The Straits Budget, 6 January 1955

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    27 1 The Straits Budget Senes No. 437. MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER Thursday, January 6, 1955 THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES Price 40 cents (Malayan) Or 1 Shilling.
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  • From THE STRAITS TIMES POSTBAG
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      Clerks-and-peons schools policy
      264 2  -  I'NDER-QUALIFIED Johore. rpHE debate on Education in >the Johore Council leaves the ordinary man confused. The unofficial demanded secondary education; also vocational education. The Chief Education Officer had instructions to provide for primary education and some vocational training schools because '‘there was difficulty in getting craftsmen who
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      A voter wants to know
      156 2  -  EL CIIOCLO. Slnjutnore. IT serves no purpose whatever for the Singapore Chinese Chamber of 'Commerce to warn its represen- tative in Council —which is*' now in the process of wind-ing-up—to support its belated prayer dated Nov. for multi-linguallsm or resign. Government’s reply, dated Nov. 26.
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      Arrested with a toy gun
      64 2  -  INTERESTED Ipoh. If wrote recently regarding toy firearms on sale in Ipoh and how they can be taken for the real thing. ItMs now reported that men were arrested in Teluk Anson and one of them had a toy gun tucked in his belt. Is
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      EARNING POWER IS TEST OF VALUE
      394 2  -  T. S. D. Ipoh. TtfR. LIM LIAN GEOK, chairman of United Chinese School Teachers, Malaya, has argued a case for Chinese schools very powerfully. The Engflsh schools were at the beginning either Government schools or schools run by the Christian without any Government aid.
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      WHY NOT A CUT IN PENSIONS?
      88 2  -  ORANG MISKIN. Parit Buntar. I AM pleased to learn that a the 1954/6 padi subsidy has been cut “because of the general fall In prices and the huge budget deficit.” At last this is a realistic financial policy and since no enlightened government in
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      ‘IMPORTATION’ OF DOGS RULE IS ABSURD
      118 2  - IMPORTATION OF DOGS RULE IS ABSURD 'R. MCEWEN. Johore Bahru. CAN any one tell me why a dog, free from the rabies scare in ,the Federation, duly cleared by the State Veterinary Department of the Federation as 0.K., cannot go over to Singapore? I go twice every month < for
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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  • The Straits Budget
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      Lock icon Balance In Education
      452 3 —Straits Times, Dec. 30. .pore Education De- t proposes to scrap n by examination in t primary school*. year, every pupil up automatically, .i r not he passes the No child will stay a 9 ;n a year in any re are sound reasons i decision. It
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      Lock icon Reddening The Student
      419 3 —Straits Times, Dec. 30. The story of the London Communist conspiracy to win control of the colonial student, told by Mr. Ernest Hauser in the Saturday Evening Post, is not new. Mr. Hauser has merely made it a little more sensational than usual, although still without straining
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      Lock icon Sweat Shops
      231 3 Straits Times, Dec. 30 The conditions in which many employees of shops, restaurants and small factories live in the Federation have rightly been criticised by the Commissioner of Labour. A sample survey had shown that 981 employees of 115 shops lived as well as worked on the premises
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      Lock icon The Year In Malaya
      1276 3 -Straits Times. Dec. 31 On the whole Malaya has little reason for dissatisfaction with the events of 1954. The end of the year finds the Emergency still with us, and in some respects almost as serious as it was at the beginning of the year. But
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      Lock icon Marriage Law Reform
      314 4 —Straits Times, Jan. 1. The Federation has taken a long time worrying out some much-needed marriage law reform. Since 1910 Singapore has had on its statute hook the old Straits Settlements Civil Marriage Ordinance which provides for monogamous marriage outside the Church. But it was not until
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      Lock icon Warning bells
      290 4 —Straits Times, Jan. 1. Penang’s Financial Officer tolled a warning hell (his own phrase) at tin.* Settlement Council’s budget meeting. Demands on the public purse, he said, had reached the limit of taxation. Any expansion of the public services would require additional revenue. Mr. Gascoigne’s hell has a
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      Lock icon The Trust’s Dilemma
      608 4 —Straits Times. Jan. 4. Mr. T.P.F. McNeice’s state- ment on the letting of houses !in Queenstown will convince few people. He has not answered criticism, but merely has attempted to sidetrack it. The chairman of the Improvement Trust w’as at pains to point out that the Legislative
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      Lock icon Sarawak Fax
      419 4 —Straits Times. Jan. 4. The introduction of additional taxation is never popular, said Sarawak’s Financial Secretary, when explaining his new budget proposals. But Mr. J. C. H. Barcroft probably was not prepared for quite the hostility which has greeted the increasein fees for business licences. The increases are
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      Lock icon Trusting the Trust
      868 4 —Straits Times. Jan. 5. Before the Chairman of the Singapore Improvement Trust defends or explains again the decision to rent houses and flats in Queenstown to tenants earning more than $6OO a month he should refresh his recollection of the Legislative Council proceedings to which he has
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    The new Governor is a man of smooth temper and good humour
    1390 5 A study of Robert Brown Black, Governor-designate of Singapore, by W.V. PENNELL HONG KONG. vOPODY here doubts lor a moment that Sinuauore has had the luck of the draw in gottins Hong Kong’s Colonial Secretary as iuxt Governor.
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  • PERSONAL
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      BIRTHS
      100 5 BOMPHREY To Gwen, wife of Edward Bomphrey on 26th Dec. at Kuching Hospital, a son. STILLIARD: To Nan and Roger StiUlard, a son, John Andre, at Maternity Hospital, Penang, on 28th December, 1954. Both well. McCONNELL: To Myra and Desmond, at Youngberg Memorial Hospital, on December 28th, a son,
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      ENGAGEMENTS
      81 5 NELSON-MARSHALL JONES: The Engagement is announced between Mason, only son of Mr, and Mrs. David Nelson of Napier, New Zealand, and Jill, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Cockshott of Perth. Western Australia. CASTLE LAMB: Major James Castle MBE First Battalion 10th Princes Marys Own Gurkha Rifles
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    Terror boss killed
    67 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 3.—A terrorist boss, Tay Sin Liew. alias Choong Loons, committee member of the Solok branch, was killed in the Tankak area of Johore yesterday bv a patrol of the first battalion, the Queen’s Royal Regiment. The patrol recovered n shotgun. one of 11 stolen
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    Parents protest on dearer schooling
    177 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 3. SELANGOR Parents Association, backed by detailed budgets of nearly 200 parents, is preparing a protest memorandum against the new import duties. The association says the new duties on exercise I hooks, pens, pencils and ink have caused great hardship to parents
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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      33 5 STRAITS BUDGET SUBSCRIPTION RATES (PAYABLE IN ADVANCE) Br. Empire excess air delivery service to the United Kingdom only at an rate of $24.60 for six months. 'ALL THE ABOVE ARE fN MALAYAN CURRENCY)
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    49 5 DEATHS HUNT. THELMA MARY, wife of B. P. Hunt, after long illness on 28th December 1954 at 19 Belgrave Mews South, London PRYNNE, RICHARD. Captain. Border Regiment Seconded 2nd Bn. 10th Princess Mary’s Own Gurkha Rifles. Accidently killed on 22nd December in Bahau District. Deeply regretted by all Ranks.
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    Lock icon BUSY PORT
    7 6 Photograph by Koh Ah Chong
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    As I was Saying
    647 6  -  CYNICUS SINGAPORE, Jan. 1. MALAYANS will find the New Year’s Honours List somewhat unexciting, if less plentifully sprinkled with the customary olficials for whom the absence of a decoration is the mark* of signal failure. But certainly the appearance in the Singapore list of Mr. Gordon
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    Notes from a... Malayan Diary
    1010 6  -  STANLEY STREET. A gil'ted amateur IN Singapore, me honour to Gordon Van Hien, who is now M.B.E.. has brought the general but unusual comment: “Well, he has earned it.’* I Mr. Van Hien made Singapore. whose historian wrote in 1920. As for music there is
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    Lock icon A BIT OF BONNY SCOTLAND AT SINGAPORE WEDDING
    107 7 'IIH DONALD SINCLAIR 1 wore the traditional highland kilt of Scotland at his V‘u Year's Day marriage to 'liv Lu Yee-teh. His bride, who has M.A. and H decrees, wore a specta- < ul.!r wedding gown of white nylo*i tulle, lined with
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    Countryman’s Journal
    511 7  -  TUAN DJEK. CHRISTMAS mornms ihe Tuan attend,r* the Rum Punch party t the Club. He is always I t the first to leave K'h occasions and n anv case, although n* never takes one too nauy. ho has later to pay :nr the over-excite-ment .J'l' r hat reason
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    Lock icon Fifty Years Ago
    99 7 From the Straits Tunes of Jan. 1, 1905. Review of 1904. johore: The Sultan of Johore went to Europe in January and was still there when the year closed. In London, he made arrangements for a railway through his territory to connect with the F.M.S. lines. Mr.
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    WISHES FOR NEW YEAR
    909 7  -  Malaysian noi»baak STANLEY STREET. Now the new moon reviving old desires. The thoughtful heart to solitude retires rrHUS Omar Khayyam, 1 philosopher bard of 13th century Nishapur, somewhat freely rendered into English by Edward Fitzgerald in 1859. Write year for moon, for there are. or should
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    Union to union: ‘That strike cost us dear’
    261 7 SINGAPORE, Jan. 2. Thousands of Singapore Citv Council daily-paid workers have lost many privileges and now stand to lose further in wages and conditions of employment because of an “unnecessary” strike last year. This attack on the City Council Labour Unions Federation,
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    A ‘quiet and simple' S’pore millionaire dies on the Riviera
    240 8 A ‘quiet and simple' S’ pore millionaire dies on the Riviera SINGAPORE, Dec. 30. MK. ISAAC Manasseh Meyer, the last male member of thp wealthy Manasseh Meyer family, has died on the French Riviera. Mr. Meyer died suddenly on Dec. 28 after an operation He was (»2 years old. The
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    Now all can wed at the registry
    128 8 KUALA LUMPUR., Doc. 29. NEW rules made under the Civil Marriage Ordinance, which come into force in the Federation on Jan. 1. give District Officers and Secretaries for Chinese Affairs powers to perform civil marriage ceremonies In the past in many States couples
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    Marriages
    17 8 PENANG, Dec. 29 The Settlement of Penang w‘lll be divided into six marriage districts in 1955
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    Back from leave
    22 8 SITIAWAN. Dec. 29.- Mr. N. S. Maccoll. manage/- of Suli'olk Estate, returned from Britain last week with his wife.
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    Lock icon Australian, Malayan boys swop countries
    335 8 SINGAPORE. Dec. 31. lyHILE 130 members of the Malayan Air Training Corps spend three weeks visiting Australia. 20 cadets of the Australian Corps will be touring Malaya. Twelve cadets from the three Federation Squadrons and eight from the Singapore Squadron were due to leave Changi
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    Curfew lifted
    48 8 PENANG. Doc. 29. To enable 10.090 villagers in controlled areas in Penang Island to enjoy the New Year the Resent Commissioner has ordered the lifting of the curfew at Ayer I tarn. Sungei Dua and Relau on Friday and Saturday on Dec 31 and Jan 1
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    The ‘trouble school’ sacks 2 teachers
    122 8 The ‘trouble schoo l sacks 2 teachers SINGAPORE, Dec. 30. Singapore’s “trouble school’. the Yock Eng High School, has told two teachers in the middle school section that they are no longer requ.red on the stall. I he reason, they were told, was that the school authorities considered their qualications
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    OSMAN AND 8 REDS GIVE UP
    305 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 29. V t INE terrorists gave themselves up in the Federation yesterday in the biggest surrender since 1949. One of the nine was a Malay propaganda expert, Osman China, 28, a district committee secretary who has been wanted for six years.
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    Emily did not even say: I’m sorry
    161 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 29. r FHE Incorporated So- cietv of Planters has decided not to take any action against either the American writer Emily Hahn or the magazine New Yorker for publication of a statement which it holds to be libellous to British
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    Soldier struck 2 colonel -2 years
    291 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 29. JIGNALMAN John Stuart Bickerstaft. 24. was sentenced by a Malaya Command court martial here today to two years’ imprisonment. to be followed by a discharge with ignominy from the Army. He was found guilty on four counts of using violence
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    Sir Thomas pays routine visit
    45 8 SINGAPORE. Dec. 30. Sir Thomas Strangman London head of the Singapore Traction Company, is now in the Colony on a two-month routine inspection of the company’s operations. He arrit ?d with Lady Strangman by the Willem Ruys on Dec 28.
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    WHY PLANTERS DON’T TAKE CITIZENSHIP
    270 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 29. v planters have been hesitating to apply for >1 i. ederal citizenship because they are not clear t certain points, the Planter, journal of the In,1, ,r itcd Society of Planters, says in its latest issue. tU \n applicant must declare
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    Red arrow points the way ‘to suicide’
    105 9 A SINGAPORE businessman is “shocking” road-users into realising that it is dangerous to overtake a vehicle on the left. The word “suicide” is painted on the rear of all of Mr. A. de Franck’s lorries, with a red arrow pointing to the left.
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    $1,500 vote for bedroom
    68 9 PENANG, Dec. 29. An item for $1,500 representing Penang’s contribution towards the cost of furnishing one bedroom in Malaya Hall’s new annexe in London is among 44 supplementary votes approved by the Settlement’s Financial Committee. The committee’s report, tabled at yesterday’s meeting of the Settlement Council
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    Welfare gift
    23 9 The Johore Bahru District Welfare Committee has given the Johore TB Association $2,500 from the proceeds of the recent Welfare Week.
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    GRATEFUL STATE PRESENTS HOUSE OF SILVER TO 1/7th GURKHAS
    55 9 1 HIKKABAHADUR RAI holds the model of a May' h ,use Presented to the l/7th Gurkha Rifles by the •> 1‘ertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan. The house, silver, was presented to the Gurkhas 1 ,K< n °f the gratitude and esteem
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    M.C.A. denies bait in election
    291 9 THE MALAYAN CHINESE Association denies that its policy is to win over smaller communities by baiting them with the promise of “one or two seats in municipal councils.” The denial follows criticism by Tamil newspapers of the recent decision by the Malayan Indian Congress to
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    A prolonged holiday
    58 9 IPOH, Dec. 29.—Miss Khong Soh Gaik, eldest daughter of Dr. and Mrs. K T Khong wh« went to England on six months’ holiday in 1943 returned to Ipoh this week after six years. While In England MlS’* Khong took courses in secretarial work and dressmaking and also
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    The flood relief centres close down
    186 9 SINGAPORE. Dec. 30. THE last Singapore Flood Relief Fund centres—at Towner Road and Geylang Serai closed last night. Never before has a Singapore fund raised so much money so quickly. Since the fund opened 19 days ago more than 30,000 flood victims have received
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    ‘SACKED’ STUDENT DEFIED WARNING
    227 9 SINGAPORE, Dec. 30. fyAN ABDUL HAMID, a Johore Government student in England, went to Russia and China despite a warning not to do so. Inche M. Seth bin M. Sa’ald, Johore State Secretary, explaining why Wan’s scholarship was ended, said yesterday: “Wan Hamid was expressly forbidden
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    Now 90 local councils in Johore
    59 9 JOIIORE BAHRU Dec. 29. BUKIT PASTR and Bukit Kangkar will have local Councils functioning from next year Bukit Pasir. which is between Panchor and Muar held its elections on Dec. 15. Bukit Kangkar, which Is between Muar and Tangkah, held its elections on Dec,
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    WARNING ON HIGH GOVT. COSTS
    517 11 SINGAPORE, Dec. 31. STRONG warning A against the mountjML, uneconomic cost of internment in Singapore was given yesterL v by Mr. T. Aiken, on e of Malaya's foremost business leaders, on the eve of his departure from the C °lU. n 'saic1 if the burden
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    Back to a new ‘old home’ for these 100
    268 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 29. ONE hundred Chinese new villagers, who threatened to sue the Selangor Government for $2 million after they had been resettled in 1951, will be moved back to their old district in about six months, when a brand-new
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    Teacher back from Australia
    47 11 SINGAPORE, Dec. 30. Miss Ivy Samuel, who was awarded a teacher’s training scholarship to Australia under the Colombo Plan, returned to Singapore yesterday in the Maetsuycker. Ivy. a teacher in the Methodist Girls’ School, Raub, spent two years at Toorak Teachers’ College, Melbourne.
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    Lock icon The new Australian trade chief and his wife arrive
    91 11 Mr. H. M. LE MARCHAND, the new Australian Trade Commissioner to Singapore, the Federation, Borneo and Siam, and Mrs. Le Marchand, who arrived in Singapore on Dec. 30 in th|e Straat Banka from Australia. He has been in the export business
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    COOKS, DRIVERS, AMAHS OUT OF PROVIDENT FUND
    229 11 SINGAPORE, Dec. 30. rkOMESTIC wage-earners in Singapore such as cooks, amahs, gardeners and drivers, who work only for an employer in his private capacity are temporarily exempt from registration for the Central Provident Fund, said the Government Gazette last night. But those who
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    VICAR FETED BY CHURCH FELLOWSHIP
    123 11 SINGAPORE, Dec. 31. The Rev. Chiu Ban It, priest of St. Hilda’s Church and acting vicar of St. Andrew’s Cathedral. Singapore, was feted on Dec. 29 by members of the church fellowship on the eve of his departure for Kuala Lumpur to take up a
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    Yap chosen for Mayors’ talks
    55 11 SINGAPORE. Dec. 31. i, 1 Singapore City Counb,“ represented at the st Aslan Mayors’ conferpnce at Calcutta by Mr. Yap •'..y Geek, a nominated member Eounc H yesterday unammousiy elected Mr. Yap. s acre, d to pay his expen- -P to $2,500. The conofuV-' 1
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    HO HONG SHIP FOR SALE
    66 11 SINGAPORE. Dec. 30. 184-ton Hong Thong, .sin > CI tlu> Ho Hong Steam- Pany’ s coastal ships Bum U P sale. 192# rr'' H? te d En Bineers in rUe Hong Thong has been operated by the Straits Steamship Company on regular calls to all
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    Govt. takes over Johore phone system
    117 11 T^ UAI A LUMp UB. Dec. 30. wil n< i s in Johore Bahru ration 0 r n Dver by the Fedemi»'‘a’mn Wrn i? ent Telecomlan i Apartment on Phe.!' "'tomatic teleexchange has been operated until now by the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company.
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    CROWD SAW ECLIPSE And then coloured spots
    111 11 SINGAPORE, Dec. 30. A MEMBER of Singapore City Electricity Department yesterday said that he and 50 others watched the partial eclipse of the sun on Christmas Day from the Swimming Club where it was clearly visible. “Some people preferred to watch the smoke
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    New plan for Federal grants
    144 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 30. A COMMITTEE made up of Federal. State and Settlement representatives is to discuss early in the new year a new scheme of Federal financial allocations. Grants to be made to States and Settlements for 1955 are based on their annual recurring
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    NEW YEAR HONOURS FOR 85 MALAYANS
    1407 12 Housing chief tops list of awards in Singapore SINGAPORE, Jan. 1. A MEMBER of a Malay royal family, a planter, three women, educationists, the conductor of a symphony orchestra, police officers and men of the public service are among the 85 recipients of Queen’s
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    C.M.G. FOR FORMER MALAYAN —Worked on typhus
    165 12 SINGAPORE, Jan. 1. JAR. RAYMOND Lethwaite, Director of Colonial Medical Research, becomes a Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George in the New Year’s honours list published today. Dr. Lethwaite was Director of the Institute for Medical Re
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    958 Reds knocked out in 1954
    115 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 31Security forces killed and captured 749 Commuifist terrorists during 1954. Another 209 surrendered. Civilians again took the brunt of the terrorist attack and 98 were killed. Another 44 are listed missing. The security forces lost 83 men during the year and
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    New Year honours for R.A.F. men
    115 12 SINGAPORE. Jan. 1. NEW YEAR’S honours for men of the Far East Air Force are: C R.E.: Group Capt. A. 1 Derry. 0.8. E. 0.8. E.: Wing Command' r R.D. Williams. M B E.: Flight Lieutenants P.T. Brown and H.J. Smith. Bar to Air
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    S-EAST ASIA’S STRONGEST GOVERNMENT
    286 13 S -EAST ASIA’S STRONGEST GOVERNMENT ‘.s Burma, says Mr. MacDonald, and it’s good for us all PENANG, Jan. 2. ,j l roMMISSIONER-GENERAL tor South East I jn, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, praised the Bur(Government at a public reception for U Nu, the Burmese Prime Minister, at the Rubber Trade Assort inn
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    You’re being cheated —Dato Onn
    212 13 You’ re being cheated —Dato Onn KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 2. D\TO Sir Onn bin Ja’afar, M'm airy-general of Party N. e i \i today said that the the United Malays National Organisation were ig” themselves and the Malay public by agreeing to the principle of “jus soli”— nati naiit v
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    Hospital fund $2,030,189 now
    34 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 2. The Lady Templer T.B. Hospital Fund has received $4OO, bringing the total to $2,030,189. Latest donations include $l9l from the Asian employees of Petaling Tin. Ltd.
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    NEHRU SAYS‘YOU DID RIGHT’
    333 13 M.I.C. IN THE ALLIANCE KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 2 T*HE INDIAN Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, advised the Malayan Indian Congress to work sincerely with the UMNO-MCA Alliance in the march to independence. Mr. K. L. Devasar, president of the Congress, said today that an MIC deputation of
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    $1,500 gift to console 8 stranded passengers
    192 13 SINGAPORE, Jan. 1. THE eight passengers who were on board the Danish freighter Lexa Maersk which caught fire on Christmas Day will receive a gift of $1,500 each. The owner of the Maersk Line, Mr. A. P. Moller sent a cable from Copenhagen
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    Lock icon Honours for Sarawak, N. Borneo
    125 13 Reuter SINGAPORE, Jan. 1. NORTH BORNEO and Sarawak recipients in the list are: COMMANDER OF TIIF ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE (C.B.E.) CIVILIAN DIVISION: Mr. John Ramsay Baxter, for public services in North Borneo. OFFICER OF THE ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE (O.B.E.): Rev. Bernard
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    $100,000 FOR MALAY MARKET
    47 13 $100,000 FOR MALA Y MARKE T Kuala Lumpur’s Sunday market, in the Malay settlement of Kampong Bahru is to be enlarged. Inche Mahmood bijn Haji Abdul Rahman, Selangor State Councillor and chairman of Kampong Bahru Administrative Board, said the board had a $100,000 plan for new stalls.
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    ALLIANCE & NEHRU ON BOGOR
    191 13 ALLIANCE NEHRU ON BOGOR PENANG. Jan. 2. MALAYAN representatives may attend the AfroAslan conferenc In .nd tnesia next April as observers. “I see no objection to Malayans being present as unoTiciai observers.” said Mr. Nehru. Prime Minister of India, in Penang just before he returned to India. T Io added
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    Lock icon Four-year-old Eileen Ho, representing the spirit of the New Year, appeared at mid-night at a restaurant in Singapore, and cut the huge cake (background) which was distributed to everyone.
    85 14 On the left is Miss Patricia Bird. Thousands of revellers saw the New Year in at nightspots, homes, clubs and dances
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    THIS NEARLY WAS THEIR LAST STROLL
    296 14 Three walked through ambush KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 2. THREE men walked right through a military ambush only a few miles outside Kuala Lumpur one evening recently—and came close to being shot. It was only because keen-eyed marksmen saw in time that they were not
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    Indecent, so he’s bound over
    50 14 SINGAPORE, Jan. 1. Saapa bin Abu, 23, was bound over in the sum of $250 to be of Rood behaviour for n year in a Singapore court yesterdav for indecentlv exposing himself to a sergeant and a staff sergeant of the Women’s Royal Armv Corps.
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    Bourne: We face cunning enemy
    292 14 KIALA LI MPI K, Jan. 2. ’I'HE Director of Operations, Lieut. Gen. Sir Geoffrey Bourne, warned the people of Malaya tonight that “we have a determined and cunning enemy to defeat” in 1955. In a broadcast, he said: “Surrendered bandits have stated that with the
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    BLAZE IN KUALA LUMPUR MAKES 200 HOMELESS
    77 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 2. A smokehouse and more than 20 houses were destroyed in a blaze at the 3Vi mile Klang Road, .lust outside Kuala Lumpur, today. Nearly 200 people were made homeless. No one was hurt. The fire was said to have
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    ‘Priceless’ treasure finder may get only $100 reward
    269 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 31 THE treasure trove of 17th century porcelain and bronze, found at Joliore Lama early Last month is the most important of its kind ever unearthed in Malaya and is “historically priceless,” Mr. G de Ci. Sieveking, curator of
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    New job for Raja Nong
    64 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 2. Raja Nong bin Raja Husin, 53. private secretary to the Sultan of Selangor, has been appointed secretary of the Selangor Religious Department. Raja Nong has been private secretary to the Sultan for about 20 years—since the Sultan was Raja Muda. Inche
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    it won’t be easy but it won’t be dull—MacG
    261 14 it won’t be easy but it won’t be dull —MacG KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 31. THE High Commissioner. Sir Donald MaeGillivray, in a message for 1955 to Government servants said today: ‘*1 believe that there is every reason to face the New Year in a spirit of optimism.” It was not
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    585 arrive from China
    48 14 SINGAPORE. Jan. 3. Five hundred and eighty-five passengers from Red China arrived in Singapore yesterday in the 3,394-ton Hoi Houw. Most of them were wives of Chinese residents in Malaya. Four hundred and thirty-five disembarked in the Colony. The others will disembark in Penang.
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    THE MALAYA I LIKE—- CHENG-LOCK
    405 15 THE MALAYA I LIKE—-CHENG-LOCK p o wn with foreign rule, and socialism too KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 3. Sir Cheng-lock Tan, president of the V Chinese Association, makes a tron plea for land reform in Malaya, conikmi' Socialism and warns against “profespoliticians in a 9,000-word article in l akK t ;>niic
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    A kitchen plan to beat Reds
    269 15 COOKED RICE WILL BE DISTRIBUTED KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 3. r I'HE Federation Gov- ernment has given itself powers under the Emergency regulations to establish communal kitchens in operational areas as an alternative to cutting the rice ration. This follows a scheme tried in the
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    THREE JOCKEYS LOSE LICENCE
    294 15 SINGAPORE, Jan. 4. JOCKEY HARRY McCLOUD, who created a record in Malayan racing by winning four successive Gold Cup races in 1953 and 54, has been refused a renewal of his riding licence by the Straits Racing Association. Two other jockeys, George Woods and Len Sawyer
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    M.C.S. man dies
    21 15 Captain J. G. Crawford, formerly of the Malayan Civil Service, has died at Capetown. South Africa, aged 60.
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    Car gave taxmen a tip-off
    230 15 PENANG, Dec. 31. Penang income tax authorities became interested in a building contractor's income when they found he was the registered owner of 1 ar, the Penang Magistrate’s Court was told today. A Mohammed Ibrahim pleaded guilty to seven charges of failing to v T
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    MALAYA HAS ENOUGH
    124 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 3. ALTHOUGH Australian national servicemen would A b e welcome here, Malaya already had all the forces it needed, the Secretary for Defence, Mr. A. H. P. Humphrey, said today. He was commenting on the suggestion made in Brisbane by Lt.-Col. Sydney Kyle-Little. Australian
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    RICE IS FREED AT LAST
    100 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 2. JMRST shipments of freely imported rice will begin to arrive in the Federation towards the end of the month. “It is then that the price of rice will start falling in earnest,” Mr. Foong Soon Seng, president of the Selangor Importers’
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    RISE FOR RUBBER WORKERS
    135 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 3. MALAYAS 320,000 plantation workers will receive at least $1,500,000 more a month in wages during the first quarter of this year. This represents two increments as a result of rubber prices jumping from the 60-70 cents a lb. zone to the 80-90
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    Ferries are public utilities now
    93 15 KUALA LUMPUR Jan. 2. THE ferry services in Penang and six States have been declared public utilities, according to the Government Gazette. This means that disputes will be governed by the Trade Disputes Ordinance, which lays down requirements for adequate strike notices. The Penang Harbour
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    Regent to open meeting
    52 15 The inaugural meeting of the Johore branch of the National Union of Plantation Workers will be opened by the Regent of Johore at the Government Assembly Hall. Johore Bahru, at 10 a.m. on Jan. 10. The Mentri Besar, Government officials, councillors and community leaders will also
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    Malaya-Siam talks on border Reds
    462 16 ‘THEY COULD BE NASTY’ BOURNE K. LUMPUR Jan. 4. TOP Malayan and Siamese officials will discuss here this month the expansion of the combined antiCommunist intelligen c e system no w operating in south Siam. Gen. Phao Sriyanouda, Siamese “strong man” and police chief, arrives
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    Gurkhas shoot four in jungle
    236 16 IPOH, Jan. 4. unarmed Chinese going through a military drill in the jungle near Hendra Estate ;n the Tungkai Area, South Perak, were shot at by a patrol of the 1/6 Gurkha Rifles yesterday morning. One of them. Koo Eng, was killed outright. Another. Lee
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    Three shot in forest
    50 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 3. Three Chinese who went to a forest reserve near Sungkai. 42 miles from here, to fell trees were shot by Gurkha soldiers lying in ambush for terrorists at 8 a.m. today. One of them died and the other two were seriously injured.
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    Rotarians’ gift
    16 16 Singapore Rotarians have sent a gift of $250 to the St. Andrew’s Mission Hospital.
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    YOUTH FILMS ARE WINNERS
    63 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 4. Two films about youth were the most popular Malayan Film Lr.it productions sent, overseas last vear. The unit said today that one Llm. "Tomorrow is Theirs.”! was sent to 23 countries and was commercially distributed in Britain, Indonesia and South Africa. The
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    Shops threaten—then squeeze wives
    200 16 Shops threaten —then squeeze wives TRADE SHUT-DOWN GROWS KUCHING, Jan. 4. THE threatened “strike’ of import and export firms 1 and shops in Kuchins has sent panicky housewives on a foodstuffs hoarding spree. Shops are doing a roaring trade and raising the price of rice. Tho Government today warned the
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    STUDENTS ARE OUT OF JAIL
    201 16 Boys grumble about prison SINGAPORE, Jan. 5. CEVEN Singapore Chinese students who were sentenced to three months’ jail for obstructing police officer have now been released. Five of them, all boys, were released from Outram Road prison last week after serving two months and two
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    Death fall from flats
    85 16 SINGAPORE, Jan. 4. TWO boys playing on the ground floor of the Singapore Improvement Trust flats in Upper Pickering Street jumped aside on New Year's Day as a man fell near them from the ninth storey. The man. Koh Seng Chiang, 31. died instantly. Koh, who
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    Death fall from ladder
    57 16 SINGAPORE Jan. 5. Pang Cheng Choon. a labourer. was standing on a ladder and cutting the branches of a rambutan tree at Serangoon Road on Get. 25. last year, when he slipped and fell to his death. After an inquest, the Singapore Assistant Coroner. Mr. Glam
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    Wanted: 20 women to appear in $2 mil. film
    213 16 SINGAPORE, Jan. 4. ABOUT 20 European women residents of Malaya, aged between 20 and 50, are wanted to appear in a $2,000.000 film production. The film Is an adaptati n of Nevil Shute’s “A Town Like Alice”— the first big feature
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    Degree for lecturer
    52 16 Mr. Lim Tay Boh, a lectiner in economics at the University of Malaya, has been awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Facin' of Economics by London University. Tiie award was for his thesis on “Economic and financial aspects of social security \\i special reference
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    DETAINEES NOW GO TO PRISONS CHIEF
    90 16 Federal Govt will save $1,750,000 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 4. T HE COMMISSIONER for Prisons has now taken over administrative control of the Federations detainees, who have dropped to fewer than 2,000 The peak figure was in November 1950 when nearly 11.000 people were held
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    Guard shot by accident
    36 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 4. A Home Guard in Johore killed another Home Guard on Monday when he accidentally discharged his shotgun. The incident occurred at Kampong Telok Rimba. in the Tangkak District
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    Dance officials
    30 16 The Y.W.C.A. Dance Club Kuala Lumpur has elect' Miss Linda Chiew as preside!'. Other officials are; VicePresident. Mr. Richard Nad secretary. Miss J. Knigh’ treasurer. Miss Gloria O’Brien
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    TRUST TOLD: BUILD FOR POOR ONLY
    413 17 Councillors join the attack nn house-the-rich move SINGAPORE, Jan. 5. tIIK house-the-lower-income-group move gather- ed momentum in Singapore yesterday as I illative and City Councillors renewed their call to the Improvement Trust to keep their homes for the poor only. I: not keep them
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    ‘Handsome George,’ peer from Penang, dies
    209 17  -  From lIALL ROMNEY LONDON Jan. 3. for. D March wood, who bej as a boy on a sail* ir.g s then went to Malaya stant in a firm of I was raised to the 1937, died im Lonn r. Now Year’s Day aged :ne
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    bandits wound soldier
    39 17 in; A lA lu MPUR, Jan 4. r. Command yesI in re Corporal whVn t Unde d in both t(, rronsts amRifleV 0f the 12 th( *<*« 01 Johore on SunHosDitSi the Brltlih I I 'n Singapore.
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    Yes, YES, —the poor will head the queue
    249 17 SINGAPORE. J,an. 5. THESE are the facts about the controversial Queenstown flats, which the Singapore Improvement Trust proposes to let to applicants earning more than $606 a month if those earning less reject them. The facts come from the acting Trust Manager,
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    Tax collector sails in
    43 17 SINGAPORE. Jan. 5. Mr. VV. B. Hargreaves, senior Collector of Taxes in Britain for the last 21 years, arrived in Singapore yesterday in the Canton. He has joined the Singapore Income Tax Department as Assistant Controller of Income Tax.
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    FOR ANNE, IT WAS THE SECOND TRAGEDY ‘At home, we drank to them,’ says father
    172 17  -  From HALL ROMNEY LONDON. Jan. 4. f pHE death of Donald McPherson, who was found 1 shot in a bathroom at the Singapore Y.M.C.A. hostel on Monday morning, was the second tragedy in the life
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    ‘Slavers’ netted $50,000 a year FIVE WOMEN CONVICTED
    288 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 4. piVE women, convicted of trying to buy a 19-year-old girl to use her as a prostitute, earned up to $50,000 a year, the Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr. E. Brown, told the High Court here today. “They need no
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    Sopiee won’t quit the council
    60 17 PENANG, Dec. 31. INCHE MOHD. SOPIEE has changed his mind about resigning from the Federal Legislative Council. He announced two months ago that he would quit at the end of the year. He has now decided to serve until June 1955. Last month, hundreds of
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    Power men threat
    73 17 SINGAPORE Jan. 5. THE Singapore City Council Electrical Workers’ Union will give 14 days’ strike notice to the City Council tomorrow If the authorities fail to reinstate two workers dismissed from the Pasir Panjang power station. This was decided at an extraordinary committee meeting last night. A
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    MAN’S SKELETON in BATU CAVES
    320 17 He scratched long message on the walls KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 3. T 1 young men found a human skeleton deep undergiound at Batu Caves, seven miles north of Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. The skeleton may be that of a Chinese guano hunter who lost his way,
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    Malayan mail lost in crash
    47 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 4. Mail for the United States, the British West Indies and South America posted in the Federation and Singapore on Dec. 20 and 21 was lost in the BOAC crash at Prestwick in Scotland, the Postmaster General announced today.
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    TRADE CHAOS IN SARAWAK
    364 18 Firms ‘strike over licence fee rise KUCHING, Jan. 3. gARAWAK is faced k by economic chaos as trading firms and shops fight a Government decision increasing trade licence foes. Shops and business houses in Sibu, Binatang and Sarikei three of Sarawak’s six biggest towns —are closed.
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    McNeice denies any change in policy TRUST HOUSES STILL FOR POOR
    268 18 SINGAPORE, Jan. 4. rpHE Singapore Improvement Trust has not deviated 1 from its approved housing programme by as much as one nail or one tile, said the chairman, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, yesterday. He could not understand how
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    R.A.F pound fleeing Reds
    75 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 3. Within 80 minutes of the call being flashed to the R.A.F. in Singapore yesterday nve Lincoln bombers from Tengah -ere blasting a gang of 4f terrorists who were fleeing after a clash with a patrol of the 1/2 Gurkhas in the Penggerang
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    flooding again in Trengganu
    48 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 3. i'! coding was reported again today in Trengganu. Ib-avy rain, which fell all niKlit in the Besot district, in the north of the state, forced engineers to close the Jerteh I/ 11 which links Kuala I rongganu with Kota Bharu
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    Engaged on Jan.1: shot dead on Jan. 3
    276 18 SINGAPORE. Jan. 4. Donald McPherson, 25-year-old service engineer of Messrs W. and T. Avery Ltd, Singapore, whose engagement was announced on New Year’s Day, was found dead yesterday morning. He was found shot in the head in a bathroom in the Y.M.C.A.
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    Thomas Cup player: Appeal to I.B.F.
    881 18 THE WEEK W SPORT SINGAPORE. Jan. 3. LIEN HWA Badminton Party of Kuala Lumpur may appeal to the International Badminton Federation against the six-month suspension of exThomas Cup player Abdullah Piruz by the Selangor Badminton Association. An emergency meeting of the Party is to
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    Sir George books his passage
    106 18 SIR GEORGE Thomas. the “Grand OI d Man” of international badminton, has accepted the invitation of tile Badminton Association of Malaya to come out for the Thomas Cup finals in June this year. Sir George, the don nr of the Thomas Cup. is retiring from
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    ELTURIUS WINS C.G. CUP, PAYS $140
    471 19  -  by. 'OM JEEK r upaeftn the '■■oSSS£» sy«\ l i vv jn iWgjHSjyijdjj -is Year Zf y handled t» Tom Klturtuj. can-yin* j •^wpi 1 8**eat season with engths In Class One, Dl perc'i: W TUR^Up. rt0 22* b Pa V 0 ami a
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    DEMONIC (HUDSON) PAYS $200
    856 19  -  Kv IPSOM JEEP PENANG, Dec. 2#. Cjix-Yf \r oy> o*- nwr,- -acingSln the COii US fcj 01 lucky Mr. C. p t in, sprafag a 'ctacular upset to pay S2OO for a win at Penang v ester day, third! day of the Chi'Hma. -NeW Year Meeting.
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    SHAW STABLE FIRST WITH $320,000
    72 19  -  By EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Jan. 2. SHAW Stable of Singapore were again the leading owners, wftti£Y w' r, winners and winning* totalling Singapore's Tone Than Yin was leading with 43 > winners and f $41H,000 In winnings. The jockey championshliP went to Athol Mulley, who
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    CHOONGS TO RETURN IN APRIL
    210 19 LONDON. Dec. 30. npHE OHOONO brothers, Eddie X and David, will leave for Malaya early In April to help J\ tfn the defence of the Thomas Cup In June. y,;. .j-v The Choongs have accepted the I Badminton of 'Malaya’s invitation to parUcipate in the
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    Rubbers at their best for years
    562 20 ;(SIXARE- MARKET-f By OUR MARKET CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE, Jan. 3. THE Singapore Share Market closed the year, on 1 Friday, with a far better sentiment than was: the case at the end of 1953 thanks to the improved trading position in Malaya and‘aided! by the
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    124 20 SINGAPORE Jan. 5. ■t Singapore 5 > #fcbrfB*.‘Produce Exehange: noon prices per picul yesterday were:— Copra: quiet; January $31 7/8 buyers, $32 sellers; February $32 buyers. *33 i/8 seller,. Coconut oil: steady, up 50 cents; $51 1/2 sellers Pepper: steady with six tons business reported; all varieties down
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    BUSINESS DONE
    266 20 t** ejfS' .-Tr.tLir I Y.; l'+V rnHE following burtnesg done 1 in the wigapore Share Market last week was reported by one firm of broker* for the period December 24 to December 31:— Industrials: Alexandra Brick Prefs. $2.05, Fraser Neave Ords. |l.97Vi, Federal Dispensary $3.40. Gammon $3.90 cum
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    DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
    76 20 w i v v it vr j > FTUIE following dhrt- ,i 1 dends were <3 ,i>- nounced by companies v operating in Malaya. vmtm* >..y- v -t ±THE KtNDONG RUB- i BER ESTATE*- LTD A final dividend of 21%, leas income tax at %9fi%, f payable February:
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    BURMESE TRADE RICE DUE IN COLONY SHORTLY
    266 20 1 tfOLLOWINQ the lifting of restrictions on the tr fPts Importation of rice by the Singapore governn t on December 8, first post-war shipments of c n market Burmese rice amounting to several th <£sand tons will arrive in the Colony shortly, te
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    Bourne patron
    26 20 yKUALA LUMPUR, Jan. The OXXC. Malaya, Ueut-Oen. Sir Gteoffrey feourne, has accepted an Invitation to be patron of the War Department Civilian Staff Association.
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    MALAYAN SHARE QUOTATIONS
    852 20 lA BINOAP<>RS. Jan. ’s'■ wwittiAU r’ i' *42? ?75\\? Bay«« Setter* a i Ale*. Bricks gr-lk-Fief,- 2,00 a.io ntOru.- *.o» <4 1* Atln* icr .JU 12 25 18.3* 8.8. Petrol 38/3 > BM Trustees 440 7.00 j Con. Tin ‘y, ;y,:l sag&S3syfe£ sn Eastern Uahed if s<f;*#*
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    Most hectic week
    503 20 SINGAPORE, Jan. I rE last few days of $t| constituted the sho: 4 1 trading but the most h* ie| week of the year, recor 51 both the highest price anr e l greatest upward movemen :d any week this year, state> ne| weekly rubber review of
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