Singapore Standard, 4 June 1954

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    17 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD &a m Vol. IV. No. 337. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1954. TWELVE PAGES 15 CENTS.
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    5 More Chinese Pupils On Roll
    207 1 5 More Chinese Pupils On Roll FIVE Singapore Chinese school students yesterday registered themselves for National Service, while 125 others, who are liable for registration, confined themselves with 700 fellow students in the Chinese High School. Four of them are from the Chinese High School while the fifth comes from
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    A New Deal For Negroes
    70 1 HOUSTON (Texas). June 3. 'AP;— The City Council yesterday ordered Houston's throe public golf courses opened to Negroes on an unsegregated basis. The U.S. Supreme Court last week ordered the city to op<'n the courses to Negroes. The council action was unanimous and based on
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    QC's RUNWAY THEORY
    141 1 'Shocking State —Shawcross CONTROL TOWER'S VIEW OF CRASH MR. Christopher Shawcross, Q.C. f representing the British Overseas Airways Corporation, at inquiry into the Kallang Airport crash suggested yesterday that the seawall end of the airport runway was in a shocking condition on March 13— -the day the
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    Change Of Address
    46 1 THE offices of all departments of The Singapore Tiger Standard are located at 23, Lim Teck Kirn Rood, (off Tanjong Pagar Rd.) Singapore 2. Telephone numbers hove also been changed for tie new address. Five lines, *****-5, have been insta'led for all departments.
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    3 POSSIBLES FOR TEMPLER
    345 1 Wave Of Speculation... Long Leave In Austria LONDON, June 3 (Reuter) General Sir Gerald Templer, retiring Malayan High Commissioner, who left Singapore by air with his wife yesterday is flying direct to Austria for a few weeks holiday, the War Office disclosed last night. The General
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    They Won't Pose In The Nude
    78 1 They Won't Pose In The Nude TOKYO, June 3 (AP) Fifty first-year girl students at a Tokyo women's university raised a protest today against posing nude from the waist up for a professor's "scientific study" album. Parents joined in the protest. The girls said they were ordered to pose for
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    Sherpa Off To School
    62 1 BOMBAY. June 3 (Reuter) Tensing Norkay, the Sherpa, who. with Sir Edmund Hillary, reached the top of Everest a year ago, left here by air late last night for the Swiss Mountaineering School at Roselani, Switzerland. He will have three months' instruction In the methods and
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    Jap Premier To Meet MacD.
    55 1 TOKYO, June 3 (UP)— Premier Shigeru Yoshida plans to meet British Commissioner -General for South-east Asia Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald in Singapore late in July. Foreign Office sources said. The Japanese leader is making a special trip from Bangkok to Singapore to discuss the problems
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    ACTOR DUE IN P.I.
    31 1 HOLLYWOOD star William Holden. 1953 Academy Award Winner, is scheduled to arrive in Manila on June 17 in the course of a round-the-world t. nn r AP
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    32 1 photo. "TALKING HANDS GIRL TO WED: London-born Chin Yu, 25, the girl with the "talking hands", smiles with her fiance, Australian actor David Williams in London. T u 1 month. A. P.
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    Shelley Winters Gets A Divorce
    151 1 HOLLYWOOD, June 3 (APi American actress Shelley Winters obtained a divorce yesterday from Italian actor Vittorio Gassman after testifying that he told her many times she was "temperamentally unsuited for marriage." She said he once told her that "if you want to be married to
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      'Looks Like End For Me
      173 1 MELBOURNE, June 3, (Reuter)— Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, barred by an American security panel from further access to atomic secrets, said "May be this is the end of the road for me," in a radio telephone interview published in the Melbourne Argus yesterday. "I have
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      WAR MANOEUVRES
      18 1 NEARLY 15.000 American soldiers, marines and sailors will hold amphibious landing exercises on Okinawa today. AP
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      MIG Fires On Plane: One Killed
      68 1 MIG Fires On Plane: One Killed GRAZ, (Austria). June 3. 'Reuter)— A Communist MIG fighter plane fired on a Belgian Sabena DC-3 over Austria today killing the radio officer and injuring two others of the crew. The fourth member of the crew, a Briton, was unhurt. The aircraft, which was
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      20,000 FAGS IN MUSHROOM BAGS
      32 1 SYDNEY, June 3 < Reuter) Customs men who seized £AlO.OOO worth of contraband aboard a British ship here, found 20.000 American cigarettes hidden in bags of dried mushrooms.
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    Officer Cross-examined
    222 1 Mr. Shawcross: Have you your life ever seen anything like that at the end of the runway of an airport?— lt is rare. Please answer yes or no. (The question was repeated)— Not exactly. The answer is no?— No. Mr. Shawcross then referred to the markers or hutches
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    White Vapour' Came From Starboard Wing
    1665 1 White Vapour' Came From Starboard Wing Earlier in his evidence, Mr. Foulger said that on March 13 he was on duty from 0530 to 1230 GMT. In the course of his duty he was advised through Area Control of the expected arrival of the Constellation. He received communication from the
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    Naive Thief Gets Reward
    56 1 DU QUOIN, Illin s. June 3 (AP)— A sign above the safe in a hardware store here reads: "Safe not locked. No money in safe. Just turn the handle and open the door." Some one followed those Instructions, police said today, and helped himself to US$3OO
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    Driver Smelt Of Alcohol
    115 2 Driver Smelt Of Alcohol A POLICEMAN who saw a car being driven in an unsteady manner in Kallang Road, shouted to the driver to stop. When the car stopped, the policeman found the driver smelt strongly of alcohol and his face was flushed, the Singapore Traffic District Court was told
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    Musicians Union
    75 2 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Musicians' Union of Singapore, at its sixth annual meeting held recently. President Mr. M. S. TairofT. Vice president Mr. H. Alexander. Secretary Mrs. K. R. Newell. Asst. Secretary Mr. J H. Gluholf, Treasurer Mr. S. Stepehen. Committee Messrs. H. Lammerts, B.
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    ROTARIANS MEET TODAY
    33 2 ROTARIANS from Malaya. Siam, Indo-China, Borneo and Sarawak will attend an International Convention of Rotarians in Seattle, Washington today. Eight thousand other Rotarians from 60 countries are attending the Convention.
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    Shawcross Complains About The Headlines
    264 2 Shawcross Complains About The Headlines WHEN the crash inquiry began its session yesterday, Mr. Christopher Shawcross. Q.C.. representing British Overseas Airways Corporation, drew the Chairman's attention to headlines which appeared in two Singapore English language dailies on Wednesday. One of the headlines stated that the aircraft came down short of
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    ON ANTI-TERRORIST MISSION
    42 2 Sea Furies loaded with two 500 lb. bombs each out before taking off from Sembawang airfield for a strike against Communist terrorists in the Federation yesterday. These fighter bombers are from a carrier at the Royal Naval Base, SeleUr.
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    Fewer Jobs In Building
    83 2 The Government Employment Exchange attributes the decrease in Singapore private building activities as the cause for the drop In the number of Jobs found by the Exchange for unemployed workers. Mr P. O. Trsnn Pnlnnv'c Chief Employment Officer told The Standard yesterday that five brick factories
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    Inquiry. Is Told Of 'Critical' Reports To DCA
    1048 2 Inquiry. Is Told Of 'Critical' Reports To DCA WITH the exception of two senior office the tire service at Kollong Airport had a ser of part time fire officers who had no quafific tions or experience in fire fighting, Singapor Solicitor-General, Mr. C. H. Bufterfield i yesterday, the third doy
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      94 2 WITNESSES SAr. J. H. Lett, Senior Investigating Officer, (Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation). Mr. D. A. Noden, Air Traffic Control Officer, (Department of Civil Aviation, Singapore). Mr. D. E. Foulger, Air Traffic Control Officer, (Department of Civil Aviation, Singapore). COUNSEL Mr. C. H. Butterfield, Q.C Solicitor General, (for the
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    Two Sentenced For Robbery
    103 3 Robber Alleges 'Torture POW CHER TOW, one of two men accused of robbing a merchant and a taxi driver, alleged in the Singapore Assizes that he was assaulted by a detective and later told that if he made an admission, the offence would be mitigated. Pow
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    DRIVER FINED $10
    283 3 KARTA SINGH was yesterday ttned $10 by the City Police Court Magistrate, Mr. J. It Devercux-Colebourn. for failing to return his taxi licence and arm badge to the Registrar of Vehicles after the date of expiry. Pow .said that after an parade he was to admit the
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    54 3 LADY MacGillivray. (second from left), wife of the High Commissioner, admires a painting at the K.L. Arts Council exhibition at the Teochew Association hall in Kuala Lumpur. About 200 paintings, the works of Federation and Singapore artists, are on display. Mrs. O'Flynn, a member of the Council, is seen at
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    Cinematograph Exhibitors
    62 3 MR. Lim Chong Pang was re-elected president of the Cinematograph Exhibitors* Association of Malaya at its annual meeting held recently. The meeting also elected the following: Vice-president Mr. Wong Siew Leng. Secretary Mr. Lim Keng Hor, Treasurer Mr. Lim Eng Kwan. Members: Messrs. Loke Wan Tho. J. A.
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    34 3 MR. AND MRS. Ho Yeng Wah. whose marriage took place in Singapore recently. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ho Cheong Chin. The bride is the former Miss Kong Wai Lan.
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    Council Calls For Inquiry
    94 3 Council Calls For Inquiry THE Singapore City Council will ask the Labour Department to enquire into certain allegations made by the City Council Labour Unions Federation against an official of the City Water Department. The Federation alleged that a worker was punished by the official in such a "crude manner"
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    S'pore May Miss City Pageant
    110 3 S'pore May Miss City Pageant SINGAPORE'S City Day celebrations this year may be observed without the historical pageant planned for earlier. Mr. Donald Moore, who was expected to produce that pageant in conjunction with the Arts Theatre, told The Standard yesterday that the "job was too > big" for him.
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    SCHOLARSHIP
    30 3 CHE ABDULLAH bin Sultan. Secretary of the Pahang Adult Education Association, who has' been awarded a UNESCO scholarship, is leaving Taiping for Mysore, India, shortly to study Community development.
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    Expansion In S'pore
    99 3 FISHERIES in Singapore show rapid expansion, according to official figures published yestetday. Between 1951 and 1952, powered vessels in the Colony increased from 254 to 583, while the number of nonpowered vessels jumped from 1,933 to 2,054. Local fish production was 3.400 tons in 1950 and 5,500
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    Hold-Up In Hotel Charge
    79 3 LEE SENG SIONQ and Teoh Ah Cheok. of Loror^ 27, Geylang, and Kampong Tiong Bahru. respectively, were tentatively charged in the Singapore Sixth Police Court, yesterday, with armed robbery. It was alleged Lee and Teoh robbed a woman of cash and jewellery, valued at $498, in
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    Fitter Warned: 'Don't Drive'
    121 3 A FITTER who was banned from driving class four vehicles yesterday, was warned yesterday by the Singapore First Traffic Magistrate, Mr. A. W. Ghows. that If he was found driving during his dis- qualification period of one year, he would be sent to prison. The fitter.
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    GIRL DIES IN RED ATTACK
    214 3 Terrorists Fire On House Of Police Officer KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A teenaged Chinese girl today succumbed in hospital to stomach injuries sustained when terrorists fired on the house of a Police Lieutenant in Titi New Village, Jelebu District, Negri Sembilan. But for the girl, the
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    PHONES: GOVT. NOT TO BLAME -HIGHAM
    212 3 Standard Staff Reporter ANY delay in the supply of telephones is not the responsibility of the Singa-. ,pore Government at present, the Colony's Undersecretary, Mr. J.D. Higham, said yesterday. He was commenting on a letter by "Disgusted" in The Standard yesterday in which the
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    CHURCH FAIR
    29 3 THE Bedok Methodist Church will hold a bazaar and fun fair in th« church compound at Bedok Road on June 7, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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    MORs FETE THE TUNGKU
    51 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Malay Other Ranks of the 221 Vehicle Battalion, RAOC. entertained a large gathering to a Hari Raya dinner at the depot in Bukit Senyon, last night. The Tungku Mahkota was the chief guest and it was the first occasion he had visited the
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    Off To U.K.
    52 3 MR. TAW CHENG HOCK. (above), Assoc. I.R.E. (Newr York.) Graduate IKK. (London), and Senior Instructor of the Junior Technical School, left Singapore this week in the Victoria for the United Kincdom for advanced study in Very High Frequency KngineerinK./41e will return to Singapore after four and a
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    Thief Makes A Getaway
    83 3 A THIEF who entered a house in Nallur Road. Singapore, on Wednesday had to make a hasty getaway, leaving behind his torch and a knife. He was seen by the houseowner, a Malay driver, at 3 a.m.. sitting atop the cupboard which he was attempting to
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    Hit-and-run Driver Is Fined $150
    93 3 THE Singapore First Traffic Court was told yesterday that a motorist drove away after he had hit a pedestrian at a zebra crossing in Collyer Quay. I Vehicle sub-inspector Scow Yong Kirn who saw the incident chased the car and stopped it in Anson Road
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    'LOW COST' VISITS TO BALI PLANNED
    152 3 'LOW COST' VISITS TO BALI PLANNED MALAYANS who wish to see Bali, may soon have the opportunity when the Indonesian tourist agency of Messrs G. C. Nanda and Sons, starts its conducted tours from Singapore. Mr. P. D. Nanda. Manager of ..the Agency which will start operating from tomorrow, said
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    BURGLARY
    37 3 A MAN working In Singapore's Changl Prison returned to his house in Van Kit Village on Wednesday night to find the door open and $200 cash and $94 worth of jewellery missing from a wooden box
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    Molested Girl (8) In Cinema Hall
    107 4 Molested Girl (8) In Cinema Hall LAWRENCE Lauchingoe. employed at the Ford Motor Works. Singapore, was sentenced to a month's simple imprisonment in the Eighth Police Court yesterday, for using criminal force on an eight-year-old girl with intent to outrage her modesty. It was stated that on June 2. the
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    LABOURITES ARE STILL IN CLOUDS
    350 4 UMNO-MCA REQUEST Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Thurs. Labour Members of Parliament, friendly to Malayan nationalist aspirations, ore still puzzled by the UMNO-MCA Alliance request for a Royal commission to investigate the demand for a three-fifths majority of elected members in the proposed new set up
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    QUIET DAY FOR KUALA LUMPUR
    60 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Federal Capital was free of any major crime, accident or fire druing the Hari Raya Puasa celebrations. this year, city officials reported today. Only one case of housebreaking and theft of property valued at $150 was reported. Few minor traffic accidents
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    Sent Death Note To CID Man Charge
    83 4 ANG CHENG HAW. 28. claimed trial in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday, to a charge of threatening the Offlcer-in-Charge of the Secret Societies Branch, C.1.D., with death if he did not resign from his post and return to England. It was alleged
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    SWIMMERS BODY FOUND
    67 4 PENANG, Thurs. The body of a store assistant Yeap Ah Khim, 19, who was swept out to sea while swimming off Weld Quay yesterday afternoon, was found by his brother, Yeap Ah Sai floating near Kedah Pier today. Ah Khim was swimming with ten boys when he
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    The Queen's Badge For Eight Boys
    167 4 EIGHT members of the Singapore Boys' Brigade were presented with the Brigade's highest award, the Queen's Badge, by the Governor. Sir John Nicoll, at Government House, yesterday. The award is only presented to those who have served f three years in "blue." and i
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    OFFICIALS FOR CYMA ELECTED
    100 4 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Catholic Young Men's Association. Church of Our Lady's Nativity, at its seventh annual meeting held recently. Spritual Director Rev. Fr. Chan. President— Mr. Teo Ban Teck; Vice-Presidents— Messrs. Lew Ching Chong and Chris D'Cotta; Secretary Mr. G. B. Soon.
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    Curiosity About Leopard Lands Man In A Hospital
    131 4 A LOR STAR, Thurs.—Curiosity about a leopard landed a labourer, Lian Hup Kee, 36, in the Alor Star Hospital today for treatment to a badly bitten arm. In Kampong Alor Batu where he lived, Lian gave the alarm that a leopard had
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    TWO GIRLS MISSING
    41 4 TWO girls have been reported missing from Lorong Ungku Aman. Singapore, since 1 p.m. on Wednesday Hari Raya Puasa. One girl. Amah binte Jaflfar lives in No. IGS while Zaiman binte Abdul Hamid's home is at No. 169.
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    ENROLMENT OF CADETS
    56 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Thurs The President of the British Red Cross Society Penang and Province Wellesley. Mrs. R. P. Bingham. will officiate at an enrolment ceremony of junior Red Cross cadets at the High School hall on Tuesday. June 8 A display of first aid and fire fighting
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    M.A.A.F. WILL MAKE GRAND DEBUT
    207 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Malayan Auxiliary Air Force will make Its grand debut in the Federation at the Queen's birthday parade on June 10, The Standard learnt today. For the first time, three young pilots of the MAAF will fly solo in their Havard trainer
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    80 4 THE Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll, (above), stands in the midst of a company of the Boys Brigade for this picture. Immediately after the flash of camera bulbs, the boys gave a rousing three cheers to Sir John. (Right): Staff Set. Arnold Tan of the Singapore Boys Brigade, stands
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    SVC To Get New Colours In July
    171 4 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Volunteer Corps will receive its new colours from the President of the City Council next month when it celebrates its centenary anni- versary. Begun a century ago wWh 30 men. the Corps is now Singapore's pride. In World
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    FAREWELL TO HEADMISTRESS
    68 4 MUAR. Thurs.— Mrs. C. E. Milne. headmistress of the Muar Government English School. Johore. was the guest of honour at a farewell dinner given by members of the tutorial staff, on the eve of her retirement. last Friday. She first came to Muar soheadmistress of the school
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    HK EXCHANGE
    43 4 HONGKONG. June 3 Special Standard SerivceClosing prices of the Hongt??f-> Exc J an c today were $15.62 to £1 sterling: $5 7975 t°. U t S *J- $1,820 to Malayan 51. $0 225 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $253,625 to 1
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    Bourne Briefed On Crisis In Eastern Pahang
    203 4 Bourne Briefed On Crisis In Eastern Pahang KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Lt. Gen. G. X Bourne, who took over from General Templer bi Director of Operations this week, has visited ali military units within two months of his arrival here, it was officially learnt today. In the final round of first
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    COMMODITY FRICES
    100 4 CLOSING rubber price* (cents per Ib.) m ><. pore Wednesday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S. Spot Loose 62} t, No. 1 R.S.S. 6.1J No. 2 R.S.S 621 «*i No. 3 R.S.S. 614 Tone: Steady. TIN PRICE The price of tin yrstrrday was $3634 I p LONDON RUBBKK
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    CYCLIST DIES AFTER MISHAP
    54 4 IPOH. Thurs A cyclisr Wong Kok Nam <39> «M fatally injured last night when he was involved in a collision with a motor cycle, near the junction of Brewster Road and Ovborne Street. Wong died two hours after admission to hospital. The motor cyclist and a
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    Direct Air Link With Madras Soon
    109 4 Direct Air Link With Madras Soon THE fastest air ser. between Singapore and V tsls, will be under way w Air India International inaugurates its first flight from July 3. Weekly flights on Sundays will start at 7 a.m. from Singapore reaching Madras direct at noon the same day Mr.
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    ONE SCHOOL TORESUME CLASSES
    206 5 Higher Grade Students To Register Again SINGAPORE Government yesterday decided to re-open the Catholic High School, which was "closed" with seven other Chinese schools a fortnight ago, to avoid trouble over National Service call-up. The school will re-commence teaching next Tuesday but middle school students will
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    Donations To Mission Hospital
    247 5 Donations To Mission Hospital THE following donations for the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. Singapore, were rereived in March. April and May this year: Reuben Meyer Trust Fund $4,000. Mr. Seek Swee BeeSi. ooo. Mr. Loh Chin $750 The Bali Cattle Trading Company $500. A. Clouet and Company $500. Girls' Life
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    SHORT CIRCUIT
    38 5 A SHORT circuit caused a sn ill Ore to break out at a -oflfee »tn>p in Nelson Rourt last ninht. It was put out by the prompt arrival of a fire engine from Hill Street Station.
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    Paternity Question Left To High Court
    222 5 MRS. K.P Venugopal, in her evidence at the continued hearing of a maintenance case against her husband in the Eighth Police Magistrate's Court, said that her husband could not have been intimate with Tan Lian Hoe. a servant, as she never allowed Tan to
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    Candies In The Night
    51 5 KUALA LUMPUR Catholics celebrated Marian Year with a candlelight procession on the ground of the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club on Sunday. More than 5.000 people, including the sick, attended the procession. The sick were blessed and prayers offered for them. Picture shows the candlelight procession. Standard
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    Executive Testifies To Clerk's Record
    288 5 THE chief accountant off Henry Waugh and Co.. Ltd., Singapore. Mr. L. M. Norris. yesterday testified to the character of a young clerk. I.cc Teck Haw. who is alleged t o have stolen $800 from a safe in his office. Norris told the Singapore Second
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    PROBE INTO FAKE NOTES
    86 5 SINGAPORE Police have asked Penang Police to •investigate a case in which a ship's captain alleges he i was given four counterfeit Malayan $10 notes by a money changer in Penang. The counterfeits were discovered when the captain presented two $10 notes to the box office
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    AUSSIES' AID TO MALAYA
    135 5 AUSSIES' AID TO MALAYA AUSTRALIA spent A £89.--387 (more than MS600.000) on technical assistance, under the Technical Cooperation Scheme, to Malaya. Singapore. North Borneo. Brunei and Sarawak by the end of February. 1954. according to the Common-* wealth Survey for May. 1954. She also sent 18 experts, including five Red
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    No Malayan Delegates
    46 5 SEOUL. June 3. (Reuter).— The Federation of Malaya has informed South Korea it will be unable to send delegates to the proposed anti-Communist Far Eastern conference due to meet at Chinhae near Pusan on June 15. the South Korean Foreign Ministry said today
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    MP Queries New Rules For Sacking
    201 5 MP Queries New Rules For Sacking LONDON. June 3 (Renter) A Socialist Member of Parliament asked the Colonial Secretary today if he knew of the concern of the Government Employees' Union in Singapore over new regulations for the dismissal of pensionable civil servants on the grounds of temperamental unsuitability or
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    EXTORTION BID IS ALLEGED
    67 5 PEH CHIOW KOON. 20, claimed trial in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday, to a charge of attempting to extort $10,000 from Wee Keng Guan. on May 31, at a house in Cecil Street. It was alleged that Peh used a letter written in Chinese to
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    Here To See The Market
    162 5 A MAN who cannot walk past a theatre or a dry goods store without stepping into them, arrived in Singapore yesterday. He is not interested in the kind of picture being shown at the theatre, or the kind of goods the store sells. He is
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    Both Brides Hail From Australia
    95 5 Both Brides Hail From Australia SINGAPORE will record today what is probably the first double European wedding in its history, with both brides coming from the same firm. Hume Ltd.. Melbourne. Australia. The marriages, which will be solemnised this afternoon at St. Andrew's Cathedral at 4.30 p.m.. will join Miss
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    A PROBE INTO COAL WORKERS' PLIGHT
    153 5 A PROBE INTO COAL WORKERS' PLIGHT KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Malayan Trade Union Council Is to make "on the spot" investigations Into the present position of unemployment at the Malayan Collieries Ltd.. Batu Arang. The Collieries sole supplier of coal to Malaya Is facing a bleak future financially, resulting In
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    Jailed For Robbery 2 Yrs. Ago
    102 5 Jailed For Robbery 2 Yrs. Ago A labourer. Sim Ah Boey. 24. was yesterday sentenced to three years' imprisonment in the Singapore Assizes for a robbery he committed two years ago The court was told that Sim robbed a woman bread seller. Foo Ah Tah. of $27 on March 20.
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    PARKED CYCLE: $5
    23 5 FOR leaving his bicycle unattended at Muntri Street. Parit Buntar, Thandayuthapany was fined five dollars in the Parit Buntar Court.
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    COLONIAL OFFICE WARNS OF MORE DEFICITS
    260 5 COLON IAL OFFICE WARNS OF MORE DEFICITS LONDON. June. 3 (Reuter) —Financial prospects in many of Britain's 40 odd colonial territories are not encouraging despite the higher total level of Government reserves, says the annual report of the Colonial Office, published yesterday. "More Governments are likely to be faced with
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    812 6 HPHERE is considerable measure of agreement as to the ingredients that should go to make up the Maltyjan nation. Into the Malayan melting pot would be thrown a large jugful of Malays and an equal proportion of Chinese. To this would be added a cupful of Indians, a
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    Indo-China Military Situation Grave
    999 6  -  Jules Menken Says r JpHE military situation in Indo-China is grave. For both sides, Hanoi and the Red River delta focus the main immediate task. A great rice-growing area, flat and low-ly-ing, the delta is like a rough triangle with an apex about a hundred miles
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    93 6 Review of Views Smell Of Gunpowder SIN CHEW JIT PAO dis-| cusses the international, scene as it is being shaped, in Geneva. Commenting, on the recent trends at the, peace meeting, the paper charges that at no time^ has the smell of gunpowder been more strong. i In such environment,
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    A Drop of INK
    514 6  - A Drop of INK R.B. OOI By T>ETWEEN now and Sep. 5 AJ tember the annual trek of scholarship students from Malaya to the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries begins. They leave for their training overseas with high hopes. 5 Out of the hundreds w.ho are now. enrolled with
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    Wives For Men
    89 6 Sir; I wonder what T. A. Mugam will have to say regarding the expert advice of Dr. A. S: Nunez of Mexico who recommends many wives for men but one husband for each woman. Your readers will remember how vaguely the said correspondent criticised polygamy and prostitution.
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    15 6 "Sorry. S'r I'm afraid you'll just t<» luniV it!— He owns the placet"
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    10 6 Hands up all those in favour of a rearmed Germany!
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    ALLIANCE MUST MEET CHALLENGE
    105 6 ALLIANCE MUST MEET CHALLENGE Sir;— Now that the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. Oliver Lyttelton. has flatly rejected the UMNO- MCA protests against the Federal national election proposals, the choice before the Alliance is obvious -cither It will have to proceed to translate into action its threat to
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    Volunteer Camp
    189 6 Sir;— I entirely agree with "Ex-Volunteer" that the site at Tanah MerahAyer Gumuroh is unsuitable as a training camp for Volunteers. Wing Loong Road is more like 15 feet than 20 feet wide. You can just imagine what the congestion in this narrow and winding road would be
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    SLUR
    145 6 Sir.— regret that the Progressive Parly has seen fit to pass a slur upon the teaching pro/e.ssion. I reier to the allegations contained m your paper culled from the newsletter of the Progressive Party, that 4tierc is a -'racket" in school admissions. Our main objection is the insinuation that
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    We the PEOPLE
    257 6 We the PEOPLE of such a move. The only sensible course for freedom fighters to adopt Is to accept what la offered, consolidate those gains and then continue the struggle to achieve the ultimate object. It was the faulty decision of the Indian National Congress in 1941 to boycott the
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    POLICE BRANCH NEEDS OVERHAUL
    192 6 Sir;- I read an article in the Sunday Standard in which Mr. Beverley the Chief of the C.I.D. in the Federation talked of the infiltration of Chinese detectives in the Federation by secret societies. Tli is is terrible news for all law abiding citizens. I am
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    TOUGH BARGAINING BUT NO CPROGRESS IN TALKS
    277 7 TOUGH BARGAINING BUT NO C PROGRESS IN TALKS GENEVA, June 3, (Reufer). Nine Foreign Ministers trying to end the IndoChina war had a "tough bargaining, no progress" secret session yesterday while military experts of the opposing High Commands made a first attempt at tackling the problem of drawing a ceasefire
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    65 7 IT'S enough to turn an Admiral green with envy; two Sea Cadets with lovely Cleo Rose. Scan Fuller (left) and Henry Hunt, both 14 and from Ley tons tone. met Cleo at the London Festival Gardens Fun Fair, during the all-star gala session. More than 100 stars of stage and
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    U.N. TO DEBATE THREAT TO THAILAND
    111 7 U.N. TO DEBATE THREAT TO THAILAND UNITED NATION'S, June 3. (AP).— The United Nations Security Council voted toci;iy. over Soviet opposition. to debate Thailand's request for a U.N. peace observation commission to study the in-dO-ChilM Wat threat on Thailand's borders. It was tne (irsi tune the IndoChina war crisis was
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    Burglar Has Time To Iron Coat, Pants
    99 7 TOKYO, Juno S, <AP>— A burglar forced his way into a house in the Kaguraz:ika j;ay quarters today and tied up his victim. Miss Siuko Onoda. 35-year-old geisha. After ransacking her alimirah and taking about TSSIK. the thief whirled on her. "Where s
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    Pravda Calls It Forgery
    114 7 LONDON. June 3, <APt Pravda today described as a "crude and absurd fabrication" a document, presented to Congress by Senator William F. Knowland (R-Cali-fornia). purporting to outline Communist plans for world conquest by 1973. Moscow Radio broadcast a dispatch of the Russian Communist Party newspaper from
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    Mud Bogs Movements In Delta
    133 7 Mud Bogs Movements In Delta HANOI. June 1 3 i APi Heavy monsoon rains lashed north-west Indo-China today, bogging down the feverish movements of Communist-led Vietminh troops and convoys from fallen Dien Bien Phu towards the Red River Delta. The heavy rainstorms also forced French warplanes to discontinue for the
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    MOCK AIR RAID FOOLS PUBLIC
    65 7 HONGKONG. June 3. (Reuter). Jittery citizens in Taipei dashed for shelter and all kinds of vehicles dispersed at hiyh speed when an air raid alarm was sounded throughout Formosa today the second time within a week. But the Nationalist Defence Commad anounced later this was
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    Hunt For Sex Maniac
    68 7 NEW YORK. June 3 <AP« Police are searching for a sex maniac who beat, stabbed and raped Dorothy <"Sugar"» Westwater. 14. in the hallway of her home yesterday morning as she was leaving for school. The girl, prety. blonde and known to her neighbours as a
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    A-Bomb Tests Did Not Harm Britons
    173 7 LONDON, June 3, (Reuter). Mr. Oliver Lyttelton. the Colonial Secretary told a questioner In the House of Commons yesterday no harm has been caused to British subjects in the Gilbert the a! pa S eine AmerlCan Atom Bomb experiments in A Conservative. Mr. T.
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    Much Killed' Man Turns Up
    48 7 HONGKONG. June 3: 'AFP) Lt.-Gen. LI Chifen, former commander of Nationalist guerilla troops on the China-Burma bord-t-v who was reported killed several times, arrived here today from Bangkok on his way to Taipei. General Li was second in command to General Li Mi.
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    T5-Power Military Talks Under Way
    85 7 WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuter) Military chiefs of five Allied nations conferred here today on South-East Asian strategy as Vietminh forces in northern Indo-China press their offensive and pose an increased threat to the French Union defenders. Representatives of the United States. Britain. France and Australia
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    SCHOOL TURNS BLACKS' AWAY
    73 7 TAXARKANA < Texas) June 3, (AP)-A group of Negroes applied yesterday for admission to Texarkana College and were turned down. Dean W.P. Akin said he told the group that the school, a junior college, is part of the Texas public school system. He said the State
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    67 7 photo. POPE PIUS XII. carried in his gestatorial chair, gives his blessing to the thousands who had gathered in St. Peter's Square. Vatican City, for the canonisation ceremony at which he proclaimed Pope Pius X a Saint. Over .i"» 0.000 people were estimated to have assembled to watch the impressive
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    PRESIDENT FOR 37th TIME
    31 7 GENEVA. June 3. «AP> Paul Ramadier. former Socialist Premier of France, was unanimously elected President of the 37th annual conference of the International Labour Organization here today.
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    Thousands Over 70 Are Living In Sin
    221 7 BRIGHTON, June 3 (Reuter)— Thousands of people over 70 are living in sin in Britain because they cannot afford to be married. 1.500 delegates to the annual conference of the National Federation of Old Age Pension's Association were told here yesterday. A 79-year-old
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    Yoshida Postpones Departure
    92 7 TOKYO. June 3 Premier Shigeru Yoshida's departure for the United States and Europe has been postponed until Sunday, it was announced today. The Premier was to have left for the United States tomorrow but was obliged to delay his flight because of the current session of the
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    THAIS WON'T CUT PRICES –
    36 7 THAIS WON'T CUT PRICES BANGKOK. June 3 «AFP) The Thai Cabinet Council decided not to lower prices for rice exports despite British requests. However, prices for broken rice will be brought to the world market level.
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    TEENAGE GIRL DRUNKS DOUBLE
    166 7 Drunkeness convic ti o ns against teenage girls in England and Wales nearly doubled in the past four years, according to a sample analysis of police reports published here today. An 80 per cent rise in the under 21 aye group was offset by a 27
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    'Russia Closes Door To A-Pool'
    224 7 WASHINGTON. June 3. (Reuter). President Eisenhower said yesterday that the Soviet Union had closed the door to immediate accomplishment of his plan for a world atomic pool for peaceful purposes. He was asked if he would elaborate on recent state- j ments dealing with the
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    Ike Sends Torch To Normandy
    107 7 Ike Sends Torch To Normandy WASHINGTON. June S, (AP)— President Eisenhower today gave a group of World War II comrades in arms a torch to be lighted in France at ceremonies on Saturday marking the 10th anniversary of the Normandy invasion. He handed the torch, made of copper and brass,
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    One Dead In Clash Over Girl Friends
    103 7 NEW YORK. June 3 (AP> Five members of a teen-age gang, riding in a sporty, twotoned blue Cadillac, shot up members of a rival gang in Bronx Borough yesterday, killing one and wounding two others. Police identified the gangs as the East Harlem
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    TOLL IS NOW 101
    34 7 THE toll from la?t Wi>(i:i«vday's blast and fire aboard th* U.S. aircraft carrier Benri.Mj?lon is now 101. Marine Pn* Delbert Baird of Avron. Ohio. ilied yesterday of burn< A P.
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    TEXTILE RUSH
    27 9 PRACTICALLY all textiles exhibited by Indian exhibitors were sold in the opening hours of the Canadian international trade fair in Toronto, Canada, on Tuesday. AP
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    THAILAND NEEDS FOREIGN CAPITAL
    141 9 BANGKOK, June 3 (AP) In a move to attract outside capital to Thailand, the Phibun government has drafted a law to protect foreign investments against pos- sible future nationalization and to allow sending a part of the profits abroad, it was officially announced yesterday. The government
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    TAIPEI GETS US$2 M. LOAN
    103 9 TAIPEI. June 3 <UP>— King Kai Ying. general manager of the China Petroleum Corporation who returrrd here early this week, revealed yesterday that a contract with the American Overseas Petroleum Company for a loan of U552,000,000 for purchasing crude oil has been signed. Nationalist China
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    MALAYAN TIN
    31 9 STOCKS of tin rmial and tin-in-concentrates in Malaya at the end of April amounted to 5.952 tons, while production of tin-in-conrentrate? amounted to 5.024 tons, according to official statistics.
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    REDUCTION IN FREIGHT RATES
    67 9 BOMBAY. June 3. (AP) Twenty British. American ami continental shipping firms yesterday announced a reduction in freight rates for mangant-e from 85 shillings to 80. The firms said the feductfc n would be applicable to freiphi from Karachi. Bombay. Goa and Kathiawar ports to main ports
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    MALAYA MAY ATTEND TALKS ON FORESTRY
    207 9 MALAYA may be represented at the World Forestry Congress to be held in India at the end of the year, an official spokesman told The Standard, yesterday. More than 300 delegates from all parts of the world are expected to attend the Congress at
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    DOLLAR RESERVES MAKE RECORD LEAP
    115 9 LONDON, June 3 <AP) Britain announced cheering news yesterday for the sterling area she leads— a record leap last month of rssl(>s million in its gold-dollar reserves. It brought the gold-dollar pool of those nat which peg their money to the pound to US>? highest
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    Japs, Reds To Barter
    101 9 TOKYO. June 3. (UP) Three Japanese firms have ligned tentative contracts with .Russian business representa- tives for the barter of US$6O.--000,000 worth of goods, it was learned yesterday. A spokesman of the three firms Okura Shoji. Shinten I Jitsugyo and Toho Bushan said they believed the
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    IRANIAN OIL
    26 9 REPRESENTATIVES of tight international oil companies have opened the second phase of their talks aimed at getting Iranian oil back into the world market.
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    174 9 THE long weekend ahead prompted sellers to b« sune. what reserved in th^ Singapore rubber market yest relay and first grade rubber for June shipment closed at 63 J cents per lb. (621 cents on Tuesday). Traders reported t airly rood orders from WMMtfb Including some factory interest which
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    PRODUCE
    148 9 Choi THF prr>fiuce muck" in Singapore wa.s quiet and slightly easier In mo.sf. >. tions. with small busin^sa passing yesterday. Copra was a quietly sf. Mdy market at about un.hin.jed quotations from Tuesday, Chinese buyers for June shipment indicatlnß $31) per picul with seilers tX $12. Those for July
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    SHARES
    107 9 with the ruirniim of Malaya observing a li )liiay yesterday, the Malayan share market wa.s dull and featureless in all sections Business was on a restricted m i DNNMMII Bnvrr* Seller* B B Petrol 37/6 !R fi k i cbl Jackson k Co. 1.58 1 U H'koni reg Jacks
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    TOY MAKERS EARN US$3 M.
    36 9 BONN. .June 3. <APj tierman tovmakers earm'rt nearly U553,000,000 with e<pul< to all parts of th« world in the first three months of this year, the Federal Statistic! Qfflc* M>awunced yesterday.
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    How do you kiss Jeans, Mr. Purd?
    751 10  - How do you kiss Jeans, Mr. Purd? BERNARD McELWAINE l___—«i QUR own sweet Jean Simmons and Britain's newest gift to Hollywood, Edmund Purdom, are gazing at one another with a puzzled look these days. Should they kiss? Or should they rub noses? Both Jean and Purdom are in "The Egyptian,"
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    280 10 RegWhitley's Review BECAUSE of the lack of feminine interest, films dealing with sport usually flop at the Box Office. But Tuesday I went .along to see T. E. B. Clarkes richly human story about horse racing, which I confidently tip as a winner with both the
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    210 10 HOLLYWOOD, Thurs— More screen writers are usina the Bible as source material for motion pictures, and. a's a result, the number of religious films scheduled for production in the coming year has risen to 12. The latest to be announced Is "The Song: Of Songs."
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    513 10  -  Donald Zee By TN the mini seclusion of the 1 famous Btifhham Beeches. Bucks, a modest British film company are quietly taking Robin Hood for a ride. They are filming "The Men of Sherwood Forest," with the 6 ft. 2 in. Hollywood actor Don Taylor
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    Johnny Wardle Fails By 1 Run
    369 11 LONDON, June 2, (Reuter). One run prevented Johnny Wardte, the Yorkshire and England slow leftarm bowler, from equalling the best bowling performance of the English cricket season at Hull todayc He took nine Sussefc wickets for 48 runs, compared with the nine for 47
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    ENGLAND MUST HAVE A FULL-TIME TEAM
    620 11  -  PETER WILSON By P LONDON: WHAT IS THERE LEFT TO SAY ABOUT THE BATTERING OF BUDAPEST WHICH HAS NOT BEEN SAID ALREADY AND BEFORE 3 THE MATCH AT THAT! YOU CANNOT EXPECT ELEVEN INDIVI- DUALS TO BEAT A NATIONAL TEAM WHICH HAS BEEN WELDED
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    He Won't Wait For Marciano
    218 11 LONDON. June 3. (AP Don Cockell's manager said yesterday he plains to keep the British Empire heavyweight champion busy but he considered it doubtful he would risk losing a possible tilte bout in the U.S. in September. Cockell. a chunky 25-year-old former blacksmith, racked up
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    Pakistan Declare
    118 11 TORQUAY. June 2: Reuter>.— Pakistan had scored 396 for seven wickets at close of play on the first day of their two-day match with Devonshire here. PAKISTAN Ist. INNINGS Hmnif Mohammad c Fairclough b Cole 63 Shakour Ahmed b Kinnersley 51 Waqar Hassan c Kinnersley b Sutton 137
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    Quick KO For Carter
    92 11 ST. LOUIS. June 3 (Reuter> Jimmy Carter, for- j mer world lightweight boxing champion, knocked out Char- i ley Riley of St. Louis in the 2nd round of a ten round bout here last night. Riley got up after taking a count of eight and Carter
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    Rally By Ambulance
    46 11 TAIPING. Thurs. —In a thrilling first division soccer fixture here yesterday 19 Field Ambulance beat Indian Association 4-3. Indians led 3-1 at one stage. Scorers for the winners were Greenway <2>. Towntree and Harrison. Inside left Arumugam netted all three goals for Indians.
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    21 11 SING HUA AA. will play Leisure BP at badminton at Sing Hua court tomorrow at 7 p.m.
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    Brichant Beats Rose
    82 11 BRUSSELS. Jun e 2, (Reuter) Australia, holders of the Davis Cup, beat Belgium, 1953 European zone champion. 5 2 in a two-day international lawn tennis match which ended here today. A feature of the second day's play was the victory of Jackie Brichas^, Belgium's No. 2 over
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    Aussies For Hong Kong
    72 11 SYDNEY. June 2 (Reuter) Australia has accepted an invitation by the Hongkong Soccer Football Association to tour Hongkong in December. Announcing this tonight. Mr. Roy Druary. Secretary of the Australian Soccer Football Association said the Australian team would also play a few matches in Manila on
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    Non- Benders
    47 11 THE Non-Benders cricket ten against SRC at 2.15 p.m. to., irrow is F. R. ItfllMJ. W. R. at Haxworth, P. D'Almeida. J. W. Ewart. R. V. S. Sundram, A E. G. Blades. R. S. Tufnell. V.C. Westerhout. DC. d'Cotta. A. Baker. G. E. Bogaars (Capt).
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    Vincent Scores Four For Queens
    314 11 MALACCA, Thurs. Sharpshooter Vincent was responsible for a s—l5 1 victory by the Queens' j Royal over Malacca Combined Schools at the stadium yesterday. Vincent scored a 'hattrick' and added the fourth goal for good measure The game was in aid of the Schools' Sports
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    Changes In Negri Side VersusPerak
    189 11 Changes In Negri Side VersusPerak SERE MB AN. Thurs Negri Sembllan'.s ertcket stock, whirh took a nosedive following the BUte'l defeat by Pahang at Rai.b :i fortnight ago. will have a chance to re-establish itself this week-end when N^grl meet Perak here Two changes are made from the team whose
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    England Players Windup Training
    160 11 England Players Windup Training LONDON. June 2: > (AP).— Kneland *7 world soccer champion- ship "possibles" wound up a two-day meeting «f training session yes- terday and returned homr to await the selec- J tors' final decision. England plans to name 22 players later this week for the rham- pionships
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    TAIPING SOCCER
    22 11 TAIPING. Thurvs Fielding one man \hort. Chines.' R« creation Club beat REME A-0 in a Div. 2 league Mccci match.
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    The Soccerites, Without 'Stars' Whip The Recs
    588 12 DESPITE being without their star scorer, Rahim Omar, and crack rightfullbaek Kok Cheng both on the injured list Star' Soccerites weren't unduly pressed into beating a ten-men Singapore Recreation Club by the convincing margin of 3 o in a one-sided SAFA Division One
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    Time Saves Tamilians
    66 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Time robbed Kilat Club of a certain victory in their cricket match against TPCA today at the Brickfields Road ground. TPCA. batting first, were dismissed for 128 runs (Chelliah 41. Rajasingam 38. M. S. Maniam seven for 35). Kilat Club were 120 runs for
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    US Women In Northern Tennis Finals
    161 12 MANCHESTER, England, June 3. (AP). American girls virtually took over the Northern Lawn Tennis Tournament yesterday in the quarter-final stage, but the two American survivors in the men's singles appeared to be in for a rough time. In the men's singles, Hugh Stewart of
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    SCHOOL SPORTS
    20 12 PEARL'S Hill Morning School will hold their annual sports on Tuesday at the Sepoy Lines Malay School ground.
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    RAF WHIPPED
    25 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Somersets Light Infantry beat Royal Air Force 7 o in today's Garrison League match at the HQ Malaya. District ground.
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    PCRC Tennis Draw
    496 12 IPOH, Thurs. Perak Chinese Recreation Club's annual open tennis tournament will start on Tuesday at 4.30 p.m. on the club's own courts in Chung Thye Phin Road. Sixteen entries, including some of the best tennis players in the state, have been received lor the singles event, while
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    Astonians Short But Hard To Beat
    260 12 Astonians Short But Hard To Beat CHINESE Athletic 'A' found a ten-man Aston Athletic Club team tough opposition, and could only manage a 4 3 victory when they met in a SAFA division 2 encounter at Geylang yesterday. Towards the end. the Astonian.s were playing with nine men. They lost
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    Lamotta Retires
    82 12 MIAMI. Florida. June 3 (AFP). Former world middleweight champion, Jake Lamotta last night announced his decision to give up the ring. Lamotta became world champion on June 15, 1949. when he beat France's Marcel Cerdan on a technical knockout. He lost the title on February 14. 1951. to
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    TODAY'S Sport
    85 12 TODAY'S Sport SOCCER: SAFA Division I League—Police S.A v Pulau Brani United at Jalan Besar; Division 3A YCAA v Alexandra F.T. at Farrer Park; K&enaran Club v SCSA at MFA; Division 3B Netaji MSC v Tainpenis Rovers at CYMA; Traction Union v Malay S.U. at Geylang. FRIENDLY: Tigers v SCC
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    RAGM Beat Chien Ching
    79 12 RAUB. Thurs.— RAGM badminton team of Bukit Koman beat Chien Ching of R§ub s—o5 0 in a friendly match. Results: Phang Tong beat Chee Kwangba 15 5. 15 3 Chang Kirn beat Sia Siong 15—8 11—15. 18—13. Wong Loke Ming beat Sia Sim Hock I— ls.
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    Butterworth Sea Rangers
    44 12 THE following will represent the Butterworth Sea Rangers in a friendly football match against Penang's Tiger Rangers at Butterworth at 5.30 p.m. on June 6: G. Singham «Hpt.), Sathasivam, G. Maniam, S. Maniam, Paramasivam. Ramu Rajagopal, Muniyandi, Santhinersamy, Rajagopal and Krishnan.
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    Draw For SAFA Cup
    66 12 THE draw for the SAFA Senior Challenge Cup to be played off in July, is as follows: Preliminary Rounds: Police vs Dockyard: REME vs Star Soccerites. Ist Round: Tigers vs Kota Raja; IRC vs RAF Changi; PBU vs Marines; Rovers vs AAA; Winners of Police' Dockyard
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    Kenward's Point Gives Him Title At Seletar Meet
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    FAVOURITES' DAY AT PENANG RACES
    1403 12 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL $223,660 Ist Prize: *****8 ($53,678) 2nd Prize: *****7 ($26,839) 3rd Prize: *****9 ($13,419) Starters ($4,473 each): Nos. *****4, l.V>6|| *****7, *****0, *****6. *****5. Consolation ($1,341 each): Nos. *****5. Mt&M *****8, *****8, *****0, *****5, *****4, *****.V *****2, *****9. Treble Tote: 18 tickets
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    TOMORROW'S WEIGHTS
    237 12 WEIGHTS for Saturday, concluding: day of the Penang races, are: Summer Cup CL. 2—BJ F. iarakat 9.05 Bloodshot 8.10 Melnik 8.09 Robin Hood 8.06 Snapdragon 8.04 Beau Matin 8.00 Bend Over 7.13 Border Scot 7.12 i Carshalton 7.11 Siapa Tahu 7.08 Cambridge Blue 7.07 CL. 2, DIV. I—6
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    Superior Hamps Win
    124 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Superior In all departments of the game, Ist Royal Hampshires beat Gurkha Signals 3-nll in the RAF Cup knockout competition played today on the Circular Road ground. The Gurkhas made only three dangerous raids in the first half and four in the second. Most
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    Kamsvilles Lead Team Tourney
    182 12 Kamsvilles Lead Team Tourney KUALA LUMPUR ThursKamsville BP received a walkover from Spring and Thundering Sma boat Nanyang 3-2 in the fixtures of the two parti, the Srlangor junior interteam singles championship Kamsvilles are in the 1.- with seven points from eigl outings winning 32 tame and losing eight Lok
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    REF ABSENT
    34 12 KUALA LUMPUR. T! Yesterday's FAS Div 3B league fixture between Btl&n gor Sikhs and Selangor Bun sians at the Sentul Pa ground was not played a* the referee failed to turn up
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