Singapore Standard, 17 March 1953

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  • 12 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Ln_________: a m SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1933. TWELVE PAGES
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  • 32 1 FILM STAR FOR WHOM MOTHER STOLE jn ii irth, whose Ml > S4'!l embezzli her on m Holl>v on licr I Bayiaeeta" r. aho relt m a TV to earn *.\vooo Mrs. orth.
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  • 66 1 Dawn Jail Break By Detainees PF.N A N G I [on. Two who were detained under thf Emergency ons at the Simpang n Police Station escaped i moi youths are Tan Hee Pheow and Toh Kock Hai. i khi ai th€ escape was ivered. P a«1 up road all patrols.
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  • 28 1 A 105 -MILE -PER -HOUR •rly gale la<T night pounde i the rudderless Italian tramp Carlotta a few miles ■•\t> Sarciiaian coas< near iari. Reuter
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  • 18 1 BICYCLE production m 1952 stood at 1 "18.815. according to the Japan Bicycle Association. AFP
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  • 103 1 1,000 CHEERS AS GEORGI STEPS IN (AP).— bers <>r un Drgi M. Soviet 'cr >\ •I I vcd" si can term- i fl I c world's ten--It could be one cf the most ents to be i very long while." I er diplomat commented. enkov said his new foreign policies
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  • 741 1 Came Screened By Fog HIS MOVES KEPT SECRET LONDON, Mar. 16, (Reuter). Fog cast a screen over the Yugoslav ship Galeb, sailing up the River Thames this morning to bring Marshal Tito on his five-day visit to Britain. By 10 a.m. the fog had delayed the
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  • 339 1 SINGAPORE'S $37,700,000 international airport at Paya Lebar will have sufficient skeleton operating facilities by the end of next year to enable trunk aircraft movements to be gradually transferred there from Kallang early m 1955, says an official statement yesterday. The
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  • 70 1 SPONSORS of the proposed Nanyang University m Malaya have drafted the rules and regulations of the university and will send it I i the Government soon. The Standard was told yesterday. On Sunday the sponsors will inspect the proposed site m .Tuiong about 19 miles from town
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  • 30 1 MR. CHURCHILL the Prime Minister will be asked today to announce whether his government will barter Lee Meng for Edgar Sanders, British businessman jailed m Hungary. Reuter
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    50 1 MAJOR General W. P. Oliver who has been appointed the Principal Staff Officer to the WjS** Operations m the Federa'.onarrived yesterday ro" 1 m Kuala Lumpur by K.A.f. Yatetta aircraft. Picture shows Gen. Oliver (right) chatting with Col. A R. Fyler and Major Lloyd Owen at the airfield. PR. photo.
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  • 66 1 Marshal Tito. whose momentous visit to Britain dominated most of the front pages of the British press yesterday. The London Times declared that there was more freedom m Yugoslavia now than five years ago. In spite of the unfortunate break with the Vatican there were
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  • 134 1 RAINS FLOOD ROADS Standard Staff Reporter ROADS m Parit Buntar, Muar and Kuala Kubu bahru were reported to be flooded yesterday because of heavy rains m upcountry. In the Kuala Kubu area, the Rawang-Kuang Road was impassable and is closed to traffic. The water, which has risen to a depth
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  • 49 1 HONGKONG, Mar. 16 (UP; Air Vice Marshal S.T. Fressanges. Assistant Chief of Air Staff Intelligence Royal Air Force, arrived here from Bangkok by BOAC plane on his Far Eastern tour today. He plans to remain overnight m the Colony before flying to Singapore tomorrow.
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  • 80 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Federation Government today imposejd a new food regulation on Tanjong Malim forbidding any unauthorised person to have unopened or unpunctured tins of foodstuffs. Traders authorised to deal m restricted foodstuffs must puncture or open any tin of foodstuff retailed before such
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  • 20 1 QUEEN Mary, the 85-year-old Queen grandmother had a less comfortable night bu: her general condition remains unchanged. AP
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  • 28 1 THE Convair airliner belonging to Orient Airways, reported crashed m India on Sunday, has not been located yet. it was officially stated m Karachi yesterday. AP
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  • 25 1 ACTRESS Greer G arson reported to police the theft from her cottage m California of more than US $10,000 worth of jewellery. AP
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  • 25 1 FIVE crates of drugs worth USS 1.250 were reported stolen yesterday from the Korean booth at the Philippine International Fair m Manila. A.P.
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  • 19 1 ONE-HUNDRED and fifty ROK Army officers have left Korea for America to receive I military training. A. P.
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  • 23 1 FORMER Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson arrived m Seoul yesterday after a brief visit to Kwangju ROK officers training centres. AFP
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  • 31 1 MAO TSE-TUNG, Chou EnLai and Chu Teh have sent me«sages of condolence to the Pre dium of the Czech ReI public on the death of PresiI dent Klement Gottwald. AFP
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  • 182 1 Deadlock In Postal PayTalks Standard Staff Reporter NEGOTIATIONS between the Singapore Government and the Post and Telegraph Workers Union and the Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union came to a deadlock yesterday A ten-man committee of the union., met Government representatives for over two hours but no decision was arrived
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  • 23 1 Go twald 's Funeral A State funeral will be held m Prague on Thursday for Klement Gottwald, who died suddenly on Saturday. AP.
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  • 109 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mpn.-Ma^or-General W..P O'^ who has been appointed towe post of Principal Staff Offuer ?o the Director of Operations m the Federation, arrived this morning, m Kuala Lumpur by RAF Valetta aircraft General Oliver flew from Penang, where he arrived last night by
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  • 137 1 PENANG, Mon.— About 70 people were trapped for some time, and a 7-year-old boy, Teh Leong Hup, seriously injured, when two adjoining shop houses m Prangin Road Ghaut near Weld Quay waterfront collapsed at about one o'clock this morning. The injured boy. son of a
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  • 58 1 LONDON. Mar. If (AP) Marshal Tito. stepped on English soil today. The burly President arrived by launch a f»*w minutes before 1<»30 GMT Singapore tinw» midnight after reaching Greenwich on the Yugoslav training ship Galeb. Greeting him at Westminster near Parliament buildings were the Duke of Edinburgh, Prime
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  • 72 1 Standard Staff Reporter OWING to a technical fault m St. James Power Station, there was a half-hour power cut m certain areas of the City yesterday evening. The power cut lasted from 6 p.m. and 0.30 but by 7 p.m., however, the Electricity Department was able
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  • 111 2 ALTHOUGH far short of Its foal of $33,000, the Singapore VW.C.A. Appeal Committee met yesterday and expressed satisfaction at the response to this year's annual call for funds. More than $11,000 has already been collected and it was fell that the 1953 slogan 'Celebrate th c
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  • 398 2 AIK HOE FIRE SEQUEL INSURANCE CO. CLAIMS $61,000 THE Asia Insurance Co., Ltd., yesterday made a claim m the Singapore High Court against the American International Assurance Co., Ltd., for $61,131, said to be money on Aye reinsured insurance policies held by the defendants. Counsel for the plaintiffs, Mr. C.
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  • 88 2 Big Cheque Will Aid 96 Homes Standard Staff Reporter A CHEQUE for Mix. 957.52 has been received by the Singapore Joint Relief Organisation from Mr. Lim Keng Lian, chairman. Kampong Bugi* Fire Relief Fund Committee. being the total amount of the balance of public donations raised through the efforts of
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  • 115 2 THE Singapore Co-operative Stores Society will have to de- j ide whether it should close down soon because the society's only remaining shop mi n Tion"g Bahru is reported to be losing an average of $500 a month. The chairman of the society, Mr D E.
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  • 268 2 Family Pay SEVEN Singapore trade Unions representing more than 9.008 Government Industrial w irkerg think thai a '"strike is the on y weapon they ran use ri-: Government to win r a^e for family allow(Ht\ als ol ;.< »as \;:iions to.d Standard yesterday thai r
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    81 2 Mr. Andrew Dalton 111. centre, who has been appointed Isthmian Steamship Company representative m the Far East, arrived m Singapore by air from Jakarta yesterday. Before his arrival Mr. Dalton made a survey of his area m a company vessel, the Steel Chemist. He was previously assistant manager for Isthmian
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  • 182 2 THE Singapore Fifth Police Court Magistrate. Mr. D. H. Chapman, yesterday suggested rewards for a Malay and a Chinese who on Sunday jumped into the sea to save a woman and a girl. The woman and the girl were charged before him for
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  • 52 2 C .UXESE m Malaya must be ?ood Chinese racially, culturally and religiously but they must also be loyal and patriotic Malayans. Sir Chengock Tan. president of the Malayan Chinese Association said ■J a meeting inaugurating the Women and You h Section of the M.C A. Singapore branch
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    60 2 Four Bristol Aeroplane Company executives m Singapore, from left: Mr. A.G. Langfield, Technical Sales Representative who is observing the Pristol Sycamore helicopter trials m Malaya, Mr. G. Tunlev, local Bristol representative. Mr. W.R. Fames* sales manager who arrived by Qantas-BOAC from London yesterday on his way to Australia, accompanied by
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  • 99 2 SINGAPORE Police arrested five boys la connection with three burg'aries committed at a sundries shop m Kirn Chuan Road between Feb. 22 and Mar. l._. At 2 :*0 p.m. on Sunday, a neighbour saw three boys running away from the back of the shop. The
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  • 241 2 MRS. DORIS GEDDES, described by Mr J. M Devereux-Colebourn, Singapore City Police Magistrate' as a kindly employer, went into the witness-box yesterday to speak for an employee charged with stealing ncr money. i The employee. Chong Kwong Tai, was charged with Stealing $15 from her
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    69 2 A three year old Chinese girl. Low Puay Muay. died Instantly yesterday. when she was knocked down by a car m a side lane, off Cairnhill Road Singapore photo. Th M ffapor f MaI K w <"nen and a man. occupants of the car, were injured m this
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  • 205 2 Standard Aviation Reporter THE airliner which gave Britain a two-year lead over America— the Bristol Britannia— will be flown to Malaya on a route-proving flight next year. Mr. W. R. Fames, sales manager of the Bristol Aeroplane Company, said this m Singapore yesterday. Mr. Fames
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  • 138 2 THIEVES and burglars m Singapore were active on Sunday. They got oil with over $600 of cash and goods, and two pistols. The pistols were stolen from the guard room of the Royal Navy Air Station. Sembawang The biggest haul made by the burglars wa s at
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  • 153 2 Standard Shipping Reporter HMS Alert, the Royal Navy frigate which has been anchored since last Saturday near tiie Finnish tanKer Wiiivia. yesterday continued to keep the tanker company. The Alert remained at anchor almost within hailing distance of the Wiuna. And now, the Wiima's crew
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  • 26 2 THE third annual general meeting of the Singapore Tamilian Association will be held at the British Council Hall on Mar. 22 at 10 a.m.
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  • 178 2 Standard Staff Reporter LARGE numbers of Singapore sampans that ply for hire m the harbour may soon be compelled by law to S rr equipment, the Master Attendant, Commander L. P. Lane, told The Standard, yesterday He advised "week end" sailors, who go out m pleasure
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  • 323 2 IF Singopore is not m a position to accept full transfer of power, it should try ond obtain a partial transfer as a first instalment, says the Progressive Party m its latest Newsletter published yesterday. A step by step progress towards complete pendence is the
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  • 35 2 Professor Niiakanta Sastry, who has been invited by the University of Malaya to advise it on the establishment of a Department of Indian Studies, is expected to arrive m Singapore on Mar. 22
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  • 35 2 He Tried To Burn Himself With Petrol THAN 'he v. s i »c pi, 1 charge ai h H 2 mcdi. daiin f I f men o n h match. 1 When a^pH assu v
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  • 54 3 opinion c stu- j general to the terday tit, unquestions paper, govern:ncn m i let sub* i cony were works authors. ked of j i Mau Council, j with world. 1 what I, comich as I you eit paper h fai hinese r -T •h he
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  • 44 3 $1,00,000 Saved In School Term ols m S gapore .1 .dents' j one girls j i the Mr. V. >:;*. roller m a Malaya f the snd girls to keep left towards ation of Smith savings I saving it it when >r the savdents variety.
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  • 36 3 smga--1 S tciety Street. i ected ir: Mr. An Irew B. at Mr. L.A. Mr. Lim Trea irer Mr. CornMessrs. Kean Lee. r de Souza. v C. Mission. Messrs. I C.P. Paley
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  • 269 3 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S Registrar ot Vehicles, Mr. B. t, J. Kuikemk. \osterdav welcomed the Traction Com--I'tin bus experiment m changing bus stops to the landward side oi (ollyer Quay near Change Alley to set iswi and pick up passengers. have on the sear
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  • 20 3 general Singapore City held on j British d Road I .ation's I Doc. 31.1 h balance I
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  • 328 3 Standard Staff Reporter SHARKS present "m unusually large numbers" right m the middle of fishing grounds are catching and spoiling more fish than some of Singapore's drift-net fishermen. Indications of the seriousness of the shark menace to the Colony's fleet of 400 driti-net fishing boats
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  • 137 3 Standard Staff Reporter MORE than 300 candidates, aggregating 70 per cent of th« number who sat for supplementary subjects m the Cambridge School Certificate Examination, failed to obtain a credit m the most important subject the English language. Most of them were
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  • 173 3 LOW PRICES and freight charges are encouraging Singapore merchants to import more Japanese fruit and vegetables. Singapore importers told The Standard yesterday. It was particularly convenient that Japanese apples and peers were available when Australian. Canadian and American fruits were out of season. One merchant
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  • 233 3 Standard Staff Reporter ANYONE travelling along the roads m Malaya could not fail to notice the work of replanting going forward at different stages. Much of that replanting was done with War Damage compensation, said Mr. R. Graham, chairman of the War Damage Commission m
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    69 3 THE Singapore Koh Clan Association held its fifth anniversary dinner at the club premises m Havelock Road on Sunday. Shown at the main table above are (from 1. to r.): Messrs. Koh Swee Gim, Koh Chen. Hon?., Koh Leng Pek Koh Pek Leng, Koh Keng Tens. Koh Teck Koon, Koh
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  • 83 3 IN response to an appeal to him by the Chinese district of the Singapore St. John Ambulance Brigade Overseas, Mr. Aw Boon Haw has agreed to present the brigade with an ambulance car. LarV of an ambulance of its own, the appeal said, had necessitated long waits
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  • 81 3 A GENERAL meeting of stenographers, con fidential stenographers, registry assistants, secretaries and reporters employed m the Government service will be held on the ground floor of the SCSA canteen (behind the Colonial Secretary's Office, Empress Place) today at 5 p.m. The meeting will be asked to
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  • 143 3 MIRI, Mar. 16 (Renter) A 53-foot motor launch that was used by Japanese generals to travel to the capitulation ceremonies m Kuching m 1945 is soon to end her days here. Stripped of her fittings she lies m the Miri river waiting to be towed out
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  • 285 3 PAY DISCRIMINATION Standard Staff Reporter IN .P LAN universit y graduates, working: a s teachers and officers m Government and commercial houses m Malaya, are annoyed with the discrimination against them, and will ask the Indian Government to stop graduates from India coming to Malaya for
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  • 100 3 A MODERN streamlined 300-bed tuberculosis I, sanatorium will be built on a 40-acre site behind i > the Gimson Boys Home j i m Clementi Koad. Sin- I gapore, the Director of Public Works. Mr. A. Wear, told The Standard 1 yesterday. I He said:
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  • 175 3 Post-Free Parcels At Coronation BRITISH servicemen m Maaya would heartily welcome Dost-free parcels as a Coronaion concession, said Sin__aaore's Army Public Relations Dfficer, Colonel C. F. Todd, yesterday. He said: "But I feel that the :ost of the system, if adopted, ;vould run into millions of pounds, and would be
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  • 118 3 EQUIPMENT for 3.700 new lines m Singapore's central telephone exchange is now being installed and will be completed by the end of August. Mr. A. J. Thursfield. general manager of the Oriental Telephone and Electric Co.. Ltd., told The Standard yesterday. Of this
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  • 89 3 THE Singapore Kamala Club will stage a show m aid of the Madras Cyclone Relief Fund at the Victoria Theatre on Mar. 20 and 21. Tickets for $'A. $5. $10. are selling well, and the organisers hope to fill the theatre both nights. The Standard was
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  • 38 3 A PUBLIC lecture will be given by Rev. James F. Kearney, on "Youth and Decency" at the British Council Hall, Singapore, on Mar. 19 at 5.15 p.m. The talk is sponsored by the Inter-Religious Organisation.
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    28 3 their rSrla^SSa/^J* 1 of Ma,aya whcr 115 Prospective students took thtir cnttume examination on general subjects yesterday. The examination began at 9 a.m. and finished at 11.30 a.m.
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  • 356 4 TRAFFIC OFFENDERS KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The President of the Sessions Court. Mr. J. C Adams yesterday told the Press that the worst offenders against traffic regulations especially specd were the Police themselves. He was referring to the case of a 22 year-old
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  • 202 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— S< en kills m a week is something of which any unit of the Security for CCS should beprojd. Ko' so the Royal West Kents. .They are proud for a totally different reason. After an action on Nov. 26, 1951. m which
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  • 120 4 IPOH. Mon. Sultan Sir Yusuf Izzuddin Shah today made a uate with the Commissioner of Police, Federation of Malaya. Col. A. E Young, who will shortly be returning to the Uni:ed Kingdom. Sir Yusuf. one of the four Rulers from the Federation, attending the
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  • 94 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. T. S. Mohamet. Abdulla, proprietor of a bookshop m Batu Road, was produced today before the President of the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court, Mr. J. G. Adams, on a charge of selling obscene literature. Over 740 books and magazines with titles such
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  • 109 4 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Mon. The Federation Education Department has not been ab.e yet to recruit any Indian University graduates for its teaching stall The Standard was told today. The Federation at present needs about 29 highly qualified Indian University graduate teachers. Negotiation for ihe«e
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  • 128 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Several rice importers opposed Government's increase m the price of rationed rice, at a meeting of the pan-Malayan Chinese Importer! and Exporter Association heid today at Kuala Lumpur. They felt Government could well afford to shoulder the extra cost m rios
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  • 60 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Sixty-six delegates representing 10 contingents and the Police Depot m the Federation attended the first conference of the newly formed Police Junior Officers' Representative Association here today. The Association deals with questions of pay. pensions, discipline and conditions of service, and has power to
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  • 27 4 THE Sultan of Pahang formally opened the Pekan Amusement Park. Situated m Pekan. Lama, the park has a cinema, joget modern and dance hall.
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  • 147 4 MALACCA. Mon. Bad weather did not deter crowds from visiting the relic of St rSi^Sm* X^ vier at St Thomas Church today. Many people came from all over Malacca and from other part* of the Federation Lady Cheng-lock Tan was among those who visited the
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    49 4 picture. GENERAL Sir Gerald Tempter, the High Commissioner, chats with Michael Smee (as Tobias) while Scott Tod (as Archangel Raphael) looks on in the back stage during the performance of "Tobias and the Angel" an Arts Theatre Group Production held at the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur. Yong Peng Seong
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  • 48 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The fourth informal meeting of the representatives of UMNO and the MCA held at Kuala Lumpur today discussed the principles of general elections to the Federal Legislature and reached an agreement. The agreed principles will be submitted to their respective organisations.
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  • 188 4 IPOH, Mon.— Police today warned motorists that they will turn on the heat on those who sound horns m the restricted area of the town. Police action is being taken because of increasing complaints from the public over the nuisance caused by hooting.
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  • 77 4 MR. V. M. B. MENON, General Secretary of the Federation of the All-Malayan Estates Staff Union and a member of the Central Committee of the Malayan Trade Union Council, will represent the workers of Malaya at the second session of the Plantations Committee of the
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  • 373 4 THE Empire Orwell which is due to sail from Singapore on Mar. 19 will carry various contingents for the Coronation. The British party includes representatives from 12 Lancers. 13 18th Hussars Somerset Light Infantry, East Yorkshire Regiment Worcestershire Regiment, Royal West Kcnts, Man Chester Regiment,
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  • 36 4 Time For Malaya's Freedom -Rahman day told I 1 AH political d' 1 •sfe. J B*£ I Malays. H I that re i rumour we; UMNO I "These come f I en II For: nber support
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    103 5 tpORE'S IS strong Services Contingent (above) to Vuronatios w'M SSere for Ixtndon m mid April. From .eoman of Signals Moha mcd Nor bin Ah- o#cer lames Chew Kian Ton*. Lt. C. M Q Kam ''oon Hee, Lt. Haji Jamil bin Haji > M James Gal Peng Kwan. Chief Petty OffllUji
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  • 210 5 MARY Inquiry was hold m the Sinua- I Com! yesterday into tho allegation Lee Chan Wall, had used a Lo a Chinese physician. Goh from him $4;M) for an Improve- morn 1 rust house. The Magistrate, Mr. D. R. > ti snsferrcd the case
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  • 66 5 A W ■era iss Ja street I iwn, last ded iter •i s right E iropeanthi i v tout ry and brokabout ween a to be a civi'.i- r Europi n the light coffee o snd was purLers. Shop i the building q ed the main
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  • 142 5 Hunt For Hit Kill Driver THE Singapore Traffic Police I are still hunting for the driver I of the car. which hit and j killed a local .school teacher, j Miss Koh Chong Ai (31), m I East Coast Road at 11 p.m. on i Saturday. Th e driver has
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  • 78 5 The R.aai District Committees of Singapore are engaged m planning and preparing for the Coronation In the Rural Areas during Coronation Week from May :i0 J to June ti They have agreed To celebrate by participating m the) procession m the City, erecting j arches,
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  • 59 5 Pneumonia once again has caused the greatest number of deaths In Singapore during the week ending Mar. 7. According to Dr. If. A. Canton the City Health Officer. S3 people died of pneumonia during the week. There were 16 deaths due to enteritis and 10
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  • 47 5 INSPECTOR Chong of the Traffic Police, Sepoy Lines. wants to contact anybody who saw the fatal accident to a three-year-old girl Low Puay Mi' ay. yesterday m a side lane* oIT Cairnhill Road. Singapore. The gnl died on the spot m a c^r accident.
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  • 91 5 THE inaugural meeting of the Outboard Boating Club of I Singapore was held last night at the Shell Theatrette. Shell House. Collyer Quay, when toe draft rules, with amendments. were passed. Officials elected were President Mr. Oei Tjong le. Vice-President— Mr. H. J. C. Kulasingha. Club
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  • 72 5 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Mar. 16. The following ore the closing prices of rubber and tin on London Market today: LONDON RUBBER Spot 21.d. Apr./Juna 21 id. July/Sept. 2Ud. Oct. /Dec. 21. d. March c if. 21 id Market: Steady. LONDON TIN Spot £950 per ton
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  • 157 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Tengku Abdul Rahman, chief of the United National Malays Organisation, is reported m the UMNO journal, "The Voice of Malaya,*' as saying that if the Chinese University proposal is opposed, there will be a difference of opinion between UMNO and the MCA.
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  • 71 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon Sentence of four months' 1111- prisonment was varied to a fine of $200, m default four months, m a judgment delivered by Mr. Justice Storr m the H:gh Court yesterday. It was on an appeal by Ang Joo Seng against a conviction i
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  • 42 5 CONTINUING the policy of increasing the number of community listening sets m the rural areas, the Singapore I Rural Board is to instal sets I at Tanjong Murai. Kampongs 1 Java, Blukang. Bajau and Lam 1 Toh Kang. shortly.
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  • 155 5 Deadlock In Daily-Rate Negotiation Standard Staff Reporter I A deadlock has been reachi ed |n negotiations between the j Singapore Government Mcdi- j cal Workers' Union and the j Government on the union's de- 1 mand for the transfer of daily-} rated employees of the Quarantine Station to the monthlyrated
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  • 839 5 FLOOD FUND APPEAL GETS $176,624 SO FAR TOTAL donations to the British Flood Relief Fund (Singapore) now amount to $176,624.49. Although this is the total handed m up to Mar. 14. the last day of the appeal, more donations are yet to come m and the fund will remain open
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  • 352 5 17 Miles Bunting For Perak RPS? Mon.— An impressive combined Military-civilian parade will highlight the Coronation celebrations m Ipoh on June 2. Units participating will include an Army mechanised column, a marching column of Military and Police units, and detachments from civilian uniformed
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  • 198 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE family allowance issue will figure prominently m today's proceedings of the Singapore Legislative Council. It "is expected that some Unofficials will urge Government to pay family allowance to locallydomiciled officers on the scale recommended by the three-man committee headed by Dr.
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  • 122 5 MR. Kandasamy the Hon. Secretary oi the Singapore JniOfl of Postal and Telecommunications Workers told The Standard yesterday that the Director of Posts would have no need to protect any member of his staff who may choose to work m the event of a
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  • 61 5 THE Singapore Rural Board plans :o build 100 or more bus shelters m the Rural areas during next few years. This year they plan to erect 40 shelters m seven districts. They are: eight at Bukit Panjang. sit m Serangoon. six m Sembawang. four In Changi. three
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  • 29 5 VISITING days at Wood bridge Hospital will be ch ..:>_.- ed to Wednesdays and Sundays between 2—4 p.m.. with effect from Apr. 1, it was an- nounced yesterday.
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  • 777 6 r J^HE attack on British and American planes by Russian M. I.G.s will provide tho first test for the political intentions of the new Soviet Government. Some commentators have speculated as to how much the new regime is already m effective control 1 all the advanced Soviet
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  • 1717 6  - INSTEAD OF FAMILY ALLOWANCE LET'S HAVE PAUL W. SHERWOOD SCHOOLS FOR EXPATRIATE CHILDREN! By (Lecturer m Economics, University of Malaya) IN YESTERDAY'S article I discussed the situation resulting from tho publication of the Benham Committee's report and suggested a possible way out of the difficulties created by Government. In today's
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  • 1182 6  - Fair Play For British Films! ALEX JOSEY 111 '■■''■''''''■■■■■aai I ii i— »»a— m Miatmmjmm Affairs II I pOR the past eight months, a government commit cc, headed by Professor Parkinson, has been meeting from time to time In Singapore to discuss whether cinema owners In Malaya should be compelled
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  • 123 6 Review of Views I Russia And China [NANYANG SIANG PAD that ties bei China and I H ll be c: cpuntri< stn g their enemies not lead the to a w says th ed to si venture the wi However, the and the "c< Will c rum>:,r Rearmament SIX CHEW
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  • 98 7 vkii n >* ar 16 (rp > The Ro > al A »r ,H rdi\ ordered its jet fighters and twin-jet met vs [Jnbers to be f"Hy armed when they take Il,>eir H m fc»fc antic xercise s of the Bomber 0 I1^n1»r
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  • 123 7 CAIRO, Mar. 16— Egyptian Premier General Mohammed I yesterday it a/as fcely untrue" that Britain and the United States had put forward a joint plan for the evacuation of the Suez Canal zone. He said that his conference with British Ambassador Sir I Ralph
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  • 18 7 s m GerUral ral Vas- i States offi t r sr- v a Chuikov.
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  • 33 7 THE DU :e of Windsor left London Sunday night for Paris. Ii is understood that the Duke will attend to business matters m Paris, returning to London next Thursday. Reuter.
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    74 7 1 r»lol I I Robert B. Stamatis of San Francisco, attach--1 the IS. Carrier I. S.S. Philippine Sea, swings from as h, js transferred from the Canadian destroyMM( > Ittahaskaa (background) to the carrier ValM**l Stassatk was forced to ditch his plane m icy *t- "f the sea of Japan
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  • 150 7 LONDON, Mar. 16, (AP)— One of Britain's top radar men said last night he believed the recent Soviet jet attacks on allied aircraft were carried out under Russian radar control. The statement was made by Conservative Member of Parliament Charles lan OrrEwing, who was Chief
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  • 127 7 Miriella Again At Abadan TEHERAN, Mar. 16, (AP)— The Italian tanker Miriella arrived at Abadan yesterday on its second trip since nationalisation of Iranian oil, according to a reliable source. Under charter by an Italian combine including the Supor Company, the Miriella's cargo will be sold to the company at
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  • 27 7 AN earthquake of medium intensity shook the big southern Philippines port of Davao yesterday, injuring o"\e person. Scores of people scurried from their homes for safety. AP
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  • 54 7 TUNIS. Mar. 16, (AP)— The interim Caid of Mahdia, 145 kilometers from Tunis. Amor Boudhida. was shot and killed last night on returning to his home. The assassins, who so far are unknown, used a revolver. A violent explosion this morning aroused Tunis. A plastic explosive destroyed
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  • 129 7 VALETTA, Mar. 16. (AP^ Aduvral Earl Mountbatten's new NATO Mediterranean command headquarters opened her e yesterday under the flags of six nations and to the sound of six national anthems. Six sailors from France, Greece, Italy, Turkey, the United States and Britain each hoisted his
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  • 189 7 SAIGON, Mar. 16, (IP)— French Union forces annihilated two Communist-led Vietminh battalions, killing 400 rebels and taking 108 prisoners m a savage three-day battle m Annam Province, the French Com announced yesterday. The battle took place 10 1 miles north of Hue, capital
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  • 436 7 Malenkov' s Speech Said 'Rewarding' MOSCOW. Mar. 16.— The Western embassies m Moscow are today studying with interest the statement by Stalin's successor, Georgi Malenkov, yesterday that the new Russian Government would pursue "a firm peace policy." Of particular interest to the United States embassy is the
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    31 7 photo. World Famous Ballerina Alicia Markova who has m- d the Sadler's Wells Ballet as guest artiste for a samim* 1 acaMMk adjusts her dancing shoes ready for practice at AP
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    36 7 photo.. Madame Chiang Kai-shek (centre), wife of the Chinese Nationalist Generalissimo, poses with President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower, after the visitor from Formosa took tea with the Eisenhowers at the White House .recently. A. P.
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  • 289 7 ROME, Mar. 16. (Reuter) An impassioned appeal to his 19-year-old wife to return to him is made by ex-King Farouk of Egypt m an open letter published today m "the Rome newspaper II Messagero." "Oh Narriman, whatever they (Egypt's present rulers) may say or do, take
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  • 91 7 Naguib Hits At Sudan Pretext' CAIRO, Mar. 16. (Reuter)— The Egyptian Premier, General Mohammed Naguib. last night cabled Sir Robert Howe. Governor General of the Sudan, saying Egypt was not satisfied with the explanation given for the Sudan administration's action m preventing three Egyptian lawyers from visiting the southern Sudan.
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  • 108 7 VATICAN CITY, Mar. 16 (AP) Pope Pius pleaded for European unity Sunday m his first speech since he became seriously ill nearly two months ago. Many, he said, have felt the "urgent necessity" of union, but it has met two major obstacles one inherent
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  • 126 7 WASHINGTON. Mar. 16 (UP) —Senate Democratic leader Lyndon Johnson said yesterday tliere is "dismaying evidence" that the United States is not prepared militarily to meet the "deadly danger" of Russia and her satellites. He called on the Eisenhower Administration to give the United
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  • 40 7 ACTOR Laurence Olivier arrived m Hollywood by air from Rome Sunday and went immediately to the bedside of his ailing wife, actress Vivien Leigh who is suffering from nervous exhaustion. Her condition is not considered serious. AP
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    • 87 7 AN angry crowd of ■JJjJCommunists yesterday broke up a New York concert that had been planned l Js «2™J£ rial to Staiin. Th e disturbance passed without Injuriea, arrests, or any serious incidents. ihtk But before police got the crowd under control, they had invaded the
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    • 25 7 m THE Indian Ambassador to Russia. P.S. Menon. yesterday lefirned to Moscow from Budapest where he J^esented his credentials as Indian Minister to Hungary. Reuter
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    • 51 7 SCIENTISTS at Cornell University are building a 1.00U.--000.000-electron volt machine exDected to lead to new studies of the inner mysteries of the atom. It wnl be tne most powerful of its kind m the WorM and is expected to open op a vast new field m high er.er .y research.
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    • 31 7 ASHA. 15-year-old cow elephant—Premier Nehru's gift from India's children to Red China children— left for Hongkong by sea yesterday en route to Peking m the care of an Indian keener. A.P.
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    • 32 7 A THOUSAND members of the Fascist Italian social movement gathered be-fore the Naples City Hall were urged to "fight and, if necessary, shed their blood*' for Trieste s return to Italy. A.P.
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    • 23 7 FOl'R of the seven Jewish diplomats m the Polish legation m Stockholm have been ordered to return <o Warsaw with their families.- Reuter
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    • 31 7 VOTERS went tnrougn heavily guarded streets of Bogota, Colombia to the polls to fill 75 of the 100 seats m the Lower House of Con In a one- party .lection.- UP
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    • 33 7 MEMBERS of the Albanian shadow Government" m exile m Rome the National Committee for Free Albania— said last night there was no truth m reports of uprisings In Albania since Stalin's death.— Reuter
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    • 30 7 A MAYOR and a police sergeant of a town 25 miles south of Manila were shot to death last night during a dispute with soldiers. Two soldiers were wounded.- A.P.
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    • 36 7 KING PAIL of Greece arrived m Florence last night by ear from Lausanne. He is staying at the Sparta, home of his sister, ex-Queen Flena or Rumania. The King will go on to Rome today. A.P.
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    • 27 7 COMMUNIST border guards yesterday shot and wounded West Berlin woman and arrested at least 20 West Berliner* who wandered across the border into the Soviet zone. U.P.
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    • 17 7 A SEAFURY flssh'er aircraft crashed m the Midlands, England, vestt rday. Tie DLot wa* killed instantly. AFP
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  • 164 7 SYDNEY, Mar. II (ReutrrAAP) M. Jean Letourneau, French Minister of State for Indo-China last night urged Australia to regard th e fight m Indo-China not as a colonial war^but one to contain Communism m South-East Asia. In a nation-wide broadcast, he said he
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  • 90 7 PM, Eden Discuss Shooting londox, Mar. 16. (Reuter] Prime Minister Wins! ri Churchill discussed the sho< ting down of a British bomber by Soviet planes with Mr. Anthony Eden. the British Foreign Secretary, over 'he weekend. Mr. Eden called on Mr. Churchill at 10 Downing Street to report on his
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  • 126 8 MANILA. Mar. 16 (AFP)— The Nationalist Government, of Formosa and the Philippine government will shortly con-) elude a barter agreement, it was learned here yesterday. A proposal for this trade arrangement was received from the local Chine>c Fmbassy. The Finance and Foreifn Affair* officials
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  • 42 8 Travel Ass 'n. HONOLULU, Mar 16 I API -Travel represent itives of 10 Pacific countries Saturday organised tbe Pacific Area Travel Association. The group j chose as president Modesto Parolan. of the Philippine Tourist and Travel Association and former Consul-Gen-eral m Honolulu
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  • 389 8 TOURIST FARES OH BO AC ROUTES START IN APRIL Standard Aviation Reporter NEW schedules for BOAC Argonaut and Comet services operating on the Singa^JL^r^t mnn[h U and to Hongkong, will come into effect next month. Introduced tor the first time will be tourist-class air travel, first service due to leave
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    • 348 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. Regular Sailings to China and Japan fiom Singapore Port Swettenham Penang Also direct Sailings from Bangkok and Indonesia to China Japan. Due Spore Due Penang From "Poyang" In Port Hongkong "Poyang" Apr 8 Apr 13 Hongkong Sail* Sails Penan:.* «'pore For "Poyang" Mar 18 Mar ?0
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  • 461 9 M,rk.i Keporter wed of rneut Tionii- Kepc»ng 7/6 8/- cd Kr-.iti^ 1 55 j 65 Killinghal] 9/. 9/7 Kinta K«-ilas 12/- 12/4 Kinta Tin 12/9 13/e Klanf Hiver 2.97 302 X, vii.it 24/- 25/X Kampar 59/3 tfb/X Lai 32/- 33/. •••a 4.15 cd Kunr; 4t, 47^
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  • 177 9 Standard Market Reporter RUBBER prices on the Singapore market yesterday declined further, first grade rubber for April shipment being quoted at 71 g cents per lb., having at one stage of the trading reached <0J cents per lb. Prices opened slightly lower than Saturday's levels but
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  • 120 9 S 'pore Produce Mart Steadier Standard Market Reporter STEADIER conditions prevailed on the produce market m Singapore yesterday, small i being shown m both the copra and coconut oil sections. Copra prices for March, April and May shipment were buyers S42J. S4IJ, $40J per picul, respectively, on a steady market,
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  • 19 9 PAKISTAN hrs signed a barter contract with Communist China for the purchase of coal m exchange for cotton. AFP
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  • 75 9 Dinner For Jap Visitors photo. Mr. T. Saeki. the director, and Mr. K. Saito, the foreign trade chief of Ajinomoto Company, Japan, were guests of honour at a dinner given by Messrs. Rick wood Co. Ud.. at the Wing Choon Yuen Restaurant, Great World on Saturday night. Picture shows from
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  • 69 9 GENEVA. Mar. 16 (AFP) The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe last night approved the convocation of an East-West European trade conference on Apr. 13. at Geneva. The UNECE approved a resolution tabled to that eifect by French delegate Andre Philip. Executive Secretary of the Commission
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  • 39 9 KARACHI, Mar. 16 (AFP) Pakistan and Communist China yesterday signed an agreement m terms of which Pakistan will export to China 10,000 metric tons of cotton against a supply of 200,000 tons of coal from China.
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  • 512 9  - R.I. ESTATE RUBBLR OUTPUT DOUBLED ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN By Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, Mar. 16. Indonesian estate rubber production soared to a new high last year and production was almost doubled since the transfer of sovereignty from Dutch into Indonesian hands three years ago. Estate rubber production for 1952 reached
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  • 234 9 LONDON, IVlar. 16 (AP)— British Chancellor of the Exchequer R.A. Butler who described himself as a "sort of commercial traveller" came back yesterday trom his visit to the United States with the observation "We have got to make a big extra drive for the dollar
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  • 115 9 Reds Import Anri-Biotics HONGKONG, Mar. 16 (UP^ j Hongkong imported approximately US$lO,OOO,OOO worth of, anti-biotics. more than one-, third of which came from France, during 1052, and re- 1 exported about U5512,000,000 worth, most of which went to j Communist China, according to trade figures released here. Of the U5512,000,000
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  • 77 9 TOKYO. Mar 16. (AFP)— Three leading steel companies of Japan the Yawata Iron and Steel Company, the Nippon Steel Tube Company and Fuji Iron Steel Inc. have drawn up plans for a substantially increased boost of production during 1953. However observers here think that steel
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  • 101 9 CLOSING rubbei prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No 1 R.S.S Spot Loose .OS .11 No. 1 R.S.S. 711 n| No. 2 R.S.S. 68 i M No. I R.S.S. 66 66_ Tone: Steady. SINGAPORE. Mon. The price of tin todaj was 5473_. Down 25
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    70 9 photo. MR. Sengupta, South East Asia division manager of the United Commercial Bank Ltd., one of India's biggest banks, arrived m Singapore recently on an inspection tour. The local branch of the bank held a cocktail party m his honour at the Adelphi Hotel on Friday where this picture was
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  • 170 9 CANBERRA, Mar. 16 (Reuter-AAP) The Australian Government should be able to consider another general relaxation of Import cuts early m the new financial year, the official organ of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia said. The extent of a further easing
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  • 107 9 OSAKA, Mar. 16 (AFP)— A member of the Japanese mission which returned here after a one-month Inspection tmir of Singapore and Malayan I rubber industries laid that considerable efforts are being made to step up production through scientific methods and that present plane ca'l for
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  • 69 9 THE tea trade m the Federation showed a decline both :n exports and imports las; year compared with 1951. The Federation shipped $2.--547,630 worth of tea last year (52.020.822 m 1951) and imported $6,882,151 ($7,572,258), according to official itatistics. Her biggest customers during the year were
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  • 50 9 MESSRS. Osborne and Chaff. pel report the follow rig declarations of dividend Tanjong Tin and Kin' a T;n iii »t lnt< 'dividends of 1") per cent m.fi j ten per cent., respectively, on account of the current ye*t payable on April 10 to shareholders registered on Mar. L'o.
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    • 1055 9 -ww «y' miiiM WW t -_W KaaaataMT/nfy^ **^^a^^*aWwa^sa^aßH^^^^s^>a_ggs_pgy?_g^B^^.^ Crur^nnnr. QANT.%9 BOAC HERVICCB TO: 1 144 It; 7_i p.m. ISA ft MPIijAPQRf! H.-.Jgkok -8A777. 530 am. i^WMI: 142 am. al ft; 211 RAUB Jakarta, Darartn <ba:o4. 7 am p.m 83 v mmmmmmmtwm OJA RY W3o rt _*in. Coco^ Diawn ,KM5lB ummtrnM
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    628 10  -  OSWALD HENRY wiit arte his Camerc Governor At 'Gift Horse' Premiere All. the Impplnpi ■*d glamour 1/ a RTasfl Bud openinfl atlewivd gala prem- c f Brfclsfc /fors**' at Singapore' t Paviliou Theatre hut veek. N u*i < 'ou s v/Pj attend**. »d b^ Governor of Singapore.
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  • 50 10 PATTERN SERVICE IMPORTANT: When ordering a pattern, send m a completed measurement chart, seven coupons and three ten cent stamps. Some readers have only sent me seven coupons without the measurement chart and the stamps. I cannot cut your patterr unless I have your measurements. I* lease remedy this. R.R.
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    • 240 10 STAR CONTEST No. 7 I Can You Name This Actress?: AIL through this week The Singapore Standard J___ < presents its seventh star con- aw am. All you've got to do is Bl to collect the pictures and A coupons l«>r all six da\s &L and send them together with
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    • 84 10 H rpooATfl oinni!"- J br,l doctor l» ru for tM '^ypß n-i»D.%i ros j«yw? Take m m tne f loli r.rtT|?,fV _MD mKUW<' s 1 Mill i Be I I rUBIS-Aor ;.uer GEMIM 1 V t \MIK I) 1 i X no i i viai." I 1 c I LIBBA-
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    55 11 r^.,rnt .lnnnunrement h for t»>»■ mi n X uu. MM flrs tl)I gissenstntsal Lb) InitH hmr4 photo,phrr Wreget Uthur C »cesrt aa »nh this E, uh.li tne t.cht I look l»k' ,h of the i ttf Lr sbs asea his ST-fla- P ro faatasi sayi it rsßltipl.l referees, r-wtti ***<
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  • 21 11 API H hard rday John Hoad Cup rvea game. stroked n the iwned I was ithful "hird
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  • 450 11 LONDON, (AP)— A football World Cup tournament m Switzerland m 1954 a long way off we admit, does not raise a ripple of interest here yet. But on the continent of Europe a lot of nations are already preparing to make the show one
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  • 286 11 GLASGOW. Mar. 16 I (Reuter) A British Commonwealth side beat Scandinavia by eight matches to seven m a badminton contest which ended here yes- i terday. The two tlay contest was m doubt right up to the final j mateh the doubles between j the Canadian
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  • 60 11 Kadayanallur Muslim League team to play against :ne SCC on the padang today will be: A. A. Sycd Sultan, S. A Haniffa, S. A. Mohd Hussain. II K. Syed. O. K. Mydcen. S. A Kader OH, V. N. Ibrahim, K. J. Samat. S. S. Ibrahim, M. aN.
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    • 241 11 -^^^^^^^^^^^»J»^^^^'»»" m^m^mmummammmnsfms* Coronation Your Con test READfctS of tbe Singapore Standard will choose the Most Popular Sportsman or Sportswoman 0 f lllalaya who will be honoured as an Unofficial Eepresentatlve of 1 this land te attend tne oronatlon Ceremonies m London I dnring May an* Jose this year i Tne
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    • 310 11 NOTICE 9 FEDERATION OF MALAYA VOLUNTEER FORCE TENDER NOTICE RENDERS will be received I not later than 12.00 noon on 10th April, 1953 at the Office of the Volunteer Force Staff Officer, Federation of Malaya, 134 Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur for the supply of Web Equipment 1937 pattern. Waterproof Poncho
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    • 308 11 acknowledl;.mi:nt I MESSRS. Koh Bah Bah, Yeo Khee Lim and their familfe* beg to tender their sincerest thanks to the numerous friends, relatives, business associates At Associations tor their night visits attendance at the funeral ot the late Mr. Koh Choon Hak. and for the wreaths, banners it scrolls, etc.
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    • 415 11 DEATH C'HUNG BIU, late Manager of? Catha Restaurant. passe away peacefully at 5 am. March IBth m the Generi! Hospital lea vina behind him hie widow. 2 sons fc'ld .ughter* to mourn his lu_s Funeral at 4 p m. today from General Hospital mortuary. SITUA'I lONS VACANT (SECRETARY GRADE. AppllO
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  • 382 12 THE HEAVY GOING BEATS 'DARK HORSE' KOTA RAJA CONTINUOUS rain, flashes of lightning and claps of thunder did not make any difference to Fathul Karib who scored their second win m three outings, beating 'dark horse" Kota Raja 4-0 m SAFA's Division One league at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. The
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  • 312 12 THE newly arrived Royal Ulster Rifles qualified for the final oi the FARELF Inter Unit team boxing championships when the RUR beat REME Workshops In the §emi-final of the tournament held at Tanglin Gymnasium last night. It was a thrilling affair throughout, and
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  • 31 12 Tamil Brotherhood Association beat Netherlands Trading SoI ciety 4—2 at Farrer Park. i Scorers were S.RS. Naidu 2. Ramakrishns and J. Mahinder. Mat Noor scored both goals for NTS.
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  • 218 12 NEW YORK. March 16 (UP) I ree significant international bouts feature this week's excellent boxing schedule. They include the return world bantamweight title fitjht between champion Jimmy arrulliers of Australia and ev-champ Vie Toweel Tow eel's home town of Johannesburg. South Africa, on Saturday night.
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  • 39 12 R _ÜB. Mon. A: a recent > Football League Match. the Home Guards drew one-all I C" Squadron Royal Lane i Nearh ball the league fixtures have been played already Hom c Guards are still I > be beaten.
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  • 122 12 epl c FARF.I.F I Unit H tl baiweer Regim« Training Port v and GHQ will be played this evening si Nee S T i teams .v.;; beMRTC P O Toh T;i; P O m U:.:i P o H arch and Sing P O Lai C v
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  • 164 12 ANGLO CHINESE SCHOOL drew with St. Andrew's School m their inter-school fixture match played at Woodsville m Singapore yesterday. No goals were scored, but one player was ordered oil the field for questionable tactics. Gan___an m th e ACS goal was the outstanding player on the
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  • 142 12 The players to represent the j Teachers' Training College Pre- j sent team m a Rugby match against the Past team* today at the University ground. Sepoy Lines, at 5.15 p.m. will be selected from the following: Phang Cheow Hock. Chong Wah Chin. Leong Kok Weng.
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    43 12 Singapore A.B.A. officials and the Youth champions who may oppose the Australians, from left to right: E. Dickman (Bantam), Aziz bin Haron (Atom), Nai Som Sak (Fly), Benjamin (Mosquito), Lloyd Abeysekara (Gnat). Lim Shuh Kwan (Light), Austin Dunsford (Feather), and Walter Abeysekara (Midge).
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  • 181 12 AUCKLAND, Mar. 16 Reuter- A AP)— South Africa gained a first innings lead of 132 runs over New Zealand on the third day of the second cricket test here today. Replying to the South African totai of 377. New Zealand batted all day today
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  • 87 12 The Easter Meeting of the Sin. gapore Rirle Association will be heid at Seletar Range on April j 4 5. Members wishing to take part are requested to send m iheir entries by March 30 to the Hon. Secretary c/o S.V.C. H.Q.. Beach Road. Singapore, from
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  • 4 12 PENANG RACE FINISHES SATURDAY
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  • 333 12 The Boxer 55 *****m ft. ?**H i ■.nniLson il<i, i»» _H Hatch ii..i ne I *v (m _w W(_T_'_s k. Marsha FIFTEEN Australian boxers from the West a...» Citizens Boys Club Federation will fight Singapore Y».h I April 20 and 21 at the Hippy World Stadium
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  • 20 12 JOVIAL V the RM v a ere G tion Schooi b« lish Sch Scoren Hock for SES. Gcv
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    • 169 12 HML S^S?TJTf THUKDAI osc#x*wtves Cs^sTc^cd/riepYi s**r P^f Krr *_B ___P^r^M i "<»< "5 Wl <Z^mW Michael DENISON Edith EVANS __PH ■L Cfßjoan GREENWOOD M^MALLESONW, .1 V Michael REDGRAVE __L? P_________lPl lA Margaret RUTHERFORD -jjL «H__a^ A Dorothy TUTIN Hie IMPORTANCE of BEING EARNEST <tKO_*tr TECHNICOLOR O'.fCTto >xthod< .iou'Tm .*ooucis *»moo»i«.»
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    • 97 12 H_ftjja SOCCER: SAFA div. I. CA v Katong Sajarah at Jalan Besar; Div. 3B Netaji MSC v RE Wks Service at Geylang; Div. 2 SHB RC v Cheerful Lads at SHB; BODCA v HM Dockyard at BODCA; Div. SB Govt. Printing v Windsor Rovers at CYMA. hiter School iriendlies VS
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    • 12 1 YOUTH .(ti. I W YOUTH MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1953. 4 PACES FREE
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    • 1201 1  - LANGUAGE BARRIERS ARE REIIMG OVERCOME BY TAPE. MIKES, 'PHONES ALVARO PEREZ tity !H1 <prin« of 1952, one „f the rlassieoams at th* il, of Puerto Kico ■iti Piedras took on a difi" r S X** re S ular stuIZu hirf »eea replaced by Zfurutn >nd labourers, mgtrt t»u re for
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    • 22 1 1 iptter at the boy who gallantly offered a schoolgirl hU sent Inn crowded bu*. bui =^/-*^/_:^:__^_*U£)^ ttS r
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    • 232 1 I^HE pictures reproduced on this page taken on the night of May 6. 1935. by the late Mr. Henry Behr, preManager of the Import Department of the William Jack Company (Malaya) Ltd. show what Singapore looked like at night on the occasion of
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    • 222 1 **THANK GOD." exclaimed the village parson after reading the account of the hanging of a murderess, m the morning's paper. "For what," chuckled his pretty wife. "You can't be P«t m jail tor:— Murdering the Queen s English, Killing Time; Hanging Pictures. Setting fire to a lassie* heart.
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    • 212 1 THIS WEEKS CONTEST THIS week's "Youth's" CoiiA tc^t gives budding poets m Malayan schools a chance to compose a five line poem. The conditions are simple. The first line must begin with the letter "V**: the second with "O": the third with 'U* the fourth v.-ith "T'*:
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    • 1382 2  -  TODAK Women are poison, say some cynics. This may be true. Again, it may not. This article introduces you to a woman who does not know what she wants. J I Ttf OST men agree that women are confusing. The peo- '<» pie they confuse are men. Women
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      522 2 CBEfIT PEOPLE Or YESTERDAY L^SlJftfcV*"* Ch < mist »<«<»«* wa. born Nor^%: V^ d e T_. a^oL1 rt r.e,-L Be i8'.,l' n n ,l !f mathematical master- B-es-Sclft^' it *V& bt anie a ■5 r *^«^A' _;'_ssa *-w» His earlier work on the larirates, when he showed to
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    • 1061 2 A Short Story By "PAMELA" I DATTY lay, curled up like I a kitten. Tjn the rug in front of the sitting I room fire. What a wonderful I thing to have no homework or anything to disturb the I complete lassitude of a free I evening. Patty
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    • 643 2 You Will Achieve Results! Are you studying the coi.*. I If you follow the hints given *ij DO you find your studies dull and obnox* ious? Do you hate homework? Do you find that you have to sacrifice either games or lessons after school? Perhaps you might find these few
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      • 76 2 Q glimpse of Chinese history r famous fit^^^LmK HAN GENERAL A|fpMfHl|B Kwan Kung. one of I il. V I nferS!?^? ♦he- two famoui [l\> 1 I V*_Mr>si Oenerolsofthe IV Vf llil.iM^R^lS^ifi Romance of the Three ___r_L__l_| iffr •y^mllis! T^F^pß •ver taved from great pT > pain and deoth by V
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      • 134 2 MOVIELAND ZOO H Mov \v know! 1) you? P these popular me Can animal 1. Rudolph 2. Trigger 3. E 4. Gus-i 5. Donald 6 P' 6. Dog. 'asnow a 'auoq s taaoy J 1 7 '.isopu;9J a;. j oo z n..v nnou 1 X I V 5- 0., S
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      • 287 2 ACROSS I— Container J_l_ 95> r > DOWN 4— Sun-dried brick X OLi 111 1 iV.OCCXXri^'fa^.rl I— Supplicate 9— Weaken VWIU V><l U OO W \JL U 2— Swiss river '2— Organ of hearing 3 Aviator's jinx 13— Giver 2 3 I iT m^^i mm T mm r i^ m
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      201 3 |E\DERSHIP v.is the keynote of the Second Patrol I.ead1, i i,n -l < np orfaaised by the Scouts of the 10th. i. !il at Woodsville last week. I il.ts leadership course was designed for Scouts ol 1! and IT and the campers were selected ti_tive m leadership. •1
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    • 385 3 PARING time off from their usual weekly meetings, seven- teen Girl Guides of the Eleventh Singapore Gride Company performed their "Good Deed of the Year" by entertaining the children of the Salvation Army Children's Home at Pasir Panjang last week. (1) Led by Captain
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    • 1061 3  -  FRANCES BOEY By r rillS is the second article on athletics written specially for Malayan Youth. The article is based on notes taken from the athletic course recently conducted by Mr. George Pallett, British AAA senior coach at the Victoria School. This week's article
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      19 3 H* "'>'*** 5ch001...... Tee* Pel Wah. demons! rate, the liardlinf. Say Barkuajr, a contemporary of Pallet, l* piciurea in* oa»
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    • 164 4 [ANIMALS PIA SI 'iW names of many flowers and plants begin with animals' names See how many you can guc>> from the clues given below. To give you an idea of how to proceed, we are telling you .he answer to numl>er one It is FOXGLOVE. L
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      • 241 4 Rx POII CUM BEN... Std. V. Geylang Eng. Afternoon School. Singapore. \IOST boys an.i g.r- have tabbies. My favourite hobby i< fish-rearing I first I i aire interested m ii>h-rear-bag when a friend of mine, is now staying m my KaTipons;. showed me his fish. 11* showed
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      • 301 4  -  CHIA KEE BOW B SUE V. Radio Mas School, Singapore. VN'CE upon a time there lived m Holland a little boy named James. Now this boy was an orphan and lived m a little cottage by the side of a river. He earned his living by fishing.
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    • 598 4 I OILS SON mas a terrific salesman, but he had a terrific temper as well. Consequently. after an explosion with the personnel manager, the latter stalked straight into the president's office and reported: 'I'm afraid, sir. we'll have to tire Johnson. He's simply Intolerable!" "Why?" asked
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    • 43 4 A little girl was telling her aunt that her allowance had been raised from 10 cents to 15 cents. "And what r*o you do lo earn It?" her aunt asked se P_. m J r mother _*rci_a**S Vrn lilUt girl replied,
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    • 738 4  - Portugal Country Of Intrigue In Last War VOYAGER shtttrtr lour JV+*oHl**»t*r-ZX. By PORTUGAL ha* for its capital the fascinating city of Lisbon which was the main exit point from Europe during the last war. Lisbon itself is a very gay city and stands on the banks of the river Tagus,
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      395 4 I A COG IN j I THE WHEEL j <\\\\\>\%\\\\\\\\a.\\\.\. xx nuxu The Story So for O/LL WILSON, a young apprentice, has joined his first *hip r a tanker, the "PORT OF SPAIN" on Far Eastern service. Trouble breaks out and Bill suspects dirty work when the ship
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      • 165 4 THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE I By TOM SIMS and BILL ZABOLY I 0.». MM o_ka» YOU A*ea rMVw<5) I ggjEq, ajo Ai£ajs >s gooq Ajeaisg>_| J^^^ !22*WmSKL OSSAJTA^yMyRgST ggggp IS MISSOLIVE V£ ??>— kit HAS MOT SEExj; -^A rViOOO.'f S^£ APPEALS S. /_fA /7 TVBS.^iMpy. shs is^ L^Tu*e*jeo//jri have soMeTHiwcsyf
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