Singapore Standard, 14 July 1954

Microfilm: NL4525
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    20 1 SING APORE STAND ARD hl m g. Vol. V. No. 12. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 15 CENTS.
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    Ipoh Reader Wins The $100
    175 1 QUICK-QUtz] 1 Inner of The Quick Quiz sis Mr. r.g Hon of Jalan Mansor, Ipoh. A r SlOO is on i him. i try contained appropr: j the three >rding to the uell known dancer, who will be leaving for Indonesia next week for four
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    Queen To Fly Alone
    34 1 y 13: (Reuter) Scot- her cusBalmoral C announced last veiling to for the first life. Edinburgh will a tour of the travel plans lo not men- and Prinly travel to
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    SINGER EXPECTING
    24 1 HOLLYWOOD, July 13 (AP). Singer Rosemary Clooney and her husband, actor Jose Ferrer, announced yesterday they are expecting a child next January.
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    NO TO S'PORE POLICE
    221 1 Extra Powers Bid Denied WAR ON GANGS PLAN CURBED THE SINGAPORE Police Force is not likely to get the extra powers it is demanding to fight the Secret Society menace in the Colony. The Standard understands that the extra authority sought by the Police is not
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    Miss Malaya Off To U.S.
    30 1 MISS Marjorie Wee, "Miss Malaya/' who left Singapore by oir yesterday for Long Beach, California, to take part in the "Miss Universe" contest on Sunday.
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    11 Bandits Killed During Weekend
    102 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Security forces in the Federation have knocked out 11 Communist terrorists in the past 48 hours, all except one in Pahang State. Two terrorists eliminated m the Kuala Lipis area, were killed by their excomrades, now serving with a Special Operational Volunteer
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    Shipchandler Is 'Snatched & Threatened
    304 1  - Shipchandler Is 'Snatched Threatened Bernard Williams By Standard Shipping Reporter IN a "snatch" reminiscent of American gangsterism, a young Singapore Indian shipchandler was, a few days ago, hustled into a waiting car by a Chinese man and "taken for a ride" from Beach Road to a deserted beach in the
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    $30,000 In Gems Found By Police
    96 1 $30,000 In Gems Found By Police PENANG. Tues.— Penang Police raided a house in Love Lane yesterday and recovered more than $30,000 worth of jewellery, suspected to have been stolen. Among the jewellery, were a diamond pendant, a diamond studded chain brooch, two pairs of diamond ear studs, two diamond
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    Missing Annie Is Traced
    101 1 ANNIE Chan Yoke Yin, whose mysterious disappearance a week ago caused her husband. Mr. Wilfred Lau in Kuala Lumpur to throw up his job and go on a fast, has now been traced. She was found in Kota Bahru, Kelantan yesterday. Mrs. Lau, who left her
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    £3,000 Gems Lost In Transit
    49 1 LONDON, July 13 <AP).— British authorities reported on Monday night that a packet of rough diamonds, valued at £3.000, was missing from a mailbag on a Qantas^ airliner which arrived in London from Ceylon during the week-end. The diamonds had been mailed in Ceylon.
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    H-BOMB TESTS
    34 1 UNITED NATIONS, New York, July 13 <UP» The United Nations yesterday rejected Indian and Soviet resolutions calling upon the United States to forego further hydrogen and atomic weapon tests in the Pacific.
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    HE AT KILLS 8
    29 1 CHICAGO. July 13. «Reuter)— The biggest heat wave in the United States so far this summer has caused the deaths of at least eight people.
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    BOMB EXPLOSION
    22 1 A HOME-MADE bomb hidden in a dustbin killed one Moroccan and wounded eight others in Casablanca on Mon- day.- Reuter
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    Rulers To Discuss Alliance Petition
    237 1 Rulers To Discuss Alliance Petition KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Rulers of the nine states in the Federation are to theft tomorrow to decide What constitutional concessions they should make to demands of the country's major political organisations. All the Rulers except the Sultan of Perak, have been presented with petitions From
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    City Gets Ready In Case Of Strike
    199 1 THREAT BY 10,000 WORKERS SINGAPORE City Council has started preparations to run its essential services should the threatened strike of its 10/000 labour force materialise on Monday. It is understood arrangements are being made to engage contract labourers to take the place of
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    Threat Letter To Perak Mentri
    150 1 Threat Letter To Perak Mentri IPOH, Tues. A letter threatening "dire consequences" has been received by the Mentri Besar of Perak, Dato Abdul Wahab, Panglima Bukit Gantang, The Standard learned from reliable sources today. details of the letter are known nor Is it known wiiether it is written in English
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    2 STABBED IN S'PORE
    99 1 A SINGAPORE labourer. N. Chandran, 22. was stabbed four times from the back by a gangster in a cubicle occupied by an Indian woman in Kampong Kapor Road one of the "Red light districts" in the Colony at about 5 p.m. yesterday. Chandran was admitted in
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    A LEANING BUILDING IS MADE STRAIGHT
    191 2 ENGINEERS of Gammon (Malaya), have completed one of the most difficult and tedious building feats in Singapore straightening up a whole block of flats which had leaned to one side soon after construction. The block, was one ol three being built in Claymore Drive
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    Month's Ration Of Rice
    121 2 Month's Ration Of Rice KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— From Monday. Federation rice retailers will have to draw a Tionth's ricH ration at a time instead of the present practice of drawing only a week's supply. Notification of this new procedure is embodied in a circular to all rice merchants and wholesalers
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    UMNO BRANCH NEW OFFICERS
    65 2 KUALA KAXGSAR. Tues.— At the annual general meeting of the UMNO. Kuala Kangsar Division, recently more than 300 Malays, including 26 delegates from 13 branches from the district, attended. The following were elected office-bearers: Chairman: Che Mohd. Ramli bin Haji Mohd. Tahir. Vice-President: Che Sha'ari bin
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    Used Force Allegation
    56 2 HENRY Charon Tuck of 59, Wilkie Road was tentatively charged In the Sixth Police Court yesterday with using criminal force on a woman Punamma on July 12 at about 7.30 p.m. at the above address Tuck was allowed personal ball of $100 until Aug. 13 when the
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    During The Jacking Operation
    58 2 UnM AFTER THIS picture was taken in September last pear and shotvs the leaning block of flats. Workmen seen labouring tinder "operation jacking" to restore the building to its original position. M^'°B* r tion 2 ackin 9" w <™ completed in early May this position 6
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    Officer Said He Would Kill Me
    290 2 Accused Tells Court i«\* Tues.— A labourer. Liew Ngren Siap, told Mr. Justice T. C. Spenser-Wilkinson in the Assize Court today that Inspector Am Guan Lianr threatened to kill him when he was In Police Headquarters if he did not make a statement similar
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    They Had No Permits
    92 2 TAXJONG MALIM. Tues: Kuppusamy, a labourer in Kotayong Estate \va s fined S4O by Mr. D. C. I. Vernham in the Tanjong Malim Magistrate's Court for moving a packet of Malay cake s outside the perimeter gate without a permit o n June 16. Subramaniam, another
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    Principal Sees Sir Cheng-Lock
    63 2 MALACCA, Tues.— The principal of the Feder^tioft School for the Leaf, Miss Hickes, today met the Settlement Committee of the school at the residence of Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan and informed him of the work and scope of the school and the objectives it hoped to
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    BOAC HAS A FREE CHOICE OF AIRPORTS
    678 2 Manaqer Tells Crash Inquiry^ Standard Staff Reporter MR. KENNETH SETH, counsel for the Department of Civil Aviation, suggested yesterday that the British Overseas Airways Corporation was not obliged to use Kallang Airport, if it had no wish to do so. He made this
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    90 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rrbbf (cents per |h.) In Pore on Tuesdaj Z t No l r r t *»m Lo« 7Qi No. 1 K.S.S. 7! 1 No. 2 R No 3 RSS. 691 Tone: Steady M TIN PRICE The price of tit terday ua- picul. lp 85 cts LONDON RIBBKR
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    PRACTICE OFF PENANG COAST
    63 2 PENAN G. machinegun uring prs on itie r -nang island will b^ tarrl I the Ist Fusiliers on Thur^ The tnachinegaoft till be fired from the 34j toward Muka. and fi Mt'ng Joo. nortl a.m. and 4 pm will be 1.5' i All fishing and oi
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    $25,000 TO TRAIN COUNCIL SPEAKER
    253 3 Choice To Be Named Soon Standard Staff Reporter <*♦ «s/«/ISSr* 5? mmi 0e L °t fhe Sil^P° re J-egislotiye Council will set aside $25,000 in this year's budget to cover the cost of training in Britain the first Speaker of the proposed Legislative Assembly. Government
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    The Cruel Empress
    123 3 MRS. LIM KOK ANN, who plays "Orchid," the girl who grew up to be the cruel tyrant. Empress Dowager Tzu Hsi, in the Singapore Arts Theatre's production, "Motherly and Auspicious," which will be presented at the Singapore Victoria Theatre o n July, 15, 16, 17 and 18
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    From The ASIAN Viewpoint
    174 3 From The ASIAN Viewpoint Youfh Problems 1O give Asian representatives an opportunity to discuss world youth problems from the Asian point ef view, an Asian seminar will be held before the World Assembly of Youth conference opens in Singapore next month. This was stated by Mr. Eric S. B. Wee,
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    Two Parties For Menon
    100 3 THE Indian community of Singapore will hold two farewell functions this week in honour of Mr. M. Gopala Menon, the outgoing Representative of the Government of India, who is leaving the Colony for India on Sunday. Th e Indian University Graduates Association will give a farewell
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    27,000 'HERON' SEATS SOLD
    40 3 MORE THAN 27,000 schoolchildren have booked reservations for the special shows of the "Flight of the White Heron" at Odeon Theatre, Singapore. The film is a CinemaScope colour picture of the Queen's tour of the Commonwealth.
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    Farewell Party
    30 3 MEMBERS of the Protestant Churches in Taiping gave a farewell luncheon to American authoress, Dr. (Miss) Irma Highbaugh o n Sunday prior to her departure from this town.
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    Police Post To Be A Youth Camp
    111 3 Police Post To Be A Youth Camp AN abandoned Police post at the end of Lim Chu Kang Road and facing the Straits of .Tohore will be available shortly to youth organisations in Singapore. The post is being acquired by the Social Welfare Department as a youth camp, the Secretary
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    SITARA MUSIC OFFICIALS
    56 3 THE following have been elected office-bearers of the Chant Sitara Music Party of Singapore: President Ismail Hussain, Secretary N.M. Hassan, Asst. Secretary Ahamed Khan Suratte«, Treasurer Hassan Shahad, Asst. Treasurer B. Wahab. Band Leader Ismail Majid, Asst. Band Leader S. Ibrahim. Committee M. Arshad. Ahamed Jantan, Aziz
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    12 To Be Sent Home
    63 3 ARRANGEMENTS are being made by the Singapore Immigration authorities to repatriate 12 Norwegian seamen who walked off the tanker Veatun 11 days ago. They will be returned to Norway by sea, early next month, the Director of Immigration, Mr. M.C. Compton, told The Standard, yesterday.
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    2 PIPES FOR LORONG 17
    50 3 RESIDENTS in Lorong 17, Geylang, Singapore, numbering about 2,000, are to have two standpipes shortly. Mr. Mak Pak Shee. Singapore City Councillor for East Ward, has been asked by the Council to select two sites for the pipes. The two pipes will cost about $1,500.
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    Welfare Dept. To Build Emergency Kitchen
    147 3 AN emergency kitchen to feed the homeless in case of a fire or any other contingency i to be built on a piece of land opposite the Social Welfare Department, Singapore, early next year. The Secretary for Social Welfare Mr. T. P. Cromwell, told
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    Meeting Of Malay Youth
    95 3 THE Malay Social Association of Singapore will hold a meeting of al Mala:*' organisations in the Colony, especially the youth sections, at 10 a.m. on Sunday July 18 at the Youth Council Hall The Chairman of the Youth Council. Mr. Eric Wee, has been invited to
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    ENGLISH STUDIES
    29 3 THE Singapore Study Group Movement invites applications for a short course on "Modern English Language and Literature." Fees are $4 and the course starts on Aug. 5.
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    Society May Hold Meetings In K.L.
    210 3 Society May Hold Meetings In K.L. The newly- formed University of Malaya Society may hold its meetings alternatively at Singapore and Kuala Lumpur if there are sufficient Federation members, its president, Mr. K. M. Byrne, told The Standard yesterday. Under the present constitution of the Society, he said, there are
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    Police Inspectors Hold Party
    59 3 THE Governor. Sir John Nicoll, shakes hands with Inspector K.B. Ong of the Singapore Police Force on Monday Jiight's Inspectors' Cocktail Party at their club in Thomson Road. More than 200 inspectors, including the Colony's only iroman inspector, Mary Voon, attended the party which was held
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    NYK Ship On Maiden Trip
    109 3 Standard Shipping: Reporter THE 10,000-ton .At sut a Maru arrived in Singapore yesterday on her maiden voyage to Continental Ports from y the Far East, under the command of Senior Captain Osamu Sakamoto. A spokesman for the local agents of the vessel, Messrs. Borneo Company,
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    KALLANG FIRE SERVICE EXPANSION
    395 4 23 Former REME Men Join Staff Standard Staff Reporter THE fire-fighting service at Kollang Airport has been augmented by 23 fully trained ex R.E.M.E. firemen, said Mr. G.J. Warcup, the new Director of Civil Aviation, at a Press conference yesterday. This additional staff has made it
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    'Resolution Not Aimed At Sultan'
    95 4 IPOH, Tues.— The Perak State Alliance today denied allegations by the National Association of Perak that there was any attempt to embroil the Sultan in party politics. In a statement, the Alliance countered by stressing that a deplorable attempt has been made by the NAP
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    'Booster Campaign' Planned
    121 4 'Booster Campaign' Planned Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Medical Department is to start a "booster campaign" in their present anti-diph-theria drive in the City and rural areas to make people more healthconscious, The Standard I was told yesterday. This campaign. scheduled to begin o n August 1. will be carried
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    Strength Of Unions
    54 4 INCHE Mohammed Yusoff, Malayan labour leader on tour in the United States, said recently in Madison. Winconsin. that Malayan trade unions will build up their strength through gradual and patient recruitment and the education of the masses. The process being hastened somewhat, he added, by British interest
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    COURT FREES MAN CHARGED WITH ROBBERY
    70 4 OSMAN bin Abdullah, a 30-year-old labourer, alleged to have held up a cashier Yap Kian Jin, and taken an $18,000 payroll, wept as he left the Assizes Court yesterday, after Mr. Justice Whitton had told him he was discharged. The jury unanimously found Osman
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    Drove Car Without Consent
    146 4 Drove Car Without Consent A LEADING aircraftsman, who drove his squadron leader's car without the latter's consent, was yesterday fined 525 by Mr. Howe Yoon Chong. the Singapore Second Traffic Magistrate. John Hay. the 10-ye;ir-old aircraftsman, pleaded guilty to twe other charges of driving without a licence and while not
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    Torchlight Signa I Leads To Opium Seizure
    274 4 Torchlight Signa I Leads To Opium Seizure A TORCHLIGHT signal led a Singapore Harbour Board detective, Voon En Teck, to intercept a lighter carrying 324 lb. of raw opium valued at $204,000 at midnight on April 21, in the vicinity of Godown No. 4. This was revealed in the Third
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    Family Of Six Now Loses Home...
    272 4 Standard Staff Krportrr A 50-YEAR-OLD Chinese with no work. money or frirnds in Singapore found himself, his wife and four voung children without a home yesterday. The CH> Police Court had ordered hi* att.ip .shed to be demolished Not knowing what to do and
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    We Were lgnored At Birthday Party
    175 4 JOHORE BAHRI. Tues— A complaint that elected Councillors of the Johore Bahru Town Council were not in\ited to the Queen's Birthday party given on June 10, by the British Adviser Johore. was made by Inche Sardon Jubir at t Saturday's Council meeting. Inche Sardon
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    WAY TO CONSIDER 2 APPLICATIONS
    40 4 THE application.^ of the National Youth Committees of Norway and Jamaica for membership in the World Assembly of Youth will be presented for approval to the W.A.Y. Council when it meets in Singapore next month.
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    They Want To Become Engineers
    98 4 They Want To Become Engineers SINGAPORE'S Chit! Employment Officer. Mr. Y G on, said yesterday there ample scope lor marine engine* Following a report in The Standard last Saturday that local boys were wanted lor marine engineering training The Standard office and t" e Association ol Engineers in Singapore, have
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    Hostess Fined $100
    73 4 LILY Wang, a 26-year-old dance hostess. who had claimed trial on a char^ negligent driving, changed mind and pleaded tuiliv jroterday. She was fined $iob by the Singapore Second Traffic Magistrate. Mr. Howe Yoon Chong. It was stated that Wong went to the wrong side of the
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    HK EXCHANGE
    35 4 HONGKONG. July |j Special Standard Service; dosing prices of the Hongkong exchange today were: $15 58 11 sterling; $5.78 to US$l; 1.820 to Malayan $1; $c }<n> «»JR5 n toTla"eL HUPiah G ld
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    BIG SPURT IN SCHOOL PLAN
    215 5 Half The Number Due In 6 Years, Goes Up In Two IN fhe next two years, Singapore will build nearly half the number of schools it has planned tor a six -year period, the Colony's Education Department revealed yesterday. nd cre dit for this speed-up
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    No Witness, So Driver Is Acquitted
    115 5 No Witness, So Driver Is Acquitted THE Singapore First Traffic Magistrate. Mr. A.W. Ghows. acquitted Hassanar Hussain of a charge of negligent driving, because a principal prosecution witness was not available. "I favour nobody." said Mr. Ghows. when he rejected an application made by the prosecuting officer under the Criminal
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    CALL-UP TO COST NEARLY $1000,000
    146 5 CALL-UP TO COST NEARLY $1000,000 THE Singapore Legislative Council will be asked at its J meeting next week to approve j nearly $1,000,000 for defence purposes, mostly in cor lion with the \a\ Service Scheme. This sum is more than half i the supplementary votes the Council will be a>ked
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    Malayan Hostel Plan Hits Snag
    232 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The plan to set up a Malayan hostel in Sydney, so that Malayan students can feel at home in a foreign land, is still being held up by the inability to obtain visas into Australia. i Applications for twenty visas were made
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    BEATEN UP BY GANG
    67 5 HOI KENG YEE. in trying to stop a -ing ol Six h gans from assaulting his friends yesterday in Ber goon Garden Estate, Si: pore, was badly beaten up himself. One of the gang, who did not approve of Hoi's intention, hurled a brick at him
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    SCHOOLS' CONCERT
    29 5 RAI B. Tues. A combined schools' concert held in aid of the Agricultural Show, Raub, realised about $700. The i niser was Che' Abdul Maud bin Mat.
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    Query On SIT Rental System
    271 5 THE Singapore Government will be asked at Tuesday's meeting of the Legislat Council whether it will consider the appointment of a committee of experts to Inquire into the extent of hardship caused to tenants of the Singapore Improvement Trust on account of its economic rental
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    LAND BILL A 'MUST': PEPLER
    111 5 SIR George £epler, Town Planning Adviser to the Singapore Government, re turned in Singapore yestrr day for a six-week study <>• the Colony's planning pro blems. He told The Standard that one of the important points on his list is to impress on Government the
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    SATA Prize For ACS Boy
    102 5 ANGLO-CHINESE School carried away the pri..;' awarded by tlie Singapore Anti-Tuber« ulosis Association for a new sea| design, with only one entry among drawings entered b v 1«) Colony schools The winning entry (left) showing a mother and child with the SATa Cross in the
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    Lower School Age —Says Laycock
    240 5 Standard Stall Reporter THE Singapore Government will be asked at Tuesday's meeting of the Legislative Council to reduce the age of children entering schools from seven to six years. Pressing Government for this will be Mr. John Lay- I cock, Progressive member for Katong. who
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    Magical Figure
    916 6 UNDOUBTEDLY the General Hospital offers the *J best medical attention that money can buy in the Far East. A first class patient can be admitted into the hospital and come out cured. The second class patient, in less sumptuous surroundings, gets his money's worth of medical attention. But
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    EYE-OPENER FOR THE MALAYS'
    401 6 Sir; Tungku Abdul Rahman is reported to Uave Stated that the compromise with the government is "a first round win for the Alliance." Do members of UMNO share his opinion or do they concur with you when you say that "it was bad enough retreating from
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    A Drops of INK
    605 6  -  R. B. Ooi by I EMBERS of the Straits Chinese British Association in Malacca were recently told by their retiring president. Mr. Khoo Kim Lian. that the days of glory had ended for their association. SCBA members in Malacca, Penang and Singapore are too painfully aware
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    'I Thought Hungary Had Won'
    143 6 'I Thought Hungary Had Won' —The only time I tune in to Radio Malaya is at 1.30 p.m. to hear the news. The reception is so bad that it is practically impossible to hea r the 7 t k. news. Would it be asking too much to have the news
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    Review of Views
    414 6 Comet Disasters \A\YA.\G SIAXG PAT w«l- comes ihe solution to the m y ster y surrounding the Comet disaste Bri til h diligence in the field of aviation the papt»! lias conferred inmeasm able benefits to mankind This latest discovery ol metal "fatigue' U another British contribution.
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    We the PEOPLE
    763 6 The Early Days Of UMNO Sir,— l recollect very clearly those early days of the UMNO t when Dato Sir Onn (then just plain Dato Onn), really had the bulk of the Malay masses behind him. Those were days of unusual candour for the Dato. Those were
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    65 6 Sir; You were kind enough to print my letter 'Whampoe or Whampoa"? la May last Apparently the Education Dept. and the school officials have not read the letter, or have simply ignored it as inconsequential. eed I point out another repancy to be found in the di- of school's
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    155 6 THA T SIX MONTHS Sir: With i e to the letter of "J.P." In The Singapore Standard of y. I agree with him that "who in the nan. I mmon- mi hope to such a mat^ (meaning Mr. Shawvr Mr. Pritt) spend 6 month ig nothing^ It i s absurd
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    73 7 Both Try To Save Airfield But... .\'A. July 13 (AP) n and Russian orked within a yards of outside Vienln an effort to irfield and man villages i from floor: on< Mn ■VrU'h. ■id there wi .\x ration I opponer i ach oth« i r on hey ign official said.
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    35 7 U.K. Ship, Gunboat Collide tly 13.<UP* 2iin- Straits of FormoPhi >ngkoti| iy. ipel, wl cong I rom Red buckled bow arship had d lifeboat. aid. naval ofl British i d her for an her papers.
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    40 7 P>— N Admiralty anoii tankers, h Unity and Hided in W miles rail ar aid a fire out aboard inder <be- ■•:<• Brit is! pidly brought Unity ib« longTanker ported to the port side aking for C
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    89 7 v. July 13: lands, nbled into the mU channel In terday delaying hour. resumed norhough the ea.st was ciospermli labouring away c uds of earth, moving through to its full ELIZABETH at the Windsor Royal Show '""'P-r, 4 eai „ld Dartmoor pony, which was > "••<! to
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    Small Fort Converted Into Major Outpost
    93 7 AN AERIAL view of the fortress of Nhai Tuu. in liulo-China. which has been turned from a small fort holding a token force into a major 1 rench blocking bastion, by reinforcements of French and Vietnamese troops from the Nam Dinh sector. These reinforcements
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    Rebels Tighten Crip On Hanoi
    261 7 But No Big Attack HANOI. July 13 (Reuter)— The Vietminh today tightened their squeeze on French defences around Hanoi but failed to launch any major attack. Political sources In Hanoi believe the Vietminh Army Commander. General Vo Nguyen Giap, will delay his big attack until
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    99 7 BONN. July 1.1 <AFP>.— A young German law student who claims that he is "secretly engaged" to Princess Margaret, and who went to the airport yesterday to greet his "fiancee." was sitting in police custody today. Klaus Feucht. 28. of Frankfurt, who announced his "secret engagement"
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    ASIA DEFENCE
    25 7 MR. CARLOS Garcia. VicePresident of the Philippines, yesterday asked for United States leadership to establish collective defence against Communism in South-east cl Reuter
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    'Document J' Smeared 60 People
    164 7 'Document J' Smeared 60 People MELBOURNE. July 13, (Rruter) Mr. Justice Owen today revealed the first details of the controversial "document J" to the Royal Commission on Kspionage. and declared it gave military information of a kind which made the document relevant to the hearings. Document .1 is part of
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    9 Sailors Almost Suffocated
    98 7 9 Sailors Almost Suffocated HONGKONG. July 13 (Reuten Nine British sailors captured by Communist Chinese on Hongkong were nearly suffocated on a 10-hour journey under guard to the Chinese mainland, an officer said here today. Lieutenant Lawrence Sloan, who was in charge of the party released last week was telling
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    NO PASSPORT FOR ROBESON
    57 7 WASHINGTON, July 13, (AP) A pokesman >aid yesterday the State Department no intention of issuing n port at this time to singer R on in fact, la not even considering tion. Robeson, ""ong-time apolo. for Soviet R reported to b >r a port to visit England.
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    EXECUTIONS IN FORMOSA BARED
    182 7 SAN FRANCISCO. July 13 (AP>.— Captain Wei Hsuan. a Nationalist Chinese Marine now seeking political asylum in the United States, said rday a friend of his was assigned to assist in burying 150 men on Formosa, most of whom held different political opinions than President Chiang
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    £100 M. CHINA TRADE 1F...
    328 7 Britain Shown Mao's Long Shopping List' LONDON, July 13, (Reuter) A Chinese trade mission said here today that once trade relations between Britain and China were normalised" it would be possible for business to total between £80,000,000 and £100,000,000 in the coming year. "These relations
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    Ex-Police Chief Did Not 'Steal'
    85 7 Ex-Police Chief Did Not 'Steal' PARIS. July 13 «AP».— A Paris civil court yesterday acquitted Jean Baylot. former chief of Paris police, ol •stealing 213.000 copies ol the April 11 issue ol L'Humanite." the Communist Party newspaper. Police seized the paper on orders from Baylot for "an attempt against the
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    Trouble For Red Tankers
    59 7 TAIPEI, July 13 (AFP» Nationalist -ources close to the government said today that Russian ships %re T e out "looking for trouble" in trying to run the Nationalist "port closure." The informants were referring to the two Russian nil tankers the Leningrad and the Batumi, which
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    'COMMUNISM IS THE REAL MENACE'
    143 7 'COMMUNISM IS THE REAL MENACE' WASHINGTON. July 13, (AT). Richard G. Casey, Australia's Foreign Minister said yesterday that his country generally recognises that Japan "is not a current menace to the peace of the world." but that Communism is the real menace. He made the statement in a copyrighted interview
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    TALKS& MORE TALKS...
    189 7 TALKS- MORE TALKS... GENEVA, July 13 (Reuter)— An unpi. dented scries of high 1 contacts bctwi Western and Comniunist lew at the ninenation Indo-China p» talks preceded todays meeting of the "Big Three" Western Ministers in Paris. w Mr. Anthony Eden, tin British Foreign Sec conferring this morning with the
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    Search For Treasure
    55 7 TOBERMORY. BAY. Scotland. July 13 (Reuter).— The Duke of Argyll Is about to launch operations in this bay off the west coast of Scotland to search for treasure buried in a 16th century Spanish galleon. The ship. 54 feet down in the mud. is aid to hold
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    PARADE BANNED
    27 7 THE French Governmi nt i has banned the traditional Communist march thr< the Elast End of Paris on July I 14. France's national noli Reuter.
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    A Divorce & $IM., Too
    90 7 A Divorce $IM., Too SANTA MONICA. California, July 13, <AP).— Jane Withers, the former child actress, won a divorce and a million dollar property settlement yesterday on the testimony her Texas oilman husband "drank and gambled excessively." The 28-y« r-old Mibi Withers, occasionally breaking into tears, said of her life
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    US Approves Foreign Aid Programme
    174 7 WASHINGTON, July 13, (Reuter). The Senate Foreign Relations Committee abandoned yesterday a plan which might have deprived France and Italy of all foreign aid at the end of the year, and then approved a $3,100,000,000 foreign aid programme for the next 12 months. The committee
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    COVENTRY STAYS FIRM
    64 7 COVENTRY. July 13 Reuter> Labour controlled City Council of Coventry, war scarred Midlands industrial town, has reaffirmed a three month old decision to wash their hands of civil because they think there is no defence against the hydrogen bomb. They did so after sending a deputation t.>
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    NEW ENVOY
    27 7 SIR William Ivor Mallet. Ambav-adnr to Belgrade, will succeed Sir John Balfour (who is retiring) as Ambassador to Madrid, the Foreign Office said on Tuesday.
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    149 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, July 13. The following are the doting prices of rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER Spot 21 d. August 21 d. September 21 d. October/December 2 1 id. Jonuory/Morch 2 lid. April/June 21 id July c.i f. 21 4.
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    INDIA HAS ENOUGH RICE
    279 9 1.5M-Ton Reserve Stocks Expected (From Our Own Correspondent) CALCUTTA, July 13. For the first time since 1939, overcoming various phase of scarcity, rationing and famine, India has this year, helped by uniformly £ood monsoon throughout the country, achieved self-sufficiency in rice. As a matter of fact,
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    49 9 THESE two men are using a novel method to spray insecticide on a paddy field in Ceylon The men have two drums containing the fluid strapped on their backs and they pump the solution into the field through a long: perforated bamboo-like contrivance as they walk along. IP. photo.
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    24,152Tons Of Rubber Imported
    89 9 24,152Tons Of Rubber Imported MALAYAN imports of rubber during June amounted to 24.152 tons, compared with 30,689 tons in May, according to official statistics. In the first half of this year Malayan imports amounted to 176.689 tons, compared with 129.580 tons for the same period of last year. Of the
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    TALKS GOING SMOOTHLY'
    33 9 HONGKONG. July 12 «UP» New China News Agency said yesterday the Chir trade mission to Jakarta "carrying on smooth negotiations" with Indonesian officials on expanding trade between the two countri*
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    Diesel Engines
    23 9 THE General Motors Overseas Operations Division has received an order from the •lidated Railroad of Cuba for 51 diesel electric locomotives.
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    6,000-Ton Rubber Shipment-Not Yet
    102 9 6,000-Ton Rubber Shipment- Not Yet WASHINGTON. July 13: (A.P.t. The Indonesian Ambassador has assured the U.S. State Department J that reports of a 6,000-ton shipment of rubber to Com- i munist China were not true and there was no cause for I anxiety on that score. The Embassy >pokeMTian said
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    Ships Are Going Off Thai Run
    152 9 MANY of the coastal steamers plying between Bangkok and Singapore have been diverted to other runs because of the poor trade between the two ports. Ship agents attribute the declining trade to Government restrictions. They say that rice control measure? practised by both the
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    MARKETS
    149 9 THE rubber market 13 Singapore yesterday mo hin a narrow range of prices, ing at 71 cents per lb. for grade rubber for July shipment on a quietly steady market (70J cents o n Monday). Apprehension over Hanoi wa s largely responsible f>r the steadiness in the mark Some
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    SHARES
    112 9 WITH one or two ex Malayan industrial sh.i irregular while rubber remained featureless, j t« The Malayan Sharebrokers' [Association. INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers y Waugh McAli.-1( $1 stock 368 I inese Bk. 29.00 2 Robinson Co. Ok 1.87 S. Cold Storage 467 cei S. Steamship 17.60 I Straits Traders 20,70
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    PRODUCE
    153 9 ME business i» I pepper was reported In I produce market in Sir < rday, but otherwi market was quiet gen. Copra was a steady I t with only some business ing. Coconut oil sellers at ,ng indicated $50 p< Copra prices quote f Messrs. Holiday, Cutler. Bath and
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    Two 'Oscars' For Netty
    144 10 (ABOVE): Netty Herawaty, star or Irama Kaseh" a Malay movie now being mule in Singapore l>> Kerls Films, delightedly hug*, the two -ilwr nips awarded hrr l»> the Dnnia I lira maga/ine in a popularity ik>ll for Immiik t t«M> of lndi»np»iaa films for i!».",4. The
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    AFTER THE SPEECHES-THE DINNER!
    95 10 AFTER THE SPEECHES -THE DINNER! [mm Miian> Spanish. Tn«"»f words are being aptly e\nres*ed in the m-tis itional •< m. in* nt f«. right, top, below and right) The duo In their spectacular "Dream *'anta>> SSmbir!' (RK.IITi: A study in roni entration u lastrallaa itag« er Urn.* \dey as »he
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    DOING THE TOWN
    79 10  - DOING THE TOWN OSWALD HENRY with nnd fti's Camefo (LEFT, below): Interested ta model trains? Well here's an enthusiast who'd like to compare notes with you Mis name? Perry Proctor. And his address I* Carmichael Road. Ming*. pore IS. Perry, who by profession l« a teacher on the staff of
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    He's Keen As Mustard On Model Railways
    12 10 tbelr bow on Saturday Bicbi*.
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    THE GRAND PRIX
    210 11 SMC To See Sultan THE Singapore Motor tiub, which had its application to run the annual Grand Prix in Johore Bharu turned down by the Johore Government, is to appeal to the Sultan of Johore. If the Johore Ruler sancku the Grand Prix will be held during
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    Useful BP Tourney
    151 11 THE DRAW for the Useful Badminton Party's championships resulted as follows: Open singles: Oei Kim Hock V Goh Tian Chye: Leow Kim -«M v Lim Kim Choon: Tay Chin Lye v Phun Yew Hong: Tan Chin Guan v Lim Kim Wah. Junior singles: Lo W Wine Chuan
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    38 11 SINGAPORE competitors who wish to compete in this year's Malayan open badminton championships at Penang on Aug. 19 22 are to submit their entries to Mr. Quek Keng Siang. c o Shell House before Julv 24
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    Retain Position
    26 11 TOP of the league Kadin Mas Ramblers retained their position in the Div. 3 A league when they beat Tuan Mong OBA 4—o yesterday.
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    Crowd Mob TPCA Man
    105 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Spectators rushed the field at the end of the first division league soccer match today between SCRC and TPCA In the middle of the field a fight was taking place between a TPCA forward, Pachymuthu and some Chinese spectators. FA officials and the
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    PAY CORPS IN SEMI-FINAL
    67 11 IN a cricket match plaved at Nee Soon yesterday. RAPC beat ROAC by one wicket in the quarter finals of the Singapore District Army knockout competition. The RAOC scored 86. Capt. Kellet was best with 15 runs. Dent took six wickets for 37 runs. RAPC replied
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    7th Straight
    43 11 GYMKHANA Sports Club scored their seventh straight victory since their recoverv from bottom of the league position when they beat St. Johns 3 o in yesterdays SAFA Div. 3B league at Geylang stadium. Scorers were Shairi (2 1 and Mohammed 1
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    MAAA President Defends Vasagam
    228 11 REFERRING to a recent report that the Amateur Athletic Association of Malaya has refused to accept the entry of the Ceylon AAA to participate In the Malayan championships, it is pointed out by Che Mustapha Albakri, the MAAA President, that Ceylon is not fielding a team.
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    ACS Score Cricket Win
    59 11 AXGLO-Chinese School beat Beatty Secondary School bv TO runs in an inter-school cricket mated played at the Hong Lim Green yesterday. Scores: ACS 108 <H\dor Sithawalla Kanchanlal 30, I. J. Singh 2»i. KrNhnan 6 for 19. Teck Yong 3 for 21 Beatty ,ig (Mohd. Yunos 15,
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    61 11 SINGAPORE Chines Vam to meet Kowloon football touristy at Jalan Besar on Saturday :ost;n from Cb.ee Seng. Chang. Teow Keng, Chong Kum Kok Cheng. Hee Jong. Kok Seng. Hin Weng. Kim Beng. Ow Chow, Chong Mun, Boon Khim. Siang Hock. Boon Seong. Kok Peow, Boon Leong,
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    Odd Assortment Of Half Dozen Goals For Tigers
    597 11 ANY GLIMMER of hope top-of-the-!e:ii»ue Amicable Athletic Association had of contesting the SAFA Division 1 league championship with Tigers, was dramatically dimmed, when they were toppled to the tune of six goals to nil in this "key" encounter at Jalan Besar stadium
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    55 11 Jollila Tigcri SA 5-1 last night to hea f i the Colo tion er-clu Tigers only vie by Won c hua Kim Hemrn 21 Jollilads will meet the champions of the B group, the Singa-pore-North B Traders light's re i p A Jollilads beat Ti Chin--5-1:' V^
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    TENNIS TEAM
    30 11 THE S Johore in the Chua C'hoon Leong tennia tie on the Si courts on F jrda.v >ng Chew H Lim Ree Chin anri lU F. V. K
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    50 11 JAI st Titan in a friendly return n le tomon Buck Hee Michael Lim. H< Poh Khoon, t Buck Kia. Tan Me t r l Ilnrold Teo, Le e Yok Hong. Chan Buck K Kionj? Beng Xj: v Kim. Mi Elliott, M:*. Kiuug und id it, MuUiuo,
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    COUNTY CRICKET RESULTS
    1301 11 _L< July 13. County eric: i* 1 (helnisford: Middlesex by an it runs. Middlesex I ly 120 (Trevor Bailey medium four foi I At Portsmuutli idly 74 (Cannings medium six for 'AH rightarm SI. Hampshire At Swansea: Olai match abandoned 27 for e ;dly 129 :ed Kent
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      560 11 NOTICIS HOME ACTIVITIES At home we have made a substantial contribution towards the achievement of the Government s housing target by completing handing over to local authorities no less than 18.62K permanent dwellings during the year. Of this number. 17.334 were built by our Wimpey NoFmes concrete technique. We have
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      110 11 POLICE TENDER NOTICE TENDERS which will close at 12 noon on Wednesday 28th July 1954 are invited by the Commissioner of Police Federation of Malaya for grass cutting, gardening cleaning of offices, class rooms and drains at the Police College, Kuala Kubu Bahru. Full particular may be obtained upon application
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    268 12 PARWAAZ. Trial by Jury. Eriskay, Gardenia and Cardinal Puff appear to be the pick of race 6. Parwaaz, a three-year-old by Owen Tudor was not disgraced when he finished second to Chanticleer over six furlongs. He made a great bid in the final furlong but
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    WILLY L HAS THE BEST FORM
    279 12 I LIKE none better than Willy L in this race 7 lot. A three-year-old by Linklater, Willy L showe< promise of greater things to come when he ran second to Pulot Puteh over 5J furlongs straight a Ipoh in April. He then finished seventh
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    WEIGHT WON'T STOP C'COLOR
    344 12  -  By WINDSOR LAD WITH Sovereign out, Cinecolor reads a good thing in the main six furlongs sprint for topnotchers at Bukit Timah today, second day of the Singapore Turf Club's July meeting. This Prince Chevalier gelding is maintaining his Summer Cup form when he scored a
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    * Standard's Selections *
    196 12 Standard's Selections w Windsor Lad Gay i\ vcllrr < at! Derl>? sTTT mmmmm B J 3< r ««lin«». r 1MIS9 WINNIE MISS WINNIE MISS WINNIE u TTT Above All Observation Tarzaa \\l N U|N u. Tarzan Tarzan Percussion x 2 BARAK AT BARAKAT PROSPERITY 7~Tu, Prosperity Prosperity llarak r Kl(
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    Winnie' To Win Again
    445 12 Winnie' To Win Again RACE 1: Mis^ Winnie won I with such seeming ease on Saturday that she looks good for a double. Taking the lead after a furlong she was at no stage under pressure. Although she goes up two divisions with 1 lb. more Miss Winnie could again
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    France Win 4-1
    30 12 COPENHAGEN. July 13 (AFP) —France defeated Denmark by four matches to one in their European zone semi-final ti e for the Davi 3 Cup international tennis competition.
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    Barakat Vs Prosperity In Race Two
    323 12 Barakat Vs Prosperity In Race Two RECENTLY promoted Barakat could win race 2. This Seven Seas geldftig is perhaps the most consistent performer in training this season. He has yet to run a bad race. His form figures read *****214 proof of his consistency. True, his efforts were in Class
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    It's Crown Link On English Record
    211 12 RACE 2: Crown Link who missed his engagement on Saturday could have been saved for this. This three-year-old took the eye in a stylish run with Sudan on Monday and a reproduction of his track effort should enable him to finish on top of
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