Singapore Standard, 24 March 1953

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    23 1 _i^^_\ SING APOn I! STa vn a n n mm jt w g. Ai I 111 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1953. TWELVE PAGES
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    257 1 U\ t H^AI? !HE ARBITRATION BOARD re Post ond Telegraph Workjy found Government's nomirmanship of the arbitration |tlv Igesi an independent day also served a fresh strike imeni, thai t Mures on April 8. r Europe an member s arbitration board. <i M A P Rajah, who has left
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    LOVERS DEFEAT BANDITS
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    Chindit Hero Files Appeal
    66 1 ►NDON, Mar (Reuter) I appeal !t I an mvv piven at Hanover, I Jermanv July of 1". the lirric var against E na, wn as lln I cf hi? xploiti be disr sh Army German hs. Cal; appeal 1 1 lay was f thi court table
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    CLAP HAPPY
    29 1 SIB JOHN E. conluctor ol the Ha Le Orchestra, •> en :he aud- applauds scon. He ied, waved h c-s:on furi'.loutcd "S'~ jp". Bel I over Bgai Reuter
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    There's No Mischief Aboard While There's Miss Chief Aboard
    211 1  - There's No Mischief Aboard While There's Miss Chief Aboard AMBROSE KHAW H> IN Tta K rry. tiavelstai.Mil British tramp st«\uuri Mukab. whiih Calf m Btafiporc yesterday bound fa Japan and Red llMiia. lire, a middle ut;ed >(i»(>uoman win. bosses Ihree hmnky Greek easineen and ill h.inris m tbe enijineruom— and
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    Yacht Men Are Spies, Say Reds
    127 1 MACAO. Mar. 23 (Rt ,ittr) Chinese Communist authorities on the mainland bordering Portuguese Macao today accused the three Americans whom they raptured on Saturday near Hongkong of spying, according to Chinese reports reaching here tonight. Two journalists Mr. Richard Applegatc and Mr. Don Dixon
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    67 1 for Tientsin, to pick up a cargo of cereals, said one of the Markab's British officers. "We have no cargo for Red China." he added quickly. Last November, the steamer Marietta, belonging to the same line as the Markab, passed through Singapore on the way to Whampoa, Communist port
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    $250,000 WINNER DOESN'T TURN UP
    184 1 JOHORE BAIIRV. Mon.— The winner off the Federation's 11th Welfare lottery is a Singapore Chinese who bought 500 tickets. He has still not claimed his money yet. The winning ticket. No. *****0 was sold m Johorc Bahra at Jalan TrilS. The agent m Johorc Bahru
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    Kallang Arrival 'Saved' Bus Ride
    154 1 Standard Aviation Reporter A PIECE of aviation history was made m Singapore yesterday— a helicopter arrived at Kalians Airport, and 30 minutes later took away a passenger who had flown m from London. This first Singapore helicop-] ter air service was carried out by Lieutenant
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    LESS INSPIRED
    33 1 TWO thousand Japanese repatriates from Communist China disembarked from their ship quietly m Maizuru a sharp contrast to former Tap soldiers who returned from Siberia, singing the Internationale three years ago.
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    DEAD MAN' DREAMED OF HIS DEATH
    111 1 HAVEIUUp.. Massachu- I setts, Mar. 23 (AP)— Leonaid Witham, aged 4!>, has Just j been told that he "died a fortnight ago while undergoing an operation for gallstones removal at Halt Hosj?itaL Witham's heart stopped and hi* pulse ceased to beat for five minutes
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    Three Reds Slain On The Siam Border
    124 1 THREE Communist terrorists have been killed on the Perak-Siam border, yesterday. Two were killed m the Kroh area of north west Perak this afternoon by a patrol of Area Security Section No. 33, under th e command of Police Lieutenant Briggs. The Police
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    YOSHIDA'S RIVAL
    20 1 ICHIRO HATOYAMA. Premier Yoshida's arch political rival, was unanimously nominated president of a new political party on Sunday.
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    Japs Invade US
    22 1 JAPAN will send 143 officers of the "National Safety Corps" to the United States to study military affairs.— AFP
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    RAWANG RD. UNDER WATER
    54 1 THE Rawang-Kuang Road, from the 6th to the <>2 milestone, was flooded to a depth of 30 inches. The road was not passable yesterday owing to a rising flood. The Muar-Parit Sulong Road from the 93rd to the 93/20 milestone wa s also flooded to a
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    CURE FOR CANCER
    22 1 TREATMENT of cancer with 2,000. ()(Ki-vo!t X-rays has produced "eminently satisfactory" results, the American Cancer Society reported today. UP.
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    MORE AID FOR VIETNAM
    629 1 Clark Urges America: Arm Bao Dai Men HANOI, Mar. 23. General Ma He Clark, Commander in-Chief of the United Nations forces m Korea said at a news conference here today he would recommend to the United States Government increased aid for Indo-China. He indicated he would
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    Back In Egypt To Hints Of Romance
    182 1 Back In Egypt To Hints Of Romance CAIRO. Mar. 23 (Reuten A small group of relatives waiting m the chill night air wek-omed Princess Narriman home to Egypt at Cairo's international airport m the early hours of this morning. The 10-year-old ex-queen returned with her mother, Madame Assila Sadek. who
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    5 Grads Win US Awards
    174 2 FIVE Malayan univorri v graduates have been s'iocted by the* U.S.A. States Department to receive Educational Exchange fellowships to study m American univerlit ?s. ne five graduate: are: Vr. Cheah Chens Kool of P( ring (graduate of the University ol Malaya, 1952) who proooMf to
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    Malayan Pilot Killed
    63 2 Malayan Pilot Killed MR. Mootatamby Thiyagaralata (2")). reported to have been killed when the plane no piloted crashed yesterday near Cowcg m the Island of Wight, i- the brother of Mr. M. Karthigesu, the Singapore lawyer of the firm, Messrs. Eber and Ttn. Another occupant of the plane. Irenio Philip
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    Trishaman Gets 3 Yrs. For Stabbing
    222 2 A 62-YEAR-OLD trisha rider, Huay Yew, was sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Butt rose at the Singapore Assizes yesterday when he was convicted of having voluntarjiv^vant* hurt to Dr. Tan Riw*«% u "*p- u rr.^ m Haay. was originally charged
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    Workmen's Lines Gutted By Fire
    130 2 FIRE gutted the temporary labourers' lines of the Central Construction Company, Singapore, m Malcolm Koad shortly after 4 p.m. yesterday, causing damage estimated at $5,000. The fire broke out from the middle of the one-storey wooden building and quickly spread to the aitap roof. It
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    SHOW OPENS
    39 2 TAIPIXG. Mon.— The Larut. Matang and Seiama District Agricultural Show 1953 was officially declared open at the Raja Benclahara, Perak at the King Edward VII School yesterday. The Prison Department stall won first place m the exhibition.
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    S'pore Echo To Seizure Of Newsman
    179 2 Standard Staff Reporter MR. Richard Applegate. former chit of the United Pre<s Bureau, Singapore, who was one of the three Americans Taken prisoner on his yacht, Ivert, by a Communist armed junk off Hongkong, received his compass and sextant from Singapore recently, Mr. Wee
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    63 2 ture. Striking Grecian ensemble with matching hair-do was featured by singing star Eve Dutton at Singa- pore's Raffles Hotel dur- ing sessions behind a < mike with Gerry Soliano's i orchestra. This popular < singer gets several night- ly encores and receives large fan -mail from lis- teiitrs all over
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    STUDENTS KEEP OFF POLITICS
    88 2 THE Pan-Malayan StudentsFederation deleted from it? constitution the clause that it should "work for the progress and the building of a Malayan nation." This deletion was asked for by the Teachers Training College on the ground that the Students' Federation should not "interfere m politics." The
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    CEYLON LIMITS CURRENCY
    137 2 CEYLON LIMITS CURRENCY MALAYANS going to Ceylon will not be allowed to take more than UlOO (about $350) In Sterling currency per person, according to new rules issued by the Ceylon Exchange Control department. Ceylonese currency thai an be taken into the country is also fixed at Rs. 100 per
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    An Alleged Suicide Bid
    45 2 AN ATTRACTIVE 18-year-old girl, Chin C'noy Lin claimed trial m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday to a charge of attempting suicide She was alleged to have druriK poison on Mar. 18 She was released on $100 bail until next week.
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    Two New Ships For F.E. Run
    92 2 Two New Ships For F.E. Run TWO ships, one of which may be called Singapore, will soon be pioneering a new company's trading route between Australia, Singapore and Indonesia. The new company, the Austrasia Line an associated company of the Blue Star Line will begin operating this month. The vos?e:s
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    medical Union Wants Judge To Head PSC
    299 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Medical Services Union yesterday requested the Governor, Sir John Nicoll, to replace the Chairman of the Public Services Commission, by a Judge of the High Court. They asked also that members of the Commission should have no local
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    GURNEY STADIUM
    28 2 THE Yang di Pertuan Besar will declare open Gurney Stadium m Seromban on Mar. 29 at 5 p.m. The stadium has seating accommodation for 3.000 people.
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    NEW ORCHIDS ON SHOW
    112 2 Standard Staff Reporter A NUMBER of new hybnd orchids will be a feature of the Singapore Flower Show at Happy World stadium which will b e opened by the Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. t.. Blythe. on Friday at 5.30 p.m. There will be 103 different classes
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    35 2 picture Enthusiastic applause fMHa appearance m Singapore of Capitol Chinese Restaurant new singing star (Zhao M Yuen, daughter «»i Chinese opora doyen Madame Chio Yung Choon. Miss Chao specialises m modern Mandarin numbers. O. Henry
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    Payne Wants To know Tne June 2 Load
    91 2 Payne Wants To know Tne June 2 Load APPLICATIONS are invited by the Singapore City Council from all consumers who are proposing to light up their premise's for the Coronation. Applications from those requiring electricity above five kilowatts should reach the City Electrical Engineer. Mr. C.C. Payne, on ot before
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    CRIED WHEN SENT TO JAIL
    64 2 A MIDDLE-AGED painter Mak Chee Yong. burst into tears m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday, when he was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment for fraudulent possession of two fountain pens. Mak. who said he bought one of the pe^s and inherited the other
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    STALLMAN PINNED TO GROUND-COURT TOLD
    175 2 STALLMAN PINNED TO GROUND -COURT TOLD THE Singapore Fifth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. D.H. Chapman, yesterday committed Kadir bin Jovo to stand trial at the next Assizes after a preliminary inquiry into a tentative charge against him oi attempted robbery. Mr. Chapman discharged Mustapha bin Ahmad, who appeared on a
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    Suicide Of An Addict
    116 2 THE Singapore Coroner. Mr. Giam Chong Hing, ye^teidav recorded I ordict of suicide at an inquiry into ttoh o death of an opium addict. Ana Kirn Yong. The chief tenant of the cubicle In Fisher Street where Ang lived, an old woman named Lum Hup told
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    Jobless Man Tried Suicide
    83 2 INSPECTOR X B. O;, S prosecuting, tod the Singaport bixth Police Court Magistrate yesterday that a man staggered up to a constable at the Kandan? Kerbau Police Station, handed him a packet and co'lapsed He was Jaswant Singh, who pleaded guilty o a charge ot attempting
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    AWAITS SENTENCE FOR PEN THEFT
    44 2 CHOOI KAM WOH pleaded guilty m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday to stealing a pen m toe Capitol Cinema from Low Keng on March 22 Bail of $200 was fixed untii next week, when sentence wil\ be passed.
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    Klang Club Meeting
    20 2 THE Klang Club wil] bold its annual general m« I Mar. 31 at 7.00 pjn. Club House.
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    Educationist's 3-Day Visit
    15 2 Educationist's 3-Day Visit DR Son: Ameri an F< tion Bui Dr team of women who
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    Had Opium — Charge
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    Foundation For Building United Malayan Nation
    238 3 Foundation For Building United Malayan Nation ucitionists told The Standard m >' x m to mould the various races m ,t nation was "a fascinating ex- 2 ike I lonti time to materialise." „-th Choy. Legislative Councillor Tolerance and goodwill on which to build the future to the leaden and
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    He Will Be Told About Nanyang U.
    21 3 He Will Be Told About Nanyang U. V. v and •y to r iti Sir he the c ha> ,r the
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    Blood Bank Stocks Low
    9 3 Blood Bank Stocks Low tting .1 11 nsfuidard wore
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    Robbery Charge
    35 3 rHREE men, Lian llor. Cheong Eng Thong and Can Hong F.u. were charged m the S mban Magistrate Court with armed robbery at the mban Lafe Garden.-. The is postponed to Mar. 2S.
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    Gang Robs Taxi Driver
    78 3 A SINGAPORE Chinese taxi driver waa robbed m Lorona 3. GcyUng by throe other Chinese, wh hired his taxi m Rochore Road at 1.30 a.m. on Sunday. They took ruvay his fountain pen and S4:< In cash, and forced him to walk with them for •ome
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    SOUTH WINDS MAY BE TURNED INTO TB HOME
    147 3 SEVERAL Singapore organizations are considering the possibility of converting Mr. Lee Kong Chian's South Winds Hotel into a tuberculosis home or settle- snent. Mr. RN. Broome, chairman of the Singapore T.B. Hornet Association, told The Standard yesterday, that the association's committee had
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    77 3 MR Tan Kn» Hou, above, an Indonesian-born Chinese who was the first Asian to enter the World Championship m ballroom dancing m Kn?land told The Standard o a rt nufh that Singapore is £0 years behind time m ballroom darning than the western rountries. Mr. Tan i s m Singapore
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    Officials Of Loke's Assn.
    107 3 The- toll twlng Have been elected office bearers of Loke's Association; Singapore: Patrons Loke Yew Meng, Lek Piak Cain Loke Hon Wan. President -Loke Wan Choy. Vice-President Loke Mun Khoon. Treasurer -Loke M un Ling. Asst. Treasurer Loke Wan Yuen. Secretary Like Vat Peng. A.s>t. Secretary
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    DR. SALLEH NAMED PMO
    61 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Dr. Mohd Salleh bin Ha.ii Abdui Hamid. has been appointed Principal Medical Officer, Johore. Dr. Salleh. 43 years old. has been m the service for 13 years, and is the first Malay to hold the post. He is a graduate of the College
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    University Socialists Will Be Independent
    154 3 University Socialists Will Be Independent The University Socialist Cluh. a student political body m the L'niversity of Malaya, "disassociates itself from all political organisations m this country." its Central Working Committee has decided. The news bulletin of the Club the "Fajar" (Awake) states that such a resolution has wide and
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    BURGLARS USED HOOKED POLE
    75 3 THIEVES tiding a long pole With a hook at the end, hooked out 1« Phil's of woollen trousers and two house COa'J worth $400 from a Singapoie Chinese dhoby's shop m Chun Chu Kang Road early Sunday rooming. The same method was applied at a 'house
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    $1 MIL. PLAN TO DEVELOP THE TELOK AVER BASIN
    483 3 Approved By Governor Standard Staff Reporter A NEW $1,000,000 plan for the development of Singapore's Telok Ayer Basin, m keep ing with the imposing buildings along Shenton Way, has now been approved m principle by the Governor, Sir John Nicoll. Mr.
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    Work Begins For The Big Procession
    235 3 WORK has begun m Singapore on some of the props which will be used m the mammoth Chinese lantern procession at the Coronation celebrations. About 300 Chinese 'organisation? will take part i« the procession. Mr. Ng Aik Huan. who is organising the procession told
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    46 3 photo. THE one hundred, and eighteenth birthday anniversary of Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna was celebrated at the Mission*, Hartley Road, Singapore, on Sunday. Picture shows Mrs. M. Lobo addressing the gathering. Prof. Brahm Nath Bandhu who later spoke m English is seen seated and listening attentively. Standard
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    Exhibition Of Schools Art
    55 3 THE Sinsapore Art Society is planning an exhibition of selected works by schoolchildren m England. Australia and Singapore, to be held at the British Council Centre. The exhibition, which will be opened by Mr. R.M. Young. Director of Education, starts on Apr. 1. at 5.30 p.m.
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    No MCA Tickets For Singapore
    45 3 THE Singapore branch of the Malayan Chinese Association will not receive applications at present for sweepstake tickets. The Standard was told yesterday. Until further instructions are received from M.C.A. headquarters, no tickets will be available for sale to Singapore members.
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    Wants Road Name Changed
    63 3 A PROPOSAL to change the name of Ganges Road m Singapore to Ganges Avenue will be tabled at the next meeting of the City Council. Mr. G. Edmond. the City Engineer, told The Standard yesterday. An earlier suggestion to rename the road was turned down. Residents
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    STUDENTS AID FUND PLANNED
    92 3 THE Students Council of the University of Malaya will consider the formation of a Students Union Aid Fund on the recommendation of the University Socialist Club's Central Working Committee. Earlier this year. Malay undergraduates and the Students Union rejected the idea of R liaison officer to
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    Sarawak Expands Communications
    81 3 KUCHING, Mar. 23. (Reu- 1 t er AAP). A communications development programme m Sarawak was advanced a step further today when the Postmaster-General advertised for additional clerks and technical assistants. The development programme includes the introduction of VHF radio telephones, automatic telephone exchanges m Kuching and Sihvi,
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    'BEVERAGED OPINION'
    121 3 THE British Universities Debating Team of three was attacked for its statement that Malaya was not ready for self-go^vernment^^ g^ Club a political organisation, m its new bulletin, the rajar (Awake), issued yesterday says that it was difficult to believe "how such a rash statement could have been
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    AUUNIEDROAD RESETTLEMENT
    221 3 PIONEERS m the Singapore Government's squatter resettlement scheme m Upper Aljunied Road will be 17 Chinese families, who will move from their present attap shacks m Farrer Road within the next two days. l The families have been allocated sites m Upper Aljunied Road where they will be
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    Three Choirs To Render 'Crucifixion'
    111 3 A COMBINED rendering of i Sir John Stainer's famous oratorio. "The Crucifixion," will be given at the Singapore Wesley Church on Thursday. April 2, by three choirs the Wesley Evening Choir. Wesley Morning Choir and the V.M.C.A. Mixed Voice Choir. Director of the sacred music
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    Families Resettled In Bedok
    221 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE first phase of the* resettlement of 550 families from Paya Lebar to Bedok will soon be completed. Mr. J. A. Harvey, Commissioner of Lands, said yesterday. Up to the end of last .year, 325 houses out of 550 had been demolished and
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    Schools To Close For Coronation
    118 3 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE schoolchildren will have a week's holiday m .June to celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth 11. A spokesman of the Education Department told The Standard yesterday that one week would be cut ofl the Easter vacation. There will now be li
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    77 4 photo. THE Dowager Marchioness of Reading, centre. Chairman of Britain's Women's Voluntary Services, arrived m Singapore by Qantas-BOAC from London yesterday to begin her tour of the Far East. She will discuss welfare matters with W. V. S. members m Singapore, the Federation, Hongkong, Japan and Korea. Lady Reading is
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    Squall Hits Two Yachts
    112 4 two R jya Singapore V C > boats wore hit by a it] on Sunday evening, but ma le ;> »ti afely. One. the ••African Queen, entered '.he Ya hi Cub anr-horage !ale S night, while the other. the six and a ha!f ton Gambella, an
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    Insurance Interests Taximen
    85 4 Insurance Interests Taximen MR T, A Simon, president j ol the Singapore Hire Car, Association, told The Standard last night, "hat members' A tctation are inter-' I ed m Life Insurance for 'J'.ixi owners and drivers. The scheme will be initial- i when a Co operating So- v is formed.
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    ROT AN, 10 YEARS' JAIL FOR TWO ARMED ROBBERS
    218 4 ALOR STAR, Mon.— Home Guard Wahab bin Aroff and another Malay, Rejab bin Abdullah, were today sentenced to ten years' rigorous imprisonment and nine strokes of the rotan for armed robbery against Lai Boon Bak of 553 m cash and his
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    Rice Grades For 3 Johore Areas
    78 4 THE following grades of rice will be i—ued to the public m the proportions shown against each grade m the districts of .Johore Bahru. Mersmg and Kluang for the ration weeks .Mar. 16— 29. Johore Bahru: Siam "A" or B" 50 per cent. Burma
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    Road Mishap
    26 4 TAX FIX TIOXG (24) was seriously injured m a collision with a motor car at Thomson R<>ad. last night. He was admitted to hospital.
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    ELECTRICAL EXHIBITION
    57 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— An exhibition of electrical appliances will be staged for eight days at the Chinese Assembly hall, here, commencing on Saturday at 4 p.m. 9 The exhibition, which will be opened by Mrs. O. A Spencer, will show all types of domestic electrical a&Pliant available for
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    Afraid To Go Back To Wife
    91 4 TAN KIM HUAT. a Singapore labourer told the Sixth Police Court Magistrate, yes terday. that as he had a mistress, he was afraid to go back to his wife, as she would assault him. Tan was chargfd with failing to maintain his wife, Choo
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    DENTISTS TO AID NEW VILLAGERS
    226 4 PENANG, Mon.— A large number of registered dentists m Malaya has volunteered to work m New Villages where dental equipment supplied by the UNICEF were being used, the Chief Dental Officer, Federation of Malaya. Mr. Mummery, told The Standard, today. He said that dental work
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    $60 Mil. Power Station Ready
    223 4 Xl ALA Ll'MPl'R, Mon.— The Federation's S6O million power station at Connaught Bridge, two miles east of Klang Town, will be opened shortly. It will be connected with the Central Electricity Board's thermal station at Bungsar and the hydro-electric stations at riu Langat. The three
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    42 4 photo. A quartette entertained the audience with mouth organs at last night's variety show, sponsored by the Nanyang Siang Pan and the Management of the Happy World Ltd. The well-attended show ,was held m aid of the British Flood Relief Fund. Standard
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    HOUSE BREAKING
    30 4 -KUALA LUMPUR Mon.— K. Manmuthu was today convicted by the President of the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court and sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment lor nousebreaking and theft
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    Chen Murder Trial: Dramatic Beginning
    286 4 Chen Murder Trial: Dramatic Beginning PENANG, Mon.— Both th ed with the murder of David Ch*^ cfc, the Chung Ling High School on fi PSI objected fro several Europeans sin 4 Iq C when their trial began at the P 9 °<l before Mr. Justice Spenser W?lki 3 One of
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    He Chased A Customs Officer
    77 4 He Chased A Customs Officer PENANG, Mon. Admitting that h e chased a Customs Officer off Swettenham Pier a British ship's engineer, F. Sorric, was fined SlO by Mr. J. A. Black m the Second Magistrate^ Court today. Sorric and three other Europeans had obstructed a Custom Officer m the
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    123 4 KADIO Malaya's Chinese programmes will shortly be highlighted with recordings of interviews made m Hongkong of leading actresses and opera stars. This was made by Mr. C. S. Sze of tiie Broadcasting Department's Chinese Section, who returned by air from a two-week visit of Hongkong yesterday. H P was sent
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    Show Boosts Flood Fund By $10,000
    96 4 A VARIETY how m aid of The British Flood Re'iof Fund was held a- the Happy Wend Stadium last night. The show, sponsored w Nanyang Siang Pau and hc management of Happy World Ltd.. attracted a large crowd including Mr, G. G. Thompson Public
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    Sequel To Camp Riot
    111 4 KLANCi. Mon. A verdict of "justifiable homicide" was ieturned by Inche Harun m the K'ang District Court, today, ai b!i inquiry into the death of a detainee. Chan Mah Kho, at 'he Port S\vcttenha:n Detention Transit Camp following a nut on Jan. 30. In the course
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    144 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Small tractors to encourage mechanical cultivation hv local ra'ayats are being provided by R.I.D.A. Two have been sent to Asam Buboh. Batu Pahat. at the request of the peasants themselves who wanted them to eradicate abou' 400 acres of lallang on
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    FILM SHOW FOR BUILDING FUND
    50 4 KOTA BAHKU, Mon.—A special cinema show of an emotional Malay Film, entitled Jaub Di-Mata, will be given at Lido Theatre. Ko*a Bahru at T.3i> p.n; and 9.9Q pm. on Mar 2d m aid of the Building fund of the Persekutuan Kemajuan Kaum Ibu, Kota Bahru.
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    33 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Police raided a house m Klang Gates Road, during the early hours of the morning of Mar. 20 and arrested 30 Chinese m connection with a triad ritual.
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    31 4 The High Commissioner's Flood Relief Fund, the closing date for which was Mar 20. now stands at $2:^.500. which includes the gift of £10,000 made by the Fderal Government.
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    205 4 KUALA LLIVIPI R, Mon.— ln addition to the four terrorists killed by the Fijians m Yang Peng, Jehore, yesterday, Security Forces killed two more, while six others surrendered. The two additional terrorists were killed yesterday morning by Kampong Guards from Kampong Serali m
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    Replanting Fund Is For Seif-Help
    73 5 f, I the smallg tenant li urs to help roving their g h Chief Re,f the rubber iting Board on "Rubber Radio Ma'.areplanted pro{iven grants Mr. Smith said. money proessea imposrubber t \p<'rled from Custom Dfts i* and pays ting Fund maunoldtn* to all of
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    UMNO ASSEMBLY TO DISCUSS INDEPENDENCE
    214 5 .IOHORE BAHRV. Mon.— Ihe independence of Malaya be the main topic of discussion at the meeting of the General Assembly of UMNO to b e held at Malacca during Easter. Inche Sardon Jubtr, president of the Pennuda (Youth) section of UMNO, has given notice of
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    62 5 pboto. Three Ethiopian forestry officers arrived m Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday on their way to Australia to take up a three-year course under the United Nations F.A.O. scholarship scheme. They are from left: VVolde M. K. Birni, T. Z. Yohanis and Tesfaye Imagna. Before leaving Addis Abbaba. they were each
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    RID A Rubber Plant To Start In April
    205 5 JOIIORK BAHRU, Mon. The biggest project financed by RIDA m Johore, the Grisek Rubber Factory, is due to commence operations early next month m Muar. A smallholders co-operative society has been formed to run the factory. The loan to construct the factory
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    Court Reduces Death Sentence To Ten Years
    77 5 THE Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday reduced the death sentence on a convicted murderer to ten years' rigorous imprisonment, after reducing the charge. The appellant. Lim Cheng Hong, alias Lim Ah Gong, was sentenced to death for the murder of a Chinese temple
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    Dr. Harlow In S'pore
    67 5 DR E J. HARLOW, adviser on technical education to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, had talks with Singapore educationists yesterday The Standard was told that they discussed the proposed polytechnic schools and plans for technical education m the Colony. Dr. Harlow. who will be
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    27 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. The South Johore Eurasian Association is holding a social and dance on Easter Sunday at the Hokkien, Association premises iv Johore Bahru.
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    PROF. ARRIVES FOR VARSITY
    238 5 Will Set Up Indian Studies PROFESSOR Niloko^Wr^who^:!';- <• t terdoy from India to odyi se the UniraritJ Z t 7 Sln 9°' >o l re b Y Olr Malaya is a melting pot of nation- Tt T Prof SmM is a noted Indian historian and a
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    Malaya's Economy Faces A Threat
    275 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.-The Rubber Producers Council, Federation of Malaya, has drawn Govern! ment's attention to the "serious" situation prevailing m the rubber industry. F waning In its annual report for 1952 the Council warns "unles s some alleviation of ihe high impost is granted the
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    EURASIAN LEADER IS BURIED
    197 5 MR. WILLIAM Fabian Mosbergen, J.P.. 8.M.. one of Singapore's oldest Eurasian leaders, who gave a lifetime of service to the Catholic Church and to his community, was laid to rest m Bidadari Cemetery last evening. He died on Sunday at the age of 81. m his
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    54 5 photo SINGAPORE'S nine young talented piano players prizewinners of the 1952 amateur competition sponsored by the Chinese YMCA gave a Joint recital at Victoria Memorial Hall Singapore, recently. Picture shows pint sized Miss Elaine Cliia receiving her prise from Mrs. W. 1. D (he. ife of the ColoaUl Secretarj. After
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    110 5 RULES under which the Regatta, sponsored by the Outboard Boating Club of Singapore, will be held on Easter Sunday at the Johor Straits, west of the Causeway, are practically th e same as those set out for the Feb. 15 meeting. Scores of entry forms have
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    $2M Mosque In London
    88 5 AN official committee for the building of a new mosque m London, estimated to cost about $2,000,000 has been formed. The mosque, expected to accommodate about 400. will be built on the site of the Islamic Cultural College m Park Road. The committee. k:v' >• Ur
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    692 6 j^OW that Communist pressure is relaxing, more attention is being given to the question of national unity. For the Communist threat resulted m the enforcement of some kind of unity m Malaya. Politic.l leaders were aware that, m face of the Communist challenge, it was a question of
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    969 6 HAVE you ever thought wha^ the alternatives might be to a United Malayan Nation? "It is the historic task of Malayans of all races m this generation to build a united self-governing IVlalayan nation, "declared the powerful National Conference Committee m their call to
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    334 6 Review of Views Independence Talks NANYAXG SIANG PAU wel- 1 comes the conterence of 1 Malayan leaders scheduled tol meet next month for talks oni independence. I However, the daily warns of thei pitfalls as the independence) of a nation cannot be attained at meetings over cups of tea. One
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    522 6 Sir: In a written answer to the Raja Musa bin Raja Mahadi about the establishment of a Chinese University, the Member for Education stated categorically that the Government of the Federation would regard with disapproval any proposal for the establishment of a Chinese or other University which
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      1015 6 No Law Can Compel People To See British Films Sir: As an organization representing the American film industry m Singapore, we are replying to Mr. Alex Josey 's article appearing m your journal on March 17 under the heading of "FAIR PLAY FOR BRITISH FILMS." We take exception to Mr.
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      135 6 Sir: I am an old resident of Old Pudu Road for the last forty years. I have been using electricity ever since its introduction m thi s town. Since the introduction of the Board I had thrice my current cut and reinstallation fees were charged Recently no
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    301 6  - Malayan Affairs ALEX JOSEY on. Bickerings am- litical personalities tared this devel. p, > the past. Communs, J ests. largely corner:. economic interest- also played their p day, 46 per cect o< lays: 39 per c Chinese: 11 per Indians. In four s Kelantan, Treng. and Kedah-th c I minated.
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    45 7 kn c y (AP). the Leicester m the F v vesta from rewroen ran a heavy fog A l of ♦hey weie of thf r two hiv.irs boat. pe when shore of northern three A 1 but have been
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    Severn Ashamed Of Poverty Left By UK
    108 7 MANCHESTER, Mar. 23, (Reuter)— Mr. Aneurin i leader of Labour Party left wing, said yesterday I \isii to India, Pakistan and Burma had made Blunted <•! the "apalling poverty" Britain had whim! alter long: years of responsibility. Britista making returning k af'er his
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    9 7 fishing I unnc ..ding a ima Island,
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    Tito Told PM: Red Pressure Is Eased
    247 7 LONDON, Mar. 23, (UP)— Marshal Tito told Prime Minister Winston Churchill that pressure on him by the Soviet satellite states had eased since Yugoslavia began aligning herself with the West, authoritative sources said yesterday. The sources summed up Tito's history-making visit to Britain,
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    57 7 photo. EMERGENCY police attach a towline to one of several cars that were stopped dead by a sudden earth slide resulting from recent storms on Cross Island Parkway m Queens, New York. Owner of the Cadillac (foreground) had to await a bulldozer to be pulled out. The city had its
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    64 7 photo. This atomic blast was touched off atop a 300--foot tower m the Nevada Desert at dawn on Mar. 17 and broke over the heads of 1,000 U.S. troops and 20 newsmen sheltering m trenches two miles from the tower nearest any humans hav e been to an
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    France Not To Sacrifice Her Colonies
    124 7 PARIS. Mar. 23. (UP).— Premier Rene Mayer who leaves tomorrow for Washington to talk with President Eisenhower said yesterday France is willing to lead the way toward European unification but will not imperil her colonial empire. Speaking at the inauguration of a huge hydro-electrfc
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    175 US Carrier Planes In Raids
    90 7 TOKYO. Mar. 23— American carrier planes struck at Chongjin. 30 miles south of Manchuria yesterday m their* biggest day's action m six months, United States Navy headquarters reported yesterday. The spokesman said 175 planer participated m raids extending until darkness. The Navy claimed to
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    US Marine Chief In Taipei
    62 7 TAIPEI, Mar. 23, (AP)— Lieut. Gen. Franklin A. Hart, commander of the U.S. Marines m the Pacific area, arrived here from Hongkong yesterday for a three-day visit to Formosa. General Hart is conferring here with top American and Nationalist military officials. He is scheduled to
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    'EVACUATION OR DEATH'
    248 7 Naguib Stands Firm On Suez Canal Demand CAIRO, Mar. 23 Premier General Mohammed Naguib opened his southern Egypt tour yesterday with a bristling speech at Aswan m which he called for "evacuation (of the Canal xone by British troops) or death." He told thousands of cheering Egyptians-
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    Coronation Display Is Bombed
    154 7 GLASGOW, Mar. 23. (Reuter) A home-made bomb was thrown through a six-foot window displaying Coronation decorations m the Royal Exchange Square here yesterday. The window was shattered by the blast and glass was blown across the street. No one was hurt. The bomb attack was believed
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    13 Hindu Extremists Arrested
    103 7 NEW DELHI, Mar. 23 (Reuter) Police made a lightning raid on the headquarters of Hindu extremist parties m Delhi yesterday and arrested 13 leaders. Those held included Mr. Guru Datta Vaidya. president of the Delhi State Jan Sangh Party, Mr. Bhubandehwar Bannerji, vice-president of the All-India
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    20,000 Are Blessed
    102 7 VATICAN CITY, Mar. 23, (Renter) Pope Pius 12tlt making his first appearance outside the Vatican palace for more than two months. 'a-;t night blessed nearly 200.000 people massed m front of St. Peter's Basilica. For the past two months the Pope has been convalescing from a severe
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    41 7 BANDUNG may boast of its first quadruplets, born to the wife of an army officer here, Lt. Fachruddin. The babies are doing well at the St. Borromeus Catholic hospital. The lieutenant is now the father of 14 children. AFP.
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    Red Artillery In Korea Built Up
    199 7 VAN FLEET REPORTS: P Sf f^H ON> Mar 23 < UP >-Gen. James Van Meet has told Congress that the Communists used the Korean truce talks to build their artillery strength to twice that of the United Nations forces, it was disclosed yesterday. The
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    103 7 LONDON, Mar. 23: (Reuter> A team of leading British medical consultants and doctors, handpicked by a committee led by the Queen's physician. Sir Horace Evans. will treat any attacks of fainting, giddiness or fatigue among the 7.000 people m Westminster Abbey on Coronation day,
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    75 7 World News I In Brief. AIR CHIEF Marshal Sir Hugh P. Lloyd, commander-in-chief of Bomber Command, said yesterday the guided bomb was vital to Britain's survival. He was summing up the end of the week-long "Jungle King" exercise, the Bombe: 1 Command's largest post-war
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    22 7 THE Shah of Iran and the Empress Soraya leff Teheran yesterday for a holiday on the shores of the Caspian Sea. AFP
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    18 7 THE Israeli Cabinet lastnight ratified the Israel-West German agreement on reparations for Nazi persecution of the Jews.— Reuter
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    29 7 POLISH authorities yesterday took possession of the Soviet-built MIG-15 jet fighter which landed on tin- Danish is):ind of Bornholm on Mir. 5 when its pilot fled from I'uiaud.— AFP
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    27 7 OGGI, one of Italy's biggest picture weeklies, came out yesterday with a double page of snapshots of the new U.S. Ambassador to Italy Clare Boothe Luce. AP
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    23 7 A TOTAL of 100.615 refugees from Communism have escaped through the Iron Curtain to West Berlin so far this year, officials said.— UP
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    19 7 THE Yugoslav Government has "strictly prohibited" all visits to Aiois Cardinal Stepinac at Krasic, it was disclosed yesterday. UP
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    27 7 FIVE new fires broke out m Saigon's straw hut quarters yesterday. Earlier three fires destroyed several hundred duellings m the northwest suburb of the ritv.- AF P
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    29 7 THE Austrian acting Chanrellor. Dr. Leopo'd Figl (Con«ervativ§ Peoples Party) jcs- terday gave up his attempts to form coalition government and returned his mandate to President Theodor Koerner. Reuter
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    37 7 THREE Colombian journalists died m a car accident last night when they plunged over a precipice forgetting the road had been closed because a bridge was down. The ear crashed over 80 feet into a ravine Reuter
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    22 7 GENERAL Matthew Ridgway, Supreme Allied Commander m Europe, arrived m Wiesbaden by air yesterday from Paris for a two-day unofficial visit. Reuter
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    31 7 THE Australian Navy's second land-based air station will begin operations on Apr. 1. Mr William McMahon, the Na\y Minister announced. It will be at Schofields, 20 miles northwest of Sydney.- Reuter
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    29 7 MADAME CHIANG Kaishek, wife of the Nationalist Chinese leader, loft for San Francisco and Formosa jres* terdn.y after seven months m America for treatment ol a *kin ciisease.- Reuter
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    100 7 LONDON, Mar. 2s, (Reuter) Africans demonstrated m Trafalgar Square m the heart of London yesterday demanding self-government m the British colonies. Officials of the African League, an independent organisation of Africans m London, mounted the plinth of the Nelson Column carrying placards: "Africa for the
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    176 7 WASHINGTON, Mar. 23,-Secretary of State John Foster Dulles believes any specific Russian overtures for a top-level peace meeting probably would come informally at a United Nations session. Only after such a meeting i was decided m principle would j the actual details be
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    125 7 DURBAN. South Africa. Mar. 23, (AP)— The South African Air Force is watching for a mystery submarine which VII reported oil the Natal coast. The submarine's presence m South African waters was disclosed last night by Lieut.General C.L. De Wet Dv T Chief of the
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    91 7 MOSCOW, Mar. 2M. (UP)-" Foreign observers here yesterday described Premier Gc<;pi Malenkov's relinquishmen* f the post of Secretary of 'he Central Committee of the Communist Party as "a technical organizational change" without any major political consequences. As m the case or the Council of Ministers, the secretaryship
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    68 8 It may be just a coincidence but whenever the P and O freighter Singapore is m port, it usually rains. So says Chief Officer R. E. J. Fox. who added, "we had good weather all the way from Britain until we reached Singapore." The
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    36 8 phr'o. The Dutch luxury liner Willeni Ruys which paid her first visit to Sinira- j > pore yesterday sinc c her 2 January collision with the Oranje. She remained J < six weeks m a Rotterdam < dock. Standard
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    81 8 MAMLA. Mar. 23. (AFP>. The China-Siam Lines ship Hermelin arrived here yesterday with a blunted prow as the result of a head-on collision with the Messagerles Maritime ship La Marseillaise oil Yokohama on Mar. 2. Hermel in's captain. Ottor Osterberg, explained that the collision could have
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    27 8 CTVLON *S Minister of Trade and Commerce has proposed the formation of a National Shipping Coi potation with a capital of Rs. 50,000,000. UP
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    181 8 TtfE HAGUE. Mar. 23 (Renter) The World Court begins hearing an option here today to decide whether Britain and Greece should go to arbitration over a shipping dispute which has been going on for 34 years. It is another round m a legal batle
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    WILLEM RUYS PAYS IST VISIT SINCE COLLISION
    134 8 Standard Shipping Reporter THE luxury liner Willem Ruys returned to Singapore yesterday, paying her first visit since her January collision with the Oranje, looking none the worse for the mishap. ♦She is as good as new." said Chief Officer I. J. L. Risseouw
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    P-A Airways To Study Jet Stream
    109 8 SAN FRANCISCO, Mar. 23, (AP) A long-range study of the jet stream, a current of high altitude wind which sweeps eastward out of Asia at speeds up to 25 miles an hour, is projected by the U.S. Navy and Pan American World Airways. The
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    37 8 AN international mineral resources development conference will be opened m Tokyo from Apr. 20 under the joint auspices of the Japanese Government and the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East. AFP
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    33 8 FORMOSA'S Products Experimental Department m a bid to revive the coral industry, ha s requested US$l2O,OOO from the Council for United States and Counterpart funds to purchase a coral-collecting vessel from Japan> AFP
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    282 9 COLOMBO, Mar. 23. (UP) —The export of all rubber produce of Ceylon to China became the sole monopoly of the Ceylon Government, it was offi cially announced today The Rubber Commissioner ha^ notified all rubber dealers that no permits will be issued to the private
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    42 9 HONGKONG. Mar T.i. Sne cial Standard Service; Closing prices on th e Hongkong Exchange today a ere $15.92 to £1 sterling: $5 9373 to US$l: $1 8.J2 to Malayan $1; $0,200 to one Indonesian Rupiah, Gold $271,375 to one tael.
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    11 9 Railway Exhibit photo. kerosene lamps Uluminatins the ro"h^ SIBok lroni Ap
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    Synthetic Tags, Terms Set By July 1?
    573 9 PLANTS MAY BE WORTH US $300 M. AKRON, Mar. (UP).— Final determination of the manner m which the 28 Government-owned synthetic rubber plants from Naugatuck. Connecticut, to Torrance. California. will pass into private hands, and their price tags, are expected to be reached
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    Produce Mart Dull
    109 9 Standard Market Reporter THE produce market m Singapore was dull m all sections yesterday with no business reported. Copra had sellers at $43j per picul for March shipment, $42* for April. $41 J «for May and 541 J for June. No buyers were m the market. Coconut
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    63 9 photo. Seth N. Lai Bhal, leading Indian fertile industralist, arrived m Singapore by Qantas-BOAC from Calcutta on Saturday accompanied by his wife. He will make a three-day visit to Jakarta, before returning to the Colony for two days. Then he flies to Hongkong and Japan, and later to the U.S.
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    109 9 COMMODITY PRICES C I ON I rsi li rubber prices (renis per lb.) is were: Buyers Sellers No 1 KSS Npot Loose 73 "33^ No. 1 R.S.S. 734 TM No. 2 R.S.S. 70 704 No. 3 R.S.S. 67 67J Tone: Steady. SINGAPORE, Mm The price of tin today was Down
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    Rubber Mart Unchanged And Steady
    89 9 Standard Market RefMMrleff RUBBER prices m Singapore yesterday ckwd a\ 'he same prices as those prevail::iu at the wevk-.'-ui. ftr*t grade rubber for April ment being qi;< .r ;:j cent* per lb. on „«iy market. Opening at aro ;r i 73| rent! per lb. prices
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    RHMPORT RULES TWIST' CAUSES CONFUSION
    351 9 RHMPORT RULES TWIST' CAUSES CONFUSION ECONOMIC developments m Indonesia indicate confusion m the principal cities and congestion m the ports as a result of the latest 'twist' on import regulations Trade sources m Singapore havo cgptcned no surprise at the deterioration of the situation m Indonesia m view of the
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    2nd 5-Year Plan To Boost Steel Output
    179 9 LONDON, Mar. 23 (Reuter)— Britain's steel industry produced a second five-year plan today to boost home steel production to almost 20,500,000 inffot tons year by 1958. The plan which comes within a week of the House of Commons decision to sell the state
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    TIN TALKS IN LONDON
    50 9 Standard Staflf Reporter THE annual tin conference sponsored by the British Hovernment opened m London yesterday with representative! from the producing countries m attendance. Among the Malayan n presentatives at the conference were Mr. E.M.F. Fcrg\i<^>n of Singapore and Mr. H. S. Lee, of Kuala Lumpur.
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    NOON PRICES
    69 9 Singapore Chamber C •m--merce Rugfccr Associa'.i":i I i prices (m roots per lb I jresterday <M;ir. 2:5 were. Bu>f S< < No 1 RSS Spot Loose 72^ *2% RSS Loose No 1 April 121 ft I No- 1 May T2J No 2 April f No. 3 April 86J
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    Burma Mission In HK
    46 9 A BURMESE Go emm nt purchasing mission, led > Mm Guang, Mini > f >i i. r National Planning and Rehabilitation, is now In Hongkong on the first stage of a world tour. They will enquire ■bout oil tankers while m Hongkong A.F.P. n
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    PARTY PAIR
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    VIVA BRAZIL!
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    Can You Name This Actor?
    229 10 STAR CONTEST No. 8 VI L through (his week Thr Singapore Siamtard pmdll Its eighth st.ir conI»M. All you've got to do to < nllei t tlie pictures and coupons Itr all six days and vend them together *ilh th names of the st:!rs under
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    FIFTY YEARS WEDDED
    62 10 SIXTY-K!C;iIT-yeiir-old Mr. Tan Ly c Chanjf «f No. 1. Eber Road, joins his two-yea rs younger wife m (oast to celebrate their golden wedding. The two who met and married m China's Chekiang Province came out to Malaya 40 years ago. Friday's home celebration was attended In
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    DOING THE TOWN
    255 10  -  OSWALD HENRY Hfl VIWY things happened m Singapore over the ueekend to keep the new*amera bus\ \t Jalan Ampas Studios. C. B. Tan. Manager of the <»reat World Cabaret, partnering Lena Marrello. and supported by studio, rliorine line-up darned a nuinbo number for >equeiur of Malay film
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    IT'S TWO HITS AND A MISS!
    49 10 Keeping lHf rmgcrs crossed on Saturday for success of forthcoming RKO Radio Picture releases—Sam Goldwyn's Hans Christian Anderson' ;jnd Wall Disney's "Peter Pan" is RKO offici feecretary Betty Loke. These are two pictures tha tbould <to»a iv big way here," »h e »a>«.
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    "LES-ENFANTS DU SOLEIL"
    101 10 "LES-ENFANTS DU SOLEIL" NOT AGAIN! (Above) BRIFF and spectacular costumes featured by "Bala Negra" dancing team Byron Cuttler and Manuela St. Claude m "Les-Enfants Dv Soleil" which they presented as floorshow at Teachers' Training College Friday dancedo at Raffles Hotel. (Right) Byron interprets spirit of Br -7M with "Baconians Brasileras"
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    PAM WENT ON HOLIDAYAND FOUND ROMANCE
    65 10 PAM WENT ON HOLIDAYAND FOUND ROMANCE POINTING on map to future home m Borneo is Pamela J. Howe during stop-over here at Seaview en route to U.K. after three months' stay m Seria with her sister Mrs. Rosemary Aitken. Visit ttheer c was not uneventful. Pam met and hecame engaged
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    Rosalinf Ratnam Pattern SERVICE
    32 10 Rosalinf Ratnam Pattern SERVICE oki»i:n voim r V.mi nn.«t rw NH x xour pattern i t < 1 iff Ihr 'i.'i.i.- x Lr« 5 5? art®^. 2 Pattern N > u'ii'^'. 1 y-«^""" li^
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    GRAND PRIX OH AUGUST 2
    180 11 JOHORE BAHBU, Mon.— Arrangements are being r st m Jalwre «ahru to hold the Grand Prix this year ifUWk*** iMtt been asked from the Mentri Besar iailo-A it to be held on Aug. 2. n sche- m rgnis- B. lister j i m< eting of
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    France Win
    58 11 SANTIAGO. Mar. 23 (AP> France defeated A rj? m tin 3 48 to 26 m the women's basketball championships. The victory clinched a second place tie for France France led 14-9 at the fi-st quarter and 25-13 at the half. Fast play and excellent teamwork under the leadership
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    JAPAN FINDS NEW TT QUEEN
    301 11 TOKYO M^ A P Cwes P«»->«t The Far East tournament will b€ held here m September and the world affair m London next March title?*!! C^ C] i^ three w °rM lines at Bombay last year yelr Wnr°M l ke Part m this >ear s
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    No Assault intended
    94 11 Si*'- I was extremely distressed to read m your edition dated 18th instant under th e heading "Ist Heating for Krian Chinese," your account of how I am alleged to have attempted to assault th e Chinese right winger after an unsavoury incident. For your information 7
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    Kelantan Team For Dunlop Cup
    90 11 KOTA BAHRU. Mon. fa the preliminary round of the Dunlop Cup Tournament. Keiantan. winner of the Eastern Zone by defeating Trengganu oy five-nil, will meet Penang Malays m the semi-final at t'enang on Friday. Th e following \vill represent Ke'ontan: Sheikh Hassan. Nik Abdullah, fsnk
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    Russians To Fight
    41 11 WARSAW. Mar. 23 (AFP)— The Soviet Boxing Federation announced here yesterday the participation of Soviet boxers m the Furopean Championship., to be held here m May. Nine countries, including East Germany, will now take part m the championships.
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    41 11 picture. Pte. J. Cor grove (left) of the Gordon Highlanders fights Rfn. J. Simpson of the Royal Ulster Rifles m the final of the Inter-Unit boxing championships held at the Selangor Badminton Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday night Yong Peng Seong
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    P. Buntar MYF Win Badminton
    117 11 PAR IT BUNTAR, Mon. In a friendly badminton match played at the Nibong Tebal Recreation Club, the Parit Buntar Methodist Youth Fellowship beat the Nibon Tebal Methodist Youth Fellowship by three matches to two. The following are the fuli scorers: (Parit Buntar M.Y.F. players mentioned
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    Sri Klana BP Beat Trengganu
    207 11 KOTA BAHRU. Mo.i.-The Sri Klana Badminton Parly, Kota Bahru. one of :he leading badminton team.s in Keiantan, travelled clown to Kuala Trengganu last weekend and engaged the Stats Team m a friendly badminton to win by nine matches to nil. The results are: (Keiantan players
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      171 11 four Contest «s vi Singapore Standard will choose the S«t J l *hit-h will c i b h rM fl<l iMllllß r '«ni Feb*ri« 1! hold n j er lhe *»ft« •nonsorship of Jf '"I -t»ndud »nd Messrs Alfreds Coronation „m undertake to finance the winner's i ,'iurn trip to
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      145 11 NOTMXS NOTICE A [EMBERS of the Malayan If Chinese Association (Singapore Branch) are hereby informed that DO sweepstake tickets are available for sale to members now and are advised not to send applications. Notification of sales will be announced In the Press. CHUANG HLI TSUAN Hon. Secretary, M.C.A. Singapore Branch.
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      1148 11 CLASSIFIED ADS. TUITION SITUATIONS VAUUVT APPLICATIONS are Iv d r Irom candidates fat ap. pointmr.;' as Teachen m Training for v.ii., -PS m the under-menti'.nc-'l n«] est.ih'ishments Adv..: Approved Bchoii Telok Mas, Malacca Twt Teacher.;. Central Prhnn for y., .no prtooaers, Muar One T-.»rhrr Candidates must be Federal Citizens and
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    SAFA DRAW THE FANS FROM STADIUM
    389 12 Trounce Schoolboys SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association, m one of those rare moments when their right probably KNEW what their left was doing, gave Jalan Bcsar stadium an "off day" by attracting more than 3,000 fans to the ground beside the stadium, where SAFA unleashed
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    No Spectators & No Goals
    188 12 No Spectators No Goals AMICABLE Athletic Association .tnd the Indian Reereatioa (iub .shared SAFA First I>iv.>ion League points ami just as well, for there was h:i?dl> anyone to see them m action at Jalan BtMr Stadium yesterday. Lacking the usual crowd excitement, neither side could score, and the result was
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    Bk. Timah SC Score Big Again
    254 12 FOLLOWING their runaway victory over Social Athletic Party. Bukit Timah Sports Club went on a scoring spree once again when they met Cheru Push pa Samajan m their S.A.F.A. Third Division "A" league soccer encounter at the Cieylans Stadium yesterday. Bukit Timah S.C. won
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    Nene Gives SOME FACTS ON BOXING
    312 12 Nene Gives SOME FACTS ON BOXING &bqs*?s Jtcffer.* to U one It by boring /mis. ts file tidier, f i bt/ I i r*imelt rledpe that I good t 'fid ci i pi or local boxi think >,' i ,m hit I >.'..vhI I r, has thr < s his
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    HAIKOWYU BEAT KRANJi
    164 12 HAIKOWVT Bpttts Club. m their arc— d nuiinc m the SAI V» Division 8, scored a Iwi" -nil viitors »Tef the R- lC KranJl it St. (.««.r^« > Road Both fe*li were Rcorrd i" tin 1 first half. vhicta vasfast and i cooi i not j >ided
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    Vass To Play Again
    81 12 sinv.apores Malaya Cup captain, I. J. Vass, will play again. Singapore Amateur Football Association have selected Va^s for th!^ Sunday's match against the Navy Army i:« their annual encounter for the Joe Chappel] Cup. The fallowing hr;'»'e been selected t«> reprcsentiriC Singapore at .Talan Besar .stsdiam:
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    FULL ENTRIES FOR S'PORE GAP HILL CLIMB
    522 12 TUB following are the full list of entne s lor the Singapore Motor Club* Gap Hill climb on April 5 at 9 a.m. The climb will start from the South Rouna Vista Ko.nl and competitors must be at the paddock at 8.30 a.m.
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    MBTC Win 4-1
    29 12 MBTC defeated (ii Company RASC by four goals to one m the MOR A league at Nee Soon yesterday. At !»dll tin.* the score was one-ali.
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    LADY WRANGLER IS PICK OF NEWCOMERS
    904 12  -  WINDSOR LAD By ?i ur tne newcomers who will De making their debut at the rerak Derby meeting considerable interest is centred on the most expensive throughbred to come out to Malaya—Lady Wrangler, a four-year-old mare by the unbeaten Combat out Tripos, a Rhodes
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    NEWCOMERS SHINE IN SCA LEAGUE OPENERS
    548 12 By Standard Cricket Reporter THE first week's S.C.A. tournament matches, though curtailed by rain, confirmed the reputation of the newcomers to Singapore cricket. A great acquisition to the S.C.C. and Singapore cricket is undoubtedly Sheppard who has played a good deal m Scotland. Sheppard,
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    FLATS NAMED AFTER MARGE
    70 12 LITHGOW, Australia, Mar. 23 (UP) World champion sprinter Marjorie Jackson said today she was "thrilled" when the state government of New South Wales decided to name a block of flats here after her. Clive Evatt, New South Wales Housing Minister and brother of Dr. H. V.
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    UNKNOWN
    193 12 AT A Selection Committee meetta m h pore Cricket Association held at the S.CC yesterday evening, the following team vY represent the Colony at cricket In the \V against Selangor on the Selangor Club Padan* Lumpur during Easter holidays. April 4 5 commencing each day at 11 am. Reynolds
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    4 FEATURE RACES FOR BK. TIMAH
    70 12 4 FEATURE RACES FOR BK. TIMAH t Tm:i!f; Tllrt o*, Buk 'l Ti mj Bwitt (1.. 'urlonpi st.k 2^l < up. tlk M.H| J r Or Class 1 i Summer Cup IMM r k. CoronatioD im,.,'. p Makes THE Combined Schools XI which met Singapore A at Victoria School yesterday.
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      52 12 SOCCER: SAFA League. Tigers r. Katong Sajarah at Jalan Besar Stadium: YCAA r. TMOBA at Geylang: Windsor Rover s v Traction Union at BO DC A: CA "A" 9. Rockliles at CYMA. SBHFA League East Asiatic v. KPM at SRC Inter School— VS r. SAS at VS: SJI v. ACS
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