The Straits Times, 22 May 1954

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    17 1 V The Straits Times Mat*** tinted I std. 1845 SINGAPORE, SATI RDAY, MAY 22, 1954 15 CENTS
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    OLIDAY ORDER TO 15,000
    20 1 OLIDA Y ORDER TO 15,000 iamatic plea to parents 'KEEP YOUR SONS CALM' p-* I hool Chung Cheng High School
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    NESE HIGH HOOL
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    HUNG HENG CHOOL
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    OAN OF ARC, SHE SAYS
    27 1 OA N OF AR C, SHE SAYS thanked tin wot her offer made by but told her he would .v;th his present ad>t for the time beA.P.
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    Eight schools 'closed' to foil anti-call up incidents
    594 1 Eight schools 'closed to foil anti-call up incidents piFTEEN THOUSAND Singapore Chinee middle school pupils were ordered last niffht, after a several hours' long conference between school officials and Government officer* at Government House, to take a holiday from toda\ Continued agitation against national service Iration has Forced the directors
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    Mother of eight has triplets
    37 1 HONG KONG. Fri. Madam Ho Mci Yuk, 35. sa'e birth to triplets yesterday. Her husband is a toymaker. She had previously given birth to emht. children, seven of whom are living. --UP
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    New President
    29 1 STRASBOURG. Fri. Mr. Guy Mollet. Secretary Geneml of the F'reneh Socialist Party, has been elect crt President of the Consultative Assembly of the Council of Eu.-ope Reuter.
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    HIS LUCKY NUMBER CAME UP
    128 1 HIS LUCKY NUMBER CAME UP He wished it hadn't NAPLES, Fri. II'ALKING to work with three companions. Giacomo Pennarolo found a 100 lire note (45 cents Malayam on the street. "We will buy a lottery ticket with it." said Giacomo. His friends agreed. They decided on a number and left
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    Stole from firm to buy stock
    56 1 LONDON. Fri. John Neville J 33. a pay clerk, admitted in court yesterday he stole £46 from the firm he worked for --and used it to buy stock in the company. He made restitution by giving the stock back but th" judge sent him
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    Star's operation
    34 1 CAPE TOWN. Fri. Miss Jean Kent. British .stage and screen actress, who It ill in a Cape Town hospital, underwent an operation on Wednesday She wa.s reported to be progressing favourably— Reuter.
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    Leaving police
    28 1 LONDON. Fri Mr E N Brown is leaving the Federation Police, in which he has been serving as a lieutenant, to become Assistant Government Printer. Sarawak
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    Grenade thrown
    25 1 ROME. Fri— A handgrenade thrown from a speedinn car at the Industrialists' Association boildine in Turin last niiht did only slight damage.— Reuter.
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    BOY RETURNS, FINDS MOTHER SLAIN
    98 1 MALACCA. Friday. A 15-YEAR-OLD boy came home from school 'today and found his mother beaten to death. A broken stool was near her body. Her head was In a pail of water. Her gold ornaments, worth $1,125. had been taken. The woman was Madam Loh
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    Navy chief due in Singapore
    51 1 HONO KONG, Fri RearAdmlraJ G. V. Gladstone. Flag Oflleer, Second in Command. Far East Station, will leave Hong Kone today aboard H M.S. Birmingham for a erulae in Borneo and Malayan waters, according to an official Naw announcement. His first port of call Is Snu,apore.--
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    Aid from U.S.
    22 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. The US Foreign Operations Administration yesterday .announrod ;x US$2BO,OOO grant for Israel to buy Industrial equipment. A.P.
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    40-mile kill
    28 1 LONDON. Fri The Russian whaling expedition in the Antarctic killed 3.092 whales which, placed end to end, wn-ild stretch nearly 40 miles. Tass said today- Reuter.
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    MRS. 'DESERT FOX'IS THERE
    97 1 MRS. 'DESERT FOX' IS THERE ALAMEIN, Fri Mrs. Lucie| Maria Rommel, wife of German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, today visited the desert battlefield here and i where her late husband's hopes of the conquest of North Africa were dashed She placed flowers in the Briti,h war cemetery and in tne|
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    Fortune awaits the fort heroine
    271 1 Fortune awaits the fort heroine HANOI. Fri. 4 FORTUNE awaits Genevieve de Galard Tarraube when she gets out of Dien Bien Phu. All the 29-year-old nurse will have to do is to write and talk. Oflers running tc thousands ot dollars have poured into this French headquarters city for relay
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    —And her 'note' to Ho comes over Red Radio
    125 1 —And her 'note' to Ho comes over Red Radio HONG KONG. Fri THE Vietminh radio broadcast today a letter, which H said was written by Genevieve to the Communist leader, Ho Chi Minh. Fhe radio also broadcast reply from Ho Chi Minji in which he promised to free the 'Angel
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    RUGAYAH (5 ft 2in) JOINS QUEST
    121 1 RUGA YAH 5 ft 2in JOINS QUEST VI ISS HKiAYAH IBKAIM aged 19, is another Singapore entrant in the Miss Malaya Quest. Kugayah is 5 ft. 2 in. tall (in shoes) and her measurements' are: bust 34 in., waist 21 in. and hips 34 in. ["he display of pictures of
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    GO HOME AND RULE, BAO WARNED He may lose Vietnam
    255 1 GO HOME AND RULE, BAO WARNED He may lose Vietnam GENEVA. Friday. nMPEROR Bao Dai has been warned that if he does E* not return to Vietnam, he may lose control of his ■o'.intry, authoritative sources said yesterday. The reluctant ruler, who seeras to prefer life on the French Riviera
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    Jobs in China
    18 1 BELGRADE. Fri. Eigh'y Rumanian engineers and technicians hav e been sent to Ren China. A.P.
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    Spelling champ
    40 1 WASHINGTON. v rj B able to sprll "unoinatrri" and "transept' was yrsterdav worth US$5OO to William C:i*horo 14. of Centre Squarr, Pennsylvania With tIXMt word.s he' won fir.st prize in the 27th annual national spellinß bee here A.P
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    Humour study
    33 1 NKW YORK. Fri. I.rnnart Nyblrm. Swodish humorist author and lournalist. y< r*av wa s awarded thp US$l,OOO Erlcar BrrKen Fellowship unrtrr which he«will study American humour on the spot. V P
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    Franco backs his claims
    179 1 Franco backs his claims MADRID. Fri. T*HE Spanish Foreign ■P- Ministry said today wartime documents in it.V keeping supported her claim that Britain had promised rcssion of Gibraltar after the last war. The statement was issued aan oTicial communique In rc-plv to the denial by the Irittsb Prime Minister. Sir
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    STOP PRESS
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    TIPSTER WINS £750 LIBEL SUIT AGINST FORM A UTHOR
    476 2 TIPSTER WINS £750 LIBEL SUIT AGINST FORM A UTHOR LONDON, Fri. I IBEL flamacos «»f £7..1 i J wrrr ;i\v.irrird to Mr (live Graham, Thr Scout of the Daily 1 \press. against Mr. Albert William Mason, .uithor of a racing form b.xik. and its printers. Mr. Justice Stauio. in the
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    M.R.s SEEK MORE PAY
    72 2 LONDON. Fn. Conservative and Labour backbenchers put forward a mot:on last ni;ht proposing that their *:i.oon v ;d be sup--^nteci by a tax-free £500 expenses allowance. The proposal will be de- ha'cd in the House of commons on Monday, and members will probably be allowed a
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    JUST TOO REALISTIC
    197 2 Submarine fooled Navy into thinking her lost LONDON, FriA BRITISH submarine takinp part in naval exercises riodced her pursuers in the Enclish Channel so skilfully yesterday that an alarmed Admiralty reported h?r missing and touched off a mammoth rescue operation Planes, ships and deep sea riiv- ers
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    20 nations are keen turbo-prop airliner
    105 2 LONDON, F:i AIORE THAN 20 overseas air line operators have made inquiries about Britain's Vis--1 count turbo-prop airliner. Lieutenant General Sir Ronald M Weeks, chairman of Vickers, the plane"s makers .-aid hero today He told shareholders at the company's annual meeting that serious r?:_otiations
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    EDEN FLY TO REP PROGR
    5 2 EDEN FLY TO REP PROGR
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    rain strike off for 11,000 honour ar
    186 3 rain strike off for 11,000 honour ar PLYMOUTH, Friday. running to the west of inilu- < luil lri^ (V y CB er^*y to bring monwealth war dead to the '.n-aret of a memorial to that special trains bring- Plymouth Hop wonlri iirouKh. t avoided flculty by travelling on m n
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    ice use on women
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    Prince nvieted
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    Seeking trade
    13 3 Prl The Economy n entrusted I negotiatcreements with i -.ud. Reul
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    More newsprint
    16 3 Brli an additional 50.000 newsprlrtt from non- n In 1955. Lord Minister I Router.
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    Parachute spy for America shot-Reds
    157 3 Parachute spy for America shot-Reds MOSCOW. Fri THE Soviet Army newspaper Red Star yesterday said that a 'spy parachutist of the American intelligence service' had been captured in the Ukraine tried and executed beiore a firing squad at Kiev. The newspaper, quoting the Ukraine Pravda. said that I -bourgeois nationalist
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    Cheaper in Canada
    49 3 OTTAWA. Fri. Mr R M McDonnell. Underv :or External Affairs yesterday said that the cost of living in Britain wa.s 11 netcent higher than in Canada and 50 per cert higher in France. cheaper to live in Canada than almost any other country he said. AP.
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    Sir Gordon will go home soon
    58 3 SALISBURY Frl.— Britain's Gordon Richards. r< rom a track spill, will leave hospital "in a few days." his w;te Mid irdon, who la to ride the indau. in the Derby on June suffered a concussion on Wednesday when his horse. Misty Night, stumbled and
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    Khokhlov will testify again
    40 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. Nikolai Khokhlov. Russian intelligence officer who refnw :l to carry out an assassination order in V Q rmany, will testify at a -public hearing before the Senate Internal Security Sub-Committee today. been questioned a
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    GRANDSON FOR CHIEFTAIN
    39 3 M!:s. V APPIAH daughter of the late Sir Sta'fTord ripps. with her baby son and husband, Mr. Joseph Appiah. at a London hospital. Mr. Appiah is .in Ashanti chieftain's son from the (iold (Oast. Reuter picture.
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    COMMONS QUERY ON COLONIALS SEEKING JOBS IN BRITAIN
    189 3 COMMONS QUERY ON COLONIALS SEEKING JOBS IN BRITAIN LONDON. Friday. THE inllux of coloured men from the Colonies to Britain was raised in the House of Commons I yesterday by >Ir. Frederick Erroll. Conservative. I He a-sked whether the Colo- Dial Secretary was aware that .substantial numbers of people. mainly
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    Police end brawl after Mass
    86 3 Police end brawl after Mass KUMt, Frl. PUCE yesterday broke up a ftreet brawl after I Mass for Mussolini's mistress, Clara who was machlnecunned to death in his anna In 1945. Members of the Petacc; tamilv were leaving the church when two men and ■ereral women rushed at photographers. A
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    Negro rancher alleges kidnap
    53 3 NEW YORK, Fri Pete Rydolph. aged 66. a wealthy Negro rancher, in Texa.-. jreaterday alleged that four white people kidnapped him, forced him to pose nude for a photograph and used the photograph to extort USS3O.OOO Police have arrested two people and are looking for two
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    State-owned coalmines make profit
    175 3 State-owned coalmines make profit LONDON. Frl. S BRITAIN'S state owned coal- s mines produced less coal out made more money last year J than in 1952. the National Coal Hoard reported. The Board still lias a deficit 5 of t;i:}.600.000 accumulated J since the coalmines were tnUU- I terred to
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    Britain is to probe pirating charges
    115 3 LONDON. Friday, THE Government yesterday said that British trade organisations would study charges that the Japanese were pirating British textile designs. Mr Peter Thorneycroft, Pie- I sirient of the Board of Trade. ■aid in the House of Commons: "At mv suggestion, Mani beater Chamber
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    Floor broke: 80 hurt
    66 3 J'AKIS, Fri. The floor of a second slorey school room in Bourses broke and IUO children fell below n< ream tag. |>olii c said seven youngslirs were >everel> injured ,n,l 71 "tin rs MifTered cuts and bruises. \s t!ie ceilins; went Ihrousn with a roar, children,
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    Guderian buried
    21 3 ..any. t n Ouderian, form ited the P n/i-? divis b un<>d h °He U died IM< d Renter
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    Argentina visit
    33 3 BUENOS AIRES. Fri. President Camille Chamoun of Lebanon arrived here by plane from Brazil yesterday for an official visit to Arjjentlna. He was mot at the airport by President Peron. A.P
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    Yes to appeal
    21 3 TEHERAN. Fri. The Shah rday signed a <!■ ending ex-Premier Mo tinal appeal to the Piiiian Supreme court. A.P.
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    £7 million man flies in
    71 3 LONDON. Frl. Mr. F. C. Se- X ward, the British businessman j who two days ago in Moscow concluded a £7 million con- s trad to supply Russia with Bri- J 'is*i textile machinery, arrived j hew todaj by air. He declined to comment on
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    BANNISTER FOR WEST END RACE
    140 3 LONDON. In r»HITAIN'S top track stars arc It nf r"onr More than tl Th, runners include Roger BannisU-r. Britain's totirmlnute miler. Gordon Firio. British Olympic long distance runner who hopes to run I mile against Bannister later this year and Chris Chatawav Oxford athloto who
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    LONDON STOCKS
    351 3 LONDON. Frl yHE undertone of the markets rex mained firm although there were Komi 1 signs of week-end profittaking. Government securities where the turnover *ax on a reduced scale were rather mixed with the undated issues 1 16 lower while on the other hand certain of the dated
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    LONDON TIN
    27 3 LONDON. Ma) 21.— Caak Buyers KlM|: Sellers t 7 251- Forward Buyers C 72 1 Sellers K'.iV.: S.ttlement tVfl\ Turnover a.m. ">0 tons p.m. .'"> tons
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    LONDON RUBBER
    38 3 LONDON, M.iv 21.— Spot 19d. June 18-d July-Sept l!>',d.. Ootr>»r 1!) ..-1 Jan -Mar 19' AprJune 19 <i May ci 1 1R 13 \M June rif 117, d..8 7 ,d.. July (l! M Inne Quiet \v
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    Garden director
    23 3 I LONDON Fri.— Mr. J. W. Pnrseglove. Senior Agricultural Officer. Ucanria. has been ap pointed D rector ol Botanical Gardens. Singapore.
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    SOLDIER'S $1,500 FINE SET ASIDE
    191 4 SOLDIER'S $1,500 FINE SET ASIDE It's gaol instead PENANG. Fri. rpHE Appeal Judge, Mr. 1 Justice Spenser Wilkinson, today set aside a fine of $1,500 on a British soldier and sentenced him instead to five months' gaol. Pte Robert William Downey, of the Ist Manchester Regi- ment. had been convicted
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    After 33 years in Malaya
    44 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Fri. Mr. F. H. Allen, Settlement Drainage and Irrigation Engineer, left by the Canton or Wednesday on retirement after w nrlns 3 1 ji an in Valaya His successor is Mr. F. G Oharlton. from Kuala Lumpur
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    Co-op millers form union
    28 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Krl. Eleven rice-milling co-operative .-Ov'ietie.s in Province Wellesley have formed a co-operative nee milling union, first of Its kind in the Federation.
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    Public services may now improve
    170 4 GOVT. AND 21,000 WORKERS GET TOGETHER A CIVIL Service Joint Council will be set up in Singapore on July 1 'to secure the greatest measure of co-operation" between the Government and il> 2 l.i mm employees. The council will discuss and decide on matters affecting
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    Weddingday started with farm fire
    76 4 Weddingday started with farm fire IPOH. Fri. A FEW HOIKS before his daughter's wedding at Tatnbun Villase. a squatter. Low Poh. lost nine pigs and 1!) fowls in a fire which destroyed his pie sly and foul house early today. lli> total loss is tstimated at about 81.500. Two pigs
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    Aided lottery allegation
    42 4 TELUK ANSON. Fri Hone: Chin Tong. 42. was allowed $1,000 bail when he claimed trial here to assisting in running a 1000 characters lottery in Market Street on May 15. The case was postponed to June 30 for hearina
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    Police show
    28 4 PARIT BUNTAR. Fri.— Krian Police stased "sandiwara" show in aid of (he Lady Templer T B Fund at the weekend A sum Of $800 was realised.
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    'Road menace' passed test after a lie
    187 4 $.100 FIXE. LICEXCE FORFEITED A SHOP ASSISTANT, who failrd his driving tests four times, was refused an "L" licence again M he was considered a danger and menace on the public road, but he told a lie. got a new licence and passed
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    'Makan Pesar'
    23 4 PENANG, Fri. Pcnanu an* Province Malay Youth LMtfM will hold a third anniversary •makan orsar" on June 4 at Briani Restaurant
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    Miss Khoo is the 'Golden Voice' girl
    87 4 Miss Khoo is the 'Golden Voice' girl JOHORK BAHRU. Fri. 1/fISS Khoo Geok Hock wor. the "Golden Voice" competition in Johore Bahru yesterday and will compete fct Kluang on July 3 for the Slate title. The competition wa.s organised by the Telecoms Department Other competitors were Amy Charles. Mi-s.s Josephine
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    Today's Radio SINGAPORE
    113 4 Today's Radio SINGAPORE A.M. 715 Time Signal and Opening Announcement; 7 Id Morning Star; 7.30 News; 7.35 Melody Mixture; 8 00 Time For Music 18O1; 8 30— 9.00 Hospitals' Half Hour. P.M. 1 00 Prours mine Summary; 1 01 Light Music; 1 30 Time Signal and News; 1.50 Interlude; 200
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    B.B.C.
    113 4 P.M. 500 From The Editorials; 6.10 I Frequency Announcements and Wi clength Changes: 5.20 London .I,i?/; 546 The Debate Continues; CM 'Talk About Jones" fi 30 The Neus; 6.40 News Talk: 645 S|x>rt.s Round-up: 700 Forces' Favourites; 7.30 lan Stewan at the piano; T. 41 Crirket. M.C C. v
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    28 on council
    113 4 Decisions of the council Will be by agreement between the official and staff sides. Su: to the approval of the Legislative Assembly, all decisions will become operative. In case of a deadlock between the official and staff .side, the subject will be refer- red to an informal
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    900 children to parade
    56 4 PENANG. Fn— Nine hundred .school children will hold a tde on Westlanris School sround at 8 am on empire Daj Mondi The Resident Commis-sioner Mr R P Bincham. will take thp salute. He will also adthe parade which will be commanded by Capt. Mohamed o'Th Mohnmed.
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    Underground loiterer
    33 4 RAUB Fri. Yee Yuen. 49. a machine minder, was yesterday fined $200. or three months' gaol in the Sessions Court hero for loiterinu 600 feet underground in the Raub' i:old mines.
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    OIL PALM MEN SAY: GOVT. MUST HELP
    139 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. T^HE Malayan oil palm plant inn industry has rejected S A a proposal that it should be entirely responsible for oil palm research. The industry has b.en told by the Department ol tgTlCUlturc that present Government oil palm research is
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    $1,500 fine for having opium
    70 4 TELUK ANSON. Fri. When a Customs Revenue Officer stopped a man in Denison Road at Teluk Anson on May 3. he found in the basket tied to the carrier of his bicycle two cigarette tins containing 74 leaf packets of prepared opium. In Ihe sessions
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    They'll form a living rosary'
    55 4 PENANG. Fri. Catholic schoolchildren in Penang will foim a "living rosary at a .special service for world p^a'.-p to be. held on Sunday evening. Hundreds of boys and girls will stage an open air prayer rpllv on St Xavier's uround in Farquhar Street. There will
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    Robbery charge
    39 4 TELUK ANSON. Fri.^Mohamed Osman bin Haji Abu Hajhlm. 86, was charged here with committing armed s-an-robbery with sever, others who are still at large, at Kampong Sur.Rei Dulang. Runskup. on 2. He was renu-nded until ifxt Wednesday.
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    $50 FOR KILLING A TIGER
    42 4 SEGAMAT, Fri.— The Johore Government has revised threwards to be given for the destruction of dangerous aniMlill.S. New ratai are: a tiger $50 übs from $15-$3O uanther or leopard $23 for each crocodile e 2e destroyed cents
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    Detective's wife fined $20 for gambling
    118 4 IyONG SWEE HING. aged 22. the wife of a Singa--1 pore detective, was fined $20 m Sincapore yesterday for gambling. She alleged in her defence tha<, police who raided a house in Spring Street on May 15 dragged and pushed her and threatened to
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    THE CIVIL SERVICE NO LURE FOR THEM
    168 4 THE CIVIL SERVICE NO LURE FOR THEM KUALA LI.MPI R. Fri. 11HF Malayan Civil Ser- vice is losing its attraction for non-Malay Asians. And the Federation (>overnment is having difficulty keeping up its specified employees ratio. The ratio agreed to by the High Commissioner and the Malay Rulers a year
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    800 WANT MODEL HOUSES
    104 4 PENANG. Krl. PENANG nouse hunters have responded very well to the "model home" exhibition now being held at Fort Cornwallis About 800 potential buyers have registered at the bureai. set up by the Federal Housing Trust. The majority favour the three-room type, to sell at about
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    More gifts to hospital fund
    39 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Latest |lfta to Lady Templer's T.B Hospital fund include SI.OL'4 from the Kcdah State Centra] Appeal Committee and 5J.552 from the Raub District Appeal Commit t The fund now totals $1,415,--950.
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    CLEARED BARBER KNEELS OUTSIDE COURT
    214 5 lears at end of assize trial Ak v h V 1 barber Vadivellu, wept and Sinner e v° re h s asred father ««tside the hS lnM Z (olirt yesterday after his vaaivellu was previously sentenced to death by a majority verdict of five-two on
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    Two years for bogus electrician
    101 5 KUALA LUMPUR Frl IYUSSEIN BIN HAMZAH was ii today sentenced to two aW taol lor impersonating an employee ol the Central 'y Board and si B wallet. Hussein admitted two similar charges in Singapore C how Teek told tho court that wh. n he returned
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    Toddy shop theft alleged
    39 5 ipai and Puspanathan vu sod in Singapore yesterday of robbing P. Somasundram of s::o at Dunearn Road toddy shop. They w>re remanded until Ma? 29, wVn the case will be transferred to a criminal dis"irt.
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    Couple robbed
    38 5 Two men armed with knives i helci up a Chinese clerk and a uirl in Farrer Park. Singapore. on Thursday night and robbed them of $180 a fountain pen. a wrlstwatch and a $60 sold chain.
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    Trains won't stop
    60 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Trains running between Petaling and Sungei Way on the Port. Swettenham branch line will cease to stop at Sungei Way village halt from June 1. "The Malayan Railway administration decided this because there has been practioally no traffic at this halt." Mr. B. T.
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    BOY TALKED-AND SO THIEF GETS GAOL
    134 5 THE evidence of an eisht -year-old boy. A. Ganapathy. A in a Singapore court yesterday led to the conviction of Gopal Ramachandran. a crane driver, on a charge of theft. Ramachandran. who nac seven previous convictions was at the Fir.st Criminal District court caoled
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    Traders back sugar plan
    59 5 KUAIA LUMPUR. Fri The Selanßor and Nesri Sembilan Sugar Merchants Association met in Kuala Lumpur last night to di-souss the Federation Government's dec. to return the sugar import trade to private enterprise. The meeting agreed in prin- ciple to the Government nro- posal to hand back
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    20 m.p.h. limit on these roads
    48 5 Rinßapore Police have imposed a 120-mile per hour speed limit alons Tai Thong Crescent. Phenc Geek. Wan Tho. Sianp Kuang, Puay Hee. Siak Kew, Kwnnc. Kee Choc, AngMuibrrry. Belimbinc:, Chempaka. Lichi. Kenanua. Camphor, Willow. Butterfly and Cedar avenues in the Sennett Estate.
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    No licence—$50
    31 5 No licence— $50 A pork seller. Ho Leon? Loi, of Mosque Street, was fined $50. or three weeks' gaol, in Singapore yesterday for setting up an unlicensed stall in Trengganu Strict.
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    Give generously, says Mr. Wee
    54 5 The Singapore Youth Council dent, Mr. Eric Wee Sian Ene. last nitiht appealed to the public to uive aeiierouslv in today's council appeal for funds for the World Youth Assembly to be held in Singapore Mr. Wee said about 1,000 boys and girls will sell
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    Transferred
    24 5 RAUB, Fri. Miss Taylor Thomas. Dental Officer. Ben-' tons, has been transferred to' Kuala Lipis. Mr. Scow Li Cheng, has taken her place.
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    'WIFE TO BLAME'—$100
    62 5 'WIFE TO BLAME $100 PKXAMJ. Fri. Charged with failing to make income tax returns. See I. rone Chin, a Penang merchant. today blamed his wife for kcepiiiU all his letters. See pleaded guilty and was fined SlOO. Another merchant, Ben Khay Hong, who appeared on a similar charge, said his
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    Singapore week-end diary
    300 5 TODAI .iv, v 01.l VOX HI OUNCIL: vi oi World Youth, Assembly fluid; exhimuon of oil. er-colour pa:ntim:* and inNX| NNI BB ,VICI Final; ration. SVC. drill hall. Beach Road. 8 30 am. to SfNOAPOBI ri:\(HKKs i nion ll annual meeting Raffles institution Hall. By W H&
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    U.S. TEAMS FOR NEW VILLAGES
    145 5 iPOH, Fri. THE Lutheran Mission of the United States of America is to undertake medical welfare work in new villages in Perak for the first time Plans are under way to bring in a team ot doctors and nurses. One team ol a doctor and
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    Town council elections
    50 5 KOTA BAHRU. Fri. Elections to the Town Council. Kota Bahru will be held on July 3 to replace the following whose terms end on that day: Wan Ibrahim bin Wan Mustapha (Kubang Pasu ward). Jaffar bin Yusofl (Kota Lama ward >. and Abu Bakar hin Mohamed (Wakaf
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    Bombers pound bandits
    46 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl.— For the past three days. Lincolns of No. 148 R.A.F. and No. 1 R.A.A.F. Squadrons have been bombing and strafing terroroists on, the Selangor-Negri Sembilan bordrr Six aircraft ranged over two target areas daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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    For Geneva ILO talks
    49 5 Mr. K. H. Boykett Industrial Office of the Victoria Chamber of Manufacturers in Australia, arrived in Singapore yesterday by Qantas-8.0.A.C. Constellation from Sydney Mr. Boykett. who leaves today, is on his way to the International Labour Organisation conference which opens In Geneva on June 2
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    Fined $150
    32 5 Kay Cheong of Kirn Keat Lane, was fined $150 in Singapore yesterday for failing to furnish particulars of a driver on demand by the Traffic Police on May i 6.
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    5 days of fun
    23 5 BUTTERWORTH. Frl.— Bukit Mcrtajam UMNO Youths will •tate a five-day fun fair from June 3 on Aston Road ground.
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    Lady Templer and the babies
    39 5 I. AIM TKMPLEK, wile el tfcfl High Commissioner. General Sir Gerald Templer. made this happy picture when she met the children at Seremban Convent during a f irewell visit on Thursday. Straits Times picture.
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    Mystery death of box office girl
    153 5 DOCTORS COULDN'T FIW CAUSE MEDICAL EVIDENCE could not determine the cause of the death of a cinema ticket seller, Patricia Weston a Singapore Coroner's Court was told yesterday. Patricia .vas touna dead arm bleeding from the nose in room of an attap hut in
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    Soldier is drowned at leave centre
    92 5 PENANG. Fri. PRIVATE P O KING of 55 Company RASC was drowned in the sea off Sandycroft Leave Centre Tamona Bungah on Monday Kin:> a 20-year-old soldier stationed at Kuala Lumpur was spending a holiday in Penang. He went for a swim with two
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    Doctor retires
    33 5 RAUB. Fri Dr. R. M. B. Lowis Medical and' Health Officer. Cameron Highlands, has left for Britain on retirement. Dr D Roy from Bentons has taken over duties at Cameron Hichlands.
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    June election
    25 5 KULIM. Fri. Padanc Serai voters will go to the polls on June 27 to elect a local council. Nomination day is June 6
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    STABBED FRIEND ON DRUNKEN NIGHT OUT
    147 5 TWO MEN, who hay been friends for six years, faced each o* in a Singapore C( yesterday because of "nieht out on which b drank to excess. Lai Khong, pleaded gnllt] ;ui.-,ing hurt to Tong Ah Lok' utsidp the N«^w World Caban Both agreed
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    Two constables are gaoled
    54 5 KUALA KANOSAR M Snaffle bin Badi, a S. Constable at Chendoroh D who pleadod guilty to fa to return to duty, l i ced to one month's gaol. Another Special Constable oa similar charge. Shaudin b Wahab attached to the K Kangsar Police was also si
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    10,000 register as voters
    39 5 SFGAMAT, Fn T( sand people have registerec. voters in Segamat Nort. stituency for the forth elections to the Johore Counc of State. Of this total 7.6(10 Malays, 1,600 Chinese. 980 In dians and two "others."
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    Village to elect own council
    47 5 IPOH Fr:.- Kampu:. new village (pop. 1401 five miles north ol hei to the polls early next mor to elect Its rtrst local counc It will be the ninth new lage in the Ipoh area to ha Its own elected local counr
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    Johore Normal exam results
    39 5 x imlnat; Mrs. Chacko. Kuofe Oon K:m. Mi P Subraman:am. Mrs Lury Tav. Mr Joan Loprz. Ramlah bte Ismail. > Njir. V K Xi r Er. 1 K.'insam. Pff Swng Brt. T.t Lou-. Tan dMO| H
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    Oil—straight from ship to store
    153 5 4 DIRECT sea-land link with Singapore's multimillion dollar power station at Pasir Panjane was established last night when 12.000 ton.s of fuel oil were pumped Irom a tanker into the plant's storage tanks. The fuel, brought from Bahrein on the Caltex tanker. S.S Caltex ll
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    42 6 20 IVnrrft fin i minimum) SEAH— TAN The engagement announced between Charlie Cheng Hock, youngest son of Mr. Scan Seng Kang and the late scan Seng Kang and Molly Leng Chu. eldest daughter of Mrs Tan Kang Swee on 2 -5-54.
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    172 6 71 Wort* (minimum) FOLLOW PEDANT Every day In if you want to win 00 word puzile. THE COCKPIT' Bar on Batur- htime The ideal rendezvous for pre-Rlisttafel drink moke Arts theatrb „:esents Christopher Fry's "The Not For Burning" Victoria Iheatre May 27th 28th 29th Booki:iKs at Robinson. RECORD PLAYERS
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    33 6 M U'irdf $t.ill I minimum) CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY ire, 8. Orange Grove Roao. re-10 ion* Orchard Road. and Sunt'av School 10.30 -n Testimony Meetings Ist and nesda; i fl 30 p.m.
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    L O S T
    67 6 H.rd. Ji r.Via.)— Bo« i$ rt,. rxlrm. from 68 Cal-fec BI L Labrador cog. answering to f Joey. Please telephone 11, after office hours SATIAM DOG Fawn k answeis to name "Roko", '•"moon 20th May from 2. Tay !k Aye.. SUflap. Te'.. *****. SHAGGY- Hail er
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    Singapore, Sat. May 22, 1954. The Colony Police
    738 6 Singapore, Sat. May 22, 1954. The Colony Police Singapore's Police Force has been increased in strength by about one-third since the .-h landmark. The regular force numbers 3,800 men. to police a population of 1.121.1)00 It is a somewhat high ratio, but then a large proportion of the marine police
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    The Schools Last Warning
    567 6 The Schools Last Warning Students of the Singapore Chinese schools which from today begin a "holiday" should regard this as their last \v;irning. They are being given time to cool down. It is typical of this dangerous situation that it is felt better they should be kept out of their
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    As I was Saying
    990 6  - As I wa s Sa yi ng THE time will come w hen Tempter Park, winch has just been opened by the High Commissioner, will be Kuala Lumpur's scenic playground, a quiet retreat from what passes for frenzied hustle and bustle In the Federal capital. Its 3.001). acres are to
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    The proconsul sa good-bye
    692 6 The proconsul sa good-bye Malaysian XolebfioK A FLOURISH of trumpets heralded the High Commissioner. We j drew back and found ourselves in a semi-circle 1 under the coloured lights. It was a medley of grace and colour such as you will not often find in the world of 1954. As
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    STERY MAN ZZLES PITAL
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    Moneylender accused of forgery
    425 7 COURT TOLD OF OCCUPATION SULTAN'S LAND DEAL MOTION TO STRIKE OUT THE SUIT KUALA LUMPUR Friday V allegation that a moneylender had erased an entry of $1,000 debited to the Chartered Bank and substituted a figure ot *5,000 as havinir haon B id to Teggkj Musa
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    An amusing character, says judge
    82 7 KUALA MMPIR, I ri. »|R. Justice Wils >n said he 'I uould like to see the second defendeadaat in the land Mi:t. Tcrmku Musa I ddin Ll ein be arranged," replied Sir Roland Braddell. I for the first defend- tlliappa (hctti.tr. 1 will cct in
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    Promoter gaoled
    26 7 KUALA KANGSAR. Fn IS -'ntenced i 1 and $2,000 Tour months' gaol for 0, 1.000 and 10.000 s in a col Tee Low Road.
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    HINES TOOK THEIR JOBS
    17 7 I li ilary. nenciants at the fused lab•ir^ausp the pay lay. They rctirrd.
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    Mother of four is drowned
    33 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. D. Sornam. 48-year-old widowed mother of four, fell into a drain in Brickfields Road. Kuala Lumpur, during a heavy rainstorm last night and was drowned.
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    Tamil poet's day
    27 7 Tie Singapore Tamil Jourtion «ill eelebratr PiruvalluTar Day tomorrow at trie Gandhi Memo- i .ill In Race (<.;■.-<■■■> I,anc Tiruvalluvar is a great Tamil poet.
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    SIR GERALD LAUGHED AND LAUGHED
    34 7 KUALA LIMPIRS Mhookhildren made the Huh 1 ommi>sioner, General Sir (.i raid Te.mpler. and Lady Templer laugh at a farewell concert at Chemvu Hill. Kuala Lumpur. Straits Time* picture
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    $6 mil. on houses for Govt. men
    270 7 POLICE GET A LARGE SLICE 4 T least S6 million will be spent by Singapore Government this year to house its employees. Mr. A. Wear. Director of Public Works, said vestprday good progress had already been made with the 1954 programme. The scheme
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    S'pore Assizes
    23 7 The next sitting of the Singapore Assizes will be held in th<' Supreme (jourt building at IIUO a.m. on May 31.
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    SIR DONALD IS GLAD ABOUT THEIR PIGS
    122 7 KUALA LUMfUK. Friday. SIR Donald MarGillivray, Deputy High Commissioner, yesterday visited Sepang: new village, Selangor, which the High Commissioner nearly punished a montn ago. Gen Sir Gerald Tempter told the villagers that they would have to keen their pigs, inside the perimeter fence
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    Puppy missing in Singapore
    36 7 A .six-month-okl brown puppy belonging to Mr W. E Trevor, of Cairnhill Road. Singapore.wwas. s reported missing yesterday The puppy, answering the name of Cabbage, was last j seen on Thursday evening.
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    June 1 fixed for the new moon date
    115 7 KUALa LUMPUR RL rt KEEPER ot the Rulers Seal. Tengku Ya'acob. today >aid that the official date tor the sighting of the new moon for starting Han Raya Pua.-;i is Tuesday. June 1. If the new moon is seen that evening. Hsri
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    Sanderson for Indo-China
    43 7 Air Marshal Sir Clifford Sanderson. Commander-in-Chief Far East Air Force, leaves Singapore by air today for a few da\ visit to Indo-China. The Air Marshal will have talks with top-ranking French Air Force and Army officers and senior Vietnamese officers.
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    3 gaoled for night threat
    132 7 A MAN, walkliiß along Joo Chiat Terrace one night in M roh. was confronted by five men who surrounded him and threatened to beat him up un'ess they were paid $30, a nore court wa.s told yesterday. Tanc Ah Yonp. proprietor of a coffee shop,
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    The weather
    92 7 MINIMI M rt MPIKX II K» (7.30 p.m. on May 20 to 7.30 am on M.iy 21 1 Singapore 7S decrees. Penang 73 Kota Bahru 73. Ku;U.i Lumpur 74. Ipoh 73. Kuantan 73 M I M I M TFMPERATI RE: 1 7 30 am. to 7.30 pm. on
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    High tides
    92 7 TODAY: Singapore 12 34 a.m. ,9 It. 1 in > 2.06 p.m. (7 ft. I ins Fort Dlrkson 8.48 a.m. i 7 ft. 9 ins i 920 p.m. (8 ft); Penang J x 6ft. 1 in.) 2.47 p.m. (7 ft. 4 in* i. TOMORROW: Slnpapore 1.13 a.m. (8
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    Hoard member
    32 7 Mr. J. B. Clegg has been appointed an acting member of the Singapore Harbour Board during the absence on leave on Mr. f M. Hart, Director of Commerce and Industry.
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    ON THEIR WAY ROUND WORLD
    78 7 i\. .»i. v. Jfiiour, i n.iiri.i of a British cement company, flew into Singapore yesterday to see in old friend Major General D. D. Tulloch, General Officer Commanding, Singapore BaT Di.strirt Hr Jenour said: "We met each other in Britain during him. .Mr. .Irmiur and
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    Teachers get a $300,000 windfall
    99 7 IPOH. Frl. ABOUT 150 teachers attached to Government and Government aided English schools In the Federation are to receive back-pay totalling $300,000. Some have already received heir money. This follows negotiations onducted with the Oovernnent on Improved salary cherries and conditions of ser•icc tor graduate
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    MIXED FEELINGS ON FLYING DOCTORS IDEA FOR FEDERATION
    227 7 MIXED FEELINGS ON FLYING DOCTORS IDEA FOR FEDERATION 'Airstrips too hard to build' KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. yHE suggestion by Dr. Alan Virkcrs that ttier* are immense possibilities for a flyinr doctor service In Malaya, Borneo and Indonesia receiTed a mixed reception here today. Dr. Nocil de Fonseka thoimht such a
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    Unions' team for coal probe
    103 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fii. rIE Malayan Trade Union Council has named its two-man team to mvi unemployment at the Malayan Collieries at Batu Aran?. SelanRor. They are Mr. K V Thi.ver. member on the Federal ;ve Council, and Mr. Tan Tuan Boon. Belancor M.T.U.C. divisional committee
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    Police trainee
    27 7 KUALA LUMPUR. PI Malay trainee at the F.-deral Police D<pot here was Inunrt sn ,,t dead In nil barradu to lie wai mar his body.
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    Ex-millionaire wins 1st. round in gaol him bid
    327 8 Ex-millionaire wins 1st. round in gaol him bid ONE CHARGE IS STRUCK OFF-THE OTHER STILL STANDS \IR. JUSTICE WHITTON in the Singapore High Court yesterday upheld the objections of Mr. N. L Mat-assey, defending Yco Jin (iuat, arainst whom a motion to commit to prison had been moved by the
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    Teacher aids on display
    66 8 The Education Department. Singapore, will hold an exhi- bition of teaching aids at the I Victoria Memorial Hall from June 17 to 24 A panel of 24 judges will sciert lor exhibition from works, submitted by 55 English schools, both Government and aided and the Teachers'
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    Cheated woman charge
    49 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri w Kong. 27. was charged in the teastona court today with cheating Mrs, G V. Eriema of 51. 500 at the house In Pa.-ar Road on March 2 He claimed trial .md was canted $2,000 bail. The case •\.\s postponed to July 7.
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    Woman fined $10
    24 8 A woman. Wong Ah Keng. 65. was yesterday fined $10 in Singapore for buying five ehap-ii-ki staking slips at Victoria Street
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    Patrol finds bandit grave
    60 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A patrol of the Ist Fijians last Saturday found a grave containing the bodies cf two terrorists in the Rengam area oi Johore, it was officially stated today. The men were believed tc have died about three month; ago. No casualties to terrorists
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    UNWANTED: 100,000 BAGS OF RICE
    182 8 So let's export, they say ALOR STAR. Friday. T«HE Kedah and Pcrlis Rice Millers' Association has decided to ask Government permission to cxi Port Kedah rice to Singapore and Indonesia. At a meeting in Alor Star yesterday, the association considered how to dispose of 100.000
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    $70,000 bail for two in opium case
    96 8 4 BOlT 249 Ib. ut raw opium i was seized from a taxi at the s'j milestone, Pasir Panjang Road, on Thursday niiht In the Singapore Seventh Police Court yesterday. Yew Seonn Kuee, 29. and Lee Hai Bee. 37. were charged with possession
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    Agent's wife is new patron
    60 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Mrs Madhavan Nair. wife of the Agent of the Government of India in Malaya, has been elected a patron of the women's section of Sela-iaor Indian Association. Others elected were: President. Mrs. |f. Kuruvilla; vicepresident. Mrs. A K Sen: MCretary, Mrs c.
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    Shop broken in
    24 8 A thiof brokr into a coffeeshop in Grylang .Road. Singapore, on Thursday night and stole $63 and 80 packets of cigarettes.
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    $117,613 sales
    23 8 PENANG. Fri. Penang Cooperative Stores Society sold SI 17.613 worth of goods to members last year. The society has 850 members
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    SOON, A COOLER SINGAPORE
    48 8 (rilina fans will soon bo in: plentiful supply at the Sinca- i pore City Council. The public 1 utilities committee has accept- I rd tondrr.s for 6.000 fans rostInx $565,000. Also acrepted werp tenders for 1.250 cookers, cost $184,000 and 2.000 kettles, cost $28,000
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    Watches stolen from home
    40 8 P\\o watches worth $600 and some clothinc were stolen from the house of a European in i East Coast Road. Singapore, o>i Thursday night. The thief forced open a rear door to get into the premise.-;
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    Farming makes good citizens out of convicts
    220 8 Farming makes good citizens out of convicts NOW PRISONERS SORRY TO GO SINGAPORE'S Commis- sioner of Prisons, Major W. L. P. Soc-hon, has found a new way of making useful citizens out of convicted men he puts them on the land. Sending them back to the -oil is one of
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    Girl shown dirty photo
    57 8 Suppiah c Bubramaniam pleaded guilty in the Singapore Fiftr. Police Court yesterday to ln*ulttns the modesty of a girl ot eight by showing her an obscene photograph on D Rise. Suppiah pleaded not to another charge of theft oi 72 cents and i plastic purse. He
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    Stolen coconuts
    26 8 For stealing four coconuts from Crown property at Red Cross Road. Tt.nah Merah Be.sar. or, Thursday, Jaafal 'Jin Omar wai SlO m Singapore yesterday.
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    CASE CLOSED ON THE TONTINE WOMAN
    119 8 fHfc i-ase of the Singapore woman, alleged to have a bst ond f d with more than $300,000 in tontine money, has been dropped for lack of evidence a C.I.D spokesman told the Straits Times yesterday The police have closed the investigations they have
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    Bicycle thief gaoled
    52 8 Ab Jahl bin Mat. 18 wa.s .sentenced to three months' gaol yesterday in Singapore for stealing two bicycles. He stole a bicycle worth $70 from a back lane at Joo chiat Road on May 5 and another bicycle worth $30 from the nve-foot-way along changi 3oad on
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    Trader to be arrested
    68 8 KUALA LUMPUR warrant of arrest was issued by Mr Justice Wilson in the Kuala Lumpur High Court today against a Kuala Lumpur businessman Char Ym Seng. Chan was rcc; V d |g the court to appear in an application by the official assignee for an order
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    Drunken driving alleged
    56 8 IPOH. Prl. Corporal S N Hall. 21. of the West Yorks Regiment today claimed trial in the Sessions court to driving a military truck or w'.iile under the influence of cirlnk. Hall was alleged m haw crashed into a poli.e p the Junction oi Towei Tambun rot
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      350 8 The Straits Times Crossword ""S?""* r bbage il Lnt 1 tj-sj, .mi, i 7 T f a 7 shed by M p when one M' M M 3 M* M' MlH°'M p^ saj^ j^gj jjy brirt soft fruit and branches I 2. No dale without one C 4) ■HI S
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    Cobden, man who
    432 9 TIMES special FEATURE ON anuary 31 18,0-the date at anyrate is certain-there was a I pubhc meeting in Fleet Street at the London Tavern and the speaker s Mr. R,chard Cobden, M.P. R ichard Cobden was g n the pol.feal story of England. His contemporaries might not
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    Reformed pirates
    236 9 Reformed pirat es mpongs by the rivers re full of plrwho had reformed their icklesa fishermen piracy. That In their blood. not the same spectable midEngltohmen like Mr. Cobden, who, after never known the ions that drive a man v Still the head grants WAS a temptaas often happened. might
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    Memorandum from S'pore
    767 9 Memorandum from S'pore there was an uproar. What evidence had Cobdrn [or m tnonitroui a.s uwrtton? From the ministerial benches that were in front c{ Mr. C'obden and not opposite him. somebody read the lengthy menu randum o: 140 merchants resident 4n the colony of Singapore, averring that there irere
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    20 9 Old painting of the pirate att.uk on thr island of QsJkMKJ in the Straits of M ilacca in -May. 1836
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    condemned 'head money' for pirates
    500 9 condemned head money' for pirates the value of £30,000: and leader of tho.se armed piiates was none other than the plaintiff. Mr. Aaron Smith who, he made no doubt of it. had followed in East Indian waters the evil calling he undoubtedly pursued in 1823 off the mainland of South
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      166 9 ~^t^** M Sub-Agents required throughout The Federation of Malaya. Trade Enquiries to:W. HASSARAM 75. High St. S pore-6 Tel 6341 ***** -They're made to your desire mqs W&L $1 80 prr nn of W* \'^^F mm X i^s.^^ot (iuaranued y |ss**iss#ssfssisj *o-%t>*o/irvjn>^>jrv4'i>-%>>-%t>-%}>jro'%}>*o*i>-\i>jr^ <Sw v j n Sfc^ Chocolate iaK ii
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      85 9 Slurhxk Bmltmmm Hum h<>r u»U> P^^W 3'B&CV& NO T E I iNTEPV'E*( BuffN mER sCB JPJ 1 K VOCf /jA BE T ?uS T EP Uivli fruni l>rr# hmr off Ih* rmmdl i^HSSSl^af^S^S^S^sH S^ "OW 1 rwWEHE'S SME TAWNO TIFHE 1 T OFP n«BWa3-O 5-mBE TWOTFORAN act? VWOIS A K«W?
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    SHARES GENERALL
    151 10 SHARES GENERALL lin up, rubbctl JHERE was x Singapore Shan I more attracted by The tin pri< i $362.75 a picul whil ast one-eighth of a in* at 63 centa AU UMOttrUU BUM trom two to trine dpi values rompared vr i Two dividrnds were in the industrial se, market
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    3ROKERS' REPORT
    140 10 The Malayan Share B elation reported: The lower levels in all local share market slightly better turnover. "The marke lam note." Members reported the bu.Miie.s-s done yesten: Fru.^er and Neave $1.95; Gammon $3. \V $3.10; Malayan Brev Malayan Cements $1 33; ords $1.80, 3ime Dai Steamship $18. Strata
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      333 10 SITUATION VACANT I A LARGE CONCERN In M wanta expenrnco Business chiefly of experience, salary and terms required thiouzh Box A 1653. S.T. X.L •\iiziz f l:*;:iz\z.ii'm.viri m H;i-i-LZJ i..i-t Day I 15-fl :>•-!> U v -JHANJAH" in Hindustani with EttgH mbtitlea To-mofww: M FATITA" 11 ;im to-morro« 'sc:i;ili "Adventuet
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      246 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMErtITS CHINESE AFFAIRS OFFICERS. Qualifications: Age 24 30 years: Citizen* of the Federation; Passed .School Certificate Examination, Knowledge of 2 Chinese dialects and Chinese written character equivalent to that of a Junior Middle School Graduate (Inter-School Examlnaticni. Salary Scale iDiv. 11l Cade's; $216x12-240 (Exam. Ban: Tlrr.wale— J2s2xlB-360 Exam. Bar/
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      370 10 NOTICES THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES FLECTIONS ORDINANCE, 1950 (K. o: M. Ordinance No. S2 WA) THE TOWN fOI'NCII. OF IPOH AND Ml M.1.1 MW Notice of Election IT Is hereby notified for general information that His Highness the Ruler in Council has revoked Notification No. 511 published In the Perak Section
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      420 10 NOTICES NATURALISATION Notice is tifreby Riven that Mr. Scow Keok Menu also spelt as Scow Keh Meng of No. 49 Duku Road. Singapore. Is applying to the Governor of Singapore for nuturallsatlon. and that any perwm who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be pranteri should send a wrl'ten
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      1013 10 TENDERS P. W. -D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received from registered PWD Contractors of Class "D" and above at thr- offlce the State Emrineer. Perak. Ipoh. up to 3 p.m. on the Ist June 1954 for the construction of two «2» Glass r- Qrs at Central Mental Hospital Compound.
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      866 10 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received Office of the Superintending En^t necr PW L> Hish Street, Sinßaporo i up to noon of the 11th June 1954 for Electrical Installation in New I Theatre and Ward Block, General i I j Hospital. Full particulars may be ob i.t the
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      137 10 MALAYAN TRADE MALAYA had an .ul \tr>e trade balano tnjsmjm m \,im minary trad,- li^m Mied ltM alfhi evmJ Imports including p P»M aiiiountid t« "h».ooo irkilt exports ta ludinj; parcel post, ships' More> and basket* BUN (Mm The Mvcfw trade ante for Ihe lir>i tour months of this mmi
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      912 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES H Coll, London aoss.n Korl h «™ri Omltt Gdynia Hongkona ••JUUAND,A»-,or B oo,,ok::: iu^Sju^ Z Z THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. JINGAPoTT"" A nM f K S L C i t A l l D !r,t y l N *"TIM 'J RAFFLES QUAY 3 MNANG TEL 2101,
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    The SATURDAY FORUM
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    The'adolescents' of Malaya
    403 12 The 'adolescents' of Malaya AM one of f hose (persons) antipathetic to Malayan independence" Abdulhai bin Abdul Hadi may have had in mind when he wrote that "selfrule means more than change of rulers," at least inasmuch as t. too, "would rather have th> experienced Euronean administra- tors than the
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    Incidence of T.B. in seamen
    179 12 Incidence of T.B. in seamen r or Mate that the manner of patients treated at the Singapore Anti Tuberculosis tion clinic > 2O.r>nn» is not the incidence ol I B. In For instance, the Malay Seamen'B Union supplied two lor rirepwater shlpi within the hist couple of months, and thirt
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    'Tell them what the 'call-up' is about'
    218 12 I AGREE with you that a drop of water lmm the fire ho.se would have been more effective in dampening the spirits of the Chinese schoolboys than the na of batons. The police have their side of the story oi course. Malaya la
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    Govt. clerks and pension scheme
    53 12 IT is noted that nil clerical staff in the Federation, no mutter in what scheme they automatically placed or. the pensionable establishment after confirmation of their probationary periods with the exception of a lower din--inn supernumerary clerk From thK it If clear that ii*criminatm:- has
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    'As the twig is bent, so the tree is inclined'
    198 12 IT is difficult at the moment to think of a more stupid and wasted effort than the recent bout ot Chinese students with the Singapore police. One fails to understand why there was any special effort by the authorities to
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    Rice surplus and price increases
    93 12 IT is reported thai Kedah millers nave a >urplus of $20 million worth of rice They now want the Fcdera- tlon Government to stop Importing foreign ric until tinend of the year as thi> surplus will last til! then. Now. I recall recently that j
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    'Protest a disgrace'
    91 12 IT Is a disgrace for theschoolbOfl of the Chinese High School and Chung Cheng High School to protest again>t National Service registration. If they caused disturbances in the colony at their pre.-ent ace. what will happen later when they grow up? They call themselves law-a-biding Malayan Chinese
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    'Strength of a political party shown by success'
    179 12 I AGREE with Inche Yusoff of Penang that UMNO membership has dropped from 90.000 to 54.000. But UMNO has definitely become much stronger, more determined and successful in its aims, since the departure of its disappointed conservative leaders, the Datos and the
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    POINTS OF VIEW
    166 12 A CHILDREN'S playground is badly needed at the third milestone. Serangoor. Road area. The traffic circus at AlkafT Avenue could be de- veloped into a playground. A perimettr fencing and a few ■'zebra' crossing! wouM solve the dancers K( A. KKISHNAX. Si-ißapore. rVQ EASE the congestion at
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    Still fit at 55
    48 12 RETIREMENT at 55 Ls verjuice for tho.so Government officials who recived full pay for the years of the Japanese occupation, but tor those who did not it is grossly unfair. The majority of people are. at this age, perfectly fit POM IN BOOTS Singapore.
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    TRUE TO (REDJ TYPE'
    172 12 HOW much longer will the stafT and students of the, Chung Chen'4 Hich School continue to disgrace the name of the greatest A.>ian antiCommunist leader alive For indeed, if the Singapore population does not know it, Chung Cheng is the name of Chiang Kai-shek. Could it
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    Language everyone in Malaya uses
    173 12 JJ ATl's statement that .1 Malay la taught in M schools, it "will be a fatal blov. to Chinese or Indian culture' cannot go unchallenged. broadmlnded man ever say that someone's kiT'U ledge in othrr languaces will mean to him the sacrlflcli wn tongucand culture.
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    He wants equal chances for all
    66 12 IT IS hard to call the Federation Education Department's. policy fair or democratic when equal chances are not siven to all to sit for the Oxv. Cambridge School Certificate examination. For instance, private candidates are barred from sittinr. for science subjects. The alleg- ed
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    'Give an inch, they want a yard'
    170 12 IF one were to visit the Malay settlement at Jalan Eunos, one would undoubtedly be .surprised to .see that it Ls one of the best Malay kampongs in Singapore. Thf> residents are very for-' tunate indeed to be provided with fcood roads well
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      69 12 100,000 i^^^k CANDLE POWER ILL lf% with this new if^Sillli DRIVING LAMP You II enioy driving behind the SOLE AGENTS: searching beam of this new Luca' aux.l.ary lamp. You'll like Ms PIQ FACT HJHTHDC tffWTSSya by an tAdl MUIUKA auxiliary hand or foot-operated nA sw.tch and is intended for use
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      111 12 5 SUMFOuTj -j 3 NEW Parker Pens I Precision-made in modern design Senior Duofold- with a big ink cap Vicfory— shorter and than the Duofold. Slimfold— slender an J. i a pen for smaller Each has the modern iin>| filling system, visible ply and famous Parkc: row" clip. Choice oi
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    HINESE, S.C.C. MUST WIN TO KEEP IN RUNNING
    300 13 HINESE S.C.C MUS T WI N TO KEEP IN RUNNING Army should retain record Singapore senior mrket tournament which lined tomorrow after last weekend's Hi vices fixture, will 0 paper serve to ena c" \rm) to keep ttieir loo per cert record They a own to meet Royal Naval Base
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    UP... THE BALL
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    MALET STILL HOPEFUL
    32 13 to hold the champlonimroen Robert is very :nu(ii Dk Malet. reI 0 pro,lst. ben and there •■ye that Id he wouii. now. .hi in would like the nsht Dublin.
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    Cricket averages
    209 13 THE batting and bowling averages for the Si: .rirket tournament up to May 9 are: B\TII\(. I I M.I v <Mi.il 3 rompined bmaaaga, mm. average "Hh inns n.o. h.s. total avge. 3 1 IL'» 263 63.25 4 103 1 5 1 t>3 184 5 3 :*n 112
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    SHELL TEAM TO MEET SELETAR
    44 13 The Shell Sports Club cricW tram to ma* RAP Seletar at PajW I char tOdl I E. Fmcott. J. D. Mauphan, E. •rill. I. Goone.sacaran. G. Holland C. Harris. E. Kruseman. P Cottrell. R. Farthing. R. Foo, W. Skinner.
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    Dooiandbags another eight for 44
    263 13 Dooiandbags another eight for 44 LONDON. Fri DRUCI DOOLAND. Austmli.in let spii.ner playing for Nottinghamshire followed up on hi-s eight for 39 OH Wednesday by taking eight for 44 today and waa he chief agent in by Nottinghamshire by .11 lnniii! s .mil c.B runs „t Nottingham Tlie county icmiKs
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    OXFORD COLLAPSE AND ARE BEATEN
    332 13 LONDON, Friday. PAKISTAN won a splendid nine-wicket victory over 1 Oxford I'niversity at Oxford today. Oxford at lunch had scored 130 for three but the side collapsed before some hostile bowling t > be all out IG9 in their «..■< mill Innings. Tin ■caret wire:
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    Saunders puts two out in two minutes
    234 13 SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD >5 Alexandra Grammar opponents In the first rounc weight title at the animal Association's novices chain at the Police Trainlnß Sen Siund.rs. who bad a heavy punch in both lists. t<><* bur«*ly two mlnutei to finish off both hfe opponent* 1,, the
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    Dockyard lively with new blood
    419 13 H M. Dockyard 2; Star Soccerites 2. QOTTOM-OF-THE-LEAGUI H.M. Dockyard put up a Stirling; performance yesterday to gain their first point in the SAFA first division league when they held the formidable Star Soccerites to a thrilling draw at Jalan Besar stadium. With the acquisition
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    SPORTS DIARY
    185 13 TODAY -<H IK s\l A LBAtil X, IHV. I: t hinrsr Athletics V v Wonderlad*. l»rrer Tark. DIV. 31 1 i-M n Kanjrrs v I Katon( M (><-vlans. ntIENDLI Kajaji S.I v Kerala S.( Karrrr Park; nenbow Lads v Moodlrith Youngsters. Ciovt. Printiiit Oflice (round. I 111 ITU
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    SAILORS MEET CSC AT WATER POLO
    44 13 The Singapore Swimming Club will meet a team from the aircraft BaMTaaT HMA S. Svdiify at waterpolo at the Club pool today. Also in the pioi-ramme are diving and sewn iwlmmJng events. The meet Marts ;U 4 pm.
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    S.C.F.A. XI FOR SEREMBAN
    77 13 The Singapore Chinese Football Associations team to leave Slncapore for Seremban tonight [or the 1 MCFA Cup soccer replay tomorrow Is: I Aw Boon Seong. Chla Boon i Leonv. Chu diet Seng, Pau WfnaT Hour. Yip Chong Kum. Soh Tenvn I Keng. Low Kok Cheng Foo
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    GURDEV SCORES BOTH YMSA GOALS
    49 13 Young Men's Sikh Association brat Cosmos S.C. 2-0 In the SAFA Dtv, 3C game at Geylang yesterday. Ourdet Sliikli scored both xoals. The other Dlv. 3C game bftMeen rVnr Juniors and Star Sorrerltes "A 1 schrxlulea to be played at Farcer Park was postponed.
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    FRIENDS TO FETE ASIAN GAMES MEN
    50 13 Members of the Singapore contingent to the second Asian Ganv Ht Manila Chla Boon l.cone, Tan Hw«f Hock. Gan Enp I. Tan Enu Bixk -will be enlertainfd by their Incndti »n<l wi 11-wishers at I dinner at Buona Vista Inn. Went Cmat Koad. UXtafhl
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    FOUR FIGHTS END ABRUPTLY
    156 13 rhti reMlll.s. H»riiht (semi-flnalt) Aw Mun I Honis (Queen Street Boys Clubi wo Mun MOaaJ (Quern Street); /.ninal bin All < Queen Street i beat Andrew Tan iMBT.C.I. rlN«r!»ht (Final): Aw Mun Hong iQueen Street i tk o Zatnal bin All i Queer Street i RanUmwel(ht
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      96 13 'M R E T T i Yl filjl in I JJBA_L R MISSING 3n i te R W a le r ters i 5 R 1 -P^ Pll CLUES i i lIBB^^IOL BELOW OWES FOR WORD PUZZLE AA6 1. Not uriKtly beautiful, but mr.- 4. An old room, long in
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    Five-times-placed Oleande to win the
    564 14  - Five-times-placed Oleande to win the "AM By KPSO.M JEKP QLEANDhK (late Chairman), a four-year-old In i< Straight Deal, is on the up grade and, with ;i h, V S.M, has a great chance of toppling Forest Beau mi (8.10), likely favourites, in the Governor ov Timah today, concluding day of
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    160 14 ■vo Race 1. 2.15 IMPALA Chlrala Swift Arrow < Mil: M V Impala Swift Arrow PILOT'S POINT Swift Arrow So Sorry Race 2. 2.45 FOREST DIKE Robmrorth lirkity (lick SINGFNG MASTER Chesleres Melbury Court FOREST DIKE Clickity Click Hnlisuiii Hi CLICKITY CLICK Forest Duke BotMworth Race 3.
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    1189 14 Big Sweep: Race 8. Double Tote: Races 4 7. Race 1—215: Class 3. Div. 3— 7 F. less 22 Yds. 1 500 (iallant Reo F( Mows 9.00 .K. Y. Lim &K. L. Chlng Daniels 2 768 llu Nasib Straker 813 A. RuyUT Daniels 3 687 Heremal Bagby
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    GOING SUITS THE MAGYAR
    302 14 THK MAdYAR was not altogether disgraced on Wednesday when he wa* just beaten out of a place over a mile with 3 8. A back marker in the early stages he moved up smoothly at the home turn and was in the firing line a furlong
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    SINGING MASTER. FOREST DUKE FOR CUP DAY DOUBLE
    193 14 lIERE is a good (lovernnr's Cup Day double Singing n Master (Race Three) and Forest Duke (Race Two) Opposition to Singine Master In the C 2, 11 milp handicap is not particularly strong and confident this Atout Maitrc srldins: will line, hi
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    TODAY'S GOING
    354 14 TlltKE was rain yesterday morning aid thr tome will at brst be yicldinc TODAYS BEST BET: Mm.; mc Master in Rare Three. BEST LONGSHOT: Eaola (■ay in Race lour. RADIO Malax., u.ll brn.wlc ist commentaries on all races Knrr%t Dukr. n Inni; -striding three-.ve.ir-old by Dclulle Wood i
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