Singapore Standard, 19 May 1955

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  • 17 1 Singapore Standard Jt M i. 2Tv. v- m SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1955 11 PAGZS IS TENTS
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  • 544 1 AN ALL-PARTY PROBE INTO sCHOOL ISSUE Govt. Plans To Aid Chinese Culture llj PARTIES m the Legislative Assembly will sited m a committee which Singapore lent is to set up to study the Chinese schools Committee, an othcial statement said, will ;-..nendations for the improvement of considered desirable m the
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  • 50 1 >NG, M*3 Italian T H ng- hia i i ids i PI el d i i:':, d I i ho »pital dcclii. comm D1 it Indicate foul who la j lay Hotel. m \t B til. itig^d into Consulate t I eomtn said anything. ng The
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  • 23 1 N 'LISTS STRAFE RED GUNBOATS Reut< r De id that Chitodaj n Chinese ata about -west at the Q hm< y I :nd
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  • 32 1 BANGKOK. May 18 (AP) r/hirty Chinese Nationalist guerillas who crossed fro:* Burmese territory into Thailand last roontli were brousht Us Bangkok by Thai police and to Immigration authori-
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  • 325 1 New Terror Wave Hits Saigon Rebels Slip Into City TWO VIETNAM OFFICERS SHOT DEAD IN STREETS SAIGON, May 18 (UP) Rebel sharpshooters slipped into Saigon today bringing new terror and bloodshed to the powderkeg capital of South Vietnam. Rebel warlords send terror squads into Saigon streets as the antiCommunist government
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  • 50 1 A BEVY of Japanese film beauties snapped chatting with the Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll, when he threw a party yesterday to delegates of the second Southeast Asia Film Festival. More than 80 people turned up at Government House for the party. Standard Photo.
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  • 193 1 French Bid To Smash Revolt Drastic Steps In Algeria PARIS, May 18 (IP)— The French government today completed a seven-point master plan to smash Nationalist insurrection m Algeria. President Rene Cotv sped home from a State visit to Denmark to approve the drastic military measures. Immediately after landing here later
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  • 32 1 YORK, England. May 18: (Reuter) The Archbishop of York, the 80-year-old Dr. Cyril Gabett. w*; reported today to be making "real progress" after a serious intestinal operation last week-end.
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  • 66 1 TULSA,- Aklahoma. May 18 (Renter) Mrs. Annie Doss. accused of killing four 0/ her Ore husbands and her mother pleaded -guiity yesterday to killing one .lusband. She laces either life Imprisonment or death m the electric chair but will not be .sentenced until May
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  • 38 1 CANBERRA. May 18 Renter* Mr. Richard Casey, Australian Minister for External Affairs, today expressed his government's regret at the impending departure of Mr. Malcolm Mar Donald from his post as Commission-er-General for South-east Asia.
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  • 34 1 BEGUM Alya. Mohammed All's No. 2 wife, fainted yesterday while purchasing handicrafts m a New Delhi shop. The Begum had become fatigued by a day fV.led with hectic shopping.— UP.
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  • 73 1 NEW YORK. May 18 (ReutSpt Ne^ York film critics such"' adjectives as *VwKfckirt?''. ''sickening" and "ghastly" m defceribipg thejr Impressions of the senfldocumentary Japanese film "Hiroshima", which began s showing here last night. The New York Herald Tribune said of the film, dealing with the atomic
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  • 51 1 LONDON. May 18 <AP> Labour Minister Sir Walter Monckton conferred with Port chiefs yesterday m an effort to avert a nationwide dock strike set for May 23. only three days Defore Britain's general election. A number of smaller strikes already have hit coal mines and
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  • 23 1 PRESIDENT Juan Pcron of the Argentine was yesterday reported m Buenos Aires to be suffering from influenza. He is 59.— Reuter.
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  • 114 1 BIKINI FIGURED, HER ACT WITHERED NEW YORK, May IS; (Reulcr) Rnush aeiress. Jo"" Collins and licr Bikini bathing SUtl came under the scrutiny oj New York film critics today for her part m the film "The Adventures Of Sadie. The Ncir York Times found hf"per/etf fot] that Bikini and she
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  • 58 1 BANGKOK. May 18 (AP> The former Premier of Thailand, Pridi Panomyong. Is seriously ill m Peking, according to intelligence reports received here by police. Pridi reportedly Is suffering from intestinal disorders and piles. The Thai government believes Pridi has been training people of Thai racial stock m
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  • 231 1 Steps To Early Self-Rule Urged WELLINGTON, May 18 (Reuter)— A spokesman for the New Zealand Labour Party's annual conference said the despatch of a New Zealand Special Air Service Squadron to Malaya as part of the Dominion's responsibilities m Commonwealth defence was
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  • 24 1 COLOMBO, Ceylon, May 18 (AP) Six people have been drowned and 10,000 made homeless so far m floods throughout Ceylon.
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  • 23 1 DR. Cyril Argentine Alington, a former headmaster of Eton, Britain's famous public school, died m Hertfordshire, yesterday. He was 82.—Reuter.
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  • 136 1 LONDON, May 18: (UP) A woman's page columnist looked over Princess Margaret's frequent escort. Billy Wallace, today and decided "be looks good fun." •I'll bet he is, too," wrote Marjorie Proops m the Mirror. "The face that appears anything but impressive m pictures was a great
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  • 31 1 THE Hongkong Royal Observatory reported today that they had recorded a strong earthquake at 2355 hours last night believed to have originated m the Celebes region of Indonesia. Reuter.
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  • 122 1 SYDNEY, May 18 (Reuter)— Four American Thunderjets made aviation history this evening when they touched down at Williamstown Royal Australian Air Force station after a 4,820-mile non-stop flight from Tokyo. This is claimed as a new record non-stop jet flight over water. Giant
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  • 48 1 KAMPALA, Uganda, May 18 (Reuter) Mr. Alan Len-nox-Boyd. the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has agreed to receive m London a delegation from the Lukiko (African Council) of Buganda to discuss the return of the exiled Kabaka (king), it was announced here yesterday.
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  • 120 1 Dr. Hu Poh Yuan May Be Next Chancellor PENANO, Wed. A stro&f report has spread here that Dr. llu Poh Yuan, a mining expert from China now on a short visit to Penang, I been approached by a local committee member of the Nanyang University to take up the vacant
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  • 69 1 Dividends Of 'Dollar' Aid NEW YORK. May 18: (Rcutort Mr. Adla; Stevenson, Democratic presidential nominee m 1952. said here on his return from Africa today that the recent peace moves of the Soviet Union and China were 'very heartening." He told reporters "I think the situation is better and I
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  • 142 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A new-type of "latex" bucket is now beim taken on a tour of the Federation's Police Stations as an exhibit of the latest terrorist method to elude vigilance on their food supplies. To the unwary it appears to be quite an innocent
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  • 116 2 Planes Run Into Red AA Barrage TAIPEI. May 18: (AP) Nationalist Chinese planes ran into Red anti-aircrait rire from the mainland and J from warships while on I patrol over Loyuan Bay near the Matsu Islands before da vn yesterday. Air l|£, Headquarters announceof*rj* An undisclosed number of planes used
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  • 47 2 ST. LOUIS, Illinois. May 18: (AP) Two three-year-old children were smotheiecito death yesterday m an abandoned ice box m a neighbour's garage. They apparently opened the door, squeezed into the small food compartment and were trapped with the door slammed behind them
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  • 288 2 Volunteers Go Through Tough Jump Courses SYDNEY, May 18, (Reuter)— Dakota aircraft trundling across the sky over New South Wales are playing a major part m training Australia's Second Battalion for service m Malaya. When the battalion goes there, dozens of its members will wear the
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  • 144 2 She Showed Court Scar On Thigh KUALA LUMPUR, Wed A :O-year-old woman today roiled up her foo" (trousers) m the Second Magistrate's Court to exhibit a scar on her thigh The scar said Chan Koh. was the mark of a bite she received from a 12-year-ald schoolgirl m her neighbour-'
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  • 68 2 MELBOURNE, May 13 (Router) Australia will be j producing her own Sa!k i poliomyelitis vaccine within a few months. A shipment of Rhesus monkeys on its way to Australia froui the Philippines will start producti. xi at the Commonwealth Serum Laboratories. The Prime Minister. Mr. Robert
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  • 73 2 HOLLYWOOD. May 13 (AP) The illness ot Britiah actress Jean Simmons has caused production to stop on the movie "Guys and Dolls.' A spokesman for producer Samuel Goldwyn said on Tuesday she hts bronchitis and added: "As she was supposed to do some
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  • 148 2 f NEW DELHI, May 18 (Reuter)— The Indian and Pakistan /Prime Ministers, Mr. Nehru and Mr. Mohammeg Ali; announced today that they had agreed to have further talks later, on their dispute over Kashmir after considering "various points discussed" I at their meeting here.
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  • 74 2 NAGPUR. May 13 (ReuteD Babu Rao. a ricksha puller who has been committed for trial on a charge of attempting to cause the death of the Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru. was brought before a court here today and given seven days to decide whether
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  • 31 2 FRANCE is eager to join the Colombo Plan as a donor nation, informed sources said last night They said France already approached Colombo Pian nations on the subject. U.P.
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  • 99 2 Dutchman Left Without A Lawyer JAKARTA. May 13 CUP) Indonesian woman lawyer Mrs. Nany Razak withdrew yesterday as defence counsel for Dutchman Leon Jungschlaeger charged with leading rebels against the Indonesian Government. Her action left Jungschlaeger without a lawyer. His chief defence counsel Dutchman Herman Bouman withdrew from the case
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  • Article, Illustration
    49 2 PRINCESS Alexandra blindfolded ii. Riiidrd round a course of six obstacles b> Susio. I Labrador guirir doc al the National Training Centre ol the Guide Does for the Blind Association at Learning:ton Warvkkshirc The Princess, daughter of the Duchess of Ken 1 is president of the Association VP photo.
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  • 87 2 HULL. May 18 (Reufe People here can dial a teleI;. ne number and speeches by the local cand.dateg In the May 26 election. Eight of the nine parliamentary candidates have Joined m the "service" run by this City's municipal t phone system only local run phone
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  • 77 2 TAIPEI, Maj is <UP» The oft-postponed second meeting ol the Asian Peop Anti-Communist League appeared headed lor more trouble today as the Republic < Korea showed signs of boycotting the conference U Japan was allowed to send delegates. Han Li-wu left Taipei today for Seoul, where
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  • 69 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rilhh (cents b ?**fJ P«re mterd a n No 1 R.S.S ttUye^sj k s l>"t f sf No 1 R.S.S f«..b v'° No X 'lon. Steady 1 I.ONhos No. i i; v S Xh '-J Hnus^ i. rrn p|i U nn. I'M,, S;).n .hinr Julj famuii 1
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  • 71 2 'Communid Can Take Malaya Any Time' NEV. j —Rep: i ton I it 1 take i kong and P' j wai S i I cor: to red m Singaj* munists <• city when* i tiad hours and I told Synwi kgn i d > i fine newsmai ath wa proofs
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  • 26 2 His Teeth Went With The Condy OK] (AP s one ,y "E or tos bask< youth. v told i wit! Th< I and a upp< I
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  • 75 3 SIR JOHN THE STARS ALL the delegates to the second Southeast Asia Film Festival turned up at Government House, Singapore yesterday to attend a garden party given by the Governor. Sir John Nicoll Above Sir John poses with some of the film stars present for the festival, while (below) Mrs.
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  • 203 3 enang Covt. Ready 'o Back Promotion A Tourist Board jCftING, Wed.— The Acting Resident Commissioner, Mr. D. gig* i, id ay the Settlement Government wished to support the I Tourisi Board here emeni G fvemment, together with the Municipal Gra ftj w«fl prepared to consider (inancial assist- and Willing to
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  • 57 3 Employee Fined For Stealing lk. Wtd 26-yearH Id ;:.;\inv em- fined $-5u Magistrate foi night and d bottles ol i Brm d guilty t( X ng 19 t I m Ith pi il Raj iid aa a it D .••:> tores r ere I %vn IC] be N~ T-.n Uw
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  • 22 3 This Club Is For Poor Boys I I retired B »ar, Johoi I is for -or.ans. i- 1 eontribuformer Ro- c I
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  • 55 3 ALOH SI AR, We I Captain irst ol the I Regimeni and Miss g Anne Webb were marai the Residency here The bride was given away fatl Major- W. G. S rintendent of Prisons. Kedah. The reception held at the Kedah Club re A s p Mr.
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  • 240 3 o Find Out Its Strength U LUMPUR, Wed— The airport runway taring a check up' oi its strength m order j 'h Mutability of the Federal capital for > the routes of the "world's typical airliner iuture." ns to i j i austive re con--1 the
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  • 36 3 1 Wed. elected t the FederaPostal and ns Co-ope-L an Society. tißg held s. BeUiah. S Appadurai m> mbers Messrs i bin Haji Ah- R Cartht- uiathan, Lee a nd S Govinda Raj.
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  • 64 3 TAIPiNG. Wed.- A pretty wedding was seen at Creagta Lane here today when Miss X Punithavathy. daughter of Mr and Mrs. E. Karthigasu. married Mr. C. Somanithy. son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Chelliah. Both the newly-weds are teachers, the bride being attached to the King
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  • 178 3 KUALA LOIPI R, Wed.— Leaders of the Malayan Chinese Association met m Kuala Lumpur today and are understood to have made their final choice of the MCA candidates for the coming Federal elections. The meeting was held m the strictest secrecy and the
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  • 579 3 LONG REFORM STINT FOR GANG BOY Abducted Rival After Fracas In Gambling Den TWO members of a Singapore secret society were tied up, blindfolded and abducted by members of a rival gang on March 12, following a clash m a gambling den between the two organizations. This was told m
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  • 56 3 TELOK ANSON. Wed. Yeow au Huan was fined $3,000 or three years' imprisonment by Mr. D.C.I. Wornham. President of the Telok Anson Sessions Court on Saturday when he pleaded guilty to a charge of possession of ODium. He was. m addition, fined $500 or six months' imprisonment
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  • 72 3 TAIPING. Wed.— A pleasant function was seen at the North Perak Chinese Teachers' Association m Barrack Road yesterday, when the Taiping Teachers' Cultural Group held their weekly folkdancing and discussion class. The attendance included several teachers from Ipon, led by Mr Lee Mun Yui. Inspector of
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  • 126 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Board of Governors of the 55.000.000 Lady Templer Tuberculosis Hospital has given final approval for the establishment of a thoracic surgery unit m the hospital, The Standard learnt today. Acknowledged as the most advanced treatment available for tubeicuSosis today, the new
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  • 90 3 MALACCA. Wed. An Alliance Councillor, Mr. Lim Soo Siew had another complaint against Malacca buses when he addressed the Municipal Council during. the adjournment today. Mr. Lim said buses, especially those operating m Town did not always keep to schedule. On one occasion a fellow Councillor
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  • 80 3 IPOH. Wed.— Thirty-five motorists, including two bus drivers, were fined an average of $40 each by the President of the Sessions Court. Che Mahmud Hashim this morning for speeding within the town limits. The majority of them were caught speeding along Kuala Kangsar Road while
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  • 38 3 HONGKONG. May 18. Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Honskong Exchange today were: $15.71 to £1 sterling; $5.***** to US$l; 51.8."U to Malayan SI; SO. 129 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $251.75 to a tael.
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  • 218 3 FIFTY-SIX students were declared succoTful m the Hindi examinations conducted j by the .Malayan Hindustani! Prachar Sabba, m February, this year They are: SINGAPORE Prathmic: Grade I Ranjit Kaur Sally T. Badlaney. bhanta Kriplani, Raghnu Kaur. Grade 71 Bhagwan b. Lalwan j A Thomas. Bhagwant
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  • 178 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— After judgment for $1,490 was given against Goh Ming San m the Sessions Court today, he asked for a stay of execution as he was not m a position to pay. He said that he was the owner of two fishing
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  • 252 3 STRIKE AT ROPE FIRM OVER, BUT ANOTHER LOOMS ANOTHER strike was settled m Singapore yesterday, when nearly 100 employees of the Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company decided to go bac k to work. This, however, will not reduce the labour unresi m the Colony as last night another strike was looming.
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  • 74 3 MALACCA. Wed All IHC6 Councillor. Mr. Goh Krng How was appointed, at today's meeting o* Municipal Councillors, to fill the .'■< at vacated by Mr. PGM Q. Ktahindasa on the Bawker'i Advisory B'jard. Mr. Mahindasa retired when his three-year term on the Council expired Last Pecember.
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  • 57 3 \LA I. TM!' The retirement of Solan: t Po L« Of! Icefield, aftei Malayan Police Force was dally anno today. Ifr i d, who for B) tU J prior to retin be succeeded bj Ifi F X Ma ai a I present In of U c
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  • 35 4 TAIPING, Wed.— The Perak Museum Archaeological Summer School will be held m Taiping from Aug. 7 to 27. The course Is designed for adult education and is at first year Honours degree standards.
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  • 538 4 3 WARNINGS BUT NO ONE MOVED Deputy CPO Tells Court Of Force Used On Strikers IPO H, Wed. Arthur Stocey Barham, Perak's Deputy Chief Police Officer, said today that no more force than "absolutely necessary" was used by Police to disperse a crowd at the Tronoh Mines Village. He was
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  • 48 4 photo by THE Penang branch of Shell Company opened a "Story Of Oil" exhibition at the Khek Association, premises last Monday. Above Mr. H B. J. Donaldson, Hie Settlement's Chief Police Officer, and his wife look over the photographs and graphs exhibited.- Standard Sam Kai Yee
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  • 391 4 A 10-YEAR-OLD boy, Bajan Singh, yesterday told a Singapore Police magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates, that he saw a man running away from his house m the afternoon of April 17 this year m North Boat Quay. He was giving evidence at a preliminary inquiry
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  • 114 4 THE Burmese Consul, U Ba Thaung. ends his tour of duty m Singapore, the Federation and British territories m Borneo at the end of next month, when he will return to Kangoon (or reassignment On May 23 U Ba Thaung will visit Sarawak. British North
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  • 62 4 A 17-YEAR-OLD boy. Teo King What. \va s fatally injured when he accidently got caught m between a large roller for grinding flour and the base of a metal slate The incident occurred at a "mcc noon" factory m Gevlang yesterday morning. Minutes after he was
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  • 93 4 A BUS driver, Yeo Chwee Kiat. 48. who claimed to have 28 years' experience and admitted four previous convictions for negligence, was disqualified from driving for a year and lined $25 by the Singapore First Traffic Court Magistrate, Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim. He had
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  • 297 4 KURT Woess was given a prolonged ovation alter conducting the Singapore Symphony Orchestra and Musical Society's Choir m a remarkably successful concert m the Victoria Hall, last night. Highlight was Beethoven's Fifth Symphony probably the most difficult work the orchestra has yet tackled That the players
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  • 249 4 The East Has A Grip On Film Man Lean BRITISH film directorproducer David Lean said at Raffles Hotel yesterday: "I'm determined to make a film m the East." This well-known film personality came out from London to participate m the South-east Asia Fi.m Festival 'I've cn;v seen a b;t of
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  • 171 4 $250 Fine For False Statement HO CHWEE GEOK. who made a false report at the Central Police Station on March 11 was yesterday fined $250 by the Singapore Fifth Police Court Magistrate. Mr. R. B. I. Pates. Ho made a false report to the Officer-in-charge about the loss of his
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  • 598 5 Information at a Glance fiNOATo-itr 7 |i I Week Mr P K. ;I t I no 1 .mii n M eekRoad m Bad--sp< its a I H >use. Mh t 1 N c iss at N 3 ris p£S AND TIMES 40/0 MALAYA W G '-ihtjl 857 I
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  • 227 5 Shooting Starts June, Mem Extras Say 'Ready' THE Rank Organization's filming: of Nevil Shute's bestsellins novel "A Town Like Alice" m Malaya is scheduled to start m July. Producer Joseph Janni. director Jack Lee. production manager Jack Hanbury and technicolour camera expert Geoff Unsworth, together
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  • 104 5 Fitter Sues Motorist For Negligence ax RAF genera] Btter, Nooi Mohvnad Yusoff, brought an [acti m In the Singapore High :Co urt ••sten lay for a 1 -,..:u < ::^e owner a^a driver I T:v: lefendants are Too Kai an A akes -r. < M:;r\;- api and driver rope,-: ttie
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  • 55 5 Walkey On Tour Of Inspection MAJOR GENERAL John Christopher Walkey, Engineer-in-Chief, War Office, London, arrived m Singapore last night from Hongkong, after inspecting engineering units there He is to tour th<" Federation for two weeks after which he will return to England. This is General \Valkey's first official visit to
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  • 54 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed See Kirn Von of Singapore. was charged m the Magistrate's Court today. with causing the deaths of Tee Yeng Ping and Tan Eng Keok, on April IT. at Jalan Tai Heng. by negligently driving a motor ear He ciaimed trial and was allowed bail
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  • 224 5 JOHORE BAHRU, WeiPeople all over Johore will .go en fete for five days m September to celebrate the GO years 1 reign of the Sultaa who is now m England. Main ciav of celebration wiU be on Sept. IT as it is the official day
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  • 247 5 Board Meets 14 Out Of 75 Claims THE strike rhieat by 5,000 daily-rated employees of the Singapore Harbour Board fizzled out last night. Yesterday, the Harbour Board agreed to meet 14 out of 15 demands submitted by the workers on May 9. including a
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  • Article, Illustration
    45 5 Lady Cross, wife of the Governor of Tasmania, who flew into Singapore yesterday from London en route to Australia She spent last nit; hi as the guest of the («o\ernor. Sir John Nholl. Lad\ Cross v ill continue her journey this morning. Standard photo.
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  • 134 5 Minister Visits Two Singapore Hospitals SINGAPORE'S Health Minister, Mr. A. J. Braga, yesterday stated that he was impressed by the work done by the patients of the Trafalgar Home diversional therapy, farming and carpentry while undergoing treatment. Mr. Braga. accompanied by his permanent secretary. Dr. R. H. Bland, spent about
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  • 64 5 KAJAXG, Wed. Four young Maiay girls returned to Kajang this week after successfully completing a twoyear basic course m nursing at the Kuala Lumpur Genera! Hospital They are Siti Alsah binti I Leban'g 19. Nor Aisah binti Abu Bakar 18, Ramlah binti Han Ahmad and Nor
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  • 68 5 TRANSPORT problems for people living m the northern section <>'i the Seranaoon Garden Estate. Singapore, would soon be solved. Authority has already been obtained by the Singapore Traction Company to extend its bus services right round the northern circuit. Residents living m this section have been
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  • 33 5 iposi. w- 1 A ladj gold-plated wrisi watch was found at the P< rak Turl Club premise; on Maj B Th< own< r asked to clam District Crim< Offic< r, Ipoh.
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  • 206 5 PROGRESSIVE Party! Assemblyman, Mr. John Edc (Tanglin), will ask m next week's Legislative Assembly meeting whether the Singapore Government would consider holding a trade fair this year. He points out thai the declared policy of the Government is to foster the
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  • Singapore £s& Standard
    • 572 6 SEVERAL Europeans, who have a stake m this C country and who have long decided to make this home, have asked us pointedly whether M. qs o: Asian origins have ever considered the v bil aan aa a domiciled Malayan. This point has I scajx d the
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    • 385 6 FPHAT well-known champion of peace, friendship A and international accord, Madame Vijaya 1 Pandit, now Indian High Commissioner m London, whose brief visit to this country endeared her to all communities and shades of political thought, Offered the greatest tribute to international co-operation when she declared m London
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  • 644 6  - CANADIAN SLUMP IN IMMIGRATION Michael Barkway gp~By j Ottawa, TANADIAN immigration authorities are seriously concerned about a drastic drop m immigrants from Britain and from Europe. Arrivals m the first three months of this year fell to thirty-eight per cent, less than m the first quarter of 1954, and the
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  • 784 6  - Where Britons And Africans Are On The Best Of Terms Halcro Ferguson By Accra, HPHE train which used to take me unwillingly back to school at the beginning of term used to start from Platform 13 at London's Euston Station. The boat-train for the West African mail started from the
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  • 239 6 REVIEW OF VIEWS 'Smearing' The PAP FJTUSAN Ifelayu ntjn thai :r Chid Minister's bitter tirade a^an^t :n r People's A ti< d Phi- v [an. das Asm ibly scsi ".-nocked many people" and p Lnted out <■. Marshal] has now joined the tearing the pap. The editorial say? that there
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 433 6 Sir; A certain section of the people here, who have been most affected by Malaya's immigration laws, still consider these laws are unnecessary, inopportune or unjustified, and are clamouring for their amendment. It is to enlighten such selfinterested people and make them desist from their evil
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    • 160 6 »V\\\V\\\\\V\V\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\^ j Sir. In answer to the j j Chief Secretary. Mr Lee J Kuan Yew said m the Legislative Assembly on I x Monday May 16. that if J self government was granted to Singapire 2 now. he and his party would fight Communism or any other enemy
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    • 243 6 VISIT THE SQUALOR OF CHINATOWN Sir; Apropos Mr. Lim Choon Mong's caustic references to the present attitude of the Labour Front Government on the strike situation. may I quote for his benefit the statement of Mr. Marshall m his broadcast? Said Mr. Marshall. "...There are many strikes Not all are
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    • 87 6 Sir; Your wonderful hard-hitting editorials recently have given us hope. I think they have done a great deal to spur this chicken-hearted socalled government of ours to some sort of action I have a son attending one of the schools now closed and I can tell
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  • 6 6 Saying the Week ■EflMI BPWW m
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  • 314 7 WASHINGTON, May 18, (Reuter)— President Eisenhower told his today that he would not support any appeasement at r rhcoming Big Pour Soviet-Western conference. The President defined "appeasement" as the Selling Ol the rights of other peoples io further the ends ■me s own country. He
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  • 64 7 S. Aid To rm Bonn Government 13. <Reute: nego- irmed tg r i to i us. millad v. the r -aid. ->r n tring Thr :ted to 1 complete. L mcc ur 1 be on the m .i- that United E ii ipeao No i c aM of :..t. D
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  • 30 7 TTE DAVIS ARS IN REAL FE DRAMA [aine. May 18 Bette D astci daj I JU: e upob- cement ■coy a three stopped. to the v the will ■-re. n
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  • 33 7 PAIPEI May 18: (AP) Sun b: N >■: mallst Chin Idlers vlgi usly H tlywood star I Ida and nine rican performers It on today I alter arriving from California.
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  • 29 7 FUNERAL services were i Hongkong yesterday for Prederi k E*«j lorn er managi:'^ tor ol the -South China Morning Post Ltd., who on T lesday. U P
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  • 81 7 LONDON. May 13 (Beuter) —World production of natural ber d iring L 955 would be around 1,845,000 long tons ac- cording to an estimate by the I management committee of the .•/national Rubber Study Group following an examination of the world statistical position. Production of synthetic rub- member
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  • 195 7  -  Dulles By WASHINGTON. May 13 (ReUteD The United States Secretary ol State Mr. John Poster Dulles. yesterday painted an unusually optimistic picture of the internanal scene, declaring that the American people could lace the future with "new confidence" because of recent Changes to Soviet policy. Mr. Dulles'
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  • 182 7 Ifor divorce if a and 15 years old. Gene- lew Wales. decrees 'I I S I D last- Men dftorc i pet .'ions fell to !.542 a drop ol over thousand compared with 1952. w -aid though common age tor marriage was still 23 for 21
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  • 102 7 LONDON. May 18 (UP) Four Western powers and Russia agreed today to adjourn their disarmament conferences here until June 1 to consider "progress" made m nearly three months of talks. A communique released through the United Nations Office here said the United States Britain. France.
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  • 125 7 Anne Price, 23, who works for BOAC on the South African Sights competing against girl? from airlines all over the world, wo. 1 ths title of "Queen of the Air," m a contest m Johannesburg recently. The competitors were judged on s»od locks, pose, charm, personality
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  • 180 7 Ex -Malayan As Aide BONN, May 18 (Reuter) Princess Margaret will receive the good wishes of a newly-sovereign West Germany when she arrives for her two-day visit on Monday. The British have informed Dr. Theodor Heuss, the West German President, thai the Sisti c ol
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  • 143 7 LONDON. May 18 ißeuter) —British Foreign Secretary. Mr. Harold Macmiilan. said m a nation-wide television broadcast last night that the German problem "cannot be treated like that of Austria" m the coming 4-Power Talks. He was replying to a question as Sir Anthony Eden
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  • 230 7 ROME. May 18, (AP)— A ring smuggling heroin between the Midclle East and Detroit has been smashed by the U.S. Bureau of Narcotics. Charles Siracusa, Bureau District Supervisor for Europe and Middle East, announced yesterday the arrest of: Mounib Amine El Ghorayeb. 59. of Beirut, Lebanon, who
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  • 30 7 THE Egyptian Minister for Religious Foundations donated E£ 1.000 to needy Chinese Moslems and another E£ 1.000 to other persons m need Radio Peking announced yesterday. UP.
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  • 217 7 HEREFORD. England. May 18 (AP)— A brother and sister who were parted at childhood but later met and married were ordered yesterday to stand trial on charges of incest Police charged they knew all along they weie related but married dejpite repealed warnings from
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  • 304 7 LONDON, May 18, (Reuter)— Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, former President of the United Nations, declared m London that Britain and India could show the world through the British Commonwealth that East and West can work together. In this inter-dependent world a nation could
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  • 182 7 Surprise Sprung On Diplomats Con O'Neill For Peking LONDON. May 18. (Reuter)—Con O'Neill, head of the Foreign Office News Department, is being appointed British Charged' Affaires at Peking m succession to Mr. Humphrey Trevelyan who succeeds Sir Ralph Stevenson as Ambassador to Egypt, the Foreign Office announced yesterday. A Foreign
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  • 76 7 LONDON. May 18 (DPI Johnny Ray's fiancee- is "hot tempered" and •"strong-will-ed" his prospective mother-in-law warned today. Mrs. Archie Robinson, whose daughter Sylvia's "sort of' engagement to cry singer Ray wa.s announced yesterday, quoted the 21-year-old dance band songstress as saying lt*s "not Johnny
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  • 136 7 Coalition Defeated In Holland THE HAGUE. May 18, (Reutei f— The Dutch O alition formed 'S2 ny ago was defeated m the lower house of parliament yesterday by 5U votes to 18 m a debate DO its controversial Rents Bill to mcieasc pre-war house rents by live or ten per
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  • 99 7 TEL AVIV, May 18 (Reateri Two Israeli soldi< ra were killed and three oth< ra wounded, whet) their military patrol car struck a mine near the Egyptian held Ga r /i Strip yesterday, an Israeli army ppokesman stated. He said the car was on ft
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  • 115 7 LIMURU. Kenya. May 18 (Reutcr)— The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, said here yesterday that m England there was a vast number of young people who cannot say the Lords Prayer, who do nol know what Easter Day means, who have never heard of Good Friday
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  • 335 8 Trust No One— Advice To 120 Home Guard Trainees THE "dumb"' Home Guard who had unwisely turned his back to G disguised terrorist and had been struck insensible brought a laugh to the lips of 120 of his colleagues, yesterdc/. !t was just one way of bringing home the deadly
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  • 251 8 Feared She Would Die In Jail CHIEF Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, yesterday dismissed the appeal by a woman, Lim Lian Hing, who was convicted m the lower court for attempting to traffick m women and girls. Lim was sentenced to eight months' imprisonment and fined $400,
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  • 86 8 A VEGETABLE dealer. Ch'ng Ah Teck, who asked for time to pay a line of $25. immediately paid the money when the Singapore City Police Magistrate, Mr. D. C. D'Cotta, told him that m default, he would go to Jail for a week. Ch'ng was convicted
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  • 87 8 COURT ORDERS WOMAN TO PAY FINE A 61-YEAR-OLD woman. Tan Poh, who was fined $2,000 Or three months' jail m the lower court for assisting m carrying on a chap-ji-ki lottery, lost her appeal against sentence m the Singapore High Court, yesterday. The offence took place at an address m
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  • 74 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— The High Commissioner. Sir Donald MacGilliyray, today met high ranking Johore State officials, m the Council Chamber, where he had over an hour's discussions with them. Among those present were the Mentri Besar. Dato Wan Idris, the British Adviser, Mr. R. Peel, the
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  • 159 8 ARTHUR Clement Neubronner. assistant supervisor of Shell Company Woodlands Installations, who sued his wife. Esmeralda Isabella Neubronner. for divorce on the grounds of desertion, was granted a decree nisi m the Singapore High Court yesterday The Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, ordered the decree to
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  • 153 8 tor told the junior leaders watching the demonstration. "Man all stations then get someone to go and see if he is really what he is trust no one Th'i instructors demonstrated with just enough levity to make the lessons attractive and memorable. Many of
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  • 496 9 To Spore Q.'.WRRAL Satyavan* Malian'ah. Shrmagesh who has I tuft tJbii iceeJi os (h.-t o t Sfn'f and Crxnmandf ••'i-chiff, Jrdian Army, served m Sinyar>or c m 19.13 as ad,u:a?i: mi n 'he fth Kuwaon Regime* ftiUl the 1/19 Hyderabad RtQi i i n|), A/tef
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  • 150 9 Talent Beauty On Daily Flights 7 \":sr: lit the estors. yj ire Pv:--c hat rt- s -r-de^ses cttiatM o/ hirfaf 29 of gi r with 1 9?. I IM "'>•' a-d IS. \\,\s fl ;'.'s he- apital the p< their Mttivt j arcs on to place one Japanese-speak-ing girl on
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  • 1729 9 HIGHLIGHTS: Explosive situation over Portuguese territories Pakistan's Ultimatum to Afghanisatan'to make amends 9 More about the "Abominable Snowman" "Flying Saucers" Anna to go^Rupee becomes 100 cents MADRAS f xp' SITC sttUAlla at the neither from it ions with •a. Lth South Portugal I its nial tn India
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  • 393 9 'UNTOUCHABLES' This is the first of a series of articles about India s 4 Un to ueh a hies by Tim cs Delh i Corrcspon den He brgins by probing into the "Dead Weight of Ancient Prejudices." FOREIGNERS m India are indignantly aware of
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  • 252 9 are reported to have actually seen (and heard) the flying saucer. They wrote to the Press and said so. as many m the West off and on do. Quite a craze about the "abominable snowman" has been sweeping the South since the official photographer (Mr. Tom Stobart),
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  • 242 9 THEY CRY 'ENOSIS' IN CYPRUS for the western defence network, and ENOSIS would bring administration by a government often subject to ions spells uf ii ':>'. My informal, i continued: "This island t! 1o our strategy m the Middle East. 1 am a > convinced we cannot leave Cyprus, it
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  • 75 10 STANDARD p.cture taken at the fifth annual general meeting of the Chung Khiaw Bank Ltd yesterday shows (from left): Messrs^ Aw Kow Lav Pak Khuen, 0.8. E., J.P., Lee Chee Shan (Managing Director), Toong Ch.ng Kee Jee Ah Chian, (Auditor), Ko Teck Kin (Chairman), Nq Sen Choy,
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  • 198 10 CLOSER MALAYAN- GERMAN TRADE TIES PLAN tions, he came to Singapore from Tokyo where he was attending the Spring Fair, at which Germany had a special pavilion for displaying her goods. O': particular interest to the Senator is the pineapple in lustry of this country. He recalled that a Malayan
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  • 102 10 sixgapore sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday were Fraser rreave: Orci- j 721 ianunon •'> Malayan Cement 1.471 143 Metal Box 14^ T¥C 100/- local; v Robinson Co.--m O"** 1 9.-1 S pore Cold Stor b 1 715 United E:;si:ieersO:Ti 1110 11 20 xd Am pat
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  • 127 10 THE Malayan .share market •v-i> dull In all sections yesterday with only a few selective industrials registering slight improvements. Tins continued irregular, while rubber snares quiet. Price changes announced us i iit- naaiayan Sharcbrokers' Association yostordav were INDUSTRIALS rnr> i B IV >s Sellers 8.8. Petrol 3]
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  • 239 10 f\ B IITl lT 25 tons of Pepper of both black and white stJo^JS? to value 9f over MOO.OOO exchanged hands m the Singapore produce market vesteruay. Hn? c.e .r Si Sapore Chinese Produce Exchange received many overseas inquiries and dSrd at noon at the
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    21 10 A NEW hydro-electric power scheme is to be constructed m Argyll. Scotland, at an estimated cost of £1.3 million.
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  • 34 10 THE Building Exhibition of [955 is to be held at Olympia. -ondon. from Nov. 16 to 30< ttore than 50 indtistries concerned with building are akin 5 Part m this exhibition.
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  • 425 10 Chung Khiaw Bank Report $415,424 Prof TO PAY 5 p.c. DIVIDE! THE Chung Khiow Bank, Ltd., experience when a profit of $415,424 was made m 1954 UCc continuous existence of unfavourable trade rZ»A.I? s^ chairman, Mr. Ko Teck Kin, m his address ?i ft > general meeting m Singapore yesterday.
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  • 95 10 MR. AW Chen? Taik (seen above). Managing; Director of The Singapore Standard, and Mr. Lee Ngian Sin of Lee Knee Foh Ltd Ipoh. were elected additional Directors of the Chun? Khiaw Bank Ltd. at the fifth annual general meeting held m Singapore yesterday. The Board now
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  • 53 10 RETAIL sales m the United States climbed more than they ally do m April, the U.S. Commerce Department reports. At a total of U5515,530 million, they were one per cent above March and seven per cent above April 1954 after adjustment lor seasonal factors and
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  • 151 10 More Buying interest In Rubber The rubber market m Sins- aporc yesterday closed steady [at 911 cents per ;b. for first grade June shipment, a rise of renl per Ib. on Tuesday, Hie market was steady all day on better overseas advi es with increasing buying interest toward? the close.
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  • 392 10 Weekly LetterJrQff NEW YORK. May 18 V.h f >rings additional ne\w of American n Pi !T ndustrial use of the atom J his p lv i o exception. If anything Its hanes •redictions was particular! > Ehlitfgl The Atomic [ndustrial Poi non-profit association of some 270
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  • 233 10 THE world's largest spectacular" electric sign designed b u Douglas Leigh fo r Pepsi-Cola, icas unveiled on Broadway on May 1. The million and a half persons who visit Times Square every day see the block -and- a quarter long sign, which towers 100
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  • 23 10 Ships Harbour 01 ll I I Aimm- IN'NTJ R I B I S.H IS WKSTI RN LAIIM'P Hai ian. {>ura HK STAND*' the
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    • 688 10 NOTICES JOHORE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT rpENDERS are invited for 1 the supply of MEDIUM GRADE RICE to hospitals m Johore. The term of the contract is for 3 months beginning Ist July, 1055. Each tender must be accompanied with sample and a Treasury Receipt of $100/- for each District There is
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    • 298 10 NOTICES NEDERLAND LINE ROYAL DITCH MAIL Agents Holland East Asia Line NOTKi: 10 CONSIGNEES m.v. '•Ouwerkerk" arr. 17.5.5 5 Berthing: 18 5 55. s.H b. Godowns: 31 f32 Dt Q( raJ uxy( y will be held oo the 25 555 No further, survey will be held NEDERLAND LINK ROYAL DITCH
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    • 209 10 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES.^ Union Building. Id 3 TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CF v lon EGYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN POWI S'porc P S honPRES. PIERCE G 42/43 Sails 21 May U PRES. MONROE 31 Moy/sJune 6 PRES. BUCHANAN 13/17Junr IS lSJuf FAST SERVICE TO WEST COAST U 5 A >«W
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    • 1163 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD «c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lin«) IK"? THE BLUIi FU.N.NEL LINC T a c e t h Carrier, option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW. LONDON CONTINENT Singapore Due Sails P. S ham Penang Alcmous
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  • 2149 12 A COMING OF AGE' MATCH FOt SPORE SELANGOR Linesman Reviews The Serices THE annual cricket match between Singapore and Selangor to be played over the weekend m Kuala Lumpur is the coming of age game, {he series having been inaugurated m 1934. Previous to this, Selangor met the Singapore Cricket
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    88 12 JTIHS photograph shown Ipoh's Chung Khiavo Bank, players and officials niter winning the Wayfoong Cup u> the InterCommercial league on Saturday night at the Perak Turf Club couris. Front row (left to rio'ii):— Foo Kuan S:e (captain), Mr, Lym Tiaw Kaon (vice-jtresi-d( I), Mr, Foo Seik Kai (prea and Manager
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  • 236 12 THK Colony Combined Schools' cricket team will not be at full strength when they take on the Singapore Cricket Association XI in their annual match this weekend at the Ceylon Sports Club ground. The team, which was an-, Dounced yesterday to meet the SCA
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  • 67 12 LALL S M aya's former st i ck« itilJ going great m C >lony cricket nxd for celebration yest( He became the proud graduade of a lusty baby b Ml Bruce. But the chiel cclebra- fact that little Bruce Rrsi boy born m Lall's fan 40
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  • 235 12 THE fol twing arc the results c Rifle AssociaSp n Shoot held at the Bukit Timah Range on SunSH (a Gun Score Sql W.B i n tB7 SR (b> Gun Sco:> C Sgi .111 Pryde (97) MALACCA, Wed. By the end of this month, the Malacca Badminton
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  • 23 12 SEREMBAN, Wed The annual general meeting of the YWCA will be held at the Negri Sembilan ijodße tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.'
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  • 78 12 WEMBLEY Badminton Party offl ials for 1955-56 are: Patrons: Soon Kirn Huat. Tan Bah Chee, Lam Joon Chong. President: Chan Soo Guan (re-elected) Vice-Presi-dents: Baey Lian Peck (reelected), Laurence Cheah. Hon. Secretary: Miss Fairly Wee (re-elected). Asst. Secretary: Johnny Tar.. Hon. Treasurer: Ang Yew Kirn (re-elected). Auditor: Francis
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  • 31 12 KUALA LUMPUB. Wed. Guthrie Sports Club will send a soccer team to Singapore during the Hari Raya holidays for a friendly match against their counterparts m Singapore.
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  • 794 12 Mahindasa Appeals For Donations Malacca happens to b e one of the places m the country where normally any enterprise takes a considerable while to sain strength, so conservative traditionally |a the ancient Settlement. Mr. Mahindasa. the M.B.A. President felt he had to honour
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  • 264 12 iuu.\» is the last day for those who have been allocated tickets to collect them from the Cathay Offices. AH tickets uncollected after today will be sold at Robinson's Winston's Low Poh Hve's a«o Majestic Hotel. Any balance that may be !of over from
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  • 527 13 After The Big Fight There's A Talk Of AN FRANCISCO, May 18, (Reuter) Mr. Al Aeill, manager of world heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano, said yesterday that if terms were right, he would "give favourable thought' to the proposition of a return match m
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  • 474 13 West Indies In Hopeless Position BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, May 18, (Reuter)— Australia were all out in their first innings for 668 on the third day of the fourth Test match, against West Indies here yesterday. West Indies were m a seemingly hopeless position. Needing 519
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    72 13 THE US Walker Cup team, arrived m England on board 'SS America' jrom Neir York. They are going to St. Andrews. Scotland, m time jor the ivntch jor the coveted Walker Cup at the Royal and Ancient Golf Club on May 20 and 21. Picture shows jrom left to right:
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  • 161 13 MOORE WANTS A CRACK AT MARCIANO TOLEDO, Ohio. May 18 (AP) Archie Moore. .';8-year-olci ring veteran who has been pressing heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano for a titie bout, say.s he is "ready, willing. able and eager" for a try at the titleholder. Moore was an interested spectator at a theatre
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  • 45 13 SPRINGDALE Sporti dub beat Malayan /Ui urayi Sporti Ciub by four goals to a friendly game of soccer at tne I Farrer Park Ah Chy« "'2-. Hamzah and Kuk Mrp.2 icored '"r Sphngdale while Wmg Cfaong netted for I tne Airwaj B.
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  • 200 13 BIG RUSH FOR GAMES TICKETS MELBOURNE, May 18 (Router) Australian sports fans today answered charges of apathy towards the 1956 Olympic Games ncre. by buying n ore than A£ 100,000 (£BO,--000) worth of tickets In the first hours of booking. Thousands queued outside ticket offices to buy all the higher
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  • 97 13 WELLINGTON, May 18, (Reuteri— No Japanese table tennis players will tour New Zealand this year The New Zealand Table Tennis Association decided last night that m view of the lack of correspondence from Japan it would be too late to consider a tour this
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  • 588 13 Should Subsist u tes Be Allowed In Soccer? By VERXON MORGAN LONDON, May 18, (Reuter)—Great Britain, the nations which taught the world soccer the most popular game on earth today, has always looked with some disguest on those nations which allow substitutes. The four home soccer associations have not only
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    57 13 Goh Sah Nee (left) and Jonid bin Kasman. captains oi Crimson and Purple Houses, respectively, are sharing this shield, presented by Mr. E. Galistan. patron of the Bukit Panjang Youth Club, Singapore. The shield was won by the two houses, for the championship who tied at the Clubs first annual
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  • 49 14 WINDSOR Lad led the day lor the Standard's tipsters, picking four straight winners m Permita Dormez It, Majula, Clever Bug and Gliliering. The Pilot named three winners Majula Clever Bug and Glittering Francis is m the dumps again. His choice. Cabaret 11, came m thirdl
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  • 647 14  - SOME RACING TERMS Know Your Racing Another Of The Series 'Free Booter' By liow often one sees, m a train or bus or even on the race course, man hurridly turning the pages ot a form book, bis face contorted into what he considers to be a 'knowing;' grip, nis
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