The Straits Times, 27 April 1958

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  • 12 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES m 1.183 SINGAPORE. SUNDAY, APRIL '^7. 1958. <£ 20 CENTS
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  • 285 1  - JUNGLE MOTHER CAVE 3 BABIES AWAY S. SRIPATHY By MALACCA. Sat. Am aborigine woman who surrendered to kampong folk IC days ago *ith her husband and 29--da y-old baby is anxious to trace the three other children she gave away wrvie m the jungle. arried Cherooke. inday Tunes tuday that
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  • 45 1 'ON .sat yixteen-var-old June Couper today Mad to give up thi Fngland" title which she Tuesday June was disqualified beL'ause she wa> too young. She *as awarded the crown after iittinu her age up by a month. (Ser r»*c II)
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  • 576 1 Jakarta is jubilant: 'Rebels are preparing for last stand' Tight virtually at an end' JAKARTA, Saturday. THE CENTRAL SUMATRAN REBELS WERE PREPARINC FOR A LAST STAND IN THE TOWN OF SAWAHLUNTO. THE PIA NEWS ACENCY SAID TODAY. PI A said the rebel defence position of Solok. 40
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  • 516 1 Lin Dai judged best actress 'by error' 1 MALAYAN PRODUCERS WALK OFF WITH SEVEN AWARDS LJALAYAN film produ nri cers walked off with seven awards when judging results were announced yesterday at the fifth Asian Film Festival in Manila. Shaw Brothers Organisation won live Golden Harvest awards four for 'Diau
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  • 120 1 HOLLYWOOD PAYS HAN SUYIN $1.5 m. FOR LATEST BOOK MALAYAN novelist Han Suyin has sola the tilm rights of her latest book, -The Mountain is Young." to Paramount Pictures for $15 million. Paramount announced this in Hollywood yesterday. Miss Suyin in real life Dr. Elizabeth Comber Ls there on a
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  • 79 1 $55,000 contest extended THE competition editor has decided to extend the closing date for The Malayan Monthly 55.V000 Jackpot Contest "L" (for April) to 5 p.m. on Tuesday. April ><J This extension has been made because there was a public holiday in the closing week of the contest So you
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  • 116 1 States air and naval nd RAF planes based n Singapore will take part in i big aeries of combined exert.v Pacific area The first has be€n code lamed "Operation Oceanlink Capt. C. E Robertson of the US. Fleet Air Wing, who has been in
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  • 376 1 Rubber case shock: Joint appeal to Privy Council urged A SINGAPORE rubber trade leader. Mr. Ng Quee Lam, yesterday proposed that the trade back an appeal to the Privy Council against a |udgment by the Singapore Appeal Court on Friday that contracts for "paper rubber were "wagering contracts" and therefore
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  • 83 1 The Registrar of Vehicles. Mr. Ong Soon Ann, has arranged for special buses to be run on all routes for school j children in Singapore. At a recent conference held in the Registrar's office owners of the 11 bus compan!' agreed to provide additional buses for
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  • 76 1 MOSCOW. Sat —The Russian Foreign Minister. Mr. Gromyko, today had separate meetings with the British American and French Ambassadors and Rave them a written reply to the late.M tri-Western note on summit :alks preparations. The ambassadors refused to divulge the contents of the
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  • 147 1 May Day strike plan on estates IXUALA LUMPUR. Sat. IX Rubber estat* workers are planning to strike tor a day in protest agamst a 30-cent cut on their daily wa<. No date has been fixed But the strike 4i expected to b« called on May Day on 1 hurtday. Nearly
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  • 20 1 EXTRA CUARDS FOR LAND MHXYWU -n Po.ir. t(, lay assigned i-xtm protection to bsrrl following drnlh V Rput»r.
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  • 49 1 Dr. K M. Foadar. husband hi Mrs Shlrln Posdar, •ecrcol the Singapore Council of Women, died of heart failure at his Singapore bom* yesterday He leaves five children and four grandchildren. The funeral will leave lor Bahai cemet< ry. Chua Chi Road, at 4 p.m. today.
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  • 2169 2  - The Pope is 82.. One Cardinal is 93.. it is no accident that the leaders of the Church are all old men... MORRIS WEST I SIDE THE VATICAN by NEXT WEEK: The Church and politics Till; Usi way i<» understand Iheworkumsof the Kotnan Catholic I'iiuli is to stay out ol
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  • 562 3  - Dimpled screen darling has the face, the form— and brains DAVID T. K. WONG LIN DAI WINS BEST ACTRESS AWARD-HERE S WHY mmm \i~iiKll From VETERAN OF 27 FILMS NEW YORK. Saturday. •JOMEWHERE a bell rang, and a Chinese girl with a sweet dimpled face made her way to an
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  • 152 3 \BOUT 40 ministers and hod Ist tre. S; Thi ised Edu-i-^ed and imm« of ol the rh< soclate m Church. Singapore, opt the conference wuh an address on '•The call of Christian education today." Among those who addn the conference was Dr Gerald Harvey, consultant lor
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  • 24 3 WARSAW. Sat -The Soviet President. Marshal Kliment Voroshilov. left here by air today for Merkow after a nine-day visit to Poland Reuter.
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  • 351 3 SCOME members of a kidnapping ring, uncovered by the Singapore C.I.D. have gone underground or rfled abroad. E The Sunday Times knows lln that at least two men have escaped the police dragnet. A constant watch on their homes and usual haunts is being kept by
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  • 146 3 A MAN cheated a former classmate of $20 by Inducing him to hand over the money as "registration fee" for an airline Job, a Singapore court was told yesterday. Le e Chong Yip said John Danakody told him that he could help
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  • 289 3 Tories say: Merdeka has made Britain stronger IONDON. Sat —The emergence of Malaya as an independent state within the Commonwealth "has, if anything, improved the strategic position" in South-East Asia, the Conservative Commonwealth Council was told today A report by the councils Australian group said that this was because an
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  • 35 3 PARIS. Sat. Luminous gloves to make motorists' hand signals clearly visible at night have gone on sale in France. When a light strikes them, the gloves can be seen 1.300 feet away. Reuter.
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  • 169 5 HUTS: JUMAT WILL NOT INTERFERE TTHE Singapore Minister for Local Government Lands and Housing. Inch< Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, has said that he could not prevent the City Council from carrying out Its decision to pull down unauthorised huts in Kampong Amber. In a letter to Mrs.
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  • 54 5 KOTA BHARU. Sat—The Suara Muda Club last night entertained 500 people to a dinner to celebrate the club's 20th anniversary and the opening of its $80,000 building by the Tengku Mahkota Among the guests were the Sultan of Kelantan. the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman,
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  • 87 5 'Only rose among 98 thorns Che Halimahton binte Abdui Majid (above) Malaya's only woman Federal Legislative Coun. cillor, yesterday told Malay women members of UMNO in Kuala Lumpur to de. mand far more opportunities to contest the general elections. She said: I am tired of being referred to as the
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  • 122 5 Fiji Governor's yacht is commissioned lIA.MPUiNE flowed aboard an 87-foot yacht, in Telok Ayer Basin. Singapore, yesterday. The occasion was the commissioning of the yacht Ra Marama. built by John I. Thornvcroft and Company for the Governor of Fiji. Twelve Fijian wami n with bottles of champagne saw t<> i:
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  • 399 5  - Snip! Terror town Tras comes to life again JEFFREY FRANCIS Once a red-hot bandit centre^but today the people promise to start afresh By Beware Reds —they may try come-back' TRAS, Saturday. AMID the clashing of cymbals a pair of golden scissors snipped a white ribbon and this once notorious Pahang
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  • 77 5 HERE SHE IS: LIZ TAYLOR OF S'PORE, MRS. Catherine Carr won the 'Elizabeth Taylor beauty" contest at Great World Cabaret last night j by popular applause. There were 13 other contestants Second was to Mrs. Petrlna Forsythe, third Mrs. Alice Wong. Miss June Goodwin was elected "Belle of the Raintree
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  • 100 5 OMAN HERO IN MALAYA TO COMMAND THE GURKHAS PENANG. Sat. Major-Ge-neral T A. R. Robertson i.f •-d to Malaya today to ta..e up his new appointment as General Officer Commanding, 17 Gurkha Division. He relieves Major General R. E. Anderson. He was last in Malaya In 1948 when a state
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  • 55 5 i DR. K M. POZDAR dearly bei loved husband of Mrs. Shlrin Fozdar passed away peacefully of heart failure at his residence at 10-A Amber Road. Funeral today 4 pm. at Banal Cemetery, Chua i Cliv Kang Road. Mourned by his I grief -stricken wife and five chil- I
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  • 411 6 THE LACE LOOK IS STILL SO HARD TO BEAT lacey look, very feminine. very pretty and one of the most becoming fashions for every girl, is holding its own in the new collections, in spite of a vogue for heavier, more solid fabrics. Lace, in white or many subtle colours,
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  • 204 6 A TOUCH one o. ihe most attractive quul 'i--3 j JM can have, and achieve ti <• care and forethought In dress and make-up. Some ci the world's famous beauii a have followed this principle, including film stir NUrlene Dietrich, who does
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  • 98 6 For pair of sparkling eyes TV) make eyes appear more brilliant in the evening, remember that makeup is not enough. The eyes themselves deserve some attention before a party or a special date. In a hot climate, the eyes tend to get dry. strained and bloodshot. To coun- teract this,
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  • 497 6  - They pool ideas about dress and dancing too SUSAN BARRIE JEVEN pretty Australian girls who have performed on the stage, television, and in night-clubs, are dancing their way round South East Asia and enjoying every minute of it. All agree that "there's no business like show business." The girls, members
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  • 134 6 INSTEAD of -serving cake for tea when you next have guests, try making a delicious Orange Nut Bread, which you can serve thinly sliced and lightly buttered. YOU NEED: 3 cups allpurpose flour, sifted; 4 teaspoons tartrate type baking powder: 1 tablespoon grated orange rind: 3 4
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  • 1294 7 I've sinned, but I dearly wish to repent, he writes -Jtt Human "KCasebooki I AM a Cuthoiic anu been very succevilui in i hard work and st— mi ol th.li Vlft •;y helpa n. nagc the huslnim but due:, juo in bringing mldren too. when I lose my temp* and
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  • 559 7 A mahjong-loving wife leaves her tired husband holding baby Address your letter: The Know Alls/ The Sunday Tines, Tines House, River Valley Reid, Singapore. «vl| m fl^K/ 7~Txfln« HOW would you V Ones like it if your wife < xpected you after a hard day's work to come humt .aid
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • 337 8 'AH this is in accordance with predestination* IPOH. Sat. In j quiet ceremony in their home near here today, a burly Englishman, his Chinese wife and their reenaged adopted son were converted to Islam "in accordance with predestination." The man was 6ft.. 210
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  • 261 8  - DEFINING THE OBSCENE -BY COURT i^f ALACCA. Sat. The Malacca Magistrate. Mr. Ramanatha Iyer, said today that what was considered obscene in one age was not so considered in another. Something ruled as vulgar and obscene some years ago. might not be considered im- proper today. But. Mr. Iyer added,
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  • 114 8 Ashes flown from London to Malaya KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— The ashes of Malayan student Tan Yee Yeong. who died in England recently after a I brain operation, were flown here by BOAC last night. The ashes were collected by Tan's sister. Miss Grace j Tan. the receptionist at Bhell House
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  • 361 8 YONG PENG. Sat— An Iban tracker. Laout bn Royang. 20. of Sa-awak, was bubbling with |oy m his camp here yesterday after his return from an operation with the Ist Royal Lincolnshire Regiment. In his first engagement he had fatally wounded an important terrorist leader This
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  • 51 8 Twelve Malay labourers were injured, one seriously, when this army truck crashed through the railing; of a bridge and plunged into a stream at the fifth mile. Johore Bahru-Kota Tins si road yesterday. The driver, a Briti«»h KXm I. mi i- ihi pin il escaped
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  • 65 8 MALACCA. Sat Foo Kwee Hiong. 35 of Dawson Road, Singapore, was charged in the magistrates court here today with criminal breach of trust of $705 while employed as cashier in Chop Guan Hong of Kampong Pantei here between December last year and April, this year. No
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  • 44 8 Tan Lai Seng, unemployed, was charged in a Singapore court yesterday with robbing Teow Seong of $2,005 on March 1 in St. Andrew Road. He was allowed bail of $5,000 in two sureties until May 10 when the case will be mentioned.
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  • 160 8 Assemblyman Lim will tell Americans: Lay off Singapore CINCAPORE Assemblyman Mr. Lim Cher Keng will tell the American people to keep their hands otf the Colony when he gets to Washington at the end of next month. Just before he emplaned lor Britain to attend the Cometh Parliamentary A^ -ociat
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  • 75 8 Thieves get $1, 837 haul Thieves broke into a house I in Delta Road. Singapore, on Friday morning and stole cash and jewellery worth $1,837. The owner. Mr Woni? Pan I How. told the police when he and his family left the house at 10.45 a.m. they locked doors and
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  • 48 8 A TENGKU IS ACCUSED OF MURDER RAUB. Sat. I Mahmood bin Tengku 30. wa.s tentatively cl ed here yesterday with the murder of a padi pi Majid bin Othman The alleged n.urdt--aid U ted a' Senggora. Mara: A preliminary be held o I Tengku Mahmood manded in custody
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  • 140 9 TITO AWAITS WORD FROM EAST TO HEAL PARTY RIFT BKLGSADE. Sat The roslav Commanist Con- cms began its final session Uday in Ljubljana with its leaden anxiously awaiting a Bifiiue from Moscow. With the congress nesting i ln i- nil after nvr days, it was still not clear whether tiffoslavis
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  • 143 9 YOKOHAMA COURT ATTACHES THE' CARONIA TOKYO. Sat— Mr. Ninoru Kamiiiumi, judge of the Yokohama District Court, today provisionally attached th c 34.153.t0n British luxury liner aroma The liner, which was in col. iisiim with a lighthouse at Yokohama port on April 14, is presently undergoing repairs at the I nited
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  • 80 9 Two cyclists set off to see the world SEREMBAN, Sat —After attending Mass with a pretty Chinese girl, at the Church of the Visitation this morning. Anthony Danker 20. went home alone to bid his widowed mother goodbye. Then he left Seremban at 8 a.m. with a friend. Oeorge de
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  • 66 9 About 200 people attended the official opening of the Singapore office °f Japan Air Lines In the American Internationa] Building yesterday. Mr. Seizo Hinata, ConsulGeneral for Japan, performed the opening ceremony which marked th e beginning of a new service to Singapore. On May 9
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  • 122 9 BELIZE. Sat Mr. George Price, leader of the leftwing Peoples United Party, lound not guilty here last night on sedition charges arising from his alleged remarks about the Queen's ticker-tape parade through New York last year Mr. Price was accused of de faming
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  • 507 9 MENTIONED in my first article the existence of one cine club. Let me introduce it to you. It is the Selangor Ama teur Cine Croup in Kuala Lumpur To date it has 45 members of several nationalities. The majo rify are 8 mm owners, and all
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  • 423 9 Mission a big success in Singapore WE CAN HELP IN DEVELOPMENT PLANS KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Australia is offering the Federation "unlimited technical know-how" to tap her vast resources of rich mineral deposits and a ready market for tin, rubber, timber, coffee and spices. These
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  • 90 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— The Malayan Trade Union Congress wants France to negotiate a speedy settlement of the Algerian conflict. Its general secretory. Mr. K. V Thaver. has written to the Federation's Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, urging him to use the influence of the
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  • 491 10 THE SUNDAY TIMES Singapore. April 27, 1958. PROMISE OF RICHES AM ALAYA'S young men have in the past been advised to go east. In the undeveloped half of the country there has always been at least space, even if it had to be carved out of virgin jungle. But should
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  • 575 10 Dusun dogs maul a musang 1 THE COUNTRYMAN'S JOURNAL CRIOAY, APRIL 18, r 1958. Until a few years ago the Tuan had never met the Malayan species of cleg, known locally as "Lalat churi darah." They are particularly troublesome in the house just now. The beast has a proboscis with
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    24 10 How does Harry expect us to toe the line when his own mob are always out of time annd he never knows the tune
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  • 1309 10  - Youth menace must be curbed now Francis Cooray Task of parents, teachers and police to check the spread of juvenile delinquency in Malaya By WRITING FROM KUALA LUMPUR PUBLIC opinion is hardening on the methods which many think ought to be adopted to deal with ever-in-creasing lawlessness among juveniles in
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  • 118 11 Youngest (17) entrant named Miss England With crown and .sceptre 17--year-old June Cooper of Sheffield po<es for photographers after she was crowned Miss England 1958 in London. The youngest entrant in the ■on test this 35->3-36 beauty with brown hair and green eyes will represent England in the Miss Europe
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  • 167 11 ONE FILM A YEAR? NONSENSE, SAY SHAWS THE Shaw Brothers Organisation m Singapore yesterday described as utter rubbish" the statement attributed to their star, Saloma, that their film studios here make only one picture a year because of competition Public Reons Officer for Shaw*. toi<i the Sunday Times: •We art*
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  • 98 11 40 Reds told: Give up futile war PLNANU. Ui The Chief t Minister Mr Won* Pow Nee. today urged the people of Penang to persuade the •emaining 40 Communist terrorists hiding in the hills to "surrender and live like ?.1I decent men -\nd women "Aak them to give up the
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  • 43 11 *IH\» Stagecoach to Pun 3. T. 15. t.M. i IP«> Sumpah Orang Mtagrak Mala 8. 10 CATVAI -Mir: l:i tht Wltht :IM. 290 7. 9.30 «FX TtUow Tomahawk 10 90 Mul Mul Ngor Oi Nay Hutatai 2.3*. 7. 9 15
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  • 20 11 A roadside eating stall in Albert Street Singapore, was partially destroyed by t ire early yesterday morning.
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  • 229 11 TWO BALLET SCHOOLS MERGE TO FORM AN ACADEMY By ANTHONY OEI rVO leading Singapore ballet schools, the Frances School of Dancing and the Malaya School of Ballet, have merged to provide fuller and better training facilities for Malayan ballet students. The new school will be known a.s the Singapore Ballet
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  • 76 11 IPOH. Sat. A proposal for a "Hero's Day" iHari Pahlawani for Malaya i equivalent to Poppy Day Ito be held annually on Aur. 31. the anniversary of merdeka. has been made by the Federation's Ex-S ecur i t y Forces Association. This annual event
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  • 110 11 Two-day court trial for accountant rFHE S.ngapore First CrimiI x nal District Court has set May 15 and May 16 for the trial of. G. F. Oliveiro. former bank accountant on six charges of falsifying bank accounts. Mr. John Liddle. D.S.P. said yesterday he would call eight witnesses for the
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  • 27 11 Goh Ah Hee. 20. was acquitted in a Singapore court yesterday of extorting $5. and attempting to extort another $20 from Lee Soon Hay. 20.
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  • 155 11 I In- hit: MM <>f N<' H Sislap Plain Frank* I I- it. Singapore, .s out at last. ror the past |.>ur months, residents ha\t been baffled b> the presence of a huce tent m the garden of Mr R Raj
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  • 297 11 M.P.I.E.A. ASKED IN LETTER: DO YOU SHARE THIS MEMBER'S VIEWS? KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. M ALA Y AS 320.000 plantation workers are angry with a (ohore planter, Mr. S. Sandison, who made a slashing attack on their leader, Mr. P. P. Narayanan, and the union on Thursday.
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    49 11 Mr. M. J. Vincent and his bride, Mary Bernardine, after their wedding at St. Anthony's Church. Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Vincent is the son of late Mr. Maria Joseph and Mrs. Maria Joseph. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Durai of Malayan Railways.
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  • 35 11 The timely arrival of a detective prevented two thugs from robbing Yeow Weng Hong. 19, of a watch and pen on Friday night in a backlane of Temple Street. Singapore. The thugs fled.
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  • 26 11 IPOH. Sat. Wong Thye Ho, 70, was found hanging in the hall of her house In Anderson Road here at midnight last night.
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  • 47 11 The Singapore assistant coroner. Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, yesterday recorded a verdict of suicide on a labourer. Teng See Noo. 50. who slashed his own throat with a chopper in his room at Queck Hock Seng Rubber Estate at Llm Chu Kang Road.
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  • 57 11 The price of tin In Singapore i yesterday rose by $1 to $363.25 per plcul. The market is firmer now in the belief that when the International Tin Council meets In London on Tuesday it will take further strong measures to support the price in the race of
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  • 37 11 Singapore Copra Association noon prices per plcul yesterday were: fair merchantable Bombay mixed copra April $32'n buyers, $32 k sellers. Tone steady. Singapore Coconut Oil Mill.rs Association: bulk $47 sellers, drum $61 sellers. Tone stead}'.'
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    • 184 11 HIMALAYA tilling on 14th May IV s (or Colombo. Atfcn Sues. Port SjM. LISBON amvinc LONDON 2nd u n, dUILDERS: VICKEKS-ARMSTRONG LIMITED. Barrow-m--►urness LAUNCHED sth October 1948 CROSS TONS 27.955 SPEED: 22 knots Air-Conditicied Ommg Saloon. LIMITED FIRST CLASS ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE Peninsular Oriental Srearr. Navigation Company nquine* to: SINGAPOKI PENANfa
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    • 70 11 HIGH TIDES i<>li\Y: Singapore 3 23 a.m. 1 7ft. ain i 5.35 p.m 1 6ft. 3lli.», Port Oickson 1 1 40 am. < 6ft. 7ln i. Fenwig 6.46 a.m. (5ft. 9in p. fi.17 p.m. (6H. 51n TOMORROW: Singapore 4 41 a.m. (7ft lin 7 02 p m 6ft. 6u. i.
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    • 212 11 What's iiiiiiiiimiiiimmmiiiiii on mimiin today iiiiiiMiiimmHiimi' POLICE BAND concert at tm Esplanade Uardeiii, 5.30 p.m. tu 6.30 p.m. SOCIETl Ol CHINtSt. \K TIST> presents an exhibition of interior decoration by Mr. P. W, Huang at Victoria Memuiial Hall 10. a.m. to 9 p.m. MM.VI'ORl. I II M SOCIETY presents "Ne
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  • 549 12 THE world championship between V. Smyslov and M. Botvirmik is now in progress in Moscow. Botvlnnik won the title In 1948 and successfully defended it twice, on each occasion by drawing the match 12-12: ftrst in 1951 against D. Bronstein and the second time in 1954
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 332 12 The New TROJAN Senior DIESEL Diliivry Van I I'uk-up THE Ist. ONE-TON VEHICLE IN UNITED KINGDOM TO BE FITTED WITH EXCEPTIONALLY EFFICIENT NEW INDEPENDENT FRONT SUSPENSION j|t a This new Troian makes news it continues to lead m the 20 CWT class. Trojan goes in at superb comfort over roughest
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    • 455 12 P-Q4 Botvinnik 3 N B3 B NS mm in W*mmW*\ The Caro-Kann resemble* yS lei the French Defence and black tm mW ttm A—l A must exercise care lest white g| ZK A be given a favourable oppor- ma a gs| mm a fjf tunlty to transpose. Far In- X
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    • 145 12 ACROSS: DOWN 1 Plant (5) 6 Hut (j) ll Study 2 Vent-peg <t) 3 Sunburn (3) of wnmm (9) B Make cvi- J ffi^^ 'cavu^ «lent (6> 15 Sour ale (6) 17 below deck <4) 8 Orow old (3) 2™ (3) 18 wet (5 20 L 2"5» T" Born (3)
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  • FILMS PREVIEW
    • 338 13  -  Kathleen Hichley Typical Agatha Christie plot with double twist By WHEN Agatha Christie writes a script, Arthur Hornblow produces it and Charles Laughton plays the lead, its fair enough to assume the resulting film will be good, and "Witness For The Prosecution" IS
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    • 470 13  -  DOUG LACKERSTEEN BY rpo my tired, somewhat jaded, slightly myopic eyes, the most beautiful woman in the world is Elizabeth Taylor. Especially when she's bathed In technicolor and photographed in MOM Camera 65. a new device for clearer, sharper pictures. I could
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    • 333 13 "QEVEN THUNDERS" IS < a disappointment for the James Robertson Justice fan. Indeed. I was surprised to see this excellent actor in such a curl- i ously dated film. I suppose war propaganda must always seem faintly ridl- culous in peace time.
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    • 121 13 Bras on the belles: What utter nonsense! Till 11 K are three questions 1 must raise about those awful bras they affixed to the bosoms of the jungles belles in "THE VIRC.IN OF BORNEO." WHY? WHY? WHY. They concealed little, reveiled much and brought the girls to the level of
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    • 483 13 ON TH E REC OD IX)R musical comedy lovF ers here theie has been no more impatiently nor pleasurably anticipated event than the release of "My Fair Lady." Thus, not unexpectedly, first supplies of the Philips pressing (RBL 1M) of the Broadway smash hit sold out soon after arrival, and
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    • 415 13 m I v W^m&TTT^TtT?' ;.'3i i'a llanr R«ag Pr.M»u« tion > >MIK ID in .M.i4a« van !»>• Mlt^l HIM u| f mi VI \K \«-irf al Mm Mfe >n film Ir.iiul COLOSSAL WE£K/} p4.rj?>ifM Definitely Last 5 Days' J "THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI J f (IMOHOn ridlM illiiK
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    • 535 13 B ><•:<• <^&UUUL£g^' 11, 1.45. 4. 630 9.30 ZTovhxy.s "SLAUGHTER 10th *«»UE" '.nT 1 Today a.m "MADAM WHITt. SX IKK (M> oloi K <4tLiAJm> LAST 2 DAYS! I U j SHOWS OAILY' 11 m. 1.45. 4. 6.30 9.30 pm OINA LUI.LUBKU.IUA A ANTHON\ Ot INN v The HUNCHBACK of NOTRE
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    • 266 14 It iS-fun io travel on board the Amencjn!^^?teSidtfit Liners y^" p to m.ike your vacation i,".\abi. S.S. PRESIOEMT CLEVELAND S.S. PRESIDENT WILSON rS.S. PRESIDENT HOOVER rtrrt 3 »»pek» from Hosckonf (<>i v «n l-ram-iaro Kobe. Yokohama, Honolulu I Prrttdrni Hooirr omili Honolulu m route) Jw rour Trmirl \e*nt for Sch+duUt
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    • 608 14 £t, TktZkSi xv.7 St'^LV CACE7 EAC" o^mEl AS "«E V /Al LW E^KE SKkt E"' tj »A.*,n.CE? 'KECAt CwSJv ONJ TME sAfc\E CuOAT'MG LOS Wi&'SP^^ UK A ASJ CCkJT TaVaf TA.N iKUS «^m V\ ~^^Sm^ I JBT p^l^ jt J *VOUd TROUSLES AR6 OVK." ME SA\7 TO HIS PKI6N7, Sfc
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    • 420 14 r A JOB AND YOU UI.RK. accordim to the Stars, are more of the occupations I suited to the people born under the various Zodiacal signs governing them: Virgo folk are born organisers. They make good nurses, I i doctors. fair percentage end up in government or municipal f services.
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    • 397 14 THIS WEEK FOR ALL TODAY: Break away OK TSE: Orun-.-, 1. Diafrom your usual round if mind, you hope for an interestinn ■> day. Stimulus and amuse- ment will come to you in WEDNESDAY: Don t exfresh surroundings and p,> t new schemes to through comparative j o p rapidly.
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    • 569 16 Page 16 X **S ***< nffS; r S CAME BAC* CONJ9 T ?'CTOff I u6£ iM CAME OvEO hECE *C 4*v «^"V fc t T SOX y I h V__^-r— A\ 'N Tw^ T BO X -V POC television T AffE 'O'- PO*N& mere* ycOsvE»srr'ON C T MSHTCLUS V IK
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  • 1573 17 WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION PART TWO I won the title but they denied me a champion's acclaim THERE was no doubt in the minds of everyone in my camp that I was going to be heavyweight champion. For us the ni«>ht
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  • 139 17 LONDON That brilliant artist Annkgoni who charges i; i.OOO for a portrait— has just completed 12 drawings for nothing. They illustrate a book of nursery rhymes by his attractive secreUr. Cedra Osborne. Drawn in crxyon, the 12 are based on Messer Pulico. the chick whose
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 43 17 FLY TO BA NGKOK BY MALAYAN AIRWAYS FARES SINGAPORE TO BANGKOK ONLY Ms2ol KUALA LUMPUR TO BANGKOK ONLY Msl7B (The above fares are dass B fares) FOR FULL DETAILS AND RESERVATIONS APPLY 70 YOUR USUAL TRAVEL AGENTS OR ANY OFFICE of MALAYAN AIRWAYS
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    • 304 17 Why users call it the LONGKJ t LASTING IN THE WO, RID ryrn 1 r IFF From its muroporous plastic Porvic separators C I lin LIIC virtually everlasting in battery service. Separator* that can't wear out mean greath prolonged battery lift. pyyQ n OAUiCD l'rom its special high-discharge Exide plates,
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  • 890 18 Drivers here will thrill to a lively little car THE Standard Ensign, one of only three all-new British cars on display at the last EaH's Court Motor Show, has at last arrived in Malaya in appreciable numbers. The Ensign fills a long vacant &ap in the Standard range caused by
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  • 147 18 SERVICE RIDER SAYS COODBYE AS fast as the Changi Cycling Club and the Seletar C.R.C. in Singapore, lose well-seasoned nders they acquire new recruits. Latest Seletar rider to leave for Britain after his tour of duty in Singapore was SAC Ginger Mobbs. Mobbs represented Seletar since he was posted there
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  • 489 18 Seah and Cheng Hai also set new times I^JINE-YEAR-OLD Tin Thuan Henf, Of th. Catholic High School, was thr star performer at thy» Chinese Swimmnm Clttb'fl iunior gala at Road yesterday Tan competed In six events and won live ot them in
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  • 277 18  - OUR SPORTING PREMIER HELPED TO BRIDGE GAP ACROSS CAUSEWAY CRUSADER By JO. Singapore is back in the Malaya Cup soccer competition. It was a sporting gesture on the part of FAM to take the Colony back in the competition. Now Singapore will be invited annually to take part in the
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  • 104 18 Across: 1. Aster. 6. Shack. 11. Pathology. 13, Evince. 15. Alegar. 17, Rag. 18. Humid. M, Nee. 21. Icon. 23, M.,: Mere. 25, Titan. J7, Baton. L'B, Carried. 29. Glory. 31. Eagle. 34. Rave. 35, Pew. 37, Mean. 38, Aie 39. Wader. 41. Ant. 42. Verger. 44. Dearer.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 215 18 IL ftemington. Cp J 9 ort<ihh> wfut GLAMOROUS II y W Kip. carrying case 1 om^ oui personal letters, or business letters speak well j4^^^£*- %ou w^ cn th ey're typed on a Remington Portable ji^^^lj* 0^ Neatly printed and easy to read Ihe Remington 0 m Portable. vMth its
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    • 33 18 fly ft*.* they'll buy H n,^*" [ft fljfagfggfjfcfirst Impressions -that last' y^r^^jggy 1 Your garage will be pleased fl^^r t0 repaint your car with rfc\\ DUCO AUTO FINISH IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES iMALAYA) LTD.
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  • 313 19 CLYDE ARE SCOTTISH CUP CHAMPIONS ON A SOLITARY GOAL BAM MEETING NAMES THE NINE PROBABLES (.1 W.ott. >a! Clyde wan thr s<»uivh (up today by beatinc Hibernian l-» in thr Anal at Hampdrn ***** here. Hirmin(ham rtun.lrx III- 1 NT 4 Maa. n> -Tic P r«ltrnham Kt%i Broin I I
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  • 362 19 Anothers$3,000 government grant for Cup training KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday "pHK Singapore (ioviTiunenl will donate S.'UMHi for the trainingi of the TbcMnaa Cup squad. Mr. lleah .100 Seang. the president ot the Badminton Association of Malaya, said today. Mr. Heah told the Sunday Times after a three- hour meeting of the
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  • 275 19 "THE Singapore Combin- 1 ed Schools team yesr*-i terday chalked up the biggest and best victory in the schools youth soccer festive when they routed Johore 13-0 under i floodlights at Jalan Besar stadium. It was also their third successive win in the competition which
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  • 228 19 MERDEKA! (3 times) THEN VICTORY FOR SCOR BOYS SELANGOR SCHOOLS alter greeting Jalan Besar Stadium fans with three shout> Oi "merdeka."' struck their best form to beat Malacca Schools 4-2 in their Schools Youth Soccer Festival match yesterday. This was the Selangoi boy.-' first win in the IVstival which entered
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  • 16 19 Naval Base beat Fathul Kanb •-2 In a soccer match tt Naval Base ywterdav
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  • 75 19 ITUCHING Youth Clut\ who i won the Kuchir.g table I tennis championships last jrear. are due in Singapore tomorrow to play a series of matches. The tour is Jointly sponsored by the Singapore Youth Council and the Singapore Youth Sports Centre. The team, which a ill
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  • 197 19 NEGRI SEMBILAN PROVE TOO GOOD FOR KELANTAN V E G R I Sembilan 1 Schools beat Kelantan Schools 5-1 in yesterday's second match in the Schools Youth Soccer Festival it Jalan Besar Stadium. Negri have now scored five points from three matches, dropping only one point to Johore Schools when
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  • 168 19 T»HE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association yes- terday decided to hold three special trials to enable sprinter Lim Jit Imm to qualify f Q r reoresentation at the Asian Games in Tokyo next month The S.A.A-A. committee at a special meeting also selected its secretary
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  • 58 19 Tiong Wah of Jotior* Bahru t*at Chßiiui Bus. 52-H tn the Div B of the SY.SC lla-alpHaati tournament last night. Other resu»'s were: Div. 'B Nan Wah t>t Sing Lam 33-lb: Div •C" jr. 1: Chwee Wah bt ACS. 44-43: gr. 2: Shlow f^e bt Sing
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  • 110 19 BOURNEMOUTH. Sat Giuseppe Merlo (Italy* aid Billy Knight (Britain) will meet in the men I :nal oi the British hardcourt lawn terms championship> here In yesterdays sem. Menc the Italian Davis Cup star, beat Britain > No. 1 Michael Davies 11-9. 6-3. 4-6. 6-2 and
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  • 204 19 He wants LTAM to adopt 5-set matches ITU ALA LUMPUR, Sat— The Lawn Tennis Association of Malaya will I be asked to introduct five-set matches in th° semi -final round and linal to future Malayan championships. This suggestion was made by Malaya's non-playing cap- tain Mr Goon Kok Ting. following
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  • 82 19 r|LD RAFFLESIANS beat ACS. Old Boys tn the first match of the Evan Wong Shield O!d Boys cricket match at Brae Basah Road yesterday. Although the game ended In a draw, the decision went to Old Raffleslans as they scored five runs per over
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  • 25 19 S.A.F A. league results were: Div. 2B Gymkhana beat Western 5-0: Blue Rovers beat S.H.B. Police 2-0: 3A Pondok Peranalcan be.it Kebenaram 7-2.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 472 19 CLASSIFIED KD& \l N| I v, ,;m, M m.,4. Urn {tlHummm). gaaftj I mmmtm. It •».'<• <* juris i antVICB. t«x and coach Pttooc uoor-io-ooor mntt ■an til. TatS expert aervue ftttjat »24i KtAU LUMPUR m Air Travel >'hoae 53T74 tor P«- St. ,1C« HATiaPACnOM UUAJUUITOOX Aiphine rwttav Batto/ lUawga
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  • 95 20 U,mmmmi MX wef win: HMO warns* ..«u p«HatiUl> ;ojo pjat. an 2o i H«aptul. I. awrlns Hind, a w idow 4 dauthters. 3 aoM, closed son. an adopted <ta.illnar-in-l.iw. a noo-ii.-hi.dren Kuner... 4-M. 2«-h. l»aa. at 78 \s •I, dam W.I Q,w Wnm 'Mrs Tcti 8«ow Tmvj.. She Jrave
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  • 56 20 IOIAI, POOL: 5147.3 M Ist. No *****9 (539.1 M) Mil No. 153M3 ($15,676) ;rd. No. *****4 7.838) I K I f K S ($2,239 -nil Nos. *****4), *****6 *****0. *****4. *****1. *****2. OSSOLATION (Sl.OOO i. h i Nos. *****9. *****1 IIUiX *****8, *****4. *****6, *****9. *****6. *****4.
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  • 1235 20  - EXPENSIVE HOBBY -FORTE'S FIRST WIN EPSOM JEEP By Newcomer Pintu Mas pays $92 for a place L\\(;LISH jocki'.v John Forte rode hi* first winner in Malax a on Expensive Hobby at IVnanjf >esterda>. Expensive Hobby was a sixlength winner in the L4I rate. Eddie van Breukelen landed a treble with
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