Singapore Standard, 22 February 1955

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  • 14 1 Singsapore Standard fc. A. E2f SI>(;AI'ORE, TUESDAY, FBBRUARY 22. 1935 II PACES I"» CENTS
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  • 22 1 'Living Rosary' Photo by of the "living Rosary" as formed by 450 boys and girls of the Colony's Catholic schools. Michael Goh
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  • 278 1 ikfftf at Stadium yes>led to dampen the of more than ?*r-1 ugapore i atholits lied the wather to I.ml to h«ar Father k Pe\ton talk on milj Rosary." ton. an American >t. hail come to specially to conFamily Rosary \ml in
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  • 27 1 MR. CABOT Lodge, United States representative rt the United Nations, arrived in London by air yesterday for five-power disarmament talks beginning on Friday. Reuter
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  • 193 1 Cut In Synthetic Supply Report PEXAXG, Mon. Strong reports have spread in the rubber market here that the Federal Facilities Cooperation in the United States, has refused to supply further quantities of synthetic rubber, (about 20,000 tons), which are required by manufacturers for the months of March and April. The
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  • 52 1 LONDON. Feb. 21 (Reuter) Business in the London Rubber Market was slow to develop this morning following the further steep fall at Singapore over the weekend. Traders were chary of taking up sizeable quantities owing to a general feeling of uncertainty as to the course
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  • 39 1 MANILA. Feb. 21. 'Reuter) -Mr John Foster Dulles, the United States Secretary of State arrived here today on his way to Bangkok for the SEATO (South -East Asia Treaty Organization! conference which opens on Wednesday.
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  • 329 1 20,000 Massed On China Border, Says Premier Songgram BANGKOK, Feb. 21, (Reuter)— Field Marshal Pibul Songgram, Prime Minister of Thailand, warned today that 20,000 Communist-organized autonomous Thai troops were massed in Southern China close to Thailand and announced that his Government favoured the establishment of o
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  • 124 1 TWO DIE WHEN SUB. EXPLODES SAX FRANCISCO. Feb. 2.1 &J3WBkk^ sailors -weT* killoH.fff?^- others to*4 mlssinV and presumed deat) and four were seriously injured when a series of explosions rocked the submarine USS Pomodon at its berth in Hunter's Point naval shipyard, the U.S. Navy reported today. The three explosions,
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  • 26 1 KING Hussein of Jordan arrived in Cairo by air yesterday on his first state visit to Egypt since his accession to the throne.- Reuter
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  • 427 1 Lqys Letter In Playing Cards S 3ffijKJ. Feb., 21, (Reuter)— Tfte son of a Tfcai, nA^niHlohaire KrincQ has asked a Japanese chorus girl, whom he has met only five times, t& marry him it was reported here today. The romance began when Miss Kyoko Tsuki.
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  • 95 1 TAIPEI. Feb. 21 (Router) Chinese Nationalist Air Force planes today continued their round the clock bombing of the Communist-held Taishan Islands. 120 miles north of Formosa, off the coast of Fukien Province. The air force said six waves of bombers and fighter bombers flying through "intense"
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  • 11 1 Fire And Firemen— But Where's The Water? TURN TO PAGE FIVE
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  • 21 1 SHAH AND SO RRY A THE Shah of Persia and Queen Soraya lunched in London yesterday with Sir Winston Churchill.- Reuter
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  • 246 1 ALL MAY SOON BE WELL AT NANYANG HOPE for an caily settlement of the Nanyang University crisis rose ycbterday. The' Finance Sub-Commit-tee ol the University, which met for SI hours yesterday at the Chinese Ch amber of Commerce, agreed to seek a meeting w:th the Chancellor. Dr. Lin Yu-tang. at
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  • 200 2 COURT REBUKES YOUNG WOMAN 1 PENANG, Mon.—The Magistrate, Group Capt. G. V. Howard, told a young woman today that she should be ashamed for bringing a man to live on her 84-ycar-old widowed mother. The woman. Aw Kirn Hong, and the man. Lee Cheng fChiew. were summoned for assaulting the
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  • 116 2 ABOUT 37 employees of the Lam Choon Rubber Factory in Singapore are without employment because the firm has decided to close down a section of the millinf factory. The?e workers who have been under dismissal ik I *c since December, last year, sot ,iO
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  • 81 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Four more Communi>t terrorists have surrendered in the Federation, it was announced today. Ten armed terrorists stopped three estate lorries in the Kulai district of Johore. They lectured the workers on tapping rates and gave them Communist pamphlets. They then set fire to the
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  • 57 2 SEREMBAX. Mon Manager of the Oriental Bank of Malaya, here. R. N Thamboo. was today tentatively charged before the Magistrate. Inrhe Harun bin Mahmood Hashim. with criminal breach of trust in respect o $50,000 on Feb. 1 A'.iowir.s bail at $50.000 in two sureties. the magistrate
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  • 43 2 PENANG. Mon.- A trisha rider, Chik bin Haji Din, who went "sight-seeing" in the Botanical Gardens yesterday afternoon, was a poorer man when he left there. He found his trisha missing. He had left it unlocked in Waterfall Road
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  • 68 2 MRS. Lumsdcn Milne, wellknown in Singapore as a teacher in speech training and elocution, will give a talk at the Singapore Teachers Union. St. Joseph's Institution, on "English Speech Rhythm: A Discovery." at 7 d m on Thursday. Feb. 24 Mrs. Milne is a member of
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  • 174 2 PEXAXG, Mon.— The President of the Penang Rotary Uub, Mr. Lee Hong Cheang declaring open the -Rotary Road Safety" Exhibition here today, said the people of Penang could only have a good traffic system if they would co-operate with the Traffic authorities. The object
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  • 340 2 She Wanted To Die On Her Wedding Night DECREE GRANTED COUPLE UNHAPPY over an arranged marriage, a young Chinese bride was stated in the Singapore High Court yesterday to have threatened to take poison on her wedding night. Evidence of this was given by her husband. Choo Lian Heng, 35.
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  • 38 2 PENANG, Mon.— A wristlet wtelch and a gold chain placed oh a deity's table inside a house In Fenang Street mysteriously disappeared, when a Chinese woman. Ooi Sio Guat. came out from her bathroom.
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  • 603 2 Perak Progs. Break Away From The Alliance Row Over Candidates For Federal p OlI P.P.P. SECRETARY BLAMES LOCAL M.C.A. LEADERS FOR CAUSING THE SPLIT IPOH, Mon. The Perak Progressive Party announced today that it was severing all connections with the UMNOMCA Alliance. The announcement was made by the party secretary.
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  • 115 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (rents per 1b ii« Singa pore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No 1 K.SS siot Loose 881 881 N > I RSS fob Mar. 80 I 90 No. 2 88 89 No. 3 nom. 87 A 88 .Tone: Weak. TIN PRICE The Dice of tin yesterday
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  • 53 2 PENANG Mop..— The Central District Padi Competition will be judged at the Court House. Bukir Mertajam at 2.30 p.m. on April 7. The competition is open to all residents in the central district uf Bukit Mertajam. Each entry wi'.l consul of two gantangs of padi and
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  • 243 2 Resign? Only Where My Voters Say So M th I* X follouin,. 1 > M t{( Allianr- N thr PIT N1( U •»n an Allianr.^N N(l «»ne Dartv m. llaim <re d it ,"J 1 <.indidau-v A// Musf Co added that if m on< thouKht he *|Z f'Mlin kHBMK Jl
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  • 293 3 Dato Tan Warns Against Language Petition 'Don't Antagonise The Malays' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Dato sir Cheng-lock Tan president of the Malayan Chinese Association, today called on a committee appointed by 85 Selangor Chinese guilds and associations to warn them that continued agitation to get Chinese recognised as a national language
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  • 184 3 PLANS TO EXTEND YOUTH ACTIVITY MAJOR Singapore youth organizations have drawn up large-scale plans to extend their activities during the next ten months. A -'Youth Week" will be held shortly to publicise the importance and value of the youth movement. It la four years since the last Youth Week was
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  • 97 3 97 Workers Offered New Jobs THE Sinqaporo City Council has offered alternative work lor f»7 out of the IN workers in tiie Water Depart :ncrU who have been served retrenchment notices. The Deputy City President. Mr. .J. 1 Rea. told The Standard yesterday that 83 out of the !)7 have
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  • 71 3 Election Fees: 7 Days More For Candidates ON'T.Y seven of the candidates contesting the Singapore Legislative Council election? on Aprr! 2 have so far paid their election deposit to the Government Treasury. The Returning Officer. Mr. A. A Williams, told The Standard yesterday that the othcr< have time until neon
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  • 137 3 MALAYA wi!! ?cnd Dr. lio tfung Chi as a delegate to attend the International P.E.X. (for Poets. Editors and "Essayist. Novelists) Club's Asian conference to be held at Dacca. Pakistan, from Feb. 24 to 26. Debates from ~i<> countries where the Club has centres,
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  • 53 3 AIR Marshal Sir James Kilpatriek. Director General of Royal Air Force Medical Services, is expected to arrive in Singapore today by air from the United Kingdom. Sir James is on an inspection tour of R.A.F. hospitals and oth'^r medical and dental formations in the Far East
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  • 154 3 PFRTH Feb 21, Renter The' disabled Norwegian motorship Ogeka ("».Bf>B tons) arrived at Fremantle last nighi alter being towed 800 miles by her sister ship, tinAnna Bakkc (6.082 tons). The O"eka which was hound from Singapore to Fremantle. radioed on Feb. 10 that she
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  • 69 3 THE Singapore Government has decided to make a srant of $10,000 to the capital fund of the new All-Malaya Muslim College at Kla n g. Selangor. The Singapore Government has also agreed to pay the cost of up to five scholarship students sent
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  • 79 3 A THIRD attempt by Singapore's Assistant Labour Commissioner. Mr. J.D.H. N'eill. to settle the disnuU' between the Paya Lebar Bu> Company and its employees failed yesterday. The management who met the workers' representatives in the Labour Department could not agree to the demand of a wage
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  • 110 3 FOUR men. Loci H(c Chee, Chan Kam Choi Lam Pak Kcong and Tan Ah Chens, .stood trial before Mr Justice Taylor in th»« Singapore Assize Court yesterday, on a charge of causing hurt to Foriß Low. while attempting to commit robbery Stating that Ihe rase
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  • 147 3 MRS. CHOY URGES: 'RELY ON PROVED ACTIONS' 4 No Rosy I Promises' MRS. Elizabeth Choy, Progressive Party nominee candidate for the Queenstown division in the April elections to the Singapore Legislative Assembly, yesterday told her electorate: "I will not make any rosy promises, but if I am elected I shall
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  • 186 3 Thirteen Brothels Raided Acti-vice officers of the Social Welfare Department raided 13 Singapore brothels last month, and detained seven girls for questioning. Three of them were put in a place of safety. Welfare officers also made 29 after-care visits to girls discharged from the two
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  • 92 3 Silence Was His Answer To Charge CHEN Kong Yian. a youth refused to say whether lie claimed trial or pleaded guilty when chareed in the Singapore First District Court yesterday with unlawful possession ol seven copies of Fang Dee. a Chinese publication banned under the Emergency Regulations It was alleged
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  • 71 4 To Cover SEATO Talks For BBC MR DEREK SDfGTON who uill report and <oinv.unt for the British BroadtastUlS Corporation on the forlhconias SEATO <(»n--ferente in Bangkok and on Sir Anthony Kden's visits to a number of places in the Fat East Before he joined the BBC. Mr. Sinsjton was the
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  • 470 4 And An Aside For The Front THE Singapore Progressive Tarty yesterday charged the Chinese Chamber ot Commerce with not observing neutrality in its various election rallies. The lion dances staged at these rallies were intended to catch vote? for candidates for the
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  • 511 4 Outnumbered BORs Retreated After Tavern Brawl Flying Objects Came On New Year Morn BRICKS, bottles, glosses and chairs went aflying when the staff of the New Tavern in Tanglin Road, Singapore, and a few soldiers in civilian clothing engaged in a "free for ell" in the early hours of New
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  • 53 4 VFO Yem Hoo* c'aimed trial in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to three charges of committing criminal breach of trust of a total of $137.60 from Chop Siam (Suan on .Tan 21. 22, and 23. respectively. Bail of $15,000 in two sureties was granted
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  • 26 4 photo. v\\\\ i S V Of lhe Fanii 'y Rosary Crusado." Father lauitK Peyton, addressinj; 20.000 Catholics at Jalan Besai Stadium last nieht. Standard
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  • 103 4 FamilyRows in-Laws Are Blamed IN LAW trouble, maintenance and assault formed the bulk ot the 405 family disputes referred to the Singapore Social Welfare Department last month. A Welfare Department report says that in one ense a broken family was re-united alter the mother-in-law undertook to "behave in future." Reconciliation
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  • 30 4 AIR Vice-Marshal <\ D Gilmorr, Senior Air Stalf OHn-cr. Far East Air Force and Mrs. Gilmore. returned to bin^aporc recently alter a •short visit to the United Kingdom.
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  • 199 4 ASSISTANT Superintendent of Police. Mr. C. \V. Grecnaway, Officer Commanding Singapore 1 Gambling Sub-Branch, told the Fourth Police Court yesterday how he entered a house in Beach Road by means of a ladder and arrested two men. who were ting out chap-ji-kee schedules The
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  • 90 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Boy Scouts and Girl Guides throughout Malaya will tomorrow gather at camptires to reaffirm their promises on the occasion of the birthday of the late Lord Robert Ba-den-Powell, founder of the Scout and Guide movements. In London, on behalf of nearly two million
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  • 36 4 HONGKONG. Feb. 21—Spe-r-ial Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15.60 to LI sterling; $f).8!»25 to US$l; $1,833 to Malayan $1: $0,158 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $256.75 to a tael.
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  • 32 4 NG Tian Poh. a cofTcc shop assistant, was acquitted in the Singapore Seventh Police Court yesterday, on a charge of dishonestly retaining a stolen car radio, on July 29. jast year.
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  • 226 4 He Minded His Cousin's Business And Was Beaten Up A CHINESE, Lim p cn g Tong wa J assaulted one night by a Malay when he pleaded on behalf of his cousin for lime to pay protection money. This was related in the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday wbea
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  • 20 5 Thugs Attack And Rob Their Victims Ta .0 a.m. a "nr. of I '.hen g a i him and took
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  • Article, Illustration
    37 5 n:oi i nsok C A M. whti will mm the -t\ Malaya in Hi ul ol Urn Dcii tit of Kinuinrrr- ii m Siagapwre l\ pfaUM tor a obsrr\ ution p ir.itory to join- ni\ rrsity.
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  • 66 5 i THREE men whose mission pea c through Singapore bj BOAC Constellation riiay for Bangkok to atSEATO Confidence i opens o:i Feb. 23. They wer* tho Chief of Genera] Staff, New Zealand Major General W.G Gentry, the A lian Chief of Air Stall. Air Marshal
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  • 389 5 Tecs Shoot Way Out Of SIT Estate Mistaken For Thieves ANGRY residents of Singapore Improvement Trust flats in Brickworks Estate, off Alexandra Road, have threatened to beat up any stranger they find loitering in the estate. This follows a shooting incident in the estate just bcfoie dawn yesterday when a
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  • 156 5 122 Lbs. OPIUM SEIZED IN TWO DAYS PORT Division officers of the Singapore Customs have foiled two attempts by smugglers to sneak in 122 pounds of Persian opium (estimated at $146,400 in the Colony blackmarket) over the last three days. On Saturday, the officers seized 22 pounds of "blacksold" from
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  • 67 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon Khoo Koh. a labourer, was .sentenced to six months' imprisonment and a fine of $1. 000. in default a further nine months* imprisonment, by Mr. N. L. Cohen in the Sessions Court today for importing two katis ot opium. The opium
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  • 29 5 A SINGAPORE Harbour Board labourer. Yip Poh. was fined $5,600 in the Second Criminal District Court yesterday for unlawful possession of 4 lb. of opium worth $2,800.
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  • 95 5 Cheques For Provident Fund 'Bounced' JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— For failing to pay the April. May and June contributions f o the Employees Provident Fund. Lim Boon Kwee. manager of the Tiong Yong Trading Company of Johore Bahru. was fined $300 in I default three months' Imprisonment in the Magistrate's Court
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  • 56 5 JOHORE BAHRI\ Alon.— Cheng Kam Sok a woman, was fined $1,400 :n the Magistrate's Court today lor being in possession of a complete still. 44 gallons of fermented mash snd a gallon of sainsu. She had them in her house in Kota Tinggi Road when Customs Offirers
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  • 151 5 BENTONG. Mon. An 18--year-old police supervisee. Jamaluddin bin Mohamed Akir. was sent by the Sessions Court. West Pahang. recently to the Henry Gurney Advanced School in Malacca, where he was ordered to remain until he was 21. This order was made after Jamaluddin admitted he had
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  • 217 5 Old Spore Shophouse Gutted A BED- RIDDEN cripple and three little children were dramatically rescued from a sea of flames that engulfed the first floor of an old shophoose in Beach Road, yesterday. The cripple. 6G->ear-old Lee Jui. was carried down the smoke filled
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  • 168 5 IPOH, Mon.— After finding him guilty on a charge of retaining a stolen bicycle, valued at S5O, Magistrate Che Abdullah Ghazalli, today told a 17-year-old schoolboy, Subrayan Muniandy, that he was not going to record a conviction in view of his age and a good previous
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  • 62 5 TWO professor^ frrm the A'-A/li.-'i LJnivei ity <,{ Cairo. Dr. Mohamed Abdul Raous and Dr Ifofaamed Abou khrir Zaki. arrived k Singapore asi night b y Kl. M Skymaster to join th'- AU-Malaya Muslim CoKesc at Klan^ They were welcomed by a bi£ crowd led by Dato
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  • 53 5 Here the firemen arc seen drench, ing the flamr s with their hoses and which they subdued in I minutes. The fir. broke out and gutted the upper floor of a fish tackle and hardware merchant's shop in Beach Road yesterday morn inc. Standard photos by
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  • 120 5 Thieves Get Away With $l,800Haul FOt'R Singapore hom^s wore broken into on Blindly I i Mid w cry wor'h about lIJM m T9 -*o en. t was revealed yestc: Plight-Lieuten I iving in Gum Soon Avmnc J 1150 missing in the o;.r f hours o! Bunds? after |vt chased a
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  • 125 5 4 Korean Newsmen Off To U.K. A KORFA.N journali t. .ir. lions CiioiiA In. who underground when the r»' i Korean forces <<■. >'■ Seoul in 1950. and p wtinued to fight them witn subversive prop;iq;mfia. arrived in Singapore last night by BOAT Argon* .t on h s way to
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  • 52 5 TWO lOtdfteri W Srr.'h M, and D. Murray. 24 I trial in Ihe Singapore Poii'^ Court terday to a fharge o! hou'Cbre;)kiri:i theft of ?'i27 in cash and in rhequei from llm N'AAH 'tore at Tanf in barracks <n Feb 13 Both men were remanded in
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  • 27 5 KOTA BHARU. Mon Mr. M. c fcfathems. Ktence tr.<duate from India. atia< to Islah Engli h School, here. died yesterday. The laneraJ was well attends!
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 335 5 Standard Almanac INFORMATION AT A GLANCE ■■■^i r. i viata villas l^ &&"*s-■ --S fX?*£f ™>» s raw »ii 2 i») "S^fKK- SnWPor. llio an, Tei p r 4 n "V on am .9 ft SURFACE MAIL 'V" x P T^ b r-v-,w' r i > i i A/ID/O M4£iiy4
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    • 73 5 Weather Report Minimum Temperature From p.m. Feb. i 0 to 7. .10 a.m. Feb. SI: Spore (7(»F»: Penanjj 1 7 IF): Kota liabru <79Fi; Kuala Lumpur (7.">F); Ipoli (73F); Kuantan (7IFi. Maximum Temperature: From "i.'.1.) p.m. Feb. i 0 to 7..10 a.m. Feb. SI: Spore (87F»: Penan« |MF); Kota Hahru
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  • 860 6 Singapore Standard Political Gangsterism. EDLLOWING their successes at Municipal and Board polls, the Alliance scored a rettn| v.ctory on Saturday in the first elections tj the Pt naiig Settlement Council. The result was tpected and. therefore, there la no point ating the succcsstul candidates. From mlnaU I lay II was
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  • 836 6 IN THE FOOTSTEPS Of OTHER EDENS r f HIS is the first of a series of articles on the life and background of Sir Anthony Eden by Andrew Roth, the Standard's London Correspondent. Sir Anthony is expected here on Saturday after the SEATO conference. \V 'HEN his party was *\n
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  • 371 6 Review of Views Nuiyarg University IT is possible thai the present crisis of Nanyansj University may reach an incurable stage il its authorities do not exert enough effori to bring nbinit eleventh r so ution, in the opinion ol Sin Chew Jit Poh. rial aver* thai Dr. Lin's ?e as
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  • 100 6 Hit The Nail Sir:— Permit me to congratulate you on your splendid leaderette headed -Comics or Lewds." You hit the nail on the head when you said, "Mrs. Choy and her fellow councillors will really be achieving something; worthwhile if they direct their cleaning: up to the bigger evils to
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  • We, the PEOPLE
    • 161 6 Sir; There are 120 quarters nearing completion in Kuantan. These classless, space-saving structures are earmarked to house government clerks of all grades including the special ones, when the capital shifts to this district. These are called 'Transit' quarters. Also in this district are a group of
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    • 63 6 Sir Tl dlined Ma "8.. I of albeit a In on* pov. Tli BLilai down lain who had v mail Thai iy and ren lam or i the open chapel we X v: f hapi never tual ai pra: triun advei Mv ran Graham' in Her Gr.i to
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  • 897 6  -  William Clark By f rilL Population. There are frequent suggestions that Formosa should belong to the Formosans, and that the self-determination should apply; it is therefore interesting to note of what elements the population cor i <:>ts. The original pcop'.e rppcar 1 i have in en
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  • 226 7 Distrust The Bugbear To Disarmament v V ,KK. Feb. 21 (Reuter)-Mr. Henry Cabot v itfcgatc to the I nited Nations said vester .tumbling block to disarmament has been h uu distrust the free world necessarily feck imperialism." v CCtt sued a statement at th c airport a s he k>n
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  • 41 7 Jamaica. Feb. 1 Princi > Mar--4 :n a gold nt two and 1 in FairyB. M mtain Inn Beers and \Y» lnD and tl n a .soft ly- lit r a star-studded and listened to: and male quln- sinf Jamaican ngs.
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  • 49 7 ALBUQUERQUE. Feb. 21. »Reuter»— The wreckage of a Tran.sworld airliner which vanished with 16 aboard into cloud-shrouded northern New Mexico early yesterday was iound still s.noking on a mountain peak east of here today. An Air Force helicopter pilot said there was no sign of life.
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  • 41 7 LONDON. Feb. 21. <Reuter> Mr. Jack Peters. Engineers Union shop steward, whose dispute with British European Airways had threatened a strike at London Airport, was siven a new job by them today at Gatwick Airport. Sur-
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  • 50 7 iM( 11. rcb 21. (Reuter)— A 46-year-old farmer n.ikrtl on the stace in a restaurant here last MM he thought 'the women guests might like man." after scantily dressed girls had appeared police reported today. said i blood test proved that the man was 1
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  • 55 7 CHICAGO. Feb. 21. (UP) A pair of Andean geese who arrived recently at the Brookfield zoo and took up residence in the aquatic house have been looking very unhapoy. The answer finally came from bird curator Karl Plath who said the Andeans. unlike other geese, can't
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    36 7 A SPECIAL service was held In the parish church in Crcfton, Hants, yesterday to pray for the unknown man who smashed a 400--yar-old stained plass window in the church a week ago. Reuter
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  • 48 7 ABOVE: Rone Rucllot is rcc* ni i cage until tigers dunny hrr. Continental circus tour beiorc h>s death. Anni Van Der Spck. the girl who MlO her fiance mauled to death by f;?e roaring lions in a ctfCMJ cage, is seen below. Mirrorpics
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  • 321 7 A PRETTY blonde girl stood screaming as she watched her fiance mauled to death by five roaring. snarling lions. The tragedy in the cage, revealed recently, occurred because the French trainer. Rene Roger Ruellot, 27, was too daring... He
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  • 54 7 Aga Khan Bed To Accept Blessings CAIRO, Feb. 21. (AP) The ailing Aga Khan, who has been on the verge of death twice in the last two months, emerged from his sick room in a wheel chair yesterday to accept blessings and the gift of 300.000 pounds sterling from African
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  • 71 7 PARIS. Feb. 21. (Reuter) All but eight of 350 pilots employed by Air France, the French nationalized airline, have joined in a 48-hour strike called in a dispute over the composition of air crews, union officials said here last night. The airline said that up
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  • 51 7 BONN. Feb. 21. (Reuter) Fifty-thousand German troops will be on the march in the Rhineland today. But they are out for fun. not for war. The march by makebelief soldiers in gaily coloured 18th century uniforms will be the highlight of the Rhinelands annual "Rose Monday"
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  • 199 7 Muslim sect. The 78-year-old Asa wore his customary red carnatioi" 1 in his lapel and looked surprisingly well a> lie received homage on the red carpeted dais flanked by his fourth wife ihc Begum a former French beauty content winner and his son. Prince Aly Khan Less than
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  • 64 7 PANMUNJOM. Feb. 21. (APt— The United Nations Command today formally accused the Communists of breaking the Korean armi.stico by bringing MIG jet fighters into North Korea and demanded "the perpetrators of this crime be punished." Major General Leslie D. Carter, senior Allied member of the Korean
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  • 71 7 Sfandcrd London Correspondent LONDON, Feb. 21 The following arc the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER Spot 27 d. March 27 d April/June 27 d. July/September 2616. October/December 261 d. March c.i.f. 1616. Tone Steadier. LONDON TIN Spor £707 10s.
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  • 302 7 Jealous Lover Kills 3 NEW YORK, Feb. 21, (Reuter)— Police in two states were today investigating two mass murder tragedies in which six men and three women died during the week-end. At Union town, Pennsylvania, the police were called when Anthony Rivak. 34, staggered
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  • 77 7 Ark Royal Is Made Atom Proof BIRKEXHEAD. England. Feb. 21: (Rcutcr)— The 36.800--ton Ark Royal. Britain's mo^t modern aircraft carrier will steer by remote control through areas contaminated by Atomic or Hydrogen bombs, it was disclosed here today. The disclosure was made by Captain D.R.F. Cam bell, the Carrier's Commanding
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  • 43 7 HAMM. North Germany. Feb. 21 (Reuter) A balloon release here before Christmas by 11-year-old Elisabeth Adling. a miner's daughter, blew across the Alps to Marcerata. an Italian town on the Adriatic. The finder has invited Elisabeth to visit him.
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  • 39 7 LIVERPOOL students kidnapped Mrs. Bessie Braddock. 16-stone Labour Party Member of Parliament, from a station buffet on Saturday and drove her off to the university to take part in the rag day procession through the streets.- Reuter
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  • 108 7 In Europe It's Snow! Snow! Snow! LONDON. Feb. 21 <Reuter> Snow and extreme cold continued to dominate thr> weather picture over most of West Europe today, according to reports reaching here. Berlin lay under a fiveinch blanket of .snow in brilliant sunshine and daytime temperatures were slightly below freezing. Snow
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  • 39 7 TOKYO. Feb. 21. <AP>— A violent blizzard blasted the western Pacific from Formosa to the Kuriles today for the third day and left more than 335 persons dead or misbing. most of them fishermen.
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  • 93 7 'Churchill Hates The Sight Of It' LOXDOX. Feb. 21. (AP)— The Sunday Graphic says Sir Winston Churchill's controversial 80th birthday portrait is hanging in an empty room of his unoccupied private London residence. "Churchill hates the very sight of it." the Graph:c added. The portrait. by British painter Graham Sutherland.
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  • 63 7 STOCKHOLM. Feb. 21. (PiCuter) One hundred and rllty luncheon guests, including the Bishop of Stockholm and other church dignataries narrowly escaped death when the ceiling of a room in a Stockholm restaurant crashed onto the flooi yesterday The guests rushed out of the room when they
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  • 24 7 FIVE hundred mm of the First Battalion of the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders left Elgin. Scotland, last ni«ht for Berlin. Reuter
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  • 278 7 KITZBI THLL. Austria. Feb. 21 (UP).— An at- j tractive 30-year-old Brl- tish sportswoman said I yesterday rumours link- in^ her romantically with the young Duke of Kent, seventh in line of succession to the British throne, are "rubbish." However. British news- papers carried a picture
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  • 88 7 BERLIN. Feb. 21. (UP) Erna Lomines. a ballerina v In once was known ps "Germany's Lillian Russell," has been sent to a poor house in Soviet Berlin by BUtborities who found her dancing for pennies in the streets, it v/ns reported yesterday. ■On Lomme b!<,nue hair
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  • 855 10  -  ERIC LEYLAND Last Thrilling Instalment Of WELL DONE SKINNY By r rilK moonlight re\ealrd Kduard Porter and Skinny Williams, who was apparently doing his best to knock Porter out! Sall> uas tr>ini; to in(crvenV and shouting "Quirk! litre quick! Skinn\ bad cnme from .n one of the Th
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  • 402 10 Jd y j Gerree Read FOR CHILDREN in cooler climates, keeping tropical fish is an expensive hobby, owing: to the sudden drops in temperature. But for boys and sirls who live as near the Kquator as you do it should be very little trouble. Keeping fish Is
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  • 371 10 answers by our Science Reporter nil) you know that the Earth sometimes wobbles a little as it spins just like a top? Fortunately it doesn't happen very often but the fact that it CAN happen provides part of the answer to this week's best question. VfllLIl an'lro
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    109 10 These two cuddly cubs belong to Mr. Charles Trevisick, of Ilfracombe, North Devon. Mr. Trevisick and his wife own a private zoo, and they specialise in the breeding of lion cubs which they sell as pets. These two, called Shem and Japhet, were born nine weeks ago,
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    5 12 At Marine Depot*
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  • 108 12 Rubber Rallies Gains Cent Finance. And Commerce THE rubber market in Singapore yesterday rallied on manufacturers and overseas orders with some short coverage. The price for first grade March shipments closed at 81*3 cents— a rise of i cent over Saturday's level. Fluctuations around the closing price continued throughout the
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  • 45 12 MR. FREDERICK Hennessy is expected to arrive in Singapore today in the course of a lour to re-visit important Far Eastern markets tor Henncssy Brandy. He plan* to tour the Federation ami Borneo after a brief stay in the Colony.
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  • 214 12 A $5 FALL in the price of Bali coffee to S.SOO was the only noticeable change in the Singapore produce market yesterday which was otherwise quiet all round. The copra market in Singapore yesterday steadied a little at around $30 per picul. The sellers of coconut
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  • 150 12 EarthMovers At Work A DEMONSTRATION of Ferguson and Shawnee agricultural equipment was given to a gathering of P.W.D. officials. City engineers and planters at the Kall a n g Marine Depot recently. The powerful Ferguson High Lift Loader is admirably designed for loader work on farm and in industry. It
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  • 118 12 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association yesterday announced the following rates to merchants: Buying, airmail: Xc.v York T.T. "M2~ 3 4: Oil :?2 7 8: 90 d It 33 Credit Bi:'< and 33 1 16 Trade Bills Canada T.T. 32 1 8. OD. 32 1 4: 90 d st
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  • 746 12 INDUSTRIALS DULL AND TINS EASIER THE Singapore share market was dull yesterday In industrials and slightly easier in tins. The turnover continued to bo restricted. Rubbers were marked down to more realistic levels. INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Alex Bricks Prefs. 2 00 2 10 Olds. 2 65 2 75 Atlas Ice
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  • 392 12  - OF RUBBER MAY BE A DANGER K.C. ARUN Says Spencer By KUALA LUMPUR, Mon^r price for rubber may easily mcon 100I 00 flar.on with adverse results on n.* 1 i that will live long after the rubber p > fallen, Mr 0 A. Spencer, Federal m> Economic Affairs, warned today
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    • 678 12 I I PUD. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received by the Director of Public 1 Works. Federation of Ma--1 lava. Kuala Lumpur, up to 1 noon of the 31st of March 1955. for the Supply and I Installation of: i <i> Steam heated catering equipment. including Oil-fired Boilers, etc. to
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    • 293 12 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING r FHE Annual General Meet- ing of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association will be held on Thursday, the 3rd of March. 1955. at 5.15 p.m.. at S.C.R.C, Hong Lim Green Agenda 1 Minutes of the last General Meeting. 2. Annual Report. 3. Annual Statement of Accounts 4.
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  • 361 13 LONDON, Feb. 21, (Reuter)— A club outside the first division of the football league is assured of a place in the English F.A. Cup semi-final. Th.s b because tfaKant York City, the giant killers fro:r> Divisi m Three (Northern) have been drawn against
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  • 44 13 MALACCA. Mon- Hua Lian beat Sclangor Rovers 3—2 la a friendly .soccer match played at the Kubu Stadium yesterday. Peng Chuan <2) and Peng Kin scored for Hua Lian while Rogenbenj and Ghani scored for the Selangor Rovers. gsgf By Al Copp
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    53 13 photo. SIMPSON, the Newcastle goalkeeper, makes one mad dive at the feet of ru tone the Che kea outside left, in a fast attack on the Newcastle goal at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge Ground. But he was too late— the ball had gone on its way. Luckily for Newcastle it was
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  • 63 13 Mr. Mendis Re- Elected KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Malayan Sinhalese Association at its 13th annual general meeting held at Federal House Canteen yesterday reelected Mr. Matthew S. Mendis as President for the fifth year. Other office bears elected include vice-presidents Mr. Duncan Percra and Mr. Ivan T Gomis. Hon. joint
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  • 710 13  - TELEVISION IS A MENACE TO THE PROMOTER VERNON MORGAN By LONDON, Feb. 21, (Reuter)— A number of sports promoters do not appear to realise what a menace television is to their bank balance and that as it grows so will their balances diminish. Though some are fully aware that their
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  • 498 13 Peter Wilson Meets HE PICKS THE FIGHTERS HE PICKS THE REFEREES HE MAKES THE RULES HE SETS THE PRICES Melbourne, Mon. ALL over the world professional boxing is in trouble. IN BRITAIN, the savage Entertainments Tax doesn't help. IN AMERICA, they are using up raw material
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  • 36 13 BANC. K OK. Mon. Rico, was knockedout by Samardsitsing in the T>th round with a rifiht to the templr. lie was sent to the Central Hospital. There was an estimated crowd of about 10.000.
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  • 342 13  - The Name Is Charlton 's Worry BOB FERRIER By pHARLTON are worried— worried about the crowds that DON'T come to see them. They put the loss at £500 per home match recently. But Jimmy Seed, Charlton chieftain, has found the answer "Its the name, me boy." he says. "Charlton doesn't
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    • 201 13 111 Abner By Al Copp y <$: I -bLCUZAH HAi.NiT GGNMA Jk KID- X NATCHERLV. AH T C'MON.'/^^^ BUT, AH IS Tj < C^^^ I FIGHT BACK.MO MATTER l-c^o^Ef-GIVE IS MERELY 15>5 L WE'RE ENTIRCLVM "'J'SORE I f^^> I WHAT VO'DOLS/T-COVO' UP. r f -BUT, YARSOLD-AN' GONNA -rT^VV" h' I
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    52 14 Goalkeeper Mohd. Anwar of Perak moves out of bh^fjjjjj abandoned in forward Abdul Azir in the Perak vs ™!!?SL£vA«fnS had the goalth P 14th minutr of «he second half at Ipoh on gHJy^fflgi^ wide. PePak's mouth well covered when Aziz attempted (captain) are right fullback Kg York Khuan and centre-half
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  • 438 14  - Apologies... Then A Tribute LEONG HEW MENG r.% IPOH Moil— At I dinner given by the Perak Hockey n at thf Sta:: n Mr. S. M. of the tan touring hockey t am. tendered his apolo- eam'a rough In the match again>t Federation of Malaya i: -i am sonj that
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  • 24 14 h LUMPUR Mon--1 *m■ Paki lania a^o the PakisHockey Federation 10 a party at the I y Hotel J 200 guests
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  • 267 14  - Pakistanis Fighting Shy Of Night Hockey? No Reply Yet To SH A Proposal VERITY GILL By TIIE Singapore Hockey Association are in a dilemma. The Pakistan Hockey Federation tourists, who arrive in the Colony tomorrow, have not, as yet, given a definite renlv to the association's proposal to play a
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  • 160 14 DAVIS CUP DRAW: NEW YORK. Feb. 20 ißcuter) Australia, who lost the Davis Cup to the United States last year, were drawn to play Mexico in the fir>t round of the North American Zone matches of 1955 Davis Cup competition here today. The draw was made
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  • 85 14 MELBOURNE. Feb. 21 (Router* Both Communist and -Nationalist China had been invited to next year's OlympicGames and if they came, they would have to "rub shoulders with one another in the Olympic Village." a spokesman for the Organizing Committee said today. Commenting on a protest
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  • 43 14 Argonauts Football Club beat Fraser Ncavc Sports Club by four soals to one in a friendly football match at River Valley Road yesterday Argonaut scorers were Rahim Omar. Dexter Boyd. William Tan and Eddy Tcnjj. Tahir netted for F. N.
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    36 14 The Gold Cup which was won by Shangrila on Saturday at Kuala Lumpur is being presented by Datin Thuraisingham to Mrs. D. Bagby after the race, highlight of the Selangor mcct picture by Scoops Amateur Service.
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  • 94 14 Our Rocir.g expert, Windsor Lad, had a good day at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. tipping si.c winner^ in }\is three' horse selections. With Shamrock Slipper, a course scratching in the Henggeler Memorial trophy race. Earthquake, his next best selection. scored to 537 pay. Other direct winn c
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  • 682 14  - SHANGRILA HAS NETTED OVER $40 000 FOR OWNERS WINDSOR LAD By Kuala Lumpur. Mon. In one of the most thrilling of Gold Cup races, Shangrila. the 1953 horse of the year, won the Selangor Gold Cup over 11 miles on Saturday, concluding da> of the Selangor Turf Club's Gold Cup
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  • 404 14 PENANG Mon Weights for thr Penanc Turf Cluh Spring meeting which opens here on Saturday are: Horses Class z Div. 1 ti Furs. Little Chcrrington 9.00 Chestnut 8.1.5 First Trick 8.10 Billriaw 8.08 Canterbury Belle 8.08 Wide Scrr:n 8.08 Enjoyment II 8.0? Canterbury 8.01 Kheng-Hua 8.01 Beccaficoe
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  • 35 14 Today's SPORT HOCKEY: S.R.C. 75. S.C.C. "A"' nt Padang: Singapore vs. Singapore Selection at CSC SOCCER: R.I. vs. St. Andrew's (Isf and M reams) at R.J. proj^nd; Bcaffy Srroiidary School vs. A.C.S. at Beatty ground.
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  • 558 14 Tyson Loader Out: NSW Go For Runs The TEST before the (§ft) TEST! SYDNEY, Feb. 21, Reuter) England's batting will be on trial here tomorrow, when the MCC, on the final day of their match with New South Wales, need to score 289 runs in 5J hours for victory. They
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  • 252 14 Tahir Plays The Matchwinner For Malay Regt. FARELF INTER -UNIT HOCKEY FINAL HI ALA LIMPtR, Mon.-The Fourth Battalion Malay Regiment from Tapah, Perak, won the Army Far East Land Forces' inter-unit Hockey championships today when they beat GHQ FARELF Singapore 4-1 in a thrilling game on the Malaya Command ground
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  • 62 14 HIT 2 89 In 5½ HOURS! ItV'"' Uardi, N« lp ittftarr b B B'Mith t li I U«"ihn-d U k^ 1 Ui(kfts f,.ii />' dsi i •> > T\5,,,, J U.udlr: h i I-Md.M; i, Extras: Le^ MCT Sn-oid Inning I* Simpson n<.t ou! T. Griveney not ut I Total
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