The Straits Times, 6 August 1954

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    16 1 Mi/at* Hat*** (jew* 0 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1954 15 CENTS
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    PLAN TO SAVE COLLIERY 'Let Govt take over'
    160 1 PLAN TO SAVE COLLIERY 'Let Govt take over' Unions consider Council motion y I Ml'l X, Thurs. Malayan Trade t.n Council is ring the introjurtion <>f an cmermotiop ill thtmeetinx ol' the ,i I Legislative (iillinu on the uncut tn take m mediate control Hat v Arang lolliory. issued by
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    They married in a lion's cage j
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    'Princess' back
    30 1 CALCUTTA, Thurs. Air India International's plane •Bengal Princess" which lrft Bombay on July 25 on a provln| flicht to Tokyo, returned here today after a successful flicht Reuter.
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    ECONOMICAL SIR ROGER
    29 1 I hi Ambus- lamof an economical turn ited States of mind." the envoy said I lonrion last don't believe in wasting cheaper tourist pounds. 1 A.P.
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    But the minister and guests preferred to stay outside
    83 1 IKW TRAINER Bubi Maicr. i ased H (left) and his bride. Numeri Kilian. accri 2». cut the rake after th»-ir ucddinc inside the lion case al a private 7.00 in Aberdeen, Eastern Cape Pro-vint-e. South Africa. With them in the cage
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    REDS STILL IN A TALKING MOOD
    207 1 But U.S. says: Russia just wants to block European Army plan WASHINGTON. Thursday. RUSSIA, in a surprise move, yesterday c&lled for a now Ric Four Foreign Ministers meeting to talk over Moscow's plan for joining Eastern and Western Furnnran nations in a einnt security
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    Pools ban bid
    26 1 MONTEVIDEO. Thurs The government is draftinc a Bill to outlaw European-type football pools which two private organisations plan U> establish in Uruguay. A.P.
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    THE 'BIG 8' AGREE ON RUNNING ABADAN OIL
    508 1 THE 'BIG 8' AGREE ON RUNNING ABADAN OIL ANGLO-IRANIAN COMPANY RETAINS 40 PER CENT INTEREST AND GETS £25,000,000 COMPENSATION WASHINGTON, Thursday. PERSIA will again become a tup oil producer under her agreement, announced today, with eight International companies. Large volumes of Persian oil will begin to flow from Abadan and
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    LIBERTY, HAPPINESS, LIFE, OUR AIM-DATO
    212 1 PENANCi ihurs. DATO SIX CHENo LOCK TAN. president ot the Malayan Chinese Association quoted the American Declaration ot Independence when he addressed Penang MCA and Penane U.M.N O. in a joint meeting at the Penang MCA Headquarters here tonight. "1 ask those who are the
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    Congratulations
    35 1 COLOMBO. Thurs. Sir John Kotolawala. the Prime Minister of Ceylon, today cabled congratulations to the French Prime Minister. M. Pierre Mendes France, for his plan to j give home rule to Tunisia j Renter.
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    New ambassadow
    21 1 LONDON Thurs- -Sir Frank Roberts, leading Gorman expert at the Foreign Office, has been appointed Ambassador to Yugoslavia. Reuter.
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    New jet planned
    29 1 BUENOS AIRES. Thurs The Argentina Government plans to build a delta-wins supersonic fighter plane U break the sound barrier. It wil have two jet engines. A.P.
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    JAKARTA (No rubber) PACT IS READY
    88 1 JAKARTA (No rubber) PACT IS READY JAKARTA, rhurs. A TRADE pact to exchange M 55 4.000.000 worth of cood.s between Indonesia and China Is ready for signing. press reports said. Negotiations have been going on here for the la.sl six weeks. The pact will be signed in a few days.
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    Peking snubs U.S. again
    44 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs The State Department announced today that China had refused to accept a second United States' protest about the shooting down of the British Cathay Pacific airliner off Hainan Island last month. Three Americans died in the crash. Router.
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    Attiee in S'pore on Sept. 6
    50 1 LONDON. Thura.— Mr. Clement Attlee. Prime Minister in the last Labour Government of Britain, will be In Singapore on Sept. 6. after visiting Moscow and Peking. He will be joined in Singapore by his wife, and they will leave for Sydney on Sept. 7-
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    TAX ME, HE DEMANDS
    100 1 The man who la happy to pay NEW YORK. Thurs— Stephen Scmber was a tax collectors dream rome true. Srmber. who livr.s In a car trailer complained to the City Council of Linden, NewJersey, today, demanding tOj know why he had not boen billed for taxes.
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    Non-Reds all gain from it – Dulles
    147 1 Non-Reds all gain from it Dulles WASHINGTON. Thurs. MR. Dullps. the I.S. Secretary of State, -aid toda> the rntire nonCommunist world would caln from the agreement In resume production of I'rroian oil. Within a frw \ears Per sla would reeain her posi lion as one of the world'v largest oil
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    778 BANDITS KILLED IN WEST JAVA
    67 1 JAKARTA. Thurs. IndO- f ne.xian Army units In West Java killed 7"R bandits br tween 'anuarv ani Ju v thl* 1 year army headquarters .u.nounccd here today: 1.898 ban- i dits were taken prisoner during the same period. Army losses totalled 92 kill ed
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    HE BLED TO DEATH WAITING
    70 1 NEWYORK. Thurs.- -William I Three other phyaiclan* were Stone, 54. bled to death at Red 1 m a nearby clinic, hut Stnne Bluff, California, on Tuesday told passcr*-bv hr preierred to while sitting on a kerb in front 'vait for his own doctor. .lames of
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    5,000 riot against U.S.
    106 1 5,000 riot against U.S. RREMERHAVEN. Thurs. SOME 5.000 anery German shipyard workers aftct a battlp with mo police today Mixed 25 hotuea and control of nn area that WU ordrrrd by tho United BtatCfl Army to br requisitioned for American housing. Shipyard workers throw i down their tooU and .streamed
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    STOP PRESS
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    5 die in riot
    34 1 CASABLANCA. Thurs Five Moroccans \vcr»> reported kill>d and two Injured in clashes r 1" today betwren fUPPOrtt.s and opponent.s of thr Former Sultan of Morocco. Sidl Mohammed Ben You.vsef. Renter.
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    Nudists and preacher battle over the naked truth
    342 1 BATTIi: CREEK. Michiean. -r nlir> _A crusading preachrr rebuffed in hi* initial effort to visit Sunshine <«»r--dms nudist camp yesterday, vowed to return today and resume hi* fight against "the national threat of nudism' l> r Braxton Sawyer, of Mrt Smith. Arkansas,
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    I'M SO ANGRY I CAN'T THINK CLEARLY-Mr. SAVAGE
    692 2 I'M SO ANGRY I CAN'T THINK CLEARLY -Mr. SAVAGE Ml<.!H.l[-BH />1 ■Ll<lill;i^iiHiMKiii i3ii i^ yv^ f.iMir.ii i^HBIUJiI 111 Report on fire services 'unbelievable' 4 REPORT made on Kallang; airport lire services in 1952 was "absolutely unbelievable," the former Director-General of Civil Aviation for th* MalayaBorneo Region, Albert Walter Savage, said
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    One of aviation's worst crashes
    277 2 Mr. Seth: Do you consider that fair? —In" view ot this, I consider it dlseraceful Asked about the traininc of Asian firemen. Savace said: "This wa.s one of the worst crashes in aviation history, m mv opinion. ""Knowine the difficulties in Singapore. I can only
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    Runway marking should be moved—Court
    76 2 MR. Justice Knight said he and the assessors had decided to recommend that the threshold marking at the seawall end of Kallang runway should be placed 200 ft along the run- y Wnen G. J. War<-jp. Director-Genera', of Civil Aviation, gave evidence at the inquiry
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    THE 'NEW LOOK' ROUND THE MEDITERRANEAN
    46 2 MAP-GI'IDE to the m !<n>j deployment or Bnti^h r fprem that will follow the Fuez Canal agreement idth Egypt. The map shows the vital position ot Cyprus s The agreement is expected to be signed later this month— Express map.
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    MISSION WILL PLAN SUEZ CHANGE-OVER
    171 2 LONDON. Thursday. 4 BRITISH survey mission will leave for Cairo soon to prepare for civilian control of the Suez Canal > ,base when British troops leave, the Government announced last night. The War Office said the team would investigate practical and orcamsational problems of runninc
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    Princess is accused of bad driving
    85 2 Princess is accused of bad driving STOCKHOLM. Thurs. PRINCESS Sibylla of Sweden was charged yesterday with careless driving The 46-year-old Princess «aj arched of ignorlne stop signals and speeding through a railway crossine to evade the closing cates. District Police Superintendent Goesta Hakansson said •he admitted being at the wheel
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    25,000 Guatemalans rally to back new president
    141 2 GUATEMALA. Thurs.— A crowd of about 25 000 rallied last night in front of the National Palace In a demonstration supporting President Carlos Castillo Annas and the ruling military Junta. Appearing before the demonstrators was Colonel Rlfego Monzon, original leader of the junta
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    BABY BEATEN TO DEATH
    57 2 NEW YORK. Thurs. The police announced yesterday that they found Joseph Mahoney. ajted two. beaten to death with so many welts "he looked like a zebra." They arrested the child's mother. Margaret Mahoney. 29. and her common-law husband Alfred Bates. 23 Police said they admitted beating
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    And now—it's nylon teeth
    94 2 And now it's nylon teeth LONDON. Thurs.— Nylon stockings began It all". Then it was nylon shim, parachutes, mountaineering ropes and bullet-proof vests Now it is nylon teeth. False teeth fabricated from nyio n have ber n madr for the flr-t time by a I-ondnn dentist Mr. A. Krau.*. who
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    Death rd returns
    22 2 *T YOUTHt A nine in 8. :ntf nag MR He h fhr hart > thr a 28 thf r hoy
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    Ant invasion
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    Distillery blows upone killed, 40 injured
    120 2 PF.KIN. Illinois. Thur*da% SIXTV-F.IOHT thou sand barrels of whisky blew up last nirht in an atomir-like explosion at a distilling plant here. shooting flames skyw«rd seen 91 miles away. At least one man wa\ killed, three people urrr missinj and believed dead and more
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    TRIESTE
    92 2 Agreement soon says radio BELGRADE. Thurs Belgrade radio reported last nich" there may be a settlement soon in the dispute between Yugo slavia and Italy over Triestr The report came on the ew of a meeting today of the Fn reign Ministers of Greece. Tur. key and Yugoslavia to
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    Britain outlines her smaller, jiiobilearmy of the future
    236 3 Britain outlines her smaller, jiiobilearmy of the future i LONDON, Thursday. „|I\|VS War Minister and her top soldier yestcrda) thai the army of tho future „1,1 hi smaller, more mobile, supcrhl\ uipped ;md able to concentrate or disperse at w ithouj confusion. Minister, Mr. Antony Head, and the nperial General
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    Crowd runs from crashing plane
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    gig guided missiles for NATO
    34 3 mnredi (or•;lr! ho to work laun- atohig -t mo •■•i]) within -i)O('(t md lining i the army's U.B I •euvre with, North Atlantic il nvr bat- > 'JRO mm. AP
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    She can now stay in U.S.
    23 3 Masaryk daughter ol tin i■■ In Hi. U S. w;i i v S'l' 1 ll"'.' York \P
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    Raid on bank
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    Britain to show new bombers
    50 3 I nNDON Thurs Britain* iree latest V-Bomben, th allant, Vlctoi and Vulcan. ill be demonstrated to the uhlie at tlw ann\ial Society < f irtttah An era ft rnti.<i' Ispla; ;it Farnborouch <mi ept in to 12. The Cnmet-in W |ii make itrat public appearance.
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    Cheque for Queen
    39 3 lONDON. Thurs. I ir ion Sir Willoiiehov Norrif. h* New Zealand uovernorfeneral, r>a« seni the Queen a f-eque for i.'4Rl from the Naonal Counoil of Women M :eir contribution towards the >toration of Westminstc; hhev Renter
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    U.S. officers fly in
    53 3 Fourteen top-ranktni; United States Air Forre. Army and Navy officers arrived in Singapore yesterday by atr lor a two-day conference with Service chiefs and Mr. Malcolm MacD'inald. the CommissionerGeneral. From Singapore, they will ilv in Sum Indo-Chlna and Japan The p*rtv thflr talks in Sincapnrr would
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    2 to die for murder
    53 3 NAIROBI. Thur.v Two Africans were sentenced to death yesterday for consortlnc with armed persons after the murder here of 60-year-old Miss Anna Kowalska. Three others were acquitted. Miss Kowai.ska was shot, ■■tabbed and stransled by Africans The five ■rr»T(l were alleged tn h^ve been in
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    Britain leads again in supersonic planes
    119 3 lunlkjn inursday. IJRITAIN'S fully supersonic fighter, rapanle of beat- ing the speed of sound in level flight and not nerely by rushing through the "sound barrier" In a iivo. made its first flight yesterday Built by the English Elecric Company, makers of the 'anbfna,
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    72 killed, 23 injured in air disaster at Israel show
    117 3 THIRTEEN people I re killed and 13 injured when a training aircraft crashed into a crowd on the shore of Lake Tiberias. The crowd u;is attending the anniversary commemoration of the death in action <>f Jewish parachutists dropped behind the
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    AUSTRALIA PLEDGES ARMS AID TO SEATO AND MAKES HISTORY
    182 3 CANBERRA, Thursday. I)RIME Minister Robert Monzics committed Australia tomcht to civp military support to the proposed South-east Asia drfoncr aliiance -SEATO. In .^n dome hr brokr with Australian tradition that such commitments are not marlr in advance but rlptcrminrd hy Parliament
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    MANSION GOING TO THE DOGS
    119 3 BOI.TON. Thurs. IIIKD KKNYON ha* j offered to givr away one <>f Knuland's <ttalely home* to anyone who will keep it in repair and it lookx like it may become a dog\ home Mr. K II Johns, secretary of the aiiiiif Defence League, told Lord
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    Chevalier can go to U.S.
    53 3 PARIS, Thurs French mu.sle hall and film star Maurice Chevalier yesterday wm granted permission to enter the United States. The Embassy here would Rive no reason why Chevalier had been granted a visa after beinc refused one previously because lie signed the Communist Inspired Stockholm
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    Well again
    23 3 OXFORD. Thurs. Mrs (lrment Attlee, wife of the leader of the Opposition, left hnspi'al here yesterday altrr treatment for lumbago. Renter.
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    RHEE: FIGHT NOW OR IT'LL BE TOO LATE
    181 3 CHICAGO. Thur*. PRESIDENT Syngman Rhee nf South Korea yesterday repeated his call for immediate 'war with Communist China I plea he first made before ronnress last week. "The loniser von delay, the worse the situation Rets." President Rhee told 50 civic leaders
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    LONDON STOCKS
    232 3 lONDON. Thun riontnc middle prlr« of s»ler»eo storks, not inrludlnf ilimp d'it\ w«Tf: MM rnn'oL". R? Funding 4' 10»' War 3' 2 »l RANKS Merrantil* itlJ'^i J» Mn <£4i hartered (£ll 42 Hongkong isl2.S> 'j ■MMaMI Com. Un. iuU.i J Royiil lft i 4 Prudential 43 KAII.S Can.
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    LONDON TIN
    27 3 LONDON Aug. 5 Cash Buyers £745; Seller, £746; Forward Buyers 41 710; Sellers C 741; Settlement C 747. Turnover a.m. ft« Ions; p.m. 25 tons.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    39 3 I ONPON AUBU«t V- Spot 20\rl sept 2(VI Ort -Dec 20d .InnMar l9 T .d Apr -June 19", d JulySept i!> 13 l«d Ails r I 1!> 13 IM. Sept. rlf. IS 13 lSd P-im Q'llrtlv steady
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    Population up
    34 3 OTTAWA. Thurs— The Bureau of Statistics yesterday estimated Canada's copulation on June 1 at 15.195.000— a train of more than eight r»er cent over the 1952 census figure of 14.009.000— A. P
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    RELUCTANT MINING 'YE&
    315 4 Britain flint commit Malaya, says Mr. Gri Ppt Chinese accept French plan to drop tin ceiling KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. rHINESE tin miners meeting in Kuala Lumpur today reluctantly decided to support a French proposal to bring the world ceiling price of tin down from £880 to £840
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    Contractor claims $21,772 — GETS $7,055
    205 4 Contractor claims $21,772 GETS $7,055 PR. ADIMA. an Indian contractor who claimed $21,772 from Gammon "Malaya) Ltd. as balance of moneydue to htm in connection with the erection of steelwork on the 18-storey Asia Insurance Company building, was given Judgment for $7,055 in the Singapore High Court yesterday. Gammons admitted
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    $7.75 for a certificate
    71 4 The office of thp Representative of the Government ot India In Malaya will now Hrn registration certificates for India.is in Singapore who are born in former Indian States and who wish to bo registered as citizens- of India Application forms can b* obtained at India House.
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    Bandit victims are named
    53 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Gurkha soldier killed lrt Tuesday's terrorist ambush near Cha'ah new village, Johorr. w«a Rifleman Tulapara^ad Rana. HQ Malaya Command said today. The name of the wounded Gurkha is Cpl. Narain Rana. Terrorists fired on the semiarmoured truck carrying a party of the
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    Driver fined
    32 4 Too Wee Ling, of Lorong Tai Spng. was fined $75 in Singapore yesterday for negligently driving a car which collided with a taxi in Kampong Java Road on May 5.
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    Pneumonia kills 15 in week
    54 4 KUALA LUMFUK. Thurs. Fifteen out of 65 pneumonia cases were fatal in the Federation In the week ended July 17 There were 47 dysentery I cases with one death. Other health returns: Polio, one case: enteric fever. 24 cases (two deaths), scrub typhus, seven cases.
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    TWO ACQUITTED OF ROBBERY CHARGE
    124 4 ISMAIL BIN RAHMATULLAH and Visvanathan Nani. 1 accused Bi the Singapore Assizes yesterday of armed robbery, were acquitted by Mr. Justice Tan for want of proper identification. Ismail and Visvanathan were alleged to have robbed Supplah at Farrer Park on the nlfsht of Feb 20
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    She left her baby: 12 days
    109 4 She left her baby: 12 days KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A 40 YEAR OLD woman labourer. Sellamrr.ah. was gaoled for 21 days in the Sessions Court here today for abandoninp her new boni baby at Klanc on July 24. Mr. Anthony Chong, prot cutinc. said that while Sellammah was working as
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    Back from leave
    24 4 IPOH Thurs. Mr. C.W. Rees. generation superintendent of the Perak River Hydro Electric Power Co. Ltd has returned from home leave.
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    Hawkers meeting
    33 4 IPOH. Thurs. The PanMalayan Federation of Hawkers, with some 15.000 members in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya will hold their second annual meeting in Srrrmban on Sept l and 2.
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    Five of a family on murder charge
    150 4 Five of a family on murder charge ALOR STAR. Thurv A FAMILY nf five faced a chare of murder a( a preliminar\ inquiry in Jitra Court yesterday. A tapper. Kanthan. his wife. Seevatha. their two sons. Subramaniam and Perumal. and their son in-law. Mariapp.in, were alleged to have killed Ramasamy.
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    Late—so the fine was $10a minute
    114 4 Late so the fine was $10a minute PARIT BUNTAR. Thurs DAVOO '.in Said, Sha'ari bin Umai and Cha bin Awan: were each fined $100. or a 'months gaol, by Inrhe Abu i Bakar hin Han Husin in the Banria Bahru court ft for breaking the curfew The prosecution said that
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    Spine broken in street fight
    35 4 A woman had he? fractureri In a fieht in Road. Sinaapore. on Wedne, day The woman told thr (vilici that the was pushed int<> drain A woman has been detained
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    Nicoll for show
    31 4 The Governor Sir John Nieoll. will Ttsit the China Society's microscopic rarvine-* exhibition by Wong Ix> Fen<* at Singapore Chinese Chamber r»| Commerce in Hill Street p.m. toriav
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    Schools closing
    26 4 English achools in 81 and the Federation will brgln their one-month second ti-rm holiday tomorrow The nexl I school term starts on Bep( 8
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    Gold coins cost him $1,000 fine
    72 4 HE DIDST SELL THEM TO I hi ILfHEN Kadpr Maidrrn Ahrt'il Han resident for many years to failing to offer for sale tourtet coins to an authorised dealt Foreien Exrhance Department ber ol cold hoard in. to offer whrrr offici.. been gi change Elam
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    Girl missing
    19 4 A 17-year-old girl. Sa 1 was reported missing fr>>m I home in Rorhore Canal R Singapore yesterday.
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    FIRE ENGINE WILL OPI CLOSE FIRST POLL
    94 4 TELUK ANSON. Thurs. A fire engine will he driven round the town sounding Its siren at t a.m. and 8 p.m to mark the opening and r Io-.uk of the poll of the first Tou n Council elections in Teluk Anaon a week
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    3 womei attacked in S'por.
    61 4 ■"■l-V ARREST* W BACH CAS[ were re, Blngapon terday. dian li Road, was room nt Her hu for work bark to breaks into hei door She screa COt intn r ."ame to The ma women befoi An 18-yea was att Rare C< 7.30 p.m Thr
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    Johorr ektfo
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    Man sent for observation
    11 4 •ridge Ho p i Guest sp< 3
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    City chooses eight for technical
    78 4 The Singapore City Council has selected eight students for a four-year course In civil enKineerlnß at the Technical College, Kuala Lumpur. They are Do Dal Hoy. Lee Teck Mok, Cheang Swee Kirn, win tjonp mm Goh Chun Sn Vong Kohr Mint;, Wong Turk 'hoon and
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    Queen's Chinese told: You face extinction
    313 5 'THE M.C.A. MUST BE RUN ON MORE DEMOCRATIC LINES' MORE PUBLIC SPIRIT, CHENG-LOCK URGES PBNANG, Thursday. fHK president of the Malayan Chinese Association, Dato Sir Chenjf-lock Tan, today warned the Queen's Chinese that they faced certain extinction if they remained apathetic towards their political
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    Cinema fans back 'cut tax' move
    103 5 REQUESTS from cinemagoers to theatre owners to reduce admission rate> and to the Government to revi.se entertainment duties will be discussed early next week r»y the Singapore Cinema Fans Association. "The association was hesitant to a*k the Government to revise entertainment duties I because
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    MORE SHIPS ARE COMING TO SINGAPORE
    106 5 MORE SHIPS ARE COMING TO SINGAPORE Singapore harbour is handling a steadily increasing numbir of ships, a Government report* shows. The nctt t<>nnag<' rose from 20.453.574 in 1947 to 46.231). 529 in 1953 This is a considerable increase over the highest figure between the years 1918 and 1942 33.500.000 in
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    FREE EDUCATION IN BRUNEI
    49 5 BRUNEI. Thurs. Government has announced an education improvement plan for the state of Brunei at an estimated can of $15' 4 million. Under the plan, primary and 1 secondary education will be free and in proved facilities for technical and overseas training is alao envisaged.
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    TWO CHARGES] OF ROBBERY EXPLAINED
    84 5 TWO CHARGES] OF ROBBERY EXPLAINED Two charges of robbery were explained to Rahim bin Mu-thu-samy in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday. The first was that he caused hurt and robbed Hon Boon Quee of a wristwatch valued at $30 at an attap hut in Changl Road, at 2.40 a.m.
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    A 'THANK YOU' FROM THE AIR MARSHAL
    116 5 IMCN civilian employees of the i; I headquarters in Mn..ip.ir. yesterday got testimonials of rood service frnm Air Marshal Sir Clifford Sanderson. C'ommander-in-Chief of the Far East Air Force. The ten were, lnche Mat bin Arshad. Mr. Chin Him Lim. Mr. Govindasamv Krishna-
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    TRUCK MADE TREBLE! SOMERSAULT: 1 DEAD
    55 5 JOHORE BAHRU Thursday. 4 POLICE dispatch rider, Ahmad bin Ruyong. was killed yesterday when a police truck he was ravelling in somersaulted three times The truck was going along lahn Larkin. Ahmad was killed on the spot Two other policemen in the vehicle were
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    Fifty facts for sale ALL FOR 25 CTS.
    60 5 Fifty facts for sale ALL FOR 25 CTS. MALACCA, Thurs. -The; Rotary Club here has published la folder entitled: Fifty Facts, About Malacca." Copies are being sent to Rotary clubs throughout the world. The folder contains intormation about ancient Malacca, and can be bought for 25 cents Mr. K. T.
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    Medical social
    24 5 SEGAMAT. Thurs— The Medical Sports Club. Segamat. will hold a social at the Nuri ses' Hostel at 7.30 p.m. on SatI urday
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    HE DECIDES HOME IS BEST AFTER 9 YEARS
    128 5 HE DECIDES HOME IS BEST AFTER 9 YEARS A MAN from the Celebes, brought to Singapore during the occupation by the Japanese, wants the British Government to send him horne nine years after the end of the war. Ali bin Daud made this request in the Third Criminal District Court
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    Mine detector in search
    40 5 BUTTERWORTH. Thurs. Province Wellesley police yesterday used a mine detector while searching a house in Permatang Pauh village. Butterworth, following the detention of two Chinese on Tuesday. The search took about li hours Nothing was found.
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    Wrist slashed
    27 5 BUTTERWORTH. Thurs A nedlclne-scller, Lee Soon Huat, ■vas found with a cut wrist yesterday in a house at Bagan Dalam His condition is not serious.
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    Youth meeting
    25 5 Alexandra Youin ciim, Sincapore. will hold a committee meeting at the Alexandra community centre. Prince Philip Avenue, at 3.30 p m. on Sunday.
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    NEW DRIVE FOR PLAYING FIELDS
    263 5 NEW DRIVE FOR PLAYING FIELDS THE Singapore Government will be asked to make a statement at the Legislative Council meeting on Aug. 17, on playing field facilities for vernacular schools. Mr. C. C. Tan. a Progressive Party councillor. Is following up his party's move to get the Shenton Way open
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    Food offence: $300
    29 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Ahmad bin Karek. of Pekan Nanas. was fined $300 in the Sessions Court. Pontian yesterday, for having food without a permit. LFTf* PtofK-rr
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      289 5 THE SINGAPORE DIARY i, .i« n»MI CUB- HocUl tlon.— RafflM HolH. R.SOp.m. to ll.mcl TabU-trnnU I p.m. ami lOI.K DANCK ,m 7 p.m.: bodyhulldlnc pm had- t»lhrrlni »l T.MC.A l^nnl* p«vl- BK |')OK MKTHOIUST (HIR( H: minion h p.m.; wrr.Uin; rlaM 7 lion Bra» Bawih Ro»d. 7. J0 pm. f»r»
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    50 6 Meet Mara ordav, thr most photographed girl in thr world. That was the title that cover girls knru her by before she joined I'niversal-lnternalional Studio. And who can blame Ihrm for calling her that? It would be difficult to shoot a bad photo of Mara's I'M pounds of natural beaut?.
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    Star who talks to herself!
    177 6 Star who talks to herself! THE location camera crews have been Dulling Glvnis Johns' leg. or should it be tail? Daring the location shoot'ns In Cornwall of Betty Box's Technicolor comedy "Mad About Men" Olynis was required to swim out to sea in r.er mermaid's tall fo; the last scene
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    Ann Blyth is the loveliest of all the Rose Maries,
    321 6  -  JACK BEAUMONT By nKSPITF some deviation from the original opentta. the CmcmaScopc production of "Hose Marie" has plenty of ;i|>pe;il for local filmgocrs, with its brcathtakingly beautiful scenery. In the title role is Ann Blyth. probably the most bewitching Rose
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    NEW MALAY FILM HAS AUTHENTIC BACKGROUND
    180 6 TAMiISAN Ihu i Maternal worries). the lorallyproduced Krris Film Productions' Malay picture which opens at the Alhambra next week Is a powerful drtma dealing chiefly with stark utrmtai love and sacrifice. When L Krishnan. outstanding director of Malay films here, made this picture, he
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    WORLD of THEATRE
    492 6 J|OME of v.» have a susJ picion that in the second half of thf year. Singapore will not havr too little music but too much!" So said recent circular from the Singapore Musical Society— and I think and hopp they will prove to bo wrong. Ast Sunday
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    TO KEEP YOU IN THE PICTURE
    154 6 KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLK. Basrd on Thinnm Mallnr.v "Le Mort d'Arthur" and starring Mrl Frrrrr as Kint Arthur. Rohrrt Taylor as Sir Lam Hot and Invrly Ava Gardner ax Quern (iuinrvere. Brilliantly n,m P J!?l"* r ?.?w»SUi" c J nem s n l*
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      349 6 Straits Times Crossword i '3~" T~ 7 T~ ;^^6 I? I s ~iT~ 15 16 I li/ 21 12 25 ?4 I' 1 ACROSS a. Substame lo clean up thi 1. LnrripK .sunding up for thrm- Guards? (4-4) .selves. (10). 15. Irish listener (B>. ti. Degree for manipulation of lfi.
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    STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE
    1891 7 He was original Tagin' the fence A GUST of surprise ran through the London underworld in 1833 at the news that the great Vice King, Isaac Solomons, had at last been caught and sentenced to 14 years in Van Diemen's Land. Solomons had reigned for 20
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    DEATH
    44 8 M H,.rrf, *W I minimum I IUDEPtP HANSEY PATRICK. .perl K3, p.^.rr! iw«\ ni the General inspital. Penang Deepij- regretted. :i2«7s x;i br 1 11 y\ h a.c t'llv. 19.54. at K.A.P Hoapltal. Norm. Mall Fn:...nri. I. lie of RAF C. r.;i RIT
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    59 8 ft Mnrrfi |(ft 1 minimum). MRP W A G I UPON wishes to 1 I those who line sent o[ condolenre and .ill JIOM who sent flowers to the iineral W A OibKon. MR IFF FK .IIM and Farm!' Dim who loan M Wreaths and of ronriolence at the
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    The Straits Times Singapore. Fri Aug 6, 1954. No Common Front
    787 8 The Straits Times Singapore. Fri Aug 6, 1954. No Common Front The> consequences of the Geneva conference are becoming harder to digest. One of them is the crowing assumption of South Asian countries that the conditions for peaceful coexistence with Communism have been established. This supposition completely overlooks the failure
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    India's Rice
    262 8 There has been a suspicious silence since the Government rice buyers returned from Rangkok. It can be taken to mean that the Siamese refused to lower the price of contract rice. If so, Malaya should be in M hurry to hviy. The market is still going against the
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    Surrender Appeal
    195 8 The psychological warriors usually get on to it in the end Yesterday aircraft began dropping the first of twenty million leaflets giving terrorists in the jungle and on its fringes news nf the Indo-China agreement The leaflets exploit the fact th;it with the end of the war in
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    Canada's monument to the pioneering spirit
    1136 8  -  Robin Kelly By A BALD announcement a few days ago reported that the Duke of Edinburgh had boarded a Canadian destroyer at Vancouver, to visit "an aluminium and hydro project" in northern British Columbia. To Canadians in Malaya, it was an unwitting understatement for
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      Police help victims of hurricane
      108 8 Police help victims of hurricane ON July 24. a hurricane swept over the Malay village of Kampong Kubu, near Bandar Bahru in South Kedah About 46 houses were destroyed and 150 people made homeless. The police, led by the OC.PD.. Inche Osman. helped great ly in the rescue work. In
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      Speed maniacs of Suns Avenue
      64 8 ZOOM! a car went past us at about forty miles an hour. It almost knocked my friend down Had I not pushed him aside, he would have been injured or dead. I, too. had a similar experience recently Such incidents occur daily in Sims Avenue.
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      Annoyed teacher exceptional
      53 8 I SHOULD like to enlighten 'Worried Parent" that a well-trained teacher regards himself as a friend of his pupils. Where teacher and pupils hold discussions and solve problems together, there is no dictatorship but an atmosphere of harmony. The teacher who was annoyed was perhaps an exceptional
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      No minority in new Malaya
      90 8 MR. RAMANIS articles on the Indian minority in the Federation have missed the mast important aspect of 1 this hypothetical question, inasmuch as there will be no Indian minority in the new Ma- j laya they will all be one hundred per cent Malayans. If
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      Discharged prisoners aid societies needed
      187 8 I AGREE with Mr. T. A. Mucan that 'thrro is nrcd in! Sinpapore for a strone aftercarr association (for discharged prisoners) with branches all over the, island." Every prisoner, while serving his sentence, is put through a course of moral and industrial training to try
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      Electric power and coal
      151 8 Electric power and coal MAY I offer a correction con- cerning your editorial comment on Batu Arang. It wa.s .stated that the Central Electricity Board "has never used coal." That is incorrect. The C E B ana the Electricity Department as it was before the C.E.B was formed, have until
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      They suffer in silence
      63 8 WORKING hours of shop assistants are fixod by law Yet I see them at Sabak Bornam and many other p'acr-s working through the day. somr at night. and even on Sundays Labour officers, call at thesr places frequently but they r|n not hrar any complaints because
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      The money changer and canteen boys
      179 8 I WAS a deck passenger on a recent voyage from Madras to Singapore. Whrn the »hlp came to Penang. a South Indian moneychanger came on board and '>ffrred to change rupepn into dollars. He offered to give $63 for R». 100 If In ten-rupee
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    117 8 Chance mi I hay; 1 probl. ject ol Chin'" 1 riisapp'i. timr.s ;i vi That of the i,i when h' si In 1001: vi difficult!* Thr cal opportu: Koutcraft the n, spoiled 01 ffige of th' young outlrt.. lure thel seems a char.cc Brief memory WORK metr Hill
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    16 9 for former rchdeacon White, Pinpa--10 p m Ife riiPd SlngaBan it. ervlcc now been rrrrtham Whites
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    torch group celebrates
    23 9 Methodist mho live in trict, will roup with a md dinner at K>l tomorirtj v il: be m. and thr
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    WERSITY PUTS FEES UP
    60 9 linri drop in il ■.1 I'll- I'ni- I Malaya to raise I (S a year. tin yesterday, the 1 U I) Craic N'-v unuld hr raised from S'2.V> a term to UN a term. They apply from the next term ■Vcinninc in October. There are three
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    Wall to stop river erosion
    35 9 SEGAMAT. Thurs.—Governnent is to build a concrete lall to prevent erosion by the ieftamat river in the town rea. Land for the purpose is benp acquired alunc the river ianks.
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    Follow Indo-China peace lead, General tells Reds
    199 9 IWL. SURRENDER' PASSES DROPPED MAI A LUMPUR, Thursday. ht H leaflet Hri\r to «t«t Communist terror--nrri ihlit spotlifhta the peace in Indoin alone," says 20 million leaflets in of Lieut. -Gen. Sir Geoffrey toi Ol Operations, which are being •inn will tuke a
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    ONE CHILD IN 7 SAFE FROM THIS 'KILLER'
    181 9 ONE CHILD IN 7 SAFE FROM THIS 'KILLER' (\NLY one child in seven has been inoculated in Singapore against diphtheria, although the incidence of the disease has been on the rise since 1949. The Director of Medical Services. Dr. R. H. Biand. yesterday warned the public it was extremely important"
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    25 Indians for talks
    45 9 India will be represented by 25 delegates at the second world youth conference which opens at the Anglo-Chinese School in Barker Road. Singapore, on Aug. 15. The delegates. under the leadership of Mr. Kulwant Rai. are expected in Singapore next week.
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    5 road deaths
    20 9 Five people were killed In road accidents in Singapore In July, compared with eight killed In J'>n'
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    A bandit's fatal last fling
    132 9 A bandit's fatal last fling KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A WOUNDED bandit died yesterday when he tried to throw a grenade. He did not have enough strength and it fell near him and killed him. A sergeant ot <t Malay Regiment patrol closing in on the bandit was killed by a
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    JUDGE WARNS! JUROR WHO WAS LATE
    76 9 JUDGE WARNS! JUROR WHO WAS LATE Mr. Justirr Tan at the Singapore Assizes yesterday told a juror. Mr C.G. Huisman. who arrived about five minutes latr. that he should be punctual in future. Thr judge said that Mr. Huisman's name was called first but as ho was not there another
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    Raffles old boy off to Britain
    37 9 Mr. Leong Swee Lim. 19. an old boy of Raffles Institution, leaves Singapore for England today to study architecture. He Is the son of a Colony merchant. Mr. Leong Kwan On.
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    Red freighter arrives
    35 9 The 3.870-ton freighter San Jorge arrived In Singapore yesterday from the Red China port of Whampoa with 6.605 tuns of rice for Colombo. She called to take on supplies, water and bunkers.
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    Band at park
    23 9 The Singapore Police Band will play at King George V Park from 5.30 p.m. to 6 30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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    A 'cut' for party urged
    90 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Upper Prrak division of U M N.O. decided at a meeting in Lenggong recently that the party s'lould get a portion of the allr*ances paid to members in the Government "ca bine' and those who are ciectcd to the Federal Legis-
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    POPPY DAY POSTER OUT OF DATE, SAYS MRS. LIM
    184 9 rr TRADITIONAL Popp> Day poster, showing a Meld of Flanders poppies, is meaningless and out-of-date in Singapore and should feature local people beside the Colony's own Cenotaph. Thi* suggestion by Mrs. Lim Koon Teck was agreed to at the first meeting
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    Youths will get better training
    241 9 TO FILL NEED IN SKILLED TRADES REGULATIONS governing apprenticeship schemes in the various industries in Singapore have been recommended to the Government by its Fmployment Officer, Mr. F. G. Tyson. The aim. Mr. Tyson told the Straits Times yesterday, was to raise the standard of
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    Island-wide hunt for a lorry
    99 9 Island-wide hunt for a lorry SINGAPORE police have i started an island-wide hunt for a lorry which was involved in a fatal accident at about 7.50 a.m. in Sims Avenue near the junction of Lorong 29. Geylang Road, on Tuesday A 16-year-old schoolboy. Ooh Ah Fok was thrown off his
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    PALM OIL MEN WANT SEPARATE PAY PLAN
    137 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. 'FHF 16.000 strong Selangor branrh of tho Plantation Workers Union has decided to call for a separate wage scheme for workers on coconut and plam oil estates. The negotiating committee of the rubber workers unions will be approached to open
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    15-CENT FRAUD COSTS HIM SIX MONTHS
    77 9 15-CENT FRAUD COSTS HIM SIX MONTHS A man who misappropriated 15 cents was in Singapore yesI terday sentenced to six months' gaol. The offence was described as prevalent among unprincipled Singapore Traction Company bus conductors And the man. Ang Chin Tee, was one of them Police said that Ang took
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    THEY WILL ORGANISE THE BIG APPEAL THIS YEAR
    62 9 T HE Y WILL ORGANISE THE BIG APPEAL THIS YEAR THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE. From left: Mrs. W. H. Smart. Mrs. M. R. Trejjry, Mrs. J. G. Qransdcn, Mrs. J. B. Pickering. Mrs. Rosie Ho, Mrs. J. H. Hale, Mr. P. L. Barclay. Mr. G Child. Mrs. J. S. C. Lim.
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    New organisation stops TB suicides
    140 9 d mum i i< Milt I Thurs.— The' Since then there had been no «irty. Their mental attitud. mil mi n.irm SMlc ides. W> work is vitally important, johore Anti-Tuberculosis Re- Urted Before the ouanlsation starthabllltation Organisation ha. "^E" 1 cd many patlents who werr
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    Stamp auction
    45 9 Sinsapore stamp liud win hold an auction of Malayan and Commonwealth stamps nt the Y.M.CA.. Orchard Road, from 5.30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday and Aug 24. The club will hold an exhibition at the same place on Sept. 25 and 26.
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    Club for boys gets $500
    48 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Mr Kuan Chan Sang, of Segamat. has given $50(1 to the Unltv Club, johore Bahru The club, which is for the use of underprivileged boys, is heine sponsored by the Johore Bahru Rotary Club whirh has collected $11,954 so far.
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    Accused of $1,600 theft
    39 9 Koh Ah Sing was charged in Singapore yesterday with breaking into a woman's home in Jalan Besar and stealing ifwelier% worth 11.373 and *240 in rash on Wednesday He was remanded ln r 48 hourv
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    'MICE' ROB THE BANDITS' LARDER
    174 9 'MICE' ROB THE BANDITS' LARDER KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. documents J reveal that the terrorists in the Jungle are so underfed that they are stealing food from their own larders. i Communist political soldier. Chun Ming, who wa.s killed by a patrol of the sth Battalion the Malay Regiment In the
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    CHIEF SCOUT DUE IN STORE
    75 9 Lord Rowallan. Chief Scout of the Commonwealth, will leave Britain In September for a tour of South-East Asia, including Malaya, Borneo. Sarawak and Brunei. He is expected in Singapore on Oct. 29 and will spend a fortnight in the Frdoratmn hr he will \v-\X rvrry
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    Protest on tax on sugar
    161 9 Protest on tax on sugar 46 P .c. too man' MALACCA. Thurs. 4 protest against iA the "unreason hi^h tux on sugar mado today in thr Settlement. Council hr-rr. Mr Ooh Chee Van. on adjournment, said sugar an eswnttal foodstuff, bom 16.7 per cent tax, only 3 3 per cent
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    399 10 Advertiser's announcement r provide comfortable and healthy working conditions for the new Sime Darby building in Kuala Lumpur, a central system York air-condition-ing plant circulates 20.000 cubic feet of conditioned air per minute throughout the building. The basic equipment employed includes the latest type
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    A milestone in paint production
    409 10 A milestone in paint production ANEW milestone In paint production in Malaya was reached last December, when the PAR Malayan Paint works Ltd. established a new research laboratory at their factory at Pasir Panjang. This was brought about by the ever increasing output in recent years, which necessitated dividing the
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    73 10 SIEMENS Brothers Co. Ltd with their associated company Biemens Electric Lamps Si Supplies Ltd.. are amongst the leading British manufacturers of i cables, lamps and other elec-' trical equipment On account of their experience in submarine cables, Siemens during the war were railed on to design
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    They guard against fire in Malaya
    344 10 They guard against fire in Malaya rE comprehensive range of equipment manufactured by Pyrene Co. Ltd. includes every known form of fire fighting appliance and extinguishing agent, while their laboratories and research department ensures that all Pyrene representatives are fully Inform-id on sound up-to-date fire fighting practice. New fire fighting
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    138 10 Light for commerce IJENRY Hope sons Ltd. of Smethwlck, Birmingham, are one of the oldest manufacturers of metal windows in the world and have built up, since the founding of the company in 1818. a name for quality windows. Hope's have recently marketed a new from of fenestration under the
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    Chubb's, the firm that guards the jewels of Britain
    299 10 Chubb's, the firm that guards the jewels of Britain rE name or Chubb is synonymous with security. Now hear how it all started. Way back in ISIS, .Mr. Charles Chubb, a locksmith and ironmonger in Portsmouth, patented a lock which was well ahead of anything that had been made previously
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    ELECTRICAL SPECIALISTS
    116 10 SIMPLEX Electric Company through its association with Tube Investments. Ltd belongs to one of the largest Industrial organisations in Oreat Britain. Products now marketed in Malaya include switch and fuse gear, conduits and conduit fittings, lighting fittings electric, domestic and commercial heating appliances such as cookers, water heaters,
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    AND TWO OF THE OLD ONES
    46 11 roNTRISTINCi sharply with the new other building In arP these two former offices of Simc Darby Puturr IrTtop shows thr Drill. Hr,t office rst.hH.hrd in MaU.'a 1010. Below thai is picture of Sime Darby 1 MrM nffire in Kuala Lumpur.
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    Sime Darby new Kuala Lumpur
    299 11 WIME Darby's new office building in Kuala Lumpur which is to be opened tomorrow by Mr. A. D. York, President of Kuala Lumpur Municipality, is a further proof of the confidence of the chairman, Mr. G. P. Noakes, and his fellow directors in the future
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    A new type of facing for a new building
    258 11 J^ SPECIAL feature in Ihe external treatment of the lift tower of Sime Darby's new Kuala Lumpur office building is the facing with square snecked nibble masonry of limestone from Batll < ayes It is believed that tnis is the tlrst
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    office marks 44 years of progress
    259 11 THEY WOULD REACH FROM SINGAPORE TO i PENANG TAKINO a promlnfiit place in the activities of the company is the work carried on by its civil enßinmrinc department which specialises in reinforced concrete piling, reinforced and structural' design In all a total of two
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      147 11 r rower n rquipmrnt i,nd DC motors jnd ;cnerator« sfj»ic fransformcrs AC& DC control gear DC switch gear Mercury Arc rectifiers Met Rectifiers No break" engine Jnven alternator sets UITHOID tbffwd rooiinfi <re >ni afford r s>mst fhc mo»» ptil weather Mjdc from quality rough >"C*i it icien"P'CßßitCd. to >ppl<cd
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      76 11 PILING Cast in situ and pr«east M|p j j\ V placed -in situ f^^ reinforced It |v j concrete piles by the "Vibro" and Positive" ■d?t pi v 7^**^^ U^fc^^p-»^ m_ -r- m I M OK ASCIIS P<nrby IMPORTERS EXPORTERS \~*<*JJ\J AAJ MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND CIVIL ENGINEERS BUILDING MATERIAL SPECIALISTS
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    CENT DROP IN RUBBER
    333 12 Selective tin buyers PHK rubber price in Singapore yesterday took a downward plunge and closed at 67 J cents i b., 1| cents below Wednesday's close on liquidaion of stocks. It was the lowest closing price for current first rade since June 28 and the first
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    BROKERS1 REPORT
    283 12 BROKERS 1 REPORT Tba Malayan Sn^re Brokers Aasolatior r-norteu \Tost irJustnals ■main-d nrm on the lo<al share larket but tins were again Irregular ith the exception of a few popular ountcrs Business In rubbers wus eghglble The overall turnover flowed a emal! decline." Members of the Association reorted the following
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    84 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks ssoclatlon made the following langes In Its rates to merchants tsterday Canada: buying. TT. 32 1 16. Irmall. O D 32 3 16. 90 days 32 7 16 edit bills. 32 1 2 trade bills •Iling. TT. or O.D. 313 4 ready. On the
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    41 12 LONDON. Thurs. Britain's ldustrial Injuries Insurance cneme? will from next Monday p extended to cover most sea\en engaged in Britain for ■rvlce in foreign ships Preicusly the scheme was limiti generally to such watnen nployed in British ships. cuter.
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    Indo-China rubber
    81 12 Indo-Chinese rubber exports rough port of Saigon totalled 22.854 ns tn flint half of thin year, romired with 27.506 tons In the rorresmdlng period of 1953 reports Rcur from Paris Shipment! to France declined ai ply to 5.284 lons from over 19.000 nx but export* to the Unite.
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    TIN OUTPUTS Burma-Malay Tin Ltd. state tin
    47 12 TIN OUTPUTS Burma-Malay Tin Ltd. state tin c output* of companies in this oup for the month of Juh ».tp »tv Tin 446 plculs, RenoriK Consolated 45« plcuU niiring July 220 ton* of tin con ntrates were produced by °th«ng msohdated. from 15.000 ton* of c treated.
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    New director
    26 12 Mr P A Ro«eix hu been flr< ird thf Board of Mambau iFMS> ibber Company Mr H S C*mpII has resigned from the Bo«rd.
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    I OFFICIAL PRICES
    23 12 SINGAPORE, August V TIN: $370' 2 per picul (up $1.25). KI'BRF.R: 67. renu. ;i lb. (down 1 cents 3 Ih
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    154 12 MELBOURNE. Thurv Uranium swung Into prom'nenrp on the Stock Exchange toda.- OiU have taken a back seat thmish the market has reco\ered irom lnw prices earlier this week Loans 3 1 1956-59 £95!^ 1:! Loans 3 V. 1956-59 £96 7 6 I 3 Aust Conw>l Ind 53 A
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    RUBBER PRICES
    201 12 Aueus^ first grade rubber foh buyers closed in Slncapore yest»rrl.n at 67 cents a lb.. I', cents belou Wednesday clone and the rloMn:: tone was easy The price op«ned at 68 r-nt.'- on easier London and New York but 1 held during th? morning on a little I
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    145 12 Ship* lying alongside the «inca pore Harbour Board whirl's M expected today are: Perseus 1 1 Orestes 4 5. Woenstre.-ht C P Noreverett 6 7. Canton 8 rt*in 11. Somali 13 14 Benreor! 15 16 Mandevtlle 18. Yamamwa I Maru 19 20. Lighter NO 2 N Wa 4.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    112 12 Singapore < hinev Produce T.\ rhiinf: noon prices per pieul were Copra qulttly stead) A •MVi buyers, $30 seller*. Sep ber $30", buyers. $31 laUen conul oil: unchanged. *52' 3 <w!lrr Pepptr quiet no business reported. Muntok while $217j. S.un'iiik mpong black $170 H.r.B. Ltd. rkMinc price, coconut
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      407 12 t SEE THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE Why you buy the best when you buy BANKS association '-^>'^x All members of this Association t^&r J[ In the Colony of Singapore will be closed for business on Monday 9th .s?Si\\ A MrHlfiSSt August 1354. for the Harl Raya t REGISTERED < SWVIAPI(JNjUK ™*0E
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      886 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD Comptometer Operators wanted In the Accounts DlvUlon. Central Klrrtrlrlty Board. AppllcaUon< are tnvltrri from candidates with nound j Pxprrlrnce. CommendiiK salary will depend on experience and quallfl-i-Htion In the salary scale 596x6--108 /120x6-144 156x6-192 plus the usual allowance* at Government ratei. Application! to Personnel Officer,
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      691 12 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE Is hereby given that Mr. Charles Ang has resigned as Reprtnentatlve of this Company as from Ist August 1954 and that he has no authority to transact any business nor receive any money on our behalf. MALAYAN MEDICAL SUPPLIES LTD. 28-B. South Canal Road. Singapore. AGENTS WANTED
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      822 13 M ANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. &J™ Pe,«q. BLUE FUNNEL LINE OepM ,rt« •"< nth., nnr,, lea* n- d.»eSeree rarer. r OL GLASGOW. LONDON 4 CONTININTACPORTS Due P Shorn Penong *«g 4/ 7 Aug 0 GJB 39 Aug 7 Au, B/ Aug 10/11 Auq 9 Auq 1' Aug 14/14 Au, 17/U
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      975 13 EAST ASIATIC LINES sailings to continent/scanoinavia rar Aden, orT j. M Cenee. Ant-erp, Ratterdom, Hamburgj. Gyeerie, Crpenhegen, Gathanbur, 4 Ode 5622fii" r s^ 82T» l N 1»/22 Aug 23/23 Aug 24/2S Au, C".r.. r r^ 10/Ui "iT/ISS^ •I* 5*2! I'petteiiMn only Bremen end HeMtikl. OtnFH Mynle. CelH Beyrauth. Haifa, Nephn
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    New Japanese synthetic rice for Malaya \ A NEW PROCESS
    238 14 New Japanese synthetic rice for Malaya A NEW PROCESS A SIMIAI'ORK importer who has returned from 4 a three week visit to Japan has brought hack samples of Japanese manufactured synthetic rice which ho plans put on the Malayan market. The importer, Mr. Lee Kirn Choo of Heng Lee Co
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    Winners at Trade Fair No. 1 WILLIAM JACKS
    8 14 Winners at Trade Fair No. 1 WILLIAM JACKS
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    Big increase seen in Penang trade
    195 14 Big increase seen in Penang trade ENANGS overall trade in the second quarter of this year increased hy almost S2O million compared with figured for the earliet quarter, Inche Ismail bin Ali. the Settlement Economic Officer said. Ip Settlement's trade in the <erond quarter amountrd tc $260.5 million, making a
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    Tobacco talk
    63 14 A three-man Indian tOINCeo rlccatinn which visited lalaya during the wcric held iscussinns with thr Malayan obacru Manufarturrrs Aaaolation on how to promote ior o sal<"« of Indian Virginian ibaeco. The leader >>f the ;>artv Mr Raghu Ramaiah said that f last year* total Indian >bacco export* of
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      NEW ZEALAND MAY SEND TRADE ENVOY
      244 14 n New Zealand's trading orbil If New Zealand decided t. xhibit at the Happy Worli rado Fair next year, sh 'ovid have an increa-sed van ty of exhibits and greatly in leased space Even at this early stage thi few Zealand exhibit had beet
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      Fair record
      71 14 OMIrRE has hern a re- «ord attendant so far at the Happy World Trade Fair and up to Wednesday nisht 87..11X prnplr had PAs*rd thrnuch thr turnstile. Sunday's .iH.ihJ.itu,- of ■,8.475 was a rroord for any nipht for any trade fair during the past five years. Other attendances
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      200 were entertained at dealers' dinner
      107 14 ■COTI i.m) ■OWM Lla>. held their annual dealers' dinner on Saturday night through their Singapore a rents The Borneo Co. Ltd. More than 20U retailers of Scott* emulsion, cod liver oil. Halivite pills and Vikelp attended th« function. Mr. J, A. NeUon (above left)
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    No. 3 AMOY CANNING
    112 14 ADove are piciurea me mite winning stalls at thi.-- year'i Happy World Trade F;ur which have brrn civen awards for the best decoration and presrntati'm of goods William Jacks and o. (Malaya) Ltd: This stall was 6cslgned by Mr. Frank Oibbs. the company's advertis'ne manager and
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      239 14 NOTICE TO BUILDERS CIVIL ENGINEERING CONTRACTORS. Do you know that thp most efflcirnt. economical and durable Builders and Civil Engineering Contractors' plant is available ex-stock or for rarly factory dolivery? If your requirements arc for Stone Crushing Plant, Asphalt Plant; Concrete Mixers: Sand Gravel Plant; Conveyors; etc. PARKERPLANT manufactured by
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      170 14 |1| JMan <yt gainst Hosquitn Mai aria has Xi! i m more men than conquests in days jjone hy have played i the pattern af civili>.3ti(^n. Prior lo general use was quinine. In that year the si pamaquin was introduced, to he followed h In 1944, Paludrine' was discovered in
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    tfGLAND STRETCH LEAD OVER AUSSIES
    374 15 f f arnes title in the balance \N( Ot VKR, Thursday. I entered the fifth day of the Kmpire here todaj ith a load of 80 3 I points \nsirMli;! in the unofficial championship tralia won Qtc of the 17 Bold medals la) England won
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    ourth day's results ■ –
    49 15 ourth day's results vi.inikr: 1 f 2mln Hime WllllHlll 1 KrMll Prtn Mi kviM.k.- i lmm Symon.< p"'- •■'<■! 1 <ni '-'■""kl la:v Morgan inrflM iin\i > Parteel and Rniln k xn",!!! 1 n M7a*e »^Ti Met 1, 3 ■-•ephen) 7min 'i*.3.«ec: <4ser; S 1 I IN(<l HI. hard Snlft
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    Late goal held Argonauts
    145 15 unir by Inside-left Yap Phlan k >. enabled "Hong Bahru Ringers i hold Argonaut* to 2-2 In a '>nd round SAFA Junior Cup tie Oeylang stadium yesterday. AiK"i>.uiis dictated the term* from ie kUk-otT and set a fart pure but ■M lUniK Bahru who got the
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    GREENSHIELDS FIVE FOR NINE
    92 15 HE ME Workshop* beat R P.O. H Soon by eight wickets In the ingapore Ba.-* District knockout loft scml-Anal lit Aver Rajah o«d on Wednesday R PO 42 Oeenshleld* 5-9. Squire _>( i REME wnrkfthnp* 44 for 2 1 Vhcelhoun* 1 1 no, Muldo* ney ii
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    TEST DEBUT FOR TYSON, LOADER
    269 15 LONDON, Thursday. PRANK TYSON and Peter Loader, two of the fast 1 bowlers chosen for England's cricket tour of \ustralia next winter, will make their first lest match ippearances for England in the fourth and final Test igalnst Pakistan at the Oval here next Thursday.
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    ENGLAND TEAM FOR 4TH TEST
    76 15 LONDON. Than. I/NGLANIVS ir.m far the fi.urlti 1 I i-m agalnat PaklaUa at Thr Oval. London, on Aug. It w>< se lerted todajr as fullawa: l.en Mun. .ii iVorkkbire) raptaln. K SinipMin iNultinnhanishirri. I" Mar Surrey I. D. omptun Middleaex). T. nraveney iGtoarealer.him. r. Traan
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    SCHOOL OUT FOR 9
    53 15 TAIPINO. Thurn— King Edward VII School bea Penang Free School by an Innings and 21 run.* at cricket here. Free School 2« lAhmitd Nazarl 4—lo. *e>nhandi*n (3- 2) and 9 < Ahma Nazari 3-0 Aeaohandrati R-4i Edmstrdlarui 43 >Seng Kheong 30 not nut Kok Ming 4-14.
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    Rovers get 2 in second half rally
    201 15 RECOVERING magnificently after a 1-0 deficit at half time Rovers Sports Club scored twice In quick succession to ripfeat Pulau Brani United In I S A KA. first division leamir tip at Jalun Besar .stadium last night under floodlights. Rineri. weie slightly the
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    Warwick in 5-run lead
    117 15 BIRMINGHAM Thur* pAKIBTAN were dismissed for l«5 run* In ih»u first inningn against Warwickshire here today giving the county a five-run lead Pakiatan collapsed during the afternoon, their lust eight wickeu falling for 37 i un.v W4RWK KSIIIKI— IST I.\\> 1T» PAKISTAN— IST INKS. Hanlf Mul:
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    Big scores by Lowson and Tom Graveney
    301 15 G__^, LONDON. Thursday. ETTING rid of the two opening Sussex batsmen for only three runs in the last few minutes of play was part of the Yorkshire contribution to to-day's cricket programme carried out for the most part 'br beautiful summery weather. yr\'
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    Fans want Austrians v Kowloon soccer game
    543 15 Fans want Austrians v Kowloon soccer game By THE SPORTS EDITOR.^ IHE 810-TIME soccer bug has bitten Singapore fans hard. Following Wednesdays thrilling floodlight game in wtiich Sino-Malays beat the touring Austrian* 2-0 ("The best game we've seen at Jalan Besar", was the verdict of everybody I met yesterday», the
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    SO4 ( KR
    52 15 SO4 KR SArA IKACi'K. DIV. I: Pi.lire r S.K.C.. J.ian Kesar. X.3* a.m. II MOR (IT Radln Mas Ramblers (iyaikhana. (ieylang- Selelar r.C. t R.F.M.r:.. Karrer Park. raiENDLV: Singapore Indians t Indian Naval Klolllla team, f arrer Park. ATHI r.TK S Tr:»(HKR» Training Cohere students' I nion uporU, R.|. rrnnnd.
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    FEY WAIKW^ FOUR FIRSTS '
    260 15 FEY WAIKW^ FOUR FIRSTS PAHADAY HoiiM. with V poutfl won lhe lnter-liouse i rwr^pifn j ship for the third yeur in .suciff&Mon hi the Junior Tnhniial Schnol's .ipurtri at BaleMlar Ro«d yeatertUv. Wuag F»y Wan. who contributed (he moat number of |x>lnU to Faraday House by winning <he 100 220
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    Badalona, Majestas o^
    426 16 Badalona, Majestas Out of Gold Cup GOING AT PENANG RFMATNS HEAVY By EPSOM JEEP. PENANG, Thursday. A RECORD field may contest the valuable Penang Gold Cup race over li miles (worth about $9,000 and a $3,000 gold trophy to the winner) at Penang on Saturday. Badalona and Majestas arc the
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    214 16 VINEY HAD STITCHES IN TONGUE PENANO, Thurs. JOCKEY Ken Vlney U not likely to ride on Gold Cup day on Saturday. He *m discharged from hospital on Wednesday night after having a couple ol stltche*. put on hi, tongu* Vuie? bit hi. tongu* severely when ht* mount Sea Wolf fell
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    Talisman not put back by long rest
    211 16 Talisman not put back by long rest PENANCi Ihurs TALISMAN one ol last season s topflignt sprlnt*rs is fighting fit after a long «p*ll Hl» only race this season m over 6f at Bukli Tlmah in March but ne has b*«n shaplnc so »*ll on the track that 1 am
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    Bangkok title fight Sept. 19
    115 16 BANGKOK, rhum -Th* world bantamwplght championship fight between Siam s Chamroen Songkitrat and Frances Robert Cohen will he held here on Sept. 19. It was learned yesterday. A contract signed by representanves frr.m both sidea previously set th* date for Aug. 22 but police BrigGen
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    7 teams in Cup polo
    174 16 KUALA LI'MPUR Thurs CEVEN polo t*ams will compete lot 0 the Sultan of Peak's Cup in an inter-State tournament to l-e held a' the Selangor Turf Club course het* in Saturday Sunday and Monday The holders Singapore Polo Chir ire entering two teams Selangor Polo
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    The end of a 20-year reign
    114 16 VANCOUVER Thurs /\NE of the mnM rolourful WllllH champions in the history of th* British Emplr* and Commonwealth Onm«< announrevt hl« reHrpm*nt on Monday H* «».v 44-yenr-old Richard Oeirard of Aiixtrnlia. «-ho had held th* Game* lightweight championship for 20 year*. HLi announcement came
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    PROBABLE BIG RACE LINE-UP
    111 16 PROBABLE BIG RACE LINE-UP 'T'HK prnhahle Itne-itp and J«ekey» lor the Prnane •old Cup on Siturd^> arr 341 PF.nOMETKR iMulley) 9.0.1 9SS El PHRATKS i('larkr) m:; •«8 HKST WKt IllniiCnure) ft II Ml (.OI.DKN 1.011 I (Frankhni H.ll MS RKiOI-ETTO (H'nll 8.08 182 JOSKF.R II ISawyerl 8.07 J47 CAMPI S
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    124 16 IPOH Thurs fkNE of Perak leading personalities Mr. Ong Thuat. Benc died vest*rriay In 'he Ipoh Hospital aft*r a brief Illness Th«- late Mr One was with the Chartered Bank n Ipoh for 37 rears and retired in IsSC as comprndnre. A very keen tennis player
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    82 16 LONDON Thurs ';ikr iSouth Africa' leadine conten«lei for the world nywelßh' title, fisht.' Leo Espinosa of the Philippine over ten rounds at 114 Ibv n Manila on Auft. 20 •with his manacer. Mr .lim Wicks Tull will leave from London airport on Thursday Mr
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    28 16 The annual m*enng of the hoikcv sectmn of th* Sincir>"if Club will b* held ?t 1.1 l pm too-v All int*rested are a»ked to turn up
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    27 16 /a! Mi iKaiiw lion, -i Indian inri iix rrt up lea ith li 1 keeper H Rozario scores i firm Inrii.n i
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