Singapore Standard, 29 March 1954

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  • 21 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD ■i%<- •',-•>' ■T/'ar^B y $ft J& S. Vol. IV. No. 270. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCff 29, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS.
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  • 100 1 Binaham Goes Red Hunting f ln Jungle Green) I TEBAL. Sua ...';g:e green, the Commissioner, Mr. E ogham, yester iav rul from Changkat 3 track donm tevM Char.gk-T 1 t■ am he address I villagers wh »n ting m the iv »c ended tour at the > .-t: s or
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  • 21 1 ?.-OLD i Li n I j: she ie. l naj an al B Sinia- fami i he
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  • 115 1 HANOI, Mar. 28 (AP> T?ir French Army headquar-i-T, announced today that the French Union troop* had br-aU-n off "a bi; ambush" t>v Communist led Vietminh u.i.nst French naval units m the Red River Delta. >.mth easl of Hanoi, killing rebels and i apturing two.
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  • 209 1 NAGUIB TO QUIT AS MEDIATION ATTEMPTS FAIL? CAIRO, Mar. 28.— President Mohammed Naguib's resignation j s now considered as possible, authoritative sources said today. Pres.dent refused lo take part m a joint cab* utiortary Council meeting early today. He left the meeting room ten minutes after the conference apea?d and
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  • 99 1 Standard Staff Reporter TEACHERS of Singapore Chinese high schools threaten to strike it their demand for an increase of pay is not met by the school management boards. At am extraordinary genera; meeting at the Wan Yu Association m East Coast Roal yesterday, the
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  • 664 1 Private Tells Court About Taking Corporal's Wife Out Soldier To Be Tried For Murder JOHOR3 BAHRU. Sun. Corpora! George Cooper. ■tlaclied to the Far East Land Forces Training School at Kola Tinqgi, was ■jdjv committed to stand trial a: the Johore Assizes jn i charge m murdering his v nmg
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  • 560 1 TROOPER BLAZE: 4 DIE, 100 HURT The Empire Windrush Is Abandoned ALGIERS, Mar. 28 (UP)— Some 1,600 men, women and children were rescued from the burning* decks of the British troopship Empire Windrush today, only minutes before the blazing 14,651 -ton vessel was abandoned m the Mediterranean. The rescue at
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  • 249 1 Another H-Bomb Test In April NEW YORK. Mar. 23 (Reiner) The United States will explode another hydrogen bomb soon after the middle of April, Mr. Jam-, Van Zandt (Republican, Penn.svlvannia I. member ot the congressional atomic energy committee, stated yesterday. second hydrogen ;>.>tni> test of the present Pa it* scries
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  • 28 1 LORD Merthyr. who hits been appointed Chairman >t the Constituency D ineation Commission. Federation -f Malaya, is due to urive la Singapore by air today
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  • 21 1 LADY MacGillivray, wife ot the Pederation Deputy Higb Commissioner. returned bo Kuaia Lumpur yesterday af*.et a continental holiday.
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  • 102 1 SOVIET NOTE TO PAK. ON US. 'BASES' MOSCOW, Mar 23: (Reuter) Russia announced yesterday that she had protested to Pakistan against granting mili- tary bases to the United States. The protest said that Pakistan's actions "cannot but harm Soviet-Pakistani relations". (The projected arrangement between the United States and Pakistan concerns
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  • 58 1 1 LONDON. Mar. 28. (AP) Colonel Arthur Young. London Police Commissioner who is an old hand at dealing with terrorists, took oil by plane yesterday for troubled Kenya. The 46-year-old Young has been loaned to the colony Police force to tackle the Mau Mau terrorists. Col.
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  • 416 1 He makes hats but doesn't wear any (for the Queen, film stars) By LIM TIONG ANN. Standard Staff Reporter A MAN, who had been making hat.s for queens, film stars and celebrities for the past two decades, said on his arrival m Singapore by Qantas/BOAC Constellation from Sydney yesterday that
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  • 143 1 72 Couples Queue To Get Married NOTTINGHAM. Mar. *8 (Reuter) Seventy-two couples queued at the Registrar's Office here early yesterday to get married and qualify for income tax rebates. It was the last Saturday but one for tax paying Britons to hurry along their romances and gel the tax refund
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  • 31 1 PADUCAH (Kentucky), Mar. 28. (AP) Former U.S. VicePresident Alben Barkley. 76. announced here last nigin that he will seek to regain iii; seat m the U.S. Senate.
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  • 155 2 Federal Govt. Urged To Follow Colony's Example KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Associated Indian Chambers of Commerce decided today it was time for the Federation Government to consider the decontrol of sugar on the pattern of Singapore. The Working Committee of the A.1.C.C.. which met here today, held that
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  • Article, Illustration
    109 2 ABOUT 1.000 guests, including Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan. attended a grand reception, m the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday on the occasion of the wedding of Mr. Tan Koen TJoan to Miss Evelyn Lee Wai Chan, a daughter of a Singapore millionaire. The bride is the fourth daughter of Mr. and
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  • 164 2 PEXAXG. Sun.— A meeting called by the Penang Harbour Board Stair Association to discuss the dismissal of an empl( yee oi the Board ended abruptly ti day when the Ass ation's President, Mr. Mohd. Merican told members that beause of a lacK ol quorum.,
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  • 73 2 NEW DELHI. Mar. 28 <AP; —India has set July I the targe* date for extending its international air services eastward and southward. Depu i y Com m i nical ion s Minister, Mr. Raj Bahadur, notified Parliament by thai late Air India International, l one of India's
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  • 22 2 AN cxi aordin ■neeting ol the nw Malay s Seamen I V ai its premis S tan today at I
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  • 275 2  -  THEVAR -SAYS PENANG, Sun. Although the Indian community are third m the numerical strength of the major communities, they are none the less a powerful com- i nnmity who have contributed much to the economic advancement of Malaya, said the President of the Malayan
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  • 61 2 THE Japanese rubber team, headed by Mr. Ryohei Kurata president of the Nikka Rubber Manufacturing Company, which had been spending a seven-week fact finding tour of rubber .trade centres m the Far East, returned to Singapore by KLM from Jakarta, yesterday. This mission which visited
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  • 84 2 IPOH. Sun.— The lottery organised by the Automobile Association of Malaya last year was a failure, according to the report of AAM's Perak Branch. The failure was due to only four prizes. all motorcars, being offered, the report says. The Committee of the Perak Branches
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  • 196 2 HAMPSHIRES DAG FIVE TERRORISTS FIRST BIG KILL KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The First Royal Hamp shires, who became operational at the end of February, killed five terrorists m the Bentong area of Pahang yesterday. No further deiaiis of this action are yet available as the two Hampshire platoons responsible lor (he
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  • 96 2 PEXAXG. Sun. A Ifa ayan Chinese co-ordinating Pub ie Relations ami Services sub-] ommittee was Eontw d at a special meeting of t ht Peuang branch of the Malayan Chinese Association held here this afternoon. Over 200 representatives] from the various registered Chiue.-.o ciSsoc-ialioiK BOCie-l I
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  • 53 2 MALACCA. Sun. Malacca Indian Chamber d Commerce yesterday entertained Mr. 11. K. Naina Mona mcd. President of the <^ Muslim League, to a tea p.. ly at the Chamber premises Mill Road. Mr Naina Mohamed, 'ormtr secretary of the Chamber, wi I shortly ieav c ior India
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  • 96 2 1 THE General Council i the Singapore Army Civil Service i Union yesterday took a fina decision on the implementation jof liie new pay consolidation scheme after discussing the! I proposal at length. I The Union will put forward it? derision before the Joint Consultative committee
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  • 65 2 PENANG Sun The Penan? police are looking for a Tamil. K. John, son of Thangaveloo. CiO) for interrogation. K. John is described as medium built, five feet three-and-a-half inches in height. aval face and dark in complexion. Ke was last seen here wearing a white short sleeved
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  • 139 2 He Will Mediate In Union Dispute KCALA LUMPIR Son —Mr. Tan Tuan Boon! Selangor State Council] has been asked by th< Sekingor Rubber Factory Inion to media: m Jo© Seng Rubber Farton dispute. The Standard learned today. Abo..' age worker 4 factory were recently I their sen ies wouid i
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  • 76 2 TA3PING. Bun annual meeti > Paif Branca I A( it Education the District OfficeIfatang. Mr. 0.V." said thai many of I tudenl lid In n theii »m mi i <_ could I c fc>n i lew lie 51 tioped ea b ses the k 1954 l
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  • 227 2 THE Musical Society presented its first Chamber Music concert m the St. Andrew's Cathedra] Memorial Hall Li st night. A beautiful programme was as beautifully payed, and it if with a very teal sense of gratitude to Mr. Per? Gvon and his string quartet thai I write
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  • 116 2 MALAY WOMEN HELP OUT IN IPOH FAIR IPOH, Sun.— Evidence that the Malay women of Perak ;<iv taking an active part m sgc -<.c., affairs was seen at the British j Red Cross Society fun fair j held at St. Michael's School yesterday. This was the nrs t time that
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 80 2 Weather Report MINI Ml' M Temper* lure: From 7.."!0 p.m. March '7 to TJl'i a.m. March 28. Singapore (78F), Penang (73F), Kota Ilahru ITJF), Kuala Lumpur (74F), Ipoh (7IFi. Jv.iaiitan VIST). Ma\i m v m Temperature: Fran 7.::0 a.m. March 2,X to 7..10 a.m. March ".'S. Singapore IMF), Penang (S2F),
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  • 428 3 Result Of Stormy Meeting In Ipoh IPOH, Sun.— The president of the Perak Labour Party, Mr C.H. Yin, and the Hon. Gene r.l Secretary Mr Toh Siang Eng, today resigned from their official positions m the party after an extraordinary meeting of members had decided against
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    45 3 photo. MR. Malcolm Mac Donald, the Comm i s s i-o nc rGeaeral, looks over the programme with pianist Ho vita Anciano (m white) during the interval of her pianoforte recital m the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, recently. The concert was a great necess. Standard
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  • 64 3 Fishermen's Strike Is Settled ALOK STAR. Sun— The strife* I 300 Malay fisherX Kedah nvei bonus from n empj v\ ci 3 I1 after four days < •-> ■3 i isreed ept ing the bonus n :of the v! 11 c -ctt ement of the strike ig the 4ood crfßceg
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  • 57 3 THE i t a' I pjß ilei 9 w i t per I< an S I R nan il R hi, S A r^ ro j N S nan lha, Si-> -i S Saty manda H Marikayar i and Mrs I U c Tamil m
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  • 23 3 -a S Ta;. or, i n of the Srs) istrati c Course i raining room :\r\ f' 3.. jI lay.
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  • 120 3 TENGKU Muda Mohamed. a fired descendant of Sultan Hussein Mohamed Shah of Singapore, is asking the Government for more money to upke sn the Istana Kampong Glam at Sultan Gate, Singapore. Tengku Muda told The Standard yesterday that the present kllowances granted > him
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  • 250 3 MEMBERS of the Singapore I i. Society wi'.i have the ■hi :<essions m the price "kets for the recital by ebrated Dutch piao >] M Sroot, on Sunday. April 14, r MS D.m. F nmbers, the $3.50 seats k (7.50; those al s-i.Ti $4,
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  • Article, Illustration
    51 3 LEFT: Mr. and Mrs. .Tiy Tian Swee who were married m Singapore at the Fairfleld Methodist Church ua Saturday. Tb« bride Is the former ML*« Jim P«h Suan. ABOVE: Mr. and Mrs. A. Y. Mohamed Ismail who were married m Singapore recently. The bridal ;<>:« is secretary of the Muslim
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  • 140 3 Diplomat's 5 -Day Stay MR SVED SAI.I M ALRADHI. Ambassador to India for Iraq, accompanied by his wife, arrived m Singapore yesterday by X.L.M. from Jakarta, on his way to India. Dato S. I. O. Alsagoff, Consul for Eraq m Singapore. Mr. M. M. Khurana, Acting Representative of the Government
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  • 98 3 Standard Staff Reporter A TOTAL j£ 31 bodies or persons subscribed $25,349,000 out »f the $30,000,000 four-and-three-quarter per cent Singapore City Council loan. Each jf these paid above S! DM.OOO. Mr. P. R. Williams (Lab. Rochore) will be told this to his written questions to be
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  • 194 3 TEACHERS of English m Singapore Chinese schools are petitioning the Colony Government for a pay rise m view of the increased grants-in-aid to Chinese schools with consequent more pay for Chinese teachers. The English Teachers Union (Chinese schools) pointed out m the petition that when
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    55 3 MISS Priscilla Kao, 23, of Singapore, who has been placed aiiion^ the top ten students m the University of Pennsylvania where she is now studying medicine. Miss Kao, who is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kao Lin? Pai. nas also been elected a member of the Alpha Epsilon Delta,
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  • 142 3 The Singapore Esplanade Restaurant impressed the Secretary of Jakarta City so much, that it is likely to be copied In Indonesia. In a letter, Mr. R. Soepangkat, Secretary ot Jakarta City, sail when he stopped m Singapore avernight on his way to India to attend
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  • 142 3 7,000 Are Learning To Read Write IN KELANTAN PENANG. Sun. Seven thousand students are now I attending 250 literacy classes spread throughout i the new villages and re- grouped Emergency areas of Kelantan. The Secretary of the Kelantan Adult Education Association, Mr. Sim Sen? Watt, told The Standard that due
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  • 70 3 THE City Gas Department is to conduct a campaign to increase the sale of gas m Singapore. The Public Utilities Committee has recommended to the City Council the spending n $4,060 for this purpose. The money would be used for advertising purposes m the Chinese Press
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  • 73 3 THE jetty at Marine Parade will continue to be used for fish landing anj marketing until August, A recommendation by the Estates and Fir- Brigade Committee to this effect will be brought up for confirmation at the Singapore City Council meeting on Mar. 31. The
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  • 227 3 About 50,000 Government employees m Singapore and the Federation will shortly hold a trade union seminar m Kuala Lumpur. Leaders of the unions representing Government employee? ar c now busy working out plans to Jrganise the seminar m a very educative manner. Mr. V. RajagopaL
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  • 1205 4  - NATURE IS WONDERFUL IN HER CREA TIONS NGIAM TONG-FATT Says 1 AW MAT k Philosophy? Arrordiag to many great thinkr r v it is the concrete pa- turf of the ideal life and a phiiovupiKT is »n«- who draws this picture. To >p*;ik metaphorically a v philosopher ir.av establish a
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  • 914 4  -  EILEEN MATHIAS By with sketches by GENE LANGLEY THE little old red far stopped a* the bottom of the highest hill that he had ever see* m bis life and said, "I'll climb this hill And 111 get to the top If a hundred
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  • 65 4 PAMELA WHITE plays at "shops" with tour oranges thai tip the scales at more than two pounds. Whirb is more than Pam weighed when she was born. For she was just two pounds «hrn she came into the world eleven weeks early m September 1950. And now.
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  • 424 4  - JUST FUNGUS-BUT IT'S A LIFE-SA VER! M.A. GLASGOW \V HEN we think of fungi. we are apt to paettore eomelhinj; dank, nnplcasant and dxngeTOßs; a growth without anything t« ronimend it. C«nse«io«»Uy. we are surprised \chen we hear that fungi play an important part m shaping the world's history. There
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  • 231 4 PXPLORATION, stimutetdurance, and uitat vt i overcoming the v.tic i weather and rough nouDIry. Ie tiie theme bI education at Glenmore Lodge. ot< thousand feet a;r»e X; k\ I m the C ;;r-:.2tsrr mountains of Scot an This centre fcr istruetioj/ &nri open-air acti\
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  • 71 5 i -SPEAKING OF PICTURES" Name Address Title Camera Used Aperture Speed Film ABOVE: "Vase and Fruits" by Kwan Jung of 88 China Street, Penang. Airesflex, fll, 1725 th, Perutz. DEMURE YOUNG LADY by Sunny Giam of 190 Queen Street, Singapore 7. Ikoflex 11,.l 3 5, 1 25
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  • 430 5 INDI'STRIALS continued stejdy but Tin shares Mfl mostly erratic, and, m both cases, the turnover wu no better than moderate. Loans and Rubbers contributed to a greater extent to the slightly reduced total volume of business written. G KM b the general Exuberance of Ihe
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  • 105 5 THE LATEST a >i;-:<"i *o the Sti lits Steamship Company's -a -•.->: Beet, Ihe 1,100--ton A ibr, arrived m Singapore; Sal irdajr on her maiden voyage Britt -r oasi which will be employed on the Singapore-' Rei;.:.i River route is under the ro nmar I of
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  • 169 5 LONDON, Mar. 28 (AP)— Eight Western oil companies were reported virtually agreed on the terms tor setting: up a multi-million dollar combine designed to put Iranian oil back on the world market. Official sources said top company cxci utives h a c worked out a
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  • 130 5 China's Tin Mines Being Developed HONGKONG. Mar. 28. (AFP) Soviet experts are taking part m the development of China's tin mines at Kokiu. iin southern Yunnan, which were exploited mainly by French interests before World War 11, according to an official Peking report. The Communist New China mow's agency disclosed
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  • 73 5 BRUNEI. Mar. 28 (Renter.— A 5520.000.000 scheme to turn Brunei into A-ia'f first ttlielertrie State is being considered by Government here. The plan which wa? -übmitted by a United Kingdom firm of consultants, visualise? building a huge power station on the bank oi Belait Rivor near Kuala
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  • 83 5 LONDON. Mar 28 (fteutec) Mr. Derirk Berih I Amory. Minuter of Slat-- hie Board of Trade, said ><■-.- terday tjiat the Bnti-Ji eiuiucut'c policy vko.- i" i -•uurage irade "UmMlgh I B nun curtail." oti o\erv exrepi products controlled fvr strategic neat m "Lei us hope
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    • 410 5 t-_-i!_-_---i 'IMi DAI'S <)l or IIOV "When nii»iit-> talks, some IT HI' I'lll i- ii»iiall> li-lfii-bag." Marcflcae < i>\. MONDAY LOR EVERYONE: The morning and late eve hours otfe. a chance to m.ike Inspired plans and to mingle advantageously w.ih tbose who can be he';)!>i! Stee dear ot Interruptions i
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  • 753 6 QECAUSE of the new turn m the running brittle between Senator Joe McCarthy and the Administration of President Eisenhower one is inclined to ask whether the end of Joe is m sight. Certainly it would seem that during the last few WWfca Senator McCarthy has been sticking
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  • 1088 6  -  PHILIP DEANE Nehru Says: In An DELHI, jNJEHRU was a tired, overworked man not yet fully recovered from a throat infection when I saw him m his office at the end of his long day. "Come to my house/ he had said, "we can
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  • We, the PEOPLE
    • 643 6 Sir: A struggle, if it is really and firmly based on principle, does not end, until the principle is satisfied. Any body or group which behaves like a damp squib when faced ivith a sordid challenge to the essential principle of its being,
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    • 316 6 Sir. We the undersigned repudiate the malicious insinuations of Vox Popuii. We publicly deny that the leaders of the Council of Action have sold us out. At no time m this dispute m which our local senior officers wholeheartedly identified themselves with us did
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    • 137 6 Sir;— At the iast Seremban Town Council, Dafo Ha nit ah was reported to have objected to the opening of an Amusement Park at Rasah because Malays mi n that area would be -open to moral corruption"— a fine argument, indeed. Why allow amusement parks anywhere
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    • 135 6 JOSEY GETS SOME THANKS Sir:— Many thanks to Mr. Josey for his challenging: article to our political parties; and also for your editorial on the same theme "Wot me?" For many years, I tried to get the political leaders to give me some idea of what plans they had for
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    • 12 6 I All Correspondence I Should Be Short] [And To The Pomt 1
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    • 53 6 BOXING PROMOTER, :-.sr> x «7<*m IHE HtXT 6EHEWL UECTiQH J T EX-CHAMP CLEW ATTIU/ I^Ml CN^ BO^Y BERTIE' WORRiSOH T FEARSOM6 WLywftlOHT V THE LEWISHAM SoSSpAW T 0 THAT f Jbl/ L€AOS AS USUAL WITH ™EY £g COME BAO; j t SSS" 8BSK& SHSSr «WHTWtltiy. I RI6HT IVUIN&, Preparing for
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    • 90 6 j RADIO I I MALAYA I Sir:— l leel that the Ra-' dio Malaya skould reshuffle its staff as well as its Malay programmes. Many of the Malay records played are of a degrading nature and have poor lyrics. One of the Malay commentators is not well versed m the
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  • Article, Illustration
    92 7 *nc crisis wnich has hit Britain's film stadias may possible interfere with the "shooting* of The Purple Plain.* on which studio work is expected to begin next week m England. Meanwhile, lovely Win Mm Than, the Burmese girl clmscjh to be Gregory Peek's leading lady m the film, is seen
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  • 146 7 B>.R!JT. Lebanon, Mar. 28. \P) o-: c si i lent \as shot *j «nd 2S ued m an hour-long clash yesterday between police and a univer- atudent demonstration. y 'Teen (fee ::;..re;: were a sed, one with critiuries. tion was prom- it press reports tnat the
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  • 80 7 BIRMINGHAM. Mar 28. (Renter) Pretty 22-year-oW Eileen Cross was to have been married vesterciay and to celebrate her workmates m a factory here threw a party during a tea break on Friday. To complete the fun they brought out confetti and showered it
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  • 22 7 THE Duchess of Kent arrived m Paris yesterday by air from London to visit her daughter, Princess Alexandra. Reuter
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  • 174 7 WASHINGTON, >lar. 28 (IP)— A Republican representative, Mr. Walter Judd, warned yesterday that "Japan has a dark future" and predicted that unless Communist China is returned to the free world Japan will be lost to the free worH." Mr Judd madl the remark.- a
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  • 47 7 TMEXS. Vlar 2a (Renter)— mass nee in»^ and put icnsi «n >■ bani»3»l ni»i] -tions ixwn Gu P ime Minis. d llarsha A wand-.r .> mvi b i lurtbci i asbea a movenoct'l v.:. n with Greece, whidi been manifest throu^aaut I sc-uau-y t:ii» weekj
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  • 207 7 LONDON, Mar. 28 (AP)-U.S. Foreign Aid Chief Harold Stassen came to London yesterday seeking to iron out differences between the United States and Britain over Prime Minister Churchill's proposal to relax restrictions on trade with Russia. Stassen opens a two-day con- ference on Monday
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  • 118 7 Cigarettes Cause Of Lung Cancer DERBY, Mar. 28. (Reuter) Dr. Horace Joules, Medical Superintendent of the Middlesex Hospital and Vice-President of the Socialist Medical Association, said her e "at least 85 per cent of lung cancer is caused by heavy smoking and mainly by cigarettes. "Last year 15,000 people m
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  • 78 7 PONDICHERRY, French India. Mar. 28, (AP). Hundreds of volunteers carrying the Indian flag marched m procession through 16 villages of French Pondicherry yesterday demonstrating m favour of a merger with India. Socialist members of the Frenoh Indian cabinet addressed villagers from jeeps. Id Kalapet police who
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  • 220 7 RUSSIA PREDICTS NEW USE FOR THE HYDROGEN BOMB MOSCOW. Mar. L'B. (AP).— The Red Star. organ of the Ru.-:>ian Army, predicts iha* the thenno-OUCleai energy ot the hydrogen bomb will be used for interplanetary and interstellai Bights. It j:>o predicts that this energj will oe employed m toe Soviet Union
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  • Article, Illustration
    55 7 Phnfn THIS well-preserved body of a child, about ten years old at death and thought to be 400 years old by anthropologists, was found m an icepacked rave 20,000 feet above sea level m the Andes near Santiago. The body of the girl, apparently an Inca Princess, presents the appearance
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  • 75 7 BONN, Mar. 28. (Reuter).— Dr. Konrad Adenauer. West German Chancellor, returned here last night from an 18--day state visit to Greece, Tarkey and Rome and said his trip had been a "'political success for Germany." He told reporters on arrival at the airport. "We German? have been
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  • 259 7 WASHINGTON, Mar. 28, (UP)— A House Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee yesterday reported that it was impressed with the "vigour and and ingenuity" with which the British are meeting the Communist attacks m Malaya". *v S5 ust be shared for their success by the Malayans and the
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  • 192 7 Talks On S-East Asia Planned WASHINGTON. Mar. 28. (I TV Diplomatic officials said yesterday that Gen. Wi\ am Donovan. United States Ambassador to Thailand, has arrived m the United States for important talks on the Geneva conference and on the defence ol South-E =t Asia. They speculated that Dun. who
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  • 62 7 QUEBEC. Mar. 28. (Al Major J.P. Martin. «ri» three years wa~ a.dc d< to Mr. Malcolm tfacDon: British Commissioner-Gem i for South-east Asia, has appointed Aide ac Cami I Lieutenant-Governor Ga Fauteux ol Quebec, Pn Duplessis annouiioed day. The 10 year-old Q .< m officer
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  • 53 7 SAN REMO, Italy, liar m CUP)— Former King F. began "resting 1 at this H resort yesterday amid n he may marry Italian bed Irma Capece Minutolo The former sovereign accompanied by Miss Mir. it< and his private secretary A Mohammed Fahim when be arrived
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  • 179 7 WASHINGTON, Mar. 28 (AP)— President Eisenhower yesterday reportedly endorsed strong policy statements on the Indo-China crisis and the Chinese Communist non-recognition issue which Secretary of State John Foster Dulles has drafted for public declaration on Monday night. One effect of the policy 'statements, officials
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  • 106 7 LONDON. Mar. 28, (Reuter). I Stewards and stewardesses of both British European Airways and British Overseas Air- ways Corporation decided last night to demand a "substan- tial" wage increase after a meeting with union represen- i tatives at a London hotel. Catering staff of both
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  • 84 7 PERTH. Mar. 28. (AP).— Queen Elizabeth yesterday broke her ban on handling articles m Australia's polio area and placed a wreath on the cenotaph m Perth. Her gloves were burned alter the ceremony. The Queen will touch no- thing else during her stay m Western Australia, it
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    40 7 riiuto. l 11 1 lovely young Paris chemistry student ii»ii;tll> called 'Mette" by her fellow students. ha« been elected .Miss Quinine of 1954," by her lel low' students. But she doesn't seem to be hitter about the title. U.P.
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  • 140 7 WASHINGTON, Mar. 28 (Reuter)— Mr. Dean Acheson, former United States Secretary of State, suggested yesterday that the threat of "massive retaliation" against Communist aggression would weaken the anti-Communist alliance. If it was put into effect it might precipitate World War 111. he declared. Breaking
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    59 7 PRETTY nine year-old I Italian girl, polio victim j Andriana Bellucci. is carried aboard the US Navy cruiser Newport News to receive v cheque of US$7OO collected by the ship's crew. Andria- j na's plight became known to the US sailors after her father had offered to sell one or
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  • 79 7 LONDON. Mar. 28 (APi The Soviet Union yesterday authorised a party of '21 publishers ami editors of small town American newspapers to visit the Soviet Union. Russia's approval. which came alter a diced cabled appeal to Premier Georgi IYI. Malenkov. was conveyed to the party headed
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  • 183 8 The Hamilton (F.M.S.) Rubber Co. Ltd: Alter including expenditure on- upkeep of replantin" m Profit Loss Account a nel profit of only $7.291 i '(2.4Tc> was made for year ended 31st December, 195:!. No dividend is recommended. At Balancing date, net liquid assets equalled $157,980 or 52.7 cents
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  • BOOKS of The WEEK
    • 765 9  -  DINGLE FOOT KU \\\\\\\\\\\%\%y ♦'COME PEOPLE." said Mri. y Gamp, "may be Rooshans. and others may be Prooshans; they are born so, and wili please themselves! Them which is of other nature thinks different." This profound diagnosis, which ought always to have been written up m letters of
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    • 1114 9  -  Bertrand Russell The Prophet Armed: Trotsky, 1879— 1921. B y Isaac Eftesisefce? (Oxford rn»v<']>itv Press. 3fls.) By 'THOSE who have read Mr. Deutscher's bock on Stalin have been looking forward eagerly to his promised work on Trotsky, of 'which the present volume is the first hall. For
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    • 782 9  -  STEVIE SMITH The Scattered Seed. Fy Stnar! Ewgstraod. (Tape I2s t.d A 1 Stand Fast. Beloved City. By E M. Atmedinp^n. rHutcbiß- son. 12s. 6d.) Lord Vanit y By Samuel Shell 'tarter. 1 (Collins. 155.) i IN lowa m the hottest sum- mer weatlier for many years, Charley
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    • 177 9 ITI Abner Alley Oop ILU rr -^-pfftf^lUTTA /Y^~'-J 1 a *^™£eh 4&S a <*£*) where?) H^ E A£ P r couRSE JI^H i<^ '-~A -*<IkT r WHAT i nu= ft^* r« ct )c. V I ul UK BAJMGS NOT LFTft rcr fc Alint __«^s The Heart Of Juliet Jones ""'"'fitcLn
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  • 1077 10 Robinson's Annual Sale Is On Today even greater anticipatory bustle than Christmas brings, customers and staff were ready this morning when Robinson Co., on Raffles Place, swung open its doors at 8.45, for its 91st traditional yearly sale. It U the sale that housewives of Singapore wait for all year
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 245 10 JT\ CATHAY ORGAN iSATION /TL ATTRACTIONS <- WT TODAY >|TJ 'f DAILY! &J!§!fr~” A AUDREY HEPBURN WINS AN OSCAR /^^k For -Bo>t tr. "Of Id- JK^. JB^B )»-ar!. Vn.l .^JJlj^^B WILL WIN YOUR T|^^ HEARTS TOO m "ROMAN HOLIDAY" WINNEi OF 3 ACADEMY AWARDS GREGORY PECK *Q ••FPWUYA"- -QW SALeTqDAyT
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  • 283 11 LONDON. Mar. 27. CAP)— American heavyweight Roland la S'arza answered British •ports writers criticism of his training yesterday— with his feta. a ;ne w liters argued La Btarzs was not training as I js he might fo r his 15 n. ii against British chamy
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  • 20 11 MALACCA. Sun. Anglo Chinese Seh< bta; St. I', am la Institution 2— i at m un Thursday.
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  • 119 11 CHINESE TMCA Red Team beat Imperial Club 9 o m a tube tennis fr:en.d!y match yes- terete? i.; Chinese YMCA premises B«rotti: CVMCA players firs:> were SINGLES Tan Hor.? Meng beat Chan Ec Fon? 2—o: Wons? Liang Ping beat Lim Meng Keng 2-0; Koh Kwee
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  • 464 11 Wins National By A Neck AINTREE. Mar. 27 (Reuter)— Joe Griffin's Royal Tan won the 108 th running of the Grand National Steeplechase today. Tudor Line wa> second and Irish Lizard third. Ro>a. Ti:".. wno had failed I c this race previous vtars lost
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  • 60 11 Kerrytime B.P. M B" team to play Merridale B.P. "B" team at. No. SSS Balestier Road to-, morrow at 7 pjn, m a friendly badminton match consisting of 4 singles and 3 doubles will be Lira Peng Hooi. Willie Tav, Tay Cheong Ann, Quek Soon Chan, Peter
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  • 683 11 BROMWICH Vs PRESTON FOR THE FA CUP LONDON, Mar. 27 (Reuter)— West Bromwich Albion and Preston North End, two sides who play football of the classic style, today qualified for the final of the Football Association Cup at Wembley on May 1. Preston outplayed Sheffield Wednesday to win by two
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  • 662 11 TIGER Sporting Association, SAFA's famed dual champions and team of high talent, took an unexpectedly "tight" 4—o victory off Police Sports Association m yesterday's SAFA Division One League clash at Jalan Besar stadium. j And that, after a magni- ficently heroic defensive stand 'by the
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  • 167 11 Ooi Ong Avenge A Defeat NEW YORK. Mar. 28 (AP) Malayan badminton stars; Ooi Teik Hock and Ong Poh Lim avenged their exhibition defeat of Friday night at the hands of David and Eddie ChOong by turning the tables j 15-5. 15^10 m a doubles bad-] minion match Saturday alter-;
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  • 52 11 I 'QUEEN Street Boys Club; beat Good Companion Boys 4 2 to qualify for the final of the Rayner Cup soccer com- j petition. Nathan, scoring three goals. was mainly responsible for the Queen Street victory. Razak scored the fourth. Ariffin and Kirn Chwee scored for
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  • 58 11 PARIS. Mar. 28 (UP).— Charles Humez. middleweight champion of France won a ten round decision tonight over American Garth Panter at the Palais Des Sports. Humez. 27, weighed 158$ pounds the same as Panter —as he scored his 68th victory m 73 professional fights. Panter did riot land
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  • 232 11 FENANG, Sun. A suggestion that the Penang Badminton Association organise a senior inter-team league this year was well received at the annual general meeting of the PBA held on Friday. The president, Mr Heah Joo Seang said the suggestion was a good one and the PBA
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    • 183 11 TUITION MALAY (Con verx ationJ CLASS. New Course com- mences Wednesday, 31st Marct 5.30 p.m. Register now at V.M.C A I Orchard Road. Tutor: [nche Jiia- 1 far b. A. Ghani FORJALE •pLANTI\G* MATERIAL. T.J 1, pencil stumps :>, t,, 6 months] old available Lmmediat< 1 at 20 cts. each
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    • 683 11 IN MEMORIAM ROZAMAL BARK H IN silence we remember you everyday, Mummy dariing Inserted by her daughter Iris soa-ia-law Captain P V. Rac. and grand chiidrea Rose and Joshua. ACKNOWLEDGMENT i THE family of the ate Rtv. Khoo Chiang Bee wishes to ihank ail relatives and friends who have kindly
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  • 444 12 FEDERATION PICK EIGHT FOR MANILA KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Eight young Malayans four men and four women were picked this morning to represent the Federation of Malaya m the second Asian Gomes at Manila. The men are: Michael Parry, Balakrishnan and his brother. Harichandra and nex A fifth— X. Lixman ol
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  • 90 12 Water Polo Men For The Games Ei^h! water polo plu>ers miic th«- srade for the A»i^a dames yesterday. Tht^ Kian Bin IC9CV dan En? Tt>ik (Tii;er>>. l'.»u las Bock (Tigeis), Kei? Su>>u B«-»- CSC) Tan Hwfe Ht* k .Timers), Oh Chwc r Huck (CSC Wiebe Walter > I 391 and
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  • 1297 12 Dent's Brilliant 129 Is SCA's Brightest TWO centuries heralded the start of tournament cricket m the Colony yesterday. The honour of bein-j the first to do this went to Private Dent, of the Army, m the senior division match against the SCRC which the soldiers won
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  • 55 12 ALEXANDRIA. Mai. 28: iAP Argentina^ Enrique Vlorea yesterday entered the I > of Alexandria'a Interaationa tennis championships 3 i4> Patty of Los Angeles 3 i. ;-'v 8-3, 8-1, 7-5, He 'vii: tneel Italian Fusto Cat Kni m the final. Gardini in] the >thei semifinal defeated Gilbert
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  • 222 12 P E X A X G, Sun.— The Sungei Patani cricket team scored another win this week they beat the Penang So,;"> Club by four wickets 00 T ;\3 Western Road ground toda jr. Major J. A. Fillingham, who scored a century against the
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  • 87 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. F: jv.iv Styles, of the Royai Air F> c Station here, captured first place today m the SelangOi C clists Association L! tpiles time trial at Lornie Road. Hi^ time was one hour six minutes 43 seconds. 3e.i?e;: into second piare J. V >nly
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  • 437 12 One of Malaya's most popular figures m sport, Mr. Chan Lai Hong of Perak became headman of the Malayan Chinese Football Association yesterday by unanimous vote at the annual general meeting of the association. Mr. Chan replaced Mr T. W. Ong as president of the
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  • 774 12  -  WINDSOR LAD By RUBBER EXPORTER, a five-year-old English bred gelding, showed hi< when annexing the Spring Cup run over one mile and 27 yards at Bukit Tima Saturday, the final day of the Singapore Turf Club's Spring meeting. He hj out to
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  • 70 12 Radin Mas Ramblers chalked up their third succe^>ive victory when they scored a s—o victory over Junior Athletic Associate n m a S.A F.A. Division '^A league match played at Farrer Pa:k yesterday. Kadir 3. Sudin and A Fa Hi were the scorers. In another Division 3A mutch
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  • 56 12 THE billowing will represent the Meteor B.P. m a Friendly return Badminton match d^':i!i:.>' i Fairwind B.P. today at the 1 Clerical Union Hall: K.Y. Khew. S.C Chun?. Roland Liang. Er Wee Kuang, Tony Th'ng, Tan Teck Sen^. Pang Kuni Fatt Tommy Lim. Tin A'i Teck, Misses Er
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  • 247 12 I OX the SRC Padang, SRC beat RAF Changi by four wickets. RAF Chanjji: 93 (Smith 24. Marshall 1.5. Burton 12. BoI wen-West 11. G. Westerhout 3/22, D'Almeida 3/33. Tessensohn 3 l:i, Wood ford 1/11). SRC: 95 for six (D'Almeida 21. Woodford 10. Duelos 17 not out.
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    • 49 12 SOCCEK: 5.4F.4 LcojytM SBHFA Pa Bfalaj/s itOan Ben Dir. 2 CA .1 m S('(.' <;: padanp; Dir. :.-i T.v/08.4 KebeTUtniin C > ;«r MFA; D 38. Da ml A" th vs. T,: 113 Rurtrs il Farrer P i rfc; Ifetaji S> >■ r- > ps, X i» t a Rangers
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