Singapore Standard, 4 June 1955

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    19 1 Singapore Standard L Jt <H M. Vol. V. No. 333 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1955 14 PAGES 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon Spore, Malaya To Co-ordinate Defence! Units
    229 1  -  PETER KUM By Standard Staff Correspondent FIRST top-level conference to effect the closest liaison between internal defence units of Singapore and the Federation, m the event of a third world war, is to be held m the very near future, The Standard learnt yesterday.
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    Lock icon POLICE CHIEF TO TURN BEGGAR
    184 1 BANGKOK, June 3 (Renter)— General Phao Siriyanondh Thailand's police chief and "strong man," will soon be paflding the streets of Bangkok with a begging bowl according to the English language newspaper, 'the Bangkok Post Quoting authoritative sources the newspaper said Gen. Phao would enter thejßuddhist
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    Lock icon MENON'S VISIT
    33 1 LONDON, June 3 (Reuter) -Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon. leader of India's United Nations' delegation, will call on Mr Harold MacMillan. British Foreign Secretary, here later today, the Foreign Office announced.
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    Lock icon One Dead In Accident
    58 1 LIM CHOON HNG, 19. was killed when a lorry m which he was travelling was involved m a collision with another lorry m Chua Chu Kang Road. Singapore, last night. Lim, who received head injuries, died on the sppt. Two other men, Chua Tian Hai, 21.
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    Lock icon NEWSPAPER FIRE
    36 1 CAIRO, June 3 (Reuter)— A two-hour fire m the office of a leading Cairo newspaper, Akhbar EH Yom, last night destroyed stocks of paper, damaged machinery and the workers' canteen and injured 13 people.
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    Lock icon BEAUTY AMONG PIGEONS
    63 1 BEAUTY AMONG PIGEONS Photo. PIGEONS which throng the St. Mark Square m front of the Cathedral at Venice, ltaly 7 came m for a big feed last week. Publicity agents for the film "Summertime" lavished corn m a big "S" shape to announce the world premiere of the picture. Picture
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    Lock icon Brunei Sacks 35 Student Teachers
    208 1 Strike Follows Mess Row BRUNEI, June 3 (Reuter)— Thirty-five Brunei student teachers have been expelled from Batu Lintang Teachers Training College, Kuching, and sent back to Brunei as a result of "unreasonable and truculent behaviour," The Borneo Bulletin, the oil state's weekly newspaper reported today,
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    Lock icon REDS EYE MACAO, H'KONG BORDERS
    162 1 REDS EYE MACAO, H'KONG BORDERS Armed Revolt 'Uncovered' HONGKONG, June 3 (Reuter) Communist China has called for strengthened vigilance on her "front line of national security" m rural areas adjacent to Hongkong and Portuguese Macao, according to the official Canton Communist newspaper, Southern Daily received here today. The newspaper dated
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    Lock icon Taylor's Burma Visit Opposed
    64 1 TOKYO. June 3 (UP) The proposed visit of General Maxwell Taylor to Burma will not be welcomed by Burmese workers and the Peasant Party. Radio Peking said today. The broadcast heard here quoted a "press report" from Rangoon which said Burmese workers and Peasant Party are
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    Lock icon SHE MADE HIM SEE THINGS
    129 1 SHE MADE HIM SEE THINGS ST. FAITH'S, England, June 3 (AP) Peter Barr had a row with his wife* and regained his sight after 10 years of blindness. The 34-year-old veteran was blinded while flying m the closing months of the war. He was married after he returned home. Arguing
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    Lock icon CABARET GIRL HURT IN BRAWL
    31 1 PENANG-BORN Ida Tan, a young hostess m the Straits Cabaret m Anson Road, Singapore, was injured m a brawl last night. She was taken to hospital.
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    Lock icon 6 STEELWORKS CLOSE AS STRIKE PARALYSIS CREEPS
    222 1 LONDON, June 3 (Reuter)— Sir Anthony Eden's Government prepared to take on the role of mediator again today as a group of six Welsh Steel firms, starved of coal and scrap, stopped production throwing 3,000 men out of work. This mass shutdown is
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    Lock icon MAN SLASHED IN FIGHT
    44 1 LEE AH KIAN, 48. was slashed across his face with a parang m a fight with another man m the Tanglin area of Singapore last night Police have detained a man. Lee is now being treated at the General Hospital.
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    Lock icon NEW PUSH AGAINST JOHORE REDS
    427 1 NEW PUSH AGAINST JOHORE REDS TWO FOOT BATTALIONS JOIN SECURITY FORCES KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.-Two additional battalions of infantry are to be flung into the fight against Communist terrorism m Johore as part of a new all-out bid to smash the terror machine m that State, the Federation Government announced tonight.
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    Lock icon SPORE-BOUND SHIP SINKS OFF VIETNAM
    102 1 SPORE-BOUND SHIP SINKS OFF VIETNAM SAIGON, June 3 (Reuter) Chief Engineer Wilhelm Schottke and a Singapore Chinese cook, Chu Heng Ang were drowned when the German motor vessel Petereins, 6,700 tons, sank m the River Mekong at Tan Chau, Vietnam, on Wednesday, her agents said today. Second Officer Karia bin
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    Lock icon MISSION ENDED
    26 1 HONGKONG, June 3 (Reuter) Indonesian Premier, Ali Sastroamidjojo left Peking today by air on his way home after one week's visit, Peking radio reported.
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    Lock icon FIVE FRENCHMEN KILLED IN SAIGON
    149 1 SAIGON, June 3 (UP)— French authorities said today five persons were killed and several wounded m anti-French violence that rocked Saigon 48 hours after the expeditionary corps evacuated the South Vietnam I capital. Two French residents and three soldiers were killed by terrorist bullets and
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    Lock icon A DRY' SPELL
    26 1 TOKYO, June 3 (AP) Workers at Japan's three major breweries started a 72-hour strike on Friday, halting production. They demand a wage increase.
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    Lock icon Diesel Fumes Cause More Cancer
    170 1 LONDON, June 3 (Reuter) Fumes from diesel engines rather than cigarette smoking may be the cause of increased lung cancer, a doctor told the annual meeting of the British Medical Association here. Dr. J. O. M. Rees, from Guildord, Surrey, moved a resolution drawing attention
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    Lock icon AFRICANS SEEN AS SAVAGES
    54 1 OOTACAMUND, India. June 3 (AP) Twenty African students walked out of a local cinema today m protest against scenes m the Hollywood film "Mogambo." Tire students are m a camp here sponsored by the Indian Council of Cultural Relations. They complained later that the film shows
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    Lock icon 'CHINESE OUTLOOK CHANGED'
    129 1 LONDON, June 3 (Reuter) The Daily Telegraph today described the rights which Chinese now have m Malaya as a "revolution." This Conservative newspaper claimed that a new flexibility is everywhere apparent m Malaya. "In the ever closer cooperation between Military. Police and civil authorities for instance, or
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    Lock icon Afore Radar Screens For Customs Launches
    230 2 Afore Radar Screens For Customs Launches Sequel To Opium Seizure MORE radar screens will be fitted to the fleet of Singapore Customs launches following their smashing success m seizing $1,000,000 worth of dope m the Western Anchorage on Thursday. j Disclosing this yesterday, a Customs spokesman said that it was
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    Lock icon MANY AT FUNERAL OF DATO
    143 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— The funeral took place this afternoon of Dato Ibrahim bin Abdul Rahman, former Deputy Mentri Besar, Johore, who died at his residence last night after a long illness. He was 55 years old. A large and representative gathering which included Dato Wan
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    Lock icon 2 Mukim Elections Results
    144 2 2 Mukim Elections Results MALACCA. Fri Following are the results of the recent elections to two mukim councils m the Alor Gajah District m which none of the 51 candidates for the 21 seats contested as party candidates. I. Alor Gajab Village: Messrs. Yeow Kay and Han Thooi Kuang. Sungei
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    Lock icon MAID STOLE CLOTHES
    100 2 PENANG. Fri A 22. year-old maid servant, Mah Seng Kee. told the Sessions Court that she took clothes belonging to her mistress because she wanted to have a photograph taken of herself wearing them She pleaded guilty before Mr. B J. Jennings on a charge of committing
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    Lock icon Film Role For Chinese
    71 2 THE managing director of Keris Film Productions, Mr. Ho Ah Loke. is looking for a Chinese girl who speaks Malay, to appear m the leading role of his new film "Salamat Tinggal Tekasihku" (Goodbye My Love). The girl must be between 18 and 26 years of
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    Lock icon POLICE ARREST RACKET CHIEF
    199 2 POLICE ARREST RACKET CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —The Secret Societies Branch of the Federal Police Headquarters today nipped m the* bud an attempt to re-establish the notorious "Chee Fan" gaming racket m the federal capital. Acting on information ASP J.R. Sykes and Inspector Chew Chye Kean of the Secret Societies
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    Lock icon HE MADE THE WISH OF TWO COME TRUE...
    199 2 HE MADE THE WISH OF TWO COME TRUE... A MAN who made a false declaration on oath "with no criminal intent but only to see the fulfilment of the wish of two young people to wed" was yesterday sentenced to a day's imprisonment and fined $250 m the Singapore Second
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    Lock icon Fed. Schools Eligible For Govt. Grants
    124 2 Fed. Schools Eligible For Govt. Grants KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Federation Government published new education regulations today making all "responsible" commercia) schools and institutions providing part-time courses for students, eligible for Government grants-in-aid. Those eligible include all institutions which provide courses m cultural and vocational training and recreational activities to
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    Lock icon PROMOTIONS
    31 2 THREE Deputy Superintendents of Police, Singapore, have been promoted Superintendents of Police, a Government Gazette announced yesterday. They are Messrs. E. J. Linsell, A. E. Minns and A. C. Good.
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    Lock icon COLONY MAN ACCUSED OF AIDING REBELS
    147 2 COLONY MAN ACCUSED OF AIDING REBELS JAKARTA. June 3 (UP) A rich merchant is the Singapore representative of rebels who control a sec-, tion of North Sumatra, an Indonesian newspaper said today. The Daily Patriot did not identify the person by name but said the representative was born m the
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    164 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S. Spot Loose 951 955 No. 1 R.S.S f.o.b. June 95 w%\ No. 2 92* 922 No. 3 90 i Ml .Tone: Quiet after firm. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was $358
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    Lock icon END OF TALKS
    35 2 RUSSIA'S rulers left Belgrade by air for Sofia today on their way back to Moscow after a week's talks m Yugoslavia «>en m many quarters as a triumph for President Tito's policies.
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    Lock icon 400 IN ROCHORE MUST QUIT HOMES
    430 3 Site Required For SIT Flats FOUR hundred people living m 90 brick houses m the Rochore Canal area of Singapore hove been served 30-day quit notices by the Land Office. The notices were served on Tuesday. They were stuck on the walls of shops
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    Lock icon 2,000 To Parade For The Queen
    207 3 FOR the first time m Singapore, National Servicemen will march past m the ceremonial contingent at the Queen's bir f hday parade at the padang on June 9. Three Harvard aircraft piloted by members of the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force will lead the second
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    Lock icon HAD ICE CREAM
    36 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Chong Diem Kirn, of Sungei Ringit, who moved 40 sticks of ice cream out of a restricted area without a permit was fined -100 m the Sessions Court, Pengerang. today.
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    Lock icon WOMAN FINED
    28 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Jamadah binte Rahmat, who took two pairs of canvas shoes out of a restricted area, was fined 5250 m the Sessions Court today.
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    Lock icon He Tried To End It All With A Shot
    9 3 He Tried To End It All With A Shot
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    Lock icon Dominion Warships To Join In
    179 3 Dominion Warships To Join In PENANG, Fri. A 25-year-old Police Constable, Mark Joseph, who pleaded guilty to a charge of attempted suicide, told the Sessions Court President. Mr. B. J. Jennings, he tried to end his life because he was worried. Joseph, the Court was told, shot himself with a
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    Lock icon CLINIC MAN WAS NOT REGISTERED
    205 3 NAKOLH Kunhi Kannan, the proprietor of the Geylang Clinic, was yesterday fined $500 by the Singapore Fourth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux-Colebourn, for practising without being registered with the Health Ministry. In mitigation, his counsel, Mr. Philip Hoalim, Sr., said that Kannan is
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    Lock icon Court Case Delayed His Wedding
    113 3 Court Case Delayed His Wedding A YOUTH whose marriage was postponed indefinitely because of a court case, will now be able to get married. He is Buang bin Sarpin. He pleaded guilty to retaining a stolen bicycle on Dec 18 last year at R.A.F. Changi, belonging to an airman, R.
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    Lock icon $200 Fine For Opium Smoker
    47 3 MUAR, Fri.— Tan Chang, 45. was today fined $200 m default nine weeks' imprisonment by the President of Sessions Court. Muar, Mr. W. B. Sutherland for unlawful possession of prepared opium and utensils for smoking opium on May 13 at Jalan Bakri.
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    Lock icon His 'Dirty' Trick Shocked A Girl
    221 3 A FATHER of seven, Toh Yee Yeng, who indecently exposed himself to a young girl was fined $200 m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday. Toh pleaded guilty to a charge of insulting the modesty of the girl, Kang See Moi. at Lorong Tai
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    Lock icon Trooper Killed In Accident
    102 3 Trooper Killed In Accident KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Trooper D. C. Bruce of 15/19 Hussars was killed when a round was discharged from an A.P.C. Browning which was being unloaded at the Cameron Highlands RASC petrol point, on May 31. This was announced by Headquarters, Malay Command today. The release also
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    Lock icon Guilty Of 2 Murders But Insane
    119 3 YIP Teng, a trishaw rider is guilty of double murder but insane. This was the verdict returned m the Singapore Assize Court yesterday. Yip was ordered to be detained. It was stated that Yip killed Lee Huan Ying, 36, and her son Yee Ah
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    Lock icon THIEF JAILED
    35 3 IPOH, Fri.— A pickpocket. Hor Lim Chi, 25, who stole $10 from one Ponusamy Kannu at Hugh Low Street on May 19, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment by Magistrate Captain Salleh yesterday.
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    Lock icon HAWKER FINED
    32 3 MUAR. Fri.— For hawking pineapples at Jalan Maharani, here, without a licence on June 1. Hambiah bin Abdullah of Eloned Estate, Bekok, Muar. was fined $10 by the Muar Magistrate.
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    37 3 HONGKONG, June 3 Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15.70 to £1 sterling: $5.81 to US$l; $1,835 to Malayan $1, $0,128 to one Indonesian Rupiah Gold $250.75 to a tael.
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      118 3 UK Concession To Students THE Ministry of Education m Britain has informed local education authorities that overseas students should be admitted to Technical Colleges at the ordinary "incounty" fee. the balance of the full cost to be met from the centra] pool financed partly by the Exchequer. 4*"_y' Mr. l
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      49 3 In the past it was the practice of some local authorities m the United Kingdom to admit oversea students at the low "incounty" rate, while others have been charged the full "out-county" rate This concession is of particular interest to private students financing their own technical courses m Britain.
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    Lock icon A WATERFRONT STRIKE PLANNED
    359 4 A WATERFRONT STRIKE PLANNED Only For A Day In Sympathy For SHB Workers THIRTEEN industrial trade unions representing nearly 10,000 water front workers will meet today to decide a one day "sympathy" strike. If the strike materialises, it may mean a complete 24-hour standstill on the Colony waterfront. The proposed
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    63 4 One For Every School Child PICTURE of the Medal which i s to be presented to every school child in Johore during the Diamond Jubilee of the reign of the Sultan which will be celebrated on Sept. 17. On the reverse of the medal is the Sultan's
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    Lock icon BOSSES IN INDIA ARE UNITED NARAYANAN
    247 4 BOSSES IN INDIA ARE UNITED NARAYANAN KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The South-east Asian Plantation Workers/ conference, due to be held m Malaya m July, will forge a 4 new deal' for toilers m East and West, Mr. P. P. Narayanan, secretary-general of the National Union of Plantation Workers, declared today. According
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    Lock icon Parting Gift For Speaker
    72 4 D. of I. photo. THE retiring Speaker of the Federal Legislative Council Dato Mahmud bin Mat. was presented with a silver salver by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (Federation of Malaya branch) at its annual general meeting and dinner at the Hotel Majestic, Kuala Lumpur on June
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    Lock icon BANK'S GIFT TO NANYANG $250,000
    125 4 BANK'S GIFT TO NANYANG $250,000 DIRECTORS of the Over-sea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. plan to donate $250,000 to the Nanyang University, a spokesman for the Bank said yesterday. The Bank's net profit for 1954. after deducting current expenses, depreciation of fixed assets and provision for staff bonus, income tax and contingencies,
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    Lock icon No Decision On Where Troops Go
    102 4 CANBERRA June 3 (UP)— Minister for External Affairs, R. G. Casey, today said no decision has yet been made as to where Australian troops will be stationed m Malaya. He told a Press conference their location will be influenced by the report of an
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    Lock icon Helped Smash Red Supply Team, Wins Medal
    249 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— A Gurkha soldier who engineered and executed an anti-terrorist operation m the Rompin district of Negri Sembilan. has been awarded the Military Medal "for leadership and initia- tive." Army headquarters announced today. For two days from April 10 this J
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    Lock icon THAI SUCCESS AGAINST REDS
    39 4 BANGKOK, June 3 (Reuter) Thai police killed one Communist terrorist and wounded and captured another m a clash m southern Thailand on May 29 during joint Thai-Malayan antiCommunist "operation unity." the police announced here today.
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    Lock icon FLAG DAY
    28 4 TANJONG MALIM. Fri. A committee of 24 has organized a Flag Day here today, to raise funds for the Lady Templer Tuberculosis Hospital m Kuala Lumpur.
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    Lock icon R.C. THANKS 48 HOME GUARDS
    172 4 PENANG, Fri, Disbandment certificates were presented by the acting Resident Commissioner, Mr. D. Gray, to 48 members of five Home Guard operational sections at the Residency here yesterday evening Mr. Cay told them that at a time ol emergency, the country knew who were its
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    Lock icon Policeman Traced Man Who Sold Him Fake Policy
    151 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. An insurance agent, Syed Sulaiman bin Syed Hassan, who sold a fake $2,000 life insurance policy to a police constable, was today jailed for one year by the First Magistrate before whom he pleaded guilty to a charge of
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    Lock icon UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA OPENS DOOR TO CHINESE MIDDLE SCHOOL PUPILS
    395 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE door is now open for Chinese school students to be admitted as freshmen to the University of Malaya. An official release yesterday outlined special arrangements made for candidates from Chinese Senior Middle Schools to sit for
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    Lock icon Back To Chamber They Go
    240 5 AFTER two hours of heated argument, the Joint-Committee on Chinese education yesterday agreed unanimously to refer the arrangements for a representative meeting of 502 Chinese organizations scheduled for Monday, June 6, back to the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Chinese educationists. Yesterday's meeting was
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    Lock icon The Teachers Ask For Better Deal
    181 5 AN appeal to the Singapore Education Department "to arouse itself and become more aware of the feelings and wishes of English teachers m Chinese schools," was made yesterday by the English Teachers' Union (Chinese schools). The future of English education m Chinese schools depends
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    Lock icon He'll Try To Boost Sales
    48 5 MR. R. Wonfor, Chairman of the power-Samas (Accounting Machines), arrived m Singapore yesterday to boost the market for his business machines. He said his company would soon be introducing electronic machines to improve the efficiency of accounting m big business and Government departments.
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    Lock icon 3 HURT IH FALL
    35 5 THREE labourers including two women, were injured yesterday when a 30-foot high wooden scaffolding on which they were standing while working at a building site m Leng Kee Road Singapore, collapsed.
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    Lock icon He Wants To Call Sultan As Witness
    93 5 JERANTUT. Fri— Abdullah Razali bin Haji Hussain. 22. formerly of Kampong Buntut Pulau. Temerloh. was today committed to stand his trial under the Emergency Regulations before the High Court at Raub. Abdullah is alleged to have been found m possession of a carbine
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    Lock icon HE GOT THE WORST OF IT
    61 5 JERANTUT, Fri.— Lee Siew. 47. and a seamstress Woo Kirn Foh, 31. both of Mela were today fined $5 each for fighting with pieces of iron on May 30. Lee. who appeared m the court with a heavily bandaged head, was said to have
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    Lock icon 'Well Done.' Says Bourne
    78 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Director of Operations, Gen. Sir Geoffrey Bourne and the Inspector-General of Home Guards. Major Gen. E. B. De Fonblanque, today sent telegrams of congratulation to the Ulu Benut home guards, who routed eight terrorists on Wednesday. Praising them for the "spirited defence
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    Lock icon Managing Director
    49 5 MR. D. F. Mclntyre, Managing Director of Scottish Aviation Co., arrived m Singapore yesterday for a ten-day study of the performance of the "Prestwick Pioneer planes his company has supplied the R.A.F. Mr. Mclntyre said, his company would soon be supplying the Air Force with 16-passenger planes.
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    Lock icon He Slashed Bull Gets 6 Months
    38 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Syed Mustafa bin Baki, 19, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment by the First Magistrate today for slashing a bull. He inflicted a fourinch deep wound on the animal.
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    Lock icon VARIETY OF JOBS AVAILABLE AT LABOUR AGENCY
    223 5 VARIETY OF JOBS AVAILABLE AT LABOUR AGENCY MINISTER for Labour and Welfare, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday appealed to employers, especially Chinese and Indians, to make fuller use of the Employment Exchange run by the Labour Ministry. The Exchange, he said, has. i on its register, not only labourers and
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    Lock icon Hume Workers' Claims For Labour Ministry
    73 5 Hume Workers' Claims For Labour Ministry REPRESENTATIVES of the Hume Industries (Far East) Ltd.. and the Singapore Factory and Shop Workers' Union will meet at the Labour Ministry on Monday to negotiate a settlement of the latter's claim for improved conditions of service for the firm's 1,200 employees. The disputing
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    Lock icon 7 Do Not Judge By Looks' Says Magistrate
    240 5 7 Do Not Judge By Looks' Says Magistrate THE Singapore Fourth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux Colebourn. yesterday told a Colony lawyer, Mr. P. H. Leonard: "It is difficult to judge whether a person is a criminal just by his looks" Mr. Leonard had asked the magistrate to
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      69 5 Weather Report Minimum Temperature: From 7.30 p.m. June 2 to 7.30 a.m. June 3. Singapore (77F). Penang (74F). Kota Bahru (72F) Kuala Lumpur (74F), Ipoh (71F). Kuantan (74F). Maximum Temperature: From 7.30 pm. June 2 to 7.30 a.m. June 3. Singapore (91F). Penang OOF). Kota Bahru (89F). Kuala Lumpur (92F),
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      539 6 TT is refreshing to hear that a whole kampong refused to submit to terrorists but turned out instead to fight them. The people of Malaya should take their hats off to the kampong folk of Ulu Benut for their great display of courage, especially ex-Special Constable Hussin
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      426 6 'THE Chinese Nationalist Government m Formosa has reacted with understandable nervousness to the Conservative Party's return to power m the British Elections. Although the Nationalists readily concede that the Tories may be a little more accommodating m their policy on Formosa than would have been the case
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      280 6 FUTURE OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT Sir; —This is how the man m the street should look to the future of public transport m Singapore:1. A uni-controlled is-land-wide bus service, whether or not 'nationalized.' 2. Double-decked buses to replace single-deck-ers on city routes. 3. Well planned routing integrating all existing bus systems,
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      70 6 Sir,—I am told by those who are supposed to know that the unrest and strikes m this city are due to the victory of the Labour Front m the recent election. In Britain the Labour Party was defeated, and today that country is confronted with an industrial
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    361 6 VIEWS REVIEW OF Key To Peace CIN Chew Jit Poh stresses that Asia holds the key to world peace and security and that if the dead knot m Asia is not opened, it would be impossible to settle questions m Europe. Although on the surface the Big Four meetings are
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    930 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUNASEKERA i TT IS a curious coincidence i■* that two leaders of men one m the Federation, the i other m Singapore— should i have made identical statements m the space of twenty-four hours, and aided the people better to i understand the
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    212 6 Sir;— ln May 1954, I negotiated with the Sales Manager of the Serangoon Garden Estate. Singapore, for the purchase of a house. He assured me that a market would be built during the latter part of 1954 and that it would be completed m early 1955. possibly
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    1491 6  -  H. Coulthard Burrow /vwvwv Ky (Mr. Burrow is a member of a United Natiojis Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization team working m Thailand under the United Nations world programme of technical assistance for economic development.) WHWUVWHWV /V\V\V\\\\\\\\\\\\\ WHENEVER I visit a school or training college
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    375 7 Tribute Ta Police At British Malaya Dinner LONDON, June 3, (Reuter)--Lord Lloyd last night paid tribute to the Singapore Police Force for their firm handling and admirable selfcontrol m face of recent intense provocation/ when he told guests ot the annual dinner of the Association of British
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    166 7 New Ultimatum -Charges Party EDINBURGH, June 3, (Reuter) Allegations that British national servicemen were being persuaded either to sign on I r seven years or get sent to Malaya were made yesterday at the British Co-operative Party's annual conference m Edinburgh. A representative
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    161 7 A Different Approach To Beauty Title LONDON. June 3 (AP)— Thirteen judges of beauty who selected this year's "Miss England" stirred up a row among connoisseurs who like beauty of the traditionally, unsultry British pattern. The winner, who is headed for the "Miss Universe" competition at Long Beach, California, is
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    26 7 NINE thousand Tokyo brewery workers went on strike for pay raises this morning bringing beer production to a complete halt throughout the country.— U.P.
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    24 7 PENG Teh-Huai. the Chinese Minister of Defence left Moscow by air for home last night, the Soviet news agency. lass, reported. Reuter
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    28 7 HOLLYWOOD actress Martha Vickers yesterday gave birth to a daughter weighing six pounds, three ounces. She is the wife of Chilean arlnr Manuel Rojas.— U.P.
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    345 7 ***** HOT SPRINGS, California, June 3 (AP) About 200 men, some carrying guns, and several women camped m steep, rocky. Kern River Canyon during last night the vanguard of an expected horde of uranium stampeders due to stake claims today. Camping with the first arrivals
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    42 7 pnoio. LONDON Police have recommended motorists throughout the country to help travellers hit by the railway strike by giving them lifts. Here a motorist puts a "Free Lifts at Own Risk" sticker on the windscreen of car.- UP
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    211 7 S. Vietnam Set-Up WASHINGTON, June 3, (UP)— The French Government and military leaders have expressed their fears to the State and Defence Departments that the National Revolutionary Committee m Vietnam is a potential Communist fifth column which should be watched with concern. Reliable sources
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    94 7 Daughter Kept Her Death Pact NEW YORK, June 3, (AP)— Last Tuesday. Mrs. Rose Bergen and her 37-year-old daughter poisoned a bottle of wine and drank it trying to die together m a suicide pact. "We hope to find blessings m another world," they said m a note. Mrs. Bergen,
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    83 7 TOKYO, June 3 (AP) The newspaper Asahi said today a fetus containing ?n almost complete baby had been removed trom an lo-month-old girl. The newsaper said the fetus was removed on Tuesday at a hospital m Naigo, about 100 miles north of Tokyo.
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    83 7 WELLINGTON. June 3 1 (Reuter)— New Zealand External Affairs Minister, Thomas Mac Donald, announced yesterday that Deputy Secretary for External Affairs, Foss Shanahan, had been appointed New Zealand Commissioner for South-east Asia and New Zealand member of the council of the South-east Asia Treaty Organization
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    51 7 NEW DELHI, June 3 (AP)— A Government announcement says India's beggar population, very much m evidence m many cities, has declined by 81 per cent between 1911 and 1951. The announcement said there were 2.500,000 beggars m the country m 1911 and about 500,--000 m
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    84 7 BELGRADE. June 3 (Reuter) Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, Secretary General of the Soviet Communist Party, today promised any Western journalists visas to visit the Soviet Union as soon as they liked. He made the promise as he left a caviare and vodka reception at
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    66 7 WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuter)— The United States Senate last night stamped its approval on President Eisenhower's "block tne Communists" global foreign aid bill atter rejecting all attempts to cut the $3,408,000,000 programme. The bill authorising military, economic and technical aid to allies In Europe, Asia,
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    105 7 SPECULATION ON MOLOTOV'S RETIREMENT LONDON, June 3 (UP)— Reports revived yesterday that Soviet Foreign Minister Vyachaslev M. Molotov may be thinking of "retirement." A Belgrade report claimed Molotov had decided to resign and that he would be succeeded by Pravda editor D. T. Shepilov. Rumours current m London suggested the
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    164 7 Premature Baby In Mortuary Was Not Dead HUSTON, Texas, June 3 (AP) A mortuary attendant detected life last night m a premature baby girl given up for dead. He rushed her to a hospital. Early today the infant was reported improved. The child, about four months premature, was born to
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    52 7 BEIRUT, June 3, (Reuter) Sir Miles Thomas, Chairman of the British Overseas Airways Corporation, announced here yesterday that BOAC and two other air transport companies have set up a maintenance and supply company m the Lebanon which wi.l serve all- BOAC and affiliated aircraft on Middle
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    28 7 TWO New York subway express trains, jammed with workers en route to downtown offices, collided on Thursday morning and at least 71 persons were injured.- A.P.
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    32 7 MEXICO CITY, June 3 (UP)-Otilio Sanchez, discharged from a hospital as "cured," walked 50 yards to the door of a funeral parlour where he sat down and died.
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    178 7 'Grandma' Gets Life Term For Five Murders TULSA, Oklahoma, June 3 (UP)— Grandma Nannie Doss, who poisoned four of her five husbands, yesterday was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder. The plump defendant, who pleaded guilty last week, chewed gum as usual and listened with a fixed smile as District
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    413 7 REDS END OLD ROW WITH TITO LONDON, June 3 (Reuter)— President Tito has won a resounding diplomatic victory m his talks with Soviet leaders m Belgrade m the view of diplomatic quarters here last night. The Soviet Prime Minister Marshal Nikolai Bulganin and the Communist Party
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    253 7 Japan Land Of The Rising Bustline HOLLYWOOD, June 3 (UP) Japan has become the land of the rising bustline. according to Japanese star Shirley Yamaguchi who says American fashions are responsible for a new look m bosoms. Shirley, wearing a modernized kimono, said westernization of Nippon is evident m the
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    200 8 BOOKINGS go on sale today at Robinson's for what the Singapore Musical Society calls a "tremendous undertaking," the presentation of New York's great Symphony of the Air on Saturday, June 18, and Sunday, June 19, m the Singapore Badminton Hall. Seats will be sold to
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    103 8 Dockyard Workers Give Blood THE Blood Transfusion Service received 151 donations for the week ending May 31. The Mobile Unit visited the Dockyard and collected 39 flasks of blood. At the Sunday session. 45 people gave blood. They were from the British Red Cross the M.A.A.F., and the V.S.O of
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    41 8 SIX members of a Singapore secret society pounced on a man walking along Kong Seah Street and stabbed him m the back on Thursday night. The victim, Seah Chong, was admitted to the General Hospital.
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    301 8 HE BRANDISHED CON IN FLOODED ROAD TRAFFIC JAM Planter Fined $150 For Criminal Intimidation IPOH, Fri.— A European planter, Patrick Edward Hutchenson, 25, an assistant attached to the Kamuning Estate, Sungei Siput North, was fined $150 m default two months' imprisonment by the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. E.
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    26 8 A SINGAPORE businessman living m Victoria Street, yesterday reported the loss of a ring worth $300 from a desk drawer m his office.
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    90 8 AFTER a careful examination of the petition for multi-lingua-ism to the Queen forwarded by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, the Secretariat returned the petition by special dispatch yesterday morning. Investigations had revea.ed that the pages were wrongly arranged and read Pages 1, 2, 3, 5,
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    83 8 TAIPING, Fri. Students of the Hua Lian High School have formed an English club. The membership at present stands at 130 comprising both boys and girls. The students meet once weekly, to learn folkdancing, community singing, dramatics and the art of debating under the guidance of
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    57 8 I CORPORAL Silong bin j Abbas, a M.O.R. of the 61 I Company R.A.S.C, was yesterday reduced to the ranks by a court martial at Ayer Raja Road. He pleaded guilty to leaving his post while on sentinel duty and being absent without leave for over
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    186 8 A Trap Was Set For VSC Who Wanted $3 A TAXI-DRIVER, Tay Tong Yuen, went at once to the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau to report to A.S.P. G. C. Matthews one morning when a volunteer special constable asked him for a few dollars to settle a minor traffic offence. This
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    55 8 PENANG, Fri. Koh Kwang and Teh Ah Kirn, claimed trial before Mr. B.J. Jennings m the Sessions Court today to a charge of extorting $30 from Narayanasamy, by threatening him with death m Waterfall Road yesterday. Bail "of $500 m two sureties each, was allowed and the
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    34 8 PENANG. Fri.— R.A.S.C. Sgt. Mohamed bin Hussain, reported to Police he was robbed of $50 by two Chinese at the point of a knife, m Residency Road, last night.
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    113 8 THE following office-bearers i for 1955-56 have been elected for the Singapore Fire Brigade Employees' Union: President Mr. Buang Sengari; Vice-President— Mr. Mohd. Nor Salleh; Hon. Secretary— Mr. Malek Sulcng, Hon. Asst. Secretary Mr. Mohd. Said Johari, Hon. Treasurer— Mr. Abd. Rashid Sua'ib and
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    78 8 AT a meeting of the Council of Ministers at Government House, at 9 a.m. yesterday. Mr. W. A. C. Goode was sworn m as Officer Administering the Government. He took both the Oath of Allegiance as well as the Oath for the Due Execution of the
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    229 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The following 59 students of the Technical College were successful m gaining diplomas at their final examinations held last month: CIVIL ENGINEERING FIRST CLASS Yeoh Beng Ec, Yoong Siew Kin. SECOND CLASS Yip Swee Peng, Lee Choong Won, Ho Cheong Tuck, Chan
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    289 8 Beefs Are Going A -Begging On St. John's And Braga Deplores Waste SINGAPORE'S Health Minister. Mr. A. J. Braga, during a visit to the opium treatment centre on St. John's Island, yesterday, remarked that there was a waste of healthful accommodation on the Island. Mopping his brow, the Minister for
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    74 8 KL Had 309 Accidents, 3 Were Fatal KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A 10-year-old boy was among the three persons killed m fatal accidents on Kuala Lirmpur roads during May, the Traffic Police reported today. The other two were a pedestrian and a cyciist, aged 79 and 19 respectively. There were 309
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    63 8 'Y' Courses In Malacca THE YWCA of Malaya will hold a leadership training course m Malacca next month for all who are interested. The week's course will begin on Aug. 8, and will m elude lectures and workshops as well as a civic tour of Malacca and an island picnic.
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    29 8 A PARTY of three terrorists shot dead a civilian at the 4th Mile, Pulai Road near Gua Musang m Kelantan on Thursday. No further details are available.
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    138 9 Sir; With reference to the article by "Anacrusis" last week accusing me of exploiting my student Ah Hon for publicity purposes, may I point out that the publicity value of this boy was fully exploited m tne Press before I ever heard of him. It was m
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    698 9 —A Unique Virtuoso JT has nol bean possible to postpone Larry Adler's visit until after the N. B. C. Concerts, and the famous harmonica player is now scheduled to give ont» public recital m the Victoria Hall, with Noreen Stokes as accompanist, on Tuesday, June 14. In addition
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    289 9 A CONCERT of excerpts from some of the classical ballets was given for students by Miss Goh Soo Nee, Mr. Goh Choo Chiat and Miss Blossom Shek at the Anglo-Chinese Girls' School m Ipoh on Saturday and, m spite of the heat which troubled both audience
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    473 9 maintained throughout." In short, this was a chronicle play. It was as excessively patriotic as Shakespeare's Henry V. and probably just as effective as propaganda. But, as a glorification of a great period of Thai history, it certainly did not appear to succeed m
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    188 9 The method by which the content of this play was presented was, however, extremely interesting and I often feel that it is dramatic technique rather than dramatic content which is the more important at a Drama Festival. The scenes had a narrative rather than a dramatic value
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    653 9  - Music Notes by INACRUSIS VICTOR DOGGETT NEW RECORDS Reviewed by NIXA has issued a twodisc set of Haydn's "The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross" by the Amadeus String Quartet (WLP 6202-1/2). Although he was a deeply religious man, we think of Haydn pre-eminently as a composer of
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    37 9 "This is the censor. He says you can't send messages like that through the post." "Your Lisa Jane's piano playing shows much improvement." "I'm not playing the piano, I'm dusting it."
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    21 10 THE Panama Canal Company said yesterday traffic through the 51-mile waterway indicates a general improvement m world trade. A.P.
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    351 10 SINGAPORE merchant Mr. Tan Hoi Yon;, partner of the firm Tan Soon Son;, is m a dilemma. His $400,000 up-to-date five-storey building m Wayang Street, which took two years to com- plete, has become a "white elephant" Mr. Tan has seen estate agents, advertisers and brokers.
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    41 10 MALAYA'S foreign trade continued to show a favourable balance, exports m April exceeding imports by $18.6 million, according to preliminary official statistics. Total imports of merchandise, including parcel post, amounted to $286.2 million with exports at $304.8 million.
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    51 10 THE Sterling area's gold and dollar reserves stood at US$2,--686 million on May 31, the same level as at the end of April, the British Treasury announced. In April they had risen by US$l9 miMion after falling by US$l4 million m March and by US$B2 million m February.
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    387 10 No Tin Cartel, No Price Gouging:' Waite THE allegation that during the Korean war "the foreign tin cartel engineered a price rise of almost 200 per cent/ is untrue, according to Mr. Clifford Waite, chairman ot Consolidated Tin Smelters Ltd. Mr. Waite made this statement m an open letter to
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    282 10 THE problems of the Malayan salt fish industry, whose vital Indonesian market has been closed since 1953, will be studied by the Singapore Government. A delegation of salt fish traders who held discussions at Singapore Ministry of Commerce and Industry, was told by Assistant
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    108 10 OUTER ROADS Lapaz, Sunda, Chong Ya, Maung Bama, Van Ribeck. Drente, Pleasantville. Hai Houw, Van SwoU, Santhia. Fukoyu Maru, Hem Hoyer, Barito, India. INNER ROADS Barbara, Hai Hui, Larut, Tg. Pinang. Langsa. Sg. Deli, Beetong, Katong, Taype. Sin Hin Huat, Indari, Van Den Brock, Bidor, Puseng, Perak.
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    147 10 NO BUSINESS SEEN IN PEPPER MARKET FOR the fifth successive day, no business was reported for pepper at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange yester day. Noon closing prices (per picul) at the Exchange were: Muntok white pepper $177. Special Sarawak white $176 (unchanged), Special Sarawak black $138 (down $2). Drum
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    216 10 THE upward trend m the quotations of rubber shares was a feature of the Malayan share market yesterday. The higher rubber prices prevailing contributed to the steadiness m the rubber shares section. Tins and industrials were also steady except for a few counters. Industrials came m for
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    171 10 SINGAPORE brokers reported the following business done yesterday:' F. and N. ords. $1.75, $1.76; Federal Disp. $3; Gammons $2.70 $2.65 (odd lot); M. Breweries $3.50 cd.; Malayan Cement $1.50; M. Collieries 74 cents; Metal Box $1.36, $136 1/2; Spore Cold Storage $1.76 1/2; Singapore Traction ords 22/3;
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    216 10 RUBBER TOPS 95 CTS. ON GOOD ORDERS Finance And Commerce 1 R.I. Cuts Export Duty THE rubber market m Singapore yesterday continued its upward trend m price, first grade rubber for June shipment rising by 1§ cents to 95 cents per lb. on good European orders. Some selling was reported
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    80 10 DIETHELM and Co. Ltd., agents for J. F. Staedtler, Nuremberg, West Germany, pencil manufacturers, gave a dinner to dealers at the Tai Tong Restaurant, Happy World, Singapore, on Thursday. The dinner was held m honour of Mr. F. Mayer, the Far Eastern Representative for the manufacturers
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    316 10 The keynote of the rubber market this week ha. J been one of quiet confidence, based on a sound statistical situation and underlying optimism. The terminal markets have responded well, which leads to the belief that there is a world-wide requirement for
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    118 10 MALAYA IS 'BEST MART FOR SMOKES' MALAYA is the best mar. ket m South-east Asia ior cigarettes and other tobacco products, said Mr. George C. Dawson, director of Philip Morris and Co. Ltd. Inc., cigarette manufacturers of New York, when he paid a short msrt to Singapore during the week.
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    20 10 TOTAL exports of tin to all countries from Singapore and the Federation during May amounted to 5,101 tons.
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    149 10 LONDON, June I— Our London correspondents Messrs. Wm. Jas. Hy. Thompson (Rubber) Ltd. report that the persistent steadiness initial :Y by Russian buying has caused widened general trade enquiry. There was continued interest m January/June 1956. Business D<»nr Highest L«»w<"»t Spot Loose 95i 93 R.M.A.I. E.E RS.S FOB. June
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    26 10 SIR George Nelson, Chairman of English Electric, recently announced that the PJfighter had made more thar. 71 flights, most of them at supersonic speeds.
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    2235 12  -  WINDSOR LAD Staying Is His Business By KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Main interest at the concluding day of the Selangor Turf Club's current meet will be the li miles event for Class Three horses m which 11 candidates will fight for the spoils. It is a
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    720 12 BECAUSE of the small number of entries received by the Singapore Turf Club for its June Meeting on June 11, 15 and 18, it is understood that there will be only seven races per day on all three days. A total of only 152 entries have been
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      1401 12 Standard's Selections Windsor jjjjjj jjjjjj jjjjjjj Trundle HiM Scrutineer MARCELLE HUNTER'S CALL II HUNTER'S CALL II SAFARI 1 Hunter's Call II Safari Orissa Ermine Ermine Sky High Ermine Red Hat 2" KEMPTON TAWAKAL KEMPTON CYNOSURE Tawakal Kempton The Cydaris Kempton Cynosure The Cydaris Cynosure The Cydaris a GALLANT SCOT RIPPLING
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    345 13 Indian Thomas Cuppers To Play In S 'gor for Charily KIALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Selangor's shuttle fans w h<> have been starved of Thomas Cup thrills will have m opportunity of watching the gallant Indian team m action here next week. Xr.c Selangor Badminton Aspoation has arranged an ÜBa versus Selangor
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    79 13 Today's Sport SOCCER— FRIENDLY: CA "A" t^s. Gurkha Ri/les <rr Jalan Besar at 4 p.m. AM LAY A CUP: Singapore vs. Malacca at Jalan Besar a: 5.15 p.m. Div. 2 A: Tampenis Rovers vs. 8.0.D.C.A. ci C.V.M..4. Div. 3B: Darul A*iah vs. Police "A" at P\ c Depot. ATHLETJCS: St.
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    47 13 WEST Ham light-heavy-weight boxer Ron Burton (left) lands a straight punch at Canada's Yvon Durelle during the first round of their fight at the Royal Albert Hall, London recently. Durelle was di s qualified for a low nunch m the third round.- U.P.
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    223 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— A nippy Selangor Chinese Recreation Club combined smoothly to beat Sultan Sulaiman Sports Club 5-1 m a Football Association of Selangor second division league match on the Kampong Attap Ground here today. through centre forward Samad who netted with a full blooded drive
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    179 13 RESULTS OF SAFA LEAGUE MATCHES RESULTS of S.A.F.A. League matches played yesterday. Farrer Juniors beat the Balestiar United by four goals to two m a Division 2B match played at the Jalan Besar Stia-' dium under floodlight. This match is a replay decided by the League and Cup Committee after
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    650 13 PERSIDJA HAD THE SPEED Services, Their Courage PERSIDJA— S COMBINED SERVICES— I Kwee Hong Sing 3, Pratt. Djamiaat, Tan Liong Houw. THE unassuming Persidja tourists from Indonesia shocked the Combined Services, when they opened their tour m a big way last night at Jalan Besar Stadium. Before a delighted crowd
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    570 13 SIXTEEN-year-old Kesavan Soon equalled a 16--year-old record held by Ali bin Ahmat, when he clocked 23.8 seconds for the 220 yards at the annual Victoria School athletic meeting held on the school ground yesterday. Kesavan clocked this good time m the "B" division
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    82 13 I SINO-MALAYS, who will meet Persidja m a friendly soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday, will be selected from the following Chu Chee Seng, Osman Angullia, Low Kok Cheng, Hassan, Soh Teow Keng, Johan, Foo Hee Jong, Aman, Cheah Cheng Kok, Osman Johan, Ho Hin
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    89 13 Sim Tian Lye became individual champion for his fine victories m the 100, 220 and the 440 yards events at the St. Andrew's Continuation School Annual Athletic Sports held at Woodsville yesterday. A large gathering of friends and well wishers, who were present were treated to
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    50 13 The Singapore "A" team to play against the Persidja of Djakarta will be selected from the following Arshad, Idros Albar. Johan. Boniface, Yong Kong, Aman Kastawi, Rashid Giman, Boon Khim, Kee Seng, Harith. Zainol. Kok Peow, Tommy Misson, Tahir, Tien Chong, Dutta, Ibrahim Mansoor, Jui Khim.
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    64 13 SIME Darby Reserves beat the Singapore Traction Company Reserves 6-2 m their Business House Reserves League at the -River Valley Road ground m Singapore yesterday. PfC Hind scored three goals for the winners. Janting and Weng Fatt netted one each, while another goal was deflected by an
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    37 13 Traction Co. Wi m SINGAPORE Tractton Company Reserves beat the Sime Darby Reserves by six goals to two m a 8.8.H.F.A. Reserve League match played at the F. N. ground yesterday. Mr. Hassan bin Adam refer eed.
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    175 13 TWO young Colony schoolboys. Tan Kirn Foh and S. Jayathurai have been selected to represent Singapore National hockey XI to meet the Delhi Wanderers on June 7. The team announced yesterday was: Dollah Hamid; Tan Kirn Foh, Gellard; Percy Pen,nefather. Vellupillai (Captain). Deva
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      590 14 AT 37, this age when most sportsmen have long retired, Malaya's cap- < tain, Wong Peng Soon Is still ranked as the King of world badminton, and the greatest stylist the wosld has ever known. j Since he entered big time badminton way back m
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      548 14 CAPTAIN of Denmark's team to challenge Malaya, Jorn Skaarup, 29, has been overshadowed by much improved players, but before 1955, he was the cock of the walk m Danish badminton for half a dozen years. !He received pretty roueh treatment from the unpredictable Law Teik Hock
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      976 14  - Only Kobbero Stands In Way Of A Sweep LEONG HEW MENG By MALATA will retain the Thomas Cup. This is one prediction I know I can't possibly go wrong. Everyone says so, including the Danish players themselves and their manager. So, with the concurrence of all, let us assume that
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      503 14 THERE is no sporting event m Malaya of greater interest than ij the Thomas Cup, and for the next two nights, Malayans, wherever they may be, will want to know the progress of the 'battle 9 that is being fought within the Singapore Badminton Stadium. Will
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      132 14 MEMBERS of the Malayan, Indian and Australian Tho- 1 mas Cup teams were guests' of the Malay Women's Wei-' fare Association at a dinner* held m their club's premises J at Desker Road last night. The Danish Thomas Cup| players and their Manager. Mr. Richard Heilbo
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      340 14 "IT would be a 'badminton miracle' if Denmark took three matches off Malaya m the Thomas Cup challenge round at the Badminton Stadium tonight," said Mr. Richard Heilbo, manager of the Danish Thomas Cup team. The grey haired stockily built manager of Denmark's youthful
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      127 14 Tonight's Matches SINGLES 1. Finn Kobbero (Denmark) vs. Eddie Choong (Malaya) 2. Jorn Skaarup (Denmark) vs. Wong Peng Soon (Malaya) DOUBLES 1. Ole Mertz vs Lim Kirn Kee Fong Ove Eilertsen Tan Jin Eong (Denmark) (Malaya) 2. Finn Kobbero vs. Ong Poh Lim Hammergaard Hansen Ooi Teik Hock (Denmark) (Malaya)
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