Singapore Standard, 24 April 1953

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    15 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD fc Jlfc 3H l!l So. 291. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 1953. TWELVE PMiEB
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    38 1 photo. lick corded *ilk fitted coat with bli.k Marwei holds her bouquet W JSk and lni,. M she acknou lodges the rrowd's n :i: U a lv l (e t0 commnnorut, R2t Jubilee a ounty boron- h AP
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    JOHORE ATHLETE IN THE RUNNING
    201 1 Seven Days More To Go (Ll^ more to go beiore the final M'iui the Malayan sportsman on a the standard Alfreds Coronation !'< tk s A.I. Thillainathan >till maintains 1 votes to his ctedit. The voting and the surpr .s a packe: Gurchan Singh, the
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    Pk, Medal For Late Toulson
    64 1 Pk, Medal For Late Toulson :ii<' B >ir. \»r\\ Tenhi^ widowed Perali Meri M daJ to br is Mil P v Mil Malaya Rouse, o Deputy r ol Perak lary 21, this his helieoph« and two mi a <iv i <•; i »-d Medal and Modal. Ma jot five >t
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    U.S. Against Confab
    36 1 AUTHORITATIVE so:r.-es i in Par;- ,v the United States is firmly opposed to any B4Fo 1 met at the pr te and does not anti>- uch r-o^ »r- -ence Xor ma mths.— UP
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    DANK STRIKE
    18 1 Staff of It banks wen' on a 48-houi strike yesterday ito pre :> foi »r salaries. Reuter
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    11 BANDITS IN THE BAG
    218 1 Gurkhas Chalk Up Century KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Communist terrorfsf on gamsation in the Federation has been reduced by a further eleven persons, eliminated since the last bulletin Of this total, six were killed in Johore, three of them this morning 1 In addition, three
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    Fate Of Laos In Balance
    167 1 HANOI, Adi rAFPx y «!"V lr <he balance begin ?o f°. V minh hoardes Frvi-n T al! into the fortified n of^Jarres heralding the dash of an™ between sine* Vi °PP«>sini forces SSSk PrC8 *nl ir^sion Vieiminh troops h^gan sheluV e Vlta Plal" 'o'lav in
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    30 1 photo. A recent picture of Thailand's heir to the throne. Prime Vajiralongkern (left) not quite a year-old, playing with his sister. Princess I'nolrat Rajakanvu Siriwatan.i Bhanavadi, two year> old. UP
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    More US Aid To Halt Laos Attack On I-C
    131 1 BANGKOK. April 23, <AP» -\:l possible America. 1 milirtary aid should be extended ■I once to Indo-China forces to stop the Vietminh offensive h he described as aimed I Thailand. rice bowl of South-East Asia. Adlai Stevenson exclusively told the Associated
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    CRISIS IN RI
    29 1 The Indonesian Republic was reported yesterday to be in j serious, if not critical, difficulbecause of the government's alleged inability to; maintain peace and order. UP
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    PEACE TALK SPURS RI TO SEEK SOVIET TRADE
    219 1 By ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN, Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, April 23.— The Nationalist Party bloc in Indonesia is today making a strong bid for trade with the Soviet bloc in view ot falling tin and rubber prices as a result of the powin?
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    ROK'S STAB DEEP INTO RED LINES
    136 1 SEOUL. April L':s (AP) South Korean raiders stabbed Communist lines at points along the 155-mile battle front today, killing and wounding scores of Ht-d Infantrymen. A! ibers struck Communism supply lines and concentration areas e l T S. Sabre jets swept N >ttl^ Korean
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    Political Crisis In Denmark
    60 1 COPENHAGEN, April 23. (AP)— Socialist refusal to form a new ijovernment despite their election this week left Denmark in the throes of a poiiticai crisis today. Premier Erik Eriksen received the permission of King Fiedcrik IX to resign yesterday after his government coalition ended up with
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    'Miss Teeth' Contest
    27 1 Dentists ha\e been working overtime in the southern Formosa:: poit city of Kachsiung. Tin 1 reason: A contest to select a Mis< Beautiful Teeth."
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    Johore Sultan's Cousin Dies
    71 1 UNGKU Suleiman bin Mohamed Khalib, (f>:>). cousin o l the Sultan Johore and uncle of Tungku Mahkota's v. ife j lapsed while buying a songkok [n Arab Street yesterday »nd died on admission to the Singapore (leneral Hospi- tal. Cause <>f death was heart attack. His
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    POLICE BOAT SUNK
    37 1 A police boat manned by fivo Chinese policemen was sunk off Mawan Island, about 11 miles weftt of Hongkong island, in an,' encounter y» 1 Chinese junkwhich t .i:\-cl to stop when challenged. Reuter.
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    Volcano Erupts
    24 1 UNUSUALLY violent eruptions were recorded on the Central Java Merapi volcano during the last three day irding to reports reaching lakatra yesterday.
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    Reds Will Give Up More PoW's
    244 1 PANMUNJOM, April 21 Rear-Admiral John Daniel, chief Allied liaison officer, said the Communists today promised to free more than the 605 1/nited Nations prisoners pledged originally. Admiral Daniel said the Reda indicated they would »'<*y later how many they would release. They would int
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    Police Chief Still Missing
    44 1 EHERAN, Aprj (AP) Ardeshii Zahedi, [rania in the U.S. !1 4 Programme her< i one ol thr© me i d today, relia it v sumed th< nected with the n disappearan< eon VI National Police rhiel Bi il; Gen. Mahmood
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    Storm In The 'House'
    132 1 CHURCHILL FLAYS LABOUR PARTY LONDON. April 23 (Kruter)— The Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, last night thundered accusations of "false, sham and filthy" conduct by the Labour Party in one of the stormiest scenes in the House of Commons for years. Pitting his voice against the,
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    1,421 Voters In Penang Elections
    104 1 PENANG. Thuro total number of applications for registration as electors; received at the Elections Office during th e first week of registration was 1,421. Deputy Registration OMicers doing house to house registration report that there is a maraud improvement in the jrtoppU<Vi orTercd :,> them
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    REDS RECEIVE 17,500 TONS OF RUBBER
    60 1 COLOMBO. April 23 (Re lite I Ceylon ha> shipped 17. :"><>(» tons of rubber to Communist China since the "rub-ber-for-rice" trade agreement between the two countries a-no into force on .Tan. 1, it was learned here today. C-ylon has promised Uj ripply C^nmunist China
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    BODY NEAR DEATH HOUSE
    194 1 LONDON. April 21 (AP) i Police of the Notting Hill District site of John Christie's -House of Murder." were today confronted with the strangulation slaying of stiil an-; other woman, Tht» victim was Mr*, (irace Darrington. ."><». She was found garroted with on« ol her own
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    Arab-Jewish Flare Up
    72 1 JERUSALE T \p\ ■At -.i.'wisli sniping the tense border <>f |h ed hoh city contii dical v lo an claims i and 14 wou four wounded in Ihe n -h threaten I ,i conflict. The two each oMicr for the which u.,--tii^nt aftci the I U.N. oi>
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    Standard Rescued His Boy
    133 1 KUALA 1. 1 Mp i r? Thurs gralcfai f.iih< r nmr to tIM Ntinclnd oflicr herr this niorninc and in a uhiN|M>r said "Th.uik you very niu li M> son hjs rrdirnrd homr. (iod bless you and your pip. r' Ho \\.i> Mr T S.i\«rf niuthii.
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    Prince Is Now Cattle Showman
    30 1 N DON, Adi fAP) N 1 becomes a an. 1 Bath tuna; I'm 1 e ha animal in I show opening Jui l > a I
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    Ike Warns Allies
    108 1 PARIS, Api il 23 \V> President Euenhowei trned America's allies in tti«- North Atlantic alliance today not to relax their rearmii busc of the Russian peace canv paign -thai "until th<> conditions for genuine peai have been firmly establi kt it would be foolhardy for U to
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    128 2 It \va s d proud moment for leading seaman Ng Fook Khan. of Nelson Unit (Singapore Sea Cade! corps), yesterday when he donned his No. (> uniforms made lor his trip to KngFand. Nl4 who leaver tomorrow, win be the first Sea Cadet to be sent to England, lie will
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    SEMINAR A SUCCESS
    19 2 THE S r ai Ti k. Paku -poii- to attend i ended ;>arts *if Singapore Island.
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    Women Voters Still Lag Behind
    148 2 SINGAPORE women are apathetic towards registering: as voters lor the elections, Mr. M. Ponnuduray, Supervisor of Elections, told The Standard yesterday. He said: "Or 250 voters registered in the ftrsi week of! tratw a only 14 per cent. I were w nen. ••This figure Is
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    3 Rob Hawker
    25 2 A SINGAPORE Ch r e haw t I i by three armed Chinese and rob--565 ii Upper Serangoon Eload 4.31 i.nn lay.
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    SERVICES AT DAWN FOR ANZAC DAY
    147 2 AUSTRALIANS and New Zealanders who lost their lives id two world wars will be remembered at a special c memorative service in S pore and the Federation on Anzac Day tomorrow. In Singapore, dawn ser vice will be held at the Cenotaph, at which
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    MacD Is Back From Kuching
    45 2 Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. Commissiorur-Gcneral for South-East A, a. returned to Singapore by air yesterday from Kuching. He had attended a conference at which representatives of the three British territories in Borneo met to discuss greater policy co-ordination :and administration matters
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    One Building Law For All, Urge Ratepayers
    340 2 One Building Law For All, Urge Ratepayers REGULATIONS which govern the private individual when he wonts to erect buildings should also govern the operations of the Singapore Improvement Trust, said Mr. S. H. Peck, vice-chairman of the Ratepayers Association, yeS Mr Peek who was speaking at the association's annual* meeting
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    Asked Idol To Go Out, Say Thieves
    136 2 SIX Siaf&pore Chinese charged with stealing an idol, known as the god of prosperity, love and health. irntn a Chinese temple, said in the Third Poli<r Court yesterday that they had only "invited the «<>d to go out with them." They were Cluia
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    30 2 M!ss MW \N(. Mi,; (Joint a u.iltz finm M< kowski at ihr \.iri«.\ I raw«11 m pamt( «i bs i I llinJou ,1. ECMM i (inci .tpliu .il so. i..
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    7,000 Wait For Post-Normal Course
    166 2 7,000 Wait For Post -Normal Course THE d< lay in the implementation of the Singapore Education Service is causing concern among qualified teachers, i laxly the Normal trained, i spokesman ol the Teachers Union told The Standard yester- day. The the posed P training will be .'< on scale as
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    Fined L-Driver Failed 3 Tests
    82 2 TAN KOON GUAN, charged with r driving i ence. 1 Mr. A. W. Ghows, Sii gi Seo nd I (fl dourt Mj trnte. yesterday that h« taken three dri^ ing testi d failed. He was fined $711 on I negligent driving chargi $50 on the
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    Officers To Protest CD Chief Dismissal
    220 2 AN indignation meeting will be held on Monday at Singapore F.irrer Park by lk« seven top Toluntary rivil defeat* officers and the volunteers under them, to protest against **the summary dismissal, without any reason siven." of Brigadier P. H. Denyer. Assistant Civil Defence Commissioner
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    Undergrade Importance Overstressed—Lecturer
    135 2 Undergrade Importance Overstressed— Lecturer THERE is a tendency in :be University of Malaya *c overstress the importance of the undergraduate and to belittle the value of fhe academic staff, said Mr. CD. Falconer, a senior lecturer, in a symposium published by the University. Mr. Falconer pointed out thai whereas students
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    Driver Gets 3 Months, To Appeal
    100 2 THE S :V\c' D R nan, > y <.'..' Tan A k T n 'io throe months 1 i:r.pr. < i a rg tdangeroui on Jan, 7 at Thom^n Road. Tan n Tied ■■A ence thSM He was y rhirgfd \v:th cam is ol
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    Court Fines Two Drivers
    85 2 IWO S dr i v re the f Magistrate, Mr. R.C. H fl rday I rtic oflfor: -c-. Fines U c 10 were pOScd. A military lorry driver. I Xoor b:n N < fined lie was have dr;\ or. a lorry in a negligent manner at
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    EFFORTS MADE TO RESCUE GIRLS FORCED TO PROSTITUTION
    301 2 EFFORTS MADE TO RESCUE GIRLS FORCED TO PROSTITUTION EFFORTS are being made to rehabilitate Singapore prostitutes over 18 years old with their co-operation, says Mr. T. E. Smith, secretary for Social Welfare, in his annual report. Experience has shown that the majority of these women fall into two categories, he
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    S'pore Women Meet Mrs. Hatta
    138 3 An exclusively leminine tea party was held this we»k at the home of Mrs. Moliumrd Kazif wife of the Indonesian Consul-general in Singapore, to introduce the leading women members or all communities i n the Colony to Mrs. Mohammed Hatta. wife of the Vice-President of
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    City Scheme To Sell Electricity
    98 3 HE Singapore City Councils scheme to increase rmand for electricity, once the second generator new power station g inio operation next cost over 5500.000. Mr. Chan Kum Chee of Ihe Toue, Station Committee, told The standard vesterdav He said th:i? this d be spent on
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    Drivers Case is Postponed
    51 3 IHE Singanoi S Dis- Judge, Mr V H. D'Netto lay -< case re a driver, Abu B;ikar. hargo,] with simple tresby remaining in qua: I Pasir P after the expiration of a week's notice i on him by hi.-? employvacate the premises. 1 rase v. pos
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    76 3 photo. THE president, committee and members of the Singapore Royal Society of St. George were present at the Cenotaph yesterday when a wreath was laid in memory of the dead of two wars. Those present included Mr. P. 11. Steed. Mr. P. V. 11. Steggies, Brigadier Walter Masters. Mr. J.
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    Study Groups Need Part-Time Leaders
    164 3 THE newly formed Singapore Study Group Movement seeks candidates lor appointment as study group leaders on a part-time basis. Selected applicants will havi to undergo a three-monthJ fro training course during tjv lings. and those ]vn< ieve the required standap will get their appointments They
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    'No KMT Branch In The MCA'
    47 3 IN a statement from Singapore police headquarters yes«i(ia/ the Commissioner of the statement by a s P ecl h e Hr-inrh spokesman on we kS££*2 as reported to yesterday's Standard, hi membM of the Malayan Chinese Association in StojPg Ksfflg .^S
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    Prayer Meeting
    36 3 SWA M I Yamadevananda. president of the Singapore R;miakri>hna Mission. conduct a prayer meeting Bnd deliver a lecture on 'Vedanta 1 on Saturday at 6.30 p.m. in the Mis-ion i^remise.s at Norri R od.
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    THAT FLOATING DOCK REFUSES TO FLOAT
    179 3 THE sa the second section oi I A iralty floating dock ofl the S.nciapore Naval B ei delayed by at leas! fortnight. Admiralty salvage expert, Mr. R.T. Brammai yesterday. The dock rl l ed briefly last week, but the air being forced into il
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    A Church Celebrates
    49 3 THE Church of St. Jo. pph. Bukit Tmiah begins its centenary celebratloni today. It will be 1() 0 years old on Simday. The centenary will be marked with film shows and social evenings and a grand fun fair will b e held on Sunday, April 26.
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    Asian Nurses Can Reach The Top
    253 3 OFFER OF MATRON'S POST Standard Staff Reporter AiIAN women in the Singapore nursing service will soon be given the chance to rise to the top of their profession as matron of hospitals. hithor.n h u an i? ar i undersland l s that this
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    Job Week And The Scouts Are Coining
    151 3 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Scouts will bf willing to do as many jobs a s they are given when they start Job Week on Sunday but they will not be able to supply their own materials. So, if you want your garden weeded
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    BASIC EDUCATION IS MAIN NEED-HO
    157 3 rHE AIM of the Methodist Church in Malaya in its education work is to establish trade schools after fully satisfying the demand for primary education, Dr. 110 Seng Ong, Secretary of the Methodist schools in Malaya and acting secretary of the Central Methodist Conference, now
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    39 3 MR. C. H. TEO, managing partner of Majestic Theatre in Singapore, who left the Colony by air yesterday for a business-pleasure trip to Europe. Mr. Teo will go to Britain towards the end of May to attend the Coronation.
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    T. Bahru Fish Sale Was A 'Big Success'
    141 3 THE recent venture of the i pore Tiong Bahru Com- < lentre to sell fish to j Bahru residents on a t basis was "a big succes Mr. Teo Sens Bee. it ol the commui I centre, told The Standard, yes- next
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    Student Health Satisfactory
    74 3 THE student health in the University of Malaya is remarkably good, and the fact thai the University has establi.shed a student health service shows that it accepts responsibility in this aspect of j the students' life, said Dr. H. B. M. Murphy, the University's student health physician.
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    BALLET DANCER DUE IN S'PORE
    103 3 BALLET DANCER DUE IN S 'PORE MADAME Dorothy Amita I ballet dancer who has made an extensive study of Russian ballet, is due to arrive in Singapore from London on the Corfu on Monday. Madame Amita who ha toured Great Britain a-i a j soloist In the Cygnet* Ballet Company
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    HOLIDAY SEMINAR
    41 3 THE first holiday (amp seminar at Telok Pakur for English language teachers of th P Singapore Council for Adult Education ended yesterday. Photo shows some of the teachers who attended the seminar with the lecturers and guests.— Standard photo.
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    -And Now The Mayor's Mansion
    127 4 m WILL the election of a i Mayor for Singapore call for an official residence 1 for the Mayor and a 1 luxurious Rolls Royce to 1 carry the City's flag on its bonnet? Mr. S. H Peek, vice chairman of the Ratepavers' Association pondered
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    S. INDIANS GROW RICE PROFITABLY
    159 4 S. INDIANS GROW RICE PROFITABLY KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The desire of South Indians to settle :n this country was clearly shown in Selangor recently where applications from working men to buy state land on a normal premium and rental is now being made in some numbers, states the March report
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    HONEYMOON IS OVER
    243 4 Federation Labour Report Trade Slackening, Shop Profits Down KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Effects of the diminished price of rubber constitute the keynote of the Labour Department report for March for the whole of the Federation. In its survey for the month the Department finds that: Small properties are
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    Drivers Back Strike By Signalmen
    83 4 THE chairman of the Malayan Railways Locomotive Engmemen's Union, Mr. George Fonseka. told The Standard yesterday that his union sympathised with the demand' of tiie signalmen. Mr. Fonseka, said Mr. J. Leo, president of the Operating Union was wrong to say that a railway strike,
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    ENRAGED FATHER GETS SIX MONTHS
    60 4 ENRAGED FATHER G ETS SIX MONTHS JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Lee Wee was sentenced in the Sessions Court today to six months' imprisonment, for voluntarily causing hurt to Tens Tee Hwi, a vegetable gardener of Tampoi. The prosecution said Lee Wee beat Teng with a hammer because he suspected him of
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    Govt. Ready To Buy Land Near Bedok
    117 4 THE first general inquiry into the Singapore Government's intention to acqMire land for the Bcdok food pro- duction area opened this week, i Mr. A. G. Robb, acting Food! Production Officer, to'.d The, Standard yesterday that the $2,250,000 which was voted for land
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    Stabbed Singer Allegation
    49 4 CHEW CHENG, alleged to have stabbed a Singapore singer in Peck Seah Street at 12 10 p.m. on April 8, was charged before Fifth Police Magistrate yesterday with causing hurt with a chisel to Tan Mui Kwang claimed trial and a bad ol $500 was allowed.
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    COMMONS QUESTIONS ON MALAYA 1. Unemployment 2. Whitley Council 3. War Damage
    308 4 COMMONS QUESTIONS ON MALAYA 1. Unemployment 2. Whitley Council 3. War Damage LONDON. April (Reuter) Mr.* Oliver Lyttelton, the Colonial Secretary, told a questioner in the House of Commons yesterday that there was at present "no substantial unemployment in Malaya." He added: "But the Federation Government has plans to provide
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    S'pore Choir Needs Tenors
    98 4 THE Singapore Musical Society still needs about 20 more male and female voir-es for its choir although it bai recently recruited new voices bringing the strength of tne choir up to about 80 persons Most urgently required are tenors. Young servicemen are invited to join the
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    33 4 ADMIRAL Sir Guy Russell. Cin C British Far East station, talks with Private (I class > Reginald J Botflhn. L'SMC, a British subject, during his inspection of the I'.S. Navy Academy's Marine tfonour Guard
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    CHURCH AND NATIONALISM
    206 4 Standard Staff Reporter THE countries of South-East Asia are today the scene of a strong, rising tide of nationalism. This nationalism is often deeply suspicious and critical oi Western civilization, and presents a gTeat challenge to the Christian Church in this area. So said the Rev. T.
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    Keightley For WRAC Parade
    64 4 the Commander-in-Otfef Far East Land Fi>vcv-, General Sir Charles Keightley will take th t > salute of a march past by UM Women's Royal Armv Coips after they attend a Corps Church Parade at St 9*™&* Garrison Church'. GUQ langlin, o n April 26. The Church
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    He Can't Drive For A Year
    77 4 lAN Kim Chwe e VM firmed a total of $2L>r> in the Singapore First Traffic Police Court yesterday on two charges of abetting Fong Yen R See of driving a car while he M under age, and permitting him to drive without third jartv
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    5 Chosen To Talk On Malay Economy
    85 5 Pk LUMPUR, Thurs. itigur Chinese Chamnerct has selected the delegation of Chinese Tpusiness:ie special com- ne economic posis next week. en on the deleompriit a reprefrom the 1 1 t>odies of the Attoesc Chambers of Malay a. i men are Mr. Lin. Mr.
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    Sopiee Is For Freedom Move
    48 5 Sopiee Is For Freedom Move Thurs. Any achieving 'ire and so -:pport," si it- Sop:ee. Malay 1 in Penang. today to the the Malay Coun- tion for Inde- 1 told The Stanie Au:'.d not at- I A -Malay Rouna I 1 for IndepenBahr 1 tomor- the Inerencc on'v
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    BRITISH COUNCIL HAS A PLAN FOR TEACHERS
    126 5 Thurs. The ncil has g I programme to to teachers of Lghout Malava j said Mr. P. H. G. •he British Council, I British Council now receiving individual tea* he attended these ng for advice or their work. tself, is proof that lull
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    600 5 WttEREL, SWORD IN COURT Adams .n a ><>:1 d f b <-lore the president, Mr. J. meeUng a society Tn e meeting was to have taken place at U i Klaug Road, in t he Setapak area ol Kuala Lumpur on Mar :?u Ml
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    89 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The older generation will remember that before the Second Worlri War legislation was introduced in the United Kingdom prohibiting the wearing of political uniforms, such as the Black Shirts, and in Europe the Brown Shirts. Tim prohibition was adopted ifj other parts of
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    80 5 A group of 48 members ol tiie Detnm Board of Con tnerce will arrive m Singapore on Sunday, at 4 p.m. aboard a privately chartered P;inAmerican Airways clipper for a three-day fact-finding visit with Government and industrial officials. As the group iui> emphasized it is making
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    923 5 A SINGAPORE Chinese language newspaper, Nanyang Siang Pau, was sued by Ideal Homes Const-ruction Co. in the High Court yesterday for alleged libel by the publication of statements which were said to be untrue and contained innuendoes. The statements complained of were In a
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    241 5 THE strangulation of a Chinese nurse in a Singapore Improvement Trust flat in Tiong Bahru had a sequel in the Coroner's Court yesterday when an inquiry was held into the death of Mrs. Ho Chwee Fng. The Coroner, Mi. (liam Chong Hing. recorded a verdict
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    73 5 TWO Kov.. 1 Canadian Ail Force Comei |el inen ire lue in Singapore on Ira ning Rights fr<>Mi London toon. The Rf Cornel *rill rea< h Singapore <>ri Monday, itay two day and return to 1 N don. Tho econd Come! arrive on May i ami
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    136 5 A CLOUD-MACHINE is being brought out to Singapore from Britain specially for a musical staye production, adapted from Lewi* Carrol's "Alice in Wonderlan-i" by Donald Davies. The haze created by tl. floud-machine will give the illusion of a dream (o a!! the 25
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    63 5 Stondord London Correspondent LONDON, April I*. Th« following or« tKt cJoting prices of robbef and »«n on th« London market: LONDON RUBBER Moy \l«*July/Sepi Jj}«*Oct./Dec. Jo«^Jon. /Mar. J° Moy c.it. io«<*Market: Very Dull. LONDON TIN Spot £690 per ton, Buyers, £695 seller*. Thro* months: £67 5
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    766 6 CEVEN thousand youm* men assembled at the Singapore Badminton Hall last month presumably to pledge themselves against Communism in Malaya. There is no doubt about it. Seven thousand voices did give utterance to the slogan: Down with Communism. The proceedings were livened by the presence of Hongkong's
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    COUNTRY Of HOPELESS SENTIMENTALISTS
    1140 6  -  PATRICK O'DONOVAN (First of a series of three articles on Japan) By JAPAN is the new sort of Great Power. Virtually without armament, she can Still dominate a segment of the world. She is subsidised, courted, flattered by her late enemies. Her leaders can flout American
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    1148 6  -  ALEX JOSEY P?iiiiZi i ■i/mfi iff s x r\§R? >s X > TOWARDS the end of next month. Mr. L. H. X. Davis. the Member for Social and Industrial Relations in the Federal Government, goes home on leave. Someone else will be
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    312 7 UN POLITICAL CTTEE OFFERS 2 ALTERNATIVES UNITED NATIONS, April. 23 (Reuter)— Without a dissenting vote the Politicol Committee^ voted today to declare that "foreign" forces in Burma must be disarmed and interned or evacuated from Burma forthwith. The Soviet Union voted with the majority. Burma
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    39 7 Z photo. The v King of Cambo- r dia. Nordom Sihanouk, 5 j: is greeted by Donald R. J Heath (right), Ameri- J 5 can Ambassador to < > French Indo-China, upon J his arrival in New 2 York recently. UP
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    IRAN IS MASSING TROOPS
    187 7 IRAN IS MASSING TROOPS LONDON, April 23, (IT) Iran is massing troops along the coastal ports of the southern Province of Laristan near three small islands in the Persian Gulf belonging to the triuial sheikhs under British protection, according to reports reaching official Quarters in London. The reports said the
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    105 7 NEW DELHI. April 23 (UP) —The Government of India has been informed that the Red Chinese Government has directed all banks and money shops throughout China to repay all outstanding pre-libera-tion deposits, according to an official statement, but the repayment formula was so cleverly designed
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    82 7 WASHINGTON. Apr:l 23. (AP). Robert Johnson, new chief of American International Information Service, an- nounccd yesterday that "Voice j of America" broadcasts are to be reduced as an economy measure. In addition, he said. 830 emplo3'ees here and abroad will be dropped and 16 positions vacant
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    ATROCITIES: U.S. STARTS INQUIRY
    246 7 u ISHINGTON, April 22, (Reutcr).-The United collecting evidence of Korean war atrocities possible use if there should be war crimes Senator Styles Bridges (Republican New chairman of the Senate Appropriations lonimutee said today. I Senator Bridges made this I statement to reporters after State and Defence
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    Oil Deal: 'Japan Unaware'
    62 7 Oil Deal: 'Japan Unaware' 2; (AFP)— l\ Becker, a sentative of Oil Conv 51 night that he ve thai the s not tent >n of the n C .-to Abadan I I the of the v inv n not authowhat decisions hed a* a recent Tokyo rned asi week Anglo
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    26 7 ITON. 1 1 ■..*ion in rime and the city .or similar ted to Arab ie .lord an terr 'Irgun n demanding hi.
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    179 7 The Woman Who Controlled Egypt's Destiny CAIRO. April 23 (UP)— Plump, black-eyed, ciark-haired Zei"nab El Nahas, the mi aged wife of the former Wafd leader and at one time the powerful woman in Egypt, has been officially charged with abuse of er. The charge was made in the off: port
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    37 7 THE Council of Ministers has decided to appropriate 12,000,000 bahl to di^ T hundreds of wells all over Banqkok because of a water shortage whiiii became aci I Airin* th#» past dry months.* 1 UP
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    16 7 THE Governments of two Soviet Republics Azerbaijan and Armenia were reshuffled last night. A.F.P.
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      25 7 PAKISTAN'S new Premier Mnh;immcd All has ordered th« release «>f Jailed opposition leaden to guarantee free ;mri fan i i at the i < id.- AP
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      18 7 ANNOUNCED IS. battle casualties in Korea reached 133.787 yesterday, an taereaae of 'I'll since Ia««t iredu- A P
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      21 7 BFLCJNADE Radio unr.nunced last night 1 delegation of 17 Yugoslav deputies would leave In mid-May on a vi*it to Turkey. AP
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      65 7 NICOLAS ZOGRM'HOS. a wealthy Greek, died in Lausanne last week at tl*# age of 67 after a lifetime of gambling on the race courses and bacraro tables oi Europe s fashionable resorts. Tie spent a part of hrs life as baccara croupier in Europe's best
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    66 7 LONDON. April 23 (Reutcr) —At least 100,000 East Germans are now under arms, according to the latest information available to the Brit.>h Government, Mr. Anthony Nutting. Foreign Under Secretary, said yesterday. He was replying to request for information in the House of Commons. He said 6,000
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    40 7 photo. This is how Canadian I actress Patricia Owens was dressed when she I went to the London pre- miere recently of Walt Disney's cartoon colour- I film, "Peter Pan." The i suit is of midnight blue i velvet.- Mirror
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    205 7 WASHINGTON, April 23, (Keuter).— President Eisenhower's advisers have begun an intensive study of the problems of giving the non-military development of atomic energy in the Inited States to private industry. Private companies which already are undertaking larqe Government contracts in the nation's military projects
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    179 7 WELLINGTON, April IS, (Beater). Queen Elizabeth will open the New Zealand Parliament, visit three race meetings, attend a Maori gathering and hold royal garden parties during: her visit to New Zealand, according to the programme released today. She will also inspect several New
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    289 7 PARIS, April 23, (IT) lie I rrnch Rovrrnmrnt announced today a reorganization of its ailministrativp services in Indo-China to (Itc greater indi'inndenre to Vietnam, Cambodia and Law, An offlciaJ spokesman announced after todays weekly government meeting that three hi^h eommi sipnert will be
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    144 7 NAIROBI. April ?3. (Ke« I'M. The M.iu \l.iu li.ih oidrtvd Ihr "drstrut tMtn of u!l who conriiM U>d IIM rasa against Jomo Krnv.iti.i. v«-nt« t n«« > d to mn \«iiv' h.ird labour for riM|'*| tin' terrorist sorirtv, lh«* K»-n>.i (lOvrrnment di*> rloNcd ioii.i> I
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    63 7 SCOW. April 13, (UP) iroup of j in tern i ei reU ated Koreans «r< in China en route to \l (i plomai '.V. cped t h. with French civj bert on Api 2fl H »th the Amei i inn Prem h are expi
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    26 7 A\ INDIAN'. (WO I and six Australian n. n ;<l n H l>v tcrday on I Peking I i May D.«v ratioi AFP
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    35 8 PRESIDENT Eisenhower ha* asked Congress to authorise the special admission of 120,--000 immigrants a year for the next two years, in addition f r» people admitted under the regular immigration Quotas, Reuter
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    21 8 PERU :..> offered to sell ita inthra te oo I Japan in exge for Japane®* sud steel products. AFP
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    72 8 plutto. Fire or undetermined origin swept through the 7,800 ton British freighter Menesthrus re centl.v. 4"3 miles southeast of San Diego while en route from Balboa t o l.os Anseles. Her new of 80 was rescued and taken aboard the American freighter Navajo Victory, which answered an SOS siynal After
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    150 8 Armour Sliced Through LONG BEACH, April 23, (1 T P)._ The navy destroyer Isaac Kidd suffered a large cash in its hull and flooded lower compartments today after being rammed by the Swedish freighter Hainan. The 9 000-ton freighter rammed the 2.200-ton destroyer just of! the inner entrance
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    218 8 KLM' s Extension Plans THE AIR network ot K T ..'.1 (Royal Dutch Airiin«s) will in the tummer of this year aerve 103 towns in countries aij«i have a length ot 133.600 miles. Personnel MOTlprisa i than 13.000 employees (including 453 pilots -'40 flighi engineers. M.l arireless »peral >• -1
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    47 8 STATS D. ■:> man M 'iaei lirDei o >aid j estei I < f 'ii.r. itepi I lecurt en fiiienrv aid :,j help Pakis;in o.<" throug i ti food crisis will be taken futi a> soon as ine txtenl -if thai n>untry*i needs can *>• determined UP
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    64 9 R F. Thurs.— e a dull i sier in corntrial shares steady wh:le a were: IMM MRI.AI S Ru>er< tellers il 12 222 cd 3.73 f 20.50 21.00 x'l MI.MNO IT i 15 14 6 cd 440 cd 2.90 cd 1 10/--52 2 40 1? R
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    91 9 TURIN. Apr;' 2:>, (Reuter)— British. French and Swedish .car makers a] offering 1 cheaper cars than the Itn expect do w n 1 hundred^ of potential customers at the Motor' Show today. The t -.v --?rre show hall here lis crammed with the products; of *8
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    170 9 US- LIMITS ON SYNTHETIC MAY BE ASKED BY U. K. is ag^nst 7he of rub£. Administration and cSmST^JL** Eisenhower funds for such a schtmt Wo^i d _J^fuse to vote He admitted that Indonesl. I the Malayan Government im thought up the scheme; Consequently, he laid it would be useless for
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    124 9 LOXDON, April 23 CReutcr) Today's Financial Times cm s"udv e rr that When aiutty Croup meets in Copenhagen next month the report the group's working partv a buffer 8 Stock schemj for natural rubber will j.he inajor item lor dis It is hoped in London
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    71 9 J\DON\ Apr' 23 (AP)— The British Ministry of Food which plans to end the rationaig of sugar after Cuba begins delivering the million tons already ordered. hopes rota:! prices will remain unchanged Dr. Charles Hi!!. Parliamentary Secretary for the Food Ministry. said sugar ight under
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    27 9 THE Commerce Department ins reported that business h it brisk so far this rear with >uying and investment o\ Ld- ng (he big activity. UP
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    253 9 Jowitt Shocks, Catches Lords By Surprise LONDON, April. 23 (AFP)— Lord Jow?ff, 'coder of the Labour Opposition in the House of Lords, yesterday offered a compromise solution to the "running sore" of British post wcr politics the question of whether steel should remain nationalised o
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    70 9 photo. MR Y. G MVIRALKER (centre), an Indian shipping line manager who is on a visit to Kuala Lumpur photographed with his family and friends. They are from left (top row) Mr. S. O. K. Lbaidullah and Captain I K. Kabraji. i middle, row) Mr. Nimbalker Jr. Mr. E Ilimsworth.
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    159 9 JAKARTA, April 23, (AFP).— lndonesia and West Germany signed a new trade agreement yesterday involving K40.U00,000 Dutch guilders. A joint statement said that it was the result of satisfactory development ol mutual '.rade relations In the past two years. It added: "The new List of!
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    94 9 THE produce market Singapore was quietly steady in copra and dull in coconut oU with no business pass 'ig yesterday. Prices were slightly easier for coconut o Copra for April shipment was quoted Mo| per p buyeri and $A\'l sellers. Coconut oil buyers indicated $60 and
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    166 9 Cut Down Tariffs —Expert WASHINGTON, April 2? j H'P) A foreign agricultural expert 1« stifird today that a way must be found to restore I convertibility of world rurrenj rie.* "if there is to b<? a satisf;.< 'ory nonomic basis for ronI Unued political and military i^th in the free
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    80 9 WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuter) Thirty one nations now signed the new In- lational Wheat Agreement which Britain refused to join, ording to officials of the Inational Wheat Council hi i* Britain, bif^est wheat In> porter under the old four-year i am nt due to expire
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    21 9 THE next Singapore LeglsCouncil meeting will be held in Victoria Memorial T .:l o M;;y If, at 10 a.m.
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    53 9 THE S i British Council rived I JM iowiuj: 'i f lon tnatioi Quc»-m 11. H 4 <.rv of Westmin the Coron 1 1 s and i These i kilable lectun r*i r»ot« ■<> schools, clubs and other oiganisaf C'f rhai f< on application
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    37 9 881 't pi I r lly all and I pi J»nd .':nMs of t t i r NOON PRKBS 1 ..--e i !:ss I 1 M 2 M,. i f i i
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    79 9 VISITORS to Britain in the Coronation year from the rub- ber-growing areas of the Far East will find an exhibition to ;it!d in Newcastle from Ma;. Sept< [parti it v. I foundry <>i a firm, i founded In I8!ix. wl»iri» h.r rnal coconut ;au\ i
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      1055 9 vivrtADnnF* JKS2PSS komm ships in harbour i ARRIVALS: 5311 RHARYEfI «B 9J5 pm OIARY JUAIAYAKI PAIIWAY M?SSerk '""'-I'" 11 "V" l»»» Yah K.,h Cl. Hindi. m. x: Advance Malay ebu 530 MALAYAN RAILWAY KiVon S'S >' 6«• 91 -p.m.: Judo practice 5 lie in.: VKKI\ \l <-. F <-< oai
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    FOR THE DISCOPHILE
    568 10 itesj Classical Rerordin** I H K< I 11. Dido and leneaii < j»( iiicludi Kir-ten I i igstad i Dido) I lisabelh Rrhwarlckopf (Belinda \rd.t Mandikian (Sorc«*res»l and '1 hoaaai Heaaaley ien i The Meraaaid Singers and Orcheotra e#ndneted bj Geraini .tonrx. Ka.mond Janes (eella lI. MV.
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    51 10 IV LOUNGE suit he*f an engineering draughtsman; in Cossack i-iimiimi,' hi' beeonieg a Russian daiircr and lets lum-M'lt go. lit- la Roberi (jtnei, one of mur,. than a hundred dancers who i!lt iui«d .1 rehearsal of folk d.mcing at the c.ulvle School Chelsea, I ondun. Witii him i N Margaret
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    165 10 ON Coronation l>i* tun ouii- mm will sit high up in Westminster Abbey, but ih«-\ will se? nothing of the ceremony. The ution «>t >ir. Henri lrm*trnng James and !iis >on Kenneth will concentrated <>m th« <«; ;.»n. fttey will \>c there in rase ■nvil inu goes rong. I h<-
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    OF MEN AND MUSIC
    1009 10  -  Bill Webb Jones By LISTENERS to Radio Malaya will shortly be hearing a very ambitions and popular music programme with musicians and singers who have made a name for themselves in Singapore and the Federation. Twenty tonr musicians form the three sid«> of a 'select 1
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    Fry's Special Narrative
    100 10 P A Af OUS playwright Chirttophrr Fry has bft'« commisttoned to trrife a special narrative for the J. Arthur Rank Organisation Technicolour film of the Coronation "A Queen Is Crowned." Thus Fry carries into the screen world his stage association with Sir Laurence Olivier, who staged and
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    Can You Name This Actor?
    233 10 S!a? Conies! No. 12 stars for >ou to spot next week. Kntries for this contest will close next Thursday. And the prize winners names will be published in the Movie Page of the following; Sunday Standard." No correspondency will be entertained in this matter and
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    Coronation Concerts In June
    598 10  -  ANACRUSIS MUSIC NOTES By Both the Musical Society and Chamber Ensemble are well into rehearsal for their respective musical offerings in celebration of the Coronation which is now only a few weeks ahead. The Society's concerts are scheduled for Friday and Sunday, June sth and 7th
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      272 10 I *•>'• %v i -,v. J \\in»fv.-r m.ik»'s jrrnt prestewbi txpn is PffVWMi in. ri-tiirn. -M.in,.,! FKIDU FO| Etuy. "M.. Mak< eS wi t h i WllhM. t:,. t Enjoi i m ■ociaDtaty, Voi r BIBTHOAN AND BlftTliSJCi.V t y rvu^ e ias2 ngi u aa TAI Kl A s
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    IOC REWARDS OUTSTANDING AMATEURS
    117 11 KICO CITY, April. 23 (UP)— The f r ?Sc2 ly Ti e 3 O m V Melbourne" |i« in 1956 w.ll be "s.milor" to lost yeo n ki Gomes, it wos announced. a cnangc in the games during the the Intermpic Comther study before they effect,
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    ISLAND CLUB WOMEN'S GOLF
    89 11 ISLAND CLUB WOMEN' S GOLF THE draw and stari l* yrr.es of the Women's two-ball s l Club are i 3km Mrs. D. N f o ft Mrs A. Murchison v Mrs. Rk. y 0 i Mrs. Lindeboom 3.15 p.m. Mrs. M. San < f Mrs O. Ander,nn v Mrs"
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    Queen's Hope In The Classic
    87 11 LONDON*. April 23 (AP)— Qu< Elizabeth's Eng Derby hope. Aureole, a threejrear old, is among the 2:} final acceptors for the 2,000 guineas Bic scheduled to b e over a mile at Newmarket on April 29. The 2.000 guineas, restricted to colts, is ore of
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    MALACCA 'PROBABLES' DISAPPOINT IN TRIAL
    256 11 MALACCA, Thurs.— Whites beat Colours— the probable Malacca side 2—o in the Settlement's first soccer trial at Ililir Park yesterday. The game, a poor scrappy one, was disappointing from the start. Chandler and Tiam Tye of the Colours. Penn a nd Puteh of the H
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    Coronation Tour Contest
    187 11 be honoured £?n I 'SniS^; 01 f Malaya this land to atlrndthpfw al R^ r^"tative of durinsr May and j^e wS« "S?" London February Uo^May^^H^ 1 H thw m The Singapore S^iifcrH U d r the joint »'«n Souvttlirs Man **rd and Messrs. Alfreds Coronathre^^ att r
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    Preston Pick Up A Point
    233 11 LONDON. April. 2?». r,\P». Prwton North Knd. who arc running neck and nerk with Arsenal for the championship of the first division of the English Football League, picked up a point on the "gunners" last night. Preston defeated relegation haunted Manchester City, 2-Q as Cardiff
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    SHIRLEY FRY IS STRETCHED
    73 11 CHIXGFORD. (England). Apr.l 23 (AP)— ShirVv Fry, th< American "number thi tennis player from Akron. Ohio, had to open up to her best game yesterday to into the senrn-finn!s of The women's singles in the ("onnaught Hard Courts tournj nient. Shirley was given a 'ough match
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      195 11 NOW THAT AH f«AS LOOKED /HE CAINT LEAVE TOWN, AN'TWEV Y^AL, BL£S^ Xfi'^/ *V-wAL, AH DUNhK). XoH Ll'l\ THINGS OVER -AH WONDER /Ylij SENATOR ROSEMARV GOTTA /MA H LONESOME >^/V iT'DBEMIGHTV //aß^'eß-\ EF«!O,OOOiSD4OU6MFO' Mv'WPs GOONEV-HE'SA MARRY A SOUL.'.'- J PiT/ES HANDY TO' A LAP V VO' A BOV WITH 6HOULA£J*S-i-?
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    Hobbs' Trio Given Half Mile Gallop
    129 12 1 ibertj Flag w ovei hall a Hi% Stor M Clo run finishing h I track. Brilliant Marc an Vdmiral the b1 BlJik Pulot 'A*i in 4J c trio Meath Legal TcnriiT I Trent Fall (I ara >— we er hall f did in
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    RICE MILL SHOWS UP AT KL
    467 12  -  WINDSOR LAD By KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. On a heavy track due to last two days' downpour best vorkers at this morning's workouts of candidafes entered for Saturday's races were RICE MILL (Wahab) and PALITOY three in 39 4/5, STRONG and FREE and TRUMPINGTON 39
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    Technicolor & 3 Others To Class 2
    225 12 Technicolor 3 Others To Class 2 FOUR clasi l b I Son Hawk, Treaj „d Piraeiu have been de:v ted to class 2. according ss rlcat:on by the Strata Racing Ass transfer! are. Cl; si 2 to B— Scrap C U 3 to 2— Golden I ki. C iss to
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    Exhibition Among The Aussies Only
    222 12 i ™E Singapore Lawn Tennis Association yesterday decided to match no local players against the Australian contingent for Wimbledon, due to arrive in Singapore on Sunday afternoon. As the existing Malayan standards are low, the association decided to drop the original proposal to arrange local
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    BOXING RESULTS
    91 12 Followit,- are results of last; night's SABA open champion-: ships at the Happy World Stadium: Flyweight: Jimmy Aivher beat Lac Groo Bantamweight: Pte Kazan beat Dennis Hutchins on TKO in 3rd round. A Haiirn beat Johnny Lim. Featherweight: William Tan beat Sweeny. Sgt. Syed Omar beat Lac Murray
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    Dockyard Take A First Beating
    297 12 AFTER an unimpressive start. Singapore Harbour Board Recreation Club staged a fine rally in the closing minutes to inflict the first deteat on H.M. Dockyard by 3—l in a SAFA Division II league soccer at Keppel Koad yesterday. Leag ie leaders. Dockyard 1 Harbour Reca
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    Kamal Scores Winning Goal
    76 12 B;i t\^:fi- I'niv i defeated Braddell Sports Club I— n ii a keenly contested SAFA Division 3C league soccer at St. George's Road yesterday. The winning goal was scored by Kama! In the second half Balestier United: Teck Leng; Kiam Hock, Ra/.al: Sin Yong. Ibrahim. Poh
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    Youth Soccer
    44 12 Pulau Brani Boys Club will play their SAFA Youth tourney tie against YMMA on Victoria School ground today. The winner of this match will meet Victoria School in the semifinal of the competition on Sunday at Jalan Besar stadium at 4 p.m.
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    52 12 to May 15 in Chicag photo. Heavyweight champion Rocky Ma re ia no peetl tlirouuh a specially designed head-sear which will protect his nose during sparrin? sessions for title defence against Jersey Joe Walcott. A reported nose injury to the champion forced postponement of the tisht, originally slated for April
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    Printers Win 2-1
    169 12 SCORING two goals in the last ten minutes Government Printing Otlice brought ofT a fine 2-1 victory over t in* Netaji Memorial Sports Club it; their SAFA Division ;B fixture at Geylang Stadium yesterday. There was no scoring in the first half. Netaji forced a centre and
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    Through The Ropes
    86 12 photo. Featherweight Dave Gallardo of l.os Angles, lands on the ropes in the third round of a ten-round tight in Washington on April Bas Percy Hassett of Philadelphia, interim-featherweight ehampion. stands baek to watch what comes next. (iallardo. after hit by Basse U. lost his balance and
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    TRACTION MEN ARE UNBEATEN
    93 12 TRACTION Union Sports Club had to fifiht all the way to score their fourth successive victory over the Bintan Bulan Sports Club by 2—o in a SAFA Division MB fixture at St. George's Road yesterday. Aziz scored both the goals. Mr. Newnham refereed and the teams
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    Sinhalese XI
    65 12 THE following will represent the Singapore Sinhalese Association cricket t m against the Wanderer- Cricket Club at St. Andrew*! School grounds, Woodsville on Sunday at 1 1 a.m. C. H. Seneviratne fCapt.), G. Ranatunga, Mayo Pereira, Bob C. Perie?. A. Anthonisr, Arthur Fernando Noel Per -it. P. Manawaddu,
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    SCA TOURNEY AGAIN THIS WEEKEND
    136 12 'ia*-^ will be resumed this week-end after a three weeks' lull. In the Senior section -A" R.A.F. Malaya will meet the S.CC. at Seletar while the Chinese will be at home to the Indians at Hong Lira Green. Tn the Senior "B" (he Armv I
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    Selangor Selectors Have A Much Bigger Job
    370 12 WITH the Immediate approacn or tie Malaya Cup season help feeling gravely sceptical about the way FAS moguls, t» u S H f *nnnt k* lar, are going about their task of building up a team that could redeem the game's reputation in
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    Good Soccer By 22 Malay Schoolboys
    228 12 TWENTY-TWO little Malay schoolboys, irpn-srn ting Singapore and South Johore Comhimd Mul.i\ schools, took over Jalan Besar stadium yf ilf liij in their annual soccer encounter with Singapore w&ft winning 3 l. The boys playej irithout boots. Thev ITOOd no m than 4ft. Sin.
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    IA Team For Kliny Cup
    25 12 THF the Klinv aga morrow a* 3.30 p 1\ B H Dr. Kapur. Dr M A i Prreira. V I
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      57 12 SOCCER: Sou fJ K 0 Singapore a( Jii'u*/ Bcsar stadium; S.AF.\ eague Dir. Rovers r MToodbrtd^c Hospital al GeyUing; Feu penies Rovers r Gymkhana SC at CYMA: DtP. 3C Srnr SocceHtei 'A' P Serangonn MY at MF.\. TENNIS: YMCA doi ipi fi'in! nt Brns Basah Road Sjiorr. BOXING: SA B
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