The Straits Times, 4 March 1957

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    13 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 4, ISS7 15 CENTS New***
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    WE MUST CHECK RACE AGITATORS—CHIEF MINISTER
    16 1 WE MUST CHECK RACE AGITATORS— CHIEF MINISTER Warning to 'people who aim to cause trouble, upheaval'
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    A 'FAIR PLAY' PLEDGE
    396 1 None need fear in new Malaya KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today assured the people of the Federation that the new Malayan Constitution would be fair to everyone. Referring to the recommendations of the Reid Commission, the Tenpku said: "It may be
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    SINGAPORE 'INVADES' THE VISITING MEN O' WAR
    93 1 SINGAPORE 'INVADES' THE VISITING MEN O' WAR THOUSANDS of Singaporeans "invaded" the three visiting Royal Canadian warships yesterday afternoon. The children were delighted as they climbed into the gun turrets and sighted imaginary enemy targets. Business was brisk for motor launch owners and sampan men. The warships' launches could not
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    AUSTRALIA HONOURS HER DEAD AT KRANJI
    154 1 EDS I AustraI •ai on a to the memorial pay tritheir countrykilled the Japanese .ed during the ./ion. eri at the memononour aca- but also to Malayans Australia's Malaya was Gordon who commanded tan Division in 1941. Thank you 1 to Malayans llgrimage wore
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    A CHANCE TO WIN $55,000
    76 1 E There's $55,000 waiting to be won in 1 the JACKPOT of 3 The M a la y a n S Monthly's Contest 'F (February). 5 There's also the usual $5,000 in con- solation prizes. 5 This big money contest closes on MONDAY. MARCH =11
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    Tin conference
    39 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Tin Advisory Council yesterday nominated Mr. A. Dawson Deputy Controller. Export Commodities Division, in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry— to represent Malaya at the International Tin Conference in London on March 20.
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    Lock icon Kashmir hope
    31 1 KARACHI, Sun. Mr. Malik Firoz Khan Noon the Pakistan Foreign Minister, said today that rhe solution of the Kashmir dispute between India and Pakistan was "a little nearer." Reuter.
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    Lock icon BRITISH TROOPS KILL EOKA No. 2
    92 1 NICOSIA Sunday. pREGORIS AFXENTIOU. operational chief of the EOKA terrorist organisation and its second in command, was killed by security forces in a 10-hour battle today near Maxheras monastery, south of Nicosia. A British soldier was killed in the action. Afxentiou was second after
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    Lock icon Germany to pay Britain £50m.
    53 1 BONN, Sun. West Germany is to pay Britain £50 million to help pay for the upkeep of British NATO forces in Germany, a communique announced last night. Germany will also deposit £75 million with the Bank of England to pay instalments on the postwar debt
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    Mine kills four
    16 1 SEOUL, Sun. Pour people were killed when a land mine exploded near Pusan.
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    Britannia in —and out
    58 1 Britannia in and out A BOAC Bristol Britannia arrived in Singapore last night on Its first scheduled flight from London to Sydney. After stopping for a few hours the Britannia took off early this morning for Sydney. The new schedule saves about 30 hours over Constellation services, mainly because of
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    Lock icon Road toll down
    36 1 CHICAGO, Sun. U. S. traffic deaths In January wer P 2.860 30 less than in January. 1956. It was only the second monthly decrease in traffic deaths In the last two years.— Reuter.
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    Christening day
    22 1 MONACO. Sun. Prince Caroline Louise Marguerite, five-week-old daughter of prince Rainier and Princess Grace, was christened today in Monaco Cathedral—Reuter.
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    Plane missing
    29 1 SEATTLE, Sun— An Alaska Airltnrs plane, carrying a crew of three and two passengers, is missing on a flight to Seattle it was "reported last night.— TJJ
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    Bus driver dies at wheel
    69 1 SIXTEEN passengers sat back and wondered if the engine had failed whi-ii thrir bus stopped suddenly in Mandai Koad. Singapore, yesterday. No bus stop was nearby. They did not know how narrowly they had escaped death or serious injury until the conductor went to the
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    Lock icon GAZA CRISIS 'ALMOST OVER'
    376 1 GAZA CRISIS 'ALMOST OVER' Israel awaits U. S. assurance JERUSALEM, Sunday. T»HE Israeli Cabinet met this morning to decide finally "one way or the other" whether to withdraw Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip and the Gulf of Akaba. The Cabinet will meet again tomorrow. An emergency session ot j
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    Lock icon THE ROCK TEAMS UP WITH THE NOSE
    103 1 THE ROCK TEAMS UP WITH THE NOSE MIAMI. Sun. Kock> Marciano, retired undefeated heavyweight boxing champion, has teamed up with comedian Jimrm So h nozzle" Ourante for a nieht club song and dance act. They open in Chicaeo next week. Said Marciano: 'I want to break in and see how
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    Lock icon HOW TO WIN FRIENDS...
    51 1 CASABLANCA. Sun. Visiting U.S. Vice-President Richard Nixon made a big impression here yesterday by passing out ballpoint pens with his name printed on them to youngsters. The pen.--were left over from the American election. Mr. Nixon later arrived at Accra for the Gold Coast lndet>endence ceremonies.
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    Lock icon Dr. S. is silent on new revolt
    181 1 Dr. S. is silent on new revolt JAKARTA, Sun.— PreJ sident Soekarno ignored the East Indonesian revolt in a nation-wide radio address today at the Communist stronghold of Soerabaya and proclaimed his intention to "unite Indonesia once again Before dawn yesterday the four major provinces of East Indonesia took over
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    STOP PRESS
    30 1 IKF'S LETTER JERI«s\I.I.M. Sun. Ben-<iurion delmnd President t.is«-nhi»tter's latest withdrawal message to altiHM today. It »a> reported hr w.«s i\tremHv pleased" with Eisenhowers letter IP. (See this pam
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    FIGHT FOR MORE TAX RELIEF
    224 2 FIGHT FOR MORE TAX RELIEF THE newly-formed Singapore Taxpayers' Association is to press the Government for more liberal personal allowances in its fight for a "square deal" for the public. The association intends to seek personal reliefs for the maintenance of infirm dependents, aged mothers-in-law, and house-keepers employed by widowers
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    Opium: No link found with China
    118 2 Opium: No link found with China TVESPITE years of pain1/ staking investigations Singapore custom*, officials have yet to find any "concrete 1 evidence to show that Communist China is financing opium trafficking in Malaya. A Customs Department spokesman said this yesterday when commenting on testimony to the United .States internal
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    parents are asked to repair road
    107 2 parents are asked to repair road PARENTS of pupils at St. Andrew's School, Singapore, are being asked to contribute towards the cost of repairing Woodavllle Road, which leads to the school entrance. A circular being distributed among parents describes the ro< J as "unsightly." It says: "As it is a
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    STRIKING GREWS BACK AT WORK
    100 2 STRIKING GREWS BACK AT WORK Thirty-six employees of the Singapore Pilot Association, who went on strike on Saturday returned to work yesterday morning. Their decision followed an assurance by the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, that a court of inquiry would be appointed to study their dispute with their
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    Row unmasks triad man
    69 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. When a quarrel took place at the railway station between a ticket collector and a passenger named Lee Hong Yonir. the Police were sent for and Lee was arrested. If was found that he had a tattoo mark on his arm and in
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    New president
    32 2 Mr. a. E. Magnay has been elected president of the Institute of Architects of Malaya. Other officers: vice-presi-dent, Mr. E. J. Scow; secretary, Mr. Kee Yeap: treasurer, Mr. J. Ferric.
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    New officers
    32 2 Mr. S. Arunasalam has been elected chairman of the Singapore Army Civil Service Union Docks branch. Mr. Ho Thlan Chor is the secretary and Mr. O. R. Pillai the treasurer.
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    GIRLS AID NEEDY CHILDREN
    33 2 Menjt Ah Loi (left) and Ang Kirn Enc were two of the 300 voluntary workers who helped tell flats for the Singapore Children'! Aid Society on Saturday.— Strait* Times
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    Councillor married to insurance man
    138 2 WEDDING DAY IN COLONY SATURDAY was wedding day in Singapore. Mr. G. C Smith, who is on the atafl of an insurance company, and Miss Margaret Wee Kiat Neo (above) assistant general secretory of the Singapore Labour Front and a City Councillor, were married at
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    PINES BOARD WILL MAINTAIN QUALITY
    170 2 A STATUTORY pan-Malayan Pineapple Industry Board is to be set up with executive powers to replace the present advisory body, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, chairman of the Central Board of Pineapple Packers, said yesterday. Mr. Yap told the straits Times that the draft law had
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    Sub-committees
    38 2 SEGAMAT, Sun. In an effort to line-up the entire district population behind the Government's fight against the terrorists, the Segamat District Emergency Laison Committee decided at a special meeting to organise subcommittees in all mukims of Segamat.
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    Pupil engineer
    26 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Mr. E. Sivapathasundram, of the Federation Public Works Service, has been appointed a pupil engineer and seconded to Kluang for duty.
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    Flower show
    20 2 The Penang Flower Show Committee will hold its 11th annual exhibition at the Penang Turf Club on Saturday.
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    Campaign to fence in Colony's killer wells
    151 2 Campaign to fence in Colony's killer wells rpHE Singapore Rural Board has been taking action for some time to have unprotected wells fenced in, the deputy chairman, Mr. Hussein bin Kamari, said yesterday. Mr. Hussein was commenting on cases in which children have fallen into wells and been drowned. An
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    20 FACE RIOT CHARGE
    50 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Seventeen Chinese, two Indians and a Malay were charged here today with rioting. They claimed trial and were each allowed bail of $300 In one surety. They were armu, Tuesday at the Factory where demons employees wer; dam reinstatement of t»oi ed colleagues
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    KERBAU NEEDS 400 MORE BEDS
    87 2 ITANDANG v hospital is utilising °V*. able .spar, Z N wlth lh e JnJr^ number of pa Ing admitted 4 Dr. a. ArulanarH, sswaSS ever there TJf space.- Last year 255;: were born at th« >? comparrd with 10 years ago. Ol Home treatment Th
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    Lock icon tevolt threat in Ghana
    249 3 C fIVERMMENT ORDERS A COMPANY OP TWAnps TO TROUBLE SPOT pTEMS OUT IN OOLAND TO BLOCK \EW DOMINION PLAN ACCRA, Sunday. Government of Ghana today dispatch- i 0 suppress dissidents in Togoland ttteninc armed revolt to foil the new it telephone and radio network Tire where
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    Cold Coast priests bless the Duchess
    51 3 Cold Coast priests bless the Duchess ,bal priests ,d the DvKheii. as the r t ,pr'MnUtive, she the country's I. (.rations, •.morrow. Mr. R. A. thf British Home jtrpiirt ceremonies. In ben met lo- 1£ ,nii> and Service M if in l»*-r». of the drnw to the pi-t thousand! .pi,-.
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    Lock icon Terror gunmen wound Turk
    44 3 NICOSIA, Sun.— A Turkish Cypriot police sergeant was shot and seriously wounded in Paphos yesterday morning by EOKA terrorists. H e was taken to hospital by helicopter. Soon after a curfew was placed on Paphos to prevent reprisal attacks. Reuter.
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    press kills six
    14 3 in —An ex- a group of ring a railway -storday. Six
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    New Year
    13 3 ING Sun. Tibet yesI its New ■.•—Red china's third A. P.
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    Senate 'yes' to Ike's $ 200 m. plea
    104 3 Senate 'yes to Ike's 200 m. plea WASHINGTON, Sun. Responding to an urgent appeal by President Eisenhower, the Senate yesterday defeated a move to deny him authority to spend $200 million for military and economic aid in the Middle East. The vote 58-28 cleared the way for approval of the
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    Lock icon The day Nasser clashed with Kings
    152 3 King Saud BnsMtai of ed .-harply with md the Sy- last week's ■inference. Press reports I bat King U with the Minister, Mr. Azem, who had •nt trip to The Syrian Foreign Minister, Mr. Salah Al Bitar, walked out on the second day after
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    JAPANESE PRINCE MEETS ESKIMO
    64 3 PRINCE MIKASA (left), youngest brother of the Emperor of Japan shakes hands with a bowing Eskimo at Anchorage airport, Alaska, last week. The Prince and his wife were passengers in the Scandinavian airliner inaugurating a regular service from Tokyo to Copenhagen over the North Pole. Representatives
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    Lock icon IRA GANGSTERS SEIZE TRAIN
    179 3 Driverless, it runs into station BELFAST. Sunday. POLICE were searching last night for three armed Irish Republican Army men who held up a goods train and sent it crashing driverless into Londonderry station earlier in the day. The police rounded up a number of men in
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    Lock icon MACMILLAN: I HAVE HIGH HOPES
    83 3 MACMILLAN: I HAVE HIGH HOPES LONDON, Sun. The Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, said today he had high hopes that his meeting with President Eisenhower in Bermuda on March 21 would clear up any differences between Britain and the United States. In a message to Mr. Robert Cooke, Conservative candidate
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    Lock icon Copter service
    45 3 PARIS, Sun. Eight helicopters today flew from Brussels to Paris, inaugurating the first direct helicopter service between the two cities. Landing at Paris almost in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower, the helicopter fleet completed the trip in just over two hours. A.P.
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    Lock icon Down—another building
    57 3 Down another building RIO DE JANEIRO, Sun. A three-storey building collapsed here yesterday, the third such occurence in 12 days. The rash of buildings falling down began Feb. 19. An 11 -storey structure gave way, killing eight people. A week later a three -storey building only a few blocks away
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    Lock icon 70,000 Reds quit
    21 3 PARIS Sun. Membership of the French Communist Party fell to 287,000 last year a drop of 70.000.— AP.
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    Lock icon NAVY SENTENCES OF DEATH MAY GO
    183 3 LONDON, Sun. The death penalty for aU naval offences, with the exception of those committed "with intent to assist the enemy", will be abolished under a new British Naval Discipline Bill now going through the House of Commons. This was revealed when the text
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    Lock icon Dead—for sixth and last time
    45 3 Dead for sixth and last time NEW YORK. Sun— Five time« Mrs Marylee Wood*. SI. died on the operating table at a Cincinnati. Oh o. hospital. Five times doctors raassafed her heart back into operation Then her heart stopped a sixth time— for food.— A.P.
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    ANGRY STUDENTS MARCH ON PIBUL
    221 3 ANGRY STUDENTS MARCH ON PIBUL BANGKOK, Suft.— Thousands of Siamese university students last night swarmed into the grounds of Government House here to demand that the Premier, Marshal Pibul Songgram, end the state of emergency proclaimed yesterday morning and begin a probe into the election of Feb. 26. The Incident
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    Lock icon Yugoslav seeks asylum
    46 3 VIENNA, Sun. An officer of the Yugoslav Air Force landed his military plane near Brack, Austria, yesterday and asked for political lsylum. The airman, identified as Capt. Blaz Munjko, 35, of Zagreb, said economic conditions in Yugoslavia were responsible for his decision. A.P
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    Lady Boyd off
    32 3 LONDON, Sun.— Lady Patricia Lennox Boyd, wife of the Colonial Secretary, left yesterday for a five-day visit to Hong Kong, where she will open a new dam. A. P.
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    23 3 WASHINGTON, Sun. The VS. Air Force may shoot a rocket around the moon within five years, it was stated yesterday.— Reuter.
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    The Lee brothers deny 'aid to Reds' smear
    419 4 STORY IN MAGAZINE 'ABSOLUTE NONSENSE' TW O Singapore Chinese brothers both millionaires accused in a Readers Digest article of "cooperating with the Communists" to save their properties, yesterday dismissed the charges as "absolute nonsense." Mr. George Lee, a businessman with wide interests,
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    SARA SEES NO ARMED REVOLT IN JAVA
    166 4 SARA SEES NO ARMED REVOLT IN JAVA H/TR. M- Saravanamuttu, ITI Ceylon's Minister to f lndonesia, said in Singapore yesterday that he wag convinced that the Indonesian Government crisis would not deteriorate into armed rebellion. Speaking at the airport before flying to his post in Jakarta, the diplomat said he
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    Temple festival
    27 4 The Ramakrishru Mission, Singapore, celebrated the birthdays of Swami Vivekananda and Sri Ramakrlshna at the Sri Ramakrishna Temple yesterday with special pujas, talks and music.
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    Clerks may appeal to commission
    141 4 150 'TEMPORARIES' FACE DISMISSAL rrHE 150 temporary SinA gapore Government telerks who have not been selected for absorption into the permanent •establishment and must leave the service, may appeal to the Public Services Commission to reconsider their case. A spokesman for the SingaBre Government Administtive
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    MID WIVES VOTE 96-4 FOR STRIKE
    319 4 14-day notice to Govt. today rpHE Singapore Government's 120 midwives yesterA day voted by 96 votes to four to serve the Government a 14-day strike notice today. The decision was taken by secret ballot when 100 midwives met at their headquarters in Niven Road
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    Film stars' union seeks support
    181 4 T^HE Malay Artists' A Union, representing Malay Aim stars in Singapore, is* to appeal to political leaders and cultural bodies in Singapore and the Federation to support a protest against the dismissal of three of its members. The union secretary. Inche Salleh Ghanl, said yesterday
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    RECRUITING FOR S'PORE REGT. TODAY
    90 4 RECRUITING FOR S'PORE REGT. TODAY Recruiting for the Ist. Bn. the Singapore Infantry Regiment starts today at the Malayan Recruiting Centre, Bras Basah Road, from 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. People unable to go to the centre may register their names at the Government employment exchanges at Havelock Road and
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    Culture cash
    33 4 The Commissioner for India in Malaya, Mr. R. K. Tandon, will today hand the Singapore Government a cheque for $7,950 from the Indian Cultural Mission for the promotion of Indian culture.
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    Dissolved union may decide to appeal
    186 4 r EADERS of the former Singapore Factory and Shop Workers' Union will meet tomorrow to decide whether to appeal against the Registrar of Trade Unions decision to dissolve the union. •An order cancelling the union's registration was served on the secretary-general, Mr. Lim Chin
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    BIG DEFEAT FOR ALLIANCE
    117 5 Campaign by six Minister* fails to sway voters l^rtss'^ Party /na/i I eas^ victory I //i 'tesf' election IPOH, Sunday n K SEENIVASAGAM of the Progressive ,i. irlv who resigned his seat in the Ipoh foancil ifter his party had broken away Itht Alli;Hi(i'. won it
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    Sports club official is robbed
    73 5 Sports club official is robbed A GUNMAN yesterday threa■r* tened to shoot a sports club official in Boon Lay Road. Singapore, unless he Rave up all the money he had. With four other thugs the Kunman shopped Rambut bin Daud. tr'-asurer of the Jurong Muslim Sports Club as he was
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    Boy's poster wins $50
    52 5 Euaofl bin Isa. 13. falgar Morning .warded the $50 in a chilpainting comppI by the Singa- The second prize of $25 was won by Eleanor Chan. 12. of Raffles Girls' School and the third prize of $10 went to So.n, Mah Kit, 12. of the Havelock
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    COLONY'S TOP 'HEPCATS' INVITED TO GO TO SIAM TO JUDGE ROCK 'N ROLL CONTEST
    158 5 SINGAPORE'S top "hepcats," Ahmad and Marina (above), have been invited to judge Siam's first rock 'n roll dance championship at Easter. This was disclosed yesterday by Mr. KingMey Morando of Radio Malaya who organised the recent
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    Voters drive
    23 5 f.H'UR. Sun. A I r< pr< smta:.ttions i Lumpur sub- lyan Chin- today inch a drive for voters. It wide pubimpaign.
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    Bill to alter land law
    64 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— A Bill .which will hasten proceed- ings' for the Government to I acquire land in Malacca and Penang is to be introduced on a certificate of urgency in the Federal Legislative Council on Wednesday. The Bill will amend the Straits Settlements Land
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    More girl inspectors
    44 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. About 30 more women inspectors are to be recruited into the Federation police force. The O/C Women Police. Miss Barbara Wentworth, said today that the recruits would arrive at the Federal Police Depot soon for six months training.
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    DISOBEYED SIGNAL: HE BREAKS LEG
    121 5 TELIK ANSON, Sun. —Instead of slowing down when signalled to do so by a traffic policeman, a planter. Anthony Box, 22, rode on and crashed into an excavator at the 6th mile Itan Melintang, Teluk An son Road, on Oct. 21 last year, the court
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    Commercial Court for Singapore
    150 5 IT WILL BE PART OF HIGH COURT T<HE Singapore Government yesterday announced the establishment of a Commercial Court to provide the business community with better facilities to deal with their legal problems. The new court will have no wider jurisdiction than the High Court, of which
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    RESERVE MEN TAKE OVER
    103 5 RESERVE MEN TAKE OVER IPOH, Sun. The lpoh division of the Perak Police Volunteer Reserves took over duties for the first time from the regular police for half a day today in an internal security test. The reserves, 135 strons and under the command of Superintendent Mr. Low Chooi Ben?,
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    CHINESE PROTEST ON 'BRITTLE BONES'
    151 5 Bid to cut drill time opposed rpHE Singapore Chinese School Conference yester- day protested against the Education Ministry's move to cut down the time devoted to physical training at Chinese schools. The conference decided to send a petition to the Minister for Education, Mr. Chew
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      97 5 Kvx Moryan M.D. 3iust help Maple t 1 ruvti Electronic $*viaard 1^,7-- '-> p M| S RWWTINCS^ RV MAY WE ALSO TAKE ?3 j /OOCD-BK AUMTTE FLAJTOR^) I[M Br^gS^.c s£fP l-r^ L- -'•LB^a in vrv« nai rwr tuf<¥ TUBK OF L TUANKS FOR J 1 THAT OMNTS? IF YOU /TRUTMK
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    93 6 29 Words tl* (minimum). MR. AND MRS. F. W. GREGSON Wish to thank all friends in Malaya for the kind condolence* on their recent bereavement. NEO POH CHENG thanks all friends and relatives, the Principals and Staffs of Rayman Schools I and 11. Havelock School I, Geylang School I.
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    279 6 2* Words HO (minimum). SALE NOW ON at Mulchands, 82-1, Bras Basah Rd. Dresses Gowns Prices Drastically Reduced. HARROWS LTD. SALE. Barcalns on printed cottons and rayons. 7, Orchard Road. Phone *****. KILL ALL SMELLS quickly, and for all times— keep a bottle of Airwick In your home good
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Mar. 4, 1957. The Israeli Withdrawal
    629 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Mar. 4, 1957. The Israeli Withdrawal Whether Israeli is withdrawing from her last footholds in Sinai "unconditionally" depends on the angle of view. Mr. Dulles has said there are no conditions. Mrs. Golda Meir, when announcing her government's decision, spoke of "assumptions," which in Tel
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    Women's Day
    275 6 The People's Action Party must have expected that permission would be refused for a public rally in celebration of Women's Day, and its leaders can hardly complain. In his reply to P.A.P.'s organising secretary, the Assistant Commissioner of Police recalled that Women's Day has become a Communist occasion.
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    Hard To Find
    302 6 The Federation's Minister for Works and Telecommunications, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir, is to seek in London the help of the Colonial Office and British firms in the recruiting of engineers. His job will be made a little more difficult by having to explain to interested applicants
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    POVERTY KNOWS NO RACIAL BARRIERS
    1228 6  - POVERTY KNOWS NO RACIAL BARRIERS UNCKU ABDUL AZIZ Economic uplift of Malays it not a Malay but Malayan problem Th* economic problem of rural Malays has b—n studied too much from the angle of the urban population. Even the Malay leaders have b—n affottod by this urban bias. Hence thoir
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      Why not a motor race to mark Merdeka, Day?
      222 6 rS extracts from the monthly newsletter of the Malayan Motor Sport Club which you printed, require an answer. The implication is that drivers who "flash round Kuala Lumpur" are "too frightened of pitting their skill against real enthusiasts," i.e. members of
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      Brotherhood of teachers
      39 6 *VQ the suggestions by A. W. 8. Thevathasan on "Brotherhood through talk" which appeared in the Saturday Forum, may I add just one more "Brotherhood" to it. please? This is a "Teachers' Brotherhood." Let all teach-
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      SHAREHOLDER'S GROUSE
      69 6 V| ANY local tin and rub- ber companies when sending out their annual balance sheet do not show clearly items that come under the heading, 'Trade Investments". They do not show the nature of the shares bought or even the name of the companies concerned. Shareholders and prospective
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      Fair treatment for all races
      59 6 MALAYA is going to be Independent soon. Under the colonial regime the people of Malaya at least enjoyed full eqtality before the' law whatever its other shortcomings. It is to be hoped that in a free and independent Malaya all communities loyal to this country
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    On the Margin
    338 6 On the Margin Of th' I merit camp I s'x tin h a- Stakr.s, vith n tlon. .Sly I b O i£ I War G which foun d ray. the island Yf£ \^M bo doubt remoS I for reburial in th war cemetery the &3' I doubt li even find
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      523 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. MR. MRS. W. H. (Johnny) WALKER R.MS "CANTON PP.C. If Words 11* (minimum). GOH: To Nellie and Seng Llm, a girl, at Salmonds Maternity Home yesterday. Both well. HOME LEAVE !<■ Wordt IS (Mm.) Box St et: txtrm. COTTAGE fully modernised and very easily run In S. Cornwall
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      55 6 6 RAFFLES PLACE 'PHONE. ***** COLD STORACE ARCADE PHONE: V. R. V. ffflf^^ X^ OPnCIANS^ m K. E. MEYER, maa* 0.0pt.. ilojcj K. W. BELL, oir.orr., a.s.t.c, f.aoa I ttlffhtfil Gifts I BRUSH SETS I MANICURE SETS j SCENT SPRAYS In Silver or Enamel U.S. de SILVA Jewellers 106, Orchard
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    Jumabhoy: Let's work together
    242 7 ■SEPARATISM* BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND THE FEDERATION MUST BE CHECKED CLOSER INDUSTRIAL LINKI WOULD BE BEST FOR TWO TERRITORIES SINGAPORE'S Minister for Commerce and Idll reSent tenden <* to aeparatisme«penally on the economic fronf'-between the Federation and Singapore must be checked. were^nd^U^ roSrSeS^ thC 1 He was
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    Better quality local goods wanted
    87 7 Better quality local goods wanted why locally manufactured articles did not sell well: Perhaps the quality is not high enough; Perhaps the people of Singapore were prejudiced against local products after using foreign imports for so long. Quality must be Improved. In the meantime people must develop a national consciousness
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    MANY 'RED' LETTERS RECEIVED
    71 7 MANY 'RED' LETTERS RECEIVED PENANG, Sun. Several Penang leaders have received threatening letters from anonymous senders claiming to be Communists. "A few of these letters are j really from terrorists but most are not." a special I branch spokesman told the Straits Times today. He was commenting on a Straits
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    Petition to Rulers
    59 7 IPOH. Sun. The Perak Malay Chamber of Commerce is to tell the Conference of Rulers that the Reid Constitutional Commission sidestepped its terms of reference regarding the provision of safeguards for the special position of Malays. The Chamber's committee, which discussed the report in detail yesterday, will
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    Important year for Red Cross
    62 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The annual appeals week of the Federation branch of the British Red Cross Society begins tomorrow. Lady MacGillivray. wife of the High Commissioner, tonight urged Malayans to give generously.. This year would be very important as the parent body was preparing to
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    Dealer beaten up, robbed
    44 7 ALOR STAR, Sun. Two men armed with sticks waylaid a fowl dealer, 00l Hoo Bat. 36. at Perdang village. 20 miles south of Alor Star, at dawn yesterday and robbed him of $70. They left him unconscious in a drain.
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    MINISTER INSPECTS COLONY GOODS
    53 7 THE MINISTER for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J M. Jumabhoy and Mrs Jumabhoy inspect locally-made rubber tubing after the Minister had declared open the new Singapore Rubber Goods Manufacturers and Traders Association yesterday. In the centre is Mr. K H Tan, an adviser to the association.—
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    UNKNOWN
    56 7 PUR, Sun. srenInche Rahihat ed w>lt n dcci- num- gueota i-'Av-Kuala several member no mr--long tartinf on nds v anted UMNO >pnt to oi memwould with the -v nf the tv comdu] Rahthe SetaAbdul acreed lion of en truests MNO's be sent i mill i iw of oi as
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    DEATHS
    28 7 Frederick :>f poi passed 3rd March. p .t. today at Chaprl. Bidadarl BWCI aged TwnMow 96 I Leave* r'nnd-chil- rV iildren. pcf leaves Itmir; Church maw. on
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    Penang bank man weds
    53 7 PENANG, Sun. A Penang bank clerk, Mr. Goh Kiat Wu, was today married to Miss Saw Slew Choo, eldest daughter of Madam Lee Soo Bng and the late Mr. Saw Cheong Chee, of Singapore. Mr Goh works for the Eastern Bank. The honeymoon will be spent
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    Head on leave
    28 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun —Mr. D Bennett, headmaster of the English College, has gone on leave to Britain. Mr. Gurdiai Singh Is acting in his place.
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    7 AM GUILTY' PLEA BY GIRL BANDIT
    252 7 7 AM GUILTY' PLEA BY GIRL BANDIT The 'pathetic 1 story of ambmh'i sole survivor JOHORE, BAHRU, Sunday. r«HOON Lian Kee, 18, a girl accused of consorting with armed bandits a* Kluang on Dec 15, softly told the Assizes here today: "I am guilty. I was in the company of
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    Hot water puts thugs to flight
    143 7 Hot water puts thugs to flight rREE thugs were badly scalded early yesterday morning when a cauldron of boiling water upset over them during a fight in Singapore. Two stall holders. Abdul Majid. 30. and Mohamed Yakob, 34. are in hospital with serious stab wounds They were sleeping when the
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    P.A.P. will fight for women
    114 7 P.A.P. will fight for women rfc. chairman oi the People's Action Party. Dr. Ton Chin Chye, said yesterday that the police ban on the public rally proposed for March 8 would not deter the party from fighting fox equal rights for women The police refused tbe party permission to hold
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    SIAM BLAMES REDS FOR UNREST
    195 7 GEN. JIRA VICHITSONGGRAM, the Siamese Army Chief of Staff, hinted in Singapore yesterday that his country's current disturbances were instigated by Communist countries. He indicated this when he was questioned by reporters about the declaration of emergency in Slam. 'You can guess' "You can guess
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    RIDDLE OF BAGAN DATOH'S HUSH- HUSH HOLE
    408 7 Ruins, war grave or treasure! Village waifs to know TELOK ANSON, Sun. A top secret hole is being dug at Bagan Datoh, near the mouth of the Perak River. Today the whole village is asking: "What are they lookinjj for? A secret war
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    Independence impossible —P.A.P. chief
    296 7 Independence impossible —P.A.P. chief fHE secretary-general of the Peoples Action Party, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. said yesterday that his party did not seek complete independence for Singapore Hi said: "It is politically impossible for a small island like ours to be an independent nation. "And it would not be possible
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    Transferred
    33 7 TAIPTMO, Sun. Mr. Tan Thean Hi*cu. a former secretary of the Norm Perak Tennis Association, ,ias u<;;.-> or. transfer to Grik, Unpnr Peratt. where he is now attached to the district office.
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    NIGHT MAIL DELAYED
    77 7 KAJANG, I n. The I"in-gapore-bound Night Mall was delayed in Sun gel Besi for nearly two hours last night because hea rain had made a big hole on a section of the track near Serdang. Railway labourers wen rushed to the spot, a mining area, to fill
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      Week-end saw sings recovery
      442 8 By Our Market Correspondent THE Singapore Share Market opened last week on a restricted scale but towards the close there were indications of slightly better interest in all sections. The uncertain feeling which was apparent at the opening of the rubber market was the major factor
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      BUSINESS DONE
      339 8 rpHE following business done M. in the Singapore Share Market last week was reported by one firm of brokers for the period February 23 to March 1. INDUSTRIALS: Federal Dispensary $2.17 > 2 to $2.16, Fraser Ac Neave Ord. $2.22 "j, Gammons $2.02. to $2.00. Hammer to Co.
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      MALAYAN SHARE LIST
      713 8 rE followint list of revised quotations was issued by The Malayan Share Brokers Association after their last meeting on Friday: Alex Bricks P»' 1.M 1.80 Ords i 7j |gg I<* 1S.00 (buyers) S 5 £i tr f™ B. If. Trustee* (.10 tM Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 1»/.
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      164 8 DIVIDENDS announced last week by companies operating in Malaya were: JELAPANG TIN DREDGING LTD.: a dividend of Is. 3d. per ■hare, less 30 per .cent income tax for the year ended December 31 payable at Kuala Lumpur. London and Sydney on March 20 to those registered on March
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      Lock icon Indonesia firms mark
      327 8 THE situation in Indonesia dominated the Singapore Rubber Market last week with a price increase of three and five-eighths of a cent from 86 cents at the opening to 90 cents at Friday's close. The price reached 91 cents for March first grade on Friday afternoon, but
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      699 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS for appointment as TEACHERS-IN-TRAIN-INO (ENGLIBH SCHOOLS) In the Department of Educntlon, Singapore will be received at the i Education Office. Palmer Road (P.O. Box 746), Singapore 2. up i to and including- 15th MARCH, 1957. Appllcaiions received after the Closing Date for receipt of applications will NOT
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      745 8 NOTICES NOTICE ALL Hire Purchase Clients are warned that Temporary Receipts Nos 5468 5500 Inclusive have I been lost on or about 20th FeDruary, 1957, and they are now CANCELLED. REMINGTON RAND OF MALAYA LIMITED, Kuala Lumpur. MULTILINGUALISM IN THE SINGAPORE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 1. a Select Committee of the Singapore
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      558 8 NOTICES THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED Notice Is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from 18th March 1957 to 26th March 1957, both days Inclusive. By Order of the Board. G. A MCRAE. Manager. NOTICE In accordance with the provisions of Section
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      843 8 TENDERS D.I.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received at the office of the D. it I. Engineer, < Lower Perak, Teluk Anson up to 12.00 noon of the 14th March. 1957 for the erection of a Storekeeper's I Quarters at Teluk Anson. Plans and specifications may be seen and all
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      456 8 KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS Sailing San Vancouver Francisco Spore P.Swcr FcmEliMberh Bakke 16/lBMar 19Mar Cjerrrud Bakke 9 Mar 8/10 Apr 11 Apr 1 3 Ac Ellen Bakke 20 Mar 3 Apt 5/ 7May BMjy 1OM« :<* Accepting Cargo for Fremantlc calling Cculdton FROM WESTERN
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      1222 9 ,405 MANSrtELD 6c CO., LTD. ti, Beta f** "Korfcorofed m Singopore) j 'iX THE BLUB FUNNEL UNB l£" Shon, c^^ l» Port Mer 4 "pool- M 14 feti m^/iV 21 "I"/" 2»*5 Mer?4/2t Me, 29/10 Mar 27 Ape 4 Apr 1/ 4 Apr J/ h»- H-3' and, London Mar 24
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      1050 9 Ml W— i^^^^^^M^B^^^^w^i^w^i^ EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST I Penong P. S'hom Spore "PANAMA" a^s An s m V«J>»ha" itmiw MEONIA^ 24/24 MOT 27/2tMor 29/ M Mer I -SONGKH^' 9^ KM.,/ 1 Apr, HOMEWARDS SAILINGS FOR GENOA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. COPENHAGEN. GOTHENBURG, OSLO Spore P.
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      976 9 B^itMN* THE REN LINE STEAMERS LTD Tl imi~ UNGAPORE llncorporoted in the Unrtod Kingdom) I UNBS SAIUNGS TO UK ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. S'hom Penong BENARTY for London, Homburg 9/14 Mo. 11/17 Met 11/19Mor BENCRUACHAN for Liverpool, Rotterdam, Homburg 19/24 Mar 17/19 Mar 10/11 Mar BENLEM for Aden, Port
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      1171 9 MoALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL.: N..: ***** ■U.BJIW4II IJMKS KUAVBMKSS LIKE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, Let ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG SEATTLE, VANCOUVER 4 PORTLAND ond for U.S.A., North Arlontic Ports Accepting cargo tor Control I Sooth and Canada vie Colombo Amerlte Spore ''"rsSSn'^^n, S 'fr 2/ I Apr t/11 Apr 12/14
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    Lock icon United rally to eliminate 'giant killers'
    443 10 United rally to eliminate 'giant killers' TRAILING 1-0 AND WITH TEN PLAYERS LONDON, Sunday. BOURNEMOUTH'S "pant-killingf run in the English Football Association Cup was ended yesterday by Manchester United, the League champions and Cup favourites. In a drama-packed match, Manchester won 2-1 to enter the se ml nnals. They did
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    Lock icon THE GUNNERS PLAY WBA TOMORROW
    82 10 LONDON, Sun. rE three English Football Association Cup sixth-round matches drawn yesterday will be replayed next week as follows: Tuesday: Arsenal vs West Brornwich Albion; Wednesday: Aston Villa vs Burnley; Thursday: Nottingham Forest vs Birmingham City. In each match the kick-off will be at 1500
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    Lock icon Gonzales takes lead to 15-7
    63 10 CORPUS CHRIST!, Texas, Sun. Pancho Goneales took his lead to 15-7 in his 100-matcb series against Ken Rosewall when he beat the Australian 5-7, 6-2, 6-4 here last night. Rosewall's play was upset by < a linesman's call l n the sixth game of the
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    League Positions
    1065 10 DIVISION ONE P W D L F APts Manchester U3O 21 4 S 82 44 4C Preston 32 17 8 7 72 48 42 Tottenham 30 17 7 ***** 41 Wolves 32 17 8 981 57 40 Blackpool 31 16 7 ***** 39 Arsenal 31 16 5 10
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    Lock icon NZ TAKE 52 RUNS FIRST INNINGS LEAD v AUSTRALIA
    162 10 NZ TAKE 52 RUNS FIRST INNINGS LEAD v AUSTRALIA CHRISTCHURCH, Sun. A FOURTH-WICKET partnership of 92 by John Reid (58) and D. Taylor (37) helped New Zealand to a first innings lead of 52 over Australia yesterday in the first unofficial Test here. Australia, with two second innings wickets down,
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    Lock icon Pakistani to cox for Oxford
    142 10 Pakistani to cox for Oxford LONDON, Sun. A SAID formerly of Peshawar University, Pakistan, will cox the Oxford boat against Cambridge ln the annual University race on the River Thames on March 30. Australian R. H. Carnegie, the Oxford president, announced the team today as follows: Bow Gog Sorrell; Two
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    Lock icon THE ARMY WIN WITH A LATE DROPPED GOAL
    449 10 THE ARMY WIN WITH A LATE DROPPED GOAL LONDON. Sun. A LAST-MINUTE dropA ped goal by Ken Scotland, the Scottish International fullback, enabled The Army to bea^t Royal Navy at Twickenham yesterday in the 50th match between the two Services. The Army won by one dropped goal and one penalty
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      382 10 27. "After life's fitful fever ne— Straits Times Crossword 1^" 1 28. How the "heathen rage to-p-T RTT fin 1 j 1 4 J^U I U I 1, I gether" (9). |H DOWN k5vH J^TS v^S 4§SS §S^ 3SS 1. Captain Ahab's quarry (S). Iss 111 ils 2 Eternal city
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    US CHAMPION KEEPS TITLE
    261 11 WORLD SPORTS ROUND-UP ASPEN Colorado, San. rNI SAILER Of Austria. 21 year old Olympic Champion, was disqualified hi the slalom event of the United States ski championships here yesterday. Tom Cochrane of New Jersey won with a total time of 2 mm. M sec. for the
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    Indians outplay REME, win 4-1
    331 12 ANOTHER SHOCK IN THE LEAGUE FOR THE FAST AND FIT The credit goes chiefly to Coach AH AFTER only three days competition in the first division of the Singapore Amateur Football Association league, the lesson for all teams is this: You've got to be fit
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    Jin Ha score second win
    140 12 TIN HO team scored their second successive win In the B.Y.S.C. ycuth basketball tournament when they beat Tong Kwang, of Johore, 72-52 In a First Division (Group Two) match last night. Other results were: DIVISION TWO Group 2: Sea Oull (Joh) 69 Fong Yien 47;
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    Weights tor Spore Gymkhana
    117 12 Weights tor Spore Gymkhana WEIGHTS for the two ha-.dl- cap races to be ran at the Singapore Turf Club's gymkhana meeting on Saturday at Buklt Timah are: DELETED RACEHORSES HANDICAP MARA. Class 1. Div, I— S fur, Wadham (late Sealed Orders) 13.07 Box Office 13.06 Entertainment II 13.66 Special Feature
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    FIRST TIES TODAY
    94 12 The first two matches in the I Walter Lindrum invitation billiards championship will be played at the Singapore Recreation Club at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. today. The first match Is between Tan Kirn Song and J.A. Mealln and the second between L.H. Gerzoux and P. Neubronner.
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    32 12 BANGKOK, Sun. George Barnes, the Australian and British Empire welterweight champion, drew with Thai champion Samart Sorndaeng in a boxing match watched by a crowd of 6,000 here tonight. Reuter.
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    400 TOPPED IN SCC AND CSC TRIALS
    824 12 rpHE FIRST TRIAL matches of the new cricket season saw free scoring yesterday as batsmen, making the best of hard, true pitches and fast. sun-baked grounds won an easy supremacy over bowlers. In two of the three main club trials more than 400
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    OLD SILVERFORT EARNS A REPRIEVE
    30 12  -  BEATING BARRACUDA BY DRAGON SEED, with Don Paterson up. is being led in after winning the second race at Penang on Saturday. Straits Times picture.
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    Selangor 'A' win MacDougal Cup in polo final
    128 12 Selangor 'A' win MacDougal Cup in polo final VICTORS CUP TO STORE 'A' SELANGOR Polo Club "A" yesterday won the MacDougal Cup by beating King's Dragoon Guards n4-2 i in the final of the polo tournament at Thor- son Road, Singapore. Selangor. conceding a goal and a half on handicap,
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    Kingsbeau misses 5350 plus upset
    368 12 Kingsbeau misses 5350 plus upset iy EPSOM JEEP EARMARKED for de- letion. eight-year-old Silverfort earned a reprieve when he scored an easy li-length win from his well backed stablemate. Barracuda, over six furlongs at Penang on Saturday. Apprentice Alex Baxter who had to miss three race days as a result
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    Odd goal wins
    33 12 Rajaji beat Katong Sports Club 4-3 In a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Nathan, Rajan and Manlam (2) scored for Rajaji, and Chlk and Salleh (2) for Katong.
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    Haroon, Rahman get two each
    50 12 Nelson Youngsters beat Kerala Youngsters 4-0 in a friendly soccer match at Pasir Panjang yesterday. Haroon (2> and Rahman (2) scored. In another friendly game, Telok Kurau United defeated Western S.C. 6-1. Dollah Omar (3), Dollah AnguUia (2) and Neo Hock Leng scored for United.
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    Johore team
    42 12 KLUANG, Sun. Johore Lawn Tennis Association today named four players for the Chua Choon Leong Cup match against Malacca at Malacca on March 7 and 8. Johore players are Yon bin Mam, Dr. Dharmaratnam, Goh Telk Chow and Dicky Hu.
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    Radin Mas score 2-0 victory
    57 12 Radin Mas S.C. beat St. John's S.C. 3-0 in a S.A.F.A. Dlv. 2B league match at Geylang yesterday. Choon Hock (2) and San I scored. At Farrer Park. Maxwell S.C. beat Arsenal S.C. 5-0 In a Dlv. 3A game while R.A.F. Tengah beat Sukaramai B.C.
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    COOPER (SIX GOALS) LEADS 11-2 SLAM BY CHANGI AIRMEN
    184 12 rpTLE BIDDING R.A.P. >■• Changi got off to a terrific start when they beat relegated S.H.B. Police 11-2 in their S.A.F.A. League Div. 2B match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday This is the highest score in the league this season and
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    Garden win
    37 12 Serangoon Garden, playing at home, beat Wanderers by an innings and 89 runs in a friendly cricket match yesterday. Wanderers 29 (Muir seven for 1(1) and 39; Gardens 157 (Hughes 55. Sullivan four for 18).
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    Kampong soccer
    22 12 Entries are invited tail Panjang teams for :hr Ba Vista Community Centres v pong soccer rompf close on Mar. 15
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    Kelantan make it ten for MCFA cup
    211 12 Kel antan make it ten f or MCFA cup nese Footba d^ f '< tl0 N n Cu P eo mp 2 Nine other t5 also take D teams have and South. Qroupings an n l an K (holdi South; Np gr Mjlacc., Johm'nfjj lowing draw; North Boe: April l
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      89 12 SOCCER SAFA special natch: Young Singapore v Dockyard, Jalan Beaar. 5.30; Leagwe Dlv. 3 A, SetU Jaya v Indian Youngsters, Farrer Park; Mt. Emily v Pachitan, Farrer Park; S.T A. v JoUllads, River Valley Road. Div. SB, Bedok v Blntang Bulan, Grylan;. TABLE TENNIS S.A.T.A. Inter-clnb championship league: 7.30 R.A.F.
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