The Straits Times, 13 June 1956

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    24 1 VEHU|! Daily fERTIFIED SAtr K»T E-EJl~fc. *J. h 0 A 1 The Straits Times. New**** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1956, 15 CENTS
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    MALAY WITHIN 10 YEARS
    305 1 Raiak plan was introduced to enable non-Malays to learn the language Tengku gives guarantee to 5,000 I 'HELP OTHERS' PLEA TKLITK ANSON, Tuesday. I w will be used as the natiorial language within 111 years. This was jjuranteed by hid Minister. Tcnjjku Abdul Rahman, it he
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    $20,000
    47 1 YOU CAN BE AMONG THE iIMEIt... PRIZE MONEY of ;20,000 can be won 'he Malayan nrhly's Jackpot Contest "W". i is $15,000 in the first prize pool and j in consolation i your entry NOW. j ~-e closing date is Saturday, June 16 OUR days from
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    Test ends in draw
    70 1 INGHAM. Toe*— The f tween England I a ended in a i Bridge today. I r S wire EngI for eight declared r three declared: 148 and 120 for rain during the lyed the start to- hour and 40 mi- j England declared j lunch interval.
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    L.K. artist dies
    19 1 T :o>.-Sir Frank ■■ii. famed British his home In night. He was Is A P. u'd
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    Lock icon Alan Ladd hurt
    23 1 HOLLYWOOD, Tues —Actor Alan Ladd and his wife, Sue, were injured yesterday when their car collided with another vehicle. UP.
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    French leaving
    23 1 SAIGON, Tues. South Vietnam officials reported today a large and steady exodus of French citizens i during the past three months.
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    DON'T FENCE ME IN says THE TENNIS
    105 1 DON'T FENCE ME IN says TH E TEN NIS KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday.— A "Don't .K nCe^^ e re u<s t has been made by the Chief Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman. RESULTS: His new home, the Residency atop a hill behind the Information services will have a sentry box— but no
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    SINGAPORE RACING MAN DIES
    80 1 SINGAPORE RACING MAN DIES MR. CHEONG Thiam Chye, Singapore racehorse owner and businessman, died at the General Hospital yestrt day morning, aged 44. He was admitted a month ago suffering from a liver complaint and had an operation 12 days ago. He leaves a widow, two sons and 12 daughters.
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    Lock icon H-bomb test on Christmas Isle?
    51 1 SUVA, FIJI ISLANDS, Tues. British troops by the score are gathering in Suva, en [route to Christmas Island in [the heart of the Pacific Ocean. It is believed here that the troops will start preparations for British hydrogen bomb tests on the island next year.
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    Lock icon Wanted by Japs
    33 1 LONDON, Tues.— A spokesman of the British Atomic Energy Authority said today that a Japanese survey team was expected here in September to discuss purchase of an atom reactor.— A.P.
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    AS YOU WERE...
    155 1 Soldier who took 12 years to get his stripes loses them JOHN HERBERT CUSTUS. of the Royal Corps of Signals, who took 12 years to get his sergeant's stripes, was reduced to the ranks by a Singapore court martial yesterday. Custus was found guilty on two charges
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    Big bank pay-out averts strike
    195 1 300 ARE NOW SO HAPPY T»HE strike threat by more than 300 workers of the Over-sea-Chinese Bank in Singapore was called off yesterday. It happened an ho,ur before the workers were to take a strike ballot in support of their claim for refund of their
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    Lock icon Army plans cut
    33 1 JAKARTA. Tues— Indonesia's Army is to be cut from 185.000 men to 100.000. and a compulsory military -training bill is to be introduced in parliament, it was announced today.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Athens visit
    26 1 ATHENS. Tues. The Soviet Foreign Minister. Mr. Dmitri Shepilov, is to vfclt Athens o n the wav back from his forthcoming Cairo visit.— Heuter.
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    Canadian joins Reid team
    46 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Canada has named Mr. E. R. Hopkins as its representative on the Commonwealth commission under Lord Reid, which is to draft the constitution for an independent Federation of Malaya. Mr. Hopkins, 50. is a law clerk and Parliamentary counsel.
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    Semenyih: More arrests
    69 1 Semenyih: More arrests KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. SIX more people five women and a man were detained today in the notorious "strip" village of Semenyih in a dawn raid by Special Branch police. One of the women will be charged with possessing terrorist documents. The others, all Communist suspects, will be
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    Lock icon They aimed too high on Mark
    59 1 SAN JOSE, (California), Tues.— Mark Stevenson, aged four, went to hospital for a hernia operation but had his tonsils removed Instead. "Sounds like they aimed a little high," a judge said here yesterday .as he approved a compromise settlement of a claim by Mark's
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    15 1 LONDON, Tues. Sir Anthony Eden, the Prime Minister, was 59 today.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon 'BAD SHOT'TO HANG FOR FIRING AT R.A.F. MEN
    138 1 'BAD SHOT' TO HANG FOR FIRING AT R.A.F. MEN NICOSIA, Tues. A BRITISH court today sentenced a Greek Cypriot to hang for shooting at two men, even though his bullets missed. "It is true that neither man was injured but this was doe not to your good intentions hut to
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    Goodwill visit by U.S. warships
    169 1 HHHE heavy cruiser Columbus A and tiie destroyers Braine and Isherwood of the United States Seventh Fleet will begin a five-day goodwill visit of the Federation today at the invitation of the Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. After anchoring five miles from Port Swettenham this
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    BOSSES FLAY GOVT. ON 39 HOUR WEEK
    470 1 Anger at Clerks Bill mounts THE Singapore Government has been criticised for trying to introduce a 39-hour week for commercial employees, with overtime for extra work, while "fighting shy" of the scheme itself. The Singapore Employers' Federation says in a memorandum attacking the
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    Lock icon Greek churchman is deported
    201 1 SEIZED IN LONDON— REPORT LONDON, Tuesday. THE Greek Embassy said today that Scotland Yard officers have seized and deported the London head of the Greek Orthodox Church. The Rev. Archimandrite I Karllinikos Macheriotis was arrested at his home yesterday. The seizure coincided with the departure from
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    'Spies' jailed
    17 1 JERUSALEM, Tues. A military tribunal today sentenced two Egyptian "spies" to 20 years in jail.
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    LI LI'S FANS WAIT IN VAIN
    88 1 LI LI'S FANS WAIT IN VAIN HUNDREDS of Hong Kong film fans wer e disappointed yesterday to miss the engagement of SouthBast Asia's leading Chinese Him star. Shanghai-born Li Li Hwa. The actress, a Catholic, had originally intended to become engaged to Mr. Yien Tsun. a leading Chinese film director,
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    Lock icon Dulles: Is it really true?
    208 1 Dulles: Is it really true? WASHINGTON, Tues. Mr. John Foster Dulles, the Secretary of State, said today that despite the anti-Stalin campaign, he had seen no evidence of a change in a Soviet system which historically produced evils. He told a Press conference that he feared Mr. Nikita Khrushchev's purpose
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    STOP PRESS
    34 1 FORMOSA: PEKING WANTS TALKS BONG KOXd. Turs The Communist Chli !'i>r«i^n Ministry today asked for a Slno-Ameri-ran conference <»i Foreign .■Ministers to settle dispute i,i Formosa area, K.. I Peking said— \.i».
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    DRAMA at WHITE HOUSE
    85 2 A DINNER WITH 808 HOPE... AN AMBULANCE SPEEDS THROUGH THE GATE AN ANXIOUS MAMIE FOLLOWS... MRS. EISENHOWER, a worried look on her face, follows the President's ambulance in a car to the hospital.- AT A WHITE HOUSE DINNER. .President Eisenhower chats with Bob Hope, singer Jane
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    Lock icon THE BISHOP, SOME WALNUTS AND AN ACT OF CHARITY
    116 2 AUCKLAND. Tues. Parishioners of St. Martin's Church, Mount Rosklll, have been asked to look for a source of green walnuts for the Bishop. The request is made in their parish magazine. "The Vicar has discovered that the Bishop and he share
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    Lock icon IKE'S ILLNESS MIGHT MAKE HIM CUT NEHRU SHORT
    229 2 WASHINGTON, Toes. President Eisenhower's present illness may prevent him from carrying through the series of important conferences with the Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, that he had planned. Though he Is beginning to resume the direction of affairs, it is unlikely that
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    Lock icon U.K.-Soviet trade is booming
    72 2 U.K.-Soviet trade is booming LONDON, Tues. ANGLO-SOVIET trade rose from £52 million in 1953 to £94 million last year, Moscow Radio said today. At the present rate of expansion, the volume of trade between the two countries would amount to between £100 million and £130 million this year, the radio
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    Lock icon Dulles joyful for Adenauer
    49 2 WASHINGTON, Tues.— The U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, yesterday welcomed the West Germany Chancellor, Dr. Adenauer, to Washington "with unadulterated joy." The German Chancellor arrived here from New Haven, where he spoke at Yale University yesterday after receiving an honorary degree.— A.P.
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    Lock icon Israel boycott
    30 2 DAMASCUS, Tues. The British protectorate of Bahrein has ordered a complete boycott of Israel, it was announced here yesterday at the headquarters of the In-ter-Arab Boycott Movement. -AP.
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    Hey presto, relax— and it's a daughter
    232 2 Hey presto, relax— and it's a daughter I ONDON, Tues. A woman has given birth to a baby while under hypnosis by her husband. Mrs. Rita Steinberg, of Gosforth. Northumberland, said 24 hours afterwards: "It was a very easy birth. I feel perfect." Mrs. Steinberg, who Is 36, has had
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    China now has G.I. brides
    71 2 HONG KONG, Tues. Two of the original 21 American Army pr**. ers who went to China alter the Korean War, have married Chinese girls, it was disclosed today. A third is planning to marry an English-speaking Russian girl he met in Peking. Of the 21
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    Lock icon On trial for legation grab
    49 2 BERNE, Tues. Four Rumanian exiles went on trial today for seizing the Communist Rumanian legation in a spectacular raid last year. A 40-page Swiss indictment issued to reporters just before the trial started said the raiders considered the legation a "Communist spy centre."— UP.
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    Lock icon Pope urges ban
    27 2 VATICAN CITY. Tues. Pope Pius XII today urged a legal ban on obscene books, which he said poisoned the readers' minds like narcotics. —UP.
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    Lock icon Peron sick
    25 2 PANAMA, Tues.— D. Peron, Argentina's former dictator, was reported sick in his apartment yesterday and foroidden to receive visitors by his doctors. A.P.
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      Lock icon Aussie doctors told: No more race-day ills
      47 2 MELBOURNE: Australian workers who take the day off to visit the races or play golf will find it harder to convince employers they were ill in future. The Medical Board of Victoria has warned doctors against issuing backdated certificates.— Reuter.
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      38 2 NEW DELHI: The Indian Government has decided to set up a national book trust to provide cheap editions of Indian and foreign classics for the public. It will also reproduce Indian paintings, sculptures and other art treasures. Reuter.
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      31 2 BRUSSELS: Poets from all over the world will compete near here next Septemoer for the grand prix of the third International Poetry Biennial—worth 100,000 Belgian francs ($5,600) to the Dinner.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon Clamp on propaganda
      30 2 TRIPOLI: The Libyan Government has clamped down on all foreign Information services Just days after the Soviet Embassy flooded the country with propaganda pamphlets and magazines. UP.
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      31 2 LUSAKA. (Northern Rhodesia): Jesuit Fathers are planning: to run an inter-racial secondary school here. It will send as many of its students as possible to the interracial Rhodesia University College.— Reuter.
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      38 2 MADRID: American potatoes, Irish fresh meat and other imported products have enabled the Spanish Government to prevent, food prices soaring following the cold wave of last winter which did 4,000 million pesetas ($320,000,000) damage to Spanish agriculture.— Reuter
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      Lock icon Wives go gay as Hubby's away
      54 2 MOSCOW: The wives of Mr. Nikita Khrushchev and Mr. Anastas Mikoyan. two Soviet leaders went to a British fashion show in Moscow while their husbands were away In Stalingrad with Marshal Tito. They sat In a roped off section In the front row in
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    Lock icon Australa wants Townsend for motor trial
    148 2 Austral a wants Townsend for motor trial QROUP CAPTAIN Peter TttSnS attache in Brussels, has be^L 8 pete in a 7,000 miles motor reliab i, v Australia in July. Group Captain Townsend announced last week his Intention to resign his Brussels post later this year and to tour the world
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    Lock icon More trading with China
    45 2 COLOMBO, Tues.— The Ceylon Government will assist private traders to import goods from China, it was announced todiy. A conference will study the feasibility of reserving this trade for Ceylonese in view of the Government's declared policy of Ceylonising trade. U.P
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    POUND; A CLUE TO THE PAST
    75 2 POUND; A CLUE TO THE PAST SYDNEY, Tuf., A bi of aboripii vings, discover*" I Jf scrub in thp varri hS?" a century- ol Ho^ Sydney. U exciting a n thropologists. a Mr. F. McCarthy, an exn.* descry a find oi major V portance. Thoy kangaroo... Emm whaf.. birds and
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    Lock icon Jap 'pioneers'
    37 2 TOKYO, Tues. A Co-, struction Ministry offklj' here said that about M trained, unmarried Japanese youths are to be sent to Bra. ii] t 0 work as pioneers "V development and construe" tion projects.— Reuter
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    Lock icon SLANSKY STAYS CONDEMNED
    301 3 Cxech Communist, absolve Brito- «w» t-KrttM* ot py|nB< but^ derision to restore a Red boss hanged for treason and espionage PRAGUE, Tuesday \NTOMN NOVOTNY, the Czechoslovak PfommUftMl Party First Secretary, told a irlx conference here yesterday that there was reason to rehabilitate Rudolf Slanskv rM)( r Secretary
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    Lock icon S-W-A-P YOUR WIVES' ORDER
    54 3 S-W-A-P YOUR WIVES' ORDER T'los. Two •priests" in...iage near now cult, one nt" of which should ex- wives. lit was called the An- i which had It flint had to priests 360 ru■:uin MsBsj to the police. had warned the 11 they did The "faith" would be atRhost army llow
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    33 3 '.CAGO, Tues. The Can Company anec plans for U5527,000,- new machinery I rising tin and steel j ent will process steel plate from con- instead of prelseci now.— A.P.
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    Arms warship
    16 3 Tues. A warship rt of the EgyptiandeaJ has aiTived rla, an official here tonight.
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    Lock icon PLAYBOY PRINCE FORMAL WITH MARGARET
    285 3 Sweden sighs: No romance ROYAL TOUR IS ENDED STOCKHOLM, Tues Bachelor Prince Bertii of Sweden welcomed Princess Margaret to his country yesterday but he disappointed hundreds of spectators looking for signs of a rumoured royal romance between them. The dashing 44-year-old playboy Prince waited calmly
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    Military power
    41 3 WASHINGTON, Tues.— The Supreme Court ruled today that military courts have jurisdiction over civilians who accompany armed forces abroad The court's decision upheld the court martial conviction of two service wives for the murderg of t,heir husbands.— U. P.
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    Lock icon Smog misery
    32 3 LOS ANGELES, Tues. Southern California's fl rs t smog "alert" of the year was called yesterday as eye-burn-ing vapours swirled through the Los Angeles Basin, bringing misery to millions.— AP.
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    Lock icon THE SUB-NORMAL SAILOR
    74 3 RICHMOND. VIRGINIA. Tues.— Jack Harris, a sailor, mlfsed his submarine, the Cobbler, when it left new London. Connecticut. He hitch-hiked to Norfolk, Virginia, its nixt port of call. At Norfolk, he again just I missed the submarine as it left for Richmond Harris was here when the
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    LONDON STOCKS
    227 3 LONDON. Tues. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stamp duty were: Consols tS3>* +'4 Funding 4 To £89 War 3V,« 72 BANKS Mercantile (£12V 4 £4 Eastern (£5) £7V* Chartered (£5) 36/3 Hongkong <$125> £91'a +1 INSURANCE Com. Un. <uts.) 86,4'i /3 Royal 83/4>a Prudential £«5«»
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    TIN
    22 3 LONDON. June 12. Cash Buyers £743; Sellers £743..; Forward Buyers £7394: Sellers £740; Settlement £738: Turnover, a.m. 175 tons, p.m. 110.
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    RUBBER
    28 3 LONDON. June 12— Spot 22' id., July-Sept. 225.d.. Oct.-Dec. 22d.. Jan -Mar. 21 ',d April-June 21 ',d.. June c.l.f. 22', d., July c.1.1. 22 Hd. Tone: Steady.
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    Lock icon BIG HUNT ON FOR TWO GENERALS
    198 3 They're the men behind revolt BUENOS AIRES, Tuesday. GOVERNMENT forces rounded up more than 1,000 people yesterday in the wake of Sunday's abortive revolt when 38 rebels were executed and three more killed in the fighting. Troops are still hunting for two generals who
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    37 3 MOSCOW, Tues. Crown Prince Self El Islam Mohammed EJ Badr of Yemen arrived here today for a state visit and said: "I pray to Allah to give me strength to make my mission successful."— U.P.
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    Britain changes M-East set-up
    165 3 Britain changes M-East set-up LONDON. Tues. The British Foreign Office is reorganising its Middle East department and putting it under new direction, it was learned today. The department's present chief. Mr. Evelyn Shuckburgh, is leaving shortly for a new post. There have been no official suggestions that the impending reorganisation
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    Lock icon Princess spurns boy suitor
    59 3 DAMASCUS, Tues. Princess Aisha, 27-year-old daughter of the Sultan of Morocco, has declined a marriage proposal by Iraq's King Feisal, a newspaper here reported today. The daily Al Nasr said Feisal proposed during his visit to Rabat recently and the Princess "apologised because of the difference
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    Lock icon Ceylon to ban racecasts
    56 3 Ceylon to ban racecasts COLOMBO, Tues. Race commentaries and broadcasts will be banned coon in Ceylon, the Minister of Posts and Broadcasting, Mr. C.A.S. Marikar said today. He said they could not be allowed to continue during this year of the Buddha Jayanti. They were an indirect impetus to people
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    Terror on route No. 14
    214 5 FOR 10 MONTHS STC m«-m m« UNDER THREAT BY THUOS LEGATIONS AGAINST PI HATE TAXI OPERATORS Tr;iclion Company No. 14 beRaffles Quay Kirn Keat Road ii a "hoi route** (lews. as opened in i tr, drivers conductors have under daily fear ault. ol thorn told
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    Scott back
    20 5 Commissioner General nith-East-Asia, Sir Roeott, returned to Sin- by Qantas-BOAC yesiv from his first routine Visit to Burma.
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    BISHOP KNOCKS AT DOOR
    40 5 THE RT. REV. NIGEL CORNWALL knocks at the Wrst Door of the Cathedral of St. Thomas the Apostle. Kuching, at the recent consecration r eremony. Watching is the Archbishop of Brisbane, the Most Rev. Reginald Halse.
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    Police lift 'curtain' for schoolgirls
    121 5 60 COLONY PUPILS TOUR K.L. KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. QJIX v students of the Nanyang Girls' High School rmapore, arrived by bus in Kuala Lumpur or an educational tour the first batch of re students to enter Federation since the men! announced its ban on students
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    Accused of robbery
    55 5 Ibrahim bin Yahya was charged in a Singapore magistrate's court yesterday with snatching a silver belt and five gold bangles worth $230 from Juriah binte Laemun at Salim Road, off Aljunied Road on Thursday last He was further alleged to have assaulted Juriah. Bail was opposed and
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    Dancers fly to Manila
    26 5 Twenty dancers and singers, led by Miss Chong Sit Fong, a Colony entertainer, left Singapore by air yesterday for performances in Manila.
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    Minister's wife was late
    36 5 KULA LUMPUR. Tues. Saadlah Sardon. wife Minister for Works. md Telecommunica*as 45 minutes late •it the Methodist :hoo] here where she at 15 young vo"ricors of the St. ->:nbulancp Brigade aid certificates.
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    Firing tests
    32 5 Manners are warned that firing practices will be held on Blakang Mati Island on June 18 to 22 and from June 25 to 29 between 8 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
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    A GIRL IN SEARCH OF STARDOM DISAPPEARS
    91 5 A GIRL IN SEARCH OF STARDOM DISAPPEARS PENANG, Tues. A 17-YEAR-OLD girl, Choy Mun Seong, whose ambition is to be a film star, has been missing from her home in Ayer Itam Road for the past 12 days. The girl, daughter of a merchant, Choy Swee Piew, wag last seen
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    For diplomats' privileges
    51 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Government today gazetted a Bill conferring diplomatic privileges and Immunities on the consular representatives of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ceylon, India, Pakistan and South Africa on a reciprocal basis. The Bill is to be introduced at next month's meeting of the Federal Legislative
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    Malacca Bar welcomes new judge
    124 5 -••'•'•A. Tues.-Mr. Jus- -Smith, former Def bhc Prosecutor at 1 Presided in the t here for the first i morning, was welmenben of the h]. dent of the Malac- "mn-.ittre, Mr. Ooh| Tiow Wan, said he hoped Mr. Justice Smith would enjoy his stay in
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    1.000 ATTEND CONSECRATION OF NEW KUCHING CATHEDRAL
    114 5 ANEW CATHEDRAL of St. Thomas the Apostle 'above) has bern consecrated in Kuching. Sawak. The cathedral, the foundation stone of which was laid by thr Duchess of Kent in 1952 during a tour of Borneo, is of modern design. On the south wall
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    COURT UPSET BY WOMAN
    228 5 'Miserable to see you in dock 9 A SINGAPORE Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux- Colebourn, yesterday looked at a wrinkled 60--year old grandmother accused of having opium and said: "To see an old lady like you in the dock makes my life miserable." I Chan Ah
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    Poisons Board
    34 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A Bill to set up a poisons board to advise on matters relating to the Poisons Ordinance will be introduced at the next meeting of the Federal Legislative Council.
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    Back to Embassy
    25 5 Mr. F. Relnhard. the American Ambassador to Vietnam, yesterday flew by PAA to Saigon from Singapore. He was accompanied by his wife.
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    Boy told: I would cane you
    123 5 Boy told: I would cane you A SINGAPORE judge. Mr Eu Cheow Chye. said yesterday that if he had his way he would give one of two brothers a good caning for his part in a housebreaking. His remarks referred to PKrishnasamy, 16, who, he said, appeared to be the
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    2 a.m. limit —official
    61 5 2 a.m. limit official Licensed food and coffee stalls are entitled under the Singapore City Council bylaws to trade until 2 a.m.. the Superintendent of the City Cleansing Department. Mr. J. Ephraim, said yesterday. He was commenting on complaints by residents of Queen Street about the noise created by coffee
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    Chinese guilds seek equal rights after merdeka
    170 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation of Selangor Chinese Guilds and Associations submitted a twopage memorandum to the Reid Constitutional Commission today claiming that "the land and sovereignty of the Federation belong to all communities domiciled here." It said that all communities should be
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    Captain must pay for lent car
    213 6 OLD CUSTOMER HAD FAVOUR MALACCA, Tues. Capt. A. F. Chalkley of Police Headquarters, Malacca, who left for Britain on leave last week, was today ordered by the Sessions Court here to pay $1,300 and costs to the Malacca Motor Supply Company. The company had
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    Dance hostess in tax case
    48 6 A dance hostess who was stated in a Singapore court yesterday to be "Just within the taxable group" was fined $50 for not sending in her tax returns for 1955 She was Pearl Chan, who U employed by Peng Hock and Shaw Brothers.
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    MAN IS LOST FROM SHIP
    79 6 MAN IS LOST FROM SHIP The 8.1. ship Sangola lost a passenger on the way to Penang last Sunday, it was reported in Singapore yesterday. When the man was reported missing the master of the Sangol* ordered the ship to be turned around to go back over the route. A
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    THE THREE BIG TASKS BEFORE MALAYA
    352 6 THE THREE BIG TASKS BEFORE MALA YA Team spirit— that't the swwt ot success, he says Rahman: 'To win merdeka next year, to fight the Reds, and to take our due place in the sun 9 GELANG PATAH (Johore), Tuesday. EVERYONE living in Malaya— whether Malay, Chinese, Indian or European
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    Separation granted
    64 6 Mrs. Kathleen Dorothy Rajah, who sued her husband Edward Norman Rajah, for a separation on the ground of cruelty, was granted a decree by Mr. Justice Knight in the Singapore High Court yesterday. The respondent was ordered to pay maintenance of 545 monthly for six of his children
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    He had bets slips: $100
    59 6 PEN/J*G, Tues.— A shop assistant who was stopped at a police check point was found to have seven betting slips, the Sessions Court was told today. Neon Ec Guan. 44, was fined $100 for helping to run a characters lottery on May 2. Neoh pleaded
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    Farewell party for planter
    46 6 TANJONO MALIM. Tues.— Mr. A. R. Robertson, group manager of Sungei /pi and Kotayong estates, and Mrs. Robertson were given a farewell dinner by local community leaders and estate staff yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Robertson are going on long leave this week.
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    Golden voice' winner
    51 6 ALOR STAR. Tues. This Year's Kedah and Perils "golden voice" is Madeline Dason. who won from 13 other girls at a contest held here last night. Miss Dason 20 will represent the two states at the Pan-Malayan "golden voice" contest in Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 24 and
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    MURDER ACCUSED: I WAS BEATEN UP
    129 6 A STALL-HOLDER accused in connection with IX the slaying of a Chettiar moneylender, P. Muthukaruppan, yesterday alleged in a Singapore court that he was assaulted in the C.I.D. lock-up Sulaiman bin Hablb, 31, i said that he was beaten continuously for four days. He
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    Lecturer on tax charge
    58 6 A Nanyang University lecturer, Tien Hsin Ya, yesterday had his case in the Singapore City Court postponed till June 9. Tien, who was not present, was to appear yesterday on a charge of not sending in his 1955 income tax returns. He had sent the Tax
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    Successes in Bar Final
    97 6 The following Malayan law students have passed their Bar Final examination in London: Second class: Miss Alice E. S. Tay (Singapore); Third class: Mr. T. C. Chiang (Singapore), Miss N. Kamala Dcvi (Seremban). Mr. C. S. Heng (Selangor), Mr. L. E. Osman (Kedah), Mr. W. K.
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    'TRANCE' MAN FLYING HOME
    69 6 'TRANCE' MAN FLYING HOME WELL KNOWN Sydney hypnotist, Franquin, who flew with his wife back to Australia by Qantas yesterday morning, has used hypnotism in the field of medicine with success. II said: "You can do practically anything with hypnotism. Unfortunatel) since the doctors don't understand it. they distrust it."
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    Tamil dancing
    28 6 The Siglap Indian co munity in Singapore will h a Tamil dance and slnp competition at the Sic Community Centre or. Jt 23 at 6.45 p.m.
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    Fined $100
    22 6 Samlyappan Thanikody was fined $100 in a Singapore court yesterday for making an unlicensed house-to-house collection earlier in the day.
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    POLICE REBUKED
    148 6 ''ow dare you put girl of 13 in the dock, storms magistrate A SINGAPORE magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux-Cole-bourn, yesterday rebuked the police for putting a 13-year-old girl in the dock. The frail-looking girl, accused in connection with the running of a chap-ji-ki lottery, was produced before Mr.
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    Woman si for $13,000 after court case
    171 6 Woman si for $13,000 after court case f IM Jion Tuan L of |n tion Publish!, no w of a l -;i^ |13.000 damaged Stnsapor<> High r dam Lv Yang Ch*' principal of Jl making school, R. cutlon. He was acquitted and rtt, charccr). Mr Lim Scow Bon" f Or
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    A new way to lure fish to Singapore—an underwater TV show
    275 7 A new way to lure fish to Singapore an underwater TV show BOLTS OF MAN-MADE LIGHTNING HELP, TOO ]\|AN-MADE bolts of lightning, a fish compass and undersea television will help to get cheaper fish for Singapore. This is the Japanese way of fishing and it will be introduced to Singapore
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    ENGINEERS ARE THE MARRYING TYPE!
    91 7 ENGINEERS ARE THE MARRYING TYPE! BACHELOR accommodation at Paslr Panjanr power station in Singapore is empty because of a scarcity of bachelors. A City Council spokesman said yesterday: "There do not seem to be many bachelors about. "When young engineers return from training overseas we may find some who need
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    WANTED: WOMEN _ MATA MATAS
    49 7 WANTED: WOMEN MATA MATAS KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Recruitment will start this month for the Federation's first 60 women constables. The recruits will be trained by recently qualified women inspectors. The women constables will specialise in criminal cases involving women and children. They will go "on the beat" like policemen.
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    Bower visits Penang
    35 7 PENANG, Tues.— The Director of Operations, Lieut-Gen. R.H. Bower, paid his first official visit to Penang today. He later attended a meeting of the operational subcommittee of the Settlement War Executive Committee.
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    Dustmen 'salvaged' tins—on carpet
    166 7 Dustmen 'salvaged' tins on carpet REFUSE BELONGS TO COUNCIL THE growing demand A for empty tins and cans has tempted some Singapore City Council labcarers to sell them to junk shops. Mr. J. Ephraim, superintendent of the City Cleansing Dept.. told the Straits Times yesterday, that departmental action had been
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    MERCY FOR A CLERK WHO KNIFED GIRL
    236 7 I^fURUKAIYAN RASOO, 26, an Income Tax De- partment clerk, was convicted in Singapore yesterday of causing grievous hurt on Feb. 1 to Theresa Thangasamy, 26, his ex-flancee and office colleague. Rasoo was bound over in $500 to be of good behaviour for a
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    Red kill by Gurkhas
    50 7 KULAI. Tues— A patrol of the 2/10 Gurkha Rifles killed one and wounded four of a gang of 40 terrorists contacted near here last Tuesday, it was revealed today. News of this success had been withheld for security reasons. The wounded Reds escaped with their comrades.
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    4-day briefing for principals
    53 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. School principals will meet here next month for a briefing |on the Government's new I education policy. Nearly 300 of them from primary and secondary English, Malay, Chinese and Indian schools are expected to attend the four-day conference at the Technical College, beginning
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    Reception
    37 7 Chettiar friends in Singapore will hold a reception at the Royal Island Club in honour of Mr. M. A. Chidambaram Chettiar, president of the South Indian Chamber of Commerce in Madras, on Thursday at 5.30 p.m.
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    HELP FOR POOR CHILDREN
    62 7 MORE than 300 children who can't afford schooling are getting rree lessons in 10 classes organised by the] Singapore Chinese Teachers AS T O he la fn°tentlon of the as- sociation is to provide them with three years' free education. They are taught English and Chinese,
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    BANDIT FIGHTER GETS NEW POST
    121 7 BANDIT FIGHTER GETS NEW POST IPOH, Tues. Lt. Col. 1 A.E.C. Bredin, comma n d i n g the 1/6 Gurkha Rifles, based here, is to take up a new command, with the rank of Brigadier, in Southern Scotland in October this year. The Colonel, who won a DJS.O. and
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    'NO PAY' SHIP IS FREE TO GO
    152 7 'NO PAY SHIP IS FREE TO GO Burmese govt. puts up guarantee HHHE freighter Pyidawaye, which was stopped from leaving Singapore for Rangoon last week under a restraining order, was "released" yesterday. The order was lifted after 1 the Burmese Government, owners of the vessel, had put up a bank
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    Touring doctors
    27 7 A delegation of six Indonesian doctors on their way to Peking to get Chinese specialists to practise in Indonesia arrived by Qantas in Singapore yesterday.
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    Woman bandit shot dead
    47 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— A woman terrorist was killed yesterday by a Police Field Force patrol operating on the Kedah-Perlis border as she and a male comrade were washing in a river. A revolver, ammunition, and a pack containing food and clothing were recovered.
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    The grouse session
    72 7 KODIANG, Tues.— Kodiang will have a sub-dispensary with medical facilities, the Kedah Mentri Besar, Tengku Ismail bin Tengku Yahaya, announced at his first meet-the-people session yesterday. Penghulus and residents from the surrounding districts attended the meeting, which was arranged by the District Officer, Inche Harun bin Hall
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    DEATHS
    104 8 211 Word* iU (minimum). CHEONO Mr. Cheong Thlam Chye, age 44. passed away peacefully at his residence No. 563. East Coast Road. Singapore, on the 13th June 1958. Deeply regrett«d. Funeral on Thursday 14-6-56 at 11 a.m. CHUA: Mr. Chua Cheng Chwee pas.-ert away peacefully at 12.40 m. on
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    26 8 M Worit $10 (minimum). MR. AND MRS. P. O. Rodrlgues thank Relatives, Friends for their X.nd Wishes, Valuable Presents on Occasion of their Manlage 1-6-56.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. June 13, 1956. The Trial Of Stalin
    651 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. June 13, 1956. The Trial Of Stalin There is a touch almost of masochism in the Kremlin's denunciation of Stalin. Sexual perversion is added now to the long catalogue of the crimes of this murderous psychopath. Yet the tyrant's embalmed body still lies in its
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    Labour Unity
    267 8 The Federation's Malayan Trade Union Council and Singapore's Trade Union Congress are contemplating a joint co-ordination committee to plan uniform labour legislation in the two territories. It is quite natural that organised labour should draw together in this way. Since the disintegration of the Communist directed General Labour
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    Jam Sessions
    276 8 Mr. Lim Yew Hock would be wise to discontinue the meet-the-people sessions he inherited from Mr. Marshall. This may take courage, for apparently the impression is that Saturday is sacred to democracy and the underdog. Yet cast a balance sheet, and what has been gained or lost in
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    HOW CLOSE IS NEHRU'S INDIA TO COMMUNISM?
    945 8  -  HAROLD K. MI LKS MMMMWjMMmHmmnmvwMjmmmmwmmMmmmmm India sees herself as comptetetu neutral in the cold trar. But what baffles Western observers is why India in inclined to praise the policies of the Soviet Union and iommunint ihina while criticising those of the West. By
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      THE LITTLE HORRORS HORRIFY HER TOO
      510 8 IIfHEN I first came to Singapore I too was horrified at the behaviour of most of the European children here, but having no children of my own I was told I was not in a position to judge. I now have two children, and
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      Why homes are broken
      128 8 Why ho mes are broken "TTRUE Nationalist" thinks that my statement that ignorance of sex knowledge is not the cause of broken homes Is not "verifiable in Singapore." I am not a social worker, but in the course of my ministry in the Straits Chinese Methodist Church, which extended over
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      Maharios is a fanatic
      137 8 IN his article on Cyprus entitled "Britain is left holding the NATO baby." Professor Rushbrook Williams considers that, "it would clear the air If Enosls leaders like Arch- bishop Makanos could b» brought face to face with the views of other j NATO powers on the
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      Cyclists were detained
      127 8 npHE manner In which the X Police recently carried out a check for stolen bicycles, in Jalan Pasir Puteh, certainly was humiliating. They detained all cyclists men, women, schoolgirls and schoolboys, on the roadsides for about an hour after taking down the numbers of their bicycles. It
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      The long wait
      102 8 lIUNDREDS of people are at the wharves each day to meet relatives or friends returning to the Colony or visiting it. I am sure that, like me. these people are infuriated at the absolute lack of any arrangement designed to make a wait at the wharves less
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    4 houses in way of $15 mil. plan
    265 9 THEY ARE SMALL, THEY ARE 60 YEARS OLD- AND THEY STAND IN THE PATH OP PROGRESS SCHEME TO WIDEN SINGAPORE RIVER DISCUSSED small, 60-year-old houses used for orajfe lie in the path of a vast $15 million lor widening the Singapore River,
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    A point about burial grounds is put forward
    197 9 A.sked by Mr. L. Rayner (for the SIT i whether his client's objections would disappear if the land were acquired, Mr Rajah said: "My client hopes' the land will be acquired If the scheme goes ahead But jthat is one of the
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    Fund campaign
    35 9 A campaign to raise money from the public for a new $200,000 school building is being carried on by the teachers and students of Konp Yong Chinese School in Yeo Chu Kang Road
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    Copper stolen
    22 9 About $1,690 worth of copper coils have been stolen from the Civil Wireless Station In Ylo Chu Kang Road, Singapore.
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    12 local men become A.S.P.S
    56 9 Twelve more locally recruited Singapore police inspectors have been promoted to Assistant superintendents. They are: Abdul Rahman Dalbasah, Ng Leng Hock. Nlaz Mohamed Shah, J. Matthews, Aziz bin Mahmood. Khong Heng Nghee, Lim Seng Huat, Koh Lian Wan, Othman bin Omar. Ling Ing Huong, Ong
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    TB meeting
    31 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Johore Bahru District Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis will hold its annual meeting at the association ha! in Jalan Tangga Duke at 5 p.m. tomorrow.
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    BENNY GOODMAN SENDS CLARINET TO SPORE MUSICIANS' UNION
    89 9 AMERICAN BANDLEADER, Benny Goodman, has sent an autographed clarinet a replica of his own to the Singapore Musicians' Union. The clarinet is meant to be a mark of appreciation to members of the union, who will pay a "salute" to Goodman at
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    Govt. union expels Mr. Sinnathamby
    204 9 HE DARED TO ATTACK PRESIDENT T*HE Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union yesterday expelled one of its members. This is the first such action in the union's nine-year history. He was Mr. S. Sinnathamby. a former general secretary of the union. He was asked
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    $350 haul
    28 9 A thief broke into a house in Kolam Ayer Lane. Singapore and stole $350 worth of clothing while Muharam bin Sutan Rajah Imas was at work.
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    Assize judge ill
    16 9 Singapore Assize Court did not sit yesterday as Mr. Justice Taylor was 11L
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    A laughing stock if...
    86 9 MX. A. on exams KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Minister for Education. Dato Abdul Razak, was told today that the Lower Certificate examination would become an "international laughing stock" if the Government insisted that the papers should be answered in English. A letter from the Malayan Chinese
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    Big hunt after body found
    62 9 Singapore police last night cordoned off a wide area along Amber Road In search of a man who was seen abandoning a bundle containing the body of a newborn baby by the sea wall. Homicide detectives, aided by headlights from police vehicles, searched a big
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    Bottle fight on doorstep
    34 9 Six members of a secret society, armed with knives and bottles, attacked a man outside Hill Street police station, Singapore, yesterday. Constables broke up the fight and arrested a man.
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    Red gang caught in light of flares
    231 9 Red gang caught in light of flares ONE TERRORIST KILLED pOH, Tues. A x combined policemilitary patrol killed one of a gang of 10 terrorists in a running fight last night near the main trunk road, 25 miles north of Ipoh. Firing flares Into the air to light u D
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    FOOTBOARD ROBBERS SNATCH $400
    70 9 FOOTBOARD ROBBERS SNATCH $400 Two men one with a gun and the other, a knife—robbed a motorist of $310 and a wristwatch worth $100 in Upper Aljunied Road, Singapore, last night. The motorist had slowed down at a section of the road under repair when the two men jumped on
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    Cess scheme is worked out
    71 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tue s After months of consultations with representatives of the rubber industry the Federation Government has worked out a scheme for returning the $56 million it has collected in the form of antiinflationary cess since last June. A Bill to be introduced at
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    Trengganu drive for $200,000
    47 9 KUALA TRENGGANU, Tues. The Trengganu Appeal Committee of the University of Malaya Endowment Fund is to launch a fund raising campaign aiming at a target of $200,000. The money is for building a hall for research laboratory at the University Building in Singapore.
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    New school Bill
    27 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A Bill to tighten up registration of school societies will be introduced at the next meeting of the Federal Legislative Council.
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    EDITOR FINED $500-HE WAS 3 MONTHS LATE
    74 9 EDITOR FINED $500 -HE WAS 3 MONTHS LATE T\AVID Leone Mun Sen. a n editor with the Broadcasting Department, was fined $590 in Singapore yesterday on an income tax charge. He admitted he had failed to send in his income tax return for 1955 within 21 days of Nov. 16
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    $320,000 GIFTS FOR VARSITY STUDIES
    338 9 $320,000 GIFTS FOR VARSITY STUDIES Including polio research rnWO GRANTS to the University of Malaya totallA ing $320,000 were announced yesterday by the Vice-Chancellor, Sir Sydney Came. The American Rockefeller Foundation is giving $220,000, and the Straits Trading Company in Singapore $100,000. The Rockefeller grant, which will be given over
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    $2,000 tax fine
    63 9 For not sending in his income tax returns for seven years (1949 to 1955), Chang Shang Wan, described as a man of considerable means, was yesterday fined $2,000 in tone Singapore City Court. Mr. J. E. Jeans, prosecuting, said that Chang had been fined in July last
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    Variety concert for awards
    46 9 The Women's Society of Christian Service at Wesley Church, Singapore, will hold a variety concert on Friday to raise fund s for Methodist scholarships to Trinity College. The concert will be at the Methodist Girls' School auditorium, Mount Sophia, at 8 p.m.
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    Filipino dance
    29 9 The Filipino Association of Singapore will hold a dance at Raffles Hotel at 8.30 p.m. on July 4 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Philippines' independence.
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    Colony youth mission
    154 9 Colony youth mission OFF TO BRITAM AND GERMANY fTHE Singapore Youth Council is sending eight delegates to attend two big conferences in England and Germany, at the end of next month. The first is the Commonwealth Youth Conference to be held in Buckinghamshire from July 22 to 29. The second
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      58 9 High tides TODAY: Singapore 1.04 a.m. f9ft. Btn.) 2.31 p.m. (Bit. 5ln); Port Dickson 9.31 a.m. (9ft.) 10 p.m. (Bft. Sin.) Penang 3.56 a.m. (7ft.) 3.40 p.m. (7ft. 81n.). TOMORROW: Singapore 1.57 a.m. (9ft. sin.) 3.19 p.m. (Bft 31n.): Port Dickson 10.16 a.m. (Bft. 6in.) 10.46 p.m. (7ft. 71n): Penang
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      Ezani stages another vanishing act
      674 10 A MYSTERY j i SO SILLY j l j WHAT IS IT? i The Jungle Folk take a ride in a balloon and come down near a ruined city in the jungle. While exploring a building Ezani Elephant vanishes and reappears again saying he doesn't
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      EXHIBITIONS NEED A REST ROOM TOG
      309 10 I WONDER If any of you have come into contact with "FIPEX* Or if you know what "Fipex" is? Actually it is a made-up word from the intials of the Fifth International Phlla telic Exhibition which was held recently in New York. To house
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      Thrilling adventure
      158 10 II7HEN Jeremy set sail from England in his father's ship, nothing was further from his thoughts than piracy on the high seas. Had you asked him, he would have said it was impossible in modern times. No-one could get away with it under our present system of swift,
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    Lock icon The fabulous ball that 300 guests boycotted
    1319 11 The fabu lous ba ll that 300 guests boycotted Harriet tea* j tpsiraviscii Lady shunned society to avenge cruel snub j Turned into garden* THE BEAUTIFUL white-piUarcd Coogan mansion in fashionable Newport, Rhode Island, blazed with light one summer evening in June, 1910. Liveried servants lined the hall to announce
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      156 11 CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME ORIENT. MEYER CHAMBERS TEL. *****-9. Only a few still remaining SHOPHOUSE LOTS CHANGI ROAD (Opposite S.T.C. and Changl bus stops) from 1,700 to 1,950 sq. ft 52.00 per sq. ft I QUICKEST WAY to STOP j I INDIGESTION 5 %^^a«| medicine for kjgiS STOMACH £iSdH TROUBLES ™|J||
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      215 11 Rex Morgan* M.IK Brutally frank I WHEN I TOLD AAV FATHER THAT \r I U( ufvcq TOtATCf? yen I 11 c^vc ufC V I ft-v^. I urn u»iv MfcODiCn uC CTfcDTC D I w&vt»* k»c*i cv "C 11 I ue^vc tii^ f^« —-^7 .^^V^^^^^l I I i i ■W"T^ &^1
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    RUBBER DRIFTS TO LOWER LEVELS AS BAN BOOST FADES
    362 12 By Our Market Correspondent f HE immediate effects of the week-old decision to lift the ban on the export of rubber to China has now worn off as far as the Singapore Market is concerned and the trend yesterday was again
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    280 12 The Malayan Share Brokers Association reported: "Industrials were stead 1 nd closed a shade better In one or two instances. j Tins and rubbers were quietly steady." Singapore and Federation Broken reported the following business done yesterday:— Eastern United 133.00: Gammon $1.80; W. Hammer $2.47 V Malayan Cement
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    159 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchance: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; June $28'; buyers $28 S sellers Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $42> s sellers, drum 145 a tellers. Pepper: quiet; about 10 to 15 tons of business was reported done; Muntok white $91. Sarawak $90 (both up
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    SHIPPING
    143 12 Ship* lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Benvenue 1/2. Burma 4/5. Abbekerk 8/7, Olehroy 8/9 Eastern Trader 11. President Buchanan 13/14. Henri Polncalre 15/16, Tillie Lykes 18, Poiydorus 19/20. Serampang N. Wall 2. Beetong N. Wall 4, Selangor N. Wall 8. Admiral Vemon 21/22,
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    RUBBER PRICES
    150 12 June first grade rubber buyer* f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 78'h cents per lb.. down 2% cents on Monday's closing price. The closing tone was barely steady. Closing prices In cents per lb were: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b buyers. 78', sellers 78\ (Norn.); No. 1 R.S.S.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    81 12 1 kMa la 'mllnj m rang* on 1P ft; Ml. variation* wrre n-, mining there trend tltl vier. parti, were tAda sure. Loans 3\ CoTzL Bank of Ns w n,,'' Mount Lyell N. Broken HiLl". h.u so Mount Morgan Peko I Western Mining.; lAmpol. Xx \IX; j Oil
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    33 12 On the free >-.•'■, m if I Honr, K I dollar was quoted it jj:i cash and 5.88 for TT 'I Sterling was quoted I one Ue| of rold at JJ I
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      497 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS MUNICIPALITY OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG I MTU) KINGDOM SCHOLARSHIP FOR COURSE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Applications are invited from Federal citizens and Malayan-born British Subjects for one scholarship tenable at a United Kingdom University or College of Technology, followed by a period of practical training of one or two
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      332 12 NOTICES In the matter of HENG LEE COMPANY (Singapore) LIMITED, and In the Matter of THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE, 1940 Dividend of fifty cento (50c) in the No. 96. Market Street. SINGAPORE, 12th June. 1956. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a first dividend of fifty cents (50c) in the has been
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      358 12 NOTICES NOTICE Federation of Malaya »40,00«,00» 4%% Reristcre* Stock, IM3/73. Notice is hereby given that the Register of the above-mentioned stock will be closed from the 23rd June to 6th July, 1956, both days inclusive, for preparation of interest warrants. J H. NEWSBIGGING, Registrar, Public Debt Office. Federation of Malaya.
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      440 12 TENDERS WAVES SUPPLY TO SIX MALAY KAMPONGS IN THE AREA Or KAMPONO SEMFINEH. MVKIM OF BATU KURAU, DISTRICT OF LARUT AND MATANO, PERAK. TENDERS are Invited for the design, construction and provision of all plant, materials and labour for a piped water supply comprising a small dam on a tributary
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      835 12 TENDERS SUPPLY OF MATTRKBSEB AND PILLOWS TO THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE, XX. Tenders are invited for the rapply and delivery to the Technical College, Gurney Road, Kuala Lumpur of 400 Mattresses and 400 Pillows. Particulars and specifications may be obtained on application to the Principal, Technical College, K.L. Tenders must be
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      449 12 MAERSK LINE i M/S THOR ODLAND SINGAPORE P. SHAM PENANC N YORK 13/25 |une 26 |une 28/29 |une KMUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS-30 DAYS Sailing San Arriving Vjbcouvci Francisco Sport P. Swet. Pciuns niAnne Bakke Sailed tailed 16 |un 19 |un 20 |un Ciertnide Bakke 28 |un
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    Trainers fined for 'threats'
    315 14 Jeep's Jottings TWO British trainers have been fined and warned by the Stewards of the Jockey Club for attempts to interfere in the auctioning of horses in selling races. Mr. R. Smith was fined £50 for "seeking to prevent certain people from bidding for his horses"
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    RE Civilians rout Gymkhana
    54 14 RE Civilian Association trounced Gymkhana 7-2 In a SAFA Div. 2B match at Geylang yesterday. Jaafar «2). Godfrey (2). Khalld, Johari and Chee Beng scored for R.E.C.A. while K. Muthu and Talib replied for Gymkhana. In a Dlv. 3 A match at Farrer Park. Boys" Town
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    5 WINS FOR DAVID, 14
    74 14 Fourteen-year-old David Strong won all three competitions at Seletar Golf Club yesterday. David won the Captain's Prize with 62 nett, the first nine holes ball sweep with the score of 41 and the 2nd nine ball sweep with the score of 43. The Junior's monthly
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    JUNE MEDAL
    17 14 Royal Singapore Golf Club's monthly medal for June was won by R C. Wurtzburg (97-24-73).
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    CHAMPION TROTTER FOR U.S.
    95 14 Australia's leading trotting horse. Ribands, will arrive in Singapore on Saturday by Qantas i on its way to New York to race there. Special arrangements for the horse's comfort, including an air- i conditioning unit to keep the interior of the aircraft cool, are be- I
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    Chinese lucky to beat Indians
    311 14 SINGAPORE Chinese, the 1955 SAFA Community League champions were lucky to gain a 1-0 win over Indians at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Chinese were well below form They even missed two penalties during the closing stag. s. Bottom-of-the-league Indians put up a gallant performance. But
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    THEY'VE SET THEIR SIGHTS FOR MELBOURNE
    67 14 The Singapore water-polo training squad: standing 'left to right): Bernard Chee, Can Eng Joo, W. Wolters. Tan Eng Liang, Gan Eng Guan. Ho Kian Biv Eric Yeo. Gan Eng Teck, A. N. Wolters, front row: David Lim, Ong Choon Lim, D. Mitchell, Oh Chwee
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    SELECTORS HAVE A TOUGH JOB PICKING WATER POLO TEAM
    205 14 SINGAPORE AMATEUR Swimming Association's selection committee will have a tough job pickice the Singapore water polo team for the Olympic Games at Melbourne in November. They have to pick a team that will uphold the Colony's prestige as Asian champions from
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    TEAMS FOR CUP GAME
    149 14 The annual cricket match between Johore Malays and Johore Ceylonese for the Ayadural Cup will be played on Friday at the Johore Cricket ground at 10.30 a.m. The teams will be selected from: Ceylonese: C. Selvadurai (Kluangl. M. Thilagalingam (J.B.i. L. Rajasooria tJ.B.i. J Ponnlah iJ.B.i.
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      398 14 SOCCER S.B.H.F.A. Dlv. 1: Ford v Mercantile Bank. Jalan Bfsir, 5.15 p.m.: Shell v Hongkong Bank, Farrer Park; Frasrr A Nravt v Pulau Bukon. River Valley Road; Dir. 2: Metal Box v Jacks. Karrer Park; Man*neld v (iuthrie. padanf; Cable Wireless v S.C.S.. Farrer Park; Div. 3: Straits Trading v
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    Aussie women will set many 'golds'
    424 15 THESE TEENAGE SWIMMERS HOLD FIVE WORLD RECORDS MELBOURNE, Toes. AUSTRALIA Is very A confident that its teenafe girl swimmers will bag a number of gold medals ax the Olympic Game* here in No v ember. Never before has Australia been, so strong in women
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    FLOYD GOES AHEAD WITH FIGHT PLANS
    199 15 NEW YORK, Tuesday. FLOYD Patterson's manager says he is going ahead 1 with plans for a heavyweight title fight with Archie Moore in September despite Patterson's broken right hand. lla^uTof an operation at the "I'm operating on the present time, theory well fight In
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    117 16 ENGLAND— Ist Inns U7-8 dccl AUSTRALIA— Ist Inns 148. ENGLAND— 2nd Inns Richardson c Langley b Archer 73 Cowdrey c Lanrley b Miller 81 Watson c Langlry b Miller 8 Graveney not out 10 Evans not out 8 Extras 8 Total (for 3 dccl.) 188 BOWLING: Miller IS-Z-58-2; Archer
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    26 16 STOCKHOLM. Tues. Britain won the dressage stage of the three-day event In the Olympic Equestrian Games here today according to provisional scoring. Reuter. iiMiimiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiii
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    They will decide if Ceylonese may come
    202 16 They will decide if Ceylonese may come T*HE Ceylon Amateur L Athletic Association want to send a team to compete in the Malayan athletic championships to be held at Penang in August. The Ceylon A.A.A. have written to the honorary secretary of the Malayan A.A.A.. Mr. C. L. A. Stork
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    BIG SWEEP CORRECTION
    26 16 In the Big Sweep results on lait Saturday's races at Ipoh, Consolation Prize No. *****6 published In the Sunday Time* should read *****6.
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    Australia left 4 hours, score 120-3
    914 16 A HECTIC CHASE FOR RUNS IM THE MORNING, THEN IT WAS DEAD-BAT PLAY IN THE AFTERVo BURKE, SURGE HOLD OUT AFTER HARVEY MILLER FALL From JACK FINGLETON NOTTINGHAM, Tues. 'THE Australians' avowed purpose in the first Test which ended at Trent Bridge today was
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      755 16 track they want SINGAPORE athletes have clamoured loud and lons for a cinder track. Without it, they said quite rightly, they could never hope to im prove and reach a decent standard. Now they are to get a cinder track by August and how strangely
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      THEN AND HARITH ARE OFF
      224 16 THEN AND HARITH ARE OFF WITH THEIR pass- port troubles solved, Singapore's Labuan-born football coaches. John Then and Harith bin Omar, leave by air for London at 8.30 o'clock this morning to take the F. A. course for coaches Then and Harith will arrive in London tomorrow evening at 5.30
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    SAFA teams for weekend
    100 16 SINGAPORE Amateur FootbE.ll Association selectors last night announced the teams to meet Perak in this weekend's representative soccer matches at Jalan Berar Stadium. s.a.F.A. XI on Saturday will be: Fook Teng: Aman Kastawi. AH Samijan; Hee Jong, Kok Seng. Hln Weng; Omar A wane. Boon Seong,
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    Season's fastest century by Walton
    336 16 Season's fastest century by Walton LONDON Tues. A. C. WALTON. 22-year-old Oxford University batsman, today hit the fastest century in first class cricket this season. Walton, who scored 116 not out against Sussex at Oxford, took 61 minutes for the cent- which included two sixes and 14 fours. He reached
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    ELSIE'S THE ONE TO WATCH TODAY
    193 16 AT four o'clock today on Raffles Institution ground, the invincible Raffles Girls school relay team (seven straight wins this season) will be split, as the girls will be running against each other in the schools' annual sports. The first event should bring a record.
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    Byzantium goes up to Class 1
    114 16 TVHE latest amendments in the Straits Racing Association's classification oi horses are: Transfers: From 'C'a« 1 to Class 2 Khor Mousa; Wonder Gold: Graduate. Class 2 to Class I—Byzantium Amusement Park; High Hopes. Class 2 to Class 3— Roman flalley; Majestas: Parrot Fashion: Captain
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    STORE IN GROUP i OF OLYMPIC HOCKEY —A 'LUCKY DRAW'
    231 16 SINGAPORE are drawn in Group B for the Olympic hockey competition while the Federation of Malaya are jdrawn in Group C. With Singapore in Group B are Holland. Egypt and Afghanistan. Federation's group includes Great Britain, Australia and Kenya. An
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