Singapore Standard, 1 February 1955

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    15 1 Singapore Standard fo A. *J v SINGAPORE, TLESOAI, FEBRUARY 1, ]«^s" 14 VMiES ir> CENTS.
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    Lock icon ACHEN ISLANDS ALERTED
    466 1 'Get Set For Another Communist Invasion 9 \IAST DlltH' STAND ORDER ~^TO 20 300 DEFENDERS TAIPEr, Jfc. 31, (Reuter! The Chinfc7fc*^[ationol isr Defence MitnSfY today ordered its 20/SQO--mon garrison on m^, Tachen Islands to be on the alert against another possible Chinese Communist invasion, usually reliable sources
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    Lock icon Leves Strip Mannequins
    34 1 V. Hem Jersey. Jan. 31 <AP> quins of an estimated U5520,995 I window last night, as sub-freezing ra away from the ocean front. rokrn in two places but the n ♦•ntrrvd.
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    Lock icon Daughter Of Conan – Doyle Flies In With...
    115 1 Daughter Of Conan Doyle Flies In With... THE Inspector-General of the Royal Air Force Air M.irshal Sir Charles E.\. i.vest. and the Inspector of the Women Royal Air Force, (iroup Officer Jean ConanI>oyle. arrived in Changi yesterday. They are here to inspect Royal Air Force and Women Royal Air Force
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    Lock icon US MIGHT IN FORMOSA ALL SET FOR WAR,
    427 1 r With A- Bombs, If Necessary TOKYO. Jan. 31, (Reuter) American military power in this theatre is poised ready tor even the extreme blow of atomic bombardment against Chinese Communist mainland targets. High American authorities here today said conciliatory diplomatic moves over
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    Lock icon Yogi Says This Herb Can Kill Radioactivity
    61 1 NEW DELHI. Jan. 31 (Reuter).— The Times of India said today that a Hindu mystic. Swami Naravananda Saraswati. claims the discovery of a Himalayan herb which gives immunity against atomic radiation The mystic claims that by anointing the body with extracts of the
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    Lock icon Princess Margaret Flies Out To The Carribeans
    107 1 LONDON. Jan. 31 <AF>)British Royalty headed m strength today for London airport to say bon voyage to 24-year-old Princess Margaret of! by Plane for her first trans-Atlantic flight and a month's goodwill tour of the Calypso Isles of the British West Indies. The
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    Lock icon THE FATAL GINGER BEER BOTTLE
    156 1 3 In Family Die Of Poison BIRMINGHAM, Jan. 31, (Reuter)— Police are examining the contents of a harmless looking: ginger beer bottle thought to contain cyanide following a triple tragedy in a family here, i— The bottle was found in the pocket of Harry Grice.
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    Lock icon Burma, Top Has Plan For Trucei
    84 1 Burma, Top Has Plan For Trucei RANGOON. Jan. 314 ,g Nny the Burmese? IPrime Minister said, Pf-re today that Burmr |v£ in touch with ho>4 I Hq e y^'i country f *f a /f» to flnd a l>ea Ccf l *)£&ViUon but deciifiMX* disclose the Kztn* Burma's apfr»^?»h. M^anwhilp In
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    Lock icon MOVIE STARS OFF TO H.K.
    54 1 TOKYO, Jan. 31 (Reuter) American film stars William Holden and Miss Jennifer Jones arrived here today en route for Hongkong. They will leave here tomorrow by a Pan American plane to participate in the shooting of scenes in Hongkong for the 20th Century Fox picture
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    Lock icon 6 Die, 15 Hurt In Picnic Crash
    45 1 SYDNEY, Australia. Jan. 31 r AP) Six persons were killed and 15 injured when a truck carrying a picnir party of Salvation Army children plunged over a cliff near Toowoomba. Queensland, today. Most of the victims were children.
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    Lock icon RED ADMITS SLAYING 168
    35 1 SEOUL. Jan. 31 (AP> A recently-captured Communist guerrilla. Kirn Chnne: Ha, 26. has confessed he killed 168 persons, including two American soldiers, in 4$ years in South Korea, police reported today.
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    Lock icon RED MOVE TO BAR NIISTS REJECTED
    225 1 RED MOVE TO BAR NIISTS REJECTED UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 31. (UP)-The United Nations Security Council today rejected a Russian proposal to bar Nationalist China from its debate on a cease-fire in the China lighting. It adopted by a 10-1 voto a motion by the United States "not to consider any
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    107 2 COMMODITY PRICES CHiSINCi ruhbpr prires (rents i>^r Ib in Sinsra pore yesttrdav *frp: Kuvrr> Seller* No I KSS spot Urn I«J KSS fob No Z IMS 1 01 N,» nnm D«i )X i Tone: ShshtN stradirr aflci iMsirr UN PKIC* Thr pricps ol t n vl^terdav wun per piiu! (Up
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    17 2 PATROL 9J the Filth p, Regiment, I and killed a bandii j re» ol Kedah
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    331 2 NO receipts for cheq« .boota >*£«%£. 7.* 195 i; prietor of a gramophone .«°P when a\ earch was SSaSMSJ-E*: a Th:< was stated nt the continued preliminary inqu:ry in which two clerks of the Ban*Ang Soo Wah ar.n Nco Lncn* Kow and Ihc proprietor of gramophone sion. Ana »P|
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    31 2 &A!SS S Mori from the/kua!a Lumpur Methodist ufcirls' School who won/first prize at a Selangor o^e^Qnal contest, empjfci^; Tnpoint in her talk JpßrT^gmk. Mnlnva 'jHtT" V Standard photo
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    33 2 KUALA LUMPUR^ on Thrcp youths, A. Fran\. l> Arumugam. nnd 51 fiama- famy were jailed for three .vnonths ea~h today by the President of the Sessions Court for illegal possession of rubber.
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    Lock icon $18,945 More For Services Wealth
    243 2 ANOTHER $18,945 has been added to the Armed Services Welfare Association funds in response to their 1954/55 appeal. With a previous $61,000 representing the first year's activities. many amenities were provided to various services' organizations. This included $6 000 to the Royal Malayan Navy for
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    283 2 Cruelty, Desertion, Adultery Smash Up 4 Home DIVORCE FOR 3 WOMEN a FOUR people, a man and three women, were Qr 1 rerday by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Avntl d(i "J pore High Court. T Sle -1 One woman petitioned against cruelty, another ex I sertion and the third
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    Lock icon Tributes To Mr. Justice Brown
    517 2 Last Day In Colony Court FURTHER tributes and congratulations were extended to Mr. Justice T. A. Brown on his appointment as Chief Justice of the Northern Region of Nigeria, as he took his seat for the last occasion on the Bench of the Singapore High
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    61 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Office-bearers elected to ieiv« on the Johore Bahru Chinese A.^ociat.on and the Johore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, this year, wore inducted into office at brief ceremony in the Chamber premises yesterday. The new office-bearers are. Johore Bahru Chinese As-< tion. President Dsto Won£ Shee
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    38 2 PENANC ing RfMto' da Mr. D Gx r_ Elections Jr.: 1 Kheh Asotig&i in Burmih 6 Jk« on Wedw I Among tt« t* mural pair:.; gnins :of "3-D showine pn,' Krci c :tmberan(!»ap Mace.
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    10 2 HON'CKOS Spccir.! S'sr.cafiJ W. 176 piah: Geld S2
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    96 3 I mil tons of rice to the peoples B nd'thr federation shows that we belong |Ms part of the world, the Colonial m? w (ioode, said yesterday tiood victims in Singapore Federation, was received Consul. Dr. Ba Thaung, nments, at the Governm nietj Road. .|t j time when things
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    241 3 JEWISH DOCTOR'S MISSION A JEWISH Doctor of Philosophy Dr. E. E. Heddad, has arrived Ap «»--ETr uUWIIT mission and to report on the Jews living in the Far East. He is also here on a fund raising campaign. Dr- Heddad. lepresenting the United
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    Lock icon JOHORES ACTING ADVISER
    25 3 MR. R. L. PEEL, acting British Adviser, Johore, who has taken over from Mr. D. A. Somcrville. now on leave in Britain.
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    Lock icon Runway Is Damaged By Heavy Rains
    102 3 HEAVY rains last month rauscd considerable dama g); to the bithness portion of the runway at Kallang Airport in Singapore, states a L 1;' p Aviation Department report for December. While the deterioration was due in part to the he *.,X rains the possibility
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    Lock icon JOHORE WOOS CHINESE POLICE
    362 3 $185 A Month After Training; Recruiting Starts Feb. 19 JOHORE BAHRU, M o n a State-wide campaign to recruit Chinese youth into the federation of Malaya Police Force has been launched by Johore. ft p uits on completion or their training, will reci£ c a ma
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    Lock icon GIVE US BACK OUR MONEY, HE URGES
    212 3 GIVE US BACK OUR MONEY, HE URGES CAPT. T.D. RICHARDS, one of the two Euro*,peans contesting the April elections to the Singapore Legislative Assembly, pledged yesterday to recall the 330 million dollars "lying in London to back up the Colony's paper currency," if he is elected. In a 30 point
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    Lock icon Claims Trial To Theft Charge
    56 3 BAIL of $200 in one surety was ottered to Leow Seek Siong yesterday when he claimed trial in the Singapore Fifth Police court to a charge of picking a wallet from the pocket of Chen Ter En 1 at the Turf Club on Saturday. The
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    Lock icon SIR CHENG-LOCK SIGNS LANGUAGE PETITION TO QUEEN
    94 3 SIR CHENG -LOCK SIGNS LANGUAGE PETITION TO QUEEN photo. ..«t*t^ t nnv tav nresident of the Malayan Chinese Association signs his DATO SIR CHtNC. LOCK TAN, president oixne petiU on to the Queen against the name on the Singapore Chinese Chamber of £om On h s right |g tfac Mc
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    Lock icon 20,000 BOSSES HAVE 96 HOURS TO REGISTER WITH PROVIDENT FUND
    257 3 t ABOUT 20,000 Singapore employers will be m for trouble if they do not hurry up and register with Central Provident Fund Board withsn the next 96 hours. nnl °l t estimate^ ***** employers in the Colony a month j
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    Lock icon Jailed For Deserting The Army
    91 3 GUNNER Jalal bin Salleh. 34. of the Ist Singapore Regiment, Royal Artillery, Blakan Mati. was >eoberaa> i found guilty of desertion and 1 sentenced by a District Court Martial to one year's imprisonment. Jalal was also ordered to be discharged from the Army with ignominy.
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    Lock icon HAD BETTING SLIPS: JAILED
    44 3 CHOXG Kwang Tong. was sentenced to nine months' •igorous imprisonment in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday for beinj* in possession of 105 chap ji ki slips at the junction of .100 Chiat Tcrrare and Everitt Road on Jan 30.
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    Lock icon PROGRAMME FOR SYBIL THORNDYKE
    263 3 THE complete programmes of the three performances of Dame Sybil Thorndyke md Sir Lewis Casson at Victoria Memorial Hall, were released yesterday by Donald Moore Productions. Singapore, as follows: Feb. 25: Prologue, trial scone and cardinals' scene from Shakespeare's "King Henry VIII: Queen Bess was Harry's
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    Lock icon CHAP GOH MEH NIGHT DANCE
    41 3 IPOH. Mon— The Perak Dance Association will hold a social and dance to celebrate Chap Goh Meh at the Perak Library on Saturday, Feb. 5. Admission rates arc 50 cents for members and $1 for non-members.
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    57 4 $91,866 For Information KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Rewards for information leading to the capture or killing of Communist terrorists cost the Federation Excheauer $!>1.866 last month, it was officially learnt today. Informants in Pahang— still the "worst state" in the Federation on the Emergency front —obtained a total of $27 750
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    54 4 BUTTER WORTH. Me.- A J b n fel to his d eath from on S?"S? ln Butterworth d 3v l th" quiry held here tohf«'u c 9 oron er. Che Hassan n Hu ssain. returned a verdict of dea'h by misadventure The Is? s s P
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    550 4 Chamber Rally Attracts 10,000 SINGAPORE miUionaire rubber magnate, Mr. Tan Lark Sye, last night warned the people of the Colony against Legislative Assembly candidates who make nromises of more and cheaper houses, better living conditions and such like "good things/ More than 10.000 residents
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    25 4 photo. Mr. Tan Lark Sye addresses a mass rally organized by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce last night. Standard
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    114 4 Visitors To Woodbridge Hospital THE Governor. Sir John Nicoll, has appointed the following as Visitors to the Woodbridge Hospital, Singapore: Secretary for Chinese Affairs. Chief Medical Officer. Chief Health Officer, City Health Officer, Senior Medical Officer. Social Hygiene District Judge and First Magistrate. Second Magistrate. Health Officer. Rural. Medical Superintendent.
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    24 4 THE St. Andrew's Hospital Linen Guild will hold theii annual general meeting tomorrow at the St. Andrew's Memorial Hall at 9.30 am.
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    Lock icon Thank You' From Churchill's Birthday Fund Commiftee
    188 4 MR. Tan Chin Tuan, Deputy President of the prorogued Singapore Legislative Council, has- received a photostatic letter and an official receipt from the Secretary of the Churchill Fund in Britain, Mr. Brian Goddard. acknowledging the gift of 5742.15.10 d ($6,342) from "The people
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    Lock icon 60-Yeor-Old Charged With Causing Hurt
    51 4 60-Yeor-Old Charged With Causing Hurt cwS usi hu g h il rt t0 Wong Yun^ Loh was alleged to have committed the offence about 11.30 a.m. at a house in Tanjong Pagar Road on Jan 29 Bail of $200 in one surety was offered and the case postponed to Feb
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    174 4 Shaw Bros, Sign A Contract MR. Fred Simmins, Far Eastern Representative and General Manager, Bombay, of London Films International, Ltd.. and Shaw Brothers, Singapore, entertained members of the Press and film trade to a cocktail party at the Capitol Blue Room last night. The
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    Lock icon Washerwoman's Nude Vision Is Discredited
    105 4 Washerwoman's Nude Vision Is Discredited A WASHERWOMAN. Tan Poh Choo. alleged in the Singapore Second Criminal District Court, yesterday that a man undressed in front of her. She alleged that the man, Anton B. David, a cook, did this while she was cleaning the bathroom of an Army camp in
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    Lock icon Plane Lands With Load Of Children
    121 4 Plane Lands With Load Of Children A GARUDA Indonesian Airways Con vaii which arrived in Singapore yesterday from Jakarta, unloaded a bevy of children who had during the flight enjoyed the run of the ship. There were mo-e than 10 little ones whose ages ranged from 15 months to six
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    67 4 FOLLOWING were elected office-bearers of the Singapore Army Civil Service Union (B.A.D. branch) at its meeting recently. Chairman— Mr. S. G. Nair Secretary— Mr. G. K. Ram. Asst. Secretary— Mr. Ismail bin Haji All, Treasurer— Mr O. C. Chacko, AuditorsMessrs. C. T. Daniel and V. Regunatha Pillai.
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    Lock icon BITTEN BY SNAKE
    33 4 NAYAN bin Amin. 19. was bitten by a snake while he was fixing a water pipe in the Naval Base. Singapore, yesterday. He was later admitted to the General Hospital.
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    161 4 Sad Farewell For Dato Sir Onn KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Foh SI L Onn bin Ja'afar, Federal Home Member, today received a silver cigarette box from the staff of eight departlh! n pmr der hls Portf olio and pvp Jf w as souveni r on the nJ! lS -"^nQu'shing office. Dato
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    Lock icon Attacked While Eating His Supper
    79 5 Attacked While Eating His Supper A SINGAPORE City Council worker. Dorai Samy 22. was attacked by four men while he was having his supper in an eating shop in Albert Street in the eariy hours of Sunday Police who rushed to the scene found Samy lying on the floor with
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    Lock icon THIEVES LOOT A SHOP HOUSE
    58 5 A SHOPHOUSE in Geylang Serai, Singapore, was broken into on Sunday night and more than $550 worth ol articles were stolen. Among the goods taken were 40 packets of cigarettes. 20 tins of milk. 20 bars of soap two silver belts, three gold' rings, two
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    Lock icon City Employees Get A New Deal
    297 5 Revised Service Conditions THE Singapore City Council yesterday adopted new conditions of service for its monthly-paid employees, covering pay revision, leave and provident fund with effect from Jan. 1, this year. The new rates of pay for the subordinate division however, will be elective
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    Lock icon FIRM TO PAY $ 7,000 DAMAGES
    232 5 FIRM TO PAY 7,000 DAMAGES Infringed The Copyright Of Tootal Company's Products PENANG, Mon.— The well-known textile firm of T. S. Gonpotram with shops in Bishop Street and Chuha Street, was ordered by the High Court today to pay $7,000 agreed damages for infringing the copyright ofTootal Broadhurst Lee and
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    Lock icon Quarrel Led To Murder Court Told
    123 5 APPAVOO Thayan stood trial before Mr. Justice Whitton in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday, on a charge of murdering K. Irruclappan in West Hill Road on the night of Oct. 27. last year. It was alleged Thayan fatally stabbed Irruclappan with a knife as
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    Lock icon Suspicions Over Boy's Death
    189 5 Coronet Orders Investigations THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. K. T. Alexander, yesterday ordered the Police to conduct further investigations into the death of a seven-year-old boy, Yeo Hock Chwee, whose body was found wedged between logs near the mouth of Rochore River on Dec. 10, last i
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    Lock icon $6,000 Fine For Man Who Had Opium
    108 5 $6,000 Fine For Man Who Had Opium CHAN Cheong Seng, who was chased by a party of Customs men at the wharf and caught on Dec. 23 last, had two parcels of opium valued at $2,500 tied to his calves. In the Third Criminal District Court yesterday. Mr. P. F.
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    62 5 THE Singapore City Council yesterday, decided to make the contractor who built the Esplanade balconies, which collapsed recently, responsible for rebuilding them. The damages was estimated at $94)93. Mr. A. R. Lazarous (Labour—North Ward) vomplained that he was given only 10 minutes to look into a file relating to
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    53 5 a file relating to a contract for minor sewer works, the City Engineer gave him only 10 minutes on two occasions, to look into the file Mr. MeNeice assured Councillors that in future he would personally see that they were given sufficient time to go through
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    Lock icon A CHANCE TO BE A FILM STAR
    139 5 A CHANCE TO BE A FILM STAR IPOH, Mon.— A wonderful opportunity awaits talented Malayan Chinese of both sexes who have ambitions to be film stars. Mr. Yen Tsun, China's famous film star and producer, told The Standard today. He said he would soon be advertising for applicants to feature
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    Lock icon S'PORE WEDDING
    67 5 MR. SIMON SALAY helps his bride to cut their wedding cake at a reception held at Je!utong Road, Singapore, after their marriage at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes. Ophir Road on Saturday. The bride is the former Madam Cecilia Rajamanickam, daughter of the late Mr. and
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    40 5 TAIPING. Mon. The new premises of the Chinese School Teachers' Association. Perak North, in Barrack Road. Taiping will be officially opened on Feb 5 at 5 p.m. by Mr. E. A Moissinac .IP.. Inspector of Schools, Perak North
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    Lock icon COUNCIL'S 'NO' TO SPECIAL SESSION
    178 5 A motion by Labour Councillor, Mr. P. R. Williams, to convene a special meeting of the Singapore City Council on Feb. 14 to create a Whitley Council for Council employees was defeated by a 14-10 vote at the monthly meeting yesterday. Air. Williams said that
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    Lock icon Had Banned Books-Man Fined $250
    116 5 AMONG other books a Singapore shop assistant. Chua Chew Teng. had in his home at Alexandra Road on Dec. 18. last year, were 12 Chinese booklets entitled "Fang Tih." The contents advocated violence and Communistic principles, the Fir.st Criminal District Court was told, yesterday. Pleading
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    Lock icon CHAP GOH MEH
    34 5 TAIPING Mon.— The Chinese Recreation Club, Taiping. will wind up the New Year activities with a 'Chap Goh Men' social and dance on Feb. 7 trom 8 p.m lo 12 -midnight.
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      Lock icon 7th Anniversary
      894 6 'rODAY the Federation enters its seventh year. The cry for independence in 1954 had fizzled out. 1954 had come and gone but independence is tardy in arriving. It will not arrive until the reception committee have perfected all the details of the programme to receive it The most
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    47 7 KATMANDU. Jan. 31 (Reutcr) Mr. Vedanand Jha. a member of the Nepal Advisory Assembly, today criticized the recruitment of Gurkhas for the British Army. 'This conflicts with our policy of iteming clear of power b'ocs. The Gurkhas are suppressing freedom-loving Malayans." he said.
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    73 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON. Jan. 31 The following ore the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER Spot 30id. Februory 30»6. March 3<Ud. April/June 30 d. July/Septemuer 29« d. October/ December 29Jd. February c.i.f. 29« d. Tone: Steady. LONDON TIN Spot
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    344 7 'Someone Is Out To Get Me' Rubinstein Said NEW YORK. Jan. 31 (UP> A woman who said she was a "dear friend" of murdered millionaire Serge Rubinstein informed police yesterday he told her recently "someone is out to get me" after a rock bearing a threatening note was thrown through
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    75 7 'Mystery' Plane In Japan TOKYO. Jan. 31 (Renter) The Japanese police said today they had arrested a Korean on suspicion of piloting a "mystery" plane into Japan. The plane was discovered by a farmer in a remote mountain district in Hiroshima prefecture, Western Japan. The police said the plane, a
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    375 7 Mr. Molotov's Warning LONDON, Jan. 31, (Reuter) The Russian Foreign Minister Mr. Vyacheslav Molotov, regards the situation around Formosa as a serious threat to world peace and that it presented a danger of war, Moscow Radio, said last night. r The Radio broadcast the contents
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    138 7 Premiers Get A Scottish Demand GLASGOW, Jan. 31 (Reuten. Scots nationalists today asked the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference in London to put a 247-year-old treaty on their agenda, as a matter of international importance. They sent copies of the pact, the treaty of union between England and Scotland —to every
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    105 7 Police Save Gina From Unruly Fans MUNICH. Germany. Jan. 31 (AP)— Dishclved but unhurt. Italy's bosomy Gina Lollobrigida was rescued by a police riot squad today from an enthusiastic crowd of admirers at Munich's main station. It was the most tumultuous welcome ever given a movie star here. Police said
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    114 7 Exile Chiang Suggests Mr. Attlee LONDON. Jan. 31 (Reuter) Mr. Clement Attlee, the British Labour Party leader and former Prime Minister, said in an interview here yesterday that Formosa should be neutralised until its people decide by plebiscite whether they want to join Communist China. He told the Socialist newspaper
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    38 7 KATMANDU, Jan. 31 < Rcuter China has recognized Nepal's independence and sovereignty. Mr. D.R. Regmi. Nepalese Foreign Minister, told the Advisory Assembly here yesterday. He said Nepal will soon have "friendly and diplomatic relations" with China.
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    645 9  -  Harold Nicolson -Says- The famous historian •Jfc Uvtrare *i* n\ ton"d l*h.»\iour. k"« taught **H be |n M I. truthful, mo- *•> 1 H NLttlP l.nv *••>!» »«-nt in 111 *.h pro r.mindJ to thf hr.ul fs»^.»k to J«J wmt on Eyn when
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    224 9 Israel Fears Turkey-Iraq Pact pOXCERN is expressed in Israel over the proposed mutual defence treaty between Turkey and Iraq. Israeli leaders fear the new ali liance may deprive them i of the friendship of Turkey. the only Middle East Power I maintaining normal rela--1 tions with Israel. It had previously
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    739 12 INDUSTRIALS on the Malayan share market continued steady but the turnover was on a slightly reduced scale after the weekend. Tin shares were also steady with slightly more support. Rubber shares remained a dull market. Prices quoted by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS
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    184 12 Creepless' Steel For Kallang Bridge SOME 500 tons of steel bars and fittings will shortly leave Sheffield, for Singapore to be used in the construction of the new Kallang Basin Bridge. The bars are to be made from high-carbon steel which is claimed to be practically "creepless." The British firm
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    47 12 KLM'S biggest air freighter, a four-engined PC-6 "Liftmaster," looked like Noah's Ark when it flew into Hamburg from Teheran recently. The "passenger list" included a tiger, wild goats, gazelles, ducks, Caspian Sea flamingos, small beasts of prey, and scores of colourful birds.- AP
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    485 13  - PAKISTAN HAS SET A GOOD EXAMPLE Ban Prizes' To Players VERNON MORGON By J T* j LONDON, Jan. 31: (Keuter) The Pakistan Crirket Rn 9r j «f rnnfmi have done something to be greatly commendeS to taEfi^ th^ pr^sentaUon o prizes to Pakistan cricketers during the current tests against India
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    108 13 LOXDOX, Jan. 31, (Reuter) England's team to play Ireland in a rugby union international in Dublin on Feb. 12 will be the same as tnat vvnich lost to Wales last week. It Is* N. M. Hall (Richmond) Cantain, J. E. Woodward (Wasps). J. Butterfield
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    39 13 TOKYO. Jan. 31. (Reuter) —The promoter for the former world flyweight boxing champion. Yoshio Shlrai. of Japan, announced today Shirai would flght in a return bout against the new champion, Pascual Perez. of Argentina, on May 19.
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    269 14  - Garnet Impresses On King Crow WINDSOR LAD By KING CROW, with Garnet Bougoure astride, displayed striking form when seen out at yesterday morning's workouts of horses entered for tomorrow's races, second day of the Singapore Jan.-Feb. meeting. Working with ALWAYS, on a very heavy track King Crow ran a fluent
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    190 14 Wonder Gold Shines WONDER GOLD and Miss Winnie (Franklin) took 43 see for three furlongs. with Wonder Gold striding out beautifully all the way. Sir Francis Donnelly) r rid not be faulted when he ea ..v ran three furlong? In 4i i .3 M wide out He is in splendid
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    209 14 BEECHNUT AIRMARK END LEVEL BEECHNUT (Hudson) and AIRMARK (Bagby) ran J three in 44 sec. They finish- ed level. CHESIERES (Tait) was I kept on a tight hold over 2 half mile when sent out with FIFTY GRAND as J companion. He did the three in even time. This horse
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    102 14 Another Chance For Wong IPOH, Monday.— Wong 2 Pens; Soon will have another crack at Ong J Poh Lim when the third J Thomas Cup trial takes 5 place at Penang on Feb. 26 and 27. After the second trial here;: 'last night when Poh Lim^ Jsmashed Peng Soon out
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    162 14 schoolboys Dropped Today's SPORT Three players have been eliminated from future trials. They are the Malayan schoolboy singles cham- champion. Lim Wei Lon and the Malayan schoolboys doubles champions, Lim Say Hup and See Chim Leong. Following is the programme > •for the Penang trial: 2 First day Feb. 26:
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    782 14  -  SHARPSHOOTER Perhaps, Spore Players Are Supermen! By THE Admira Wein Football Club from right behind the Iron Curtain arrives today, and the least we can do is to offer them the hospitality for which Singapore is well-known. That, of course, is on
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    122 14 s ADMIR A Weir will open their tour against I \zdlZ te ab X te t, O'Z.0 'Z. Wednesday at Jalao Besar Maaium under floodlights. and ?h* rday l ]f e visit °rs meet the Sino-Malays and the following day they play against
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    611 14 Fighting Stand Puts England Back On Top I Great Respect For Johnson's Bowling I ADELAIDE, Jan. 31, (Reuter) England, struggling for runs on q pitch taking spin, were 93 runs behind Australia with seven wickets •standing at the halfway stage in the Fourth cricket test today. Recovering after
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    122 14 More than $4,000 was collected at the second Thomas Cup trials in Ipoh and this brought a profit of $2,000 for the Badminton Association of Malaya. Thomas Cup coach. Mr. Leow Kirn Fatt who disclosed this on his return from Ipoh yesterday, said that 30 percent
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    92 14 THE widely-travelled Zurich Grasshoppers of Switzerland will not play in the Colony after completing their Indonesian tour. The reason j The Singapore Amateur Football Association find the Grasshoppers too expensive. The Grasshoppers passed through the Colony en route to Indonesia for a series of matches there. The
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    93 14 Australia Ist. Inns. Australia Ist Inns. SI England (overnight 57 for none) L. Hutton c Davidson b W Johnston 80 W. J. Edrich b lan Johnson 21 P. B H May c An her b Benaud M. Cowdrev not out D.C.S. Compton not out Extras Total for three wickets
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    67 14 LONDON. Jan 31. (Reuter> The Football Association Cup filth round draw made here today resulted as follows:- Swansea Town vi Preston Northend of Sunderland. Luton Town vs Manchester City. Hartlepools United or Notts Forest vs Newcastle United Birmingham City vs Doncaster Rovers or Aston Villa. York City vs
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    38 14 The Annual General Meeting of the V.M.C.A. tennis section was postponed from Fri. Jan. 28, to Fri. Feb. 4 at 5..i0 pm. at the tennis Pavilion. Bras Basah Road. All V.M.C.A. members are urged to attend
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    30 14 Due to rain, the Singapore Hockey Association's senior knock-out match between R A F. Seletar and 3 BOD scheduled to have been played at Alexandra yesterday was postponed.
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    49 14 THE Rajaii Bportf C drew 3-3 in a friendly c soccer against the A *'W Sports Club at Farrcr Par* yesterday. Scorers for Ihe Ra.jaji Spor Club are P. Govindsamv. Mustapha and K. Syed O while Hassan (2) ant: M Aljunied scored for the A.widha Sports Club.
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    18 14 field Town. Matches to be played urdav February 19 necessary on or before lowing Thu.'^dj.v. Fn>
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