Singapore Standard, 31 July 1954

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  • 17 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD M <» 41 > Vol. V. No. 29. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 31. 1954 TWELVE PAGES 15 CENTS.
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    66 1 REPRESENTATIVES of the City Council Federation chatting: with Labour Department and City Council officials after they agreed to call off the strike. This Standard Picture shows: (clockwise) Mr. Lim Yew Hock, (extreme left), Mr J.D.H. Neill. Assistant Commissioner for Labour, Mr. S. Hairs, acting Trade Union Adviser. Mr.
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  • 147 1 $100-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT THE WINNER of the Singapore Standard Quick-Quiz Contest No. 20 is Major S. P. Matzner of Grik, Perak, who receives a cheque of $100 for the orrect answers. The judge of the contest Yorg Nglm DJim, a r vhocl master and v coach of the Singapore
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  • 97 1 NEW Df Ind:a today ord r 1 uese consular reprej m Bombay t;> lea.f ■ry a few hours Portugal had t pelled w i Indian diplomats m Goa. <£?uese Jnd. Portugal hay given Mr. Nt Coelho, Consul Ger.ral m Goa, and r.!r. G. A. 'rabha. Vice-Consul
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  • 67 1 GRAZ. Austria. July 30 (Reuter) Johann Luggi, aged 16. swallowed a live mouse for a bet because iie wanted money for a lottery. Then he swallowed a few more. His total ••take" was 10 schillings (about three shillings sterling), police reported today. He lost
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  • 31 1 LONDON. July 30. <UP) Buckingham Palace announced today that a polic scare has forced Queer Elizabeth II to postpone ar August visit to a RAF base iE Scotland.
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  • 48 1 LONDON, July 30 (Reuter) P7/bJfc i7iquiries into the two Comet disasters off Elba and Naples are expect- m London on or about October 19, Sir Lionel lid, the Attorney General, announced yesterday. Lord Cohen, a Lord of Appeal since 1951, loui 7>^><e Court of Inquiry.
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  • 694 1 10,000 Report For Work Today COUNCIL ACCEPTSI REVISED DEMAND Standard Staff Reporter THE 12-day-old strike by 10,000 Singapore City Council employees is off. They will report for duty this morning. The Finance and General Purposes Committee of the Council yesterday accepted the City Council Labour Unions
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  • 78 1 HANOI. July 30 AP) Throe thousand Catholic refugees from Bac Ninh and Lung Thuong poured m r noi f& truck. uu.> and .pad of the Vietminh occupation. Coming from one of the most prosperous areas of North Vietnam they carried their only possessions m small
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  • 28 1 MADAME Chiang Kai-shek is expected to return to Formosa m early October from San Francisco where she has been treated for a recurring skin disorder. UP
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  • 555 1 Time To Think It Over Standard Staff Reporter DATO Sir Cheng-lock Tan will decide toda whether he shouJd withdraw his resignation as presiden of the Malayan Chinese Association, after meeting MO and United Malays National Organisation leaders ii Malacca. nis agreement to re-con- >ider his resignation
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  • 75 1 OTTAWA, July 30. (Reu?r>— The Duke of Edinburgh elaxed at Government House ere last night after an allight trans-Atlantic flight nding m one of the very few :>rmal "Royal receptions" aranged for his three-week our of Canada. The capital gave him a :arm welcome. Crowds lined
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  • 180 1 Plane Crashes In Crowd 5 ARE KILLED i JERUSALEM, July 30, (AP) aeli Premier Moshe ett had a narrow escape 1 death when a small ie skimmed above his d and crashed about 30 from the spot where he anding yesterday. LBfbeen persons were killed injured. c accident occurred at
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  • 196 1 Police Hunt On For Blue Film Library In K.L. Police here believe that there Is m the Federal Capital an "underground" library j jfehich exclusively hires out ''blue films" for private showings at parties. Fhe entire personnel of the l£uala Lumpur Police have been alerted to be on the look
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  • 205 1 CANBERRA, July 30 (Reuter) Australia plans to base troops on Malaya, transfer a fighter wing from Malta to Singapore and stotion naval units m Malayan waters as part of its obligations for collective defence if the South-east Asian Treaty Organisation is approved, authoritative sources
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  • 42 1 THOUSANDS of sightseers nocked to Niagara Falls yesterday m the hope of witnessing new falls of rock? following the spectacular collapse m which about 185.000 tons of rock plunged 170 feet to the foot of the Fal 1? Reutpr
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  • 261 1 Nationalism Is Not A 'Crime LONDON, July 30 (Reuter) Mr. Stan Awbery, Labour, told the House of Commons today that Britain must not regard nationalism m Malaya and other colon- f ies as a "crime." It E could not be stopped. i He was initiating a debate m the House
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  • 201 1 SFD LONDON. July 30 (Rev > Mr. Osbert Peake, Mm tor of Pensions, today g yment OUt Of J;t In th< i United King- under th peace tr uty. In a written reply to Mr. James Johnson. L' f P.. Mr. Peake said more than si.ono
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  • 48 2 TOKYO. (Reuter) A party ol 44 .students from Ma a.va arrived m Yokohama near here today, aboard the French iner Cambodge for two lour ol Japan. The student. i came from the University o Malaya will attend goodwill meetings spon- •5C StUparts of the country.
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  • 455 2 300 JOBLESS AS COAL MINES CLOSE DOWN KIALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Malaya's only colliery at Batu Arang, 37 miles from here, decided today to close down three of its underground mines and retrench 300 workers, following the Federation Government's refusal to guarantee a market for its output at an agreed price.
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  • 173 2 Commons On Kulai Ambush photo. LONDON, July 30 (Reuter) Mr. W.A. Steward, Conservative, asked the Colonial Secretary whether he would make a statement on the ambushing of British civilians m Malaya on July 25 and what instructions he had given to the authorities so as to avoid a recurrence of
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  • 109 2 COUNCIL APPLAUDS OEHLERS THE oak-paneiled walls of Singapore City Council's chamber echoed with congratulatory applause of Councillors yesterday, as the City President, Mr. J. T. Rea referred to Councillor G. E. N. Oehlers' appointment as the Colony's first Speaker. Mr. Rea expressing "great pleasure" at the appointment said Councillors were
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  • 198 2 LI AN GETS TWO YRS. FOR BRIBERY Two Others Acquitted LIAN Teck Chew, a retired businessman, was sentenced to two years simple imprisonment by Mr. Justice Whitton m the Singapore Assizes, yesterday, on each of three charges of corruption. The sentences are to ,run concurrently. Two other merchants, Yong Weng
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  • 30 2 FOR voluntarily causing hurt to an overseer. How Kee Meo. at Temiang Renchong estate on July 2. Lim Ah Kow was fined $25 by the Muar Magistrate.
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  • 131 2 Send Me Off To China, He Says KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A young Chinese said m the ons Court here ti that he wished to be sent to China, when he was convicted on a charge of being m possession of two sets of terrorist documents. Chin Kon Sang. 19, was
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  • 37 2 MR K. Welding has arrived m Parit Buntar and taken up duties as Executive Er> neer. Public Works Department Krian. m place of Mr. P. W E. Campbell, who has gone to Pahang on transfer.
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  • 64 2 MALAYA WILL FLOURISH. LYTTELTON Xl ALA lUMpir i -Malay*'. S(M U *>H mic p« llti i,^ <)I1( vancement would adand flourish if ro together and ar^,? ork with each other ing Secretary 5™J" for the C.US S( a Administor,. all races." A;: tha cc. done has confli faith m the
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  • 12 2 HONGKON iange I to ill sterli 8I.8I!' to M Ss».oWft
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  • 29 2 TO prevent "our Jewish friends" from taking off* Singapore City Councillor? at their meeting yesterday agreed to reconsider naming a new road off Tessensohn Road "Joo Avenue."
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  • 79 2 Smoking Ban On City Fathers SINGAPORE City Councillors yesterday sentenced themselves to "smokele-ss M-ssiun«." m future. This decision arose from x suggestion previously made by Mr. C. F. Smith (Nominated) that smoking- be bannrd to add to the dignity of the meeting. 'The men should also wear tifs to 1.14
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  • 104 3 Woman Had Opium In Jail A WOMAN prisoner of Outram Jail wa s yesterday brought to the Singapore Seventh Police Court on charges of possession of a small packet of opium and some morphine m jail. The woman. Thio Kirn Kee. pleaded guilty to both charges and was sentenced to
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  • 46 3 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday sent its third letter to the Governor, requesting for the early decontrol of rice m the Colony The letter reiterated previous threats of calling a mass public meeting if an "unsatisfactory" reply i s received.
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  • 264 3 At Least One Is Needed— Pepler cim~A^ dard Sfaff <w SINGAPO I RE *HI have at least one multistorey car park among a number of others, to f n e C J e th 'nfensity of the City's parking problem, the Colony's Town Planning Consul tant, Sir George
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    60 3 photo. INSPECTOR of Police Mr. Roland A. Lawrance was married to Miss Anne Chua Ch o o Hong at the Singapore Registry Office, yesterday. N\r. Lawrance is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Lawrance of Seremban while Miss Chua is the daughter of the
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  • 70 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— Miss Helen McSwinuy, Commissioner. Public Relations, Girl Guides HQ. London, who has been touring Korea and Borneo, is at present visiting Malaya. In the course of her address she said that guiding m Malaya had a vital contribution to make to the country's
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  • 66 3 GOH JOO YIAK, 17, alias Goh Ah Lvyee, was tentatively charged m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday with causing hurt to Tan Boon Teck with a knife, on March 4 m Kampong Lima. It was alleged that Goh with another man stabbed Tan. Goh was ordered to
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  • 77 3 CHONG Foon of Lorong Tai Seng, charged with failing to conform to a traffic halt sign at the junction oi Mackenzie and Bukit Timah Roads, asked the Second Traffic Court Magistrate, Mr. Howe Yoon Chong: "What should I do, to avoid committing such an
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  • 40 3 TAY Tuan Hee, who was produced m the Singapore Fifth Police Court last Thursday on a charge of being found drunk and incapable on the padang was yesterday remanded to Woodbridge Hospital for observation till Aug. 6.
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  • 109 3 CHUA YEW JOO, a employee of John Little and Co. Singapore, was found guilty on a charge of criminal breach of trust and lentei to two months' rigorous imprisonment m the Fifth Police Court yesterday. Chua, it was stated, was told to deliver two
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  • 47 3 TAN ENG SOO was yesterday charged m the Singapore Filth Police Court with criminal breach of trust of a refrigerator belonging to General Electric Company. Singapore. Tan claimed trial and bail of $10,000 was allowed. The case was adjourned to August 6.
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  • 146 3 MORE than 70 Commonwealth citizens registered at the National Service Centre, Singapore, yesterday and became citizens of the United Kingdom and the Colonies. i This is the highest since the start of registration, the Commissioner for Registration, Mr. Cheng Kirn Whatt told The Standard.
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  • 97 3 THE three Russian trawlers, and the two depot ships which arrived late Thursday night m Singapore were followed early yesterday morning by yet another Soviet vessel, the freighter Stay Ropal. The Stay Ropal which arrived from Jakarta was originally cleared from Odessa and is believed to
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  • 121 3 Standard Shipping Reporter THREE shipmates who served together 15 years ago on the German passenger liner Potsdam (now the trooper Empire Fowey) have arrived m the Colony aboard a new ship. The three seafarers are Captain G. Rossing, Chief Steward F. Kleen and
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  • 38 3 LIM YEW LOON, a cook on board the Batula, was sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment by the Singapore Eighth Police Magistrate, Mr. M. Kathigesu, yesterday, for criminal breach of trust of $500 on Juiv 8.
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  • 775 4 'FAJAR' TRIAL DATE STAYS PUT Application By Crown Refused A RENEWED application by the Crown, for postponement- of the trial of eight students of the University of Malaya on charges of sedition, was turned down by the Singapore First Criminal District Judge, Mr. F. A. Chua, yesterday. The students were
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  • 44 4 MRS. \V. A. C. Goode. wife of Singapore's Colonial Secretary, makes a bargain at yesterday's market fair, organised by the Inner Wheelers Club to raise funds to adopt a leper child and donate a bed to the Orthopaedic Hospital. Standard photo.
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  • 125 4 LONDON. July 29 (Renter) Sir Jocelyn Lucas, a Conservative, asked the Colonial Secretary m the House of Commons today how many colonies m the British monwealth had official lotteries and if he would give particulars. Mr Henry Hopkin^on. Minister for the Colonies, replied, run by colonial governments
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  • 35 4 AN Indian barber was found with stab wounds m his shop at bembawang Road, Singapore, early yesterday morning He was admitted to General Hospital m a serious condition No foul play is suspected.
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  • 33 4 LONDON, )X°3 l"*- T^. 8 <■?":"»-'— LONDON TIN (NO AFTERNOON TIN) Jp°* 2016. September 2014. October/ December 20 Id. January/ March 20 id. April/jun* 20Id. Aug. c.i.f. 20-5/164. Tone: DwN.
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  • 193 4 To Decide Price Cut KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Federation Government will conduct a referendum among the tin mining industry shortly l o decide whether Malaya should accept reduction m the ceiling price from $450 to $430 a picul m the "butter stock" proposed I under
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  • 192 4 FORCES BAG 7 IN ONE ACTION KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Seven Communist terrorists were killed by the 2/7 Gurkhas on Wednesday In a single action, wiping out the senior members of a Communist district organisation near Jerkoh New Village m the Kuala Lipis district of Pahang. Major R. S. R Carr.
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  • 86 4 THE following are the results of the University of Malaya Examination for a Diploma m Social Studies* Part 1: Mr. G E. R Abraham. Miss Goh foon Phing. Mrs. J. A. T. Horsley. Miss j Lim Sy e Xeo, Miss Beatrice i Lopez. Miss Oh Siew Choo, Mis
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  • 140 5 City Loans Suggested THE President of the Singapore City ouncil Mr. IT. Rea, yesterday revealed that a proposal to tuil<l quarters for purchase by subordinatT fm „!o -Xi now being considered by the Finance and General Purposes Committee. d this In reply to an \?l ou
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  • 69 5 NAMES OF TWO DEAD FROGMEN ANNOUNCED Royal met tr around I if the first time was m Te'.ok A i." afternoon 21. whiie the found drou Ba c op Ti :> < )ft\S nan it an ing r HM.S. Terror find.-> [erotts, the )tify the pu- that the trainer to
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  • 33 5 OOI! CHIN. 62. alleged to i out a packet of >r and a piece without a permit i [ood r d area lilted and dlscharf- Banda Bahru Court lack of evidence.
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  • 183 5 Xl ALA LUMPUR, I iL— Thr responsibility of further expansion of .Malayan education must be Undertaken by the parents directly and indirectly »> the community, declared Dato E. E. C. Thurai'sinsram. Member for Education, this evening. Dar»> Tliura m was U the Diamond JubiltM- pi
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  • 146 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE party of journil tali rroM the Far East, including Mr. Hugh Savage of The Singapore Standard, declared they were "highly impressed" by the Shell Haven Refinery, one of thr largest m Britain, which they visited on July 2s. The party, on a
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  • 666 5 Ex-Airport Chief Tells Inquiry A FORMER manager of Kallang Airport, Mr. Ronald L. Milton, told the Commission inquiring into the BOAC Constellation crash on March 13, that it had not been his intention to withhold from airline operators, the critical report he mode on the Airport
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  • 75 5 VADIVKI.U son of Kathan •erday accused m the I Singapore Fifth Po'.u t* Court of intimidating tour City Council workers. Ng Lew Lee, Vahaya. Mohamed Kor aid Chusinari. with a view to preveiitinjf them from working, lie was alleged to have com- J mittrxi the ofTen<e» m
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  • 65 5 NOMINATFD City Councillor, Mr. Yap Pheng (;*t-k. terday warne<l the Council o adopt a ruling which do fined "change of use" of land or premises until the definition was statutorily adopted He was speaking on a recommendation that no application for licence involving a change of
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  • 78 5 THE St. F. i of Malacca will hold a dinner today at 8 p.m. m honour of the Very Rev. Brother Vi •i Brothers Schools. East. Rev. Brother Barnitufor ixMng awarded the 0.8.E.. Mr. P. F. D it»apore "ouncil lor. for a similar award. Mr. C.
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  • 21 5 THE oflUc of the K»>,. Births and Deaths will be moved to thf* .Trd Flo»)r. FuTlerton Building on Tuesday.
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  • 72 5 Singapore Ituprovenici:' A.skiug for the recomuic tion to be reconsidered, Mr. Yap said the term was M hi controversial" until dt*: statute after public Inter had been properly consul The rii •'an an' ry mo rifned only for the convenience of the City Council and the s.i
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  • 55 5 MOTORISTS attending the Singapore Trade Fair at the Happy World tonight are warned that there wouldifficulty ia parking their iuillemard Road, because- of repair works. However, the City Council at its meeting yesterday, agreed to allow parking oo the grass ver^e bounding both of Mountbatten Roal.
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  • 847 6 IJI'ITAIN has lo.st the Suez Canal Zone. In the House of Commons, when the AngloEgyptian agreement came up for approval, a small group of old-style Tories thought fit to comnnmorate this occasion with great lamentations. tain Charles Waterhouse, leader of the Tory rebels, brandished a copy of
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  • Review of Views
    • 720 6  - A Drop of INK R.B. Ooi by fV^'E has often met arm- (hair experts on every conceivable subject from politics, military strategy to atomic energy and spare j flights. The day we were entertained by an arm- chair explorer of the Malayan jungles. Ensconced m his armchair m an air-conditioned
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    • 348 6 itm the it of meigrand c unity the cvp of M. hen the country IItMM hip irv ed ion. nbsheil And b y a clique M( we cannot th;it '1 to t! Dat" S Cheng-lock's individu that ingry and disappointed •c misgivings. The e c\w be no
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    • 673 6  - LESSON FOR WESTERN DEFENCE Richard Imto-i liiatti ,\\\\\\\\y By LONDON, r HE Geneva settlement shows two aspects which had not been widely understood until the end of the conference, and which go far towards explaining:- why it came about. One the fact that not only Laos and Cambodia, but also
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    • 512 6  -  Alastair Buchan WASHINGTON THE conclusion of an 1 armistice m Indo-China has been accepted with less opposition m the United States than had been expected. It is true that Senator William Knowiand. the Republican leader m the Senued a characteristic statement calling the oistlce "one
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 273 6 Sir; The Malay rulers should dispel the suspicion that they are the instruments of indirect imperialist rule and that where it is within their competence their power and authority are not used to stand m the way of drastic reforms desired by the leaders of
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    • 124 6 Sir; After reading Mr. R. B. Ooi's refreshing article on the "Outward Bound Project" I support his idea that further publicity should bo given to thi s excellent idea of training future leaders of a selfgoverning Malaya M.v interest i. n this scheme led me to write
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    • 16 6 u '< < er< ij Human •>■-,, iq Un r,. d/i otwortuniiu wr kindm Stn<
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  • 380 7 TORIES WIN VOTE ON SUEZ WITHDRAWAL vafive G^v S \i" V 3 < Re «^r)— Sir Winston Churchiir s ConseJ mons hv 2S7T! nf S L n hf WOn he su PP OPt of h "<>«"> f Cornvotes to 26 for its policy of withdrawing British troops !the Suex Canal
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  • 38 7 NEW DELHI, July 30, (Rcu- ten —The preliminary meeting of the Indo-China truce commission will open here on Sunday, Aug. 1, it was announced today. The opening session will be addressed by Prime Minister Nehru.
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  • 76 7 HOU/i WOODS Oregon Peek vtill give many of »ws fans a shock when he appears next on the icreen wearing a pejjleg and a chin to-f. head Mar for his role the n«*ar nionom.nii.<« tl < a plain Ahab m M M«b] Hick," the film based m Herman
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  • 156 7 'ti^Pr 0 1 Uly 30 <AFP,_ i he L Bntish Imperial General I has drawn up a new £fi!,, for i he defence of the Middle East following the SPSSff? on tll(> evacuation Sue, r^, tr PS from ouez Canal zone Arrording to well-informed purees British
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  • 52 7 NEW DELHI. July 30 (UP) r Air India Intern at ioi inaugural night to Tokyo scheduled for August 15 ha^ been postponed The delay Is due to failure to reach an air agreement with Japan. Air India said Negotiations between the two countrie irh a pact now
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  • 94 7 SOI'THPOKT. Eaglaai, July .JO. (AP) A fullgrown Abyssinian lion I oil ins along a street touched off frantic phone calls which sent two carloads of policemen racing to the scene. Helena larrar. lf>. pot there first. Seizins the lion by the ear.
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  • 169 7 FJDMONTON, July 30. (UP) Co-ooerattv* rrunonwcaltfa Federation leader, M. J Coldwell said yesterday any regional security pact for l-east Asia must be instituted by countries like India and Pakistan. The Socialist leader told the Party's national c< n tion that such a pad promoted
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  • 108 7 CAT To Fly 100 Miles Off Hainan >KYO. July 30 <AP> Transport officials <i today Jts pilots have •d to fly not Cl< i r ioo miles on the southtip of Hainan Island m r v t vi company said tlie dcciI aken "m view of the recent incident m
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  • 46 7 NEW DELHI. July 30 (Reuteri Canada. Prance and Vietminh h < pted Ininvitation to attend the first meeting of the indoChina truce commission m Dellii next week, it was learned hew yesterday. Replies are still awaited from Poland. Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.
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  • 29 7 THE cornerstone of a library m memory of 6.000.000 Jews who perished under Hitler was laid yesterday on the rocky slope of Judean Mountain west of Jerusalem.
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  • 175 7 WASHINGTON, July 31 (A.P.). President Eiseniffxer and President Rhee ccvifeired a«ain yesterday on South Korea's military and economic problems but there was no discussion of President Knee's proposal that the United States join Asians m a war on Communist China. The White House confer- ence.
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  • 127 7 MEDAL OF FREEDOM FOR ANGEL WASHINGTON. July 30. <APi President Eisen' on Thursday conferred the medal of freedom and bronze palm on Genevieve de GalardTerraube. the French nur.se of Dien Bien Phu. In a barely audible voice, she said she accepted It on behalf of tho.se who fou. for the
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  • 81 7 'FREEDOM VILLAGE' TO GO SEOUL. July 30 (AP> "Freedom Village. the first stop for nearly 5.000 United Nations prisoners of war repatriated last year, soon will disappear from the Korean scene. The U.S. Bth Army on Tuesday ordered it to be dismantled. KMPKROR Halk Selassie of Ktliiopia decorates President Tito
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  • 68 7 DARWIN. July 30. «AP>— U.S. Supreme Court Just William O. Douglas has been Living on Australian aboriginal food lor almost a week and say it's wonderful. Just! c Douglas said his menu on Monday, for exam- pie, included scrambled turtle for breakfast, stuffed wallaby a type of
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  • 53 7 COLOMBO. July 30. IUPI- j Th«- government of Ceylon has received a petition urging it to ban American comics, it was learned yesterday. The motion by R. E Jaj tileke. member of Parliament, says comics an harmful to juveniles m tbe same- way as Communist literature
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  • 42 7 SENATOR Wayne Morsr of Oregon is shown here restiag on a cot m the Senate cloakroom during the early hours of the morning: of July 22, while awaiting his turn m the marathon dehate on atomic energy.—A.P. Photo.
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  • 157 7 WASHINGTON, July 30: (Renter). Japanese aircraft manufacturers have completed arrangements with American companies to build two types i>f United States front line jet fighters m Japan, it wma learned yesterday. Under contracts signed and waiting government approval m Washington, Japan will produce under
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  • 15 7 EMPEROR Halli- of Ethiopia arrived hi ■<-rday for a four-djy c>fTi-t-lal visit. Reuter.
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  • 160 7 suggested that the I powers India. IndonPakistan, Burma and should be invr conference. Senator Claro Rr*cto government talista Party foreign policy man, said an alliance excluding those nations would be representative ith- ia. MANILA. July 30: (Reuter).— The Philippines Government yesterday derided to participate
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  • 49 7 Collection -10.Ui)i) on a promisigned by bandl»"j cugat Is asked m here yesterday on I>d Lewin, a Manila n dub operator Ben Pt'skay. film p to whom Lew;: jned tin note for colle< th< note was signed m 1953 by Cutiat to rover a
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  • 218 7 Peking Broadcasts A Free Thai Move Now TOKYO, July 30, (AP) A former Premier of Thailand, who is expected to head a Communist "Free Thai" movement from his refuge m Red China, yesterday called for the overthrow of the Thai Government. Pridi Phanaomyong emerged from 'the obscurity into which he
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  • 64 7 LONDON. July ?,0 (Router) —A memorial to nearly 12.000 Commonwealth ofl und killed m the Second iVorld War la to be unveil it E| Alamcin battlefield by rield Marshal Viscount Montthc Impolon nnounced lay. Tilt »-iy is schetii; or Oct. im twelfth anniverary of the historic battle
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 66 7 h E ToH^ CYCL.NO, J*n\i RALEIGH omMl^ "WINKIE" y\ r v^. j?/ I iIL r\LL "31 LLL TRICYCLE "a mount they will be proud of!" J*L An entirely new design fllP^ embodying many new and attractive features. IIHI RALEICMJ COLOURS: Red, blue or green. tLJjyWiiifj^ uluyan Distributors: R m mM*
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    • 41 7 SWIMWEAR b y I Jo o o I iii 0 J SATIN LASTEX 8 POPLIN LASTEX 0 J TAFFETA LASTEX 8 STRIPED BROCADE LASTEX 0 Sizes: Small, Medium and Large X $37.90 $39.50 0 )THE STORE WITH A \jjjfyt TO OFFtRQ
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    • 773 8 NORDOEUTSCRER LLOYD AND HAMBURG- AMERIK A LINIE lOINT SERVICE To Colombo. Genoa Marfeillas, Antwerp, Rotterdam. Hamhu'c Bremen Spore P. Shim Penang tMOSELSTEIN (LLOYD) 31|uly/5 Aug. 6 Aug. 7 Aug. SCHWABINSTIIN (LLOYD 12/15 Aug. 16 Aug. 17 Aug. HESSENSTEIN (LLOYD) 30Aug/4Sept. 5 Sept. 6 Sept. FRANKMiPT (HAPAC) 26/29 Sept 30 Sept
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    • 1091 8 Ul: BLUE FUNNEL LINE 3^(, mmm MANSFIFXI) CO., LTD. "oJSt" Incorporated Is Singapore Carriers optloa to proceed via other ports to load aad rtia- *arge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL GLASGOW LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Dua Salla P Sham Penang Automedoo for Liverpool Ar Avonmouth C.j:t/:M Ang 2 Aag S/4 I
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    • 862 8 US APPROVES SHIPPING M •■^■^^^h It includes purchase of two Yij Jl a] C 111I II It] luxury liners and construction r A f^»4|^| 3IUI^I of two new around-the- world passenger freighters. r^l%J% laTaf Commerce Secretary Sinl/|cllllrl clair Weeks disclosed the IIViLV I shipbuilding and purchase programme at a news
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    • 796 8 EAST ASIATICIiT SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aeen. Fort Said. Genoa. Antwerp. Rotterdam j Qlynia. Copenhagen. Gothenburg and O,l o f* f| Soore p. S H m x) "ASIA* Cdn: 23/24 Sails 1 Aug. KAMBODIA* 2/3 Aug 4/4 a- ••SELANDIA" 19/22 Aug 23/23 Au* S/S A *l -SAMOA" 25/31 Aul l/2Sep
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  • 382 9 INCREASING propaganda against the present price level of natural rubber was undoubtedly having some effect on the rubber market m Singapore and although there had possibly been a slight switch by some factories to synthetic, this is not yet serious, though the most is being
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  • 156 9 THE produce market m Singapore remained quiet m all sections with small business ng The market will close today and Monday and re-open on Tuesday. Coconut oil sellers at Penang indicated $r>()J per picul according to Holiday. Cutler, Bath Co Ltd H.C.B Co Ltd. copra prices (per picul i
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  • 89 9 WITH the local share market m a holiday mood, both Malayan industrials and tin shares remained quietly steady while rubbers were neglected, share market will be d today and on Monday, re-opening on Tuesday. Buyers Seller* INDUSTRIALS Alex. Bricks Ordi 2.80 3.10 cd W. H.immer 3.00 .1.0.i Henry Waugh
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  • 74 9 LONDON. July 30. (Reuter) In his review for the year to the end of Ifardi the chairman of the Consolidated Tin Smelters, Mr. Clifford Waite, expressed disappointment at the United States decision to keep the Texas City Smelter crating until the end of June 1H55. The statement
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  • 73 9 WASHINGTON. July 30, (AP>— The U.S. Navy yesterday announced the award of contracts for the construction of a fourth big aircraft carrier of the Forrestal type and for two more atomic-powered submarines, the third and fourth of the new type undersea craft. Rear-Admiral William D. Leggett,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 148 9 MOTHER! X 0 frff ifotf there's nothing like CussoiVS tafcy powder and soaf; a«d (ale /^or ada(ts as well AT LAST! Malaya's Most Popular Car Is Now Available for IMMEDIATE DELIVERY .^lv^^ "^C^ >. B* .t, C Npw nH V pnoinp divPQ You v ftnd if hard toeredjt that you
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 191 9 111 Abner NT BECUZ AH DOTT 1 Nu rr r law «o«r -TIT I i AEE"<O VWUPDERERS^Y^ l« a -^1 G CROw sr IS WIJAII CREAT»ow/r 7 LUCKIEST -.P < By V. T. Hamlin STJ^.^J? 0 X^VERE Bfi THEY P^aßlyl f *P 22TJ M P^^^'ON/ 6TAKS. ITS *J£ T GONE
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  • 427 10 i (UKI.OU): l»ii. Mine PddfltWtfclt looks very nnio-h like It If <>ti- i- to jnilcr i>> wli.it little Ivan Marshall did tm Ins first I birthday uiixh wi~ celebrated on Saturday at Chancery Lane. t it no looked *.«Ti<»ii«.l> at the music won on the
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  • 860 10  -  ANACRUSIS MUSIC NOTES by 'PHE MUSICAL Society has A announced some preliminary details of the Chopin Piano Competition to be held m Singapore m late January or February 1955. There are two classes of entry as follows: OPEN— F.>r candidates who are over 17 but
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  • 711 10  -  JOHN HALKIN STAGEDOOR By AMONG the play sthat we m Singapore it is seldom that America is represented. The orientation of our theatre is towards London Our comedies come from <he West fend, our thrillers evoke an English, Welsh or Scottish atmosphere (carefully pruned for
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 266 10 I jfjl^i NAT "KING /s^?\ NAT "KING" COLE SINGS FOR TWO 1 I IN LOVE LC 6627 j D'nner for one please, James; Love is here to stay, A little street where old friends fj j meet; Almost like being m love; There goes j? j my heart; A handful
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    • 24 10 DUII IDC |9ffiS| iHPPflii wIHH %m i ne k Greatest \^-Aj name In V> -/i watches b^Qf CYMA OBTAINABLE FROM ALL UTATCH I« aU
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  • 305 11 Floodlit Match For Austrians SINGAPORE'S first big floodlit soccer match at Jalan Besar stadium will be on Wednesday night at 8.30 p.m. when the touring Austrian soccer team will meet the Sino Malays m their second Colony engagement. The Austrians open their Singapore tour tomorrow evening at
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  • 53 11 Kowloon Win 2-0 MALACCA. Fri. Playing leisure soccer the Kowloon Motor Bus touring team beat Malacca 2 o at the Kubu stadi lm today. The crowd of 4.000. who had come to see a glut of goals against the home team were disappointed when the visitors stopped scoring after 15
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  • 236 11 MASTERS of a makeshift Rovers Sports Club team, Kota Raja closed their SAFA division 1 league engagements with a two-nil victory at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. The Rajas end with 15 points from 13 games a commendable improvement for this fled^iinir fpam. With Vass,
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  • 58 11 THE finals of the Inter-Primary Schools Games will take p at the Sing; Badminton Stadium tod. 8.30 a.m. >1 will mci: Hill School m the boys ftnj !0.:i0 a.m. Griffiths and b will meet m ..iris "final to decide the badminton champic This will be followed by table
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  • 28 11 LOXDOX. July 30, <Reuter>— I At Leeds. Derbyshire beat Yorkshire by six wicketj Derbyshire md 55 for 4. Yorkshire 119 and 207 'Morgan 5 for 55).
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  • 121 11 TODAY'S Sport CRICKET: SCC GHQ at SCC: SCRC v Braddell Club at SCRC GOLF: Colony championships at RSGC 2.30 p.m. TABLE TENMS: Malayan chanipionshipg and Exhibition matches at SBS: Primary schools finals at SBS 8.30 a.m. WATER POLO: Leayue Div. B R\' v TSC at RN 5 p.m.; RAF v
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  • 292 11 TWO RECORDS including a 21-year old Malayan Chinese hop, step and jump record were broken yesterday, first day of the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation meet at Raffles Institution yesterday. The athlete who smashed the Malayan Chinese hop. step and jump record was 20-year-old
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 695 11 IdV 4 iyw It si l d iim SITUATIONS VACANI CENTRAL KLECTRICITY BOARD OP THE I 1)1 RATION ()F MALAYA '1 Surveyo v quired capable of carr ing out, without sui survey* vi routes fo: id Transmission Lines, taking of levels and preparatu route plans and profi.. •rding to qualifier
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    • 482 11 Oo .flit* POORANACHANDIRAN. son of Mr. and Mrs. K. Sivagnanam of the Mediral Department. Johore. Born 14 October I!W6 m Muar and died on 17 M;iv l!>f)4 m Muar. The parents thank all those who attended the funeral on 18 May and the final rites on 9 July NATURALISATION ]VOTICE
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    • 176 11 'BuHerfly"' mantle mm 1_ T OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that WOO KAI LEA trad--11 ing as LEA HIN COMPANY of No 23: South Bridge Road. Singapore, is the registered owner of the "BUTTERFLY" Trade Mark depicted above and is used by him m respect of mantles for use with lamps
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    • 402 11 HIN THE EASY -TO WIN 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD!! YOU ENTER TODAY YOU GET PAID BY RETURN! 1. We give below three clues to certain advertisements m TODAY'S poges of The Stondard. All you hove to do i% to f<nd the correct names of the odverti cements ond enter them m
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  • 884 12 SHANGRILA For The Holiday Cup Bill McCrea Picks WITH only two horses failing to fulfil their engagements m the Bank Holiday Cup, the principal race on the opening day of the Penang Turf Club's July meeting today, investments are sure to cover a wide range. Khungrila's past form and recent
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  • 195 12 Bill McCrea The Pilot Blinkers Scrutineer T 5 sis^F Vrtrusr* gags*? 011 1 Baf&nSs? 1 SSflSSoJ* College Don Barborossa CABARET II STRAIGHT ON QE&it n« Stla^ht On CRyegrass Ribu Sff* 1 bl On fabaKt II lunchew Gilan RH»» Cabaret H T~ MUBARAK INDIVIDUALITY SINGING MASTER SINGING MASTER 2
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  • 1113 12 Standard's RACE CARD RACE 1: 2.15 p.m.— Class 3, Div. 2— SV2 Furs. 1. 784 Ilarborossa 5y 8.1! 'Prince Stable" Martin Mitchell Canterbury Bell 3y 8.11 "Pil Stable" Tjoa Lyon 3. 075 Fish's Kuda 3y 8.09 Dr. J.D. Dennehy Mr. G.I. MeCabe Daniels t Mawi 4. 85 College Don 3y
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    • 273 12 SPEND AUGUST HOLIDAYS AT THE CITY'S 0 MOST POPULAR MI. HT SPOT' U 0 TO-NIGHT EXTENSION 2 a.m. 0 0 r\ fi R3 SPECIAL o o M-i) 111 PIPER o oAlh/ M HEIDSIECK oNffli' wKk CHAMPAGNE 9 0 Bf *j> TIIF CHOICE OF PARIS OH"** AND HOLLYWOOD U o'™ W
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    • 327 12 CANARY Q PINKING SHEARS 7^' 6.00 <^<fh&r 8A" 8.00 t^^/!^ W $10.00 adler -^2^^i;i>. SEWING MACIIIM: NEEDLES 80 crnts per Dozen. *\v ''^C*/ Will fit m any kind of sewing machines. Wholesale and Retail Exclusive Distributors: /v i^^p Z 7 i 371-373, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE -7. TEL: ***** I
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