Singapore Standard, 28 January 1955

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    14 1 Singapore Standard k A, 1£ B SINGAPORE, FRIftAYtyANL'ARY 28, 1935 14 PAGES »l£ TEXTS.
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    Lock icon U.S. JETS FLY TO FORMOSA
    107 1 •Umbrella' Protection For American Shios In Tachen Evacuation Ike's Powers Does NOJ Mean War Knowland WASHINGTON. Jan. 27, (Reuter) -—Senator William Knowiand. the Senate Republican leader, told reporters after leaving i the White House today that President Eisenhower did not believe that his fight for
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    12 1 RAWLERS WITH 40 27. ing rewn an d I I said propone
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    55 1 RUBBER 2 3/8C RUBBER prices in Singapore dropped 24 cents to 51.04 i cents per Ib. for first r»-r»de February shipment on a market that fluctuated widely between 51. 061. and 9LM] per lb. yesterday. Some profit-ta'vin? and selling and a lack of trade support contributed to the decline in
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    74 1 It Packs A 500-volt 'Shock' blue electric sparks on kissing proauce The scientists said this in commentine on a broadcast by a doctor wfc cited a case of a col «ho eenerated electric sparks when they kissed l abo*ra !> to?v eS aT a Tedd r in h
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    Lock icon S'pore May Be Headquarters For ANZAM
    314 1 S'pore May Be Headquarters For ANZAM By ROSS MARK WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, (Reuter) Australia, New Zealand, Britain and the United States are secretly considering redeployment of armed forces in Asia in view of the threats of aggression, authoritative sources disclosed today. Such forces, according to current thinking, could be available
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    Lock icon BRITISH BANK RATE GOES UP
    34 1 LONDON. Ja 27 (Reuter > Brita'n'3 bank rate, which sets the pattern for interest rates tlfoughout the country, was lised today from three perent to three and a half pe'ceivL
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    Lock icon POLICE KILL RED IN GUN BATTLE
    189 1 POLICE KILL RED IN GUN BATTLE 2 Of/iers He/c/; Officer Hurt By LEONG HEW MENG IPOH, Thurs.— Three Communist terrorists cornered in a house in ar New Village in Enggor, near Kuala Kangsar, made a desperate but futile bid to escape from a Police screening party sent there to pick
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    Lock icon 78 Houses Razed In Kedah Fire
    83 1 78 Houses Razed In Kedah Fire ALOR STAR. Thurs.— One-hundred and fifty people in a village at Pulau Karangga, North Kedah, were rendered homeless when fire razed 18 houses and a small rice mill, early yesterday. Large quantities of pad! stored in the houses were destroyed and the total damage
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    24 1 THE Prime Ministers of Australia and New Zealand arrived in London by air yesterday for the Prime Ministers' Conference. Reuter.
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    Lock icon BRUTAL ABORIGINE MASSACRE BARED
    194 1 KUAIA LUMPUR, Thurs. i Communist document captured in "Operatio Termite' territory off Ph, has revealed the full *cts of the most atrociou/ terrorist massacre o' Aborigine m^n, women nd children. tvip document dated Novem* 1 953 sald tna 1 4 one day S# 49 a part
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    Lock icon Edendale Crew Are Back In HK
    47 1 HONGKONG, Jan. 27. (Reuter)—British Captain Leslie Church and 61 members of the crew of the British freighter Edendale. sunk at the Chinese port of Swatow. during a Chinese Nationalist air raid, last Wednesday, crossed the border from China into Hongkong today.
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    Lock icon RAF Plane To Guide Woman Bandit
    157 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tl i. A "voice" jilane the Royal Air j°e will fly on a unique nurty mission tomorr^"- "-Me to safety a solitary »man terrorist who ost her v J in the deep ungles of Jerkoh. Ah Lian. atas Munah, is the sole
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    Lock icon Two Squadrons Of 'Sabres' Stand By
    213 1 TAIPEI, Jan. 27, (Reuter)-Two squadrons of American Sabre jets flew into Formosa today from Manila and Okinawa to augment American carrier-based planes which will provide On "umbrella" for Chinese Nationalist evacuation of the Tachen Islands. Evacuation of the Tachens, 200 miles north of Formosa,
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    Lock icon But China Says It's A War Threat
    87 1 But China Says It's A War Threat HONGKONG. Jan. 27, (Reuter) Communist China today denounced President Eisenhower's message to Congress on Formosa as a brazen threat of Atijrression under the The |fcew China &Z~ Agencyf4cscrihcd the message at **a serl«us step of the United State* war group tn the open
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    Lock icon 120,000 Red Troops Massed At Chekiang
    337 1 TAIPEI, Jan, 27 (Reuter) Chinese Nationalist military sources today estimated Chinese Communist forces along the Chekiang Coast opposite the Tachens at 120,000 men backed by 2,300 Rus-sian-built planes. But these sources said there appeared to be no immediate threat of a Communist invasion of
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    89 1 Five Girls Missing From Homes FIVE girls were reported missing in Singapore yesterday. One of them an inmate of the Girls' Homecraft Centre in York Hill. Siti Jamyah binte Saibi Othman. 17. was later found by Social Welfare officers in her mother's house. The other four still missing from their
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    33 1 LONDON. Jan. 27 (AP) Publisher Max Rei hardt was eranted a dive-"» today on the ground of adultery by his actress wife. Margaret Leighton. 32. with pnother actor Laurence Harvey.
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    33 2 PENANG Thurs Miss Mabel Lam will model the much-talked-of four-slit Hongkong cheongsam at a fashion parade to be held in conjunction with the draw of the St KnV&'T' at the SChOOl
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    Lock icon Chamber Will Keep Up Fight For All To Have Equal Chance At Polls
    232 2 Chamber Will Keep Up Fight For All To Have Equal Chance At Polls THE vice-chairman of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, said yesterday that the Chamber will carry on with its fight for a multi-lingual legislature. This in effect means that the Chamber has rejected
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    117 2 COMMODITY PRICES 1 CLOSING rubber prhes (penU per Ib io Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No 1 KSS Spot Loose 103; 1042 No. 1 R.S.S fob. Feb. 104^ 104 i No. 2 103 i 1034 No. 3 norn 1002 1004 Tone* Irregular. tin PKirt The prices of tin j*esterday was
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    Lock icon He Wants Col. Lee As Election Foe
    95 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Mr. Tan Tuan Boon, who yesterday gave up his $1.000-a--month Government job to become a full-time trade union worker, declared tonight that he would oppose Col. H. S. Lee. Federal Member for Transport, at the forthcoming elections. "Wherever Col. Lee
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    Lock icon 30-MINUTE GUN BATTLE
    58 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A police special squad yesterday fought a 30-minute gun battle with a gang of 20 terrorists in the Jasin district of Malacca. They followed blood trails for 200 yards but in vain. The squad recovered ten packs, one Sten gun and two rifles, one
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    Lock icon WITNESS TELLS OF STREET STABBING
    205 2 PENANG, Thurs.— lnspector S. Paran said at a preliminary inquiry in the Magistrate's Court today that while he was recording a report from a man with bloodstained clothing who had a knife, at the Central Police Station, the man pointed out to a place 100
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    71 2 'LONG -SLIT' THREAT TO 'FOUR-SLIT' photo. THE revealing qualities of the long-slit cheongsam, worn in this photo by Japanese chorine. Miss Akasi, is likely to run the "four-slit M out of business. Miss Akasi. a member of the Shorhiku Girls Revue Troupe from Japan, which opens a season at the
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    Lock icon Mrs. Yeap Attacks Radio Malaya Policy
    294 2 'Why Ban Us Independents' PENANG, Thurs.— Mrs. S. N. Yeap, only woman candidate in the Settlement Council elections here, today hit out at Radio Malaya policy on election broadcasts. Mrs Yeap, who is standing as an Independent 'u,,i><^a\-i Tetio^'marpendrnts had b»f refused broadcast time
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    Lock icon Tyre Prices To Go Up
    74 2 TORONTO. Jan. 27 (Reuter) -All Canadian tyre manulacturers were expected to follow the lead of the B. F. Goodrich Company and raise the price of tyres, it was indicated yesterday. The B. F. Goodrich Company announced recently a price increase effective on Feb 1 of
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    Lock icon TOBACCO MEN PETITION GOVT.
    66 2 IPOH. Thurs.— The Al l Malayan Chinese Tobacco Dealers* Association has petitioned the High Commissioner, asking for th e hours of transporting tobacco to be set at between 9.00 p.m and 6.00 a.m. The petition also asks that calculations be in "katis" and •iot In pounds,
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    37 2 AH.IAD bin Haji Idroos, a driver employed at the Singapore Qty Council's Transport Centre, was yesterday jailed for thrfe months for stealing seven gfclon s of petrol on Aug 18 lasc jear.
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    72 2 250,000 Leaflets Air-Dropped PENANG. Thurs.— No less than 250.000 election leafletwere air-dropped on the entire island and practically every part of Province Wellesley, most of which are inaccessible by road, during the past fortnight. These leaflets wore dropped by men of the Penang *T" Squadron, Malayan Auxiliary Air Force. The
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    Lock icon Acquitted Of Murder
    75 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thur?Kanjan Pillay. who was jointly charged with Sadas.vam Pillay for the murder of hi? neighbour Ramakrishnan Pil- lay on Deepavali Daw was j acquitted by the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Mathew. today, without his defence being called. Sir Charles then called upon Sadasivam Pillay to
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    Lock icon GOLD BROOCH
    24 2 GRENADA, British West Indies. Jan. 27 (Rputer)—Princess Margaret will be presented with a gold nutmeg brooch when she visits here next month.
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    Lock icon ONE MAN BRAVED THE GUNS
    53 2 BF«" b ar d HMS Newcastle, cover their ears ULser s six-inch puns shell selected targets in Mffor swamps during a recent operation against KLf# r rorL Jiii But Mr Ha^ett, the Selangor Urination Officer, took it all calmly PRESS! as the i the Sel
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    205 2 FIFTY Singapore students h^ of the Pan-Malayan stu den ded H Philemon Oorjitham of the r S Students' Union, left by train ]1 nu r second annual conference of th^pJt^i in Kuala Lumpur tuday. Majority of the |roup, the Singapore Chinese Midd] among whom are 12 girls. conference as
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      73 2 Weather Report Minimum Temperature From ..30 p.m. Jan. 26 to 7..J0 a.m. Jan. 27: Spore (74F): Penan? <74F): Kota Bharu f*3F); Kuala Lumpur (7.1F); Ipoh <73F«; Kuantan (7JF) Maximum Temperature: From «.30 p.m. Jan. 26 to 7. ."J0 a.m Jan. 27: Spore <84Fi: Penang (81F): Kota Bharu (not reeeiv«'d Kuala
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    249 3 y Mother Charged I Ith 111-Treatment K\»IKI Thurs. A 16-year-old girl, tokl the Magistrate's Court here mother ordered her to strip one >ther, Aminah binte Abdul r.es before and after that Az;z was charged with ill- ticatin^ her steo-dauehtpr Two witnesses who claimed sai the ill-treatment gave evidence. WITNESS
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    90 3 I photo. Homes have been found for several, but the Society is still looking for homes for those that are being brought in daily. Picture shows Miss J. De Souza of the Society feeding some of the puppies at the R.S.P.C.A. office in Orchard Road. SINGAPORE'S
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    104 3 ST. PATRICK'S School, r^a- j, Singapore, will hold a fun n the ~<-hool on Sunday in aid of the Building Fund of the Christian Brothers' new school at Si?', ap. The fair wfll open at 10 a.m. land continue till the evening. The Royal A:r Force Band will perform
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    26 3 poto. SOME of the >osters depicting the pttht of the lightermen p< up at Telok Ayer Bein by striking employes of the Swee Hin Coipany.— Standard
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    179 3 I Amen ities For Islanders I m of had B Board's m r.-hlv -'I. Mr j eouid I i mj •DWoved a (KM) .in -no H doing I Mr I school. He was told by Mr. Stewart that this was not the concern of the Board. He suggested that
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    159 3 50 S'pore Lightermen Stage A Walk- Out FIFTY employees of the Swee Hin Company in Singapore yesterday walked out "of their lighters at Tel o k Aver Basin because their employers turned down their claim for a general wage revision. They told the company that tncy were on strike and
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    53 3 JOHORE BAJRU. Thurs. N a Ter Tee w; allowed bail of' $300 pendig trial on a charge of cau^g the death of Loo Kong Yeion Dec. 27. by negligently flmg his motor cycle in Johoi Bahru. He was ao charged with riding his n>or cycle without
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    33 3 DR. GREE>| of the Department of Cheristry. University of Malaya, \vfl talk on "Surface Chemis^y and Dental Caries" at tft Dental Lecture Hall, Singaple General Hospital, at 8.30|>.m. tonight.
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    323 3 FILM TESTS FOR ALICE' A STAR may well have been born in the gardens of Singapore's Raffles Hotel yesterday morning when tests of the Islands amateur actors and actresses were taken for small parts in the J. Arthur Rank forthcoming production of "A Town
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    Lock icon Masked Men Gag And Rob Farmer
    91 3 Masked Men Gag And Rob Farmer i^ired masked men at the 13£ {[file. Chua Chu Kang Road, oingapore. just before dawn on Wednesday. The thugs gagged and bound their victim and snatched the money from his pocket before escaping in a motor car. An architect's firm in China Street was
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    47 3 THE Straits Chinese Methodist Youth Fellowship will hold a Chinese New Year Social at the Straits Chinese Church Social Hall at No. 3. Kampong Kapor Road, Singapore, tomorrow night. Members and friends are invited to this function, which will start at 8 p.m.
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    Lock icon 2 Robbers Take Man's Watch
    35 3 TWO gangsters held up a Chinese in a house at the 13i Mile Sembawang Road. Singapore, late on Wednesday night and took his wristwatch, a silver chain and $5.50 cash.
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    198 3 Shell Co. Asked To Revise Serrice Conditions THE Sinapore Petrol Dealers' EmpVees' Union wants the Shell Company to revise certain /editions of service for its e£>loyees. The 3™ial general meeting of the nion's Pulau Bukom branch -cent'.y took this decision an the parent body to sul/it their claims to the
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    184 3 FOUR TOP PROFESSORS FOR THIS COLLEGE FOUR professors of Economics have been engaged by the Nanyang University in Singapore for its College of Economics and Commerce. The four men rank among some of the foremost economists of China today, according to Dr. Lin Yu-tang, the Chancellor-designate. The are: Wu Bannon.
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    Lock icon 'Happily Wed' Man Hanged Himself-Wife
    78 3 'Happily Wed' Man Hanged Himself -Wife A BUSINESSMAN, Goh Eng Kiang, 40, committed suicide because of business failure, it was revealed in the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday. His wife, Che Bee Hia, told the Coroner that she found Goh hanging in their bathroom at 2 a.m. on Nov. 26, last
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    Lock icon $16,200 CLAIM IS SETTLED
    76 3 AN ACTION by Wadhumal Dalamal trading as Dalamal and Sons against National Insurance Co. Ltd., was withdrawn in the Singapore High Court yesterday, after the parties announced that they had come to a settlement. The claim against the insurance company was for 51 6.200 for loss
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    48 3 DR. WALTER Lahmann, a prominent World Federalist of the United States, who arrived in the Colony yesterday on a tour, will address a public meeting under the auspices of the World Federalist Association (Singapore) at the Shell Lecture Room. Collyer Quay, at 8.30 p.m. today.
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    20 3 THE Junior Safety First Council. Singapore, will hold its meeting at Raffles Institution at 3.30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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    213 3 PRIVATE Donan bin Dasap, 29, attached to the 30 Battalion Royal Army Ordnance Corps, who was described as "anything but a good soldier" by his defence counsel, was sentenced to 28 days' detention by a District Court Martial, Singapore, yesterday. Donan had earlier
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    294 4 Present Rates To Be Maintained TOKYO, Jan. 27 (Reuter)— The Mutsui Shipping Line announced today it had instructed its agents to "hold off" in the growing freight war between shipping companies carrying rubber from Malaya to Japan, in an attempt to prevent
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    205 4 This Man Bit The Hand That Fed Him A 23- YEAR OLD youth, Shia Lim Teo, who was described by the prosecution as a "man who bit the hand that fed him. was sentenced to months' jail in the Singapore Second Criminal District Court, yesterday. Shia, with five previous convictions,
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    Lock icon 'Mr. Spaker' Is Feted In London
    73 4 'Mr. Spaker' Is Feted In London LONDON. Jan. 27 (Reuter) —Mr. G.E.X Oehlers. Speakerdesisnate of Singapore, who is here on a three months' visit, was aijest of honour yesterday at given ,by the CoHJjftanwealth Parliamentary b7^w?& e «>" *3undovr v ?ua s ing parliamentary procedure. Also^ at the lunch were
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    71 4 THE Inspector General of the Colonial Police. Col. W.A. Muller, now on a visit to Singapore, spent most of his time discussing police methods with the Colony's Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mr. W.J. Parks, .yesterday. Col. Muller, who arrived by air from Britain on Wednesday,
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    129 4 THE gangsters who beat up and stabbed popiah seller Teo Hock Chai. 22, in a Boat Quay coffee shop in Singapore on Wednesday morning are said to belong to the same secret society as a youth who was stabbed in Upper Chin Chew Street the previous day. Police suspect
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    95 4  - 'Gambling Not Chinese Custom' Magistrate Says GAMBLING, the Singapore Fourth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. J M. Devereux-Colebourn, said yesterday, is not a Chinese custom. "The Chinese are one of the most law-abiding races in the world," he remarked. Mr. Devereux-Colebourn said this when a youth, Tan Lye Huat, charged with
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    Lock icon Query On Surrender Policy For The Reds
    174 4 LONDON. Jan. 27 (Reuter) —Mr. Henry Hopkins. Minister of State for Colonial Affairs told the House of Commons today that t". 1 present surrender policy for Communist terrorists in Malaya embodied a "very real measure of amnesty." Mr. George Thomson (Labour) had psked
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    44 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Osman bin Rejab, a temporary clerk of the Registration Office here, was charged in the Magistrate's Court today with having, corruptly accepted $200 from Kwan Cho H\\'a in December, last year, in order to get him an identity card.
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    249 4 Possibility Of Sending Forces NEW YORK, Jan. 27 (Reuter)-The visit to Singapore of Australian and New Zealand Army Chiefs is believed particularly significant in connection with tZ fr T f th Se tW c »»ntries^ay a Se Rationed in Mataya to saW yesterday Sinffapore des P
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    112 4 K h Government had noted that a Communist Chinese Government spokesman had said it was the !M Po V E S d^S COmmUnists iff A He was replying to a question in the House ot Commons by Mr. R w Sorenson (Labour). Mr. Sorenson asked
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    Lock icon Cot Stuck In A Crab Net And Drowned
    173 4 19-YEAR-OLD student, Toh Gim Koon, who went to the Kallang River to catch crabs with his brother-in-law, Ong Boon Chong a shoemaker, was found dead in one of the traps laid for the crabs, it was stated in the Singapore Coroner's Court
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    Lock icon Plea Not To Tax Amateur Art
    244 4 One Way To Encourage Talent A SINGAPORE City Councillor, Mr. Lee Choon Eng, yesterday asked the Colony Governn^ent to fln a letter to the /Colonial Secretary. Mr. W.A.C. Goode, Mr. Lee stated that this would encourage local amateur artists. The letter said the Colony
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    118 4 NG Chin Chong, a 22-year-old labourer, was yesterday bound over in the sum of $200 for a period of 12 months when he was found guilty in the Singapore Filth Police Court on a charge of extortion. In her evidence, 12-year-old Lim Ah Siew said she
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    85 4 A LEAHia driver. Ram Singh, who fkied in his driving test on thiie previous occasions savev driving tester, Kok Kum Wok $20 to help him pass his fourL attempt. Yesterday ft m Singh who Pleaded guiltyj was sentenced to three month" imprisonment m the
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    190 5 Fitness Tells Court Mmu«*r of E. Ott and Company, I (.ilstaun. told the First District UTda> he followed a local businessin an attempt to recover $170,000 hrm and found him in a dance hall, forum well-known Colony was on trial on two charges linance for pledging for a tons
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    47 5 RAl'B. Thurs.— Bruce Step:i Walker, 25. an employee the Raub Australian Gold Mine, pleaded guilty to two of nosses>ion of gold, 'a permit. Bail in the sum of 51. 500 in •ao sureties was allowed and a-e postponed to Jan. 28.
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    71 5 Guard Of Honour For Sir Otto OFFICERS of St John Ambulance Brigade formed a Guard of Honour for Sir Otto Lund, Commissioner in-Chief of the Commonwealth Brigades, on his arrival by KLM Constellation in Singapore last night. He is here to visit the local Brigade. Later he will go to
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    96 5 A ROYAL Air Force "Air Ambulance*' Valetta flew yesterday to Kuala Lumpur from Changi Airfield in Singapore to pick up the Federation's ailing CID Chief, Mr. H. G. Beverley, for the Colony en route to Britain. Mr. Beverley has been seriously ill for the past
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    331 5 He Gives Drugs To SATA THE moment Dr. Alex Paladini, General Manager for foreign business of Carlo Erba, the world famous pharmaceutical company in Milan, Italy, arrived in Singapore last night, he spread out hi s hands to feel the drizzling rain that was
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    68 5 FIFTY students from J several Singapore Chinese Z Middle Schools left J Singapore last night for 2 Kuala Lumpur where < 2 they will attend the Pan- 2 Malayan Students Fed- 2 eration setond annual j gen eral conference as < observers BELOW: Some J of the 600
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    568 5 Quiz On Discrepancies 'Stunned' Clerk WHEN he was called upon to account for discrepancies totalling $254,000 in the Ban Hin Lee Bank Ltd., Singapore, Neo Cheng Kow, one of the bank's checkers, wa s "stunned. The Manager of the Bank. Mr. Khoo Eng Heang, said this in the Singapore Eighth
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    679 5 DO THE EMERGENCY REGULATIONS AFFECT ELECTIONS? ...And Cant Find Answer That Really Satisfies THREE Singapore journalists argued for more than half-an-hour whether the Emergency Regulations will affect the coming elections in the Colony and could not find a satfsfactory answer. The journalists— Mr. Rawle Knox,
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    296 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.-Raja Mahmood bin Raja Hajji Othman, 30, nephew of the Sultan of Selangor, was today fined 5250 by the President of the Sessions Court who found him guilty of offering a bribs to evade a judgment debtor summons being served on him It
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      497 6 A NEWSREEL shown in Singapore cinemas recently presented scenes of the flow of coloured immigrants into Britain and the far-reaching questions which this problem has posed for the British Government. The film depicted the increasing numbers of West Indians entering Britain the figure quoted was 12,000 a year.
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      455 6 IJEFORE 1955 has passed its first month the threat of a lull scale war is developing in the China Sea. The constant throwing of stones into the hornets' nests in that area is bringing out swarms ot stinging hornets. Whether Red China is playing a game of blutf
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    753 6  - Reds Have 8,500 In N.E. Asia Michael Gordon I Says 1 TOKYO. RECENT heavy Communist Chinese air raids on the Chinese Nationalist-held Tachen Islands off the China mainland have heightened the concern of United States air headquarters here over the inadequacies of Western air defences versus Communist air strength in
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    352 6 Review of Views Appeal To U.N. TJTUSAN Meiayu focuses its editorial spotlight on the Eisenhower-on-F o r m o s a Issue Eecause both Communist China and the United States are determined to liberate and defend Chiang-Kai-Shek's stronghold there is always the likelihood of Formosa turning into a cockpit of
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    488 7 Anthony And Attlee Lively Cross-Talk ND ON, J?n. 27 <R'Ht*rlj£" Anthony Eden, in a statement Jsc of Commons, hinted broadly yesterday to the Chinese \hat they V !TiV m'?** J? rmoso ol *ty can coosral islands still held by Chiang Kai-shek and his I* Britain's first concern
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    102 7 8 Saved In Ocean Landing NEW YORK. Jan. 27, (Reuter>—A United States Air Force transport with its fuel tanks empty hundreds of miles from the nearest land, came down on the gale-whip-ped Atlantic yesterday beside a waiting Coast Guard cutter which took off all eight persons aboard, the aircraft safely.
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    97 7 Amboina Offensive Is Over THE HAGUE, Jan. 27. <Reutcr> A communique issued here today on behalf of the self-styled "South Moluccas Republic. east of the Celebes, claimed today that an Indonesian Government offensive on the island of Amboina was "finished The representative of the "Republic" which claims that a full
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    29 7 WASHINGTON. Jan. 27 AP President Eisenhower today nominated former Republican Senator John Sherman Cooper of Kentucky to Km Ambassador to India and neighbouring Nepal.
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    216 7 PARIS, Jan. 27, (Reuter)— French Premier Pierre Mendes-France today told the Senate Foreign Affairs Commission that Parliament must complete ratification of the Paris agreements rearming Germany while the Government continued to seek every opportunity to reduce tension between the West and Russia. M. Mendes-France said
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    150 7 Make Oft With $78,000 Loot JAKARTA, Jan. 27, (AP)— Buccaneers sailing in the Celebes Sea off Indonesia on Wednesday, were reported to have made off with 29 sewing machines as plunder from a coastal village raid. The pirates, like 20 romantic relics from long ago.
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    95 7 HAMBURG Jan. 27 (\P) A 33-year old housewife here gave birlh on Tuesday night to her fourth set ot twins. Doctors believe it's a record for Germany The mother is Edith David, wife of a 35-year-old mechanic who makes 460 marks (US$110) a month.
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    74 7 DACCA. East Bengal, Jan 27, (Reuter) The East Bengal Government yesterday banned public meetings, processions and the assembly of more than five persons th^ouqhout the Province from Feb. 1. A Government communique said certain political organizations were "planning to disturb the peace" on Feb. 21. the
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    48 7 SANDRINGHAM. Jan. 27 (Reuter) A selection of wiid flowers flown especially from Australia was sent to Queen Elizabeth yesterday to mark Australia Day. They were the gift of the Duke of Gloucester. the Queen's uncle who is President of the Australia Club in London.
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    34 7 NAIROBI, Jan. 27 (Reuter) Kenya's No. 1 terrorist Mau Mau Commander-in-Chief, "Field Marshal" Dedan Kimathi has escaped fresh attempts to kill or capture him. it was revealed here today.
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    190 7 WEDNESBURY, Central England, k 27 (Reuter) A If) yeai-old soldier, alleged to havi followed a bride of three months to a lonely spot aid then assaulted her, was sttt for trial here yesterday on a charge murdeing her. The soliler Kenneth
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    38 7 photo. A GOOD close-up of Hollywood's art of make-up is provided by -se two pictures of Web Overlander transforming lovely Anita Ekberg (Miss Sweden 1951) to a Cantonese wow ncr ''chut in "Blood Alley." U.P.
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    107 7 COLOMBO. Jan. 27 (Reuter) The Ceylon Government yesterday revised its decision to appoint the Attorney-General. Mr. H.H. Basanayake, a~. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in succession to Sir Alan Rose. Announcing this, the Minister of Justice. Mr. E.B. Wickramayake. said Senior Puisne Judge C.
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    88 7 TAIPEI. Jan. 27. (UP)— Britain has warned the Chinese Nationalists to be careful and not to interfere with British merchant shipping in the Formosa Straits area, it was learned here today. The Americans were also reported to have "urged" the Nationalists to exert caution
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    128 7 Scots N 'lists Tell Queen 'Stay Out' EDINBURGH, Scotland. Jan. 21. (Reuter) The words Stay out. Limey Lizzie were plastered along a wall of Queen Elizabeth's official Scottish home here during the night. The words in whitewash letters two feet high stretched for 70 feet along a wall of the
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    66 7 CAIRO. Jan. 27. fßeuter)— Two alleged members of a Zionist spy ring. Dr. Moussa Marzouk and Samuel Azar. were sentenced to death here today. Dr. Marzouk. 28. a house surgeon of French nationality at the Jewish hospital in Cairo, and Azar, 26, a teacher, were
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    75 7 A Ripple Leads To An Apology WASHINGTON. Jan. 27, (Reuter)— Mr. Charles Wilson, United States Defence Secretary, said yesterday the Formosa situation was "just a little ripple in the whole world situation. But shortly afterwards he apologised to a Congressional committee for what he called the "ineptness" of his remark.
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    44 7 COLOMBO. Jan. 27 (AP)— A reliable source here said yesterday that Ceylon Premier. Sir John Kotelawela. will visit Peking in April or May. The source said the Premier has cabled acceptance of an invitation sent by Mr. Chou En-lai.
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    70 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Jan. 27 The following ore the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER Spot 30id. LONDON TIN February 30id. Spot £703 buyers, March 30Jd. £704 sellers. April/June 30 d. Three months £705 July/September 29jd. buyers, £706 sellers.
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    268 7 MacARTHUR ADVOCATES ABOLITION OF WAR LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27, (AP) General of the Army, Douglas Mac Arthur, last night urged the United States to "now proclaim our readiness to abolish war in concert with the great powers of the world. The result would be magical," he declared.. Gen. Mac Arthur's
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    116 8 photo. photo photo. re t. =s i» sa CARRYING the bride over the threshold is child's play compared with this job getting her bridal tram neatly packed into the car. Bridegroom: R. J. Scott; bride: Julia Floyd; Venue: St. Margaret's Westminster, London. Mirrorpic. NEJLA ATES, Turkish dancing
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      374 8 NOTlctl COUNCIL OP^i^^J (SUPPLEMENTARY REGISTRATION) r'JJ Notice Of Completion Of Sun NOTICE IS HEREBY c," K registers of electors for the (i) of the Schedule hereto h a 2. A copy of the re^« cr n r( open for inspection on arv I of 9 a m and 430 p
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      299 9 tir i«. LONDON. W E have heard, in our time, a sreat deal a b o v t revolutionary literature but very little about those books which nave been informed by a positive anti-revolu-tionary spirit. I don t mean books by reactionaries, conservatives, traditionalists of which there has never
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      1251 9  -  HARVEY BREIT Ihe vvi-iner of the 19.14 Nobel Prize for literature daWtMMca his work and philosophy with an editor, who adtls his own e*tima:c of Hemingway's writings and thi-ir place in American literature. By J.\ Havana, on October 28, 1954, the weather was calm
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      575 9  -  Philip Toynbee By same theme and from approximately the same point of view. The most famous of these is Dostoievsky's The Possessed, in which the whole process of revolutionary corruption is examined in ghastly detail. It is an obsessed book, but Dostoievsky wa« one of the very
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      678 9  -  ROSE MACAULAY The Kings Peace, 1637-1641. By C.V. Wedgwood. (Collins. 255.) By r I a a I ment of a full study one rr.ay say, I think, a great i;dy of the dramatic years between 1637 and 1660 It is absorbing reading. Digging up facts from a the rest,
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    24 9 "Stop worrying about Her Grace: if you must know she's sneaked out to the flicks with the butler and won't be home for hours!"
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      39 9 Another sizzling instalment of Ike £ecpH<{ This Sunday, Simone de Beauvoir lays bare the emotions of a woman at the climax of her life MOTHERHOOD! couch E&M MIXTURE LgMj 9*9 »ki DtPtmSMKM OHIO $To*O K%£/ Iff* I 0 iH^/kH
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    233 10 VIGEVANO, RAINBOW colours and higher heels on women's shoes are the big eye-catch-ers at an international shoe show in this Italian footwear capital. But heels are getting so slender and the colours so varied that there is talk of establishing some control, Designers, manufacturers, retailers, chemical and dye
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    66 10 (Top Left) Susie Turrit a boHtiqt^ fu-o-pircr sequins, and lined with black 1 of active sportswear Tinling. H CAbore) ffl Rofnc n odel noon dress in vary blue, oi Rome and New York. (Left). This very tor the beach irtt* Ul pe<« /or eiTnijig Mttiet iriU H bine pike, and
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    222 10  -  GAILE DUGAS By \EW YORK—»NEA'x> sel Wright. I I greying man. is an ir designer whose chief v is the white-roliar homo is fond of mass prw in good taste, at a medium price, which into as many homes sible throughout the country This fondness has put hundred thousand
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    261 12  -  LEONG HEW MENG To Stabilize Industry In 'Grand Banks' By IPOH, Thurs.— An attempt is being: made by a group of Chinese businessmen to start a new fishing company with a capital of $4,000,000 in Pangkor. The object of his move is to bring
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    36 12 THE Chrysler Airtemp 1 M m 1f first plant in the L'aited states ti conditioned that manufacture* deration equipment. Below): Chrysler Corporation ger. Mr. E. A. Mishler. is Z tt 2, sler Airtemp "Packard" air-,!,0 d11^
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    163 12 RUBBER DROPS 2 3/8 CTS ON PROFIT-TAKING And Commerce RUBBER prices in the Singapore market yesterday dropped 22 cents to 51.04£ per lb. for first grade rubber for February shipment. Prices opened at around $1.05 i per lb. a drop cf 1\ cents on Wednesday, and sagged to $1.04} at
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    203 12 THE Chinese Produce Exchange celebrated the resumption of business after the Chinese New Year yesterday with a party at its premises in Prince Street. Few transactions were reported. Coconut oil sellers in Penang indicated $49£ per picul. Singapore Copra Association prices yesterday were: February
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    97 12 MKMBKKS and friends of the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange were entertained to a party yesterday when the Exchange opened for business after the Chinese New New holidays. In this Standard picture, Mr. Tan Siak Kew. president of the Exchange since 1949 and a past President of the
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    29 12 THE Swedish Navy training ship Alvsnabben has arrived in Manila from Bangkok for a four-day goodwill visit. The 4200-ton vessel will leave for Yokohama on Sunday.— AP
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    324 12 Malayan Homes May Soon Be AirCooled AN American executive believes that in the Malayan climate eventually it will be just as necessary to have air-conditioning installed in private homes as heating is re(}iiired for temperate countries. In America, more and more homes are now being aircooled. Mr. E.A. Mishler, assistant
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    123 12 THE Federal Facilities Corporation stated in Washington it had made plans to meet all foreseeable demands for synthetic rubber without interruption before or after transfer. It met with all synthetic plant purchases and reach ed agreement that all plants would be turned over to private
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    170 12 ON the Malayan share market yesterday, industrials were fully steady while selected tins improved. Rubber shares were irregular with a variable trend at the close. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were; INDUSTRIALS Buyers Spllerf 8.8. Petrol 33/- 34/W. Hammer 3.20 325
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      600 12 The Bankruptcy Ordinanc (CHAPTER 45) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore P BANKRUPTCY. No. 17 of 1951. Re: K. RAMAN, of 221 A Potong Pasir, Singapore Driver at the Municipa Transport Centre. Singa pore. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVE* that a First and Final divi
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      642 12 c IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE. '.AND OF SINGAPORE. 9 Originating Petition No. 2 of 1950. In the Matter of Carslake Limited And In the Matter of the Companies Ordinance No. 4J of 1940. f VOT T CE IS HERE-Y GIVEiN J U that a Petition
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    40 13 Hi Besar Stadium transformed into daylast night when the J japore Hockey Associashed its first jlood match between the b:».cd Services and a XL m picture shows Chai attempting to get Wijor Bennett, the back.
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    42 13 of the Royal Island monthly (January) (<:roke) and the annual tournaments playS ;rday were: D:vi>:on "A": J. C Stirling DivisiOß -B"; F/Lt. G. 70. Gold Medal: J. C. qj; Bail SwceD: Divisions and "B" F/Lt. G. M. I
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    619 13  - AUSSIES CANNOT AFFORD EVEN A DRAW NORMAN PRESTON But Its 22 Years Since England Won At Adelaide By #flvourii?« EL AID^ iQ v' Z J' < R utcr England, 2-1 up in the scries, are I™? T he FourHi Tesf °9 ainsf AuitraliQ beginning here tomorrow and clinch the rubber
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    342 13 Hockey Officials Disappointed IF SINGAPORE'S first floodlit hockey match at Jalan Besar Stadium was a success, it drew only 150 people, paying 50 cents a head, to watch the Singapore Hockey Association beat the Combined Services by four goals to one last night.
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    233 13 Trabert Clears Hurdle ADELAIDE. Australia. Jan. 27 (AP)— Tony Trabert eliminated defending champion Mervyn Rose yesterday and became the only American to advance to the semi-finals of the Australian National Tennis Championships. Trabert's Davis Cup teammate. U.S. Champion Vie Seixas. ran into a Lewis Hoad at his best and the
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    40 13 THE following have been selected to represent Ra.jaji Sports Club in a friendly soccer match against the Alwidah Sports Club at Farrer Park this evening: Muthiah. Govindasamy, Suppiah. Krishna. Nadarajah. Doriappan. Kumir. Moideen. Syed Ali, Mustapha and Marimuthu.
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      218 13 THE Hong Kong Army District hockey champions will arrive in the Colony on Feb. 18 to participate in the Far East Land Forces Triangular Hockey competition scheduled to be held at the Army Command Stadium, Kuala Lumpur from Feb. 19 to 25, Major Bennett, the
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      224 13 AFTER reading the 'Standard' of Jan. 25, on the comments of North-South Hockey match, I am forced to write this letter to you. In this article, the poor display of both teams is menHoned. I quite agree with you But, the writer seems to 'have totally missed
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      191 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Sixteen teams, five more than last year, have entered for the Services' Rugby competition to be played on the Army Command grounds here on Feb 3. 4 and 5 The games are scheduled to start at 5 prn. every day, and eight matches
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    Lock icon Snow Blaze Is Ready To Win
    368 14  -  WINDSOR LAD dfd SNOW BLAZE with a riding boy up, was the most outstanding worker at Bukit Timah yesterday, when several candidates were put through their paces in preparation for their engagements tomorrow, opening day of the Singapore Turf Club's January-February meeting. XL in
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    Lock icon Newcomers Work Well
    87 14 TJOA'S newcomers Ermine (Tjoa) and Marciano (Povall) showed up well, when sent over three furlongs returning 38 3/5 sec. Marciano. on the outside, had the edge of Ermine at the end. A half brother to Quicksilver. Marciano appears to be ready to give a good account of
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    93 14 Expect Asmara For A 'Maiden' ASMARA and i i Stream Song showed J sup to advantage J J when sent over three J j to return 39 3/5 sec. Asmara did his work 5 J in most fluent man- J ncr and looks ready J g for his maiden win
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    452 14 RACE weights for tomorrow, opening day of the Singapore Turf Club's Jan.-Feb. meet are: Cl. 1. Div. I—l M. Three Rings 9.0? Golden Lotus 9.01 Broadside 8.13 Bearer Bond 8.1? Cinema II 8.10 Who Regrets 8.09 Euphrates 8.08 llturius 8.08 Forest Beau 8.07 Adelaide Star 8.07 Padi Store
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    438 14 River Moon II (Mortimer) also caught the eye when he came up the Ftraieht at a brisk pace, displaying faultless acticn. Quicksilver (Povall) went attractively over halt mile, returning 39 2/5 sec. for his three. Tbis Fairwell gelding has lre.sr.ened up considerably after a spell
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    Lock icon Cup Winners Retaining Form
    339 14 ELTURIUS and NEVER A BLANK, both cup winners last season, matched strides over three furlongs in 39 1 5 sec. A very fit pair. Little Andy and Two Dimension Elliott > easily displaced of the three in 43 12 sec. Little Andy is In fine fettle.
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    295 14 May Gowdrey Compton There are as many ways of hitting a cricket ball as there are of hitting a man Three of th c best are ready for action, and runs, again. I don't mean THE MCC. The MCC I'm talking about stands for MAY, COWDREV
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    43 14 UNIVERSITY of Malaya beat RAF Changi 4-1 in the Singapore Hockey Association's preliminary round of the senior knock-out match played at Changi yesterday. Scorers for University were: Vythinathan 2, Beng Wai and R. McCoy. Nizar replied for RAF Changi
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    634 14  -  JEFFERY JAMES By WHO is chasing whom in this Wong Peng Soon— Ong Poh Lim affair? If anyone is doing the chasing, it seems he'll catch his man at Ipoh on Sunday, second day of the second Malayan Thomas Cup trial. I
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    97 14 HONOUR FOR JOE NEW YORK. Jan. 27. (Reuter> Joe Dimaggio. former basebaU player of the New York Yankees, has been voted the sports highest honour— a place in baseball's hall of fame Dimaggio's name will now be inscribed among baseball's alltime greats at the hall of fame in Cooperstown. New
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    88 14 ROYAL Australian Air Force (Tengah) will play an Australian rules footbal match against a batch of Australian schoolboys, who are holidaying in Singapore, on Sunday at the University ground at Bukit Timah. The Australian Schoolboys' team will be chosen from the following:— C. Akerman. M. Alves,
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    80 14 BARTLEY Secondary School yesterday set a goal-scoring record for Colony soccer teams tb break this coming season— lF THEY CAN! In an inter-school match against the Junior Technical College, Bartley boys scored 18 goals without reply. Topscorer was Razalli who netted seven times. Jamil scored five goals, Rahman
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    31 14 LONDON Jan. 26 (Reuter) Rugby Union results: United Hospitals 8. Oxford University 9. Glamorgan 16. Monmouthshire I, St Thomas Hospital 0. London University 5, Middlesex 9. United Banks 8
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    35 14 SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 27 <Reuter)— William Kyne a boxing promoter said yesternay he hoped to arrange a rematch between Pascual Perez Argentina, and Yoshio Shirai of Japan, for the World Flyweight championship.
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    256 14 \Peter Wilson \cables a dramatic \message from Test I Captain on the eve lof the Fourth Test We re out to win and that from Len to me I to y0u..." AUtLAIDh, Thurs TEN HUTTON, England's first professional Test captain, has just authorised me to deny a story which
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    Lock icon THE SECOND TRIAL 'CARD'
    144 14 ilt E revised fixtures for the two-day second Thomas Cup trials at Ipoh are: Tomorrow, from 7.30 p.m. Lim Ke c Fong and Chan Kon Leong vs Lim Say Hun an i d Se C n *m Leong P Lim Wei Lon vs Foo Yon tinean.
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    Lock icon Don't Forget The Schools
    311 14  -  VERITY GILL Memo To The SCA... By AN important item for discussion at today's annual general meeting of the Singapore Cricket Association in case our officials forget is the introduction oi a Schools cricket competition similar to the association's league matches. Shis, m my mind, is
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    83 14 INDONESIA'S chess champion. B. Hutagalung, won the International chess tournament which conclpH^ at the Dutch Club last night. Hutagalung. wno through the week-long tournament, beat D. B. Pritcharti in the last round. Pritehard conceded only 1£ pomt > hav< p.... mad- ftced to break tin nont. f<
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