Singapore Standard, 2 October 1954

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    15 1 SINGAPORE m s. Vol. V. No. 91. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1954 SIXTEEN PAGES 15 CENTS.
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    $100-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT
    133 1 $100-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT MRS. S B. LIM of 332-D, dro's Lane, Penang, is .inner of the Standard Quick-Quiz contest No. 64. •que for $100 will be c ent to her shortly. The judge was Miss Yeo H wa, Secretary of the re Animal Lovers LeaThe correct answers are: 1
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    Inspector Killed In Ambush
    84 1 SEREMBAN, Fri. A gang of 20 terrorists yesterday ambushed a Police field force patrol from Fort Iskander on the Paharis-Negri Sembilan border, killing an Inspector and wounding a corporal m the shoulder. w. uld give no details A the incident. Special Constable was led ir the
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    Stop Press
    39 1 LONDON, Oct. 1 (Reuter) Britain. France and the United States will, at 11.00 G.M.T. tomorrow. pled sovereignty to tYestek-n Germany and m pffp< i renounce their oc- np.it ion powers immediate»n authoritative source *aid ho re today.
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    MOTOR RACER AIDS THE FUND
    203 1 MOTOR RACER AIDS THE FUND MR. FREDDY POPE, winner of last year's Johore Grand Prix sent a cheque for $50 yesterday to The Standard Toy Fund. J 'There is no better time to think of the poor kids than during the fast approaching festive season said Mr. Pope. Mr. Ramany
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    FAMILY REUNION AT HOME
    40 1 photo. THE DONG FAMILY, photogrophed at their home m Upper Serongoon Road yesterday. From right: Mr. and MrV Dong Chui Sing, Mr. Dong's father, Rev. Dong Bing Seng, and his two daughters, Dora and Stella. standard
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    Dong Acquitted: Congratulated By The Bishop
    386 1  -  LIM TIONG ANN By Standard Staff Reporter DONG Chui Sing, headmaster of St. Andrew's Middle School, who was charged with the attempted murder of his wife, Mrs. Peony Dong Mcc Sang, was acquitted and discharged by Mr. Justice Knight m the Singapore Assize Court
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    Trieste Row Is Settled
    59 1 BELGRADE, Oct. 1 (UP) A spokesman of the YugosL.v Foreign Office said today, agreement has been reached with Italy "on all the main points" of the bitter dispute over Trieste. The spokesman, Branco Draskovis told a regular weekly Press conference here that final conclusion of a
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    Explosive In Scelba's Post
    52 1 ROME, Oct. 1, (AFP). Enough explosive to blind and seriously wound an unsuspicious person was posted to Italian Premier Mario Scelba today m Genoa, The weight of the envelope, however, attracted the attention of the postal sorter and he warned his chiefs before any damage had
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    6,000 HOMELESS IN H'KONG FIRE
    39 1 HONGKONG, Oct. 1 (AFP) Fire broke out m one of the squatter areas m Shamshuipo today. An estimated 1,000 huts have been destroyed by the fire. Some 6,000 people, mostly refugees. were rendered homeless
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    'Stand By' Order To Red Troops
    381 1 'Stand By' Order To Red Troops Formosa's liberation A *Sacmd Task' China Marks sth Anniversary TOKYO, Oct. 1. Generol Peng Teh-huoi, newly-appointed Defence Minister of Communist China and second m command of the Red Army, today ordered all troops to stand ready for the "liberation" of Formosa, according to Peking
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    NEW ADMIRAL
    40 1 SAIGON, Oct. 1, (AFP). French Vice-Admiral Jozan. new commander of he I French fleet m the Far East i will take over command on Oct. 2. He is replacing Admiral Philippe Auboyneau. Indonesian Beauty Does A Monroe Stunt
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    Gl Who Went Red Gets Life
    133 1 B& ANTONIO. Texas Oct. 1 A general court maitel last nisht found Cpl. Claude J. Batchelor guilty of collaborating with the Communists while a prisoner of war m Korea and sentenced him to life imprisonment. He is the third former Korean war prisoner to
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    13th FALL AT 'DEATH FLATS'
    43 1 A middle-aged Chinese woman fell to her death from the Singapore Improvement Trust's nine-storey flats m Pickering Street, shortly after midnight. This Is the thirteenth death fall since the flats were erected, and the second one this week.
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    POLICE RECOVER GUN IN AMBUSH
    29 1 A GUN was recovered m an ambush laid by Singapore Police last night near Havelock Road Police Station. A 51-year-old Chinese has been detained.
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    His 18th Year
    22 1 MADRID. Oct. 1 (AFP) General Francisco Franco of Spain today celebrated the 18th anniversary of his ri to power.
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    Two Civil Servants Confess To Leakage
    136 1 Two Civil Servants Confess To Leakage PARIS. Oct. 1 (Reuter) Two senior civil servants have confessed to responsibility for leakages of information from the National Defence Council, the French Government announced here today. The officials, said by the Ministry of the Interior to have admitted divulging information from top secret
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    Calendar Nude Shocks The Film Industry
    203 1 Calendar Nude Shocks The Film Industry JAKARTA. Oct. 1, (UP).— A scandal hit the Indonesian film industry today with a newspaper charge that a top actress who has never been kissed on the screen allowed herself to be photographed m the nude a la Marilyn Monroe of calendar fame. The
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    Villagers Ask For Protection
    651 1 Send Us Troops,' Elders KUALA LUMPUR, FrL— The inhabitants of Sungei Pelek and Sepang new villages, scared stiff by the atrocious killing of 15-year-old Yap Boon Hoi and the abduction of two tappers on Tuesday, have asked for military protection. Village elders made this request to
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    Eviction Order Refused
    105 2 Eviction Order Refused KLAXG. Fri— Raja Suleiman bin Raja Haji Bot. the Klang Magistrate today rejected the pi«a of Mr. J. S. McCuloch. rvinager of Highlands Estate, for an eviction order on 28 workers following a strike since May. Mr. R. Ramani, who appeared for the workers, said there was
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    Gen. Bourne Meets Sultan
    77 2 KUALA TRENGGANU, Fri. The Federation Director of Operations. Lt. General Sir Geoffrey Bourne, flew into the capital of this 'Cinderella" Malayan state this morning to conclude the first round of his official visits to the rulers. General Bourne met the Sultan of Trengganu at the Istana
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    MR. HEAH OFFERS ESTATE TRAINING PLAN
    305 2 MR. HE AH OFFERS ESTATE TRAINING PLAN Open To SCBA Youth Only PENANG, Fri. The chairman of the Straits Chinese British Association, Penang, Mr. Heah Joo Seong, has put forward a scheme to take m trainees m his rubber estate on the banks of Johore River. For this year, Mr.
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    Falls From Tree, Dies
    65 2 KAJANG, Fri.— A teen-aged Chinese boy today lost his life here m an attempt to pick a piece of wood for making a catapult. Yap Fatt Yaw, 15, who is a Standard Six pupil m he Kajang High School, climbed a tall tree and was shaping
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    The Captain Paints
    60 2 photo. A ONE-MAN exhibition of paintings was held by Captain F. W. H. McCance on board the State o Andhra yesterday. Capt. McCance. who is the master of the vessel said he paints to relieve the boredom of lon* hours a sea. He is seen above doing
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    Parent's Assn. To Run A School
    149 2 PENANG, Fri.— A Parents' Association here is an urgent necessity, and the committee should be made up of a majority of educationists who can help to organize and manage a private school. Municipal Councillor. Dr. N.K. Menon, said this at the inagural meeting of
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    104 2 CLOSIM. nth her prices (cents per Ib m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 B.S.S. Spot Loose 71| 71} No. 1 R.S.& f.o.b. 11l "2 No. 2 TU 711 No. 3 TO; 71| Tone: Barely steady. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was ***** per picul
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    $800 Case Stolen
    64 2 PENANG. Fri. A gold cigarette case, valued at $800 was stolen from a lesident m Gurney Drive m the early hours of yesterday morning. One gold buckle, valued $60, and cash amounting to $70 were also reported lost. No arrests have been made. Early this mottling cash,
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    Girl, 18, Taken III In Saloon
    51 2 AN 18-year-old girl, employed at a permanent wave saloon m Towner Road, Singapore, was rushed to the General Hospital when she was found suffering from suspected corrosive acid poisoning m the saloon yesterday morning The girl. Yap Ngean Choon, was admitted m a serious
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    Mount Pleasant House For Colony Speaker
    69 2 THIS house m Mount Pleasant Rd. (No. 172) has been selected by the Speaker Designate of the new Legislative Assembly, Mr. G. E. N. Oehlers, as his official residence The house is on a high elevation and has pleasant surroundings with spacious grounds all
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    New Market Opened
    62 2 PENANG. Fri. Using a butcher's knife. Municipal Councillor, Dr. N.K. Menon. officially declared open P»nang's new $100,000 market at Kampong Bharu, this morning. Dr. Menon, m his add; said he was proud to say the new market was one of the promises of the Radical Party, of
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    Nun's 50th Anniversary Is Observed
    129 2 SEREMBAN. Fri.— T pupils and alumni of the Seremban Convent gathered m the capital's oldest s today to greet its Superior Rev. Mother St. John Baptist, on the 50th anniversary of her becoming a nun. Born m Bourbonr. France. Rev. Mother St. John entered the
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    'Changed Religion To Suit Himself
    94 2 'Changed Religion To Suit Himself KUALA LUMPUR -Chen Chui Np*m. disowned wife and child bee, said he had *rr Jslam, was by her Magistrate "changing suit circumstances.*' The man. v. ho v show cause why •<.. ance fee of Hsiang Tinu reased to I increasing I the r der no
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    Tax Rise Approval Certain
    30 2 Tax Rise Approval Certain KUALA -IPUR, The Finam I worth. Legis'.r. proval next increases m impart which came Federation last week. There howo'er, thai iggreer dut.es, for I supported b;
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      299 2 <^JBm SINGAPORE STANDARD A scporote competition will still appear each day, with a seporott $100 priie, but you con now send irt one. two three or o whole week's entries IN THE SAME ENVELOPE. Th c closing date foi oil six entries this week is Wednesday, Octobe* 6. The name
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    Industry Has Better Plan — UK Press
    379 3 Industry Has Better Plan UK Press LONDON, Oct. l t (Reuter) The Financial Times commenting on the Mudie report said the Mission's proposal for a fund would place the Malayan rubber industry m the same position as the Cinema industry m Britain. "The effects of excessive taxation would be mitigated
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    MUDIE IDEAS MUST TIE UP WITH WORLD BANK REPORT
    698 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Federation Government will consider the Mudie Mission's recommendations on the rubber industry, and particularly its taxation proposals, m the light of the World Bank Mission's views on the wider aspects of Malaya's economy as a whole. The
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    HK EXCHANGE
    37 3 HONGKONG. Oct I— Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: 15.65 to £1 sterling; $5.85 to US$l; $1,823 to Malayan $1; $0,172 to one Indoin Hupiah; Gold $253.25 to a tael.
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    War-time Woman Pilot
    79 3 Mrs. Violet Warren who was a pilot m the Air Transport Auxiliary during the war, ferryinjj personnel between Britain anJ the Continent arrived m Singapore with her husband by Qanias-BOAC yesterday, on the way home to Canada. She flew transport planes for two and a half years.
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    Other Ranks Get Powers To Search
    140 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Other ranks of the armed forces m the Federation have been griven increased powers to search suspected premises and vehicles and detain persons under amendments to the Emergency Regulations, just gazetted. Cloth, under the amendments, has become a restricted article which
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    USED KNUCKLE DUSTERS-2 JAILED
    147 3 USED KNUCKLE DUSTERS -2 JAILED TWO unemployed youths, Selamat bin Sukir and Shanmugan. were yesterday sentenced to six weeks' rigorous imprisonment, each m the Singapore Eighth Police Court, on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Husain bin Rasri with a knuckle duster, Inm chain and iron hook. Husain said
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    Relative Values At 'Old Vic'
    127 3 "RELATIVE VALUES"— a play by Noel Coward, which had its world premiere by amateur actors at the Victoria Theatre last night was staged by the Stage Club, Inez Quitzow producing, before an appreciative audience. Repeats will take place today, Monday and Tuesday the last two
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    Bankrupt Says Ants Ate Books
    143 3 A FORMER textile merchant, E. S. Mohamed SharifT. when asked about his account books, said m his public examination at the Singapore High Court yesterday, some were eaten up by white ants, others were mussing and some had been burnt by his employee. Sharif! said
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    JAIL FOR BUS CONDUCTOR
    48 3 FOON Yu Fatt, a Singapore Traction Company conductor, admitted m the First Criminal District Court yesterday that he collected a 10-cent fare from a passenger on Aug. 16 without issuing a ticket. He was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment for misappropriating the money.
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    Thief Escapes Without Loot
    60 3 A SINGAPORE housewife saw a stranger standing near her bed m her room m Sin Koh Lane. when she was roused from her sleep early on Thursday morning. The stranger was a young Chinese boy. He was fiddling with her purse. She jumped out of bed
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    Taxi With Radio Phones For City
    175 3 Council Says 'Go Ahead' RADIO-TAXIS Limited, a company with shares open to all taxi-owners, is being formed to instal and operate two-way radios for taxis. Mr. Justin Bong, of the Singapore Travel Service, said rday that the last obstacle has been cleared when City
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    RENT CONTROL LAWS A FLOP
    392 4 'No Protection For The Poor' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Rent Control Ordinance m the Federation has failed almost entirely m its principal object of protecting the poorer classes from exploitation by chief tenants/ a committee appointed by the High Commissioner to examine the legislation, said
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    Organized Animal Show
    68 4 MISS Yvo Bee Hwa, who as hon. secretary of the Singapore Animal Lovers League. ha s been responsible for organizing the fourth annual Animal Lovers Rally which will be held today at Jalan Besar Stadium, commencing at 4.30 p.m. Miss Yeo is a teacher at Monk's Hill
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    Gold Medal For A Nurse
    74 4 THIRTY-SIX nurses, six of whom were men, were presented with certificates on completion of three years and four months' training, at a simple ceremony m the Singapore General Hospital yesterday. Nurse Ng Yew Yew. who won a gold medal as a special award, receives it
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    A Year In Jail For Two Thefts
    143 4 A Year In Jail For Two Thefts POH Choo Song, a broker, who had placed his wristwatch near his head before going to sleep on a bench outside a Clubhouse m Farrer Park on Aug. 28, found it missing on awakening, the Singapore First Criminal District Court was told yesterday.
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    Servicemen Celebrate
    84 4 IPOH, Fri. Over three hundred Servicemen of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers began a three-day celebration of the 12th anniversary or the formation of their corps here today. A swimming gala was held at the Ipoh Swimming Club followed by a big birthday party during the night
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    CHRONIC CASES ARE A PROBLEM
    167 4 AN increase of 34 per cent m out-patient attendances at the Singapore General Hospital was recorded last year. The total number of cases treated was 482,332 as against 358,769 m 1953. The increase m in-patients was 12 per cent. j~ According to the annual report
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    Police Car Catches Fire
    58 4 A POLICE radio' car caught fire m front of Singapore Harbour Board Gate No. 2 last night. Fortunately the car was a few yards of! the S.H.B. Fire Service Station. One fireman grabbed a fire extinguisher and rushed to the scene. A policeman also joined him
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    Illegal Entry -2Mths.Jail
    125 4 A YOUNG Indonesian, charged with illegally entering the Colony on Sept 1. told the Singapore Eighth Police Court yesterday his name was not Abdo! Abas, and he had not come from Kuching. Sarawak. •My name is Haki Tambokan and I am from the Celebes, Indonesia," he said
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    $600 THEFT
    23 4 A IHIEF broke into a house m Lorong Tai Seng m Singapore on Thursday right and stole $600 worth of jewellery.
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    11 MONTHS FOR HOUSEBREAKING
    171 4 HOW a watchman of an Orchard Road motor firm hid behind a pillar early one morning when he saw a man put his hand through an iron grille, was related m a Singapore Court yesterday. In the dock stood Tay Weng Keong. charged with house breaking
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    'No Opportunity To Show Our Worth'
    193 4 Democratic Govt. PENANG, Fri. The general secretary of the Labour Party of Malaya, Mr. Tan Phock Km today stressed that Malaya could only produce "an established system of democratic government" if it would h» .riven the opportunity of doing so. UC gI»V.ll fc«V- Wjrf
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    Gurkhas Bag Two Tod Reds
    124 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Chee Won. 39-year-old Communist branch committee secretary for Serendah. has been killed by a patrol of the 21 Gurkha Rifles, whose vigorous jungle-bashing last month helped Selangor to create a new record for terrorist eliminations during the year. In this engagement, the
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      368 4 IsJngaporej DINNER DANCE: St Anthony's Old Boys' Association at Capitol Restaurant 8 p.m PI MI.IC WEE I To commemorate the birth day of Mahatma Gandhi at Race Cours-* Lane. 6 pm. OPBNING: New Auxiliary Fire 5 Service Depot at Kolam Ayar h;, Sir John Nicoil at 530 pm DANCE: SIT
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    "APACHE"
    474 5 A Hecht-Lancaster Production For United Artists, Directed By Robert Aldrich And Filmed In Wide-Screen Technicolor DTI. for release m Sin£.tporr is one of United \rttsts' big 35th Anniversary presentations "Apache" which tell* the story of Massai, last of the great Indian warriors. who single-handedly v/aged a campaign of bloodshed
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      32 5 IN 1952 -"HIGH N00N"... 1N 1953 -"SHANE" and now- the last word m motion picture might! LIKE AV^OORNEREO MOUNTAIN OAtJ^^^^^^ HE FOUGHT... B A l\l ff^ AfU B DIIK^ He-Massai the warrior.
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    33 6 photo. lI\RR\ KIIOO loads the I nsemble Orchestra for (lie Handel oik crts and la also joint soloist, with (ioh Soon Tioe, m a ivalcli concerto for two Violins on October 13th Standard
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    THE SARI GETS A 'NEW LOOK'
    773 6  - THE SARI GETS A 'NEW LOOK' EUGENE LEVIN >^EW DELHI (AP) Paris, New York or Rome? Fashion capitals of the world? India's hautes couturieres will never admit it, and India's ladies of fashion are ready to back them up. There's no "foil season" or "winter season" here. There's no concern
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    STAGEDOOR
    785 6  -  JOHN HALKIN 11E COMING production by Peter Wlae of Shall spe&re'i The Tempest promises to be an occasion of some importance, and it deserves the largest possible audiences. Singapore has been singularly unfortunate m its production of Shakespeare m the last couple of years. The Singapore Arts Theatre has
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    Lucky Egyptians
    53 6 ACTRESS Charissa Hughes was picked for a conspicuous part m Dan "The Egyptian" because she is considered to be the sort of beauty that graced the Middle East 3.000 years ago. Other "Egyptians" In the |5-nillion (US\ mem.i^ production include Jeanne Simmons, Michael Wilding, Victor Main i ney
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    THREE ORCHESTRAS TO PLAY
    829 6  -  'ANACRUSIS' Music Notes B» r PHE Singapore Symphony A Orchestra, the Chamber Ensemble and Goh Soon Tioe's Orchestra are all giving concerts m ilw Victoria Memorial Hall during the next few weeks. The fare offered includes two large choral works, four concertos and a symphony. There
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    FOR THE DISCOPHILE
    309 6 a> 'THERE is a fine now recordA ing of Tchalkoviky'j sixth :md greatest lymphony— the "Pathetique'" on Phiiipjt AL ***** by the ConciM tgebow Orchestra under Paul „n Kempen. From the opening ><)inbre notes on the bawooQ to the final throb of the timpani it is a
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    Japanese Premier Honours Mr. Aw
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    Service For Late Mr. Aw In 'Frisco
    40 7 Service For Late Mr. Aw In 'Frisco Oct 1 will i rei..- r Balm the V I which hr Mr aw generous itor I welfar <l.* d on > m llono:.:lf en route to Hoi a r d< r^z operat "2.
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    POPULATION GOES UP AND UP
    337 7 Record Increase Perplexes The Authorities THE increase m population m Singapore continues at a phenomenal rate. In fact, the 1953 increase of 54,562 is on all-time record. lhe annual report of the Singapore Medical Department for last year disclosed that there \va ?n^ ni T<£
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    115 7 Ed Japanese Silver Medal ol Honour with Navy Blue presented tc Aw Boon Haw on by the Japanese il- General m Singa:n appreciation of the Aw Boon Haw's G 10,000 donation to the ■>d Relief Fund AT. In -i. Mrs. Aw re- of three ■nd two si from the Prime
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    POLLING STATIONS IN JOHORE
    175 7 POLLING STATIONS IN JOHORE JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Polling day for the 16 scathe Johore State Council will 10. have been al>hore Bahru. They aiv for JB Central, JB O tal and JB Inland. Central constituency will r>e contested by In< >; bin Zam Zam. (Par jara) and Inche Sulieman bin
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    Church Fair
    36 7 A FUN Fair which will include a concert and a magic v will be held on Oct. 9 pm.. m aid of the funds of St. Christopher's Church, Johore Bahru, at Jalan Lumba Kuda.
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    JEEP DRIVER FOUND DEAD
    57 7 IPOH. Fri. -A 26-year-old Malayan Railway jeep driver, A, T. Balasingham was found hanging m his house m Hill here, last evening. A friend, Valuppilay, went to pay him a visit and found the door locked. He then peeped through an unlocked window and found Balasingam
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    Adulterated Milk Sold
    55 7 MALACCA. Fri. Magistrate Ramanatha Iyer terday advised the Municipal Chief Sanitary Inspector, Mr. Choc Soon Tee, to step up the campaign against milk sellers selling adulterated milk m town. He. made this suggestion after fining two milkmen. Raj Deo Singh and Ramsan Mahadev. $200 and $100 respectively
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    Have You Seen This Man?
    114 7 Have You Seen This Man? MX. f» N MR. aROd 44 who arrived from Madras m lone 1?»47 is reported mltting. The last letter his famil\ m Madras received was m Auiiust 194 M which stated that he was employed m the Malayan Railway. Prior to that he had given
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    GIVES $1,000 TO NANYANG U.
    33 7 MISS Mi mi Chon^, honorary president of the Penang Dance Hostesses' Association, who became a life member of the Nanyanjc University recently with a donation of SI. OOO.
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    Progs. Outline A New Schools Plan
    197 7 '1 UK Progressive Party plans to introduce a new education ne for Singapore, which provide every child free bi-lingual education rom the tx to Standard V r or equivalent, and thereafter either secondary education or a two-year technical course. implement this schemei the Party
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    MORE SEEK AID DUE TO SLUMP
    134 7 THE present trade depression has increased, by 30 per tent, applications from people seeking assistance from the Singapore ex-Servicemen/s Association, the Association's president, Mr. W. G. Smith, said vester- Out of $97,803 collected Horn the Poppy Day drive last yt'ar. $22,705 was spent on
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    53 PER CENT OWE SOCIETY
    69 7 IPOH. Fri. Fifty-thnv per cent of the 327 members ol the ipoh Mercantile Operative Thrift and Loan Society were indebted to the Society to the total amount of $46,580 during the last year. Mast of the loans given out were for purposes of buying land
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    UA Chiefs Feted
    78 7 THE Sinnapor? office oT thr United Artists Corporation wrre hosts to their president and vice-president from New York at a cocktail party at the Capitol Blue Koom <>n Thursday nisht Members of the •Im trade, the Press and the public were also present. Picture shows the U.A.
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    Fees Rise Protest
    110 7 TELUK ANSON, Fri. Speaking at a protest meeting of the Teluk Anson Labour Party, on Governments •nt proposal to incr--lees m secondary schools. Mr. J. D. Weller, vice-chair-man of the party said that if the Government of a country does not give priority to ifficiently high education
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    'Lift Market Ban On Tinned Foods'
    200 7 THE ban on the of tinned foods m Singapore markets is causing housewives grt inconvenience and amount to illegal restriction by the City Council. Mr. Lee Choon Eng. Labour Councillor, told The Standard I yesterday. He said that before lf»48 tinned foods were allowed
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    Singapore Standard Young Friends
    590 8 Singapore Standard Young Friends f|NK of the shortcomings m Malayan society is the gap that divides the students of English schools from those m vernacular schools. For decades these two types of students have never fraternised and are still allowed to go their different ways. The .students of English schools
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    Farmers' Clubs
    256 8 'PHE Federation Department of Social Welfare has got hold of a good idea m promoting clubs for young farmers m the Federation. These people from the backward areas should be given the opportunity to learn new ideas on farming as well as to obtain training m leadership. Farming
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      ONE COMMANDMENT
      77 8 Sir; Mr. Tann Wee Krng categorically states m hLs letter published m your Wedne.sJr.-'s issue that Communist activities m Chinese schools are non-exi.stent. I am sure that such an eminent person whose heart so patently bleeds for the young cannot be wrong especially since It Is wellknown that
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      Efficiency
      209 8 Sir; Efficiency is a u'o/z--derful thing. I am for it m most cases. However, I canf?ot forget that it is efficiency experts icho are the cause of the ham being sliced thinner m restaurant sand' xciches. Efficiency men are responsible for low ceilinged modern apartments. They persuade the builders
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      SET THIS RIGHT
      122 8 Sir,—The School Certificate Examination will be held m two months' time and 1 write to point cut an anomaly that has passed unnoticed. I trust that the authorities will give the matter the attention it deserves. During the 1952 Examination it was found that the number of
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      Abolish The B.A.s
      102 8 Sir: I am generally m agreement with Mr. C. Prosper Liston's suggestions m his article heading "How to Prevent Bankruptcy m the Federation" m your issue of 21st September. No right thinking person, with the interest of this country at heart, can deny that ECONOMY is the
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      An Error
      99 8 Sir; I have the honour to refer to a notice headed "Amazing State of Affairs" published on Page 2 of your issue dated 29th September, 1954. The figures reported to have been quoted by Mr. Souter relative to the administrative costs of the War Damage Commission were based
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      THE MALAY LANGUAGE IS BEST
      365 8 THE MALAY LANGUAGE IS BEST Sir; Che' Mohairu d AfTandi has timely warned all Malays not to accept 'Indonesianisms' without due examination. I often imagine r. Tiding a crooked horse upon a crooked mile whenever I read an Indonesian book or magazine; because Indonesian is so different from Malay. It
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    How Can The World Be Fed?
    1054 8  - How Can The World Be Fed? COLIN CLARK pmmjmm*momo*o*m*mux i By Director of the Agricultural < Economics Research Institute, i University of O.vfoTrf. reader who studies agriculture (or any other subject) m the symposia and specialized monographs so characteristic of modern scholarship can never achieve that sense of balance and
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    Review of Views
    292 8 Review of Views British Labour Party |jjV ANYANG SIANG PAU traces the history of the British Labour Party and speculates upon Its future. After the Second World War, says the daily, the British people put the Labour Party into p because they wanted a change and because they knew that
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    Review of Views ...& Don't Forget Peking
    119 9 Review of Views Don't Forget Peking NEW YORK, Oct. 1 (Reuter) Mr. Andrei yishinsky told the United Nations General Assembly •crday that the Soviet would persevere in lemand for the seating the organization of Communist China. ■verc in pointout that the present abnormal," he ie Assembly large majority to e
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    SOVIET DISARMAMENT PLAN
    372 9 Mr. V. Calls For Total Ban On Atomic Weapons NEW York, Oct. 1, (Reuter)— Mr. Andrei Vishinsky, the Soviet delegate, last night presented to the United Nations General Assembly a "new" disarmament plan taking as "a base" the proposals advanced last June by Britain and France. The
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    BAO DAI APPEALS TO GEN. HINH
    56 9 Oct. 1. (Renter mam heaci living m the obeli iou s C Df S Hinh him to' the ani i re sent fence M Van Xuan government opponeral Leven Vien. me Minister Nge Dinh Minister of Information, ply that the Head of had appealed
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    DUKE LEARNS TO FLY A JET
    47 9 WEST RAYNHAM. < England). Oct. 1 <AP). The Duke of Edinburgh took his two lessons In a let plan.^ this week. eh night lasted about linutes. The Duke took the controls each time the plane, a Meteor VII ntrol jet. was air-
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    110 Ships Idle Due To UK Strike
    80 9 110 Ships Idle Due To UK Strike LONDON. Oct. 1, (Reuter) More than 10,000 London dockers were on strike today and about 110 ships were idle as the result of two separate labour disputes. The total on strike is expected to rise today to about 15,000 and the number of
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    SHE PREFERS CAMPUS TO HOLLYWOOD
    42 9 SHE PREFERS CAMPUS TO HOLLYWOOD photo. HEAVILI with textbooks. Miriam Stevenson, who iron the Universe title last July, is seen here after registering for the Fall term at Lander College. Miriam turned down a six-month movie contract m favour of eolleee. UP
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    Drug Scandal— Govt. Wins Vote
    156 9 ROME, Oct. 1 (Reuter)— The Italian Government last night won a vote of confidence m the Chamber of Deputies over the Montesi drug scandal by 294 votes 10 so*. It ond comidence victofy v. of the an Prime Minister Signor Scelba. Rejecting left and right
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    Lung Cancer & Smoking
    67 9 Lung Cancer Smoking BERNE. Oct. 1 (Reuter) The Swiss National Council (Lower Hou> yesterday asked the Government to prepare a report on the possible relationship between cancer of the lungs and smoking. The motion calling for the report was adopted by 63 votes to "five and suggested it should deal
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    POPE ON A-WAR
    32 9 POPE Pius XII urged on Thursday night that "every means" should be sought through international agreements to prevent an atomic war except for "the strict demands of defenre." UP
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    The Children Get Their Way
    89 9 V Oct. 1, (AP) IS4 nd school chilli made a government i y< The youngsters, all attendiooi m the Casino of nortliern N ith es, refused to drink theii tree ration of ordinary white milk. They wanted their milk with coloured flavouring the way they
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    77 9 Standard London Correspondent LONDON. Oct. 1. The following are the closing prices of rubber ond tin on the London Market LONDON RUBBER Spot 21 id. October/December 21 id. January/March 21 16. April June 2114. July September 21 Id. October c.i.f. 21 3 16d. Tone: Fully Steady.
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    Nigeria Is Nearer To Self-Rule
    106 9 Nigeria Is Nearer To Self-Rule LAGOS. Oct. 1. ißeuter). —A new constitution comes into effect m Nigeria today, bringing the 30.000.000 people of Britain's largest colony nearer self-government. Under it Britain agrees to give self-government to any region which wants it m 1956. The constitution also transfers substantial powers from
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    Cogny Says Farewell To Hanoi
    133 9 Cogny Says Farewell To Hanoi HANOI. Oct. 1 (Dei*; i) <AP) General Rene Cogny. commander of all FrenchVietnamese ground forces m North Vietnam, made his lormal farewell yesterday to Hanoi the city which has housed his headquarter a».t from which the French must withdraw on Oct. 9 under terms of
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    Labour Dodges Call-up Issue
    51 9 SCARBOROUGH. Oct. 1 < Router) Labour Party leaders today side-stepped widespread demands from their rank and file for cuts m the period of military conscription. On the closing day of the party's annual conference here the National Executive— ruling body appealed lor more time to consider,
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    Ford Strike By 5,700
    74 9 WINDSOR, Oct. 1. <Reui,r)—The United Automobile Workers Union has called a strike for Sunday night at the big Ford Motor Company factory here. A branch spokesman said 5,700 workers would be called from their jobs. The strike announcement was made last night a few hours after
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    THE 'NEW NAVY'
    28 9 GROTON, Connecticut. Oct. 1. (UP)— The world's first atomic-powered submarine, USS Nautilus, was commissioned yesterday, inaugurating what Admiral Jerauld Wright hailed as America*! "new navy"
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    Even The Millionaires Will Have To Queue
    233 9 Even The Millionaires Will Have To Queue SCARBOROUGH, Yorkshire, Oct. 1, (Reuter)-Next time Britain has a Labour government not even a sick millionaire will be able to rent himself a bed m hospital. A pledge was given at the Labour Party conference here yesterday that hospital, beds which can be
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    Monty's Grandson
    58 9 photo R.I. Claim fo N. Guinea THE proud grandfather is Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery meeting his baby grandson, Henry David, for the first time when he arrived with his parents m the liner Carthage, at Tilbury recently. The child was born m Malaya, where his father, the Honourable
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    Aussies Told: Not Your Affair
    219 9 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Oct. 1 (IP)—lndonesia declared yesterday that her claim to West New Guinea is none of Australia's affair. Dr. Sunarjo, Indonesian Foreign Minister, told the U.N. General Assembly that his government never had made any claim to the eastern portion of New
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    KING GEORGE'S SHIPMATE DIES
    67 9 TORONTO. Oct. 1 (Reutrr>. Mr. James MolTatt. a shipmate of King George VI at the Battle of Jutland, has died m hospital here, it was announced yesterday. A native of Belfast, he the author of the book "King George Was My Shipma(»" and many articles on
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    NATO Boss To Control European Armaments
    166 9 NATO Boss To Control European Armaments LONDON. Oct. 1, (UP) The London nine-power conference agreed today to main- the NATO Supreme Commander enforce European armaments controls by .n--creasing his pOWerg »>n the continental movement of troops, including American divisioi Simultaneously, the conf< Big Four wa< drafting a declaration of intent
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    CHIEF SCOUT
    34 9 HONGKONG. Oct 1 <AFP> Lord Rowallan, Chief Scout of the British Commonwealth and Empire, arrived here this afternoon from Canada by air on a tour of British territories m the Far East.
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    More Arrests Feared By The Dutch
    108 9 JAKARTA. Oct. 1 <UP« Dutch officials m Jakarta inday feared additional of Dutch c by th Indonesian Government on unspecified c) "I wouldn i be a bit surpi ed if there >re am a Dutch Government told United Pn Moanwhil' t was learned another
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    WORLD WAR II VETERAN DIES
    45 9 BOSTON. Ct 1. <AKP».— Rear Admiral Miles R. Browning of the Ur States Navy di» cl here today, at the as* 1 of 56. He v,;ts Chief of Stall to Admiral Halsey during the la.st war m the Pacific theatre
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    DATA FROM THE DEEP...
    305 10 IN DAYS long gone by, millions of animals and fishes died and dropped to the bottom of the sea. In the stagnant depths, the organic matter transformed into fatty and waxy substances. Today, that substance is the petroleum that keeps the world moving. Some of the
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    For Tokyo Conference
    61 10 MX P. II STEED, Manuring Director of the (;<-n--eral Kleetrii Co., (Malaya) Ltd.. will !»>v«' Sinsapor.' bj air on Oct. 4 for Tokyo. where he trill attend a United Nations 1 \.f.k. Electric Power committee meetlas. He has :'A years' experlence m the electrical industry. Il<- "ill
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    Surplus Crops
    32 10 Mr. Ezra Bens-, enV*' M ye that the Uiiit-rt States was ready to M 1 abro id the first %;>,h\ atlHMn worth oi surplus farm Ofops uruler a n*«w •TOfrMime.-K.'iitec
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    Taxable Loans Marked Up In Share Mart
    402 10 Taxable Loans Marked Up In Share Mart RUBBERS ALSO WENT UP Standard Market Reporter A FEATURE of the Malayan share market yesterday was the general marking up of the loans section. Taxable loans were marked up to show the gross redemption yields based on buyers prices oi 4.4 per cent.
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    Pepper Is Steady
    132 10 PEPPER m the Singapore produce market was steady. all types boinu marked up i per picul yesterday. <'<>pra opened steady but quiet ail day, clasiny at $v; per pirul ($321 on Thursday). Coconut cil sellers at Penar.g d $s:< per picul, a<- X to Holiday Cutler B
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    Rubber Prices Improved
    147 10 Rubber Prices Improved KI'BBKR prices m the Sins a pore market yesterday closed at unchanged prices from those prevailing on Thursday, first grade run her for October shipment bein ff quoted at 71-7 8 rents Th,. markd closed barely steady, after opening steady at the quotations' the N Th« higher
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    Joint Firm
    27 10 AN agreement to set up a joint Japan-Philippine Fi.sheries Company m Manila hats been virtually concluded m- dust rial circles m Tokyo re- ported. AFP
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    We Can Double Rubber Output
    344 10 KYOTO, Oct. 1, (Reuter) A British delegate from Malaya to the 12th international conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations, said three-quarters of the 'and m Malaya was not being used and Malaya could double its output of rubber, a conference spokesman said. The spokesman
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    Shell To Lay $175,000 Pinelines In Kelantan
    220 10 Shell To Lay $175,000 Pinelines In Kelantan MIL Shell Company of Malaya is to lay two pipelines under the Kelantan Itiver at an approximate cost of SI 7.). 000. Two lengths of pipeline each 700 yards lons are now being laid on the river-bed M a preliminary to the whole
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    'Govt. Ignoring People's Welfare'
    115 10 .™i T J- IE Fe <* crat 'o n 's Rubber Goods Manufacturers W sociation charges the Government for 'not beinir real i> interested m protecting: the people." In a statement yesterday, the Association said that by turning a deaf ear to Its appeals for a
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    U.S. May Buy More Rubber In Last Quarter
    381 10 U.S. May Buy More Rubber In Last Quarter AMERICAN factorit's may still haw to nuke substantial purchases of rubber for the last qua of this year, and expectations are that, alter a third quarter, consumption will show i etnsidei ible increase. Tin the we* rubber report ol Holiday, Cutler, Bath
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      40 10 (H 1 I ROADS Ernesto: Indi kermu* B INNEI KOADS ■in. i Ifei Corn: SMH Ull UN I 5 1«: I. Duk \i r.i it i i xx X Juno. ICTORJ do Ci• I \M K\ INCHOR \< R. i.\ni-rp wnioK
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    WORLD DEMAND FOR PETROLEUM INCREASES
    972 11 WAsmiNiiTON, Oct. 1: —Most U.S. oil industry leaders expect the demand for petroleum and its products will continue to rise throughout the free world m 1954. They concede, however, that the 1954 gain may not be quite as much as m the last few years.
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      353 12 Tllh PBN/H9G KF CIDB AI TUMM MM IIN(J. IM-,1 '..be» I I. RIIB I I tocft for b foi the l 1955 Subsrrip EN ray be nben arc ■i!d be L SI i >f COL'R W ON A HE TO off: Tl TOTE held on < I the llettI CHILD!
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      309 12 TUITION n<) YOU KNOW WHY HUN !)HI DS FLOCK TO SIC EWRITING? (1) Qu;ilinnenced Teac > Machines. diff( Individual attention: i:me '8 a.m./ 9 p.m (.">> i to ihoose; STARTIXC (X TOBFR; B.Keepmg (last L.C C). S hand s (Mornin?/ December Senioi t. Rf I Speed (iO/150. iuntijncy. I Math.s
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      928 12 STATC OF JOHORF THE COUNCIL OF STATE (HECTIOIMS) REGULATIOIMS, 1954 I Regulation (4) 1 NOTICE OF CONTESTED ELECTIONS MUAR COASTAL CONSIITUENCY NOTICE is hereby given to the electors o! the abovr-n:imed conM itu« i noy that a poll will be taken tor the election now pending for the said constituency
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      796 12 STATE Of JOHORE THE COUMCIL OF STATE (ELECTIONS) REGULATIOMS, t§3i NOTICE OF CONTESTED ELECTIONS JOHORE BAHRU IMLAND CONSTITUENCY NOTICE is hereby given to the Hecton of the ab*>- consiitu will be taken tor the election now pending for the said coi nry and tl will be opened on the 10th
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    U.K. Economic Progress Said To Be Encouraging
    125 13  - U.K. Economic Progress Said To Be Encouraging SUSAN STRANGE By London, NEW figures completing the official record of Britain's economic progress m the last fivf years, and published by the British Government give a picAjre which m perspective is rather more encouraging than is often supposed. Here, m the Blue
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    Sir John Attacks Mudie Report
    175 13 Sir John Attacks Mudie Report LONDON. Oet 1 (Keu. ter) Sir John Hay, chairman of the Kubbrr Growers' Association yesterday criticised th<- report on the Malayan rabbet industry issued earlier today. The report was produced by a mission appointed by the Malayan <»«>\crnment and the Kuhhci Producers Council. It declared
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    STRAW NOW CONVERTED INTO PAPER
    205 13 WASTE STRAW, a by-product m fields, ka now bHng convi rted to paper m the United i new pulping n iwn as the mech <•( i, Through the w w pi developed rmnt of A :**nI I BATS Of painstakiT raw gives a h pulp
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      979 13 STATE OF JOHORE THE COUNCIL OF STATE (tLtCTIOMS) REGULATIONS, 1954 I Regulation 29 (4) NOTICE OF CONTESTED ELECTIONS SEGAMAT NORTH CONSTITUENCY NOTICE is hereby given to the electors of the above-named constituency that a doII 1 will be taken for the election now pending for the said constituency and tha
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    Chances Of Theft: 1 In A 1,000,000
    584 14 An lots M<\>M*nundn Hvports €*n the Part JPalice HTHEFT has been so drastically reduced m the Port Area, that last year the value of cargo lost due to theft m the Singapore Harbour Bord dropped to a figure equivalent to a little more
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    Watch That Lip...
    149 14 5 T>E E R is as tempera' mental as a Hollys wood star. Be careful how you draw it towards 2 your lips ihe next time. $It hag unaccountable moods. Z Any trace of oil or 5 grease on your face or lips 2 u-ill make the
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    After 3 Years, A New Site
    465 14 Christine Diemer writes on the S pore American Club... I a three-year search to find a suitable town site, the American Club, of Singapore, is now able to announce that it will have its own building completed by January, 1955, Mr. Paul Bordwell, Chairman
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    Architect's Perspective
    16 14 THE new $150,000 American Club oa Scotts Road, to be completed by January, 11)55.
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    Chinese YMCA's Target — 3,000 Members
    483 14 Chinese YMCA's Target 3,000 Members HPHREE THOUSAND members this is the target of the sixth annual membership and finance campaign of the Singapore Chinese Y.M.CA. which starts today and goes on till Nov. 2 with the patron. Sir John Nicoll, Governor of Singapore, as the Honorary Commander-in-Chief. The Commander who
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    50 15 1 Club penalty H Lnst the R< l?int" n th€ he game, the gjnt?« lucked a good pen; unablt .alLse m spite of hard work by the forwards. After the rt'sumpMion. V> wick, who had moved m fi U red a from a qi ick pickup. The
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    Soccer Results
    40 15 LONDON. Oct. 1. (Reuter) ci.it ion football results: LEAGUE 111 (Southern) Leyton Orient 1. Coventry C. 0. Newport County 2. Aldershot 1. Northampton 0. Watford 1. Walsall 1. Bristol City 3. LEAGUE 111 (Northern) Scunthorpe 1, Wrexham 0.
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