Singapore Standard, 2 September 1954

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    17 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD a m it Vol. V. 62. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1934 TWELVE PAGES 15 CEXTS.
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    $100-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT
    145 1 $100-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT a KHOO YOOX CHIN, 813-H Florence Road, Singapore, is the winnci of the Standard Quick Quiz No. 39. A cheque lor $100 ha> on n sent to him. The judge was Mr Qu>- :< Keng Siang. Hun Se-rttary of the Sin^ap re Badminton Asiociati c The
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    COLOUR TV SET COSTS M.52,850
    34 1 YOI K. Sept. 1. A .r- r three iy- U t n sets. It US $950 M 52.--announced by BS TV-racU i sei t division trf I Broad rastini
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    COLOMBO STOP
    15 1 MR Parker Par- Secretary lo 1 tgn S< eren C mbo ye t
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    A Dish Fit For A King
    186 1 A Dish Fit For A King BRITISH and Malayan messing officers and cooks on Tuesday saw a demonstration held m the dining room of 69 Coy. Royal Army Service Corps m a bid to improve the standard of Army cooking. The demonstration consisted of the normal rations as issued to
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    END OF CHINA TOUR
    157 1 HONGKONG. Sept. 1 *"AP> A group of British Labour Party leaders reached Hongkong this afternoon after an 13-day tour of Red China and had little to bay to the Press. The leaden of the group, former Prime Minister Clement Attiee and Aneurin Bevan. refused to answer
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    We Have No Grouse, Say Students
    354 1 We Have No Grouse, Say Students Kelantan Teachers Colleg e Row Denied 'Quarters Are Fine' KOTA BAHRU, Wed.— Students at the Teachers' Training College here are angry over a report m a Singapore morning newspaper (not The Standard) which stated that they were bitter and disappointed because they would have
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    CONTEST
    9 1 THE $160,000 SQUAREWORD CONTEST APPEARS IN PAGE 5.
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    RAF Plane Rescues 5 In Launch
    90 1 LABUAN, British North Borneo. Sept 1 <Reuter> A Royal Air Force Sunderland landed on dangerously high seas 30 miles from here yesterday to rescue five men who hud been adrift In a launch for three days. The Sunderland could not take off again because
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    MacD. FSies Home On Duty
    51 1 MR. Malcolm Mac Donald. Commissioner-General for South-east Asia, flew to London yesterday morning. After a few days' official consultation m Eritain he will proceed to Canada for a holiday with Mrs. Mac Donald and the children. He will return to Singapore m about two months'
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    INDONESIA, CHINA SIGN TRADE PACT
    142 1 From Arnold Brackman, Standard Special Corr. JAKARTA, Sept. I— lndonesia and Red China today signed their first trade pact after more than two months' negotiations here. The agreement calls for a two-way £6,000,000 sterling trade. Under its terms. Indonesia will NOT ship rubber to Peking.
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    U.S. Senator Dies At 55
    37 1 WASHINGTON. Sept. 1, (Reuter) United States Senator Burnot R. Maybank. Democrat, of South Carolina, died ot a sudden heart attack at Flat Rock. North Carolina, early today. He wai 55 year* old.
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    Monroe Nude Hits PO Snag
    94 1 Monroe Nude Hits PO Snag HOLLYWOOD. Sept. 1, (UP)— The Post Office has suspended the mailing privileges of a firm decorating Its coasters and ash trays with the nude calendar portrait of actress Marilyn. Monroe until the courts determine if the picture is obscene, it was disclosed today. The post
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    GERMAN YOUTH TOURS THE WORLD ON A BIKE
    219 1 GERMAN YOUTH TOURS THE WORLD ON A BIKE PENANG, Wed.— A 20 year-old German round-the-world cyclist, Gunter H. T. Keineck, who has cycled 23.600 miles to date and intends to complete 100.000 miles, was among the passengers of the Santhia which arrived here today. Mr. Gunter told The Standard that
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    S'pore Divided Into 24 Wards
    1735 1 S'pore Divided Into 24 Wards Ejections To The First Legislative Assembly THE Electoral Boundaries Delimitation Committee has divided Singapore into 24 electoral constituencies, with a separate constituency representing all the islands adjacent to the Colony, for the first Legislative Assembly elections early next year. The same constituencies, except the constituency
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    He Fought Off Tiger With Knife
    78 1 He Fought Off Tiger With Knife TAIPING, Wed. A 38-year-old rubber tapper. Tans Chiew Swee, fought a full grown tiger with his tapping knife last Sunday while working at 11 mile. Semangol Krian. Tang had his right eye clawed out but kept on stabbing until the tiger fled. He managed
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    W. Germany Demands Sovereignty
    125 1 W. Germany Demands Sovereignty BONN. Sept. 1 (AP) Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's Government eaii» j d on the Western powers today to restore sovereignty to West Germany at once. The Government pledged that it will continue to support European unity, despite French rejection of tr. European army plan. A special communique
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    Billy Graham
    31 1 NASHVILLE. Tennessee Sept. 1 IAPI Evangelist Billy Graham announced h< j plans to launch his second British crusade next. March m Scotland, and will visit various cities m England.
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    STOP PRESS
    53 1 LONDON, Sept. 1 (AP> The United States and Britain have set a secret deadline for starting West German rearmament, diplomatic officials reported today. France and West Germany will be informed of this m the next few days along with another AngloAmerican agreement for restoring sovereignty to Chancellor Konrad
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    DULLES TO MEET CHIANG
    52 1 TAIPEI. Sept. 1. (Reuter) —Mr. John Foster Dulles, j the United States Secretary of State, will pay a 24-hour visit to Formosa on Sept. 11. usually reliable sources said here today. Tlie sources .^aid Mr. Dulles will confer with President Chiang Cal ni k and other
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    FREE TODAY
    32 1 PARIS. Bept 1. (AFP)— l Thp Commun;.; New China News Agency announced today that General Chrl ti jn de Castries, the French commander of Dien Bien Phu. will be freed.
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    SEATO 'Prelims' Begin
    270 1 SEATO 'Prelims' Begin Round One Satisfactory MANILA. Sept 1. (Renter) Delegates of eight nations today opened ■^atisiar preliminary talks on a draft treaty for South-east Asian defence to b«- submitted to the first full meeting ol th^ SEATO conference next Monday A two-hour tropical downpour and the breaKing ol a
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    Robbery Bid Suspects Held
    33 1 TWO men havp betm detained m conned on wttl daring robbery bid m Kallang Airport on Tuesday afternoon were nabb'd by detecil ih* Colony CID on T sday night
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    ALLIANCE WIN IN JOHORE
    306 2 Five Candidates Returned On Nomination Day JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— The UMNOMCA Alliance secured an initial victory m the Johore State elections when five of their members were returned unopposed at today's nomination. The successful candidates are all UMNO members. They are: Mohamed Yassin bin Abdul Rahman
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    Aussie Trade Men Coming
    250 2 Desire To Understand Malaya Xl ALA LI'MPUR, Wed.— A 35-man Australian trade delegation will be visiting South-east Asia this November lor a first-hand study of "our shortcomings m meeting- your exact needs," Mr. George Anderson, Australian Trade Commissioner m Malaya, announced today. The delegation. biggest ever
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    107 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S. Spot 1. ()»>•-(' I>7 l (ill \o. i r.s.s. i;:, 1 Ni*. 3 K.S.S. hi «i 7; No. 3 R.S.S ii~.l (i 7; Time: Steady quiet. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday
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    'Lock Bikes Securely'
    68 2 SINGAPORE Police yesterday warned Colony cyclists against bicycle thefts. "Get strong and secure locks, because the cheaper brands can easily be opened by the thieves," advises a Police spokesman. He said that 716 bicycles were stolen m 1952. 666 last year and 476 until July of this
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    DEVASER SUSPENDS JAGJIT SINGH
    137 2 PENANG, Wed. The president of the Malayan Indian Congress, Mr. K. L. Devaser, has suspended Mr. Jagjit Singh, the former president of the Penang and Province Wellesley Branch of the Congress. In a letter from the secre- tary. Mr. Jagjit Singh was notified that Mr. Devaser
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    Jailed For Escaping
    53 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. R. Arunachalam Reddy, who escaped from the escorting Policeman while seeking a bailor, was today sentenced to one month's imprisonment by the First Magistrate on a charge of escaping from legal custody. Arunachalam will do this jail term after completing the unexpired part of
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    FOUR OF THE FIVE RETURNED
    61 2 SARDON BIN JUBIR (Kluang) lawyer and chairman of UMNO Youth, elected member of the Johore Bahru Town Council. ABDULLAH BIN MOHSIN (Pontian) only Government employee who contested the elections. HAJI TAHA BIN HA.II ZAKARIA (Bat v Pahat coastal) INCHE MOHD. YASSIN BIN ABDUL RAHMAiN (Kota
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    Thug Left His Shoe Behind Him
    85 2 Thug Left His Shoe Behind Him THREE masked men. armed with daggers, surprised a young woman as she lay m bed m her hairdressing saloon m Joo Chi at Road. Singapore, early yesterday morning. They threatened her and forced her into handing over her keys. Then they ransacked her room
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    K.L CAR THEFT
    26 2 A SALOON car belonging to a staff member of the Federal Police Headquarters was stolen this afternoon from Kuala Lumpur's busy Cecil Street.
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    ANOTHER DIVER GIVES EVIDENCE IN VASTA CASE
    439 2 A DIVER, Mr. Basil Chai, said m the Singapore High Court yesterday, that he would have probably died when he dived down to a sunken Japanese submarine off the Singapore coast, because he had not been told the truth about the depth. He
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    WOMAN MISSING
    25 2 KG Ah Kiaw. a 40-year-old woman, ha.s been reported missing from her house m 235. Lavender Street. Singapore, since 1 a.m. on Tuesday.
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    One Card Betrayed Pickpocket
    136 2 One Card Betrayed Pickpocket Tan Chin Hock struggled free after he was caught by a Police Constable for pickpocketing a fountain pen from a schoolboy, Ng Tiong Bee. m front of a shop m South Bridge Road on the afternoon of June 1. But a Labour Office employment registration card
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    Cadets To Assemble Dinghies
    112 2 Cadets To Assemble Dinghies SINGAPORE Sea Cadets can look forward to issem- bling their own dinghies to i the next few day.-. The s.s. Glengarry which is expected to dock here today Is carrying kits for -even "Yachting World" cadet sailing dinghies for the Singapore Sea Cadet Corps. Tht -r
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    K.L RALLY ORGANIZED FOR W.A.Y. DELEGATES
    264 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The modern auditorium of Kuala Lumpur's C vr> !wu Stadium will temporarily turn Into he 15th Century Coin' ol the Sultan of Malacca this Friday, when 250 WAY d are welcomed at n In national ra With an a of j
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    For WAYA Delay
    84 2 PENANG, Wet rtf World Assembly ol Yo legates arm d [poh three hours .^tc- to the alarm ol the reception con rfl I i Rotarians ass bled it M i <-}i< j] pier m E ten la m< :>'m. However tin escoried to ir. I nd O.
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    Sugar Freed In Fed—But Is Just As Dear
    318 3 Sugar Freed In Fed— But Is Just As Dear M ALA LI MPI R, Wed.-After some 15 long and trymg years sugar went off the ration m the Federa tion today but harassed housewives who had hoped for really cheap sugar were disappointed h« sugar market was what merchants and
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    Champion Beer Drinker
    115 3 Six tpore, presents Mr. i fro Doughty with a gold m j watch after he had i. u St\ i.- ni Prince" Carlsberg Ber Drinking wnp rl i v* tfa Cathay Rest re f u;i ruesdaii T' mty-four took part m n out of which 11 fin
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    Insurance Plan For Firemen
    37 3 SI t death a Bi Union. ,er i again i i f and i j such ■^arlier r. ronv- to relic I •.•<•■- m >s of be i\ bj the is dele i cd.
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    Famous Poet Pays A Visit
    111 3 mp. m Ssnra m imathn, the < C <n High C m isioner m M i '.a. '.v..i ;>. it an adclr >ss f weic n to the i Malayalara* poet Laureate of; •Ind Mr. VaU ith at a meeting at th< Victoria M '*n
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    MORE SUPPORT NEW UNIVERSITY
    39 3 TEN mart Chinese individuala ar.d as v. >na have bee '".v. memta be Nany in. i University, bringing the lot vl ta 1 614. p Bach member pays $1,000 subscription to r University (Endowment F:;rsJ.
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    Orphans Hit By 'Iron Rule'
    138 3 HUNDREDS of orphans -L.\nf wttfc t. -v' itives m jlhe Singapore C Council's tl-iiJour-.Ts* qmiters* will be: <:<:t on t: streets if jt:-.e Cooncl] (mpleon nts its 1 *t--S. m bar- iid >rs" living m tarters tet\ Once they are m the streets, they will
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    Consul For Iraq Back
    73 3 dato s. i. o. Alsagoff, Honorary Consul for Iraq m Sing ip wre and Chairman of the Muslim Advisory Board, retorned to the Colony by KLM. Super Constellation, y stenlay after attending the Muslim-Chiistlan Conference m Bahamdoon. Leban. He also went to Jerusalem and Egypt where
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    He Wins High Court Appeal
    64 3 CHIN' Kiam Foong. alias Tai Cheoog, who was sentenced m the lower courts to 10 months' rigorous imprisonment for attempting to extort SID from his nephew. walked out oi the Singapore High Court a free man yesterday, when his appeal was allowed by the Chief
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    FIRST MEETING
    18 3 THE newly elected Ipoh and M-'nglembu Town Council will hold iU first meeting on Sept. 9.
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    Dr. Lin Yu-tang Favours Smoking Tutors
    451 3 Dr. Lin Yu-tang Favours Smoking Tutors LONDON. Sept. 1 (UP) u-i Lin Yu ta ng. Chinese philosopher and author said yesterday he aimed to make Singapore's new Nanyang University of v/hich he is to be Chancellor, a "university of relaxation and books" where a non-smok-ing tutor would stand a poor
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    Taxi Drivers To Get Own 'Police Station'
    274 3 Taxi Drivers To Get Own 'Police Station' Time-Saving Reports THE Singapore Hire Car Association has decided to open a "police station" at- the Association's premises at Beach Road to record complaints lodged by taxi drivers. The president of the Association, Mr. T. A. Simon, said that at present taxi drivers
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    FAREWELL DONATION OF BLOOD
    106 3 ITotal: 13 Pints] A ROYAL Air Force sergeant stationed m Seletar, who has donated more than 12 pints to the Singapore Blood Bank, since his arrival here, yesterday donated another pint before his departure from the Colony. He is Might Sergeant T. Majee, who leaves for
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    Ex-Salesman Gets Three Months' Jail
    96 3 BRENDAN Michael Murphy, a former employee of United Engineers Ltd.. Singapore, was sentenced m the Fourth Police Court yesterday to three months' imprtsonment for misappropriating $6,029 between March and August, this year. He pleaded guilty to two counts ol criminal breach of trust and was
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    S'PORE'S HEALTH IS SO GOOD'
    264 3 SINGAPORE'S Chief Health Officer, Dr. L. M. Ram, told members of the Rotary Club yesterday that the health of the Colony was "so good" that it had not been able to accept all the assistance offered to it by the World Health Organization. Dr. Ram
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    Goodes Off To S. Africa
    33 3 MR. W. A. C. Goode, Singapore Colonial Secretary, is leaving on six months' holiday m South Africa, on the Ruys today. He will be accompanied by his wife.
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    Trisha Man Fined $100
    47 3 SIM BOON SIN was yesterday fined $100 by the Singapore City Police Court Magistrate for pedalling a trisha without a licence and using a rider's badge. The court was told by Inspector M. Majid that Sim was pedalling the trisha along Canal Road
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    INDIAN 'CITIZEN' STATUS CLEARED
    230 3 INDIAN 'CITIZEN' STATUS CLEARED The off.cc of Lhe Government of India Representative m Malaya yesterday allayed fears that restrictions would be placed m India on persons who register as citizens of the United Kingdom and Colonies. An official statement .said There have been rumours that the Government of India restricts
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    Ceremony Is Today
    87 3 THE handing-over ceremony of two new Singapore primary .schools, the Cantonment Road School and the Keppel Road School yesterday morning did not take place as scheduled. The principals and teachers of both schools who waited ot; the premises for an hour were j told by a Standard
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    CURFEW ON TWO VILLAGES
    341 4 Surprise Sweep Aimed At Ousting Red Supporters TAPAH, Wed.— A 24-hour curfew was imposed from midnight last night to midnight tonight on the new villages of Kuala Bikam and Kampong Coldstream because they are known to have been co-operating with the Communist terrorists, particularly m supplying
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    Aandal (8) Missing From Home
    90 4 Aandal (8) Missing From Home E I G II T-YEAR-OLD .Vandal Suppiah (above) has been missing from her home m Singapore since 9 2. in. on Aii£. ;>O. She went out with GO cents to buy coffee for her grandmother and has not been seen since. A search by her
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    Queues For New Petrol
    76 4 SINGAPORE motorists queued v:p yesterday morning at Mobilgas and Shell Stations hi various parts of the city to test lor themselves the new petrol with an extra kick. The spirit •'Top Octane" was described by distributors as a Sne quality petrol that is so powerful thai
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    NO BAN ON EXTRA STUDENT ACTIVITY
    146 4 NO BAN ON EXTRA STUDENT ACTIVITY KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federal Director of Education. Mr. L. D. Whitfield, today denied a report m a Singapore daily (not The Standard) that school children have been ordered to quit youth clubs and sports organizations or suffer expulsion. In a statement issued today
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    SWALLOWED NEEDLES
    33 4 A GIRL. Wong Sect Foy, 17. was rushed to the Singapore General Hospital yesterday morning after swallowing what turned out to be sewing machine needles m her house m Beaty Road.
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    Stands To Lose By New Pay Plan
    208 4 TAN AH KOW, a Police clerk, yesterday told the Singapore Sixth Police Court that he stood ito lose by the recent conversion of his salary scale into the Ritson Pay Scheme. He was asked to show rause why a maintenance order against him
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    LANCERS LEAVE
    16 4 THE 12th Royal Lancers left Singapore yesterday for Britain aboard the trooper Empire Halladale
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    ANGUS MORRISON'S CONERT APPRECIATED
    317 4 Standard Music Critic THE English pianist, Ai.jus Morrison, with John Tatam as guest conductor, gave a concert under the auspices of the Chamber Ensemble m the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. In a programme which included Bach's D minor concerto and Beethoven's Waldstein sonata Mr. Morrison
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    Scouters
    33 4 TWO Indonesian scouters. Mr. Abdul Ghani Majeedi and Mr. Anshary Sham, arrived m Singapore by air from Jakarta to attend a scouter's training course which begins m Kuala Lumpur, on Sept. 4.
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    GAVE $100 TO NANYANG U.
    48 4 MR. MOHANAL, a Penang cloth merchant \>f Chulia Street, w'.io contributed SlOO to the Nanyang University Building Fund. He made the donation when workers and members of the Chowrasta Market held a "Singing Request Programme" on Aug. 26. m aid of the f*il
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    Off To Britain As Malayan Commissioner
    83 4 INCHE Othnian bin Mohamed. former Mentri Besar of Selan^or, sailed yesterday from Singapore with his wife and family on board the Carthage for Britain. Inche Othman will be the new Commissioner for i Malaya m the United Kingdom. He takes over from Ra.ia Sir
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    Woo Challenges Expulsion Order
    246 4 He Will Defend Himself IPOH, Wed.— State and Federal Councillor Mr. Woo Ka Lim, today accepted the challenge of the Perak Branch of the MCA to appear before its Working Committee to defend himself against the expulsion move to be made against him. A founder member
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    Claims Trial To Charges
    85 4 IPOH. Wed.— An unemployed Singaporean. Hashim] bin Shamsuddin, 21, of 699 Geylang Serai, was produced before Magistrate Che Abdul- lah Ghazalli this morning on;' two charges of housr-breaking by night and theft of a levelling set and compass valued at $1,000. Hashim was alleged to have
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    Nominees To Council
    53 4 IPOH, Wed.— The Ru!er-in-Councfl has appointed the following as nominated members of the Ipoh and Menglembu Town Council m addition to Ihe chairman: The Health Officer. Kinta. the Senior Executive Engineer. Kinta. the Orang Besar Jadahan. Kinta, Mr. Cheah Ghim Leng. Mr. H. T. Ong, and Mr.
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    Panacea For Fed. Road Ills
    139 4 KIALA LUMPUR. Wed A Kuala Lumpur editor told Rolarians today that Singapore's retiring Traffic Chief. Mr. W. R. M. Haxw'orih. mij?ht prove a "panacea" for the Federal capital's hijih way ills. With the city's present Traffic Chiei. Mr. Hush Broad, a.s his fellow -guest. Mr
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    K.L. WHITE FOR TRAFFIC
    42 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed For the Brsi time Btooe I < war. p. month has passed m which not one fata! iccident has befn recorded m X Lumpur. The Traffic Branch reported today That there were 286 accident? during August.
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    Mine Supt. Weds
    50 4 photo. MR. AND MRS John S. Winterflood after their wd din*; at s*,. Andrew a Cathedral TrirtrirJuj Mr. Winterflood is the ..ssLst^nt mine super intrnri^nf of the Eastern Minin>: i Metals Co.. Ltd.. at Bukit B^si Hia bride, the former M*s<s Helen l.inarrt'. conies frfim Australia. Stamdard
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    IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE -COUNCIL IS TOLD
    111 4 IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE -COUNCIL IS TOLD KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Kuala Lumpur Municipal Co was told last night :t pays to advertise These remarks came from Mr. S C E. Singam ano a result a committee sion not to advertise r tenders for the Mur. Architect's Departm^r; ret* rred
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    Mauiana Sidiki Dies In Arabia
    163 4 M A U L A N I Moh U I Abcui Alim S.uiKi, TO wellknown Mv lim re.., leader m A anc I c Middle East, died m lied :.j» Arabia, on Aif 22. N<ws of h. death jnly readied Singapore jrestei m a letter
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    Reds Hold Up A Car
    40 4 Kuala li Wed Five armed tcxr< a private ca v I c B Rotan area < ping \< rday and r ng< rs of $70 i ii!.'. i ards Ti:< tern earn them 1 <-r. abandotK i
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    To Arrange WAY Return
    62 4 MAKING ti trrangei v. delegate the Second < Ass wmt i "big, i Dc toi I raeti oae. d tor of a travi i eportei do h ang Airpori I riay S H« ge the deleft 1 t s retui ti i Mr. Pau I i
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    UMNO Meeting
    32 4 JHt Hen Lhvision of UMNO v>; ur ::nary com nittd i Saturday wUeu b an froij the Malayan I ••< Asso i«- Ctrma. i i ier« ».ii i1 1 di >6e<L
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    CYCLE THIEF ADMITS GUILT
    45 5 IPOH. Wed. You Leon» Fong 20. today admitted before Magistrate Che Abdullah Ghazalli that he stole a bicycle belonging to one Phor Kok Thean m Hugh Low Street, yesterday. Sentence was postponed until Sept. 9 and You was allowed SoOO bail.
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    $15 M. SEWERAGE
    487 5 Matter Of Pride To Do It Alone —Say Councillors KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Municipal Council last night decided that "even on pride alone*' the Federal capital should shoulder the entire cost of its $15,000,000 sewerage scheme without calling for Government aid. This decision, supported by ten votes
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    234 5 Contest Cash Receipts Where To Buy H AKI competitors found themselves unable to nilrr the last contest because alt available Squar.-\M»r,j (ash Receipt* Here sol«j out To avoid similar disappointment, competitors are requested u«n to make a last minute rush but are advised to jet <heir requirements early Square word
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    WOMAN HAD ILLICIT LIQUOR
    50 5 PARIT BONTAR, W-d A woman. Tan Lai Huat. wa* fined Sl9B. or six weeks' mi prisonment by btche adh Bakar bin Haji Husin when .she pleaded guilty m the Parit Buntar court to b<'inj> m possession ot illicit liquor the duty on which amounted to $32.86.
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    890 6 ITH many parts of the Federation declared r areas with a fanfare or. publicity the puo:.< are apt to believe that the Emergency is almost over. The departure of General Templer has u.mnn-d the spotlight on the Bg}lt against the tnt iv.: \r, the jungle This wax Kfl
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      487 6 Sir;-— People who wish to travel abroad nowadays, par- tl alary to a foreign couniry, are always confronted with .ii:T: uilies i:i one way or another. They have to go '..uough formalities, procedures, medical inspec- tion, etc. which take months to complete. Sometimes it is rea y si<
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      327 6 WANTED: PEACE NOT CHAOS Sir: Whatevi r Educational policy framed up by our Member for Education since bis appointment is accom- panied by chaos ami turmoil. The ikiw i> that he is c cry m ii a lawyer and NOT au educationist. What luis our Member lione since his appointment?
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      THIS IS NOT TRUE
      91 6 Sir. I understand that certain rumours are spreading among the labourers that m the present labour dispute I was against Ihe City Council granting the labourers the Ritson Scale of pay. This is utterly without any foundation. All I said m this connection on the occasion
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      213 6 Sir; The report m your paper on Sunday, August 29. that U million children "will never see the inside of a schoolroom during their lifetime" at once reveals where the Member for Education has failed m his project. When he was installed m his present office
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      TWO TYPES OF BOWING
      169 6 Sir:- In reply to the correspondent who wrote, "When m Rome Do as the Romans Do", m the Standard on Saturday 28th August. I would like to point out certain errors he committed. He said that we had enough of bowing during the years when the
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      The Unselfish Efforts Of Mr. Mak
      285 6 Sir; '"Singapore slums clean-up" which headlined the issue of your valuable journal on the' 31sJ irto is ihe greatest achievemeni by Hie Singapore Attap Dwellers 1 Association f° r :le xve fare of the attap dw< ll< rs of the Colony. The success of
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      Who Should MIC Join?
      262 6 Who Should MIC Join Si r There will be widespread regret among the Malayan Indian Community at the steadfast refusal ol the Government to a <dc to the demand for an < ed reserve m he F^f 10 1 Council for the Indian community. While 0* de mand "for reservation
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      Chinese As An Official Tongue
      161 6 Sir;— The aeciskm oi Om Malayan Chinese A>.-o -ihtion press for Ch QCSC fll be an official Imngunge i country m ad<- til f and Eng Lsfa ie interesting, [f the nivpo-,. ii epted by the iuthorities it might become a milestone m the history
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    Review of Views
    393 6 Review of Views Stop Kirkby Scheme f TTUSAN MELAYU agrees with critics of the Kirkby scheme that Government >hould stop it as it is costly, i The paper points out that the Kirkby scheme has created a new ca.ste m an already caste-ridden teaching profession m the country. A Klrkby-t
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    421 6  - Won't You Cancel Tour Trip Sir? E.O. AHMAD I 111 SILVAN OF JO HO Hi: 'CINCE the outbreak of 1 World War 11, the I people of Johore have scarcely heard or read anything about their Ruler. However, during the last few days he has suddenly come forward with some
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    63 6 IK A a moe i l t the j > r I otne a r.v itizei ol trary Benttmea! a i < from S.j it £aC DC ne to read tbc c \1( -rdrka l^ithO it I t ■<-, Programme? C mat 1 v/ho.c Mticle sh< d be
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    Tabloid Weeklies For The Children
    250 7 Tabloid Weeklies For The Children LONDON. Sept. l-(Reu-ter)—The first weekly junior editions of Britain s two biggest selling national daily newspapers hit the newstands here last night and caused no surprise by reveal--1! -^selves as scaled down carboq copies of Iheii o;° bi other-. J iniuv Mirror, kiddles' weekversion Of-
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    67 7 Control Your Staff— Joe Is Advised WASHIX ;i ON s JRf P<: R- S Fosepb IeI i teiiing npro^tr I c i P- at« C IS oe nnei gal wrs }\vi er Sc Cai c cxci rised mow n •ontro ovei tis staff rhe Republi r v Conn who s
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    APPLICANTS FOR THE UN.
    35 7 UNITED NATIONS \ew loi i Sepl CUP)— Australia j ng its i I> es( thai forthcomi^g G a c iblj consider '-r < Natioo 9 mn-' > lions of I aos and I
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    Hurricane Kills 48 In N. America!
    128 7 Hurricane Kills 48 In N. America! NEW YORK. Sept 1. (Renter) At least 48 people air reported killed m a fierce hurricane which raged through the North-east States ol America before spending Itself today m Canada G sts ol wind p to 125 miles an how and torrential rain caused
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    Blast Kills 39 Miners
    74 7 KUSHIRO. Japan. Sept 1 ■\P> Thirty-nine miners wen killed ia>t night m a raw- in caused by a coal mine explosion here m eastern Hokkaido, and 31 bodies have been dug out so far by rescue teams, the newspaper Asahi reported today. Eigln bodies are still
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    Full Debute On France's Foreign Policy Postponed
    372 7 Full Debute On France's Foreign Policy Postponed J PARIS. Sept. I, (Reuter) Premirr Pierre Mendes France last night won a comfortable majority from I the French National AsJ sembly to adjourn a full 1 debate on his future foreiun policy until Nov. :>. The \ote m favour of the sovernments
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    Talks On Control Of World Population Crisis
    207 7 Talks On Control Of World Population Crisis ROME, Sept. I— (Reuter)— Five hundred experts from 70 countries including Russia met here yesterday to thrash out the problems created by the rapidly increasing world population. The conference the biggest > ever held on population j blems is under the auspices of
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    The Queen Orders 'Patrols'
    114 7 The Queen Orders 'Patrols' WINDSOR. Sept. 1 (Renter) Queen Elizabeth has ordered keepers m Royal Windsor (ireat Park to make regular patrols to shoot rabbits (lying from niyxomatosis. The disease which takes about 10 days to kill a rabbit has been spread deliberately over nuii-h of Britain by fanners who
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    INOCULATION FOR 660,000
    49 7 PORT OF SPAIN. Trinidad. Sept 1. <AP>— A mass inoculation of Trinidad's 660.000 population was decided upon yesterday by the Health Department m a move to combat a yellow fever epidemic which has already caused one death. This British colony was also battling a polio epidemic.
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    Officer Is Cashiered
    67 7 AI.DEHSHOT. Sept. j (Renter) A 40-year-old womau Army Officer Captain Winifred Alary Hall ot Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps, was .sent to jail for six months here and cashiered on three fraud charges. She wa.s acquitted on .-even other charges of fraud. Captaiu Hall was led
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    CARRIER FOR IC
    39 7 THE aircraft carrier Warrior has been despatched J'rom the Korean theatre to Haiphong m northern Vietnam to assist m evacuation operation? following the Indo-C hi a a ceasefire, the Admiralty announced m London on Wednesday. Reuter
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    NEW PHONE LINK
    36 7 PARIS. Sept. 1 (AtfP) A direct telephone line ..o' wee: Paris and Tokyo was inaugurated today, the French post office announced officially. A call will cost about M 6 (■Malayan') for three minutes.
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    PLUCKY ENGLISH HOUSEWIFE KILLS MAU MAU
    208 7 PLUCKY ENGLISH HOUSEWIFE KILLS MAU MAU NAIROBI. Sept. 1 <Reuter> A 42-year-old English housewife, who emptied her revolver at pointblank rang' to kill a Mau Mau terrorist trying to murder her husband, was yesterday described by the Kenya police as a "very plucky woman." In troubled Kenya, where the latest
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    Egypt Shies Away From US Arms Aid
    142 7 I CHICAGO, Sept. 1. (AP)— The United Slates and Egypt opened formal !a;ks last night on substantial U.S. economic aid. But Prime Minister Abdei Nasser's Government stii] .-.hied away from accepting b.S. military aid. for (ear il would bind this strategic Middle East
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    £121-MIL ORDERS
    37 7 £121- MIL ORDERS TIJE Hawker Siddley group announced on Tuesday nighi that lour western European countries Holland. Belgium. Sweden and Denmark and the United States had pieced order? worth £121 million fci supersonic Hawker Hunter fighters.— Reuter
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    Graham Greene Is Detained In San Juan
    100 7 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Sept. 1. (Reuter)— Graham Greene, the novelist, was detained here by ilie American authorities on arrival from Haiti, h was learned yesterday. Mr. Greene who was on his way to London will be sent back to Haiti, it was
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    U.S. TO REVIEW EUROPEAN POLICY
    354 7 NATO Meeting Is Urged WASHINGTON, Sept. I— U.S. Secretory of State John Foster Outlet soid yesterdoy the United States will have to re evaluate its foreign policy, particularly m Europe m the light of the rejection by the French National Assembly of the European Defence
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    He Tours On His Birthday
    50 7 MANILA. Sept 1. (AFP.— Pre.-iuent Magsaysay loured Centra! Luzon on his birthday yesterday to give aew accent to the nations fighl save freedom and democracy. The President spent the day talking with soldiers and rfissident Huk commanders who had come over ;o tiie government .sicie.
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    SECRET TALKS ON DEFENCE
    41 7 LONDON. S«pt. 1. (Eteuter) Britain and South Africa began secret talks here today on general defence matters. The delegations are led by Mr. F. C. Erasmus and Field-Marshal Earl Alexander, South African and British Defence Ministers respectively.
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    TRADE FOR CHINA
    16 7 A CEYLONESE trade mission to Red China left Colombo for.. Peking: yesterday. A.P.
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    The Search For Truth —By Labour
    176 7 The Search For Truth —By Labour LONDON Sepi I, Reuter)! Tiie B. ish lato ir Party i ia.d yesterd ly Lhai tf &t > gaticms to foreign states "go to search out the trul n rt I those countries aim the eco-| Qomic and socia cm under wrhicfa theu peof;
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    CAIRO MAKES RESHUFFLES
    53 7 CAIRO. Bepl 3. tReuU Egypt's Prime Mini ■■> i Lieutenant Colonel Gamal i Abdel Nasser, reshuffled hi? cabinet today to make Wine Commander Qamal Balam his Deputy Prime Minister Major General AbdeJ Hakim Amer also beoouu s Minister ol War m addition to his post ol Commander-Ln-Chiel
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    81 7 standard London Corresponds t LONDON. Sept. 1. The following ere th t cl«».«, prices of rubber ond fin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spot 20, d Spot £732 b«yen October December 20»d £7 3 3 seller*. January March 20, d. Three months £731
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    ONE-MONTH VISIT
    27 7 diati professors and student* v U aye New D' 11 todaj .'or a one-moml i i Sovjpt Union the [ndian Government j-r.i! meed on Monday
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      914 8 Ceylon's Tea Trade Facing A Crisis COLOMBO Sept. 1: £»■>;£. UP > Ceylon s.l«» are ready and willing martrade IS facing a critical kets m the United Kingdom Situation and Japan has and elsewhere. He said some the key to solve this of the Middle East countries nrnhlpm are a^eady
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    SCHEME TO SOLVE HOUSING PROBLEM
    306 9 'Trust Should Sell Leases Of Flats To Build More By HSU TSE-KWANG THE Colony should have no housing shortage. Lack of funds need not hinder the Singapore Improvement Trust. Mr. C. G. J. Maas. an authority on housing estates and oik of the Colony s
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    FACE THE FAGS ON RICE, SAYS U.K. PAPER
    178 9 The Malayan Governments should take a more realistic attitude on the question of rice, urges The Economist. Surrounded !> y an j facing a nee glut. Malaya s\l' j 'lings to a wartime measure] v: control. The Economist [ails to understand why
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    BatuTiga Output Declines
    141 9 BatuTiga Output Declines A MORE conservative system ol tupping at Batu j iSelangor) Rubber Company, Ltd. was responsible for the decrease from 2.906.000 lbs. to 2.456.000 lbs. :n the crop harvested during 1953. The toir.pany'.-- profit fcr the year was" €14.530. the amount brought forward trom the previous year £19.510.
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    SOVIET-JAP BARTER DEAL
    48 9 TOKYO. Sept. 1. (AP)— Ri. :ar. and Japanese trade representatives have signed contracts here foi the purchase 6C Kitil 'ens oi Russian oil The purchase was part of an USSBO,OOO,OOC barter trade ■,i provisionally agreed on iex bet wet a the Russians rive Japanese trading
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    Finance...Commerce...Shipping
    47 9 A LATEX TREATED base for roads is being tested m Britain tn find out whether the resilience and other properties which it has will improve the durability of roads. Ordinary commercial rubber latex is being used. This picture shows workmen applying rubber latex to processed soil.
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    Small Turnover In Rubber Mart
    193 9 Interest In Breweries Standard Market Reporter THE Singapore rubber market was dull for the better part of yesterday but closed quietly steady at 67!J cents per lb. for first grade rubber for the current and next month's shipment (67-5/8 cents on Tuesday). The volume of
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    SHARE PRICES
    103 9 TRICE changes announced by] the Malayan Sh.arcbrokers' Asso- eiation yesterday were INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Jackson Co. 1.45 1.50 M. Breweries 3.60 3.70 Sime Darby 2.02 205 United Engineers O:d. ILMS 12.50 MIMMi Gopeng 8 8-6 Ipoh It. 1H 6 K. Kampar 33 3:f 3 Kamunting 8 8 :i
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    Russia May Build Plant For India
    133 9 Russia May Build Plant For India NEW DELHI, Sept. 1. (AP) 1 1 Russia has offered to build India a stee! pant with an output of half a million tons a year or sell the necessary machinery for its operation. official Indian sources said yesterday. But the olTcr. which first
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    CANADA BUYS PALM OIL .
    62 9 CANADA BUYS PALM OIL EXPORTS of palm oil and kernels from the Federation have touched the $23,000,000 mark lor the first seven I months of this year. Of the 4,595 tons of palm oil exported m July, Canada took the highest amount 1.363 tons valued at just over $861,009. Exports
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    RADAR CONTRACT
    25 9 DECCA Radar announces it has secured a contract for its type 424 airfield control radar for service with the South African Air Force.
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    FEDERATION A NET EXPORTER OF TEA
    116 9 FEDERATION A NET EXPORTER OF TEA THE FEDERATION of Malaya was a net exporter of tea m the first seven months of this year, according to official statistics. Imports In the period were worth $3,600,000 (3.--141.000 lbs.) while exports amounted to more than $3,767,000 (2.500,000 lb). July imports were worth
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    BANK RATES
    44 9 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association buying rates for Canadian dollars yesterday were 31 7 8 (T.T.). 32 (0.D.). 321 credit bills and 32-5 16 trade bills f9O d st). Selling rate was 31-9 16 ready (T.T. 0.D.). Other exchange rates remained unaltered.
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    German Drugs
    123 9 GERMAN pharmaceutical products which enjoys a^ world-wide reputation are now firmly established m the< Malayan markets. An example of the confidence m German Pharmaceuticals is indicated m the demand for products by "Asta-Werke," founded m 1919 and now an important segment of the German pharmaceutical industry. Tests Asta-Werke
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    Pepper Market Active
    180 9 The Singapore produce market remained quiet m most sections except m the pepper section where some activity r. was reported yesterday. Copra quotations were slightly lower, m the absence of overseas interest. Coconut oil remained a dull market at $48 ncr picul lor sellers at Penang. Coconut
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    NEW MARKET
    22 9 A NEW market for U.S. linseed oil may be available with the end of linseed crush1 ing m New Zealand.
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    Established In Malaya
    62 9 cal depression, toothache. rheumatism and cold, accord- ing to trade representatives m this area. Societa Commissionaria Di Esportazione E Di Importazione. It is free from undesired side-effects and does not produce habituation or addiction. By the judicious combination of ingredients. Quadronal is excellently tolerated by the digestive
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    Sarawak Puts Emphasis On Pepper And Timber Sales
    188 9 iIUBBER is no longer the dominating expert crop of Sarawak. Chough rubber Is still an important crop, a great i< al t>i progress has been made m building up alternative export crops. year Sarawak exported $31,616,358 ot rubber. In 1952 (accountable m
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    136 9 OI'TKR ROADS \sha; Star of Sarsthra; Boetz: rrawler 4172: Mtorzh: Rom inija: Raki: Garoet: Kupeh; Woa Lsk: Covietskaya Nell: Van Riebeck; den. Michiels; Floating Dock: Buddenovsk: Sivuch; Atjel Sa Ernesto; Arbav. Olendq Gonu INNLR ROAI)> Semenyih; Tung Song; A.Leong: Lee Sen: New Susanna: Batavia; Peteriens; Kajang: Xaype;
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    30,000-Ton Liner Docks
    44 9 THE P O Liner Arcadia. 30.000-tons. docks at the Oversee-Bridge. Hamburp harbour. Biggest liner ever to dock at Hamburg, the Arcadia arrived from Scandinavia with 800 passengers aboard. She recently made her maiden voyage, to A us- i tralia. photo. AP
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    30,000 See Malacca Trade Exhibition
    66 9 MALACCA. Wed T>e Trade Fair at the 0% Fart continues tv draw lar^< crowds and t« date mortthan 30.000 have risited it >o successful k the t*ir that the organizer- have <\ i« nded it to Seal 4 Prize-\vinn.M. Ear bed decorated static Messrs. Long
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    S.A.LessDepsndent On Foreign Capital
    417 9 SOUTH Africa was now less dependent u?M>n foreign capital than it had been for sour v an, but 'an adequate regular flow of foreign capital and the technical know-how which frequently aeeompaaies it. would facilitate and expedite exploitation of our natural resources." T ,is gvas stated
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    RUSSIAN VESSEL LEAVES
    61 9 Standard Shipping Rpp,ir(er j ]il s i- freighu b lenovsl :-e;' Mft Nakodka a( p m iy with 2,000 Uhig of a boa i Sl usly tootkei sian slipi ,i the Co •ns Si. Jtu Vissa i Bt- msky which arrived Ei r ihe We-;." AtJ Soviet
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    IRAN MAKES OFFER
    15 9 THE ho o- pO.V |g J 56 g about 13.2 >nfl of
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      612 9 I X Jg^^ iiMm iifi il^^A i Mil ijnir Acceptance of Private Candidates for the University of Cambridge Oversea School Certificate Examination. 1955 QrALIFYIXG Test for pri- vale candidates wishing. enter for the above examination will be held at 1 00 am. on Wednesday Bth D<'ct-mber 1954. The fee for
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    520 10 A Democratic Future For Egypt? "TGYPTIAN leaders are Aj again thinking m terms of a democratic system to replace the military dictatorship which at present rules the country through the Council of the Revolution. Lieut. Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser. Prime Minister and architect of the Egyptian Revolution, has himself announced
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    789 10  - The HAUNTED SIMLA ROAD Khushwant Singh By CEVEN years ago the bells of St. Crispin s woke up the people of Mashobra on Sunday mornings. We threw open our windows and let the chimes flood into the room along with the sunlight. AYe watched the English folk coming from the
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    Scrap Kirkby Plans
    195 10 Sir, —The tail piece of your leader of 26th August brought out a significant point: that is the squandering of Malayan dollars by the Federation Education Department on the grandiose Kirkby Schemes, ichile ignoring the public demand for free Primary Education. One Kirkby is costing 1\ million
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      192 10 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS XJ~<-»~^~»~w~w~w~w~w~w~M~WM~i_rxo_»~-NOW SHOWING! rkTUkYwg 11a.m., 1.45, 4.15, |__Af flffff Pf 1 6.45 9.30 p.m. worn 35i00 air-cokwtioiiec _OTlk BRflVO;..Bth PAY TODAY I WITH PERSPECTA STEREOPHONIC SOUM> W£Xr CHANGE— luamiMll **.*jt* J^* Jk WITH PLRSPECTA STfcREOPHOMIC SOUMD SAfl/RDAr o# MIDNIGHT— ai___________3l HE BLAZED A PATH THROUGH THE FLAMING WESTI
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      396 10 j 7KE STARS; j AND YOU I By RITA DEL MAR > rriODA¥*S QUOTATION: "Wcl > J. jndge ourselves Ij> vvhat^ we feel capable of doing. J 2 while others lodge us by what we have already dune." 5 LongfeUow. I THURSDAY IOK t\ LKY- 1 ONE: Use discretion, care
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    SERVICES PLAY ON SATURDAY
    58 11 THE owing have been I o represent Combined Stfrvi -■*<; t Si'.qapore) against Sen km < Federation) at Jala:? Bon S:ai!:.;-r. Sept. 4. at 8 .30 P. o AA I Ferria A] Fjrrt:, a of UNAS Semfcawju^i On ion ol the game, will be selected to
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    Wei Lon's On His Way To Colony Title
    288 11 LIM WEI LON, trcsh from his triumph m this f'jrs Malayan Schoolboy singles championship is out U r the Colony Schoolboys' singles title. At Guillemard Road last night, Wei Lon entered the semi-final of this event with a walkover win from hi
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    60 11 THE football team of the Norwegian freiehter Sunnyville, which is now ia Singapore. The team has played with a fair amount of success in many ports where the ship has called at. A few days ago they won a match against a Danish ship, the Samoa, 2 nil. and drew
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    COLTS WIN AT HOCKEY
    113 11 TAIPING. Wed. Playing i with ten men, Survey Sports Club proved no match for the Taiping Colts m their friendly hockey fixture at the Esplan- ade yesterday and lost by 4 goals' to 2. The Colts went into action from the initial bu!!y-o!T and] netted an
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    OTEC MAKE IT EIGHT STRAIGHT
    282 11 OTEC MAKE IT EIGHT STRAIGHT OTEC 8 F& N 2 OTEC, the only unbeaten j team m the Singapore Business Houses Football Asso- ciation league and cup competition. scored their eighth successive victory when they beat Fraser Neave B—28 2 at the Jalan Besar stadium last night. The Telephone men
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    BANKERS UPSET SIME DERBY
    489 11 LB.iWi.FJM,V.lim*><.!^ a ia3 Chartered Bank 2 Sime Darby 1. Mahadeva, Beck Kee Barneß Referee Ba ron A ngullia. SIME DARBY, had themselves to blame for their 2-1 defeat by Chartered Bank m a SBHFA Group 'B" League and Cup match played at the SCC Padang yesterday.
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    SINO-MALAY XI
    70 11 THE Sino-Malay team to j play the Banka-Billiton team at the Jalan Be.sar Stadium tonight at 8.00 p.m. will be chosen from the following: Chee Seng. Osman Angullia. i Johun. H:is.<an. Teow Ken/*. I Chong Kum. Hee Jong. Kok i Seng. Osman Jofaan, Aman. Hin j I Weng.
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    Radio Malaya Take Beating
    58 11 IX the second round of the Government Services Football Association's knock-out league soccer match played on the Raffles Institution ground yesterday. Woodbridge Hospital Sports Club trounced Radio Malaya Sports Club by eight goals to one. Scorers for Woodbridge were: Foster 2, Justin Morais 2, Ariffin, Abdu]
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    HOCKEY AGAIN: SELETAR DECIDE IN FIRST HALF
    260 11 RAF Seletar 4 Indians 3 Dearman 2, McDermott 2. Jerome, Vias, Su Referees: F Sgt. Osborru and Hussien Shah. I RAF Seletar, opening their hockey season, recovered from a two-nil deficit to beat the Indian Association 4-3 m a friendly match played at
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    EIGHT WENT PAST CUSTOMS
    33 11 CEYLON SPORTS CLUB trounced Custom SC B—o8 0 m their opening hockey game of the season at Balestier yesterday. The scorers were Kanclasamy 3. Ponniah 3, Jayathurai and Vanderput.
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    INTER-PORT SOCCER
    29 11 HONGKONG, S^pt. 1. (AFP)— The Hongkong tootball inter-port series scheduled for Hongkong this year will be held on Oct. 27. 28. 30, it was decided lsu>t night.
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    Netaji Sports
    59 11 THE Netaji Memorial Sp -<r.iClub XI to play the Radii! Mas Ramblers m a friendly soccer match at .lalan Besar Stadium at 3 p.m. today, will be -hose;. from the following: Paul, Richard, Lukose, Day i d Morais, Mohtnder Singh, Peter, A. M. Miranda, Fasil, Lopez, Pereira. Stephen-]
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    Results & Positions
    348 11 Results Positions RfcMILTS and lal< M |K»ition* m the BosUkk Hoh-<- l eagae .mm! i up uNnpetfUoa are: «;k<U I' OIK i A I W 1> I. t A Pl* OTEC f- b i M t M .vie: t antile B.i-ik 6 t 1 a H U p., < B.i
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    Honour For Conqueror Of Zatopek
    125 11 Honour For Conqueror Of Zatopek LONDON, Aug. Si—<Beuteri— V aditnit X its, Soviet id distance beat Britaii Chi itaway. joint world three- ni hohJei yards b tres i championships at Bertie on S n lay, has bet red by the Soviet Go official Soviet News Tass, .^aid to Tass By«
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    ARSENAL BEAT EVERTON 2-0
    33 11 LONDON*. Sept. I— CAP yesterday's English f Jeagut 7 1 suits: Division One A»enal 2 Evert')!. 0 Burnely 1 Gheisea I. Division three Southern Bristol City 1 Torq ay
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      116 11 Ii 1 Abner By Al Capp SENATOR PMOG3OOND REGRETS >^1 R^fSl^ U f I I sSSSttS 'aT T^ PRA<C"^ C-^i-i-V Thl SAME AS _—<*▼*'? I TAXxio, AN UNt i-vJK Luwtw/ i i»jin^^. Alley Qop 7«V. Hamlin The Heart Of JnHet Jones 0y Sfon Drake -4islMk VMNT ID IEAHN SCME~rUH*Gt [>CUAND
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    FARELF SWIM TITLE REMAINS HERE
    785 12 5 pore Army Mars Show Superiority By ED IN PETERS SINGAPORE, with i fine all round team of swimmers, divers and waterpolo players, retained the inter-team championship at the annual Far East Land lories swimming and water-polo meet held m Singapore's Nuffield pool yesterday. Results
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    Pakistanis Shine At Lords
    335 12 Pakistanis Shine At Lords LONDON. S^pt 1, (Keut,., —Pakistan rounded off 4h "r pri>4jramm^ auain>t tbt* ]Fa«lish counties v ith a tint lli> r>.in> vidcrv over >lid-a!<-Ne\ jt Loras. here tixlay. F ghout ';■<■ match, t 1 aji bettei i thorough y Baerit< g 299 r sixth air. Iml k
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    EUROPEANS SURPRISE
    155 12 PFNAW,. Wed. With Me- j I Lai en sh< wins brilliani form z Pi oang Europeans i the pset ol the |P ona n s 1 mity ;ue fc ba] •i< y beat Pc ins Ma ays ie-ni] on Vie- Green t day. Tfc Ma sit np] I
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    Telecoms AWA Just Made It
    65 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Telecoms Athletic and Welfare 1 Association narrowly bea t Selangor Club 2—l m a FAS: i Division Two league fixture at I the padang today. At half time, the score was one-all. The other FAS Division Two i league match between Ta-
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    S'pore Race Entries
    867 12 THE following are the t horses entered for the September (Gold Cup) Meeting of the Singapore Turf Club on Sept. 11, IS and 18: IIORSKS CLASS 1 Ist Run 2nd Run Hi lm (it 9f Hrn Abbot's Haven x x Adel tide Star x Airmark x x
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    KHA MEET
    29 12 KOTA BHARU. Wed: The first meeting of the Ke'antan Hockey Association tor this year will be held at the Rest 1 House on Sept. at 3 p.m.
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    THEY'RE ARMY'S TOP WATER POLOISTS
    112 12 PLAYERS and reserves of Singapore's vnter-polo team which beat Hong Kong by eight goals to jour m the final of the water-polo viatch played m the Nvjfield pool yesterday. (From left to right) front row: L.'Cpl. Teh Chong HaJ, Sfffc Mick Reeves (Captain), Pte. Gibbard,
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    RACING SCHEDULE
    142 12 THE following is the schedule of racing for the September 'Gold Cup) Meeting of the Singapore Turf Club on September 11; 15 and 18: FIRST DAY Class 1, Div. 1 and 2—l Mile Class 2. Div. 1 and 2— ti Fur< and 1 Mile. Class 2. Div. 3
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    KOWLOON'S ONE FOR THE ROAD: SPORE TAKE DEFEAT AGAIN
    840 12 KOWLOON'S ONE FOR THE ROAD: SPORE TAKE DEFEAT AGAIN v o Singapore w. Kowloon 2. Wing Keung and Mok Chun Wah^^ w KOWLOON Motor Bus Company's soccer team wound up their Pan-Mala-yan tour with a somewhat lucky 2-0 victory over Singapore m a tense and ttinllinff game under floodlights at
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    FLOODLIT ATHLETIC MEET OFF
    261 12 I Ceylon Unable To Raise Funds THE proposed floodlit triangular athletic Tieet between Singapore, the Federation ond Ceylon which was planned for this month is off. Yesterday, the Singapore A A A— organizers Lhe proposed meet— received a letter from the Ceylon \A4 stating their inability
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    SEL UNITED WIN RUGBY
    28 12 KUA.LA LUMPUR. Wed Se'ansor United, fielding a well-balanced si i c *»< Police Depot 18-13 m a rugger match at the Gurney Road Ground today.
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