Singapore Standard, 6 September 1954

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    15 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Vol. V. No. 66. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 19.»t TWELVE PAGES 13 CENTS.
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    MR. AW BOON HAW IS DEAD
    938 1 Heart Attack In Honolulu Hospital Wife And Daughter At Bedside MR. AW BOON HAW, 72-year-old Governing Director of Sin Poh (Star News) Amalgamated Ltd., which includes The Singapore Standard, died in Honolulu at 1.15 p.m. yesterday after a heart attack. Mr. Aw suffered a
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    GREAT LOSS TO THE COUNTRY
    266 1 NEWS of the death of Mr Aw. Boon Haw was received last night with deep sorrow throughout the country. Tungku Abdul Rahman. Prescient or UMNO, said in J' here Bahru last night that Mr. Aw's death was a great 1081 to the country."' "I never
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    Condolences And Tributes From All Over Malaya
    1655 1 CONDOLENCES and tributes to the late Mr. Aw Boon Haw poured into The Standard office last night fr o m people all over Malaya. Dato Sir Cheng-Lock Tan, President of the Malayan Chinese Association "In my great grief over the death of Mr.
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      30 1 Si IS HflflflHHlb^lfliiilHiSHii^sz iAs a mark of respect to our late Governing Director, I there will be no issue of the Singapore Standard tomorrow. Publication will be resumed on Wednesday.
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      29 1 As a mark of respect to our late Governing Director, y^K there will be no issue of the Singapore Standard tomorrow. Publication will be resumed on Wednesday. 1. 1
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    UNIONISTS PROBLEMS 'TRICKY'
    288 2 UNIONISTS PROBLEMS 'TRICKY' Says Attlee At Govt. House THE British Labour Parry feeder, Mr. Clement Attlee, yesterday told 15 Singapore trade unionists representing about 70,000 workers fhat many of their problems were very tricky." The Press was barred from the discussions. According to one trade unionist who met ">' Attlee,
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    INDIANS FOR USSR
    33 2 A L4-MAN (it eg< tion of Indian industrialists and ffricu'tural < i x)j^rts lefi N< Delhi by air on Saturday for 3 month's U-uif of the So\iet iJnion. Reuv i photo.
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    'Brain-Wash' For Labour Leader
    261 2 MR. Edward Hunter, American author of the book "Brain-Washing in Red China."' hopes to be able to present Mr. Clement Attlee. the British Labour Party leader, with a copy of his book today. This is what Mr. Hunter, had to say yesterday about: Mr. Attlee's reported
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    TWO EXCEEDED SPEED LIMIT
    49 2 PENANG, Sat. Two Belgians of a religious order. B. A Binet and Arthur A. Juttan, were each fined $30 in the Magistrate's court today when they pleaded guilty to riding their motor cycles over >0 mil* s per hour ai Light Street on Aug. l.
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    Wife And Lover Shot Dead
    161 2 Wife And Lover Shot Dead JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.—lsmail bin Jantan, a Special Constable, was sentenced to 18 months" imprisonment at the Assizes today, on each of two charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. He was charged with <he murder of his LB-year-old wife and a rubber tapper named
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    STERLING RATES
    49 2 SOURCE: Deal Co. Inc., New York foreign bank note selling rates on Aug. 10. Worth US$ Offic ial Rate I'SS British ,-C 2.76 •> 8> Jrish 2.78 2.82 New Zealand C 2.4b 2.82 South Africa 2.6b 2.82 Egyptian 2.56 2.87 Australian C 2.06 2.25 Malayan S 0.3155 0.*****
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    $100-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT
    171 2 $100-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT MR. TAN SIAN POH of the Federal Audit Department. Penang, is the winner of the Standard Quick Quiz No. 42. A cheque for $100 has been sent to him. The judge was Mr. V. Rajagopal. Secretary of the G o ve rn me nt Employees Union
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    Support For Dato Sir Onn
    51 2 PEXAXG. Sun.— A telegram was sent by the delegates of the Northern Region Conference of Party Negara to Dato Sir Onn bin Ja'afar today pledging the utmost support to the Leaders of the Party, sympathising with him in his illness and wishing him an early
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    FEW POINTERS FOR MR. OVERTON
    476 2 FEW POINTERS FOR MR. OVERTON by standard Financial Correspondent MR, F. S, Overtoil, Singa- ■> Acting DeputyController of Foreign Exchange disagrees with our news item on the Malayan-United Stales dollar parity. He writes: "The present parity of sterling with the American dollar Is 2.80 and under present arrangements can vary
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    He's Garlanded
    54 2 SSI VALLAT3OL after beinc garlanded beint rMorfctj Mr. GJEJI. Oehlers. the Spc aker designate of ihp ■<>« Legislative («»uncil, who presided at the mefiißi. In 'nc background is Colony Cit> (oumillor. Mr. \.y Ph-»jt Geek, and on tlie extrcmt 1 ii«ht i.v Mr. J.S. N.. i the >—
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    Poet Who Rescued Dying Indian Art
    114 2 THE Indian poet laureate. Sri Yallatho!. who ha: travelled widely in Russia and China, addr* si: audiente of more than 6011 people yestert!a>. vvh. gathered at the Victoria Memorial Hall it ue. him, said he ielt he was addressing them from banks ot a
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    75-Mimite Black-out Yesterday
    77 2 FOK the se:ond day in saeeesMß, Singapore vt.i> hit by a bfeckout last night, but the areas affedrd this time uere the Mounthatten Road and Easl (oast sections of \he island. Ligfels went out at abenit 6.15 p.m On dis ((iveiini; that the .source of the trouble
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    SQUATTERS SWINDLE CLAIM
    186 3 Proposal To Petition Covt. On Water Problem Gove,nn,ent and were now liWng i n V 0 forgo^ vi| >?*• water or other amenities. -Ssj?«sttfts«a the area The squatters will soon meet to petition Govpm E e she°viH h a e J aCk iDtereSt ShOW by the -thoS
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    Contest Cash Receipts
    217 3 Contest Cash Receipts Where To Buy M \N V competitors found <li«miw!\ fs unable to enter the !i>i raateafl bccuM all uvaili >if xquareuord Cash Receipts re scld out. I avoid similar di^appointiii it. t inrspetitor^ are requested ii x to make a List minute ru^h bu! irr advised to
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    US WARSHIPS EXPECTED
    23 3 Destr >yer I I Pechti B S r Sept i I t destroy I Iter i ;d Jap.i v. /here
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    Red Ships Depart
    120 3 DURING the last fortnight a. large number of vessels flying the Hammer and Sickle have taken refuge! In Singapore. At dusk yesterday three Ru ssian tugs, a BoatIng d ick, a tanker and a trawler steamed out oJ the Eastern anchorage. The thn e tug under the
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    ROCHORE MEET
    38 3 THE B b re Wstrid ccan- ol the Progres ve Singapore, will hold u g ural genera »pi ses < I "be Sim As a, in Beattj i I ofl Serangoon Road, m rrow at 5.30 p.m.
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    Queenstown: Many Had A Hand—Chan
    200 3 Queenstown: Many Had A Hand— Chan WHO is to take the credit for the Queenstown resettlement scheme that be^an in Singapore last week? Chair m ol the S:ngap re Impr v ment Trust, Mr J T Bea, and a City t nci Lor, M•. Chan Kum Cl I rh c*
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    50 3 A MALAYAN teacher. Miss Ivy Samuels, from Kuala Lumpur, is attending a two years' course at the Toorak Teachers' College, a recently established modern training centre in Melbourne, Australia. She is studying Australian educational methods under a Colombo Plan Fellowship. Miss Samuels is seen with one of her young pupils.
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    Spirits Of The Sea Appeased
    167 3 Spirits Of The Sea Appeased KOTA BHARU. Sun.— About 3,000 people, mostly fishermen atiH farmers from the District of Bachok. gathered almost naily for the last three day s to celebrate the Puja Pantai ceremony. The Sultan of Kelantan trave led to Bachok to perform •:-.o ceremony of sprinkling ;tepo:-g
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    Navy Chief Due Soon
    94 3 BRITAIN'S Firsi Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. J. P. L. Thomas, accompanied by four naval members, will visit Sing ipor on Sept. 17, on a "fact-finding" missibn to obtain persona] knowledge of Royal Nava ships an I establishments in the Far East Station. Those accompanying Mr.
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    Discussion On Alliance
    70 3 PEXAXG. Sun.— The Executive Committee of the Penan™ United Malays National Organization met last night and decided to accept the invitation of the Penang Malayan Chinese Association i'or a meeting of representatives to discuss matters leading to the formation ol an UMXO-MCA Alliance in Penang. A letter
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    An Expansion Of Co-op Movement
    295 3 Insurance Society Proposed THE Department of Co-operative Development is now working on a new expansion programme to develop many types of co-operative societies in Singapore and the Federation. In Malaya, there has been a rapid increase in the number of co-operative societies from just over
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    CLERKS PANIC AS 'AXE' SWINGS
    159 3 CLERKS PANIC AS 'AXE' SWINGS PANIC is spreading among Singapore Government's 600 temporary clerks. They fear the "axe" will fall on them any moment. It all started over retrenchment notices served on 21 temporary clerks employed in the financial section ot the Colony Police Department. A Government spokesman said there
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    Middleton Hospital Additions
    69 3 Middleton Hospital Additions THE Singapore City Council will spend 550.000 to renovate a ward in Middleton Hospital which the Japanese built during the occupation of the Colony and now being used as a store. This renovation scheme is part of a Council project to extend accommodation in th<> hospital. The
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    Club Elects Officers
    78 3 KUALA KUBU BHARU. Sun. The following have been elected office-bearers of the Belfield Club for the current year: President: Dr. B.P. Phakka; Vice-President; Mr. S. Sundaramoorthy; Secretary: Mr. Sum Wai; Treasurer: Che Hariri bin Abu Taif; Committee Members: Che Ahmad Sallehuddin bin Ahmad Jalialuddin. Che Mahmood bin
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      273 3 I In Memory I I The Late I I Mr. AW BOON HAW I 1 0. B. E M M. C. H. A. K. O. S. J. I m g k H Governing Director, E I HAW-PAR BROTHERS, Ltd. I I As a mark of respect, I I Our Offices
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    Speed Kings Of The Animal World
    777 4  - Speed Kings Of The Animal World w(»IK time a^o. the animals in the T'>kio ioo had i swimming contest. The winner, a rabbit, reat hed the goal before the alligator and the tortoise It a shark had been taking part. it would without doubt ha\e easily beaten all the others,
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    DIAMOND RHAPSODY
    1156 4  -  F. F. COLLEY \\\\V\\\\\\\ QW \\\\\\\\\\\\> gnificcnt pomp, she has for over three hundred years been superseded as the world's chief producer of diamonds first by Brazil, which started an early eighteenth century diamond rush into the middle of the jungle, and then by South Africa a hundred
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    Sayings Of The Week
    190 4 IHE nedicin* thai i country really needs is a pocd dose of co/d waU Mr. Colin Clark. Director i the Agricultural Econon u Research fnstitutton, Oxford. tr PeopU in England Ikaoe r?o idea FiottJ fetO Gerr to be soldiers. Ge??er«l Ho.^so ro« Hanteufft Th<- Commoiuoealtii Eg
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      232 4 rvS^pcOMPETITION L__ tist you* SKILL lltastrated are line papular fnlts. Place them >■ trier of their popularity in Malaya. E^ I■ .r.'..- ..;i. in i.k. using she i I w Kthe< nli h i'i "I! .niti lhi>, f will it > I II Ihric jltj .!■<•! s mI i i
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    POISON FOR PROFIT
    902 5 POISON FOR PROFIT RDERESSES have killed their husbands Uti.uise they wanted to keep their lovers; they have poisoned their lov,i- IxTaiiM; of their hu>b.uuK Mi>picions; they buve committed their crimes out of jealousy, h >teria. hate and pas--i mi Dorothea Waddingha i n .iiffererr. She and had a Passion art
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    The Tragedy Of The D.Ps.
    367 5  -  H. KEEN Book Review THE WILD PLACE, Shakespeare Head, London, New York, Sydney and Paris. I)y mocks, 15/6. I World Wa: D biggest tragedies was the millions of people left homeless in Europe armistice. v ere a lost e y breeds fOf whom UN world
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      1196 5 RUBY: Princess Of thr Nile 12.45, i Review: 9?fi Time Signal ana i .jjjßgaiMßlM—^— '■"'^^R i, i.-, ii,i| pin News; !t.4.i i'iesta rum Srf I b| r A BC\D tt Phantom ol iiu> Km' Morgue Pantai Kenangan: 1050—11 p.m. \g) I N\] Ar VR t I I'M.".. 6.45 and 9.15
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    ACTIVE TO THE VERY LAST
    322 6 I Aw Boon Haw Always A Thought For The Poor I HON(iKONC.: lhe brass tiser in the foreuruund of tbe pirtme was presented to Mr. Aw Boon Haw bv members of the Japanese East Asia Problem Committee. The presentation wa> made this year by Mr
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    Charges Against Diplomal False?
    62 7 Charges Against Diplomal False? SYDNEY, An > iAP)— The leader alia's opposil ion Bart) declared a feminine at arrested the ba )n k Evati i t ower, the] sail ;> la Iressed 1 BhOUl a spy apj ■i■ S limir I S. F--. ge ring I to Pet A whom
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    New Talks On German Armaments
    28 7 Si I negol Dr. K eing p e a Starting p< of 1 i I up Dr. Ad< e Stal B •V 1
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    Dulles May See Chiang
    22 7 d Stai St at e i 1 SEATO n created W e to ile. a S Suy- Leepins
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    Leaflets For The Wrong Area
    90 7 Leaflets For The Wrong Area KLAGENFURT, A Kr- 2. Sept. 5 APi An airplane of unknown nationality apparentl) the w fong occupation zone or Austria recently when ii dropped leaflets m the British Zone calling ior "liberation of the Ru sian people from Soviet Jtorship/ 4 British officials said v
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    These Two 'Borrowed' A Brother
    326 7 These Two 'Borrowed' A Brother SIX-YEAR-OLD Marlene Cook shook her pigtails excitedly as she chattered about the family secret" with her t little brother Keith, aged four For Mummy had told the two children that soon, they would have a new baby brother or sister. But the trouble w ..s
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    Baby Was A Long, Long Time Coining So...
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    Nationalists Pound Red Artillery Posts
    185 7 Nationalists Pound Red Artillery Posts TAIPEI. Sept. s— (UP)— Fighter-bombers and artillery today pounded Red artillery positions opposite Qtiemoy in an all-out attempt to head off a threatening invasion of Chiang' Kai-shek's biggest outpost island. Swarms ol planes were thrown in low-level assaults with 100-pound bombs against powerful Russianbuilt artillery.
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    'GROSS INVENTION'
    37 7 Moscow radio last night broa Icasi a .statement by Tass, officia Soviet news agency, declaring thai a British Admiralty statement issued recently on the strength of Soviet naval I forces was "a gross invention." Reuter
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    FIRESTONE STRIKE OFF
    49 7 CLEVELAND. Sept. 5 (Reuter)—A three-week strike ol 25,000 Firestone Tyco and Rubber Company workers was settled last night with a new contract granting a pay of six and n half rents (nearly six pence) an hour already being paid to other workers in the rubber industry.
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    MALAYANS VISIT H.K.
    40 7 HONGKONG, Sept. 5. (AFP) The Directors of the Medical Services for Singapore and Ihe Federation of Malaya, respectively, R. H. Bland' and R. E. Henderson, arrived here from Singapore by air today, for a four-day observation visit.
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    'Thailand Is A Dam For Malaya'
    155 7 'Thailand Is A Dam For Malaya' NEW YORK. Sept r> CAP) 'The Thais know they do I not stand alone," U.S. Am- i bassador William .r. (Wild Bill) 1 Donovan reported yesterday, j Thailand acts much like a dam, blocking the flow of Red Chinese expansionism southward to the rubber,
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    Conference In London
    64 7 LONDON. Sept S: (Reuter) British envoys in Was lington, Ottawa and the capitals of the six EDC countries have been told to make definite proposals for a London conference in mid-September on the collapse of the European Army plan, theForeign Office spokesman said today. Instructions 1o this
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    REV. RANKIN DIES
    36 7 THE Rev. Em melt W. Rankin.lather of Karl L. Rankin, U.S. Ambassador to Nationalist China, died in Bridglon. Maine, on Friday night He was 86. His son is his only survivor.— A. P.
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    Teenager Whipped For Making Eyes At Boy
    109 7 NEW YORK. Sept. 5, (AP)— Seven teenagers, five girls and two boys were field yesterday for allegedly whipping and burning with cigarettes a 14-year-old blonde they accused of "making eyes" at another girl's boy friend. Police .said the seven threw down Ade.ie Digregorio
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    SELANGOR MAN HELD
    66 7 MANILA, Sept 5. (AFP) Tan Kok Tin, 46-year-old .Jerk from Kuala Lumpur, who arrived here lasi aijghi En Singapore, was detained by immigration authorities f< fai ing to meel entry n ii mint. i He claimed ho wa a j ent <>i Penang, bul was tained pending
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    Sound Waves Can Relieve Pain-Say Medical Experts
    198 7 Sound Waves Can Relieve PainSay Medical Experts WASHINGTON, Sept. 5, (UP) Medical scientists reported today that they are easing the terrible pain of crippling arthritis by massaging victims with waves of sound. They said they also have achieved •"strikingly successful results"' with similar treatment of bursitis. rheumatism and belated maladies.
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    Jetliner Crash Probe Yields Results
    676 7 SAFER COMETS TO FLY SOON, SAYS SANDYS Strengthening Of Structure Is Vital LONDON, Sept. 5, (Reuter)— Mr. Duncan Sandys, the British Minister of Supply, announced yesterday that a probe of the crashes of Comet jet airliners had yielded "clear and positive" results. There is every
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    U.S. Plane Shot Down
    44 7 W \SIU\(.I<»N vpt K«Mit<-r<— Th»- l>.fence l><-parlr"ic*nt i«ida> annmim-ed thit «u IHi tod Statf* pa i m»! plane was sh*t J«> bj tu« iet aircraft »p pai«ntl% MIG'V is thr Sea «>f .l.ipait Nin«- mfinn were r»'s< n«'d at N#"a
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    Chinese To Withdraw From Korea
    86 7 Chinese To Withdraw From Korea LONDON, Sept C. (Reufc r) —Seven divisions of Chinese troops are to be withdrawn from Korea this month and nest, the New (Communist) China New: Agency an- 1 nounced today The agency also announc- ed the resignation of Gem-!- aJ Peng Teh Huai. commander ol
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    27 Missing When Plane Crashes Into River
    173 7 27 Missing When Plane Crashes Into River SHANNON Airport, Sept s—(Reuter)5 (Reuter) Twentyseven people are missing from a KLM Royal Dutch S u pt» r Constellation i which crashed into the River Shannon with 56; people on board early this morning. Twenty-nine others passengers and seven cockpit <re\v— escaped from
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    WOOL OUTPUT
    32 8 THE National Council of; Wool Selling Brokers, and the Australian Wool Growers' Council jointly estimate the 1954-55 output Of wool in Australia at the record level of 1.232 million pounds.
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    FLAXSEED ACREAGE
    31 8 CANADA'S 1954 flaxseed acreage is estimated at 1.206.--000 acres with 1.177.000 acres in the Prairie Provinces, an Increase of one-fourth from the 1953 flaxseed area of 972,--000 acres I
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    SECRET DETAILS OF JET GIVEN
    181 8 STOCKHOLM. Sept. 5— (AP)— Douglas Aircraft Co. has disclosed for the first! time hitherto secret de- 1 tails of its proposed DC-8 j jet airliner. At the same time, the Santa Monica. California, company I also indicated it might pro-! duce a turbo-prop transport a
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    USE OF ATOM FOR INDUSTRY FORESEEN
    289 9 NEW YORK. Sept. 5. —The peaceful use of the atom, particularly for the production of electric power, may become bigger than" any j other single United States industry, according to Bum ness Week. The magaaint quotes Dr. Robert P. Peterson of the ''S Atomk
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    $1M. Modern Weaving FactoryPlannea
    290 9 1M. Modern Weaving FactoryPlannea Standard Staff Reporter AN ultra modern weaving and dyeing factory is being planned by the Malayan Textile Mills Ltd. of Singapore. Costing over $1,000,000 the factory will employ about 300 workers. Mr. David N. W. Loe. Managing Director of the Mill told The Standard yesterday that
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    Company Reports
    154 9 KAMPONG LANJUT TIN DREDGING LTD:- A* the annual general meeting the chairman gave details of the new j property to be worked by Xo. 2 j dredge which bas lain dis- mantled for some years It is 247 acres at Selayang which together with contiguous areas already held,
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    FISH MART SYSTEM FOR S-E ASIA
    114 9 FISH MART SYSTEM FOR S-E ASIA PENANGi Sun. -A report, embodying new ideas of fish marketing will be presented to the Federal Government I by Mr. D S. Ling, the Cooperative Marketing Officer who just returned from a two months' fish marketing course organized by the Food arid Agricultural Organization
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    OUTPUT GOES UP IN U.S.
    82 9 WASHINGTON, Sept. 5. (Reuter) America's production of goods and .services has started to climb for the first time since the .second quarter of 1953. the u.S Department of Commerce reported. The upward movement In April. May and June was tiny, but this was a sharp
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