Singapore Standard, 9 April 1954

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    16 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD m Vol. IV. No. 281, SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS.
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    He Beat Off 4 Armed Thugs
    78 1 He Beat Off 4 Armed Thugs Stondord Sfoff Reporter A 24 YEAR-OLD shop Tung Chung routed tour gang--c orrr.cJ with a w»cn they attacked v yesterday mornling, 1-u forced the the coffee Road where He me trans e »i assistant •P--in Sin*apita with in the back hi st. He I
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    Troops May Load I-C Arms
    36 1 Troops May Load I-C Arms \;v... 8 (Reube used to imliifltion for f dockei a shipment 7. \:V.', -ton a governI tun: gilt. RepresentaMinister Mr niably nt of > > pi ai rking ntioi in work for iplaining
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    ANOTHER H-BOMB BLAST
    264 1 Pacific Test Area Cleared Of Ships WASHINGTON, April 8.-Another test of nuclear weapons was carried out- yesterday in the Pacific proving ground and was "successful", an official announcement said today. Mr. Lewis Strauss, Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, said in a statement: "Information of great importance
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    Meena Weeps At General's Farewell
    106 1 A LABGB croud turned up at Kuili Lumpur airport yesterday to hid farewell to L ieut.-Gener.il Sir Hugh Stoekwell. who has been succeeded a> the General Officer Commanding Malaya by Lieut. -General G. K. Bourne. For Che Meena binte Hassan, in amah in the G.O.C.'s
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    Senators Say 'US On Edge Of War'
    242 1 Senators Say 'US On Edge Of War' WASHINGTON. April H. (Reutei) Two I'.S Senators today sp<>k* of the sending of I' S naval and air units Into the Indo-Chinese Aghtiflgj as a possibility and MM said, "it looks to Mi as we are on the edt»e >[ war there." Senator
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    Gloomy Forecast For Royal Visit
    50 1 COLOMBO. April 3. (AP) Weather forecasters predictKlay that t 1 erstorms apd torrential rain will prevent garden parties d iring ihe entire L 2-day visit of th« Q.;t i e:i here. The Queen the Duke of Edinburgh are due anivf aboard the Gothi on Saturday.
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    Back With New Face...
    32 1 WAN MAHADI bin Wan Ali. 13 -year-old orphan from Johoro who was sent to Sydney for treatment for facial deformity, arrived at K.*lUu» Airport. Singapore, W.4.\ T M.4H^DI
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    CAMPAIGN IN MALAYA IS SATISFACTORY
    101 1 CAMPAIGN IN MALAYA IS SATISFACTORY LONDON. ADlii 8. (UP Colonial Secretary O r Lyttelton. said yestei la.i operation* j^.u::-;! the Mali terrorists are pro< ee ling i toriiy." Lyttelton sai 1 the I i policy N :•> leny them sup] i< s .•id maintain tteady Dr< iDn them everywhere, brii
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    CHINA DENIES INTERVENTION
    71 1 TOKYO. April 3. <UP> Communist China denied today it had troops in Indo-China arid accused United States Se re- tary of State John Foster Dulles of --lies and dander, when he har-ied the Has have intervened m the stepped- j up war •'Dulles lied and slanderously charged
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    MAN SEIZED WITH GOLD
    41 1 TOKYO. April 8 (AP»-The U.S. Army saij today it had turned over to Japanese CUStoday a Chinese employee seized at' Tachikawa Air Force base as he was boarding a Korea-bound plane with gold bars valued at USSIS.IW.
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    COMET SERVICE
    17 1 THE British Oversew Airways Comet jet airliner er- vice to Colomoo was rcsun vcsterday. Reuter
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    RED SAVES LAST $1 TO BUY FREEDOM
    242 1 RED SAVES LAST $1 TO BUY FREEDOM KUALA LUMPUR, 5 «urs. A Chinese Communist terrorist produced his lost $1 os fare for himself ond a companion when they boarded a bus in Segamat at the Bth mile, Jementah Road. The terrorist, Cheong Sak Leng, later remarked: 'It was lucky that
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    Stop Press
    41 1 WASHINGTON. April 8, —U.S. Senate Republican leader William Knowland said today Ccugxess might withhold a decision On foreiffn aid until America's allies decide how to respond to Secretary of John Foster Dulles' call for collective action on South-East Asia.
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    He Owes It To Plastic Surgery
    146 1 last night— with a new fate, a new language, and a bright smile. First among the passengers to leave the customs hall. Wan Mahadi wa s greeted by five bovs from the Welfare Home. Johore Bahru. where he was staying before he went to
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    Death Ashes On Second Jap Ship
    104 1 Death Ashes On Second Jap Ship TOKYO. April 8. (AP) A fishing boat apparently exposed to radiation from the second Hydrogen experiment at Bikini on March W return ed to Japan today with a contaminated tuna catch, the news aeency Kyodw reported The ship reacted to geiser counters with a
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    TO PLEAD WITH REDS
    56 1 HONGKONG. April 8 (Reuter) Mrs. Sue Boul arrive I here today from Taipei on her way to Geneva to plead ;*?rsonallv with the Chinese Communists attending th e Geneva Far Eastern conference .his month to release her 30-year-old American husband who i.as been in a Chinese
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    RECOVERING NOW
    20 1 HOSSEIN FATEMI, ex-Fo-reign Minister in the ousted Mossadegh regime, was reported in Teheran ta h% improving on Wcduwday,
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    Super Weapon? Mass Produced
    156 1 U.S. Ahead In Arms Race WASHINGTON, April 8, IUP) The United States is embarking on assembly line production of hydrogen bombs, the Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, Mr. Lewis L. Strauss, said yesterday. He told a Senate Appropriations Sub-committee that ihe Joint Chiefs o f
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    COSTS MORE FROM S'BAN THAN K.L.
    96 2 COSTS MORE FROM S'BAN THAN K.L. SEREMBAN. Tluirs. The ■CCOnd-cISM railway fare from Seremban to Singapore and back was criticised bv Mr. Lim Kce Siong (MCA-UMNO) at a meeting of the Town Council bere. today. Mr. Lim wanted to knowwhy people in Seremban have to pay $24. while passengers from
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    Once Again Mr. N. Goes To Court
    141 2 Once Again Mr. N. Goes To Court TO Senusamy Nadasan of Orchard Road, Singapore, a Police Court is no strange place. "He has appeared In this court on numerous occasions." Probationary Inspector R. Sandosham. who prosecuted, said yesterday when Nadasan was charged with being drunk and incapable. Nadasan was staggering
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    TEACHERS TO PETITION GOVT
    59 2 TWELVE Tamil schools' committees of Singapore have passed a unanimous resolution railing on the Government to! appoint a separate supervisor cf Tamil schools. The resolution is also to ask for the salary scale of all trained teachers in Tamil schools to be increased to bring them
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    DEATH LETTER MANJTO^ BE WHIPPED
    293 2 DEATH LETTER MANJTO^ BE WHIPPED In Addition To Four Years' Jail KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— ieng How, 30, who sen* death letters to business me n demanding $5,000 in one case and $1 0.000 in the other, was today sentenced in the 2>es sions Court here to four years' rigorous imprisonment
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    Movie VIP On Tour
    110 2 THE president vt Warner Bros First National Incorporated. Mr. Wolfe Cohen, arrived in the Colony yesterday from Colombo accompanied by .Mrs. Cohen for a brief stay. Mr. Cohen said he w on a world tour and considered Singapore an important and "very progressive* film exhibiting centre.
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    100 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING robber prices (cents per Ib.) in Singapore yesterday were: Bayers Sellers No. 1 K.S.S Spot Loose 5? I 57 1 No. 1 R.SS. 5"Ji 58* No 2 R.S.S. 57* 57* No". 3 R.SS. 561 56* Tone: Easier. TIN PRICE The prices of tin yesterday was $3621 (Unchanged).
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    Malacca Will Be Host To Youths
    169 2 Malacca Will Be Host To Youths Malacca, Thurs.— Malacca youths, with the help of advisers. have trimmed to practicable proportions their original programme for" entertaining the world Assembly of Youth (WAV) delegates, "who will visit the Settlement after their conference |q Singapore in August The new programme will do full
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    A NEW BANK
    23 2 THE Singapore Branch of the Bank of Canton, will be officially opened on April 10 at No. 18, Chulia Street
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    A Robber Asked Him For A Lift
    238 2 Alleges Lorry Owner THE OWNER of a sundrv goods store. T>« <*n Geok, who gave a man a lift in Mi lorn in la«petii Road was robbed by him of 8650, the Sini:.ip. \i n «r Police Court was told yesterday. At a
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    Girls Panic At 'Dark Figure'
    60 2 Girls Panic At 'Dark Figure' PE: Of 9 IH> ii: P r ceih^g 11 < S wldren Ja"M I i .irs fly in I i\ ien tbi appariM Tea' hers who ir ?d. failed to se» I Merv figure. T wt:e .^imediaV mon«L \V: they arr tIM > :i«K>l. Po'.u
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    3 ARRESTED FOR ROBBERY
    39 2 THE Bocrot Society •üb-I Bianch of the Singapore Po in on Wadueadajr imtted three] men "in COHnactiOu with n| armed fDbbeTf >f S3 from youth in the backlane of A [wall Strtvt on Ttaeedasr ifternoon.
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    INDIAN ENVOY
    41 2 MR. MA. RAIT. India's Ainbassador in .lioar:. will ar- rive in Sin^a p(ire to lay on the Santhia en route to Tokyo. Mr. Rauf, who 19 arcompav.ied by his family will stav u\ the CoV- ony until April 11.
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    $1.3 MIL FROM S'PORE SHOWS
    39 2 THI iron by the Singapor partment on to: Jaauan Peop Ira* worth Of liquorperiod m IJWJ. From to!n\iro $9,262,000 Wl The total grothe period «M which was $IJM that rolleited fo* period in IM3
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    BMA Head On A Visit
    105 2 DR. I IDOR THOMAS. president of the British Medical Association and Mrs. Thomas arrived in Singapore yesterday for a fortnight's stay. Dr. Thomas will give clinical lectures r»nd demonstrations to the nembers of the Malayan branch of the B.M.A. Dr. Thomas sar 1 he i
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    VEN. TITTHILA
    40 2 THE VEX. Bhikku Y. Tittbila. who hM been residine in the London Buddhist Society for several years and who U now in Singapore, will deliver a lecture on Buddhism at the Buddhist Union. Jalan Senyum Shrine on Saturday.
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    McLellan On Midday Meals
    110 2 THE acl:ng Director of Edu- 1 rat-on, Singapore. Mr. D. Median, told The Standard yes- 1 terday a.i local schools had facilities where children could buy m:dday me* ls and where poorer children were supplied with free snacks and milk. He was commenting on a suggestion
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    'TECS' CAR IS CONFISCATED
    79 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs Paul David, a detective sergeant in the Police Force was yesterday fined $3,000,' or 18 months* imprisonment by the President of the Session* Court. Mr. N. L. Cohen, for evading Customs chity on 60 packets of cigarettes. Mr. Cohen also ordered the cigarettes
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    BLOOD SERVICE
    31 2 THE mobile unit of the Singapore Blood Transfusion r^ 1 il b€ at St. Andrew's Cathedral Hall from 4 to 6 p.m today for th convenience of the public.
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    Customs Unearth 97 Bottles Of Drugs
    172 2 A PARTY of Customi Officers raided a house in West Hill Road off the 13J-mile Sembawang. and found 53 bottles of morphine sulphate and 44 bottles of Pethidine Hydrorh'.oride. the Singapore Second District Couri was t<*d yesterday. In the dock was Chan Thew Yong
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    BARGAIN BUY!
    41 2 You can advertise your needs for as little as ten cents a word in the classified columns of the Standard. Advertisements accepted at 128, Robinson Road or at the branches of the Standard in Kuala Lumpur. Penang aQ <) Ipoh
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    It Can't Be True— So Probe Is Called
    110 3 ihe it\ Police MagisVlr. J. M. Devrrcuxi',,■••!• ..urn. yesterday askP( l the Prosecutor, Inspec- \i Majid, to Investigate why an <»!d man, Ang Seng, was brought ed into court and for the night in police i ustody. questioned m it he could
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    FIVE STICKS OF SATAY COST HIM $100
    71 3 FIVE STICKS OF SATAY COST HIM $100 •T D rus. 2>. ir posil g ;ker inspe I behin I th« I Mr A W thai K s sirv. v .r s< ler for his satay- i loly >p iwir to! Kassin 'lie iti »r to ha vi summ >n I
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    $2 Miiiion Plan For More Water
    132 3 JOHORE BAHRI\ Thurs— An extension water scheme in Johore, costing about 32.000,000 will shortly provide tap water to more than a 40.000 people living iii remote kampong areas. The extension work undertaken by the Pubic Works Department covers the Segamal Pontian. Muar and Johore
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    HK EXCHANGE
    39 3 tIUKUKONG, April B— Sperini; Standard Service: Closing prices > r 'Me Hongkong Exchange (day irere >15.83 to £1 sterling; (5.***** :> US$l; $1,820 to Mala- 1 in v l 10.21] to one Indonesian! G »ld $247.5 to 1 tae!.
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    33 3 THE Sultan of Pernk laid the foundation it— t for the pew office of the Department of Religioui Affairs at Ipoh un iredaesdtjf. Picture shows tfe< Sultan addressing the gathering on the ■ecmstea.
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    EMPLOYERS WILL ALSO BE GUILTY...
    94 3 PERSONS whose employees commit >tfences under the Poisons Ordinance will be equally guilty if the offences were c >mmitted with their i onsent )t 'onnivance or as a result of their negligence. A new amendment to the Poisoru Ordinance to this efl vr pi l<
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    Women Are FAR More Intelligent-Magistrate
    102 3 Women Are FAR More IntelligentMagistrate KWAN MAN LEE, a woman, was summoned to the City Police Court for putting up a fairly big: shed in her compound without permission from City Council. Her excuse to the magistrate was that "beinj; a woman she is rathJr ignorant of the law." "\onsen>e!"
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    CLOTH DEALER WINS CLAIM
    92 3 JUDGMENT in the sum of $7.0:57 was given in the Singapore Hi^h Court yesterday for Heera Trading C>.. who tiled a claim for thai amount from B. .1. Bo A 1> mi. a textile dealer. The amount claimed was stated to b_» for a quantity of
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    Workshop Course In Schools Is Planned
    224 3 Workshop Course In Schools Is Planned To Heip Boys Pick Careers BOYS in Government- schools will soon be able to rest their aptitude and choose their careers before they leave school, if a proposal now before the Singapore Government is accepted. The proposal will be considered by the Education Advisory
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    SHOT RANG OUT AND BOSS LAY WOUNDED
    189 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A shot rang out at the offices of Nestle's Products (Malaya) Limited here this morning:, and the staff rushed into a cubicle to find their local manager on the floor with a wound in his head. A .45 revolver was
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    SKELETON FOUND
    21 3 A HUMAN skeleton was foun in the forest reserve* otY [the 121 Mile. Mandai Road. S ngapore, yesterday afternoon.
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    Govt. To Award 2 Firms $650,000
    207 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Government has agreed to pay two shipping firms in the Colony some $650,000 as compensation for the requisitioning oj five ships during the last war with Japan. The two companies, both i related, are the Heap E:ig Moh 'Steamship
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    MARKETS DEPT. TO TAKE OVER
    53 3 THE Singapore Citv Council will have another trading tepartment to control an i run wholesale markets In the city. A sub-committee has now been appointed to work out the details of the proposed Markets' Department which will take over public markets from the Health and
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    MISSIONS PRAYER MEET
    39 3 THE Singapore Sri Ramakrishna Mission will hold special prayers at the Mission's temple at 1 79 Bartley Road, on Sunday from 7 p.m. to B.'M) p.m. in connection with "Sri Rama Navami," a Hindu religious festival.
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    More Taximeters Arrive
    77 3 ONE hundred Argo taximeters have just arrived in the colony- and are being fitted to taxis. They were imported by the Impex Syndicate Ltd. Altogether 800 meters were ordered. They are manufactured i» Germanj. A special factory technician, Mr. K. E. Saier, was flown to Singapore to
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    Progress In War Against Bandits
    173 4 LONDON April 8 '(Router) -The Colonial Secretary^ Mr. Oliver Lytlelton. told the House of Commons yesterday operations against the terrorists in Malaya Were proceeding satisfactoi try. The '^nifr;.! policy WBM to main ain a steady pressure everywhere bringing special concentrations of troops 10 *u;.- v.
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    MAN IS STABBED
    27 4 A CHINESE was slabbed by •m itn r person following *»r.jw! i n Lorong Tai Seup. i Singapore. on Wednesday imiii llw anacker escaped.
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    Meeting To Settle Men's Pay Dispute
    117 4 PENAN G. Thurs. The fourth meeting to srttle the tour dispute between liie Ea>t- i cri) Smelting Company and the Eastern Smelting Workers* Un on will be held in the Labojjr OOice, Penang. on Aprii The meeting aril] try to break the deadlock on
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    MIC Meet To Decide On Joining Alliance
    261 4 KI'ALA LI'MPITR, Thurs.— The Malayan Indian Congress will decide within a fortnight, whether it should Join the UMNO-MCA alliance in a triangular political front of the Federation's three major communities, or stick to its present policy of "limited co-operation" with oth er groups.
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    Relief For B. Arang Studied
    197 4 Relief For B. Arang Studied LONDON. April 8 (Reaflef) The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Oliver Lytlelton. asked in \\w House of Common* yesterday about the township of Batu Aianq said the question of Riving relief work in the township, should it become necessary, was hing considered. Mr. Stan Awbery. Labour. saM
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    Another Kill For KAR's
    128 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A Malay Regiment patrol yesterday attacked a well-sited and defended terrorist camp in the Kn;i!a Lipis district of Pahang. The patrol's approach to the camp was seen by a sentry wbo opened fire. The patrol then attacked and wounded a terrorist who escaped.
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    PMU TO ACT ON BRANCH LEADER
    156 4 FfcAANG. Thurs.— The Executive Committee ol the Peninsular Malays* Union will meet on Sunday U decide what action it should take against the president of the K elan tan P.M.1 Nik Mali mood bin Ifaji Abdul Majid, who has joined the Party Nesara. The
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    BADGES FOR SCHOOLBOYS
    7 4 PEXA.XG. -lrwrs.— The See-
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    BIL TO ROB BOY FOILED
    37 4 THREE men stopped a 17--year-old student near his house m Yio Chu Kang Road. Singapore, on Wednesday and demanded money. The boy shouted and his mother rushed out The trio immediately bolted
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    Another Man Bit Him
    12 4 hitl^- i?"*!!**! I **»ali.*am. had bis ri^ht ear
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    US $4M. SET ASIDE FOR SYNTHETIC RESEARCH
    455 4 US $4M. SET ASIDE FOR SYNTHETIC RESEARCH WASHINGTON, April 8 e Reconstruction Fittonce Corporation (K F.C.J. operator of the United States Governments synthetic rubber facilities yesterday announced that a total of U554,1 60,000 was being set aside for research and* development of synthetic rubber in the next fiscal year which
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    CO-OP STORE MAN CLEARED
    61 4 MALACCA. Thur-.-Mr. Ju» t:ce Charles Abi-ott today rilowed the ;.ppc;:l if Jarne* Samuel Isaac. M. Layan t\»operative Wholtaali Bocictjr employee her* against i< »*nviction of the Scsaiowi Couri on a charge of w minal >!t,.h of trust. Isaac wai teed tc h.ue taken 30 casei <1
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    Married At Registry
    36 4 MS. aad Mf» Lin Sirm l*nz trho mere Harried at the Singapore Marr;a?e Be^lstry rrrenlK Tfce bride was former It Mtas N^ Quee (brmt <\f S««»:a Pore. Thr br.d«vr« m is fro«i Sarawak.
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    SOLDIER STOLE COIL-SENTENCED
    182 4 SIGNALMAN N. J. Dabson of the Royal Signal Cores was sentenced to 112 days* detention by a court martial heW at Alexandra Barracks yesterday for theft The matkJn 06 subject to c <>nnrDabson, a 19-year-old solJ»er from Hastings, W ai found guilty of stealing an 2 BO
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    Letters Were Not Contracts —Counsel
    236 4 Letters Were Not Contracts —Counsel KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A submission, that the two letters written by Mr... R. B. Sheoks to Mr. Ramani on behalf of the Committee for Free Asia offering to purchase "the latter's house did not constitute a contract, was made by Mr. F G Chnrlesworth at
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    NO 'L' PLATES
    18 5 ong Hin Fei. without "L" trnpanied by was fined S gapore First Mr. F. A.
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    Women's Council To Hold Up Bill
    240 5 Monogamous Marriages SingapoW Council of Women has decided to M ,i (J i( s Monogamous Marriage Bill until the fate imilar Bill lor Hindus, introduced by Legislative uncillor, Mr. C.K. Dasaratha Raj is decided. as announced at the Council's annual geneng. in the YWCA
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    Shell Adviser Here To See For Himself
    69 5 irn C >.. Ltd.'s lising DepartMr, Mr. F. S. arrived in Singati see for him- ns are like I mpany which network ot pped Serfilling stations country since taking advantage npson's presence in to discuss Malayan g problems with him. eave for the
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    Armed Thefi Case Goes TO High Court
    208 5 Armed Thefi Case Goes TO High Court LEE SIAK KIOW. who Is j alleged t.i have posed as a j water meter inspector to enter a house at Tiong Poh Road on March li and rob a housewife of $6,000. in jewellery ami cash, was committed to the ftligh Court
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    EXTORTION BID DIDN'T PAY OFF
    43 5 For attempting to extort So from a tea-seller, Mohd. Anas, in Carver Street n:i March 10. Kassim bin Daro-, was sentenced to six months rigorous imprisonment by the Singapore Third Criminal District Judge. Mr. H A. Forrer, yesterday.
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    Magician Entertains The Press
    210 5 MEMBERS of the Singapore Press were pleasantly surprised when, after having been served with milk coffee produced from sawdust, their thoughts written on pieces of paper were read out to them by the well-known Indian Magician Dr. Chatterjee Cardo. on Tuesday evening ai the Broadway Hall,
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    DISCHARGED, TO PAY COSTS
    120 5 THE prosecutor at the *ity Police Court said, yesterday, that Dr. M. A. Gabriel put ip an aluminium garage In Kis garden in Kheam Hock Road. Smiling apologetically, Or. Gabriel softly said he was a new man to the Colony an d dii! not know that
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    LORRY DRIVER IS FOUND NEGLIGENT
    269 5 A BRITISH Major attached to the 2 10 Gurkhi Rifles, Johore Bahru, entered the Singapore First Traffic Court yesterday after he had spent nine weeks in hospital with the aid of two walking sticks to give evidence against a lorry driver. The dr'ver. Tan Hock
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    THIEVES TAKE DANCE PRIZES
    71 5 A thief broke Into the Grent World Cabaret between 1 tod 4 p.m. on Wednesday and sto'.e two fountain pens and a bottle of perfume (prizes for a dance competition) from a showcase. Thieves raided two houses Eng Neo Avenue, Singapore, the tame day and made
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    Six Men Held Up Woman (Court Told)
    324 5 Six Men Held Up Woman (Court Told) ARMED GANG ROBBERY TRIAL KLAXG. Wed.— A preliminary hearing into what was described as "the most daringly planned and ruthlessly executed* armed gang robbery in the annals of (rime in the Klang district opened before the Magistrate, Raja Suleiman, here today. Six men.
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    115 5 'Such Small Matter'— He Tells Court MM SIX TFOU'. partner of a shop in Selesie Road. painted an advertisement on the sunblind of his shop but did not pay the licence fee. fee. "What have you got lo .say?" asked the Magistrate. Mr. J. M. Devereux Colebourn, of the City
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    ANOTHER 982 ARE SIGNED UP
    47 5 NINE hundred and eightytwo more youths registered for national service, yesterday. Of these 220 were Singapore Harbour Board employees who were registered at the SHB Dockyard. A total of 4,131 between the ages 18. 19 and 20 years have registered since Monday.
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    75 5 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, April 8: The following are the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spot 17 id. May 17 id. Spot £765 per ton June 17id. buyers, £770. July /September 18 d. Threa months £735 October/
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    127 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A 14-year-old girl. Low Ah M oo i, "looked perfectly marriageable," according to the Chief Justice, FederationSir Charles Mathew. Si*- Charles made this remark when he ordered Lee Ko.v. 21year-014 motor mechanic. to be bound over in the sum of $100 for a
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    BIG SEND-OFF FOR THE STOCKWELLS
    398 5 GOC Leaves 'With Heavy Heart' »l«w^ i^ 1^ LUMPUR Thurs Lr .-G«n. Sir Hugh Stockwell, -ho £Ziw important role next to Generol Sir Gerald Templer h ItoSSS r^r-i^"!! f C mi Mm f t r rorists $in 19 52, left for the United Kingdom today
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    164 5 CHOLERA So 70 Had To Turn Back PENANG, Thurs. A cose of cholera on board the Sanfhia yesterday prevented 70 deck passengers from boarding the ship which was bound for China. They had atreadv lolt bv sampan and w;tc halfway t the ship when tht«v were I to turn back.
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    880 6 E have had our fill of communal politics in this country during the past few years. Ambitious political quacks having no other qualities to boast of except the accident of race or colour, have found an easy short cut to tame and influence by exploiting the communal prejudices
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    889 6  -  ANEURIN BEVAN 2v Labour \LI\ \T last the morality of mass murder is being seriously questioned. The hydrogen bomb is doing what imaginative pity up to now has failed to do. A mighty argument has been started. The question is will action follow- from argument?
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    83 6 Malayan Affairs \V E regret to announce that Alex Josey's "Malayan Aflairs" will no longer appear in The Standard. We, with many of our readers, will miss Alex's stimulating and controversial articles which have been appearing regularly in The Standard for the past tw o years. We also take (his
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    931 6  - I Am The Man Who Thought Up The Horror Bomb PROFESSOR HANS THIRRING By AM EXPLODING HYDROGEN BOMB PHOTOGRAPHED PROM MORE THAN 50 MILES AWAY. I. DEATH DUST: Yon may outlaw the bombs, but you can't get rid of the killer ash produced as waste matter in every atom-age industrial
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    POWDER KEG IN AMERICA
    132 6 Sir;— Tile article, "Horror Bombs.* 1 by Mr. Richard Crottmaii, M.P.. which appeared In vujr April Stn. issue, shouici make ui realist what is la store lor humanity in the event of a Third World W..r. Alter reading Mr. i m..«rf»- article and bearing in mind
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    34 6 We, the PEOPLE a v I I) H• Pll i. A I IPP I paratroop r»intorrn the Wathingt* military con>'. iering \Yu <->( trom to -C '"I K I ki>'k I Ot A > M Sincaporc.
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    JUIN VICTIM OF 'MORAL SWINDLE' SAYS DE GAULLE
    466 7 PARIS, April 8 (Reuter)— General Charles De Gaulle declared yesterday that Marshal Alphonse lain dismissed from his French Defence post after a speech attacking the European Army Treaty, had been victim of "a moral swindle." Review Of World Problems s. April B
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    NEW AIR RECORD
    48 7 LONDON, April 8 (Reuter)— A Brit sh European Airways turbo-prop Viscount with _< passengers aboard yesterdaj set up an unofficial airlim speed record trom London tc Gibraltar when it flew tht 1.1 4U miles in three hours A. minutes. Normal time i: four hours 20 minutes.
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    Butler's Budget Dubbed 'Unfair'
    165 7 LONDON, April 8 (Reuter)— Mr. Hugh Gaitskell, a former Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer describ ed Mr. R.A. Butler's "standstill" budget in the House of Commons yesterday as "bad, because it is unfair." 1 r Gaitskeli said it was unfair because it left "out in the
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    Zsa Zsa To Wed Again
    80 7 PARIS. April 8 (Reuter)— Film star, Zsa Zsa Gabor announced here yesterday that she would marry Porfirio Rubirosa. much-wed Dominican diplomat "a year to the day from now." Miss Gabor made the announcement to reporters as she stepped trom the dipper (which brought her to
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    45 7 photo. 1 '■!> .in abandoned. the>e cars, like countless others lay under a blanket of ii i the Main StfcH it Buffalo. New York last week, after the worst storm of the ______•_>< \«n inches of vnovv fell and there were drifts over 15 inches deep. AP
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    Princess In Coal Mine
    84 7 NOTTINGHAM. Eng and, April 8 (AP) Princess Margaret slipped ofl her mink coat, donned white overalls and a headlamp and went i'oul mining a quarter of a mile underground near here yesterday. She came up smudged but smiling an hour later with a hunk of coal
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    'GO SLOW' MOVE ENDS
    63 7 LONDON April 8 (Renter)— Post OttY'v «rorkers. lajf night derided to end a "ye slow" movement which hai delayed handling ol both hom t overseas punt I Since Monday< 2.SM workers in two Londi n rentrei have been "working to rule" in protest against the postal
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    TRUMAN DECIDED ON THE H-BOMB AGAINST ADVICE: COLE
    242 7 TRUMAN DECIDED ON THE H-BOMB AGAINST ADVICE: COLE WASHINGTON, April 8. (UP> Mr. Sterling Cole, Chairman of the Senate House Atomic Energy Committee. said yesterday former President Mr. Truman, decided to build the hydrogen bomb against the advice of several top advisers, including most members o! the Atomic Energy Commission.
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    India's Big Role For World Peace
    194 7 NEW YORK, April 8 (Reuter)— Mr. L. Mehta. Indian Ambassador to the United States said yesterday his country was playing a constructive role in reducing tensions and working for world peace. India had refused to accept commitments to either the Communist or anti-Communist side
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    No Place for Alaska
    97 7 WASHINC.TON. April 8 (AP) President Eisenhower said yesterday if Congress final iy i votes statehood for both Hawaii and Alaska he will want to think for a long time before deciding whether to veto the measure. The President lold a news conference his opposition to bringing
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    NEWLY-WEDS
    26 7 0 SANDWICH, Kent. April 8 (Reuter) Mr. and Mrs. John j Pritchard, married ten days, J lost their home when lire broke out early yesterday.
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    MAU 'BRIGADIER' KILLED
    100 7 NAIROBI. Apr. 8, (Reuter) Security forces yesterday killed a self-styled Mail Mau "Brigadier" and 23 of his men and captured 10 others in the Fort Hall and South Nyeri area. Troops of the Seventh Battalion, Kings African Rifles, and Kikuyu guards smashed the gan«4 led by "Brigadier"
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    DULLES URGES 'UNITED WILL' BY FREE WORLD
    271 7 DULLES URGES 'UNITED WILL' BY FREE WORLD WASHINGTON, April 8 (UP) United States Secretary of State John Foster Dulles yesterday colled for freedom-loving notions to express a "united will" to keep the Communists from dominating South-East Asia. If this is forthcoming, he said, there probably will be no need for
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    Warning On Indo-China Intervention
    178 7 Warning On Indo-China Intervention CANBERRA. April 8 (UP).— Australian External Affairs j Minister Richard C. Casey w a r n o d yesterday that United Nations military in- i tervention in Indo—China I might constitute interference with the internal affairs of France and Endo-China. His carefully worded statement In the
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    CRASH KILLS 5
    43 7 PALMA DE MALLORCA Spain. April 8 (AP)— A French bomber with engine trouble crash-landed on 'he beach of tins Mediterranean is nd yesterday, killing five persons aboard. There were seven survivors. The plane was en route from Algiers to Paris.
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    Warship's Mascot
    69 7 Warship 's Mascot photo. SOPHIE I.OKKN. clamorous Italian screen s tar who had been ill in bed with hronthial pneumonia for over two weeks reads a letter from the crew of »n Italian iestroyer in Naples harbour. informing her that she n as been elected the .ship's mascot Sophie had
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    Airman Guilty Of III-Treatment
    162 7 BONN. April 8 (Reuter) A Royal Air Forte Police Corporal Alan George MacDonald wa s found guilty today of 21 out of 24 charges of ill-trcatm* prisoners and was sentenced to six months' detention. The findings °iu\ icnU e are subjected to oonflrmatii This if the
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    ROTHSCHILDS REINTERRBD
    47 7 JERUSALE .i. Israeli S tion. April 8. i.\l' I I Parliament held i *l memorial session y< r Baron Edmond D< R Ih The bodies of Rothfichi d t his wife Add kio died in Ft were reinten terday tfteff bf t from M;i se
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    INDIAN GOVT. BUYS A WARSHIP
    39 8 INDIAN GOVT. BUYS A WARSHIP tiations which have D«n and has been in service for some time. rnNDON April 8. (AFP)— ine Indian Government has agreed to buy (he cruiser before being commissioned Th^grr resuU of ne g o-
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    AIR MUFFLERS
    50 8 LONDON. Apr.l 8 (Rf£f!> -British plane manufacturers are designing sound mufflers to cut the noise of wrcrait running in at rt Society of British A 1 reran Manufacturers stated. He search workers are trying hard to so>ve the problem of reducing aircraft noise at its source the engine.
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    BRITAIN TO ENCOURAGE EXPANSION OF TRADE
    246 9 THE United Kingdom will do everything possible to encourage the expansion of international trode the U.K. Minister of Stafc at the Boord of Trade, Mr. D. Heothcoot-Amcry, said in London recently. Britain's economic policy overseas and with in the Commonwealth were summarised by Mr.
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    72 9 photo THIS 7VOOO w.ill im-anricM-rnt lieht hulh was pm iund by General Electric a s a feature of the company's observance this year of the 75th. anniversary of Kriison'* most famous invention. It would take '2.874 60 watt ho 1 «-h..ld b:ilbs to produt-e a^ much lucht a «s this
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    RRI Station Extensions Completed
    161 9 ALL m.Mor capital ri<vol>p mcms. laboratory •stensiors" staff house ;md txtrnsions >»n the Rubber Research !'istitute Experiment Station ver* prac ticiilly completed bv ihe tnri of 1 last jrear. The total post of capital dev elopmorit estimated at fl 714 000' in 1948 exceeded the *«timntrd
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    PRODUCE
    136 9 THE produce market iri Singapore r r-sed dull for cocooil find very quiet for copr.i yesterday. Copra quotation.*: (buyer? and sellers respectively) for April shipment were: $:s(^ ;.nd. $31| per picul (11 a.m.), s.xij and S32J (noon), market: steady; $31 j and $31| (4 p.m.) $31 J and S3l|
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    TRADE GROUP FOR JAPAN
    46 9 DJAKARTA. April 8. (Renter). The EcajiomSc Council recently decided to send a trade mission U Japan, the Indonesian News Agency s;.:d yesterday.^. The mission plant to •crve in the middle of May. The member«= of the minion h;\e UtA yet been appointee.
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    RENONG TIN
    67 9 THE directors of Rcnr-ng Ti 1 1 Dredging Company Ltd. iMVt I declared an interim dividend f 15 per cent, less tax lor tie year ending June 30, 1!*54. Warrants wilr%C posttd on May 11' to shareholders On rrjttitl Oil the close of tiamkr hours ro Apr. 8
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    Britain Exported More Last Year
    171 9 LONDON, April 8 (Reuter)— A trade survej published yesterday disclosed that Britain last veal exported more goods to foreign countries than to (he Commonwealth— a reversal of the situation in earMer postwar years. At t he> same time, however. the proportion of British imports from
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    MARKETS
    162 9 RUBBER STEADY THE situation in Indo-CtliN >*is reflected tVv >b*r narket in SingADOVt '-.i..v, which closed fitt»y it< j .1 sft^ ccntp pu ib. (57i renti m Wednesday). Lor;il seiitiiunt was itn >. ly influence i ny the po it I sitviwti-)n, t:ie -market •>: irregular and btCWring q.iitt
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    182 9 mc'KS 'ne Ml j.y..n «harf marktt were In fulttf i'i .nil sect. on. p o th t Malayan Sh iminolnirf' A 1 iation. 1 i>i> turnover of en wpn modac i( INDI SI KIM v Kuv ri Srllrrt Gammon 3 n IS rd G V Life 43 (XI 4'
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    TURKEY SIGNS TRADE PACT
    63 9 IZMIR, April 8, (Reulcr).— Turkey announced it had signed a new trade agreement with Rumania providJafl fur a total volume of tr.idc of $20.000 .M'0 (.C7.142.000) .:i both eTrerttoni i u\ r the next 12 months. Rumania < to send petroleum, wood, oment. construo i tion
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    433 10 SILLY SIMONE And THIS Is 5/mone'sj Answer I SH£ GAVE 808 AH EYEFUL' OF POSES AT FILMFEST URITISH film star Simone Silva. elected M Miss Festival" of the International Film Festival at Cannes, has been snubbed by the committee? and has now left the town. I understand the snub follows
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    340 10  -  RITA DEL MAR By QUOTATIONS: "Whenever a cklM Ik's. >imi will alwaji iimi a Revere inrent. A lie would lnv>« tin mm unless the tru:»i were Mt to he tlangITtHls \llr.Ml \»II»T. l'Kll>\\ 1 ok EVERYUNK: Th )^5 who exert care a:: i »i_-t jnj wh
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    He's A Great Guy, Is Bill Holden
    385 10 ONE mi ,ht search the length and breidth of Holl> wood and never find s more normal, well adjusted citizen than William llolden just crowned "best actor of the year." He and his wile. the former Brenda Marshall, have been married twel\t» vears.
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    THE ODD SPOT
    31 10 £)ID you know that corcenian Harvey Lembeck rides his first horse in "The Command/' a Cinemascope produrtion for Warner Bros to which he plays a nou-stop griping cavalcymauT
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    Cabaret Team Follows The Sun
    199 10 SYLVIA MARTIN ,at.d Bill Currie. now. entert fining with original and sa'irical songs, at Singapore's Cockpit", are favourites who have oarned a name for themselves in every part of the world they have visited. The London "Times' paying tribute to 'their talent, deques "Not within
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    DISNEY GOES WAY DOWN TO CAPTURE SEA THRILLS
    410 10  - DISNEY GOES WAY DOWN TO CAPTURE SEA THRILLS BOB THOMAS By J -TWEN Jules Verne .-ou ld not $Tj have imagined h^ *jj{ 5 Disnev is doing with 20.000 Leagues Under the Sea. I Tt told of fanatical scientist S who roamed the ocean lanes 2in a huge submarine. No
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    252 10 p EOR G E MONTGOMERY. vT once considered a conservative movie cowboy, jvants to revolutionize the "Hollvwood western. 'I intend even to bam far as to use real Indians In an independent m<jvie I'm making," he discloses. George travelled over his native Montana
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    103 10 QINEMATOGRAPHER Otto «?»«r has photographed an estimated 150 motion nictures since 1915 when he *r°Y? d han *-crank camera at the funeral of Emperor Franz Josef of Austria. Heller wa* 17 years old at ?ntS l l fi e U u ne and a Priv*t9 m the
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    466 11 A rlas s 4 hors«» that has trained on beautifully is Kumar. With Jackie Jones 1 astride Kumar ran three ti 40 in very convincing style, j He is one to follow this meeting. Sudan (McCloud) and Pulot Puteb (Clarke) did threequartcv j run from the
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    653 11  -  WINDSOR LAD By Campus Belle, Golden Lotus Mubarak Show Good Form 1POH, Thurs.— Penan? trainer, "Doc" Rodgers' Derby entrants— Golden Lotus, Campus Belle, Mubarak and Greet were seen to advantage at this morning's wind-ing-up gallops of candidates entered for the Perak Derby meeting which
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    25 11 THE Penang Cyclists Association's 15-mile road championship for schoolboys held on the Esplanade last Sunday resulted i n Delip Singh winnine from Lee Chin Hong.
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    308 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Johore's Malaya Cup matches against Malacca and Singapore will be played at Kluang and Batu Pahat respectively. This was decided at a council meeting of the Johore Amateur Football Association held in Muar. In preparation for the state's opening Malaya Cup engagement
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    187 11 ALEXANDRA Football Team drew 4-4 with Tuan Mong O\d Boys Association in a S.A.F.A. Division 3A League match played at St. George's R° ai ground yesterday. Notaya, in the Alexandra goal, had a poor game. He let in three simple shots. Alexandra were two up
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    269 11 THE first Colony player to receive marching order this season is Sapuan, Kebenaran Club centreforward, who was sent out for questionable tactics when the Club met Junior A A in a SAFA division 3 A match at Geylang Stadium yesterday. The same, a scrappy
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    LEMAN SAVES A ROUT
    222 11 LEMAN SAVES A ROUT MALAY Settlement Tiiion defeated Bintang Bulan Sports Club by three clear goals in their S.A.F.A. Division iB league match at the CYMA ground yesterday. Goalkeeper Leman who showed good anticipation to save a number of difflcu.t shots, saved the Bintang team from a rout. Malays dominated
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    Old Victorians Football Team
    71 11 THE Singapore Old Victorians Association will mttt ?he Old RatTlesians in the InterOM Boys' soccer competition at Rattles Institution ground on Monday. The Old Victorians *!even will be chosen from: Francis Goh. S.R.S. Naidu Ttddv |»Yzeleman, Awther Singh. J. Mahinda. M. Sundram. Sharif Ciiman. Sharif Ranb.
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    Argonauts Whip SCC
    55 11 ARGONAUTS Sports Club whipped the unbeaten SCC. division 2 leaders. 7-1 in a friendly soccer match played on the padang yesterday. Srorers for the Argonauts were T>an Li n Kim and Andrew Lim two each, and Abdul Rahman. Ahmad Hassan. Teow Meng Yong one each. For the
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    YMCA TENNIS TIES FOR TOMORROW
    93 11 YMCA tennis ties for Saturdav. Open Doubles: F. Y. Khoo and T. K. Jones vs Chia Chin Siontj and T. S. Kim: Freddie Tan and Jhonni e Shaw vs. Willie Chan and Arthur Chan: Pang Keah Swee and See: Beng Sin vs A. Lim and
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    ARSENAL NOT COMING EAST
    81 12 J LONDON. April 8 (Renter) Tom Whittaker, Manager o\ Ars< na] Football Club told Reutei loday that Arsenal would not le ab] e to go Ic Hongki ng and Manila for a series .1 games next month. He > ;j i rj that Arsenal were engaged
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    AUSSIES DANCE FOR HALL FUND
    162 12 THF WYsf Australian JlftM team, vow touring Singanort and the Federation, will 9"'* m exhibition m aid Zffhi Singapore Badminton Hnii jundat the Singapore Bud ninton Stadium on Monday April J*.. this connection, the Hull Committee has organised a gala dance for that night which
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    OLYMPIC HURDLER FAILS TO QUALIFY FOR MANILA TRIP
    432 12 THE MALAYAN 80 metres hurdles champion,: Tpni: Fei Wan, who represented Singapore in the first Asian Games in 1951 and was the Colony's only athlete j for the Work! Olympics at Helsinki in 1952, failed to make the grade for the second
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    Keen Shoot For Royal Johore Cup
    182 12 Keen Shoot For Royal Johore Cup JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. The Royal Johore Challenge Cup was keenly contested a< the Johore Bahru Rirle Range n r ei the week-end. Twelve teams participated, among them were units from the Army, Navy and Air Force stationed in Singapore md Jjhore. J.8.R.A.. the only
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    Charity Soccer
    39 12 TAIPING, Thurs. An Interesting soccer match will be wen here on Saturday when the r.erry Youngsters of Penang travel here for a charity fixture 1 gainst Taipinc District The venue will be ai the Regimental 4: jund.
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    RAUB BADMINTON
    22 12 Raub, Thurs.— The Raub Australian Gold Mining Company badminton team oeat Raub pwd 4—l in a friendly )i im:nti)n match.
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    CHINESE VICTORY IN NEW STADIUM
    309 12 soccer victory in the TPC<% Sl-irt,.,.., !i league division match. J r T ¥cr tww^ m a senior The game was the firsi to be played id the Stadium following the recent M8. <•(•(' renovation. Enclosed by a concrete jraU, :l«e playing pitch has Jeen
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    Officials Of Khalsa Assn
    77 12 jUt flt y ?w wcr ;ecled Kh«l* As>oci,,uv C %l ««l»« Vim SSI-i Ml B^wanl Singh; vice Presidents: Mr. Sardoo |Nih and Mr. Jaswknt Sinih lllv: Mr. Darahan Singh oandal: fr«asurer Mr. Bh;.u- "i Stagh: Chairman Bo;hh of '.■•«nes. Mr. Sohan Singh: giMrls Secretary: Mr. lagieel
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    Jacks' Winners
    9 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tim ZJfr&HrS win d Z
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    EDDIE &. ONG ADVANCE IN US
    372 12 EDDIE ONG ADVANCE IN US Ooi Scratched From Singles: Foot Hurts NIAGARA FALLS, New York, April 8 (Reuter) Two f™" Choong and Ong Poh Lim, advanced into the third round of the mens sing les in the United States open badminton championships here. A third, uoi aem Hock, suffering from
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    Liverpool Score A Good Win
    401 12 Liverpool Score A Good Win LO^DOtt April 7 iKeuien— Liverpool, who are at the bottom Of the English division 1 league ■cored two valuably points when they beat Manchester City 2-0 today. Other results arc: First Division: Manchester City Liverpool 2 Portsmouth 2 Sheffield Wednesday 1: Sunderland 2 Preston North
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    Rovers-CA Team Vs Suara Muda
    90 12 THE Rovers-Chinese Athletic Combined to meet Kelanta ns Suara Mud:i on Tuesday at Jalan Besar stadium is as follows Yew Chang <C'A>; Boniface (Rovers). Teow Kenc < Hovers Kok TOll4 ICA>, Chin Geok I (CA), Hoon Leong (Rovers*;! Good Sontj (CA>, Boon Khim I (Rovers).
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    Parit Buntar ACS Rout Hostel Boys
    128 12 Parit Buntar ACS Rout Hostel Boys I PAR IT BUNTAR. Thurs. Displaying all round tupei jity the Anglo Chinese School, Parit Buntar, easily defeated the Hostel Boys 7— <> in a friendly soccer match played •at the public padang yester- day. ACS led 3—o at half Kamarol and Chuan Teik
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    Points Victory
    33 12 GLASGOW, April 7. .Reuter> -Hubert Cohen. European banfmweight boxing champ n and eading eantender for the worM •tie. tonight outpointed Eddie Srnn lormer chamoion of Scotland In a ten round bout
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    CA Again Show How To Win On A Heavy Ground
    238 12 -GIANT-KILLING" on a slippery be an exclusive art with emtMaiK'al C First it was Pulau Brani UnitUHvhom they yesterday under identical condition! Division! League game at Jalan Besai Rovers whom they humbled. The margin 3-0. But it < either. The
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    LO GOES TO ROUND FIVE
    48 12 LONDON*. Apr. 7 <Reut*r> Norman Lo of Hon^kon^ reached the last eight of the men s singles In the Roehampton La ah Tennis tournament today. In the fourth round he brat Geoffrey Owen, a lei low Oxioid I University blue by ti-J. (>-l.
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    Indians In 'Sixes' Final
    142 12 SEREMBAN. Thurs— A -oa! scored by Joseph enabled Ncfri Sembilan Indians, holders of Taylor Shield for six-a-side tournament, to enter the final of the competition. Tiie Indians beat Serembun Rangers by a so', .tary goal. In spite of the water logged condition of the ground, there
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    TODAY'S Sport
    68 12 TODAY'S Sport SOCCER: S.A.F.A. League: Dir, I—Kota Raja vs SRC Julan Besar: Dh\ 3 A KML 7-s Social AP—Geijlang Stadium; Dii\ 3C Customs SC vs Blue Rovers MFA Serangoon Malay Youngl sters vs Cosmos CV P T vs Town Rangers CYMA. Inter-School: na))les Institution vs St Joseph's Institution SJI Boys'
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    Khalsa vs Income Tax
    89 12 K HALS a Association will plav In«»me Tax RC a! cricket tomorrow at Khalsa ground. The two teams are Khalsa: Balwant Singh <capt> Avtar Singh. Rabindfcr "Singh M* B. Singh. Hardial Singh, Sarjeet Singh Sidhu. Darshan Singh. Sudaßhar Singh. J. S. GUI, Jngjeet S. Sehgal. Mewa
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    Indian Team For Sunday Cricket
    49 12 THE following wi'.i play for The Indian Association in the senior tournament cricket match against Royal Naval Base XI this Sunday at Naval Base: Lall Singh (Capt.). Yusoff Madari, Sithawalla. Ashrati. Roy Sharma, Harcharan Singh'. Harbanj Singh. Ajit Singh. Sitharam Angullai and Verity Gii.
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    Merrytime Team Vs Greenwood
    57 12 THE following will represent Merrytime B.P. i n a friendly return badminton match against Greenwood B.P. at Lorong 25A, Geylan« on Sunday at 7 p.m. Cheong Cheng Swee Ong Tiong Gin, M. Sadali' Lini Kim Peow, Nordin, Hashim Willie Tay, Tan Loh Se.> Othman, Benny Kee.
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    Tipped For Double
    88 12 LONDON, April 7, (Reuter)- 1 The Japanese team playing in' Europe for the first tim e are creating r sensation at the world table-tenn.s championships at Wembley here. With their all- I competent observers are now freely tipping them to carry oft" both the Swaythling Cup (mem
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    Show For Games Fund
    141 12 A -Grand National Night' premiere full proceeds of which will g o to the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council will be shown at the Pavilion Theatre on Tuesday, April 20 at 9.30 Tickets will be S5. S3 and SI. and are available now at the booking
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    Penang Win Gold Cup Soccer Opener
    380 12 PEXAXG. Thurs. Superior in all departments, Fenang Malays seored a three-nil victory over Perlis Malays in a Sultans' Gold Cup soccer match on Victoria Green today. Ih e Penang detence was solid while among the Torwards, the Aziz AritT Ariffln combination was much in
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