The Straits Times, 23 July 1955

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1955 15 CENTS
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  • 6240 1 Monday's Assembly session certain to pass that *end colonialism* message to Governor JIVE OF 13 OPPOSITION BENCH SPEAKERS HAVE OPPOSED GOVERNMENT SO FAR Don't quit, says the House t uk GOVERNOR, Sir Kobert lilack, will be told on Monday that "the I Singapore are determined to end
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  • THE REST OF THE NEWS THAT MAKES PAGE ONE THIS MORNING
    • 25 1 BERLIN, Fri. Firemen used hoses to wash away 5 000 eggs which smashed in a busy West Berlin street alter a lorry overturned.
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    • 184 1 $10,000 robbery: Woman and four men arrested SINGAPORE police yesterday aTternoon arrested a woman and four men in connection with the 510,000 robbery at the house of Dr. B. H. Sheares. Professor of Midwifery and Gynaecology at the University of Malaya, in Ens Neo Avenue, off Dunearn J I Road,
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      • 45 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Terrorists opened fire on a P.W.D. truck carrying 20 people at the 80th mile, Sega-mat-Johore Bahru trunk road, yesterday morning, wounding two civilian passengers. One of them is in a serious condition. A follow up is in progress.
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      • 26 1 HAVANA, Fri. Bank employees throughout Cuba staged sit-down strikes yesterday to protest against the sacking of union delegates negotiating demands for salary increases. Reuter.
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      • 31 1 PASADENA, Calif, Fri. A 14-year-old boy under arrest here for nearly 220 robberies told the police he is learning to be "the best crook in the business." Reuter.
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      • 30 1 BOLOGNA, Fri. Three hundred Esperanto speaking blind people from all parts of the world will meet for the 40th Universal Esperanto Congress beginning here on July 31. Reuter.
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    • 26 1 SANTIAGO (Chile), Fri. The Foreign Office here and the Argentine embassy yesterday denied rumours that President Peron had sought permission to come to Chile.
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    • 142 1 'Caretaker* Govt. may take over JAKARTA, Friday. rpHE Indonesian Cabinet tonight announced it would 1 resign tomorrow following a four-week Army versus Government crisis. After a cabinet meeting tonight an official statement said the Government would make a statement before Parliament tomorrow nignt after which it
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    • 61 1 THE SAILOR WALLOPED THE ADMIRAL PLYMOUTH, Fri. James McSporran, a sailor who swatted an admiral, was ordered to be held in custody of his commanding officer today to await court martial. MrSporran hit Admiral J.W.M. Eaton and knocked his goldbraided cap into the sea when the officer was inspecting Britain's
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    • 38 1 LONDON. Fri. The Government is working on a plan to reduce the shortage of British scientists and technicians by increasing the opportunities for young people to get a university degree in technology Reuter
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  • 340 1 'Looks fit to kill' in the lounge of the Dorchester From HALL ROMNEY LONDON. Fri. MR LOKE WAN THO, of Singapore, has done something which nobody else can have dared to do walk through the lounge of London's exclusive Dorchester Hotel wearing an opennecked cricket
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  • 833 1 I Union men parade posters appealing: 'Please don't resign' j Black: Crisis may mean paGt progress is lost SINGAPORE'S prospects of stable government could be lost as a result of the constitutional cirisis. the Governor. Sir Robert Black, said in a message to the Legislative
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  • 63 1 GOVERNOR ACTS The Emergency Regulations in Singapore, which expired at midnight on Thursday, were yesterday extended for a further period of three months by order of the Governor. Sir Robert Black. The extension, however, will have to be approved at Tuesday's monthly session of the Assembly whose members
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  • 42 1 C. EN EVA: EDEN S NEW PLEA GENEVA, In— Briti, h Prime Minister Mi Anthom 1 'Irn tftdiv illrtl at Li-; Four talks for ;ncrra:>ed cultural, trade, lout 1. 1 and rnininiinicatmn ennit, t.. r twrrn Ld.t and net.— Reuter.
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  • 123 3 Gifted boy barred from studies I J ,rill Mr«»" b<lV not prowess „n to our 1 v ,!n,,. L-arn-hJ t he had been Musperl i<> ES22.JS J lican School. f few see- l sSeb for n.,- IU authori onnecUcut. opened ils ir l nri ,i M m b<;>.mtii Afri- nment
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  • 18 3 1 Fri. Sgt. Fre-it-Dunne* who life sentence the murder of| tters, intends was reliably Reuter. ni
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  • 18 3 Marsnai the Soviet •ti France onally into the; nation of i war still the Soviet Union.
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  • 85 3 ■MX Iri-The British! 1 ri ""Hit .mnounced to- 'I'Mon to allow the K 't>.«k., of Buganda i tfl his king- -""I. 1.-.U.IMHI prople in «a *"I Commons was maj ...turn six appointment and B v k a n d a representative members
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  • 420 3 'Biggest gesture ever 9 is a direct challenge to Russia Ike tells Reds: 'Let's swap all arms secrets' pRKSIDENT ElSENHOWE^y^rda^'challcngcd Russia to prove its sincere desire for disarmament and peace by exchanging military blueprints with the United States and opening both countries to unlimited aerial
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  • 88 3 Marshal Tito angers U.S. officials T WASHINGTON, Fri. HE United States is reported to be considering a halt in aid to Yugoslavia until Marshal Tito's government permits full inspection of the use of American weapons. State Department officials are concerned over continued refusal to permit American military inspectors in Yugoslavia
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  • 23 3 SOURABAYA. Fri. Em>xoyee s of four of Sourabaya's leading hotels went on strike yesterday, demanding better working conditions —A P
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  • 76 3 GABI VEGNI, 20-year-ol-Egyptian girl who speaks five languages, is in training at Folkestone, England, for the Channel swimming race in August. She makes history as the first Arab woman to take part in such an event. Gobi took up long-distance swimming as
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  • 108 3 British troops start extensive search FAMAGUSTA, Fri. BOMBS exploded last night in two British military installations in troubled Cyprus, ending nearly a fortnight of peace from terrorist activities. No casualties and little damage were caused. The first blast, believed to have been caused by either a
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  • 108 3 God and the people of Asia LONDON, Fri. rpHE Baptist World Alliance was told last night by Rev. W. M. P. Jaytunga, of Ceylon, that there was a need for missionary work in Asia, where half the world's population has a keen sense of religion but lives in God's world
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  • 62 3 NEW YORK, Fri.— A $400,000 damage suit brought by singer Josephine Baker, a French j citizen, against columnist Walter Winchell, the Hearst Corporation and King Features Syndicate, has been dismissed by Federal Judge John C. Knox. Miss Baker filed suit in December, 1953. charging that Winchell
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  • 58 3 LISBON, Fri. Oil king Calouste Gulbenkian. who died here on Wednesday, left most of his £300 million fortune. Including all his art collections, for. the creation of a Portuguese institution to be known as the Gulbenkian Foundation, it was announced today. It will be used
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  • 351 3 Gadget on glove does the trick AUCKLAND, New Zealand. AN AUCKLAND motor- ist has invented a simple aid to clearer hand signals which has impressed New Zealand traffic authorities, and has been tested and approved by the traffic departments of Auckland and Dunedin.
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  • 58 3 CHAMONIX, (French Alps). Fri. A rescue party reached here last night with two injured British mountaineers who fell 490 feet while climbing earlier yesterday. Doctors at Chamonix hos- pitai said that Alan Burke, 24, had fractured his skull during the fall and was still unconscious. But his companion,
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  • 51 3 GENEVA, Frl. A Zurich businessman has sent each of the "Big Four" a typical Swiss pewter wine jug bearing a dedication in the language of the recipient and a dove engraved on the lid. He has included 12 pewter goblets and a plate with each gift.—
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  • 157 3 SAIGON, Fri. The Premier, Mr. Ngo Dlnh Diem, warned South Vietnam today that unreasoning violence played into Communist hands and promised that his government would pay for the damage caused when demonstrators wrecked two hotels on the "day of national shame." The pillaging of
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  • 31 3 SYDNEY, Frl— General Sir Gerald Templer, who is visiting Commonwealth defence points before taking up the post of Chief of the Imperial General Staff, arrived In Sydney today. U.P.
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  • 395 3 LONDON, Fri. INHERE was a sharp reaction In x the otock market today with Rlltedged securities prominent on the decline. This reflected nervousness in advance of the Chancellor of the Exchequer's statement on the economic situation expected next week. There was not a great deal of .selling but
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  • 24 3 LONDON. July 22.— Cash Buyers £764: Sellers £766; Forward Buyers £757: Sellers £758: Settlement £762. Turnover a.m. 165 tons. p.m. 20 tons.
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  • 37 3 LONDON. July 22— Spot 38' id., Aug. 38 z d.. Sept. 37 \d., Oct -Dec 37>4d., Jan-Mar. 35Vid., Apr.-June 33 -\d., July c.i.f. unquoted. Aug. ci.f. 37' ad., Sept. cl.f. 37' B d. Tone: Easier.
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    • 424 3 junior seems to have a craze at the moment for composing verse, John, and, strange to say, shows quite a lot of promise. I cant think where he gets it from. That reminds me, dear; he asked me to give you this before you went shopping. Oh. a couplet this
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  • 333 4 He joined school after wedding AND SHE TRIED TO KILL HERSELF TAN KONG SWEE, 19, married a girl, left her with his parents and then went to school to "get a certificate." Yesterday Mr. J. M. Devereaux Colebourn, the Singapore Fourth Magistrate, told Tan:" "You put the cart before the
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  • 69 4 A lady medical specialist at R.A.F. Changi, who was awarded the 0.8. E. last month j for distinguished work in clinical medicine, was married at Changi, Singapore, yesterday. She is Wing Commander Lillian G. Moore who married Group Captain Edmund A. Stockwell, Command Education Officer. Far East
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  • 272 4 DODGERS THOUGHT THEY WEBE OBTT»O AWAY WITH IT BUT- REVENUE 'DETECTIVES 9 ARE 1 WORKING IN TOWNS ALL OVER FEDERATION KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE net is closing in on income tax dodgers in 1 the Federation. "We are right on top with our collections
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  • 94 4 LIM AH SIEW, 55, whose $500 i take away from the amah was spared by robbers when her savings of five years, they raided on Thursday The professor was robbed of night the home of Dr. B. H. $10,000 in
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  • 239 4 'GUARD HE AD HAD RED DOCUMENT' Court told of police search JOHORE BAHRU, Friday. A TERRORIST document which called on Home Guards to defy imperialism as "the unarmed students in Singapore" had done was an exhibit in a case which began at Kluang Sessions Court, yesterday Ten Poh, company commander
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  • 73 4 KLANG. Fri. The vicepresident of the Klang UMNO division, Inche Mohamed Dom. announced today that his committee has expelled a member. Inche Ismail bin Haji Abdul Hamld. He said the expulsion was for allegedly helping a rival party in the election campaign. Inche Ismail, he said,
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  • 184 4 So Peter gets home for the party deter wigging" due home frnn.:so his parents atSS ham arran^d a i for him for Jm v X**. mark both feu birthday and hisV 5 after 18 months^ C rPOral Then Peter's parent- v he would not fly hom^ they expected, but L"
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  • 47 4 SEREMBAN. Fii.-An apja by K. Ratnasamy. a di against his cor, sentence of 18 months' the president of the St-re; Sessions Court, was tocia: missed by Mr. Justice AM in the Supreme Court her* Ratnasamy extortd from K. Sivarajah 1 j clerk, at Seremban
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  • 23 4 The Kamala Club. s. will hold its half-yearly^ ing at the clubhouse in I mein Road at 145 pJ Moiiday
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  • 41 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Representatives of Federation bank employees are meeting here on Sunday to form a national union. The meeting will also consider proposals for a 44-hour week, a minimum wage and unemployment benefits for clerks.
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  • 33 4 Fourteen members of the Central Fire Brigade each gave a pint of blood to the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service yesterday. They included firemen, ambulance attendants and ambulance drivers.
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  • 27 4 Mr. A. P. Rajah, Singapore City Councillor, has been reappointed a member of the Malayan Board of Income Tax for a further term of three years.
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  • 69 4 THE VILLAGE WATER VAN BREAKS DOWN IPOH, Fri.— The Ipoh Fire Brigade's 500 -gal lon water tender broke down while taking water to the people of Kampong Bercham new village near Ipoh. Yesterday was the 22nd day the tender had been taking water to the village where the wells, only
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  • 45 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. A 14-year-old Javanese boy who was charged in the Juvenile Court, Pontian yesterday with the theft of a wrist watch, two silver chains and a gold ring, was committed to the care of his father until he Is 21.
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  • 95 4 Kelantan a workers' paradise KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. KELANTAN has the highest paid labourers In the Federation. A worker in a newly opened sawmill at Tanah Me rah earned $600 last month. The sawyers' average income was nearly $500. The rate of pay is $14 for sawing a ton of hardwood
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  • 39 4 IPOH, Fri.— Terrorists fired at a camp of the 75 Field Squadron, Royal Engineers, in the Sungei Reyla area of Perak on Wednesday night. They fled when the fire was returned. No casualties were reported.
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  • 74 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The i Labour Lines on a small estate near Kampong Buloh in North Trengganu are raised on stilts Bft. above the ground. The reason: Tigers The tigers can be heard roar- me even during the day, write* a labour officer in the
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  • 174 4 The unlucky one stays ashore f)NE of two Singapore Sea Cadets who won scholarship cruises for smartness and efficiency went to sea yesterday. The other stayed on land. Haron bin Abdul Rahman, 15, boarded the Straits steamship Company's Kimanis and signed on as an
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  • 37 4 Mr. Peter E.M. Sharp electrical engineer of the China Engineers Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, left Singapore in the Victoria yesterday to join the company's head office at Hong Kong He was accompanied by his wife and son.
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  • 34 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Members of the Good Citizens 1 Committee of Banting will visit Kuala Lumpur on Monday They will meet the Sultan the British Adviser and the Director of Operations.
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  • 104 4 8 little homes for his 8 wives KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. EIGHT detached cottages of particularly fine design on a Johore estate attracted the attention 6f a Labour Department official on an inspection tour recently. Each has a spacious inner courtyard and an outer courtyard with a kitchen. When the labour
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  • 58 4 PENANG, Fri.— The dispute between the management and workers of the Province Wellesley Central Omnibus Company ended yesterday when the directors of the company agreed to recognise the Province Motor Transport Workers' Union of which their employees are members. Negotiations are now in progress between the
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  • 21 4 The Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal will sit in the Supreme Court building at 10.30 a.m. on July 28.
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  • 43 5 (rtiohadjlted A Singapore yesterday nd by her I told the ujband and our qtiarimplaint in at she and were marand have in a Johore m came February »ped .^rndtho case rii shr told re really missed
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  • 16 5 ::<<. Of thP C'omnany Chartwell us to not the in yesterday's the hradand a torn
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  • 10 5 Ind J Minore Volunbeen promoted ted last
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  • 164 5 Hit bij carriage, she lost balance KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. \THER BRYCE. 35, was seriously injured ijht when she fell between a moving train onn at the railway station, here. Her tod today as "still serious but improv- ins;." Mrs. Bryce. of Kuala Lumpur, had been
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  • 57 5 Strike called off at last minute T. Ta: Tong c 8 t c r r.state five sses, half a strike was j T Sil pore Workers' lich the workers still demands ment of five. md two rooks. the dismiss- was settled, -impended strike enable both I ire employ H Tai
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  • 17 5 University In Singapore will hold a dinner and dance at J RestauAant at 8
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  • 18 5 Film Society 1 its annual meeting at h Council, Stamford »t 3 30 p.m. on Monday.
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  • 70 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A LABOURER i,, Johore was bring pestered by a swarm of insects. To ward them off. he rubbed petrol on his head and body as no disinfectant was available. Later he went near a fire. The petrol fumes exploded and he was
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  • 40 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Security forces exchanged fire with bandits in the Segamat area on Wednesday. No casualties ar,e known. Two terrorists on Simpang Estate in the Pontian district fled when they saw a Special Constable patrol.
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  • 83 5 \ETTENHAM. Fri.— i Michael Tallack I today after he from the sea! 8 000 ton Mani today for Penang Mk was going ingway whrn he ">;ah the rope rail and fell into the dock. A Chinese winchman on board heard his cries for help
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  • 500 5 'THIS MAY BE SUICIDE FOR THE WORKTOP CLASS' HE PUTS IT OFF TILL TUESDAY REPRESENTATIVES of 51 Singapore trade unions, with a membership of 52,000, yestcrdav urged the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, to reconsider his resignation threat Their seven-man delegation, led
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  • 62 5 DR. BENNETT L. Elisberg, formerly of the University of Maryland, California, who arrived in Singapore, yesterday, to take up a three year appointment with the British Army Medical Research Unit in Kuala Lumpur. He arrived with his wife and two children from San Francisco by
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  • 98 5 Co-op will build 76 more homes rpHE Singapore Government Officers' Co operative Housing Society is to build another 76 homes from a Government loan of $1 million. The houses will be built on a new estate at the junction of Paya Lebar and Bartley roads. This will be the third
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  • 38 5 A man who had 12 previous convictions for gambling in public was fined $300 in Singapore yesterday for a similar offence. Lee Weng Quee pleaded guilty to gambling outside a house in Sungei Road.
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  • 34 5 A contractor, Llm Chin, who owes the Alexandra Brickworks $24,968 on a judgment debt, was adjudicated a bankrupt by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, in the Singapore High Court yesterday.
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  • 33 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council has scrapped the idea of building a zoo as part of its coming five-year development plan. The reason is lack of money
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  • 29 5 A woman. Lee Wee Ngor. 19, died in the General Hospital last night after she had swallowed caustic soaa in a house in Paya Lebar Road. Singapore.
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  • 168 5 HUSBAND PAYS IN COURT He turned Muslim to save money KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. CHEN CHIN NGEM, a teacher who tried unsuccessfully to deny his wife and daughter maintenance by becoming a Muslim, was today ordered to pay $360 arrears or go to Jail for three months. Ling Tsiang Ting, the
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  • 28 5 The Singapore Judo Club will hold a dance at the South Seas dance hall, Mayo Street, on Friday. Admission cards are obtainable from the committee.
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  • 147 5 Ban on eve of polls procession POLICE HAVE TOO MUCH TO DO IPOH, Fri. pOLICE have decided to ban election processions in Ipoh on July 26 eve of polling day. A spokesman today said that the police would not have the men or the time to look after processions. Processins
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  • 45 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Municipal Council Is to promote two of the town's 60 firemen to "leading firemen" which it says is essential if proper discipline is to be maintained. Cost to the town will be less than $500 a year.
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  • 38 5 The Malay Arts and Crafts Centre is now established In a building beside the Marine Police headquarters, near Cavanagh Bridge, Singapore. The centre has Jewellery, shopping bags, and ornaments for sale at reasonable prices.
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  • 67 5 PENANG. Fri.— Penang millionaire banker and racehorse owner Yeap Hock Hoe. was acquitted today of a charge of assaulting an oil miller. Goh Cheng See. Two others. Ong Thean Cheng and Kheng Hool, Jointly summoned with Yeap. were also acquitted. Mr. Lee Thean Chu. counsel for Goh,
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    • 372 5 wm AmwA UAf AVA I •Ml Evening Star: 10.00 11.00 KAUIU MALAIA i S i,- !ke up The Band. (Troeriimmes thus markrd can I HP'HbbVVHbBBVbBBBBI be received by listeners in Malacca. I I •T^TTt'WI Short wave 4» A 62m. Medium wave I 1 J_l '1 1 1 Jly 1 1
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  • 24 6 Worit $19 (minimum). MR AND MRS. AlnHry Westerhout thank friends, relatives, for presents, congratulatory messages on the occasion of their marriage, on 16.7.55.
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  • 882 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat. July 23, 1955. Beyond the Crisis Although the Assembly debate on Singapore's crisis is not yet over, enough was said yesterday to make it plain that Mr. Marshall's motion in its entirety will be carried on Monday with very few dissenting voices. The real significance
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  • 384 6 The Prime Ministers of Burma and India have suggested a conference of all countries interested in Asia sometime after the talks now going on at Geneva. It is true that the gaze of the Big Four gathered at the "summit" is focussed mainly on the problem of
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  • 1179 6  - As I was saying. CYNICUS by PERHAPS It was a coincidence. Whether it was or not, the Workers Education Association in Singapore certainly chose an opportune moment to advertise its twice weekly classes in constitutional law. It appeared in the classified advertisement columns of the Straits Times in the middle
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    10 6 IN THE GARDEN .—Photo by Cnew Boon Linn,
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  • 865 6 MALAYSIA^ HTHE keynote of Malaya A and even of the world port of Singapore, crammed with the shipping of all nations where fortunes are made overnight (and lost as rapidly), is in that good Malayan word "Tidapathy." As one energetic American colleague who has spent many
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  • 163 6 From the Straits Times of July 25, 1905. PUNCTUALLY at 7 o'clock this morning, the first tramway of the new electric service emerged from the Power House at Mackenzie Road and hummed down the five-cent run from the Station to Raffles Hotel. Tnere were not many guests
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  • 172 7 Trapped— it was an accident LABOURER JAILED FOR FIVE YEARS FOB HAVING PROHIBITKD DOCUMENTS yiRST (WE: BIT OF PAPER ff was on a bicycle involved in crash ,i f ti>*»"' P a P er s t' ckin °«t of the head,,l a bicycle which had been involved in "dent sH
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  • 29 7 About 25 workers of the Tay Miang Hu a t Distillery at Alexandra Road, Singapore, have submitted seven demands to the company for better conditions of service.
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  • 25 7 LL-CoL P. D. Denman. of Royal Artillery, has been appointed Commandant of the Singapore Military Forces with the rank of temporary colonel.
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  • 93 7 Woman hurt in fight over radio A SINGAPORE woman, Lima binte Chik, was admitted to hospital on Thursday night suffering from head injuries she suffered in a right with an Indian worm n. The fight, which took place in a hotel in Verdun Road, followed an argument over the tuning
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  • 66 7 LMPUR. Fri.— officers today n if a re- iry speech •k Bt mam on in plection rally. -aid to have ■ipporter of I -i candidate for Kuala Selangor, Inche Ahmad Ambia Sanusi. A Special Branch spokesman told the Straits Times that after the tianslation of the speech
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  • 300 7 A boy cries himself to sleep ONG TECK STILL MISSES FATHER ONG TECK, 6, parted by law on Thursday from his opium-smok-ing father, Wong Ah Leong, 65, misses his father badly, though he has the love and devotion of his new guardians, an elderly selfsacrificing couple. Ong Teck is living
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  • 53 7 KLANG, Fri. More than 1 000 people in Jeram, 19 miles from here, last night braved a rainstorm to listen to Tengku Abdul Rahman, the UMNO leader. He was speaking for Mr. Lee Eng Teh. Alliance candidate for Selangor Tengah constituency, where there is
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  • 149 7 45-day strike is over but mess must still be cleared THE 1.250 workers of Hume Industries. Bukit Timah, Singapore, returned to work yesterday after having; been on strike for 45 days. This Straits Times picture was taken at the factory gate yesterday morning. The
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  • 328 7 Malayan pianist is quick success PENANG, Friday. A PENANG pianist, David Wu better known to Malayan musicians as David Ng has made good in London within two months of his arrival and already he has one West End band partly nameu aiier mm. David
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  • 113 7 Girls want shirt off my back boss Twelve girls employed at the "Golden Pegasus" shirt factory at Telok Ayer Street, Singapore, are on strike. They have been picketing the factory since they walked out on Wednesday. They are members of the Singapore Factory and Shop Workers' Union led by Mr.
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  • 162 7 I CAME FROM CHRIST, WOMAN SAID A WOMAN, Yao Yik Lunf. told Mr. J. M. DevereuxColebourn, a Singapore magistrate, yesterday that sh* came from Jesus Christ and that the laws of tlßs world had nothing to do with her actions. Yao. chanced with collecting money from people In Kuo Chuan
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  • 106 7 Meal led to murder FARMER STABBED BUTTERWORTH, Fri. AFTER two strangers had called at a pig rearer's house to ask for food, their host was found murdered at Permatang Pauh, near here, last nigtrt. Tan Joo Seem, 51. was found with stab wounds 50 yards from his house. His wife.
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  • 62 7 A combined British Army and Malay Regiment recruiting team will visit Kluang and Muar in Johore and Kuala Pilah in Negri Sembilan during the second week of next month. The team will be at the police stations. Kluang, on Aug. 9 and 10. Muar on Aug. 11 and
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  • 33 7 The Postal and Telecommunication 'Uniform Staffed Union, Singapore, will hold a dinner and Joget modern party at the Badminton Hall at 7.30 on Sunday night in honour of some retiring members.
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  • 35 7 The 1941 senior pupils of the j Anglo-Chinese School, Sihga- pore, will hold a "married couples" re-union dinner at the Cathay Restaurant on Aug. 1. All members must be accompanied by their wives.
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  • 77 7 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (7.30 p.m. on July 21 to 7.30 a.m. on July 22): Singapore 75 degrees, Penang 74. Kota Bharu 73, Kuala Lumpur 70, Ipoh 73, Kuantan 72. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on July 23): Singapore 88, Penang 90, Kota Bharu 90, Kuala Lumpur 90,
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  • 63 7 TODAY: Singapore 13 Win. (10ft. 4in.) l 48 p.m. (9ft. ltn.) Port Dickaon 8 55 a.m. (9ft. 71n.) 9. 1S p.m. (Bft. 81n.); Penanf 3.14 a.m. (7ft. 81n.) 3.03 p.m. (Bft. 31n.) tomorrow: Singapore 1.33 a.m. (10ft.) 2.30 p.m. (9ft); Port Dickson 9.30 a.m. (9ft. Sin.) 9.4? i
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  • 256 7 'Much to d 0... it will take time 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. f HE acting Director of the Federation Medical Services, Dr. M. L. Bynoe, said today that steps were being taken to try to relieve overcrowding at Tanjong Rambutan Mental Hospital. He
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  • 41 7 About 80 boys and girls from the Chung Hwa Institution, Singapore, will join members of the Telok Ayer Methodist Youth Fellowship in an "end-of-tfhe-term" social at the church hall, in Telok Ayer Street, at 7.30 p.m. on July 29.
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  • 181 7 WHEN two Customs officers inspected a theatre In Nee Soon, they found that the dockets of the tickets sold there did not agree with the number of people in the audience, a Singapore court was told yesterday. An assistant Customs officer. Mr. Ding Slew
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  • 93 7 Lady MacOillivray, wife of the High Commissioner, flew back to Kuala Lumpur from Singapore yesterday— without her husband. She came to the Colony two days ago to meet Sir Donald who was due from London after having been away a month. But the plane carrying
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    • 255 8 of the light Snf ales is a WHITBREAD Sole Agents: MALAYA ANO BORNEO ,BOII\ LITTLE (Malaya) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG JLdJwCttaAJL MOOEB^ZES KITCHENS IB v Obtainable at Robinson Co., Ltd. John Little Co., Ltd. Lee Kian Joo Sin Huat Hin and all Leading Departmental Stores. Sole Agents:— SUN TRADING
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    • 238 8 Now, don't pot on that pathetic like this wfcea k took. It's bath-time and there's time and > n n.,h \V Viln no getting ont of it. Anyway.just only to keep w,,, i tl ln ,itl'"""» think bow fresh yon 'll feel after- suppose it's be, "u. hfBll^ I wards
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 330 8 f -v. s* I 23 Describes the foundation of a Straits Times Crossword *.s£.'%£?&£■««** (8). i^hj i I*l1 2 n§s| 3 f^m« i Jin s n s tiifp k^i 25- One such ocurred in i 491 |S 9 I J 1. Tubes which go down via thr lUi mmm 2ln
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  • 1712 9 Malaya has elected by counting heads, pointing, in past STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE iiiiiinilll WEDNESDAY will mark an epoch in the Federation's history and every schoolboy knows why. A Legislative Council with more than half its members chosen by the test of the ballot box is something new and a
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    • 87 9 so weedy nppling ligho lhc show i by bandbox shampoo jTOMACHrT] upsets py M■: i Anuad s:o i \-h rx- t thai <h< M ach be Itr whu ro««»t. ANTACID POWDER De Witt's ecs? Keep n the office Fter lunch I i 17 JWLB tm'and LAMES. J 13EI ROILED GOLD.
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    • 235 9 Grapefruit xsk>. and JUICES _J~~r Liquid Appl» X'm^^^a^^^^taaaamC^^-^^// P r "n« J'Jice \IB V^Hf ifl A\ Peach Nectar \^B^£ftHnlu\ /^>s. ear N ectar AW SvVRXIIA\ it^r^ Pineappie VUaHMVtHi^A\ J^\ v Apricot Nectar rt\^il B^*^H Bi^A V^^ Grape Juice "^2\ m\ Orange Juice Available in a wide jj range of sizes
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    • 147 9 Sherlock Holmes AW worth a farthiny IPirk Tvtivtj Address traced ■^^■■§■■^■■1 Tory cleaners usually 1 FFurn'on tvie ultra- [they mark the T rrsNor PUT THEIR MARKS ON THE U VIOLET, SAM. j^ PAt^TS POCKET NECESSARY MERES^rGOOOfWEVE coAT SLEEVE UN ING NEAR LININGS, TOO, ISAMf LOOK. TWE DEAD F| GOT TOPIND
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    • 1072 10 McALISTEK «Jc CO., LTD TEL: No.: ***** CLLBRMAN *k BOCKNALL KLAV£NESS LrN LONDON. HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES San i. HAMBURG PORTLAND, SEATTIj v MCI «C? and tor OS A., North Atlantic Portt Accepting ,or, o f O ond Canada ond vio Colombo Am«ri,« •CITY OF PERTH BOUGAINvmj Spore P. S'hom
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  • 46 11 ifRNE. Frl. fd on active undertone re- Exchange Ive wUJi lead were ojuM higher. IS 5 8 buyer 25/32 ■J9/o', J9/6 56/3 n/i 20/44 53/7 V» Ida 41/4. 43 3 n s 36/--i 51/3 29/9 18. 2 20 4 buyer 46 3'i 2: i
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  • 48 11 ibOer nuycrs it terriay cents j •r.idy. i 'i>. No i :i r I 8.- August No 1 I ellers ers 124 No. '■> buyen ii" .'i 1 inmerce xTi prices on per ib_ Buwrs Sellen 131 H 131 'i 129 130U :.>4>a 117' a 131 130
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  • 36 11 I v hange Hanks \schanges erday:--16, O.D. 32 :<!6 credit bills, 32 or O.K. ready: Ca- market in iy. the U.S. ted ,tt 5.83 cash and rjoied at 15.60 and I Id at 252
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  • 351 11 RUBBER TRADE ON LESSER SCALE, MART CLOSES STEADY By Our Market Correspondent WITH a smaller American off-take from London overnight, there was less covering on the Singapore Rubber Market yesterday and trading was on a lesser scale. si A SS St «i fl gm H e r Ubb T ranged
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  • 326 11 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association, Singapore section, reported: "Tins and rubbers continued to predominate the local share market with further gains in both the sections. Industrials were very quiet." Singapore brokers reported the following business done yesterday B. B. Petrol 505., 505.6 d.; Gammon $2.70; Henry Waugh $1.75;
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  • 404 11 SINGAPORE rubber market reacted strongly this week to the most welcome re-entrance of good American buying, states the weekly report of Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co., Ltd. This may well be due to increasing labour troubles in Indonesia and South IndoChina, but it must also
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  • 99 11 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were:- Copra: steady quiet; July $27'^ buyers, $27v l sellers; August $28 buyers, S28 s g sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk $4l'i sellers, drum $44^ sellers. Pepper: quiet with a total of 40 tons business reported; Muntok white $172,
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  • 89 11 IN the first six months of this year Malaya had a favourable overall trade balance of $52.9 million compared with an adverse balance of $44.4 million in the corresonding period last year. Imports including parcel post were 51.816.1 million (last year $1,495 6 million) and exports including parcel
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  • 44 11 rPHE Federation Financial Secretary has fixed the following prices for Customs taxation purposes for the week starting July 21: Rubber: $1.24% per lb. Copra: $448 per ton. Coconut Oil: $726 per ton. Palm Oil: $654.25 per ton. Palm Kernels: $351.75 per ton.
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  • 75 11 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Hornblower I' 2. Agapenor 45. Ryuwa Maru C.P.. Sydney 6 7, Steel Artisan 8.9, Tarifa 11. Rajula 13.14, Ascanius 15 16. Java 18 Erria 1920 General Van Gee n 21 22. Lao 23 24, Mentor 25 26.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 369 11 KNUTSEN LINE Fast and Regular Service CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS Sailing Arriving ncisco Singapore P.Swct Penang Fcemantlc 21 July 8 Aug 10 Aug 1 1 Aug 18 Aug E,kkc 13 Aii? 12 Sept 14 Sept 15 Sept 22 Sept Mifijkkc 3 Scdf 3 Oct 5 Oct 6 Oct 13Oc»
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    • 182 11 SHIPPING NOTICES NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA (N.Y.K. LINE, "lANnrtN MAPII" S.S. "ETOROFU MARU" LONDON MARU Arrived 16th July, 1955. Arrived 14.7.55 A General Survey of all damaged Consignees of cargo ex the above cargo discharged ex the above vessel vessel are notified that the General will be held
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    • 865 11 NOTICES THE TRADE NARKS ORDINANCE, 1938 No. M OF ltSt. Thin advertisement appears b Urection of the Registrar of Trade Marks under the provisions of Section 49(7) of the Ordinance. NOTICE la hereby given that the following Trade Marks registered In ;he name of Imperial Chemical Inlustrtea Limited, a British
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    • 655 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS CUSTOMS OFFICER. FEDERATION CUSTOMS SERVICES Applications for entry to the above service In the Federation are Invited from Federal Cltlaena who poatm an Honours Decree of a *n«^r' t f ri University or other high educational Qualification* together with mature experience such aa Commissioned Bervice In the Armed
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    • 238 11 BULLDOG ORNAMENTAL KTu)/ WINDOW GUARDS Manufacturers: ill K X U P6 3 HEAD OFFICE: SOUTH BUILDING. KUALA LUMPUR. Tel. Nos. 7146, 7147, 7148. 3446. Branch Office: No. 40. Cross Street, Spore 1, Tel: *****. Agents: Chin Sent, Ktiching, Sarawak. Hsrriton Crottield (B) Ltd.. North Borneo. OEI TIONG HAM PARK 51
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY FORUM
    • 245 12 He's not the hero he thinks he is YOUR editorial "Publicity or Simplicity" has explicitly clarified to the public why Mr. Lim Chin Siong is still a free man. in spite of his passionate request, to be behind bars like the two trade unionists whn are bein£ detained under the
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      12 12 "don't throw tme towel in yet. HE MAY KNOCK OUT THE KBVeRZ&."
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    • 192 12 I FULLY agree with you in your common sense statement: "The Secretary of State, Mr. Lennox-Boyd, will be in Singapore in a fortnight. There is no particular hurry in the appointment of junior ministers. Would it not be reasonable to wait and dLscuss constitutional problems
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    • 222 12 OUR Chief Minister has in effect said that the blame for any deterioration in public confidence must rest on those who organised the recent strikes and '•sympathy" strikes. It is universally accepted among realists and investors are essentially such that in every country, as In every school, there
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    • 256 12 THE more I read the papers these days, the greater grows my disgust at the mud-slinging by various party leaders. It is not denied that a certain amount of mud-slinging is to be expected wherever the game of politics is played, but that to be
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    • 96 12 Tired off strikes in Singapore rE City Council men want to have their cake and eat it too. They caused public misery by their previous strike. People removed their own rubbish and paid the rates at the same time. They had no sympathy with the strikers. Now the men again
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    • 257 12 AIR OF MALAYA REEKS' DURING any election campaign candidates never fail to abuse, to criticise and disparage each other or each other's policies. That is well and good. It Is conventional. But when one party begins to employ innocent children to shout and create every imaginable noise during election meetings
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    • 69 12 INCHE Sardon bin Haji Jubir, President of the UMNO Youth Section, is reported to have said, at an election rally at Batu Gajah, that the Alliance policy is to fight for the Malays and other communities, especially those in the Alliance, who represent the majority. I am
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    • 103 12 AT the Singapore Socialist Party's Council meeting, held on 15th August. 1954, under the Presidentship of Mr. Francis Thomas (Minister for Communication and Works) it was unanimously agreed that the "executive committee of the Labour Front should be appointed for a definite period, at most not beyond
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 658 12 IT was interesting to read Mr. Sutherland's letter concerning that most ungentlemanly speech of President Soekarno. The British Government has offered us an open road to end colonialism. A characteristic to be appreciated of the British. Yet. instead of choosing a subject more appropriate, Soekarno's speech was most
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      • 172 12 THE village of Chabang Tiga, which has a population of 6.000, is included in the town area of Kuala Trenuuapu since 1940 and we. the inhabitants of this village are paying the same rate of assessment fee as those in the centre of the town of
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    • 71 12 A COMPREHENSIVE i RANGE OF GENUINE I A RENAULT 1 SPARE PARTS j IS AVAILABLE AT I I S 1 PROGRESS MOTORS LTD. j 46. ORCHARD ROAD, SINCAPORE. I jr REPRESENTED IN THE FEDERATION BY WEARNE BROS., LTD. 7 c I If you require RENAULT spares or service, send us
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    • 178 12 WORLD FAMOUS SWISS WATCH «*7 T^ with m J& Solfix balance »!sa-*^ $pr j n) j EVERC yiT^s WAlui i^E*fc HAS A SWISS FACTO' > WfSM CUARA'iTEE VALU mj Jf THROUGHOUT THF Vf Mi&Ll3 INCABLOC Shock Absorbers safeguard M the vital puts of a watch against everyday shocks and jars
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    • 261 13 V T/1 tmmWm fnr P light, vrnti- a i la ble iisville. erooms wlUi Services. Electric Cook--300, 1C Kho *****. San.. 1 Cbanoavy $600 per ly Box Single 2 egj crt Wans ling utili- Apply Box I isi Onfur- SerM S Long- im ***** ilso 8 a.m.— > three BPd-
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    • 513 13 DANCING 20 Words $10 (minimum). l i-ii ln 1 month, 10 Words St. SO (Mm.) RAFFLES HOTEL Nightly Dance and Floor-Show from 9 to \2 p.m. EMBASSY HOTEL— Enjo- your dance at our Roof Garden nightly TRY DINING in our Patio at the West Point Garden. DANCE in the Open
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    • 538 13 EDUCATION to Wordt SS (Min.)— Box St ets. <xtrm. j ELIM KINDERGARTEN, 1079 SeranßOon Roa<l, opens 29th August i for 4—6 years. Registration Mon-] days— Fridays 9—ll a.m. Enrol' Early. Brochure on application. NEW CLASSES for Hokkien Cantonese and Mandarin, will be Commenced in August, Europeans or School Children Interested
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    • 852 13 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE 20 Words $S (Mlit.)— Box M rt*. extra. NEW TERRACE HOUSE— For Sale, 3 Bedrooms Type "O", good Locality, at Serangoon Garden Estate, with Modern Sanitation, C/Pan, E/Cooker and W/Heater. Apply at No. 154 -O Moulmein Road, Spore. after Office Hours. VEHICLES FOR SALE tO Words
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    • 428 13 a PUZZLE I SATURDAY Straits Timaai I WORD PUZZLE "L" j Cut out and pin with other coupons. Potting instructions appear below Addron i hi lelb|t|o|rM fm w 1 iiiitmi uriiiini Tit stalls dotted- llnn'«« CLUES FOR WORD PUZZLE L 6 1 Penon wlm own ntojMy, per- 4. The layman
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  • 552 14 IPOH Fri. WOMEN athletes were outstanding on the first day of the Perak A. A. A. championship^ on the padang today, breaking one state record and equalling another. Fourteen-year-old Lim Siew Geok, of Lady Treacher School, clipped 3 ssec. off the Perak women 'j 220
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  • 450 14 ENGLAND LOSE THEIR GRIP, TAKE ONLY 20-RUN LEAD AND N0W.... HEINE, TAYFIELD EACH GET FOUR WICKETS FOR 70 LEEDS, Friday. gXGLAND took a paltry lead of 20 runs on the first innings when the second day of the fourth Test match against South Africa
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  • 105 14 S. AFRICA IST INKS 171 KXGLAND IST INNINGS Railry Mm Heine 9 Low. son Mm (ioddard 9 May b Tayfleld 47 l.ork Ihw Gnddard 17 < omptoii c .Mansi'ii b Tayfield t.l (iravoney Ibw Heine 10 Insole lbw Urine 3 Mrlntyre Ib» Urine 3 Wardlr r (ioddard b Tuyfirld
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  • 150 14 Yorks beat Somerset by 8 wkts LONDON Fri. YORKSHIRE, helped by cenI tunes by Brian Close U43i and Vie Wilson (109 not out>. beat Somerset by eight wickets in the county cricket championship games ending today. The victory keeps alive Yorkshire's challenge to the holders, Surrey, who yesterday beat Glamorgan
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  • 359 14  - CIVIL LORD AND AMBASSADOR A GOOD DOUBLE EPSOM JEEP BY a MBASSADOR and Civil Lord, two top-flight "GyniA khana" horses, should make a safe double in the Deleted Racehorses handicaps at the Singapore Turf Club Gymkhana Meeting at the Bukit Timah today. J Ambassador, once a top class sprinter, has
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  • 362 14 Gymkhana events for today rpHE card of event for today's 1 Gymkhana meeting at Bukit Timah are given below. RACE 0NE— 2.15: Hacks Div. 2 I Catch weights 12.07)— 5J4F. 1. Audlola. 2. Craigmount, 3. Pine lady. 4. Sunstream. 5. Flame, 6. Petitioner. 7. Evening Star. 8. Randwick. 9. Academy
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  • 73 14 Two open events will be held at the annual athletic championships of the Achilles Club on the R.I. ground on July 31 starting at 3 p.m. These are the 880 yards and the discus. Ali wishing to compete in chese two events should get in
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  • 31 14 X.P.M., who were unable to field a team, conceded a walkover to Stanvac in their League Cup Competition Group "D" scheduled to be played at YMCA ground yesterday.
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  • 33 14 CHRIS I.HATAWA* limsliing an easy winner in the three miles event at the A.A.A. championships at White City stadium, London, on July 16. Chataway's time was 13m in. 33.6sec— Reuter photo.
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  • 328 14 CARTER GETS 5, SLADE 3 K.A.I 9 Indonesians 1. OOYAL AIR FORCE gained one of their easiest victories in the S.A.F.A. Community League when they trounced Indonesians 9-1 in a one-sided match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. This was the airmen's third victory in four
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  • 109 14 LONDON. Frl. r)ONALD CARR, the Derbyshire and England batsman, was today named to captain the M.C.C. "A" cricket team tc tour Pakistan this winter. Mr. Geoffrey Howard, the Lancashire secretary, was chosen as! manager of the party. The rest of the team will be selected on
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  • 55 14 The Army cricket team to play Police at Thomson Road tomorrow in the senior tourney is: Major Lewis (Capt), Major Blscombe. Major Whitmell, Major Evans, Capt Webb. Capt Aber, 2/Lt Calver Lt. Wellard. WO II Barron. Sgt Dauncey, WO II Hewlett. Twelth Man: Sapper Mason; Umpire: WO
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  • 74 14 3 8.0.D. cricket team to play G.H.Q. Signal Regt. at Princess Mary Barracks Dover Road, at 2 p.m. today is: Capt. P. Harper (capt), Maj. R. J. Mackenzie, Odr. E. M. Osman, SQMS T. Walker. Bgt. E P A. Haw, Sgt. Dauncey, Sgt.
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  • 60 14 Entries for the Singapore Business Houses F.A. Knockout Cup competition for the Senior (F. N Ciap) and Junior (Cheok Wah Cup) and the Reserve League are now open. The entrance fee of »10-00 perl team should be sent to the Hon I Treasurer. Mr. W. E.
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  • 478 14 BATU PAHAT, Frl. TWO Johore state records were A broken and another equalled at the first Johore Combined Schools athletic meet held here. Records bettered were the women's 220 yards and the 80 metres hurdles. In the 220 yards. Kepol Omar (Muar) set a
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  • 192 14 6 nations at least f or Asia boxing THE Blngapo x Boxirm A confident thai countries v. in the Rr S Asia bo.;. ships which led to be pore from Sept. 3. Burma an H already confi will join Si champion.^, at a S.A.H honorary secreta Dunsforrl. ciation had hope
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  • 128 14 Loh See Teck (Raffles House) won the Individual champion in the "A" division at the Haig Boys Schools (I) and (II) combined athletic sports held yesterday. He scored 18 points from wins ln the discus, shot putt, high jump and i -<*cond in the long
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    • 175 14 WEEKEND SPORTS DIARY TODAY I Aver R »J» h R«ad; 3 8.0.D. v 4R.A.F. (T). Tencala- I A II v e~ZZL S, HQ Sl n l R Bt PrlnrM Wanderer, at W^dsv'ille SOCCER Mary Barrarks; SC.R.C. v RAF FRIFNDLY- HAi»rom*.-~ Er v "¥O ir «z™ h f^GApg B sTn]o? N
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