Singapore Standard, 10 August 1954

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    20 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD tiger ft A 91 A Vol. V. No. 39. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 15 CENTS.
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    Attlee Leaves For China
    172 1 Attlee Leaves For China [DON, Aug. 9— An» Labaai Party dele- -.faded bv Mr. A :iee, the former Prime Minister, lay Dying from to Stockholm on lap of their visit n. seven of the ng delegation which Mr Aneurin Bevan. wing figure in r Party, are to visit Union. Japan.
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    CRIME IN N.Z.
    23 1 a half times as s crimes occur In und as tn England < -:a*t> a brochure terdaj by New Justice Department.;
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    PRITT ON WAY TO MALAYA
    62 1 MR. D. N. PRITT. the well-known Queen's Counsfl. left London yesterday morning and will arrive at Kallang Airport, Singapore, tomorrow. He will be defending the eight University of Malaya students charged with sedition if his petition to practise m the Colony is allowed. The case
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    Beating The Devil Out Of His Mum
    146 1 Beating The Devil Out Of His Mum DETROIT. Aug. 9 <AP> A 33-year-old man who told Police he beat and kicked his mother to death last night "because she was possessed of the devil." was held as a prisoner today a hospital mental ward. Glenn Green told detective David Harris
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    Mr. Muggs, The Chimp, Is Impolite To H.K. Hosts
    162 1 SONG, Aug. 9. America's good- sion >tar ChimJ Fr> d Muggs shown anners here today. i wed up a bouquet r v prv-t-nted him ng rn< vie actress Madeleine and spat r. the Hoor. He :>fcl an apple. looking tired and
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    30 DIE IN AIR CRASH
    227 1 Colombian Plane Crashes Into A Mountain LISBON, Aug. 9 Thirty people died when a Colombian National Airways (Avianca) Constellation airliner crashed and burtt into flames on a mountain m the Azores today. Rescue teams found the wreckage 1,000 feet from the top of the mountain.
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    'Looking Pretty' For $450 A Week
    98 1 HERE'S HOW MARJORIE DOES IT! MARJORIE WEE of Singapore (second from left), who made her debut as a showgirl in a Hollywood night club, the Moulin Rouge, recently, with six other Miss Universe contestants. Seeu with her above during a rehearsal are: (left) Ivana
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    Policeman Dies In Crash
    96 1 A SINGAPORE policeman was killed and four other constables slightly injured when the Land Rover m which they were travelling crashed into a tree and overturned at the junction of Dunearn Road and Wattern Estate at about 6.30 a.m. yesterday. The vehicle was returning to Orchard
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    US Offers Aid To S. Vietnam
    109 1 WASHINGTON. Aug. 9 'Reuten— The United States Government has agreed to help South Vietnam to move 100.000 evacuees from North Vietnam. The State Department, replying to Friday's Vietnam request for such aid, said: "The United States Government desires to extend to the Government of
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    2 BODIES INLALLANG
    75 1 SINGAPORE Police are probing into a mystery the discovery of the bodies of a man and woman found m a patch of scrub m Tanah Merah Kechil, off Changi, yesterday afternoon. The bodies were found by a Malay. He first stumbled on the woman whose bones were
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    13 DIE IN RESCUE BID
    66 1 MONTEVIDEO. (Uruguay), Aug. 9 (AP) Thirteen persons were drowned yesterday m attempts to save the crew of a fishing boat that sank m stormy waters 20 miles from this port. Eight of the victims belonged to the crew of a rescue launch sent from the
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    Girl Killed At Wayang
    57 1 A 16-YEAR-OLD girl. Leong Mun, was killed instantaneously when a branch of a tree crashed on her while she was watching a Chinese wayang m Yu Chu Kang Road, Singapore yesterday afternoon. When she was rescued by the audience she was bleeding from her mouth and
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    ACTOR FLOORS MAN WHO INTRUDED
    288 1  -  CONRAD SMITH And Continues With His Aria By A CHINESE actor stopped singing m the middle of a 45-minute Cantonese aria, knocked-out an inebriated member of the audience with one wild swing, and continued with his act, thereby "upholding showdom's traditional theme "the show must
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    Neutral Watch On Goa Sought
    207 1 To End Row Peacefully LISBON, Aug. 9 Portugal proposed to India that three nations be invited to send observers to investigate on the spot the present dispute over the Portuguese colonies m India, it was officially announced today. i- Dr. Paulo Cunha. Portugal's Foreign Minister,
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    Reds Mass 200 Boats
    46 1 TAIPEI. Aug. 9 <AP)— The Interior Ministry's Tatoa news agency, which claims underground contacts on the mainland, said today that the Communists were assembling over 200 small torpedo boats for action against Nationalist warships that have been patrolling the Red China coast.
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    Quick-Quiz Contest
    58 1 TN order to allow readers to send m their entries for each day's competition m one envelope at the end of each week, thus saving them postage, there will be a delay m the judging of the daily results of the Standard Quick-Quiz Contest. The winners will therefore
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    Armed Berbers Enter Rabat
    189 1 Armed Berbers Enter Rabat RABAT. Morocco. Au£. 9 (Reuter) Thousands of armed Berber warriors poured into Rabat today to demonstrate their support for the aged Sultan of Morocco on the religious feast of Aid El Kebir. This most sacred occasion m the Moslem calendar normally celebrated tomorrow with the slaughter
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    SARAH GETS A LAKE DUNKING
    43 1 GRAND LAKE (Colorado) Aug. 9. (AP)— Actress Sarah Churchill got a dunking m Grand Lake yesterday. The daughter of Sir Winston Churchill was handling the main sail of a light sail- ing boat when the craft I overturned.
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    Denies He Got Loan By Cheating'
    146 2 Denies He Got Loan By Cheating' MALACCA. Aug. 9 Goh Chong Leng. a tailor, who I was charged with cheating the Public Insurance Company Ltd by raising a $700 I loan on a second-hand car under hire-purchase from Borneo Motors on May 19 last year, said he used the money
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    SENTENCES REDUCED
    50 2 KHARTOUM Sudan. Aug. ;9. AP>— The Sudan Appeals Court has cut to 14 years' im--1 prisonment the death sentence imposed on A wad 'Saleh. convicted of sparking the March 1 riots which cost 31 lives. It also reduced to 10 years the liie sentence imposed on Ali Farah.
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    HK EXCHANGE
    39 2 HONGKONG. Aug. 9— Special Standard Service: Closing prices or the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15.58 to £1 .sterling: $5.79 to USsr Si 825 to Malayan si: $0,185 to one IndonrMim Rupiah I Gold $251.12 to 1 tatl.
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    LEGALISED BETTING IN MALAYA?
    411 2 LEGALISED BETTING IN MALAYA? Reactions Differ On Touchy Issue STATE-OWNED betting shops m Malaya? Yes f this should have been done long ago, Dato C. J. Paglar, Legislative Councillor (Progressive Changi), told The Standard, yesterday. Dato Paglar was commenting on a recommendation that a State-owned totalizator agency similar to that
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    TIMBERMEN WANT GOVT. TO REDUCE ROYALTY
    191 2 TIMBERMEN WANT GOVT. TO REDUCE ROYALTY KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Timber traders and loggers from the Federation and Singapore met here today to discuss a fresh petition to the Director of Forestry seeking reduction of the present royalty which they hold to be ,10 times the 1947 rates.' The Seiangor Timber
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    99 2 LONDON RUBBER No 1 RSS Settlement House Terms Monday's opening prices first session were: Buyers Sellers Sept. 201 202 Oct./ Dec. 20J 201 Jan. Mar 20 20[ Tone: Quiet. LONDON TIN Monday's opening session were: Spot £729 buyers, £730 sellers. Three months £729 buyers, £730 sellers Settlement price:
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    25,000 Flocked To MAHA Exhibition
    198 2 KUALA LI'MPIR, Mon.— More than 25,000 people are stated to have seen this year's MAHA exhibition showing the biggest post-war collection of Malayan arts and crafts and industrial and commercial exhibits. Tockiy Dato Penghulu Bahri x ol Mnur was awarded the ICI ud l-i the
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      752 2 E^GACE\It\T MR. Foo Vong Cr;in. sen of Mr an<j Mrs. Foo Chee Wee to Miss Alice Ng Yew Yew d.iaghter of the :ate Mr. md Mrs Ng Chong Lmg on Au,ust 7. SITUATIONS VACANT CITY COUNCIL OF SIM.APOKK HEALTH DEPARTMENT 4SSISTANT bleach Officer for tne permanent staff. The appointment m
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      361 2 Weather Report Minimum Temperature: Prom 7.30 p.m. on August 8 to 7.30 a.m. on August 9. Spore <77F>, Penang (72F) Kota Bahru (73F), K.L. (72F), Ipoh (73F), Kuantan (71F). Maximum Temperature: From 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Aug. 9. Spore (87F). Penang (87F). Kota Rahru (89F). K.L. (89F), Ipoh
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      481 2 THE TOWN COUNCIL ELECTIONS (TOWN COUNCIL OF TELUK ANSON) REGULATIONS, 1954 [Regulation 27 (4)1 NOTICE OF CONTESTED ELECTIONS THE ELECTORAL WARD OF PASIR BEDAMAP NOTICE is hereby given to the electors of the electoral ware ftfbNSßid Poll has been granted for the election now pending lor the said < lectoral
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    SHE LOOKS TOWARD A NEW LIFE
    201 3 SHE LOOKS TOWARD A NEW LIFE Australia -Bound TODAY trill be the most exciting day m the life of Lieselotte Biumberg. a German st'-'nographer. She icill be setting foot on her dreamland Australia. Her lile, she hopes, will be bright and mew. Miss Biumberg. 23. icill leave Singapore this morning
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    Oiiiciate Of The CTA
    85 3 THE Ceylon Tamils' Association. Singapore, held its annual general meeting on Sunday, and elected the following office-bearers: President. Dr. P. Thillainathan: vice-President, Dr. T. Balasingham: hon. general secretary. Mr. S. Ratnasabapathv; hon. treasurer, Mr. X V. K. Singham: hon. literary secretary. Mr. t. Kandasamy: hon. Sports
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    Taiping Follows Lead
    158 3 Taiping Follows Lead TAIPIXG. Mon. Ten thousand people attended a mass rally organized by the Alliance here yesterday at Circus Ground. The Alliance leaders, Tengku Abdul Rahman and Sir Cheng-lock Tan were present. The meeting unanimously supported a motion of no confidence m the present Mentri Besar of Perak. The
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    Menus To Tickle Many A Palate
    292 3 Food For The Youth Of The World BY LUNCH time today, at 1 p.m.. four kitchens for as many types of food will be ready to serve meals to the some 30 delegates who have already arrived m Singapore for the Second General Assembly
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    Careful Planning
    140 3 Western-Chinese combination: soup, rice whole spring chicken with cucumber. Fu Yong Hai (eggs and crab) Etay Teem (duck with salted vegetables) fried vegetables with abalone, pork and hoi sum, fruit. Muslim: rice, ayam kruma, dalchar, udang goring, vegetable, sambal teemoon. fruit and ice water. All these arrangements have
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    KARs Bag Another Red
    43 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— A patrol of the King's African Rifles killed a Communist terrorist m the Kuala Lipis area of Pahang on Saturday. A rifle and ammunition have been captured. The emergency front remained quiet otherwise over the weekend.
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    Socialists Plan United Party
    106 3 SINGAPORE Socialists are planning a united front m the Colony's political field. Leaders of the Socialist and Labour parties will meet on Aug. 21 to discuss amalgamating the two organizations. The Standard was told yesterday. Preliminary talks for this amalgamation have proved a success and observers
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    Successful Fun Fair At Kota Bharu
    133 3 KOTA BAHRU, Mon. A two-night fun fair at Biaritz Park, Kota Bharu. organised by the Kelantan State Home Guards m aid of their welfare fund, ended on Friday night. The concert staged by the Kelantan Malay Students' Association, was a success and well patronised
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    Community Centres And Boys' Clubs
    88 3 THE Singapore Social Welfare Department is speeding up the development of its community centres and its boys' club movement. Already, 16 senior staff members have undergone a special course designed to give them a fuller knowledge of the work of Vre Social Welfare and other
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    Quick Work
    37 3 THE roof of an attap house caught fire yesterday morning at the 7i mile stone. Yio Chu Kang Road. Singapore, but was put out before the arrival of the fire engine. There were no casualties.
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    Hari Raya In S'pore
    87 3 tion of the annual festival. Mosques were packed as they went to pray for universal peace and happiness. The gaiety of Kari Raya Haji knows no difference between young: and old. Here two toddlers are as happy as any Haji lust back from Mecca. GREETINGS of
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    51 New Teachers For S'pore
    259 3 FIFTY-ONE students of the; Singapore Teachers' Training j College have qualified as teachers. They are from the j Certificate Course Classes They are:— Miss Bong Chook j Siew, Chan Chin Bok. Miss j Chang Nam Yin. Cheo Kai j Hong, Chia Hearn Chek, Chia Ngee
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    'VARSITY GRADUATES SHUNNED'
    346 4 'VARSITY GRADUATES SHUNNED' Union Attacks Federation Policy KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Federal Government- is "hesitant and reluctant to give recognition" to the graduates from the University of Malaya, Mr. Teerath Rom, president of the Malayan Graduate Teachers' Union, said today. Addressing the second annual delegates meeting of the Union at
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    TIME-LIFE BOSS PLANS EXPANSION
    130 4 STOCKY Edgar R. Baker, vwnaging director of TimeLife International, stepped off a KLM plane from Hongkong yesterday and announced the news of the year lor Time-Life fans m South-east Asia. The news? The one-man Singapore Bureau, he xras sure, would be boosted to a fourman affair
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    Query On Pinball, Jackpot Machines
    220 4 THE Singapore Government is to be asked at the next Legislative Council meeting to give the number of pinball and jackpot machines installed m coffee shops, wheiher they are licensed and if Government is aware that these machines are used for gambling. "These machines are
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    Delegate For WAY
    109 4 DR. C. W. Chang. < above) Agricultural Advisor to the Food and Agricultural Organisation, at Bangkok, arrived m Singapore yesterday to attend the World Assembly of Youth meeting which opens on Aug. 16. Dr. Chang will be an observer. After the youth meet is over. Dr. Chang
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    POISON SUSPECTED
    19 4 A LABOURER, Chan Poh Leong, of Henderson Road, was yesterday admitted to hospital suffering from suspected poisoning.
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    To Assist The Fund
    84 4 THREE men from the British Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance arrived m Singapore yesterday by a Qantas 8.0.A.C. aircraft to help the Singapore Central Provident Fund Board to administer the Provident Fund Ordinance. They are Mr. C. R. Malcolm. Comptroller. Mr. H.S. Robinson. Secretary, and
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    Youth Confab
    31 4 THE Asian Seminar of the World Youth Assembly opens today m Singapore with delegates from ten Asian countries taking part. The Seminar, however, will be closed to the public.
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    SATELLITE TOWNS TO FIGHT HIGH RENTS
    213 4 SINGAPORE landlords who are charging exhorbitant tea money and rents will be hard hit by a multimillion scheme to develop the rural areas m order to build houses for sale at realistic prices. Mr. E. G. Dale, of Dale Marden and Company Limited, agents
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    Injured Workers Receive $8,722
    120 4 Injured Workers Receive $8,722 TWENTY-SEVEN Singapore workmen who were injured as a result of their duties, received a total of $8,722 as compensation last month. Figures released by th Labour Department show that 265 workers were involved m accidents during July. Sixcases were fatal and 15 resulted m permanent partial
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    Who Is To Give Mace?
    72 4 WHO is going to donate the Mace for Singapore's proposed Legislative Assembly? Government will be asked this question by Mr. M. P D Nair (Labour-Seletan at the next Legislative Council meeting. At present some Councillors feel that the British Government should donate the Mace m
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    RED VICTORY IN MALAYA IS IMPOSSIBLE
    480 5 Mr. Peterson Tells Britons LONDON. Aug. 9 (Reuter) Mr. Alex Peterson. firs! Director General of Information Services m Malaya, said m a broadcast here last night that there was now no possibility of a Communist victoiy m Malaya. Mr Peterson, who said he was
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    Nanyang Varsity Fund Nears 2½ Million Mark
    162 5 The Nanyans University's Kndowment Fund has toppt-d the 51..J00.000 mark. The statement of acrtmnts issued by the University showed that from March last year to July 31 this year, a total of 52.48J).M 4 was received. During this period a sum of Silo.-
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    Workers' Welfare
    106 5 IPOH. Mon. A branch of the Malayan Welfare Workers' Society will soon be established m Perak. Mr. Tan Tuan Boon, chairman of the Society came up from Kual? Lumpur to address a gathering ol workers here today and later a pro-tern committee was formed. The Society is to
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    Minimum Wage For Malaya Is Urged
    200 5 Minimum Wage For Malaya Is Urged KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaya's workers must be ensured a generous minimum living wage because poverty is the basis of Communism, the Asian Socialist Study Mission, told The Standard today. The mission is here to study the economic, social and political progress of the country.
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    Pen Pals Marry
    106 5 THEY first came to know each other through the pen. After a long exchange of letters. Miss Margaret Lohe of Kuala Lumpur decided to meet the boy who signed himself "Eddie." She came to Singapore, met him and liked him. Yesterday, she married him at the Cathedral
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    Peoples' Needs Met By Negara
    117 5 PENANG. lion. II Publicity Officer oi Puny Negara Penally Diviwto** Tuan Haji Ali Rouse, said Loday that Party Negara evolved by the right-thinking peoples of Malaya to meet the needs <»f all Malayans, and I was not a political mushroom a^ .some people seem to
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      1080 5 NO TIME TO WASTE Contest D-31 Closes August 13 Squarewords Cosh Receipts can be had from all offices of the Singapore Tiger Standard: 23, Lim Teck Kirn Road, Singapore; 45, Sultan Street, Kuala Lumpur; 83 Cowan Street, Ipoh and 8 Leith Street, Penanq. JUKI 1 i X J M^^ft m
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    SINGAPORE STANDARD
    23 6 The Voice oj Malaya) Head Office 2> Lim Tcck Ktm Ro.id. Singapore 2. Telephone No*: ***** 5 Telegraphic Addrcts TICERNEWS Singapore
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    R.I.D.A. Helps Chinese
    368 6 11' HEN the Rural and Industrial Development A honty was first formed the public understood that it was a body designed exclusively to assist Malays m rural areas and overlooked th fact that :t would also extend aid to members of other communities. In the RIDA Bulletin
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    Official Tours
    428 6 'I* HE late Sir Henry Gurney. when he \v;is High Commissioner started v fashion whan has now bfcome routine m official circles In the Federation. P-.i.::\ 'o nisi the morale of the people and partly to study conditions during the worst period oi the r.r.u-riiency. Sir Henry, with
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    TTie Prince Who Said 'No' To four Wives...
    414 6  - TTie Prince Who Said 'No' To f our Wives... JOHN THOMPSON By yOU arc- entitled to have more than one wife, if you are a Moslem. You are tree to select four at once. Wives COS| money, of course. But when a man is rich enough lie ran say Hang
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      UNWISE
      58 6 Sir:—l think it would be unwise to end the World Assembly of Youth m Singapore with an all-night ball. I know from close contact with the youth of this city for a good many years, both as a school-teacher and a minister of religion, what a demoralising influence modern
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    ASIAN MILITARY PROBLEMS FOR THE WEST
    596 6  - ASIAN MILITARY PROBLEMS FOR THE WEST RAWLE KNOX By pAR MORE than the political details of a South-east Asian Treaty Organisation, the method of waging a future war m Asia worries military experts here. Future Communist aggression m Asia is unlikely to be undertaken by large armies moving across easily
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    273 6 "Peaceful Co-existence" •THE term ■■peaceful co- existence." says Sir Chew Jit Poh. has been the m. m topic m international discussions fox over a year. Some countries hail it with enthusiasm while others have viewed it with considerable su>pieion. Has it anything to offer to world peace? Sin Chew thinks
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    Yellowknife's Mayor Will Meet Duke
    1134 6  - Yellowknife' s Mayor Will Meet Duke Michael Barkway By VtillE.\ the Duke of Edinburgh arrives at Yellowknife today, the gold-mining town on the north shore of (treat Slate Lake, north of the (*2nd Parallel, something happens to him which cannot he repented anywhere m the Canadian North: he is met
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    Move To Unseat Emperor Bao Dai Gains Momentum
    270 7 •Hk v S *JS P) A Powerful movement to natal he Metnam Chief of State. Emperor Bao Dai .nmvballed m the tree southern zone of Indo-China v^terday m the face of the government's apparent nubility to rally national sentiment against the Com-
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    Flight To Freedom Is Recounted
    193 7 LONDON Aug 9. AP._ \ntonj KHmowicz, who n»'t'd away aboard a Polish freighter 'o seek •al asylum in Britain, -aid ye terday the Polish crew had tried to bribe him •nto returning to Communtaa 24 year-old seaman dI seclusion to t news conference and Ibe
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    69 7 photo. <>K\IKK President Harry S. Truman wears a broad smile > hr nnrr-rs from a voting booth m his home town of '""ifprndrmr. Missouri, after casting his vote m Miss••ri's primary ruction of one of the new voting •>• limes m usr there. This is thr first photo to be
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    They Prefer This To Communist Rule
    74 7 REFUGEES from northern Vietnam who chose to go south rather than stay under Communist rule line the streets of Hanoi. No provisions were made for billeting them m Hanoi. Vietnam officials said they did not know the refugees were coming so they made no
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    Rhee Flies Home With Confidence
    188 7 'America Is Backing Us' SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 9 (Reurer) President Syngmon Rhee of South Korea, left by plane for home by way of Hawaii yesterday after expressing his gratitude to the American people for their reception of him during his visit. He said: "I cannot
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    IRAN SETTLE ME NT-ONLY THE REDS LOSE
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      132 7 RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Aug. 9. The following are the closm? prices of rubber and tin on the London Market LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spot 20 d Spot 729 buyers September 19^d. 730 sellers. October/December 19id. Three months i 728 buu.« |anuary/March 19^d 729 sellers. April/
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    126 9 A FOREIGN manufacturer to whom Malaya is as good a market as ever, irrespective of present rubber prices, arrived m Singapore yesterday, by X.L.M. plane. He is Mr. C. Uriot. (centre) Vice-President of Chemical Works "Naarden" (Holland) who is here on a week's NO 'SLUMP' FOR THESE PRODUCTS business
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    60 9 HONGKONG, Aug. 9: (AFP) Japan took second place m the list of countries whose ships railed at Hongkong ng the past month Britain toppi I Ihe list. Forty-five Japanese vessels. totalling 111.i>48 net registered tons brough* 13.8J7 tons ot general rargo here. British ships calling at
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    121 9 Standard Staff Reporter THE total number of people attending the seventh postwar Trade Fair exhibition at the Happy World is expected to break all previous years' record when it closes on Aug. 15. Since it opened on July 31 till Sunday night, some 152.--700 visitors
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    RUBBER OPTIMISM IN R.I. IS NOW WANING
    287 9 Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, Aug. 9 The mushrooming optimism displayed by Indonesian rubber quarters last month is now waning. This has been caused by two major political factors: 1. The Vietnam truce. 2. Indonesia's official position on rubber sales to Red China. Last
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    27 9 THE Japanese Government will send an official delegation to Russia for the first time since the war next month to see agricultural condition.- U.P.
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    22 9 photo. THE new block of offices of Sime Darby and Co.. Ltd.. at Ampang Road. Kuala Lumpur, formally opened on Sunday.— Standard
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    RECORD CROWDS
    34 9 RECORD crowds have been :.ttending the Singapore Trade Fair at the Happy World nightly since July 31. Standard picture shows a large crowd gathered at the Amoy Canning Corporation's Green Spot stand.
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    COLONY'S CROSS REVENUE DROPS
    232 9 Standard Market Reporter GROSS revenue collections m Singapore lor the first seven months of 1954 amounted to 545.134.000 compared with 846.068,000 lor the corresponding period of 1953, a drop of 8934,000, it was officially announced. Collection from tobacco representing the biggest single item, amouni d t<:
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    New Line Via Malaya Planned
    121 9 FOUR Japanese shipping firms will start a joint service between Japan and the Persian Gulf via the Straits. India and Pakistan under the new name of the JapanIndia -Pakistan Line. The new line will apply to the Japan-Pakistan freight conference for membership. The companies are
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    64 9 MALAYA manufactured 41 605 cwt.s. of soap m May and 210.681 cwts for the first five months of this year, according to official statistics. The quantity of soap sold m Singapore and the Federation of Malaya during May was 33.101 cwts. and for the five months 174.690
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    JAP LOCOMOTIVES
    22 9 ELEVEN locomotives from Japan have been purchased for use on the railway system maintained by the Calcutta Port Trust.- UP
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    15 p.c. Dividend
    44 9 PUSING Rubber ai Tin, Ltci.. has announ t thai b dividend of i"i per oeni m respect ol the last financial pear (payable m Eng.anri on Sept. 10) will be recommended at the annual meeting to v_ held on Sept. B.
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    £ AREA EXPORTS DECLINE
    206 9 AREA EXPORTS DECLINE LONDON. Aug. 9 Router) Lower export.-, from Hongkong and Maid' to China and Indonesia «nene a feature of t^.e ng areas trade m ti; first quarter ol 1954. aocjrding to an article published m the Board ol Trade J .urnal. Compared with th« first quarter of 1953
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    128 9 THE world's tanic< r (Wt will b< increased b; cord six-month Igw f about 3jOOOjOOO Urns weight, reports reach n? Singapore Erom Lond i T; i tat al for tht v oJ 1853 was only 3.8 00 tons. Although th< Mien ased output oi I lkec tnnn^jie
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    67 9 TOTAL imports ol r ades irom a!! oouni i i Singapore :ind Fe lei ol Aa dvi ing Ju amo nted 10 2H.38T I sho« na] dorutnei re- ■< i Ti.( fig ire :nr:u(ie- I. BOS tens ported on pro- pel iti m previous na I
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    207 9 Trial Run Of The Dinara A Success Standard Shipping Reporter THE experiment il r un of the Yugoslav carjzo passenger vessel Dinara from Adriatic ports to the Far East has proved a success. This was disclosed to Tbt Standard by Captain J. '.>-■. who ha< reported hi- findings to the
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    958 10  -  ALISON SETTLE By pHMSTIAN DIOR of Paris has again changed the line for women's clothes. It *a s generally prophesied that, owing to his wholesale *nterests m many countries, he would retain a conservative silhouette. Nothins of the kind: instead, he yiinks hack to
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    105 10 I IKRE'S how to make a "dry oft" with two towels for II your holidays by the sea. Fasten them at the shoulder with two buttons, after turning down the fringe edges. Shirr elastic for three rows at the waist back and front.
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    47 10 Photo) TO wear with pumps and stressing the feminine note m his collection Jacques Fath of Paris launches the lace trimmed stocking. Here it is a medallion of fine black Chantilly lace which adds interest to a plain black suede pump with the new low heel.— UP
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    48 10 Photo) LATEST m decolletage from the Paris collections is this by Jacques Fath. who tops a caramel colour shantung- sheath with draped organza of a similar colour. The dress is worn here with a large caramel colour straw hat. The diamonds are by Van Cleef and Arpels.— AP
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    121 10 IN Paris and London the fashion show s are on and her<are some of the hats that caught the eye of the roving cameraman. (1) Ronald Pa«erso n showed this. A white ostrich feather on a taffeta base fives a helmet appearance to this hat. (2) "Flop"— a pink velvet
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      293 12 TOMORROW'S BADMINTON SINGAPORE Badminton Association Junior, lU me>: vs Winner of Mohd Yusot b Moh d- &M. A. Zainal schoolboys and schoolgirls championship ties for vs suadi hj Tahir c. t. Mathews. tomorrow jitp* i^~~~~~ Cl S. A. Bakar Mattar (Methodist); Official— Quek Keng Chuan. COURT No. 1. Tan Kirn
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      30 12 IPOH SOCCER: RDY Cup Police vs PCRC. Chinese Assembly Hall ground 5.15 p.m. SINGAPORE SOCCER: SAFA Police SA vs H.M. Dockyard, Senior Cup Tie. 8.30 p.m. at Jalan Besar, Stadium.
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