The Straits Times, 9 April 1954
1954-04-09
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Title Section18 1954-04-09 1 v *'>~'a JUIIYIJtYIN 1 Pi The Straits Times ltd 1845 SINGAPORE FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1954 15 CENTS New**?*18 words
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Article304 1954-04-09 1 3 powers won't join 'united action' ZSA ZSA FLIES TO GAY PAREE AND SAYS: UT DULLES WILL STILL PRESS FOR WARNING I LONDON, Thursday. FRANCE and AUSTRALIA yesterday cold-shouldered the American Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, rilum warning to Peking that open intervention inReuter; AP; UP - 304 words
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77 1954-04-09 1 AND NOW A BOMB THAT CAN KILL ALL LIFE I RK, Thurs. HnF'.V i-hemieal comH volutionH ict ion of H bomb ran H the building H dreaded H all the <:av by the Hj the N"'-v H William L. Lav- ;ivs thM the i '!v ■it the hy< tested. H77 words
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17 1954-04-09 1 IHWGTON, Thurs. wment said I nt did f n the preon17 words
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65 1954-04-09 1 Peking says she has NO forces in Indo-China TOKYO. Thurs. COMMUNIST China denied today she had (roops in Inrio-China and accased the American Secretary of State, Mr John Foster Dulles, of "lies and slander" when he charted that Reds had intervened. "Dulles lied and slanderously charged that China haa intervened65 words
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Article249 1954-04-09 1 NEW REBEL ATTACK LIKELY SOOM PARIS. Thursday. 4 BATTALION of Frenrh troops- about 800 men—! was parachuted into Dicn Bien Phu last night during the continued lull in the fighting, the French Minister for the Associated States said here today. The garrison today saw the VietminhReuter; AP - 249 words
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Article, Illustration169 1954-04-09 1 I plan to marry Barbara's husband next year PARIS, Thurs. 11l M. AHI AN horn film star Zsa Zsa Gabor said here yesterday that a year to the day frnm now she would marry Porfirio Kubirosa, Dominican diplomatplayboy, now estranged from millionairess Barbara Hutton. .Miss Gabor made the announcement asReuter - 169 words
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Article48 1954-04-09 1 OFFICER'S SON A 3J-year-old boy. Kevin Smith, son of Lt. -Commander K. Smith of the Royal Navy, was found drowned ye.stordav in a reserve water-tank about 100 yards from his home at Boom Drfenre. Loyang. TempenLs Road. Singapore. Police were stilJ investigating early this morning.48 words
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Article41 1954-04-09 1 An emergency meeting of temporary clerks employed by the Sincapore Government last night decided to demand arbitration of their 30 months' back pay claim. Most of the clerks present at the meeting did not favour a strike ballot.41 words
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Article172 1954-04-09 1 He missed his wife with an egg LONDON. Thur.s. A MAN may Mine an egg at A hLs wife's head in Englanr without being held guilty of cruelty which would entitle her to a divorce, a Judge ruled yesterday— but only if he misses her. TheAP - 172 words
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Article203 1954-04-09 1 Slumped in office chair with revolver in his hand Xl \l Ll'MPl'R. Thursday. MR. W. R. HEAPHV, 38. English manager of Nestles Kuala Lumpur branch, was found shot In his office here this morning. Soon after 9 o'clock the assistant manager heard a shot in Mr. Heaphy203 words
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Article26 1954-04-09 1 HONG KONG. Thur.s. Lieut. -Gen. Samuel Anderson. Con mander of the U.S. Fifth Air Force in Korea, flew to Hong Kong today. UP.UP - 26 words
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Article, Illustration10 1954-04-09 1 WAN MAHADI last 7ii(,hfs picture.10 words
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Article134 1954-04-09 1 Release my husband, she'll plead ■OHO KONG. Thurs MRS. SI E BIOL arrived he«r today from TaiDeh on her way to Geneva to plead personally with the Chinese Communist's at the tar East i i>ni t ri in i- to release her 33--year-old husband who has been in a ChineseReuter - 134 words
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117 1954-04-09 1 WAN MAHADI bin Wan Ali. 13, n tin in (i to Malaya last night and said it ».is still I lit- host pl.irt- to InWan M in. uli from Pontian. I' ih mil rrtuVnrd hy air from Sydney, uhrrr m» m. mills' plastic117 words
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176 1954-04-09 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thur.s. TWO hungry terrorists have surrendered to a bus driver near Segamat. North Johore. The men hid treir raps aiii rifles then boarded a bu.s at the Vighth mile. Jementah Road. No one u» the bus knew who they were. They176 words
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Article44 1954-04-09 1 A Sineapore Marine Police p.Urol led by Inspector Ungku Adam seized $30,000 worth of opium from a motor sampan about 5 p.m. yesterday lo the KaJlane River. The opium is belirvod to harp come from Burma Two men have been detained.44 words
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Article25 1954-04-09 1 THE HAGUE. Thur.s. A private Netherlands trade mission as scheduled a 10--day trip to Moscow in May to explore East-Wrst tradr possibilities. —A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article173 1954-04-09 1 Tear gas out in Guiana As mob stones the police GEORGETOWN, Thurs. POLICE used teftTgU for the first time n British Guiana to disperse a crowd of 300 demonstrators, who pelted them with stones and bottles last night outside the F'eoples' Progressive Party headquarters. Thr crowd first sathrrrd Mai QeorgctOTnn173 words
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Article50 1954-04-09 1 Dill B I I VIM. 10 LONDON \M> FAKIfI I ONDOH, Thurs— Ami-i-rt-tarv nf sint( will pn>l>.iii llv lo and P.in^ n«-\l t.iiks an imici I Gcnei i confer* i» will be follDuup <i f liis call fof allird i. to Peking !n krrp Indo-Cliiii -i I. Renter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article73 1954-04-09 1 'I AM A GIRL CERTIFICA TES WELLINGTON. Thur.s. Mr. H. I. Austad. chairman of the New Zealand Olympic and British Empire Games Association, declared today that a Vancouver report sayine women competitors must produce rertifiiate.v ns to their sex wa.s "news' to mo." Tile report quoted Mr B. Clerk, gene:Reuter - 73 words
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Article32 1954-04-09 2 JERUSALEM, Thurs --Jordan today accused Israeli troops of shooting across the border in Jerusalem and filed four new protests against alleged Israeli truce violations to the mixed Armistice Commission -UP.UP - 32 words
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329 1954-04-09 2 ACCENT WILL BE ON MOTOR TYRES WASHINGTON, Thursday. A SUM of U. 5.54,160,000 has been set aside to A finance a research programme whose main objective is to produce more efficiently better and cheaper synthetic rubber. Announcing this yesterday, the ReconstructionReuter - 329 words
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194 1954-04-09 2 NOTTINGHAM, Thurs. PRINCESS Margaret, with a smudge on her cheek and coal dust on her shoes emerged from her first visit to a coalmine here yesterday triumphantly clutching a lump of coal she had hacked out for herself. She held It up andReuter - 194 words
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Article60 1954-04-09 2 Last rites— and then he improves TEHERAN. Thurs.— Mr. Hussein Fateml. ex-Foreign Minis ter in the ousted Mossadeq re gime. was reported improving yesterday -only two days after he had been given the last rites of the Muslim faith in preparation for his death. He is due to face trialAP - 60 words
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262 1954-04-09 2 Batu Amng sackings worry M.P. LONDON. Thursday. \|R. Oliver Lyttelton. the Colonial Secretary, asked in the House of Commons yesterday about the township of Batu Arang. Malaya, said the question of giving relief work in the township, should it become necessary, was being considered.Reuter - 262 words
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278 1954-04-09 2 JUIN WAS VICTIM OF 'MORAL SWINDLE DE GAULLE PARIS. Thurs. fENERAL DE GAULLE said today that Marshal Alphonse Juin. dismissed from his French j Defence post after a speech attacking the European Army Treaty, had been the victim of "a moral swindle." General De Gaulle said that Marshal Juin hadReuter - 278 words
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Article42 1954-04-09 2 AMERSHAM. Thurs. Britain s atom scientists said yesterday they have created their first radioactive rgg by feeding hen waste material from an atom plant. A scientist sairi it will be used for "further scientific experiments." -A. P.42 words
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Article145 1954-04-09 2 Lyttelton still has hopes LONDON. Thurs. MR. Oliver Lyttelton. Secretary of State for the Colonies, said yesterday he still hoped he could introduce new legislation early ln the next session of Parliament about plans for future development in the Colonies. Mr. James Johnson. Labour, had asked him in the CommonsReuter - 145 words
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Article26 1954-04-09 2 TAIPEH. Thurs. The Nationalist Cabinet today reviewed the Slno-French trade agreement for $60,000 000. The agreement is expected to be signed next week.— Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article65 1954-04-09 2 LONDON. Thurs. British Oversea* Airways Comet |et airliner service to Colombo was resumed yesterday after having been suspended since January. This is the .second Comet service to return to normal since a BOAC jet airliner crashed off Elba, in the Mediterranean, in January with the lossReuter - 65 words
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Article, Illustration65 1954-04-09 2 it ZIZI JEANMAIRE. French dancmg star of "The Grl in Pmk part turned down by Marilyn Munroe so impressed the hard-boilf tics that they filled their coiumn? with rave notices One of them v. has three assets a lovely dancer called leanmaire. a beaut'fu!65 words
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Advertisement146 1954-04-09 2 for complete, balanced nourfshmefi! P< your baby needs g \l ssH"£vf I:: ill vn H °a^rkcE 1 htmt fm^' n < puarantrr* that it romr: t,> II |TJ J|\^J^ fe W f y° u fmf> "nri pure. \jt tit' t r A I f oOb\ BALANCED NOURISHMt' I r jk146 words
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Article361 1954-04-09 3 Labour hit out at the 'bad Budget 9 LONDON, Thursday. \JR. HUGH GAITSKELL, the former Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the House of ommons last nijrht called Mr. R. A. Butler's standstill Budget "bad, because it is unfair" Mr. Gaitskell said it361 words
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Article148 1954-04-09 3 NOW ALL H-BOMB j H-BOMB DEFENCE l0 \!v/>x. Thurs. ,i defence H bombs ex- Britain-wide ..day fol- vontry City ision to defence as I In Lon- r, BirmlngSwansea detry'a decision in and Mr Leslie H,. jvas decorated H .n the blitz on his 3,000 H i fence Corps Nc. g148 words
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137 1954-04-09 3 The Chinese don't seek to grab power LONDON. Thurs. MR. P. S. CASSIDY. writing to The Times today as a former member of the Legislaincll of Hong Kong he lived there for nearly 40 years said the Chinese in Hong Kong .showed no serious desire to grasp more political powerReuter - 137 words
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Article58 1954-04-09 3 LONDON. Thurs.— Post Office workers last night decided to 0 slow movement which layed handling of both borne and overseas parcels. Since Monday, 2.500 work >ra in two London centres, hare a 'king to rule In proInsi postal authorities' rejection of a claim ior58 words
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Article25 1954-04-09 3 JAKARTA. Thurs.— An Indo- 1 nosian trade mission leaves this week for Czechoslovakia. Hungary. Rumania and Poland for a three-month tour. U.P. .V.V.V.WV.V.V.W.V.V.VUP - 25 words
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Article46 1954-04-09 3 POLICE ARREST 300 IN PONDICHERRY were I I :i>trav.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v. which were .sponsored by the Communists, the police The Indian flag fluttered on a] Pondiiherry buildings. All taxis have been eommanby the government. Rstrlctiona on the entry of Indian citizens into Pondicherry have been tightened. A iViVAViWAW/UWAWiW46 words
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Article, Illustration49 1954-04-09 3 A LEBANESE police captain gives the order to open lire on students rioting m Beirut again&t the Turkish-Pakistani pact. Twenty-nine people were injured. The students tried to march through a gate at the American Iniversity. but were stooped by rifle fire and hoses. A.P. picture.AP - 49 words
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Article203 1954-04-09 3 TERROR PROBLEM IN CELEBES JAKARTA. Thursday. T'lIK Indonesian Government has decided to give 300 A million rupiahs (>IS9O million) to rehabilitate captured or surrendered armed terrorists in the Celebes Islands, the Second Vice Prime Minister. >Ir. Zainul Arifln. said in Parliament today. Mr. Arifin said203 words
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Article125 1954-04-09 3 BONN. Thurs. AN RAF. police corporal, Alan George Mac Donald sras found guilty yesterday on 21 ol 24 charges of ill-treating prisoners and was sentenced to six months' detention The finding* and sentence are subject to confirmation. Mac Donald a 21 -year-old regular, was convicted onReuter - 125 words
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Article40 1954-04-09 3 GUERNSEY. Thur.s. The Guernsey Parliament yesterday sanctioned an application by the British Broadcasting Television Department to erect three temporary masts on the Island. The approval Is subject to confirmation by the i.sland's Natural Beauties Committee. Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article42 1954-04-09 3 MELROSE, Thurs.— Princess Margaret was unable to attend the christening yesterday of the son of the Earl and Countess of Dalkeith The Countess acted as proxy for the Princess who is a godmother of the child.— Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article35 1954-04-09 3 LONDON. Thurs— The Austin Motor Company produced a record number of 20.630 vehicles in March. Nearly 13.000 of them were exported to over 100 different countries earning foreign currency worth 8.598, 150. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article94 1954-04-09 3 1,500 Reds try to end meeting BERLIN, Thurs SOME 1 500 Communists from East Berlin last night tried to break up a political meeting addressed by former German Army General Hasso van Man•euflel in a dingy smoke-filled beer cellar in the Western sector. Demonstrators, called out for days by theReuter - 94 words
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Article28 1954-04-09 3 LONDON. Thurs. Despite reports of Communist penetration in British Honduras. Britain announced yesterday elections will be held there on April 28 "with universal adult suffrage." A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article56 1954-04-09 3 VATICAN CITY, Thurs.— For the fourth time in three weeks, the Pope appeared at a window of hLs Vatican apartment yesterday to bless a cheering throng in St. Peter's Square The PontifT i.s reported improving steadily from the gastric ailment that forced him to cancel audiences for56 words
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Article181 1954-04-09 3 LONDON. Tues lONDONERS will dance at j open places along the river-front on the evenin? of the Queen's homecoming from her Commonwealth tour on May 15. The London County Council said today that dancing sites were being at-t up at suitable spots by theReuter - 181 words
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Article242 1954-04-09 3 LONDON, ThuM. Closing prices or selected stocks were LOANS Consols 65 Funding 4'i, 101 t War 3VJ, 1956-59 88 :.oun 3Vi 1956-59 £!K 12 6d BANKS Mercantile itl2' 2 27 Eastern £s > Bs Chartered (£1) 43 3 Hoiixkoiig isl> 96 1 INSCRANCE Com. Un. (uu.) 13V t242 words
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Article26 1954-04-09 3 LONDON. April 8. Cash Buyers V.765: Sellers C 770; Forward Buyers C 735; Sellers t740: Settlement t *«.">: Turnover a.m. 40 tons; p.m. 70 tons26 words
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Article44 1954-04-09 3 LONDON. Apr. B —Spot 17' id., May 17'-d. Junr 17 .d.. July-S<pt. 17 7 .d.. Oct -Dec. 18d Jan -Mar 18'» d.. Apr.-Jun* 18', d., Apr. c.l.f 17 7 I6d May c i f. 17.-d.. June c.l.f. 17 9 16d. Tone: Steady.44 words
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Article47 1954-04-09 3 LONDON. Thurs.— A British European Airways turbo-prop Viscount with 20 passengers aboard yesterday set up an unofficial airline speed record from London to Gibraltar when it flew the 1.149 miles in three hours 32 minutes. Normal time is four hours 20 minutes. Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Advertisement95 1954-04-09 3 I^___ Big, Brawn if and L s^^ 4 .^^m >x y Look the Ford V 8 Main line for solid bigness the wheelbase is longer, front Jtread wider and there's more room inside where it j* I counts. Styled to stay beauti- .J if II 1 1 formance with traditional95 words
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Advertisement102 1954-04-09 3 -f We're proud of oor yS EASTER EGG k^Sj CAKES V^^ Children Grown-Ups will enjoy the light sponge mixture of which these iced and V attractively-decorated S"^ I cakes are made Large (f small sizes available at $300 $2 00 (OLD STORAGE BAKERIES m:\ioiti» THE IDEAL LABOUR SAVING < o\<102 words
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Article212 1954-04-09 4 Phantom real, but 'just a little hatchet' rr\\K PHANTOM AXE become a reality but the Commissioner-deneri a little hatchet. A spokesman admitted for some of the locally-emp sioner-Gonrral's office will of Phoenix Park" has according to officials in al\s Office, it will only be yesterday212 words
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151 1954-04-09 4 'Man I gave car lift to robbed me' —COURT TOLD A SUNDRY .shop owner told a Singapo-e court yesterday thai while tiavellinn to town from Tampans one night in January, he saw a lift to a man who later robbed him of $650. He had just before delivered t-nmc goods151 words
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Article37 1954-04-09 4 Four cyclists. Shanta Singh, Tan Jim Suah. Chee Cheng Chua and Lim Keng Chwee. and a motorist. Tan Choo Chu. were each fined $5 In Singapore yesterday for disregardl ing traffic "No Entry" signs.37 words
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91 1954-04-09 4 I swear.. .but it was on wrong book A DETECTIVE called to give evidence ir Hn Singapore Eighth Police Court yesterday walked smartly to (he witness box, took down a book, placed his left hand on it, raised his right hand and began: "I swear that the evidence 1 shall91 words
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Article24 1954-04-09 4 A thief broke into two maidservants' quarters in Eng Neo Avenue. Singapore, last Wednesday and stole clothing and valuables worth about $100.24 words
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159 1954-04-09 4 PENANG. Thurs. I THE s. s. Santhla from Calcutta by-pa.s.seri Penang yesterday because of a cholera outbreak aboard :md sailed direct to Singapore without] disembarking passengers! All ill passengera for Penang j were taken to Pulau jerejak, whore they will be in quarantine159 words
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Article36 1954-04-09 4 A total of 762 Singapore youths between the ages of 18 and 20 registered for National Service at the SVC. Headquarters, Beach Road, yesterday. At the Singapore Harbour Board dockyard, 220 employees were registered.36 words
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284 1954-04-09 4 A SHOP assistant told a Singapore court yesterday that the day after he drove two men to a house in Tiong Poh Road, he read that the house had been robbed. The witness, whose name wa.s wit held for security284 words
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172 1954-04-09 4 'Bad' lorry driver gets gaol term 2 YEARS' DISQUALIFICATION, TOO A LORRY-DRIVER. Tan Hork Heng, was described yesterday as a bad example to all road users, by the Singapore Traffic Magistrate. Mr. F. A. Chua. Tan was sentenced to a month's gaol and disqualified 1 from driving for two years172 words
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116 1954-04-09 4 No loitering at crossings he warns KOTA BAHRU. Thurs. FLICE would act against loiterers at road junctions. I the State Secretary. Dato Aria I D Raja, tola the Kelantan Council ol State today. Dato Aria aLso pnaslMd that provision would be made in the 1955 estimates for piped water and116 words
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Article70 1954-04-09 4 A charity premiere of the film 'Grand National Night" will be held at the Pavilion cinema. Singapore, at 930 p.m on April 20. Proceeds will be donated m Shaw Brothers to the Asian Games Fund to send a team or Singapore athletes to the second Asian70 words
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Article35 1954-04-09 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Dato Sir Onn bin JafTar will address a meeting tomorrow at Rex cinema here. The meeting Ls being held to form a local branch of Party Neuara.35 words
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Article143 1954-04-09 4 BAD LUCK TANKER LOSES CAPTAIN rpHE SOUTH KOREAN tanker Chun Chi Ho. which has had bad luck since she left Genoa for Pusan and which is now having engine repairs in Singapore. lost her Korean Captain yesterday. Her master Captain J. S. Lee was flown back to Pusan on medical143 words
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Article63 1954-04-09 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Kuala Lumpur police are organising a special film show and a Malay banes* wan in aici ot lady Templer's T.B. Fund "The Blue Lamp. a film about the Metropolitan Police. will be shown on the morninp of April 14 at the Odeon. The63 words
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Article64 1954-04-09 4 KUALA I.UMPUR Thurs Three Important mertinßs have been held behind closed doors In Kuala Lumpur In the past two days. Yesterday the Council of the University Of Malaya met. Today thr three-man Constituency Delineation Commission, headed by Lord Merthyr. and the Government Working Party to64 words
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Article75 1954-04-09 4 Katontt Boys' Club officials for this yoar r»r<v Messrs. K. V Veloo. chairman; M. P. Mietad Tnn. vice chairman; Steven Iloh Cheng Chlew. Hon. sfcr<t;iry Omar Sakiban. MSt hon. sec: Chan Pitt Chow, hon. treasurer: Kenneth Bhem. sports secretary: Clive de Silva. asst sports secretary: Johnny Gan75 words
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Article22 1954-04-09 4 KUANTAN. Thurs. Workon a new parochial house for the Roman Catholic Church has beeun The building is nra: the church.22 words
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Article, Illustration45 1954-04-09 4 MX WOLKK COHEN, (third from left). president of Warner Kruthrrs First National Piitures, arrived in Sin Kaporc from Colombo yesterday with his wife on a round-thr-world trip. They wer* met by Mr. and Mrs. Run Run Shaw. Straits Times picture.45 words
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230 1954-04-09 4 rE striking of a clock I the ptrkinß-up of a passport from a desk the unlocking of a door on sui-h slender incident* does "Ten Minute Alibi" progress to It.s tense conclusion. Last night's Ktaxe Club production established the muln points of the drama230 words
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Advertisement179 1954-04-09 4 SKfrr KOLYNOS the 'Active' Chlorophyll to< Ihe instant you start brushing L keep* with Green Kolynos, youil enjoy hl its lively pleasant taste you'll fed 2. A the glorious cool freshness that only Kolynos with chlorophyll 3. can give! What's more— it lasts! imA Juiioyii^^ This delightful new Kolynos gives179 words
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Article232 1954-04-09 5 [iio ALL FLEE FROM piGURE IN BLACK' PENANG, Thursday. SHED to St. George's Girls' School am Road here today after 200 pupils i seeing a "figure in black" in their ned and ran down the school's Bui no one was found. The "shadow" had vanished. i232 words
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26 1954-04-09 5 Transfer of ships rules muse stay He I IntroK I r I r E d Nations' < tn E I 1 comI I <ible." I v I26 words
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Article34 1954-04-09 5 MuSi- a pore H: s i" Samy; net i E| Mr. M. V. On v K A. Mr 8 Oot litor Mr A T 0 K Ant r. Shanmm > Gotint i;ini.34 words
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Article32 1954-04-09 5 year, the In- Tobacco duties, which Top thifielded 58.250.000. liquors, 55.508.000. petroleum $3,321,000 I and entertainments 5i.318.000. Revenue collected last year totalled 578. 367.000, a record for the Colony32 words
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Article51 1954-04-09 5 Two fountain peni and a buttle •>!' perfume were stolen tnim a showcase al the Great World Cabaret 8 ngapore, on Wednesday afternoon. The pens and perfume were ea for the winners of tinAmateur Talent Quest, and had been on display in the showcase for more than51 words
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Article, Illustration366 1954-04-09 5 JUDY, THE PRODIGAL, GOT DOUBLE HELPINGS tyHEN Judy, hitherto a home-loving dog, was smitten with wanderlust recently she started a flurry which echoed through Singapore. Judy. biscuit-coloured and "mostly Corgi." had lived all her five years at a South Quay lighterage company owned by Mr. and366 words
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Article64 1954-04-09 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Raymond Lons;. of the Bast Yorks, Kluanu. was charged in the Police Court, with causing the death of Liow Aik Chee as well as a Chinese f.irl aaed U and a Chinese baby ol .^ix months by nesllgently driving a military64 words
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Article181 1954-04-09 5 HOMES PLAN CAN NOW BEGIN \7ARIOUS GOVERNMENT expansion schemes held up because of lack of land can now begin. The Singapore Government has spent nearly $1 million during the last few months buying more than 215 acres of land. i Mast of the181 words
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Article26 1954-04-09 5 A woman's wristwatch. a Kulrt ring and a gold chain were stolen from the Alumni Association premises in Akyab Road. Singapore. yesterday morning.26 words
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148 1954-04-09 5 rUR MEN. one armed with a knife, attacked and seriously wounded an sssistant in a coffee.vhop in Kalians Road. Singapore, yesterday morning. The victim. Tung Chunsr Kwang, 24. was knifed twice in the oack and in the head. He was saved from beini;148 words
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Article40 1954-04-09 5 Three men waylaid a 17-year-old schoolboy near hi* house in Yio Chu Kang Road Sincapore. on Wednesday afternoon and tried to extort money from him. The" men took fright and ran whefl the boy's mother showed up.40 words
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213 1954-04-09 5 'TILTING BUILDING' RUMOURS DENIED THE architect for the Asia Insurance Company's 18-storey building at Finlayson Green. Singapore, Mr. Ng Keng Siang, yesterday denounced rumours about the project as "baseless and mischievous." The rumours were that the building was tilting, the foundations had sunk, and the builders were getting out and213 words
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Article48 1954-04-09 5 KUANTAN. Thurs. Hassan bin Isa 25, a mining labourer of Suncei Lembinc. was sentenced to five months' imprisonment by Inche Abdul Hair.id. the Circuit Magistrate here today for retaining a stolen pair of .shoes belonging to Mr Augustine Lee. Assistant Resettlement Officer. Kuantan48 words
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Article49 1954-04-09 5 More than 200 youths, em- ployed in the dockyard section ,of the Singapore Harbour Board, registered yesterday for j National Service. To sign them on. six regisitration officers set up a temporary office there. Employees lin the wharf and other sections will be registered today.49 words
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Miscellaneous342 1954-04-09 5 SINGAPORE DIARY ■AVIOMAI SKKVK K KKtiISTRA- Youth Timrs ;ui -< onditioned IheTIO\- Cirouus H I and J at Nil- alrette. 2(i. Katllis Vhue 1 p.m. il Servire Ollire. SVC EMU Sllll.l. THKATKKTTI.: Free film Hill Be-i<li Road 8 am. to t> pm. Miou ■oeesr, The Great Game— TKI OK AYKR342 words
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Obituary41 1954-04-09 6 in H.i/n\ $111 (minimum) HEAPHY: on April 8. at Bungon r Hospital. William Kenneth Heaphy, Manage! of Nestles Products Malaya Limited, Kuala lumpur. Funeral today 'April 9), at St. Mary's Church. Kuala Lam- 1 ;> in. Slop Interment Cheras Rond Ceme41 words
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Article44 1954-04-09 6 2lt H i»n/s J/(/ (minimum) MR. AMD MRS LEE ENG CHUAN and Mr. and Mi- I.oh Kool Yew and their families lhank all rrlaiives and friends foi their kind expressions of sympathy. Assistance rendered and attendance al the iuncral of madam Dolores Chin.44 words
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Article38 1954-04-09 6 »..rrf< |JS (minimum) IN 1 OVING, cherishing memory dear, gentle mother, Juliet Ada Ci mpbell mcc Rodricksi. Calleri h'»ine to rest, Beyond the vale el 1 epinc. Tnj In. liig Father He hath willed It no.38 words
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Article238 1954-04-09 6 20 H,,ds flu 1 minimum) I.v PEDANI I cry day in if you want to win that $.i,OOO wore, puzzle. YOU MUST see the newest American Jantzen sportswear at Town and Country Boutique, 64. H:gh Street. TOWN COUNTRY Press Salon I 1 ••> in 'both model and bud--1 f238 words
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641 1954-04-09 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri. April 9, 1954. Stopping a New Korea The purpos-' of American policy in South-east Asia is j not to get into a war, but to keep out of one. Since that is I the real basis of collective I security there is no ground for641 words
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Article418 1954-04-09 6 Revision of the Standing! Orders of the Singapore Legis- lativc Council has engaged the leisurely attention of a Select Committee since 1951. The Committee has now presented its first report. Its recommendations are unexceptional, and because some of the more important preoccupations will be influenced by the coming418 words
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Article199 1954-04-09 6 Again the bell tolls. The R.F C. is allocating over four million dollars for research into synthetic rubbers in the next tweko months. That is three times what Malaya is to spend, nor is the R.F.C. the only agency in the synthetic field. The American chemical and petroleum199 words
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Article175 1954-04-09 6 HERE are a few closing lln« to your special feature on Francis Light. This well-known Ma lav pan- tun cannot be less than 160 years old and enshrines within its preamble the memory of Francis Light: Pulau Pinang bandar baharu. Kapitan Lait menjadi Raja.175 words
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Article69 1954-04-09 6 I WISH to correct an apparent misstatement by the' secretary of the Incorporated Society of Planters. The claim that the Incorporated Society of Planters is ''the only planters' association in Malaya" is misleading as there are planters associations throughout Malaya. The Johore Planters Association,69 words
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99 1954-04-09 6 I AM one of those unfortunates who has] to leave school through force of circumstances. I know it is a great handicap not to have the Cambridge School Certificate. One cannot go very 'ar without this minimum qualification. May I suggest to the Director99 words
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254 1954-04-09 6 m Km A if <&• --fr -*F* W^mKktmtbt^kato^mt^k^m HAVE read with interest your editorial on Malay participation in the public transport system and the report on the Federal Legislative Council debate on it. The main issues appear to be: The Malays must be given254 words
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Article260 1954-04-09 6 SUFFIX IS FOR EMPHASIS I DO NOT agree with Mr. J. Herbert when he says that the Malays habitually use "la' when speaking English. The suffix "lah" (please note "lah. and not '"la") in the Malay language is used to emphasise the word to which it is appended. It has260 words
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Article126 1954-04-09 6 I AGREE with Mr. J. Herbert who said that the "mixed" Malay language will lead to the extinction of the origin of the language This "mixed" language Is usually common among the Malay students of English schools We often hear "Don't j disturb me lah!".126 words
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143 1954-04-09 6 'Beauty, art in Chinese language' YfR. E. L. Spooner-Lilling- stone, Director-General of the Federation's Telecommunications, has captured the public interest by his disclosure of the fantastic machine called the desk fax." But what interests me most is his ...ierence to the Chinese language. He said that the "desk fax" could143 words
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Article122 1954-04-09 6 'MALAYS SHOULD ACT NOW IN what way does Nik Mahmood Haji Abdul Majid want other Malayans to co- operate with the Malays? In the political field the Chinese are co-operating. The U.M.N.O.M.C.A. Alliance is the proof. Again, he says that the economic life of the Malays is being strangled. This122 words
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Article36 1954-04-09 6 IN Outram Road and Tiong Bahru Road motorists seem l to ignore pedestrian crossings completely. Time and again I have seen pedestrians run for their lives at these crossings. ONG KIAN PANG Singapore.36 words
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Article281 1954-04-09 6 IN ALL my 12 years of driving, I have never met such inconsiderate and selfish drivers as those in and! about Kuala Lumpur and not only Asians but Europeans also. These "road hogs" who invade Batu and Ipoh Roads and the car parks of cir.281 words
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Article154 1954-04-09 6 WILL HE TRADE WITH THE DEVIL MR. EGtaONT HAKE is reported as saying that Malaya should be allowed to export rubber to Communist China and Russia freely. Since 1948. people Of this country have been fighting Communist terrorism. At present the fight la still going on. Civil and militaiy casualties154 words
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Article180 1954-04-09 6 IN the ancient Tamil classics the common name lot the snake is "kadspvi". which means the "eye-eared er<-a-tun- The traditional belief in India and Ceylon is that snake* can hoar by means of their eyes. During the hot months of February to April. make charmers can180 words
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Article187 1954-04-09 6 MRS. SHIRIN FOZDAR takes up cudgels on behalf of tho.se she considers the weaker: sex and the underprivileged children anil all power to her in this, of course. But the effort seems to have drained all kindness from her when It comes to the subject187 words
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Article110 1954-04-09 6 On the Margin A weightj n J SOLEMN, Secret well Fj r< tularly with pu.sit< bencher involved 01 turned b; he know: I I I! -I that M I politician He U oh "1 in life it 1 1 i.s comprehei able. ■■nil v thai for a honouri point p110 words
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Advertisement610 1954-04-09 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. 711 Hn>rf« Ill i minimum) Cl IKKORD: To Rhona a son In Dublin on April r >. 1954. SITUATIONS VACANT 20 Hord, (V,n.j-«,,v in els. txlru. Asian LADY Stenographer re- 1 m must be Efficient In Shorthand and Typing. Apply Ro\ AAB44. B V PROBATIONER l EACHER Normal610 words
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Advertisement70 1954-04-09 6 PASTOR OF TROUBLED SOULS "The Church tells people tn have faith," says Dr. Norman Vincent Pealo. "hut often it doesn't tell them HOW." Inspiring portrait of a spiritual lr.ader who sacrificed a promising career as a journalist, and is now chancing the lives of millions by showing them the way70 words
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Advertisement99 1954-04-09 6 wkrTWrte K /I NEW MODELS I RADIOS an° k§ RADIOGRAMS \M PHILIPS, I HIS MASTER S VOICE j v DECCA Etc. h Now on show in our spaci fhj showrooms f S. MOUTRIE CO., (M) I lj A TOP FLOOR. JOHN LITTLE TODAY'S NATIONAL SERVICI KeKistration .it the Niimn.il Service99 words
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316 1954-04-09 7 ill T HE GETS FOUR YEARS IN GAOL LUMPUR, Thursday. t "Life-Destroying Tiger 1 and were read today in the Kuala s Court when Tenu: Yah How was "J v iih attempted extortion. >ri to two well-known Kuala demanded $10,000 and $5,000. SO, wai316 words
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Article62 1954-04-09 7 I.iew Leun Kw.ili tol<l a Singapore court yesterday that he smashed *onie |Umi when a shop proprietor refused to i -ive him i lew centa for hi.s bus fare to go home after he -md lost his. money gambUng there He was fined $4062 words
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Article, Illustration102 1954-04-09 7 MKS. 1\ J KLVNN (above) an expert with wide political experience in Britain, has been appointed organising secretary by the Singapore Progressive Parly to help il win the first elections to be held under the new Rendel constitution. Her immediate job will be to train102 words
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Article53 1954-04-09 7 IPOH. Thurs. The Perak Labour party will hold a public meeting at a sawmill in Kant- 1 pong Silibin on .Sunday at 4 :S0 p.m. Members will spe; 1 on the forthcoming elections. The Party proposes to open branches at Parit Buntar. Taiping .Sitiawan. Kuala Kangsar53 words
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Article41 1954-04-09 7 DIVIDERS SLOW FIRE ENGINES warned i Council i if IT K Jtl, I l l bi conI I" v I'll' !l( can I- ir trom tO Sle and Be i °f r for Btr.: n P(- mads I;. p I -"nan41 words
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49 1954-04-09 7 FIGHTING FORCES TO GIVE IRST ART EXHIBITION The ML Memben of the Colonial forces, permanent arid volunteer, their families and civilian tmployeea are alao elisiible to Should entries permit, n'a display will al-so be The show will be open for days startinu on June sat the British Council Hall.49 words
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Article, Illustration130 1954-04-09 7 LIEUT-GENERAL SIX 111 (ill STOCKWBIX, G.O.C. Ma lava, left Kuala Lumpur yesterday for Singapore on the first stect ol" his journey hack to Filmland on leave hei'ore taking over the post of Commander of the First Corps in (it-rmany. More than 100 people130 words
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Article150 1954-04-09 7 TRANSPORT PLANS ATTACKED OAWMILLS in Singapore may be forced to close down if new Federation transport regulations restricting the carriage of timber to the Colony, are brought Into t'flept on April 12. Vehicles which now cm carry seven and a half tons of timber, under the150 words
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Article66 1954-04-09 7 father Nicholas H. Wegner. director ot America's Boy* Town in Nebraska, will i>pend three hours visiting the Singapore .Social Welfare Department building m H.iwlock Koaci this morning. Mr P H. Meadows. Deputy Secretary for Social Welfare. will dtKOH problems ot poor and homeless youths with Father66 words
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Article50 1954-04-09 7 The office of the Ceylon Commissioner in Malaya will be closed from Tuesday to April 21 for the Sinhalese and Tamil New Year and the fcia.sU-r holidays. Urgent vi.sa.s and othor travel documents will be taMMd between <t am. to 12 noon from Wednesday to April 21..50 words
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Article21 1954-04-09 7 The Mobile Blood Transfusion Service will be at St. Andrew's Cathedral Hall from 4.30 p.m. to 6 p.m. today.21 words
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Article, Illustration135 1954-04-09 7 Action over husband's death r |MH vi.v.v of a vegetable iituk.i killed in a muloriii uiriilent. \l. hi. inn- Seah On? Ah and her seven rliildreu (in picture) soon will have >:. r ,,t)KO to start life anew The award was the result of135 words
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158 1954-04-09 7 A lurry attendant. Ch< onSeng Wan. was faded for 1 a year yesterday for breaking intu his friend's Sat at Smith Btreet, Singapore and stealing property worth $470. CbeOU broke into the flat when he knew that his friend, Chan Chee Menu, and his158 words
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Article, Illustration46 1954-04-09 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Dato Zainal Abidin bin Ha'i Abas, deputy chairman of the Rural and Industrial Development Authority, will fly to Bangkok on April 20 en route foi Japan, where for five weeks he will study the organisation of rottace indu.strie.l.46 words
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Article159 1954-04-09 7 JOHORE BAIIRU, Tlims TAY KOH WAH. alias. Ah Kow, was charged In the Police Court today with having given false Information to the Cu.stoiiis on Mar. 6. He was alleged to have told them that he had put M cartons of cigarettes under the bonnet of159 words
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239 1954-04-09 7 Handcuffed and held overnight in civil case, says accused A SINGAPORE magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux-Cole-bourn, yesterday ordered an investigation into an allegation by a man not charged with a criminal offence, that he had been handcuffed and detained by the police at Central Police Station. The man, An« Lian239 words
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Article98 1954-04-09 7 Police eye girls at the wheel THE Singapore Traffic Police Branch is on the look-out for young women who drive cars without licences. A police spokesman told th< Straits Times yesterday. "Recently we have brought to book many such people most. of them young girls, who are aided and abetted98 words
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Article31 1954-04-09 7 A special puia ai.d "Ram Nam Bhagan' will be held at the Sri Ramakrishna Mission Temple. 179, Bartley Road. Singapore, on Sunday evening in connection with Sri Rama Nnvami.31 words
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147 1954-04-09 7 WHY MORE FOR LESS? QUERY TO RAILWAYS SEREMBAN, Thurs. AIALAYAN RAILWAYS fare ratrs came under fire at today s mooting of the Seromban Town Council. Why. asked Mr. I,im Krr BkMlff, did week-rnrt return tickets from Kuala l.umpur to Sincapore cost $22 whrn pa.csengers from Seremban had to pay $24147 words
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Article71 1954-04-09 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Mr O. H. OoOdrtck, senior official of the Malayan Railway, Is retiring after serrlng it 28 yeans. Mr. Good rick, who Is AffJs- Traffic Manager 1 Commercial), leaves next week xor Britain. He came to Malaya at the age of 10 He joired the71 words
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Advertisement95 1954-04-09 7 I WORRY I I ANXIETY GRIEF I I OVERWORK I I EXCITEMENT I I SLEEPLESSNESS I call lor jj| lelaxa-tabs Relax Your Nerves -ource of absolute relaxation and |i <by taking RELAXA-TABS— they bring tranquility to sufferers from nerves during the day and promoting peaceful m mber at night Whether95 words
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Advertisement149 1954-04-09 7 V^TL LUCK V SLQMER •aaaafaaaaaaaaaaa* lalaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa* aj_*f^. ~~«va» •>• •■■> «^P"s^^ iS^-C^- tiwummmim ••1 ~T z at aaaaaaaaaagaaaaaaaaa •a> St*aaßM^^aa«aa«afl ••aaaaaaaaraaaaaaaa* bW^W*^ TIB aaa;aaea?»aeeaaealaa» L-'i-: T N< jZ*j s:. aSSssssSaSSs:"::*" ll»' A k \Y nir '••■••■■■■■•••■•■■•a \jt* 1 I ••••••■■(■•••••••i ail 1 «K 'u», ci'- 1 ■■■■■■■■■■■a»i ■»w.- <••••■••••••! •Iwatr149 words
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Miscellaneous180 1954-04-09 7 The weather! MINIMI M TKMPKRATIRE: i 7 30 pm on April 1 to 730 a.m. on April Singapore 76 degrees. Pen.niK 77. Kota Bahru 73. Kuala Lumpur 7J. lpoi» 7.) KaaßaM 73. MAXIMI M TKMI'KRATIRi:: i 7 3u ii in M T. 30 pm on April 8>: Sinti.ipoir 87. Penang180 words
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Article, Illustration411 1954-04-09 8 Kiss Me Kate a musical triumph in 3-D WORLD of THEATRE By (iKORGK EDINCKR Ifiss ME KATE, music- :uid lyrics by Cole Porter, play by Samuel and Bella Spewack and (not acknowwdged) Mr. William Shakeneare, shining Kathryn Grayson, Howard Keel and Ann Miller, is a sparkling roystenng masterpiece of three411 words
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330 1954-04-09 8 THE PLOT'S THE SAME BUT THIS TIME NO SHAKESPEARE r THE plot of Lets Do It Again is exactly the same as that of Kiss Me Kate, save that this time there la no Shakespearean background, writes (leorjje Edinjjer. Wp arc introduced to the usual Broadway hu.«band and wife on330 words
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Article139 1954-04-09 8 Great fun with Trouble in Store ENGLISH native knovkabout humour Ls usually more telling on the stage than on the screen, hut the film adaptation of the stage farce Trouble in Store is a very hippy effort iivleed Norman Wisdom is a comedian i»t genius in the immemorial English tradition139 words
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Article461 1954-04-09 8 ttjr *#/\ u2666 - 11 is a strange eom--1 cicience that The Taming of the Shrew, one of Shakespeare's lesser known comedies, should have cropped up twice in Singapore within a few days and each time in a form, that Shakesprare could not have envisaged. In the film Kiss me Kate461 words
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Article113 1954-04-09 8 I FRONT PAGE STORY Fleet Street rather larcer than lifp and quitr a* natural. Thr cast perform with even merit. A film to hold you and *>tir your thouchtv ROMAN HOLIDAY. Sparkling licht romrdy it ut a runaway princess in Romr who enjoys twentyfour113 words
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Advertisement351 1954-04-09 8 XI CATHAY ORGANISATION JTL ATTRACTIONS K foff~ ißPyiUwvnriV^ llo showing \\\iA*\li* 11A.M. 1.30,4.6.45 Whiyiflsb*^rtot*^? 9.30 P.M. YOUXL SAY "GREAT"* ...FOR IT'S MATCHLESS STARS! MAGNIFICENT DIRICCTIONj MIGHTY LOVE STORY! aMKM keris film productions STARRING S. ROOMAI NOOR M Sft a OSMAN GUMANTI Wk AND MARIA MENADO my I>IK BY 1.. KRISHNAN-^^^ll351 words
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Advertisement186 1954-04-09 8 now Gm| SHOWING i OWtLL ?J rw j GENE NELSON JACK E. LEONARD j^ 3 Sailors £n J COKH IT Technicolor To-morrow a.m.: The KfJKi \M»" IY,h^| Sunday am: s(\Kil.l \\>.ll PREVIEW OF OUR EASTER Tinnnrnnr .Mitlta iff hi ALAN y LADD SURPASSES HIS PREVIOUS J ACTION ROLES IN \jj§-186 words
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Miscellaneous273 1954-04-09 8 The Straits Times Crossword H' 7 p~l F~I P™l W~ 1 I ill 111 1 -il I 111 H_Z^l Il_J__||!l N aß i I i I I II 1 I I fy"Tg ACROSS I «'T bl rf thlnBs off the 8 A North-country balP(6> map Ui- whole puts them on273 words
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2036 1954-04-09 9 |ero of Burmese War blazed trail for Suez Canal mi) IES special FEATURE 14 across the streets of London on October 31, 1845, s was broken by the clatter of a streamlined racing and travel-stained, for it had come a longway. sod the Indian Ocean, the Red Sea, the MediterraneanDaily Mirror - 2,036 words
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Advertisement16 1954-04-09 9 r v^Rh*** E I £R Bostora ad tut jftou suffer II relief %^H BISMAG' NNt -allows16 words
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Advertisement187 1954-04-09 9 I Reliable i I relief 1 I from a/1 kinds I of Pain miAnnniiAil offer... I lllllillHll HI ft I 1 tf Apni niy> M liUnilllW llnL 4 c-rync .n pnrkrt or hj«dbi< W jL w.ll be «ivcn jwjy »ree i "7 7* during the month A^Kl^ Sf Hjr yA^187 words
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Miscellaneous63 1954-04-09 9 B r FUCrrWEBMOGE.TVIE POINTS 1 r^^^F^^Cj^l^^ 1 MEANWHILE, AT 3-P MACEES. FINGERPRINTS PORTWE^ e^swA^m£££^N CORRECT I pTSAN "f™ o WIRE-PHOTO «XA UNES d o£ THE CARD. OR TWE. THE "^^SS MACHINE M R^^^nZ^J^JZZ I ARE ENLARGED 4 TIMES RECEIVING STATION WONT. CYLINDER sm I IM^^7^L?S > F IVE^!_ T H-'63 words
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Article129 1954-04-09 10 Singapurr liim-st- I'ioduir ladiaiur: HuJji- pi:>weif Copra -■< >;■■ a buvei *J. selh I V-' buvei-. *A\ wiltn fcxoniii Oil mciU>; |M MllMl Pep|M?r: quiet: > while p«p|M-r iio«n $15 I |M; Muntuk ulilte $245. $L'4O. lainpolii; bl.uk $215. lnn> and IVal: doting prices were:- Cupiu very quiet:129 words
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Article555 1954-04-09 10 TIN PRICE UNCHANGED Shares are irregufy THK price of tin in Singapore yesterday firm and unchanged at 1362.7 a p, r highest price so far during the present The Singapore t j n price v. strong overnight position in Londi attributed to Argentine inquiry foi the war situation in Indo-China.555 words
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Article52 1954-04-09 10 March rubber crops announced are: Allenby Rubber Co. Ltd 29.000 lb.. nrnt;i Rubber Estates Ltd. 70.000 lb.. Jenun Kuantaa Rubber Estate Ltd. 44.000 lb.. Kunriong Rubber Estate ltd 34.000 lb.. Mentakab Pubbe: 61.500 lb.. Bungei Bagan Rubber Oo Ltd r_' i.ooo lb. Ttojonc Pau Rubber Estate Ltd. j52 words
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Article40 1954-04-09 10 Australian stocks •teady liere tod price I A.P.M A B. Hill Court Drug I Goldsbrou i I Colonial ICI I C I Mount I Yarrn P N. Brok.r Piton.s Woolworth A. AmaJ Pel; and Herald Hill 50 Peko Peko Dunlop-40 words
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Article41 1954-04-09 10 Singapo shippin Ships Imm. porr liaii.mr prrted liHla* Mull J. i BirniUi=j:;. j 13 14, Klzai I I i Fnesl. ■(041. Kan) 44 Outrr Ko.i inner I Satrl. Hi Plume, I !..n. Caltej I Pulaii Bal Albert ii.. \i. I t41 words
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Advertisement341 1954-04-09 10 Over-all protection Mother Nature pjve it to the turtle. I IjlJj made it for the portable typewriter. The Swodish-built Halda has a strong frame, with robust sides and back, and i sturdy, sound-absorbing bottom plJtc H.ilda is not only protected against shocks, but >* (•gainst dust and Jirr n well341 words
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Advertisement2284 1954-04-09 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited for the posts of Medical and Health Officers in the Medical Department Singapore. Appointment will be on probation for 3 years in the first instance on the salary scale of $82Ox 35A-1030/B 1100X40A-1420 p. m. i Hit son salary scale) plus variable allowance. Total emoluments2,284 words
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Advertisement28 1954-04-09 10 MITSUI I^] LINE WESTBOUND ROUND THF WORLD Ftl j. M n Singapore Port S.ctnnSam Nm C.F. SHARP «c CO., (M) lT •ANK OF CHINA BUILDING. SINGAPORE Tl i28 words
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Advertisement999 1954-04-09 11 I— IiiNSFIELD 6c CO. LTD. gg. BLUE FUNNEL LINE tetA vifl other port* to load and discharge cargo r"< pt V f°R(> r OOL. GLASGOW, LONDON, CONTINtNTAL PORTS A aINGS >° Ll Oue iai s p Snom Penang Apr. 10/11 Apr. 10 Apr. 14 Apr. 1 5/14 Apr. 17 li999 words
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Advertisement1017 1954-04-09 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANOINAVIA For Aden, Port Said, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam. Hamburg, Gdynia, Copenhagen, Gorhcnburg ft Oslo. Jl "S-. is|s; &BS. ML -CTe^-; SJ^fiJ tSSZ\ Co|!s Beyrouth. CnMs lordon (pastengor* only). Colls Beyrouth, Naples. SAILINGS FROM SCANf)INAVIAN/U.K./CONTINENT "MALAYA" f or Kohs.cr.ong. i0 r# S#hO( Mipon Hongkong, V.onilo, WKP1,017 words
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Advertisement1028 1954-04-09 11 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SAILINGS to U.K. and CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. S'hom P%nong Benalbenaeh for Lonnon, Antwerp, m I Rotterdom, Homburg "•"N^ca O ,;ie HQ M. < iM LlVerPool W* »/14 Apr. ••^on^tti'rrm.^a^uT' 20/« Apr. 26/28 Apr. 29/30 Apt 9m ZZJ£tfZiJtt. o ~lfol» 30Apr/2M.y 3/4 May tm tm&i ThST-.!^.1,028 words
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Advertisement1113 1954-04-09 11 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. TEL: No. 2t3Ai KLAVENESS LINE ELLERMAN 6c DUCKNALL LONDON HAVRE ROTTERDAM JgL£tf&£X J^CO^VE. ond for VsT^ft, Port, A W end. Conado via Colombo JUNNYVILLt CITY OF BIRMINGHAM Spore P s'hom P^ono '><»"> PS>hom P^ n 9/15 Apr. In Port/8 Apr. 17/18 Apr. 24/29 Apr. 3 Moy1,113 words
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Article, Illustration129 1954-04-09 12 MR. BJL PI'RSKR. a new j director of Stanton Nelson and Co. Ltd, Singapore rubber brokers, which were founded in 1920. who has secured capital control of the company. Mr. Purser came to the Fast i iin 1933 en the staff of the Chartered Bank of India. Australia129 words
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Article158 1954-04-09 12 Classified rubber must be sold DKAI.ERS should give every assistance in markcttinu te< hnieally classified rubber. ■aid Mr. I. G. Salmond. chairmen of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Associat.on. Mr. Salmond said: "Since its inception, total Eastern production of T.C.R. has now passed the million bale mark. There are158 words
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Article14 1954-04-09 12 Mr E. V. Pearce has left the Board of Kamunting Tin Dredßing.14 words
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Article23 1954-04-09 12 Mr. A. R. Scott has been appointed chairman of Kuala Kanusar Plantations in succeaaloa to the late Sir Sydney Palmer.23 words
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360 1954-04-09 12 British rubber re-exports continue to increase TIN SHOWS BIG SLUMP WHILE there is an increasing slump in the re- export trade from Britain of raw materials and commodities, rubber re-exports continue to nvw according to figures published, last week, in London. Re-exports, which once brought Britain a large part of360 words
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Article, Illustration36 1954-04-09 12 MR. \V. G. S. MU I II AM sales manager of the X-r*r and medical products division of the International General Electric Company who is in Singapore for discussions with Colony dot-tors.36 words
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257 1954-04-09 12 TH E Grisck Rubber factory, the pilot project operated directly by RIDA in conjunction with a small-holders Co-opera-tive Rubber Marketting Society has completed a year's working. The project. RIDA reports, has illustrated very clearly the numerous difficulties involved in any attempt to convert257 words
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Article229 1954-04-09 12 Are fitted with mobile cranes TEN British-made six-wheel-drive vehicles of the latest type have been ordered for use in oilfields in Sarawak and Indonesia by the Shfll Co. from Scammell Lorries Ltd.. Watford. They are part of an order for 38 for use in the229 words
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100 1954-04-09 12 IN his annual report to the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, Mr I ft S\lm«Mri. chairman, paid tribute to the planters in the Federation without whose efforts the Singapore rubber market basically could not function. He said "From the security of Singapore we must100 words
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Article74 1954-04-09 12 TIN outputs announced for last month areKatu Tin Dredginz Ltd. 632 piculs of tin ore produced out of 103.000 yards dredged: Renong Consolidated Tin Dredging 374 piculs of tin ore pro- duced out of 171,000 yards dredged. Sungei Bidor Tin Dredging Ltd. worked 627 hours and I treated74 words
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Article358 1954-04-09 12 COMMERCIAL NEWS VIEW m Preservative prevents rot DLYWOOD which can withstand the attacks of 1 insects and the climatic conditions of the tropics is now being produced by a well-known British manufacturer. Suro Laminated Wood Products Ltd Isle of Wii»ht. Other te.sts have further proved358 words
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Article, Illustration196 1954-04-09 12 America will us more pepper a price decline IF" THE price of spot black pep] cents per lb. American eonsumptio. tons per annum may Increase I said a prominent New York produce Mueller, in Singapore. i The price of spot black pepper operating in New York thir, week was 73196 words
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Article24 1954-04-09 12 rftHE B A Vi nounce.. with a C to allow over ihe 67! division of \\:> The the lasi talned <•"■: very24 words
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Advertisement323 1954-04-09 12 NEW! i he new LJterp ;l<3r No. 6 Shovel is unit designed, with prime mover and working tool engineered as one complete machine. Hydraulically-operated. the No. 6 has the features that contractors, industry, railroads, quarry operators and public officials asked for plus newfeatures that make the No. 6 Shovel more323 words
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Advertisement116 1954-04-09 12 You can effectively COMB AT TOOTH DEC J 2 Brushing after every meal with I nnM 1 5 reduce tooth decay tn > import jnt »a>s! 1. It actually hcip^- rrmmt destr i^ivc bad '4 7. It attacks dull film which he'ds baCKril tooth >urtaicv 3. It even helps to116 words
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Article163 1954-04-09 13 NEWMARKET, Thurs. I TpHK Queen's handsome black colt, i i! Royal hope for lltlfi. was beaten in Produce Stakes. ha> OUtlng of lh° year here yesterday. Gninn between Hi and lft lbs. to. Ins four rivals In the mile event, 1 andau, a 6-4163 words
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Article89 1954-04-09 13 JOHORE BAHRU. TbUTB. Erforts to punuada the Johore Go".to lift their ban on the Prise on the town course have bee i wltnonl tuocaaa. The Johore Bahm DtatrM Wel- Commlttei who were raapondbio for nf the previous races, h;i\e appointed a sub-corn U) sive the89 words
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Article44 1954-04-09 13 I.ONPON. Thurs. Norman Ixi of Hong Knne reached the last eight of the men's singles in the B"i hampton Lnwn Tennis tournan ent yesterdny. In the fourth round ne beat Geoffrey Owen, a fellow Oxford P'-ie by 6-3, i-l.—44 words
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569 1954-04-09 13 EPSOM JEEP - OOLONG, KNIGHT GALLANT II ARE READY Both work well on Ipoh track By EPSOM JEEP IPOH, Thursday. fWO NEW horses attracted my attention on the track this morning. They were Oolong and Knight Gallant 11. Oolong, with Woods up, strode out stylishly in a workout with Kalemaria, clocking 40 for569 words
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502 1954-04-09 13 HK sprinter expected to win top honours at 2nd Asian games HOX<; KONG, Thurs. A 21 -year-old student. Stephen \»Mn. h Hong Kong', big hope for gold or silver medal* in the athletic events at the Second Asian (.ami's at Manila from Maj 1 to May 9. Sb«l <>f stiture502 words
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Article430 1954-04-09 13 IPOH, Thursday. TWO DIAMONDS (Whitney), beat Pride of Burma x (Franklin) and Canton (Straker) in a good trial over 3f. in 39 on the training track at Ipoh this morning. It was about the best workout of the morning. Two Diamonds looks a strong possibility430 words
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Article56 1954-04-09 13 At the annual uen.Tal meeting ul the Ladies Section of the Islan.l Club held recently the following were elected to the committee: Captain: Mrs. H 1.1 m; Vice-Cap-tain: Mrs. J. Jantzen; SecretaryMrs. B. Brooks; LG.U. Manager Mrs. I Moiiison: Committee: Mrs. A. Murchlson. Mrs. E.56 words
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Article358 1954-04-09 13 Port Vale increase their lead LONDON. Thurs. PORT VALE, beaten in the Cup semi-final by West Bromwich. were held to a 1-1 draw by Bradford < n> yesterday but continued to increase their lead in Div. 3 North. They now lead by nine points from their nearest rivals Barnsley. Both358 words
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Article134 1954-04-09 13 Twenty-five members. including two ottuials. oi tne Mercantile Bank Sporu> Cluu. Singapore, will lra\el up to Kuala Lumpur (or a series of liner- uianch coni|)etltions during t.iMn holidays. Two ciialleuge cups for soccer and badminton, have been donated for this meet, which is being held134 words
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Article61 1954-04-09 13 The Friendly Badminton Party' tournament was concluded recently, with the following results: Open Champion: Abdul Kfjti Ahmad, Runner-up: Chew Cork S«e*. "A' Singles Champion: Hus.sain tun Ibrahim; Runner-up:. Rahmal bin Awang Open Doubles Champlowrr Haiji' Singh and RahmatNbin AfHang; Run-ner-up Robert rhevV anA ujrahim Mostan X/^ 1^61 words
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336 1954-04-09 13 IN PREPARAHON for their x Malaya Cup fixture against Negrl Sembllan on Apr. 24. the Johore Amateur Football Askoclktion will hold a stale trial at the KluanK Town padang on Thursday Apr. 15. Thirty-one players from flvr districts have been lnWted by the336 words
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Advertisement206 1954-04-09 13 DJH R aaat ilave Safely ■tMEMBER TO ■full-cream milk i aaC i* C I '1 I ■uticura vt^^K nrn o r. Moth-r ■wB 111 d.ilin. tivo I [aa. lr«;ranc«. CHAFING! j tA i W" 9" MS urn- I j m Mm m M m mW mmmm m ou W&-3 ENDEK206 words
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Advertisement15 1954-04-09 13 STAR SIX ON THE TRACK Camput Belle Two Diamond! Oolong Knight Gallant Punter*! Delight Orliaa15 words
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Advertisement542 1954-04-09 13 'i cpa i ■V ?T you are auured of fa«t comfortable a \j/ journey* in 4 enfrined 'Slcymaater' airrraft fcrewed by British pilots who have travelled more than 40,000,000 piMenger mil« with one of the finest punctuality records in the Far F.a»t. ««gsL£>^ The reduced administrative costs of a regional542 words
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Article, Illustration412 1954-04-09 14 I.S. BADMIVrOX CHAMPIOXSIIIP* 001 PLAYING IN DOUBLES ONLY NIAGARA FALLS, New York, Thursday. PDDIE CHOONC, (Malaya), the All-England champion, showed his rivals the way into the third round of the men's singles championship in the United States national meet here yesterday when he beatReuter; AP - 412 words
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Article84 1954-04-09 14 Alexandra FC and Tu.ir.g Motu OB A drew 4-4 In the SAFA Dl\ 3A game at BODCA yesterday Hamid .3i ar.i Hassan scoted for Alexandra nnd Paul On« <2 > JaatH Ow and Kirn Ang for Tuang Mong Keb«neran Club played a scoreless draw wJth Junior84 words
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433 1954-04-09 14 R.A.F. Seletar 4: Royal Lt.«nieers 0. OI'TSIDE-RICiHT Owen stored three goals out of four when R.A.F. Seletar brat the Royal Engineers in yesterday's Singapore Tinted Services Div. 1 league soccer match at (iillman. A 12th-minute throw-m resulted j in Seletar's first goal The ball carr»433 words
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Article113 1954-04-09 14 SCC go down toArgonauts ARGONAUTS Football Club, al- though without centre-forward Awang Bakar. ployed one of their best games so f.ir this .season when they beat Singapore Cricket Club S A. FA. Div 2 lei-cue les ders b> 7—l in a friendly before 3.000 spectators on the pad.nik; yesterday SCC113 words
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140 1954-04-09 14 S.O.S.C. DECIDE ON GAMES TEAM TODAY Till final selection of the Colony rontincent to the second Asian t.. lines at Manila will be made at a meeting of the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council this afternoon. The selection will be guided largely by the finances available ■ml Ihe 49 names140 words
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Article219 1954-04-09 14 VIVE Singapore athletes failed to make thi grade for the Manila Asian Games al the final SOSC athletic trial at Victoria School yesterday Good times were put up by four of the competitors in spite of the very wet track They had narrowly missed219 words
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Article334 1954-04-09 14 LONDON. Thursday. T<HK JAPANESE table tennis team created a sensa--1 tio.i at Wembley last night when they thrashed the experienced Rumanians 5-0 and then beat the seeded Hungarians 5-2 in the Swavthling Cup for world's men team championship. Thp Japanese had the capacity crowdReuter - 334 words
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263 1954-04-09 14 JOHORE HAHHU. rhunt. T»HE Johnre Bahru Rifle Associax tton won the Royal Johore Chalhnge Cup for small-bore rifle shoot ing here by a narrow twopoint margin Johore Bahru were the only eMMM tram In the competition and the 11 other sides cami from263 words
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Article65 1954-04-09 14 Queen Street Boys' Club team to play Prince Edward Road Boys Club winners of the Inter-Youth competition in 1952. in the soccer final for the Ray.er Cup" at the S(' C padang today at S p m is Hak Seng: Keng Sions. SHim bin Awang:65 words
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Article58 1954-04-09 14 THIS LIKE ATHILE OF 01 ttircd si I 1 liro .K keeper Touch of ci Tee E 1 game. Tee Slai clearance ■i J Khoo The secoi j from 35 r out Row p. for Fn'.r hurried eh lunsed past Ef Jr. bet f the play t 1 H Angulli58 words
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Miscellaneous90 1954-04-09 14 SO< KR lATA LEAGUE: Div. 1: Kota Raja v 5.R.1., lalan Resar Ml '> KM. I.. Social A. P.. Oeylang. IM\. .!< 111 si orris S.( v Blur Kom Ml A ciound: Seranjoon M.V. < osmos. (li IH4I I nion ground. PAT 1 To«n Rangers. CTMA ground. Boys (tubs' final:90 words
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