Singapore Standard, 22 July 1955

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    12 1 Singapore Standard \S SINGAPORE, FRfyAY, JULY 22, 1955 u pa<,f;s i.» cents
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    Lock icon Assasination Bid On Pasha Of Marrakesh
    153 1 Assasination Bid On Pasha Of Marrakesh (l( e r Escapes Unhurt As iO ilanf Misses His Mark (ulv 21. (Reuter) El Marrakcsh. today escaped ■mail opened fire on him i' Jl— here Poll turned the fire tr.d. according to first rei number of people Injured. M Gilbert Grandval. the Resident
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    Lock icon Battered Saigon Returns UNKNOWN Norml
    7 1 Battered Saigon Returns UNKNOWN Norml H H
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    46 1 SINGAPORE'S new Governor, Sir Robert I Block was entertained to dinner by the entire Consular Corps at the Coral Room, Adelphi Hotel, last night. The host was the doyen of Consular Corps, the Japanese Consul general, Ken Ninomiya on Sir Robert's left. Standard photo.
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    Lock icon Soviet Supports Ceylon's Entry
    48 1 COLOMBO. July 21 OJP> ia hma agreed to support sion of Ceylon to the I Nations, the Times of aid today. newspaper quoted au- somca that Rus- n has been com- d to Prime Minister John Kotelawala by one oileagues of a Comalth country.
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    Lock icon MP's Appeal Rejected
    73 1 LONDON. July 21 (Reuter) —The British Government turned down today a demand by Labour Members of Parliament for abolition of the death penalty following the hanging of beautiful blonde murderess Ruth Ellis, 28, last week. Mr. Gwilym Lloyd George, the Home Secretary, said he did not think
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    Lock icon MacDONALD APPEALS TO MARSHALL
    708 1 MacDON ALD APPEALS TO MARSHALL Don't Resign .He Says TODAY'S DEBATE WILL DECIDE COLONY'S FUTURE AN appeal to the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, not to resign was sent by Britain's Commissioner General for South-east Asia, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, on the eve of Singapore's most crucial day, today. This was
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    Lock icon Red Buying Shoots Rubber Up
    94 1 Red Buying Shoots Rubber Up REPORTS of Russian buying of some 2.000 tons of rubber caused a 6J cents jump in the commodity price in Singapore yesterday to $1.32 5 8 cents per lb for first grade August shipment, the highest since early February, 1952. Tin also rose to the
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    Lock icon Toast To A New Citizen
    85 1 THE Governor of Singapore. Sir Robert Black, and hi> Council of Minister* yesterda> interrupted their ordinary meeting to toast "a new citi/cn of Singapore." At about 11 a.m.. m telephone message came through from Kandang Kerbau Hospital to sa> that Mrs. Goode. wife of the
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    Lock icon Eden-Faure Discuss Indo-China Situation
    124 1 Eden-Faure Discuss Indo-China Situation GENEVA. July 21. (Rouer)— Sir Anthony Edon and M. Edgar Faaic. BiiLish and French Prime Ministers, met this moming to discuss the serious situation in Indo-China and topics before the Big Four "Summit" conference lere this afternoon. They conferred shortly ifter an announcement from s'ew Delhi
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    Lock icon Six Armed Gangsters Raid Professor's Home
    336 1 ESCAPE WITH $10,000 CASH, JEWELS SIX masked and armed gangsters last night raided the home of Professor B. H. Sheares, Professor of Midwifery and Gynaecology, in Eng Neo Avenue, Singapore, and robbed his family of $10,000 worth of cash and jewellery. The thugs, who
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    Lock icon Three Officers Hurt In Crash
    41 1 THREE Army officers were injured when a car in which they were travelling crashed into a lamp post in Keppel Road near Gate 4 of the Singapore Harbour Board, in the early hours of this morning.
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    Lock icon Ike Offers Soviet US Blueprint
    117 1 GENEVA. July 21 < Reuter) President Eisenhower today advocated a global disarmament agreement based on reciprocal inspection at the "Big Four" "Summit" conference, a British spokesman said after the session in the Palace of Nations. Mr. Eisenhower offered immediately a blueprint of American military establishments
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    Lock icon Explosion Near School
    69 1 BUENOS AIRES. July 21 t Reuter > A bomb exploded at the entrance to a Peronista, Party school in the centre of Buenos Aires early today. No casualties were reported but the area was cordoned off. Informed opinion last night was that President Peron had submitted his
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    Lock icon POLAND'S GIFT
    15 1 POLAND yesterday presented Red China with two training gliders, Peking Radio reported yesterday.
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    Lock icon NEW UNION HAS ONLY 11 MEMBERS
    111 1 WII.VI Is possibly the smallest union in Singapore wa> formed yesterday by court ushers Membership: 11. At its inaugural meting the Singapore Cour* Ushers Union, as it is known decided that one ot its obfects would be to seek 1 substitute for the w*rd
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    Lock icon MacD MEETS THE QUEEN
    51 1 LONDON. July 21 (Reuter) Mr Malcolm MacDonald went to Buckingham Palace today to see the Queen on his appointment as British High Commissioner in India. Mr and Mrs. MacDonald lunched with the Queen. The Queen today also received the Sultan of Johore and the Sultan of
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    Lock icon VANDALISM IN CEMETERIES
    39 1 LANCASTER. Ohio. July 21 (AP> Mayor John Harvey yesterday deputized superintendents of three city-owned cemeteries in what the mayor said was an effort to break up vandalism, drinking, card play and "petting" in the burial grounds.
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    Lock icon HUME INDUSTRIES STRIKE IS OVER
    291 1 'Fair 1 Agreement Signed THE six-week-old strike at the Hume Industries (Far East) ended last nigtot when a "fair and reasonable" agreement was signed by the disputing parties. By the agreement, dailyrated workers who receive up to $3 a day will get an extra 75
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    Lock icon 'Tanjong Rambutan Is Like A Snake Pit'
    296 2 'Tan jong Ram but an Is Like A Snake Pit' KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation's central mental hospital at Tanjong Rambutan has been compared to a snake pit by one of the world's leading authorities on mental institutions. Dr S McKeith, a consultant to the World Health Organization who toured
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    146 2 COMMODITY PRICES I OSIM. rubber prices(cents per Ib in Singapore vesterdav weie Buyers Sellers No I KSS Spot Loose 132] 1331 Nu I RSS fob. Aus 1321 132] T^ne: Steady after firm. TIN PKlCfci The prue of tin ves tcrdav was $373 per pirul (Up S2) LONDON KUKKhK No. 1
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    Lock icon SEP's Tip Led Ex-Boss To The Gallows
    360 2 SEP's Tip Led Ex- Boss To The Gallows RAUB. Thurs.— Vap Lin?;. 31-\ ear-old Communist state committee member, whose well-planned secret dash to Kuala Lumpur last April was foiled bv an alert surrendered terrorist at the Kuala Lipis Railway Station, was todav sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Buhagiar 'for
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    Lock icon 'Sailor Left Dope Behind'
    54 2 A WOMAN. Tan Say Lye. who was charged yesterday with possession of dangerous drugs told a Singapore Court that a seaman lodger had left, them in her custody. The seaman had since left the Colony Tan pleaded guilty and was fined $1,550 by the Seventh Police
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    Lock icon Wife Died After A Quarrel
    112 2 Wife Died After A Quarrel MERSING. Thurs. The Circuit Magistrate. Inche Manamood bin AH, today committed X. X. Ponniah. a Telecommunications linesman, to trial at the High Court lor intentionaHy causing the death ol his wife. Alumelu with a knife. It was alleged at the preliminary enquiry that the trouble
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    Lock icon First Meet Of Advisory Committee
    95 2 First Meet Of Advisory Committee PENANC. Thura.— The Employer Exrhansc Service Loral Advisory Committee, the first of its kind to be form. 1 in thr Federation, will nolri its first meeting on July 2M with the Deputy Commissions for Labour. Penan;* Mr S, W. C. Dunlop. in the chair. One
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    Lock icon No Holiday For Hari Raya Haji
    60 2 HEADS of Government departments in Singapore have been informed that Hari Raya Haji falls on July 30. this year, but this will be a normal working day. Departmental heads are authorized to grant their Muslim staff time off between 9 a.m. and 11.30 a.m.
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    Lock icon Alice Film 'Doubles' Look To Their Hair
    247 3 Alice Film 'Doubles' Look To Their Hair JHGJGJK„ they needed* to do to their hair to be in the 1940-41 style swim. Some of the women needed a darker or lighter tint, others a different cut, but all who ccme in had to be measured for baj o u s
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    Lock icon PIUM SMOKER IS IRTED FROM SON MY. COURT SAYS i
    53 3 PIUM SMOKER IS IRTED FROM SON SORRY, COURT SAYS i mm! -old widower wept for I Mm, link, when he was ordered I i rntrr by the Fourth Police j. M. Devereiix-Coleboum, I I H NENG HTK. five-year->lil bnv looking lost after hK l.ilhrr. \Yon£ Ah I.rona \\.»> ordered to
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    4 3 Secret Society Attacks JKHHKJ
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    44 3 rrnatioiial Eucharis- > now being held in R la:;ciro has born toooi rif by Philips present to in it. ngress was last in B. Spain in > is i so sonorized by to the benefit of the people attending it. ure<ent Consress ends 24
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    Lock icon Sarawak Visitors
    56 3 .lOHORF BAHRU. Thurs. After attending a seminar on ruolic Administration in Australia under Colombo Plan scholarships six members of the Sarawak Administrative Service visited .Tohore on Tuesday and Wednesday. The visitors were Mr. Peter Tinhorn. Mr. N. Toyad. Inche Mohamed Fauzi. Mr. Siew jun Chen. Mr. Tan Still
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    Lock icon Death Hits Family 3 Times In 19 Days
    133 3 Death Hits Family 3 Times In 1 9 Days IPOH, Thurs. An Indian textile merchant. Mr. L. Rusnath. lost three two boys and a girl ot his ten children in 19 days. Death struck his two-year-old son. Nandalal. after the chilli had vomitted continuously for cir;ht hours on .July 1
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    33 3 .lOHORK BAHRT. Thurs. The Party Ne^ara leader. Dato Om bin .ia'a:ar. today addressfew hundred Malay ri>hermon and rubber tappers in tnc Kamponf Tengah and Kampong Aver Puteta areas of .Tohore Bahru.
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    Lock icon Interviews For Army Recruits
    110 3 Interviews For Army Recruits POTENTIAL British -Army recruits (Malayan Othei Ranks) and Mai.av Regiment recruits will be interviewed bv a combined British Army and Malay Regimen! team next month. Prom 8:."0 a.m. to -:;?0" p.m. T'ne team will be at the police station at Kluang ojt Aug*. 9 dnd 10.
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    Lock icon JOURNALISTS TO HEAR TALK
    71 3 MR. RAWLE KXOX. Southeast Asia Correspondent ot the Observer, will give a talk —"South-east Asia. Au Revoir"— at the Capitol Blur Room on Monday, July 25 at 12.4r> p.m. The lecture will be the first of the new series of the Singapore Union of Journalists luncheon
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    Lock icon Mobile Blood Unit Visits Changi Jail
    95 3 Mobile Blood Unit Visits Changi Jail OFFICERS and men at Changi Prison donated blood to the weekly Blood Bank at General Hospital this week when the mobile unit of the transfusion service visited them and collected 50 flasks of blood. There were also 66 men from the City Council office
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    40 3 HONGKONG. July 21 Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Honskons Exchange today were: 51 5. H0 to El sterling; $5.83 to US$l; SI B:i6 to Malayan $1; $0,127 to one Indonesian Rupiah: Gold $273 to a tacl.
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    Lock icon May 12 Rioter Gets 17 Mths
    482 3 HE WAS EASILY IDENTIFIED A SINGAPORE Harbour Board odd-job labourer, V. Suppiah, 32, was yesterday sentenced by the Third District Judge, Mr. 11. A. Forrer, to 17 months* impri sonment for taking part in the May 12 riots iri Alexandra Circus. In addition, he
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    Lock icon NEW BID BY SECRET SOCIETY IS FOILED
    152 3 PORT SWETTENHAM, Than.— An attempt by the Triad Secret Society, Anff Bin Hoay to le establish itself, was foiled by police who raided a house at Port Swettenham at 1 a.m. today and detained a man. He had been held under B warrant
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    Lock icon Rubber Factory Men Threaten Support' Strike
    212 3 n^fh mi !l lns factorie s. may stage a strike in "svm?nH p X! th the 600 employees of the Firestone Tyre ana Kubber Company, who have been on strike lor the past six weeks. Representatives of these employees met behind Closed doors, at
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    Lock icon Officials Of Chinese Assn.
    52 3 THE following were elected officials of the 800 Joo Phong Ming Hoo Chor Hway Association at the eighth annual meeting hold recently at 10th mile Bukit Panjang Village. Singapore:President. Mr. Goh Tong Liang, secretary. Mr. Soh Hua Khoon. treasurer. Mr Tan Tiow Hiong. auditor. Mr. Lim
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    291 4 Johore Factory Workers Will Form Own Union SPORE GROUP GETS THE BRUSH OFF 50... JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Factory workers in Johore are planning to form a trade union which will give them legal status in any future dispute with their employers. This follows the present plight of 250 workers of
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    Lock icon Youth Hit & Robbed Woman
    167 4 Youth Hit Robbed Woman .TOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Telling Abdul Hamid bin Ya'ani. 19, of Singapore, that he had punched and robbed a woman old enough to be his mother. Mr. N. L, Cohen, the Sessions Court President. sentenced him to two years imprisonment today. On April 22 Abdul called on
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    Lock icon Search For Johore's Miss Charm'
    94 4 Search For Johore's Miss Charm' JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— An open beauty contest for "Miss Charm. Johore" will be held on Aug. 5 at Kim's Park. Batu Pahat. in conjunction! with the Johore State Agricultural Show which will be staged at the same place on Aug. 4. 5 and 6. Women
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    Lock icon CHARGED WITH HOUSE-BREAKING
    59 4 AHMAD bin Saad claimed trial in the Singapore Sixth Magistrate Court yesterday to a charge of house-breaking and theft oi >\'2r> and A£2s belonging to Mrs H. B. Beck at 214, Duncarn Road on May n He wa s remanded in the lock-up till July 28. when
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    Lock icon Tailor Given 5-Year Jail Term
    227 4 Tailor Given 5Year Jail Term Held Up Man At Pistol Point A TAILOR, Lee I vat Yee, 20, was sentenced to five years' imprisonment by Mr. Justice Whitton in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday, for armed robbery at the Sun Sun Hotel in Middle Road on the night of June
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    Lock icon Man Faces 2 Modesty Charges
    82 4 Man Faces 2 Modesty Charges MUXIAXDI Durairaj. 10. claimed trial In the Singapore Eighth Magistrate*! Court yesterday to two charges of using criminal force on Mali binte Samat with intent to outrage her modesty on July 15 and 16. respectively, at 12 p.m The charges alleged that on the two
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    Lock icon HE IS SET TO JAZZ UP OUR FURNITURE
    91 4 HE IS SET TO JAZZ UP OUR FURNITURE Mr. C E. QUEK, .son of Mr. S. T. Quek one of the Colony's leading furniture dealers, returned to Singapore yesterday aboard the liner Victoria. Thirtyyear old Mr. Quek has completed an intensive course of studies in the United Statos where he
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    86 4 A BIG team of local artists is staging a farewell benefit concert at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Monday night to raise funds for pianist Lolabcll? Wong, who ?i leaving Singapore next month to further her studies at the Royal Academy in London. The concert is organized by
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    98 4 2 AIR Officer Commanding j Royal Air Force Air 2 2 Commodore. A. E Clous- S ton. presented fou»- locally engaged civilian em- ployt es of the R.A.F. with 2 2 testimonials for "long ser- 2 5 vice and faithful devotion < x to duty'
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    Lock icon LET US HAVE YOUR VIEWS' SAY PROGS
    171 4 THE Progressive Party** Trade Union Committee, at it? secocd meeting with representative?; of the clerical profession recently, decided to invite the advice of members of the public on the subject ol a Clerical Workers Charter. Memoranda may be sent in to the Hon.
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    Lock icon 6 Months For Stealing Cycle
    52 4 jumukl WAiiKU. i nurs. Raman.shah bin Karini, \va: sentenced to six months' mv piLsonmcnt In the Magistrate. [Court today for the theft of i bicycle. The sentence ii t< be followed by 12 months Police supervision. The accused had two previous convictions for theft committed
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    51 4 SINGAPORE'S Health Week scheduled to have been held in early September thb year, has now been postponed to November. a Health Ministry spokesman told The Standard yesterday. Reason for the postponement is that more time 1$ needed in which to prepare the programme for the Week, he
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    13 5 UNKNOWN .l» llMl \s •if ,-t* lh( Pr.\rnIT* j ß h l! 1
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    Lock icon Exal-Govt. Study Group Is Named
    130 5 UNKNOWN i tother Report I liMf-IKMI HI I C K ;i f'.ihru r i I r I ihru nil Lumpur 1 the local government ned by Government last Mr. Wong Foo Nam. terms oi reference < mmittec are: "To ire I the desirability of the powers and I the City
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    74 5 lUK Commissioner in London for Malaya and Singapore. Enc-hr Othman bin Mohamed. tries his hand at painting on newsprint, after he had opened an exhibition of paintings by artists at the Imoerial Institute. South Kensinuton. Watt hing him are his wife Wan Halimah and the President of
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    Lock icon Cooks And Waitresses Threaten To Strike
    175 5 Cooks And Waitresses Threaten To Strike THE Singapore Workers Union yesterday threatened to call a strike by employees of the Tai Tong Restaurant in the Happy World Amusement Park unless the management takes back its 12 dismissed workers two cooks and ten waitresses— tins morning. In a lot tor to
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    Lock icon Supervisee Sent To Jail
    41 5 A POLICE supervisee, Eng Kim Siong, 26, was yesterday sentenced to one month's imprisonment to be tollowed by one year's Police supervision for failing to report to the Beach Road Police Station when required, on May 21.
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    Lock icon Mrs. Mesta Tails' For Singapore
    298 5 Mrs. Mesta Falls For Singapore AFTER 12 hours in Singapore, former l\S. Minister to Luxembourg, Mrs Perle Mesta, yesterday declared herself "in love" with the Colony. After A 12-Hour Stay "I had :i lovely drive last i nigM. and I love this place. I I think it is extremely clean.
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    93 5 MS R B Ooi. Kditor of Hi* Singapore Standard and lWO Of the lour other Asian journalists Messrs. Joe Manjaji and Syed Zahari. who havr been touring England for a month as guests o» the Col— ill Office returned to Singapoie yesterday evening In picture below 'arc: Mr.
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    351 5 4 ,000 SLY PROSTITUTES ON COLONY ROLL ...Ye/ V.D. Is Cut By Half THERE are nearly 4,000 amateur prostitutes in Singapore toda> according to the Chief Health Officer, Dr. L. M. Ram. uui in spite of the large number of prostitutes. no are the main cause of spicading vencieal disease
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    78 5 Colombian Warship On A Visit THE Co ombian Frigate M Almnarte Padilla" rormnanded bv Captain dc Corveta Dario Porero Gon/alcs. wi!J arrive toriorrow for an informa! visit to Sm£;apore During the weeks stay in Singapore, an extensive programme of tourc of the island and sporting fixtures has been planned fo.
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    Lock icon Sir Johns Portrait Is Ordered
    96 5 Sir Johns Portrait Is Ordered The Friends of Singapore have commissioned portrait artist Professor W. M. Cold- stream to paint a picture of the former Governor of Singapore. Sir John Nicoll. at a cost of $4,500. Members of the Society will subscribe the cost of the painting which will han^
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      657 5 Standard cAlmanac Information at a .Glance ■II IS); 101 Musicians Company jSSteJ^tSSI. S SEmTTis En^mbU »M m |TiN<iAPOßr gy^:iiß>'S |h^I!PS ■F^y V '3 SIN«ArO«E «K.- B J.in a i»: Tl5 am fi^' ilJtof^lO™ fe^ IKDIKU SIGN (SH%er \,.|««rk>: J M J fStJ 0 /J M""- s J( N r\l c.'
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      953 6 (SINGAPORE'S Chiel Minister David Marshall has con ith <•< new challenge. To rail it a iid be flattering How he must revel he hits the headlines? What a Goliath become from the meek and mild David >poke ot noting schoolboys with murder their hearts as "Sick children' who
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    410 6 REVIEW OF VIEWS Immaterial Question CIN CHEW JIT POPI hopes that the Labour Front coalition government under the leadership of Mr. David Marshall will stay on the job and continue to shoulder the heavy responsibilities that go with it. Commenting on the present government crisis, the journal claims that the
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    Lock icon Helping Smallholders To Be Self-Supporting
    206 6 I.KXVA'S Agriculture Dc- partmeni has devised a re -ip'* for oveivrowried small-holders. It i< on two acres near a stream, plant 14 varieties ot vegetables ami furrow liberally with irrigation channels; introduce two cows, chicken? and a beehive; surround with a ring ot wattle trees
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    135 7 DRAFT PLAN FOR DISCUSSION GENEVA, July 21. (Reuter) Marshal Nikolai KuUanin. the Soviet Prime Minister, today proposed to Ike Big Four •summit" conference that a non- ag^res .ion put be negotiated between the Atlantic pact countries and the signatories of its Eastern Communist counterpart, conference sources
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    75 7 INDIA IS CONCERNED OVER RIOTS NEW DELHI. Ju)J 21. (Rcuter). Indian official sources noted with concern yesterday's rioting ami demonstrations in Saigon against the International Armistice Supervisory Commission, of which India is chairman. While awaiting full details, these circles felt si. eh unruly incidents would only hamper !he continuance of
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    109 7 Admiral Gets Suspended Sentence PARIS. July 21. (Rcutcr).— Frances High Court of Justice yesterday gave Admiral Paul Aulhan a suspended sentence of five years' jail for war-time treason. Admiral Auphan was Secretary of State for the Navy under the war-time Vichy government He was also sentenced to five years national
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    36 7 'China For UN Soon'— Holland WELLINGTON. July 21 < Router* Mr. Sidney Holland. New Zealand's prime minister, told the House of Representatives today "the day is coming closer" when China will be admitted to the United Nations.
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    150 7 SAIGON, July 21 (Reuter).— Political observers here believed last night that the Indo-China Truce Commission would try to refer back to Sir Anthony Eden and Mr. Vyacheslav Molotov, the co-chairmen, of last year's Geneva Conference, the whole matter of countrywide elections in Vietnam. Yesterday's
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    153 7 LONDON. July 21 (AP).— ih c Government yeserday announced a plan to rescue Britain from a 'hronic fuel shortage by using oil and atomic power o case the pressure on the ailing. State owned coal ~i industry. Fuei Minister Geoflrey Lloyd described the long
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    236 8 An Old -Timer Seeks New Life YFSTKRDW was perhaps the saddest da\ tor James (Jimmy) C. Allan as he took a last glimpse oi Singapore island when the Charon sailed. Born in the Co'ony and t of k life 0.-o friends) accompanied }>v 1!^ for Perth, on icicnt r hy
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    58 8 THE statement wnrnrn re not inferior to men in ho running o! the Governlent and public affairs" wilJ e debated by Singapore boys nd girls at St Andrew's chool on July 27. at 230 m. Students from St. Margait's Girls' School will defend he motion while
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    208 8 GENIAL General Sir Gerald Templer. Britain's Chief ol the Imperial General Stall Designate, left Singapore last night bv air for a short tour of Australia and New Zealand. The runner Federation HI2II Commissioner told reporters at the VIP room oi Kallang Airport he was
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    506 8 PARTY POLITICS TO TAKE A BACK SEAT KOTA BAHRU, Thurs. Although the great majority of the electorate in the State the largest in the Federation: over 200,000 voters ore members of the United Malays National Organization, the overall results of the elections
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    46 8 THE Ramakrishna Mission in Singapore will hold its fii>t Flag Day on Aug. 13. in aid of its Boys' Homo at Bartley Road Final arrangements for this day will bo made on Aug. 2. when the organisers will meet at the Mission promises
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    61 8 A GLIMPSE OF BALLET SCHOOL MARY HOE, 14-year-old leading dancer ot the Taylor Dance Studio in Singapore, who will head the "Glimpses of the Ballet School" display to be given for parents and friends by the studio on Oct 8 at 3 p.m. at the YMCA auditorium. Admission will be
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    181 8 UNKNOWN THE employment of umi Singapore Income Tax l)rparln, n| law-abiding merchants and <-iti/*- n roller of Income Tax, Mr. 1) lu( Mr. Tudor was icp, r^ idcnt of the Singapore bid Mr. D. T. Asscmull. that on the part of the tax tuth working like C I.D men." WtnmSng
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    211 10 Rubber Price Jumps 6 1/4 cts. VKKV beat y nmukt buying fror New York and London was |an;el\ responsible for the big jump in Singapore rubber prices yesterdav first grade August shipment closing at 51. 32; per Ib.. a l!se of 61 rents the sharpest improvement for weeks. —o n
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    101 10 EXCEPT for such items as atomic energy materials and equipment, and "implements of war." exports by posts of all goods from Singapore will need no individual permit as from tomorrow, the Importand Exports Department announced yesterday. The other goods to which this ruling does not apply are: arms,
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    79 10 SYMBOL of British enterprise in the Far East. th e Hongkon? and Shanghai Banking Cnrnoration whose offices in Singapore. Colly er Quay, will look .something like the artists perspective reproduced above when three additional storeys, costing SI million, are coml>.eied m about IS months' time. A
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    604 10 UNKNOWN INCREASES IN A w RANGE OF BRITISH GOr ursiitu Mnvjuvw s exporr» 10 iviaiayQ hove and the share of her markets in South-east Asia r C m same level as has been during 1954, according United Kingdom Trade Commissioner in Malaya. To obtain a reliable indication of United Ki
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    115 10 THE produce market 'Singapore was dull yeslerdav with no inquiries from overseas. There were many copra sellers, hut no buyc Singapore Chinese Pro Exchanqe: noon dosing pn< per picu! yesterday copra: July |27| buyers, sellers. August SJB b $282 sellers; September sl'8; buyers. $282 sellers co o:l
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    70 10 UNKNWON FHHGHJI SINGAPORE: Sharebro yesterday reported !he following business done: INDUSTRIALS: 88. Pe 46/6; Con. Tin Srnc t ord:vi 3 xd; Malayan Ce SI 48 and $1.49; M. rents; Metal Box |1.37J lot; Robinson ords 52.11J Sinqapore Cold Sfnrage $I.H'> Siritits Traders $ZX. W< Bros. $2.75; WillUm J 24 xd.
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    312 10 World Demand For Pines Exceeds Output MALAYA EXPORTS $25 M. ti vat ion to increase output w.i? the immediate aim of the industry, he added. Because of the uncertainties of supply and demand there has been fluctuations in prices and considerable concern has been le!t by the consumer?. To offset
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    175 10 Malacca Gateway To Malaya KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The port of Malacca may soon resain her traditional sloiy as a "gateway of Malaya." if proposals of a British firm of consulting engineers to improve the harhour at a cost of $4 million are accepted. The proposals envisage wharf accommodation in Malacca
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    85 10 IT was Madam Lim Siew Gim's Lucky Day at Aulong Resettlement Camp. Taiping. She was doing the family washing when a party of European executives and local agents of Lever Bros, knocked on her door She produced a half used packet of Surf and was given a 51 75 Gold
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    231 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Japan was nowconsuming 100.000 metric tons of raw rubber a year, which made her the fifth ranking natural rubber user ;n the world. Mr. Shojiro Ishibashi, President of the Japan Rubber Manufacturers' Association, said in his latest report on the Japanese
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    134 10 THE five-man Indian Textile delegation, sponsored by the Cotton Export Promotion Council. Bombay, left Singapore for Colombo yesterday alter a successful six-day visit to Malaya. Mr. Chinoobhai C. Javeri. leader of the delegation who heads a leading firm of importers and exporters told The Standard that Malaya could
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    185 10 OI'TER ROADS I^ndak. San Antonio Malayan Prince. North Suar, Kerch Wonogiri. Tosari, Tjiluwah, Batoela. Le Maire. Gerardmcr. Dolly Turman. Yahiko Maru. Chunsang. Mentor. Hoi Wong. Dukat, Ocean Maru Laertes. IN MR ROADS Rcsanq. Torina. Hydra. PorUma, Hin Ann. June. Soon Bee AIR FLEET BIG companies in the
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    84 13 I SH AM.OR (LL B: < Allan K Jones ((apt i Neil H. Hobbs Max I I Wheatley. (iraham A I Pop»)itt Ken W. (iillespie. i James Mason Harry O I Bennett. D. Wanless. Gor--1 hex Singh. Jim Winchester. T. Charlesuorth: 12th 1 man. F. Brown I KII.AI
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    159 13 Worst Ever Decision Manager MANILA. Thins. (UP).— Flash Elorde of the Philippines won a unanimous 10-rountl decision last niftht over Sandy Saddler, world featherweight champion, In a bloody nontitle fight that ended in a near riot. Italo Scortichini of Italy, who won the Philippine middleweight title on Juiy 4 and
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    74 13 READY FOR RECORD: At Lake Ullswater. Cumberland. Donald Campbell sits in the cockpit of his turbo-jet propelled "Bluebird" trying out her engines while at anchor. Campbell, who did an unofficial 185 m.p.h. with Bluebird during; tests, is all ready for an attempt
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    346 13 Bent ley In, Footballer Of 1954 Is Out LONDON, Thurs. (Router).— Two surprises in the Great Britain XI to meet Europe in Belfast on Aug. 13 arc the inclusion of Roy Bentlev of Chelsea and MacDonald of Sunderland. The selectors have taken in Bcntlcy at centreforward in preference to Don
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    155 13 ALEXANDRA Football Team hifi managed to beat Spnngdate Sports Club 1-0 in a Colony Div :'>B league soccer match played on the C.Y.M A. ground yesterday. After a goalless first half. Alexandra opened the score when Osman Mohd converted a penaltv awarded them in the
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    114 13 MYSTERY What are the Russian Plans? lELBOURNE. Thurs (IT)—' Russian plans for the 1 *).">(> Olympic (iames remain mystery which leaves a number of loose ends for officials busy preparing for the bis event. It is very difficult," says Brigadier C M. L. Elliot, (iames. housing and eaterins manager. "In
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    117 13 FLOWER B. P brat Ifaybud B P. bv five matches to two in their badminton encounter at No. 10 Kovan R»*^ on Sal nighl Results 'xcic: (Flower players mentioned first Singles: Quek Koo:i Chyc lost Willie Lee, 13-lt, 15-12, 12-15: Idros beat Joseph Goh. 13-15. 15-8.
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    38 13 RA.IAJI Sports Club bea' Raton? Sport? Club 5-1 in a Colony Div .''.B league sorcer match played at Geylang Stadium yesterday. Rajaji scorers were Doraippan (2>, Manmutnu. Nadarajah. Subramantam. Ismail scored the Katong goal.
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    33 13 PHILADELPHIA. Thurs. (Re.io D— Kurt Nielsen Danish runner-up at this year's Wimbledon championships. was beaten by unranked American Grant Golden, after tvv o sets which went to 60 games here yesterday.
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    195 13 KLUANG, Thurs.— A loam of 24 athletes 18 men and 6 women will represent Kluang in the .lohore AAA cnampionsbips at .lohore Banru on July and 29. The team: 100 Yards: Plc. Deiueilava. Tiong Yon- Bin. K. Anthony 220 Yards: Pte. Dcideilava. Tiong
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    56 14 I ASCOT. Berkshire: Star French Jockey R. Poincelet. loses hi s cap as he wins the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes on Vimv (centre) owned by Mr. M p. Wertheiuer, at Ascot on July 16. Lady Derby's Acropolis was second and Sir Victor Sassoon
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    424 14 LEEDS, July 21, (Reuter)— South Africa recovered from a disastrous start of 38 for five wickets to carry their first innings total to 171 on the opening day of the fourth cricket Test against England i _i At close of play. England had
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    67 14 Fijians Win Postal Athletics THE Fiji Infantry Regiment won the International Inter~lub Postal athletic match organised by the Hongkong Amateur Athletic Club recentTwelve clubs competed Sydney s Western Suburbs Athletic Club took second place T he Fi J ians scored a total of 7834 points to the Sydney Clubs total
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    221 14 SOCCER By World Cham ps SOCCER as played by champion^, comes as a rare treat for Singapore fans in "World Cup Soccer" <Maj-r-ric. from tomorrow*, a full-length documentary nay, a complete, graphic record— of the 1954 world tournament in Switzerland. X the national teams of 16 nations competing lor .soccer's
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    44 14 „r ENAN<; Thuis-The following ».e at.d:t:ona. entries for the rurf Club August Bank Rc/%^ 1 t Run 2nd Run Ist Run 2nd Run r 5Jf 7f 6f lm lim Fxo x o o xox 0 0 Budge o x x o o
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    121 14 Sport SOCCER^ COMMUNITY: Indonesians vs. RA F. at Jalan Bcsar at 5 15 p.m. DIV. 2A Tcrnpenis Rovers vs. SRC at SC.C. DIV. 2B: SH B Police vs. Balestier United at M.F.A Y MSA. vs. S.H.B.R.C. at Farrer Park BUSINESS HOUSES LEAGUE GROUP "A': STC W F. AT at
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    791 14  - THE NAVY INTRODUCES MEADOWCRAFT JEFFERY JAMES By The Three-Miler Who Betters Colony Record THE Royal Navy, 'dark horses' for this year's Singapore Inter Services championships to be held on the HMS Terror ground tomorrow, gave first indication of this when their representative, Leading Mechanic Meadowcraft, broke the fourteen-year-old Colony three
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    141 14 THE Colony's civilian cycling clubs Awang-Selamat. Island Ramblers, Rough Riders and Chung Hwa will withdraw their teams of six riders from the 'Phillips Classic.' the bicycle road race from Singapore to ?n U jiy L 3a PUri t0 bC held Their decision to 'boycott' the £?nL
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    47 14 CZECHOSLOVAK J Hls toneue protruding 2 the expression on hi face is one of apparmt J anguish. uhirh h J however, his normal t running technique \v S expected he u; s the winner in 14 minutes. 31.2 jM seconds— ln iled J Press Phot 1, ffi,.
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    577 14 ENANG> Thurs Following are race weights for he first and second days and the Gold Cup on the last day. THE BANK HOLI- Conventional 7.11 Indelible 8.04 DAY CUP Individuality 7.09 Record Time 8.00 CL. i DIV. 1— Lucky Nick 7.08 CL 4 DIV 3 ONE MILE
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    161 14 CHINESE DECIDE JUST BEFORE THE FINAL WHISTLE CHINESE had to light hard to heat the Eurasians Jilve-a r/a^'Be^rTtaaSl.^" 6 The Eurasians were the first to score after a goalies first half. This they did when Klass broke through on the right in the fourth minute and slammed the ball goalwards.
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    82 14 HONGKONG. July 21 (Reur 6r) i7 Hon ko "B's tennis star lp Koon Hung, said today he was ready to attend the competition in the Malayan Lawn lennis Championships due to take place in Ipoh. North Mala ya from August 18 to 21 But he
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    295 14 UNKNWON Hong Konj? Chinese 2 Aw Chi Yin 2. s 'l«{orfc Referee— T Nadnm By ANDY ROZARIO KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The visiting Ho,* soccer team today snatched a 2-1 victory from o Sclongt XI at the Princes Road Stadium here in o gome th«, conditions which were more suitable for
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