Singapore Standard, 15 May 1954

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  • 13 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Vol. IV. No. 317 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 15, 1954. Alert Suspended
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  • 327 1 Standard Staff Reporters TENSION eased throughout the Colony yesterday flowing two meetings between representatives of senior |f Jents of several Singapore Chinese middle and high j^h mduding the 48 arrested after the student-police c lisk_i on Thursday, and officials of the Chinese Cham r
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  • 61 1 oN V hundred and young men reel themselves for Virions] Service during v hsi tw«, iays of ten- is Singapore, when th.tn 1.000 senior is from the Chinese i hool and the hung Cheng High School ifinnnstrated auainst the I ill up Mi. Standard under-,-truls that
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  • 98 1 m RE Government m lay chargm < wno organised W student demon- it was illegal. I they deliberately I > nd girls into the pen defiance of -planned, even of girls as attributed to feelings of been misled g part,** said the hat the
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  • 227 1 All are m serviceable condition 675 Grenades Amid A Pit Of Explosives I? Police yesterday recovered 675 grenades, 22 mortar shells of different calibre, four mortar bombs and three boxes of detonators at a spot near the 91 mile stone m Thomson Road. Many of the grenades
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  • 250 1 France -Will Quit Laos, Cambodia YOSHIDA TO VISIT COLONY GENEVA, May 14 (Reuter)— M. Georges Bidault, the French Foreign Minister, announced here today that France was ready to withdraw her forces from Laos and Cambodia, if the Governments there approved, and if the invading Vietminh forces were also withdrawn. M.
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  • 61 1 THEY DUCK OUT OF THE SCHOOt GATES THE END of two days of tension This Standard photo by Chow Kuan Yee shows some of the students /ho had locked themselves up m the Chung Cheng High School m Goodman Road, Singapore, for the past 48 hours, on their way home.
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  • 235 1 To Interview Governor THREE hundred and fifty members of the University of Malaya Students' Union last night decided to send protests against the methods adopted by the Police on Thursday's student-police clashes to the Prime Minister of Britain, Sir Winston Churchill The students, at an
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  • 65 1 GENEVA. May 14 (Reuter) j France has made a new re- j quest to the United States for I immediate military aid m Indo-China. it was confirmed by informed sources here today. The request is now under discussion by President Eisen- hower and the combined
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  • 36 1 NINGPO. birth place of Chiang Kai-shek, was covered with postage stamp-sized leaflets m a successful raid during the night on May 12 by Chinese Air Force planes, according to a message from Taipei. A.F.P.
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  • 231 1 Airlift of Wounded Starts HANOI. May 14. (AP) Tha French began airlifting their seriously wounded troops from Dien Bien Phu today. The Vietminh indicated they would release at least 450 of the casualties from the captured fortress. That figure was 250 less than previous French estimates of the number of
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  • 144 1 'Revise Tax Laws' Mr. Aw HONGKONG May 14 (UP).— Philanthropist. Mr. Aw Boon Haw said yesterday t*hat the Government should not levy taxes on money donated to charity. Mr. Aw. who is governing director of the Hongkong Tiger Standard and the Singapore Tiger Standard, said as a result of this
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  • 152 1 Churchill's Statement On Defence LONDON. May 14. (AP) Prime Minister Sir Winston Chun-hill promised Parliament '"the fullest possible" statement on Monday on the informal Allied talks on the project lor a South-east Asian Defence Part. The five-power stall talks are expected to be held In Washington, not Singapore, at the
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  • 30 1 HONGKONG, May 14 (UP) Hongkong's second fire m two days swept through part of a chemical company warehouse yesterday and three firemen suffered injuries while fighting the blaze.
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  • 186 1 Britons Climb Cliffs To See Their Queen PLYMOUTH. May 14. (Reuter) The Royal yacht Britannia left the shelter of a secluded Cornish bay this morning carrying Queen* Elizabeth past welcoming crowds on the English south coast on the final stage of her journey home. The battleship Vanguard mightiest ship of
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  • 49 1 NFW YORK. May 14. (AP). Frank Costello. once a king o/ U.S. gamblers, was convicted last night on three counts of federal income tax evasion. The 63-year-old Costello bowed his head into his trembling hands as the foreman of the jury announced the verdict.
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  • 128 1 Red Ship Held By Admiralty LONDON. May 14 <K,mil.m) The British Admiralty today detained the Russian ship, Beloostrov, (ijft tons), minute l>efore she was due I sail with two Russian diplomats seemed of attempted ipy* Ing aboard her. The detention had no conne. >n with the diplomats. It tplied for
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  • 49 1 LONDON. May 11: Kru ten Thr Colonial Secretary. Mr. Oliver Lyttrlton. has promised to consider the point of view of thr I ml" I Malay National Organisation and Malayan Chinese .\v*o nation delegation which saw him today. Thi, was official Iy announced afterwards* m an agreed statement.
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  • 165 2 THE 48 students charged m Court yesterday, were: Sonne Hce Foong. Chun Ting Chuan. Ong Kirn Seng. Lin Hwang Choo. Tan Kai Hee. Let- Kian Teng. long Tiong Hup. Lim Kuang Soon. Lee Yew Them; and Chee Chia I In 100 Chink Teea, Woo Hoe Chwee.
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  • 429 2 KI'ALA LUMPUR Fri.— Sir 1 Donald MacGillivray, the Deputy High Commissioner, 1 1 wa< given a naval welcome 1 when he visited the dockyard i I at Teluk Anson during his two f days tour of Lower Perak this week. Sir Donald wan "piped aboard"
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  • 382 2 Ignored Police Order, Say The Charge Sheers FORTY-EIGHT students including two girls, of two Chinese High Schools, arrested during clashes with Singapore Police on Thursday, were produced befcre Mr. R. B. I. Potes m the Colony Fifth Police Court, yesterday. They were all charged with obstructing
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  • 72 2 MALACCA, Fri— Kitam bintc Jamil, a Paya Rumput midwife, was yesterday convicted and fined $50 by the Magistrate. Mr. P. Sankey, for burying a child m her compound on Jan. 27 last year. The case is a sequel to the Coroner's inquest into the death of
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  • 593 2 It will meet the principals >f i hooli and two members from t'ne boards of management of each school today at the Chamber's premises at 3 p.m. Before the meeting. Mr. X >h Teck Kin appealed to the students to continue their studies. He also asked
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  • 526 2 Death Sentence For School Slavina COMMUDITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per ib m Sing.*- j pore Friday were: i firm TIN PRICE The price of tin .yesterday was $3641; <l"p S3. LONDON RIKKER Nc 1 K.S.S Settlement Bouse Term* Friday's opening prices firM session were: riiiTcrs' Sellers June lf*J
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  • 42 2 i HONGKONG. May 14 Special Standard Service: Closing prices i of the Hongkong Exchange UvMmy were $15.71 to £1 ctei ing: ;5.V7873 to US$l: 51.824 to Mala. \van $1; $0 228 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $247 to 1 tact
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  • 205 2 SINGAPORE residents m the Hartley and Paya Lebar Road areas will get a plentiful supply of water irourt the middle of next month, Mr. F. S. Wicks. City {Water Engineer, told The Standard yesterday. I Alter increasing the supply fof water to the Upper
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  • 134 3 Ex-SCs Get 300 Acres HAL'S. Fri. Fifty discharged Special Constables m the district of Raub, will get ,»ix acres of land each, under the Group Scheme which Is organised by Inche An Jang Saith bin Haji Abas, the Raub District Officer. Three acres will be utilised for fruit plantation, two
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  • 49 3 MALACCA. Fri.— ln order to raise funds to entertain W.A.Y. delegates when they visit Malacca after their Singapore conference. Malacca Settlement Youth Council will hold a dance at the Capitol dance hall on Hari Raya Puasa night. June 3, from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
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  • 339 3 JOHORE AREA FREED OF CRISIS BANS MERSING, Fri.— About 22.000 people living m a 400-square mile area, which once was a Communist dominated territory m the isolated east coast town of Mersing m Johore, have been treed of Emergency restrictions. Today, the Mentri Bosar of Johore. Dato Haji Sved Abdul
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  • 277 3 MERSING, Fri.— Large crowds gathered on the Padang to hear the goo.d news from the Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Syed Abdul Kadir bin Mohamed, the British Adviser, Mr. D.A. Somerville and a recorded speech by the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer. General Sir
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  • 140 3 Standard Staff Reporter DISCUSSIONS on I draft constitution for a proposed joint Whitley Council, will begin between the Singapore Government and representatives of its various staff associations and trade unions on W T ednesday. If Government agrees to the constitution submitted by
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  • 40 3 THE office of the Ceylon Commissioner m Malaya aril] be closed on May IT and 13 for the Wesak holidays. Urgent visas will however '>c issued between 9.30 a.m. and 12 noon on thes e days.
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  • 87 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Thieves broke into a house at the 6th mile, Gombak, Kepong during the early hours of Wednesday morning and stole cash and jewellery amounting to $775. Three wrist watches and jewellery including three gold rings and one pair of gold earrings, the total value
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  • 169 3 Patients Need More Books And Magazines THE 700 patients m the Singapore General Hospital and 300 m the Tan Tock Seng hospital are desperately m need of more books and magazines to help them while away the hours and take their minds off their afflictions, Mrs. D. Nelson Doig of
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  • 332 4 photo. Enough Fish For 10 Years SINGAPORE'S Fisheries Division, continuing ifs programme of exploration for new fishing grounds, expects to cover 60,000 squore miles of the h'therto unexplored South China Sea, the Colony's Fisheries Officer, Mr. Tham Ah Kow, said yesterday. He told a press
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  • 93 4 A Bill To Dispense With Polls A BILL to dispense with the ordinary elections to the Singapore City Council In December this year, and to provide for thi x tension of the tenure oi office of City Councillors th< n required to retire will be traduced into the Legislative Council
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  • 86 4 A Singapore lawyer, Dr. C. H. Wthers-Pavne. will be presented with a silver salver m appreciation of his tervicef m designing the Penang Councils new Armorial Bearing and arranging with the College ol Heralds for a grant of ar 1 The presentation will be made by the
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  • 73 4 m I TH E Singapore Harbour Boarn Labour Union will open Jt-s new library and reading] room at the union premises to- 1 day. Mr S. Jaganathan. City i Councillor. will declare open the library and the union president. Mr. V. Ifariappan will preside over the
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  • 125 4 t TAX SOO TENG. proprietor Ol the Chin Wah Foundry, sair! i.: a public examination m the Singapore High Court yesterday thf.t his firm incurred lia-, bi ities totalling $50,000 as a result of a dispute between] him and hi* two partners. The foundry. Tan
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  • 93 4 SHE COULD SPOT A FAKE. i A FORMER telegraph despatch ruler. Zainolabidin bin O^man, 22, pleaded guilty m 'a Singapore court yesterday 1 to attempting to cheat Miss Wee Gin Choo. of Katong ury Cleaning. The Court was told that Zainolabidin pretended to be a member of the Oriental Telephone
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  • 75 4 I LONDON, Moy^ll o^ o^ 0 C ?,^Po„de„r Prices of rubber "onH i: L Tg. V**- closing I iom^, on c Lo "«on Morker. ft* 19 4. Jt*ty/sept. 191 Jon./Mor. i 9 d Apr./ June Moy c ia*d Tone. Eotter offer steody* e, J LONDON TIN
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  • 154 4 Dr. D'Cotta Dies In Hospital WELL KNOWN K vnaerologlst and obMetririan. l>r. Adrian Milne* Ir'Gott.». died at the Singapore Cieneral Hospital at seven o'clock last night. Dr. IVOtta. who was oO vearv old. a* believed to have died of a heart ailment. A ver> por ula r personality, he was
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  • 45 4 House Caves In photo. THIS two-storey building m Upper Chin Chew Street collapsed yesterday afternoon. No SSe was injured. The hSa ei rr ,ld floors were unoccupied at the time of the incident. The ground floor of the building Is a chartoa' Standard store. i
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  • 183 4 AN ACTION tc claim damages for injuries rr- ceived m a motor accident was brought up m the Singapore High Court yesterday by Tan Teck Ik ng. a bean-cake seller, against Chan Ngan, the owner of a lorry. At the time of the accident which took
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  • 121 4 Many Are Jobless, Says Lim Standard Staff Krr.'trtrr MR. UM YEW HOCK nt of the Sirigaj .1 rribed a> i mont by Mr. Olivi Lvttell I Secretary r Stat I nie>. thai there is i of a Ie pn .id v i m S c Mr Lin I that tlx
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  • 123 4 HER CAPITAL WAS $5,000 OWES $50,000 MRS. FRAN, ES E Dusinesswomai tan (Singapore Hi| rl i day :har business had i |< debts amounting I* I $50,000. i Mn, Bohman. wbn w; i tying at a pi v into her i started her firn. th. Borneo Traders m 1151 v
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  • 180 5 SHE LIVED WITH MAN BEFORE WEDDING Court Told A WOMAN. Tan Yew] Keng. said m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday she knew that Percival McCarthy Heyzer —the man with whom went through a form ot marriage m a Wesley Church was separated from a Mrs. Augusta Ng. She added
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  • 50 5 ONG ENG TECK, 27. and Ong Ban Soon. 27. were tentatively charged m the Singapore i Fourth Police Court yesterday. with unlawful possession of 62 grenades il Ndrth Boa: Quay i\ gistrate. Mr. A. W. lei them to be tended m the Centra! 17, when the case
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  • 50 5 TEN n la woman were charged Telok Anson Magistrate's Court for assi> ing m the running of an Hie- gal 1000 ehai acter lottery it I Sabak Bernam on May ft .nmed trial. Bail «>f $1,000 each was allowed and the case i was potponed to May 24.
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  • 33 5 FOR carrying an excess of .7 passengers m a lorry on Feb. 17, the driver, Teo Hay Swee,! was fined $100 by th e Singapore First Traffic Magistrate, Mr. T. Kulasekaram. yesterday.
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  • 352 5 SAVINGS OVER $49,000,000 THE Singapore Postal Services Pepartment handled 82 million items m 1953. This included facing, postmarking, primary and secondary sorting, "preparation" sorting by postmen and delivery, of over 1,500,000 letters and packets per week. This Department is only a part
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  • 35 5 Mr. R Williams. Principal of ihe Teachers' Train ins College at Kirkby. Lancanshire. England, will be speaking to isteners m Malaya On Radio Malaya's Saturday's Spotlight programme, tonight at T.io p.m.
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  • 139 5 THE daily-rated workers of the Singapore City Council want the gratuity money standing to their credit paid out to them immediately and m its place, they want a provident fund scheme. Mr. O. S. Rengasamy. Secretary of the City Council Labour Union's Federation, told The Standard
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  • 190 5 Delegates Somewhat Calmed By ANDREW ROTH London Staff Correspondent LONDON. Fri. The Alliance delegation. Tungku Ab- dul Rahman and Mr. T. H. Tan. appeared somewhat chastened 'after spending 4a minutes with the Secretary of State for the Colonies Mr Oliver Lytteiton. m frank and friendly discussion. Colonial Office sources indicate
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  • 53 5 KUALA LIMPIR. Fri An S-51 helicopter of the 194 th Squadron. RAF. whilst «n its way to evacuate a casualty, crashed m Bentong area. Pahang this morning. Both the pilot and his passenger, a medical officer, were unhurt. The helicopter t is believed had crashed as the result
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  • 232 5 University Of Malaya: New Appointments MR. Wang Glinf Wu, former President of the University of Malaya Students' Union and at present a Graduate Assistant In the History Department, has been awarded a British Council Scholarship to further his studies at the London School of Oriental Studies. Mr. Wang will leave
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  • 177 5 MAJOR William Earl Warr. RE. (retired). popularly known as "BiH". 51. and a near-confirmed bachelor was not thinking of anything i.i particular the night he met Miss Eupheniu Rodger Rin toul (4€) through a friead m Singapore m I<>4<;. Neither was she. for
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  • 276 5 One Shot Was Fired PENANG, Fri. A 25 year old Chinese biscuit seller, Goh Ah Hong, was shot dead by an unknown gunman while he was cycling along Stewart Lane, just m front of a sundry goods shop this morning. People living m the vicinity
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  • 110 5 THE 10.000-ton Harunasan Maru arrited here yesterday on her maiden voyage, homeward bound after visiting the United States and continental ports. Her first rargo for Malaya included 5l»o tons of .sheet iron and 50 tons of general goods from continental ports, i This cargo-passenger
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  • 48 5 A 24-YEAR-OLD Woman. Ng Choon Neak. was stabbed twice m her chest following a squabble over house rent at Bendemeer Road on Thursday night. She was removed to hospital and her condition is reported to be serious. Police have recovered the weapou and detained a man.
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  • 882 6 |F there was Communist inspiration behind the clashes between the Police and Chinese High School students then the Communists have every reason to be satisfied with the way the authorities have responded to the situation. They have played into the hands of the Communists by tailing to turn
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  • 728 6 Review vieus Nothing Hard About Catholic Sex Teaching Police-Students Clash COMMENTING on the students' clash with the police Nan- yang Siang Pau calls upon the, youngsters to think clearly, and calmly before embarkingon any rash action. < While regretting the incident., the paper says that it is i the duty
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  • 1130 6 Man Mau Is Product Of Colonisation Says Max Glucktnatt Professor of Social Anthropology iiv the University of Manchester 'T'HE report of the parlia- mentary delegation to Kenya makes a penetrating analysis of the social and economic background of Kikuyu unrest. It confesses itself defeated m its^attempt to understand Mau Mau
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  • 168 6 You 're snobs, all of you, Isays the canon C gRITAIN is riddled with 2 snobbery m all clashes < the congregation at a 1 famous cathedral was toid the other day. > Preaching on "S- at St. Paul's London, Canon 2 L. J. Collins declared: "We In Britain laymen
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  • 232 6 Sir; A How me. to COny meut briefly on the position of our political partes and their aims. We all know thai one and 81l oi them desire to see this country attain its full measure o' home rule within reasonable time and m reasonab c manner.
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  • 148 6 Sir; We members of the public, wholeheartedly support the expenditure of a million dollars for the air conditioning of the Council Chamber and a few other rooms for the benefit of our City Councillors. and tuan besars who are endeavouring to tidy up the city. What about
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  • 161 6 Sir; I wonder what proposals were submitted by the village elders of the Malay Settlement to the authorities and when. Mr. S. O. Buiiock, Acting Commissioner of Lands, did not explain these when he defended the village elders. Hurmred of houses lying between the main road
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  • 294 7 leden outlines principles for korea peace plan GENEVA, May 14 British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden yesterday outlined five basic principles which he said might serve as a basis for a settlement of the Korean problem. "If we are agreed about these five principles," Mr. Eden told the 19-nation Korean conference.
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  • 61 7 Break With Reds— Senators 114, (UP) tor WilDemocratic ran prothat the r diploma.c Soviet tellite I re- tc it is Senate" S1 itea should .it ie ret band of itional outask the to convene an rence of .-sree upon destroy the inrin and impression i 'inmuuhe world iation as astion
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  • 48 7 .lON. New Zea- (AP)— The US. Taravi a and the H. iled into yesterday. They welcome. thai :corded 1 months .< first visit by Force since 1946 and '.ers. who had been SVing many Ameritheii midsl World 11. made H a real home- on yes-
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  • 85 7 MOSCOW. May 14. (AP).— The Soviet Union yesterday a used Maj. Charles R. P. l.andon. an Assistant Military Attache m the British Embassy, of espionage. Maj. Landon. now In England 00 vacation, was declared per- 1 •one non grata and ordered barred from returning to Moscow.
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  • 66 7 NEW YORK. May 14 (AP) Nat (King) Cole came home lrom Europe yesterday with a report that American music publishers are scouring West- crn Europe m an effort to find new hit tunes. Nothing that the Swiss song "O. My Papa" has sold more than
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  • 49 7 Photo. THE majesty of the Rock of Gibraltar Itself towers above this scene a s Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh are driven slowly past the guard-of-honour that greeted them upon their arrival at Gibraltar on May 10 aboard the Royal yacht Britannia. UP
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  • 115 7 dfsdaf legate^ from America. Russia. France and Canada with this warning: '"Unless we can devise a system of mutual agreed supervised comprehensive disarmament there is no hope 'or lasting pe<i Far And Wide He added: "I hope the talks can do something to assuage tears
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  • 102 7 NAIROBI, May 14 (Reuter) Colonel Arthur lung, Police Commissioner m Kenya said here it rd iv that Africans "seem to want to jump on the kndwagoiT as the Mau Mau situation m Nairobi taproved. thai about t the Kikuyu tribesmen arrecenl round up CCts m Nairobi to
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  • 35 7 SIR Reginald Tuck, former joint managing .■rector of Raphael Tuck and Sons, whose Christmas cards at distributed all over the woi I. has died at his home m London, aged <v. Reuter
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  • 52 7 TOKYO. May 14 (AP) Perhaps 900 Japanese fishermen drowned m a tremendous •nic storm which slashed across northern Japan and offshore Ashing grouncLs last Sunday, the newspaper Asahi v< sterday. The men were crewmen on 108 boats which capsized or vanished m the raging storm. 1
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  • 45 7 I.OXDO.W May 14 (AFP) Comet jet airliners, grounded since the Comet Yoke crashed into the sea off Italy on April T. have flown again m test flights at the De Haviland Aircraft Company's airfield at Hatfield, near London, it was announced tod.
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  • 133 7 Britain Swings To The Left LONDON, May 14. (Reuter) Britain swung to the left m elections yesterday for nearly 400 English and Welsh City Governments, pointing to a marked decline m popularity of Sir Winston Churchill's National Administration. With 305 results declared out of a total of 395. the Socialists
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  • 49 7 MADRID. May 14. (Reuter). Ava Gardner, the American film actress. is "m terrible pain" m a Madrid nursing home, her sister said last night. Miss Gardner, taken ill here on Wednesday with kidney trouble, can-, celled a flight to New York booked for today.
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  • 101 7 UNITED NATIONS. N V.. May 14. (AP) Sixty-three rs Of the Security Council yesterday for the first time m the U.N.s eight-year history. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold rescinded the rule of no smoking m the council chamber at the request of I smokers among *.iie 11
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  • 216 7 C7ECH DEFIES IRON CURTAIN TO JOIN U.S. AIR FORCE ing manoeuvre grounds at Grafenwoehr. 50 miles north. east ol Nuremberg. Cihac told a Press conference here yesterday thai he ~aj fed up with Communism and had planned to escape for tw 0 year- mi n order to Iy for the
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  • 67 7 Photo. HARRY TRUMAN, former President of the United States, is watched by his daughter Margaret, as he cuts and blows out the candles of the cake at a party honouring his 10th birthday at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel m New York, last week. Receipts from the USS7O
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  • 179 7 PARIS, May 14 (Reuter)— Two votes out of >7b m the National Assembly saved France from a Government collapse last night m the face of growing crisis m Indo-China. Iff. Joseph Laniel, the Prime Minister, won a vote o,f confidence on his Indo-China
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  • 73 7 MIAMI. May 14, (Ul Sportsman Gar Wood l*# nhulled motorship, that he ed the "Ocean Liner al he future." foundered :i 'i.c stormy Atlantichelicopter phi'ked (he speed l>oat kn.i» to lafety f a life raft. Two women, one a were rtlCUtd by 'he O t id
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  • 77 7 MONTREAL. May 14 (Rev ter) Allegations of a $3,000.--000 black market m babies were denied here yesterday when two Montreal lawyeis were committed for trial on charges of falsifying civil birth certificates. Judge Gerald Almond Jismissed the charges of forgery and conspiracy to commit forgery against
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  • 30 7 I.ONDOX. May 14 (Reuter) It will cost more than JllB millions sterling and take almost 70.000 people to run the largest city m the world next year.
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  • 215 7 WASHINGTON. May 14 (Kcuter) The State Department yestcrdav continued ;i series of talks willi I Asian countries, indirectly interested m a proposed i South-east Asia security arrangement. The Deputy Under Secretary of State. Mr. Robert Murphy, conferred with the Indian Ambassador. Mr. G 1. Mehta,
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  • 100 7 WASHINGTON. M (Reuter) The Unite,. will use "every method she i-"--sibly can** to obtain the ><t..--triation of American i> i captured m the Korean r and believed to be held In Soviet Union, a State I>« ment said yesterdaj'. The spokesman wai <* mentmg on
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  • 71 8 CAIRNS. Australia. May 14, (Reuter) A dockers boycott on the Chinese freighter Hai j Chang has finally been lifted alter tests showed the ship was j not radioactive. Port authorities on Tuesday dismissed 65 dockers who re(used to unload the 7.223-ton vessel's cargo of cement because
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  • 139 8 S.A.S. TO START FIRST AIR ROUTE VIA N. POLE OSLO, May 14 (AP) The Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS), eager to start the first trans-Polar air service between America and Europe, will stage i further test flights ov.e* the top of the world later this month. The airline announced that "Leif
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  • 71 8 TOKYO, May 14, (AP)— Japan has agreed tentatively to build 15 freighters for Indonesia if Indonesia guarantees payment, Kyodo News Service reported. The Finance Ministry was opposed to plans to build the ships because Indonesia 6"wcs money to Japan on its trade account with
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    • 766 8 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD AND wa HAMRURG AMERIK A LINIE JOINT SERVICE To Color-bo. Genoa, Marseilles, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg Grßremcn. Spore P. S'hom Penang iLEVERKUSEN (HAPAG) Gdn. 13 16Moy 17 Moy HAMBURG (HATAG) 12/16 June 17 June 1 8 June NABOB (LLOYD) 15/22 June 23 Jun« 24 June HOECHST (HAPAG) 7/14 July
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  • 110 9 WASHINGTON. May 14. (Reuter)— The (Jl ited StateForeign Operatfc r, s Administri fion (F.0.A.» was cr ng .1. teaching centre U tc hnicians and oftV <'F; r East" crn and South Asian nation*, it was announced. \t_#tt!r.A training offi -c bad t<established by t.'u F.O.A.
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  • 495 9 FALL IN BANK RATES WAS DUE- Sutherland THE FALL m the bank rate announced en Thursday was not unexpected. Mr. G. A. P. Sutherland, {chairman of the Malayan (Exchange Banks Association said yesterday. Mr. Suiher and .said that the writing had neen on the wall )for some weeks and anticipation
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  • 267 9 THE political news from Indo-China and the Rubber Study Groups statistics estimated for this year contributed to a 1* cent rise m rubber prices yesterday, first grade rubber for Ma y shipment closing at b 4 cents per lb. Fairly good turnover cf 1
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  • 121 9 THFRF WM slu r^ved hi mover of bud the M. ;1 share rr terciay with buyers g tc. rtspooi <i to the kettei prices, politic "ill bein^ factor. The three ml Wl aids re trai i I the tame or lower W I\l)l STRIAI Rtiver* MM .I..rk« W 2T*i
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  • 109 9 IMF produce maik •as steady m i .1 dv m rorooul oil f I insm eras Coprs ojtiotitloni for v i.nc .i me »hipmenti v Lewis and Pent at i 11 H 4 and 5 p.m. w 1 (s3o*). Sl2* ($.11); |32 $32| ($.11 4); $321/8 (.c $.12 3
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  • 97 9 Wl w vortK. v i An lotrt nri m l c ,m ihe United Slates si «t w. <■-. •-i Europi i ntrieg wav pree* m by H I itone, Jr. chalrmna c F restone Tvr< g| R tr party before leaving r Pnris to attßnd (h.«
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  • 59 9 LONDON Way 14. (F B c Janua: pito er :i)» dayg then In I h. the Board of T ed here. Exp A th g22&M6,0M t re xportg aamp Iv g third to fH.not.--1 i p xc *n "'<■ th. '1 n« > re I i (MMMMK)
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  • 420 10 WOMAN OF MANY PARTS (HKEOW): Caught hy tamers In tliouglitriii mood as she sits lKteetnc to esaversailea hy croup of friends at mid-week "do" la Baffles Itullrooin. Is popular Singapore personality Oladys Kwek. A womal vl many parts, she has tried her skill at he ing an Interpreter, advertising canvasser,
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  • 941 10  -  JOHN HALKIN 'ANACRUSIS' By MUSIC NOTES r HI. Singapore Chamber -I I iix-mlile is to prevent s roarer! of earlj Italian music m the Victoria Memorial Mall on Monday, Ma> 31. at 1.45 pan. rickets at $V S>. and ma> be obtained from Robinson
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  • 304 10  - TIIE STARS &N& YOU Rita d.l Mur By *<>• X KIRTHDATK N BIBTIISKJN ABIK.V-M irch 21 t April l >- Adopt a l>o ii c of lhni( D)n t >' l)i funds be Uvel F V April 20 to May 2a— SK--Lei PslhefpcoSSffi Ke;V" M 1JV 21 to J 20-
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  • 258 10  - A 'GHOST GOES WEST REG WHITLEY IV'HEN handsome Edmund Purdon went to Wen York to play is "Julius Caesar" with Sir Laurence Olivier a year or so ago he never guessed that his would be the face to go with the ghost voire of Mario Lanza. But it's happened for
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  • 343 10 experiment, nor is it usually willing to take a play which has not been adequately tried out elsewhere The plays of Christopher Fry would probably not have reached such a wide eublic had they not been acked. as far as the managers were concerned. by
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    • 252 10 1 I ri, I 11 -V Amr m9^^~ 4^ MU BB__ m I I 1 FR ffi THE KAY STARR STYLE LC 6630 1 S 14- Side by siJ?; It', the talk of the town. Waiting at the ffl R end of Ihe rood; I just couldn't take it baby;
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    • 75 10 Your Wish Dream For I FRESH SYDNEY ROCK OYSTERS kcan only come true al SINGAPORE AIRPORT s^^ HOTEI LTO. DINE WINE DANCE ll TO X D. A. GASPAR HIS AIRPORT j HOTEL QUINTETTE For Your Rvsf nation* Phone ***** 1-'^++ T vMMMm*^ Wj B A^^ Mm s _^fl hi __^*"^>i_t*^'r___________B
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  • 761 11 VONG BEST OF I RECORD BREAKERS PRETTY Vong Mci Chun of the Chung Chens School yesterday bettered the Malayan shot putt record (26 ft. 8 ins.) set by Perak's Yip Ngan Kiew at Kuala Lumpur last year with a new mark of 28 ft. Vong did this on the second
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  • 23 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.—Vic- toria Institution beat Confucian Sc oi,l by 33 points to 26 In a basketball match today. t
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  • 306 11 YOUNG Men Sikh Association kept their un beaten record m the SAFA Div. 3C league when they trounced the Katong Sports Club 6 l at Farrer Park yesterday. By this victory the Sikhs are now level with league leaders Star Soccerites and Argonauts. All three
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  • 209 11 Argonauts Also IN The Fight ARGONAUTS Sperts Club. playing their ui-ual fast and attractive brand ol soccer, j kept r.p their unbeaten record when they beat Farrer Juniors 4—l m a Division 9C soccer match at Geylang yesterday. The Argonauts scored the first goal m the fourth minute through Salim.
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  • 403 11 MAHMOOD ELAN RESCUE PAKISTAN CAMBRIDGE, May 14 (Reuter)— A recovery by Pakistan after a breakdown m the middle batting enabled the touring cricketers to finish only S5 runs behind with 4 wickets m hand against the Cambridge University yesterday. Pakistan scored 275 for 6 wickets m reply to a first
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  • 76 11 .TOIIORS BAHRU. Fi i The following players have l>«< selected to represent Johore i Chinese FA against a .Negri 1 Sembilan Invitation XI at soccer i ai Seremban on Sunday: Yam Fook Tong. Lav Peng Kiong. Ho Moon Joon. Tan Ban Chuan. Soon Soo Ting.
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  • 39 11 Indian Recreation Club defeated fl M.S. Consort 4-2 m a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Scorers for the Indians were Bala <2>. Rashid and M. L Ali while Smith and Steven scored for the losers.
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  • 371 11 KUALA MMPIR, Thurs— The future of the Malayan Hockey Council which has served Malayan hockey interests since 1948 will be decided by its affiliates whose delegates meet at an extraordinary conference tomorrow here to decide whether the council should be dissolved or
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  • 179 11 The h ARELF i ai| kmships were concluded i di .it th* Royal Singapore Goll Club Ttie meet drew .< reei i number of eg sntrts j 'liie res-u.lt> were: Champions Cap! Benson i7f;=l.">o; L/Cpl Thomai '5 152; Lt. Col Gardner M M 160; 2nd' Li.
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  • 139 11 NEW YORK. Maj Ri i ten Runner Roger Bannister ha< been id to hand iiis $500 '•mil i Cu| back to the da old i threat to hi The Southei i I I Olympic Comm I i < senting the cup to Banni U for his
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  • 31 11 WELLINGTON, May 14 (Reuter) Tom Stuart captain of the Hem Zealand Rugby Union team that visited Europe and Amerira earlier this year, announced his retirement Iroin the game yesterday.
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  • 165 11 N'lht China Quils ATHENS. May 11. (Reutrr. The International Olympic Committee here t*Mfi v jd nutted Communist Chinj is member Nationalist China l*iomptl> .mnouncrd it umild quit the committer m protest. The committee accepted Communist China by a two olr majority. Voting was to
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  • 120 11 COLONY CHESS RESULTS THK s ngapore Che., i pfonsh pa „t the Y.W C •<>mi i ;in interestii with on v two round i t I Positions aft I r the round Mrs. Pr,t< h ll I ii bard. Pronk, each i_: Ew< 11 *i. Hickey V n *>. Tay
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  • 50 11 TODAYS'S SPORT CKHKKT Civilians St rvicei SRC C vili ins 'A we. Services "A" Weteter. Johore C.C. vs. SCRC H >»g Lim Greets, SOCCER: Div. 2- N yn vs. Baleslier [fatted-— Geylena. C.A. m A m 9% Rovers "A"— Farrer Park. ATULKTICS:— Ch»,r< e schools nmrtt Jal/ttt B<-<;'!f Stadia to.
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  • 232 11 LONDON, May 14 (Reuter) I Denis Compton scored his second century of the season I when he knocked up an un-| beaten 100 for Middlesex m the i second innings against Worcestershire. At Cardiff, Glamorgan beat Northamptonshire by 2t>2 runs. Glamorgan 288 and secondly 16
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 381 11 Rations vacan^^ Depai 1 I Ul c mi- n ngu \l iry T€ fer- re General C or per- U of the 9( eompns•on of Colon North P State of ti nust have f< home |)enod I m years q r to Ihe jf i pro- f ng that fi
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    • 782 11 TENDER NOTICE TXDERS are invited from Approved Contractors for ection and completion of: Proposed Medical Centre General Hospital Singapore, for the Medical Alumni Association cl Mi. lay a locations and all irticulara can be obtained om the Office of the Archi- ts. Messrs. Swan Macla?n, E-ll Hongkong Bank hambers, Singapore.
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  • 203 12 DOUBLE TOTES: Races I 7. mi. SWEEP; Hare s. Windsor Lad Cay Reveller Capt Derby Srnitinopr t PREVIEW II CINEMASCOPE < IN KM A SCOPE BROWN EYES go ?M»rry South Pacific Preview II Clnemasrope I'tmkawalla II Preview 11 llrown Eyes Punkahwallu II > NEYERADOUBT UR.V/AE WIDE SCREEN (JRAZIK
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  • 758 12 He Gets Good Track At Last By WINDSOR LAD Willi FOREST BEAU and Roman Galley accepting:, Singapore trainer Keith Daniels holds the whip hand m the mile event for class 1 division 1 horses today, first day of the Singapore Turf Club's May meeting. Both
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  • 550 12 There is very little form to go by here. Preview is as good as any This Denturius gelding Took the eye m a working run with Amusement II <m Wednesday and appears to have come on a loi since hi.s only race at Penang m March. He goes
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  • 307 12 i 55? t Ash °ln>e has a great chance to make it his third off the reel. This horse has freshened up considerably after a brief let up. This follows his brilliant double at XL when h e won over sev™ and
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    • 1377 12 Today's Itace Card Race 11 2.15 p.m--Cl. 3, Div. 6-6 Furs. 1 H0 I'unka.a.la II 4y 9.00 Th, 8c Tan Kongsi' Dame^s -J™** Film Fan II 3y 8.11 Sh iV Sabe, g Mullev 3 Cinemascope 3y 8.10 'Sh v Stable g tncer W )ods 4. So Sorry 4y 8.09 Mrs
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