The Straits Times, 11 April 1956

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    13 1 The Straits Times He**"* Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 1956 15 CENTS
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    CRISIS FACES ALLIANCE
    551 1 Danger: Big Three may fall out on citizenship if branches go unchecked Jus soli: No decision BUT TENGKU SAYS: 'WE'LL CONSIDER IT SOON' KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. TIIK I'MNO-MCA-MIC Alliance will face its bijiirest test since the Federal elections on the question of jus soli citizenship by right
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    Lock icon EGYPTIAN RAIDERS KILL TWO
    95 1 EGYPTIAN RAIDERS KILL TWO [ERUSALEM. Tues. Two w Israelis were killed in border raids by Egyptian commandos early today. One died when a patrol attacked a road convoy five miles inside Israeli territory. The other—a policeman was a victim of an ambush near Beersheba. Another policeman was wounded. Ar. Israeli
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    Ike to tell
    31 1 WASHINGTON. Tues.— PreW (i nt Eisenhower will make a fca. >r ioreign policy address the annual meeting of the •fflerican Society of Newss?per Editors here on April H-R'-uter.
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    MR. MS COLD WAR ENDS IN DEEP FREEZE
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    Airways: Talks: to start for a new licence
    93 1 Airways: Talks: to start for a new licence rE Governments of the Fed- eration, Singapore, Sarawak, North Borneo and Brunei, have j asked Malayan Airways to open negotiations with them for the renewal of the company's licence for another ten years. This is revealed in the annual statement issued to
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    Turkey in the store-by order
    219 1  - Turkey in the store-by order WILLIAM FISH By f|X>P TREASURY Offl--1 cials in Singapore yesterday succeeded in disposing of Mr. David Marshall's turkey and they did it with the secrecy befitting a golden goose. Mr. Marshall, who received the turkey as a Christmas Dresent, sent it to the Financial Secretary
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    'CHIN PENG IS A STALIN'
    98 1 'CHIN PENG IS A STALIN' Leaflets taunt terrorists: What say do you have? KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Federation Government is now using a new psychological warfare weapon. In the past few days thousands of leaflets commenting on Moscow's condemnation of Stalin have been dropped to terrorists in the jungle. Hope
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    Internal security: Disagreement over agreement
    409 1  - Internal security: Disagreement over agreement FELIX ABISHEGANAOEN By THE final meeting of the all-party Singapore •I merdeka delegation ended last night with a disagreement over an agreement reported by the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall. The point at issue: How to I Britain to be made responsible for the internal
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    Lock icon Menzies in House
    89 1 First since fall MELBOURNE, Tues.—Australia's Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies, still recovering from the effects of a fall last week, made an unexpected appearance in the House of Representatives today. He walked to the House, which was resuming after the Easter recess, taking a seat in the
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    Bandit gives up to tapper
    38 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A terrorist, Ah Pong, surren dered to a rubber tapper oi an estate in the Temerlo) district of South Pahang to day. He had been operatinj alone In the area.
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    Lock icon Moscow envoy is recalled
    36 1 LONDON, Tues. Sir William Hayter, British Ambassador in Moscow, will fly home on Friday for consultations before the visit of the Soviet leaders to Britain, a Foreign Office spokesman said today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon £250,000 aid
    30 1 TEHERAN, Tues. Britain r today offered to contribute. £250,000 for technical assist ance for countries In the I Bagdad Defence Pact it was I announced here today Reuter.
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    Mr. M thinks again over Mr. Gon
    196 1 rpHE Chief Minister, Mr. X David Marshall, told representatives of 10,000 local Government servants yesterday that he would "think over" their request to hare Mr. L. C. Ooh. present at the London merdeka talks. But he made it clear to them that if
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    FANS TRY TO STRIP ROSE—OFF-STAGE
    81 1 FANS TRY TO STRIP ROSE— OFF-STAGE QTRIP-TEASE dancer Rose Chan was saved by police from being stripped off-stage in Singar pore last night. After her second performance at the Great World. about 20 fans gathered in the passage leading to her dressIng room and chanted: "Strip her! Strip her!" But
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    An old shell is removed
    35 1 The Army Bombs Disposal Squad last night removed a howitzer shell found near a Chinese cemetery at the 5i milestone, Thomson Road. Singapore. Police said It was a war relic.
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    Red peace notes in the post
    247 1 JUST PROPAGANDA, SAY POLICE KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. rVO more letters have been received in Kuala Lumpur from the Malayan Communist Party headquarters. One wu received by a trade union leader. Mr. Tan Tuan Boon, who immediately passed the letter to the policeThe letter was
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    Lock icon 140 killed in Algeria
    76 1 ALGIERS. Tues.— At least 140 men. 10 of than French soldiers, were killed In a battle near Djuerf. Central Algeria, according to the first official account. This report. Issued today by the French regional bureau of psychological action, said French troops in the arid mountainous area
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    Teachers strike
    31 1 AMMAN, Tues.— More than 100,000 students were on holiday today because of a nationwide strike by 5.000 teachers. The teachers struck two days ago for better workin* conditions. A.p.
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    Lock icon Winston leaves
    23 1 NICE, Tues. Bir Winston Churchill, who has been holidaying on the French Riviera. left here by air today for London. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Many miaows
    31 1 HONGKONG. Tues.— Hon R Kong had more than 4,000 stray cats florin* 1955. the Society for the Prevention oi Cruelty to Animals disclosed in its annual report today.— UP.
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    Lock icon Tunisian cabinet
    21 1 TUNIS, Tues. The Bey ol Tunis today called on M Hablb Bourgulba, the nationalist leader, to form government— Renter.
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    Lock icon Majority is only question
    192 1 Majority is only question Ceylon changes tomorrow? COLOMBO, Tues. SIR John Kotelawala, Prime Minister of Ceylon, whose party has lost heavily in the current general election, is expected to hand in his resignation on Thursday. Reports here today said the Governor-General would call on 57-year-old Mr. Solomon Bandar analke, Oxfordeducated
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    29 1 DAG ON PEACE MISSION CAIRO. Tues.— Mr. Dag Hammarskjofld, U.N. secretary general, arrived here by air today for talks with Egyptian leaders on Midle East tension. Reuter.
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    U.S. planes for Pakistan
    39 2 KARACHI, Tues. Brlg.Gen. John J. O'Hara, of the United States Air Force, said today that deliveries of equipment to the Pakistan Air Force under U.S. military aid would be speeded up In the near future.
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    Lock icon Second gun powder plot?
    226 2 i 'CYPRUS TERRORISTS 9 I IN COMMONS WERE I PANTIE PRANKSTERS LONDON, Tuesday. TWO young men who tried to hang: panties and bras from Big Ben the clock tower of the House of. Commons started a two-houi scare early today that Cypriot terrorists had broken into
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    Lock icon AUSSIE FOR DEFENCE PACT TALKS
    72 2 CANBERRA. Tues. Air Vice Marshal A. M. Murdoch, Deputy Secretary of Defence, will repreprescnt Australia as an observer at this month's working party meetings in Kuala Lumpur to draft a defence and mutual assistance treaty between Britain and Ma* laya. The Minister of Defence, Sir
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    Air tourists nearly doubled QANTAS
    103 2 Air tourists nearly doubled QANTAS QANTAS Airways carried Vc a record number of 135,000 passengers last year compared with 118,500 in 1954. Mr. W. B. Crowther, western division manager, said yesterday the airline was carrying more passengers and cargo than ever before. He arrived hi Singapore recently on a tour
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    Lock icon In quarantine
    35 2 HONG KONG, Tues. The 15,000-ton French aircraft carrier Lafayette was placed under quarantine restrictions when she arrived here today from Saigon on a four-day visit because of bubonic plague in South Vietnam Reuter.
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    AUSSIES TEST NEW JUNGLE GUNS
    124 2 Automatic rifle four times as fast MELBOURNE, Tues. AUSTRALIAN Army inA rtructors have begun testing weapons and equipment for use by Australian troops in Malaya. The tests are being carried out at a Jungle training centre at Canungra, Queensland One of the most lmportant weapons
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    Lock icon A SHIP FOR . CADETS
    175 2 A SHIP FOR CADETS New training plan rE Straits Steamship Company is converting its vessel Kajang for use as a cadet training ship for Malayan youth*. It is being redesigned to carry 12 cadets. Special faculties for education as well as seafaring training will be provided on board. In a
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    Lock icon Cuba votes to cut ties
    65 2 HAVANA, lues.— The Cuban Senate last night approved a resolution authorising the Government to sever diplomatic relations with the Dominican Republic if efforts to settle the dispute between the two countries faU. Cubans claim that money from Dominica western half of the Island of Hlspaniola—has
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    Lock icon Muslim history is planned
    51 2 KARACHI, Tues. The Pakistan Government today announced plans to publish a comprehensive history of Muslim philosophy and its Influence on world thinking. The Government said the book will be a detailed study of Muslim philosophy "in its various phases from the earliest to the modern times."
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    Lock icon Children struggle in vain to stop death-leap mother
    70 2 •yiENNA, Tues. Two children, aged 16 and 17, fought in vain here to save the life of their 46-E-old mother as she ?ed from a fourth window yesterday. The children held on to the arms and clothing of their mother but were
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    Asian woman architect joins P.W.D.
    84 2 Asian woman architect joins P.W.D. THE FIRST fully qualified I Asian woman architect to Join the Public Works Department in Singapore Is Miss Chia Kirn Hlak. 28. (above), a graduate of Melbourne University. Miss Chia, who was born in Singapore, holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree. She has applied to
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    Lock icon UNITED STATES HELPS LIBYA BUILD ARMY
    321 2 WASHDfGTON, Tues. The UJS. Is to supply Libya with enough military eq'iipment to add 1,000 men to the Arab state's army. The announcement also said Libya would receive u5.55,000,000 hi economic aid during the fiscal year ending next June 30 Reuter KARACHI: The first
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    Tribesmen killed in Aden attack
    46 2 ADEN Toes. An Aden Government communique j» terday Mid Dayyani tribesmen attacked a Governmeni post in Wadl Khura. in the Western Aden Protectorate but were driven back by fire from Government guards. Four tribesmen and a Government sentry were killed AJ.
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    ORPHAN'S FINDER No. 1 IS TRACED
    295 2 -^—Burmese boy can now prove nationality ~^J SIXTEEN YEAR OLD "Alan Ladd," the Burmese orphan adopted by the RAF in 1942, can prove his nationality. Mr. David Allen, one of the two British airmen wtho found him, naked and alone In a village near
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    Lock icon Taipeh census,
    13 2 TAIPEH. Tues. The pops! lation of Taipeh has reaches 780.144 UP.
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    No flagging in here, magistrate tells hostess on tax charge
    111 2 No flagging in here, magistrate tells hostess on tax charge A DANCE hostess yesterday tried to strike a bargain with a Singapore court when she appeared on an income tax charge. Girlie Lim, of New World Cabaret, told the court: "1 would plead guilty if I were told what the
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    BIG FAREWELL
    107 2 GANGWAY JAM DELAYS CHUSAN ABOUT 2,000 visitors, largest ever crowd to visit a ship leaving Singapore, went on board the 24,000--ton liner Chusan yesterday to say farewell to 450 Malayans who left for a round trip to Japan. Everybody, visitors and passengers alike was in holiday mood, and
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    Hussein calls for Arab unity
    140 3 Hussein calls for Arab unity t'|N(i HISSEIX of IV. Jordan said here ■satirtsf that it was •high time to unite our ranks because of the common enemy which occupies the most holy part of our vast Arab world." The King was speaking at a dinner given in his honour by
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    Lock icon Commandos told: Blow bridges
    87 3 JERUSALEM. Tues. A; Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman said last night that two Egyptian commandos captured yesterday had told interrogators that they were under orders to "blow bridges, kill people and fire at road traffic." According to the spokesman, they said they were under orders to return
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    Lock icon Car ace dies
    35 3 TRAPANI (Sicily), Tues. Italian race driver Livlo Parmepiani died in hospital yesterday from injuries suffered on Sunday when his car swerved off the road near here during the Tour of Sicily.— A.P.
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    Lock icon Come to HK' call to Duke
    55 3 HONG KONG. Tues.— The China Mail today asked Buckingham palace to let the Duke ef Edinburgh visit Hong Kong after the Olympic Games ir. Melbourne in De- cember. The newspaper said Hong Kong's cool dry winter weather "would of course be offset by the
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    Lock icon MID-EAST: IKE POISED TO RUSH US TROOPS
    242 3 MID-EAST: IKE POISED TO RUSH US TROOPS Talks with Dulhx after frontier commitment promise WASHINGTON, Tuesday up iSto tt b toieU The talk came a few hours after an announcement that the President had called an urgent meeting of Democratic and Republican leaders possibly to pave the way for Congressional
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    NORTH AFRICAN TROUBLE SPOTS
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    Lock icon Film man's will invalid
    139 3 Film man's will invalid NEW YORK, Tues A HANDWRITTEN will In which British film producer Gabriel Pascal sought to leave his estate estimated to be worth more than U. 5.5250,000— to a New York woman friend was declared invalid here yesterday. As a result, the fortune will go to his
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    Lock icon Shots fired at Moroccan Communist leaders
    150 3 CASABLANCA, Tuesday SHOTS fired at three leaden of the Moroccan Communist Party in a %4*2?Tu 7tgU S*** «eris«sly wounded thendriver, the police reported. m bP^ le de named Boorquia, 1 ley nd l*y»chi. all members of the party s executive committee, were unhurt by
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    Lock icon Ship sinks in the Clyde
    45 3 GLASGOW, Tues. The Swedish cargo ship Akka sank last night In the Firth i of Clyde. Ships are searching the waters for survivors. One man was found dead. Six others picked out of the water were taken to hospital.— AP.
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    Lock icon RAF TAKES OVER AN AIRPORT
    267 3 Bomb plot found in Nicosia 'THE Royal Air Force took over Nicosia's civil air- port this morning and put it on a virtual war basis after a terrorist plot to put time bombs on aircraft was discovered. X-ray apparatus Is being installed to inspect all
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    PRISONERS IN JAIL MUTINY
    63 3 PRISONERS IN JAIL MUTINY AMMAN. Tues. Seven hundred prisoners in Amman's central Jail mutinied yesterday. Armed with pistols, lenives, broken glass and stones, the prisoners broke out of their ceils and attacked guards in the prison courtyard where a serious battle raged until sentries on the rooftops were ordered to
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    Lock icon Algiers talks
    23 3 PARIS, Tues. T)m French Premier, Mr. Guy Mollet, discussed the Algerian situation with his cabinet for over four hours yesterday.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon DEATH'S BRINK
    145 3 suicide lovers leap into fiery "rater— then fight for life OSHIMA, Tuesday. pwo lovers who sought a flery death together by x leaping into a volcano here while locked in embrace, ended today in a hospital, severely burned md bruised but alive. The lovers, 27-year-old Pumisuke Onodera and
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    LONDON STOCKS
    100 3 LONDON. Tuea. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not Including stamp duty were: RUBBER LONDON, Apr. 10. Spot as%d.. May M%d.. June 26Hd.. July-Sept. M*d., Oct.-Dse. UKd., Jan.-Mar. 25* d., Aprti c.l.f! 35% d.. May c.l.f. Jfl^d. Tone: mm. TIN LONDON, Apr. 10. Caah Buyer. CIS*, selien £789,
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    Lock icon Riddle of a Red consul
    190 3 WILL RUSSIA GIVE NEPAL AID? KATMANDU, Tues. A RUSSIAN official of rL consular rank will arrive in Katmandu on Sunday, it was officially announced here today. No details of the purpose of the visit were given. Informed observers here suggested that the visit might be
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    Lock icon Sun spots hit phone service
    52 3 LONDON, Tues.— Sun spots blacked out long distance radio services over much of the northern hemisphere yesterday. A Post Office spokesman said that conditions were likely to continue "disturbed during the next 48 hoars.'' The "blackout" cut off practically all overseas radiotelephone services from Bii
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    Talks on atom tests '
    52 3 Talks on atom tests LONDON. Tues— The Ja panese Ambassador here. Mr. Hamhlko Niahi, called on the Marquess of Hi« g the British Minister of State, at the Foreign Office today. Diplomatic sources said that they probably discussed the forthcoming British atomic weapons tests In the Monte Bello Islands off
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    Girl jailed
    24 4 SEGAMAT, Tues. A 17--year-old girl. Fun Yok Moi. was jailed for three months for unlawful possession of three katis of scrap rubber.
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    Youth to hang
    146 4 ASSESSORS OVERRULED A LOR STAR, Tues.— Mr. Justice Hill, the Kedah assize Judge, disagreed today with his two assessors in a murder case and sentenced a young tapper, P. Renugopal, to death after the assessors nad found him not guilty. When the jud*e handed them two questions
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    STOLE $21 FROM RELATIVE
    112 4 STOLE $21 FROM RELATIVE Hubby must mend his ways IPOH. Toes. A WIFE asked the Ipoh magistrate, Inche Jamal bin AbduJ Latif, today to warn her 23-year-old husband to mend his ways. The husband, Lee Muk Choy, pleaded guilty to stealing $21 from his mo-ther-in-law's house in Tana* HUam new
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    Mr. Tan retires
    28 4 TELUK ANSON, Tues.— Mr. Tan Ah Huang, chief clerk of the Customs and Excise Department has gone on leave before retirement after 32 years' service.
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    Freed of charge
    22 4 SEGAMAT. Tues. Krishnan, 55, charged with causing hurt with a parang to Govindasamy on Buloh Kasap Estate, was discharged.
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    MALAY PARTY DISSOLVES
    58 4 PENANG, Tues.— Penang's firs i post-war Malay political party, the Semangat Pemuda Melayu (Malay Patriotic Youth League), will be dis- 1 solved on June 30. The secretary, Inche Ismail bin Ibrahim, told a rally at Jelutong last night the League had not received sufficient support from Malays
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    Bank employees may strike
    289 4 DEMAND FOR BONUS: BOSS SAID 'YES' —HEAD OFFICE SAID 'NO' By JOSEPH YEO A BUUT so employees o Bank of New York i strike ballot today. They are demanding i >f the Jftrst National uty n Singapore, will take a a month's bonus for 1955. This
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    Watch for a tiger
    81 4 Hunters give up RAUB Tues. TTUNTERS have abandoned fl their search for the tiger which killed a cow at Sungei Lvi New Village near here last week. The men kept watch on a tower built 40 yards from where the carcass was lying. During the weekend
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    Look for moon by order
    56 4 The Singapore Chief Kathi, Tuan Haji All bin Syed Salleh. has ordered people to be on the look-out for the moon this evening at Mount Faber, Sultan Shoal. Changi. and Seletar. If the moon is sighted tonight fasting for Bulan Puas a will begin tomorrow,
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    Muslimin trust officials
    50 4 The management committee members of the Muslimin Trust Fund Association. Singapore, for 1955-56 are: President; Mr. HA. Alsagoff; secretary, Syed Hamed AlsagofT; committee. Dato A. M. Alsagoff. Dato Syed Ibrahim Alsagoff, Messrs. M. J. Namazie, All Redza Alsagoff. H. Mohamed Yunus, A. Rahman Ambar and SJL Belfageeh.
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    SAFETY SWITCH IN MAY DAY PLANS
    123 4 SINGAPORE workers will celebrate May Day with a rally at Jalan Besar Stadium— not at Parrer Park. I A spokesman of the Joint celebrations committee said yesterday that the likelihood of "Incidents" would be less at the stadium since it Is enclosed. He said
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    Tengku may open staff talks
    107 4 Tengku may open staff talks KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. rE Federation chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, will be Invited to open the Government Services staff council's annual delegates conference on May 20. The Malayan Trade Union Council, the Singapore Civil Service Staff Side and the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
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    Party for 75 children
    74 4 The St. Thomas Youth League, newly formed group of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church, will hold a party for 75 crippled children from the British Red Cross Home. St. Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital and other Institutions on Saturday. A magic show, dances and gifts of toys and
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    Committee men
    29 4 KLUANG. Tues Officials of the ceylonese Association. Central Johore, Kluang, are: Mr. S. Mapanaplllay, president; Mr. V. Sommasundram. vice-president; Mr. Namasivam, secretary; and Mr. K. Knapathlplllal. treasurer.
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    Arrival of mail
    33 4 PENANO. Tues. Mall from Britain, Colombo and Bombay (parcels only) is expected here on Friday In the Carthage. More mail from Britain will arrive on April 22 in the Corfu.
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    First meeting
    27 4 IPOH, Tues.— The first Perak conference of St. John Ambulance Brigade officers will be held at St. Michael's Institution here on May It and 20.
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    More miles a gallon show
    56 4 The Standard Vacuum Oil Company yesterday gave a two-hour demonstration of their latest multi-grade lubricant in the Victoria Memorial Hall. A speaker claimed that the use of the oil In the recent Economy Run from Butterworth to Singapore raised the average mile-per-gallon figures by 25
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    IN THREE MINUTES, SEAHS HAD REASON TO SMILE
    42 4 and, in his mother's arm two-year-old Ah Khte is sound asleep. straitTimes picture. MRS. SEAH OH CHAN, and, her five children (left) Chui Tee, 13. Chui Hui, 7. Ah Mvi 5, Ktm Chun, 11.
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    Protest over two who jumped jobs queue
    253 4 Protest over two who jumped jobs queue UNION SAYS CITY COUNCIL UNFAIR rpHE Singapore City 1 Council Services Union will soon hold a mass meeting to protest against the Council's action In promoting ''junior" employees ahead of long-service men. The union Is waiting for a reply from the City President,
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    ACCOUNTS LOST: SO NO AUDIT
    109 4 rjTBE president of the Unl•L versity of Malaya Students' Union, Mr. Mahmood Merican, yesterday answered* a charge In the university's annual report for 1954-1955 that the union accounts had not been audited for the last four years. Said Mr. Merican: "The accounts for 1952 were
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    Man accused of causing hurt
    40 4 Teo Ah Liang yesterday pleaded not gui'.y in Singapore to a charge of causing hurt to Sow Chin Juan with a bread knife at Maude Road on Monday morning. Ball was allowed until April 17.
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    Minister pays courtesy calls
    47 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Singapore Minister for Works and Telecommunication. Mr. Francis Thomas, flew to Kuala Lumpur today to pay courtesy calls on the Federation Minister for Works. Posts and Telecommunications. Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir. and the Post-master-General. Mr. E. E Cassell.
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    Annual meeting
    23 4 TATPING. Tues.— The Taipinar branch of the Perak Adult Education Association will hold its annual meetIng at the Kempe Club to-
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    Promise of new home (pigs and chickens) makes housewife exclaim: How? Why?
    261 4 AN attap roof with a gaping hole, a mud floor a table, two benches and a wooden bed This is the home of Seah Oh Chan, his wife, and the:: five children. Thei r shack is o n
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    Mining magnate tours America
    57 4 Mr. Yap Fin Fah. Perak owner of seven tin mines, is now In the United States on a three-month tour to study the American mining industry, local, state and national affairs. Mr. Yap, who is from Ipoh. plans to leave the United States at the end
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    THE HOLE IN THE ROOF
    18 4 THE HOLE IN THE ROOF THIS Straits Times picture shows the primitive cooking stove under a gaping roof.
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    Meeting put off
    24 4 SEGAMAT, Tues.— The annual meeting of the Segamat public library was postponed yesterday to April 16 becaua there was no quorum
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    Safeguard sought by M.LC.
    89 5 Safeguard sought by M.LC. pgtfENT PERIOD IS CRITICAL' CI NGAPORE branch of S the Malayan Ind an n-rVss is seeking Smerdeka minority fS22«d last night •^delegation rrrPn! iy visited the 1 branch described the snt period as 'critical.' The future T- said The voice of merIi -preading far and Z4
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    Verdict at inquest
    73 5 The Singapore Coroner. Mr. I Alexander, yesterday •corded verdict of mlsadrenture at an inquest on a T .:in who fell over--1 from a launch taking Bhlp from Clifford f r 'r on the night of April 7. i that the body of the 30-year-old chief steward Johannas
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    SEX: IT'S A PARENT'S DUTY
    333 5  -  NAN HALL Head: Horned the place tor tnttrgotion, hm*m man be) done la fhool By Forget those gooseberry bush stories— just tell your children the facts yyHAT do you tell your children about sex? Do you try to fob them off with stories of gooseberry
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    MEMO ON SHOES
    118 5 Makers feel pinch of HK competition "INGAPORE shoe manuf actures are concerned over competition from Hong Kong in the local market. Ir Lee Foan Sen. secretary of the Singapore Shoemakers' Union, said yesterday that they were preparing a memorandum to be sent to the Ministry of Commerce
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    600 SAIL FIRST
    70 5 Pilgrims for Mecca PENANG, Toes. rE Anking, first pilgrim ship scheduled to leave for Mecca this vcar. will sail from Singapore on Saturday with about 600 pilgrims. Another 600 will embark at Penang. About 800 pilgrims from Borneo. Sarawak and Brunei will embark at Singapore for the
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    Director fined $100
    43 5 G. R. Standish, a company director, was fined $100 in the Singapore City Court yesterday for not sending in his 1955 income tax returns. Standish, who was not present, had sent the court a letter, pleading guilty to the charge.
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    'The Rulers have open minds'
    196 5 p^«iritmTSMßaaMMssM--| KUALA LUMPUR, Tom. rE Keeper of the Biders* Seal, Tman Haji Mtutapha AlbakrL today urged non-Malays who are worried about their futare la an independent Malaya to keep calm. He told the Straits TUaes: "The non-Malays have nothing to fear. The Bnlers have an
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    Men who longed to hit C.I.D. man
    166 5 3 GET JAIL AND 2 ARE FDiED WIVE men were convicted in Singapore yesterday of a Joint charge of causing grievous- hurt to a detective, Mohamed Aslam, at a Changi Road r«nfTppshon rm New Year's Day. I Ambak bin Haji Hussein, Balbir Singh
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    IN THE DARK AND THIS IS WHY
    80 5 IN THE DARK AND THIS IS WHY The difficulty of getting a site for a substation has held up the supply of electricity to residents at the 14th mile, Changi Road, Singapore. The residents would have received their supply in November last year but for this. The Minister for Local
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    Girl drowned
    27 5 KAJANQ, Tues. A tWO-year-old girl, Anom blnte Nordln. was yesterday found drowned to a well to her home at Dengldl village 15 miles from here.
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    Clinic opened
    25 5 A maternity and Infant welfare clinic was opened at Alexandra Road yesterday by Mr. J. T. Rea, president of the EttneaDore City Council.
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    HUSBAND DIED RICH WIDOW SAW FIRST FILM
    214 5 HUSBAND DIED RICH WIDOW SAW FIRST FILM PENANG. Tueo ROSHAN JAN was a wealthy woman. In the 20 yean of her marriage to a plantation owner she saved $37,000. But in that time, the Sessions Court was told today, she seldom stirred from her house Only after her husband's death
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    Enter. 2,200 wives
    53 5 The Singapore Government has in the eight months ending February approved the admission from china of 2,200 wires of local residents. It rejected 260 other applications. The Minister for Labour and Welfare, Mr. Lim Tew Hock, said this in reply to questions raised by an Assemblyman, Mr.
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    Finances in a muddle, so EDUCATION COUNCIL TO REORGANISE
    161 5 Finances in a muddle, so EDUCATION COUNCIL TO REORGANISE rwMJE Singapore Council foi 1 Adult Education last night suspended its constitution. This follows recent allegations of financial mismanagement. A new constitution will come into force on Sept. 30 At an extraordinary meeting last night the council chairman, Professor T. B
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    DEATHS
    118 6 20 Word, lit (minimum). MR. CHEE KUM CHENG, TS years, passed away peacefully on 8.4.56 at the General Hospital, leaving behind his beloved wife, 6 sons, a daughters, 15 grandchildren and 6 grett grandchildren to mourn his loss. DAVIDSON Capt. H. F. (Willie) passed away at 1 a.m. 10-4-56
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    147 6 2§ Word, V* (minimum). MR. S. O. SANTHANAM and i Madam Santanammal thank all those who showed their regard to i our beloved mother late Madam c Soosaytmmal by extending their sympathies and help In many ways before and -fter her death on 80-3-1956. THE family of the late
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Apr. 11, 1956. Troubled Waters
    650 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Apr. 11, 1956. Troubled Waters There is plenty of fishing available for the ignorant and the mischievous in the troubled waters of Federation politics. A time of transition brings to the forefront deepseated anxieties and frustrations. It is natural that when political power is to
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    Middle East Crisis
    283 6 While Israelis and Arabs continue to battle in sporadic clashes in the Gaza region, King Hussein of Jordan talks in Damascus of "rescuing Palestine for the Arabs," and Israel's Foreign Minister insists that the rapid arming of his country "Is the only way to avert war." In
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    Comfort In The Trains
    285 6 I To the long-standing com- plaint that the Malayan Railway sells tickets to customers without seeing to it that all, I or even most of them, get i seats has now been added criticism of service on the trains. There is not enough i room in
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    ASIA WANTS FRIENDS NOT COMRADES IN ARMS
    848 6 ASIA WANTS FRIENDS NOT COMRADES IN ARMS The warning from Ceylon The outward issue before the election M whether Btahsuese should replace English as the official language. A knowledge of English gives aa unfair advantage to students in the towns, who have opportunities for learning It that are denied to
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    Siamese build forces against the Reds
    626 6  -  DARRELL BERHIGAN by BANGKOK. SIAM will remain out of the neutralist Asian bloc despite pressure from opposition politicians for a foreign policy closely linked with India's and Burma's says the Prime Minister Pibul Songgram. The Prime Minister, who is also Minister of Defence, has
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      Scrap feeds Hed funds
      202 6 linTH the price of rub- ber favourable, stealing of scrap and illicit tapping have reached alarming proportions. The proceeds from illicit sales, no doubt are going into communist party funds. Women tappers steal not less than two to three pounds scrap rubber per head per day.
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      Avoid these mistakes
      227 6 I WAS personally very gratified to learn from the Straits Times that plans have been drawn up for the formation of a new right-wing political party in Singapore. In fact, such a party should have been formed at the same time as or even before the Labour
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      More money outside
      98 6 IFEKL It Is high time to point out to those who think on the lines of Sim Beng Seng that there are plenty of qualified local men who could apply for vacancies offered by the City Council but who are not anxious to do so at the
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      Merdeka fear complex
      131 6 Merdeka fear complex rpHERE is not the slightest 1 doubt that an undercurrent of fear and despair prevails in Singapore. Many are saying that in spite of the forces available at the moment to deal with lawlessness, the terror gangs are not subdued. How much worse will it be when
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      Labour front bug shots
      98 6 I WISH to compliment the writer of the letter entitled "The Vacant Seat* At Telok Ayer.' He has given an exact picture of what happened at the official opening of the Telok Ayer Division. No one who was at the meeting could deny the f *et
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      682 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. If M »ord. Sl* (mtmlmmm). I MCCALL: On 9th April. 1956, I to Lee. wife of Francis McCall, I Buktt Mertajam Estates, Kullm, I a son. I M Word, $10 (Minimum) W ATERFIELD SMITH The engagement was announced between Mr. Anthony William Waterfleld and Miss Beryl May Smith
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    Back pay claim by 600
    249 7 Back pay claim by 600 HK\ KINGS WILL BE PUBLIC JPHE ca.se of 600 Singa--1 pore Government tomporary dorks who X Z laiming 30 months afk pay will be heard newly formed griT Service Arbitration Tribunal, on April V N I K'i!.irajah. presi- Singapore Gov- nent Administrative and S3 Services'
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    Selangor bus workers strike
    238 7 PMOH CXAim CQMPAMY SACKED 10 MgM-T«Dt EMOAOKD SO MEW HAMDB BUT SERVICE CONNECTING 3 TOWNS IS DELAYED BY ONLY 2 HOURS iv v ala LUMPUR, Tuesday gIXTY employees of the Selangor Omnibus Company went on strike at Kepong, eight miles from here, today. But the t
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    Burmese Chief Justice here on visit
    55 7 Burmese Chief Justice here on visit CHIEF JUSTICE Chan Tun Aung of the Rangoon High Court (above) arrived in Singapore by air yesterday for a ten-day visit to acquaint himself with Malaya's methods of dealing with Communists in the courtroom. During his stay here he may call on the Federation's
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    Poison alleged
    32 7 Nr Hee Chao, 53, of Seran?oon Road, died soon after he was admitted to the General Hospital, yesterday. It was said that he was suffering from the effects of poison.
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    Contest judges
    35 7 Mrs. Alsha Akbar. Mr. M. R. Anciano and Mr. Samuel Ting will judge the Singapore District Methodist Youth Fellowship talentlme competition at Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School hall at 8 p.m. on Friday.
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    All dressed up—but Sir W knew better
    120 7 All dressed up— but Sir W knew better NEW Zealand officials in Singapore put on their best suits yesterday to meet their Governor-Gene-ral, Sir Willoughby Norrie, at Paya Lebar airport. They needn't have bothered. Sir Willoughby stepped from the plane without a jacket and without a tie. He beamed at
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    Woman for observation
    58 7 A woman, Chan Slew Geok, 23, of Kirn Seng Road, was yesterday accused of throwing hot water on Koh Lian in Kirn Seng Road on Monday morning. Chan was also accused of striking Tan Van Wah with an iron instrument. No plea was taken. She was sent
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    JAGA WATCHED THEFT
    116 7 Gang of three removed sign 'for polishing' WHILE a Js*a watched and hundreds of office workers walked by. three men got away with the brass sign of the First National City Bank of New York, in Union Building, Singapore. The men, two Malays and a Chinese, arrived
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    Best flower show yet
    80 7 Goode will open it SIXTY exhibitors have entered 480 displays in the Singapore Flower Show which wiU be held at the Happy World Stadium on Friday. This Is a record. The show will be opened by the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. W. A. C Goode,
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    Editor leaves v
    25 7 Dr. H. C. Taussig. the 1 editor of the Eastern World leaves Singapore this morn- I ing for Burma by BOAC. i
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    A BATTLE OUT OF SHAKESPEARE
    81 7 SEVERAL hundred Singapore school children attended the Raffles Flayers' production of Shakespeare's King Richard II at Raffles Inst. last night. The handsomely costumed players acted with conn- Henry Crabb as Richard was oomnuradlnr and convincing. His fine diction carried every word to the Intensely attentive
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    THE GUILTY FINGER IS ON YOU, SAYS COURT
    194 7 rrax Singapore Fourth Mail gistrate, Mr. J. M. De-vereux-Colebourn, yesterday, blamed the purchasers for the prevalence of pornographic literature in the Colony The magistrate said: "The publishing of these things is not so much the fault of the publisher and printer as
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    Business trip
    22 7 Mr. David Wilson, representative of the United Airines in the South Pacific irea arrived in Singapore resterday for a visit.
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    Asians want to study
    77 7 Dr. Anna L. Rose Hawkes, president of the American Association of University Women who visited Singapore recently during a ten-week tour of Asia, told a press conference in Washington that students in Singapore and other Asian countries were eager to share, the democratic ideals and philosophy
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    5 years' notice
    37 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The Johore Bahru Town Council has decided to give five years' notice to the owners of temporary shop buildings in the centre of the town to replace them with permanent structures.
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    Toy crucifixes raise storm
    238 7 CROSSES AS STREET GAME PRIZES 'TWO religious leaders yesterday protested against A the "debasement" of the cruciflxon by Singapore's toy-vendors and street urchins. I They disapproved of the sale of small, crude plastic crucifixes in an assorted packet of toys, flowers, horseshoes and animals for 10
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    Ships pay homage to Captain
    120 7 Ships pay homage to Captain Ships in Singapore Harbour flew flags at halfmast yesterday as a mark of respect for Captain H. W. (Willie) Davidson, who died at the General Hospital yesterday. Capt. Davidson, who was a popular figure In local shipping circles, began his sea career in the Colony
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    Midnight show for dub
    42 7 The midnight screening of the Tamil film "Nalla Kalam". in aid of the Gymkhana Sports Club, at the Royal Theatre, Singapore, on April 21 will be under the patronage of the Minister for Education. Mr. Chew Swee Kee.
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    Jets on goodwill flight to Manila
    141 7 Air Vice-Marshal W. H. Kyle, Air Officer CommandIng. Malaya, will lead a Royal Air Force mission of Canberra Jet bombers of No. 9 Squadron on a four-day goodwill flight to Manila tomorrow. Air Vice-Marshal Kyle will fly In the leading Canberra piloted by Squadron
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    ANOTHER 'NO' TO DEARER BUSES
    182 7 ANOTHER 'NO' TO DEARER BUSES THE Singapore Rural x Board wants the Government to set up a new scale of fares for Singapore Traction Company buses, but Is opposed to any increase. The chairman, Mr. A. E. Goodwin, said the Board proposed to ask the Minister for Communications and Works
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    $115,000 trust case put off
    55 7 KLANG. Tues. A former manager of the Wah Slang Shipping Company, Port Swettenham, Fam Kirn Hock, 40, was today charged in the Sessions Court here with criminal breach of trust of $115,000. He claimed trial, and the case was postponed to May Bail of $100,000.
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    Car hits tree: 3 boys hurt
    49 7 Ng Kirn Peng, 15. Gan Eng Cheong, 19, and Lim Chwee Gwan, 16, were injured when a car they were travelling in hit a tree in Lim Chu Kang Road, Singapore, yesterday. They were admitted to the General Hospital in a serious condition.
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      61 7 High tides TODAY: Singapore 11.06 a.m. (Bft. 51n.) 11.07 p.m. (Bft. 6in,); Port Diclcson 6.39 ajn. (Mt. 4in.) 7.02 p.m. Oft. Sin); Peoan« vi« ajn. (Tft. 3in> 1.02 pjn. (7ft Tin.) TOMOUtoW: Stngapor.' 11.48 a.m. <sft Tin.) n.J« pjn, (Bft, Wn.); Port Dtckaon T.IS a.m. (Sft. 51n.) 7 .38 pjn.
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    MOTHER WAS FOND OF BOY FOUND DEAD ON BEACH' COURT TOLD
    431 8 MOTHER WAS FOND OF BOY FOUND DEAD ON BEACH' COURT TOLD WG AH MOEY, a 1 sub-tenant at 42, Chin Swee Road, told Mr. Justice Whitton in .the Singapore Assize Court yesterday that Pansy Scow, accused of murdering her son. was fond of the boy and that she had seen
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    Jaycee head for Penang
    75 8 PENANG, Tues. The world president of the Junior Chamber International, Mr. Bonny Sales, will arrive here on Thursday on an official visit. Mr. Sales will be accompanied by Mr. Gordon Daniels, Australian national president. They will visit Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur on Friday and proceed later
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    Down goes a foundation stone for mosque
    56 8 THE CHIEF KATHI of Johore laid a^*^** 0 0^? the $IM,«H Malabar mosyne In Vtetoria Street. Staja»«*. yesterday. The Soltan of Johore, who was to have ■*rtorni- the ceremony could not attend becanse he was indisposed. Atrirtt is tJ^ehairmaa of ««J^^'^..Mm Jama-ath. Mr.
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    Dirty hands? Fewer mind today
    167 8 'JOB SNOBBERY' ON WANE ANTI-TECHNICAL "Job snobbery" is on the wane in Malaya, partly because of overcrowding in the medical and legal professions. Today an Increasing number of young people are realising It Is foolish to ignore big opportunities in technical aelds merely because of
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    Knife attack is alleged
    45 8 V. P. Krishnan Plllal pleaded not guilty in a Singapore court yesterday tc causing hurt to P. B. Menox with a knife at the Junction of Dorset Road and Thomson Road on April 6. Pillai was allowed bail til Anrll 17.
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    Body found
    24 8 KLANG, Tues. Police today found the body of a hawker, Chu Chan, aged 58, in the Klang River after a 94-hour search.
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    Don't read English: UMNO call
    88 8 Don't read English: UMNO call JOHORE BAHRU, Toes. PE Johore Bahru branch of UMNO has urged all Malays In the state to reje c t correspondence or notices issued by Gorernme n t departments 1 n English. rhe branch will ask the State Government to implement the section of the
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    Indian club officials
    38 8 KLANG, Tues. A Klang rown Councillor, Mr. A. Karruppiah has been elected president of the Coastal Indian Association. Other officials elected were: rice-president, Mr. John Thomas, secretary, Mr. M. Meyappan, treasurer, Mr. s. P. Nahappan.
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    Minister's view
    30 8 KLANG, Tues. The Miniser (or Local Government, lousing and Town Planning, !nche Suleiman bin Dato Ablul Rahman, will address the nonthly meeting of the dang Town Council tomor-
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    Methodis youth to meet
    184 8 Methodis youth to meet CONCERT, SPorJ ARE PLANNEj,: IPOH, T Jh TWO HUNDRED^ fifty delegates Singapore and the fi eration, and 14 JJ Indonesia, will J 5fi re M^ r the an^ All Malaya Metho* Youth Fellowship i stitute from April 19 The delegates will arrive train on April 19
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    MAKE ISLAM STATE FAITH
    57 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. When the Federation achieves Independence the Johore Bahru branch of UMNO wants the Government to declare Islam the official religion. But an official of g branch made it clear t other religions in the coi try would not b e affected this. "UMNO
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      392 8 ♦rwpM—i «fc«s miMcm (Bhavt ttBL Mtmmm w»tt *-M. 7.15 <SSntag Annct; 7.16 Shert wave sat mm. Uvtlmm ptan,, p^ttae; 7^o News: 7J5 wave 47« m. J4»^ SSCou and trim. A Date With Music; 8.00 News »tf .innwwtrwrlivsmniile- HfuwlUnes: 8-02 A Date With Love- 6.00 Programme- gum- £2£2J^AVnSi? Mary; 6.02 Australian
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    Royal lover found dead had hush-hush burial TOMORROW SAVED FROM GALLOWS STRAITS TIMES Special Feature
    1315 9 Royal lover found dead had hush-hush burial TOMORROW SAVED FROM GALLOWS STRAITS TIMES Special Feature ONE DAY in January 1889 a two-horse sledge pulled up at the little railway station of Baden, near Vienna. The solitary passenger sprang out and went into the stationmaster's office. He introduced himself in a
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    Tragedy at the lodge shook alt Europe
    167 9 Europe a crop of rumours and reports, too late to still, had swept the many lands of Austria Hungary. The peasants about Mayerling, the beaters and gamekeepers had no doubt it all about the cause of ieath. St. Hubert protector of the beasts
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      116 9 Bex Morgan, M.B. talhiitg JOONT RU TWwTeUT t **Js^ L *n > < HUT^5 > Mt7T^V^ /T\. 1P l ■*^'*CH>Bt*K VDUfr BEI UMOBJSW*!' '^AE ,W*(T/ »HXK<rvd* J Dick Tracy Leave cancelled ■^^^^■H^MI^^PI roh NOf HOu QMEF^-Blri told \ou to turn cw^ 1 frrfe a newrsT^J^ANOMajA^ SJS^J^rwTllS^ fcegi TO^- W^i TILL
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    U.S. AND BRITAIN BOUGHT LESS TIN IN FIRST QUARTER
    724 10 U.S. AND BRITAIN BOUGHT LESS TIN IN FIRST QUARTER By Our Market Correspondent fN the first quarter of this year United states 1 purchases of Malayan tin fell by 16.4 per cent to 8,498 tons. British purchases, however, fell more heavily ay 39.3 per cent to 996 tons, but the
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    RUBBER PRICES
    148 10 April first trade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 91% cents per lb. down five-eighths of a cent on Monday's closing price. The closing tone was slightly steadier. Closing prices in cents per lt». were: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot fob. buyers 9m; sellers 91=S, No. 1
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    TALAM MINES
    13 10 I The output of Talara Mines In March was 379 piculs.
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    75 10 Stafapara Chiiwsr Produce Ex ehaagc: Boon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: easier; April $27-; buyers, (25% teUsrs; May $27 T K buyers, *28»4 seUers. Coconut oil: qutet; bulk 942 sellers; drum $45 sailers. Pepper: Muntok white $110, Barawak 9109. special Sarawak black $82 (down 94). aifapor* Copra
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    85 10 f Up. Mag aleagsMe the Slnga■ere Uw Board whanrea or to*** are: Indus 1/2. Brs— lr1 t 4/5, Tweedbank C.P., Patroclua 9/1, Bencruachan 8/9, Soudaa, 13/14. Relau 15, Benveg IS. Mlnikoi IS, Memnon 10/20. Segamat N. Wall 6. Sabang 21/32. San JerorOmo 24/25. Katons 26. Leksula 39/30, Prwldent Jackson
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    28 10 SINGAPORE. ,\p r i| 11 RLBBKR -,1 per lb. (down V' 1 eighths of a r m TIN: M7B.it:---picul (unchan^itii COPRA: s:t s-, picul (down I!
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    105 10 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS MEi,noi'h\i- J Investment tradim. ■/'•I although sales rDve- M range In the Btock today. Prices sen-. ease, but movcnii large. Inmlniiusir displayed in any n most prire.s held were quieter, but Brm. Loans 3V; lfl.v;-. Loan s 114% 195U-5K Con. Zinc Bank of N.S.W. Mount Lyell 33 r*fj
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    30 10 On the frcp »>x> v Hong Kong yes in dollar was quoted .r cash and 5.86^, for t.T I Sterling wa.s quou one tael of gold at 254
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      361 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL APPLICATIONS are Invited for the post of an Architectural Draughtsman in the Municipal Architects Department. Salary Scale: 6316 x 13-364/ 138 x 13-444/463 x 18-553. Point 9f entry according to age, qualifications and experience. A rarlable cost of living allowance Is payable. Minimum Qualification
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      The scouts seek shelter at sea
      874 12 The Scoots are camping by the sea. They get on the tracks of gang of crooks who are atnwgfjing gold Into the country. They find tbe gang's headquarters in a cave bat are caught. They managed to dig their way out of the cave
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      PEN PALS
      49 12 rESE boys and ffirb from overseas would like some pen friends from Malaya. Master T. Dhanabala, aged 16. Jaffna College Vaddukoddai, Jaffna, Ceylon. Miss Mariam de Silva, aged 15. 168 Castle Street, Colombo 8, Ceylon. Miss Helen Bundesens, aged IS. 28 Alpha Street, Taringa, Brisbane, Queensland. Australia.
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      MAIL LONG AGO
      176 12 MAIL LONG AGO I HAVE Just been to a very unusual postal history exhibition. In conjunction with the J- Arthur Rank Organisation, the British Philatelic Organisation have gathered together a most extraordinary collection of postal material, which they are displaying at the Odeon Theatre at Marble Arch, London. Did you.
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      What do you know?
      124 12 HOW many of these questions can you answer? 1. Homonyms are words which sound the same but have different meanings. Can you give homonyms for: key, sight, there, too? 2. What's the boiling point of water centigrade? <sV 3. If you saw a 'mendicant' would It
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      307 12 \WJ Dear Boys and Girls, %A\ Vjrf Here ore the six winners of our missing lfe<* \rV names contest. You will remember you were \%y judged on handwriting as well as correct V^ nhjL Sadhonadevi Qunaratnam. 449 Guttle- jjTX \hl\ mara Road. Singapore 15. Lily Tsui, 122-C f ill L£T\Vm
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    GRAZIE, STAR ONE, PROCTOR WORK WELL
    387 13 GRAZIE, STAR ONE, PROCTOR WORK WELL From EPSOM JEEP K. LUMPUR, Tues. PRAZIK (Omar), Procu tor (Ransome) and Star One (E. Donnelly) were associated In a ■mart gallop on the Kuala Lumpur trainIng track this mornlnf. Breaking from the fifth furlong they steadily gathered speed to cover the last half-mile
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    Lock icon HARNEY WINS
    31 13 ALEEANDSUA. Brypt, Tues Paul Harney, of the United States, won the Egyptian match play golf championship here yesterday, defeating Frank Phillips (Australia) 10 and in the 36-hoJe final. Renter.
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    195 13 BUSINESS ARDENT AND FINAL COURT EARLY FAVOURITES LONDON, Tues. "THE first caUover on English turf x classics, the Two Thousand 3umeas and the Epsom Derby, at the Victoria Club last night proluced very little hnetn— The Aga Elian's unbeaten rYeneh-tnJned oolt, Betes ardent, was mad* eight-to-one favourite for the Guinea*,
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      417 13 WANTED TO PURCHASE MWrnM, U (MU.i—BaM ffdSe.aatre. FIAT uoo 1996. Low mmagi. preferably one Owner and Lowest Price to Mr. Ho, *****. DANCING U Word* $U (Mtntmmm) Oafflv j aaMtft. M Wmml KM (Mltu) RAFFLES HOTEL Nightly Dance and Floor-Show from 9 to ISM, HE* SIDE RESORT. Paslr RU Hotel.
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      445 13 HOUSES cV LAND FOE SALE WlTanle ti (Mlm.}-B n M«a. extra. COMPOUND BODBB suitable Mem or Boardmc House, a, 8t Sanaa 1 Walk. l% mflsa from town. U Detfrooms with Bathrooms, Mod. San, urge Dtamg and Drawing Rooms, Oarages. Servant* Qrs. Freehold, ***** sq.ft. 9*9.000 cjiAVacant Possession. Tttepbona Martm. 9341.
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      440 13 VEHICLES FOE SALE M W.rd* U (Mi*.)— B*x It tU. mxtrm. VAUXHALL VKLOX 1062 Blue Erterlor Grey Interior. Excellent condition. European owned throughout. Owner leaving Singapore. $1,700 or open to offer. TeL 2tU7 or 2»01i Towle. COMPLETELY NEW Paramount Sports-car io SUP. for enfck sale at reeeoneble price with small
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      429 13 FOR BALE MWmrmt $1 (Mi*.}—**, Stctt-tMtrm, GERMAN ELECTRIC PORTABLE (Automatic) Ztjav Sewing Machine. Cash $560; Ordinary zagsag $420. Trade-in your old Machine. Cheong Lee Co, *****2. North Bridge Road. S-pore^ Tel: $4921. A NEW LOOK for roar Home with "Wallcharm 1 Emulsion Paint, the easiest pahit In the world to
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      Gaik Bee has right spirit and skill
      355 14 Gaik Bee has right spirit and skill OUT of Singapore's triumphant badminton tour of Indonesia has emerged a "certainty" for Malaya's Über Cup team due to meet Hong Kong this September. The name is Tan Gaik Bee. This 18-year-old Penang schoolgirl, who made the tour on the invitation of the
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      55 14 LONDON, Tues.— Results of last night's U.K. soccer matches: Dlv. 3 (North): Mansfield Town S Bradford 0. York City 0 Scunthorpe United 0. Scottish Div A: St. Mlrren 1 Motherwell 1, East Fife 2 Rangers 1. Other matches: Dundee 5 Manchester United 1, Fulham 3 Botofogo
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      Malayans helpless on cement
      636 14 THEIR BID FOR AM INDONESIA TENNIS TITLE ENDED BT RAIN THEY WON ALL THE MATCHES PLAYED ON GRAVEL COURTS TTHE three Malayan 1 tennis players Llm Hee Chin, Khong Kit Soon and Moses Tay— who returned to Singapore from Jakarta on Monday evening can blame the
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      The field of play soccer query goes back to FA
      362 14 The field of play soccer query goes back to FA TJACK goes the con- troversial soccer problem to the Football Association for a final reckoning is the ground immediately behind the goalposts and under the nets considered to be withii. the field of play? Singapore Civilian referees are not satisfied
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      315 14 By Our Soccer Reporter I rpHE Pei-ak Amateur Football A Association's training scheme, started two months ago, has paid its first dividends. In the Easter holiday tour that a Perak soccer team made, Perak beat Selangor and Negri Sembilan and, rather unaccountably, lost narrowly to
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      CHING KWONG TONG IS YMCA JUNIOR CHAMPION
      261 14 CHING KWONG TONG won without dropping a game, the Junior singles champion- Other results: Men's doubles: «hip of the Y.M.OA. open tennis K. 8. Pang and Ahmad Shah bt tournament when he beat Kwik S. K. Ong wind Y. P. Wee «-4 Sam
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      Penalty goal decides game
      47 14 Bandan Kesemian beat Pacbltan S.C. 1-0 ln a S.A.P.A. EHv. SB match at Fairer Park yesterday. The winning goal came from a penalty scored by Hamad Mohamed. Singapore Recreation Club beat Customs S.C. 4-2 In their Dtv. SB match on the SMC. ground.
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      317 14 SINGAPORE Olympic boxing hopes will be matched against the F.A.R JEi.F. interunit champions, SO Battalion R.A.0.C.. hi a match to raise funds for the Singapore Olympic team. This was decided at the monthly committee meeting of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association at the Singapore
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      REF HAD TO RUN AFTER SACKING A PLAYER
      124 14 REF HAD TO RUN AFTER SACKING A PLAYER K. KANGSAR, Toes. \M B. K. SHARIFF, ITI who ref ereed a league soccer match here yesterday, had to run into the Iskandar Polo Club when a group of spectators threatened to assault him. The trouble arose when Sharif! ordered Aman, centrehalf
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      Boxers earn Ref 's praise
      191 14 Boxers earn Ref 's praise AB SIMMONS (Terror) and AB Tubby (Cossack) earned the referee's praise for a good fight la the featherweight final of the Royal Navy open boxing championships at the Royal Malayan Navy barracks last night. pimmrwi^ opened the fight with lefts and rights to the face
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      JAPS ENTER FOUR FINALS
      99 14 TOKYO. Tues. ■7ZCKPT far the mixed doubles— which will be between Erwln Klein and Mrs. L. Neuberger (U.S) and Ivan Andreadis (Czechoslovakia) and Miss Ann Haydon (England)— the other finals in the World Table Tennis Championships here can end in a clean sweep by Japan tomorrow.
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      RSGC beat the Senior Golfer
      550 14 >OVAL Singapore Golf Club I beat the Senior Golfers by 36 otnts to 33 in a match played on ie R8.0.C. course on Sunday. Results (R.6.G.C. players first): W. H. Lydall and J. Lyon 6 R. W. rown and F. H. Atkinson 0; K. C.
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      OLD STARS WERE THERE BUT NOT THE FOOTBALL
      281 14 ONCE-MIGHTY Rovers do not seem able to rh their slide. They lost 3-1 to Pulau Bran I mir ni in yesterday's S.A.F.A. league first division m at Jalan Besar Stadium, their second defeat i n J games. Gone was their game of
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      Ooi and On beaten by Danes agaii
      107 14 Ooi and On beaten by Danes agaii TORONTO. Tq. rTHE all-England. L> x States and d*^ doubles champS 1 Finn Kobbcro and Hammergaard Hans confirmed their sup? ority over tt Malayan: combine of 00l Teik Hock I Ong Poh Lini «w they beat them ij 15-9 in an exhibit! match
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      West Indies X well placed
      50 14 PORT OP SPAIN, Tifca Tues.— The West Indies XI 3 testing an unofficial five "Test" against E. W. Swar.toß's; here, were within seven rum their opponents' first inning by the tea interval on the a day. They had 270 for the los only five wickets.
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      214 14 Epsom Jeep's Trade Report in P. 13 LINKS IN THE HI-FI 1 CHAIN k chain is no stronger i I than Us weakest link. t |V on best equipment, sW?ll m jj^^m <ir^ DinnsaHC £r^ uflftS^H riunccrs. W isjpp^pjßUiti*^^^^ xl I ■Ma^Jfl^P^wa^BßavV L^F A ctiam is no stronger than its
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      130 14 Today's Sports Diary SOCCER Farrer Park; Bata Msal Hong Kong F.A. v Sino-MjtUys padang; Jacks v SUnvar. CU Jalan Btaar (8 p.m.). SJV.F.A ground; Metal Bn\ v Bmre League Dlv. 2A: Fathul Karlb f F and N ground: l>n KlnU Hangers, Jalan Besar (7 Darby "A" r S.T.C. A f.e>U
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