The Straits Times, 24 March 1955

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times New***** Kstd. 1845 SINGAPORE TH! RSDAY. MARCH 24. 1955. 15 CENTS
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  • 306 1 Their job— to help the cabinet 3 ASIANS ON LIST r\MES of the Permanent Secretaries to (six of I the new .Ministries to In- treated in the Siii«a- I ,ore Legislative Assembly were announced vester- I hy. number ol other kc> administrative posts i I bct-ause of
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  • 92 1 Official promise to Ma la mi WKI.I.IN<;TON. Wrd— New Zealand plans to JBCfMM her military contribution to the defence of South-Kast Asi.i. including MaU>a. the opening sesviyn of Parliament was told today. Sir Willoiighby Norrie. thr (iovernor-(ieneral. said in the Speech from the Throne that this
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  • 58 1 NEW YORK. Wed. The) Sparrow, a guided missile that can destroy all typ'-s Ot aircraft in any kind of weather I had been successfully tired, the US. Marine Corps announced. The Corps .said the mJ fired from a jet plane, was Kuided to enemy aircraft by a
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  • 29 1 RAWENE 'North Auckland i. Wed The Maori Land Court here has dismissed a claim by the Nsapuhi tribe to the Paciiir Oceean surrounding New Zealand. Reuter.
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  • 370 1 The MISS MALAYAN quest is on again CALLING ALL THE TiSSeTgL AMOUR i: THE PRIZE A TRIP TO SUNNY CALIFORNIA T<HE second Malayan 1 beauty queen quest to find "Miss Malaya 1955"— wi1l again be sj)onsored by Shaw Brothers and the Straits Times. The contest will be held In May
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  • 193 1 Mother returns from her exile \IADAM PHOON YOKE tTI Kit. 24, who was deported more than four years a«o because her immigration papers were forged, is now back in Singapore and re-united with her husband and child. She returned from China In the TJlwangl on Tuesday. In her home in
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  • 24 1 VIENNA. Wed Austrian ambassadors to Britain, the US. France and Russia have t>>rn called home for consultations, the Cabinet announc,<l yesterday. UP.
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  • 431 1 Son hears sa.m. screams, goes to rescue and is stabbed by his father's murderer KIALA LtWIPIR, Wednesday. WEALTHY miner, Mr. Khoo 800 Hock, 62, was murdered in the bedroom of his luxurious home in Imhi Road here at 4.15 a.m. today. HiS son. Mr. Khoo Tcnj?
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  • 24 1 CAPETOWN. Wed. A plan to Mt up state lotteries in South Africa was rejected by the House of Assembly yesterday. Reuter. J
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  • 54 1 Two more give up KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A patrol ot the First Battalion Northern Rhodesian Regiment kinrd a terrorist boss in the i Jtruntut area of Pahang yes- 1 U-!day He has been identified as Lcong Yee. a district committee number. Tv-o more terrorists have surrendered No
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  • 36 1 A 19-year-old girl. Oh Eng Wee. was run over by a train near the railway Rate at Kranjl. Singapore, yesterday morning. Oh. a pineapple factory worker, died before the ambulance arrived
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  • 119 1 NICOSIA, Cyprus. Wed. A little old lady of 82 walked Into the office of Archbishop Makarlo* here yesterday and cave him £250 000 Mrs Evshenla Theodotou, a doctor s widow brought hrr icßal adviser with her and told the Archbishop she wished to
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  • 165 1 JAKARTA. Wednesday. THE Australian opposition leader. Dr. Herbert Evatt. would not be welcome at Bandoenß as an observer at the Asian-African conference next month, it was stated in high Indonesian official circles today. I Foreign Ministry trials said they were ■flabberiiaMed" at report* from
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  • 55 1 Voyage to China 'interrupted' HELSINKI. Wed. Mr Nlllo Waellam, chairman of the FlnnUh Seamen's Union, told reporters today It is very likfly that the tanlcrr Aruba has interrupted her voyage to Communist China. "There Is no point in continuing the voyage if the vessel does not get farther than
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  • 222 1 Mother of 2 stabbed in the dark SHE CAME HOME AND SCREAMED KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. AN attractive Malay divorcee. mother of two children, who worked for a European couple at Jalan Prnijhulu Mat. off the 2nd mile Klang Road staggered to her employers house at 7.30 last night fatally stabbed
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  • 34 1 Ghost?— No, a rat BANGKOK. Wed. Priests and police called to tnvestipate ghostlike noises in a school here discovered that the b: ing ings were made by a rat trapped in a desk. Reuter.
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  • 37 1 ROME. Wed Carmela Ciampi. a south Italian peasant's wife, has given birth to a boy weighing 22 lb and 28 inches tall, a report from the village of Formosa, near Bnndisl. said today. Renter.
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  • 86 1 MARSHALL SUES FOR LIBEL A WRIT *.»> filed in the Singapore High Court hevistrv on behalf of Mr David Saul Marshall, claiming damages for libel from th» Progressive Party. Mr John Ede and Ncan kookyu trading as Kookyu Press. The alleged libel Is contained In an article headed <>n Tit-bits
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  • 34 1 A gra.ss cutter. Kathnam 20. was bitten by a snake while working in Jurong Road, yesterday afternoon. He was treated at the h>» pltal and allowed to go home.
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  • 468 1 Bevan gets a respite Hell be asked to 'behave' now LONDON, Wed. VHE National Executive of the Labour Party today postponed by the narrowest of marßins the expulsion from the Party of Mr. Aneurin Hi van and decided that he must uive assurance of future eood conduct. The meeting, to
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  • 47 1 davih Boom n y». s»M>\ WIN Ml\lKl\ \\.<| —In In I round Ml I ii_l.uul l> ul minion mm's >.in^lis ■>.« id hiMint in it >1 Stevrnsun (Knsl.iiiil I.l' I In •e«-«n«l round Hnn; I' >o«n lt< M II l»u •> «id i| n-\ nirl lil I Rrutrr
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  • 68 1 rERE has brrn a very brisk demand for the March issue of The Malayan Monthly, published on Tuesday. Several newsagent* sold out on th, t'-rst day. and further supplies hare been tent to them. Make sure of your copy by getting it from your n agent today
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    • 9 1 10 DAYS TO DECIDE: FOR WHOM SHALL I VOTE?
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  • TODAY'S sportlight PONGGOL
    • 138 2 THERE are three candidates in the PonggolTampenis division. They are Mr. Anthony Goh, of the Democratic Party, Mr. H. A. de Silva, of the Progressive Party, and Mr. Goh Chew Chua, of the People's Action Party. They are rivals for
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    • 189 2 provide more low cost houses: to equal grants-ln-aid for all schools; to provide out-patient clinics for kampong and village folk: to improve roads and supplies of electricity and pipe-water. Pseudo -politicians Mr. de Silva points to his past work In forming village committees -work which won him
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    • 91 2 J reader writes: "I am 19 therefore too young to vote. My sister, however, hcs the vote and doesn't uish to exercise it. She says it's too much trouble. Can it be arranged for me to cast her vote for her? "I don't mind the trouble and there's
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    • 360 2 rpHE Ponxfol-Tamprnts rlertarai 1 dlvlaion is thr arm bounded by the m-». Ponxcol Blver, >io Cha Kartf Road, open r'mind. Jalan I'.iMih Lai, iwamp*, Tamprni* Road. International Airport boundaries. Kamponc Trban, Hun Yranc Road, Tamprni* T.%t*tr, Tamprni* 111. Chin II- Etlatr. BufU Ffttatr. I'pprr Chang! Road,
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    • Article, Illustration
      339 2 A THREECORNERED CONTEST THE 16.800 voters of the Ulu Bedok division have three candidates to choose from. They are Inche Abdul Humid bin Rahmat (Progressive). Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat (UMNO-MCA-Malay Union Alliance) and Mr. Toh Sent? Sit (Democrat). Captain T D. Richards was to have contested
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    • 479 2 THE l lv Bedok electoral divUlon la the area bounded by Ge>lanc Road. h.uul Road. I pper i hanii Road, the boundary to Tampenl* Estate, Hun Yoang Road, the district boundary lo Mi.l'iiriMin Road and Pa>a Lebar Road. (See map). It I* divided
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    • 44 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed— Mr C M. Roberts. ASP. has left for India on leave, accompanied by his wife and children He has been succeeded by Mr. A. F. John, ASP. as officer in charge of Criminal Investigation. Johore Bahru.
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  • 241 2 10 HELD IN DA WN SWOOP AFTER 10,000 SCREENED Axe man hurls bottles at police PENANG, Wednesday. A COMBINED force of police, military and area security units made a dawn swoop in the Batu Lanchanj-Green Lane area today, and screened about 10,000 people. Ten men were detained. Police disarmed a
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  • 75 2 No afternoon shows— work comes first BANGKOK. Wed. BANGKOK police have been ({▼en orders to report Govrrnmrnt official* caught slippin* off from the office in the afternoon to go to the cinema, according to newspaper report* here. Cinemacoers Mnpreteri of beinc Government official* are to be asked for their identity
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  • 134 2 MALAYAN STUDENT JAILED IN AUSTRALIA From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE. Wed. A MALAYAN student, Dharam Singh Dhillon, 25, Is serving two months* in Jail here for failing to pay a fine for passing a valueless cheque. Dhillon wm nned A £10. In default to two months' Jail on Feb 23
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  • 42 2 WASHINGTON Wed— Mrs Doris Ridge, aged 15. is believed to be the youngest mother of twins ever born in California. It was announced today Mrs. Ridge, whose husband is 25. gave birth to Identical g;rls.— UP.
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  • 26 2 TOKYO. Wed The Japanese Cabinet has formally decided to send a delegation to the Afro-Asian conference being held in Bandoeng. Indonesia, next month. Reuter
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  • 21 2 Silent 'vamp ill LOS ANGELES. Wed Theda Bara. dark-haired "vamp" of silent films, was critically HI yesterday In hospital —A P
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  • 81 2 TWO REGIMENTS IN MALA YA FORM AN ALLIANCE SALISBURY (Rhodesia Wed. The Queen has approved an alliance between the Queen's Royal Regiment iWest Surrey i and the Northern Rhodesia Regime nt. it was officially announced today Men of both regiments are now serving In Malaya. The system of regimental al-
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  • 119 2 Alert for crash that did not occur T W FIRE fn an amb'jiH: by as a Mala. Dakota r control Ken.-y landnu at X airport. Sin a y-nerday. The pauai normal rti R ht from pur and Mai,, When its ceived polic the ambula-.. A small crowd people then sran-herj
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  • 49 2 LONDON. Wed B: to cut her civil defence ««i I by £8.000.000 in th< cr. financial year f Government '-timates &•> I ed yesterday, show tr I England and Wales, th I fence next year aril] ea I 918.620. against £16.508.555 a I the year now endir.z
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  • 34 2 LONDON Wed M Rober: Cottrell Hill 51Director of Milit at the War O!!: General Officer i Britirh troops in Berlin la May 1950 he was Chid of the Malaya Di>trict Resttr.
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  • 31 2 MELBOURNE I tralla ha« shipped H I consignment f mmmnca.' I uranium worth £160J»- I to the United States, otttai I sources said yesterday I I Reuter. i
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  • 335 3 Senator asks: Who is the sou in the State /Wr/™,,/? Churchill tells Commons: We tried to stop this LONDON, Wednesday T ,H. PRIME MINISTER, Sir Winston Churchill 1 told the House of Commons yesterday he tO nsidered publication of the American version f the <alks in 1946
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  • 136 3 KATMANDU. Nepal, WrdtH'sday. Till Indian Brahmin priest li<> pcrformninir.il rites for I i ihhuvan v*as ,1 uith HMM nf sifts here tud.ij -tmird nut of the niu to trail. nniM leave the tonwrt* before (l.i\ period of Btournkni ends. Indition aeain dethat he
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  • 118 3 Obstinate Mr Diem calls in troops SAIOON. Wed. THE Prime Minister. Mr. Ngo Dinh Diem called troop reinforcements into Saigon today to crush any open hostility by Vietnam's armed religious MCt*. United States officials acted hastily to prevent open fighting in Vietnam while troop.s from both sides jockeyed for positions.
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  • 36 3 mCH YORK Wed The Chilean Ambassador to United Nations. Mr. Rudecindo Ortega. announced last night that Chile has accepted a Russian offer of a $600,000 technical aid programme under UN auspices. UP.
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  • 173 3 Wed. Britain United States are In Washington Kor< an war allies 1-up of Communist pow< r in Nortl- Roil source* said tool the United Nammand In Tokyo are lying thr build-up a Foreign Office ii- outing, i ise nt its threat K sclosurei
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  • 29 3 KANAZAWA Japan. Wed For the flr.st time in 300 years, this city has no Oeisha girls. All 160 of them quit yesterday. Taxes were too hi-'h A.P.
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  • 61 3 An honest man well, almost WUERZBURO. Wed. A man who last his wallet here received it back through the post complete with the large sum of money it contained but minus his cherished ticket for the Italy Germany international football match in Stuttgart next Wednesday. The finder enclosed payment lor
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  • 41 3 PENICILLIN PIONEER DIES AND WIDOW PAYS HOMAGE I \I)Y H.KMIM. follows the <of fin of h«-r l.u-i> mil Sir v 1 Hid. r Mi mmt the penicillin dincoverer. into St. Paul's Cathedral. London, for the funeral nenrice. Reuter picI ii re.
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  • 245 3 Commons scoff women's plea LONDON. Wednesday. 4 HOUSE Of Commons fight *o save unborn Rcnrra- tions from the effects of hydrogen bomb radiation has been lost. The flßht was led by Dr. Edith Summerslcill and Sacked by five other women Labour M.P,s. The House by
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  • 126 3 LONDON. Wed PROthSSOR Joseph Kmlil.ii. a leading British nuclear phwn in|, declared in an article released here today that full M-ale atomic war would be ilisasirmis crnetically. apart from its immediate effect*. He said that even without a war there was a probable
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  • 89 3 Quits Britain LONDON. Wed A Dani.sh artist who came t<> England thrre weeks ago to exhibit plctuit s of the after-effects of i the atom bombmc f Hiroshima had to leave the country last night. The Home Office h.id refused the artist, Martin Thomhav, a two-week
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  • 77 3 NEW YORK Wed Alfred R Bean, aged 50. wan awarded a National Safety Council citation last week for 20 years of "■Hfe driving The name day h e w.i.s fined U***** for driv- I iiii: whtle drunk. He vka» back In court thl> I week (harßeri with
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  • 449 3 LONDON Wed. THE stork murkeu lafcf turned ld> after opening uteadier and wnall zaliM in early de*linn» mere not always maintained. Thr grneral appraraiv* became under. d'd with tiltedied Motk» very quiet and declining fmrn their early advance*, although thry were atlll better on balanre. I Porewm bond*
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  • 23 3 KINHON Mar !1 < a»h Bluer* 1711; SHterm I71S; Farnard Hut... Hl*',; *rttrr« £717; orUkmrni (712: Turnmn ami* torn. m Ml |Ml>
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  • 34 3 LONDON. Mar 23 B|> May Js',d. Junr 2.i d July-Sep* 25', d Ort -rvr 2Sti Jan -Mar 24 .rt April ci 24 d May rl[ 25 .ri June nf JS'.d Tone Dull
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    • 267 3 (Each one stamped I JOHN LITTLE COMPANY LTD.) $8/50 I: Only specially close-grained mi root is used in the manufacture K of the Parker Pipe. ffH a The superb smoking ([utilities mU m mof this pipe are due to the jfi exclusive bowl-seasnnin^ k&m process which ensures J|jflH that it
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  • 1309 4  -  FRANCIS WONG \The scene is a tiny broadcasting studio. A brave announcer enters, armed only with\ a handful of election questions. These he tosses out one by one, amid By BIG ROW OVER EMERGENCY LAWS BUT OUJI COMES ONE THING THEY A GREE ON—
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  • 145 4 What they said last night at the hustings A HECKLER last night repeatedly Interrupt, (i the election rally at the Hindoo Rowell Road area of Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj. with delirious shouts of "Vote for Labour Front." The police finally intervened and persuaded
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  • 66 4 INDIAN supporters of Mr. l.«-c Kuan Yew, People's Action Party candidate for Tanjonc Pagar, toured Chinatown In a lorry and slopprd at four different centres where Tamil labourers reside. From loudspeakers they urged the crowd: "Vote for Lee Kuan Yi*m, the man who
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  • 165 4 FREE LAWYERS— BY A LABOUR LAWYER AT the City Council labourers' quarters in Mount Emily Road, Mr David Marshail. Labour Front candidate for Cairnhill, .stressed in his M.ikiv speech he would fight lor I free legal aid bureau One of Mr Marshall's supporter*, a Malay film actress Mursitu. .suid it
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  • 115 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Election expenses in the Federation should be fixed at $5,000. the Flections ComnnM. is understood to have advised the Chiel Secretary. The committee, which has met three times since Its appointment by the Federal Legislative Council in November last year, has
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  • 17 4 HUTIKRWORTH. Wed -The Women's Voluntary Service will hold an Easter dance on Saturday April 9.
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  • 70 4 Planters told: Take 4 guards —AND STKK T<, ARMIH RED CAto roHORi pLAN'i; urged four Sr> for pn tourinu rehlcli Thf who vl "Evn sTI ki• two c In an armi Obligation stabl. g, is a sir "Thl it avy Emi .Tifire n oney Vt'lllc •If the m Ign'T' -n
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  • 20 4 A .shopkeept Ib pa.-kau r 82' 3 b. to the Johorc 22 wa.s fined S34MM pore ye>tf
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    • 260 4 EVERLASTING FISHING NET The Kuralon Fishing Net We introduce the new synthetic Msi I Fishing Net which is rapidly gaining populu in |apan. The Kuralon F.shin« Net has already been actually put to use in |apan to brm; lbout RV rationalisation and new success to M This is known to
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  • 113 5 Inquest will be held on C.I.D. death fall I'D I >mi;a|M)rp Coroner i,,is deektod to hold (I1 Inquest follow ins a marten on the body |>iiln v detainee who ,v. r fall from the ,111 headquarters in gobjnsMl Koad last Ssturdaj ll,i- mqiifst, il wa.s ofllcialb si.iteii \«'sU-rdav, li.ld shorll>.
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  • 20 5 MERTAJAM. Wed.--table Mat bin i i ho broke a statue in hurch here, was d $250 for causing
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  • 374 5 Boat Quay company claims general and special damages Debtor said rubber firm collapsed, court told A I}/;} J/ K KK, testifvinjj in a slander suit, v,*" 1 lho Singapore High Court yesterday he ness had collapsed. SS KlHf»c2S ChW P Puan> who is
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  • 67 5 The 12.000-ton liner Slbajak arrived in Singapore yesterday from Dutch New Guinea with nearly 1.000 Dutch troops and their families on board. A spokesman of the Nether- land Consulate in Singapore Sibaiak marie a ..|xvial call here to take on bunkers. provisions and water, and to
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  • 51 5 Yip Lin. who made a false report about a robbery from her home la.st November, was lined $7.") in the Singapore Lißhth Police Court ye inspector R w. De Boan told the court t!i;it three people arr- sted on the basis of Ylp.s complaint were later
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  • 37 5 Cabi< and Win less is sending nine operator! and a :..<: to Bandoeng to augment the Indonesian telecommunications system durum the Afro- Asian conferi ncr\ Equipment i> now on the way to Indonesia
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  • 30 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed —Mr ,Tn>tice Paul Storr leaves for two months' leave in Britain at tii end of the week He wil. I) accompanied by Mrs. storr.
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  • 285 5 HATS ARE NICE BUT NOT HERE' WOMEN SINGAPORE'S we 1 1 drrsspd C h i n c s women were intrigued yesterday with the idea of specially designed hats for chonßsams but not one of them would risk wearing one hersHf. Mr. Aa|je Thaarup the Queen's milliner, who is now
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  • 44 5 SHIPPING AGENT ON TOUR it nn!\ (iOIKI.W. Singapore acent for lln Si edinh r;ivt Asia l.inr. left the Colons veoterda) in the Sudan "ii six months leave. Mr. (■ourUy plans to tour the (ontinftnt by tar while he i* on Iravr. Straits Times picture.
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  • 119 5 .vid Sheikh bin AH Alkali, who appealed against :i tMMf I court conviction und t*o l'in»'.> of $3,700 and $4,000 for ofl> I under the Finance Regulations. 1 had hi.-, lines reduced to $500 or one months' .jail on each Charge in tlle Singapore Hmh Court
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  • 225 5 Age creates the Tudor Line viniiffA f\v!st. n turn, a snfp fln( l voilatmini'j AA<ir! TII WHIP. th> Queen's milliner. spent part of yesterday mornuic i n-.ilini; a <.|>< <ul "Tudor Line" for his hat parade uhirh will he held this afternoon at Whiteawavs in Singapore. The hat will he
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  • 53 5 Two labourers were caught by Singapore Harbour Board policeman yesterday \wth about $10,000 worth of opium strapprd t<i their leg*. The men were walking to- wards the gate when they were stopped and searched The opium was wrapped in 12 puckuges. The men will be charged
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  • 244 5 She read get-away number backward A VICTIM of an armed robbrry, giving evidence y< terday against five men MCUMd of thr robtory, told a Singapore court shf rfad thf Hemec ptetC number f)f the «et-away rar from right to left Koh Moh Yons. L/>w Pok Whk. r.lias Ting Ting. alias
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  • 64 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The first magistrate here, Inche L-mail. today orderej a i warrant for the arrest of Tham Yooij Pin for lailni'^ to I before the court. Tham was accused of .m--personatins; a detective at Chera.s Road on Jan. 15. It was aileseri that Tham searched
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  • 61 6 Hi.rrf« H§ (minimum). PRESCOTT: Jim, dearly beloved Husband of Olive and Adored Father of Donald. Denlse and Little Jim, after a long illness »t the General Hospital. Penang. WKMVSS Gordon Charted*, of Tupah Estate, died suddenly after p short illness on March 23. 1955, h Hospital. Funeral I d
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  • 29 6 ;u Wmt4t J/» I minimum). GENERAL SERVICE OROANIZ- j ATION 1 Employment Section 1 take this Opportunity of Thanking the minus Firms for accepting their Applir;ir'.-. for Employment
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  • 633 6 The Straits Sums Singapore, Thurs Mar. 24, 1955. Death In The C. I. D. A suspect arrested by the Special Branch of the Singa- j pore police on Saturday fell j to his death from the third floor of C.I.D. headquarters late that night. He died in hospital the following
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  • 425 6 Terrorist incidents in the Federation are now fewer in number than at any time since the Communist war began. In February there were 68 in- cidents, the majority of a minor nature. A stricter definition of "Incident" possibly has helped to leduce the total, but there
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  • 226 6 The appointments announced this morning of the permanent secretaries to six of the Ministries to be formed under Singapore's new constitution may disappoint at first sight. They are the expatriate heads 'of present government departments. Of the six deputy secretaries, three are Malayans. But it is entirely logical
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  • 923 6 Nanyang is more important than the men who are deciding its form Dr. MAn had a very raw deal, sau* VERNOIV HAHTLETT riNE must, alas, write of the participants in the Nanyang University dispute almost as though they were opponents in the boxing ring. On my right is Dr. Lin
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    • 335 6 AS WOULD be expeeted at election time. self-appointed leaders and would-be politicians with no claim to public recognition have cropped up like mushrooms. Mr.s. Viiaslnl Menon was an outrageous example. One cannot help but marvel at their effrontry and the gullibility
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    • 103 6 YOUR views on the elections MR. David Marshall does not appear to be aa gifted with his pen as he is with his tongue because his reply about income tax was meaningless. As one of hi? voter* I would like to know Such words as "all
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    • 75 6 I SEE that Mr. David Marshall is no longer •Anti income tax" but thinks "all form* of taxation should he fully ranvasard", giving purchase tax on luxury goods as an example. Motor-ryclev radios, musical instruments and rhidren's toys are examples of luxury good*. So Mr.
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    • 127 6 rE candidates contesting the forthcoming elections have had ample opportunity to state their programmes, but I have failed to hear any of them even mention in passing opium smoking, one of the major social evils of Singapore. Have they never heard of it? Mr David Marshall
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    • 94 6 PERSONAL TOUCH WOULD GO rE '■Singapore tabellsts do not appear to realize the fact that, under multU Unguallam. they will lose their personal touch and force of personality when dealing with the public and with their tellow politicians. I suggest that the next time Me&srs David Marshall. Yap Peng Geek
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    • 42 6 IN answer to "Curious." mrmberihlp of the Progressive Party ha-s been open to non-English speaking people since the founding of the Party In 1947 It is not an election stunt" nor was It so for the 1948 election. JOHN KDK
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    • 168 6 I AM sorry that you sent a reporter who could not understand Chinese to cover mv meeting at Bmith Street Your report, therefore, conveyed the impression that 1 was able to speak English only In fact I spoke entirely In my Di own Chinese dialect Hokkien
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  • 151 6 On The Margin 1 tbould jmk:. "th< noi i Had th, wit}. not have so hai then It la sad peopk cowed of model port a Sharp* in folk people it of a bin rail of Tudor Bi Ui a tlio jfho mouided thr Amerlc and U and radio, is
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    • 649 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. 21) H.»rW. $1* (minimum). HARDY On 23-3-55 to Prue. inee Tnllentsi and Alan Hardy. llqis Kluang. a son. :u H»rdi H* (minimum). ARPUTHAM-LUIS: Engagement I „,*****1 need between Cecil /.iputham Nathan, eldest son of D. M Arputham of Bental and Elle*n Luis, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
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    • 22 6 OF OUrSTAND/NG X S»M, WOOLLENS AVAILABLE FOR YOUR SELECT/ON AT REASONABLE PR/CES PHONE: $535 2t. CHUL/A STREET A A A A a.a.^a.^
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    • 9 6 CALDBECK. MACGRE G F COMPANY LIMITED I Inrorpm < K
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  • 1576 7 I HAD NO HOPE FOR PERSONA!, GAIN FROM ACTION FOR DAMAGES. COUNCILLOR TELLS COURT q-111, alleuatioiw made t ;i Singapore /•jj, Councillor, Mr. 11,-n, Kum Chee, of per conduct and ition wcro unlrl]( v;iid Mr. Denis Murphy, couiifd for 1C defendant in a suit mafjefl
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  • 49 7 JOHORE BAIIRIT. Wed. -I Mrs Alice Ooultry was lined $25 in the Magistrate s Court Unlay for failing to leport her ;> rival Hi Johore Baliru from Fimlaiid within 30 She arrived on I'ec 15 and did not apply for an identity card until Feb 28.
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  • 197 7 >'INETY-N'rNE pt-r tent ol thr stockholders of ItaSffl 1 John Little and Company Ltd., the century-old Singapore Itore, have acccptrd the purchase otTer by Messrs Jardine Mathcson and Company Ltd.. and their Sinßapore associates, it la reported from London. Messrs. Jardine Matheson. who sold their MHU
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  • 82 7 OfTuials of the Sincapore branch of the Technical Asaoel ittaa of Malaya for this year are: Chairman. Mr R. 8. Anderton; .>ecri'tary. Mr. Tan Chin I Hock; tiea.sin r. Mr Lee End Kuan: amlitor.s. Mr N N Nair and Mr Wone Seek PunK: eonimittee. Me.«srs
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  • 46 7 Population going up The population of Malaya m< r ,4 -«d by 117.318 during th** Ko<-ond half of la*t year It ma> nffirially announced in Singapor< y stcrday I>talls ai on Der 31 are Singapore 1.*****0 (Singapore Island 1.189.1J9 and Ch' Island 1.971 Federation I YW2..WB
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  • 21 7 Tip Sini<;tp<>rr C h i n r s i Chamber >f Commerce will hold its monthly minting next Hwlli
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  • 28 7 KT'AI.A LUMPUR Wed A h of wall surrounding thi> new st John Churrli. which is to br onenrri hrrr on Sunday, collapsed durInn a >torm today
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  • 256 7 NOW— LAW WITH A BITE IN IT siiiiiiiiMiimiiliiiiumiiiiiiiiimimiiiiimiiimiiNiiLI THE LEADER j E Rarer shaics his paces Five police dogs to join force SATURDAY will be D' day for the Singapore police in k their liiiht against housebreakers. For that s the day wherv rive police dogs will Join the font
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  • 127 7 Answer to the needs of industry SECONDARY tech niral schools art- the answer to the desperate need of Industry and commerce In Singapore for skill td men and women. Mr R S Anderton. the Colony's A«sSt.tnt Director ol Education Technical >. said yesterday. Ttie n> ed is recognised In ny\
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  • 72 7 Body in sack man is charged IPOH Wrd CHAN YUET MENO 31. was Mi in the Magistrate's court today with murdering a HMO, Wour Soo ON Saturday at Kong Chew Par k.imporiK, In Falim. Chan, who wa* dressed tn a MM >!>irt and white trousers. v. :i., i.ot asked to
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  • 225 7 LIN TELLS BOARD: 'FACULTY MAY QUIT' THE Chancellor of the Nanyang Univi Dr. Lin YutanK. yestrrd;iv indicatod that there might be members of his faculty who felt that they could not continue to work for the University. berau.se of recent developments. They Include those who are already in Singapore and
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  • 51 7 Singapore, m ill hold a Christian witness meeting on Urn vacant rround besidr th. Tia<tion Company bu, terminus. Sermngoon Gardei at 8 r m. today The programme will sacred music, evangelist!'' talk-, and a reliiflou.s film .show of "The Prodifjal Son" and •Th«« Woman at the
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  • 158 7 4 retiring to fight elections THEY'RE ALL IN GOVT. SERVICE K. LUMPUR. Wed TWO Malayan Civil Servlrp offirrrs serving in S^larmor nrrto retire to contest the Frdrral flections in July, are Inche Bahaman bin Shamsuddin. the Federations neputv chief Social Welnfficer. and Ri rom bin Raja Said Tauphv. D>sistant District
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  • 47 7 Tli" Chief Kathi for Blnga:.ii Ah h; n HaJI Mohd. i lileh. will dedicate the the I< A F Changi, at 4 pin on Sunday. oeajae, built the war hy an Indian v Brigade (Engmeen urn h.is been repaired and 01 ,ct< 'I
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  • 51 7 ALOR STAR. Wed Tno surrendered bandits. Din K> rr and Luk Seng yesterday led a jK)hcy party to a cave n* C. iBMS| Pe;ak North X' when three rifles and one shotgun were found Din Kerr and Luk Sen* gave ti i. lve.s up last
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    • 135 7 :•■•:< rmr you are S.&C. radio Afrps you in louch^ <lt*pend on "wr g-% jr* SO H( :>OH6 Orerseas Bandsproad Receivers for 6 volt Battery Operation akfokimm; iimukv «T UMJ IUI I INKST BTANDABO OT I'KKKORMAN< I \s AVAILABLE SINGAPOKB I'KKK $170 OK SKI MONTHLY I PMCI $490 OK $41
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    • 177 7 Pnstrv Mm SHOWROOM SHINE of your CAR with KELVEX I 1...THE ...THE SENSATIONAL PLASTIC DISCOVERY THAT MAKES \iS3l\PU4tccote THE PROUD m OWNER S i((^PRFFERENCE A ygW^e^ Si Sk. «^^^B^»W' I I A product ut USA. origin. 1'... ..>i only the m"'. rifinrmitral but »l«i th» n•■ nlrh h«* h» iix-rc
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    • 174 7 The weather MIM M T M IBM \T\ RI IT 30 p m un Mar 22 to 7 30 am. on Mar 23 1 Slnttapoir IS deitrf^a PrtianiC TW BstS r.Ur.ru 77. Kuala Lumpur 75 Ipoh 74. Kumi MAX IMI M T»MriK\ll II (7 30 a.m. to 7.)0 P m.
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  • 554 8 How to think— Red way FOR THE COMRADES' GLEE CLUB. A PLANTING SONG BANNED DOCUMENTS FOUND IN RAID ON STUDENTS' HOMES— POLICE KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. J^WO students of the Confucian Chine.se School, here were tried separately in the Supreme Court today under the Emergency regulations on charges of possessing terrorist
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  • 102 8 Bid to take helicopter by road LAYANG LAYANG. Wed. MILITARY engineer* today continued repairing a bridge over whirh Naval recovery vehicle* mu*| pa** to rc.irh a helicopter forred down by encine trouble south-west of here on Monday night. The MS Naval Air Squadron helicopter, which i* not badly damaged, ran
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  • 23 8 Llm Lai Ree was fined $2,000. or three months Jail, in Singapore yesterday for assisting in carrying on a chap-ji-ki lottery
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  • 67 8 Koh Lai Wah. who appealed against a lower court conviction and sentence of 17 months" jail to be followed by one year's police supervision, for housebreakinß, was cleared in the Singapore High Court yesterday. The Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. set aside the conviction
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  • 47 8 A hawker. Teo Choon Sen* was attacked and stabbed by three m»n while he was asleep m five-foot-way in Clyde Street. Singapore. yesterday morning. Teo who was injured in both legs and an arm. was treated as an outpatient at the General Hospital.
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  • 28 8 TAII'INO. Wed The next meeting of the district welfare committee will be held at the s. HIMM Court here on Friday. next week at 5 Pni
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  • 145 8 THE Chinese High School ml Bukit lini.ih is to have the best school library in Singapore and the most up-to-date running track. Mr. Lee Kong C'hian, chairman »f the >c I I management committee, has given $300,UflO from the I «-r Foundation fund
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  • 58 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Datln HE MacKenzie. is one of the successful competitors In the p»iv contest on "Why I want to go to Chicago for Rotary's Oolden Anniversary Convention" organised by Thr Rot. man. international magazine of Rotary. The contest wax open to the wives of
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    68 8 After 29 yearn service MX lIM *OM. lI\M. who rrtired yrstrrdav after >»r--vin« !9 years in thr Ninctpore City Engineer* Department, wa* cartanded and presented with a gold watch hy Mr. <i. rdmond. 9ity Engineer, on behalf of thr staff of Ihe department. 'Pop" Imi was a .Malaya
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  • 196 8 There's still no police gratuity IIADAM LEE Tan Moi. widow of the Sinßapore T1 detective Toh Keng Hua. whose skeleton was found on March 1 six months after he disappeared. still does not know what gratuities are due to her from the Government for her
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  • 28 8 Thr Telok Ayrr Methodist Youth Fellowship Singapore, will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a social at the church hall. Te'mk Ayrr strot. at 7.30 pm. tomorrow.
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  • 71 8 From the U.S —a $5,000 study gift TTHE Asia Foundation yesI 1 terday gave $5,000 to the Singapore Children's Society to provide a two-year bur■Q in s<K-lal studies. The Foundation, a private American organisation founded in 1951 to help voluntary democratic bodies In Asia, recently opened a Singapore office. The
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  • 130 8 KUALA LUMPUR Wed —The Commissioner for Labour. Mr. R Oakeley. said today that hi* department would keep in touch with the strikers and the cement at the Tronoh Tin Mine in Kampar and do its be.it to lirlp settle the dispute He said:
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  • 100 8 ASCU TO T UC: A NEW SET-UP OR WE QUIT A SPEF.ny r, Union i at" th l at the an ronf. Civil h ArZ i AC 8 I the Tl not ai imprn-. charai It ronfern An ass Uran( The A tary. Mr P R v •trengthenln union n
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  • 22 8 Death of Mr.J.W. Prescott PENANG. W scott. Sup' Telck Avrr the General Has] I all-round younter days. He Controller of S nans.
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  • 28 8 Yong X' guilty in th< Police Court stealing a hi $60. bclonqini: to Lef H r 'i H< Mar 22 Sentence Mar. 30
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    • 330 8 There is a feeling of rcstfulncss throughout the house. Worry tnd anxiety have given place to relief and cheerfulness BABY IS ON COW GATE NOW! Look at him! All chuckles and chubbiness weight increasing sound bones forming brimming with health, happiness and vitality. HE CANT SAY "COW GATE" YET, BUT
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    • 42 8 Blinkers throughout the Far East have Proved the SPEED EFFICIENCY ECONOMY RELIABILITY SECURITY of National Accounting Machines w l_ w^ STATEMENT OF t JffoMf^F CLEARING ACCOUNTING MACHINE DIVISION The National Cash Register Co., M a) Ltd BALES AM) SERVICE SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR
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  • 1190 9 England became united and great in Elizabeth's time THREE-hundred and fifty-two years ago today, Elizabeth Tudor, Queen Elizabeth 1 of England and Ireland, breathed her last. They laid her to rest in Westminster Abbey where her successor Kin* James I, whose mother Vlarv Queen of Scots «he had sent to
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  • 388 9 I 1 in *ttttl nut nt prittnn time .she went to MiddleTemple Hall to see the first performance of William Shakespeare's piece, "Twelfth Night." But the invasion threat wa.s certainly not the ureatest danger that the Queen herself experienced. All through her life she had
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    • 169 9 IWITHOUT DIET in BonKorets 1 SUMMING TABLETS I IN HOLLAND TRIBUTORS Van D.n B >| Fi x make your home spark U L I Cierr, ico. England's I :inntr for baths. Daintwork. r^imcl. j Mjf ■imilh pittr—HO waste [hemico WHOUSEHOLO CLEANSER ».< -HADINO CO.. jjillliSflVl N BLADDER TROUBLE J r
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    • 9 9 MMIOIIKOM John llair.l j I v\v\ i%ion I. rniiis
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    • 229 9 NaiV «ft-9 VOII RIIV U- Am BE SURE 1a fo Made in Italy Sill? year* of tkiltwl rrattamitiship and mrcfctfticil eiaxrirnc* Kai made Ht« CRUCIANELLI trademark a lvmbol of higticr production ttindardt. greater modern improvement* and uni-qualled cmtomer tatittactten. Wtkeller piano <o. M I J ORCHARD ROAD j,--3 UNGArORC >.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 142 9 Shvrtork Minhnos On*r ih*> roo/ NEVER V*CCt»VAOOUTHOLVES.YwMEBE* UT WOLVES. 1 1 CXDN'T IP9m T u*E Tue FBOTT /MC9.HUPSCM JSuPPEB?I'^weABTU6FBO.T OOO2,+ATbCM.ICA«t.CHi-Q.J UVCM YOU OIW *.T TwQ?E AkdN AjMWEbI/WXA <**>Kl~* ~~E ZGC- TOP* [j~^ j^ >1 V 2. UOL*E4 AN r-lOt'B LA T E FOB. j W fla^r^ Divk Travu Hisinff Hoods
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  • 135 10 April first grade rubber buyers fob. rioted ln Singapore yesterduy at 87 rents a lb.. a quarter of a cent belov T\je»day"s rlonlng price The cloning tone was steady. Closing rubber prlce« ye^rerday In cent* per lb. were No i h S.S. Spot loose buyers «7'« sellers 87
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  • 479 10 STRAITS STEAMSHIP DIVIDEND CUT BY 21 PER CENT By Our Market Correspondent fWO industrial shares, Straits Steamship and Federal Dispensary, announced final dividends yesterday and quotations for both on the Singapore Share Market went to lower levels. The buyers' price for Straits Steamship fell by 65 cent* to $16 and
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  • 148 10 Ship* Mag ale«g*at the ftiaga•are Haraaair Beard wharre* er expeeled taday are: Oeorgic 1/2 Btanvac Pendooo CP Norman Lvke* 6 7. Orestes I/*. Benreoch 11. Eumaeus 13/14. Poelau Laut 15/16. President Polk IS. Bse Maerak lt/30. Sedill N Wall 6. S-la N Wall S. Bee-one N. Wall 10 Tefkros
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  • 71 10 BOSTON. Wed. A leading rubber company executive predicted today there will be at least t million more ran on U 8 roads In 1960 than there are now. N. William 8 Richardson, president of B P Ooodrlch Co told the Boston Analysta Sortetv that
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  • 232 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' As-' •Delation reported: On the local share market Industrials continued dull while tins, with the exception of Petallngs continued to ease Rubbers were neglected." Singapore member* reported the following business done yesterday:— Federal Dispensary $3.25 cd; Gammon $325, Spore Cold Storage $1.87<o; Straits Steamship
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  • 48 10 t U:: "'Rvj ing with Stock Exrhar.:, prices were n-.. trading mi»,J« ate turnover. Ban* Mount Mining Ampr.i fepton Oil Search Aust Con I,:,; an 1 B '"rop Couruuld Ounlop 12 1 Felt and m Urn C. J. Cole. Herald Timev in V; Swan Bre*er.r Woolworth
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  • 117 10 Singapore Chlnn* fntv, t chance: noon pnre, yesttrday wort Copi $29 14 buyer', gat 4 r >n- jh.2 buyers. $29 4 quirt, buik $4.1 12 sellers 'Unchanged, ft» quiet on »r.i steady on black with 40 to i business reported Mantt* t*\ $202. Saraw..ii $201 (unrtuaT Special Sincapm-e
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  • 17 10 On the fie* Hong Kon2 dollar wa* quoted and 83', for T.T Sterlinc one tael
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    • 1983 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS nm.IM SEMBILAN NON-MAI.AYS SCHOLARSHIP UNI) ENACTMENT. MM. Applications are Invited from suitably qualified Non Malay canriiunder tht nbove enactment, who are prepared to undergo a course of study lesdlnp to the following qualification: Education Department Science Oraduate Teacher. Applicant* must ha\e obtained the necessary preliminary quallHc- j nt.ions
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    • 1263 10 COMPANY MEETINGS LINGGI PLANTATIONS, LIMITED. FIF7YNINTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 30TH MARCH. 1955. SIR JOHN HAY'S ADDRESS The period under review ter- mlnated on 31st October last snd we, therefore, gained little benefit from the recent rise In the price of rubber The main contributing factor to the welcome Increase ln
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    • 862 10 our fortunes. Perhaps I should issue the warning that if we are discouraged ln this long term development by further taxation or by any other Impediments we shall always feel free to reconsider our plans and. If Judged desirable, to amend them. Birr. In my last statement to Stockholders I
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    • 202 10 TENDER FOB THE SITTLT Or CANTEEN »QI I r MI: NT TENDERS are Invited by 81ng»--pors Steam Laundry Limited for supply of equipment for a new canteen. Tenders or estimate* may be submll led for all equipment or for Individual Items. The lowest or any tender not necaaaarlly accepted. 18
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    • 353 10 OFFIC| al 7iig| Rl BBH< ■b. (down rent). i"»rt» r < OPI< 1 KNUTSEN LINE Fast and Regular Service F«QM CANADA US PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS S«ilmg Arriving S*n FnncKCO Singapore P'Swrr Pcmnc frmnc-i f l.wtxtH Ijkkc 24 Mar 26 M»r 27 Mir Ctertntd lakke II Apr 13 Apr 1
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    • 787 11 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE I u^er'pool. c,.c.0. E£!7£l£ZZZm I Mor 10 Apr 4 J^_ 4 A P» A J *P' Apr ,0/1, A ,,1, A( Apf 1J A P' WH Apr 17/18 2 a A L r urn a /ij M. p y I pts 3 j; j a •g*j
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    • 1074 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE Far Aden P A £'?V T CONTIN «»'T/SCANDINAVIA •r Aden, Part Said. Genoa, Antwerp, Ratterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Oetk.nbarg A Otle Rl Colt. Jl/ A AP« n clv M?" Mynla and Kerlthamn. til C n l <P«»*«"0« r o»'T), Ca-ynie Coll. London poitrnt.r, only, SAILINGS FROM SCANOINAVIA/U K
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    • 981 11 .r^NGTHE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.-"^,?-SINGAPORI rHorpo.Qtad m the United Klngctorn) S LINIS SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTININTAL PORTS Spore P Shorn f&m 7 BerMruecnan for Avonrnouth, Liverpool, Oubim la Part 24/24 Mar Benr.ack for London, B^feroom aJ.lt/l Apr tenmocdhai for Hovre, London, Hull > Mor 1/ 2 Apr 4/S Apr
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    • 1224 11 MeALISTER dc CO., LTD. TIL No ***** ELLERMAN th BUCKMALL KLAVEMBSS LIMB LONDON, MAVRI, ROTTIRDAM. LOS ANGILIS. SAN FRANCISCO. HAMBURG PORTLANO, SIATTLI A VANCOUVIR onrj for Uj M f ond Coonvio fil Acceptin. rerga for Central A Sawtit 'CITT 07 POONA America S'poro P 'j -v)"n Pnnooo Gd, 11-14/24 Mar
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  • 483 12 They're career girls but home ties are hard to break The Elf t eti leim from thi nittikn tf tkt West, says GEORGINA SOME years ago I discussed with an old friend (he is nearly 80 now) what career I should persuade my 12-year-old daughter to train for. Wiser, perhaps,
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  • 104 12 Tm newest Parla fashion* have been gummed up in a few linen by "Le I mini." which indicated the following at the ■•ssrni.ial. I csMiiint of shoulders. Bust very narrow and long, basque* of all sizes but always moulded round the hips. Importance
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  • 453 12  - WHAT makes the IDEAL mother-in-law? EVA PERRICK By A HICH COURT JUDGE in England outlined the other day what amounted to a charter for mothen-in-ljw. Said Lord fustic* Denning: When a man tak«* to himtoif a wife, he takes her parents to be his. They become part of the family:'
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  • 58 12 NEVER stretch pastry. It will shrink and look untidy when baked. WHEN washing tace flannels add a teaspoon of boractc powder to the water to keep the fabric soft. LABELS on your bottled fruit and jam won't smudge or get soiled if you give them a coat of
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  • 520 12 But how wrong I was, says ELIZABETH PAKENHAM lUHO says modern youth is irresponsible? Who says the teenaßers of today will <ake bad parents tomorrow? Not I. for one. A letter has reached me signed "National Serviceman It is an eye-opener for the pessimists. Here
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    • 329 12 What more can you do keeping a family fit and well is not easy. You make «urc they get good meals ,md plenty of fresh air and sleep. Yet still they pick up infections and illnesses. Can you guard against this? Yes give them daily Ribcna. I"or Ribcna— the natural
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    • 252 12 M At tnose certain times' it's reavsunng to know about M Softer, safer, wrrra-absorbent Modcss arc invisible under the slimmest skirt— and they're so comfortable. Made by Johnson and Johnson, l^fl St^l Modcss are economical too! gj\:i^^f^^ W^Ala^^K ■W^H^^V .^^bß BE B^BeJ^^'"J b^BW^V BBBn BORNEO (iofviMtnt *flcflllVUll Mooucr What is
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    • 298 12 94 Start to row Ukr thr drvU <■>. f* T* I 25 Tmltanun round under th« frog Straits Times Crossword -a-** 27 T> under thr llnr .7) 1 I* J Wh t truth? Mid— PiUt» T"~ -~r" S™" 3 QuJcu u$ with ilßnt of monry J mm 4 Clothed as
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  • 368 13 Beaten Irish 2,000 Gns. horse is in Class One COUND BARRIER, who was unplaced in last year's Irish 2,000 Guineas won by Arctic Wind, is among four new horses classified in Class One. according to latest amendments to the Straits Racing Association's classification list. Sound Barrier a four-year-old chestnut English
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  • 85 13 AUCKI-AND. Wed. Lrn Hutton has recovered from a heavy cold and will lead England against New Zealand In the second Test which bcvlni here on Friday. The England team will be the i same as the which beat New Zealand by eight wickets In the
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  • 222 13 UONGKONG BANK, making a strong bid to regain 11 the Singapore Business Houses FA. first division championship, yesterday scored their third successivt' victory when they defeated Ma lava Publishing House 3-1 at Geylang. Bankers took things too easily in the first half and found
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  • 71 13 SINGAPORE Telephone Board, the 0 defending champions, moved up to second position when they beat PIIIO Bukom 3-0 In their SB H F A Dtv 1 match at Farrer Park yesterday Telephone Board opened scoring In the 14th 11.11.ute when Yang Huat dribbled through and
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  • 873 13 21 entered for $30,000 Derby IPOH. Wed THE $30,000 Perak Derby over 14 miles richest race on the Malayan turf ha* attracted 21 entries which include some of the, finest stayers In training But no more than 16 horses will qualify for the race for the
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  • 376 13 Robust game brings crop of Injuries fIIAHTKHK!) HANK lost another valuable point in the Singable Busi ness Houses F.A. first division league when they were held to 1-1 by BCWly •promoted Singapore Traction Company ill 1.i1.m Besar stadium ycslcrdiiv. Both teams ended with 10
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  • 107 13 THEHE »U1 be eight race* each day hi i lie IVrak Turf Club Derby Meeting The schedule or raring 1* i IK*! I) W i Apr 2i: Claa One 9f Claim 4. Dlv* 12 3 md 4 7f imv i 2 anrt J— «f j M iiMi
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  • 356 13 Results and positions in the league THE r«ult« and portttorw In the BualnM* HouMi aoccer le^uw art: Bank I lUnk hfll l>»rb» 1 S. T. C. I S M. P. H 1 1 M Bank r. a n. s I P Bakana I K Bank el Board .h Bank 4cr
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  • 247 13 AHAITRICK by All enabled Ford Sports Club to beat KPM 3—l In their Dtv. 2 match at Bale»--tier Road yesterday Hock Leng >cored for KPM In the other Junior BuMnea* Houses matches yesterday Un i: Outhne scored their first win in four outings when they defeated Mn
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    • 211 13 PUT YOUR jr? NAME HERE j£ f and get a name for Smartness mt dM Snni tmploytf >ou no ESSES Efficiency M to protect fripk loxfa rrrr^ an <> Service \n« lint for rapid on ind H jh tfhoency engine -^B^^^—^.^.^^ ■-■fMTittnct »ith nuMUndint MORRIS W^ MALAYAN MOTORS LTD. VSKV
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    • 429 13 The Malayan Monthly for March, now on tale, offers you another great $20,000 MUST BEWON CONTEST closing date April 9. Cat your entry in early. «t,.lt. Time. rmmMDAY WORD PUZZLE -UUU' Ntttof instruction! appear below. C«r eat and pin with other coupont. I a Him j~~ §|xy |_?j j JBLmA
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  • 368 14 WONG WAS OBVIOUSLY BOTHERED BY COLD From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wed. THERE is no disposition in knowledgeable badminton circles here to attach too much importance to Eddie Choonp's defeat of Wong Peng Soon at Manchester as a pointer to what will happen in the final of the All-England championships
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  • 192 14 DESULTS of the YMCA open lv invitation tennis ties played yesterday M K. San and T C Chan beat Qurk Ten Heng and Tan Slant Kirn 6-3. 6-4: Major W Oale and R G Ntnnrss beat O. A Phillips and C G Klrkuood 4-6. 6-4 6-3. A
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  • 25 14 KUALA LUMPUR Wed —The Selanuor Turf Clubs meeting on April 16. 20 and 23 will be for Class 3 .uiri 5 horses.
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  • 644 14 TWO BIG QUESTIONS: (1) A THIRD SINGLES (2) MALAYA'S OTHER DOUBLES By The Sports Editor and Sunday are the days of final decisions for the Badminton Association of Malaya's Thomas Cup selectors. They have two problems to solve at this weekend's fourth trial, at
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  • 63 14 year NON-BENDERS XI Non-Benders team to meet Su, pore Chinese R.C fct crlc k B.CRC. on Saturday k J T Rea iCapt.i JAP Cameron. D B Burton A Blades, P. D Almeida S T Stewart. R V S Bundram. O H R Beadlr\ K R N MHHT, D DCo'ta. A
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  • 185 14 KINGSTON. Wednesday. 4 SIXTH-WICKET stand of 277 in 229 minutes by Smith (169) and Binns (151) helped Jamaica Rain a -first inninßs lead of 21 over the Australian tourists here yesterday. Jamaica were all out for 474 in reply to 453 by the
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  • 110 14 Al STIt ALIA— IST INNB: «S3 JAMAIt A— IST INNs Holt MarrU h JahitMtn SS Rae r Burgr b Llndwall 1 Bonil.. r Hftuud b Davidson Worrell r Maddorks Johutivi.Mi H Rarrlay Ibo lohnoUa II Smith r and h JchnsUn IM Rlnnit r rturce b Rrnaud 151 Scarlett lb«
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  • 139 14 »T«HE finals of the Far East Air Force boxing championships will be held at Changi at 8 30 pm today A 10-bout programme has been arranged in which airmen from Singapore. Federation and Hong Kong are taking part RAF (Singapore) were List year's champions
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  • 52 14 Woodbridire Hcwpn.il i n> kct tram to play RA F Selvtar II at Woodbridfr on Saturday ml' br (Elected J. W T. Maiaf iC.tpti.N Bt* Maria Dr H H RntmiMW. C. T. ronlcr Mall b V i--.ff Jamil Bel\aratnam K Sim M.iria M Oomet. K Dartqrthlrr Sethup*thy Kandlah
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  • 96 14 SWltB ■■HIHI. DIV. I: K»U Raja v Jalan Iff. l>l\. IV V.M.M.%. S.C.C.. padang l» I Zti Arab I n... n Daral AAah. t.eylang. Kateng fI.C. Sakaramal. II jrmin.l ft.C.S.A V Nrl i,i V.M.A iro.ind INTER SCHOOL Raffle* ln«t v Johore Kng <'•! Johore Bahru \n»l.. hinexr tUTt'
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  • 62 14 LINCOLN Wed The Befum Aga Khans five-year-old. Military Court »on the Lincolnshire Handlcap here today from M Klngsley Harry Lime »ith Thr«e Star omned by O P Oraham third Military- Court won by threequarters of a length. »ith three lengths between second and third Bett.nj «-l. 22-1 HI
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  • 44 14 WELLINGTON. NZ. Wed England"'! fast bom-lers. Frank Tyson and Brian Sta'ham. bowled at 17 and 15 miles per hour In special scientific te*t> here yesterday Members of the Department of Srtantflc Indu»tn«l Research used a radiobram device to check their speed Reuter.
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  • 231 14 ATHLETES FROM, CEYLON IT'S STILL AAA HOPP THE Singapore Amateur Athletic W, hoping that the Ceylon A will b, a team to take part in thr Muffapore eh which are to be held in Jalan Besar si ■,Hi' np h^ 15 and 16 this year. There were negotiations last from
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  • 41 14 Eddie in last 16 without playing gDDIE CHOC* |p third round of England b snip.s toda\ stroke. and who,, second-: lor his ate took him v Another Other M( <)\|, K«.t M, DenrrmK, Broadln. Mvhre rhami WOMIN > MM. I, round: Ml Canada
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  • 20 14 Mr Y.ip B K SA i v Senior to bo tl oAr'A Hi .1 council (in M
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  • 92 14 JJADIO \f\LAYA will bnwt vwH-ial BBC relay of *hi.< Saturday's Oxfor<l-Cami>ndcr annual boat race Immediately after heir 930 pm new« in the Genera: Engllfth Programme Llatener* ran hear the broadcast from 9.40 pm which rorreopondj with an or.-the-*pot runnlne enminentary at the River Thatce*. »here the race
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