Singapore Standard, 17 May 1954

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  • 16 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Vol. IV. tfo. 31*. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 17, 1954. TWELVE I»AGES 15 CENTS. I
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  • 223 1 Death-bed Caesar ean Gives Life To Baby Of III-fated Isabella PARIS, May 18, (Reuter) A brain operation on Friday night failed to save Isabella Patino Goldsmith but a death-bed Caesarean operation gave life to her baby girl. The beautiful 18 year-old heiress whose runaway marriage to a British businessman Jimmy
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  • 27 1 Schools' Chief Warns Students are I to not i I I I I lent t him I gister. gistra--1 for S<. rj hif final I he added.
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  • 20 1 6 AFP) < .*ies have with the istice Com<i c'.ai-h last c communiwai am. and i1 half
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  • 54 1 RESTRICTION^ on the import of motor cars, commercial vehicles, clocks, watches. cameras, toys, same*, radios and radiogram s from non-sterling and non-dollar sources hav> now been lifted, a Government statement declared yester- day. These goods which have been on quota imports since 1952 may now be freely
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  • 36 1 LE HAVRE, May 16 AFP) The world endurance record for non-stop piano playing was thumped up to 400 hours when Frenchman Robert Sergil eft the keyboard at 0400 GMT toI day.
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  • 148 1 DACCA, East Pakistan, May 16 (Reuter) More ha n one hundred people were estimated to have been killed m labour riots m Pakistan's biggest jute mill the Adamjee Mill, five miles from here. The riots arose from a quarrel between two workmen on Saturday night,
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  • 107 1 TOKYO, Ma 16. (UP) A Japanese professor reported new cases of "radioactive rain" last night and warned residents not to drink it In Niigata. o n Japan's Western Seacoast. Dr Hironobu, Watanabe of the Niigata University Medical College said he recorded Geiger counter readings averaging 419.5 counts
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  • 46 1 TOKYO. May 16, (UP) Singapore film producers here for the first South-East Asian film festival announced today that Singapore will be host to next year's festival. Six countries are represented m the session which had been underway m Tokyo since May 8.
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  • 27 1 MR. DAVID SARXOFF, Chairman of Radio Corporation of America, predicted last night that third-dimension television and worldwide TV will be available within five years. UP.
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  • 256 1 PAPERS PRAISE ACTS OF SERVICE The Queen LONDON, May 16 (Reuter) Britain's Sunday newspapers today crowded their pages with pictures of Queen Elizabeth's arrival home and again and again referred to the Queen's personal triumph on the tour. Concern was shown for her health. The Rightwing Sunday Dispatch said, "foreign
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  • 102 1 VATICAN CITY. May 16. (Reuter) Pope Pius XII today warned the world that "the brilliant conque.-ts of science and technology" were carrying it towards "desolation and ruin". He was speaking by radio to the Catholics of Switzerland, gathered m a Congress at Fribourg. The
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  • 33 1 KARACHI. May 16: (Reuter)—The Pakistan Prime Minister, Mr. Mohammad Aliand Minister Sir Mohammad Zafrullah Khan are to pay an official visit to Turkey m June, it was authoritatively learned here.
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  • 102 1 MELBOURNE. May 16 (Reuter) The star witness at Australia's Royal Commission of Enquiry into espionage activities, which is to meet for the first time m Canberra on Monday. May 17. will be Vladimir Kikhailovii-h Petrov. the former second secretary of the Soviet Embassy here. Today
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  • 17 1 WORLD bantamweight champion. Jimmy Carruthers. announced his retirement from boxing yesterday. U.P. reports from Sydnov.
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  • 263 1 MOTHER'S WILL -'GIVE SON £100 FOR CHAMPAGNE PARTY' LONDON, May 16 (Reuter) Mrs. Gadys Milton Brooke of Colombo, wife of the Tuan Muda of Sarawak, Bertram W. D Brooke, left an estate m England worth £4.037 net. She died on June 12. 1952. In her will, published here yesterday, she
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  • 311 1 France To Abandon Isolated Outposts PAHIS, May 16, (UP)— France's highest strategy making body, the National Defence Committee, yesterday charted a new blueprint for saving Indo China from the Communists. The blueprint calls for the French Union Forces to be withdrawn from -far-flung outposts and to aband
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    41 1 photo. TOWER Bridge is half-raised a* ntor torpedo boats pass into the Pool of London. The ciaft escorted the Queen's launch up river on her return from the Commonicealth tow on Saturday. Atop the bridge is a "Welcome Home" sign.- UP
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  • 386 1 PENANG, Sun. The Member for Education, Dato E. E. C. Thuraisingham, speaking at the formation of the Geoi Town branch of Party Negara today made a slashing attack on the United Malays National Organisation, which, he said, was seeking to regulate the lives of Their Highnesses
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  • 204 1 Reds Told To Repair That Airstrip, Or... HANOI. May 16. (Router)— The French High ..minimi yesterday demanded that the Vietminh repair the airstrip at Dien Bien Phu fortress for Dakota ambulance planes, because the evacuation of wounded by helicopter was too s low and impractical. It was believed here the
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  • 174 2 'SCOUTING MOVEMENT PAYS BIG DIVIDENDS' KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. •—The Scouting movement is one which pays enormous dividends the youths of the nation. General Sir Gerald Templer said when he laid the foundation stone of the new Boy Scouts' Headquarters building m Kuala Lumpur th.s evening. Pie said this was the
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  • 90 2 BUDDHISTS all over Malaya yesterday celebrated Wesak I>a> with prayers and processions In Sinjfapore. the prot-es-Mon of d«iorated floats and lorries wound its way through many of the main .streets before returning to the temple at Rate oursr Hoa4 late last night The procession was organised by the
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  • 41 2 .IOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Mr. Etajaratnam Muruga>on of M/s. Chong Thutt Pitt and Co.. was yesterday formally admitted ixMore Justice Paul Stori as an advoiate and solicitor m jhe Federation. Justice Paul Storr wished him all success.
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  • 58 2 Families Of The Jobless Will Get Protection KUALA LUMPUR, Sun— The Malayan Workers' Welfare Society is to consider the setting up of a workers' insurance scheme for protection of families of unemployed workers. A proposal to the effect was adoptea by the "Chinese speaking committee" of the
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    54 2 MOKE than people attended the Chung Shin* .lit Pao's serenth anniversary cocktail party at the Chung Sbing Club m Cecil Street. Singapore, yesterday. Standard photo shows (left to right): Editor of the Chun* Shing Jit Pao. Mr. Chen ('hern Yah. the Managing Director. Mr. Tav Koh Vat. and the Manager.
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  • 241 2 THE Singapore labour Party General Council have appointed two Singapore lawyers to inquire into the action of the Polir* at the students-Police r)a>h of May In addition to the insurance proposal, the committee also adopted a proposal to organise weekend classes to step up the
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  • 113 2 'ACTION VIEWED WITH REGRET' r IHE Singapon Naval Base Union «*< ve committee neeli :-n d S irdajr :rade unions m thf Colony to express their feelinfi :r, c police action against :u s identj on May 13. Tne union came tfl the fa>V- t kUMD "The Executive Committee <
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  • 48 2 JOHORE BAHRL*. Sun. Bai m 92.588 ea» h was allowed I.cc Ka:n and Chua En^ Hon^ who were charged m the i Polios Court today with importing prohibited goods, name.y. 50 bags of ground rice. into the Federation. Trial was fixed for June 16.
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  • 198 2 —Suggested By Experts KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Experts on blind welfare m Malaya have suggested to the Federation Government the establishment of a home visiting service. As a start, it is proposed that Government should send a Malayan officer to the United Kingdom tc study the
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    44 2 CHE Mohd. Tahir. 21, a Cadet Officer m the Straits Steamship Co. has been awarded a scholarship m navigation. He leaves for Dundee. Svotland today. He is the first Malay to receive such an award. He has been with the company for four years.
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  • 73 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Dahalan bin Omar accutcd of the '.heft of a motor car be- longing to Mr. S H. R. Pator- of the Customs Depart--1 mert. was unable to attend Court today as he was ill m ho- HtaL The Covirt allowed Dahalan bail
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  • 44 2 JOHORE BAHRI'. Sun. Found takinp food with him when going tr- w< rk. Lee Bee. was sentenced by Mr. N. L. Cohen m the Sessions Court, Pontian, tc 14 days' imprisonment- He had no permit to move the food.
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  • 64 2 AT ABOUT 7.15 p.m. yester- day a Chinese. (59). while proceeding m the direction of J Killinev Road on a bicycle wa> knocked down by a motorist who did not flop. The accident occurred In front of No. M Nassim Road and the Traffic P© ice ask
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  • 105 2 REAR Admiral B. H. Shattock yesterday boarded the aircraft carrier. HJK.S. Warrior to inspect the ship's company. !■> a short speech Rear Admiral Shattoek mM the Warrior is capable of doin* anything a carrier is expected to do, and her men and officers wiij be ready whenever
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    • 294 2 ST. JOHNAPP 1 > I Wednesday, 23rd June— M > I MISFITS at At St. Andrews We I Clothing m good conditi J zincs and white eleph< 5 Saturday, 26th June *9 2.30 to 6.30 P EN UK In the grounds of by kind permission of H j S»r John
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  • 7 3 Cruiser To Visit Penang I ncr, i
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  • 107 3 Malayan Students Join A Sydney 'Wonga' 11( t( nll to talk, took S A-port. Sydney pdu- anal P i kend, nds. lit s Alban Man, from Kuala Lumpur and Victor Pannikot, from Katong, Singijx)re. both m their second year m th e faculty of mediciae performed Malayan dances with Marpret
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  • 236 3 A COMMITTEE of Singapore City Council will commend tomorrow the terms and conditions for sale of Council land to local officers who are eligible r loans under the Sl.000,000 housing scheme. ~1 Th e Coui buildinfl me l building sites m Mouni Vern m
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  • 102 3 New Indian Organisation Fo Malaya Standard Staff Reporter nGAPORE has a new r ah semi-polii >a1 organi- now. It ii the Dravida netra Kazhakam. the openceremonv of which was n ducted at tins Now World rday. rhe Kazhafcam is organised supporters of the Draft izhakam m Madras, i. which ha->
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  • 110 3 4th ANNUAL MEETING OF CAMERA CLUB THE fourth annual generaj .meeting of the Singapore i Camera Club will be held on Saturday. Ju'.y 3 at the British Council Hall or the Clubhouse at 57, Phong Geok Avenue. The meeting will be followed by a dinner. The Society's Exhibition of photographs
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  • 45 3 KUANTAN, Sun.— Mr. G. H. Fairmaid. General Manager of Pahang Consolidated Co., Ltd. at Sungei Lembing will sail to the U.K. on May 18. to take up his new post as Managing Director of the same company at the London Ofike.
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  • 175 3 COUNCIL DOUBLE PAY ISSUE TO BE STUDIED THE Singapore City Council's Finance and General Purposes Committee will consider today whether open vote "employees of the Council should be given double pay if they work on a Sunday but who have not worked for the preceding six days. By a ruling
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  • 373 3 Standard Staff Reporter MALAYA con justly be proud of her telecommunications service, which m three years ami m spite of the Emergency, gove her a telephone network unparalleled m all Southeast Asia, the Director-General of Information Services, Federation of Malaya, Mr. A.D.C. Peterson,
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    5 3 KoU Kirn Sou of Singapore.
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    39 3 A EL ROPEAN woman living m TeiOk Kurau Road, reported to the Singapore Police that ncr nandbag was stolen while she was asleep on Friday night. The bag contained $76 cash <ma a cigarette case worth $15.
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  • 191 3 KUANTAN, Bun.— VlM apr- by five Kuan tan merchanti against conviction md tho President >t the S* oni Court Itft ytar, I by Justice Abdul Ha i written Judgment rend mi n the H:ph Court, today. The ny H. \'«r.ij>f)an, Tan PcM R
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  • 45 3 GRADUATES of Indian Universities resident In Bingapoi yesterday formed an Ass. i i t ion to promote their crlucational, social and cultural welfare. The meeting, preside by the Colony's Coroner. Mr. K. T Alexander, appoictr i i sub-committe.? to draft a Conttitution.
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  • 110 3 100 REQUESTS FOR SOCIAL WELFARE AID Standard Staff Reporter OVER LOO applications have been received by the Singapore Social Welfare Department from people needing assistance from the $15S|000 Malaya Wai j Distress (Singapore) Fund, the Secretary for the Department. Mr. T.P. Cromwell, told The Standard yesterday. ".Most of these application?
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  • 64 3 PENANG, Sun.— Three days after 55-year-old Lee Ah Kow, a retired hospital labourer, tried to borrow a dollar from a friend, his body was found m the sea off the harbour here. Lee, who had a leg amputated 10 years ago, was reported to have
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  • 102 3 THE Chief Recruiting Officer will visit Muar, Seremban and Kuala Pilah to interview men who wish to join the British Army as Malayan Other Ranks. Straits-born Chinese, Malays, Eurasians and Indians may apply if their education standard is over Standard 111 m English and Standard V
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  • 92 3 LABUAN, North Borneo, May 16: (Reuter).—Following adoption of a plan to strengthen and extend the runway ai the airfield here, the authorities have announced the intention to close down a cemetery near the runway's end and transfer the graves to a new cemetery elsewhere on the
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  • 150 3 ann A SUGGESTION that local firms should start apprenticeship courses to train youths m skilled work to meet the shortage of skilled workers m S P J re was m^e by Mr. F.G. Tyson, the Colony's Chief Employment Officer, yesterday. Tyson said that at present
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  • 178 3 arrJin m y Pun J ab Buddhist monk m the world arn\ed m Singapore by plane on Saturday from Indonesia He is Bhikkshu Anand Kausalvavan of Dharmodaya Vihara, Kalimpong, of West Bengal. speaking of his early life I the Bhikkshu told The Standard tnat his
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  • 78 3 IF funds are available the Malayan P. E. N. (Poets. Essayists and Novelists) Club will send its President, Dr. Ho Yung Chi. to attend the International Conference of P E. N. Centres at Amsterdam m June this year. Mr. D. W. Foster, Hon. Secretary of
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  • 35 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The Federation's filariasis project research into "elephant leg" disease is financed by the Federation Government. The disease is said to be prevalent m kampom>s m Pahang and the East Coast.
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  • Youth A PAGE FOR THE YOUNG
    • 645 4 A MERK'AN business has m recent year* increased Its education co-operative pronrammrs with the aim of Increasing the flow of talent«l young people into industry. Such -operation by business takes 'he form of financial luppon of education, scholarships to Individuals, gifts < f
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    • 78 4 'Pickles' Plays FosterMother To Goslings SOMKTIMES animals make the strangest friendships. Pickles. a four^vear-old cat owned by Mr. C W Funnell. of Potter Hei B ham. near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk has taken o« the task of mothering two three^iay old *«s»,n«s. Though she has never reared a family of her
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    • 389 4  -  M.A. GLASGOW By T^LECTRICmr, which *!tas become such a boon to industry and the home, is now helping the farmer and market-gardener to provide us with more and better foods. On many up-to-date farms, electrical power has been employed for some time to dri^ agricultural machinery. Recently, scientists
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    • 918 4  -  A. L. KIDSON Says ITUMAXS should love, not 1 hate spiders. Terrifying though they may be to women and children spiders make human life possible, or at any rate bearable, on this earth of ours. for without them we would speedily be eaten out by
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    • 46 4 r pJIE queer matrimonial x habits of spiders have often been reported. And it is no myth that the female, either during or after the "honeymoon," devours her mate. It thus serves as both brideKroort***. and weddingbreakfast! These murderous wives turn, however, into tender-
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    • 34 4 I I I i i I I I I m i i I I I I I H 0 1 I I I I o 1 I i I I I I
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    • 117 4 'Coo, This Is What I Call Living!' POOR, old Joey! One moment he was bounding around the circus ring like the healtliy. full n'-funster he iivj^l ly is. And then a doctor was prodding him uith a stethoscope and saying: "A slight chest chill, old man that's your trouble. You'd
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    • 192 4 USURY, AX.D rLED TO fRANCE --i^ml Mi t^>- A iU>HK>.UNt JMFftfCrriAt jo* nnrt* r^rv r»r WCNT TO PRISON AKID THOUGH THE ~~iJßi S» v '•<8l( I IAST */tfcic r l*V we m M\^ljnS FKC VA6 AfTE^AEDb RCDUaD TO "*%_*L^ ■oPfJT £^V C COO, HE SPCNT THE LAST TWELVE '-.ciiE^Hi: Lit
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  • 95 5 "l)*l.l*l.l* < l^l_l I I— I *^^***^*^*^*^*^>^^ *<u^»»^»^»^N^»^S^S^ I i "SPEAKING OF PICTURES" I M < Nam* I !a 3 I Title Camera Used I Aperture S Bed Film I i i ABOVE: Three Boys and a Boat" by Khaw Eng Boon of 26 Kinta Lane, Penang.
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  • 496 5 Turnover In Share Mart Shows Decline 1' '.he week noned to imr the outlook "■< hina or the prot i>oace settlei fieneva and thus ditions prevailsectioas of the t. civ serious of prices chief characthe general deal and of business red a further -trials shed no time; selling I the
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  • 104 5 Dredge operated approxij mateiy only 58''c of running i time and profit for year ended j 30th-September was 0.'J57 (9 r 'c). No dividend is retommenderi. At balancing date net liquid assets equalled £10.255 or 2\(\ per 1/- share and Stores at £35,677 equalled a further
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  • 26 5 THE French Civil Aviation Minister, M. Paul Devinat. said m Paris yesterday his country is building the world's first two-jet transport plane.- A P
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  • 90 5 WASHINGTON. May 16, (AP)— U.S. Defence chiefs plan to build a special fleet of vessels able to operate irj the frozen Arctic, it was disclosed here. This was new evidence that the Arctic may be a vital strategic area it Work! War 111 should bre-'k out.
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    • 36 5 CAMERAS I J OF AIL MAKES j> rl s Developing, Print- a\^S 'U- Enlarging and /JLMXm Outdoor Photography. %S^^^ 4[l P^otograp/nc re f w REX PHOTO STUDIO L Nre J Raffl^ p f TH B>7<>« f
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    • 237 5 E'NQAPOREj WlllliTi miiijjii_L__._ _jii.'ini B*POBE AKI BOCIETY: exhibition of Chinese claaaicaj art early 6e::ods. at the British Council lall from 9 a m. SPORF. YOt Hi (oi \(il: art axhibiUon by Mias P T Lian| b-om %M am. siiki.i. Co.: tree ftlm show for etafl and friends at Shell Theatzette,
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  • 734 6 r y\\E annual report of the Colonial Development Corporation published recently discloses the hazards of capital and technological assistance to backward portions of Britain's colonial empire. Though the report tries very hard to present a .picture ol impressive and solid achievements one cannot help but feel that even
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  • 1086 6  -  GILBERT REES Another Gripping Spy Feature By I HERE arc some ironic twists m the story of Hans Carl Lody, said to be the Kaiser's number one spy m Britain when the First World War broke out. He was a failure the victim
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  • 388 6  - Trade Union 'Apartheid' Move JOHN WORRALL By mm i CAPE TOW, b I HE long-awn tted Govern' ment attack on meal mixing m South Africa's trades unions is mow under way. The mgtrumeni beina "sed i s the highly eontrovertial Industrial Conciliation Bui. a new version oj which IJ being
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  • 14 6 "Darn it! Not a sausane! \lmut time that kid started his ntonr>!"
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  • We, the PEOPLE
    • 22 6 v which Sunday St I :< |Ttl the meet. 1 btti k lidf Youi rtp linn IftfH Pirtv Vjju Niuu Inarli
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    • 194 6 Sir; Your editoria Vm- BQCc Money' a trend n civic life wh if not met with ti sufficient twarenesi of the risk* involved would i 01 Tike at the roots of the evolution of democratic ivernment fure but may to tilt 1h. in favovn certain other which
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    • 28 6 -I Don't B BCD; from I si mi mi to* S At tint Win frrrrfjri The Buddhi«! I fl 28. JiUn Sen\um. H off fham\ H«irt I
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    • 122 6 S.T.U. SECRETARY REPLIES Sir: I do not irilk to m Into the many Inaccuracies m Mr. Kiim siew YeVi latter, which appeared m your paper on May 13. But. as it appears that his intention Is to disparage the pxf-uit Committee. 4 would line to mention that the previous Committees
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    • 9 6 NEXT MONDAY The Kaiser's Spy Settled Down In England
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  • 362 7 SOVIET TROOPS WERE IN KOREA U.S. Releases Secret Papers WASHINGTON, May 16, (Reuter)— United States Defence headquarters yesterday accused Moscow of sending 6,000 to 12,000 Soviet troops into Korea before the armistice and of controlling the North Korean Government through men who were "Soviet citizens by birth." Defence headquarters released
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  • 35 7 UP COL, Prince» rayomsri Svasti. 22--l-daughter of the former King foi a party at Stephen's t she is <* freshman. The wellids an extra organdy pettihe I.S. after she discovered among American coeds photo.
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  • 242 7 WASHISGTOS, May 16 (AP)— t S. Foreign Director Harold E. Stassen told Congress yestermerce between the Free World and the Com- whole declined m 1953, although iina trade at least temporarily crept toward. ires MOWommercp m between Wesarid the Soviet dropping from n.000.000 m
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  • 22 7 16 (AP).— down a narcotics as he had to. 47, n\ man- his H< d !<>t tit.
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  • 45 7 BRUSSELS. May lfi. (UP)— Seven miners were killed yesterday m a coal mine blaze 2,000 feet underground near Quaregnon. The firo was still blazing at noon m the Rieu Dv Cover mine but the danger area was cleared of miners.
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    58 7 photo. ROME: Follow iifg: the sensational wedding of British film actress Dawn Addams to Italy's Prince Vittorio Massimo, another member of the Italian aristocracy this time Princesss Giovanna Pi^natelli D'Aragona Cortes, is marrying a movie star. French actor Georges BreJiat. She is here seen with him looking at pictures of
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  • 160 7 RUSSIA IS OFFERING GOLD TO BUY SHIPS WASHINGTON, May 16: (AP) Russia is offering manganese, oil and gold to buy ships, industrial materials and a little of the goods that would make life pleasanter for their people. The Foreign Operations Administration (FOA), m its semi-annual report to Congress >aid that
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  • 80 7 LONDON. May 16. (Reuter). An American non-commis--1 >ioned officer named James Davis, crossed into Czechoslovakia and asked for political asylum. Prague radio announced last night. Prague Radio ?aid Davis was a member of the United States occupation, army m Western Germany. It said Dayij had sent a
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  • 137 7 NEW YORK, May I<>. (UP).— Physicians and other- were warned today to respect penicillin —it has killed eight persons m Brooklyn. Dr. Abraham Rosenthal, assistant medical examiner of Brooklyn Borough, reported that the eight— none serious- ly ill died within minute* after injection from massive allergic
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  • 342 7 Casey Calls For Speedy Talks On I-C GENEVA, May 16: (Reuter)— Mr. Richard Casev, the Australian External Affairs Minister, yesterday sent a message to Mr. Anthony Eden, the British Foreign Secretary, calling for a speedy staff meeting on Indo-China attended by British, American, French Australian and New Zealand service chiefs.
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  • 167 7 PACT OF ASIAN NATIONS STUDIED JAKAKTA. May 16, (IP). An idea is growing here for a collective non-aggression pact between Indonesia, India, Burma and Communist China, it was reported today. Aneta New s Agency quoted "sources closely connected with high government authorities" as saying the idea for formation of such
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  • 92 7 A Czech Exile Returns LONDON. May 16. (Renter) Behumil Lausman. former Czechoslavak Deputy Premier, who lied from his ronntrv in 1950. returned from exile in Austria to address a press conference In Prague yesterday, Prague Radio reported Prague Radio said he considered it his fluty to state publicly that Czech
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  • 98 7 WASHINGTON. May 16 (UP).— The United States armed forces displayed yesterday their "power for peace. Throughout the nation and i^^uiilitary bases around the &Blti were shown the weapons the U.S. would use to defend against aggression. Swift, gleaming faster-than-sound fighter planes nuzzled near giant bombers ai
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  • 81 7 BAGDAD. May 16. fjfeuter) Seventy thousand farmers m the Squash Shuyukh area of Southern Iraq have lost everything and are without shelter alter devastating flooding of the southern reaches of the River Euphrates, the Minister of Agriculture. Abdul Ghani Dulli, said here yesterday. On his return from
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  • 152 7 'A United Vietnam Vital For Peace' BANGKOK. May 16 (UP) Vietnam must be completely independent and united if there is to be peace in Indo-China Vietnamese M mister Nguyen Khoa Toan said in an interview on the eve of his departure for Saigon. Asked whether be believad Vietnam would have
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  • 52 7 PHOTOTYPE UP tin* CiiiiH'l A which h.is k««ii||\ hopn undriuoin? Hour t^sts with iU fout Rolh Kuvc,. Avon jris m Htifirld, England. Thr pi<tur«' shows It as virtually rompktr ;iir craft, hut further work remains to be done b» fmr it will b« rradv for
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  • 183 7 U.S. Will Persist In Negotiations With Reds WILUAMSBURG, Virginia, May 16: (Reiltei —The United StattS will "persist* 1 in it< efforts to negotiate with the Communist nations on qti( tions of Korea, Germany. Austria. fado-Chins i i President Eisonhow. v plan for an atomic pa the Secretary of Su Mr.
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  • 72 7 CHAPEL HILL. North Ci lina, May 16. (AP) A In i sity Of North Carolina t*nU r apparently shot two itudentl and kil.ed himself aftor an Inight beer drinking party n fraternity house, Shei M V T. Latta reported jrtstci The SheritT said **btt« and
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  • 68 7 MEXICO CITY. May M, (IP) A Mexican dortor said today most men. m order to stay healthy, need "lots" of wives. Marrying only one uoman. said Dr. Anselmo s. Nunei. is 'Vonlrarv to a natural organic law.'* Monogamy on tin- putt of men. he said. I* responsible
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    • 612 9  -  MARTIN WIGHT The Lif About the West: aRe spons to FrofrvM»r Toyabee's ChaJleajcc. By Douglas Jerroid. Drat. tv> By JERROLD has written a vehement attack, on Professor Toynbee's broadcast Reith Lectures. These tried to look at history from the standpoint of otner civilisations than that of Europe,
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    • 856 9  -  Harold Nicolson \\\\\\\v\v\\vi» k y v\\\\\\\\\>\\* IT ii a pleasant evtafl when a scholar of Dr. Enid Starkit's eminence apples her knowledge and her nice sense of proportion to reviving the memory of forgotten poet, her study of PETRi S BOREL is something more than the biography of
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    • 406 9  - THE ENCHANTER EDWIN MUIR Srlf»»««d W«»rk.s of K.mu-r M.iria Kilk.v Volume- I. Pro*e. Translated b> <i. i Houston With m iritnxl i I <»n by J X Lcishinun lite uarth I'rrss. I N bii intr duct* Mr. I Gcrtru* Ho w. 1 i > tj i < f h m
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    • 334 9 Abner By A/ Capp 1 ff flM t S 5 CE»- MF •cdm-tt.pm^mat." c vet m-t f^y^^^\>| WMHijfWJFA ;i 7F A[ v.-.ddep 1 l^ Atw^ivi tipped his hat to that worst" -v nffm 1^ 4r\ Okies- TfM^ PuftT^ Vs/iDDE» "-h! la^kj^ThE J| cy OOP By V. T. H ami in
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    96 10 photo. GORGEOl S Carolyn Wynn, the model who was Queen of the World Motor Sports Show in 1953. has plenty to smile about after be in? awardedUSS7.000 damages in the Supreme Court. New York, in her |5f.Hi suit for breach of contract against the World Motor Sports Show Corporation. Carolyn
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  • 179 10 I think now of sweet Perchc i Patient slow but strong to till Upon the slopes of gold The soil that bred him, Of a terrace patterned By the filtered sun that fell Athwart it through a dusty vine, Where the gentled Rhone flows SIOW There oft
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  • 606 10  -  J. W. By \N Australian "home made" racing car the Maybach Special amazed the experts when it won the recent New Zealand Grand Prix against crack British talent including K. Wharton, driver of the famous B.R.M, P. Whitehead m his Ferrari and H. Gould m a
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  • 1162 10 THE PEOPLE WILL HAVE THE FINAL SAY The Economist On MALAYA'S FUTUty LONDON, May 16, (Reuter)— The Economist, a leading British weekly independent review, said on Friday that ultimately, though no one could yet say when, a freedom of choice about their own future would become "as inevitable for the
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    58 10 photo. e S I l tra that shouldn't break a self-respecting vIE a r C *>'. f/?? ty I)omi niQ«e Wilnis, star of "La Mome J" 1 2 e 4l ri i l he Vert de Gris Gal) seems at eas aboard the Juan les Pins lamel among the sands
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  • 244 11 Pakistan Disappoint Leicester LEICESTER. May 15: (Router) Pakistan's cricketers were somewhat disappointing against Leicestershire here today but chilly, weather conditions and a drizzle m which they began their innings were not m their favour. During only one stand did their batting look efficient and that was after two wickets had
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    147 11 SARKBKUCKEN. May 15, j (Re\iter> (Juris Brasher, who ran with Ro^ei Bannister m the 4-minute mile race at Ox- < lord last week, today won the J 1.000 metres mi n an international athletics meeting here. He clocked three mins, 53.6 sees, i Another British winner wa> F.
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  • 206 11 Davis Cup Tennis Tourney LONDON. May 16 (AP> Belgium's Philippe Washer and Jackie Brichant. defending j champions m. the European 1 Zone D.i\is Cup play, aiivat. d to thr Third round yesterday with a straifbl set doubles victory over Yugoslavia's I i Joseph Pcllaria and Vladimir Petrovic, t>— 4, 6
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  • 746 11  -  NIPPER By so<:<:er TfS COY RASC. beav .vCC Training QM«ti 1-0. In Ihif repla v of the first round Sititiapore Base District Junior Challenge Cup. a t Ayer Raia Ro:«d. Last week after an exciting game they drew 2-all at N>e Soon. This replay was a
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  • 1009 11  -  RAFMAN By In the only nited Services League same played at Seletar last week, the Athenians had their biggest win of the season when they beat the RAPC by five goals to two m a Division Two game. *or the first twenty minute? the home team
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    • 619 11 DEATHS IVCOTTA At thl General I Hospital. Singapore, on Way, 1954, Dr. ADRIAN* &lILNES D'COTTA. 50 ye«nr<. The funeral cortege will leave late residence No. 187 j Leedon Roa£, at 4-30 P.M. on i TUESDAY. 18th May. 1954. for < the Church of St. Joseph, Victoria Street, and thence to
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    • 537 11 PAIIANG STATE SCHOLARSHIPS yHE Board of Trustees of the x Pahang State Scholarship Fillip invites application from subject, of His Highness the Sultan of Pahang for the award of scholarships m the following categories: 1. For courses of study at overseas Universities m 1955. Applicants should be m possession of
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    • 225 11 TREATY OF PEACE WITH JAPAN IT IS DESIRED to ascertain the number of persons now resident m the Colony of Singa- j pore or the Federation of .Malaya who were members of. j the United Kingdom or Allied Armed Forces (other than j Malayan F_orces), and who were captured and
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  • 199 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malayan Hockey Council, controlling body for Malaya since 1 j48. was dissolved at an extraordinary conference of the delegates o f its affiliates at Kuala Lumpur today. The Conference, whk h was banned to the Press, got underway yesterday afternoon. Three
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  • 77 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Public Works Department Sports Club beat Headquarters Malaya OR by 105 run^ at < Ticket on the Cheras Road ground today. HQ Malaya OR batting first were skittled out for 33 runs Leonard Klassen claimed five \v: kets for eight runs while
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  • 146 12 NEWLY reinforced Gym* i khana S.C.. who recently creat- a »A e I lsational u P- set °y beatn nB A Jf SelCtar sho v ed jt was no flash In the pan when they te?i s bo r ttojl ?:^-the-league i^etajn S.C. ll—i mi n
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  • 142 12 THE m;itch between the A teams of the Civilians and Services at Changi was also left drawn Like their seniors on the SRC padang. the Services MA declared their first inning closed when nine wickets had fallen for 240. all but two of the barmen
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  • 547 12 Dunn Unlucky To Miss First Services 100 ONCE AGAIN time robbed the Services of killing the hoodoo which has prevented them winning the annual match against the Civilians an unsatisfactory conclusion to a match which was played m the true spirit of cricket, Excitement and interest were
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  • 32 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The touring Hongkong basketball team to fight hard to gain a narrow M-45 victory over Selangor Chinese Athletic Association (Chenwu) at the Chcnwu stadium yesterday.
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  • 25 12 BERXE. May 15. (Rcuter> Preston Xorth End. the FA. Cup finalists, beat the Swiss first Division side Young Boys 3-0 here today.
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  • 497 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Europeans suffered their heaviest defeat postwar m the annual match against the Rest, today, when their batsmen collapsed m the second innings. This is the fifth Rest victory m 15 matches and when Khoo Bin Keng decided to declare the
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  • 71 12 INDIAN Brotherhood Soceerites. With •forward superiority, beat the Winder Rovers Spons Club 3-0 m the S.A FJV Div 3B League at the Qdylang S'adium yesterday. Muniandv and Kasipandian were stalwarts m th« Indian defence and gave good support to the custodian. Suppiah, Sivadas, who opened the Indians u
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  • 384 12 RE Malaya Have Their Revenge KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Royal Engineers (Malaya) got sweet revenge when they trounced their Singapore colleagues by an innings and seventeen runs in their annual (Ticket match played at the Batu Cantonment ground here. Singapore won the toss and wore bundled out lor a paltry 4!)
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  • 321 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Star-studded Singapore Chinese needed only to play at half cock to beat their Selangor compatroits 2-1 m a friendly soccer match on the Princes Road stadium today. A record crowd braved the weather to see the game. A heavy downpour
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  • 280 12 BELOW arc the weights Singapore races on May 19. <<in <! <h, (I. 1, Dlv. I—<; V Euphrates 9.00 Cypress Point S.l*! Golden Lotus 8.10 Handoola 8.09 Adelaide Star 8.09 Superiority 8.08 Pedometer 8.06 Amusement 11 8.06 Millionaire 8.06 Fnteriainment 11 8.051 Metrosuir 8.05 Cinecolor 8.03
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  • 209 12 PEN ANG, Sun.~()ne of the \ws\ *m,r season was seen on the Victoria t.nvn 7h I^^ when the Penang Chinese srored s altfri Perak Chinese to qualify Malayan Chinese S aJ^^ u^ tion against Selangor CMaeie There wer e full of thi
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