Singapore Standard, 9 September 1954

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    Masthead
    17 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD hjghjk I Vol. V. No. 68. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 15 CENTS.
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    DEATH OF A CITY
    122 1 River Swallows The Last Piece CALC TTA, Sept 8 (AFP)— The last portion of the 1.500 feet long re- ;:^cnt protecting the ft >w A sain area afl D:bl\gi: :l ...::gci into Ihc utra :a c last I m fewtment which began crumbling seven day> .t4
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    Want Land On Mars?
    43 1 K IP I::r- men t rm< d DeveL pment I > subdivid oJ sucu urea dd Planet Mars opetent "si ns for ion Sutt n, George O F' and F B Ramsey had I rp ration ij I ibmitted 01
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    DULLES FLYING TO FORMOSA
    44 1 Se] 3 (Reuteri ISi ps Seen tary ol E Vl] r ster Dulles >n:ia tomorr morning Formosa for an or. it appraisal or I lt > st t ween the Chin Sati nalists and Comt: n a] ng China's Fukten c
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    'Soon We'll Be Equal Comrades'
    337 1 'Soon We'll Be Equal Comrades' NYE'S ENCOURAGING WORD TO COLONY UNIONISTS AMIDST thunderous applause, the hefty British left wing labour leader, Mr. Aneurin Bevan, yesterday, told hundreds of Colony trade unionists the time would soon come when they would shape tiieir own destiny. ""It will no: be long before the
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    Parries The Questions On China Tour
    234 1 Evasive Mr. Phillips SINGAPORE pressmen met their match m Mr. Morsjan Phillips, general secretary of the British Labour Party, who, at a Press conference, yesterday, proved to be a master at dishing out evasive replies. He opened the conference j with a defensive explanation
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    THE AGA KHAN
    29 1 THE Aga Khan has postponed his ceremonial weighing m platinum m Africa. because *ol his poor health it was announced m Nice. France, yesterday. A. P.
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    MISSING CHEQUES KEEP ALI BACK
    274 1 MISSING CHEQUES KEEP ALI BACK WAHAB ALI, a delegate from Trinidad to the second World Assembly of Youth, nearly had lost all faith m mankind yesterday. Just as he was happily boarding the plane which would take him and other delegates home, he discovered the loss of his traveller's cheques
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    Attlees In Australia
    85 1 CANBERRA. Sept. 8 <Reuter> A bright but chilly spring morning greeted the British Labour leader Mr. Clement Attlee and his wife when they arrived here by air today at the start of their five-day visit as guests of the Australian Government. Mr. and Mrs. Attlee changed from
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    Mac Donald In Ottawa
    62 1 OTTAWA. Canada. Sept. 8 rAF> Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, British Commissioner General m South-east Asia, arrived here last night for his first vacation m seven years. He landed by air m Montreal earlier yesterday from London and came on to Ottawa by automobile with his wife, who
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    Sentence Is Commuted
    37 1 SYDNEY, Sept. 8 (Reuter) A death sentence passed on Leonard Keith Lawson. 26. a commercial photographer, tor criminal assault against two pretty models has been commuted to 14 years' imprisonment, it was announced today.
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    'GIVE IT LIFE AND SPIRIT' PROOF OF THE COMMON AIM
    311 1 'GIVE IT LIFE AND SPIRIT' PROOF OF THE COMMON AIM MANILA, Seph. 8. —One and all the signatories to the South-east Asia Treaty Organization hailed the pact as a triumph for democracy. MR. CARLOS GARCIA (Philippines) hailed the signing as a "momentous event which proves once more that the cause
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    Freighter Is Strafed
    70 1 HONGKONG, Sept. 8 iAPi A British freighter, anchored m outer Amoy harbour, radioed for Royal Navy assistance today after reporting she was strafed and bombed by "unidentified planes" during an attack yesterday. The British Foreign Office has protested to the Nationalist Chinese Government over the incident. The
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    'ROMEO' FILM TOPS AT FESTIVAL
    118 1 VENICE. Sept. 8. (AFP)— The awards of the Venice International Film Festival were officially made here last night when the Ita-lian-British film. "Romeo and Juliet." received the Grand Prix for the best film. Its Director was Italian Benato Castellani. Silver lions were awarded to the
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    New Face, New Hope For Mat
    143 1 New Face, New Hope For Mat SEREMBAN. Wed. The Negri Sembilan Welfare Department is planning to send Mat Nor bin At an. 19--year-old Malay from a Jelebu kampong. to Australia for plastic treatment to restore his disfigured f r cc. Che Fatimah binte Musa. State Welfare Officer, stated today that
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    Chinese For Czechs
    51 1 VIENNA. Sept. 8 <AFP> For the first time, the Chinese language will be taught m Czechoslovakia, the "Rude Pravo," Czech Communist Party organ reported today. A Chinese University professor, Tchang Tchien. from Tsintao province, has arnvi d m Prague and will conduct the course at the university
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    Earl's Wife To Keep Son
    53 1 LOS ANGELES. Sept. 8. (Reuten— Lady Beatty, third wife of Earl Beatty, has won a legal decision against her former husband, Mr. William O'Connor, over custody ol their seven-year-old son Timothy A court here has ruled that Timothy must be returned to Lady Beatty by
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    8 NATIONS SIGN SEATO TREATY
    453 1 'Keep Out' Warning To Reds MANILA, Sept. 8— Eight nations signed the South east Asian Treaty here today promising to stand together against aggression m South-east Asia and the South west Pacific. The historic document Will serve as a firm warning to Communism thai a
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    Diamonds On Sunken Aircraft
    95 1 Diamonds On Sunken Aircraft SHANNON AIRPORT, Ire- S.p- B, (AP) A XI.M nan lid La I night a juantit ol diai md v I \a. iabl< cai «rer< til] aboard tin I i ru Bupei -< kmsu a h era d Ini i the river Sham n on Sundaj cau
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    CHIANG FORCES RESUME ATTACK
    160 1 TAIPEI. Sept. 8, (Reuter) —The Chine.se Nationalist pounding of Amoy and the adjacent Communist mamland continued today, military authorities here revealed this morning. A Nationalist military spokesman said that a large-scale" joint sea and air operation, which was launched against the yes- -1 relay, was resumed
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  • The Committee Thinks Again
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      UPROAR ON FEES BRINGS RESULTS
      244 2 PENANG, Wed. The nation-wide campaign against proposed increases m school fees m the Federation is having some effect. It is learnt the 11 -man committee, which recommended the increases, is now re-considering the question and it is likely the scales would be radically revised. A
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      Civil Servants Join Protests
      175 2 1 PENANG. Wed.— More than 1.000 Government employees, mostly members of the Junior Civil Service Association, will hold a mass meeting here on Sept. 14. to protest against the proposed increases m school fees. A five-man committee, headed by J.C.S.A. president. Mr. Yeap Choong Kong, has
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      ....AND PARENTS DEMAND ACTION
      205 2 ....AND PARENTS DEMAND ACTION KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Selangor Parents Association has called an emergency meeting of its committee tomorrow night to discuss steps against j Government's proposal to increase school fees m the Federation. The secretary. Mr. T. R. P. Dawson, told The Standard today that parents had pressed the
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    108 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Tone: Steady. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was ***** per pic id. Down 87A cts. LONDON RUBBER No. 1 R.S.S. Settlement House Terms Wednesday's opening; prices first session were: Tone: Quiet LONDON TIN Wednesday's opening session
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    WORKER DIES DURING WORK
    33 2 WOXG TUCK, 53. a labourer, collapsed and died while working on a building site m Joo Chiat Road, Singapore. yesterday. He was on the third floor when he collapsed.
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    He Is Off To Taipei
    54 2 MR. CHIN KAH CHONG. Chief Reporter of Chung Shins Jit Poh of Singapore, will fly to Taipei today to report on the Nationalist assault on Amoy. He will write for three Malayan newspapers Chung Shins Jit Poh, China Press of Kuala Lumpur and Kwong Hwa
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    $7,500 Fine For 2 Men
    97 2 MEMBERS of the Gambling Suppression Branch of the C.I.D. raided the first floor of a house m Sago Street. Singapore at midday on Tuesday and arrested two men. who pleaded guilty yesterday m the Fourth Police Court to a charge of assisting m the management
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    Acknowledgments
    130 2 THE Aw family thank the j following for their messages of j I condolence on the death of Mr. j Aw Boon Haw m Honolulu on Sunday. Mr. Richard Eu. Singapore, i Mr. Ong Thye Chee, Kuala I Lumpur. Mr. Kg Keng Siang. 1 Singapore. Mrs Lim Boon Keng.
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    Taiping Malay Wedding
    61 2 TAIPING. Wed A pretty Malay wedding was .seen m Taiping on Sunday when Che Abdul Wahab. a civilian member of the War Department. Taiping, married Raja Fatimah Zahara. a daughter of Raja Mohamed. a senior officer of the local Police Volunteer Reser ve. The bridegroom is the
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    COCKTAILS AFTER SIGHT-SEEING
    199 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— In order to see as much as they can during their short. five-day stay m the federation, the members of the British Parliamentary Party today split into groups to visit places of interest m Kuala Lumpur. Early today. Mr. Ralph As- sheton, Mr R
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    Priests' Joint Prayers For Mr. Aw Boon Haw
    51 2 Priests Joint Prayers For Mr. Aw Boon Haw Standard photo by BUDDHIST priests from voi ious templet m Penong offering prayers at o specially bunt altar m the Kek Lok Si temple on Tuesday for the late Mr Aw Boon Haw, whose death occurred m Honolulu on Sunday. Sam Kai
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    Babies' Death Was Murder
    290 2 Coroner On XX Scalding THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. K. T. Alexander yesterday returned a \e -iict of murder against i person or persons unknown at the inquiry into tin death of two new-born baby girls by scalding m th< Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital, on May 27.
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    SCHOOL FEES RISE PROTEST
    55 2 IPOH. W.d.— The FeraK Progressive Party is convening a public nru ting here on Tuesday to p: ugairsi \he proposed increase m rchool fees. The time and place ol ihe meeting will be announced later. Members cf the Parly. Alliance leaders and elected Town Councillors are
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    They Await Dancers
    47 2 MALAi Wed -Ma [adians ut ome }''■•'*■<-' KathakaU :>■ when it visits thi. S< n I day. K. c Indian dance To the --s:r. a lane Est; <. troupe w i f -a fican •< X n ari j athy, w! a:the Mor; Da or ■rac I
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    On Tour
    42 2 photo. SIR JOHN SLESSOR, Marshal of th€ Royal Air Force, vhn arrived »♦*"> >esterda> on I. is wav to Australia for a three-vie^k tour, was met at Kalians Airport b> Air Marshal Sir Clifford Sanderson, C-in-C, Far East Air F^ri-e.— Standard
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      135 2 gfhx MRS. LAM TECK LIAN, 14, Tranquerah Road. Malacca, is the winner of the Standard Quick Quiz Contest No. 44. The Judge was Mr. T.A. Simon, City Councillor and president of the Singapore Hire Car Association. The correct answers are: CLUE NC>. I— MARTINI (Pleasure is certainly involved m this
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  • Edth Strays From Schedule To Visit Chinatown Slums
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      The Death House— A 'Sensible Custom'
      832 3 S•■ iO Lane d* ellersi or ton by six cubicles, slid ott I d bunks and rged Irani siatdov. I <••.'■•- g m as' tnishmeni yesterday rnlng, aa a tall. ing E voman. m a plain d frock. stran ha: good Oatfa ted white
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      Labour Delegates Are Shocked At 'Crowded S'pore'
      476 3 MR. WILFRED Burke, 1 1 M.P., chairman of the British Labour Party, told members of the newly- j formed Singapore Labour i 1 Front yesterday that he j was "shocked" to see the j overcrowded conditions m I i the City. Mr. Burke
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    Home Site Is Rejected
    98 3 ABOUT 10 families, residents of Ong Lee Village, Jurong. Singapore, who have been issued with a month's notice to quit their homes by the Alexandra Brickworks Ltd.. have turned down a suggestion by the Land Office to resettle at Ama Keng Village, off Chua Chu Kang
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    Govt. Scraps New Service Proposal
    195 3 THE Singapore Government has scrapped its original proposals for creating an Executive Service, on the British model, mid- way betveen the General Clerical Service and the Senior Administrative Service. Yesterdays the Government Administrative and Clerical Servi «9 Union was asked to Dame two men to
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    FOUR STAB ONE
    29 3 CHINESE was stabbed bj four men m Syed Alwi Road Singapore, on Tuesdaj nign following an argument ove bouse rente. Ke was not sen i>u>ljr injured.
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    HECKLE? NO, JUST NATURAL
    140 3 AN exclusive statement on what she thought of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Clinic was given by Dr. Edith Summerskill to The Standard reporter yesterday morning, but "not without tears." As the reporter was racing along with pencil trying to keep pace with rapid-fire delivery, the doctor, greatly
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    U.M.N.O. Head Was Careless
    72 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Tungku Abdul Rahman, President of UMNO, was fined $50 m the Police Court here, today, for failing to comply within 21 days with a request from the Income Tax Department to furnish his return of income. Replying to Inohe Mahmud bin Ali, the
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    SPILT COFFEE LED TO DEATHCOURT TOLD
    245 3 A SINGAPORE Cold Storage clerk, Joseph Koh Kirn Guan, was alleged m the Singapore Assize Court yesterday to have been stabbed to death because of an argument over spilt coffee m Cuppage Read on April 3. In the dock was a RASC labourer, Tay
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    'SLUM CLEARANCE STARTED IN 1928'
    308 3 THE Chairman of the Singapore Improvement Trust. Mr. J.T. Rea, m a letter to The Standard, yesterday, said the paper's leader on slums gave the impression that "the eradication of slums was something new." "In fact." his letter stated, "since 1928 the Trust has been
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    Judge Told Everybody Doing It
    112 3 Judge Told Everybody Doing It A FOOD hawker, P. Mai- 1 deer., witness m a murder trial at the Singapore Assize Court, yesterday, who said he picked up his paraphernalia and ran away after seeing a man bleeding on the five-foot way. was asked by Mr. Justice Knight whether he
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    CHINESE CHAIR TO STAY VACANT
    303 4 Right Candidates Are Not Available Standard Staff Reporter THERE is no immediate intention of filling the Chinese Chair at the University of Malaya, the vice-chancellor, Sir Sydney Came, told The Standard, yesterday. Reasons for this are two-fold: m In spite of applications from Malaya and
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    SAFETY WEEK BEGINS
    105 4 SAFETY WEEK BEGINS FROM dawn today all road users m Singapore will be reminded of the need for safety and care on the roads as part of Safety First Week. Signboards m English. Chinese. Jaui and Tamil will be planted on traffic islands and their approaches carrying slogans such as
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    10 Robbers Ransack Farmer's Hut
    110 4 10 Robbers Ransack Farmer's Hut A GANG of 10 robbers Raided a fishing village at the mouth of Seletar River. Singapore, early on Tuesday morning They waited outside a hut occupied by a 6.5-year-old farmer and his family until ■i.'AO a.m. when they saw him leaving. The thugs sprang at
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    Kathakali Dancers
    115 4 THE Vallatho) Kathakali Troupe yesterday opened their Malayan tour at the Singapore Victoria Theatre with a dance drama and two solo items depicting popular- Indian mythological themes. Two women artistes, Kumari Hymavathi and Kumari Sathiabhama gave the solo items. The dances were highly symbolic. Drums and cymbals were
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    Sago Men Planning A Strike
    60 4 ABOUT 1.000 employees of eight sago factories m Singapore want to stage a strike. They believe that only by taking this step can they help 60 colleagues working mi n the Bian Seng sago factory to get three months' wages as compensation. The factory is
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    MAN MOLESTS LITTLE GIRL
    39 4 A MAN molested a six-year-old girl near her house at the 6th mile. Yio Chu Kang Road Singapore, on Tuesday night The girl screamed and trie man fled. Later police detained a man for Questioning
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    'PARIAHS OF EDUCATION -THENORMALTEACHERS'
    140 4 M FORMAL-TRAINED teachers m Singapore are lu (untouchables) beea «se Government has not allowed them entry into the Education Service The Singapore Teachers' Union Newsletter «vc L ul September issue. The Newsletter reports that on Aug. 27 Union representatives interviewed the Director of Education on the
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    Five Taxi Drivers Win Cups
    169 4 ON Aug. 7 last 1.086 drivers of three Singapore taxi drivers' unions, the Taxi Transport Association, the Taxi Drivers' Union and the Hock Poh Sang Drivers' Union donated their day's takings of $31,003 to the Nanyang University Building Fund. Yesterday, at a tea party, held
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    Drains Not Dumps For Night Soil
    106 4 HOUSE-HOLDERS m Singapore are warned that they can be prosecuted and feed $50 if they dispose of their night soil m public drains, a City Council spokesman bold The Standard yesterday. Many residents are said to be disposing of night soil m this way
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    She Slipped Off Diamond Ring
    390 4 But Couldn't Fool Thugs KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Chow Koi Hoong, accused along with two others of robbery, claimed m the Kuala Lumpur High Court today that he bought a diamond solitaire ring worth $6,500 for only $10. Chow, 19-year-old Goh Mm Chai and 21-year-old Wong
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    Honour For Mr. Yong
    85 5 MX YO.M. SHOU LIN wi> reteatlj appointed a m«- m be r of the Chinese Advisory Board. To honour hi> ippointment three SinsaI»«m«- dubs, Yin Fob Quan Tooj; Lam Club and Sing Sen? Association, and a school, the Yin Sia School, jointly presented Mr. Yong a
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    Use Your Vote, Mrs. Choy Tells Colony Women
    183 5 Use Your Vote, M rs. Choy Tells Colony Women )RE will fa M a bleak her 140,000 women v not respond tc ir*a elections ar.d USN I tting rights, declarer ative Councillor, Mr? etb Choy. yesterday sent Tiore than or.ethe Color-. v's voters ere s to be politics eccJCMniic stabttthej
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    Samsu Hidden In Car
    93 5 Samsu Hidden In Car carrying a... ordei cated by r i." Sin S veni h P M.i^: d 1 Chei X Emd t m Klan »sing a t fined I ng< d to aw 1 told Revenue Officer V. Pon 1 >aid that. vwai r Ub junction ot Upp tason
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    HK EXCHANGE
    32 5 S'GKONG, Sent 3 Standard Ser pr s or' the H >ngii 1 g >day were $13 terlinff SS.W 'j 51.533 to N'a ayan $1, an Ru- >J5 to a ta<
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    WD Workers Will Continue Their Fight
    242 5 WAR Department workers' fight for equal treat ment. us public employees, is being carried on wit! ■"un:ibated vigour." Mr. S.T.V. Lingam, President o* the Am] Civil Service Inion, said yesterday. Mi Lfagan who was speak- E ers »W h 9 t-back m our struggle
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    Chinese Youth Are Off Home
    73 5 S gapore Harl oui Bo Police and S B P.:. barge ol lay, re- ritj restric- ans to S g hat> es, the ing < iwai 1 l jesterday foi Hongkong ft 400 k passen gers, 1 my ot 1 mg Chinese Bu •nd fur
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    Murder Bid After Illicit Love Affair
    310 5 Murder Bid After Illicit Love Affair lay's house. Tay was asleep and was awakened by a pain tn his stomach. When Tay got up he found that a knife was embedded m his stomach. Lim was >een leaving Tay's room by Tay'.s mother. Tav was removed to hospital and it
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    13 OFFICERS GAZETTED
    57 5 THE following are the 13 newly gazetted Officers m the Singapore Military Forces:— Tan Kirn Chuan, Chua Cheng Whye. Low Peng Hai, Tan Hup loo' j M. Bowness, Ec Tean Chy'e. Wong Geok Seam. Bobby Kway Eng Kwee. Frankie Tan Boon Hock, Lim Son Howe. G. M.
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    A NEW DRIVE TO CLEAN UP THE CAPITAL
    254 5 Illegal Squatters To Go KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. I rpi r, i i Ihe belangor Governmerit made public today r i its determination to pro--Q/M,f Q ~n n j all squatters and: pull down illegal buildings, m order to clear the Federal capital
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    Vasta Judgment Is Reserved
    216 5 MR. Justice Tan reserved judgment m the Singapore High Court yesterday at the conclusion of the civil suit m which the Italian diver, Manlio Vasta. is suing Inter-Ocean Salvage and Towage Ltd. for over $350,000 damages for injuries and loss of earnings as the result of
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    Man Stabs Girl And Her Father
    97 5 Man Stabs Girl And Her Father A 71-YEAR-OLD man was knifed when he tried to save his 21-year-old daughter from being seriously stabbed by another man m their house m Tanjong Katong Road. Singai pore, yesterday afternoon. Both the old man. Chee Siong Yah, and his daughter, Chee j .lean
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    Accent Is On Peace
    83 5 I MR. D. VALISENHA, Gene- ral Secretary ot liie MLaha Bodhi Society of India, arrived ,m Singapore yesterday on board the Sirdhana, en route ;<< India from Japan. He told The Standard that he is returning home after presenting some of the sacred reiics of Buddha
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    Shaw & Daiei To Produce In H.K.
    212 5 Shaw Daiei To Produce In H.K. UAIKI. the Japanese wrtf studio which produced the prize winning film "Rashonion". and Bhmwt ami Sons, the Hongkong aflili ates of Shaw Brothers. Ltd.. Singapore, may iointh start shooting on a new picture m Hongkong earl> next year. The film, whi.h will be m
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    Felicity & Her Dog
    60 5 Felicity Her Dog THIS is Felicity Denise who flew out by X.1..M. i from Britain yesterday to j be with her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Wheatley. l Mr. Wheatley is a Colony surveyor. Well, what did Denise do but to pet the Wheat- j ley's Cocker Spaniel, River,
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    A Labourer Nabs Tiger
    80 5 KUALA KAis'GSAR. Wed. A tiger weighing about one and a half piculs wa.s caught after it walked into a trap of steel wire, at the 2Gth mile .stone Salak North. The Chinese labourer who set the trap on Tuesday night found the tiger tied to the
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    Acid Thrown
    55 5 KOTA BHARU. Wed. Yap Ben Ghoi of Kamponj China, who threw acid on Yap Gak Len« on June 16 at Chop Kben Bee Jalan Station Bus was sentenced by President of i Sessions Court. Mr. G H. Sum- merfield. to three years' imprisonment to be followed bf j
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    NO 'PARK' FOR THE OLD FOLKS
    81 5 IPOH. Wed. The Kinta Barat Town Board, did not favour an application for the opening of a "Park"' for the purpose of raising funds lor charity. It turned down an application from one Mr. Looi Kur, Choy lor permission 10 op<r a 'Park" on
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      ATTLEE'S ARRIVAL HERE
      251 6 ATTLEE'S ARRIVAL HERE Sir— l am astonished at the discrepancies m the newspaper reports on Mr. Attlee's arrival here. I had always been led to believe that local reporters, though they may be guilty of making mistakes m reporting, art- incapable of distorting the truth so seriously as to create
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      NO TIME
      56 6 Sir. i went to see a dental surgeon In the Centra] Hospital. After waiting for more than one hour, he said that he had no time to attend to me. and asked me to see the dentist Dr. s<> and So m the town. I was disappointed, but
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      MR. CLAGUE REPLIES
      261 6 Sir; May I refer to the letter which appears over the name of V.K.G. Nair m your edition of Friday, September the 3rd. The writer states: "There have been far too many gangster incidents and hold-ups m recent months, w h i c h clearly show that
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      Deeply Affected
      103 6 Sir: After reading through Monday morning's paper I was deeply affected by the death of Mr. Aw Boon Haw, the Tiger Balm King and the benefactor of the needy ones. Please send my heartfelt sympathy to his family. The last time I met him was years ago m
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      Youthful Thanks
      175 6 Sir; I have b^m directed by my Committee to express our sincere thanks and appreciation for your very kind co-operation and help during the 2nd Gent-ral Assembly of the World Assembly of Youth and m helping as to make v the success it was. For your information I
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      DIRTY
      60 6 Sir;— The Sultan of Johore is reported to have said the other day that if he were to enter politics he "v^oiild certainly ro Rila m M hours." Evidently he believes, as I do. that politics i s a "dirty same" for no sood. clean same like badminton. for
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      PARADISE
      83 6 Sir:—What a paradise for lawyers Singapore will j become if tenants were so foolish as to buy SIT. < flats. Each building would require at least two law- yers to fight the tenants' disputes. j Why not use the 330 j million dollars that we have lying idle m
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    Apology For Mr. Be van
    666 6 \|R. ATTLEE has not let down those who refused to believe that he was j being led through China as I a captive of Communist propaganda. His charac- teristically dry and unadorned remarks m Hongkong, while always polite and appreciative of the hospitality he had
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    Police Hero
    734 6 V d ol the C010r.:.. Police Medal for Gs i•■ la Police Constable Chan Tham Seng >' m. the Queen la not onry an honour to I b.;- also to Chinese m At lime i ben I In m ctiona ol the Ms an population Bnd II expedient
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    IT'S A GOOD IDEA, MR. ATTLEE
    515 6  -  LEN JACKSON I... says a man just Iback from America By \l <t k c U I a z schedule for n /.a hour i Pa/tv goodwill visit to America., .Do it now S r j"HE London Daily Mirror t leader column said that.
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      SEATO Conference
      194 6 ClN* CHEW JIT POH is pessimistic over the outcome of the eight-power conference In Manila. The preservation of peace m South-east Asia, says the daily, must hogin with an atta k nr» political, econonaic and social problems. A military alliance such as the one envisaged m Manila, can
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      Men And Wealth
      156 6 r PHE rapid increase m the world's population worries Nanyang Siang Pau. It quotes the well known Chinese greeting "More j men, more wealth" and k says that should the two go together, all will be well. But should there be only more men without more wealth,
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      Against Geneva
      108 6 CEATO wuulri be a failure. kJ Utusan Melayu says m an editorial, and 'adds: "What the world neetls as pointed out by Pandit Nehru is not defensive alliance ufa bloc of states against another blo^ but collective security*'. Utusan predicts that even if the agreement is watered down
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      41 6 AI. LUNG SYRUP m COUGHS, COLDS, J\d 4L h BRONCHITIS, l|^fln 7 THROAT CHEST n^JNi i wTtH Soothing gUwMMrf^V^ S«-cl«it i v 4 y^lgSP^Bv >' r '|Stin* 1° take £•< |gg/A^gf W Av.iiltib!*.' at \our Stores antl jjj tim 1 FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD.
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      45 6 RIFRICIRAT(». DE 70 > For larger family S'pcrc Penong Fedcreticft List Price less s'^ for CASH SBlB SBT* Hire Purchase 12 Monthly PcymenU «f 72 S 77 Advertisement of THI CINIRAL ILECTRIC CO (Malay a, ltb. Representing THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO L D. C* ENQ *'>»O.
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      38 6 J*^ r^Tfctf ,5 'fi^- v >- "l^^iF v?5vir^"~ v^ "..^t^^^V'i' ''*^V*'" C '.ifc'^r-'^* M\ff Vi -^mmw9^^mmmmmw^^^^J^ ?J9fl -i £~att a^Laaa Laughter at Work "He thinks lie's Napoleon. but that's not the moiM «f it he think?* I'M iawpUßeT* I
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    UN To Discuss Red Shooting Of US Plan
    257 7 NEW YORK, Sept. 8 (Reuter)— The United Notions Security Council may meet on Friday on the United States complaint against the shooting down of a United States Navy plane by Soviet fighters m the Sea of Japan. definite date was expected to
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    Journalist Claims He Was Agent
    68 7 Journalist Claims He Was Agent I ;;rv Sepl Reur of the f t Mr. i I 3 ten a States B 5. fenl portaIm to.: .4 B I thai gC en 1.00°Rc 11 ke ".o u Belfrag* I that he was Pj member Unite 1 .-V, kg Nai j. 1941
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    COMIC STRIP CREATOR DIES
    28 7 f YORK. Sepl B r' trip died cancer i v :>; bosplta] yes- Ml I waa b«-rn :r. 1885 full n.i::>' was Harry c. r.-.v..'.
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    74 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Sept 8 The follow,ng ore the closing J»nce» of rubber and hn on the London. LONDON RUBBER Spot 20, d. October December 20<d January March 20»d. April/June ZO^d July September 20.d September c.i.f. 10.d Tone; Steady but Quiet. LONDON t\H Spot £7
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    TUC Communists Are Out
    72 7 BR] JHTON. ><_• 3. fH ruI Coma ecu > t f •;■:.•>.•— ,f Britain's MOO,- ROO-member Trades Union Coofresa T b disclosed last ghi S^ures announced the end oJ the se 'Oiici day this year's congress the TUC's 86th. Four Commu* nists attempted to win seats
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    U.S. Socialist Hits At Bevan
    224 7 NEW YORK, Sept. 8 (Renter)— Mr. Norman Thomas, American Socialist leader, said yesterday that the report by Mr. Aneurin Sevan on conditions in the Soviet t'nion and Communist China was "fantastic nonsense." Mr. Thoma Is chairman ol j admini >trat Ive committee i ■he American
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    Six million British workers say NO to WFTU talks
    647 7 Deakin Attacks Red Tactics BRIGHTON, Sussex, Sept. 8, (Reuter)— Leaders of 8,000,000 British workers voted overwhelmingly today against taking part m talks with the Communist dominated World FederaI tion of Trade Unions. The nations annual Trade Union Congress attended by 973
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    Kenyatfa 'Confined'
    96 7 WANGI. Kenya. Sept- 8. <Reuter>— Sir Evelyn Baring, Governor of Kenya, announced here yesterday that Jomo Kenyatta and the four other Africans convicted with him of directing the Mau Man terror organization are to be confined indelinitely m the remote northern frontier province after the expiry of their
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    Freed Hero Weeps
    47 7 photo. BRI.-GEN. Christion De Castries, left, Defender of Dien Bien Phu, weeps as he is greeted by Gen. Rene Cogny, commander of French ground forces m North Vietnam, as he arrives by boat near Hanoi on his release by the Vietminh. A. P. Radio
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    KOREAN LEADERS DISAPPOINTED
    48 7 SEOUL. Sept. R. (AP)— Top South Korean Army leaders have returned from Washington apparently disappointed at the outcome of their demands m Washington for new Ameri--1 can aid. They arrived at Seoul afr- port after secret talk c at j Chinhae with President Svneman Rhee.
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    Air France Claims Damages
    124 7 Air France Claims Damages PARIS. Sept. 8. (Reuter)— Air Prance, the nationalised French Airline, said yesterday it was seeking compensation from the manufacturers of its three Comet jetliners grounded since .January this year. A .spokesman said the airline was discussing with the De Havilland Company m England losses it had
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    Mediator Is Suggested
    82 7 LISBON, Sept. 8 (AP) Impartial examination by third power was suggested b, Portugal yesterday m a nev proposal for settlement of on> of the issues m her disput* with India over Portugal 1 holdings qi\ the Indian subcon tinent. Replying to an Indian not of Sept. 1.
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    DEWEY TO RETIRE
    46 7 MR. Thomas E. Dewey. Governor of New York State and twice unsuccessful Re- publican candidate lor the American presidency, said on i Tuesday night he was re- •turning to private life at the! end of his term as Governor j this year.— Reuter
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    Lebanese Govt. Quits
    62 7 Lebanese Govt. Quits BEIRUT. Sept 8: (Reutei i —The Lebanese cabinet hand- -i ed its resignation to Presideni ;jj CamiUe Chamoun today, an official announcement said here. It was stated that reasons 4 for the resignation of the gov- -jj ernment headed by Mr. Abdullah Yafi were "strictly internal.' -s
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    EX-PRESIDENT FINED FOR SHIPPING MUNITIONS
    234 7 EX-PRESIDENT FINED FOR SHIPPING MUNITIONS NEW YORK, Sept. 8. (Reuter) Dr. Carlos Prio Socarras. former President of Cuba, was lined $9,000 here yesterday for conspiring to ship arms to Cuba. j His former Interior Minister, Mr. Secundo Curti Messina, was fined $6,000 on a similar charge. The oftViaK who were
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    Korean Spy Asks For Political Asylum
    172 7 MANILA, Sept. 8 (AFP)— Dr. Hong Xi Kiing. Korean Communist spy, made a frantic bid ior political asylum m this country three days alter his arrest at his YMCA quarters last Thursday, Army Head quarters sources disclosed last night. In a lengthy letter written!^
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    No Extravagance On Royal Yacht-Report
    250 7 No Extravagance On Royal YachtReport LONDON. Sept 8: Reuter) A Pv»rliamen(ary watchdog committee declared yesterday there uas "no justification" for alWnations of wasteful expenditure m the <onstru«-ti«tn of Queen F.lizabeths Royal Yacht. Britannia. The vessel, ordered m February I^'ti. and completed this January, was originally estimated to cost 1.750.000. The
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    New Conference On German Army
    211 7 PARIS, Sept. 8: (Route spokesman lust nij;ht said I conference would probably end of nevt week esseati and no doubt short. He said U v. us lik< Lj 1 1 lead to experts b< ing instructed to start drafting a new agreemi nt for bringing
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    'Martian' Airliners Predicted
    117 7 LONDON Sept 8. »R«merl British rttatlon pi dieted h devel would ike <?!eva postage stamp' ol p speculation va I < d off by Is.-A n.ght > 01 announcement thai tl Ui Royce engine firm lad iped Fi" m g F-- ad"— a Cramewot i could b'
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    ENVOY TO R.I.
    19 7 THE Finnish A India and Burma H anne, has Bin bw Ambasss el n Republic AFP
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      74 7 tPuinn, ART CREPE C %l m it iff hi dresses >i r#Vf^i ,I'^4|s/ In While and Peach /x^rYl Trimmed Ecru Lace /^lw Gnc^ Embroidery /i\ S/Z£S; 34f 36 28 &4 Jj i $11.25 to $15.50 each If I Also by Jay sell of v I London, m "Celanese" I Fabric.
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      129 7 THEY S-T-R-E-T-C-H I CREPE NYLON SOCKS! aAXKI.E LL\G1H. PI Al\ SHADES OR NEAT CLOCK DtbiCXS GREY I CAMEL I LOVAT MAROON I WHITE THFV MJTOMAIICAIAY E-X-P-A-VD TO NT AW SI7E OF FOOl a«om $3.50 e i i ■iiiiimiiim i ■■niMiiMiiiBiii in bbbbbibbbibw > bV^^^BP*^*^-- s&y*B&-'&k± I ,->^ *jI4»®I#I Jj arVtarl
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      810 8 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMBURG -AMERIK A LINIE lOINT SERVICE 1. Colombo Cenoa Marseilles Antwerp Rattctdam, Himbur? 6 6remcn S por; P Shim Penang HESSEN3TEIN LLOYD> 10 i 3 Sept 1 4 Sept 15 Sept FRANKFURT HAPACi 14 27 Sept 23 Sept 29 Sept HAMBURG HAPAC 15 19(kt 20 Oct 21
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      1186 8 i,i i m. mmm I i ei: *403 BLUE FUNNEL LINE ul 'u UV9 <?ollne.) MANSFIIXD CO., LTD. Dept Incorporated In Singapore Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge earcp SAILIMJS tv LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW LONDON Hi CONTINENTAL POBIS. Due Sails P. Sham Penan* Antilix hus for
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      944 8 Canada's Wheat Acreage Drops PRELIMINARY estimates mixed grain.-, h reported of Canada's 1954 grain Substantial reductions m acreage indicate thai there wheat, barley, and rye are has been a substanTial over- only partially offset by mall reduction m grain acre- creases m oats and mixed age from the 1953 level
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      790 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES I SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Said. Genoa, Ant«ve«p. Rotterdam. Hamburg, Gdynia. Copenhagen, Gothenburg and Oslo. Spore P S J»am Penang x) "|AVA" 13/21 Sept. 22/23 Sept. 24/25 Set*. •ERRIA" 17 18 Sea*. xx) SONCKHLA" 22/27 Sept 28 28 Sept. 29, 10 Seat xxx) KINA 1
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    Salesmen Fete Import Manager
    56 9 hoto. 1 Sdink^^SSl'. 1!"? 0? Mana? er of. M v e f srs- Har P«' GUfiUan and Co. Ltd. (seen Manning* was feted at a dinner given m his honour by salesmen of his denartment prior to h,s departure on le*vr The party was held m
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    RUBBER ROAD TESTS MAY GUIDE P.W.D.
    218 9 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN. Wed. A mile-long stretch on the road to Port Dickson will soon become the venue of a series of experiments that will help the Public Works Department mould its future policy on rubber roads. Research on rubber roads has been
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    GERMAN LINER PAYS 2nd VISIT HERE
    127 9 GERMAN LINER PAYS 2nd VISIT HERE Standard Shipping Reporter ONE of the latest vessels of tbc Hamburg America Lin the 9,000-ton Ham- arrived m Singapore yesterday from Continental ports bound far the Far East. The V€3Sel| which is on bet sec md visil to Far East- i era ports, carries
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    United Malacca In Strong Position
    373 9 United Malacca In Strong Position THE financial position ol United Malacca Rubber Estates, Ltd. is up to its customary strength, it was stated at the fortieth annual general meeting m Malacca on Monday. The crop ot 1.058.342 1b realised an averafli ot only 4 r > 6 ets per lb.
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    RUBBER CROP
    19 9 THE Ayer Hitam P'.anting Syndicate. Ltd.. harvested a •fop of 46.000 lb. lot the month ol August.
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    US$4OO MIL REPARATIONS TRADE WEDGE
    118 9 US$4OO MIL REPARATIONS TRADE WEDGE TOKYO. Sept. 8. (AP) Japan can expect no economic i co-operation from Burma until reparations of U*****.000.000 are paid to the Burmese Government. U Kyavv Nyein. leader of a visiting Burmese j goodwill team is reported to have told Kyodo News Service. Nyein asserted Japan
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    JAPAN'S TRADE GAP NARROWS
    43 9 THE Customs Division of the Japanese Ministry of Finance reports that the country's excess of imports has been declining since the end of April this year. Exports during the month have risen and Japan's trade deficit is slowly narrowing.
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    BIGGEST OIL TANKER
    96 9 THE World Glory, largest oil tanker m commission entering New York harbour on a courtesy visit to enable leading figures m oil and transportation to inspect new featu.es m her con- struction and machinery. She is bound for the Persian Gulf to load her first giant cargo
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    HANDLOOM FABRICS WILL GET A BOOST
    326 9 I a 1 Iff f iWlilWggWffWWBI Standard Staff Reporter THE Malayan market for handloom fabrics will be given a boost when the Indian Government establishes an emporium m Singapore to exhibit these individualistic products. This emporium will be opened ''m the heart of the
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    S.A.S. Rights In Canada
    66 9 OTTAWA. (Canada). Sept 8 (APj Canada has given landing rights m Winnipeg to the Srandinavian airlines system for its proposed trans-po:ar-flights to the U.S.. official said. The Governments of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, joint operators of the airline. have been told formally that the company's planes
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    GUTHRIE GROUP
    91 9 RUBBER companies En the Guthrie Group produced 19-7 million pounds o! rubber m the first eight months of this year, including 7,285,000 Ib. August. Mines m the Group produced 15.602 piculs of tin one for 'he eight month? under review, including 2,196 piculs m August. Paim oil output
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    Rubber Still A Steady Market
    154 9 Share Business Reduced Standard Market Rcportc RUBBER prices m Sinira|K>re yesterday closed 7 16 cent per lb. above Tuesday's levels, irst grade rubber lor September and October shipments eUfd^ at 69 cents per lb. on a steady market. i < < f c < if
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    SHARE PRICES
    123 9 MALAYAN" Stutnbcx&e s' A- sociiiiioi) revise^ oi yeei were. Buvers SHIrr* t ed His. 2 H i iammoo M McAlisters (I stock SS Robinson Ords. LJ7 2 d Si rails Traders 21 4<» 21.61 United Engineers OrdL 12 S 12 80 Wearne Bros 2.f>8 2 1 2 terday
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    India Plans To Increase Coconut Output
    450 9 India Plans To Increase Coconut Output THE Indian Central Coconut Committee (IC CC) has prepared. for inclusion m the' Second Five-Year Plan (1956-61) of the Government of India, a proposed plan to make India self-suf-ficient m coconut requirements by increasing coconut cultivation. The new five-year scheme includes short-and long-term measures
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    Red Fleet May Call At S'pore
    136 9 Red Fleet May Call At S'p ore Standard Shipping Reporter THE biggest fleet of Soviet vessels to call jointly at a Far Eastern port may arrive m Singapore next month, according to well-informed sources. It is believed that more than 20 ships, the majority of them freighters, are In convoy
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    Jap Incomes Show Rise
    57 9 THE Jap; i< se Datiooal ■nMi:nption leve during 18SS advanced by 1 3 ;j«t go I 1952. and sed tin war leve: bj ist If >^ I r-tnt. Ar-cor^\ gto the I report is ed f 1 f" Council of J rive to Uw ing power
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    Pepper Prices Improve
    132 9 Pepper Prices Improve QUIET cot >■:■ Urn pn r. Singapon yn sma busitM P« pp- s ighi y bett .--Iseas interest co l£ liom Bin r. Coconut 01 f feciat g s-' :^ng to Batfa fe Co RjCJ Q i c rv. es (per pi terdaj irerc larket j i
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    T.C.A. EXPANDS
    17 9 'I KAM&4 eu need purchase o H f- r< i (k >.c:j J Mareii Utt«.—
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      556 9 FLECTIONS i NUMBER cf poiitiea '•'< may wish tc ite n the work of re g c c tors a". *he forth g stration oi Federa SI Settlement elertor; i iww+JMfl m Octo- partiea mterestec assistance during the registration period an lend a representativ< meeting which wi: I the Cop.
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      93 9 DIRECTION Malayan Tin Metal Exports I u s August 1954 Total: 6,025 (Long Tons) SOURCE: Reoi*tr«T c,< Malayan Stnlislics 'PHIS U to notify that NG SFXG HOAX and EE SWEE KUM, both salesmen, ,iro no longex m our employ |J 1954, HACitMEYER TRADING CO. CM] LTD. Koala Lumpur. JAVA PACIFIC
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      104 9 OUTER ROADS. Asha. Arnold Maersk. Bruas, Janssens. Sirdhana. Cerion, Spear. Ciiong Hsin. North Star. Benlamond. Hydra. Athens, Yaitun. INNER ROADS. Marudu. Sin Hong. Pasoso. Tung Song. Giang Seng. Katong, New Asia. Beetong. Rawang. Segamat. Moonfish. Ilin Chuan. Bentong. Sengarrang, Caltex 93. Lucky Trader. Torina. S.H.B. WHARVES. Kamuning 24. Raiah Brooke
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      KLANG KALEIDOSCOPE
      247 10 (\IJOVE)* Roving camera, covering the Federation, dropped m on lilung m time to catch colourful District Agriculture Show being held m premises of .Malay SChtuL There were heaps ot things to admire, examine, sample and enjoy, not the least oi these being an exhibition of arts and crafts
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      52 10 (LEFT): Celebrating his 4~>th birthday, with a >aturday "do" ut the Gritiln Inn m Kuala Lumpur, was Major Douglas Anflren, staff Officer of the Seiangor Home Guards. Wishing him all the best is his charming wife Peggy. More good wishes came front friends who made this lively nightspot their Saturday
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      58 10 (ABOVE): The music's the thing: and. tripping the light fantastic to the rhythm of Tony Soliano's dance band at the Harlequin, XL, are popular Klang doctor R. Satbiah and his wile Daphne caught by candid camera shortly after they had dropped m on Saturday night with friends to spend an
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      81 10 (RIGHT): Newly-weds Percy Proctor, of the Rangoon Road School, Singapore. and .Mavis Wee. of tlie Colonial Secretary's Office. —on Upcountry honeymoon, called on Federation relatives and were feted to a Chinese dinner at the Lee Wong Kee Garden Cafe m XI.. Percy. who is also well-known as a. Colony musician
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      Meet The Boss
      155 10 (!U o\\ 1',.,,,!, ir >.)^- <>t Kl.-» II irlf«|iiiii. ii ktl Hint 1114 X- 1 v- I- I. 1\ I ;mi 1 > h 11 i .i.-r <>t tin--I■< << T'l. ll.lt b 1 m.lll tt t*i- lift 111 liii- v popular Rl^hlfrir ii- .>;>■! 111; .i|!ni>»:
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      19 10 Noreen Nosh, screen beouty, leorns from Max Factor, Jr., about the application and rich colours of Creme Puff rr.ckc-up.
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      'SIGN, PLEASE!'
      63 10 (BELOW): WAY defecates "(loin; the Federation." hi.hl.- !>rief -tt»i> tot v bite mkl thlrst-qaenclier, at "Homeleigb." Klaus, on their way back to KJL, \iuoim autograph-banter* who surrounded them I w.i^ I -mi' Fr<>< tor ol the Mi;«». Klun^. Signing is I Japanese -lnnior Red t'ro-N representative Cbiyoka Uarada
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      HAPPY TRIO
      56 10 (ABOVE): The camera turns on a shutter-hug enthusiast m Bukit Mertajam's High School headmaster K. Arianayagam seen showing wife c liri^t:tl>«>l and daughter \olanrie some of his recent efforts on brief visit to Federal capital during August school vacation. Prior to Penan* post Mr. Arianayagam was head- master
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    MAURICE KHOO STOPS WEI LON
    582 11 Last Night's Big B'ton Upset GIVE a big hand to 16-year-old, St. Andrews School's Maurice Khoo for his grand victory m the Singapore Badminton Association schoolboys singles semifinals when he toppled Lim Wei Lon, the newly crowned Malayan schoolboys singles champion, and a prospect for
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    36 11 LONDON ■v. actw. i' a t etui tideleft StU i < c a tkade to h> ton'« j goalie I j -hr« c'» ir d c- .s'-.; B? .i o i i i ka'r Barrasi I Sa;,
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    Rules, FuUher Smith, Rules...
    793 11 Lall Singh Speaks Out l thought the incident that place during the Indians I Army match at Nee Soon it a month back would by m m have been completely forgotten. At lea>t I had. but i 1 was very surprised last *<• eK-Fnd when I
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    Rl's SWIM CARNIVAL
    46 11 THE 11th annual swimming carnival of Rallies Institution will be held on Thursday. Sept. 16. at 2 p.m. at the Chinese Swimming Club New Pool Parents and friends are welcome. There will be an even! for old boys 50 metres freestyle —Post Entries.
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    ENGAGMENT
    16 11 KOH-ANG \v. Had ¥e< ig Sic« X S.. h Mr M i Ai,t H 4
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    Sikhs Upset Police 1-0
    59 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Young Men's Sikh Association upset the Police Depot. last year's joint champions. 1-0 m a thrilling Selangor Hockey Association Division 1 league tie on the Police Depot ground, Gurney Road. here today. Centre forward Assa Singh netted the winning goal m the 20th
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    UK Soccer Results
    43 11 LONDON, Sept. 7 (Reuler)— THIRD DIVISION' (Southern) Queens Park R. 5. Aldershot 0. Souther.d Utd. 1. Newport C. 1. Watford 7. Crystal Puir.ce 1. THIRD DIVISION (Northern) Southport 2. Barrow 1. GLASGOW COP SEMI-FINAL P tick Thistle 2. Glasgow Cei:.c2.
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    MEDICOS WIN
    49 11 SINGAPORE Medical Services Union beat Public Works j Department Sports Cub 2—l m a Singapore Hockey Association's division 3B game played on the PWD ground yesterday. Mohamad Hamid and Seva Singh scored for the Medical Servi es Union vhi t P Gloss scored PWUj only goaL i
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    May's Century Puts Players In Winning Way
    377 11 May's Century Puts Players In Winning Way LONDON, Sept. 7 (Reuter)— A lively century br Peter May m two and three quarter hours with 18 fours was one of the highlights of the Festival Match at Scarborough won by the Players from the Gentlemen by 50 runs with half an
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    Player's $1 Will Help, Soys Morris
    215 11 PENAXG, Wed.— The Fresi- dent of the Penansj lim k< v A*- variation. Mr. C. L. Morris today defended the associations decision for a registration fee of $1 for each player. a j decision which was accepted. by all delegates from affiliated clubs when
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    '1 Will Kayoe Rocky'—Charles
    157 11 '1 Will Kayoe Rocky' Charles NEW YORK. Sept 8. (Renter) Ezzard Charles. who a week from today gets another chance to dethrone woi Id heavy-weight champion Rocky Marciano, predicted Last nigh* that Ihe bout would not go the full 15 rounds, as did their last title fight m June when
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    CRC Table Tennis Tourney
    47 11 TAIPfNG Wt4 T■ Dual table-tennis tournament of the Chinese Becreatu Cllll Taipir.g. wBl start or Oct. 18 Members, v.-bo are keen '< participate m the aea'i single and doubleg events, are BB quested to iorward th^ir en triec on or before Oct 3 0
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    Poor Finishes Rob BODCA Of Victory
    343 11 HAD the BOIK'A forwards showed strouger finishing m their attack. I'm might have left the field with full points instead of their two-all draw with the Khal>* Association m a SHA MvWmi Wmm Rame played at St. George's Road ground \esterdav. BODCA were *c
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    42 11 photo. BERItE: The winner Rus>as SIS A OTKALESKO. i es fourth from right m this I picture of tiie loomen'j 800 I r.etres event at the EuropeI an Games here. Third from right is Britain's DIANE LEATHER, who came second.— United Press
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    Hamiin Helps In NS Club's 32-Run Win
    41 11 SEREMBA -i- -t m fa\ ou «^i the Strj Cup < M Semi Cey- 2 run?, H S Ith M:»----.i -i Dl -rure >>( 171 tmi am < i allei .i w ickels for He topscon The
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    Introducing the Newcomers
    224 12 Introducing the Newcomers Maharanee Following the success of Star >!!{ii!l who won tirsl-up at the recent Kuala Lumpur meeting. Fv nang trainer "DM Rodger^ us introducing another newcomer m Maharanee i late <.u-uv diirtin who may emulate Star Signal. A Four r..r-I'.d grej rr.ar e by Hi 3 flighnesa from
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    Impressive Spins By Gold Cup Aspirants
    331 12  -  WINDSOR LAD By WALLY BAGBY'S Gold Cup aspirants Rubber Exporter (Hudson) and Shongrtla (Bagby) did a solid half mile spin at Bukit Timah yesterday on a soft track caused by Tuesday's morning rain. Gathering speed from the fifth furlong, the pair clapped on pace
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    Blue Rovers Win 4-2
    49 12 BLI'E Rovers beat In lian B.- ttherh >od Soc write 4— 2 m .i Men i.v soc ex match pilaye I ai Farrex Park yesterday. S jr.^r^ for Blue Rovers were Wee Syed and Ran> M ithusamy s ored bo:^- goals Im ::>o s> jerites,
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    Big Ball For Cricketers
    57 12 THE Sing ip ore Cri feel Ass i1 a BaO '-vill be r Raffles Hotel on ier 17. are a a at S2 I per person and maj be bought Colon? lubs. There i i r of tickets with X i Ong Lee, a n tarj
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    Muslims' Meet
    36 12 IE Muslim N W Year Sportb be hcl Jalan Besai ium on Sunday at 2.13 p.m. Mr. J. D. Higham Ac 1 Col »nj il Secretary, will give i.viy ie prizes to the winners.
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    Hin Weng Not In South Side
    158 12  -  ANDY ROZARIO By KUALA LI MPIR, Wed.— Aw Boon Seong, Singapore Malaja Cup captain, has been picked to lead the South m the annual North-South encounter to be played at the Pi-imess Road Stadium here on Sunday. a fonnj ide, at r k paper,
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    Borneo Company Hold Brickworks
    231 12 Alexandra Brickworks "2 Borneo Company 2 H imfd 2, Mom Ovnan. Btftrai Mr, Ho-'o:.- ALEXANDRA Brickworks, winners of the Group "D" of the SBIIFA League and Cup were unlucky to be held to a two-all draw by the Borneo Company, Group "E" champions, at the Sepoy
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    Dockyard Beat Ordnance 2-0
    30 12 E Di ska i v teh Dialed al N jra I on Tues ay H M f C an C D2--r L were r Singh S
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    SERVICES REDEEM COLONY SOCCER REPUTATION
    396 12 SERVICES REDEEM COLONY SOCCER REPUTATION Combined Services 3 Banka Billiton 2 Wark. Wilkie and Clark Wagiman and Soleh. IF THE TOURING Banka Billiton football team thought they had mastered Singapore soccer by virtue of their 3-0 win over a Colony Selection, the Services proved that they were wrong. Last night,
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    NON-BENDERS' FAREWELL TO BOGAARS
    184 12 NON-BENDERS' FAREWELL TO BOGAARS SINGAPORE Non-Benders Cricket Club will wind up their .successful cricket season on Saturday with a home and i home match to be played on the Singapore Recreation Club i at 2.30 p. pa. The match has been specially arranged m honour of Mr. j George Bogaars,
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    SHELL BEAT THE BANKERS AGAIN
    274 12 Shell 2 Sohar (2). Referee L f Lane. TWO GOALS, one m each nail, by nippy mside-left Sahar, enabled She:! to score a se ond Lctory over formid- le Mercantile -Bank this season when they met m their conI riuding S.B.H.F.A. League Cup I :h
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    COLONY BID FOR COMPTON
    419 12  -  VERITY GILL 'Break Journey' Cable To MCC by THE Singapore Cricket Association is making a hid for England's 'golden boy' of cricket, DENNIS COMPTON, to play m Singapore when he passes through on his way to Australia about the middle of next month. President of the
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    SELETAR IN SEMIFINAL
    86 12 RAF Seletar beat RAF: Tengah 3-1 to qualify for the i semi-final of the SAFA Junior Cup tie at Jalan Besar stadium last night. AH the four goals were netted m the second half of this stirring game. Left-half Cox and left-inside I Berkley scored the three
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    Drawn Game
    20 12 AT Fan i .1 Cus- MBTC 2 U. A" Zainol for Customs a:. I I (2) for MBTC.
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    RECS FIND SCRC HARD TO BEAT
    317 12 SRC 2 SCKC i Andrew Clarke Cout's. L .s j Umpires: F. Milne Khoo OtlQ Leg, SINGAPORE Recreation Club, last year's fir>t division runners-up, found Chinese Recreation Club hard to beat m their opening SHA division 1 league match on the padang yesterday. They
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