The Straits Times, 30 May 1955

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  • 269 1 No Alliance seats for Indians in Federal poll FOR MCA ONLY TED OF 52 CONTESTED KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. rHE Triple Alliance will not field Malayan Indian Congress candidates in the Federal elections, the Straits Times was told today. This is because the number of Indian voters in the cosmopolitan constituencies
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  • 48 1 AMMAN, Sun.— King Hussein today accepted the resignations of the Jordan Cabinet and the Prime Minister, Mr. Abu el Huda Tewflq. The resignations followed differences amone the Ministers, said to have started during the Afro- Asian conference last month in Bandoeng, Indonesia. Reuter.
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  • 42 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Lee Ah Chow, a rubber tapper, was fined a total of $400 in the Sessions Court at Pontian today for being out of doors during curfew hours and for being in possession of biscuits without a permit.
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  • 610 1 RAHMA 'S STROLL WITH SAILORS STARTS A ROW But she retorts: don't care what people say or think' A TTRACTIVE 34-year-old Che Rahma binte Ibrahim, who was photographed arm-in-arm with two American sailors last Thursday on board the U.S. cruiser Los Angeles, yesterday said: "I don't care what people say
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  • 82 1 NAIROBI, Sun. A million leaflets calling on Mau Mau terrorists to defy their leaders and surrender "to save your lives" have been dropped on Kenya's forests since the all-out offensive began last week following a breakdown in surrender talks. The leaflets urge terrorists to surrender under
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  • 25 1 M.OGAN'-CAKKYING pickets waiting outside the Labour Ministry last night j.-r the outcome of the Singapore Harbour Board strike talks. Straits Times picture.
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  • 118 1 Raja Sir Uda will be the Speaker in new Council KUALA LUMPUR Sun. SELANGOR S Mentri Besar. Raja Sir Uda bin Raja I Muhammad, will be the Speak- er in the new elected Federal Legislative Council, it was announced today. He will take over his new post on August 24
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  • 215 1 They agree on most points T<HE 31 -DAY-OLD STRIKE of 1.500 members of the Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association may be settled today. After an eight-hour meeting yesterday, the parties reached tentative agreement in six of the nine points In dispute. Three remaining points will
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  • 144 1 Merdeka? 'That's an insult' -TO THE SULTANS A FEDERAL Legislative i Councillor, Inche Rashid i bin Ahmad, said last night that people who shouted "Merdeka" at the British were in fact being disloyal to the Malay Rulers. iln a Radio Malaya broadcast, Inche Rashid quoted the Federation of Malaya Agreement
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  • 32 1 Trade unions supporting the Peoples Action Party held a secret meeting at the Great World Park in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Lim Chin Siong, a PA.P. Assemblyman, was the chiel speaker.
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  • 25 1 MEXICO, CITY,— Sun A million dollar fire destroyed seven factories in the city's industrial section last night while firemen stood helplessly by.
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  • 115 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. rE Malayan Trades Union Council central committee today decided to submit several items for consideration at the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions' Asian regional committee meeting in Bangkok in September. The items are: (1) Police interference in the trade union movement;
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  • 50 1 WELLINGTON. Sun. Colin Todd. former climbing companion of Sir Edmund Hillary, conqueror of Everest, was killed in a road accident near Dunedin this weekend. Todd, 28. a science graduate, was a member of Hillary's 1951 expedition which explored the glacial region of the Himalayas.— Reuter.
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  • 30 1 GAZA (Egypt), Sun. An Egyptian spokesman said Egyptian and Israeli forces exchanged heavy mortar fire for 20 misutes yesterday across the demarcation line south of Gaza.— A.P.
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  • 26 1 HONG KONG, Sun. Six Indian scientists, led by Dr. M. L Ahaja, arrived here today en route to China for a visit.— U.P.
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  • 65 1 LONDON. Sun.— Four men arrested in the Tower of London after a 75 m.p.h. police car chase across the city have been sent for trial at the Old Bailey. The men were caught in the Tower by guardsmen with fixed bayonets and handed over to police.
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  • 229 1 Social Welfare Lottery drawn at Pahang palace KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. THE FIRST three prizes in the. 29th Social and Welfare Lottery have been won by tickets sold in Johore. The draw was made today in the grounds of the Istana Kota Beram in Pekan,
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  • 93 1 CANBERRA. Sun. Heather Menzies, only daughter of the Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies, was married here yesterday to Peter Henderson, a diplomat in the Australian embassy at Jakarta, in St. Andrews Presbyterian Cathedral but the Wedding March was played on a borrowed organ. The wedding
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  • 407 1 Busmen protest Gamba's award MEMBERS of the Hock iTI Lee Bus Employees' Union strongly protested yesterday against the award made by Mr. Charles Gamba, sole arbitrator in the Hock Lee Bus Company dispute. A delegation of the dissatisfied busmen saw the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall at his seaside home
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  • 44 1 TK.MPLLR GETS READY HAC.HDAI), Sun.—General Bit Gerald Tcniplrr. soon to become Chief of Imperial General Staff, arrived in Iraq yesterday by p!.i':r from Suez Canal in course nf a .Middle East tour he is making in preparation for his new appointment.— A.P.
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  • 430 2 STUDENTS' BEER CONTEST LEADS TO AN UPROAR AT PERTH UNIVERSITY GULP... GULP... GULP... AND IN EIGHT SECONDS PINKI TOO SMASHES AUSTRALIAN RECORD Straits Times Correspondent PKKTH, Sun. A MALAYAN student has beaten Australians at what they fondly regard as one of their own national pastimes drinking
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  • 175 2 Malayan in peak rescue DOUBLE MARCH TO INJURED CLIMBER NEW DELHI. Sun. pAPTAIN H. Binnie, a British medical officer in Malaya, who arriv- ed here yesterday on holiday, will leave on Monday to attend the Kenya mountaineer, Mr. Arthur J. Firmin who broke a thigh on the 25,800 foot Himalayan
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  • 34 2 NOVA GOA, Sun. An armed band attacked a police station in this Portuguese Indian town and seriously wounded a Goan guard before escaping into the darkness, a Government announcement said. AP.
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  • 62 2 AMERICAN 'Cry singer.' Johnnie Ray, has announced his engagement to vocalist Sylvia Drew, who is attached to Vie Lewis' Band, the band with which he is touring Britain. Johnnie Ray's former marriage to Marilyn Morrison was dissolved last year on grounds of incompatibility.
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  • 119 2 TOKYO. Sun— Radio Peking today announced that an Englishman named Robert Weber Ford was released from prison and deported yesterday before completing his jail sentence for espionage. The broadcast said Ford's release was approved by the military tribunal of the Supreme People's
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  • 27 2 KASHINGTON, Sun. The West German Chancellor, Dr. Konrad Adenauer, has accepted President Eisenhower's invitation to lunch at the White House on June 14. A.P.
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  • 254 2 4,000 Reds fight Berlin police BATTLE AS WAR VETERANS GATHER BERLIN, Sunday. ABOUT 4,000 Communists attacked 300 West Berlin police yesterday with bricks, lead-fllled rubber hoses, sticks and knuckledusters in their biggest demonstration in West Berlin for at least seven years. I The attack, aimed at a social gathering of
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  • 118 2 THE Supreme Court agreed with the heirs of Enrico Caruso yesterday that there was unwarranted invasion of personal privacy in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's film story of the great tenor's life. The court ordered copies of the film, starring Mario Lanza to be withdrawn from circulation in Italy and ordered
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  • 46 2 PANAMA CITY, Sun. George Lowell Everett was convicted in this Florida city yesterday of first degree murder in the rape slaying of a former Oklahoma High School beauty queen. There was no recommendation for mercy, making the death penalty mandatory.
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  • 41 2 BUENOS AIRES. Sun. Argentine police disclosed new arrests yesterday, bringing to 58 the number of Catholic priests taken into custody since the Peron regime accused some members of the clergy of trying to undermine it last November.— A.P.
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  • 153 2 BRITONS WAKE TO A WET WHITSUN LONDQN, Sunday. BRITAIN'S Whitsun holiday weekend had a gloomy start yesterday with incessant rain drenching most parts of the country- 1 Millions planning a break from, work and relaxation from the excitement of election week, woke to find that almost two weeks' normal quota
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  • 71 2 l VIENNA, Sun.— The fourth world congress of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions yesterday adopted resolutions condemning coloniaiism and racial discrimination. Another resolution urged the •stablishment of a committee to examine allegations of 'orced labour and detention without trial in Kenya. A third noted "with
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  • 133 2 WONDERED WHY MURUTS ARE DYING OUT AS HE SHARED THEIR SNAKE, LIZARD MEALS JESSELTON, Sun. ANEW YORK University professor who has spent nine months living with a tribe of former headhunters in the Jungles of Borneo Is on his way home. He is Professor John Landgraf who was been living
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  • 49 2 THIS DRESS WAS HIT IN FASHIONS ONE of the iuv truest dresses included in the Festival of Fifc.hion In the European section was "Blue Tango", modeled by Phyl Wester bout. The' fashion parade was held in aid of S.A.T.A. at West Point Gardens over the weekend. Straits Times picture.
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  • 118 2 DURBAN, Sun. A DISAPPOINTED thief who A threw away a stolen case when he found it contained only billiard cues and balls has enabled snooker champion Horace Lindrum to carry on with his South African tour. Lindrum said earlier that he
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  • 54 2 NAIROBI, Sun.— Senior reserve police officer, Richard Owen, 25, of Lustleigh, near Newton Abbot, Devonshire, was gored to death by a rhinoceros while leading a patrol against Mau Mau terrorists, the police announced here The forest path was too narrow for him to sidestep when
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  • 32 2 SANTIAGO. Sun. Armed forces and Red Cross teams worked yesterday in Chile hospitals in the second day of the strike of 25,000 hospital and cemetery workers demanding pay raises.— A.P.
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  • 311 2 FIGHT Rages A MARSHAL JUI GETS TO ALGIE Tunisian home rule is initialled i n p l^ piVE outlaws were killed a^u? 8 N during a running battle v- it V ak troops near Constantine vesti-m h Fr «"nch One French soldiery- which was reported to be com im ndfri
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  • 32 2 INDONESI STYLES FOR TODAY BANDUNG" by \>ra Djei MC if the latOtl fashions Men it 3 val of Fashion ii held in mi! rff Wfst Point GlSatardij aid Si Stra'ls Time. p.
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  • 72 2 TAIPEH, Sun. Nationalist China's Foreign Minister, Dr. j George Yeh, said that Nation-, alist China was not bound by any agreement with any country not to attack the China mainland. He told a press conference the Nationalist Government had not signed an agreement with any country,
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  • 50 2 PARIS, Sun. There were .1747,000 more French women than men at the time of the 1954 census, first details of which were published here yesterday. But more boys were beins born than girls and amon2 the under 15s boys led girls by 81,000— Reuter.
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  • 46 2 more aecine WASHINGTON 3 Two new then para.- 1 on Saturday ufl ohiMrrn who tm the Salic n confirm d j The 113 million children date. The Public W vice lists a 928 casrs rt pc»April 10-th vaccine was 0 a lane l»le-« M I A.P.
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  • 46 2 NATAL. Sun.— Four hundred frogs from Malaya. Africa England and the U.S. are Jumping, swimming and diving in the "frog Olympics" now in progress here. The finals are set for to- night with entries left a 1 ••Zulu Lulu leap of 1«
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  • 14 2 JOHORE BAH?' m eetlng of the J°*J 'council Chai I the B«ert
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  • 66 3 the President of Burma, Ba U, married Maung el Rangoon barrister and youngest son of the late Burceremony at which the Burmese Prime Ministers as a Burmese elder. The ceremony, held in front s Burmas "uedding of the year." The bride and sts. U Nu himself
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  • 225 3 fl off army or we fight warning HlM.nv Sun. ]\\\|i>l irIj, isswrred a n Mn Pr. riu< r Sgo jllh MM "I 'l'^ g,, national tli'H huiir- or !«fd tiril «.ir c on lli> Hi t" l»5 down f y "annihilating His nil siturda> dawn (■t-ii. Trail Van
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  • 69 3 I r In running skeleton train services- had struck in sympathy with the A.S.L.E.F. With 126 ships tied up and 72 undermanned in London and ether ports by the six-day dock stoppage, the latest strike conBritlsh industr: and Sir Anthony Eden's Conservative Government, newly confirmed
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  • 35 3 HONG KONG. Sun. Thru American Red Cross ds will meet Chinese mmunists on the China border to deliver 44 comfort parcels for 29 American civilians and 19 airmen imprisoned in China.— A.P.
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  • 60 3 BRAZZAVILLE, Sun.— A giant sorilla yesterday snatched a year old baby from the arms of its mother and carried the I child off into the jungle, where its mutilated body was found hours later. The attack occurred on a jungle trail near the French Equatorial African
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  • 84 3 CALAISE. Sun.— Eight Royal Marines arrived here last night after crossing the Channel in ]'2-foot canvas canoes in just under eight hours. They set out from Dover yesterday morning in four canoes, each propelled by two men, with the minesweeper Curzon shadowing them in case of accident.
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  • 441 3 Tory win will let Eden press America for wider talks with Russia PHILLIPS AGREES: SPLIT BEAT LABOUR WASHINGTON, Sunday. CONSERVATIVES' increased Parliamentary majority is expected here to aid their leaders in persuading the Eisenhower administration to agree to the kind of Big Four talks which Britain wants. These would be
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  • 185 3 BEVAN TO BLAME, WYATT SAYS IT LONDON, Sun.. A LABOUR right winger today launched a slashing attack on Mr. Bevan and his followers, accusing them of costing the Labour Party victory in Thursday's election. Mr. Woodrow Wyatt, a (former junior Labour Minister who was defeated at the election, declared in
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  • 108 3 IN AUSTRALIA ANOTHER LABOUR PARTY GETS THE BOOT MELBOURNE, Sun. ELECTORS of Victoria yesterday echoed Britain's swing to the Right when they ousted Mr. John Cain's Labour Government in favour of the Liberal and Country Party group who form the Federal coalition. The president of the Victoria Labour Party last
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  • 51 3 KARACHI, Sun. Elections for members of the new Constituent Assembly of Pakistan have been set for June 21. Members will be elected by provincial and state assemblies. The new Assembly will have a total strength of 80 members equally divided between East and West Pakistan.—
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  • 29 3 LONDON. Sun.— The Earl of Darnley, 69, who was believed to be the tallest man in the House of Lords, died after a brief illness. AP.
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  • 11 3 TOKYO. Sun. Japan's first five jet pilots graduated yesterday.—AP.
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  • 266 3 NEW YORK, Sunday. AN elderly couple shot and killed three police officers from their barricaded house early last night and held off 30 other police in a one and a half hour battle at Ocala, Florida. The couple, Mr. and Mrs B. E. Lindley, both
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  • 164 3 LONDON. Sun. /COMMUNIST press and radio \j comment, while generally attributing Sir Anthony Eden's election success to the Conservative pledge of big power talks, has shown a certain lack of the normal conformity, t Russia's Pravda, organ of the Soviet Communist Party, said the main
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  • 30 3 VATIQAN CITY, Sun.—Marcel Champagnat, the French priest who founded the religious order of the Marist Brothers, was beatified today in a ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica.— A.P.
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  • 118 3 Made of metal, it stops atomic rays TORONTO, Sun. TNVENTOR Carl Rifh says he has produced an atom-suit which will protect the wearer from atomic bomb radiation and heat. He says it may be exhibited at next week's international trade fair here. The Austrian-born inventor, who
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  • 358 4 Sir John Nicoll says farewell to Malayan Navy; talks of danger to weak countries /COUNTRIES which '■'cannot defend themselves soon find themselves enslaved, the retiring Governor of Singapore. Sir John NiCOll, yesterday told 300 officers and men of the Royal Malayan. Navy. Sir John, who Is
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  • 128 4 FOUR professors from English universities arrived in Singapore from Hong Kong in the same plane yesAil will conduct examinations at the University of Malaya this Prof. L. Rosenhead, Professor of Applied Mathematics at Liverpool University, will spend 20 days in Singapore and the Federation.
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  • 106 4 Arrested in Hong Kong, faces trial RAUB, Sun. CHIN CHOY, 28, who was arrested in Hong Kong and brought back to Malaya to face charges of consorting with Communist terrorists, appear<d in the Magistrate's Court hi to yesterday. Chin Choy was arrested by a Federation police officer in Hong Kong,
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  • 27 4 The Johore Government is Dublishing a souvenir booklet in English and Jawi for the Sultan's Diamond Jubilee which will be celebrated in September this year.
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  • 38 4 Representatives of Singapore Chinese organisations will hold a joint meeting at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on June 6 to discuss submission of a memorandum to the All-Party committee investigating Chinese school problems in Singapore.
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  • 47 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— A security force patrol killed one of an unknown number of terrorists in a clash in the Jltra district of Kedah yesterday. The patrol captured 40 rounds of ammunition and medical supplies. The search for the rest of the gang continues.
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  • 37 4 MR. JOGINDER SINGH, a Singapore police inspector and Miss Dalip Kaur, who were married in the Colony yesterday. The bride is a sister of Mr. Dewan Singh, a Punjabi newspaper editor.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 184 4 But these 200 workers like it that way PENANG, Sun. About 200 daily-rated Municipal workers cheered when th*y were told yesterday that they would continue to work on public holidays. The men were assured by the Municipal President, Mr. J. S. H. Cunnyngham-Brown, that all
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  • 33 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Following a police raid on the Slang Yip Club at Kulai. 26 people found on the premises were convicted today in the Magistrate's Court and fined $40 each.
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  • 26 4 A short circuit in a radio set at the Singapore Criminal Investigation Department last night sent two fire engines rushing to the scene.
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  • 242 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. nnHE chairman of the Lady Templet Tuberculosis Hospital board of governors, Mr. P. J. D. Regester, tonight appealed over Radio Malaya for help from business chiefs in Malaya. "I ask everyone to give as much he can afford to
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  • 57 4 The Pilgrimage Advisory Committee, which met at Johore Bahru yesterday, recommended a permanent Government medical mission for pilgrims to Mecca. A sick bay will be set up at Mecca and a venlcle caP ab ,l c of carrying stretchers will be provided there. The committee also
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  • 62 4 Officials of the Department of Broadcasting Employees Union, Singapore, are: President. Mr. Frank Sullivan" vice-president. Mr. Hasani Sulaiman: secretary. Mr. S T. Rozario; assistant secretary Mr.KohYatMeng: treasurer. Mr. Lee Yew Kuan; assistant treasurer, Mr- P. S. George: committee: Messrs. S. Ramdas. Anthony Schooling, Ramli Abdul Hadi. Lim
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  • 179 4 Sultan's gift is mi T«E Persetuan Melayu has h'l^ lAßl hJ 1 of the Sultan of Kelantan J? ard h ft month subscription which ho hL op P'n? hi. the party was formed in 1946 re^larly^ Members paid a nominal entrance fee of
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  • 68 4 WINS PUZ PRIZE OF EVE OF LE for Mr r% nicest ,SJg* i months. n 5 F °r Mr. BoMt) by a friend tj Mr. Howitf wh J I months' leave,™, has boon try-/:.: petition for R5 months. "Iv found them vet mg. indeed. K explanations by 7, cation committee.
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  • 26 4 KAJANG, Sun.— Old boys of Kajang High School have launched a $1,000 target fund to buy a tape recorder for their old school.
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  • 61 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Sultan of Pahang. who celebrated his 51st birthday today, appealed to his people in a broadcast to try and make the whole of Pahang "white" before Malaya achieve se'.f-gcYenu Today also naa Sultan's 23rd annira ruler of the sta-e I The Sultan also lalso
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  • 1226 5 razy cycle champion broke his bones or half million dollars STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE '< I 111 somewhat lean loy jbbo on a new-fangled [rthings were still on the nordinately proud of his c da.\ he would beat all champions. No-one took v hen he won a five-mile He boat
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  • 49 6 20 Word* $10 (minimum). \TRS JAYAMONY JOSEPH: Fineral Procession will leave 2- A. Ilm I.iiik Street ofT Tionp Bahru. E .">re today 4.30 p.m. iMay 30 >. JAMES: On May lL'Mi. William Maurice .J.<mes. 0.8. E., M.C.. M.M., E D.. peacefully, at Axon Farm. omtae, ivvon. Be!o\ed tanai iliM
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  • 597 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon. May 30, 1955. Fortunate Prelude Sir Anthony Eden's parlia- mentary victory i^ a fortunate prelude to ihe four-power European talks and to any negotiations over the future of Formosa. The man upon whom will fall the most difficult task of mediator will know that he
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  • 313 6 The Kashmir Princess The report of the Indonesian Government on the crash of the Indian airliner Kahsmir Princess can leave no reasonable doubt that the disaster was caused by saboteurs. But two mysteries still remain. How, could Radio Peking, which issued the charge of sabotage < as soon as the
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  • 338 6 Only official assistance given to the Kuala Lumpur Book Club, the only library in the Federation of Malaya which tries to give a library service to the whole country, comes from the Selangor Government whkh gives $1,000 each year, "presumably to help the Club give the
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  • 614 6 5 ALL OVER, including the shouting. The old hands on both sides of the House will be thankful that there is now a British government with a working ma- jority, so that they will no longer be com- pelled to spend end- less hours inside the
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  • MAN in the STREET
    • 142 6 THE proposal to pull down the Civil District Courts and other buildings in order to glorify our Assemblymen is not w I mvi ted. Does Government intend to close North Boat Quay to traffic? Why not lay out this proposed park as a beer garden,
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    • 366 6 TF it was not clear in the L past that any union between the Federation and Singapore must be disadvantageous to the Federation, it now is. The two are poles apart and will be for many generations to come, if not for ever. There is no
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    • 160 6 FLs most misleading of Dato Sir Onn, SecretaryGeneral of Party Negara, to state that it would be left to the people to decide on what name to give to an independent Malaya. As an active member of the Guiding Committee of the All -Malaya Malay Youth Congress recently
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    • 326 6 QROWING dissatisfaction is aroused by the discriminatory methods applied by the Singapore Police Force to the rank and file's promotions. Previously promotions were given to Malay educated policemen, and all written work for the examination were in romanised Malay, but now N.CO.'s examinations are held in English only.
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    • 663 6 Appeal to Dr. Lin Yutang 'help us clean up school YOU said on your de- parture for France in April: "I shall never forget this City I just cannot. My stay in Singapore has been a rich and varied experience. It has been both pleasant and unpleasant." It appears from
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  • 28 7 of the fire is reflected on a pond as people rush :o natch the blaze. Straits Times picture.
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  • 46 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Twenty one people died from pneumonia in the Federation the week ending May 17. acing to Government health statistics issued today. There were six deaths in Johore and five in both Pe^ak and .^or. No other reported diseases proved fatal.
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  • 239 7 'We can't go back on our word* ALOR STAR. Sunday. THERE was a split at the Malayan Postal Uniformed Staff union's annual conference here today over a resolution to pursue further with the Government the i question of pensions for its members. > After a
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  • 75 7 Knifing on crowded dance floor KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. CABARET hostesses screamed when they saw a man fall to the floor with knife wounds at the crowded Lucky World dance hall here last night. The man fell after a brawl with a Malay soldier. The stabbed man, a Chinese civilian, was
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  • 58 7 SEREMBAN. Sun.— Nearly 300 guests attended the wedding of Inspector C. K. Sabay and Miss Pusha Rani Blswan a staff nurse at the General Hospital, here yesterday. The bridegroom is the eldest son of Mr. and the late Mrs. T Chflliah. The bride is the second
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  • 89 7 RIDA record roads and water on tap KOTA BHARU. Sun. The Rural and Industrial Development Authority in Kelantan has built 60 bridges, given 15 villages water and repaired 100 miles of road since it took over from the former State Development Board. Dato Zainal Abidin. the RIDA chairman, said this
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  • 73 7 Miss Rae Williams. who works in the General Hospital, was taken in an ambulance to the hospital yesterday evening after her car crashed into a tree in Scotts Road. Singapore. She was treated as an outpatient for face injuries. She lost a tooth. A cyclist, Kow
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  • 36 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Bun.— Dr. V. O. G. Smyth. Superintendent of the Tampoi Mental Hospital, will give an address on •Psychiatry" to members of the Johore Bahru Rotary Club on Tuesday at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 274 7 fire which broke out at L2S a.m. yesterday destroyed about SfiO.ooo worth of poods in a buildmi: housing six manu!.t< turing firms at Sims Avenue, off Lorong 13, Geylang. Singapore. The companies were the hina Metal Spraying Proiludv Hiap Hing Glass Factur>. Far Eastern Metal
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  • 28 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Charged with having resisted arrest by a policeman on Dec. 26 All bin Re jab was acquitted in the Magistrate's Court today.
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  • 28 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Vice-Admiral A. K. Scott Moncrieff, Commander-in-Chief, Far East Station, Mrs. Moncrieff. and Rear-Admiral Shattock,. Flag Officer, lunched with the Regent of Johore yesterday.
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  • 205 7 Students-parents body seeks support mwF CHUNG CHENG and T H CbIS2? High Schools' Students Parents interim Committee has sent an appeal to Barents of all Chinese school JtudSts in Singapore for supcommittee was appointed by parents, who attended a meeting in the Chinese High sS Hall.
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  • 163 7 Mr. Mason searches in vain for his father's nameplate RAUB, San. A DISAPPOINTED Singapore businessman, Mr. J. M. Mason, walked around this small gold mining town yesterday looking for a name-plate. Fifty years ago his father, Mr. James Scott Mason, had a street named after him in appreciation of the
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  • 209 7 To advise Government on policy KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. rpHE Malayan Youth Council asked today for the A setting up of a board to advise the Federation Government on policy towards youth organisations and distribution of funds for youth services. Mr F. C Arulanandom of the
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  • 103 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. rE Municipal council here planned to start boating in the Lake Gardens, and asked interested contractors to put forward plans. But only one reply was received. A contractor said he could provide 25 pleasure boats of various sizes suitable for both children
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  • 68 7 Newspaper head on tour The managing director of the Times of India group of newspapers, Mr. Jal Chand Jain, is in Singapore to meet political leaders and newspapermen. He will lunch with the Com-missioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, this afternoon, before meeting the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall. Later he
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  • 208 7 FEAR IN THE CIVIL Service KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. YfIALAYAN civil servant* in middle and low grade Government jobs fear victimisation by their superiors if they take an active part in Whitley Council affairs, says a report published today. "The Government should take steps to dispel this fear." says the annual
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  • 71 7 ALOR STAR. Sun.— A terrorist. Ah Tat. said he had to grope in the dark jungle for three days before he could surrender to Home Guards two miles from Pendang police station. He went underground !n 1948 and was a member of a three-man cultivation
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  • 57 7 Forty-five persons gave five gallons of blood to the Singapore General Hospital yesterday. They included 18 members of the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force, led by Flying Officer Chew Kian Tong. Among them was a woman member. Miss Alice Chia. There were also donors from the Red
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    • 165 7 The weather MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: (7 30 p.m. on May 28 to 7.30 ajn. on May 29) Singapore 81 degrees, Penang 75, KoU Bahru 75. Kuala Lumpur 73, Ipoh 74. KuanUn76. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE: (7 30 am. to 7.30 pjn. on May 29) Singapore 91 degrees, Penang 91, KoU Bahru 89. Kuala
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  • 368 9 xH§ MMtkl r REVIEW OUALS BENEFIT >larkit Correspondent ,i last week the Singapore i not be described as buoyant, h k Exchanges in London and onservative victory in the t i H ro was a much better senMr it least two months. 1. particularly hit by the
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  • 443 9 Off-grade rubber sought COMMODITIES rwxHE rubber market in Singa- pore last week exhibited two main features; a sharp upward movement of price after being steady for some weeks and a renewed demand for off-grades after recent disinterestedness by terminal markets. There was a net gain of one and a half
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  • 37 9 On the free exchange mjrttttta Honi Kong on Saturday toe US. dollar was quoted at 6.80% i°r ?ash and 5.81% for^ T.T Sterling was quoted at 15.75 and one tael of gold at 251 H-
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  • 21 9 F Egord lane IP n MM. 1 > Mtiblr June jfJIM 1 tain h lo 1 pur, >;:- PIT n nnit and
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  • 181 9 management share, both 30 f f income tax> for M'.tr rnrling- June 30, payable June 18. Rooks close June 13. THE MALAKA PINDA KI'BBER ESTATES LTD.: first interim dividend of s^. less income tax. lor year ending August 31, payable to shareholders on register June 3. Xl ALA KAMPAR
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  • 775 9 WOE following full list of rex vised quotations wag Issued by the Malayan Bhare Brokers' Association, Singapore section, after their last meeting on Friday:— INDUSTRIALS Bayers SrUen Alex. Bricks frtt 2.06 3.10 .,?*<»» S.JO l.W Ic« 12.50 (buyers) B.M. Trust*** 6.M IN Con. Tin Smelt. P/« 30/-
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  • 203 9 THE following business done in the Singapore Share Market last week was reported lor one firm of sharebrokers last week. INDUSTRIALS: Fraser Neave <££S? VB* '2 S1S0? M«l«M> ColllCTl- M emu. United Engineer Ord£ $11. United Engineer Prert. $12. Henry Weugh $145 Wearne Bros. $2.70. TINS: Batu Selanfcor
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    • 286 9 KNUTSEN LINE c !it ,md Regular Service PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS Arriving P.Swet Penang Fremantle !|wm 10 |une 11 June 23 |une 1 luly 13 luly 14 |uly 21 July SAu, 10 Aug 11 Aug 18 Aug S.pr 14 Sept 15 Sept 22 Sept "d passengers for FREMANTLE TERN AUSTRALIA
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    • 851 9 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT APPLICATIONS are Invited for appointment as Technical Apprentices ln accordance with the scheme of service for Technical Apprentices of the Government of the Federation of Malaya. Qualifications: (1) Age over 16 and under 21 on the Ist July, 1955. (it) School Certificate Grade I or II with credit
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    • 722 9 NOTICES SELANGOR EDUCATION DEPARTMENT Admissions to Std. 1 Class in Government and Aided English Seheoto 195*. Parents or guardians are now invited to register the names of their children for -n—w^ to Std. I Classes in 1956. 2. First preference will be given to children born in 1948 whose parents
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    • 405 9 3V. Accountants ttll me "^V^^ii&Jl I You're A^^^^^" 'welcome /#*rf on all liHMlM^^ 1/ accounts /^S?^^^^^ Here is the Powers-Samas yt punched-card, part of the system that makes all other accounting methods out of date, keeps figures really up to date. Powers-Samas speed and efficiency keeps pace with figures and
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  • 89 10 HAMBURG. Sun. pERMANY, the world cham\X pions, narrowly beat the Republic of Ireland by two goals to one here yesterday after leading 1-0 at half time. Though several of Germany's star players were omitted because they have to play In the final of the German soccer championship
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  • 347 10 RAIN WASHES OUT ALL BUT THREE COUNTY GAMES YORKS IN BAD WAY IN 'ROSES* MATCH LONDON, Sun. ENGLISH county cricket clubs, hoping for better weather this Summer to make up for the financial losses caused by the disastrous conditions last season, suffered anI other blow yesterday beI
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  • 56 10 PHIL DRAKE, a 100-8 outsider owned by Madame Sugi Volterra. won the 176 th Derby over U miles at Epsom on Wednesday, beating Panaslipper (100-1) and the 11-4 favourite Acropolis. Madame Volterra becomes the first woman in history to own a Derby winner. Her
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  • 512 10 LONDON, Sun. CHRIS CHATAWAY was for the third the kingmaker instead of kins; in a miracle mile. But this time he joined the ranks of a select few- who have done it under four minutes. The stubby-legged brewery executive finished
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  • 31 10 DUBLIN. Sun.— Ray Famechon of France, retained his European featherwelgnt boxing title here on Friday when he out-pointed the British and Empire champion. Billy Kelly, over 15 rounds.— Reuter.
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  • 281 10 LONDON. Sun. pLACINGS and details in the county cricket championship up to and including the series of tames which ended on Friday are: P W L D leadPts. Surrey 5 5 0 0 0 60 Yorkshire 5 5 0 0 0 60 Middlesex 5 3 1
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  • 66 10 HURST PARK, Sun. t>Y Thunder, four-year-old colt owned by South African businessman Mr. J. S. Gerber. led almost throughout to win the Winston Churchill Stakes, run over a course of two miles, 70 yards here yesterday- THe beat Mr. H. S. Lester's Gala Performance by
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    • 347 10 Straits Times Crossword' nSr^ a horse (6). i 1 I gss^AJ I I, II i 1 DOWN 1 3 3§| 5 6 7 8 i. May show pounds for pennies Ml (8 7) S§il iH^ nIsI xH me dkroM 01 always followed "7n" mmmm lass TT" 3. "And there's little
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  • 442 11 Singapore prepare for Malaya Cup fWO grand goals scored in quick succession by inside-right Ismail Yusoff in the closing stages of a keenly-contested trial game enabled Singapore's probable Malaya Cup team to turn the tables on the Rest whom they defeated 4-3 at
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  • 169 11 Committee of 27 to run MAAA IPOH, Sun. A COMMITTEE of 27, with Mr. I.' W. Blelloch as chairman, has been appointed by trie Perak Amateur Athletic Association to organise this year's Malayan meet which will be held in Ipoh on Aug. 26 and 27. The Perak meet will be
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  • 401 11 Arnold is fastest at Klang hill climb KLANG, Sun. AN estate engineer, D. S. A Arnold today returned the best time 26.35 sec. in his Cooper at the Klang hill climb held in Club Road today. The climb of 600 yards was organised by the Malayan Motor Sports Club. Arnold's
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  • 50 11 University of Malaya and Wanderers drew their cricket fixture at Sepoy Lines yesterday. University 208 i McCoy 53, ThiaMffldaa 52, Ng Beng Wai 44. N. Pereira 3-40. Fernando 3-27). Wanderers 172-7 (G. Pereira 45. N. Pereira 34. A. Jansen 23, Meyhendran 3-25. K. J. Retnam 2-36).
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  • 178 11 ST. GEORGES, Windward Island, Sun. rE Australian cricket tourists were held to a draw in their two-day match against Windward Island here yesterday. Windward Island scored 275 and 114 for two declared and Australia 219 and 49 foi two. The Island owed their first innings lead
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  • 447 11 WEIGHTS for all seven races on Wednesday, second day of the Selangor Turf Club May-June Meeting, are: Perfect Pearl 8.00 Esparto 8.00 CL»,D|v )-5^7. Lievellng Mystic Code Big Andy Kingfold Agreement 8.07 8.06 8.04 8.00 IT Cl. S, Dlv 1AW. 7 F. The Camel
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    • 481 11 PUZZLE C»t si«n* dottfrf line* ••••.••••••••••••••••••i I MONDAY j Straits Tlmaal WORD PUZZLE "E" Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below. j Nam* a /i I II 1 1 lO|R|C|EJ>il^FC 'iN I j TJBBP R 2Mm%issin(S I "7^ jSmB LETTERS I below I ~y .r^^.y JKm
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  • 155 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. SELANGOR beat Singapore 2-1. in the inter-Chinese Recreation Club hockey match on the Pudu Road ground today. Selangor owed their success to a fine defence in which Eng Cheng was outstanding. They held the Singapore attack in the second half when the Colony
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  • 788 12 AGASKAR SMILES AFTER DRAW FOR ZONE FINAL By Our Badminton Reporter INDIA. 6-3 conquerors of the United States, and Denmark, who beat Australia 9-0. have made no changes in their teams for their Thomas Cup interzonc final at the Singapore Badminton Stadium
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  • 120 12 THE THOMAS Cup zone final between India and Denmark will be played at 8 p.m. tomorrow and Wednesday at the S.B.A. hall. The teams are: INDIA: Singles: N. Natekar, T. N. Seth, P. S. Chowla; Doubles: M. Guha and G Hemmady; Natekar and R. Dongre DI NMARK:
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  • 141 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun rPHREE former North Malayan champions are among the nine competiiors who qualified for the Selangor Golf Club's championship this week-end. The former champions are: R. R Jackson. R. B. Lauriston, and T. E. Hastie. Following qualified: R. R. Jackyon 40 36-76 (best score); J.
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  • 232 12 EDDIE SHOWS TOP FORM IN 2-SET WIN OVER WONG TN the Malayan Thomas Cup team's practices last 1 night, Eddie Choong showed top form in beating Wong Peng Soon 15-8, 15-6, at the Singapore badminton stadium. This was Eddie's third practice since his recjcnt indisposition which kept him out for
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  • 69 12 COLUMBUS (Ohio) Sun FR the second time in a fortnight Jim Holliday. the American sprinter, yesterday equalled the world 100-yard record with a time of 9.3 see here. But his performance will not be forwarded for ratification as the following wind was stronger than that permitted
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  • 39 12 BODCA beat Braddell Cricket Club by 24 runs in their friendly cricket match yesterday. BODCA scored 63 (Magesh 27. Sheppard 6-26, Llewellyn 2-3 > and dismissed Braddell c.c for 39 (Sheppard 15, Haw 3-li Johnson 4-7 >.
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  • 37 12 Ceylon Sports Club beat GHQ by 118 runs at CSC. yesterday. CSC. 219 *S. K. Sundram 85. Rajendran 48. Sabapathy 28 ret Selvaduiai 24). G.H.Q. 101 (Taylor 39. P. de Kretser three for 16 >.
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  • 82 12 The Singapore Amateur Football Association last night named 17 players for* training in preparation for" their first Malaya Cup fixture of the season against Malacca at the Jalan Besar stadium on Sturday. The players will ha»e a practice at the stadium on Thursday evening. They
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  • 104 12 Singapore Recreation Club beat Johore Cricket Club by 61 runs in a friendly cricket match on the S.R.C. padang yesterday Highlight of the game was a fine Innings of 84 by John Martens who hit 13 fours during the 80 minutes he batted. S.R.C. 242-8
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  • 50 12 Singapore -Glass C.C. beat R.A.F. Changl "A" by four wickets In a S.C.A. Junior "B"' tournament fixture at Chanci yesterday. Changi 125-7 dccl (Greenroyd 44, Cramp 19 n.0., McCabe 18 n.0., Cruickshanks 3-38. Goodall 2-231. Spore Glass 127-6 (Hunnings 74 n.0., Baxendale 22. Saffrey 4-36).
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  • 24 12 SPRINGDALE beat Kinta Ranaers 2-0 In their friencily soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. C. van der Beck and Ah Chye scored
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  • 298 12 dOYAL Engineers (Singapore) accepted a sporting declaration by Royal Engineers (Malaya), which set them to make 72 runs in 35 minutes at Glllman Barracks ground yesterday and. making their winning hit in the last over, won their two-day match by five
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  • 319 12 Three Chua brothers star for S'gor CRC KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A BRILLIANT 118 runs by Chua Eng Chye highlighted the interChinese Recreation Club 1 cricket match between i Selangor and Singapore i over the weekend when the visitors were beaten by 22 runs. Eng Chye hit all round the wicket
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  • 54 12 C. E. N. Arkell hit 106 for S.C.C. at Blakan Mati yesterday where S.C.C. beat R.A. Malaya by an innings and 78 runs. S.C.C. 205 for 9 dccl. (Arkell 106. Partington 74). R.A. Malaya 55 i Farmer eight for 15 and 72 (Armit
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  • 331 12 THERE IS no doubt that the 1956 Olympic Games will be held in Melbourne" the. Australian representative to the International Olympic Committee. Mr. Hugh Weir, said in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Weir and Mr. E. J. Holt. Technical Director of the 1956 Olympic Games Organising
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  • 453 12 SINGAPORE MAKE 254.71 EUROPEANS' T«E first hour today may decide whether the Rest are completely safe from defeat by Europeans in the annual cricket match on the S.C.C. padang. At close of play yesterday on the second day of the match. Rest had worked themselves out of a depressing situation
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  • 153 12 rkh »m b v £33^ x >4 ■Vieaiah Muir I) I 'Milkan Pcrfra '«l Na? ™h W ToUl Wnodhonv ttJJJ caucht behind r Paramathevan i>h» instructions to bk? rd »nd then ]5 two fours. chosfT from Kirkham to gd The 100 had cmil At tea two. KulasiMhaa n Mrrcicr
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    • 96 12 tQOK OUT/ g^^\s "Look out! You nearly hit that cyclist." Dr. Jones •houted. "Sorry Sir" I said. jU "didn't notice aim- My eye, d^> •re so tired thess days 11 Th» D I bathed mr eyes regularly with Optrex-what a (UlTor•nce It made. I can now dr:ve many miles, niirht
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    • 73 12 CRICKET EUROPEANS v Rest (last day), padang 11 a.m. SOCCER SBHFA Res. L*e: Sime Darby V F N, STC ground. SAFA DIV. 1: P. Branl v Woodbridge, J. Besar 5 p.m.; Koto Raja v Rovers, J. Besar 7 p.m. DIV. 3A: Western S.C. v Dockyard *A' at CYMA. DIV. 3B:
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