Singapore Standard, 27 June 1955

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    19 1 Singapore Standard *6 Jt 'A I ol V. No. 356 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 27, 1955 12 PAGES 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon For 40 Years She Fed Him From A Bottle
    384 1 For 40 Years She Fed Him From A Bottle fghgfhfgh AND AT 51, HE BEGINS TO WALK AND TALK READING, England, June 26 (Renter) life Is only just starting for 51-year-old Charlie Dunford, who is learning to walk, talk and eat with a knife after being 40 years in a
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    Lock icon BISCUIT FACTORY CLOSES DOWN
    110 1 BISCUIT FACTORY CLOSES DOWN ...And 120 Are Left Jobless |WTHE Ho Hong Biscuit factory in Singapore, yesterday discharged its entire staff of 120, and cbsed down. The manager, Mr. Ch'ng Boon Im. told The Standard that the company has found it uneconomic to continue operation. He blamed the increased Federation
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    Lock icon Police Fire On Mob: 3 Killed
    32 1 DARJEELING. June 26 (Reuter) Three striking workers of a tea garden near here were killed yesterday when police fired to disperse a crowd of unruly labourers.
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    Lock icon Thugs Raid Cyprus Police Post
    66 1 Thugs Raid Cyprus Police Post NICOSIA. June 26 (Reuter) Four terrorists attempted to raid a police station at Agros Village in a remote mountain district, 35 miles south-east of Nicosia soon after midnight, according to reports reaching here today. A full-scale search is being organized for the men, who escaped.
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    Lock icon City Workers To See Mr. Marshall
    236 1 Up Income Tax! A LAST-MINUTE intervention by Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, yesterday averted a strike— at least temporarily— by 10,000 daily-rated employees of the City Council. An emergency meeting of the Federation's executive committee last night decided to postpone strike action pending
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    Lock icon $1,385 M. 5-YR. PLAN FOR MALAYA
    1064 1 $1,385 M. 5- YR. PLAN FOR MALAYA Top Priority: Rubber Says Bank Mission WASHINGTON, June 26, (AP) The World Bank Mission report on Malaya recommended the Federation Government and Singapore spend a total of $1,385,000,000 in the next five years on economic and social development. The report was made by
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    Lock icon Seried Rows, All Clad In White...
    44 1 photo. THIS is how the 1,200 people who attended the People's Action Party's second annual conference at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday appeared from the stage. They sat in long regimented rows facing a huge P.A.P. emblem. Standard
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    Lock icon Aussie Troops A Threat To Malaya's Freedom
    384 1 PAP. APPEALS TO MENZIES GOVT. THE PEOPLE'S Action Party of Singapore, yesterday appealed to Australia not to send troops to Malaya. ine resolution passed unanimously at the second annual conference of the party held at the Victoria Memorial Hall, read: H "In the
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    Lock icon He Wanted To Be Punctual
    50 1 He Wanted To Be Punctual asw^ m Mii%»«i«ii TORONTO. June 26 (Reuter) Robert Horan, a 16--year-old stable boy admitted in court here that he stole 13 motorcars one for every time he missed a tram and faced the possibility of being late for work. He was given a suspended sentence.
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    Lock icon HUG FOR A 'QUEEN'
    58 1 MISS Lam Yin, 18, of Singapore, who was crowned "Miss Exhibition" at the Happy World Stadium on Saturday night, gets a hug from sister, Yin King, after winning the title. The contest was sponsored by the Hongkong Trade Fair Exhibition. Miss Lam was chosen the prettiest
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    Lock icon HE DIED OF FRIGHT
    50 1 WILMINGTON, Delaware, June 26 (Reuter) A flash of lightning caused a 10--year-old boy to die of fright, a coroner said here after a post mortem examination showed no mark or other evidence of physical harm to the boy. Lawrence Nichols, who was caught in a thunderstorm.
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    Lock icon RAINS KILL THREE
    26 1 THREE persons were reported killed yesterday as torrential rains lashed Northern Honshu Island and flood warnings were flashed throughout the affected regions. UP.
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    Lock icon NEHRU IN VIENNA
    23 1 VIENNA, June 26 (Reuter) Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, landed at Voeslau Airport near here this morning from Warsaw.
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    Lock icon FRESSANGES IN CEYLON
    37 1 COLOMBO, June 26 (Reuter) Air Marshal F. J. Fressanges, British Royal Air Force, Far East Commander, arrived here last night on a flve-day visit. He calls on the Prime Minister, Sir John Kotelawala today.
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    Lock icon 2,000 Prayed Against 'The Evil'
    77 1 ATHENS. June 26 (Reuter) Some 2,000 people chanted hymns and prayed in the streets of Athens last night, demonstrating against "the evil" of beauty contests. Heavy Police forces cordoned off the night club where the contest to elect a beauty queen of Greece was held.
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    Lock icon FRENCH WIPE OUT TERRORIST GANG
    194 1 CASABLANCA, June 26 (Reuter)— French authorities in Morocco claim to have broken up a dangerous terrorist organization in a large scale police swoop here on Friday and early yesterday. The French Residency in Rabat announced the arrest of 49 men suspected of many bomb and
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    Lock icon 'Some Bank Bosses Pay Deplorably'
    92 2 PENANG, Sun.— The president of the Clerical and Administrative Union, Penang Mr. Cheah Thean Ewe. said today that there were some bankers who were "hardhearted and hard-headed" and who treated their employees in the same manner as they transacted their business. "Working conditions and rates
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    Lock icon 2 Bandits Surrender
    61 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Two Communist terrorists have surrendered in the Federation No further details are available. Late last night a sentry at Layang Layang New Village in the Rengam district of Johore heard a movement outside the perimeter fence of the village. Flares revealed about ten figures
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    Lock icon BEWARE OF BUDDING TYRANTS
    306 2 Albakri Points To Singapore IPOH, Sun. The retiring Member for Industrial and Social Relations,. Inche Mustapha Albakri today warned estate staffs of Central and North Perak of the danger facing the trade union movement, and reminded the members of the recent trouble in Singapore. "They are
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    Lock icon 'Sparks' To Ask For Salary Revision
    217 2 'Sparks' To Ask For Salary Revision ABOUT 25 Radio Officers of the Straits Steamship Company are to submit a memorandum to the management asking for a revision of salary scales and other emoluments. A spokesman for the Radio officers told The Standard yesterday that their future in the company under
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    Lock icon Serenade To The Voters
    113 2 Serenade To The Voters KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. —Radio Malaya has now come up with an electio7i song to match the registration song which they put out last October. And the man responsible once more is Malay comedian Zainal Alam roho not only has written the music but the lyrics as
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    Lock icon Rotary Officials Installed
    124 2 MALACCA, Sun.— About a hundred Rotarians and their friends witnessed the installation of the club's in-ccming office-bearers at a dinner last night on the lawn of the Rest House, which was well decorated with buntings and fairylights. In the absence through illness of the Resident Commissioner. Mr.
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    Lock icon TRANSFERRED
    32 2 MR M Gurusamy, storekeeper of the PWD Central Perak Depot, at Kuala Kangsar is going on promotion transfer to Kuantan, Pahang. as State Store-keeper there, towards the end of the month.
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    79 2 THE acting Suprrin tendent of the Singa pore General Hospital Limb and Instrument workshop, Mr. Saravanamuthu Bajaratnam is the first "Malayan to receive a diploma of (be Institute of British Surgical Technicians. An old boy of Bukn Mertajam High School. and a graduate of the Penang Junior Techni
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    Lock icon Less Strikes The Better ForWorkers
    175 3 Less Strikes The Better ForWorkers THE fewer strikes a country has the better it is for the workers themselves and trade unions should be completely divorced from party or international politics, Mr. Kanji Dwarkadas, an Indian Labour Consultant told The Standard yesterday in Adelphi hotel. lim Mr. Dwarkadas, who has
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    Lock icon Minimum Wage For Newsmen?
    231 3 Expert To Advise S'pore Union SINGAPORE journalists will invite an economic expert to draw up a report on the Malayan newspaper industry with special reference to editorial departments, to work out a basic minimum wage. This proposal was unanimously accepted by members of the Singapore Union
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    Lock icon HEADMEN CANVASSING FOR VOTES
    190 3 HEADMEN CANVASSING FOR VOTES The First Mummers o>f Corruption Police Told Of Bribery Charges KLANG, Sun. The Pan-Malayan Islamic Association has made complaints against certain penghulus for alleged violation of the Election Offences Ordinance, The Standard learnt today. The Association, The Standard was told has given a list of penghulus
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    Lock icon PUBLIC ASKED TO ASSIST
    55 3 PENANG, Sun.— The Customs Duties Working Party, invites the public to submit criticisms on the payment of customs duties in Penang Island and its effect on trade. Memoranda should be addressed to Mr. P. J. Gough, Customs Office, Penang, who is secretary of the working party,
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    Lock icon Youth Warned About Politics
    184 3 IPOH. Sun.— "Do not allow political influences to interfere with your work." Dato Haji Monamed Eusoff. territorial Chief. Kinta, told the Perak Youth Council at its fifth annual general meeting at the State Secretariat Chamber today. Speaking as the chief guest, the Dato said that he
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    Lock icon Old Phone System To Be Used Again
    151 3 Old Phone System To Be Used Again KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Telecommunications Department announced yesterday that it hoped in the near future to restore the old system whereby Johore Bahru subscribers could dial Singapore numbers direct. The system was discontinued on Thursday with the opening of Johore Bahru's new $1,000,000
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    Lock icon INOCULATIONS
    28 3 A TEAM from the Perak Health Centre, Ipoh. is visiting all English and Vernacular schools in Kuala Kangsar. for inoculation of children with B.C.G. Vaccination against tuberculosis.
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      173 3 x^O THE NEW WOISILEY j) Distinctively yp SIX-NINETY 7 V^^^^;^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Beautiful smH 99HHMilBnMnnnnTn9noMH bW JjT As the years slip by one's sense of values iV changes; one is able to enjoy a greater appreciation j Y\ of things which are truly and deeply beautiful. I y 1 \N ,r ows
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      1421 3 cAlmanac Information at a Glance masßmmmmmmmsmmaasasa»^^ mm^smmmmm mm^mmmmt nvnM.n MAJESTIC: Chai Konc Chun fTT II ft' A D'rfft E PARIT BUNTAR .Mandarin) 1, 3.15. 7 and 91, AUSTRALIA Pll.ro M H r-V^ 1% GRAND: Chandini Raat 2-30. 630 CA TIIAY: Adventure, Of Boy With wM^^^sm P m T; vee Ha:is
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    Lock icon YOUNG FOIKS
    258 4  -  MERRY ARCHARD Talking Fan JUNK shops fascinate Susan Whitfield, 11. of Hatfield Heath, Hertfordshire. She can't pass one without stopping to peer in the dusty windows. Susan is busy searching for a* fluffy white ostrichfeather fan to add to her collection. For ever since she icas given a
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    98 4 T-JERE'S the latest crop of A riddles. Q: Why does a bear wear a fur coat? A: Because it would look silly in a mackintosh. Q: Why can you have half an orange bigger than another half? w A: Because you can have two different oranges. Q: Why "does
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    Lock icon COLLECT THIS WAY
    223 4 TT gives stamp-collect-ing an extra interest to have a theme collecting by subjects rather than by countries. For instance, you might collect only those stamps which show flowers or you might decide to collect only those showing buildings. Or what about collecting all the stamps which have
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    Lock icon Saxons Were Giants
    116 4 RAYMOND HARRIS. 13, of Dunstable, Bedfordshire, has been an amateur archaeologist since he was nine. Raymond has always dreamed of an exciting find. Now he Las made one. He was digging at Puddle Hill, Dunstable, with Mr. Leslie Matthews, director of the Manshead Archaeological Society, when they
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    Lock icon Says PAUL DEAN
    195 4 only a few inches from the edge of an enormous chalk quarry. Huge mechanical diggers working in the quarry are gradually scooping away the quarry edge. In a few days time the grave will disappear into the jaws of the excavator. "We found it just in time."
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    Lock icon The Mystery Matchbox
    248 4 ADD this trick to your home conjuring act. Hold up a playing card. Then, Hey Presto!, the card suddenly changes into a matchbox. HOW TO MAKE THE TRICK: You need two similar matchboxes and a playing card a King, Queen or Jack. One box should be full.
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      91 4 0/Sf^^ITFT HJ^AND WHY ARE YOU LOOKING r^Ck 1 K^HAT IS X /NO I HID ME 6ItN /vOU BLOCKHEAD/ fZ**J U irf4<r r-r\ IfSO MOURNFUL.KEZIAM GRUBBY P*^v „T THEN- /o" CHART IN THE C$H IC W_T CAfT^NDjt-Hll ft DID YOU WANT US TO SWIN&> :s^ s J \ttOTHACH&rJ I POQT STEBN-CUASER
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    Lock icon Lonely In New York?
    147 5 THEN READ ON, AND HAVE A GRAND TIME WHEN YOU ARE THERE NEXT TRIP. BIG cities can be lonely places. New York is the loneliest of them all. So lonely, in fact, that agents make a fat living by introducing "lonely hearts" to escorts who will
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    Lock icon "TYPISTS' THRILLS"
    63 5 "TYPISTS' THRILLS" At one a.m. he will escort her home, tip his titfer perhaps even kiss her hand —and leave her no regrets but her debt. The agencies do their best to materialise the dream man. A girl must answer searching questions about her hobbies and education; whether she prefers
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  • AMERICA TALKING
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      74 5 The boys on their books have been vetted closely. They can almost be relied on not to take advantage of lonely secretaries. Most of them are men who have been unhappily married or are actors out of a job. Sometimes, these "typists' thrills" turn into husbands. Then
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      Lock icon NORMA HAS KEYS TO 150 APARTMENTS
      42 5 T ONDONER Norma BeJ J sant, from Hampstead. arrived in New York with Msl,ooo. Today she has 20 maids and the keys to 150 apartments. Norma, in fact, runs the swankiest block of flats in -v\\\V\\\\V\V\W\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\V\W!j
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    Lock icon 'THE KELLER STORY'-Pamphlets Dropped From Balloons Over Red Areas
    654 5 'THE KELLER STORY' -Pamphlets Dropped From Balloons Over Red Areas EASTON, Conn. HPARGET date at Arcan Ridge is Tuesday, June 28. Then a bonetired woman will really begin to unwind from: A five-month round-the-world tour during which she was more often the sight than the sightseer: Endless speeches. interviews, photographs,
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    Lock icon THEY GET THEIR ROMEOS ONLY WITH THEIR EYES
    1323 5  - THEY GET THEIR ROMEOS ONLY WITH THEIR EYES ELIZABETH COWLEY by TANGIER: No Sweater No Bikini For Muslim Beauties the city— the place where top television and film stars 3 choose to live. > Just as a sideline she throws parties for million- aires. If someone wants to en- tertain
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      122 5 CLUES ACROSS 1. He is often called smart (4) 3. You are free at this (5) 6. It comes back to you (4) 11. You do not get this by putting one in your pocket (7) 12 Sir Richard Grenville's ship (7) 13. Boredom (5) 14. Odd looking (9) 15.
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      141 5 31. Of minor importance (5) 32. Dry as it is in a clear idea of a desert (4K DOWN 1. Is the beer intended for this disease (7) 2. Nigel gets the marble (5) 4. I shot an into the air (Longfellow) (5> 5. He could be a rag-shiner (9)
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      Lock icon Anxiety Returns
      580 6 HPHE political scene has darkened in Malaya. During a week in which dangerous portents of unrest and civil strife began to develop, anxiety has returned as people throughout the country watched recent developments with increased uneasiness. The Governments of the Federation and Singapore are, of course, well aware
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      Lock icon Good Riddance
      236 6 A NOTHER ship left the Singapore wharves last week with its decks lined with clenched-fisted Chinese students all bound for Red China and life behind the "bamboo curtain." The usual crowd watched them leave in silence, unmoved by their demonstrations. Most of those on the docks were glad
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    Lock icon She Made History
    474 6  -  Colin Legum By LONDON. A 22-year-old European girl has made history in South Africa by establishing her legal right to be treated as a non-European. This is the first time since the Nationalist Government passed its Immorality Act in 1949 that the courts have allowed anybody to
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    Lock icon GOLDEN AFRICA
    848 6  -  Cyril Dunn By Who Tells Of A Bus Ride Through A Native Reserve JOHANNESBURG. TT is an ordinary, not very comfortable, country bus that takes you through the Transkei, the biggest Native Reserve in South Africa, one of the regions chosen by the Nationalist Government to be forever
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  • We the PEOPLE
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      Lock icon Mr. Mani Replies
      336 6 Sir;— Mr. Woodhull at the connivance of his P.A.P. colleagues in the Naval Base Labour Union, has managed to expel me from the Union. According to the Rules of the Union, a member can be expelled if his conduct is found to be prejudicial to the interests
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      Lock icon For Singaporeans
      176 6 Sir, I understand that the S.I.T. flats are meant for Singaporeans only or to put it more appropriately for people who have been living in the Colony for at least five solid years. May I know please if this ruling is still in existence and why is the
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      Lock icon Luxuries For Officers
      177 6 Sir; I cannot understand the democratic approach of the S.H.B. when "Perplexed" wants the staff workers' union to sacrifice their demand for a bonus as a "Bonus would jeopardise the economic stability of the Board." But he himself says and praises X the Board's recent ser- vice
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    Lock icon CHINESE EDUCATION: A FEW SUGGESTIONS
    946 6  - CHINESE EDUCATION: A FEW SUGGESTIONS C.H. Lin I By 5 2 A controversy has ari isen between two schools of thoughts on I the subject of Chinese 1 education in Malaya. On > the one hand some blame the authorities for having adopted a 1 discriminatory policy toi wards Chinese
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    156 6 sdfsd "I like running a boarding house though I hated it at first. I think I unconsciously resented the intrusion into my privacy. There were always people about— strangers. However. it was a mood that passed and now I can look on my house as a sort of public
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    Lock icon Russia Urges Early Settlement Of Formosa In UN
    408 7 Russia Urges Early Settlement Of Formosa In UN SAN FRANCISCO, June 26 (Reuter)— V. Molotov, the Soviet Foreign Minister, said yesterday that the situation in the Formosa are a was^ "fraught with danger of a military character" but "there was no deterioration of t he situation at present." He added
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    Lock icon QUEEN'S LAST DAY IN OSLO IS QUIET
    340 7 QUEEN'S LAST DAY IN OSLO IS QUIET OSLO. June 26 (Reuter)— Qaeen Elizabeth and the D.;ke of Edinburgh spent the quietest and last day of their state v sit to Norway today before sailing for home in their yacht this evenncr Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh this ir.orning
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    Lock icon A Dark Cell For Actress
    79 7 GRAZ, Austria. June 26. (Reuter) Heiga Hruby, beautiful 33-year-old Austrian actress sentenced to eight years' hard labour here yesterday, will spend every Jan. 7 alone in a dark cell, and sleep on a hard board for three months each year. That was the sentence Imposed
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    Lock icon Brockway Regrets Reply To MCP Offer
    154 7 LONDON, June 26 (Reuter) Mr. Fenner Brockway, Labour Member of Parliament, said here tonight the refusal to negotiate and put an end to the fighting in Malaya with the Communists would be received with disappointment by the non-Communist population of Malaya. Mr. Brockway regretted
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    32 7 EIGHTEEN YEAR OLD Brunette. Maureen Hingert, last night won the title of Miss Ceylon— and chance at the Miss Universe 1956 title in the LOn" Da h n^Mfrxmin contest.- AP
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    Lock icon Fire Eater Tests A Table
    71 7 photo. ULUALU TAVUL a professional dancer and fire eater from Samoa, tests the fire resisting qualities of a table outside the American Furniture Mart in Chicago, during the annual summer furniture convention. The act was originally scheduled to take place inside the building, but it
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    Lock icon Abbey Sermon Castigates South Africa
    398 7 Abbey Sermon Castigates South Africa LONDON, June 26 (Reuter)— The Reverend Dr. Marcus James, 32, a Jamaican Negro and great great grandson of a slave, preaching in Westminster Abbey today declared that the Union of South Africa was a growing menace to world peace and "should be quarantined as long
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    Lock icon MOLOTOV DISAPPOINTS BIG-3 No Decision Reached On Talks Proposals
    451 7 MOLOTOV DISAPPOINTS BIG-3 No Decision Reached On Talks Proposals SAN FRANCISCO, June 26 (Reuter) The Western Foreign Ministers have failed to obtain precise commitments from the Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. V. M. Molotov, regarding the duration, agenda and sccipe of the approaching top-level conference in Geneva next month. I Earlier
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    Lock icon Gold Found On Vessel
    86 7 BRISBANE, June 26 (UP)— Discovery of nearly a quarter of a million dollars worth of contraband gold concealed aboard the British ship Nellore was made when it arrived at Hongkong from Brisbane, it was announced here today. One of the biggest Customs investigations in the history
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    Lock icon 'Abolish Ban On Ceylon'
    61 7 WASHINGTON, June 26 (UP)— The House Foreign Affairs Committee urged the Eisenhower administration yesterday to drop its ban on economic aid to Ceylon despite that country's shipments of rubber to Communist China. Without mentioning Ceylon, the committee hinted the East Asian nation should be rewarded for
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    Lock icon Old World Medicine
    59 7 OSAKA, June 26, (UP)— Medicines used to cure men's ailments some 1.200 years ago will be published in October for the modern world, it was reported yesterday. Two Japanese professors, Yasuhiko Asahlna of Tokyo University and Koichi Kfmura of Osaka University, have been studying some 600 medicines
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    Lock icon Mutual Arms Aid In C'wealth Urged
    240 7 Mutual Arms Aid In C 'wealth Urged Malaya's Defence Stressed LONDON, June 26, (Reuter)— Mr. Douglas DoddsParker, Under-Secretary for Commonwealth Relations, said yesterday he looked forward to the "further development of military co-operation" between Commonwealth countries. He stressed the importance of recent Commonwealth commitments to Malaya's defence. The South-east Asia
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    115 7 LONDON, June 26 (Reuter) Sir Anthony Eden, the British Prime Minister, said in a recorded broadcast to the country tonight that there was still much to be done in international negotiations on world problems, "but it may be that some measure of success
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    164 7 LONDON, June 26 (Reuter) Viscount Woolton. Chairman of the Conservative Party, is likely to resign his post soon, according to wellinformed political sources here. But Lord Woolton, 71, intends to remain in his Cabinet post of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster for the time
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    128 7 MADRID, June 26 (Reuter)— A radio announcer in Albacete, south-east Spain, interrupted his programme last night shouting: "I am bleeding to death. I have been hit in the chest." "Get a doctor and tell the police," listeners heard him shout. People who rushed into the studio
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    190 7 Thailand Strongest Bastion NEW YORK, June 26 (AP) William J. Donovan, former U.S. Ambassador to Thailand, said today Thailand is "the free world's strongest bastion in Southeast Asia." and the best way to protect it against Com- munist conquest is to turn South-east Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) into a strong
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    21 7 A GOVERNMENT official in New York said yesterday Communist China was "flooding" the American west coast with narcotics.— Reuter
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    24 7 A MYSTERY explosion of unknown nature and cause killed two people and injured 364 seriously, in the streets of Hyderabad vesterdav.- Reuter
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    280 9 sdfsdf Standard Market Correspondent THE attention of natural rubber producers in Malaya is now focussed on the picture of synthetic price which, by the dynamic skill, energy and foresight of the American Srivate industry, might ring it to still more comT>etitive levels. The sustained
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    270 9 COMPANY REPORTS ISSUED Metal Box Co. of Malaya. The first report and accounts as a public companv are to hand showing a profit of $1,169,842 (32.5% > for year ended 31.3.55. Dividend of 15% has been recommended. At balancing date net current assets were worth 48.4 cts. per share. Additions
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    289 9 BUSINESS DONE IN THE WEEK BUSINESS done In shares from June 18-24. Industrials:— Consolidated Tin Smelters 83/Chartered Bank £2/6/7. F. N. Ords. $1.70 to $1.72J and $1.70. Federal Dispensary $3.05, Gammons 52.67J and $2.65 and 52.62J Goodwood Park Hotel $1.20. Hammer Co. $2.57J. Wm. Jacks $3.07J to 53.12J. Malayan Cements
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    70 9 POSTMASTERS of tomorrow may drop their letters in guided missiles and zoom them across oceans in a matter of hours, a former assistant U.S. Postmaster General said in Chicago. Mr. John M. Redding said it is now possible to use guided missiles for. the transportation of
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    171 9 The tin section remained quiet and only a few counters had a reasonable turnover. Petaiing headed the list at $4.20 and $4.22£. Rawang Tin and Berjuntai announced dividends of l/6d and 2/6d respectively. The 10/- shares of the former, with a dividend total of 25% for the year, rose
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    192 9 London accepted Kepong Rubber at 2/3J, Kombok at 2/10* and Jeram Rubber at 3/-. whilst Port Dickson Lukut changed hands locally at 3/8. Malayan registered share? made little headway, Borelli were better at $2.72$ as also Glenealy at $1.10, but business was mainly written at previous week's prices.
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    257 9 SPORE IDEAL SITE FOR PLANTS IF POSERS CAN BE SOLVED Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE would be on ideal place for establishment of factories by Hongkong manufacturers, if certain problems like the high cost of labour and exchange could be overcome, said Mr. Yan Man Leong, one of the leading industrialists
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    82 9 DURING the recent stay of the m.v. Oranje at Amsterdam a reception was given by the Chamber of Commerce in honour of the King and Queen of Sweden who paid an official visit to the Netherlands. This picture shows the departure of the Royal
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    65 9 OFFICIALS of the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange elected are: chairman, Buan Lee Seng Ltd.; vicechairman, Chop Chiang Hong; treasurer, Mr. Beng Saik Geok; auditor. Hock Gim Guan Ltd.. secretary, Mr. T. K. Teng; committee members Lianqui Trading Co. Ltd., Chop Tiang Seng Chan, Chop Hoe Thong, Teck Seng
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    332 9 By A Market Correspondent THE Singapore strikes, having fizzled out, a measure of confidence returned to the Malayan share market last week. Although industrials had an increased turnover at improved prices, a number of counters closed at below best, due mainly to a
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    122 9 AMONG dividends announced by companies operating in' Malaya, on Saturday were the following: New Scudai Ltd.: A first and final dividend of 3%, less 30' 'r Singapore income tax, for year ended March 31. payable to shareholders on the register on July 23. Lingui Tin Ltd.: A first
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    302 9 AUST-ASIA TRADE TIES FRIENDLY MINISTER THE close friendship and trade ties already existing between Australia and the countries of South and South-east Asia, have lons been a source of gratification to the Australian Government. With the first edition of Austral News, the Australian Federal Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr.
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    33 9 PRODUCTION of cotton and rayon yarn in Lancashire in the last week of May was 18.030.000 lb nearly 40,000 lb. less than the previous week, the Cotton Board reported in Manchester.
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    72 9 BRITISH equipment Is being used to establish a 385--mile telephone and television radio link in Japan. The link will have 11 repeater stations, 9 of them unattended. The repeaters will permit operation of three both-way radio channels. The link will give 240 telephone channels and one
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    144 9 THE scheduled daily passenger traffic by helicopter was introduced between Copenhagen and Malmo, port of entry of the great population centre, Scania, in Southern Sweden, on June 17, 1955. Without extra charge, passengers in transit to and from Southern Sweden on all SAS European
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    139 9 A FOUR-MAN Indian sugar mission lead by the Joint Secretary of the Indian Ministry for Food and Agriculture, Mr. P. A. Gopalakrishnan, arrived in Singapore on Saturday by Air India. Mr. Gopalakrishnan told The Standard his mission was to study the sugar cane plantation and sugar manufacture
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    64 11 WOMEN at Wimbledon in play in the singles. From left, Doris Hart, seeded No. 1, beating Mrs. Nell Hopman (Australia) 6 l, 6 o (second round); Mrs. Beverly Baker Fleitz (Santa Monica. California) beating- Mrs. Inge Pohmann (Germany) 6—o, 6—2 second round); Lea Pericoli (Italy) losing to
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    52 11 LONDON June 26 Reuter —Mrs. Phyllis Perkin s of Ilford Athletic Club, Essex, yesterday set a women's unofficial world record for a two miles race. Competing at Hurlingham. London, she covered the distance in 11 min. 27.2 sees, but there no official recognition for this I distance by
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    664 11 SOUTH AFRICANS NEED 166 TO WIN ENGLAND LOSE 6 WKTS FOR 68 LONDON, June 26, (Reuter) South Africa needed 166 runs with eight second innings wickets in hand to beat England in the second cricket Test and so level the series when play ended on the third day of the
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    216 11 IOC Satisfied With Games Progress SYDNEY, New South Wales. June 26 Reports from Paris state that members of the International Olympic Committee are satisfied that preparations for the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne are well in hand and will be completed in time. The lOC has just passed a vote
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    317 11 LONDON, June 26. (Reuter)— The English county cricket championship table, after yesterday's matches, is as follows:Played Won Lost. Drawn First Innings lead in Match Lost. First Innings lead in Match Drawn Points. Surrey 10 9 1 0 1 0 112 Yorkshire 12 9 3 0 1
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    192 11 HONOLULU, June 26, (UP) Australia's Jon Henricks swam the fastest! 200-metre freestyle ever recorded in a long course pool at the opening of the j seventh annual Keo Naka-I ma swim meet here on j Friday. AI Wiggins of Ohio State set a new American record
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    273 12  -  TRUNDLE HILL By FORTY-ONE starters in seven races! This is the latest and most miserable "Bill of Fare" that Malaya's long suffering racing public has been forced to swallow. Small wonder then that the Straits Racing Association is again the target of every
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    327 12 Amicables Beat Indian Recs 3-1 AMICABLE Athletic Association, could only beat the Indian Recreation Club by three goals to one in a SAFA Division 1 League match played at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The Chinese opened the score in the 10th minute from a corner kick taken by Soo
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    152 12 CORINTHIANS "A" scored an easy victory over Bintang Bulan Sports Club beating them by three goals to two in a Colony Division 3A lea r gue soccer match played at the Geylang Stadium yesterday. Corinthians attacked from the start and In the fifth minute opened accounts through Ibrahim
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    65 12 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. At the annual general meeting of the Johore Bahru District Amateur Football Association held recently the following were elected to office: President; Inche Sulieman bin Ja alan. Vice-president: Inche Ahmad bin Haji A. Hamid. Hon. Secretary: Inche A. Rahman bin Ahmad. Hon. Treasurer: Inche Ithnm
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    72 12 IPOH. Sun.— Kinta Indians were held to one-all draw by a Kampar District XI in a friendly soccer game played on the Chinese Assembly Hall Ground this evening. Kampar were the first to score early in the game when Song Tee Meng converted a penalty and it was
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    68 12 Tigers CSC Win Their Ties CHINESE Swimming Club had a successful day in water polo match against the RAF in the Colony Water Polo league matches played in the RAF Pool, Seletar yesterday, beating them 12-2, 14-1 and 11-3 in the "A", "B" and "C" divisions respectively. *Tiger Swimming Club
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    43 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The 656 Air Observation Post beat Headquarters Malaya by three runs in an Army League cricket match on the Malaya Command ground yesterday. HQ Malaya were all out for 61 runs. 656 AOP replied with 64 runs
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    58 12 Today's Sport SOCCER-COMMUNITY Europeans vs. Malays at Jalan Besar Stadium at 7 p.m. DIV. I:—Star Soccerites vs. H.M. Dockyard at Jalan Besar Stadium at 5.30 p.m. DIV. 2B: C.A. "A" vs. Y.M.S.A. at Farrer Park; S.H.B.R.C. vs. Farrer Juniors at F. N. DIV. 3A:— Kerala Samajan vs. Setia Jaya at
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    286 12 WatsonHelps In Airmen's Victory JUNIOR CRICKET GOOD length bowling by. Watson (four for 24) helped RAF (Seletar) to snatch a thrilling 57 runs victory over YMCA in the last over of the day. in their junior cricket match played at Balestier Road yesterday. At the St. Joseph Institution ground Singapore
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    46 12 SPRINGDALE Sports Club trounced the Boys' Town by seven goals to one in a soccer friendly played at the Farrer Park yesterday. Tian Soon 4, Ah Chye .2 and Kok Meng scored for Springdales and Jerry de de Souza netted for the losers.
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    454 12 LONDON, June 26 (Reuter)— Britain's narrow escape in their Davis Cup quarter-final European Zone match against India has not unnaturally led to discussions as to whether or not the time has come to change the British team. It is years now that the
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    279 12 IPOH, Sun. Badminton history was created last night when the Thomas Cup player Tan Jin Eong and his younger sister Miss Eng Looi captured all six major titles at the conclusion of the 1955 Open Badminton Championships tonight. In annexing the triple crown for
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    655 12 S'pore Cricket Association Tournament Retnam Sparks Varsity's Win IMPROVING with every match, the Army forged further ahead in the Singapore Cricket Association tournament, when they beat the Ceylonese by five wickets at Balestier Road yesterday. Outright decisions were reached in all matches played yesterday,
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    475 12 IPOH, Sun.— The following are the weights for seven races on Wednesday, second day of the Perak Turf Club's June-July Meeting and for three races on the third day. Horses CI. 5. Div. 1 Suntrace 8.12 Brigadoon g os —6 Furs. Park II 8.11 Troubadour g 0
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    121 12 BOULDR, Colorado. June 26. (Reuter) We s San tee. the American 4-minute-mile hope, ran. the distance in 4 minutes 11.5 seconds here yesterday. Th P race, part of the American Athletic Union championships had to be restarted after on e of the 16 runners stumbled and
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    71 12 ADENAU West Germany, June 26. (Reuter)— Geoff Duke, Britain's world champion yesterday broke the track record for th Hilly Nuerburgring circuit with a speed of 131.1 kilometres (81.83 miles) an hour in practice for today's German motorcycling Grand Prix Duke wa s riaing a 500 c.c
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    153 12 IN an Inter-Corps match played yesterday. Royal Army Ordnance Corps beat Royal Army Engineer Corps by 57 runs. RAOC McGuire b Evans 4 Kelly c Peck b Harper 5 Allway b Evans 6 Harper b Harper 5 Grimble b Evans 0 Wiggins c Hewlett b Evans 7
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