Singapore Standard, 3 April 1954

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    19 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD SI Jit 3H 5. Vol. IV. >o. 273. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1954 TWELVE PACES 10 CENTS.
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    ALL 21-YR-OLDS MUST REGISTER
    59 1 those mhm reached Ist. hirthdiy after this year, and up to i d of the registration „n May 1!. ire still ,i recistratira be- x were ■!•> on the effective date. Those who had reached their IXth. birthday on or after Mar. VI are not liable,
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    NEHRU ASKS U.S., FUSS!A TO HALT H-BOMB TESTS
    149 1 NEHRU ASKS U.S., FUSS! A TO HALT H-BOMB TESTS EW DELHI, Apr. 2 (IP)— The Indian Prime Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, called on the United nid Russia today to halt hydrogen bomb cxv is "forthwith." j told cheering Parliament that ''some ndstill" agreement should be readied imto halt hydrogen explosions now
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    KAMPONG WILL NOT BE MOVED
    82 1 LUMPUR, Fri Bukit Batu inhabistay m their homes resent, the Johore Exc utive Committee td. i ision follows the representations t :-Ag included m the -tttlement project their "previous >n and ability •uate protech*ir Home ins lered if vhich ngere i by Com- I tonight
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    Duchess Lauds Ire West Kents
    15 1 Keni Apr. -I) of lattali Own West X m M
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    BAN RULED OUT-EDEN
    66 1 BELFAST, Am The British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, today ruled out any ;>o.ated ban on the hydrogen bomb while other anna- ts go uncontrolled. He was speaking to the UlsU r Unionisi Ass i iation. He said the hydrogen bomb the moment constituted the guarantee of
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    Big-3 Talks On Soviet Note
    160 1 LONDON. Apr. 2 (Reu-. ter) Officials of Britain. Fiance and the United States will meet shortly m one of the three Western capitals for consultations on the reply to Wednesday's Russian note, a British Foreign Office spokesman said here today. Russia m her note offered
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    Aldermen Can't Belong To Any Political Party
    303 1 Aldermen Can't Belong To Any Political Party SINGAPORE City Council yesterday decided to have eight "non-partisan*' aldermen m the new City and Island Council recommended by the Rendel Constitutional Commission. The decision that aldermen should not be members of any tical party, was reached by a- single vote majority m
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    PLANE FOR HK TURNS BACK
    45 1 A 8.0.A.C. Argonaut, which left Singapore for Hongkong at 8.20 a.m. yesterday returned here after a three-hour flight. The aircraft returned because of bad weather conditions m the Hongkong area. It will resume it s journey from Singapore this morning.
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    AIRLIFT ENDS
    52 1 LONDON. Apr. 2 (Reuter)— The four-day airlift from Gibraltar of 1.488 servicemen and their families rescued lust weekend from the burning troopship Empire Windrush hi the Mediterranean ended today at London airport. A fleet of 16 Royal Air Force planes and six civil charter planes took yart tv
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    69th BIRTHDAY
    34 1 LADY Churchill, wife of the British Prime Minister, ce'.ebrated her 69th birthday quietly on Thursday m her own room at Downing Street. She is being treated for neuritis m the arm. Reuter
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    REDS INVADE CAMBODIA
    367 1 Dien Bien Phu Inner Defence Is Penetrated HANOI, Apr. 2. Thousands of screaming Vietminh troops smashed into a French outpost less than a mile northwest of the centre of besieged Dien Bien Phu today as Communist regular troops some 500 miles away invaded Cambodia and captured the
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    CHURCHILL TO CALL CABINET
    172 1 LONDON. Apr. 2 (Reuter) Sir Winston Churchill has summoned a cabinet meeting for Monday to decide the Government's answer to a Labour pro- *^ji that he should try to .A^l President Eisenhower and Mr. Geor'gi Maienkov to discuss armaments con--1 troL The resolution asks Parliament to
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    NEW G.O.C. MALAYA WILL ARRIVE TODAY
    137 1 THE new General Officer Commanding. Malaya. Lt.-Gen. G. K. Bourne, will arrive m Singapore today by BOAC to assume his new duties. and. before he actually takes over from General Stock weil on Wednesday, will proceed to the Federation for a brief trip. Genera!
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    Queen Will Meet Islanders At Garden Party
    360 1 Queen Will Meet Islanders At Garden Party A GARDEN party will highlight reception ceremonies m honour of the Queen when she visits Cocos Island enroute to Colombo on Mon- day. The District Officer, Cocos. Mr. E. H. C. Lillicrup, with Mr. John Clunies Ross. "King" of the Island, will board
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    Mercy Flight In Vain
    139 1 Mercy Flight In Vain KUALA LIMPt R. Fri. A mercy flight by Professor G.A. Rjnsome from Singapore failed to save the life of a man lying .sit k in the Bunusa r Hospital. Kuala Lumpur. The patient. Mr. B. Wilkinson C>?>). MtjMflai Director of the Wilkinson Process Rubber Co.. Batu
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    Patient Runs Amok, Kills 1
    110 1 Patient Runs Amok, Kills 1 AN INDIAN mental patient un amok with a broad knife m the WoooV bridge Hospital. Singapore yesterday morning killed another inmate and Injured throe Othffl A- other p.' lent! ICI Ml to lafety, v warder who attempted to disarm aim on the wnfnuti'y overpowered the
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    EARL GETS CHALLENGE
    95 1 i.ondon Apr. I (Reutar) Cecil O'Bryen Pits-Mai who |inc< 1951 1 1 i* b««Mi known the Hth Karl of Oiktiev btan rhai.i'uged to prove I i ho li the Eari, it was ro\i\i\«J tod ay. The rhallenge comes from Sir Thomas Innos of l.vainrv. Lord Lyon. King
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    2 DIE IN CRASH
    45 1 MADRID. Apr I (Re vm T\V(> men l»< >; «'\e<f to be Bntoni were kil «'<i when !uf«t tircrafi nrashed ;«.'kl bur out last night In the mount i near Granda, Southwest Spain Their names were given at S vit'v ;i'!<l MuMm.
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    VARSITY'S 'SHREW' IS HILARIOUS
    250 2 The Taming of the Shrew. I* it the best of tunes Something of a farce. although it contains many passages of groat lyrical beauty which balance "some Of its cruder effects. In the Version presented at the Oet Tiong Ham Hall last night little of this
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    FINED $500 & DISQUALIFIED
    48 2 FINED $500 DISQUALIFIED pas??®? ch2?, n e "rVl OOd the! IT l h| s ''ounse Mr P r,'.-,»;»>S afler an hour's hear^ 01 the r.ase. ,WJ >erond charge of driv- In a negligent manner reimli% ln a (I llisi °n with a "■•I, ian wa s fined $10.
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    TWO THEFTS
    41 2 A THIEF' stole $50, some documents and a fountain pen worth $2:< from a house m Upper Hokkien Street. Singapore, on Thursday night A Eurasian woman Jiving m Ayer Rajah Road woke up yesterday morning to find $8 and
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    RICE IS LEFT TO ROT IN GOVT. GODOWNS
    364 2 Public Buys' Free Supplies PENANG, Fri. Consumers were not buying Government rationed rice but were drawing their requirements from "free" supply obtainable from private mills, Mr. Jules Martin told the annual general meeting of the Chamber of Commerce here this afternoon. I
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    105 2 ft CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No J K.S.S Spot Loose 582 58; No. 1 R.S.S. 58Z 59 No. 2 R.S.S. 581 58* No. 3 R.S.S. 571 57* Tone: Steady. TIN PRICE The prices of tin yesterday was 5352 (Up 50
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    HK EXCHANGE
    40 2 HONGKONG. April 2 Special Standard Service: Closing prices ;of the Hongkong today were $15.78 to £1 sterling' 50. 78 to UStl; SI 822 to! Malayan SI: 50.21.{ to one Ittdo- nesian Rupiah; Gold M 45.3 to I tael.
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    Agricultural Scholarship Now Open
    95 2 IML Singapore Government yesterday invited applications for a major agricultural scholarship entailing a three year course m the College of Agriculture. Kuala Lumpur. to begin m .Tune this year. Candidates must have reached their 16th year and not normally passed their 21st &uih* day. They must
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    WAGE EARNER GETS DISCHARGE
    42 2 FRANCIS DROZARIO. d wage-earner. w as granted a discharge from bankruptcy op an application m the Singaport High Court yesterday. DRozario has paid sufficiently to enable the Official Assignee to declare 100 per red dividends to the creditors.
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    FAKE CAUGHT
    26 2 SINGAPORE POLICE yes.terday arrested a Chinese for posing as an employee of a mineral water factory and >I|lect:ng empty bottles* from v everal shops.
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    REMANDED
    48 2 SEAH AH ARK. charged before Mr. D. H. Chapman In the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday, with attempting to j extort money from Tan Toh Kirn at Boat Quay, Singapore on April 1. was remanded m i custody until April 5 when the case will be mentioned
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    Raffles Museum To Exhibit Rare Ming Pieces
    213 2 Raffles Museum To Exhibit Rare Ming Pieces THREE rare pieces of I Celadon dating from the Ming Dynasty (A.D. 1368 to 1644) will be exhibited at Raffles Museum m Singapore from Monday. The exhibition entitled "Trea sure ol the Fortnight;* will •now an unusually lar^e p. ate. measuring 24* Inches
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    nature's Beauty
    50 2 THRWB people who made the 1954 Singapore Flower Show the success it was, are shown admiring some of the exhibits displayed m the Happy World Stadium, yesterday. They are from left: Mrs. Loke Yew. Mrs. McNeice and Mr T. P. F. MeNeice, president of the Cit u Council.
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    FLOWER SHOW DRAWS CROWDS
    294 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Happy World covered stadium was turned into a penthouse yesterday with hundreds of flower exhibits which marked the opening of the 1954 Singapore Flower Show. The beauty of the exhibits completely captivated scores of fascinated spectaters wh o wended their way slowly
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    SETTLED FOR HALF A DAY
    112 2 KHOO GUAN VONG. who did not have fiv« dollan to pay the fme impo.-ed on him by the Singapore Fifth Police Magistrate. Mr. D.H Chapman for keeping a dog Without a i licence, eventually got oft with only having to stay In Court for half
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    Corruption Is Alleged
    93 2 A SPECIAL Constable. Mohamed Tahir bin Hussain. was detained m police custody yesterday after he was arraigned on a -barge of corruptly accepting $120 trom a woman at Changi Road on April 1. :n the Singapore Fifth Police Court, yesterday It was alleged that Hussain took the
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    PENSIONS FOR INEFFICIENT
    72 2 a 2?T d T ard SUff Reporter a BILL to give pensions gratuities and other retiring allowances to officers of hf Singapore public service who. Win be introduced into, the Apr°H y i:!r eBislative Coumil on M? h C A^ Ul^^ tto J^>'-General. rertifv th 1S desi
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    FENCING CLUB OPENED
    34 2 THE Singapore Fencing Club was opened yesterday It the £hof! ing K Barra <** Gymkhana ihose who are interested m joinuif the newly formed club 7S?p c i ed aUeiMl Mo »d»>
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    Australia's Big Role In S-EA
    266 2 Asian countries. Stating that 100 Plan students fron I ration. Singapore. Nor neo and Brunei h;.\t are now beinj* trrunt* tralia. Mr. Watt many more. iDCluding es. will go to An tr "But." he said. strings attached '.> and other aid under ombo Plan. Mr.
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    Inspection By G.O.C.
    49 2 MAJOR Grneia! A roll Scott, G.O.C. 8 Bas c District, will v van Basic Training Cm Soon, at 10 am to i He will inspect tb. toon of the Feder..ti >: mint which has btCO at the Centre, and n present a C-in-C's o»r> WO. II Meadows
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    Guides To Train In Colombo
    129 3 ELEVEN Girl Guides from 1 the Federation left hi the liner, Victoria, yesterday to attend x a j special training course m Colombo. In charge of the group of i Senior Guides, who represent Malacca. Negri Sembilan. Kota Bahru. Perak Pahang, Selangor, Perils and Kedah.
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    CUSTOMER WAS RIGHT
    102 3 THE much hackneyed adage. "the customer if a. ways r:^ht." was the idea expressed m the Singapore First District Criminal Court yesterday, when the Magistrate, Mr. Tan Ah Tan, ordered a vegetable hawker. Low Sim Kee, to pay joO compensation to his customer. S I Su Nam,
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    Contest Not Recognised
    66 3 THE Official Board of Bailroom Dancing of Singapore will not recognise the challenge match between West Australia and Sii^apore as no application f^ r approval of the contest has been received. Mr. David Chan. General Secretary of the Board said yesterday. He said that a notice to
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    ROAD CLOSED
    25 3 LORONO G. Telok Kurau Road, will be closed it; section to through traffic until further notice, for the purpose of constructing a sewer.
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    7 HINDU ASSOCIATIONS WANT BILL SCRAPPED
    394 3 SEVEN Singapore Hindu associations have sent a joint memorandum to the Colonial Secretary asking him to scrap the Monogamous Marriage Bill introduced m the Legislative Council by Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj, Legislative Councillor from Rochore. The associations contend that Mr. Raj's Bill "bristles
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    Lorry Owner Fined For Offering Bribe
    177 3 A lorry owner and shareholder of a timber yard, has received a tuberculosis treatment allowance of SlOO from the Social Welfare Department, it was disclosed m the Singapore Fifth Police Court, yesterday. This disclosure was made when the man, Lim Kok Cl of Paya
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    PAPER TO WIND UP BUSINESS
    46 3 THE now defunct Malay daily. Melayu Raya. on an application to the Singapore HUh Court, was granted an application yesterday to wind up the firm*! business. It was stated that the firm is insolvent and Ig unable to pay its debts.
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    Seaman Is Stabbed
    51 3 A SWEDISH seaman was attacked by two unknown gangsters m Race Course Road, Singapore, m the early hours of yesterday morning. He was beaten up and then stabbed m the back with a pair of scissors. He was not I seriously hurt and has returned to his
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    CLAIM FOR BACK PAY
    104 3 AN emergency general meeting of the Singapore Government Clerical and Administrative Services Union on April 8, will decide what action should be taken on Government's refusal to accept the claim by 000 temporary clerks' for 28 months' back pay. Mr. N.A. Kularajah, the Union president, told
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    STRIKERS APPEAL TO COUNCILLORS
    190 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE In-do-Malay-Pakistani Seamen's Tnion yesterlay asked Colony Legislative Councilors to intervene m its two-week old strike with the Straits Steamship Company, with a view to get the grievances of its members redressed. In a memorandum circulated to all Councillors, the Union president. Mr.
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    REPORTDENIED BY HAWKERS
    96 3 THE representative of the Si: gap >re Hawkers' Union. Mr. X i 1 Ong, yesterday denied -> appearing m the Nanyang Siang Pan alleging that Ml I" P. F.McNeice said that the City Council had devised a I hawker's barrow at i of $190, which is cheaper
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    CREDITORS RAISE AN OBJECTION
    123 3 CREDITORS RAISE AN OBJECTION AS a result of objections from his creditors. John Horatio Nonis. a retired Government employee, failed m his application to the Singapore High Court yesterday for a discharge from bankruptcy. Nonis, whose proved liabili- j ties were $6,400, had paid 48) per cent dividends to his
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    s Wives Take Their First Air Trip
    169 4 AND ITS A FAMILY FIJIAN REUNION FOR 29 A YORK aircraft touched down at Changi at 12.43 p.m. yesterday with eight Fijian women who are here to join their husbands from whom they have been separated for two years. With the women were
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    WARNING ON DANGERS IWENT UNHEEDED
    960 4 WARNING ON DANGERS IWENT UNHEEDED Debate On Aldermen Standard Staff Reporter WARNINGS on the dangers of introducing aldermanic system m Singapore and of giving the City Council unlimited powers of borrowing, went unheeded at yesterday's special meeting of the Council. The dangers of the aldermanic system were related by two
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    Found In Bed With The Other Woman...
    222 4 Found In Bed With The Other Woman... PENANG. Fri. A woman suing for divorce m the High Court today alleged that on hearing rumours that her husband was going about with another girl, she went to the coffee shop where the girl wa s living and saw her husband and
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    Campaign To Get More Labourites
    112 4 vi g oro"s meTbSi,^' f fae a n rt y short* start a '.real" organisation to re7ese"t 'lS' "l* P tv a Party said yesterday. Thursday drew up "convr ,1 plan?" to boost up member, ip 6 also decided to nuKis i monthly bulletin, b
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    Intoxicated Driver Gets $500 Fine
    115 4 SEE KENG SIONG. was fined $500. mi n default three months' imprisonment by the Singapore Second Traffic Magistrate. Mr. Howe Yoon Cnong. yesterday, for driving a car while under the influence or liquor on Jan. 24. In addition, he wa s disqualified from driving for
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    KING IS STOLEN
    22 4 .A BURGLAR stole a goW ring worth $170 from the house of an RAF personnel Thursd'aV 0 Airfteld S
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    STOLE 6 MUMS
    45 4 A YOB BIN GAMA was h?n n A.° V ?r by Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Manari. Magistrate Muar, m the sum of $100 for six months for theft of m X pu^n r c ms .^longing to P.W.D. at Su«gel Mati. Muar
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    WE ARE HUMAN-NOT SAINTS: MAGISTRATE
    181 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. —To a submission that "the Court cannot countenance the case of a man who has left his legal wife with children to support, and live s with another woman and begets other children," the Second Magistrate, Raja Chik Jaafar. retorted: "We are
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    MISS LAU'S DEBUT WAS TOO TAXING
    240 5 MISS LAU'S DEBUT WAS TOO TAXING standard Music Critic IS Lav Biau Chin, a young c pianist who recently (mcd to Singapore after than six years musical iv abroad. made her with a recital m the j toria Memorial Hall la.-t j attempt, no doubt, to 1 as many period?
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    GARDENER HAD RICE-JAILED
    50 5 GARDENER HAD RICE -JAILED SINOB BIN KAMIS. a garner, was sentenced on Wed-] by Mr. E.A. Long. CirMagiMrate. Tanjong a month's rigorous for trying to 5 of rooked rice j Bernam peri- j n Mar. 13. Artlffl'j impression of the new $500,000 bufldtng for the Kuong Wai Siii\i Free Hospital,
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    PROTEST TO WHITEHALL
    384 5 Mrs. Rajaratnam (center), wife of Mr. S. Rajaratnam of The Standard editorial staff and Mrs. S. Seevaratnam (right) photographed with Mrs. L. Hoffman, who came to see them off on board the Victoria which sailed for Britain yesterday. Mrs. Rajaratnam is to spend a vacation m Britain
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    SIM. GIFT TO RI VARSITY
    46 5 SI M. GIFT TO RI VARSITY MALAYAN philanthropic and millionaire Syed Ibrahim bin Omar Alsagoff has donated properties worth nearly $1,000,000 (Straits) to the Indonesian Muslim University at Djogjakarta. The properties comprise the millionaire's interests m Pulau Bui an .Mining Company and a large estate. Reuter
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    SHE WILL LECTURE TO WOMEN
    103 5 SHE WILL LECTURE TO WOMEN MRS. SHIRIN Fozdar. Hon. Secretary of the Singapore Council of Women, will leave for the Federation today on a short lecture tour m Kuala Lumpur. Seremban and Malacca at th e invitation of the World Brotherhood Movement. Because she believes that the^e are critical times
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    TOOK MO NOTICE
    37 5 FOR failing to demolish his temporary attap shed at Jalan Abdullah, Muar. as notified by the Town Council. Muar Lim Teek Huan (46). was fined $70 by Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan. Magistrate. Muar.
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    UNMUZZLED DOC
    33 5 MONTHAI (36) owner of a dog at Sag.il. Tangkak. wn< fined $10 In the Police Court. Muar. for allowing the animnl loose without a muzzle. Th.> dog bit one B. Baboo.
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    YOUTH CAMP PICNIC PARTY
    58 5 MR. WAITER KOH of Masters Limited ha s nriinjlfrt a picnic at Tanah Merah Besar Youth Camp, Singapore tomorrow Tickets are obtainable fiom Mr. Koh at S4 for a man and $.i a woman. Transport will leave Caoito; Theatre at 8 a.m.. Cathay Cinema at B.im
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    RAILWAY MEN TO STUDY OFFER BY THE EMPLOYERS
    213 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Working Committee of the Malayan Railway Traffic Operators Union are meeting m Kuala Lumpur tonight to consider the Railway Administration's offer to negotiate so that the threatened strike could be averted. Yesterday, about ten hours after the Union
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    Plans For New Wards Progress
    121 5 PLANS to build three lew wards at the Kwong Wai Shiu Free Hospital, m Serangoon Road. Singapore, are already m progress. The new wards, estimated to cost 1500,000, will replace two blocks and increase accommodation by more than 300 beds, including a Children's ward. New
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    FiVE MP's TO VISIT S'PORE
    77 5 FIVE members of Parliament, among them the Reverend Reginald Sorensen (Labour) representing the United Kingdom branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, are to visit Singapore and Malaya m August and September. The delegation, will also visit North Borneo and Sarawak and possibly Brunei, Hongkong, and
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    WIDOW FINED $50
    39 5 YOON VOW MOOI a widow, was fined $50 by Mr. E;. A. Long. Circuit Magistrate, Tanjong Malim. for frying to carry five tahils of cooked rice and 2 Malay cakes outside the Ulu Bernam perimeter fence.
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    78 5 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, April 2. The following ore the closin 9 pnees of rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spot 17|d. Moy 17 id. June 18 d. July/September 18 Id. October/ December 1 8 Id. Jan. March 18 Id. April
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    They Must Supply Details On Labour
    177 5 Standard Staff Reporter ALL EMPLOYERS of labour most submit a return to the Commissioner for Labour, Singapore, giving the number of male and female adults and male and female juveniles employed by them on March 31, 1954. Persons who engage manual workers, whether ■killed
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    Letter Attacks Creche Shortage
    229 5 -A CHILD IS REJECTED EVEN the meanest person will agree that m a Colony with an Asian population of about one million, the Provision of one nursery for 40 babies does not represent the semblance of Social Welfare, states a letter by Mr. Peter Williams addressed
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      203 5 months' hammering! A Tudor Oyster Prince— the new self- perfectly. Its accuiacy astonished us winding watch commissioned by Rolex Every one of the watch's 157 delicate ot Geneva— was strapped to the right parts was then checked against the wrist of a stone-cutter whose task it equivalent part of a
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    1276 6 RAWLE KNOX Of The London^^s^^^serve 1 THE police lieutenant commanding "Fort Pr^r^^ 55 5555^^ Kuala Shean" threw an arm round a young VYllteS ***** rlUill Sakai girl of about eight. "She's the most sen- sible married lady we have m ramp," he said. g 1 A
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    807 6 'I "HE Rubber Good* Manufacturers' Association of the Federation, we understand, is to meet shortly to iraft a memorandum to be presented to the International Bank Mission now engaged*in an economic survey of this country. The rubber floods manufacturers' major complaint has always been that they have not
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    PASS THIS MARRIAGE BILL
    238 6 PASS THIS MARRIAGE BILL sir.— Having followed iht controversy over the }I: d JJ Monogamous Marriage H..1 both m the English and the Tamil press. 1 find that the only real objection by the socalled Reformists under the leadership of Mr. G. Saran*apany, is to the provision m the "Bill
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    We the PEOPLE
    751 6 We the PEOPLE WHY CAN'T LOCAL CIVIL SERVICE BE INDEPENDENT? Sir:— The Acting Colonial Secretary m an opening adrfretj to a training course for civil servants said that if any m his audience sought to be independent. the Civil Service ivas no place for them. If this warning is intended
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    16 6 •Vikm lye li--| i;'_xiiat huzzy I fired last month has just married the boss!"
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    Let Workers Go To F.P.A.
    160 6 S Sir; In spite of Mr. 2 McNeice's statement that advice On family planning is only given to those who S want it. I still don't see the Association sticking J to that object. For are they 2 not going to the workers through the
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    Review of Views
    298 6 Review of Views Principle Questioned COMMENTING on the Ptderal Legislative Council decision! to encourage the Ala lav |>>- pulation to ent«»r into' the transportation trade, the Sin Chew Jit Poh says that the principle involved In this and other similar nrv mto be questioned. Wh le not begrudaine the Malays
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    NEW PROCEDURE AT GENEVA MEETING
    350 7 NEW PROCEDURE AT GENEVA MEETING Concurrent Talks On Korea And I.C WASHINGTON, April 2, (UP)— State Department spokesman Henry Suydam said yesterday that the Korean and Indo-Chinese phases may overlpp at the coming Geneva conference. He said this at his press conference m answer to a question. It was pointed
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    Liberal Trade Policy Urged
    169 7 \!\V YORK. April 2, m Chairman Warren Ir( Pierson ot the Tnited ;.,U's Council of the Innational Chamber of ommercc yesterday ronglj recommended a liberal United States trade polic} as outlined m Preidenl Elsenhower's report Congress this week. at he opposed no! t; riffs but also
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    Explosion Rips Plant
    28 7 2, (AP>— ion ripped lion-dollar generating tario Hydro the eastern front yesterday. ah could not be te y tor an nage. But unnged from Q555,000,(
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    Zsa Zsa, In Tears, Divorces Sanders
    150 7 -'HE IS A BORN BACHELOR' SANTA MONICA. California. April 8 (Reuter) Hun-garian-born actress Zsa Zsa Gabor. dressed m black and crying:, yesterday divorced actor George Sanders. She told a court here that her third hushand "was a horn bachelor." He didn't want to bo
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    Debate On Juin's Ouster Postponed
    191 7 4I PAR S A|wril 2. (Reuter)— The permanent North Atlantic Council yesterday put off until next week a discussion on the position of Marshal Alphonse Juin Commander-in-Chief of Allied Forces m Central Furope. who has been stripped of all French military office by his Government.
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    ENVOY TO ISRAEL
    23 7 PRESIDENT Eisenhower has n< mnated Edward B. Lawson I nod* minister to Iceland, as the new Ambassador to Israel UP
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    17 7 .V W lhat 314 m Malaya March i".) that this was i o! portee-. AFP
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    Margaret To Be Godmother
    54 7 MELROSE. Scotland: April 2. (Reuter)— Princess Margaret will be godmother here next week at the christening of the first son of the Earl and Countess of Dalkieth. Bishop Kenneth Warner of Edinburgh who officiated at their wedding m St. Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh, m January last year,
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    HO GRANTS RIGHTS TO RED CHINA
    133 7 WASHINGTON. April 2. (UP)— Usually reliable diplomatic sources said yesterday that the Vietminh Communist leader Ho Chi Minn was reported to have granted Communist China the same rights m the port of Haiphong m Vietnam as Soviet Russia enjoys m Dairen and Port Arthur.
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    SETBACKS FOR RATIFICATION OF EDC PLAN
    120 7 PARIS. April 2. (Reutcr)— The long-delayed French ratification of the European Army received three new setbacks here today. More than hall of X) Socialist group m the Nation Assembly issued a statement opposing ratification. Fifty-nine out of the 105 deputies signed a pamphlc* saying
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    Ban Urged On Nudes
    84 7 Ban Urged On Nudes LONDON. April 2 (Rev ter) Mr. Harold Wilson, former Labour cabinet minister, asked the Government yesterday to ensure that Japanese cigarette lighters bearing photographs of nude women were not sold m Britain or reshipped for sale m the British Colonies as intended. The lighters figured m
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    Maian Defends Racial Policy
    278 7 CAPETOWN. April 2 (AFP) South African Prime Minister Dr. Daniel Malan. dec I j red In a letter published here yesterday that apartheid, separation, segregation or differentiation, whatever the names given to the traditional racial policy of South Africa, is part and parcel of South African
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    Chinese Ship Seized
    66 7 JAKARTA, Apr. 2. (UP) The Indonesian Navy seized a Chinese vessel off Sabang Island on the northern tip of Sumatra Island, Radio Kutardja said yesterday. The message monitored m Medan did not make it clear whether the ship was a Na tionalist vessel or belonged to the
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    MOTHERS WANT NICE MEN ONLY
    147 7 LONDON. Apr. (Reuter) A blacklist of "undesirable men" is circulating here among socialite mothers of debutantes "coming out" this season. The purpose of the list is to keep the 17 and 18-year old daughters safe from "undesirable men who with one suit of good clothes
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    Students Protest Military Regime
    143 7 CAIRO, April 2, (AP)-Left-win* Cairo I'niversity students demonstrated for the third successive day yesterday against continuation of the military regime The Government threatened to arrest the leaders unless they called off their boycott of classes. No immediate action was taken, however, us .1.200 students dispersed quietly
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    Pilot Sets New Record
    69 7 NEW YORK. April I (It. i »—A imvy pi ot lX w S;» n Dit^o. California, to York m three bouri 4 tmnutct and M\ m t#n fOr i» new li ll( ,i iptcu record. The previous i i Lm Angeles to N\ Y<* h tour
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      794 8 PAL. CURTAILS SERVICE TO EFFECT ECONOMY PHILIPPINE Air Lines has suspended all lonj ranije international operations, Colonel Andres Sorian« President ol the Airline, announced m Manila oi Tuesday. j The Company will continue BOAT Dll Mlxi, to operate to Hongkong. Bang- Pif IA/ CA i/rrv SSd'SS io;^?t d Si S
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    R.I. RATTAN TRADE POLICY IS A PROBLEM
    350 9 R.I. RATTAN TRADE POLICY IS A PROBLEM Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE rattan merchants are facing what they term a severe headache" caused by- Indonesia's direct trade with the West and bypassing the Colony. lhe problem is intensified by the fact that they canjicwiothing to stop Indonesia from selling direct to
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    SHARES
    272 9 GREATER demand for Malayan rubber shares m the Singapore market resulted m higher quotations but only a few counters were transacted. The majority of the tin shares showed small improvement while industrials were firm. Price movement! were mostly towards higher levels m al> sections. Changed prices were: Am;.i Malaj
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    Rubber Activity Raises Prices
    292 9 A 81-RST of activity m the rubber market m Singapore yesterday contributed to the rise m prices which at one sta^e were about two cents per lb. above the previous day's levels, first grade rubber for April shipment closing at 58; cents per lb. (57j; cents
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    Talk On Buildings
    42 9 Talk On Buildings Phulo. w R J "A^rOCK. Senior Architect of the Public Works Department, is seen addressing the Rotary Club of Singapore on "Historical Building* m Singapore" rrcmtlv On the left fcj Mr. P. H. Steed. President of the Clvb Standard
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    PRODUCE
    154 9 THE product market ir: Singapore steadied itl^ yesterday, improvement! prid-?- leing recotdtd m c >pra, and jtpjxt quotations. Oppra buven for Apr;! shipment loeed lit S2!»l per p ul w,tn lellen ■< $291, and busi> j ness pawing ii around the Irvtls. M;iv buyeri irvJK ;jted ls3t \^th atllen
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    Japan-Brazil Trade Pact
    57 9 HIO DE .JANEIRO. Apr 2. (AP) A JnpilHM Pi i ::.n tr;i(1«- COHIRIIMIOB upctiod negotiationi btrt ftttarday oa list*- of goods to be •Jtch&Qged under their trude accord. Under the acCOfd. whif h was signed m July 11*52. Japan agreed to export to Braril annually goods valued
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    Moscow Store Sees Big Rush
    43 9 MOSCOW, Apr. 2. (AP)Salts soared yesterday m the biggest Soviet department store, Moscow's Gum, m the Wiike of price cuts decreed for state retail marts. The biggest rush appeared to be for footwiar, hosiery, hardwart and buikiiug muUriala.
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    527 10 DOING THE TOWN with OSWALD HENRY and his Camera REPRINTS OF DOING TIIE TOWN' PICTURES CAN BE ORDERED F R O M THE PHOTO DEPT. OF THE STANDARD. 'AH(»\»». ll;i|>py «"u,»l<- ill trjilition.il 4 hiiir-«* <o*tiimt' an> Hlar ln-lrir! Mm kit or Xui'-rii .m lulrrn.it tonal \««iir.iii< c <»• Ltd.,
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    DE GROOT IS A 'SELL-OUT'
    708 10  -  Anacrusis By Music Notes YYUII over JiOO members, >> coupled with the keen support of the Dutch community, th e Musical Society looks like establishing another small record with the Kaster Sunday de Groot recital by effecting: a sell-out on Members' bookings alone. At the
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    STAGE DOOR
    761 10  - STAGE DOOR JOHN HALKIN i\mm it! WHY DOESN'T SINGAPORE WRITE ITS OWN PLAYS? \O IHU'BT most theatres are L^ established with the sole idea of providing entertainment. It is for that reason, after all. that we go to see a play m the first place. A play which does not
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      275 10 rt! I A /vP^c\ I S I KM 'KING" COLE sinus fo r TWO IN LOVE LC 6621 jj j] g Love is here to stay; A handful of itars; This aTi't be love, A little street whtjre >1 1 friends meet; There t; >js my heart; Dinner fjr one,
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    100th BOAT RACE TODAY
    458 11 1 00th BOAT RACE TODAY Cambridge Are 3-1 Favourites LONDON, Apr. 2, (Renter)— Millions of Britons who have never rowed m their lives will tomorrow follow with interest the 100 th University boat race m the historic series between Oxford and Cambridge. Crowds will perch on every vantage point between
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    ENGLAND SOCCER IS 'MURDERED' BY FA SELECTORS
    572 11  - ENGLAND SOCCER IS 'MURDERED' BY FA SELECTORS BOB FERRIKR By LONDON, FrL England international football m;iv brutally murdered m Sheffield on Monday by a sevcavman F.A. selection committee. The body will m m state at Hampden Park, and m Switzerland this Mimmrr it will be buried to the sardonic smiles
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    Football Fixtures
    64 11 1 2. 'Reuter^ for tomorrow \,,l 1 DIVISION I .c: OL erland Cardiff Aston VillaManchester C. ort.-mouth Hudder^fieid cV pool Wolves \».l DIVISION II R. B...ckburn Bn -ford Hull \«l J DIVISION 111 -Southi ampton .J..V B ghton l iford vail Lerton O. v Reading Bournerooutn Southern! s
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    SERDANG HELD
    16 11 R Fr -The km from to hold 3 rts Club iendly matrh. if padang.
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    Raja Muda Cup Soccer
    93 11 TAIPING. Frfc This year? inter-di>tnct soccer competition tor the R^ja Muda Cup arganised by the Perak Malay Footbui: Association attracted 12 teams. The championship last season was won jointly by Telok Anaoa and Kuala Ki.'nßsar. The firti match will start on April 10. The draw is:
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    Cockell Rejects Offer
    95 11 Cockell Rejects Offer LONDON April. <Reuter) Don Cockell. the British heavyweight bo\ine champion has rejected an offer of 535.M0 to meet 22-year-old Tommy Jackson. coloured New York fighter who Deal the third ranked l>.m Btirceroni on Mond.i\ last. Promoter Jack Solomons said today that he hid a long talk with
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    TM League On Again
    104 11 TANJONG MALIM. Fri. At a general meeting held m S'.im River last week it was decided to reviv c the Tanjong Malim district football league for the Bukit Gantang Cha.lengc Cup presented m 1948 by Dato Haji Abdul Wahab. Mentii Besar of Perak. The league was
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    MHC TO START OLYMPIC FUND
    277 11 PENANG, Fri. It is one oi the intentions of the Malayan Hockey Council that some of the surplus funds obtained from the recent visit of the Indian Hockey Federation team should form a nucleus to their own funds to finance a Malayan team to the
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    P&T Team vs RAF Seletar
    67 11 THE following will represent th e P- and T. Union against the RAF. Seletar m the S.C.A. junior tournament on the Seletar (round tomorrow. M. Toledo. M. Wright Noel Perera »capt> Chaile* Loui* X Sharvananda. V. Mailvaganam. If. Kandasamy. S. Thangaftlturai Ali Ahmed. S. Vincent
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    Non-Benders XI
    53 11 NOX-BEXDERS will meet SCC at cricket at SCC today. Non-Benders: ,T. A. P. Cameron. V. C. Westerhout. F. R. Mas.sey. A. Baker, G. Westerhout R. S Tufnell, Chia Kenq Ho<k. P. D'Aimelda D. D'Cottu. A. E. G. Blades, G. E. Bogaars. (Captain). UmDire: S. D. Gander. Scorer: R.
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    Kelantan B'ton
    31 11 KOTA BHARU. Thurs.-Sri K'Lana BP and Suara Muda beat Islah English School and James Merban 3-2 and 5-0 respectively to enter ihe final of the Kelantan inter-party shiell competition.
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    30 11 TAIPING. Fri On a sodden ground here yesterday. Ifataog Malay School eliminated Batu Kurau Malay School 2-0 to enter the final of the Ishak Cup >"ccer tourney.
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    Rugby Results
    20 11 LONDON. April 1. < Reutei > Rugby Union resuhs: Club matches: Pont /pool 8 Brid^end 0. Redruth 3 London Hospital
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      672 11 rkFFICIALS elected at the Sixth Annual General Meeting of the Government Non-Pensionable Officers Association, Malaya, were: President Mr. Thomas R. P. j Dawson (re-elected) Vice Pre- sident Mr. Maurice Bakmi- wewa. Hon. Gen. Secretary 1 Mr. A. K. Lai (re-elected) Hon. Treasurer Mr. K. Rasiah. Hon. Social Secretary Mr. Eric
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    181 12 Seletar Remain Unbeaten AFI r.R goalless first half, a H• i d Seletar FC team t.iu n <i the Young ComAA for a four-nil victors iii ji SAFA division 3A atch on the MFA yef.U rday. S< are still unbeaten i i < Lit ings. i m sses by both
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    151 12 Mist Indies first inning* 139. ...ml first innings L Hut ton r Mr Watt b Walcott 205 »'..<• i McWatt b Sober* 23 P > -t. i stitute b Kaniddlun 30 Commas hit ukt. b King 31 W. Wfttooa r MoWatt b King 4 (»ra\t(itv !bw Atkinson 11 T.
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    309 12 WHILE Kota Raja squandered their chances m the first half, Amicable Athletic Association hungrily grabbed the few ones m setting the seal for a solitary goal victory, gained through a Chwee Chip header m the 50th minute of yesterday's SAFA Division 1 league game
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    362 12 IF'OH, Fri. Firm action by four Police constables prevented the crowd from mauling the referee m a first jI Li ision match between Cheng: Wah and Ipoh Malays here on the padang. The referee was Mr. Tan Joo Keat, secretary of the league. The constables
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    248 12 TOr-OFTHE LEAGUE Traction Sports Club added vet another scalp to their string of victories when they trounced Imperial Chemical Indus"' es sports Club to the tune of 6-0 m a Dlv. 2 Business louses soccer match played on the STC ground yes- For the
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    Pon Nets 4 Of F&N's 8
    76 12 Born ASP i R XEAVE lrOUnt *d Borneo Company 8— l after aking a 5-0 lead at half time yesterday's Singapore Business Houses Football Association Reserve league. UCia Scorers were Pon "(4) Arthur Chua (3) and Choon S eah Osman «o| Borneo's only goal!
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    25 12 tfRENOBLE, Prance, April l.— (neuter)— Cambridge University Ru^by Union team were beaten 22 points t o nine by a Grenoble Bide h<-w today.
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    HE PUTS BLAME ON THE CROWD
    393 12 HE PUTS BLAME ON THE CROWD JUST as I expected, the account ot the soccer match between the Combined Schools and the S.R.C. m your paper of the 31st March contained a distortion of facts. It strikes me that your reporter either knows as much about football as the crowd
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    DRAWN GAME
    47 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— UMN'O and Dynamic Dynamos fought to a one-all draw on the SCRC around m a first division league soccer fixture today Centre-forward Cheng Earn opened accounts for the Dynamos m the 23rd minute and two minutes before the interval Mohd Nor equalised.
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    FRIENDLY WINNERS
    49 12 wiwers of the Singapore Friendly Party badminton tour-. naments are— champion: Abdul 1 Aziz bin Ahmad. runner-up-Kober: (.'hew. champion: Hussain bin Ibrahim, runner-up: Hahmat bin Awang. <-;cuble< champions: Hariit Sin^h and Hahmat bm Awang. runners- ud: Kobert ('new and Ibrahim Mustan. women's champion: Win. Daub, runner-up: Margaret
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    Records Claimed
    113 12 XEVV HAVEN, Connecticut. April 2 (Renter) Two world swimming records were claimed here last night at trials held by the National Amateur Athletic Union. Yoshio Oyakawa. Olympic champion from Hawaii was clocked at 1 mm. 2.8 sees, for the 100 metres backstroks beating the previous figures el 1
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    He Gets Double Honours
    169 12 MALACCA. Fri. Cyril DeVVitt. who played for Malacca against the Indian Hockey Tourists will captain Malacca schoolboys when they meet Xegri schoolboys at the .stadium at sorter m aid of the Malacca effort for Lady Tempter's TB Hospital Fund. The Malacca side will be Foo Chong
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    Tomorrow's SRC Cricket Teams
    84 12 THE following trill represent SRC at cricket Sunday Against RAF Malaya at li a.m. «>n padang— r. c. Hoffman <Capt>, E. LeMercier. R Stevens. 1 D C. DCotta. J. Galistan, J. Martens. L. E. Fencott. B. Marks C. Colling, B. Barker. G Woodford. Against raf Beletar,
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    PENANG SOCCER TRIAL WAS NOT INSPIRING
    240 12 PENANG. Fri.— Penang footballers, holders of the Malaya Cup did nothing inspiring m the first soccer trial of the season when Probables defeated Possibles by six goals to four at the Victoria Green today. Most of the players couk not muster any spirit of
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    NZ Sportsman
    32 12 WEL 'V'TOX. Apr. 2 (Reuter>—Barry Brown. New Zealand British Enroire Boxing champion wa a today selected at 'New Zeal aml sportsman of the year" by a panel or leading sportswriters.
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    Ken Jones Equals A Record
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    One Mistake Put Seletar Airmen Up
    232 12 A MISTAKE by goalkeeper Kandavmn iu>t fore the final whistle gave victory to WAFSektu, This goal put Indian Brotherhood SoccenteN down m a SAFA Division 3B league mattU a\ Ge?\im| Stadium yesterday. It was a mi>t.»ke the Indians will regret. They played the better
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    School Cannot Rest On Laurels
    170 12 School Cannot Rest On Laurels AS expected, the Sin, Combined School s b«'.ii versity of Malavi t! but the victory does not gest that the Colon s can master the Schools team m th»i r jnr encounter this season Had the icon it may b e said could rest on
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      71 12 SOCCER: SAFA League Div. 1— Fathul Karib vs Star Soccerites Jalan Besar. Div. 3C Cosmos rs Star Soccerites "A" Geylang, Lmted S.C. vs. Argonauts r.C. Farrer Park, Police A vs. Setia Jaya SC Police Depot. Youth Soccer Tourney: Kota Raja* Old Boys vs. Police Cadets— Jalan Besar, 4 p.m. CRICKET
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