Singapore Standard, 30 July 1955

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    16 1 Singapore Standar d ffc it vH .1. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 30, 1955 14 PAGES 15 CENTS
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    160 1 \pot\ f° r Chief Minister or trade unions in Singapore, irly 100.000 workers, will ask tor the Colonies. Mr. Alan 11 etui solution to the present he Colony" to enable the Chief ill, to continue in office. R' rntatives of these are meeting tomorIto discuss the "crisis" finalise suggestions
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    55 1 PRAGUE. July 29 (Reuter) Some ot the 53 bodies in Israeli airliner, shot down- by Bulgarian anti-air- r nre on Wednesday, are badly burnt that they never be Identified, an U Embassy official in aid today. Recovery of the bodies was Ini difficult, as the vrtckage was
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    Lock icon FRANCE OKs CHINA VISIT
    35 1 RIS. July 29 (Reuter) I Foreign AtTairs commitnf the French National r.bly today decided to t an invitation to send gatioo to visit CommuChlna The invitation came from Peking Study Institute.
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    Lock icon Ministers Hold Talks
    28 1 Photo. SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, and Tungku Abdul Rahman, Chief Minister-Designate of the Federation, who held informal talks in Johore Bahru yesterday.- Standard
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    Lock icon Marshall Pays Courtesy Call On Rahman
    243 1 Marshall Pays Courtesy Call On Rahman TALKS ON 2 TERRITORIES JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. —Leaders of the elected Governments of Singapore and the Federation Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, and Chief Minister-Designate, Tungku Abdul Rahman— met] for the first time today in Johoie Bahru at the Tungku's home. Although the
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    39 1 HONGKONG, July 29 (UP) American consulate officials said today a young Chinese physician who left the United States en route to Red China, will be given a chance when he reaches here to change his mind.
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    Lock icon Rubber Up Again To New Level
    119 1 In Singapore the rubber price rose to a new level again, first grade August shipment closing at $1.39 per lb., a rise of one cent on Thursday. The rise was attributable to short covering and squari ing up of positions lor the long weekend.
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    Lock icon MAIN BODY TO LEAVE SEPT. 30
    144 1 AUSSIES FOR MALAYA CANBERRA, July 29 (Reuter)— Australian troops will leave for Malaya on Sept. 30, Minister tor the Army, Mr. Josiah Francis, stated today. The main body of 50 officers and 1,128 men will travel in the liner Georgic. An advance party will
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    Lock icon ATOM-BOMBER CRASHES
    30 1 LONDON. July 29 tUP) Royal Air Force Valiant one of Britain's three new Vclass atom bombers crashed on take off today and killed all four of its crew.
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    29 1 Photo. THE two adventurers, Hans Seefeld and Heinz Sokoll seen in their 15--foot canoes yesterday before they started to paddle their way to the neighbouring Indonesian islands. Standard
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    Lock icon BLACK PLEDGES TO SUPPORT TRADE
    238 1 7 Will Help To Iron Out Problems THE Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black. yesterday promised to give his interested encouragement to finding a solution for problems of the day not only in shipping and commerce, but also in the expansion of industry to bring
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    35 1 CANBERRA. July 29 (Reuten a hitch in getting crew to man the freighter Tyalla. carrying Australian Air Force equipment to Malaya, may soon be overcome, the Labour Minister. Mr. Harold Holt, announced today.
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    Lock icon TWO LEAVE S'ORE BY CANOE – BOUND FOR THE OLYMPICS
    290 1  - TWO LEAVE S'ORE BY CANOE BOUND FOR THE OLYMPICS BERNARD WILLIAMS By TWO West Germans, determined to witness the Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia, next year, started paddling their flimsy, 15-foot canoes again yesterday after a brief stopover in Singapore. Having no money for either air or sea passages. 35-y^ar-old
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    Lock icon Corporal's Son (2½) Shot Dead
    67 1 Corporal's Son (2 Shot Dead PENANG. Fri. Ronald Anthony Turner, two-and a-half yearold son of Detective Corporal Tony Turner, was fatally shot at Pohcr Headquarters, here yesterday afternoon. At the time of the incident. Corporal Turner, uas having his bath when he heard an explosion. Rushing out. he saw his
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    Lock icon Magsaysay's Challenge Accepted
    117 1 Magsaysay's Challenge Accepted MANILA, July 29 (UP) Senator Claro M. Recto last night accepted President Ramon Magsaysay's challenge to run for the presidency in 1957. "I never run away from a fight and I do not care about the size and resources of the enemy." Recto said. The challenge was
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    Lock icon U.S. To Buy British Jets
    26 1 WASHINGTON. July 29 fAP) The United States is buying US$l4O million worth of British-made jet fighters from the Royal Air Force.
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    Lock icon HOLIDAY RUSH BEGINS
    69 1 SINGAPOREANS in their annual trek up north for the August Bank Holidays have booked out all plane passages and the Malayan Railways reported that all trains leaving Singapore will pull the maximum number of coaches. "We're booked out for today and tomorrow," said the Station Master yesterday.
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      17 1 Selamat Han Raya THE Singapore Standard wishes its Muslim readers Selamat H a r i Raya Haji."
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    109 2 CLOSING rubber prim (cents per Ib.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S. Spot Loose 138] 139] No I KSS. f.o.b. Aug. 139 139] No. I 131 i:j:> No. 3 124| 12.V. Tone: Finn TIN PRICE The prire of tin yesterday was |372| per picul (Down
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    Lock icon Flags Day Sales Net $14,715
    45 2 FLAG Day of St. John Appeals Week netted a sum of 51 4. 7 15. The Flaz Day Committees wishes to thank members of the public for their support and those helpers who contributed to the success of the drive
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    Lock icon WIRE MESH STRIKE IS OVER
    192 2 Firm Recognizes Union And 46-Day Row Ends NEARLY 100 employees of the Molayon Wire Mesh and Fencing Company who have been on strike for the past 46 days yesterday decided to go back to work on Monday. A joint statement issued by the management Company
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    Lock icon Bird Shooting Schoolboys' Surprise Find
    37 2 photos. TOP: Rpffal python's nest with some of the damaged rijKs. Found in a rubber estate and above: one of the ei:ss as seen on the open palm of an adult. Standard
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    Lock icon Times On Tungku's Claims For Freedom
    129 2 Times On Tungku's Claims For Freedom LONDON. July 29 (Renter) The Times today submitted that the claims for independence made by the leadership of the United Malay National Organization could only lead to confusion if they were Dressed now. The first outcome of the Malayan elections has been an appeal
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    Lock icon BLACK SEES POLICE HQ
    44 2 - SINGAPORE Governor. Sir Robert Black, paid his first visit to Police Headquarters in Pear's Hill yc<tcrday. Sir Robert was met by the Police Commissioner, Mr. Nisei Morris, and escorted to j various sections, including the; combined police millitary operations room.
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    Lock icon Colony Python Eggs Are New York Bound
    282 2 THREE eggs of a Regal python, believed to be the largest species of snake in the world, will be flown to New York by the Director of the Tropical Research Department, New York Zoological Society. Dr. William Beebe who is now in Singapore.
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    98 2 NEGOTIATIONS b< I the Singapore Citj C n and it* 10.000 Btrortf unions Federation <;n th< kers" eleven demands end a deadlock yesterday. The Councils G i noses Committee which the Federation's rives in the Labour M:i for six hours a? reed to most
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    Lock icon Malayans Must Advance In Self-Expression: MacD
    161 2 Malayans Must Advance In Self-Expression MacD AS MALAYANS move forward towards self-government, they should advance even more strongly in self-expression, the Commissioner-General for South-east Asia, Mr. Mal?olm Mac Donald, said yesterday. Mr. Mac Donald was opening the first National Black and I White Ait Exhibition of the [Singapore Art Society
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    79 2 SAIGON. July 29 (Router) Mr. Marek Thee, head of the Polish delegation in the International Truce Control Commission team in Saigon has put in the largest claim tor compensation from the Government following the sacking of tho Hotel Majestic here 10 days ago. Mr. Thoe. who
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    Lock icon Two Stabbed In A Brawl
    43 2 TWO Singapore youths received .stab wounds in a brawl opposite the Capitol Theatre last night. One was admitted to the General Hospital, while the other was treated as an outpatient. Police are investigating the cause of the brawl.
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    Lock icon From An Amateur To A Professional
    113 2 ATTILIO YAP, the man who has earned top honours in amateur dance floors in Malaya including the "blue ribbon" competition, has decided to turn professional. Yap has como down to Singapore from Malacca to open up a studio to "help raise the standard A
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    113 2 THE Singapore Children*! Society today launches a novo appeal that is hoped to raNc much needed funds for the Society's work among unfor- tunatc children. For half-a-mi> llonf Woodlands Road near the SinsaporeJohore Causeway, the Society will put up placards ar.d posters appealing to motorists
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    63 2 SINGAPORE Chit! Mil Mr. David Mrshall, v duce a motion i I meeting ot the Leg that tee be appointed to ing inio the i staff in the Asse I This committee o.i tiieir appo::. and terms of servi r Mr. Marshall wi that this n tee
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    Lock icon $8,578 FOR 3\4 INCH Of A LEG
    122 2 AN insurance inspector. M. S. A. Sahib, who was injured in a motor accident was awarded $8,578 damages by Mr. Justice Knight in the Singapore High Court yesterday The action for damaged was brought by Sahib against Lim Teck Chong, a motorist, and
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    31 2 THE Progressive for Seranfoon, Mr. Moris, wi i introduce n at Tue«dAjr*g meeting ot Legislative Aneml appointment of more as istant niniihtcri at present ii> und able.
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    Lock icon 3 Young Robbers Sent To Jail For 30 Months
    271 2 3 Young Robbers Sent To Jail For 30 Months Xl ALA LI MPIR, Fri.— Three youths were \rsterday each jailed for 30 months by the Acting Fedora tion Chief Justice, for robbing: 535 from a young sundr> shopkeeper whose wife, it was said, had been dated b> one of them.
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    136 3 Men And A Girl Cover 1 0,000 Miles In Staysail Schooner ,nd I :i IS T^Bff |..lM(ltJll I irul j ,i the I «it«'rt id lri ii 7 I' |lt n rdaj tor «»f I in- k I Landfall 11 n IK tobcr |i ii miih n.iviil! forrilni it tr<
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    19 3 MORE POLL RESULTS i -'lit Pahang P\H\\<. i ft] :> N Vmm in. 'Ml f«ngganu 1 :i;> i I I
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    76 3 JM housewife, Chong Ah Chens, who bteaasc her in-laws allegedly '♦rrd with her married life was I in 'lnths' -holiday" with her ™at and put on one year's probation lie, wsh-rdav. r in -old 1 It wms stated. Both depended on their parents lor support. Magistrate Mr. J. M.
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    168 3 We Must Stop This Sinister Trend In Youth' Says MacG. Xl ALA LUMPUR, Fri— The Federation High 'ommissioner. Sir Donald MacGillivray, expressed disappointment that the sense of discipline of many young: people, often through no fault of their own, had become seriously diminished. Speaking at the opening of the St.
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    121 3 Ex-Maid' s Claim Does Not Impress THE rase againsi a courtinterpreter. Venugopal. who was sued tor maintenance by h ex-maid servant. Tan Lian Hoe. was dismissed by the Magistrate, Mr. C. fCathigesu, in the Eighth Court yesterday. Tan told the court that as a result o! intimacy with Gopn! early
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    Lock icon 'Be Merciful,'-Pleads Coucillor
    112 3 1 .payers with motor as could not pay their bills 'lie due date. Mr. C. M Hashim said that M per tent of ratepayers were POO| and at the end of 21 days. they would not be lereiving salaries yet. Therefore they would not be able to
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    Lock icon STC Union To Discuss Collection Of Strike Fund
    221 3 STC Union To Discuss Collection Of Strike Fund THE Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union will hold an emergency general meeting on Aug. 6. to discuss ways and means to settle the dispute between the Union and the Traction Company and the collection of a siiike fund. The so Tetary of
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    Lock icon PAINTER GETS 3 MONTHS' FOR POSING AS 'TEC
    181 3 A PAINTER. Nff Kah Chwce, with five previous convictions one for possession t)i arms in 1946 was sentenced to three months' imprisonment by the Singapore First Criminal District Court Judge, Mr. Ahmad Ibrahim, yesterday for impersonating a Police officer. N| was alleged
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    28 3 the sixth annual general I 01 the Malayan AstOn for the Prevention of is 3 Council will be fro:n 11 a.m. to p m, at Penan*:
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    39 3 THE Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsiey yesterday issued a warrant of arrest for Wonq Sicw Lim. managing partner of Teck Kce Construction, for failing to attend the High Court for his public examination in bankruptcy.
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    27 3 THE China Society is giving a farewell luncheon to its patron. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, at the Capitol Blur Room on Wednesday, at 1 p.m t
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    Lock icon PARTY LEADERS TAKE TIME OFF TO COOL HEELS
    400 3 Now That Elections Are Over KUALA LUMPUR, Fn Malayan political parties today took time off to cool their heels otter the marathon two-month election campaigns which climaxed in the Alliance capturing 51 of the 52 elected seats in the Legislative Council. Thanks
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    79 3 THE Rev. Fr. Timothy F. Long. 0.M.1., former rector of St. Patrick's College, Jaffna. Ceylon, who arrived in Singapore yesterday en route to open a school in Australia. In Singapore. Fr. Long met many of the Old Boys of St. Patrick's who ion ducted him on a
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    Lock icon COUNCIL SEEKS POLICE HELP IN BRIBERY REPORT
    158 3 IPOH, Fri The police have been asked to make a special investigation into a report in a Penang newspaper containing an allegation that certain Ipoh and Menglembu Town Councillors were said to have been offered a bribe of 520.000 to get a hotel
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    Lock icon 4 Nabbed For Theft
    58 3 DETECTIVES yesterday i rounden up four more men in connection with housebreaking offences in the Tanjong Pasai area of Singapore. The following articles were recovered: four cameras, a camera lens, four wrist watch cs. four silver cups, a pair ol binoculars, two cigarette cases seven fountain
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    Lock icon TWO MEN ADJUDICATED
    54 3 GIAX TEOXG HENV. was adjudicated a bankrupt in the Singapore High Court yesterday on a judgmeni debt of $20,958. The judfment creditor was Sim Lianz Huay. Another man. Wong Chuns Yew. who owed the Income Tax Department $395 f»(l was also made a bankrupt by Ihe Chief
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    Lock icon SCHOOL WILL HOLD FUN FAIR
    39 3 THE Holy Innocents English School will hold a Fun Fair tomorrow in aid of thn I school building fund. The fair will bo held at the school ground at 1\ mile Upper Seransoon Road.
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    Lock icon Shanghai Book Banned In Fed.
    25 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fii.The Federation Government tonight banned Shanghai printed "Students' New Thc.-a-unis" on grounds that its contents prejudiced the Emergency.
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    249 4 PREMIERE WILL AID FIGHT AGAINST TB The long-awaited, much talked about film adapted from the best-selling novel, "A Many Splendoured Thing/ is now ready for release in Singapore, possibly next month Written by Han Suyin (Dr Elizabeth Comber, of Jo ho re Bahru) it is understood th
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    Lock icon Swine Fever Hits Perak Pig Breeders
    311 4 Swine Fever Hits Perak Pig Breeders DANGER TO $10 MIL WORTH OF STOCK KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A new and virulent outbreak of swine fever which has flared up in Perak, threatens to wipe out about $10,000,000 worth of pigs throughout the State, including Dindings, the Federation Veterinary Department announced today.
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    Lock icon MIC Chiefs Jockey For 2 Seats In Fed. Legco
    175 4 KLANG, Fii. Leaders of the Malayan Indian Congiess have started jockeying for the two seats it is 'likely to get in the Federal Council. The Standard was told today that the final choice will be made on Sunday, when an emergency
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    24 4 THE annual general meeting of the North Indian Hindu Association will be held at 47. Cuff Road. Singapore, tomorrow at 4.30 p.m.
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    Lock icon Shooting Case Hearing Begins
    285 4 Youth Killed By .38 Bullet KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Tanjong Karang shouting case in which a 17-year-old boy, Koh On Tiong, met his death opened here in the Sessions Court before Mr. I. C. C. Rigby Standing in the dock was Raja Rome bin Raja Maamor,
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    Lock icon Mother Of Alliance Man Dies
    89 4 Mother Of Alliance Man Dies KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Che Eishah Tun binte Haji Aminuddin, mother of Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak. successful Alliance candidate in the Sclangor Barat constituency, passed away peacefully at her residence in Gombak. this afternoon, after a long illness. Che Eishah. wife of Inche Ishak bin
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    Lock icon More Revenue Comes From Tin
    63 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Federation Government received about $1,000,000 more from duties on tin during the first six months of this year than it did last year. Tin production for the first half of the year showed a two per rent increase hut government does
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    149 4 FUN FAIR APPEALS TO YOUNG OLD v™^ 0A B "5. E P Fun Fair in aid of the Chinese *oung Mens Christian Association and the Family Planning Association iunds will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore, today from 11 a.m. t« in n m President of the C.YM.C.A.
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    Lock icon Took Death Benefit Money-6 Mths.
    177 4 Took Death Benefit Money -6 Mths. KUALA LUMPUR. Fri A former clerk of the Selangor Grocers Guild. Lev Weng Yeau. 37. wept today when he was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for criminal misappropriation of $6,850 from the Guild's 5.000-mem-ber Death Benefit Fund Lee who pleaded guilty to the charge
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    Lock icon SERVICE FOR MR. DONALD
    81 4 A MEMORIAL service was held at the Presbyterian Church in Singapore yesterday for the former General Manager of Fraser and Neave, Mr. Alexander Donald, who died in Scotland on Tuesday night. The service which was officiated by the Rev. Robert Greer, was attended by the staff
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    46 4 THE Minister of Health, Mr. A. J. Braga. gives an address today at a "Civics Night" organised by the Katong Presbyterian Youth Fellowship. The address will be given at the Presbyterian Boys' School Hall, 41, Koon Song Road, at 8 p.m.
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    145 5 ll, r strong combination of the v should lead Malaya to its rightMate, ex -Municipal and Settlev I'unnudurai, said in a state,,'>>miionting on the victory of the ,1 elections today. I i "The d»'f«'at of the other ;s no surprise. Party i being too new in the iirld to
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    55 5 THE BEST GURKHA BOY IN ENGLISH ALAKSING Thapa receives Major-General R. W. Anderson's Prize for boiiiff the Gurkha boy. who has made the best progress in English at the Slim School. Cameron Highlands, from the Bishop of Singapore. Rt. Key. H. W. Baines. at the annual Speech and Prize Giving
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    Lock icon Malayan Indians Urged o Form United Body
    139 5 >fN In While political changes are taking effect in this country urn of all members of the Mal;:yan-born Indian Association to Ives Si 19 to show the new government that local Indians are a situation arise after the formation of the new Legislative
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    Lock icon 5,000 To Be At Party HQ Opening
    124 5 5,000 To Be At Party HQ Opening KUALA I.UMPUR. Fri. More than 5.000 UMNO supporters, led by the Federation's Chiel Minister-desig-nate. Tungku Abdul Rahman. arc expected to bo present at the opening of the party's new $300,000 headquarter* building by the Sultan of S< '..inu<<r on Sunday. Kuala Lumpur traffic
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    58 5 off of the Whampoa English entertained two members of the i Ho Thye and Victor Seah, to a 1 'unch ot Jubilee Cafe and Restourant in h teachers will be leaving for England Department' scholarship next picture from left: Mr. Woon, Mr. Ng 1 principal, Miss S. Skadian,
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    Lock icon APPOINTED ACTING B.A.
    48 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.-Mr. F M. Smith of the Malayan j Civil Service who has been A^tin-j Adviser. Lands and Mines, Kedah, has been appointed acting British Adviser, Trengganu, the Federa- tion Government announced today. Mr. Smith will assume duty at the end of this month.
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    262 5 GIVE THE CHILDREN CHANCE TO SIT EXAMS Penang Mothers Anneal To Gray PENANG, Fri. Nearly 2,009 mothers Penang today appealed to the acting Resident Commissioner, Mr. D. Gray, to inquire into the Education Department's decision to disallow children over 12 years of age on Jan. 1, 1955 to sit for
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    75 5 Tamils In Fed. Plan Conference THE Malayan Tamils' Association in thr Federation will bo holding a special conference on Sent. 25 at the Town Hall in Kuala Lumpur. Object of the conference is to discuss the common interests and problems of Tamils in the country and to find ways to
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    174 7 CASABLANCA, July 29. (AP) Exiled Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef's onicial representative yesterday blamed "certain elements'' among troops and police for deaths in rioting. The representative, Mohammed Bekkai, is a former French Army officer. He returned to Paris yesterday after a visit to his native
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    206 7 WASHINGTON. July 29, (UP) Vice President Richard M. Nixon may visit Moscow within the next year and other top United States officials may follow. it was learned today. Reliable officials, in reporting that this possibility is under consideration, predicted that Nixon may make
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    96 7 MOSCOW. July CO, (UP) The- Soviet leadership yesterday called a rare special session of the Supreme Soviet next week to hear Premier Nikolai Bulganin's report on the Geneva summit conference. Such a summons to the Soviet parliament is sufficiently unusual to underline the importance
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    89 7 GLOUCESTER. England July 29 (AP) A husband who delivered his wife's child was fined £3 yesterday for violating Britain's Midwives Act. WillUir Binnham. the husband, pleaded guilty, but said hue had delivered a child successfully before and there was no reason why he should
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    53 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Mr. Victor Morais, a Kuala j Lumpur journalist was elected president of the Sclangor I Indian Association at the anImial meeting here last night. Mrs. E. Somasundram. a social worker, was elected vice- president, while Mr. G. Vias was elected secretary and Mr. C.
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    404 8 Pilot Describes Pahang River Tragedy 17 DIED WHEN BOAT CAPSIZED AND SANK JERANTUT, Fri.— How a motor boat, carrying 21 rubber tappers to work on Padang Piol Estate, struck a sunken tree in the river and capsized, drowning 17 people, nine men, six women and two children, was related in
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    127 8 50 Belles Volunteer To Dance At Welfare Ball KUALA LUMPUR Fn. Fifty charming belles lrom the various civic organizations here have volunteered to dance with lonely beaua attending this year's gala Welfare BaK at the Chinese Assemblj nan on Sept. L\ More than 2.000 people arc expected at this hall,
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    124 8 MR. TAN HUNG CHEW, a pay clerk employed by the Army, has handled more than 53,250,000 during the nine years he lias served with the Singapore Pis trict Signals Regiment i Yesterday, Mr. Tan was one ol i"i Army civilian employees and
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    110 8 IPOII. Fri. A recommendation by the Ipoh and Mcnslembu Town Council for the suspension of the Malay lanSiiaße test for trishaw riders has not been acceded to by the Ruler in Council. A communication from the State Secretary to the chairman of the Council
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    131 8 He 'Fished' Out Two Alarm Clocks' AN odd job labourer, who used an iron rod as a hook i and "fished" out two alarm j clocks and several articles, valued at $38. from a South Bridge Road watch shoo on May 27. was jailed for nine months by the Tinsapore
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    160 8 Six Face Gang Robbery Charge IPOH. Fri. Six men were today charged before Magistrate Che Jamal with committing gang robbery on the Batu Gajah-Tanjong Tuallang Road on March 23. The six accused Balwant Sinsh, Suppiah. Loga>unciram. Balasundram. Sariiappan and Marimuthu are being represented by Mr. V. Jeyaratnam and Mr. A.
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    87 8 IPOH. Fri. Thirty-five-year-old Man Singh, of Kampong Simee New Village was fined $50 by Magistrate Che Jamal. in default one month's imprisonment for theft of some vegetables and margarine valued at $2 from the 3 Coy R.A.S.C. cookhouse in Ash by Road. Man Singh was caught
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    47 8 TWO now lawyers were admitted to the Singapore Bar before Chief Justice Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley yesterday. They were Mr. Chan Kirn Chye. whose application was supported by Mr. R. L. Eber. and Mr. Forbes Koith Sollpr introduced by Mr. N. A Mallal.
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    112 8 5 Charged With Rioting FIVE men were yesterday charged in the Singapore Fourth Police Court with being members of an unlawful assembly and rioting and as- i saulting a detective, Lim Peng l Khoo. on the night of July 28 at the Lock-Lock Hotel in Lorong 28. Geylang The men
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    61 8 IPOII. Fri.— A move is being made to form an association of all the Christian brothers School old boys residing in the Ipoh and Kampar areas. A meeting to consider this proposal will be held at the St. Michael's School hall on Sunday, July 31, at
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    211 8 Contest For Beauties Bodybuilders KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— A Miss Solangor contest which is expected to brine together a bevy of beauties from both the Federation and Singapore will be held here in October. Together with this contest, the sponsors, the Selangor Amateur Body Builders Association will stage its annual senior
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    58 8 THE Public that telegram^ sent ma from Singapore arc I acceptable at Bender I only and arc subject heavy delays. A Cable and Wirek spokesman said :■'■>'• that the delays occur in Burma, whose Oovi i informed the Telegra] Association in Berne. Swr zorland. in May
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    167 8 FOR the first time outside the DJL and the I s the Shell Company's Training Section has drawn up a series of training courses for its employees in Singa pore and the Federation. From next month 10 mom- j bers of its labour force, who
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    49 8 THE Goylang Method!? Church will be holding Food and Fun Fair on Mon day. Aug. 1 lrom 11 am 1 6 p.m.. at the Oeylang Methf)dist Girls' School, Al junied Road. Blngapore Labour Minister. Mr Yew Hock, will officially flare the fair ope:, p.m.
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    41 8 SHELL employei in Federation have only unl Aug 10 to send in entries for the Berita She Photo Competition Prizes of $50. and $1 are being ottered in following catpgorn> traiture, landscape, iCti* .studies and general.
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    876 9 -by a DOCTOR j wwwwww: This is the first ot a scries of special articles written for STANDARD readers by a Singapore j doctor. n ri t i ri o i ru(n r) arc fairly common cnickers, swimmers and keep domestic pets. >n various ways to human
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    282 10 The 400th Well Drilled In Seria Oilfield THE 400 th well drilled in Seria Oilfield was spudded in about mid July. With no special ceremony to mark the occasion, the drilling: crew after completing Well No. 396 the previous day moved over to the new well and spudded in at
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    194 10 the manufacturers ol Alfa Romi'ii. the people who put Italy on the motoring map of the world have just turned out new model the Alfa Romeo 1900 Super. This par- ticular model made Its maiden appearance on the Colony roads about three months ago.
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    95 10 Business In Shares SINGAPORE sharebrofcers yesterday reported the following >ne: BB Petrol 48 9: Fraser %cave ords. 1.674; Fed DispenM.o7|: G $2 "'T B SI Robinson ,irds! $2.20: Strdits Times $2.90; United Engineers ords $n 00 Ampal 9 3: Lower Perak n s MB rd and -4 66 xd- ?ah
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    144 10 Ql ItT conditions prevailed on all sections of the Malayan share market yesterday with the majority of the price changes to slightly lower levels, with the exception of rubbers which remained firm. Malayan Sharebrokrrs* Association price changes yesterday wore: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers B B Petrol
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    504 10 WEEK SEES SHARP RISE IN RUBBER shgahgfk AT the beginning ol the week the rubber market appeared to have reached a level where it m'ght consolidate and resume more normal trading with less violent fluctuations, according to the weekly report of Holiday. Cutler, Bath and Co. Ltd. The undertone due
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    54 10 TIIF Malayan K\ehan;e I'anks A.ssnriatioi made the iotlowin; changes in its rates to merchants yesterday: Now York: buyitiT. airmail, t.t. i. o.n. :vi 8. 90 days .:3 rrcdit bills. M\ 1 Hi trade bills. Selling rates. T-'«. or O.IV ready were: New York 33 1/2, fillip Pcn«)S •».">
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    109 10 REPRESENTATIVES of 2* uovernments on the Consultative Committee on Rice are optimistic that the rite surplus predicted earlier this yea:- would he absorbed on the world market. Ending two-day informal talks in Bangkok, they based this conclusion, among other things, on an anticipated price
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    184 10 Colony Pepper Mart Improves Slightly THE pepper market improved .slightly in Singapore ye.sterday when all varieties showed an increase of $2 over the previous close, following overseas orders At the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange alone some 25 tons of both varieties changed hands In trading. Coconut oil was quiet while
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    192 10 TO EXCHANGE IDEAS Standard Market Reporter A TEAM of Americon businessmen will leave the United States in September for the Far East, including Malaya and Japan, to exchange ideas on the distribution and marketing of goods, a spokesman of the U.S. Consulate-General, Singapore, told
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    98 10 THIS year's Jakarta Intn national Trade Fair will be held from Aim. Sept. wncrr busir nif-ti and industrialists of nan? nations are expected »<• uk< part. The Indonesian Singapore. Mr. M A told The Standard that the Con would issue ipedal ti visas foj
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    38 10 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce. S.C.C. Banks Association, the M a a y a n Exchange Banks' Association, the Malayan share market, and the produce markets will be closed from today until Monday, reopening on Tuesday.
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    540 10 CHAKLESTON, West Virginia July 29. Two competing American industries —one new and one old are looking forward eagerly to the future. Up in New York State last week, the nation's first atomically generated electricity for commercial use coursed through transmission lines. bringing the
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    294 13 SINGAPORE SOCCER: Friendly—Singapore "A" vs. Salzburg F.T. at Jalan Besar Stadium at 5.15 p.m. Div. JB Aston A.C. vs. Haikowyu S.C. at Jalan Besar Stadium at 4 p.m. Army League Div. 1 Singapore Engineer Regt. vs. R.E.M.E. Base Workshops; 30 Bn. R.A.O.C. vs. 221 Veh. Bn.
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    130 13 TWO TEAMS, after being disqualified by the official starter, were asked to return to the race during yesterday's Singapore Primary Schools athletic championships at Jalan Resar Stadium, Singapore. Tuan MonT High School and Bartley Secondary School, competing in the 4 x 110 yards relay, were disqualified
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    55 13 IT was records galore at the third annual athletic meet <>f the Singapore Primary Schools held at Jalan 80.-ar Stadium yesterday. In all 23 record? were smashed. "B" District w.ih in.") points were the champion district. while District with 5.'5 points took second place. Mrs.
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    491 13 RESULTS of yesterdays Johorc AAA championships: 100 yards: 1. Joo Levula. 2. Andrew Lazaroo. 3. Ungku Ibrahim 10 sec. (Levula 9.9 sec. in the heat.s Malayan record), 210 yards: 1. Joe Levula. 2. P. Nafaulau, '.I Awang Ibrahim 23 sec. iLevala returned 22 C sec. in
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    81 13 TWENTY FIVE-YEAR-OLD Joe Lcvula, the Fijian sprinter, yesterday set a new Malayan record of 9.9 for the 100 yards in the heats at the Jonore AAA championships held in Johore Bahru. Levula clocked 10 kc, when Winning the fir.;)'. He ftlso won the 220
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