The Straits Times, 18 February 1957

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  • 25 1 ..JSSMplimentasy KltTVfrB tt.AXLX__£JL!U 'F E D «AIB JrHfe RW* #3,000 The Straits Times AW***' flew*"** 1 Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1957 15 CENTS
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  • 308 1 PAKISTAN CAN NOW DEFEND HERSELF— PREMIER 'And we have powerful Seato allies who will aid us' India may be laying a trap, he says KARACHI, Sunday. PRIME MINISTER of Pakistan, Mr. Suhrawardy, said in a radio speech thai "l>> the Grace of God, Pakistan rong enoagh to
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  • 49 1 TOWKAY DEAD IN HOTEL i» 43-year-old from Kluang, found dead throat silt in a Kluu Sing Tanjong Pagar pwterln on Friday. ai the hotel door lockIndde. He police when reply after knocking. f I pen the door and found Yapp .sprawled bed. 1 Mo knife was d the floor.
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  • 49 1 Radio Malaya's medium went off the »:r for more tha n an hour rday. kdown, which was cnbfd by a Mudio spokesunusual," was caused a] fault" at the tters. off the air| 25 p.m. and was not C> 35 p.m. There In the short- i
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  • 13 1 1., The Dairned to Tibet '<r a visit to iter.
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  • 243 1 NEW MALA YA A 'SHANGRILA TENGKU'S AIM No racial discrimination pledge KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. npENGKU ABDUL RAHMAN'S ambition is not only to make Malaya a happy and prosperous country but to raise it to the level of a "Shangrila." The president of the I Penang Straits Chinese British Association, Mr.
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  • 144 1 China backs Russia's Mid-East proposals HONG KONG, Sun— China today officially announced that it supports Russia's recent proposals for settlement of the Miil- die East problem. Radio Peking, which carried the first official reaction by the Chinese Foreign Ministry, said: "All peace loving countries and people are duty bound to
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  • 71 1 MRS. FRITZI FANGEL receives congratulations at Vienna airport after giving birth to a baby girl aboard an Israeli Airlines plane flying from Amsterdam to Vienna. The plane*! air stewardess (above right) assisted in delivering the child while the plane was flying 16,000 ft over
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  • 164 1 'MEET DEMANDS OR WE STAY OUT ■PHE Singapore branch of UMNO will boycott the A all-party merdeka delegation to London next month if its revised set of demands is rejected by the other parties. A special UNMO delegates' i meeting gave this warning yesterday after
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  • 181 1 IT WAS ALL SO HAPPY-THAT ROYAL REUNION AT LISBON T ONDON, Sun.— British Sunday newspapers today emphasised the happiness shown by the Queen and her husband the Duke Edinburgh, at their reunion at Lisbon yesterday after four months' seperation. The newspapers gave banner headlines to' their meeting and showed front
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  • 39 1 JAKARTA, Sun.—lndonesia today asked United Nations members to regard Dutch occupation of West New Guinea as "a violation of the rights of the Indonesian people" when the question comes before the General Assembly this week.— Reuter
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  • 27 1 TOKYO, Sun.— A "corpse collecting" campaign launched by medical ichools and hospitals in Kyoto, Western Japan earlier this week has met strong religious opposition. Reuter.
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  • 36 1 WARSAW, Sun. A Polish economic delegation will leave Warsaw for the United States by plane on Tuesday. The delegation will seek normalisation of Polish-US, economic relations and a U.S. loan.— A.P.
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  • 314 1 HELICOPTER AND PLANE SAVE INJURED WIFE K"UALA LUMPUR, Sun. 1Y —A Royal Air Force Sycamore helicopter and Pembroke light transport plane today combined in a mercy dash from south Siam to Changi, Singapore, to take a seriously injured woman to hospital. The woman is Dr.
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  • 104 1 LONDON, Sun— The Sunday Express said today that Prince Charles may soon be made Prince of Wales —the traditional title of the heir to the throne. It said that quarters close to the Cabinet and Buckingham Palace expect the Prince to be created
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  • 46 1 Rebels destroy a convoy ALGIERS. Sun. Rebels yesterday attacked a convoy of three military vehicles, three cars and a bus near Affreville, south-west of here, setting some on fire and tipping the others into a ravine. It is believed ths rebels took the passengers prLsoner. —Reuter.
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  • 22 1 Han Pee Seng, 21, of Liang Seah Street, Singapore, was found dead hanging from a tree in Mountbatten Road yesterday.
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  • 20 1 WASHINGTON. Sun.—Ethiopia has asked the United States for more arms because of the tense Middle-East situation.— U.P.
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  • 20 1 HONG KONG, Sun— Singer Eartha Kitt arrived here from Rangoon yesterday for a twoJay visit. A. P.
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  • 118 1 BENTONO. Sun. A TIGRESS, 7ft. Bin. long and weighing more than 2001 b. was shot near here today after it had been caught in a trap. Mohamed Ariffln bin Pangllma Besar, 24, laid a trap lor wild boars in a rubber estate at Sungai Kaun,
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  • 215 1 Queen invited to visit America WASHINGTON, Sun. President Eisenhower has invited the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh to pay a goodwill visit to United States in the autumn, it was authoritatively learned today. The invitation has been accepted on an unofficial basis, U.S. Government sources said. The formal announcement
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  • 34 1 SAID'S ICHR SKVII I I. Sun. King S;uid of Saudi Arabia today iirvan lour of youn? \r;il> n t i < > < Spanish <-omrnpnt;i*'T predicted he would prnposp anti lluyptian ami anti-Svnin grouping. C.P.
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  • 1318 2 'Churchill, the most difficult man I've served' EXPLOSIVE DIARIES OF ALANBROOKE, BRITISH WARTIME ARMY Boss lONDON, Sun. Field Marshal Viscount Alanbrooke, Britain's top wartime strategist, describes Sir Winston Churchill in his war diaries, to be published here tomorrow, as the "mo6t difficult man I have ever served." But, he adds:
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  • 60 2 LOS ANGELES, Sun— Mr. Carveth Wells, Britishborn author, lecturer and explorer, died yesterday after a heart attack. He was 69. Mr. Wells, m U.S. citixen since 1918, had been 111 since last May. He was the author of 18 books, including "Six Years In
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  • 55 2 HONG KONG. The first Viscount propeller Jet airliner on service in the Far East today broke the flying record between Hong Kong and Okinawa, flying the 030 miles In two hours 48 mlnutesfwlth a full load of British troops aboard. The plane's over-all average speed was
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  • 136 2 SUEZ, Sunday. TiHE small Egyptian cargo vessel Ramses moved x out of the canal at Suez today to become the first commercial ship to pass the entire length of the waterway since the Anglo-French attack last The Ramses, witn cargo of medicine, entered the canal
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  • 52 2 SYDNEY, Sun. Shirley Fry, U.S. tennis queen, and American business executive Karl Irvin were married here last night. t Miss Fry won the women's triple tennis honours last year Wimbledon, U.S. and Australian national championships. The couple will live in Sydney for the next few yfars.—
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  • 31 2 COLOMBO, Sun— Ceylon has asked Communist China to settle a trade debt which has mounted .since last June to 80.000,000 rupees ($39,990,--000) at the end of January UP.
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  • 35 2 SAIGON, Sun— South Viet Nam will export 4.000 tons of rice this month the first in 10 years because of the In-do-China war. The figure wIU be doubled In March.— A. P.
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  • 126 3 MARCH 15: HUNGARIAN REVOLT? Chain letters call for mass protests j 1 counter I 1 who nning 15. I tied by if State .-tart :nu- i there -r-ary 1848 itloa Hapsburn Budaople i ,^-ture I the prt- Cloaking its ambition arr also greeting I from the three mean- i m
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  • 12 3 Nine die in bus A bus caroverturned a nine pas.:.luring 41 A.P.
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  • 586 3 Peace— 'only if Arabs and Israelis want it' U.S. SENATE TOLD: IKE'S PLAN 4 ONLY FIRST STEP' W A S H 1 N GTON, Sun.— Peace in the Middle East will only be achieved when the Arabs and Israelis end their dispute, the I.S. Senate was told yesterday. United States
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  • 57 3 ISRAELIS meet by the thousands in Tel Aviv to protest against "the strangulation policy of the United Nations." The Israeli labour leader and former army general. Yigal Alon. (above) exhorts his countrymen to stand steadfast against the return of Egyptians to Gaza and to fight for
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  • 246 3 RUSSIA TELLS BRITAIN: 'WE MUST WORK FOR WORLD PEACE TOGETHER' LONDON, Sun. Moscow Radio last night called for closer friendship between Britain and Russia. The radio said in its service t 0 Britain: -There are no differences between Britain and the Soviet Union which could not
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  • 200 3 M.P. WILL GUARD AFFAIRS OF 'SPY' CAIRO, Sun.— A British M.P., Col. Cyril Banks arrived here yesterday to look after the affairs of John Thornton Stanley, one of the four Britons facing trial in a spy ring case. He told reporters: "I have been sent here by the Prudential Insurance
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  • 31 3 NEW YORK. Sun. An American 847 Stratojet fie* from Britain yesterday 8 hours, 44 minutes, beating the previous record by r "> minutes. Its average m«>,-d 581 m.p.h— A.P
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  • 26 3 PARIS. Sun.— A Frencn delta-wing Gerfaut set i new world record yesterda\ by climbing to 50.000 feet it 3 minutes 35 seconds.— A.l
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  • 30 3 LONDON, Sun. Flooding in the upper reaches of the River Thames, swollen by heavy rains, spread yesterday to Kew and Richmond on the western fringes of London. Reuter.
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  • 135 3 LONDON, Sun. The Earl of Harewood disclosed tonight he is auctioning off some royal silver to keep up with the rising cost of living. Christie's, noted auctioneers handling the sale, predicted the silver would bring "many thousands of pounds." Four years ago the 33-year-old
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    • 241 3 STOCKHOLM Sun. silver dollars in crates of Nine German sailors crystallised malt sugar. and a Swedish pilot Keu*erwere killed when a Ger- BELFAST: Irish naman freighter *sank in tionalist terrorists have Stockholm's fog-swept blown up two railway harbour after a colli- bridges in
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    • 31 3 ROME. Sun. Seventy-year-old flosa Cunlberti swallowed her false teeth while talking to friends yesterday. They stuck in her throat and choked her to death. Reuter.
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  • 117 4 Bl TTERWORTH, Son. THE 29-day-old strike at the Straits Trading Co., Malaya's second biggest tin smelters, by its 261 employees may now go before arbitrators. The Minister for Labour, Mr. V. T. Sambanthan, proposed this in Penang today. He said arbitration would begin as soon
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  • 37 4 SEGAMAT, Sun. A Muar shopkeeper, Tan Boon Kian, 50, was fined $650 In the Sessions Court here for possession of 60 packs of playing cards on which Customs duty of $24 had not been paid.
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  • 23 4 PENANG, Sun. One thousand enumerators today started to number houses in the first phase of censustaking in Penang and Province Wellesley.
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  • 21 4 The Singapore Federation of Boys Clubs will hold its general meeting tomorrow at the Queen Street Boys Club.
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  • 236 4 A ll-races committee for love, loyalty SULTAN EXPLAINS AN IDEA PEKAN. Sun. The Sultan of Pahang today urged the formation of an allcommunities co mmittee in his state "to establish good relationships between races and to Increase loyalty to, and love for, this country irrespective of race,religion or political belief."
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  • 213 4 Mr. NAIR SAYS HE WILL CONSIDER COMPLAINTS THHE Assistant Minister to the Chief Secretary, Mr. M. P. D. Nair, told the Straits Times yesterday he was keeping a close watch on the operation of the Undesirable Publications Ordinance under which the Government recently seized Press material and photographs on
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  • 43 4 LIM KEE SI'AN. 28--year-old Singapore school teacher, who was awarded a scholarship under the Colombo Plan, left for New Zealand with three other teachers yesterda. Lira will take a course in mathematics and will fc away for three years.
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  • 154 4 SUPPORT URGED TO BOOST TOURISTS Singapore Govern- ment has decided it must not "go it alone" in setting up a tourist bureau. "It has to be a joint eflort." the Director of Information Services, Mr. George Thomson, said yesterday. The most important beneficiaries—travel agents and hotels should also play a
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  • 68 4 KLUANG, Sun. The local Merdeka Celebrations Committee is planning to build a clock tower and fountain if sufficient funds are available to mark Malaya's independence. Mr. Teoh Chze Chong, Federal Councillor and chairman of the ce'ebrations committee, has appealed to all residents of Kluang district to contribute
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  • 27 4 SEGAMAT, Sun. After being charged here with absenting himself from duty while employed as special constable. Mukaram bin Niat. 31, was offered bail in $300.
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  • 854 4 Here's where you went wrong in Jackpot contest By the Competition Editor 'THE results Of The Malayan Monthly Contest *E' were published in The Sunday Times yesterday. Here are what the judges thought were the most apt and accurate answers to some of the more difficult clues: ACROSS 3: When
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  • 35 5 ..my chanloday In the ny district will beMiinal Disand First ...iam will the Second Court. Chye, Traffic go back post as Third Judge. Sixth bo the new j idge and 'rate.
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  • 237 5 CENSUS— KEY TO NATIONS. More hospitals, schools? All will depend on 'facts and figures 9 t public told: Co-operate KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. T UX Superintended of Census, Mr. T. E. Smith, aid lad "itfht that the building of Governv ;md hospitals would depend on ational cenius to be taken this
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  • 15 5 ipdH Copper wire been stolen Road, where Hydro-Bec-anying out re- investigating,
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  • 39 5 TAIPINU, Sun.— The Tal- ping Town Council will in future hold its monthly meetings at night instead of in the afternoons. This month's meeting is scheduled to be held on Feb. 18 at 8 p.m.
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  • 25 5 PENANG, Bun The drama croup of the Methodist Boys I here will stage "The ol Peace 1 at 8 p.m. be school tvenuc.
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  • 89 5 Hong Kong civil air chief flies in THE RUNWAY of the Hong Kong airport when completed in August next year will be longer than the on P at the Singapore airport. This was d.sclosed in Singapore yesterday by Mr. M. J. Muspratt. Williams (above) Hong Kong's Director of Civil Aviation,
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  • 16 5 The Singapore Youth Council held a social gathering at the Chinese V.M.C.A. last night.
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  • 28 5 The Singapore Chief Mm ister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, wili open the City Council's new swimming pool at Farrer Park on Friday at 5.30 p.m
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  • 51 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Abdul Kadir bin Mohamed Tahu, of the Johore Military Forces, was fined $1,200 in the Magistrate's Court here today for attempting to smuggle 144 bottles of perfume into Johore from Singapore. The perfume and a car In which it was concealed were
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  • 23 5 SEGAMAT. Sun Chew Chin Hnig, 21, was allowed bail in $200 after being charped here with theft of 30 coconuts.
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  • 82 5 Air Vice Marshal F.R.W. Scherger, who will become Chief of Staff, Royal Australian Air Force, next month, is due in Singapore today from Melbourne. Air Vice Marshal Scherger, who was Air Officer Commanding Malaya three years ago, will fly to Kuala Lumpur tomorrow, and next day
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  • 197 5 pENANG, Sun. More than 40 Chung Ling pupils expelled after the Nov. 23 students' demonstration last year may boycott the appeal tribunal's sittings at Kuala Lumpur and Sungei Patani this month. The students, at a meeting in the Bee Jean Club here last
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  • 111 5 Firewood dealers get quit notices piREWOOD dealers squatting at the Kallang end 1 of the Geylang River have been given notice to quit the area to make way for a $1,870,000 anti-flood scheme. The Singapore Government's drainage expert. Mr. F. Pelton, said yesterday that the
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  • 101 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A GIANT prefabricated building costing $1 million is to be put up by the Malayan Railway as carriage sheds at the Sentul workshops here. It would be the largest prefabricated building in the Federation, a Malayan Railway spokesman told the Straits
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  • 45 5 The Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas, was discharged yesterday from the General Hospital, where he was admitted last Sunday for a minor operation. Mr. Thomas will spend a few days at a seaside resort before resuming work.
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  • 51 5 The V.M.C.A., Singapore, will hold a farewell dinner party for Mr. F. C. Sands on Wednesday at 8 p.m. Mr Sands will leave at the end of this month to join his nephew, Mr. Philip Sands, in Tasmania. Mr. Sands has been in Singapore for 47 years.
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  • 35 5 No permit JOHORE' BAHRU, Sun. In the Magistrates Court here today Loh Kirn Wa, 17, was fined $50 for taking away from a restricted area In Gelang Patak, 70, loaves of bread without a permit.
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  • 36 5 Mrs. Lim Yew Hock, wife of the Singapore Chief Minister, was at the Geylang Craft Centre yesterday to give- away prizes to winners in the Malay girls schools' art and craft exhibition. I
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  • 63 6 W»r4t tit (mimimmm) MR AND MRS. M. C. RAV1NDRAN Thank all friends and relaUves for their kind presents, g'xrt wibhe» and congratulatory telegrams on the Occasion of their Marriage. THE BROTHKRS and Sisters of the late Alfred Rajaslngam Mac Intyre thank all friends, relatives •nd staff of Telecoms. Department
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  • 624 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon. Feb. 18, 1957. Free Legal Aid Plan Since relinquishing his post as Chief Minister, Mr. Marshall has fast developed into the Assembly's most imI patient backbencher. The tempo of government machinery is far too leisurely for him. At the last meeting of the Assembly Mr.
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  • 301 6 The London conference on Singapore's constitutional future will open on March 11. There is not much time left before the delegates leave, yet Singapore's political parties do not appear to have made much headway in their preparations although they have held two all-party conferences. From the
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  • 275 6 Completion of the new road that now links Kampong Lasah and Tanjong Rambutan in Perak is a. striking example of. what unity among Malaya's races can produce. It is primarily a military road, aimed at easing operations against the notorious Sungei Siput terrorists, but when they have
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    • 534 6  -  WMiXT by npHE Communist press has been saying that Mr. Chou En-lai's visits to India and Europe have been a great historic event. So they have but for reasons different from those which the Communists suggest. During his round of visits Mr. Chou did
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    • 229 6 IT is understood that the department of Education is not going to approve specialists' allowance in future. The reason given Is that specialists' allowances were introduced with the Intention of attracting qualified expatriates and that specialists are now doing the work for which they are paid
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    • 102 6 WITH reference to EA.'s letter, "How to keep i the City Clean," I agree E that some hawkers prepare E the food under unhygienic E conditions. But they ar c not entirely E to blame. They live in slum cubicles where decent 5 sanitation is denied
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    • 1434 6  - CEYLON'S BATTLE OF LANGUAGES HARVEY STOCKWIN Car number plate sparks communal dispute 1 ■■■•■■iiiiMiiiiiiimiiirillllllllltlllllllllllllllllllllliMiiimi BY Emotionalism, demagogy and economic motives are the factors behind the language controversy which has led to increasing bitterness and even civil strife between the communities. The minorities fear that the policy of "Sinhalese only" is
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  • 88 7 ONE BABY IN TWO YEARS' ADVICE MPUB, Sun. j. Family IV Association advisspare ai least I and :itervals. hlet says: The een babirs for the -over." of birth Advice in given people rations ird for a of morl dors not iplei how [ng children dulgent Dri?< for fund nnly for
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  • 28 7 A shopArang. Llm wu fined $200 yrstprday when guilty to a wing hl« preused for gambii Lim's shop on Feb. 1 and found imbllng.
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  • 23 7 lERTAJAM, Sun. T< bai branch of tltj has accept- nation of Mr. S. .tnriing as an candidate in next mcU elections.
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  • 411 7 YOUNG TURKS* IN MALAY OFFICIALDOM WARN AGAINST... GOVT. TOLD: DON'T ACCEPT BRITAIN'S SPECIAL LIST EXPATRIATE SCHEME KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. JHh Federation Government was warned today against accepting a plan by which expatriates who continue in Government service after merdeka will still be under British Government
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  • 119 7 UP-PAPER ON WHICH THE GOVT'S 'WORD' IS PRINTED KUALA LUMPUR, Sun SINCE the Alliance Government crime to power in July. 1955. the Government Printing Department has consumed "an enormous, record breaking amount of paper." This was stated by Mr. G. A. Smith, the Government Printer, at the annual prize distribution
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  • 49 7 IPOH. Sun. The Rotary Club here yesterday entertained about 300 under-pri-vileged children from Ipoh and surrounding new villages The children Gathered at the Jubilee Park and were each given a food hamper, ice cream, «rakes and soft drinks, and were treated to a film show.
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  • 170 7 GOOD MUSIC AND GREAT ARTISTES A PROGRAMME of fine i music very wen played was given last night by the Musica Viva players in St. Andrew's Memorial Hall. This accomplished group gave a most enjoyable per- < formance of Schubert's joyous and tender Quintette in A Major <"The Trout") Susheela
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  • 24 7 KUALA TRENGGANU. Sun. —The District Officer, Besut, Inche Mustapha, today opened a new market at Kampong Buloh, 30 miles south of Besut.
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  • 155 7 rpHE Singapore branch of X Party Ra'ayat is calling a mass rally to protest against the Government's refusal to j hold an all-party conference before the Merdeka Mission leaves for London next month. The Coalition Government is calling a conference today, but only of parties
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  • 157 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE Malayan Trade Union Congress has advised A the AJI-Malayan Mining Industry Staff Union to amalgamate with the Malayan Mining Employees I The latest issue of Suara Buroh. official monthly organ of the M.T.U.C. say? the Congress could not give protection
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  • 56 7 RAWANG, Sun. Eleven squatter families at Batu Arang are to be moved to make way for a new road. The management of the Malayan Collieries has promised them alternative sites. The families were eiven quit notices before but the I time limit has been extend!ed. They must
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  • 169 7 PERAK'S rook n' roll champion, Thoo Thean Soon, 19, and his favourite partner, Suzy Lye, 16. have been invited to judge the national rock n' roll championships of Siam in Bangkok in late April. They have also been invited to five a series of exhibitions there.
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  • 195 7 RULERS, GOVT. SEEK A WAY KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE Federation Government and the Rulers are exploring the possibility of integrating the civil services in the States and Settlements into a united Federal establishment after independence. At present the states which at one time comprised
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  • 32 7 ALOR STAR, Sun— The Kedah Anti Tuberculosis Association began an antiTB week in Alor Star today. There was a flag day, followed by a charity cinema show.
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  • 34 7 PENANG, Sun Three ships bringing mail from Britain are due this week. The Bencruachan is expected here on Feb. 20. the Denbighshire on Feb. 21 and the Dallus on Feb. 26.
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  • 65 7 IPOH. Sun. —The development of technical services was important for the national progress of the country, said the Deputy Mentri Besar of Perak, Dato Osman j bin Talib, here last night. He was speaking at the annual dinner of the Technii cal Association of Malaya (Perak
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  • 337 7 Army chief's son wins admiral's daughter ITU ALA LUMPUR, Sun. Major John D. Slim, 29. son of the Governor General of Australia, Field Marshal Sir William Slim announced his engagement here today to Miss Janette Scrivens. 28, daughter of Admiral Sir Geoffrey Scrivens. Major Slim, who
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  • 84 7 Fourteen Malay organisations from Singapore and Johore decided yesterday to hold a pan-Malayan cultural congress to "find the basis for a new national culture" for this country. The meeting elected an organising committee which will make preparations for the congress and decide on its date and venue.
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  • 40 7 TANJONG. MALIM Sun The following have been elected officials of the Slim River District Boy Scout Association: President- Inche Abdul Majid bin Mohamed Yusoff; vice-president Mr. Ong Teck Yeow; secretary, Mr. M.M. Chandapila treasurer. Mr. G. Somasegaram
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  • 257 7 THE Singapore Governx ment is deciding whether to carry- on its regional fisheries research or to abandon the whole idea. The Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, disclasine this yesterday, said that the decision would depend on whether the other territnrfes In the
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  • 26 7 PENANG, Sun.— The Mm ister for Labour. Mr. V. T Sambanthan, today urged Indians to "give up todch drinking In this merdek: year"
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  • 70 7 The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council of India is to hold a five-day exhibition of samples of Indian textiles in Singapore opening on Wednesday. The exhibition, to be held in the Indian Chamber of Commerce's Robinson Roaa premises, will be open to tex tile importers and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 45 7 s fate* PINE DISINFECTANT. BATHROOM NURSERY HEN PERSONAL HYGIENE f'i\,j,, Ajietter Case for Value B COLO CICARCTTI CASES COLO CICAR BOXES AND CASES CICARITTI LICHTERS AND POWDER COMPACTS A N K A Je we Ile rs, TZSTSLSr TT *RY ROAD SINGAPORE- 1 M PHONE 35*9J
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    • 150 7 IPS[ WElLS' A'ilg^^' MOUNTED I Can be attached m a few minutes to any tractor equipped with either hydraulic or power operated lift Imkas* /and is then held m position by an automatic safety catch. I Mil. Continuoui Air pmturr 125 Ib .q in. PA D*U*«n. (S >00 Ib %q
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  • 520 8 By Our Market Correspondent THERE were two interpretations of the trend on the Singapore Share Market last week and both were right looking at the situation from different angles. One school of thought saw the market from the point of view of a predominance of sellers
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  • 270 8 fiOMPANIES operatv^ ing In Malaya announced the following dividends last week: MALAYAN CEMENT LTD: a dividend of 12' per cent, less 30 per cent income tax for the year ended November 30 payable on March 21 to those registered on March 7. Books will be closed from March
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  • 376 8 rE following business done in the Singapore Share Market last week was reported by one firm of brokers for the oeriod February 9 to February 15: INDUSTRIALS: Consolidated rin Smelter Ords. 31s. fid. Fraser 51 Neave Ords. $2.28 to $2.25 to 52 22 j. Federal Dispensary $2.20. Gammons
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  • 760 8 THE following list of revised quotations was issued by The Malayan Share Brokers' Association after their last meeting on Friday: IMJI SIKIAI..N Alex Bricks P™' 1.55 180 Ords 1.7 jigs *tlas Ice 13.00 (buyers) 2 J* etrol 9 si" Pr«f ac/O«ls 30/8 3i/j Eastern United 32.00 33
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  • 261 8 SINGAPORE Rubber Market last week had one of its quietest periods for some months with little inclination to trade either way and narrow fluctuations in price compared with more recent weeks. The highest price for the week for March Jlrst grade buyers f.o.b. was 801
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  • 111 8 COMMODITY REVIEW after the closing of the Texas Smelter, the tin price in Singapore on Tuesday la.st week fell sharply by $5.75 per picul to $376.25. By Thursday the price had climbed back to $381.37 Vi following the modest rally in London. However, Saturday's price was again down by $2.50
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  • 27 8 The Malayan Bxchl Association madr changes In Its r, on Saturday (all i Selling T.T. or O.I). n BHrian Francs II Guilders 123\; Danish Kwm
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 880 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Citlsenx (men and women) for the General Clerical Service. Salary Scale imen) $137.50x7.50-1 52. 50/Prob. examination/ 199x14-2'27 General Clerical Exam/254x14-3»4/408x14-478 per mrn.srm; i women) $122.50x7.50--137.50/Prob. exam 176 xl 4 204/ General Clerical Exam '230x1 4-387 por mensem. Age limits 17—23 years: Qualifications, School
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    • 827 8 NOTICES In the Matter of the Companies Ordinance, 1940. LAM BIAN COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore). CREDITORS' VOLI'NTARY WINDING-L'P. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Meeting of the Creditors of LAM BIAN COMPANY, LIMITED will be held at the Offices of Messrs Turquand, Youngs Co., D 11-16 Hongkong Bank Chambers.'
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    • 923 8 NOTICES THE PENANG TURF CLUB SPRING MEETING, 1957 The Committee have decided that there will be only 2 Days' Racing on SATURDAY, 23RD FEBRUARY AND SATURDAY, 2ND MARCH. 1957 instead of 3 Days as previously advertised. THE UNLIMITED SWEEP for the 2ND DAY (B). originally fixed to be drawn on
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    • 777 8 TENDERS PRINTING OFFICE TENDER NOTICE Tenders are Invited for two LAM Centurette Printing Machines Size, either together or separate, complete with motors, starting gear and spine rollers. Both machines are in good condition and can be seen working at the Government Printing Office, Kuching, Sarawak. Tenders are to be submitted
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    • 348 8 KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANAOA/U.* PACIFIC PORTS iO PATV Sailing San Vancouver Franeltec >oor« f iwei fi.n.n Anna Hakhe 18/20 Feb 21 Fcb 23 Fcb < Elisabeth Bakke 12/14 Mar iSM Cierrrud Bakke 23 Feb 9 Mat 8/10 Apr 1 1 Api 13 Ap, Acceo»ins Cargo fo> Fremanrle— calline
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    • 1192 9 ,405 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTdT To* 4 i» f#' wcorporated in Singapore) ij llflM THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE ,00L. GLA^OS: L^OON Singapore Due $oil»^ P. Sham Penong 22 N» M/M I* Feb 25 Mar 3 M.r 4/ S M.r 4 1 1 J> 1 Mar 9 Mar 13 Mar 14
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    • 1064 9 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST Penong P. S'hom Spore BaMkek enl In Pert 19/20 Feb 21/23 Feb "PRETORIA" M/M "PANAMA" Z Z "SARGODHA- Z 11/IJM« "MEON.A" 21/23 Mer 24/23 Me, il/i? M« Bangkok only NOMEWARDS SAILINGS FOR GENOA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN. GOTHENBURG, OSLO Spore
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    • 993 9 o u n ,l o d7ng xhe ben line steamers ltd Tkr SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) S LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS S pore P. S'hom Penong BENMHOR for Liverpool, Homburg 20/24 Feb 2S/24 Feb 27/28 Feb BENVRACKIE for London, Hull 20/23 Feb Rotterdam 24 Feb/
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    • 1187 9 McALISTER tic CO., LTD. TEL No.. ***** ELLERMAN BUCKNALL KLAVENEBS LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM. LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG SEATTLE, VANCOUVER 4 PORTLAND and tor U.S.A., North Atlantic Ports Accepting cargo for Central 4 South ond Conodo via Colombo Am.rica CITY OF POONA BONNEVILLE S'por. P.Shan, P.nang *TBL. 20/2S F.b
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  • 809 10 TEN-MAN WEST BROMWICH HOLD BLACKPOOL First Wolves, now its Spurs to go down to this Div. 3 team LONDON Sunday. T UCKY Bournemouth they said when the Third Division League side knocked Wojyerhampton Wanderers out of the Football Association Cup in the fourth round. But yesterday it was
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  • 1067 10 Man. United 28 20 4 4 77 41 44 Tottenham 28 17 6 5 76 38 40 Wolves 30 16 5 9 76 54 37 Preston 29 14 8 7 62 45 36 Blackpool 29 14 7 8 66 50 35 Arsenal 30 15 5 10 66 56
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  • 79 10 LONDON, Sun. T^HE TWO drawn games in yesx terday's F.A. Cup fifth round tie s will be played as follows: Tuesday: Arsenal v Preston North End; Wednesday: West Browich Albion v Blackpool Additional mid-week fixtures are: Tomorrow: Division One: Aston Villa v Portsmouth, Charton Athletic v Manchester
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  • 205 10 MALAYANS DOMINATE MEN'S EVENTS IN IRISH MEET LONDONDERRY. Sunday. [t| ALAYA'S Eddie Choong, the All-England chamiTl pion. beat his countryman, Oon Chong Teik, 15-7, 15-12 to win the men's singles title in the Irish open badminton championships here last night. In the semi-finals in the
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  • 107 10 NEW YORK, Sun. DON DELANEY, Irirh winner of AY the Olympic 1,500 metres, won the Baxter Mile In 4 mm. 6.Bsec. at an indoor meeting here last night. His big American rival, Fred Dwyer, finished second ten years behind. Laszlo Tabori. the Hungarian Olympic runner, won
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 248 10 i '""I CATHAY OKHXMMTION ATTK TIONS. I [cATHAvi NOW SHOWING! J II a.m.. 1.15. 4.15, 8.45 9.30 p.m. I —^■^^^■■■■mmm^^'*^ DANE MlWilvW^J CLARK i p|. rfj tyS fFSmt ,_wf lita milan it .^XLLtl^Mui^AiaSm^^ ANTHOWY CARUSO AN ALLIED ARTISTS PICTURE j COMING! M.G.MS DARING STORY! SHOI ID TEKN-AfJE BOY I-EARN ABOLT
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    • 497 10 JSS ft if ft it B»« PHONE: ***** li a.m.. i Bj9 ALAN LADD ROSS AN I>(||,|]\ ok* I Warnercolor in WarnerSropp. j. I ROCK HUDSON ♦JJl^jj^! ■^WRITTEN onjh^Wl|D^(T« 6.30 9.30 p.m. fl PHONE: ***** RICHARD CONTE in "TARGET ZERO" ub BRIGITTE BAROOT in "FORBIDDEN DESIRE"...another "FIRE IN TIIK P,1.(
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 348 10 Straits Times Crossword sv&isr 0M DOWN I 1 I* 1 liTT* I 1^ IAUJM i I 1 i L Striker's drink? (5). iH 2 Descrtbes the elephants mmm bm ttwt I p memory (9). HI HI $P 3 l nm ™e round 11 n (3). i&S iS§i||i^. isS« §H 4
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    • 435 11 IONS VACANT !T« ■<•"- BniSl >' -m TEACHER to teach rrrtiflrate po* thrrs. i tics, economics of the three .Uflcatlons, sex ■/'opportunity leading European essing 3«.«» to :..r.« girl who de- Halrdresslng and >r expert with full partlcu- .--wo S.T. S COAST MININO Com- for Assistant irmtendent. Selected lO rk
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    • 418 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT I 2t Wordt U (Min.)-Box SO ctt. txtra. I NOW AVAILABLE Ground- I floor. One Doubleroom. One Nursen 1 2 Modern Bathrooms, Dinlnc/ Slttingroom New Furniture. Re- Ue i*i2T' Tele Dh°n«. 283, Tanglln j Road. Phone: ***** ißcX^fh^^^S Pans. Refrigerators, Laundry <Orchardßoad). Suit Couples. Bache- lors/Working GlrLs. Terms
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    • 883 11 TUITION |20 Word. $S Mm.) Box SO ett. txtrm. j j BALLROOM LESSONS DAILY 10 a.m. 9 p. m children's 1 Ballet classes. Keep-fit classes for 1 women. Art of Dance Studio. 13 1 fao 1 RO d Tel- ***** < 10 3 I YOUNO DRIVINO INSTITUTE offers you Highly
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    • 935 11 VEHICLES FOR SALE 20 Word, $S (Mm.) Box St et: txtrm. FORD POPULAR Green Reg. I Nov. 1955 18,000 mile» com- 1 prehensive Insurance $2,400 0.n.0.! Apply Box A 7234 S.T. I PLYMOUTH SALOON 1955. Oood condition, Taxed, Insured, July 1957. $6,500 0.n.0. Ring Ipoh 3326 after 4 p.m. Daily.
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    • 593 11 MISCELLANEOUS tt Wordt U (Mm.) Box it rte. txtrm. BE UP-TO-DATE Trade In your old-fashioned Radio for the latest "Blue Spot" HI-FI 3D Models today! Any make and any model will be considered. Sole Agents: Kee Huat Radio Co. j Ltd., 122-124 Orchard Road, Phone *****. APPRENTICE OPPORTUNITY OFFERED by
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    • 409 11 TENDERS D.I.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from D.I.D. Registered Contractors Class D and above will be received by the State Drainage Irrigation Engineer, > Selangor up to 3 pjn. on Monday. 4th March 1957, for the construction of a Control Gate at 11.000'; along Main Canal Bemam River Headworks Scheme, Slim
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    • 67 11 THE FASTEST FUGHT All in The If H If B I Suptrb Comfort of m Douses DG4 Aircraft Combined with a BBs^sl *W I standard of schedule- AY VW Ww L\m I keeping and good ser- BY vice that is renowned BY BY throughout The Far BY BY fl mi
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  • 701 12 De SOUZA QUITS ('IT IS NOT RIGHT FOR ME TO REMAIN ANY LONGER') Unanimous vote of censure for Hockey Federation chief Interference? 7 acted in good faith 9 By V. P. NAYAGAM KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. MR. HERMAN de Souza, Malayan Hockey Federation president, today tendered his resignation at a meeting
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  • 192 12 MANAGER BLAMES LATE ARRIVAL KUALA LUMPUR, Sun FEDERATION Of Mar laya's Olympic hockey team arrived in Melbourne last November a week too late. Otherwise they would have finished better than ninth in the tournament. Mr. K. Aryaduray, manager of the team, says this in his report to the Malaya Hockey
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  • 80 12 Singapore Medical Hotpitals and Technical Workers Union beat Prisons 5-0 in their 8.0.5. F.A. League Junior Division soccer match at Fairer Park yesterday. Kaniah (2). Oopal Krishna, Bakri and Nathan scored. In another Junior match Teachers Training College vwere held to a 1-1 draw by Police.
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  • 43 12 Rajaji S.C. beat R.AJP. Changt 4-1 in their friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Loganathan. Thlagarajan .2) and Prem scored for Rajaji, and Kamaruddin for Changi. In another friendly game at Railways Institute ground, Nelson Youngsteis beat Bukit Kasita 7-2.
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  • 544 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Fhis report on the "interference" by Mr. Herman. de 'Souza in the selection of the Federation's Olympic hockey team. Mr. K. Aryaduray, the team's manager, said at today's M. H. F. meeting that Mr. de
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  • 128 12 TWO THOROUGHBRED geldings 1 from England, which hays won many races there during the past year, were bremgh l int. Singapore yesterday ty the Radja. They were Grey Court, a four-year-old by Court Martial, a sire of many good stayers In Malaya and The
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  • 514 12 FNGLISH jockey Ted Larkin ended his second visit to Malaya in a blaze of glory at Bukit Timah on Saturday when he made a sweep of the last four races on Miralda, Brilliant Scholar, Triple Crown and Glory. Ted leaves for England
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  • 74 12 MBA NEED SI ,500 MORE TO SAVE HALL MALACCA, Sun. MALACCA Badminton Association need $1,500 more to clear their debts with contractors who built the badminton hall at Tranquerah Road. Two months ago the Association owed $6,025 and the contractors had threatened seizure of the hall. But a "Save-the-Hall" Fund
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  • 43 12 Ceylon Sports Club team to meet Teachers Union in a quarter final replay of the S.H.A. senior knockout tournament at the C.S.C. ground today will be: Thevarajan; Thlllagalingam, Ponnlah; Murugesu. Balakrlihnan, Kandasamy; Fernendez. Vijiaratnam, Kulaisingham, A Karim, W Vanderput.
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  • 49 12 AC. G. Hoult became the first winner of the season when he won the Seletar Cycling Club 25--mile time trial from H others at the Bukit Timah circuit yesterday morning. His time was lhr Smln. 12sec. Pte. B. Thorpe, of Army, was second, in lhr. 7mln. Bsec.
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  • 260 12 Negri are champs on goal average MALACCA, Sun. \TEGRI SEMBILAN became champions on goal average In the lriendly triangular hockey tournament though they were beaten 3-2 by Malacca In the deciding match here today. Each of the three teams had won a match but Negri finished with the best goal
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  • 225 12 KUALA LUMpflj, A SECOND A in which Indian Olyn team dearlj strated their earned them a tory over a President last match ration at P rin F today. A fast and e j iwas marred whei Player wa.s seni ce e S. Anthony
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  • 28 12 No 14 Squadron I I GHQ by 33 poim six tries) to i I Tanjtlin on sy Hartley <2 > I Carter KOred oonverted twi I
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    • 1003 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. I Continued from Paga S) SITUATIONS VACANT U Word, tS i Vi*.>— Box 5* rl. txtra. LONDON AND HOME Counties. A few vacancies are available within the organisation of a world wide company. Successful men in the appointment have earned such Incomes as £1,095, 11.200 and £1.500 during
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    • 156 12 I The precious gift ||J of sight The gift of sight is among a eh most precious possessions. Most ofourkno*! and much of our joy comes to us through How important, then, that they should be cara for from the earliest years! The best protection you can give your chikl
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 31 12 HOCKEY S.H.A. senior knockout (quarterfinal replay) Ceylon SporU Club v Singapore Teachers Union, Baleatier Road; Latlff Wanderers r University. Bukit Timah Road. BILLIARDS Ban Leong Cap competition, V.M.C.A. hall. 6 pan.
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