The Straits Times, 1 April 1954

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    Masthead
    16 1 The Straits Times Not* 1 1 I.std. IS I.", SINGAPORE, THIRSDAY, APRIL 1, 1954 15 CENTS
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    Malayan beauty
    31 1 A SWIM-SUIT] may be next Miss Universe n il] i tmprtr tho first A ro] I con- A Good Starr n E I] be no J Clothes, too i
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    Full Admiral
    4 1 ViceI I
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    43 Drowned
    30 1 v DELHI. Wed. FortyIndian Army men were d wbllf crossing .i .i oeuvn i In Jammu la i week the Indian ira< nl wa- told today. A P.
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    Tax comes off amateur sport
    65 1 Tax comes off amateur sport KIM lIMPIR. W..1 FROM tomorrow amateur sport in the Federation will he tax free. Mi B. Ilimvworth. t!). I n.iiii i.il Secretary, announcid this in the Federal Legislative Council at question time today. He s.ud the exemption of amateur fames and sport had been under
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    PIRATE RAID PROTEST
    421 1 Why has RAF not been asked to search? BOATS SEEK KILLERS JESSELTON, North Borneo, Wednesday. PKOIMiK here arc liking today why the Royal Air Force unit at nearby Lahuan has not been called <»ut to hunt the pirates who looted the town of Semporna and killed six
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    Queen's weight
    35 1 PERTH. Wed. The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh have lost "several pounds" in xi .'jiit since the* left Britain on their tour of the Commonwealth, it was learned authoritatively here today.- Reuter.
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    Film star found unconscious
    30 1 II N ANGELES. Wed French Jilm star Corinne Calvet was found unconscious in her home today. Detectives snid ahe had taken an ovcrrio.se of sedatives.— A.P.
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    Indian air chief
    41 1 NEW DELHI. Wed. Air Vice Marshal S. Mukherjt will take over <: immand of the Indian Air F^rce tomorrow, with the rank ol Air Marshal- the first Indian 'o head the service, the Defence Ministry an-, nounced today. A.P.
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    Moscow visit
    16 1 I/WDON. Wed Sixteen I s newspapermen left by air last night for Moscow— A.P.
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    POLICE SEEK NAVAL MAN AFTER JOYRIDE'
    151 1 Dangerous flying alleged KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. THE POLICE h< re have asked Btafapori c.i.d. to question a European serteanl of 1902 Fiifht. Royal Naval Air Service Bembawang. about a ianceroQi flying" incident here in which he and an her man wrrr alleged 1o h>
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    Cyclone deaths
    23 1 DACCA. Wed A cyclon* roared over the Collia district of East Pakistan last night, killing more h?.n a dozen people. A.P.
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    JUDGE FINDS JANE STILL HAS APPEAL
    124 1 LAS VEGAS. Nevada, Wed. Film star Jane Russell's "box office appesfl was and Is InrfJT a judge ruled here today. He riccidi'fi .slif was not "a L waste "f corporate assets" as hart been claimed by a group i of minority stockholders suing Howard
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    THEY FEARED ANOTHER KALLANG CRASH Airliner circles 50 minutes as rescue men get ready
    197 1 THEY FEARED ANOTHER KALLANG CRASH Airliner circles 50 minutes as rescue men get ready IMllfl.h tin- engines, two police vans liirryin? 75 mm rquippcd wi'h rescue ippar.itus, two ambulances inri a ivil Drfenie vehicle with a few of cirht stood by f«- a crash-landing at Singapore's K iiim- airport yi-sterday
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    PROBLEM OF THE QUEEN'S CAR
    287 1 She and Singapore Land Rover may be islands apart on Monday From WILLIAM FISH ***** ISLANDS, Wednesday. \LOT of people on these islands will be keeping their fingers crossed tomorrow. A Land Hover in which the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh will ride round the
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    Commons to debate The Bomb
    145 1 Commons to debate The Bomb LONDON. Wed SIR Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, told the House of Commons today he would make a declaration of the Government policy on the hydrogen bomb in a debate BB the issue next Monday Sir Winston said. "I shall describe first of all the
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    Costly stamps
    46 1 LONDON. Wed. A collection (if .stamp* lamed between 18-10 and 1890 was sold tor 7.10(1 her*- today. Prices included e'2lo for a Tuseanny stamp dated 1851: *JH4 faff an 1860 stamp of New Brunswick and tlBo for a St. Helen" stamp of 1863. Reuter
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    Japan's pact
    14 1 OTTAWA. Wed Canada and Japan today signed a new trade agreement. A.P.
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    Job for Nehru
    49 1 COLOMBO. Wed Mr. Nehru. Indian Prime Minister, has bet n urged hv "certain influen- tial people in the West' to sit up a committee <>i ■dentists nd others t<> explain what a new World War would do to I humanity, it was reported here 'today Rcu'er.
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    Tanker picks up 4 men
    64 1 I^HF 28-000-ton tanker Vein Una radioed Singanon yesterday saying it had picket up four men in the .-<ea. on tht way to Pulau Samboe Tuesday night The men are believed to b Germans who jumped from tht French troopship Pasteui which called at Singapore yesterday
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    Yelling rebels attack
    224 1 ButDicnßienPhu defences hold HANOI. Wori THE defenders of Dim Bion Phu hurled back alter nttark from screaming Vietminh shock troops early today. Interspersing savage i counter-attacks of thnr I own. French High Command announced at noon that the garrison was holding all it-^ ions. Rested and resrounrd
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    STOP PRESS
    49 1 S(l|l UN SE< "ITV <)\\ W>d— Si.\|r» i i n Ministet Msiotot I l ii uuli'ii Ambasv.iiiKr, I n \m»-i ii .i ii ct I I i "Mi uiuiK pro i fur Kuropr.ui Reenri v MM I.M XI! ITOM U"t i II for 0 .it lun< Ii I
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    SPITFIRE'S LAST FLIGHT
    57 1 The last Spitfire operating agflftMl bandits in Malaya wlB take off this morning from the RAF Base Seletar. To mark this, a special -erelr.ony will be held at the main- the Co-nmanrl-No. §1 Motor nnai&sance Squadron. Bqd. Leader W P. Swaby, Ice the final Bight of the
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    H-BOMB BLASTS 'WERE LIKE SUNRISE'
    386 2 Quake stories 'false' HONOLULU. Wed. A MAN who was on Kwajalein Island during the March 1 and March 26 hydrogen bomb explosions said yesterday j thr blasts resembled a j sunrise. This man. who must remain I anonymous, said he was talking because "there is
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    BRITISH ORCHIDS ARRIVE FOR SINGAPORE SNOW
    189 2 each stem has its own water bot.'lc lOOKINtI as thmieh they j had Just been plucked, these Knclish orchids irrived here by air yesterday for the Sincapore Klower Show which opens at the ll.ippv World tomorrow. Picture shows (from left) Mrs. ('•racia Lewis. Mrs.
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    A better time
    49 2 BONN. Wed The three Western Allied High Commissioners proposed to the Soviet authorities yesterday that four power representatives should meet in Berlin on April 6 to discuss granting better MOdt- i tions for the seven major Nazi war criminals held at Spandau Prison in Berlin Reuter.
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    More aid
    42 2 KARACHI. Wed. Primp Minister Mohammed Ali said yesterday the United States was extending aid to Pakistan and 28 other nations only beraiLse the Americans wanted to protect the creat prosrr.v; they had made in their own country A P. t
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    WOMAN ACCUSED OF SHOTGUN KILLING
    247 2 Kenya murder trial beflins NAIROBI. Wed. re trial of Mrs. Margaret Joan Davies charged wtth murdering her husband. James Henry Davies. at their home here last November, began in the Supreme Court here yesterday. Mr. Davies died In MMpltSj two days after being found shot.
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    Filipino senators bribed by Japs, editor charges
    166 2 MANILA Wednesday. 4 FILIPINO editor testified last iiigj before a Senate Committee, that six Philippit senators had rceeived rSJIOO.OOO each from a multi-million dollar Japanese firm to press for ratifloati n of the Japanese peace -eaty. Erluar Martelino. edit"> r Of thr ekly
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    PAINTER BACK FROM PARIS
    56 2 i PRETTY Mr«. U Sun Vrr (abtn) uho has jus( >;<»inplrini a year's <ou-e in painting in Paris arri"^ in Sincapore yesterday i UM liner Vietnam. She pWs to >tay a few days in fc < lonv doinc a 'hit* nf pimtjnc before she leavrs W
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    Premier of Cambodia quits post
    77 2 Premier of Cambodia quits post PNOM PKNH Wed /CAMBODIAN Premier Chin V.< nak today handed m nil resignation to Kmq N Sihanouk, on grounds of illhealth. It was not known whrthr: ihe BMBf kinc would Lhe rcsiunation. which could expected to open up i nr\> ministerial crtaa, and require a
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    Suggestion turned down
    62 2 LONDON Wi-d The Prime MinUter, Sir Winston Churchill turned down a suggestion in the House of ConunoM thai \!;iy should be a (lav 'if public thanksgiving for the lafc home-coming of the yu.cn fltMB her OMMMoawealth tour Mr c h ii Ouujjh. a Conaer vatlve, had urged
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    NO GIRL FRIEND FOR LEO
    99 2 SYDNEY Wed —The Newcastle branc! of the Royal SocieU for th> Prevention of Crue'tv to Aj mals Is tryinc'to stop a loi ii private zoo proprietor > iding a lioness to hi.s coUrrtton. Another W mile nw;t\ has and membera of the Sonrtv fear that
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    UINIONMAY EXPEL STRIKERS
    289 2 UINIONMAY EXPEL STRIKERS 'Guerilla meeting was illegal THE SINGAPORE Mala 1 Sramon's Un;on ma expel 150 mr-mbcr.s foj loavine thnr ships with out thp conaenl nf tht union. The apcretary of the union [nche Kanm bin Haji Dx told the Straits Ti nea day: 'About ISO membera itiv union have
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    Through train
    13 2 PNOM PF.NII. Wed .n from Pi •ii B;m::kr>k will \3 UP*
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    POLICE HUNT SENDER OF BOMB PARCEL
    144 2 POLICE HUNT SENDER OF BOMB PARCEL TOKYO. "<■( r pOKVO police arc run--1 diKimi; a widespread inqu.'r\ in linil (he .wmhi ho posted I parcel ion Inning dynamite lo Pi ■>• mm Shi^fru uxhxl.t I lie pan el runt. uninc ■everal stteka <i> aamite. «.!■> deliwrril h\ mini friim Tnloo
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    WEST CAN SELL MORE GOODSNOW TO REDS
    69 3 WEST CAN SELL MORE GOODSNOW TO REDS .DON. W«-d. and the i> irester- Un Increas >1 categories m quantities h can now to Europe's nations. am types and liplomatic sour- ..nounced a «'->!. i. a wide ai nich would pro- ef East We«l tr; with North Korea ontin •ts lea
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    Strike amnesty
    14 3 A susDen- i c rein mnesty in th( Queen's vis:-. Industry Renter
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    Double ration
    12 3 I Wed. ring bar* purchase. 1 by Presiden £500 AP
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    MAU MAU SUE FOR 'PEACE'
    202 3 Talks may end in mass surrenders ,iv vt *i- t w^ NAIROBI, Wednesday. gIX MM MAI TERRORIST K anj( leadersdrove into Nycri, 100 miles north of Nairobi yesterday to dismss a mass surrender of their followers in the Mount Kenya and A herd are regions.
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    Their West End debut
    56 3 VIVKC'A LINDFOKS. of Sweden, and Maurice Teynac. of France, in.ikm- their West r nd debut in J. B. Priestley's new play. "The White I ouiUesv" This Popper picture shows "The White Countess (Viveca I.indlors) v ith her four lovers (left to right). Owen Holder. Kobert Harris.
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    Woman, 49, shot 'playing cowboys'
    116 3 Woman, 49, shot 'playing cowboys' WINCHESTER. Wed. THOMAS Kelly, a 43-year-old Irishman, was found not here today of the mur- afn Ethel Williamson. a hotel proprietre.v-. Kelly in evidence said a shotgun went oil when inHipped over a cat as he and Mrs. Williamson, aged 49. were "playing eowboyi and
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    One big blast then paradise
    49 3 LONDON. Wed— Labour M P. (.'ruddock told the House of Commons all a on will need in a future wai is "one man. one bomber ::nci one hydrogen bomb." "Then we shall all leave this mortal world for the ethereal regions," he added. AP.
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    Planes scare children
    52 3 HATFIELD. Wed Villagers of Colnev Heath, halfway be- tween the Handley Page an:i the DeHavilland airfields near j here, have appealed to test piiots not to scare children by iow flying. A spokesman said that the youngsters fled screaming In terror as planes shot low over the
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    Cheaper goods
    27 3 VIENNA. Wed —Prague Radio announced price cuts of up to 50 per cent in consumer goods and services in Czechoslovakia to take effect tomorrow.- Reuiter
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    Marching menace keeps him awake
    126 3 MELBOURNE. Wednesday. pOMMUNISM'S march south was Australia's greatest threat. External Affairs Minister Mr. Richard Casey, said here last night Addressing a suburban branch of the Liberal and Country Party. Mr. CIIW said: "The menace of the southward march of international Communism from Russia and China
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    Bull dozers try to dam river floods
    94 3 BAGHDAD. Wed. ARMY bulldozers were building earth banks to hold back river flood waters yesterday from the southern residential suburbs of Baghdad. The banks are being built at the entrance to Rashid military camp, which has been flooded. Evacuation of military vehicles, tanks,
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    Marquess dies
    30 3 TUNBRIDGE WELLS. Kent, I Wed. The Marquess ol Abergavenny, head of one of England's oldest aristocratic faunlies died at his home. Eridge Castle, here yesterday aged 70 Reuter.
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    ITALY TO DEBATE EUROPE ARMY PLAN
    108 3 ROME, Wed. rE Italian Cabinet will approve a bill to ratify the European Defence Community treaty tomorrow and send it tv Parliament immediately, it was reliably learned. The bill i.v likely to touch off the bitteresQ battle in Italy's post-war Parliament The Comi»unists and
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    Hong Kong gloves worry Britions
    211 3 GO FT. WON'T BAN IMPORTS LONDON. Wednesday. A IK. Derick Heathcoat-Amory, Minister of State at iV the Board of Trade, said today it was against (lovernment policy to restrict imports front Hong Kong or any other colonial territory. He was answering a question in the
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    Four can't appeal
    69 3 LONDON. Wed— The Privy Council yesterday dismissed petitions by two Africans. Khopiso Lerotholi an.l Robert Selatiele for permission to appeal against the death sentence for ritual murder. Similar pleas by Feko Salatiele and Mashaeane Tl;.unyane against sentences .1 seven years hard labour for being accessories after the
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    LONDON STOCKS
    295 3 LONDON. Wed. THE Stock Market was generally 1 firm today and there were widespread and in many cases appreciabli gains in industrials and elsewhere. The friendly tone of the market reflected the Government's economic -urvey and hopes that, industry will benefit from the Budget. Among Far Easterns, rubber
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    LONDON TIN
    24 3 LONDON. March 31.— Cash Buyers £7K; Sellers £740; Forward Buyers t*os; Sellers t7©6; Settlement t738; Turnover a.m. 40 tons; p.m. 15 tons
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    LONDON RUBBER
    45 3 LONDON. Mar 31 —Spot 16*, d.. May 16". d. June 16 d. July-Sept, i IT.d.. Oct -Dec 17 ',d.. Jan.-Mar :7-d. Apr -June IT.d. Apr. C.i I 16 d. May c.t.f. 18 3 16d.. June I elf. 16 T .d. Tone: Quietly steady.
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    French naval chief arrives
    57 4 The Commander-in-Chief of the French Navy in IndoChina. Rear Admiral George Cabanier arrived in Singapore yesterday in the liner Vietnam enroute to Saigon. French Consul General in Singapore, M. Raymond de Boyer de Saint Suzanne and Lt. Commander A. G. W. Orayson, British Naval liaison officer
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    TV for Malaya? Not for a very long time, we can't afford it—Lillingston
    307 4 TV for Malaya? Not for a very long time, we can't afford it Lillingston KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. T<HERE IS LITTLE chance of television being introduced in Malaya for many years, according to Mr. E. L. Spooner Lillingston, Director-General of the Federation's telecommunications. Mr. Lillingston. who was speaking at the Rotary
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    SPECIAL MAIL RUN FOR QUEEN
    118 4 SPECIAL MAIL RUN FOR QUEEN i ROYAI. Air Force Ha.-tines A will fly mail to and from the t)ueen when she arrives at the Cocos Islands on Monday. I The Director of Posts. Singapore. Mr. M.1.. Durrant. said veMerdav that the Hasting* will leave Singapore at 8 a.m. on Saturday
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    Stone to be laid for Alumni club
    115 4 Stone to be laid for Alumni club SINGAPORE'S Director of Medical Services, Dr. w. j. Vicker.s, will lay the foundation stone of the Alumni Association .s new Medical Centre at the Cicniial Hospital on Satui\lu\ at 5 p.m. The centre, a single-storey dub house, will be built on a 10.000
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    Armed gang robbery charge
    44 4 PENANG. Wed. Gee Tens Cheow, aged 20, was charged in Penang today with committing armed Rang robbery at a house in Loronfj Seratus on Monday night. Gee. alleged to have been armed With a daKßer, was remanded for a week.
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    3, COLEMAN STREET LINK WITH CONRAD
    129 4 He met Lingard there /\NE of Singapore \s oldest buildings. No. 3. Colrman has a link with the novelist Joseph Conrad. This was disclosed yesterday by Mr. T. H H. Hancock. Senior Architect. P.W.D.. Singapore, during a talk on "The Historic Buildings of Singapore"
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    Baby show in Batu Pahat health week
    69 4 Baby show in Batu Pahat health week JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. WORLD Health Week will be observed in Batu Pahat district from Saturday. A baby show will be held at the Rex Cinema on Saturday. Weighing in will be on Friday. Poor mothers oringinc babies i will be given bus fare
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    Leper fined $15,300
    57 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Wong Seng, a leper, was fined $15,300 today for havinc 520 gallons of fermented mash and three stills in a patch of jungle near the Leper Camp. Tampoi. on Feb 8 The duty payable was $4,040 Inche Mahmud. the magistrate, went to the camp
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    'Snow White' in Singapore
    64 4 Snow White' in Singapore The Commissioner General. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, was among those who saw a ballet version of "Snow White" and dance variations by the Maudrene's School of Dancing at the Victoria Theatre in Singapore last night. The show, in aid of the World Youth Assembly Fund, will
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    SONGKOK IS NOW A MUST IN JOHORE GOVT. OFFICES
    93 4 .*****1:1: BAIIKI. Wed. All .Malays in the Johore Government Service must in future wear the sonfkok. (.Malay cip), when on duty. A lirc-ular to this effect was sent to all Government departments in the State by the State Section Secretary yesterday.
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    Wanted: not sleuth but teacher
    172 4 THE Social Welfare Department is not looking for a ileuttl for the public assistance section, but for a qualified, experienced person to train staff 11 all sections of the depart--11. Nt the Secretary. Mr. T. P. omweii said yesterday Mr. Cromwell said the straits rimes
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    Leaflets tell of girl bandit killed by comrades
    331 4 STORY OF PIT FEI, 22, DROPPED TO REDS KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A LOW-FLYING Auster plane dropped 100,000 leaflets in the Kuala Kubu area of North Selanfcor today in a special operation aimed at creating dissension in the ranks of terrorists in the
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    51 4 This inonkry run loose in Victoria Street. Singapore, until yesterday afternoon when it pranked for the last time up a pole supporting trolley bus wires. It leapt from the roof of a shophouse on to the pole and decided to do some tight rope walking. It was electrocuted. Straits Times
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    Rice bowl Reds now stay awake
    129 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. VICTIMS of insomnia in the Federal capital, who with "Macbeth" on their minds, have been muttering. "Sleep no more, the mortar doth murder sleep" can now look forward to nights of splendid silence Big 4.2 inch "blockbusting 1 mortars, which have
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    'Night Must Fall' in K. Lumpur
    55 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Kual.i Lumpur Garrison Players will present Emlyn Williams" "Night Must Fall" next month. The shoA". to be held at the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall on May 6. 7 and 8. will be in aid of dependants of security forces I
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    CITY COUNCIL TO DEBATE RENDEL PLAN TOMORROW
    129 4 rpHE Singapore City Council will hold a special 1 sion tomorrow to debate the Rendel constitut recommendations, which directly affect the Counci A Council decision on me main recommendations of ne Rendel recommendations was urgent, the City President, Mr. T P F McNeice,
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    Indian ship for Penang
    39 4 PENANG, Wed.— The Indian naval ship Investigator, a surveying vessel., will arrive in Penang next Wednesday on her fourth visit The Investigatoi commanded by Commander Kursijee. hi g 10 officers and a 1 0 rating!
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    Lecturers are 'rare as fine gold'
    82 4 Lecturers are 'rare as fine gold' KUALA LUMPUR. W< piFTEEN lecturers for newly buiit Ti Train in k College at K Bahru. Kelantan. are cx;^ in Malaya ai the end i Courses will start at the college In July. They were recruited by Director of Education Mr* I Whit field,
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    Their protector
    17 4 SEGAMA T. Wed -Mr. D. V. A. Stoi n appointf Protectoi ol Aborigines to Johore.
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    Soldier admits attacking girl in hotel room
    437 5 MANAGER SORRY HE BROKE HIS NOSE r,!ii WANAGEB of Sinl'! I,>on>K1 ,>on>K. l nh-sHo«ol do apologised to British soldier f hre akin« his nose in f hot.-i office ;> f( t' r M»« Lrr had been detain- n connection with Jfle^d assa«M and
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    INSURANCE MAN MARRIES
    28 5 MR. ONG CHIN TOIL of the Great Eastern Life Assurance Co.. Singapore, and Miss Molly Lim Kirn Choo. after their wedding in Singapore. Flash picture.
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    $2,000 TO HEAR A SONG
    150 5 $2,000 TO HEAR A SONG PENANG, Wed. AN ANONYMOUS admirer paid $2,000 last night to hear Hong Kong star. Miss Kak Leng Chee. sing "A Princess' Lament" at the Great World safe's "Dollars for Pieces" nl?ht in aid of the Nanyang university. The lament 'Chau Chin Yuen," a Chinese classic
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    Four accuse of causing hurt
    57 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Four young Indians were charged today in the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate's Court with causing hurt to five Malays at Shaw Road. Kuala Lumpur, on Feb. 10. They were V. Gopaya. M. Vadivaloo, R. Retanam and O. Palany. They claimed trial. 1
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    Union to start classes for clerks
    103 5 'THE Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union will start evening classes soon to tea,.'h temporary clerks office pro- I cedurei and Government j General Orders." The president of th» union. Mr. N. A. Kularajah. said yesterday that he had received a letter from
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    HE CARRIED A RED MESSAGE -4YEARSGAOL
    62 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Yong Tong Foh was sentenced in the Sessions Court here today to tour years gaol for possessing a terrorist document. It was a message trom one terrorist to another requesting the loan of arms and ammunition. The document was found on
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    WE WON'T ACCEPT OFFICE —LABOUR
    152 5 WE WON'T ACCEPT OFFICE —LABOUR THE Labour Party of A Singapore would not accept office in the j cabinet form of Govern- J ment recommended for the Colony by the Rendel Commission. Mr. E. S. Moorthy, party secretary, told the Straits Times yesterday. His party was also opposed to aldermen
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    New lawyer
    25 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed— Mr. R K. Roy was admitted to the Federation Bar by Mr Justice Storr In the Supreme Court here today.
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    21 teachers to be made principals 100 MORE IN NEXT 6 YEARS
    191 5 21 teachers to be made principals 100 MORE IN NEXT 6 YEARS TWENTY-ONE TEACHERS of Singapore English schools are to be promoted to be principals of new primary schools next year, the Director of Education. Mr. D. McLellan said yesterady. Mr McLellan told the Straits Times that the names of
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    Red divorce order shown in court
    137 5 Red divorce order shown in court A DOCUMENT, purporting to be a divorce order granted by a Communist China court was produced before Mr. Tan Ah Tah. the judge at »he First Criminal District Court. Singapore, yesterday. Mr. Chong Thutt Pitt, ap-pt-aiing for a Cantonese way- 1 ang actor. Yip
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    Claims trial on 2 charges
    78 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Lim Kok Beng. 25. wa.s charged at the sessions court today with pretending to be a detective in an attempt to get a $5 loan from Gan Choo Hock on Mareti 23. He »a.s further charged with impersonating a police detective und
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    Coconut hits him
    24 5 KUANTAN, Wed -Rajendran. 46. a P.W.D. labourer, sustained a collar bone fracture when a coconut fell on his head on Monday.
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    Fourth time negligent
    81 5 STC DRIVER FINED A Singapore Traction Company bus driver. Lt-e Tai Heng. with three previous convictions for negligent driving was lined $50 yesterday in Singapore for a similar offence. Lee drove bu.s at St. Andrew's Road, near the City Hall, and collided with a car on Christmas
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    NEW GROUP'S FIRST PLAY
    89 5 The Cathedral Players, founded in February, presented their first play. "The Prodical Son." at St. Andrews Hall on Tuesday evening. The ca.st consisted of Douglas Ede. John Phillip.s, Marian Millburn. Douglas Foster. Daniel and Ruth Gwee. The producer wa.s ken Wilford. "The Prodigal Son' is a
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      316 5 SINGAPORE DIARY YOlNCi AUI'I.TS' CUB: April i ker Suit*. Before The Wind MotilliFool" party, Y.WCA. Raflle.s jy Review From Europe No 3 m Quay. 7.30 p.m. conditioned thealrelte L't> HaHle?; RAFFLES SOi'lKTV: Vw M— Iff— Place. 1 p m. The Taming Of The Shreu," O-i w Tiong Ham Hall Uimer.Miv
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    35 6 Jfl H „rrf« fin minimum) MR CHOONO HUN TATT and M;ifl»m Cliooiik Hrvin Puke sincerely thank thOM who ranveyMl their sympathy, sent nci In and donations iinendrd and .is.->is;ted thefuneral of their be!o\etl mother.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. April 1, 1954. Sharing The Business
    783 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. April 1, 1954. Sharing The Business Malay participation in the public transport system is a problem which has exercised community leaders and the Federation Government on and off for several years. No practical proposals, however, have ever emerged, although there was at one time a
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    Penang's Ferries
    268 6 Complaints of the PenangButterworth ferry service, it seems, have been exaggerated. No vehicles have ever had to wait longer than three and a quarter hours. For most people that would seem quite enough, and the Member for Transport fortunately thinks so too. The ferry is to be reorganised.
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    Churchillian Reply
    147 6 Should the free world attempt to tie American hands in developing the one weapon that will deter Russia from war against any country in; whoso defence the hydrogen bomb may be dropped? When j j Russia made hydrogen bomb tests. Sir Winston Churchill reminded Parliament, no-one suggested that
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      Communal leaders on 'self-rule for Malaya'
      525 6 IN HIS BBC. talk the 1 other day. Mr. Vernon Bartlett. said that Malaya would become a Chinese territory within another 20 years if the British were to leave Malaya before a strong and responsible government. were established. To my mind. Malaya would be
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      '18 years is the minimum'
      75 6 I AM afraid that the Hindu Advisory Board is trying to prevent Indian girls from progressing in this fast-moving world. What education and outlook can a girl of 16 have? At the age of 17. she might become a mother. What life will she lead
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      Rubbish dumps and spitting
      63 6 WHEN are the authorities going to do .something about .spitting? The fact that monsoon ditches are used as public conveniences and rubbish dumps should also be looked into. This will be more acceptable and beneficial to the community than trying to ban smoking in cinemas and
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      The noise keeps him awake
      92 6 IN ONE of the lanes in the Geylang area, there ls now a sort of club whose purpose is for members to attend funerals. The memHl beat drums, bang cymbals and make as much noise as po.-.sible. It can be heard half a mile away.
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      A FEW QUESTIONS FOR THE J.P.s
      190 6 DO our local Justices of the Peace perform any public duties except witness the signatures of friends and acquaintance's? Can they charge what they like for such witnessing or did the Government ever draw up a scale of fees? Why do they not take
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      HE SEEKS AN'ANNUAL DINNER'
      204 6 HE SEEKS AN 'ANNUAL DINNER' V AM surprised to learn that there is no branch of the Oxford Society in Kuala j Lumpur, or Indeed even one I including our "friends" from "that other place." In Hong Kong and in Singapore, there Ls such a SocU-tv. It only meets once
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      Elected council and planters
      86 6 YOUR news item, headlined "Planters Back Elected Council." states that the United Planting Association of Malaya supports the principle of an elected majority on the Federal LegLslative Council. The inference Ls that the I United Planting Association of Malaya Ls a planters' a.ssocla- tlon. ThLs Ls
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      They helped Govt. in time of need
      94 6 They helped Govt. in time of need ASSISTANT Resettlement I Officers working for the I Federation Government since the Emergency have been badly treated in their salaries, allowances, etc. They have helped the Gevernment to resettle hundreds of thousands of civilians scattered throuchout the country at the risk of their
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    Instability—the grim record of the Middle East
    783 6  - Instability— the grim record of the Middle East J. L. Hays By 1 T«HE FOREIGN SECA RETARY, Mr. Anthony Eden, would seem to be the supreme master of understatement. His Commons admission that "events in Cairo show evidence of instability" was surely an understatement that should take its place Jn
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    423 6 That defeatist lETTERt have romp I j about Petaln Btr< Singapore. One tells m> th( question of rena cropped up in 1941 when thought that t" ell Dame of a thorou^hf:i alter the victor of V merely because he sides, would savour vindictive. One Indian corrcspi suggests,
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    'We men' on the City Council irritate Mrs. Eu
    77 7 THEY IGNORE AMY \SI) ME, SHE SAYS •1 Eu (Progressive-Weal) yesterday "overwhelming male majority" pore City Council of ignoring the men Councillors— herself and Mrs. Aim ssive-hast). the adjournmenl of a Council said: "We two women have boon disIn the back"
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    15 7 rushed mba- ho was ttlea all cv badly
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    Piano recital
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    Triangles Meet
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    Architecture show
    34 7 Thi Singapore Art S(X';. exhibition of architecture at i the British Council Hal: in Stamford Rr>ad will dose on Mond la open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is I
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    No Ritson pay for Council's workers
    229 7 No Ritson pay for Council's workers MON HLY paid workers 1 of trie Singapore City Council will not get RitBon pay acheAc scales recently approved for Government servants. At yesterday's City Council meeting, the President Mr T. P. F. McNeiee. .said the question of applying the Ritson recommendations to City
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    Blocked road for year: $500
    71 7 Hong Mun New was fined $M)G, in default two weeks gaol, when he pleaded guilty in the Singapore City Polite Court yesterday to obstructing 1 the road with his coffee-stall lor over a year. The prosecutor from the City Cleansing and HawkersDepartment. Mr W. A
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    Varsity concert
    45 7 The University of Malaya's Students Christian Movement will present a variety concert at the Lee Kuo Chuan Auditorium Of the Angle-Chinese School. Barker Road. Singapore, at 8.30 on Saturday night. The programme will include "The Will.' a play b y J. M. Barrie.
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    Boat race dinner
    26 7 The Oxford and Cambridge centenary boat race dinner will be held at the Capitol Ballroom and Restaurant. Singapore, at eight o'clock on Saturday.
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    Thriller at Vic
    30 7 The Stage Club. Singapore. will present "Ten Minute Alibi", a thriller by Anthony Armstrong, at the Victoria Theatre at 9 p.m. on April 8. 9 and 10
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    54 commended
    29 7 Fifty-four soldiers In Singa- 1 pore and the Federation have been awarded the Com-mander-in-Chiefs Certificate for Good Service for the period July 1 to Dec. 31. 1953.
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    MR LOKE WAN THO HANDS OVER HIS $15,000 GIFT TO CITY
    370 7 MR LOKE WAN THO HANDS OVER HIS $1 5,000 GIFT TO CITY Singapore gets its Civic Mace 400 AT CITY COUNCIL CEREMONY SINGAPORE received the symbol of its status as a city yesterday when a Mace, the ancient mark of constitutional authority, was presented to the City Council. In the
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    PRISON ENCOURAGES LOTTERIES—DEFENCE
    189 7 PRISON ENCOURAGES LOTTERIES— DEFENCE 'Heavy fines the answer 9 SINGAPORE chap-Ji-kee organisations would be encouraged to flourish if its menial members wore only imprisoned and not heavily fined, Mr. Y. H. Tsan told the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray-Aynsh'y, yesterday. Mr. T.san was appearing tti I.oKe Wai Sin. mother of
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    Sentenced to 10 months for fraud
    202 7 HENRY Timothy Hogan 30 was gaoled for 10 months by a Singapore court yesterday for criminal breach of trust Of $1,760 while employed by Borneo-Sumatra Trading Company as a timber grader and .salesman HOfBA. who had a similar i- .nviciion In 1950. also will
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    Four hurt in family feud
    48 7 Four Chine.se women were taken to hospital tram i v ill a§i in Bembawanß, Singapore, reaterday after i bravl invoivlll" two f :i tiillic.s The oldest casualty was 6U years old and the youngest 14. ■tlekl and .stone.s were used in the tiuht
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    Price of your cup of coffee to stay
    127 7 SINGAPORE coffep-shop ownMB have told the Food Control Department they will not cot the price Of a cup of I coffee. The rcitson, they *nid in a i lot t r to the department, whs that overhead coM.v and the price of
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    12 TO SEEK WAYS TO BIGGER TRANSPORT ROLE FOR MALAYS
    1254 7 By HARRY Mil IKK KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A COMMITTEE of 12 U to investigate how Malays can have an increased and adequate part in the Federation's road transport industry The new Federal Legislative Council aureed to the committee after IB
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    Troops sail in
    28 7 The troop.shlp Empire Fnw" arrived in Singapore ye.storriv from Britain vith .iOO troor; for Malaya. On bnnrd to were 216 service wives an their children
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      119 7 {fcnttnu BATTERIES r J'■ ps# There's a CENTURY BATTERY— packed with POWER for every typo of motorized equipment, from motor cycles and small cars, to Riant bulldozers. Snlr Igemtsi LINDETEVES (M) LTD. KI'AI.A II'MPIR IPOH KNAMG SINGAPORE ijllll i i4lllMllllt.il jitiIIMIIHICiIMtIMIIMitJIIiIiIItIIIIIJIIIIIIIIINItiMIIIIHyi TONIGHT I CARLTON NIGHT CLUB 1 28A. CAVKNA<;iI Kit
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      188 7 The weather MINIMI M Ti:Mfi:KATI Rt: i7 3O pm. on Mar 31) to 7 30 |k M M.tr 31 1 «;ii[Mpore 75 |MK NMHH 74. Kota Bain u 75. Klliila Lumpur IS, Ipuh 72. Kuantan 78. m x i m r m immumi: i7:it) Hin lo 7 :iti i)iii on
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    CHEAP RICE (for poor) PLAN
    234 8 CHEAP RICE (for poor) PLAN KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. TH E FEDERATION Government, is arranging for the sale of bicßfr quantities of uood nrokrn rice at 22 cents a kati to hrlp poor people, the Federal Legislative Counr-il was told tod Mr. o. A. Spencer, thi Member for Economic Affair Mkl
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    $300 robbery
    19 8 SEGAMAT. Wed. -Three Malays .stolp lewellerv worth S3OO from 8 goldsmith's shop in Jalan Awang, Scsamat, yesterday.
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    88,716 more in schools this year
    129 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. PUPILS in the Federations schools rose by 88.716 at the beginning of this year. There were 28 more schools find 926 teachers. These figures were in papers tabled at today's meeting of the Federal Legislative Council. The enrolment was 848.547 against
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    A jobs commission for the Federation
    522 8 A jobs commission for the Federation AFTER WAITING FOR SEVEN YEARS INTERIM BODY GETS TO WORK RIGHT NOW KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Federation Government today decided to set up a public services commission seven years after the Trusted Commission drew its attention to the need for such a body. A
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    No music as you vote if anti-election-day-fever committee gets its way
    137 8 "T^LECTION day fever must be kept to a minimum," say the select committee appointed to consider the Elec- tion Offences Bill in their report tabled at today's Federal Legislative Council meeting. This would be best achieved l>y limiting propaganda
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    He visits S'pore after 20 years
    76 8 The Rev. F. H. Sullivan, a pioneer missionary and edui cationist of the Methodist Mission, who served in Malaya and Borneo from 1909 to 1932. will be the guest-preacher at the Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church Singapore, at' the eleven o'clock service on Sunday.
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    Church service
    24 8 Services in English are now bom? held at the Presbyterian Chinese Jubilee Church in Outram Road. Singapore, at 430 p.m. every Sunday.
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    FEDERATION PLAN FOR WOMEN P.Cs
    162 8 Number not yet fixed KUALA IAJMPUR. Wed. 'THE FEDERATION Government wa.s considering recruiting women police, Mr. AHP Humphrey. Secretary for Defence, told the Federal Legislative Council today. He could not give the number needed or say when recruiting would start. Official replies to other questions:
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    $170,000 A YEAR FOR NEW BOARD
    177 8 $170,000 A YEAR FOR NEW BOARD KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. T*HE newly-created Federation's Public Service Commission will cost about J 170,000 a year. The chairman will receive emoluments equal to those of a Malayan Civil Service StatT Grade "A" officer. Members of the panel will receive a retainer of $500 a
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    $54 mil. was ventured
    54 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. One hundred and sixty-one local companies with a capital of $54.5 million were registered in the Federation last year. The number registered in 1952 was 191 with a capital of $77.5 million. The total number of local companies on the registers at Dec.
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    12 from Ipoh for MYF rally
    58 8 TAIPINO. Wed Twelve members of the Taipinp Wesley Methodist Youth Fellowship will attend the All-Malaya MYF Institute at Kuala Lumpur from April 22-27. To help raise money for .some of the student members, a World Friendship Supppr will be held at the music room
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    576 more voters register
    41 8 IPOH. Wed —Yesterday. 576 I registered on the electoral rolls.' the biggest number in a day since the register opened on March 1. Of the four wards. Orrentown registered 224 voters yesterday. The total now us 6.463
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    $300,000 for cocoa research
    82 8 $300,000 for cocoa research KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A SUM of $300,000 is to be spent over the next two years on cocoa research in Malaya. This is disclosed in a report tabled before the Federal Legislative Council today by iU Finance Committee. Investigations into cocoa cultivation began in 1949 but
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    Campaign to get voters
    68 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— All Chinese associations in Johore Bahru district are to take part in a campaign to canvass memaers who have the necessary qualification to register as vot?rs for the forthcoming State ?!ectiona. This was decided at a meeting of representatives of the issociations held
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    The holiday problem
    70 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Central Electricity Board Employees Union. Selangor i Branch, at a recent committee meeting decided to ask the i Area Manager, central area, to change the holidays tor dailyrated staff. The union's executive council will meet on the question of whether daily rated .staff
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      55 8 \~f<4jt fauces ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT announce that they have been appointed SOLE AGENTS in Singapore, the Federation of Malaya British North Borneo, Brunei, Sarawak, S. Siam for CAM BORNE ENGLAND manufacturers of Compressors and Machinery for Mining and Public Works Contractors QGUTHRIE Co Ltd SINGAPORK KUALA LUMPUR PENANG IPOH MALAC:CA SEREMBAN
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      234 8 a SUPER SHOCK RESISTING WATERPROOF ANTI MAGNETIC TROPICALISED 17 21 JEWELS WATCH OF HIGH PRECISION I Sole Agents |Y( SHRIRO (CHINA) LTD. (Incorporated ir, ll<»i£ Kong) This month's lucky caUucic- l-ntbcr is 757 If thnumber is on your Shriro Calendar, take it to o Shriro (China) Ltd., office. S0 FOR
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      514 8 SINGAPORE PENANG 7.15 am. Time Signal and Open- 8 S7-9 45 S< hoolx Broadcast. 1 1.09ing Announcement. "Hi Moitimi: 12 Schools Broadcast; 1-3 pin Aa Star; 7 30 News; 7 35 Mc-Uidy Mix- Singapore. 2-3.10 Schools Broadtur< 8 London Slud:o Melodies jc.ist; 5 Programmes In CUMM S 8 30 Malay
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    2005 9 TIMES special FEATURE Killer terrorised town with lynamite in mail WWJJHd^fTOf A POSTMAN delivered a neat, brown-paper package at the home of lhomas Maloney on Northampton Street in the Pennsylvanian coal town of Wilkes-Barre, on Good Friday. April 10, 1936. Maloney— a big, good-natured Irishman in his early 40's and
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      78 9 IrTarkcr rD UOFOLD IL I Sop that I COUGH! tj COUCH MixrußE irlttsr ed> cough mixture I know «.v Britain I DRIVE I IN HML COMFORT Writ) now O r ■He HML S bor» I Fau luiunous ci-s -ria low h the finest wiy of r SELr- ;RE HAMILTON MOTOkS
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      290 9 'Viyella' takes gooil rare of liabies 0 Z *Viy»-lla' is perfect (or babie«. It is «nft an. l V\tih\ 7 and washes wondeifully. 'Vi lasts. Nurses and dUa prefer 'Viyella' every time for health. In Urtfaig ecoof. r«Hill«MMl>HlV^<lMt|l| day andlbli iiijjlit wear Viyelia IF IT SHRINKS WE REPLACE 'ClydeUaisalsomad'byth'mil.-f.fl i
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      127 9 iPirk iruvt§ i imhftitl n ill pu*§l > I [wES OOT T>MO LJTTLE NIECfES. WEV. CHARLIE. VEAW THEVVF 'yD MAGEE. MX)"RE GOthJG TO^ AND MOST LTTTLE C4HLS UKE IS THE FIRM OCfT 3 BtKES MAKE ICE CREAM PEDOUNG BUT CANHEADW rM CONG ice CREAM. ESPECIALLY ICEj STTLL SHOOT IDLE NOV-
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    RUBBER PRICE UP AGAIN
    287 10 Shares begin to movo COME United States baying and risen. I sellers sent the price of rubber up still fin 'on the Singapore market yesterday and grade closed at 56 1 cents a lb., the highest c price since January 8. This price was only three
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    291 10 BROKERS REPORT The Malayan Shar;- Brokers Association reported "High* r bids resulted in a little more bu.sine.ss in rubber .shares but buyers were still unsatisfied on the local share market "Tins were a shade firmer while industrials were irregular." Members of th« Association reported the following business done yesterday: Gammon
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    PEPPER PRICE STILL DROPS
    91 10 TIIK price <>l pepper again dropped in Mni;a--po.-e veslerd.u In IS per pirul for all v.iriclicv Mil lit ok ulntc at |SM a pit-ill has loNt |M in Ihifirst llirct- days of the week. Sarawak is no" quoted 5245 per pit-ul and I. tin pong black
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    19 10 SINGAPORE. MAlci 11. Tin $351 I pirul (ap |I.IZI/ S I, "><; ;/X rents ;i three i-istiitiis or
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    65 10 Stock Exchan oUa were well supp Australian Pap< i Au.->t Conaol i n,i B. nm Prop COurtauld Ooldtbrough Mori Colonial E ai 1.C.1. lAiul I. CM. c new. Mount Lyell Yarra Pall N. Broken Hill P.. 1 OILS Wuolworth a Amal lln .1 A Hi o. 1 n
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    47 10 >lii|is hin- alc.n^iili- Hi Hai l"'in B«ai i h 111 rl.li li.il.n i, (II Hal HID land IS it;. Sura I 18 N Wall I i C'yi lo|. 40 4! Outer Itii.ulMaru K. 1. i11.,:. Inmr »:..nK Anne Reed Philip Q Pc Kan Boon, BI
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    63 10 FEBRUARY" TRADE Mal.i\;i hid .in ach trade li.il.iiuc ul V!.i 000 iii 1 1 in ii.ii v .i ion lit Urn aiflit'i official ■rca Imports <>i Merchant including |>;ir««'i posl tailed >-'!x ioii.immi, M experts Including pai post. siiij)\ rt<eei I) II II k.■ I, l ill oil li t
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      431 10 NOTICES "notice to employerToF LABOUR l .<iM.nr Returns under the Labour Code) 1 NOTICE is hereby Riven that all 1 employers of labour In the Federai tlon of Malaya are required to (submit population returns In respect of the 31st March, 1954 to the labour offices in their respective states'
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    WHATA LIFE
    897 12  -  Christine II y MONDAY JMNP '"at a smai. 'ken up the bathroom this morninu. Life in t pu-s ha.s inured me to and flying ants. At a p:neh I can even tackle a spldi cannot h' call amah and ask her to remove sh<- Inspects tni I ad
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    372 12 NEVER make a child feel small Says Lady Pakenham "My 16-yrar-old eirl a*krd for two Christmas presents. A glamorous nightie and larrosse boots! On Christmas morning she paradrd in both at once!" THIS letter from a reader perfectly describes the teenager child arid adult— both at once. Can ire help
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    WEST INDIES ALL OUT FOR 139
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    KLINEY CUP TENNIS FROM NEXT WEEK
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    N.Z. win by innings
    110 13 WFI.LINOTON. Wed CROWD of 300 staunch, shivering enthusiasts H« the New Zealand touring team wind up their 13.i3-.54 tour with a win by an Innings and 69 runs here yesterday over New Zealand XI. The tourists won six of the N iMi matches played in South
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    PORT VALE WIN 1-0
    29 13 LONIXDN. Wed Yesterdays Association football results: Third Division .Northern': Port Vale 1 A(enngton Stanley 0. Scottish l^acue B" Division Third Lanark 1 StenhoiLseniuir I—Reuter.1 Reuter.
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    4-2 WIN FOR I.R.C.
    19 13 Indian R«-creatlon Club bea HMS Ctartty 4-J in MM« friendly m Farret Park on Tuesd.-.v
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    18 13 LONDON Wed Yesterdays I igtoj Tnion NHH Penz«nre and \cvlvn 3 I nnrtin Hospi'aM —Renter
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    Choongs keep on winning
    136 13 MARBL'sHEAD. (Massarhusfttsi. Wed. THE touring Malayan badminton players won both the singles and doubles mat<hr.s In thtir exhibition before a crowd of 500 here last night. Eddie Choong beat former Indian champion Trilock Nath Seth. In a Mii«les .match 15—7. David Choong. (lefented ihe 20-year-old Indian
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    96 13 IPOH. Wed Perak will meet Pen.ms in the Northern Zone final for tIM Chua Ciioon Leong tennis trophy at Iprh on April 3 and 4. The winners will meet Johore for the right to enter the final against Singapore who won the Cup on a walk-mer
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    Aussies sending strong swim team to Canada
    366 13 From A Special Correspondent MELBOURNE. Wed iISTrtALIA will send one of its strongest swim teams ever to c.m.ida this year for the British Empire and Commonwealth Ounos Ten swimmers have been selects but only four of them have pit— tiouilf r»presented Australia In
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    Cockell outpoints La Starza: Now in line for Rocky
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    Bukom looked better but not in goals
    514 14 BREWERS DRAW IN LAST MINUTE Pulo llnkn m 3 Breweries 3 AFTER leading by two goals to nil at the interval, Breweries found themselves at the losing end until a goal by Marican in the last minute saved them a point in their
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    RESULTS AND LEAGUE POSITIONS
    417 14 RESULTS AND LEAGUE POSITIONS Puln Kukom S Brrwrrirs "1 Simr Darby > O.T.E.C. 3 M.P.H. 0 Shrll 3 (old Mnracr 1 K. N. 2 P W D L F A Pis ttonckoni: Bank 4 4 0 0 13 2 8 O.TE.C. 4 3 1 0 14 6 7 Plllo Bukom
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    YMCA TEAM FOR KLINEY CUP TIE
    85 14 YMCA TEAM FOR KLINEY CUP TIE Tlie VM CA tennis team to meet Malay Sports Association on the YMCA. courts at 5 p.m on Saturday in a Kliney Cup match will •;<« Llm Hee Chin icapt .1. Tracy K Jones A O. B Pakir M K San J Krver Chta
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    Yvette's records recognised
    65 14 AfCKI.ANI) Wed-Tlie New Zealand Amateur Athlcic Associition officially recognised trxi.iy three women s rirords by Y\ette W___l They included her long jump of M ft 1% in., shot put of 42 ft T«i in anri riisrus ;hrow of 151 ft 6 tn. Tlie association also recogni7»d Murray
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    101 14 iOCCEB \f 1 I \<.l 1 DIV. 1 M.c i l»pp(. v S.K.I lil.m I'.csar. DIV. 3B: Traction I'ninn v >t John's. (Icvlang. (.vmkhana >.('. I Malaj SI SHR ground: 0«r1 I'iinliru Windsor Rovers, M (roil rid BEKVK I S LEAGUE, I)l\ I Rn%al Signals v K.B.W KM
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    41 14 Chang i draw RAF. Chanpi .inrt Phoenix P.i:r dre»- in a fnendlv cricket match a Chanel yesterday Cli;itißi 131 for 7df i Burton 41 Kincdon no. ?3. Bower. Aliens 3-34' Phoeni> Park 70 for .i IP Williams 14 no: Burton 3-28>.
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    Boniface got the winner
    256 14 A GOAL by R. Boniface -en minutes Irom time gave Sin^-i--pore Traction Co. a winning 3-.' maryin ov«.t Stanvac. in a SBHK.A Di\ 2 league match at SHU ground yesterday. The game raj played in rain. Two goals by <entre-foru.ai-d [_M Conceicao. in the 20th and
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    355 14 I^OTA HA.JA Old Boys' As ,<>< iatinn IV brat Saint Patricks School by tun second -ha If goals in their SAFA Youth competition match played on st Joseph's Institution ground ye.srrri..\ St Patrick's were unlucky to be eliminated They layed better soccer and had the moie
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    302 14 f& N I; S.C.S i 4 HEAVY downpour just before half-time turned yesterday's SBHFA Div. 1 tie on the padang into an endurance test. The players strujjjjled on with the ball hardly visible at times and Fraser Neave \v«m their two points. i Visibility was
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    203 14 I^hf; announcement h Federation Govprnm< day on the lilting of 'r talnment Tnx on amal celved Ith siasm by all conne I KMrt. Tun^ku Abdul Rahman .siclrnt ol the Footbal Malayn. said moan more and bettr: He said mat hr cat anclal dunculties man-. ha;l
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