Singapore Standard, 24 July 1954

Microfilm: NL4525
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    18 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD DFDFRRERRYTY it M Vol. V. No. 22. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 24, 1954 TWELVE PACES 15 CENTS.
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    $100-A-DAY (Quitk-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT
    138 1 $100-A-DAY (Quitk-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT ■■>. TAN CHIANG ,G c/o John :nson and Company, Ltd., Singapore, won The Standard's Quick-Quiz Contest No. (he que for $100 been sent to him. The contest was judged well-known Colony „n. Mr. Domingo ,t who plays at the Storey Hotel. CLUE NO. 1— PLAYER'S Numbering
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    7 Die And 150 Hurt In HK Fire
    84 1 7 Die And 150 Hurt In HK Fire GKONG. July 23 (AFP) I seven persons lied m last night's r.re which destroyl .50) squatter dwellmakirg some 30.000 homeless, authorities liscloscd today. ng the dead were three At least 150 people injurrci to varying vernmert agencies this m t up feeding
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    S'PORE PLANE CRASHES
    499 1 17 Aboard, 8 Are Rescued Survivors Picked Up Off Red-Held Hainan HONGKONG, July 23.— A Cathay Pacific Skymaster, with 12 passengers and five crew members and one of its four engines afire, crashed m the South China Sea near Communistfield Hainan Island, early today. Eight blood spattered
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    On Board Skymaster
    112 1 NAMES of passengers and crew were given by Reuter last night as: Passengers: British: Mrs. P.M. Thorburn. of Singapore; Paul Yong Nam Ying, 53, Lloyd Road. Singapore; Mrs. H. M Finiay o 89 Caldecott Hill Estate, Singapore. American: P. S. Tacher, of Stonington. Connecticut; Captain L L.
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    3-D Jane Has Not Forgotten The Children
    231 1 HOLLYWOOD'S fabulous movie star-produc-er Jane Russell yesterday forwarded through RKO Radio Pictures a contribution of $100.00 to the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital Children's Fund, together with three albums with recordings of all her songs from the Howard Hughes' film, 'The French Line," which
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    LIBYAN BASES
    44 1 WASHINGTON, July 23, (Reuter)— The State Department yesterday announced an agreement to permit continued United States use of American air base.-, m Libya. It said the agreement was signed during the current visit to Washington of Libya's Prime Minister, Mr. Een Halim.
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    'Students' Aid City Strikers
    369 1 'Students' Aid City Strikers Council Asks For" ihe Standard Staff Reporter THREE youths who claimed to represent thousands of Singapore Chinese School students, last night handed over $500 to Mr. Wee Kok Kwan, president of the City Council Labour Unions Federation, as a mark of "sympathy" towards the 10,000 Council
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    Red Minister Executed
    70 1 LONDON, July 23. (Reuter) M. D. Riumin, former deputy Minister of State Security of the Soviet Union, has been executed under a death sentence passed by a military court, the Soviet official News Agency, Tass, announced this morning. Riumin was the official responsible for the arrest of
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    YOUNG BACK IN NAIROBI
    32 1 NAIROBI, July 23: (Reuter) Col. Arthur Young, Kenya Police Commissioner, returned here by air today from Britain where he had talks with the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton.
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    Johore Wins Three Prizes
    196 1 KUALA TRENGGANU, Frl. J o h or c drew the First ($300,000), Second ($100,000), {Lnd one of the two Fourth ijfizes ($25,000 each) m the Social Welfare Lottery draw peld here, today. 'the Third prize of $50,000 and the other Fourth prize went to Trengganu and
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    Malayan Mails In Aircraft
    156 1 THE Postmaster General, Malaya, Mr. E. E. Cassell, announced last night that mails from Singapore to the British Army Post Office and the British Fleet Mail Office, Hongkong, were on the aircraft, together with 21 bags of mail from London to Hongkong and China. He said
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    THAI PLANE FORCED BACK
    41 1 HONGKONG. July 23. (Reuter> A Thai Skymaster bound for Bangkok returned h**re this afternoon with engine trouble a few hours after the Cathay Pacific Skymaster ditched m the sea off Hainan with its port engine on fire.
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    'Stop Fight With Reds'
    173 1 PARIS, July 23 (Reuter)— General Paul Ely, French Commander-in-Chief m Indo-China, today ordered his half million strong army to cease all offensive action against the Vietminh as an eve of truce lull settled over most of the battlefront. The French Air Force stopped its raids against
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    Stop Press
    30 1 HONGKONG. July 23 (UP) The search for the CPA Sky master was railed off by Hongkong authoriac* ording to the United Stal- i Station at Sangley Point, CftTlto.
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    INDIAN POLICE SEAL OFF VILLAGE
    114 1 BOMBAY, July 23 (AP)— Reports reached here today that armed Indian Police have sealed off Dadra, the Portuguese Indian village invaded by nationalists yesterday. These reports said the Police units kept the village on India's west coast separated Jrom the neighbouring Portugu- te territories of
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    Reds Try To Keep Farmers Silent
    175 2  - Reds Try To Keep Farmers Silent EE BOON LEE By Standard Staff Reporter FARMERS, in the outlying areas pf Singapore, are being terrorised by Communist killer-gangs, not to disclose their hideouts to the Police, the Director of the Special Branch, Mr. A. E. G. Blades, told The Standard yesterday. "But."
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    Staff Council Is Elected
    77 2 REPRESENTATIVES of all cnt stall associations and trade unions met yesterday and elected officials for the Singapore Civil Service Staff Council, which represents 22,000 Singapore Government employ The officials are: Mr. R. Ramalingam. chairman, Mr. R. Ellis, vice-chairman. Mr. V. Rajagopal. secretary, and Mr. G. Kandasamy,
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    Fined For Woodlands Mishap
    173 2 Fined For Woodlands Mishap A.K. KRISHNAN of Menghibol Estate. Kluang. was convicted m the Singapore First Traffic Court yesterday on i charges of negligient driving and failing to stop after an accident. He was fined $25 on the first charge and $150 on the second. Earlier m the afternoon the
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    Newsmen At Party
    90 2 Newsmen At Party A reception «Wi given by the Colonial Office recently, to five journalists from the Far East who have spent a month touring Britain. With Mr. Oliver Lyttelton the Colonial Secretary (centre) are, from left, Mr. Hugh Savage, News Editor of The Singapore Tiger Standard, Mr. Wong Yit
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    FIRE ON CONSTELLATION A 'CLASSIC'
    705 2 FIRE ON CONSTELLATION A 'CLASSIC' Type Wo Train To Fight— Expert THE fires which broke out from various sections of the BOAC Constellation which crashed at Kallang Airport on March 13, were 'classic examples" of the type the Ministry of Civil Aviation usually train firemen to fight aaainst. This was
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    UNION ROW IS SETTLED
    81 2 TWO rival groups m the Singapore Lighter Workers' Union reached a compromise erday, after a two-hour meeting m the Trade Union Adviser's Office. It was decided that the present executive committee should call a meeting of all members on August 15. at which a new committee
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    Concern Over Drug Imports
    283 2 MPA Wants Careful Check THE free importation of proprietary medicines and dangerous poisons into Malaya without any prior check on either the quality or nature of the contents, is causing grave concern to the Malayan Pharmaceutical Association. In its official organ, the Pharmaceutical Journal, issued yesterday
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    103 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rvbber prices (cents per IM m Singapore on Friday were: Buyers Sellers No 1 R.S.S Snot Loose 69 69} No. 1 R.S.S. 69* 89} No. 2 R.S.S. 692 89| No. 3 R.S.S. Ml SSI Tone: Steady. TIN PRICE The price of tin ?e*trrday was ***** per picul.
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    Clerk Given A Chance By Boss
    183 2 Clerk Given A Chance By Boss KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. In the Sessions Court here today the Chief Accountant of the Telecommunications said on oath that he was willing to retain the services of a clerk who was found guilty and bound over on two counts of criminal breach of trust.
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    New Flats For Brunei
    52 2 BRUNEI. July 23 (R r > The Brunei Government has allocated $600,000 to build two blocks of artisan class flats here to relieve the great overcrowding m the poorer parts of the town. Each block will contain 45 flats to be let at low rents to
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    71 2 photo. ON a round-the-world trip. Mr. Rofus Larsen of New Zealand, and his family, arrived m Singapore by Qantas/BOAC for a short stay, here. Owner of a sheep farm Mr. Larsen came to Singapore five years ago. but this is the first trip he is making with his family. They
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    Mrs. Goode Sends Out Invitations
    105 2 Mrs. Goode Sends Out Invitations MRS. W. A. C. Goode. wife of the Colonial Secretary and Patron of the Y.W.C.A.. has sent out more than 100 signed invitations to young business women m Singapore to an "At Home Tea," given by the Y.W.C.A. Business and Professional Women's Club, on July
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    NO SCHEME FOR VETERANS
    211 2 PEXANG. Fri— The need for rehabilitation facilities for ex-servicemen m South-east Asia is more necessary than m Europe as a result of internal strife m these areas, said the Deputy Secretary General of the World Veterans' Federation. Mr. Robert H. Yoakum today. Mr. Yoakum, who is
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    A Gold Bar For Mum
    52 2 MRS. M B. fc. Wheatley. an ex-teternee and mother «f v children, receives a special sold bar for domtine hiJi more than 3t times to the Blood Tran^f r i ning on the bar is Hr. R. H Wand the l. r Director of Medical
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    Blood Donors Are Awarded Medals
    261 2 A BUS driver sat next to a school supervisor and a professional wrestler next to a lawyer, m the. office of the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service yesterday rr They were there to receive gold and silver medals from the Director of Medical Services, Dr. R.
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    $5 Stake Earned $29 Court Told
    164 2 KUALA LUMPUR, FriA Police Officer stated m the First Magistrate'i Ctw! today that a $5 bill he had used to "trap" an illegal bookmaker had fetched a "place" dividend of W on a horse picked at random by one of his detectives. The Offl
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    12 OFFICER CADETS FOR U.K. TRAINING
    100 2 SEREMBAN. Fri. Twt..e potential officers of the Federation and Malay Regiment due for further training m the United Kingdom, completed six weeks rigorous training last Friday at the Officer Cadet Training Unit at Port Dickson. They are now on two weeks leave before proceeding
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    Man With Samsu Fined
    28 2 THREE Sir offlcei I Ken e Road. Gan Kirn H can his V. Cou, charge of v lons duitiab 22. anM month's by ti
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    CUSTOMS STOP STRATEGIC EXPORTS
    359 3 New Measures Hit Smuaalinn Standard Staff Reporter Sin«J MUGG IN 5 f stra *«9ic materials from into Communist China has been frustrated by the efficient work of Customs orncials in close co-operation with the Imports and Exports Department. Mr r he Qh Cti g controller of
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    23 3 picture. EIGHTEEN-YEAR old Miss Chan Chin Geok concentrates on her embroidery work while Mrs. Denis Murphy, the Rehabilitation Officer, looks on approvingly. Standard
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    58 3 MR. D. C. HORTON, Secretary and Executive officer attached to the Rural Industrial and Development Authority, Federation of Malaya, arrived m Singapore m the Canton yesterday. He has been on leave since January, this year, and when m Britain had represented RIDA at the British Industries Fair m London He
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    Banker Dies At His Home
    135 3 Banker Dies At His Home MR. LI TIEH HSEN. Singapore Chinese community leader and former bank manager, peacefully at his home m Tion^ Bahru on Thursday nUht. He was 81. The cortege leaves his house on Monday. A native of Kiangsu Provinre. Mr. Li left school at the 20 and
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    III-Treated Monkey Charge
    61 3 WEE Toon Fong, who was alleged to have ill-treated a monkey on July 22, was allowed bail of $100 m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday when he denied the charge. It was alleged Wee bashed the monkey on the ground m front of 374 Orchard Road.
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    Peers On Leave
    39 3 THE former President of the Sessions Court, Kuala Trengganu, Che Mah m v d bin Hashim, took over office from Mr. E.V.A. Peers m Ipoh yesterday. Mr. Peers is going to Australia on six months' leave.
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    MISS LIM GETS MATRON'S POST
    157 3 MISS Janet Lim Chiu Mci, who has spent almost a year as a nurse m sick children's hospitals m England, has been appointed Matron of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, Singapore, it was announced yesterday. Miss Lim, whose appointment takes effect from Sept. 1 when the
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    BAIL ALLOWED IN TYRES CASE
    71 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Abdul Razak bin Abdul Ghani of Jalan Sayang, Singapore, was today produced m the First Magistrate's Court on a charge of voluntarily assisting m the disposal of four stolen motor car tyres worth $240. The offence was alleged to have been committed
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    Plans For Annual YWCA Confab
    270 3 Plans For Annual YWCA Confab SINGAPORE again this ~v will be the venue of the National Annual Conference of the Y.W.C.A., which was last held m the Colony m 1951. Delegates and friends arc expected to arrive on August 9 m time for the tour of the City which is
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    Good Support For SATA Rehabilitation Centre
    231 3 REALISING its importance to Singapore, many local firms are giving "magnificent support" in the way of orders to the Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association's "baby" the Rehabilitation Centre, the Officer-in-Charge, Mrs. Denis Murphy told The Standard, yesterday. I The little-known Centre, which entered it s first
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    BUILDING SCHOOL TO RECRUIT
    124 3 BUILDING SCHOOL TO RECRUIT SINGAPORE'S School of Building will start recruiting new students next month, the Colony's Chief Employment Officer, Mr. F. G. Tyson, told The Standard yesterday. Mr. Tyson said the School had to stop recruitment for some weeks, because of the difficulty m finding jobs for those students
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    73 3 Photo. MISS LAU SOO ENG, from Robinson's Hair Dressing Salon, who will serve as a model for a 1.1 minute demonstration of the latest style m coiffeurs at the Fashion Parade Ball on July 28. Miss Lav is one of six pretty demonstrators from various beauty houses m Singapore, who
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    Menon To Postpone Departure
    108 3 Menon To Postpone Departure IN VIEW of the coming visit of Madame Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, President of the United Nations' General Assembly, to Singapore, the Government of India has asked its representative m Malaya, Mr. M. Gopala Menon, to postpone his departure by one month. Mr. Menon will not, therefore,
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    THIEVES TAKE WEDDING RING
    30 3 THIEVES entered a house m Dunearn Road Singapore, yesterday morning and got away with $780 m cash, a diamond ring, wedding ring and bangle, worth $2,200.
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    JUDGE TELLS OF PUBLIC APATHY
    196 3 EVERYONE knows that gangs operate m certain parts of Singapore and when anything happens, "not a finger is raised by the people around to assist the victim," Mr. Justice Whitton said this to a jury of six men and a woman at a trial of
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    Teachers Meeting
    52 3 THE general meeting of the English Teachers' Union (Chinese Schools) will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow m the Chong Cheng School Hall m Aliwal Street, Singapore. The teachers will discuss why the grants-in-aid from the Education Department should not be equally shared among teachers m all Colony
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    A 'RITSON' PLAN FOR MALAYA
    252 4 A 'RITSON' PLAN FOR MALAYA Demand Goes To Whitley Council KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Federation government employees are negotiating through their Whitley Council machinery, for a consolidation of salaries which will mean a $10,000,000 increase m the annual wage bill. A conversion scheme has already been drawn UD which provides for
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    SHELL GIVE UP SEARCH
    139 4 JESSELTON. July 23: (Reuter): Thi s colony's hopes for early establishment of an oilfield with a consequent influx m revenue t bolster the sagging economy received a blow today when the Shell Company of North Borneo Limited announced abandonment of drilling operations m I Klias Peninsula.
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    Lost Shed But Found New Home
    148 4 Lost Shed But Found New Home CHAN CHOW FOOT, an unemployed labourer who appealed to the people of Singapore for help when the City Police Court ordered his attap shed on Crown land to be demolished, has now found a new home. He has removed to Kampong Batak, off Changi
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    Reds Shelter Behind Sakais
    390 4 To Escape Termite' Net KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Perak Communist terrorist gangs ore taking cover behind aborigine "shields" to escape unending harassment and attack by security forces thrown m "Operation Termite," reports from Ipoh indicated tonight. With the surprise paratroopers piercing their erstwhile protective 'human screens" m
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    Two Claim Trial On Gold Charge
    156 4 Two Claim Trial On Gold Charge TWO men. Seiyid Sheikh All Alkaf. 43. and Awadhi Omar bin Harhaus. 32. claimed trial m the Singapore First Criminal District Court terday to a charge of illegally importing into the Colony 774 gold sovereigns and 50 gold half sovereigns valued at $18,000. The
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    $35,000 BAIL IN TRUST CASE
    84 4 Wee Cheng Hock claimed trial m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to committing criminal breach of trust of $71,182.50 stated to have been entrusted to him, when he was an employee of McAlister Co., Ltd at Battery Road. It was alleged that the money
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    Astrahan Sails For Red China
    87 4 Astrahan Sails For Red China THE 2.766-ton Russian freighter Astrahan, which originally cleared for Dairen m Red China when she arrived here about a month ago. sailed from Singapore terday for Vladivostok. The freighter, which adopted a "wait and see" policy here after the seizure of another Soviet tanker, the
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    VSCs Chased Get Away Car. Coroner Told
    344 4 VSCs Chased Get Away Car. Coroner Told THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. T.K. Alexander, yesterday returned a verdict of "murder by four unknown male Chinese" at an inquiry into the deaths of two Singapore Harbour Board policemen who were shot while on duty inside Gate No. 7 on the night of
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    HK EXCHANGE
    38 4 HONGKONG, July 22 Special Standard Service; Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were $15.66 to £1 sterling; $5.78 to US$l; $1,819 to Malayan $1; $0.18!) to one Indonesian Rupiah, Gold $250 1 to 1 taeL
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    Make-Up For The 'Stars'
    212 4 CONTENDING star 'doubles" who are participating m tonights Costume Parade at the Movie Ball m the Victoria Memorial Hall, are reminded that two of Max Factor's makeup artists Amy Tan and Chan Bong Soo will be m attendance backstage to give a helping hand m their
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    Sub-Manager Appointed
    40 4 MR. Lion Chin Fook has been appointed Sub-Manager of the newly established Public Life Assurance Co.. Ltd. The Company has an authorised capital of $5,000.00(1 and the Chairman of the Board of Directors is Mr. Aw Boon Haw.
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    RICE RATION EASED IN FED.
    129 4 KUALA LUMPIR, Fri. Rice rationing for people In the Federation will be slightly eased from Aug. 1. according to a Federal Government aniincement, today. •om this date, control on amount of rice purchased only apply m those areas re Emergency food resions are still Imposed
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    Publisher Fined $300
    67 4 CHEW SOONG SEONG. publisher of the triweekly Chinese newspaper "Feng Pao" was yesterday fined S3OO mi n the Singapore Fifth Police Court on a charge of defaming a physician, Goh Leong Hwee. by publishing a certain imputation concerning the latter m his paper At an earlier hearing
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    The Pilgrim Season Ends
    62 4 THE Singapore Pilgrim Office located on the ground floor of the Secretariat Building will cease to function as from July 31. 1954. owing to the end of the pilgrim season. Pilgrims flying to Hedjaz by air must reach Saudi Arabia by Aug. and returning pilgrims for
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    MALAYA'S PADI HARVEST WORTH $140 M.
    289 5 MALAYA'S PADI HARVEST WORTH $140 M. TOTAL of 640,000 tons of padl, worth about $140. •et.Mt was harvested up to May SI this year by Malapadi planters for the srason 1953-1954. Latest estimates of rice i uitivation issued yesterday by the Federation Registrar of Statistics, put wet padi harvested acreage
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    'PILOT PLAN' FOR MODERN FARMS
    266 5 Malaya Gets $271,000 Welfare Funds for a p.lot .eheme" to determine the'future of mechanical cultivation in this country A 5 °u ac rf s ,j te f second ary jungle in the vast trans-Perak irrigation will shortly be cleared by the Department of AgrlcuftuTe for
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    40 5 A MUSICAL comedy, brought two young lovers. Miss Dianne Bowser, an Australian Beauty Queen and Mr. Richard ollett. a Swedish opera singer, together. This happened a year ago m Melbourne when Mr. Collett sang the lead m "South Pacific" and
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    I.S.M. AWARD FOR KENNEDY
    43 5 MR. George Kennedy, PreYenttw Officer of istonu Department has awarded the Imperial Medal for long and :ou.s service, a Govrrnment release state, yesterday. loined Government Seron January 11. 1928 and I on June 14, 1954, after m the service.
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    BEAUTY CULTURE
    89 5 HOK.MCNE SKIN CREAM bei uty culture. Conthe re\itaiising hormone which penetrates the aneous tissues and new youth to the comTo have and to hold ikln and appearance wrinkles, lines, bagud colour, acne, pirn» ackheads. sallowness sy nptoms of ageing gular use of Hormone essential $7.50 jar. HORMONE BEAUTY
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    Music Brought Romance
    81 5 Music Brought Romance Miss Bowser was amongst the audience. They fell for each other and began to correspond. When Mr. Collett appeared again m the same comedy m May, this year, this time m Brisbane, he proposed and Dianne accepted. They are now on their way to London where they
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    GETS SECOND JAIL TERM
    101 5 VLADIMIR Jarkoff. who was released on Mar. 19 after serving a year's rigorous imprisonment, was yesterday jailed again for a month when he pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to notify the t Police Officer of his address. The Singapore Fifth Police Court was told
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    OLD BOYS' DANCE
    46 5 OLD BOYS of St. Francis Institution will hold a dinner ami dance at the school on July 31 to mafk the recent bestowal of' the OBE by the Queen on the Rev Brother Barnitus. the Brother Visitor, a former director ol the Institution.
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    DEPUTY DID NOT MAKE DISMISSAL THREAT-REA
    236 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE Acting President of the Singapore City Council, Mr. J. T. Rea, yesterday refuted a charge that the City Council had at any time threatened to dismiss any of its employees for going on strike. Mr. Rea was commenting on a
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    Miss Rolfe To Lecture In Malacca
    156 5 AFTER spending six crowded days m Singapore. Miss Dorothy Neville Rolfe. Director of the House of Citizenship, Ashrldge College. England, will leave early Monday morning for Malacca and a subsequent two-weeks' lecture tour throughout the Federation. On Monday evening. July 26. at 5.30, she
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    Fijian Sgt. Wins Bravery Award
    180 5 QUEEN ELIZABETH has approved the award of a Military Medal to Sergeant Luke Sailada of the Ist Fiji Infantry Regiment now fighting bandits m the Federation. Sgt. Sailada was given this award for his "inspired leadership and personal bravery" which resulted m the killing of
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    80 5 AN old hand at orranisin* fashion shows, Mac Thco*>re win be a mannequin at c. j. Fashloll **r*de at the Ball. at Raffles Hotel, on July U% for tße benefit of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. t 'Tl ddy "as she is known er friends, will creations fro m her Singapore
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    Patrols Now Guard N. Borneo Seaboard
    199 5 THE British North Borneo Government has blanketed its seaboard with police launch patrols following the recent pirate outrage when 22 Suluks from the Philippines raided the townlet of Kampong Malalin, a press release revealed yesterday. The armed pirates arrived at 7 p.m. on June
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    Bank Wants Return Of $6-M. Debt
    146 5 Bank Wants Return Of $6-M. Debt ALOR STAR, Fri Eighteen rice mills m Kedah and Perlis. which have borrowed about $6,000,000 from a local bank to buy padi for their mills, have been harassed by demands from that bank requesting settlement of their account by Aug. 15. They have been
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    Electronics Course Open To The Public
    102 5 THE public is invited to attend a course of 15 lectures m electronics given by the University of Malaya during the 1954/55 Michaelmas and Hilary Terms. The charge for the course is SI S inclusive. There will be no charge for students of the
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    First Aid Classes
    25 5 A St. John Ambulance first aid class m Chinese has been started for 54 students of the Hin Hua High School, Klang.
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    Foundation Stone Of Church Laid
    111 5 Foundation Stone Of Church Laid JOHORE BAHRU. Fri The foundation stone of the new Holy Light Church. Jalan Oertak Merah. Johore Bahru. was laid today. The service was conducted by the Rev. Loo Thian Liong. Moderator of Synod, assisted by the Presbyterian minister m Johore Bahru. Rev. G. A. Hood.
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    BUSINESS HOURS
    32 5 THE Orchard Road Arcade Post Office (Singapore Cold Storage, will be ODea for business from 8.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. from July 26. the Director of Posts. Singapore, announced yesterday.
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    Newsmen See Colony
    43 5 MR G. V. LEKSIIMIV A RAIIAM, Assistant Circulation Manager, Express Newspapers Ltd.. Madras, and Mr. C. A. Narayan, Public Relations Officer, Express Newspapers, who arrived in the Colony recently on study tour of Singapore and fie FedeX* ration. Standard photo.
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    SCHOOL HEADS WARN STUDENTS
    306 5 'A/o Night Classes' KUALA LUMPUR, Frl.— Principals of certain English Schools In Malacca are reported to have warned their pupils that they have either to stop attending Chinese classes m afternoon and night schools or be faced with the cons«auMCM «r expulsion. This warning has worrte<
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    AIR SERVICE SHUTS DOWN
    37 5 INDIAN Airlines Corporation will cease to operate the Singapore-Bangkok Calcutta service as from Aug. 1. The last service coming into Singapore will b e on July SI. The Corporation made I announcement yes!
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      159 5 A -XjM Bet* Rax UlC^tf flHflH 9 IPBB I Due to o combination of poverty and ignorance, malnutrition m young children is one of Singapore's basic problems. Such children, of whom one is illustrated above, so easily fall victims to other diseoses l"k» pneumonia or tuberculosis. If you would like
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    Dignity Be Damned!
    908 6 CIX days after the strike ot City Council workers, Singapore has the appearance of a gentleman who lias had an uninhibited night out m one of the grubbier slum districts. The creases have gone out of its expensive suit. Its smug face has the brushlike appearance of
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      A THOUGHT FOR TODAY
      20 6 Kindneag m ourselveg is honeu that blunts Hie xtiiiy of unkind ness m QltOf/jC/", Land or.
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      Fajar Defence Fund
      199 6 Fa jar Defence Fund Sir; The response from the public to the appeal for funds for the defence of eight undergraduates charged with sedition has been very encouraging. Large numbers of contributions have steadily poured m from all over the Federation and Singapore since the Fund was started. Various influential
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      299 6 'Show Us, City Fathers' Sir: The strike affects e\ery citizen of Singapore especially the t n dwellers It is fortunate that the maintenance of water, electricity supplies and the operation of the water-borne sewage system are brinp carried on smoothly. However, the disposal of night soil and rubbish is not
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      Who Is Prevaricating Now?
      1101 6 Who Is Prevaricating Now? A READER ASKS strong argument m favour of not acceding to requests for increase m wag The question therefore arises whether $145 average wage per person would be sufficient to meet the needs of himself and those of his family: and even if that were the
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    16 6 and these rare specimens I took from the tummy of a rather nervous patient!"
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    They Went To China And Were Discouraged.
    563 6  - They Went To China And Were Discouraged. O. M. Green A BRITISH youth delegation returned last week after four weeks m China. at the invitation of the AllChina Federation of Democratic Youth. The elected leader of the party, Mr. John Woods, a Quaker, told me: "The first (wo weeks were
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    Review of Views
    323 6 Review of Views Public Comes First continuation of the strike will not be tolerated by Singapore's million population, says Sin Chew Jit Poh. They have already been inconvenienced enough. They have done the job of the strikers. They have eh ise and they have emptied nightsoil buck Bjk for further
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    A Drop of INK
    519 6  - A Drop of INK R. B. Ooi by 'THE significance of the Outward Bound School, which the Federation Government started with a fanfare some time ago, has not yet seeped into the mind of the average Malayan. The official idea of publicity is that ono- a scheme announced everybod\ expected
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    'MAU MAU ARE UNDER CONTROL'
    187 7 >NDON, July 2?>, (Reuter). Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, the Colonial Secretary, indicated In the of Commons last night that Mau Mau terrorism m Kenya was now well under control. "I cannot saj when the shooting war will come to an end but we are riuht on
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    MR. NEHRU THANKS AMERICA
    66 7 \p>— Jawaharlml India's Ited St. American n 1 IndoInci nt a U.S Under S< 1 Stat< Mr. Walter Ih -.i It the a Stat< Department ived m London for witli P: Minls- ill. j eva and their on the world 1. Their conversation d future m
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    LAND FOR ASIANS
    29 7 AN area covering 600 acres to be set aside tor the housing of Asians m Salisbury. Rhodesia, has b approved by the City Council. A P
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    PLANS FOR S-EA DEFENCE PACT DISCUSSED
    215 7 PLANS FOR S-EA DEFENCE PACT DISCUSSED LONDON, July 23 (Reuter)— Sir Winston Churchill and his cabinet today discussed preliminary plans for the projected international conference to set up a South-east Asia defence pact soon. Mr. Anthony Eden, the Foreign Secretary, first gave his personal report to the cabinet on the
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    Rivals In Beauty
    42 7 Photo r two Pennsylvania contestants in the Miss Ur :ontest at Long Island, Florida, are here in *heir hotel corridor. At left is Elaine n who entered as Miss Philadelphia. On the Helen Vidovich, entered as Miss Pennsvl- AP
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    Hillary's Films Of Footsteps'
    76 7 WELLINGTON. New 7 land. July 23. (Renter* Sir Edmund Hillary, the Everest conquerer. said today he hoped to make public m September photographs of I steps of the "abominable snowman.' He told a meeting of the New Zealand Alpine Club that coloured and black and white
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    NEW TORPEDO BOAT TESTED
    85 7 NOVA SCOTIA. July 23. < Reuter The Canadian Navy announced yesterday the development of a boat which can fire torpedoes while almost ilying across the r at TO knots. The 40-foot test model of the top secret craft is equipped with hydiiff oils— winglike sheets of
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    Asia To Get More Aid From U.S. Now?
    178 7 WASHINGTON, July 23 (UP)— Foreign Aid Administrator, Mr. Harold E. Stassen indicated yesterday that the United States may expand military and technical aid to Southeast Asia as a result of the Indo-China armistice. A re-appraisal of the entire Far Eastern defence picture
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    Collapse Of Fort, 300 Buried
    85 7 KALIMPONG, West Bengal. July 2.1 (Reuter). More than 300 people were buried under debris when a fort on the River Namrhung near the IndianTibetan border collapsed. according to reports reaching here. Chinese military authorities have recovered five bodies believed to be those of Indian officers.
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    'Painful Hours Ahead
    127 7 SAIGON, July 23, (Reuter)— General Nguyen Van Hinh. the Vietnam National Army Chief of Staff. told his troops yesterday there would be 'painful hours" ahead for them before peace was achieved. But he added that the cease- fire arranged at the Geneva conference "might lead to peace."
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    LOCUST FLYPAST
    25 7 A SWARM of yellow locusts 25 miles lons and six miles wide flew over Delhi Thursday darkening the skies over the capital. Reuter.
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    German FBI Man Drugged?
    189 7 German FBI Man Drugged? BERLIN. July 23 (Reuter) The West Berlin police said today they thought it possible that Dr. Otto John. West German security chief had been drugged before he went to East Berlin. The police said all night investigations had raised the possibility that his West Berlin triend
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    CHOU IN BERLIN
    95 7 BERLIN. July 23: (AP> I Chou En-lai arrived In East Berlin by air from Geneva for a visit to East Germany at the imitation of the Communist government. The Red Chinese Premierwas greeted at the Soviet Sehoenfeld air- field by Prime Minister Otto Grotewohl. A cordon of
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    Senators Still At It
    104 7 WASHINGTON. July 23 < Reuter >.— Weary Senators were still talking on the Eisenhower Administration's atomic energy bill early today after 38 hours of continuous debate The marathon I c s s i o n which be gan at 10.00 a.m. on Wednesday morning broke of!
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    69 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON. July 23. —The following ore the closing prices of rubber ond tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER Spot 20Jd. September 20Jd. October/ December 20}d. April/|une 20Id. January/March 20Jd Aug. c.i.f. 20|d. Tone: Easier and Uncertain. LONDON TIN Spot £756 10s. buyers,
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    Vietnam Was Left Out-PM
    146 7 SAIGON, July 23. (Reuter) In a proclamation published here last night the Vietnamese Premier, Mr. Ngo Dinh Diem, said: "A ceasefire agreement has been signed without our having anything to do with if which hands over to the Communists the whoie north of the country and
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    ENDED LIFE
    41 7 HILLSDALE. Michigan, July 23. <AP>— Mrs. Glyde Phetteplace. 59. removed the food and shelves from an icebox, climbed m and pulled the door shut, locking it from behind. Her husband. Earl, could give police no reason for the suicide.
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    Greek Doll' Is Voted Most Popular
    191 7 Greek Doll' Is Voted Most Popular LONG BEACH (Calif:). July 23. (A.P.>, The annual Friendship Award of the "Miss Universe" contest, voted by the entrants themselves to the most popular girl among the contestants has gone to Effie Androulakakis "Miss Greece." Lovelies from Brazil. Thailand. Germany and Dixie found themselves
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    FURRIER DENIES BEING MVD SPY
    247 7 MELBOURNE, July 23 (Reuter)— A Melbourne furrier denied before the Royal Commission on Espionage here today that he was an agent of the Soviet MVD (secret police) as he had been described by Vladimir Petrov, the refugee Russian diplomat. Mr. Petrov had gone int< the
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    Don't Fence Me In
    52 7 IT'S Event 13 of the Spokane, Washington, rodeo, and Lary Daniels is convincingly unlucky as he tails to ride a Brahma bull named Gerommo. Daniels goes one way and various other citizens who value their lives go another os Geronimo takes up fencing as a sideline
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    Gets Death For Murder Of Girl
    195 7 LEWES, Sussex. July 23 (Reuter) William Sanchez De Pina Hepper. a 62-year-old artist, was sentenced to death here last night for murdering an 11 -year-old girl who was a playmate of his own daughter, Pearl. The girl. Margaret Spevi. was found strangled and 1.
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    Love For Dogs Costs His Life
    82 7 Love For Dogs Costs His Life DETROIT, July (AP>— Little Joey B<clnar's love for dogs his life yesterday. The six year old youngster could not have a dog because he was allergic to dog hair. When a neighbour found a stray dog and locked it m hK until he could
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    Aga Khan Is Tired, Not III
    41 7 EVIAN, (France* July 23. 1 AP)— The Aga Khan is "just a little tired" and Ifl n(;t .seriously ill, his secret ary said yesterday when v about reports of a medical 'consultation on his condition.
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      914 8 Many Seafarers Victims Of TB Standard Shipping Reporter RECENT reports from doctors who examined seamen for the major shipping companies In Singapore have revealed a marked incidence m T3 among Colony seafarers. Mr. MA Majid. President IKKIIPANrF of the Indo- Malay-Pakistani |>UUI\MMV.L. Seamen's Union, explained m a letter to the
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    More Whisky Is Consumed
    52 9 EDINBURGH. July 23. (Reuter) Scotch whisky exports for the first six months of this year were the hi ever recorded, a spokesman of the industry announced here recently. They 'ailed 6.654.178 proof gallons and earned £19.062.305 increases of 535.563 gallons and £1.630.131 over the same period
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    COTTON DECLINE
    35 9 A DECLINE m free world cotton production m 1954-55 of more than 10 per cent below the 1953-54 cotton output of 29.^million bales, was predicted today by the International Cotton Advisory Committee. Reuter.
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    FLUCTUATION IN PEPPER
    216 9 Reports Of U.S. Buying PEPPER prices m Singapore experienced *ide fluctuations this rising sharply by ibout $20 per picul on Wednesday and dropping $15 per picul during the last two days. Ycterday's quotations were $210 per picul for Muntok white and $165 per picul for Lampong black.
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    68 9 CONGRESSMAN Miguel Cuenco (left) of the Philippines photographed with Captain G. Rossing master of the Nr>-Mi German Lloyd liner Hes-sensU-m .\hi(h is tine here on her maiden voyage, at the end of this month. Cuenco who is Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee m the House of Representatives m Manila
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    Surplus Fears Disappear
    111 9 Surplus Fears Disappear THE HAGUE. July 23, (Reuter)—Chairman of N.V. Billiton Maatschappij said on Tuesday the recent fears of tin over-production had now almost disappeared. He said 60 per cent of the company's 1954 production was sold to the United States and not put on the mar Rising world demand,
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    Tin Deal Is Approved
    72 9 BANGKOK. July 23. (AP) The sale of 2.400 tons of tin to the United States at pr< vailing Singapore prices has been approved by the Thai cabinet, it was officially disclosed today. Two stipulations are that the transactions must be made between Aug. 1, 1954. and
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    Rubber Market Closes Steady
    335 9 RUBBER prices m Singapore closed steady at 69;; cents per picul for first grade rubber for August shipment, a drop of J cent from Thursday's levels. Fair business was reported yesterday. The persistent re by the United States to the higher level had by the end
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    PRODUCE
    145 9 THE produce market m Singapore remained quiet m t ions with some slight provement m copra prir Pepper prices, bowever, were slightly lower, Mi white being quo 1 $210 per picul and I black $165. Coconut oil sellei ang indicated $50i Copra was quietly throughout the day. while coconut
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    SHARES
    82 9 \LAYAN indu.s' continued to be irregui «r but tins showed slight improvement and there was ;i plete reversal on Th I sentiment following the improvement in the me' Rubber shares continn neglected. Buyer* Sellers 2.81 2 K7 rave O. 1.90 I.M Malayan Cement 1.35 Ov« rs< ir. 14.25 14
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    WEST AFRICA RUN
    29 9 THj-n* t not! Japai c ing extending th to West Africa, following the ■A taken by the Haw Steamship Co., according to Kyodo New* Service.— AP
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      231 9 t jl Abner r^— V it v,a^ A > Meanwhile- J y \_ff! I!! 6 I f aK l!^T .^ZZT gy s>on Pro<te TTT^" Tiwt^vSr" i^^ZrfrfiX* *O6Bvs 9eeu srrnt'AT I I Avu?ic rr down, \facrrr. m JCa -^A^O*^ PQPSfJ J IV «H TW6 «ONE ALL Q4Y SeT7»4G I I MONEY—
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      808 9 CORONATION: "Vat Knr Part dustanii 12 on Noon "Jathau How Vat Cheonfi" <Cantom-« k.im" (Tamil) 330 ami 830 I nwAK U litj m^>« r >! N: "Against All Flag*- 12 00 HBS: ilm M/*Ej/*%*V/* noon. P>f*V CAPITOL: "Red Skies of Mun- °Vi K '■^frr.^^U^^ WTjjbfi/ »S> IttfSL (I B k.k
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      Happy Times At The Royal Ball
      152 10 i\iw)\» i s-ituro\«v night's gala "Royal Ball" held In Singapore"? luxurious Island Clan, to boost funds for the World Youth Assemh|. h meet* In the Colony next month, proved to be a tremendous success. Over 500 people attended the "do" and the dance amir
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      TO CELEBRATE A DAY AT THE SPORE RACES
      102 10 (KM. II I): Saturday night seemed to he a night of Parties' at the Kmbassy Hotel. Some were to mark special 0C4 anions, Mieh as hirtlitluys. wedding anniversaries, engagement and promotion- Hut this one given by Esabassy director Llm Kng reinj (third
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      AT SIGLAP
      80 10 (LEFT): There* an atmosphere Of cosiness here— in this shot of the odeon Park Hotel's lounge where Suturday-nightcrs sat sipping cocktails prior to movIng out into the floodlit lawn of the Barbecue Garden to feast on delicious harl>ecued chicken and tarious kinds of sea foo«l. This Is one
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      PROMOTION PARTY
      62 10 (RKitIT): Faring the camera l« a familiar fare. Be*| appeared on this page before. But this Saturday-flight shot has social Interest for It shows Squadron-I.eadt-r 4 !> Edwards »<l WU|. Singapore. celebrating hU well-deser\ed promotion to higher rank Joining m the celebration at the Kmbassy 1 1 >
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      DON SETS THE PACE
      134 10 DON SETS THE PACE (ABOVE): Couples dancing to the music of Domingo and his Quartet m the Restaurant and Ballroom of the Seventh Storey Hotel on Saturday night had a special cheer for maracas-wlelder Don Moreles when he wont Into action as the band played that catchy samba-hit "Anna." For
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    MUCH MATTER BUT THERE'S LITTLE ART
    399 10 MUCH MATTER BUT THERE'S LITTLE ART this. It remained only a shadowy side of her character. We were told also of the various internal and external troubles of China's political life, but again none of tin things were represented with sufficient strength. Ultimately, this is merely the author's refusal to
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    Smeterlin Will Star In Chopin Festival
    780 10  - Smeterlin Will Star In Chopin Festival ANACRUSIS MUSIC NOTES By TAN SMKTI.RI.IN will be arriving soon to take part m the three concerts which form |hi fir»t part of the Musical Society's Chopin Festival. There will be two orchestral on the Wednesdays July 28 and August 4, with a different
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    STAGE DOOR
    231 10  - STAGE DOOR JOHN HALKIN ""rilK Motherly and AuspiJL cious,' presented recently m a most competent production by Scow Cheng Fong and Peter Lim for the Singapore Arts Theatre, followed the Chinese tradition of th c narrative play, although it departed from the best elements m that tradition m ignoring the
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    What The Stard Hold For You
    314 10  -  Rita Del Mar TODAYS QUOTATION: "Actually most women keep secrets as well as men. It Just Mei'ton m Jf women Lt. Clyde YOIIR ItIRTHD ATE 4ND BIRTHBION ARltS— March 21 to Aoril 19 —Win the favour of those who can help you; let them
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    Ceylon Pick 2 Players For Malaya
    73 11 Ceylon Pick 2 Players For Malaya COLOMBO, Ceylon, July 23 (UP)— The Ceylon Tennis Association yesterday selected Bernard Pinto and Rupert Ferdinands to play m the Malayan lawn tennis championships. Douglas Fonseka was selected as a standby. The association said that only these names were considered because of six players
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    AUSSIES WANT EMPIRE GAMES IN ADELAIDE
    127 11 AUSSIES WANT EMPIRE GAMES IN ADELAIDE VANCOUVER, July 22. (Reuter) Australia, favoured to win the British Empire and Commonwealth Games here next month, is to seek to have the 1962 games m Adelaide. Mr. Jim Eve. Secretary of the Australian Olympic Society and general manager of the team, said yesterday.
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    Australia To Play 5 Tests In WI
    119 11 PORT OF SPAIN. July 23. (Reuter) Australia will play live tests on their tour of West Indies next year. Arrangements subject to Australian confirmation have been made by the West Indies Cricket Board of Control for one test each m Barbados. British Guiana
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    Devindran Must Play, NS Clamour
    107 11 SEREMBAN. Fri. Since the new s that L V. Strivens. the Malacca wieketkeeper. has cried off from the South eleven to meet the North m the annual Test at Ipoh reached Seremban. there has been a renewed clamour m Negri cricket circles for the inclusion
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    TOPNOTCHERS MAY NOT PLAY
    68 11 KUALA LUMPUR. FridayMalaya's topnotch shuttlers, Ooi Teik" Hock. Ismail bin. Marjan and Ong Poh Lim. may not take part m the first Selangor International badminton championships to be held here from Aug. 13 to 16. The SBA disclosed these men may not obtain leave. Meanwhile. Tan
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    VEHICLE FOR SALE
    24 11 A USTIN 8. 1941 m good run- ling condition, just overhauled. Contact Huang Ec Hoe r>4 Sophia Road, Singapore-9 Phone *****.
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    COMPTON'S FINE INNINGS
    400 11 England Score 293 For Six In The Third Test MANCHESTER, July 22, (Reuter). A fine innings of 93 by England's Denis Compton and some tireless leftarm bowling by Pakistan's Shujauddin were the features of the first day's play m the third cricket test between the two countries
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    Scoreboard
    99 11 IScoreboard I D. S. Sheppard b Faial Mamnood Ahmed b Shujauddin 14 D- C- 8- Compton c Imtiaz •W b Shujauddin 93 *v Grraveney st. Imtiaz A*J me, d b Shujauddin €5 J. M. Parks b Faial Mahmood 15 T. G. Kvans not out 31 J. H. Wardlc not
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    SOCCERITES' NINE UPSET AMICABLES
    594 11 SOCCERITES' NINE UPSET AMICABLES DESPITE having nine men after 48 minutes Star Soccerites played such splendid soccer that they swept aside the challenge of a ten-man Amicable Athletic Association to eventually win this "needle" SAFA Division One league game at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, by two goals to nil. The
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    Kenyon Reaches 2,000 Runs With Undefeated 253
    443 11 Kenyon Reaches 2,000 Runs With Undefeated 253 LONDON, July 22, (Reuter). Don Kenyon, Worcestershire's 30-year-old prolific opening batsman, hammered home his claim for inclusion m the MCC side to tour Australia m the winter, when he thrashed Leicestershire's attack today to score 253 runs not out. He became the first
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    Malay S.A. Tennis
    116 11 THE following ties m rhe re Malay Sports Association tennis tournament will be played today and tomorrow on the home courts. In the event of rain the ties will be played on the day following: Today. 3 pm. Open Singles. Shaharin 0.-man v. Abdullah Hi Ahmad: M.
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    A GOOD START BY ARGONAUTS
    58 11 ARGONATTS Football Club who maintained the unbeaten record m the SAFA third division league made an inru. sive start m the Junior Cuptie when they beat Tumi Mong Old Boy's Association 2—41 the Geylang Stadium yesterday. Both the goals came m the second half. Dexter
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    3 Goals Win
    34 11 WINDSOR ROVERS I Bintang Bulan Sports Club thrte goals m their game of the SAFA Division -IB league match play«H on ,nd yesterday. for R t Wong {2) and F. Montciro.
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  • IPOH GIRL TAKES DAY 5 HONOURS
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      Fijians Crack Five At Johore
      291 12 BATU PAH AT, Fri. Fijians were responsible for five of the 11 Johore records broken here today, concluding day of the Johore AAA championships. Of the five Johore records equalled, one was by a crack Fijian sprint team. Cpl. Saweta began the afternoon by improving
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      RESULTS
      423 12 Resu Pole Vault: 1. Chan Kwong Yin (Kl«>. 2. Bakar Daud (Muar); 3. I'te. Mucanabitu (BP).— 9 ft. 11 ins.; Javelin Women: 1. Tan Kirn Lian <JB); 2. Sharifah Jamila iBP): 3. Shariffa Zam (8P).— 73 ft. 5 ins. (Record). 440 Yards Hurdles: 1. Cpl. Saweta iBP>. 2. Daniel
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      Yip Ngan Kiew Best At Perak
      372 12 IPOH, Fri.— The Malayan women's record for throwing the discus was broken at the opening day of the Perak AAA meeting held here today. Miss Yip Ngan Kiew flung the disc 85 feet 4 inches. This is 6i inches more than the Malayan record
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      12 12 KILMARTIN. who won the three miles race at the Singapore AAA yesterday.
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      Teachers Shine In Colony Meet
      338 12 Teachers Shine In Colon y Meet TAN ENG YOON, a Singapore 4,i athlete 'failure,' proved that his belt ria to come when he hopped, stepped and \u Were v new and grand Singapore record m th* ped ot the Colony AAA championship on P *t nln Training School ground yesterday
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      RESULTS
      175 12 Gomez Wan JSCAAK^J, Tan Soo 3: 1. Lim 2- Sgt. Hamzah (Ra 100 Yds. Women- h7 Marv it iri Ferreira (Swift)-! Gloria Beck (Swift -S He *t 3: 1. Eleanor f Janet j e ,5EoV 12.o sees. Uc 880 Yds: Heat 1: Ur c < Swift.; 2. Huana (SCAAF)
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    GURUS LOSE
    39 12 KUALA KANGSAR. Fri. Kuala Kangsar Indian's trouncle Malay Gurus 6 l m a er League Match played on the town today. Indians were leading by three goals before the interval. Scorers for Indians: Ramiah 2 and Sivalingam.
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    SENTUL WIN
    27 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Sentul Works Sports Club beat Royal Engineers Sports Club 5—2 m a FAS division 2 league match at Sentul Pasar here today
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    Airmen Too Good For Balestier
    137 12 R A.F. Seletar "A" who have earned promotion to second division were too good for the ten-man Balestier United winning by 3-0 m their Junior Cuptie at Farrer Park yesterday. Seletar missed several chances but later made amends when Hughes scored m the 15th minute.
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    Bala Wins The Mile At Penang
    283 12 PENANG. Fri.— The highlight of the Penang and Province Wellesley combined schools athletic sports which continued today on the Penang Free School ground was K. Balasingham's 'Junior Technical School) win m the one mile open. Taking the lead as the field entered the second
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    NS Boys & Girls Get 7
    473 12 NS Boys Girls Get 7 SEREMBAN, Fri. In spite of the slight drizzle throughout the afternoon seven records were broken m the Negri Sembilan Combined schools annual athletic meet which commenced here today. A total of 556 competitors from 15 schools m the state are taking part m the meet
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    Test Washed Out
    60 12 MANCHESTER. July 23: (Reuter) Rain washed out BSJfU! °h' d M r l fford here when the *'rt aSuS; rakisUn Test should have been rontinued Wlfi e L a r*;! rly lunch the no pla y toda y announcement wa s made m the very early afternoon.
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    DYNAMOS HOLD UMNO
    49 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Dynamic Dynamc s held UMNO Youths to a 2—2 draw when they met mi n a FAS division 1 match on the Prince s Road ground. Mahmood and Sulaiman scored first for UMNO before Mun Kai and Cheng Earn equalised for the Dynamos.
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    PENANG SOCCER
    118 12 PENANG SOCCER PEN AX G. Fri P'.aying fo r the most part of the game m the heavy rain the Chinese, after some stiff opposition. beat the Europeans 2—o m a inter-community soccer tie on j the Victoria Green today. The Europeans' goalkeeper MacLaren was applauded time I and again
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    H S Boys Show Up At Malacca
    387 12 MALACCA, Fri.— Malacca High School athletes show prom se of sweeping the board m the settlements athletic championships which started here today. The schoolboys have already collected 20 points, and the nearest are the Queen's Royal with nine points. A slight drizzle throughoul
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    Kilat Club 'A' Spring Surprise
    67 12 TAIPING Fri.— Kilat Club A sprang the biggest surprise m the annual six-a-side soccer tourney yesterday, toppling the holders. Combined Services (Govt.) by 18 points (4 goals 2 corners) to 14 (3 goals, 2 corners). vtvPa A n 9 thei L, fixtl »re played. Kilat
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    Schoolboy Champ Out
    101 12 IPOH. Fri. Cheah Fook Sen. Perak school boy and junior badminton champion, who recently won six titles was completely outclassed m his match against a senior stalwart Wong Yen Sen m the j Perak open championships last night Wong won 14-7. 15-4. Results of other matches: Men's
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    Maureen Will Play
    65 12 10v^iP5 GO July 23 I(Reuter)1 (Reuter) tureen Connolly, 19-> ear-old American tennis champion, announced from her sick bed today that she intends to defend her Wimbledon championship next year Mis s Connolly is m hospital after breaking a bone m her leg and tearing the muscle when
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    Kedah Athletes Have Improved
    594 12 ALOR STAR. Fri. Showing an all round improvement, Kedah athletes concluded the state AAA championships with 12 new Kedah records and two equalled. Though the last three events were held m the rain, the meet, held at College Green, was an unqualified success. Both the men
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      80 12 Today's Sports SOCCER: Singapore v Kowloon J. Besar 5.15 p.m.; RAF Tengah v Bukit Timah J. Besar 4 pmJunior Cup CA 'A' v SHB Police F. Park; Serangoon MYU Star Soccerites 4 A' Geylang. GOLF: Singapore Championships Island Club 2 p.m. ATHLETICS: Singapore AAA PTS 3 p.m. CRICKET: Navy v
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