The Straits Times, 12 March 1955

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    13 1 flatted The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE. SATI'RDAY. MARCH 12. 1»55. 15 CENTS
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    THE 'NEVER WAS' ARMY
    242 1 thousands of Home Guards wre 'illegal' KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. OVERNMENT yesterday corrected an that had left mwt of the Federation's Guuth in an illegal army. citizens 1 force did not exist. Ik Guards had done in defence of nst tin- law. to the Emergency Regulations, lards
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    Lock icon DOPE: NINE TONS SEIZED
    79 1 DOPE: NINE TONS SEIZED aner a oat tie BANGKOK. Fn. police seized nine tons of opium after a battle with tribesmen in north-east Siam. according to police reports reaching here. The opium is worth 30 million baht <M.250.000). Police have stepped op the campaign against opium smugglers following the discovery
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    Lock icon A SOVIET ECLIPSE
    83 1 Too late Ceylon MOSCOW Kri— lhr Smirl (.nirnmfnt newspaper livestia complained today that Ceylon had refused for "obviously political" reasons to allow a Russian delegation to co to Ceylon to study a total eclipse of the sun expected on June 20. ll said the Ceylon authorities had
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    Lock icon BIRTHDAY IN AUGUST may be the DAY
    328 1 BIRTHDAY IN AUGUST may be the DAY LONDON. Friday. PRINCESS MARGARET, rumoured to h«- planning to marry 40-year-old Group Capt. Peter Townsend. Is likely to spend her 25th birthday in August in Scotland, Buckingham Palace said yesterday. The birthday— on Aug. 21— could be a fateful day Under the Royal
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    Billy takes her to see London musical show
    38 1 BILL! v* \l l At I who escorted Prince** .Margaret to the Prince** Theatre, London on Thursday night to nee thAmerican musical "Wondci ful Town." Wallace often escorts t» Primes-
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    Scots castle I suggested as wedding gif
    75 1 Scots castle I suggested as wedding gif Mil i|l II N MOTHKR tv inquiring in Scotland for a j castle as a possible wedding gift for the Princeta and Group (apt Towmtend, the I Dalit Herald said yester- day 'The Queen Mother, who recently bought C astir May overlooking Pmtland
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    A G.I. NAMED STALIN
    110 1 He's accused of threatening to kill the President KANSAS CITY. Friday. PRIVATE CHESTER BTALIN of Bayonne. New Jersey. wu formally charged yesterday with threatening to kill President Eisenhower. Thr indictment said that he made the threat m a letter to the White Houae on Feb. 7.
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    Lock icon Back on war footing
    53 1 LONDON. Frl Moscow Radio said yesterday that the, development of heav\ industry was the Communist Party's firrt tu.sk as it was the basis of the iifctlonal economy The broadcast recalled that It w«»s the development of i heavy lrdustry which was "the ba*is o; victory in
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    Courtesy call
    26 1 LONDON. Fn The Soviet Deput; Foreign Minister. Mr Andrei Gromyko. yesterday paid a courtesy call on the Foreißn Secretary. Sir Anthony Eden U P
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    POLICE: 'BEWARE OF DOG'
    37 1 Police >mpanylng Bang- :s the m and natural' near tne aop.s ana by no means to "become exri'^d" It is understood that the police will not accept responsibility for unauthorised bites— A. P.
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    Peking won't start a big war over islands, says Stump
    193 1 Peking won't start a big war over islands, says Stump TOKYO. Friday ADMIRAL Felix Stump. Commander-in-Chief of American naval forces in the Pacific, today played town the likelihood of any immediate major conflict with Communist China over the offshore islands of Matsu and Quemoy. The admiral told newsmen "My personal
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    Lock icon Shah arrives at Baghdad
    34 1 BAGHDAD FTI -The Shah of Persia and Queen Soraya arrived nere today by air from a visit to Western Germany They will stay overnight before continuing to Teheran tomorrow. Reuter.
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    'To death' vow
    33 1 TAirEM. fti tremier v. iv. Yul. today vowed that the Nationalists would make "a death stand" on Matsu Island "even If the United States refused aaslstance." —I U P I
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    Lock icon U.S. gold sales
    28 1 WASHINGTON. Frl Tt\e US Treasury said today that the United States sold US$4l3.--000 000 worth of gold tn fo. i reign nations last year AP
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    Another shattered dream for Ng Tee
    346 1 Another shattered dream for Ng Tee AT 6, A LIFETIME OF SUFFERING f THE brmht hopes and expectations of Lvi Nr Tee who has suffered more grief in her six years than most people sufTcr in their life-, times, have been shat- tered Her father was a sailor and one
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    Lock icon Cheers for Duke
    44 1 VILLE FRANCHES. Frl. Th< Duke of Edinburgh left this tiny Riviera harbour yesterday aboard the royal yacht Britannia amid the cheers of 10.000 people lining the quays He Is on his way to attend British naval manoeuvres In the Mediterranean —Reuter
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    Lock icon Protest strike
    35 1 ROME Frl Workers at the central market and gas works here went on strike for one hour today In protest against a Fascist raid on the Communist Party headquarters on Wednescay night Reuter.
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    Lock icon Bemedalled hero accused of murder
    168 1 LONDON. Frl A six feel tall grey-haired British sergeant. Frederick Emmett Dunne 32 was remanded In custody for a week today charged with murdering his wlfcs first husband found hanged 1« months ago at an j army camp at DuUberg. Weat Germany The Bow Street
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    Lock icon Oil find
    15 1 NEW DELHI, rrl— lndia ha.-> vilscovered new deposits of oil in Assam Reuter
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    Lock icon MP to guit—and fight again
    47 1 MP to guit and fight again LONDON Frl. .Sir Richard Acland. a Socialist MP. an- I nounced last night that he wan resigning hK seal to fight the resulting by-< lectiin on the ksue of th<» hydr»gen bomb. Sir Richard 48. will stand as an independent Rruter.
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    A king accuses
    18 1 PARIS Frl Kint Norodom attain. th< French News Agcncv reported Ir<>m Pnum Penh i R<uier
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    FLEMING the man who found penicillin DIES
    260 1 FLEMING the man who found penicillin DIES LONDON. Fn. SIR Alexander Fleming, discoverer of penicillin, died at his home here today. The white-haired scientist, who lengthened the lives nf countless men and brought a healing hand to humanity died at the age of 73 in Chelsea, not far from 8t
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    Lock icon THE TIME OF DANGER
    55 1 LONDON, rrl— Mr. Emanuel shinwell. former Labour Defence Minister, said in a broadcast last night that there was a danger that when Russia reached what she regarded as equality with Britain and America In nuclear weapon. she might act. "And we must have some protection against
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    Civil war rages in South Vietnam
    219 1 Civil war rages in South Vietnam PARIS, Frl. fIVIL WAR is raging on v two front* In South Vietnam, according to the Paris evening newspaper France Soir, which said that the opponents of the Premier, Mr. Ngo Dinh Diem, were now in a position to overthrow him "within a few
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    STOP PRESS
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      9 1 22 DAYS TO DECIDE: FOR WHOM SHALL I VOTE?
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    SPOTLIGHT on Telok Ayer
    299 2 MORE BANKS TO THE MILE -AND FEWER VOTERS-THAU ANY OTHER DIVISION AN INDEPENDENT OPPOSES TWO PARTY MEN T»HE TELOK ATEB division, during office hours, is certainly the most populous of the twentyfive. It encompasses Raffles Place and Collyer Quay and is the home of more banks,
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    TODAY'S QUESTION
    148 2 It s not too late to see if you can vote A READER asks today's elec- I tlon question. "I thought at first." he says, "that I was not Qualified to vote. "But recently I have been receiving election manifestoes from candidates In my district. "I am beginning
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    The record of the candidates
    197 2 The record of the candidates TAN EWE CHEE (Labour Front), aged 55. pensioner. Born In Singapore. Educated at Raffles Institution. PERSONAL NOTES: President of the International Brotherhood of Magicians; president of the Aston Athletic Club: trade unionist ft SNG SIAK HWEE (Democratic Party I aged 36. a merchant. Born in
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    Polling stations
    332 2 THE Telofc Ayer electoral division Is the area bounded by the Singapore River, New Bridge Im4, I'pper Cross Street. South Bridge Road. Maxwell Road, s hen ton Way. Prince Edward Road and the aea (See map). It I* divided into five polling districts. Each district is allotted a
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    Sinatra forms own company
    50 2 NEW YORK. Frl. Frank Sinatra, singer and actor, has formed bis own motion picture production company. Arthur B. Krim. president of United Artists, said. The new company will make five films in five years for United Artists release. with Sinatra starring in three of them— AJ».
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    SHIP STOPS FOR TWO TARDY PASSENGERS
    126 2 rrHE 11.000-ton Panamanian ship Seven Seas was delayed two hours in Singapore yesterday because Australian passengers who had been sightseeing did not get back to ship by sailing time. Bound for Italy and Southampton with 500 passenger* from Australia, the Seven Seaa was pulling
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    Lock icon PARLIAMENT DEBATE ON MONKEYS
    81 2 PARLIAMENT DEBATE ON MONKEYS NEW DELHI. Fri. Indian members of Parliament have asked the Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, to take steps to protect them against monkeys which have ransacked their homes. Monkeys entered the home of one member this week, scattered his books and toie them to pieces, broke open
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    Ban on fun
    35 2 BANOKOK. Frl Two newspapers here prominently re- 1 ported yesterday that the police have been ordered to arrest any Government racial seen ''sneaking Into a cinema hall during office hours." A. P.
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    Visiting America
    28 2 BANOKOK. m. Siamese Premier Phlbul Songgram 1" due In the United Stales on May 2 a.v part of a four to flvemonth world tour. A. P.
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    Lock icon Mecca — the reward
    36 2 Mecca the reward MANILA. Frl An expenses I paid trip to Mecca may be won by whoever supplies Information leading to the cap. ture of the Muslim bandit leader. Kamlon. a Government source said today U.P.
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    $5 MILLION PAID TO POOR
    64 2 The Singapore Oovernment gave away over $5 million last year In public assistance, tuberruloslK and sickness allowances, said Mr T. P Cromwell. Secretary for Social Welfare, yesterday Public assistance allowances. mostly for the unemployed. who are disabled or too old to work, topped the list
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    THE 'TEMPLER TOUCH' WILL BE WELCOME
    579 2 THE 'TEMPLER TOUCH' WILL BE WELCOME EMPIRE TROUBLE-SHOOTER Sir Gerald Tempter, who wtt this week appointed to an i mnor(H new post at the Minbtry of Defence which makes him rirt»| commander-in-chief of all forcea stationed in British colon k s been given his first assignment to clean up Kenya's
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    BRITAIN'S HUNTER BETTER THAN MiG
    58 3 BRITAIN'S HUNTER BETTER THAN MiG DOS. Fri. ry for 1 V-. ard, rday that were ones. i debate 3.900.--ear year. Ward said, .ickly [xiwer ..ilities new H was "rer- at the and indeed Promising arly flißhts a? nphter iderabte pro»de was ■mmand would r ovine i ben which the Men
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    TERRORIST WAS A POOR SHOT
    37 3 TERRORIST WAS A POOR SHOT An gun hid- nod to s former t the Phlh( waj front of hi- his bodyItot a i the b I the fleeine gun iammed r ;>ed into a d made sood
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    'Help' in three languages
    22 3 Police hcrr rterday to for help in three Prado reported >■. had beer. the said, can English A P
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    Lock icon They want a Colonial bar in the Lords
    268 3 TWO OPPOSE SUGGESTION TO CREATE COLOURED PEERS HOUSE BELONGS TO THIS COUNTRY'- VANSITTART A W>ESTI()N for admitting Commonwealth and C (denial representatives to the House of Lords was criticised by two peers last ni*ht. nn th J J rds Were oOnt inuin
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    Lock icon BOOMING BRITAIN: by Winston
    222 3 BOOMING BRITAIN: by Winston Journey's end on the ntad back LONDON. Fri. CIR WINSTON CHUR- CHILL said today that Britain under his Government had "regained her place in the world by patient diplomacy and the exercise of that leadership for which lonp experience has fitted our country. "We have gonr
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    Gen. Ely in Paris for talks
    28 3 PARIS. Fri -General Ely French Commander-in-Chirf tn Indo-Chlna. arrived here !rnm Saipon for consul- with the Government H< will be here for
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    Lock icon Heil, Sir Winston
    34 3 BONN Fri Winston Churchill Is expected to visit Germany at the invita. f Dr Adenauer. thr Chancellor, it was learned today. The visit will probably place towards the end of Reuter.
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    Big: setback after dock strike
    75 3 MOMBASA Frl —A six-day strike of 10.000 African dock and other workers which ended here on Tuesday night has caused a serious setback to the economies of British territories in East Africa. Mr. V L Thompson, acting chairmar.' of the Mombasa Imports Purhasing Committee, said
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    Lock icon Film star found dead
    59 3 MEXICO CITY. Frl. The body of film star Miroslava was found m her apartment yesterday Officials said she had taken an overdose of sleeping tablets. The name of the 27-year- 1 old Cz«>choslovakian-born actress had been linked recently with that of the Spanish mat ador Luis
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    £80,000 CAR WITH THE JET-AGE STYLE
    181 3 THE LABORATORY ON WHEELS' IS 19 FEET LONG AND SEVEN FEET WIDE THIS LINCOLN FITIRA. it rar with the )Min style has made its bow in New York and has already b«en at vied the moat re to lutionar) and advam-eif vehicle ever to
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    Lock icon Mr. LIONET v SIX MAU MAU
    107 3 Mr. LIONET v SIX MAU MAU He bags 5 of them NAIROBI. Fri. A RESERVE police officer, who stumbled on a Man Mau fang of six in a Nairobi suburb yesterday. arrested three men and two women. He shot and wounded a fourth man. who escaped r r ii Lionet.
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    $478,000 FRAUD PLOT: TWO MEN JAILED
    126 3 LONDON. Friday. rO men wrre sent to prison for four years here yesterday for conspiracy to defraud the Pakistan High Commissioner in London of £55.883 (about $478,000). They were Ernest Humphrey 38 and Richard Land 37. a former clerk In thr High Commissioners office.
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    Lock icon FOUR BODIES IN SUITCASES
    188 3 Mother who hid births is jailed MAIDSTONE. Kent. Friday. A 33-YEAR-OLD MOTHER, who earned around a "mobile mortuary" of suitcases hiding the mummified remains of four babies she had in three years, was jailed yesterday for 12 months She pleaded guilty to trying to hide the
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    Lock icon Winston's guest
    23 3 LONDON, Fri— Mr.s Eleanor Roosevelt, widow of the late American President, lunched yesterday with the Prime Minister. 81r Winston Churchil. AP
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    Lock icon Wreck found
    36 3 TAIPEH. Fri A search party last night reached the wreckage of the United States C-54 transport plane which crashed In southern Formosa last Sunday and confirmed that all 14 passengeri had been killed Reuter
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    Lock icon Lady Mary poisoned
    50 3 NEW YORK. Fn The death of Lady Mary Oreave* here a fortnight ago was cauaed b? barbiturate poLsoninp the Ne» York coroner reported Lady Mary, a 34- year-old widou and the daughter of the Countess of Dyaart, was found dead m h«r flat on Feb 23 Reuter
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    Lock icon $35,000 for her nose
    59 3 HARTFORD. ConnecUcut Pri I -A woman viu awarded US$ll,BOO >M535.000> by a Superior Court Judge yf«trrday on the claim she suffers mental anguish b»-<au*f she can no longer powder her no»e She said she broke her noae In a rar arcident two years ago and cannot
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    Lock icon MALAYA CHANGES—NO REASON FOR FEAR
    93 3 MALAYA CHANGES— NO REASON FOR FEAR KONO KONG, Frl— Mr C Bl«k*r. chairman of the Honp Kong and Shanghai Bank, referred today to the constltu tifinal changes that are to take place in Malaya. In hi> statement to shareholders, he said "We are firmly convinced that the BrttLsh Oovernment has
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    LONDON STOCKS
    342 3 LONDON PM 'THE otock markru hare wer«* dull 1 and apart from yeatcrdajr t bPttpr lonr on Wall Sueet ihrre »v llttir to help them Adverap influrncaa tnrludro fear* of dearer money and the dtnappotntinc trade flfurea (or Pebruar) OUiedfPd itoclu led the derlin* and Miflered sharp loaaek
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    LONDON TIN
    26 3 LONDON Mar 11—Cash Ruur> £713: SHlen £714: Forward Bayers CTlfc Srllrrs *****: Set tlement C 713): Tumour a.m. ito tona: p m 7« ton-
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    LONDON RUBBER
    32 3 LONDON. Mar 11 Spot MS d April 3*Sd April-June 3*>,d. Juh-Ser>t 3«'.d Ort-Der 25.d Jan-Mar 3»Sd. Marth c.l f M'7d April r l f NSd. May ciJ M.d.. Tom Firm
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    'All's well in the Far East'
    377 4 FIELD MARSHAL INSPECTS fAR-FLUWO OUTPOSTS AND REPORTS: CONFIDENT SIR JOHN HARDING SAYS: I LIKED WHAT I SAW THE CHIEF of the Imperial General Staff, Field Marshal Sir John Harding, confidently announced in Singapore yesterday: "I am satisfied with the situation in the Far East
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    Drought hits village
    60 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Prl— Two thousand villagers of Kampnng Pertama. badly hit by a drought, have decided to ask the Government to lnstal pipe water and electricity in the village. "We now have to use water from streams as our wells are dried up." Inche Ahmad bin I
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    HGs take over
    24 4 JOHORE BAHRU. FTl.— The defence of Senai new village this week became the responsibility of the Johore Btate Home State Guards.
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    SHE DECLARED HER BANGLES TOO LATE
    142 4 PENANO. Friday. A HIGH COURT Judge today ordered the forfeiture of two gold bangles after admonishing a woman who declared them "too late" to the Customs— then added 'I hope the appropriate authorities will see fit to order the return of the bangles to
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    S.C. accused of sacrilege
    51 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Frl. Special Constable Mat bin Awang was accused here today of committing sacrilege in 8t Anne's Church Mat. member of an area security unit, pleaded not guilty to a charge of damaging two statues on March 8 He was granted $250 bail till March
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    JOBLESS MAN HANGS HIMSELFI
    271 4 Mistress was expecting baby 4 WOMAN, yesterday, told the Singapore Coroner. Mr. K. T. Alexander, that two weeks before her lover was found hanging from a tree in Bidadari Cemetery, he drank heavily and had nightmares in his sleep. The woman. Urn Chye Suan. «v testifying
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    Business air special urged
    57 4 Business air special urged MALACCA. FTi. AM ALACCA Chamber of Com. merce wants a tourist air service between Singapore on two afternoons a week. Mr. A. W. Acton, the president, today, said that the chamber had suggested to Malayan Airways that the service be operated on Monday and Thursdays. It
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    Dinner and dance
    29 4 The Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union will hold Its first dinner and dance at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 7.30 p.m. on Mar. 19.
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    Youth meeting
    24 4 The Singapore Youth Council will hold its annual meeting at the Council Hall. 145. Orchard Road, at 9.30 p.m. on March 22.
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    Court tributes to lawyer
    49 4 PLNANO. Fri Tributes from both bench and bar were paid In tht- Penang High Court to- day to Mr Francis McNab, a| lawyer, who died suddenly in hospital on Tuesday. Mr. McNab came to Penane in mi after having practised in Edinburgh for 22 years.
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    Village to hold weekly fair
    51 4 PENANO. Fri.— To provide a regular market for villagers to sell their produce, the Maehang Buboh village committee will hold a weekly Sunday fair at 8 p.m. from March 20 Traders and businessmen from Buklt Mertatam and other centres have been invited to set up
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    2 mil. HOTEL for MCA in COLONY
    232 4 More flats and shops going up in Singaporr 168 rooms, dance hall, roof garden 11/ORK has started on tv private multi-million, dollar building development In Orchard Road. Singapore. The Nghee Ann Kongsl has began building a flvestorey block of shops and flats on
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    'JEALOUS MAN' TIES UP WIFE
    143 4 'JEALOUS MAN' TIES UP WIFE A MAN told a Singapon Court he tied his wife's I behind her hair: two hours, been was annoyed I her with two men. Chua Bens Teek wai two months for confining his wife, chua Hoi In house at Juron* Rod on Feb 16 Chua
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    Church leader drops in for brief visit
    66 4 Church leader drops in for brief visit THK RKV. JOSfc A. YAP. ••*rcutive secretary of th. Federation of Christian C'hurche* in th.- Fhilippinrv .irrni-d in Singapore by air from Bangkok yrstrrday for a short visit. Hr wms one of flvr Kilipinn rrprrsriitativm who attend ed thr Asian Audio-ViMi.il Aids conference
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    Seamen's club committee
    64 4 The follow ins hMJ appointed to the committee the Singapore Asian Seuß«n» Club: The M;t>?er AtttajMl i chairman. Mr fDeputy FJnancia Mr. J N W<K)d nrrx ntative of the mntolrf Transport. Mr T A (Asian Seamen* Wf V* Office. Ca*)l 1 lin. Mr I R I BMrtOD
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    New Parole Board named
    73 4 The following have been appointed members of the Parole Board in Singapore until March 31 1958 Mr Justice E N Tavlor (chairman). Lt -Col F W Harvey < deputy chairman >. the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, the Director of Education, the Commissioner for Labour, the Commissioner
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    'Guilty' plea by police clerk
    24 4 PENANC F: A I clerk M I Mohan I plead' I criminal by r $900 b. Polu-. W :>■ I
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    Man charged with murder
    22 4 Man charged with murder Manlkam trial >•• -.Nt» i pan JDfhOi a char Triangarr i i Ft* at 1! Ball wav case v*
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    Shipping tally
    22 4 A total of 39.244 ships entered and cleared Singapore harbour last year. Their com- I bined tonnage totalled 49.101.530 torn.
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    Washed up
    15 4 POIAIIO I morning foi the beach The child „ld. had b. the tide.
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    HEMINGWAY'S SISTER, THE ORCHID LOVER
    225 4 Ursula makes a bee-line for the Botanic Gardens MRS Ursula Hemingway Jep- son, a sister of the Nobel Prize winning American au- thor. Ernest Hemingway, is in Singapore Just to see our famous orchids. The orchid lover came all the way from Hawaii because It
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    Fried fish fine
    40 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Frl Mohamed Ismail of Sing* pore, who moved a bottle o! pickle.s and fried fUh without a permit at Tmnjong Bura: wax fined $300 by Mr N I Cohen in the Seuions Court Pengerang yesterday
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    $50 MIL. more this year IF rubber stays at 90 CENTS
    105 5 $50 MIL. more this year IF rubber stays at 90 CENTS i MfM K. W- Tne I' U t.r,n government will H^BljMM "windfall" f" f3 r if rubber stays at Vn, pn<e. the Finan/.:,,r Mr. K. Him,--f It, saM today. •',A revenue from the rubber production f*" was based on
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    Defaced card
    17 5 BAHRU. Frl had a defaced dentity j to one tri Mr. N.L. S< Nsions Court.
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    AIR CHIEF VISITS SELETAR
    32 5 A. E ClOUSmmandinp r. RJU :onance Base at SflfUr Singapore. Seletarville. which has a population of over 3.000 accommodates 1.100 local employees of the R.A.F. and their families.
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    DOUBT, SO PROSECUTION BACKS OUT
    290 5 Guards of bandit-raided village set free But loophole in the law is now plugged mm i- v SEREMBAN, Friday. 15 Home Guards of Rasah new village, near Scremnan, who were charged after a terrorist attack on the village on Feb. 12, were acquitted oday by
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    Patrol kills terrorist
    51 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl A police patrol killed one of five terror Ma they contacted in the Belengu area of Temer loh iPahangi today. The dead terrorist has been ide nutted a* Tai Ngow. 22 a i Haicita who left Temerloh new village to go underground ear:v ;n
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    Girl swallowed iodine
    39 5 A 14-jrear-old Singapore schoolgirl. Doreen Tay. was sent to the General Hospital last night after she had accidentally swallowed a quantity of iodine in her house in Canning Rise Her condition is believed to be serious.
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    Friends' meeting
    22 5 The next meeting of the Friends of Singapore will be at 229 BukJt Tlmah Road, at 6 p.m next Friday.
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    HE SHOT HIMSELF IN GUARDROOM
    151 5 minutes after Ser- 6f» nt Sydney Hilton was ouMtioned by the Military Police, he was found shot dead in a guardroom at RAT Seletar. the Singapore Coroners Court was told yesterday Corpora! W M Richsrd told the court that he was on guard duty on
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    The Fairfield Girls' School gets a new $240,000 wing
    73 5 The Fairfield Girls' School gets a new $240,000 wing A mm Mi of tbe tairfielri Girls' School. Singapore, wa» opened yesterday by Mrs. L Archer (above), wife of the Methodist Bishop for south East Asia. It costs $:4«.»M The Govern- rn.nl gave 9f3.«M. and the rest was sakarrtbed by tbe
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    100 seek 6 glamour rail jobs
    88 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri NEARLY 100 girls have applied for the six Jobs as receptionists In the Kuala Limpur and Singapore railway reservation bureaux. Singapore are to have two girls and Kuala Lumpur four The Railway wants attractive unmarried Rlrls mho stand "not less than
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    Youth fined
    29 5 For having seven copies of a seditious publication called •Tang Dee" Desolate Ground Chen Kong Ylam. 21 was fined $250 or three months jail In Singapore yesterday
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    Mad seaman stabbed daughter-in-law
    191 5 A SINGAPORE jury found Leo Ting Chew. 68. a retired seaman. tried at the Assizes yesterday on a charge of attempted murder of Low Ah Chong. his daughter-in-law, guilty of causing grievous bodily harm but insane. With the Jury's majority verdict of 5-2 Mr. Justice Knight
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    Welfare men short of cash
    59 5 PENANG Fri The Settlement Welfare Committee may have to start Its new term by borrowing money from the reserve fund. Mr Kok Sin Hock the chairman, warned the annual meeting today Mr. Kok reported that funds had been reduced to $1,284 on March 1 after
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    Girlpunished—father punches teacher
    183 5 Girlpunished— father punches teacher 28 PUPILS WERE TOLD TO DISCIPLINE HER KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A TEACHER admitted to the Second Magistrate here today that he told 28 of his pupils, including boys, to punish a 12--year-old girl because she was always quarrelling with them. The day after this the girl's
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    UGH! DISGUSTING —MISS BACH
    212 5 She frowns at bull-wrestling \|ISS L. BACH, one of the Colony's best-known A animal lovers, said yesterday that she was disgusted" at a proposal to re-introduce bull-wrestling in Kelantan- Admitting that this old •port of northern Malaya might not be cruel or harmful to bulls. Miss
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    Claims trial on hurt charge
    52 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fti. K. 1 Vadlvelu 27. of Batu Caves, today claimed trial in the First Magistrate's Court here on a charge of causing hurt to Lachumanan with a penknife on reb 20 Bail of $200 was allowed The case Is to be heard on
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    He cheated to get public aid—jailed
    115 5 He cheated to get public aid— jailed ONE man was Jailed for two months and four other people were bound over last year for cheating th<- Singapor< Welfare r>partrrH-nt out <>f public assistance payments the secretary of the department. Mr T P Cromwell, said yesterday. In addition a charge of
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    $40,000 opium forfeited
    38 5 rtNANG. Fn— The Sessions Court here today ordered the forfeiture of $40,000 worth of u:icia:merl opium. The opium, weighing 46 fcatls had been seized from the R&jula when she arrived from I:.dia on Jan. 4
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    Woman missing
    23 5 A 27-year-old woman. Low Lian. has been reported miss ing from her house in Kamponji Tlong Bahru Singapore >\nc> Tarn ytst'-rday.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    24 6 minimum,. rVRD John and Brothcn of S Dd >' >fl <>f Ward ho attended on him nd .ill Fnpnd.s d Coiiclolatory ..•tended the Funeral.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Sat. Mar. 12, 1955. New Roads for China
    828 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat. Mar. 12, 1955. New Roads for China The realistic view of Communist China and its problems that was taken by the chair- man of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank at the bank's iinnual mooting yesterday is a j mIeMN corrective to the two extremist schools
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    Test For Alliance In Penang
    429 6 Test For Alliance In Penang "Let Penang lead." a slogan to which the island's people lovingly cling, was appropriately quoted by the High Commissioner at the first meeting of the Settlement's new Council. No-one will dispute its truth on this occasion. Alone among the Federation's nine components, Penang asked for
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    As I was saying...
    942 6  -  CYNICUS by ELECTIONEERING i n Sinstapore has still to RPt properly under way. It has been an extremely quiet week, marked only by a squabble on election posters and the dally meeting in Empress Place, where a talker at once has alm o s professional status,
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    SATURDAY STUDY
    12 6 WHAT'S THE .SEWS' -Phvt>-t. l -i:;Jt by Sam Kai Faye
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    SINGAPORE MOSAIC
    946 6 MALAYSIA* VOW that they have planned the future of KallanR. preserving a sort of Rreen belt on the seaward front, I have found a new interest in the particularly attractive and awkward road that runs out alons: the East Coast of Singapore island. I happened to have a
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO
    100 6 From thr Strait* Times of Feb. 9, IMS: BY the dPiith of Mr. J. Cooper on Thursday lant at the advanced ngr of 91 year.s, another link with the past of Singapore has been severed The late Mr Cooper was Deputy Renl.sttar In the Shipping Office in
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    Mr. Moore asked me to persuade girl'
    702 7 RESERVED AS 'BARTERED BRIDE' CASE ENDS rUAT $1,600 WAS TO BE 01 DOWRY, COURT TOLD HIM; told the Singapore Third Critrid Court yesterday that Reginald her to persuade a 23-year-old Chinese l, 0 become his secondary wife. that Ebert. whom she knew as
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    Four months' grace for 'Ministers'
    57 7 j., u M M.'IR. Fri. (.overnment unnourueu t terms »f the nine and *1 unoffil ederal I.egislaI hive been exlil lime :HJ. mnit follows the the Federation ih.it the "Minislj m itflue imlii legislature is Mine. thr list of reunofnetab is ..I Nopier of ffnanc
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    Farewell tea for priest
    30 7 it un of Si. h Singapore. Veil tea party sentatton to Rev A. E. Mrs. Clayton nlng .-.'Tvirp at rmw. ("'ay-ton at* Britaia in tl.-e n
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    Workman killed
    12 7 irer, pong is killed by a work at arves yester-
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    DEATH
    17 7 Ifi. fifth son Cbeov Hin. insiance:; on Funeral today p m Cortege !!"-pital mortuary i rematorum
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    Schoolboy dies after accident
    82 7 Schoolboy dies after accident HO SIM in inc. 16. an Anglo-Chinese School student, was fatally injured in an accident involving an oil company truck near the Junction of Dunearn and Chancery Road yesterday afternoon. He was cycling to school with a friend for names when the accident occurred. He died
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    R.S.P.C.A's WORK OF MERCY
    162 7 R.S.P.C.A's WORK OF MERCY THE Singapore Branch of the Royal Society for the Prevention of the Cruelty to Animals last year rescued a total of 1.856 Injured, stray and unwanted animals. The R s. P C A Advisory Service received 6.244 calls and boarded 237 animals, while 568 animals were
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    Scholarship bill goes up
    56 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Negri Sembilan Council of Btate is to have discretion to use more than $45,000 from revenue for scholarships every year, if it passes a new bill to be Introduced soon. The present N.S. Scholarship Fund Enactment says that $45,000 no more, no
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    Iron pipes stolen
    18 7 Sixty cast Iron pipe lines worth $3,000 were reported stolen from OUlman Barracks. Singapore, yesterday
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    St. Patrick's Day
    26 7 The Irish community In Singapore will celebrate St Patricks Day, March 17, with a dinner at the Sea View Hotel at 8 pm.
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    Band concert
    19 7 The Singapore Police Band will play at Katung Park from Y3O pm. to «.30 p.m. on Monday.
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    The Braga banners fly again
    97 7 The Braga banners fly again rE election banners of Mr. A. J. Braga. Labour Front candidate for Katong In the Singapore Legislative Assembly election, were taken down in error. After receiving a letter from the City President. Mr. TP.F McNelce. he said yesterday he would put them back again. He
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    Lecture by Sir Sydney Caine
    54 7 "The Human Factor In Economic Development" will be the subject of a lecture by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya. Sir Sydney Calne. on Monday. March 14, at 8 30 p m. The lecture, arranged by the University Economic Society will be at the
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    Suicide bid: She is bound over
    46 7 I.im Chou Bock pleaded guilty yesterday In the Singapore Eighth Police Court to attempted lulclde with caustic soda, on Dec. 1 at Trafalgar i Home. Ylo Chu Kang Road. She was discharged on a bond of $50 for four month.*
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    $75,000 award for Flying Club
    167 7 THE Royal Singapore Flying 1 Club 1* to get $75,000 compensation from the Colony Oovernment for the low of lt» lease at Kallang Airport. The .slt«* on which the club's hangur .stand*. I* P»rt c>f a proponed road In the Governments housing srhemr when Kallang
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    TONGUES WEREN'T TIED
    439 7 Marshall's solution: Nine languages, nine interpreters Life with the Yaps -a bit of babel Straits Times Elections Reporter TMERE was little time 1 for laughter and less for Mr. David Marshall —at yesterday's lumhtime election meeting at Empress Place in Singapore. Mr. Yap Pheng Deck and multl-llnguallsm
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    MARSHAL YOUR FACTS: AMY
    229 7 Reply to election speech \|RS AMY EDE. Progressive Party City Councillor. said yesterday that she was "highly nattered" by the remarks Mr. David Marshall. Labour front candidate for Calrnhlll. made about her at his lunchtlmej election meeting on Thursday. Evidently Mr. Marshall thinks that, by attacking
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    Higham on leave
    33 7 Mr. A A. Williams organisation secretary. Singapore will act as Under Secretary from Monday to March 10 during the absence of Mr J D Hlgham who will be on leave.
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    Co-op gets loan
    21 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Frl. RIDA has approved a loan of $10,000 to the Jnhore Bahru Co-operative Btores Society Ltd.
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    GIANT FREIGHTER IN PORT-FIRST TIME
    108 7 THE first of the United States Maritime Administration's giant "Mariner" class freighters, the Old Dominion Mariner, called at Singapore yesterday on nor maiden voyage. The 563- ft long .ship has a displacement of 21 003 torn. Bhe U two and a half times the slae
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    Insolvent on $5,500 debt
    40 7 Chea Chsok Lye. a woman trading as Malaya Bhirt Factory, was adjudicated a bankrupt in the Singapore High Court yesterday. Chea was owing V V Ramsal, trading as Asia Textile Company, $5.55T47 on a Judgment debt.
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    He will pay—in 102 months
    41 7 He will pay— in 102 months Joseph de Rilva. a clerk. whose liabilities totalled $2 bto wax adiudlcated a bank rupt In the Singapore High Court yetterday. Dt Hilva offer to pay $25 a month to his creditors wa* accrpt^d. I
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    The Alliance manifesto — in 100 pages
    90 7 The Alliance manifesto in 100 pages KI'ALA I I MPI K Fri rl National Council of the i I MNO MCA Alliance will meet for the first time on Faster SuniUy \pril in to consider its platform for the Federal election*. This Is now la the form of a memorandum
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    World tour
    34 7 Mr. J A. Jacobso.i, vice-pre-sident of the Chase National Bank of New York who is on a world tour, arrived in Singapore by air from Jakarta yesterday He leaves for Manila today
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    N. Borneo — new Chinese frontier
    155 7 N. Borneo new Chinese frontier VORTH BORNEO Is In A^ urgent need of some "sort of a Marshall Plan" for its future survival, said a visltlnj? American professor in Sintfapore yesterday. Professor J. O. M Brock wa s speaking to the Science Society of Malaya on "Borneo Bark wood* or
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    Labourers jailed for $1,270 theft
    63 7 THREE labourers were convicted in the Singapore First District Court yesterday of stealing $1,270 worth of water pipes belonging to the War Depart m-nt at Kent Ridge on Dec 3 Llm Tung Yang was sentenced to three months' Jail and Llm Cheng Huat and Teo
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    Ten fires in six hours
    46 7 Singapore Fire Brigade fought 10 lallang fires within six hours yesterday. Two were In Shenton Way. The rest were In Paya Lebar. Holland Road. T'lok Blangah Road. Pepys Road. Cantonment Road. Chua Chu Kang Road. Jurong Road and River Valley Road.
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    BODY FOUND IN THE SEA
    62 7 Singapore Marine Police yes- terday morning found the body lof an elderly Chlne.se in the I sea off Clifford Pier. The dead man. of *.hin bull and about 5 ft 5 in tall wa dressed In white long-sleeved shirt and khmkl long pants ••■•ith black
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    K.L. thieves were busy
    59 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Three lengths of telephone wire, each of 150 yards, were cut and stolen at Cheras Road early yesterday. The wires were cut along the railway line, about a quarter of a mile from the main road. Thieves broke into the HQ Malaya ranteen
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    'IMPROVE LIBRARIES.' SAYS GROUP
    66 8 'IMPROVE LIBRARIES.' SAYS GROUP The newly-formed Malayan Library Group wants Malayan libraries to be better run. The group will meet in Singapore on March 25 to adopt a constitution The inaugural meeting was attended by 47 librarians, mainly from schools. Raffles library and the University of Malaya The group wants
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    Two committed for trial
    65 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Nikka Singh. 45. and Harman Singh. 35, both of Kampong Pandan new village, were today sent for trial in the High Court on a charge ol causing grievous hurt to Piara Singh with a changkol handle and shovel on Jan. 8 Both reserved
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    $1400 for Red Cross
    50 8 RAUB. Frl.— A total of $1.***** was raised from a fun fair, a dance and a flag day held recently at Fraser's Hill. Pahang. in aid of the British Red Cross Society The money wIU be handed over to the Raub district branch of the society.
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    Annual dinner
    29 8 The annual Boat Race dinner of the Oxford and Cambridge Society in Singapore will be held at the \<| lphi Roof Garden at 8 p.m. on March 26.
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    Election rally
    20 8 The Peoples Action Party will hold an election campaign public meeting at Fairer Park at 5.45 p.m. tomorrow.
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    'State is sowing seeds of Communism'
    236 8 LAND-HUNGRY PEASANTS QUIT KELANTAN TO FIND NEW HOMES FOR GROWING FAMILIES KOTA BHARU, Frl. 'THE Kclantan Govern--1 ment was accused at a meeting of the Kota Bharu division of UMNO today of sowing the seeds of Communism by refusing to give peasants additional land
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    FILM FAME IS THEIR HOPE
    195 8 15,000 see five shy girls take a step to stardom MORE THAN ***** people crammed the I'M NO. trade fair in Johore Bahru on Thursday night to watch the first public Aim test of five Mala> girls aged from 16 to 33. The girls all
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    PLEA FOR WORLD PRAYER
    158 8 FOUR women church leaders I «'ho are making a world tour are due in Singapore on Tuesday They are making the tour for the World Day of Prayer and are Inviting women church leaders throughout the world to attend the United Church Women's 1955 assembly in
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    Lecture on land
    73 8 Professor L. Dudley Stamp Professor of Social Geography at the London School of Economics, will give a public lecture on "Land use. surveys and the development of resources' at the Arts Theatre University of Malaya. Cluny Road. Singapore, at 6 p.m. on Tuesday. He will be the
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    FARIDAH IS A FILM FAN
    42 8 MISS I A KID Ml (left), shown with actress Maria Mm. .do in an rk- pupil of the Katong Convent. She is a krrn cinema -toer and aays she to enthusiastic sbout Aim work Straits Times picture.
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      1439 9 Sun Yat Sen aimed at golden age of brotherhood in China A I )NG a red and rutted lane that gives on L to Balestier Road, Singapore, the passerby can hardly fail to note a large bungalow set back from the road, behind two pairs of imposing wrought-iron gates. The
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      147 9 Shvrtork Hatmvs Fantitiar /nn> MB irk Trary Ail mug hi up ■^■■■BH foOSW TRAIL V.W VOUUfc I^J \> Q I T cc > <=OC ▼*UTCWIFrTH_i lu^> '5 RJNNV.' f WOIT.SAM. 527r5%v SJj/.^i n CENTS "i GET TWf5 PK I U V^ V^?LT^ WEUAVENTA TwEPE ALL VEARSf OU BOOTUER! n A
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    Optimistic sentiment on market
    446 10 Optimistic sentiment on market RUBBER REVIEW AFTER the wide fluctua- tlons of recent weeks the rubber market appeared to be settling down at around the two shilling level and trading during the earlier part of the week was almost bark to normal, states the weekly report of Holiday Cutler, Bath
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    RUBBER PRICES
    135 10 March first grade rubber buyers fob cloned In Singapore yesterday at 90". cent* a lb.. 1> t renU above Thursday* closing price The closing tone was erratic after a Urge turnover. Closing rubber price* yesterday In cents per lb were No. 1 R 8 S Spot loose buyers
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    RUBBER PRICE UP AGAIN IN SINGAPORE ON HEAVY BUYING
    368 10 RUBBER PRICE UP AGAIN IN SINGAPORE ON HEAVY BUYING By Our Market Correspondent GPECULATIVE buying touched off by local interpretation that the Formosa situation v\;is worsening, coupled with better rubber consumption estimates for 1955 in the U.S.A., pushed rubber up at one Htage yesterday to 92} cents a pound. However,
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    155 10 Slngapurr hinene Produrr h change: noon prices per picul yeslerday were Copra: uncertain; March $28 buyers. $2S T seller.,; April $28 buyers, $28 sellers. Coconu quiet. bulk $41', sellers, drums $4J »eller<i iboth down 25 cents). Pepper: steady with 10 tons business reported on each variet.. unchanged. Muntok
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    428 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: "The better rubber commodity price ensrnderrc .< firmer tendency In all sections of the local share market yesterday snd with few exceptions there were considerable price changes to higher level*. Singapore members reported the following business done yesterday:— Alexander Brick prefs. $2.05.
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    ESTATE PROJECT
    23 10 Rubber tMales of Malaya Ltd h«v« brought an .idjolning property of «26 «rre» for £5.305 entirely ax a replanting prn])o^l- ion
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    SHIPPING
    141 10 ShlpalytßC al»n«Mde Ihr s,, a ,pa.. Harbour Hoard «har*«B «r exported lidaj are: Old Dominion Ifailnci 2 Arendskerk 4-5. Nksaan Maru C.P. Arlni..s.in Maru 6-7. Mallei, lietkd 8 9 Norman Lykaa 11 Ptlen.--13-14. Brn.ivoQ 1516 President Jef feraon 1* U.ksant 19 20, Salong N Wall 6 Hon« Tat N.
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    RUBBER CROPS
    43 10 February rubber croiw announovxl are Mlrnb, 34.000 Ib neata (4--600 lb Jarajn KunUn «7 000 lt> K undone 36.500 In MrnUkak 500 lb Haitfrl Iftfill ISO 000 lb Tanjanc Pau 48 (XXI Ajrar Maiak 29 3*o lb Baait Kaltl 34.375 lb.
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    60 10 MP3,Rr «1»e of 5s for Etartr«2r l> I other., ■>■ Stork loans »err nrm Loaji x Bank of N S w Mount I.v-ll N Brok. H| Hill M Mount Morgan Peko i WMtern Mtnine Ampo! Expl'.Oil Senrrli Aum. Oh AI" \f i ne» Bradford B Hiii C ltd
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    42 10 The Mils. f. UJm > -'in mHri» 'helJ r hanger yonerd:u Canada: buying airmmt J 32 5/16 Ol 11 16 credit t selling T T On tl Hong Koni; •< »as quoted a' 5 87\ la St*rllnK ».t one tael of troM
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      1324 10 NOTICES UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA r.iiLD of OBAMMffH The Fifth Statutory Meeting of the Guild of Graduates will be held In the Court Room, Thi l on Saturday, 2nd April, 1955 at 3.00 pm Members of the Guild who have any matters they would like to have placed on the agenda
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      1149 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS MALAYAN TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGES: KIRKBY KOTA BHARU RRINSFORD LODGE Applications are invited from J suitably qualified young men and v. omen who are Federal citizens to undergo Training Courses at the MalayarF Teachers Training College Klrkby, England, or Kota Bharu, Keiantan, or at Biinsford Lodge, England. 2. Each
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      657 10 NOTICES S.S. GOVERNMENT 1% 1940 WAR LOAN (1 952-s* Notice Is hereby given that thrrransfer Register of the above Loan »iil be cloaed from 17th. to 31st. March, 1955, both dates inclusive, lor the preparation of Interest Warrant*. By Order The Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Singapore IN THE HIGH <
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      178 10 SHIPPING NOTICES MIMMIN YI'HEN K\ISHA iNY.K. lIM MS "ATSUTA MARU" Anive4 Mh Mink. I»SS A General Survey of all damagr>d rargn di.vharged ex the abo\« veaael Kill b» held at Singapore Hxrbour Board Oodown No. A at a.m. on Itih March. IMS. No further nurvev «111 b« held before or
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      445 10 SINGAPORE RED FUNNEL LINES. I HEAP EMC MOH SS CO., LTD. SOON BEE STEAMSHIP CO., (S)TID, :w/;r>, iviuk Wr sin-H imiom. :;:>j|s Passenger 6c Freight-Services. »%ILIN(.S TO DJAK\RI\ A HKRIBON— MBimam.l tarn i tn "(.Unj Seng" 4. S'pnrr ayp L. Spore appr »W SAILINGS TO rANOKAL PlN\\(. r WDJOSC, PWD\N
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      334 12 No place for emotion on this issue A I/THOUGH I am a Chinese, I must say that I dis- aurro both with Dato Tan, of the Federation, and Mr. Yap Phcnc Geek, of Singapore, on the question of what language or languages should be regarded as politically and officially basic,
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      NOW A BOUQUET FOR US
      187 12 NOW A BOUQUET FOR US I) LEA S E accept my 1 sincere thanks for all the trouble and care you took in following up my appeal for a "stutterer." The article you printed had amazing results. I have had noarly one hundred letters and they are still arriving by
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      'New enough for Malaya ?
      115 12 'New enough for Malaya I SEE from the Radio Weekly that the BBC. has becun a new series of the popular "Take it From Her c," broadcast from I/ondon each Mondar night. lin |i.ni',i you will find $1 to start a "Brine it here by air freight" fund, in the
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      Malayanisation: Questions for Mr. Marshall
      107 12 LAST WEEK. Mr. David Marshall made a statement which was reported in the daily press. It was to the effect, that the Civil Service would be completely 'Malayanised" in three years' time. Would Mr. Marshall please tell us if this Is his own wishful thinking
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      Record of the Progressives
      136 12 THE statement by Mr. 1 Marshall that the ProRressive Party has been responsible for the .social backwardness of the Colony is without any truth. He also said that the Progressive Party was responsible for telling Whitehall that the people of the Colony were not ready for
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      Claim to a halo
      158 12 JUST how silly can silly be. Mr. Chan Kum Chee quotes an alleged report of the committee of the Singapore Association eight years ago and seeks to make me responsible for that report because he says I a member of the committee. I have bern a
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      LOTTERY DELAY: THE REASON
      249 12 LOTTERY DELAY: THE REASON rB public will now be ay-re that the Settlement of Malacca Welfare Lottery draw has had to t>e postponed a second "nif.,"™ that the new date will be May 21, 1955. This postponement has been possible through the understanding of the Federation Treasury and the asMstance
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      Proud of the past
      77 12 You quote Mr D. Marshall as declaring that "most Englishmen are ashamed of their colonial past Whilst I will not presume to speak for the majority of my fellow countrymen. I do not hesitate to affirm that most Englishmen witrl whom I am acquainted, and who
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      Lack of pOst offices in Ipoh is 'a scandal'
      246 12 Lack of p Ost offices in Ipoh is 'a scandal' WHY is the flourishing town of Ipot lation of almost quarter a million by the Postal Department o Since the unwanted Japanese were turned out in September. 1945, this capital of Perak Btat« has unwn four times in size, and
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      Voters want to know
      110 12 Voters want to know WITH thr appro, me Is exp< swine incrcx cral public Voters who have thrir mmris to vov v: naturally like to atteM»* rallies to ;t dates' abilit Asfsmbly thi able to (I* rr.v eonstitu MIPP' At the menr :-.r know about any rally una:« Is reported
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        JUDGES' PRIVILEGE
        129 12 IF YOUR reporter has reported correctly the words used by Mr. Justice WiLson in the High Court in Kuala Lumpur, in a civil suit for damages settled out of court, $1,500 award— with no fuss at all," then 1 think Mr. Justice WiLson should be made, in public,
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        STILL IN THE AIR
        110 12 UNDER paragraph 96 of the report of Sir Harry Trusteds Commission. 1947, it was recommended that locally domiciled officers in Division II and officers in Divisions 111 and IV should, once a year, If proceeding on leave for a period of not loss than 15 days,
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        THAT MIDRIFF
        40 12 /CENSORSHIP of the Malay v film Kipas Hikmat" has caused indignation to Federation cinemagoers. The bare midriff is nothing when compared to actress' overexposure m many recent EnKlkh -speaking films. Indian films or Egyptian nlnu. JANGAN POTONCi. Singapore.
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        ALL READY
        64 12 r"PHE trervhes have been dug The cables already laid. All these were completed months ago and there is still no telephone Installed for the anxious subsonbers-to-be Is it not a shame that this should happen to the residents of a road which. Ironically enough, bears the name of
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        GOOD JOB
        55 12 AFTER having been associated with the trad* union movement since Its inception. 1 know and I am sure all of my ex -colleagues will admit unhesitatingly, that the labour representatives in the PVderal Legislative Council have done a magnificent Job Mr A B Dings' vituperation should not be
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        GUESSING THE PIPS-IN PENANG
        160 12 TWO men were convicted and fined recently In lion? Konc for gambling in the Street ■mi the number of seeds in an unpeelrd orange. Here in Penang we Indulge in this kind ol "pastime* without money changing hands the loser buys the fruit. Th« durian season
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    Nazakat sound bet on S'gor Gold Cup form
    422 13 M ,M JKEP-S 3— 7a,M/*y W^y Bracelet Boy Nazakat EPSOM JEEP Na^akat .ably reachand, Tvith a jht of 8.5. this mare looks h-way 1, Div. 1. Race Six) h today. of the SinClub March t-aining to- of a more rd ":ian NazaHguict
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    BRACELET BOY BETTER NOW THAN IN FEB
    602 13 P r Boy made an [> debut it Bukit T'.:ary hen he I receiving parti of a Ith 8 10 in v~.ree-year-ndid headwent b his windi] on Th-ir.sday he outsmartBukit Timah I ruarjr, in a He tryout. ll i< rivals Boy la a
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    AT BUKIT TIMAH TODAY
    84 13 riNMPORE is having a C drr. hot spell. The [(•:r.£ up to last evening was wt food IQOAl B tte*t Bet: The MiUv Hiv in th* 3.15. Best Urrhot Air Rate in the RIDIO N I. A I A will to»riea*t rommentaries on all eujht races
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    STRAITS TIME SELECTIONS
    141 13 ii'mim JEir CALL BOT MS MAB4IANO tay Try I■» Hmrrnrt JAMSATAX MAS *«y Try TIM (MM) rATV IttVUT »«r Try Km-* t X 4» ixauh obcc> r«irrcitfi Flamtojr f.rrrn Fairy GMI rXAXLCY GRI I N Jac*9*4 II r.rk II SIS THFMIUTHM GtMla ■Martalncr THF. MILKY WAY I
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    Today's RACE CARD
    1234 13 Race 1—2.15: CUh 3, Dtv. 4— Furs. 1 -00 EkM 4y Patterson 111 C. P. Lun *T. C. Chan Heddlc 2 -4 g«> Try 3y Mortimer 81 1 Tan. Chew at Kirn Syud Yong 1 -06 Safari 3) Donnelly t.lO W. MoO. Watt Hobos -M Fay's Hardest
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    OUTSIDER WINS GOLD CUP
    171 13 CHSLTKNHAII. Pli GAY DONALD the mjUSder of the nine runners at 13 to 1. provided the biet»»< upeet of the National Hunt a"* ton by gaining a runaway win from the fancied horaaa in the Cheltenham Oold Cup here yeaterAlways with tne leaden. Oay Donald jumped
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    VAN BREUKELEN TRIO DOMINATE THE LAST RACE
    678 13 T<HE vac Breukelens have a formidable trio— Another View. Flying East and Ever Glory engaged in the Class 3. Dr.. 1, 7f. handicap (Race Eight). Another View looks thr Pick of this team. Seven furlongs Is his pet distance and he is right
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    Take Stage Show in 5.30
    187 13 STAGE SHOW II late Dingbat., a handsome three-year-old grey by V'.lmortn hat trained on splendidly since hl« promising third to aOsty Jadi af*r 6f at Bukit Timah In February With 14 h i moderate Dlv 3 field this youngster Is certainly worth earh-v ay suppuit
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    Lock icon N.ZEALAND TOIL ALL DAY FOR 125
    385 14 N. ZEALAND TOIL ALL DAY FOR 125 Only Sutcliffe (74) stood up to the English attack DUNKDIN, Friday. \l\\ ZEALAND, put in to bat on a greenish wicket, were dismissed for 125 by England on the opening day of the first Test here today. But they took all but two
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    83 14 NEW ZEALAND— Ist Inns. Rsbone it Kvsn* b Wardle IS Chappie b SUtham t Sui. linr r sutham b Bailey 14 Reid b SUlharn 4 Mr«.rr»or b Tysea S Watl b Tynon Cave k Tyson 1 MoJr b SUtham T Blair b SUtham Mar(.il,hon c i:\an* b Bailey 7
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    PLAY ALL THE YEAR —GIAN
    68 14 PLAY ALL THE YEAR GIAN Olan singh the hockey coach I from India mho has been coaching In the Federation, said In Serembmi yesterday that a Malayan Hockey Council team would do well In tht Olympics next year. Olan Singh lea\es (or India on Sunday He said that hockey the
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    YMCA TENNIS
    19 14 Ertrieß close today for the annux' YMCA open Inviutton tennis tournament which will begin or Mar 19
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    CHAPPEL MEMORIAL SOCCER
    87 14 Singapore will play Army Navy In the annual Joe Chappel Memorial Cup match at Jalan Besar stadium at 515 p m tomorrow All 8 A F.A paatrs are suspended for this game. The whole net proceeds will go to Ban i own The Singapore team »fli be
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    Winners got 21 goals in 3 matches
    98 14 EXJRWARDS had a good day In r Urn BAFA Div 3A matches Dlayed yeaerday There were 21 koaU In three mstchen. in all or which the lo«er« could not score one*. Newcomer* Corinthian.* A whlp:>ed Kerala Semajam 8-0 at CYMA iround. Ahmad Omar
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    Fijians had cup in the bag at interval
    455 14 FARELF RUGBY FINAL By A Special Correspondent HONG KONG. Fri. TWO THOUSAND spec--1 tators including the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir Alexander Grantham, saw the Fijian Regiment from Malaya score a runaway victory today In the final of the FAREI.F rugby championship,
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    SPORTS DIARY
    125 14 mm sOI IK DIV. I: C"«rlntW»n« P. Bran!. Jalan B««r DIV. tA: (nUai v l»lhul K»rtb. Jilin B««tr. 7 p m DIV. JA: BEMC t Milan f T M.O.B A.. Grylang; DIV. SB: r..n.r a- Khfk r t i. IKIIMHI Bajaji t'aaMnc4 Roim Farrrr rmrk; Hoys' T«WB <.lm-.in
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    WOODBRIDGE BEAT A WEAKENED REME XI
    284 14 Woodbridjrc Hosp 3; K!M I DOYAL Electrical and Mechnical Engineers last season 's top teams, received a their opening same of the SAFA first d: when they went down to newh -promoted Hospital by an odd Roal in five at Jalan I' yesterday. RE.ME.
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    SJI win late v Boys Town
    54 14 CT Joseph goal- in Boys Town 4-1 in •ure .i" B- B Boy*' Tovin rot •he flrvt h«.: .Joseph's (:n no may In the immr through the w i ;j'. half, began tbs rrtoveiv with I pent Chen? Teng. In Mn last tei opponent
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    BODCA CRICKET
    26 14 The BOD C A Woodbridge R C. in a crMM Anally at the BOIX7A pon Van leow Oupta. Chellmh B kar Mage&h. Ot. Lewis
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    RECS, C.A. DRAW
    29 14 Slncapore Recrea- I a 2-2 dra« with < I ■<-cer friendl I lay. I SRC scored through J I and D I Seng and Choni; Chee I
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    BARTLEY GET 4
    15 14 H a previous defeat b I School 4-0 at Barker m r
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    Lock icon U.K. RUGGER AND SOCCER
    51 14 LONDON. Frt. Last night's soccer results: Inttlih Leagae Dtv. "A": Motherwell 1. HlbernUn i. Rangers 4 Falklrk 1. Stirling Albion 2. Celtic 3. Dundee 1. East Fife 1 —Reuter. I lONDON Fri Rugb. Union matche« pUvec :< yesterday »ere: Busuaisfl beai Ml R beat Oxfordshln U
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