Singapore Standard, 27 July 1954

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  • 18 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD m m s. Vol. V. No. 23. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 27, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 15 CENTS.
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  • 136 1 $100-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT J.P. PushparaJ Steam Station < .moiis, Batu ah, Perak wins e Standard Quick;z Contest No. 16. cheque for $100 has n sent to him. The judge was Mr. Martinez, a leadrlawaiian guitarist. ached to the Department Singapore Improicnt Trust. LUI NO. 1 DE WITTS ANTACID POWDER
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  • 77 1 __m PORE Police are inng the death in 1 1 Hospital yester- '!.< wife of Edward McCarthy Heyser. *a; sentenced to a and !.ned $300 in a i (i urt last Thursday Dg u lalse statement h mating he was a •hat he could
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  • 33 1 IYER <Colorado>. July William MacLeod who left his native for the American and became dean of .t? ore, died yesterSt Luke's Hospital. 3e was 83. une from a heart
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  • 94 1 LONDON, July 26, (AFP) The British Government is presently evaluating the amount of damage involved in fne shooting down of the Cathay Pacific Airlines' Skymaster by Chinese Communist planes on Friday and will present a claim to the Chinese Government as soon as the figure has been
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  • 42 1 NAIROBI, July 26 (Reuter) British and African troops seized 255 terrorists and upportors one of the biggest captures of the emergency in a week-end raid at Thika township, 25 miles north of here, it was announc today.
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  • 23 1 A screen test was set up at Universal-International Studio yesterday for Miss Universe 21-year-old Miriam Stevenson of South Carolina. A.P.
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  • 221 1 US PLANES SHOOT DOWN 2 RED FIGHTERS American Rescue Aircraft Attacked By Communists Dulles To Lodge 'Vigorous Protest' WASHINGTON, July 26 (Reuter) The State Department reported today that two United States carrier planes shot down two Chinese Communist fighters which attacked them while the Americans were searching for survivors of
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  • 180 1 TOKYO, July 26 (AP)_ Communist China apologised to Britain today for shooting down a British airhner over the South China Sea last Friday with an apparent loss of 10 lives, including three Americans There were eight survivors. A Peking radio broadcast heard here said
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  • 323 1 va O 4u N July 26 (Reuter)— Mr. Anthony Eden, the Foreign Secretary, said today the British Government welcomed China's "prompt offer to make amends" for the shooting down of a British Skymaster airliner last week. In a statement to the House of Commons, he called
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  • 24 1 MR. MALCOLM MacDonald, Commissioner General for South-east Asia, left by air yesterday morning for North Borneo for consultations with the Governor.
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  • 311 1 THE Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll, yesterday refused to intervene in the dispute between the City Council and its 10,000 employees, The Standard understands. The dispute resulted in the current strike which enters its^eighth day today. Five Colony trade unions delegates called on the Governor
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  • 26 1 photo French Premier Pierre Mendes-Francc kisses his wife on his arrival from Geneva at Villacoublay Airport, Paris. AP
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  • 374 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Evidence found at the scene of yesterday's ambush at Kulai Oil Palm Estate indicated that the Communists terrorists had been in their prepared positions "at least since Sunday morning," the Staff Officer, Operations, Mr. W. H. Chapman, told The Standard today. In the
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  • 37 1 NEW YORK, July 26. (AP) Lieutenant Genevieve de Galard-Terraube. the nurse of Dien Bien Phu, arrived here this morning to visit the United States at the invitation of the American Congress.
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  • 179 1  -  K. C. ARUN By Standard Staff Corr. KUALA LUMPUR. Mon- The Federation Government has extended "Operation Service" to the terro-rist-dominated aborigines in the jungle Royal Air Force planes have scattered over "Operation Termite," territory on the outskirts of Ipoh, thousands of leaflets with cartoons
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  • 326 1 This was the t°xt of Mr. Dulles' statement: "As I announced on Saturday. July 24. the Secretary of Defence (Mr. Charles Wilson* had ordered two United States aircraft carriers to proceed to the scene of the Chinese Communist assault upon the British commercial airliner which resulted in
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  • 82 1 6 Skymaster Survivors Discharged HONGKONG. July 26. < AFP)— Six out of the eight survivors from the CPA liner, which was .shot down by Communist fighters la>>t. Friday, have b<>*'n discha: from the Kowloon hospital where thoy had been undergoing medical treatment for injuries and shock. Meanwhile, information has come
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  • 39 1 VIENNA, July 26. <AP)^ Red China's Premier Cl En-lai arrived in Warsaw day from Berlin at the invitation of the Polish Government. Poland, besides Canada and India, is a membf-r of the Indo-China truce commission.
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  • 77 2 A CHEQUE for $100 from Mr. Wee Keng Koon of the Associated Traders. Ltd., Singapore has been rt -eived by The Standard for the Ipoh widow, *Mrs. Lum Wong Kee. whose plight as a result of her husband's death was reported in the previous issue of
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  • 668 2 Court Expresses Sympathy Over Kulai Murders MR. CHRISTOPHER Showcross, Queen's Counsel, who was wounded in the Kulai ambush on Sunday, is not expected to appear at the inquiry into the Kallang air crash at the High Court before Friday. This was revealed after the 11 o'clock
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  • 62 2 ALOR STAR. Mon. Perils Government has appointed five new Unofficial members to its Council of State, in addition to its present members. New members include one former Unofficial member Mr. J.P. Samson. The others are Che Ahmad Tajuddln bin Mohamed Zain. Che Mohamed Rasli bin Mohamed Senawi.
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  • 62 2 PENANO, Mon. Mr. John Everard. the celebrated camera artist, who is the author of "Artists' Models'' and "My Hundred Best Studies," arrived here today. He is gathering material to bring out a book on the most beautiful women in the Far Ea.st. During his short stay here,
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  • 51 2 THE Representative of the Government of India in Malaya, Mr. M Gopala Menon. will leave Singapore today on a flying visit to th e Federation, where he will call at Kuala Lumpur, Kuantan. Kuala Trengganu and Kota Bahru. Mr. Menon will return to the Colony on
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  • 277 2 Manager On Trial -'Trust' Charge KUALA LUMPUR, Mon Mr. C. Wechsler, Director of Storch Bros., Ltd., a firm of jewellers and dealers in ornamental ware, alleged in the Sessions Court here today that the Kuala Lumpur branch manager of the firm had converted "several thousands of dollars" of the company's
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  • 263 2 MALACCA, Mon. A wellknown Malacca lawyer, Mr. William H. Sault. today appeared In the High Court before Justice Charles Abbott in a claim for special damages of $27,719 against a local haulage company. The claim arises out of the alleged failure of the Malacca Road
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  • 107 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING «ibber prices (cents per lf« in Singapore on Monday were: rtii.xrs Sellers No 1 KSS Siot Loose h8; H9: No. 1 R.S.S. MK b'M\ No. 2 K.S.S. 69 69| No. 3 R.S.S. 68 A 68 jl Tone: Steady quiet. TIN PKICt The price of tin yesterday wa.s
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  • 77 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Three terrorists, including a woman, have been killed by I patrol of 2 '7 Gurkhas yesterday in an attark on their camp in the Kuala Lipis area of Pahang. The patrol captured a rifle, pistol and eight packs. Another Gurkha patrol killed a
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  • 28 2 SINGAPORE Police detained a man yesterday in connection with the theft of $450 from a room in a hotel in Jalan Besar on July 24.
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  • 100 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mori.— Federation Government I ing Department employees now granted one week's by roster, says the report of their Union to be tabled at its next annual general meeting here on Aug. 2. The roster leave system i c being tried out. but the
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  • 28 2 THE fourth meeting of the -inn of the Penang Settlement Council will be held at the Council Chamber. Peel Avenue, on Aug. 20 at 2.30 p.m.
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  • 87 2 BANDIT VICTIMS BURIED ABOUT 20C JJ3!*W lhl local "al Legislative c i; and fr attention is tS containing the Mr. WUliami Mr P. A Or laid to W* "We Among thp were two Kulai lal gafl of th, Kulai Si^ who worked under Mr r^ and who had cor. their
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    36 2 photo. TilK Kev. Chiu Ban It, iet!of Vicar of Singapore, bit sea Ike caskets containing the bodies of Mr Gibsoa an Mr. Gregoire. yesterday. They were killed in a terrorist ambush in Johore on Sunday.- Standard
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  • 37 2 a K S'Y A. Rob merchant ed by the n of dri whilst beln flume. lined $300 and I from drivii Robertson have b< Circular I evening came G on -coir. I pie v
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  • 514 3 JAKARTA TURNS AGAIN TO SINGAPORE is oStSS?* *!?&£s" 1O S k lr 9 tO Sin 9opore trade. This is pernaps the biggest and best trade news to hit thp EriSUSßtak P b Q St Kore Qn rubb ?952 and mnonesias trade ba n on Singapore. Economic_CrisisJn R.I.— So by ARNOLD
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  • 122 3 'Any Time,' Says Colony Government HIE Singapore Government is ready at any time to reopen talks with the Indonesian Government on matters oi Kt-neral interests, particularly trade, the Acting Director of Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. B. told The >t mdard yesterday. omrnenting on the newi that Indonesia is tin
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  • 31 3 [THALJNOAM Sungm, an employee of the rapore Traction Cornwas yesterday fined in the Sixth Police Court tealing $10 worth of ead trolley-bus cables, r bolts and scrap iron.
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  • 228 3 Halt Round The World For Music THE idea of sending a message through music to mankind so fascinated Miss Margherita Cfcettg Shao Liner that she went half way round the world seeking those who could teach her to send that message. Among those who contributed to her present fine feeling
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  • 245 3 Standard Shipping Reporter A GROUP of 24 Americans forming the Graduate Class of the University of Washington, St. Louis, Missouri, were unanimous in their opinions that Singapore is one of the most progressive cities they have visited in South-east Asia. The American visitors who are on
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  • 129 3 TWELVE employees of the Singapore Harbour Board yesterday morning responded promptly to an appeal by the Blood Transfusion Service for blood to replenish its stocks depleted by an unusually heavy demand over the week end. The appeal was made by Mr. Dixon Chen, Donor Organiser
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  • 112 3 More Sign Up For Citizenship A MARKED increase in the number of Commonwealth citizens applying for registration as citizens of the United Kingdom and Colonies at the National Registration Centre was shown yesterday. Singapore's Commissioner for Registration, Mr. Cheng Kim Whatt. told The Standard yesterday. This followed the clarification by
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  • 160 3 THE "Fajar," publication of the University Socialist Club in its latest issue, finds it incongruous that a Government that "presses more pay on its expatriates should have its City Council grudge the workers their due." Referring to the strike of the City Council
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  • 25 3 THE three Malayan journalists who are now touring Britain as guests of the Colonial Office recently visited the Vauxhall Motors factory near Luton
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  • 38 3 ABOUT 400 temporary clerks employed by the Singapore Government will meet on Thursday, to decide whether or not to accept the new conditions laid down by Government for their absorption into permanent service.
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  • 69 3 A HOTEL keeper. Goh See Siong. was fined $200 in the Singapore Sixth Police Court last Saturday, when he pleaded guilty to a charge nf failing to enter particular in the hotel register at Koon Seng Hotel, 25 Burmah Road. Singapore. Goh. who was unable to pay
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  • 156 3 THE Singapore Liberty and Dramatic Association which has raised $30,000 for charitable organisations In the Colony by providing free dance music, is now organising a gala ball in aid of the British Red Cross Crippled Children's Home. The Association's band played
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  • 202 4 IrO H. Mob. A romance which started in Oxford University, England, had a happy ending in Stanford University, California, where on July 12, Miss Eugenia Chong, 22-year-old daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Chong Tak Nam of Ipoh took her nuptial vows with Lt. Joseph
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  • 175 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Negotiations at Federal and State levels on the restoration of the Alliance status quo. The Standard understands, have proceeded satisfactorily. A Federal Government announcement on the re-appointment of Alliance members to Councils and Boards is expected early this week. Nearly all
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  • 60 4 FOLLOWING the dramatic escape of a wanted Communist from the lock-up ward of the Singapore General Hospital IS months ago. stricter measures have been taken to prevent further escapes. Guards have been changed. Instead of divisional policemen, prison warders are posted in and outside the ward. And
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  • 84 4 WHILE William Lim Choon Feng was selling flags for the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital along North Bridge Road. Singapore, on July 24, Wong Ah Toh went up to Lim. knocked into him and at th e same time picked a fountain pen from his pocket, the Singapore Fifth
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    47 4 pnoio. MISS VERONICA TILGRIMS. 14. a student of St. Maurs Com it, Weybridge. is here to spend her summer vacation with her mother and step-father. Mr KB. Hilborne. a Colony lawyer. Miss Veronica, who arrived by K.L.M.. yesterday, is seen with her parents at Kalian? Airport. Standard
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  • 69 4 J A. CHIPPINDALE. a well-known race horse owner and amateur rider, who petitioned for a divorce from his wife Theodore Chippindale on grounds of desertion \va< granted a decree nisi to be made absolute in six months in the Singapore High Court, yesterday. Mrs. Chippindale, an
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  • 211 4 MARY BEST OF DANCERS THE Taylor Dance Studio presented their recital of Dances of Many Lands and Ballet Divertissement at the Capitol Theatre last night It was an uneven programme, but the pace was never j slack. By far the best among the numerous dancers was j Mary Hoe who,
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  • 193 4 Hitch In RIDA Project KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Rural and Industrial Development Authority's ambitious $2,000,000 dockyard project in Kuala Trengganu is in such dn unsatisfactory state that Dato Sir Onn bin Ja'afar, Member for Home Affairs as chairman of RIDA, flew to Trengganu this morning
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  • 154 4 Watchman Accused Of Robbery A SINGAPORE money-len-der. Chanan Singh, was charged in the Third District Court yesterday with robbing a labourer. Yusof bin Lambak. of $64.90 on April 30 in Tanjong Rhu. Yusof said that after having received his salary of $64.90 from the Standard Vacuum office in Tanjong Rhu.
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  • 65 4 THE BISHOP of Singapore. Rt. Rev H. W. Baines. left yesterday for the United States to attend the Anglican i Congress at Minneapolis from Aug. 4-13 and the second Assembly of the World Council of Churches at Evanston from Aug. 15 to 31. He hopes to
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  • 38 4 HONGKONG, July 26. Special Standard Service; Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15. G8 to £1 sterling; $5.***** to US$l; $1,818 to Malayan $1; $0,192 to one Indonesian Rupiah. Gold $250.25 to 1 tael.
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  • 67 4 JOHORE BAHRU. MonSalam bin Kaimi. a rubber tapper on Swee Lan Estate. Senai. was sentenced in the Session? Court today to three months' imprisonment for causing hurt to Nadeson on April 7. He was further ordered to pay $300 compensation to Nadeson or undergo a
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  • 17 4 ST. JOHN'S Ambulance Association is holding a flag day on Aug. 7 in Penang.
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  • 92 4 Fashion Ball Tomorrow A PROFESSIONAL rn.uH who learned her art 4t i|J Dawn School u, Manni, m Training i n England. V s i° an *%}>'• WiU display three of Madeline-, latest styles in day cocktail and evening wear *t the Fashion Parade Ball tumorrow night, at Raffles Hotel from
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  • 76 4 PENANG. Mon pupil of St. Michael's Ii tion. Ipoh. Mr. Chang Tatt. was ad ang bar on a petition supported by Mr. Lim Hucic A the High Court to Mr Chang i iw In the Inner Temple. H his Bar finals .n May and vvas called
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  • 323 5 DSP 'HELPED TO BRING IN DOPE' Ordered To 'Play Along', Court Told MR. RAY William Waters, acting Deputy Superintendent of Police, Singapore Harbour Board, told the Assizes, yesterday that a stranger approached him on Anril 1* last year, and discussed with him the ins and outs of opium trade in
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  • 89 5 LIM LEE. 48. was fined $10,000 or one year's jail by the Singapore Seventh Police Magistrate. Mr. Choor Singh, yesterday, when he pleaded euilty to possession of 675 lbs. of dutiable "shag" tobacco near the beach of Telok Paku. Changi Point. It was stated in court
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  • 23 5 A 26-YEAR-OLD Chinese Woman, Ang Se r Cheng, has i missing from her home at 15th milestone. Sembawang Road, since Sun-
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  • 241 5 Mr. Justice Tan Gets A Welcome BEFORE Mr. Tan Ah Tah, former Singapore rlwt District Judge, h»-ard his first case as a Hiijh Court Judge yesterday. Mr Chong Thutt Pitt and Mr. J. B. Maxwell, who appeared for the plaintiff and defendant in the case, welcomed him, o n his
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  • 81 5 LITTLE Wendy For. daughter of Standard Vacuum tmpany's general vianaqcr. Mr E P. J. Fee, 1003 all i excitement yesterday, when she and her Dad left Sini papore by KLM Constellation for Euro Mr. Fee. icho U on six months' leave, will join his wife and two
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  • 113 5 MTUC's View Echoed KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Selangor Labour Party today echoed the view of the Selangor MTUC in that ;lu British Advisers' inclusion in the state Council is an "anachronism." A spokesman of the party j said the Belangor Elections proposals fell far short uf expectations and there should
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  • 64 5 HO Kim Chooy was ren led In Polic-e custody yester i after three charges of forgery were explained to him in the Singapore Fifth Police Court. He u',i< alleged to have forIged three Malayan Airways j tickets between .June in year and Jan. 26 this year.
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  • 75 5 "VI K. Go* Kwee Yong, lucky winner of last week's "Pot of Gold" programme sponsored by Brylcreem is seen receiving a cheque of SOOO from Mr. J K. Gwinnell of C. E. Morton (M) Limited. Singapore. Mr. Goh donated $100 to the Nanyang University Fund.
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  • 56 5 TO REPRESENT YOUTH COUNCIL MR. Mansor bin HaJi Fadzal has been elected to represent. the Singapore Youth Council the World Assembly of Youth and not that of the Malay Youth Organization. The Standard was told yesterday. Thn Standard was also told thai Mr. Mansor was elected as Malay delegate to
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  • 239 5 Beefsteak Was Cheao But Fish... By Herman \V. Nichols U.P. Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON. July 26: (UP> My friend. Bob Boylan. Is back from throe yean in Singapore with some intelligence about things here and there. Bob was director of the United States Information Service in Singapore. "Margaret and I hud
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  • 149 5 A WOMAN living in A Gardens in Siny;,non- had her neck squeezed by man i she became unconscious. This ed at a prelimii inquiry in the Seventh Police Court yesterday. En the dock, I tive charge of attempted robbery while armed with a k> 15, were
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  • 337 5 Are you content with the way you speak and I write? Are you sure that you are not making mistakes that cause people to underrate you? Never has the importance of effective speech and writing been more widely recognised than today. If you can express
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  • 95 5 The Effective English Co ■ined that you make definite proi first ■on. It will equip you b and write correctly and to words fluently and exp It will give you confidence and enable you 1o make the impression on oth« You run
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    • 850 6 jT may have been misplaced concern for the health of students which prompted principals of certain ,lish schools in Malacca to threaten them with expulsion if they persisted in attending Chinese ses In afternoon and night schools. Or this intimidation could be attributed to the prejudice against Chinese
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  • 421 6  -  John Worrall CAPE TOWN, VICTORY over the dreadpolio m pel it is scou rge in Africa and counts in the near future is foreseen as a result of the achievement of South African .scientists in producing a vaccine to combat all three types of the c
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  • 122 6 Review of Views > been saddled with a heavier 2 burden than the parent-* of 2 English school children. Such 2 an unsatisfactory and < sighted policy followed by the Government must be 2 changed. 'Barbaric' Bandits JOEFERRIN'G to the crash of the. Skymaster ofT Hainan and. Chung Shing .Til
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  • 917 6  -  LORD HALIFAX B. r HE British Empire Society for the Blind, over which I have the honour to preside, has now been In existence for four years; its latest annual report, which was published last week, certainly surpasses any expectations of mine. J It is
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  • 668 6  -  Susan Strange V >ff Wf 9 V V 9 V f «f «f By LONDON. ji A SURE sign of the current mood of self--1 confidence In British industry is the recent I expansion of the movement to launch company I 1 profit-sharing schemes. For the
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  • 677 6  - A Drop of INK R. B. Ooi by I SINGAPORE City Coun- cil spokesman is reported to have declared that the Council has more pressing matters to deal with than to take action against pi ople selling contaminated cigarettes. Since these cigarettes made from discarded butts picked up in the
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  • 5 6 A THOUGHT FOR TODAY it,
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  • 65 7 OMBO, July 26 rßeuUnited National 's i ul in.tr party party in the muni 'lpal elect!' p irtl 's contesting .r ncfi .Hi absolute ir ouncil which affairs of the mxt three y< lade up of: United Pai s 'out i tho ComI Fro!it
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    45 7 photo. li; M Nhiek Tiouloag, ommandrr in Chief ibodiai forces (left) the Camhodla armin Ihe Paluis de >ik in (irnev.i. ifcentiii bed by Yirtminh Ufput) Defence Minister i/ii.iim Itiui (rifjhtj I- hi P.i nl Rout our. ill of the Mice 1 1 eatre), A. P.
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  • 40 7 ROBi. July 26. (Reuter) 1 ne Man Man susk lied and more than 1.5(i0 Kikuyu. Kmbu -nd \i« ru tiibesmen w tied in operations in i this weekend. an •'ffl-.Mal communique said. i 1 ■■mi
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    38 7 A HIM K rtreaai of nlo ltfß larm stands out JjW £»Ue Hinir, m,,,w covrrinif or Mount Nuaiiruhor. Norlß »»»ii, Veil Zeaiaai, wUel lias had wme th \T umT e*-ui>iiow* ia its histoij i» reicnti weeki.— A.r. i>noi».
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  • 149 7 LONDON. July >b, (Rcuter). The British Parliament enters its last week before summer vacation today still seeking: the answer to a great riddle when will Sir Winston Churchill retire 0 The Prim< wili be i a mouth of 80 v her. h and his inthcy
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  • 26 7 EAST German Communists announced last night nine •American agents" have been sentenced to prison on charges of economic and military espionage. UP. i
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  • 117 7 Din (101), To Fly To Mecca NAIROBI. July 26 (Reutcr) —Said Pateta Din. a retired Malay carpenter and cabinet maker, will board an airliner here on Saturday for hi> second pilgrimage to Mecca at the ay of 101. Din made his first pilgriand flight -at the age of 95. He
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  • 48 7 DR. JOHN MORE NEWS BERLIN. July 25. < Reuter) —West Berlin police said tonight they had n ceived "'very important information" about the disappearance of Dr. Olio John. West German Security Chief, and hoped to clear up the mystery very soon. Several arrests would probably be made, they added.
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  • 36 7 COLOMBO. July 26 <UP> Prime Minister Sir John Kotelawala will vi.sit Japan at the end of this year, while on his return journey from the United States, a government .spokesman said today.
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  • 67 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON. |uly 27. The following are the closing prices of rubber aid tin on *ne London LONDON RUBBER Spot 201d. August 20|d. September 20id. October/December 20«d. January/March 20|d. April/June 20.d. Aug. c.i.f. 20 7/16d. Tone: Firm. Market ij^iJuj LONDON TIN Spot J:757 buyers.
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  • 261 7 Storm Brews Over Change Of Adultery Law ROME. July 26. <AP)— Under Italian law a husband can have his wife arrested lor adultery if he can prove a single instance of infidelity. But a husband cannot be I convicted of adultery unless he baa a "habitual and notorious relation"' with
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  • 344 7 turope uetence Scheme Likely To Be Rejected WASHINGTON, July 26 (Reurer)— Britain, I France and the United States began consultations yesterday on the Soviet U< :n's weekend note proposing a conference for a European collective security system. The United States' position will not be finally determined
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  • 176 7 CAUTIOUS RECEPTION IN WEST LONDON. July 26 < Renter Russia's late t proposal for an East-West conference on forming an All Europe Collective Security Organisation caused little surprise or *xcitement in the Western world yesterday. Renter rabies today provided this picture of the cautioua reception given t > the proposal.
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  • 67 7 LONDON. July 26 (AP> Concerned about Browing old? If you are. you aren't alone. As a matter of fact 600 it ading medical and scientific authorities have just completed a week-long conference here on that subject. They want to make growing old a happier process,
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  • 23 7 LONDON. July 2G (APT' A seal swimming strongly up the Thames towards London yesterday, astonished Bshermen on the estuary banks.
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  • 57 7 Karachi. July 26. (Renter) The Pakistan Government has ordered restrictions diplomats to a radius of :*5 miles from Karachi, H was announced todav rJ/l e nu'asure, wllich follows Poll* l?-n^ Placed 4 on the Pakistani Embassy in Moscow M?nR/°r re A?St^ the nm f Ji r^
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  • 20 7 NGUYEN Huu Tri. former governor Of North Vietnam, died in Saigon yesterday following an internal henv rhage AP.
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  • 154 7 NEW DELHI, July 26, (Reuter). The Indian Press Commission has recommended the diffusion of newspaper ownership to eliminate dominant interests and the establishment of regularised pay and working conditions for journalists. It also recommends the i Jstabli^hment of a Statutory P^ Council and the
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  • 91 7 W DELHI. July 2G •AFP-. At 1.-ast lsoo are believed to have perished in floods in the aoutheastern Tibetan frontier town ol Gyantse, according to reports ri ceived here last night The offices ot the Indian trade representative, known u Port Gyanv-e. i re reported to
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  • 215 7 SAIGON, July 26: (AP)— The French High Com- j mand announced Sunday night- the Communist-led I Vietminh have launched a general assault on Nha Trong on the China Sea coost only 180 miles northeast of Saigon. This is far south of the partition line set by
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  • 196 7 )LOMBO. July 26. (UP). Gold bullion and for currency notes intended foi Communists in Ceylon v 'ustoms officer dingy shop here, Learned today. A Customs source three parcels of gold. inn U pounds and valued at ."lu.ooo rupees and a parcel of currency no*
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    64 7 photo WARRANT Oflfi (Irorjce (i. Fuller; Cot John K Weber and 8 i J.T. Wall stand on helicopter landing >t p that overlooks the his torii site where the Koreas Armistice w«^ •iffMCd one year ago .*t l'.i nin unjoin. All three o| these people were c»nne» ted in one
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  • 403 9 SHIPPERS STIRRED AT MARITIME MONOPOLY HE recent emergence of a new shipping company, whose title has been variously reported as the Saudi Arabian Tanker Co., Ltd., or the Saudi Arabian Maritime Co., Ltd., has rocked the foundations of the shipping world and spotlighted a Greek of Argentine nationality, Mr. Aristotle
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  • 155 9 THE rubber market in Singapore yesterday closed steady quiet at 692 cents per lb. for first grade rubber for September shipment, a rise of i cent on Saturday's level. The market was quiet all day, opening a t 691 cents and remaining at around the level most of the
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  • 46 9 WASHINGTON. July 26. <R( liter' The western allies have agreed to cut the master list of banned strategic goods to the Soviet Union and her European satellites from 400 to 250 items. Mr Harold Stassen. the Foreign Operations Administrator, announced recently.
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  • 35 9 TOKYO. July 26. <AFP>. Enquiries are pouring in for Japanese arms manufacturing plants and equipment from South-east Asian countries, particularly Formosa, the Philippines and IndoChina, a trade report said recently.
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  • 705 9 THERE was a steadier sentiment in the industrials section of the Malayan share market on the opening day of the week yesterday, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. A slight improvement was noted in the tin section. Rubber shares continued to be restricted. Buvers seller* INDUSTRIALS
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    • 799 9 Me'ody M xture: «am Musical 12 30. 3. fi 30 a-.ri Mfl n m jumG^^^^^mimmß—- tm Comedy Memories; 857 For SIN: Fareb (Hindi) 2 30. 6 and Kl I kj fi AD F\ DEf School?: I.«H pm The Week's <♦ Dm ■/I HVJ Mr KJ l\ C J comoo-ser; 1.30
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  • 747 10  - LET'S CHANGE YOUR FACE! C.B. ACWORTH SQyS \w\\\\v\\\\\v\\\\\\\v\' IT isn't in human nature to like monotony. All of us, from time to time. want a change mental or physical But, when it comes to actually making one, how often do we hesitate, and put it off on -rounds that a
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    62 10 KAYE n\M..\Rl>. young New York < -omedirnne fri«*v ;i rhangc of hair-do after reading hairdresser's perhaps rash ttateaM*! that •any woman ran near .my h.:ir style," in a new hook u tor Vlto's "lop Sim ret- (H Hair Myliiu'" Kay has decided to beeoeae blonde, hut *he has to
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  • 296 10  -  Rita Del Mar S rpoiMY-s QUOTATION: "Nature never makes any blunders: J Mraea she makes a fool she means it." Josh Billings. 1 hiPm'- l K S? A y FOR EVKRYONK: Complete tasks, solve < I J!! s U* 4 J.° odds and ends of task
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  • 154 10 JIUSBANDS should be present when their wives are having babies, to make them feel they are sharing in the birth a woman psychologist in the U.K. said last week. The psychologist. Dr. Mary Hemingway Rees, told a conference of the Women Public Health Officers
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    70 10 THESE hat styles are new and they come from London! (Left) Rosemary Whitton wears this nunlike hat of stone-pleated felt trimmed with green velvet. Shown in London last week, it is from the Edward Harvane Collection. (Right) Close-fitting:, this cerise satin hat with black velvet spots and a large bow
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  • 283 10  -  Kay Sab apa thy 'J'HE "Movie Ball 1954." at the Victoria Memorial Hall, last Saturday, attracted a tremendous crowd of Singapore's beautiful women. Particularly noticed amongst the dancers was Datin E. Paglar. in sequinstudded, sky-blue nylon net, reminding one. of the fairy on top of the
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    59 10 (^LORIA SWANSON, the star of the silent screen, who made a film comeback in "Sunset Boulevard,* has taken up yoga exercises the Hindu method of relaxation. Here she is (above) doing her "daily dozen** in the flat in *ome, where she is now living. Gloria says the exercises really help
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  • 392 10  - OVERTIME— OR WOOING TIME? MARY BROWN Whvn they're IS and courting, what should a girl expect U boy to put first By VV HAT should a girl do when she finds her boy friend deliberately choosing to work late instead of holding her hand in some lovers' lane? Not many
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  • 175 10 r PHOUGH a husbands J snores may keep his wife awake half the night, he is ivally paying her a compliment, 2,000 doctors were told last week. Harley-street physician Dr. Arthur Douthwaite said at the British Medical Association conference in Glasgow: "A rather attractive
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    51 11 TWO of the Colony's record makers at the recent Singapore AAA championships. On the left is Lee Siew Choo who set a new Malayan discus record of 82 ft 3 ins. and on the right, Huang Pan Liang whose long jump of 16 ft 4 ins, was a new Colony
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  • 775 11 LONDON, July 25 (Reuter)— England's cricket selectors have settled one problem Len Hutton is to lead the team to Australia next winter in defence of the Ashes. The appointment of the Yorkshiremen who led England to victory against the Australians in 1953 and
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    56 11 Champion Jockey Sir Gordon Richards, 50. sits up to chat with a nurse at Rowley Bristow Hospital. Pyrford, near YYoking. Surrey, July 21. This is the first picture of Sir Gordon since his accident July 10 when the Quuen's horse Abergeldie th rew him and rolled on him in the
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  • 54 11 COLOGNE, Germany. J 26, (Reuter) Jaroslav Dro (Egypt) th Wimbledon champion, beat Ernst Buchholz (Germany) 4—6, 6—4. 6—l In the final of an International Lawn Tennis Tournament here. Drobny partnered by Abe Segal, South Africa, lost in the men's doubles final. Buchholz and fellow German, Hermann, beat them
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  • 289 11 VANCOUVER. July 25. Reuten John Landy. Australia's world fastest miler, has been showing great con- sistency in his preparations for the British Empire and Commonwealth Games which begin here next Friday. He will be clashing with Britain's Roger BamJster. the first man to break four
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  • 280 11 VANCOUVER, July 26 (Reuter) Royal Canadian Mounted Police maintained an all night guard outside Dr. Roger Bannister's sleeping quarters here last night. The guard was ordered by Mr. K. S. "Sandy" Duncan. Secretary of the British Empire and Commonwealth Games Federation. "I don't want him disturbed."
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  • 62 11 RAIN washed out markings on the padang yesterday and caused the SAFA Junior Cuptie replay between Aston AC and Singapore Cricket Club to be postponed. The <-:übs played a friendly game instead, and drew one-all. Both goals were scored in the first half. Suppiah opened for
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    • 153 11 M.V "ORANJE" IS expected to arrive from Europe on 28th July and to berth alongside godowns 1 and 2 of the Singapore Harbour Board between 8 and 9 a.m. Passengers for Tg. Priok are requested to embark between 4 and 5 p.m. The vessel will sail the same evening. NEDERLAXD
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  • 515 12 S'PORE DOWN ON TIMES DISTANCES Jeffery James, reviewing SAAA meet, says: IF one may judge from the performances of Singapore's athletes at the recent AAA championships, the Colony flag which flew at the recent Asian Games in Manila is not going to fly as proudly at the Malayan championships in
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  • 185 12  -  BILL McCREA PENANG, Mon. There has f rcn steady rain overnight and the track was a little holding for this morn in? workouts. This did not atTVrt the times as there was no sprinting. Arm :;g the horses who did pace work was Mubarak
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  • 331 12  - TURF TALK BILL McCREA m VICTORIAN jockey. K(Kev) Mitchell has arrived in Prnang to ride for the Martin stable. He can ride at a handy weight and has ridden with success on Victorian tracks. Kev. Mitchell served his apprenticeship with B. Cona'jh.in, the well known Caul! fMd trainer. His future
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  • 41 12 MANCHESTER, July 26 (AFP) Heavy rain destroyed any likelihood of play before lunch today in the third test match between England and Pakistan. The ends of the pitch were covered and the gates closed to the public.
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  • 341 12  - Only Few Junior Shufflers Are Up To Standard HAWK EYE Says THE standard of play in this year's Singapore Badminton Association junior and schoolboys championships, now about to complete the second round in all the events, have been rather disappointing. Except for a few players, the standard shown is low
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  • 43 12 SINGAPORE boxing promoter. Little Nene, was a happy man yesterday. He is now a permanent resident of Singapore None said yesterday that a .etter from the Comptroller of Immigration, Mr. M. C. Compton, gave him a permanent stay in the Colony.
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  • 101 12 PARIS. July 26 (,UP) Sweden clinched the European zone Davis Cup tennis championship today when Sven Davidson and Torsten Johannsson defeated France's Paul Remy and Jean Ducos de la Haille 6-3. 6-4, 3-6. 9-7 in the doubles match to give their country a decisive 3—o lead
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  • 26 12 MEXICO CITY. July 26 (AP) The Dynamo Soccer team of Yugoslavia lost its second straight game in Mexico yesterday, bowing to Toluca I—o.1 0.
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  • 30 12 KOTA BAHRU, Mon. The Kelantan Country Golf Club monthly medal was won by C. W. Cheim and the electric competition by C. W. Cheim and Lee Kim Chui.
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  • 37 12 TODAY'S Sport SOCCER: SAFA Dir. 1 Chinese Athletics vs. Police SA, Jalan Besar. Div. 3c Star Soccerites vs. Farrer Juniors at Geylang Stadium. Badminton: SBA Ellmination ties for Malayan Championships at Badminton Stadium. Tennis: At Indian Association.
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  • 241 12 THE following are ties of the Singapore Badminton Association's junior champion- 1 ships for Wednesday at Guil- lemard Road: Court 1: Elimination tie; for i Malayan championships Court 3: Robert Lim' (Mayflower) v Leong Yu n Chan (Marigold): Mat Noor b. Baba (Greenwood) v Chiem Dow Sing
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  • 38 12 THE following wi}l represent Johore in the Foong Seong cuptie against Negri Sembilan at Seremban this week-end: Omar Manap. Yusof Akil. Aris Awang. Abbas Wahab. K. K. Yoong. Robert Ng. Tong Thng. Yong Kv.
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  • 58 12 HEATS for the second annuals Achilles Athletic Club meet will be held at Raffles Institution tomorrow at 2.30 p.m. The events will be Youths 100. 220 and 440 yards and Seniors 440 yards Competitors in the other events will enter the final. The second annual Achilles meet will
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  • 538 12 Dockyard Upset Marines Give Soccer Lesson H.M. DOCKYARD, defying demotion, went about it in such a determined manner that they surprised Marine Department with a 4-1 victory to provide one of the biggest upsets in the concluding S\FA division 1 league. achievement at Jalan stadium yesterday puts then point's :o
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  • 271 12 Malayan Cycle Meet May Bar Colony Riders PENANG, Mon. Singapore cyclists, who are members of the Singapore Cycle Racing Associa lion, may not be allowed to compete in the firs official Malayan track cycling championships to be held on the Coronation ground at Kuala on August 7 and 8. The
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