The Straits Times, 19 April 1956

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    15 1 The Straits Times Hew*** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1956 j r 15 CENTS
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    M-FORCES MARSHALLED
    867 1 Merdeka men and constitutional advisers go into huddle to review tactic* New line of action— by Sir Ivor From HARRY MILLER LONDON, Wednesday. |E Chief Minister of Singapore, Mr. David 1 Marshall, tonight called in all his forces to inpiiri' tactics for the merdeka conference next Monday. Mr.
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    Not a single look exchanged, and each muttered just a single word
    25 1 THE SCENE IN THE THRONE ROOM Radio picture from Monte Carlo via London.
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    Malaya may sell assets in Britain
    238 1 MILLIONS NEEDED SOON KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. [E Minister of Finance, Col. H. S. Lee, is understood to be planning to sell part of Malaya's currency-bolstering assets in Britain to get the millions of dollars needed to push through the I He is expected .to
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    Lock icon 'Birth control or disaster'
    69 1 'Birth control or disaster' LONDON, Wed.— Dr. Julian Huxley, a distinguished British biologist, said here today that the spread of the knowledge of birth control was essential if world disaster was to be averted. He told a public discussion here: "World population is reaching a new and critical point. "It
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    Two held in ambush
    39 1 A party of Singapore detec- j tives, led by Deputy Superin- tendent of Police, Mr. Cheah Teng Cheoh, of the Secret Societies Sub-Branch, arrested two men in MacPherson Road yesterday afternoon and recovered a revolver.
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    Lock icon U.S. joins pact
    28 1 TEHERAN, Wed. The. United States announced here today that she is becoming a full member of the economic committee of the five-nation Baghdad Pact.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon 'Scandals' man
    29 1 NEW YORK. Wed.— William K Wells, 72, writer of "George White's Scandals" and many other stage, radio and film scripts, dried yesterday at his home here.— UP.
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    MISSING GIRL TURNS UP WITH A BOY
    65 1 MISSING GIRL TURNS UP WITH A BOY Kamalabai. the 15-year-old Singapore schoolgirl who disappeared on Monday from her home in Sembawang Road, walked into the Central Police Station yesterday morning. She went to the station with an Indian boy and told the police that she left home voluntarily with the
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    Lock icon Off to Macao
    24 1 HONO KONG, Wed. The Governor, Sir Alexander Grantham, and Lady Grantham leave for Macao tomorrow for a one-day private visit.— UP.
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    Lock icon Hyenas kill 24
    23 1 NEW DELHI, Wed. Roving hyenas in the Allahabad hinterland have recently carried away 24 children, it was learned today.— UP.
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    Lock icon PRINCESS
    92 1 'fit* stepped her Marrying TowiscoiT LONDON, Wed. The Archbishop of Canterbury said last night that God stopped Princess Margaret from marrying Peter Townsend if anyone did. The .Archbishop told an audience of teenagers at a South London Youth Club that the Church of England did not stop the marriage.
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    Lock icon His new job
    35 1 PARIS, Wed. The Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, Gen. Alfred Gruenther, today named United States ViceAdmiral Robert P Briscoe to be Commander in Chief, Allied Forces, Southern Europe, from July I.— Reuter.
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    Rain victims
    21 1 TOKYO, Wed.— A violent rainstorm lashed the north- em Japanese island of Hokkaido yesterday. Fortyeight people are missing.— AJ».
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    29 1 v TOKYO, Wed.— The Japanese film industry will enter five films and one short feature at the South-East Asian film festival in Hong Kong in June.— AP.
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    Lock icon White magic is winning
    79 1 DARWIN, Wed.— The "singing death" victim, Lya Wulumu, a 19-year-old aborigine, told doctors here today he believed "white man's magic was stronger than black magic." Doctors have been fighting against the "black magic" which for the past week has threatened to choke the life out of
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    FOUR MEN VANISH IN LOGGING AREA
    86 1 RAWANG, Wednesday. 1X)UR Chinese businessmen have been reported r missing after a visit to a logging area near here. Three of them left yesterday morning in a taxi tor Rasa where they were to have inspected logging areas. They were joined by another man.
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    Lock icon Peer dies, 85
    27 1 LONDON, Wed.— Maj.-Gen. Lord Ruthven, a Boer War veteran and Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey from 1929--1935, has died at Bath. He was 85.— U.P.
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    22 1 ATHENS, Wed, Hygiene officials of Oreece, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria have signed an agreement to fight malaria In frontier areas. Reuter.
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    GRACE SAYS 'OUI'-NOW A PRINCESS
    1462 1 GRACE SAYS 'OUI'- NOW A PRINCESS From ANN SHARPLEY Monte Carlo, Wed. J^ COUPLE of very frightened looking young people were married at 10.15 today in Monaco. But at last they are married— and flags are flying and people are dancing in cafes. Without a single look exchanged (each made
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    Lock icon Double tax ruinous: Priestley
    108 1 VANCOUVER, Wed. AUTHOR J. B. Priestley says ruinous taxes sometimes force British couples to Irve In sin. Mr. Priestley, on a speaking eour of Canada, was commenting on the 1956-57 British budget. 'The really wicked thing they should do something about," he said, "is the tax
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    26 1 MEXICO CITY, Wed.— Mr. Warren Broglie, general manager of Hilton Hotels, Mexico, said that the company would build a 450-room hotel in Tokyo.— Reuter.
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    BOAC SKIPS CYPRUS
    49 1 NICOSIA, Wed.— All BOAC services passing through Cyprus were re-routed via Beirut, Lebanon, from last night. The two Singapore flights which pass through Cyprus weekly, and their return services, are affected. It is understood that this decision has been taken because of tension on the island.
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    Lock icon Cheers AND jeers FOR B and K
    343 1 Cheers AND jeers FOR B and K LONDON, Wed. 'THE Prime Minister, x Sir Anthony Eden, was at Victoria Station to welcome the Russian leaders, Marshal Nikolai Bulganin and Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, when they arrived in London today. The Soviet leaders came from Portsmouth, where they landed this morning from
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    46 1 LONG-RANGE MISSILE CANAGO PARK. California. Wed. A powerful rocket engine has been exploded in lonely valley of Santa Susana Mountains in demonstration to show that United States may soon have a missile which can fly half-way round world to deliver a hydrogen warhead. Reuter.
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    Lock icon IKE SAYS: 'TO STAY FREE WE MUST STAY STRONG'
    192 2 IKE SAYS: 'TO STAY FREE WE MUST STA Y STRONG' WASHINGTON, Wednesday. PRESIDENT EISENHOWER told a Repubr lican rally yesterday that the United States must remain strong militarily if it wanted to stay f f*pp •'•We must gird ourselves with sufficient military strength to discourage resort to war and protect
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    Lock icon 'Treason' case man is in hospital
    79 2 'Treason case man is in hospital JAKARTA, Wed. Leon Jungsehlaeger, 53-year-old Dutch national who is awaiting judgment as to whether he is guilty of subversive activities, may not be in court to hear the verdict. Jungschlaeger was admitted into hospital here with high blood pressure on April 16. His doctor
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    Lock icon Turkey trip
    23 2 TEHERAN. Wed.— The Shah of Persia and Queen Soraya are leaving for Turkey on May IS on a state visit. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Punter wins $840,000 -he's a schoolboy
    139 2 Punter wins $840,000 -he's a schoolboy /CARACAS, (Venezuela), V wed.— Nelson Martinez, 15, missed school for the first time today. He and hla eight-year-old sister. Merceda. were visiting a bank to collect $840,000 they won at the races on Sunday. It was Venezuela's biggest gambling coup in years. Nelson, who
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    Lock icon Trap by Reds
    36 2 WASHINGTON, Wed.—Admiral Arthur Radford, chairman of the US. Joint Chiefs of Staff, yesterday said that the Communists were sfVng a trap for the free world by seemingly switching from military to non-military aggression.—Reuter.
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    30 2 DAMASCUS, Wed. Syria celebrated the 11th anniversary of independence from French rule yesterday with 21-gun salutes and a parade of Syrian and Egyptian land, naval and air forces. > AP
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    Court clears the 1956 Robin Hood
    184 2 LONDON, Wed. A modern Robin Hood walked out of a court room yesterday, cleared of demanding money with menaces. Cecil Herbert Bennett DID demand money. He DID use pressure. But like the outlaw of Nottingham —he was out to help the poor at the
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    Lock icon WINTER RETURNS TO WESTERN EUROPE
    164 2 IBi^fflSHflffj^Sfl I" LONDON. Wed. -Most Of Western Europe bad snow, sleet and rain yesterday. Rain for the fifth day isolated 300 farmers near Milan. West Germany was alt by snow and rain. London had sunshine and showers. -A.P KARACHI: A Pakistan Foreign Office spokesman said
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    Lock icon First crack came with that 'come back little Tito' grovel in Belarade
    467 3  - First crack came with that 'come back little Tito' grovel in Belarade HENRY SHAPIRO ,£OMINFORM CLOSE-UP: 'COMPLETE BREAK WITH THE STALIN ERA 1 By United Press expert on Russian affairs v^^onsidered a molcic victory for SfstaliS. The actual break-up nf Sip Communist in--0 nvitlon bureau be- .Belgrade last hon Bulganln
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    Plan for transport
    105 3 lANDA WANTS TAKE-OVER POLOMBO. Wed.— The Prtmt Minister, Mr. brxaranaike. yester■nid that he wanted o nationalise public kvport. rnment, he said, be >tampeded into Kk nationalisation projects. tc control of transport r:'due. H- tad decided on nation- public transport in-;* it would bring "the jjh: benefit to
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    THE PERFECT BUTLER LOSES HIS APPEAL
    85 3 THE PERFECT BUTLER LOSES HIS APPEAL LONDON, Wed.— Five judges yesterday dismissed an appeal by Victor George Sparkes, 36-year-old "perfect butler," against conviction for his part in a £53,000 jewel robbery. Sparkes was released last September after gaining full remission on a fiveyear jail sentence. His counsel argued that Sparkes'
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    Lock icon Lottery bonds: Church hits out
    376 3 Lottery bonds: Church hits out THIS IS GAMBLING, LEADERS SAY 'A major break with British tradition' LONDON, Wednesday. r*HUBCH leaden today protested against the Government's new premium bonds plan. Some said it was too much like gambling. Others said outright that it was gambling. But Conservative and Labour politicians hailed
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    Lock icon Big Jap fire
    23 3 TOKYO, Wed.— Fire early today destroyed a sixth of a town north of Tokyo and left 1,200 people homeless.— UP.
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    25 3 COLOMBO. Wed. Three Ceylon teachers left by air for China today to take part In the May Day celebrations in Peking. Renter.
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    KENYA TO BAR INDIANS?
    61 3 NAIROBI, Wed.— A Kenya Government White Paper on immigration policy, presented to the Legislative Council yesterday, recommended restrictions on Indian and Pakistani migration. The White Paper said the Government "looks chiefly to Britain as an example of a way of life and as the primary source
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    LONDON STOCKS
    290 3 LONDON Wed. Closing middle prices of" selected i stocks not Including stamp duty 1 were: LOANS Consols £54 9/16 1 Funding 4% £885/16 +tt I War 3% £751/16 —1/16 BANKS 1 Mercantile (£12)4) £331/32 j Eastern (£5) £7% i Chartered (£1) 39/3 Hongkong ($125) £96 I INSURANCE I
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    MORE MONEY FOR THE MAHKOTA
    50 4 JOHOBE BAHSU. Wed. —A d«ty allowance of a tUN a month has keen approved for the Tengku Mahkote of Johore. It is for assisting; the Sultan. The Tenckn MmhkoU also has a Soling House allowance of $4,000. He alt* gets fISt a month for entertainment
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    Specials told: Stay on
    325 4 TKMOKPt I MEED MBM OF TBDEP EXPERIENCE AMD COURAGE BEHIND Mr We must have trained men to meet Communist challenge, says Chief Minister KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today appealed to 6,000 special constables eligible for discharge, after eight years of service
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    Adams will go to Borneo
    87 4 Adams will go to Borneo CANON R. K. S. Adams, former principal of St. Andrew's School, leaves Singapore next week for Borneo. Canon and Mrs. Adams returned to the Colony yesterday after a short holiday in Eraser's HilL Asked for his comments on the anonymous gift of »50,000 so that
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    Farmers'bank in Penang
    37 4 Farmers' bank in Penang PENANG, Wed. The first rural co-operative bank was formed in Bayan Lepas yesterday at a meeting of representatives from various co-operative societies. The bank will cater to the needs of peasants and farmers.
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    15 acquitted
    33 4 TANA RATA, Wed. A detective sergeant and 14 others were acqulted without their defence being called yesterday of gambling at Brinchang new Tillage near here en the afternoon of Jan. 29.
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    Nominated
    26 4 SEGAMAT, Wed— Messrs. Teo Peng Kai, C. Somasundaram and Tuan Syed Ahmad bin Alwee are this year's nominated members of the Batu Pahat Town Council.
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    HE TRIED TO BRIBE POLICE CHIEF
    87 4 HE TRIED TO BRIBE POLICE CHIEF SEREMBAN, Wed. The manager of a ronggeng troupe in the amusement park here. Abdul Hamid bin Sahir, 60. was found guilty today of offering a bribe to the Chief Police Officer of Negri Sembllan, Mr. V. W. Powell-Evans. He was fined $1,000. or six
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    Lorry attendant killed
    41 4 BUTTERWORTH. Wed. An attendant. Niew Soo Tee, 45, was killed yesterday when nig lorry skidded and landed In a drain at Permatang Pauh. The driver. Lee Hock Chye, was seriously injured. He is now in Bukit Mertajam Hos-
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    Certificate Malay? Good, but where are the teachers?
    249 4 KT7ALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Educationists today agreed "in principle" to the new Malay-boosting Certificate of Education but warned it was doomed to failure if a solution to the shortage of qualified Malay teachers was not forthcoming. me headmaster of one of Kuala Lumpur's
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    Trade mark case
    54 4 Trade mark case PENANO, Wed. Ong Khoon Hoe today pleaded not guilty to a charge of importing 1,200 tins of matches bearing a counterfeit trade mark. Another accused, Chiang Boon Chlan, claimed trial to a charge of possessing the ITlltflUML The Magistrate, Ifr. S. A. Long, postponed both cases for
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    $68,000 for the councillors
    32 4 JOHORE BAHBU. Wed.-^A sum of $68,235 was paid oat last year In allowances and expenses for Unofficial members of the Johore Executive Council and the Council of State.
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    Return kidnap car? Court says no
    149 4 BULLET-RIDDEN IN POLICE CHASE A SINGAPORE lawyer, Mr. N. A. Christopher, yesA terday applied unsuccessfully to a magistrate for the release of a bullet-ridden car held by the police after the kidnapping of a copra merchant, Mr. Tan Puay Choo. The magistrate ordered the
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    UNREST CUTS DOWN HOSPITAL FUNDS
    142 4 Target $55,000: Result $20,000 TTNREST and uncertainty U in Singapore last year was one of the factors which reduced by $85,000 the funds St. Andrew's Mission Hospital expected to raise. The Hospital Week Committee which planned to collect $55,000, got only $20,000. "This poor result,"
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    DRUNK DRIVER IS JAILED
    218 4 Film unit man knocked down cyei-, KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesfc ABOUND engineer of the Malayan Film Un O. Baskaran, was today sentenced to I months' Jail here for drunken driving. He Baskaran admitted th£ Had been on a "roving with friends on the nk? Feb. 23 and
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    Union turns down pay cut plan
    70 4 Union turns down pay cut plan KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. rpHE National Union of 1. Factory and General Workers today rejected a proposal by the management of H. and C Latex Ltd. at Petaling workers' to cut pay by 20 cents a day. The factory, six miles from here, employs 170
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    Man cleared theft charge
    37 4 Tan Swee Mok va > quitted in Singapore day of a charge of Ktv a tarpaulin worth SIBOS Pang Em Men? at Ba Road on Feb. 24 la?: i His defence was not cv
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    MIC meeting
    27 4 KAJANG, Wed. -Then nual meeting of the M branch of the Malaya: I dian Congress will b<> b#i the Tamil school here J April 22.
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    VILLAGE REDS ONCE HELD IS NOW 'WHITE'
    361 5 VILLAGE REDS ONCE HELD IS NOW 'WHITE' Sultan to villagers: Beware the Reds mm. KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. J H E village of Kuala Krau, in central Pahang, overrun and held by terrorists for several d«rin* the worst period of the Emergency in 1948, was today declared a "white area." vm*i£*
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    'Iron heart' wanted for clean-up
    100 5 'Iron heart' wanted for clean-up Star needs a "strong man" to supervise town cleaning, Mr. k. Nalr (Nominated) told the town CouncU today. "I see no Improvement at all," he said. "The position now is the same as in 1948. "A lot has been said but little done. We need
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    Plums and brickbats
    99 5 Malays to protest PENANG, Wed. HHHE Penang Malay Patriotic L Youth League has decided to protest to the Kwantung and Tengchow Chinese Association against certain statements made at the association's meeting last Sunday. The league's secretary, Inche Ismail Ibrahim, said today that the speeches at the meeting
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    'Join the library' call in Malacca
    60 5 MALACCA, Wed.— The Malacca Library, now known as the Henry Gurney Memorial Library, completes 7b years of existence this year. The secretary of the library, Mr P. O. M G. Mahindasa. in an appeal for more members, said Malacca people could take legitimate pride
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    Fun fair to aid school
    57 5 PENANG. wea. i n c Kong Hwa Public School will hold a fun fair in aid of the school building fund at Bagan Jerlam, Butterworth. on Friday. April 20. The senior District Officer, province Wellesley. Mr. JXJL Davis, will declare open the fair, which will
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    Free films for X-Ray Club junior members
    119 5 rpHE junior members of the i 1 Singapore X-Ray Club are to be given two film shows by Shaw Bros, and the Cathay Organisation. The first will be at the Pavilion at 11 ajn. today when 'Never Take No For An Answer," and
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    SHE DIDN'T KNOW THE LAW...
    68 5 PSNANO, Wed.— A woman who arrived in Malaya on Jan. 23 was bound over today for six months for failing to get an Identity card within one month of her arrival. Mrs. Marjorle C. Wright applied for a card at the Penang registration office but
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    'Security' plea
    22 5 The Singapore All-Races Seamen's Union Is to ask the Government to Introduce legislation for the "security" of local seamen i
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    Minimum pay and dole
    134 5 Minimum pay and dole THE POSTAL MEN WANT A LAW THE Singapore Union 1 of Postal and Telecommunications Workers wants statutory minimum wages and unemployment insurance introduced in the Colony. The union made this recommendation in a memorandum submitted yesterday to the Minimum Standards Committee. It was felt that statutory
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    Party for the colonel
    46 5 KAJANO, Wed. The Ka- 1 }ang Club last night gave a arewell party to Lt.-Col. p.H. Man, Commanding Officer of the Ist. Bn. Royal Hampshire Regiment now stationed here. Col. Man is leaving the country soon to take a new post elesewhere.
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    Mother forgets
    31 5 TANA RATA, Wed.— A 29--year-old-mother. Then Nyuk Yin, was fined $20 here yesterday for falling to report the birth of her son on Jan. 6 last She pleaded guilty.
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    Jaycee delegates debate exchange of students
    85 5 TVELEGATES attending the MJ sixth regional conference of Junior Chamber International in Singapore yesterday got down to business. Representatives from various countries formed a number of committees to consider these questions: Economic affairs, leadership training, social betterment, education and youth activities. The question of
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    Wage pact
    26 6 The Singapore Factory and Shop Workers' Union, has signed an agreement with the Archipelago Breweries Company gMng pay rises to Its members employed there.
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    University man on the way to Red China
    41 6 University man on the way to Red China tow of Kinf C«Ue»e, Cambridfe, sad a I«W in UNmmnkm at the Unl- Terslty, to in Stngtt pt— for a brief stay before f^nc a visit to ComiBBBtot China.— Straits Tinea fktare. i
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    Get-together
    25 6 A get-togetner party ior the 1935-1941 Methodist Girls' School boarders of Nlnd Home will be held at 112 Pasir Panjang Road on May 19.
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    $10 SHOW-PAW IN COURT
    61 6 $10 SHOW- PAW IN COURT An office assistant, Quek Cheng Tong, slipped past the ticket-collectors at the Garden Cabaret, Great World, to see a performance by a Hong Kong dance revue on Tuesday night. He did not have a ticket. Inspector R. Banrtoaham told a Singapore magistrate's court yesterday. Quek,
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    Iban attacks terrorist, kills food suspect
    100 6 Iban attacks terrorist, kills food suspect IPOH. Wed. m AN Iban tracker armed with only a parang attacked a Communist terrorist and a suspected food carrier yesterday near Ipon. The terrorist escaped but the other man, Identified as Teng Ohok, 60, of Kampontc aimee new village, was killed. The Iban
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    New buses on the road
    81 6 The Singapore Traction Co. had just taken delivery of 15 new bates. They expect to get about 60 more by August next year. The buses are .being sent to the Lee Kiat Seng Motor Company, which has undertaken to make aluminium bodies for $13,000 each.
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    Boy can keep his $59,496
    271 6 LORRY CRASH MADE HIM BLIND: OWNER'S APPEAL THROWN OUT A SUM of $59,496 awarded as damages to a boy made blind after a road crash was held to be not too high by the Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday. Sam Seek Cheong, 20, an apprentice
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    Union men send wire to Marshall
    233 6 'BUTE MVT. POWER TO PAY OS MORE' EADERS Of tWO Singapore Government employees' unions yesterday sent a tele-* gram to the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall in London, asking him to authorise the Qovernr* eat to agree to higher pay for Colony clerks. They
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    Symposium on birth control
    45 6 A symposium on birth controlu will be held by the University of Malaya Medical Society at the Arts Theatre at 8.30 p.m. tomorrow. Speakers will be: Dr. T. W. Roddle, Mrs. Ooh Kok Kee. Father Fitzgerald and Dr. Urn Tay Boh.
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    Unmuzzled dog —$10 fine
    35 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. J R. Norris was fined $10 In the magistrate's court here today for allowing his dog to be at large unmunled. resulting in Chong Swee Hong being bitten.
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    Bail refused
    30 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Ball was refused today when Low Yew Choon, a Labour Officer, was charged with raping a 12-year-old Chinese girl on Mar. 20 at Jalan Larkin.
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    Council meeting
    17 6 TAIPING, wed.— we ping Town Council will hoid Its monthly meeting tomorrow at 2.30 p.m.
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    MOUNTBATTEN'S DASH
    142 6 I Copter trip to tee Royal Malayan Navy 1 BRITAIN'S First Sea Lord. Admiral Earl Moantbatten, yesterday made lastminute chances to his Singapore programme to meet men of the Royal Malayan Navy. Bat he took off on schedule from Chang! for Ceylon at 9 Jt aan. Originally he
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    CRASH FAMILIES TO GET RELIEF
    159 6 R.A.F. says: Send in your claims /CLAIMS from families whose homes were damaged by a crashing Venom Jet-fighter at Tengah on April 4, will be considered "as a matter of urgency," a R.A.F. spokesman said yesterday. He said senior R.A.F. offl. cers went to the
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    Traffic case postponed
    61 6 A journalist. Terry Pillay, of Singapore, yesterday pleaded not guilty when accused In the Second Traffic Court of falling to conform to a "No Entry" sign while driving a car along Dunearn Road on Feb. 26. She was also alleged to have driven while not covered by
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    Housewife found with throat cut
    35 6 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Wed. —A housewife, Teh Ah 8001. 42. was found with a throat wound yesterday. She was rushed to hospital, where her condition is reported to be not serious.
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    300 7 8 RUSSIANS SLOG IN SINGAPORE -Check, check. 16,920 TIMES -Such a busy tine for Capt. Barabaih't craw I By JOHN DERBYSHIRE y/OBK in Singapore Harbour Board was slowed yesterday when eight Russian seamen took over godown 44 to check 2,500 tons of rubber. They wanted to be sure that the
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    Come July —24 police lieutenants will wish force goodbye
    109 7 Come July 24 police lieutenants will wish force goodbye rpwENTY-FOUR police lieuX tenants, who are now serving in the Singapore Police Force, will finish their contract at the end of July. With their departure sergeants and corporals In the regular service will man radio patrol cars, a police spokesman said
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    Barter trade door to open again
    124 7 INDONESIA SETS THE CONDITIONS SINGAPORE'S barter trade with Indonesia will soon be resumed. A letter from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce to the Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday revealed that the Indonesian Consulate General In Singapore would consider new applications from local merchants
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    Approved
    35 7 MALACCA, Wed. The High Commissioner has approved a request by Malaca Municipal Councillors to amend the constitution of the municipality so as to provide for a fully-elected council by the end of next year.
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    MAID ACCUSED OF GETTING RID OF BABY
    264 7 MAID ACCUSED OF GETTING RID OF BABY rpHE fining of a new-born child led to the arrest of a young maidservant who lived in the vicinity, a Singapore court was told yesterday at a preliminary inquiry. In the dock was Tay Slew Hong, charged with abandoning her daughter in a
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    JA'AFAR MOVES HIS PITCH
    73 7 JA'AFAR MOVES HIS PITCH l i JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Mohamed Ja'afar bin Hamld, the 10-year-old Hmhi— boy from Kuala Trengganu, who on Monday was seen begging in Raffles Square, Singapore set up his pitch in Jobore Bahru today. He and nb father have apparently joined forces with a quack vendor
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    Welcome for bishop
    79 7 Welcome for bishop Singapore convent girls were yesterday busy decorating the Portuguese Mission and the Church of St. Joseph, in Victoria Street, In preparation for the arrival to the colony of the Bishop of Macao, Mondgnor Pancarpo Da Costa Vac, today. The Bishop wIU be here for a fortnight. He
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    Motor men talk about wages
    64 7 PENANG, Wed. The staff of four motor firms here will meet on April 20 to discuss the Selangor Clerical and Administrative Staff Union's proposed salary structure. The meeting has been called at the request of the secretary of the Malayan Federation of Clerical and Administrative
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    Malayanisation
    22 7 The Malayanisation Commission win hold another public seslon at 5 p.m. today at the Public Relations Office conference room, Assembly House.
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    Homage to heroine
    59 7 l KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malay and Indonesian women here will commemorate "Kartinl Day" at UMNO House on Sunday. Radin AJlng Kartlnl, a woman social leader who fought for women's rights In Indonesia at the end of the last century. Is a national heroine. Her death at 76
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    THIS 'HOUSE OF LORDS'
    198 7 Council talk of ermine makes the fur flu MALACCA, Wed. There appeared to be "a House of Lords" in Malacca which over ruled decisions of Councillors, said Mr. C. H. O. Klna- ban at today's meeting of the Municipal Council Mr. Klnahan, who Is the Council's
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    INSANE: CHARGE DROPPED
    78 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. j Daud bin Mohamed Din. 37, of no fixed address, was tor day acquitted by the First r Magistrate's Court here on a < charge of causing hurt to Abu Bakar with a hammer at Batu Road on Jan. 24. i Hie prosecuting officer,
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    70 demand extra $2 daily
    109 7 70 demand extra $2 daily RUBBER MEN ASK FOR SICK PAY ITUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The National Union of Factory and General Workers today demanded substantial wage increases for 70 workers at the Lam Big rubber factory In Sungei Patani, Kedah. It asked for a minimum wage of $4.50 a day
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    'FREE THIS DETAINEE OR TRY HIM'
    70 7 The Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association yesterday appealed to the Government to release Lim Woon Kiat, who hag been detained since March' SO. or put him on trial. Lim. a 22-year-old member of the High School Students' Union committee, was arrested by CXD. men
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    Jobs for nine
    29 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Nine probationer settlement officers were trained last year to fill up existing vacancies In Jobore. The cost of their training amounted to $*****1.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    86 8 M Word, tU (minimum). MRS. APPIAH thanks all who sent wreaths condolences and who attended the funeral of her late husband S. Applah, Hospital Assistant, Johore Bahru. MR. Si MRS S. MUTHUCUMARU thank all friends and relatives who sent valuable presents and good wishes on the occasion of their
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    The Straits Times S'pore, Thurs. Apr. 19, 1956. The Newest M-Bomb
    634 8 The Straits Times S'pore, Thurs. Apr. 19, 1956. The Newest M-Bomb Mr. Marshall's worst enemy could not have harmed the prospects of the all party mission more than he has himself by his astonishing address to Malayan students in London. The proper place for this speech was the Assembly Chamber
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    Britain's Hard Budget
    584 8 Britain's Hard Budget A ■potting element in the lew British budget-4he issue >f premium bonds— is attracting more attention than anything else in a hard and realistic accounting. The bonds will not draw interest, but the holders have the chance of trinning for their £1 entry a substantial tax-free prize.
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    Digging up Malaya's past will take ten years to complete
    1131 8 Digging up Malaya' s past will take ten years to complete A tmrnm of historians In University of Malaya I* on gagmd fa f «f #irtf %yttwnafk atfmm^t to ghf us 0 mum of our p«sf If Is o pro/ocf wftlefc w/ll /bar* oroaf bearing on our •fforf s fo
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    America walks on rasor edge in the Middle East
    780 8  - America walks on rasor edge in the Middle East HENRY BRANDON, By Representative of The Sunday Times WASHINGTON, rwIFFERENCES, bet**ween the United States and Britain over Middle Eastern affairs are serious, though, for the present at least, they spring more from a difference in a sense of urgency than from
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      57 8 rto very surprising to note that the working hours of the State and of Federal Departments are different. Why does not the State follow the Federal Departments? Are they unable to cope with the work or else they am trying to show that they work harder than
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      Bandaranaike
      101 8 U7S Sinhalese In SingaTf pore wish Mr. Bandaranalke all success In his new position as Prime Minister. Mr. Bandaranalke has all the support he needs in Ceylon to Implement his policies, and I am positive he does not need any support from overseas Ceylonese, either 1 Tamil or Sinhalese.
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    A holiday for a man and a cello
    174 9 A holiday for a man and a cello rP MUNn KURTZ, fatfir nationally famous American cellist, arrived fsWapore yesterday ♦h the valuable SSdivarius cello which nrvM allows out of nis possession. Mr Kurtz accompanied by s :,rrlvrd by B.O.A^C. tra from London on his Jftt Australia for a six- he
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    Photography in Asia
    43 9 Mr Amelito R. Mutuc, viceresident for Asia of Junior Camber International, last Bight opened an exhibition of "Photography in Asia" at the British" Council Hall, Singapore The exhibition is open from lam to 5 30 p.m. dally until April 24.
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    'Choked P.C' says charge
    53 9 Tan Licw Ser and Llm Teck Cheng pleaded not guilty jr. a Singapore magistrate's tor: yesterday when accused i-saulting a policeman. They were alleged to have choked P.C. 940 and then kicked him in the stomach in Serangoon Road on the evening of April 17. I
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    JUS SOLI: 'TENSION REVIVED'
    610 9 But 'Big 4' plan does not worry M.C.A. leader KUALA LUMPUR, I x Wed.— An UMNO spokesman today criticised the plan by leaders of four powerful Chinese organisations to form a country-wide organisation to take over from the M.C.A. the light for jus soli (nationality by
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    PANIC IN STREET AS GUNMAN OPENS FIRE
    231 9 PANIC IN STREET AS GUNMAN OPENS FIRE or two gunmen, chased by a crowd along busy w New Market Road, Singapore, yesterday afternoon after a robbery, fired at his pursuers and I escaned. The bullet hit a man at a roadside coffee stall. Hundreds of men, women md children, milliner
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    Murder case man freed
    47 9 Lam Poh Hong, a mechanic, accused of murdering a youth. Hong Chong Loon, at the junction of Pagoda Street and New Bridge Road, Singapore, on the night of Sept. 4 was acquitted in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday without nis defence being called.
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    Five girls rescued
    46 9 The Singapore Social Welfare Department found five girls in "moral danger" last month and provided them with "places of safety." The monthly report of the department also says that Welfare officers made four raids on brothels last month, but no girls were detained.
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    Lawyers welcome legal aid plan
    168 9 60CT. SCHEME BETS lit SUPPOIT f AWYERS yesterday welcomed the Government Bill to provide legal aid to people of limited means in Singapore as a measure long overdue. They said the Bill would rectify the present system which was inadequate because it did not cover
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    RUTH WILL BE THERE
    90 9 RUTH WILL BE THERE CORPS CADET RUTH ONG (above), aged 18. of Balestier Road, Singapore, win represent Malaya Command of the Salvation Army at the International Corps Cadet Congress to be held in England. She sails oa June 7. Ruth, who works in the Salvation Army H.Q. in the mornings,
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    JACKETS PLEASE, GENTS
    121 9 Selangor Club members have been warned KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The SeUoror Clab committee has given members a lost warning that they most wear jacket and ties in the evenings. The club's monthly circular, says: "Any farther reports of members being mi- properly dressed after 7.30 pja. ean
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    Nine sent back to China
    26 9 Nine destitute Chinese were repatriated to China by the Singapore Social Welfare Department last month. The department also repatriated two Indians.
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    CUT OUT THE HARRY-Harry
    43 9 When Mr. Lee Kuan Tew arrived at London airport. he called a Sharp halt to British reporters who addressed him as "Mr. Harry Lee." Mr. Lee sharply retorted: "Call me LeeKuan Tew. Cut out the Harry." The reporter! obliged.
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    Fake R-cards
    32 9 SEGAMAT, Wed. Three Chinese, a woman and two men, were fined a total of $110 at Segamat today for drawing rice rations on cards that did not belong to them.
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    Adelphi meeting
    20 9 The Singapore Ratepayers' Association will hold its annual meeting at the Adelphi roof garden at 6.15 p.m. today.
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    Benny: She DOES love me
    206 9 VEORGINA WILL CRUMBLE IN SINGAPORE WHEN SHE SEES ME AGAIN 9 DENNY JOHNSTONS, 22, of Titchneld, Hampshire, yesterday claimed that he had received a four-page letter which mentioned "undying love" from a 27-year-old English girl in Singapore. But Nursing Sister Oeorgina Turner, of the British
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    'YOUR MONEY OR YOUR LIFE'
    192 9 'YOUR MONEY OR YOUR LIFE Court told of $10,000 demand A PARTNER in a sundry shop in Havelock Road told a Singapore court yesterday that a man who demanded $10,000 from him said he had to choose between parting with the money or his life. Wong Pang Chlng was gIY-
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      138 9 The weather MINIMUM TEMFERATUKE: (T.So p.m. on Apr. 17 to 7.30 t.m. on Apr. 10): Singapore 74 Jesttw. Stnang Tt, Kota Bharu 74. Kiiu Lumpur 7». Ipoh 75, yiMlT't'i 77. MAXIMUM TEMrfeRATTJRE: (7. SO a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Apr. IS) Singapore tl. Fount 88, KoU Bharu 89, Kuala Lumpur
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    THE WILD PIGS WERE A BAD MENACE
    462 10 A phnUmr 9 mitm tmkmm m hmmd -i I^3J^P^^s^^aa^^^Ba2wßWßHWsWaß gflWßT^ J^^gTjfc«^^^^«B«^^^ff-''***"'" T«HE chief pig hunter 1 arrived here at 6 p.m. almost in tears. A collossal boar and his sow had been seen in tbe swamps and people who had not seen the
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    173 10 Face your mirror daily Doinf your "daily dooen" is Just as important for the race as it is for the figure, according to Hollywood boanty experts. Facial muscles, Hke those of the nit of body, slacken and loose their tone without regular exercise, so plan to give them a regular
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    169 10 A cold hi the head Is still one of the commonest ailments and certainly one of the most disfiguring while it lasts. Once you have it, It's something to be endured rather than cured and hi our tropical climate sudden contrasts between air-conditioned buildings
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    1396 11 STRAITS TIMES Special Feature Bullied France, saw end of Napoleonic dynasty 1 He exploited the 1 name of Napoleon I I N APRIL 1808 there was born to Louis Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon, the Emperor of France, King of Italy nd ffectual lord Eur °P c "M* cifed Louis Napoleon
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    COPRA PRICE VERY FIRM ON STRONG OVERSEAS DEMAND
    535 12 By Our Market Correspondent AFTER many months of poor demand in Singapore, copra has come in for renewed interest and the price which has been steadily gaining ground in the past week, jumped by $1,121 per picul to $30.50 yesterday. This further
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    RUBBER PRICES
    128 12 Ihr 8»*e vatker fc«ym t+Jk. <*—* bi Bh^mwi /«t«<ay at 11% cent* par lb.. down a quarter of a cent on Tuewmy't Ifce eMa* was steady. ClMfaw pritM ia e ste per Ih, not: No. 1 &&B. Spot l*.b. buyer* 81%. wllen »1%; No. 1 RJ3.8. May buycn
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    106 12 ■hj.Mii. rfclwui riitan ExikHp: noon pricei per plcui yesterday were:— (km: flrai; Aprtl «30 buyers, SS^M^SuwTS™ M» seller* H»»«: quM wito a (air quanUty of bustaMM paate; Muntok whit* UN. Sarawak flttf (both down IS). «mU Sarawak Mack »79 (down ftjaTpJUa: 8tratt» mted copra: May $30H Mown. $90%
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    SHELL FINAL AND A BONUS ISSUE
    41 12 SHU. ham ■nwwmmd t+a *AMml tax ttm Ami dMdwd f of UwkMkaMMM ywr and In addlttoa Ht otm Ux fkw 4t*Mm« of teOx »»jW<< 1U.P.K, Optttl iMiTOMMBltta* gb« At bonus tan* «t m tar foor.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    146 12 Ship, lying »k>noMe the Sinjapore Harboar Board wharves or expected today are: Amagisan Mara i;a. Schwabenstdn 4:5, Roybank C.P., Abbekerk 6J7, Calcbat 8|9, Bunyo Mam 11, Olenggary 13(14, Islander *****, Wonorato 18, Tomlnl 19-20, Sedili N. W«U 3, Rawang N. WaU 5, Hong Tat N. WaU 9, Rajah
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    24 12 OFFICIAL PRIC E rubber Apr 1 Per 1b. (down aV l 'l of a cent) O^ruB TIN: $379 37. teal U p S1J J
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    109 12 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS ■«f»maf5 lB ff»! Heavy, m mlntogsWaJS jctlve and s te H[ v a S***i held around steadv li-S* est was displayed h ing« and loans I avenge tradinc Loan* 3%% i955-o« rq» Loans 3Vl% i956-.,8 'J Con. Zinc Bank of N.S.W. nvu Mount Lyell I M. Broken Hill..
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    36 12 On the free exchance mart*! Hoar Kong jwterda I dollar was quoted al hmm cash and 5X6 'i for T.T Sterling was quoted at i;;i M one Uel of gold at 255. I H
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      363 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS MimOPALITT OF GEORGE TOWN, rENANG. ELECTsUCITY SUPPLY DEPARTMENT Shift Owmt (DM Plant). APPLICATIONS art UnrttM from qualified locally domlcilec candidates lor the appomfisnt a one Shift Oimw to take chargi of the operation during shifts of i dleael generating plant of IJOO km Installed capacity. Dm duties wll
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      294 12 NOTICES it is hereby iiiiimn that tht eloatng date Tor tlM receipt or appttcartom for the po«t of Ow TtaM m l*h and 14th April, 1*M raayecUraty la umoM to W>MHf, It*. MOTHS If OTIC* la hereto given thai X, Madam BO LAX T&IO of Ka 51. Lloyd Boed, tTT-r,
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      678 12 TENDERS r.WJ>. TENDER NOTICE 1IMLIMI from Contractor; Clam and above win be received ■T 1H# MOtUIHO BMaDMTt BOUTO Mnk. Tapeh, up to 1J noon of the MthApril, i«M, for the ConstructtaofOM Block of 4 Unite Cmm V Quarters at Tapeh. Full pertleolaia an obtainable on any working day daring normal
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      467 12 KNUTSEN LINE OBBMT service PROM CANAPA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS— 30 PAYS SAILING ARRIVING Sm VaaOMvar Francisco S'pore P. Swet. Penan; f mm Kristin Bakke 19 Apr 2 May 1 |m 3 |vn 4 |un Ih Amu Bakli* 28 Apr 12May 11 |wi 14 |un IS |gn 2t, Accepting Cargo for Framanrla—
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    310 14 themselves. Those who desire personal security in preference to premature political change, cannot help but feel that any active support of the colonial power might cause unrest, resulting in their victimisation or even liquidation. What Mr. Marshall and his "Merdeka Mission" fail to realise is that there is "good colonialism"
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    Resume this
    90 14 bus service long are the residents of Serangoon Garden Estate to endur* the inconvenience of having to walk from their homes to the Bus terminus In order to board a bus to town? Before the strike of the S.T.C. employee* buses ran beyond the have to walk one
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    Kedah's pride
    92 14 is hart mHREE out of five cart on X the roads in Kedah bear registration numbers of other States. Dismissing second hand cars, why do people In Kedah like to register in Penang or Perak? There would have been at least 8,000 to 9,000 cars bearing K's instead
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    Jus soli is seed
    70 14 rE success or otherwise of llerdeka Is Inextricably wedded to racial harmony and Jus Soil Is but the seed for such harmony. If Jus Soil Is conceded now, Tungku and his Alliance are bound to succeed beyond all expectations. On the contrary If Jus SoU Is
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    Provident Fund and Mr. Heng.
    165 14 Provident Fund and Mr. Heng. ryour lame of April 14, you published a letter from Mr. Heng Hee 8oon In which he wrote that he had not received replies to three of his letters applying to withdraw from the Employee Provident Fund. Mr. Bent's letters have been received in this
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    Heartened by Lee Kuan Yew
    49 14 Heartened by Lee Kuan Yew fttJT of a torrent of abuse v and criticisms hurled against a fart retreating oolnntaltmi. Mr. Lee Kuan Tew** statements, to the recent tln& of oar a PAP voice has been raised against Communism) deserves the heartiest congratulations of all lawabiding Singaporeans. POINTER Singapore.
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    Time for dancing
    215 14 MAT I refer to Student Teacher's allegation that Normal Teachers have no time to study a* they have to do full-time teachThe Malayan Normal Ooone baa only two robJeete: L mgUsh literature. 2. Theory of Education. Instruction* are given by rtwt«"*. axd many Bnnah are appointed to
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    Bills were amended
    133 14 Bills were amended ll/ITH reference to RuTT ral Residents' letter published In your paper on March 27, of the three roads mentioned in his letter, namely, Dlx Road, Lange Road and Palm Drove Avenue, It Is only in the case of Lang e Road that the estimate for the cost
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    Promotions in City Council
    125 14 Promotions in City Council ALL who came to t iwJ" P* e P*** 1 «enrtee« I think there Is the feeling of Indifference among those In that service that "anything will do" If you have luck, it does not matter whether you "ave qualifications or seniority In service —you will
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    Discriminatory car taxes
    244 14 Discriminatory car taxes WANT to ride a bicycle or trishaw against the traffic In Singapore's One Way Streets? Sure you can. any time. The Traffic Policeman? Does he do anything? Of course he does. He turns his head the other way or stifles a yawn. If you are cycling down
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    The Tengku's wise step
    120 14 Fhas been brought to my notice that the Road Tax charged for certain motor vehicles is not fair. Take for example the road tax for a car which has a bore of 06 mm and according to R.A.C. rating should be 10.83 h-p. but it is'
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    They came as guests
    42 14 rE Chlel Minuter. Tengku Abdul Rahman took a wise step when be decided to publish the record of the Baling talks. Personally, I am very anxious to know the facts as to why the talks failed. WJL Sincapne.
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    Tough with motorists
    102 14 EVERYONE who came to live In Singapore ilnce It was founded by Stamford Raffles, did so of their own accord and free will— or that of their forbears. They did so because they thought that life under British rule In a British Colony offered greater advantages and
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    Promise of Mr. G.C. Goh.
    70 14 Promise of Mr. G.C. Goh. U/HY has elected asv* semblyman Mr. O. C. Chua for Ponggol and Tampines areas, who promised us before the election a school, waterpipes. clinic and better transport, not fulfilled his promise? Since the time he won a seat to the Legislative Assembly nothing has been
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      335 14 ROSALIND RUSSELL r RFYtfL^ SHOWS IMAII.lJ"' 1 A JStM® KATHLEEN Ml <.l)I> j CO3MMIVGI Savage Violence! Brutal Thrills! I YVES MONTAND CHARLES VANEL PETER VAN KVCK "WAGES OF FEAR In English and French with English Subtitles Saturday Midnight I n Technics i MAUREEN OHARA A|>V ff\T\l\IA" GEORGE NADER LAUT VlUUlVA
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    HOUSES SOCCER DOWN TO ONLY SIX MATCHES
    343 15 HOUSES SOCCER DOWN TO ONLY SIX MATCHES BULAN PUASA reduced the usually heavy Singapore Business Houses soccer league programme to only six matches yesterday. There should have been seven games but the third division fixture between Borneo Company and Stme Darby "A" had to be postponed as the referee failed
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    Result! at a glance
    50 15 RESULTS «f yesterday's Bsalßttes xv Hasan Mttw Urn m: DIVISION ONE Pub BakMi Sfaae Darey DIVISION TWO Breweries t Crathries 1 C. Storage 4 B*U Stanyaa 2 C. A W. 4 DIVISION THRU I. Oases 1 H. Wmach t Traettm -A" S WamßM. > IS™* 0
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    Lock icon Turpin puts out Italian in 6 rounds
    133 15 BBIRMIIfOHAM, Wed. RANDOLPH TURPIN, Brl- tain's former world middleweight champion, made a successful come-back last night when he beat Alessandro D*Ottavio, of Italy, after six rounds of a 10 rounds llghtheavywelght contest here? me referee stopped the fight at the end of the
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    BANKERS BEATEN
    29 15 Jacks Sport* Club beat Mercantile Bank 3-1 m a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Low Kok Cheng scored both goala for Jack* while Malik replied
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    Only 121 entries for Penang races
    368 15 1 I 1 2, Dirs. 1 and 2 2 and I. 2, Divs. l 1 and i lKm; Divs. 1. ries are: I JreeJ Ml th *yth 7at« ixpoi lons Jalw O Tea Jridf ido :tot3 r intei DoU tong spe» 6f imMSttflKm s
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      399 15 IM MOI>ATION WANTED >'* 4000-5000 SQ-ft. for ormmd floor pre- Centre of twn Holies to Box A 3643 FURNISHED/ON- 10. P.O. BOX I rTRE n MAY Ist *<> r A Furnished or Un- p^idencf preferably -d Road area, for „f British Oomf r D v Box A2SnO. S.T. <O p
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      380 15 WANTED TO PURCHASE MVarrf. 8f (Mim.)-Box Mcf.extr.. WANTED GOOD set SecondSo? a&8. St.* VEHICLES WANTED *f W.rd.sS raTteJ-ftw «v. .J£?-J TF 1 $l 800 180 cc. "TD". Phone ***** during Office hours. VAUXHALL WYVERN or Velox 1955/53 Model immediate cash payment aive particulars and price to Mr. Arthur 5 Bonham
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      368 15 DANCING -fa War* $t$ rWiasaj Oart, i mmtk, U Wmtt tSM (Him.) RAFFLES HOTEL "%*^T Dance and Floor-Show from 8 to is pm. SEASIDE RESORT. Pas* his le£dngt& DMM IfcW-l CHICKEN not. Seaview Hotel, Dancing a 12 pjn. to our Cont mental Band. Setarda? Krtsnxten DANCINO NIOHTLT at the o«wly
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      436 15 FOB SALE SSlTarrfs $t (Ml*.)-**, Heu,xtr*. A LA«aK RANO> of Hoasebold A Commercial Refrigerators. f^eeasrs at 3 Moderate Rental. The ss£ i ai,s<a. o^ Mik 1 Staks or Dralnboards, Made of pressed steal with porcelain enameUed finish In pure gleaming white colour. Obtainable froS Bpotesao Ltd.. U, orchard Road, OFFICE
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      140 15 CLASSIFIED ADS. FOB HIBB UW.tU m flata.>-afa« Hata-ajrlra. BKFRIGKRATORS of Tartous tloosra also aTallable. Oonsult Lee SpKcher. 103. Orchard Road. AVAILABLE A LIMITED supply of used Radios, Radiogram* and Electric Clothe, WesMns Machines for Hire at rerr RsmomMs Rfital. Kee Huat Radio 00, WAjWI-lK Orchard Road. Hiooe *****. MISCELLANEOUS U
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      679 15 SIR COMPTON MACKENZIE >V AND SIH ROBERT BRUCB LOCKHART tlbcuM tAe merito cfa fine tvAuly •We wore ssked. Bruce, to givo our opinion on wbisky today. We have both written boots about it: you even haw whisky snewtorsr They came from the same part as this excellent whisky we are
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      Services name teams for boxing tournament
      158 16 ENTRIES for the tater-Servtees boxing championships to be held today and tomorrow at the Royal Malayan Naval barracks are: R.AJF.: Fly: LAC Haroon (8); Bantam: QpL Wolaey (C); Feather: LAC Peters (S); Light: LAC Yeates (S); Light- welter: LAO Gardner (C); Wetter: LAC Pope
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      Donnelly Stable brings off a double
      167 16 Donnelly Stable brings off a double PROCTOR ($3O) PAID DAY* BIST DIVIDKIfD By EPSOM JEEP gEVEN YEAR OLD Proctor (Mortimer) and Pearl Snap (J. Donnelly) gave the Donnelly Stable a splendid doable at Kuala Lumpur yesterday, second day of the Selangor Turf Club April Meeting. Proctor, a speedy II gelding,
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      IT WAS TOO COLO IN TOKYO FOR T-T MEN
      202 16 IT WAS TOO COLO IN TOKYO FOR T-T MEN LOH HENG CHEW and Tan Hone Men*, two •f Singapore's tear representatives »t the recent world table tennis championships In Tokyo, returned by air yesterday. Peon Weng Hoe and Loh Kum Soon, the other two players, left Kobe yesterday by boat
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      CHEW BEE IN 2nd FINAL
      96 16 Ong Chew Bee and Lim Hee Chin entered the final of the men's doubles In the V.M.C.A, open tennis championships when they beat Uem Khe Liang and Low Kee Pow hi the semi-finals at Bras Basah Road yesterday. Chew Bee and Hee Chta, who took
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      Youngsters win by 8 wickets
      56 16 Indian Youngsters beat Police Training School by eight wiclcets to a friendly cricket match at Thomson Road yesterday. Ponce 100 (Gurdial Singh 40 n.0., Oooke 17. Kanapathy io, Tessensofan 4-26. I. J. Singh 3-27, K. Wicks 3-18). Indians 101-2 (Amai Singh 47, Tessensohn 30 n.0.,
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      RESULTS, DIVIDENDS AND CASH SWEEPS
      1468 16 Race One CLASS 3, DIV. 4—B FURS. Messrs Lee Kok Choon and Lee Kok Chee'« (1) PROCTOR 8.12 (267—142) MertMMr 1 (2) Bond! 8.6 (308—06) Posner 2 (3) Jara 8.4 (558—230) Bougoure 3 (4) GOLDEN REBUS 8.10 (300—208) Leong 4 (6) BABRINA 8.9 (208—06) Barratt
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      ENGINEERS HELD
      32 16 Seletar Polytechnic and Singapore Engineer Regiment drew their inter-Services cricket league fixture at Seletar yesterday. Seletar 133-6 (Johnson 54 n.0., Hen 10, Brocklehank 3-35). s.E.R. 51-7 (Brockteoank 21. Kerton 9-10).
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      Early error cost 'Small Fry' yame
      229 16 PLAYING constructive soccer. Singapore's Boys' Town beat Thailand 'Small pry" »-J in the second a*ven-*-*lde soccer fixture at Jalan Beaar stadium yesterday. The Bangkok boys were unlucky to low for fa the second minute of the SHM one of their defenders put be ball
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      PENANG BOYS TOO GOOD FOR SPORE
      188 16 PENANG Primary Schools, who scored a recent victory over the Thailand "small frys," handed Singapore Primary Schools a 5-1 beating in their soccer match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Penang started off in full force. A third-minute move started by Rue Aun sent Eng
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      DATE NEXT MONTH m AWARD THOSE MED All
      394 16 I We hone to natch up troubles— official By Our Soccer Reporter rnHERE were two new developments yesterday in the row that has threatened to split Malay footballers in Singapore into two different camps. 1 A Malay Football Association official said that
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      Two cinder tracks far athletes this year
      265 16 Two cinder tracks far athletes this year TOR the first time, two r cinder tracks will be available for Singa pore athletes when the new season starts in the next few weeks. The $200,000 tra- «r at the Chinese High School, Buklt Timah, will undergo its first "test" when Singapore
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      BARTHOLOMEW, SIM ARE BOXING 'FINDS'
      244 16 SINGAPORE Amateur Boxing Association officials have reason to be satisfied with last week's youth championships which showed there is a wealth of young talent in the Colony. The championships were a tremendous success. Even those who had to sit through the afternoon sessions, watching the
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      41 16 W^W''«^Bjr«'W''9l ELECTION ~s ce) i nsa 1^ 9 I The Watch of Elegance Accuracy I I Sole Agmnt: chun chong: 62, South Bridge Rd., Singapore -1. 1 (Houte of Good Clocks Watches since 1899) i pj pj sj Ue Friendly 'ftqarettt^
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      118 16 SOCCER SAFA League, Div. 1: Borer. w SHB FoUee. Jalan Btiar, 5.15; H. M. Dockyard T Ttfcrs, Man Bwmt, 7 p-m.; Mr. 2A: Kiata Rangers t Y.M.C.A., Farrer Park; Alton t Doekyard "A", C.T JLA. UNITED Serrleca LcimM. Mr. 1: RASC v MKNVK. RAOC; BBME t Sonata, REME; Dlr. S:
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