Singapore Standard, 11 September 1954

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    18 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD J& 39 JL Vol. V. No. 70. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 195* TWELVE PAGES 15 CENTS.
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    $100-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT
    158 1 $100-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT MR. Chin Nghee Tian, 52, Lloyd Road, Singapore 9. is the winner of the Standard Quick Quiz Contest No. 46. Th€ judge was Mrs. N n Sales, an announcer at RedifTusion. The correct answers are: CLUE NO. 1. RON SON L IG H TE R. (I
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    Terrorists Kill 26 In West Java
    65 1 JAKARTA. Sept. 10. iAFP> Terrorists ransacked several villages outside Tjiparaj. south-ea*t of Bandung, west Java, last night. They murdered 26 civilians and injured- 22 others m addition to burning down 124 houses. Antara news agency reported today. Tjiparaj, situated 11 miles south-east of Bandung,
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    'NO' TO SOVIET PROPOSALS
    40 1 LONDON. Sept. 10. tßeukei -The United States. V r unce and Britain are sending immediately to M iscov? a note rejecting recent Russian proposals for European conferences, except on special terms, diplomatic quarters said here today.
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    Sir Donald To Visit Siam
    43 1 BANGKOK. Sept. 10. tAFP^ Br;t:.-h High Commissioner m Malaya. Sir Donald icGillivray, is expected to ar-v^ here on Sept. 21 on an official visit. He wfU discuss b> >rd-*r problems with the Thai Government during his one-week stay.
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    Malayan Films Get 2 Awards
    86 1 LONDON. Sept. 10 Two Malayan rilrr.> "Before the Wind" and "Letter from Home" hay been awarded the Certificate of Merit at the Edinburgh Film Festival. These two films vere screened m Edinburgh against sttil competition. Altogether 450 films from 36 countries sought the honour of
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    Beginning Tomorrow — PRINCE ALY KHAN
    102 1 Beginning Tomorrow PRINCE ALY KHAN His Fantastic Wooing Of Rita Hayworth j'HE Man with a Thousand Secrets begins his story tomorrow. It is a curtain-raiser for the full, breathtaking record of his 19 hectic years as friend, chauffeur and bodyguard to the fabulous Prince Aly Khan. The writer who is
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    Legion Men Toil In Dead City
    204 1 500 Bodies Picked Up ORLEANSVILLE, Sept. 10— (Reuter)— Six minor earth tremors rocked the ruined city of OrJeansville and the surrounding countryside today. The latest tremor shortly after dawn this morning, lasted several seconds. The fresh tremors came while rescue squads still searched for
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    SHIP DEFIES N'LIST GUNS
    98 1 HONGKONG. Sept. 10 <APV The 3,197-ton British freighter. Grosvenor Mariner, was reported safe m Commu-nist-held Foochow today after defying a Chinese Nationalist warship's warning not to enter the Red port. The British captain. E L. Hollyman. signalled Hongkong a Nationalist warship fired on his ship on
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    FIRE SWEEPS SIAMESE CITY
    52 1 BANGOK. Sept. 10 (UP) Fire of still unknown origin wiped out more than half of the city of Bunpong, 30 miles south-west of here and police estimated damage at 100,000,--000 baht (M$15,000.000). The fire reportedly started m a Chinese grocery store and raged for more than
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    Painter Dies
    28 1 PARIS. Sept. 10 (Reuter) M. Andre Derain. celebrated French painter, has died of injuries m an automobile accident, it was announced here today. He was 74.
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    MISS UNIVERSE GOES BACK TO SCHOOL
    130 1 HOLLYWOOD. Sept. 10 (Reuter) Mariam Stevenson. "Miss Universe of 1954," has abandoned a possible film career to complete her education. With the studio's permission., she terminated her six-month i film contract and said she would enrol this autumn for her final year at Lander
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    AIRCRAFT RAMS TRUCK
    252 1 AIRCRAFT RAMS TRUCK NARROW ESCAPE FOR TWO AIRMEN Soldier Killed KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Two air. ..en of the Royal Air Force today had a miraculous escape from death when their Mosquito reconnaissance flare careened into an Arr y truck hile taking off from the airport, here. However, one of the
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    The Girl Who Caused A Traffic Jam... ... FINDS HERSELF IN A JAM, TOO
    147 1 The Girl Who Caused A Traffic Jam... FINDS HERSELF IN A JAM, TOO PATRONA BUGG of San Salvador, who is performing m a Miami Beach night club, staged an unscheduled strip-tease off the MacArthur Causeway, Miami, that not only caused a record traffic jam. but also caused witnesses swore a
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    COLONY TOWKAY MISSING 4 DAYS
    157 1 COLONY TOWKAY MISSING 4 DAYS A SINGAPORE towkay has been missing since Tuesday. So has $1,200 worth of edible bird's nest which his firm sells. The missing man is Mr. See Ah Hua, 45, co-partner and acting manager of the Chip Cheong Company m New Bridge Road. Mr. See has
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    More Bombs On Amoy —For The 5th Day
    131 1 More Bombs On Amoy For The 5th Day TAIPEI. Sept. 10 (Reuter) Chinese Nationalist planes and warships pounded Communist posi- i tions near Amoy for the fifth consecutive day today, official sources said. The dawn attack by naval guns preceded a furious assault by Nationalist dive bombers. The bombardment continued
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    Last Night's Blackout
    52 1 A THIRD blackout m Singapore this month plunged the Mackenzie Road and Upper Serangoon Road areas into darkness last night. Lights went out at about 7.30 p.m. and it was not until 8.40 when power was restored. The electrical failure was due to a fault m the
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    Arbenz Flies Into Exile
    60 1 MEXICO CITY, Sept. 10, (AP) Ex-President Jacobo Arbenz Guzman of Guatemala flew into Mexican exile today as threatening crowds screamed "Assassins! Criminals! Genocides!" at his departure from his homeland, ousted pro-Communist regime landed here before dawn m a special Mexican plane. He was accompanied by his
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    FUNERAL SERVICE FOR AW
    177 1 From Standard Corr: HONGKONG. Sept. 10 A .simple funeral service according to Budd:.:st rites fur the late Mr. Aw Boon Haw, was held m the Haw Par Mansion at 5 p.m. today. After relatives and friend* had paid their last respects. the urn bearing Mr Aw's
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    Hunt For 'Baby Face'
    76 1 LONDON. Sept. 10 (Reuten Police hunting the strangler of "Red Helen." th^ Irish prostitute with many names, said tonight they are looking for an American G. I. with a baby-face. The Uniud States prove t officers working with British police on the case have questioned several
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    CLOTHES
    88 1 Pope Appeals For Modesty ROME, Sept. 10, iAFP)— The Pope today condemned the immodesty of modern clothes, when he received members of the International Congress of Master Tailors. He said that the modern trend of materialism had invaded the world of fashion and that clothes today sacrificed modesty and
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    GEN. DE CASTRIES
    28 1 GENERAL Christian De Castries, the defender of Dien Bien Phu, who was released by the Vietminh, arrived m Pans yesterday by plane from Saigon. AFP
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    STOP PRESS
    60 1 LONDON, Sept. 10 (UP) Conservative member of Parliament Peter Baker was jailed without bail today on eight charges of forging documents to bolster a teetering million pound business venture. Baker. 33. was arrested yesterday at a suburban sanatorium by the Chief of Scotland Yard's fraud squad. The Bow
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    2,500 Lose I-Cards
    88 2 2,500 Lose I-Cards PENANG. Fri. —As many as '500 replacements of identity cards were made every month, mostly, because the owners had mislaid them and partly due to the activities of pickpocket gangs, the Settlement Registration Officer. Mr. J. R. G. Jenkins, told The Standard today. He said some of
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    LABOURER FINDS HIS HAPPINESS
    90 2 PENANG. Fri— A youn;; unt-mployed labourer. Kalimuthu. appealed to the Session* Court President, Mr. J. G. Adams today, "to make him happy" when he was making his defence on a charge of loitering m Irving Road on July 15. Kaiimuthu said he was distressed because he
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    $9¾ MIL. PROFIT FOR RAILWAY
    217 2 $9¾ MIL. PROFIT FOR RAILWAY As A Result Of Normal Operation KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malayan Railway last year made a $9,700,000 profit which enabled it, for the first time since the war, to make a full contribution of $5,000,000 towards its renewals fund. The Railway was also able to slash
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    20,000 VISIT FARM SHOW
    67 2 KOTa BAHRU, Fri.—Some 20,000 people from all over Kelantan visited the firsi statewide, combined Agriculture Show he'd at the Malay School m Pasii Mas which was declared open today by the Sultan oi Kelantan. 'l here are altogether 17 stalls a.n. t; canteens served by members
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    Warning To Cyclists
    50 2 KOTA BAHRU. Fri. The ie arc warned !i°t i(j leave their bicycles on five-foot ways as the Police have instructions to take away all machines found m such places. Bicycles taken by the Police can be redeemed by owners who will have to produce documents of ownership.
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    FORMATION OF ALLIANCE
    49 2 PENANG. Fri. Representatives of both. Penang UMNO and the Penang branch of the Malayan Chinese Association will meet at the residence of 'he UMNO President, Mr. Zainal Abidin. m Jahudi Road on Monday. Sept. 20 to discuss the formation of an UMNO MCA Alliance m Penang.
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    Fishing Apparatus Stolen
    73 2 Fishing Apparatus Stolen PENANG. Fri.— Nylon nets and fishing apparatus worth $2,700, were reported stolen from the Fisheries Department store, yesterday Early this morning jewellery and clothing, amounting to $763 were stolen from the residence of an Indian. Ramasamy, m Tanjoug Bungah. Entry was made through the back door and
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    Unlicensed Food Stalls Seized
    162 2 PEXANG, Thurs. Several unlicensed food and refreshment stalls which have been doing a roaring trade at the old esplanade around the Cenotaph nightly tor the last few weeks will not be able to occupy their usual sites again as action against them is now being taken
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    Home Guard Takes Over
    183 2 PENANG, Fri. Penang is the only Slate or Settlement m the Federation of Malaya where the defence of al! Chinese New Villages possessing a Home Guard, has been handed over by the. Police to the Home Guard. This was stated m a radio talk entitled "Rome
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    111 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S. Spot Loose 68 i 69 No 1 R.S.S. 69i 69i No' 2 R.S.S. 69 69 i No.' 3 R.S.S. 688 68; Tone: Quiet. TIN FKICB The price of tin fes terday was $364;
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    2 YOUTHS CHARGED WITH ROBBING GIRL
    130 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The First Magistrate, Inche Ismail, today committed two Chinese youths. Loke Ah Loy 23. and Chong Ah Kirn. 20 to stand trial m the High Court on charges of robbing a teen-age girl of a gold necklace worth $63. Mok Sim.
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    SHARK BIT DIVER: FINDING
    191 2 SHARK BIT DIVER: FINDING A VERDICT of death by misadventure was returned by the Singapore Coroner. Mr. K. T Alexander, at the conclusion of an inquiry into the death of Leading Seaman Charles Brian Larkin, 20, of H.M.S Terror, who had been bitten by a shark when diving m the
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    Schoolboy To Pay $50 Fine
    70 2 PENANG, Fri.— After :ic an 18-year-old s.-hoolboy, Poh Sik Huah. $50 for offering a 55 bribe to a Po!ice constable, the Sessions Court president Mr. J. G. Adams told the boy's father he hoped he would deduct the fine from his son's pocket money. The
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    Millionaire's Son Weds
    55 2 MALACCA. Fri. -A iargi number of friends and r» lives last night attended ':.<■ wedding dinner of Mr. and Mrs. Gan Kok Wbye. The groom is the son of Mr. Gan Hong Hoe. a millionaire landed proprietor and planter. The bride is the eldest daughter oi tin
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    HK EXCHANGE
    41 2 HONGKONG, Sk p( 10 Special Standard Service; Ch -ing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15.67 to sterling: $5,815 \o L T S<I $1,833 to Malayan H. SO. 186 to one Indonesian Rupiah: Go;d $253,375 to a tael.
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    NORMAL EXAM RESULTS
    748 2 THE following teachers have passed their Third Year Normal Class examinations m all groups: A-.» Yong Kin. Vincent; Annamalav, T: Au Boey Chan (Miss); Aa- Soon Oi. Mary (Miss); Aw Son Chin (Miss); Aeria, Colette J.C (Miss); Chan Chwee Lim: m, Herbert: Chan, Patrick. j Chan Yoke
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    'Go Ahead' Signal For $ Million Colony Library
    413 3 'Go Ahead' Signal For Million Colony Library > Books Loaned FREE Of Charge THE building off the $1,000,000 free Singapore PuhSic Library C ?V°d x?,° °w° d With no further ir "Pedimenrs, the Vice-chairman ot the Raffles Museum and Library Committee, Mr. M. W. F. Tweedie, told The Standard, yesterday.
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    Winner Of The Cross Sails Home
    50 3 photo. LT. Ranbahadur Thulung (above), who was awarded the Military Cros s for gallantry in action against terrorists in the Federation, was one of 680 Gurkha troops who left for India yesterday on board the Sirdhana after operational duties in Malaya and Hongkong. Standard
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    Jumabhoy For Next Elections
    89 3 MR J. M. JUMABHOY. Independent Singapore City Councillor, will contest the Legislative Council elections, Thf Standard understands. He is expected to contest the elections from one of the constituencies that has been formed out of the present City Ward i>f the City Council Mr. Jumabhoy was
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    An African Post For Mr. Menon
    120 3 An African Post For Mr. Menon NAIROBI. Sept. 10, (Reuter) Mr. Gopala Menon, Indian representative m Malaya for the past three years, yesterday was named as Indian Commissioner m East and Central Africa. The announcement was made by Mr. R.K. Tandon, the Acting Commissioner here. Mr. Menon. a former First
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    A NEW MOSQUE
    39 3 thk Sultan < Kedah on Fri lay opened the new mosque r Akjr Perluru, neax A!or S'ar. which was built by Haji Mohame i Sheriff, th e retired Mentri Bt^ar of Kedah, at a cost of (35,000.
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    Malay Request On Schools Rejected
    190 3 THE Singapore Education Department has rejected a request by 38 Malay and Muslim bodies m the Colony to withdraw its circular to Malay parents recently inquiring whether they prefer their children to be taught m English. T:v V■■ r. Department English pri- rv m Ma.
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    NEW UMNO BUILDING
    33 3 THE Siru-ipore Division ct UMNO is planning to build its own headquarters. An appeal for funds has been issued to members. Tuan Syed Ahmad A; Jamalulil, the Secretary. said jesterday.
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    MISS WRIGLEY VISITS SATA
    35 3 THE picture m yesieraaj a copy ol The Standard on page 4 showed Miss E. Wnglejr at 'ha S ATA. clinic and not Lad? Loewen as stated. The error i* regretted.
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    Next Assignment -Peking
    56 3 photo. MR P. K. GUHA, Press Information Officer of Ind'm H r se, Singapore* photographed on board the Sirdhana u-ith Mrs. Guha and their son Sithartha. before his departure for India yesterday on leave. He told The Standard thai he is to take np a similar appointment
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    Story Of A Boy Who Had Everything, But Didn't Make Good
    318 3 Story Of A Boy Who Had Everything, But Didn't Make Good HOW many fathers, after reading this story, can sayto themselves: This does not apply to me The story, as told by Mr. T. P. Cromwell. Secretary of the Singapore Social Welfare Department, yesterday, concerned a youns boy, whose future
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    'A Danger To The Traffic'
    468 3 SAFETY FIRST SLOGANS Nonsense, He Says WHILE some motorists welcomed the display of safety first slogans m the city others voiced vociferous protests against what they described as a "hazardous dis- traction" to the driving public. j Displayed at the city's central roundabouts m conjunction
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    Malay Union To Contest Colony Polls
    107 3 Malay Union To Contest Colony Polls THE Malay Union of Singapore, oldest Malay political body m the Colony which claims a membership of 8.000. is planning to take part m the coming Legislative and City Council elections, Che Sidik Abdul Hamid. the president, told The Standard. The Union's Political Committee
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    A New Book On Malaya
    66 3 A NEW book "Menace m Malaya." by Harry Miller, a Malayan journalist, has been published m London and urill be on sale here soon. The book gives the history of the Emergency m Malaya and also devotes a section on the pre-war growth and development
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    In Defence Of Singapore
    56 3 THE report on the effects oi the SEATO pact published m yesterday's Standard stated that m an emergency National Servicemen may be mobilized and asked to serve 'wjthin and without the Colony* m th€ sense of the Colony." Thif should have read '"within and without the
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    MOONCAKE DISTRIBUTION
    36 3 THE Southern Hole; Restaurant will give away 4,000 mooneakes to the less fortunate m celebration of the Moon Festival today. There will also be a distribution to handicapped children at Katong Park this morning.
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    2 WHITLEY COUNCILS MAY BE FORMED NOW
    116 3 THE Singapore City Council has scrapped the original proposal to form a single Whitley Council for its 13,000 employees. I Reason The trade unions representing the Council's open, vote employees do not want a negotiating machinery which will include white colour workers. They
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    DANCE FOR THE FESTIVAL
    47 3 A "MOONCAKE* Festival Dar/'e will be held by the so rial section of the Teo Chew Lian Kfiow Association, at the Ciub premises, m Upper Circular Road, tonight from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. llooncakes and specially brewed tea will be provided, j
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    SEA TO WON'T AFFECT CALL-UP — Watherston
    230 4 SEA TO WON'T AFFECT CALL-UP Watherston THE law on national service in Singapore or the Federation will not be upset by the SEATO treaty, which was signed in Manila early this week, the Federation's Chief Secretary. Mr. D. C. Watherston. said yesterday. Mr. Watherston, who acted as adviser on Malaya
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    TEACHERS BACK FEES PROTEST
    209 4 All-Malaya Drive Gains Momentum PENANG Fri. The 8,000 strong AllMalaya Federation of Malay Teachers' Union, at its annual conference m Kota Bahru, Kelantan, recently decided to support the nation-wide campaign against the proposals to increase school fees m the Federation. At the meeting, representatives of the
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    Woman Fined
    52 4 A WOMAN' motorist. Mrs. Lav Kenc was :l::e'd $25 0 the Singapore First Traffic Police Court yesterday for .Deeding m a built-up area. The prosecution stated thai Urs. Kg drove at a speed oi -.■ph.- when the speed imil was 3D m.p.h. along East 26as1 Road ai 9.15
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    1 In 33 Now Owns A Car
    104 4 ABUI'T a year ago, ai-iording to official .statistics, one man m every 37 m Singapore owned a car. Today, one m every 33 owns a car and one m every .si\ a bicycle. There were 33.! 17 motor car s on the road
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    Had Debts Of $46,000
    133 4 BENNETT Low Poh Eng. proprietor of Nanyang Trading Agency, admitted m the Singapore High Court yesteri day. that although he had no capital of his own. he speculated with other people's money without their permis- sion. Low. who said his debts amounted to about $46,000. j
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    'NOTHING TO DO WITH FEES,' HEAH
    196 4 PENANG, Fri.— The President of Party Negara, here, Mr. Heah Joo Seang, today scotched the rumour that his party has m any way been connected with the I proposed increases m school fees and remarked that those allegations were mischievous and calculated to undermine
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    3 Bandits Killed
    46 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Two armed and uniformed terrorists were killed m the very early hours of yesterday morning m the Seremban District of Negri Sembilan by a patrol of "C" Company, 1 '7 Gurkhas. Two rifles, ammunition and a Japanese grenade were recovered.
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    Six Cheques Are Missing
    62 4 Six blank cheques of the] Kwantung Bank of Singapore are missing. A man. who reported the loss to the police. i he might have lost them some-] where m the Jalan Besararea. And to prevent any frauds.! the police have v.\ m shopkeepers and bank* to
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    Chinese Club Is Dissolved
    59 4 DISSOLUTION of the -Kuan Hang Club," Singapore, has been ordered by Government. A notification m the Colony Gazette yesterday stated that it appears to the Colonial Secretary that the society -'is being used for unlawful purposes incompatible with the peace and good order of the Colony
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    Sir Cheng-Lock In Favour Of SEATO Pact
    229 4 Sir Cheng-Lock In Favour Of SEATO Pact •THE S.E.A.T.O. pact is the fir^t step towards stopping aggression." said Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan. the .Malayan Chinese leader yesterday. "It is a substantial step m the right direction and I am strongly m favour of the principle oJ (be agreement," he added.
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    KLANG WEDDING
    65 4 photo MR. AND MRS. LIM Hooi Kuans were recently married at the Evergreen Cafe, Klang. The bride was the former Miss Gap Yoke Eng. third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. (i-in Boon Chin of Kuala Lumpur. Mr. I.im who is the eldest .son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim
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    More Rubber Call By Bavin
    195 4 IPOH, Fri. The representative of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions on Plantations, Mr. Tom Bavin, said here today that he believes that the threat of synthetic rubber "can and will be met successfully" if both the industry and the workers, as partners, are
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    Order Nisi In Habeas Corpus Writ
    92 4 Order Nisi In Habeas Corpus Writ AX ORDER nisi against the i Colonial Secretary and Commissioner of Prisons granted by the Chief Jus; iceSir Charles ACurray-Aynsley. m the Singapore High Court yesterday, when an &pp tioii for writ of ij-t-.^ corpus was made. The application was made by Mr. N.
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    PRESS BALL ON OCT. 30
    49 4 THE Singapore Union o! Journalist? will hold its annual Press By II at the Sea ViewHole! on Saturday. Oct. 30. Ticket* are olr lil $10 (double), at the Sea View Hotel, the Straits Tin-it-?. (Telephone No. 2800) Singapore Standard (*****) and Utusan Melayu (5931)
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    LOEWEN BACK FROM BRITAIN
    52 4 GENERAL Sir i... Loewen, C-in-C, FARELF returned to Singapore Qantas BOAC yesterday after attending the Chiefs of Imperial Stair conference Britain. He dropped m at the country of his birth— Canada- lor a two-week holiday before returning to Singapore. He was met at the airport by
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    CONGRESSMAN FOR S'PORE
    50 4 MR. JAMES B. Utt of Un ted States House of Repress sentativesi is exn, ted to arrive m Singapore by air tomorrow. He will 1 c here to s- idj trade- matters, which are of Interest to the Ways and Means Committee of the House] ol Bepreseotativeq,
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    Man Killed By Coconut
    66 5 an odd-job man, Ton Moh, i A jd bi a coconut m s i gapoi la naorningi He wa lifting un lei a coconut m Loroof 27, oil „4 Road, wheu me Grow »ed v his head. Toh was hit by j oconut. another nan Darned
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    NAVAL DIVER PANICKED, COURT TOLD
    228 5 NAVAL DIVER PANICKED, COURT TOLD Finding: Death By Misadventure PETTY Officer A. S. Perkins panicked and pulled off his mask, during a diving practice, it was alleged yesterday at the inquest into his death by drowning on July 29. The Singapore Coroner, Mr. K. T. Alexander, returned a verdict of
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    Another New School For Colony
    165 5 SINGAPORE'S fourth new i j primary English school to be' I owned this term was yesterday handed over by the PublicWorks Department to Mr.T.P. JM. Lewis of the Education I Department. I The school, the Park Road Primary School, is a three- j storeyed building
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    Delegates On Their Way Back
    51 5 MR. P. F. De Sou/a. Colony I Legislative Councillor, and Dato Haji Mohci. Eusofl ol the Federation of Malaya. and I their fellow delegates from Now Zealand, who attended n recent Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference us Nairobi, are expected to arrive m Singapore on Sun-
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    PRAYERS FOR A FOUNDER
    40 5 THE Overseas Pakistani League of Singapore will hold a prayer meeting at the Sultan Mosque at North Bridge Roadtoday, a! 7 p.m., to commemorate the death anniversary ot All. aI. A. Jinnah. the founder ot Pakistan.
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    A Sacred Boh Tree Must Give Way To Airport
    386 5 SACKED Boh tree— shrive to m many nt Singapore's Buddhist community has fallen to "the march of progress" alter :W years. Just on the md of the runway at thr new Paya l.ebar international airport the Boh tree had stood and
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    Newly Constituted Board's 1st Meet
    127 5 MS. H. RROOME. Chairman of the Chinese \d\is(»i\ Board, said that with the coming of a Government made up of elected members of a Legislative Assembly, :t nominated Chinese Advisory Board, uould ))c out of place. B speaking ai g ol the new ory Board
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    $100 Theft
    30 5 A THIEF broke into the hou?e of a Siamese woman m Potong Pasir. Singapore, and stole SI in* while she was ai an Amusement Park on Thursday night.
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    THIS GANG DEMANDED MONEY – WITNESS
    221 5 THIS GANG DEMANDED MONEY WITNESS TWO men who claimed to belong to the "Coolie Gang" told a coffee shop proprietor: "Today, we will show you a little strength" and then started to overturn a table. But the proprietor, Tay Vi Sam. UU, was not intimidated. Instead, he caught hold of
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    Death No. 1 In Safety First Week
    79 5 Death No. 1 In Safety First Week THE first person to die m a road accident since the Singapore Safety Firsi Week began on Thursday was a British naval rating. He died m the Singapore Genera] Hospital last night, shortly after being thrown ofl his motor cycle as he was
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    Win Prizes
    59 5 CHAN MUI I.EE of Standard VIII. St. Joseph's Convent, won the Srst prize m the Singapore Schools' Safety First Essay Competition recently sponsored by the Singapore Safety First Council. Second prize went to Miss Pamela Nicholson of IGA Alexander Grammar School. The third was won by Fan j
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    TO TALK ABOUT PLANES
    118 5 Standard DR. A. M. Ballantyne. secretary of the Royal Aeronautical Society m Britain, flew into Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday to visit the year old branch of thr Society here. President of this SByt-.tr old Society is Sir Sydney ('a mm. designer of the Hawker Hurricane and
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    MacDs May Visit U.S.
    69 5 AIR. Malcolm Mac Donald, accompanied by his wile, may visit Washington nr. Oct. 7 on the invitation of mp United States State Department before returning to Singapore A Stale Department release said thai this would z<.\e the United States Government the opportunity to repay the kospitality
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    28 Clubs For Colony Youth
    237 5 $1,800 Aid A Month SINGAPORE Governments awareness o/ the importance its youth will play m the future life of the Colony has resulted m the formation of ,28 clubs catering for boys and girls ol all denominations, Secretary of the Social Welfare Department, Mr. T.
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    GIRL MISSING
    26 5 LOH S sui 13. has beet I reported nissinc ftom her home m Florei H- id Sii i gapore. sione X' a.n». on Tuesday.
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    Contractor Under Fire
    61 5 fOl R ii ;:>'!■■'. vorfc !'•'< o! I c Singapo c Pa i Paajaoe Power Statiot are agitating I the renw\ a! of a ca which they claim the Council has thrust on them. Thej bave se I a tie ter of protest to the C I
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    Lawyers Bid To Release P & O Ship
    58 5 Lawyers Bid To Release P O Ship TOKYO, Sept 10 h La i pet s repn b P m. > 0 ta C g Singapor« mH I ion yen B i- sank. lion ers of the me:;' |> t afti eP. and O ste I i three-am nity A i\-,-
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      177 5 HniMw n m aVnirrO^-, V~\ dtitoutfttt \t\fh*tnriirfithtf&\ i^fciilfWi- i<ff*ußfrk ■Vn^>i* v •■~"i- J v -'"> 'r-Virtrthr iTftfytTfri ■■Qt-. ■T. AiiiafrhrftfWaMVii ttO inn i. A BVOOHISI UNION: Full moon service -> Ja in Senyum 8 p do V.M.MA: Huss« i Daj celebration t- I 1 J i.3U :n i him -i
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      132 5 Straits Chinese pi >gi an n cMalayan Humoui at Aljunied Road 4.30 pjn PRESBYTERIAN 111 K< II: Garden tele at Orchard Road Church grounds 3 pni. TIDES O TIMES rODAY: Singapore 1050 3 m (8 ft 1 fi.4's \i m. i 9 it. Z m.i Port D:ck.>o i 5.09 a.m.
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      181 5 :><j News; 1.5u Dance I itei ude: 2 p.m. Comments U irom Singapore Turf Club; 5 o.m Sports Ho. i! G :-;o Soldiers of the Queen: 7 a.m News; 710 Saturday Spotlight; 7."_'n Singapore Race Results; 725 Piano Interlude; 730 Music o! the People 3 p.m Three To One: B.
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    SINGAPORE STANDARD Federal Fantasies
    619 6 SINGAPORE STANDARD Federal Fantasies The Voice of Malaya) Head Office 23. Lim Teck Kirn Road. Singapore 2. Telephone Nos: ***** 5 Tek^DN.c Address TICERNEWS Singapore s^OMi j und political parties m the vi so obsessed by elections .aid tadtpndtaet r i...r their ability to judge the real the unreal and
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    Review of Views
    485 6 Review of Views Decontrol Of Rice CIN CHEW 'IT POil discusses the pros and cons oC ric€ .^.trol i:i Singapore. Traders want Cue immediate '<'■<.) unconditional freeing ie ti.ide but Governmenl maintains that the raders ci shoulder the responsibility of keeping an adequate strategic stockpi c. Bo: sides have equai'.y
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      THE SMALLHOLDERS RUBBER REPLANTING SCHEME
      572 6 Sir; I would ask your indulgence for space to correct serious inaccuracies regarding the above scheme which have recently appeared m organs of the !oca! Pres<. Also to deny statements attributed ■•i myself. Firstly, it is stated thai the rubber planting industry will not get
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      A REFUTATION
      124 6 Sir:- -I draw your attention to the report published m Monday's issue of the Singapore Standard under the heading •■Queenstown Many had a hand Chan." In that report the following statement was alleged to have been made by me namely:- "I give Mr. Mak Pak Shee SADA." No
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      SORRY STATE OF AFFAIRS
      213 6 Sir;— ln a recent press interview the Chief Education Officer, Selangor was reported to have stated that there would be no place for six plus age group for admission m Standard I next year as money is not available. It Is suggested that Government should approach
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      SURPRISED
      111 6 Sir: I was surprised that a Government which enjoys the confidence ol the people should have thought it fit to dissuade Large numbers of parents from sending their children to schools by increasing school fees. If the proposers had the sincere interest of the country at heart they would
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      KIRKBY AGAIN
      293 6 Sir, It's about Kirkby again. I am sure we hcve heard enough of it, but we must give a edit to those teachers who ere back from U.K. for giving us an excellent picture of their 'wonderful camp.' As I ha\e been to Kirkby Coilege myself, I know
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      HARD TO UNDERSTAND
      130 6 Sir:- I agree with your correspondent. Alice Lav, that students find it very difficult to understand what Indian Graduate teachers say. I happen to be one of the students confronted with the same problem. We students unrii-r.vtand that we need teachers badly, but our Member should not
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      HONOURS DEGREES
      328 6 5 Sir T h c Immm < Degree mow appear t« be used subtle bu»tru J raent for preventin X th. locally domiciled from getting into higher vc i j i«es of the (ioviroiiifni For instance, aftrr ihr war. n« less lhan j d«>/- n J expatriates without
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      LET'S HEAR HIM
      116 6 Sir: -T):e annouiici n.< nt of Increased i chool es by the Member for Education comes ai -a v ry Lmportun ate i inn-, when ih<' days i the rubb< r boom are a thing of the pa>i. and threal ol an impending slump is iii the
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    India May Make Tanks
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    CLAIM SUPPORTED
    26 7 E ata gue pol al Dg In Cairo -day night decided import tadone ia '.n her n to Nen Guinea." Cairo L rpported. Reuter
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    T.U.C. Session Ends With Row On Colonies
    299 7 T.U.C. Session Ends With Row On Colonies LONDON Sept. 10-A resolution condemning the policy ot the British Government towards th™ cSfonSl peoples and asking lor immediate ceasefire m Ma lav a and Kenya was waived aside at the annual conference ot the Trade 1 nion Congress this morning, at Brighton
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    Chiang Jr. Slapped By Driver
    34 7 Chiang Jr. Slapped By Driver UP! s, Chiang W( son ig Kaia by v re a i Chiang I unaoda ol Am F F I A Stat« 3 bt Urn a ar•nt struck a
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    10 Strokes For Sailors
    20 7 HONGKONG 9 I ir-oid n their ap- totia jaii passed on tdii f Hull and J
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    Troops For Singapore...
    21 7 CANBI tRA. Sept. 1 er) Mr Civil neve i tO S ike that when c which i play
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    LAWYERS UNION
    12 7 RE I Intel ..twyeresenttng 25 counpjn a m B els.
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    77 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON Sept. 10 The following are the closing prices at rubber and tin on the London. LONDON RUBBER Spot 20 ;d. October December 10[d. January MoreS 20; d. April June 20; d. July September 20-d September t.j.f, 20 7/ 1 6d. Tone Quiet
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    Student On Procuring Charge
    126 7 Student On Procuring Charge LONDON. Sept. 10 (Reuter) A Hongkong law student. Jack Sing Ip. 26, was alleged m coun here today to have persuaded an Egyptian sociology student after a visit to a London Registry Office that they had been married. The prosecution said that '::>' only filled m
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    DISMISSED
    31 7 L'.s. federal District Court yesterday dismissed an indictmeni againsi Mr. Nicholas Cokkinis. Greek .-hipping oiliciui. alleging thai he had conspired to defraud the United States Government m surplus ship deals.
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    Is MARY MAGDALENE Here?
    107 7 HERE aacr c four of the girls interviewed at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art premises m London by James Ryan, the talent scout who is conducting a j world-wide search for a girl to play the part of Mary j Magdalene m Universal- i International's
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    A-War Exercises For U.S. Forces
    196 7 WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (UP) Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway, Army Chief ol Staff, announced yesterday that two divisions will stage extensive atomic warfare exercises this fall to determine what changes should be made m army tactics and organization as a result of new atomic weapons. Ridgway's
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    Deacon Steps Out Of Window
    130 7 Deacon Steps Out Of Window R A 1) L I I F E ONTRENT, Sept 10 (Reutcr) A 44 -year-old Archdeacon, thinking he was still on vacation, climbed tint of what he believed was his holiday caravan, and woke up badly injured :>0 feet beneath his bedroom window at home.
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    Czech Jets Cross Line
    71 7 FURTH IM WALD. Germany. Sept. ID. (AP) Bavarian border police reported last night thai six C/ech jet fighters flew over West Germany on Wedne-day and circied several minutes over an area where U.S. troops were on full manoeuvres. The German poiire estimated the planes flew as
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    Japs Like Jet Trainer
    53 7 FARNBOROUGH, England, Sept. 10, (AP) Japanese aeronautical experts at Britain's big Air Show here yesterday showed interest m a jel trainer. They made arrangements to be given special test trials m the plane known as the Percival Jet Provost with the idea of using it to
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    ANGRY MOB STONE POLICE
    56 7 DACCA. E Pakistan, Sept. 10, (AP)— An angry mob pelted poiire with stone? riunng a riot at a religious festival here on Thursday night, injuring the city police superintendent and three of his men. Police used tear g:;-- and their clubs on the demonstrators to break
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    They Can't Cane Girls
    58 7 TAUNTON, England. Sept. 10 (Reuter)-The caning of school girls by men tcadicrs has been forbidden lite Somerset Comity Education Commiuee. The committee ruled yesterday ilia: caning is no\ an appropriate form of punishment for girls. -rsoned to m extreme rases, it must be administered b must
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    MAU MAU LOSSES
    36 7 SIX terrorists hav< been killed, mx wounded and lifi taken prisoner or dk tamed as Mau Man suspects m the past 24 hours, v. was announced m Nairobi <m Th ir day. Reuter
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    NOW A NAKED MAN SNARLS UP TRAFFIC
    158 7 NOW A NAKED MAN SNARLS UP TRAFFIC Dt'BLIX. Sept. 10. (Reuj ter) All traffic was brought to a at tiie sight of a completely naked man j walking calmly down O'Con- nel Street. Centra] Dublin, on Wednesday, police told the court here. A targe crowd ol people began to follow
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    RUSSIA WANTS TO TALK AGAIN
    336 7 'We'll Try Hard This Time MOSCOW, Sept. 10 (Reuter) Russia yesterday repeated demands for East- West talks on Germany and European security and declared her readiness "to do all m her power to reach agreement on unsolved international questions/ The new call for talk? va?
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    CANBERRA SNUBS FOR MR. ATTLEE
    190 7 CANBERRA 6 •;>• 1(1 I terj —Ml snubbed > some a Lian politic uu h I jreatei t r i imment m m >• prise a* '.■*•-.< thU li M< ISCOW ''I !ir> dially i h j montta f^ I old tha* f!> Sari C
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    And Mr. Eden Is Off On A Flying Visit
    161 7 LONDON". Sept 10 (Beu- ten: Mr. Anthony Eden. l British Foreign Secretary, begins a flying visit to West European capitals tomorrow to discuss how West Germany can be rearmed following thej collapse of the European' Army plan. The Foreign Office Last
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    'Insult' To Iranians
    62 7 TEHERAN, Sepi LO (AP)[n a labori< ,'ien brief of n< ar j 0 000 words, former Premier Mohammed Mossadeq on Thursday railed the new oii pad an "insult" to the [ranian nation. The brief, addressed to the Shah and ihe Supreme O iri Chief Justice, said the
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    TWICE AS MUCH
    14 7 [TED STATES I Libya. P Ben H armour, i Thursday. AP
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    WEST REPLY SOVIET NOTES
    43 7 [8 S The Ami rican. B an due b nn W< urn repl] the R an notes pi >p i nj a B.^ i ar" meeting on < -I and another con lur v j» be re! itei r. id
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    Aid For Australian Immigrants Urged
    156 7 LONDON. Sept. 10: (Reuter) A [utimmil appointed board \esterday urged the British (iovernment to continue to give financial aid for cheap immigration to Australia. The Overs a Migration Board, m Its first annual report, said it was "highly important" to maintain the flow of British
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    FOR SEA TRIALS
    29 8 THE L'tf.noo-ion Peninsular and Oriental Line's ship Iberia biggest liner built at Belfast lor 40 rears— has left Harland and WoliTs yards for sea trials. Reuter
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    BURMA PLANS METAL RESEARCH
    205 8 BURMA'S Industrial Research Institute of Burma is expanding its Metallurgy and Geology Research Department to serve the country's industrial needs. Plans j have been laid for a j vigorous research pro- i gramme m this field. This includes the construction of a well-equipped laboratory which is
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      822 8 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMBURG AMERIK A LINIE lOINT SERVICE Ta Colombo. C<en<M. Marseille*. Antwerp, Rotterdam. Haimbwrf. 0 Bremen Spore j ham Penang H£SS€HSTEIN LLOYD* 1I U Sept 14 Sept 1 5 Sept I fRANKFURT HAPACI 24 27 Sept 23 Sept 29 Sept MAMBURC HAPAC. .15 l9Ott 20 Oct 21 Oct
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      1177 8 ici: ;«j BLUE FUNNEL LINE <v iinrs) MANSFIELD CO., LTD. T i>ViS Incorporated In Singapore Carriers option to proceed Tla other ports to load and dutharje carro SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. GLASIittW LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS. Due Sails P S'taam fenanj i Perseus tor Liverpool it Glmmgow G. 1/2 Sepl IS Sept
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      694 8 JAVA NEW YORK SAILINGS Royal Rotterdam Lloyd Holland America Line Nederland Line Rotterdam Rotterdam Amsterdam HALIFAX (MONTREAL), BOSTON, NEW YORK. PHILADELPHIA. BALTIMORE. MOBILE, NEW ORLEANS, via SUEZ. I Spore P. S ham Penan? CAROET (RL) 1 1 1 2 Sept. ARKELDYK (HAL) 19/25 Sept. 26 Sept. 27/28 Sept. ROEBIAH (SMN)
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    Our Salt Fish Trade Is Facing Collapse
    388 9 Our Salt Fish Trade Is Facing Collapse R.I. BUYS DIRECT FROM THAILAND Standard Staff Reporter THE salt fish trade m Singapore may face total collapse, unless the Malayan Governments step m to negotiate with the Indonesian authorities. Since last year, dealers have lost millions of dollars worth of trade. Last
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    PRIZE WINNERS AT TRADE FAIR
    55 9 THE General Electric Company, won the first prize for the best derorated stand (above) at the Trade Fair held m Kuala Lumpur thi s week. The exhibition is sponsored by the Chenwu Association. (Right): A rattan bedroom suite by Mm? Co.. Kuala Lumpur, which won
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    More Activity Seen In Week
    433 9 Formosa Hardened Prices TIIK week has been one of increasing activity j accompanied by genuine trade and factory demand m particular for the Continent. say s the weekly rubber report of Holiday, Cutler, Bath and Co. Ltd. I ance statistics :cxappear to have been red
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    AUGUST OUTPUTS
    48 9 BOUSTEAD and secretaries, report the fo rubl <;r outputs foi g .Amalgam;/' I B» telli Rubber Connemara N< w Screndah R i ber Bassett Rubber 30,5 Kua'ii Siddim R .i ber 113.544 hs. GATTEY and B. retaries, report the I i A Jgusi J iah Rubber
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    DUE IN MALAYA FOR A SURVEY
    154 9 DUE IN MALAYA FOR A SURVEY MR. FRANK Mclnerm ■>. the Executive-in-t'hief <»f the Export Department of Home I i t c Corporation. 1.5.A.. is expected on an extensive business trip to the Far East ostensibly to survey the growing market of the Homelite products, i.e. c ham s a
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    Rubber Looted In East Sumatra
    111 9 Rubber Looted In East Sumatra Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA. Sept. 10— The Indonesian Press has reported ••alarming"' rubber thefts m the East Sumatra estate belt, and even cases of sabotage to latex stations or the damaging of decauville-tracks on estates. Reports said that at the I lyear Wingfoot Estate. irgest
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    TRADE PACT
    22 9 Yugoslavia signed a agreement with Czechoakia on 'I'-.- irsdaj m anothci move to improve long- rclatioDs between the intries A.P.
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    Egyptian Cotton
    49 9 I THE cotton acreage for the 1955-56 season m Egypt has bt < n raised by a decision of the Egyptian Cabinet. Upper Egypt's allotment is raised to 4U per cent, ol the total cultivable area, while that m Lowe 1 Egypt Is raised to 33, per cent.
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    GOLD PRICE REACHES $156 A TAHIL
    221 9 GOLD PRICE REACHES $156 A TAHIL DFDSDSDSFDSFDSFDS Standard Financial Reporter THE price oJ gold In Singapore has spond,u to the rise m Hongkong Mad the other mil ional nai k c t s where (he undertone for gold has been firm > the past weeks. Demand Informed iircea attn--1 ited
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    On 1st Trip To Australia
    46 9 THE new P O. line! Iberia, of tons gross which i> now nearing com pletiun at the Belfast shipyard of Harland and Wolff She is m heduled to make hei maiden voyage to Australia at the md of September. Times photo.
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    UP COUNTRY SALES EASE RUBBER MARKET
    205 9 UP COUNTRY SALES EASE RUBBER MARKET Standard Market Reporter RUBBER prices m Singapore yesterday closed quiet at 3/16 cent per lb. below those prevailing at the close on Thursday, first grade rubber for September and October shipment being quoted 691 cents per lb, Prices opened slightly lower than those on
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    Ships In Harbour
    135 9 OUTER ROADS Asha. Arnold Maersk, Laertes, Fltii Hduw. North Star, La Charente, Nuculana, Athene. Meratus, Kenkou Maru, Stanvac' Selo, Rukan. INNER ROADS Marudu. Salong, Pasoso, Pacific. Ilua Li, Hong Tat, Labuan Hadji, llni Sen^. Lipoer, Senggarang. Rajah Brooke. Kah Kheng. Gians Bee. Lampong. Moonnsh Lucky Trader, Benveg.
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    No Lack Of Indian Tea
    130 9 LONDON, Sept. 10 (Beuter) The Indian Tea Association m London assured Britain that despite floods m Northern India there was no likelihood of any shortage ol tea m this country. Sir Chares Miles, A lion Chairman, explained that land communications rom: than the tea plantations
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    GERMAN COAL OUTPUT DROPS
    49 9 ESSEN. Sept. 10 (AP)— West German hard coal production dropped to 10.fi60.000 tons m August. a decline of 600,000 ton s from the July rate, the Ruhr Mining Association reported yesterday. With market demand slackening. 14!} large mines cut out eight work shifts during August.
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    INDIA GRANTS HOUSING LOANS
    58 9 THE Government of India has sanctioned R5. 20.000.000 for loans and sub. id: :< r the construction of 7.400 oneroomed tenements for Industrial irork< rs m Dtl ar Pradesh. M( r> than 17,00 idi tenements have been already completed all over thf j country since the
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    SHARE PRICES
    121 9 PRICE changes anno c by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: Buyers Sellers Fed. 1 'is. 2.97 w Fraser Xeave Pref. 6 55 6.65 McAlisters SI stock 3J0 :i.55 S. Steamship iti.KO it. 00 Sime I »arby 2.o:-; 2 B7 Straits Times 2.9.v 3.00 INDUSTRIALS Austral Malay 33 9
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    Higher Replant Grants Deferred
    186 9 Higher Replant Grants Deferred standard Staff Correspondent Xl Al A LUMP! X Fri The Federal Executive < i»uncil has deferred a prop****! to in< rease replanting sfiot< fftr smallholders from MOU to S.">oo. pending Governments, study of the Mad.c Mission Report on the future of the rubber growing m dustry
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    Produce Prices Easier
    149 9 MOS' r the pro a Singa] '< w*>, I with r i e.- tc be on i. IfipC M in jk vvhit< per picul Sar; i »(J ,,,t $^j La npong black < Copi a t)OU( uo'hanged :e coronut cnJ renaincd <-■' per <" ai Pei anc
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    Jops Revise Bank Laws
    60 9 "1 <)K v i i > Sej 4 sto 1 ga© S< 'I m Diet A df-p.irt men i b to 'I. o\« nf-rs md i .>' parties ol tliU p ,11 l v i h<<«-» t II Farther i i((U< sted Ui FjII details <
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      424 9 Btandard I (Formerlj Primary I) Admission to English Schools (Government and Aided) m NEGRI SEMBILAN, 1955. IMPLICATIONS for ad- mission to Standard I 1955 should be made c Principal of the school r. which admission is sought ?een 13th September and 3lst October, 1954. J Only applications received between these
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    Is Dior Telling Women To Take Their Figures To H—?
    655 10  - Is Dior Telling Women To Take Their Figures To H—? ANNE MATHESON asks "J)IOR practically tells us to take our figures to H said American topline fashion writer Kitty Campbell as she watched Christian Dior's collection introducing his new H Line. Dior's flat chested, long, lanky look is the sensation
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    'NO!' SAYS BRA DESIGNER
    420 10 TOST what HAS Dior done to our bustlines? The cry has gone up that he's flattened them, hidden them, spirited them away that overnight he has made shapely figures shapeless. "How wrong." say s Miss Theo ;ie Voe, whose expert eye is more interested m what
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    John Halkin's STAGEDOOR
    914 10 p«OPIES of the text of 1 vj Christopher Fry's latest J comedy. The Dark is Light J Kiiough, are now available m Singapore, published by Ox- lord at Bs. Gs. The action of this play is set m the winter of 1848-49, j when the Hungarians were
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    MEET EXAMINER TATAM!
    804 10  -  ANACRUSIS Music Notes By TyTEET John Tatam. He is this year's Associated Board Music Examiner, at present immersed m an examining session of 50 days' duration with nearly 1,000 candidates on the lists. This number, as we say every year, is the largest ever; Singapore's increase of
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    HC TO GIVE MALAYA CUP
    49 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Federation High Commissioner. Sir Donald MacGillivray, will give away the Malaya Cup at the eonclusjoa of the final here. Thi.- wi'l be the second time since the war that a High Commissioner is present at this biggest game of the year.
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    SCC Trounce Seletar 5-0
    219 11 SINGAPORE Cricket Club made an impressive start m the Singapore Hockey Association Div. 1 league match played on their ground yesterday when they trounced R.^X.F. Seletar 5-0. S.C.C. forwards combined well and barely wasted any oi the chances that came their way. The airmen, on the
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    VICTORIANS VICTORIOUS
    53 11 VICTORIA School, m their first hockey match, beat LatifY Wanderers, a first division side by two goais to one on the school ground yesterday, j Wanderers took the fie:d with ten men. and found the schoolboy? superior. Scorers were Quek Teo Wan and Andrew Pereira for VS. Kasmawi
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    VERY FRIENDLY
    57 11 CEYLON Sports Club, which had the services oi Douglas Hay > and Andrew Clarke ol the SRC. j m their ranks beat Singapore j Recreation C ib 2—l m a friendly game of bockey on the pa- QLi'.is yesterday. Wi ie P mnambalam n::d Kandasamy KcoreH for ttie
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    S'PORE WILL HAVE A SLIGHT EDGE IN TODAY'S CUP FINAL
    805 11 VETERAy, n onetime soccer great of two Colonies—Singapore and Hong Kong —contributes this nrticle on the Cup final today, giving special emphasis on the chances of the Singapore team. IT IS never easy to predict the winner m such an
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    COCKTAILS & DANCING
    58 11 COCKTAILS DANCING THE Malaya Cup final today will be followed by a cocktail party and dance at the Eastern Hotel. While the cocktail party will be by invitation, the dance is open to members of the public for tickets of $3 for a couple and $2 single. It is expected
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    23 11 Avsistins: Nadarajah will be linesmen S. Nalliah of Perak and Wung Chit Hon of Negri Sembilan. The kick off is 5.15 p.m.
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    THAT STADIUM: FAM OFFICIALS HIT OUT
    459 11  -  ANDY ROZARIO by KUALA LUMPUR, Friday.— Top Football Association of Malaya officials, on this eve of Malaya Cup final, charged the authorities concerned m the Federation with 'failure to lend a hand towards the realisation of a national sports stadium.' Tengku Abdul Rahman, the
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    Reader Says: 'Rotate' Cup Finals
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    Argonauts Found Inspiration
    113 11 Argonauts Found Inspiration AFTER a scoreless, first half, members of the Argonauts Football Club returned from their dressing room an inspired side, and scored their first two goals m three minutes to run out winners by a three-nil margin over RAF. Seletar 'A' m the semi-final of the SAFA junior
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    SELETAR DECIDE IN 1st HALF
    178 11 SELETAR DECIDE IN 1st HALF K.A.F. Sekiar. easih Cleared their first hurdle m the SAFA Senior (up coni- petition when they beat Chinese Athletics 4-2 at Jalan Besar stadium laM night. The Seletar tJnnea fgm i. ol their scoring pr< -< wess m the first ten minub j during which
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      25 11 \\h CHCX ak<; on I I r« 0 iaU those relativa hie I i<jl> f k am .c.'.; M ,i, ri<.lence ai or r
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    WEEKEND BADMINTON
    217 11 THE following; Singapore Badminton Association junior championship ties will be played at the Singan<»f> Baminton Stadium tonight and i tomorrow at 7.15 p.m COIRT No. 1 Maurice Khoo v$ He;.; Booi Lee 'ACS'; Jessie Ong «id Joan I Kao 'Convent) vs Then Silva I and Lee Guat Tin
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    1587 12 By WMXDSOMi LAM* CINEMA 11, a Bukit Timah mile specialist, reads an extra good thing m the main mile event for class one horses today, highlight of the opening day of the Singapore Turf Club's Gold Cup meeting. In three of his four efforts over
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