Singapore Standard, 1 June 1957

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    34 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 linesT 2400 j£B f^T a? U\ Tl^ /A^ m/Fl 3» FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 mi. > .2 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1957 1 1 PAGES IS < ENTS
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    Lock icon Win this island... FREE
    481 1 Win this island... FREE ORLB-WIDE CONTEST FOR PACIFIC PARADISE STARTS T-O-D-A-Y HOW wou'd ycu like to .n an ISLAND a li f-f-lo paradise thct will fulfil your ~!0$t romantic dreams. IT 5 NO LEG-PULL. THE ISLAND WILL BE GIVEN I AWAY FREE The isiarvJ is nemed AVA-AVA. It is part
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    Lock icon Death Trap Tank
    306 1 Two Die In Gas-Filled Chamber TWO Singapore workI men succumbed to sas, WMMM they crawled into a nhrtfed ballast tank MMM -hrd oil Nicoll Highway }€>tinl.}}. The dead men are: S» nin bin Kamar. 19. and Moh... Sallah bin Ismail. 35. A third worker. Jantan bin Ayah,
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    Lock icon U.S. A-TEST OFF AGAIN
    60 1 atomic test site. Nevada, Maj tl (AP) Fot the third day the second shot m the mmmi r atomic test series has been cancelled because of adverse weather. The ezpl rion was call* d off before midnight i GMT) alter officials said winds COOld carry radioactive
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    Lock icon VISA EXTENDED
    14 1 ITALIAN morie director been granted a three-month visa o by India.- U.P.
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    Lock icon KISHI IN BANGKOK
    14 1 JAPANESE Prime Minister N »uke Kishi irrived m BangKoic yesterday. U.P.
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    Lock icon HANDS OFF, DUTCH WARN INDONESIA
    433 1 'THERE WILL BE UPRISINGS AND BLOODSHED IF WE ARE FORCED' WE'LL RESIST ATTEMPTS TO DRIVE US FROM N. GUINEA-GOVERNOR HOLLANDIA, NETHERLANDS NEW GUINEA, MAY 31, (IT).— DITCH NEW GUINEAS ENERGETIC GOVERNOR, JAN VAN BAAL, TODAY PREDICTED NATIVE UPRISINGS AND BLOODSHED IF THE DUTCH WERE FORCED
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    Lock icon JETS COLLIDE
    82 1 two Navy |W plan* collided yesterday and one of the planes crashed into a row of houses m a densely populated North Minneapolis area of Minnesota, U.S. One of UP A> A island (below), is a palm-lined strip of land about tour acres m size, exteadiaa ereaeeat-wiac along
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    Lock icon MEMORIAL DAY TOLL
    63 1 NEW YORK. May II fAP) The nation.- highway death toll remained substantially below pro-holiday estimates as Memorial Da i railed last night but lute reported ace 3 still were expected to swell the total. At midnight, the closp of the 30-hour measuring period from 6 p.m. Wednesday,
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    Lock icon HANDED OVER
    25 1 THE British ambassador m Amman, Mr. Char es handed over the Roys Aii Itorce's Mafraq ase n at an official ceremony yester- Reuter
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    Lock icon DRUG SUPPLIES
    26 1 THE World Medical Association m Sew York began making arrangements yesterday to airlift drug upplli to the Philippines to fisht the Influenza epidemic- U.P.
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    Lock icon Rebels Massacre 302 In Village Blood Raid
    276 1 ALGIERS, May SI, (AP) Survivors of a DigM of horror 8 out of the mountains today and told now Nationalist Arab rebels massacred almost the entire male population of their village 80 miles southeast of A giers. French oilicials put the total dead,
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    Lock icon No Merdeka Day Fanfare
    338 1 'Too Many Complications' KUALA I.L.MIM K. Iri—lndependence "ih make its entry on Aus:. :i without any formal proclamation Secretary-General ol the Merdeka Celebrations Committee. Inchp Abdul Rahman Xalib, announced today. This is because of the "constitutional complications" involved "hen Britain transfers power to a territory, nine
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    Lock icon F-EAST FLU SPREADS TO EUROPE
    125 1 F-EAST FLU SPREADS TO EUROPE LONDON. May 3l. (UP) —An influenza epidemic which started m the iar Last m mid April was reported spreading toward Europe todaj The World Health Organization s.ii(j m Geneva ()0 per c i nt of the population m Manila was affected, and outbreaks had bren
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    Lock icon Audience With The Queen
    41 1 the Prime had an Ith the Quef n al Bu im Palact I night and sources believe that reign may I i cussed with her Chic Mil proposal that she should 'anada and the Unit SI tes.
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    33 1 THE White House day announced the appoint- r of Major G I Red Cannon as Commander Ifl Chief of th UJB Army m the Pacific Area, effective on July l. Reuter
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    Lock icon TUC To Call Meet Over Base Sackings
    218 1 TUC To Call Meet Over Base Sackings Singapore 7 Union Congress will mcc nesday to decide v it action it will take m cor: etrench: I I of 415 workers m the Naval Ba Britain's Services heads H formed the Colony's Ch.tf Lim Y» "t:. on Wednesday m Lcr' n
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    Lock icon Strike: Police Keep Watch On Students
    211 2 SINGAPORE police are on the watch for student trouble maker> m the strike by workers of the Hock Lee and Ta^ Koh Vat Bus companies. tordl ice inspc ron duty at the Hock Lee Bus depot m Alexandra Road stopped rive Chinese school students
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    Lock icon Beirut: Quiet Again
    51 2 Beirut: Quiet Again BEIRUT, May 31, (Reuter) Lebanese troops stood by today as youths staged a new ->- a:-er Fr. ;3> The army was m control of the streets where yesterd a five people were -es and about 304 arre T: ns dispersed the demonstrators without clashes and Beirut was
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    26 2 HONGKONG. May 31 ScecMl Standard SereC.c?::.; i r;--.g-krr.g -:-e -re ?>'34 CS 51 3 r one fmfrwfiM 1 Rupiah. Gold $375,875 to a tad.
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    Lock icon AN APPEAL FOR UNITY
    73 2 E MOS, May 31. (Beater) M. Pierre Pflimlin. Por Republican lea I day launched a dramatic "appeal for unit'- bid to become prime minister France's 23rd z ernment since BM ...~erat. He told a pre? --r.feren-e on the 10th day oi the cr. caused by tbe
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    152 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents P<r lb) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 892 89J Int. June r.s.s. no. i s'>, so* R.S.S. No. 2 B<>i IN R.S.S. No. 89 80V Tone: Idle. Tbe price of tin on the local market yesterday was 5385 per picul (Down 50
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    Lock icon Adjourned, Not Broken Down
    43 2 LONDON. May (Reu'er) The Br.*:-.- Foreign Office spokesman said today that the taglo-Egyptian financial talka m Rome had been adjourned and had not broken down. rid that tee tf 3 telegations were now eOOSUlting their I i era nenta
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    Lock icon TWO POSE AS SPIES
    72 2 VIENNA. Ma> 31 (API I > diplomats sought today to confirm reports that two :n-\ ear-old American collese students, posing as spies for excitement, had anished across the frontier into Communist Hungary last Sunday. Amfrinn officials said if the^ could substantiate the reports of the disappearance
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    Lock icon Embargo Relaxation Applies To N. Korea Too
    525 2 Embargo Relaxation Applies To N. Korea Too LONDON, May 31. (IP) Board of Trade officials said today that Britain will relax its trade embargo with North Korea the same time the Korean war business ban against Communist China is dropped. The relaxation of the embargo announced, by Foreign Secretary Selwyn
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    63 2 MELBOURNE. May 31. (Reuben The Australian Trade Minister. Mr. John McEwen, said here tonight that "he Australian Government would take no immediateaction to follow Britain's lead m relaxing trade controls with Communist China. He said Britain's decision could not be fully assessed until it was known
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    69 2 TOKYO. Japan today offered her 'good office elp avert free world disunity that may result from Britain's decision to relax the Bad China trade restrict Acting Prime Minister jiro Ishii. speaking m the absence of Premier Nobusuke K. Ini now or. tour, warned that if Britain
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    Lock icon More Power To Military Police
    129 2 Anti-Corruption Drive JAKARTA, May 31, (Reuter) The Army Chief of Staff, Major General Abdul HarLs Nasution, today issued a regulation giving new powers to military police and civil officials investigating corruption and Under the new regulation every person is obliged to tell the investigators if
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    Lock icon Uproar Over A Teahouse
    143 2 TAIPEI. May 31 '.AP) A woman memoer caused an uproar m the Taipei City Council on Thursday by the argument she used m lavour of houses of prostitution here being allowed to serve food and liquor. Said Mrs. Liv Lv Jen-P;i "A little flirtation beforehand enhance-
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    Lock icon 1st 'FLU DEATH
    19 2 THE first influenza epidemic death m Bombay WM reported by Municipal Health authorities yesterday. A. P.
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    Lock icon First Death From Radar Reported
    160 2 LOS ANGELES. May 31 (Reuter* A man who stood m front of a radar transmitter for less than a minute had a hole the size of a penny burned m his bowel and died two weeks later, it was reported here yesterday. Dr John T.
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    Lock icon Tanker Crewmen Refuse To Budge
    141 2 YOKOHAMA, May 31 (AP) Thirty-sex e n nese crewmen who walked out on the captain and stranded the British tanker Nassarius here were offered a new skipper late on Thursday. But tiv v ri lam a to md their two-day mutiny agaii I the 8.246-t'ii
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    316 3 Letter In Murder Case Tells Of Girl's Pledge SHOkTLY before a schoolgirl was knifed to death, she WAS alleged to have made a pledge with her boy mend that it she changed her heart, he could take her hie. This was disclosed m yesterday's Singapore
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    Lock icon Tonight's Charity Gala Ball
    112 3 Tonight's Charity Gala Ball the Portuguese NlgM ga.a ball, m aid of the St. Francis Institution Building and Or- mage Fund, wi.: be held at the See View Hotel Singapore tonighl Inc v le I m the programme are Ibe llals ca contingent, UM Trta AmJgOS, of Radio Malaya taee.c.
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    Lock icon Four Sailors Fined For Cinema Row
    216 3 t OUR yotmg British sailors were COaYlcted m a Singapore Court yesterday, for assaulting a Policeman at the Capitol Theatre last Sunday. The Magistrate, Mr. J. B. Jeyavetnaih, told thetn: "I hope you ar" ashamed of yourselves. The Police are trying to rio their
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    Lock icon POLICE DENY BULLET NOTE
    52 3 SINGAPORE Po'::c c Socretrv llr. Peter Claque, ye>tei- denied the report m a Singapore newspaper thai a cay had v ei^'ed a hullet In i letter to hi Mr. Claque .-aid that ''there h no tnita h; *be v such report was made to the po
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    Lock icon Bid To Weaken Workers' Unity'
    252 3 'Sex Segregation' Charge THE new general secretary of the Singapore Telephone Board Employees Union, Mr. Jamit Singh, yesterday alleged that the management practised "sex segregation" among its workers. Addressing a special general meeting of the MM strong union at the canteen m Te.ephone House, Hill
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    Lock icon $5,000 Fine & 2 Boats Confiscated
    218 3 $5,000 Fine 2 Boats Confiscated AN ODD JOB labourer. Tar. Bak Kee. 27. and a dr. ver. Lim Hoe Chwee. 22, wew fined $5,000 m default ?:x months' .1 ail, by a Singapore District Court yesterday for abetting m the conveyance ol dutiable cigarettes and c.gars m Pasir Panjang on
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    Lock icon Councillor Accuses Chairman Of Being Savage & Merciless'
    240 4 Councillor Accuses Chairman Of Being Savage Merciless' AND IS REBUKED IN RETURN FOR 'IMPROPRIETY' IPOH, Fri.— Town Councillor, D. R. Seenivasagam, last night accused the chairman of the Ipoh Town Council oi "savage and merciless" conduct. The remark was made while the Council was considering an application from a woman
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    Lock icon Merdeka calypso WILL be played
    133 4 Merdeka calypso WILL be played 1 mmimfg^mm. tmffaaamKUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Len Thome's "Merdeka Calypso WILL be played m the Federation despite Selangor and Penang UMNO's disapproval of it. UMNO publicity chief, Tuan Syed Ja'afar Albar, told the Standard today he did NOT consider the regional leaders' reasons sufficient to support
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    Lock icon BABY DROWNED
    27 4 A 17-MONTH-OLD baby boy. Lean KOw Cha. was drowned if' an irrigation canal at Sungei Tirmg. Runggkup, about 30 miles from Teluk Anson on Wednesday.
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    Lock icon Man's bid to salvage his marriage fails
    196 4 WIFE DEMANDS A SEPARATION KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— A police oiTiccr's bid to salvage his shattered marrtaqe liter a Court had given him 14 days' grace to "make up," failed today. Krishnan Gupta, 47. a Sub-Inspector of the Criminal Investigation Department, told Magistrate Indie
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    Lock icon YOU'VE SEEN HER BEFORE?
    115 4 YOU'VE SEEN HER BEFORE? A .V.-YEAR-OU) Australian blonde with blue eyes walked out of a plane m Singapore yesterday and set Customs and Immigration officers at the airport asking themselves: "Who is she? We have seen her before.'' lhc cirl walked unconcernedly into the hall. i;a\e everybody a smile, and
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    Lock icon 'FRISCO MAN TO PROMOTE MORE TRADE
    86 4 MR. JAMES CAMPBELL F veign Trade Operations Manager tOC the Port of San Fiandsco, arrived In Singapore yestcr PA A for a short visit Mr, Cirr.: 1 e.i is touring South-east Asia and the Pacific areas to promote more trade bat ween the port
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    Lock icon $5,000 Bail In Theft Charge
    53 4 LOW PANG CHIN and Yap Kirn Bock claimed trial m Singapore Court jrestcrday, to irfa ol stealing. 1.524 jrar is ol >: i .3rk;kin cloth wortn 12.743, belonging to Ki?hinBt Amoy Street or. May 29 Ba:: of $5,000 was alloweo. and the case poitponed ior
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    Lock icon They Tried To Revive This Worker
    39 4 They Tried To Revive This Worker STANDARDPIC shows firemen applying artificial respirafio?! to Scnin bin Kamnr, who was overcome with gas as he crawled into a salvaged ballast tanfe. Senin and another worker died. See Story on Page 1.
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    Lock icon 'PIRATE TAXIS' WANT THIRD-CLASS LICENCE
    181 4 SIXGAPORE Motor Car Transport Operators, formed yesterday, Will press the Government to issue "third-c'.n.— licences to "pira'e taxi owners. The as-o^iation was formed by 70 rLPre.-cntatives from all parts of the Colony, under th>2 chairmanship of Mr. Lee Chiu Hwa. A de'egation of the member;
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    Lock icon Don't Delay, Bosses Warned
    114 4 Don't Delay, Bosses Warned The CPF Fund SINGAPORE Government, m a statement yesterday, warned employers against delay m registering tneir employees with the Central Provident Fund. Employers should register their workers with the fund immediately they were appointed, and should start contributing to the fund after a month. The present
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    Lock icon STRIKE AT FACTORY
    99 4 TWENTY-FOUR employees! of the Hor.:: Seng Sago Manufacturing Company m Singapore yesterday staged a strike and pieketted the factory premises m Bukit Timah. The strike was m protest againsl tbe transfer of eight WOSkars ordered by the management from a section of the fa tory which had
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    Lock icon Youth Freed On Trust Count
    61 4 A YOUTH. E. L. Martin, was acquitted m a Singapore Court yesterday on three charges of criminal breach of trust, involving two radios and a sewing machine worth 51,230 between Aug. 16 and 13 last fear. Day a Singh.. who was jointly charged with Martin,
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    Lock icon 237 HOTELS FOR PROBE
    59 5 ANOTHER 231 botell were panted provi lonal licences I da months by the Singap re Hoti Licensing Board at its meeting yesterday. Meanwhl c, Police and Social Welfare eutboritiea will probe Into the SCtivil 'ies of these hotels before Bnal recommendation on the retention of their
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    Lock icon Fell Out Of A Window
    71 5 Giam ChOQg Hing. a Singapi n C r wr, yesterday returned a verdict of misa Iventure on a 71-year-old a nan, Tan Faith, who Cell 22 feel > the ground and died a ter. Tan's son-in-law, Yeo Ah ng, told the Court thai on March
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    Lock icon Kept Friend's Jewellery
    59 5 A SINGAPORE ho; --.vife who borrowed three pain ol I bangles from her friend to B wedding party, laded to return them. Sentence on Kechik binte Dip., pleaded gui'dy yestsidsy to s hsrge ot criminal broach of trust of the bangles from her friend, Sharifa binte Fatima,
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    Lock icon NEW LIB.-SOC. MOVE
    175 5 NEW LIB .-SOC. MOVE Executive Committee Streamlined For Elections THE Liberal Social:, t Party has streamlined its executive committee, the policy-making body of the party, to prepare for the next general elections. The 15-maa an littee, headed by .Mr. 1 Chan Bee. consisl i ol representative i from ■0 i
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    Lock icon No Wage Cuts For Teachers
    123 5 SINGAPORE Government yesterday described as incorrect reports to the effect that Government intended to reduce the salaries of its servants, particularly of the teachers. However, it sdded, whilst there is no immediate intention ol reducing the aalariea of serving officers, it la investigat* ing the
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    Lock icon MAHA Names Officials
    65 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Mr. H.K. Dimolins has been re-elected president Of the Malayan Agri- Horticultural Association al yesterday's annual meeting, Speaker of the Legislative Council, Raja Sir Uda bin Raja Muhammad becomes its vice-president, The 21- member committee includes the Mentri Besar. Inche Abdul Janr.l. Aborigines Adviser.
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    32 5 sir Robert Stack jcilanlij resumed duty as Governor ot Singapore On his return from leave m Britain. llr. W.A.C. Goods has returned to his post SI Chief Secretary.
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    Lock icon 'CORRUPTION IN COUNCIL' ALLEGATION
    71 5 tpoh. Fri. Progressive Party Councillor, Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam last night dis- d st the meeting of the Ipoh Town Council that he had, ii: recent months, received a Ml Qber Ol unrign«H letters ahem l that There was corruption Within the Town Council Altiv ugh.
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    Lock icon Speedster Fined $30
    42 5 A MOTORIST, Lim Cheng Chek of Tan-penis Road, wai Dned 130 by a Singapore traffic court, yesterday [or driving a ear at 45 m.p.h m Bukit Timah Road. Urn wai stated have committed the offence on Aug 12 last.
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    19 5 NEARLY 300 Japanese emigrants bound Cor South America arrived m Singapore yesterday by the passenger liner Tjisadane
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    Lock icon Malayanization In Council For Study
    152 5 SINGAPORE City Council yesterday appointed a five-man committee to ro into the question of MalayaniThis committee, with the city president, Mr. J. T. Rea as chairman, and Mr. Sim Beng Sens, Mrs. Robert Eu. Mr. Leslie Reyner and Mr. J. R. McDouggal as members, will
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    Lock icon Poly Plans Nautical School For Sea Lads
    221 5 SINGAPORE S Polytechnic is to have a specially-equipped nautical section to train Malaya's future merchant marine officers, the Director, Mr. D J William*, told the Standard yesterday. The nautical school v.ii organise study courses, under qualified instructors, to train youths obtain certificate! at
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    Lock icon ADMITS QUILT
    34 5 A GOVERNMENT foreman Jsffar bin Matakir. :_:.">. v. conditionally discharged tor a 12-month period by the Singapore Sixth Magistrate yesterday when he pleaded guidy to a charge of misappropriation of a motor sampan.
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    28 5 THE Singapore Christian Youth Council wdi hold a loint service at the St. Andrew's Cathedral tomorrow, at 9.30 a.m. to Observe this year's Commonwealth Youth Sunday.
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    30 5 AS from today, the entrance road to the Public Works Department Office. High Street, Singapore, wil. be closed to through traffic between 9 a.m. and 4,30 p.m. daily
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    40 5 r A SINGAPORE coroner, Mr. K. T. Alexander, yesterday returned a verdict Of suicide at the inquest into the death of a fitter, Chan Kai Hoo, 28 who died ten days after he was found drinking caustic soda.
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    Lock icon ASIAN FOR POST
    24 5 the Federal on Government has confirmed the appointment of -Mr. Chen Fah Shm as the countiy's first Asian Inspector of Machinery.
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    155 5 A NEW ad-shape handbag shop, from eye-glass case to week-ender dimensions, Will open m Singapore on Monday, June 3. m the Asia Insurance Building. The bags, imported from Japan, are gay or grave m colour, flippant or strictly utilitarian, and all way under $20. In
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    Lock icon 'Let's Create Trust In The Police'
    112 5 'Let's Create Trust In The Police' POLICEMEN should be used as guides lor school children when the! WOSS tbe roads during ru.-h hours. LiberalSocialist Councillor. Mrs. Robert Eu, told the Bingapore City Council yesterday. Government is losing a "golden opportunity" to create trust m the police h .reunion- the children,
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      411 6 r rHE British de "ision to "so it alone" ba relaxing existing mtrola on trade with Communist Chi lta partner In ITie democr ac icrosa th .v. refuses to do the same is MAM down political and economic developments m world of today. The c [on adm
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      419 6 PLANTATION workers, who have biin flboatlng 1 from the tree-tops that they have been rs nd thi r< fore I tredthe ition 1 I the rubber Industry, are o ttglE thill tune. T. n SISO been voci: iting tl m of colonialism I tl N v that
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    346 7 NOW (for Monster) We have if, hints Khrushchev It can thaw the Arctic tCe'Cap. mm WARSAW, May 31 (AP) Nikita Khrushchev Ls reported to have told Polish journalists the Soviets have an H-bomb so big they dare not test it. Khrushchev, First Secretary of
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    97 7 COLOMBO. May 31 [Ul Th. ent of C lathe position of nursing sisters m hospi' .net has generally ous nursii g si.-v of any c NOT I c r hospitals as a matter ol p It was pointed out to the C; met
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    183 7 AMERICAN ATTITUDE TO CHINA 'A FARCE' Tai pri riots make LONDON (Ei Tie S ra riots had made .'an non-recognition of munist China "a farce." Ir. said that '"when consic. future of an i deer want a base mainland or whether gard Formosa as havr 1 cal significance. luch of
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    232 8 SHE'S THE FIRST TO ENTER DAISY SZETO of Singapore, is the first entrant to the Shaw and U n i v c r a a 1-International "Four Girls m Town beauty j competition. All "smart girls'' are asked to send m their photograph j to
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    56 8 SEREMBAN, Fri.— The offer of $1 "coffee money" to a special constable cost a man $50 m fine m the Sessions Court today. Foo Tong pleaded guilty to having offered special constable Harun bin Mohamed Isa $1 when arrested for carrying restricted articles without permit
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    173 8 Teachers' English Exam Results PEN \N 3, Fri —The following 1 p I the ex matt i for teac I E 1 m ver ilar schools held INN last ■Teag Jee, Mdm C Lean --Ne IOOf Chee To:- F ng See V .Ho Wah Chee, Jc C'-..n, '^seph Chong. F.
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    257 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The headquarters of the; Ist Federal Division will be disbanded with effect from tomorrow. Command of the Overseas Commonwealth Army units m North Malaya is being handed over to the commander of the 28th Commonwealth Independent Infantry Brigade. In a
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    687 8 It's A Bold Step In The Right Direction BRITAIN'S decision to relax controls on trade with China was hailed yesterday by business circles, both m Singapore and the Federation. They said the removal of the embargo would promote a freer flow of trade
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    45 8 PENANG. Fri— The ButterWorth branch of Pan v Negara youth organization has accepted the resignation of its leader. Inche Ismail bin Che Teh His resignation follows what he described as the "misbehaviour by some of the branch's youths m their daily lives."
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    40 8 THE Penang Welfare Fund Appeal Committee (Muslim section) have arranged for a football match between Malays and the Penang Port Commission Recreation Club to be played at the city stadium on June 6 m aid of the fund.
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    201 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Lieutenant D. G. Hood of the 3rd Battalion, the Malay Regiment, who early this year killed four Communist terrorists all by himself, has been awarded the Military Cross by the Queen. The 24-year-old Lieutenant is from Sherwood Foresters and is
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    157 8 MAN SNATCHED RIFLE TO AND LIFE KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Noi Jun Pia n, 47. of Malacca, who snatched a rifle from a MaJay soldier "to kill myself," was today sentenced to four months' ,iail by Magistrate Tuan Haji Mohammad Taib. who convicted him for theft of the gun. Inspector B.
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    245 8 MALAYAN SOIL INFERTILE KUALA LUMPUR, Fri— World famous sihi culturist, Mr. K. C. Barnard, warned Malaya todaj that idle land totalling one-fifth ol the area cleared for cultivation m this country is the "worst and most harmful form of capital exploitation and expedif Mr.
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    61 8 E [TIR WORTH, Fri.-The Sessions Judge Mr. Au Ah Wah today acquitted Abdullah bin Saad of a charge of robbing a woman of $61 60 at Permatang Tok Jaya, on April 2. The prosecuting officer, ASP Santokh Singh, told 1 i d Court he had been
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    594 9  -  R. L. Megroz Television -as an aid to education -by DOTH the British Broadcasting Corporation the Independent ?'.e v i s i:n Authority introduced television progran~.rr.es into the s-hrcis of the United Kingdom, and many -ents and teachers are -ndering, not without r :sgivings, what the ejects
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    293 9 Social Dairy < POMIIIG MMMMAm for Singapore schools ]> this nt:nth will be ghlighted by the irpening by the Minister for Education, Mr. CSWW Swee Kee. of the UNESCO Travelling ij 5 ence Exhibition at Gan Eng Seng School en June 24. jl THREE schools will j hold their annual
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    131 9 Children viewing m a class room at one of the six Middlesex schools selected to receive the first experimental television programmes for schools broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation m 1952. The vision signal was transmitted on a special wavelength, and the sound conveyed by landline. Both
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    278 9 PETE S PUZZLE CORNER How he and two companions held off an entire army till the bridge leading to Rome could be chopped down to confound invaders. You are to take the part of Horatius m this puzzle. Use a coloured token or counter to represent
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    73 10 RESIDENTS of Singapore and Jakarta will have seen some of the 8.0.A.C. Britannias pivssins tiiroush m their nm distinctive livery, as shoun m the above photograph. The fin and rudder of all 8.0.A.C. aircraft are now being painted dark blue with the lettering and insignia m
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    78 10 the ton of Lanadroa •es reported a pi fit of £97,122 last year after providing for all taxation. 1- ling the amount brougl trward there is an c balai ol I 124,275, htl red rs have I £19 5 1 replace. men- I 6,546 to capital general reserve.
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    259 10 IT li In uailmlj diffl iM to rite anything about a market h i- le featureless. says the weekly rubber report Uo.. iv. Cul er. B ith CoFluctuations have been small this week and the pattern i I the arkt I I is beet) imilar
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    87 10 THE accounts of Per.nkalen Ltd. showed a profit of £***** after payment of the Malayan Government of £45.2"!) for royalty on o»e sala and provi?i n of £96.54.-? for I'nitcd Kingdom and Malayan taxation. Dividends totalling 3/6 per shnre on the preferred ordinary shares and 3/- per share
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    227 10 CONCERN OVER HIGH COST OF NEW SHIPS CONCERN over the high and still rising cost of new ships is expressed by >lr. Wee Kheng Chian,?, chairman of The Sarawak Steamship Co., Ltd., m his report at the annual general meeting held m Kuching recently. Mr. Wee stated that the company
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    148 10 Rubber Not Affected By China Trade Decision THE decision of the United Kingdom to relax the ban on exports to China has had no effect on the Singapore rubber market which remained idle and featureless yesterday. Singapore rubber prices yesterday rooe 3/8 cent to 89^ cents per lb. for International
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    166 10 THE directors of Selayang Tin Dredging Ltd. have recommended a final dividend of 20 per cent, which, together with the ten per cent interim dividend already paid, makes 30 per cent, less tax, compared with 25 per cent, less tax. for the previous year. Mr.
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    68 10 AUSTRALIA'S tropical port of Darwin, m the Northern Territory, is to have two new breweries. Swan Brewery Co., Ltd., of Melbourne, will operate a brewery through a subsidiary company, the Stewart Brewery Ltd. Initial expenditure wi 1 he about £400.000 on buildings, plant and stafT residences.
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    123 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were Copra, May/ June $25$ buyers; $26J sellers; coconut oil m bulk $41 sellers, m drums |45j seller- Ifuntok white pepper $100 sellers, Sarawak white SI 11 sellers, special Sarawak black *~4COPKA HOLIDAY, CUTLER, BATH Hi CO LID MAY
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    163 10 Business In Shares MALAYAN sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: 88. Pet 85/-5 Fed Dmp. S2: F N. orcis. $2.48; Gammons $207.i. |2.05 Jacksons $1.45: B-e-.vcrics $3 15; Collieries $1; McAlister $3.45 to $3,424; Metal Box $1.90 to Sl.BT\t Robinson ords $1,821; Sime Darby $2 37} t $2.85; Cod
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    51 13 THE all-important Softball game between the Pandas and the Oilers (ex-Bomber.-) will be played tomorrow at 1) a.ni. Instead Ol 10 a.m. on the St. Joseph's Institution ground. Two afternoon games are also scheduled. Brava play Fort Canning nnd 41st Sou* c'ron RIfZAF meet Ford. Both at 4
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    292 13 limeH»J^ EN-yearold Samuel Davamoni stoic (he limehßht from Kesavan Soon m yesterdays Victoria School sports. He won the 400 yards, the half mile trophy ,<, theses, performa,,,,. m the "A- diyision. ianed to break the record m his 100 hundred yards race which he won
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    Lock icon Darenth can turn the tables on Screen Play
    798 14 RACE ONE Banal! and Bcreen Play will renew their rivalry. On Wednesday I arenth had thi race won everywhere except on the post. Hi now meets Screen Play on six pound.- better terms tor a neck difference, and should turn the tables
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    300 14 GOVERNOR'S CUP SHOULD GO TO BLUE ICE He has class, stamina —and Ss fit Says WINDSOR LAD T?LI E !CE, owned by Dr. Chong: Tak Nam and trained by Rodgers, should have no difficulty m taking the Governor's Cup (Race Six) run over 11 miles at Bukit Timah today, final
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    1617 14 RACE 1: 2.15 p.m.— Horses Class 1, Div. 2—6 Furs. 1. .IT'j Time To Reason .iv 8.12 Capt. HF. Bloxham Rodgers Camrr 2. 897 Sta^c Show II ay 8.12 Shaw fcSt able Manni Johnson ■i. 008 Walla Walla 5y 8.07 Mr-, rc^-y Tan Mr. Yio bicw Mumg Hobbe
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    155 14 French Shoe fancied RACE SEVEN FRENCH SHOE a running c when fifth to Sci len Play vo i idey With one po m m this, I ai tii ipate marc to WOW She ran a promisii over an identical trio on I AoriO when finished third to Canto R S
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    407 14 Programme Is Summer Cup Choice PROGRAMME, who has been dropped 11 pounds for his gallant second to Crimson Pirate over the mile, is in> choice i" the Summer (up (Race Five) over 6 furlongs for crack sprinters. Programme will be L At the Last April eting here he carried 8.7
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    85 14 THE j:oinfi f r todas races .ii Bul« il i nijl mild he jrootl Best Outsider Bl ST longshot al I Timah toda> Ad !i Star ni the < < i i > J 1 Cup. H">i Bird I 1 2 is a ri-"d ejn h-v\a> Bi;; Sweep
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