The Straits Times, 10 June 1955

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  • 10 1 He**** Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 1955 15 CENTS
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  • 230 1 Now 50,000 workers are ready to strike— and Marshall summons his Ministers lireat Jettle irbour council of Mini* t neeting today pdustrial crisis ntten<! to dcvc- the dispute len the Singapore I Board and the sa ff Vssociakers vse the nsport ns of inif the n not
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  • 68 1 A heli-view of the birthday parade Left, left, left- Gurkhas go by THIS photograph of the «ueen's Birthday Parade in Kuala Lumpur was taken from a helicopter. The Gurkhas are swinging smartly alone Jalan Raja for the marehpast in front of the High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, who is on
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  • 15 1 ISiam's rshal Pibul wife were Ight at by the Anthony treel —UP.
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  • 19 1 TOKYO. Thurs. Communist China announced today that it has discovered a new major coalfioM near Chungking.
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  • 203 1 Mr. Baty gives a nod RAIL HOPES RISE LONDON. Thurs. FIVE HOUR talks between the railways chief and the leader of the striking locomen tonight heightened hopes that Britain's trains would soon run again. As he left the Ministry of Labour, where the talks were held, the General Secretary 01
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  • 152 1 Ahoy there— an empire fleet roars out a salute: Happy returns mHE Queen's birthday cele--1 brations yesterday saw the biggest display of naval strength in the Singapore harbour for years. A combined fleet of 15 warships from the Royal Navy, the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal New Zealand Navy
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  • 33 1 LONDON. Thurs. Underwriter today reduced a number of war and strike, riot and civil commotion shipping risk rates for voyages to fr or between ports on the China coast.— Reuter,
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  • 181 1 Ships race to save goods JAKARTA. Thurs. ONE CHARTERED foreign freighter and three Indonesian ships have been dl- rected towards East Indone- i sia to collect 70,000-tons of, copra which has been piling; up in several harbours since > early May. The Macassar agent of the Indonesian
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  • 308 1 Gardener gets the B.E.M. HE READ NATURE'S BOOK FOR 30 YEARS HAJI MOHAMED Nur bin Mohamed Ghous, 55, an expert on plants, who learned all he knew from nature's book, was awarded the British Empire Medal in the Queen's Birthday Honours list. He is now the Herbarium and Museum Assistant
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  • 120 1 A HUNGER strike at the opium curative centre on St John's Island has ended with the removal of 30 prisoners from the island to Outram Road Jail. The hunger strike took place two days ago and began with a protest by eight prisoners against the
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  • 210 1 Many missing after ships crash MARGATE, Thursday. fERMAN and Swedish seamen leapt from a blazing tanker in the English Channel today and swam for their lives as a wave of flaming oil threatened to engulf them. Rescue boats picked up at least 23
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  • 55 1 The tin price in Singapore' yesterday was quoted at $360.12^2 per picul. the highest price since October 29 last year The price was 50 cents more than on Wednesday and followed the- decision of the United States to carry on working the Texas City Tin Smelter
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  • 37 1 MOLOTOV AGREES PARIS, Thurs. Russia will accept any date and plui c proposed by Western Allies f»r highest-level Power conference. Soviet I oreign Minister MoletOV 1 old French Premier FatUC and Foreign .Minis'inay today. Kcuter.
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  • 191 1 Pickets halt traffic -TO GIVE REASONS FOR STRIKE WOMEN pickets at the strike-bound Hume Industries factory in Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, yesterday stopped motorists, cyclists and pedestrians and distributed thousands of cyclo-styled manifestoes giving their reasons for the strike by about 1,250 workers. The manifestoes were in Chinese and were
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  • 524 2 BRITONS TOOK SUMP OIL BEFORE DYING Mile on dreary mile, the stop-and-ntmj crawled over the dunes— withfo^T^^ PARIS, Thursday. THE two Britons who died of thirst in the Sahara last month drank radiator water and sump oil from their stalled car before dying in agony under the blazing desert sun,
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  • 100 2 HER STAR SHINES WHEN OTHERS DIM READY for her second bis chance as understudy is 22--year-old Elizabeth Lamer. Wijcan-bom. daughter of a Blackpool boarding house keeper. She is seen in costume for the part of Marsinah in "Kismet" as she was about to take the
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  • 150 2 Divers to explore list city HUGE TIDAL WAVE SUBMERGED IT FAMAGUSTA, Cyprus Thurs. FOUR Britons have arr rived here to explore the sunken city of Salamis. Salamis, a prosperous seaport in ancient times, was destroyed by an earthquake in 330 AX)., and part of It wu submerged by a huge
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  • 89 2 DIRECT PHONE LINK FOR 3 COUNTRIES LONDON. Thurs.— The British telegraphic ship Monarch will on June 22 start laying the first direct telephone link between Britain, the United States and Canada. The twin cable service, making possible a direct call from the American west coast to India, will be in
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  • 51 2 HONG KONG, Thurs. The central court yesterday fined Lav Fung Chi. 36. HK$5.OOO or 12 months' jail for being in possession of 26 lb. of raw opium. Lav was a quartermaster on board the Panamanian freighter San Rolando which arrived from Singapore on June 4.
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  • 115 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs— The possibilities of a devastating surprise attack upon the United States are very real. Mr. Trevor Gardner, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force said. "The numbers and types of aircraft which we observed in the recent fly-pasts in Moscow provide us
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  • 28 2 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Dr. Mohammed Hatta, vice-presi-dent of Indonesia, has accepted an invitation to visit India in October, the External Affairs Ministry announced today. UP.
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  • 152 2 FATHER PLEADS FOR MERCY FOR HIS SON'S KILLER NEW YORK. Thurs. THE father of a 15-jear-old boy who was shot dead as the innocent victim of a juvenile sane feud asked for clemency in a court here for 11--year-old Frank "Tarzan" Santana who kiiied him. He is Mr. William Blankenship.
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  • 34 2 SAN FRANCISCO. Thur* The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation toda> filed an application to establish an office here. The bank would engage b< in commercial and saving, banking.— Reuter
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  • 157 2 But they will not defend island official TAIPEH. Thurs. UNITED STATES military authorities here disclosed' today that a "small number" of Navy-Marine Jet planes have been stationed in Formosa to enable Marine pilots to make familiarisation flights in the Formosa area. A spokesman of the
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  • 151 2 Expert warns Indonesia] JAKARTA, nnofel FJR. SUMITRO, Dean of the Economics Faculty c^ 17 University of Indonesia, a forme Economic Affairs, has warned the Indonesian! ernment against another devaluation of the H Rumours have been circulating recently ate a sible devaluation Indonesia devalued once a
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  • 29 2 WASHINGTON. Thurs Mr. Richard Lee J° nes frf .Z Negro businessman Chicago, was sworn in yeswr day as the new U.S. wnba** dor to Liberia— A.P
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  • 80 3 Ps talk Attlee into staying s Labour rty chief .\SSUB TO ANEURIN REV A N>s REBELLIOUS LEFT WING' LONDON, Thursday i R MKMBERS of Parliament I Mr. dement Attlee, their 72 ontinue indefinitely as their he had planned to retire in fl his retirement after the 277--v Labour group had
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  • 80 3 Going space -travelling? This is the uniform TREVOR HOWARD, star of the film "Cockleshell Heroes" nowbeing made at Shepperton Studios, steps into the future to shake hands with Donald Woli't. who is playing the part of a space-travelling professor in the film "Flame In The
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  • 189 3 LONDON. Thjrs. •THE QUEEN, opening a 1 new session of Parliament today, pledged that Britain would continue its efforts to promote peace, security, and prosperity in SouthEast Asia. Seated on her golden throne in the House of Lords with peers and members of the Commons assembled
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  • 5 3 Harry r.sneld Asso-
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  • 36 3 ■he 'atitor- with It said all illegal entries will be "'severely put down as crlmlnal violations of Portuguese sovereignty. The Indian Govcrnment will be exclusively responsible for any consequences that may ensure."—Reuter.
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  • 61 3 LAS VEGAS. Nevada. Thurs. —Noel Coward, was hailed by critics as a "stunning success" yesterday after his first appearance in the United States as a night club entertainer Coward, engaged by the Desert Inn here for a month at a reported salary of $40,000 <Msl2o.o©o) a week
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  • 178 3 STUBBORN MAU TO LOSE RIGHTS NAIROBI, Thursday. f PHE Kenya Government will withdraw at midnight 1 on July 10, its present amnesty terms for Mau Mau terrorist murderers. It has been in force since January 18. An announcement was made in the Colony's Legislative Council by
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  • 105 3 For Nehru, they all turned out MOSCOW. Thurs. ALL nine members of the Presidium of the Soviet Communist Party last night attended a dinner given at the Indian Embassy here for Mr. Xehru, who Is on a twoweek official visit to Russia. It was the first visit paid by the
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  • 49 3 Road risk giant turtles SYRACUSE, New York. Thurs. Police have warned motorists against a new road hazard giant turtles. Several motorists have re ported seeing these turtles crossing a highway near here. A motorist can lose control of his car if he struck one of them, police said.— Reuter.
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  • 33 3 BUENOS AIRES, Thurs. Interior Minister. Mr. Angel Borlenghi. charged yesterday that the Roman Catholic Church had used its privileged position in Argentina in attempts to undermine the authority of President Peron.
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  • 385 3 LONDON. Thurs. THE undertone continued satis- factory on the stock markets here today but there was a less cheerful atmosphere. The markets opened firm but later bank-rate nerves developed and many of the initial gains were reduced while among steels In some cases they were replaced by losses.
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  • 27 3 LONDON. June 9 —Cash Buyers £722' 2 Sellers £723 3 Forward Buyers £723: Sellers £723' i: Settlement £721 2 Turnover a.m 20 tons p.m. 80.
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  • 29 3 LONDON. June 9. Spot 3 ld July-Sept. 29V, Oct.-Dec. 28'-d" Jan-Mar. 27\d. Apr.-June 26'sd June c.if. 29 4 d.. July c.l.f 29d Aug. c.i.f. 25«*d. Tone: Ptrm.
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  • 31 3 HAMBURG. Thurs. The West German airline. Lufthansa, began its regular trans-At-lantic service last night when the first paying passengers left here by Super-Constellation for New York. Reuter
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  • 481 4 THE RAINBOW RAGE: DAZZLE OF DYE PEPS UP THE PADANG Guns roar and the men swing by like veteran Guardsmen— and Malaya keeps a R oyal I IN BRILLIANT sunshine more than 25,000 people crowded the Singapore padang yesterday morning for the Qu c c n's Birthday parade. For an
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  • 55 4 JET AIRCRAFT whistle over the sun-bathed padang. Tinstraits Times picture was taken from the clock tower of the Victoria Memorial Hall. •THREE CHEERS FOR THE QUEEN!" The Officer Administering the Government, Mr. W. A. C. Goode, proudly led the cheers at the parade on
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  • 264 4 11l Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. TlflORE THAN 1,000 men from the Services and police gave Kuala Lumpur its biggest and brightest Queen's birthday parade this morning. The men lined up on the padang in their ceremonial uniforms, represented most of
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  • 133 4 Penang 10,000 saw Canberr zoom down in salute PENANG, Thurs. npEN thousand people 1 jammed the Esplanade today to watch the big parade. The Resident Commissioner. Mr. D. Gray, took the salute at the march past, while the King's Royal Hussars fired a 21-gun salute. Three RAF Hornets and two
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  • 97 4 Malacca Oh, the eye-catching Fijia MALACCA, Thurs. ¥\RESSED in uniforms of red and white the Fijians were the most colourful figures at today's birthday parade. About 450 members of the army, police and volunteer groups took part in the parade at the reclamation ground. Planes of the Royal Air Forre
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    • 162 4 "I Saw Men Turned Into Raving Beaststayt Sit Yin Feng in a remarkable eye-witnest account of (he Sln^po'c can read in this week's WEEK-ENDER. Sit was in the middle of the battle, and he ouils no punches whc» h cr*e« the mentality of the men who brought shame to Singapore
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  • 290 5 CHANGE TEXT-BOOKS TO SHOW COUNTRY'S HERITAGE 9 PLEA BY TEACHERS: MAKE STUDENTS 'MALAYAN CONSCIOUS' THERE is an urgent need to give Chinese school students in Singapore a sense of "Malayan consciousness," says a memorandum from the English leachers' Union (Chinese Schools) to the all-party committee no*
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  • 27 5 The Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, will open the annual Singapore Saf«ty First Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 5.15 p.m. on June 21.
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  • 22 5 All tickets for ttie Singapore Chinese Ladies' Association dance at the Victoria Memorial Hall tomorrow night have been sold.
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  • 144 5 A busman's holiday in the air rpWO Australian airmen, takA ing their wives on a busman's holiday flight from England to Australia, arrived in Singapore from Penang yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Rollo Kingsford Smith and Captain and Mrs. "Buddy" Meyers, all of Sydney, left England in a two-engined De Havilland
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  • 28 5 Miss Adeda Al-Johary. Singapore's "Miss Max Factor 1953" was married to Mr. Jaya Waras Abdullah, a Johore Bahru businessman, in the Colony last night
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  • 22 5 Singapore City Council employees yesterday celebrated the Queen's Birthday with a sports programme for children at the Hooper Road playground.
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  • 173 5 'The King and I': Tale of a housewife PENANG. Thurs. A HOUSEWIFE, Chan Gaik Looi, was yesterday sentenced to one day's jail and a $100 fine for a changkol attack on her neighbour, J. V. Cox, whom she accused of having made an improper gesture in her oresence. Chan alleged
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  • 227 5 TRADE FAIR OPENS TODAY A HONG KONG trade fair will be opened at the Happy World. Singapore, at 5 am. today by the Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall. It is the third Hong Kong trade show to be held here. Sixty-two delegates from Hong Kong, representing more than 100 f
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  • 77 5 BENTONG Thurs. A clerk who insisted on entering the women's ward of the Bentong District Hospital at midnight was fined $25 here yesterday. K. Devakarasu. 26, pleaded guilty to trespass on June 1. He was told to leave the ward, but said he had every
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  • 40 5 The Yen. Marata Phero. an authority on Buddhism, who arrived In Singapore from Ceylon a few days ago, will give a lecture on Meditation at the Maha Both! Vihara, 387, Ouiliemard Road, at 7 D-m. on June 12.
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  • 153 5 QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY GARDEN PARTY Straits Times Woman Reporter GAY MUSIC from two military bands was apt accompaniment to the gay colours of the many different national dresses worn by the several hundred guests of the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. W. A. C. Goode, at
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  • 23 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. —A parade of military, police and Home Guard' units at Majedee Barracks marked the Queen's Birthday here today.
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  • 128 5 BENTONG. Thurs. Abdul Rahman bin Kasslm, 20, was in a hurry It was late on May 20 and he wanted to return to his kampong at Karak to celebrate Hari Raya Puasa. Abdul Rahman, a messenger lived in the servant's quarters In the
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    • 58 5 High tides TODAY: Singapore 12.52 a.m. (9ft. lin.) 2.15 p.m. (7ft. Bin.); Port Dickson 8.57 a.m. (Bft. lin.) 9.23 p.m. (Bft.); Penang 3.06 a.m. (6ft. 4in.) 2.53 p.m. (7ft. Sin.) TOMORROW: Singapore 1.30 am. (Bft. 9in.) 2.52 p.m. (7ft. Bin.); Port Dickson 9.31 a.m. (Bft.) 9.55 p.m. (7ft. 61n); Penang
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  • 551 6 Bilingual education has failed in Colony schools "C»OUR things should be r borne in mind while a satisfactory solution to the Chinese school problem in Singapore is worked out. First, the Teaching of Chinese and for that matter the teaching of Malay and Tamil as well must be placed on
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  • 74 6 IT appears that the Government intends to sell houses worth $9,000 to winners in a draw at a price of $7,500. If these houses were sold at their market value the profits would accrue to the public funds of the Colony. What legal or moral right has
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  • 136 6 WHILST trade unionists demand the sacking of expatriates and a quickened t-empo in the Malayanisation of the administrative services, it is surprising that a clamour has been raised to prolong the office of the Federation's Trade Union Adviser. The Government will be unwise to frustrate
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  • 51 6 I AM ashamed of the women who criticise Che Rahma. To walk hand in hand is a sign of friendship. Is there any harm in a Malay woman making friends v.ith a man of another nationality or reiigion? I wish I had the opportunity myself. TOWN GIRL.
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  • 145 6 MALAYS in Kelantan were overjoyed to hear of the Government's announcement that it had set aside a large sum to help padi cultivators The recognition of their role in Malayan economic life is in itself of great moral value. As this State is
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  • 174 6 AFTER reading the letter by "Rejected," I would ask what injustice has been done to the Malayan youths? Does he mean to say that the Government is doing a great injustice by sending two to three hundred students overseas every year? In fact, the
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  • 330 6 Reason for back pay demand IHAVE read with considerable interest your editorial, the "Back-Dated Deadlock" on negotiations relating to the Singapore Harbour Board dispute. As one who has been an active member of the Staff Association for the past many years I would like to lay down the following facts
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  • 212 6 1 DISAGREE with "Bobby." who says under the heading "Trying Conditions in Hospital Work" that the "D.M.S. and his staff are working under very trying conditions due to lack of facilities and personnel" and asks for public co-opera-tion. I do not intend to dispute that
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  • 144 6 •THERE is a split In the ■L apparent solidarity of the Alliance build-up. Malay supporters now insist on the number of UMNO candidates being in proportion to their electorate. To the bulk of Malay opinion this is only fair. Incidentally, this is also a test of sincerity
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  • 304 7 Feeling hot lately? You should May equalled 25-year-old record IF YOU'VE been drooping around Singapore saying "Hottest weather we've ever had," you're partly right. The average maximum temperature in May was 89.5 degrees, equalling May. 1948 as the hottest May recorded by
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  • 258 7 BETTER HOURS, BIGGER PROVIDENT FUND IPOH Thurs. DANK workers in Perak are to meet tomorrow evening to discuss im- i provements in their working conditions and j terms of service. An official of the Perak Clerical Union, which is callin? the meeting, said that for
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  • 54 7 KOTA BHARU. Thurs. The Siamese community in Kolantan held a get-togethor at Repek. near Pasir Mas, yester day to celebrate the opening of a school and community hall by the British Adviser. Mr G. S. Rawlings. tVic school, first to be built by public subscription, will
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  • 80 7 THE HAPPIEST DAYS OF YOUR LIFE PENANG. Thurs. The Penar.e Players will present their second production "The Happiest Days of Your Life" at the Town Hall next week. Produced by Peter Darby, the comedy features James Handy as Godfrey Pond, headi master of Hilary Hall, and 'Elizabeth Stephen as Miss
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  • 50 7 The Air Ministry Local Staff Union has elected new officials as follows* President. Mr. A. M. Nalr; vice-president, Mr. S. Jaganathan; general secretary, Mr. Heah Ens Hock; treasurer. Mr. Chew Beng Seng; social secretary, Mr. M. C. Seaueira; and assistant social secretary. Mr. T. A. Kein
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  • 39 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs A temporary Chinese temple is to be built in Jalan Yahaya Awal. The plan for the building has been passed by the Town Council. There is only one Chinese temple in Johore Bahru.
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  • 78 7 BENTONG. Thurs. Lam i Hing. 38. of Ayer Panas. Setapak. Kuala Lumpur, was fined $100 or one month's jail here yesterday when he pleaded guilty to negligent driving. He also had his licence endorsed. Lam's car collided with a cyclist at the 75 milestone, Bentong-Sungei Dua
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  • 115 7 Unpaid town dues Kajang, Thurs. The people of Ulu Langat District. Selangor, are owing their town board $13,545 in assessment rates, a monthly meeting of the board was told last night Tha meeting decided to buy two trucks for scavenging work. It was told that the Telecommunications Department
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  • 196 7 -FOR TWO DA YS AFTER JULY 27 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE authorities will not be able to get all the Federal A election results out on polling day July 27 They have asked for helicopters to take polling staff into and out of remote kampoßßa
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  • 27 7 The Paya Lebar Methodist Youth Fellowship will hold a variety concert at thp Methodist Girls' School. 15 Boundary Road, at 8 p.m. on June 11.
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  • 42 7 ,The 5,622 ton Russian freighter Taras Shevchenko left Singapore yesterday for the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk with a cargo of 6,160-tons of zinc concentrate. The vessel loaded her cargo i from the Siberian port of 1 Tetyukhe.
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  • 158 7 PENANG, Thurs. MR. Cheah Phee Aik, who is standing as an Independent in next months Federal elections, today issued a 15--point manifesto in which he i pledged to work for "immediate self-Government." A certified accountant, Mr. Cheah resigned recently from Government service after 22 years
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  • 36 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Gtvi Bok Pong, 20, a rubber t'ippor of Pekan Nanas, was fined S5OO yesterday in the Sessions Court, Pontain, for havinp; Chinese cakes without a permit in a food restricted area.
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  • 68 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. A RIDA loan of $600 has been civen to Ahmad bin Hassan who runs a sundry goods shop in Muar district. Normally KIDA does not lend money for ntail business but AhmaciV. working capital had exhausted through moving on a resettlement order under
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  • 57 7 ALOR STAR, Thurs.— lnche Sardon Zubir, UMNO Youth leader, was given a big welcome at Baling yesterday. He motored there from Alor Star accompanied by an escort of motor-cycles and Kedah UMNO officials. In Baling he spoke to 4,000 people on the significance of the forthcoming
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  • 146 8 20 Words fit) (minimum). FOI LOW PEDANT Every Day in Mail' if you want to win j !(in word pu-zle. LASTONET Surgical Nylons are '>ecause sheer Lastonet Nylons isible under fashion nylons. Cool, perfect support for Varicose Vrins. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT! Pale starts tomorrow, 11th June. Afternoon and Evening Tremendous
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  • 484 8 The Straits Times. Singapore. Fri. June 10, 1955. Illigal Sympathy The Chief Minister says that a sympathy strike of a grave haractcr, seeking to paralyse he economic life of the country hrough its port, is utterly unalled for." This is his reply o thirteen waterfront workers inions who have threatened
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  • 500 8 Still Room For Overage Boys Following the defeat of the British Labour Party, its sooth- sayers, having read the heavens, have determined the cause of the misfortune that befell them on May 26. Those responsible for the party's ill-luck, some of the socialist diviners believe, are the elderly chiefs who
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  • 328 8 The slums of Singapore could be cleared overnight given a determined government and sufficient kegs of gunpowder. Hitler's bombers did more slum clearance in one night in the East End of London than the authorities were able to do in a year during peacetime. But, unfortunately for this
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  • 1501 8  - Dawb if a bew era in Malay politics: An enigma rturns. LESLIE HOFFMAN By THERE is deep significance in the preparations being made in Singapore for the arrival i'roni Indonesia today of the enigma of Malayan politics, Dr. Burhanuddin Al-Helmy. With his homecoming —it is not unlike a prodigal's return
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  • 618 8 We mus not bring London in to this mm SCHOOLCHILDREN addressing the strikers? Pickets establishing themselves in tents at the entrance to thoir factory? Haven't we seen all this before? Yes, but with a difTcrpncr. This time the police have instructions not to allow crowds to gather. This time school
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 884 8 LXSSIFIED ADS. H'orrfi $19 (minimum). Kf-lIAOHER: To Muara (nee Coghilli and Alan, a daughter, la Jane, sister for Richard, at Falcmbane. Indonesia, on 4th June. SITIATIONS VACANT til Wmr4t SJ (Min.)-Box SO cts. extra. BOX A4196 ST. Position filled. Applicants thanked. INSURANCE AGENTS Welcomed by reputable European Company anractne commission
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    • 61 8 IMPROVE YOUR SPEAKING VOICE You can enhance your personality and broaden your opportunities by learning to speak effectively. Step-by-step advice on how to overcome vocal faults, make your voice warmer, more appealing, is given by Stephen S. Price in the May Reader's Digest (now on sale). y->. READER'S Digest $11-
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  • 302 9 ,KSS IN PAHANG, IT KNOCKF.n mrr 1 sno p FPS mw IT mLL BE j^^ AGAIN gOl KMS WILL MIX 1 PSYCHOLOGY AND HETS IN NEW DRIVE \\L\ LUMPUR, Thursday. I \i. warfare against the Cornmun--0 to be stepped up in all parts of
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  • 28 9 Rear Admiral E. H. Shattock. Flag Officer. Malayan Area, will be the guest speaker at the Raffles Girls' School. Singapore, on Speech Day. June 1 IT.
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  • 86 9 I urns (m first day at seaside I Thurv Chan--15 ear -old lohn'i lnI. urn pur. [If v\vimhth mile. 'n thi* afterI Ix-en rebj his ther pco- pie. left Kepong this moming to spend a day at Port Dirkson. The father. Mr. M. Stephen of the
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  • 113 9 1. Happy and glorious man in motley stays seated 2. OFF WITH YOU 3. OH. WHAT FOR WHILE invited guests stood for the National Anthem at the Queen's Birthday parade on the Singapore padanq yesterday, a Sikh squatted in the path
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  • 48 9 Ways only' oposal S AID iurs. littee tion :;inu l( •ri by liance layu" Macieral titled nee." r an of a h sent there hinese accept thus mt to dbmilU Of ioyalty memo- pted as ;e of this iis dethe ile do the nality ral conT Of iangu-
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  • 390 9 He is big friend of the forest folk HONOURS FOR TWO COLOURFUL PEOPLE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. TWO Kuala Lumpur people, who have been playing quiet but important roles in the emergency are honoured in the Queen's Birthday list. The first is Inche Mat Mohamed c Puteh > bin Awang. senior
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  • 30 9 The High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, and Lady MarGillivrav were hosts to nearly 800 guests at a reception at King's House tonight in honour of the Queen's birthday.
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  • 52 9 "King of Kings." a film about Christ, will be shown by the Telok Ayer Methodist Youth Fellowship. Singapore, at its second weekly evangelistic revival meeting on Sunday. The show, open to the public, will be held at the j church auditorium, 235, Telok Ayer Street, at
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  • 21 9 A five-year-old girl. Ho Kwek Eng. was drowned in a mangrove swamp off Lorong 1. Geylang Road vestlrday.
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  • 228 9 Mystery ship's name blacked out THE only "undressed" 1 ship in Singapore harbour yesterday was the 7,223-ton mystery freighter Hai Hsuan. While other ships were "fully dressed" for the Queen's Birth- i day. the Hai Hsuan was "undressed" she did not even have her own flag. Her name,
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  • 205 9 IPOH, Thursday. ]i| R. W. E. BALASINGHAM. who retired from Gov--ITI ernment service to contest the Federal elections, opened his campaign last night with a public rally on the children's playground Bad weather resulted in only a small audience for Mr. Balasingam,
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  • 32 9 RAUB. Thurs. The Pahang Government's shift from Kuala Lipis to Kuantan was completed today when the State Secretary and the Mentri Besar moved their offices to the new capital.
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  • 86 9 Main roads to close IN TEMERLOH MENTAKAB, Thurs. Main roads leading from Temerloh town will be closed between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. from tomorrow as an added precaution against food going to the terrorists. They lead to Lanchang village and to Durian Tawar. The order will not apply to
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  • 50 9 KUANTAN. Thurs. A Queen's Birthday reception was held by the Kuantan District Officer. Mr. P. S. Bolshaw. and his wife In their residence this morning. Among the 200 guests were the Mentri Besar. Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussain. who proposed the toast to the Queen.
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  • 183 9 MENTAKAB. Thurs.— Stray bullets from a nearby battle between security forces and terrorists hit Mentakab last night and arousec the sleeping townsfolk from their beds. One of the butiets hit a 13-year-old Malay boy. Man bin Yusof. in his right ankle. Man told
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  • 25 9 The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce has nominated Its vice-president, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, to represent it on the new Trade Advisory Council.
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  • 135 9 Pancake makeup for women prisoners PRISONS for women in I Japan have beauty parlours, and the women love be!'* in jail said Ceylonese Senator Mrs. Clodagh Jayasuriya, in Singapore yesterday. Mrs. Jayasuiiya said every Japanese woman prisoner made it a point to visit the beauty specialist each day for pancake
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  • 50 9 IPOH. Thurs. Inche Jamal bin Abdul Latiff has returned to Ipoh from England where he had gone for a judiciary course in 1951. He will succeed Inche Salleh bin Sulaiman as Circuit Magistrate. Ipoh, when Inche Salleh goes to Kuala Lumpur as Deputy Chief Social Welfare Officer.
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  • 39 9 The Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, yesterday congratulated the Singapore Police Force for the large number of police officers, who received Queen's Birthday Honours. He sent the message to the Commissioner of Police. Mr. Nigel Morris.
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  • 164 9 5,000 BAGS TO BE ANALYSED PENANO. Thurs. TTCE PENANO Port 1 Health authorities have detained about 5,000 bags of sugar for analysis after the discovery of sodium arsenic and ammonia in nearly 300 bags. The sugar had been consigned to a local importing firm in two
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  • 74 9 OFFICIALS OF BANK STAFF UNION The Singapore Bank Employees Union has elected officials for this year as follows President, Mr. Lee Choo Seng; vice-president, Mr. B. Radjam, secretary. Mr. K. C. Thomas, assistant secretary, Mr. M. Gopal, treasurer, Mr. V. I. Abraham, assistant treasurer, Mr. Gan Siak Sin, and committeemen
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 17 9 ELAXA-TABS *LMS THE NERVES"^ p°WOTESIJEALTHY SLEEP S*Y HARMLESS Mjlf P-KttlT FORMING WSfV NXA-TABS L^'BUTED BY SIME DARBY
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    • 75 9 H/e an building out* Dream? House/ WATTS BAKER LTD. are doing the PLUMBING 304-N ORCHARD RD TEL 21 179 You can't stop their thirst! For many years Westinghouse f^JDk=r-^ WATER COOLERS k flve been bought i HEALTH, EFFICIENCY \<^^\*** TRANSPORT CENTRES Available from all our authorised dealers ami distributors. Sole
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  • 201 10 Teenage girl is no more juvenile By ESME BAPTISTA LOOK around you and you find 'that the young Malayan of today has changed from the accepted fact that the teens must be a trying time of shyness and embarrassment. Junior Miss and Teenage clothes that manage to be smart without
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  • 675 10 Says PEARLE HARFORD UVER watched a woman enter the dress department of a big store. and gravitate like a homing-pigeon to the show-cases .of costume jewellery? Ever noticed her deep absorption as she bends, twists, peers, kneels and squats to look her nil
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  • 39 10 Last week Miss Shirley Nock aavc a beauty demonstration at the Y.W.C.A. headquarters in Singapore MissViiha Kantian, a 21-year-old Indian girl, who acted as a model, is 4 y seen aoove m three stages.
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  • 359 10 'Orang tua' is still going strong at 93 IIfHAT hard lives some people lead. When Amah came to us I knew she had an elderly husband but knew nothing of her family. In my small experience I have found the Chinese somewhat reserved, for which I respect them, besides even
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 173 10 I only Yardley the secret Lavender with an extra touch of v^r3 sophistication }^=IJL that lingers, f^T/>y^ SO COOI, YARDLEY > 7 M LAVENDER also crystallised LAVENDER Yardley *s famou* La\rndcr in solid form, and Yardley lavender soap imooth-lathering, richly perfumed— 'tht luxury socp ofOu world' NOW! Pure coffee instantly!
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    • 209 10 What more can you do WHAT ARE GROWING CHILDREN'S FIRST NEI and plenty oT sleep. But these alone are not really enoi and keep well, day in and day out, you should give tl should give them daily Ribena. For Ribena— the natw is a great source of health. It
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 310 10 Straits Times Crossword I I 2 3 h^3« I 5 6 7 j <T""| I L N j ~u" M! 15 16 H~ 19 20 21 sls^ jSs^ sss^: SssS^ 23 2*. 26 m "57" *28" lli^»" *****111 tIH I I I I I ACROSS 8. Get up around the
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  • 1686 11 Rabid senator damped terror rule on slave states ONE day in 1867, the House of Representatives of the United States Congress gathered to drive the last nail into the coffin of the conquered South. The Civil War was over. Slaves had been freed from devastated plantations. To Thaddeus Stevens, the
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    • 62 11 p? i I FRITTERS J is eRISSOLESJ 1,1. fltfc* ;,it>f with »«>t -10 «qu»l o>ff '41 Dr.li. HERRINGS^ >-W. |ft<itd fl'ih. t NGS w.th no laud »"d 11 I you half IRTON RINGS ■>*.' O'tioptd ana ■^MO*TON .now, hew lINGS tooting friends *tp tradition wk Jj Marque v; ***** [SHOWING
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    • 10 11 TOMORROW The Bugis j Sultan Ibrahim j Of Selangor i
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    • 271 11 wuuiniiimiiw Mulsified Jl COCOANUT OIL jJUt SHAMPOO 9| is a natural shampoo, made from Wm^l i •Ciaill r^ e P urel blend of cocoanut H c"o!S°* 0 1 o"*- K «p y° ur hair and ca| p H shaM^°^J clean, healthy, f re« from u«H sightly dandruff and dust-film MBsflsß93|
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 168 11 Sherioch Hoimes Key to the League t*r£ W AIX f^W WHAT~DO\\ I M4VE'SEBJMg. VINCENT *^lU| |P, TH4T SOL, WITSQN, IS TIC KEY TP THE L< llf IK f >OU MEAW SRAULPINS WITW FRESH SOIL OJ trL^mrr RED-HEADED LEASUE j^- I JJ\J\J|\.kJ/ TOUVE SEEM TWE KNEES OF UIS TBOUSERSIi > I"
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1200 12 M i4os MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. t.ii MS* (18 lln»») (Incorporated in Singapore) (12 Rnes) THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE J.T Deptt Comer* ODtion t o proceed via other ports to load and discharge corgo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON I CONTINENTAL PORTS Singapore Due Sail* P. S'hom Penong 6. 18
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    • 1120 12 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Suld, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hombgrg. Copmhegm, Gothenburg ft Oslo Spore P. Sham Penong a) "SELANDIA" |B ra xx) "MALACCA" 3/ S July J,L\ \^l "MEONIA" 20/24 July 21/24 July 27/28 Juty X) Calls Beyrouth, London (■ossiwoori only), Gdynia. I xx) Cosh
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    • 970 12 union xHE BEN LINE STEAMER* LTD. ***** 'SINGAPORE Incorporated in th. United Kingdom) S LINES ujt ahd COHT|HIHTAL M RTS Spore P- Sham Penong Benvorlich for Avonmouth, k» Pert Liverpool, Glasgow, Hamburg Bonrlnnee for Rotterdam, Pert Hamburg, Hull Bonvenue for Havre. London, x U/UJune 17/itJwne i^^n^^or^don-j^rVvn^ W><»* tm^ i n
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    • 498 12 MeAUSTER es-^,^ lftS*.jSifc 1 Vil Coll» Hull. ho s «p» 24 '1O j uly .?1U I (Incorporate n u WO., TwN^l S'pora, P. $-h,m, p, nang KL B 'w^,' t J tartar, option to proce'^ ftfc CJ> O-twrd from U.K.. UmJT*. GLENGARRY on «S w MfSZurn' (Ca Pl son m
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  • 44 13 s by it-elf ibber ln .-peclal fadyen, Hubber I whole j nrering I there I ri'ntial .me 30 I bout a I Some 40 j oed dejcneral not fear expect improve r extent cheaply business i to put d offer j
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  • 31 13 niurs. ble tone i lower today. et Loans turnover. I 32 8 buyer j buyer unquottd I R 48/6 buyer 41 41 5 buyer 3 buyer 104 buyer buyer
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  • 40 13 On the free exchange market in I Hong Konc yesterday, the U.S. dollar quoted at 5.80' i for cash and 5.81 1 for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15.67 and one tael of gold at 250 s i
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  • 601 13 EXAN SMELTER REPRIEVE PUSHES TIN PRICE HIGHER By Our Market Correspondent TIN reached its highest price for eight months in Singapore yesterday and was quoted $360,121 per pieul following the United States Government decision to keep the Texas City Tin Smelter in operation. S6 moPtit S c aCtly a year
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 497 13 INAI UK MARINE LmLUA PAINTS f\Q\ I For superstructL^^^^J ur e. L ong -lasting ym^^^mJ protection. Favourtd by many of the Ipj^l World's Greatest Elf^ Shipping Compan.es. Cut down mamf i TT.'T'.HWa -^y. tenance costs and —I O rheads. KNUTSEN LINE Fast and Regular Service FtOM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS 30
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    • 114 13 SHIPPING NOTICES OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA "SANTOS MARU" Arrived 31.5.55 Consignees of can;o ex the above vessel are notified that the General Survey will be held in S.H.B. Godowns 6/7 at 9 a.m. on Saturday, 11.6.55. s.». "DAITAKU MARU I" Arrived 1.6.55 Consignees of cargo ex the above vessel are notified
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    • 820 13 NOTICES NOTICE THE TEMERLOH FERRY WiU be closed to all Unofficial Traffic from 6.30 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. on Hth June CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE SECTION 103, MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE (Chapter 133). Making I p Draining of Duku Rd. From Joo Chlat Road to TerabeUng Road. NOTICE ls hereby given that
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    • 831 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited from Federal Citizens for the post of Clerk/Storekeeper ln the Rural Health Training Centre, Jitra, Kedah ln the salary scale of $90 A« 102/120 A 6 138/150 x 6 228 p.m. plus ao LA. at current rates, Candidates must have attained their 17th but not
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    • 457 13 NOTICES LYTON CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Meeting of the Creditors of the above-named Company will be held at the offices of Turquand, Youngs Co., D 11-18 Hongkong Bank Chambers, CoUyer Quay, Singapore, on Tuesday, the 21st day of June 1955, at 12 o'clock
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    • 121 13 \frlotukof I mtue\ I The BEDFORD CANOPY PICK UP Carries crew and cargo >n comfort. The pickup body has a folding seat for 3 men under the I C»noov» enabling Hto carry crew of 5 men I >»^ an<^ useful lo«>d. 5 Th S Yeh Cle utlll5 C' H Hfe^H
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  • Commercial news and views
    • 372 14 Malayan imports rise on better rubber price rpHE'rising Fate of Malayan imports during the first four months of this year (and no doubt the trend continued in May) has again demonstrated a major characteristic of Malaya's economy. This factor is that, allowing for the necessary time lag of five to
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    • 114 14 A LONDON firm, which an- nually supplies parts for millions of tea chests to Asia, has announced that packing cases, constructed on similar lines, are beinc increasingly used for general exports. The demand is specially strong among exporters to the Far East, because of the
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    • 293 14 iYfAL AY AN* shippers are ex- pected to take full ad- vantage of the Isthmian Steamship Company's new I enlarged Erie Basin Terminal located at the Foot of Columbia Street. Brooklyn, New York, which was opened for public inspection last month. One of the oldest
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    • 248 14 INDONESIA IS NO. 1 PRIORITY SAYS NEW CHAMBER CHIEF rE Singapore Ministry must make trade problems between the Colony and Indonesia a No. 1 priority, said Mr. D. T. Assomull. the new chairman of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Assomull. who succeeds Assemblyman, Mr. R. Jumabhoy, said this
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    • 605 14 'It's monopoly 9 they say A NUMBER of importers of Australian fruit in Sineapore have protested to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry against the setting up of the Australian Apples and Pears Importers Committee in Singapore These importers say the for- mat ion of the
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    • 365 14 FACTORY PLANS FOR COLONY? INDUSTRIAL progress can only be maintained through good employer-employee relations, said Mr. Haking Wong, vice-chairman of I the Hong Kong Chinese j Manufacturers' Union, on his arrival in Singapore for the third Hong Kong trade exhibition which opens tonight at the Happy World Sta- dium. Mr.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 196 14 MIXERS IN OPERATION FOR OVER 20 YEARS!' This is the testimony of an owner of PARKER CONCRETE MIXERS To buy a PARKER MIXER r""-"BL is to make an investment -JSfivu which will give a good J3wH return over many years. -J& ufL Models from 3 cubic feet to ijf^^ffiyJ^ 14
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    • 260 14 Do you realise I you can buy you J Gillette Blades itl quick-feed Di spenser without paying _any more for them, '//''/tf/Is^****^^c^^m^m^m^^^^^ You can enjoy Gillette Supenpeed shay. 3|j ing too if you use a quick-feed f>ispcnser 'iRI with a quick-action one-piece razor. |?l You can get both in a
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  • 566 15 i* ;i is <• P > k>« •■■■•■■■< jif i' f a **Wi it •sj *£iy 1M I' zZS *4H -i! .i!i ill f ,jf .ji iih iNi JSf »tfMi I i M c Miit»* **l -ft if fl Bf *4B "liiiHatihiitztiit&K tdft!f'ar^ii^*:?l!^!h:i!*^?*MlfflllllßHttif4i^iftHnniffiiniiignf
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  • 53 15 MOTSPUPt PARK. Surrey. Thurs. Gordon Pirle. the British distance runner, won a mile race here last night in 4min. 6sec. on a rain-aSected track. l^rle. running for the Am:-.teur Athletic Association against London University, won by 25 yards from the University champion.
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  • 531 15 ORACELET BOY is without a doubt one of the most I promising three-year-olds seen out this season. His record from five races reads: Two wins, a second and a third and I am confident he will keep up his splendid work in
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  • 413 15 Rain hits seven county games LONDON. Thurs. HEAVY widespread ram took its toll in the county cricket champion s h i p programme which began yesterday and only one match, between Hampshire and Essex at Southampton, completely escaped the elements. In the other seven games, i rain prevented any play
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  • 313 15 LONDON. Thurs. WEIGHTS for the 35 final acceptors for the Royal Hurft Cup to be run over on« mile at Royal Atcot on Wednesday have been raised four pounds. The Acceptors, with revised weights, are: Military Court 9.0; Chivalry 8.12; Sumr- Brae 8.10; Treetops Hotel 8
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  • 320 15 NATIONAL TRUST IS REGAINING HIS FORM RATIONAL Trust is pretty sure to win his share of races now that he is beginning to show some enthusiasm for racing. His was a good third to Langton Lady over the Bukit Timah 6f. on Governor's Cup day and he is steadily regaining
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  • 46 15 MANILA. Thurs.— Bong Kopr] football champions, South Qmna, left here yesterday by aij^W Syd- ney for a .series of exlujplnon games against Australlan^oß New Zealand teams. During their stay In Manila, South China played six games, winning five and drawing one. Reuter.
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  • 119 15 SUNNINGDALE, Berkshire, Thurs. MAX FAULKNER, the 1951 British open champion, showed a return to form In the Daks £2.000 72-hole golf tournament here yesterday vlth a record equalling 65 for the first 18 holes. Faulkner, who has not won an Important tournament for two years, was
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 87 15 r^wUuUUUU^ Mills I D 830 to Barm, Hotel, extenI -..uoned Irom [NO at Hutw Best nee and I Sightly. TO EAT -•.vd at Rice. Road. Food, j ■.•.■rant' i Lunch Concl- Moderate Asia Hotel. FFERS Many ki nONARY:— Calces C North G-eat Bedok, am. to Phone rURE In; O' pan
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    • 905 15 WANTK!) :<i H.ir«« $i (Mm.) Box it rfj. extra, i MODERN TEA Factory requires First OkM Tea Maker State expe- I rience. remuneration req-ured and I Furnish References. Box A 4216, ST. WANTED TO RENT or Buy Modern 3 Room Bungalow preferably in Ampang Road or Circular Road area With
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    • 473 15 JEEP'S SIX it Dinna Forget n v: Little Pappa it Tanah Bijeh it Programme it Bracelet Boy it Little Cherrington CLASSIFIED ADS. FOR SALE 70 ords Si I Mitt.}— Box iO cts. ixtra. BARGAINS: Bedcovers $3.20. "Truval" Sportshirts from $4.90. American Washable Dresses Irom $10.50. Skirts, -Core" Jewellery. Luck's. 17.
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    • 668 15 ST. JOHN APPEALS WEEK SATURDAY. 2SNi |«ne CARDEN FETE 12.30 to 6.30 p.m. in the grounds of the Police Training School, Thomson Road, by kind permission of Mr. N. C. Morris, Commissioner of Police. All the fun of the fair. Admission: $1 00 adults 50 cents children. SUNDAY. 26th SOCCER
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  • 282 16 MEN'S SINGLES FIRST ROUND: Toh Boon Ten* <PK) bt Chan Ten* Kok (Pk) 6-15. 15-12. 15-12; I-ee SI Mm (XS) bt Robert Lim (Spore) 15-11 18-J 3 j Yeoh Choon Kang (Pk) bt Lai Swee Peck (XS) 15-9. 9-15. 15-9. Kamaruddin (Sel) bt Tan Lai Thong (NS)
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  • 563 16 PENANG "unknown." 26 year old Toh Boon Teng, created the first upset when he beat the Danish titleholder and Thomas Cup star. Finn Kobbero. in straight sets 15-10. 15-12. Kobbero who had been expected to reach the semifinals, was playing under a severe handicap. He
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  • 109 16 Abdullah Piruz. returning to competitive badminton after a six-month period of suspension, had little difficulty in beating Singapore's young Lim Wei Lon. Piruz led all the way in the first set to win 15 5. In the second set he led 13 9 and was at
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  • 785 16 MALAYAN OPEN BADMINTON STARTS OFF WITH SURPRISES j OLICH BEATS CHOONG: EASY WINS FOR FERRY AND YUSUF KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. IT WAS Indonesians day in the Malayan open badminton championships which opened at the Selangor B.A. hall here today. Unseeded Olich Ahmad Solehin.
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  • 346 16 FAS hold inquiry on five Cup men THEY MISSED TRAINING KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. T*HE Football Association of Selangor has begun an inquiry into the failure of five Selangor Chinese Recreation Club players to turn up for Malaya Cup training. Its Disciplinary Board this week called on the five players to
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  • 234 16 SINGAPORE SOCCER RESULTS CUP TEAM At the C.V.M.A. ground ypsterdny. Darul Asian S.C defeated Social Athletic Party 7-1 in a S.A.F.A. Div. 3-B match. Scorers were Majid <3). Asmarl (2). Hasan and Saap for the winners; Chin Yong for Social A.P. Blue Rovers S.C. drew 2-2 with Young Companions A.A.
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  • 217 16 Spanswick's first wickets for Kent LONDON. Thurs. JOHN SPANSWKK. who played for Selangor and North in 1952. captured his first wickets in English first-class cricket when he had Titmus caught and then clean bowled Moss at Lord's yesterday. Twenty two year old Spanswick. a fastmedium bowler with an effective swing.
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  • 192 16 HPHE Singapore Amateur Swimming Association will begin the Water-Polo League competition tomorrow when Dockyard S.C. will meet Singapore Swimming Club in a Div. C match at the Naval Base. The competition is divided into three divisions. Singapore Swimming Club, Chinese Swimming Club nnd Royal Air Force
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  • 350 16 ENGLAND ft THANKS SPLENDID st Don Kenyon 87 and Tom Graveney 42. laid the foundation of the good tot with a stand of ai aftiPeter May had won the to« to give England first use of a slow, easy pitch Kenyon, who got his chanrr because of Len Hutton.s lndh
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  • 74 16 Keep&j v after this. TJ«n slstently and. cession of four a »l failed to b?a: (W lia and '•■•y r.^in th. Hi In cnucht Chet Sntka a shot taken inn im Chee Scp.gr.3aai t t the cro-«ba: and ftg slamir.wi ;h» rebostfii the lead. Tiger hard to pi
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  • 132 16 SINGAPORE Cricket Club beat Johore Cr.cket Club by 66 runs In a cricket friendly on the pwrianc yesterday. They scored 199 and dismissed Johore for 133. Scores: Singapore ("rickt-t Club Flack c Halt b \an Schoonbeck 22. Blight c Pepler b van Schooonberk 20. Partington
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 74 16 ■I ■octal SAFA LEAGIE. DIV. Ik: Argonauts v 8.0.D.C.A., Farrer Park; Customs v V.M.M.A., Geylang. DIV. 3B: Katong S.C. v Windsor Rovers. M.F.A. ground; S.C. S.A. v Town Rangers, CYMA ground SBIIFA LEAGIE AND (IT: Group \V: S.T.C. v F N. ST( ground; Group 'D': K P.M. v Stanvar. FAN
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