The Straits Times, 18 July 1955

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    13 1 The Straits times tfaW Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 18, 1955 15 CENTS
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    ANOTHER CHANCE LOST
    415 1 Shelved project would have provided lob« for hundreds of Singapore workers UO.N (ROUBLE BLAMED plans for plastics factory dropped p| for ;i lanjc plastic* factory in have been ipc d h> Hume In(Far Fast) Ltd. to conBritish the company Iso can- r large- ol pipe rimah. now
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    CITY COUNCIL MEN: 'ON WITH STRIKE'
    287 1 CITY COUNCIL MEN: 'ON WITH STRIKE' 10,000 will stop work if demands are not met in 14 days 'THE 10,000-strong Singapore City Council Labour A Unions Federation has decided to give the City Council 14 days' strike notice on Wednesday. This decision was taken at a three-hour meeting yesterday. The
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    New strike starts in Singapore
    253 1 New strike starts in Singapore IT'S CALLED BY PAP UNION ANEW»strike broke out in Singapore yesterday when 54 workers employed at the Kim Lam Brickworks started picketing and camping at their work site in Aljunied Road. The workers, including some elderly women, are members of the Singapore Factory and Shop
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    PENANG BADMINTON COUPLE WED
    152 1 PENANG. Sunday. TWO Malayan badminton players, Johnny Heah Hock Aun and Amy Choong, who met while studying in England were married today JnPenang^ Commissioner> Mr. David Gray, was among the several hundreds who attended the wedding ceremony, performed by the Secretary for Chinese Affairs Mr. B.
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    Crowds pay shilling each to look at murderess
    131 1 Crowds pay shilling each to look at murderess BLACKPOOL. Sun. A WAXWORKS effigy of Ruth Ellis, lovely blonde model hanged on Wednesday for the slaying of her runaway lover, has this British seaside town in an uproar.. Thousands of holidaymakers many of them children paid a shilling each to peer
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    Lock icon SEW POST FOR Mr. DANIELS
    34 1 Mi David former Depu- In the aya, has ad of the Malayan Students' Union here, accepting responsibility for the welfare of mere than 1600 Malayan students in Britain— Reuter.
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    ROYAL ASCOT FASHION
    25 1 THE QUEEN and the Queen Mother return to the Koyal box after a visit to the paddock at Ascot. .A. P. picture.
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    Ban lifted, then Reds strike again
    79 1 Ban lifted, then Reds strike again KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. SOON after information vans had gone round the kampong district tonight announcing the lifting of a five-day-old ban on rubber tapping, security forces had two contacts with terrorists near Kajang. just off the main Kuala Lumpur-Kajang Road. Traffic on the road
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    POLICE HOLD 46 IN RAID ON ESTATE
    102 1 SEGAMAT, Sunday. IN a dawn swoop on the Indian-owned Naggappa 1 Estate, near Kebun Bahru New Village today. Special Branch officers held 46 people for questioning under the Emergency Regulations. Among the detainees were 43 Indians and three Chinese —all workers of this
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    Secrets of Tengku Rahman
    120 1 Secrets of Tengku Rahman UOW much do you know about Tengku Abdul Rahman? A candid profile in The Malayan Monthly for July on sale NOW tells you of one of the key figures in this month's Federal elections. Also featured in this exciting new issue are: m SPOTLIGHT ON THE
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    Lock icon Egypt wants proof
    89 1 CAIRO. Sun. The weekly Akhbar Elyom said today that Egypt will accept responsibility and pay compensation in the shelling of the British ship Anshun in the Gulf of Akaba on July 3 only if it is definitely established that she commmitted a specific fault in causing damage
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    Tenor swallows moustache
    26 1 VICHY, France, Sun. Belgian tenor, Jan Verbeeck, swallowed his false moustache during a performance of Boitos Opera "Mephistopheles" at The Casino theatre here.
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    MINISTERS IN MALAYA, TOO
    170 1 With new dignity is $2,700 enough? KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Holders of portfolios in the new Government of the Federation are to be called Ministers, instead of Members. The question of whether the leader of the party in power is to be known as Chief Minister or
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    Turf Club says: No break away
    496 1 Turf Club says: No break away CASH AID FOR OWNERS? WELL, MAYBE.... j 'THE committee of the Singapore Turf Club has affirmed "most em- phatically" that it has no intention whatever of breaking away from the Federation turf j clubs and organising racing on its own. This was announced yesterday
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    Lock icon Japan's path to the war
    70 1 LONDON. Sun. Nearly 600 British Foreign Office telegrams today told how Britain tried and failed to meet the dangers of Japan's entry before the war into a Triple Alliance with Italy and Germany. The cables, which passed between the Foreign Office and British Embassies in
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    Man shot: Was it an accident?
    51 1 An elderly Chinese was shot in the leg when an airguri went off in a patch of light jungle oil Upper Serangoor Road, Singapore, last night. Police suspect the shootlnn was accidental and have questioned ft man. The victim was admitted to the General
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    The No.1 topic at No.1 meeting
    147 1 The No.1 topic at No.1 meeting GENEVA, Sun. PRESIDENT Eisenhower 1 said last night that the first aim of the Big Four powers, which meet here tomorrow, would be to lead the world to a more tranquil way of life. He said: "For this purpose I come armed with something
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    74 1 VIOLENCE FLARES IP IN CASABLANCA CASABLANCA. |v n Fighting broke out ana in here today. Bodies of five Moroccans found in new Arab quarter, making total lift Europeans i»nd .Moroccans who have bi-rn killed in recent clashes. Renter. (Sr c -Pase 3). SMM BACK DIEM PARIS. Sun.— More
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    Lock icon BIG FOUR FILMS ON WING
    57 1 GENEVA, Mon.— A dozer carrier pigeons were released here today to fly to Paris with films of the arrival of the Big Four leaders. The pigeons, which belong to a Paris magazine, disappeared into the cloudless sky carrying the fiim.s in little green tubes fastened
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    The Malayan Reds look abroad
    365 2 Xl ALA LUMPUR, Sun. 'pHK Malayan Communist party is attempting to maintain the hard core of it* armed forces "in the hope of ultimately receiving assistance from outside." This is disclosed in the the Federation's annual report, which adds: 'The Malayan situation can be influenced
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    Lock icon Wedding in the air for man in a hurry
    210 2 Wedding in the air for man in a hurry THE LAW SAYS WAIT —BUT HE WON'T KANSAS CITY, Sun. A MILLIONAIRE says he is going to be married in a chartered airliner over lowa with skywriting planes decorating the wedding party's path. He is Edward L. Williams, 52. The bride
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    CHARGE ON BICYCLE GIRL IS DROPPED
    72 2 CHARGE ON BICYCLE GIRL IS DROPPED JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. A school girl walked hapDily out of the Magistrate's Court today when she was told there was no case against her She was summoned on a charge of failing to maintain proper control of her bicycle and grazing against a motor
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    Lock icon Mystery sub
    34 2 STOCKHOLM, Sun. The Swedish Admiralty announced yesterday that three people reported seeing an unidentified I submarine off the island de- fence post of Utoe, a link in Sweden's eastern defence chain. Reuter.
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    Malaya now draws the T. V. newsman
    138 2 A LUMPUR, Sun.— A of foreign corres- la beginning to make ace in Malaya, says the Federal Annual Report. "He comes loaded with eauipment and demands that pie and things he sees *hould not only be important iind interestinu but photogenic a.s well.
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    Lock icon Rains kill 21
    27 2 SEOUL, Sun.— Rains that broken a drought and saved South Korea's rice crop also killed 21 people and caused millions of dollars damage.— U.P.
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    60,000 man days lost in strikes
    53 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Strikes in the Federation last year cost the country nearly 60,000 man days. Of the 81 strikes, 63 were on estates. One strike on an estate in the Klang district of Selangor caused a loss of 14.238 man days, says the
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    JULY 30: MOVING DAY AT FLYING CLUB
    119 2 THE Royal Singapore Flying Club will have to shift its A hangar from Kalians: Airport to the Singapore Airport at Paya Lebar when it opens. The club has asked members to oo the job of shifting the hangar. A contractor would have demanded
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    Lock icon Baroness, 56, seeks a U.S. husband
    113 2 Baroness, 56, seeks a U.S. husband NEW YORK, Sun. rE SUNDAY NEWS said last night that a German baroness has offered to adopt an "unobjectionable" American, which would rive him a title, in return for security. The News said that it received a letter from Baroness Celine von Stette, 56,
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    Lock icon Colombo talks
    34 2 COLOMBO. Sun. The Colombo Plan Council for Technical Co-operation held a policy meeting yesterday. Decisions will be revealed to a meeting of the consultative committee in Singapore xn September and October.— UP
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    Lock icon Refuge for 20
    31 2 TAIPEH, Sun. —The Chinese Nationalist Government has granted political asylum to 20 crew of the Russian tanker Tupase which was detained by the Nationalist Navy last year Reuter.
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    GIRL INTO MAN IN 17 STITCHES
    67 2 BOGOTA, Colombia, Sun— A series of 17 operations in three years has resulted in the first case of a sex change in Colombia, altering Miss Veronica Morales into Mr. Julio Cesar Morales. The doctor who performed the operations said the only signs of former
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    Lock icon FASHION A LA UNIVERSE Beauty from 11 lands was there
    78 2 "MISS JNIVERSf-" contestants take part in a swimsuit fashion show at a big department store in New York. Left to right, front: Hanya Beydoun (Lebanon), Hillevi Romhin (Sweden) and Solveig Borstad (Norway). Second row: Margit Nunke ''lermany) Nicoie lirineyer (Belgium),
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    CRIME UP WHEN CONTROLS OFF
    123 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. WHEN CONTROLS are lifted in former bad Emer- gency areas criminals become more daring, says the Federation's Criminal Investigation Department. There is more crime too when trade is bad. In 1954 there were 314 murders in the Federation 155 of them committed
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    ROUGH TIMES AHEAD FOR 50,000 PEOPLE
    175 2 ROUGH TIMES AHEAD FOR 50,000 PEOPLE They must have off-shore fe/^ fleets or lose livelihood THE FEDERATION Government is worried ibow future of the Malayan fishing Industry. Its 1954 annual report, published last n the development of an offshore fishing flei guard the livelihood of 50,000 fishermen. During the year
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    Living cost drops in Malaya
    116 2 Living cost drops in Malaya BUT THAT DRINK i COSTS MORE KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. DRINKING and smoking cost people in the Federation more last year. New customs duties I were to blame. But tnere was a marked overall drop in the cost of living in 1954, says the Federation Annual
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    Lock icon No greetings —by request
    55 2 No greetings by request BANGKOK. Sun. The Prime Minister of Slam. Field Marshal Pibun Songgram, appealed to Government officials yesterday not to wish him a happy birthday. His birthday was not a public holiday and he did not want officials to waste their time calling at his residence to offer
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    Reads kept on the run
    49 2 KUALA LUMPUI Security forces in the Federt tion launched operations again.st the ti rorists last year. Terrorist hideout tacked by ground troops iz from the' air K but the operation, rupt Communist tions and kept the bard::; the run. the Fedora' ion. report says.
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    ROYAL CHILDREN TO GO ON A SEA TRIP
    143 2 LONDON, Sun. Prince Charles and Princess Anne will make their second long sea journey in the Royal yacht Britannia next month. With the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, they will sail more than half way around the English, Welsh and Scottish
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      40 2 w m nm i :...one off the many fine features in the JULY issue Others include: SPOTLIGHT on the UNIONS... Election Month Profile of TENGKU ABDUL RAHMAN There is another great Malayan short story and. witr£sr 0N SALE T0M y
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    Lock icon FRENCH BEAT GOVERNOR AS RIOTING RAGES
    494 3 killed, 104 injured: Casablanca is 'now facing full-scale war threat CASABLANCA. Sunday. from darkened balconies, fires raged at a dozen 'points attacked their own Resident-General with their fists I m not-torn Casablanca last night. Police authority was almost at the vanishing point i a
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    The Shah saves a cowl
    76 3 THE SHAH of PERSIA, (left) wipes his brow alter saving the life of the cow on the ground, whose legs are being untied. Villagers at /ait were planning to sacrifice the cow in his honour when he visited them to distribute about 4.500 acres of
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    The Bench say: Make male vice legal
    51 3 The Bench say: Make male vice legal ;i)O!S J1 I" 1 (>t !.M .ended h«>m<>...n conmore I peo,l the v v II rtprr111.1L1>- in in thC homocease ,1 offence. ,1 ,f thr decides i nmmend--hould iKory ,!m<-nt. on procouncil fine for than tutes rrne ;is tax !<vitd on ii I
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    Britons saved by Reel tanker
    13 3 Britons saved by Reel tanker them reckage, tanker 363-ton ank In the lay.
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    Fighter lost
    10 3 •.onalist I hoi down by -torday I Com-
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    Lock icon DIEM REFUSES TO MEET HO'S MEN
    194 3 SAIGON. Sunday. yHE Prime Minister of South Vietnam. Mr. Ngo Dinh 1 Diem, said he would agree to negotiate on elections to unify Vietnam only if North Vietnam gave proof that it would put national interest before Communism. An authoritative source said the statement
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    Lock icon Hungary frees Mindszenty
    241 3 RED TIMING CALLED 'PROPAGANDA' VIENNA, Sunday. LIUNGARY announced last night it has freed Josef Cardinal Mindszenty temporarily from prison and he has been given quarters in a church building. The official Budapest Radio said the Hungarian Justice j Ministry ordered the interrup- tion of' the Roman Catholic
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    Lock icon 22 die in crash
    23 3 MEXICO CITY. Sun. A Twm-rngineci plane crashed vi -rerday near Oaxaca. Southern Mrxiro. killing 19 passengnd three crew —Reuter.
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    Extra guards for Stone of Scone
    66 3 LONDON. Sun. Police searched Westminster Abbey early yesterday after a mysterious caller had telephoned newspapers to warn that Scottish nationalists were planning to steal the historic Stone of Scone. They found nothing. A Scotland Yard spokesman said the Yard considered the calls a hoax
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    Lock icon HEAT BEATS TRADITION AT THE SAVOY
    89 3 HEAT BEATS TRADITION AT THE SAVOY LONDON. Sun. Britain's heatwave won a big victory over English tradition and dignity here when guests dined at the Savoy Hotel in their shirtsleeves The temperature was in the seventies when the guests arrived for the farewell dinner given by the British Motor Corporation
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    THREE DIE IN MID-AIR RACE CRASH
    56 3 TWO PLANES collide in mid- air while rounding a pylon course-marker during: an air race at Pescara, Italy. Both pilots and a »»a.v*ni:er in one plane were killed. The wmks fell flaming into the city, one against a wall and one near the Church
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    Visiting Moscow
    32 3 MOSCOW, Sun.— The Lord Mayor of London. Sir Seymour Howard, is expected to arrive here tomorrow for an eightday visit on an invitation from the Mayor of Moscow. A. P.
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    Lock icon Crisis: But Soekarno leaves for Mecca
    299 3 Crisis: But Soekarno leaves for Mecca JAKARTA. Sun. POLITICAL observers 1 fear that the army crisis will take a turn for the worse after President Soekarno leaves early to- l morrow for Mecca. Dr. Soekarno, who cancelled his first departure six days ago, has not altered his latest plans. He
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    Lock icon JAIL FOR 'CRAZY' MAN ON THE SNAKE THRONE
    139 3 NEW DELHI, Sun.— An 80-' year-old Hindu holy man. 'Pagla Baba' icrazy old one i was sentenced to three years' jail yesterday on charges arising out of a police raid on his monastery last year during which one policeman and two "monks"
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    Winning answers to those $20,000 questions
    482 5 Winning answers to those $20,000 questions V n»iioit TiH months In I Monthly, «-;l rrsull of which „i,,(1:.v The u.,s high. tii ns ()tl hi were i more v peoi i»MB for (ORES i OBNS to a i intKS. on the lon, are, < orks. Patted not pasted label l«
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    Donors will get back their money
    108 5 Donors will get back their money THE Balestler Community Centre. Singapore, is relundlng the money collected to protest against the rent Increase by the Singapore Improvement Trust last year. The money was collected by the community centre on behalf of the Federation of Community Centres. The community centre's Newsiettef says
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    Mother is stabbed
    49 5 BUTTERWORTH, Sun— Lay Soon Leow. aged 39. a mother of three, was found dead in her home in New Ferry Road here yesterday evening. She had been stabbed. Police recovered a bloodstained knife near the body. A man later gave himself up at the police statoin.
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    RELIGIOUS WAR DANGER
    256 5 Tengku attacks Intolerant' Haji— 'Do you want women, children to die?' ALOR STAR, Sunday. JHE PRESIDENT of UMNO, Tengku Abdul Rahman, last night warned Malays that religious intolerance could have only one result strife and bloodshed. He asked North Kedah villagers at Padang Sera, 22 miles from
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    RAHMAN TO THE RESCUE
    90 5 ALOR STAR, Sun. ITCNGKU Abdul Rahman, whose car broke down on Friday night outside the curtewed village of Bedong, central Kedah, last night helped three people stranded on a lonely road three miles from Jitra. The Tengku was returning here from Padang Sera when he saw
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    Welcome for High Priest
    57 5 The Budhist Fraternity of Malaya is planning to celebrate the appointment of the Venerable K. Gunaratna Thero as the Chief High Priest for the Federation and Singapore. A meeting of the Fraternity elected Mr. Ho Oon Tat as chairman of the celebration committee. The Yen. Thero
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    Tapper fined
    35 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Tan Keng Hua, 24. rubber tapper, was fined $400. or four months* jail at Pontlan for. possession of six tahils of mcc noon without a permit in a prohibited area.
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    TRIPLETS HAVE THIRD BIRTHDAY AND 'MOTHER' MUST SAY GOODBYE
    340 5 MAJOR Catherine Smith, a "mother" of ti4 children, is leaving Ipoh for good to return to her home in Nottingham. London, the birthplace of the founder of the Salvation Army. General William Booth. Among Major Smith's pride are the three-year-old Thong
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    New moon service
    21 5 The Buddhist new moon day service will be conducted at Sri Lankaramaya Temple St. Michael's Road, Singapore today
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    MAN DROWNS AT SALVAGE OF LIGHTER
    138 5 MAN DROWNS AT SALVAGE OF LIGHTER Yeo Liat Khin. a 21-year-old shop-assistant, was yesterday drowned while salvaging his firms goods from a sunken lighter in the Singapore River. Yeo, who was employed by Chop Yiak Mong, a sundrygoods shop in Rochore Road. died before the ambulance arrived. He was among
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    DEATH
    94 5 MRS. CHOO BENG LIM. fnee Ang Soh Hweet aged 61, passed away peacefully yesterday at her resi dence. No. 230 Orchard Rrl., at 10.50 p.m. leaving behind her husband. Choo Beng Lim J.P.. an only son Hwee Lim. tvo daughters Bin Neo, and Gwek Teen. 2 sons-in-law. Lim Kay
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    Death
    50 6 In t* nrdn $tt 'minimuml. REOTNA CLOTILDA PERETRA r.iee Oliverl">. aged H7 pissed away peacefully at No 15, Loroni: 105 iH-nind a *on 4 daughter! 5 sons-in-law. 43 prand-chtldren, 22 grand-children-ln-la» and 46 great trrand-chlldrer. «o mourn her loss. The cortege leave* t,xlav Bl 4 30 p.m. to Bidaci;..i
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      The Summit Talks
      725 6 Geneva is a city which specialises in international •onferences, but probably none neld in its history has aroused ■io much anxious interest as the 'talks at the summit" which are to begin today. A measure of the interest aroused by the meeting between President Eisenhower, Marshal Bulganin,
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      The Strikers And The Stricken
      506 6 The news that three important industrial undertakings may be forced to close down in Singapore underlines some sharp lessons on the effects of strike action. When a strike disrupts a public service, most people tend to think about it i in terms of personal inconvenience.
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    Lock icon Four men may free the world frown fear
    796 6 EADERS of the four great powers, of varying age. looks, background and political convictions, meet at Geneva today in an attempt to solve a common problem how to remove the fear besetting the people they govern. President Eisenhower, Marshal Nikolai Bulganin. Sir
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    Cere is the greatest chance yet to take the way of peace
    1001 6 Cere is the greatest chance yet to take the way of peace AND THESE ARE THE MEN THIS IS THE SETTING rpHIRTY-FIVE years ago I sat in the gallery of the Salle de la Reformation, an ugly and ill-ventilated building in Geneva. Below me were rows and rows of men
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    ALLLIANCE? CALL IT 'ARROGANCE' NEGARA
    319 7 They lYew rotten ffffs at our candidate' j \.:;ira yesterday declared that the \">II( Alliance, was "becoming arrogant" nee" party with throwing s Seromban constituency an, at an election meeting in the party's publication, will throw eggs, tomorrow bombs, beware!" tad puzzle winning family tffSSEVSN
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    FINGER ON THE TRIGGER
    37 7 MR. MARSHALL tn.s his hand on a No. 4 rifle of a 303 calibre beiriK usc-d by members ol the Singapore Military Forces i n their training at Tanah Merah. Straits Times picture.
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    Marshall visits a cheerful camp
    165 7 CALL-UP BOYS ENJOY TRAINING 4 LL the misgivings of the Chief Minister, Mr. David 1 Marshall, on the camp life and training of national servicemen were cleared up yesterday when he visited them at the Singapore Military Forces' camp. At the end of a 90-minute
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    Malacca fair winners
    57 7 The following are winning numbers of the fun-fair held at St. Francis Xavier's Institution. Malacc for the building fund of St. Philomena's Shrine, Tampin. *****. *****. *****. *****. *****, *****. *****, *****, *****. *****. *****. *****. *****, *****. *****. *****. *****. *****. *****. *****. *****, *****. *****,
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    The 'H.S. Lee dynasty' denounced
    110 7 The 'H.S. Lee dynasty denounced KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. \\R TAN TUAN BOON, the Labour Party candidate for Kuala Lumpur Barat. today said that Alliance leaders who form what he described as the "H. S. Lee dynasty" were trying to curry favour with Britain by supporting the Government in its rejection
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    Lottery assistant pleads guilty
    45 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Tan Ah Kow. 49. of Jinjang new village, pleaded guilty in the First Magistrate's Court here yesterday to assisting in the management of a 'chee fan" lottery. The magistrate postponed sentence to next Friday. Tan was granted bail.
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    65,000 opium addicts
    36 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The Federation has 65.000 opium addicts— mostly elderly manual workers. But the Federation annual report says the number of addirts is not increasing nor is it spreading to younger people.
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    SPY EXPLORES NIGHT LIFE OF SINGAPORE
    499 7 SPY EXPLORES NIGHT LIFE OF SINGAPORE But Dr. B. has an unfortunate experience with a 'local tomato' By HAROLD SOH I)R. MICHAEL BIALOGI'SKI. former counter espionage agent for the Australian Government was fascinated by his first experience of life in a teeming Oriental city when he toured Sir ga pore's
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    Labourer jailed for theft
    54 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Agus bin Bachok. a labourer, was at Pontian sentenced to 12 months' jail to be followed by 12 months' police supervision for the theft of a motor vehicle He was found in the vehicle which belonged to the Malaya Pineapple Estate at a
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    LOAN OFFICIALS WERE PARTIAL
    171 7 Chairman says: It won't happen again KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Members of the Army Civilian Staff Co-operative and Loan Society alleged at their an- j nual meeting here today that j the management committee had shown favouritism In granting loans. But they withdrew the allr- gation after
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    TORTTOISE ON THE MENU
    28 7 (Sun. a torby an district Of Selangor. The patrol opened fire and the terrorists fled leaving their unfinished meal and a quantity of ammunition.
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    Govt. missed chance to end crisis Labour supporter
    355 7 Govt. missed chance to end crisis Labour supporter PENANG. Sun. MISS P. G. Lira, a Kuala Lunxpur lawyer and member of the Selangor Labour Party, last night attacked the Federation Government's rejection of the terrorist peace offer. Miss Lim told a Labour Party rally at the Penang esplanade that the
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    'COLONIALISM'
    174 7 That's the word we hate, says UMNO women's leader BATU GAJAH, Sunday. THE PRESIDENT of the UMNO Women's Section, 1 Che Khatijah binte Sidck. told 3.000 people at an election rally here last night: "We hate colonialism and we do not want to be ruled by the British any
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    Richer now —but they are shocked
    121 7 Richer now but they are shocked PENANG. Sun. OWNERS of vacant land in George Town are shocked to learn that they have grown richer. The Municipality has sent out circulars to them giving the revised annual value of their properties as from July 1. 1955. In some cases the revised
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    DEATH
    54 7 D. RETNASAMY PILLAI of 182 Serangoon Rond, Senior Storekeeper in the 304 E. S. D., suddenly passed away yesterday at his residence, at 4.00 p.m. His brother D. Sourirajco of Plant Squadron R.E. wishes to inform relatives and friends that tho cremation wiii take place at the Hint.v Cemetery
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      141 7 The weather MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (7.30 p.m. on July 16 to 7.30 a.m. on July 17 1 Singapore 79 degrees, Penang 75, Kota Bharu 74, Kuala Lumpur 71. Ipoh 74. Kuantan 70. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE: j (7.30 am. to 7.30 p.m. on July IT): I Sinyapore 89 degrees. Penanif 89.1 KoU Bhuru
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    THE BAIT HERE IS HIGHER PRICES FOR THEIR FISH
    325 8 THE BAIT HERE IS HIGHER PRICES FOR THEIR FISH STRAITS TIMES GUIDE TO THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS WRENGGANU, the poorest 1- State in the Federation, goes to- the polls full of hope that party-govern-ment will mean improvements in life and living. Poverty and a low-living standard are Trengganu's ills. Malaria, tuberculosis
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    If shrimp paste ban goes it will spread joy
    440 8 If shrimp paste ban goes it will spread joy SELATAN poll stations (2HRIMP paste is likely to be a deciding factor in Trengganu Utara (north). The fishermen along the coast have been badly hit by Siam's prohibition of the importation of Trengganu "b'achan" (shrimp paste). They live among some of
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    POVERTY LOOMS—AND WEAVERS NEED AID
    255 8 POVERTY LOOMS— AND WEAVERS NEED AID ROUND Kuala Trengganu their children near-starva-are the weavers who pro- tion. ducp the most beautiful Kuala Trengganu, a fascmatsarongs in Ma'.aya. ing Royal town, has its high Round the beaches of Kuala tuberculosis .rate and yaws. Trengganu, too, are some of Its Land Office
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    UTARA: Where to vote
    311 8 Pulau Perhetitian (Malay School Pasir Hantui, Seberang Barat Kuala Besut (Malay School Seberang Barat Seberang Customs Kuala Besut (Customs Station Seberang Customs:. Mukim Pengkalan Nangka (Malay School Kampong Lampui, Kampong Raja t Court House. Kampong Raja.i, Amir, Kampong Raja (Malay School Amir), Tembila (Malay School Temblla),
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    TENGAH VOTERS, THIS WAY
    123 8 Sekolah Khairiah. Pejabat lama Pemadam Api, Town Council Garage, Pejabat Bandaran. Sekolah Paya Bunga, Sekolah Ludang, Sekolah Sultan Sulaiman. Club Pantai, Jalan Pantai. Sekolah Gong Kapas, Srkolah Pair Panjang.. Rest House. Lama, Malay Girls' School Chabang Tiga. Club Kamponc, Kepong, Sekolah Wakaf Mempelam, Malay School Paloh,
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    THE LIFE THEY DESERVE
    46 8 PENANG, Sun. Mr. J. L. Davis, Senior District Officer, Province Wpllesley, said yesterday that no candidate standing in the Federal elec- tions had any chance of improving the livelihood of the people unless the people were willing and prepared to help themselves.
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    FEW VOTERS IN VILLAGE
    98 8 IPOH, Sun The Malayan, Chinese Association was blamed last night for the small number of voters in Bukit Merah new village, five miles south of Ipoh The National Association of Perak candidate for Ipoh and i Menglembu constituency. Mr. j Loh Ah Kee. told a rally
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    A WET SPOT TWO WANT TO MOP UP
    179 8 A WET SPOT TWO WANT TO MOP UP MORE than half of TrengßanuV 1 1 the great iron mine at RnV-it r Selatan (south). At the end of a 21-mile long private railway which begins at the growing town of Dungun and eats through jungle, is an almost self-contained mining
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    Lock icon STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Artist Whistler was martyr to sense of inferiority
    1735 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Artist Whistler was martyr to sense of inferiority FIFTY-TWO years ago today in the summer splendour of Edwardian London died a great artist who was his own worst enemy. The name of James Whistler will be remembered as long as the West honours originality and feeling
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      92 9 Sh*>rlocli Mtolntos Seated tips IPicti Tracy Alt stations alerted T— A 1354 GREEN SEDAN WIThI [hE REl£ttOH>7 WE'LL WAMT IWK NOW— WMtfT DO f >. AVELLOW7OP--- UNABLE TC) ONTWER.V-/ THAT? NOW IA WE DO— WTTW U NOU VEAW, PP^g^Sf GET THE LJCENSE NUMBER- MERE'S THE LETS SEAOCW fv V. THIS??
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      1407 10 Tai 2,405 MANSFIELD tic CO., LTD. t«ii »4i» (18 lines) (Incorporated in Singapore) 12 NnW) TBS THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE Corners option to pro<- red vio other i«rts to lood ond discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON, ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Singapore Due Sails P. S'hom Penong PHeut for Liverpool
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      1237 10 EAST ASIATIC LIME SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Ad«r», Pert Said, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Gothenburg Oslo Spore P. Sham Penong xi "MEONIA" 21/23 July 24/2S July 26/27 Jury x«) "KAMBODIA" 25/26 July km) "INDIA" 11/13 Aug B) "PALSTRIA" 11/13 Aug 14/14 Aug 15/16 Auf x) Omits Adan, Colls London
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      989 10 Ky/SINejTHE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.^tT' SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingaom) I LIH» SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P. S'hom Ponong m ßS££ 1^:.... J-17 A- Dl^arH^U^- *-f R^Sonl or H T:.^?:. a.. w* -■^Ro^er^m 1^ 0 A-,/ 3 U* Dk~t anrva. U«<~ 2S S^t '^terdarn 1 00
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      I abour unrest brings black week
      595 11 I abour unrest brings black week By Our Market Correspondent JJY a strange coincidence Alexandra Brick Works, the first share in the list quoted daily by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association, was the first company last week to issue a report and accounts which showed the grave effect which political
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      BUSINESS DONE
      103 11 new done, Share .ported for the 15: neo Peti C.T.B. rds. $1,741 1 «2 75 to UK. Wm Jark |1 so ex $139 Times >2 60 ;i'id ins 514.fi0 19 DniWaugh '1 30. Kuchalsl \Y $3.35 rapine Jalapang Kampar 9s. 6d. 12 "'id. to 31 MJ m Pid.
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      EXCHANGE RATES
      24 11 Banks the following tes to merchants i Dollar.: .filing T.T. T.T. 52 riict in the U.S. i w. cash and *>9 and
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      JUMP IN TIN AND RUBBER
      514 11 i of l l fit ntiitfg rtt it> $t r FHE feature of the Singapore markets last week was the jump in the tin and rubber prices to the highest level for the current year to date. Tin on Saturday morning was quoted at $370.75
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      SINGAPORE SHARE LIST
      854 11 THE Malayan Share Brokers' Association, Singapore section, issued the following full list of revised quotations following their Tast meeting on Friday:— INDUSTRIALS Bayers Sellen Alex Bricks f™* 1.90 :.95cd Ords 2.20 2.30 cd 13.00 (buyenj 8.8. Petrol 42/. 4J/B BM Trust*** (10 700 Con. Tin Smelt p
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      TIN OUTPUT
      23 11 Tin ore output produced by Idris Hydraulic Tin Ltd. amounted to 72 1/2 tons for the quarter ended June 30, 1955.
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      91 11 THE following dividends were announced last week by companies operating in Malaya:— NEW SCUDAI LTD.: A first and final dividend of 1% less 30% Singapore income tax. for year ended March 31, payable to shareholders on register July 23. THE TEMERLOH RIB- BER ESTATES LTD.: A final dividend
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      356 11 KNUTSEN LINE F.nf and Regular Service FROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS I I Sailing Arriving Singapore P.Swcr Penang tremantle 21 July i BAu; 10 Aug 11 Aug 1 8 Aug 13 Aug 12 Sept 14 Sept 15 Sept 22 Sept I Scot 3 Oct 5 Oct 6 Oct 1
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      862 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Cltlnns for a Division I post of Statistician (to be designated Assistant Registrar of Statistics in the Department of Statistics, on the salary scale $554 A 34 1.254 p.m. Candidates for appointment should have a First or Second class Honours Degree in statistics,
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      865 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS VACANCY for a Stenographer in the Statistics Department. Federation of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. Salary scale $253x14-351/366x14--422 plus COLA, at current rates. Qualifications: Citizens of the Federation, School Certificate with Credit in English language: Serving typists and Teleprinter typists who have passed the efficiency bar and Government examination shorthand
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      633 11 NOTICES NOTICE This Is to notify the public that Mr. Khoo Cheng Seang to no longer In the service of the Orchard Motor Co. Ltd., and is therefore not authorised to act on their behalf. THE ORCHARD MOTOR CO. LTD. Kual* I.umpur 14th July. 1955. an council of Singapore ELECTRICITY
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      772 11 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS j ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT: Installation of underground E!c- trlclty Cables along various routf«i totalling approximately 14.650 yards. Close NOON 19.8.55. Fri-ms from Electricity Department (Room 109). VEHICLES DEPARTMENT: Sup. ply of Bua Request Stop and Fare Stage Plates. Porcelain Enamel <>i steel or plastic. Close
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      Expatriates do not Fiji course on nursing
      547 12 I READ the statement in the Straits Times by the Secretary of the Johore Branch of the Malayan Nurses Union on the matter of the World Health Organisation's second nursing seminar to be held in Suva, Fiji, and that out of five members
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      Self-defence coarse for the Police
      88 12 CONGRATULATIONS to \j the Police for bringing; down the extortionist at Kalian* Bridge. But it distresses me to read that two out of five hefty detectives, selected specially to tackle one desperado, wer c knocked down by him instead. In fact, it looks as if
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      Politics and a name
      177 12 Politics and a name IN your Editorial of July 7 you criticise the immigration policy of Dato Sir Onn. Politics is a queer business, said Dato Sir. Onn once. Yes. it is a very queer business. Let us not forget what politics has done to change the name of Malay
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      STEPS TO DEMOCRACY
      195 12 TH E Singapore Chinese Middle School students' allegation that the Government's Dolicy threatens to wreck their culture seems queer to me. As far as I can see, the new education policy provides an extensive choice of national education, giving the privilege to the citizens of this Colony
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      need THE WAY TO END LABOUR TROUBLE
      296 12 need THE WAY TO END LABOUR TROUBLE I HAVE read with amazement your story headed: •'Chief Minister shows the way to El Dorado." Personally, I should say the Chief Minister is paving the way for communism and unemployment. His blatant disregard for the rights and welfare of the employers in
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      What can we do?
      112 12 T WAS surprised to read that certain factories were to be closed down, owing to the fantastic demands of their employees. Now my father and two brothers, working in one of the factories, were forced to join in the strike. We have exhausted our means of
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      192 12 BEAUTY CARE! Consult Miss HONEY SEE J at WINC ON 73/75 South Bnd(?c Road until 22nd |uly who will assist you in your beauty care /yardley OF LONDON |Sy| HENRY WAUCH O CO. LTD. 5 GENEVE <ty THE WATCH J ffWKITV THAT WILL y^M W? Sold by ait leading SINCE
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      291 12 to B °ngkok board a p Qn "'9 nt s*oEuiope w BH Stopover at no t J W M I^^- 'are In Rorr P p a M London, if y ou wisp on to New Ynrt v for reservations, call your lrav»l agenl or D "> «t Phon. 2412 ofP
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      330 12 Straits Times Crossword LT LT LT U' LTU 16 H l7 ie 25 2a nHii 25 iHIIIIII I 1 I ACROSS race— a killing affair (13). 1 The final score for the players 0 Raved Intently but by accident (13). (13). 10 Heard on the bridge In Venice 14 Self-evident
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    Lock icon McLean 151 out of 244 for S. Africa
    319 13 LONDON, Sun. A FINE innings of 151 by hard-hitting Roy McLean saved the South African innings from collapse against Surrey, the English county champions, at The Oval yesterday. Going in with the score at 45 for three. McLean thrilled a large crowd
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    Lock icon SCOREBOARD
    142 13 SOUTH AFRICA IST INNS. Endean c Mclntyrr b Loader 32 l.ixl dard c Stewart b Loader 9 Keith c Mrlntyre b Alec Redser is Duckworth c Surridge b Loader McLean c Mclntyre b Loader I .1 Watte Ibw. b Loader o Winslow c Laker b Alec Bedser if Mansell
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    Lock icon COMPTON THRASHES YORKSHIRE ATTACK FOR BRILLIANT 84
    425 13 LONDON, Sun. WITH Surrey, the leaders, engaged in a friendly match with the South Africans Yorkshire made a determined bid for first innings honours against Middlesex at Lord's yesterday. At the close Yorkshire were 119 behind with nine wickets In hand, having made
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    Lock icon Yardley to retire
    103 13 LONDON, Sun. NORMAN YARDLEY. the Yorkshire cricket captain who led England 14 times.' is to retire at the end of the present season. He has told the Ynrkshire committee of his decision and is expected to live in Derbyshire. Now 40, Yardley made his debut in 1!)35.
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    BRITISH XV BEATEN 20-0
    39 13 PORT ELIZABETH. Sun. Brilliant play by their forwards enabled Eastern Province to gain an unexpected win over the British Isles Rugby Union touring team by 20 points <one goal and five penatly goals) to nil.
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    Lock icon County Table, Averages
    322 13 L LONDON, Sun EADING positions in the English county cricket championship table, after Saturday's matches are: Ist Inns Positions of other teams, showing matches played and points, areLancashire 16. 96; Sussex 14, 88: Leicestershire 16, 74; Nottinghamshire 15, 72; Gloucestersnlre 16, 72; Kent 17, 72; Essex 16,
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    Stewards uphold Mulley's appeal
    148 14 Stewards uphold Mulley's appeal BRISBANE. Sun. TIIK Queensland Turf Club Committee yesterday upheld an appeal by jockry Athol Mulley against a 12--month disqualification regarding the running of Royal Legend II at Bundamba on June 4. The committee's decision came after J. W. Shand. QjCL. statrd that Sydney customs officials had
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    Kedah beat Penang for first time
    179 14 Kedah beat Penang for first time PENANG. Sun. tTEIMH scored their finn state cricket victory over Penang when they won by nine wickets at Victoria Green today. Kedah scored 227 and 22 for one and Penan? 131 and 117. Kedah, left to make 22 runs for victory, hit them in
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    EUROPEANS KEEP HENNESSEY CUP
    67 14 IPOH. Sun The Hennessey Trophy cricket match between Eurooeans' and the Rest ended in a draw here today. Rest 111 and 144 CA. Augustin 4S. Chua Eni; Kirn 34. Santhanadass 20. Hellings 5-44. Coombe 2-25 1. Europeans 160-9 dccl (Osborne 36. G. S. Walker 61. Mahinder
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    Lock icon TOURISTS BEAT AUSTRALIA 5-3
    20 14 MELBURNE, Sun. South China touring soccer team defeated an Australian XI by 5-3 here yesterday. Reuter.
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    NS BEATEN 8-2
    21 14 SEREMBAN. Sun. THE visiting Hong Kong soccer team trounced Negri Sembilan 8 2 on the Station padang today.
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    Lock icon British athletes in spectacular form
    240 14 WHITE CITY, Sun. SPECTACULAR though not world beating performances were put up yesterday when the British Amateur Athletic championships were concluded in terrific heat before a crowd of 35.000. Competitors were keener on winning than chasing records though the British all-comers record was broken in
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    NEW STAR
    46 14 J. BROMLEY t »ti>. inr new Army tracK star, gave an impressive display in winning the 880 yards event in niin. >.:> sec. at the Singapore AAA championships on Saturday. He is seen here clearing away from hi s teammate, D. (iarnett. who was second.
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    PAHANG WIN POLO CUP
    110 14 Royal Pahang Polo Club won the MacDougall Cup in the Malayan Polo Association tournament which was concluded yesterday at the Singapore Polo Club in Thomson Road. In the final, the Pahang team (Che Abdul Majid, Tengku Indra Segara. Tengku nrif Bendahara, Che. Ismail) beat 15/19 King's
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    SINGAPORE GETS CUP FINAL
    582 14 SAFA OUTBIDS TPCA AT FAM COUNCIL MEET, SO AFTER 17 YEARS.... Selangor and Kelantan to replay at K.L. on Sunday T<HIS Season's final of A the Malaya Cup, top prize in Malayan soccer, will be played for the first time in 17 years in Singapore. The
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    Lock icon ARMY'S WEBB ALONE (122) STOOD UP TO SRC ATTACK
    618 14 By Our Cricket Reporter A CENTURY (122) by A the Oxford blue, H. E. Webb, and six halfcenturies (five of them unfinished) were features of yesterday's senior cricket tournament. The positions in the table were not greatly changed by the results.
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    THE SENIOR SCOREBOARD
    859 14 Army v SRC ARMY beat Singapore Recreation -f* Club by one wicket at Nee Soon. SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB J. Martens st Biscombe b Barron 5 Galistan st Biscombe b Barron 4 Schubert lbw Whitmell 15 Le Mercter lbw Barron 0 B. Marks c Dauncey b Evans 24!
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    KRANJI GO DOWN TO PRESSMEN
    63 14 Straits Times C.C. beat R.N. Kranji by three wickets in a friendly cricket fixture at Kranji yesterKranji 127 (K. Woollan 19. E. Fisher 18, J. Jameson 17, C. Edmunds 14 n.0.. J. Dusty 19 Amar Singh 3-18. J. Marks 3-21, V. Gill 2-7). Straits Time,
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    DRA W FOR COLONY GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
    363 14 THE Colony golf championship qualifying round will be held this weekend. The draw and starting times are: SATURDAY AT R.S.G.C. ..Ist. Nine (Old Course): 2.30 R. A. Mallal (R.1.C.) vs R. G Jones (R.S.G.C); 2.35 A. C. 2 P. Jones (Changi vs. D. I.
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    Three 50s in junior ties
    180 14 THREE fifties were scored in yesterday's SCA junior tournament cricket fixtures by Gerry Woodford <SRC>, Noel Perelra i Wanderers) and Wilkinson (RAP Tengahi. Woodford was the highest scorer at Thomson Road In SRC's drawn match aga.nst Police while the other two scores were mada in
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    SHEPHERD'S 75
    26 14 An Innings of 75 by Shepherd dominated the drawn home-and-hrme cricket fixture between Braddell C.C. "A" and "B" teams at St. George's Road yesterday.
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    Tigers go to eighth victory in 9 games
    136 14 Tigers go to eighth victory in 9 games <TIGEI< elation their challen first division leaders. Mai merit, with three-nil Rovers Stadium Tlgera n< from nine Marines' i; same numb thians. the the champ points from A meeiins vers ha s ah to watch not live up have lost the! looked
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    CHINESE S.t TROUNCE RA
    59 14 Chinese Swlmmli ye.-terday foea' RAF 13 S.A.S.A. Water-polo a I Leslie al Ambei R Singapore Swim Sunday at 1100 am 'o *a championship flu played a Anib< Chine.'-c S. their "B" am yesterday aga I team won 15-0 and 13-0 Tigers, bj Swimming Club 1-1 mine
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    BEST OF DAY
    18 14 "B" team !20-8 75 Hatch 22. Last 2-21 Uewellyi 109-6 iCornr- 39 L Shephe-ri S-2S
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