Singapore Standard, 18 June 1954

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    17 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD /It 3H Vol. IV. No. 351 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 13 CENTS.
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    Rhee Works Out A Policy
    167 1 CHINHAE, (South Korea), June 17 (AP).— President S y n g m a n Rhee said today he will work out a new policy for unifying North and South Korea "since the Geneva conference has collapsed." Dr. Rhee did not say what his new policy
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    It Was All A Mistake
    66 1 BENARES, India. June 17 (Renter) Frightened citizens besieged newspaper offices here today, demanding more details of "the greatest tragedy in history" after reading banner headlines that 500,000 people had been killed by an atom bomb in Canada. Editors explained they had misunderstood a radio report
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    JOHORE ROAD IMPASSABLE
    39 1 KLUANG, Thurs. The 3-nior Executive Engineer, Kiuang. reported today that the culvert at the 19th mile Kluang-Mersing Road has been wa.shed away by floods. The road Is impassable to traffic. A Bailey ::idge is bein- erected.
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    POLISH CREW GETS ASYLUM
    34 1 TAIPEI, June 17 (AFP) Twelve Polish crew members of the Polish tanker Praca including the skipper have been granted political asylum by the Nationalist Government, the Foreign Ministry announced today.
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    FOR YUGOSLAVIA
    24 1 MADAME Vijayalakshmi Pandit, president of the U.N. Assembly, left New Delhi yesterday by air for Bombay on her way to Yugosalvia. AFP.
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    CEYLONESE LOAN
    25 1 COLOMBO. June 17. (Reutert A Government loan lor 70.000,000 rupees (about £5.250,000 sterling) was oversubscribed yesterday within a few hours of its opening.
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    MPs' QUIZ ON WALK-OUT
    1428 1 There s Still Time For SettlementMrLTold LONDON, June 17, (Reuter). The Secretory of State for the Colonies, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, told the House of Commons yesterday that he had asked the Federation High Commissioner to discuss with the Sultans a request for an independent commission on
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    ANCIENT CEREMONY
    50 1 British Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill was a few days ago installed in the Order of ;rLr ar er r mo St ai cien a** illustrious of Britain's Pict lUr1 Ure *u Shows Sir Wins *on (foreground) in procSlmony 1 grounds of Windsor Castle during the -A.P. photo.
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    PEKING TO SEND ENVOY TO LONDON
    136 1 PEKING TO SEND ENVOY TO LONDON LONDON, June 17 (Reuter) Communist China will shortly send a diplomatic mission headed by a Charge d'Afiaires to London, Sir Winston Churchill told the House of Commons today. Sir Winston Churchill said: "The British Government and the Chinese Government have agreed that the Chinese
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    The Hunger Strike Ends
    75 1 AFTER a meeting which lasted more than live hours last night between m embers of school management committees and representatives of the students, the 1.000-old boys and girls called oft their hunger strike, for 48 hours. The students took this decision after members of the school
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    Planes Diverted From Kallang
    38 1 TWO planes scheck.l.d to land at Kallang airport yesterday were diverted to Changi, because of bad weather. The planes were a BOAC Argonaut from London via Colombo and the Malayan Airways plane from Kuching.
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    JET DELIVERY
    19 1 TWO British Meteor jet fighters passed through Nicosia. Cyprus, yesterday on a delivery flight to Syria.- AFP
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    Holden In Manila
    18 1 AMERICAN movie actor William Balden arrived in Manila last nisht for a threeday visit.- UF
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    RED AGGRESSION BY INSTALMENTS'
    105 1 LOS ANGELES, June 17 (Reuter> Admiral Arthur Radford, chairman of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff, described Communist expansion in Asia yesterday as aggression on the instal- ment plan." In a speech to the national convention of the American Red Cross, he added: "As for
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    THESE TWO WONT RESIGN
    171 1 THESE TWO WONT RESIGN PENANG, Thurs. Two Alliance members here today declared they will not obey the party directive to "quit Government." One. Mr. Koh Sin Hock, is a representative of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce of Malaya on the Federal Legislative Council. He said: "I have studied the
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    Court Warning For Students
    678 1 'Don't Show Defiance iHfc Singapore Fifth Police Magistrate, Mr. D. H. Chapman, yesterday warned 40 students on trial before him not to show any defiance in court. The students are charged with voluntarily obstructing Supt. J. H. Davies in the discharge of his public function outside
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    400 HELD FOR SEDITION
    40 1 BANGKOK. June 17 (Reuten Four hundred Laotians including prominent military and political figures have been arrested in the Laotian administrative capital of Vientiane charged with plotting to overthrow the government. according to police sources here today.
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    BIDAULT FLIES BACK FOR BIG DEBATE
    97 1 GENEVA. June 17 (Reuten M. Georges Bidault, the outgoing French Foreign Minister, flew back to Paris today after urgent private talks with Soviet and Chinese leaders at the Indo-China peace talks here. He called on Mr. Molotov. the Soviet Foreign Minister, and later received
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    MENDES FRANCE NAMES A DATE
    146 1 PARIS, June 17 (Rcuter) M. Pierre Mondes France appeared before the French National Assembly as premier-designate today and told deputies he wanted until July 20 to obtain results at the Geneva peace conference. He said he would resign if no results had been obtained by
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    ELY, DEJEAN TOO, RETURN
    32 1 SAIGON. Juno 17. (UP> The former French Hit?h Commissiont-r, Mauricp De Jean, and the new Commi.ssioner and C-in-C. Gen Paul Ely. left on KfMUTftte PJIIW for Paris tixlay.
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    DEATH
    46 2 (VL Thursday, 17th June V^ Madam Leong X X Koo. aged j S3. beloved mother of Lam Mow Fatt. Goods Agent. Malayan Railway Singapore passed away Peacefully. Funeral on 19th June !> i orte 8 e leaving No. 2 SaTTenk atS 2P^ f r Pek i
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    BUT COULD NOT PULL OUT MAN'S BODY
    1119 2 BUT COULD NOT PULL OUT MAN'S BODY Engineer Broke Window A MALAYAN Airways ground engineer, Mr. Cheah. Guan Chye, who took part in rescue work when the BOAC Constellation crashed at Kallang Airport on March 13, told the inquiry yesterday that after toiling 15 minutes at the scene of the
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    NZ 'Window Dressers'
    68 2 MR. J. S. SCOTT, (left). Deputy Dire i tor of Commerce, New Zealand and Mr. J. F. Bridgmen, Art Director of the National Publicity Service. N'Z.. uho arrived in Singapore to arrange the New Zealand stall in the forthcoming Singapore Trade Fair, wMcfc will exhibit secondary l«
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    RESIGNATIONS ARE ACCEPTED
    135 2 Protest Over Strip-Tease rENANU, rnurs. me renang :>eitiemeni Welfare Committee today accepted the resignations of four church leaders who protested against the raising of funds through strip-tease dancing and lotteries. In accepting the resignations, the committee thanked them for the valuable work they had done in the
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    Police Nab Smugglers
    33 2 KOBE JAPAN. June 17 (AP) Police in this central Japanese port have uncovered a JOO million dollar smuggling operation— the biggest since World War 11. Kyodo News Service said yesterday.
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    Women Run World Says Doris
    156 2 organise various social functions and other youth work. Her one lament is that Malaya has not v -Jit up with the rest of the world. Women here, she believes, have still not exerted themselves as much as they should. But the position is not hopeless.
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    97 2 COMMODITY PRICES CUMMG m!) prr ib.> Pore on Th. lr >di., frf T No l M.S*§i I,IM»SP C No. 1 K.S.S. No. 2 R.S.S. t g No 3 R.SS Tone: Barrly lrty U fW PKK The price of t, r s, s l^rday was Paul, dp n Pn LONDON Xl
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    Bid To Avert Protest Strike
    70 2 Bid To Avert Protest Strike THE Singapore partmi'iit i s trying threatened one-d.«>-strike by about civilian employe val Bue at So The Assistant Co r for Labour, Mi yesterday met wo: iMntativei and Ad thorities to hear II The Union ha; s day strike notice miralty. It ex| c LB.
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    Mentr: Besar Opens House Exhibition
    91 2 Mentr: Besar Opens House Exhibition I ALOr^ STAR. Thui 1 Mentn 3*\sar. Tun.;,: open.d the exhihti ion type of houses to be the Housing Tnutf Tutv^KU Isnn land has been hous«^s in Alor lUi ed that U bowei built u> in eKpfi imeni ReqmrMn;'nt of the are bcin^ tudt«d 1
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    THEFT CHARGE OF $10,000
    63 2 TV) Biic Bee. <t "a pr<>;:un 'tit hu .i" Pen&ng." ■>/ hi* P. T. charged in tii Eighth Police Court y v $10,000. It tM all.'ti^i commiti 'j the i building at 14 P Penan^ v B«>ach Road. Sing a n June 16 Bail o: $25.0'
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    PROTECTION FOR FIRMS
    263 3 New Company Will Provide Security Guards Standard Shipping Reporter THE Singapore shipping community, and business houses will soon have complete projection from many security hazards when a company, specialising in all matters of security affecting commercial and industrial organisations, starts operating here. The firm, which has its
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    CIVILIANS IN R.A.F. UNITS REWARDED
    162 3 THE C-in-C Far Air I rce. Air Marshal Sir Clifford S i lerson, yesterday awarded nonials of good service to nber of locally employed i ians of R.A.F. units in £>;■ ;apore. x ng those who received .onials were: !r. Arangasery Madhavan 1 r. Special
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    MUCH MORE THAN 76: TEO
    96 3 MR. TEO Seng Bee. Chairman of the Federation of Community Centres, told The Standard last night that the number of tenants that had protested against the S.I.T. demands for higher rentals is much r re than the figure of 76 Riven by the Trust. These
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    32,597 CARS IN SPORE
    69 3 THERE are 32.597 registered and licensed motor cars in Singapore, according to statistics of registered vehicles issued yesterday. Heading the list of vehicles, however, are bicycles which number 169,857, while horsedrawn public conveyances sink to the bottom with only 1. na riders are given as and
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    DAVID CHOW,BSc.
    31 3 David Chan Wai Chow ol 20-A Tiong Poh Road, Singapore has graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Illinois, U.S.A.. according to reports received here.
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    2 Possible Sites For New Swim Pool
    207 3 THE Estates and Fire Brigade Committee of the Singapore City Council will decide today on the site for a new swimming pool to be built next year. 1 At the meeting, the Com- mittee will consider two j possible sites at the King
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    Gets Death For Killing Woman MAN TO APPEAL
    253 3 Gets Death For Killing Woman MAN TO APPEAL KANDIAH PILLAI NARAYANAN was sentenced to death by hanging at the Singapore Assizes yesterday for killing Alamelu Tharmalingam, a young woman, on March 2, at Yio Chu Kang Road, Singapore. The jury, who took 13 minutes to arrive at a unanimous verdict,
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    46 3 Mr. Aranjjasery Madhavan Nair. who is employed in the Financial Adviser's Branch F.E.A.F. and has been awarded a Testimonial of Good Service by the C-in-C, Far East Air Force. Mr. Nair has been president of the Air Ministry Local Staff Union for the past five years.
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    TWO JAILED FOR THEFT
    62 3 MUAR. Thurs. Wong Siong and Lee Kiak Seng were found guilty before the Muar Magistrate on a charge of theft of an alarm clock, three bottles of stout and some eggs all valued at $11.50 from a cofFee stall at Jalan Ali. Muar. Wong Sion? was
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    Two Whispers Earned $2,400
    51 3 PEXANG, Thurs.— During May $1,000 was paid to the public tor information which led to the killing of a Communist terrorist in April. A further $1,400 was also paid during May for information from a member of the public leading to a contact with the Communist
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    R-I CONSULATE MAN LEAVING
    58 3 PENANG. Thurs.— The Assistant Vice-Consul for the Republic of Indonesia in Penand. Mr. Iman Surjakusuma. will leave here tomorrow to take up his new post at the Indonesian Embassy in New Delhi. Mr. Iman was attached to the Penang Consulate since May 3, last year. He
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    New Coins Available
    70 3 out of similar material as the old coins. The new S5O notes, which are similar in size and designed to the new $100 denomination, now in circulation, are expected to be in use next month. Proofs of the new SI, $5 and SlO notes are expected in
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    Bulk Supply Of Power To Go Up
    269 3 Standard Staff Reporter BIG industrial consumers purchasing bulk supply of electricity from the Singapore City Council may soon have to pay more for the power. This will come into effect if the recommendation of the Public Utility Committee of the Council made recently
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    Indecent Gesture Alleged
    107 3 Indecent Gesture Alleged LAU Seng Chin of Kallang Road, was charged in the Singapore Eighth Polite Magistrate's Court yesterday with attempting to outrage the modesty of a woman, Chan Chow Eng aged 23. on March 13. Chan told the court that when she reached home on the night in question,
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    38 3 MR. AND MRS. K. Sooriamurthi of Singapore who were married at the Kamala Club, Moulmein Road, on Sunday. The bride is the former, Miss Gnanambal. daughter of the late Mr. S. Rethinam and niece of Mr. T.K. Veloo.
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    CHARITY SHOWS BENEFITED COUNCIL
    151 3 CHARITY SHOWS BENEFITED COUNCIL Standard Staff Reporter A WELL-KNOWN dance studio in Singapore charged that shows it had staged for the Red Cross benefited the City Council and not the Red Cross, as planned. The studio made only $59.91 out of shows staged at the Victoria Theatre for five days
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    Dealt With 70 Cases In Half A Day
    84 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Taking approximately three minutes for a case. Raja Chik Jaafar, second Magistrate here, today went through 70 cases under the Municipal Ordinance before the lunch break. And the man who kept the Magistrate busy was Mr. David Ling, newly
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    CHOPPER USED ON A WOMAN
    36 3 AN ARGUMENT between two women living in Jalan Sultan resulted in one woraar using a chopper on the other. The injured woman was removed to hospital. Her condition is not serious.
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    SEAMAN JAILED FOR EXTORTION
    141 3 A seaman, Lee Hun Mm, was sentenced to 14 months' jail in Singapore yesterday j for attempting to extort $50 from a cloth merchant in Bali Lane on May 11. The merchant. Lim Yok j Teck, told the judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, that Lee came
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    HK EXCHANGE
    38 4 HONGKONG. June 17 Special Standard Service; Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were $15.50 to .£1 sterling: $5.***** to US$l: $1,824 to Malayan $1; $0 220 to one Indonesian Pupiah. Gold $252.75 to I tael.
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    Graduation Ceremony At College
    134 4 AT the fourth graduation ft c noiiy of Trinity College. Sin^noore, this afternoon, the prinripal. Dr. C. Stanley Smth. will announce the decision of the Board of Governors to add a preliminary year ,o the present three-year course. 7? -sinning in September. 1954. this will aflect
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    47 4 Photo b'. MR. P. K. S. WIGMORE, the Executive Engineer, Kuala Pilah, and Miss S. Lynch, after their wedding in the Church of the Visitation, Seremban. Picture was taken during a reception at the residence of Mr. J. R. Spence. State Engineer, Nejrri Sembilan. T. K. Ton
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    RAMC Corps Week' Starts On Sunday
    110 4 RAMC Corps Week' Starts On Sunday KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Next week is Corps Week for the Royal Army Medical Corps. On Sunday, the British Military Hospital at Kinrara will be "At Home' to the public from 10.30 a.m. to 1 15 p.m. The scope of the demonstrations by the hospital
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    1st ASIAN VICAR OF SEIANGOR
    182 4 PENANG, Thurs.— The honour of being the first Asian to be appointed Vicar of Selangor, goes to Penang-born Rev. Chiu Ban It. One of the holders of the scholarship perpetuating the memory of the Rev. R. Hutchings, founder of the Penang Free School, he took
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    $250 FINE FOR BUYING ILLEGAL NO's.
    64 4 IPOH. Thurs. Pleading guilty to a charge of buying lottery tickets pertaining to the 100, 1.000 and 10,000 numbers lottery. Tan Ah Sin, 52 was fined $250 in the Magistrate's Court here today. Tan was arrested at a house m Hume Street yesterday following
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    Hearings On Rail Dispute Conclude
    208 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The "hush hush" hearings of the Tribunal set up to settle the wages dispute between the Railway Administration and the Traffic Operators' Union which opened yesterday, concluded today. According to Mr. J. Leo. President of the Malayan Railway Traffic Operators' Union, his
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    Girls Aid Nanyang Varsity
    103 4 FIFTEEN, young Chinese girls of Teluk Anson did their bit to boost the Nanyanr University Fund on Monday when they went round to every Chinese shop in the town and sold red flowers which were donated by Mrs. Ng Hong Oon. As a result they collected
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    GOOD HOPES FOR PENANGS TRADE
    209 4 PENANG, Thurs. The Economic Affairs Officer here. Mr. A. H. Stoneham, said today the Settlement's trade had a "tremendous future although the accent was likely to be on the development of the mainland rather than on entrepot trade. "I do not agree with pessimists who
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    Driver Acquitted On Bribery
    157 4 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— j E.V.A. Ummar. a van driver I was today acquitted and dis- charged b y Mr .T.P. Kirby, in 1 the Sessions Court here on a I charge of corruptly ottering $2 to a personnel of the Police Volunteer Reserves. It wa
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    Court Told Of Police Mock Raids On Gambling Dens
    312 4 KUALA LI'MFUK, Thurs.— Fhang Chong Hoi, No. 2 Boss of the now defunct "fan tan" gambling corporation of Pudu, alleged in the First Magistrate's Court today that the Police conducted mock raids on the organisation's gambling den from time to time.
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    Chinese Employment For Malays
    95 4 Chinese Employment For Malays JOHORE BAIIRU. Thurs For the first time, about 300 Malay youths will be employed by a Chinese textile factory at Bukit Timah, shortly. This move is to strengthen the UMNO-MCA link by employing Malays as apprentices in Chinese firms, said an UMNO official. The textile factory
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    Admits He Did Not Register
    130 4 FANG Hee Choke, aged 19 years and six months, was charged in the Singapore Seventh Police Magistrate's Court yesterday with failing to register under the National Service Registration Ordinance. He pleaded guilty. The Court was told that on June 16 at 11.30 a.m.. a detective
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    BROADCAST BY DR. R.H. BLAND
    65 4 RADIO Malaya, Singapore. will broadcast a programme entitled "The Teaching Hospitals" today at 8 p.m. Dr R. H. Bland. Director of Medical Services. Dr. R. Calderwood, Chief Medical Officer. Singapore, and recently qualified students will take part in the programme which deals with the training
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    TEENAGER HAD BOMB-TO DIE
    432 4 Officer Tells Of Trap Near Estate Pigsty JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Captured by security forces in an ambush on an estate Poloh, Chew Puoy Kwi, a teenager, was senfenced to death by Mr. Justice Paul Storr at the Assizes today, for being in possession of grenade without
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    VARIETY SHOW
    28 4 THE Malayan Ind. U gri'.-^> v. .11 prvMJU a bhow in aid ol th- I pier Tuberculosi.-l-und at. the Town 11 1 Lumpur, on Juiv 1
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    All Stopped To Give A Helping Hand
    137 4 All Stopped To Give A Helping Hand MALACCA, Thurs.— A tremendous amount of good will and willingness to help was shown by the members of the P Ubl l c at J on Road lunch time here today after a schoolboy had been hurt in a motor accident involving a
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    9 4 photo. the Postmaster-General, Malaya, is on the rifiht.- Standard
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    $3,000 Bail On Lottery Count
    50 4 TELUK ANSON. Thurs. Kee Kirn Meng of Runkop was charged on Monday in the Magistrate's Court with assisting in the carrying of an illegal "1.000-charactfr" lottery. Kee claimed trial and the case was postponed to Jum 24. Bail of $3,000 with tw«> sureties was allowed.
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    Accountancy School Dinner
    67 4 PRIZES will be awarded at the fifth annual dinner and dance of the H. Tan Accountancy School by Sir Han Hoe Lim on June 26. at 8 p.m. at the Capitol Restaurant. Students and friends are asked to book now for seals at the dinner, by writing
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      79 4 Weather Minimum Temperature from <.30 p.m. on June I*. l«. a.m. on June 17. Spore (74Fi. Penanjr <73F». Kota Rahru (74F> Kuala Lumpur (73F». Ipoh (72Fi. Kuantan (73F). Maximum Temperature: from 1 ,..,0 to 7.:;0 p.m. in June 17. Spore (87F), Penanr <R9Fi, Kota It.iliru (not received I. o.? la
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    Students Feel The Strain
    97 5 Students Feel The Strain \s the ""fast to satisfactory of the 1,000-odd boys girls barricaded in the Chinese High School, went i*o its fortieth hour yesteri' 4 p.m., Mr. Lee Kong hian Chairman of the Management Commitpresided at a meeting ed lo discuss their welfare. liie meeting was attended parents,
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    42 5 AFTER 40 hours of fasting. the 1,000-odd hoys and girls barricaded in the Singapore Chi-ii'-M- High School are fcHfag weak and tired. Standard picture taken at p.m. yesterday shows mm of the girls sleeping in the balcony of the t hool hall
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    3 A In. Rain Fall Floods City Areas
    92 5 A HEAVY downpour, accompanied by a windstorm hit Singapore late last afternoon. The deluge started at about p.m. and by 6 p.m. it fizzled out to a steady drizzle. Within the short space of time meteorological authorities reorded 3 1/3 inches of
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    SULTAN SEES CIRCUS TWICE
    45 5 KUALA KANGSAR. Thurs. —In spite of a drizzling rain which preceded the performance, the Sultan of Perak and his suite attended the Tai Thean Kew Circus this week, for the second time since he saw it some time ago in Taiping.
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    5,942 Reds Eliminated
    68 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Security fortes in the Federation have killed a total of 5.012 terrorists in Malaya up to last month, according to the latest emergency statistics. Dm ing last month alone 53 terrorists were killed. There were a total of 92 terrorist incidents. Johore's 47 terrorist
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    Plans To Expand
    69 5 PENANG. Than. Party Negara plans to form branches here at Pulau Tikus, Ayer Itam, Jelutong, Dato Kramat. Balik Pulau, and in Province Wellesley on June 26 and 27. It is understood Dato Sir Onn bin Ja'afar. will attend the formation of some of the branches. Party Negara.
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    PLACING COLONY ON FASHION MAP
    164 5 t HAIR dressing demonstrate in first to be held in S'ng<ipore will be staged in Rallies Hotel on July 28 i did of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. 1 demonstration will be held in conjunction trith a fashion parade organised by Uniiii Puglar. Decision to
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    ORDER TO PAY MAINTENANCE
    45 5 fHE Singapore Sixth Police Magistrate. Mr. R. W. H. yesterday ordered a *tive t Ta n Swee Ann to his wife, Too Kirn Neo "tenance drcs of $105 by !!i or v oi'ld sentence P'm Hirca v. oaths' rigorous "»»Drisorim :nt
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    He Hits Out At 'Power-Seekers'
    218 5 TAIPING, Thurs.— Materialism motivates and animates all activities of "our so-called political leaders" in Malaya today, said Mr. Jal Manecksha, State Councillor, in a talk at the Taiping Rotary Club luncheon today. "Listen to their bewitching appeals." he declared, "with which they attempt to bamboozle
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    Attempt To Steal Gold Vase Fails
    113 5 IPOH. Thurs.— An attempt was made early this morning to steal the valuable Sultan's Gold Vase locked in the safe in the Race Course office of the Perak Turf Club. The thieves, who entered the office through a ventilator, tried to break open the
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    Trader Kept Appointment – Robbed
    117 5 Trader Kept Appointment Robbed A SINGAPORE merchant, who kept an appointment in a room in a Katong hotel at midday on June 11. to close a cloth deal was set upon by the four men he had gone there to meet and was robbed of Stf.ooo. The merchant had earlier
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    Audience Kept Well Entertained
    227 5 Standard Theatre Critic SHOW Business 1954', which had its first performance last night at the Victoria Theatre, presented a pleasant evening's entertainment. As the title might suggest, what was offered was maini\ dancing, music and comedy. The music was familiar, although frequently the words had been
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    25 5 SEREMBAN. Thurs,- The inaugural meeting of Party Negara. Port Dickson branch, will be held at Seaview Hotel. Port Dickson. at 11 a.m. on Sunday.
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    F & N TO MARK 70th ANNIVERSARY
    350 5 F N TO MARK 70th ANNIVERSARY BUTTERWORTH, Thurs.— A memorable chapter in the history of the firm will be proudly written up this year by the aerated water manufacturers, Fraser and Neave Ltd.. when they celebrate in November the 70th anniversary of their foundation. "F N. as the firm is
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    COURTS DEMOLITION POLICY
    411 5 Cant Be Forced By City Fathers Says Magistrate SINGAPORE City Police Court Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux-Colebourn, said yesterday, whatever policy the City Council may decide on demolishing buildings, it had nothing to do with the Court exercising its discretion in the issue of Mandatory Orders. He
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    Council Decision 'Unfair'
    142 5 Council Decision 'Unfair' I THE Singapore Govern- 1 ment and City Council Labour Union with a membership of about 1.500 City Council open vote employees want the Council to implement the Ritson salary scheme for all daily-rated workers with effect from June last year. In a statement to all City
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    'Sorry', Says Judge But It Has To 8e...'
    223 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. An used woman who said in the High Court here today that she built a wooden shack for herself because her adopted son had "thrown her out" of his house, was ordered by Mr. Justice Wilson to demolish the
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    Took The 'Cutlery' To Court
    186 5 TO PROVE to the Singapore City Police Court Magistrate. Mr. J.M. Devereux-Cole-bourn. that what she did was right, an elderly woman. Low Kirn Hock. brought old knives, spoons and forks* to the Court yesterday. Low appeared before the Magistrate on a charge oi erecting a
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    IMPORTED DIAMONDS CHARGE
    77 5 IMPORTED DIAMONDS CHARGE HARRY A. Gregory claimed trial in the Singapore First Criminal District Court yesterday, to three charges of importing 1.672.90 carats of diamonds, worth U5542,851.90. into the Colony without the permission of the Controller of Imports and Exports. The offences were alleged to have been committed on January
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    NEW AIR O.C. FOR K.L.
    59 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The RAF today announced the appointment of Group Captain HP Broad, formerly with the Directorate Of Operational Requirements. Air Ministry, to be Officer Commanding RAF. Kuala Lumpur, in succession to Wing Commander K. M. M. Wasse, who is returning to the United
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    95 5 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, June 17. The following are the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market Spot 19 id. July/September 1914. October/ December 19; d. January/ March 20 d. April/Jun e 20Jd. July c.i.f. 19|d. Tone Steady. Spot £726 per ton, buyers,
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    TAX COLLECTIONS
    24 5 THE net collections from Income Tax In the Federation for the period April 1. this year, to May 31. amounted to $26,785,837.
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    TEACHING AIDS SHOW IS OPENED
    103 5 TEACHING AIDS SHOW IS OPENED THE acting Director of Fd» cation, Mr. David Mrl.ellan, told a gathering of teachers, parents and hooi-childron: A thousand hearings Bft not as good a s on e mm," when they attended the teaching aids exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall, yesterday. He quoted this
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    FINDS REVOLVER
    31 5 A THIRTEEN -YEAR -OLD Singapore schoolboy found a serviceable revolver buried under a banana tree near the Rangoon Road School yesterday afternoon. The revolver was handed to the police.
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    SINGAPORE *»STANDARD The Talks Go On
    855 6 The Vote o- Maiavi Head Office 2S. Lim Tec» Kirr, Roac ims^Dorc 1 TcJcphon. Nos 2548 V» Teic^phic Adorcss TICERNEWS Singapore |T would seem that those who rushed to take measurements of the corpse at Geneva with a view to burying it must put
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    ISRAEL'S VARIED PAST
    1265 6  -  T.R. FYVEL Mwwwvww Awwwwwv QNE of the attractions of travelling through Israel is to look at the results of a r chaeological research, which are now well displayed. The last of a group of schoolchildren left as we arrived, and the sun beat down in silence on
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      366 6 Sir. No one .should question the .sincerity of Mr. Francis Thomas's beliefs. But it does appear that his understanding of modern psychology is even more nebulous than his claims to Socialism. This is the impression one gains from his reply to "Vox Populi's" severe but justified castigation of
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      49 6 Sir;— Will the President of the City Council and the Establishment Committee explain what is meant by the term "Cambridge School Certificate or equivalent?" Have they got a list of the qualifications deemed to be equivalent or higher than the School Certificate? ♦ANXIOUS PARENT.' Singapore.
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    Review of Views
    308 6 Review of Views A United Front .4 united front compromising the L'MXO-MCA Alliance and other political parties oppo>ed to the White Paper proposals on Federal elections could only represent genuine national movement «f the front gears its political and economic programme to appeal to the broad masses of the Malayan
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    A Drop of INK
    361 6  - A Drop of INK R.B. Ooi By dolars. It wa, whisky put of pm Juice and this n< .sold at bet-. Scotch selling then a bottle, the whisky could not with it. After ill time to acquire a a new drink. Today the gaurr the pineapple v tillery Mands amidst
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    I-C Peace Talks Are To Go On
    161 7 GENEVA, June 17, (Reuter). China today saved the nine-nation Indo-China peace talks f rom I imminent suspension by making concessions and! 'conciliatory proposals" at yesterday's secret session here, it was stated in conference circles. The surprise Chinese move :ame after a "serious and
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    GOVT. OF TUNISIA RESIGNS
    155 7 TUNIS. June 17 (Reuten— ii Tunisian Premier, MoI .mined Salah Mzali, yester- t handed the French autho- /.lies here the collective re- i -nation of his Government ii agreed to remain in office j provisionally on the request vt the Resident General. Premier Mzali took this
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    Rebel PoWs Are Freed
    65 7 HANOI. "Indo-China', June ■J7. <AP> The French High ('ommand began the return 575 sick and wounded Victmlnh prisoners of war yesteruay as token repayment for i the Communist release last rr,onth. Wounded Vietminh were handed over to Vietminh authorities yesterday alter-T"(-n at the little village of
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    Fist Battle At Jap Plant
    105 7 TOKYO. June 16 iAPi Violence flared up again early today at one of Japan's major silk mills in a strike called by union leaders to protest against what they call company interference in workers' private affairs. Some 52 persons were Injured in a midnight fist
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    GIVES NO THOUGHT
    30 7 WASHINGTON. June 17, (Reuter) President Elsenhower .said yesterday at his Press conference that he was giving no thought now about whether he would seek reelection in 1956.
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    Television Beauties
    36 7 TELEVISION announcers rehearsing: at Lime Grove studios last week were representatives from the following countries: France, Germany, Belgium. Italy, Denmark. Holland, Switzerland and England. All will appear in Cafe Continental on television. A.P. photo.
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    No Official Reply Yet...
    74 7 LONDON. June 17, (UP> The Foreign Office and the Admiralty said yesterday they were still awaiting official news from Communist China on the nine Royal Navy men reported by Peking Radio to have been seized with their yacht Elinor. Officials said the Peking Radio report was
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    NINE COMMONWEALTH PM's TO MEET
    224 7 •f-S-Cc uJ P) Bri>ain intCnds collin 9 P"me Ministers of eight Commonwealth nations to a London parley on the critical Asian situation, diplomatic circles said yesterday Meanwhile, the United States and the Philippines are moving rapidly toward setting up a high level political council to
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    4 PUERTO RICANS CONVICTED
    126 7 4 PUERTO RICANS CONVICTED WASHINGTON. June 17 < Reuter>— Four Puerto Ricans were convicted late yesterday on charges arising from the shooting incident in the House of Representatives on March 1. in which five Congressmen were wounded. They are Lolita Lebren, 34: Rafael Miranda 25: Andres Cordero 29: and Irving
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    Cripples Pension Slashed
    168 7 LONDON, June 17 (Reuter)— "A war-crippled ex-soldier, 35-year-old Frank Jacobs, had his disablement pension cut for the third time yesterday because he got out of bed. Since World War II the excorporal has been bedridden with illness contracted in Japanese prison camps. JThe Pensions Ministry allowed him
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    EGYPTIANS KILLED 47
    93 7 LONDON 1 June 17 (AP)— Britain claimed yesterday 'hat Egyptians killed 47 British servicemen in the Suez Canal Zone between October 16. 1951, and June 1, 1954. Seven others were reported missing presumed killed. Foreign Under Secretary Anthony Nutting gave the figures in a written reply to
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    Gift Of An Isie
    75 7 BRITISH model Nina Dyer. 24, is shown here with her fiance, German millionaire Baron Henri yon Thyssrn, during their current holiday in Colombo. Ceylon. Nina was born in Ceylon where her father, a British law>cr. has a tea plantation. Among the presents showered upon her by
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    Rhee Wants To Fight Vietminh
    90 7 ciiixhae. South Korea, June* 17. (UP i -South Korean President Syngman Rhee yesterday renewed his oiler to send a "token force" to fight Communism in IndoChina. "We hope to have the opportunity to send at. least a token force." Rhee told delegates to the Asian
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    ENVOY DIES AT EXHIBITION
    72 7 THE HAGUE. .June 17, (AP) The Israeli Minister. Dr. i Michel Amir. collapsed and d ?d yesterday. Immediately after opening an exhibition entitled -Land of the Bible" at a Hague Museum. The exhibition and a reception were immediately cancell- cd. Dr. Amir, who was in his
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    RAAB MEETS CHURCHILL
    62 7 LONDON. June 17 'Reuten' Hen Julius Raab. Austria's Chancellor, conferrt'd here last night with Sir Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, and other British Government and Opposition leaders, a few hours after arriving on a three-day official visit. The Chancellor earlier told reporters at London airport that he
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    BOMBARD ILL
    64 7 THE one-man Kon Tiki Atlan; Tosser, the Frenchman. Dr. Alain Bombard, entered the Foch Hospital in Paris yesterday lor an operation resulting from calcium deficiency In his spinal column. photo. ITALIAN movie queen. 41--year-old Anna Magnani. happily poses with famous American playwright. Tennessee Williams, after putting her signature
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    IKE DWELLS ON TRADE POLICIES
    163 7 WASHINGTON. .June 17 (Reuter)— President Eisenhower said yesterday that the trade policies of the allies should be designed to attract Soviet satellite countries away from Russia. He made this statement at his weekly Press conference when asked to comment on a .statement in Congress that
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    Sabotage Possible'
    50 7 VIENNA. June 17 (AP) Twenty-two houses and 62 farm building/ in Poland were destroyed by fire within a week recently. the Polish newspaper Trybuna Ludu reported. The paper said negligence was the cause, but added "We must. however. be vigilant, for there always ii the possibility of sabotage."
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    HUSSEIN FREE
    32 7 MR. Ahmed Hussein, leader of the dissolved Egyptian Socialist Party, has been released from detention. He was arrested last March for alleged activities against the ■ecuritj of the State. Reuler.
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    ALI IN DAMASCUS
    39 7 DAMASCUS. June 17. (AFP) Pakistan Premier Mohammed AI) who stopped here yesterclav on his way back to Karachi after a six-day visit to Turkey, said he would be exchanging views with political leaders in Syr in.
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    Ike Is Concerned Over Guatemala
    163 7 WASHINGTON. June 17 (IP) President Eisenhower at his news conference yesterday said the situation of Communist influence in Guatemala is developing along the same pattern as has been seen before in other countries and is very disturbing from the United States viewpoint. He said the
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    Thais Ask UN To Send Observers
    187 7 NEW YORK. June 17, (Reuter). Thailand yesterday introduced a resolution before the I'nited Nations Security Council proposing that a peace observation group to watch its borders with lndoChina be sent to Thailand only and not to adjoining territories. The resolution provultit gat if the
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    MORE TROOPS SENT TO I-C
    35 7 ALGIERS. June 17. <UP> The French liner 'Pa.steur" has left for Indo-China with 3.400 reinforcements lor the French expeditionary force now expecting a Vkuninh offensive in the Red River Delta.
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    NEW PARTY
    29 7 RABAT, June 17. (AY Reliable circles indie.-' <• luduv that a number ol Morocran leaders have net > holding dtecussftoni v ln xv to forming a nrv po party.
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    Dunlop Has Resumed Replanting
    181 9 LONDON. June 17: (Reuter) An assurance by Lord I Baillieu that the Dunlop Rubber Company's trading was continuing on a satisfactory basis found little reflection in the price of the shares on the London Stock Exchange. Lord Baillieu's statements to shareholders at the annual general meeting
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    TIN AGREEMENT'S FATE HANGS IN BALANCE
    230 9 THE fote of the International Tin Agreement is still hanging in balance with less than two weeks left for consumer and producer nations to decide whether or not to make it effective. Meanwhile, the undertone of the tin market has remained steady with quotations
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    48 9 A rS.A.F. B-61 MAM IV MATADOR pilotless bomber roar s away from its launrher, leaving a fiery trail with a powerful blast from its turbo if t mcor It is ired from the "world's •■.mi 1 <t airport" ..a highl* rnuhile launcher no bigger thjn the Matador it •>■■!.
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    28 9 A TOKYO branch of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce was created on Wednesday by an Indonesian trade mis.sion now visiting Japan. and Indonesian traders in Japan.
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    COPENC LTD.
    37 9 GOFENG Consolidated Ltd. has declared a second interim dividend of five per cent in respect of the year ended September. 1954. payable in England on July 8. according to the secretaries. Messrs. Osborne and Chappel.
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    Demand For Engineers In Colonies
    94 9 Demand For Engineers In Colonies LONDON, Jun< 17: <Rt;:iir> Mr. Henry Hopkimon, British Minister of Stafa Icr Colonial Affairs. recently told civil engineers htre they wen needed more than ever it lore I in the colonies. j He said it was impossible to foresee a time whin there would noi
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    PRODUCE
    162 9 PRODUCE price* in Ihc Singapore market were CMd« in most sections with only small business passing. Pepper quotations wt re lower. Muntok white i*;nj: quoted $212J per picul (s2l7* on Wednesday), and Lampunp black $140 ($150) per picul. Coconut oil quoted l\v Holt- day. Cutler. Bath and Co. Ltd.
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    MARKETS
    138 9 Rol.. A pricp* ..i the Singapore mark-; y-, /day closed barely Mcady at 651 cents per lb. for first tjrade rubber for July shlpmnt. a drop of 1 cent from Wednesday. Prices opfned tflghtlf higher but caM <] later and at noon were around 661 cents. Upcountry telling ai
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    SHARES
    156 9 MALAYAN :..o I Iril -eg rem;i :ied quiet bill I ptOVCd slightly on 111 ..1 share market yestrrday Tl i« wa? pcierted buying i lin the better rubb« r ;n IMIDSTRIAIS Frastr Neave Old 1 9.1 1 90 Jacks W. 27S I«0 r. Steamship II I i United Engineeis
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    A.P.C., JAPS GET TOGETHER
    61 9 TOKYO. Juno 11 (AP The Anglo Petroleum i;nm;: my of Great Britain «'<nd the Mil ibishi Chemical Co. hav<: <t...t--ed a new million do'l.ir rom« pany to l>e ra!l«<? Mits ibishU Shell Petroleum Co.. X •no News Agencr aid y Musuibishf-2 wi p,-o-dure about IjMi 'or.i
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    42 9 MR HERBERT H >VO^ Jr.. Sta'.f Department uviser. who had been nding Ly in London during the i t talks between oil companMf which are to rrnrket Pc- tan oil, left there en We Inesdry Ly «ir for Tehtiaa. Reuter
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    WHAT A LADYKILLER!
    446 10  -  BERNARD McELWAINE [By Jack Hawkins gets the girU-the 2nd time in 20 years TF I'd found my old head- master sozzled in an opium den I couldn't have been more startled. There was Jack Hawkins, the pillar of screen respectability, nestling passionately In the long grass with
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    Round The Studios
    208 10 MARILYN MONROE will 1L star in 20th CenturyFox's Cinemascope production of George Axelrod's ■smash Broadway comedy, "The Seven Year Itch," it wa.s announced recently by Darryl F. Zanuck and Charles Feldman. Feldman. who had previously acquired motion picture rights to the play, will co-produce the film with
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    RITA IS A GO-GETTER
    110 10 RITA IS A GO-GETTER RITA GAM is one of the rare persons in the entertainment field icho started out in life with the intention of becoming an actress and hasn't deviated from that goal. Most of Hollywood's stars have field any number of jobs before getting into the acting field
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    582 10 reports PAUL BOYLE T AST week I dated Holly*J wood's wackiest girl, the new TV star Vampira. Vampira presents vintage film whodunits. Between each one sh e hisses advertising slogans while seated at a table shaped like a tombstone, she sips poison as she
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    38 10 WILLIAM HOLDEN, Academy Award winning Paramount star who arrives in Singapore on Monday to address the film trade and Press on the wonders of VistaVLsico, is here seen at home with hi s lovely wife, actress Brenda Marshall.
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    THE TWO-WAY APPEAL OF GREY-HAIRED JEFF
    403 10  -  REG WHITLEY By lit- gets Ike girls *v\xxxx\xxxxxxxxxxxxxx\\\\xxxx\xx AND their mothers »""\xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx\x T TOOK a break from posh x West End premieres this week to catch up on a film star who has quietly been playing havoc with the hearts of mothers and daughters
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    'BAD GIRL'IS IN TROUBLE
    170 10 'BAD GIRL' IS IN TROUBLE 1 CULTRY-EYED French 2 actress Heddy Miller, 26, 2 loved to play the part of a seductive young siren who 2 knew all the answers. And whenever she was offered a 2 part in a play or film, she J always said: "I will appear
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    GABLE WITH FOX
    61 10 pLARK GABLE was 2 signed to a multiple--2 picture contract by Darryl F. Zanuck, 20th Century--1 Fox vice-president in 2 charge of production in 2 mid-May. The contract sets his first assignment as "The Tall Man," Cinema- Scope western to be pros duced by William Hawks and
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    Austria Win But Scotland Take Honours
    269 11 Austria Win But Scotland Take Honours BERNE, Switzerland, June 16, (Reuter). KiSf 7 aS i a general feelin tha Scotland were unS 5a to lo c f K n d even a leading member of the justrian Football Association commented that Austria were lucky to win "against one of the
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    Pakistani Bowlers Keep Runs Down Vs Scotland
    240 11 bUINBURGH, June 16 (Reuter). Scotland made a slow but confident start on the opening day of their three-day match against the Pakistani cricketers here today. Winning the toss, Scotland batted on a damp easy-paced pitch, which caused the start to be delayed 15
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    EDRICH TO FACE A JURY
    170 11 EDRICH TO FACE A JURY BARXET. HERTFORDSHIRE. June 16. (Reuter). Mr. William John (Bill) Edrich, English test cricketer, elected to go for trial before a jury when he appeared In the Barnet Magistrate's Court today on a charge of driving a car while under the influence of drink. He also
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    HUTTON, AFTER A 'DUCK' FINDS HIS FORM AGAIN
    391 11 LONDON, June 16 (Reuter)— Middlesex and Warwickshire joint leaders in the English County cricket championship race both lost the toss in their matches which started today. At Swansea. Glamorgan totalled 260 off the Middlesex bowling but oflspinner Fred Titmus was a constant
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    Netball For North Perak Schoolgirls
    107 11 Netball For North Perak Schoolgirls TAIPING. Thurs. An inter- school netball tourney for J airls' schools in North Perak j has been arranged to take I place in Taiping on June 26 at .'> p.m. The competition has attracted lour schools and the draw is as follows: 3 p.m. Taiping
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    Rangers Win 6-1
    26 11 TELUK ANSON, Thins. Rangers trounced United Plantations 6-1 in a second round Division I soccer league match at the Speedy Road Padang yesterday.
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    Anniversary Of FIFA Match
    54 11 MALACCA, Thurs. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Federation Internationale De Footbail Association, the Malacca Amateur Football Association and the Settlement Youth Council have sponsored a match between youths under 18 of the Henry Gurney School and the Junior Red Cross at Hilir Park on
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    WAI HON GETS HIS CHANCE IN NS SOCCER
    164 11 WAI HON GETS HIS CHANCE IN NS SOCCER SEREMBAN. ThUTS.— Negri Sembilan State soccer team for this Sunday's friendly match against Kedah has been chosen as follows:Wong Yee Tarn; Linn Keng Hong. John Van Huizen; S. Muthia (captain). Mervyn Boudeville. Sow Fong; Tony Danker. Mok Wai Hong. Peter Van Huiz
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    RAUB WIN
    70 11 RAUB. Than. Indo-Cey-IOOCM beat Kuala Lipis IndoCeylonese [n a friendly cricket match by 57 runs. Raub Indo-Ceylonese declared at 15U runs tor four wic- j kets. top scorers being Shori 51 and Jaggit Singh 49 n.o. Lipis Indo-Ceylonese were all out for 13 runs t J:> icoreres were
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    POLICE MEET AT TAIPING
    60 11 TAIPING. Thursday Th( annual sports of the Taipin; Police Circle will be held or Saturday at the King Edwarr VII School ground starting a 2.30 p.m. The Larut and Matang AA.Sports will be held on Sun day. July 18 at the King Ed ward VII School
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    KK SOCCER
    33 11 KUALA KANGSAR. Thur?. Bukit Chandan English School drew 2 2 with the Ist Batt. Malay Regiment in a friendly soccer match played On the Town Padang. Mr. P T. Naidu refereed.
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    World Soccer Opens
    135 11 World Soccer Opens BERNE, Switzerland, June 16 (Reuter) The 1954 world soccer cup competition opened today with four first series matches. Uruguay, the holders beat Czechoslovakia 3-0 in Berne after a goalless first half in their group one match. Austria beat Scotland 1-0 in Zurich scoring in the first half
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    WIMBLEDON OFFICIALS REVISE DOUBLES DRAW
    152 11 LONDON, June 16 (Reuter)— Six hours after the draw for the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships had been made this morning-, the championship authorities issued a statement changing it. The event involved was the men's doubles, which had brought togethei two top Australian pairs in the
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    AUSSIES TEST INDIANS
    242 11 NARENDRA NATH, and Naresh Kumar of India's Davis Cup team will both meet unranked Australians in the first round of the men's singles when the Wimbledon championships begin next Monday. In the draw made here today Nath was chosen to oppose Bob Howe 28-year-old I New South
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    Return A Draw
    55 11 PARIT BUNTAR. Thurs. Keen and exciting soccer was I served up at the public padang yesterday when the Methodist j Afternoon School was held to a one-all draw by the Anglo j Chinese School in a return soc- cer friendly. The M.A.S. won the first match by
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    BRAZIL TROUNCE MEXICO
    306 11 BRAZIL TROUNCE MEXICO BERNE, Switzerland. June 16 (Reuter) Brirff, one of the seeded teams in group one. made a confident start when they thrashed Mexico by five clear goals. It took them 23 minutes to pierce Mexico's defence but then, favoured by their heavier weight, they notched three more before
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    TOMORROW'S WEIGHTS
    354 12 BELOW are the weights for tomorrow's races, third day of the Perak' Turf Club's June meeting: CL. 3, DIV. I— lJ M. Show Show 9.00 Geifang Star s" i < Padi Field 8.08 Sea Hawk 8.08 Sudden Choice B.OV Conventional 8.03 Adonis 8.07 The Magyar 8.01 Three Dimension
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    THIS SPLIT PLAN WON'T DO
    672 12  -  JEFFERY JAMES Let's Have One Big Project By THE PROPOSAL OF THE SINGAPORF SPORT* STADIUM BOARD TO HAVE TWO SPORTS S T \DI FOR THE PRICE OF ONE IS RATHER LIKE BIGAMOUS-MINDED GENTLEMAN WHO CANNOT BE CONTENTED WITH ONE GOOD WIFK Two sports stadiums, like
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    Board Favours Two Stadiums
    333 12 SINGAPORE is to split its Sports Stadium into two under the proposal approved by the Sports Stadium Board recently: one half will be at Jalan Besar and the other at Kallang. Government will be asked to finance the schemes. These two schemes will be placed before
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    Services Team Versus Penang
    41 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation Combined Services have selected the following for their Malaya Cup fixture against Penang on Saturday at Penang: Darbyshire, Wedlock, Rawlinson, Wicks, Miles, Montgomery. Ferris, Lownes, Zachrias, Bowron, Owen, Carr. Yeaman and Lewis.
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    FOUR RECORDS
    19 12 RAIN halted Can Eng Seng school sports after ten events were completed. Four recor Is were broken.
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    Mont Clare Does Pleasing Gallop
    371 12 ir I J? H Th r s— Enola Gay (Manning) and Mont Clare provided the best workout at this morning's gallops in preparation for their engagements on Saturday, concluding day of the Perak Turf Club's June meeting. Striding out beautifully all the way Enola Gay
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    COLONY HOCKEY SCHEME
    145 12 THE Singapore Hockey AssoCiation'l nine-man panel of COaehcs, whOM task is to mould a lormiriable team for the W< rid Olympics decided at a meeting yesterday to introduce a i-cheme in the form of a booklet on wwasy s and means of improving the standard of the
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    Woodlands SC Officials
    65 12 OFFICE bearers of the Woodlands Sports Club elected ior the year were: Alohd. Xoor bin Samsudin— President; M. K. Mydeen— Vice President; Abdullah bin Haji Sudin Hon. Secretary: Arish bin Khairan Hun Treasurer; Omar bin Abdul Jamal— Hon. Auditor; Din bin Abdullah Sports Captain; Tahi r bin
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    Chu Chee Seng: An Open Secret
    313 12 WITH reference to "John Sum Lum Sums* letter in defence of Wilfred Skinner I hope it will not start another controversy over the merits or demerits of certain individuals in the local football firmament. But one just cannot help feeling that "John Sum Lum
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    MILLS SCORES 2 TKO WINS
    324 12 SAPPER MILLS, of the Army, who won both his fights by the short route was the most outstanding boxer at last night's SABA Open championships at the Happy World Stadium. In his first fight with the Navy's Fawcett. Mills easily won on a technical knockout
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    A WASHOUT
    12 12 HEAVY rain yesterday washed out a'l outdoor sports in Singapore.
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    ARMY TENNIS FINALS
    104 12 THE Singapore Army tennis finals will, be he.d at GHQ iang.in on Saturday from 3 p.m. Spectators are welcome Seats Will be at 51. .The finalists are: Men's singles— Capt. Knaggs VI Capt. Bark ey or Cfn. Oppenshaw. Doubles: Capt Mander and i^t.-coi. Beaiu-hamp v s Capt
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    TODAY'S SPORT
    56 12 Soccer: Dir. I—H.M. Dockyard is. SRC—Ja\an Besur. Div. 3A Kebenaran Club rs Kadaiamillur ML Farrer Park. Div. 3B—Kinta Rangers vs. Danil Ajla—Geylang Athletics: Victoria School Sports, Anthony Road Girls' School ports, Pasir Panjang Morning and Afternoon Sports Dorset Road Afternoon School Sports, Cantonment Road Morning School Sports. Boxing:
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