Singapore Standard, 10 May 1952

Microfilm: NL2289
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    Masthead
    22 1 Singapore Standard TIGER p f^^fe m A I I VOL. II NO. 312. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 10, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    Woman Dies In Fail Off Tall Building
    155 1 M.n'l.ird Stall Rfporler woman aboul 80 i eath I (>::e >>' the blocks Inqnr wemenl U] per Pickering Si ga] re >v lay. g\\ |ia :•> be has not Bed. tea is s. have fallen ofl v .-v. -or. nbulance picked 11.45 .DQ
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    Detainees Ask To Be 'Exiled' Or Set Free
    196 1 Detainees Ask To Be 'Exiled' Or Set Free Standard Staff Rr|>ori»r TWO >Tl DENTS of ih«University '©I Malaya, now detained m Si. John's l*laml under tin* Emergency Regulations since Oct. 1930, have written to ihr I olonial Secretary, Mr. W.I. fflythc that they he "rxiltMl" to a place of their
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    Church Objects To Coronation In Dominions
    116 1 LONDON, Ml 3 9 (UP). The Ang C turch today frowned ep iggestion that Queen E ibel II be crowned m each the dominions as well as m lon. 3 C- irch of England Newssaid the idea to "let the Emp m"" t!ie coronation
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    No Reason To Be Afraid Of Self-Govt.
    196 1 McLellan Standard Staff Reporter SOME influential people appear to be very frightened by the future prospect of selfgovernment for Singapore, said Mr. A. McLellan, chairman of Straits Steamship Co., Ltd., m his statement presented yesterday at the Ordinary General Meeting of the Company.
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    Meeting Set To Discuss King Memorial
    207 1 Standard Staff Reporter A PL'BLIC meeting will be held at the British Council Hall at Stamford Road m Singapore on May 15 at 5.30 p.m. to discuss and raise funds for a suitable memorial for King George VI. The meeting will be held under
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    US GENERAL KIDNAPPED
    490 1 Ridgway Okays Use Ut rorce lo rree Dodd Held By PoW's TOKYO, May 9 (Reuter AAP) General Matthew B. Ridgway, United Nations Supreme Commander m Korea, today authorized the use of force to free an American General held hostage for nearly three days by Communist prisoners on
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    Govt. Should Find Ways To Repay SBA Hall Loan
    431 1 Aw Boon Haw Says: Standard Staff Reporter MR. AW BOON HAW, millionaire philanthropist and Governing Director of the Sin Poh Amalgamated, suggested m an interview with The Standard yesterday that Singapore Government should find ways and means of reimbursing the $250,000
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    Australia Cuts Dollar Spending
    46 1 CANBERRA May 9 (ReuterAAP) The Australian Government today announced a 20 per cent cut iii dollar imports spending It said this would be done by cutting or cancelling dollar import licences. The»new move means reducing dollar imports by about A£ls,--000,000 a year.
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    Sydney Strike Ends
    47 1 SYDNEY, May 9 (ReuterAAP>.— Sydney's 6,300 striking waterside workers ended their stoppage today. The strike followed the dismissal of a man who distributed union news sheets during working hours and a three-day suspension of 255 dockers who walked off m protest against the dismissal.
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    Major Shot In Head, Dies Later
    33 1 Standard Staff Reporter A MAJOR attached to the South Lincolnshire Regiment, Selarang Barracks, Singapore, was found shot m the head m a cloak room of the adminis-
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    Sign 4 New Pacts
    38 1 HONGKONG. Way 9 <UP>Red China and Czechoslovakia today sijjned four new agreements, according to the New China News Agency today. The agreements covered cultural, postal and telecommunications relations and the exchange d scientific technique*.
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    "Youth" Weekly Free With Standard Every Monday
    43 1 BLAZING a new trail m journalism m this country, The Singapore Standard petitions devoted to youth from primary to post-gradu ate students. and civilian walks of life. In a word, this special Youth" newspaper constitutes a
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    Labour Makes Sweeping Gains
    266 1 "Little General Election" LONDON. May *> (Inter), Ilium »ia«l May <iain<*<l control ol I loun*. and VMM fMNKpittg iiain* m Britain's ""little «i«'iirral «-l«Mlion/* They won (»r»6 seats and lost I<> m the 37:! ninunip.il boroughs m hngland and Wales which polled yesterday, while the Conservatives
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    US Be Asked To See Crisis, Paper Urges
    181 1 Rubber Price LONDON, '.1..- I ■Be ttei i i',c Consei <• D.i ■>• 1 gi tph infi.i ca lied tic pi esentations m v< i ton rti essing thai stab i i economic pi ice ibbei i it;il tftCtxN m the lintei
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    300-Mile Dash To Airlift Sick Man
    139 2 AN X \F Far East Flyinp Boat Wins; Sumlrriaml from Selfiar ma«lt* a 300--iiiilc <la*h y»ler«lay to airlift the sick Anicrican < liief Kiiiiiii«*«*r of a I «S. (reightef from the Mal;n« a Straits ami rii*h him to hospital m Singaporr. 1 S indei
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    Society To Aid SATA
    107 2 THE SINGAPORE Postal and i• i nxnunication Co-opera-Thrill and Loan So "iety, 20 fa annua g< ng h Ir ently decided to natc (i to s at a neti profits oi i I he year. A f five pel cent, on i It decla i I
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    Paid Half His Debts
    61 2 Paglar, a grant* i a disirg< fr m nki upl y !>v > I ef J Sii Ch irjes Mur- m th< Singapore V- lei lay. 1 m Asst Offlcia Assignee, fcfr F X l asekaram. said -hat Paglar had >-■. i *>" per ent.. of
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    641 BIRTHS
    28 2 THERE re 19*3 deaths md 6■ birth: I r the week ending May The chiei cause of ith was pneumonia which took a 1 1 31,
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    54 2 photo. THE Traffic Police took the opportunity of yesterdays lunch time flow of cars to distribute leaflets telling motorists to observe traffic signs and that 'halt means exactly that. Above, a traffic policeman is seen handing one to the driver of the Colonial Secretary, after Mr. W. L. Blythe, had
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    WESAK SPEECH
    99 2 MISS Tan* Yue Swr, best pupil m Maha Bhodi School a Buddhist school m Geylans: Koad. seen making a speech m Mandarin to other pupils of the school yesterday m celebration of Wesak Uay. Colony Buddhists gathered at the School and cele bi.it ions started with the raising
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    Unlicensed Radio
    32 2 FOR HAVING radios without licence, Kwe Swee Seng and Messrs. E. T. Basrai both of Sims Aveaue were fined SlO and $20 respectively m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday.
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    Serious Lack Of Anglican Ministers
    143 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE DECLINE m the numbct of ministers serving the Churct) of England has reached b a crisis that it is estimated by the Yen. R. W. Woods, Archdeacon of Singapore, that m S years' time theft will be one minister v. here
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    Call For New Rural Boundaries
    134 2 THE SINGAPORE Rural Board is to write to Govern- meat suggesting the reduction m the present number of Rural District Committees and to re-allocate their boundaries on population basis. This was decided when the Board met to consider Dr. i fill's report on local Government.
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    2 Remanded In Robbery Case
    70 2 SIEN YEE WAN and Tai Kwok Tang were tentatively charged m the Singapore First Police Court yesterday with armed robbery of cash and jewellery worth about $100. It was alleged that on the night of May 8, Sien, Tai and another person entered a house
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    MORE WATER FOR CITY BY AUGUST
    370 2 No Danger Of Break Down-Official Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S daily water supply capacity, which now stands at 38,000,000 gallons, is expected to be augmented by 2,500,000 gallons by the end of August to bring the total capacity to over 40,000,000 gallons just sufficient to
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    Made False Allegation
    81 2 FOR making a talse allegation that he had Deen beaten up by an inspector and two other men m a police Mayaalagoo was fined $100 m the Singapore Third District Court yesterday, m default six weeks' imprisonment. On Jan. 25, Mayaalagoo. reported to the Third Police Magistrate.
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    "REVENGE"
    54 2 A SCENE from the "Revenue" a play to be staged by the Anglo-Malay Evening Association at the Happy World on Sunday at 8.30 p.m. on the occasion of the sixth anniversary of the Association. In the picture are Fatimah B. Zaini of Kota Raja and Ahmad B. Abd. Salam
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    BODCA 1952 Officials
    51 2 THE BODCA has elected the following office-bearers ior 1952: President: Mr. D. F Collins; Vice-president, Mr V. T. Pathy: Hon. Gen. Secretary: Mr. Teja Singh: Assistant Hon. Gen. Secretary: Mr. Thomas Gasper and Hon. Gen. Treasurer: Mr. N. S. N Nair. and Sports Secretary: Mr. Wong Jue
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    Old Man Made 2 Vain Attempts To Stow Away
    103 2 ALERT Singapore Harbour Board Police foiled two attempts by an old Indian to stow away on the Rajula when the vessel was due to leave port yesterday. Joining the long line of passengers waiting to board the vessel, the man was
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    Mixed Sentiment On Passing Of Old Tradition
    285 2 THE BIRTKDAYPARADE Standard Woman Reporter MIXED sentiment greeted the news <^sterday that the traditional parade held each year at the Padang on he British Sovereign's official birthday would be replaced this June 5 by a two-mile route march. Mr Yop Pheng Geek, City
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    Foul Play Suspected In Woman's Death
    208 2 THE Singapore Coroner was tol«l veMerday at an inquest into the death of a prostitute that it was suspected the woman was pushed into the sea where she 1 drowned. Tne woman was Ong Li Li (42). She met her death m the soa
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    4,000 X-Rays In March
    104 2 MORE THAN 4,000 persons were X-rayed during March, and more than 12. patients treated at the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association Clinic, according to its monthly report issued yesterday. There was a furthiei increase m the figures for attendances. Services given ai cost price or token fee total
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    Woman Ordered To Sign Bond
    59 2 A WOMAN. Koh Ah Chong. was charged m the Singapore Second Pu':;*e Court yesterday with causing hurt to another woman Ng Ai Teo with a vegetable knife In an attap house off Beach Road on April 23. Koh was ordered to sign a bond of
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    NEW SITE FOUND FOR RAFFLES INST.
    676 3  -  Marjorie Shannon 13 Acres Off Orchard Road Chosen By Govt. By Standard Staff Reporter THE HUNT for a site to which Raffles Institution, Sin-a-pore's oldest school, will be shifted has ended. A few days a^o Government acquired 13 acres of land from the N^hce
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    Chong's 'Prints Gave Him Away
    293 3 C hong's 'Prints Gave Him Away FINGERPRINTS left m the home of cinema magnate, Mr. Romnc Shaw, led the Police to •war old Cheng Wan Ngee, it was stated m the First District Court yesterday. >■ the si gth the prints Cl g is >und guilty and was to two
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    SHARE EXPENSE -NICOLL
    168 3 SHARE EXPENSE -NICOLL Marine Parade SI indard N Reporter SUGGESTION the re G ent an<j the U mi re ex- r I I «ailt t line P order nto a proper beach 1 GoverJ F. N. r• ing this 1 Hie SI un iv .y. U T. P. F. v
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    9- Weeks Course In Chinese
    81 3 1 1 \SF.D of rtanre oJ East Asia flairs" t of i r Htnpte C uro'niversity to add new to its summer school ilum. ntrm course wi I include nmunist M menl m •H. toi >: Modern "Peoples oi East Asia." Reading m uaese,* 1
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    10,000 Visit Show
    17 3 I c visi ted t the Bril incil ni IB S nga- ea on
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    Church Official
    18 3 I. G Pi n ipal, re Ii S ence) -chairol the Syrian t Chui S japore.
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    'Gel A Form And Listen In Friday'
    150 3 'Gel A Form And Listen In Friday' Standard Stafl Reporter THE CITY Co mcil President Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, m a broadcast over Radio Malaya last n ghl said that he found it extremely difficult to know whal arguments i.> u<e to urge the public to register ns voters
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    Mother Dies In Crash
    84 3 Sumdard Staff Koporter AN EXPECTANT mother. 31-: i Tan Tong Moi of Killiney Road, was killed yester lay nn >rning m an accident involvi a m >tor rry outsi le the O:\ har I Road markei Tan, .i m ither of three hi Iren, had just
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    3 Shows Planned For SJAB
    168 3 -k 1 1 i n LADY Fo?arty President I of the Nursing Division i of the St. John Ambulantj' Brisade) who is shortly leaving Sin?u- pore paid a farewell visit to various St. John Brigade clinks yesterday. This picture was taken at the Htavelock Road
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    32 3 photo. Mrs. (i. Taylor, wife of the V i c e-Chairman of Qantas Empire Airways who with Mr. Taylor is flying to London reached Singapore yesterday. The Taylors leave this morning. Standard
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    Union's Plea To The C.P.
    120 3 Union 's Plea To The C.P. Standard Staff Reporter THE secretary of the Singapore Post and Telegraph Uniformed Staffs 1 Union. Mr. A. R. Kadir, has written to the Commissioner of Police asking permission to collect money from the public for the Union's strike fund and permissi >n to hold
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    More Register To Be Voters
    36 3 FOLLOWING are the figures for new registrations up to Friday, May 9th. For both Legislative Council and City Registers 1770. For Legislative Council Register 0n1y— 443. For City Register Only 874.
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    Granted Divorce
    31 3 A DECREE nisi granted F. W. H. Clarke m November last year on the ground of his wife's desertion was made absolute m the Singapore High I ,:rt yesterday
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    POLICE STAND BY AT BUKIT TIMAH
    214 3 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Police were again on the alert outside the National Carbon (Eastern) Company, Bukit Timah Road, Singapore yesterday morning, when some of the strikers assembled near the main gate of the factory. No incident was reported, and the strikers later returned
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    Fair Prices: 55th List
    44 3 FOLLOWING is the 55th Fair Prices list issued by the Deputy Controller of Sunplics. Singapore. Unsweetened Milk: Hi oz. Tin "Acorn" .63 cts. Condensed Milk: 14 oz. Tin 'Guide'" .60 cts. •"Camel". '"Ship". '-Clock". '"Toucan" —.55 cts. "Arrow" .60 cts.
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    Trespasser Fined
    21 3 FOR trespassing into Narnazie Estate. Ahmad bin Haji Yusof was fined $4 m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday.
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    Rents Up In Amber Mansions
    221 3 Rents Up In Amber Mansions Standard Staff Reporter RENTS of three houses m Serangoon Road were doubled by the Rent Conciliation Board, presided over by Mr. Eu Cheow Chye. yesterday. The rent of one house was raised from S4O a month to $80 a month. Two other houses whose rents
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      51 3 1-^— J nr^r a^^ m «t t noM.T ppfYOKI ME CAN V- f WELL, NOW. WOULD '.O«. BUT Ht fvVHY NOT?ATTtJ? BUT THIS TIM{I §M OHRf SifS,,l NT THAT BE HARD ALL.IMfAN.HL'O 1 Hf WOUH'NT mSi SiSt S n ISK WDIX TO DO. .WITHOUT DOC^ KNOW.' TH' GUY WHORUN6 W
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    Four Fail In Appeal
    100 4 Four Fail In Appeal KUALA LUMPUR, Fri F o oi five Indian w to charged and sentenced I i nths* rigorous impris n- and a md ovei I r -< th good behaviour m the ISO by M r J. G. Adam er Courl for ausing ed m th< ir
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    Officers And Men
    55 4 photo. Group photograph of officers and N.C.Os of "C" Company Ist Battalion. Malay Regiment taken at Port Dickson recently. Sitting (left to right) C.S.M. Mohd. Shariff bin Dulim, Capt. L. D. Bulling: (2 i/c Company). Major Ibrahim bin Alladitta (Company Commander). Lieut. C. Atkinson, and C.Q.M.S. Din
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    SJAA Chief Appeals For More Recruits
    202 4 SJAA Chief Appeals For More Recruits Standard Siaff Reporter JOIIOKh BAIIRI Fri.— An appeal for more volunteers to come ior ward and join the St. John Ambulance Brigade Association was made by Che Bj ha shim Seedin, chairman of the recruiting committee of the Association branch, Johore Bahru here t'vdav.
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    SIX TERRORISTS GIVE UP IN ONE DAY
    256 4 SIX TERRORISTS GIVE UP IN ONE DAY Cameronians Fire On Jungle Camp Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Six terrorists have surrendered m the Federation today. All the surrendered terrorists handed over arms and ammunition as well. Tvvo of those who surrendered m NegTi Sembilan were Chin Ah Mm and
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    Old Boys Meet
    81 4 A MEETING oi Oil Boys of I St. Francis Institution. Malacca, resident m JSinga- pore, will be held at St. J >-. rilTs Institution Jlali. on Sun lay, May 1 1 ai i" a.m. :u list m mattei s in connection j with me celebration of the
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    MINE CRASH INQUIRY: NO ONE TO BLAME
    337 4 IPOH, Fri.-At the end of an official inquiry held by the Mines Department into the bursting of a tin niine bund which resulted m the death of a Chinese nun m a nearby temple, Mr. A. W. Burne, Inspector of Mines, Perak, said
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    Ex-bandit Gets 3 Months
    221 4 Ex- bandit Gets 3 Mon ths Standard Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Yeoh Fook Scone. one of Lieu Kon Kirn's ("the Bearded Bandit") couriers who deserted the Communist Parly and later gave his services to the Police which resulted m over 80 bandits being shot or arrested, was today sentenced
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    MCA Aids Drive
    76 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. j The Malayan Chinese Association and a.i other Chinese associations m Negri Sembilan j are helping m the Federation Government's drive for Chinese Police recruits. Banners m Chinese and English, explain-; ing the need for Chinese police m Malaya, are being hung across the
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    Cook Died From Wounds
    147 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Kuala Lumpur Coroner, Raja Chik Ja'afar returned an open verdict today at the conclusion of an inquest into the death of a 39-year-old Indian rook. A. Solai. who died at the General Hospital after being removed there with head injuries. Solai was
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    30 4 TJM WEE was fined $75 by the Muar Magistrate, Che Sheikh Abdul Rahman for using a private car as a taxi from Parii Unas to Muar Towji for SI 20
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    45 4 photo. Che Seth bin Mohd. Said, District O.*Bcer Bata Pahat is seen registering himself as a voter at the first Bandar Penggaram Town Council Elections. Receiving the form from the District Officer is Che Suki bin Abdul Kadir (right). Supervisor of Elections, Batu Pahat- Standard
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    'Problem Of Adult Study In Malaya One Of The Easiest'
    260 4 'Problem Of Adult Study In Malaya One Of The Easiest Slan«lar<l Staff Correspondent KUALA II Mri'R. Fri. The problem cdiH-aiion m Malaga is one of the eahient m ih, artor<lin» to Dr. Frank Laubaeh. literary «\ji, spoke over. Radio Malaga last ni«rht. It i^ nol n difficult as far as
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    Road Flooded
    25 4 THE SENIOR Executive FiC'r.ee^. Kinta. rVrak. reportß that the Kampar-Degong Road is flooded b1 the 30-31 nu to a deoth "t 17 ins.
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    Rembau Chief Opens Carpentry School
    275 4 REMBAU. Fri. The Yang Teramat Mulia, Dato Haji Ipa; Undang Luak of Rembb.i. declared open an extension of the Rembau Carpentry School m Kampong Sena, Rembau on Thursday. Among those present to witness the opening ceremony were the British Adviser, Mr. M. C. ff Sheppard,
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    Puasa Date Decision
    162 4 Puasa Date Decision Standard Stufl on KIALA II Mil Puasa the fastia* the Muslims will first time j n \j either on May according to Ed by {he Standing < omn of the Rulers on n cerning the HasliTti Hitherto the d mencement has b« m? to the d.i\ v
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    Malaya 'An Ideal Country'
    97 4 KUALA LI.MPIR. Fri— i Malaya ik an ideal country for building up racial unity because it is the meeting place of four sr«*at relijjioßs of the world Buddhist. Hindu. Christian and Islam said Vofii Sri Shuddhananda Bharatiar, m Kuala Lumpur today. Lite Yogi was met at
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    GIVE THEM RIGHTS
    248 5 GIVE THEM RIGHTS —SiiyH l*4.p*>r BANGKOK. Fri. The Bangkok Post has issued a plea to governments of all countries m Southeast Asia to find ways *a4 means of granting citizenship to the 10,000, overseas Chinese wh» live under them. >•■ nenting on the recent t itemeoi by the publieitv ■<«
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    Postal Agency
    19 5 X WTW. Fv: A new] pr*»! i i*'-- has nuetie.l ■t* V:.. \>y E t c i
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    Steamship Co. Nets
    349 5 $Li/2 Million Profit OitDKltS I OUR VESSELS Standard Staff Reporter TEMPORARILY hit by forces outside the control of the l«M-al hmtiaiei man. Singaporean future m reasonal»lv assured <lu«* to llir inrrraseil world demaml for it* product*. .*ui<! Mr. A. M<l.cllan. Chairman of the Straits [Steamship Caaaaiaaji l.itnile<!.
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    108 5 Right: Mr. F. Howard. Engineer m charge of Radio Malaya, Penang is seen here addressing dinner party given by the staff of Radio Malaya on the occasion of his transfer to Singapore. From left (facing camera): Mrs. G. S. Raymond and Mr. G. S. Raymond, Station Manager. Left: Doctor F.
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    Home For Aged
    35 5 FOUR members of the Little Sisters of the Poor. Singapore. left for Per.ang yesterday to take over administration uf the home for the -age<l boughi for them by Mr. Aw Bu<m Haw.
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    Police Stage Full Dress Riot Drill
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    Woman Found With Wounds
    61 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri— An Indian woman who was found by the Po'iee m her house at the anti-malaria] coolie lines m Ride Ran^e Road, Kuala Lumpur this morning; suffering from knife wounds died as she was being taken to hospital. This afternoon the woman's husband was
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    44 5 photo. MX. J. Pront (left), Manager of United Dairymen Company of Rotterdam, a milk firm, is m on a Far East tour of company agencies. He was seen off to Jakarta yesterday by Mr. Paul Clerc (right), ManaMne-Director of OjUorij Company (Malaya) Md Standard
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    Donors To YWCA Centre Fund
    411 5 Standard Staff Rrportrr BRINGING th e buildinz fund of the new $2*0.000 Y.W.C.A. Women's Centre to $33,000, the following donors have sent m contributions: Mrs. Amy Tve 100. Th« Chinese Association 300. Blrs. W H. Tichang 50. Chu Cheoiu C > 100. Wah Hrn 8c
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    PEA To Start Own Newspaper
    278 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri— Dr. Frank C. Laubaeh, literacy expert of the World Literary Organisation, at a press conference held here this afternoon, stressed the fact that it was very important for the people to be able to read to participate m a genuine
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    Legal Aid Move For AAM Member
    486 5 COMPLAINT &1V FtfltßY SERVICE Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri. Members of the AAM Penan* ami hnlali Branch will be given legal representation if a suggestion made 1»> Mr. J. I. Mill.-i and supported by Mr. W. If. Bailey at the \nniial General Meeting today
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    YOGI VISIT
    40 5 KUANTAX. FrL—Suddahananda Bharathi, t he [ndianl Yogi will visit Kuantan >n June 22. Ho will lecture In Tamil at the Tamil School and m English at thr* Kuantan Recreation Club. He will stay m, Kuantan for two days.
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    2nd WIFE HANGED HERSELF
    89 5 2nd WIFE HANGED HERSELF Xl Ai.A LI'MHIR I Death I v return* B the into the [fid I i if ai n ir BaUl 1 19 S'cm 1., on Fell M On the was it at < to h »rk il 7 •i.i! i \t .> fir m I w
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    RID A Backs Sawmills
    45 5 Hl' IN IK 1 R 1 >■ ttq§ are no m: m awmillii 4 utilization m Pal 1 F I v. noti i who h to ;r k for al tan from the Forest D Di Fot st Oflfi S1 tres\ \y
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    Singapore Standard Independent Morning Newspaper Outcasts Of Ceylon
    806 6 Singapore Standard Independent Morning Newspaper Outcasts Of Ceylon f£YLON is to hold its general elections this For the elections will take place under circumstances which will hardly add lustre to the history of this Asian Dominion. The citizens of Ceylon will go to the polls but minus some 25 per
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    FOR AN ASIAN THIRD FORCE
    1366 6  - FOR AN ASIAN THIRD FORCE B. TESSELIN By of the Agence France Presse RANGOON. "\TORE than a thousand persons are packed into 11 Rangoon Town Hall for the Asian Socialist Parties' Conference convened here by the Burmese Socialist Party. jasldfjlasdlfjls At one end of the hall hang red banners some
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    USELESS EUSTACE
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    Criticism is good for good government
    381 6 SPEAKING FOR MYSELF Itnought Mr. Michael Hogan, the Federation Attorney General, a trifle naive when he told the Malayan Association m Kuala Lumpur that Government did not object to criticism, so long as it was not general and sweeping. Nobody could dispute the desirability
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    Review of Views
    455 6 Merger SO far no views have been expressed by prominent people m the Federation on Sir Franklin Giinson's suggestion for a Sin-gapore-Federation merger, said Utusan Melayu. This question, the paper said, must soon be discussed m the Singapore and Federal Legislative Councils. It was difficult to believe
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      Has SCBA Outlived Its Usefulness?
      226 6 Sir;— l see that Mr. T. W. Ong the President of the S.C.B.A has appealed to every member to introduce 10 new members. The primary object of the S.C.B.A. is to protect the right of local born British subjects and this appeal of the S.C.B.A.
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      SECOND SAN FRANCISCO
      69 6 Sir: I was delighted to see m the Singapore Standard of May U a picture of S.I.T. flats which would replace the former attap sheds at Kampong Bahru. As the S.I.T. is building such flats elsewhere m the city, the people m our neighbouring territories will think
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      AN APPEAL TO CHINESE CITIZENS
      136 6 Sir;— May I appeal, through your columns, to all seriousthinking citizens of Singapore, especially the Chinese, to take the opportunity now of registering as voters, and then exercising their right to vote when polling day firn v 6s« If the Chinese do not take the
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    SIX NATIONS TO POOL FORCES
    348 7 European Defence Community Pact To Be Initialled PARIS, May 9 (Reuter)— Six European nations wig poo i lheil ail|l< aml air forces under a single General Staff if the terms of the European Defence Community Treaty to be initialled here today are ratified. Experts of
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    Big 3 To Give New Pledge To Bonn Govt.
    121 7 LONDON, May 9. (Reuter) Britain. France and the I nited States are to give Western (iermany and Beri n a t ompletely new r uuraatet of th*»ir territorial integrity, it was learned authoritatively yesterday. The guarantee is to be c .'!i
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    Britons To Have Bigger Newspapers
    96 7 Britons To Have Bigger Newspapers Maj 9 iAPI- B.*, pen t- on e mvy sday red word <. eni t Scandiln* mills and repi eseni i I cement v.:i step G S \;:.r.:.iv ian b tail a .<i aso i price >!>kesmnn I t B itish said "m improS ed
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    Bevan Backed Again
    185 7 Bevan Backed Again BLACKPOOL, England, May If <AP>-A SCCODd big trade union threw Ha 5.i0.000-member support today behind left-winy Aneurin Bevan'a call for a cut m B itain's anna programme, The Amalgamated Engineering r ion conference unanimously adopted a resolution expressing grave concern at the extent Brilin'a rearmament drive is
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    C'wealth Wants Say In Talks .
    239 7 C'wealth Wants Say In Talks lo\|>i>\ M;u ♦> (I Commonwealth countries ;ii t MvklMg to lak«- j»;irt m ibe Kor<'an armi^tici' n«'ii«»lialifHM and im:i\ a-k that lh«- trurr proposals takrn k Hi the I rated Nations Security Council >o that ibe nmmut ahir* voice ma\ l>«' beard, authoritative i rcr«
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    Russia Rejects US 'Disarm' Plan
    121 7 UNITED NATIONS. May 9. i Heater)— The Soviet Union yesterday rejected an American six- point plan of principles :or disarmament and claimed that only Russia's own plan for the prohibition of atomic weapons was practical. Mr Jacob Malik told th e Disarmament Committee that the
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    AMIABLE POLICEMAN
    77 7 photo. Charming Parisiennes line up to kiss a Policeman m Paris' Place de la Concorde, May 3 The girls* armbands show that they are "Crusaders for Amiability." The crusade is being held throughout this month m Paris and is organised by a committee under the patronage of President
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    India Told: Ceylon Can Do 'Nothing'
    167 7 LOSS OF VOTES COLOMBO, May 9 (Reuter)— Ceylon told India m a note yesterday she rould do "ahsolutely nothing" to redress the Ceylon-Indian Congress grievances over the loss of the vote. The Ceylon Indian Congress launched a "passive resistance" campaign last month m protest
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    Stormy Row In Iran Parliament
    107 7 Stormy Row In Iran Parliament TEHERAN, May 9. (UP)— The Iranian Majlis (Parliament) broke up last night with j chair smashing and shouting iin a stormy dispute between the supporters of Premier 'Mohammed Mossadeq and opposition deputies. The four-hour session ended when the Speaker finally announced he could not control
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    Aussies Told They May Need Jap Aid
    85 7 SYDNEY, May 9 (Reuter AAP^ —Australia might badly need Japanese aid to defend its shore.* m another war, United States Lieut. General Robert Eichelberger said yesterday before he left on his return by air to America. Lt. Gen. Eichelberger said Australia does not
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    Paris Honours Capt Carlsen
    46 7 PAHIS. May 9 (Reuter):— Captain Kurt Carlsen, hero of the Flying Enterprise, yesterday was awarded the silver medal of "Je City of Paris at a reception at City Hall. The presentation was made by ,i au Coirre, chairman on the Municipal Council.
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    Allied Soldiers To Face Paternity Suits
    166 7 BONN, May 9. (AP) T i .sands of Allied soldiers a iv fathered illegitimate children while stationed m Germany will face paternity suits when the occupation ends, an informed Allied source disclosed here Thursday. Tiie source said that the proposed peace contract with West
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    Indian Reds Offer Truce To Congress
    195 7 Indian Reds Offer Truce To Congress NEW DELHI. May 8, (Reuter).—Five days before the opening of the first fully elected Parliament of India the Communists, second strongest party, yesterday offered a six months truce to the Congress Government. Communist lender A K. Gopalan declared m a speech at Ludhiana <Puniab)
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    Trucking To Be Freed, Railways Decentralized
    287 7 LONDON, May 9 (LP)— Prime Minister Winston ChiirehilFs government, under promise to turn Britain t back from Socialism, announced plans yesterday to sell ijj ill* 1 nationalized trucking industry back to private a owners. At the same time the nationalized railways will be decentralized
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    African Quads
    33 7 DAKAR, May 9, African quadruplets two boys and two girls were born at Bonguku on the French Ivory Coast Thursday, the French news agency reported. Mother and children are doing well.
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    First Official Word On US Atomic Gun
    186 7 NEW YORK, May 8 (AP) The I.S. Army hoMlv claimed Thursday that its iir*t atomic artillery urajMMi ran **hit it» target uiuler any weather condition* tn.l give ground troops the kind of devastating rlwe support never before available m warfare/ Army Secretary Franck
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    WAR BY 1960 SAYS ADMIRAL
    230 7 PARIS. May 9 (Reutei i T o Conservative newspaper Monde today created «f tion m Paris by attributing <> Admiral William FechU i port that urar h Eui ;>. i eviuble befon 1960 and thai I .«> ICediterranean wou tM <■ the main base of
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    Eden Lists UN PoWs
    106 7 LONDON. May B, (Beuter)— Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden said today that tentative figures for* United Nations war prisoners m Korea he'd by the Communists were: United States. 3,201; Britain. 919; Other Commonwealth Countries. 12; Turkey, 234; Other Nations, 52; and South Koreans, 7.150. Total 11.568. He
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    Malan Bill Passes Second Reading
    58 7 CAPETOWN, M.-iy 0 (R« it< South Africa i Efoute a i h'x last night gave a m i reading by 70 v< ten 55 Nationalist Coy ernmi setting up :i "Hifh Court f Parliament* 1 after more ihm .'4 boura continuous debaU The committee stage
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      80 7 RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES Standard London Correspondent LONDON, May 9— The following are the closing prices of rubbei and tin on the London Market today:— LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN S pof 27 Spot £965.1 55. per ton j^ ne 27 i <*- buyers, £966 sellers. Oct./ Dec* 25 1 d
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    GLORY'S PLANES FORCED ENEMY BACK
    364 8 GLORY'S PLANES FORCED ENEMY BACK Carrier Completes Korea War Duty Standard Slii|»|»i»g Reporter TIIF British Usjht Flccl Carrier, H.M.>. Morv Maul I A. K. Maiin^ll) arrivetl at tl* !Sio«a f N.rr \aval Bmse yesStrdmy on completion of her mioiml tour »f omralions with the Uailed Nations Forces m Korea, fcihe
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    Ex-S'pore Trooper For Scrap Heap
    154 8 Ex-S'pore Trooper For Scrap Heap LIVERPOOL, EiislmmJ. May 9 (AP) The Emprt"*H of Australia, farmer troop carrier betw«>eii I.K. ami Singapore ami f*rrwar trans- Atlantic linrr, bewail her last voya*»«* from here yesterday. The 38 year-old 21,833--ton C.P.R. liner is now en route to a Scottish shipbreakers, where she will
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    UK Civil Planes Get Less Petrol
    51 8 LONDON. May 9. (AP). Civil aircraft operators m the United Kingdom Thursday received notice that they will receive :;<> per rent. less petrol because of the strike m the U.S. oi! refineries. The reduction follows a similar restriction m America, n goes n effect
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      55 8 Despatches TODAY: Pontianak i im. by Lam »ngan, Palembang i.m. by Malim, Djakarta S i.m by Ophir, Sarawak (expeel Miri) 9 n. by Rajah Brooke C^ambi noon by Lampong, Kuantan I >arcels only) noon by R rsang, Cey'.on. Britain, X. Iff-u-.. 1 Eire, Europe, N. and W, Mil i, Wesi
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    BALSA AS NEW MALAYAN PLANTING INDUSTRY
    788 9  -  MICHAEL CONNORS Scarce Light Wood fFows Well Here, 7 Experiments Prove By Standard Staff Reporter BALSA TREES whose wood is m the front rank of strategic wcr motcrials as well as having many peacetime uses have been grows successfully m Singapore and, it is
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    Aero Modellers In S'pore Grow Own Balsa Trees
    329 9  -  MICHAEL CONNORS By EXTREME keenness on their hobby has turned members of the Singapore Aero Modellers Society into amateur horticulturalists and they arc growing their own balsa wood trees to get timber for making model aeroplanes. members have succeeded m raising four
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    Ceylon Rubber For Red China
    57 9 CEYLON, May 9: There has been a mild flutter m the rubber market here owing to the arrival of the Polish freighter Killinski, which is here loading 6.00(1 tons of rubber for North China ports. The completion, of the buying of rubber for this order
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    US Business Leader Due Here Today
    125 9 ARRIVING m Singapore today on a business tour is Mr. S.C. Allyn. President and Director ot the Nations Cash Register Company Dayton, Ohio, and one of America's most f stinguished business leaders. He will be ac companied by M J-S Scott, the Vice-President ol
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    116 9 COMMODITY PRICES Latest Sinsapore rub her prices (cents per lb.) yesterday were. Buyers Sellers No 1 Spot l«o^ y2 m K.OB m bales May No. 1 R.S.S. 92 921 No. 2 R.S S. 884 893 No. 3 R.S.S. 851 86* Tone: Nervous market closing steady. MINIKIN KHB«EO Friday's opening prices
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    Water Supply Should Receive Top Priority
    558 9 asdfasdfsafdfsafsf known. Without an adequate supply of good fresh water it would not be possible to run what is left of our poor power station m Singapore nor would it be possible to run our ocean liners and our trains. This is because pure
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    HK EXCHANGE
    43 9 HONGKONG. May 9.— Special Standard Service Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange today were HK515.85 to £1 Sterling; HK56.***** to US$l: HK$l 84 to M a 1 a y a n $1 HK50.303 to nnr Indonesian Rupiak Gold HK1300.50 to one
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    'Rubber Price Now Very Reasonable'
    325 9 Standard Market Reporter RUBBER m Singapore has experienced a disastrous week, price* having fallen by over 1 5 cents per Ib. during the period. "After this severe fall it is hoped that America and the world generally will begin to realise that rubber is now
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    SAUDI ARABIA OIL
    27 9 THE Arabian-Americaa Oil Company is Beirut has denied reports that Saudi Arabia had demanded an annual increase of U.S. $200,000,000 m oil royalties.— U.P.
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    MP Queries High Tax On Estates
    189 9 MP Queries High Tax On Estates LONDON M*i It:— "Mr. Ronald Russell (ons»i\.«tive, told the Hmkc Commons that most rwMw plantation limited cmmgami** m Malaya paid .1 hiffher t.« v than UK LMltbpMiiiaC ta\at'on of industrial <«en panics iprritiMt i" ftritai«, m both Cftsef slated js 1 pefceatace of profits"
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    MALAYAN SHARKS
    69 9 Standard Mark* t Reporter SINGAPORK. Fri 1:u <■<>'■■>- tinned decline of rubber J shares failed to attract buyers. who confined their activities to tins where advance throughout the list. [ndusti als were barely steady. Changed prices were: Frasei Neave O:d Gammons 2.95 305 i M Cements W vi-
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    The CINEMA, The THEATRE and The ARTS
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    335 10  -  RITA DEL MAR by TODAYS QUOTATION: 'Life is a series of surprises, and would not be worth taking or keeping: if iHwere not."— Ralph Waldo Emerson. SATURDAY FOR EVERYONE: Those who are sociable, willing to meet people on friendly terms, and who know how to make
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    AMICABLES, IRC SHARE POINTS
    171 11 AMICABLE ATHLETIC Association and Indian Recreation Club shared points m their SAFA first division game at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. It was a draw with neither side scoring. Indians were slightly the better side right through but their finishing left much to be desired. Bala and
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    GHQ Worry REME, Lose
    119 11 LOWLY placed GHQ Tanglin surprised RKME with a display to hold them to 1-0 at half time before being beaten :i-0 In a L'nited Services League .'iriU-h at Tanglin yesterday. Alter 25 minute* during which Headquarters dominated the play, the ball Went to unmarked Jannanway on
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    Sime Darby Move Up
    124 11 SIME DARBY Sports Club have moved up to top position of the Business League Div. 1 after yesterday's game m which they beat Stanvac Sports Ciub by four goals to nil. They have 12 pointy from seven games played. OTEC Sports Culb are second witti 11
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    Khalsa Association
    21 11 SIXGAPORE Khalsa Association meet th c Kinta Youth soccer team m a friendly soccer much at Farrer Park today
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    Sir George Cancels Trip To Malaya
    172 11 SIR George Thomas, donor of the world famous trophy which bears his name and the President of the International Badminton Federation, who booked his passage to Malaya a month ago, will not be able to be m Malaya for the final rounds of the
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    STTA Tourney In June In New Hall
    126 11 STT A Tourney In June In New Hall LNTRIES are invited for the S:ngap>); c Table Tennis Association Championships which will be held m June at the new badminton hall m Guillemard Road this year. The closing date of entries is June 9 and the following are the events Inter
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    Indian Recs Win
    59 11 In a SAFA second division league soccer match at the CYMA ground yesterday Indian Recreation Club beat Rocklites Sports Cub by three goals to two. This was the IRC first win m the league. They played with nine men lor the first 15 minutes. Goal scorers were:
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    IA Cricket Teams
    146 11 INDIAN Association cricket teams for this weekend are: SCA Junior League against RAF Changi on Sunday at Balestier Road Abbasbhoy (Captain), M. S Gill. Kaji.ii. R Sharma. Narayanan, B. S Soin Popatlal. J Ra-siklal. S. Nair, M. B. Singh. Vasu. Reserve: Arvin Raf. Umpire: P. K. Baskaran.
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    106 11 BOMBAY. May 9 (Reuter) The All-Indian Badminton Association today announced a sixman team to meet Denmark m their Tfcoxna s Cup tie at Kuala Lumpur on May 24 and 25. India, winners of the Pacific Zone, and Denmark, who won the European Zone, meet
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    POLICE CONFIRM FORECAST
    564 11 Singapore Cricket Review LAST WEEKEND'S Singapore Cricket Association's tournament matches brought the Senior 'A* first round to a close. The Police side have gone up to the top of the league table with 26 points the S.C.C.'s batting failure m the second innings giving them full 12
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    20 Awards For Colony Schoolboys
    208 11 TWENTY boya from Colony schools had a freat moxnent at a tea party at R.itllt- InttitutfOP yesterday when the) vnviwusV ed colours for b« idk ou'standing sportsmen by the Singapore Sdiools Committee. This v the first twar^ tor schoolboy Bportsmen ny the Schools Committee. Previous
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    35 11 PLYING BOAT Win* beat RAPC by four goals to one it Nee Soon yesterday. Scorers were Wbolton (1) and Edel (2) for Flying Boat Wing and Awang 1 1 1 For RAPC.
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    336 11 fhffghfhfhfhf LONDON, May 9 (Renter).— The weather was fine an<l tlic wickef firm when the third day's j»la> began m the match at The Oval here between Surrrv and ihe Indian touring erieket team. Surrey held an overnight lead of 2\2 with two second innings wickets
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    Chesieres To Make Strong Bid Today For Summer Cup
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    211 12 kuai.a lA..MPUR. Fr! Teams to represent the Se!a::-or Indian Association at cricket on Satu:tlay and Sunday will be selected iiom the following:— On- Saturday at SIA ground against the ERC at 2.15 p m D Raymond (Capt.) Taram S:ngh Soosai, Sri Dhar, G. C Joshi G. K.
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    383 12 LONDON, (AP) ScollamlV foolliall ttmm v>| IM \h M'liedulrd to play internal ional »»m«^ against and Denmark very soon had a penile Karm up Ht j\ant Hampden Park arena thi» week as t1,,. H|^ trounced a United Slates selection 6-0. It was the first
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