Singapore Standard, 1 March 1954

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    19 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD HJKK a m a. Vol. IV. No. 242. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS.
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    SYRIA: 16 DIE IN REVOLT-ATTASI PRESIDENT AGAIN
    249 1 SYRIA: 16 DIE IN REVOLT- ATT ASI PRESIDENT AGAIN DAM ASCI S. Feb. 28.— Syrian Chief-of-Staff, I »nel Shawkat Shkeir. announced over Radio Damus th.w morning that SO-vear-old ex-President hit-hem Bey e! Attasi. takes over today as chief of this —volt-torn country. j An ei broadcast by Acting-President Maamoun I
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    VIETMINH READY TO PULL OUT
    91 1 VIETMINH READY TO PULL OUT VIENI NE, F-. b. 28 Fri DC Lao* .an h Paksou, 20 ni Loans ?-a--ay, a> anacef rr iq rtod 4 5 Mekong K- la Lathaoc tmtlKf I li is ail 4 fta :.-.er<. iperations t rtlfied Laol i• Prabanf m ert in a satisfac-
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    DEATH FOR SPY
    19 1 1 er cf the At- Polic« posing :t t I «aa Nlh C K..T'. a Reuter
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    A COMPARISON
    20 1 HI STATE D partment disyesterday that Soviet in tae LV.iteri S:_t";- j Mitn almost four t R:.-- U.P.
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    STALIN PRIZE
    32 1 MOSCOW. Feb. 28 (AP) Dmitri Shostakovich. Russian omposez once severely criticised by the Communist Party for "formalism," has been nominated to receive a Stalin Prize for his new tenth symphony.
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    Dr. Rhee Renews Threat To March
    185 1 Dr. Rhee Renews Threat To March SEOUL. March 1 (Reuter) The South Korean President. Dr. Syngman Rhee. todav renewed his threat to march north alone in an effort to unify Korea. On the 38th arftiiversury of the r Korean independence movement he told a rally in Pusan: "The truce of
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    TROOPS OUT
    52 1 SANTIAGO. Chile, Feb. l'B (Reutex) Police and troops were alerted today to deal with possible ri:- T irbances caused by a strike ut bank clerks here. They came out yesterday in 'support of their colleagues in TaVj who have been on >trike for more pay i"jr almost a
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    Pleven's New Plans To Defeat Rebels
    207 1 SAIGON. Feb. 28 (Reuter)— M. Rene Pleven, the French Defence Minister, who leaves for Paris today after a "20-day tour of the Indo-China war zones, is believed to be taking home important new plans for defeating the Communist-led Vietminh rebels. [Military observers in Sau<>n
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    NAGUIB BACK IN POWER
    305 1 To Preserve Nation's Unity' Police Fire On Demonstrating Cairo Students CAIRO, Feb. 28.— General Mohammed Naguib was re-instated as President of the Egyptian Republic yesterday in a sudden reversal of a coup d'etat which stripped him of his power less than three days ago. And "Strong
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    Changes Keep UK Puzzled
    128 1 LONDON. Feb. 28 (AFP) —British diplomatic circles were puzzled last nigh: by the swift changes in the Egyptian situation. Pending a new report from British Ambassador in Cairo. Sir Ralph Stevenson, (jhe situation m Egypt was described as "fluid." Concern was expressed here as to the
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    A Royal Godmother
    48 1 photo. AFTER the christening at St. Michael's, Chester Square, of the baby daughter of Mrs. John Lowther the former Jennifer Bevan, Extra-Lady-in-Waiting to Princess Margaret the Princess. Mother and baby drove off in the Royal" car. The Prim-ess i« nnp of the- <-hii<r« godmothers. U.P.
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    'Re-shuffle Govt. To Beat Mau'
    154 1 LONDON, Feb. 23 (Reuter)— Mr. A. G. Bottomley, one of the British Alt-Party Parlianentary delegation "which recently visited Kenya, urged I today that the Governor should immediately reconstitute the! government of the colony as a step to more effective action" against the Mau Mai:. Mr.
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    REBEL GHQ. CAPTURED
    48 1 MANILA. Feb. 28 (AFP) Philippine Army units have captured the general headquarters bf the Huk rebel leader, Luis Taruc, it was reported today. Tarns, however, slipped away before the legular troops arrived at his headquarters on Mount Lagrimas in the Panmaponga province of central Luson.
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    Glasgow In Darkness
    49 1 GLASGOW. Feb. 28 (AP). An explosion in Glasgow's main power station plunged Britain's third largest city into darkness last night. Lights were still oil" throughout the city at midnight, 90 minutes after the explosion. Six injured workers at the Dalmarnoek power station were rushed to hospital.
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    Wrong Sides
    39 1 VERONA, (Italy). Feb. 28. (Reuter): Mario Pavese, a 20-year-old Italian, was rejected for- military service because his liver is on the left side of his body, hisspleen on the right and his heart pointing towards the right.
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    'McCarthy Is A Menace To America'
    229 1 'McCarthy Is A Menace To America' WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt said on Saturday that Senator Joseph McCarthy is j dangerous to America "be- cause he is creating fear throughout the country.** When one newsman asked at a news conference what she thought is the most dangerous single organisation
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    PARTY NEGARA IS LAUNCHED
    430 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun— Party Negara, the Federation's newest non-communal "national front," pledged to secure by constitutional means the transfer of power from Britain to a self-governing United States of Malaya, was formed at a well-attended mass meeting here today. With the promotion of national unity as
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    OFFICER IS KILLED IN R.I. CLASH
    123 1 JAKARTA. Feb. 28 (AFP)— An army captain was killed and one civilian seriously injured in Moslem demonstrations in Jakarta this morning. The incident occurred as the J procession passed a house 'where a party was in progress. Tiic demonstrators stormed into the house and
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    No Assemblies
    35 1 AN assembly of more than five persons and carrying weapons were yesterday forbidden in Karachi and Lahore for fear of disorders on the anniversary of last year's rioting against the Ahmadi secti. A.F.P.
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    STUDENT HURT IN ROAD CRASH
    52 1 A STUDENT of the University of Malaya. Davies John Dudley, 25, was seriously hurt when his motorcycle was involved in a collision with a car a! the junction of Braddell Heights and Lynwood Grove yesterday. A doctor living nearby came to his aid before the
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    KING FETES MacDONALD
    37 1 SAIGON. Feb. 28 (AFP) British Commissioner-General in South-East Asia. Mr. Malcolm MacDona;d. was guest of honour at a dinner Riven by King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia after spending several days visiting the Angkor ruins.
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    FRENCH TEAM SCALES MOUNTAIN
    38 1 A FRENCH climbing team conquered the 23,081-foot Aconcagua summit, the highest peak of the Andes mountains and oi the Western Hemisphere, on February 25, according to an official announcement released in Buenos Aiies. AFP
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    'No Simplified Chinese'
    54 1 TAIPEI. Feb. 88: (AFP) More than 100 legislators yesterday expressed their views against a recommendation in the Nationalist China Legislative Yuan to simplify the Chinese written language. Tile motion aiming at the suppression of obsolete and complicated characters was objected to on the ground that it might
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    TECHNICAL MEN WANT APPRENTICESHIP PLAN
    218 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Technical Association of Malaya will make representations to Government for the creation of an apprenticeship training scheme for Malayan youths between 16 and 22. A proposal to this effect suggested by Mr. B. H. Snow, a Singapore branch member, wai unanimously
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    34 2 LT. COL A R. FYLER of the Royal West Kents speaking at Bentong following the presentation of a kris to the Regiment by the town's public. The West Kents are leaving for Britain shortly.
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    Maurice Clare Recital
    381 2 Maurice Clare Recital AMPLE reward was waiting in the Victoria Memorial Hall, c in the shape of Maurice 3 Clan's violin recital, for s those who braved the drip- r ping, flooding aftermath of j lasi Saturday afternoon's •rain* h The opening work, Beethoven's l D major sonata from Op.
    V.F.D.  -  381 words
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    Scheme To Train Union Leaders
    199 2 Standard Staff Reporter UNfONS, representing government employees in Singapore and the Federation, will shortly conduct a series of seminars and classes to educate and train trade union leaders. i Simultaneously, they will aiso" publish a magazine on trade unionism and matters affecting the employer-em-ployee relations.
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    59 2 RESIDENTS of Fort Canning were treated to stirring military music played by the band of the Singapore Boy's Brigade as they led the Singapore Battalion oi the Girls' Life Brigade on a march to the Methodist Wesley Church for their annual church service. Picture above shows the standard bearers holding
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    WORKERS ASK FOR MORE PAY
    42 2 THE Singapore Medical Workers' Union yesterday decided to ask for a general wage increase for hospital servants and attendants. The union also asked the authorities to issue six sets of uniforms instead of the present three sets.
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    No Licence
    26 2 NG Kim Kang was fined $25 in the Muar Police Court for offering to sell rationed rice without a licence at Bukit Kangkar, Muar.
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    FLOOD SAVES WOMAN
    99 2 FLOOD SAVES WOMAN Standard Staff Reporter A THREE-FOOT-DEEP flood, following Saturday's heavj' downpour, saved a 56-year-old Chinese woman from oeing trapped by iiames when her attap hut in Keng Lee Road, caught fire. The rising waters forced the woman. Madam Wee Ah Heng. to Quit her low-lying hut and seek
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    Canvas On Fire
    41 2 Yesterday afternoon, firemen broke, into the Victoria Press in Rochore Canal Road to put out flames on the canvas covering ar portion of the shophouse. Damage slight Xo one was in iii l .e time of the fire.
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    PERAK BRANCH BACKS ALLIANCE POLLS STAND
    273 3 IPOH, Sun.— A public meeting held here this morning resolved to support the stand taken by the UMNO— MCA sponsored "National Convention" rejecting the report of the Federal Elections committee. The meetin? called by the Perak Branch of MCA was attended by members of
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    42 3 photo. SINGAPORE'S Victoria Theatre was packed to capacity on Saturday nislit when a large audience turned up to see Snow White and Dance Variations staged by Maudrene's School of Dancing. Shirley and Serene Lira are seen above doin? "The Water Scene." Standard
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    GUN CLUB MEMBERS HOLD DANCE
    165 3 GUN CLUB MEMBERS HOLD DANCE THE Singap ne Gun Club held the:r aiip.ua'. dinner and j dance at the Capitol Ballroom on Saturday night. Miss Florence Bullen. unofrl- cial scorer for the Club's prac- t: v sh tots was presented with a gold watch by the President. Mr. T. S.
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    BANDITS MURDER 82-YEAR-OLD MAN
    48 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Terrorists yesterday murdered 82 year-o'.d Tai Ming in the Plentong area of Johore and stole his identity card, it was reported today. Tai Ming's body was found to have been slashed to death with parangs by an unknown number of bandits.
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    Display Of Scout Craft
    63 3 KLUANG. Sun.— Scouts of all denominations in the Presence of the District Officer Kluang, rallied at the padang last night to demonstrate to the town's people various scout crafts. The District Officer, Kluang. Yang Mulia Ungku Hassan bin Omar spoke to the large gathering on the
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    112 3 AIR COMMANDANT Nancy M. Salmon, Director of the Women's Royal Air Force, 0.8.E. and A.D.C. to The Queen, who is visiting WRAF units in the Far East, is pictured above with Wine Officer Frances Stone. Director of the WRAF in the Far East (right), soon after her arrival at Kalian?
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    A Chance For Malayan Youth
    204 3 The youth of Singapore have now a chance to lead the youths of other countries if they and the people of Singapore make a success of the forthcoming world meeting of World Assembly of Youths in Singapore, Mr. Yap Peng Geek, Chairman of the Finance
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    Register TODAY In Ipoh
    200 3 IPOH, Sun. The electoral register for all persons who are desirous of exercising their right as voters in the coming Town Council elections in Perak will be open from tomorrow. In Ipoh and Menglembu alone there are between 30,000 and 50,000 eligible voters. The office of
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    Aspires To Be 'Youth Queen'
    80 3 Aspires To Be 'Youth Queen' Miss Florance Pong:, 22--year-old singer who is the second entry for "Singapore's Youth Queen." contest that is being sponsored by the Kiwi League. The winner will be chosen on March 5. at the Raffles Hotel Ballroom, during the annual dinner and dance. Singaporeans will remember
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    SHOT IN HIS HOUSE
    67 3 A 4^-YEAR-OLD gardener, Ong Choo Cheng, while in bis house :n Tampeni> Road. Singapore, \y r a> hit by a bullet, believed to hcive been fired by a member ol a bunting party. yesterday afternoon. A party was shooting a* birds when a Bhol struck Out;
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    455 Seek To Enter University
    97 3 A TOTAL of 455 student! who aspire to outer the University ot Malaya this year will sit lor the first General Paper of the Entrance Bxanunatioti on Monday. Mar. IS, at a.m. The examinatioii will Yw hci.j simultaneously iii Smgapore, Ijohore Bahru, Batu Pahat, Malacca,
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    PUBLIC MEETING
    35 3 MR. K. Kamaraja tber at the Indian Na ai Congress' worfcinf •■> tee will address a pub i ii i on Mar i at the Hew Wo; d A ..a a". 5 p m.
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      IT HAPPENED!...
      5 4  -  C.B. Norton BGJTYHJG
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      Photography Can Be Art
      413 4  -  IRVING DESFOR SAYS tX)R some years now I've known Ed and Barbara Evans as a likeable young American couple steeped m photography, whose home was more workshop than living quarters In time, Ed's home-grown specialty and perfection in making his own colour prints developed into a
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      A CORNER FOR CAMERA FANS
      212 4 Some months ago we sat in his living room and adaaired Um pi rturea or. the watt— an original wain colour, a lithograph, an a Japanese silk screen painting and one of Ida an colour prints. Hanging elsewhere were other framed colour photo graphs taker,
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      BIRTHDAY GIRL
      47 4 bv (Standard photo SIXTEEN year-old Jenny Pereira" (centre) cuts her birthday cake at the party held at her Gurney Road, K.L. home. Others in the picture are (1. to r.): AH Bidiah, Kalso n Abid. Shirley Chan, Susie Boey and Doreen Pereira. Yong Peng Seong
      Yong Peng Seong  -  47 words
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      33 4 photo) MR. Tan Buck Chuan. a wellknown Singapore magician, entertains the children and staff of the Public Relations. Office at the Children's Party held recently at the civil Defence Headquarters Krtlam Aver. PR
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      What Chlorophyll Can Do
      383 4  -  M. A. Glasgow By ALL animal life, including -Tx our own. depends upon a plentiful supply of complex substances produced by plants. Green plants deriving their energy from sunlight, nourish themselves by extracting car-bon-dioxide from the air, and drawing water from the soil, and transforming them
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      CITADEL
      117 4 HIGH on the hi!l there stands an oak. and proud unbending. .> watched earth's blooming come and go, A -.i seasons pasa unending. baa tasted the bite of sleet and snow. H basked in the warmth oj the sun. 11 baa worn the clonk of a million leaves. And
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      A ROUND ABOUT OUT OF THE SKY
      616 4  -  JACK CLARKE By T ITTLE David Niman, nearly four. stopped ikicking stones with his new shoes and pointed. "Daddy. Look!" he cried. Mr. Philip Niman saw a fairground and at the end of David's quivering finger children on a roundabout. On* big horses
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      'TAPE' TALKS
      111 4 T AWRENCE. Kansas. (UP). -L' Harassed teachers, pressed to be experts on more subjects than anyone has time to master, may get relief this fall from a service of the University of Kansas Bureau of Visual Instruction. A library of more than 1.300 teaching tapes in 20 subject
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      A MOMENT I'LL ALWAYS REMEMBER
      187 4  - A MOMENT I'LL ALWAYS REMEMBER HAZEL HITCHCOCK FOX TV"HILE on a Eui tour not M k collected many won moments to rem there is one in pa:". I enjoy reliving. We nan doom I Rome, arriving In dark, i freshen up had not looki I out 1 it lay bes
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      IN LIGHTER VEIN
      75 4 4 NOVELIST v, working in a make ends meet, w is asked by a young v. o recommend a textbook t writing He did so and she cash on the barre "A iriend ol m els and it took e month 1-." ghe co:S.-.' before she left.
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    Speaking of Pictures...
    129 5 pOR every picture published on this page. The Standard will pay ?5. Send your pictures to "Speaking of Pictures^ Singapore Standard 128, Robinson Road, Singapore 1 Each Picture must be accompanied bv a completed form printed below and pasted on the back of the entrv Want^O^pirturiTiSnef' 1
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    Trade Reacts To Rendel Report
    596 5 Malayan Share Market By A Market t orrtspondent LII K and markets have taught us that nothing fa evct u> good as we hoped nor as bad as we feared, met this goes lor the recommendations of the Kt-nde!, or so called Constitutional Reform Commission
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    Company Reports
    165 5 I The Wilkinson Process Rub- ber Co., Ltd.: For year ended 30th September 1953 made a net profit of $159,272 (56.3 per cent) and dividend of 15 per cent is proposed. At balancing date net current assets equalled $465,436 or $1.64 per share. Orders received from concessionaires totalled
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    Tractors For Malaya
    71 5 OF THE 339 Ferguson tractors shipped last year from the United Kingdom to South East Asian countries, 180 were for Malaya. The export figures for 1949 to 1953 of a well-known British tractor firm show that they despatched 1.910 machines to Borneo. Burma. Malaya, Sarawak, Thailand. Indonesia.
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    Illicit Gems Are Seized
    68 5 FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, Feb. 28. (Renter).— Police here have seized thousands of pounds worth of illicit diamonds in raids at the airport and in the town during the past 24 hours. They found 595 pieces of rough and uncut diamonds in the baggage of a passenger
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    Women End Their Safari
    59 5 XEW YORK Feu. 28. <AP, Fourteen women, back >n New York from a hunting m Africa. "got along iin?'* on their adventure, mid one of their number It yearold Ifis Berneoe Graj Miss Gray rlaimad to ha' e shot the large I wild beast ever bagged
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    American Expedition In Calcutta
    96 5 CALCUTTA, Fe 28. (AP California'! rlinu ayao expedttioo '•< i Cak 'i yes terday. Ibe Antei iai lean mot I I them teachers Cram the Francisco an a w; sp< od e nexl threi I attempting Lo c wiqi i lit. Everesi iei| Mi \u I
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      295 5 tfR/MI?EIMAR\ TODAYS QUOTATION: J. "Adopt this rule in cont versation; never repeat i any Kosslp until you have i I rerlfled it. ir it i-"tru.- thru nr\«*r *;«>■ anything." I'.s Breonei YOl H BIRTIISIGN AND BIRTHSIGN \RIKS- March 21 to April IS— Step wanly with tempera- I mental persons; exercise
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    Clash Of Colour
    802 6 *J^HE rumbles of discontent now being heard in the continent of Africa are the forerunners of a conflict which will surpass in bitterness and violence anything that we have seen in Asia or Europe. The Mau Mau uprising in Kenya and the assassinations and riotmgs in North
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    PARADED NUDE IN PROTEST AT GOVT. EDICT
    1516 6 PARADED NUDE IN PROTEST AT GOVT. EDICT wwvwvvwwvv I By The Times' Ottawa Correspondent '\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\W?i I HERE is curiously little about K rest ova, the Doukhobor settlement in the mountains near Nelson, in south-east British Columbia, to suggest that its 700 inhabitants, members of the Reformed Sons of Freedom, are
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    14 6 "There! Now will >°" v '"t 1 fiddling with the rudd> thins 0
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    U.S. PARTY CONFLICTS
    492 6  -  Alastair Buchan j WASHINGTON. i TN the last ten days politii cians of both the Republican and Democratic I parties have been attack- ing each other with more i ferocity than most har- dened spectators of the Washington political scene can recall, parti- cularly so long before
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      'ASK AND N.A.P. WILL DO IT'
      449 6 Sir: In s report in The Standard. Feb. 20, "N:A.P. Sets Out To Get More Members", a paragraph reads as follows: "Then in an obvious attempt to reply to criticisms that N.A.P. was nothing but an Association of big-wigs..." Every political party has opponents,
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    FRANCE FAVOURS REDS ENTRY INTO U.N.
    305 7 FRANCE FAVOURS REDS ENTRY INTO U.N. WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 (U Pi—American diplomats sow signs yesterday that heavy pressure will be put on the United States to recognize and admit Red China into the United Nations if the Geneva conference brings peace to Asia. France gave the latest indication. French War
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    46 7 MEET Yoshiku Hum. "Miss Japan 1f»54" who i> Japan's entry for the ">lis\s Iniverse" contest to be held at Lout; Beuih. California, this summer. This phot. i was matte in Hollywood during a reirnt visit. Yoshiko. is five feet three inrhes tall and weighs 1O."> pounds.
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    Chaplin Tribute
    25 7 FILM STAR Charlie Chaplin lias been voted an honorary member of the Norwegian Actors Association at their annual general meeting in Oslo. Renter.
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    30 KILLED BY AVALANCHE
    24 7 SRINAGAR, Kashmir Feb Ai c i' pei a a an which .vepl towi on < a ayai i > illace ..•■<:■ kil eti
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    Wu Won't Wash Dirty Linen In U.S.
    157 7 CHICAGO, Feb. 28. (UP).— j Dr. K. C. Wu, former Gover- 1 nor oi Formosa, said yesterday J he is prepared to support with j tarts his charges that the Chi- i nese Nationalist Government j lacks true democracy and is too authoritarian.
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    Sailors Get A Reprieve
    65 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 28. (Reut«r) The United States nigratton Departmeni yes- p istpoiM (1 the piaimed oJ 12 Chinese nal ona s lo Hongkons on Mod- j day I m Chinese, the Rrsl ol SOC most oi them seamen branded on the West Coast be deported, are
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    JAP MUSEUM
    49 7 NEW YORK, Feb. 28. (AFP). John Rockefeller intends to open a museum of Japanese art in New York, it was learned here yesterday. John Rockefeller who recently visited the Far East, was received in Tokyo by Emperor Hirohito and decorated for his contribution to international good relations.
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    HOARDERS ARE SHOT IN CHINA
    136 7 HONGKONG, Feb. 28, (AFP). Hundreds of hoarders and black marketeers thriving on the shortage of food and other essential supplies in China's major cities have been arrested by the Communist police and about a dozen have been shot, according to reliable although unofficial reports from
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    Syed Ahmad Reaches HK
    96 7 HONGKONG, Feb. 28. (Reuter>.—Syed Ahmad B; uddin Ozal. 28-year-old cycling champion of Turkey who is riding his bicycle around the world, arrived here yesterday On the Dutch liner Tjiwangi with his well-worn bicycle, a monkey on his shoulder and one Straits dollar in his pocket. Ozal,
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    S. AMERICA QUAKE
    26 7 A STRONG earthquake shook Mendoza. a town of 200.000 people on the Andes foothills, on Saturday states a Reuter report from Buenos Aires.
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    Sacred Relics
    44 7 CALCUTTA. Feb. 28, (AFP). Sacred relics of Buddha, two saplings taken from the bodh tree, are on the way to Japan. They are being taken there by the Rev. D. Valisinha of the Maha Bodi Society of India in a silver casket.
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    Mass Surrender Of Karen Rebels
    152 7 RANGOON, Feb. 28 (Reuter)— Nearly 200 Karen rebels under Lieutenant Colonel Na Mu, a Burmese hero of the last war, have surrendered to government forces north of Moulmein, it was disclosed yesterday. Military observers here believe that this surrender the third group oi more than
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    JAPAN MAKES A PLEDGE
    84 7 HONGKONG. Feb. 28 (AFP). Japan's Junior Chamber yesterday pledged to build a new nation from "ashes of war stricken country" and support Junior Chamber's ideal of bringing together youths of ail nafions. In a brief address at the closing session of three day Junior Chamber Regional
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    BAYAR RETURNS
    33 7 PRESIDENT Celai Bayar of Turkey and Mrs. Bayar .sailed for home from New York In the Italian liner Andrea Doria, on Saturday after ending a month's visit to the United States.
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    MEN LOOK UP TO HER
    155 7 LONDON. Feb. 28. (Reuter): The world's tallest woman, Dutch-born Katja Van Dyk, who is eight-feet four-and-a-half inches tall and weighs 30 stone, arrived here yesterday and said: "I would not mind being; two-feet taller. "I love being so tall. Why? You can see over the
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    Queen Praises The Australians
    189 7 MELBOURNE, Feb. 28 (Reuter)— Queen Elizabeth at a State banquet here yesterday praised the Australians for the "open-handed generosity" to Britain in wartime and since the war. She said: "Your woo], meat. butter, cheese and other products are well known in Great Britain, particularly because of
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    41 7 CEYLON'S Ambassador to Washington, Mr. R. S. S. Gunewardene (right) is seen here disembarking from the Italian Line's Vulcania at New York, last week. He was accompanied by his wife (centre) and their daughter, Swarna, 17. They had come from Naples.
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    Woman Sent To Asylum
    96 7 MILAN. Feb. 28. (AP) A woman professor charged with slitting the throat of her two-year-old son with a razor alter first planning to throw him oil the leaning tower of Pis a was acquitted yesterday on grounds of insanity. The Milan Court of Assizes ordered the
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    A Message From Pope
    67 7 VATICAN CITY, Fib. 28. (Beuter). Pope Pius XII declared yesterday In a message for Lorn from his sick bed there was no other so utkm for humanity bui to build \ne world anew in the spirit oi Christ. The 77-year-old Pope stricken by a grave gastric
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    59 7 AT long last it appears the age-old dream has tome true a s East and West have a lovely time together during Rome's carnival. But. wait a minute, it is still a dream after all. for as you can see. these are only figures of Churchill, Malenkov and Eisenhower created
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    U.S., JAPAN NEAR AGREEMENT ON MILITARY PACT
    218 7 U.S., JAPAN NEAR AGREEMENT ON MILITARY PACT TOKYO, Feb. 28 (IT)— American and Japanese negotiators today neared agreement on the last issue blocking conclusions of a Vnited States military aid pact firmly committing: Japan to rearmament on the side of the free world. r zz Government officials predicted the "mutual
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    Two Who Confessed
    84 7 I H(.L (Belgium) Feb. 28. (AP).— Two children, a seven-year-old. and the other, nine, have con fessed they "devastated the Roman Catholk Church of Rocourt earlier last week because they do not like God any moie police said on Frida> They were arrested Police said they admitted
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    Consolidation Of Western Union Urged
    91 7 BRUSSELS. F- V i\l Belgian Socialist i Parliament. Vu 4 the Socialist into rnai i ropean confen sic:: hero yi st< i Western unti e strengthen* His report aid Uu S ries.re for peace si respond to tea real necessity. The Wiesi less consol dat<
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    KOREA EPIDEMIC
    22 7 SMALL POX raging ov< southern part <■' Kon killed 10 per- il affected in Bv« (b vincial Go< ien< i L
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    Unpayable Proposal
    84 8 MELBOURNE. Feb. 28 (Renter). Consolidated Tin Dredging Company Limited had investigated several areas in Australia but had decided they were unpayable, chairman H.G. Hanson told the annual meeting of the company here. He said new areas were being sought in eastern countries. Mr. Hanson said the company had
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    P-I SCRAP BAN GETS SUPPORT
    81 8 MANILA. Feb. 28 (AP).— Support for President Ramon j Magsaysay's order banning scrap metal exports is expressed by Bernardo P. Abrera i General Manager of the National Shipyards and Steel Corporation (NASSCO). Abrera said there are sufficient smelting plants i n the islands that can
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    271 8 Industrial: Fraser Neave Ords $2.05 to $2.12J, Gammons $3.07$ to $3.17£, Hongkong Bank (Col) $845. Wm. Jacks $3.72J to $3.78J, Malayan Breweries $3.33£ to $3.36*, Malayan Cement $1.20 to $1.25, Robinson Ords $1.77$ and $1.80, Sime Darby $2.01 and $2.02, Singapore Cold Storage $4.35 to $4.40, Straits Times
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      820 9  -  PHILIP TOYNBEE The London Magazine. Edited by John Lrhmann. (2s. 6d. monthly) By r\UR prayers, one must suppose, have been answered: two literary magazines now exist with enough high-powered support to make themselves felt and with enough editorial discrimination to maintain a level oi excellence, or rather
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      258 9  -  SEAN O'FAOLAIN The Crooked Wall. By Faith Compton Maekescie. ((ape. 10s •id.). ONE would not. presumably, pay any attention whatever to The Crooked Wall were it not the ""Choice" of the Book Society— or no more attention than would take one three lines into its oleaginous mess
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      452 10  -  You can get a gorgeous, slit-skirted dance hostess in Hongkong to sit at your table and gaze in your eyes for a buck these days. Hongkong's ball-rooms are having a price war. The fee for calling a dance hostess to your table has
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      Chinese Can Still Be Loyal Malayans
      707 10 Sir; Mr. Alex Josey, in his article "I Disagree with Han Suyin" appearing in y ur issue o! 23r L February, i.i Is to see thai by remaining Chin Chinese people in M ilaya can -til! be inyal Mala3 ins. To remaiß Chinese is
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      187 10 Dear Mr. Alex Josey. You have advocated in your Tuesday Forum (23/2/54) of The Singapore Standard: (1) That 4he creation of a Chinese University at the moment, whilst the University of Malaya is growing, would sap the growth of the latter. Are you not betraying your partiality
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      220 10 Sir; So the police have apparently solved the riddle of the locked door of the S.I.T. flat in Race Course Road (see Singapore Standard, 18th inst, page 3). Well and good'. But what puzzles me is how a shipping manager came to occupy the flat meant for
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      211 10 Sir;—ln Friday's (19.2.54.) issue of The Singapore Standard Che Zahara Binte Noor Mohamed, President of the Mal a y Women's Welfare Association, Singapore, asked the Singapore Government to set up a Muslim Religious Court to deal with problems of divorces and maintenance. As far as 1 can remember
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    W.B. Albion Step Closer To The Coveted Double
    545 11 LONDON, Feb. 27 (Reutcr)— West Bromwich Albion with the coveted English soccer league and Cup "double" in sight played championship class football today to shatter Huddersfield Towns unbeaten home record. The Albion, who last week reached the quarter-final stage of the cup
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    UK SOCCER POSITIONS
    754 11 UK SOCCER POSITIONS LONDOV Feb. IS: Iteutcri Kootbjil League standings alter vesterday's matches are as follows: FIRST DIVISION p W D L V A P:s 5 Werers 32 20 5 7 79 48 45 Hd. ,fle«d 214 U £*> Burn ev 32 '.8 2 12 66 1 I Bui'.- W
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    150 11 3 World Swimming Records COLUMBUS, 0 Feb 29 (AFP Tkrtc world records wen broken by Ohio. UnWer- ".y en yesterday in the C b pool >:';r:n£ "he inter era i mpetition "h the University ol Mu-hi-I > pic 1 iel h..: N"l--}.nen. F I K nno, ked P •■v© world
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    127 11 Cause For Poker Face To Smile MELBOURN E. Feb. 27 (Reuter). A big man in a i morning suit handed a little man in cricket togs a small piece of paper in the middle of the arena of the South Melbourne cricket ground today. The big man was Prime Minister
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    240 12 Capital Showing By Gibbs LONDON Feb. >7 (Reuter) N GiMa, :he England trial fullback, no may well find a plate li the team for the Mnmttwd Rugby Union match Mgxktti Scotland was in capital firm today when helping the Hj.lequins beat the R;>>al \uv It>-9 at Twickenham. Us s Pa«
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    NORTH MALAYA HOLD BALBIR
    277 12  -  LEONG HEW MENG But Indians Strike Again By IPOH, Sun.— lndia beat North Malaya seven one. After being held to a one-all draw in the first half, the India Hockey Federation tourists unleashed the full fury of their might to ram in six bulletlike goals in
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    The Save
    48 12 Photo jrom London. GOALKEEPER Lindolgo Padua Mello (left) ai the Portnguesa Desporios Club, leaps high to intercept a pass, beating the Arsenal inside left Doug Lishman, during yester-* day's (Feb. 20) match at the Highbury, London, ground. (Arsenal beat the Brazilian side by 7-1). Associated Press
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    Choong For Dutch Title
    80 12 THE HAGUE, Feb. 27. (Reuter) Eddie Choong, of Matey a, the All-England champion, reached the semiI finals of ths men's singles >n the Dutch international badminton championships here tonight. Quarter final results were: E. Choong (Malaya) beat Sie Poo (Indonesia) 15 I. 15 10; Ole Mertz
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    Another Record By Ford Konno
    69 12 OHIO. Feb. 28 (Reuter).rFord Konno of Ohio State University beat the world 220 yards free style swimming record for the second time in two weeks here yesterday. Konno swam the distance in two minutes 4.7 seconds, onetenth of a second better than his time of
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    IRELAND WIN
    24 12 BELFAST. Feb. 27. (Reuter). —Ireland's Rugby Union team beat Scotland by six points to nil in their international here I today. 'N
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    Moves & Scores
    613 12 Moves Scores Within the first three minutes, the Indians had three tries a* goal but Nadarajah saved twice and once Rana's shot it soun led fr >m an uprig t. North Malaya retaliate two raids through ne fig •te passes went abegging Then .vo shot coraera y Qm Indiana failed.
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    FED. COMMENTS ON NATIONAL TEAM NOT FAIR
    804 12  - FED. COMMENTS ON NATIONAL TEAM NOT FAIR LINESMAN SAYS IHK sport topic of the week has been the Indian Hockey Federation team. Their tour will continue to be the subject of comment and discussion even after they have left these shores. I have written so much about their matches from
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    Rangers Top For Beer Cup
    79 12 ALEXANDRA Rangers beal Boun i Vista Ranger? i Q in their Kampong League so er mai h fox the Breweries Tiger Beor Cup at Alexandra R'.ari ground yesterday. In another match fcr the Tiger C ;p, Badan Kessein ""A" beal Kebenaran Cub 3 2. Alexandra
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    LEE BEATEN
    39 12 LONDON, Feb. 27 (Reotei I-. T. Lee a! Malaya w< beaten 13 6, 15—9 by R i son of New Zea an I, in ■•■'> singles final 1 1 •.-.<, > qpen :< > In inl a cha f. Wimbledon here t
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    Soccerites In Form
    82 12 STAR Soccerftes beat R A PC. Nee Soon 7-0 in a friendly soccer match on the Nee Soon ground yesterday. The scorers were. Rahim Omar i <4K Kim Beng :2.i, and Mun i Fook (1). ■f United Juniors beat Star Youngsters 8-0 on the Cir-nea! Union ground.
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    HOW PROMISING ARE THE POLICE
    262 12 Singapore's official soccer season opens today with the Police Sporting Association meeting Fathul Karib, last season's Cup runners-up, in the opening match of SAFA's division 1 lra?u e at Jala n Besar stadium. It should be interesting to see what the Police, newly promoted second
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    Aussies For Empire Games
    79 12 MELBOURNE. February 28 (Renter) Australia will be represented by their youngest swimming team in the British Empire Games at Vancouver in August. The average age of the team of ten is 18. Team Jon Henricks. Qary Chapman. Larraine Grapp. David Hawkins. Cyrus Weld. Jan Grier. Diane
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    21 ATHLETES FROM HK FOR ASIAN GAMES
    200 12 HONGKONG, (AP)— Hongkong will send 21 at least, possibly 28, of its best athletes to Manila for the Asian Games in May and at least seven to Vancouver, British Columbia, in August for the Empire Games, This was decided by^ the Amateur Sports
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    Rugby History In One Try
    215 12 PARIS, Feb. 27 (Reuter) France beat New Zealand by one try to nil here today to score their first victory over the All Blacks in Rugby Union history and retain their unbeaten record this season. The only score in a desperately hand gam e came
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    BOTTLES 'ATTACK' FAILS TO STOP MCC & HUTTON
    386 12 BOTTLES 'ATTACK' FAILS TO STOP MCC HUTTON Weekes Saves WI GEORGETOWN, British Guiana, Feb. 28 (Reuter) —England resume the third cricket Test against West Indies here tomorrow in a strong position to enforce the follow-on. After Saturday's play which was marred by spectators throwing bottles on to the pitch the
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    SIA B'TON RESULTS
    393 12 THIC following *r* tJ-»» results of the Singapore Jid:;u> Association Open liarimin Tournament plaved at ftm§ohii No 7. Singapore H^ l»n_r Board. TJip final stages j.v expert ed to be reached n.-ir week. Singles: Titus Mathew G. P. C mdran 15-lt. 15-11 J. Cheraui beat A Sivada*
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    EASY FOR HIM
    41 12 PENANG, Sun Leadinc Aircraftsman P. G .»ilbpri of the Penang W ing MA\I who was the Fngjish junior cross country champion in 9 easily won the annual crass country race organised b« ifce Penang Amateur AthiHir sociation todax.
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