Singapore Standard, 23 February 1955

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    19 1 Singapore Standard fo A. ;w l S. -JV n... 233 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1935 H PAGES IS CENTS
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    Lock icon Police Launch Sinks In Gale
    154 1 Police Launch Sinks In Gale four Feared Drowned AIIRi:. Tues—two Govrs and two < :e feared :i a police a sank in Penggaran persons who *ard the boat the crew of h soon after was seen to 40 a.m. ir.^n at once Bean t Johore on patrol in the on
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    Lock icon DANCER WEDS
    16 1 •.ptease dancer Lffi 33. and Ted Jordan. were married in La.> > n Monday. A.P.
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    31 1 \l I. those who want refor rash receipts. \ou*hers or merit n in connection with ii are words C'ompetimust submit their to The Singapore ml. Sincapore. on or \\.<lncsda>. March
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    Lock icon Faure Is Assured Of Success
    73 1 Faure Is Assured Of Success PARIS. Feb. 22, <UP>Radical Socialist Edgar Faure's own party threw its vital support behind him today to virtually assure hi* efforts to repOftC*> Pierre Mcndes France as Premier in a showdown vote tomorrow before the French National t-mbly. The 46-year-old Faure will demand approval from
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    Lock icon PLANE CRASH
    36 1 RIETI. Italy. Feb. 22 <AP) A national police ski patrol last night reached the wreckage of a Belgian airliner whu-h plunged into the Apennines eight days ago. They said all 29 aboard were dead.
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    Lock icon 'Two-gun Huang' Now Baby-Sitter
    49 1 photo. o l?^ 1 KUerilla fiKhter known as -Two-gun Huang i-a-Mei. smiles with orphans on Formosa after being evacuated from the Tachens earlier this month. She said she would "hang up her guns" and from now on devote herself to caring for orphans. A. P.
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    Lock icon Eden Is Last Statesman To Reach Bangkok
    271 1 BANGKOK, Feb. 22, (Reuter)— British Foreign Secretary, Sir Anthony Eden, flew into Bangkok tonight, last of the delegates to arrive for the SEATO conference opening here tomorrow. The Foreign Ministers of Australia, New Zealand, the Jnited States. Pakistan, the Philippines and the French
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    Lock icon COCOS BILL UNOPPOSED
    66 1 LONDON. Feb. 22 < Router a Bill to transfer control of the Cocos Islands from Singapore to Australia .was givrn an unopposed second reading agreement in principle in the House of Lords today. The Bill has already been passed by the Commons. It now has to go
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    Lock icon NANYANG ROW: NEW MEDIATOR IS HERE
    229 1 NANYANG ROW: NEW MEDIATOR IS HERE PENANG rubber magnate, Mr. Low Geok Swee, who flew into Singapore on Monday night to offer his services as mediator in the Nanyang University dispute, yesterday met the Chancellor, Dr. Lin Yu-tang. On arrival, Mr. Low. who is vice-chairman of the Penang Council of
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    Lock icon Dogs Save Two Children Losf In Icy Wilds
    86 1 Dogs Save Two Children Losf In Icy Wilds KITIMAT. British Columbia. Feb. 22 (Router) —Two children lost in the snowbound wilderness during the weekend were kept warm by a mongrel terrier and a St. Bernard dog while hundreds of people looked for them. When a search party found Bobby Anderson,
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    Lock icon £4 M. Trade With Peking
    57 1 LONDON. Feb. 22 (Router) -The Communist New China News Agency today quoted a British trade mission as sayin? they had signed more than 130 contracts worth about L 4 million They added that after 12 days of negotiations in Peking a number of further transactions
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    Lock icon Highest Ever Temperature
    42 1 OTTAWA. Feb. 22 <Rcuter> A five-week-old baby girl is recovering hero from a fever which sent her temperature 11 degrees above normal. Her doctor said her temperature 109 degrees might be the highest over recorded for a surviving patient.
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    Lock icon MRS. BLACK FLIES TO U.K.
    39 1 HONGKONG. Feb. 22 <UP> Mrs. R. B. Black, wife of the Governor-designate of Singapore, flew to England today where she will be joined later by her husband before he takes up his new assignment.
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    Lock icon Blind And Deaf-But Still She Soellbinds Pressmen
    227 1 Blind And Deaf- But Still She Soellbinds Pressmen NEW DELHI. Feb. 22 (Router) _Dr. Helen Keller, blind and deaf American author, held an Indian press conference spellbound for K a !J hour today as she described her impressions of Russia of Prime Minister Nehru, of the hydrogen bomb. <>t philosophy
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    Lock icon Fijian Major Killed In Red Ambush
    419 1 Fijian Major Killed In Red Ambush Bandits Attack And Burn Jeep In Johore Two Soldiers Return Fire With Brengun JOHORE BAHRU, Tucs. Communist terrorists ambushed a military jeep near Yong Peng at 6.30 p.m. yesterday and killed Major R. Genge, Officer Commanding "A" Company, the Fijian Infantry Regiment, and wounded
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    Lock icon BurmaGovt. Troops Kill 5 Rebels In Bus Attack
    101 1 RANGOON. Feb. 22. (Reuter)— Burmese Government troops killed five of a gang of rebels attacking a passenger bus, about 30 miles north of here today. The gang killed two people and seriously wounded three others before being engaged in a one-hour battle
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    Lock icon Chickens Give Way To SEATO Delegates
    104 1 Chickens Give Way To SEATO Delegates BANGKOK, Feb. 22 (Reuter) Thailand's military police force today cracked down on the chickens of Bangkok in another last minute effort to ensure that nothing should offend delegates to the SEATO confere nee opening here tomorrow. The "olice closed Bangkok's biggest poultry market which
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    Lock icon Roung Dukes Sports A Fake Moustache
    46 1 photo THE young Duke of Kent, who is holidaying at the Austrian winter resort of Kitzbuehel, wore a false moustache when he went dancing with Mrs Rhona McClaud, of Kitzbuehel's British Ski Club, at a cafe thprp rprpntlv. A. P.
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    Lock icon INVASION SCARE IN FORMOSA STRAITS
    131 1 TAIPEI. Feb. 22 < Reuter) Chinese Nationalist bombers blasted Communist ship s. north of Nanchi Island, the Nationalists' most northerly outpost today after patrolling planes reported a fleet of motorised junks heading towards the island about 120 miles, north of Formosa. A Nationalist military spokesman
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    24 1 POPE PIUS XII yesterday presided over a meeting of cardinals in Vatican City lor the nrst time since his serious illness.- Reuter
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    Lock icon FIJI MAJOR LAID TO REST
    56 2 THE chaplain of the First Fijian Regiment. Rev. C. I)a\icl. officiates at the funeral of Major K. Gene, Officer Commandinu "A" Company of the regiment, who was killed in a Communist ambush on .Monday. The funeral took place with full military honours at the Military
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    Lock icon Labourers Save Mine From Flood
    102 2 IPOH. Tues. About 150 -labourers this morning for half an hour to noe tin mine in Bats Gajah area from bund of a dteOSCd minnp bur>t at thIp h-Batu Oajah L and the muddy waters isa the neighbourrubber estate, belonging I Mr Choong Sam of
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    60 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. M neral W, A Lord. Dire i Mechanical En- r Office, arrived hei this morning by accompanied by Brigai •G. R. Taylor. Director of hanieal Engineers GHQ Far East Land Forces. Dai visit to the Fed- i I tion General Lord will, Yv.iJ-r
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    Lock icon CITY'S PROJECTS LAGGING BEHIND
    142 2 THE Singapore City Council is considerably behind schedule in completing: its special projects for In his Cask Statement for November 1954. the Cl l y Treasurer. Mr. J. H. Hill, says the delay by tradesmen in j-ettling bills and other accounts showed a lag in the
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    Lock icon BRIGADE SAVES A VILLAGE
    59 2 BUTTERWORTII. Tues. The prompt arrival of the Butterworth Fire Brigade saved what otherwise might have been a disastrous village Ore in Telega Aver Road this afternoon. The kitchen of an ait up house about seventy yards from the main road caught fire and halt of it
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    Lock icon Man On Gang Robbery Count
    51 2 TAX Ah Kow was tentatively charged in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday with gane: robbery. He was alleged to have taken cash and jewellery amounU££ t£sB64_fr^ v c'hangiißiad at 7.30 am. on Aug. 3. last year. Tan was remanded in police custody until March
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    Lock icon Storm At Seremban Town Council Meeting
    689 2 Storm At Seremban Town Council Meeting PARTY MEN FLING ABUSE AT EACH Oi lER, 2 WALK-OUT SEREMBAN, Tues. A walk-out staged by Labour members, Mr. Robert Singam and Mr. Sarhappan, when a division was called climaxed today's stormy meeting of the Town Council here. I At one stage tempers were
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    Lock icon THE FIRST TO PAY THE PRICE FOR 'SMOKE'
    158 2 THE FIRST TO PAY THE PRICE FOR 'SMOKE' KUALA LUMPUR, Tucs. In the first case since the tightening of transport regulations concerning smoky vehicles, the Len Omnibus Company was today lined $2,000 by the First Magistrate here for running a bus deficient in accessories and emitting excessive smoke. Mr. .1.
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    Lock icon Founder's Day Scout Rally
    47 2 MALACCA. Tues.— Hundreds of scouts rallied at the High School Padang today lor the Founder's Day rally. They were to:d by the R^ri teifcwm^o left scout* promise. Thty shurfln also lake a philosophic view of life and take the rough with the smooth.
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    Lock icon Colony A 'Mecca' For Job Hunters
    189 2 100's Of Foreigners Apply SINGAPORE has becomr a M0,,,--hunters from all over the world. Colony's Chief Employment Officer. Mr. F. G. Tyson, told The Standard yesterday that his department, receives hundreds of applications from foreigners seeking employment here. He said: ''They have b<< n
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    89 2 COMMODITY PRICES pore stfrd.iv u r him 1 1 No I I.S.S f<» \> Mar No. I "i; N<». nom. '"i T«nr: Stoad^ TIN Hill I •i" I'M. of i, n tfid.n m p ri,, wn SI 2 to last Thursda\j levol lOMION K(BBH{ N<» 1 UJ Spitlcmmt House l<rm*
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    Lock icon Cambridge Exam Results-1954
    1117 2 Cambridge Exam Results- 1954 THE following Singapore candidates were successful in the Cambridge Higher School Certificate examination held in Singapore in December. 1954: (The letter P denote?; principal level while S is for subsidiary level.) The School Certificate examination results have not arrived in Singapore RAFFLES INSTITUTION Boys Hwang Pern*
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      116 2 PASSENGER m! T THE oldest woman ever t,, land at Singapore's Kallantr J* v Airport. Mrs Maria Eftos '$3* 1 arrived alone yesterda> j, v Jk Qantas BO AC Super Con- P»^fl Mi stellation from Crete JS At 92. Mrs. M Eftos is un- i able to walk L without
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    Lock icon No Purge In The MCA, Says Leong — We're All Democratic
    368 3 No Purge In The MCA, Says Leong We're All Democratic IPOH, Tucs. The Perak branch of the M CA today denied the Perak Progressive party's allegations of an internal "purge" on d dictatorship and counter-charged that leaders of the PPP were themselves guilty c f these same allegations. Yew Koh.
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    Lock icon CHANGE IN PEOPLE'S PARTY LINE-UP
    168 3 CHANGE IN PEOPLE'S PARTY LINE-UP j People's Action withdrawn two candidates for pore Legislative elections and another one. Nt issued by the rdaj said that .ntroduced by the Council, which wore ited in the Legis.nr.\." have com- to withdraw the change, only the United King- Colonies who have in Singapore,
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    Lock icon CHARGED WITH TRESPASS
    48 3 INLET BELL. 24. was d in the Singapore V \:rr Court yesterday ir.mitting criminal into Gleneagles iplei Road, with intimidate, insult or Xmrric;'^ woman. saret do Wail. 1 nee was committed 10 v* 12.30 a.m. He d bail of $200 in v till March 8.
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    35 3 SINGAPORE IS REPRESENTED AT THIS FORUM rKI S||)i:NT Eisenhower ith delegates from Mtions to thp annual «>rk llrarltt Tribune i from foreign school nts. Singapore's deYuen Kum Chuen. '•lid from left in first IP. photo.
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    27 3 A TOTAL of 51 2.6 18.66 was raised during the Singapore Chinese Fag Day held on Feb. 12 for the Chinese V.M.C.A. v buldinff.
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    233 3 Bans Make Indonesia Only Asian Country Without It TWENTIETH Century-Fox International Corporation, is experiencing difficulties in introducing CinemaScope into Indonesia, because of existing import restrictions. said the General Manager of the Corporation in Indonesia, Mr. Clarence E. Sicgertsz, yesterday. Mr. Siegertsz is in Singapore to confer with the Far
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    Lock icon NO INTENTION TO DECEIVE: COUNSEL
    404 3 LAWYER'S SUSPENSION CASE LONDON. Feb. 22 (Reut«*r) The judicial committee of the Privy Council yesterday began the hearing of an appeal by Mr. R.IVS. Kajasooria, a Kuala Lumpur lawyer against a ilUh Court order of August 19.V} suspending him from practice for six months. The
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    Lock icon He Pledges To Champion The Workers
    88 3 MR. Lee C'hoon Eng (above). Labour Front candidate for Quecnstown Division in the April elections to the Singapore Legislative Assembly, yesterday pledged that he would "continue to champion the laymen's interest and work for the common good for all." A serving Labour City Councillor.
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    186 3 Professor Warns American Surgeons CLEVELAND, Feb. 22, (AP)— More children die from cancer than from any other cause except accidents, Dr. C. Everett Koop, associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania, told the American College of Surgeons yesterday. He said
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    Lock icon New Power Station To Run On Coal, Too
    147 3 New Power Station To Run On Coal, Too THE Singapore City Council is preparing for the day when its Pasir Panjang Power Station may be run on coal instead of oil. The change-over, howover, will not take place until coal becomes cheaper than oil. Four of the station'^ boilers are
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    Lock icon 4 Land In Jail For Robbery Bid
    129 3 4 Land In Jail For Robbery Bid FOUR men, T.ork Hee Chee. Chan Kam Choi, Lam Pak Keong and Ta-i Ah Cheng, were convicted in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday, when the jury found them guilty of attemped robbery wih hurt. Lock and Chan who admitted previous convictions, were each
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    35 3 photo. MR. C. L. MARRIOT. Investigation Officer of the Income Tax Department, Federation of Malaya, who returned to Singapore yesterday in the Willem Ruys after four months' vacation in Britain- Standard
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    Lock icon Packer For Trial On Arms Count
    117 3 Packer For Trial On Arms Count SXG Hock Leng. a packer, was committed in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to stand trial at the next Assizes for unlawful possession of two pistols and six rounds of automatic ammunition. The pistols, the court was told, were found in a house
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    101 3 MR. R. N. Kaul. Air India Intornationar.s District Manager for Malaya and Indonesia, left Singapore yesterday by Garuda Convair for Jakarta to survey the possibilities of extending hi s airline's .services in that country. He said he would al-o make arrangements for a representation of Air
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    Lock icon Modern Lights At City Hall
    40 3 SINGAPORE'S Victoria Theatre which is undergoing repairs will be provided with the most modern lighting equipment. The present motor generators will be disposed of by public tender and mercury arc rectifiers will take their place.
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    Lock icon TO MANILA ON DUAL PURPOSE
    33 3 THE Philippine Consul in Singapore. Mr. Yu.sof R. Abubakar, will fly to Manila today for a Dusiness-cum -holiday trip. He is exnected to be away for six weeks.
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    Lock icon SIGNALMAN GETS 84 DAYS' DETENTION
    264 4 Sequel To New Years Day Row LANC E-CORPORAL, Signalman Henry McLennan, 21, of GHQ Signal Regiment, was yesterday sentenced by a Singapore District Court Martial to 84 days' detention for creating a disturbance at the New Tavern, Tanglin Road, and assaulting the hotel proprietor, Mr.
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    Lock icon Gale Havoc
    54 4 photo. GALES which swept the East Coast of Singapore during the past two days wrought this destruction along the Bedok Road. The heavy swells crashed against the coastal road, washing away the sand and grass embankment and laying bare its granite base. Debris mostly granite pebbles were strewn
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    Lock icon Police Want 2 Girls As Witnesses
    99 4 Police Want 2 Girls As Witnesses SINGAPORE CID la anxious to contact two young women who were at one time living at 15 Duku Road as witnesses in a theft case. It la thought the women. Pak Yin Chan. 26. and Koh Yun Fong. have since left the Colony for
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    52 4 SENIOR military officers yesterday spent some time in the Singapore Police Headquarters in Pearl's* Ilil! in a combined police/military internal security exercises. The exercises lasted for two hours, from 4.:J0 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. It was one of the routine operations to te t the communications in times
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    Lock icon A Snatch That Missed
    41 4 A THIEF rode up to a Chinese girl in Duku Road in Singapore on Monday night and grabbed at a gold chain around her neck. She dodged and he fell but immediately re-mounted his bicycle and escaped.
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    Lock icon Another Nanyang Dean Arrives
    302 4 PROFESSOR Charles St. Lawrence Duflf (pronounced Doof) arrived in Singapore yesterday to head the Department of Occidental Languages and Literature at Hanyang University. Ex Foreign Serviceman-barrister-journalist. 60-year-old Professor Duff and Mrs. Duff wore met on board the m.v. Willem Ruys by the Dean of the Faculty
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    Lock icon Remanded in Custody
    59 4 ALI Mohameri Hussin was charged in the S.nqapore Fourth Police Court yesterday w.th criminal intimidation by threatening two persons, Lim Siew Perg and Lim Peng Ton?, with death for giving evidence in a rioting case against one Ali, on Feb. 21 at .■'.4o p.m. at South Bridge
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    Lock icon Koreans Call At The Standard
    71 4 Koreans Call At The Standard FOUR Korean journalists en route to Britain on a tour sponsored by the British Foreign Office, dropped in at The Standard last night. Watching a stonehand make up a page are from right: Mr. Choi Byung-woo (Foreign Editor, Hankook Ilbo); Mr. Hong Chong-in (Editor-in-Chief. Chosun
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    Lock icon Police Look For Watch Thief
    103 4 Police Look For Watch Thief SINGAPORE Police are investigating the theft of a wristwatch belonging to the son of Dr. E. H. Granow. West Germany's Consul General in the Colony. The Consul's son said he left his wristwatch in their residence in Victoria Park about two weeks ago. A Chinese
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    Lock icon Remanded On Robbery Charge
    56 4 TEXG Poh Sin was charged in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday with robbing a woman Goh Pek Ngo of a gold bracelet valued at S4OO, at Paya Lebar. while armed with a pistol and a pair of scissors on Feb. 14, last year. Ten? was
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    Lock icon $100,000 FOR BACK LANES
    32 4 THE Singapore City Council will spend about $100,000 to build back-lanes in various parts of the city. A number of these lanes will be in the Geylang area.
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    Lock icon Chinese Chamber Refutes Charges
    264 4 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday rejected charges made against it by the Progressive Party. The Progressives in a statement published yesterday alleged the Chamber had failed to remain neutral, at their "lion dance" meetings They also charged that the committee and other members of
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    Lock icon The Wedding Kiss
    55 5 -Photo by MX. John Jeevaratnam Philips and the former Miss Sow rajah Kamala Bai. second daughter of Mr and Mrs K. Sowraiah. who were married at St. Anthonys Church. Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. The newly weds are on the staff of Malayan Railway Headquarters. Kuala I iimpur.
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    Lock icon SECURITY MAN FINED FOR LOSING REVOLVER
    202 5 BAHRU, Tues.— 4 hia revolver I rounds of ammui Dec. 9, Charles j orth, security on Lee Sawmill j I Kota Tinggi. was (200 in the MagiI tea Court by Inche ;iood bin Ali, to- j I .-..0n alleged that it due to the
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    Lock icon Water Is Not Gushing In Bedok Wells
    108 5 Water Is Not Gushing In Bedok Wells No water gushed out of the wells bored at the Bedok Resettlement area to provide water for th» i farmers. But work on a tilth well continued yesterday. Some engineers expressed doubts about the way these wells were b'Mns dug. Although a woman
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    Lock icon MANPOWER CENSUS IN INDUSTRY
    344 5 As A Guide For Technical Schools KUALA LUMPUR, Tucs. Malaya's industries and commercial enterprises have been asked by Government for the first time in the country's history, to gauge their requirements in technical personnel during the next five years. The call for this "manpower census*' has
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    Lock icon Jailed For Neglecting Wife, Children
    89 5 Jailed For Neglecting Wife, Children HUNG CHANG HONG, who neglcted to maintain his wife and three children since April last year, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday. Hung had been earlier ordered to pay his wife $550 maintenance money, but yesterday he told
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    Lock icon Jail For Theft
    42 5 JOHORE BAHRU. TUCS. Ng Thiam Hock, aged 25. a labourer, was .sentenced to six months' jail by Mr. N.L. Cohen, in the Sessions Court, Pontian. yesterday for housebreaking and theft by night of an outboard motor valued at $1,203.
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    28 5 photo. SCOUTS give a helping *Vhand to check registered voters at Pitt Street Polling Station during last Saturday's Penans Settlement Council elec--1 inn Sam Kai Yee
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    Lock icon RED PAPERS TRIAL-MAR. 11
    71 5 THE trial of Chen Kong Yian. a youth charged with having seven copies of Fang Dec. a Chinese publication banned under the Emergency Regulations, was postponed in the Singapore First District Court yesterday to March 11. It was alleged that Chen was found with the documents
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    Lock icon $15,000 Hall
    39 5 KUALA KUBU BAHRU. Tucs. Ulu Sclangor is to hnve a 815.000 Community Hall soon at Kuala Kubu Bahru. People in the villages and towns of the district are contributing towards the building fund which was started recently.
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    182 5 SINGAPORE'S Traffic Police have started a Citywide campaign to educate motorists, especially at busy road junctions and roundabouts. For the past few days, a team of traffic policemen under an NCO have been posted at different places to help uncertain drivers. These policemen are
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    64 5 Photo. AIR MARSHAL Sir James Kilpatrick. Director General of the Medical Services. Royal Air Force, who arrived in Singapore yesterday from Britain by Qantas BOAC SuperConstellation on a fourweek routine tour of RAF medical establishments. He said this was b1 s second visit to Singapore He leaves
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    260 5 Dr. Chan Does It Again KUALA LUMPUR, Tues— Two of Malaya's most brilliant young students have been rewarded with Queen's Scholarships by the Federation Government, it was announced today. They are Dr. Chan Kong Thoe, 25, and Mr. Wong Lin Keng. 24. both of Penang. Government
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    Lock icon 'Meter Reader' Turned Out To Be A Thug
    80 5 'Meter Reader' Turned Out To Be A Thug OX a pretext of checking the water meter, a thug entered a house in Race Course Lane. Singapore, yesterday morning and held up an Indian woman with a revolver. He relieved the frightened woman of six gold bangles, two necklares and a
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    993 6 Singapore Standard The Red Threat 1 r did not need the cold winds that blew over Siam on the eve ot the important SEATO conference in Bangkok and Ihc interpretation placed on this by kiamVse astrologers and soothsayers to Inform the world that this meant the Communists were displeased at
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    437 6 Review of Views Rallying Point TTTI'SAX Meiayu avers that the Alliance victory in the Penang and Province Wellesley's settlement council elections is due to the fact that the Alliance is still the only party in the Federation which is making some serious attempt to vote out Colonialism from the country.
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    663 6 Life In The Garden Of Eden When Sir William Swore At The Barometer rpHE mature Anthony A Eden frequently seems a mass of contradictions. After three decades in public life and an intermittent decade as Foreign Secretary, he occasionally shows signs of lack of assurance. Beneath the set public smile
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    323 6 Andrew Roth, Our London Correspondent Continues His Fascinating Series On Sir Anthony Eden. THEY could not tell wheJ ther their mercurial father would storm or smile. Thus, early one summer morning they were suddenly ordered to their father's room before breakfast. John the eldest son was away, so the second
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    499 6 Hundred Pound Treat SPENT around a hundred precious pounds the other day, and I gave the BBC producer here three guesses what on. He said, of course. a television, a washing machine or a kind of car. But it was for an allotment, something I can
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    160 7 The Girl Made For A Sweater i black mask. i> »> secret Sh« i unman to have permanently r kaij by plas■ert she tells mother and I ha\e had the X rul though they would laugh. k ago Id never itir. I was too to buy frocks r>, over the
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    122 7 A. Feb. 22, 4aria Emilia n Rcnsburg. 33, need to 10 nmeni yes- ill-treating ear- i stephose death > one of the most nal criminal South Africa for years .r-old hus.innto Lodewyk Van R»Tii.burij. with hei was scnita in and f the cane.
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    103 7 Margaret Sits Out At A Ball KINGSTON. Jamaica, Feb. 22. (Renter).— Princess Margaret, glamorous in a strapless ball gown of pink silk and satin, left an open air ball here on the stroke of midnight without having had a single dance. The Princess went to the at University College stra
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    67 7 e\e sees r\ where. ;ind like the paint- !> mortals the photoleft The three •id the photoill made in the same day, »v l.ollobrigida. the Italian film actress, spent two days posing for 26 local artists who worked in shifts to capture her
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    127 7 India's Robin Hood Wounded NEW DELHI. Feb. 22 (Reuter) Man Sinsh 64-year-old outlaw who is known as "The Robin Hood of India" was shot in the leg in a brush with the Polite during the weekend but managed to escape into the forest. reports from (iwalior said today. Polite have
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    69 7 LONDON. Fob. 22 (Reuter) —The Shah of Persia and Queen Soraya were guests of honour at a resplendent reception given hero last night by the Persian Ambassador to Britain. Mr. Ali Soheili. Guests included the Duke of Gloucester, uncle of Queen Elizabeth. Mr. Harold MacMillan. British Defence
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    38 7 CAIRO. Feb. 22 (UP)—Representatives of the Ismaili Moslem sect announced plans yesterday to wei«h the Asa Khan against radium in 1956. They estimated the necessary U538.400.000 could easily be raised before then
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    181 7 SEATO Powers Must Work FAST, Casey BANGKOK, Feb. 22, (Reuter)— The SEATO powers must work fast to meet the threat of Communism in South-east Asia, the Australian External Affairs Minister, Mr. Richard Casey, told pressmen here today. Mr. Casey said: <% It need no prompting on the urgency of the
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    185 7 And Plans For An 'Hydrogen Age' Navy LONDON, Feb. 22, (Renter).—The British Navy announced today it is to build "Hydrogen Age cruisers armed with guided, weapons "of great lethality" lor fighting off air attacks. Mr. J.PL. Thomas. First Lord of the Admiralty, said the guided weapon "will very i much
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    82 7 The Flash Was Orange This Time LAS VEGAS. Nevada. Feb. 22. (AP) The .second shot of America's 1955 atomic test series was fired at 5.45 a.m. (local time) on Tuesday. An orange flash lighted up the desert and was plainly visible in Las Vegas. 75 miles to the southeast, and
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    68 7 LONDON, Fob. 22. (Reuter). Britain's powerful National Union of Raihvaymen decided today, despite a warning from the Trades Union Congress, to send a May Day mission of three to Communist China. A Railway union spokesman said they had received an invitation from the Chinese Rai!waymen's
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    130 7 LONDON, Feb. 22, (Reuter)— The British Government figures published yesterday indicated Mr. R. A. Butler, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, will have to budget for an estimated expenditure of around £4,500,000,000 in the coming financial year— about the same as in the current year. His
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    388 7 Misleading Facts, Charge Socialists LONDON, Feb. 22, (UP)— Britain yesterday claimed "quite definitely" better air defences against night attacking planes than the United States. Supply Minister Selwyn Lloyd claimed British superiority three separate times in the House of Commons. One Socialist MP, George
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    45 7 photo. HAWKER Hunter Jet fighters are s<*en in flight over Wittisham Royal Air Force Station. Suffolk, one of the three British fighter command stations now fully equipped with Hawkers Mark I and Mark 11. The station was opened to the Press recently.- AP
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    120 7 LONDON. Feb. 22. (Rcuter> A review of the Soviet armed forces broadcast by Moscow Radio said yesterday that the Soviet army has better guns than the United States army and tanks with "unsurpassed"' battle qualities. The radio broadcast an article by General Vladimir Kurasov,
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    69 7 SANTA MONICA. Feb. 22, (Reuter) A charge of driving under the influence of drink against actress Gail Russell was dropped here today when her lawyer told the court she was too ill to appear. Miss Russell. 30. who was placed on two years probotion late in
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    53 7 LONDON. Feb 22. (Reuter). Royal Air Force and naval helicopters from three centres today began a mass relief service for the isolated farms or snowbound Northern Scotland. Airmen organizing "operation snowdrop" in arctic conditions were giving priority to starving animals trapped in the hills by lifting some 30
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    93 7 Sunken Ship Blows Up In Harbour GENOA. Feb. 22 <UP> A sunken ship blew up on the waterfront last night with fiery explosions that spread new destruction in Genoa, the point hardest hit by a threeday winter storm sweeping Europe. Twenty separate blasts shook the city as water seeped into
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    71 7 Sandard London Correspondent LONDON, Feb. 22 The following ore the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER Spof Hid. March 2116. April/June 27id. July/September 27 id. October/December 27 Id. March c.i.f. 27 s d. Tone Vc/y steady. LONDON TIN Spot £707
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    304 7 But Won't Wait For Pritt LAHORE, Feb. 22 (Reuter)— Pakistan's Supreme Judicial authority today halted action by the Sind Provincial Chief Court to restore Tamizuddin Khan to the presidency of the Constituent Assembly and to turn five Cabinet Ministers out of office. The Sind
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    306 8 -PHYASRI\JS\/t Bangkok. 'THE Singapore Standard 1 is devoting two pages to a special supplement on the occasion of Rotary completing its fiftieth year of existence today. This is. indeed, very gratifying news to Rolariaitj all over the world: it is especially so to the Rotarians
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    192 8 I Playing A Significant I Part— Sir Donald I KING'S HOUSE. Kuala Lumpur. I.V 1955. Rotary Clubs ill 0 no less than S9 coun- tries in the world will be celebrating the Golden Jubilee of Rotary. I have met rotari(<ns in many parts of the globe and the more
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    210 8 'We Are Grateful To Rotary'-Sir John IT sixes me great pleasure to add my congratulations to x tii on,- which lam sure will come from all democratic regions in the world on the occasion of the Golden Anniversary of Rotary International. I have personal knowledge of the working of Rotary
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    568 8 THE FOUNDER OF ROTARY INTERNATIONAL J^E was born in Racine Wisconsin, on April 19, 18(38. Following his graduation from the law school of the University of Iowa in 1891. he determined to spend the next five years in seeing the world and in coming to know his fellow men before
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    8 8 DR. A. W. S. THEVATHASAN Spore Rotary Chief
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    203 8 ROTARY is a maker of nf mmfci en o s ips and Wilder of men. Rotary represents a mPn S1 n V f c PoWer that h olds men of every country and mnt c i V v c p ry Creed to g
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    185 8 IT is indeed a privilege to be able to join with you, through this message, in your celebration of the Golden Anniversary of Rotary, and of the ideal of service. Your Club is a vital link in the world-circling chain of Rotary Clubs which are
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    215 8 THERE arc Rotary Clubs on all sit <•""££ of the countries of the free world L'stcd c-tJ k countries and geographical regions hcfC orgJfl .x^ located, and the date when the f.rst club wa* Alaska— l92s Algeria 1940 Anglo-Egyptian Sudan— l93B Argentina 1919 Australia 1921
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    645 9 S'Pore Rotary A Byword Of Hope Happiness t Golden of Ro- ncl, which .ions will nticipation Iver Anme, this world-wide can look !e on its of interevements, Singapore .d view with rs 25 years all-racial n the Colony jbstantial t/'s poor, runate I a guarantee nued good established nts that
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    307 9 This Is What The Wives Do... THF Inner Wheel Club has on many occasions had to point out firmly Jthat it is not a Rotary Club, but that it is quite a separate organization made Zud of the women folk of Rotarians. 5 Nevertheless Inner Wheelers have a purpose quite
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    116 9 THE object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster: 1. Th c development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service; 2. High ethical standards in business and professions; the
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    260 9 'TWO Singapore youths will x always have a particularly warm lecling and mmeasurable gratitude for Rotary, because it was this organization that sent them to America through its Foundation Fellowships. The first young man to receive this award, which goes every year to an outstanding
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    270 9 1. Is it the TRUTH 0 2. Is it FAIR to all concerned? 3. Will it build GOOD WILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? 4. Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned? These 25 words were written in 1932, during the depths of the depression, by Herbert J.
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    204 9 the Grand Bali of 103.') will be a golden one both socially and phiianthropically- because it is in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Rotary International and because it will provide a nucleus for the fund to build Singapore's first home for convalescent poor children. The Ball
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    545 10  -  ANDREA DOUGLAS CRANE By And CHE ILLY WINTERS says •3 that her ex-boy friend. FaHvj ClSifff was wonderful while she was in Europe. S fs mother, waa in Hall s I taking care of Shell's baby «>he was urried to Vlttorio Oassrp. When mother want-
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    537 10  -  DONALD ZEG By Hollywood. 1 IIS name is .lame* Dean. He is twenty-three. a lean, wry-eyed ex-farm boy who roars around Hollywood on a powerful motorbike. With his untidy hair. long sideboards and leather rkins, you rould stand him on any street corner, anywhere. Yet he
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    1092 10 Gassandra Meets The Glint That Is In Every Mans Eye NEW YORK. OH. this fantastic, ludicrous and likeable land. It was 4.53 In the afternoon on Fifth Avenue In New York. I was In my underpants buying and trying on a pair of'ncw trousers when the telephone rang— these horrible
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    653 10 T OOK out for a New Look J in films this year. According to some of the top Hollywood studios it seems that the curvaceous stars with plunging necklines and hug-me-tight sweaters will have to take second place to a new batch of screen beauties.
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    164 12 Rubber Mart Recovers Price Up 2 3 8c. Standard Market Reporter THE rubber price yesterday made a recovery from the low level reached on Monday, with first grade rubber for March shipment reaching: 92-1 8 cents per lb. —a jump of 2 3 8 cents. The market was steady at
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    237 12 TFIF Sultan of Brunei flow to Seria on Sunday to officially open a multi-million dollar gas processing plant built in Seria Oi!fie!d by the British Malayan Petroleum Co. Ltd The installation. which covers five acres, takes in huse volumes of oilfield natural gas and
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    56 12 MORE countries will be able to trade with the Philippines under a new trade policy which will be introduced shortly by the Philippines Republic. The object of this new policy is to promote a self-supporting economy within the Philippines. With the coming into force of these arrangements,
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    151 12 JOHN Little Co.. Ltd.. the 110-year old well-known department store of Singapore, may have new financiers when a deal is made with Matheson Co of LonyeaV c d f April this Matheson Co have offerSS f f^ the Jardi no Matheson Co of Hongkong, the entire
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    65 12 A COCKTAIL buffet that provides everything to make the occasion both easy and gracious a place for each bottle where it cannot be upset and ample room for the cocktail shaker, glasses, ice and canapes. Provided in a variety of colours, the buffet is a product of the
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    607 12 GOODS AT U.K. FAIR WILL APPEAL TO OVERSEAS BUYERS THIS powder bowl plays a tune when it is opened. It is one of a ranffe of musical compacts and musical bedside or dressing table lamps to be shown at the B.I.F. by Messrs. A S. Brown and Co (Mffc) Ltd..
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    446 12 Afhjjdfj Standard Staff Corresponds KUALA LUMPUR, Tucs —The appointed by the Federation Government V?" ""T Ric U„ padi planters due to falling world or„i n probe 'hoN break the "twin erils" of S?^ is 1 The Standard learnt today from well
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    74 12 LONDON, Feb. (Reuter It is unlikely that the International Tin Agreement can come into forte before the end of April, according to oversea advices. At present Mi more consumer votes and lift more producer votes are required to bring the agreement into operation. A total
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    48 12 photo. A GROUP of Indian businessmen in Singapore entertained Mrs. Rao. vile o/ the Ul President of the Cathay Organization, Mr. S.A. Rao, at a farewell porfo m Singapore recently. Mrs. Rao left for India with her two children for a holiday.- Standard
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    44 12 Mr. and Mrs. I).(l. arr photographed on board the IVillem Kuys on their arrival in Sinsapore aft<r a long vacation in New Era- aml ;Ul <l Britain \\< \\M [s tin- Niaaeer ..i Urn \M /••iland Invuran,, I 1 Singapore Standard pjj'iii.
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    43 12 Standard Market Reporter I MOST industrials and tin* showed further luJ in restricted dealings in the Sinsa/wre s/iare mill yesterday. F i MOaaWfl M w W< I MIXING A.X Loi Xonj KM A > B B I X- X S
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    209 12 QUIET conditions prevailed in the Singapore produce market yesterday. The only price change reported was -in mixed copra which was down by :;T cenl per picul to $29 for" Feb buyer. Coconut oil remain- d unchanged at $48 and the market was quiet. H.C.B's Coconut oil (P
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    151 13 Ma b r,ar;r' <££?*& rhtered for a loser at thr 22 1 b 1 h Javourite has ;r n v hrou h a da^ iai r ,rihh st rat T s on ller E53 i aribbean tour, sighted a Wr StnUt fi J ly
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    31 13 PRF.STOX. Feb. 22 (Router) —Johnny Sullivan, the British and Empire M.ddleweight box>n<* champion outpointed Karl I ier of Essen, Germany. j n an ci<?ht-rovmd non-tif.c bout h°ro last r.i^ht.
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    46 13 LONDON. Feb. 22. < Router) -York City beat Stockport County by two goals to one in a rearranged English League 111 (North) match at Stockport today. The match was postponed last Saturday as York City were ongaced in a F.A. cup fifth round tic.
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    229 13 Sharpshooters Were Absent In Colony Trial IT WAS frankly pathetic to watch Singapore's goalgetters fumble away their chances with hesitation and inaccuracy in the Colony's winding-up trial between the Singapore 'national' team and the Selection. Singapore could only manage a 2—l victory. The Singapore Selection put up a good .show
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    41 13 photo by THE Federation of Malaya Police and the Singapore Police boxing teams pictured before their competition held at the Federal Police Depot in Kuala Lumpur last Saturday. The competition vas yon by the Singapore Police team. Standard Yeng Peong Seong
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