Singapore Standard, 9 May 1955

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    16 1 Singapore Standard J mm-m^L^m* No. 307 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 9, 195S 12 PAGES ir> r his
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    Lock icon 5,OOO POSE A NEW THREAT TO DOCK AREA
    243 1 AV mil.X strike looms m the Singapore Harbour rd n.is time 5,000 daily-rated employees are ■jening to down tools. v has a strike on its hands called i ooo clerks and monthly paid workers. <; ™n i( n X re P res
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    Lock icon Dismissed Men Delay 21 Buses
    64 1 Dismissed Men Delay 21 Buses d workI 21 buses an hour i human I ont and impany's ad dep^t. I 545 a.m. when I ned by the I" workers. the disI ers sat outside and linked their tc budge two I c Unit vans I Unit's red n workers I
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    Lock icon Boat Sinks, Five Saved
    31 1 (Sun.— A party of n yot a >nd a t capijong Bungah beach "moon, up of two <nd th n were by other holidayfrotn the Chinese lub.
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    Lock icon Einstein's Life To Be Filmed
    25 1 Einstein's Life To Be Filmed I California, May Plans tor an i the life of .n. based on the scientist matician, have od by Warner
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    Lock icon No Cao Dai Burial For Gen. Trinh
    84 1 SAIGON. May 8 (Reuter) Pham Cong Tac, "Pope" of the Cao Dal religious sect, refused permission for Cao Dai burial rites to be given to General Trinh Minh. General Trinh defected from the private armies United Front two months ago and was killed
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    Lock icon REMAINS OF A 'PRINCESS'
    84 1 THE salvage ship. HMS Barford. hauls up part of the fuselage of th- ill-fated Air India Constellation, •'Kashmir Princess" whicb crashed m the sea off the Natuna Islands last month. Lashed to the side of the >cl is another section of the fuselage The wreckage was
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    Lock icon HK Storm Hits Air India Plane
    202 1 Menon Diverted To P. I. HONGKONG, May 8 (Reuter)— The Air India Constellation, Maratha Princess, bringing Mr. Krishna Menon, India's top diplomatic adviser to Hongkong on his way for talks m Peking, was diverted to Manila after two unsuccessful attempts to land through lightning
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    Lock icon IN SPORE A LANDING ON 3 ENGINES
    89 1 IN SPORE A LANDING ON 3 ENGINES FIRE engines and an ambulance with screaming sirens clashed to the air strip at Singapore Kallang Airport to await the arrival ot a York aircraft carrying freight from Australia. Two Reserve Unit vans also rushed m to join the motorcade at the air
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    Lock icon Another S.C. Dies
    66 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Federal Government today announced that another Special Constable, Tamby bin Saidin, who was involved m the clash with Communist terrorists at the Aver Keroh Reservoir, Malacca, on Friday morning has since died of his wounds. His death brings the number of fatalities m
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    Lock icon BOY DROWNED
    22 1 A SINGAPORE student, Tay Siang Khim. 15. was drowned while swimming m a pool m AlkafT Garden Estate yesterday evening.
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    Lock icon French Women Enjoy Better Place In Life
    70 1 PARIS. May 8 (Rcuter) Three out of four French workers allow their wives to control the household purse strings, but businessmen are more cautious and 19 out of every 20 pay their own bills. Official statistics published hero on the place of women
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    Lock icon AIRLINER MISSING
    36 1 RIO DE JANEIRO. May 8 (Reuter)— The Brazilian Airline. Panair Do Brazil, reported yesterday that a passenger plane hying from Quito. Peru, to Manaos. Brazil was missing with 11 passengers and five crew aboard
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    Lock icon A MOTHER FOILS KIDNAP BID
    142 1 BRIGHTON. May 8j (Reuter) Mrs. Daisy Chan, a 24-year-old Malayan mother from Kuala Lumpur, told police here today a man tried to kidnap her baby son last night and then said "I will give you £200 for him." Mrs. Chan -whose husband is a student,
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    Lock icon M.C.P. CALLS A LULL TO TERROR
    435 1 M.C.P. CALLS A LULL TO TERROR ITS A PLAN TO FOOL THE NEW COLONY GOVT. Reefs Want The Early End To Emergency Laws MALAYAN Communist Party headquarters has sent a secret directive to its Singapore Branch to stop shooting the "running dogs" for the next few months until the Emergency
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    Lock icon 'BILLY' CAN'T CHANGE ITTHE BRITISH ARE DIFFERENT
    189 1 'BILLY' CAN'T CHANGE ITTHE BRITISH ARE DIFFERENT BRIGHTON. England, jv 8 (Reuter)— Tic ad of 1 a d i ii JvertisJng agencies told the Advertising Association annual conference here that he was "worried at the infiltration of the Amen-can-way of life into the British?' 'The American-way of life seems based
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    Lock icon ONE-WAY VOYAGE FOR 60 'DODGERS'
    119 1 MORE than 60 National Service "dodgers"— all Chinese students— left Singapore yesterday m the Tjiluwah on a one-way trip to Red China. The students, who boarded the ship when she docked on Saturday, were seen off by their parents, friends and relatives, all of whom
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    Lock icon DUTCH HAVE LONG LIVES
    38 1 THE HAGUE, May 8 (Reuter)—The Dutch live longer than any other nationality according to statistics published here. The average Dutchman lives to Just over 70 and the average Dutch woman to Just over 72.
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    Lock icon BRITISH WORKERS WARNED
    176 1 LONDON. May 8 (ReuteD A top official of Britain's eight million strong Trades Union Congress. Mr. O'Brien. has warned unofficial strikers that "contemptuous disregard" of their official leaders and agreements "is bound sooner or later to invite repressive legislation." Mr. O'Brien. vice-Chairman of the T.U.C.. Labour Member
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    Lock icon MEDAL FOR EMIL
    31 1 Czech Olympic runner. Emil Zatopck. has been awarded one of the 50 medals Issued "for Service to the Country" to mark the 10th anniversary of Czechoslovakia's liberation. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 12 Indian Soldiers Killed By Pak. Police
    100 1 12 Indian Soldiers Killed By Pak. Police NEW DELHI, May 8 (Router)— The Indian 1). fence Ministry reported today that Pakistan police had opened fire on a party of Indian army men at Nekowal. a village m Jammu (Kashmir), killing 12. The announcement said the Pakistanis also suffered an unknown
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    Lock icon INDIA SENDS 10 REDS TO PENAL ISLAND
    160 1 8 (Keuier) Psnnalal Das t; leader 01 a rebel group, IK--revolutionary Conwm: Party of India, an others ntenced to transportation for life here <y on a charge of 'waging war" against the State. They were alleged to have staged "an armed rising m
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    Lock icon Airways Union Asks For Training
    136 2 Airways Union Asks For Training THE Malayan Airways Local Employees' Union yesterday called on its employers to provide training for its technical and non-technical staff. It suggested that the Airways should avail Hrn If of the provided under the Colombo Plan to give training m aeronautical engineering to local men.
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    Lock icon PACKED HALL ADMIRES THAI GIRL PIANIST
    281 2 PACKED HALL ADMIRES THAI GIRL PIANIST Standard Made Critic MISS Phance Yipintsoi. the young Siamese pianist, gave a programme of works from the standard repertory m the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. It can be stated unequivocally that this young woman is a talented pianist having both technical address and
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    Lock icon THE EMERGENCY REGULATION MUST BE AMENDED
    623 2 THE EMERGENCY REGULATION MUST BE AMENDED Labour Party Of Malaya Issues Manifesto IPOH. Sun. The Labour Party of Malaya regards the enforcement and continuance o f the Emergency Regulations m that present form as an obstacle towards nation building and as an infringement of the rights of liberty of the
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    Lock icon 'ClerksAreBehind Labourers In Trade Unionism'
    211 2 'ClerksAreBehind Labourers In Trade Unionism' KUALA LIMITR, Sun.— Malaya's clerical and administrative workers, despite their education and higher social standing are tar behind the illiterate and under-privileged labourers m the matter of organizing trade unions, the Selangor Clerical and Administrative Staff Union was told today. Speaking at a luncheon party,
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    Lock icon Brought By A Lark
    134 2 ELIZABETH Pilch or (above). Sydney architect and town planner, won a prize at a radio quiz programme because she could define the word "genealogical." The prize was a chance to stay abroad for 18 month*, all fares paid. "I chose to come to Malaya because it's
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    Lock icon Pontian's Town Board
    70 2 JOHORE BaHRU. Sun.— Members of the Town Board. Pontian. tor the present year are: Inche Abdullah bin Mohsin. Penghulu Ta'am bin Haji Abdul Azim. Inche Abdul Samah. Mr. V.R.N.V. Ramanathan Chettiar. Mr. Ong Mock Cheng. Dr. Swee Lee Fung and Mr. X S. Majid. Ex-offlcio members are
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    Lock icon Ceylon Does Not Want More Foreign Priests
    457 2 Ceylon Does Not Want More Foreign Priests FOREIGN priests are not allowed to settle down m Ceylon except to replace their numbers who had died there or had retired to their homes away from Ceylon. This directive by the Ceylon Government was given to the Very Rev. Fr. Rosario Morin.
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    Lock icon Pin Ghee School Jubile
    56 2 THE Pin (ihee Public with an exhibition, a Ira H- t School at the 8] mile Chanci party and a emiceri at ni fi ht. dents admirin *W*i Road m Singapore celebrated Standard photo shows n "Man bask* t made its silver jubilee recently of teacher*
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    Lock icon Attap Folk Want More Amenities
    237 2 NEARLY 3,000 attap dwellers m Singapore yesterday decided to ask Government and the Improvement Trust not to increase the ground rents, m view of the existing conditions under which they Jive. The decision was taken at an extraordinary meeting of the Attap Dwellers' Association, at
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    Lock icon Woman Driver Claims Trial
    53 2 •FOHORE BAHRU. Sun Violet Marjorio Butt, of Singapore, was charged m the Magistrate* Court here today, with negligent driving and knocking into the rear of a stationary car on the Ay c r Hitam Road on May 6 She claimed trial and was allowed bail of
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    Lock icon TOOK POISON
    34 2 LIM PENT;. 57. died m the Singapore General Hospital at dawn yesterday of corn acid poisoning. He was taken to hospital from his house In Victoria Street just after midnight on Saturday.
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    Lock icon Students Criticise Minister
    104 2 Singapore ation M ster. .Mr. Swee X proposition that Chin, die School student a union. pr< do not indulge m polit strongly criticised by a group of students yesterdi At a gathering m the Pe< m Rare C< Road, the st-.idents c attitude as am -ample of
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    6 2 M R f>B. H idd(
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    47 3 MORE than 10.000 people m Penan? took part m a ffiant procession celebrating Wesak last week. Buddhist devotees with Wesak flajjs, flowers and joss sticks joined the procession which ended the i elobrations. Picture shows a float with a 10-foot statue of Buddha leaving a temple.
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    Lock icon U.N. Experts To Plan A New K.L. Town Team Of 3 Due In Sept.
    373 3 U.N. Experts To Plan A New K.L. Town Team Of 3 Due In Sept. KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A United Nations team of town planning experts will make independent surveys on the town and put up a master-plan for Kuala Lumpur's $11)0.000,000 central area development scheme. The Standard learned today. Sources
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    Lock icon SECRET MFU ENTRY FOR FILM FESTIVAL
    193 3 SECRET MFU ENTRY FOR FILM FESTIVAL KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Malayan Film I nit has a potential "M-Bomb" among its entries for the forthcoming South-east Asian Film Festival, it was revealed yesterday. It is 1.200 feet long. 35 millimetre wide and takes 13 minutes to "explode.'' Film unit officials say
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    Lock icon Necklace Snatched In Cinema
    78 3 Necklace Snatched In Cinema PL N A NG, Sun. A woman watching a mo\ io at a cinema, m the New World Tark. last nisht startled other members of the audience when she suddenly streamed out. snatch-thief had wrenched away her gold necklace cutting her neck slightly Two detectives cornered
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    73 3 CUSTOMS and Immigration officials at Kallanjj Airport r e slightly embarrassed when a woman passenger of an airplane refused to leave the Customs Hall yesterday. She sat herself comfortably on a bench and said: "Leave me alone I want to stay here." It took the
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    Lock icon TWO TEACHERS JOIN POLICE
    60 3 KAJANG. Sun.— Two teachers of the High School here who quit their jobs to join the Police Force, today left ior the i Federal Police Depot m Kuala i Lumpur to be trained as police fcoftieers They arc Mr. Ooi Eu T inn and Inche Harun
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    Lock icon Big Photo Exhibition In Penang
    123 3 PENANG, Sun. Penang'a first international exhibition of photography, organised by the Penang Pictorialists. will be held m the showrooms of Hin Company Limited, Brick Kiln Road on Sept. 11. Entry forms have been sent to all parts of Penang and patron of the Penang Pictorialists.
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    81 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. More women workers m Johorc are now getting the maternity allowance proscribed by law than ever before. This has been duo to action taken by the Labour Department which resulted m a sum of $10,000. which employers had failed to pay. being ma.'c available to
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    Lock icon FATAL GAME
    45 3 PENANG. Sun— A 12-year-old boy. Tan Kok Chuan. who was struck on the head by a stone while playing with a number of children m a timber yard m Noordln Street Ghuat. yesterday, died m hospital where ho had been taken for treatment.
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    496 4 Jeanne Is A Success JEANNE Cram. who co-stars with Jane Russell, sophisticated woman of the world, m United Artists' Technicolor CinemaScope musical "Gentlemen Marry Brunettes" has come a long way from the well-scrubbed, pig-tailed teen ager roles that marked the beginning of her movie career. Born
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    722 4 5 [RENE Montwill, Hollywoods latest starlet J whose face is a compoJ site of Audrey Hepburn J and Merle Oberon, took j a short cut to the city of S film stars by taking the J long way around way J around. I All The
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    193 4 J7LJZ.4BETH TAYLOR says her earliest ambition WOt to become a ballet dancer. She practised dancing Tor hours and as a result ot strenuous exercise she mrew one toot completely out of joint. She says she still has a lump on her loot as a result and adds: "That's
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    96 4 1944 Home In Indiana; In the Meantime, Darling; Winced Victory. 1945 State Fair; Leave Her To Heaven i i 4«; Centennial Summer; Margie. 1948 1949 Were Meaut For Me; A Partment For Peggy. Pinky. I!).") 0 Cheaper By The Dozen. 1951 Ai ak C i r^°i- Mv J
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    441 4 Hollywood Gossip Gifts I JERRY LEWIS, now a very wealthy star, recalls i that he had to borrow money from PATTI to buy their marriage licence. He had to borrow £8 more from her to go away I for a weekend's honeymoon. i At the time they were married Patti
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    65 4 pSTHER miLl mother is more mZ 1 of her daiiKhtiT.pS J al life than of her teas as i star. Say K.sthcr: 'She QfT marie an% t( mme about mv success m (Iti —but the daj sh P (il along to the joint chrs ening of
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      192 4 Having a large family i ftJ hasn 7 done Jeanne's Sli- w 4 if lP makes the most of M WBIB the first time m GentleVi i?*% men Marry Bruneti HEIGHT: 5' 41" *3JB WKIGUT: 114 pounds BI'ST: 33k inchei WAIST: HIPS: 36 inches f&*pr HAIR: HQht brown, ■■P^ with
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      215 4 ri rrs I (4> 2. Him pat h ACROSS of 'Ham i 1. Di fine rate m Malaya (10) Pertaining to earliest 8 Water lizards (4» tonic alphabet I 10. This answer is not a lemon 4 As Tl 5. All-creating (7) U. But are linn< m the city (9)
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    Lock icon There's Something About Mink
    421 5 Says GERREE READ E:F YOU have r lived anyith the temper- lower, than Jlty degrees, few of I am si ye not )me time longed for r coat, smooth, sleek, slinky lhat wraps itself md you with luxuri- ance. Mention mink m the pretence of any
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    926 5  - SEVEN LITTLE WORDS SPELL TROUBLE Ton Marsh By I i sends most men into a f infuriation.. to plainly: it makes c red. i little innocentwords,—but the action they somet off is often so nng that domesn blasts result. yucssvd it yet? pens her one look at 0/ dresses hanging
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    258 5  -  NORAH LITTLEJOHN By THIS is Princess Margaret's new basic hairstyh- She has found it the most versatile of all, because she can change the look of it just with a brush or comb Sometimes she has no parting, she just brushes it straight oil her face
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    221 5 THROUGH the ages, fashions have been created to stress any attributes a woman may have, or to hide her defects. If you want proof of that statement, surely you've heard of the brassiere, the corset, the tsp waist and the bustle— just to mention a few. There is
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      323 5 rODAY'S <H ,i| T ION: •i i ..Homy is half the battle l"«: i* not m hard to earn money :is to spe*d it Tell.— Spurggaa. MONDAI I ok EVERYONE: id to £u;n through the of others :n the morning Be aga:n>t a tendency to inharmony upsets later. voip. mm
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    Lock icon Singapore Standard Loss Of Composure
    912 6 Singapore Standard Loss Of Composure rpHE significant development from the Federal Legislative Council deliberations last week was the somewhat silent but nevertheless real emergence of Party Negara as a political entity m. at •st, Kuala Lumpur. Its contribution to victory m two closely contested issues m the Council immediately raised
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    174 6 Sayings Of The Week THIS country has on'.y one kind of lead left to give to the world, and that is the moral lead. Mr. J. Holland. \>sist. (ionrral Secretary, Association of Engineering and Shipbuilding Draughtsmen, England. \V HAT does it matter about y your 'isms' if you are all
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    777 6  -  Gordon Maclean By the net draws more tightly around the Mau Mail terrorists still at large m Kenya, more and more Kikuyu women are being inducted into the hierarchy of the organization. Earlier reports of women's participation showed that they served mainly as camp followers or
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    839 6 i Rejection Of The Moore Report f The Mountain V Stands Alone (Triumphs Of Diplomacy (Acquitted Of Murder Maseru. Basutoland. >ST of the elders of Basutoland (adminis cd under tin B monwcalth Relations Office with Bechuanaland and I three of v South A wishes to incorporate m the
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    480 6  -  Cyril Dunn i By (Beaten By Own People The Fear Of The Basutos not a warrior king; he }ust had an impregnable fortress. He made some observations on the virtues of peace, and of firm rather than brutal rule, which must have confused his own people. His triumphs were
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    Lock icon We the PEOPLE WHY NOT TODDY ?
    90 6 We the PEOPLE WHY NOT TODDY S r; 1 I I it is itrai drink 1 If the runk. h ble to i for being i konness 1 Is this not 1 Wh< n allowed to i any p' o? In I revenue g es have that the g 1
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    226 6 Sir, A governme*which acts together o a united team la p to act with author and command r^ much more easi 1 tnan a government -,wiposed of members who are and act m opposition to each other on questions of major policy. It is no doubt a recognition
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    Lock icon G-String Or A Lounge Suit?
    177 7 |C Jists Debate ormal Dress' lay 8 th n yesdress or »uld be the official till m doubt. bare re- m outwho vote by b- heard ...■d-your-shirt nem a idment to tat normal onipulsory i Kenneth ng by anls cuswould s by thnly. A nudist
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    36 7 Aay 8 (AP) f earth, lifted suia. a efli id m the widei m from Japan for tiny retained as 00,000 Japani the Bataan it by 10 v widowi now I Japan.
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    Lock icon Two Pacts Annulled
    24 7 8 ,AP) of the Supreme innulled the >f 1942 Sovie Treaty because Britain Me Paris 1 providing for reWestern GerUnion friendship
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    13 7 In ha? named her Luigi be his Master of lie Palace.
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    Lock icon Reds Will Free Fliers, Says Lodge
    134 7 Inrvr N -VTIONS, New York, May 8, (AP)— I(iti J »«t Lodge Jr., T.S. Ambassador to the United »btaH > |is torday he had faith that 15 I.S fliers |MlSo »<tl m Communist China would be freed. 18 lembers v to a fliers' pron
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    Lock icon EDEN PROMISES SUPREME EFFORT TO PREVENT WAR
    408 7 EDEN PROMISES SUPREME EFFORT TO PREVENT WAR UK Elections Battle Begins LONDON, May 8, (AP)_ Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden last night asked Britain to reelect a Conservative government so he can meet Premier Bulganin of Russia, French Premier Faure and President Eisenhower m a supreme effort to settle East-West
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    104 7 THESE two Wrens. Third Officers Rosemary Joll. 2fi. of Kensington, London (left) and Leslie Moody. 23. of Oxford, are setting off on a survival test. They were taking a course at the Safety Lquipment and Survival Training: School at Gosport, Hampshire, to test the equipment supplied to pilots.
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    134 7 LONDON. May 8 (UP) Former Prime Minister Clement Attlee. launching the opposition Labour Party campaign, .spoke up for "talks at the highest level as soon as possible." Attiee, m a speech at Biaydoc. County Durham, said. "There is no good blinking at the fact
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    105 7 BRITAIN GETS SET FOR THE ELECTIONS LONDON. May 8 (Reuter)— Britain's official machinery for the May 26 General Election went into action yesterday as political leaders prepared for a three-week campaign to begin on Monday Returning officers town clerks and other local officials—in the 60 constituencies throughout the country received
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    67 7 LONDON. May 8: (Reuter) —Orson Welles, 40-year-old American Aim actor and director, was married here this morning to Paola Mori, an Italian actress. The wedding took place quietly at Caxton Hall, the register office which is a favourite place for socialite and celebrity weddings. Miss Mori
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    38 7 WIESBADEN. May 3 < Renter) The United States Air Force m Germany will sponsor their third "Operation Kinderlift" this summer and fly 1.800 West Berlin children for holiday with German and American families In West Germany.
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    75 7 Police Probe Death Note To Magistrate BOMBAY. May 8 (AP) Bombay police are investigating an anonymous death threat against R. G Ba.ip.-u. the magistrate trying rirk-shaw-puller Burao Kochale for the recent attempted assassination of Prime Minister •Jawaharlal Nehru The threat was m a letter written on official goverment paper. The
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    78 7 WASHINGTON. May 8 (AP) —A new process of preserving food through the use of nuclear energy promises to greatly reduce famine m Asia and other under-fed areas of the world, a U.S. congressman said yesterday. "America's food surpluses." Representative Melvin Price said m a statement, "need
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    323 7 BERLIN, May 8 (Reuter) Communist Eastern Europe today celebrated the defeat of Nazi Germany ten years ago with attacks on the West, pledges of peaceful co-existence and warnings against reborn German militarism. I In tho Wrst YE Day was Particularly on the preparahonoured quietly and parsed
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    174 7 'Unsteady Peace Due To USSR' WASHINGTON, May 8 (,AP) Secretary ot Stale, Mr. John Foster Dulles. said today, the tenth anniversary ol V.E. Day, that people now were willing to sacrifice as much for peace as they did ior victory war. As to his hopes for the future, Mr. Dulles
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    176 7 NEW YORK, May 8 (AP) The National Foundation for infantile paralysis reported yesterday that it spent US 541,662 about 15 rents per person m the United States to develop the Salk polio vaccine. Dr. Hart E. Van Riper, medical director for ;lip
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    167 7 Tower Of London 'Invaded' LONDON, May 8 (AP) The Tower of London was invaded yesterday by four fleeing bandits m search of a place to hide The four men had led a pack of 13 police cars m a wild chase across London. Their car, previously reported stolen, not as
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    97 7 PARIS. May 8 <Reuter> Mr. John Foster Dulles, the U.S. Secretary of State, told Britain and France today that America was prepared to recognize a republic m South Vietnam if it was convinced that this represented the will of the people, sources close
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    69 7 NEW DELHI, May 8 (AP) Hindu women for the first time m their history will get property rights under a bill referred yesterday to a joint committee of India's Parliament. Hindu women can enjoy the benefits of their husband's property but cannot alienate them. Similarly,
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    57 7 WASHINGTON. May 8 Reuter) The United States is to finance the sale of surplus unmanufactured American tobacco worth $15,000,000 (£5,355.000) to Britain under an AngloAmerican "understanding." The tobacco from the 1954 crop will be used to increase British stocks and permit British companies to save dollars
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    28 7 EX PRESIDENT Truman, who was 71 yesterday, said ho felt 20 years younger, he added: "The only difference is that I don't move so fast."
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    526 7 PARIS, IVlay 8 (Reuter)— The Western Powers will send an invitation to Russia to a four-Power conference of either heads of Governments or I oreign Ministers during the course of the current Western consultations here, diplomatic sources said today. This decision became
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    375 7 LONDON. May 8 (Rcuter) Top military and political planners of the eight Communist States m Europe meet In Warsaw on Wednesday for talks which may produce a Communist '"NATO Stj East European Treaty Organization. .The emergence of an "E.E.T.0." from the conference, which is
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    162 9 THE value of American imports from Malaya and Indonesia fell sharply m 1954, according to a US. Department of Commerce study. The Study, prepared by Wendell D. Hance, and published m Foreign Commerce weekly. disclosed all n supplying countries m tlv East, except .Japan,
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    73 9 THE directors of Kombok (F.M.SJ Rubber Co. Ltd. recommend a first and dividend of 2| pence per two shillings unit free of tax (18.116 per cent.) payable on June 21, The profit after taxation amounted to £24 379 and each have been allocated to reserve for replacement of
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    380 9 Standard Market Correspondent UNLIKE other sections of the Singapore markets, rubber sensibly and rightly continued to ignore happenings m the Colony. The past week was an instance. The healthy condition of the rubber market contrasted sharply against the gloom cast on the othci sections of
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    50 9 THE directors of Austral <y Tin Ltd. announced the following returns for April: lawleik Tin Dredging Ltd. 218 picula of ore n I (13 tons); Pungah Tin Dredging Ltd. °9 piculs (5 tons) (dredge recommenced operations Apr. 28); am 1 Austral Amalgamated Tin Ltd. l.:::27 picula (7;> tons).
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    82 9 dorage Co. Mr. Bum.ctt left Jo r Hongkong with his wife yesterday. Pictured here are (from left): Mr. F. J. Burnett. Mis s J. J. Colthurst, A FAREWELL dinner was given to Mr. F. J. Burnett of Malay States Shipping Co., by Mr. Chia Kirn Hean
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    381 9 MALAYA'S FOREIGN TRADE STILL IMPROVING $6 Mil. Favourable Balance For Feb. Standard Market Reporter MALAYA'S foreign trade continues to improve and expand, official statistics for February 1955 indicating a favourable balance of over $6 million where a deficit of about SlB million was recorded for the corresponding period of last
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    52 9 Mr. K. F. UHLENBEK, (above) who arrived m the Colony last week, will take up the post of Manaser of the Import Department of M -vsrs. Kian Gwan (Malaya) Ltd., Singapore, as from July 1. lit' was formerly Import Manager of the firm m Jakarta.
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    303 9 BUSINESS DONE IN WEEK BUSINESS done In shares from April .'5O to May 0. INDUSTRIALS: Alexandra Buck Ords. $2.47|, Frascr <fc Neave Ords. $1,721 I Fraser 6c Neave Prefs v Gammons $3.00 cum to $2.5! div., Hammers $2.80 to Wm. Jacks $.110, Jacksoi 11.55. Malayan Collien. cents and 70 cent-.
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    341 9 (iammon (Malaya) Ltd made a profit 07.5. 81 7 (27.3% for the year ended 31st January. 1955. which wa s augmented by War D-imase compensation plus a write back of previous OVerprovisiotl of taxation and depreciation of $81::.--212. Dividend ol ?>5 r was paid on a capital increased
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    157 9 THE U.S. Air Force's US$279 million heavy press programme is now entering production. Its ten forging and extrusion presses. includitiQ two huge 50,000-ton jorying presses, will be used for the production of both civilian and military goods, particularly aircraft i^arts. The presses are leased to private compa so
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      546 9 By A Market Correspondent THE volume of trading m the Malayan share market was reduced and prices were lower while men of goodwill, employees and some negotiators sought to resolve Singapore's several industrial disputes. But they found themselves repeatedly frustrated by repudiation after
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      157 9 U.S. RUBBER TALKS MAY RECONCILE ON QUALITY THE main discussion at the KS^cond International Kubber Quality and Packing: Conference held m New York recently was centred on efforts to reconcile the two types of crude rubber grading now prevailing and develop one worldwide type of grading, it was learned. Singapore
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      215 9 Boom In HK Steel Bar Industry ONE of Hongkong's infant industries, the manufacturing of steel bars, which has been fighting hard to keep alive since the United Nation* embargo, is now experiencing near boom conditions, the Hongkong Department of Commerce and Industry m a recent report. However, the report adds
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      257 10 j "But you will STILL have "I can't help it— l "As far as I'm concerned. "Oh I've HAD my diet this to pay your income tax, feel so sorry for Mr. Smith— when sex rears Miss!" you its us:ly head I punch it! is my lunch!" L I I
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    54 11 I( ,\\N. May 8: Barbados ran up i nst the ricket tourists „!i. .Un the I i ri ns with- i lose of (78) v. ins. or start. two 8 runs hitting of >on en- stand for c \VY two thn figures the po er their only
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    34 11 8 < Reuter) 1 ts: ition Cup Final Newcastle cy Stadium, 111 Southern: Coventry m Northern: norpe U. I. Charity Cup liflnals: I. n place m m and meet p icn Park, nal
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    18 11 W Holland. May riband, Ii .-lampions of the re defeated nl by Holn'a hockey mrr vrsterdiay.
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    33 11 Grunt Groan Photo. Ignazio Fabra of Italy (nearer mat) wrestles with Nai Garaev, of Russia, whom he beat to win the world's flyweight wrestling title at the Greco-Roman championships m Karlsruhe, Germany.- AP
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    33 11 LONDON. May 8 (Reuter) I ilts of Rugby League matches played yesterday were: Bramlry 10. Hunslet 34. Workington Town 33, Hudder.sficld 8. Hull 61. Doncaster 7. \< Hull Kingston Rovers 10.
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    652 11 WORCESTER, May 8, (Reuter)— The South African cricketers had a successful day when they opened their tour of England against Worcestershire here yesterday. They dismissed the county on a placed wicket for 260 m just over five hours and by the close had replied
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    447 11 40,000 Serenade The FA Cup Champions LONDON, May 8, (Keuter)— North-east England invaded London at dawn yesterday and by night the liltin g tune of "Blaydon Race, 1 the favourite song oi the invaders' hometowns, was sweeping m husky dialect over much of the capital's West
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    316 11 YORKSHIRE BUNDLED OUT FOR 94 LONDON. May 8 (Kcut rr The English County Cricket Championship season got away to a remarkable start at Bradford yesterday where 28 wickets fell for 215 runs on the first day of the match between Yorkshire and Northamptonshire. Yorkshire, strongly tipped for championship honours even
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    915 11 LONDON M Eli .ter)-The following are .Football League igs: I I u.l E Dl\ ISION I P D 1. w A Pts Chclses 12 Id 81 57 52 Wotver ton W. 42 19 lu 13 89 ?0 4n <th 42 1« 12 12 74 82 48 Sunderland
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    189 11 LONDON. May 8 < Reuten Cricket close of play scores: At Lords, Derbyshire 150. Hamcr 56. Young left arm slow, five for 43. Middlesex 91 for five. At Oval. Gloucestershire 127. Loader right arm fast medium four for 27. Surrey 137 for five At Southampton, Glamorgan
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    127 11 LONDON. May 8 (Router) Final honours list for the L 954/53 association football season which ended yesterday m Britain. International Championship: Winners: England. Runncrsup: Scotland. English F.V Cop Winner;-: Xc Runners-up: Manchester City. English F.A Amateur (up Winners: Bishop Auckland. Runncrs-up: Hendon Scottish Cup Winners: Clyde. Runners-up: Celtic.
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    645 12 Peng Soon 'Unfit' For The Rubber' Victory On A Walkover by THE SPORTS EDITOR TO MORE than 7,000 badminton fans— the biggest number ever accommodated at the Singapore Badminton Stadiu m— Eddie Choong came as the conqueror a lithe little figure m turned up short shorts,
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    107 12 ABDUL Wahid (Royal Malayan Navy), who won the light-welterweight title of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Associations Championships, at the Badminton Hall on Saturday, is seen giving Mr. Aw Cheng Chye. President of the 5.A.8.A., a drink from his trophy. AUSTIN Dunsford (RMN) the triple amateur
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    162 12 Tan Lim Stretch Ooi Lee Oui Tcik Hoc', and Lee Hoo Cbyc beat Tan Jin I ong and Lini Kec Fong 1 ;>_<;. ;>— ls, 15—8 m the curtain raiser. 1' ident that Ooi and Lee the i champions, were led 7-3. 8-4. 10-4 it services and few to take
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    175 12 Ooi Eddie Show Promise 001 Teik Hock and Eddie Choons proved too good for Lee Hoo Chye and Lim Kce Fong. heating them 15—4 m the 11--ininuto first set, and 17 13 m the second. g. the Ooi and Eddie Combination proved that it could it necessary as the world
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    126 12 LOS ANGELES, May 8 (UP)— The United States Thomas Cup team today made last minute preparations for a trip to Singapore and Malaya where it hopes to meet and beat the defending champions, Malaya. Accompanying the tearr will be Charlr. ;all ot Boston. husetti President of
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    588 12 Th c pl'«yei\s tossed for service. Peng Soon had the head and h e served. The crowd was cheering, but when Peng Soon lifted his hands and racket m a signal for silence, the cheers turned to boos, and play was held up for a few
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    632 12 Army Humble Varsity For Five Wkt. Victory Chinese Hold League Leaders LAST year's champions, the Army are slowly creeping back into the lead of the Singapore Cricket Association's senior tournament. With yesterday's five wickets win over the University of Malaya, they are two points behind the leaders, the Singapore Cricket
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    160 12 A GRAND 93 by Hunningi pore Glass Factory Cricket Club against BODCA at St. Georges Road was the highlight of SCA junior same yesterday. The factory gained an easy 53 runs victory. Tengah V.M.C.A. scored a surprise seven wickets victory over R.A.A.F. <Ten£ah>. bundling out the Aussies for
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    1108 12 The SC.C. and the S.C.R.C. drew on the padang. m c H F Shcppard lbw b Cecil Wong C. E. N. Arkell c Chong Jin b Thiam Sicw bl R. G. Barker st Earn Hock b Ong Lee 4^ J. ft S :n c Thiam Siew b
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    274 12 S'pore Chinese Are Unlucky Nof To Decid Sinsapore CIA 1. Johorr < i Quah Kun Beng. SINGAPORE Chinese, pb lthulll stars— Lee Kok Seng and Chia Boon Icon. "< to a 1-1 draw by Johore Chinese m thp srm, Malayan Chinese Football Associations so"* tion played at Jalan Besar Stadium
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