Singapore Standard, 26 May 1955

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    14 1 Singapore Standard Py So. 124 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1955 11 PACES 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon NO STC BUS TAKE-OVER YET
    693 1 COMMISSION TO PROBE PUBLIC TRANSPORT SYSTEM Opposition Bid For Immediate Action Defeated THE LABOUR FRONT coalition Government will not take over the Singapore Traction Company now, declared the Chief Minister, Mr. David* Marshall, at yesterday's Assembly meeting when a motion to appoint a commission to
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    Lock icon State Of War' Declared By The I-C Rebels
    273 1 |R_NEWED FIGHTING ERUPTS IN VIETNAM 5.J ON, May 2.3, (Reuter) Renewed fighting Ued m South Vietnam today as the rebel Hoa Hao k rd a 'state of war" against the government j| _<» Dinh Diem. "Ed ".loops of the Hoa Hao were
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    Lock icon U.S. Still Miead In Air Power
    91 1 May 25 he United States Defence, Mr. n, said 1 iterhad ovei the soviet Intend* i I mamaa prepa: cl j a Press eonwould be ly I ay that the Lmprovand pr .1.;. they are." Is r. Nt wa. »t huh-!'".' I on roversy
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    Lock icon PEKING MISSION
    16 1 Ii N Prime Minissunidjojo arrivv en route rus lons on ,s with Red En-'.ai.
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    Lock icon NAIDU IN MANILA
    34 1 MR. R NAIDU. Deputy Commissioner of Labour of the Federation of Malaya, arrived m Manila on Tuesday night to attend the first national labour management congress opening on May 28 U.P.
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    Lock icon Ben Nevis Claims 2
    70 1 EDINBURGH. May 24 < Renter". The bodies of two United States students missing since Sunday on Ben Nevis, Britain., highest peak. were found by Royal Air P'or^e rescuers early today deep m snow at the foot of a gully. The two Students, of Edlnburgh University, set
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    Lock icon SUPERSONIC JETS ARE AIR ACROBATS
    67 1 SUPERSONIC JETS ARE AIR ACROBATS THE RAF's first supersonic acrobatic display team of tl<-ee Hawker Hunters of the 43 Squadron Fighter Command, based m Scotland, is seen during rehearsals for a display m Holland on Whit Monday for the Fifth International Air Disnlay. The photo, taken from a Meteor jet,
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    Lock icon Top Job For A Junior Admiral
    117 1 WASHINGTON, May 25 (Reuter) President Eisenhower today nominated Rear Admiral Arleight Burke to be Chief of Naval Operations, succeeding Admiral Robert Carney who was recently involved m bitter controversy over a statement on the likelihood of a Communist attack m the Formosa area. There
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    Lock icon BIG WELCOME FOR SONGGRAM
    47 1 BONN', May 25 (Reuter) Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and a large group of ministers and senior government officials will be at the airport when Field Marshal Pibul Songgram. the Prime Minister of Thailand, arrives here for a three-day official visit to West Germany tomorrow.
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    Lock icon 10,000 MAY STRIKE FOR ONE MAN'S JOB
    162 1 Crisis Brews In The Naval Base TEN thousand industrial workers of the Singapore Naval Base will go on strike, if the Dockyard authorities fail to reinstate one of their dismissed colleagues. The worker was dismissed for alleged insubordination. He is an official of
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    Lock icon Boy's Heart On The Right Side
    81 1 Boy's Heart On The Right Side PENANG, Wed.— A rare case of the heart being on the right side of the chest was discovered by Dr. Khoo Kirn Cheng, when a 16-year-old student of the AngloChinese School, Khaw Eng Guan, went to consult him. Khaw told the Press today that
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    35 1 INDONESIA has refused to allow two British barristers Mr. Derek CurtisBennett and Mr. Kenneth Richardson to enter the country to defend a Dutch sea captain now being tried for alleged subver- sion. Reuter
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    Lock icon GAP CLOSES AT ELEVENTH HOUR
    151 1 LONDON, May 25, (Reuter)— Politicians began to see signs today that tomorrow's British general election may turn out to be a close fight— despite confident predictions over the past three weeks that the Conservatives, led by Sir Anthony Eden, were sure of victory. Party agents
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    Lock icon MORE SOBER NOW
    21 1 West Germans are not tioping their beer steins so often as they did before World War ll.— A.P.
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    Lock icon N. Australia Drenched By Freak Rains
    82 1 DARWIN, Northern Australia, May 25 (Reuter) Cattlemen of Australia's northern territory are saying the weather has "gone crazy." In this normally dry season the rain i s pouring down m torrents. Usually dried up river beds are running with water for the first time
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    Lock icon Phil Drake Wins Derby
    27 1 EPSOM DOWNS. May 25 (Reuter) Phil Drake won the Derby. Panaslipper was second and Acropolis third. Twenty-three ran. (More details on Page 14).
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    Lock icon 30-yr. Wait For A Trip
    62 1 LONDON. May 25 (Reuter) A 60-year-old woman, who began putting "three penny bits" into a jam jar 30 years ago m order some time to visit her four sisters m California, finally flew from here last night. Mrs. Florence Stevens, of Walsall, near Birmingham, said
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    Lock icon Teachers Call For More Pay
    45 1 ROME. May 25 (Reuter) Fifty thousand teachers of Italy's State-run secondary schools have decided to go on a general strike next Saturday for an indefinite period. They are pressing for immediate allowances similar to those given to other civil servants.
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    Lock icon ...SO ECHO ALL 'RICE GIRLS'
    42 1 VERCELLI. North-west Italy, May 25 (Reuter)— Italy's 150.000 "rice girls" of the Po River Valley who became world famous when Silvana Mangano. starred m the film "Bitter Rice" went on a 24-hour strike today for higher pay.
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    Lock icon Planets Tip Tories To Win
    155 1 NEW DELHI, May 25 (Reuter) A South Indian astrologer today predicted that the Conservatives will win tomorrow's general election m Britain with a total of 325 Parliamentary seats an overall majority of 20. In the last Parliament, the Conservatives had a majority of 18 (excluding
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    Lock icon And The Shares Drop 9d.
    89 1 And The Shares Drop 9d. SINGAPORE Traction Company Ordinary shares m the Malayan market yesterda- reacted to the declaration hy the Chief Minister Mr. David Marshall. m lhe Assembly that the Labour Front Coalition Government would not take over the "omnanv at the moment. Although business wm reported at 22
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    Lock icon Detainees Show Off At Station
    192 1 All En Route To Ipoh Camp KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Thirty-eight hand-clap-ping, noisy detainees and their four dependents attracted much attention at the Kuala Lumpur railway platform this morning, just as the station was humming with activity on the eve of departure oi Day A&aiJ *o
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    Lock icon RELICS OF THE PAST
    29 2 photo. THE 19 medals and coins unearthed on Tuesday, seen on top of the Singapore Bi-Monthly Circular and Prices Current, dated Dec. 2. 18.4. Standard
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    Lock icon REPORTED FLIGHT OF CAPITAL CONFIRMED
    191 2 REPORTED FLIGHT OF CAPITAL CONFIRMED REPORTS of flight of capital from Singapore since the April election, first disclosed by The Standard, was confirmed m the latest issue of the Progressive Party newsletter. ••w- d ly -< n m°* cas es wl this has alI vurreci news- M and some c
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    Lock icon 15 Lallang Fires In One Day
    127 2 15 Lallang Fires In One Day AS THE heat wave goes on. Sir..; ipore'a kallarig Urea oon- nic to keep Bremen busy. v terday, the City Fire Brigade sent out 15 tire engines to put out lallang and hlukar fin The Nay a'. Base Fire Brigade put out a tire
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    Lock icon MACHINERY DEPT. STARTS A PROBE
    210 2 Xl ALA LIMPI R, Wed.— The Federations Machinery Department has just suspended 16 certificates of fitness to plants whose owners had falsely declared carrying out desired safety precautions. It is also probing indifferent service by some machinery importers I m the country. This was disclosed
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    Lock icon 2 Bound Over For Assault
    148 2 2 Bound Over For Assault TWO men were bound over m the Singapore Sixth Police Court yesterday on a sum of $100 each to keep the peace for six months, while a woman and her brother were discharged. The men were John James, a colony boxer, and Ch'ng Geok Hwee.
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    Lock icon OLD S'PORE LIVES AGAIN
    456 2 Sealed Bottle Reveals The Secrets Of 100 Yrs Ago MEMORIES of old Singapore filled the air-conditioned room of the President of the City Council, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, when he gave a Press conference yesterday about the hundred-year-old relics discovered on Tuesday during excavation work
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    155 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No 1 K.S.S. Spot Loose 933 93g No. 1 R.S.S. f.o.b. June 922 921 No. 2 90V 90. No. 3 881 89 Tone: Very steady TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was 5358 per picul.
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    Lock icon Who's Turn Will It Be Next
    132 2 Who's Turn Will It Be Next THE employees of a local Malay newspaper are beginning to ask themselves this question: "Who's going to be next?'' Yesterday, one of their compositors. 32 year old Idrus Ha.ii Ahmad was seated on the stool of an Indian ginger tea seller when he was
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    Lock icon 2 Years' Jail For Bandit Supplier
    182 2 JOHORE BAHRU, WeCV Caught m September, last year, with supplies intended for the use of terrorists, Tin Kah Choo was sentenced to tw r o years' imprisonment m the Sessions Court today. Tin was cycling along a path m the Yong Peng area when
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    Lock icon DEATH FALL
    20 2 ABDUL Karim bin Abdullah, 26. fell while climbing a coconut tree m Depot Road and died within minutes.
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    Lock icon U.S. Fleet Drop In With A 21-Gun Salute
    272 2 U.S. Fleet Drop In With A 21 -Gun Salute SHORE LEAYt Standard Shipping Reporter USUALLY drab Clifford Pier underwent J transformation yesterday when about lfiiKij and men from the three United States carl the Los Angeles, Sptoston and Walker _rnJ shore leave. r~ A babel of voices greeted the visitors.
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    Lock icon A COUNCIL TO DEAL WITH HAWKERS ISSUES
    186 2 A COUNCIL TO DEAL WITH HAWKERS ISSUES SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, has informed the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce that he is considering the establishment of a Hawkers' Advisory Council to deal with the local hawkers' problem. He said this m a letter to the Chamber, which asked
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    Lock icon Equal Treatment
    52 2 On education, he said, the Government entirely agreed that Chinese and other vernacular schools m Singapore should obtain equal treatment with English-aided schools. He added that he believed this matter wa.s now under consideration inter-alia by the newly-appointed AllParty Committee which is examining the situation m the Chinese
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    Lock icon MAN ASSAULTE ON RAIL TRAC
    81 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed How a man *issfll by a compatriot while walking along a railwa' track with a baby m his arms was related In theSi Magistrate's nur: w CM lez. D'S t amed a loa nanriez. On the i nanriez along the baby m
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    Lock icon 200-Yard Joy Ride Cost Him $100 Fine
    66 2 200-Yard Joy Ride Cost Him $100 Fine A 200-yard joy ride on a motorcycle on April 30, cost N. Govindasamy $100. Yesterday, Qovindasamy pleaded guilty to three chorees of riding a motorcycle without a licence while not covered by third party insurance and without the consent of the owner. He
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    Lock icon Mount Faber Fire
    57 2 PROMPT action by the Singapore Fire Brigade yesterday prevented Mount Faber from enveloping thi lifl the Government quarters nearh> At one stage firemen snuflVri oul few feet away from the signal gtatfefl „.r Labourers at the signal station guv. a helping hand In picture. below, the signal
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    Lock icon Troops Pour Into Algeria
    37 2 ALGIERS, May 25 (Reuter) Reinforcements of troops and police continued to pour into Algeria today as French authorities there prepared to start a major offensive against bandits terrorising large tracts of the country.
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    Lock icon LOST GIRL RETURNS TO HER PARENTS
    124 2 LOST GIRL RETURNS TO HER PARENTS JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. The Malay girl who was found m a Green Bus m Singapore on Monday was handed to her parents yesterday evening by the Johore Police. The girl left her home yesterday morning with a friend. They both boarded a bus headed
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      153 2 For straight backs and sturdy limbs give your baby this pure milk Mothers do well to ask for Ostermilk when breast- feeding is not successful. Vitamin D has been added A HELPF ui hint to mothers to this tine nourishing milk to build strong bones If lby Bulps mi,k to
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    Lock icon NEWS FORM THE S'PORE LIGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
    683 3 HOW TO GAIN PUBLICITY FROM DEBATES PAP Leader Gets Three Tips From Mr. Goode SINGAPORES Chief Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Goode, yesterday gave People's Action Party leader, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, three tips on how to get more publicity at Legislative Assembly meetings.
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    Lock icon Students Are 'Sick' Children Who Must Be Nursed – Marshall
    712 3 Students Are 'Sick' Children Who Must Be Nursed Marshall I NOT TIME FOR THE WHIP' 1 CHI NESE students were like sick children "who should be nursed j n ot whipped/ Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, told Legislative Assembly yesterday. the students had kers tandinf the on- c. MOM
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    Lock icon Religious Tax-Man Gets Jail
    120 3 Religious Tax -Man Gets Jail PARTI BUNTAR. Wed. Mat Rashid bin Mat Ali, a collector of "Zakat" and "Fitra" wa> sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment m the Sessions Court for criminal breach of trust of $559.90 Mat Rashid's duty was to collect the Zakat and Fitra" (religious taxes) The money
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    Lock icon Treasury May Spend Up To $10,000
    128 3 Treasury May Spend Up To $10,000 THE Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday authorised I Government to spend up to $10,000 on any item of new j services or revotes, pending the covering approval of the As- j sembly. The Financial Secretary. Mr. j T. M. Hart, who sought this au- j
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    Lock icon Privileges Bill Passed
    80 3 THE Singapore Legislative j Assembly (Powers and Privileges) Bill was passed through all stages yesterday. Mr Lee Kuan Yew (LAP Tanjong Pagar) requested clarification on a subclause relating to reports on the pro- j ceedmgs or documents pre- sented m Committee. The Attorney-General, Mr. E J. Davies.
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    Lock icon CITY AND ISLAND COUNCIL BID QUASHED
    1060 3 CITY AND ISLAND COUNCIL BID QUASHED Local Govt. Will Now Go To The Districts THE City and Island Council, recommended by thc Rcndel Commission to replace the present Singapore City Council, was dealt a death blow m the Legislative Assembly yes- terday. A motion to scrap tho bill, which evoked
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    Lock icon Labour Bill Needs More Change
    134 3 THE Labour Bill, which was to have been read a second time yesterday, was held over, by general assent of the full House, till June 29. Asking for the postponement Labour Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, said that going through the Bill m! greater detail,
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    Lock icon Syces Buy From The Mems
    84 4 t)hoto. THE Family Planning Association Jumble Sale held' m the Presbyterian Church, Orchard Road, was a ijreat success. During the two hours it lasted, housewives and syces, who drove their mems there, made many purchases. While the yncms stormed the toys and cakes departments, the
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    Lock icon Two Groups Of SHB Dockers Clash On Strike Issue
    287 4 Two Groups Of SHB Dockers Clash On Strike Issue FRESH trouble is brewing m the Singapore Harbour Board, whose 1,300 monthly-paid employees have been on strike for the past 25 days. The new labour unrest is the result of a clash between two groups of daily-rated workers One group is
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    Lock icon Mr. Ooi's Last Trip To Penang
    108 4 Mr. Ooi's Last Trip To Penang TAIPING, Wed— Mr. Ooi Ah Bee. 34. a motorcar salesman of Messrs. Taik Ho and Co.. Taiping. who died m a car mishap on Sunday, were removed to his hometown m Butterworth yesterday for burial. On Sunday last. Mr. Ooi took his wife and
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    Lock icon Civics Plan Sponsored
    75 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Federation Government confirmed today that it will shortly sponsor a Malayan Civics Council to co-ordinate the work of its department and voluntary organizations and to promote civic consciousness m the country. The High Commissioner held out to the civics promoters the following priorities:
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    Lock icon 'Keep Unions Off Politics'
    69 4 TANJONG MALIM. Wed.Mr. S. W. Wilfred, the outgoing president of the Batang Padang Estates Staff Union, said he deplored the tendency among some leaders to link trade union movement with political parties. "Trade Unions stand tor the workers m the country, political parties stand for getting
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    Lock icon Funeral Lured Boy To Death
    51 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Tan Yoke Bin. a seven-year-old boy \vho fell from the top storey window of a house m Ampang Road here yesterday afternoon, died m the General Hospital last nignt. It was laid that the boy was watching a funeral procession when he
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    Lock icon CUP FOR NOR MADIAH Best Actress
    81 4 Popular Malay film star Miss Nor Madiah receives a cup for the best actress for 1954 from Che Maimunah binte Haji Omar wife of a Director of the Utusan Melayu Press, Inche Ambo' A. Ghani bin Haji Omar at the Happy World Stadium m
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    Lock icon K.L. TO SHOW BEST FESTIVAL PICTURES
    157 4 Jap Film 'Refugee' Tops List KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Selangor Film Society is sponsoring the showing of films which won majoi prizes at the Second South-east Asia Film Festiva m Singapore just ended. The shows will start at the Coliseum and Lido cinemas on
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    Lock icon Had No Permit, Fined $500
    47 4 JOHORE BAHRU Wed. For being m possession of a bott'e of coconut oil, seven tahils oi dry fish and three katis of flour without a permit m a prohibited area. Chua Mecw Lung was fined $500 m the Sessions Court Pontian, today.
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    Lock icon Gurkhas Present Kukri
    106 4 SEREMBAN, Wed. A kukri ornamented m silver, was presented m a glass case to the Yang di-Per Tuan Besar, Negri Sembilan today by the Commanding Officer of the 1/7 Gurkba Rifles at a ceremony held here m the Council Chambers. Malay chiefs and heads of departments and
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    Lock icon 'Malaya's Future In Hands Of Youth'
    171 4 'Malaya's Future In Hands Of Youth' KUALA LIPIS, Wed. Dato Abdul Razak. retiring Mentn Besar of Pahang, declared last night that the future of Malaya "lies not m the hands of politicians from Delhi, London or Peking but with the youth of this country." Dato Razak, who is shortly relinquishing
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    Lock icon Sultan Of Pahangs Birthday
    101 4 Sultan Of Pahang s Birthday KUANTAN. Wed. The Sultan of Pahang celebrates his 51st birthday on May 29. The four-day celebration will begin on Friday. May 27. when the first round of the Maiayan Polo Association tournament will be played Highlight of the celebration will be the conferment of titles,
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    Lock icon Constables Accused Of Robbery
    94 4 Constables Accused Of Robbery PENANG. Wed. Three young Malays arrested at the Church Street pier as they were waiting to board a ferry for Butterworth yesterday were tentatively charged with armed robbery m the Magistrate Court today They were Abdul Ghani bin T0b0. '23, Hamdin, 21, both Special Constables. Cameron
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    59 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A combined cadet corps is the latest step m the Federation Education Department's move to develop a single loyalty to Malaya among the pupils of English and Chinese schools. Pupils of Chinese schools m Taiping have been admitted to the cadet corps at
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    Lock icon Denies His Cows Strayed
    62 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Cattle-rearer Makkam Singh, charged with allowing 40 heads to stray on the road, told the Second Magistrate's Court today that he would first have to consult his cowboy before pleading guilty. He said he owned only twelve heads. The Magistrate, recorded a plea
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    38 4 HONGKONG. May 25 Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15.75 to £1 sterling: $5.8425 to US$l; $1832 to Malayan SI; $0 129 to one Indonesian Rupiah. Gold $252.50 to a tael.
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    76 5 THIRD MAN JAILED IN BANK CASE ISfan proprietor md uramanced Taylor m Kssise Court i y< ars 1 •artting .1 ledger S Wah. to .1 tiic Ban Ba Ud out invoivs i 00, -md the .nmitted 'im 14 and ar. ih, former the Bank. Igu ty 1 falsiUlta, and Neo
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    86 5 I it of 30 c ntestSingapore t par- m Speaking ConRotari: I nal held In I he Br;- la) it 845 p m Bight Of tr; r a Wss s-i--3: Ifargari I Miss Leow Siew mg Girls' High Ellen Crab and Sheriff tboth -1
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    33 5 Nooden Cases Catch Fire I -Shortworkers went Bamea s I a air wooden md i m an open i r^-. ers.de m I I tc I a photo until the I i: j
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    Lock icon 'Hollywood Shows Signs Of Cracking Up'-U.K. Director
    221 5 'Hollywood Shows Signs Of Cracking Up '-U.K. Director j Film Chief AMERICAN film industry is showing signs of cracking up. a notable British film director, Mr. David Lean, told Singapore Rotarians at their weekly luncheon at Capitol Blue Room yesterday. T.. tug admitted he could not be "very certain" about
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    Lock icon He Plans New Film Releases
    134 5 He Plans New Film Releases EDWARD Ugast. Regional Supervisor ol 20th Century- Fox Films, has arrived m Singapore to plan for forth- coming film release^ m consultation with Mr. Loke Wan Tho of the Cathay Organiza- i tion. Mr. Ugast to at present primarily planning the premiere picture "A Man
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    Lock icon RIDE COST $80
    42 5 KUALA LUMFUfI Wed Hero bin Simm, young Special Constab c waa Bned 530 by a Magistral here today for riding a motor cycle on j Hari Raya without a licence (sft f r not having third j party insurance.
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    539 5 HARDIAL SINGH WINS HIGH COURT CASE Claim For Possession Of Premises Dismissed MR. Justice Tan Ah Tah dismissed a claim m the Singapore High Court yesterday, by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank (Malaya) Trustee Ltd., and two other trustees, Messrs. Stanley Abbett and Issac Brooke Abbett, of the estate of
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    Lock icon Conveyed Rice To Plant It
    66 5 BENTONG, Wed.— Moo Yak Koo. Ti!. a vegetable grower of Manchis new village, Bentong. i I the West Pabang Circuit Magistrate, Mr. J. R. Whimster. that she attempted to take out two tah. ls of rice two miles away m order to plant it m
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    Lock icon Seafarers Ask Govt. To Keep Their Officer
    225 5 Seafarers Ask Govt. To Keep Their Officer LEADERS of six sea! men's unions, with a mem- bership of more than 3,000 Asian seafarers, want the Singapore Government to retain the services of their Welfare Officer, Mr. T. A. White, whose term of ser- vice expires on June 3. The unions
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    25 5 SIR George Thomas of the Thomas Cup fame will be guest speaker at next Wednesday's Singapore Rotary Club Luncheon m Capitol Blue Room.
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    Lock icon Miss Lim Lee To Give Concert In London
    132 5 MISS Lim Lev known m Singapore and Southeast Asia as a rising young Malayan Chinese soprano, will give a concert m one of London's halls tomorrow night with a programme ranging from Western classical arias to Chinese and Malay folk songs. The
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    61 5 TRIANG. Wed.— Four shopkeepers Ho Peng Poh, Lian Kam, Choo Kee Choon and Loy Eng Chey. of Triang. Temerloh. pleaded guilty to not maintaining records of purchases and sales of restricted articles under the Emergency Regulations. Today they were each fined $100 by the West
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    922 6 Singapore Standard The Alliance Bloc rpHE Alliance, the Labour Front and the People's Action Party have one idea m common to drive the white man out of Malaya and Singapore. After the abuse the white man has been subjected to recent days, the Alliance naively believes that he will fall
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    243 6 Sayings Of The Week TTTHOEVER may harbour W illusions m the West that Yugoslavia will become something other than it is will be disappointed. We are thankful to the West, especially to America, for their help. We do not consider that help as if we were paid or bribed. Marshal
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    243 6 REVIEW OF VIEWS British Election Apathy rjTUSAN Melayu says that the fact that both the Conservative and Labour Parties m Britain "think alike on most important issues" must haye contributed to the apathy of British voters. It points out that the Improvement m the international situation and the stability of
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    132 6 Sir. At a farewell party given by the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, the retiring Governor, Sir John Nicoll said: "The only difference between us is that Mr. Marshall likes to make speeches and I don't." In the way the Governor put it. it may seem that
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      93 6 Sir—The Chief Minister's denial that there was any substance m the report that he would Asianize the Colony administration with Indian and Indonesian expatriates is a welcome relief to the local-born who have all along believed that the Labour coalition Government i.s pledged to gradual Malayanization of the public
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      248 6 This Home Is Open To Blind Children Sir. It was with great interest that I read Che Ann binte Majid's comments on her recent visit to India to attend a Seminar for Blind Welfare Work. It is welcome news to all concerned to help the blind that there are prospects
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      114 6 r* 1. Sir.— Mr. Marshall is 1 very fond of making irre- 1 levant references to 2 colonialism. What is the I matter with him? > If he continues with 2 J his demagogic outbursts J against colonialism, I am I afraid he is going to ag- 1> gravate
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      143 6 Sir:— The Singapore Harbour Board strike drags on. It is non violent and orderly and almost escapes public attention. The Harbour Board with its overworked officers and assistance from mercantile and business houses hopes to crack the strike or at "least ..void the face of capitulation. Are the
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      83 6 Sir; The Hindu temples under the management of the Hindu Advisory and Endowment Board, especially the Perumal and Sivan temples, should be completely renovated. What are they going to do with the vacant land of the Perumal Temple? Why not erect a big hall for marriage and other functions?
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      96 6 Sir; It is more than a month since the 'Socialist Government' was returned at the polls. But I think the majority of us are not very clear about its policy. So, permit me. Mr. Marshall, to ask you a few simple questions tabulated below: (1) Do you stand for
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      254 6 What The Alliance Should Remember Sir,. It is a great surprise for the genera! public to read m a local paper that the Alliance i e likely to move a motion m the Municipal Council asking the State Government to eliminate six nominated seats. The Alliance shou I remember that
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      283 6 WHY NOT ORDER THE STUDENTS TO BEHAVE Sir; -The "Government" set tied the recent bus strike and the riots by coercing the employers to concede to the demands made by the strikers and their student sympathisers. Any credit for this Is due to the employers, Tlie recent insolence by the
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      41 6 Sir. Of course I shall be honoured to have Mr. Johnny Chua sipping Chinese tea with me at any time and this invitation is extended to anyone interested m the work of the Progressives. CHAN KUM CHEE Singapore
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    269 7 j o me Enemies Of reedom— Dr. Fisher LONDON, May 25 (Reuter)-The Archbishop of Hr. Geoffrey Fisher, alleged he had been I b\ the Press and said "some of the Press" vies of freedom." returned from a two month tour was speaking to about 40 newsPress Conference.
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    57 7 Indonesian Reds Hit Government M q 29 l uP Com: today from the rernment tie administrate: and Baca! d I mist Party, D N. Al lit m nt ol Prime r >aml I i as ha a m com unic ier adminis- tv itlon with na and i al n
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    73 7 SPRINGfIELD, Illinois. I May 25 i AP)— The lUin la Senate has voted to pay 151.000 to a Chicago Negro who -pent it years m prism] tor a crime he did not commit. The bill now goes to tin- use The man, Bui Howard. WSS 19 'An.
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    273 7 They Believe In 'Dice, Dolls Drugs' I\ |11 Y. New ip t.ii said yes- i ni "service bare made > U~_Bg I D i tb i -.'-rls an pra kice B iptists to oray n who have Hen v.. a to "due. dolls prepared for eeting of th* B iptiM
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    53 7 pnoto. SPECTATORS jrawk m New York's Times Square as a 52-foot (isure of Marilyn Monroe is erected on the front of Locw's State Theatre. The four-and a-half storey figure shows Marilyn m the skirt-blowing scene from the movie "Seven Year Itch," which premieres at the theatre on
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    273 7 'Good Intentions Will Not Win The Elections Eden LONDON, May 25 (Reuter)— Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden said today the result of Britain's general election tomorrow could decide the future of the world for a generation. In a message to Conservatives he said quod intentions would not win the election.
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    41 7 LONDON, May 25 (AP» The Kremlin sent birthday greetings today to President Tito ol Yugoslavia for the first time m seven years. This came as the Western world nervously watched Russia's wooing of her once vilified Communist outcast.
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    94 7 LONDON, May 25 (Reuter)—The British Labour Party's Commonwealth Officer. Mr. John Hatch, left London for Bechuanaland yesterday to report on the present position relating to Seretse Khama, the Bamangwato Chief, who was exiled after marrying a white woman. A Labour Party spokesman said earlier this month
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    238 7 Pornography Aids Juvenile Violence NEW YORK, May 25 (AP) A Franciscan Priest testified yesterday that distribution of pornographic literature was contributing to violence and other crimes among young people. The Rev. Daniel Egan. 40, was a witness before a Senate Judiciary sub-com-mittee headed by Senator Estes Kefauver (Democrat) investigating juvenile
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    168 7 COPENHAGEN. May 25 (AP) A Copenhagen doctor yesterday shot and killed four persons with an army pistol, then, after a wild ride m a taxi with the driver at gunpoint, shot himself m nearby Roskilde Police said 44-year-old doctor Gunnar Kelstrup went amok with
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    588 7 'Egypt Israel Want Peace But Are Suspicious NEW YORK, May 25, (AP) The prospects for war or peace m the Middle East are discussed m separate interviews appearing on different sections of this week's Newsweek magazine— one with Egypt's Premier Gama! Abdel Nasser, the other with Israel's Premier, Moshc Shoreft.
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    20 7 RUSSIA and Communis China announced officially yesterday that Soviet troops have pulled out of Port Arthur. U.P.
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    184 7 Danger Is Not Over Yet— Dulles WASHINGTON, May 25, (Reuter)— The Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, said today the Initert States welcomed recent Soviet deeds which suggested a greater degree of tolerance and a greater acceptance of freedom and independence. But he toid the Foreign alTairs committee of
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    145 7 LONDON. May 25 (Renter! —The Britith dock strikes spread today to another 30 ships bringing the total held up at the main port- to 196. Several hundred n. ci ck workers also joined Ln the stoppage and over 18,500 were officially reported iit at iunchtime. Over
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    81 7 Eden Stops Fight At Poll Speech hyde. Ci.< I May 25 (Reuter j. f broke out among ths audie?iee listening ai Hyde today to fl < lei tioneering speech hy Sir Anthony Eden. Police were calk i tn tv intervene. A man who At;).' terrupting by asking lions received H
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    270 8 SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, gets more money from Government coffers than the Prime Minister cf England, Sir Anthony Eden. After tax deductions, Mr. Marshall's nett monthly income is $2,900 while that of Sir Anthony is $2,700. Disclosing this, the latest Progressive
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    92 8 Disabled Persons For Govt. Service PHYSICALLY disabled persons may be able to enter Government service shortly if the recommendation of a three-man committee is accepted. The committee appointed by Government recently to investigate this matter, recommended the lifting of the ban on disabled persons entering the service, The Standard was
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    74 8 THE Bishop of Singapore, the Right Rev. H. W. Baines. will address members of the Serangoon Garden Estate Church m Mr. and Mrs. Ferreira's residence. 5. Sandown Place, at 7.30 p.m. tomorrow. A united open air service will be held on the proposed new Church site at
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    43 8 A SINGAPORE man Lim Ann Hoo. was hit on the head with a baling hook, when he attempted to separate two youths who were fighting near the Beach Road market, yesterday. Lim was admitted to the General Hospital.
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    21 8 A 14-YEAR-OLD Singapore girl, Jin Lai Lian, was admitted to the General Hospital, yesterday. suffering from caustic soda poisoning.
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    27 8 A MEETING of branch secretaries of the Scripture Union, will be held at Tomlinson Hall, Presbyterian Church. Orchard Road, on May 28 at 5.30 p.m.
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    177 8 BEFORE sending a seaman, Tay Ban Soon, to jail yesterday the Singapore Second Criminal District Court Judge, Mr. J. W. D. Ambrose, said it was the duty of the court to discourage illiterate and semiilliterate people from giving vent to their anger as Tay had
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    36 8 DRAWING classes of the Singapore Art Society will in future be held in the British Council Hall on Friday evenings from 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. The second class will be on May 27.
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    120 8 HARD at rk i/in^ arrangement 1 f the grand annua] chute and danei ancj Dr*« of the hinese Ufa Association, tin.place on luni 11 a; \k Victoria Meaorul Hit is this ttMSS) n oomaiJ tee rr.rmlx iv Seated from right): Mrs Lot Mrs. S X Unru Ah H.
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    544 8 'Marshall Is No Cheddi Jagan The Economist THE Labour Front, which has achieved power will not despite the fiery campaign speeches of its leader, Mr David Marshall— travel tho. Jagan road, nor was there ever any real prospect t.iat it would do so, a correspondent of the Economist writes m
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    77 8 Horse Riding Popular With Children HORSE r Timah Saddle j j com:n- more and reor I lar with children, th. annual report ff Under thi '-fl of Mrs. Br I »fl and Miss Cut. fl now i.a> tUI 3H beginners fl| children's cla W week. I m a floui I
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    41 8 ORCHIDS :,M Singap were cxh:r %9 stand at the Chelsea "J Show which opened day < The fl' wers 'CororA-r '-'-.M show last weeK-end ther consigi fl sev< r a. ff by th. award the same flight
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    20 8 PF\ UN ang St;. tnov< \'of»_i oon at G I The fl Mir.ov mg oo -^m
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    44 8 A GOLD chain and locket worth $70 was robbed from a child who was playing outside her house m Kang Chow Street. Singapore, yesterday morning. Hearing the child cry, the amah went out to investigate and found the jewellery missing.
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    191 8 FORTY-ONE girls and six boys passed the Pitman's shorthand examinations held at the YMCA m Singapore early last month. The following are the results: Shorthand (130 words per minute) Miss Annie Tan Boon Neo. Shorthand (100 words per minute): Miss Aileen Margaret Fraser. Miss Ng Chwee Tee.
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    644 9 7,000 Turkish Tiles For Washington Mosque \sIH\GTON. TI )RS to Ui<* Washing- Islamic Centre are ...,.rr frequent .> 000 Turkish- ire painstakingly 1 fitted to the 1 rnns and lower mosque by a >\ ,f nrkmen. T. ip potation of the the beginning p 1 1 stage of work SO
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    676 9 Untouchabilily Bound Up with HINDUISM "DEAD weight OF ANCIENT PREJUDICES" The second article about India s 54 mi I lian 'Untouchables by TIMES Delhi Correspondent, ]^0 propaganda campaigns had been launched by public bodies, and without the support of public opinion the Untouchability (Offences) Bill— now on the point of
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    570 9 WHY PRIME SHOULD BE PUBLICISED Clergy man Explains Boston. Ohio. i Ij l VERY now and then someone gets up and bewails the reporting of crime by the newspapers. I have often done so myself. Sometimes m recent months I have felt physically ill after reading the morning paper. Murders,
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      474 10 THE KLM Royal Dutch Airlines reported a satisfactory year for Dutch civil aviation m 1954 during which the firm made a profit exceeding ten million guilders, out of which shareholders will be paid a dividend of five per cent, on
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      162 10 THE rubber market m Singapore yesterday closed rather steady at 921 cents per lb. for first grade rubber for June shipment, a rise of li cents on Tuesday. The market opened steady at [91] cents per lb with good buying interest from the United Kingdom and
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      54 10 THE newspaper Asahi said Tuesday. Japanese firms trading with Formosa had been required recently to sign a pledge never to trade with Red China. Asahi said: Hiroshi Obori Vice-Chief of the Trade Bureau of the International Trade and Industry Ministry, had asked the Nationalists to
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    197 10 THREE tin mining companies held their annual general meeting m Kuala Lumpur on May 5, presided over by the Chairman. Mr. D. T. Waring. The companies are: Jelapang Tin Dredging Ltd., Larut Tin Fields Ltd., and Kunriang Tin Dredging Ltd. Jelapang*S net profit for 1954
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    75 10 THE formation of a new American firm named VickersArmstrongs, Inc., registered m Delaware. with a paid-up capital of US$2OO,OOO made up of 200.000 shares of common stock, was announced m New York. All shares of the firm arc held by Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd.. of London. The
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    156 10 THE following are among the dividends announced by companies operating m Malaya: The United Sua Belong Rub ber Estates Ltd:. A final dividend of 20' less tax, for year ended Dec. 31. Oil Palms of Malaya Ltd- A dividend of 15%, less tax for year ended Oct. 31.
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    193 10 Centre Will Aid Fishina Industries THE Regional Fisheries Research Station under construction at Changi envisages work that will contribute towards the fuller development of the fishing industries of the British territories of South-east Asia. The South China Sea and the fringes of the Indian Ocean tt the northern entrance to
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    23 10 THE Steel Company of Wales plans to spend £2 million on plant to make more silicon steel at its Newport works.
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    208 10 U.S. Buying Boosts Pepper Market y 4 M. busine* doneinexchanl Standard Market Reporter UNITED States buying interest m H pepper market resulted m one ol turnovers for some time yesterday when >kT worth of this commodity changed hand* Produce Exchange R *ti Black pepper jumped $10 to close at tl*
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    77 10 THIS artist's version of the nuclear-powered "ship of the future," conceived by Bethlehem Steel Company, was unveiled at Rockefeller Plaza, New York, during ceremonies marking National Maritime Day. The painting depicts a sleek, 600-foot Americanflag passenger-cargo ship capable of swiftly transporting 500 passengers m comfort and
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    180 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon clo prices were: Pepper: white $183 per picul. Sara. SlB7 Cbotfa up $7 earn. S I Sarawak black $153 [up $1 copra May buyers $27 (up 23 cents); bulk coconut oil 54" 'down 25 cent Other prices (sellers) at the Exchange yesterday were:
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    51 10 THE manufacture of cement with the use of brown coal by the vertical kiln method has been successfully pioneered m Traralgon. Victoria. The low grade fuel has been much cheaper than that required for j the rotary kiln technique i which uses black coal from I New South
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    245 10  -  ARNOLD C BRACKMAN By Standard Special Correspondent NEW YORK, May 25.— Trade quarters here have contributed the recent rise m world sugar prices to a drought m the Soviet Union. Normally, the Russians are sugar exporters and under international quotas are supposed to
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    164 10 Shiips In Harbour OUTER ROADS Lapa_c Fusan Maru. Plying Independence. Maung Bama, Kaimana. Hem Hover Baud. Steel King, Menkoku Maru. Polyphemus, Anking, Medon. North Star. Viokv. Benvorlich. INNER ROADS Tung Son?. Naga Mas. Cal'ex 93. Laponda, Serdang. Lucky Trader. Nanyang; Kirn Hai Sen Hin. TOrina, Kah Hua. Sedenak. Aik Leung.
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    512 10 NEW YORK, May 25.— Here New York, as m other cities throughout the United States, World Trade Week is being celebrated with traditional fanfare. Featured are the usual parades and speeches, the waterfront tours, the international boat races. But if an extraordinary gusto marks
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    122 10 Inters Seen In Robinson Shares A I K ATI HI Malayan share mark terdav was ih. ing interest n>t\ ordinary s larK were quoted at higlier prices than, past few dn\s shares aa came .< im scrip was ay. market. An easiei tendency oped for Singapore Company ordinary j following
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    33 10 Business In Shares SINGAPORI poried the done v, v ay: asei Tract io Engineers Ords. Jacks $3; An Selangor 20 X r. «v_ 2 (arrival inclu Taiping Cor. < I i 83 cents; Su
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    25 10 CLEANER FOR ATOM DUST A. SPECIAI I ci( am r radioad deslgni d and ma 1 m Britain to .j men' J Resear< h Harwell.
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