Singapore Standard, 30 April 1953

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  • 14 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD i k 3 in No. _">;. SINGAPORE. TmiKSfrAY, APRIL 30, 1953 TWELVE PAGES
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  • 466 1 An Asian Guardian For P.o.Ws PANMUNJOM, April 29: The chief United Nations armistice negotoator, General William Harrison, today said the Communists had declared they might choose an Asian nation as the neutral custodian for prisoners of war refusing repatriation. Genet al Harrison said U I think
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  • 18 1 Hei ;ht in /.ent Lorong e girl ved to of the ted to
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  • 285 1 Last Day And Tan Eng Yoon Leads SINGAPORE'S Tan Yoo i topped the 066 mark yesterday maintain his load the Standard Alfred ronation Tour ont: la>t coupon nn V.\'+- I! of to- >mip nt f he M.nuMrd, Question 'Who will the contest." is still •>;lrll 1 tporte- will leave in
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  • 64 1 NEW YORK. April 29 (Renter) Lightning exploded crude oil storage tank at Kiigore, Texas, yesterday and set going a blaze which killed five people. Several wooden houses were destroyed. At another oil blaze m Montreal, firemen were working through last night trying to stop the
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  • 19 1 GURCMCN SINGH TAN KNG YOON CLETUS GOMEZ E.C. dittos CHAN ONN LENG A. THILL AINATIf AN
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  • 94 1 hi fr-f.-,.. N ml here today that if V ed to grant his ater independence, a. h t revolt ist t' 1 French authorities at \h<* I en tho Vietminh „< -1 ofTen>dia. The P r. who is at preset m Paris, said m v
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  • 31 1 THE 7 p.m. to G a.m. eurfe* on the Serwnban-Kuali P 1 Road. announced on A. will m future operate W Paroi Now Village a Kuala Pilah Town Bonr-
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  • 199 1 MANCHESTER, April 29 (Reuter)— Today's Manchester Guardian claimed that Malayan leaders suspected one another's motives on the question ot building a untied self-governing Malayan Vnion. This Liberal paper was commenting on the conference which met on Monday m Malaya to discuss the next steps to create
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  • 63 1 HONOMLI. April V.). (AP> Thirty-five sick and wounded Americans from Korean Communist prison stockades arrived by hospital plane at link .mi Air Force Base yesterday on the long\ happy journey home. Waving: and smiling, most of them stepped out r the big: piano into the arms
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  • 26 1 THE Argentine Government has arrested the Secretary General of the Socialist Party. Senor Juan Antonio So!ari, il was announced m Buonos Aires yesterday. Reuter
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  • 79 1 SEREMBAN, Wed. Mr. D. Sta Maria, postal clerk attached to the C. P. 0.. Seremban, and living ai Setul Road, while returning home at h.:m p.m. yesterday, was attacked by four Indians m riyilian clothes. Thcv gagged him, put him into a motor car and took him
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  • 40 1 THE ruler oB Negri Sem>>i ;i ,:■> second wife, Yang Muia Tunku Zaidal. has Arrived m London for her first visit to Britain, accompanied by her mother, sister and four-year-old daughter. She is expected i-> remain until October
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  • 30 1 FIVE of Austra ia fl nx S' i\r Premiers w ere amoti^ the 1,400 passengei who lefi Melbourne jresterday iboard the Oroni i> jj r^oudon ami Reuter
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  • 204 1 LONDON. April 29.— Crown Prince Akihito of Japan on his second day m London today paid v courtesy call 00 the Briti.-h royal household. The 19-year-old Crown Prince signed the visitors' book of Queen Elizabeth and the Queen Mother. Queen Elizabeth. The Prinze who arrived
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  • 44 1 TWO men walked into a coffee .shop m Banda Street last night and stabbed a Chinese m the back while he was having a drink. He was rushed t f > the General Ho p 1 tal. His injuries were noi serious.
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  • 85 1 LONDON. April 29, (Reuter) Sa-n Goldwyn. famous Hollywood film producer jumped U) defend Charlie Chaplin, the comedian who claims he ha* been hounded out of America by "vicious propaganda," when he arrived here tonight. lie told reporters: M l feel he is certainly not a Com munist.
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  • 31 1 KCYPT took a-uther itep towards becoming a Republic yesterday when its constitution drafting sub-committee recom- menHoci a parliamentary rcj publi.-ati system ;h *he best regime for the country. Reuter
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  • 70 1 LONDON, Apni 29 (Reuter) The Queen li to Issue «< special silver ''Coronation Medal" as a personal souvenir for persona In the Crown vices And othcr s ifi Britain and o'lkt parts ot |he Commonwealth and Empire The Prime Minister's OfTi< announced today that i> r
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  • 21 1 A NINE-YEAR-OLD Chii girl and ;i four-year-old Ctain- >• buy drowned In the WongSin ]><>'>'' ftl Kowloon City i day AP
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  • 133 1 TOKYO. April Z9, Tlio Emperor celebrated his !iui birthday today. Ml second .since Japan regained her independence. A pre-uar style rourt lunrheon and U'd party was held for the first time siner Urn war. The tmperor lecciveU nies- sag^s of on^ratulation from head., and leaders of
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    45 1 Photo BANGKOK: The Mon people inhaT>itan(> of the Pakhid suburb of Bangkok have a curious game called "Saha" m which the losers must dance to a song sung by the winners. Above, a graceful loser dances to the singing and h.indclapping of the winners. UP
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  • 152 1 Da to Pangiima Calls IPOH, Wed.— The Date I'anglima Bukit (iantant;. Mentri Besar ol Perak, has called a public meeting m the Council chamber at 3 p.m. on Saturday, "to form a strong national political organisation m the A resolution will be moved" to appoint
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  • 47 1 STOP PRESS LAOS CAPITAL UNDER SIEGE HANOI. April 29 il"l») Oniiiuinist Virttninh rebels m a li^htninu swoop kid n.ip|M»l Sst Vietnam recruits from an army training irntr r near btft today while strong rebel <oliitiin> m invaded Laos began t<i lav siege of the capital. Luang PrahaiiK.
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  • 56 1 PARIS, April 29 (AFP) The Presidium of tr.'- Supreme So\'ict l»^ nominated Alexandrovitch Benedictov, member ol the Central Committee of the Communist Party, R sian Am. dor to India, th<Tasa ii< kgency announ today. Cyrille Novikov, o I Amba .•r1 < n h;» been ■(•ailed
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  • 205 1 LONDON. Apri' 29 (API Defence counsel today I the ITOUndWOfk fur ;im insanity plea fof John C mild-mannered t r u c k I clerk i Karged irith the mui drr r i I'll women in N HiU'S "hull (it lid! By clo* q siciaii for
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  • 21 1 \\U A\TH()N\ RDI Foreign Si ond operation tluiM i ;hi -mi» the jaundii removed, lh ronditioi t Reute r
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    • 84 1 /--rf3 USE THE vp-,/ Shelltox crcccla/rriet/ m ocotuincl M /^D^^^^Bk. ft SCOTCH WHISKY tlr.it fIuMM- 'somi-thnu; «n tl»v jtiitOHfiliei .1 t.Knlivtt. m ihc Ili^hluntlk ol HanfUhirr, i» cioturcil mi this lushest ol W'htkkv. In the pro*, ins ol distillation, the dlonf iddu f» IV.iU < niv-(iU n!i\ t I)\ ,lillc.
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  • 177 2 S'pore Cool To New Jap Trading NO Singapore firms have yet applied for licences to import Japanese Roods fr»r i c-oxport from Singapore, Mr. I. R. M. Willis. Deputy Director of Commerce and Industry, told The Standard ye rday. A m;jy be made 1o import ot ui:\ "kind from .Japan.
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  • 94 2 "I KNOW [mpi 'to 3US from Trust tetw I have I heard of i aints as era, s and flooded roads." Mr. .1 a! Fraser, manage I The Standard •"Tin. 1 only reports thai '.;a\ c '.ion are hich have Mr M P D
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  • 111 2 ONE of the important activities of the Singapore Delta Ganges Welfare Asso•■iation for the past six months has been the granting of maternity allowances to members' wives, says the half yearly report ot the association. An allowance of $30 was granted for each of six applications
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  • 84 2 photo. Sir Edward Ritson (third from rieht*. the independent commissioner who is inquiring: into the allowances of Singapore Government s e r v a nts posin? for a Standard cameraman before commencing: his informal talks w ith a five-man delegation of the Joint Council of Action yesterday.
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  • 80 2 SIXTY houses for Sin.en's Kampong Sugis fire viev ready for occupathe end of May. Another lot of 36 houses will be ready for occupation by the June, the chairman of Rt Organisation, Mr G. H Kiat, told The Stan- U rday. He
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  • 61 2 HO Chwee I. eged i 14 women at Ti ah Road, Singi.--<-n Jan. IT. will appear before Mr. R. 8.1. Pates m the Sixth P C >url at a preliminary for May 1. It is alleged that Ho. m the pany of three others, robbed the women of
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  • 70 2 SEVEN men were charged Me Singapore Fourth c Court yesterday with rioting and causing hurt to W >ng Chew Lon at the junet- I ion of Syod Alwi Road and Verdun Road on Tuesday night. They claimed trial and were remanck until May 6. The accused
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  • 81 2 PERSONNEL of the Singapore City Council's Electricity Department, who aa c drawing inspection night allowances for checking consumption, will cease to cet ti fa recommendation t this i I is approved by City Councillors a: their meeting today. The rate of allowance Is W a
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  • 51 2 LIEUT. J.M.C. Thornton ha? awarded the Mr. I* r<> ..-..i T.:.. Rabilal Rai. the Distinguished Conduct Medal. Both men are from the 2 1 Gurkha Rifles. The awards were made for their hold action m an attack on a terrorist ramp m the Gemas Forest Reserve m
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  • 267 2 Ritson Commission To Hear JCA GOVT. OFFICERS MAY TESTIFY THE Joint Council of Action representing more than 18,000 Singapore Government employees can now go before the Ritson Commis sion to give evidence on the workers' claim for an increase m their total emoluments. This follows an agreement between the Council's
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  • 220 2 WHEN the assets of the Singapore Co-operative Society are realized, members should get at least 60 per cent of their original share values returned, Mr. I). K. Siddons, chairman oi the society, told The I Standard yesterday. The Commissioner for Cooperative Development has ori the
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  • 73 2 ELEVEN Mirsli n pilgrims From Malaya are among the 67 pUgrima arrived In Bombay on Urn r way to Jed.i on Efaj pl^ri r^ > ...go. The Port Haj Committee m Btimbav ha? made arrangements for their stay m the city. An oAc al of the
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  • 31 2 ON the eve dI ■:.< departure for Britain on furlough, Mr. i E.N.W. Oliver. Superintendent >f Maxwell Hills. Taiping, was entertained to a party by members of his staff
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  • 128 2 THE RAPID rate of discharge of Singapore exlepers has made placing: them m society an important J problem, states the first annual report of the Leprosy iKelief Association to be tabled at its general meeting at the V.M.C.A. today. The report says the Association
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  • 206 2 Will S' pore Blush To See This? THE Question has itr.M m a? to whether In Urn S >^ore S*age Club's M Young Wives' Ta at the V: toria Theatre, *ne more timate scenes and .sque dialogue should I i The Stage Club's wtw is :hat local audienrfe! ..rt> no
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  • 69 2 A LABOITtFR. Nam, Chor. who the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday U audulent possession of ighl katt i s oi Siamese rice was fined S ;0. weeks' imprisonm* -it. Chief Inspe* tor Thamai Isaacs, prosecuting, «.;uc! or Mar. 17, a det< on on duty it)
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  • 47 2 A Cak o Exhibition organised hv pupils »it "Oon'a .lav; Cakes" mi n Sinsapore will be held on May and 4 from H a.m. to 6 p.m. cam day at the Muslim Club m Geylang. Entin proceeds will l>e fiven to the Anti-Tubenuk»^:s Association.
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  • 36 2 VICE ADMIRAL Charles Lam be, Coaranander-in-Cnief Far East Station, with beadquarters m Singapon arrived m Manila from Tokyo yesttrday, states an AFP report Vice-Admiral Lambe If to meet Foreign Secretary Joaquin Elizalde today.
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  • 37 2 THE Seletar branch of the Singapore Progressive Party will celebrate its iirst anniversary on Sunday. A dinner will be held at the district headquarters. The new chairman of the district is Mr. Li:»i llock Seng.
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  • 138 2 Standard Staff Reporter THF Singapore Study Group movement lias over 100 applications lor various courses, says the annual report. Two courses were commenced during April, adult education and elementary economics. Forty-five students applied for the first *nd 13 for the second. A course
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 96 2 f J^L CORONATION'] SALE PRICE 3 Pcs. For Slo.' JL Plain Moire Tifrtta 4" v "P.M.- White Pillow Cases 20" x 30- SALE M?CF C M^ I SALE PRICE S4 P p r $ty ICMWW* I Kith $1.50 Each V Japanese White Towels 24 W *x 4°' f I I^^
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    • 285 2 LLOYD'S ADRENALINE CREAM <o -re/ieves "■3^C MUSCUIMFAIN f-IiROSiTI» T 9 Vi; V HCMARKABLf Rt: I C J TRI GGt S /I op A h PAINFUI H <>Tr iPI I Hnjl •Ml M S V IStV A JfT 0»v MIT I I J At NOW TO S€CURE RAPID RELIEF jfc*\ No
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  • 48 3 Russian Ballet Technique photo. J" A Turkish costume U a new a rr«vul i n th e Colony Madam Dorothy ™\l** one of Kn K most promising young exponent, of the Kussian Ballet »«*<nnique. Madam Amita hopes g «Pfn a school [S u Russian B*ll«*t ho re. Standard
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  • 101 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A design has been re•d oi the crowned oft\v,y of the queen which has tproval and which will be used on the new coins Malaya, rhe design is by Mi Cecil Thomas 'iu> cor mil ie In 10 of th, »osii ion and
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  • 9 3 Historical Society A ind in be i a i
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  • 144 3 IPO 1 1. Wed. A farmrr, I.oli Tuck (51), was today sen- three years' imprisonment by Mr. Justice Thomson fir being found m company of an armed bandit. On N 1 2 last police on receipt c Ttain Information laid an ambiisb near
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  • 27 3 KUANTAN, Tusjtv— One bandit surrendered t hi morning in l tha Kuantas irea. He brot gl I h Wm twa fhot guiu suml ■mmnnittnai
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    22 3 A SALE 1« bring hold at Bajuj Textile Ltd., Sineapon-. This pii-iure taken yesterday shows the crowd attrarlrd to the bargain countnv
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  • 132 3 Standard Staff Reporter ABO IT 200 teachers from nine Singapore Chi- nese middle schools want a 300 per cent increase m tost of living allowances, The Standard was told, yesterday. In a In pector f Chinese S h\o the teachi cr *«y thai this j
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  • 111 3 A I. or STAB W-i HamitJ v ittacked a Shah, I took away his money nting to 1946, was imeni robbery by Justice H today. It was i that Hamid another i an, Hanati, I the co p tinant's tri ;ha i lonely part o
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  • 94 3 MALACCA. Wed. Dato Waning today took his seat as an unoflicia ber on the S ttlement Council for the first time. He Is believed to have bee.i appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the recent death of Mr. V. E. Dias, vice Presideni of the
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  • 51 3 PARIT BL'XTAR. Wed.— "l in;inufacture samsu for my own purpose. I am ignorant," a 60-year-old umnan, Tan c Choo, when >he appeared before Inche Salleh bin Eckhardt on a charge of being m possession 01 a still. She ied guiltjf and begged for leniency. She was fined
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  • 249 3 S'pore 'War Room Exercise Winds Up Today 'OPERATION BRUTUS' "OPERATION BRirTl'S" three-day indoor military exercise being conducted iri Singapore by the C-in-C. FARELF will end to lay. The exercise is being m the '"War Room" ot (;.H.Q., FARELF, Tai and taking part m T are off! 'its ol \:-;n> Navy
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  • 145 3 Teacher Fails To Prove Her Allegations A SINCJAPORE school teacher, Mrs. M. Fernandez, leged m the Second Police Court yesterday that her landlady m an attempt to get her out oi nor room removed the tiles from the roof, cut her electricity and m oared h?r room with filth. ne
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  • 69 3 Committed To Assizes LOO BOCK CHWEE (27) was yesterday ceouMitted by Mr. I) 11. Chapmsji, Siagapore Fifth Police Court Magistrate, to .stand trial at the n«\t Assizes on thargC of the attempted murder of Mr. V M. Mat Donald, former Singapore Magistrate, on Oct. 4. 1949. m the Police Court
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  • 108 3 KOTA BAHRU. Wed.— The Kelantan Adult Education A sociation m less than a year of existence has made rapid Stride m fighting i'.literac}' m the State. According to its annual report to be presented at the Zain a b School tomorrow, the Association Aaa trained
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  • 35 3 THE newly-elerted office bearers of UMNO. Kota Tin.SRi branch, for 1953 arc: president: Syed Abu Bnkar bin Abdullah; vice-president Ungku Mohsin bin Mohamed; Committee: 14 members from varl mukimi of the district.
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  • 130 3 MALACCA. Tues.—^rovi materials and equipment are| available the transition from DC to AC current m Malacca Town will be completed l>v July 31, 1954 the Settlement: Secretary Mr. T. .1. Mathia said m answer to an oral question by Mr. A.VV.B. Arton at today's Settlement Council
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  • 91 3 AHMAD bin Sulong wa- sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment m the Singapore Fifth Police Court 1 yesterday for iraudulent pos- session of electrical wires. Inspector Zain, prosecuting.' told the court that Ahmad and a Chinese were seen boarding a Changi bus carrying two
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  • 82 3 a THE Chines* Nationalist freighter Feng Tuen was sti'l m Singapore harbour waiting for sailing orders yesterday, but her agents told The Standard that there wps no < reason for the '"hoo-hah" raised over her stop m Singapore since Saturday. The ship, originally bound for Bangkok,
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  • 39 3 THE c mmitttfe appoint) I by the Singapore Government to study the establishment of a polytechnic institute m Singapore wiil hoi two more meetings. A report \a being I for presentation to the Governor. Sir John N
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  • 264 3 FARMERS TAUGHT NEW METHODS 'Lost Valleys Aided Standard Staff Reporter A NUMBER of farmers m Singapore are living m "lost valleys," on the western sif'c of the island, and have ncycr heard of rankhct vaccination of poultry although over 3,000,000 birds were vaccinated last year, said Mr. A. H. Foster,
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  • 13 3 Tn n hai i how them p i Imini i
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 235 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The First Magistrate, Inche Ismail, sentenced Junsi bin Nawam, a driving instructor, to three months' imprisonment today on two charges of assisting m the disposal of a driving licence stolen from the Koad Transport Department and dishonestly using the licence
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  • 100 4 Two days nuo ;i uw Australia! aewspaper exeenthre changed into Ihe uniform of .1 lieutenant of the Royal Austra li.in Naval Volunteer Reserve and caught a (.t mtas BOAC Coustella lion Cor London t<> attend Ibe Coronation. esterdaj he arrived m Singapore. Lieut M. 11.
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  • 82 4 SINGAPORE offi r< maj t o\ i on ir day will be a i rmal .y. \hc Singapore l er for G W Da\-:s said j .y. k>ve] d a i I y rated ►urers an i cave on 1 General cave fuU pay
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  • 67 4 photos. DATO Panshma (left), Mentri Besar of Perak. who sponsored the round table conference to discuss the future independence of Malaya held at the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall on Monday Dato Onn bin Ja'afar (centre), Member for Home Affairs and chairman of the Independence of Malaya
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  • 178 4 SEREMBAN, Wed.— A charge of criminal breach of trust m respect of 85,508.80 was made m the Seremban Magistrate Court yesterday against Inspector Vusof bin Haji Arifin, former officer m charge. Police Training Depot at Sri Menanti Kuala Pilah. Evidence for the prosecution was given by
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  • 28 4 P V THO N measuring 18 Beet, was shot by a tapore Po >c Lieutenani m River Valley K<>;.,i early yesterday morning. He used n pun.
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  • 110 4 UMNO Plans Anniversary Programme PENANG. Wed. A grand ne is being planned to 1 rate the anniversary ol the Penang branch ot the UMNO on May 10 be n rally ol I'M no 1 .it the n Kramat ground and a mass which over l.ono Malay iij In n will
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  • 254 4 MFRRILADS Musical Axsoti ion r 1953 are: Patrons: Messrs. Lim K;:-n Leo. Chen Chuan. Tan Ki:r. Van. Wee Tin Nam Eric Choa, Chua Bock Lwee, Low Kway S »ng, 9.0 Seng. Soh Ghee S .on. Wee Eng Moh and George E. Lee. President: Dr Chia Kens Hoe.
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  • 32 4 [R KM H MENON. lee- m Mal e Ics at the Uni\ .1. will £^:ve Sir -apore FastW S or The Indian Sr n\\ ..-a Rail 0 p today.
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  • 35 4 MR. I OKE WAN THO Sob Ghee s ><>m have been n the board ol the Singapore Anti-Tuberculo- Association, Mr. C. L. Edwards, rhairman ol the -"i. told The Standard 1 yt sterday.
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  • 25 4 SINGAPORE P< ire detained tv me tion with of 2l»h •rorth $\s2B, v discovered m public transport ;bi Mackenzie Roa Vprii ji
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  • 392 4  - KL Is Now 72 Miles Closer To Kuantan By Road S. MANIAM By P. AFTER more than 10 years, the 27-mi!e Temerloh— Maran Road is now almost completed. The delay was due *o many interruptions since work was started on building this road in 1941. When fu'ly completed, at the
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    98 4 photo. THE Singapore Y.W.C.A. celebrated the World YWCA membership Observance day yesterday wi«h a tea party, a service and a conference. The object of keeping this day is to un'le all members throughout the world and to encourage new members. The service was opened by the president. Mrs. R. K.
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  • 348 4 Select Committee A ppointed MALACCA, Wed. A number of sects on the Moloc ment Council will be open for election m 1955, the loratf suggested at the Council meeting here today. Successfully moving his motion for the Bjppoifitinen< of i S. n to recommond legislation
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  • 42 4 A SINGAPORE i Couiv cil con .■>. t j iend« ed that a fee i be charged for register* $4. This prop foi confirmation at tod< meeting of the C It is recon the annua bicycles l c
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  • 19 4 THE Singapore City Assoriation. will hold its adjourned meeting at the G.H Late «l p.m. today.
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  • 105 4 INTERNATIONAL co-operation m mining «m v for the lasting benefit of th»- people of U* jLS U Colonel H. S. I^e. president ol the MI-Ma Mining Association m Tokyo vestrrdav. Col. Lee. who Is the Ma delegate to the I.N Ecor» Commission for Asia
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  • 48 4 Spine Case Flies Home To Bergen A NORWI who had when bit I I at Cairns m Noi < BfO Berfl Re arrive Qantas-BOAC from Sydney 'her ca light to Ho* t pital for the :.ight. The man. 1 a member I o thi Mrs O on 1 i
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  • 26 4 MR. FRF.D .1 B H. .I S v L sail from v m the .'v: ;:ed by ,i hoi id; V i:i V T
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  • 6 4 19 Apply For Study Training THI
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  • 223 5 .1 into friends^eadv "'hen t5T%" <U-d. was described hen- a r<- ,T n ,Hh '<• ASM asainst Communist InHurnrr <Ontributl0 to Colonel Arthur Young, Commissioner of the Citv "Mp --si a i^xias-rjj nigue involved in his policy, "Operation Service" I iio ..den. he
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    64 5 pic turf SIX pretty Kuala Lum- pur girls «rt nadj t<> d«*- j Hpht th«* rafr palVMM i j with thin rumba routine at th« Bukit Bintang Park on Monday. The r j Kirls from Irft ar«*: Chan Pak Lai, C hant Poh Lin, K w.i n Sh<»t Fun. Pak
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  • 84 5 SERVICES of the SinFire Brigade SuperinMr. J, G. Shaw, will nded for another jnear September 1945 when he the normal retiring n recommendation [9 id by the City Councilat their meeting today. leeting will a'.prove the creation o1 idditional posts of subin the
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  • 44 5 A LUMPUR. Wed. Institutes in Malaya 1 a loss tomorrow '.ss Margaret HerbertTganiser for the Asso)f Women's Institutes ayi, leaves for home by ige of tribute. Lady ays there are now 39 assoriationa anri 150 started by Mifj Hei Mtl.
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  • 176 5 Needs Of Fishing Industry I THF fishing industry Is the only primary industry iri Singapore and it could be expand- ed not only to self-sufficiency but to a stage where the Colony could export fish. Mr. T.W. Burdon. Deputy Director of Fisheries told Rotarians at their weekiv luncheon resterday. Mr.
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  • 21 5 *i 12-year-old Singapore boy, < Jeok Keng, was found I by the Police m a wateri ditch m Wolskel Road.
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  • 35 5 A SINGAPORE Chinese housewife, who kept $3,023.80 worth of jewellery under her bed woke up m her house mi Kamporig Amber early yesterday morning and found them missing. Police are investigating the* case.
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  • 104 5 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber*^ prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S. Spot Loose I'Zi 73; No. 1 R.S.S. 7Si Y3| No. 2 R.S.S. 6!H 70 No. 3 R.S.S 66. «7 Tone: Steady SINGAPORE. Wed. The price of tin today was $3601 per pirul. Down
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  • 291 5 PULAU BUXOM SINKING CAPTAIN \V. Gihhson, a piiot told a Singapore marine court oi inquiry yesterday that when he was asked to move out the Santos Maru from No. 2 wharf at Pulau Bukom, he asked the berthing master, Mr. Van Keukelen.
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  • 77 5 Stamdatd London Correspondent LONDON, April 29. The following are rh« closing prices of rwbbcr ond tin on the London market: LONDON RUBBCR Spot 21 id. June 2 1 J July/Sepr. 21 >d. Oct. /Dec. 21 id. Jan /Mar. 21 d. May cif 21 id. Market: Very
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  • 117 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed 'I he Central Electricity Board has considered what measures can be appropriately taken to contribute towards the forthcoming Coronation celebrations and has decided to charge a special reduced rate during the celebrations for coronation displays which have the approval of the Coronation celebrations
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  • 42 5 WOMAN HAD DUTIABLE CIGARETTES STOPPED by a Singapore police patrol car m Mohamed Ali Lane on Tuesday. a Chinese woman was found to have 10 cartons of cigarette^ She w T as handed over to the Customs for possession of dutiable tobacco.
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  • 71 5 THE following are the results of the draw held by the Singapore Parent-Teacher Association of Bukit Panjang Government School Bi the fun fair on April 25. Prize? may be collected from the school Ist. prize. Ticket No. 4519" 2nd No. 4071. 3rd. No 4228; 4th
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  • 390 5 Gen. Templer Tells Educators KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— To make sure that the country's children are fitted to shoulder the burden of increased responsibility which will come with self-government, they must be given schools and teachers capable of training them m their duties of citizenship and nationhood,
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  • 119 5 2 THK own«r of the Rata Sho«" Company Ltd.. i Mr. Thomas Rata. n>w 1 into Singapore last night with Mr*. Rata. Mr. Rata. who H making a round thf vi orld tour of his firm's factories. will stay four days m thr Colony. Mr Bata
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  • 100 5 SINGAPORE moiot K I <>u ii ctii v\ as finrd t..i..i ..f |3(IO |,r Mr H C Iman in in. 1' t '<nit! vr i»-r <..\ He vv i i Red ti'MH di u jug m threir months Mi Hoffman i Townsend on thrr.- tii.jT^.- >r
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  • 85 5 NLW coins hearin* th«" crowned vfftKy of QtN| KMaabttll II will h«- isMird m Malays b**for«* the end of llii fOUT. Th« drsi^n <if thr roinx, whirh will br mini- <i it the Royal Mini, wa> drawn *»y Mr. C<N-il Thomas. The B«te| will W
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  • 115 5 [NCHE Pai^i Inn S« <*n. an i 8! .f;i\ ,ifi»tic lervant, wfio i«>f t Sii [»'iie a fort! iqht ««<> on a < Rir-month Jioliday trip for his hometown of Bemars returned to Singapore suddenly yesterday h\ Q i BOAC from .Jakarta Indonesia w;i
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  • 87 5 'I WO (m/,. m lined S gupoi >■'£ fi^hl nrhirh brok< We d X I •t about 3 30 p :i Atriii'd with I hnttlas. piKh* ChineM 'he tv^o men into a MM </ hop and P WITH \> S\ inridefi 1 a- a follow-up
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    • 83 5 (J l\l\jrll I i, IS THE NIGHT! DINE, WINE DANCE TO THE STRAINS Of CASTILLO'S BAND SR from 8.30 p.m. to midnight I BOOK YOUR I TABLE VOW EMBASSY HOTEL 'Phone ***** 4—4 lines TKL. ADDRESS: EMBIIOTKL, SINGAPORE. DANCE NKBTLT 8.30 p.m. to Midnight CONCERT MUSIC ON SUNDAYS 12 noon
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  • 770 6 r PHE Second national conference is over. The first was the national horse opera organised by the Peninsular Malays Union a few days before the more Impressive get-together at Kuala Lumpur on Monday. The nation now awaits the third national conference which the U.M.N.0.-M.C.A. group will m
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  • 1610 6  - BASIC VERSUS MINIMUM WAGE r\. it w u"j^ O v Siew Sin. wrote m these pages to criticize some of my views and to advocate a minimum wage "fixed very low so that it would be witliin the capacity of the (rubber) industry as a whole to pay (a wage)
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    • 304 6 Sir; I have read w th much interesi the editorial m the "Sunday Standard* 1 of April 12, on "Parliamentary Government Is Not Democratic Government.* 1 You have given uttei to a profound truth. To some the observation might savour of the platitudinous. But m an
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    • 316 6 Sir. TAB. m a etU r published by you on April 21. 1953. said he wanted I I "remain m the MCA ito continue buying tickets for his wife* but He resented having his voting dictated to aim '"either from Kuala Lumpur or Malacca."' Quite
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    • 156 6 Sir;*—Lord and Lady Ru*tin have arrived m Singapore to discuss, investigate and decide the increase or decrease ofttoh o allowance* paid to the Asian Government Officers. In this respect the Local Government has failed to establish its full justice m the way it should have been done. For
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    • 130 6 Sir; Being a white collar worker, I am unable to patronise highly priced seats m cinema houses. and therefore have been buying the second class seats. 1 have observed thai the Odeon theatre limits to the barest minimum the number of second class seats, especially when a
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    • 261 6 Sir. I was interested in a news article, which reported a passage from a recent university graduate's article on communal ism in the university, and the part of a certain minority in this movement. As a member of a minority, may I be bold enough to suggest that
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    • 213 6 Sir;— The establishment of a bus service between Chulia Street and Siglap (since the beginning of 1952) by the Singapore Traction Company has been a success from the passengers' viewpoint and it will have been observed that the buses running between these termini carry more passengers
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  • 12 6 Review of Views Corfu -i \\V. I I End Blunders H vigi
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    • 87 6 SINGAPORE TKiiR STANDARD INDKPFNDENT MORNING NEWSPAPKR HEAD OFFICE 128, Robinson Rood, Singopore. Telephone Nos: *****—***** Coble Telegraph Address: TIGERNEWS, Singopore. BRANCH OFFICES Room 222, The Times Building. Printing House Square, London, E.C. 4. KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG 45, Sultan Street, 83, Cowan Street, 8, Leith Street, Telephone 4588. Telephone 829.
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  • 47 7 photo Korean lady of 25, being repatriated m the exchange of war prisoners at Freedom Village. She «s the only woman thus far exchanged. She was caught when the Reds discovered that she was attached to the KOK Third Division a.s a cook. UP
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  • 238 7 whlll > 1S "weeping ever nearer its ill S. ll> Charges brought (ear in some well-informed rs in London thai pence moves in Korea may ivier Communist blows in South-East Asia attach on the Thai Kingdom Communist-led r be! troops fighting the French m [ndoc
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  • 42 7 CHROUGH an inadvertent picture of Indian Kirn s tar Suraiya and not Qneea Saraiya appearf,] m this pane m Monday's mm' of Tlif Standard together with t n c nrws report, Iran's Beautiful Queen s as Mystery Deepens."
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  • 217 7 Case Of Nerves In U.S. N IKONGt il 29, One reason why the prev an i tie ner- ver the threat of is that they are rrned by their I radio, neither of i draws a clear dis mark I tween comis the view of an nan, Jack Shepherd. Secretary
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  • 168 7 LONDON, April 29, (Keuter).— Britain is to take control of atomic energy out of the hands of civil servants. Sir Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, announced yesterday that a committee had been set up to devise a plan for the transfer of responsibility from
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  • 173 7 ISRAEL April, 21). (AP)— Elosner (50) uncle of the o young Austrian Jewish phans allegedly smuggled 'n France to Spain by i Catholics, yesterday r freedom of religious for the boys if they ire d over to his wife Hedif the boys— Robert 2
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  • 110 7 LONDON Apr!! 29, (AP) Envoys from Britain's farflung West Indian possessions yesterday agreed on a Federation for the strategically-vital area, informed Br.tish sources said Tiie sources said that delegates, who have debated thc Federation plan for two weeks m the British capital, expect !to issue
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  • 33 7 I COMMUNIST-led Huks ambushed an Army armoured car 39 miles cast of Manila last night, killing two occupants and wounding nine. Th e Army claimed three Huks were slain.- A. P.
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  • 21 7 THE Netherlands Government yesterday forbade all shipments of armaments and war materials to Red China and North Knrpn AP
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    14 7 On,» of th«. new permanent houses for Asian staff of the oilfield at Seria.
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  • 74 7 JOHANNESBURG. April 29, (UP) ye rday testified m neighbouring East London at the trial of four Africans charged with murdering Catholic nun Elsie Quinlan, that they were given pieces of her burned body to cat. T men and two < i are charged i
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  • 463 7 WEST STIFFENS AT MOLOTOV'S LATEST OFFER LONDON, April 29,— Soviet Foreign Minis rer Viacheslov Molotov's latest- move m the East-West peace exchanges, appears to be having the opposite effect, resulting m the usual line-up of opposite camps for and against his call for a Big
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  • 149 7 Mau Mau Shoot Officer NAIROBI. April 29 Man Mali gunmen last night shot a Kikuyu special police officer twice in the back as he was patrolling <i street in the Nairobi African 'location of Pumwani. The condition of ihe wounded man is critical and he is not expected 4 <>
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  • 122 7 WELLINGTON. April 2!». (Reuter) A green Christmas will he the keynote on the B.B.C's Dec. 25 programme thi? year, Mr. Laurence Gilliam. head of the Corporation's feature department said here yesterday. It will be built round the high summer visit of Queen Elizabeth and
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  • 38 7 LONDON. April 29, (Reuter) Britain will demonstrate some of her latest military equipment to representatives of the Atlantic Pact European Defence Community and Commonwealth countries here next week, an authoritative source said today.
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  • 104 7 TEHERAN, April 29, fUP>— Premier Mohammed M< (\c(\'< Government charged m an offl men! ye*. U rday that "a foreign government" directed the murder ol P Ch.< Mohammed Afshartouss. '1 :\v statement did not name the foreign power, but it was taken for granted by
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  • 22 7 PRESIDENT Lguigl Einaudi of Italy yesterday cabled his congratulations to Kmp. ror Hirohito of Japan on his ;">i!nd birthday. AP
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  • 132 7 LONDON, April !f>. (Renter). Lord Chorlcy, a I alum: Peer, list ni^ht described as "dastardly* i nilrd st;»ti's niVrr of of dollars" to CommOßlsl pilots Wh% deliver So\iel made MXi I> tiuhlers into I nited Nations hands. It to The Tinted N
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    37 7 photo FROM Ike disputed pro vine*' of Hyderabad comes lovrly Y>.jai\h mtimala a typical dancing brllp of Hindi .ind Tamil films Thr saris anil diamonds don't mr;m a (hint: to her. It's tli, Mtta| that rountv UP
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  • 77 7 PARIS, Apr;!. I I. corpulent ex-King i- ai »uk i ed pretty lighi on I '••rfl.iv I tting of the train ai on, th. Cote D 1 ir tim portly playboy kept h The train ilow y rol e t<i\v.ir anothi r stai rthei 'iiou^h the
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  • 222 7 LONDON. April £S (AP) 1-ady X;iniy Astor said yesterday women just seem to Ret dumber and d imber. Tlie a< id tonnurd Virginia born Lady, first of her sex to sit and ta'k m the Britisli Parliament. flayed women m a speech to the Fewcett Society, an
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  • 124 7 WASHINGTO April (AIM A P m factory worker told m\< tigating Sen ni jr< U rday he I ecfd plans for m en* I gine during Woi d War II and delivered them to .< Ri I espionage ring m i for ion m
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  • 200 7 HONGKONG, April 29, (AP)— A trishaman. Liv Tolling, testified m the Hongkong Supreme Court i yesterday that two soldiers, who resembled the defendants m the dark, grabbed a Chinese woman passenger, who had hired him for transportation from one New Territories village to another
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  • 60 7 COPENHAGEN. April ?<K (Renter) Denmark is still without a Government though it is now a week since the election gave the Social Dem- ocrats a lead of two over the former Government coalition m the Lower House. The Social Democrat Par'y announced on Saturday they wowl'i
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    • 51 7 A New f^b c i U-£ TOOTALS !O D fl D I A ROBIA if n I I r a rooTAL fabric UI L L t j Hum/it) ROBIA VOILE and level t*of < FT O 111 S3/20 glamorous < r to $5/60 day too. In !>• i|. < .1
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  • 237 8 CAA READY TO ANSWER CRITICS WASHINGTON, April 29, (Reuler).— The lnilcd States Civil Aeronautics Administration is preparing an official reply to charges m the British Tress and by leading aviation experts that it has decided not to grant a certificate of airworthiness to Britain's Comet jet 1
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  • 115 8 Germany is Third As Ship Builder LONDON. April 29 (AP) Germany jumped into third place among the world's sh p building notions behind Britain and the United States —during the <'" s Quartet ot 1953, Lloyd's Register reports. Steam and motor ships under construction m Germany during th c three-month
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  • 32 8 THE Kennecotl Coppei Corporation of New York has be m granted permission by the British Guiana Government to explore 200.000 acre-- for bauxite m the country's north-west sect ion. AP.
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    69 8 photo. MR W. J. Hicks. Secretary of the Australian Air Board, who is making a HJ.OOO-mile tour of Japan. Korea and Malaya to sain an appreciation of what the Royal Australian Air Farce is doins m those rountries and to investigate conditions of service. Mr. Hicks handles the financial administration
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  • 89 8 NICOSIA. April 29 (AFP) Sir Miles Thomas, chairman of I BO AC said here yesterday that events m Fgypt and Persia are causing BO AC to keep under constant review the pattern of our traffic from London to India and Australia, Tokyo and the P*' Fast."
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  • 23 8 THE British submarine Tactician will vialt New Zea'and m August for anti-sub-marine exercises and training with the New Zealand Navy. Reuter.
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  • 106 8 TOKYO. April 29 (Reuter) The Japanese Edemitsu Kosan Oil Company spokesman said yesterday his company had no immediate plans for sending further tankers to Abadan to bring oil to Japan. He denied reports that further tankers were "already on the way' i The Company*! Nissho
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  • 22 8 THF •"lir* \c France' was Lin able to Leave here on schejresterday In view of a threatened crew str.ke. AFP
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  • 48 8 WASH IXC, TON (AP) The Mutual Security Administration (MSA) yell day allocated the Phiiipi U. 5.5403.000 m U.S. and Jap*nose hifhwmj construction materia 1. IndoC'hinn v inted US$3l,OOO m U.S iul >moti\ c parts Thailand r U.S.S4I I 000 m U.S. motor vehicles
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    • 649 8 A 4 ANGLO FRENCH BENDIXSENS LTD. TEL: X Lumpur 311 Sport- HllHl t s uurr tSS Malacca 45(i Pmai.e Hlfi 4T^ aTa^^^ FOR D R (o.MIMM Sjniif P S'aaai Peaaat li^nmiwdhui for Liverpool. U i t>i < ti Ari»weip. Ham* (i. IS IM n "> *>la> f.tiivorlich for London, R
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    • 668 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. BegaJai Sailings to hint and Japan from Singapore Port S\\«'tt»»nluiin ft Prnang Also direct Sailings from Bangkok and Indonesia to China Japan Dtic S pore Due Penan? From '•Yorhow" Ma v 7 May 9 Japan. H'kong "Anshun" May i* Hongkong SaiU SaiU I'fii.iiK S'poie tor "\«)ihow"
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    • 352 8 JAVA NEW YORK SAILINGS Royal Rotterdam I.loyd Holland Amcrira Line NYderland I me Rotterdam Rotterdam Amsterdam HALIFAX BOSTON NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE. MOBIIF M W ORI I ANS Spore P Sham Penan* ni^v IN 2!) Apr sMay 8 ;>lav |/ftt*j 2\BJS* «?!•> 1/ISIUf 16 May 17 May 2 rm^. F
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    • 684 8 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAM INGS FROM SC.\Nl,|N\\,\ R <ON| Nf SEI.ANDI I- for Banrtr.k I/W.. 'JAVA' foi Uiakaittt Hang. kok V.ctiKun Honjjkonp Manila Knbr Yokohama »<i »»m. i» -nONIA' for Banckuk l M 'ASIA" foi Bar, S kok Saigon. Hongkor.q Manila Kobe Vokoha>na X <<i... *»*NCHI!WA"fOTAuttr« II m" ■■k.nT a
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  • 65 9 \I ONN, manager of int Manufacturing Hongkong, one of m that Colony, was a batch of Chinese rers to arrive in by B.O.A.c, recentHongkong Chinese trade exhibi- :u Id in Singapore. xhibition wi!l bo held y World stadium on I that the enta product nti
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  • 61 9 I HI. Apri A .1 for i he oil refiner? B I 81 Produci K C R. -rod Parliarn ;nl qi that Middle EnstA prove nean I I eries under con- ne< r Bombay har- I save 100.000 ooo S 11.000,000) anforeign exchange
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  • 43 9 THE U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Mr. Sinclair Weeks, 'o'd American business lenders m Washington yesterday the Long-range outlook for American prosperity is bright I and there is no reason to fear I a slump when and if peace comes. A P
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  • 27 9 NG, April 29 -SpeS< Ice: nosing the Hongkong E (15.71 to £1 J5.9575 to U.S dollar Malayan $1: $n 222 Ruppiah. Go;d ne tat 1
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  • 346 9 JAKARTA ASrilSf" C r rCspondent Peace offensive lh P t~ the wake of t fa Soviet Workers Inioi (SARPi rr'T n st -«>ntrolled Estate fampaipn for stiff XwIJ s launche d a strong security benefits Tbl££* l £l l aad tal:lr ci social
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  • 230 9 LONDON, April 29 (AFP)—! i Japan ha,s less scruples about trading with Communist China than Great Britain, Lord IStrabolgi, a former Labour I Minister sakl m the House of i Lords last night. Speaking during a debate on Government measures to coni trol trade with
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  • 134 9 LONDON. April 28 (Reutor) —I he Coronation b th e main theme of th e 195:< British Industries Fair— the nations annual "Shop Window" i wnicn opened Monday. Principal rolour s among the textiles exhibits are gold purple and red and most of the rloths
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  • 128 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Malayan share market opened steady m the morning but was slightly easier m the tins section later. Industrial shares were quietly steady while rubbers attracted little interest. Changed Prices were:— IXDI SIRI A I S Bu »rr« Seller* Con Tin Smelt Ords 2]
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  • 335 9 Little Hope For Improvement In Overseas Mart' WINDSOR, Ontario, April 29.— Imporf controls m traditional customer countries and unrest m South-East Asia offer little hope for improvement m overseas markets. President R.M. Sale of the Ford Motor Company of Canada, said yesterday. "It is doubtful if import
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    85 9 A SECTION of the factory m Sweden where Halda typewriters and Facit calculating machinos are manufactured. Nearly 2.000 components go to make a Halda typewriter and practically all of these parts are made m the factory. Mor<. than 5.000 small components are needed to manufacture a Facit calculating machine. Strict
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  • 55 9 WELLINGTON. April 21 (Reuter) -Mr, J.T Hatta New Zealand Minister for Industries and Commerce told the Associated Chambers of Commerce that the country's luture m the sale ot its me;;:, wool and dairy products was very vague and the country Should be prepared to adjust its e -onomy
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  • 170 9 CANBERRA. April 29 (Reuter) Mr. Richard Casey, Minister for External Affairs, announced tonight that the Australian government would send Indonesia 84 trucks and 24 agricultural tractors as a first instalment of assistance under the Colombo Plan The trucks and tractors are vvoith At' 200.(10(1
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  • 107 9 KI'BBEK pi es In Sii by 1 M nt.s per Ib. on a lea ket yesterday 'nrK« i>o!itirai news from i t Jhin.i. Opening „t 7 1 ml| < Urn Rr.'ui<> ru».\>er l«.i shipment. pUOtatiod I ing the day. Trade niflpQfi Md covering i»nr
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  • 48 9 B :i' ci vl.t.v 17 lor the sr< nd yenr. <;■ nounced yo I i (Jri.r je said 1 will r;utwo shii ).1 I'd. 'I B MM penny last Jj I. The imounf Briton c.Mi he it rump steak. from oig.it oui v Un ii
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  • 91 9 THE produce market m Singapore was quiet In all sections with no dea!s reported m either <■ upra or coconut oil. Copra quotation? were lower with buyers indicating $-J8 and sellers $.'iBi per picul. Coconut oil quotations were also lower at $58 buyers and $61J
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  • 102 9 OTTAWA. April 2f» < Reuter) Agreement or no agreement, Canada will compete with any exporter and n-iain a good portion of ih<> British wheat market, said Mr, CD. Howe, Canadian Trade Minister m the House of Commons debate on the ratification ot the new international
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  • 22 9 INDIA exported Ml,7tt tons of metallurgical <•<>;»! during 1952, commerce Minister T. T. Krishnamachari iaid m tlie Indian Parliament. A P
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  • 35 9 TWO larfe B itish romp;inies confirmed <-■• lay that the Chinese Conununarta h*ti pc-r--mitted thrm la heyin closing their Canton branch! I They :isked permission to H.. sr them several months ago AFP
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  • 147 9 WASHINGTON, April 29. (UP)— United Slates imports from Asia m February were only U*****,700,000 compared to U*****,200,000 m January and a 197)2 month'y average of U*****,200.000, the Commerce Department announced today. United Slates exports to As»ia m February wtie $153,400,000 against $162,200,000 m
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  • 203 9 C 'wealth PMs Agree To Ask US To 'Guarantee' Sterling WELLINGTON, April 29 (Reuter) The New Zealand Prime Minister, Mr. Sidney Holland said yesterday that the recent Commonwealth Prime Ministers conference m London agreed to ask the I nited States "virtually to guarantee sterling" so that partial convertibility could follow.
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    • 905 9 fur n i itnr|^iiitniittßija||g»<^^ f\\ r^iirrmiTi iirnninrnnrni iTT mrc jlllTij jTTHe(WPsiinTiW»ii»rr" inniiinujnin nnjjifWuiiiTiii*ssiiii >n mn iiumwuKlinf Singapore £?S FJS&uft. (o2nS: I K v A S: 3() a 4au ad LT3 BVSP L SSrSJ3S ment ar.d Spore Share Market SINGAPORE KtAI.A i.IMPi k Gibtens and Ws orchestra"?M DIARY 'm. News: 7.13
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  • 1261 10  - UNCONQUERED EVEREST John Gale By LONDON. JIOW LITTLE progress has been made against Everest since the fir^t British assault m 19T2 and how bitterly have the last thousand feet of the mountain fought against man. These are the strongest impressions gained from "The Story Of Everest", by W. H. Murray,
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    • 221 10 Sir:- Mr. C H Kuh a .;fe membei ol the Mc~ A. haj four. 1 it necessary o bring into the ot3cn* the shortcomings of the Singap «re Branch, evidently much to the Committee's chagrin. I congratulate Mr Koh for taking the lea I have always fell
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    • 138 10 Sir: Since the pt\v c call In Korea. there has been lately gloomy statements about the Impending *rade recession that will hit the free world especially America and Malaya. It i s to say the least of it very bad propaganda that our whole economic system should
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    • 287 10 Sir. I read with great interest the reply by a Statt Nurse of Penang to the statement by Mi s R. k. App ebee. Sister Tutor of the Medical Dept. Federation of Malaya that nurses pretei m association than a union. I wish to state that 1
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  • 211 10 Slor Contest No 13 AIX through this week The Singapore Standard presents its thirteenth star contest. All you've got to do is to collect the pictures and coupons for all six days and send them together with the names of the stars under single cover
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    • 190 10 YOU«SK»Bt fo^ t Wi» WMNM ««0S IN MtUMt S OII w»' N VINCENT PRICC FRANK LOVEJOY Ph/ U L I Sh»,.s: 11. I. lfvt Special Note hu-k »i...... rHund,d on r..',ur,,",',r M ,,V All »ie«ors (P,,| J1( ,i,l (.l.s-,,, r and IHhrt.,l disinf,, SATURDAY M'NITE W iIE MURPHY- fAHHOOWI'^i From
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    • 319 10 r «>/) s < M o| \||ON: J mm ini.K hiiMM-lf s,\ n >t-; lr s oiii.-r the nay atn-r hi* Marriage o\K: Today highlighti relationships both with individuals ar.fi the public It reg ures care m 1 tad Adjust ro :ieces*i-. changes but we Issues Be conscjMitio 1 about
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  • 143 11 BOXING CONTEST' between tw Singapore Business Houses division iiJl yers m a MtvctMi Stanvac and Pulau Bukom cau^H match U, be abandoned five minutes before Rame 19 mi swarmed into the field and made"" further Play impossible at the interval, and m iho ffsrSL""*
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  • 113 11 Ml fas| improving Sin- b«xer, Paul Cheng. i«ad Nene Promotion's .<\ .1 oh ore Bahru to- iit Cheat will fight the iliaa Jimmy Baines. whom he fought a I illing draw m Singapore's I! ;ip\ World stadium retly. the main supporter, of Bangkok will
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  • 50 11 i IH.K results were: (Ml I. Shell \V beat Malayan 1 v\a>s r> 0. sittfl l.( I. beat liornro Motors < Hovk Ix-ng scored r.C. b<*at Mercantile l. -.en K.i M bea« Sinw Darby S VI). Meij scored all the r.C. beat Ilandelsbank Boraeo Company and Rrtheritan Trading (onii..'i\
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  • 50 11 SINGAPORE Cold Storage feared points wkh Sime Darby A when they met in a Sin^ t ipore Business House Football 1 Association Division I league fixture on the Padang yesterday. The muti-h, after <5<) minutes of fast and interesting •e r ended in a n goalless ciravv.
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  • 31 11 The Singapore Firestone Sports Club celebated its fourth anniversary at the Tai Tong Bestaurant on Saturday. The picture shows officials, members and guest at the dinner held iiat night.
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  • 314 11 F N RALLY TO BEAT OTEC 4-3 A FINAL rally by Fraser and Neave resulted m the first defeat tor OTEC when they met m a Business Houses division 1 match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. The 4 popmen' won 4—3. The OTEC did more of the attacking m the
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  • 697 11 Cricket 'Thriller' This Weekend REST SHOULD WIN Standard's Cricket- Reporter IF the weatherman behaves, Singapoi cricket fans will hove the first 'thriller' of th season m the island when 22 of the Colony best cricketers meet m the Padcng Clut versus the Rest Encounter first of whot wi be an
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  • 63 11 DOMINATING play I a the gi viler fj.irt ol the I latrti A \.>ndrui Brickworks defeated William J;«ck- l o m the oBHFA P vision match ;it the Railway Ir>titute ground yesterday. The only goal of the match ame m the Cnd ininute when ■r a goalmouth
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  • 121 11 ANOTHER AUSSIE VICTORY THE visiting W»*st \nv tr.'.lian Folirt* and iti/rnBoys' Club fully irrtfiim-i their reputation Mhm tbr; scored their second sums sive victory last night at th' Police Train i ni; School b? boatini; Sinßaporr P«»lic< Force. Of the 10 boui> t>f IrM the West Austral la three on
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  • 91 11 At(Mn Height: .1 (WA> drow with \bdul A/i/ l» Hassan <I J| Don Leonard «W beei A!)diu Rahun bin S.nd «l lly Wright: \1,.. H Md. S.Mri <P> beat Arthi Pickett iWA>. Fralher \V»'«£lil: bull iWAi beat I' X Hi— Lifht Wriirht: Wi flrtflitl <WAi TKOcri Viim,- hin Mu'
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  • 223 11 contenders for this year's Business House F.A. league honours scored their fifth consecutive ivin .it Fairer Park yesterday when they beat Malayan Pubs ng House f>-0 1:1 a division 1 match. m the half boih teami bad rair shar* of th e ex-c.'-iatm- s wth
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 200 11 nomß muwtV vev^nited states a yTTftj teed vo' lxe a haws, c^n accompany me on mv I a-Wywppgmg. 1 r— A rS&SJmfiKSf' AH LL p c'so; whistle-stop toups -and W^f _»__^_i__»^^^^^^^^^^^#^#^^^^^^^^N^^^^^^^^^^^^»^^^^^^^^ _«__M_.__ J J 1 1 {XX. FELL CHPMT YOU TUN_T7^' lIIII 'B I THFr J TH 1 r^CKt ."I
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  • 2069 12  -  WINDSOR LAD Tankard Rides Three Winners By BIG SWEEP TOTAL P00L— 5249,800 First Prize No. *****4— 567,446 Second Prize No. *****2—533,723 Third Prize No. *****5— 516,861 Starters 53,.-,72 each— Nos. *****4, *****7, *****1, *****1, '*****. Consolation $1,498 each— Nos: *****0, 1)4311, *****3, *****7, *****9, *****8, *****3,
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  • 300 12 1 47 Entries For Penang Races roi the Penan* Turf Club* *ur- HqwrgWßMr tt'J x O X O 111 S Ss 1 :*nl> p,. X O X O C T■■■,:. 7 X O X O r O X o X Chta.lT O X O X 3 »i.V o x o
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  • 136 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Before a large crowd today the Chung Ling High School, Penang lost to the Belangor Chinese by 1— 2. The Chung Ling opened the score In the fifth minute through their centre forward Yap Seng Ilean. In the second half the Chinese
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  • Article, Illustration
    57 12 photo. CLUTCHING the ball. Ditthburn. Tottenham Hotspur's goalkeeper, does a super-high kick that would put any chorus-girl to shame, during* the football league, division 1 match pined at White Hart Lane against Wolverhampton Wanderers in London last Saturday. He fell over the back of Swinbourne, Wolverhampton's centre-for-ward (hack to camera*.
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  • 77 12 IPOH. Wed, A M i Cron Ipoh and Baui G .ivei to Kulixn itly on Sundaj giune is a forerunner to the revival of :he pre ia] Inter state Malay ten- en xninter between Porak Kedah. The following wil 1 make Tip: Che Yutoff, Haji i »rahim,
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  • 99 12 IPOH. Wed. Ramblers* left-hall Kit Lim was ordered off the field m today's first division league soccer game against Tamilian*. Ramblers scored a runaway 7 o win. The sacking incident occurred five minutes from time f<>>lowing a clash between Kit Lim and an opposing player. The
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  • 102 12 IPOH. Wed.— Four Coronation trophy races are included m tho programme for the Perak Turf Club on June t>, 10 and it. Trophy races are for division 1 horses m classes 3 and 4 over six and nine furlongs. Distances and stakes are as follows. Horses
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  • 73 12 IST. DAY MAY 9 Class 3, div. 1. 2 J A 4— si furs (lass 3. div. 1 A 2—7 furs Class 5, div. 1 2—5 furk. 2ND DAY MAY 1J Class 3, div. 2 S, 4 A s— furs. Class 5, div. 1, 2 t— 7
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  • 229 12 Jockeys May Boycott Future Selangor R aces A WARNING that Jorkei Selangor Turf Club might decline at any future Selan R or Turf (hi/. jby the Le R al Adviser to the A. elation m a statement Istaed \< The Jockeys concei sion made by the Si meets to hear
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  • 291 12 LONDON, April 28 (Reuter)— Terry Allen, British flyweight champion and former world title holder, was narrowly beaten on points by Gaeten Annaloro of Tunisia, over ten rounds at the' Empress Hall. London tonight, after a splendid contest. It Wftl a severe setback for Allen who has
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  • 43 12 LONDON, April 29, (Reuter) —Football results. Leafue 3 Southern: Bristol City 1, Coventry City 0 League 3 Northern: Tranmore Rovers 1, York City 3. Scottish I.raiuip Division AHearts 4. East Fife 2. First Round Glasgow Charity Cup: Celtic 4, Clyde 0
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  • 62 12 THE final of the YMCA open men's doubles championship and the distribution of prizes which was originally arranged for Thursday April 23 and was postponed because of rain, will now i>a held on Thursday May 7. Play will start at 5.13 p.m. Aj Ui e conclusion of
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  • 61 12 SINGAPORE Badminton sociation invjto entries for year's Junior events. Me Junior Singles and Dm: Women's Junior Singles and Doubles and the Junior Mixed Doubles. Entries for these events should be sent to Th t H Secretary, Singapore Badmin- i ton Association. v \'o The Shell
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 62 12 sdvnbmbnnm,mjgf SINGAPORE SOCCER: SAFA-CA v AAA J. Beser; R.N. Krenjf TBA—GeylanQ' Haikowyu CA—BODCA; Braddell SC r Senvigoon MY CYMA, KUALA LUMPUR SOCCER: SCRC 0 SKA— SCRC; Police Depot Hr SeL Police Combined K. iPOH S hX'ER: Dir. 1. Li Borneo Motors P«< I V Cheng Wah V Pad \q JAJ:
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