Singapore Standard, 4 July 1955

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    14 1 Singapore Standard qanore It !A SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JLI.Y t, 195.-, 12 PAGES l'.ilM> rrr>
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    Lock icon Girl Who Changed Her Mind Does A 'Garbo'
    272 1 SHE DUCKS UNDER A STRAW HAT GRETA GARBO would hove given 20-year-old Tan Lian Huan for the way she dodged Press photographers yesterday when landd of Kallang Airport from Hongkong four days after she C dond her plans to go to Communist
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    Lock icon Beware Of That Aspirin Tablet!
    26 1 Beware Of That Aspirin Tablet! g to -hod M T A a tnand was irial U this .irlicr ned." can ;n the r.n." rhat pt to
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    Lock icon EDEN MAY DO A RESHUFFLE
    73 1 LONDON. July 3 < ReutersMany of Sir Anthony Eden's rank and the supporters in Parliament hope that they be included in a Government reconstruction which the Prime Minister plans to carry out soon. Th« n-shuffle probably during the long Housr of Commons vacation which begins
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    Lock icon Down' Went The Order & 8 Planes Hit Mountain
    123 1 Down' Went The Order 8 Planes Hit Mountain LISBON. July 3 <Reuter> Eight jet planes which hit a mountainside in the biggest disaster in Portuguese aviation on Saturday, were caught in clouds and apDarently lost speed in attempting to rise above the peak, according to a communique issued yesterday. Air
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    Lock icon They'll Fix Plans For Troops
    67 1 They'll Fix Plans For Troops MELBOURNE. July 3 Reuter > A party of senior British Army officers arrived from Singapore today to discuss witn Australian and New Zealand Army officers, plans to send Australian and New Zealand troops to Malaya. The party is headed by Major-General T. B. L. Churchill,
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    Lock icon A MISS FROM BURMA MEETS QUEEN MOTHER
    57 1 photo. QUEEN Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, paid S visit to the Bedford College for Women in Regent's Park, London, where she unveiled a plaque to the memory of Queen Mary whr> was a patron of the College. Here, the Queen chats with Miss
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    Lock icon Russia Shows Off A Twin Jet Transport
    223 1 Russia Shows Off A Twin Jet Transport Its About Same Size As Comet MOSCOW, July 3, (Reuter)— Russia today capped a display of modern air might with a surprise flypast of her new sweptwing jet transport plane. The big machine, about the same size as the British Comet, flew over
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    Lock icon Judge Makes Lone Atlantic Crossing Bid
    86 1 CAMDEN, Maine, July 3 (UP) A Connecticut judge was somewhere on the Atlantic Ocean today, alone in a 20-foot ketch, after leaving here secretly on Monday on a voyage to Plymouth, England. Probate Judge Walter C lj irk Jr. had provisions for 40 da.>"
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    Lock icon SEGNI ASKED TO FORM GOVT
    50 1 ROME. July 3 <AP) President Giovannia Gronchi formally asked Antonio Segni last night to form a government and end Italy's ten-day-old crisis. Segni. a left -of centre member of the Christian Democrat Party, accepted with reservations. This is a usual procedure in Italian government crises.
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    Lock icon Sympathy Strike Threat Again
    347 1 Sympathy Strike Threat Again 48 HOURS TO SETTLE HARBOUR BOARD ROW AndThisTime The T.U.C Takes A Hand THE Singapore Trades Union Congress last night served a 48-hour ultimatum on the Harbour Board, to settle its dispute with the Staff Association. If no settlement is reached within this period, the T.UC.
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    Lock icon Troops Rushed To Reinforce Aden
    129 1 AT THE TROUBLE SPOTS ADEN, July 3. (Reutcr) Royal Air Force transports flew more British troops from the Suez Canal Zone into Aden today, to reinforce the desert protectorate's small military forces against tribal unrest. The airlift, which began last Friday, is bringing in the
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    Lock icon BOMB WRECKS NEWSPAPER
    81 1 SANTIAGO DE CHILE. July 3 < Router) A bomb wrecked the editorial offices of the Independent Liberal evening newspaper. El Debat noted for its strong attacks on the Chilean Government and the Peron regime in Argentine shortly after midnight. The editor's office was completely wrecked. 55 BEAT
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    Lock icon Guards On Chile's Utilities
    106 1 Guards On Chile's Utilities SANTIAGO. Chile, July 3 rAPt Police and army troops guarded Chile's gas, lisht. and telephone installations yesterday as government public service employees remained on strike for the second consecutive day. Millions of letters clogged mail boxes and Post Office chutes, domestic telegraph service was at a
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    Lock icon TERRORISTS MURDER THREE
    30 1 CASABLANCA. July 3 <R«*uter>—One European and two Moroccans were killed and live Moroccans wounded, in terrorist attacks during the last 24 hours. French authorities said here today.
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    Lock icon TOMMY MUST HAVE CHOICE OF HAIR CUT, SAYS M.P.
    183 1 TOMMY MUST HAVE CHOICE OF HAIR CUT, SAYS M.P. LONDON, July 3 (AP)— A member of Parliament protested yesterday that subjecting young military recruits to the traditional close-crop army haircut was "an invasion of man's liberty." Socialist. Mr. Jim Simmons, said he intends to raise the issue in the House
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    Lock icon LORD VIVIAN (Sick & Tired) GOES HOME
    108 1 LORD VIVIAN (Sick Tired) GOES HOME LONDON. July :i 'LP» i The British peer who pr,t shot in the stomach by his mlstresi but went back to livf with her anyhow, has returned to his wilo beci ho needs a nst. th<- Sunday Pictorial said today. The Pictorial said t
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    Lock icon CAPTURE THE HEARTS OF YOUR BOSSES, UNIONIST TELLS WORKERS
    191 2 KUALA Ll'MPl'R, Sun.— ln their quest to improve conditions of employment, workers should capture the hearts of employers, Mr. T. C. Easaw. president of the Federation Health and Sanitary Inspectors Union, told members today. Speaking at the Union's annual general meeting.
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    Lock icon PMIA Still Says 'No' To Radio Malaya
    102 2 KUALA LUMPUR Sun. -The Pan-Malayan Islamic, Association yesterday emerged a., ihe only Pedera- political party to kecp| up its "boycott" of Radio; Mdlava's poilin^-eve broadI to expi.un Pa: ty >ple N i and L Parties, r^ n .'..fl 1 the offer on (round
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    Lock icon S'pore Bound Plane Makes Forced Landing
    72 2 KAR ICHI. Julj 3 R and a Dak D t'i Jiwanl, the head f>t X: rlllf. tO iH Briti.-h charter plant wi y landinu n FrkU London was on a from London Sins »p v.ith British Army personnel and families the pi i!< anri
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    Lock icon SEA SAGA FILM
    47 2 THE J Artherßank organ!- 1 -ation has announced that they mv to make a Aim of tilt- battle of the River Plato the action which ended in the German pocket battleship Gral Sp«'<> beins .scuttled out- 1 -ide Montevideo Harbour in December 1939— Reuter.
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    Lock icon TUNGKU RANTS AT BLUE-EYED BOYS,' THEN STUMBLES
    145 2 TUNGKU RANTS AT BLUE-EYED BOYS,' THEN STUMBLES IPOH. Sun The "blueeyed boys and stooges of the imperialist masters to be found among some high ranking Malay officers, are obstructing this country's path I i freedom, ranted the UMNO president Tungfcu Abdu. Rahman al a rally here last night. Tungku Rahman
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    Lock icon We'll Back Any Party In Power'
    138 2 Says Eurasian Leader Xl ALA MMPtR, Sun. Eurasians in Malaya would team up with any political party which forms the new government alter the Federal elections and support it to achieve complete self-government. Dr. J. S. Goonting, the president of the Selangor Eurasians* Association,
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    Lock icon A 'MERDEKA' SONGKOK FOR MR. L.
    57 2 photo The Socretary-jjeneral of the .Malayan Chinese Association Mr Leoii£ Yew Koh. all smiles as he walks away after being presenter! with a "meideka songkok by I'MXO president, Tungku Abdul Rahman. The presentation was ma:le on belnii of Ipoh UMNO Youths at the Sunday
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    Lock icon Oil Workers Form Union
    112 2 MORE than 1.000 employees of Shell Company. Singapore, will be receiving membership forms to join their new union -Shell Employees' Union. At the inaugural meeting ye.stcrday, a three-man protein committee was appointed as follows: Chairman Mr. Chan Shieu Yean; Seceretary— Seah Mvi Kok; and Treasurer— Tan
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    Lock icon LABOUR WILL SUPPORT EDEN
    57 2 HREEFORD, England. July 3 (Reutert— Mr. Emanuel Shinwell. former Socialist Defence Minister, said here tonight that the opposition Labour Party would give Sir Anthony Eden's Government "every encouragement in the forthcoming talks with Russia and the United States.' Prospects for world peace seemed brighter than for
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    Lock icon ACTOR, 80, DIES
    27 2 MR. Wilson Bcnge. Britishborn character actor most noted for his portrayals of British butlers. died at his home in Hollywood on Friday. aged 80.
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    73 2 NEARLY 2~>o guests including prominent bankers, industrialists, businessmen and property owners were present at a cock tail party to celebrate the ooening of The Oversea -Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd.'s new branch in Selcgic Road. Singapore. Among those present were(from left): Messrs: Tan Cheng long (manager of
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    Lock icon 'LET WOMEN JOIN ROTARY,'HE PLEADS
    96 2 SEREMBAN, Sun. Rotary, said Mr. Mahiama Mn*n, the new President of the Seremban Rotary Club at his installation dinner, should be opened to women* According to present regulations, he said women cannot be elected to rotary membership even if they have the necessary qualifications. He
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    Lock icon Protest By Malays On Study Policy
    101 2 Protest By Malays On Study Policy FIFTY-THREE Malay or- I itanizations representing 28.--000 people in Singapore. decided yesterday to send in memorandum to Govern- »nent protesting against the present Malay education policy. They want Government to >crap the re-orientation poUcy, Instead, they want jovernment to introduce Malay .secondary school, vo-*«r-rtoi
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    Lock icon PHONE DELAYS IRK THESE MERCHANTS
    293 2 */f Takes IS Mitts. To Get S pore 'Bad For Business/ They Soy KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Johore merchonts are complaining about the delay in getting telephone calls put through to Singapore after 10 p.m. and they want Government to improve the situation. This complaint about
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    Lock icon SULTAN CUTS A TAPE ..
    51 2 SULTAN CUTS A TAPE FLANKED by shapely 23-year-old Miss Lee Kurn Kuen, Singapore beauty queen, the Sultan of Selangor. snip?, a nbbon to officially open Kuala Lumpur's 1955 Trado Fair at the Chenuu Stadium. On left is Mr. C. \V. Chuanj;. Supervisor of the Hongkong hinese Union. Yong Pen Seong
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    Lock icon KLM Strike In New York
    85 2 NEW YORK. July 3 <AP) Between 35 and 50 commis- sary employees of KLM Royal Dutch Airliner went on f strike here yesterday, enforcing a picket line set up in front of KLM's commissary i office. Some employees began y picketing yesterday. A KLM spokesman
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    Lock icon Tan Takes The Alliance To Task Again
    318 2 Tan Takes The Alliance To Task Again ...It's About Those Squatters KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Mr. Tan Tuan Boon. LaHoour Party candidate tor Kuala Lumpur Central once again hit out at trie UMNO-MCA-MIC Alliance at a rally here tonight for its neglect oi the capital's pressing squatter problem. Mr. Tan who
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    Lock icon ONE KILLED
    28 2 A COMMUNIST U has bc<n killed by Becu Forces m the Kua.a. I district nt Paliany. Thr<» more have surrendered: no further details are yot available.
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    Lock icon Death Fall In Penang Hospital
    84 2 Death Fall In Penang Hospital PENANG. Sun.— Khor Soo Gim. a 47-year-old Hainan* >< employed at the Chinese Club in McAlister Road, fell 80 feet to his death at the General Hospital yesterday. He was found with his head badly smashed and an eye gouged out. Two flower pots were
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    Lock icon FIREMEN TO THE RESCUE
    55 2 MF.MBFKS of the Ipol. Fire Brigade supply water from a fire tender to inhabitants of Kunponff Be re ham. seven miles East of Ipoh üb" are hit by a severe drought. Firemen made several (rips to supply about Ti.ooo gallons of water to the village Standard
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    Lock icon Bid To Derail Mail Fails
    49 2 X I f Sun -An it* rail Ihe s,ru M Lumpur m-hi nicht w.iv foil.ii sharp v y v(\ pilot trollcv ffriiltat ..1.,,, Mail sear K. trolloN lv «,i ed up some ctete vl.«b> i,,.t the rails 1h« movrd th. gut* <<M>dr<l on it-
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    Lock icon Women Jave The Know-How
    38 2 V ATI CANUP P..; I :day v. •quippx-d by o vnsp dlsl taper reporting. In an aud> r nembers of th Women's Pr« aid he f« i lt igree on tl. )1 women in
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      77 2 Weather Report MINIMI VI Temperature: From 7. .'10 p.m. July 2 to 7. .'10 a.m. July Singapore (74F), Penanf (7CF), Kota Bahru (7:5Fi, Kuala I umpur (71F), Ipoh (74F), Kuantan (71F) Mavi n; a in Temperature: From 7..50 p.m July :i to 7.30 a.m. July 1 Singapore (90F), Penang (89F).
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    Lock icon S'PORE WEDDINGS
    93 3 Photo r \K<i('l (|l) p»-"pl** atIk* wetWtoi «»f 1.,h Seh Paul, „f Mr md Mrs p.il ami Mi^s M iMif lah I«»on. I Mr. and ih Toon. I state off n < jre«l«rlh,. cn.oin is a pet attacked to s ni»nt I nit fmharkatiun II Q Spore H,rn.M;r
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    Lock icon Parts Of J.B. Still In Darkness
    83 3 Parts Of J.B. Still In Darkness H >HE BAHRL'. Sun. electrical service has t:i restored here foi- r afternoon's e.\the power station. ked out the town fur the rest ol the night. A ippljf has been since yesterday ne transfotmer ■missioned. Offices, Courts the shophouses area near as well as
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    18 3 S in. n car, nged Di md lnnd- i ntse n to or the
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    Lock icon He Got Away With $600 From Shop
    187 3 -But Left His Tools Behind SINGAPORE Police are hunting: for a cat burglar who left his tools --a pair of soiled gloves and a driller -after stealing $600 from a curio shop on the ground floor of Capitol Flats in Stamford Road. Driller
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    Lock icon 'Easy To Malayanize Dept. Of Education'
    345 3 'Easy To Malayanize Dept. Of Education' LOCAL MEN CAN FILL ALL BUT 3 POSTS MALAYANIzA TION of the Education Service in Singapore can be carried out without fear of loss of efficiency. The Standard understands that a joint committee of members of the Singapore Teach c r s' Union and
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    Lock icon MISADVENTURE VERDICT
    91 3 THE Pcnang coroner, Mr. A Aii Wah on Saturday returned a verdict of misadventure at the end of an inquiry into the death o! Stewart Wilson, 30, senior electrician of the MV Clytoneus who was involved In an accident on board j while the ship was at Swcttcnham
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    Lock icon THEY DON'T WANT SHOES THAT LAST ONLY A MTH.
    163 3 THEY DON'T WANT SHOES THAT LAST ONLY A MTH. PENANO, Sun. Members of the Penang Brunch ol the Malayan Postal Uniformed Staff Union at the annual general meeting today expressed dissati.-i action at the rubber shoe:* which Government is now providing as part ol their uniform. A member complained that
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    Lock icon A Labour Of Love
    30 3 photo. BOYS of the Bukil Timah Youth Club are seen above hard at work dearin* the lallan* at the site of their proposed new club.- Standard
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    Lock icon Operation 'Clubhouse Gets Off To A Good Start
    165 3 MORE than 60 members of the newly formed I yesterday started clearing the ground at their propose Lane. The land was given to them by the Singapore G< Whilst the boys were busy cutting and clearing the land, the girls cooked for
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    Lock icon Big Total At Safety First Show
    89 3 A TOTAL of 26,192 people j including students from 150 schools, saw this year's Singapore Safety First Exhibition in Victoria Memorial Hall from June 21, to June 30. Thirty-six Road Safety Posters submitted by students were displayed in the exhibition hall The Chief Minister,
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    Lock icon Sailor s Joy Ride Cost Him $250
    105 3 A SEAMAN. K. Brown. 18. was fined $250 in the Singapore Se/ond Traffic Court on Saturday for driving away a lorry from the dockyard canteen park at H.M. Naval Ba>e on the night of June 29, without the owner's consent. Chief Inspector A.
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    Lock icon Bound For SEATO Talks In Bangkok
    100 3 Bound For SEATO Talks In Bangkok AIR Marshal Sir John MacCauley, the Royal Australian Air Force Ch:ef of Stall and Major Genera] W. S. Gentry. New Zea.at.d Army Chief of Stall, flew into Singapore in a Qantas Super Constellation yesterday on their way to the 7th SEATO Conference at Bangkok.
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    Lock icon CONFIDENCE VOTE FOR D.O.
    75 3 TREXGGANL Sun The Trengganu State Government states with regard to the aKegations made in a political party newsr.apei against the European Administrative Ofliccr Besut. (whose POT red title is District Officer, Bout) that it d?prceates the attacks made upon this officer and it has every confidence
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    Lock icon Sir Cheng-Lock Pays Homage To Forefather
    112 3 MALACCA. Sun.— The President of the Malayan Chinese Association. Dato'Sir Chenglock Tan. who is now convalescing in the General Hosoital after a fractured l^S and an operation for a genito-urinary complaint, visited his ancestral home at Hccrcn Street on Friday. He went there for
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    Lock icon $5,000 Prizes For This Show
    56 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Nearly $5,000 in prize- money will bo awarded winners in the Johore State Agricultural Show which will be held at Kirn's Park. Batu Pahat, on 1 Aug. 4 and 5. Entries will be divided into fruits, vegetables and food- :rops. poultry and
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    Lock icon Boys' Town Graduates On The Hunt For Jobs
    147 3 TWO Colony boys trained as cabinet makers for the last three years at Singapore's Boys' Town, in Bukit Timah Road, are looking for jobs. They are John Goh and Leon Chee Seng, both 17 years old, and described by Brother Henry Joseph,
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    Lock icon RUBBER MAY YET HIT $1.50 MARK -SAYS MR. SOON
    358 4 RUBBER MAY YET HIT $1.50 MARK -SAYS MR. SOON KNANG, Sun— The president of the North Malayan Asian Planters' Association, Mr Soon Cheng Sun, said today that taking the history of the rubber industry into consideration, it would not be too optimistic to say that the price of rubber would
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    Lock icon Hello! This Is 'Golden Voice' Here...
    111 4 Hello! This Is 'Golden Voice' Here... MISS Cecelia Murra> who Was elected "Mist (■olden Voice of Pahanc from j aiimn^ seven telephone operators. Kunner-up \%a> attractive Mi^ One Sure GdL Both .»r«' from Kii.mt.in. The winner, will compete in the Faa-Malajraa "Miss (iolden Voi< -e" contest to be held in
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    Lock icon Robbed His Dad's Shop
    65 4 JOIIORK BAHRr. Sun.— ln Court yesterday, a sc boy living at Woodrged with breakitber'j shop in Bahru and vtealing irettes. nt, Mr N. T. Cohen, asked why he did it. the I "If I break ip arid I will be killed. ak into my father's shop
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    203 4 -SAYS DR. B IPOH. Sun.— The leadc Congress, Dr. Burhanuddin the need for a single natl counir\ Dr. Burfaanuddin was addressiiif meeting <>i putiin parties and representatives oi (he Perak Malay Youth in the Perak Library last evening.: Abo I">D were present. URHANUDDIN *r
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    Lock icon He Voted Against It
    71 4 PENAXG. Sun.— The Col- i lector of Land Revenue. Pen- ang. Mr. D. P. Rces. told a Press conlerenee yesterday that his casting vote defeated a motion at a recent Rural Board meeting calling for rates to be payable halfyearly. A member of the 80/trd. Mr.
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    Lock icon Open House
    25 4 MR. DAVID Marshall. Member for Cairnhill. will meet his constituents from 7 to 0 p.m. every Tuesday at No. 3:>« River Valley Road.
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    Lock icon Three Saturday Weddings
    150 4 by photo. A GURKHA piper was there to pipe in the newly weds as Sgt. Raymond Smith, of the 17 Gurkha Royal Signals Regiment, Kuala Lumpur, and his pretty bride, the former Miss Margaret Hurst, enter the W.O. SGT. Mess, in Circular Road, for their wedding reception.
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    Lock icon Adopt New Village J.B. Rotary Urged
    275 4 JOIIOKi: BAURI', Sun.— The British Adviser, Johore, Mr. K. L. Peel, suggested on Saturday that the Johore Bahru Rotary Club adopt a new village and help the people living in it. He was replying to the toasf of the guests at the club's installation
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    Lock icon Bail Offered To 6 Men
    74 4 SIX men were charged by the Singapore Police on Saturday for alleged unlawful assembly in Alexandra Circus on May IS. The men. Lee Puay Hin, Ow Tong Kiang See Moo Soo. Toh Benj Boon. Lim Kee Lam. and Chew Hock Hln, appeared before the Singapore
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    Lock icon PASSING OUT
    30 4 THE passing out parade of the second intake of Nationa Servicemen will be held at the Singapore Military Headquar ters in Beach Road at 5.43 p.m. on Tuesday.
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    Lock icon Malacca's 'Golden Voice Choice
    91 4 MALACCA. Sun. Miss jj.G.K Da.s.v 20. v former btudent of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, won the Malacca lUtl Golden Voice competition from a fleld of 13 finalists. A panel of six judge- .> ac- Claimed h'T tin- wll.nrr Miss ij:> w.i ilk n
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    Lock icon INDIAN SHIPPERS AIM FOR BIGGER FAR EAST TRADE
    170 4 MORE ships, passenger and cargo vessels flying the nd. On flag will ply in Malayan waters when India's second $512,00 shipping plan materializes. Announcing this, a well informed source told I Standard that the country's present tonnage of 600.<">" will be increased
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    Lock icon Chamber Of Commerce Formed
    113 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malayans could never hope to better their economic position 10 long as they were content to remain tools of British Colonialism in boosting its well being at their expense, said Inrhe Salleh Hakim, at a meet- i ing of Malay businessmen here yesterday
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    Lock icon LORRY DRIVER FINED $4,000
    80 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. On May 21, when a lorry was stopped by Customs officer:; at Tampoi. 12 five-pound bottles of essential oil (for perfumes) were found in it. Yesterday in the Sessions Court. Chau Koi Liang, the i lorry driver, who was unable to show that
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    Lock icon SHE'S OFF TO SWITZERLAND
    36 4 OWING to an unavoidable delay, the of the Malay Woman's We fare A ciation, Singapore, Che Tm\ binte Mohamed. will now By to Switzerland today, attend the World Con^:c iers at Lausanne
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    Lock icon MTUC Selects Its Four For Council
    71 4 MTUC Selects Its Four For Council KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Central Committee ot the Ma ayan Trade Union Coui met here to lay to nomlnaU representative* to the Federal Legislative Council. The MTUC which will have four aeatl in Ihe new I ture jus! before will m;i its choice to
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    53 4 Brigade's Biggest Flag Day six hundn women d Hag D and ny history of t bular.< Mr T H I Witti< Day. told Ti t jnout the flu. "It would ta^; count ail th< the Brlfa Week, a fetic tnbers of i nine Club tO tV b>i Badminton i: Land
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    325 6  -  O. M. Green i !l that, so long as there was no open qfience to Communist principles, the restrictions should bo loosened. He is also said to have criticised the attitude of the presiding Vice-Minister of Culture. For all of which he was severely reprobatrd.
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    290 7 SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO DEAL WITH CRISIS July 3, (Reurer) Colonel Z. merged as the new strong man of the Army lost night when dissident army, entrusted him with fighting their j week old Army versus Government 1 </l SlaiT Lubis, who was Defence
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    93 7 77,622 Deserted Spouses LONDON. July 3. .UP) Britons filed 1.500 less divorce p< titions last year. The Home Office, in i list of judicial statistics published in a white paper today said there were 29.184 divorce petitions iiled in British courts last year— a decrease o! 1.517 from the previous
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    287 7 NAIROBI, July 3 (Keuter)— The Five African unofficial members of the Kenya Legislative Assembly weie split yesterday over the appointment to the Ministry of Agriculture of Mr. Michael Blundeil, the present European Minister without Portfolio, and is (war councillor in the Man
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    226 7 LONDON. July 3. (AP) Jean Conan Doyle, daughter of the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, famed creator of Sherlock Holmes, said she had arranged the exhumation before dawn yesterday of her parents' bodies from their graves in Sussex. This cleared up considerable mystery that started
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    251 7 GREECE TURKEY WILL DISCUSS CYPRUS No New Appeal To UN Till Then ATHENS, July, 3, (Reutcr) Authoritative sources said yesterday the Government of Greece and Turkey have accepted Britain's invitation to round table talks on Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean. Pending the outcome of these talks there will be no
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    189 7 Duel With Buns— All's Well Again UPPERMILL, Yorkshire. July 3 (Reutcr) Two youths wearing the traditional top hats and cravats fought a due. in the market square of this tiny village yesterday with cream buns. The cause of the duel was the French painter Pablo Picasso whom Stanley Rowe 18.
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    59 7 More Dope in Britian LONDON. July 3. (IT) Four times a? much marijuana was seized in Britain last year than in 1H53, a government narcotics report to the Tnited Nations said yesterday. Drag prosecutions reached a record figure. The report said there uere 317 known addicts— l IS men and
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    90 7 Poison Cloud Threatens Villages BAD H X RSV X L/). Gcri many, July I, (AP) Winds blew a }<vgc rfllortltC fif«s cloud UCTOU I'ic zonal border into East Germany yesterday aUcr 30 West Germans were garscd in a ppe line burst near here. Police said \hcy ordered the border village
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    312 7 NAINTAL. Indian Hima- layas. July 3, (Reuten A -Lake of Death" 18.000 feet up in the Himalaya mountains, whose shores are i scattered with about 200 human bodies, was described yesterday by an Indian Stale official who stumbled on the macabre scene while searching for
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    47 7 NEW YORK. July 2, <AP>. —Police inspectors made a surprise spot check of 698 j taxis here and found that > more than a third had "fast" meters that cheated passen- gers. Forty seven had extra "fast" meters. Only 17 had slow ones.
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    105 7 Centennial Honour For UK Editor INCHESTER, (Rci;lcr) Mr. A P v sworth. Editor tcr Guardian. r<_ honorary degree I; Lawi of Mai at a special ceremony day— the 1'" the famous Liberal I Conferring the desrec John Stupford Vi > of the un.vt both happy iinn proud univcrsitv should be
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    54 7 Jail 80 Lashes ADEN. July 3. <UP>- 1 Makalla religiou.s court yesterday sentenced joun, Seyid Barakat Adani. an ployeo of the IfakiHi ernm^nt. to I imprisonment. 80 1:< the whip and deportation lat» r for breaking Hie last on one day ot the Rnmadhnn and 1 earryinc women and beer
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      548 9 -NO FALLING OFF IN TRADING By A Market Correspondent THE arrival of Sir Robert Black, the new Governor of Singapore, coincided more or less with the preview of the report by the United Nations World Bank organization on Malaya, but salient points of the report
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      117 9 Penskalen Ltd:— Made a profit of £108,350 (67.7%) alter payment of United Kingdom Profits Tax. 55 '< on the Ordinary and (55 r on the Preference capita! was distributed. Net liquid assets at balancing date were worth 8- lU and st< res a Further 3/« per share. Jackson
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      46 9 A STEEL wire rope six miles long and weighing 35 tons is being made by British Ropes Ltd., Rutherglen. Scotland, on what is probably the world's largest rope-making machine. The rope is the first of two ordered by New Consolidated Goldfields Ltd., near Calcutta.
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      132 9 US $500 Mil For G.M. Expansion A NEW expansion programme involving an expenditure of US$5OO million was announced by the General Motors Corporation. The programme affects about 20 automobile and auto accessory divisions. GM president Harlow H. Curtice said the expansion is necessary 'to meet the needs of an expanding
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      56 9 NOTES actively in circulation at March 31, 1955, a maun tod to 5707.033.140. according to a statement by the Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of Currency for Malaya and British Borneo, Mr. T.M. Hart. This represented 00 P<*r tent, of the JTross total in circulation, 578'J.047.074.
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      582 9  - BRITISH FIRMS CLOSE IN SHANGHAI O.M. GREEN 13> LONDON: WITH the closing of J a rd i no Matheson and Buttcrticld and Swire, the last of the great houses immemorial ly leaders of British business in China are gone from Shanghai. The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Chartered Bank of India,
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      182 9 50,000th Atlantic Crossing AT 6.59 p.m. of June 2ff, 1939, the Clipper "Dixie" took off from Port Washington, N.Y., on Pan American Airways' first scheduled transAtlantic passenger flight. Sixteen years later to tlie dqy, at 5 p.m. on June 2H, 1955 the DC-IB Clipper "Evening Star" as tourist flight 002
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      252 9 Commodity Review Standard Market Correspondent AN amazing feature of the Singapore rubber market last week, was the unusual shortage of top grade rubber for nearby shipment which aggravated the tight squeeze for near rubber. It would appear that Messrs. Aik Hoe Co. Lid. one of
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      56 9 THE British Overseas Airways Corporation gave a dinner at Raffles Hotel on Friday evening in honour of the Australian delegation to the Austin group .jubilee in London. Standard picture shows a group of the delegates at the dinner table. Seen acting as host at this section of the table is
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      46 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association madr the following changes in its ratrs to merchants yesterday CANADA: buying, airmail. T.T 32 I 1«. O.I). 32 7 Ui. 90 days 32 11 16 credit bills. 32 3 4 trade bills: selling. T.T. or O.I). 32 ready.
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      79 9 MANAGER of the ne y opened Selegie Road bra oj The Oversea-C) Bank ng Corporation L Singapore, is Sir. Tan C)<( g Youy, situ above) who joined the Bank M years ago as bookkeeper. He has sine* held Ute potf of WlbflCCOi ant and assistant braiich itispecior. recently
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      30 9 IWITED STATES con iimption of natural and syntl y amounted to 130.41 1 tons v with 1 IM.fJBL* tons in Apr. 104,026 lon in May. 11)54.
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    429 11 KI'ALA LUMPUR, Sun. The annual two days' cricket match between Army Malaya and Army Singapore ended in a tame draw on the Headquarters Malaya Command ground, today. Stumps were drawn 45 minutes before the scheduled time owing to a slight drizzle. On tha first day.
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    83 11 THE island's water polo: 'giants Chinese Swimming Club and Singapore Swimming Cub shared 12 goals in a Division A Colony Water i Polo league match played at Tanjong Rhu yesterday. In the '"B" and "C" divisions. Chines- Swimming Ciub heat Singapore Swimming Club easily
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    1503 11 Barf ley Boys Smash Thirteen WHILE Gevlano Enj trophy lor boys, Katong C they won the inter-school < meet on the TKES ground f >lish School 1 walked away onvent proved that they had challenge cup at the C Disti on Saturday. Five
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    657 11 Dazzling Tennis Ends 'Wimbledon r VVIIV IBL EUON\ July 3 (Reuter)— Miss Louise Brough, 32, of Beverley Hills, tauiornia, won the women's singles title at Wimbledon today for the fourth time when she beat Mrs. Beverly Fleitz of Los Angeles 7-5, 8-6. Beth girls
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    854 12 Services Disappoint After Training Singapore 5 Combined Services 0 Ismail Yusoff 3. Awang Bakar a 'gift goal. Mr. Greg de Silva refereed. By EDIN PETERS SINGAPORE entered this year's final of the Malaya Cup soccer competition with a convincing 5-0 victory
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    201 12 KUALA LUMPUR Sun —Although Penang beat Federation Services 4-1 in a friendly soccer match at the Prince? Road Stadium ground, the margin of defeat would have been narrower had the Services" forwards not squandered numerous gi Hedged scoring chances Tom Matthews. Services' ;xshooter. had- an off
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