Singapore Standard, 6 January 1955

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    16 1 Singapore Standard dfsdfdsfsdfds -JOSEB- a vH i *3Tv>Ll!t SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, %V|JARY 6, 1955 II PAGES !."> CENTS.
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    Lock icon Bandits Derail Goods Train
    132 1 Golden Blowpipe' Cancelled KUALA I IMITI^ Wed The Malayan Railway u? cancelled its (,o!den Blowpipe" express to the LrJ Coast following the terrorist derailment of a iU-lul<n (foods train near Bahau last night The trm.rMs S©t an engine and 13 wagons off fr i.k bj pulling
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    Lock icon Court's Report May Help End The Rail Crisis
    179 1 LONDON. J'«» (Rcutcr)— Findings of a Government inquiry brought hope today that a paralysing ihitdown ol Britain's entire railway system planned (or midnicht on Sunday will be called off. The repoit published as union leaders of 400.000 disgruntled railmen were meetins the
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    Lock icon Hurricane Headed For S-East Fiji
    56 1 Hurricane Headed For S-East Fiji SUVA. Fiji Islands, Jan. 5 a hurricane todH struck the northern lands in the P'iji |i d toward the main inland of V;; L- [Suva's shops. and public buildings again>t the approaching across lUth Pac: A in force has parts of the and sugar prond
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    47 1 LONDON. Jan. :> < Router > —The Qieen has approved tin appointment of Colonel (Temperar) Brigadier) J. K C. Hamilton. Director of Plans at the War Oflice. to be Chief of stalT at Headquarters Malaya Command, the War Office innoanctd today. Colonel Hjmiltnn will br promoted to -Major-Gcncral.
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    Lock icon Royal Message Of Condolence
    43 1 LONDON. Jan. 5 (Ruter) Queen EUTa v# »**i and Sir Anthony Eden, the British i Foreign Sectary, have sent messages of sympathy to Panama following the assassination of President Jose Antonio Remon on Sur 'ay, the Foreign Office announced.
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    Lock icon Big Row Goes To Nehru
    253 1 Statement On M.I.C- Alliance Link Differences About The Penang Talks KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Maloyan Indian Association has written a letter to the Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Jowoharlol Nehru, asking him to clarify a statement that he supported the Malayan Indian Congress' electoral link with
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    Lock icon Rubber Prices Sag By 4 Cents
    163 1 Rubber Prices Sag By 4 Cents RUBBER prices in Sing u P re .>' esterda y recorded the biggest drop for months, declining by four cents per lb. to 93J cents tor first grade rubber for January shipment, on an easier and irregular market. In two days, rubber prices nave
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    Lock icon Emergency In South Moluccas
    115 1 JAKARTA. Jan. 5 (UP).— Indonesia today declared a state of Emergency throughout most of the South Moluccas Islands where "citizens" of a renegade republic oppose Indonesian administration. The Presidential decree proclaiming the Emergency was approved on Tuesday night by the Cabinet in Jakarta. It was made
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    Lock icon MacGs Fly To H'kong
    42 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray. left here todrv on a short holiday to Hongkong accompanied by Lady MacGillivray. During Sir Donald s absence. Mr. D.C. Watherston. the Chief Secretary, will administer the Government.
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    Lock icon ARBENZ WANTS TO BE A SWISS
    46 1 BERN, Switzerland. Jan. 5 (AP).— Jacob Arbenz Guzman, former President of Guatemala, whose Government was overthrown in last year's anti-Communist revolution, now is claiming Swiss citizenship, officials disclosed today. Arbenz was born in Guatemala but his father came from Zurich.
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    Lock icon Dag Calls On Chou In Peking
    119 1 HONGKONG. Jan. 5 (Reutcn Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld. United Nations Secretary-General. called on Mr. Chou En-lai, the Chinese Premier, two hours after his arrival in Peking today for talks on the fate of 11 American airmen jailed as "spies." The New;ChWfc GoWfrounlst News Agency said
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    Lock icon Not Rush Hour, But Slush Hour
    124 1 Thaw Sets In UK LONDON. Jan. 5 <Reuter).— A general thaw set in across the south of snowbound Britain today easing the road and rail congestion caused by yesterday's blizzards. Rush hour travel was almost normal in the London area though streets remained thick
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    Lock icon UK, Russian Offers For Indian Steel
    133 1 NEW DELHI, Jan. 5. (Reuter) Britain and Russia are both likely to build steel plants for the Indian Government to be paid for on a long term basis. A Soviet offer has been accepted in principle and it is understood talks between an Indian
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    Lock icon Hollywood Honours The Shah
    79 1 THE SHAH and Queen Soraya of Persia, on a visit to the United States, were given a luncheon by the Association of Motion Pic- ture Producers at Paramount Studios. Hollywood, a few days ago. The Shah is shown here seated (centre) beside C.B. DeMille (seated left).
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    Lock icon Miri Joins Sarawak's Big Strike
    98 1 SERIA, Sarawak. Jan. 5. (Reuter) Traders and public transport operators at Miri, Northern Sarawak, have decided to follow the lead set by the Kuching Chamber of Commerce and to hold a three-day "strike" beginning on Friday against the imposition of what they allege are excessive
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    Lock icon Guns Give Murder Clue
    75 1 PANAMA. Jan. 5, (AP)— Panama authorities indicated yesterday they may have struck a lead to President Jose Antonia Remon's assassins through the identification of weapons used in his ambush slaying as Schmersser .9 mm German-made machine guns. Secret police chief, Jorge Luis Alfaro. said guns of
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    Lock icon Ollier Is Free Woman Again
    42 1 PARIS, Jan. 5 (Reuter).— Madame Rose Marie Oilier, formerly on the staff of the French Embassy in Canberra, was today a free woman after spending two and a half months in a Paris prison on treason charges.
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    Lock icon Tito's Visit Top Secret
    41 1 RANGOON. Jan. 5 (Router*. Burmo.se Pollen have ordered that no advance details may be given of the arrival of President Tito in Burma tomorrow and that thp programme of nil 11-dav Statr visit must remain "top .secret."
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    Lock icon 15 Killed In Rail Smash
    74 1 1 5 Killed In Rail Smash RIO DE JANEIRO. Jan. 5 (AP).— Fifteen persons were reported killed and 40 seriously injured in the collision of a Central do Brazil passenger and freight train last night. Three wooden passenger cars overturned after scrapping the side of the freight train which had
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    Lock icon Diplomats Turn Shopkeepers
    65 1 Diplomats Turn Shopkeepers LONDON, Jan. 5 (UP).— Former Nationalist Chinese diplomats, Y. M. Lee and C. P. Zee, announced yesterday they have opened a Chinese coffee shop in London. Lee was First Secretary at the London Embassy until it closed down in 1950. when Britain recognized Communist China. They said
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    Lock icon Margo, The 'Z-Bomb', Told: 'Quit Dancing'
    100 1 MANILA, Jan. 5 (AP) Latin Airerican da-icer. Margarita Mercado, better known here as "Margo, the Z-Bomb," was ordered by the Immigration Commissioner to suspend her performances on Tuesday night Commissioner Emilio Galang said the Puerto Rican-born dancer's temporary visitors permit had expired on Jan.
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    Lock icon EDEN TO TOUR S-EAST ASIA
    147 1 But Won'/ Visit China LONDON, Jan. 5, (Reuter)— Sir Anthony Eden will visit South-east Asian capitals next month for important talks with Government leaders in this key area between the Communist and anti-Communist worlds. The Foreign Office, announcing this today, said the British Foreign Secretary
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    Lock icon Casey, Too Will Do A Round-up
    91 1 Casey, Too Will Do A Round-up MELBOURNE. Jan. 5 <Reuter). Australia is to strengthen her diplomatic representation in South-east Asia. External Affairs Minister Richard Casey said tonight. Mr. Casey, who declined to discuss the moves in detail, said he hoped some posts would be strengthened within six months. Australia had
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    Lock icon ECAFE TODAY
    27 1 THE first meeting of the subcommittpp on trade of the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East opens in Hongkong today. U.P.
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    19 1 TO VISIT SI AM MARSHAL Tito of Yuroslavia is to visit Thailand, according to Palace sources in Bangkok Reuter
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    Lock icon NEW YEAR BRINGS THOUSANDS OF CHAIN LETTERS
    272 2 NEW YEAR BRINGS THOUSANDS OF CHAIN LETTERS WITH the beginning of the New Year thousands of chain letters are once again circulating in Singapore. They are despatched by superstitious individuals. These letters contain promises of good fortune and threats of bad luck if the chain is broken and treated as
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    Lock icon 2 Bandits Meet Death In Ambush
    116 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Two terrorists were killed by the First Battalion of the Queen's Regiment in an ambush outsirle Kebun Bahru New Village in the Segamat District of Johore on Monday. The dead men. who were among .several terrorists contacted, have been identified as
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    Lock icon HK EXCHANGE
    37 2 HONGKONG, Jan. 5. Special Standard Service; Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: Sls.fi to £1 sterling; $5,875 to US$l; ,$1,834 to Malayan $lj $0,184 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $256,125 to a tacl.
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    Lock icon ...And Plans To Marry In July
    135 2 ...And Plans To Marry In July MISS Am) Choong, 24, returned to Singapore yesterday by Qantas-BOAC Constellation from Britain where she was called to the Bar at Lincoln's Inn last year. Miss Choong, clutching two badminton rackets under her arm. a parcel in one hand and a bag in the
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    Lock icon Claims He Paid Fine To Bailor
    92 2 A MAN who was fined $2,500 in a Singapore court eight-and-a-half years a?o, was produced in court again yesterday for allegedly failing to pay a balance of the fine $750. The man. Pek Chi Peng, was arrested on Tuesday on a warrant executed by
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    33 2 ATHENS. Jan. 5 (AP) Queen Fredefika of Greece will leave for Zurich on or about Jan. 10 for a second car operation, the afternoon paper Vrariyni said today. quoting "reliable sources
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    Lock icon PAP Gets A Slap From Progressives
    286 2 PAP Gets A Slap From Progressives Standard Staff Reporter THE Progressive Party opened the New Year with a slap at the People's Action Party which it accused of "trying to cash in on the distress of victims of the recent Singapore floods." In its Newsletter, dated Jan. 1. the Party
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    Lock icon 200 AT METHODIST CONFAB
    151 2 200 AT METHODIST CONFAB THE sixtieth session of the Malaya Annual Conference of the Methodist Church opened at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church, Kamnong Kapor, Singapore, yesterday. The Conference which drew 200 men and women of the Methodist ministry and schools from all parts of Malaya and Singapore, will take
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    Lock icon They Pledge To Starve Out Reds
    187 2 SEREMBAN, Wed. —Hundreds of householders in Negri Sembilan who today pledged on oath to deny food to terrorists obtained a "key" badge each as a token of their renewed co-operation with Government. More than 300 men took the pledge last nisht at Rasah New
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    Lock icon INVITED TO PAKISTAN
    36 2 THE HAGUE. Jan. 5. (Reutcr) The Indonesian President, Dr. Soekarno, and his wife have been invited by the Pakistan Premier. Mr. Mohammed AH, to visit Pakistan, the Indonesian NeWf Agency Pia reported today.
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    Lock icon Phone Cupboard Is Bare Says Loke
    287 2 Colony Warned Of Delays And Rising Costs SINGAPORE cannot hope for miracles out of its newly nationalised telephone service, chairman of the Colony's six-day-old Telephone Board, Mr. Loke Wan Tho, sard yesterday. Mr. Loke said the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company, when it withdrew
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    Lock icon Woman Takes Husband's Side
    253 2 The 'Other Man Is Fined JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Neela, a tappers wife, sentenced in Kota Tinggi last week to three years' imprisonment for putting arsenic in her husband's food, gave evidence on behalf of her husband in the Magistrate's Court, here today. Her husband, Ponnusamy of
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    Lock icon Have You Seen Him Anywhere?
    84 2 HAVE you sren him anywhere? He is the missing clerk from Mallaig. Mr. Lionel M. Johnson. 49. who last reported for duty on Thursday, Dec 29 Mr. Johnson, who lives in Jalan Haron, in Johore Bahru. was last seen by an insurance agent friend in
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    Lock icon RAF CHAPLAIN DUE IN S'PORE
    64 2 LONDON. Jan. 5 (Reuter) Canon A. S. Giles, Chap-lain-in-Chicf of the Royal Air Force, leaves Britain on Jan. 10 for a tour of R.A.F. stations in the Middle and Far East, it was announced today. He h^pes to visit units in Cyprus. Aden. Ceylon. Singapore
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    Lock icon Duke Gets Post For Third Year
    35 2 LONDON. Jan. 5. (Reuter) The Duke of Hamiiion na> been appointed Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland for the third year running. V
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    Lock icon PC Arrests Police Chief
    76 2 DONCASTER. England. Jan. B (AP) Policeman Arthur Knowlcs was somewhat embarrassed when he learned the name of the man he arrested In connection with a recent auto crash. It was his boss Sir Henry Studdy. Chief Constable of Yorkshire. Knowles went right ahead Just the same
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    Lock icon Cadets See City Hall
    80 2 THE 20 Australian air cadets, who are in 1 Singapore on a three-week tour, yesterday visited c the City Hall, and were led on a round of inspecJ tion by the President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice. They spent more than half-an-hour going round the various
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    Lock icon Mr. Nair Has A Phone Shock
    90 2 Mr. Nair Has A Phone Shock SINGAPOHK tivo Counnll<.: D. Nair, had telephone just tftei lunch y< Mr. Nair for the Chief H, Or. I. If. Hair,, fn in Lewii Road. h Road, dm. sudden downpour v >1 in eU He w.i i where he W\ returned home. Mr. Nair
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    102 2 t CLOSING rubber prim (cents per Ib in Smji pore yesterday Here: Buyers Sellrn No 1 R.S.S. Spot Loom* f)3 J No R.S.S fob I>er. |J No. I ?».1 No. 3 1)1] Tone: Easier and irreCular TIN PKKK The prices of tin yesterday was s MOJ picul. (l)oun
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    Lock icon 'Narcotics Anonymous'
    50 2 CLEVELAND. Jan A "Narcotics At. n Club with 15 n been orßanizcd h< J. GaKliard<j. ch tion ofllcer. annoui Gagllardo taid to test a tlMOff addicts and >. the same penon i bh'ms. /Ucoho mous has hell euros in a nun. i by providing run u and group
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    22 2 TWo pcrsoni wt n Injured "?> Tue wiH'ii thf.r rtr a Ru Man tank on Ihc highw.iy lo V UP
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    Lock icon SATA'S APPEAL NETS $14,940
    149 2 THE Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association collected $14,940 from this year's annual appeal. Donations received by SATA for the "South Winds" Rehabilitation Settlement totalled $2 145. SATA acknowledges the following donations: Already acknowledged. Annual Appeal, 1955— 514,290. The Imperial Chemical Indus- Ines Ltd. .—s2so. Messrs. Calttx (China) Ltd..
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      74 2 Weather Report Minimum TemperatureFrom 7.30 p.m Jan. 4 to 730 a.m. Jan. 5 Singapore <74fr>. Penan* (74F). Kota Kahru <4^it). Kuala Lumpur (74F). Ipoh (7!F). Kuantan CJ2F). Maximum Temperature: from 7 30 p.m. Jan. 4 I* 7 30 a.m. Jan. I Singanore (88F>. r«-'!fi n V 89 F) Kota Bahru
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    Lock icon Singapore Lost 135,206 Man-Days
    426 3 Singapore Lost 135,206 Man-Days MJ^Py^'-JLJtnkes In 1954- And DISMISSALS MAJOR CAUSE OF LABOUR UNREST IN COLONY SINGAPORE lost 135,--206 man-days last vear— highest since 1947—because of 88 industrial eight of which ended in strikes. The biggest single cause in the disputes, according to the Assistant Labour on^missioner (Conciliation), Mr. J.
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    Lock icon CAUGHT HUBBY KISSING HIS AUNT
    106 3 CAUGHT HUBBY KISSING HIS AUNT Wife Tells Court Geok Eng. J trate's Court Lav how "no day husband v in question th a s visiting their incident ncn her room. v auntie-in-l Ssh said, -but my id me to keep my lit. th c house. married n s ntemtoer me
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    Lock icon Validity Of Speed Ban Is Upheld
    62 3 Wed The the Seremban v" Mr. K. Corloday that a tion imposing a 40-railc-per-hour speed limil a ..id notification and .~;cd the pica by J.A.B awyer, that the ml; wful. Lanf was charsed with speeding at l?| mile Serenv lin D. :k on Road
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    37 3 [BAN. Wed.— The War mission branch on March 31, Officially announced e been asked Superintending -ban before The question of "d the announcentii <■ to be dealt the Commission's 'rte" i n Kuala Lum-
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    Lock icon BOY WHO POSED AS POLICE OFFICER
    123 3 BOY WHO POSED AS POLICE OFFICER CHARAN SINGH. 17 a schoolboy, got a free ride in a bus after telling the conductor that he was a police officer, the Singapore Seventh Police Court was told yesterday. The prosecution said Charan boarded the bus belonging to a Chinese company at Eu
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    Lock icon G/CAPT. DUNN PROMOTED
    50 3 GROUP Captain P. H Dunn, who was Senior Air Staff Officer at Air Headquarters, Malaya, in 1949, has been promoted to the acting rank of Air Commodore and transferred to the post of Air Commodore in Charge of Operations in Britain, an Air Ministry Newsletter revealed yesterday
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    Lock icon More Room For Parking
    50 3 MALACCA, Wed.— A part of Riverside, a one-way no parking street in the centre of the Town will be opened soon to limited parkng. The parking area is near the Clock Tower. Motorists will be allowed to park their cars here for half hour periods only.
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    Lock icon NOTED HISTORIAN JOINS NANYANG
    172 3 r .SSOH Orient Leo. author of histoin English Nan^ Se Univ h eS -v";-oid Pro- »a born in HoOTjed hi. educav BhanaK N ai yan S Univcr- later renamed a °tung University his studios in or Lee recoivtorate from the n Paris in 1931. r "1931
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    Lock icon Thick – Headed Planning By SIT —Say Progs.
    246 3 Thick Headed Planning By SIT Say Progs. THE decision of the Singapore Improvement Trust to relax the conditions of registration for a Trust house is the result of "the inability of our highly paid planning experts to plan and co-ordinate/' states the Progressive Party's latest Newsletter. "The Trust chairman," the
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    Lock icon Mailbag – 2 Officers On The Mat
    85 3 Mailbag 2 Officers On The Mat SEVERE disciplinary action is being taken against the two officers at the Registration Branch of the Singapore General Post Office following the disappearance of a bag of registered mail on Monday. Disclosing this yesterday, the Director of Posts, Mr. M.L. Durrant, said that full
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    Lock icon Dec. Rubber Shipments
    33 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Rubber exports from Singapore and the Federation totalled 76.387 tons in December 1954, it was officially announced today They include all grades ol rubber and all destinations.
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    45 3 ARTISTES meet colleague Anita vleft), freshly arrived in Singapore with her husband Armand to perform for a month at the Raffles Hotel. With them is another husband and wife team, Margaret and Maurice, who are currently appearing at the Cathay Restaurant.
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    Lock icon Improve Your Speech and Writing
    84 3 Improve Your Speech and Writing quickly, interestingly The Regent Institute way to the mastery of Knglish is the sure way. the swift way— unil the interesting way The Kflirtlve Knclish Course so planned that you make definite progress from the very ttrst lesson. The oursr will equip you to speak
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    Lock icon Call-up Dodger Gets 4 Mths. Jail
    89 3 Call-up Dodger Gets 4 Mths. Jail A SINGAPORE Chinese school student. Teo Chye Hiong. who failed to enrol for civil defence training undei the National Service call-up, was sentenced in the Second Criminal District Court yesterday, to four months' jail. When Teo. a student of the Chung Cheng High School,
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    Lock icon INDIANS TO JOIN PROTEST
    70 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A delegates conference of the Indian Education Committee today endorsed the view of its executive that Government's education policy was wrong and that it would be impossible to introduce national type classes in Indian schools The conference decided to meet the Education Committee
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    Lock icon Bid To Put Off Strike Threat
    127 3 Bid To Put Off Strike Threat THE Singapore Labour Department yesterday stepped into the dispute between the City Council and its employees in the Electricity Department. The Electrical Workers' Union has threatened to serve a 14-day strike notice on the Council today if it fails to reinstate two dismissed workers
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    Lock icon Caught In Night Raid By Customs
    154 3 —Court Told A SINGAPORE Customs party surprised two men alleged to be distilling samsu one moonlight night, the Eighth Policp Court was tofd yesterday. Chang Theng Chua, 48. and Kang Hua Siang. 17. were charged with distilling samsu on the night of Dec. 2.
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    Lock icon GOOD ENGLISH gives you Confidence
    553 3 GOOD ENGLISH gives you Confidence How you can gain poisedevelop your personality achieve success You are Judged by the Way You Speak and Write Hundreds of ambitious men and women, drawn from all occupations, have discovered a fascinating, simplified way to improve their English, gain selfconfidence and develop their personality
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    Lock icon Be Proud of Your English
    148 3 Why Language Power is Vital POST COUPON NOW Interesting liooklet free Your success professional, business or social depends upon youi English Docs ijour English do lion justice? Do you realise that your employer, your friends and your acquaintances judge you by the way you speak
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    Lock icon 'ESTATES HAVE BEEN SOAKED GOOD ENOUGH'
    398 4 Mr. Smith Speaks Up For The Rubber Industry KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The rubber industry in Malaya has been soaked more than any industry in any country in the world/' Mr. A. C. Smith, chief executive officer of the Smallholders Replanting Board, declared today. rhe
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    Lock icon An Agreeable Violin Recital
    357 4 Audience Asked For More Standard Music Critic RICARDO Odnoposoff, accompanied by Gerard van Blerk, gave a most agreeable violin recital in St. Andrew's Memorial Hall, Singapore, last night. The principal work was the Cesar Franck sonata which, in common with much that was written on the
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    Lock icon FAILED TWICE TO END LIFE
    75 4 PU TIAM tried twice to commit suicide first by bleeding himself, then by jumping 20 feet from a window of the General Hospital. the Singapore Fifth Police Court was told yesterday. Pleading guilty to two charges one of causing hurt to himself and the other
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    Lock icon Beaten To Death
    75 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A Chinese reported to the Bekok Police this morning that four armed terrorists had abducted a 42-year-old tapper at the fourth mile, Bekok/Cha'ah Road, Johore. Men of Area Security Unit No. 26. Bekok, and the Police Field Force at Cha'ah immediately went out and
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    Lock icon Curfew In N. Tebal
    63 4 PENANG, Wed.— A curfew within the village limits of Nibong Tebal has been imposed by the 0.C.P.D., Nibong Tebal, with effect from Jan. 3. All persons within the village limits shall remain indoors between the hours of 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. wnless in possession of
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    Lock icon Site For New School, Hostel
    45 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— A site near Sultan Ibrahim's Girls' School, here has been acquired by Governmeni for a school and a hostel. The school will be built when it becomes necessary to move Bukit Zaharah School from its present site.
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    Lock icon HUA LIAN H.S. FILLS A GAP
    58 4 TAIPINO, Wed. Hua Lian High School will have a Senior Middle Class when the new term begins on Jan. 10. Hitherto advanced learning in Chinese has been available only in Penang. Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur. The opening of this senior middle school in Taiping
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    Lock icon Man Knifed By 4 Thugs
    52 4 A SINGAPORE shop assistant was attacked by four thugs and stabbed at the junction of Serangoon Road and Syed Alwi Road early yesterday morning. The man. Mohd. Shanlf bin Mohd. Kassim. 24, received five stab wounds. He was admitted to the General Hospital in a
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    Lock icon STORES OFFICER WINS B.E.M.
    64 4 MR. Tilson Tan. who has been granted the British Empire Medal (Civil Division) in the New Years List of Honours published in the U.K. The award was made in recognition of Mr. Tan's loyal and energetic services as Assistant Stores Officer at the British Government's Sea
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    Lock icon Dismissal Was Justified, Says PHB Chief
    410 4 Dismissal Was Justified, Says PHB Chief PENANG, Wed.— The authority of the members of the Penang Harbour Board was not obtained when a ticket col-, lector of the ferry service. Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, was suspended, the Board's chairman. Mr. F. W Harvey told the court of inquiry into the
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    Lock icon MCA May Discuss The Language Ban In K.L.
    146 4 MCA May Discuss The Language Ban In K.L. KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A group of working committee members of the Selangor branch of the MCA today asked their President. Sir Cheng-lock Tan, to bring up at the association's annual meeting hen- on Jan 15, the question of lifting the ban tin
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    Lock icon Thugs Run On Seeing A Woman
    107 4 A GANG of five men raided a bakery in River Valley Road, Singapore, early on Tuesday morning and assaulted (he proprietor when he refused their demand for money. The thugs escaped in a van when the proprietor's wife appeared, leaving the man lying on
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    Lock icon Beaten With Iron
    27 4 A SINGAPORE bread seller was beaten up with an iron rod following an argument with a man in Upper Serangoon Road early Tuesday morning.
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    Lock icon LAWYER DROVE DANGEROUSLY: $15
    167 4 PENANG, Wed.— A well-known lawyer, "Mr. JagJit Singh, was today fined $15 in the Sessions Court, for driving in a dangerous manner at Dato •Kramat Road on Dec. 2. A summons charge against him for speeding was withdrawn by the prosecution Police Lieutenant P. F. Robinson
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    54 4 TAIPING. Wed. Che Rahimah. a telephone operator at the Exchange, here married Che Haron bin Ibrahim, a telephone operator of the Ist Federal Division Headquarters. Kamunting recently. A large gathering attended the "bersanding" ceremony at the bride's residence In Station Road. The honeymoon is being
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    354 5 BORSTAL INSTITUTION FOR SINGAPORE Young Offenders Get A New Deal THE Singapore Prisons Deportment will soon hove a Borstal Institution of its own so that youthful offenders may be kept apart from adult prisoners. This was disclosed at a press conference yesterday given by* the Commissioner of Prisons, Major W.
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    129 5 Scantily Dressed Couple In Hotel TECK SOON, of Wah Hotel, in ;e ,::Road, was fined the Singapore -.-"police Court yester- or not recording liars of his Jodgers "Sc hotel register. <*. Court was told by DeStaff Srrgrant P. "2* fof the Anti-Vice BSciD.. that he raided riith another detec►.lo p.m.
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    36 5 IPOH Wed.— Che Mahmud S A Majid. Federal Legisr.ive Counci lor. recently decthe Shell service jti in Chemor. 100 people saw the which was followed v a tea party in the Chinese
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    199 5 lahguards Against Politicians hi ALA LI MPIR, Wed.— The Federation's Rural mti Industrial Development Authority will firmly afe*uard itself from being pushed around by politics in the New Malaya, Mr. D. C. Horton, RIDA >ecrctarv and executive officer, declared today. Hoctoo d sclosed that i
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    214 5 Secretaries' Shorthand Exam Passes THE Hollowing candidates were successful in the recent shorthanirf examinations in Singapore of the Faculty of Secretaries. England: 180 w.p.m. (Ist class) Mr. Lim Swee Kiat. 160 w.p.m. (Ist class) Miss Nancy Goh. 140 w.p.m. (Ist class) Miss Agnes Teresa De Sa. Mr. Robert Lee, Miss
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    46 5 THE following are the winning numbers of the Girls' Sports Club Christmas raffle draw on Dec. 31 at the Singapore Badminton Hall Ist prize No. 1748; 2nd prize No. 2477, 3rd prize No. 1144; 4th prize No. 2057; sth prize No. 0116.
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    41 5 COLOMBO. Jan (Reuter). The 60th Fighter Squadron. Royal Air Force base at Tengah, in Singapore, arrived here yesterday to take part in an air rally on Jan. 9. India ;and Pakistan are also expeHed to take part.
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    77 5 Begins Tour Of Jungle Forts, Strips AIR VICE-MARSHAL L. S. Sinclair, Assistant Chief Air Staff (Operation) at the Air Ministry in London, who started his Federation tour on Tuesday with a visit to jungle airstrips and forts. Here he is seen at Kuala Lumpur airport. stepping aboard an R.A.F. Prestwick
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    54 5 Mr. and Mrs. Lim Boon Chneoh cut their wed ding cake at the Eastern Hotel. Kuala Lumpur. The bride, the former Miss Liew Peng Nyun, is a teacher at the Bukit Bintang Girls' School Kuala Lumpur. The bridegroom is on the staff of the Federal
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    59 5 photo MR AND MRS. Michael Chan lion Yew cut the cake at the Jubilee Cabaret. Ipoh. after their wedding at St. Michael's Church, on New Year's Day. The bridegroom is a teacher at St. Michael's Institution. Ipoh. The bride, the former Miss Patricia Lee Siew Khoon is also
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    182 5 PARIT BUNTAR, Wed. Two Malay home guards, Othman bin Ishak and Mat Zain bin Bahari, who went "bird shooting" were convicted and fined $100 each by the Circuit Magistrate here on a charge of leaving their guard post without permission and being armed with a
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    107 5 Bank Chief Due On Tour Of Malaya SIR WILLIAM Cockburn. Chief General Manager of The Chartered Bank of India Australia and China, and Lady Cockburn. will arrive in Singapore in the Chusan on Jan. 13 for a tour of Malaya. Sir William was created a Knight Bachelor in the New
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    53 5 PENANG. Wed.— The iollowing were elected office bearers of the Chung Ching Harmonica Band of Penang. Captain, Lim Ching Beng; vice-Captain Tung Yeok Khoon. treasurer, Ooi Phee Teong; auditor, Khor Guan Liang; correspondent. Tan Teng Geok; protector. Teh Lye Hock; second asst. protector. Ooi Chu Chow; Caretaker,
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    64 5 A WOMAN. Hu Kwee Yong alias Aw Kooi Jong, was bound over in the sum of $100 to be of good behaviour for six months yesterday in the Singapore Fifth Police Court for attempting to commit suicide. In mitigation, Hu a photographer's wife, said she
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    112 5 New Class In Gregg Shorthand TAIPING. Wed.— To meet the growing demand for commercial training in this district, the Taiping branch of the Perak Adult Education Association, will start a class in Gregg shorthand for beginners in March. Applicants should forward their names to the honorary secretary. Mr. K. C.
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    65 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Prisoners in Kuala Lumpur's Pudu Jail will be given talks on Federal elections and registration, as part of a year-round civics course that began there today. Selnngor's State Information Officer. Mr. E. J. Hackett. who is organising the course, said that the prisoners would
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    51 5 KAJANG. Wed—Arrangements are being made by the Ulu Langat branch of the U.M.N.O. for the intended visit to Kajanjj of the President, Tungku Abdul Rahman, on Jan. 15. Inche Abu Bakan of the Ulu Langat district division, said the meeting will be held on the Town
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    162 5 COURT HITS AT TOWN COUNCIL IPOH. Wed. The President of the Sessions Court, Che Mahmud Hashim, criticised the prosecution today for applying for a summons and then withdrawing it. He ordered the complainant in this case the Ipoh and Menglembu Town Council to pay $5 compensation to the defendant. 'Wasting
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    88 5 'Fantastic' Reports' Mr. Devaser KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Mr. K. L. Devaser. president of the Malayan Indian Congress, denied today reportt In the Tamil Press that he did not discuss the AlllanceMIC merger with Jawaharlal Nehru, the Indian Premier. No representatives from any newspaper were present last Sunday, he said, when
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    73 5 IPOH. Wed— The Board of Visitors of the Tanjong Rambutan Welfare Home for Old People has appealed to all Chinese residents to help in giving the 160 old folks in this home, a happy Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 24. Donations, large or small*
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    41 5 TAIPING, Wed— A new $100,000 cinema hall is now being built in Cinema Street. Of modern design, the hall will have seating capacity for 600. It will be named tht MajeMic and will screen only Chinese films.
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      688 6 rpHE chairman of the Kuala Lumpur Branch of Party Ncgara told a meeting that "by mistake this country has been governed by the British." He said that the Rulers had wanted the British to protect their land and teach them the art of administration, but somehow the
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      262 6 extraordinary decision taken by the Singapore Improvement Trust to ignore the real meaning of the term "public housing" and rent Hats in Queenstown only to those who are above the $GOO income class has caused more indignation than the President of the Trust probably expected. r<ow that the
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    846 6 'T'HAT the Feaeration GovA ernment is starting the new year wisely. ><: indicated by the statement that it is considering separation of the Inforrration Services from the Home Portfolio and placing it in charge of the Chief Secretary. The Information Services has been one
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    145 6 Beirut, Lebanon J OCCASIONALLY during our stay in the Arab world there occurred an 2 interlude so charming, so 2 typical of the Arab at his J best, that for days after--2 ward it tended to mellow and soften our harsher everyday contacts with the 2
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    1167 6  -  Harry B. Ellis By Assis'.ant Overseas News Editor of The Chjristian Science Monitor ty of character which, I despite all appearances to the contrary, underlies the religious, dynastic, and often artificial political divi- sions estranging the Arabs toviay. One spring morning, far down on the
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    347 7 Nehru Will Be Told Of SEATO Policy Of Peace LONDON, Jon. 5, (Reuter)— Foreign Secretary Sir Anthony Eden, is expected to reassure Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, Indian Prime Minister, about the entirely defensive character of the' Western-sponsored South east Asian defence pact when they meet in New
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    111 7 Chou Offers A Hand In Fight Against Colonialism ,-ONGKONG. Jan. 5, fiwH^ Cnou EnYesterday offered La's support to Asian nd African countries in r "f ffht against coloniat did noi say whether Jm would accept the eonLl. called the end of r I b y the O ombo powers P
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    37 7 (Rcuter). -Clu many parts of n ::v:tcd to ilver jubilee j veteran cars rd on Avon on July I by a Concoura ngton Spa r rom H d.-Den. Swit- Ire- Aus- und South
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    27 7 ASWAN. Egypt, Jan. 5 The Aga Khan 'a wry bad night with -prrature." one of ■aid today. JM no cause for added
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    77 7 An Airport Yields 300 Diamonds LONDON. Jan. 5 (UP) An insurance company spokesman said yesterday more than 300 diamonds have been found in the gouged earth of Prestwick airport. Scotland, where a BOAC stratocruis?r crashed on Christmas Day, killing 23 persons. A spokesman for Tylor and Co.. insurance adjustors for
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    72 7 JATRD DHUM, 35. a member of the Warli jungle tribe, poses with a rifle astride her horse after announcing that she proposes to raise an army of women to rid Daman, second largest Portuguese enclave in India, from its "liberation" forces. She is a resident of
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    103 7 A Permanent Feature— Bogor Talks CALCUTTA. Jan. 5. (Reuter)—Dr. L.N. Pallar. Indonesian Ambassador in India, said yesterday the forthcoming Asian-African conference convened by the Colombo Powers "is going to* be a permanent feature. Anyhow, that is the intention." The Ambassador who returned here yesterday from the Bogor conference said: "The
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    78 7 TOKYO. Jan. 5 (UP) The ruling Democratic Party today had before it a proposed foreign policy platform advocating normal relations with Russia as long as it does not confllict with the basic policy of co-operation with the United States. The powerful political research committee, policymaking group
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    39 7 ALEXANDRIA, (Virginia), Jan. 5. (UP) Joseph S Peterson. Jr.. former code oxnprt in the super-secret National Security Agency. was sentenced to seven years in prison yesterday for using government secrets to the harm of U.S. security
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    85 7 Accused Of Inciting Joe's Death LAS VEGAS, Nevada. Jan. 4, (Reuter). Herman ("Hank") Greenspun, proprietor of the Las Vegas Sun, pleaded innocent to a Federal indictment here accusing him of publishing an article tending to "incite murder or assassination" of Communisthunting Senator Joseph McCarthy. A judge yesterday set his bail
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    138 7 First Meeting ,t NATI °NS, New York, Jan. 5, (AP)-The I nited Nations said yesterday a high-level group of scientists from East and West will meet here on Jan. 17 to start plans for an international scientific conference on the peaceful uses of
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    63 7 AUCKLAND, New Zealand Jan 5, (AP) George McMillan, who Is sitting on three eggs in a nest perched 30 feet up a Christchurch Pine tree, is suffering from cramps. The 50-year-old sausage linker began to roost up the tree with six eggs on Dec. 18. Three
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    35 7 PORTSMOUTH. Jan. 5 (Reuter) The Royal Yacht Britannia left Portsmouth in a snow-storm yesterday for a week's training cruise in preparation for Princess Margaret's tour next month of the West Indies.
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    27 7 SIX Moroccans convicted of Nationalist terror attacks were executed by a firing squad on Tuesday at Adir prison, about 50 miles southwest of Casablanca. AP
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    24 7 A FUSILADE of rebel bullets swept a jeep yesterday, killing four French soldiers in the wild Aures mountain of Eastern Algeria. AP
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    193 7 HANOI, Jan. 5. (AP) This capital of North Vietnam slowly is modelling itself on the Communist pattern after weeks of difficult adaptation. Bulldozers, trucks and swarms of coolies are busy demolishing the former square of the Governor General in the
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    184 7 Youth Admits Killing His Sister BUCYRUB, Ohio, Jan. 5 (AP) Sheriff Elwotd F. Jacobs said yesterday that Frederick Spears, 17. had confessed the slaying of his 16-year-old sister, Patricia. The High School girl's nude body was found last Saturday in a thicket off a county road. She had been missing
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    89 7 Pictorial. i* el f,; n Mother: They're all letting me down." shouted the little man on top. But if he was head fall guy in this mix-up, the others are not so well placed either. With a swimn a* pool below and only themselves to b
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    187 7 Warning To Egypt i\fcW YORK, Jan. 5, (Reuter) Britain and the United States yesterday urged Egypt not to aggravate Middle East tension by imposing restrictions on ships using the Suez Canal whatever their nationality. Sir Pierson Dixon. British representative at the United Nations, told the Security
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    72 7 PARIS, Jan. 5 (Reutcr) Ex-President Jacobo Arbenz of Guatemala held a Press conference here last night to deny categorically that he had any intention of going behind the iron curtain to make contacts with Soviet leaders. Forty-flve-year-old Arbenz was deposed from the C-ate-malan presidency last year.
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    240 7 More Cross The Seas By Air Now LONDON, Jan. 5, <AP)— More passengers crossed the oceans of the world by air than by sea in 1954, Sir Miles Thomas, chairman of the British Overseas Airways Corporation said yesterday. This was the first time air transport exceeded sea travel, he said
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    37 7 TAIPEI. Jan 5 (UP) Former Nationalist Chinese Judge Advocate, General Pao Chin-hung, has beon sentenced to death by a military court martial for corruption and abuse of ofl\cc, it was reported today.
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    45 7 TOKYO. Jan. 5 (Rtuter).— The Japanese Government has bought eight memorial stones for erection In New Guinea and other Pacific islands In memory of Japanese troops who died In those places In World War 11, It was learned here today.
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    320 9 Dead Moth Shot Princess When Right Is Left 'THE girl who thinks no man is good t enough for her may J be right but she's more often left. >.'...i.<>lll4tltl«tltltl\\tl\ttt«l\\l SMALL creatures that are normally quite harmless and that could be crushed to death by a touch can often kill
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    696 9  -  Sebastian Haffner BERLIN. r piE West German Cabinet the other day decided to table a bill revoking the German law of 1938 by which Austria was declared an integral part of the German Reich. The Bill will be tabled in Parliament when it reassembles
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    288 12 Overseas Factors, Upcountry Sales Depress Market Standard Market Reporter RUBBER prices in Singapore showed the biggest drop for some time, declining by four cents per lb. to 931 cents for first grade January shipment yesterday. Prices opened at about three cents below Tuesday's mark and,
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    349 12 Buy Less Stockpile, Urges Collyer REDUCTION of Government expenditures by ending further additions to the national stockpile of crude rubber was proposed in Akron, on Tuesday by Mr. John L. Collyer, Chairman of the board of the B. F. Goodrich Company. He suggested at the same time that Government dispose
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    220 12 Malayans Fly To Attend ECAFE Meet In H.K sdfsdfsdfsdf MR. Yap Peng Geek, Vice-President of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and President of the Pineapple Growers' Association, Malaya, left Singapore for Hongkong by CPA plane yesterday to represent Malaya and Borneo at the ECAFE trade subcommittee conference. Dr. F.
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    124 12 £396,343 PROFIT FOR MALAYAN TIN THE directors of Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd., reported a profit for the year to June 30, of £396,34:*. After providing £234,270 for taxation and crediting surplus on realization of investments, £5,328, and underwriting commission £1,043. there remains a balance of £168,444 which with the balance
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    58 12 FORD Motor Company of Germany (Deutsche Fordwerke) has announced immediate price cuts on pleasure cars and introduced a new model to its line. The new Ford is the "Taunus-15m" a four cylinder. r>s-horse power car which sells for 6.100 mark (U551,452). It will be marketed
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    14 12 THE crop harvested on Bukit Hitam Estate for December was 48,000 lbs.
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    31 12 photo. MK. mJCJg. ORGAN, (right) manager of the Transmission Division of G.E.C. who arrived in Singapore yesterday seen with Mr. Frank A. Boyer, manager of CE.C's Communications Dept. in Singapore. Standard
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    46 12 BRITISH roal output increased during 1954 but fell well below government and union hopes, the U.K. Ministry of Fuel and Power reported The Ministry announced ;«o^ last vear 's output was 223.795.100 tons, only 276 100 tons more than in 1953.
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    49 12 MR. P. K CHANCE, (above), a director of Beetle Elliott Limited (plasties) and Investment Castings Limited flew through Singapore on his way home after having toured Britain, America, Europe. The Beetle EUiott Company makes raw materials for plastics. The other company makes car precision castings. Standard photo.
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    232 12 COPRA A STEADY MARKET LITTLE activity was reported in the Singapore produce market yesterday, and quotations were generally slightly lower except for copra. Several tons of pepper were again reported changing hands fc for all varieties yesterday, but Quotations dropped to $211 for Muntok white. $210 Sarawak white and $136
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    49 12 HONGKONG. Jan. 5 (UP) Communist China and Holland signed trade contracts valued at £650.000. the leader of a Dutch trade delegatl n to Peking said yesterday. Mr. C. J. Schaap. who arrived from Red China, said additional transactions are now awaiting telegraphic confirmation from Holland
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    154 12 Standard Staff Reporter MICROWAVE radio telephone link will gradually have to replace the old trunk line system, said Mr. E C. H. Organ, manager of the Transmission Division of the General Electric Co. Ltd. on his arrival by Qantas-BOAC Constellation from Lofidon. Mr.
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    97 12 THE Federation imported $2.347 440 (4 810 tons) worth of copra in November. l!).~>4. bringing the total lot the 1 1 months to $1.'<. 54X248 < tons). according to oflS statistics. Exports of copra in Novtm* bcr amounted to 1529.921 (1.077 tons) and for the 11 months
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    82 12 ON the Malayan share market \rstr? rubber section suffered a sharp dediuc. hi easier commodity price. Tin i«r j pri Indu Pri i the M;< sociation IMM STtlui Con Tin < rK C »;immmi M. Biiai < S'poi c i {< S'p-.ir Oi its 1 William .1 Weanic H
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    255 12 NEW YORK. Jan 5. (Reuter). Tightened restri* tions on margin the cast a person must put down to buy stocks went into effect today as a precaution against another market crash likr that in 1929 The U.S. Federal Reserve Board last night increased margin
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    127 12 Till will not rhr »1 all undrr in* ■nip. according Wall sin.t Its J.m l ,s Mi I 1 has ■<*« a pound p| IJS P«u n (I r4nvH pnr, Ml JJJ J.o.b. tonsum^r, tor> Thr journal tnat .i 1,,,, „n of the Ki c rjl that .ilthouch it
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    37 12 MAM fßeuten council i I Factory tlon London the Vr< of Trad import Tin Britain t< th< ratrj 000 nu i >' "f textile ur, ploymcnt 1h- 24 tell the Pi Thorn- f( mill ord< i J
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    148 12 PAJAM Ltd reported a working profit for the year ended Sept. 30. 1954. of $158. 528 after crediting refunds of replanting cess, and will be paying shareholders :i fliv.dend of 74 per cent. ie<s tax which will absorb $68,513. Transfer to replanting reserve took
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    34 12 FURS valued at approximately ii 1.500.000 sterling were sold at the recent important December fur auctions at the Fur Trades Sale room at the Hudson Bay Company'j headquarter* in London.
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      119 12 OUTER ROADS Asha; Katong; Hoyo Maru; N. Trader; Chip Lam; Rajiila; Blinjoo; Tabian; Ferndale; Jacob Jobsen; Batoela; Kais; Aldegonda; Peter Reed; Pertama. INNER ROADS Tabinta; Lawu; Aik Hin; Tong Goan; Belaga; Wah Sing; Hin Ann; Tg. Pinang; Kimanis; Laponda; New Coronation; Lariang; Sadso; Juliana; Perintis; Nanyang; Senang: Tong Hai; Seanmat:
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    93 13 Sanderson Cup Semi-finalists Draw Again iho sr( ond replay of the Sanderson Cup Kugby 1N nlivcd at Selctar yesterday, the Royal ni r Air Force asain drew with Royal Air Force s This time there was no score, in spite of extra f fS 40 finitely fai.ed to of the
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    60 13 THE following will represent Johore against R.A.S.C. at Aver R i ah Road on Saturday kick oo p.m.: L. Lawley, P. Spark. J -on (Capt). Lt. Pike B Emery. J G. Phillips. P. Edington, Lt. Wilder. A. W Marshall J Brooks. Capt. Shapland, J Chalmers. P. Hutson. Lt.
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    59 13 Photo TOKYO: It was only the Behemonths of the Sumo rins: hurling their ponderous weight and might into pounding "mochi" (ricecakes for the New Year Season. The grand Sumo Champion Chiyonoyama rearing back for one of his thunderous, ea r t h-shaking blows with the vooden mallet as Tochinishiki newly
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    136 13 Plans For Moore To Fight Olson NEW YORK, Jan. 5 (Reuter) Negotiations for a World lightweight championship fi«ht between Archie Moore (USA) the holder, and fellow American Carl T'obo' Olson, the world middleweight champion have been started by Mr James Norris, President of the International Boxing Club. Mr. Norris said
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    41 13 RA.TAJI Sports Club beat Tamil Brotherhood Association by two goals to nil in the ann-ial Tamil festival day soccer match played at Farrer Park yesterday. Scorers for Raja.ii Sports Club were K. Sycd Ali and F. Ramiah.
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    33 13 A Costly Mistake Fuderer Wins HASTINGS, England. Jan. 5. (AP) Alexander Fuderer, champion of Yugoslavia, raused a major upset in the Hastings International Chess Congress on Tuesday, by defeating Soviet Grandmaster Paul Keres.
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    105 13 TAIPING. Wed.— Showing a more enterprising forward line, Taiping "A" scored a 3-1 victory over Kuala Kangsar in their hockey replay for the annual Perak ihter-district knockout competition. After an even 15 minutes play, Taiping took over control and drew first blood through Simon Choong. The
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    78 13 AT the second annual general meeting of the Katong Sports Club held recently the following were elected officials for the current year: Patrons: Messrs. Chan Kum Chee. F. C. James, A. C Richards and Mrs. Amy J Ede. President: Mr. D. Kessler; Honorary Secretary: Mi. Sunny Tan: Honorary
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    309 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Scoring a goal, a penalty and two tries (14 points) without reply, Selangor Club added the Selangor Services to their long list of victims when they beat them on the Headquarters Malaya ground here today. In this hard fought match, there was
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    1079 13 Perak Sportsmen Enjoyed... IPOH W S 1 US LEONG HEW MENG reviewing Sport in Perak in 1054. sport. It was nPvirTilJL 6 year 195 was no particularly brilliant one for Perak things. nevertheless, a year of moderate achievement with promise of better colle^W°lv gl lv, o
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      392 13 flbncr By Al Capp S( J *>U TURNED] I SENSED IIT WERE SWEET 5uT, AFTER v\.O*KiN"^T NOT NOOKlGHTEAr™^!!!^!!^^^ l^^ T^ N C OBETH- NIT, UNDERy O'VO: T' STARVE HOURS K'N AH CO> A AMD RUIN THAT PERFECT r/^| ►ARnSf/- T BEAUTIFULLY k ALL BACK INTO LOC^iN' K>' MAH FIGURE/!' THIS
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    596 14 England Shock Aussies Again By NORMAN PRESTON, Special Correspondent MELBOURNE, Jan. 5 (Reuter)— A devastating spell of fast bowling by Frank Tyson who today took six wickets for 16 runs and finished with seven for 27 enabled England to gain a great victory by 128
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    407 14 ENGLAND Ist Innings: 191 and 279. AUSTRALIA Ist Innings: 231. Morris c Cowdrey b Tyson 4 Favell b Appleyard 30 K. Bcnaud b Tyson 22 R. N. Harvey c Evans b Tyson 11 K. K Miljrr c Edrich b Tyson 6 G. Hole c Evans b Statham 5 R.
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    411 14 S'gor Meet The Colony In Key 'Blues' Match KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Selangor All Blues, last year's joint holders of the All Blue* Cup with Penang, will meet Singapore on Saturday on the Victoria Institution ground here, to decide the finalists in the Southern section of the competition. Kedah are the
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    65 14 WONG Peng Soon will play Ong Poh Lim in one of the two singles on Sunday. the second day of the first Thomas Cup trials starting here on Saturday. the Selangor Badminton Association announced today. Play will start on Saturady at 7.30 p.m. and on
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    362 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— With dramatic suddenness, the annual general meeting of the Selangor Amateur Athletic Association, which was to have been held here this evening, was denounced as out of order, as soon as the president had declared the meeting open. A hushed house of
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    64 14 MELBOURNE. Jan 5. (Reuter) Record receipts for any cricket match in Australia came from the third Test. Today's attendance *as 50,483 making the final aggregate of people wh^ had watched the game 300,270. Receipts today were A.£7.776 15s. (€6.221) making the final figure A.£47.933 (£38,346). The previous record
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    397 14  -  H. A. SOARS The Baig Query... By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The nomination of Mohamed Annuar Baigr of Perak in the list of players selected for special cpaching in preparation for the Pakistan Hockey Federation visit has given rise to comment, criticism
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    170 14 2 ROGER BANNISTER, the first four minutes miler, was presented with Britain's Sport man of the Year Z trophy (pictured here) following the national ballot or- Z C ganized by 'The Sporting Record.' J Miss Pat Symthe, the international show jumper 2 was the 'Sportswoman of the Year' for the
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    122 14 IPOH, Wed. Fine place kicking by Dave I oretto featured today's Perak Rugby state trial prior to the selection of the team for the match against Johore on Jan. 15. The first hah" saw the unbeaten Cheng Wah team going down to a Perak Rugby Union Selection Several
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    315 14 Penang Threes Spark Win Over Province the match was over and England had won by 128 runs. England's players waited for Tyson to lead them off the field, but he insisted that Statham should accompany him. These two led the way to the pavilion. Tyson, 7 for 27. in this
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    462 14 PERAK TURF CLUB MEET ATTRACT 138 IPOII, Wed -The Perak Turf club racing season for the New Year with meeting on January 15, 19 and 22. There will be seven races on each day Entries received tota.lrd 138 and aro as follow*: HORSES l I \*s t. lal Ron 2
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    264 14 Percussion, Bliss Fire To Cl. One PERd'SSION an 4 i HlissHrr. two -recent winners at the Penan? Turf Club's X'mis. New Vear Meeting have been promoted to Cl.is from Class 2 according to fhr Straits Raring Association's latest clasifiration It t The folio Ming are the other transfers: From Class
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    21 14 ALOR STAR. Wed The next amateur rare meeting of Kedah Gymkhana Club will be held here on March 20
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