The Straits Times, 12 January 1954

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    15 1 The Straits Times. Mat**** fat*** 1 Established 1845 SINGAPORE, TTESDAY, JANTARY 12, 1934. 15 CENTS
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    WAS COMET SABOTAGED?
    615 1 'No reason yet to think so' KOBE WILL COVER ALL THEORIES i LONDON. Mon. PIIK iKt>>il)ilily ol sabotage in yesterComet M't liner ish which killed i»ple ia being cond. BOAC said toda) poki man said: at pi s. :ii no c it was arc conissible ntlng oi
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    TWO LUCKY PEOPLE
    266 1 1: For Mr. Pahlen his second escape LONHON. Monday. MR. VICTOR PAHLEN. American him producer, cancelled his seat on the plane at the last moment be cause he heard it had been delayed on Its way to Rome. When told of the di.sa.ster he said: "Mv God.
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    Premiers to talk with Butler
    11 1 Mr R. nberra on >bly to
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    Home James, says Dad
    66 1 And back to icork PARIS. Mon. MAJOR Frank Goldsmith, father of James Goldsmlth, th p 20-year-old runaway bnrieproom of Senorita Isabella Patino said today that his son must go back to work at once. •No more gallivanting or honeymooning for James. He to back to his
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    Red speedsters
    26 1 HONG KONG Mon Fifteen Russian sinters arrived here today by train from China on their way to Japan for the world .speed skating contest
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    trick that failed
    42 1 lAI Cherry. <; rman trick MOOtinP a spinnl which his wife was fastened He was doinc fine, police said. until something went wrone buiie? hit «o-year-old Mr.s Cherry in the chest. She died three hours later in a hos- P
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    A wedding dress floated on the water
    356 1 PORTO AZZURO. Mon. THE bodies of 15 vie- tims of yesterday's Com< irash were brought here last night by Isle of Elba fishermen and carried to a tiny whitewashed chapel of the local cemetery. The Island's police chief .-Aid two of the victims
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    BANDITS MURDER ESTATE CHIEF
    236 1 25 Reds swoop from ambush SEREMBAN. Monday. MR. JOHN BASIL RITSON. 40. the Australian manager of the Bukit Pilah Estate in Negri Sembilan was ambushed and killed by terrorists today. One of two Special Constables who were with him in an open car was also killed.
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    He served in Singapore
    47 1 LONDON. Mon. Among the lfi R.AF. rugbv players who, lost their lives when their Valetta aircraft crashed in a -now storm in Hertfordshire was Master Signaller T. B. I ■■•iM'.oot who returned to i England recently after two 1 years- service in Singapore.
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    Europe blizzard
    26 1 LONDON. Mon. A bliz- sard roanne in alter three dan of steady .snow blocked nri isolated hundreds of villages in Western Europe today. A.P.
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    Mr. Molotov has a heart attack
    71 1 Mr. Molotov has a heart attack —LONDON REPORT LONDON, Mon. THE Daily Sketch said today that Russia's Foreign Minister, Mr. Molotov. has suffered a heart attack. The story, attributed only to •information received in London," said Mr. Molotov collapsed in the Kremlin a week ago. He is 63. The Sketch
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    Snipers shot at cycle racers
    42 1 SAIGON. Mon The second lap of the long-distance bicycle race of South Vietnam was cancelled today after several cyclists had been fired at by puerilla snipers between Cantho and Soctrang, 120 miles south of this city. A.P.
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    FELL 20 FT.-LANDED ON BACK OF GIRL
    110 1 FOUR years "Id P>' r B;ul Vitl of Nanking Street irll 20 ft from the window of his first storey home yesterday and landed on m. back of a UTi washing; Bah Ot ?S was playing near the window of his home while
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    Freedom day
    26 1 PANMUNJOM. Mon The Swedish clelecate to the Korniii Repatriating Commission V poser! today that aJI war prisoners be released v civilians on January 23.
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    IKE MEN WHO SURVIVED
    38 1 TIIF SEVEN SURVIVORS: (standing, left to right): Chua Guan. Ng Kent; Hoo, Teh Beh Teik (the captain). Tin Kirn Lock, (squatting) l.im Ah Tee. him Ah Hock. H:>n c Kirn Soo Straits Times picture.
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    'EXPAT' ALLOWANCE
    165 1 Spore Govt. may announce its decision today A DECISION on the payment of non-pensionahle ex- j patriation allowance to expatriate officers of the Sin- gapore Government is ex- 1 pected today The Council of Action, representing the local employees also expect to know the rate ■I variable allowance
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    Fishing boat blows up at sea—five die
    273 1 Fishing boat blows up at sea five die SEVEM SURVIVORS COME BACK Krvivors of a sea explosion which killed five in Singapore yesterday. It was the first the Colony had heard of the four-day-old disaster. The mm were part ot a cre w K which set out from pore in
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    MPs visit Burma
    52 1 RANGOON. Mon. -An all- j party British parliamentary delegation arrived here last night for a Goodwill visit of nine days as guests of the Burmese branch of the inter- j i parliamentary union. The martfttl. headed by Lord Rea. will make a tour up country during their
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    Arabs arrested
    36 1 AMMAN Mon. Jordan security forces announced today that they had arrested a number of Arabs trying to cross the truce demarcation lino in Palestine into Israel with written military information in their possession. -Reuter.
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    Tito for Turkey
    19 1 BELGRADE. Mon—President Tito will visit Turkey in i i the first half of this year.— Reuter. >
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    It's Winston
    37 1 NEW YORK. Mon. Former President Harry Truman speakinc on a television proßramm? today said his choice for the i "Man of 1953" wnuM he Brii "Man of 1953" would be Sir I Winston Churchill.— U.P.
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    BANK OF ENGLAND HAS TWINS—TWICE
    109 1 BANK OF ENGLAND HAS TWINS— TWICE LONDON. Mon.— The Old Lady of Threarineedle Street has come up with a set of twins for the second time in than a week. The Old Lady is the Bank of England and the twins are sets of identical one-pound notes. Harold Dixon. 30-year-old
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    12 killed in U.S. air crash
    187 1 12 killed in U.S. air crash Plane struck power line SHREVEPORT. Louisiana, Mon. IN amphibious plane A crashed near Bhreveport last night, killing 12 people Including the president (it an airline which has flown almost, three billion passeneer miles without a single fatality. The piano belonged to Urn United G;i*
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    STOP PRESS
    41 1 INDIA ASKS D. N. ON KOREA 1 YOKK, Mon.— ln dia today asked United ii tary-Gcae- null or (in mem--1 ited Nations on her to reconvene eighth General Assembly to discuss Korean situation on lebruarv 8 or f.— ■rater.
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    THE BIG DIAMOND HUNT...
    57 1 SALT LAKE CITY Mon —I Because Mrs. Albert Ehlrrt lost a diamond ring while packing clothing for Korean relief, the United States Army searched 1 through 1551 b of clothing with a metal detector The Army found two other rincs but not Mr Ehlert's. She found
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    CLUES FOR WORD PUZZLE C 2
    67 2 I. They .l'C sown on s.irm< nts in order ro f.istcn them. 2 employees is i ti\k for responsible person. i. Disposed of. or betrayed, in exchange for money. 4. People may become impatient it you very slowly. 5. A.reraft used tor dropping high
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    WHAT VOU HAVE TO DO
    192 2 lach djy this week The Struts Times will publish a Word Puitlc In each puiilc there will be six words, each with one letter missing What you have to do is to till in »hesc missing letters with the aid of the CLUES given with
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    DO NOT POST YET
    66 2 Keen aU youi Saturday, Un 16 Then r>n them together m lets it them to "WORD PUZZLE "C" Tn r Straits Timps. Pr Jre II am. on Wednesday. lan. 20. Yn ■XI pie^r. hut they must be in couplet! in order fr-m No. I to No.
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    TV film of S'pore interview may have gone down in Come
    713 2 WILMOT'S LAST ASSIGNMENT THIS WAS THEIR LAST PICTURE jHSVEN MONTHS AGO TELEVISION reels recording Chester Wilmot's interview with the Commis-sioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, are believed to have gone down with the ensiled Comet. A film Of Mr. Wilmofs
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    Officer dies in mystery road crash
    96 2 FLT. M. SHORT, R.A.F., lormcrly aide to Air Marshal Sir Clifford Sanderson. C-in-c Far Fast Ai r Force, was killed on the Bukil Timah Road, Singapore, early yesterday when an R.A.F. vehicle which he w.iririving crashed into a lamppnst. The funertl will take place
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    MAIL FOR BRITAIN LOST IN CRASH
    148 2 r |pHE Director of Posts. Singapore. Mr. M. L. Dvi 1 announced yesterday that all mails Singapore posting boxes after 7 p.m. las' and up to 7 p.m. on Friday fo.- Britain. South America and Europe (fxcept Italj and Switzerland) have been lost in
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    COURT IS TOLD HOW STUDENT DIED
    190 2 He fell ill at Christmas party From HALL BONNET LONDON. Monday. tyiTNESSES at an inquest at Hamble. near Southampton, described how a Singapore student. Jimmy Koh Yew Ghee. 20, was taken ill during a Christmas Day party at the Air Service training establishment at
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    Han Suyin's book banned in Spain
    69 2 Han Suyin's book banned in Spain The widely-read novel by Johore Bahru author Han Suyin (Dr. Elizabeth Comber i. "A Many Splendoured Thint?." has been banned in Spain The book has been a best-seller in Britain. Australia. Canada. South Africa', and America, j and is being translated into French. German.
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    Egypt accepts...
    32 2 CAIRO. Mon.— Egypt has acranted in principle an Iraqi scheme for Arab unity, pre- paratory to an Arab Federation. Lieutenant Colonel Abd^: Nasser, the Egyptian Vice-Pre-mier, announced last night. Reuter.
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    Shipping order
    33 2 JAKARTA. Mon. -The Indonesian government has decided to place an orde r for 19 ships with Dutch shipbuilders and 15 ships with Japanese builders, the Ministry of Communications announced today. A.P.
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    Russian ship. is arrested
    58 2 Russian ship is arrested OSLO. Mon.— A Norwegian corvette fired warning shots and sent a boarding party on board a Russian trawler to i MOrl it to the port of Vardoe o n the Arctic coast yesterday, the Norwegian Radio reported today. The corvette. Soeroey a rrested the trawler because
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    Cynthia's dressing gown caught firenow she dies in hospital
    193 2 LONDON, Mon. MISS Cynthia Seymour. ID, daughter of Lady Katherine Seymour. Lady-in- I Waiting to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, who was seriously burned in her flat here last month, died in hospital on Saturday, it was announced today. She had
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    Trafficin drugs is on the increase
    158 2 Trafficin drugs is on the increase GENEVA ILLEGAL drug 1 ing has during the years, accord,:. annual report o tnaneni Ceni r Board publish <j today. The report, whl the United Nntio and Socipl Council, become Increasing traffickers to gel lcfif>l .source Governm< til coca-leaf produi should tighten coi I
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    Arab unity
    16 2 CAIIRO. Mon League Defence Coui ri the in defence command* uniforms for Arab Reuter.
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    Show by US. pro-Red prisoners
    38 2 PANMUNJOM. Mi can pro-Communl put on a music i] night for 101 Indl custodian !<>■ demilitarized zone. An Indian p "Had any oi tl wished to tM had an excellent to do so.- AP.
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    Congenital toxoplasmosis
    74 2 BEDFORD. Ainu. Scientist at Bedford Hospita! announcer! today that they had confirmed for the first time in Britain a mysterious and rare disease which affects only unborn children. The disease known as eon- srnital toxoplasmosls, Is carried to tiic child through its mother by a microscopic parasite and
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    QUIT GERMANY, SAY RUSSIANS
    291 3 And let her have own air, sea and land forces LONDON, .Moiul:i>. will probably propose at the Berlin inference this month that all foreign troops drawn from Germany by the end of 1955, in. sources here said today. the Soviel Foreign "Minister, is also 1 that
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    Show-down battle in central indo-China
    140 3 Show-down battle in central indo-China HANOI, Mon.— French I against seven < omi letminfa battalion!) in a "show-down" -j<- for central Indo- iiin.i French spokesman said oyalisl pilots had killed at i.imiii Reds in the past four days with direct li i t < H illi Banin| napalm spokesman said
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    Pact to be published
    42 3 JAKARTA. Ifon Indonesian Foreign Ministry announced today that the draft tnent with Commulina will be published this v. The Government in one of eationa of 1953 approved the results reached by the Indonesian trade delegation to Peking— Reuter.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    299 3 LONDON MOB THE stock market; rimained very quiet today with most of the bu.slne.ss comprising evening-up in preparation for tomorrows end account. Tradings In Far Eastern Issues wns ajjaln very largely confined to tp-.i shares, for which a nood investment demand continues. 'This section aßain received a good
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    LONDON TIN
    26 3 LONDON. Jan. 11. Cash Buyers EMI; Sellers 1:660; Forward Buyers C 632; Sellers V 1633; Settlement 1:660. Turnover a.m. 55 tons; p.m. 30 tons.
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    LUNDUN RUBBER
    34 3 LONDON. Jan. 11 Sp •■>' II Feb 17d. Mar. 17d Apr-June 17.d July-Sept 17', d. Oct -Der 17 Jan oil. 16", d.. Feb. elf 16 "id.. Mar. c.i.f. 16 1? I6d Tone: Q"!et.
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    Now a banker
    49 3 LONDON. Mon.— Sir Alan Lascelles. former private secretary to thi- Queen, has joined the bo .rd ol thi Midland Bank DC of Britain's •Big Five" barking booses it was announced here today. Sir Alan. 36. retired last year from his post in the Royal household. Renter.
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    Jakarta talks
    4 3 >n war
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    The Queen's plane
    54 3 TEST FLIGHTS SYDNEY. Mon. The plane to be used by the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh in Australia Is making trial tlights over the 10.000 miles of Royal tour routes, the Air Minister. Mr William McMahon, an- i nounced today. Time tables, radio and meteorological services
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    Communist boss is arrested
    56 3 ATHENS. MOO. Dmitri Kar. dassl alleged to b. the chiel it the C"iniminist party underground In Greece, has been arrested In Piraeus, the port 0 police have sought Kardasnl for eighi months and a rew (1 u oi eighteen million drachmas I 1.000. was ofler- j
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    BRITAIN MAY BE IN A-TALKS
    147 3 I pok'V- liner; official comment ot any .sort on United States plans' for the preliminary nclons. Pre« report.- here .said Mr. to give Mo#- choice, within reason, ot how to conduct the discusThe report* said the Secretary of state would probably lndicate preference to limit
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    No U.S. aid for Egypt until...
    139 3 No U.S. aid for Egypt until... LONDON. Mon. AUTHORITATIVE Ameri- can Quarters .said today Britain and Egypt failed to reach agreement on the Suez Canal zone, the United States would have to give serious thought to ways and means of keepmu E^ypt in the Western camp. So far. they said,
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    BLIND—BUT HE CAN SEE TV
    114 3 BLIND— BUT HE CAN SEE TV GEORCr LAFLEUR, It-year-old Canadian, radio operator, watches lun television screen. The unusual thin; about this is that Geige is blind, and has heen since birth. A few days ago Mr. I .allcur suddenly found he could see the programme on the screen of a
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    Korean Communists want to resume peace talks with U.N.
    236 3 Korean Communists want to resume peace talks with U.N. TOKYO. Monday. DADIO Poking said today that Communist envoys have sent a note to the United Nations at Munsan. Korea, requesting a meeting of liaison officers to discuss resumption of negotiations to arrange the loim delayed Korean peace conference. Radio Peking
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    Prisoners will release themselves
    89 3 Prisoners will release themselves WASHINGTON, Mo n. SENATE Republican leader. William Knowland predicted yesterday that Korean war prisoners refusing to return to Communism will "release themselves" if they are not freed by the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission on January 23. But the California Republican said on the NBC ".Meet the
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    Ailing viscount gets no better
    43 3 LONDON'. Mon. The condition of Viscount Simon. 80--year-old former Lord Chancellor who la in hospital for examination, was stated here today to be "unchanged." The hospital reported last night that his condition was •giving cause for anxiety. Reuter.
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    CHRISTMAS IN THE KREMLIN
    64 3 THIS IS ONE of the first pictures of one of the Kremlin New Year parties attended by children from all over Moscow. Kach child received a tift. oranges and taimrrinp> from Father Frost, the traditional Russian equivalent of Father Christmas. Snow Maiden, another tiaditional character seen
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    'Black Monday'—for the parents
    422 4 'Black Monday for the parents THEY LEAVE SCHOOLS WITH THEIR CHILDREN STILL UNPLACED KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. >FODAY "as "Black Monday" for the parents of man] children seeking admission to schools all over Malaya. In Ipoh several determined parents left in tears after spending hours trying to xv\ their 1947-boni children
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    DIED IN TICKET BOOTH
    22 4 IPOH. Mnti Gunoiu B at 10.30 last night, Wong Chong, 20. collapsed and died :n his ticket booth.
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    THAT HELP ISN'T JUST A GQVT. CHARITY
    188 4 THAT HELP ISN'T JUST A GQVT. CHARITY PUBLIC assistance given by the Singapore Social Welfare Department should not be regarded merely as a Government charity, Mr. T. P. Cromwell. Secretary for Social Welfare, told a Press conference yesterday. The money, tin> department givea to the destitute, sick and unemployed aims
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    Second man is charged
    57 4 Foe, Poh Tick, aiias Ah Chai. was charged in Singapore yesterday with the murder cf Teo Sah Te e on Friday at Pagoda Street. Kwai Choni faced t similar charge on Saturday in the same court. The case will come up for mention on Jan 16.
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    OH, I SAY-HERE'S A REAL BARGAIN
    104 4 OH, I SAY -HERE'S A REAL BARGAIN ABOUT 10 000 bargain hunters flocked to Whitcaways annual stocktaking sale which BCgaa yesterday in Singapore. Queues were waiting when the doors opened at 9 a.m. At Hosing time the manager. Mr. J. 11. M. Summers, said the crouds had bren about three
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    STC TO TRY OUT NEW TICKET SYSTEM
    150 4 Tests for automatic machines THE Smeapore Traction Com- i pany is considering usinp j automatic ticket Issuing machines to replace the present system. "We arv .satisfied with the pre- sent system, but we shall go into the matter of automatic machines". Sir Thomas
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    Japan puts more ships on the run
    74 4 I^XPECTED in Singapore on her maiden voyage in March Is the N Y.K'.s latest cargo liner, the 7.630 ton Aki Maru An 18-knot .ship, the Aki Maru was launched at Nagasaki on October 26 last year. Built for the N.Y.K's JapanEurope service, she
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    Stole a tree
    32 4 BENTONG. Mon. Chon? Koon Yeong. of Perttng n<?w village. Bentong, *-as fine.l SlOO. or one months gaol, here j when he pleaded guilty to I stealing a rubber tree.
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    Successful 5
    40 4 JOHORE BAHRU Mon The followine candidates have passed Part 1 of che Johore Civil Service examina Inche Sarajudin bin All. Inehe Abubakar bin Abdullah. Inche Abubakar bin Sidek. Inch, mail bin Abubakar. and Inehe Othman Din Abdul Wahib
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    PROMISED THEM A STALL—GIVEN $3,707
    112 4 PROMISED THEM A STALL— GIVEN $3,707 rpAN KIM YAM. alias Ismail bin Mohamad, plearted guilty at the Singapore Assizes yesterday to two chargi cheating. He waa alleged to have obtained $3,007 from Abdul Ha- 1 mid and $700 trom a man called Abu by falsely representing to them 'hat he
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    LET'S KNOCK OUT THESE LAST REDS SAYS MR. B.
    266 4 LET'S KNOCK OUT THESE LAST REDS SAYS MR. B. Only 30 left in Penang and P. PENANG, Mondaj pOMMUNIST terrorists In Penang and Wellesley are struggling desperately to s "Now is the time to hit (hem hard," the l: Commissioner. Mr. K. P. Binfham, said toda He estimated then- were
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    Ex-detective is cleared of abduction
    29 4 Ex-detective is cleared of abduction PHANQ Kah il- Court of ab< by Mr him. Mr T phar ry ret urni d < rdlct and rd He did noi p offer
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    Beok district officials
    14 4 omc Di.-trirt Committi rman, Im Phuah King Rahrnn'. Osman and Ahad
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    Helicopter flies casualty out
    11 4 A bi H wounded b\ Rengan i
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    Even the one-night guest will have to be recorded
    296 5 TENANT REGISTRATION IN KUALA LUMPUR MALA LUMPUR, Monday. \\TS registration, the Federation Government's bium-M scheme yet to keep a check on Dvement of people in Kuala Lumpur, begins on Friday. :.i distribution of more than 30.000 forms in i cry house
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    TWO DEAD PICKS, ONE DEAD MAN
    26 5 TWO DEAD PICKS, ONE DEAD MAN 'slaughter cose STAR, M embti Lh manHili I hi.*; n li i is duckllnt&j ny fathi him with not inlurln;
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    HIS ESSAY WAS A WINNER Schoolboy awarded diploma
    131 5 HIS ESSAY WAS A WINNER Schoolboy awarded diploma T. R. s. KJUSHNASAMYi IG-yrar-old pupil of Kaffles Institution, yesterday won the diploma shown above :iMd S2O cash for the best in t c r-s <• ho o I essay on "Chances of Scene in Singapore During the Last 100 Years." The
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    Boundaries are revised
    21 5 >RK BAHRU. Mon.— the disin Johorp havi ■> tho situal :.:ni>; district boundaIble the n< oppii taken to mark
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    Mr. G. offers his help in dispute
    79 5 Mr. G. offers his help in dispute OINGAPORES Assistant Com- missioner for Labour, Mr. W. I. Galletly. said yesterday that he would be ready to offer to the Printing Employees' Union and the Malaya Publishing Hou.se Ltd. their wage dispute amicably. But both parties had not Fresh approach to him
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    Tamils Day'
    27 5 KI.ANO. Mon. Tamils in Kuala Langat district will celeTamils Day" on Thursday. A sinuing contest for school children and a public meeting have been arranged.
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    LOST HIS GUN—IT COSTS HIM $70
    242 5 LOST HIS GUN— IT COSTS HIM $70 Holster was too small, court told JOHORE BAHRU. Monday. p J. W. STOUT, of Midlands Estate. Kulai. was 1 lined S7p in the Police Court today for losing the revolver which was issued to him by the Police. Stout reported the loss of
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    Sisters wed together
    13 5 RWORTH double lurch 01 the Butol Mr. P nang I
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    72 deaths
    9 5 M Pi in 01 for 72 deatl
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    mo COLD IN JAPAN NOW
    62 5 thr J4.125 ship to c;ill :it JapaJ pan the Japan in April. winch is Cherry Blossom time are now being received, a spokesman for th^ local agent's Id the Straits Times yesterday. The Chusan will call at Yokohama and Kobe via Hong K after she
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    MIC names 3 for council
    44 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Malayan Indian Congress has submitted three names to the Hish Commissioner for nomination to the Federal Legislative Council. They are Mr K. L Devaser. Its president, Mr. K. Ramana- 1 than and Mr. M. Vasagam.
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    Tour of clinics
    22 5 RAUB. Mon. Mr. C. F. Mummery. Chief Dental Officer Federation, has made a tour of dental clinics in Pahan?.
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    Transferred
    20 5 RAUB, Mon— Mr. Hoh Un<; Hun, a Chinese interpreter from Tapah, has bron transferred to the Supreme Court here.
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    T.U. officer
    22 5 RAUB. Mon. Mr. How Km<> Khim. a Chinese Interpreter of the Supreme Court, has been appointed .i trade union officer.
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    Stolen camera in basket
    54 5 PENANG, Mon— A detective stopped young Zainul Mohd in Chulia Street and found a stolen movie camera hidden in his Dasket. Today in the Sessions Court Zainul Mohd was sent to prison for one year after pleading guilty to retaining the camera, worth $342. It was
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    SOUND FOR THE NEW VILLAGES
    73 5 tWO British Ki-d Cross nurses. Miss K. K«M-d (left) and .Miss Winifred B. ■sfffMß. left London on Jan. 4 for Malaya to work in the new villages. They will be attached to a mobile dispensary. Wliert- motor vehicles tvinlint be used tlicy w ill travel
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    They don't want welfare money gambled away
    105 5 PENANG, Mon. rpo prevent the poor gambling away charity money, the Penang Social Welfare Department tries as far as possible to give relief in kind instead of cash. A .sjiokesman said today that, fifty parents had asked for money to meet their children's
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    MAN WHO WAS TOO SCARED TO OPEN DOOR
    344 5 F>LICE last night rushed to a Singapore Improvement Trust flat in Prince Philip Avenue, forced open the door and found a frightened Chinese inside. The man wa.s detained on suspicion of housebreaking. About 100 tenants had surrounded the flat to prevent him
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    Died after she left hospital
    49 5 ALOR STAR. Mon— An 81--year-old woman, Wons Nooi Hai, died this morning. 24 hours after she had been discharged from hospital. Wong entered Alor Star Hospital on Saturday with Injuries received when she wa.s hit by a door plank at her home. Sebrang, Perak
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    The Straits Times. Singapore, Tues., Jan. 12, 1934., Malaya And Tin Pact
    934 6 The Straits Times. Singapore, Tues., Jan. 12, 1934. Malaya And Tin Pact Weighty question are posed by the referendum which will decide the final attitude of Malayan tin miners to the Geneva tin restriction agreement Tiic agreement is open to denature <>n March 15, and will come into force after
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    Indo-China War
    363 6 The claim by the French High Command that the Vietminh drive in Central I^aos has been stopped unfortunately competes with news from the political front that is less re- assuring. The Vietnam Radio j has broadcast what appears to |be a thinly veiled appeal to I Ifoteow for
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    Government methods of rice control 'wasteful'
    416 6 HAVING road the letter by "Rice Consumer". I feel urged to denounce the illogical, ridiculous, and completely uneconomical methods adopted by the Government in controlling rice. It might be argued on the Government's behalf, that its control of rice helps in restricting the supplies
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    'LET RICE FOLLOW FLOUR'
    199 6 'LET RICE FOLLOW FLOUR' T HAVE read with interest the various reports of inIterested bodies agitating for the de-control of our staple food— rice. After nearly nine years of Government control, the powers that be have not seen fit to let controls go, ;n--spite of the clamour from reputable and
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    ROOM FOR 800 HERE
    133 6 lI'HO SAID that there are tt no suitable buildings in Seremban to start a new school? I believe that at least 700-800 students can be accommodated. The building is no other than King George V School. Let's have an Afternoon School at K.G.V. I suggest that
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    Imil TONS WITHOUT BUYERS
    151 6 Imil TONS WITHOUT BUYERS IN 1946 if the Government paid $160 per ton of rice in a sellers' market when there was a shortage, the rice consumers are certainly entitled to an explanation why it ought to pay more in 1954 in a buyers' market with 1.000.000 tons :n Rangoon
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    Broadcasts on race days
    143 6 VX'ITH the start of the new racing year at Bukit Timah on Saturday, it Ls to be hoped Radio Malaya will get down to planning a full broadcasting service for the I thousands of listeners who j tune in on race days The-^e commentaries have the
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    'British justice' vague term
    326 6 'British justice' vague term T*HE letter of "Klyne Street on British justice and ti^e jury system deserves pondering over, and its lirst foiv paragraphs provoke thought. I think that a reference to the anthontative works oi Maitland and Holdsworth on the history of English law oi even less pretentious books
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    Translators' work vital
    106 6 ¥T la amusing to read the suggestion by Query of Seremban that the G ment should dispense with all police temporary tra: to as to enable permaneri clerks in Government Deparmeats, who in the writer's opinion are suitable, to occupy such posts. "Query" is oblivious of thf
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      LABOUR SEATS ON FEDERAL COUNCIL
      265 6 T HAVE read with interest the report that the Pani Malayan Labour Party has j been asked by the High Com- I missioner to recommend mem- j bers for nomination to the i Federal Legislative Council. 1 You also stated that Ihe party's chairman, Inche
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      Career in aviation
      111 6 according to yesterday* A. Straits Timt>s. ynunj Malayans are cnmpKiinin about the lark of aeronautical training facilities in Singapore and the Federation. It ;s obvious they have not looked very far. The Malayan Air Training Corps has lor some years beer offering FREE basic trainin,; in theory
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      Assessment of restoration awards
      512 6 Assessment of restoration awards V|R. G. W. SIMMS of Sungei Besi Mines. has drawn attention to the unsatisfactory record of the War Damage Commission in its assessment of building and engineer- i in« claims. It can hardly have escaped attention that the Commission has remained singularly quiet on the position
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    On the Margin
    191 6 Dog English J|r>\v i Lumpur cli sent* th<- w I "chain.' verb i if Bni guage ol the i let it be c< gon that p;* day. not only in after the 1 1 the i more like wrote Shak' like thi E. T. Outhrie i same
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    Govt. workers to give evidence
    45 7 A joint delegation of tho Councl] of Action, industrial uniona and the Federation ot Government Employees' Unions will (-ivr oral evidence before X' nd< Commission on muraday. e:ght-man delegation aded by Mr. K. M. an assistant secretary in the secretariat.
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    'Merdeka' cheer for Dato Tan
    37 7 MALACCA Mon. Shouts merdeka" filled the air when Dato Sir Chene-lnck Tan Tf ngku Abdui Rahman nded rallies .staged b y the ••-formed UMNO-MCA nee at Alor Gajah and I id ay
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    Two get into council without poll
    11 7 Two get into council without poll i >RE BAHRI M n
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    Service boy sackings'
    9 7 Service boy sackings' itional A-- i that ■i dis-
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    2 ARRESTED IN STORE FOR K.L. MURDER
    20 7 C .unl Mum havf July 23. Brldg ip ;tnd Man r ted 1
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    Ten ducks to one basket
    51 7 II Union and nd ex- He said this when he fined Ong Eng Lum $50 for causing unnecessary suffering: to 83 ducka by putting them in seven baskets. Inspector M Majid. prosreutlng. said 'hat except tor onr basket Ong had in ducks in f thr
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    Big guns blast the bandit hideouts
    239 7 ORCES STEP UP DRIVE TO WIPE OUT K.L. AREA REDS KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. artillery went into action against Com-' unist terrorists eight miles from Kuala tonifht. the shelling echoed over the town. rnmeni spokesman said tho shelling wa.s Intensification of operations which against terrorists
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    It's testing time for the testers
    104 7 It's testing time for the testers SINGAPORE Traffic Police have thinned out the applicants who .seek jobs testing the Colony's learner drivers. Those who remain will t.u t a 1 test themselves today before a j final decision is made on how many will be appointed Asked how many new
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    Meeting deferred
    21 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Tne Johore Council of State meet,ing has been postponed from January 26 to February 2 I
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    Building of illegal huts has been halted
    136 7 Building of illegal huts has been halted "THE number of un- authorised houses being built in Singapore has dropped from an average of 100 a month from January to June last year to 15 in the last six months, said the City Architect. Mr. W. I. Watson, yesterday. This reduction
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    More lights for traffic
    87 7 Five new sets of automatic traffic lights were installed over the week-end to help control Singapore's increasing traffic. The lights p.ie at the iunctioas of Arab Street and Beach Road. Beneoolen Street and Middle Road. Upper Serangoon and Aliunied Roads Uppei Serangoon and Paya Lebar Roads
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    A PLANTER'S DAUGHTER
    111 7 Now Ruby has become a planter's wife RCHY became a planter's daughter a few month* after she u-as born. She was adopted by Mr, Frederic ("Soldier") Densham, mana--1 the Sungei Kahang near Kluang, Jo'iore. Thi n she grew in and met Mr. Nigel Sanderson, manathe neighbouring Sungei
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    Girl, 19, tried to burn letter to 'Comrade'
    205 7 RED DOCVMEST: SO SHE IS GAOLED IPOH. Monday. 4 CHINESE girl who tried to burn a terrorist docu- merit which was found in her room by the police on Nov. 20 last was sentenced to four years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. E.
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    Hampshires for Malaya
    65 7 DUE ON FRIDAY THE Royal Hampshire Regiment will arrive in Sinya- I pore on Friday for duty in the I Federation. The Ist Battalion of the regiment will relieve the Ist Battalion, the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. It la one of the few regiments In
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    U.S. visitor to talk on youth work
    106 7 URNEST Mason Howell. 27 Vj American youth leader anJ lecturer, will arrive in Singapore from Saigon on Jan 19 for a week's stay in the Colin.v. Mr. Howell In South East As; a to gather information on youth activities, will lecture local youth
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    Scouts will sell stamps
    83 7 More than 4.200 Scouts in Singapore have been told to use special .stamps, issued by their headquarters, in their Chinese New Year greeting and general correspondence and to sell them until the wnole 100.000 are nnLshed. The .stamps, of two design^ and at five cents, will
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    Wage claims
    43 7 The Singapore Traction Com- I pany Employees' Union will today hold a meeting nf its members to discuss the waae claims of the workers. Last a eek the union decided to i encase a lawyer to negotiate j with the company.
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    New barristers
    37 7 Two new banisters, Messrs. T. K. Alexander and Omar bin Saleh, were admitted to the j Singapore Bar by the actins i Chief Ju-stice, Mr. Justice Brown, In the High Court yes- j terday. I
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    HOME GUARDS' COLOURS
    51 7 majok-<;knkkal K. b. *Ie Fonblanque, Inspector-Gen-eral of the Home Guard in the Federation, presents a colour to Permanent Staff Instructor Misban bin Dillah of the 2nd Battalion of the Kuala Srlangor Home Guard at a parade at Kuala Selangor. 11-j Also presented the Ist Battalion with its
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    Printing Employees9 Union issues statement
    582 7 Printing Employees 9 Union issues statement THE Singapore Printing Employees' Union has .sent th;roliowing Ktatement, signed by inche Othman bin Wok. hon orarv secretary of the union, to the Straits Times; ••The Singapore Printing Employees' union regard! untrue and completely misleading a report published .n the straits Times on Monday
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    'NO' TO STRIKERS WHO ASK FOR THEIR JOBS BACK
    339 7 'NO' TO STRIKERS WHO ASK FOR THEIR JOBS BACK Too late now Pulau Brant boss of thr strikers ;it the Stnits Tradinß Cnm- panys smelting works v Pulau Krani have returned to work and many more ;nr seeking thei*- johs hack, the Straits Times was told h\ the firm's contractor,
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    Inquiry by the court
    64 7 SOLDIER'S CASE The Singapore Ninth Police Court will hold a preliminary inquiry today Into the case oi Staff Sergeant David William Regan of G.H.Q. Signal; R ment. tentatively charged on Saturday w*th manslaughter He was alleged to have c;uieri the deith of S*t Henry Haig Hamilton
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    He tried to take opium into prison
    107 7 [TUN KIM lEONG. a trisha ril sentenced to three months' caol In Bingapon ijr for I |pa.s.s two Mn.il! prisoner al thr Remai H1 Outram i Bingh, .sub-warden prison, told the court I that Tan cam. to see a prisoner on Nov. ifi
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    Oriental music by students
    39 7 Boctett of th' rill h.)ld a conci rt nl oriental at. Ori Tiong Ham Hall. .^:ngapore at I la p .n: on Jan. 2:' and 23 Tickets can be obtained fmm n itrai ol th'
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    The Weather
    152 7 MINIM 1 I KATinj. 10 to 7 3d a m on Jan. l! Singapore 7.s degree* 1 Kuala 71. ipoii io Kuantan t-7 MAXIMI 1 (I Mi^KATI'RF. (7 30 a.m to 7.30 pm on .Inn 1 1 ire K6. Prnanc R7 Kot.i Bahiu 84 Kuala I iimpur 91,
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    JUDGE INSPECTS THE GURKHAS
    266 8 The judges call at cathedral then open first assizes BEWIGGED High Court judges yesterday took part in two ceremonies marking the opening of Singapore's first Assizes in 1954. There was as much contrast in the ceremonies as in the scarlet and black robes which the judges
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    ALL-DAY BULLET SEARCH
    138 8 ALL-DAY BULLET SEARCH Murder tic denied SINGAPORE police yesterday made an all-day search for the bullet which was fired by one of throe Chinese gun- j men at a hut in the com- pound of thr Seirlene laun- j dry in Delta Koad on Sunday night. Although the shot Has
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    More troops for Malaya
    29 8 The troopship Empire Fowey, which arrived in Singapore from Britain yesterday, brought, 500 troops for Malaya Also on board were 102 Ser- I vice families.
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    Woman lawyer
    25 8 The first Ceylonese woman > barrister to be enrolled as an advocate and solicitor of the i Singapore Bar is Mrs. Mercy. Jayaranee Rajah.
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    ONE GROUP DISSOLVES -ANOTHER STARTS UP
    189 8 IPOH. Mon. THE Perak State division of the UMNO. formed about six years ago, has been dissolved. Thus decision was taken yesterday by the division's executive committee and branch representatives. Dato Pangllma Bukit Gani tang, president of the division, presided It was agreed unanimously
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    Rode without a licence: $150
    44 8 Rex Robert Cornelius was lined $150 in Singapore yesterday when he pleaded puiltv \n riding a motor cycle without a licence pnd without being j -overed by third party insurance. He was also disqualified from driving for one year.
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    Peer arrives
    28 8 Lurd OHagon. Deputy Speaker of the Hou.^r at Lords, arrived in Singapore yest< rday with hi.s wife on boara the Ciiusan. They are on a holiday.
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    Ignored notice
    27 8 Llm Chwoe Chou m fined SlOO in a Sinsapore court yc>trrrl.iv for ignoring a police notice asking for particulars o! the driver of his car.
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    2-tongue Chinese school policy may now be modified
    208 8 2-tongue Chinese school policy may now be modified TPHE conditions in the White Paper on bilingual education in Singapore Chinese schools may be modified and made acceptable to both the Government and the schools. Consideration is also being given to the early payment of increased aid without conditions to Chinese
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    THOSE TAXI METERS
    98 8 Reprieve it is 'PHK Singapore City A Council's vehicles and traffic committee gave a reprieve yesterday to taxi owners who have not yet Otted taximeters to their vehicles. The Council decided ;ast year that all taxis must have meters by Jan. 1. The committee agreed yesterday that
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    R.A.F. officer is fined $500
    55 8 Flight Lieut. Robert H. Moore, of the Royal Air Force, Soletar, pleaded guilty in Singapore yesterday to driving a car while under the influence of drink, to such an extent that he was Incapable of proper control over it. He was fined $500 and disqualified
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    MEN DOCTORS? THE WOMEN DON'T MIND
    216 8 Singapore in broad-minded jyjUSLIM women in Singapore have no objection to beinu medically examined by male doctors. This Ls mainly because of the shortage of women doctors and the passing of tho "purdah custom. But in most Muslim countries, i according to the chief
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      461 8 SINGAPORE r; s c^e^ 5 wn TonlRht Wc Danc MALACCA 7 15 a.m. Time Signal Open- KUALA f ITMPITB P- m Li f?h< Music; 1.30 Time ing Announcement; 7.16 Mornin bUmrun <,,„„.,, Npws 4f) RMylhm n II I"" Pr.ivr.unm.s m Malay: corner; MS Loml AnnounceSlur. 7.30 News; 7.35 Mel.dv Mix-
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    Socialites fought for the seats at Mayfair darling's trial for murder
    2037 9 Socialites fought for the seats at Mayfair darling's trial for murder IHE cordon of policemen and mounted troopers guarding Westminster Police Court on the morning of June 18, 1932, JT fought a losing battle against a crowd of sightseers. In the forefront of JL those who pushed and jostled were
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    SMALL TURNOVER: PRICES LITTLE CHANGED
    343 10 Around the mnrkrK TIN UP, RUBBER EASIER THE Singapore share market opened the week yesterday very quietly but prices were steady and the turnover was small. Industrials attracted a utile more buying interest but business in the tin section was difficult to negotiate. More interest
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    RUBBER PRICES
    157 10 The rubber price sagged ufl in Singapore yesterday by three eighths ol a cent and closed at 55 3 8 cents a pound. Then- was a certain amount of trade Inquiry and small upcountry liquidation. ClositiK [.rices yrsterd.iy In cents per pound were: No. l R S.S. Spot
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    Australian stocks
    166 10 MELBOURNE Mnn THE Stock Exchange opened the week continuing the Mronc upward move it started las' Friday. Rises apain predominated and included many Industrial leaders awell as some of the oil and uranium stocks. shares were generally active. Closlna qtiotntlons tiay. compared with Friday were Loan i :!(:>'■--.■•
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    Exchange rates
    152 10 »T"HE MfttejrU FV.;.i:ue Bank.s Association m.vie 'he following changes in its r;ite.s to merchant* yesterday: NEW V<»RK: buylni .1. 32 78. dr null, O.D. 33. 90 days 33 1 8 credit bills. 33 3 16 trade bills soiling. T.T. or O.D. 32 11 16. ready. < \l>\ lying,
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    RUBBER CROPS
    22 10 Tho following rubber rroi>s a.c reported for December:-' pounds Bukit Katil Rubber 34.133 Ayer Molek Rubber 26.930 United Malacca 87.230
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    Singapore shipping
    166 10 I CHIPS tjfa ixjre Harboii'- Boarc v ha: I expee'eri tod Chuaan 113, AMU M.r.-u 4 s, Bertong C.P. Java fi 7. Be-uorluh 8 ii. Sunda 11. Bah 13 14, Korea 15 16. Panama 18. T.uit Uua l! 20, N. Wall 6 and 8 Darvel 2122, Falstrli lm
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    SINGAPORE SHAKE PRICE;
    19 10 'T'lli: M 1 I I IMM I B B W H M i--. 1 MINIS'. H
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    Produce prices
    23 10 "<»->] Jurr rhaner: buyers buyers. *4nCor en Pepper ♦ok whitr> Lampong I«-«U 111. 1 f $4! h $4i buyer* c-r Cnrnnir oj]
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    PROTEST AGAIN TOBACCO BILL
    25 10 KUA] T»HE Ma tiirp;.- •> ed to dip Fedei fnry factun Tiir Hill if ;i tobaci o submltte i riie ■ajm thai
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    NEW LOAN OPENS
    24 10 Xl TMJK •t Piihli. Debt i I The I; id bj ii n pe'-l. will 1.. Th« ho<v mr Tlir 1974
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      355 10 NOTICES THE SINGAPORE TRACTION COMPANY LIMITED (.Incorporated in the United Kingdom SFRVICE NO. 19 EXTENSION TO WHITLEY ROAD As from 11th January, 1954. Service No. 19 operating from Tanjong Pagar tn Thomson Road will have alternate Buses, proceeding to Whitley Road at Mount Pleasant Road. The extension will operate at
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      382 10 NOTICE I All Persons having claims against the undertaking trading under the 1 style of Kong Ling Medicine Shop Yit Kee of No. 38 Ah Peng Street. Bentong which Is being wound up by an order of the High Commissioner dated 17th October. 1953 In exercise of powers conferred by
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      691 10 NOTICE NOTICE This Ik to notify that Mr. Cyril Wee, General Manager of Sin Hock Leong Construction. Kuala Lumpur, has this day withdrawn as partner from the said firm, and that he will no longer execute or transact business on our behalf. Notice Is further given that any claims against
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      26 10 MITSUI LINL WEST BOUND ROUND TMI WORLD SERVICC 10t Jopon Singapore Port Swetfcnl.om Pcnonq Bombot C.F. SHARP CO., (M) LTD. "NION BUILDING. SINGAPORE TIL: J390-7i, 2109?
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      1159 11 MANSFIELD tic CO., LTD. g£g ntrrl in Singopore) Poiseo. BLUE FUNNEL LINE Dept option to proc-.d vio other ports to load ana dlwhar*. L.VIRPOOL. GLASGOW, LONDON I CONTinintaT POR?S Soil, P.S'hom Panong G 3B/39 Jon 13 Jon 14/16 J0n. 17/18 mov re E Rdv Jan 18 Jen 19/20 Jan. 22/23
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      Atomic energy may help provide better Malayan rubber
      377 12 Atomic energy may help provide better Malayan rubber BETTER rubber for Malaya is forecast with the announcement that atomic energy is an instrument that can be used to produce more and better plants and also destroy insects that prey on plants. The prediction is made by Dr. Elvin C. Stakman,
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      THE BUSINESS WORLD
      430 12 THE BUSINESS WORLD THE ANNUAL REPORT of the Chirm and Far East Section of th Manchester Chamber of Commerce points out. in regard to Malaya. that while imports of Japanese cloth ffU by 30 million yards in the i'.rst eight months of 1953. Mipments from the UK rose by 6
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      IN ew directors forCommercc Department
      129 12 IN ew directors forCommercc Department THE Department of Commerce and Indus- 1 try now has two new} Deputy Directors. They are Mr. O.H.R. Beadles, who was formerly Controller of Supplies. Federation of Malaya and Controller of the Trade Division of the Treasury and Mr. J. O. Kiddle, formerly State Finance
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      94 12 TO CKLE»RATE a record year of business in 1953 and bring to a pleasant end a conference of branch managers from Singapore, Malaya, Borneo and Ceylon, the Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. Ltd. held a dinner in the Cathay Restaurant last week. Dato S. Q. Wong, chairman, (above left) told
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      No spectacular results expected from R.I. talks
      230 12 NOTHING spectacular is expected to result from the talks which are to take place in Jakarta soon between representatives of Malaya and Indonesia on mutual trade matters but it is hoped that the talks will be the forerunner of others. Indonesian HI ala
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      G.E.C. chief on Singapore trade trip
      149 12 G.E.C. chief on Singapore trade trip MR. LESLIE GAMAGE, the vice-chairman and joint managing director of the General Electric Co. will arrive in Singapore on Tue.sday on a visit to Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh. Penang and Hong Kong. Mr. Gamage who was educated at Marlborough and Oxford became assistant secretary
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      ECAFE MEET DELEGATES
      139 12 SOME of the recommendatioas made by the ECAFE Conference on Mineral Resources Development, which met in Tok>o in April last year, are being studied by the sovernments of Malaya, India. Indonesia. Burma. Great Britain and other sovernments which attended the conferenre In some cases, the governments are
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      UNION HEAD BACK
      26 12 The manager of thr Union Insurance Society of Canton Ltd.. Mr. R. Russell Ross has returned to the Colony aftr>r leave in Britain.
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      Britain starts drive for Malayan markets
      252 12 Britain starts drive for Malayan markets gRITAIN has strengthened her trade promotion organisation in Malaya for her effort of increasing her overseas exports in face of rising foreign competition. The office of the U.K. Trade Commissioner in Malaya. Mr. K. E. Mackenzie, has been reinforced at an opportune time by
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      Swiss textile expert's visit
      114 12 MR. C. L. BriTICAZ. a dire-tor of one of Sw itzerlands 1 Urcest textile firms, llausammann and Co.. paid a visit to Singapore last week to investigate the prospects <>l expanding his organisation's link with Malaya. Mr. Butticaz. who is a weilkuoun expert in textile i
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      Woman trade chief leaves
      52 12 1/|ISS Barbar.i A*i the tirsi woman pointed by the B ernment to unrt' promotion work in turned to Britain Walnwrig I left on the expir tract came to 1947 as AComn. and dealt aspects ol siv ]olm Trade In i six women i i out the
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      $IM. FACTORY IS RESULT OF 50 YEARS' WORK
      223 12 $IM. FACTORY IS RESULT OF 50 YEARS' WORK THE new $1,000,000 factory of Framroz Ltd celebrated its Golden Jubilee on Bund result of the initiative and many yeai by the chairman of the company, Mr. r Manekii Framroz. Till: new I rimro/ which is nannfai thousands of bottl.s aerated v
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    Fashionable fabric
    419 13  -  1 H 'TO lit. 1 1 11 1 PPKLE ,orro\ nfi Tocur for is far hi d Noi only /eloping in its In thr comirm ollections to br bj the InrorDorot Ixindon Designers, but Margaret, and Of Krnt shown their the idea by m tor public went >::ng
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    LOVE keeps a lady
    74 13 I OVINC keeps a lady lovely r iv>. French film star CorinS nc Calvet. Curvacious Corinnc. back in Paris afrcr five years in Holly- wood declares solemnly rhar the secret of a woman's beauty is in loving as Ion; and as often as possible. "You ask
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    Your hair should be wispy, curly, short
    421 13 Your hair should be wispy, curly, short NOT one hair of your head should be longer than two inches but don't think you can cut your hair short and just have it at that. The unt ended, "shaggy dog" look ha.s had its day. The hair should fall in :urls
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    LOVELY....
    381 13 sriigi itrriiiM' 1 <ilt-4>t the told reporters in a Champs Elysccs hairdresser's shop. A gill doesn't have to to husband-hooking to keep love fresh cither, she stressed. A simple, caiy to change personality switch will do wonders, she explained. Corinnc. smiling happily as she onc<- again discovered her "Cher
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    Rings on thumbs, rings on foreheads
    430 13  - Rings on thumbs, rings on foreheads IVVI lISHLFA H> THE wedding ring has been the traditional I token of marriage forj centuries. Although its, exact origin is unknown,! I it is believed to have > been evolved from the early Egyptians To them, the circle repre- > scnted eternity, having
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      236 13 SENIOK DUOFOID~{ »^w SH^m Parker Pens 1 1 'J [I Precision-made in modem design Senior DuofoW— a large pen Victory— shorter and slimmer Slimfold— sender and elegant HK Each has the modern simplified filling system, visible ink supply and famous Parker "Arrow" clip. Choice of Black, 1 Blue, Red and
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      379 13 Strait* Tiimvs €wmmmwmr4 2y "^2^*7*™"** rold t 29. FnrniTlv formerly i4>. rawer-; fs*iiil KC^s P^TF s 30 P»terfamillM has to, and b H 1. Drake> was cnlden <4V Tr I 2. This clue con'ains this solution JH 1 B M H B li 3. Oarb worn by the (4). ST*
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    6 STATES IN SINGAPORE
    576 14 FLOODLIT SOCCER By SENTINEL QNK of the biujrost and brightest schemes for many years in Malayan soccer has been launched by the Singapore Amateur Football Association. It will bring the best players in Malaya to Jalan Besar stadium almost every weekend of the coming season under
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    Turpin may fight for Colony fans
    95 14 Turpin may fight for Colony fans BIRMINGHAM. Mon. RANDOI PH TURPIN. British and Euroiiean. middleweight boxinu i-lianipion. may make an exhibition tour of the Far East before defendlnp hU European title in April. If present plans materialise, he will pne exhibition bouts in Btanl>ore. Bangkok. Manila and other cities. The
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    Punters spent $60 million on tote sweeps last year
    395 14  - Punters spent $60 million on tote sweeps last year EPSO.M JEEP I?v RACING in Malaya continued to be a multi-million dollar "industry" in 1953 in spite of the gloomy outlook in the country's economy. During: the year racegoer? betted almost S6O million on the totallsatot and sweepstakes. Reports from the
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    JOHORE RUGBY FINAL TEAM
    61 14 JOHOKKS pn.hablr side against Perak in thr MM S. ruggrr final at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday will be: J. I 1 1 1 1 1 1 > 1 1 (capt.); Tomasi Naidolo. N. Roberts Orisi Dawai. .M. Kokoua: T. Kabuta. L. Naitini; W Fox, 1. Hewitt.
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    Gould kicks the winning penalties
    264 14 Gould kicks the winning penalties SINGAPORE Cricket Club B boat Royal Engineers by six points (two penalties) to three (a try) in a scrappy game of rugger on the padang yesterday. It was disappointing pame for a fairly sood crowd that watched the came. There were too many knockons and
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    SHE SCORED 4 FOR CHINESE
    65 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Miss Yeoh Pow Llan. Selaiiiior Chinese Recreation Club centre forward, was in top form when she scored four coals which enabled her side to beat Klang Club 6-0 in a women's hockey match at Pudu Road on Saturday. Chinese displayed all-round superiority
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    TODAYS HOCKEY
    20 14 The Singapore Chinese R.C. and ihe V MCA. will play a hockey friendly at the V.M.C.A crounci today
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    WOMEN'S 5-0 WIN
    26 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. OELANGOR Club routed Selancor Eurasian Association 5-0 in the women's hockey league the first in Selancor on the pailang today.
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    DRAWFAVOURSTHE BIG CLUBS AGAIN
    247 14 LONDON. Mon. QUTSTANDING feature of the fourth round of the English Football Association Cup .-ompeUtion. which was mane in London today, was the luck of the big clubs. The three favourites Arsenal, West Bronmuli Albion and Burnley who have h;id remarkable fortune with home psimes In
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    RECS LOSE TO THE VARSITY
    70 14 University of Malaya "B beat Stngapon Recreation Club "R" s In a hockey fixture on the padanc yesterday. University vent into an early lead through niaramaratnam and nr-t before the interval Vilvaratnam cave them a 2 0 interval lead. Man Kwen Chin cot their thir<-|
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    University golf
    66 14 RYE. (Sussex i. Mon. Gordon Huddy. six feet tail Cambridge University golf .secretary, beat .Ir Acate. also of Cambridge, by four and three in the 18 holes linal for the Oxford and Cambridge Golfing I Society s Presidents Putter hcie yesterday. Huddy. who is 22. is the first
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    GAME CANCELLED
    20 14 The hockey friendly between In dtMl Association and H.M I scheduled for I A ground yesteida, was cancelled.
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    How they are drawn in 4th round
    158 14 T/SNDON. Mon. 'PHE draw lor the fourth round of the Football Association Challence Cup m;.de here today. resulted as followsV.'rexham or Scunthorpe v Port.sinouth or Chariion Ath Mancheatar C v I^eris Utri or lottenham: Stoke City v Mlririlesbiouch or Leicester City; Buntta) v
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    38 14 VAN LIDTH. the Federation inside-right, takrs a shot at coal. but the hall was kicked clear by Filial, the Singapore Roalkecprr. The Federation won this hockey international by 4 o at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Straits Times picture.
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    Came by chance —and stayed for 40 years
    180 14 RUBE BIUETT RETIRES 4 LINK with tile ";;ood old days of Malayan racint: will be ■-evered with the departure shortly hi Mr. Ruse Billet;, one oest known of Malayan per.-onalities. Durinc his 40 yea is DO Urn Turf, Rube Blllett w:ijockey, owner
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    MADRAS HOLD CWEALTH XI
    37 14 MADRAS. Mon The match between Madras Cricket r the Commonwealth XI was drawn here today. Scores: Commonwealth 166 for 3 dccl. (Meuleman 48. Erincli 68: Mitrusesh 3-57'; Mw ar.H 9i for 3.— Reuter.
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    Keep Pirie in Britain, is reply to U.S. offers
    123 14 i:> Special Com p.,,,,, SAVE PIRII. 1 01 ha:; I i trark runn< Shrubh ;.mobility of his in by a Unltc< American uni 1 a practl .is well ships, i miter John I Amei Pi: the world al i the trac
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    IT'S A RECORD ENTRY
    86 14 LONDON. Mon RECORD numbe' ot naticua] tc mis and Individual w assured lor the world Lahla tennis champions here ne\t April. The Hood o; entries for Hie men's knag c\en> baa alreadj made II to hold quallfyii petitions lor the tir.-t tine history of the championships.
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