Singapore Standard, 2 May 1955

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    16 1 Singapore Standard gjg khglh jh lh Jy, >„. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 2, 1955 12 PAGES IS < IMS
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  • 50,000 ATTEND RALLIES
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      Lock icon PAP-Led Meet Threatens A General Strike
      322 1 PAP- Led Meet Threatens A General Strike A RESOLUTION threatening to call a general strike of all Singapore workers "if the Police again use force against striking employees of the Hock Lee Bus Company/ was adopted at a Mcy Day rclly organised by a group of trade unions m the
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      Lock icon Guard Against Hate Mongers Says Marshall
      1481 1 Guard Against Hate Mongers Says Marshall M.CP. COMES OUT WITH POSTERS SINGAPORE workers yesterday celebrated their biggest and most enthusiastic May Day since the Emergency was declared m 1948. More than 50.000 people attended rallies held m various parts of the Colony and then rode through the streets m lorries
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    Lock icon Giant Guns At Parade In Moscow
    72 1 >W, May 1 (Rev- played for the i possibly -mic rumbled across Red iuday as kmet demonstrated its ised defensive capain a May Day mounted on bases and all were the the annual parade, raditionally led by military March I md display of the
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    Lock icon GOOD NEWS
    27 1 Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall announced a reduction m the price of ri<& and something "very pleasant 11 when the Legislative Assembly meets again.
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    Lock icon Strikes: POSITION IS STILL THE SAME
    195 1 Strikes: POSITION IS STILL THE SAME ON the strike front, the position remained the same as on Saturday. The various bus companies operating on the island except the Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Company, had their vehicles running as usual yesterday. The Singapore Harbour Board staff continued their picketting at all
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    Lock icon BRITON SHOT DEAD BY MAU
    42 1 NAIROBI. May 1 Reuter) A Mau Mau terrorist shot dead a British farmer, Walter James Weaver. 38, m a field on South Kinagop m the heart of the "Whjte Highlands" of Kenya, yesterday, the police announced today.
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    Lock icon Do They Give Bosses Asthma?
    232 1 LONDON. May 1 (Reuter) Can sweaters, when they have girls inside them, affect a man's health?. The Tailor and Cutter, leading trade weekly, today devoted its editorial to a discussion on this suggestion, described as "the latest libel against clothing" which was advanced recently m
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    Lock icon JAM-PACKED AUDIENCE FOR MR. LEE
    171 1 MORE than 8.000 trade unionists gathered m the hot sun to hear the Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall (inset above) pledge a square deal for the workers under the new Govern- Trade Unions led Peo; tion Party lei iafll-packerl- Ttrtorr 10,000 people (representing 22 unions)
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    Lock icon Bao Dai's Man Flees Saigon As Hoa Hao Armies March In
    379 1 PARIS, May 1: (Reuter) General Nguyen Van Vy Vy, would-be commander of the South Vietnam National Army, fled from the embattled capital of Saigon today to Dalat, 140 miles to the north, to seek protection from the Imperial Guard,
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    Lock icon COMICS BAN
    30 1 BALTIMORE. May 1. (Reuter)—Sales of horror comics to children under 18 are banned m Maryland from June 1 under a bill signed here by Governor Theodore R. Mckeldin.
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    Lock icon PEKING PLAYS PEACE LINE
    70 1 TOKYO. May 1. (AP) Peking Radio said today that on this May Day. the Chit Communists celebrate their solidarity with all the peoples of the world m lessening international tension and prcmoting the peaceful progress of mankind." The people "celebrate the that the International force for
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    Lock icon Japan Wants To Export Paper
    194 2 Trade Mission Here TEN Japanese flew into Singapore yesterday to soil paper to the printing industry here. They were led bj the executive director of the Honshu Paper Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Mr. Yoshio Ichikawa. "We have just been visiting ten countries m the Middlf I
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    Lock icon A 'Star' Is Born To KL Indian Stage
    94 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— A rl last night made a triumphal.! stage debut m Kuala 1 portraying es from the prcat Hindu epic Ramayana. U Shetty and his pupils Fifteen year old Malathi Han. of the Pudu I m repeated cheers from the
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  • Obituary
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    24 2 R LEE CHIM TUAN passed lll.v on Sunday. 75. Cortege will k>er Road. Sing., for the family burial gr ngoon Road .t2 pm
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    Lock icon National Union Formed
    137 2 National Union Formed GOVT. WORKERS KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— A National Union cl Government Office Workers, with a potential membership of over 15.000 m the Federation, was formed here today at a meeting attended by delegates of eight clerical services unions. Mr. Slew Mun Fook. President of the Malacca Government Clerical
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    Lock icon COUNCILLOR'S SON GETS FOUR MONTHS
    88 2 COUNCILLOR'S SON GETS FOUR MONTHS KOTA BHA R U. Sun Shahar bin Sheikh Ahmad, son of Sheikh Ahmad bin Mohd. im. Federal Councillor A litor and I ncial Officer of Perlis, was today found guilty on two charges f cheating two cotlce shops m Kota Bharu. He was sentenced to
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    Lock icon St. Francis Fun Fair
    88 2 MALACCA. Sun—Parishioners of St. Francis Church held a Fun Fair at St. Francis Institution yesterday m aid of the church reaair fund. The result of the lottery Ist No. 628. Philips radio: 2nd No. 614. pahit tables: 3rd to. 894, oil-stove: 4th No. 2900. wrist watch:
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    Lock icon SEARCH FOR WEAPONS
    42 2 photo. A GROI'P of officers from Orchard Road Police Station search fo r weapons used m the gang fight. The police inspector m the foreground is seen holding a Japanese sword which was found hidden m the lallan? Standard
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    Lock icon Aussies Set For Whaling Season
    243 2 LIEUT, Col. L. K. Shave, general manager of the Whale Industries Ltd., m Australia, arrived m Singapore by Qantas-BOAC Constellation over the week-end. "I've been to Britain and Scandinavia to learn their methods of operation and to buy some machinery we need." he said. "We're
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    Lock icon Film Stars Make Demands
    34 2 THREE Jiundreti Malay i and technicians of Singapore film studios at a meeting last Saturday decided to send a memorandum to their employers demanding increased salaries and better working conditions.
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    Lock icon RIVAL COLONY GANGS CLASH
    236 2 Woman, Two Men Stabbed In Fight Over Temple Urn CAUGHT m the midst of a battle between two secret society gangs, a Singapore housewife, 37-year-old Ng Ah Ai, sustained a stab wound m her back while marketing at a wayside market m Somerset Road, early yesterday
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    Lock icon Heah Hails Work Of Hu Yew Seah
    112 2 Heah Hails Work Of Hu Yew Seah PENANG, Sun Federal Councillor Mr. Heah Joo Seang said yesterday. that organizations like the Hu Yew Seah. which is cultural and non-political. could play an important part m shaping the destiny of Malaya. Mr. Heah wa s speaking at a tea party given
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    60 2 MR and Mrs Francis Chia Hcarn Jiang (below) after their wedding last Saturday at Singapore's St Andrew s Cathedral. Mrs. Chia, the former Miss Madeline Quah Seok Bee. is the youngest daughter of Mrs. Klsie Quah Mr hia is the third son of Mrs (hia I hiam Heng A dinner
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    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    70 2 s Tl, nent has state Commit! ber for South J J? lhc m a Government announce tod;, Forty Ah Swec. hig ronst b his ye, the Tanykah an war. He lat< MCP m went v i i killed Branch enga* •üb-machin grenade Five Royal h rcroni Malaya, today showerc
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    Lock icon TITO AT PARADE
    23 2 MARSHAL I of Yugoslavia, took at a May Day mill' from the d m the boul< lution m Belerad. Reuter
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    Lock icon The Right(?) Of Way
    84 2 THREE Singapore Reserve Unit vans, (below) trailing about 50 lorry loads of people returning from a May Day rally from the Badminton Hall, suddenly swung on to the wrong: side of narrow Kalians Road, against a stream of oncomins traffic yesterday afternoon. Police officers perched on
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    Lock icon The Price Of Rice Is Reduced
    134 2 The Price Of Rice Is Reduced SINGAPORE Government yesterday announced the rcducticn of prir-es m the sale of rice from the stockpile as from May 12 When this wa used by the Chief Minister Mr David Marshall, at the Singapore Trades Union Congress May Day rally mi n j a
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    Lock icon 26 BECOME BRITISH
    128 2 PENANG. Sun.— A former Dutch subject. Mr. Anthranik Simon, was amons the 26 who received certificates of naturalization as British subjects trom the Acting Resident Commissioner. Penang Mr D Gray, at the Residency, yesterday. Other recipients were- Mr Loh See On. Mr. Lee Boon Wai known as
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      84 2 The wisdom of "PLANNED PARENTHOOD Vq planning the advent of each child. Our booklet "Planned Parenthood" will be ot real help to you! Sent In a plain sealed envelope? on receipt of 10 cents m stamps. (irafton Laboratories Limitei P.O. Box 798. Singapore C XNOAMN Approved by the medical profession
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      125 2 THE OVERSEAS ASSURANcT CORPORATION, LTD., SINGAPORE lia\e pleasure m announcing the opening of their BRANCH OFFICE for North Malaya m PENANG on 2nd May 1955 at 166 Victoria Street (Top Floor) I P.O. Box 594 For UNRIVALLED SERVICE WITH SECURITY Please ring 5383 Manager: Yeoh Tat Thong 4 DEPARTMENTAL STORES
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    59 3 ONE hundred and fifty labourers employed on the Nanyang I'niversity buildlag site on Saturday contributed their day's wages to the I'niversity Fund These total about 51. 500. Standard photo shows the workers with a banner m Chinese given by the I'niversity committee for their restore. The building
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    Lock icon 'Policy Of M.I.C. Towards Alliance Will Not Change'
    225 3 KUALA II MPIR, Sun The policy of the Malayan Indian Congress towards the IMNO-MCA Alliance with which it has just forced a nationwide political partnership will not change as a result of Mr K. 1 Devaser relinquishing the Party presidency. Mr. V.
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    56 3 Guiders To Get UK Training JOHORK HAHRU. Sun. en drawn up Gill socla- r. ion to send nd a Chinese Guidn for a year's plete their Jin they will Guides m the n planbj< i I of obviatlployment of expat- liners will travel it tho Federation n« to take raining
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    Lock icon Union Council Discussed 31 Resolutions
    65 3 Union Council Discussed 31 Resolutions [PUR nfer tice ot the n Coui ye created °ng nee .iflopt or reject resolutions tabled I ever lay They pposition to the I r replanting ight of members tioi serving rms m t c Council. -:cncy rcsowas one iyan Gold 'I rade Union MTUC
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    Lock icon Arab Prince's Donation
    82 3 THE Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Prince Feisal announced at a dinner given m his honour on Saturday night by Dato S. I. O. Alsagoff m his Chancery Lane residence, that he would donate $40,000, and hereafter 51 5.000 every year, to the Selangor Muslim College. $5,000
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    Lock icon Curb Sought On Ticket Racketeers
    101 3 IPOH, Sun.— The Ipoh and Menglembu town council yesterday decided to recommend to the State Government the introduction of legislation to curb the activities of cinema ticket blackmarkete* Progressive Councillor D. R. Seenivasagam. m making his recommendation, asked that no person other than a person
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    Lock icon 300 NEW HOUSES FOR KAMPAR RD.
    34 3 IPOH. Sun.— Work on the construction of 300 bouses m Kampar Road here, lor the Federal Housing Trust Scheme is expected to start m about two months' time.
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    Lock icon Arabs Arrive To Meet Prince
    69 3 A five-man Arab delegation, headed by Sneikh Abbas Rallee. ex-Vice-President of the former Arab Society, Penang, arrived m Singapore by air yesterdaj and will be m the Colony for two or three days Sheikh Abbas RafTee The Singapore Standard that they had come here at
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    Lock icon Eleven Houses Condemned
    58 3 TELOK ANSON, Sat.— -Eiflht In a rcw of 11 houses at the end of Denison Road, Telok Anson, will soon have to go. These houses, are close to the bank of the fast eroding Ferak River. Built more than 50 year? ago. the buildings have been condemned.
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    Lock icon More Now Attend TB Clinic
    82 3 More Now Attend TB Clinic JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. More people are now seeking the services of the Johore Bahru T.B. Advisory Clinic. In 1 !);>:{ the attendance at the clinic was 539. This rose to 988 last year. The number of now patients treated m 1!»:>J was 387 as compared
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    Lock icon Old Vic Party Due Wednesday
    53 3 Old Vic Party Due Wednesday THE main party of the Old Vie Company, which is on Its way to Sydney Is due to arrive at Kalians Airport at 3.10 p.m. on Mn After spending a night m the Colony the party will leave for Sydney to start a six months
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    Lock icon M.T.U.C. SPLIT OVER RUBBER SUBSIDY
    492 3 M.T.U.C. SPLIT OVER RUBBER SUBSIDY Plantation Worker Says Grant Is Not A Swindle KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The question of whether or not to oppose the $280 million "Spencer rubber subsidy" today split the annual conference of the Malayan Trade Union Council into two strongly-entrenched camps. In a solid body, the
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    Lock icon More See Spider With That Face
    139 3 More See Spider With That Face MANY people from as far as Johore Bahru turned up at the house of Mr. Kow Sim Chiang m Tembling Road. Singapore, yesterday to see the spider with a "human fare." Mr. Kow caught the spider early this month at Cameron Highlands. The spider
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      1040 3 cJllmanac Information at a Glance BBWMWMM*"^ iiiiiT p m. Fiom Tne Editonals; 5 10 We I 111 r A ts R C m^M w Interlude: 515 Collector's P:ece*: MALACCA r« Kg fliacr.- <- v Commentary; Maveil Ks» o^ m^^ I MIIOI.; Gone With The Wind Rhythm Ensemble. 7[> n Mm
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    Lock icon SONGS, DANCES, TALES BIND WORLD YOUTHS
    663 4 SARAH GERTRUDE KNOTT. Director of the National Folk Festival, describes some of the colourful ceremonies m which young people take part every year m the United States. The songs and dances from many lands mingle with the rhythms of the American Indian and the
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    Lock icon 'Admirals? Lot Of Damned Snobs!
    675 4  -  FIRST SEA LORD JAMES F. KING says London. 'PHE Admiral wearing 10 rows of ribbons across his chest stood up before the distinguished audience and said: "Admirals are a lot of damned snobs." It was Admiral Earl Mountbatten's way of informing everyone that he intends
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    Lock icon This 'GENIE' Is A BEAUTY
    29 4 Photo). Spanish-born starlet Aurora de Alba comes out from a "giara" (Sicilian Terracotta vase) used m PIRANDELLO'S play "The Ciara" m J Sicily. UP.
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    Lock icon Clothes Maketh The Man?
    367 4 A LOT OF MEN LOOK AS IF THEY DRESS IN THE DARK NEW Y RK rin%* 6 j the J eason ?< sav Pe f er Knhe °f New Yo^ and Vienna— a man who makes tStt W&e*\? a £Zn DieXriCh Qnd $hah ~IS that Sl
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    Lock icon A Red Warning
    138 4 IZVESTIA. official organ of the Soviet Government, criticizes the Executive Board of the Union of Soviet Architects saying that the Board has been steering Soviet architecture towards the wrong way virtually all the time since the end of the war. It says: "Four months have passed since
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    Lock icon MORE LIBERTY FOR Quebec Women
    526 4 MORE LIBERTY FOR Quebec Women jng the changes, they are rjo lo classed with the Z.VSANE with respect to ability to make a legal contract BUT. they are no less capable of influencing then husbands at present than Wives anywhere else. Quebec City, Canada QUEBEC province's Civil Code, which for
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    Lock icon Travelling Light
    690 5  -  Betty Driscoll Mayo By Staff Writer of The Christian Science Monitor. A IR. rail, and cruise travel experts agree that fashion is universal. Clothes a woman traveller would wear m any American city from coast to coast are as appropriate m Istanbul. Turkey, as they would be m
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    Lock icon MAKING A HOME
    425 5 Jane Frascr, Caldwoll n Rice housen ProRhode Island, they far from a A four- the top a private home, it was clean and respectable but drab, oldfashioned, and furnished with castoffs. However, the apartment had two great advantages. The rent was within their combined budget and the
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    Lock icon THREE TYPES
    155 5 Shown here are three dresses designed for Janet Leigh by Paramount's Fashion Designer Edith Head, which Miss Leigh will wear m the Martin and Lewis picture "Living It I p." All three dresses are of wool jersey. No. 1 is of pale dusty pink, collared and cuffed m
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      140 5 jj ia COCTS YOU tESS h§ 0U can De sur e of getting the best washing results when you use Rinso. For Rinso is made from real Iff soap you can tell that by its rich, gentle lather. Rinso just eases out every trace of dirt from even >^^^HflflH A
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      Lock icon Squalls Ahead
      572 6 dark clouds gathering m the political and industrial skies of Singapore, accompanied by thunder and lightning, foretell a stormy period ahead for the new Government. The illiterate and semi-illiterate workers seem to think that, with Labour m the saddle, manna will drop into their laps m the form
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      Lock icon 'Unrealistic' Criticism
      361 6 rpiiE councillors of the Kuala Lumpur Municipality x went hot under the collar because the civil engineers who built one of the Federal capital's bridges resented lay criticism. Councillor Y. T. Lee hit out "if the engineers are perturbed by newspaper cuttings and lay criticisms, they are- always
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    Lock icon WHERE India Is Not Neutral
    1133 6  - WHERE India Is Not Neutral Philip Deane By Who concludes his two-part article on Nepal Today. Delhi. JNDIA, the home of neutralism, is not neutralist m Nepal, where she acts, singlemindedly to thwart Communism, and interferes so much that people m this mountain kingdom have been known to stone visiting
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    Lock icon Gold – Digger Lin
    230 6 Gold Digger Lin Sir; Having read Dr. Lin's statement concerning the organization of Nanyang of which he was appointed Its Chancellor. I am incited by his statement to write herein for publication that Dr. Lin. as he himself had indicated m Singapore, came here NOT for promoting the growth of
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    Lock icon Welfare Lotteries
    112 6 Dear Sir. I write to congratulate you on your leader of April 30 on the subject of Welfare Lotteries. My object m raising this issue by tabling a question m the Legislative Assembly was not, as some people have misunderstood, to oppose these lotteries but to air the
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    Lock icon SHORTS FROM THE TALKS
    399 6 Mmr> Mm It irtttlt y I ALWAYS take the view that m every legend there is a grain of truth somewhere, and the interest for me is to try to find out how much truth there is. an^ how the legend may have reached its present
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      Lock icon WHERE'S THE REWARD
      111 6 WHERE'S THE REWARD Sir;— About .six v. ago I found a pofta on lop of On a badge atta I the key the words were i.\ "Apply Immediately I Office. Ri unatcly, I number of the Thinking a nent and the time w I I hai taxi and I paid
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      Lock icon Dr. Lin Came, Saw But Did Not Conquer
      439 6 Dr. Lin Came, Saw But Did Not Conquer Sir; Dr. Lin Yu-tang came, saw but didn't conquer. Although he emerged from the scene with a tidy sum added to his already sizable bank account, his mission was a sad failure. It wasn't his fault. The fault lay with the sponsors
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      Lock icon An Indicator For Our Youth
      299 6 Sir; More than half of the Chief Minister's interviewers last week were youthful job-seekers. This was just an indicator of what the future has m store for local youth who will be turned out by the thousands from schools yearly. The laissez faire attitude of
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      33 6 Sir:— The Hock Lee Bus Company found it fair to increase their bus fares recently. I think it is just as fair for their employe, demand better working conditions. JOHN DOE Singapore.
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      91 6 Sir; Some years aso there V.CIO two lanes m Singapore with the same nan; Lane." One was at Upper Serangoon and the other m Tanjong Katong Road. The Govt. or Municipality found out the mistake and the one at Upper Scrangoon •n'enfually changed to "Charloton Road." Ycstcr ent
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    Lock icon Time Bombs On Bandung Plane, Charges Peking
    270 7 COKYO, May! (AP)— Peking: Radio claimed tori (V turtlHT investigation tended to show that the Air n dia plane which took off from Hongkong on April 11 Lshed because of "two small time bombs secretly planted m the plane." inda radio again demanded
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    Lock icon New Heavy A-Element Discovered
    50 7 New Heavy A-Element Discovered May 1 ry of ;ient ced of California the American here yesterement .liter a chemist. :;eavnatural r£. a Nobel ther United it by lei m their the atoms t may have matearth for nearars. radioactive the practical for but will help rstanding of the University i
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    42 7 May 1 (UP) engineers and run four of British trains terday to call off t for midnight toll Transport Comh run.- the Iroads announced hour talk with 65.000-stronß on that lilted its strike :^ed on a comettlement.
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    Lock icon Prayers Helped A Sick Girl
    46 7 O. May 1, (AP)— which r-old Ciiyle Rus■ma for five weeks ntly has been dispelled. had been ask- rayera of Protesh and Catholic m four talked out of the n Friday. r. Paut. L' 9. a civil he believed r helped."
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    33 7 Zealand Pri oners m and ns ire likely rt hoi: behav: th tt, head of n I Department •old all Now that, with legisbhort paroles time and m n es"
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    Lock icon Polio Vaccine Is Safe:- Experts
    91 7 WASHINGTON. May 1 (UP) Dr. Jonas E. Salk and 10 oilier top polio experts said rday nation-wide inoculations with the new Salk vaccine "should be continued" despite the occurrence of polio m some 35 children who received shots. The experts said the Public Health Service
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    Lock icon Chiang Planes Sink Vessels
    44 7 TAIPEI. May 1 (Reuter) Chinese Nationalist planes rday crippled two Chinese Communist gunboats and sank four motorised junks, the Nationalist Defence Ministry said. A flight of Nationalist patrol planes attacked the Communst fleet with rockets, off Amoy, m Fukien province.
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    38 7 Mme. Marie-Louise Verdier, 50-year-old dressmaker, leaped to her death from the Eiffel Tower. Paris, before the horrified eyes of scores of tourists on Saturday. She loft a note for her family saying "Forgive Me." A.P.
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    Lock icon Reds Hold Art Exhibit
    72 7 MOSCOW. May 1 (AP)— The Soviet Union put on display yesterday 519 priceless paintings the Red Army brought home from Leipzig alter World War 11. An invited crowd of several hundred milled about the display rooms m Moscow's Pushkin Art Gallery. Raphael's Si.^tine Madonna had the
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    Lock icon FALSE PASSPORT
    28 7 POLICE on Saturday announced the arrest of a Roman Catholic priest, Emilion Moncalvo, 31, accused of making a trip to Bolivia with a false passport.- A.P.
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    328 7 JET-AGE AIRMAN FLIES BY SEAT OF HIS PANTS Maska. May l. r aviators, the flew by the pants." n from Boston how he. too. at of his muway ice n a moiinver a 70-foot ►erlence. n Wednesradar Rsent Airman John Boston to '■it-h only mulflown here on y n fr
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    244 7 He Fell Off A 70- Foot Cliff And Landed Safely ATTRACTIVE Mrs. Kathleen Cornelius, 22, fainted as her husband, George, 23. disappeared over a seven-ty-foot cliff (see left). She thought he was sure to be killed. A few minutes after recovering she fainted again. For she sawGeorge, a big grin
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    231 7 BAGI'IO, May 1 (AP)— The United States is stressing a rautious approach toward building up a complex military structure under the South-east Asia collective defence treaty, informed American sources I said yesterday. This "go-slow" attitude has dominated U.S. thinking m the military planners' conference m
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    149 7 Moscow's New Order Of Rank MOSCOW. May 1 (UP) Moscow blossomed yesterday with May Day decorations showing the Soviet Union's top leaders m a new order of rank. Communist Party Chief Nikita S. Khrushchev was first and ousted Premier Georgi Malenkov was last. Premier Nikolai Bulganin ranked second to Khrushchev.
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    57 7 ASHLAND. Virginia, May 1 (AP) Secretary of Defence Charles Wilson said yesterday some military service will be required from practically all young American men as long as the conflict with Communism exists. In an address prepared for the Alumni society of Ran-dolph-Macon College, Wilson said
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    45 7 NEW YORK, May 1 (Reuter)—Admiral John Towers died of cancer yesterday m St. Albans Naval Hospital, aged 70. He commanded an expedition that made the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean m 1919. though his own plane was forced down.
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    52 7 NEW YORK. May 1 (AP) A 15-month-old Gerald Myers toppled out of a filthfloor window yesterday, clutching his pillow, on which he landed when he hit the sidewalk. It was thought the pillow had saved his life But three and a half hours later the
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    26 7 SIX visitors from Syria. Jordan and Lebanon arrived at Peking on Saturday by train for a tour of Red China Peking Radio reported. UP
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    203 7 She Came To Dinner Stayed 11 Years ST. LOUIS. May 1, <AP>Mrs. Fuller W. Rooshe invited Mrs. Eleanor Elaine Leeharris to dinner 11 years ago. Now she wishes Mrs. Harris would go home. Mrs. Fooshe wants to sell her house. The female version of "The Man Who Came to Dinner."
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    375 7 Only If Reds Go Along WASHINGTON, May 1, (UP) The United States has received assurances from Nationalist China that it will go along with a cease-fire m the Formosa Strcits if Red China agrees, official sources disclosed yesterday. Assurances that the Nationalists would abide by
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    65 7 Happy Dreams THIS model of men's pajamas obtained a tremendous success at the Parisian presentation of shirtmaking Indusi products for 1955. Classical m design the refinement lies m the ornamentation. The long-lashed eyes are supposed to he copies of screen star Joan Crawford's eyes and the lips a faithful reproduction
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    34 7 THE Royal Mail freighter. Duraogo. was freed by salvage ships and docked m Kingston harbour. Jamaica, on Saturday after being grounded for 13 days. It ran aground near the harbour entrance. AP
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    201 7 Wanted Ammo For A Conference NEW YORK, May 1 (AP) U.S. representative Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., New York Democrat, said last night on his arrival at Idlewild Airport from the Bandung conference m Indonesia that the United States should make "a radical change m its foreign policy." Mr. Powell stated:
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    79 7 MILAN. May 1 (UP)— ltaly's "bride of the year" said yesterday the great necessity for wedded bliss is "mutual understanding." Anna Grazia Cicognani Gallini, 27, won an US$B,4OO prize and free tickets for a trip to South Africa for husband and self for the answer.
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    37 7 NEGOTIATIONS arc expected to begin shortly on the proposed extension of Air India International's service to North America across either the Atlantic or the Pacific, or both. No definite date has been fixed. UP
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    88 7 NEW YORK, May 1 (UP)— Frank Sinatra has filed against the producers ol "On The Waterfront" for US$5 000 charging they backed of an agreement to five him the starring role lor which Marlon Brando won academy award, it v. closed yesterday. Sinatra charged m his that
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      388 9 ERA OF FAIR COMPETITION FOR RUBBER? Standard Market Correspondent THE end of the US Government synthetic rubber monopoly heralds a new era for fair and full competition which the natural rubber industry has been wanting for some time. In the past, subsidy by the U.S. Government has given synthetic an
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      198 9 Socony-Vacuum Reports Record Net Earnings SOCONY-VACUUM Oil Co. reported m New York record net earnings for the first quarter of this year of I million That compares with US$46 million m the first three months of 1954. The company's foreign production including its share from Arabian American Oil Co., Iraq
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      61 9 THE X.L.M. Royal Dutch Airlines will recommend payment of a dividend of five per cent, on the ordinary and priority shares and 4^ per cent, on the cumulative preference shares for the year 1954. The annual general meeting of shareholders will be held on May IU.
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      33 9 THE Government of West Bengal has just opened six new retail milk depots m Calcutta. This brings to 75 the number of milk depots now operating m Calcutta and Howrah.
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      46 9 THE Board of Imperial Chemical Industries Limited, London, have recommended a final dividend payable on June 30 of 6 r o on the ordinary stock, making a total of 10 f ,o for 1954. The annual meeting will be held on June 16.
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      118 9 Ford Motor To Spend US$625 M. THE Ford Motor Co. will spend US$625 million during the next three years on new plants and equipment. President Henry Fcrd II announced m New York. This will bring Ford's total expenditures for expansion and modernization to U552,325 million since 1946. Mr. Ford made
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      679 9 STRIKES SHAKE CONFIDENCE IN SHARE MARKET By A Market Correspondent A ROBUST opening debate m the New Legislative Assembly did much to clear the air and *nables Singapore commerce to assess the extent to which it might be affected by the new Government's policies. Ignoring the slanders on the noble
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      19 9 A RAMIE spinning mill with a capacity of 5.000 spindles is definitely planned for construction m Mednn.
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      292 9 Bl SIM >S done m shares from April 23 to 29: ENDUBTBIALS: Alexandra Brick Ords>. $2,474, Eastern United Assurance $3*. 75. F Ncav. $1.80 to $1 87J to $I.Bt>. Federal Dibpcnsary $3 00 $2.984,, Cimuion Malaya $3,074. $3.09 $3.03, Hammer Ac F2.821, Hongkong Bank (Loua jlB:»
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      95 9 The Hamilton (F.M.S.) Rubber Co Ltd Profit for was $75,441 (25.1 r Inti dividend of 10'; was paid m November but no final is re mended. Net liquid assets nt balancing date were equal to $.'{82,393 or $1.27 per s: Cost of production was cents per pound on
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    106 11 JONPON M.iy 1 rßputrr) d 'niversitv captain. I th e distinction of flnf century of I, first cl;iss cricket on which opened m pßshlßC yesterday. rshire at of his wickets. itch, he batted st strokes indariet. Lords here slow their tempo and Lnst minutes
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    47 11 photo. DR. Roger Bannister, first man to run a milp m under four minutes, is back to a crawl m this photo-made as he took ski lessons m a beginners' class at the Kleinc Schcidegg. m the Bernese Oberland, during his current holiday. AP
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    778 11 Leicester City, Sheffield Wednesday Back To Div. 2 M LONDON, May 1, (Reuter)— Most of the outstanding promotion and relegation problems m British League Football were settled yesterday. e ln the English League it is now certain that Leicester City will return to the becond Division with
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    89 11 DALLAS. Ttxas, May 1 (UP) ty ol Tcxa.s Quartet equalled the world record for the 440-yard relay last nUht M it clipped off a 40. .'i .seconds time m the opening event of the second annual Dallas invitational track and field moThe time equalled
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    53 11 DUNFERMLINE. Scotland. 1. tßeuter> Holland beat Britain by 2 goals to 1 m the men's international hockey match here yesterday. The fast hard hitting Dutch side used the square pass to great effect while Britain relied on long through the middle pushes and were often
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    239 11 WEMBLEY STADIUM, Middlesex, May. 1 (Reuter) Barrow, the shipyard town of Northwest Lancashire, won the Rugby League Cup Final here yesterday afternoon beating their neighbours. Workington by S9 points (three tries and six goals) to 21 points (two tries and three goals). The teams
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    1124 11 LEAGUE DIVISION I P W D L I A Pts Chelsea 42 20 12 10 81 57 52 Wolver ton W. 42 19 10 13 89 70 48 Portsmouth 41 18 12 11 72 57 At'. Sunderland 42 15 18 9 64 54 48 Manchestei U. 42
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    187 11 Moss Leads Italian In Mille Miglia BRESCIA. Italy, May 1 (AP) <>at Britain's Stirling M driving a Mercedes, dashed into Rom e leading the Mille Miglia (thousand miles) auto race m brilliant duel with Italy's Piero Taruffl In a Ferrari. Unofficial times placed Mo*i one minute 52 seconds ahead of
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    53 11 BARCI Spain. M Reginald Armstrong of Ireland won the sixth motorcycle Grand Prix of Spain. The race waj run before m estimated crowd ol 8.'), 000 ai Montjuich Circuit. Ar: ndmu .1 Qilera, won t covering the 200.700 kilometers m one hour. 50 minutes. 20.41 seconds peed of
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    61 11 RESULTS of Davis Cup European Zone tennis matches played yesterday were At Vienna. Austria led Finland 2—o. At Istanbul. Egypt took a I—o lead over Turkey. At Dusseldorf. Germany. West Germany won the first round against Ireland when they gained a 3—o lead. At Lisbon. Czechoslovakia crushed
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    580 12  -  VERITY GILL Muir's Boundary Hits Does It By SINGAPORE Combined Services registered their first win m six years when they snatched a two-wicket victory over the Civilians m the last over of the day m the annual Colony "Test" which ended on the padang-
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    144 12 CHIN! thletiC "A" beat Balcstier United by one goal to nil m a Singapore Div. 2B league .soccer match played at the Geylane Stadium yesterday. The game was rough" throughout, and there was no score m the opening half. One player on each side wu injured but
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    28 12 COMET Youngsters beat St. George's XI 3-0 m a friendly soccer match played on the V.M.M.A ground yesterday. Yitnun 2 and Kirn Yew scored the goals.
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    519 12 THE following: are the race weights for Wednesday, second day of the Singapore Turf Club's AprilMay Meeting: y Horses Class 1 Div. 1 Furlongs. Sovereign 9.00 Determination 8.1! Earthquake S.(u; Kentucky Pride 805 Kliss Fire 8.02 Prosperity 8 01 Barfleur 8.00 Enjoyment II 8.00 Cargo Rice 7.13
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    32 12 SIVAJI Football Team beat Indian Arsenal Sports Club by two goals to nil m a friendly soccer match played at Farrer Park yesterday. K. Singh and Ratnam netted.
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    580 12  -  Eddie Wong Leads WORLDS TOP TEN Says EDDIE CHOONG, who has been training hard during the last week, will have his 'return' with the All England champion, Wong Peng Soon, at the Singapore Badminton Stadium on Sunday, May 8. It is a match
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    321 12 CIVILIANS— Ist Inns. 251 for Eight. M.RVICES— -Ist. Inns. I. L. Dunn c Sheppard b Kirkham 59 Barron c Sethupathy b Cooke 34 Whitmell c Barker b Kirkham 14 Dauncey c Cooke b Kirkham 4 H. E. Webb lbw b Perera 14 Wellard lbw b Kirkham 2 »i c
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    95 12 TIME robbed Wanderers Sports Club a well deserved victory against th 0 R.A.F. (Changi) m a friendly cricket match at Changi. The game ended m a draw. An unbroken fifth wicket partnership between V H Sabapathy 49 not out and A Armstrong 43 not out helpcl
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    307 12 Wee Co. Start History Making THE Singapore Badmi n t o n Association, under the dynamic leadership of its new president, Mr. Wee Kirn Wee, got down towards history making at its first Committee meeting yesterday. Sub Committees pOR the first time m the 1 history of Singapore badminton, affiliated
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    302 12 HELPED by a brilliant 98 by David Price, the Singapore Cricket Club beat the Combined Schools by 40 runs m a friendly cricket match played on the padang yesterday. Price hit 15 fours, and a mighty six during his stay at the crease. He
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    504 12 Fighting Negri Team Had No Luck Mr. Charlie Koh re f creed Singapore Chinese Football Association brought out their best after th» interval to chalk up a 5-2 victovy over the Negri Sembilan Chinese i M tb a Association m their M.C.F.A cup soccer
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    354 12 Johore Chinese Put Malacca Out In Extra Time Johorc 3 Malacca 2 Peng Kiong, Moon Joon and Ah Chye Kong Chee and Ban Chuan. Mr. Chong Luri Sin referecd. A GOAL scored by Ah Chye m the eighth minute of extra time enabled Johore Chinese to beat Malacca Chinese by
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    50 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun Johore Bahru Ceylonese were beaten at cricket yesterday by Kota Tinggi on the latter's ground by 23 runs Kota Tingffi 107 runs (Barthelot 46 Lim 19 Pilla v five for 39) JB Cevlonese 8H runs (Ponniah 2.i Sinthamoney 19 Brooks four for 25)
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    220 12 Car Smashed At Hill Climb fhf^ 1 Sll .'V T Sin 1() "> than Lye llu.it. who dron a Cooper 1#96 <•..-. took top honours ,t th e Porak .Motor Club's Simpaaf 1 ulai nil! climJ, meetin today Ly e Hut's tine «j 1 vr for
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      47 12 SOCCER munity League: RAF vs Indians at Jalan Besar (it 5.30 p.m. Division 1: AAA vs HM Dockyard (if Jalan Besar at 7 p.m. Division 38. YCAA vs Springdalc SC at Geylang; Town Rangers vs Rajaji SC at MFA; Windsor Rovers vs Social AP at Farrer Park,
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