Singapore Standard, 21 May 1954

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    19 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD -3UQEB «zt 3fl A Vol. IV. No, 323. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1954. TWELVE PAGES 15 CENTS.
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    CHIANG MAKES A PLEDGE
    143 1 CHIANG MAKES A PLEDGE T Vr KI H* y 20 < AP) GeneralLs a new stx-year-term today in a fesU vil atmosphere despite the threat of ommuhist air raids on For mow It is my fervent hope, that we can rr»Me>| (I ,un e sa d in his ina i
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    200 Tons Of Ammo Found In The Jungle
    489 1 RONNIE DUCLOS Staff Reporter Thurs. About ■.unifion, believed to I by British soldiers on, were available to itf in the Kora Tinggi d.str.ct of Jotiore until 18 months ogo 3na u ii rhe arsen o^ comprising .303 bullets, grenades, other types Vf
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    FASTER RUSHED TO HOSPITAL
    53 1 OEN'EVA. May 20 (Reuter) Police early today rushed to hospital a dangerously ill Indo-Chinese pacifist who was on the 18th day of a fast to death for peace in his country. The faster, 34-year-old Vo Song Thiet, was stated later by hospital doctors to be "weak
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    SECRET LETTER FROM LYTTELTON
    184 1 I ALLIANCE MEN FLY BACK TODAY :o (Hester) A Federation of hich cane to Britain to demand i Legislative Council flies home letter from the Secretary of Mr. Oliver Lyttelton. be divulged until the deaya and report to their due in Singapore on Sunday. man, President
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    86 1 THE Governor of Singapore. Sir John Nicoll, returned from his trip to Britain yesterday. with an assurance that he would keep the target date for the Colony's netf constitution to come into effect. As a first step towards this, he announced that the Speaker wilj be appointed soon, and sent
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    Genevieve To Stay Put
    80 1 HANOI. May 19 (AFP) French Nurse Genevieve de Gal.ard has decided to remain! in Dion Bien Phu until the last seriously wounded soldiers have been evacuated, evacuees reported today. The nurse, the only woman in the fortress when it fell to the Vietminh, was said to
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    MISSING SUB SURFACES
    44 1 LONDON. May 20 (Reuter) The submarine Scorcher, reported missing in the English Channel, has surfaced. The Admiralty said contact with the submarine was lost during a routine training exer -ise today. A message was received from the Scorcher reporting "all well".
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    BULLET GETS INTO ARTERY
    41 1 SEATTLE. May 20, (AP).— A 32-year-old logger was recovering today after a bullet. being removed from his heart, slipped from a surgeon's forceps, travelled down an artery to the abdomen and was retrieved afu*r a second incision.
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    Star Witness In Vice Case Vanishes
    181 1 NEW YORK. May 20 (Reuter) Miss Patt Ward, <ter prosecution witness in the Jelke "call-girl" case, has disappeared from her home following a decision to retry Minot "Mickie' Jelke on charges of forcing girls into prostitution. Newspapers speculated yesterday that the disappearance of Miss
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    NICOLL MAKES A PROMISE
    361 1 NICOLL MAKES A PROMISE BACK AFTER LONDON TALKS ON REFORMS FOR SPORE Standard Staff Reporter Ti! RST St P in fhe chan 9eover to Singapore's new constiS? JoV NffltTf f VP«<*er-w,.l tok.n very "Son, Sir John Nicoll, the Colony Governor, told pressmen at Kallang Airport yesterday, on his return from
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    3 Armed Men Rob Woman
    94 1 3 Armed Men Rob Woman THREE masked men two armed with revolvers, the third with knife, forced their way into an attap hut in Kampong Gulegar. Singapore. at dawn yesterday, and robbed the woman occupant of $830 worth of cash and jewellery. The men gained entry by removing three planks
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    Giap Closes In On Delta Area
    318 1 HANOI, May 20.— Advance units of four Communist divisions which took Dien Bien Phu, have reached Moc Chau, 78 miles west of Hanoi, and within striking distance of the Ked River delta, military authorities said today. French B-26 and Privateer bombers roared out over
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    NEWSPAPERS STRIKE OVER A LANGUAGE
    65 1 KARACHI. May 20 (AFP) Al] English language papers of Karachi and the majority of other newspapers i n West Pakistan went on >trike today in protest against the government decision that Urdu and Bengali would have the same status as the two national languages of
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    FREEDOM IN A TUGBOAT
    51 1 K I K J Germany, May 20. (I'P) Throe Ea>t German seamen sailed to freedom in a tugboat today and asked for asylum in We*l Germany. The three crewmen of the 46-ton tugboat Hanseat they escaped from Koeslin, a City in Pomerania now claimed by Polish
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    SEEKS CURE FOR NEURITIS
    39 1 GENEVA. May 20. (AFP)— Lady Churchill, wife of the British Prune Minister, arrived here today by air from London. Lady Churchill immediately left for A:x Les Bains where she Will undergo medic.nl treatment for neuritis.
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    MAN FALLS INTO WELL, IS KILLED
    35 1 AX INDIAN fell Into a well in F;.M Coast Road last nght and the wall of the well fell on him. He died before the ayival of the ambulance.
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    HARDY IMPROVES
    24 1 PHYSICIANS in Plymouth. England, reported a slight improvement >!-sterday In the condition of American film comedian Oliver Hardv ill with pneumonia.i AP
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    40 Scientists Back Dr. 0.
    86 1 CHICAGO. Mnv 2<». (RewN-i) —N- arly 40 Amei •cieni stj to lay expressed faith in their old chiel Dr. J, Rohei t Op; ,er. whose MCUI ty rancc n.'i-> been tuspended I y the r B1 i Am editorial In th<? of atomic 'scientist t
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    Kedah To Export Rice
    47 2 ALOR STAR. Thurs.— The Kedah Kice Millers' Association has decided to write to Government for permission to export local surplus rice stocks to Singapore and Indonesia. The decision was arrived at because of Government's refusal to buy up surplus rice from the State.
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    OBJECTION TO 'BAD CHARGE' IN YEO CASE
    406 2 Judge Puts Off Decision §mmW g*? DEFENCE COUNSEL, Nir. N. i_. JViocossey, odj«ctw« w..«._-. drawn up by the Official Assignee in which it was alleged that former millionaire, Yeo Jin Guar, had contracted an aggregate debt of $1 036 467 59 without any
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    Launched Sideways
    43 2 THE largest tanker ever to be launched sideways on the River Tyne. the 635-ton tanker Betiri. was launched in Northumberland earlj this month. The vessel slides down, strikes the water broadside and its buoyancy lifts it back to an even keel.
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    GURKHA SHOT BY A SENTRY
    104 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A Gurkha sold.er was killed yesterday in an anti-terrorist action in Johore. He Wai shot by a sentry when his patrol of the 1 K) Gurkhas charged a terrorist camp in the Kulai area. The terrorists fled. Four armed and uniformed terror.
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    290 To, Enter Varsity, 62 Are Girls
    1078 2 290 To, Enter Varsity, 62 Are Girls A TOTAL of 290 candidates, of which 62 are women, have been successful in gaining entrance to the various Faculties of the University of Malaya for the academic year 1954-^5. The Art? Faculty tops the list with 127 students. For Medicine there are
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    PENANG NORMAL EXAM. RESULTS
    404 2 PEXANG. Thui-s The following are results of the Normal Examination held in Penang this year FIRST- YEAR COI'RSE "A PRIMARY: Chee Yin Leon*, j Marthi B. Thambipillai. Khor Lee Kah Theam. Lui Lai Fun, Ang Thean Hor. Goh Tee Teng, Lilly Ho, Lim Khuv Hunt. XagalafcsMfHf,
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    Mr. Shaw Allays Fears Of Sackings
    10 2 Mr. Shaw Allays Fears Of Sackings I << > I i 4
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    58 2 COMMODITY PRICES l"MMI rohbfr »n,ti\ (ft«t* ib! If <i«j »dj» ii rrtofm > I V <,\ n\ k n.. j: >s m us us rua M LONDON KIHJUK Hntiv I n i s pn< -I te»sl<w »t' nu>fr» If Iw l* J«lj X"pt »l I ijuirt II I month-. bmu-
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    Unionist Appeals To Clerks
    7 2 Unionist Appeals To Clerks I < I i
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    NOW IT'S TWIN EGGS...
    73 2 A HEN* in Senai. Johore. gave its owner a jolt yesterday morning when it laid two shelless eggs (above) in its nest. The eges measured about an iuch and a half each. One wi S white and on** was >Hlow. They were Joined by a cord
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    SURVEY ON HOUSEHOLD BUDGET
    372 3 Revision Of COL Planned THE Statistics Departj ment has launched a comprehensive survey to find out the representative pattern of household expenditure in Singapore with a view to formulating a new cost-of-living index for the Colony. Three separate survey, will be carried out. First, the prepilot
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    More Aid Urged For Ex-Convicts
    156 3 now voluntary aid in the aftersoners was stressed yesterday by Commissioner of Prisons, during irhich he Uiive prison statistics ind-a half months. 'd, he said, that nisations i wo lid si nd re- «to a SinS ip >re After-Care Association. se C '■pi. F. w.
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    Woman Is Rescued From Sea
    12 3 Woman Is Rescued From Sea i- 31 i a > safel ing Buti
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    SLIGHT RISE In REVENUE
    15 3 Thurs. •;i a I previous i io <■■>•- Tnonth. tly pv)in export
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    POSTMAN ON TRUST CHARGE
    11 3 POSTMAN ON TRUST CHARGE in, th disz ai trial a police
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    NEW HOUSES FOR KUANTAN
    34 3 KUANTAN. Thurs.— lt has posed here by the Government I i put up six new <> i along the Tanah Pvi'eh Road opposite the i Stati m. the site will start
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    J.B. TO HAVE WELFARE WEEK
    52 3 JOHORK BAHRU. Thurs. The .1 >hore Bahru District W '''yi'c Committee will hoid Wo! fare Week in aid of jts fundj from Aug. 28 lo Sept. 3. Items for the Week include i lance a fair and an arts and ifts show. M.O.W. Millei \vi!!
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    Car Fails To Take Cue At Ice Stars' Weddina
    254 3 Car Fails To Take Cue At Ice Stars Weddina A WEDDING which began demurely enough at noon yesterday at the Singapore' Registry of .Marriages ended in bursts of laughter from the stars themselves, the bit players and the .scores of ian s lining the streets. Newly married a\lr. and .Mrs.
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    NEW BIBLES IN 217 TONGUES
    86 3 THh 8r:.,. n d Foreign B S prepared new scrip' ing :>5 These included 43 new languages in which the scripture* ai ing published the mi f me, reported The Courier monthly magazine of SI Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, in ii i itest issue. The 45
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    Union Accuses Council Doctor
    183 3 Assaulted Worker: Charge Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore City Council Sewerage Labour Tnion yesterday asked the acting City President, Mr J.T. Rea, to appoint an independent tribunal to inquire into an alleged incident between a worker and the Council's doctor *t the Lorongr Lallat dispensary on
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    DATO TELLS A TALE-& THE NEED FOR UNITY
    230 3 KUALA I.I.MPtK. Thurs The Federation Member for Education."" Dato E. E. C. ThuraiMnuhain. tonight impressed upon several thousand m hoolchildrcn in Ike Chen Wu Auditorium the need for working together to build a United Malayan nation. He was making a speech of
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    THIS UNION TOO, SEEKS REDRESS
    160 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore City Council Electrical Workers' Union yesterday alleged that a "certain officer" in the Pasir Panjung Power Station is "victimising the worker* because of their trade union activities." A request has been made to i the acting City President, Mr. j
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    RI FILM QUEEN DUE MONDAY
    61 3 NETTY HERAWATI. acclaimed the "queen" of Indonesian film stars. ;s due to arrive in Singapore on Monday by Garuda airlines with her actor-husband. Darussalam, to co-star with local artists in a Malay picture t j be produced by Keris Films. They will spend six months
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    S'PORE DINNER
    53 3 A DINXER party in honour of Messrs. Chia Boon Leong. Tan Hwee Hock. Gan Eng Teck and Tan En^ Bock, members of the Singapore Contingent to the second Asian Games in Manila, will be given by friend3 and well-wishers tomorrow at the Buona Vista Inn, IK Mile, West
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    HK EXCHANGE
    38 3 HONGKONG, May 20— Special Standard Service: Closing prices of tiie Hongkong Exchange today were $15.70 to £1 sterling; $5 7875 to UaSsl $1,821 t Malayan $1: $0,227 to >ne Indonesian Rupiah: Gold $250,125 to I tad.
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    Too Much Of A Good Thing...
    78 3 Too Much Of A Good Thing A PROLONGED handshake th it helped to settle a dispute wi-, cut short by a Singapore Magistrate. Mr A. \V. Cihows. yesterday. Mr. Ohows said: "That's enough!" when (Joh Teng llm i subtenant, continued shaking the hand of his chief tenant. Hrti? Teng: Cheow,
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    CASE AGAINST PAWNBROKER
    92 3 WHEN the In which Wong Tong Hin was charged with criminal breach of trust, came up for mention in the Singapore Sixth Police Court. yesterday, it was ordered to be transferred to the District Court. At an earlier hearing, it was slated Wong. a pawnshop manager in
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    SYBARIS TRIO FOR CABARET
    46 3 THE famous Sybaris Trio. Sybaris de Severas Hilda and Charlotte, will appear io the Southern Cabaret today and tomorrow. The Trio recently staged a danre in the Singapore Badminton Hall, and have appeared in some of the leading hotels ln the Colonv
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    "Show Business '54"
    67 3 "SHOW BUSINESS '54" will be held at Singapore's Victoria Theatre in June. A cast of 100 performers will take part in this musical revue which is staged by the Singapore Girls' Sports Club in aid of club funds. Tickets will be on sale soon. Picture shows Vernon
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    MERCHANTS FILE SUIT AGAINST THE EX-SULTAN
    474 4 MERCHANTS FILE SUIT AGAINST THE EX-SULTAN KUALA Ll'MPl K, Thurs.— An application to dismiss a civil suit— in which one of the two defendants is Tungku Musa Kddin ibni Almarhum Sulaiman Shah, the elder brother of the Sultan of Selanffor— was heard by Mr. Justice Wilson in the High Court
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    She Drove Fast-$3O
    66 4 She Drove Fast- $3O A WOMAN driver, Liaw Lian. was yesti I $30 by Mr. Howe Yoon Chong, i S ngapore Traffic Mas u>r driving a i at an excess ve speed (f 5L' to 55 mi.ee per hour along 8..k.: Timah Roaii. on Jan. lti. P eadi-Tg ty. she
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    DEFENCE COUNSEL WITHDRAWS
    197 4 DEFENCE COUNSEL WITHDRAWS DEFENCE counsel. Mr. Tann Wee Tiong, withdrew from a case in the Singapore Assize* yesterday, when it wa? resumed after lunch. He had appeared for V. Variivelu. who was ehargeri with causing grievous hurt t<> M. Rengasamy atthe junction of C uff Road ar^feSerangoon Road on the
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    Good Foundation A 'Must' For Make-Up
    115 4 SINGAPORE women make up "very well." Coty's Australian beauty expert. Miss Betty Hearne said at a free make-up demonstration yesterday, at Fook On General Store in South Bridge Road. The demonstrations are held daily. Miss Hearne arrived in the Colony from .Australia at the
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    Court Told Of Fee For Contact
    302 4 Driving Licencej: Kl ALA LIMPI/R, Thurs.— Three men alleged in the First Magistrate's Court, today, that all they had to do to obtain driving licences, was to pav a "fee" to j a man "in contact" with the Registry and Inspectorate of .Motor Vehicles,
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    SOLDIER IS SENTENCED
    72 4 LANCE Corpora] K Thompson ol the Royal Army Service Corps, found guilty on two charges of graceful conduct was yesterday sentenced b v a Singapore District Court Mar- al Presided j,v f j y Mmjot k.L.B Hawkin. t« v i x month-' detention. Thompson, who «ag ;in
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    Fined For Disobeying
    58 4 GOH Guan Leon*?, who toid a policeman: "It you want to summon me. you can take down the number." was yesterday fined |29 by the Singapore Second Traffic .Vlag'strate. Mr. Howe Yoon Chong. He was fined another $40 fo r disobeying the order of a policeman and
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    MAN STABBED AFTER ROW
    48 4 A MAN w stal <, ai he 'a stepping r side the New W< i '.it ..r< I Singapore late I following 4* Quant h( sU A:i hour later, ftv< |angst< beat up i Royal Austn an Ail Force personiM place and mat < ii wristwatch.
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    "GIVE FOUR 'CHOSEN' SEATS TO ALLIANCE"
    354 4 Labour MPs Call la Tlv H (illf fUW. may t in the House of mons yesterday on arrangements lor the forthcoming Federal ElecticT*- in Malaya unde^ 5 new constitution. Ir. John Rankin (Labour) said that both the Unind Malay National Organisation and the Malayan
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    28 4 MK. Kl LASI.M.H is ruttinc the t i»<" J. the npen ing of the new Kukit t' j.i nc CommpniU rntrr w ''jutiun »f tk. Mi lir| p»
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    'PUBLIC BACKS CALL-UP'
    134 4 LONDON. May 20 (Router) Mr. Henry Hopkinson, Minister of State for Colonial Affairs, told the House of Commons yesterday there was full public support 'in Singapore for registration for National Service. Mr. R. W. IJorensen (Lab- our) had asked what reports he had received of resistance to
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    WARRANT FOR USHER
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    WOMAN MISSING
    21 4 TAN Chwee Neo (24) ol Rambutan Road. Bingapori has been missing fn I home since 10 p.m. on Tin
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    Flying Doctor Suggests Plan
    229 4 IMMENSE possibilities for I lying doctor service in .Malaya. Borneo and the Indonesian ArckiptUfff. were pointed out by Dr. Alan Vickers, head tralia's flying doctor service, in a speech in LgfaiM recently. fit said thai hi wai < nvined that the lei k < i i
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    120 Names For 'Death Rail' Claims
    96 4 120 Names For 'Death Rail' Claims PINA N G, T P«:i;iii« Chinese t Commerce bai regi-t«n» r>v« 120 namef of tho«€ ü bo bad worked In tiii Railway* 1 in Thai the .Japanese OCCUpatM Some of them «rcnl per« !y to the Chatnl^r Ic I their name? and tlto of
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    Ist RURAL AREA TO GET CWENTRE
    100 4 Ist RURAL AREA TO GET CWENTRE THE trt ever lilt the S t e Rui B ay at Bui Singai or, Mr. H..J.C K r m < •ai i i v a large cro I the E Panjang a I Government offl t Tne |M n;i\f .t- 1 i tne
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    Parsees To Form A Body
    9 4 Parsees To Form A Body I 1 I r
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    NO LICENCE
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    Anthracine Led To Conviction
    215 5 Note In Amah's Mouth BAIIRU, Thiirs.— The use of anthracine he arrest and conviction or an amah, I i who was stated to have periodically .in her employer without being detected. complainant, Mrs Gee, wife of the Harbour Master! Johore, sought Police help in v to
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    GIFTS FOR 400 LEPERS
    6 5 GIFTS FOR 400 LEPERS Camp. LSti
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    WILL ASK FOR MORE WATER
    59 5 KUANTAN, Wed. The '> n *"V P mi Sc a'p.at. a i irowing kampong aboul a from the town, will ask Government for more i1 >r-supplies. There are about 200 f >-<n>l# fn this kampong, Malays, which »ted ;;eaj the month of the stand-pipes in
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    Allegiance To Chiang
    74 5 OVKR hn> Chime associations and guilds in Singapore yesterday swor, allegiance to Ceneralivsimo Chian? Kaijnek. and to Nationalist !v n^\ at '"^t-twisether" at the Chunj; Shin Club in Ocfl Stref L The o<tasio n was to «-Heorate the inauguration of the i.eneralissiino aS President of the Chinese
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    AID FOR INJURED STUDENTS
    122 5 AID FOR INJURED STUDENTS CHINESE > students nave starte < > raUt* money to aid the students injured dur ng the police-s1 idents clash on May [3 and t pay counsel's fe e •> defend the 48 students now facing a court case. This was disclosed r a Press conference
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    SQUARE DANCE AT MY AF MEET
    78 5 THE Wesley Met ho. 1 > .Young Adull Fellowship wiil hold a ineetiMi; a\ the Wesley Hall at T.:;o p.m. on May 22. There will !>e a Rim show. "Dust or Destiny.** It will be Followed by tha Square Dame. The Fellowship will hold
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    Money Stopped After Child Came—Woman
    224 5 Money Stopped After Child Came— Woman A YOUNG woman, Tan Lian Hoe. alleged in the S rigapore Eighth Police Court yesterday •u ihe had a child from Venugopa). a Court interpreter. after he allegedly had been intimate with her when she worked for him as a servant I rouple of
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    Gets Jail And Rotan
    95 5 PENANG, Thurs— A stoker of a biscuit factory. Choy Hock Wooi, was sentenced to nine months* imprisonnu-nt and six strokes of the rot an in the Police Court here for causing hurt to his employer, Wong Kow Fatt, at Sungei Pinang Road. Wong to'd the Court
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    Cycle Test Costs $100
    65 5 A CYCLIST, C'hoong Ah Huat, who rode a motor ryele he intended to buy but which >• covered by Insurance, terday fined $100 by Mr How« YdOn Chon£, the S gapore Second Traffic a^istrat#. In addition he was disqualified from holding a class two vehicle (motor
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    Society Plans Expansion
    92 5 IPOH. Thurs— The Kinta branch of the Malayan Historical Society is sponsoring a meeting of all tho>e interested in the formation of a Perak branch ot the Society. The meeting will be held in Perak Council Chamber on May 22, at 10.30 a.m. Mr. W. Bielloeh. British
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    HAD OPIUM
    46 5 •lOUORF BAHRC. Wed Leong Kamv was lentenced by the Sessions Court. Meising. to a month's imprisonment for I being |n possession of thandu and two months' imprisonment 1 for being In possession of (opium smoking apparatus. The •entenoe a were to run con- currently.
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    EXPORT SALES MANAGER ON ASIAN TOUR
    115 5 MR WAI.TKR I.eusrhncr, export sdlrs mm f— «f 4711 Eau (It- Cologne, the Mgsesi raanulacturi'i'i of |M*rfiimrr.v products iu tli«* world, arrived in Bimpr f yr.strrday for a tuo-monlli tour of Malay* and South Kubt Asia. "Malaya." Mr. Leusrhner said, "is an important market
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    INOCULATION RACKET IN THE RURAL AREAS
    367 5 INOCULATION RACKET IN THE RURAL AREAS Official Issues Warning Standard Starr Reporter A RACKET which, nobody, including the Singopore Police can smash is now rampant in the Colony's rural areas K V he u ,nocul -tion of PO-lfry i Plain water, for which fie*. charged under the pretext that the
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    The Reds Either Starve Or Overeat
    198 5 The Reds Either Starve Or Overeat KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs— Malayan Communists are concerned over the lack of proper health measures in the jungle. A recent captured .lulu. re Communist* document revealed that units at ai! levels have heen instructed to pay proper attention to hygiene. Good health measure!. "are important
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    He Cheated Death To Retire
    102 5 He Cheated Death To Retire A RAILWAY worker, who escaped death when Japanese planes bombed Tapah Koad in 1041 nut wa s later arrested and •sent te work o n the "death railway" in Siam, has just retired from the Malayan Railway after 35 years' service. He is Mr. Khoo
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    FRIG STOLEN
    32 5 KUALA i.rMPi'R. Thurs.— Police are investigating the theft of a refrigerator valued at 1800 from the General Electric Company's sub -store at Campbell Road between Mar 31 and May IT.
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    'This Museum Can Help Build Nation'
    143 5 SEREMBAN, Thurs.— C.iMieial Sir Gerald Templer. 10-day declared open Negri Semhilan's first museum. Beiort performing the ceremony, he said: "I am a (real believer of historical and traditional things." "Things of beauty and history help to build a propel national spirit and a proper
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    120 5 Fair To Pick Miss Kajang KAJANG. Thurs A Kajang Fair will be held on the town padang here On Saturday, Julv 17. and Sunday. July IH All profits Will be given to the D'strict Welt are Fund. Highlights of the fair will be a beauty contest to select "Miss Kajang**
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    Had Dope In Car — Jail, Fine
    193 5 Had Dope In Car Jail, Fine FOI'XD guilty on a charge j of having 40 ib.s. of raw opium worth $25,000 under the rear! >eat of the car he was driving. Tay Ka: Kee was sentenced to one year's rigoroui imprisonment and fined SJ.OOO or a further six months 1
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    EXHIBITION OF BRITISH BOOKS
    67 5 IPOH. Thur.v An txhibition of recent British bookpertaining to avis. scienceand children, will h^ held at t iie Perak Library from May 2S to May M). The Mentri Be>ar of Perak. Datoh Panglima Bukit (lanLang, will declare the exhibition open at 5 p.m. on Ma\ 2.V
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    NO LICENCE
    39 5 I .IM A.i Pol) u-.i- iiv fined total of SIM months' imprisonment, by the Singapore City P**** Couri Magistrate, Mr. J.M, DevereuxColebourn. f<»t riding a trisna writhoul a li'-fn. < a a badge belonging to another pei son.
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    Gave Himself Up For Boss' Sake
    163 5 Gave Himself Up For Boss Sake A MAN who spent a night In Polic e custody was tffd by the City Police Court Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux-ColeSotirn that he had wasted Government's monev, The man told trie court he surrendered himself 10 the Police when a detective came to
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    His Excuse Was – He Overslept
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    Bound Over For Stabbing Girl Friend
    115 5 Bound Over For Stabbing Girl Friend IPOH Th in s,-,^,.,nt of the Spe is c unstabulary A/i/ bin Abdul Rahman <;t>. oi Elfin Estaie S Siput. admitted t-> the vij. list rate. Che Abdullah Ghazalti. today that h<» ••♦I hi« gu I fi lend ln.«r Pajai of Kan, because she
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    61 5 NABEBE bin B- re ien( -I in fii»> Singapore Sixth P<> Couii retl »rdy, that he wt ing a nrall in tii«» r Itour on May, ft. v ;>p,, him 1 1 < ua: n ■ttempC« i h.. breaking in !>a« k lane behind Hindoo Road,
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    879 6 J^HOUSANDS ol Commonwealth citizens nmv residing in the Colony will lose their voting lights— but only if they Want to. Under the new Constitution the franchise will be limited to citizens of the United Kingdom and the Colonies. This limitation will affect primarily Indians, ■< ylonesi and Pakistanis
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    652 6  - A Drop of INK R.B. Ooi Z»J> EITHER panic or the urge to wield the big stick provided by the Emergency Regulations h-1 spawned a suggestion that teachers should be investigated. To thinking people this would be the introduction of the thin end of the McCarthy Wedge into this country.
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      571 6 Reply To Teachers' Union Secretary a-"- My open '.etter *o you s not .mended *to disparage the present Committee' nor was it intended as an attack on members of the present Committee. Again. 1 am not interested in exonerating past Committees of the Union at the expense of the present
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      354 6 Sir; It came n< a gr< li surprise to the Government Unions and Staff Associations when Mr. Dasaratha Raj** motion to defer the second reading of the Pension (Amendment) Bill to Hie next meeting of the Legislative Council in order -hat the principle of this bill
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    992 6 Red China's Premier fNTEBNATIONAL Conimunism today is a revolutionary movement which is beginning to enjoy the advantages of duration. Despite all its purges and all its detections, there now exists a team of professional revolutionaries all over the world which includes men with twenty-five, thirty or
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      42 6 DENIAL Sir: Keference the letter from your correspondent Oiift Cheng Lee in Wednesday's Standard, no instructions were ever issued from any Government authority to any local private hospital not to admit injured students for treatment GEORGE G THOMSON Public Relatione Officer, Singapore.
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      71 6 French Thanks Sir;— l read in Monday's issue of the "Singapore Standard" the poem on Dien Bien Phu. signed H .V.R. As I do not know the name and address of the author. I should be grateful if oui would be kind enouuh to tell him that the French community
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    93 7 'CHURCHILL CAUSED CONFUSION IN NAVY' 20, (Reuter) tish lii -tory of ed yesSir Winston onfused the Norwe- interthen F rst ty. by the written by a Churchill in the tional intelli- London during ds of naval sent i ar the int of his tiie S.W R> their re, it in
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    45 7 ■>' >N M..x 20 (Reuter) than iMiim rai waymen v involved in the fourstrike in the {ion < > British rai HOO root nen a1 ided last oin the strikers at London, Newton L and) ting against me which 5 eep between shifts ten.
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    100 7 WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuter) President Eisenhower said yesterday that he was studying how to go ahead with the United States atomic pool plan without waiting for R issian agreement. Mr. Eisenhower wa> asked at his weekly Press conference to comment on reports that
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    66 7 Standard London Correspondent ONDON. May 20. The following ore the closing rubber and tin on the London Market LO.OOM LONOON T)N 19 d. Spot £726 per ton '•pttmbei 19«d buyers, £727 sellers. I December \9\6. Three months £724 19£d. buyers, £725 sellers. 19« J d. Settlement
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    PLANE CRASH KILLS THREE
    32 7 LONDON. May 20, (AFP)— Three RAF officers were killed today when an Auster plane crashed near Leuchars airfield, Fifeshire, Scot land. The officers wire making a training Right.
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    PIUS X TO BE CANONIZED
    37 7 VATICAN' CITY. May L»0 (AP).-A consistory of l<>( Cardinals, Archbishops and Bi sfrops formally expressed up proval today to Pope Pius XI of the forthcoming canoniza tion of his predecessor, Pius. X
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    253 7 India Sends Man To Help Break Geneva Deadlock GENEVA, May 20 (Reuter)— Mr. Anthony Eden, British Foreign Secretary, stepped into the limelight here again today as the 'middle man" of the Far Eastern conference, now threatened with deadlock on both the lndo-China and Korea problems. He
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    53 7 LONDON. Mav L'O. (UP) Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill said today that Britain had never promised to return Gibraltar to Spain in ro turn f<n assistance during World War 11. "No promises to rede Gibraltar to Sp;un were made during the kt'e war." Churchill iolh a cheering
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    Gunman's Notebook Had 28 Earmarked For Death
    148 7 LONDON. .May 20 (Reuter) Twenty eight men were earmarked for murder in a notebook found on gunman Nathan Goldberg who shot himself after running amok with a pistol yesterday through London's streets. Their names or initials corresponded with those of the killer. There
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    BRITAIN PLANNING CHINA BLOOD TRADE'
    262 7 McCarthy Tells Senate WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuter)-Senator Joseph McCarthy yesterday charged that Britain planned to .ship war weapons to the Chinese Communists and demanded that I'nited States ai d to any ally trading with China be halted. In a speech to the Senate, he repeated
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    OKHIMOVITCH SHOT AS SPY'
    44 7 MOSCOW. May -'n. (AFP)— Vass Okhimovitoh has been tenced by the Kiev military tribunal to be *hO| a.- a spy for the American Information Services, ii was reported here today. Tiie report said the 54 tence had been carried oiit.
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    Two Skulls
    31 7 NAPLES Italv. Mav -0. (AP)— A baby girl with tw<> joined skulls and two brains was horn yesterday to Mrs. Mari Feicohio. 23. in the nearby village of Marigliano.
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    RELIC RUSHED TO DYING R.A.F. HERO
    192 7 ROME, May 20 (IP)— A relic from the body of Pope Pius X was flown to Britain yesterday in an effort lo effect a miraculous cure of a gravely ill Royal Air I orce hero who was converted to Roman Catholicism. Retires Group Capt.
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    PRODUCER AND SECRETARY FOUND DEAD
    66 7 HOLLYWOOD. May 20 (UP) Stage prjliucer-businessman ,Wallare R. P%r:,e :>B. member of a British theatrical family. yesterday shot and ki led his former secretary and 'ne:: committed suicide, police reported. The bodies of Parn< I and Mrs. Bcryi c. Erickson, 34. were found by a
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    46 7 MANAGUA. May 20. (AFP) Nicaragua broke oil diplomatic relations with Guatems a today. l"h e Nicaraguan Government alleged that the reasons for the diplomatic break oil were the "characteristic Communist tendency of the Guatemalan Government and its attempts to spread Communist propaganda in Nicaragua."
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    DeValera's Party Is Sliding
    99 7 DUBLIN. May 20. (AP)— Premier Eamon De Valera'i Fianna Fail (Men of Destiny) Party fell slowly behind early today in the country'.- genera; election. The counting of ballot* from Tuesday's voting had not reached the haltwav mark before it was apparent that the oppoiition leader. John
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    Washington Venue For The Big Five Military Talks
    244 7 Washington Venue For The Big Five Military Talks LONDON. May 20 (Reuter) Plans for fivepower staff talks on the military situation South-east Asia are virtually complete, according to usually well-' informed sources here. The talks, it is believed, will take place shortly in Washington. First discussed between the interested parties,
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    Avenging Arrows
    54 7 MANILA, May 20 (AP)— Arrow-shooting lionet headhunters in the mountains north of Manila yesterday were reported to have killed nine Communist Huk rebels who ah" rd an Ilongot woman. Army hcu .quarters said the Ilongot tribesmen invited the Huks to a least and attacked them while the party
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    MASS 'MERCY' KILLINGS IN CZECH HOSPITALS
    130 7 Ml MCll. May 20 (AT) Radio Free Europe charged yesterday that Czechoslovakia's ComnumM Government has been killing the incurably ill and insane for more than two years. The American kpotiNored radio quoted "\wu ,< dent and reliable sour 1 1 Hospiti .nid Insane asylums
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    WIFE'S PLEA TO MOLOTOV
    66 7 r.ENKYA. May 2>. iK« Mrs. Ztnaidc 'ii<>. hm wife of a West Berlin i ommunist leader, who wbi r '.legedly kidnapped and t k 1 Berlin has «ppoaie(f uMototOV. Soviet F'lrn^ri M ter. to allow her husbnn^ come to (]ene\a. Mrs. 1 rouchnovitrh who ed hero
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    41 7 photo THESE two "flaming" beauties are rr.l haired twin* Dorothy (left) and Patii<ia Van Kculri tf (hlraco IWf were televicd to r^lfl ova a f«»iir-day N.ihonal Convenlioa •nd Trade Show uf the Ugurfied Petroleum fi^« Imhli tm n in (hiraKO.- U.P.
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    TROOPS RUSHED TO AID TACHEN
    125 7 TAIPEI. .May 20 (IP)— Reinforcements have been ushed to the island fortress of Tachen near where iolent naval and air battles have been raging for the ast week. A spokesman of the Ministry if Defence .-■aid the situation roun j Tachen Island had not hanged
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    DUKE FLIES TO JOIN QUEEN
    52 7 LONDON. Mav 20 (Reuter) j The Duke of Edinburgh. piloting his OWn aircratt, lei t London this morning to join Queen Elizabeth. Prince Charles and Princess Anne at Balmoral Castle. The Queen and her children travelled north by train iast nighi for a 2-day holiday
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    Peers Attack On Pansies Shocks The House
    320 7 Peers Attack On Pansies Shocks The House l.O\Dc)\. Mav 2o (Reuter)— A slight v shocked House of Lords yesterday heard a Conservative peer denounce present day tolerance of homosexuality in Britain and deplore the lenient attitdue ot the theatrical public towards a leading actor recently convicted of importuning another man.
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    'TERRIBLE THING'
    34 7 WASHINGTON, M..% (Reuter) President nower. commenting on the menl »>t ni nu from PoW n Guatemala. «;«.i yesterday u would be ltrribl# tinug t Communist dictatorship ished >n Ih s contiiK I
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      959 8 New Lease Of Life For Ancient Ship LONDON, May 20, (Reu- At the Society's first annual i TXem Cutty Sork Pr*- meeting yesterday it was an♦er) Th« tufty >orn rem no mred (he Quoen Mother servotion Society onnounced was arnoM g the tubsctibtn yesterday they hod rotsed w h 0
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    80 9 I\lR. Tay Tuan Siang. proprietor of Rein an and Company, ha.s just returned to the Colony after a short 1 business visit to Japan. He is seen inspecting a propeller at the Kikato Propeller Factory, the biggest propeller manufacturers in Osaka, .lapan. Others i n the picture are Mr. Kohno.
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    UK TRADER GETS RED CONTRACT
    140 9 UK TRADER GETS RED CONTRACT MOSCOW. May «Rc A British businessman la^t night announced thi conclusion of a £7.000,000 rootrad to supply u-xtile machinery to Russia. It is believed to If :ht pest -ins't' Lirtit r placed by th< Soviet Union itith any Bi lr;i(h-r (dnce 'l N .c w;
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    R.I. SHIPPING LOSSES
    249 9  -  Arnold C. Brackman Minister Hits Out At Firms By Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA. May 20.— Finance Minister Ons Eng Djie has vigorously flayed Indonesia's national shipping- companies for gross inefficiency but at the same time has strongly hacked the Government's contention that they must be controlled by
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    PACT EXTENDED
    55 9 1 KADE and agreeii t 'its (l)art« i ..<:. i between Japan and th Philippine! eduied to expi" yerterday w.is extended In it- preeen form tor 120 dayi beginning May 11, by u xrhangi notes bctw»»:i icting Forngn s- Tetary Lc »n Guerrero i«"t! Japanese Mini Kattuml [Ohno
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    7.5 Billion-Dollar Business For Banks
    148 9 .uiLAi;\> hanking statistics for March showed the volume of operations for Singapore foakf at 51, 533.998,000, including $776,1 90.000 cheques >«mi( out For clearing and $757,80H.©00 debits to current deposit lecounts. Cor respond ins fig in^ f« i i;ink< were: M70.915.MMi w I 51.267.n8H.u00. 5412.717.1MMi
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    97 9 IUK ru:i(>o: n Singapore \< '-r i steady at §i I first I ml i P:n«- D t <• 1| i Wtiilii (i Prin opened «it M| renl i i thi '< ■I] n. i. O\ orden v tIH BflU i 1 I ..'I).- mnewiiat r ]'i 1h» l
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    PRODUCE
    79 9 THE PROP Er: Singapore i I m i on .>'■-•« m bU9 I M p. i C onui oi t prr piciil t P<> >.« r pri- t M tint ok M/niU „t I C opcm mas .i, until m«'jrk< t tea Lewi I j j. n^ f«»r JuJ
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    NEW FIRM FOR TANGANYIKA
    77 9 LONDON'. !.y 20 (Re ei) The British Co •-r .u% published JTCSti «;iy 9 of ihe new Tanganyika 1 cultural Corporation wlt.v if to t.'ikj* over a g>> '»< ccrn iht* Over** 1 F i« porat ion's orjga'< at «if and Uablittai 1 < The transfer
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    23 10 RADEN MOCBTAK, Indonesia,, "Robert Tavlor" and Kumiu play the romantic leads i n the forthcoming Keris tilms Production release "_>r_J_| Bulan Di Malaya"
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    TORTOISE STEALS THK SHOW
    473 10 TORTOISE STEALS THK SHOW REG WHITLF.Y Jilm- now «.|iouinix in l.nilil >n cinema-; A TORTOISE made my x film week for me. He Aas the star of an ■mazing scone in Walt Disney^ first full-length nature picture "The LHrtag Desert" One of the iiio>t remarkable films I have ever teen,
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    CINEMASCOPE vs VISTAVISION
    705 10 The Big Battle Is On In Hollywood Now! Cables HENRY GUIS i.\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\w nOLLYWOOD. (UP) French Professor Henri Chretien has improved his anamorphic lens which jjave the movie industry "CinemaScope*' and thus opened a full-scale wmt with "VistaVision" and other film processes on which hangs the fate of
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    RITA'S RACQUET
    759 10 BERNARD McELWAINF is puzzled by this opfrn-air nirl Y\ HAT a celluloid < hame- Icon Rita Hay worth i>! Hotsv 11 in worth has been from the Andes to the Indies in her undies, hut what am I asked to ba*li«'\** now? lhr. ywo >1 is trying to
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    103 10 IMAGINE someone not want- ing to look like Rita Hayworth? When Nicole Maurey arrived in Hollywood to co-star 'ita Charlton Heston in "Secret ut the Inca," everybody on the Paramount lot compared her with Rita. Binj» Crosby libelled her a combination of Rita
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    191 11 PRAGUE. May 19 (Reuter) Emil Zatopek of Cqp-hoslova-kia. holder of nine world records for middle and long distance running events, said here today that he hopes to compete In the Olympic marathon In ISML Zatopek who won the marathon and 5.000 and 10.000 metres events
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    296 11 LONDON, May 19 (Reuter)— Australian le* spin bowler Bruce Itooland put up the best bowling performance of his career today playing for Nottinghamshire when he took the last eight Essex wickets for 39 runs. This feat beat his eight for 74 for the Commonwealth XI
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    MAHMOUD LIVES UP TO HIS NICKNAME
    313 11 OXFORD, May 19 (Reuter)— Fazaf Mahmoud. Pakistan fast medium bowler and vice captain who is called the "lion-hearted" by his team mates, I'ved up to his nickname with a brilliant spell of bowling against the l T niversity at Oxford. Between lunch and tea
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    Hogan For U.S.
    50 11 SYDNEY. May 19 (Renter) Hector Hogan, the Australian sprint champion left by air tod^y for the United States where he will run before competing in the Brit i.-h Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver. He equalled tiie world ion yards record of >ec*on i 1 i>t March.
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    107 11 PENANG. Thurs In pn ration fop tile inter-Statl 1 rirkct match between P« n..r.r and Selangor* to be p >< > Kuala Lumpur ri.izin_ 'i,t Whitsun holidays, the Pt Cricket Aaaociation have selected the following U play in a trial match on Western Ho..d ground this weekt nd
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    22 11 OaSLO. May M <AP>.— Scotland ari.i Norway drea 1— 1 in sn international s<<ifr match here 1 I night.
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    159 11 Close »f plav icoressi .At Lords: S m STtmi 152, Warr riaht '-4 foul :>B. Mid lie 151 for < m Robi rtson 57, Bihwi. nol out 71. At Oval: Northampton-Mr* 180. Oldtie'd 106, Sunn for one. .At Southampton. Pr r I v■hire Kelly SI, Dftr*. i«(t-' ami
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    MISHAP TO SIR GORDON
    167 12 MISHAP TO SIR GORDON SALISBURY, I May 19 H< t *er). Sir Gordon F B: pion j, was 1 iftei b aft 1 hap < irred dui i 4 Devizea licaj both S -ion's mount Mi 'her horse lenly an an- < Ray .1 lers was to hospii i] wil
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    P&T Score Good Win
    108 12 TAIPING, Thurs.— DisplayI iMe shooting. P T Ren tion Club scored a I S3 in the first divi- i lo al foot ball league ay, beating the Kilat Atta king from the outset, K v < ort^'. early through f I The P& .T settled equalised
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    DEADHEATERS
    49 12 THE deadkeateti at Wednesday*! rates at Bukit Tinman b«'inj; Ird in hj their oWßfn, At left j> Easteni Pearl. BousourV up. with Capt. Lindsay Years of "Double V SlaMe" greetia« him. At r'tjht is Kyon Kiny. Fellows up. The smilinq: lady is Mrs. K. Y. Lim. Standard photo.
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    Two Share 10 Wickets
    86 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thuri i I bowling by Led«hara and Godfrey who took Jive wickets ea h foi 21 and 22 n:n s respectively helped Headquarters 63 (lurkha Infantry Brigade to beat Malaya Signal! Squadron bv five wickets in a cricket mv h at the Gurney Road
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    Golden Dolphin 3 In 37
    228 12 Golden Dolphin 3 In 37 (»<>ld»-n Dolphin (Jones) was the best v. rker yestei when he easi v dispose three in 37 .•>«. Punter's Ix*lij:ht (Clarke) could not be faulted for his in 37 2 5 s< Billdaw (Donnelly) also took the eve when sent over three returning 37 4
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    Win Opener 29-11
    37 12 B A T H U R S T. May 19 (Reuter). The British Rugby ;ie team beat Western Division by 29 points to 1 1 in the opening match ol their Australian tour here.
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    BRIGHT BATTING
    82 12 OXFORD, May 20. (Reuters Pakistan, i n reply to the Oxford University fir<t innings total of 253. had scored 200 for four at lunch on the second day of their match here. Pakistan batted brightly this morning i a scoring 165 for the loss of four wickets in
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    Tomorrow's Race Weights
    396 12 BELOW are the weights for tomorrow's races f,u al 111^™ Turf Club's May meeting:' TIP Cl. I— Div. I—ll M. (iambar Melayu 9.02 Forest Beau int-ma II Golden Lotus 810 RUoletto 8.07 Millionaire 9.1K Fntcrtainment II 8.03 Roman Galley 8.04 Kingport 8.01 Oleander 8.00 Never A Blank
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    Forest Beau Does A Sound Gallop
    261 12  -  WINDSOR LAD By SEVERAL Governor's Cup candidates wound up their preparation at Bukit Timah yesterday. Most impressive workers were Keith Daniel's pair Forest Beau and Josker II when they matched strides over halt a mile to return 54 1 5 sec. the last three
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    BATTLE OF TITLE FIGHT VENUE IS BEING WAGEE. IS IS BEING WAGED
    464 12 BATTLE OF TITLE FIGHT VENUE IS BEING WAGEE. IS IS BEING WAGED BANGKOK, May 19. A Siamese promoter, Brig-Gen. Pichi Kulianiq said last night that he was willing to outbid Singapore and Ireland to stog the world bantamweight championship to determine Jimmy Carruthcr successor. The fight would be between Thailand's
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    Amicables AA Did What Was Expected
    417 12 Amicables AA Did What Was Expected TECHNIQUE and teamwork triumphed over sheer endeavour in yesterday's SAF division 1 league game at Jalan Besar Stadium when Amicable Athletic Association did the expected thing in hammering home a 5-1 victory over still pointless from six outings, Singapore Recreation Club. There was no
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    Argonauts Recapture Leadership
    268 12 ARGONAUTS Sports Club beat Blue Rovers 2—o yesterday to recapture S.A.F.A. Division 3C League leadership. Behind them are Star Socceritej •A and Young Men Sikh Association but these team s have two games In hand. All are unbeaten. Present positions are> P WDL F APts. Argonauts 10
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    196 12 Lancers Still In Running iruii. inurs. lweutn noyai Lancers, still in the running for league honours, scored a hard earned victory over lowly placed Indian Recreation Club in a first division league match p syed on the padang today. Lancers won bv two goals to one but the Indians deserved
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    YMCA Tennis
    23 12 IPOH. Thurs— Tho open invitation lennii pionshipi have been ftx< August 1 when it is h i:. be ready for use.
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    Three-Day Cycling Carnival
    178 12 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. The Malayan Koutjh Kider* Cyclißf iub will hold a plank track cycling carnival in the Lucky World Amusement Park here on June —S -4 ."> The carnival championships wi|| be open to all cyclists in Malaya and Singapore. The entire plank curcmt will be
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    58 12 IPOH. Thurs.— The North Malaya Combined Services er team against Perak on Saturday Mav 21» in aid of Lady Tempter's T B Fund will be picked from the following 18 players: J. B. Fisher. Rawlmson, Whitmarcn, Young, Hurst, Fairman Wicks, Goodwin. Pointon. Zac-haria. J.
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    ROSEWALL'S WIN NOT INSPIRING
    253 12 PARIS. May 19 (Reutcr) Ken Rosewal:, the Australian led fe No ln f f Cham Pi n and^eded No 3 for the men's title Wai no inspiring while beating van Wecevte (Yugos.avia) £f of the three sets dur.ng the snipi here today. The? major international da*
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    Cabinet Takes A Hand
    56 12 Cabinet Takes A Hand ban »W rmwn r l< I tlllM Wife thr,,. m n )inHin(M n.-utr.»i 1 rur H dr. KM. >« if"- mi.- JllMl m j mm km liri •<: rhi diMkH phnv In Jh* fcUdium in i\o«d i IV 'worW till- f«wtki •"d rtjKi il'.»t thr kki
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      46 12 TODAY'S SPORT SOCCER: SAFA D. t Star Socceritcs v }j Dockyard— Jala ,i Besar S- dium. Division 3C— Coti s S.C. ?i Yom»?<7 A7e,< Sifch s .-oemfjo/j— Geylang Stadium Farrer Juniors v Star SocCerites "A'— Farrer Pa ,-j.BOXING: SABA Hovu*! Championship Semi-iinalM a "d Finals— PTS.
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