Singapore Standard, 11 May 1955

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  • 216 1 West Okays Talk At Summit Russia Is Invited PARIS, May 10, (Reuter)— The Big Three Western powers today invited Russia to attend a conference of their four heads of government and their Foreign Ministers, diplomatic sources said here. The projected Four-Power conference now depends upon the reaction of the Soviet
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  • 63 1 25 tra unions i i emergency led to call w rkei r/ pr -v with the lployecs ol the i -.indued Bus n r todported to the /era and cons' ning the buses L Bus Co. B d that thugs H -::v- rhreaten- r with
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  • 24 1 .dorp. nnaiiy, I n Acirii. tz. the man who tier as "Fuehrer urini t the war. may n soon, sentence.
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  • 103 1 BOMBAY. May 10 (AP> j Baburao Kochaie. a ricksha l puller described by police as a "rolling stone," pleaded not ■guilty today to a' charge of attempting to murder Prime Minister Nehru. Baburao was arrested 'on March 12, alter leaping at -Nehru s open
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  • 58 1 LONDON. Ma y 10 'Reuter) The Duke of Edinburgh told the 75th anniversary banquet of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales last night that if there were no accountants, "half the country would bp bankrupt by paying too much tax and the other half
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  • 27 1 OTTAWA. May 10 (Reuter) —Admiral Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Britain's First Sea Lord, plans to visit Ottawa m October, the British Information Office announced.
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  • 180 1 Communists Fire First TOKYO, May 10— United States Sabre jets shot down two Communist MIG 15's and probably destroyed another off Korea today, the United States Air Force announced. United States Air Force said that sth Air Force F-86 Sabr c jets shot down
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  • 72 1 TOKYO. May 10 (UP) United States army artillery men completed their first day of practice firing near Mt. Fuji on Tuesday without any trouble from thousands of protesting Japanese. Only about 120 demonstrators showed up to watch as the army's 155 mm howitzers started shooting.
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  • 213 1 KUALA LUMPUR Tues. The Federation's one-armed Director qi Operations, Gen. Sii Geoffrey Bourne, yesterday paid a special visit to Batu Gajah hospital to console a young Police Lieutenant whose right arm had to be amputate! as a result of wounds he received m action agains the
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  • 104 1 Chou Asked To Clarify Talks Offer LONDON, May 10 (Reuter^ —Britain's Charge d'Affaires m Peking, Mr. Humphrey Trevclyan, called on Mr Chou En-lai, Chinese Communist Prime Minister, yesterday to discuss the Formosa situation, the Foreign Office announced today. The British envoy sought clarification of Mr. Chou's declaration during the recent
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  • 49 1 LAS VEGAS. Nevada, May 10 (Reuter).— The final explosion of the 1955 atomic test series was postponed yesterday until Wednesday or later. The Atomic Energy Commission said weather conditions were unfavourable for tomorrow and would mean a danger of radio active fallout over inhabited areas.
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  • 42 1 TOKYO, May 10 (AP).— Four American Thunderjet fighters capable of carrying nuclear devices will fly from Japan to Australia on May 18 The U.S. Air Force says it will be the longest non-stop jet fighter flight In history.
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  • 35 1 PARIS, May 10 (Reuter) The last police post m Saigon held by the rebel Binh Xuyen religious sect was occupied yesterday morning by South Vietnam troops, the French News Agency reported.
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  • 849 1 'Disperse Order Ignored Pressure Jets Turned On Dismissed Men POWERFUL jets of water from the nozzles of two hoses linked to a police trailer pump yesterday "disintegrated" a human barricade formed by 67 dismissed workers of the Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Company outside the bus depot
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  • 170 1 IN an all-out effort to got the monster who raped and murdered six-year* old Sim Yoke Chan after midnight on Thursday, Singapore Police yesterday began a island-wide search for his bloodstained clothes. I Squads of policemen from all divisions m the Colony went round dry
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  • 87 1 Chin Peng Is Not Here Thai C.I.D. BANGKOK. May 10 (Aft— Secretary-General of the Mala- van Communist Party and mastermind of Red terrorism m Malaya. Chin Peng, is not m Thailand, the rhief of Thai CAD.. Colonel Rat Wadan? mafcari told ihe Associated Pr eas yesterday. He was commenting on
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  • 51 1 SAIGON. May 10 (Reuter) Britain's Commissioner General m South-east Asia. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. arrived here last night alter visiting the Indo-China states of Cambodia and Laos. He expects to spend two or three days m Saigon examining the troubled situation m South Vietnam before returning to
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  • 63 1 CHICAGO, May 10 (UP).— Rodney Dee Brodie, 31-year-old survivor of a "miracle" operation that separated him from his head-joined Siamese twin, rallied yesterday from the effects of a brain haemorrhage but his condition remained grave, doctors said. Rodney Dee came out of a 51-hour coma yesterday.
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  • 135 1 NEW DELHI. May 10 (Reuter) About 100 Hindu wives washed their husbands' feet, offered flowers and then lay prostrate before them a s a priest read prayers m the revival yesterday of an ancient ceremony of husband worship. Police guarded the closed tent on the banks
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  • 37 1 TOKYO. May 10 -UP) Radio Peking said today that Chinese Nationalist planes made 1.038 at tarns on the Communist Chine.se mainland m April, lncludine .strike. s at three cities with Red airfields nrarby
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  • 124 2 UN Probes Pak Indian Gun Battle NEW DELHI. Max m (Rcuter)—The United Nations Chief Military Observer m Kashmir. Lieutenant General R. H. Nimmo of Australia, flew to Jammu from Srinasar yesterday for on the spot Investigations into Saturday's Bun battle between Pakistan "Border Police and Indian troops escorting a tractor
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  • 33 2 AN international bus line of about 4.000 miles which would be the longest m Europe is planned for 1956. the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe announced m Geneva, yesterday
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  • 359 2 Austrian Treaty Hitch VIENNA, May 10, (Reuter)-A serious hitch was reported last night m the negotiations of the "Bi s Four Ambassadors and the Austrian Foreign Minister on the draft State treaty to end the occupation of Austria It could endanger the prospect of
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  • Article, Illustration
    53 2 THESE three Japanese burlesque performers Joyce Masuka, Tumuko Fusimitso and Erne Miyama just don't understand why 4 they were yanked out of the chorus line at the King. Theatre. Manila, and charged with indecent acts whea their, performances have been applauded m other places* Two other girls are charged with
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  • 125 2 The Mersey Is Blocked By Shipping LIVERPOOL, May 10, (Reuter)— Over 80 ships of all types, from big liners to small cargoboats. crowded the River Mersey and its docks today unable to move because of a strike of local tugmen. More ships were arriving hourly at the bar to the
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  • 167 2 Bulganin Goes To Red Talks In Warsaw MOSCOW. May 10. (Router) Marshal Bulgania, the Soviet Prime Minister, and Mr. Mo >toy. the Foreign Minister, left here .by air today for Warsaw to attend the Communist countries conference on security tomorrow. It is the first trip outside Russia by a Soviet
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  • 40 2 LONDON, May 10 < Reuter) —The Commonwealth Development Finance Company formed as a result of the 1952 Commonwealth conference negotiated new investments m development projects worth f 4.800.000 m its second financial year, it was revealed here.
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  • 158 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (rents per Ib) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No i KSS Spot Loose Ml} fin No I KSS fob May 9\ 91 j No 2 88; Xo 3 87 i 88£ Tone: Slights easier. UN PRICE The price o! tin yes lerday (per picuh
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  • 104 2 TOKYO. May 10 (UP) A group of women legislators charged today that a building contractor m Southern Japan furnished high school girls to government officials m order to receive contracts. According to the Diet Women's Organization, the contractor In Kagoshima, Kyushu, forced about 20 high school girls,
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  • 212 2 PAKISTAN HEAD HAD POWER TO DISSOLVE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY LAHORE, May 10 (Reuter)— The Pakistan Federal Court ruled that the Governor-General acted legally m dissolving the Constituent Assembly on Oct 24 last and can call a new Assembly. The Governor-General, Mr. Ghulam Mohammed, dissolved the Assembly on the grounds that it
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  • 288 2 SAIGON, May 10 <rP)-GovPr mm n< J porting Premier Ngo Dinh Diem captu warlord stronghold here today piurc d the I*? As government soldiers smashed thr i m the capital of Free Vietnam official,; N that rebel sect armies were massing ,1 <r
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  • 39 2 CANBERRA. Ml 7 m \p Visitinc journa.st? from Jspnr and the Philippinei were v<"> veci m an m^irion! m 'he House of Representatives today. They were standing m the Pre Cameroi the m i I closed
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  • 47 2 No Protes To Pakisan Say Afghan LO.\ A:; Afghan I he had I ne said: -No made by any tr tan and S I H solidar-y bctnw ghanistan an mobi isai tan w, s i lion of a "P§khto on Pak pier *icr an Pakhtoor,inriependr tier Pro
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  • 101 3 54 1 workthe Hock Lee Bus Comthc Singapore examin- I•' h thc they were the Hock Union of being .vrre memS.r.^apore m hi a is n the Issal of <.■;■ b omen. ket Insftet a brandi n wa< lompany he he- rch
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  • 63 3 photo. NEW YORK: Dancer San A man gives out with a se\y belly dance that is hair-raisins even to her. Sara, who hails from Israel and was reared m Singapore, knows whereof she shakes when she performs an Oriental dance number. She's appearing; m the hit
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  • 108 3 i \MPS from Malaya as well as other parts of fc'ir East, are now being forwarded to a centre m wdon m response to a Boy Scout appeal to help their fewest through the sale of postage stamps from int parts the world. Qe of
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  • 57 3 COURT SENDS WOMAN TO HOSPITAL all I inti guilty Police giving U> the Police 1 H sent Ige Hospital t hat at fei ;e she was head." she trade a Foo Chiat Po effe matched irrying. I Poli urtli ;nore owever, re- r iwned the facts Court thai at the
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  • 25 3 GIFT IS NOT GOOD ENOUGH lica. May Netheran c Mini'ater Trea c 1.500.000 ony under Develope fin 1 1 yvernmeiii I inarietr^e next five \ears.
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  • 20 3 10 (Renter) K< n1 arcomN c Coward. Pheatrc here 1 An Evening 1 c LiJ .c."
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  • 289 3 A STEP FORWARD IN THE BATTLE AGAINST TB AUSTRALIA is to make an outright gift of technical equipment and will supply technical experts to help Singapore combat the tuberculosis scourge. The Director of Tuberculosis, Australian Commonwealth Health Department Sir Harry Wunderly. said this at
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  • 93 3 Art Lover's Son Held For Murder VAN NUYS, California, May 10, (UP)— The son of a fabulous New York art collector and businessman was under arrest today on suspicion of murdering an old friend m a quarrel over an old gambling debt. The suspect, Julian Hammer. 26, was identified by
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  • 110 3 Troupe Ready To Play In Colony OLD VIC A DIRECTOR of Eng land's well-known Old Vie Theatre Company. Mrs. P. Strauss arrived m Singapore yesterday en route to Australia where she is to join her troupe. A specially organised troupe of the Company, assigned to present Shakespearean plays m various
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  • 378 3 'Power' Men Wai For Jobs Verdict A THREAT to the continued smooth and efficient operation of the Pasir Panjang Power Station which nearly came to a head last week, is now m abeyance. Whether this threat will be completely removed will depend on a decision of the City Council Establishments
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  • 86 3 FINAL surfacing of the .five mile stretch of the new Changi Coast Road is expected to be completed by the end of July. The Public Works Department is now working on the parking bays and is planting trees along the road which leads from Tanah Merah
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  • 85 3 The Singapore Fifth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates, yesterday ordered a probation report to be made on Kassim bin Talib, 20, after he had pleaded guilty to stealing $17 from the Naval Base on the morning of May 9. Kasslm also pleaded guilty to
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  • 122 3  -  ANDREW ROTH From Standard London Correspondent LONDON. May 10. The Queen showed considerable interest m R.I.D.A.'s cottage industries on exhibition at the British Industries Fair today. ■She was particularly interested m the gold trimmed shawls and a Kelantan sarong which, the Malayan Commissioner reminded her, was
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  • 260 3 SINGAPORE Fourth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux-Colebourn, yesterday told a 19-year-old Chinese school student, Toh Ah Bco: "At your age its about time you made yourself a useful citizen." Toh, a student of Chung Cheng High School, tried to commit suicide by
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  • 373 4 MORE TRADE COMING IN Aussies Need Tin, Rubber, Timber KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Australia had developed her secondary industries so very extensively that she would from now on buy more raw material from Malaya, Mr. H. M. Is Marchand, Australian Trade Commissioner, told a Press conference here today. Increased facilities for
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  • 177 4 PENANG Tues.— An estimated audience of 16,000 people m the various parts of Penan? Island saw a play by surrendered enemy personnel depicting: what life m the jungle was like and how the Communist terrorists deceived youths into joining their,. The play also showed how suspected
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  • 238 4 MALACCA, May 10.— Chin Vat Moi, a mother of three, alleged m the Alor Gajah Court today that a Malay special constable pushed her to the ground one afternoon when she ignored his "unseemly suggestion." The constable, Mohamed All Hashim. faced a charge of voluntarily
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  • 56 4 photo. MR. Robert Lemoult. Chairman of the Optorg group of companies, who arrived yesterday m Singapore on one of his regular tours of the Far Eastern branches. Mr. Lemoult is one of the few "millionaires of the air" having flown over one million kilometers m the
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  • 83 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Sultan of Se'angor today ordered that subject to the new moon being sighted any. where m the Federation on May 22, Hari Raya Puasa would be observed m Seian^or on May 23 and 24, j Th c order states that if the
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  • 39 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Fijians this morning eliminated two more Communist terrorists. These kills, a man and a woman, were made by a patrol of the First Battalion m the Tangkak area of Johore.
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  • 325 4 'I Placed Bets For My Boss' Clerk PENANG. Tues. A 56--year-old ex-managing clerk of a law firm here, Tan Tee Teong. told the Session^ Court today he used to place the bets of his former employer Mr. Jag-Jit Singh for him. Tan was making his defence on three charges of
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  • 73 4 A GROUP of young novices of the Franciscan Sisters from Saigon arrived m Singapore yesterday en route to Mada- gascar where the mother house of their order for this part of the world is located. Speaking nothing but French, the group compnsed women of all ages from 15
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  • 209 4 7fs All Wrong/ Says Union PENANG, Tues. The Government Seamen's Union m the Federation says the promotion procedure m Government service is wrong and is making representation to the Federal Whitley Council This criticism is made fn the Union's annual report to be tabled at
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  • 65 4 Claimants Wanted For $812 MALACCA, Tues. The j Malacca Flood Relief Fund Committee has distributed nearly all its cash relief to the December flood victims. A sum of $812 earmarked for 81 victims has, however, not been claimed If applicants do not claim this before Monday May 16, the money
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  • 104 4 Students Union: SINGAPORE'S Education Minister. Mr. Chew Swee Kee yesterday re-affirmed his stand that he will only approve the application of the Chinese Middle School Students' Union if they abstained from political activities. In a reply to the students' letter sent through their legal adviser, Mr.
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  • 134 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Director of Medical Services reports that the standard reached m the nurses' final examination held on April 6, 1955, was generally good. The following are the successful candidates:- Ng Chin Choo. Tong Teck Yong. R. A. Ebenezar. Lee Moke Lan, Chu Siew
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  • 202 5 U D m(.v l.ibour disputes arc brewing m Singa|Be m the Honfkoßf Rope -Manufacturing Comr lv i md the other m the Yeo Hiap Seng Sauce M.ttinnu C<»nipany. Nearly 300 workmen arc ,-ccs ol the Rope Manufacturing Comj /c a three-day ultimatum to
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  • 68 5 Charge It To Govt., S a ys Judge I b \iiKt fines. daj of the itn.m t *»r the i man named sticc 1» ito H.iI surprise that met his nun vpenses. lold UM itncss: r*u bill Ihc (.merriment .\rtur tr.u- ll'nu .md subi ii m. r." ng to the
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  • 50 5 Almost A Member Of The Staff Bdl) t166 re the SingaP tile C irt yesterday ase na< nti i JM. r"< pear .r. thla n] a uirt's Devere :x-Cole-I i \sh charged ting to 8. msly oft< r- $1 000 h vrftj onba r ftl- reduced I $500 hex ad-
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  • 25 5 case Sir .at he c Tai for -oney n by lat no thorite Be de•ey had m the (fa c appeared
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  • 24 5 Tuea A wooden gj" 3 King U) a Malay m Street, as broken Into by bur^ r of M lewellery rted
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  • 133 5 Bank Trial Goes Into Seventh Day THE trial of Ang Mia Van. who was charged on three v 3 nf abetting Ang Soc Wah, a ledger clerk, to falsify accounts at the Ban Hin Leo Bank Ltd.. entered Its sixth day hearing m the Singapore As..:7 t Court yesterday. The
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  • 77 5 PENANG Tues.— Police yes. shifted their are? <>:' operat ons for m lie Ayer I 1 xi r to the back of the Waterfall Gardens ia 4 tho:r attempi to recapture Ooi a i Hoe, who escaped from the n May 1. .v- search, the
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  • 83 5 Parachute descents into Malayan waters were made during the recent Service trials with rubber dinghies for RajA| Air Force aircrew operating: m the Far East. These air-to-sea drops from VaJetta aircraft over the sea near Ponsgol Point Singapore, have been successfully completed. An instructor of the Para-
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  • 90 5 Sir John Nicoll Says Thank You lNi^.s ;<n r >hn Nicoll, l mked all liUlll(( TN of Com"r thrir co- during his j' 1h here at a cocktail party at the Raffles Hotel given by the three Chambers of Commerce to bid him farewell. In picture, Sir John makes his
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  • 239 5 Jury Members Arrive For Film Festival THE grand influx of visiting stars and celebrities to the S ith-easi Asia Film Festival to Singapore is expected to begin is earnesi tomorrow. Also expected tomorrow is the private screening of the corn- petincj film? now that most I of the jury members
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  • 478 5 3 Govt. Officers Join 'Meet The People' Team CHIEF Minister Mr. David Marshall yesterday broadened the basis of his "Meet the People" session, when he called m three Government Officers to help him deal with complaints and requests from the public Mr. Marshall also announced that
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  • Article, Illustration
    39 5 photo "TELEVISION? I am not prepared to spend public money on such schemes," Mr. David Marshall tells Mr. Alex Eu (right). Manager of Edward Eu and Company, m centre is Mr. Lan Soo Yang, mcineer of the company. Standad
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  • 121 5 Claims Driver A CAKE supplier to an English school m Changi. Young Kok Wan. told the Second Traffic Court yesterday that he was arrested by a traffic policeman for failure to conform to a traffic halt sign because the P.C. "wanted to be promoted." Young was stopped
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  • 39 5 HONGKONG. May 10 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Excange today were: $15.80 to £1 storing: $5.***** to US$; $1,829 to Malayan SI: SO. 127 to one Indonesian Rupiah: Gold $252,875 to a tael. I
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 985 5 \StandarcL Almanac INFORMATION fIT fl GLANCE j Ifsi NG ADWR F I 8.8.C. RADIO P^f ■■»MMr V/ 1\ t Hi! (General Overseas Service): IKSP- <g& From The Editorials; 5 lii BSr^lp*^^ l I e ide; al5 I'he Arcners; 545 ■t r A^ >■• ~«E Sports Round-Up; 6 p.m Orchesjf+S3iTMy^ Conceit;
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  • 1000 6 Singapore Standard Clerical Unions HPHO6E who have tried to organize trade unions nn\ong the clerical and administrative workers In this country have had a disappointing time. The clerical unions that have been formed are unions m Dame only because the members themselves have no faith In their own unions. In
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  • 129 6 Patience We, the PEOPLE 1 Sir;—No child is ever "> born into the world with- > J out some sort of commo- 5 2 l'on —s°me noise, at least 2 2 A stillborn child isn't of 2 2 any use: it should be 2 buried. 2 A new Singapore is
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  • 125 6 Strikes Trade Sir; The strikes now prevailing m Singapore so soon after the Labour Front has got into power reminds me of a husband crjiug for the birth of a son while still on his honeymoon. If these strikes arc allowed to continue or spread, the day will not be
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  • 772 6 Don't Rush For Sel-Govt. Sir;— Cogent reasons are being advanced to persuade us to believe that we are not fit to rule ourselves. If reiterated ad nauseam, we may even bring ourselves to believe m it. But have we ever questioned the fitness of a colonial government? No. In fact,
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  • 853 6 THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME (\S WEDNESDAY, referring v/ to the May Day celebrations m Singapore and the unrestricted flow of oratory m the Badminton Hall and at Jalan Besar stadium. 1 wrote: "There are those who, while claiming to belong to the country and professing to be greatly
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  • 264 6 Platform Counts rpHE resolution passed at the Federal Legislative Council limiting the use of vehicles on polling day will not serve the purpose for which it was intended and may even encourage voters to stay away from the polls. This would be a great loss to democracy,
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  • 361 6 MALAYAN STUDENTS PROFIT A AUSTRALIAN MINE BRISBANE, P^VEPiY working day lor the last six months a young Malayan engineering student, dressed m dark overal's. has entered a "cage" and descended l.Oou feet into one of Australia's biggest lead and copper mines. He is 26-year-old Stephen Cheong. of 61 Jalan Idris,
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  • 538 6 Sayings Of The Week JJIPLOMACY la a plodding art. Sir Anthony Eden. "\^OT every mountain is a hero to its valley.— Mr. Justice Pearce. as a rule, do not live m the purple; they live mainly m the red. Mr. Justice Pearce. THE architect has to walk a tightrope between
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 223 7 The General Election In Preview Party Hm^H th Y 1O 'i < Reuter > Conservative l«f2L T?- tOd y that early m Local Government elections, being: held this week, showed a very satisfactory" swing to the ri^ht. The Party's headquarters said they had received results from about 100 Urban District
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  • 106 7 HURCHILL OF ON AN NEGETIC CAMPAIGN Was Like v lier Days I Bri:tion a nri3 I for 30 r-old r wl to J ra cind i i Snouts From Sack Row i 3. round he h int Is an I b it L tt this elec- WOUld nd If, a
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  • 88 7 Thailand Rejects Chou Offer BANGKOK May I U A tal natir enl ar to that between C and Indonesia ye th n of ailand. V- c W n Waithayakorn said yesterday. He said Thailand wi n I therefore negotiate I I agreement P< plained, quired m Thailand is born here
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  • 42 7 HOLLYWOOD. May 10 (AP> —Actor Ice J. Corn collapsed ac a movie location site m Tea is on Sub nigh*. He wi i spita efinite period. Cobb. 44. la si sering from fatig a m tot Columbia pic-
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  • 254 7 Ike's 'Yes' Is Boost For Tories LONDON', May 10 (UP).— President Eisenhower's acceptance oi Four-Power talks u al tho summit" handed Sir Anthony Eden's Conservatives a pow< rful boost In the British election campaign today. The Ami rican turn: aw Sir Anthony the a ira ol man who can influence
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  • 89 7 LONDON". M ,v 10 (RCUI r> Queen Eiiza I day pr: sented wit] smallest wrist watch c made m Britain at the British Industries Fair h t The watch, just over hali an inch long, has a 17-jew< 1 movement with a case. a
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  • 210 7 Wasn't A Hamburger' -Says Mitchum Cali- R O- ovei -i wood rered hi p irgi r, M rhum :iAg a irq r a suit i:d the and i intrue." H was une and ::.'.:.i:. n .e to the thai the I rL i ig Paul G •I II t I
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  • 127 7 V XX. May 10 (Reutcr)— The "strong for peace shown at the Bandung: Conference PTOBpted Mr. Chou En-lai, the Chinese mier to offer to negotiate with the over Formosa, one of the chief delegates M talks said yeterday. ilippine's Magsaysay who r: team at I s
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  • 186 7 Should Colour Make Enemies? Griffiths LONDON. May 10 < Router) -The former Labour Colonial Secretary, Mr. James Griffiths, told a radio audienc< last night "It is h ire and now In your generation and mine that we decide Whether differences of colour shall be allowed to make enemies." Mr. Griffiths
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  • 76 7 NEW YORK. May 10 (AP) —Newsweek Magazine said on Tuesday rumours that Senator Joseph McCarthy (Repub-lican-Wisconsin) is a "'V' :y sick man"' are m Teasing. The Magazine said "He is seldom seen m committee or on the floor (of the Senate) these The magazine also said
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  • 58 7 NEW YORK. May 9 (UP) Two iloors of New York's U5530,000,000 Coliseum construction project. collapsed with a thunderous roar today. plunging screaming workmen into the basement m a cascade of cement, wood and twisted stool. Forty-two workmen wore injured. One man was still unaccounted for hours after
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  • 26 7 niL Czechoslovak government yesterday proclaimed a general amnesty to mark the tenth anniversary of the country's liberation from German occupation. Radio Prague reported. Reutw.
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  • 152 7 Linda Is Willing To Go Hack LONDON, May 10, (AB) Actress Linda tnristian. who recently won a divorce and a million dollar settlement from actor Tyrone Power, said last night she would go back to him ii he asked her. "I didn't want a divorce he did." she told newsmen
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  • 46 7 LONDON, May 10 (Reutcr) —Marshal Pibul Songgram. Thailand's Prime Minister, will arrive here on June 7 on a five-day official visit, the Thai Embassy here stated yesterday. The Prime Minister, who is on a world goodwill tour, will reach London from Rome.
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  • 270 7 He Wants A Better Deal For Homosexuals Atlantic city. New Jersey, May 10 (AP) A nationally known psychiatrist yesterday deplored the 1 "wave ot hysteria" In U.B. Government agencies regarding alleged "deviate sex practices" among some Federal personnel. lie declared innocent people can be falsely accused and judged. Dr. Karl
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  • 426 7 US. To Check Defence Against Attack By Subs WASHINGTON, May 10 (AP) The United States announced yesterday it will detonate an atomic bomb within a few days under the Pacific Ocean several hundred miles from the west coast of the United States m order to test defences
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  • 185 7 A Calculated Risk- Radford WASHINGTON, May 10 (UP)— Admiral Arthur W. Radford conceded yesterday the United States is taking a 'calculated risk" by trimming its military forces m the Far East. But he said forces can be brought m from other areas "very quickly"
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  • 203 7 Surprise Marriage Of Star LAS VEGAS. May 10 (AP). Movie queen Joan Crawford made a flying trip to Las Vegas and was married m a surprise ceremony early today to Alfred N. Steele, President of the Pepsi-Cola Co. The civil ceremony was performed at 2.10 a.m. m the penthouse of
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  • 318 7 SYDNEY. May 10 iAP).— An armed intruder today fired a shot at the Japanese Consul-General here, Masyoshi Kakitsubo, and missed him. Before firing at the Japanese Consul-General the gunman had robbed Madame Kakitsubo of >:50 m notes and trussed up the ConsulGeneral's wife and
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  • 148 8 BLOOD DONATIONS 'Sick Bay' Was Conference Room THE air-conditioned conference room of Messrs. Harrisons Crosfields was turned into a miniature "sick-bay" early yesterday morning when more than 34 people from 12 offices housed m Mac Donald House donated blood The mobile unit of the Singapore Blood Transfu- sion Centre will
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  • 92 8 A lorry assistant, Teo Chwee Koo, 40. whose duty was to lilt bags or pepper from the lorry on to the shoulders of labourers, missed hooking a bag and slipped off the lorry. He then plunged head-fore-most into a drain and fractured his skull,
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  • 49 8 PEXAXG. Tues An additional downward train Is being run from the upper station of the Penan- Hill Railway at 7 a.m. daily. This Is an experiment and Its continuance or withdrawal will depend upon the amount of use made by the public of this additional train.
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  • 62 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— More people are now seeking the services of the Johore Bahru TB Advisory Clinic. In 1953 the attendance at the Clinic was 559, Last year it ro>.e to 988. The number of new patients last year was 587 as comoareri with 236
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  • 84 8 THE University of Malaya's entrance examination results I scheduled to be released this week will now be published at the end of the month. A University spokesman .-aid that the delay was due to many reasons, one of which was the fact that a record
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  • 222 8 Drinking BoutThen A Joy- Ride Defention For 3 Soldiers V£ U HT at a barri er while out on a kmg iov-ride m a War Department vehicle, three young soldiers were sentenced by a District Court Martial to a total of 1% days detention when they pleaded guilty to a
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  • 259 8 STRICTER CONTROL OF CONTRACTORS City Council To Alt Present Contract Forn SINGAPORE contractors who tender for City Co will m future be subjected to stricter control. penalized if they delay work that is to be comniorL •specified time. N On the other hand, tb get bonuses ii the work is
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  • 167 8 Ex-Boxer Chooses Jail To $60 Fine KUAL A LUMPUR, Tucs. Lew Wah Sang, 31-year-old professional boxer turned schoolmaster, today chose to serve a 23-day prison term rather than pay a $60 fine for four traffic offences he was convicted of by the Second Magistrate. Better known as Baby Low. the
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  • 36 8 KOTA BAHRU, Tues. When Police raided a group carrying on an i'le^ul cockfight, Tan Hock Seng. 33, was shot m the back of the head. His condition is reported to be serious.
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  • 78 8 IPOH. Tues. A police supervisee, Foo Seong, 24. who had three previous convictions, sentenced today to one year's prisonment by Che Abdul Kadir isof, for attempted house-break Foo Seong admitted break. into the hi of a sci. teacher. Mr. Xadason Ramiah. rreeo Town on the
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  • 55 8 ph<»t<>. MISS CYNTHIA ARM STRONG (left) and her sister Gail who left for studies m England m the Chusan over the week end. They will be away for two years. Accompanying them to England were their parents. Mr. and Mrs R. Armstrong who are proceeding on a
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  • 115 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The first step m implementing Government's 5280,000,000 rubber replanting scheme, approval for which was obtained from the Legislative Council last week, will be taken tomorrow. The Federation Government has called a meeting of the Rubber Industry Replanting Board at which it
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  • 69 8 THE following office-bearers were elected to the Army Embarkation HQ's Civilian Employees Co-op Thrift and Loan Society Ltd., for 1955-56: Chairman: M. M. Lukose Secretary: Ho Thian Chor; Treasurer: N. Sadasivan; Committee members Messrs: Chan Khek Eng. Ong Kirn Seng. Wee Cheng Sin, G. R. Pillai.
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  • 61 8 ONE of the 5.5 inch guns of 25th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, which recently arrived m Malaya, is shown here m action near Rasa, .Selangor These guns, the first of their type m Malaya and the largest to operate on land m Malaya since the war,
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  • 57 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Turn Wcnq Chim, charged m tht Sessions Court. M< r Lng, terday with smoking chai denied doing bo. lit- said I the lamp near his bed was for i ea ling He Wai COI [;m a total of $300 for chandu and for
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  • 38 8 Sewerag Plan For E. Coast rHOUSA! S Kill N -nd $9&--pose. ramtne, d alonj; (Lorong l to m I oad to i -at Pla 8 and v s t Kur*y ar. icted t! abi year Pumping Station J
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  • 37 8 Boy Falls Into Well And Drow A THREEfnto a well v Chan Peck I farmer. chickens, 1 i after a*. this year. A search v Bie w X body fioating m was co\ about 20 ya: home.
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  • 40 8 PEKANO pupil Instituti t ran; iion of befon I to 'iction and 54 n Ie exprej ed by 1 dent Coj M r D Gi souvenir Stn et Mr. Gi Chr ed and < cess m 1 worl
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  • 8 8 TAWU Schoi m 1947. I)
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    • 383 8 You must read the STANDARD every day for the latest news and pictures of local and foreign fashions, for film features and the latest film gossip from London and Hollywood* Every Friday we publish the top book-reviews and on Saturdays theatre notes and also music news INDIAN HANDLOOM GOODS EMPORIUM
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  • 507 9 \VA GARDNER, the beautiful belle of the bullring, is now in London, a restless, lonesome gal. She returned from the "Bhowani Junction" film location in Pakistan suffering from "Lahore stomach"- a kind of intestinal "Wimbledon neck." She slipped quietly into an exclusive apartment in the
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  • 436 9  -  DONALD ZEC kabrina-The Girl With The 39/ 2 Inch. Bust a-**** by f n l'>nu a so. 1 .ado wruhSt. a- i| nnUuru. reti without v>.irrnn., were hitched 1 I ood. $i ihiiu' <hr did lit skf MHI have S rina tCEITEO x propi IC 1
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  • 86 9 YORK. I has ban led lemy 5 N r*tcr 1 n<A c irs. J 0 IS CI" < 5 box— v. I >r a:. < n boom ttei of J nominated Saoda of b^ n noni 'he Z office i hi Bhl years. J three 3
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  • 79 9 CANNES: Beautiful Italian screen star SOPHIA LOREN wants to remain the Number One beauty of the Eighth International Film Festival going on now isi Cannes. So far she has been the most photographed star of the Festival and according to all appearances she will keep the
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  • 126 9 Says REG WHITLEY But the censor is right of course. I have just seen "La Rase au Corps" Fire m the 8100d the unvarnished story of a girl who cannot resist any man. This role is played by that beautiful star Francoise Arnoul, whose talent is wasted m pictures like
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  • 97 9 TV Stars Now Go West New York p^OT so long ago the American movie industry was sad because television was luring away its customers. Now the television industry is worried about raids on its talent by the movies. More and more television actors and actresses are packing their bags and
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  • 287 9 WHY THIS SALVO OF SEX? It's As Subtle As A Sledgehammer HAT has happened lo the French films? Their usually brilliantly directed stories of life grave and gay— like "Wages of Fear" and "Monsieur Hulot's Holiday," which were nation-wide successes here— have been swamped recently by a salvo of sex
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  • 381 9 Talent Appeal Is The Thing bURBANK, Calif. BACK m tho rosy dawn of the Hollywood film industry, a petite young actress chanced her name from Gladys Smith to Mary Pickford and became the greatest star of her time. And thai was the ncginning of the idea that Smith was not
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    • 330 9 w~i I J BT* "TBK^ KB*^ WBS^ HHF^ BEB l 7 F^ r^ B^ f^^ T^ iI me 17. (i down may turn up lor i.L.ur.a thls (4 ACROSS j JR. You have OUT latest one (7) R. Teutonic trait' (8> 20. A jagged projection can 9. Tire out with
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 402 10 COLONY'S RICE DISTRIBUTION SYSEM PRAISED Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S rice distribution system yesterday received unstinted praise from a Hongkong visitor, Mr. Hilton Cheong-Leen. Mr. Chcong. who is secretary of the Civic Association, one of Hongkong's two political organizations, said. "The rice system here seems to be the most efficient under
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    • 79 10 RUBBER PRICE UP 1/8c. THE rubber market m Singapore yesterday dosed slightly easier at 91 cents pet lb. for fir>^ grade rubber for May shipment, a n>e of I cent on Monday. The market remained fairly steady all day on better overseas advices and acceptances. There was good demand for
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    • 57 10 The Sii gai >re Chamber oi Commerce Rubber Association 1 1 rices cents per lb were: Buvers Sp1It> Spot loose 911 Pi; RSS b May No. 1 J me No. 1 90! 9i No 2 B8j 89] May No. 3 n on reg. tender: M 90; 9] J
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    • 92 10 Malayan import.-, of rubber dropped substantially during April to 24.199 tons from 36.297 ton* m March, this year, according to official ii. The total Imported m the four months of the year pmoumed to 110.183 tons compared with 121.843 tons for the corresponding period of last year. Of
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    • 24 10 AN international exhibition of modern pewter, entitled "Pewter Of Today." Is to be held m London from June 9 to 30.
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    • 40 10 BOUSTEAD Co. Ltd., rubber outputs for April are: Ama gamated Malay 45.000 lb.. Borelli 52,500 lb., Connemara Ltd.. 46,000 lb., New Serendah 45,000 lb., Basseti 28.000 lb. X lala Sidim 74.!>fi3 :b. and Buk.t Kepong 1d. 050 lb.
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    • 193 10 20 Tons Of Pepper Transacted MORE than 20 tons of pepper were reported to have chansed hands yesterday In the Singapore produce market. Traders reported better inquiries from overseas which contributed to a rise m the pepper prices of all varieties. COPRA Holiday Cutler Bath Co. Ltd prices: The market
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    • 169 10 QUIETER conditions prevailed on the Malayan share market yesterday, with most Industrials continuing to ease through a lack of support. Tin shares were slightly firmer, while rubbers were dull. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: RUBBERS Sungei Bagan 1.95 2.10 xd LOANS
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    • 50 10 OUTPUTS from estates and mines m the Guthrie Group for April and to date 1955 are as follows: rubber 5.331.000 lb (24,148.300 lb.), tea (black) 192.000 lb. (756.500 lb.), palm oil 1,430 tons (5,043 tons), palm kernels 413 tons (1.535 ions) and Hn ore 1,653 piculs (7,390 piculs).
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    • 154 10 SHAREBROKERS reported the following business done yesterday PENANG Henry Waugb 1.40 cd Metal Box 1.35 i Klanj River 1.25 Kuchai 1.771 La rut 11,9" Lever Pcrak 13/4J 13 6 Pctaling 3.95 "xd Rantau I.GO Rawang Tin 11/:? Taiping Con. l-77£ Bata Lintang 1.42J uammoa 2.55 xd over-
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  • 291 10 RICE TRADERS TO PRESS FOR 'FAIR DEAD' All -Malaya T Q Being P/onna Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues L Se L merchants plan an all-Maloy Qn merchants, millers and importers T 1 Government for a "fair deal." A seven-man team appoint d last night will hold inform! parties m
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    91 10 MR. P. R. STONE, General Manager of Messrs. A. Wander Ltd., Devonport, Tasmania arrived m Singapore yesterday by Super Constellation from Sydney. He was accompanied by his wife. This is their first trip to Malaya. They were met at Kallang Airport by Mr. Ec Soon Howe, the Far Eastern Manager
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  • 268 10 MORE API SHIPS FOR F.EAST SERVICE Standard Shipping Reporter THE 12.000-ton Palmetto Mariner, one of the new ships operated by the American President Lines under a U*****,000,000 U.S. Government Shipping Plan, arrived m Singapore yesterday on her first voyage to the Far East from the United States. This modern freighter
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  • 157 10 AMERICAN manufacturers' new orders and employment both increased sufficiently during April to promise record economic activity m the second quarter of the year, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago says m its May review of business conditions. With new orders running 20 per cent
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  • 187 10 ARPIC Sales Chief Touring Far East AN international pnh'ic relations and sales promotion executive of Arpic Engineering, a Belgian and British firm, is m Singapore on an extended visit to the Far East and the Pacific areas. He is Mr. Maurice R. Severino, Far East sales manager of this firm
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  • 143 10 Ships In Harbour Outer Roads Barumun, Hem Hoyer, Trawler RS 5243. Tawali, Stanvac Benakat, Sagami Maiu. Sleel Maker. Sumatra, Trawler RS .^244. Rajula, Inchkilda, Tyndareus, Vladivostock, Selandia, Trawler. 5241. Trawler 5245 Janssens. Prosper. Surinyville. Bustler, North Star, Trawler RS 5242. Sinabang, Eurymedon, Korea. Eastern Venture. Inner Roads lam Ann. Legundi.
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  • 52 10 JAPAN is expected to seek direct trade agreements with British Commonwealth countries, especially Australia, according to The Financial Times. At present, the paper noted, Japan's only formal trade agreements with all parts of the Commonwealth are conducted through the overall Ang'o-Japanese .sterling payments agreement negotiated centrally through
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  • 37 10 THE Israeli Embassy m Moscow said that Israel will buy 118,000 tons of Russian fuel oil and 50,000 tons of crude oil which is to be delivered by the end of the year. Reuter
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  • 91 10 MR R H BARBER (seen above). Xhv new district manager of the Coca 4 ola company, arrived m Singapore yesterday He takes over the post from Mr. I). A Hesle. who has since left the Colony. Mr. Barber will tour the areaSingapore, the Federation of Malaya and
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  • 241 10 Subsidy Is 'Help For The Lazy' LORD Beaverbrook's "Evening Standard" on Monday editorially criticised the Malayan Government's subsidy for replanting rubber estates as .•"help for the lazy" because only those planters who neglected their estates will benefit from the scheme. "Everyone will agree that the prosperity of the Malayan rubber
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  • 57 10 Rubber Record Foresee Rl BRI m N<u usay. ..I I nited Stau 5? r Mfi u half th< UlMi, Consu synthrti. the i\ S rrarh.-d sumption was also on record foi continue rate foi 1955 UM previous hit mm mi i; Ibe ira j Bureau < 4:-! pci 1 1
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  • 60 10 Ned For Privat Capiton THI vatr < dr\-fliij) \i. i•■ > -i. Asian i i m V v Mr snilli of (he Intern i bet tfl < mmbi we. i I CO I Chi en re op< first c: i I that 1 oornbin* F-: from 1 lain COl said.
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  • 13 10 Indo-U.S. Agreement Ti I In G I way pan maint< n In 1
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    • 642 10 NOTICES BONG FATT (Sun*ei Besi) LIMITED NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS "VOTICE is hereby given that it Is intended to pay a final dividend of I(K< (less income tax 30%) for the year ended 31st December 1954, subject to the approval of the shareholders at the Annual Genera! Meeting of the Company
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    • 101 10 NIPPON YUSEN KAlittn S pore Esan Maru for Osaka Kobe Yawata m (3 Yokohama 27/ 2S May *Sagami Maru Ipf Aden. Alexandria Cenod. N'arsc-iiici. Tangier, Casa- fl 1* blanca. London, Antwerp, Hot- Cdn 4 y terdam, Hamburg £TD II M.iv Encho Maru for Rangoon Oim- mm gong b Calcutta 56
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    • 744 11 CT^FREWCH TRADING CO., LID. ""the blue funnel line" T NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE MoofTti Boifon. New Tt«k, ■altim«t«, Philadelphia Cult P»rt» Sport P. S ham Penang mn NY. 9/16 |un« I? hint 18 |urn 25 i y ft GH 19 Utv 20/2! Uly 28 Ay. Me* 916 S«pt 17 Sept 18
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    • 1172 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO M LTD. Tel: 2412 (IS lintt) Uncorporattd tn Sing«por«) {M lint*) Shipping TUP DliTr 1% Travtl) otpH niL BLUb FUNNEL LINE Otpl C rfl r*ii°i?. f J?. n roct#<l port* to lead »nd ditcharg* eario SAILINCS f LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON b CONTININT Out Saili P. S
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    • 833 11 MITSUI JH^} LINE S'po re Ft S'hom Penong POR JAPAN from Indio Hokuboson Maru from Calcutta, Rangoon tor Moji, Yokohama 1 5 May Oesan Maru, from Bombay, fcr Hongkong, Kobe, Moji, Yokohama 24 May FOR JAPAN from Continent Awojisan Maru for Yokohama, Moji, Kobe, via Saigon, Bangkok, H'kong 20/22 May
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    • 796 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT /SCANDINAVIA Foi Aden, Port Soid. Gcnoo, Antwerp, Rotterdam. Homburg. Copenhagen. Gothenburg and Otlo. S'poro P. S'hom Penong x) "PATAGONIA" 15/18Moy 19/19Moy 20/20 Moy xx) "SILANDIA" 3/5 June 6/7 June 8/9 June x) Calls Beyrouth. KorUhamn. xx) Coll* London (passenger* only). Gdynia. SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA/UK
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  • Article, Illustration
    146 12 Shopping for clothes acts tasier as viore and more are fit real. Tilt tr than ideal figures. Among the s zes lire those fot brief or petttC n-omen who are vc: •p« inches or less. Roughly 7835 0/ Ame- rican women fall into tliis category. T'ne summer dresses shown here
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  • 796 12 AT PARTIES \T one tm:e or another you have probably had to invite people you don't really know well and who don't know the Other guests to a party. f anyone suggests par'y y v flrifl most like// throw up your hands m b r- an I
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    41 12 pic). Pamela Kilworth poses m front of a mirror wearing a sheath dress with an east to west neckline m front and a low cut back. The hat is m tangerine and both dress and hat are by Ronald Patterson. Mirror
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  • 574 12 recipes have become so famous they are no longer exclusive to the countries where they originated, but are m common use throughout the world. For all this, there are still people who are shy to experiment with foreign recipes, however pager they are to try unfamiliar dishes
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  • 288 12 Says Nor ah Little John THIS hair-do is popular with our teenage princess because it is simple, yet has a certain sophistication. It's wonderful for teenagers especially for girls who have or have had a poodle-cut. Princess Alexandra had one last year, but like every fashion conscious
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  • 76 12 If you \rant to have a white streak m your hair for just an evening, buy "Starmist" m platinum and spray it on. Be sure you get the streak even, and don't leave any silver powder en your forehead because it shows leadcoloured there A word of advice:
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 42 12 £^0,2 r a Kier you BEAUTY PREPARATIONS M BOURJOIS DISTRIBUTORS GRARON LABORATORIES LIMITED, SINGAPORE BIRTHDAY WEDDING GIFTS Sterling Silrvr. ML f». I\\ •!#*#•<». Crystal II <trt> A High Class Watvhus. LANKA JEWELLERS, (THE HOUSE FOR CEYLON GEMS) 20. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE-1. Phone: *****
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  • 56 13 mpey Gets A Decision Over Smith '■■<>■ io I lilt c veig hi a i efl id oi ike tbi 1 tivc t1 meni to n r Brl m the r vt save i| C t. B T c Coni c Islai jufy f 2 In his the Bi be
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  • 289 13 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados May 10 (Reuter)— A chanceless innings by Billy Watson who made 122 helped the Australian touring team to gain a first innings lead of 27 over Barbados by the close of the second day of a four-day match here. T..-- rista made
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  • 1160 13  -  PETER WILSON An Exciting Series Weighing Up The World Fight Starts Today By CAN COCKELL DO IT? Don Cockell is training hard m San Francisco for his world heavyweight title fight against Rocky Marciano on May 16. Peter Wilson has seen everyone of Cockell's heavyweight fights.
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  • 203 13 PENANG. Tiies.— Kid Cabanela, attempting a comeback ill local boxing, was disqualified by Referee Tom Saunders m the fourth round of his fight against Nai Kor Boon at the New World Park Saturday night. It was a sensational ending to the main event billed for ten rounds. The
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  • 117 13 LONDON May 10 (Router) At Lords, Derbyshire 150 and secondly 154 lor seven. Koliy 52. Middlesex 111, Jackson righlarm fa.st medium, five for 27 At Oval. Gloucestershire 12G and secondly 51 for three. Surrey 232. At Southampton. Glamorgan 68 and secondly ICB for eight. Hampshire 158.
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  • 356 13 LONDON, May 10 (Reuter)— While Len Hutton, England's cricket captain, was being welcomed home yesterday from the victorious tour of Australia, his country Yorkshire were racing: to the season's win of the English county championship. Playing on the fiery rainaffected Bradford pitch. Yorkshire beat
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  • 352 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tucs.There is keen rivalry m the Kuala Lumpur Garrison League soccer competition. now half way through. The Royal Air v^vco "A" art now at ihe top. They have II points to their credit from 11 outings. Their "B" team are placed next
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  • 72 13 I LOS ANGELES. May 10 CReuter) The six-man united States badminton team Btrill leave today for the orient to compete m the international Thomas Cup matches. Challenge rounds will be played at Singapore between the various teams and the j American team hopes to wind up m
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  • 127 13 U.S., AUSSIE TENNIS STARS ARE BEATEN I ROME, May ]o (Reuter)-— Mi«j Pat Ward. the British international won the women's tingles title m the Italian lawn tennis championships here ye.Merday by beating Mis* Erika Vollmer, the German champion 6-4. 6-3 In the semi-finals of the mcr. a singles, Budge Patty
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  • 52 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Turs Swimming clubs m the Federation will hold a :noei;>,£ on May 1 28 af the Chenwu Hall m form a Malayan Amateur Swimming Association. Mam objects oi thii new body are to take part m international swimming meet, to hold annual swimming championshio* and waier
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    • 492 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIOM VACANT TEMPORARY clerk wanted by Assistant Commissioner for Government of India In Ma's- a, PO. No. 59 Kuala Lulpur, up to end of February 1956 Pay Rs. 120 p.m plus K3', cosl i wai c and W% Housi enl I allowance nf pay. Those I U ed
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    • 268 13 l Abner By Al Copp HAH MOSEy "»y UAthl'lT THAf? f r OH s°3. f r AM V" Q U ITE SO AND CXD YOU V^ AR DON'T A IT F-PEELS J IWllr* ff^^JZy^l^f^ M D-DOnTT LOOK NOW, YOU J NOTICE HOW CARE HOW L-K£ it r —AH B'N ROdOcU.;
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  • 82 14 THREE coveted trophies, two m Singapore ana one hi England were given away last week. Pictures below show the recipients. Newcastle United defeated Manchester City by three goals to one m the Football Association Cup final before a sell-out crowd of 100,000 at London's huge Wembley
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  • 64 14 Cheng Chye, president of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association at the end of Friday night's boxing iinals. Austin, one of Singapore's best amateur boxers, has taken three boxing trophies m a row this season. He beat holder Jerome Tan for the Colony Featherweight title on
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  • 32 14 SABA Cup Goes To Austin THE Singapore ABA Featherweight champion/hip cup went to Austin Dunsford of the Royal Malayan Navy, and here he is seen receiving the boxing trophy from Mr. Aw
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  • 81 14 THE SUMMER CLP. une of Singapcre's most coveted racing trophies, went to Mr. Tay Seng Chuan, owner of Man About Town, who won the sprint over six furlongs at the final day of the Singapore meeting on Saturday. Mrs. E. L. Thomson is making the
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  • 314 14 ONG SHOWS HE'S FIT Fit Well To Play, He Says THE Singapore Malayan Thomas Cup prospect, Ong Poh Lim, training with the Cup squad for the first time after his illness, showed that he had lost none of his speed and power-smashing: m a doubles trial with Ooi Teik Hock
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  • 143 14 WITH all eyes focussed on the coming Olympic Games at Melbourne, the Singapore Hockey Association will spare no effort to keep its players active and m tip-top condition. And to realise this burning ambition, the association's offseason hockey begins next month with an unofficial league
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  • 333 14 <jee SiU... Sif Trundle Hill PUNTERS had one of their best ever days at Bukit Timah on Saturday when most of the "goodthings" duly obliged and I have seldom seen so many happy faces at the conclusion of a day's racing. Reports from a usually
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  • 71 14 Today's Sport SOCCER: Friendly— S.T.B. Sports Club vs. S.S. Perseus at Jalan Besar Stadium at 5.15 p.m. Army Soccer Division 2— District Workshop R.E.M.E. vs. 30 Bn. R.A.O.C. (S): 30Bn. R.A.O.C. (N) vs. Base Workshop R.E.M.E. "A"; Army Depot Police vs. 31 Coy. R.A.S.C. (W.T.): 32 Coy. R.A.M.C. vs. 443
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  • 70 14 COLONY cricket selectors named D. H, Sheppard to lead Singapore against Selangor on May 21. 22. 2. at Kuala Lumpur. The team was announced Last night. Net practices will be held next week at the Singapore Cricket Club. The team Is: Sheppard ;SCC\ Dunn (RAF' Daunccy (Army), Barker
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  • 468 14 TIGERS MAULED AMICABLES IN FOUR-GOAL ROUT Tiger S.A. 4. Amicable A. A. 0. Quah Kirn Bcng 2, Aw Boon Seong Ismail Yusoff. M>\ Greg dc Silva refereed. TIGER Sporting Association inflicted a 4-0 defeat on the Amicable Athletic Association m a Singapore Div. 1 league soccer match played at Jaian
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  • 281 14 BALESTIER MOPPED RANGERS TIONG Bahru Rangers, playing with a man short throughout, took a whipping when they met Balestier United at Geylang Stadium yesterday. After taking a 3-0 lead at the interval, the Balestier youngsters scored four more m the second half to win by seven goals to zero. Both
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  • 184 14 FIREBIRD SHOWS PACE PENANG, Tues. FIREBIRD showed fine track form this morning when he finished three m 38 4/5 m the company of FIGHTING FINISH. He was a short head m front of his stablemate at the finish. At the last Penang February meeting, Firebird scored a double, beating Every
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  • 265 14 They Fight Tonight CEYLON'S ten men Combined Servi contingent, which flew into the Colon < m m* pressed m training at Changi vesiordj\ t? the Colony Services tonight at the Sin V)UT I' ton Stadium at 8 p.m. Captain R. G. hi L)e Mel, B
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