Singapore Standard, 13 February 1954

Microfilm: NL8998
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    18 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD fc Jfc 3H Vol. IV. o 226 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1954 TWELVE PACES 10 CENTS.
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    Revision Of Tin Ore Duty Is Urged
    328 1 Revision Of Tin Ore Duty Is Urged KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Tic F.M.S. Chamber c Mines and the AllMalaya Chinese Mining ation have asked >. na::onal Bank m to intercede with mneat for a M downI ■■v;,von" of the exlutj on \:n ore and a review ol the alienation of g
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    FLIES TO WIFE'S SIDE
    28 1 JON 12 AF? web een inco g in ed X i p wit n t bus ea (I.onwho n Si j&orge stated to AFP
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    THE AGA KHAN FLIES TO CAIRO
    29 1 KARACHI Feb. 12 Aga X took v i BOA Q nigh! »pj a He i t to i lays m Cairo ÜB| N.
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    RED WARSHIPS
    14 1 I Kung Sheung D i \y Hoi gkong ester- hq Feb. U.P.
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    WANTS FLYNN IN PRISON
    89 1 LOS ANGELES, Feb. \2 An attorney for Nora f I laj eg sa to lay he a a>.< the C ■rl iai I c Errol t ynn ftw fai ing i i ppori his dren when he fa tried on contempt barges u F<' W, Mr
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    TWO DIE IN GUN BATTLE
    1004 1 Thug Fights To The Last Bullet, DSP Rajah Wounded Pholo*. A DETECTIVE, Wong Siew Woh, and a young Chinese gangster were shot dead and Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mr. Thurai Rajah, was seriously wounded m one of Singapore's biggest gun duels at about 4.30 p.m.
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    S. KOREA OFFERS TROOPS TO FIGHT VIETMINH REBELS
    269 1 SEOI L, Feb. 12.— South Korea has offered to send a full army division to help the French Union forces nsjnt the Communist-!ed Vietminh m Indo-China, toreujn Minister Pyun Yung Tai said today. The offer was made public m Washington, where Jnited
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    33 1 I>K. R. H. Blind. Director of Medical Services m Nigeria, who has been appointed to succeed Dr. W.J. Vickers. Director of Medical Services. Sinsapore. who proceeds on leave prior to retirement m April.
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    RI Is Next Red Target
    82 1 NEW YORK. Feb. 12, (UP). Tile New York Times today that Indonesia is the ne\: Reti target m South-East As: a. The Times commenting on a denial by the Indonesian Governmeni thai the CommunLsi command nucleus m Malaya had taken refuge m Sumatra said "The
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    BIG BOND DRIVE IN RED CHINA
    117 1 BIG BOND DRIVE IN RED CHINA TAIPEI. Feb. 12— (UP)— The Chinese Communists have undertaken a gigantic bond drive aimed at pulling every possible dollar behind the Bamboo Curtain into the Red war chest, Nationalist reports claimed today. The Nationalist Chinese Overseas Affairs Commission, m its monthly report, said Peiping
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    NEW YEAR BALL
    39 1 THE Chinese New Year Bali m aid of the Singapore! AntiTuberculosis Association was. he d ai the Victoria Memorial Hall, last night A large gather-! i n cr Including the Governor Sir: John Nicoll, was present,
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    PARCEL MYSTERY
    26 1 COLOMBO. Feb. 12 (UP) Police today were investigating the finding of a parcel of live ammunition m a room of She House of Representatives.
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    OLD NEWSPRINT REPLACES CLOTH
    209 1 Standard Staff Reporter THE Commercial Crime Branch of the Criminal Intelligence Department, Singapore, is probing an alleged swindle of 570.000 by a local textile merchant who is now believed to have fled the island. The alleged swindle was be- iieved to have been carried out by
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    Pope's X-ray Postponed
    53 1 VATICAN' CITY. Feb. 12— The flag-bedecked Vatican celebrated the 25th anniversary of its independence yesterday. This coincided with new reports that the Pope was recovering. The scheduled X-ray test of The Pope has been postponed until he has regained additional strength. This is --aid to be a
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    Red Advance Slowed Down
    180 1 LUANG PRABANG, Feb. 12. Red regulars slowed their advance on this royal capital today but struck sharp blows on two other fronts. To the north, heavy Communist fire halted a surprise French sortie striking out from the French bastion of Dien Bien Phu. French Cammfssloner-Gener- j
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    RKO PICTURES FOR HUGHES?
    43 1 LOS ANGELES. Feb. 12 (UP)— Mr. Howard Hughes goes before the directors of RKO Pictures Corp. today with an offer to buy out the company m answer to complaints he has wasted RKO's money hiring actresses who! never act.
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    MIDNIGHT FIRE
    36 1 A SMALL fire broke out m a tailor's shop m Telok Aver Street soon after midnight. About 20 bales of cloth were destroyed. The fire was extinguished before the arrival of the fire brigade.
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    STOP PRESS
    76 1 Till 2 a.m. this morning, the body of the gunman was not yet identified. A Police spokesman said that he may be identified today when his fingerprints and photographs are checked with criminal records m Singapore and the Federation. Five or six men have been detained by the
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    U.S. TO SEND AID TO PAK.
    60 1 WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (AP) Diplomatic officials said today the United Stales lias decided to give substantial military aid to Pakistan regardless of India's angry protests. A n American military suri vey mission, they said, will 50] to Pakistan to look over its armed forces
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    QUEEN'S VISIT TO CEYLON
    36 1 LONDON. Feb. 12— (API— A Buckingham Palace spokesman said on Thursday that there is "no truth whatever"' m rumours circulated m Colombo that the Queen may bypass Ceylon on her Commonwealth tour.
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    BUTLER GIVES AWAY A SECRET
    181 1 LONDON. Feb. 12 (Reut er Yi r R A. Butler. Chancellor of the Exchequer, sprang a surprise yesterday by giving away one of the secrets of hi s budget which is n ot due to be presented till April. He told the House of Commons
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    MARRIAGE BILL IS 'SIMPLE'
    66 2 MARRIAGE BILL IS 'SIMPLE' THE posed Hindu gi'.o: se B Ti :nd q c nd essen- a not a I judgment *> I re isk :> :u v M-: C R- D;b.i: h.. Sii gapore Leg a:;d a, ;:nr.-: of ;he h "or! r c Stai taurd Mr K..j >cj
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    300 Dairy Farm Men To Strike
    169 2 Standard Staff Reporter ABOIT 30© daily-rated employees of the Singapore Dairy Farm Ltd.. m Bukit Tiniuh Road, will stop work *m Feb. 26, if the company fails to settle their claims before that date. The Dairy Farm Labour Union yesterday served a 14--cUq strike
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    78 2 In a special broadcast over Radio Australia, the Vicechancellor of Melbourne University. Professor G. W. Paton. thanked the Legislative Council of Singapore for its generous gift of $100.000 as a contribution to the International House Project. Three Malayan students who hope t o share the facilities of the International House
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    FAILED 'O STOP
    33 2 LIM Soon How. who ,i. a the P v gate •>• b Vi ge pulling up when requested a po c office i aiform 1 5 H' mi n th v..
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    ROBBER GETS SEVEN YEARS
    111 2 RANG HON T G YEW was senfeared m the Singapore Assizes yesterday to se\'cn years' gaol after he admitted robbing a Chinese family of $9,600 m ca-h. Teong Ho Senj a seaman, who appealed with Kang on 'he same charge, claimed trial and was subsequently acquitted
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    P.W.D. PLANS MAKE PROGRESS
    474 2 $2.5 Mil. Spent In First Two Months Of This Year Standard Staff Reporter OUT of $6,750,000 provided by the Singapore Government for education works in 1954, the Public Works Department has started on construction amounting' to $2,500,000 in the first two months of this year. Mr.
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    POLICE PROBE BABY'S DEATH
    51 2 SINGAPORE Police are investigating the death of a Sikh i baby yir] whose body was found buried m a lonely spot a; the Tlh mile. Yio Chu Kang Road, on Thursday. Three Sikhs were said to have been seen digging m the vicinity the body was
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    106 2 CLOSING rubber pricey (rents pe r Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No 1 K.S.S Spol Loose 542 54; No. 1 K.S.S. 54; 551 No. 2 R.S.S. 541 55 No. 3 R.S.S. 531 54 Tone: Quiet TIN PKlCfc ihe price of tin vester day was 53 17;!.
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    43 2 photo. MISS MARINA REKD stresses a point as sh.e aicues against the motion "Varsity men and women should get together more." a state ment made recently by the Vice-Chancellor of the Ini versity of Malaya. Sir Sydney Came. at Thursday night's debate. Standard
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    TRANSFERRED
    23 2 IXCHE Shamsunnir. bin Shafie. Labour Officer ai Bentong. has beer; transferred to X Krai. Kelantan. a? Acting Assistant Commissioner for Labour, Keautan.
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    EXTRA LIFT TO WAIST WAS DOPE
    172 2 NORWEGIAN ship's officer, Sigurd Petter Erik son, who "brazonly tried to sneak past a Customs barrier at Clifford Pier, with opium tied round his waist was sentenced by the Second District Court judge, Mr. E.H. D'Netto. to seven months' rigorous imprisonment and fined 53.000.
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    WORLD HEALTH APPEAL APRIL 7
    74 2 WORLD HEALTH APPEAL APRIL 7 Of inn w. d Efea T. as T-,, of Hea Orga app< a foi "S.' iati< u app< ing n I Tne ■<-■ states, an 1 he regtst< ns\> ..or o- o! po l-gt a one of h a? nub:. surgica nur-. She sin ild
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    Hid Body Allegation
    31 2 R A.I GO s/oleni tentative y rha e Fifl n n mum nder committi i lad pear He tras 1 den the body of ka P Raj( V
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    HOSTESS' DEBT
    14 2 LILY wed her Joo Dioag v day t. wards the sell debt.
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    ARMY PLAN 'FANTASTIC'
    268 3 Malaya Could Not Pay For It KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Army and official Circles m Kuala Lumpur today described an American general's proposal that Malaya should maint am an army of 10 divisions as "fantastic: and impracticable." "This country will face bankruptcy if we ever do that." Mr.
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    89 3 A ONE-MAN art ••exhibition" was held for The Standard yesterday aboard the Indian ship, State Of Andhra. by her skipper. Captain F. W. H. McCance. The paintings in oils are all the handiwork of the skipper who was once commissioned by the Company of Master Mariners to do a portrait
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    GOVT. MEN MAY NOW VISIT J.B. WITHOUT PASSES
    201 3 GOVT. MEN MAY NOW VISIT J.B. WITHOUT PASSES Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Government employees may now go to Johore Bahru without permission from their I superior officers and without running the risk of summary dismissal. The Government has amended its General Order 206 to this effect giving more freedom of
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    Society Man Bound Over
    154 3 A YOUNG man with several' aliases admitted In the Fourth' District Court yesterday that j he was an active secret society member and had been involved m many unlawful assaults tnd gang fights. He was Leong Teck Soon. who wag asked to show cause why he
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    ONE WENT ON TRIAL, BUT 2 SIGN BONDS
    120 3 A HEATED argusv.oiit be■vt no i.i.e-.-'V N'g Bee Peng and Yeo Puay Moi I to both of them being led with hot soup and being wur i m the General >ital, ■he Singapore Fifth Court was told on< Wednesday. The Court is
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    S'PORE MACE IS EXHIBITED
    100 3 I.OXDON'. Fob. 12 (Renter) Singapore's new civic mace was on view m London yesterday. It is the gift of Mr. Loke" Wan Tho. a Colony multi-millionaire. Connoisseur- of the fine arts las well as people interested m Singapore and Malaya went to see it. The mace
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    FACES CHARGE OF MURDER
    54 3 A CHARGE of murder was preferred against Gak^ Kee Vong yesterday m the Singapore Fifth Police Court. He and two others were alleged to have caused the death of one Teo San Tee at Pagoda Street on Jan. 8 Gak was ordered to be remanded In
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    Bishop's Tour
    33 3 BISHOP Lloyd C. Wicke of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, .\w* T on a tour of South-East Asia. Will meet leading members of Methodist churches m Taiping at the Lady Treacher Girls School today.
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    79 3 Standard Shipping Reporter THK arrival late last evening of the Shell tanker Tonio«eru s m Singapore marked one of the quickest sea rescue jobs for 1954. On board th e incoming ship were 35 survivors (some of whom are shown above) of the British vessel Ferntnoor which ran aground on
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    Skipper Is Also Painter In Oils
    83 3 Skipper Is Also Painter In Oils The skipper has exhibited his paintings at various places and has had many sold at prices from 1150 upwards. He is a Younger Brother of the world-famed Trinity House, where Britain's Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill, is an Elder. The 7.700-ton freiffhterpassenger State of
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    Jaycee Meet
    39 3 THE Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual genera] meeting at 2. :;0 pm this afternoon at the V.M.C.A. Hall, Orchard Road. The new Board will meet immediately after being elected at th e meeting.
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    PATROL FREED OF ALL BLAME
    152 3 Nyalas Shooting Probe MALACCA, Fri. A small military patrol, under the command of 2/Lt. R.W.C. Murison, who shot and killed, without challenging, three ra'ayats while on routine operations m the Nyalas Forest Reserve, Jasin District, was absolved from all blame by a Coroner's jury this
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    Shell Introduces New Motor Spirit Additive
    188 3 Shell Introduces New Motor Spirit Additive Standard Staff Reporter A NEW motor spirit additive, priced on the same level a s ordinary motor spirit, will be available at all local Shell pumps from today, the Shell Company announced yesterday. This spirit. the result of more than six years of careful
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    Chinese Ask For Cheaper Land Tax
    207 4 Chinese Ask For Cheaper Land Tax KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association has been requested by the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce of Malaya to make representations to Government on the question of land tax m Pahangr. The Chambers suggested lhat an appeal should be made to
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    Awards For Nine Scouts
    74 4 NINE Queen's Scouts m Singapore will receive Royal Cer-I tificates from their Chief Scout. Sir John Nicoll, at the AngloChinese School m Barker Road on Feb. 20 the anniversary of the birth of their founder, Lord Baden-Powell of GUweil. The scouts are: Wong Liang Keen, Joseph
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    Meet Ah Fook From Greenland
    50 4 Meet Ah Fook From Greenland pnoios. MEET Ah Fook, the penguin from Greenland, who is claimed by his master. Mr. Wong Seng Wah of Penang. to be the only one m Malaya. Mr. Wong loves unusual pets, and he is seen below with Nero, a tiger cub from Bangkok. Mand-
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    Three Will Get Free Schooling
    115 4 THREE Singapore children are to be awarded "Corona- j tion" scholarships which will enable them to study from Standard II up to Senior School Certificate. These scholarships, worth $500 each, are being given by the Pasir Panjang Rural Dis- trict Committee. Mr. H. J. C.
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    NEW MOVE ON VISAS STUDIED
    52 4 THE Singapore Government IS DOW considering whether it. is 'o abolish visas for American visitors to the Colony, Mr. J.L.J. Haxworth, Controller of Immigration, told The Standard yesterday. He was commenting on a suggestion made by the Pacific Area Travel Asociation. at its receni conference
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    MOVED FOOD: $10
    30 4 NG TEO was fined $10 m the Magistrate's Court. Muar, for! moving nine Chinese rakes and a rooked chicken from Bukit Pasir Village, a food restricted; area.
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    POLICE SEE RADIO FLOAT THRO' THE AIR
    96 4 POLICE SEE RADIO FLOAT THRO' THE AIR ALOR STAR. Fri. The house of Sim 800 Jeong, ufl'u-e assistant to the British Adviser, Kedah, was reported to have been visited by a poltergeist. Two days ago Sim noticed some furniture including nis article? were intact although the radio was seen to
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    Convent's Pageant Marks Centenary
    139 4 Convent's Pageant Marks Centenary "THE Historical Pageant of Truth", staged by members of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, to spotxKe g?eal~ "cframa "b'etw&fr Man and Truth, was opened last night at the Convent to mark the occassion of the centenary "celebrations. Each scene depicted a certain phase of
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    POLLS REPORT IS ACCEPTED BY COUNCIL
    221 4 POLLS REPORT IS ACCEPTED BY COUNCIL KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Select Committee of the Pahang State Council has recommended that Government servants should have the liberty to take active part in elections. The Committee's report on elections to the State Council was accepted by the Council at Kuala Lipis todav. There
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    HK EXCHANGE
    41 4 C H NG 1 X 9 NG Feb. 12-Specia! standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today E er £J|£32 sterling $5.80 in9S? $1814 to Malayan $1 s>u.iUj lo one Indonesian Rud piali Gold $248,025 to 1 u,ti.
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      68 4 Weather Report Minimum T.-mperature: From 7.30 p.m. Feb 11 to 7.30 a.m February 12. Spore (74F(. Penanr (73Fl Kota Bahru (71Fi. K. L. (75F) Ipoh (73F), Kuantan (71F). Maximum Temperature: From 7.30 a.m> to 7.30 p.m. Feb 12 S»i>ore (89F). Penanr (91F) Kota Bahru (88F). K. L. <90F>' Ipoh (93F),
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    MINISTER'S SON STOLE OFFERINGS IN CHURCH
    253 5 MINISTER'S SON STOLE OFFERINGS IN CHURCH CHUNG CHI HONG, son of a Protestant minister was convicted m the Eighth Police Court of stealing $1 1 from the collection box m a Roman Catholic Church m Victoria Street, Singapore. It was m the afternoon and few people were m church at
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    42 5 photo. MR. RALPH Johnson (above), United States Trade Vice-Consul m Indonesia, arrived m Singapore yesterday on his way to America after a two-year tour of duty m Jakarta. He was m Singapore for a short time before being posted to Indonesia. Standard
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    Soldier Robbed His Host Of $100
    254 5 Soldier Robbed His Host Of $100 Standard Staff Reporter A BRITISH soldier who went to dinner at the invitation of a civilian stole a $100 note from his host's wallet and walked off, a Singapore District Court Martial was told yesterday. The soldier, Gunner G LeClercq. 21, Royal Artillery, who
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    ATHLETE FREED
    26 5 WELL-KNOWN* Singapore athlete. M. K. Sundram. was acquitted by the Second Traffic Magistrate. Mr. Howe Yoon Chong. yesterday on a charge ot negligent driving.
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    INJURIES LAW
    34 5 THE Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll. has announced March 1. 1954. as the date m which the Contributory Negligence and Personal Injuries Ordinance (1953) comes into force iri the Colon y.
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    3 Months Jail
    33 5 FOR being m unlawful possession of nine katis of rubber latex at Bukit Serampang Estate. Tangkak. Muar. Tey Sian was sentenced to three months imprisonment m the Muar Poiice Court.
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    35 5 photo. TERESA Lee. daughter ol Mr. and Mrs. P.K. Lee celebrated her first birthday on Wednesday night at her 'lions Bahru home. Friends and relatives attended. Little Teresa is the babe m the centre. Standard
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    Unions To Meet On Printers' Dispute
    266 5 Standard Staff Reporter REPRESENTATIVES of several Singapore trade unions will meet tomorrow morning at the Post and Telegraph Workers' Union, Serangoon Road, to consider "what practical ways can be taken to support the Printing Employees' Union." the meeting is being con-, vened by five
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    COURT SET-UP FOR REVISION
    60 5 A BILL to be tabled before the Singapore Legislative Council soon will amend and consolidate the law relating to the constitution and powers of the Civil and Criminal Courts m the Colony. If approved by the Legislative Council, the teims "Police Court" and "Police Magistrate"' will,
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    Camera Club To Hold Exhibition
    144 5 THE Singapore Camera Club will liold its second Pan-Mala-yan Photographic Exhibition at the British Council Hall irom June 12 to 20. at which Dr C.A. Gibson-Hill, Mr Loke Wan Tho and Mr. T.Y. Choy will be the judges. One gold, two silver and three bronze
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    Appointments Are Approved
    73 5 THE appointments of Dr. Lin Yu-tang as Chanceljor and Dr. Robert Lim Hoe Seng as Vice-Chancellor of the Nanyang University were approved by the Singapore Committee of the University at a meeting held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday. The -Committee also appointed a sub-committee for
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    Youth Held Ambush At 2 a.m.
    73 5 Youth Held Ambush At 2 a.m. JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Police detained a youth, m the hospital compound here early this morning. A pair of pliers and a torch were allegedly found on the youth. This arrest follows several cases of house-break:ns m the hospital compound reported to the police. Last
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    DRIVER FINED $30
    31 5 TAN Ngoh Kirn, of Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore, who drove a car along Jalan Abdullah, Muar, with an expired licence was fined $30 m tiia Muar Police Court.
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    BULLOCK CART MEN WARNED
    52 5 THE Singapore First Traffic Court yesterday withdrew charges against ten bullock cart owners who were summoned for driving their carts within the City limits The magistrate. Mr. F; A. Chua. warned them that it they brought their carts within the City limits m future they would
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    Review of Views
    263 6 Review of Views Choosing Place Names JTUSAN MELAYU says that many people m Singapore and Malaya today think that too many new streets, housing estates, schools and even whole village.; have been given British names or Bri-ti.sii-.-tyie names so much so that -Mine recent visitors have thought that Singapore m
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      No Prospects For These Teachers
      519 6 No Prospects For These Teachers Sir; There is now a scheme m Malaya to teach English m all vernacular schools. This scheme was first started m 1948; and ever since, vernacular school children have been learning English. The number of children learning English and the teachers engaged m teaching them
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      St. Patrick's Society
      99 6 Sir: I wish to thank you for your courtesy for giving publicity to the St. Patrick's Society of Singapore m your valued paper. But I would like to point out an error m the report published m your paper on 11th February and that is that the
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    14 6 "At least we know where we aie He's givirf£ us fair warning!"
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    767 6 H a sooict ut constant irritation to Americans that Asun and African countries, particularly dependent :r::cnes. are suspicious of American policy. The Americans have been generous at least far more generous than any other country we know m the matter of economic aid. They ha-ve sent
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    An Embarrassment To Ike
    772 6 An Embarrassment To Ike WASHINGTON, C\NE of Die most effective ejection cries which the Republicans (Government Party) used at the last election was their promise to "clean up the mess m Washington." In his State of the Union message, delivered at the beginning of January, President Eisenhower, outlining the achievements
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    YUGOSLAVIA AFTER THE DJILAS 'REVOLT'
    863 6  -  RICHARD LOWENTHA THE CRUSHING of the intellectual revolt of Yugoslavia's former Vice-President, Milovan Djilas, by the weight of Party authority, the retirement of the heretic from public life and the subsequent personal changes, have raised two questions m the minds of Western students of Marshal
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    'Foreign Ships Are Supplying Reds With Jet Aircraft Fuel'
    237 7 'Foreign Ships Are Supplying Reds With Jet Aircraft Fuel' WASHINGTON, Feb. 12.— Retired ULS General Claire Chennault, former commander of the Flying Tigers, who now runs a private airline with headquarters m Formosa, said yesterday that foreign ships were carrying supplies of jet airplane fuel to ports of South China.
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    Jap GirlS Make The Best Wives
    128 7 Jap GirlS Make The Best Wives .iIDDLEBORO. Mass, Feb 12, (UP) Ja we c.a<e the best i .)rJi:.,; "j ::-:a\v ■Aha BQgjM la know. uq l. Baj Swiior. ia very proud I T:-r new .u..4n:Lr-:::-\.A Yoshiko, who will be 21 on Fz'o George Washing" :fs birthday Ha hat e\->. son
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    GOVERNORS' TOUR
    37 7 AT PRESIDENT Eisenhow- '5 4 g e s t o n 1 r v of t Koa r a t Apt 2 1 ra'.-e the I there v I report to the American people. Reuter
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    'QUEEN' OF THE ISLE OF BEAUTY
    37 7 'QUEEN' OF THE ISLE OF BEAUTY Photo. NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD S I M 0 N E LECCIA, smiling after being elected "Queen of Corsica" for 1954. Representatives of the "Isle of Beauty" have certainly chosen the prettiest girl. U.P.
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    European Treaty Issue Flares Up
    229 7 PARIS Feb. 12 (Reuter)— The battle for ratification by France of the European army treaty started m earnest yesterday with the publication of the report on the treaty prepared by ex-Minister Socialist Jules Moch rapporteur of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the National Assembly. The
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    FASTER JETS FOR RAF SOON
    79 7 LONDON. Feb. 12, (AP) Britain's first "faster-than- sound Supermariiie Swift Jet I P.ghters will go into operational service m the next few j days, the Air Ministry ani nounced recently The Vickers Supermarine Swift Jet set up a world air speed record of 735.7 miles
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    RUBBER, TEN CLOSING PRICES
    70 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Feb. 12 The following are the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spot 161 d. March 16Id. April/June 16|d. July/September 16; d. October/ December 16sd. February c.i.f. 16|d. Tone: Quietly Steady. Spot £655 per
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    RED-LED STRIKES PARALYSE N. ITALY
    158 7 RED-LED STRIKES PARALYSE N. ITALY ROME, Feb. 12 (AP) Communist led strikes paralysed Italy's industrial north yesterday, underscoring the number one problem facing the day-old regime of Premier Mario Scelba, whom the Italian Reds consider their arch foe. The wave of 24-hour general walk-outs, which began on Wednesday m Genoa,
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    This is How Low Sees Jap Premier
    94 7 This is How Low Sees Jap Premier MANCHESTER. Feb. 1 2 (Renter). Mr. David Low. cartoonist m the liberal Manchester Guardian today depicted the Japanese Prime Minister. Mr. Shigeru Yoshida. as a "commercial Traveller." He showed Mr. Yoshida standing with three Britons, one of them Mr. Harold Wilson, former Socialist
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    53 7 photo. MRS SIDNEY Silverman. wife of the Labour MP for Nelson and Colne. is shown here (centre rear) outside St. Paul's Cathedral. London, with three women from Red Chin* who flew m to London during the weekend. The ChinpsP wnmrn are. left to ritht: I Mrs. Tsao, Mrs. Yang, and
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    Giri Faces Murder Trial After 8 Years
    192 7 NT.W YORK. Feb. VI (UP)— I A beautiful 24-year-old' woman, who was sent to a ntal hospital eight years a^u alter hacking to death I 7 1-year-old tailor, yester:.ty laced the prospect of having her new-found free- dom cut short by a murder
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    ALL DRESSED UP...
    63 7 Photo CURTIS, the Boxer dog, owned by Miss A. Langsdon of South Ockendon Essex, is a very miserable fellow, and who wouldn't be, he says, after looking forward for such a long time to the big event, only to find that this year's premier canine gathering Cruft's
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    AUSTRIA ACCEPTS FULL TERMS-Figl
    340 7 AUSTRIA ACCEPTS FULL TERMS- Figl West To Calm Russian Fears BERLIN, Feb. 12.— Dr. Figl told the lour ministers that Austria accepted every term ol the present < \i of the State Treaty which would secure Awtria'a independence. Ireedom and sovereignty m every respect. Dr. Fig] said, however, that the
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    SET MAU MAN ON FIRE: WITNESS
    187 7 NAIROBI, Feb. 12 (AFP)— A 16 year-old Kenya police reserve officer and an African went on trial here today on charges of inflicting burns on a captured member of a Mau Mau gang, to make him talk. They are Barry Harvey Hayward. brother of
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    ...LIKE LOVE TO HATRED TURNED
    64 7 TOKYO. Feb. 12 (Reuter) A 17-year-old youth admitted setting fire to the house ol d pretty young film actress because she failed to answer !iis love letters a Police report aid today. He poured petrol on tha fence surrounding the house j and set (ire
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    Actress Dies
    29 7 LOUISE HAMPTON. British .stage, screen and radio actress. j Hied Wednesday m a London hospital of a bronchi;:! illness. ;it was announced yesterday. She was 73.- A.P.
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    55 7 photo. AN enterprising sweet shop m West Berlin has placed on exhibit these marzipan models depicting tin Four-Pov er Foreign Ministers seated around a table m the centre of a boxing: ring Sugar and almonds have gone into the making of the "Ministers," who are (left to right), Messrs. Eden,
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    JAPAN-P.I.CARGO RATES REDUCED
    107 8 JAP AN -P. I. CARGO RATES REDUCED TOKYO, Feb. 12 (AFP)— The Japan-Philippine Freight Conference have announced an approximate 20 per cent reduction m the freightage for 67 items transported from Japan to the Philippines effective immediately. The main export goods benefitling from the reduction which had been sought by
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    GARUDA TALKS UNDER WAY
    44 8 JAKARTA, Feb. 12 (UP) Negotiations on the government's plan to nationalize j Garuda Indonesian Airways j (GIA) got under way here j on Wednesday. The airline is presently I joint iy-owned by KLM Royal Dutch Airways and the govern- ment.
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    Fire Delays F.E. Voyage
    48 8 SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 12 (AP) An engkie room fire aboard the Transport Barrett yesterday foree'd cancellation of the ship's departure for Hawaii, Guam and the Philip- j pines with 1.488 military passengers. No one was injured by the blaze, but a boiler was damaged.
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    Big Drop In U.K. Exports Of Vessels
    71 8 LONDON, Feb. 12 (AFP)— The total tonnage of ships laid I down for export m the United Kingdom m 1953 was 307,000 tons gross, according to Admiralty statistics. This is a drop of 20 per cent on the 1951 total and 31 percent
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    Tientsin Is Cleared
    65 8 HONGKONG, Feb. 12, (UP) The pro-Communist Ta K'jng Pao reported yesterday that Cor the first time ships may enter Tientsin harbour 24 hours daily without having to wait for high tide. The newspaper said dredging work last year has maae it possible for ships of up to
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    Ban Still On For Raw Rubber
    136 9 LONDON. Feb. 12 (Renter) —Mr. P.-tcr Thorneycroft, President of the Board of Trade was asked m the House Commons yesterday whether rubber and rubberised piece goods, aeroplane cloth balloon cloth were still on the list of scT'iis banned for export to China. H, replied
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    INDONESIAN FINANCIAL POSITION NOT STABLE
    285 9 INDONESIAN FINANCIAL POSITION NOT STABLE By ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN, Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, Feb. 12.— Indonesia stands on the brink of a financial crisis. This is made abundantly clear by an official) revelation m the face of widespread reports here that the country's gold reserve position is precarious. By law.
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    Egypt Lifts Ban
    24 9 THE Egyptian Government has lifted its ban on the importation and exportation of gold m all forms except m currency. U.P.
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    PRODUCE
    64 9 PEPPER m thee e kc i m Singapon v. yestei daj but bot pra coconut oi w< re easier. Singapore produce prices (per picul) yesterdaj were: Gambier $210; Bal Coffee J280; betei out <2H: (Sp it) 527; nopra S:-;7i roconul ii] $63J (se ers); Peppei S3SO (Muntok White i.
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    Far East Situation Firms Mart
    206 9 Rubber Review: THE rubber market in Singapore yesterday closed quiet at 54; cents per lb. for I first grade rubber for Febi ruary shipment (551 cents on Thursday). After the easiness arouiid I the weekend, prices improved on moderate factory and trade demand and some
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    Stuck On Reef
    48 9 photo. THIS recent aerial photo shows the S.S. Fernmoor floundering on a reef about sixty miles southwest of Puerto Princesa. Palawan. Small lifeboats can be seen about to take the crew members to safety. Final rescue was made by another ship m the area.— UP
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    SHARES
    112 9 ON" a dull and ouiel market m Singapore yesterday both industrials and tin shares were slightly easier. Bui \m c shan s remained neglected. Changed prices were: INDUSTRIALS Alex Brides Ords. ifl 3j6Q Gammon 3.00 Jacks W. 3-67 3.72 w3 M Breweries 3.17 3.22 M Colls J82 86 McAlisters
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    SOVIET TRADEHELP PROMISED
    199 9 LONDON. Feb. 12 (Reuter)— Mr. Pet<r Thornevcroft. President of the Board of Trade, said ve*terday he would give "all possible help and guidance" le a group of British businessmen who are negotiating trade contracts m the Soviet Union. Mr. [van Kaba viet Foreign 'l radi I stei
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    MOVIE STARS TAKE A BACK SEAT WHEN A MATADOR COMES TO TOWN
    724 10  -  Rutgers Neilson By w■ i Louis 'nu lan a 1 tr film, "Deva-r-Ton Nights. J >a:-. -F te earne 1 that her :a:^e I her. I i the land inea i thai en's iweatera a:: .1^ "Hebe 3
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    GLAMOUR GAL
    53 10 LOVELY Joan Fontaine portrays the seductive heroine m "Decameron Nights,* 1 the first film version of Boccaccio's most daring love tales. Miss Fontaine shares top honours with Louis Jordan m the Technicolour production, directed by Hugo Fregonese and distributed by RKO Radio. Th,. film is shortly to be
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    Young Musicians To Make Bow
    775 10 ML SIC NOTES 1 I BY t I 'ANACRUSIS' F'lGHl m>uh;» Singapore nrasieiaas seven pianists and j. violim-t will Uke p.irt m the Munujl Society's Toang People's <mi «-rt t<> l» t held m the Oei Tiong Ham Hall Universttj <>f Malaya, on Sunday, February
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    OF MEN AND MUSIC
    367 10  -  Bill Webb Jones AIFATIOX of Benny Good--"•man's "Caravan" last week reminds me to tell you that it' you are not reading the 45 rpm (7 inch) record news supplements, then you may be missing many good things. Did you know for instance that you can 4ct
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    STAGE DOOR
    650 10  - STAGE DOOR JOHN HALKIN IW "VOW that the Singapore -l-^ 1 Arts Theatre's production of Macbeth has settled down to become a memory, now that the leading actors are already engaged m other productions and the Bting of hostile criticism has been forgotten, it might be profitable to examine the
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    'The Perfect Girl'
    27 10 TTNIVERSAL has found a spot for their "perfect figure girl" C'.auaette Thornton. She gets to stai m "Ma And Pa Keltle Al VVuz kiki."
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      293 11 CRESSONITE INDUSTRIES LIMITED (CRESSONITE Industries Limited of 805 Pasir Panjang Road. Singapore, and Mr. Lionel Cresson of 145-C Ford Avenue. Singapore, beg to announce that by mutual agreement Mr. L. Cresson has retired from his appointment as Director and Manager of the above Company with effect from the 31st day
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    CROWD CHEERS ENGLAND
    536 12 Fighting Chance To Win The Second Test Meed 281 With 7 m Hand BRIDGETOWN, Barbados Feb. 11 (Reuter)— West Indies set England a big task when they declared their second innings this morning at 292 for two wickets after 25 minutes batting on the fifth day of
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    Paglar Assures Ng Keng Siang: Stadium Will Pay
    252 12 Paglar Assures Ng Keng Siang: Stadium Will Pay THE Singapore Badminton Stadium Hall Fund Committee has continually and will constantly try to utilise the hail so that eventually all creditors will be paid. Dato CJ. Paglar, Vice-Chairman of the Committee said yesterday. He was replying to a criticism by one
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    Big Civic Reception Awaits Our Boy Boxers
    113 12 Big Civic Reception Awaits Our Boy Boxers E re •.■.>■• .1. the C > E B i ..ion r n the me the i i I m the > ;ip. f d other k .>. be c at the whari cers a ifl hai similar to the vi l Thomas
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    TEST AT BRISBANE
    53 12 DON, Feb. 12 al w rest at Bri; anc hiring 1955 toui A J j.. F.r.4, j:. I*3 ru ilg oin «d here last -t i r- Board kl that 3- sbane 1 T« sues m Rnan i r 9 iti rary naa lor the A ste«
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    11 12 B< RNE Feb 12 ißeut arrived j lii
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    New Promoter
    125 12 A new boxing promoter enters the Colony boxing arena, and he is Mr. Johnny Ons;. who stepped into The Standard office yesterday and declared: "I have read much about the boxing rivalry between Lim Kee Chan and Sonny Chia. "As an ardent boxing fan and an admiror of
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    Gladys And Hee Chin For Ceylon
    100 12 Gladys And Hee Chin For Ceylon IPOH, Fri. Mrs. Gladys Loke Chua. Malaya's top ranking: woman tennis player, and Lim Hee Chin third m the men's list, will represent Malaya m the forthcoming Ceylon tennis championships at Colombo from Feb. 20 to IS. Ons Chew Bee. the country's leading player,
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    IHF OUT TO REDEEM THEIR REPUTATION
    438 12  -  VERITY GILL By THE INDIAN Hockey Federation tourists, whose opening game against a fighting- Singapore eleven was not too impressive, will be playing to redeem their reputation today when they meet South Malaya m the second game of their Malayan tour at Jalan Besar
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    Rugby Results
    28 12 LONDON. Fet>. 11 (Reuter>— Rugta Union results: Hospitals C-.id Brsl round: Cbarins Cross Hospital 0 Middlesex Hospital :9 King's College Hosoital 13. Uiuvei.Mt,' College Hospital 8
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    All Round Sportsman Goes Home
    232 12 A WEEK ago. when the troopship Empire Sowey pulled out of Singapore bound for Britain it carried with it one of the finest of a!! round sportsmen to play m this country. To Sgt. James Davenport. :U -year-old burly six-footed airmen at Changi. it was
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    Rangers Whip Police VR 5-0
    38 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Rangers whipped a nine-man Police Volunteer Reserve team j 5-0 m a KO soccer match played here today. Rangers scored through Is- mai! 2. Dollah Don, Mustapha a:ui Cheng He:ig.
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    SEVENS RUGBY AT SEREMBAN
    90 12 SEREMBAX. Fri— The Xe2n Sembilan and Malacca Rjgby Football Union will start their >evc:;-a-<icie tournament tomorrow. The teams are. Malacca "B", Ma'arca ."A" Police, P.W.D.. St. Paul's Institution. Garrison and All Blues. In the first match Malacca '"B" will mset Garrison followed by matches between Malacca
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    EUROPEANS vs. REST TEAMS
    87 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fit The annual Women's bock ty game between Europeans md the Rest will be held on the padang on Wednesday. Teams have been announced as follows: Rest: Yap Oi Kwan. Lynn dc Souza. Vivian Soares. Matt Siew Chine, Tan Khuan Sim. Tay Kheng Luan
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    NEXT WEEK'S SEVENS RUGBY
    86 12 THE following are the Singapore Cricket Club's Seven-a-side second round rugby ties to be played ofV next week: TUESDAY 4.4.1 p.m.- HMS Newfoundland >- A'' v Royal Signals. 5.10 p.m: RASC "A" v RE "B'\ 5 35 p.m: SCC -A" v RAF Seietar •A". b'.OO p.m:
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    10-0 Win In KL Shield Soccer
    51 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri PVVD Sports Club beat ln--1 formation Services 10-0 m a Bredit Shield soccer ;natch at Cheras Road today. Centre-forward Dutton and right inside Taufik shared the j honours of this match with four goals each. Yunus and Wahab got the remaining
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    Price Elected SCC Cricket Captain
    46 12 THE Singapore Cricket Club (Cricket Section) held their annual genera; meeting yesterday, and elected the fol- 1 Sowing office-bearers: Captain: D. Price Vice- captain: H. Sheppard Convenor: K. Gould. Secretary: S J. Sharman. Assistant Sec: C. Arknell. Saturday Capt: T Milton.
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    Permuda Beaten
    33 12 BUONA Vista Rangers oeai Permuda Latiha n S— o mi n .1 Tiger Beer soccer fixture yesterday. Noor bin Johari tnd Hassan were the scorers. Tile third was a gill goal.
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