The Straits Times, 9 September 1954

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    15 1 The Straits States Kstd. 1845 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1954. 15 CENTS fat*"* 1 He*/""*
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    KEEP OUT SIGN GOES UP SEATO defence link
    396 1 KEEP OUT SIGN GOES UP SEATO defence link 6 -point warning to the Reds MANILA, Wed. pidii! natiom here v dried a now i he free world's h.nn ;iu r ainst n w hen they ollective i- it\ for SouthEasi Asia Organisation serve as a to Com"keop posted i nations
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    LADY M. P. LAUDS TRUST FLATS BUT GASPS AFTER VISITS TO SLUMS: 'I HAVE NEVER SEEN A HUMAN BEING LIVING IN A CAGE BEFORE' Air women, too
    79 1 LADY M. P. LAUDS TRUST FLATS BUT GASPS AFTER VISITS TO SLUMS: 'I HAVE NEVER SEEN A HUMAN BEING LIVING IN A CAGE BEFORE' Air women, too VIENNA. Wed. The Czrch Air Force now has women pilots, according to a report on recent air manoeuvres in Chechoslovakia. A.P. THE "rA<;F"
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    Planes machine-gun, bomb British ship
    126 1 -OFFICIAL PROTEST TO CHIANG HONG KONG. Wednesday. A BRITISH frciehter, anchored in outer Amoy harbour, radioed for Royal Navy assistance today aft or saying that she was strafed and bombed by Nationalist pianos yesterday. The British Forolcn Office protested to the Nationalist Chinese Government. The
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    RAID No. 2 BY 100 PLANES
    126 1 TAIPEH, Wed. ABOUT 100 Chinese Nationalist planes swept into an attack on the Red mainland today. This was the second 100-plane raid in two days. It was a resumption of the sea-air operation launched yesterday and it was claimed today that Red shore batteries
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    SECRET report on China rubber
    248 1 SECRET report on China rubber LABOUR MPs WILL TELL BRITAIN THE confidential report being prepared by British Labour MPs who recently visited Russia and China will deal with whether Malayan rubber shipments to China should be resumed The Labour Party secretary. Mr Morgan Phillips, said this in Singapore yesterday, but
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    He will not hang now
    58 1 14 years for attack SYDNEY, Wed. The deatti se-itence passed on Leonard Keith Lawson, aged 26, a commercial photographer, for criminally assaulting two pretty models has been commuted to 14 years' imprisonment. He took five pretty models to a remote spot to pose for him,
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    The MacDonalds are together
    38 1 OTTAWA. -yWed. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald arrived here yesterday for his first vacation In seven years. He arrived by air in Montreal earlier yesterday from London and motored to Ottawa with his wife. -ReuteY.
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    Ex-President in arms plot
    52 1 NEW YORK. Wed. Dr. Carlos Prlo Socarras. former President of Cuba, was fined $9,000 here for conspiring to ship arms to Cuba. His former Interior Minister. Mr Secundo Curtl Messina, was fined $6,000 on a similar charge. They were overthrown by a military coup in Mar.
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    Attlee in Sydney
    19 1 SYDNEY. Wed. Mr. Attlee and hLs wife arrived here from Sintrapore by plane today. A P
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    S20,000: Get M.0.s NOW
    100 1 S20,000: Get M.0. s NOW IJHDR the Malayan Monthly $20,000 Must- Be- Won Contest 'B\ money orders will be accepted in lieu of Malayan postal orders, J if these are not available. This departure from the rules has been made necessary by the fact that Malayan postal orders of the
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    TROOPS TOLD: PEN AS MIGHTY AS SWORD
    175 1 LONDON, Wednesday. OECRUITS in a British Army unit have been told by l% their Commanding Officer that unless they know the three Rs. as well as their drill they will not be allowed to wear civilian clothes when they leave camp for a
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    Dulles calling on Chiang
    38 1 TAIPEH. Wed.— U.S. Secretary of State. Mr. John Foster Dulles, is scheduled to pay a five-hour visit to Formosa tomorrow, the highlight of which will be a talk with President Chiang Kai-shek.— A. P.
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    Grandma for murder trial
    72 1 LONDON. Wed. Mrs. Styllou Pantopious ChrLstofi, 53--year-old Cypriot grandmother pleaded not guilty when she was sent to stand trial yesterday for the murder of her German daughter ln-law Mrs. Hella Dorothea Chrlstofis. aged 36. The strangled body of Mrs. Hella Christofls was saturated in paraffin and
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    Dr. EDITH sees the BEST and also the WORST
    794 1 Dr. EDITH sees the BEST and also the WORST By PAT MORGAN TVR. EDITH Summer- skill saw some of the best and worst of Singapore yesterday during a brisk tour which, in her own words, left her alternately "impressed" and "appalled." During the two-hour tour, she saw the SATA clinic
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    'I WON'T SHAVE TILL SCHOOL FEES FIGHT IS WON'
    150 1 DENANG. Wed The Federal Legislative I Councillor Inche Mohamed Sopiee today vowed not to shave "until the people win their fight against higher school fees." Inche Sopiee. now sporting an 11 days' growth hajf an inch long, launched his protest campaign
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    Riddle of the burning ship
    118 1 Riddle of the burning ship THE HAGUE. Wed nUTCH coastal radio reported last night that "a bis ship" was ablaze in the Bay of Biscay. The radio reported receiving a message from a British vessel believed to be the 185-ton Suzy which said: "Danger a big ship on flre 10
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    BABIES WERE MURDERED
    235 1 Inquest on 2 scalded girls told of 'hot water racket 9 in hospital •pHE case of the scalded babies In Singapore's Kan- dang Kerbau Maternity Hospital was yesterday officially labelled 'murder." The Coroner Mr K T. Alexander, returned this verdict ("murder by a person or persons unknown")
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    PLOT TO KILL A KING IN DENIED
    67 1 PLOT TO KILL A KING IN DENIED DAMASCUS. Wed The Syrian Government today denied published reports of a plot to assassinate King Faisal and Prime Minister Nourl El Said The reports were carried in a Damascus newspaper after a number of Customs officials had been arrested on the Syria-Iraqi border.
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    Ike feels fine
    24 1 DENVER. Wed. President Eisenhower said he was feeling "fine" yesterday after an overnight physical check-up In an army hospital here. UP.
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    $1 MILLION WEDDING GIFT
    47 1 BEIRUT. Wed— Prince Talal Aziz, brother of Saudi Arabia's King Saud. signed a contract of marriage on Monday »»th Moana Solh. daughter o! th> late Lebanrse Premier. He save his bride a necklace and t^rrings valurd at MSI million as a wedding gift
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    STOP PRESS
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    THE WORK-AT-PLAYBILL
    365 2 THE WORK -AT-PLAY BILL NO MORE PRISON FOR PETTY OFFENDER IF FEDERAL COUNCIL ACCEPTS THIS MEASURE Hell do his penance by spare-time work at an adult centre KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. £ERTAIN law-breakers may have to work durum "playtime" instead of going to gaol if a new bill soon to be
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    'FANTASTIC NONSENSE' BY BEVAN
    223 2 U.S. Socialist leader 'B attack NEW YORK. Wed. IIR. Norman Thomas. IT American Socialist leader, said yesterday that the report by Mr. Aneurin Bevan on conditions in Russia and China was "fantastic nonsense." Mr. Thomas is chairman of the administrative committee of the American Committee for
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    Film award
    33 2 VENICE, Wed. The jury of the 15th International Film Festivai here awarded the Festival's Grand Prix the Golden Lion of Saint Mark— to the Anglo-Italian production of Romeo and Juliet." Reuter.
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    THE AGA KHAN POSTPONES BIG WEIGH-IN
    71 2 THE AGA KHAN POSTPONES BIG WEIGH-IN NICE. Wed. The Aga Khan has postponed his ceremonial weighing of platinum In Africa because of poor health. He now plans to make the trip next January, his wife announced yesterday The Aga Khan is to be weighed in Dar Es Salaam. Tanganyika. Molnt
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    Testing time for the Iberia
    67 2 BELFAST. Wed —The 29,500--ton Iberia the biggest liner built at Belfast for 40 yearsleft Harland and Wolffs yards here yesterday for sea trials. She has been built for Peninsular and Oriental Lines and is due to leave on her maiden voyagp to Sydney, Australia, at
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    Five planes for refugees
    60 2 GUATEMALA CITY. Wed Five Argentina military planes arrived yesterday at nearby Aurora aircraft to carry Guatemalan refugees to asylum In Argentina. The refugees, supporters of the deposed government of President Jacobo Arbenz, took asylum in Latin American embassies in Guatemala City after th P 12-day revolt,
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    This shoe can really keep a girl on her toes
    44 2 This shoe can really keep a girl on her toes THE HIGHLY flexible shoes for women pictured above were shown at a recent displayed in London. They are made of glove-soft leather, with micro cellular flexible soles, and come in five colours. Popper picture.
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    HUNT FOR KILLER IN U.S. BOMBER BASES
    139 2 LONDON. Wed. The United States Air Forre threw open its bomber bases yesterday to Scotland Yard detectives seeking a staff sergeant named "Chunk" seen with a London playgirl shortly before her nearly nude body wa« found. Scotland Yard believed the American might be
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    ALL REDS FAIL IN BRITAIN
    65 2 BRIGHTON. Wed.-All Communist challengers have been soundly beaten in the elections for the general council governing body of Britain's 8.000.000 member Trades Union Congress. This was disclosed tonight by figures announced at the end of the second day of this year's congress the TUC's 86th.
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    EVATT SEEKS A SPY DEBATE
    193 2 Crowd calls: 'Good on you, Doc 9 SYDNEY. Wednesday. nR HERBERT EVATT, leader of the Labour Opposi- tion In Parliament, returned to Canberra yesterday and is expected to seek an unrestricted debate in Parliament on the proceedings of the Australian Royal Commission on Espionage. Earlier
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    THE COOKS OF 18 NATIONS MEET
    87 2 KXPFRT ooks from 18 'Mintru-v showed their skill at ihr das Council's •■\lu bit ion at nhnipi.i London. Mori- than 700 different incrrriiriits wrrp obtained so thry could drmonstrate the dishes of ih' ir homeland*. This Pnpprr picture shows (left to riKht Mrs. C.
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    FOR SALE, CHEAPA LUMP OF MARS
    126 2 FOR SALE, CHEAPA LUMP OF MARS NEW YORK, Wed. THREE "far sighted" A men formed the Planet Mars Development Corp. yesterday in Little Rock Arkansas. Purpose: To sufldlvide and convey title of such area or areas of said fianet Mars to competent persons for suitable remuneration." Rex Sutton. George O.
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    £20,000 gems recovered
    82 2 £20,000 gems recovered PLANE BALVAQ SHANNON niAMONDS worth IT. 000 wore foui bans of airrr from the KLM Const^a" tion airliner crashed in the Rt* Shannon estuary nea: here on Bonday. it wa learned A salvage crew equ big ballron.-- arrived to attempt to recovi liner. In the crash 2fi
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    8,451 freed
    24 2 PARIS. Wed— T v I released 8,45] men I French Expedition:.- I to last Simday. .v I official ficures teat I Reuter.
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    PAYROLL GANG HUNT ENDS
    60 2 PA YROLL GANG HUNT ENDS ROME. Wed. A srvonmonth. nationwlcV manhunt tided last night vMI the capture of the alleged loader of an Italian payroll bandit gang. Lulgl Dejana. who escaped from Rcpina I Romp, m Febru I by carabinirn I about 50 ni He Is nnw I of leading
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    The Attlee trip under fire from top union boss
    140 3 OUS. SAYS DEAKIN BRIGHTON, Wednesday. ARTHUR DEAKIN, Britain's most powerful l,bmir union chief, struck out today at visits British Socialists to Communist countries eople vu r <> and j?et indoctrinated." rhe annual meeting of the Trades 8.000.000 workers— he ttack a
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    MOTHER WINS TIMOTHY
    293 3 MOTHER WINS TIMOTHY LOS ANGELES. Wed LADY BEAITY. third wife of Earl Bea 1 1 y has won a legal decision against her former husband. Mr. William O'Connor, over custody of their son Timothy, seven, A court here rifled that Timothy must be returned to Lady Beatty by December thi.s
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    New oil find in China
    24 3 jpectors China have -.indstone in i n of Chinßthe Turf an ing Province sterday. nunisl broadcast rt« will gc
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    On T.V.—Arsenal v Dynamos
    47 3 On T.V.— Arsenal v Dynamos I nxnON. Wed.- A Russianmade television film of the football match between Arsenal and the Russian Dynamos in Moscow will be shown on British television screens next month. The 20-minute film will be flown to London soon after the same. Reuter. i
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    Holland going
    13 3 Ved.— Holland ttend the proLondon con- an defence. source said Renter.
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    All welcome
    12 3 A Japanese idlne members tlcal parties. to tour ComA P.
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    Belgian arms for Egypt now
    28 3 BRUSSELS. Wed. Belgium ve.sterday lifted its arms embargo to Egypt, the Foreign ha.s reported. Britain lifted a similar ban last month A. P
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    WITCH-HUNTING JOE IS ACCUSED OF BREAKING SPY LAW
    215 3 WITCH-HUNTING JOE IS ACCUSED OF BREAKING SPY LAW WASHINGTON. Wed. THE witch-hunting U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy was yesterday accused of forerry and espionage law violation. Senator McCarthy ana m> friend, columnist Walter Winchell. were alleeed to have had a copy of a Federal Bureau of Investigation spy report The new
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    World asked to cut arms
    43 3 PARIS. Wed. Leaders of 117,000.000 co-operative workers meetine here, yesterday applied to world governments to limit arm s production. The resolution was unanimously pa.s.«ed by 645 deleeato.s at the congress of the International Co-operative Al- j liance. Reuter.
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    Senator sees Churchill
    68 3 LONDON, Wed. Senator Alexander Wiley, Chairman of the U. S Senate Foreign Relations Committee, lunched yesterday with Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill, at Chartwell. Sir Winston's country 1 home. I He arrived here on Saturday In the last stage of a trip through Europe. He has been
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    It's 'a cup of tea' to fly this plane
    120 3 It's 'a cup of tea to fly this plane FARNBOROUGH. Wed. BRITAIN'S wingless 3J-ton wonder plane that takes off and lands vertically can be set down as gently as a cup of tea." the man who has flown it says. Ronald Shepherd, flying consultant to Rolls Royce. described the craft
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    LONDON STOCKS
    226 3 LONDON. Wed. Closing middle prices of Mlected stocks, not Including stamp duty. were: ConooU 68' i H Funding 4% 104\ War 3*% 90* BANKS Mercantile (£12%) 35 Eastern (£5) B'n Chartered (£1) 45/- +1/6 Hongkong ((125) 100 +V 4 INSURANCE Com. Un. (uts.) 44 Royal 16* Prudential 43ft
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    LONDON TIN
    25 3 LONDON. Sept. 8. Cash Buyers £733; Sellers £733< >; Forward Buyers £733; Sellers £733' a Settlement £733. Turnover a.m. 60 tons; p.m. 15 tons.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    38 3 LONDON. Sept. B.— Spot 20% d., Oct. 20-Hd.. Oct.-Dec. 20Sd.. J»n.Mar. 20 Sd., Apr. -June 2O s «d.. JulySept. 20»»d.. Sept. cLf. 20 5/ 18 d.. Oct. c.l.f 20 5 16d.. Nov. cXt. unquoted. Tone: Quiet.
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    Mission to Moscow
    26 3 MOSCOW. Wed. Fifteen Indian businessmen and farmers flew into Moscow last night on a fact finding mission backed by the Indian government. Reuter.
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    THE DOCTOR WHO FORGOT
    283 4 Death after surgery Do try and help said Coroner He could not remember one of his operations because he did so many J^ MAN died two weeks after an operation for appendicitis at the General Hospital in Singapore. But the doctor, who did the operation, told
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    VARSITY STAFF GET RISE
    105 4 VARSITY STAFF GET RISE THE University of Malaya has marie salary conversions i along Ritson lines. S:x hundred members of the the academic and clerical staff have received pay rises which will put up the University salary bill by $300,000 a year. Th P University will now pay $5,100,000 a
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    BETRAYED WOMAN GETS AID
    188 4 BETRAYED WOMAN GETS AID Court pays bill AFTER hearing the plea of a woman from the Federation accused of an Identity 'card offence, Mr. H. A. Forrer. Singapore Third District Judge, .ordered that $18 he taken from the "poor box" to settle her hotel bill In Singapore. Halijah blnte Abdullah,
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    MR. YONG FOILS THE THIEVES
    120 4 MR. YONG FOILS THE THIEVES Car is safe for $3 A YOUNG Chinese mechanic has invented an alarm to foil car thieves. He Is Mr. Yong Hin Heng, of Singapore. He is willing to sell a diagram of his gadget for $1 and the gadget Itself for $2. Mr. Yong
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    Federal polls deadline
    63 4 IPOH vVed.— Perak residents who acquire state nationality by Oct. 17 will be allowed to vote In the first Federal elec- i tions. The electoral rolls will be open for registration from Oct. 18 All those wrio registered for the recent town council elections in Perak will
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    3 men to talk on Buddhism
    42 4 Three Buddhists will talk m Buddhism at the Mahabod hi Society. Lorong 34. Oevlang. Singapore, tonight They are the Yen. Chook Mar trom Hong Kong. Mr D Valinsha. from India, and Mr David Maurice, from Rangoon
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    BIG HIRE-PURCHASE RACKET SMASHED: SWINDLER IS GAOLED
    215 4 BIG HIRE-PURCHASE RACKET SMASHED: SWINDLER IS GAOLED yJINGAPOKt police uncovered a iarge->ca!e hire- purchase swindle in refrigerators with the arrest ol Hi Thong Guan. the First Criminal District Court was told yesterday. Mr. M. C Boyle DSP prosecuting, said mat Ng took delivery of a nrw refriger.: worth $925. from
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    155 students to take exams
    50 4 TAIPING. Wed— The Talplna branch of the Perak Adult Education Association will present 155 candidates for the Government examinations in Standard 111 to VI in November. The activities of the Taiping branch cover the neighbouring new villages of Batu Kurau. Pokok Assam and Padang Gajah
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    Ten masked men rob a family
    89 4 rN masted men. one armed with a revolver and another with a knife, robbed a fisherman's family In Selet.u Singapore, of $127 yesterday morning The fisherman. Lim Pak. aged 63. wa,s waylaid as h<? got out of his hut near the mouth of Selrtar
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    Off to Britain
    30 4 TAIPING. Wed.- Sister MacDoucal )f thr Infant Welfare Centre. Taiping has left for Britain to attend a tutor's i course. She will be away for one year.
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    Dies at work
    29 4 Wong Tuck, a 53-year-old I labourer. collapsed while working on the fourth floor of > a building in Joo Chlat Road, Singapore, yesterday after- noon and died.
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    Card offence
    29 4 Cheng Meng Chou. 33, was fined $1 In Singapore when hp pleaded guilty to failing to notify the National Registration authorities of his change j of addrrsx
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    This shrub bounces rubber up 100 p.c.
    217 4 This shrub bounces rubber up 100 p.c. KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. rE Rubber Research Institute of Malaya is keeping an eye on American experiments on a species of Mexican shrub which can yield 1,500 Ib. of rubber an aerr—twice the 1953 Malayan average output thr. years after plantinc The shrub is
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    He offered bribe—$200
    70 4 He offered bribe— $200 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Yap Yoon Sang. 56. was today fined $200 by Inche Ismail, the First Magistrate, for offering a bribe to a police sergeant on July 7 AH bin Majid said that when he arrested Yap for selling vegetables without a licence. Yap offered him
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    A MAGISTRATE WAS THE COMPLAINANT
    125 4 Mr. J. M. Devereux-Cole- 1 bourn, the City Police Magistrate, yesterday appeared before a Singapore traffic magistrate, as complainant in a ra.se against a motorist. Peter Tay of Bukit Timah Road. Tay. who was charged with careless driving on Sept. 26 last year, at the
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    Tengku Rahman fined $50
    39 4 Te ngku Rahman fine d $50 JOHORE R A R ttl m Unitod Malays I Organ isat. of IncomP Tax him to makf (""me within 21 A I dW not do s a I On COQTlctimi t psSB I
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    Extension plan for the City Hall
    125 4 CAR PARK MIGHT BE TAKES o\}M T*HE Singapore City Council may build a x to the City Hall if the Government will Council have the vacant land at the md of Colml The Government I beine awaited, said' a Z-M lor vrsterday. The land
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    Father and daughter stabbed
    61 4 A 71-YEAR-OLD carpenter and his daughter, 21, were yesterday found stabbed in a house In Tanjong Katong Road. Singapore. The carpenter was wounded in th P hand. His daughter had multiple wounds all over the body. Neighbours who heard criers for help found the carpenter strugghne
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    International club dance
    21 4 TAIPING Wr rt K will hold a sona.-^'H on Saturday. m *>B Kempe Clnh I ternationa! club I
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    Parents have own classes
    45 4 KOTA BHARU W( Parents Asaodation tan has orsanis<T. I ing classes in Fnc overage children. The daises, to tx Zainab Schostart on Oct. 1. Parents who wl b their children t< should apply to t'r. at No. 2720. llarkei Kota Bharu
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    THIEF works while POLICE sleep on
    110 4 THIEF works while POLICE sleep on IPOH. Wen. yHE police Inspectors' mess in Jalan Datoh was broken into last night and cash and property worth about $110 were stolen. Several inspectors slept through It all. The mess was not locked, and It Is believed that the thier got In while
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    31st anniversary
    28 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Selangor Chinese Women's Athletic Association will celebrate Its 31st anniversary with a variety concert at thr Chenwu Auditorium here on Sept 18
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    Public lecture
    36 4 Mr. David Maurice, editor of the Union Buddha Sasana Council of Burma, will give a public lecture on Buddhism at the Buddhist Union shrine. Jalan Senyum. oft* Chanui Road. Singapore, at 8 p.m today
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    A SMOKE COSTS HIM
    68 4 PENANG. Wed. Fifteen minutes after he had been fined $40 for speeding a young motorist. Ow Chong Fan. was today ordered to pay an extra $5 for smoking in court. While a case was being heard in the sessions court, the president Mr. J. O. cigarette
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    No 'S' bomb in votes war Alliance promise
    388 5 DEARER SCHOOLING QUIZ IN COUNCIL FOR EDUCATION CHIEF MEANWHILE THE BIG PROTEST GROWS KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. ALLIANCE leaders Tengku Abdul Rahman and Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan today gave an assurance that the Alliance will not "exploit" the higher ichool fees row in
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    MR. WOO AND HIS BRIDE AT THEIR WEDDING RECEPTION
    37 5 MR. JOSEPH Woo Sam Wai with his bride, formerly Miss Mary Kay Gek Lin. together at their reception at the Eastern Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. Wong Yong Kre picture.
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    Lottery draw
    29 5 TELUK ANSON. Wed. The I 24th Social and Welfare Services Lottery will be drawn at Teluk Anson. capital of South Perak at 2.30 am on Oct. 18
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    Mail ship due on Friday
    40 5 PENANO, Wed. Mail from Britain wffl arrive in Penang in the Astynax this Friday and In the Corfu on Sunday. Mail despatches Tor Colombo anJ Eritain close at the GPO at 3 p.m. on Friday.
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    Watch on ship for China
    118 5 Watch on ship for China A STRICT vatch was kept on the Tjiluwah by the Singapore port authorities when she came alongside the wharves yesterday with 400 Indonesian Chinese bound for Red China. Immigration officers posted at the vessel's two gangways, allowed only passengers with the necessary landing permits to
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    In 4 languages they say: 'Take it easy'
    185 5 SIGNBOARDS in English. Chinese, Jawi and Tamil, to remind the public of safety on the roads, will be displayed on Singapore traffic islands and their approaches from today throughout Safety First Week. They carry messages like Don't take risks— take care." "Courtesy
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    3 to judge speakers
    66 5 Judges at the Singapore District Methodist Youth Fellowship annual speaking contest tomorrow for the Charlie Kang Shield will be Mrs. Khoo Oon Tcik, Mr. Scow Cheng Fong and Mr. Robert Foster. Mrs. Grace Wee. wife of the president of the District M.Y.F.. will give away the
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    The bottle battlers who fought for mother
    217 5 The bottle battlers who fought for mother I FIVE Indians hurled 1 a barrage of bottles at Auliman Allapitchay because he had abused the mother of one of them, a Singapore Criminal District Court was told yesterday. In the dock were M,ohd Abu Bakar bin Mohideen Pitchay, Shal Hameed bin
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    Had dagger
    26 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. S SelvaraJ, 23, of Kampong Pandan was today fined S2S for unlawful possession of a dagger at Kampong Pandan Resettlement yesterday
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    JUDGMENT RESERVED IN DIVING CASE
    126 5 VfR. JUSTICE TAN, in the Singapore High Court iTI yesterday reserved judgment in the action for damages brought by Manlio Vasta. 35, an Italian diver, against Inter-Ocean Salvage and Towage Ltd., following an accident on Aug. 12, last year while working on a sunken submarine.
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    Due in S'pore
    31 5 Dr. A. M. Ballantyne. secretary of the Royal Aeronautical Society, who has been touring South Africa and AusI tralia. will arrive in Singapore from Sydney by air tomorrow.
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    River transport with RIDA's aid
    44 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. RIDA has granted a loan of 54.393 to enable a retired penghulu to start a transport service on the Sedlll River. Kota Tlnggi district. Haji Mohd. Shah bin Laheb. retired penghulu of Mawai. got the loan
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    A 'vicious' lover tried murder
    181 5 A 'vicious' lover tried murder JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. I IM CHEE KAH, 54, of Pontian, who had a secret love affair with a j mother of three children, was today sentenced to five years* gaol for the attempted murder of the woman's son. Tay Ong 1 Lye. He stabbed Tay
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    'Variety' show on Sept. 19
    64 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The next recording of Radio Malaya's show "Variety" will be made in the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall at 5.45 p.m. on Sept. 19. Tickets, which are free and limited to two a person, can be obtained from Mis s Lily Heah at
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    Youth forum
    30 5 Telok Ayer Methodist Youth Fellowship, Singapore, will hold a forum on "Building a Christian Home" in the church auditorium. 235 Trlok Ayer Street, at 7.30 p.m. on Sunday.
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    STOLEN CHEQUES CHARGE
    58 5 Chong Tal Sam was charged in Singapore yesterday with receiving three cheques valued at about $1,800. stolen from the Queensland Insurance Company It was alleged the offence I was committed between November 1952 and January 1953 at the Netherlands Trading Society Bank, Cecil Street. Chong claimed trial
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      176 5 SINGAPORE DIARY POLICE BAND: Public concert.] Katong Park, 5.30 p m to 6.30 p.m. nI\(; APORE SAKETY FIRST COUNCIL: Third annual Safety First exhibition— opening by sir Charles Murray-Ajw.sley 530 p.m Victoria Meiiiuii.il Hall i lower i. SINGAPORE DISTRICT M.Y.K.: Cabinet meeting. Telok Ayer church hall 235 Telok Ayer Street,
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      165 5 \ST-WEST SOCIETY: Talk on "Tbiwwlni a girdle round the world" by the Ceylon Commissioner In Malaya. Mr. S. M. Saravanmutt.i British Council hall. Stamford Road. 8 30 p.m. THEOSOP.'MCAL SOCIETY; Weekly meetlim. Singapore Lodife, 8. Cuiinliill Road. 6.30 p.m. 111! Bl DDHIST UNION: Lerture on Buddhism by Mr. David Maunre.
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    DEATH
    18 6 :<t Words U0 {minimum). Pambririce. mm i idei i.iliisione Powyi i v i; iftetd i age 56.
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
    39 6 M M,,,W« |M (minimum; 1111.1 IPS 'I hanks All Re l^Mrtids and Air Minis! ry reatha and Attend- ill of Her Beloved irence. B CAN KHEK BENO and ,uk All Friends and Rev Bannera, etc. At- nnteral ol
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. Sept. 9, 1954. The Signing Of SEATO
    697 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. Sept. 9, 1954. The Signing Of SEATO li defences against Communism are invigorated by the South -East Asian Treaty Orc;misation. Less powerful than NATO, the new alliance nevertheless repeats in the East the purpose of coalition for defence in the West. The enemy is the
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    Technical Hitch
    328 6 The suggestion that it is time to transfer responsibility for broadcasting to a statutory body has attracted an encour- aßing response. It seems that even in official quarters thought has been given to the desirability of broadcasting passing from the direct control of Government. The Federation Govern- ment,
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    Across Frontiers
    262 6 It is a bare hundred years since the First Internationale called on the workers of the world to unite and it is only I fifty since a Socialist idealist,' Jack London, imagined a war between the United States and Germany that broke down because trade unions on both
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    Captains of genius needed for atomic warfare
    1226 6 Atomic weapons will make impossible, without inviting disaster, massive concentrations of troops. Victory in the future will depend on sheer generalship similar to that Hannibal displayed more than 2,000 years ago. i AT the Battle of Cannae in June, 216 B.c. f Hannibal
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      Parents protest about higher school fees
      210 6 fAM a barber. My shop, which is in the town area, is only five feet by six. I have a family of six to support One child is schooling. Last year, the Government introduced the Business Registration Ordinance. I was badly affected. I was
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      Appeal to councillors
      127 6 lITHEN the Businesses Regis- tration Ordinance was introduced the public was given to understand that the revenue would be for free education, but now it seems parents have to pay more for school fees soon Councillors, you have a job Ito do. No-one else can do it.
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      Promises of Government
      110 6 I OEFORE the income tax law O was passed, the Government gave an assurance that as soon as it was introduced, all direct or indirect taxation would be relaxed or lifted. What happened? Instead of being reduced, the tax on commodities has actually gone lup by leaps
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      Query for Dato
      53 6 MR. O. SHELLEY Is reported to have said at a Party I Negara rally in Penang that tha move for higher school fees did not originate with the Member for Education. Dato E. E c Thurausigham. Could he tell us then why the Dato is holding the
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      Special brew for higher-ups
      101 6 HATS off to the City Council for rushing three water department officers to my house one hour after my letter < "Poison" from the water tapt appeared in yesterday's Straits Times. A cure seems likely now, even though the trouble has not yet been diagnosed. There
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    Examination of Mr. Pritt by Singapore Bar
    373 6 WHEN "Stanley Street" published his first report of Mr. Pritt's examination. 1 lenored hLs utter inaccuracy. When "Palus" wrote his letter to you I drafted a reply, but I was persuaded by a learned colleague not to send it to you. In this
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    On The Margin
    260 6 On The Margin 1Ou 'of hisw. World A of the day. i of Sir.-. nveigfed hi, town. lJ v: fum of intern v,,: tapresslon, O f luckily, w, prang. ket n. horses in. a having seen listed on marin. j me his delegi I fin; the la (Cornel! I that
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    Labour Front gives orchids but gets no orchids in return
    388 7  -  CYSRCROWDING SHOCKS BRITONS: -BUILD YOUR PARTTON THAT' by were orchids Dr Edith Sumformer Labour for National win- n she members of British JL r.irt\ delegation of the Slnibour Front at rd hids were Mr. C. H. :v Of the ihore
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    A SMILE FROM LOW CHOON FOR A STRANGER
    53 7 THE FOl'R OTHER PEOPLE who share 68-year-old Low Choon's cubicle home in Sa C o lane were absent when Dr. Summerskill paid a surprise visit yesterday. Although he did not know who she was. Low Choon gave his visitor a friendly smile.—
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    Peking job for S'pore man
    47 7 Mr. P. K. Guha, Information Officer at the India House In Singapore, for the last three years, has been transferred to the Indian Em n Peking. Mr. Guha leaves the Colony tomorrow on leave In India before taking up his new job.
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    POLICE EYES ON CLUB GAMBLING
    216 7 POLICE EYES ON CLUB GAMBLING Warnings often get results SINGAPORE police are aware of the extent of gambling. especially at nights, in several Colony Chinese clubs and societies, Mr. R. N. Broome, the Registrar of Societies, told the Straits Times yester- day. So far no court action has been taken.
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    $1,400 found on road
    61 7 Travellers' cheques worth more than $1,400 drawn on Barclay's Bank and the National City Bank of New York wore found outside the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in Collyer Quay. Singapore, yesterday morning. A Chinese, who picked up the cheques, handed them over to the police. Owner
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    Man stabbed at night
    53 7 Four men attacked a man while he was sitting on the ftve-foot-way outside his house In Syed Alwi Road. Singapore, on Tuesday night. He was taken to hospital i with a stab wound in the arm. It is believed that the attack was over an argument
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    Youth attacks girl aged 6
    39 7 A six-year-old girl living In Ylo Chu Kang Road. Singapore, was attacked by a youth while she was playing outside her house on Tuesday evening, the police were told. Police have made an arrest.
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    A woman tells women: New Singapore needs YOU
    191 7 A woman tells women New Singapore needs YOU 'THE new constitution of Singapore would not have the strong beginning so necessary for its political future if women did not take an active part In the forth- i coming elections, Mrs. Eliza- I beth Choy said yesterday Women, .she said, must
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    Annual dinner
    27 7 British pianlat, Claudlo Arrau, will be the guest-of-hon-our at the Singapore Musical Society's annual dinner at the Adelphl Roof Garden at 8 p.m. on Saturday.
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    Riddle of missing mother, daughter
    198 7 A SINGAPORE woman and her 14-year-old daughter disappeared from their nome on Tuesday about three months after a marriage broker had tried unsuccessfully to match the girl to a stranger. The girl's father. Mr. Wee Kee Seng, a shipping clerk, told the Straits Times yesterday
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    PRESIDENT'S CAR VANISHES
    50 7 IPOH. Wed— Mr. O. S. Walker, president of Ipoh and Mcnglembu Town Council, today found that his car had disappeared from ouUide an hotel. The Police found it at the i unction of Hugh Low and Cockman Streets, with the front damaged. They have made two arrests.
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    Marshal of R.A.F. looks in on Malaya
    91 7 Marshal of R.A.F. looks in on Malaya \f ARSHAL of the Royal Air Force Sir John Slessor. flew into Singapore yesterday for a 'personal look-around." He will spend four days In Singapore and the Federation, visiting RAF stations and having informal talks with defence chiefs, before going on to Australia.
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    SIX PLANTERS ACT AS PALL-BEARERS
    70 7 SIX PLANTERS ACT AS PALL-BEARERS IPOH. Wed. Six planters were pall-bearers at the funeral of Mr. W. 8. Stewart, manager "f Heawood Estate. Sungel Siput. yesterday in Batu Gajah. Mr. Stewart was killed in an accident on Monday afternoon when the armoured Jeep In which he was returning to the
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    Pneumonia kills 14 a week
    32 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Fourteen people died of pneumonia in the Federation last week. There were altogether 64 cases of pneumonia. There was one fatal case of polio.
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    New librarian
    22 7 Singapore's new librarian for Raffles Library, Mr. L. M. Harrod, arrived in Singapore yesterday in a Qantas-8.0.A.C. Constellation from London.
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    THE SACKED 7 MAY JOIN POLICE
    172 7 THE SACKED 7 MAY JOIN POLICE yHERE is no reason why the seven watchmen at Kallang airport. Singapore, who were served with retrenchment notices by the Government, should not ask for a Job in the airport 1 constabulary said Mr. F. H. Pollock, of the Civil Aviation Department, yesterday. In
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    9 new courses offered
    33 7 The Btudy Group Movement Singapore) will start nine new courses this month Subjects will include the English language. Mandarin Tamil. Mathematics. HLstorv of Malaya and Geography of South-East Asia.
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    'Are you really a man?
    175 7 'Are you really a man? JUDGE ASKS MAN WHO RAN AWAY t Itlß. JUSTICE KNIGHT t iTI ii.« tho Singapore Assizo Court yesterday i told P. Mydln a prosecution witness at a murder trial: "You behaved like a frigh toned old woman, and I doubt if you are a man."
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    SO SORRY: SAYS STUDEN WHO DIDN'T TURN UP
    96 7 A CHINESE school student was profuse in his apologies to a Singapore court yesterday when he admitted failing to attend tralnine courses at the Civil Defence Corps headQtiarters at Kolam Ayer. Wong Chim Nam of Tiong Bahru Road failed to attend training
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    chandu man $l,000 fine on
    66 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Quek Ah Van. a fisherman, was flnpd $1,000. in dpfault nino months' gaol by Mr. N. L. Cohen in thp Sessions Court today, for bringing Into tr.o Federation 600 leaf packptsof rh.indu. Thr rhandu valued at $650, was found In a small
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      155 7 The weather MINIMI M I I Mil It I I Id (7.30 p.m. on Sept. 7 to 7.30 am. on Sept. 8) Singapore 70 degrees. Penang 72. Kota Bahru 74. Kuala Lumpur 72, Ipoh 71, Kuantan 72. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE: < 7 30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Sept. Si Singapore
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    Our Oliver Twist students may tackle councillors
    309 8 QUEEN'S SCHOLAR ON THEIR PLIGHT MALAYAN Government scholars in Britain may 1 soon be submitting details of their living expenses to legislative councillors in Singapore and the Federation to back up their request for a rise. This step is to be suggested to
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    ONE LAST LOOK AT THE MAP
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    THE BILL (No smoking or drinking)
    199 8 THE BILL (No smoking or drinking) MR. BAKF.H. rrturnrd Quern's Scholar. the Strait> Time* the following account of hi> annual expense* in I? r it tin. He neither smokes nor drinks and had the cheap-M "digs of any Malayan student. FOOD: v; 218 This Includes three mea's and I sli;
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    FIRST OFFENDER IS SAVED FROM GAOL
    140 8 IPOH. Wednesday. a FOUR-MONTH gaol term imposed on a clerk for xx misappropriating $6 worth of postage stamps was altered by Mr. Justice Pretheroe in the Appeal Court today when he bound over Lanny Aloysius 23, in a sum of $250 for a year.
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    20 escape blaze in house
    68 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Twenty ppop> living in a house in El Road, opposite the Pavilion Cinema, escaped unhurt early today when a fire destroyed the top floor. They were still asleep when th P fire, believed to have been started in a kitchen next door,
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    THIS COUPLE'S MOTORING ADVENTURE BEGINS WITH A TRIP BY SEA
    111 8 A YOl KG Singapore couple. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. V. Thonning. yesterday boarded the 3.00fl ton Chusanc with their Jaguar car to begin a motoring adventure. They plan to drive from Calcutta through 18 different countries to Britain. Mr.
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    RED SUSPECT IN HOSPITAL HOUSE
    112 8 RED SUSPECT IN HOSPITAL HOUSE Three held in police swoop KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. A CTING on a tip a Special Branch squad yesterday raided a house in the new general hospital staff quarters off Princes Road, here and arrested a Chinese terrorist suspect. The suspect is said to have been
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    Bentong Club officials
    65 8 BENTONG. Wed. The following officials ot the Government Club, Bentong were elected recently: President. Mr. M. H. Morgan; hon secretary. Mr. P. J. Egon; hon. treasurer. Inche Mohd Taib bin Mohamed; bar member, Mr. M. M Patterson; Sports member. Dr. Peter Haigh; committee members—Mr. V. Ra.siah. Tunku
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    STRIKE LAW BINDS 60,000 IN SINGAPORE
    206 8 STRIKE LAW BINDS 60,000 IN SINGAPORE ABOUT 60.000 workers in the "essential services" in Singapore will still have to give a fortnight's notice to their employers if they want to strike, according to newly-amended regulations governing strikes and lockouts. All other workers need not give notice Mr J D. H
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    PARIAHS —THAT'S WHAT WE STILL ARE
    208 8 —say these teachers MOST of the Normaltrained teachers in Singapore still remain "pariahs (outcasts) of the Education Service" in spite of recent amendments, says the latest newsletter of the Singapore Teachers' Union. The newsletter adds that "officialdom continually reminds teachers of their duties and
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    Malayan Progressive Party plan
    82 8 IPOH. Wed A MALAYAN progressive party may be formed shortly. Mr. R P Rajasooria, Selangor State Councillor, is convening a meeting on Sunday at 15 Weld Road. Kuala Lumpur, with a view to forming a non-communal progressive party in Selangor. At present there are three progressive
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    Millionaire's son weds
    59 8 MALACCA, Wed. Mr. Gan Kok Whye. son of a millionaire and director of the Gan Hong Toe Plantations Ltd., married Miss Ong Poh Lan, daughter of the late Mr. Ong Hean Hung, yesterday. The bridegroom's paren*s Mr. and Mrs. Gan Hong Hoe. will entertain several hundred guests
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    HE COULDN'T CONTAIN THE TODDY
    71 8 HE COULDN'T CONTAIN THE TODDY KUALA LUMPUR Wed. A 34-year-old Sikh stabbed his friend after they had taken toddy, the First Magistrate's Court here was told today Bakshi Singh of Ipoh Road pleaded guilty to stabbing his friend Sardar Singh at Sentul Road on July 15. Sardar Singh told the
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    These Red newsmen have eyes only for trade
    118 8 PENANG. Wed. Two Communist journalists from Yugoslavia had their first glimpse of Penang today when the Ramanij. stopped to load 460 tons of rubber. The journalists. Mr. Srecko Oolgolob and Mr. Sadll Hadzic, have been sent by their newspapers to cover the
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    Rotary talk
    32 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed —Dr A. W. S. Thrvathason. Pmsident of the Singapore Rotary Club, talked to the Johore Bahru Rotary Club yesterday on •Champa", an ancient Hindu kingdom In Indo-China.
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    All Paris rose when liberation was near
    1686 9 All Paris rose when liberation was near HE great cathedral of Notre Dame echoed to triumphal music on August 26, 1944, just over ten years ago, when a vast crowd assembled for a solemn Te Deum. Suddenly the crackle of revolver shots rose above the swell of the organ. Bullets
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      145 9 Shcrtocii Uif I nit's Watson's ihtwry r hOW DO VOU^M ELEMENTAL, /MY PM^T^rvTHTBH IC~ V deduce that, W mavhooth. the word* m^M THE NOTE yCU FOUND IN Jt^rv I DR. WATSON? JL\ "KIDNAPPED" AND v COP*" yOUZ EMPTY CARRA6E A %t^ L»^— —^-^l^ ARE TYPICAL HE'VE J,#S«?l L4PV AAAYNOOTH, WA6
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    PORT CARGO UP ON 1953
    755 10 Encouraging figures BY OUR MARKET CORRESPONDENT 'PHE encouraging maintenance of trade in Singapore in spite of more difficult trading conditions is seen in the port cargo figures for the first six months of the year which are now available. These show that the general cargo
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    RUBBER PRICES
    155 10 September first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 69 cents a lb. seven-six-teenths of a cent above Tuesday's closing price and the closing tone was steady. The price fluctuated between 69 cents and Hi\ cents with better trade demand and a moderate turnover. There was
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    RUBBER CROPS
    22 10 August rubber crops announced are: Ale* Fontsu Amalgamated 112,450 1b: Bedong 66 500 tb.; Temerloh 43.800 lb.; Trong 31,100 tb.
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    Hitam Tin output
    13 10 Hium Tin or* output for August was 39 picul*. I
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    22 10 SINGAPORE. Sept 8 TIN: $364.25 per picul (down 87} cents). RUBBER: 69 cents a lb. (up seven-sixteenths of a cent).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    178 10 MELBOURNE, Wed Investment and industrial share prices were steadier on the Stock Exchange today. Oil and uranium shares were easier with the excepi tlon of Western Australian issue 1 Loans .inn. Wool values held i stead> psterday's rates at the Brlsba:. ol sales today. Loan- 1956-59 £95 8
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    129 10 Ships lying alongside the Slnga- j pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: President Pierce 1 2. Sudan 45. Thai C.P.. Benvannoch 6 7. Clytoneus 89. Benlomond 11. Bencleuch 13 14, Shunko Maru 15 16. Bawean 18. Meonia 19 20. Kamuning 23 24. Lipis 25 26. Katong
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    165 10 Singapore Chinese P ro d v r r Exchange: noon prices per picul were: Copra: quiet; September $28 buyers. J2B 18 .seller?, October $28 1 4 buyers. $28 1 2 sellers. Coconut oil: quietly steady; $48 1 2 sellers. Pepper: white pepper steady with more overseas inquires and
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    68 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes it its rates to merchants yrMerriav Sellinc rates airmail T.T. or o re»dy were: New York 32 9 16; Phllp. Pesos 65'». On the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday the US dollar was quoted at 5.80 for
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    Guthrie results
    35 10 Outputs from the wUtes and mines in the Gnthrle Group announced for August are- rubber 7,285.000 th; black tea *****0 lh: palm oil 1.189 tons: palm kernels 346 tons; tin ore 2.196 piculs.
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    RHEUMATISM? Not me!
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    Do YOU ever let your child down?
    588 12 I asks ELIZABETH PAKENHAM g ATYPICAL brains trust question runs like this: "If the team could change sexes, what qualities would they choose in a husband or wife?" I want to adapt this question to parents: "If you could become children again, what
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    202 12 Beware of the man going grey! says EILEEN ASCROFT \I'H r sort of man makes the tt wont divorce risk? From a well-known divorce lawyer I have received this summary: Ladies beware the male who is going grey at the temples. who earns more than C2OOO a year who is
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    Let's face it! This climate is the enemy of your skin
    402 12 Let's face it! This climate is the enemy of your skin says MAXISE RAKICH DEADLY enemy to a perfect skin in Malaya Is the humidity This is the opinion of Miss Shirley Nock the Cyclax beaut y expert. \vh recently arrived in the Colony This humidity causes relaxed pores which
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    SAFA MOVE TO SPEED UP WORK ON STADIUM
    294 13 SAFA MOV E TO SPEED UP WORK ON STADIUM SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association has started a move which its officials hope will: 1 bring to the notice of Government that there is a demand for a bijf modern sports stadium in Singapore and (2) speed up the construction of the
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    He's after that Frenchman
    67 13 TRAINER Al Silv.ini of New York puts tapes round the hands of Chamrern Songkitrat. nf Siam, before a sparring bout at the boxer's training camp at Sampran, 20 miles west of Bangkok, where he is preparing for his bantamweight world title fight against Robert Cohen, of
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    Services find their best team—and beat tourists
    331 13 Services find their best team— and beat tourists Services 3: Banka 2 /COMBINED Services have y found their best team with the football season on \ts last lap. This was shown at I Jalan Besar Stadium last night when Services gave a very workmanlike display In beatmc Banka Billiton by
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    Seletar go to s-final
    114 13 Seletar go to s- final ROYAL Air Forcr 'Srletar) qualified for the semifinal of the S.A.F.A. Junior Cup competition when they defeated RAF. <Trngah> by 3-1 in I rrplay at Jalan !>sar .stadium last night. Seletar will now meet Argonauts in 'he semi-final tomorrow nißht i" p.m i at Jnlan
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    S'gor referee for Cup final
    101 13 KUALA 1.1 MIMR. Wed. TNADAR.VIAH of Selanitor will referee Saturday's MaUya Cup MM final here hrlween Slngapoie and IVm.iiik (holders). I-nral sale of tirkc-ts priced at *5 is going on well. thousand tickets »rre allotted to outstation States hul it is not known how many
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    U.S. team for zone final
    80 13 FOREST HILLS Wed DILL TALBERT will lead the United States Davis Cup team acainst Mexico In the final of the American tone at Mexico City from Oct. 2 to Oct. 4. The winners of this match will meet Sweden for the right to challenre the
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    23 YEARS WAS TOO MUCH FOR OLD MAN BEP
    100 13 23 YEARS WAS TOO MUCH FOR OLD MAN BEP ROTTERDAM. Wed. TERRY Raicliffe, the 24-year-old British uelter-K eight, last night beat the veteran Dutch boxer Bep Van Klaveren, uho gained an Olympic boxing gold medal before his opponent was born. The referee stopped the fight here in the fourth round
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    OUR BABU WINS
    49 13 DONCASTER. Wed. Mr. David Robinson., colt. Our Babu. won the Champagne Stakes for two-year-olds run over six furlongs here today. The Queen '.s Coporal gained second place in a photo finish with Mrs. R. M. Parson's Le Dieu dOr i who was third. Nine ran.— Reutcr.
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    Not enough proper coaching, he says
    207 13 MORE Malayan teachers should be sent to Britain on physical education courses so that they can Rive proper coaching in sports to students on their return, says a Taipinß teacher who has just returned from London. The teacher. Mr. Teo Teik Lee. aeed 28
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    LEAGUE & CUP FINAL POSITIONS
    363 13 LEAGUE CUP FINAL POSITIONS I I The League Cup competition final standings are: P W D L F APts )TEC 10 10 0 0 27 8 20 Mercantile Bk 10 6 0 4 28 14 12 »ulo Bukom 10 5 1 426 19 11 Shell 10 5 1 4 17
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    MUSLIM SPORTS
    33 13 The Muslim New Year Sports will be neld at Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday starting at 2. 1S p.m. The Acting Colonial Secretary. Mr. J. D. Higham, will present the prizes.
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    S'GOR UNITED, DEPOT HAVE STRONG FIFTEENS
    378 13 S'GOR UNITED, DEPOT HAVE STRONG FIFTEENS KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. OKI ANGOR United and Police •3 Depot have gained the services of several uoori newcomers and. with Selangor Club and Services losinu most of their best of last season i players they should dominate this \ears Selangor rugby. United lost scrum
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    U.K. SOCCER
    45 13 LONDON. Wed. YESTERDAYS soccer league results were: THIRD DIVISION South j Q. P. Ranters 5 Aldershot 0 Southend L. I Newport C. 1 Watford 7 Crystal F. THIRD DIVISION (North) Southport I Barrow 1 Glasgow Cup Srmi-nnal ParUek T. J Celtte 2 Reuter.
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    Pakistan 234 v Pearce's XI
    66 13 SCARBOROUGH. Wed— Pakistan, after a bad start with a lunch score of 86 for five, made 234 against T. N Pearces XI in the opening days play. Ahmed <105> and Shujauddln <41) were the highest scorers. Pearces XI had scored 48 2 at close. At
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    Group winners in k.o. round draw
    383 13 SBHFA LEAGUE AND CUP OORNEO COMPANY, Group E champions, were lucky to hold the Group D winners, Alexandra Brickworks, to a 2-2 draw in their knockout round match in the Singapore Business Houses League and Cup competition at Sepoy Lines yesterday. I 1 1
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    Langlois to fight Olson
    44 13 PARIS, Wed— Pierre LangloU. French middleweight boxer, has been named first challenger for the world middleweight title held by Carl (Boon) Olson, of the United States, it waa announced yesterday. The fight should take place within six months. Reuter. Sohan,
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    S.R.C'S SUSTAINED ATTACK TRIUMPHS
    670 14 Chinese miss their chances SINGAPORE Recreation Club, senior knockout champions last year, opened the Singapore Division One hockey league with a 2-1 win over Singapore Chinese R.C. at the S.R.C. yesterday. It was a close and interesting game which a strong drizzle five minutes after the
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    Farewell game for Bogaars
    260 14 Farewell game for Bogaars SINOAPORE'B Non-Benders are winding up a most successful cricket season with a Home and Home game on the Singapore Recreation Club padang on Saturday. The match has been arranged In honour of Mr. George Bogaars who has filled the post of Club Secretary most ably for
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    A knockout— for him or me, says Charles
    189 14 A knockout for him or me, says Charles NEW YORK. Wed. I I^ZZARD CHARLES, who a week j from today gets another chance to dethrone world heavy-weight champion Rocky Marciano. predicted last night that the bout would not go the full 15 rounds, as did their last title flght in
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    Penang rugby trial teams
    86 14 PENANG. Wed Penang Rugby Union will hold their first trial this Saturday on the Western Road ground at 5 p.m. Teams are: Blurs: Yap Boon Chuan; R. Owaln-Jones. M. O. Kraal. H. Außtistln. Sldek; Johnson. M. B. ivsi.m.i Thompson. Brand, Kantar Singh. Stewart. Ounn. A Carrier.
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    DRAW IN DIV. 2
    25 14 Khalsa Sports Club drew with BOD.C.A. 2-2 in an BHA Dlv. 2 fixture played on the B O.D.C A ground yesterday.
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    NAVY SCORE 4-2 WIN
    44 14 ROYAL NAVY beat Royal Air I Force Tengah by 4—2 in a Singapore Hockey Association Dlv. 3A league match at Tengah yesterday. In another Div. 3 A match on the Customs ground yesterday H M Customs and M.B.TC drew 2—2.
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    Junior upset: Khoo beats Lim Wei Lon
    249 14 THE St. Andrews schoolboy Maurice Khoo caused the biggest upset in the current Singapore junior badminton championships last night when he beat the Malayan schoolboys singles champion, Lim Wei Lon Methodist t. in a semi-flnal of the Schoolboys .singles championship. Khoo won by
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    SPORTING THE WINNERS
    379 14  - SPORTING THE WINNERS EPSOM JEEP i BY I V ten to follow 1 1 the Gold 11 Cup Meeting at Bukit Tlmah are: THREE RINGS: Few hor.tes In training can bot*t as good a record as this wonderfully genuine five-year-old. From a humble Cl. 3 sprinter, he i.as developed into
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    CHEONG, HEAH THE WINNERS
    63 14 Cheong Thiam Slew (68t and H M. Heah (69 >. with a nett 137. w«re the winners of the President and Vice Presidents Prizes at the Royal IMand Club on Saturday. They also won the ball -weeps oxer both nines. Miss Conway was the winner of
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    COHEN FIGHTS THE RUMOURS FIRST
    216 14 BANGKOK, Wed. L^UROPE'S bantamweight champlon has found there are more difficulties In his bid for the world title than the Sept. IB fight here Itself. Ml hasn't been peace for Robert Cohen of Franca during hi? training to meet Slam's Chamrern Songkltrat. Ever since his
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    Shangrila a Cup hope on workout
    313 14 By EPSOM JEEP CHANGRILA. top-flight three-year-old an the Mah Turf last season, is sure to make his prp<, fn in the Singapore Gold Cup at Bukit Timah on Sm After his listless display in the Bank Holiday Cup over a mile at Prnang on
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    Jedforest win 9-3
    10 14 Jed forest win 9-3 LONDON I Pen?.'" I I J
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      47 14 9OCKEY SIIA 1.1 V.I r. DIV. 2: R.A.F. Seletar v S.R.C. SeleUr ground. DIV. SA: Tampenis Roreri v R.A.P.C., Rovers (round DIV. 3B: Shell v T.T.C.. Teachers ground. RIGGER TEACHERS Training follere v Young Malayans, R.I. ground. SOCCER BAFA COMMUNITY LEAGUE: Arm)- Indonesians, Jalan Bettr, 5.15 p.m.
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