Singapore Standard, 12 March 1954

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    20 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD HJHJ ft Jit 91 A Vol. IV. If* 253. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 1934 TWELVE PACES 10 CENTS.
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    Railway Crisis Can Be Put Off
    499 1 Railway Crisis Can Be Put Off KI'ALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A complete paralysis of the Malayan Railway services can be averted if a public inquiry is instituted into the 18 demands of the Malayan Railway Traffic Operators In ion, its president. Mr. J. Leo, told The Standard today. He said his
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    CAPTGRIFFITHS GETS 5 YEARS
    51 1 NAIROBI. Mar. 11 (.\?P) British Army Officer Captain Gerald Griffiths was today sentenced to five years' Imprisonment by 3 court martial i tet be -.g found guilty on Bvc rh?.:ges of ill-treating Africans. He w..- also sentenced to be -ashiered (See earlier report ol case m
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    PEACE AGAIN
    23 1 SIR R -er: Howe. Governor General ot Sudan has ended "ie -*3t e v I emergency m Khar- -roy nee. Reuter
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    TWO ROBBERS PULL OFF $8,000 JOB
    75 1 TWO Chinese, armed with objects resembling revolvers. yesterday held up a family m Ti >ii 4 Puh Road. Singapore. and relieved them of cash and jewellery amounting to SB.OOO. The Chinese robbers came 'at just after 4.30 p.m. They knocked at the door and
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    I AM CONFIDENT-NICOLL
    532 1 New Constitution Within A Year SailsforUK Standard Staff Reporter THE Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll, declared confidently yesterday that the new Constitution of the Colony as recommended by the Rendel Commission would be m opera tion within a year from now, "if all goes well". We
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    THE NANYANG UNIVERSITY
    100 1 THE artist's sketch below of a two-storey building looking like o Chinese temple is the proposed Nanyang University's combined library and administrative build- ing to be erected m Jurong, Singopore. With the plans for the students' hostel, it is being submitted to the authorities for approval. About
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    Victories In I-C Should Start Late 1954-CG
    260 1 Victories In I-C Should Start Late 1954-CG SAIGON, Mar. 11: (AP)— Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, British Commissioner-General for South-East Asia, said today that General Henri Navarre's plan for winning the Indo-China war "is being successfully accomplished. He added that "later this year, the victories should begin." Britain's top official m
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    TEN BURIED
    34 1 DJAKARTA. Mar. 11 (AFP) Te n people. five women and five children were buried alive as a result of a landslide on Tuesday near Tjiandjur. west of Bandung, it was reported today.
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    A SOLDIER'S LIFE SUITED HIM FINE
    160 1 A SOLDIER'S LIFE SUITED HIM FINE A SINGAPORE Malay who dressed and posed as a soldier, lived m the Nee Soon Transit Camp for more than a month, enjoying the food and other amenities accorded to Malay Other Ranks m the camp. He even promoted himself to a corporal. Yesterday
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    Our 1st Diplomats Selected
    171 1 Our 1st Diplomats Selected AN OFFICER attached to the A d m i n i s trative Branch of the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, has been selected for training m Britain for the proposed PanMalayan Foreign Service. His name has been withheld by the Government, but it is understood that
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    REPRIEVED FOR LOVER'S MURDER
    178 1 THE death sentence on Goh Choon Guan 26, for the murder of his 70-year old lover, Madam Tan Kirn Neo, has been commuted to penal servitude for life by the Gov- ernor-in-Council. lt is believed that this was the result of a petition signed by Goh
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    SYDNEY PALMER, A PIONEER DIES IN U.K.
    591 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— News of the sudden death of Sir Sydney Palmer m his London home on Tuesday, was received here this morning. He was 64 and one of Malaya's leading figures m the rubber industry. Sir Sydney was the director of many
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    24 1 A SKETCH of the hostel buildings for 200 students of the Nanyang University. They are m two blocks. on e higher than the other.
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    'Russia Must Be Ready'
    120 1 'Russia Must Be Ready' LONDON, Mar. 11, (Reuter) The Russian Defence Minister. Marshal Nikolai Bulganin. said m Moscow tonight that m view of the danger of a third world war, Russia must push ahead with her defences. Tass reported. "We have no right to lose time and much les s
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    55TH BIRTHDAY
    17 1 KING Frederik of Denmark celebrated his 55th birthday yesterday. It was a private affair. A.P.
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    Police Kill 2 Women Bandits
    200 2 Police Kill 2 Women Bandits KI'ALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Police area security units killed two women terrorists m the Federation, yes terday, according to official reports reaching here this evening. The po' icemen fought a fierce 20-mimrte gun battle with 20 terrorists m the Tapah area of Perak before they lied,
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    COUNTESS SEES NURSES
    97 2 COUNTESS Mountbatten, Superintendent in-Chief of St. John Ambulance Brigade, met 22 student nurses m the General Hospital (all members of the St. John Ambulance Association) on Wed- nesday when she had tea at the Hospital's 82,000,000 Nurses' Home, which was opened m July last. Before she visited
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    New Inspectors Will Do Beat Duty
    244 2 New Inspectors Will Do Beat Duty TO GET EXPERIENCE' Standard Staff Reporter PROBATIONARY inspectors who "pass out" from the Singapore Police Training School m July will first go on beat duty before they are assigned other duties, said Mr. W. J. Parks, Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police, yesterday. This was
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    107 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) mi n Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No 1 K.SS Spot Loose 531 533 No. 1 RSS. 532 53* No. 2 R.S.S. 53 531 No. 3 R.S.S. 52? 53 Tone: Steady, quiet. TIN PKICfc I'hr price of tin verier day was $340;
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    Countess Is India Bound
    47 2 COUNTESS Mountbatten left S ngapore by Ki.M Constellation for Calcutta yesterday after a 12-da7 visit to Malaya. Before leaving, she inspected a guard of honour mounted by 22 St. John Ambulance Brigade NC'O s ,::.der the (T»mmand of Dato Syed A. Bfl Aisa-
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    EXTORTION IN SHB ALLEGED
    66 2 SELLAFPAN son of Pasura j Gandan of Anson Road was charged m the Singapore Eighth Police Court yesterday i with trying to extort money from Ramasamy Rengasamy v.ith a knife at the Singapore Harbour Board labourers' lines on March 11. He claimed trial and was granted
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    36 2 MR. MATTHEW S. Mendis, Chief representative of the Straits Echo and Times of Malaya m Kuala Lumpur, has been awarded a leader-specialist grant by the United States Government and will leave on March 29 for America.
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    Police Still Baffled
    44 2 M.»G.4PORE Police (ire still trying to find out who shot Deputy Superintendent Thurai Raja during a gun battle between a Chinese gangster and Police m Thompson Road on Feb. 12. Sen.or Assistant Commissioner of Police Mr tV. J. Parks, said yesterday
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    75 2 Standard London Correspondent Dri« O 0N N turn TV" fO OWin 9 A C 9 prices of rubber and tin on the London Market LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN spof '52d. Spot £710 per ton ApriVJune 16 d. buyers, £715 sellers. July/September 16Id. k Three months £684
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    97 2 Two representatives of the vast Sitmens organisation m Germany, now on an inspection tour of the Far East, were entertained by their local agents, Cycle and Carriage (1926) Ltd., to a Chinese dinner at the Happy World on Wednesday. Cycle and Carriage are agents tot Siemens Radios m Singapore, Malaya
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    LOW COST FOOD CAMPAIGN UNDERWAY
    352 2 LOW COST FOOD CAMPAIGN UNDERWAY Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Government plans this year to raise food production m on attempt to lower prices m the Colony. As part of its Fo6d Production Scheme, Government is looking for a man to fill the post of Assistant Director of Commerce and
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    Sailors UK Record Is Required
    84 2 JOSEPH Black, a sailor who pleaded guilty to three charges of theft at Connell House on March 8, was ordered to be remanded for a further week when his case was brought up m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday. i There are another three
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    ATTENDANT'S COSTLY DRIVE
    68 2 A LORRY attendant, Ng Sam Her, who drove a car without the consent of the owner, was fined $50 by the Singapore Second Traffic Magistrate, Mr. Howe Yoon Chong. yesterday. On two other charges of driving without a licence and when not covered by third party insurance.
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    CJA Will Lobby LEGCO Men
    80 2 CJA Will Lobby LEGCO Men THE Council of Joint Action, to give substance to its recent challenge to Councillors on thp Ritson pay dispute, has formed a committee to lobby Unofficial members of the Singapore Legislative Council. A number of Councillors have already been approached with a view to enlisting
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    JAILED FOR BOY'S DEATH, HE APPEALS
    75 2 JAILED FOR BOY'S DEATH, HE APPEALS SIM AH KOW was yesterday sentenced io one month's rigorous imprisonment by the Singapore First Traffic Judge. Mr. F.A. Chua. for causing the death of a 10-year-old bey. Sim Wei Khang. by a negligent act. Notice of appeal was* given and bail of SI.
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    TEMPLER HAS TO STAY IN
    37 2 KUALA LUMPER. Thurs. General Sir Gerald Tempter is confined to his residence with dysentery, according to a King's House communique issued today. It is expected that the treatment will last several weeks.
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      81 2 Weather Report Minimum Temperature: From 7..:0 p.m. on 10th March to 7..J0 a.m. on 11th March. Spore <7ttFt, Penang (77F>. Kota Bahru <74F>. K. L. <74F). Ipoh (73F), Kuantan it;9F) Maximum Temperature: From 7.:;0 a.m to 7..50 p.m. on 11th March. Spore (8oF). Penang <88Fi, Kota Bahru mot received! K«ala
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    PUBLIC INS. COMPANY'S PREMIUM INCOME UP
    327 3 PUBLIC INS. COMPANY'S PREMIUM INCOME UP THE Public Insurance Cffc Ltd Singapore, again produced excellent results. js revealed m their third annual report and statement of accounts for the •a: ended Dec. 31. 1953, v nch was adopted at the director* 1 meeting held at thetl Head Office m Robin-
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    PRESENTATION
    46 3 THE Boyd Ti >phy, which iwar led to 843 Naval A r s iva Iron iwill be presented to the Squadron by VlceA Imir il Sir Charles Lambe, f '>? Commander-in-Chief, Far East Station, al the Naval Air Station, Sembawang tomorrow, i '.1 i I SLID
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    Board Meeting
    64 3 photo. PHOTO taken at the meeting of the Boaal of Diiectors of the Public Insurance Co. Ltd.. m Singapore, yesterday, show_s (from left): Messrs. Chan Hin Cheung Aw Cheng Chve. Dato Wong Shee Fun, Lee Wee Nam. Jee Ah Chian, Lav Pak Khuan (who presided*. Fung Lok Nam,
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    'Most Unwelcome Event Of Year'
    349 3 THE fourfold increase by the City Council Finance Committee of its charges for the use of the Victoria Memorial Hall by professional artists was the "most unwelcome event of 1953." states the annual Report of the Singapore Musical Society. r t regular Roo Uight- zmt
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    'Allow Me To Ask' Will Take The Air
    113 3 A NEW feature "Allow Me to Ask" -a iii ?ake the air m Radio Malaya's Chinese section at 9.15 p.m. over the Green Network, today. The programme, spotlighting listeners' questions on Government matters will be presented m Mandarin. Tonight's programme will deal
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    STUDENTS TO HAVE DEBATE
    89 3 MALACCA. Thurs. Che' Wal Haji Itnain, High School's soccer captain, will, with two other Form V students, Mohamed Ali Mohamed and Mohamed Yunus Sudin, represent the High School m its debate with the Malay Women's Training College at Mata Kuchin. tomorrow, at 5 p.m. Che Noriah
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    You Can Have Musik—And Your Dinner, Too!
    293 3 You Can Have Musik— And Your Dinner, Too! A I-OVG dinner interval ketartea tare parts ft the performances will he Imh Ineai Ne the first Veen m Singapore by the Mvsiea] Ji'H'if!; when it presents j Baeh'a treat work, the "St. Matthew Passion." with full tfcak *ni aeehestia. at St.
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    Govt. Votes $V 2 Mil. For Opium Cure Isle Plan
    221 3 Standaid Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Government has agreed to allocate more than $500,00» to convert St. John's Island into a Curative Centre tor opium addicts, The Standard learned yesterday. Legislation is now being considered to enable addicts to be sent there
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    2 Remanded On Extortion Bid Charge
    151 3 2 Remanded On Extortion Bid Charge WONG Bok Tat and Lum Pi»h Sani. were brought beirtrr the Singapore Fourth Nike Magistrate, Mr. J. B. Irynitiuw, yesterday, on a charge of attempting to exton SM.iliH) from a businevsman. S«»ah Teow Ec, at a huuve m Beach Road, on March It was
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    Demolition Order Not Sanctioned
    138 3 THE City Police Court 'Magistrate, Mr J.M. Devereuxi Colebourn, yesterday refused la City Council application for a mandatory demolition order against Jumadi bin Kamsani. I The prosecution officer said that Jumadi's house was originally built on pilings, which later Jumadi removed. "During storms, my house shakes,"
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    NEW BRANCH FOR PWD
    309 3 To Handle All Big Engineering Jobs For Govt. Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S Public Works Department has set up a new engineering branch to under take major projects m the Colony, as distinct from its normal building programmes. Director of the PWD. Mr. A. Wear, told The
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    FOOD, FUN FAIR
    36 3 A FHOD and fun fair, m aid of the school for the Deaf! and the Indian Association's! Building Fund, will be held j shortly by the Ladie 3 Section of the Indian Association.
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    A Knock, Then NCO Was Hit
    142 3 A Knock, Then NCO Was Hit A PRIVATE soldier went to an NCO's barracks at an '"unearthly hour" and there struck a sergeant and used insubordinate language, a Singapore District Court Martial presided by Major E. B. L. Hawkin, was told yesterday. Private Michael John Preston of the Royal Army
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    BLOOD IS WANTED
    39 3 THE mobile unit of the Singapore Blood Transfusion Centre will be at the St. Andrew's Cathedral Hall from 4.:i0 to <5 p.m. today for the convenience of the Public Blood is urgently wanted at the Centre.
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    Off To BBC For Training
    77 4 TWO members of Radto Vlalaya are to be sent to the United Kingdom this year for (raining with the British Broadcasting Corporation, the Deputy Director of Broadcasting. Mr. F. N. Lloyd Williams, told The Standard yesterday. Tht course lasts about six WWka Three men were
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    MALAYANS ARE FURIOUS AT LORD JEFFREYS
    563 4 MALAYANS ARE FURIOUS AT LORD JEFFREYS KIALA LLMPCR, Thurs. Angry Malayans today advocated a law against Ignorant peers who make irresponsible statements about Malaya. Their indignation was aroused by a statement made by Lord Jeffreys m the House *»f Lords daring a debate on Malaya that Ma lavans are totally
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    FED. GOVT. SETS $75,000 LIMIT FOR LOTTERIES
    216 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— No organisation m Malaya will be allowed to run a lottery the total proceeds of which will exceed $75,000. Organisations given permits to run a private lottery must see that their total lottery proceeds within one year of being permitted
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    MCS Men In The Council
    158 4 MCS Men In The Council IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS LONDON, Mar. 11 (Reuter).— Mr. Stan Awbery, a Socialist, suggested m the House of Commons yesterday that the system by which permanent civil servants sit as members of a Legislative Council tended to destroy confidence m the Government. He asked
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    DANGER OF DRIVING BANDITS DEEP INTO JUNGLE
    476 4 DANGER OF DRIVING BANDITS DEEP INTO JUNGLE Lord Munster Issues A Warning LONDON, Mar. lI.— A warning that Communist terrorists m Malaya, driven into the deep jungle bases, might become more active was given by Lord Munster, Under Secretary for the Colonies, m the House of Lords tonight. Communist strategy,
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    MALAYA In The House Of Lords
    152 4 MEMBERS of the House of Lords took part m a debate on Malaya on Wednesday. Led by Lord Ogmore, a former UnderSecretary of State for the Colonies, the debate dealt with such con- 1 troversiol issues as: The modified assessor system, which came under
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    LOTTERIES BODY DENIES REPORT
    67 4 KUALA LUMPUR Mar Tn e S ia and We fate S, vices Lotteries 3: denied a n port ipp the wen a -uiar press that t Board ha £100,000 to the Mala Associati Em d. 1 Tne Board ft sbe^ 0 n this Btatemenl ac it
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    Big Debate On Govt. Plans For The 'Mighty Malayan Nation'
    1407 4 Big Debate On Govt. Plans For The 'Mighty Malayan Nation' LORD OGMORE asked the Government for its plans and intentions regarding- the "mighty Malayan nation." Was it planning on the Federation of the nine protected elates and the two settlements of Penang and Malacca?, he asked. Did it mean to
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    INDIANS HAVE FUTURE AS MALAYANS
    189 5 Mr. Menon Says Goodbye INDIANS m Malaya are extremely friendly with other major communities and a large number of them want to make Malaya their home. Therefore, considering the political changes taking place. Indians here should consider themselves Malayans as early a s possible and
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    Here To Fit 800 Meters
    71 5 A MAN. who has installed •iioo taximeters m Chile. Peru. Columbia. Portugal .i.-iil Spain, arrived m Singapore by BOAC Argonaut yesterday to work on another 800 taxis m the Colony He is Mr. K. E. Saier (above), a technician specially sent by the "Argo" taximeter
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    Ritson: No Delay Demand
    143 5 Ritson: No Delay Demand r MANY of the lowcr-im ume group of workers employed by the Singapore Government are anxious to get the benefits of the Ritson recommendations without further delay. This is stated m a letter addressed to the Singapore Government by the Government and City Council Labour Union
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    School Concert
    26 5 STI DENTS of the Sri Hading Estate Tamil School. Bahru. will stage a conrerl al the Estate Cinema Hail March M at 7.30 p.m
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    NAIR RESIGNS
    28 5 MB P\. \AIR. pr«si< I ol B :s P La Union, S ;.ti! has resign .i an I A nse D Ste* art ap- his place
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    Bill To Give Police Wider Powers Is Welcomed
    250 5 Bill To Give Police Wider Powers Is Welcomed Svjndard Staff Reporter ninal Just.cc porary Provisions) B published yesterI and a hich is design- te give more powers the police m Smga- re le control and gangsters and "v members. nn d by seve- rai members of Ihe public rhc legislators,
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    WELFARE OFFICER
    33 5 Y.M. RA.IA Teh Zaitun has been appointed to act as Social Wei tare Officer. Selangor m place ..f M r s. R. Dawson. who foes on mg leave on Marrh 16.
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    HK EXCHANGE
    38 5 HONGKONG. Mar. 11— Special Standard Service: Closing prices 'ol the II irekong Exchange! were iij.<J2 to£l sterling: 55.a5.375 to US$l *1 SiB to Malayan $1: 150,214 to »ne Indonesian Rr- '> Gold 52. 125 To 1 tael.
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    Kind Pastor Didn't Help
    45 5 IN SPITE of his claim that the pastor of St. Andrew's Cathedral had given him permission to hawk m the Cathedral grounds, just so long as he did not dirty the place, Sharfuddin was fined SlO m the City Court yesterday. ■>
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    She Is Lady Maebeth ... And He Is Banquo
    84 5 She Is Lady Maebeth And He Is Banquo THE stage is set for a "MACBETH'' with a difference. The famous Shakespearean drama will be enacted with Malay costumes. It opens tonight at the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall. Top picture is of Elizabeth Kirkby. who portrays Lady Macbeth. Above is Banquo.
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    Amah Was Choked And Robbed
    73 5 Amah Was Choked And Robbed AX amah employed by a European couple m Cashin Road, felt a pair of s-trong hands strangling her while asleep m her room on Wednesday night. She then became unconscious. When she came to iater she found her left ear lobe torn and her earrings
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    MOLLY'S OFF DAY ENDS IN DISASTER
    243 5 IT WAS two o'clock yesterday and "Molly" was having one of her rare holidays. Her master, 72-year-I old Osman Shah was taking her for a walk along Sturreck Road when a motorist sped by. This caused "Molly" to shy and make for an open
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    COLONY BLIND TO HAVE OWN SCHOOL & WORKSHOP TOO
    393 5 COLONY BLIND TO HAVE OWN SCHOOL WORKSHOP TOO SINGAPORE'S blind are to have their own centre, built from a $200,000 Government grant and public subscriptions. Comprising four units a nursery primary school, trade training department and permanent workshop —it is expected to be ready by the end of this year.
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    ACSU's Yes To Scheme
    107 5 ACSU's Yes To Scheme THE Army Civil Service Unitu which represents about 15.000 civilian employee* of the War Department m Singapore, yesterday accepted the principle of consolidation of its members salary scale Representatives of the Union told the Arm v authoritie> that the consolidation scheme has been accepted on the
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    PLAY THAT HOLDS THE AUDIENCE AT 'VIC'
    232 5 PLAY THAT HOLDS THE AUDIENCE AT 'VIC' AT THE Victoria Theatre last night, the Singapore Arts Theatre presented a most imaginative production of Sir John Vanhrugh's comedy The Relapse. This is a play which holds the audience from the very start with its witty situations and dialogue, which were well
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    HE WILL TELL FATE IN JAIL
    80 5 A FORTUNE-TELLER. Iya- j I kannod. who was unable to upkeep himself with his fortune; telling. admitted being a vagrant when charged before I Mr. D. H. Chapman, m the Smgapore Fifth Police Court, yesterday. He was ordered to be sent to the House
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    R.I. PRODUCER
    28 5 MR. D.JAMALUDIN Malik, leading Indonesian film producer and owner of the Persari Film Company. arrived m Singapore by KLM from Jakarta yesterday on a business trip.
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    60 5 photo. THE Assistant Education Adviser to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Miss Freda Gwilliam delivers an address before openivg the Tanjong Katong Girls' School m Haig Road, Singapore yesterday. Seated to her right is Mr. D. McLellan. the Director of Education. Others m the picture are Mrs. M.
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    DROVE AT 50 M.P.H.-FINED
    44 5 A BUS DRIVER. Tan Be,.Piam. found guilty on a charge of driving at 45 to 50 miles per hour along Thomson Road on Feb. 12. was yesterday fmei $50 by Mr. Howe Yoon Chong m the Singapore. Seconi Traffic Court.
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    WD Move To Help Married Tommies
    288 5 THE WAR OFFICE has announced a number of measures designed to help the married man, mainly serving overseas, m an attempt to mitigate the difficulties occasioned by the present "cold war" conditions m many parts of the world where the British Army is stationed.
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    Meanwhile The Birds Shivered In The Rain
    129 5 Meanwhile The Birds Shivered In The Rain LIM SIM HUAN was driving a lorry on his way to Nee Soon when he was stopped at a police road block. In the lorry were a number of wire cages, one of which held 39 fowls. In the City Police Court yesterday,
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    25 5 photo. Picture shows "Molly" being coaxed into a va tt prior to being transported to th e infirmary m Kampong Java Road for treatment. Standard
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    ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
    57 5 THE seventh anniversary of the Singapore People's Edu- cation Association will be oelei brated m the Capito, Blue Room on Mar. 24 under the patronage of Mr. Malcolm Mar-Donaid. who is a patron of the Association. Peop'e who wish to attend I the function are advised to contact
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    ALLIANCE RALLY
    35 5 THE Perak UMNO-MCA Alliance will stage a rally at I Ipoh on Mar. 14. at which the j Alliance leaders, Tunku Abdul Rahman and Dato Sir Cheng- lock Tan are expected to be
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    Speak Up. There!
    810 6 IN the protracted dispute over non-pensionable expatriation pay our Legislative Councillors have found it more convenient to play the role of Pontius Pilate. With one or two exceptions, the Home Secretaries, Defence Ministers and Prime Ministers of the next century have been content to wash their hands
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      Alex Josey And Canute
      280 6 Alex Josey And Canute Sir;— Mr Alex Josey, by his own admission m last week's Standard, it seems to me does not possess the faculty of being able to comprehend the implications of history. Had the Pilgrim Fathers not left England to found a colony m the continent of America,
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      PRAISE
      91 6 Sir; After reading the frontpage story under the heading. "White Slavers Sentenced To 4 Years Each" m your excellent paper (Spore Standard 8-3-1954). I have nothing but praise for Justice Adams m imposing heavy sentences on the two accused. Thus the victim, Soo Yun Ching was saved from a
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      AN ASSURANCE FROM? LEWIS & PEAT
      387 6 AN ASSURANCE FROM? LEWIS PEAT Sir; I have heard that amongst the valued connections of Lewis Peat (Singapore) Ltd. doubts exist as to the future of the Company after the resignations of Messrs. Holiday, Cutler and Bath from the Board of Directors take efYect on 9th June next. These doubts
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      IS IT LOVE OR LUST
      482 6 IS IT LOVE OR LUST Sir:— Much has recently been written for and against polygamy. In this article which I trust will .catch the eye of the Legislative Council members before they meet next week to discuss the "One Wife Bill." I propose as far as possible to analyse the
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      99 6 Sir: I visited the Malayan Teachers' Training College at Kirkby nearby Liverpool recently and I was disgusted at the way the teachers spoke to one another. They still add iah' and men' to each sentence. I must admit that the teachers are not to be blamed, because since
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    MALAYAN WORKERS MUST UNITE!
    1093 6  - MALA YAN WORKERS MUST UNITE! v 1 1 4 <Mmm \W_J__l _w& 1 THINK I can understand why the Straits Times last week tried to condemn the workers' use of the boycott during labour disputes. Those who know the facts will not question my contention that, had the Straits Times
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    Review of View
    114 6 Review of View Recurrent Plight I UTUSAN MELAYU comments I on the plight of Malay vilV lagers m Northern Malaya due to recent draughts. It, 1 says that these villages ace j, suffering from a shortage of,' water supplies and hunger. h Although Government is trying its best to help
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    18 6 "Yea. a little ginger kid. ase about four Last seen entering here wearing a funny mask!"
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    Crucial Point In Self-Rule Talks
    251 7 PARIS. Mar. 11 (Reuter)— Negotiations for the complete independence of the Vietnam Republic of Indo-China were resumed here yesterday m an atmosphere of tension, after being suspended all day on Tuesday. The talks started off badly on Monday because the Vietnam Prime Minister, Prince Buu
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    72 7 photo QUEEN ELIZABETH, from a stand erected on the steps of the Shrine of Remembrance m Melbourne, presses the button which lit the Eternal Flame m memory of the fallen m war. Behind the Queen is the Duke of Edinburgh. During the ceremony, the Queen dedicated a paved forecourt, laid
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    Peace Offer 'Not New'
    137 7 PARIS. March 11 (Uf>A new Communist Vietminh declaration of readiness to msicter an Indo-China arm- c— if France makes the first move was dismissed as propaganda yesterday by French officials who continue to pm their hopes on tne Geneva pea.c talks, r.iey and there was "nothing
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    Dead Girl Found In A Church
    116 7 LEEDS, Mar. 11. (Reuter] A police officer described m rt here yesterday how he -oveved Inc body ol a mur- >:x-year-o.d girl, her K ,.--erfd m, buried m lhe nenl of a Halifax church. He was testifying at the trial Albert George Haii. 47-year-
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    REDS STAGE A WALK-OUT
    94 7 NEW DELHI. March 10 (UP) Communist members of the House of Peoples staged a noisy walk-out today after the "'rebuke" of their deputy leader, Mr. Hiren Mukherji, by the Deputy Speaker. During the House debate on an amendment the Communists continued to interrupt Home Minister, Mr.
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    Queen To Brave Polio Epidemic
    131 7 Queen To Brave Polio Epidemic BRISBANE. Mar. 11. (Reuter) —A spokesman of the Royal Household said here last night there was no likelihood of the Queen's visit to Western Australia being cancelled because of the polio epidemic there. Seven new cases were reported from Perth yesterday bringing the total of
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    Garrison At Suez To Be Cut
    105 7 LONDON, Mar. 11 (AP).— Britain has decided to move her Middle East military headquarters from the Suez Canal Zone to the island colony of Cyprus, Government sources reported yesterday. Necessary building is now being erected m the Mediterranean island garrison big enough to accommodate
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    UK. 'GUERILLA' STRIKE ENDS
    57 7 LONDON, Mar. 11 (Reuter) —Three-month "guerilla! strike" by Communist-led electricians ended yesterday with partial victory for the strikers. The Employers Association announced they would give the strikers 2d. an hour wage increase Id. less than had been sought by the electricians m London and lid. less
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    61 7 photo. PUERTO Rican Nationalist chief. Pedro Albizo Campos, is carried over the shoulder of Military Police Captain Dudley Osbourne from a house m San Juan, Puerto Rico, on March 6. Acting less than a week after the shooting m the U.S. House of Representatives, police swooped on the house and
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    Officer Tells How African Lost Ear
    269 7 NAIROBI, Mar. 11 (AP)— Captain Gerald Griffiths, of the British Army, yesterday told a Nairobi I court martial how Njeru, an African prisoner m his I custody, came to lose an eai\_ Griffiths has pleaded not guilty before the Court to two charges of
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    WE WONT BE INVOLVED IN I-C WAR-IKE
    359 7 Congress To Have Final Say WASHINGTON, Mar. IH- President Eisenhower yesterday made a firm declaration that there was going to be no involvement of the United States people m war except as a result of constitutional processes, vested m Congress, to declare war.
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    EX-GOVERNOR FOUND DEAD
    39 7 LYMINGTON, (England). Mar 11. (UP).— Admiral Sir Ralph Leatham. former Governor and Commander-in-chief of Bermuda, was found dead on the floor of his bedroom yesterday. Sir Ralph was 63. A post-mortem is to b e held.
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    Vote For Scelba
    25 7 ITALIAN Premier Mario Scelba's government won a vote of confidence by IiOO votes to 283 on Wednesday. There was one abstention. AFP
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    Mc Carthy To Answer Adlai's Charges
    195 7 Mc Carthy To Answer Adlai's Charges WASHINGTON, Mar. 11 (AP)— Senator Joseph McCarthy announced last night that he will appear on Commentator Fulton Lewis' radio show tonight to deliver "partial" answers to attacks on him by Mr. Adlai Stevenson and Senator Ralph Flanders. Senator -McCarthy said j he expects the
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    Churchill Urged To Give Up His Job
    165 7 Churchill Urged To Give Up His Job LONDON, Mar. 11 (AP)— The signs mounted yesterday that Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill, at 79. is under strong pressure to retire within the next few months. His wife and doctors are known to have joined m urging the old warrior to step
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    Jagan's Man Is Freed
    48 7 Jagan' s Man Is Freed GEORGETOWN. Mar. 11. (AFP)- Tne People's Progressive Party tHstrid secretary, Nazur Din. ofl trial hi re for sedition, was today acquitted by a jury verdict ol 11 to 11. The sedition charge against another PPP assembly man, Fred Bowman, will be beard tomorrow.
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    Battle of Flowers
    37 7 Battle of Flowers photo. CAiiNIVAL continues m Nice. Parades, balls, and processions are the rule for the several week -long series of festivities. Here is one of the pretty French "combatlants" m the traditional flower battle U.P.
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    DAG REJECTS INDIA'S DEMAND
    204 7 UNITED NATIONS, Mar. 11 (UP)— Secretar. General Dag Hammarskjold rejected m principle yesterday the demand by Indian Premier, Mr. Jawaharial Nehru, that Americans serving as United Nations truce observers be withdrawn from Kashmir. Mr. Nehru made the demand March 1 m a speech to India's Parliament
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    A-Bank Talks Are Resumed
    106 7 WASHINGTON. Mar. II (JU ter) Representative> ot .im Soviet Union and the United States m Washington y« terday resumed tneir preliminary negotiations on President Eisenhower'- pan for an International At« Energy Bank. The new conversation- were held at the State Department between the Soviet Ambassador. Mr.
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    'New Success'
    41 7 CHINESE Comi mist Premier Chou En Lai wished East Gem a success m the cauu ousning a uniteo, v ent and peaceful G< n a m a m< ssage to Grotew the occasion ol his tiOth bi aay. AFP
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    UK Shipyards Have Advantage In Price
    137 8 LONDON, Mar. 11 (Reuter)— The Civil Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Wingfield Digby, said h«*e *»c believed the British shipbuilding industry would be able to respond to the "undoubted challenge" of Germany, the Netherlands and Japan m getting orders for ships. He said these
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    Trade Pact
    26 8 JAPANESE Foreign Office economic official. Mr. Isato Abe, is leaving for Stockholm on March 17 to negotiate a new trade agreement with Sweden.— AFP.
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    R.I. SMUGGLERS HAVE THEIR OWN WAY
    244 9 R.I. SMUGGLERS HAVE THEIR OWN WAY Standard Special Corr. JAKARTA, Mar. 11.— Smuggling into Indonesia from British Borneo is growing at a rapid rate, and authorities here are expressing increasing alarm over the situation. The Standard learned today. Justice Minister Djody Gondokusumo estimates that losses to Indonesia m this smuggling
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      RUBBER QUIET
      140 9 THE rubber market m Singapore was very quiet yesterday, first grade rubber for March shipment closing at 533 cents per lb. (535 cents on Wednesday). Few orders were received from Australia, but otherwise the market was featureless. Upcountry centres again showed little inclination to trade Offtake from the
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      SHARES
      86 9 BOTH Malayan tins and industrial shares m the Singapore market were dull yesterday and the few price movements were erratic, according to the Malayan Shareholders' Association. Rubber shares were neglected. INDUSTRIALS Buyers Seller? Fed. Disp. 2.97 3.00 Fraser Neave Ords. 2.07 2.10 G'iown Disp. 2.55 2.60 H'kong reg. 860.00
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      PRODUCE
      86 9 THE produce market m Singapore remained quiet m all sections with small business passing. Copra buyers for March and April shipment were quoted, at S33J per picul with sellers at $332. Coconut oil was dull at around $52$ per picul sellers at Penang. with no buyers. Singapore produce prices
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    Connie Is Ready For Royal Flights
    258 9 r fHE QANTAS Constellation YHEAF "Horace Brinsmead" m which the Queen will make her long-distance Rights has had special interior treatment. Nearly half the normal sealing m the rear f the aircraft has b ea removed to make a royal ctatensom. The interior strikes
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    OUTPUT OF COPPER MAY RISE
    180 9 OUTPUT OF COPPER MAY RISE LONDON. Mar. 11. (UP)— \\<r!d output Of a f X Mining C tile, dtou rease this year by more than l(Wt©00 tons over asl ye.= rding to estimates by the British Metal Corporation ihed ye cf crday. The forecast w u^ mtkssAi r. The first
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    AGREEMENT IS EXTENDED
    59 9 MANILA. Mar. LI. (AP).— The JuMdn-Pliilipp;',.-- barter agreement has been >x tended to May 20. a For. Office spokesman said yestei i The agreement w !<-.\e expired on Mar. 17 II v. t.t i first concluded 3£ rean i-pc pending condusion a peace settlement between th,> Philippines
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    The Monster—Makers Get To Work
    807 10  - The Monster— Makers Get To Work BOB THOMAS :.\\v\w ]OME with me into the monster factory at Hollywood. You'll find it on the second floor of an o'd building at Universal-International. The monster masters who run the joint are make-up chief Bud Westmore and his assistant, Jack Gavin. These fellows
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    THE HORSES NEVER HAD IT SO GOOD
    552 10  -  'CINEFAN' By T^IMES may be tough for human actors m Hollywood but the horses never had it so good. Work for the equine talent is booming, thanks to TV, wide screens and the public's taste for action. When the studios switch to epics,
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      375 10 l*t RITA DEL MAR ji npODAT s QUOTATION: i x "To lake ;i «r«Mt weight i oH your mind, discard I your halo." s.i^ Kiish. ,1 FRIDAY FOR EVERYONE: i Prom >ie persona] matters. I I co-it vi 3 md t dents Stas>e I thi:-,^s effectively. Loved ones i can
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    MARINES PREFER FANCY STUFF TO MORE COALS
    369 11 MARINES PREFER FANCY STUFF TO MORE COALS JALAN BESAR stadium ha s been the venue of some putrid soccer a s served up to bored fans this season, but none more painful to watch or as full of -life" as a morgue than yesterday's SAFA senior division game between Marine
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    Victorians Outplay The Saints
    371 11 Victorians Outplay The Saints Victoria School yesterday proved thai they were the best j school soccer team m the Colony when they beat St. Andrew's School 3-1 at Victoria School: ground this avenging an ear- her 4-1 deteat at the hands of, the Saints. Playing a more constructive; game, the
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    Concede 16 In 2 Games
    140 11 Concede 16 In 2 Games BLUE ROVERS suffered the defeat when 'hey tren ced by *he Star* Soccerites "o the :u::e of ei>4 X goals m 'heir SAFA d'V;>ion cc eaijue match played at Park yesterday. In their i ime they lost lo 'he Post Telegraphs S C. by the
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    YOUTH SOCCER
    129 11 The dra.v for the first round Ol the SAFA Youth Competition soccer is as follows: Raffles Institution and Pegasus received byes Sat. 13 at 4.00 p.m.: Bartley Secondary School v Junior Technical School at Jalan Besar stadium. Sun. 14 at 4.00 p.m.: Badan Kersehian v Beatty Secondary School
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    IBS FORWARDS DISAPPOINT
    114 11 Indian Brotherhood Socceritei lost their second game m their SAFA. Division 3C league* at CYMA yesterday when '"icy were beaten 5-2 by Ihe Malay Sfi em ent. The Soccerites men h;:d nn even share ot the piav but their j forwards let them down. Except for Rajoo
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    SAFA TEAM FOR TROPHY MATCH
    74 11 TIIF SAFA team to play Army Navy m tne Joe Chappell rmmonal trophy charity match aid ot Boys Town at Ja'an Besar stadium on Sunday, will t't c o>en from tne following: v .'aikeepers: Chu Chee W fred Skinner; 'ullbacks: Jo ir-. Teow Keng. Kok
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    Badan Kesenian 'A' Are The Runners-up
    41 11 BADAN Kesenian "A"* berame runners-up to Alexandra Rangers m the kampong league soo'-er for the TigeV Beer Cup. Yesterday Badan beat Bouna Vista Rangers I—o1 0 m the final surre. Scorer was Tukiman Sa mat
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    Four-All Draw
    41 11 Mi tile Bank Sports Chsb s. Chanty drew four- m a friendly soccei match ed at Fai rer Park yesterday Sc era for 'he Bunk were n Omar (3) and Eddie while and Murphy scored two for the Charity.
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    404 12 LONDON, Mar. 11: (Renter)— Malaya Holds a very strong hand with seven representatives including the holder, Eddie Choong, m the men's singles m the all England badminton championships being held here from March 17 to 20. Choong seeded No. 1 has
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    293 12 GLASGOW. Mar. 11, (AFX— M^lav^riji dominated the Avsl session of the four-day internati »o»l badminton tournament which opened here last night, but it was an Indian vho provided the bigges: surprise through ieiea: N Natekar, the Indian singles champion and conqueror of the Th >m:»s Cup
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    Cricket Officials Of Selangor Sikh U.
    47 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Selangor Sikh Union cricket section' elected the following jrftr- >-bearers at a meeting last night: Secretary Kar'ar Singh. Joint captains Americk Singh and Gurcbaran Singh. Member Partap Singh. Selection committee—Latt Singh. Darshan Singh. Harbhajan Singh and S,ukhdev Singh.
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    61 12 BSAs Sweep The Board BSA motor cycles swept the board m the American nation- al championship (200 miles) j the most important race of the i year— at Dayton's beach on I March 7. Bobby Hill on BSA Twin did 94.24 miles per hou r to win the event. The
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    P&T Cricket XI To Meet Changi
    67 12 THK following players have been selected to represent the P. A- T. Cricket XI m a friendly cricket match against R.A.F. at Changi on Sunday S. Vincent. S. Thangathurai. N. Kandasamy. J. Xavaratnam. V. Mailvaganam. G. Carnegie, Charles Louis. K. Sharvananda. VT. N'avjratnam. C.
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    U.K. Soccer
    52 12 I LONDON. Mar. 11. (AP).— Yesterday's results m Engiish and Scottish soccer league matches.: ENGLISH LEAGUE Division 111 (North) Bradford 1. Chesterfield 1. Stockport County 1. Scunthorpe United 1. Tranmere Rovers 1, Darlington i). SCOTTISH LEAGUE Division "A" Dundee 1. Airdnenonians 0. Division **B"* Dunfermline Athletic 0. Ayr
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    TOMORROW'S WEIGHTS
    339 12 RACE weights for tomorrow's races: CI. 3. Div. I—6 F Barakat 9.00 Masterpiece 8.13 1 Farnley 8.11 Above All 8.10 Malleable Mouldings 8.08 Cynosure 8.05 Disney 8.05 May Bug 8.04 Aonlac-.e 8.03 Hula HuU 8.02 j Soidena 8.01 Tide IV Gold 8.00 > Gay Bar B.oo* Duke 7.11
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    Penang Race Finishes
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    CYNOSURE FASTEST
    401 12  -  WINDSOR LAD By Permita Dormez Also Takes Eye In Final Gallops PENANG, Thurs.— Trainer Jack Manning's candidate, CYNOSURE, with apprentice John Manning astride, provided the best workout at this mornings final gallops m preparation for Saturday's races. Going fullstripped over three furlongs he returned the very fast time
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    'Save The Hall' Dollar Fund'
    142 12 IS THE Singapore Badminton Stadium worth saving? Ten j youne men got together yesterday afternoon and decided it was! Within a few minutes, there were S4O m the kitty. Said the 'well wisher' who brought the money into The Singapore Standard office: "The Singapore Badminton
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    Badminton Meeting
    29 12 TAIPING. Thurs— The sth annual general meeting ot the Perak Indo-Ceylones c Badminton Association will be held at the Indian Association premises on Sunday at 10 a.m.
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    Henricks Sets New 220 Mark
    75 12 SYDNEY. Mar is rap Jon Henricks. 18 A freestyle sprint' V| j shattered the Austra i yards swimming recot (night by five second. m Swimming over a course. Henricks r ,m 1:57.00 which bettered cord of 2:02.00 «h bj Ba£ iKeilaway n Mdboun years ago.
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    Selangor Malays Novices Badminton
    40 12 j KUALA LUMPUR, j Entries are invitee m Selangor Malays nm Iminton championships will start on Man h 26 El close on March 20 and be forwarded to S M < of 4th mile. Ipoh R, a
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    Penang Pick 25
    115 12 PENANG. Thurs.— Twentv -five players have been selected by the Football Association of Pennang for training m preparation for the Malaya Cup competition this year. They are: Tan Swee Hock Tan Swee Beng. Chu ah Poh *Aun Yap Heng Yuen. Yeap Cneng Eng. Chuah Poh Beng. Tan
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    N.S. Chinese Soccer Lge.
    128 12 SEREMBAN. Thurs.-A Negri Sembilan Chinese Football League with the object of improving the standard of soccer amone the Chinese m the State has been formed here under the sponsorship of the N.S. Chinese Recreation Club. <-™nese n^*} nl m Ch> T- for mer Malaya Cup fullback,
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    Taiping League Soccer Results
    52 12 TAIPING. Thurs. In a thrilling first division soccer fixture yesterday, the Taiping Malay, were lucky to gain full points, beating the Malay Teachers by a penalty goal m the second half In another first division fix--ture Kilat Club showed allround superiority, to beat the *ield Ambulance
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    Firm Favourites
    29 12 LONDON. March 11 'AP) west Bromwich Albion. English soccer league leaders, remained firm 9-4 Football Association Cup favourites at a betting callover ot London's bookmakers Jast night
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    A Bad Move And Cheng Wah Lose
    333 12 IPOH Thurs.— A costly error by skipper Lee Sat Cheong, who left his charge to lead his side m a lutiie attack forced Cheng Wah to concede two points to the Ipoh Police m today's senior division soccer league game played on the
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