Singapore Standard, 15 July 1954

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    17 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD J& 3fl Vol. V. No. 13. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 15, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 15 CENTS.
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    $lOO-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT
    121 1 $lOO-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT MA .j. me close winning the ndard Quick-Quiz itest No. 6 which 3 to Mr. Hafilah Ahmad of 13, •i Hamzah, KuaLumpur. $100 is him. Ir. Dong ;ng conii's enst the ■vs. irrect answers l CUSSONS nt has do with beau 1 I direct- Ith cty.
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    STAR TO MARRY
    15 1 Kathleen Hughes l producer Stanley 1 be married in xt month.- A.P.
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    14 Die In Kowloon Hut Fire
    65 1 HONGKONG, July 14 (Reuter) Fourteen Chinese were burnt to death and five others seriously injured when a fire this morning destroyed three huts at Tajpo in t! new territories on the Kowloon mainland, according to official reports today. Three of the injured were said
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    BRITISH AID FOR MALAYA
    236 1 Himsworth Back With An Assurance KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Britain will help Malaya financially next year, if the Federation Government is unable to meet its budget deficit from its own resources, it was officially announced here today. A Government statement said this assurance was given to the
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    LIGHTER FLINT SLIPPED INTO I-C
    337 1 LIGHTER FLINT SLIPPED INTO I-C By JOE SASSOOtf Standard Stall Reporter THE smuggling of cigarette lighter Hints from to Indo-Ohina use of Communi war was brought day with the on May 21 of piastres on board i Just returned from Phi Penh, a port in Ind China. The flints are
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    AND KENYA, TOO
    142 1 £5V2 Million More To Fight Mau Mau NAIROBI, July 14, (Reuter)— Britain is to give Kenya a further £5,500,000 to help finance the fight against Mau Mau terrorism now costing £1,000,000 a month. The Finance Minister here. Mr. Ernest Vasey, announced this today at a meeting of
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    FRENCH AND COMMUNIST LEADERS MEET
    50 1 photo. M. MENDES FRANCE (left), Prime Minister of France, photographed with Mr. Chou En-lai (right), Prime Minister of China, when the former called at the latter's villa in Geneva on Wednesday morning for talks on Indo-China ceasefire. In the centre is the interpreter. A.P. radio
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    French Show Of Strength In Hanoi
    122 1 French Show Of Strength In Hanoi HANOI, July 14, (Reuter) TheJfrench today staged the bfftupPft show of military HUgftt ever seen in Hanoi to irate Bastille Day. More than SO tanks stW covered with the mud of the battlefield roared past the saluting base under an umbrella of fighters and
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    Bey's Chief Physician Shot Dead
    97 1 Bey's Chief Physician Shot Dead TUNIS. July 14, (AP)— Dr. Abderrahman Mami, personal physician to the Bey of Tunis, died today a few hours after he was shot by terrorists in a Tunis street. The father of 11 children. Mami was one of the closest advisers of the sovereign. He
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    CASE CLOSED
    34 1 LONDON. July 14. (Reuter) —The British Home Office stated today that it had decided to take no action regarding the shooting of two Dominican diplomats at their Consulate in London on Saturday.
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    A WHALE OF AN EXHIBIT
    37 1 TOKYO, July 14. (AP) It took 15 men yesterday to carry off the year's work of a Tokyo taxidermist, a stuffed 30-foot whale weighing almost a ton, to the city's whaling museum.
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    Rhee To Visit Ike For Talks
    44 1 SEOUL, July 14 (Reuter)— South Korean Prime Minister Pyun Yung Tai said today President Syngman Rhee will fly to Washington this month to confer with President Eisenhower. President Rhee was expected to arrive in Washington on July 26.
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    'PEACE IN SIX DAYS' M. FRANCE CONFIDENT
    317 1 PARIS, July 14, (UP) America and France patched up their differences on Indo China policy today and French Premier Pierre Mendes France expressed confidence that an honourable peace can be won in six days. The Premier, United States Secretary of State John Foster
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    ...And In Geneva
    70 1 The Communists are relieved to be pressing for a parti[tion based on the 13th Parallel, but were understood to 'have agreed In private talks to take a more "realistic" position. Meanwhile In Genevt, Soviet and Chinese delegations held consultations about the n£xt moves in the IndoChina peace
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    THAI AIR FORCE
    23 1 THE Thai Royal Air Force will stage a big-scale manoeuvre today in Bangkok and in Prachuap Khirikhanctti on Friday. A.F.P.
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    FLIGHT TO MARS
    87 1 FLIGHT TO MARS First Ticket' Sold TOKYO. July 14, (AP) Mitsuu Harada, head of the Japan Astronautical Society, today ventured a prediction on travel to the moon and accepted yen equal to 25 U.S. cents as partial payment for passage to the earth's satellite. Harada dismissed flying saucers as "fakes."
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    PRINCESS AS JET GUNNER
    72 1 AHLHORN. North Germany, July 14, (Reuter)— Princess Margaret fired a burst of 20-millimetre cannon shells from a Meteor jet night fighter here yesterday on the second day of her first visit to West Germany. The fighter was standing in the testing butts of Ahlhorn R.A.F. station.
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    Chokes Leopard To Death
    58 1 WINDHOEK, South-west Africa, July 14 (Reuter) Jack Petersen, a farmer, choked a leopard unconscious near here and then killed it with the butt of his rifle after it had jumped on him from behind. Petersen was badly mauled but is now reported to be recovering. He
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    STORY OF HORSEMANSHIP & COURAGE
    195 1 STORY OF HORSEMANSHIP COURAGE THIS is a story of horsemanship and of courage. When Radio Malay's Allan Lewis announced during the commentary of the last race at Bukit Timah yesterday, that jockey Jackie Smith on Willy L was in a spot of a bother at the top of the straight
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    REDS RETURN SEIZED YACHT
    40 1 HONGKONG. July 14 (Retlter) Chinese Commun today handed over on high soas the British yacht Elinor which they had I since June l. The nine British sailors aboard the yacht w< lei ed I Bai urday.
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    Casualties Announced
    98 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Headquarters, Malaya Command, announced the following casualties today: Lance Corporal Aibahadur Thapa, of the 2 6 Gurkha Rifles, was accidentally shot by a colleague in the Segamat area of Johore whilst on operations in aid of the Civil Power on July 10. He was sent
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    COURT TOLD OF PEPPER ASSAULT & STABBING
    204 2 COURT TOLD OF PEPPER ASSAULT STABBING BLINDING his wife with powdered pepper, Heng Jee Tee was alleged to have stabbed her four times on her lower chest and abdomen, the Seventh Police Court Magistrate, Mr. Choor Singh, was told at a preliminary inquiry yesterday, in which Heng was charged with
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    Airman Is Fined $25
    90 2 W. PLYFORD. Leading Aircraftsman of R.A.A.F., was fined $25 by the Singapore Second Traffic Magistrate, Mr. Howe Yoon Chong, yester \vhe n he wa s found guilty on a charge of negligent driving, resulting in an accident on Dec. 15 last year. Tan. a merchant, said
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    Rotarians Give Toast To France
    131 2 MORE tha n 100 Singapore Rotary member s and guests gave a toast to France at their weekly luncheon at the Capitol Blue Room yesterday when the Colony's French Consul-General M. R. de Boye r de St. Suzanne, gave a talk on Bastille Day i
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    'RESERVE WARDS FOR INDIANS'
    259 2 Only Way To Get Seats KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Reservation of selected constituencies, open for contest only to Indian candidates, is the remedy against the prospect of tlte community becoming: totally unrepresented on the Federal Legislative Council, declared Mr. R. Ramani, a well-known lawyer, tonight. He was
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    ALLIANCE TO CONTEST ELECTIONS
    97 2 J O H O R E BAHRU, Wec j._The UMNO-MCA Alliance has decided to contest the Johore State j elections to be held in October, this year. To prepare for the coming elections, the Alliance has appointed a number of subcommittees. These will work throughout the
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    Told To Fix Bike, But He Rode It
    126 2 Told To Fix Bike, But He Rode It INSTEAD of repairing a motor cycle as he had been told to do. Yip Yong Fatt. a fitter, rode it and when stopped by a. Mobile Squad. was found to have no licence, a Singapore Court was told yesterday. Yip was fined
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    Sea Cadets Win Trips
    91 2 TWO more members of the Singapore Sea Cadet Corps have won scholarships to train in Britain. They will spend a month in England under the auspices of the British Sea Cadet Corps. Leading Seaman Salleh bin M. Ahmed, aged 18, left Singapore on July 4. His
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    WOMAN INJURED BY FALLING TREE
    35 2 A 53-YEAR-OLD woman. Chua Mui, was injured when a coconut tree fell on her attap hut at the seventh mile. Bukit Timah Road. Singapore, during the rainstorm early yesterday morning.
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    HE STABBED WOMAN ELEVEN TIMES
    138 2 ALOR STAR, Wed.—Periyanan Periasamy, a PWD labourer who alleged he saw his mistress in the company of another labourer when he returned from hospital, was today charged before Mr. Justice Hill with having committed attempted murder of a woman Kuppu on Feb. 13 at Bedong
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    AIRLINE RELIED ON D.C.A. FOR ITS ADVICE
    668 2 AIRLINE RELIED ON D.C.A. FOR ITS ADVICE CAPTAIN Hugh M. Birch, Singapore Manager of Qantas, told the crash inquiry yesterday that Qantas- BOAC would have expected the Department of Civil Aviation to close Kallang Airport to ajl Constellation aircraft if operational facilities there were found to be inadequate. Capt. Birch,
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    Students Get Awards
    22 2 MASTER Std. VI pore R^ Master School JOS' aw Sch. Tlu annu, founded 1 > Sikh either second e I
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    Wife Failed To Reply To Letters
    230 2 TITUS Bertram Smith, Assistant Traffic Supervisor, Labour Department, Singapore Harbour Board, said in the High Court yesterday that when his wife, Elizabeth Helen Smith, failed to reply to his letters he engaged a law firm to investigate whether she was dead or alive. The
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    2 Masked Men Held Up Family
    268 2 Cashier fells Court PENANG. Wed.— Mr. Tan Thean Seng, a cashier, told the Magistrate's Court today how he and his wife were held up in their room by two masked men, wearing caps, and forced out of the room at the point of a
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    104 2 tr CLOSING ri-bber prices (rents per Ih.) in Singapore on Wednesday were: Tone: Quiet. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday uu> per pioul. Up HI. LONDON RUBBER No. 1 R.S.S. Settlement House Terms Wednesday's opening: prices first session were: Tone: Quirt. LONDON TIN Wednesday's opening on were:
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    Dance Champions
    24 2 ■Ml* ATTILO YA-* partnered by Miss Ma;;i- Malacca, (Unred their way to win the Al* natiou.il Am.itri-r Dame (hannnuii iluteJ rctcntl>.- Standard
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    40 3 MISS JOAN CHIA YONG SEE, a iMNhier attached to the Singapore Medical Hall, was married Jast Saturday to Mr. David Boon, a Singapore pharmacist, at the Wesley Methodist Church, Fort Canning. Singapore. A reception was later held at RobiiiMt.i Cafe.
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    Highers Dowries Attacked
    65 3 Highers Dowries Attacked i— The fixing y for Mu.swith the sole ling divorces wet marri'dul Wahab, im League, Province Wel•uing on a ide by the tie Singapore Mr. M. J. iggested that le .should insist y of between $500 Wajiab said it the dicta of and the f the Holy
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    Film On First Aid
    85 3 AN interesting new film entitled "First Aid on the Spot" will be screened at the St. John's Ambulance Headquarters in Stamford Road Singapore, on Saturday at 7 p.m. Supplementary short reels on "Life Blood" and "Circulation of Blood" will also be shown to explain how blood
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    Progressive Party Steps Up Enrolment
    134 3 MORE than 500 persons have enrolled as members of the Singapore Progressive Party this year, a figure which is In excess of the largest annual total since the founding of the party in 1947. A Party statement yesterday said that enrolment is being stepped up
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    AID FOR STUDENTS IN U.K.
    445 3 Fed. Govt. Asked To Give Them More Allowances LONDON, July 14 (Reuter)— A move to raise the allowances paid to the 1,100 Malayan students in Britain is now being considered by the Governments of Malaya and Singapore, it is understood here. A report produced by
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    Firemen In Rd. Mishap
    61 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Two firemen were injured when a Johore Bahru Fire engine collided with a bus in front of the General Hospital, whilst on its way to put off a lallang fire yesterday. Six others who were also flung on to the road were treated
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    POSTAL AGENCY
    71 3 THE Director of Posts. Singapore, announced in a press release yesterday, that a postal agency will be opened at the premises of Blue and White, 861. Upper Serangoon Road, today, for postal business. Photo bjr CORPORAL D. Cottlngton and his bride, the former Miss Ann Mat Donald, who
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    Tape Recorder For Council
    212 3 THE proceedings of the Singapore Legislative Council will be tape-recorded for the first time when Council meets in the new Council Chambers next Tuesday. No ceremony has yet been planned for the opening cf the Chambers which were renovated and furnished at a total cost of
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    China Woman Appears For Dead Person
    193 3 AN AGED woman appeared in a Singapore Court yesterday on behalf of anofher who had been dead for eight years. The woman, who answered to the name of Seah Keok, was charged in the City P e Court with obstruction. Pleading guilty, the woman
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    Mason Gets 3 Years
    78 3 IPOH, Wed. A Taiping mason. Tan Ah Piew 45. was today sentenced to three years* imprisonment to be followed by two years' police supervision for housebreaking. Tan, who pleaded guilty, was convicted by the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. E.V.A. Peers. On July 5, Tan
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    ALL OF THEM PRIMARY SCHOOLS
    54 3 A TOTAL of 54 schools which are to be built by the end of 1955 by the Singapore Public Works Department as part of the Education Department's six-year *chool building programme, referred to primary schools and not 37 primary and 18 secondary schools, as stated
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    Stabilise Land Values NOW
    144 3 Says Town Planner IF the Singapore Government does not deal with the problem of stabilisation of land values NOW, it will still have to deal with it when it passes legislation to implement the Master Plan, the colony's Town Planning Consultant, Sir George Pepler, warned yesterday.
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    In Britain, Too
    73 3 "It is obvious that this object cannot be secured if landowners are allowed to take advantage of these ies in the price they charge for their land." Sir George declared. He explained that for .45 yours, town planners in Britain tried to manage without stabilization of land
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    Thanksgiving
    36 3 THE Representative of the Government of India in Malaya, Mr. M. Gopala Menon, will visit the Chettiars' Temple at Tank Road for prayers on July 17 at 6 p.m., before his departure home on transfer.
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    Songstress Is Married
    56 3 PENANG. Wed.— A songstress, Mis s Nam Lee, who was reported missing by her parents in Singapore recently, was married here yesterday. The bridegroom is another singer, Mr. Lau Song Hup. .The marria"<- took place at the Chvna W.jli Club. Ainoy Lane. The couple are now working
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    New Service To Belait Welcomed
    94 3 THE Straits Steamship Company's new direct, weekly •service between Singapore and Kuala Belait is welcomed by the shipping commun in Singapore and Borneo. The Standard understands that the freight rates for this route have been reduced considerably to the approval of both shippers and consignees.
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    Polite Declare War On Cyclists
    55 3 SEREMBAX. Wed. The Seremban Police have dec] a war on careless c the last few days a nu offending cyclists have been brought before th< and fines r, $10 were im; The charges again.st them included causing obstruction, leaving their cycles unattended or unlocked and
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    Centre Plans Siglap Picnic
    52 3 A PICNIC is being organ by the Balestier Community Centre at the Siglap Community premises on Sunday August 1 It is open to both memkrs and outsiders. Those desirous of joining are asked to contact the picnic conven- 'l-U. Whampoa Square. Singa| oa or before July
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    $7M. BRIDGE TO HAVE DOUBLE LANES FOR CARS
    416 4 $7M. BRIDGE TO HAVE DOUBLE LANES FOR CARS Tenders For Basin WorksThisMonth PRELIMINARY filling of the bund for the $7,000,000 bridge to span the Kallang Basin is nearly finished and tenders will be called for the main bridge works by the end of the month, said Mr. R. J. Hollis
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    THIS WIFE PREFERRED PARENTS...
    142 4 MR. Sydney Boudeville, a ior draughtsman of the City Council, Singapore, told the High Court yesterday that his wife Ruth Jeannette Churme could not bear to be separated i Jur paif }!<• was petitioning for a di\ D the ground of on. Mr. Boudeville said, they
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    Gimson To Tell AboutMalaya
    108 4 SIR Franklin Gimson. former Governor of Singapore and Mr. C. W. Dawson, former Malaya Secretary for Defence, and Chief Secretary Sarawak, will be among distinguished speakers, who will give talks on Malaya at four ■■inferences to be held at four cities in Britain from today until
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    French Celebrate
    148 4 THE Governor of Singapore. Sir John Nicoll. last night proposed the toast to the French Republic at a cocktail party, held at the residence of the French Consul-General. M. R. de Boyer de St. Suzanne to celebrate Frances National Day. Earlier, the Consul General had proposed the t
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    SCHOOLBOY ALLOWED $5,000 BAIL
    84 4 SCHOOLBOY ALLOWED $5,000 BAIL PENANG, Wed.— A 16-year-old schoolboy, Harban Singh, who was tentatively charged with murder of another schoolboy. Kam Kee Teong. had the charge reduced in the Sessions Court today to one of culpable homicide, not amounting to murder. The alleged offence was stated to have been committed
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    Didn't Know How He Fell
    58 4 MALACCA. Wed. Ng Chin Seng charged today before Magistrate P. Sankey for jumping into Malacca Fiver yesterday from the south bank near a petrol kiosk said in Court he did not know how he fell into the river The magistrate sent Ng to the hospital
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    New Central Fire Station For Pg.
    154 4 PENANG. Wed. Penang is to have a new Central Fire Station at Perak Road and an additional new sub-station at Bagan Jermal The latter is Hearing completion while the former will be built some time in 1955. This is revealed in the Municipal Fire
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    HK EXCHANGE
    35 4 HONGKONG, July 14. Special Standard Service; Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange to'day were: $15.58 t!l sterling; $5.23 to US$l--$1,820 to Malayan $1; $0,189 to one Indonesian Rupiah. Gold $250,875 to 1 tael.
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    Paid For His Employee's Mistake
    206 4 Paid For His Employee's Mistake A MISTAKE made by an employee of Wing Heng Watch Company, last week, led to the arrest of the proprietor of the shop, Chan See, who failed to answer a charge of depositing refuse. When the case against chan came up last week, one of
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    Clerk Collapses At Desk, Dies
    59 4 IPOH. Wed.— A temporary clerk attached to the Ipoh National Registration Office. Abu Haniffah bin Haji Mohamed Noh. 54. collapsed on his desk at about noon today and died shortly after admission to hospital. He was a retired clerk of the Land Office at Batu
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    'I HEARD SHOT' SAYS WITNESS
    244 4 I* 5 A s Ued The hearing of the Aver Itam detective murder case entered its eighth dav in the Assize Court here today with the evidence of the wife of one of the accused who said that about 35 minutes after her husband, Liew
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    TALKS TO AVERT A STRIKE
    88 4 TALKS TO AVERT A STRIKE TALKS between th e Labour sub-committee of the Singapore City Council and representatives of 11 labour unions to avert the threatened strike of its 10.000 labour force next Monday will be continued. Seven union representatives met the Labour subcommittee and held discussions for about three
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    MAGISTRATE WARNS HIM
    64 4 MALACCA, Wed. Pegleg Banara Rajoo who claimed to be a Siam death railway worker, was today let off with a warning by Magistrate P Sankey for being drunk and behaving in a disorderly manner In the Central Police Station yesterday. Banara, who came from Ipoh. said he
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    HAWKER TOLD TO GO BACK TO HIS TOWN
    160 4 HAWKER TOLD TO GO BACK TO HIS TOWN CHONG KOW SENO, who claims to have come from Labis, Johore, was advised by the Singapore City Police Court Magistrate, Mr. J. m. Devereux-Colebourn to go back to Labis as fast as possible. Chong who pleaded guilty to hawking in Larut Road
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    COUNCILLOR BACK
    22 4 HAJI Noah bin Omar, State Councillor of Johore, arrived in Singapore yesterday by K.L.M. plane from England after a holiday.
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    She Portrays A Tyrant Empress
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    HAD DOPE-FINED
    33 4 CHIANG Hock Hun, of Covent Street, Singapore, was fined $200 i n the Pontian sions Court on Tuesday being in possession of i opiurn and utensils for thi smoking of opium.
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    Lighter Owner's $100-Job
    111 4 Lighter Owner's $100-Job Opium Charge A SINGAPORE owner, Chua a District j, day that he ed $100 to some good Bhanghainese the evening of Hp said ho j what tl because th nese did the four b He aid only 1 1 covered the bags 324 lb at $204,000. Chua
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    PLANTERS TRAINING PLAN
    306 5 Rubber Estates Offer Courses To Young Malayans KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Two of the largest rubber companies in Malaya have just announced a scheme to train Malayans for supervisory and managerial appointments on their estates, as "an opportunity for locally domiciled young men to attain the highest positions
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    Gem Merchant Fined $42,000
    436 5 For Illegal Importation I HARRY A. GREGORY was fined a total of 1 immi in the Singapore first Cirminal District oiirt yesterday, on two charges of illegaly import iu o 1075.75 carats of diamonds worth approximatev M546.506 into the Colony. The offences were committed on Feb.
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    MacDonald Off To Bali
    39 5 M MacDonald. er General left Sinfday for Jakarta on a weekend priin he D iS d back Elf next MUM that 1 riend ur, the ha, been Plane was \bdul MutBrst n i to Indo-
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    Newsmen See Cambridge
    33 5 ournaliats from »ore and the Malaya, includ- Savage. News The Singapore touring Driaroimd the Cambridge D in- city they taa t, tiy w here they H^ '<* tot rest <tf Uxl
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    Count Turns Plain Mister
    113 5 A HUNGARIAN Count who became a commoner arrived in Singapore yesterday on a three-day visit. Mr. Francis Pougracr, (above) who was a Count until a week ago, told The Standard he felt jtist the same either a s a citisen of Australia or ar a Count
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    Ward Boundaries Draw Objections
    241 5 Standard Staff Reporter A CHARGE that the boundaries for the 25 new electoral wards have been fixed to "suit certain potential candidates is expected to be made in a minority report of the Electoral Boundaries ommittee. The Standard learnt vesterdav. One member of the rommitl believed
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    COMMITTED FOR TRIAL
    57 5 IPOII Wed. At the end of a preliminary inquiry before Magistrate Che Abdullah Ghazalii today, a 32-year-old postman S. Maniam was committed to .stand trial in the High Court on a charge of murder of his wife Velai <25> in a room at the postal barracks in
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    'You're Too Close' Campaign Begins
    147 5 SMGArORC Police officer is carrying on a one-man < ump.iimt to teach road hogs not to drive too close behind cars. Because his car was bashed twice from behind by driv- i ers who were "smart on j pressing the accelerator but dumb on the
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    'Boy' Who Carried Gun Gets 5 Years
    200 5 'Boy' Who Carried Gun Gets 5 Years GOH KWANG MENG, a former noodle seller and an ex-Police canteen 'boy" was sentenced in the Singapore Assizes to five years' rigorous imprisonment when he pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a revolver on the morning of March 9 In Java Road. He
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    ACTOR FINED, DISQUALIFIED
    101 5 A WAYANG actor. Lim Boon Kway. was fined $100 and disqualified from driving for one year by the Singapore Second Traffic Magistrate. Mr. Howe Yoon Chong. when he pleaded guilty to permitting a woman to drive his car while not covered by insurance. On another charge of
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    Girl Missing From Home
    60 5 KUALA KANGSAR. Wed A 16-year-old girl. Lee Yoke Chan, is believed to have been missing from her home since July 10. It is understood the missing girl had a quarrel with her mother. Chow Thye. Lee's mother went a.s far as Ipoh on July 12. to
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    SCHOOLS ACCEPT EXPELLED PUPILS
    163 5 THREE Singapore Chinese Tigh Schools have agreed accept 70 students expelled for breach of discipline from the Catholic High School. Sixty-one students and their parents were informed or the news by Mr. Koh Teck Kin. president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of nimeriT, at a meeting
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    TOOK 10 SHOTS TO KILL THIS TRAPPED TIGER
    84 5 This tiger walked into a trap set for wild boars at Amp&ng Pechak. Kuala Kubu Lama, recently. Temporary Inspector J. J. Stephens had to use ten .300 carbine cartridges to kill the tiger. It was 84 feet long and 4 feet high
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    They'll Pay Rent Rise Under Protest
    189 5 A LETTER has been sent by the leffal advisers of the Federation of Community Centres to the Chairman of the Singapore Improvement Trust, Mr. J. T. Rea, asking for a copy of the report of the Working: Committee which examined the question of SIT
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    POLICE HOLD 17 IN RAID
    68 5 JOHORE BAHRC. W*6 Seventeen pe r 0n s were detained last night in Johore Bahru by the Police, when an area i n .lalan Lumbu Kuda was raided. Of the seventeen detained, a Malay and a Chinese were local residents The others, all Chinese, came
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    8 Rulers Discuss Malaya's Future
    140 5 8 Rulers Discuss Malaya's Future KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Decisions on major issues connected with t h e constitutional future of Malaya were reached by the Rulers at their conferee here today. One <>t the decisions. Th« Standard was told, draft with the demand by tl UMNO-MCA Alliance tor Independent <
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    SINGAPORE STANDARD I Go, But I Come Back
    867 6 SINGAPORE STANDARD I Go, But I Come Back iHn*rT^fl m^^m^^^^Bs WHEN, during the initial phases of the Geneva conference, Mr. John Foster Dulles sulked out ik.s it may have been in the genuine hope that the conference would fail. But contrary to general expectations the Geneva conference has not broken
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    Review of Views
    636 6 Dulles' Paris Visit SIN CHEW JIT POH places neat siKiiificance on visit of American secretary of State Mr. John Foster Dulles, to Pans. The .significance, says the paper, lies in the fact that Mr. Dulles had previously announced his attention of not participating in the forthcoming Geneva
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    A Drop of INK
    324 6  -  by R. B. Ooi by the Malay sergeant on duty. Suppose the Chinese reported his wife had given birth to a male child whom they had named Teh Cheong Sooi. Not being able to catch the proper pronunciation of the words despite much repetition, the sergeant
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    U.S. Attitude Towards Peking
    889 6  - U.S. Attitude Towards Peking ALASTAIR BUCHAN He is not strong enough to stand up to Knowland WASHINGTON, r pHE relentless manner in which Senator William Knowland, the Republican leader in the I'nited States Senate, has set out to oppose the admission of Communist China to the United Nations has destroyed
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    'CONVINCE THE MALAYS FIRST'
    340 6 Sir,— Mr. K. L. Devaser, president of the Malayan Indian Congress, is reportedly very much concerned about the "plight of minorities, particularly the Indians." The plight of the Indians is, to my mind, the plight of the labour class, unless Mr. Devaser wishes to put it
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    We the PEOPLE
    477 6 The Idea Of Examining Pritt Is Ludicrous Sir.—'J.P.' writes interugly from the lay and public point of view on the question of Mr. Pritt's admission to the local bar. It is aluays useful to know What people outside a profession think of it. It is one Of
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    DULLES PLAYING INTO RED HANDS-ATTLEE
    329 7 DULLES PLAYING INTO RED HANDS-ATTLEE LONDON, July 14, (Reuter) Mr. Clement Attlee, the Labour forty leader, accused Mr. John Foster Dulles, United States Secretary ot State of "playing right into the hands of the Communists" bv stavina oway from the Geneva conference. Y 9 He was opening a House of
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    Jap Beauty Gets Instruction
    23 7 Photo. mMh^MK^Vn'r* 0 K n 1 '*V~* representative rs lfe Xoid e DreDarr her for her first trip U.P.
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    Knew Wife Would Be Punished —Petrov
    46 7 Knew Wife Would Be Punished Petrov I July 14 adimlr Petro* al Commis■iai he ;ld be had fore giving Ru i I love e. Bu' Mr. Robert Minister. kilo? of any •he governto mainconference had b Australian Menzie.s idence ma* glyen, a w it ness before
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    Flooding Takes Turn For Worse
    52 7 14 ißeuter). T Danube defied tons today tied to rise In tern Austria. asl night it 28 feet mark. <nd ho:. rbs. nage igh. continue to n pumps and ded citizens, ai e I urned a new made to 1] n and as to red
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    Too Sexy And Lewd?
    38 7 LOS ANGELES. July 14 and Bess,' the n opera b lied "too for the Los Ar. auditorium nt asked be i-hanßfd n, dir i the C, reny changes. all. this show without prot* t
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    'HONEST JOHN' IS FIRED
    112 7 'HONEST JOHN' IS FIRED FORT BRAGG. North Carolina. July 14 (Reuter) The U.S. Army yesterday fired 'Honest John" a three-ton bombardment rocket in its first public showing. The missile capable of carryIng a nuclear warhead in combat attained supersonic speed as it shot off into the distance, trailing an orange
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    Errol Flynn Backs Down, Pays Rent
    101 7 Errol Flynn Backs Down, Pays Rent LONDON. July 14 (UP> Errol Flynn backed down at the thought of a real life English jail yesterday and meekly paid the US$l4O.BO his former landlady claimed he owed her plus U5516.98 tip for the police. Tuesday was the day let for the swashbuckling
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    Inspection Of Border
    67 7 BANGKOK. July 14. (UF) The British Ambassador to Thailand Mr. B. E. F. Gage, and Police General Phao Sriyanond left here by train together on an Inspection tour of the southern provinA police source said the British diplomat and the Thai Police chief would be inspecting the
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    Coronation Souvenir
    53 7 LONDON. July 14. < Reuter) A tensided vase topped by a crown wa> presented to the Queen at Buckingham Palace today to commemorate the Coronation and to symbolise unity of the Commonwealth. Known as the Queen's Vase. it was handed to the Queen as a tribute from the
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    Smugglers Are Caught
    45 7 HONGKONG. July 14 <AFP> Hongkong customs officials this mornmg arrested two men for attempting to smuggle 720 ounces of gold on a plane leaving for Haiphong. Officials said one of the arrested men was a crew member and the other, a passenger.
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    REBELS ATTACK PAKSE IN LAOS
    184 7 PARIS, July 14 (Reuter)— For the first time in the seven-year [ndo-China war, Vietminh troops have attacked the Mekong River city of Pakse. in Southern Laos near the Thailand border, according to military reports received here last night tminh gunners attacked the city of 30.000
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    No More Colour Bar
    57 7 No More Colour Bar NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 14 (AP) The Most Rev. William L. Adrian. Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Nashville has ordered all parochial schools in the city opened to both Negro and white students. The Rev. Charle^ M Williams. Chancellor of the Diocese which includesujjll of Tennessee,
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    HALF-HEADED BABY LIVES
    69 7 BANGKpK. July 14. <UP>j A girl with half a head was i born by Caesarian section at the Vijira maternity hospital OH June 20. and is still alive. it was revealed today. A hospital source said the roar of the head from eye level to the nock
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    COUNTESS DIES
    20 7 COUNTESS Mira Edgerly Korzoyska. noted portrait painter, diod on Tuesday in Chicago at the age of 82. A.P.
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    GRAHAM TO REST
    24 7 EVANG ELI ST Billy Graham, his doctors said, must rest six weeks following an operation in Asheville. North Carolina, yesterday.— AP
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    Reds Know All The Answers
    131 7 Reds Know All The Answers HONGKONG, July 14 (AP) The Chinese Communists have an answer for everything. Father Clovi s de Lafosse. 71, of Broxeele, France, who had spent more than 40 years in China in the Ningpo diocese, was forced out of China recently because he had no residence
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    HK Man Held In Calcutta
    67 7 CALCUTTA. July 14 < AFP> A Hongkong resident. A. Watson, is being detained here in connection with the seizure at Calcutta, some weeks ago. of smuggled gold found in the cabin of an officer on board the ship. East em Queen. Watson was returning by
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    73 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, July 14— The following ore the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER Spot 20id. September 20id. October/ December 20id. Januory/Morch 20|d. April/June 20id. July e if. 20|d. Tone: Easier. LONDON TIN Spot £7sB per ton, buyers,
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    A DEFINITE ANSWER ON EDC URGED
    140 7 WASHINGTON. July 14. (Reuter) Senator William Knowland. Republican leader in the Senate, said yesterday he believed the United States must get France to give a definite answer soon on German participation in the European Defence Community. He said West German leaders had been waiting
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    Senate Cuts Ike's Foreign Aid Programme
    188 7 Senate Cuts Ike's Foreign Aid Programme WASHINGTON, July 14: (Reutcr)— The Senate Foreign Relations Committee revealed last night it had applied its financial cut in foreign aid funds fairly evenly throughout the categories of United States foreign aid. when it reduced President Eisenhower's $3,448,--108.000 programme to $3,100,--000,000. The committee on
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    TORY REVOLT OVER THE RETREAT
    168 7 LONDON, July 14 (Reuter) A Conservative Member of Parliament resigned front the party today as a protest against Sir Winston Churchill's Egypt and Sudan policy. His action high-lighted a fresh rebellion by about 40 of the Prime Minister's back-bench supporters in Parliament over the Anglo-Egyptian
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    Landslides Kill 30, Injure 100
    98 7 Landslides Kill 30, Injure 100 MEDELLIN. Colombia July 14 (UP) Two landi which engulfed rescue workers and curious onlookers of an earlier slide were reported to have killed 30 persons and injured 100. Seventy were ing. Some sou: alties might exceed 200 The first slide Which occurred yesterday morning buried
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    Egypt Counters Suez Proposals
    161 7 CAIRO. July 14, (Reuter). Egypt has rejected certain points in the latest British proposals for a settlement of the Suez Canal dispute, According to a reliable source here last night. Colonel Gamel d e I er, the Prime Min: had summoned ibi- net meeting to hear
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    Mau Mau Woman Told She Must Die
    162 7 Mau Mau Woman Told She Must Die NA I ROB I, July 14, (Reuter). A 20-year-oid Kikuyu girl. Wanjl Johanna, lay on stretcher in court here yesterday and heard a Supreme Court Judge sentence her to death for the murder of Kuropean woman. Lying with two bullet wounda in her
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    4-Month Baby Raped
    48 7 lIOBBS. New Mexico, July 14: AP) A four-month girl was kidnapped from home near here this mornlnf, raped and left in an abandoned car. The child is hospital at Semlnole. Texa A suspect has been irri and Is in jail at Semin< n»)bbs officers said.
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    Expert To Attempt Refloating Vessel
    121 8 BOMBAY, July 14, (AP). Captain Torben Kier, a Danish surveyor and salvage expert, has arrived here from Copenhagen to attempt to refloat the South-East Asia Shipping Company's Magasagar which grounded off Rathagiri in Bombay State last Tuesday. i The Cochin-bound Magasagar, which broke her anchor
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    Two Tankers Collide In Fog
    36 8 LONDON. July 14 (Renter) The Admiralty reported in London yesterday that a Royal naval tanker caught fire and a British tanker was holed in a collision 30 miles east of Gibraltar.
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    Increased Car Sales
    73 8 Increased Car Sales NEW YORK, July 14, (AFP) —Auto dealers in the United States sold 561.200 new cars in June an eight per cent, increase over the same period of last year. This is the first month this year the sales had run ahead of the 1953 monthly totals. In
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    U.S. TIN SMELTER
    112 8 CONGRESSIONAL action on the joint resolution to continue the operation of the United States Governmentowned tin smelter at Texas City, Texas, until June 30, 1955, was completed yesterday when the Senate passed the resolution for a second time. Reuter THE M/'S. Hessenstein iS& f* new l *9*
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    MEETING ON TIN PACT IN SEPTEMBER
    329 9 MEETING ON TIN PACT IN SEPTEMBER LONDON, July 14, (Reuter): A full-scale meeting of off th« signatories to the International Tin Agreement will be called in September, according to the communique issued at the end of the two-day meeting of the interim committee yesterday. I It can be assumed, therefore,
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    NEW LIST OF BANNED GOODS IS EXPECTED
    217 9 NEW LIST OF BANNED GOODS IS EXPECTED LONDON. July 14, < Reuter) rfS*. Peter Thorneycroft. President of the Board of Trade, told the House of Common.- yesterday he hoped iull agreement would quickly be reached on a shorter list of strategic goods embargoed for export by Western counSoviet Union. He
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    OSBORNE, CHAPPEL RETURNS
    131 9 COMPANIES under the general management of Messrs. Osborne and Chappel, j Ipoh, report the following re- turns for the quarter ended June 30, 1954: Chenderiang Tin Dredging Ltd. 664 piculs; Gopeng Con--1 solidated Ltd. 2.700 piculs; Hongkong Tin Ltd. (dredge 'under reconstruction*; Kent I (FMS) 1.490 piculs.
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    GOODYEAR STRIKE TALKS
    82 9 AKRON, Ohio. July 14. (Reuten Arrangements have been made to resume ne- j gotiations between the Good- year Tyre and Rubber Company and the United Rubber Workers Union on July 19 in Cleveland, the company j has announced here. Today was the seventh day of the strike
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    MARKETS
    110 9 RUBBER prices on the Singapore market yesterday dosed quiet at 70i lb. for first grade i r July shipment, a J cent per la. Pr. ried lower and reut the n when first grade was qu' on an uncertain market. N< i prices were while overseas inclined to sell
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    PRODUCE
    138 9 THE produce in Singapore wa s quiet i n with only small pra opened quiet, ami ecame irregular later but quiet at a round $301 for buyers of July Coconut oil sell. Pcriang < iosed at pnul on I lull mar Pepper prices were ilightly steadier at $210 per
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    SHARES
    52 9 MALAYAN tins an v 1 trial shares in th» yesterday were while rubber shaft lined negler-, fi Fair I was repoi i. Buyers Seller* Ciamri i M. Bj Strait- Slr;iit^ INIH STRIAIS u K Kampar 35/5 K.»tu KuchaJ > Kuiirinng 35/6 Petaiing 1 iU 2 10 ;:ng Tin Sunjjei
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    U.K. Exports Continue To Improve
    72 9 U.K. Exports Continue To Improve LONDON, July 1 I Britain'- exports hav maintained the improv recorded in the first part >i thlji year over 1953, the Board of Trade announced h<" Pr< il flgu w that the United Kingdon. f s last month a "si working month of 24 U
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      251 9 IH *tf r By Al Capo J!!!^ o !^^^^cou^ HM—ii gy VT f> l/'^ LD>45 LIKE J BOILED LOT. BUT 1 /GUESS MEBBe\ ■T^^^ i L Bf^£ I WANT U 5 TO LEAVE AFFER jl RRIVED iNy DON'T RECALL HIM I BETTER GO j I ll' T w'VPvßW'm/'T^ I I
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      842 9 jm^ 9HM INK): The Sc. car 3 15. 7 Is i n q a p o r e 1 iniTrnTiiuiiruTl f\ Lsht T rch 33 7 and |T7 j hji Ii Hli" L iUB i'xijwioim BTOBI \ui SOCIKTV: xhibitmn W£¥ WlAltifZ of modern French art :n con- M±*-J %J +mn\M
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    Re-Inaugurate The 'Varsity Society
    350 10 Sir; Mr. K. M. Byrne's lucid reply to letters written by "Protest" and "Gradu n the manner in which the University of Malaya Society was inaugurated has not satisfactorily disposed of the questions asked In the nrst place. Mr. Byrne did not answer the important question
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    Why?
    114 10 Sir;— l have gathered the Informatrbn from an authoritative source that electorates in the United Kingdom. Canada, Australia and New Zealand are comprised of citizens of these coun: or of another member of the British Commonwealth which includes India Cey'on and Pakistan. "The United Kingdom and the Colonies" are
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    SOCIETY'S DECISION
    142 10 Sir; With reference to your news report on the I'niversity of Malaya Societj in yesterday's issue of your paper. I w sh to point out that at the inaugural niPi'ting of the Society on July 1. it was decided that: 1. Ordinary membership be open to all graduates
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    THE STARS AND YOU
    318 10  -  RitA Del Mar By TO I) A V H Ql OTATION: J. In tin* world <lt'l>t'i)<ls on wointn." Lord Beaconstteld. IHIK-I)\\ k»k BVEBY0.M.: Make a sj^ecial effort reserve peace and harmony with partners, associates and the general public. Shun upset s or mishaps. Defer important moves
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    Shelter Required
    131 10 Sir;— Cannot the Malayan Railway provide some sort of shelter for passengers at Petaling Java and Connaught Bridge Power House halts to protect them from the rain and the sun These two halts on the Fort Swettenham branch line are drawing in more passengers, and in the case
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    Island Club Golf Draw
    126 11 THE draw and starting times for The Captain and Vice-Captains prizes, to be played at the Island Club on Sunday July, 18 are as follo'v. 8.40 a.m.. P. L. Tan D Neill v E. Adamson W. H. Murphy; 8.45 T. L. Thompson A. Good v E.
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    Army Cricket
    55 11 THE following have been selected to represent the Royal Army Ordnance Corps against the Service Corps in a cricket match on Sunday at Ayer Rajah Road. Raj Wiggins. F. Harper. C. H. Maguire. A. E. Taggart. H. B. Moore, E. Harris. Douglas. Haw, Clabburn. L Cpl Harris. Clements.
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    SCHOOLS INTRODUCE JANET
    655 11 SCHOOLS INTRODUCE JANET New Sprint Star THE SINGAPORE Schools athletic championships yesterday introduced a new Colony sprint star in Janet Jesudason who burst to the tape for a surprise victory that make? her a bet for more surprises when she makes her debut in the Colony championships later this month.
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    OTEC MAINTAIN UNBEATEN RECORD
    449 11 All The Business Houses Soccer rkT^r DETERMINED bid by PuI Bukom to Put a blot on the proud record of OTEC the only unbeaten team in the Business Houses League Cup competition— was successful only to the end of the first half. After holding the telephone-men
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    SALLEH'S TACKLING ALMOST SAVED MPH
    251 11 SALLEH 'S TACKLING ALMOST SAVED MPH SINGAPORE T r a c tion Company won a key match in League and Cup group •B' when they beat the Malaya Publishing House by two goals to nil at Serangoon Road yesterday. The busmen were superior, but it seemed That their forwards were
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    Shellmen Whip F&N
    193 11 F N completed the first round of the SBHFA League and Cup Group "A' mat without any points when were trounced by th e Shell Sports Club by six goals to one at River Valley Road yesterday. The Popmen attacked for a brief spell befor e Shell
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    S'PORE AAA ENTRIEe & DRAW
    781 11 S'PORE AAA ENTRIE e DRAW I Hi: entries and draw for the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association championships to be held on July 21 and ?4 at the Police Training School, Thomson Road, are: WOMEN 80 m. Hurdles: Heat 1: Teng Pei Wah. Woo Pei Fun. Ching Kwong Kin. Alice Hudson.
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    Taylor Ist In 3 Swims
    193 11 Taylor Ist In 3 Swims SGT. Richard 1 -.he swimmer at the RAF Seletar gala Taylor won the 50 LOu J()0 yards freestyle. Wi •ids were broken. The results were: 50 \d R. Taylor. sec. (record); 100 yd. 1 Sgt. R. Taylor. 2. SAC A Huds-m 1 4.6 sec (record);
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      561 11 NOTICES THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) ]VOTICI: IS HEREBY GIVEN t th f l the Th irty.seventh Annual General Meeting of the Corporation will be held at the Registered Office of the Corporation at 16-D, Cecil Street. Singapore on Saturday the 31st July, 1954 at 12
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    CINECOLOR S GREAT WIN
    2422 12  -  WINDSOR LAD Toucan Brings Off Big Upset In Last Race LEADING practically all the way, Cinecofor, brilliantly handled by Athol Mulley, outsmarted his rivals to annex the main six furlongs race for class 1 division 1 horses today, second day of the Singapore Turf Club's July
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    Leach, Bergmann Coming
    50 12 world t^Mo^ Leach and Richard Bergmann, two former the ronr.l SfS? 1 cl S m P»°ns will stop over in Singapore in exhibmn m t 1^ 1 u Far Eastern and Australian tour to play b t n/gh? atches here on Jul y 31, the STTA announced
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    RDY Cup Tie
    42 12 IPOH. Wed.— A late rally by the Indian Recreation Club failed to save them from defeat at the hands of the Ipoh Detention Camp in the opening fixture today of the RDY Cup interteam knockout competition. Camp won 3-2.
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    INTER-STATE BOYS HOCKEY
    203 12 I KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— The Selangor Hockey Association's Council resolved to foster interschools competition in the State, at a meeting held at the Selangor Recreation Club last night. The meeting: discussed a proposal by the Federation of Malaya Hockey Union to consider organising, in conjunction with the
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    MAYFLOWER PAIR TAKE 'LOVE SETS'
    533 12 Mayflower's Chew Guat Cheng and Neo Sens: £n e i«r r d thC iove sets of the Singaporl junior championships when they beat Mustapha Shaen and A. Abdul Aziz of Perhimponan without conceding a point in the first round of the men' S?ad/u S tournament
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    MALAYAN CYCLING CARNIVAL
    68 12 MALAYAN CYCLING CARNIVAL ALA LUMPUR. Wed— The Malayan CyclLsts 1 Federation will nold their annual Malayan track championships Carnival hcr e on August 7 and 8. Entries close on July 28 and snould be forwarded thr< their respective State hon. secretaries to the hon. secretary. Malayan Cyclists Federation, 289 ourmah
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    Varsiiy TT Team Beaten
    24 12 Varsiiy TT Team Beaten HON( ter) V r ars; ment h< The mixed Teoh Aun t I The H five womer. doubS and thrtt
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    Polo Club Cymkhana
    16 12 SINGA second held on 1 starting day. |ff Two jumping Indu competition :i
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      37 12 SOCCER: SBHFA v Indonesians Jalan Be sar SAFA Div. 2 BODCA v CA 'A' BODCA; Div. 3C Cosmos v Farrer Juniors Geylang; Katong SC v P T CYMA. BADMINTON: 'C District Schools finals at Presbyterian Boys School.
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