Singapore Standard, 23 June 1954

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    18 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD m it m Vol. IV. No. 356 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 195* TWELVE PAGES 15 CENTS.
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    48 QUIT AND CRIPPLE A WHOLE STATE
    425 1 48 QUIT AND CRIPPLE A WHOLE STATE KOTA BHARU, Tues. Forty-eight Aliionce representatives on the State and Town Councils here resigned today, to completely cripple the administration in this state In addition, one nominated Indian on the Pasir Mas Town Council, Mr. B. Alladdin, resigned in sympathy with his Alliance
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    PICKET THREAT BY 200
    113 1 STUDENTS SOME 200 students of the lc High School in Q n Street, Singapore. yesterday sent a letter to rineipal. Rev. Brother Wu. asking for the reir tement of five stud were expelled fr the school. Th< indents, it is understood threatened to picket the s
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    TIN UP £7.10
    46 1 LONDON, June 22. (Reuter) i market here strengtodaj as developments n iavcur of implethe International Tin reement. spot and forward posit ns rose £7. 10s per ton h r Interest broadened and -ere was moderately good business in metal for months ahead delivery.
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    Speared Fish Drowns Man
    73 1 CALCUTTA. June 22. (AFP) In an under-water battle an 85-pound fish in its death throes yesterday drowned the man who had speared it in a river in northern Assam. Transfixed by the spear the fish plunged deep into the river dragging with it the fisherman whose
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    CHOU TO MEET NEHRU
    340 1 Premiers To Discuss Korea And Indo-China GENEVA, JUNE 22, (Reuter)— Mr. Chou Enloi and Mr. Jawahorlol Nehru, the Prime Ministers of China ond India, will meet in Delhi this week for talks which are expected to have an important impact on relations between the two countries
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    MISS EUROPE IS NO MISS'
    174 1 -..J TOH**- Fr a nc June 22 (AP).— Louis Fontenay Delegate General of the "Miss Europe Committee was quoted yesterday by a French news agency as saying that Chrlstel Schaak may lose her title as Miss Europe because she isn't a "Miss" at Christel, a
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    'Had No Chance To Fight Back'
    291 1 PCs' Guns Not Loaded AN ORDER prohibiting Singapore Harbour Board policemen on duty from carrying loaded revolvers, pcobably was responsible for the deaths of two policemen who were shot by Communist gunmen on Monday night, according to some police officers. The two constables had
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    CHURCHILL SEES HOPE IN RUSSIA
    190 1 LONDON, June 22 (AP) The Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill, told the House of Commons today that Britain still hopes for "a real improvement" in relations with Russia but declared bluntly, "this must be more than a one-way affair." The 79-year-old Prime Minister told Labourite
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    This Shave Went With A Bang
    85 1 This Shave Went With A Bang Standard Staff Reporter WHILE A. S. P. Koh Lian Wah, attached to the Secret Society SubBranch, Singapore Police Force, was having a shave in a barber shop in Tanjong Pagar Road yesterday, his gun slid from his pocket and went off with a bang.
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    RESTFUL NIGHT'
    72 1 DUKE OF KENT LONDON, June 22, (Reuter) —The 18-year-old Duke of Kent, in hospital after a car crash on Sunday morning. spent "a very restful night and continues to maintain satisfactory progress." an official bulletin said here today. The Duke was knocked out and received head injuries In
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    DOCK ENDS A 15-MTH. TRIP
    64 1 TROON, Scotland. June 22, Reuter >— The forward section of the 800-foot Singapore floating dock scuttled in 1942 raised by the Japanese and sunk a second time, ended a 15 month-journey today when it was towed into Troon for breaking up. One half was taken
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    Chiangs Choice
    19 1 GENERALISSIMO Chiang Kai-shek appointed Gen. Kwei Yung-Chin as his new Chief of General Staff last night. UP
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    6,600-MILE HOP
    18 1 Three USAF B-47 Stratojet bombers arrived in Japan yesterday after a non-stop 6.600-mile flight from California.—AFP.
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    HK BRANCH
    16 1 THE Bangkok Bank Limited will open a branch in Hongkong on June 24.- AP
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    2-Gun Wang To The Rescue
    82 1 TAIPEI. June 22. (Reuter) —Miss Wang Pa Mai. known among Nationalist Chinese as "two-gun woman guerilla leader," was reported today to be organising a 2.000 strong women force on Tachen island to aid in the defence of this strategic Nationalist outpost off the China mainland.
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    7 Go Down With Plane
    45 1 NAIROBI. June 22. (Reuter) Seven people were killed when a Royal Air Force Dakota crashed and burnt out near Kikuyu about 15 miles west of Nairobi last night, it was announced here today. They were four passengers and three crew.
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    INDONESIA TO JOIN TIN PACT
    35 1 THE Indonesian Ambassador to the Court of Saint James has been instructed by the Indonesian Government to sign the international tin agreement, according to reliable sources in Djakarta tn- Reuter
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    RELATIONS SET
    22 1 BURMA and Finland have agreed to establish diplomatic relations at the legation level, the Burmese Foreign Office announced yesterday Reuter
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    Doped Actress Tries To Bite Police
    185 1 BEVERELY HILLS. Los Angeles. June 22 (AP).— Hollywood actress Mane McDonald was arrested yesterday on suspicion of driving under the influence of narcotics and released later after a tempestuous session with police officers. The shapely actress also was booked on suspicion of hit-and-run driving
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    SURPRISE FOR THIEF
    49 1 HAGERSTOWN, Maryland. June 22. (AP) Harry Albacker, a travelling entertainer, says the person who stole his suitcase here yesterday is in for a surprise. The suitcase, taken from a car in front of a hotel, contained a 60-pound, 10-foot python which Albacker uses in his act.
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    GRANDMA DIETRICH THRILLS THEM ALL
    127 1 GRANDMA DIETRICH THRILLS THEM ALL LONDON. June 22 (Renter! Marlene Dietrich swept down the stairs of the Cafe De Paris in a daring dress at midnight last night to make her London cabaret debut. Crowds packed Leicester Square outside for hours before hand to see the other show— The Titled
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    STOP PRESS
    62 1 BKI.I/K British Honduras, June 22 (Reuter). A broadcast heard here. t» 1 lieved to be from Radio Guatemala, said today that the rebel leader. Colonel Castillo Annas, has taken I over the Republir <>t Guatemala and named himself provisional President. But another station also I stated to be
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    Went Home After He Saw Partner Lying Dead
    244 2 Went Home After He Saw Partner Lying Dead LOW TONG MONG, who admitted under cross-examination that he was a member of Gang 36, said he went straight home to sleep after seeing his partner Teo Sah Tee, lying dead in Pagoda Street where he was stabbed to death in a
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    NEW BRANCH
    30 2 The Raffles Library, which has a branch at Lim Ah Pin Road, will open another branch jat the Social Welfare Comi munity Centre. Siglap. o n July i
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    DEATH
    62 2 IV/TADAM TONG THYE TAI 1»A 81 year s old. passed away peacefully at her residence. 29. Ceylon Lane on 22nd June. 1954 lat 5.45 p.m. She leaves behind two sons. Foo Chong Choon and Dr. Foo Lum Choon. two daughters. Foo Kum Choon and Foo Yoke Choon. four daugh-
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    Admiral Piped Into Naval Hq.
    53 2 PENANG. Tues. Rear Admiral E. H. Shattock. Flag Officer Malayan Area made his first annual inspection of the Penang Sub-Division of the Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve today. He was piped into the Meadquarters compound where he was met by Commander D. W. Graham and
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    THIEVES TAKE SURVEY SET
    60 2 IPOH. Tues. Thieves got away with one surveying set and a prismatic compass valued at $1,000. when they i broke into the office of Sir Bruce White Barry and Parti ners, which occupies part of 2»« McAlister godowns in Kidd Road. Mr. V. N. Menon, Assistant
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    REDS BEAT UP TAPPERS
    55 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— No further casualties to the Communist terrorists or among the Security Forces in the Federation have been reported since yesterday. An Indian rubber tapper on the Tai Seng Estate, in the Tapah district of Perak, was assaulted by two armed and uniformed terrorists.
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    Kemubu Bridge
    45 2 KOTA BAHRU, Tues.— The Kemubu Bridge will be orticially opened by the District Officer. Che Halim bi n Haji Mohamad, on Saturday, June 26, at 1 p.m. The bridge, which is 100 ft J ong, i s the largest bridge in the district.
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    TRAINS TO STOP AT MALIM NAWAR
    45 2 THE Malayan Railway Ad- ministration announces that from Monday. June 28, both i the up and down day mail trains between Kuala Lumpur and Penang will stop at Ma- I lim Xawar to pick up and set down passengers.
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    HOSTEL FEES TO GO UP
    312 2 $75 More Each Term To Meet Varsity Deficit THE University of Moloyo is to raise ffi hostel fees by $75 o term for the next academic year, as one of its measures to close an expect. Ed $300,000 gap in its administration ex* penses. The
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    GOVT. SUES MUNICIPAL SECRETARY FOR $857
    252 2 Sequel To UK. Award KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— A British Adviser I can retain a solicitor to represent the State in a I civil suit if the plaint is subscribed and verified by I his Secretary, Mr. J. P. Kirby, President of the Sessions Court
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    RI To End Union With Holland
    95 2 RI To End Union With Holland I iimn terms is not in keeping with the march of time in South-east Asia.* "The Dutch have still a hold on the economy and finances of the Republic. This delegation will find the means to liquidate the Union," he added. The other two
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    FED. REVENUE INCREASES
    67 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Federal revenue from Customs and Excise duty during last month amounted to $24,--997.033. representing a slight increase over the previous month's total. Export duty on rubber for the month totalled nearly $3 million. The duty from tin ex-, port totalled over $500,000. The highest
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    First Book Exhibition
    120 2 MALACCA. Tues. The Resident Commissioner. Mr. G. E. C. Wisdom, will open the first book exhibition to be held in the Settlement by the I British Council at the High School on June 28 at 5 p.m. The exhibition will last for a week and will be
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    NEW DATE
    26 2 The pilgrim ship Anshun I will sail from Singapore at 4 j p.m. on June 28 and not on June 29. a> previously notified.
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    NEW CENTRE FOR VILLAGE
    128 2 JOHORE BAHFT —The Mentri Be i Johore. the British and leading comnnin leaders will be i those to attend tin' ing ceremony of Hm Tiram Community en Sunday, June 27 p.m. Mr. Yong Vow Nun. the 53-year-old headman if the village told The Standard that the
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    114 2 ir V 1 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) in Singapore on Tuesday were: TfN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was $361. per picul, (Down $1). LONDON RUBBER No. I R.S.S. Settlement House Terms. Tuesday's opening prices first session were: LONDON TIN Tuesday's opening session were: Spot
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    MPs 'Ignorant' Of Alliance Cause
    150 2 SEREMBAN, Tues.— The support of several British Labour Members of Parliament for the UMNO-MCA Alliance cause is severely criticised by the Secretary of the Negri Sembilan Labour Party, Mr. A.L. Fernando, in a statement issued today. Mr. Fernando says that the "unduly keen support which
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    CHAMBERS INTEREST IN POLITICS
    159 2 CHAMBERS INTEREST IN POLITICS SEREMBAN. T<u'. Secretary of the Negri bilan Division of the M Trade Union OWMCiI Tuhin Ifukerjie pointed that the stand taken by i Chinese Chambers if merce on the Federal Be I Report WSJ ni'tirafive >f I "very grea* interest" Ih.-v in Malayan potitta In a
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    HK EXCHANGE
    32 2 HONGKONG. June Special Standard Closing prices of Hongk g Exchange t i lay WOf to £1 sterling, US$l; $1,822 to Malaya $0 .220 to me lim Rupiah Gol I MSI
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    Stella Sails For Home
    96 2 I A PROUD, happy Chinest girl sailed fron. Fremantle for Singapore and home yesterday. She is 22 yc.ir-oltl, Stella Hooi, who has just completed a nursing eertlncate at the Royal Perth Hospital Stella was one of Aye out of 38 trainee nurses wlm received the hospitals
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    No Increase In Tariff For Bulk Electricity
    183 3 No Increase In Tariff For Bulk Electricity THE Finance and General Purposes Committee of the Singapore City Council has not acceded to the recommendation of the Public Utilities Committee to increase the tariff rate for the bulk supply of electricity to industrial consumers, Mr. A. P. Rajah, Chairman of the
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    TWO SAILORS FINED $140
    86 3 JOT-: ORE BAHRU, Tues. Two members of the Royal an Navy were fined in the Police Court for traffic ol -nces. One of them, Tirem bin Manap, was found driving a m< or car without a licence and while not covered by an in ranee policy.
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    Dr. Peffers'
    81 3 AT last Friday's hearing of the crash inquiry. The Standard reported that Dr. Alec Peffers, Assistant Director of Medical Services. BOAC, stated in evidence that the flight hours between Sydney and Singapore were too long for Constellation pilots. It was stated at yesterday's hearing that this report was
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    Contest For Crooners
    103 3 A 1954 croonor-croonette contest is being sponsored by the Great World Park. Heats are to be held in the Garden Cabaret every Tuesday at 3.45 p.m. The first heat begins on Tuesday. July 6. Entries close on Monday. July 5. Artistes will be accompanied by Cecil Wilson's
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    A New Airport Takes Shape
    140 3 THE hangar and workshop of the new International Airport (below) takes concrete shape at Paya Lebar. In front of it is the parking apron. Earthmovers, helped by bulldozers, have moved several hillocks in the area to make the runway and aircraft taxi track. A test
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    Bid To Reduce School Age
    239 3 Back To 6-Year-Olds Standard Staff Reporter A RESOLUTION to "ginger up" the Singapore Government on the Colony's educational programme will be introduced by Mr. John Laycock at the annual general meeting of the Progressive Party to-morrow. Mr. Laycock who is Legislative Councillor for Katong, will
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    To Take Up New KL Job
    75 3 MR. H. A. C. DOBBS, who arrived in the Corfu from Britain to take up an appointment as the Principal Assistant Secretary to the Internal Security Section of the Defence Department in Kuala Lumpur. He will relieve Mr. D. R. Home, who is taking
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    A MONARCH FOR MALAYA?
    53 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. The Lembaga Kesatuan Melayu Semenanjong, a panMalayan Malay nationalist organisation, held a general committee meeting at Johore Bahru today and reiterated its stand that the future Malaya should have for its constitutional head, a monarch with powers similar to those of the titular
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    Salesman Is Charged
    61 3 LEE ENG CHOON. a salesman of Messrs. Maclaine Stokvis (M) Ltd.. was charged in the Eighth Police Court yesterday with criminal breach of trust of $3,650 cash. Lee was alleged to have committed the offence on May 28. Bail of $4,000 in two sureties was allowed, and
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    MUSLIM MEETING
    27 3 THE all Malay Muslim Missionary Society will hold its annual general meeting at 3 p.m. on June 27 at 31. Lorong 12, Geylang Road, Singapore.
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    18 BURNING ATTEMPTS ON HOUSE, COURT TOLD
    202 3 18 BURNING ATTEMPTS ON HOUSE, COURT TOLD EIGHTEEN attempts were made in March, this year, to burn down an attap house in Beo Lane sheltering 25 families. In two instances the Fire Brigade had to be summoned to extinguish the fire. This was revealed in the Seventh Police Court yesterday
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    Freed Through Inspectors' Carelessness
    190 3 BECAUSE of the carelessness of the City Cleansing inspectors the case against Aman bin Wakaram was dismissed by the City Police Court Magistrate. Mr. J. M. Devereux-Colebourn on a charge of hawking in a prohibited area. The Court was told by the prosecutor, Mr. E. Le
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    Jutlandia Here With A New Look
    108 3 Jutlandia Here With A New Look THE East Asiatic Company's passenger liner Jutlandla which was converted into a hospital ship to ferry U.N. wounded personnel out of Korea, arrived in Singapore yesterday, wearing a completely "new look." At a cost running into millions of dollars, the owners have reconverted her
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    A Busy Schedule For Visitor Holden
    219 3 HOLLYWOOD star William Holden was guest of honour at a luncheon yesterday given by the Cathay Organisation at the Cathay Restaurant, after which he returned to his hotel to record an interview with Radio Malaya. This morning Holden is due to visit an Army
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    IT CAME IN TOO STEEPLY, ENGINEER
    539 3 IT CAME IN TOO STEEPLY, ENGINEER Ran Towards Plane Before It Crashed CAPTAIN Peter L. yon Delft, flight engineer of Gorudo Indonesian Airways, stated at the crash inquiry yesterday he was sprinting towards the BOAC Constellation even before it crashed at Kallang Airport on March 13. Capt. van Delft said
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    Tamil Drama In Theatre
    37 3 SIVA Productions. Singapore, is staging a Tamil drama, the "Puthu Vazhvu" (New Life) in the Victoria Theatre, on June 24 and 25. The story, based on a revolutionary theme, was written by "Kalaimani."
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    FIRST FLIGHT TO SINGAPORE
    89 3 MISS SALLE KALANTANON. air hostess of Thai Airways who flew into Kallang Airport yesterday on her first flight from Bangkok to Singapore. She stayed for an hour during which time she had a hurried lunch and did some quick shopping. Shunning publicity. Salle did not want
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    Labour To Determine Stand On White Paper
    207 4 Labour To Determine Stand On White Paper KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Parliamentary Group of the Labour Party of Malaya will meet tonight to brief its representatives on the stand they should take when the elections White Paper is tabled before the Federal Legislative Council meeting tomorrow. There is no doubt
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    JEWELLERY STOLEN
    23 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Jewellery worth $2,000 was stolen from a house in Bhutan Estate Sepang yesterday evening. Police are invest ig?t;ng.
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    FERRY SERVICES TO BE IMPROVED
    313 4 Penang s $10 Mil. Scheme PENANG, Tues. A $10 million scheme for the remodelling of the Penang ferry services is now being planned. The Penang Harbour Board recommendations for implementing the proposals are under urgent consideration by the Federation Government. r Early last year, the
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    'BIG MOVE' INTO FEDERAL HOUSE
    144 4 'BIG MOVE' INTO FEDERAL HOUSE KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A hundred officers and 600 clerical staff will start the big move" this weekend into the Federal House sprightly seven-storied office block in the capital's Victorj Avenue. This first Government •skyscraper," built at a cost of over $3,000,000. will house at least
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    Acquittal For Penang Merchant
    193 4 Acquittal For Penang Merchant I PENANG. Tues. -A 32-yeai-old former businessman. Chian Chin Cheng, was acquitted and I discharged in the Sessions Court today on a charge of dishonestly inducing a clerk. i Teh Chin Teik. to give him $2,500 at Carnarvon Street on Sept. 12. 1952 Chian was alleged
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    Talks On 'Token' Strike Threat
    121 4 Talks On 'Token' Strike Threat THE Labour Sub-Com-mittee of the Singapore City Council will discuss the one day "token" strike threat by the Federation of City Counicil Labour Unions, on June 28. j The Deputy City President. j Mr. R. Middleton-Smith. told The Standard yesterday that the Council has received
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    Orders On Perimeter Gates
    252 4 Orders On Perimeter Gates BUKIT MERTAJAM. Tues.— I The Acting Officer in Charge of the Police District has ordered that from tomorrow all perimeter gates in the new villages, central District. Province Wellesley. are to open I from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. each daw j with the following exceptions.
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    RAHMAN TO OPEN HALL
    89 4 PENANG. Tues. The official opening of the new UMNO Penang assembly hall at the junction of MacAlister Road and Hajudi Road will be performed by the President of UMNO. Malaya Tungku Abdul Rahman, in September. This will be followed by the general meeting of UMNO Malaya.
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    Motion By Kulasingha
    48 4 MR. H.J.C. Kulasingha Unofficial Member of the Singapore Rural Board, will urge that unexpended money out of Government grants should not be returned. At the Board meeting tomorrow, Mr. Kulasingha will suggest that if necessary legislation should be introduced to give effect to his motion.
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    P. Serai Goes To The Polls
    121 4 P. Serai Goes To The Polls I KULIM. Tues. The polling j day of the Padang Serai Council elections will take place on Sunday. June 27 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The following candidates are contesting: Ward "A": Messrs K. S. Muthu, Lim Wan Ming, Lim Leong Khoon. Moey
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    A Bandit Tells Why He Quit The Jungle
    182 4 A Bandit Tells Why He Quit The Jungle PENANG, Tues.— A misguided youth, who joined the Communist terrorists in August 1951 and who surrendered at Kulim on May 31 this year, told a large gathering of villagers at the Padang Changkat Malay School, Province VVellesley, yesterday evening the reason why
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    First 2 Plans To Be Launched
    320 4 Workers 9 Welfare Society KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malayan Workers' Welfare Society, formed recently for the social uplift of the country's workers, will shortly launch its first two schemes a Mutual Benefit Scheme and a Workers' Co-operative Credit Scheme. 1 Mr. Tan Tuan Boon.
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    30 Farmers Attend A Civics Class
    131 4 30 Farmers Attend A Civics Class J PENANG. Tues. Thirty Chinese civics course students were urged by the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Penang. Mr. B.T.W. Stewart, to avail themselves of the opportunity to learn about government's activities and the various organisations so that they would be better able to cooperate
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    Two Robbers Were Secret Society Men
    186 4 I PENANG. Tues.— A labour- > er. Tan Bak Hoo, and a fishi erman. Ong Siat Peng, both > aged 24 who were found guilty in the assize court toI day on a charge of robbery were described by the Investigating Officer. Inspector Loke
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    REPLANT OR DIE SLOGAN FOR THE RUBBER INDUSTRY
    273 5 KU^ L t L MP V*' Tues. -R ub ber WO -u[L in c f ede rat,on <"* not associated with the -fact-finding mission now probing the industry, as they are not concerned with its terms of reference except "perhaps remotely on
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    RURAL BOARD
    17 5 THE Singapore Rural Board will meet in the Colonial Secretary's Office at 10 a.m. tomorrow.
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    Search Still On For Missing Boat
    169 5 PENANG, Tues.— Sunderlands, Hornets and' Harvard, of the Royal Air Force and Malayan Auxiliary Air Force, coupled with Royal Malayan Navy. Marine Police and Fisheries Department launches are still searching for a Chinese fishing boat reported missing since June 2. The stranded boat is
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    He May Also Explain...
    95 5 He May Also Explain. MR. T W. ONG. defence! counsel, yesterday asked the S 1 pure Second Traffic Magistrate to tell the Court j interpreter he should inter- I pret exactly what the witness d and not give his own explanation of what was .vi:ri. The Magistrate. Mr. Howe Yoon
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    $45,760 FOR INFO.
    25 5 A TOTAL of $45,160 was oaid by the Federation Government for information last month The highest amount .Sifi.li'i; was paid in Johore.
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    Bidadari Funerals
    42 5 photos. ABOVE: An Imam performs the last rites over the grave of Constable Hussain bi« Lanibi at the Kidadari Muslim Cemetery RIGHT: The coffin of Constable Lawrence Lange is borne on the shoulders of brother officers to the graveside. Standard
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    He Cannot Pay Fine, So Tries To Die
    163 5 A SINGAPORE hawker, who tried to commit suicide on June 11. appeared before the Singapore City Police Court yesterday on a charge of failing to pay an instalment of a fine imposed by the Court. The hawker. 58-year-old Lee Lav Lee. -told
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    Assurance Firm Will Celebrate
    86 5 THE Asia Life Assurance Society Ltd. will celebrate its sixth anniversary on July 1 in the Capitol Blue Room. Singapore. Coinciding with the anniversary is the announcement of an unprecedented success I in its weekly sales campaign in which a sum of $405,000 was netted in
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    Law Will Control Seamen's Lodgings
    168 5 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Government is planning to bring about uniformity in the charges levied by private seamen's lodging houses in the Colony. An amendment to the Mer- 1 chant Shipping Ordinance, j laying down the charges leviable by lodging houses, will come before the
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    Licencing Justices Told Of Bad Hats'
    269 5 Licencing Justices Told Of Bad Hats' CHEONG KIM THONG iof Upper Pickering j Street, Singapore, was yesterday refused a 'transfer of his third i class beer and stout 1 licence to a first class j licence by the Board of j Licencing Justices after Mr. F.G. Minns, for the Police,
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    COURT FREES 14 STUDENTS
    890 5 Not Enough Evidence Of Unlawful Crowd Court FOURTEEN of the 40 students, tried in the Singapore Fifth Police Court for allegedly obstructing Police outside King George V Park on the afternoon of May 13 by refusing to disperse when ordered, were acquitted yesterday. Although the Magistrate,
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    SHB Constables Laid To Rest
    330 5 THE two Singapore Harbour Board policemen. I who were killed by Communist gunmen on Monday night, were buried in Bidadari Cemetery before a large gathering of relatives and brother officers. The cortage of constable^ Lawrence Lange. 20. was removed from the SHB Police Mess to
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    HAWKERS DOING A 'WONDERFUL JOB'
    213 5 THE Singapore City 1 Mr. J. M. Devereux-Colebc City Cleansing Departmen Mercier that the hawkers partment Building are (loin the "small clerks." He made this remark when Mr. Le Mercier told the court that there were four to five hawkers In front of the building
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    APATHY HITS MOVE FOR A SINGLE UNION
    129 5 The attempt of tin* Singapore Federation ot Union of Government Employees to form a single union to represent all Government workers failed because of the apathetic attitude i t member unions. This was stated in the annual report of the Federation published yesterday.
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    YOUTH MEETING
    27 5 THE fourth annual general meeting of the Perak Youth Council will be held at the Perak Library. Ipoh, on Sunday at 10.. '10 a m
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      82 5 Weather MINI ML* M Temperature: from 7..">0 p.m. on June 21 to a.m. on June 22. Singapore (77): Penang (73F): Kota r.aliru (74F): Kuala l.umpur (71F): Ipoh (72F): 1 Kuantan (70F). Maximum Temperature: from 7.:*.0 a.m. to 7.."!0 p.m. on June 22. Singapore (87Fl: Penang (87F): Kota Bahru (88F); Kuala
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      The O.C.S.
      807 6 QONE are the days when a young Briton could set out to one of the 60 or so colonies confident that he could establish for himself a long and secure career. As a member of the Colonial Service opportunities for advancement were great. Once in the colony he
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    A Himalayan Rescue
    2000 6 This is the «eeoiirf Sir BCiltnuml Mtilhiifl. iitt» < itru/tu'iot' itf KnWIC tt hit #v//\ the tu'i'iil'*nt inrat ring Mvl tulu m> who If ll down ti rrernsfte m BASE CAMP, BARUN VALLEY. HAVE some good neighbours in the Barun Valley. Four hundred yards upstream on a
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    A Drop of INK
    348 6  - A Drop of INK R.B. Ooi By AMIDST the welter of popularly priced editions of English and American fiction and non-fiction books, picture magazines, comics, and illustrated novels and periodicals in Chinese and Malay that flood the bookshops and stalls, there have appeared unobtrusively slim volumes of the Romanised version
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    Review of Views
    509 6 Review of Views > Guatemala ,Cl.\ CHEW JIT POH discusses |0 the situation m Guatemala I where martial law was deI clared when anti-Red rebels I invaded the Country ruled by I a Communist -backed Government. ,In this Instance, says the paper I the United States has sutBcJrnl interest to
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    Rescued & Rescuer
    63 7 Rescued Rescuer SIR EDMUND HILLARY, leader of the New /.raland Himalayan expedition, walks beside injured climber James MacFatiane who is carried in a box chair by Sherpas. Photo was taken near Calcutta, which they reached late on June 17. MacFarlane fell in a 60- foot crevasse and is now suffering
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    BAHAMAS TESTS WENT OFF WELL
    137 7 LONDON. June 22 (Reuter) British germ Warfare tests in the Bahamas last month went off •satisfactorily," Mr. Duncan Sandys, Minister of Suii pb'. told the House of Commons yesterday. He said the weather was excellent and the arrangements worked smoothly. Valuable information had been obtained.
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    Duke Flies Own Plane To Paris
    87 7 Duke Flies Own Plane To Paris PARIS, June 22 (UP).— Britain's Duke of Edinburgh his own plane here rday for a three-day to France which will officially with a call on 1 h President Rene Coty. Today the Duke will go to: PE for a morning briefIng. then will lunch
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    Australian Policy Hit
    63 7 BRISBANE, .hme 22 (Ren- 1 <:< neral X.M Cariappa, High Commissioner In said last night that ia's policy of enoouragi v white immigrants was 100.000,000 people in and Pakistan into the <>f Communism." lb told press conference Australia was bringing in andg of immigrants from I mon
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    First Hindi Teleprinter
    46 7 NEW DELHI. June 22. (AP). firsl newspaper teletype' •it in Hindi. India's language, has beer. letwoeri New Delhi Patna by the news agency stan Samaehar Limited.] ibution of news here been made in English. newspapers have been ired to translate the disinto Hindi
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    76 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON. June 22— The following ore the closing •>riccs of rubber ond tin on the London Market: LONDON PUBBER Spot 19jd. July /September 19|d. October/ December »9id. Jonuory/Morch 1 9id. A Pol/June 20 d. Ju 'y c.i.f. 19fd. T <^nt: Vcr v steady.
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    Commandos Wipe Out Saboteurs
    137 7 HANOf. June 22 <AP> Tipped off by a Vietminh prisoner of war. French commandos early today wiped out a rebel guerilla force trying to mine the Song Vanue river southeast of Hanoi. A French army spokesman said the Vietminh were stringing huge mines on wires across
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    Reds See 'limelight'
    30 7 FILM star Charles Chaplin presented his film. "Limelight." to members of the Communist Chinese delegation to the Geneva conference at a private Dartv here on Saturday. AFP
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    11 Army Plotters Get Jail Terms
    174 7 CAIRO, June 22, (AP) A special military cour today sentenced 11 Egyptian army officers to prisoi terms up to 15 years on charges of conspiring to over throw the government and establish Communist rule. Two others were ordered cashiered from the army and three
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    ARTIST ON RAPE CHARGES
    227 7 SYDNEY. June 22 t Reuter) i A 26-year-old commercial I artist was alleged in court j here yesterday te have un- I dressed five young models in a wood near Sydney and raped three of them. The artist, Leonard Keith Lawson of Manly, who was j
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    U.S. Team Fails To Reach Top
    82 7 U.S. Team Fails To Reach Top NEW DELHI. June 22 iAP> A report brought by runner from Mt. Makalu disclosed today a California expedition failed to scale the 27.790-foot Himalayan peak because of bad weather conditions and difficulties of the steep climb. The report by Dr. William Siri. leader of
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    HUNT AWARDED
    32 7 LONDON. June 22 <AFPi The founder's medal of the British Royal Geographical Society was last night presented to Brigadier Sir John Hunt, leader of the successful Everest expedition, last year.
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    75 Escape UNHURT
    47 7 This DC-4 transport crashed on a non -scheduled flight from New York to Burbank. California, last neck, after one of its four engines caught fire and the pilot brought it down on a forced landing. 75 passengers and crew members escaped injury. UP photo.
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    IKE ASSURES S. KOREA OF FURTHER SUPPORT
    194 7 WASHINGTON, June 22, (AP). President Eisenhower sent a message yesterday to President Syngman Rhee of South Korea pledging continued American support to Rhee's cam- paign to unite his divided country. This was disclosed by informed officials as Under-Secretary of State Walter Bedell Smith,
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    Guatemala's President And First Lady
    51 7 LT. COL. Jocobo Arbenz Guzman, 41--year-old Guatemalanborn son of a Swiss chemist, President ot Guatemala with his wife. Guatemala is now being invaded by an "army of liberation" with the object of overthrowing Guzman's left-wing government. The Army is led by Carlos Castillo Annas. AP
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    CHURCHILL, EDEN SET FOR TALKS
    117 7 CHURCHILL, EDEN SET FOR TALKS LONDON. June 22. (Reuter)! —Sir Winston Churchill and the cabinet today heard from Mr. Anthony Eden. Foreign Secretary, an outline of the important statement he will make to Parliament tomorrow on the Geneva Far Eastern conference. The cabinet meeting for the second time in 24
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    Express Says UN Should Close Up
    136 7 Express Says UN Should Close Up LONDON. June 22 (AP) —The independent Daily Express asserted today the United Nations has degenerated into a propaganda forum for the Communists and should close up shop. Tiie Fxpress said 1:1 r; edftorial that a case in poinl the < urrent Com!'', mist Ittempt
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    Guatemala Starts Counter-Attack
    199 7 TEGUCIGALPA, (Honduras), June 22, (UP) The Guatemalan government- launched a general counterattack against the invading anti-Communist rebels yesterday and claimed it had won victory in four separate battles and inflicted "great losses" on the enemy. The government also re- r ported it had captured an arms-laden schooner
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    INGRID ON STAGE
    41 7 PARIS. June 22. I ATP) Iltgrid Bergman made a triumphal appearance on the stage at the Paris Opera last night when she gave her fir^t performance here of Arthur Honegger's "Jean Dv Bucher." Joan at the Stake* V
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    MRS. PANDIT AT BELGRADE
    36 7 BELCRADE. June 22 (AP> —Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Pandit. President of the United Nations General Assembly, landed at Belgrade airport in a driving rain Monday night to start a seven-day official visit to Yugoslavia.
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    HEAVY SMOKING CUTS THE LIFE SPAN, SAYS CANCER SOCIETY
    314 7 HEAVY SMOKING CUTS THE LIFE SPAN, SAYS CANCER SOCIETY SAN FRANCISCO. June 22 (AP) Smoking a pack or more of cigarettes daily cuts the life span and doubles death rates from cancer and heart attacks in men 50 to 70, the American Cancer So- 1 ciety reported yesterday. Compared with
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    TIN AGREEMENT
    22 7 THE French Government has approved the signing of the International tin agreement, according to authoritative sources In Paris yesterday. Reuter
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    45,000 AMERICANS
    21 7 THERE are 45.000 American officers and men in Britain at present, the House of Commons was told yesterday. AFP
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    DELICATE FACTOR IN INDONESIA ECONOMY
    291 9 DELICATE FACTOR IN INDONESIA ECONOMY Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, June 22. Ex-Economic and Finance Minister Sumitro has described the position of the Chinese in Indonesia's economy as "delicate." In transforming Indonesian colonial agrarian economy into a national one, Dr. Sumitro indicated that the native Indonesian must be given some form
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    EXPORTS OF SHEET RUBBER
    114 9 EXPORTS OF SHEET RUBBER EXPORTS of ribbed smoked sheet rubber from Malaya during May amounted to 49,979 tons, bringing the total since the year to 236,426 tons, according to official statistics. Of the May shipment, 18.593 tons were top grades, 7,973 tons second grade, 12.204 tons third grade and the
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    Canning Company Dividend
    125 9 Canning Company Dividend THE Malayan branch of the Amoy Canning Corporation paid a dividend of HK5285,233.65 to its parent company for its workings in 1953. This was reported by the Chairman of the Corporation. Despite the depression due to the slump of tin and rubber, added the Chairman. Mr. Teh
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    DUTCH BEER
    33 9 HOME and foreign sales of Dutch beer in the first four months of this year amounted to 9.385.000 gallons as compared with 8.213.000 gallons in the same period of 1953. AP
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    Pakistan Oil Output
    69 9 KARACHI. June 22. iAP> Mining industries in Pakistan have made great strides since the country was created although production of some minerals fell off in 1953. Crude oil output during 1953 amounted to 1.541.284 barrels— an increase over a 1952 figure of 1,384.671 barrels. Chromite production last
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    Raub Australian Progress Report
    174 9 SMALL quantities of scheelite continued to be produced and sold by the Raub Australian Gold Mining Company Ltd. during the period of operation from Jan. 31, to May 22, this year. The progress report of operations stated that the world price of scheelite had fallen appreciably.
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    MARKETS
    89 9 THE rubber market in Singapore yesterday closed slightly steady after being easier at 65. cents per lb. for first grade rubber for July shipment, i cent above Monday's levels. Prices opened steady at slightly higher than the day before on a reserve of sellers and at noon the market
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    NOON PRICES
    59 9 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association noon price? (cents per lb.) yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 RSS f.o.b. Spot loose n fiSJ July i,bl l). r .j August 65 J *»*> No. 2 RSS f.o.b. (j5 »,5J No 3 RSS f.o.b. 64 C4J RMA on reg.
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    PRODUCE
    178 9 THE produce marke' in Singapore yesterday remained quiet in most sections with only small business passing. Copra. however, was a steady market at slightly lower levels than at the opening of the week Coconut oil was dull V $/>2J per picul for sellers at Penang, according to Messrs. Holiday,
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    SHARES
    165 9 THERE was only nefiiftblo business i n all section; of the Malayan share market ye \m> day and price movements were again confined between nurrow limits. Bnvt-Tfr ""-Hera Gammon 2.97 <>o H.immc r \V. 2.97 (X) Jack W. 2.77 2 H2 Malayan Cement 1-40 1 4 r > O
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    R. I. Sugar For Japan
    69 9 TOKYO. June 22 (UW The Ministry of International Trade and Industry bag announced the allocation of foreign exchange for the import of 175,001 tons of sugar from Formosa. Of the total 125.000 tons wi:i be imported from Indonesia for the first time this year. 48
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      136 9 Jftrwpjg SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA. SIMIKF: 7IC am Morning Star; 730 News;i 7.35 Melody Mixture; Kam. Invitation to Music: 8.57 For Schools; 1.01 p m. Geraldos Orch: 1.30 News; 1.45 At the Hammond Organ; 2 p.m. For Schools: 501 Tommy Dorsey Orch; 530 Come in to Play: 6 p.m. Bands m
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    JENNIE'S BACK!
    97 10 the second one she observed in Sin K a.>ore Jennie hones to *t& mmetlme here to check on trend V entertainment fees? eaK 'esses she likes Mngapore and Its people. (ABOVE): Johnny Huggins or R\r. Chanel, and eharminr wife feS&M^'ln l ih n e d0 r t, ni
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    Comera Covers 'Show Business'
    168 10 ITS n,,„» Bluings in i st w, ks lor lis iiiidloiiiit.il Singapore'- >miii K .-«t nr..,i.i... r \ermin Marlinns ol h< '•liiliim..n tame I'm on In Immui ir >|M»rls (lull I iiml tin- U\r sh..«, were packed mil with ainli.iH, hc.irtiniii. this iiiiir|i-iiiai iK serf called
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    DOING THE TOWN
    86 10 vuh OSWALD HENRY and his Camera (LEFT): Raising glasses to drink a toast to continued good business are these four Saturdaynighters at the Cockpit. Principal figure in party was Mr. It. T. Ilerron (second from left). Asistant to the President of the Thor Tools who after successful
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    DOUBLE 'DO'
    81 10 (Kir.iiT): Double event— a wedding anniversary and a birthday —were celebrated by this foursome at the Cockpit Saturday nhjht. with dinner and dance. Ihe hosted coii|>le (with three •nippy years ol married life to their credit) were (.onion Martin of the s(;k Dept Naval Base and wife Marjorie
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    FAREWELL PARTY
    67 10 (RKI.O.Y): Mr. S 11. Ash. of the Brunei branch of the Hong Kong Bank, and Mrs. Ash. en route to New Zealand, spent a week in Singapore, and were given a farewell do;' at the Cockpit Saturday night. Here seen at table (clockwise 1. to r.) are Mrs.
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    Saturday-Nighter
    40 10 (ABOVE): Peter Sou/a. onetime bandleader and pianist, and now in the building line, take" time out on to rela- and listen It m,,s c He 'lopped |S at the «;«-neagie- where dancing Saturday night feature in the .paciou. lounge.
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    Kelantan Badminton
    83 11 KOTA BAHRU. Tues.— The Kelantan Badminton Cham- 1 pionships will be held in July end all the entries, including; the inter team competition. mutt reach Mr. Mustapha. Hon. Secretary, c/o Dept. of: Co operative Development. Kota Bahru before June 30. The entrance fee is $2 for singles $4
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    Australia LTA Profits
    78 11 MELBOURNE. June 21. (Reuter) The Australian Lawn Tennis Association made a profit last season of £33,000 (Australian) (about £27.000)— £11.504 (Australian) (about £9.200) more than the profit shown for the previous 12 months. This was announced yesterday in a report submitted by Treasurer Ken Haael to the
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    Bartley School
    25 11 BARTLEY Secondary Schoo 1 will hold its second annual athletic meet on Saturday. July 3, 1954 at 2.30 p.m. on the School ground.
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    WIMBLEDON FAVOURITES IN
    949 11 But Opening Matches As Dull As Weather WIMBLEDON, June 21, (Reuter). There were no "shock" results in the early matches of the 64 men's singles which opened the 68th Wimbledon lawn tennis championships at the All England Club here today. Overcast skies and an occasional slight drizzle
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    Middlesex In Stern Struggle
    640 11 LONDON. June 21. (Reuter). Middlesex had a stern struggle to avoid a follow-on against Yorkshire today in a county cricket championship game vital to both sides. Occupying the pitch all day for 300 runs they finished 100 behind the Yorkshire total with five wickets in hand.
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    Only Few Gallop At KL Track
    198 11  -  WINDSOR LAD By KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Became of heavy rain only a lew horses were taken out for fast work in preparation for their engagements on Saturday. The outer strip of the main track was used. It was past 7.30 a.m. when the horses
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    Reds Upset Colour Bar Move In FIFA
    362 11 BERNE. Jun e 21. (Reuter) R. W. c'Billy') Seeldrayeis of Belgium. 79-year-oi(j lawyer, was today elected President of FIFA (International Football Federation* in succession to the retiring Jules Rimet. the 80-year-old Frenchman. A'ho had held the post for 35 years. The new President
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    Brothers Overcome Jap Boxers
    81 11 Brothers Overcome Jap Boxers OSAKA, June 21 (UP) The Espinosa brothers tonight won 10-round non-title bouts against Japanese fighters at the City Hall here before 6.000 fans. The younger brother. Lfo. won a unanimous decision over Hiroyuk Tezakl. top contender for the Japanese flyweight crown. Tezaki gave Leo a tough
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    Cup Soccer To Begin In Ipoh
    60 11 IPOH. Tues. Entries are i now invited from all atliliates i of the Ipoh and District Foot- ball League for the RDY Cup for Div. 1 and the Voon Thean Soo Cup competition for Div;-. II and 111. The entry fee is IS per
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    MALACCA SCORERS IN MERRY MOOD
    558 11 MALACCA, Tues.— Malacca beat Kedah 7—3 in i an inter-State friendly before a large crowd at the Kubu Stadium, yesterday, on a muddy ground. Except for Khir. Kedah had an entirely different side from the one she fielded against Selangor last week-end. Malacca had two
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      667 11 h 1 1 M Sw^_l SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST "TENDERS are invited for the erection of a workshop and store at Rayman Estate. I Tender form etc. may be obtained on payment of a I deposit of $100/- which will Ibe refunded if a bona fide I tender is submitted. Sealed
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    LANDY CLIPS TIME FROM MIRACLE MILE
    971 12 Second Aussie To Set Record For The Event dual quarters as the absolute limit to which human endurance mVS^mt Roger Bannister, the London medical student who was the first to break ta"M.l h four min te J-"*" 1 with three minutes 59.4 seconds at
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    Teluk Anson ACS Athletics
    62 12 TELUK ANSON, Tues. P. Manogaran became the new ACS champion at the annual sports held here and Khor Swee Thong was runner-up. The respective "B" and "C" division champions were Ahmad and K. Baskaran. Anglo-Chinese School, Ipoh, won the one mile inter-school medley relay. Second was
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    Notts Follow On
    580 12 NOTTINGHAM. June 21.— Bowling of Test match quality by Fazal Mahmood placed Pakistan i n a strong position against Nottinghamshire here. The county, with eight wickets remaining, need 178 to avoid an innings defeat. Fazal took eight for 66 in the county's first innings of 1 hey
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    Dazzling Basketball
    115 12 I The U.S. Hornet basketball team yesterday scored one •ol the mosl dazzling victories ever achieved by a visiting Navy team when they subdued Nanyang Siang Pau I^S c c 2i? ny s championsiwith a 90-55 score on board I the carrier. i Later at the Happy World
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    FARELF Sports
    38 12 i i S^ annual a'-letic sports of G.H.Q FARELF which had to be postponed from Saturday June 19 owing to bad weather, will now take place today at 3 p.m on lower ground. Tangii n Barracks
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    Netaji Avert Defeat
    342 12 BOTTOM of the league Netaji Memorial Sports Club just managed to avert defeat when they met Darul Afiah lin a S.A.F.A. Division 3B I match at Geylang Stadium yesterday. Trailing 2-1 at halftime, Netaji staged a rally in the second half to hold Darul Afiah to a
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    TODAY'S Sport
    145 12 TODAY'S Sport SOCCER: S.B.H.F.A. League and Cup: Group "A":— Shell vs O.T.E.C. Shell, Hongkong Bank vs F Cr N Geylang Stadium, Mercantile Bank vs Pulo Bukom Farrer Park Group "B":—Sime Darby vs M.P.H. Jalan Besar, S.T.C. vs S.C.S. Farrer Park, Chartered Bank vs Breweries Sepoy Lines Group "C":— Ford vs
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    Forwards Ordered Off Field
    210 12 INDIAN Brotherhood Sports Club handed the Traction Union Sports Club a five goals to nil beating in a SAFA Division 3B League match played at the CYMA ground yesterday. Rough play crept in towards the end and All (Traction Union) together with Sankaran (IBS) were orderied
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    NO SURPRISES IN COLONY TENNIS
    406 12 Ong Chew Bee. the Colony Triple Crown champion, and undisputed King-pin of Malayan tennis, had yet another comfortable passage into the quarter-finals of the men's singles, when he coasted to a 6-4, 6-2 victory over the former Selangor player, C. C. Chan, without undue severity.
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    Willie Chan Gets Closer To A Title
    679 12 t-r.n!« c tCe y earo,d Willie Chan, who learned his 5 the sin«-2L elb Urne F**'- an SUBS ent"v into iES hmmir sins,es tie smhb to win this year's Colony title fVom hi" stroißfest rival, Sharain bin Osman. whom he meets in the
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    Kinta Win
    40 12 A SOLITARY goal by Govindan. in the dying minutes, enabled the Kinta Rangers Sports Club to beat the Singapore Government Printing ?™ce by that margin in a SAFA Division 3B League match played at the BODCA ground yesterday.
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    Tigers Cannot Help Scoring
    593 12 TIGERS Sporting Association, with a tun n lead at half time, went to work in earnest in n next half and slammed five more past Idros iik Fathul Karib's custodian, in yesterdays S U division game at the Jalan Besar stadium Fathul Karib would not have
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    108 12 I WIMBLEDON. Juno (Renter)— Result, in the men's lawn tennis championships piaveii .»il today were: F:r>! Round: M BrOUfh (USA) beat Ml Gotla. (Britain) S-l I jJ. Shilcock (Brit;. Misa A. Bilse. (South Mi 7-5 1-3; Miss E. Lehman:, gentine) beat Mrs. A Coe (Belgium) t>-2 «-:<: lira
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