Singapore Standard, 22 September 1954

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  • 15 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Vol. V. No. 81. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 15 CENTS.
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  • 133 1 $100-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT MR. E. G. REUTENS. No. 2. Worcester Road. Singapore, 8 and MISS PEARL! STLRGIN, 5-A, Laidlaw Building, Unilever Export L:j Singapore, are join: winners of the Standard Quick-Quiz Contest A cheque for $50 will be sent to each. The judge was Mr. Chla Soon Ann. Manager
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  • 110 1 THRICE HE SAID NOT GUILTY' PEN w*>. Toes —Set a: tci] v_ il] a Bakar. m a eai I 'not guilt) r .v .vhen the Sessions Di Mr. A P Ja < r t^rte sunun as Intira ...j--tion a B. -K.;r was alleged t reatened Mr. .M A A. A
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  • 371 1  - 5 Girls 18 Men Seek Adventure On The High Seas BERNARD WILLIAMS By Standard Shipping Reporter FIVE women and 18 men, headed by Commander Irving M. Johnson, weighed anchor from Gloucester, Massachusetts, aboard the 94-ton brigant.ne Yankee m November last year, with one thought m mind— to see the most
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    20 1 photo. VETERAN seafarer and adventurer Cmdr. Irving M. Johnson at the helm of his bri^antine. the Yankee. Standard
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  • 100 1 RAF Bombs Explode On Runway LONDON*. Sept. 21 Two 1,000-pound bombs exploded on the runway at Marham Royal Air Force station, Norfolk, yesterday, injuring six airman and damaging a number of aircraft, believed to be Canberra jet-bombers. An Air Ministry spokesman said the bombs exploded when they tell from a
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  • 54 1 SALVADOR. Brazil. Sept. 21 t AP) Brazil's Marta Rooha, the blue-eyed blonde who was placed second m the July Miss Universe contest m the United States, will be a candidate for Federal Deputy m the Oct. 3 elections. The Bahia Electoral Court yesterday approved her nomination for
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  • 41 1 PARIS. Sept. 21 (AP)— Brig, Gen. Christian de Castries. French Commander at Dicn Biea Phi:, left Paris by plane early toJay for Saigon. He >aid he would make his '■©ilkijii'' i6 urn to Paris later,
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  • 218 1 Big Rise In Federal Import Tax $15 Million More For Govt. Coffers KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Federation Government 1 tonight announced substantial increases m import duties on 43 classes of commodities to raise its annual revenue by $1 5 million. Doubling the number of dutiable articles, Government announced about ten
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  • 28 1 A PRETTY shipmate to sail with is 21-year-old Priscilla Hiers, a member of the crew of the Yankee. Standard photo. THE Yankee under full sail.
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  • 71 1 GEORGETOWN, British Guiana, Sept. 21 (Reuter) l The Governor of British Guii ana, Sir Alfred Savage, yes- terday stood at the saluting base as two companies of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (the old 93rd marched past, marking the centenary of the Battle of Bala- clava. The Argylls
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  • 40 1 JAKARTA, Sept. 21, (UP)— Indonesian Prime Minister All Sastroamidjojo left by air today for personal discussions with the Prime Ministers of India and Burma on the effects of the Manila pact m South-east Asia.
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  • 184 1 SAIGON, Sept. 21, (Reuter)— General Nguyen Van Hinh, Array Chief of Staff who is defying the Vietnam Premier's order to quit the country, posted tanks and troops m a 200-yard cordon round his headquarters here today. i The soldiers stood guard with machine-guns and tom-my-guns.
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  • 164 1 iUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Fifteen Home Guards; of Paloh New Village in Johore have been taken into custody following the loss of 15 shot guns and 300 rounds of ammunition to terrorists who broke into their "armoury" and overpowered the sentry on Friday night. Announcing this,
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  • 371 1 A Federal Directive KIALA Ll'MPl'R, Tues.— Politics will be taboo to at least 40,000 Government officers m the Federation from Oct. 1. under revised instructions issued today to ensure the impartiality ot the public service with the advent of elections. All officers m Divisions I to
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  • 34 1 STRASBOURG. Sept. 21. (Reuter)— M. Pierre tufendes France left here m his special plane today for a secret hideout near Paris where he hopes to enjoy 24 hours complete rest.
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  • 79 1 RANGOON. Sept. 21 <Reu-| ten Seven members of aj government forest inspection party were killed yesterday j when terrorists ambushed a launch m which they were travelling on the ilytlnge River, south of Alandalay, according to reports received here today. Four other persons on the launch
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  • 28 1 TAIPEI. Sept. 21. (Beater) The Chinese Nationalist Government granted political asylum m Formosa today to 11 of the crew of the 5.053--ton Polish tanker President Gottwald.
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  • 159 1 JAKARTA, Sept. 21 (UP) The beautiful new wife of President Soekarno intends to settle down m a house near the presidential palace at the mountain town of Bogor, an Indonesian newspaper reported today. The newspaper, Sin Mm of Semarang m Central Java, obtained
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  • 43 1 SOUTHAMPTON. Sept 21 iKfutcr The Xl-jrear-old Sultan of Johore landed here today from the Dutch liner Willem Ku>s (21.119 loriM on a long visit to hnjjland and rontinental Kurope \!sii aboard th« liner uas the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Necri Sembilaiu
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  • 123 2 PENANG, Tues.— A Pt-nane Chin se combined memorial rvice to the late Mr. Aw Boon Haw. will be held at the X: A- social ion at noon on Sunday, Oci. 3. Tlv. was d fidod at a meeting held at the Kheh Associate d premises last
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  • 48 2 THE Malay Union will soon be sending groups of officials to visit islands surrounding Singapore to acquaint the islanders with the coming elections m the Colony. The Malay Union Is contesting the next Legislative Council elections and it Is understood that it put up five candidates.
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  • 315 2 Top Terrorist Woman Slain By Gurkha Patrol KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Tracking faint footprints over 18 hours old, a Gurkha patrol crawled for four hours through slimy swamp near Rawang on Saturday to surprise five terrorists m their cleverly concealed camp and kill two of them. The
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  • 33 2 SERGEANT Barnabahadur Kai. leader of the Commando patrol of the 2 1 Gurkha Rifles, who crawled for four hours through a swamp to surprise and kill two terrorists near Rawang.
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  • 148 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— 1 The Federation's Director of 1 Operation?. Lt. General GK. Bourne, new to Bangkok toi day with the Director of In- telligence. Mr. G.C. Madoc, to i discuss with the Thai Gov- ernment "'problems of our border bandits." General Bourne told The Standard
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  • 169 2 NEGARA REPLIES TO DR. MEHQN PENANGj Tues. Party Negara, Penang, as well as its representatives on the Federal Legislative Council. today disclaimed any knowledge of contemplated action to increase school fees m the Federation. The local committee met last night and issued a statement today stating that it j would
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  • 90 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Amar Singh. 40-year-old watchman cf the Kwan Lee Tin Mine m Kepong near here. was today sentenced to three months' jail by the First Magistrate, who found him guilty of stealing lour katties of tin ore. He was stated to have been
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  • 87 2 He Wants To Stay British PI:N A N G Tnea Thirty-fenr-year old I.ijiuiciin bin i.iniin. a clerk employed al the [ndoaesiaa obs ;> late, who tdld The Standard yrstorduy Unit he uunt»d lo renounce his rights as a British Subject, has changed his mind today. Tliis afternoon, he came to
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  • 39 2 HONGKONG. Sept. 21. Special Standard S Closing prices of the Ho Exchange today were: $15.70 to El sterling; $5.8375 to US$l; 51. 835 to Malayan SI: 50. 185 to one Indonesian Rupiafa Gold 52^4.:T5 to a t;
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  • 1188 2 Gold, silver, v l 11^ gems, jewellery and goldsmiths' and silversmiths' wares will be subject to a 15 per cent ad valorem duty. The Items include unworked or partly worked gold. Silver and platinum, cut or uncut nreciou?, semi-precious and artificial stones including diamonds, rubies,
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  • 39 2 THE Federation's Director ef Operations. Lieut Ge s ;i Geoffrey Bourne, and the Director of Intelligence, ">ii C. Madoc, board an K.A.I Valetta al Kitaia Lumpur .i.i port for Bangkok. standard phoi»» bf Fong Penj; Seong
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  • 105 2 Verdict: Natural Causes AUGUSTA Ng Boa SMc, 28. became depressed after her husband, Edward Percival McCarthy Heyier, was sentenced for making a lalse statement stating he was a bachelor m order to marry another woman, the Singapore Coroner, Mr. K. T. Alexander, iras t<t!<i yf^tertia>
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  • 31 2 50,000 Voters In Fed. Elections SEI .X i ted I the foithc' and S* a gj is I electi< i i s- Rrmbau 1 1 Dk I tion i i month
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  • 20 2 Document Alleged As False i s I office of t E Su endent t r V,. Dl ring. He of
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  • 101 2 LONDON KIBBJ CLO>INC rubber pr :< ea (cents per Ib > m mp^i pore yesterdaj were Buyers Sellen The price of tin J'^s t#*rday was |3C74 p« picul I)(iun $1.75 No. 2 R.S S. Settlrn a Huusc Trrms Tu«*sda> > o p Drices Jn^t vOvsiuß •sion Men spot
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  • 67 2 THE Sin?: Magistrate, Mr. M. X je y senten -■Ad man tj three mojail for outraging the mov of a young gii The man. Boon T >r.g Chee, g odd jobs, was f ty of using criminal force jon a nine-year-old fir! m c inhered ittap
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    • 449 2 fIN IHE fcASV-10-WIN rl2t\ J SIN6APORE STANDARD I A \ejurate mp t.tio.. will still appear each day with a separate 00 trie bur you on now send m one. fwo three or o whole Mdft enrnts IN THE SAME ENVELOPE. Th c closing date for oil -,'X entries rhis week
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  • 42 3 ph >t >. (Story m P. 5) .EG ides, Director of the Special Branch g re Police FdfCe, paja homage to a Inspect r W Chin Yoke, whose It Blond -V Urn Buktt Brown Ceme-•■-4.ay.- -Standard
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  • 211 3 End This Curse —Urges Mr. Lim Efe Qui MX MM NEW HOCK (Kcpptl, Lab.) made a pas>ionu!e plea tv Government m the Legislative Count;! yesterday to end the "disc-billiards curse" on the children of Singapore. Ta 4 un «rf disc-billiards, I Singapore two i Uu w nths ago, has ali
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  • 63 3 T' v- L xtrike by Malayan ngapore. 1 I m ttanj La r ment I tei the k ra met i* the Labour 1 i rtim nt I nt i to Mr. J. D. H. I I C nr. told I Stau deI irj as an
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  • 67 3 THE S.P4 S imp Club m hold 1 annual s- r F\ v In the y.M ird Road 6 p m m s s and Ine I e> Hectors m be nv-r. n C unmlt- v o Frid and D S laj b I I m b
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  • 19 3 ♦ransport l I governed Ie li I v B■ Lueni then€ n€ s« i from Ihe
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  • 65 3 A FINE, or imprisonment m I iult, may m future be Im- y person m Singa- wh without good reason, fails to appear m a disti being served with i lubpoena. ThJ i was the recommenda- the Select Committee ;v nine the tin m the
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  • 126 3 PoliceSay 'No' To Bugis St. Bar Plea THE Singapore Board of Licensing Justices yesterday j i refused an application by Kob Ec Soon for a first class comprehensive licence for a j public house m Bus is Street, j The Board, holding its < quarterly session m the First j
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  • 59 3 TWO Dutch warships. Pict Hin and Dubois, will call at Singapore during the next few days. The Piet Hin is a destroyer commanded by Cdr. Baron A. N. de Vos van Steenwijk, R.N.N. The Dubois is a frigate under the command of Cdr. T. Jellema. Both
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  • 205 3 ILLICIT MORPHINE SOURCE UNKNOWN -HIGHAM St indard St.itY Reporter 31 iGAPOF l rernmeirt l> ian opium ad Lets have i esorted to i ne :r. ns, but la con '.y :n the lark as to v. v n the drus. g Coloi Secretary. Mr J D. i ,;ura said yestei
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  • 70 3 THF Singap< i c beconci iff Magistral Mr 'rtw:c Chong. discharged a Irish i rider, Sim Huay Xiao, barged with parking Dg a white line |C ii Road. Si v led tato court by i 3 ir-c j daughter. PI tading gui ty, a^kea ienienc7 He said
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  • 90 3 THESE two gardeners employed by the City Council yesterday rescued a middle-aged woman from the sea off the Esplanade. The two men. Rasineh bin Haji Ashari (left) and IVlahmood bin Ali, were attendin;; to the plants at the Esplanade when they heard a splash. They ran
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  • 162 3 Hawkers' Carnival To Aid T.B. Fund 'HE Singapore Hawkers' Union has rallied to the Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association drive for more funds to help T.B. convalescents start a new life. 7he Union will sell coupons at 20 cents each which could be used at a carnival to be held at the
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  • 490 3 GOVERNOR REASSURES CHINESE SCHOOLS All School Children Are Our Children More Aid Being Discussed THE Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll, declared m the Colony's Legislative Council yesterday that Government had no intention of exercising an autonomous control over Chinese schools. All Government wished to do. Sir John said, was
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  • 107 3 Negligent After 26 Years-$lOO JOSEPH E. H. Farthing, who I had 26 years' driving experI ience, was yesterday fined $100 ibv the Singapore Second I Traffic Magistrate. Mr. Howe Yoon Chong, when he pleaded guilty to an amended charge of negligent driving. He was originally charged with dangerous driving. It
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  • 24 3 A CHINESE stole a pair of diamond earrings worth $450 and $20 cash from a house m Sennet Estate, Singapore, yesterday morning
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  • 94 3 THE first batch of a large group of Singapore slum dwellers now living m Queenstown, m the Alexandra Road area, were yesterday issued with land allocations which will permit them to resettle m Jurong. This Is the beginning of the biggest slum clearance project launched
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  • 23 3 THE Malayan Chinese Assonon, Alor Si a: district, has prided to support the protests against the proposed increase m scUool fees.
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  • 70 3 LEADERS of staff associa- tions and trade unions re- presenting about 2.000 white- collar workers of the Singa- pore City Council will meet 1 the Council authorities today to discuss the draft constitution of the proposed Vv r hitley Council. Mr. R. Middleton-Smith. Deputy City President, told
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  • 230 4 Demolition Gang Stopped In Time Standard Staff Reporter |j WORKMEN from the Singapore City Council 1 1 assembled with demolition tools at the "Shanty Town behind the Medical Department building m Palmer Road, were about to begin taking down the roofs when they were stopped.
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  • 139 4 BUTTER WORTH. Tues.— A prosecution story told m the Magistrate's Court yesterday was described by defence counsel, Mr. Lee Thean Chu. as a •dirty fraine-up'* when i appeared for an AntiMalarial Health Inspector, B. s Thanaraj who was charged with failing to produce his identity card to
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  • 74 4 PAKISTAN nationals m Malaya will soon be able to obtain their national passports ;n Singapore. Hitherto j r.M\ to obtain passports from the Pakistan Embassy In Indonesia. An official of the Pakistan Embassy m Indonesia will arrive m the Colony on Sept. 24 and will stay for a
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  • 76 4 A BRITISH Serviceman, Pern Stear, lasi night won the 1954 Crooner-Croonette contest before a large crowd at the Great World Garden Cabaret Bis prize was $200 and a Rudg< bicycle. S< cond place w< n1 to Leslie Rosario, who received a Garrard Automatic Record Changer and
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  • 121 4 Terrorist Leader Is Killed IPOII. Tues.— Or, p of the two terrorists killed by a party of the Ist Malay Regiment at Dovenby Estate, Sungei Siput, on Sunday ha? j been identified as Kong Fail alias Kwun Wah, a sect ion leader m the bandit organization. Kong was carrying a
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  • 46 4 PENANG. Tues. The; Anglo-Chinese School Union i will hold a special general ineeting at the Union pre- j mises m Penang Road on Thursday. Sept. 30 to vote a' sum of 55.000 as donation to j the Penang Anglo-Chinese 'School building fund.
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  • 191 4 A SINGAPORE court wa s told yesterday that a party ot revenue officers, headed by Preventive Officer Abu. making a surprise raid on an unnumbered hut at Sennett Road off the T\ milestone, East Coast Road, at about Z a.m. on July 11, this
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  • 204 4 'VOTE FOR MEN OF INTEGRITY' -ONG AT the committee meeting of the Singapore Straits Chinese British Association yesterday, Mr. T W On« th^p^sident,jwarnedjhat a very careful watch must be kept on those elected. I He spoke of the general elections m the Colony next year, and suggested that the people
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  • 22 4 A gold and jade cuff link worth $500 was reported stolen from a house m Joo Chiat Road. Singapore, yesterday.
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  • 107 4 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER FOR U.S. KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Abdul Kadir bin Shamsuddin, recipient of this year's Graduate Students' Scholarship, offered by the U.S Government under its International Educational Exchange Programme, has left Kuala Lumpur for the United States. Abdul Kadir will spend one year at Yale University studying local government, the
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  • 180 4 THAT m the event of permanent disablement. 59,600 should be paid to a worker whose monthly earnings do not exceed S4OO, is one of the recommendations made by the Select Committee appointed by the Singapore Legislative Council to review the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance. The report was
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  • 189 4 Curb The Brothels Law Passed AX Ordinance to control hotels and lodging hou» first moved m 1951, wa passed m the Singap r< Legislative Council yesterday The Acting Colonial Secretary, Mr. J. D. Higham, who ste< red the bill m its fin stage, recapitulivt i history and .-aid it moved
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  • 47 4 A sfi-YEAR-OLD man. Cheng Buck of Paya Lebar Cresent was admitted to Singapore General Hospital last night suffering from ispecied corrosive poisoning. Another man. Ranan Pillai of Kampong Hup Guan was treated a.s an out-patient at th< Genera] Hospital also suffering from poisoning
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  • 44 4 I PENANG. roes.— The Fire Brigade rushed to Seang Tek Road late last night to deal I with a car fire. As a result of the Brigade's prompt arrival, the fire was soon extinguished w:^.:;serious damage to the car
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  • 196 4 Woman Who 'Just Cave Birth' Comes To Court PENANG. Tues.— Mad?.m Tan Swee Yong. who was absent from the Assize Court yesterday after her husband, Ooi Phee Keat. had tendered a medical I certificate on her behalf, was asked by defending counsel m a robbery case. Mr. Lim Ewe H
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    • 332 4 IPffIAW BROTHERS^ _i ■BBBOv wS JwK BBK BQf bR Hal 4— T !L^Bt^ n »BbS fay isa^^jflf w n., v 51SS I STARTS TODAY! v i 1 li< v vcrc branded m^^^nfinl shameless v»a> it f^gf^^B* an ael of pa-ion vr an ael of lo\f? H 1 Jf 1 HP
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    • 39 4 High Blow! Pressure If Hlßh Bloo<i r~r»-*»»»« nrmn you di*«y, ha^«: »roc bt-art. ht-adach^- «-nc«- «llKt-i-'M palpi-, nor. •<«- nr.kUrf you far K«-t •ri.^-'*- 1 in* relief from th<"-. <iv.nf.f-o- t > lorn» with H VOX fh*m! f«C S*O3 vture >..i.ng.-
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  • 161 5 WIFE TELLS HOW HOSTESS BIT, SCRATCHED HER Hubby Stood Helpless' SINGAPORE businessman watched helplessly as •ue hostess went tor his wife with her nails and u(I mA bit her. the Eighth Police Court was told tercbij. ince hostess, Chen YeoM L.n. o] the Great ret appeared m court on a
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  • 37 5 iotiations i een the Base 1 I Ba: ithoC a en i at I foi coned rates oj pay >ns. J i On ontinue 5. I the Ui 4 for I •ore
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  • 21 5 a i i rdin- .1 Ml John Ka reply 1 ition. vernment part m poii- ittito
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  • 128 5 STRONG objections were lodged m the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday to U amendment to the i riminal Procedure Code which allows a statement made to a Police officer to be produced as evidence m a court. Mr. Y i k, i. Labour, erred 1
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  • 72 5 i river. to dii got m R 22, last it i High C ..gainst of the .'ision. widow, Koh Tho. ad- I Iminioi the estate Vh Yin an her, Lee Tiong, owner of the car. thai Ah Yin w rived m a n with i.
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  • 56 5 FINED $5 FOR ASSAULT William SMITH pleading S. :u. lie SlXtl Poii c rday, was 1 $5 loi Ing Robei Ii pect M Mdntyre, prosecutin k the offena I m the Rmnal I statJ oi whilt S n and ran w havlni Smith was a: < h it Bsted T.\n
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  • 26 5 rMPUR. T js I. OI 1 c ourt, air »y for his p Supi Court B i Mr. Justi Hf. fl j. ti Singapore,
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  • 36 5 POLICE Corporal Surban Singh 38, who was found shot on Monday evening while on doty at the Singapore Social Welfare Department, has died. He succumbed to his wound In the General Hospital late on Monday night.
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  • 344 5 DAVIES TAKES BLAME FOR SEDITION TRIAL 'A Prima Facie Case' SINGAPORE'S Attorney-General, Mr. E. J. Davies, told the Legis lative Council yesterday/ he took full responsibility for sanctioning the prosecution of eight University of Malaya stu^nts for "edition. In reply to Mr. Lim Yew Hock (Lab. Keppel). who asked for
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  • 182 5 2,000 More Are Jobless In Colony THE acting Colonial Secretary, Mr. J. D. ffigham, revealed m the Legislative Council, yesterday that there was an increase of about 2,000 unemployed people over the Last three months. Replying to Mr. Thio Chan Bee (Prog.-Balestier), he .said that 2,594 people had not found
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  • 48 5 A SINGAPORE "learner" motorcyclist was killed when ho was involved m a collision with a van at the junction of Tiong Bahru Road and Hen-} derson Road yesterday morn-! ing. The cyclist was Yon Yoke. 39, a carpenter and father of' six children.
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  • 140 5 Full Honours For Police War Hero THE r< mains ol i Police v. <;■ ner ho wa killed by the Japane <c Kemp< tmi tn Sourabaya tn i 1 I i t Interred wi.:. full I honours &J Bold Brown cemetery m Singapore terday. [nspect Won? Chin V »ke. a
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  • 156 5 Standard Stall Reporter THE First Lord oi the Admiralty. Mr. P. 1.. Thomas, yesterday afternoon visited the Royal Naval Wireless Station at Kranji. Singapore. Accompanying him was the Secretary to the Admiralty, sir John Lang, his Naval Secretary. Captain I. 1> Luce, and
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  • 209 5 THE Singapore Legislative Council Elections Bill went through its first reading at the Legislative Council meeting yesterday, and was referred to a Select Committee. "The Select Committee." said Mr. .T.D. Higham, acting Colonial Secretary, "would be m a much better position to deal with measures affecting
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  • 93 5 To Talk Federalism Corporal Dies In Hospital THIS b Lucy Law who liked Singapore so much she had to come back. An undergraduate of the Columbia University. Lucy first came to the Colony to attend the recent World Assembly of Youth conference. After that, she spent some time m Indonesia
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  • 113 5 FIVE men, Tan Hock Lye, Kuh Ah Lee. Chan Shue Sum, Tea Keng Leong and Ang Chooti Seng, Stood trial m the Singapore Assize Court yesterday on a charge of armed gang "robbery at a house at Bth mile Changi Road on the night of March
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  • 195 5 Deported Woman Had To Leave Baby Behind THE case of a woman who, was imprisoned and then separated from her husband and child, was brought to the attention Government by j Dr. C. J. P. Paglar (Prog.C an i) at the Leg I iti\ Council meeting. yesterday In an i
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  • 69 5 A BILL to set up a polytechnic In Singapore was passed by the Singapore Legislative Counci w terday. T: Director of Education. Mr. R M. Young, who introduced the second reading ot the Bill, said it represented a landmark m the edu history of Singapore Both
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  • 142 5 DOCTOR DONATES $10,000 TO SAT A THE generosity ot a Singapore Aoctor, who has since retired to Britain. ha> enabled the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association to begin the initial work oi converting the Cornier South Winds Hotel Into i convalescence and rehabilitation centre, nui before M "Appeal Week"' for this porpose
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • 611 6 l reported I sii Government I OUntlil S as citizen >: the United King- have to fo ego I heir overseas v ru ■hi Colony they seas h ay« and spend their Oven i leavi nd passages have cost tag G :nn• n1 large suns ol and v
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  • 293 6  - English-Language Fears In South Africa JOHN WORRALL CAFF TOWN 'THERE Is growing alarm 1 m English-speaking circles m South Africa that Engli may In a few years' Ime b- come a "back-seat" language. On< or the main is the :u t e shortage of English-speak-ing teachers, especially of those who
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  • 926 6  -  n MACAO NOTEBOOK: PHIS tiny Portuguese colony on the Chinese mainland, a barely discernible dot on the map of China, today displays little concern over the present predicament oi its sister-colony of Goa, m India, even as a portent. For Macao's Portuguese and Chinese citizens
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  • 93 6 Review of Views Prestige Of U.N. TTHE prestige of the United Nations needs immediate re-boosting, says Sin Chew Jit Poh which traces the development of this international organization and conclude, that it has failed m Its objects. !\!any people are now disappointed with the efforts of the United Nations. Its
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  • 1042 6  -  A.J P. TAYLOR By capture Sebastopol solved the problem. The British and French armies tailed m their immediate purpose, and. setting themselves down obstinately m the Crimea, gave the war its name. It became "the Crimean war" for both sides and lor posterity— a war soon to
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    • 43 6 FOR QUIET EFFICIENT AIR CONDITIONING W^stindiouse See a MACLAINE STOKVIS M; LTD. Singapore Kuoia Lumpur ipoK Pcnang I SDVGAPORE-> STANDARD t The Voice- of MaJmja l H«#d Office 23. tint Teck Kirn Road. Sir»*apor2 2. Telephone Ko« *****—5 Tefefrapbic Address: TfCERNBWS SiitgApore g
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    • 52 6 IRRITATING Sir;— l r.m a Railway contractor, and usually not much concerned with peoe's views. But Ex-Princi-letter m your paper of 54, really irritates me. appears ;o favour the per cent rise m school I wonder if ho ever thinks ot poor fathers like with many dren. UM AH SEONG
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    • 33 6 THERE, HOTHtN<fuP KY StEEVE../ 7 {^.HOW 1 SHALL TORH Httt INTq A> R^BBtT-.^ IAPV SUSPEMDEO >N KID-A^ 1 1 The Annual Convention of the International Brotherhood of Magicians opened at Brighten lad v\eek.
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  • 18 7 Midnight Raids By 'Water Ghosts' a— ap>— X..- nal ■•esc' ad are n ones Mai T ej I
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  • 64 7 NOTHINGS wrong. actually. 11 was a rainy day and a young couple were strolling: past Buckingham Palate to see the sights. The Guardsman is out of sight for a moment. And then -rain! Shelter, quick. And the solution? Well, look m the sentry box at
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  • 202 7 Rearm Germany, But With Controls— France STRASBOURG, Sept. 21— (UP)— French Premier Pierre Mendes-Trance yesterday threw the backing of France behind rearming Germany "before the end of the year" under safeguards written into the Brussels Pad instead of into NATO as preferred by Britain iml t le u States. Mendes-France
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  • 149 7 Chaplains From The Sky mwiixi.i California. St pt. 1 liru tcr i Sixteen lit Force Chapl.iiiiN mv! Ihc pilot p.uat liuti-d m s.itrt j csi< rii.i\ iu^t before thi-ir Iranspwri plane crashed m thianea mi i rehabilitation cent re foe .1 1* •>- -holii a here I In- pilft .<>»
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  • 15 7 MR. ROBE! iF.VEXS. ted SI t new •>ortj S d of a bati
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  • 119 7 NEW YORK Sept 2\ AP) Cl .nt-sr- American citizens and Chinese residents oi the Dnited States today bought a full pagi m the New York Times to declare their oppo- eat Ing Red China m I Nat ions. They stated a "moral and just
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  • 27 7 THIS Pakistani Government announced on Monday the appointmi ni oi Shahid Suh- awai r ag< d 64, as their 1 fVmbas ador to Spain. RevUer.
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  • 61 7 NEW DELHI. Sept. 21 (Reuter) India's House of People 'Lower House) yesterday passed a bill to merge the I former French settlement of I Chandernagore into Wesi Bengal. Mr. Nehru, the Prime Minister said the bill formally ended foreign rule over another small part of India.
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  • 54 7 TOKYO. Sept. 21. (AFP)Toshiyuki Maruyama, aged X\. forced his way into Japanese premier Shigeru Yosh ida's home today and threatened to kill himself if the premier carried through his plans to leave for a trip abroad on Sunday. Maruyama. who was armed with a dagger, was
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  • 32 7 BRUSSELS. Sept. 21 (RevIter) Belgium has accepted Britain's invitation to the nine- power conference on European security m London next week, a Foreign Office spokesman announced today.
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  • 79 7 MATTOON. i inois, Sept. 21. MT J > One person was killed! and about ■">() were injured y< irday when a New York Central streamlined train ploughed into a gravel truck at a rural grade crossing An American Red Cross official said -ill passengers on
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  • 64 7 BRIGHTON, Sept. 21 (Reuter) Sir George Robey. British music hall comedian, c ■!< brated his 85th birthday ai his Saltdean home, near here yesti rday. sorting nundreds of greetings from all over the world. "The Prime Minister of 1 mirth"' has been ill for several
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  • 65 7 TAIPEI. Sept. 21: (AP) Chinese Nationalist guns on j Quemoy stepped up the bombardment oi the Red mainland! today and Nationalist air-sea j strikes, along the coast eon-; tinned for the 19th straight I day, the Defence Ministry an-j nounced. A Nationalist Army spoki man, asked
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  • 137 7 JOHANNESBURG, Sept {>] ,AP) A South African archaeology expert claimed yesterday the human race had its origin m Africa. C. Vanriet I. owe. Professor of Archaeology at Witwatersrand University, said m an interview, that after originating m Africa, man spread to Europe
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  • 168 7 Chinese Join The Rebels CALCUTTA, Sept. 21, (UP) An informed ant* Communist Chinese editor said yesterdoy many Chinese on the West China Tibet border hove joined rebellious East Tibetans to form a nucleus of antiReds ready to revolt at the first opportunity. Tne editor sa:u
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  • 146 7 The Tragic Tale Of 6 Buddies MELBOURNE. Sept. 21 (AP) Police were told today the si range and tragic story of six A;; a buddies who went bo war a soldiers m 1939. m 1941, when tin Germans captured Crete, the six were taken prisoner together. They spent the next
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  • 179 7 :> From Page 1 own hands, he ha that he approve dI our action." General Elinh nnr.' a ed his army would no longer take part m the quarrel with Premier Diem. He told a Pr< ss c mferenc< the dispute was now m the
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  • 22 7 MR. Clemen! Attlft 1 d m Montreal yesto rday, onroute home after visits to Russia and Red China. AP.
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  • 29 7 CASTEL GANDOLFO I Sept. 21 AP- a V source said tod ie Pius XII. who cancelled a last Sunday \n slight indisposition, nra day.
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  • 32 7 ("MHO Sepl v Turkey will support Britain! w] tn the Greek clam: U th< raised m the Ui ted >k for \5: nun rdem. Tv Charg >aid today.
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  • 33 7 Paid 7s More Because They STINK londo: pilot- h.i i il transport 0 Nit Of J and Denis man pih meals rhlle flying ■dnion-. i.... that m c nta low men i ribunal
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  • 34 7 ho:. f Co here Ij i Britis! tea trom AH refused to condition b L.H P employee. four y a Shai aths l! 3- nan age :ty. He has b
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  • 14 7 DENVER. 25. fTU v■: Iht- m pr: row. q bet* said
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    • 52 7 PAS -74 Here's a story of a punter catted Qert, Who fte* to the races, snct tost his shirt, "Tict apah. laughed Bert, Tm on a good ticket: !I! be home tonight... Mere's my return fickett -^-x I hSIMI 3 1 fW GET THERE AND BACK IN ONE DAY MALAYAN
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    • 161 7 RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES Standard Lender Corr.. sponden* LONDON, Sept 2' Ihe following c-.- h* price? oi rubber and tin on tru London Morkc* LONDON RUEEER LONOON TIN Spot 20 4 Spot £ls~ November If. c IT 3 o'. January March > RMHttfcf April June 2C. <; btiyefl i" "i
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    • 790 8 NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMBURG -AMERIKA LINIE lOINT SERVICE T Cslombo. Genoj. Matieillet. Anf^c-p. Rotrerdam, Hamburg Bremen S pore P S ham Penans; FaANKFUaT iHAPAC ....24 27 Sept 23 Sept 29 Sept HAMBURG HAPAG 15 19 Ocf 20 Oct 21 Oct NABOB LLOYD' 9 1 6 Nov 17 Nov 18 Nov
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    • 1182 8 lel ,m BLUE FUNNEL LINE ffUfitl c»uaca) MANSFIELD CO., LTD. 'o'S In cor ov rated m Singapore Carriers option to procevd via other ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LONDON CONTINENTAL POBTS Due Sails P. Sham Penang I .vraon for HaneOlea Liverpool .v Avonmoath Sept 22/23
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    • 800 8 1 P.I. TO STRENGTHEN ECONOMY ALREADY one of the Meanwhile, the Governlargest world producers of "'these fibre plants, the Philippines Is bre p i an t s at a Government seeking to strengthen its eco- test plantation at Davao on nomy and capitalize on its Mindanao island m efforts to
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    • 728 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Said, Genoa. Antwerp. Rotterdam Hamburg Gdynia, Copenhagen. Gothenburg and Oslo Spore P Sham X n X) "JAVA" Port 23 U xx) "SONCKHLA 24/27 Sep- 28/28 Sept 29 30 Sep« xxxi "KINA" 25 Sept/1 Oct xxxxi "MEONIA 1 5/6Oct 8 "MONGOLIA"..
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  • 206 9 TWO NEW OIL WELLS TO BE DRILLED AT SUAI MIRI. Sept. 21: (Reuter)— Sarawak Oilfields Ltd., operators of the oilfield here and the reI finery at nearby Lutong, are preparing to drill two new exploration oil wells at Suai. about 45 miles south of Miri. T!Tt erect ion of the
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  • 62 9 photo. MR. HO Hsin Yung, representative of the Castle Peak Ceramic Co. (1940) Ltd., of Hong Kong, now on a visit to Singapore, was entprij d <;\er the week-end at a welcome "do" at the Seventh Storey Hotel by Henry Waugh salesman Johnny Tan and Mrs. Tan.
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  • 319 9 Exporters Are Selling Forward As Trade Improves Standard Staff Reporter THE position of Malaya's foreign trade has been improving recently, and, m anticipation of higher rates, exporters have been selling forward large quantities of sterling to local banks. T)ie Chairman of the Malayan Exchange Banks" Association. Mr. G.A.P. Sutherland, told
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  • 88 9 MANCHESTER. Sept. 21. (UP*— Chamber of Commerce President, Mr. H. E. Oardoe, said today Japanese representatives of the textile industry have accepted an invitation to come to Britain and he hoped this was a "sign of a change of heart.'" The Lancashire textile industry has complained about
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  • 41 9 MELBOURNE. Sept. 21 (Renter) Australia is to set up new trading posts m Rangoon, and m S~ i ir.v (Western Rhodesia) to boost sales of Australian goods abroad, the Minister of Commerce. 1 cEwen, announced here today.
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  • 172 9 Standard Market Reporter THE produce market m Singapore was steady m most sections, with many improved quotations. Copra prices were fractionally higher, the market opening quiet and remaining steady all day. Coconut oil prices were higher, sellers at Penang indicating $49 per picul. Coconut oil
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  • 194 9 RUBBER DONE UP TO 70¼C. Standard Market Reporter AT one Mage of the trading m the Singapore rubber market yesterday, first grade was reported done at 70| rents per lb. The market. however, closed dull at unchanged quotations from Monday. Prices closed at ti!^ cents per lb. after moving within
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  • 138 9 PKJLb changes ai ioun ,ed by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesl rday v.» r< INDI'SrRIAI.S Bu\;ts Sellers i 8.8. P< 32 3 :/2 9 Goodwood Park L 24 123 W. Hammer 3 Lfl 3.15 ed M. Breweries :iTO M. Publishing 2.30 2.50 Malayan Colls. !50 Robinson Ords. 2.oBcdcb
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  • 36 9 Indonesia's currency and foreign exchange as wt a her balance of trade lave "improved m the past k months./' Mr. One Eng D i Indonesian Finance Ministe] •said on arrival m New Fork yesterday.
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  • 42 9 Standard Staff Reporter Pakistan is expected to i sell jute and gunny bags to Malaya and other South-east Ahian countries shortly. A spokesman of the Pakistan Trade Commissioner's office m Singapore yesterday said lhat his office has been t
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  • 64 9 Rubber-Lined Pipe Corrosion SOME firms are not always aware of the many ways m which natural rubber can help them. The British Rubber Development Board report In the current issue of "Rubber Developments" how they were able to assist one of the largest motor car manufacturer! m the United Kingdom
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  • 314 9 Move To Curb Smuggling Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Government yesterday sought greater powers under the Exchange Control Ordinance. it wants greater ;> wen I w s< ize any arti ••< ii no proce ling. W Compound cases if ilieipc rtal <ia where ?one wai
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  • 13 9 i Londi Represent E l i the sti r.
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  • 63 9 WASHIN nu\ v l j ti< s Corporatio Oie Unite S1 I Govent's peeled to s< long ton< to GRS theti all-purpose rubber, D ember. These sales would i• at. mci x over November. i >< ated by 1 t about i Output
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  • 158 9 r< ceiving num« rou nqi ri c from Malayan Onus. H« added that the ?j tan lute Board «n J' und markets f< t m the Dntted State Qt I Britain, South Africa U I Argentina Prevents BBVCR ««»ri(isi(in (xfunint m thf mrtal pipfs drawini; water from one
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  • 17 9 Standard Ship}, i <•;, i raj r 1 ie ?d c i*f i} i
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    • 680 9 SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL. UATKR DEPARTMENT. NOTICE TO CONSUMERS MSJOR operation to be carried out on the Dunearn id water mam between 3 a.m. and 6 pm on day. 22 September 1954. will result m reduced P* M or Mfl otl ot supply m the following areas:— Ideal Home property near
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    • 487 9 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS LWGINEERS DEPART-: MENT: (1) Construction, l Completion and Maintenance of Reinforced Concrete Bridge i at Princess Margaret Estate off Alexandra Road over Alexandra Canal. Close NOON 8.10.54; (2) Care and Maintenance tor 1955 of (a) Bukit Timah Old Christian Cemetery and ib» Bukit Brown Chinese
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    • 55 9 iNM.fi nuM] Ped Lee i t Sj H. Ha r Beet. h Ra.ii B iMM \\H\RWS llenea 3«. Scu< s, M M Hi MM k V« IXWIA I). X Kl\<i S |><), k -op; W KSTI l{\ i RAG| J- i \nt 1 1- vmmm ie X j g. p,
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    • 328 10 %>>>^^>^sssj^s§sv v v^*^ 9 agniii^ g (M EXTREME left— Flip; next— Flap; on the right Jit A I /5T\ <5^ Flop Free sorr y') thre fr ogs fast, furious, fear- BI ""^^Sii^J S (4} A x V less. They're the field for the Leapfrog Stakes. Flip '*^W K^/ i 5
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  • 297 11 Stan Halsey On UK Soccer rilE brewery owned by the Cobbolds, Suffolk's most' celebrated Soccer family, has baulked Ipswich jimn plans to celebrate promotion to Division Two i,n building a ?rand new stand. rA. asked for the usual guarantee befo r e I a ground development loan
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  • 75 11 photo. KUALA LUMPUR Tues. Railway Recreation Club Sentul beal Tamilians "Physial Culture Association M B" ~.—u m yesterday's Selangor H /key Association division thre,e league fixture at the atul ground Inside right scully (3) and! nitre ball Santokh Singh. were the scorers. RONNIE MOORE. of New
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  • 87 11 (AFP) Bgp I Of ihar;. saW D SSo 001 ree n D( *m er. ■•I j expc 'ting a cable Sain Be r, a Cincinnati promoter But we are not going to Bghi Charles." a red. Bk kei is reported to be a ■<-
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  • 109 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The following are results of the mixed foursome stablefore played on the Selanßor Golf Club greens on Friday. Old Course: winners. Mr. and Mrs. Choo Kok Leon^ 3: 7-7/8 20-7.8 points. Some other cards- returned were:— M F. H. Kelleher and Mr.. Maisey
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  • 28 11 MEMBERS of the Singapore Rifle Association are reminded that there will be a spoon shoot on Sunday, at 0815 hrs. at Xec Soon No. 2 Range.
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  • 657 11  -  ROBERT MISEL. Champions Of Yesterday By -Push me towards him." he said "The champion tfoes down fighting." Long ago and far away that nig but Jimmy Wilde can still recall it, still wince a s he speaks ot the fists of Pancho Villa that took from
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  • 69 11 BUTTERWORTH, Tues. The High Commissioner. Sir Donald MacGillivray, kicked oil at the final of the Province! 1 Wellesley league between the j Trans Krian Estate and the Bertam Estate. The game ended m a twoall drawn. Sir Donald said that he was [glad to learn of
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  • 65 11 LOS ANGELES. Sept. 21. (UP) Australians Lewis Hond and Ken Rosewall won the men's doubles yesterday by defeating Vie Seixas and Tony Trabert 9—7, 9—7, 6—4, to preserve their status of dending champions m the Pacific South-west tennis tourney. Julia Sampson Soutn Pasadena. California, teamed with
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  • 371 11 LONDON, Sept. 21, (Reuter)— Cricket, like living, is getting more and more expensive and during the England-Australia test series, players and umpires are to get more money and those who go to watch them must pay more to get into the ground. wicket? after the
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  • 216 11 RAF SELETAR BEAT NAVY 9-2 AT RUGBY RAF S ir*s nrsi XV b at tidland by ni i points (two penalty goals fti a drop goal) to five points (a goal) at etar yesterday Seletar were on top for three-quarters of the game mainly through the fine play by their
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  • 107 11 KAI MS I [poh \i eer champions, the Ch< goals two by the Fo. V gst< rs m a charity ga P-ay< ere lasi the Kuala X X tl A>a ation's fund V- ingsler? I four go; c h tm< H i Tiie scoterg were cer/
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  • 70 11 IX A SHA ision B hockey encounter at I Pi rday, the Malayan Air Force beat YMMA by 3—2. Ashwell, Kingston and Bala [AAF, Sam an ...i/ reduced the detitit ;or the Muslims. RAJ Spi rigdale Sport? C I 3—2 m a fri igame played a1 Fai
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    • 337 11 AMMOUMCI\UMS CINO-BRITISH I P TRUST Fel pf tbß at .<. reing *nd 'i •.< nable Briti*h ersit: 01 Tr; kg r and norma j U latei to specialise their own field < be obi B Council P.O E c 539 X I I put Closing dat« or c ed ..]i..
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    • 106 11 til Abner »y .^LS3 £*-*'t-&{^^- \~&**'MV..- Hr^PJP J^m I H'T fr -YOtl r LLr E>E. A REELtZ.ES fllley Pop B TV Hamlin m/mmmm/gggrr^- o, v M.*- you I but them yvhatg a 1^ well > whatcha expect DHH The Heoit Ol Juliet Jones Sfan Pr mmmmHmm i ,-^-vc \7-ff>j Ti
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  • 374 12 FIELDS BEFORE STADIUM Colony Govt Says NO To A Dream' DREAMS OF a Singapore Sports Stadium which would be the Pride of the East were shattered at the Singapore Legislative Council meeting yesterday when the acting Colonial Secretary, Mr. J. D. Higham, disclosed that the Government would not commit itself
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  • 249 12 TWICE Olympic Gold Medallist, and considered the world's champion di\er. America's Major Sammy Lee will give an exhibition m Singapore's Chinese Swimming Club pool on September 27. >la.ior Lee an \mericanborn K.>r»>n ui't arrive m the Colony lr <n\ Jakarta mi Sept. -«"'"•>»
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  • 54 12 Hid b r Malaya'i lost P footballer Itle Chia t i ho flits HP i -s a Cup DAth's tTO S-;--vefl Saturday n Rovtn S r/a for Mr j S H d:n > I M i. A- 7. Mr A rig, E \t-i. s s
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  • 277 12 lIOPKS OF GOVERNMENT support for a City Council recommendation to extend Jalan Besar Stadium and make it the nucleus of the Colony Stadium project were also dashed to the ground when Mr. Higham said that Government was not, "as at present advised, too enthusiastic about
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  • 179 12 Superior Police Pack Beat Beatty SINGAPORE Police sc •or.,'. beat Beatty s>_ s odary School by poi I (two g) is, two trie penalty goals) to ai the Police D t ground yesta ay. ]be Po •re iperior i and weighi and m stage s boolfs anj to them. i
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  • 60 12 "In the meantime, they would suggest that the Stadium Board make public a project on the lines indicated (at the Kallang Site) and see what measure of support it achieves. Should there be a clear manifestation of support both moral and financial, this Government could consider what share
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  • 107 12 GOVERNMENT is inclined to feel, however, that there i is a case for going ahead as soon as possible with a C full scale running track, with tennis courts, hockey field and football field on the Kallang site. j Government would, therefore, be disposed to
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  • 315 12 r t <. i 1 1 went all out lor the equaliser. Although they forced three long and two short corners, their forwards could hit nothing past the brilliant Woodhouse. S.C.C.: .I.F.C. Woodhouse; C. E. N. Arkell, E. Berril; M. Wicks. H Wood. G.
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    55 12 BARTLF.Y Secoiidary School avenged their recent defeat at the (hands of Serangoon Eng- lish School by beating them! 4 3 m a friendly hockey match played at Serangoon [yesterday. Centre forward Malik scored Jail four goals for Bart'.cy including a hattrick, while David. I Ah Kearn, and a
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    53 12 This picture tells a story: how the Tigers lost. Boon Seong took the shot at goal, but the ball (see the arrow) hit the upright with Marines goalkeeper Musican Maskom well out of position for a possible save. An inch inside and it might hare been a different tale for
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  • 434 12 VICTORIANS SHOCK THE 'SAINTS' ST. ANDREW'S Old Boys Asso- I •iation were forced to produce heir best to beat the Victoria School by 16 points 'two goals I md two tries) to 11 < a goal, a I Iropped goal and a try) m a riendly Ru°by match played on
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  • 325 12 A STRONG Raffles Institution combination, superior m every department, trounced a depleted eleven men Young: Malayans team by 35 points (four goals, three tries and two penalties) to nil m a friendly rugger match played at Bras Basah Road yesterday. With a set of threes who
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  • 121 12 TODAY'S Sport SOCCER: SAFA Europeans v Royal Nary, Community League at Jala n Besar 8 p.m. SBHFA: Mercantile Bank v F N at Ceylang; Ford v STC at F. Park; Dunlop v KPM at F. Park; Borneo Co. v Thornycrojt at F. Park: Alexandra Brickworks v Boustead at F. Park:
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  • 776 12  - TIGERS FALL THE 'STARS' ARE WAY UP JEFFERY JAMES By Marine Dept. SC 1 Tiger S.A 0 Omar Aiding. Referee 'Pop Hol!uv:ay. THE FIGHTING Marines had Muswan Maskom m RED at their goalmouth and that stopped the traffic for the Tigers. No matter from where and how they hooted the
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  • 221 12 MCFA To Play In Saigon: Rangoon Out MALAYAN Chines A. ciation tourists, din- >„ leave Singapore for tl Far East tour on v tcraber 30, will pia\ Saigon instead or Rj goon. Yesterdax Association were ad\.. Ed that the him football Federation unable to accomniod them. Mr. Choo Kwai Low
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    • 195 12 0 THE IVATCH THE WORLD HAS LEARNED TO ZP.UST S^ da> y6 Q m, ok OLYMPIC GAMES For 20 years Omega has officially timed the Olympic*. In recognition of Omega's Outstanding leadership m precision j timing, the Olympic Committee of Helsinki presented Omega with the Olympic Cross the highest award
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