Singapore Standard, 6 June 1955

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  • Title Section
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    15 1 Singapore Standard Vol. V. No. 335 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1955 12 HAKES 15 CENTS
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  • Article
    Lock icon Chinese Pupils Spread Fear
    182 1 Chinese Pupils Spread Fear Kengpu System Used For Quiz FEAR has gripped a number of Chinese school teachers after unexpected fisits by groups of Chinese middle school students over the past few weeks. The students were seeking the teachers' views on Chinese education in the Colony. Parents of some students
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  • Article
    Lock icon Nehru Flies To Prague
    64 1 BOMBAY, June 5 (Reuter) Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, the Prime Minister, left here this afternoon in the Air India International Super-Con-st ell at ion Rani of Ajanta for Prague on his way to Russia. I am carrying with me the wishes and blessings of the Indian people."
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  • Article
    Lock icon Earthquake Jolts Taipei
    39 1 TAIPEI. June 5 (UP) A sharp earthquake jolted Taipei today, causing the sturdier buildings to rock and roll, but lacking the strength to ea ase serious damage. No immediate casualties or st pus damage was reported.
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    Lock icon CHAMPIONS BEYOND A SHADOW OF DOUBT
    1009 1 CHAMPIONS BEYOND A SHADOW OF DOUBT Malaya Keeps The Cup THE SPORTS EDITOR MALAYA beat Denmark by eight games to one, after taking an overnight four-nil lead, to retain the Thomas Cup in the international badminton competition which concluded last night at the Singapore Badminton Stadium. What was expected to
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    Lock icon Vietnam Troops Take Rebel HQ
    163 1 SAIGON, June 5, (UP) South Vietnam infantry and marines jumped off at dawn from the banks of the Bassac River today and in bitter fighting penetrated and took the headquarters of the Hoa Hao sect at Caivon, 80 miles southwest of Saigon. The attack came
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    Lock icon 3 DETAINEES DIE IN RIOT
    409 1 Violence Erupts In Ipoh Camp 2 Warders Seized Beaten S'pore May Have Set Off Spark KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Three detainees died ond five others were hospitalized in Ipoh lost night when warders at the Federation's largest detention camp opened fire to rescue two colleagues 'abducted'
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    Lock icon ACHING ARMS FOR LONDON BOBBIES
    193 1 LONDON, June 5, (Reuter)—Ten thousand placid London "bobbies" are working a 63-hour week making order out of the chaos which Britain's rail strike has brought to the world's biggest city. Without losing their tempers —to any marked degree London's police force swollen with reservists and
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    Lock icon GUM AS REMEDY
    22 1 AN American pharmaceutical manufacturer yesterday claimed the development of a new seasickness remedy— a mint flavoured chewing gum. Reuter
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    Lock icon Johore Planter Leaves Estate
    43 1 LONDON, June 5 (Reuter) —Mr. Kenneth Douglas Paul, manager of Pengerang Estate. South Johore, who was killed in a terrorist ambush last March, left estate in Britain valued at £1,094. under his will published yesterday. Duty paid was £159.
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    Lock icon NOW AN ULTIMATUM FROM THE WATERFRONT
    180 1 HARBOUR BOARD STRIKE THIRTEEN trade unions representing more than 10,000 waterfront workers will today send an ultimatum to the Singapore Government to re-open negotiations between the Singapore Harbour Board and its Staff Association within 48 hours. If Government fails to re-open talks, the Unions
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    Lock icon Vehicle Runs Amok One Killed, 2 Hurt
    78 1 Vehicle Runs Amok One Killed, 2 Hurt photo. PEOPLE screamed and fled in panic when a Kuala Lumpur bound lorry, laden with sand, hit three cyclists, a trisha and a parked car in quick succession before smashing into a crowded eating stall on the main road to Ipoh near Sentul
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    Lock icon SHARIFAH (18) IS 'MISS JOHORE'
    84 1 MISS Sharifah Nooli, 18-year-old Johore Bahru beauty, won the Miss Johore, 1955, title at a Fun Fair sponsored by the St. John Ambulance Association and Brigade of Johore Bahru on Saturday night. She was chosen from among 16 contestants, most of whom were appearing in
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    Lock icon SCHOOLS MUST TEACH POLITICS-BISHOP
    314 2 But No Junior Parties EVERY school worthy of its name must teach politics and prepare its pupils for citizenship in the State and the world to which they belong. Writing in the Courier, the official organ of St. Andrew's Cathedral, the Bishop of Singapore, the Rt.
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    Lock icon TWO NEW QUEEN'S SCHOLARS
    115 2 TWO NEW QUEEN'S SCHOLARS BOTH the 1955 Queen's Scholarships awarded to secondary schools have been won by Raffles Institution "graduates." And in Singapore yesterday, the proud winners. Hwang Peng Yuan and Colin Leicester who were celebrating their signal success told The Standard that they would both go to Cambridge University.
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    Lock icon Machine Workers Form Union
    52 2 Machine Workers Form Union EMPLOYEES of machine and engineering works nearly all of which are Chinese-owned have formed a Singapore Machine and Engineering Employees' Union. A preparatory committee has already met and is working towards the registration of the Union. The committee has also circularized all engineering workers to support
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    Lock icon New Filling Station Open
    52 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Mr. T.A.L. Concannon, Federal town planner, today opened a new Standard Vacuum petrol and servicing station at the Sungei Besi— Chan Sow Lin Road junction today. Over 50 guests attending the ceremony were later entertained to cocktails by Mr. Lim Chong, proprietor of
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    Lock icon Man Not Fit To Plead
    68 2 JERANTUT, Sun.— A man, Neng bin Dollah, 40, of Kampong Talus, Mela, who is facing a tentative charge of murdering his wife, has been certified "of unsound mind and unfit to plead to the charge." It was alleged Neng ran amok in his kampong on
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    Lock icon 'Work Together To Build Nation,' Says RC
    207 2 MALACCA, Sun. The Resident Commissioner, Mr. H. J. C. Hammett, opening the new §85,000 Hwa Chiao Chinese School building at Masjid Tanah, today told a large crowd that all should work together in the task of nation building. The new building, which replaces
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    Lock icon LAST RITES FOR MR. MANYAM
    113 2 FIVE hundred Labourites, War Department employees, Legislative Assemblymen and City Councillors yesterday bade a last tare well to the late Mr. S.S. Manyam, in a simply ceremony at Singapore's Bidadari Cemetery. Mr. Manyam who was president of the Singapore Labour Party, died in the General
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  • Article
    Lock icon Two Cinema Strikes Are Settled
    77 2 Two Cinema Strikes Are Settled LIGHTNING strikes In two Singapore cinemas were called off yesterday after successful negotiations between the management and the workers' representatives. At the Taj Theatre in Changi Road. employees downed tools after the matinee show, but by 8 p.m. the dispute was settled and the last
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    Lock icon Breaks Curfew But Keeps Mum
    41 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Nagiah, who was found near the railway line close to Senai during a night curfew, was fined $75 in the Magistrate's Court today. He pleaded guilty to the charge but offered no explanation.
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    Lock icon FOUND HANGING
    24 2 HONG CHIN, 39, wife of a Singapore businessman, was found hanging in the backroom of her home in Cuppage Road yesterday morning.
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    Lock icon 2 EVENTS AT ST. ANDREWS
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    Lock icon ARMS FOR SEE & 3 DEACONS ORDAINED
    152 2 ARMS FOR SEE 3 DEACONS ORDAINED TWO momentous events took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral in Singapore yesterday. The first was the ordination of three local Deacons while the other was the presentation of the Letters Patent of the Arms of the See of Singapore. The three Malayans ordained by
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    Lock icon Minister On Way To Atom Talks
    77 2 AUSTRALIAN Minister for Supplies. Mr. H. Beale, arrived* In Singapore by Qantas en route to London. Mr. Beale told the Press that he was going to London for consultations with British officials, most important of which was the peaceful use of atomic energy. Sir
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    Lock icon THEY'LL VOTE ON SCHOOLS' PLAN
    219 2 REPRESENTATIVES of more than 500 Chinese associations, clans, guilds and trade unions will today meet at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce to approve draft proposals for the preservation of Chinese culture and education. The representatives will be asked to show their approval or disapproval
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    Lock icon Girls' Screams Roused The Mob
    106 2 Girls' Screams Roused The Mob AN ANGRY mob chased a young man after three girls screamed out for help in the Kempas Road plav. ground, Singapore, pester. day evening. The man stumbled Into a drain and before he could cscape, the mob closed on bin and beat him up. Later,
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    Lock icon Union Row Over Steno Promotions
    139 2 A HEATED discussion over the Union's attitude towards stenographers took place at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Air Ministry Lo, al Staff Union at Victoria Memo* rial Hall on Saturdas'. Several members expressed dissatisfaction over the Union's officials stand disallowing stenographers to compete
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    Lock icon 'Tec Knifed In Brawl
    39 2 A SINGAPORE detective was knifed during a coflte shop brawl over a woman ir. Syed Alwi Road on Saturday night. Police have detained a man for questioning. The detective was admitted to the Genera! Hospital.
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      69 2 Weather Report MINIMUM Temperature: From 7.30 p.m. June 4 to 7.30 ajn. June 5 Singapore (77F), Penang (72F), Kota Bahru (75F), Kuala Lumpur (74F), Ipoh (74F), Kuantan <76Ft. Maximum Temperature From 7.30 p.m. June 4 to 7.30 a.m. June 5 Singapore (90F), Penang (91F), Kota Bahru (90F), Kuala Lumpur (88F),
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  • Article
    Lock icon FIRST OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL IN FAR EAST OPENS
    478 3 FIRST OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL IN FAR EAST OPENS An Meal Is Realized LUMUT, Sun. The High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray this morning officially declared open the Far East's only "Outward Bound School" situated at Telok Muroh in Lumut, Perak. The second batch of 32 students now attending a 26-day course
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    Lock icon WATER,' CRIED 1,000 AND THEN MR. EDE POPS UP
    249 3 ONE thousand people living in the 600-acre Gim Beng Village in the Holland Road area of Singapore are crying for water. There has been very li weeks and the 30 wells in ttie rain for the past three the village are
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    Lock icon Thug Posed As 'Tec' In Street Hold-up
    139 3 Thug Posed As 'Tec' In Street Hold-up PENANG. Sun A young Chinese impersonating a detective, robbed a hotel clerk, Teh Ghee Huat. of $200 and E two fountain pens in Muntri S'.rcet last night Teh, accompanied by his wife was on his way home gfter work at the Modern tel
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    34 3 photo, CONTINGENTS of the Royal Navy march-past smartly at yesterday's full rehearsal of the traditional Queen's Birthday parade which will take place at 6.30 a.m. on Thursday, June 9 in the Singapore padang. Standard
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    Lock icon 'Aerocade' For KL Parade
    161 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. An "aerocade of ten types of planes ranging from Canberra jet bombers to the tiny Austers will climax the mammoth march-past organized in Kuala Lumpur on the Queen's birthday next week. The planes will roar over the premier capital landmark, the Secretariat clock
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    Lock icon YEAR'S BAN
    33 3 NG YEK CHONG of Kuala Kangsar. was fined $200. or two months' imprisonment, and also had his driving licence suspended a year, in the Sungei Siput court yesterday for dangerous driving.
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    Lock icon Railway's Answer To Singam
    156 3 Railway's Answer To Singam SEREMBAN, Sun. "The futv re of the lowly paid railway staff is bleak and dreary if the authorities concerned are not prepared to tackle the problem speedily and efficiently." .Mr. Robert Singam. a Seremban Town Councillor said today. Mr Singam recently wrote to the General Manager
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    Lock icon Lee Hits At States' Policy On Tin
    346 3 Lee Hits At States' Policy On Tin KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Col. H. S. Lee, president of the all Malaya Chinese Mining Association, today expressed regret over the 'very little progress' in negotiations between the tin industry and State Governments for adopting some reasonable principles re-, garding prospecting, renewal and issue
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    Lock icon Opposition To J.B. Zoning Plan
    164 3 Councillors Don't Like It JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. A draft of the new Zoning Plan for Johore Bahru has been submitted to the members of the Town Council for consideration. While agreeing that such a plan is necessary and desirable the members do not agree with
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    44 3 photo. MR. Lim Ming Chuan and Miss Eva Fuhrmann whose engagement was announced in Singapore yesterday. Miss Fuhrmann is the only daughter of Madam Janet Lim, and Mt. Lim is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Ghee Teng of Singapore. Standard
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    Lock icon Father Forgets
    52 4 liV Istanbul, a young 1 Turk filed suit lo prove he could marry his fiancee. It seems that when he applied for a marriage licence he was told the law forbids marriage between tu?o women. The startled youth then discovered he had been erroneously registered at birth as
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    Lock icon MALAYANIZATION WILL ITAKE TIME-MacG.
    355 4 MALAYANIZATION WILL ITAKE TIME-MacG. Expat Officers With Top Qualifications Are Still Required KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malayanizotion of Public Services in rhe Federation must come in good time "but "not immediately", Sir Donald Ma cGillivray, the High Commissioner, told senior Asian officers at their annual dinner here last night. It won't
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    Lock icon TOP FILM STARS
    41 4 TOP FILM STARS photo. MARIA Menado and Rooroai Noor who were chosen Miss and Mr. Film Star of Malaya 1955 respectively at a fun fair in Johore Bahru on Saturday night sponsored by the St. John Ambulance Association and Brigade. Standard
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    Lock icon Villagers Elect Chief
    55 4 ABOUT 80 per cent, of the total electorate of 2.895 in the mukim of Kampong Bharu in Senggarang, Batu Pahat. turned up at the village poll today to elect an assistant penghulu. Of the three candidates, the successful man was Inche Johore bin Abdul Aziz. He polled
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    Lock icon BLIND ASS'N PLANS BIG DEVELOPMENTS
    172 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malayan Association for the Blind is considering a vast new plan for extending its activities and developing new services, Che Mustapha Albakri, Member for Industrial and Social Relations and chairman of the Association, said here today. Che Albakri, who was addressing
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    Lock icon Water Cuts For Colony
    104 4 Water Cuts For Colony THE waterworks at Tebrau in Johore which normally supplies 16.000.--000 gallons daily or approximately one-third of Singapore's demand will be completely phut down on Tuesday and Wednesday. This is necessary in order to permit alterations which are needed in connection with expansion of the Works. Tne
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    Lock icon Indian Dies On Lighter
    41 4 AMAR SINGH. 54. collapsed and died in a lighter in Telok Ayer Basin in Singapore yesterday afternoon. The lighter was taking him out to a vessel in the outer roads that was taking him back to India.
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    Lock icon New Office-Bearers
    62 4 New OfficeBearers THE following were elected office-bearers of the All-Mala-ya Muslim missionary Society. Singapore, at its annual meeting held yestreday. President Dato S. I. O. Alsagoff Vice presidents Messrs. Hajee Mohamed Khan, S. G. Dasthigir and S. M Alkoff; Secretary Mr. A. Wanjoor; Asst. Secretaries Messrs. Ibrahim Alwi and Ismail
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    Lock icon Resignation Starts Row
    70 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The executive council of the All-Malaya Estate Staff Unions, in a stormy day-long session debated today the resignation of its President, Mr. K. R. R Choudhary in disgust over a move by some member unions to 'take an internal election issue to court. The
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    Lock icon Troubles Of This Kampong Will Soon End
    147 4 THE troubles of 20,000 inhabitants of Kampong Chai Chee in Singapore, which till now have been the most neglected, are now nearly over. Before the end of this year this kampong, which did not even have a water supply till two weeks ago.
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    Lock icon SATURDAY WEDDINGS Ipoh
    77 4 SATURDAY WEDDINGS Ipoh ■Standard photo by MR. Ignatius Foo Yoon Kai, well-known Perak tennis player and son of the late philanthropist Mr. Foo Choong Yit leads his wife, the former Miss Christina Chew Gaik Heng, down the aisle of the Church of St. Michael's, Ipoh, after the solemnisation of their
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    Lock icon Kuala Lumpur
    70 4 -Standard photo by MR. and Mrs. Lo Toong Hong cut their wedding cake daring a reception at the Kum Leng Restaurant, Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, following their marriage in the Wesley Church. The groom is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Lo Chin Wah. The bride, former
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    Lock icon Govt. Is Not Stable, Says Jumabhoy
    319 4 A time has come when even the Colonial powers have realized that Colonialism in Asia is a thing of the past, Mr. R. Jumabhoy, Chairman of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, said at the annual general meeting on Saturday. A coalition government as in
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    Lock icon Tapper Gets Six Months' For Outrage
    120 4 TELUK ANSON, Sun.—Ahmad bin Bakar. 20. a rubber tapper, was sentenced to six months* imprisonment when he pleaded guilty before the Teluk Anson Magistrate. Mr. D.C.I. Wernham. on Friday on a charge of outraging the modesty of a 17-year-old girl. Sing Ah Fah, at
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    Lock icon BANDITS TAKE RICE
    82 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— One terrorist was killed and another wounded by a Security Force patrol operating in the Labis Area of Johore yesterday. The dead terrorist was identified today as See Tong. i Government also announc- ed today the surrender of two more terrorists but declined to
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      169 4 Illf II II ll II 7#~"^ —^^Tl IH |H WEA Hi W/f^^^f^W^F* ""^^^^H*^!"""^!""""^! I I I iiii 1 i ll'' CLUES Across 1. They proved the undoing of Seiima (B>. 5. A lons reprimand (6) 9. One wouldn't travel home on them it seems, too sketchy <8> 10. Cleans with
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      59 4 smallest negative (8) 8 "To Mercy. Pity. Peace and Love ALL pray in their (Blake) (8) 13. Disconnecting (10) 15. I printed differently (8) 16. Culinary contributor to the electricity supply (8) 17. Tufted silk or cotton cord (8* 19. The French tank turns round (6) 20. Grant (6) 21.
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      752 4 c&lmanac Information at a Glance SBMMMMMNMwn------- -wmm-Mw Port Dickson 7.23 am. (7 ft 8 News (16 82m): 140 Orchestral mft _m ln > 7.52 p.m. (8 ft 5 in). <16.82rrp- 145 M.v Song Goes Il NG AD Cl U► Penang 1.39 a.m. (6 ft 3 in) 1.34 Round the World
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    Lock icon Even Archimedes Had Trouble With
    348 5 Lingering Guests f*ETTING rid of lingering OMMStS is a problem Uit has worried hosts for .Mi'ids of years. Archj edeSj the famous Greek j ithematicten, tackled the rrtr and did ?iot u-orry i ether he offended his i a :ors or not. He derised a
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    177 5 from Full-skirt to Pettiskirt f^IRLS, don't discard that full-skirted dress you J bought last year which never J quite came up to expectations J convert it into a pettiskirt! That's the latest idea to help Z a new flared skirt really flare 2 and to make a full skirt look
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    Lock icon Are You Eating Too Much?
    515 5 Are You Eating Too Much? Mother-to-be; NEW YORK, ARE you "eating for two"? If so, congratulations but don't overdo it. An overweight expectant mother puts both her own life and that of her unborn baby in jeopardy. Weight control in the mother-to-be is important, obstetricians have discovered, for a sudden,
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    Lock icon It's Back To One-piece
    685 5  -  HAL BOYLE 'GIRL WATCHING' Habit Which Do You Prefer? 0 The Glamorous Working Girl? Just A Plain Jane? Worries Office Employers Has the working girl become too attractive? Has she become so irresistible that her male co-workers in office, store or factory have difficulty in keeping
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    Lock icon Dancing Thru' The Ages
    54 5 Photo. PARISIENNES recently saw a spectacular presentation, sponsored by the French Committee of "Elegance," of dancing costumes through the ages. Here we see: (left) CHARLESTON with yellow green stripes; (centre) GAY NINETIES, and 'the air of a popular French song "TOUCHEZ PAS AU URISBF' (Don't reach
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      979 6 swelling number of people without jobs in Singapore will soon become a major problem for the Government. Those workers, who are led to believe that the Labour Front Government has a special affinity to them, may soon find that it cannot create jobs out of thin air or
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    590 6  - Nationalist Plans Split South African Whites CYRIL DUNN By Port Elizabeth, F)UR Cape Coloured men stood diffidently at the back of a packed meeting in the City Hall of this South African seaport the other night. They looked on without evident emotion while members of the otherwise purely White audience
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      Lock icon Malays Should Enter Business
      280 6 Malays Should Enter Business Sir, I, as a Muslim and a businessman, have to point out that it is not Religion that bars a man from harvesting the crops and wealth of this world because I can quote a 1001 pious Muslims who lived during and after the time of
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      125 6 Sir:—ln reply to "Shocked" may I point out that neither the Catholic Church, nor anyone else, has the authority to dissolve a valid marriage. For grave reasons only, the Church sometimes allows a separation ln the hope that the parties may become reconciled at a later date
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      68 6 Sir;—l support the views expressed by "A Resident" ln his article "Some Smell" published in your paper of June 2. It is high time Serangoon Garden authorities commence building a market. Over six months ago, they put up a huge signboard boldly announcing these words—"A Market will be
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      268 6 Sir, One of the most encouraging signs of the present time in Malaya is the energetic manner in which those who live by padi cultivation have responded to the call to grow more rice. There is no doubt that today more people than ever before realise very keenly
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    133 6 Sir; Judging from press reports, there seems to be a name-calling contest between the Legislative Assembly and the City Council but the Speaker should have stopped the abuse at its source. As a man-in-the-street I cannot blame the trio, Messrs. A. P. Rajah, Chan Kum Chee and Mrs.
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    631 6  - In the Detention Camps of Kenya Dingle Foot THIS is an account of a visit which I paid last month to seven detention camps in Kenya where Mau Mau suspects are Interned. Both the Kenya Government and the camp authorities gave me every facility that I needed. In each camp
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    317 7 Big Three Test His Basic Policy WASHINGTON, June 5, (AP)— The United States, Britain and France are expected to ask Marshal Tito's Yugoslav Government soon for much closer co-operation v ith their strategic plans for the security of Western Europe. The request will test Tito's basic position
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    150 7 Soviet And Bulgarian Views Are Identical LONDON, June 5. (Reuter) soviet-Bulgarian communique yesterday reported that then "Soviet and Bulgarian Government leaders met in Sofia last night "a complete identity of views became apparent," according to a dispai h from BTA. the Bulgarian News Agency. I. Soviet Delegation induded Mr. Nikita
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    47 7 WNBERRA. June 5 (Reuta Australia will admit 1-5.000 migrants for the fin■ncial year 1955-56, Mr. Har- <"■ I H '.i. Minister of ImmiI fatl r.. announced here toHe -aid the prospects of 5 wring a well balanced 1 rti nor suitable migrants R gOOCI.
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    118 7 Man Bit By Rabid Dog Bites Daughter TAMPICO. Mexico. June 5. (AP)— A father and the young daughter he bit on Saturday were reportedly near death of hydrophobia. Delayed reports said a farm worker named Simon Carillo, of Ocanpo, north of here, was bitten by a dog with rabie> and
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    302 7 Grave Charges Against Some WIENER NEUSTADT, Austria, June 5, (Reuter)— Weeping, excited relatives stormed aboard a Soviet train on its arrival here yesterday carrying the first Austrian prisoners of war released by Russia under the Austrian State Treaty signed last month. Some of the Austrians
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    63 7 NAIROBI, June 5, (Reuter) —The cook of the supreme Mau Mau Commander-in-Chief. Kimathi, has been captured in the last 24 hours while foraging for food in the Subukia area, about 100 miles from here, an official communique said yesterday. The communique said that seven Mau Mau
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    106 7 Test Tube Babies Approved ATLANTIC CITY, June 5, (AP) The American Society for the Study of Sterility on Saturday night took a stand .in favour of artificial insemination for childless married couples. "The group for years never took any formal stand on this issue," said, the Society President, Dr. John
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    149 7 Bhutanese Give India A Headache NEW DELHI. June 5. (AP) The Indian Government yesterday took a major step to consolidate its position in the Himalayan buffer State of Bhutan which sits strategically between India and Red Chinese-occupied Tibet. New Delhi announced that Foreign Secretary R. K. Nehru, second ranking civil
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    46 7 BIELLA. Italian Alps. June 5. (Reuter) Two Italian mountaineers, Giovanni Ribott, and Mario Guercl. both 24. were attacked by a furious hawk while climbing a mountain here. The bird tore their clothes to shreds and gashed them with cuts all over their bodies.
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    329 7 Went To Buy Gift For WifeRan Foul Ot Law NEW YORK. June 5. (AP)— Santiago F Martinez, a truck driver, just wanted to get his wife a gift for their first wedding anniversary. They stepped into a store on 48th Street near Sixth Avenue the heart of midManhattan— to buy
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    102 7 'Cannot Use Force On Goa Issue,' Says Nehru BOMBAY. June 5. (AP)— I Premier Nehru on Saturday ruled out police or military action to force a Portuguese withdrawal from Goa. He spoke to 100,000 persons at Poona. centre of agitation to oust the Portuguese from the area thev claim as
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    156 7 'NEW TIMES' WARNING TO ITALY MOSCOW. June 5 (AP)— The Soviet Foreign Affairs weekly. New Times, warned Italy yesterday if it wants to improve relations with the Soviet Union it should get out from under the pressure of "American and NATO domination." A four-page article in the New Times followed
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    88 7 Parents To Sue Salk Vaccine Manufacturers OAKLAND. California. June 5. (AP) Superior Judge A.J. Woolsey yesterday authorized the parents of a boy who contracted polio after inoculation with Saik vaccine, to file a SlOO.OOO damage suit against Cutter Laboratories, of Berkeley Mr. and Mrs. George E. Fitzgerald needed court permission
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    57 7 PERTH. June 5 (Reuter)— Sir Edmund Hillary, conqueror of Everest, left Australia by air yesterday for South Africa where he will go on a lecture tour Sir Edmund will probably lead the New Zealand groups in the Commonwealth Transantarctic expedition late next year. He spent
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    165 7 Egyptians Threaten Total War CAIRO. June 5. (Reuter) The Egyptian Prime Minister, Lieutenant Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser. threatened "total war" this week if Israel attacked in the Gaza Strip, it was reported here yesterday. The reports said Colonel Nasser told Major General Edeson Burns, Canadian head of the United Nations
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    58 9 THE 10,000-ton Sanuki Maru of the N.Y.K. Line which is expected in Singapore on her maiden voyage this month bound for the Near East ports from Japan. The new vessel which has been specially designed and constructed to ensure fast turn around services, is a
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    294 9 Commodity Report Standard Market Correspondent THE continued rise in the rubber prices during the past week brought quotations to levels ruling before Singapore merchants sold heavily during midFebruary. Rubber closed at 97 cents per lb. for first grade rubber for June shipment (92f cents
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    180 9 PROGRESS IN OIL OUTPUT THE possibility of resuming the geophysical survey of the Irrawaddy Delta area, with the view of expanding the output of oil by Burma, is now being investigated, according to a statement, issued by the Burmah Oil Co. Ltd. Sir Kenneth B. Harper, chairman of the company
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    62 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in Us rates to merchants yesterday: London: selling, T.T. or O.D. 2/4 1/32; buvin?. T.T. 24 5/32, O.D. 2/4 3/16, 30 d st 2/4 5/16. 45 d/st 2/4 3/8, 60 d/st 2/4 13/32, 90 d st 2/4 1/2, 120
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    52 9 WesternCorpn Executives Arriving MR. EUGENE S. Gregg, (seen above), and Mr. R. Edward Warn, (below), president and vice-president respectively, of Westrex Corporation, a subsidiary of Western Electric Company, Inc., who are expected in Singapore on June 9 in the course of a world tour. They will leave for India the
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    173 9 MALAYA'S imports from India in the past year amounted to $72,365,152, while exports were worth $114,464,336, Mr. R. Jumabhoy, chairman of the Indian Chamber of Commerce said at the annual general meeting on Saturday. i Mr. Jumabhoy said that the main imports were
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    57 9 For Trombay Course TWO Shell Regional executives have been selected to attend the 7th Staff Course at Trombay House. Bombay, from June 6 to 24. They are Inche Mansor bin Othman, Sales Assistant i/c Marketing Service, K.L. Branch, and Mr. Vong Tak Kuan. Sales Assistant i/c Marketing Service, Penang Branch.
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    14 9 HONGKONG'S trade during May showed a slight improvement over April. UP
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    66 9 TOTAL imports of rubber, all grades from all countries, into Singapore and the Federation during May, amounted to 30,447 tons as shown by final documents received. The figure includes 16,573 tons imported on provisional permits in previous months for which final documents have been received and excludes
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    86 9 ROME: A sign of the ever soaring car sales throughout Italy, this special double trailer load of new Baby Fiat "600" cars eases across an intersection in the Italian capital, en route to customers who swell the vast numbers of drivers already on Italy's roads. The
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    212 9 THE OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LTD. showed a profit for 1954 very slightly reduced from the previous year, at $3,041,229 after tax. Dividend and bonus are maintained at a total of 17%. Advances at balancing date were higher by some 62$ million dollars at $76,805,116 with a slight
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    582 9 Finance And Commerce SINGAPORE markets did an increased volume of business after the Whitsun holiday and recorded better rates in the industrial section, where the bulk of trading took place. Tin transactions embraced a limited number of stocks and in rubbers despite the favourable
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    291 9 BUSINESS DONE IN WEEK BUSINESS done in shares from May 28 to June 3: INDUSTRIALS:— Alexandra Brick Ords. $2.25. C.T.S 30/6 and 30/9. Fraser fie Neave Ords $1.75. Gammons $2.70. and $2 671 to $2.70. Hammers $2.65 Wm. Jacks $3.07* to $3.10. Malayan Cement $1.50. Malavan Collieries j4 cents. Metal
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    1039 10 The draw and fixtures for the Malayan Badminton open championships to be played at the Selangor Badminton Association hall are: Thursday, June 9 ist. session TIME MATCH NO: PLAYERS 900 am. 1 Toh Boon Teng vs. Chan Teng Kok 9.30 a.m. 2 Lee Si Min vs.
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    421 10 NEPAL WANTS COACH TWO little men with sufficient influence to be leaders of a nation of ten million people, slipped unobstrusively into Singapore. They did not come for any international deliberations but they have come just to see the 'shuttling of the bird." These two men were S.S. J.B. Rana.
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    178 10 SERVICES OUTCLASS JOHORE Malaya Cup KLUANG. Sun.— Thc Singapore Combined Services scored a sensational 5-2 victory over the Johore State in a Malaya Cup fixture played here this evening. Johore won the toss and kicked-off. but failed to dominate play. The Services took the initiative in the fifth minute, when
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    448 10 RECORDS toppled galore at the Singapore Motor Club's annual hill climb at Bukit Batok, Bukit Timah Road. yesterday. Three outstanding competitors were Neil MoncriefT (Cooper). Lim Peng Han (Alfa Romeo) and K. C. Wong (Matchless). Neil MoncriefT improved on Lim Peng Han"s course record of
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    72 10 MURUGASU IN BRILLIANT KNOCK OF 105 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.—Jollilads A.U. beat Johore English College by 39 run s i n a friendly cricket encounter played in Johore Bahru yesterday. Jollilads scored 145 for 7 wickets: Steven Murugasu 105 n.0.. Patrick Brockett 3 for 19. Kumarasinge 3 for 20. College replied
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    47 10 I JOCKEY BELL returned to the Colony from Australia yesterday. He was met at the Kallang airport by Mr. J. A. Spencer, the trainer. It is understood that Bell will ride for the Shaw Stable at the forthcoming Singapore i Turf Club's June Meeting.
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    71 10 SOCCER: Friendly—Persidja vs. Singapore "A" at Jalan Besar at 8 p.m.; Div. 2B— Bukit Timah' S.C. vs. Seletar F.C. at Geylang; Star Soccerite "A" vs. Gymkhana S.C. at M.F.A.. Div. 3A Government Printing i:s. Woodlands S.C. at Farrer Park; Bintang Bulan vs. Setia Jaya at Farrer Park; Western
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    1806 11 Army Take The Lead agfagagagag By Our Cricket Reporters. SINGAPORE Cricket Club lost the leadership of the Colony cricket tournament to the Army, last year's champions, when the Ceylon Sports Club did well to stop their winning sequence, yesterday. From a very humble beginning (remember.
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    107 12 Victory like this must come again for a picture like this to be taken again they show, from left to right: Leoio Kim Fatt (coach). Lim Kee Fong. Eddie Choong. Wong Peng Soon (Captain), Mr. Heah Joo Seang (President, BAM), Mr. Aw Cheng Chye (Vice Chairman,
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    634 12  -  LEONG HEW MENG Reporting Ong Poh Lim (Malaya) beat Ole Jensen (Denmark) 15-10, 15-8. Umpire: Lim Kean Hoot. ONG POH LIM, the Malayan singles champion, set the seal on the Thomas Cup for another three years' stay in this country, when he opened the second
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    556 12  - Fighting Finn Gallant Hansen Break The 'Duck' LEONG HEW MENG Reporting i Tan Jin Eong and Lim Kee Fong (Malaya) lost to Finn Kobbero and Hammergaard Hansen (Denmark) 13-18, 15-4, 6-15. Umpire: Lim Kean Hooi THE only victory for Denmark came in the last match when Kobbero and Hansen triumphed
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    303 12  - A MASSACRE' BY 001 ONG IN 18 MINUTES PETER KUM Reporting. Ooi Teik Hock and Ong Poh Lim beat Ove Eilertsen and Ole Mertz 15-8, 15-1. Umpire: Teh Gin Sooi 001 Teik Hock and Ong Poh Lim literally massacred the Danish combination of Ove Eilertsen and Ole Mertz to give
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    355 12 Eddie Choong (Malaya) beat Jorn Skaarup (Denmark) 15—10, 15—9. Umpire: Lim Kean Hooi. EDDIE CHOONG put Malaya seven up when he outlasted Jorn Skaarup, the Danish Captain, in two straight sets. The entire pattern of play was one of lobbing and chopping and in the end
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    518 12  -  PETER KUM Reporting Wong Peng Soon (Malaya) beat Finn Kobbero 12-15, 15-0, 15-7. Umpire Teh Gin Sooi. IT was glorious badminton right from the very first service of the match between the great Wong Peng Soon and the young Danish champion, Finn Kobbero. To
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