The Straits Times, 30 March 1955

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    14 1 The Straits Times. Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, M \lt< II 30. 1955. 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon SAIGON IS UNDER SIEGE
    354 1 Teams ready to run blockade WARLORDS' CALL TO BAO DAI [he Nvarlords, who sank their difference* three weeks mo Md Iml k presented an ultimatum to the Die... Government announced the> ready to help form a new cabinet themselves Ih( rlierthey had cabled to thr Hrad
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    ROBBERS' GETAWAY CARFOUND
    67 1 ROBBERS' GETAWAY CAR FOUND $1,360 clinic loot A CAR stolen by a four-man pang for their getaway •fti r a robbery at I dental clinic in Albert Street, Singapore, on Monday, was found y<- >e:tla; morning. It WMg abandoned in Hampshire Road, about a mile away from the clinic. The
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    Patrol Kills Three out of three and it's just routine
    286 1 Patrol Kills Three out of three and it's just routine KLUANC Tuesday. A ROUTINE patrol of Area Security Unit 78 this afternoon trapped and wiped out three Communist terrorists on the jungle fringe at Chamck Estate, about 10 miles north of Kliuum. near the railway line five' miles south of
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    Lock icon Lama returns
    29 1 HONK KONO. Tues -The Panchen Lama, temporal i ruler of Tibet, arrived with his entourage in Canton today on I his way home after visiting Peking— Reuter.
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    Woman bandit boss killed
    34 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues —A platoon of the 7th Bn. Malay Rugtmtnt killed a woman terrorist Das.s In the Raub district of Pahanß yesterday. A serond terrorist was wounded but escaped-
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    Lock icon Soldiers die
    25 1 TEL AVIV. Tues -Two Israeli soldiers wounded yesterr day when their car struck a mine near tne Egyptian-held Gaza strip died today.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon QUINS
    74 1 —and all born in country cottage HAVANA. Tucs. QUINTUPLETS three boys and two sirts have been born to a poor country couple in Guantanamo in the Oriente Province at the eastern end of j the island of Cuba in the West Indies. The children were born with- 1 out
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    A Red boss gives up
    38 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. An important high-ranking Communist has surrendered somewhere in the Federation. Police refused to disclose his name as operations are in progress. An announcement will be made when security reasons permit.
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    Uncertain future worries airmen
    549 1  -  WILLIAM FISH LIFE AT SEMBAWANG IS A BIG QUESTION MARK By pOMMANDER W. H. N. Martin, Captain of the Royal Naval Air Station at Sombawang. yesterday denied a statement by a Conservative Member of Parliament that there is "a great deal of discontent" at the station.
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    Lock icon China gets her oil
    54 1 HONG KONO Tues.—Snipping circles reported here to- day that the 6,500-ton Polish tanker Karpaty had recently discharged 10,000 tons of fueli oil cargo from Rumania at Whampoa The reports said the Karparty .slipped into Pearl River earlier this month while world attention was focussed on the
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    Lock icon Even odds
    37 1 WASHINGTON. Tues China now has massed sufficient forces opposite Quemoy and Mat.sii to launch an immediate invasion with about a "50-50" chance of success according to official estimates of the United States Defence Department Reuter.
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    Lock icon U.S. tops sales
    32 1 WASHINGTON. Tues. United States aircraft manufacturers outsold tlvtr British competitors by more than three to one in foreign markets last year, the Aircraft Industries Association said here today. -Reuter
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    Lock icon 99-minute puff
    37 1 MONTREAL. Tu. A Dane, Mr. J. Sti-'lllna of Copenhagen, has been declared the world champion plp« smoker In a 16-nation competition He kept his plp« alive for one hour 39 minutes md 15 seconds. Reuter
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    Lock icon NATO exercises
    28 1 LISBON, Tues— A Portuguese frigate, two destroyers and two submarines are Joining the Home Fleet today for Joint manoeuvres under North Atlantic Treaty Organisation plans— Reuter.
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    Driver reports against Laycock
    211 1 VI R V ul Fan EnR a drlvcr last night reported to the Singapore Police at Uic Joo Chat station that Mr. John Laycoefc, Progressive candidate for Katong division in the l.t'ive Assembly elections, itnpi>cd bij )eep and tore down tic election poster ol hLs Labour
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    RIVER PIRATE KILLED IN BATTLE
    319 1 RIVER PIRATE KILLED IN BATTLE Police getAng Bin Hoay boss after 7-year hunt Young detective hero dies of wounds after dawn fight From LOKE 10 THONG T\IPIS(,. Tuesday. rl notorious pirate Loh Cheng- Yeow, 35, alias Tan .MniK Cheng, wanted since 1948 for piracy, extortion and murder, was shot drad
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    Two held in murder of rich miner
    128 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. KUALA LUMPUR police today detained two men for questioning In connection with the murder oj a wealthy tin miner. Mr Kh<x> 800 Hock. Mr Khoo was stabbed by robbers in the bedroom of his house in Imbl Road last Wednesday.
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    Lock icon 5-pistol bandit killed
    45 1 TUNIS. Tiie* Police using machlneguns and teargas grenades killed a terrorist tn the Tunis suourb of Halaouine early today after a gun battle which lasted half an hour. Police found five pistols, two rifles and two grenades beside the dead man Reuter.
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    Lock icon No A-exchange
    24 1 NEW DELHI. Tues The Prime Minister. Mr Nehru, said today India had never exch.H.^ed atomic material or Information with Soviet Russia —Reuter.
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    Lock icon 'Friendly turn'
    26 1 LONDON, Tues Sir Winston Churchill told the House of Commons today that prospect* for a four-power conference had taken "a friendly turn lately. Reuter.
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    2-HOUR BLACKOUT FOR THOUSANDS
    111 1 THOUSANDS of people living in a wide area, north of Singapore City, were without lights for about two hours last nipht in the Colony's biggest and longest blackout for some months. The blackout, which .started at about 7.30 "p.m.. covered the area* starting from Tanglin along
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    Lock icon New Jordan tax
    25 1 AMMAN Tues -The Jordan Oi>vernment Is to ImpOM new Import tax to pay for t strengthening of the Arab home guard Reuter
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    Lock icon School boycott
    29 1 JOHANNESBURG Tues The African Nation tl < hu« planned a boycott of schools by African chUdren When 'he Nationalist ment takes over African education on April 1. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 80,000 to strike
    23 1 ROME. Tues About JW 000 employee* ol Italy security agencies will .strike for hmhrr pay on Friday and Saturday -Reuttr
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    Lock icon Jakarta talks
    22 1 JAKARTA. Tues. Indonesia and Communist China today resumed negotiations on the citizenship of the 2.000 000 Chinese living In Indonesia.—U.P.
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    10,000 students stay out today
    282 1 10,000 students stay out today 4 BOUT 10.000 Singapore Chinese middle school students will go on a oneday .strike today in protest against the- refusal of the Registrar of SoClttiu to register their propOMd union. Thr students are from Yoclc EnK High School. Chinese High School, Chung Cheng High School,
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    STOP PRESS
    47 1 LN(.IM *l is A MM Rtrnun r.MKiu m hi rrn< h rlrolnr lootinotn t r- ii h<d rrrnrd lup sprrrl «.f milrs an hour brtwrrn Borrtf.uix !>.«\ *><nilli wr»t \-TA\ur I Ins u i HVM mil' f*>trr Ih.tn rrrnrd rNtahlisbrd Mooda: h* anothrr riisinr. A P
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    Lock icon 179 VOLUNTEER for MALAYA
    73 1 WELLINGTON. Tues. A total of 179 men have volunteered for New Zealand's Malaya-bound Airborne Commando Fore* since recruiting opened on Friday. Their" occupations range from dental mechanics to dockers. Among them are two I former British paratrooper* I and a veteran of Oeneral Wintate.s Burma Chlndits
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    3,500-mile tour cost Haji only $20
    200 2 3,500-mile tour cost Haji only $20 IT WAS AN ADVENTURE IN RELIGION' A MAN has just completed a nine-month 3.500-mile bicycle tour of Malaya on $20. In Singapore yst rday. 39--year-old Haji Siraj bin Karjan Khatijah. a larmer who went on "an adventure In religion" found he still had $50
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    Lock icon Red China trade
    38 2 LONDON, Tues. The Board of Trade announced yesterday that Britain's trade with Communist China totalled about £15,000.000 annually about one third higher in value but less than one-third In voume of pre-war trade.— UP. I
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    HE WANTS A LAW TO HELP 'LOCAL BOYS'
    86 2 'TRAINING of local staff for higher posts in Singapore commerical firms should be made a legal obligation. Mr. David Marshall. Labour Front leader, told his lunchtime audience at Empress Place yesterday. Local employees should be •.pprenticed to their executives Mtf eventually promoted,
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    Lock icon 'Condemn Israel' resolution
    45 2 NEW YORK. Tues. Britain. France and the United States yesterday tabled a resolution asking the United Nations Security Council to condemn Israel for an attack on Feb. 28 in the Gaza strip in which 39 Egyptians and eight Israelis were killed Reuter.
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    Sandwich boys boost Simon for Stamford
    72 2 SIX sandwich boys yesterday walked the streets to canvass votes for Mr. T. A. Simon, Independent candidate contesting the Stamford division in the Singapore Legislative Assembly elections. Carrying "Stamford for Simon" placards strapped onto their shoulders, the boys aged between 12 and 17 paraded
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    AFTER THE ELECTION
    642 2  -  LESLIE HOFFMAN 1 Sir John will have four alternatives in setting up the new Singapore Govt. it all depends on how voting goes By AS the representative of the Queen, it will be the task of the Governor of Singapore after Saturday's election to invite the leader
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    BARE MIDRIFF TO STAY
    197 2 Appeal Board approves 'Magic Fan 9 intact KIALA LI MPIR Tues. The Federation Films Appeal Board has passed the Main film Kip.iv Hikm.it (Mafic Fan) with its controversial bare midriff scenes intact. Mr. I. L. Phillips, secretary to the Member for Home Affairs and chairman of
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    POLICE STOP CLASH OF RIVAL RALLIES
    250 2 POLICE STOP CLASH OF RIVAL RALLIES Afterwards, thanks all round T<HE PRESENCE of a police party under Inspector S. Cornelius last night prevented possible clashes at Kampong Soopoo where two rival candidates in the Singapore Legislative Assembly elections held rallies 25 yards from each other The rallies w*»re those of
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    MEET 'MISS SPRING OF 1955.
    57 2 $Her name is Huguette and she lives in p Qri^ THE SPRINC FESTIVAL OF 1955, m aid of a Paris chanty, tnde week with the election of Miss Spring 1955" chisen from youn^ and as yet unknown— Pans milliners. The prize went to Huguette Baquet.
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    Devan Nair's 'true democrats' boo down the opposition
    564 2 FORUM CUAIRMAS APPEALS FOR A FAIR HEARIMi ELECTIONS REPORTER 'TWO candidates in the Farrer Park division took part In an election forum yesterday. They were Mr. C. V. Devan Nair of the People's Action Party and Mr. Eric S. B. Wee of
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    11 2 VWKKI I trian rhar. Raab talks on an Reutrr
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    Italy's premier in U.S. talks
    14 2 Italy 's premier in U.S. talks 1 Mr J»" by his I favor Oaetano
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    HURRY ALONG THOSE FORMS, FIRMS URGEI
    433 2 Many employers tardy with Central Provident Fund details rE chairman of the Central Provident Fund Board, Mr. E. L. Peake, yesterday appealed to Singapore employers to complete and return as soon as possible registration forms sent to them. He said that employers were told
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    Lock icon Winter hits New York
    60 2 NEW YORK Tues. Wintry weather hit the north-eastern United States yesterday. Winds of 75 miles an hour raked Massachusetts, doing thousand* of dollars worth of damage Snow blocked roads in many states The worst conditions prevailed in northern and centra) New York State, were driving winds
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    'The peninsula is vital to us'
    244 3 AUSTRALIAN PRESS DIVIDED ON TROOPS FOR MALAYA 11l T ANOTHER PAPER SA YS 'ASK THE YOUNGSTERS WHO ARE STAYING HERE' SYDNEY, Tuesday. |llh Sydney Morning Herald said today that the uround on which to defend Australia against lineal I rom Asia was not the
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    LOOK WHO IS SO DOG TIRED
    107 3 A snooze before the big show in a kennel I ITS A MM s 111 I hull, for the owner and the rioK- But v hen your No. 1 pet is on shou v<ui have to put up with a little hardship. Mrs li.
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    Big 4 talks: 'Activity'
    66 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. The tment ipoketman, Mr. Henry Suydam, said jreaterdiiy that Britain. France aiul the United States were d in aetivc con- i" on the prosjxvts ol a Biu Four conference with the Borlet Union. T le told reporters, In answer ions: re are quite active
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    Lock icon Cordell Hull is critically ill
    46 3 WASHINGTON. Tucs. Mr Cordel Hull 83. former U.S. Secretary of Stat. still on the critical list at Bethesda Naval Hospital yesterday but doctors said he had shown "slipht but sustained improvement." Mr. Hull entered hospital on Saturday after goffering; okß. Renter.
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    Bevan goes before Labour quiz
    97 3 Bevan goes before Labour quiz LONDON. Tue. THE SOCIALIST left VtßgCt Mr. Aneunn Bey.in ih today intcrrogiitpd for two I boon by an eight-mrmber secret committee of Labour l< aden who will recommend whether he should be expelled, Jrom the Labour Party. The committee was set up work by the
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    Big A-blast lights up sky 75 miles away
    164 3 Big A-blast lights up sky 75 miles away I \s VEGAS, Tues. I'lli: most pimi tliil i atomic explosion of 1 !i.V. series rucked Nevada desert iixlay i major tes( i>i .m- ret nuclei r dt hrilliant l(l-sc< und lash lighted half the ll i/cni n| l.as >j;.is, 7,"> •'iitheast
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    Steamer sinks off Foochow
    26 3 Xi >\(;. Tu.s. Th( n British .steamer I alter runnini: .it nil the South ri Foochow. :rew "f 28. Including w< re rescued.
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    Srike is over
    18 3 Plies. The 32- i- al lit Oarcentral fru market, was .settled and work began to--1;
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    Lock icon EAR'S PROBATION FOR MEN WHO WED CEYLON GIRLS
    101 3 'Nino. tucs. Foreignrrylng Ceyloneae must lemaelvei for M hi apply for c citizenship undi i d law, i i ivernment spokesman dence certlfl OUld not entitle IUCh i apply for Cej atlonallty. He laid behaviour would be men pear of their married
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    Lock icon LONDONERS PAY $1 FOR PAPER
    231 3 Newspaper strike drags on LONDON. Tucs. LIOPES of quickly ending I London's livo-day-old newspaper strike vanished today as ownrr.s and union leaders still refused to call a truce. The 700 strikers hintod cuairiodly last night that they might agree to the owners' suggestion to put
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    Lock icon Sir Winston praises L.G.
    80 3 LONDON. Tues— Sir Winston Churchill who is expected to re.slun the Premiership early in April yesterday asked Parliament to e:*ect a memorial to his tamous Liberal predecessor. Dc-vid Lloyd George, but gave no hint ol his retirement plans. Sir Winston .served in the Lloyd fieorpe cabinet
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    Food watchdog is sacked
    48 3 LONDON. Tucs Br;' r has lo.st its watchdoß alter II Man of eaiefu. oitti) maligned husbandry. Last Blfht the Ministry of Food Vu formally voted out o] exi.steru-e by the Hou ConiiTioiis nine months it. chief weapon rat.. n.,,1 pMM thr MM *ay. Rcutci
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    Lock icon Malenkov in Siberia on inspections
    197 3 STOCKHOLM I ipnp: former Soviet Prrmlnr, Mr. Oeorgl Malenkov, ha .1 nt to .Sih< rl;i nn ,tn in D4*ctlon tour." a member ol .1 Swedish delef-atlon jum buck !p>mi Hu ll KaM tiKlay Mr. Sturt' Kkeialk. technical tor "i the Swedtan power Dhint board who
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    Lock icon JELKE TRIAL: 'I WENT INTO BATHROOM'
    212 3 NEW YORK. Tuesday. A DEFENCE witness at the Minot (Mickey) Jelke vice trial testified yesterday that she once shut herself in a bathroom at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel for about 20 minutes so that "call girl* 1 Pat Ward could be alone with a
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    Lock icon Ex-president is jailed
    60 3 PANAMA. Tuea._- Ex-presl- i dent Jose Ramon Oulzarlo of Panama wa.s today sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment by the National Assembly for be- iiic an accessory to the murder of President Jose Remon In January Tlie assembly convicted h!m by 45 votes to eight. It decreed that
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    To the Antarctic
    37 3 WASHINGTON. TUM. The White lloiix' annuimcecl yesterday that the United States would send a new xwditlon to the Antarctic next November under the command of retired Fear-Admiral Richard E Byrd. a veteran explorer. ißrutcr
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    LONDON STOCKS
    360 3 lONOON. Tun /•ONTINUINO l«bour troublm iinrt todajr'fi end of the account attain produced quiet rondl'intts on ti.e I/mdon uwk markeU. Bmlnwa »v limited to selected UatMa and prues moved lrre«ul«rty. 1 Indu«trl«l» iihowed irregular i movements although ocrastonal firm I *po'» were noted in store*, heavy engineerings and
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    LONDON TIN
    23 3 .:'>M)on v er» £716',: »lln> £717 FVwmard Buyer» £717... S*ll«r» £71t. 8»ttl»--ment CTII; Turno\er am 70 tons: P m 75 tons.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    44 3 I.ONDOR. M..r 29 Spot 27 .rt M.iv 270 June 2« .d July-Sept 2« .d Or t -Dec 2« ,cl Jan -Mar 2S T .d.. April r 11, 26. d. May rI f. 2« June c If. 2< \d Tnnf EaMer after firm.
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    29 3 BORDEAUX. Tues— French railway officials yesterday announced that an electric locon.otive on te.sts here had broke.; the world's speed record after reachlns 200 miles ;:n hour Reuter.
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    Expectant mother kills herself
    352 4 GIRL HAD AFFAIR WITH 44-YEAR-OLD MARRIED MAN SHE TOLD STORY TO POLICE AT HER DEATHBED IN SIGNS AND GESTURES gEFORE she died of the CMNtic soda she took, a young factory tfirl made a confession oi her love for I 11-} ear-old married man and father
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    Mother sees wounded bandit girl
    146 4 Mother sees wounded bandit girl miii rises. A MOTHER t<»i.iN MMt.rl a <i iiithtcr whom >-lii had disowned for leaving bet home t<> join tin- bandits I. ist month. 1 In- reunion took place in l(n>h hospital "lure thr d.nmhtir. Vini;. l!». lay wounded bj bolleti from a Gurkha patrol
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    DOG ATTACKED COUNCILLOROWNER FINED
    37 4 IPOli was tod in run fr< Th.- dog attack.-d Mr of IVraK River Hydro-Electric Power a March 11. Mr Scot. v. n the Perak Turf Club gilf course when the dog ap;>i ared.
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    THEY FACE a DARK FUTURE
    183 4 New villages may lose their electric lights when terrorist menace is ended Xl ALA LIMPI R, Tues. MOST «f Malaya's new villages may l<»«e Iheir electric lighting when the Emergency ends. Electricity uas connected to 156 new villages for peri- I meter lighting. In most
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    Food fine
    23 4 JOHORE KAIIRU. Tues. I tin Boon Chye vaa fined $75 here for morini two katti ol cooked pork without a permit
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    On leave
    20 4 BATU GAJAH, Tues. Mr. P J W 8.P.C.. Batu Gaiah. has left for Enpl«ind on .six months' k
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    Special rules for polls traffic
    185 4 PARKISG BAR IS EMPRESS PLACE CPECIAL TRAFFIC reflations will be enforced In Singapore on Polling Day Saturday. No vehicles will be allowed tor Empre.v Place between 4.15 a.m. and 7 am. on April 2. except tho.se bearing a white iabe:. l.ssued by the Returmnu Officer.
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    Girl, 6, died of drowning
    57 4 BUTTER WORTH. Tuej A tractor driver. Periasamy. told the Butterworth Coroner Court today he saw a bob of human hair floating in a .stream at Pral. Periasamy wa.s testifying at the inquest on a six-year old schoolgirl. Bannumathy. whase body was found in the stream
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    MIC move on deck tickets
    60 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Malayan Indian Congrcs* It to seek the help of the Commissioner <>t India in Malawi Mr R. K Tandon. regardIng the Isaac of deck tickets to liuiui Tli' H n.. ir branch of th< MIC will '1-itlon at 11 iii' rtlng
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    TOSCANINI ORCHESTRA DUE
    141 4 Symphony of the Air, a 100-picce orchestra formrrlv conducted by Arturo Tosna iinl will Rive two concerts :r:apore in June. Mr Gordon Van Him. conductor of the Singapore Mu>na Society, told the Strai' lay. Tile orchestra will stay threr ci.iv.s in the Colony. i> known frt who
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    HE IS TOP DENTAL SURGEON
    102 4 HE IS TOP DENTAL SURGEON T\IPI\(, BORN 1. i.1.iAbdul Karim bin Nawab Din. first Aolan to be appoints Chief Dental Surgeon of the Federation He i> now the Chief Him tal Surgeon of Johore. In. In- Karim was also tinfirst Malayan dental surgeon 1., become a Fellow of the l!"»
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    Jailed for theft
    32 4 KUAI.A LUMPUR Tu. Ch.in |\Hk, aged 20. wa« sentenced to a wpk'i jail here today for stealing a fountain pen belonging to Mum bin Mat In Batu Road yesterday.
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    New house -to get him more respect
    69 4 New house -to get him more respect KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. AN officer In the Fire Brigade here has been given a new house to get him more respect from his men and enable him to keep better discipline a. ong the firemen. Bub-offlcer Mohamed Rashid. a 50-year-old father of eight
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    Applications came from 45
    74 4 The Municipality's Estates and Property Committee received applications from 45 clerics, draughtsmen and other Municipal staff. Inche Monamed Rashld. who Li living in a block of firemen's qucrtera near the station, wrote: I should like the house in order to have better respect from my men
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    High rents, floods, demolition
    98 4 The other applicants complained of high rents, lack of privacy and overcrowding. One draughtsman told the committee that his present house was due for demolition soon and was "subject to floods of eight and nine inche.s A cleric with five children said his home was near
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    P.C. driver didn't stop at junction
    61 4 KUALA I L'MPUR. Tues Pohcf Constable Let' Mew Wee 22. ol Pudu Police Station, was lad •> fln<-d $50 and had hU 11--eenec etMftoraod fur iMMMMM drivm- n S i The court was told that a police radio van driven by Lee railed to
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    3-DAY SILENCE — THEN DEATH
    136 4 3-DAY SILENCE THEN DEATH Widow stopped xpeaking f 0 fl daughter-in-law after quarrel relations between a mother of four and her widowed mother-in-law Chua Pek Ylm, aped 55. led to Chua taking her own life, a Singapore Inquest was told yesterday. Tan Seah Hui agreed with a police suggestion that
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    DEADLOCK IN OIL MEN'S ROW
    108 4 DEADLOCK IN OIL MEN'S ROW Shell Company talks fail BUTTER WORTH talks last niuht between thr mana( of the Shell Company and a Qve-man staff d cation to end the dispute on a two-shift systen introduced from April 5. reached a deadlock. H' dined to m nt. incil of the
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    Polling aid sought
    58 4 KUALA TRENGGANU. Tur^ -The Trengganu Government has asked for 44 Division Onr officers from the Malayan Establishment to be during the federal election in July. The State Election Officer Tuan Haji Ismail bin Panjang Arts, today said that the officers must have a thorough knowledge of Malay
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    Co-op housing
    29 4 TELUK ANSON. Tues A co-i>perative housing society to be formed here on April 17 It v. U! be known M the Lower Perak Co-operative Housing Bociety Ltd
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    THEY GAVE UP STOLEN GUNS
    65 4 SEREMBAS. Tues Tun, terrorists who surrendered to Seremban police recently had two shotguns which werr .stolen from Rasah new villace last month. They hid the guns before surrendering The two men. Ah Konc and Tarn Onn. did not take part in the R.i.-ah mc: shotgunj
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    THOSE AIR CRASH LETTERS
    62 5 MPUR, Tne.s. crash at P (I i on Christmas t ination or in some tters involved were posted in Singapore on Dec 21 In tr* i-i deratlo i on Dec 38 or 21 addre— ed to mr American continent md the >Ye I [ndlei who sent
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    TOWKAY LIM, 80, HAS A PLAN
    213 5 nanyang must be saved, says millionaire SO HE WILL FLY TO SINGAPORE FOR TALKS PENANG, Tuts KiHTV- VKAK- <> I< I) multi-mil-lionaire, Towkaj Lim Lean Teiif, diainnaa ol the Najiyaag I ni versity'a Peaajig Committee, will fly to Sinu;i|>ore soon with a "tentative plan"
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    BACK TO DEAR OLD BLIGHTY
    201 5 Rousing send-off for West Yorkshire Regiment 1 hanks and good luck, says Sir Donald ||HKKKS ;ind turn of th. I-t I5n The WrM York shin Kri;im,-Mt arc on their »V honif Ihtv left ||>.,h M,,nda\ mil the Minn' niuht lh«- h. li.i lion's 350 oflicrrs
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    Board gets till 4 p.m. to reply
    65 5 Board gets till 4 p.m. to reply aicil of the ipore rlarboui :cd la.st Board last chance to avert rtrllw. Vh> council, pnipimi the 1 .311(1 mrmb. notice two di decide i that it would Dot c:UI a strike II tho Board agreed to re-open on their wage .it 10
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    Coffeeshop stabbing
    29 5 A 22-year-old hawker, Chek •.abbed in the check, and a 15-year-old boy was slashed In a thumb, durht in a coffeeshop in New Bndße Road, Singapore, at
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    Youth stole: Bound over
    57 5 KI'ALA LUMPUR. Tue«. 8. Arokiasamy. 'JO. was tcxlay bound ov<r fur a y«;ir :n $l!sc im-!i and )eweUerj ng to his brothcr-in :.iw. bupeetor Paul Ruj. pi m> eutlng. MM Arokiasamy stole four sold b.ingir, worth $250 and $100 ca.sh from M. Nathan'i h«)u R e
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    Killed by slinr
    33 5 A Singapore Harbour Board labourer. Ismail b:n Rahim. 49. led by a falling iron I night while working on the wharf at Godrmn 7 where the Glenroy was dischareinn cargo.
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    Holy Week trip
    32 5 8 F. Lorrigan. a Catholic priest from the Wellington, New Zealand, arBlngapore by air from Sydney jresterday on hLs way to Jordan to attend the Holy Week ceremony there.
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    DATO TAN: PRAYERS
    118 5 He has another restful night MALACCA. Tuesday. ivvro Sir Chcnu-lm-k Tan's condition i.s satisfactory. vr the General Hospital bulletin said today. Ho had a restful niuht." i Thr M.il.i'vn branch of the A. will hold pn/Hi at the heng Hodn Peng Temple on Thursday at 11 am.
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    Girl badly burnt
    51 5 A three-year-old uirl. Chia Sec Geek, of River Valley Road, wa.s brought unconsciother to tl Singap It] burns on the cheat Her condition f serious. Tai Pcn<: Hon;. aged two, was also admit the twapitai after being atsJd•■d at Pheng G>- t -k Avenue, off Si raimoon
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    THE KIND TUAN AND THE SAD WIFE
    134 5 THE KIND TUAN AND THE SAD WIFE AS Chua See Hock. accused of armed robbery, was led away in a Sirmapore Court, a sad -faced woman moved to k-ave. Before .'-he could reach the door Mr J. M. DevereuxOotebourn, the magL-trate. told a constable to call her back He a.sked:
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    Raja Muda to go on 9 months' holiday
    67 5 Raja Muda to go on 9 months' holiday KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Raja Muda of Selangor U Mfca] to Europe and America in May for a nine-month holiday The Tenstku will leave Kuala Lumpur on May 5 and board the Chusan at Penani; on May 7. He will spend most
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    Fined $900
    28 5 JOHORE BAHRU Tues. ('hong Mok Lim. a labourer ot Bang) i Rinßuit. was fined S9OO In Penserang Sessions Court for moving 360 pills without a permit
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    Padi relief committee
    63 5 ALOR STAR Tues The Sulttn of Krdah has appointed a nine-man rice committee to recommend methods to use the "padi funds which Kfdah expects from the Fedvernment. Mr E. J. H. Berwick. State Agricultural Orncrr. i.s chairman of the committee. The committee will hold Its first meeting
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    A LIFE DEPENDED ON THIS TELEPHONE CALL
    189 5 A LIFE DEPENDED ON THIS TELEPHONE CALL And headmaster responded KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. THE hradma.strr of thr Abu Hakar School in Temer- loh, PahanK. wils watching his pupils put on a concert when the telephone rang. It was a doctor at tIM M UK.tb G' neral Hospital. He a>ked the
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    Singapore's first Jewish youth leader
    86 5 Tin: first ji wish \»M Ml l.r.ndrr for Smjaporr, Mr Isaac- Hrnami aboTr), arrived in thr olonv vrstrrdav in the P and O liner Canton. Mr. I Nathan. Presidm* of the Jewish Welfare Board in Nincjporr. told thr Straits Timri that Mr Renami was brought
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    Court told of coffee and knives
    121 5 Court told of coffee and knives IS WITNESSES M ISQLIHY EnOHTEBM testil day in a 31a thn c men accti ■rned put robbi cash and h .'.< Uery worth a house at the iixtr- mile. Chang] cm Aui4 -i Tan Ah Bock nnd Tan Ah SOW, With two other-;, lobbed
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    More recruits wanted
    43 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— A recruiting team will be in Kuala Lorapor on Saturday to r the Fedet.ition Armoured Car Bqaadn i Sign*) R< Provost Company a id HQ Ist will be at the MCA ohVe from 10 am. to noon.
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      347 5 a .^.^v m^m aSAaii ,10.13 ne 10.30 11.00 RADIO MALAYA Muai i I'rucrammm Ihus matkrd ran l>< I rrrrivrd by lislrnrrs in Malax a B Slu.rl wa\r 4<> and K'lm. Mrdiam __JL_«4__«W^l_B_L_! wavr 4Tbni.. Sl3. 3«6m., and 1S7BI.) aM_aW_B^B«a^B^BM_^BM_B_al \m ii in EnKlish SINGAPORE Sclhkil I 1 M. MOO Hntr
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    ACKNOWLEDGMEMTS
    53 6 lit H«rrf. UV (minimum.. PMMOOTT ANIi .JIMMY i their t\nr\ for the Floml luring tiieir Bt Sad Bereavement. MR. n M. spin „nd Family i> Funenil of their Mother the lair Mary Ann Tan MB) Wmttl Henderinte In :lie;: mien. IHI FAMILY red Bmlor BUklt Mor and ho ieni
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    59 6 ANNO UNCEMENTS 21) H i.rrf Sill (minimum). FOI i/ny PCDAJ '.iy in if you want to win 00 word purrle. no ■>■ KNOw thi becaiut In risible < act You rHEATRB Vpril lUi h pm. Hp m both ><>niild [embers welcome. in l HI p. In pence P i Inn.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Mar. 30, 1955. Help For The Farmer
    927 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Mar. 30, 1955. Help For The Farmer I ment cunnot become the bulk 1 buyer of the Malayan rice crop [lagenUaai of the world artec, and it would be wrong to shoulder this burden even if the Fi*deration could afford to take the risk. But
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    Spreading The know-How
    381 6 Spreading The kno w-How The Director of Education appears to have misunderstood cur comment on the problems of secondary technical education in Singapore although it was written in simple and nontechnical English. We did not suggest that these problems aro insoluble, but drew attention to >ome obvious difficulties The two
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      Challenge to public debate on council language issue
      231 6 Challenge to public debate on council language issue T^HE truducors of multi--1 lingualism, like your rolobratcd Vcrnon Bartlett and his ilk will insist on avoiding the real issue and concentrate on attacking multi-linpualism per se, apart from the background of the present issue. The Issue before the Singapore public is
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      Untitled
      195 6 Mr Bartlm m-rlics: "Mr. Yap riier.K Orck rfftm to have ml.sread my article. He protests against the (election of English at the official language of the Singapore A«(iembly. But I made no mention of ftigll*h from the flrnt word to the Uut, and in fact I have a good deal
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      Junmat explains statement
      242 6 I WOULD like to comment on the last paragraph of your editorial of Mar :\> wherein you said that "the Alliance member of the forum complained that the Singapore Oovei nment spends nothing on Malay education. Actually it pays for the lot." Now this i-; a complete
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      66 6 Singapore. tin dlsrtiMilng education, the fnrum rontra«ted the money •.pent on Oo\ernmrnt English schools with t!,, aid to vernacular m hoola. By drnylng that any Malay school receiver a grant tn aid Inrhe Jumat left tin audience to a««ume a* Mi colleague* on the forum quite obviously did. that he
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      DEVAN NAIR ON ST. JOHN'S
      251 6 PERMIT me to reply to -Anti Humbug. who singles me out lor .it tack for my stand ag*ln*t the emergency regulation*. My oppo-it»on tc the emergency regulation* ls not a vote-catching device. 1 know from personal experience what It is like to be In the
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      TOO MANY PARTIES
      99 6 I CAN BM the party that kM the election being thrown out of power within a v. eek. by the opposition parties ganzing-up on it. And this will go on until our buddins politician.* reach the stature of m?n who can .-ink their personal aatao.md jealous.es for
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      'Abolish the I-card'
      98 6 I WISH our politicians would, instead of dissipating their energies in usele.ss mud-slinging, declare their stand on Mime matters which are of tjfneral concern to the people. For instance, voters. I am r'ire. would like to know whether we are tc continue with our national registration after
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      PERSOSAL OR PARTY VIEW?
      118 6 PERSOSAL OR PARTY VIEW? IN the Election Forum over Radio Malaya Mr. Bia.h of ;he Democratic Party. said, on education, that out of the present allocation for education more should be ciistnouted to the vernacular schools Th> me.ins that lan > hould be available to schools. I am sure that
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      Etiquette or servijcewhich comes first?
      143 6 Etiquette or servijcewhich comes first? IS Dr. Grove -White yet j another who would put etiquette above ftcrvice to the sick? Is devotion to healing the ills of mankind become a fallen idol. superseded by "etl- quette"? The Singapore doctor j who refused even to look i at a baby
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      The small trader must be helped
      82 6 POLITICAL partie., would. I think, do we;; In their platforms to bear In mind these points. There Ls. and must always be. plenty of room for tne small one-man busine&s. There have been in the past, there are now, and always will be. very
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      SAILING IX SELANGOR
      139 6 SAILING IX SELANGOR YOU state that Kuala Lumpur will ha\ first sailing club by June this year In fact, it will be the second. For over a month, there have been thr. c RNSA Hit dinghies on the lake at Sung' 1 Besl. in addition to an odd collection of
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    Former Reds live unguaredewith gun in hand
    594 6  - Former Reds live unguaredewith gun in hand JONN WILLIAMS L^VER heard of a rv--5 form camp whore S there iff no uuards, r where the occupant! 5 keep fMM beside their i beds, and barbed wire is used to stop people 5 getting IN 0 1 Yes. it's true The
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    On The margin
    168 6 On The margin Goodbye 1 row •J round t] Adii, and night. all the commui and ooai p every hon stcond. A B one. ther. wictfulni Rarden and ami Kath The Ci only bye The G in tight ol fend the r pore leave Everyb'Kl thar.. not won a place
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    8:35,000 haul of opium
    26 7 i i-i.ils On board the ten i on Mond plum. welßhlng aho it hidden in the bilue hip. t \\a s made.
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    Johnny Ray leaves
    20 7 0 Johnny Ra; irrived in from sydi llation ed his plane d many for admirer.s .it Kallai
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    Unwanted babies drive many
    154 7 FAMILY PLANNING CHAIRMAN DVRAISAMY TELLS OF 'MISERY IN COUNTRY AREAS. VAIN PLEAS TO DOCTORS' AND SAYS: women to quacks KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday ORTIONISTS here etMMC much suffering among women who do not understand family ininf, Dr. A. E. DwrusaMy told the Sdunr imilj PUnniHf Association's annual
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    19in. TREE IN FULL BLOOM Japanese gift for flower show
    292 7 19in. TREE IN FULL BLOOM Japanese gift for flower show The world's blooms will be on show Ij^RKSH-CUT floAcis from all if i r the parth will i, IM root*sq«arc glass-house in the eighth post-war Bfngkpore flower -how openbaj at the Happy World ium on F: BJc.ims from Japan." Australia,
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    DAMAGES APPEAL IN COURT
    102 7 DAMAGES APPEAL IN COURT lUDGMENT was reserved by Singapore Court of etterda* in an K (hoe the decision of Mr Whltton, who had dl.s- for dan rt the- Siiifcapot- Ti Company Chua was riding a motor from the direction of Chai [toad on Oct. o, 1953 At the junction of
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    Rubber in car boot — jailed
    53 7 Rubber in car boot jailed JOHORE BAHRU. Tue^ Koon Choi), a labourer, of Tiram new tillage who was found in unlawful possession Icatis ol scrap rubber belongrng to Johore River F«state, was sentenced to three months' jail. rubber w:<s foand in the he was traveling in. Ne (> admitted that
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    Caused death of woman charge
    44 7 JOHORF. BAHRU. Tue.s Abdul Samad bin Abdul Rahman was charged today with causing the death of Lee Moi. a 87-year-old woman, on Nov by negligently driving his lorry outside the perimeter Renaa new village He was allowed SftdO ball.
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    Business visit
    25 7 Mr J R Grey, director of Borneo Company Limited London arrived in Bingamrc by air from BangkoK pgterday on a week's business Uti
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    Birthday dinner
    25 7 PENANO. Tues— The Clerical and Administrative Staff Union «ill hold its eighth anniversary dinner at 8 pm en Saturday at its premises in
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    PARK UPSTAIRS, THEY URGE
    146 7 Plan for multi-storeyed garages r rHE Automobile fl—orlatioii of MngapoN is con- Sldertng building muln-.storcyed ga nines as a solution tu the Colony's tratTic problem. The association has born discussing the matter with th< authorities lor MOM tune. An announcement la exp< cted to be I
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    Special film show for Lent
    58 7 eligious films for Lent The Betrayal of Gethsemane" and -Jesus before the Hlph t will be shown by the Y.MCA movie circle at the Aesociattaa in Orchard Roan. Bini;apore tonight at eight The tilm.s are part ol I devotional meeting at which a dir'-ttor of
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    'Do vote' appeal
    31 7 Mr P F (Ir Sou/a, president t Ik- Eurasian A.s.sociation »re, last night appealed I uruianj In the Colony tin I > .^l.itive A.^sem3 lv i) ills on Saturday.
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    LANDLORD WANTS TO KEEP $9,000 DEPOSIT
    149 7 A LANDLORD yesterday appealed auainst a Jude- nifiit by Mr. Justire Knight, who ordered him to. return S'J.OOO deposit for a house in Syed Alwi Road, Singapore. Olam T'oni? H<ng fCitered Into a contract in 1952 [Ot the purcha ol the hou.se from sim
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    Chicken-pox case holds up Canton
    46 7 'ill. lfi.lMMl-ton liner Canton a i ri l.yed In berthing in Si-ill ii ore yesterday by one to a case of chicken pei The Port Health Officer wen) b 0 >id the linei to examine the tick passenger before on board.
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    Queen's scholar buried at Bidadari
    84 7 Queen's scholar buried at Bidadari The funeral took place at Bldadari Cemetary. Singapore. :day of Dr. Francis o-inoiid De Bouia, wiio died, i aged 83. at hLs home in Khian Wan Avenue on Monday. Dr De Sou/. i was the first 1 pupil from st Joseph Institution to win the
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    Pin-table is confiscated
    37 7 Chan Koh Koor. was fined 1 $10 for gambling with a pintable in a lane oft DAlmeida on Monday afternoon. The pin-table was confiscated and 52.20 taken from him was put in the poor-box.
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    Two accused of rioting
    52 7 Hussein bin Ahmari and Jueh bin Manong claimed trial in Singapore yesterday to rioting at the junction of J4acKen/.ie and Niven Roads on I Saturday niuht They w >-e'i *o have assaulted Nk Chiang Ymi Bail of $1,000 was allowed and the ca.se was postponed to
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    Officials of Civil Defence Club
    66 7 KIANG. Tue.s The Civil Defence Club. Klung. has elected the lollowinu officiuls President, Mr. Ooh Tlmm Chin; vlcc-pre.sident. Mr Koh Sih rcrttary. Mr A Ramanathan; treasurer Mr ih. n Ah Leng; auditors. Mwn (lieoni- 1 ;li Hoe and Ni- Chee (ii hi committee ■eh Lk
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    Assault cases: 5 bound over
    40 7 y men Involved in assault were yesterday bound over in a Singapore court for mx months on persona! .surety of $100 each. They were Oummundar Sinph Prem Singh. Oarginder Singh, Jarnail Sineh and Tara Sinuh.
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    Govt. presents terms for $15m. loan
    134 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Federation Oovernment has turned down a Kuala Lumpur Municipal Councils request for a $li million loan, to Ibe mt. rt I frm foe the nr.st hVe But the financial Secretary, I Mr E. Hlmswotth, ha.s told the I Counrll that
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    Man with bottle of samsu swayed—hit by train
    261 7 Man with bottle of samsu swayed hit by train AN Army Police Depot recruit, Sowarn Slntfh. was admitted to the Singapore General Hospital last November with a fractured skull. CMMd in a train accident near hi.s barracks at Alexandra on Nov. If. He spent 13 days there and was disr-harg-cd
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    GRAND OLD LADY, 96, IS BURIED Leaves WO direct descendants
    95 7 GRAND OLD LADY, 96, IS BURIED Leaves WO direct descendants sp:i;fmhan, iu \IADAM TAN YEW. 91 T1 families in Makiy Adi nly ban on Saturday, left over IM on*, da igntei grand j and great j?rand rhildr<ii I hirir ttw Rpv.C.E. Methodist (hln< <ntr.U Dtntrict. and .in Hnnn, prm<ih: Hwa
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    LABOUR GET WELL-WISHING MESSAGE FROM BRITAIN
    125 7 LABOUR GET WELL-WISHING MESSAGE FROM BRITAIN Till sl\(,\ m i: i Labour Front ves'rr day received a nir».i.i from the British %m;ui XM-.alist Krllo«ship wishing it surcrM in thr Legislative Assembly rlciliiuis The Fellowship's president is the British Opposition leader. >lr. (lenient Atllee. who met Labour Iri ul Irjilers during
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    More troops for Singapore
    28 7 r mp.re Fow y lrom Brii i 130 troops the o.lonv. Th< 15th Medium Ll(?ht Re- Artillery M nn Knnj; With 2' 1 farr.i.
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    Friends' farewell
    23 7 The Governor Sir John trill be civen a farewell tfkaaer by the Friends of Slneaix>re at the Arielphi on April 17.
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      125 7 I[* 1 1 Vamxtjy A~* *£r v uj h^^ CcuAsketq MOTORISTS' GUIDE The 6th edition ot Motorists' Guide to Malaya hat just been releaitd and in brief contains Sections of: rrafltc Rulrv and I pk*ep Road SUns and S:u .SUtiona on Urn md Aawaaarta*. Holr' I mark* alkx i HUtUitca
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    THE CHILDISH MR. MARSHALL
    331 8 Rivals ridicule his 'bloodbath' f pHE prediction by Mr. 1 David Marshall that the streets of Singapore would run with blood if his party- the Labour Front— does not win the Legislative Assembly elections on Saturday, found no support yesterday from other political leaders. Mr. Marshall
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    The planters' worry
    106 8 The planters' worry Food ban lifting 'dangerous' KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. PLANTERS are worried about the lifting of the food control restrictions in "white" areas in the Federation. The secretary of the United Planting Association of Malaya. Mr. H. K. Dimolme. said this when asked to ilarHv certain statements in the
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    $500,000 for T.B. fund
    56 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A $500,000 crant from the Social and Wrliare Lotteries Board hM bo»t«d the Lady Templer TB Hospital Apf>eal Fund to S2M2 164 n donations include tt.TTC trom the firm of Booty I iwarcU, $664 from Kedah »nd $206 from the Central Electricity Board
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    Civil Defence Club officers
    47 8 ?ENANG, Tuc.v— Mr. G. H.| Goh vas clci'ted president .it tno annual mroting of the ponang Civil Defence Club .ay. Messrs. C. P Chen. Goh Khek Siew. Tcoh Chooi Hor and Oot Tions Hum were elected vice ptoM'irnt.s with Mr. Goon Henn >ecrctar>'
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    He denies charge of intimidation
    42 8 Lim Hens Ten* claimed trial In .1 Singapore Court yesterday to a eteffl of criminally intimidatinu T.m Ni t.iti^ a: Loronj? 13. Oeylang on Nov. 10 Th»- case was postponed to April 1. and bail was rxtendtd.
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    CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY SHOW
    60 8 The China Society and the pore Art Society are to hold a Joi.it exhibition of Chinese calligraphy in Singa- pore. It will be staged at the British Council Centre. Slam- 1 ford Road, from July 1 to 10. Tin exhibition will feature works by well-known calligrap:n Malaya.
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    Knife got out of hand
    204 8 FISH CLEANER ACCIDENTALLY FLUNG IT AT BOY WHILE TRYING TO SHAKE OFF SLIME AN 11 -year-old boy told a A Singapore court yesterday that a man threw a knife at him. The hoy. Tan Soon Kit said he blew his no»e as he was passing
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    133 8 I\R CECIL MARQUEZ. physician from New York, flew into Singapore yesterday to sec how the Colony tackles its tuberculosis problem. He told the Straits Times: "I have heard so much about the Singapore Antl Tuberculosis Association, and I lUN to visit our clinic." Dr. Marquez.
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    New Negara branch
    58 8 PORT SWETTENHAM. Tue». A branch of Party Vuara was fonMi hen last ni>: OfliciaLs are: President. Im-tir Sahruddin bin Tarwiu. vlce-pn Mdcnr. Mr. S Kuppan. MCflUry, Inche Puteh bin j Hassan tr«'asur<r. In<-he Amtn i bin Hussain; and a committee The branch will cover Port Sw^ttmham. Ptndamarin
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    4 new Harbour Board officers
    36 8 Four new officers received their commissions at a ceremonial parade of Singapore Hartx.ur Board reserves yesterriny Thf y were Chan Peng Urn. Humprey Saundi rs. J. Hall and Koh Sect Wee
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    65 8 Holiday home plan for office staff KUALA LUMPUR. Tv««. Office workers, of the Municipal Council here, may have a seaside bunpalow next year, to co to at weekends and during holidays. The Estates and Property committee has asked Municipal architect to estimate the cast of building one at Port Dickson.
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    Typewriter theft
    20 8 A typew riter has been reported .stolen from an office in the Chartered Bank Chambers Battery Road. Singapore
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    CITY CEREMOSY ON MAY 27
    70 8 The Singapore City Council will confer the Freedom of the City on the Governor. Sir John Nicoll, at a ceremony on City Hall steps on May 27. The presentation of t> and casket makini? Sir John a Freeman will be made by the I City
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    $24.090 CUT FROM CLASSES' FUNDS
    70 8 $24.090 CUT FROM CLASSES' FUNDS JHE Sin-,;,;, contnbur. to $382,000 Adult Eri tions, the p the Sinuapfor Adult Prof. T. H. yesterday. From April tions will hi one-i::-: salan Oov< the wfa Mmr The r-d; in spit, nearly < Pi of. Silcock to informed ol recent catioi, 'I nmtsonaMc •i
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    25 8 PENANC. Otton. wife oi tl Police Headquarti bed of her hanc Aven'i« a Ch; from behind* a I away the bag.
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    385 9 The landlady told them that on the pievio ii Thursday .< man telephoned and asked for xroat, giving the MJM of Spencer. Mr Rexroat a.sked the landlady to take a me sp< p.ccr told the landlady to inform Mrs. Rcxr<> made (Of Wayne the following night.
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    U.K. SHIP STRIKES, CHINA WAR PUSH RUBBER PRICE UP
    464 10 By Our Market Correspondent FOR the first time in a fortnight's trading the rubber price climbed over the ninety cents level yesterday and April first grade buyers f.o.b. Hosed at 921 cent* a pound, the second highest closing price for the
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    355 10 £164 million deficit in sterling LONDON. Tues fHE sterling arra had a de- firit of £164.000.000 in its trade with the rest of thr world in the second half nf 1954 a Government economic report disclosed today. Britain— the banker of the area had an overall defk-it in her own
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    205 10 Slngaawre Chinese Pra4«re Exchange: naan prices: per plcul yesterday were: Copra: steady: March $29 3 8 buyers. $29 7 sellers: April $29 3 8 buyers. 129 7 8 sellers; May 129 3 8 buyers. $29 7$ sellers Coconut oil steady; bulk $43 sellers, drums $44 I 2 seller
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    283 10 The Malayan Share Brokrr Asoclatlon reported: •Arthitv .it.f! •yen Interest whs further restricted on the local share marki dust rials rended to ease on l.i k of support while tins were irregular and rubbers were quirt lv the improved rubber price Singapore members repo'ted the fol lowing btislnev-
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    82 10 Ship* Mm slnntUde the simapare Harbour Board »har»r» or r\prrtr* Mat are: Canton 1 2 Pm sevain 4 5 President Jeflerson f I, Benmacdhul 8 9 Benreoch 11. Modterkoto 13 14. Slnllonj Tarlfa 18. Salatisa 19/20 Lai Wall StU N Wall 8 Arnhrm N Wall 10. Taksarur. 21 22
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    26 10 |>ri( n m with i Loan, Loan.. Icon v. Bank ot N mum M^rHld Times 1 1 c r (At j Swan Brewrri'-s rth
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    42 10 1 April The CloMns; nib crnts rx r Ib Spot ]nif No. 1 R S A Tl. seller < merce Ruhtw- v prices on li. t Ib mere: Bl fob. bale* No. 1 I April April R MA. Tend»r Apn :irm.
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    21 10 I Association rr. >e»te:i: SHlinc T.T. Bf *J Belgian Pfifl Oullden 124 137-.. I o.i iht '•'■>■• I Horn; R
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    902 12 EZANI AND MAT HAVE A ROW The jungle folk find an underground kingdom peopled by little men. They learn that two men who found the secret entrance the day before plan to return and steal treasure- Mat says he will ca.it a magic spell to make all
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    110 12 After a good ten minutes argument Charlie is persuaded to turn round, and glares grumpily into the camera- "HI do it. but 1 won't like it." he mutters. "I think it's all a lot of nonsense myself.'' These budgerigars are owned by Mr. Liew who iv a keen
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    Stamp club holds sale
    329 12 Stamp club holds sale wondr-- how many nephews I and nieces have had the opportunity to attend a stamp auction. Not many I fear, for stamp auctions In Malaya are few and far between. One exception la the S<?langor Stamp Club which held* regular auction* at Its me«t-lng-place in Kuala
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    Take your pet bird to the club meeting
    366 12 Dear Boys and drls. Here are the six winners of our Crossword Contest. Quart Choon Kooi, aged 15. 550 C. M. Hospital, Tanioof Rambutan, Perak. Tan Kheng Soon, aged 16, 24 Trang Road. Pen.ing, Poey Honm Cho^i, aged lo, 67 Main Road,
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    291 12 I went to the zoo again the other day and found there a dear little otter who wa.s very friendly. I offered him peanuts, not really thinking he would like them aa his diet Is fi-sh, but he took them in his velvety
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    487 13 AUSTRALIANS DECLARE AT 515 FOR NINE IN TEST SCOREBOARD KINGSTON. Tues 4 THIRD- WICKET A partnership ot 224 In four hours 21 minu- 'v.cfii Noil Harvey (133) and Keith Miller (147) enabled Australia score 515 for nine at the close of
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    108 13 \l < ELAND, Tuis. 'Pill \ii.klanil trickrt pitch is icportrd to have been •<) with hifc.n- faatei astonishing Nea /.calaiid Be 4 Fnsland. "innelinu luluirn A p.m. on Snnaaj and \M a.m. on Mon- lirav rovrrs wrrr .1 uithujl authuiil\. Use bbbMN, Mr.
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    184 13 1 0 countries for amateur boxing in Singapore rpEN COUNTRIES will take part In the first South -East Asia amateur boxing tournament to be held in Singapore in July or early August. The countries are: Australia, Burma, Ceylon. Hong Kong, India, New Zealand. Philllpine.s, Thailand, Pakistan and Singapore. Mr B.
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    CHEW BEE WINS
    41 13 The Malayan and Stnrapore I hamplon. Ong Chew Bee. entered the men s singles final of the YMCA < pru invitation tennl s rhnmplon.«.rrp uhpn he beat H KhamU 6-1. 8-1 In the M>mi-flnal at Bras Baxah Road yesterday.
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    47 13 .^aporc Combined School, it Comljined 'mm: -iiigh I ACS) Sa'. Kirn Chye iRP. Abba- Sin Yoni; •VI. I J- Singh (ACSK Nonis |UM 1 'ley), Maurice Khoo iSASi Rahman (Bartley). Jamil (Hartley). Pal;inlapan. (BarPaul Shin iJTB>. Urn T«ck ACS >. and Purasamy ißari
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    GOOD FINAL TRIAL BY SINGAPORE SCHOOLS
    320 13 SINGAPORE Combined VJ Schools wound up the lr preparation for their annual inter-state soccer match against Johore Combined at Jalan Besar on Sunday with a 4-4 draw against a Young Men's Sikh XI at Raffles Institution ground yesterday. .Singapore selectors appeared pleased with the
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    528 13 AUCKLAND, N. Z., Tues. ENGLAND have "some way to go" to produce a really great cricket team, captain Len Hutton warned today. Favouring a large party for a tour, he also advocated a clause in players' contracks under which they could be sent
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    260 13 Corinthians. 2; Kovers o DROMOTED SinKaporo Corinthians, whose first three 1 victories made their place in S.A.F.A. Senior League secure, are now among the three or four teams making a serious bid for the championship What an achievement it will I be if Corinthians
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    141 13 Soccerites first to beat SHB lI, r ITH Colony player Yang Huat to strengthen their attack. Btar Soccerltes "A" maintained their unbeaten regard *hen they beat Singapore Harbour Board Recreation Cub 3-0 in a BAT A. Div. 2B fixture at Clerical Union ground yesterday This was BHB. Recs' first diftat
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    393 13 AN OWN foal by Walton midway through the aerond half a j thrilling United Serplces Football j League flrat divLslon game enabled RAP Seletar to hold Royal En ulneers to a 3-3 draw at Selrui yesterday The teams, who air sfll unbmten. now share
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    134 13 THEKE were eight go«U •cored In the 8 A.P.A Im\ SB match at Oeviang itudlum yeaterdHy «hen >Ulko«yu beat Stletar TC 6-3 Oeorge Chan <3» Maliartrva Sallrh nnd Hamiah acored for H.itkcmvu. Ahmad Salim 1 2 > and All Abdullah for the 10-*r» in other Junior
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    446 14 KON LEONG AND MARJAN FAIL TO MAKE THE GRADE Out of team A Peng Soon and Eddie return is planned GEVEN PLAYERS— including the All-England badminton champion Wont; Peng Soon and runner-up Eddie Choonjj have been named for Malaya's defence of the Thomas
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    135 14 Ampon and Deyro were too good RANGOON. Tuev 'f«HF. Philippine* prov e d I too strong for Burma in the opening tir of tin- Dayi* Cup <F.a*tern Zonei tennla competition here. winning both their singles matrhea yesterday and douhlr« today easily. Feiiriftimo Amp o n < Philippine*) beat K.. Ko
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    400 14 Forest Duke works over 1 ½m. By EPSOM JEEP IPOH, Tues. COREST DUKE, one of the early favourites for the $30,000 Perak Derby, worked faultlessly on the track at Ipoh this morning. With Athol Mulley astride, -this son of Delville Wood did a steady canter over the Derby distance of
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    280 14  -  EPSOM JEEP By I POH, Tues. pmilNE, who impress- ed in her last appearance in a Class Three sprint at Bukit Timah, showed a nice turn of speed in a trial with Nrveradoubt at Ipoh this morning. This three-year-old filly by Kingstone ran
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    124 14 No direct sales of badminton tickets THE p commi". I Badminu, of Malaya yesterday I will be no d I Uetel match.-. I I player! May and J I catn.n and Ml I chairman oi I I Organisation, i obtain I I theatr i the I Fed' r apply din
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    24 14 LONDON Tue? wrored a 3-0 I In their Div I In a Div ill S (ax Town Ik a- H Reut*r.
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