrived here ye-t bv t> it u fly the method, -if Yorkshire fishermen ;«n t if ihey '-an be ad ipte I tor uaa hi v 1 iya. During the next three I
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    Life Sentence Is Imposed By Reds
    41 1 BERLIN Aug. H (API A fOUng Ea>t (Iff rn ifl wh<» I Ruaalan lank with < rifl« todav bagaa ta _.ei\v n ol life i nix h'Kinifiii. nnI l -t bj .1 Com m.in: .1 .»urt.
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    THIRD SESSION
    23 1 THE third lesaion tha Supremo Soviet of the Ki. i m Federation was dm to span lat the Kremlin yeaterday.— Reuter
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    Korea PoWs Pledged To Keep Silent
    83 2 TO PRF.VENT rep. .-.gainst prisoners of war still •he hands of the Chinese Communists in Korea, all C^-Ws before leaving that tvountrv. signed a pledge i tho United Nations not to divulge anything to the press or radio that may prove mful to their
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    CENTRE WANTS TO RUN SWEEP
    34 2 THE 'I B ">. C »mnnuhopes to rui j ler to obAt teeting of -ulv pomn was Mr leo p ha irm.; I featuri commit! among tho musicians enthusiast i
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    Maidservant Claims Trial
    23 2 A MAIDSERVANT, I trial In Seventh P to a cha gold from her empli Bail of $250 was a week.
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    Baroness Saw Shanghai Fall
    128 2 A BEAUTIFUL American baroness who saw Shanghai fall to the Japanese and wa s a soaer-of-war there arrived in Singapore on a Pan-American Clipper yesterday on a global tour. She will stay in Singapore for five days. Baroness (Jarnett de Stackelberg lived for ten years in
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    Two Had $1.3 Mil. Opium— Jailed
    219 2 Two Had $1.3 Mil. Opium Jailed A BROKER, Teo Joon lions, and a lorry driver, Ang Tuan Chuan, were each sentenced in the Singapore Second Criminal District Court yesterday to four and a half years' rigorous im prisonment for possessing 3,000 lbs. raw opium, worth $1,312,000. on May 25 in
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    Defamation Rap Denied
    73 2 NG CHER SUA. described the publisher and owner Champagne Post, a Chinese weekly paper, was arrested on a warrant and brought before th e Singapore Fifth Police Court Magistrate. Mr. D. H Chapman, yesterday Nu was charged with defaming Mr. Chua Hian Slew's reputation. Mr. Chua is
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    HANGED MAN UNIDENTIFIED
    69 2 SINGAPORE Police are still at a loss as to the identity ol an old man who was found hanged in a uublic convenience in a cemeterv on Aug. 13 Mr Choor Singh, at a Coioner's inquiry yesterday, said that as the evidence before him did not disclose
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    That Feels Good!
    46 2 photo. CHAN JOOaV KEONG. .5 yea r old son of Liew Ah Thin, see a having a refreshing cold water bath in his new home at Cpper Aljunied Road. His father lost all his belongings in the recent fire at Lorong Geylang. Standard
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    Govt. May Give Up Bedok Food Plan
    264 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Government will abandon the Bedok scheme to produce more food for the Colony if it costs too much money. The expenditure. The Standard understands, depends on whet h ei the owners of the 1.100 acres of land to
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    Man Robbed By Off-Duty Policemen — Court Is Told
    170 2 Man Robbed By Off -Duty Policemen Court Is Told THREE Singapore policemen, charged with rob bing an aged man in his Minto Road home of an opium pipe on the night of March 2, were off duty at the time. This was stated by Inspector T. S. Zain. prosecuting in
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    107 2 COMMODITY PRICES i* Cl USING rubber prices (cents per lb) io Singapore yesterday were Buyers Sellers No I RSS Spot Loose 641 <U; No. 1 K.S.S. (i4- 651 .No. 2 R.S.S. 621 63i No. 3 R.S.S. 611 621 Tone: Stead v. TIN PRICE The price of fn yesterday \v„s $3051
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    HK EXCHANGE
    43 2 HONGKONG. Aug 25 Spe cial Standard Service closing prices on the Hongkong Ex change today were $15 87 to £1 sterling: $5.94 to US 1 dollar $1,837 to Malayan $1; $0 208 t? one Indonesian Ruppiah; Gold 52W..875 to one tael.
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    Canteen Thief Makes A Haul Of Cigarettes
    102 2 Canteen Thief Makes A Haul Of Cigarettes PULLING away throe pianks a burglar enthe civilians' canteen at Canning. Singapore, by the back and got away with five cartons of cigarettes, worth $49. The theft was discovered by the manager when he turned up at 7.40 a.m. on Monday tc open
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    GEYLANG FIRE VICTIMS GO INTO NEW HOMES
    221 2 GEYLANG FIRE VICTIMS GO INTO NEW HOMES YESTERDAY was the happiest day in lives of members of two families who lost everything they possessed in the recent tire at Lorong Geylang. They moved into their new homes in Upper Aljunied Road. Singapore. These two-room houses were built by Government at
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    Union Turns Down Offer
    89 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Amalgamated Malayan Pineapple Workers Union. Singapore, which is seeking the reinstatement of a numtKT of its members, has the invitation ot the employ ers to meet an Assistant Commissioner for Labour. In reply to the invitation, the Union pointed out that if
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    27 2 A GENERAL vie., of 1 low ros| h, 1 por- Government ,t 1 pper f commodate 1> famil.es who mr uu in Lorong 3 Gey! »n- Standard
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    ARMED ROBBER FLED UNMASKED
    143 2 A MASKED robber, armed uitl. llst hacking his way out ot a canteen u sMpped and he took to his he. I Tl Sing. Mr V Brow:. when Mai id bin Ahms m.O.r was charp committing armed robber >;>BB cash, the prop I the NAAFI from
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    Course On Mr. Shaw Is Planned Out
    16 2 TV >■ For p.m.. !'irmBri: 1 I h R Sl
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    Korea Men Go Gay At Britannia Club
    401 3 0T MEMORIES ARE BITTER THE 22.445-TON troopship, Asturias d3y with 1,367 British Korean war veterans 'iVJi*!!- S ,n 9<»pore yester 76 prisoners of war, who are bringing home with .l. 9 ol o fmorc than two years of coptivity bv tZcl m b,tfer
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    1,000 Korean War Veterans On Way Home
    101 3 1,000 Korean War Veterans On Way Home PIOO British ser--1 saw the hght in Korea. Singapore Anurias. e n route home. t: )in II nts thai had tp to > the 1.00 I miles 1 get back." ans rig was gl id it's 1 H >t these men 24 men
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    INDIANS PLAN PROTEST MEET
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    Bound For Home
    34 3 MORE ex-PoWs from Korea who arrived in Singapore by the _\sturias yesterday on their way to Britain They are seen enjoying a glass of beer in the Britannia Club. Standard photo.
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    VARSITY CHAIR IS FILLED
    118 3 VARSITY CHAIR IS FILLED Standard -Staff Reporter THE vacant Chair of Social Medicine and Public Health at tli*' University of Malaya has been filled by the appointment of T. A. Lloyd Davies as the n->w incumbent, th e University announced yesterday. Prof. Davies' first dutv is to represent Malaya at
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    SIBU RUNWAY WILL BE CLOSED
    33 3 THF runway at Sibu. will oe I from Sept. 2 to 14. Dio period no carg I for will be accepted Normal operations will recommence on Sept. 10.
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    Newspaper Queen Contest Closes On Aug.31
    157 3 Newspaper Queen Contest Closes On Aug.31 UNGATOm .Newspaper Queen will be judged for beauty si face and formthere will be no parade in swimsuits and contestants may wear any dress they choose, says the Press Pall Committee. The Queen herself will be rhosen by a panel of six fudges on
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    Hussars Return To Britain
    127 3 Hussars Return To Britain thf: Ist. Battalion of the W ireestershire Regiment which has served m Malaya for over three year an 1 the i:.th/lBth Hussars are returning to Br. tain this week. Sine. has l>een in Mala th i Rtg m 'ii* h1 1 pr w MBEs. on MC
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    Medical Experts Confer
    133 3 Medical Experts Confer Mirilird Staff IV p. ir 1. -r MEDICAL experts Malaya are among the MM de'e_».i!e*< ittending the fir.t world c inference cal education in Lon lon. Several countries in South--1 a are being re sen'cd. The conference is difng all aspects of med education under the auspices
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    Party For Indian Truce Contingent
    36 3 IV HONOUR if the Indi in nl to Korea, the Singapore Indian community i fivil l i cocktail pai 1 1 tomoi iiv it I 'Indian ciati in B r Road
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    Few Councillors inspect RMN Ha At Naval Base
    338 3 Few Councillors inspect RMN Ha At Naval Base MK I C Mr Mil I'm i mount I iliih I ir I <*-rn Divisional Hi ree tor in H I in N.n';.ipore on P«u tMriCII Clipper vrsli-i Ii ti. t.\k-* up in appointment lt-r«* IluriM tin* i.«s~n. r of tht* South
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    2 MORE ENTRANTS
    19 3 Two ontrstants for tin* News* paper Queen. Miss Betty Davis (above) and >li*«s OJC, Pereira (rightl
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    Out For Walk-Robbed Of Pen
    68 3 Out For WalkRobbed Of Pen FIVE men approa bed two Chinese walking along Ric Course Road. S'.n c.> .ml robbed one of them of a .pen and pencil worth $53, at 1.30 a.m. yesterday. Shortly afterwards the two victim? noticed two of the men .sitting in a coffee shop in
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    SHIELD FOR RURAL C'TTEE
    59 3 THE Sembawang Rural District Committee, which id more money for the British Flood Relief Fund than six other committees. Will be presented a shield on An.;. 28, at 5.30 p.m. Mr. H..1.C. Kulastngha, Le |i*> lative Councillor and member the Rural Board as well as Chairman
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    Navy Review
    59 3 Navy Review photo. THREE Legislative* Councillo rs Uto wn hupectinf the Roy_.il Malayan Navy ratings drawn Mp for review ycUerday. Singapore K.Kecutive and Legislative Councillor* were tourin? the R.M.N. Barra. ks. S-m in the picture arr: (left to il-hO— Mr. M PI) Nair, Captain II. B. H. Nichols. Mr Tan
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    Taxi-Owners' Co-op Reports Progress
    209 3 Standard Staff Reporter WHII.F. many co-operative societies in Malaya are facing sterner times because of the trade recession, the Singapore Taxi Owners, Motor Carriage and Stores Co-operative Society has made progress since its inception two months ago. Mr. T A Simon pr.*s den I of the
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    Emergency Call —And No Car
    45 3 Emergency Call —And No Car A CHINI in J i Chlat diii Singap i• i i i hei i when n it t inswer ai il I 5 a.m on Mmd iy. S'ie bai t the i i 'fr-int of h i h>o •th pi
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    'Malaya's Problems Are Being Ignored'
    170 3 'Malaya's Problems Are Being Ignored' >1 WriIKSTKR, Aug. n, (Reuter).— Todays Msnchesler C.uafdlan contended that whi!# sparring for position was on among a few political leaders, the formidable problems of the relations between Malaya'* twi principal races th»» Malays and the Chinr**. failed to be faced Libers I im M
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    COURT TOLD OF ESTATE STABBING
    186 4 Man To Be Tried For Murder Of Former Mistress MALACCA. Tues.- Shortly alter t Board labourer in Alor Gajab v. allied inflicted 28 knife wounds on his fermei m thereby caused her death in rubber psl fl said to have walked into I pawnshop in
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    Carnival Of Dances, Sports In Aid Of J.B. Welfare Week
    218 4 JOUOKE BAHRU, Tues.— Welfare Week, spunsored by the District Welfare Committee for needy voluntary organisations, starts tomorrow. Highlight of the Week, a huge carnival at which the joget modern, wayangs, musical items, sports and an exhibition of arts and craft
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    Morocco Man Blames France
    103 4 Morocco Man Blames France AT a presa conference in the Arab Union premises. Sii> .japore. yesterday. Mr. Mohammed Mekki Naciri. Member of the Moroccan Delegation for United Nations and President of the Party of Unity and Independence of Morocco, blame-d France for recent developments in Morocco. After a visit to
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    Calygera Sails Again
    106 4 KLANG. Tues. The Pa:.jmanian freighter Calygera today took advantage of the hi.; i tide and cleared the sandbank on which she had been jtu k for the last 17 days. She had been "maroonr-d'* on this bank about 35 milei Port Swettenham. She Sited herself on her
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    Dr Wells Off To Formosa
    98 4 SINGAPORE itself has not changed but the spirit of the people has. said Dr. Car' Wells. American author and globe-trotter, on his departure yesterday for Formosa. a*\fter forty years' absence from the city. Dr. Wells said that in the good old days there wa s
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    Kallang Airlifts Sheep
    227 4 Kallang Airlifts Sheep OPERATION *B.i, B the airlifting of li<) thoroughbred .Australian sheeo from Singapore to Israel. started j this morning when the woolly !passen 6 .r< were put aboard I BOAC York .freighter 1 Kallang Airport to start the^r i four day air journcv to London. They are the
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    ATTAP MEN WANT OWNERS NAMED
    165 4 AT a meeting of the Singapore Attap Dweller-* Association yesterday. Mr. Mak Pak Shee, the chair man, reiterated his earlier accusation that the attap dwellers in Kampong Changi had been "intimidated into accepting a resettlement scheme." This charge a dismi d "ridiculoui without foundation'" I
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    Instructor Succumbs To Injuries
    83 4 Instructor Succumbs To Injuries A DANCE instructor. CC. Loon, (45), who fell 50 feet from his dance studio on the third floor of his home in Ann Siang Hill. Singapore, on Saturday, succumbed to his injuries at the General Hospital on Monday night. Loon had been a dance instructor for
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    PLEA TO LONDON IS PLANNED
    109 4 PLEA TO LONDON IS PLANNED KUALA LUMPUR. Tue?.— Chinese educationists in the Federation have decided to continue their fight against the new Education Ordinance. The Chinese Education Central Committee of the Malayan. Chinese Association, on which are represented many MCA I officials and teachers and j Chinese school authorities in
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    Sundry Shop Owner Freed
    92 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Chcah Gim Tew. proprietor of a sundry shop at Telok Ramunia in Penggerang, was acquitted and discharged without his defence being called, on a charge of possessing dutiable goods. Cheah in his defence told the court that he did not kno.v anything about
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    FOUR FINED FOR INTIMIDATION
    79 4 FINES totalling $460 were imposed on four men at the conclusion of a two-day trial yesterday before the Singapore Third District Court Judge. Mr. H. A. Forrer. Tay Tee Kiah. Ta v Meng Chiang. Tan Eng Suan and Tan Boon Tin were charged with criminal intimidation
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    FOUND WITH THROAT CUT
    50 4 A SINGAPORE sundry shop clerk. Tan Choo Sam (30), was found with his throat cut at a house in Balestier Road at about 1.30 a.m. yesterday and was admitted to General Hospital. Police recovered a vegetable knife and two letters addressed to his wife and brother
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    Chambers' Liaison Committee Meets
    106 4 THE Joint Liaison Commit ec sat up by Singapore's three Chambers of Commerce yet- I'-relay met for lhe first time to discuss matters concerning trade relations between Indonesia and Malaya. Reference wa s made at the meeting to the Federation's Customs Ordinance which cama into efTect
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    Ten Colony Teachers For UK Varsity
    150 4 Ten Colony Teachers For UK Varsity FOR the lirst time In the history of the Colony, ten loqualifled teachers have been awarded Government -nips which will take to an English Un;\-'. I for an extra two years' (raining. •on men ;.md three women *'i!l be the first to benefit from
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    Navigator For Royal Plane
    81 4 SQUaADRON-LEADER C.W. Comi Officer of Sydney University Souadron, w:i: act as navigator for the Queen's aircraft during the Royal Tour of .Australia next year. Announ og Vie appointment -rciay. .Mr. W. McMahon. .Australia's Minister for Air. -aid: "Squadron-Leader Backenri> rea flying the Queen's pilot. Squadronler J.
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    Forces Kill 2 More Reds
    62 4 TWO more terrorists 'nave been killed and another wounded by security forces in the Federation. there have been no further casualties amongst the security forces since Monday. An Indian terrorist was killed when he was surprised, along with three Chinese terrorists, lecturing a group of
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    NICOLL SEES TERROR FILM
    34 4 THE Governor of Singapore. Sir John Nicoll, saw the film "Terror in the .Jungle' at the Rex Cinema last njght. The show was in ain oi St. Andrew's Mission hospital.
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    62 4 Mr. and Mrs N. Balakrishn an after their marriaee m r?e Ka Mr rC v aS V Week The bri^^oom is the son of th^ simv Pin).' W J_l T KHfli and ne >hew <> f Mr. V. PakiriMK f v i S e br,de IS lhe daimhter of Mr.
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    Infant Girl Dead In Tub
    99 4 MR. Giam Chong Hing. the Singapore Assistant Coroner, yesterday returned a verdict of murder against a person or persons unknown at thc end of an inauiry into the death of an hour-old infant. The baby, a girl, was found among night-soil at the D posal
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    He Stole To Buy Medicine
    54 4 an emplog the SU pore City Council. I Hong, pleaded guilty Singapore Sixth Poli on a charge of stealing planks vA 13 wh; charge of thre. them Bfl R B I. Pati ks be mom bllj me>ii r ter who He wai I over f
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    STABBED IN HEAD & BODY
    43 4 STABBED IN HEAD BODY AN INDIAN ••in Jagana'.h.iii (29), 1 m the head a id low lodgei a1 In Enggor Street. shortly after 0 He was admitted lu the I pital. A man later i.,| ;>t the Tanj ng I P e Station.
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    Unaware Of Union Charges
    46 4 THK v fc < mine.! is mu.. J alleged "refusal ambulance r Brigade Depntj < it. v Mr .1 I t i M.ind.ud lay, Th.' the Staff a In L I sick S I 1 I ,i i I I >uch f I I
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    More Lincolns Fly In For Bandit War
    202 5 More Lincolns Fly In For Bandit War Sqdn. Had 2 V.C's FIVE Lincoln bombers of No. 83 Squadron from Hemswell, Lincolnshire, arrived in Singapore yesterday to strengthen the striking power of the R. A. F. in the anti-terrorist campaign. More will arrive today, bringing the squadron to full strength. The
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    SOCIETY LOANS $1.5 MIL.
    130 5 SOCIETY LOANS $1.5 MIL. OVER $1.500 000 were loaned out to persOM who waned to build their own houses during the last seven month*, by the Federal and Colonial Building Society. Mr. J Burgess. General Manager of the Society, said yesterday. In that period 162 applicants for loans were made
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    Fewer Mecca Pilgrims Now
    105 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE trade recession in Mai-' aya caused many pilgl j carvel their passage to M< j The drop in ti.e number of pilgrims followed the drop in the price of rubber. i Mr. Aim Bakar bin Pa wan* j chee. Assistant Secretary _E'
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    CAR IN ARMED ROBBERY BORE JUDGE'S NUMBER
    211 5 CAR IN ARMED ROBBERY BORE JUDGE'S NUMBER A CAK mmm* a false number plate was used in an armed robbery. Police discovered this when thev checked the number^ in the Registrar of Vehicles anil lound that this number belonged to a car ot a Singa pore High Court Judge, Mr.
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    Malay Daily-Suspends Publication
    106 5 Malay DailySuspends Publication The Melayu Raya Press Ltd. has stopped publication of lis daily newspaper. "The Melayu Raya"' from today. In a" announcement pub- 1 lished in yesterday's issue lhe paper said that the closing of its dailv paper was only temporary until such time wnen steps aimed at the
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    Jaga's Death Is Mystery
    147 5 SINGAPORE Pol ire have classified the Fisher Street Charpov Mystery as one in which foul olav i.s suspected. The man. a Sikh watchman. Ram Singh s/o Bacl.an Singh (ti.">>. was found dead on his I charpoy arith a small wound on his chest outside a godown
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    CAR IS FOUND IN BACK LANE
    83 5 A BLaACK Morris Minor, believed to have been one of the <ars stolen in Singapore recently, was found Ln Retain Lane. otT Serangoon Road, last nigbt. j a The car was jacked up arui one of its front wheels SSSI missing. People using the
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    RAAF Marshal Flies Through
    53 5 AIR Vice Marsh?! E. C. WaCkett 0.8.E.. Air Member for Engineering and Main»"nIZe in the Roval Australian Air Force arrived in ="> lfl a -poie on a Qantas Constellat Ton from Sydney yeste^ay on hi. wav to London fbT con.ultations with the Air Mmisfrv. He leave*
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    BARON ON HOLIDAY
    45 5 photo. THE Baron and Baroness De (V.ifli-r de'llestroy who spent two weeks on holiday In Singapore and Sarawuk as th»* cuests of the Commissioner Cieneral. Mr. Malcolm MarDonald. returned to Bangkok yeslrrday. The Baron is Belgian Charge de Affaires in Bangkok. Standard
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    3 CYCLED ON WALK-$75
    73 5 MR. J.M Deverea bourne, Magistrate of the Singapore Citv Police Court. I Kuek Chin Chee, .Soo An Bee and Tay Ah Teng SI'S eaeh for cycling on Elizabeth Waik. on Aug. 21. Mr. Deve tea i ix-Cole bourne said: "Cyclists and in the Walk Urill with
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    Start Middle Schools For Malays Call
    138 5 KUALA LD M PUB, Tnev The Federal (iovrrnment i.s to be a.skcd to establiah Malay middle schools throughout the Federation as soon as possible The Federation tf Malay Teachers' Association will discuss this matter at its annual fc.*neral me.* ting in Seremban on Sept.
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    61 Out Of 80 Teachers Pass Exams
    286 5 SIXTY-one 011l of 80 I yeai lull-time Certificate Co students of Um Tear: Training College. Singapore. passed theii examinatii 1953. Tii t successful candidates wil' be idmitted into the Se )nd and Final lertifl ite Course when the ti re-opens in Septen spokesman
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    THREE TO STAND TRIAL AT ASSIZES
    140 5 A MONTH before his Heath. T Pillai had complained about hii wife's behaviour with another man. This arai stated at a continued preliminary inquiry l»efore the Singapore Fifth Police Court Magistrate Mr. D. H. Chap man, yesterday. Tentatively charged with murdering Pula was Hi
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      72 5 Weather MINIMI M Temperature: From ?.::<) pm. on Aug. !4 to T.'IO a.m. on Aug. 155. Singapore I THF i. PoMUIg iT.MV. Kota Rnhru tV.Fi, Kuala l.umpur 17..Fi. Ipon (ViFi, Kuantan (TOFi. Maximum Temperature: From 7..'i(i j.m to T.?.» p.m on Aug. Singapore i»OF'. Penang (89F). Kuala l.umpur <9.:Fi. Ipoh
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    Counter Moves In Persia
    786 6 ROTE The London Times when the Shah of Persia ilcd his country soon after his guards failed to turn Dr Mossadeq out of office: "How Dr. Mossadeq will decide to use his victory remains to be seen. What seems to be certain is that there is
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    FIGHT IN OFFING
    188 6 FIGHT IN OFFING NEW YORK. I.I.IKMIS of the Duke and Duchess o f Windsor tell me there may be quite a firework display when the couple return to the United States in the autumn. For the squabble between plump Elsa Maxwell (famous for fabulous parties) and the Duchess has split
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    She's Free, But Look Out Chaps
    449 6 She's Free, But Look Out Chaps VIENNA, Aug. 25 (IP)— The tourist behind the lroij Curtain with plenty of money and no conscience can have a wonderful time in Prague, Budapest and Bucharest. For a price you can get anything you want ranging from caviar and lobster to nylon stockings
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    NEGRO! we REGRET SIR...
    493 6  - NEGRO! we REGRET SIR... Peter Baker Jy_ (]LAREiNCE SMITH ii a friend of mine. He is a man with dollars to spend when he arrives from America on October 10. He asked me to book him a room at a firM-class London hotel. He is a N€»gro. I rang a
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      210 6 Sir: -In his comments on the restrictions imposed on Mr. Devan Nair and Mrs. Lim, Mr. Dasaratha Raj accused the Progressive Party Councillors oj giving unqualified support to the emergency regulations. (Jn F'eb. 25. this year al a meeting of the Legislative Council irhen a motion tor
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      'Having Lunatic'
      160 6 Sir;— l agree with "Cynicus" who wrote in the Straits Times a few days ago that i.i Ala lay a the law is not only an ass, bul a ravins lunatic. "Cynieus," an Englishman, anrl a worthy one at that, arrived at this conclusion after reading in the
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      154 6 Sir: Reference TaxiUser's letter which you published on 22nd inst.. I too use taxis quite often but in most cases I find tha; over 40 cents per mile is asked. For instance, between 80 cents to $1.00 is asked for a trip for one or two persons, without luggage
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    Kremlin's Two Voices
    1183 6  -  EDWARD CRANKSHAW it../ TF THE Soviet Note about a German peace treaty proves nothing rise It do show that with all thc movement inside the Soviet I'nion since the de' of Stalin one thin* has not changed: when it comes to the outside world th Kremlin still
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    No Pain
    72 6 Sir: Some people seem to shudder at the nieie thought of giving blood Some antieiuate a noo-exi*-tent pain. A lew others feai that the lost volume of blood cannot be re-gained. -*r s^ m P ers °n of nearly fifty-five who fasts daily. 1 can say from persona
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    73 6 Review of Views Milay Peasants COMMENTING on the i of M. ay Pea. i B. i..c, i s inda) t i the Importance i I ed bv th, mor< tional Conventi MCA in K 1 eontre tai 1 the National i Kuala Liimpu i out Jt v important I i
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    40 7 pnoto. Hiss Ronnie Ching, daughter of Mr and Mm hing ol Hongkong, is shown here with Hr" after their marriage at St. Mark's Church P ,1 Srdnej Australia The bridegroom is the Mr and Mrs Albert llinjj of Vaueluse AP
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    T.U.C Calls For Big Power Talks
    250 7 liM))N lu« 25 (AFP)-The General Council ol ides I nion Congress last night urged negotia- > n between the great powers as an essential n.uv to finding a way out of the present in- ternational deadlock. Th 2 General Council's repot t to the
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    Eurgency In North Siam
    42 7 I 5 < r\FP vernment is "-tate of the northern ngmal to faci- gainst armIs encamped d to i i the ."3rd t Division ed its headng Hsat. in I na i n raidges r or murderipg i m.
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    Electricians Open 'Guerilla' Strike In U.K.
    50 7 Ik (Reuter) Brii U I day .■:>e;ltrike which down ihe enl program's bj the Union to supaims lor sd on eic. f men on teri .4 the l -enr.-h s1 :i near by lasl in atened ed out "if the »t .see .c nse."
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    Canada Gets New Red Ambassador
    27 7 Canada Gets New Red Ambassador 25 t.AP) announced it of Drri. k iin as .idor to ambassador m 1945 to 1«5. ead Inn nt ol ot For
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    Rakosi In Moscow
    9 7 I. li ingarian v in Moscow.
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    Peking Demands Say On Korea
    243 7 Peking Demands Say On Korea sr_s___ ,l a3?*«» mittM I? Korea b PerSSL K cal ss 1 sa^°? ißn Minist Chen En-lai iover Vi_ Stat mem broadcas oyer Peking Radio that th* absence of r.h r*u- he I KC f ree R S i a m C^ a Jfi v;tioo
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    Soft Pedal On Controls
    107 7 LONDON. Aug. 25 (Reuter) Britain's eight million member Trades Union Congress today soft pedalled s ome of the pffi.-ja! Labour Party's new nationalisation plans ar:d warned against the incidental tisks of extending siatc con ♦rol In a report to members thc Genei il Council guvcrnine committee
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    Meet On Suez
    24 7 CAIRO. Aug.2s Egyptian md British nt gotiators met unofficially last night foi thc fourth time at Gen Sr Brian Robertson's villa.
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    TWO JAP FILMS
    26 7 JAPAN held the spotlight t :he Venice film festival lastnight with two films "The Saga ot Anatahan" and "The Story •t Usetsu." Reuter
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    45 7 photo SCREEN star Michael Wilding and his screen star wife. Elizabeth Taylor, arrive at London Airport from New York with their seven-month-old son. Michael Howard Wilding, tor s holiday. It is Baby Wilding's first appearance in England. He was horn in the t'nited States. AP
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    Cost Of Woomera Range Increasing
    150 7 CANBERRA, Aug. 25 (Reuter)— The cost of thc Woomera rocket range "is becoming very much larger than was originally contemplated," the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies. told a press conference today. Mr Menzies said he would discuss the distribution of the Woomera costs with
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    India Urged To Keep Out
    403 7 Co-operation Is Impossible, Says RoK Minister. NEW YORK, Aug. 25 (Reuter)— Senofor Alexander Wiley, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and a United States delegate to the United Nations General Assem bly yesterday issued an indirect appeal to India to withdraw from possible participation
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    Morocco Is Alert For Red Terror
    196 7 rah. vi Mora VO, All| i P i s. urity foi for a p led ted two turning to the Unit air ui urr. S A t r 1 Windshields on boi but the ir n i'i to i i pi 111 ll'l l<
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    29 7 TH E Ja| 1 Of]i< i i 246,000 .L.0..11 hav. died in Comm I trolh d r.ai' < e 194.1 inothci 50,(HMJ s till an by th« Reds. U .P.
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    Fed. Nurses In Australia
    47 7 TWO Malayan trainees, Nurses Yeoh Hong Lan and Tan Eng Hoe, both from Penang, with Australian trainees singing the latest popular songs in the .Nurses' Home of the Royal Melbourne Hospital, where they are receiving nursing tuition on scholarships given by Australian ex-PoWs.
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    Reds To Return Mills To East Berlin
    204 7 Reds To Return Mills To East Berlin BERLIN. Aug. 25 (AP)— The Communists announced tcday the names and locations of th e 33 Russian-mana^v-d mills and plants that .Moscow says will be turned over to the East German Government when reparations Lvd Jan. I. They represent the last direct Soviet
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    Townsend To Return For Air Show
    124 7 Townsend To Return For Air Show LONDON, Aug r>. (UP) The Air Ministry said yesterday Group Captain Peter Towns*»nd w«l| vi-.it Britain shortly It's first return home since he was transferred to Brussels on a wave ot gossip linking him romantically v.ith Princess Margaret. The visit will be strictly official,
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    EGYPT MISSION IN BELGRADE
    57 7 LONDON. Aug. 25, (AP).— Belgrade Radio yesterday reported the arrival in the Yugoslav caoital of a lu-member Egyptian military naval staff. The delegation is on a friendly visit that will last until Sept. 10. During its stay in Yugoslavia it will visit military schools, plants snd
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    Space Travel Talks Begin
    100 7 O.XFORD. Aug. 25 (UP) International rocket scienti-;-began a three-day conference on upper space travel today. The conference is being attended Vv more than 80 r\perts from the United States. Britain. France. Belgium i.d Scandinavia. Members of the Um.sd States naval research laboratory today described experiments with
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    RAINS FEARED IN QUAKE AREA
    83 7 ARGOSTOLION (Greece). Aug. 25 (AP) The last remaining British and American rescue forces i n the stricken lonian island* last night predicted a new crisis which probably will be faced during the coming weeks bv the three islands' 1. -,0.000 homeless earthquake victims. American and
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    SIR MILES: U.K. CAN HOLD LEAD IN JET AIRCRAFT
    272 8 8 WITH concentration on production and the freezing of design, Britain can maintain her present five-tear lead in jet aircraft, states Sir Miles Thomas, chairman 1 of the British Overseas Airways Corporation, in a letter to the London Sunday Times. Sir
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    Pan-American Plans World Air Cruise
    105 8 Pan-American Plans World Air Cruise WASHINGTON. Aug. 2.Y (AP> Pan American World Airways has asked tne U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board to approve "if approval is necessary" a orooosed luxury air cruise around the world. Pan American says, it plans Ito carry 30 passengers on the three-month cruise at a tare
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    World Silk Talks
    32 8 THIRTY government and private representatives are s-heduled to represent Japan at the fourth World Si'k Industrialists' conference to take place at Milan, for a wevk from Sect. JT. A.F.P.
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    US URGED TO REVISE HER RUBBER POLICY
    451 9 Pressure From Malayan, Indonesian Spokesmen »nder pressure from thc'lenrlJ^-. 25 (U P) T. The United States today was _^mthe leading natural rubber producers of Asia to revise ■rs purchasina DrocrHi.ro if cSr,^ C ?u for b th Ma,a^ a and Indonesia made effort
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    DOING THE MARKET
    50 9 DOING THE MARKET RUBBER STEADY SE acceptances yeai 1 the rubber hich I lents per lb. ide rubber lor pment e"4-5/8 b. on Monday). Japanese orders all day. aing malt, but m upcountry rted, I v. pened on was I from I SOON PRICE 1 -4. '4* clet 65J 651
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    SHARES
    75 9 I irfcel Ke»* rtpr in the tin Vie London marhave a marked Malayan share er the rise in -price in Singatin shares A* the close, the I firm. shares were quietly v. re reported in c were: I Mil STRIA I Bayers Sellers I 42 1 47 1.82 ers
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    No Effect On Ceylon Trade Pact
    124 9 < C M -°MBO, Aur. 25. <LP)_ Official quarters here do not Si-fl-rJ KorPan truce WJU affec eylon s five year r«H pat u w,th R<d ci_fir Under the pact, the Chi nese have undertaken to pay a premium over the world market price
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    PRODUCE
    92 9 THE pv market in Singapore was quietly steady in all sections yesterday with prices in both copra and coconut oil steadier. Cop ra quotations for r\ugus4 September and October shh> ment were S33J per p-cul buyers and $34 sellers The market for corjra was easier alter steady Coconut oi!
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    ALL-WEATHER FARMING RUG
    55 9 AX AUSTRALIAN invention which aid s all-weather farming is a waterproof canvas rug. which completely protects the tower parts of the body from "old, wind and rain. It is attached to a tractor. and the driver fits his legs into large porkers. The chest and the arms
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    Joint Project For River
    86 9 KARACHI. Aug. 25. (AP).— An eight-man Pakistani dele- gation has left for Washington to confer with Indian and j World Bank officials on a proposed engineering project for disputed irrigation waters of j the Indus River. The conference on the Indus will begin Sept. 9. under
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    FEDERATION NOT DANKRUPT-TIMES
    463 9 LONDON. Aug. 25. (Reuter).— The Financial i Times' main frontpage story yesterday was a dispatch from its correspondent in Malaya saying that while I the financial situation of the Federation gave cause for concern, there was no (question of the Federation being either bankrupt or i insolvent.
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    52 9 photo. BOM ON: Workmen stand by as MO.OWt) bushels of U.S. «»ft wheat are loaded aboard the* Hritish cargo ship Bern bridge Hill at Charlestown for distribution in Egypt Greece and Pakistan. The shipment uill cost the IS. Government I SSta.nftO. and represents a weapon to combat hunger in the
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    Jap Exports To Asia Up
    58 9 TOK\-j Aug. 25. (AFP).— Japanese exports to South and South-East Asia are steadily on the increase, according to the latest trade statistics released here. The outstanding buying countries in the area Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia. Formosa, India. Pakistan and Burma and the principal exports are
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    'CHANGE LINE OF TRADE'
    82 9 HONGKONG. Aug. 25. (.\P). About 300 private importexport firms in Canton have been a-.,ked by the Chin. Communists to change their line of business and invest th-ur capitai in industrial production, reports the Sing Tufj Jih Pao from Canton yesterday. Thc paper said this was move
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    252 12 GOAL accidentally **me** m **T bv iuflliack Wilson la the dosing stagers mi a hard fought SAFA Comnmnitv la-ague game at Jalan Besar stadium ye>teiday, cost Army the game when the Europeans brought oft a 3—2 victory. i K i un- I by V
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    92 12 IPOH. Tues— There will be 'our trophy races with stakes mailing $:>- (KM) hi the Perak Turf Club Sultans Cold Vase meeting on Oct. 3. 7 and 10. Thipedal lares ai> the Gold Vase Ihe C lub S'nkes. the Ipoh Plate and lhe Autumn Trophy The
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    44 12 THE Combined Schools eric aat leam against |h c British pveraeaa Boys on Thursday will be chosen from: V Nathan. H. Sithuwalla R Stevens. A. Delilkan. F > Martens. E. Wijesinghe. Verity rvil lan Ena Hoe. E. Tcssensolin. Ralan. and Krishnan.
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