Singapore Standard, 14 May 1954

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  • 16 1 SING APORE^ STANDARD Vol. IV. No. 316. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. MAY 14, 1954. TWELVE PAGES 15 CENTS.
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  • 7 1 TROOPS RECALLED TO UNITS COMMUNIST INSPIRED POLICE
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  • 1618 1 35 Hurt In Clash Over The Call-up Standard Staff Reporters THIRTY-FIVE Singapore schoolchildren were injured m two clashes with the Police yesterday, following demonstrations against the Colony's call-up registration. One Police officer was stabbed, another received a head injury and four policemen were hurt. n es ,V
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  • 7 1 TURN TO P. 3 FOR MORE PICTURES
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  • 82 1 May 13 Russia today Bril Assist- tache m C. R. P. pionage his with- tiie Soviet 01 lion for tha week that 11 ties had attempted nag A Foreign Office spokesman today said the Soviet government "produced some evidence*" m connection with tiie demand for Major Landon't expulsion,
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  • 473 1 TWO wrongs don't make a right and yesterday*! studente clashes are a case m point. However wrong the students might have been m assembling at Clemenceau Avenue without the sanction of th e Police, the latter s demonstration of strength is ;iot likely to inculcate a
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  • 65 1 LONOON, May 13 (Reuter). The campaign against the Communists In Malaya is costing about £20,000,000 sterling a year, the Hou.se of Commons was told yesterday. In reply to Mr. Stan Awbery (Labour). Mr. Lyttelton said: "Towards this, the British Government has made a direct grant
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  • 237 1 From ANDREW ROTH London Staff Correspondent LONDON, Thurs. The Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, is expected to offer the UMNO-MCA alliance seven nominated seats m the new Federal Legislative Council, if the coalition succeeds m capturing a majority of elected
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  • 92 1 62 GRENADES FOUND IN S'PORE CAR SIXTY -TWO handgrenades were found by a party of Police, when they stopped a tar m North Boat Quay. Singapore, at 6.15 p.m. yesterday. They were found m the booth of the car. Two Chinese Hokkiens, who were m the car, have been detained.
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  • 164 2 3 AGITATED HANIFFAS APPEAR IN CITY COURT THREE agitaed Mohamad Han iff as turned up m tht City Police Court on Wednesday afternoon after learning that warrants <>f arresl had been taken out against them by the magistrate. Mr. J if. Deveneux-Co ebourn. The magistrate refused to hear th< ir
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  • 180 2 THE male Seattle seen above has temporarily adopted a new mistress and home. He nonchalantly romped into the home of .Mrs. K. Biilington m Singapore, a few days ago. and has since stayed there. In spite of Mrs. Billingtoa's repeated efforts to persuade the dog
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  • 270 2 Court Told Of Night Raid A FA.MIL Y of four, living m a lonely spot off Changi Road, Singapore, was tied up. gagged, blindfolded, and robbed at home one night m March, the Ninth Police Court was told yesterday. It ua.s also alleged that one
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  • 79 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thura.— Mr. Law Yew Swee. a much respected Malayan Chinese of the old school, died at his residence m Parry Road here yesterday. He was 73 year? old and leaves four BOOS, on c daughter ■Ad 20 grand children. He was born m
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  • 21 2 KING Edward VII School. Taiping, will hold its annual "prize-giving and speech day on May 21 at 6 p m.
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  • 49 2 1 SEVENTEEN' year-o'.d Lee Tee Hoe was charged m the Singapore Eighth Po''ir e Court yesterday with gambling at Middle Road, and attempting ;to bribe a police constable w;th $2. 1 Lee was fined $sf| on each charge m default two weeks' 1 simple Imprisonment
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  • 286 2 Superscale Expatriate Officers Are Affected KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Sweeping cuts m solories of certain Division 1, supersede expatriate officers m the Federation Police Force are believed to hove been recommended to Government by Mr. E. Hims worth. Federation Financial Secretary, The Standard understands. These cuts range from
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  • 247 2 Skipper To 'Swallow Hook' After 41 Years Standard Shipping Reporter ON the 8.1.5. N. cargopassenger vessel Santhia that will sail for Indian ports from Singapore today. i s a veteran seafarer, who is making a last voyage m the service with the company, and will "swallow the hook when the
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  • 135 2 ABOI'T 200 Chinese schools m Singapore have accepted the principle of bilingual education and have applied for increased grants-in-aid. the Senior Inspector of Chinese Schools, Mr. G. P. Darke, told The Standard yesterday. Mr. Darke said he hope.that eventually a!i public Chi-! DOM schools Will
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  • 407 2 FRANKEL ESTATE, one of Singapore's newest residential areas, is today the scene of constant activity. Houses are sprouting everywhere and are occupied as soon as they are completed. The estate, a quarter of a mile from the sea and t>oo yards from Changi
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  • 220 3 The News In Pictures FOR THE RECORD. TODAY'S Page 3 brings you a graphic story, told m pictures, of Police battling students m Singapore. The students had lined up In I Clemenceau Avenue to accompany 16 delegates who had been invited to Government House to see the
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    • 72 3 Time Chart -> cfl ri tit Students assemble outside King Wum Qearge V Park, watched b y Police lining the roadside. '-•55 p.Ki.tP'ilic' charge students when they break ranks. Result: Some students flee. \OO fJ lit** > °l* c Reserve Unit reinforcements Arr i ve> an< restore some sort of
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  • 318 4 Bid To Beat Reds: PENANG, Thurs. A dusk-to-dawn curfew was clamped today on about 10,000 people living m the hilly region south-west of George Town. In addition, strict restrictive measures have been imposed to deny food to Communist terrorists known to be operating m the
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  • 78 4 THE latest a to th« d- famed Mitsui Line fleet i i eer \'ess« If ;iii\i. here for the first time I- day from Conl poi ts. S i« Ihe Hai •i.i-iian Mar;; i I 111 00(1 ti :.s which is on her s Japan after
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  • 33 4 FIRING will take piaet on Blakang Mati Rifle Ran^t irom May L' 4 to 28 and May 31 to 1 i 4 between 8 a.m. and 4.30 p m arh day.
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  • 179 4 A 10-YEAR-OLD Singapore toy, Mohamad Sungowok vln R^jin Indra. was drowned while swimming m a cannal j<hmd the Inspector's Club mi Thomson Road yesterday. After clashes, 2,000 hold emergency mee t TWO thousand boys ond girls representing all Chinese Middle and High Schools m Singopore decided at a
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  • 221 4 COMMODITY PRICES asdfsd irregular. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday wa s $361 i (Dp $3). LONDON RUBBER No. J i: .ss Settlement Hotiv* l.rms Thursday's npen i n If prices first session were: Havers s»*iier> June 18; IK; July Sept. 18; lf»i Oct. Dec. 19| 19J Tone: Hesitant
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  • 40 4 HONGKONG. May 13.- Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were $15.73 to £i sterling: $5.75 to US$l: Si 823 to Malayan $1; $0 225 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Geld $246 75 to 1 tael
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  • 402 4 AN OFFICIAL statement given by the Police Secretary, Mr. Peter Claque. at a press conference yesterday said about 300 students of Chung Cheng High School, m Goodman Road, left m 20 I lorries m procession j through the town to Fort I Canning Road. He
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  • 182 4 Xl ALA Ll MPI R, Thurs-The members of the independent t mission which is to conduct an inquiry into the rubber industry m Malaya are expected to arrive m this country next month.~ The Federation Government announced today the chairman and another member of
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  • 113 4 Military Stores Nots2oM. DISCREPANCIES involving thtft of military stores so far discovered i* m the nature of $200,000 and nol $20.0()0.0itn as reported m a local newspaper (not The Standard), an Army Public Relations release announced, last night. It was also pointed that six British soldiers have been detained and
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  • 288 4 POLITICAL and* community leaders m Singapore generally declined to comment on the clashes between Police and the students. They wanted to get more information on the matter. The few who commented on the incidents were: Mr C. C. Tan, President of the Progressive Party, who •said:
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  • 298 5 I Trade With R.I. Still Restricted MALAYA'S foreign trade m the first tcr ot 1954 showed an adverse balance of than $65 million, imports up to March ling $734,548,559 and exports $668,850,533,' according to official statistics. es tor March released yesterday showwhile exports were worth j
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  • 113 5 IA eaptold the on Tuesday: killed at j with my no intention 2 i :-<und genry ii awThe him to W nters of S Oct with two two [ban tra i Home Guard ii pi I >i i pati S ingei the district the was
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  • 259 5 SYED AHMAD SHAH, Shroff of the Singapore City Police Court, facing two charges of criminal breach of trust involving $6,711.30, was said to have told Mr. J. M. Devereux -Colebourn, the City Court Magistrate: 1 am m your hands" He was reported to have said
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  • 88 5 R B I hurs. A bandit, g 1 j j:.'i. 4u. son °f Poh, v. ,i > on Tuesday death bj I he I I Justice oi the Federation, Sii Charles Mathew. al tn t Raub Assises, for having been m posse > al jm air rifle
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  • 71 5 He HAD TO GIVE Up Then... 111 U hi n Ilin. a taxi who led Police patn merry 63 m.p.h. several Singaids and tried to back 1 i»f i < ordoo when corner--1 *is ttopped only after a officer had snatched rnition key from the u.thbnard of his vehicle. fined
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  • 123 5 Their Bid To Rob Lands 2 In Jail Ignored Notice mment was impore Assizes Kok Thoh ty on a robbery. Abdullah R .v^ also irge md years' i onvio 7. Teo and Abdullah went into a house m Clement i Road and forcer! the complainant. Tan Ah Tia and her
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  • 10 5 met> or 6 to furnid i vi 2\ to him.
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  • 47 5 SINGAPORE motorists ar? reminded that vehicle i *s expire on June '•> and BO ilication forms f° r renewa wi be available at any Posl Off c or patrol filling station. Licences for the second half of IM.S4 Will be issued from June 1* onwards.
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  • 126 5 T IN COMPANIES REPORT LESS PROFIT P annual 1 l i Drertg- 'm DredgKuala LumSeddQn said •i able year. 'ne m the Jjrlj la the H UtiQul «iLa th€ yCar •fett oa the j companies" revenue. Large commitments still remained outstanding m respect ol acquisition and development of land m
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  • 499 5 CONCERN OVER RUBBER CROUP'S FAILURE KUALA LUMPUR, Tivirs Malayan rubber circles were a bit disappointed today at the failure of the International Rubber Study Group to reach accord on price stabilisation at its Colombo meeting just ended, desp.te a strong desire of all members to find an equitable price for
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  • 185 5 Big Send-Off Planned For The Templers KLALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer and his family will be given a big send-off from Kuala Lumpur when they leave at the end of this month for the United Kingdom. Sir Gerald and hi s family will fly from
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  • 132 5 SINGAPORE Third District Judge. Mr H. A Forrer. yesterda v imposed a $40t) fine on Messrs Framroz. Ltd. on a summons charge for repairing a boiler without reporting the defect, as required under the Machinery Ordinance. The Colony's Chief Inspector Of Machinery. Mr. .J.
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  • 86 5 T H E Commissioner-General, I Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, is due m Rangoon by air today. He is visiting Burma as the j si of the President of the I ion and will attend the opening ol the Sixth Buddhist Synod on May IT.
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  • 116 5 SINGAPORE City Councillor, Mr. Lee Choon Eng. yesterday charged that the Acting Chairman of the Singapore Improvement Trust, Mr. J. T. Rea. had committed breach of faith m attacking Trust tenants m the local press Mr. Rea stated m Tuesday's igsue of the Free Press that
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  • 50 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Ismail bin Jantan. a special constable, was tentatively charged m the Magistrate's Court today with the murder of Agil bin Md. Amin and Maimon binte Abdul Majid at Sungei Masai Estate at 2 a.m. yesterday. He was remanded hi custody after being charged.
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  • 179 5 Bid To Have Trials For Deportation LONDON. May IS. (Renter* A letter m yesterday's inde- pendent Times attacked de- f portation without trial m some British colonies. The writer. Mr Dingle Foo'. i former Vice-President of the Liberal Party said: "It is now 18 months since Mr Lyttelton informed the
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  • 72 5 A SINGAPORE cyclist, who allegedly molested a It-year-old schoolgirl io Beeangoon Road. on Wednesday night, then rode away, was chased by neighbours hi a taxi and e/as finally apprehended The girl. accompanied by i her sister and a girl friend. was returning home 10.30 p.m. after
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  • 30 5 A TOTAL of 854 pilgrims from the Federation of Malaya joined 330 others from Singapore on board the Anking at Penang on Wednesday en i route to Mecca.
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  • 718 6  -  PAUL S. MARKANDAN BY the undergraduates m the "University of Malaya taking an interest m politics? Do they understand the political problems m this country? Are they acquiring the training: that would fit them for political leadership m Malaya when they graduate? I „ie some <<f
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  • 361 6 ST. MATTHEW PASSION I AST Inesday's per* J forn cc of Bach's St. Matthew Passion by the Musical Society lias already received notice m the columns of yesterday's Standard m which the excellent work of the soloists was particularly stres iu\. )Irr? roe -ome thoughts coneroing the performance by *he
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  • 173 6 Hope Of Progress UTUSAN MELAYU sees hope of progress m the Geneva talks on Indo-China m the French attitude towards the Vietminh's peace programme. The fact that the French did not accept nor reject the plan but suggested that the plan could be made the basis of
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  • 474 6  -  JOHN THOMPSON Every evening, a sleek Rolls-Royce leaves a pink palace m the hills overlooking the French Riaera. It hikes an Emperor for an hour's game of bacca r at m the casino at Cannes. Six thousand miles away m The debris of Dien
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  • 152 6 Sir; -The new system of Bus Sops will put a good many workers m the city to much inconvenience 1 suggest the following addit ions. I. A Request Stop should be erected at the Supreme Court pavement at High St net. particulary for Trolley Buses 4 and fi.
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  • 1347 6  -  FRASEP WI6HTON -By Reuters Correspondent A BRITISH Editor has built up a new self-portrait of Sir Winston Churchill based on his most tell--1 ing speeches, maxims and pronouncements. There are over 1,200 quotations In this pattern I of words, which ranges over most of the Prime
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  • 287 6 Sir;— With reference to whether Mr. Christopher Shawcross, British lawyer and former Labour M. P. should be allowed to appear In a Singapore Court to represent the 8.0.A.C. In the public inquiry into the recent Kallang Constellation crash. I would like to state that such a procedure
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  • 88 6 J Sir;— On Thursday 22nd April I visited the Dental 2 Clinic at Kuala Pilah. One J of the nurses after consultI ing the surgeon told me to return on the 13th May. I S am suae if such a postponeJ ment is required the case is
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  • 62 7 I ffinister On Rl- (AP) Foreign A. H. that to (with unilate.vill do her. .1 a com-) of iiniskarta on bond ;.s m ;an deli n'l consi- final.** 11 land [i lonesian unfile ertainly Wo Eager n 'urn .ks at t of 19 m of the mmunist eased lie m
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  • 29 7 I r JP) Police 1 partment m m m I ttei threatening to I the letter I panini pay 'S$ 12.800) or < m which destr<
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  • 14 7 I London verd ct of yclist :i w th B car Harvey.
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  • 38 7 JORGE OLMOS (right) was changed to Martha 01--mos (left) after a series of operations over a period of 18 months. Mexican doctors who performed the operation claimed that the sex change is complete. UP. photo.
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  • 177 7 DYERSBURG, Tennessee. May 13 (Reuter) A brunette, who left here as Charles and came back as Charlotte, said she would have committed suicide if medical science had not changed her into a woman Charlotte McLeod. V.X back m her home town after a series of
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  • 72 7 Standard London Correspondent ONDON May 13 The following are the closing f rubber and tin on fh e London Market. LONDON RUBBER 18 Jd. I 'Bid. 1 9 d. i9id. Mor. 19^ d I Juru 19id 18 id. J_ Very »fi odv LONDON TIN Spot £728
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  • 256 7 Not Authentic— Molotov GENEVA, May 13 (Reuter)— Cambodia yesterday urged the Geneva conference on Indo-China to decide on a ceasefire even before examining other questions on restoring 01 peace. Poc Thieun, spokesman for i the Cambodian delegation read to the conference a cable relating the
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  • 110 7 NEW YORK. May 13 (Reuter). Serge Rubin- j stein, wealthy Russian-born international financier, has j been accused of conspiracy to commit fraud m a $5,000.--000 (Mai. $15,000,000) damages suit filed here. The suit, brought by the Blair Holdings Corporation, alleged that Rubinstein and Virgil Dardi.
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  • 52 7 I LONDON, May IS (Renter) A leading judge. Lord Cohen. will preside over a court of inquiry which will investigate the two recent Comet disasters otf Elba and -Naples. Thirty-five people were I«t m the crash off Elba m i January and 21 m that nearNaples
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  • 202 7 CHOU LAUNCHES A NEW ATTACK ON U.S. GENEVA May Id (Reuter) Mr. Chou En-lai. Chinese Communist Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. launched a newattack on American "imperialism" and "interven-i tion" m Indo-China when he addressed the nine-, nation Indo-China peace talks here yesterday., French sources said. j Mr. Chou denounced
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  • 107 7 ROME. May 1.1. (Renter) A Communist call for a 24-hoin strike aimed at halting the capital's industry. went into effect at midnight as union leaders discussed wave claims with the Industrial Emp oyi rs Federation. The strike call was to gas workers, telephone operators j
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  • 22 7 THE Israeli Minister of i I Health, Dr. Joseph Serlin. is DOW op a visit to Rosario. I Argentina. UP
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  • 97 7 Manila. May 13.—Presii dent Ramon Magsaysay announced ta<t eight he is calling the Philippine Armed Force-' Reserve Officers to a six-month 'our of duty -m view of thei critical world situation." Meanwhile, Senator Clare AI. RectO, N T ai ionalista Govern- 1 ment Party Foreign Policy!
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  • 62 7 MONZA. May 13, (Renter}— The death roll at a level crossing here since the war rose to I 16 last night when toss Calloni and Alberto Bartoli were found 1 dead on the line. Rosa 18. and Alberto 20. were lovers, police, said and had
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  • 21 7 FOR the first time Ul history smoking was allowed m the United Nations Security Council chamber on Wednesday. Renter
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  • 70 7 YOl NGSTOWN (Ohio). May 13. (AP).— The sight of a pretty knee, whether exposed accidentally- 'or to sway a jury, will be considerably rarer from now on m appeal courts here. I Judge Harold B. l>oyle has had a glittering yellow rail draped with red
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  • 367 7 BRITAIN TELLS REDS TO NEGOTIATE CEASE-FIRE GENEVA, May 13— Britain called on the Communis-? bloc last night to stop its propaganda harangues at the Indo-China peace conference and negotiate an immediate ceasefire. British Foreign Secretary Mr. Anthony Eden took steps to speed the work of the nine-power conference after listening
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  • 120 7 Obscene Shots Of Bali, Says Agency JAKARTA, Moy 13, (AFP) The Itol.on f.lm expedition now shooting o documentary on Indonesia entitled "Happy Islonds" was criticised by the Balinese people for "obscene" pictures it had been (making on Bali Island, according to Antara news agency. The expedition led I v Italian
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  • 127 7 NEW YORK. May 13 (UP) Maj. Gen. (Uire Chennault. leader of the "Flying Tigers" m China of Horld War Two fame, said today the atom bomb should have been dropped on the Communist aggressors at Dien Bien Phu. "I would have used any weapon
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  • 182 7 LONDON, May 13 (Reuter)— Robberv. forgery and sexual offences increased "significantly" m Kngland and Wales m the year ended September 1953 although the total volume of crime showed a slight improvement. The annua: reporl ol the Inspectors ot Constabu .<rv published today said the
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  • 88 7 (iKAIKNWOEHR. Germany. May 13 (IP)—German state police reported yesterday that a 23-year-old Caeefc airman crashlanded a single-engine Czech plane on the United States army training grounds here and asked for political asylum. The Clecl was turned over to I nited States intelligence authorities, police said. This
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  • 57 7 LONDON. M.iv 13. (Reuter) A new Mm sound system* "perspecta sound**, jresterdaj demonstrated m r e for i'.ooo rinematograph xhibitors from Britain and Eui Official'v <.< led din onal stereophonic soundi th* new system ensures that if a character speaks <>n the righi hand side of
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  • 113 7 CAMBRIDGE. MASS \i lII*. 'SETTS. May It. (Reult The Harvard Unlven r S dent t i hai ippi i formation of a group ol men"' dedicated to Ft a >* "McCarthjrism.** Members of the group wear buttom criticising S« tor Joseph M< Carthy with I
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  • 34 7 LONDON May 11 <AP) The Bank of England its int< 1 tes t0.!..v < from 3| per (ent |0 1 This Ail! make boi easier snd probably t RI a ipur to lion.
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  • 107 7 MELBOURNE. May 13, (Renter) An Australian cruiser tarrying the Govern- or-General. Sir William Slim, lignalled last night that she was towing a disabled Dutch landing craft with 20 men on board. The cruiser, the Australia pie! p an SOS from the ft oi ...<• Royal
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  • 137 8 NEW YORK, May 13 (UP>— Directors of the Suez Canal Co. have approved a Mai. $17,*****5 programme for widening and deepening the IIM-mUe-long waterway, it was announced here yesterday. The action is subject to approval by stockholders at the annual meeting on June
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    • 790 8 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMBURG AMERIK A LINIE JOINT SERVICE To Colorrbo. Genoa, Marseille*, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg &Brcrrcn. Spore P. Sham Penang ILEVERKUSEN (HAPAG) Gdn. 18 16Mey 17 May HAMBURG (HATAG. 12/16 June 1 7 June 18 Jun< NABOB (LLOYD) 15/22 June 23 June 24 June HOECHST (HAPAG) 7/14 July 1
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    • 1254 8 M:M M.UE PUKIIEI. LINE lines) NANSFTCLO CO., LTD. t fmmmSe mbK Incornorated m Sinjja.oore Tarriers option to prweed \ia o f. r ..„2?r ls loa^ and rttM-harve t-urico SAIIJNtJS to lIN l.ltrooi OLABOOW. LONDON tONfINKNTAI. POKTs. U^e Sa:l P Sham Penang 4>rlops for Holland. London Hamburg May 18 I renew
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    • 822 8 JAVA MEW YORK SAILINGS Royal Rotterdom Lloyd Holland America Line NadeHaad Lime Rotterdam Rotterdam Amsterdam HALIFAX MONTREAL.. BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE. MOBILE, NEW ORLEANS. via SUEZ. Spore P. Shan Penong BANKA |SMN) 10/15 May 16 May 17/18 May OVERYSEL <RL> 19/25 Moy 26 May 27/28 Moy SOMMELSDYK (HAL» 29
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    • 653 8 EASTASIATIftIJ SAILINGS TO CONTINENT <r **'ll Far A0> L Port Sa,a Genoa. A^^"**m v^Mi Golynsa. Copenhagen. Goth 1^ B) "MEONIA" ifelAi P Skl° I Hi "PASADENA" 29M 3y 2 J U V 24 *< vl x»« LALANDIA' 1/7, -:NH ■Dm l "MALAYA" 20? i. 'I i„ >■ iS "FALSTRIA" 2
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  • 101 9 PENANG, Trim -The tota, t':.'.]fp(>i :.;^it 4i Penang last year amennteel t4 $180 million. arberem 1V52 11 was $239 million, ll* Fi < DOOllc OfTicor. Penang, Mr. A H Stoneham, revealed tod;. v. He pointed < lit tiiat tne slighl decline m percentage wa^ attrMmted m
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  • 284 9 GOVT. DECISION OVER RICE SOON THE outcome of the Rice Consultative Committee meeting at Phoenix Park, Singapore, at the end of Urn? month may 4i? Ve a bearin o" what the Malayan Governments propose to do about hand in£ over the rice trade to private merchants. Informed Purees are of
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  • 190 9 THE irst ga^ !ntlr,f engine capable of operating ar ordinary passenger ear has he<n developed h* the Chrysler Corpora t job. [I r I r o i I Michigan. William I. Chapman. i < ,i« 4 < r gineer (left 1 and George J. Huebner jr..
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  • 128 9 THE produi 4 rru I m Singapore remained Quiet m mi t sections, but copra wen and COOOnUJ Oil d,r: Cooonul pi *il;1 I i indicated s r, -i i* i no buyers. Leu is ai.d P«;t DSpm c.hrations for Ma> phipmcnl wi'»h those for June m 'naikti* yesterday
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  • 30 9 BRAZIL w i.-.\ mr r» Ih^n $5,000,000 wortn 4t w hesl Ir4»m Finland under ;.n ;.pri-errHnt signed by both p4 c rrnncntf. I it was report* 4' Jitfrludny.
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  • 203 9 THE British Commonwealth is the second largest consumer of oil products m the world— second to the I'nited States, according to a press release from the Commissioner General's (rftice. UnUke the r.s .urn winch proce ci by fai IfM greater part ol I.« 1 cn*n> sumed
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    • 362 9 Ul flbner By Al Copp '5) jOCVtie-tU. S. HC'S sTT<JOie' Ww TO__Jrf^-TX^ TTACM M»« PtifXT rjM U*f *f COODNrSS*/ muSe wu*er- •> JSLeTK^tk.^STo^.S*^ JSeSjT c O\ V 'V HEt^THt-v j AWYTHtNQ,r^^__n»^^ >-— 77]?%^ /\XZg^r% y /^/iT^^(^Jo^ k m\\^ Zz^'' £Sm\>m f 4 !ley O°P *y V.fo Hamlin f^ ''^■C^l^.i^/^B^S! I^^o
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  • 476 10 P.l- Gordoa L. Ckristy, R.\. l'» 4:>3 :m Fid. Sta 8612 AAV; APO 30*» I nit 1. C o P.M. San Francisco. Ca lifomia: interests: Dancing Ta:i_ R mba, Mambo, photography, especially nature in_ her gran leur; i minera v rock ipecirr (about 600 labelled spe mens
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  • 875 10 tuade an American that their ship is capable of transporting his valuable furniture. What happens to the puller during its perilous voyage is nobody's business. Hut the fun. I must say, didn't last quite as long as the trip. Paul Douglas does very \|K. ERROL
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    • 213 10 i fp mm BROTHERS |p I now sho wing: fp± CAprrQL Ik jRITAHAYWOkTHu^I^^I a> ih*' con I rover si a) V N j Mi>s m.Ki JHh JK i j tli«- -on vim M mm I SEE FOR YOURSELF j THE CAUSE OF THE j CONTROVERSY J j m Ifth ii
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    • 317 10 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRact> _i_^iojlPfV ,!W«iSife j co.c > ioi n»g n l ACTI0 M I w j i 1 In the wonder of Vikmgs s, "r„r" linemascop£ >J JAMES JANET i^T^ MASON LEIGH \V\(i\|,. f Plt'9 t (INMMm •■lll] NEW ROREEONs WUBWitg MORNING Tomorr4»w 9no m •~-^Z2^'^ I shows Sunday
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  • 141 11 MELBOURNE, May 12. (Reuter) Melbourne would be ready enc n time and would stage the I<>s6 Olympic Games m accordance with highest I Olympic traditions Mr. Wilfred Kent Hughes, the Organising Committee chairman, declared today. "The refusal of the International Olympic Committee to take the
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  • 464 11 He Flies In To NY But Is Banned From TV Shows NEW YORK, May 12 (Reuter)— The British Information Office announced here today that all commercial television appearances by Ro^cr Bannister who arrived here today had been cancelled m order to safeguard his amateur status. Bannister first man
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  • 487 11 CAMBRIDGE, May 12 (Reuter) Thf touring Pakistan cricketers found probably the finest batting wicket at Fenners, Cambridge, they will encounter on their tour when they began a three-day fixture against Cambridge TTniversity today. At the close Cambridge had scored 265 for seven wickets against
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  • 343 11 LONDON, May 12 (Reuter)-Neviye Rogers :*f»-year-old Hampshire opening bat led (he field m a day of heavy scoring m Kngltsti County championship cricket matches beginning today. One of the most consistent County batsmen ever to have played for England, Rogers carried his bat for a
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  • 207 11 Gives Up A Title Keeps 2 LONDON. May 12 (Reuter)— Randolph Turpin wo r d middleweight chaaaptoa present holder of the B: -h title. today officially ri >- QUished tiie British chsmp nship. but retained hi- Bi.* i h Empire middleweight and BriEmpirt heavy wemv rhaie> pfonshipt Geory.' Middleton. Mll
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  • 27 11 GLASGOW. M:»v 11 S :i nri beat Firt'i ;i!s tv ml la M imi national football mate H C I Park tn v tonight
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    • 236 11 I I I [nrtiM „oud I i »l»l X ,i hi I«' d Ji Singapore I o».n, "ureaB* ,„l 1 m s ,.or m lh,< I I ,r,U- H.Uf ■>'' ,,,,s > „us em- I m I B ■i B i infl V Bos H I I I B I
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    • 727 11 MARRIAGE rWIENDS and Relatives fire cordially invited to a rorofi tion al Ihe Perak Chin< se nbly Hall, Kuala Kangsar Road. Ipoh. on Sunday 2!srd May li*.'> 4 (v.m 11.90 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.. on the occasion ol the marriage ol Chin Kee Yin eldest son of Mr. and Mis.
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    • 632 11 asdf dfsf TENDER NOTICE SEPARATE tenders are invit- ed for the supply of rations to prisoners and fuel to the under-mentioned prisons for a period of six months commencing from Ist July. 1954: Taiping Prison Kuala Lumpur Prison Penang Prison Johore Bahru Prison Alor Star Prison Batu Gajah Prison Seremban
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    • 491 11 NATCRALISATION I NOTICE is hereby given that the following persons whose names and addresses are given below are applying to the Governor for naturalisation and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the
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    • 168 11 D I. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received A from Class E Registered Contra, tors and above at thp Office of the Stat c D. &1. Engineer. Johore. Johore Bahru Up to 12 noon On 29th May. 1954 for the construction of -m Pari' Jamil Control Gate lluar Tender
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    • 98 11 Kj~g"( BTf^tß ESffd _fcr IKtrtf r** *^t^l __SnM'°^__P^aP3l 4/v n INTCIi MI*CF*LLANEOIS ACCOMMODATION lUC A w 20 wordt IS2> fT \^,a X -111 \HONs \i.\ M IfcH I iti-iv »r« •)C- limr n ,tc, |N I .\(.».\HVT> M\KKI\(.I^ VTII* /DC A WORD: mm.m»« 20 wcrdi (SS) y rUSONAI. ASNOINCEMEVTS A(HM)WI.KIH;MI>TH
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  • 1037 12  -  JEFFERY JAMES Colony Has Material To Deliver The Goods HONGKONG, Wed. Unless there are adequate facilities m Singapore and systematic coaching by qualified men, Singapore cannot do more than remain second class m Asian sports, Ted Strickland, the Colony contingent manager to the second Asian Games, told
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  • 597 12 WITH unbeaten OTEC looking certain for this season's Singapore Business Houses Division I league championship, Hongkong Bank and Mercantile Bank battled grimly yesterday to decide for the second place. Played at River Valley Road, Hongkong Bank became virtual runners-up with a 5 2 victory.
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    49 12 THE Singapore Harbour Board Recreation Club beat the SCC m a friendly game of soccer on tiie Padang yesterday by four goals to' two oon Chee (2). Wan Din and Karton one each scored for the Harbourmen and Van urn and Van der Meij lor the losers. I
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    65 12 Kiuhteen-year-old Ong: Soon Khene. of the Chonff Chens High School, who set a new unofficial Malayan mark for the women's high jump at the 13th annual Chinese intei school sports at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. The Malayan record i*, held by Kuth Ferreira who cleared 4 ft X
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  • 761 12  -  VERITY GILL By THE COMBINED Services: cricket team have still to get the word '•Services" inscribed on the plaque at the SCC. For the first time, they will take the field m the sixth post-war Civilian Services cricket "Test" with the odds m their favour
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  • 71 12 ALL the medals won by Singapore athletes at the Asiaa Gaaaei m Manila uill be exhibited at the llappv World Park, said Mr. G. n Kiat. Manager of the olonv contingent. Mr. Kiat eras answering i plea by a "Sportsman" who wrote d letter to The Standard.
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  • 60 12 TOWN Rangers went down 4-1 to the unbeaten Star Soccerites "A" in their S.A.F.A. Div. AC league match at Farrer Park yesterday. Star Soccerites have now moved to the top of the league with 15 points from eight outings and their closest rivals are Young Men's
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  • 161 12 i.eneral > Office. Standard photo. THREE overseas soccer teams will play scries of matches here with the Singapore Amateur I ootball Association m June and August. This was revealed by Mr. Soli Ghee Soon, at SAFA'g monthly Council Mli'i't inn li. 1 ni.. lit
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  • 80 12 THE first 18 holes m the FARELF Golf Championships were played off yesterday with the following results; Capt. P. H. Benson 74, L/Cpi. D. C. Thomas 75. I/Lt W. R. Steedman 80, Lt.-Co} Gardner 80. The handicap medal was decided on the last nine holes which gsve
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  • 419 12  - Red Hat, Clear Vision Impress At Track Work WINDSOR I AD By *ULJK or Kuala Lumpur tr.i, didates showed up to great idvanU.VTi M winding-up gallops m preparation Jt ,hi^ ments on Saturday. They w T J<" thr, >i Clear Vision and (iilan. Ra| T > Red Hat. with apprentice
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    • 115 12 p-PRIINCi: viiv V! MMM* CONTEST WINNERS 1. Gan Chon* Hem; 11. Laa I llf-A, Race I Road. m,,. Wan M >*s Lucy Tan. s mo* I 9, Verdun Road. U \l<"" ,Bin 3. Agatha Goh. v M I let 7. Verappa Chitty 4. Tan Luan. IV W aM P ISt-B,
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    • 48 12 Today's Sport SOCCER: SAFA Leag tl Div. AC Arga U r>- Farn'r Juniors Geulang S\ id Katong Sport* cI v h 1 no Mm Sikh Assoei ition Ferrer Park. Fruoui HUS Consort pj I.R c Fetter Park. ATHLETICS: Chinese I School Sports -Jalen Bcs.ir Stadium at g.30 s
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