Singapore Standard, 1 July 1954

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    18 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD it m > Vol. IV. No. 364. INCVPOKF, THURSUAY, JULY l t 1954 TWELVE PACES 15 CENTS.
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    'SO EASY TO WIN' CONTEST
    103 1 AmouncingThe WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU WON AN ELEPHANT? unexpected complicate*! profor you, your ;md, naturally, tphant, does it lace no with very us SOI v^Y-TO-YVIN competino clumsy thumb igh. You don't have rsity pror to get the correct The answers I r .light
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    NEWSPAPER OWNER SHOT
    32 1 June 30, The Director of a apcr. Dr. Emile fatally shot here t d to have In the back by a when he was standn front of a bank.
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    Churchill Flies To Canada
    121 1 OTTAWA. June 30. (Rt-uter> —Sir Winston Churchill, the! British Prinv 1 M r -ter. ar- rived m Canada\s capital by I air from Washington yesterday for his seconc: here Sir W -'V.^l fairs Minister, Mr. Lester Pearson. He was greeted at the airport by the Prime
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    Girl Dies In Car Mishap
    108 1 JEANETTE Mac Donald, an operator employed by the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company, was killed yesterday morning when the car m which she was travelling crashed on to a tree at 7th mile Cliangi Road. Singapore. The driver of the car. Anthony Bracken, of Guillemard
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    Stop Press
    63 1 Fire completely gutted a three-storey building, an ex-rubbei uodown. used as a market at Lorong Tai Seng, off Paya Lebar. m the early hours of the morning. At 2.30 a.m. firemen were still fighting the blaze and preventing the fire from spreading. There were no fatalities reported. WORLD
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    DAWN SWOOP ON REDS
    388 1 5 Suspects Held, 3 Guns Seized Arms Cache In Spore Farmhouse SINGAPORE Police, m a down swoop on a farmhouse m Jalan Ulu, Sembawang Rood yesterday, arrested five suspected Communists, including two women, and unearthed two arms caches. The farmhouse is believed to be the headquarters
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    'Russian Envoy In London Is Chief Spy'
    478 1 PETROV SPEAKS OUT MELBOURNE, June 30, (Reuter)— Vladimir PetroY, former Russian Secret Police official, declared today that a Soviet diplomat m London, named Kukin, headed a Russian Intelligence Directorate which covered Britain, the United States, Canada, Australia, Hew Zealand and South Africa. Petrov
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    CALL-UP AS REBELS STEP UP PRESSURE
    187 1 CALL-UP AS REBELS STEP UP PRESSURE PARIS :ie 3i (Reuter) Frencl for Indo-Chi. Salan, their a c i n g Commander-in-Chief, today went grimly about the task of reorganising their forces m the face of mounting Vietminh pressure. erday. as part of the "general reorganisation" of forces designed by General
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    GUATEMALAN CEASEFIRE IS ARRANGED
    116 1 GUATEMALA, June 30 (AP) The new military junta and the field forces of Colonel Carlos Gastillo Annas— both anti-Communist have arranged a cease-fire to stop the Guatemalan conflict. Their rival forces are prepared to meet m San Salvador, El Salvador, on either Wednesday or Thursday to
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    EX-TERRORIST WINS APPEAL
    53 1 LONDON, Wed. Wong Poh Yin, alias Kwang Sin. former terrorist today won his appeal to the British Privy Council against the death sentence passed on him m Malaya for carrying a revolver. The Privy Council said they would give reasons for their decision at a later date.
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    Blocked-out Sun Televised
    216 1 Millions Watch Eclipse NEW YORK, June 30, rßeute'r) Millions of Americans saw the eclipse on television. Photos of the sun being blacked out came into New York very clearly. It was a clear morning at most points and thousands Of people got up early to |cc the
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    'Co-existence Is Not Appeasement'
    142 1 WASHINGTON, June 30, (AFP) President Eisenhower said at his press conference today that co-existence with the Communist areas did not mean appeasement. But the President added the United States will not take part m any treaty which puts anyone m slavery. He was commenting on French
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    Bid To Save Climber Fails
    47 1 KHATMANDU, June 30, (Reuter) Senor Francisco Ibanez, 26, leader of an unsuccessful Argentine expedition to the Himalayas, died today after having had his foot amputated on Monday. Doctors unsuccessfully fought lor his life following a relapse after making good progress m hospital.
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    S-EA TALKS TO CONTINUE
    32 1 WASHINGTON, June 30, (AFP)— Anglo-American talks on South-east Asia will continue during the week at the level of the Foreigr. Ministry Deputies, the StaU Department announcement said today.
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    FOOTBALLER REMOVED CHEQUE
    75 4 FOOTBALLER REMOVED CHEQUE PENA N G Wed. i i. Kah Cho n g Penang State footballer, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment m the Magistrate's Court today for dishonestly removing a cheque for $5,700 Yeang p: guilty to the c\ arge. The cheque is the property of the Chartered Bank.
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    Union Meeting With Govt.
    51 4 THE Singapore Government hag invited representatives of the Government Clerical and Administrative Workers' Union to discuss tomorrow the question of permanent employment for 459 temporary clerks. Of 600 temporary clerks empifi.vpd by the Government only 4. r .O are eligible for transit i to the permanent
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    OUTSIDE THE COURT
    55 4 photo. CHINESE schoolboys and schoolgirls Rather on a piece of vacant land at the junction of South Bridge Road and Pickering: Street while seven of their fellow students were bein? tried m a police court a few yards away. Police stood by to prevent the .students from
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    POLITICAL MEET
    32 4 THE Semangat Pemuda Melayu Penang, a Malay youth political body, will hold a representative meeting at their headquarters m Jelutong Penang. on Saturday to discuss the political situation m Malaya.
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    DEFENCE
    1245 4 'Magistrate Is Prejudiced Claim SEVEN Chinese school students, charged m the Singapore Fifth Police Court with obstructing the Police m Penang Road on May 13, yesterday refused to make their defence because they claimed that the Magistrate, hAr, D.H. Chapman, was already prejudiced. One of the two girls among
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    Auditors Found Cash Missing
    143 4 Auditors Found Cash Missing CASH takings. totalling $1,652. from theatrical performances staged at the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, from April 1 to 15. were missing when a check was made by Government auditors. This was stated by Inspector Elam Din, prosecuting m the Singapore Second Criminal District Court yesterday. Earlier, Goh
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    He Thought Note A 'Malicious Libel'
    340 4 Director Tells Court M. R. SWAIN, the present managing director of Hume Industries (Far East) Ltd., told the Singapore High Court, yesterday, that he received a letter which "I thought was a particularly malicious libel," a day before he was to leave the Colony
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    PLANTER LOSES $25,000 CLAIM
    249 4 'Arbitrator Didn't Cheat' MALACCA, ~\Ved. A well-known Heeren Street rubber planter and financier, Ho Eng Wah, had his $25,000 claim against C. F. Gomes, Woo Swee Mun and Cheong Tiong Han, the arbitrators m his partnership dispute, dismissed m the High Court today. The claim arose
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    LECTURER TO SEE MALAYA
    103 4 MISS Neville-Rolfe, Director of Ashridge House of Citizenship, Berkhamstead. will arrive m Singapore this month to gain first-hand information on international affairs and various aspects of the City's development. The Acting City Council President, Mr. J.T. Rea. yesterday said Miss Neville-Rolfe was making a visit to
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    They Converted Tribes In RI Wilds
    266 4 They Converted Tribes In RI Wilds THE team of crusading evangelists. who had brought the word of God to primitive tribes, the Kubus, m the wild depths of the Indonesian jungle, held a revival meeting at the Jubilee Church m Outram Road last night. During the meeting a movie film
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    Jaycees Plan To Attract Rich Tourists
    374 5 Jaycees Plan To Attract Rich Tourists KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malayan Junior Chamber of Commerce Chapters unning to encourage millionaire to visit Malaya and develop a new and iflt ible industry for this cor Malayan Stall fijTSi OjOV< and Federa' operate a stall forthcoming World of J*yoec» to he ed
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    Council Asked To Guard Powers
    173 5 Trust Is Attacked l IIL Singapore Improvement Trust was strongMtkised at the City Council meeting yesterday because, as the planning authority, it also virtually the licensing authority as well. ism arose from a ation of the I! ::ee disapproving an on from a bar for
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    The Judge Disallows Remission
    110 5 The Judge Disallows Remission AN APPLICATION by two men. Quek Kee Long and Tan Born Wei. for a remission of part of their forfeited bail bond of $10,000 was dismissed m the Singapore Second Criminal District Court yesterWhen Tan Chew Seah was convicted on Nov. 14 last year and sentenced
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    ADC RETURNS
    26 5 LT-Cdr. W. L. Clarke. V.R.D.. returned to Singapore I from Britain j v and resumed dutie s as ADC to the! Governo; N oil.
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    Concern Over Late Shipments
    192 5 THE Singapore Government has expressed serious concern over complaints of sl>w deliveries and high shipping charges of goods from the Colony to Bornean territories. Mr. H. M. Bullard of the Department of Commerce and Industry, m letters to the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and the Singapore
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    Provident Fund Starts In Jan.
    192 5 SINGAPORE Government's Central Provident Fund scheme will be introduced from January next year. The Standard was informed yesterday. The scheme will, for the first time m the Colony. provide a common percentage of old age benefit to all categories of workers whose monthly earnings do
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    C'ttee 'Censures' Action Of Another
    290 5 THE "CENSURE" by one committee of the Singapore City Council of the action of another was brought up at the City Council meeting yesterday when Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy (Ind. City), ViceChairman of the Estate and Fire Brigade Committee, objected to the criticism of his
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    'SECRETARY VICTIMISED' -UNION
    128 5 'SECRETARY VICTIMISED' -UNION The Singapore City Council Electrical Workers' Union yesterday protested against the alleged "victimisation" of its secretary. Mr. V. Nathan, by the authorities m Pasir Panjang Power station. In a letter to the acting City President. Mr. J.T. Rea the Union stated that Mr Nathan was transferred to
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    DANCE TO AID YOUTH MEET
    45 5 A SUPPER dance m aid of the vVorld Youth Assembly Fund will be held m the .d Club, Singapore, on Saturday, July 17. under the patronage of the Commission-er-General. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. Tit Kots at each are obtainable at Robinso-
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    He Opposes Garages In Buildings
    174 5 He Opposes Garages In Buildings THE request by Singapore's planning authority for th e pron of car parking within new buildings m the businesj area of the City will preveni the Colony from having improved modern buildings. This view was expressed by Mr. C. F. Smith (Nominated) at the City
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    SVC PREPARES CENTENARY
    185 5 ELABORATE preparations are underway for the Singapore Volunteer Corps centenary celebration on July 3 to 10. The occasion will be highlighted with the presentation of the Queen's Colours to the Infantry Battalion of the SVC. The Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll. will present the Colours at
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    TENDER SYSTEM UNDER FIRE
    366 5 Expert 'Couldn't Make Up Mind' On Handwriting A SINGAPORE Government hand-writing expert failed to make up his mind whether two specimens of hand-writing submitted for examinations were of the same person, the City Council was told yesterday. This was revealed by Mr. A. R. Lazarous (Labour,
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    48 5 HIS Grace, M. M. Lucas (centre). Ambassador of the Holy See to the Government of India, arrived m Singapore yesterday from New Delhi by a 8.0.A.C. plane. on an unofficial visit to Malaya. He will be m Singapore for a few days before going back to New Delhi
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    59 5 photo THK Apostelic Vicar. Ifgr. W. J. Demarteau. Bishop of Kalimantan (formerly Dutch Borneo) passed through Singapore yesterday on his way to a conference of the Missionaries of the Holy Family m Holland. At 37, he is one of the \ounsjest bishops m the East. He is the second member
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    GIRL SOLD TICKETS 'TO OBLIGE'
    224 5 GIRL SOLD TICKETS 'TO OBLIGE' Court Fold MISS Choc Lam "Etig. a ticket seller at the Pavilion Theatre said m the Singapore Assizes yesterday that she sold 28'J tickets on Feb. 4, for the G. 30 p.m. show, when there were only 269 $2 seals, to oblige patrons who went
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    JOURNALIST ACQUITTED
    40 5 A SINGAPORE journalist. Goh Teik Boon. v. day acquitted without his .ng called by the First Traffic Magistrate. Mr Howe Yoon Chong. charge of driving a while under the influence of liquor alonp Beach P on March 9.
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    Detective Stole A Car—Sentenced
    167 5 Detective Stole A Car— Sentenced JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. In the Police Court today Dahalan, a detective corporal, was sentenced to one day's imprisonment and a fine of $250, tor the theft of a car. Dahalan. according to the prosecution, walked into the Customs compound and drove away with Mr. R.
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    Mohamed Sophistry
    887 6 POLITICIANS with short memories are an eminent not only to their followers but to tin n i his observation is true then Inche Mohamed Bopiee must be a very embarrassed politician As far as our recollection goes his must be the shortest memory on political record. For only
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    Fresh Tension In Br. Guiana
    740 6 Fresh Tension In Br. Guiana GEORGETOWN. r pENSION has been rising again m Britain's troubled South American colony of British Guiana where last October Her Majesty's Government moved swiftly to forestall a Communist coup, threw out of power the six-month-old Government with its elected Ministers and suspended the advanced constitution,
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    Kirkby Waste
    195 6 Kirkby Waste Sir: The Education Z Departi imt hag contin- 2 uously complained t money for their pro jet and as a result, the na- ttonal schools idea his pei to materialize. The D< 2 partmeitf still watting 2 thousand* of precious dol- < lars on setidltig stude)its Z to
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    LUDICROUS
    89 6 Sir;— Mr. C. C. Tan said m his address to the Progressive Party at its Annual General meeting that he and his party were not prepared at present (till they have gained enough out of the present chaos) to take over the reigns of the Government His contention is
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    FEAR
    123 6 Sir, I am a member of the Penang M.C.A. and though I cannot do much for the Party, I can at least give my staunch support to the Party m its decision to withdraw ali co-opea-tion with the Government. Supposing m the event of my not agreeing with the
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    A Thought For Today
    29 6 Man is endowed by his Maker with certain inalienable riglits, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Constitution and Bill of Rights.
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    A Drop of INK
    619 6  - A Drop of INK R. B. Ooi H^HERE is a nasly eruption of swagger and belligerence among a section of Singapore youth. This repulsive type of youth is usually found around the Geylang. Katong and Joo Chiat districts. They can be picked out by their dress. They wear their hair
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    14 6 "—and that one thought hr'd got me before I'd time to re-load!"
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    Review of Views
    479 6 Review of Views Guatemala U'l us \N \YTS says I the war m Guatn musi i immedia if the world is to be prevented from piunging into another crisis. II calls uopn 'he Security Council to act more concretely m solving the war. Discussing the role of the Security Council
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      'M.C.S. GOVERN THE COUNTRY'
      280 6 Sir;— The Fede live Council cannot ha\ effective majority because the Rulers don't so runs the chorus. But is this true? govern the country: the M.C.S. do Al; the Rulers have undertaken by treaty ton a British er to advise on all matters connected with the
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      Short Memories
      135 6 Sir:— It teems that )>• cians have short memories Here if. an exam; Inch* Mohamed Sopi< i his opening address at the Second Aimun I o iference of the Pa!i-Ma!ayan Labour Party he'd recently "The opinion^ ex at the Selan^or (Labour Party) meeting tell me that views are
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    A Peace Call By Burma, Peking
    113 7 LONDON, June 30 liter) The Prime Mini of Burma and hiiia, IJ Nu and Chou ii, m v Joint stateinrnl .it the end of their talks m Rangoon reiter- (heir stand that will strive for promotion of peace In the ,l the New China
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    Ban On U.S. A-Scientist Confirmed
    21 7 .ken committee ng atom heimer. at to d that th poop!e. nmun further than thin the
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    Tito Makes Friends Again
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    A STATE VISIT
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    In A Rose Garden
    74 7 U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles; Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill; President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden (left to right), are seen seated m the Rose Garden of the White House. Washington after luncheon on June !.">. Earlier m the day.
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    Row On Status Causes Delay
    188 7 l-C Ceasefire Talks SAIGON, June 30.— A disagreement over the status of Vietnamese delegates has held up the start of on-the-spot military talks between the Wtminh and French High Commands on arranging ceasefire In Vietnam, it was learned yesterday. Vietminh radio reported the Vietminh High
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    Cattle Starved By Strike
    115 7 Cattle Starved By Strike FERRARA, June .JO <Keuter) Troops poured into the fields and farms of the Italian Ferrara province ive ">O.OOO cattle starving because of two- month strike by Communist farm workers. They rolled up their sleeves and set to work helping police to feed and milk tows and
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    KING GUSTAV SEES ENVOYS
    41 7 I.OXDOX. June 30: (Reuter) King Gustav of Sweden m .ing dress today received Commonwealth High Commoners and envoys of toe diplomatic corps m one of the Slate ro Df Buckingham Palace. Some of the Eastern envoys dress.
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    200,000 IN ROME FOR FEAST
    30 7 200,000 IN ROME FOR FEAST VATICAN CITY. .Tune 30, (AP)— Approximately 200.000 c including thousand* o; pilgrims and tourists. visited St. Peter\ Basilica on Tuesf St. Peter and St.' P.
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    AN OFFER OF FRIENDSHIP
    494 7 Ike And Churchill Call For Cut In World Armament WASHINGTON, June 30, President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill called yesterday for "general and drastic reduction" of world armaments "under effective safeguards." In a six-point statement of principles, they also asserted their determination to try
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    Russian Trawlers Stay Put
    70 7 fifteen Russian t\s\ fcrawlera which called h< few days ago. have delayed departure scheduled for Tuesday. They were still m port late yesterday evening. It is believed the delayed sailing is du^ to reports of the seizure pi a Russian tanker Tupase by Nationalist Chinese warships
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    Mao Frees Director
    75 7 HONG KONG, June 30. (AP)— William B. Christian ol Richmond, Virginia (ITS), arrived on Mond iy i boai British .ship from Shanghai. He appeared weak but happy to be out of Rtci China. Mr. Christian, 67, j.im director of ihe B; Tobacco Company m China, was accompanied
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    ENVOY RETURNS
    27 7 HORACE A Hildreth, U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan, left York itional airpoii on June L'M for London en route to Karachi He is returning to his ]>
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    US Aid To Asia May Be Held Back
    151 7 US Aid To Asia May Be Held Back WASHINGTON. June 30 ißeuten The House of Representative yesterday approved a foreign aid bill amendment calling on President I nhower to withhold special South-East Asia defence funds from any nation "committed by treaty to maintain Communist rule over any defined territory of
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    Star Wants Trial By Jury
    55 7 BEVERLY HILLS. (California), June 30. <AP) Film actress Marie McDonald, conlined to a hospital, pleaded innocent through her attorney yesterday to charges of hit and run driving while under the influence of a drug. Miss McDonald asked for a jury trial and the judge set
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    PATROL BOAT IS ATTACKED
    43 7 JERUSALEM. Israeli Sector. June 30 <AP> -An Israeli spokesman said one policeman was killed and five others wounded m a ma-chine-gun attack on a patrol boat m the Sea of Galilee today. Israel asked U.N. truce observers to investigate.
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    Single Air Command For The Pacific
    138 7 Single Air Command For The Pacific WASHINGTON. June 30 <AP> A United States Pacific Air force is being formed to take command over all U.S. Air Force installations and personnel m the vast ocean area from Hawaii to the boundaries of the Far f. theatre of operations. Commanding the Pacific
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    British Film Wins Top Prize
    74 7 BERLIN. June 30 (Reuter) —The British film "Hobson's Choice' was awarded first prize against fierce competition from the best films from 28 other countries. It was selected by an audience vote. "Hobson's Choice." a Lancashire dialect comedy, starred Charles Laughton. It was directed by David
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    10 Yrs. For Mutiny
    72 7 CAIRO. June 30. <Reuter>— Col. Ahmed Bhawky, Commandant of the Cairo Garrison, was found guilty by the Revolution Tribunal here today of inciting to mutiny and sentenced to ten years' imprisonment. It was announced last night that the Revolution Tribunal. -m i up with capital powers
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    SOVIET STYLE OF 'CRUSOE'
    46 7 LONDON. June 00. (AP)— Moscow Radio reported on Tuesday that the Soviet Union has just published a 100.000--•copy edition oJ "Robinson Crusoe" m Russian. Another new Soviet edition is a 35.000-oopy printing of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Lost World" m English.
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    RUBBER. TIN CLOSING PRICES
    75 7 i Standard London Correspondent LONDON, June 30. The following, arc the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER Spot 19i<J. July/September 19* d. October/ December 1924. Jhnuory/Morch 20 d. April/ June 19 id. July c if. 19 11/1 6d. Tone Eesier.
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    HANGMAN AT ASCOT
    87 7 UNKNOWN to the crowds around him Britain's hangman. Albeit Pierrepoint. went to Ascot races last Friday, An alert racegoer spotted him and took those rare snaps. Pierrepoint. who lives m Lancashire, had come to London for last Thursday's execution of tbe two murderers of the Kensington hotel
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    Dutch Urged To Dissolve Union
    131 7 THE HAGUE, June 30 —Indonesian Forelfn Minister Sunarjo yesterday demanded the four-and-a-half year old Dutch- Indonesian union be dissolved at once as the first step m the current negotiations between the two countries. Sunarjo implied that Indonesia did not consider herself a fully sovereign n.
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    COMPOSER DIES
    16 7 H. MAURICE JACQUF.T. French-born composer operas, ballets and works, died Tuesday ii York- AP
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    Reds Sweep Local Polls In Ceylon
    81 7 Reds Sweep Local Polls In Ceylon COLOMBO, June 30 (AF) Sweeping victories bj a I'nited Front of Communists and Trotslo Ceylon's local elections ;uc worrying the Government United National party. :«< cordinjf to informed loorcei here. Even seat! which the (Government considered safe for their supporters irert captured by the
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      163 7 and "FEEL" the difference MAIN DEALERS CHOON SING BICYCLE CO. HOCK HOC fr CO., LTD. ii it r* c 15 Batu Road, Kuala Lumpur. Hill Strctt, S.ngaoore. CX CUAN egc g THIAM HUAT CO. 23 Foch Avenue, Kuala Lumpur Cccl Streft, S.ngapore. BAN CUAN HIN TRAOINC CO.. LTD. ONC BAN
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      43 7 St. JOHN APPEAL WEEK FLAG DAY SATURDAY 3rd JULY Buy a Sticker for your car, showing the emblem of St. John THEY COST $1.00 EACH PLEASE GIVE GENEROUSLY AND HELP US TO HELP YOU -A Our thanks to Messrs. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD.
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      729 8 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMBURG ~AMERIK A LIME lOINT SERVICE Te Colombo, Cenoa, Marseilles, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg Bremen. Spore P. Sham Penang •HOECHST (HAPAC; 7/14|uly 15|ury 16 |*ly tMOSELSTEIN (LLOYD; 28|uly/3 Aug. 4 Aug. 5 Aug. SCHWABENSTEIN (LLOYD; 11/MAug. 1 5 Aug. 16 Aug. MESSENSTEIN (LLOYD) 1/4 Sept 5 Sept. 6
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      1243 8 iei: £ett BLUE FUNNEL LINE 1*1 uvi (Mitoe.) MANSFIKLII <". LTD. IK'Pt Incorporated m Singapore Carriers option to proceed Via other ports to load and dbebarge cargo SAILINGS to LIVBSPOOL. GLAIOtff LONDON A CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Sail P Snam Penang Kumaeus for Genoa. Liverpool Dublin G 33/34 July i July
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      901 8 COLONY SKIPPER TO BRING NEW HEATHER' Standard Shipping Reporter nal Heather, now known a CAPTAIN Giaggino, who the Lucky Carrier, to a Hongonce owned and operated the kong iirm. Captain Giaggino freighter Heather plying be- J went to Britain where he tween Singapore, Hongkong bought his latest vessel, and Bangkok,
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      778 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden. Port Said. Ccnoa, Antwerp. Rotterdam. Hamburg, Cdynia, Copenhagen, Cothcnburg and Oslo. Spore P. Sham Penang x) "MALAYA- nPort x) PATAGONIA' Cdn. 18 xx) "FALSTRIA Cdn. 27/28 4/4 |uly 5/5 July Sails 3 July xxx) ••JUTLANDIA 1 14/19 July 20/20 July 21/21 July
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    WILLIAM TELL-ON ICE!
    113 10 CRUNCH: and that's a welcome sound to Kathy Warren as she squats, with eyes closed at a Bristol theatre. For Kathy* is m a new-style William Tell act— on ice. And the "crunch" tells her that her partner, Desmond Scott, is successfully slicing that apple with his
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  • We the PEOPLE
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      GROUPING OF INDIAN CITIZENS
      229 10 GROUPING OF INDIAN CITIZENS Sir,— According to an announcement by Mr. J. D. Higham, the Under-Secre-tary, Singapore, Commonwealth citizens can now register as citizens of Britain and the Colonies to qualify as voters under the revised Singapore constitution. But, he said, that .the position of people born m the former
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      Bookings
      39 10 Sir; As a regular cinemagoer to the first class run Indian Theatres, I cannot understand why the advance booking system has not been introduced. All .h e first class run Chinese and English Theatres have them ATTABAI. Singapore.
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      262 10 CATHAY ORGAMSATION ATTRACTIONS! riTUkV^SL Bth BIG DAY! imAllmt jf iio a rtt« *****45 ?mi ***** AiPCONDiTionfO WUUL 9-30 p.m ALL SINGAPORE IS TALKING ABOUT THE MARABUNTA! TMI fc^X' |1 *tam'ng N!AKSD>I S SSk BLEANOR D4DJKFD c^., m^ j/mL HES7ON TECHNICOLOR A^ A PICTURE NEXT CHANGE! h^^ IT'S A HORSE RACE!
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      309 10 #SHAW BROTHERS^ TODAY and DAILY E«h HBAXTlt^* ill l=J Rogue River Plus: 3 STOOGES m "The Yoke's on ME" HS!A MOON WEI WEI as "JOYCE and DELI" I IN MANDARIN Si^'f^B^B^il Air Condltsoned: Tol: '^L)m uU^ n a m l#4s 4#o 6 30 9 3() W VSSS&M TODAY and DAILY
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      244 10 PEA PALS WAJVTKn ARNOLD KWEH, 79 McNair Road, Singapore-12. Hobbies: General correspondence, stamp-collecting exchanging photographs, rediffusion listening, exchanging view cards, table tennis and swimming. S.C. TEOII, 69-E, Ipoh Road, Kuala Lumpur. Hobbles Collecting songs, stamps, movies, listening to the radio, and friendly correspondence. ALICE LEE, 644 Serangoon Road. Singapore 12.
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      259 10 lecting, songs, view-cards, radio-listening, cycling, exchanging photographs and friendly correspondence. Four Irish girls want Malayan pen friends. They are: Catherine Howard (18), St. Catherines, Nenagh, Tipperary County, Ireland. Maeve O'Meara (18), 44 Castle Street, Nenagh, Tipperary County. Ireland. Clare Kellegher (16), 44. Castle Street, Nenagh. Tipperary Co.. Ireland. Margaret Hogan
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      286 10 Annie va n de r Westhuizen, Ward B4. Dr. A. J. Stals Memorial Sanatorium, P.O. Retreat, South Africa. Hobbies: stamps, friendly correspondence, pictures etc Gordon Teo, 88 Neil Road, Singapore 2. Hobbies: tabletennis, picnics, swimming and friendly correspondence. Helen Low. c/o B. C Sng, 14 Kent Road, Singapore 8. Hobbies:
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      466 10 A\\\\\v\\\\\\\\x\ vxxxxxxxxxxxxvyxvx I I I MMMI I Jtobay s QUOTATION: X -our systen is iik«- v C hour (lass; wlwn oa« j j UOra qalfte run out we turn 2 up the other and go on 2 > again". Douglas Jerrold. j ifIJHFHM 1 FOR «v«t- 5 1 ONfc: AM.:
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  • GLADYS GETS 2nd TITLE
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      And Big Hope For The Third
      436 11 Taking her service and breaking her opponent's Mrs. Chua jumped to a 2 o lead. In the third gane Miss Patterson revealed flashes of brilliance and driving with power and accuracy, returned the compliment on Chua's ser to <ut the champion's lead to 2
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      Paglar Cup To Ong For Keeps
      476 11 THE second final of the clay to be decided on the SCC Courts was the men's single when On* Chew Bee, holder m 1950, 52 and 53, retained his ciown for the third consecutive year and four years m all, by beating the 1951
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      6 11 MRS. CHUA On road to third.
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      6 11 OXGCHEW BEE A Cup for keeps
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    PADANG SOCCER
    22 11 THE annual Clarke shield soccer match between the holders, SCC. and the SRC will be played on the padang today.
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    PULO BUKOM SHARP SHOOTERS RUN RIOT
    444 11 GETTING four quick goals at intervals of four minutes, Pulo Bukom trounced Fraser Neave SC 6-2 In a Singapore Businesses Houses FA Group "A" League and Cuptie at River Valley road yesterday after leading four-one at the interval. Thus Fraser and Neave's hopes for
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    SELETAR SPORTS
    164 11 RAF. "A' team, with a total of 170 points, won the RAF Seletan annual athletic sports meet yesterday. Runners-up were the "B"' team with 160 points. Results: 100 yards: F Lt. Davis 10.4 seconds. 110 yards: F Lt. Davis —24 seconds. 440 yards: LAC Smith 54.6 seconds. 880
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    Colony AAA Will Be On Games Style
    174 11 MORE than 150 athletes are expected to take part in this year's Singapore Amateur Athletic Association championships which are to be run on the "Games" style at the Police Training School on July, 23 and 24. There will be 27 track and events
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    Playfair Athletics
    117 11 THOUGH heavy rain fell m the morning causing the field to be wet and muddy, the Playfair Morning School held their sports on Saturday at the Shell Sports Ground m Paya Lebar Road. Highlight of the evening was the Parents v Teachers Tug of war which the Parents
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    Won In The Last Over
    105 11 A FIGHTING last wicket stand by Foo Foong Fong and Thambyrajah enabled Victoria School to beat Raffles Institution by a single wicket on the Rattles ground yesterday. The match was- decided m the last over when Foo Foong Fong, facing Thomas Wong, pulled a fast
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    ACS Beat SJI
    46 11 ANGLO-CHINESE School won their cricket match against the St. Joseph's Institution by 26 runs at Hong Lim Green yt-terday. B.i fling first the Anglo-''hint-so boy s scored 80 r thanks to thrir skipper, H; Sithawala, who hit 45 run* SJI replied with 54,
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    Inter Boys' Club Boxing
    113 11 THE prelimj i third annual SABA Club for the Da held at th j H tonight comrn- 8.00 p.m. This 3 .ipg have attrad il l BOti lei from the eig tfa I r.ast yea; I Strt Club, rej pre.^- jnd ar Ito retain the trophy.
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    350 For Junior Tourney
    198 11 350 For Junior Tourney THE COLONY'S Foong SeongCup team to meet Malacca on July 24 and 25 at Malacca will be without the vices of Wong Penti Soon and Cheong Hock Leng Wong and Cheong axe medically unfit. This was disclosed at the Singapore Badminton Association Committee meeting last night.
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      905 11 PERSONAL r"77 CE. Mr. C. M. 1 BJ )',S L -1 ary of Indian ntion will be rtly. He nticmr 1 ■0 good ork m Singapore. for able b 1 1 ley Co.. SITUATIONS VACANT T^sjs'lANT STOREKEEPER A cquired bv British Mir i m the have had [n handling 5:
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      296 11 D I.D. TENDER NOTICE TRANS -PERAK RIVER IRRIGATION SCHEME (STAGE I) 'TENDERS from registered x D.I.D. Contractors Class C and above will be received by the State Drainage and Irrigation Engineer, Perak. Ipoh up to 12 noon of the 24th July. 1954. for the Construction m Reinforced Concrete of the
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      164 11 SPECIAL RICE FROM INDIA FOR YOUR NASI BRYANI and the BEST MUSLIM FOODS m Town. FIRST CLASS ISLAMIC MEAL HOUSI fCBf Jib IN THE CITY. |^i|%]Jitl|Hi Consult us for B your Parties, Weddings, Birthdays, a|^ Picnics, Etc, Etc. I rt^a^ mt «a 1 JUBILEE CAFE <c RESTAURANT 771 773 North
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      61 11 Today's Sport SOCCER: Dit>. 1 Fathul Karib r.<? Pu ,;>/ Brani—Jalan Besar. Div. :>,A: Bukit Timah SC. vs. Kadianallur ML Geylang Stadium, Social A.P. vs. Alexandra F.t. BODCA SCSA. vs. Junior A A— CYMA Clarke Shield: SCC vs. SRC padang. A THLETICS Tampents Morning School. Balestier Morning Boys' School Bth
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    Three KL Winners Beat Prewar Mark
    2141 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The 5J furlongs course record of 1 minute 6 2/5 seconds jointly held by Russian Rose and Bay Dragon prewar was thrice broken at today's races, the second day of the Selangor Turf Club s June-July meeting. The Minx, brilliantly ridden
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    BIG SWEEP
    56 12 TOTAL POOL $250,250 Ist Prize No. *****0 $67,567 2nd Prize No. *****3 $33,783 3rd Prize No. *****7 $16,891 STARTERS ($1,689 each): *****9, *****7, *****5, *****8, *****9, *****7, *****9, *****3, *****5, *****3. CONSOLATION ($1,501 each): *****2, *****7, *****3, *****7, *****6, *****5, *****0, *****5, *****6, *****9. DOUBLE TOTE: 38 tickets
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    194 For S'pore Races
    765 12 A TOTAL of 194 horses has been entered for the Singapore Turf Club's July meeting on 10. 14 and 17. There are 80 from class 1 and 106 from class 2 Below are the entries. IIOKSFS (LASS I 1st run 2nd run 6F 1M 6F 7F1JM
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    Rosewall & Drobny In Final
    125 12 Rosewall Drobny In Final WIMBLEDON. June 30: (AP). Australia's Ken Rosewall upset top-seeded Tony Trabert of United States. 3 6, 6—3. 4—6, 6—l. 6 t. to enter the men's singles final of the Wimbledon tennis championships today. Before the match Trabert had several blisters on his hand and (taring the
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    Middlesex Fail ToCatch Warwick
    351 12 LONDON", June 29 (Reuter) Lancashire and Middlesex, north and south hopes for the County cricket championship, each lost their first match of the season, but their positions In the table remained unchanged. The 42 runs defeat of Middlesex by Kent, kept them at 100 points and
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    Swift BP
    62 12 THE following have been elected Swift Badminton Party officials: President: Mr. Lim Teck Mook; Vice Presidents: Messrs. Cheong Soon Tuan. Cheah Thye Eng and G K. Goh; Secretary: Mr. Chiang Soon Kirn; Treasurer: Mr. Tan Cheng Thye; Auditor: Mr. Cheah Thye Hong; Sports Captain: Mr. Lim Kirn Jee;
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    LITTLE MO' SHOWS MERCILESS FORM
    563 12 WIMBLEDON, June 29 (Reuter) Miss Maureen Connolly world* leading: woman tennis player who is bidding for her third successive tit! here, showed her usual merciless form m reaching the semi-final of the w« men's singles event m the Wimbledon lawn tennis championships today Miss Connolly
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    All The Results
    374 12 Women's Singles: (Quarter finals) Miss M. Connollv beat Mrs. W. Dupont 6-1, 6-1: Miss D. Hart beat Mrs. 11. Fletcher 6-1, 6-3; Miss L. Rrough beat Mis s A. Mortimer 6-1, 6-.°,; Mrs. C. Pratt beat Miss S. Fry 6-4, 9-11, Women's doubles: Mrs. E. Lawson Scott
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      86 12 Racing Schedule THE schedule of racing is: Cl 2. div 2—l mile. FIRST DAY Seven races. o'^ ly i Zt 1 mUe THIRD DAY Cl. 2, diy. 12 3. 4. 5—6 furs. Cl. 1. div. I— C furs, 7 furs SI A dlv I—l mile an d Eight races. CL
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