Singapore Standard, 19 March 1955

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    14 1 Singapore Standard A vH rcrsw SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH ,9, 1933 U PAGES l"> CENTS
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    Lock icon US Navy And Air Force Will Defend Malaya
    222 1 n)N M.inh IK (L'P)— Thr H IN rn th Hret and the United m thr Kar Kast would (111 in Malaya if the rVntx this, according to v.is an important g Minister Robert h nil! support to the defenre policy in MfMira
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    Lock icon ARUBA'S MASTER WON'T TALK
    388 1 ARUBA'S MASTER WON'T TALK Jet Fuel Tanker Maintains Radio Silence LATEST ORDER TO ARUBA: VON'T STOP AT COLOMBO' 'Keep Sailing As Long As Crew Agrees' Reply To Standard's Cable THE moster of the 10,382-ton Finnish tanker Aruba loaded with jet plane fuel for Communist China refused yesterday to disclose his
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    Lock icon BOAC's FAITH IN COMETS
    148 1 Orders 20 Mark IV s For 7957 I OKI) Kennoll of Rodd, (iirrctor of the British Overseas Airways Corporation, confirmed yesterday on his arrival in Singapore that BO AC hid ordered 20 Comets M.irk IV. the latest and fastest of Britain's jetlinrrN These pliTi. which can
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    Lock icon Nepal Goes Into Deep Mourning
    102 1 KATMANDU. Mar. 17 (Reuten—Nepal went into deep mourning today as the flames of a funeral pyre on the banks of the snored Gliagrr.ati P. ;er consumed the body of the popular King Tribhuvan who died in Switzerland on Sunday. The body flown here from Switzerland
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    Lock icon 16 Killed In Ambush
    60 1 JAKARTA. March 18 (UP) Indonesian terrorists ambushed a police truck and killed 14 policemen and two womon earlier this week in South Celebes, it was reported today. A delayed dispatch from Macassar, the capital of South Celebes, said the ambush took place on the road between
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    Lock icon PRINCE DIES
    33 1 LAUSANNE. Switzerland. March 18 <UP)— The death from a heart attack at a Lausanne-Ouchy hotel of the 78-year-old Prince Mohamed Ali. brother of the former Khedive of Egypt, was announced today.
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    Lock icon AFTER 2 YEARS
    19 1 POPE Pius XII attended a Lenten ceremony yesterday for the first time in two years.— A.P.
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    Lock icon SCHOOL'S TIES WITH NAZISM ARE DENIED
    223 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Outward Bound Trust of Malaya today categorically denied the rumours that the leadership courses at its Lumut school to be opened next month are patterned on Nazism. Mr. R. B. Carey, chairman of the Trust, was asked by a reporter
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    Lock icon Nanyang Varsity Dispute Still On
    256 1 Yesterday's Talks Called Off THE Nanyang University row. which was; expected to have ended yesterday, still drags on. Two representatives of the University's Trustees, who were to have seen the Chancellor. Dr Lin Yutang to iron out difficulties that remained, did not do so. They
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    Lock icon Bubonic Plague In Cambodia
    42 1 SAIGON, March 18 <Reuter) All motorists travelling between here and the Cambodian capital Pnom Penh must be inoculated against bubonic plague as a case has been confirmed in the Cambodian province of Soairicng. it was officially announced today.
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    Lock icon EXIT THE STOKER
    41 1 LONDON. March 18 < Reuten— The title of stoker used in the Royal Navy since 1842 is dropped from last night because there are no longer British warships with fires into which to heave coal, the Admiralty announced here.
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    Lock icon DANGER — Typewriters At Work, Says Dr. Fisher
    105 1 DANGER Typewriters At Work, Says Dr. Fisher LONDON. March 18 (Reuter) The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, said here that the danger of world war would be reduced if typewriters were abolished. Speaking at the new headquarters of the British Council of Churches yesterday* the Primate said: "If the
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    Lock icon $443,000 IN PRIZE MONEY AWAITS YOU
    342 1 So Look For A Lucky Ticket KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Take another look into your drawers, empty your wallets and examine your discarded envelopes. For you might find forgotten little slips of paper which may bring you a modest fortune in the Federation. During the
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    Lock icon Don't Sit On The Fence Too Long — Bourne
    98 1 Don't Sit On The Fence Too Long Bourne IPOH. Fri.— The Director of Operations, Lt.-Gcn. Sir Geoflrey Bourne today warned that it the people sat on the fence too long it would be too late lor them to save this country. The General had met members of the Tapah and
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    Lock icon AUSSIE CARGO RATES GO UP
    63 1 THE Australian Government Trade Commissioner, Mr. G. Le Marchand. announced last night that the Shipping Conference in Australia had advised shippers that freight on flour and kindred lines for shipment from Australian main ports to Malaya booked as and from 9 a.m. on Monday. March
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    Lock icon THE WAR IS OVER
    23 1 THE Hungarian Government has issued a decree ending the state of war with Germany. 3udaoest radio said yesterday. Reuter
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    Lock icon Cashier Lived For 2 Hours After Attack
    752 2 Cashier Lived For 2 Hours After Attack A DOCTOR TELLS MURDER INQUIRY Xl ALA LUMPUR, Fri. Mr. Yap Kon Shin, murdered cashier of Wearne Brothers, had lived for at least two hours after suffering 19 head and face injuries, including seven fractures of the skull, a doctor told the First
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    Lock icon 4 SOCIETIES REGISTERED
    76 2 THE Singapore Government Guz ttrday announced the registration of four societies: Singapore Mm Chu >1 Old Boys' Association. Singapore Chrw Union Association. Singapore Chinese photographic Trade As.ociaand Coliicks Rhythm Dancing Club. Three societies changed their names: Nanyang Tarng n Association has become Nanyang Tang>" Association. T>n How
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    Lock icon $1,000 FOR KILLER'S ARREST
    97 2 SINGAPORE Police yesterday offered a $1,000 reward to anyone who gave information leading .to the arrest and conviction of the killer of Chinese woman who was nacked to death in her house at 7i Mile, Jurong Road. The murdered woman, Lira Yeo Swce a'.ia? Ah Soo,
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    Lock icon Malay Exam To Be Held June 20-27
    92 2 OFFICERS on the Singapore Establishment who are required under the r schemes of service to pass a Malay examination must submit their applications not later than ApriJ The examination will he he'd on June 20 and 21 this year. Those wishing to sit
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    Lock icon Price Slump Caused Firm's Failure
    153 2 THE Singapore High Court was told ye>terday that Lee Wah and Co.. a firm dealing in vehicle spare parts and building construction, failed with $150,000 liabilities, because of a slump in the price of second-hand goods. Evidence of this was given by the managing partner.
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    183 2 THEY RE GOING TO MEET I-C REFUGEES TWO Au§tralian prelates, Cardinal F. Gilroy, Archbishop of Sydney, (above right) and Cardinal G. O'Brien, Archbishop of Canberra, arrived in Singapore yesterday from Sydney by BOAC Constellation, on their way to Saigon, to meet 700.000 refugees who fled from the Communists
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    Lock icon World Cruise Passengers Travel By Plane
    561 2 World Cruise Passengers Travel By Plane TWO men from the capital of the world of fantasy, 1 Hollywood, yesterday amazed The Standard with a fantastic tale of their i'renI zied flights all over the face of the globe. Mr. Bernard (Bunny) Cohen and Mr. Sidney (Sid) Feder. theatre owners, exhibitors,
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    Lock icon HOLD-UP CLUE -THIEF'S VOICE
    48 2 SAN FRANCISCO. March 18 (AP> Police arc looking for a baritone burglar. Mrs. Fay Bush, who witnessed a Mslso hold-up of a grocery, said: "I would know his voice anywhere. "He left the store singing 'You"ll never know just how much I love you.'
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    Lock icon Irish Honour Patron Saint
    55 2 DUBLIN. Ireland. March 18 »UP> Irish men and women started their St. Patrick's Day celebrations yesterday in traditional fashion by packing the country's many churches and flocking into brilliant sunshine to watch the parades which precede the usual round of sports events, dances and parties lasting
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    Lock icon QUEEN'S BAND
    24 2 The Queen's Royal Regimental Band will play at the Esplanade Gardens. Queen Elizabeth Walk, Singapore, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Lock icon Is Your Name On The List!
    44 2 MEMBERS of the public wishing to check whether or not their names appear on the Elections Register may do so at any post office in Singapore. Copies of the Register are on display at all Post Office counters.
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    Lock icon 50 Came By Air
    61 2 FIFTY wealthy American globe- trotters, travelling on the luxury liner, Caronia, left their ship ot Colombo and chartered a Thai Airways Dakota which flew them to Bangkok and Singapore. They arrived yesterday carrying on assorted collection of fans, hats, curios and knick-knacks, which they had bought
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    Lock icon Wife In Mental Home So Claim Is Put Off
    191 2 Wife In Mental Home So Claim Is Put Off KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A case for maintenance for herself and four daughters brought against V. Appakuddy, a pensioner, by his estranged, wife, Annulawathy. was postponed for three months by the 6econd Magistrate today as Annulawathy ha* been admitted to the Mental
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    Lock icon U.S. SURGEON WORK FOR INDONESIANS
    235 2 U.S. SURGEON WORK FOR INDONESIANS AN American orthopaedic vu,,,, Toffelmier, who was spetialK ,il, r t Veterans Federation and the lnit( fi to the teething troubles" of Indonesia >« Centre at Solo, arrived in Siiujanc^ Garuda Indonesian Airways Com a The doctor, who was ice and a surgical nurse. Miss
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    37 2 COMMODITY PRICES No ItltS Hi I fctj N N ll» 1. 51,,. PK ii! Houvr Tfinj* I nda\ P ri < <*> hrM 80.., M.iv .Illlr 1 I i(la\ g |1 prirev first mj Thrcf mneth >' itlctnt-n; pfm Toll'
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    326 3 7. W/iy Arejhey Held? 2. What Good Do They Do? Gives You The Answers ,kins m-, ib ,,ut the Xsll to br Festival, and this is what he told me. Thr main aim or object of a film festival in general is to promote and further the motion picture
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    Lock icon DINNER TO MBE
    41 3 BATH 1-AHA'I. Fri. The Associated Chinese Association of Johore entertained their vine-president. Mr. Tco Peng Kai. to a luncheon party at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, here yesterday. Mr. Tco was recently awarded the M.B.E. by the Queen.
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    Lock icon ELECTIONS TO COST $1M
    372 3 Government Tells Voters Where To Go, What To Do NO one except the voter will know to whom he gave his vote because voting will be in absolute secrecy, Singapore's Legislative Assembly Elections Officer, Mr. A. A. Williams, said yesterday. He outlined the steps Government is
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    Lock icon Victory Band To Hold Dance
    75 3 MALACCA. Fri.— The Victory Orchestra will hod a dance at the Capitol Dance Hall :n aid of the Malacca Red Cross Society on Saturday. April 2. la celebration of its first anniversary. This 21-piece band, formed from two pre-war Straits-born Chinese musical parties. the Oieh
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    Lock icon Farewell To Lecturer
    93 3 MR X M R. MENON. Mathem itirs Lerturer of thr TniviTsity of ."Malaya, who is retiring from the Ml f i(C shortly, was Riven a u.irm M'nd-off hy his tolIr.uur* and students in the rnivrrsitv yesterday Mr. Menon. who joined the Singapore Facilitation Department in 10*1. has
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    Lock icon Muslim College Raises $232,000
    243 3 But 4-Year Plan Shows Deficit A REVIEW of the newly-opened Muslim College, its financial and educational position and future prospects, is contained in the first issue of the University of Malaya Muslim Society "news letter. By last month, it says, the committee had sucfund of approximately
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    Lock icon DETAINEE DIES
    31 3 A.\ inquest will be held In Singapore into the deaih of a letaince, Loh Chew itt, 26, who died in the ngi Prison Hospital on Thurs iti y nisnt.
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    Lock icon DISHONESTY NOT PROVED
    47 3 KENNY Loo Tian Lye was acquitted without his defence being called in the Singapore Second Criminal Court yesterday on a charge of dishonestly inducing Gammetc.s Ltd. to deliver to him seven Hermes typewriters valued at SI, IOO on Aug. 16, last year at Robinsons.
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    Lock icon Restriction For Goods Vehicles
    47 3 McNAIR. Towner. May and Sturrock Roads in Singapore will be closed to traffic of goods vehicles says the Government Gazette Supplement published yesterday. Goods vehicles having destination in these roads may. however, use the roads at a speed of less than 10 m.p.h.
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    Lock icon 50,000 Of These Have Cone Out
    117 3 50,000 Of These Have Cone Out THE Singapore Public Rela tions Department is sending out 50.000 adhesive blue sips proclaim in? in four laacoages this Message: "Tlie Vote Is Secret" The Singapore City Council has boon supplied with 30.000 of these slips for use on water, electricity and gas bills.
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    Lock icon $153,000 IN GOLD GOES TO GOVT.
    266 3 $153,000 IN GOLD GOES TO GOVT. A TOTAL of 234 gold bars valued at $153,000. which were found on board the vessel. Yochow. in Singapore harbour, on ■Dec. 30, last \car. was today oidered to be forfeited by the First Criminal District Court Judge Mr .F. A. Chua. Claim lor
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    Lock icon Teenager Decapitated By Cutter
    110 3 Teenager Decapitated By Cutter THE Singapore Assistant Coroner. Mr. Giam Chong H ng. yesterday recorded a verdict of death by misadventure at the inquest on a 10--vcar-o'd student. Kan? Ah Bah. who \va^ decapitated by a churning cutter. Khor Sic^v Yeow. a trnctor driver, told the court that he was
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    Lock icon HINDU BOARD IS ENLARGED
    65 3 THE appointment of 12 members to the Singapore Hindu Advisory Board. for three years, was announced yesterday. The members of the enlarged Board are: Messrs. D T Assomull, C. R. Dasaratha Raj. !P. Govinriasamy Pillay. V. j Pakirisamy, A. P. Rajah. G. j Saransapany, Sakal Deo
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    Lock icon Malay, Chinese Girls Missing
    38 3 TWO girls, a Malay and a Chinese, wore reported missing from their homes in Singapore yesterday. They are Ro'oiah binte Rahmat 18, of Pasir Panjang and Loh Ah Moi, 22, of Eoon Tock Road.
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    Lock icon Bird Watcher Loke Is off again
    324 3 THIS TIME TO SIKKIM TO GET A PICTURE OF THE RARE CRANDALA THE Grandala a thrush-like bird has been observed only twice before. The last time this bird which lives 16 to 20,000 feet up in the mountains was seen was at the end
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  • ALL THE ELECTION CAMPAIGN LEWIS
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      Lock icon Empress Place Forum Closes Down For Week
      559 4 Empress Place Forum Closes Down For Week MARSHALL OFF TO MEET HIS VOTERS AFTER holding a series of election rallies at Empress Place, Singapore, Labour Front leader, Mr. David Marshall, yesterday 'gave up his ''rostrum" to any interested parties, for la week. Mr. Marshall who is contesting the Cairnhill division
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      116 4 His Firm Designed Our Notes Standard Staff Reporter MR. B. J. WAUTEKS. representative of Bradbury Wilkinson, London, the company that designed and turned out the $50 and $100 Malayan currency rates, arrived in Singapore yesterday by air from Calcutta, bound for "parts unknown." He refused to divulge the reason lor
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      Lock icon RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
      74 4 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Morch 18 The following ore the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spot £715 10s. buyers, Spot 261 d. £716 sell-rs April/ June 26 d. Three months £717 July/September 25 id. buyers, £717 10$.
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      Lock icon LEE PLANS 8 RALLIES IN 2 DAYS
      89 4 LEE PLANS 8 RALLIES IN 2 DAYS SINGAPORE Labour Party's only candidate in the Legislative Assembly elections. Mr. Lee Yong Mon. who is contesting the Geylang division, will hold eight election rallies within two days. Mr. Lee is planning to hold three meetings today at Lorong 1, 2 and 3.
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      Lock icon COURT TOLD OF ALLEGED DEATH THREAT
      187 4 COURT TOLD OF ALLEGED DEATH THREAT PENANG, Fri. The Pcnang Magistrate, Group Capt. G. V. Howard, in Court here today ordered that further Police investigation be made into an alleged death threat issued by one hotel keeper to another on Jan. 16. Lok Beow Seng was alleged to have committed
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      Lock icon Wee Accepts Nairs Challenge
      202 4 'Any Place, Any Time/ He Says THE Progressive Party candidate in the Farrer Park division for the Legislative Assembly elections, Mr. Eric S. B. Wee, yesterday accepted a challenge to a public debate by his opponent, Mr. C. V. Devan Nair who is fighting the polls
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      Lock icon PAP Will Fight Arbitrary Evictions
      131 4 PAP Will Fight Arbitrary Evictions PEOPLE'S Action Paitv I candidate for Eukit Timah I division. Mr. Lim Chin Siong, yesterday promised voters that he would fight for promulgation of a law that will protect the people against arbitrary evictions. Mr. Lira said ho wou'd oppose national service so lons as
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      Lock icon 'Your Vote Is Worth More Than Cold'
      226 4 'Your Vote Is Worth More Than Cold' MR. Lee Choon Eng. Labour Front candidate for Queenstown division, speaking at a rally in Shepherd's Hill last night, told voters that it was a member of the Labour Front who helped them when their homes were demolished recently. "When your homes were
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      Lock icon Motorists Welcome Traffic 'Lessons'
      137 4 Motorists Welcome Traffic 'Lessons' A NEW scheme launched by the Singapore Traffic Police recently in posting a squad of policemen to educate road users at busy road junctions has met' with considerable success. These policemen do not summon anyone who unwittingly breaks the laws of the roads. They just point
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      Lock icon HINT TO MUSIC TEACHERS
      86 4 HINT TO MUSIC TEACHERS PRACTICAL examinations for the Association Board ol Royal Schools of Music, will be held in Singapore from August to October, it was announced last night. Entries for such examinations should reach the Examinations Secretary. Department of Education, before May 1. Forms are available at the Education
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      Lock icon $28,178 For Poppy Fund
      50 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— The Poppy Day appeal in Johore has reached $28,178.42. In addition the Military collected $2,822.03. The State collection is made up a.s follows: Johore Bahru $6,880.46. Muar $5,413 91. Pontian $3,370.23. Kota Tin<?gi $3,316.56. Kluang $3,391.54. Sesamat $2,903.26. Batu Pahat $2,245.21, Mersing $757.35.
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    39 4 HONGKONG. March 18 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15 60 to £1 sterling; $5 ***** to US$l; $1837 to Malayan $1; $0,145 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $252,875 to a tatl.
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    25 5 -Photo by MX MM BOON CHEOXf! and the former Miss Tan 1..-..n^ hn.w who wero married at the Fvrrzrrrn C,ln Ch'ng Seng Poh
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    268 5 MALAYANIZATION IS SLOW Xl ALA LI MPI R, Fri.— Trade union leaders in the Federal capital stressed today that Malavanization of the civil service was not being carried out as fast as the British House of Commons had been given to understand. They were reierring to
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    54 5 Congress To Discuss Language PENANG. Fri. The all- itxon ol Malay a meeting to convene t ational Congress this year, with iv ng the edu- DU of the A rding to the tentative unions, the \\i discusa the F^vicraticn of lucation of .^ress hopes will be a .re Federal who
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    68 5 IPOH. Fri. A hand-bag ainfl -100 rash, an intor- na] passport, and identity ard. was stolen from a EuroDean woman. Mrs. .loan Walker, at the Odcon Theatre no here, at about 11.15 > csterday, Mrs Walker, wife of nn sergeant. left her handwindow of the .-rooni and when
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    37 5 MUAR. Fri— Gan Bens Yok fined $10 or five days' the Muar Magistrate. I 'a wan Ahmad for carrying goods in his jeep a haulage permit on 18. in front of Lenga Station. Muar.
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    Lock icon MONTH'S JAIL
    43 5 MUAR. Fri. Lee Kong Yong. 76. was sentenced to one month's jail by the President of Sessions Court. Muar. Mr. W.B. Sutherland for being in possession of two nackets of prepared opium on Feb. 11. in Sagil New Village. Tangkak. Muar.
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    221 5 ELLEN BENCH IS TOPS IN 'ROAD TO ROME' KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Is, probably, one of the most unique ways of celebrating a "coming of age" party was staged in the Town Hall last night when the itre Club put on the boards their ambitious production of Robert E. Sherd's The
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    239 5 4-HOUR WATER SUPPLY IN B. MERTAJAM Drought Limits Usage To Morning And Night UKI I E M T e tt J o^ Fr !iT°r in h P resen d o u 9 h '< water supply in Bukit Mertajam will be limited to four hours a day— two in the
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    275 5 The Work Of A Poltergeist PENANG. Fri. -A poltergeist is said to be at work in a small attap house in Lines Road for the past three days. Stones and pieces of charcoal of all sizes have been falling into the house from "nowhere*' at
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    119 5 7 Chosen To Join Police PENANG. Fri.— Seven candidates were selected when a recruiting team of the Federa t o:i Police Forrc. headed by A.S.P. Mahbon interviewed total of i 8 applicants at the Bukit Mertajam Police Station The remaining eleven candidates were rejected for failing to reach either the
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    86 5 Medal Taken Away From Sergeant THE Governor of Singapore. Sir John Nicoll. ha> ordered the forfeiture of the Colonial Police and Fire Brigades Long Service Modal which was awarded to Staff Sergeant Manap bin Rahmad in 1952. At the same time, the Governor has granted a bar to the Colonial
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    47 5 PEXAXG. Fri —The Labour Party of Malaya will be no'ding an extraordinary conference at Ipoh on April 24. to deride whether the Party will or w 11 not contest the Federal elections. The Consrcs> will he attended by delegates from all the divisions.
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    58 5 TANJONG MALIM. Fri Heavy rain last evening was responsible for the checking of the three-day fire on Daud Estate on the outskirts of this town. The fire which was caused by the heatwave destroyed more than 50 aere^ of rubber and for two nights the hilly
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    55 5 TAIPING. Fri. Mr. K. Gcvindasamy, a technical assistant of the Telecoms Department Taiping. collapsed in his quarters on Wednesday jnd died. He was due for retirement this year. The remains were cremated at the Tupai cemetery. His eldest son. Mr. Onanasogram is a Police Officer
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    1233 6 Cooperation Of Police, Army And Aborigines This is the conduding article Emergency In Malaya by a Times Special Correspondent lately AA I 2 QF the four major effects of the Emergency in Malaya which seem to be permanently transforming the country, the two already discussed concern the Chinese the creation
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    109 6 Sir; The very sate bet of Messrs. Shaw Brothers and Warner Bros of 55,000 to anyone who can perform from the top of the Capitol Theatre the one trick that defeated even Jack Palance the miraculous Flight Through Space may be an encouragement to future performers from
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    927 6  - The NEWS as it strikes me Aster Gunasekera H/\NE of the most important tx\J functions of a government H is to see that justice is n administered according to H the laws of the country. Even the most backward people believe this and have a system and procedure of their
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      188 6 Sir: In the Singapore Standard of 11.1.55 Page 6 your columnist reported that a criminal mental patient, who was not fit to be released, was discharged by the Medical Superintendent from Mental Hospital in Johore and the Magistrate was so shocked that he did
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      321 6 Sir: In your issue of March 11, on page 2. you quoted Tungku Abdul Rahman, the UMNO President, as saying that "boycotting a newspaper is a very dangerous thing." If it is true that our vociferous Tungku said so, then the Tungku must be talking through his
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      106 6 Sir; I know there if an election fever on but there should be a limit to this canvassing mania which is gripping the Farrer Park Ward. The other night I was hauled out of bed by a knock on the door at 12.45 a.m. There
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    98 7 Tory Bid To Oust C'wealth 'Bad -Hats' LONDON. March 18 (RevRcproentativoE of local servative Government branches from all over tv \;r«ed that Brtain lid be able to ou.-t undesir- from the Comth and Empire in the way that foreigners arc *.e<i. v passed a resolution affiro B r.ief in the
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    78 7 GAZA REPORT A SURPRISE UNITED NATIONS. New York, H. (UP)— The truce chief in called the ttt Feb. 28 is flash bei Israel since wk rate tone of inted Arab i surprised Israeli chief delegate Omar demanded U.N. sanctc prevent further border c and reserved the right to ask for
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    56 7 BANGKOK. March 18 <AP) A prominent Thai language newspaper reported that police officers here have been instructed to take turns going to a nearby Buddhist temple to meditate. The daily "Thai Mai" said the aim is for officers to "purity their minds so that they will
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    67 7 DONALD Campbell leaves a long plume of spray behind him as he takes his jet speed boat "Bluebird" over Lake Ullswater at speed. On March 12 the boat hit up a speed of more than 150 miles an hour during trials. Campbell hopes to be able in early
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    218 7 The Yalta Pact Row WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuter)— Concern is being expressed here that the revelation of President Roosevelts' specific statements on the continuance of British rule in Hongkong may undermine American arguments against making concessions to Communist China. i Amid the bitter irritation which has
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    294 7 He Renounced His Own Proposals For Peace Talks MOSCOW, March 18, (Reuter) Russia last night accused Sir Winston Churchill of having himself renounced the proposals he had made last year for a two-power meeting between Britain and the Soviet Union. i The charge was made by the
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    141 7 LONDON. March 13 (Renter) British Ovei irajn Corporation b to buy vi) jet Cornet airliners of an entirely nevv type Mark IVS —it (nTuial.y announced I night. They wfl I wth Roll> Rojfoe engines. The order announced by BOAC and De I! the makers, hns
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    172 7 WASHINGTON, March 18 (UP)— Foreign Operations Administrator Harold E. Stassen disclosed yesterday that he is about to recommend massive aid programme for raising free Asia's productive wealth by 30 per cent during the next eight years, thu s making the area independent of further
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    107 7 Two Wives Make Him Suspicious BANGKOK, March 13. <AP> —Thailand s police chief* General Phao Sriyanond. li suspicious ol fov< rnment officials who have more than one wife. He wonders how they can .support them on their salaries, and has ordered a thorough Investigation. According to anonymous letters received by
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    76 7 LONDON, March 18 (Rcutcr) The Queen. using a heavy steel bodkin, with a gold top, yesterday pricked the roll of sheriffs lor England and Wales for the year at a Privy Council meeting in Buckingham Palace. London. This is the traditional manner in which the sovereign signifies
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    63 7 PROVIDENCE. Rhode Itland, March 18. <AP) —An official blames cats for the presence of rats around this city's home for the poor. He said some inmates have pet cats. They feed them too well and the cats leave food attracting rats. The fat cats,
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    167 7 TOKYO. March 18, (UP)— A native village feud over whether four Japanese soldiers should have women or not led to the end of their almost nine-year exile in the Jungles of New Guinea, it was learned yesterday. The four soldiers fled into the jungle towards the
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    182 7 A-Bombers: Britain's Deterrent To Attack LONDON, March 18 (Reuter) —Lord De Lisle and Dudley, Secretary fo r Air, said yesterday that the atom bomber force Britain was building would b y itself be a "very formidable deterrent to aggression." He told the House of Lords in a defence debate: "While
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    83 7 NEW YORK. March 18. (UP) Arthur Dean, former United Nations negotiator at Panmunjom, said yesterday giving up Formosa and exiling Chiang Kai-shek would not appease the Communists, but lead to "more extravagant demands."' Writing In the Foreign Affairs quarterly for April, a publication ot the American
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    107 7 HERE is a new idea for your lounge or drawing room, which will appeal to your friends. It is a mosaic duck pond in which ducks, geese or swans can swim around. Overlooking the pond Is a balcony lined with lovely plants and flowers from which
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    293 7 NEW YORK. March 13. <AP> —Call Girl Pat Ward testified yesterday she chased Mickey Jelke out of her life with a knife, after she said he netted thousands of dollars by selling her charms. The lithe. 21-year-old brunette broke down anew during the recital
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    79 7 LONDON March. 18: (Reutcr The High Commissioner for New Zealand. Mr. T. Clifton Webb, said here yesterday that Australia and New Zealand have no illusion? BbOUt the possibility of a resurgence of Japanese militarism. "But." he told the Royal Empire Society. "we legard that a s
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    34 7 ROGER E. Hoste one of two Belgian soldiers who crossed into North Korean on August 25 has been given a job in a paper mill in China. Peking Radio yesterday- AP
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    23 7 DARUL Islam rebels killed 14 policemen and two women in an ambush a few miles North of Macassar, Celebes.— AP
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    184 8 MacD Steps In And That Strike Threat Is Off Union And Admiralty Reach Amicable Settlement THE threatened strike by the Singapore Admiralty Local Staff Union for revision of its members' conditions >f service, will not ma.r.rialize. A It is understood that the Union and the Admiralty have come to an
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    156 8 Wife Ran Off, So Me Leaped Into Sea THIRTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD Pang Toh Fatt committed suicide by jumping into the sea when his wife eloped to China with another man. it was revealed in the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday. Pnnj. a saloon boy on board the Norwegian tanker E^ero. was found missing
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    35 8 AN extempore, speech and recitation competition will be held in St. Andrew's School on April 1 at 11 a.m. The judges will be the Archdeacon Robin Woods. Mrs. Kathlren Coplev and Mrs. Alcock.
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    56 8 Society With Long 'Name No Longer Exists ARE you a member ot a Singanore association called Sam Shui Cheung Neon Li Shi Tun Muk Thon<? Thuns Heuns Wu Chor Wui? If you are then the Registrar of Societies believes it has ceased to exist. In fact, he asks for proot
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    74 8 SHB Talks On Pay Rise Going Well NEGOTIATIONS between the Singapore Harbour Board and its staff association over a wage increase and improved conditions of service for 900 monthly-rated employees were last ni?ht reported tc be "progressing." A spokesman for the Association said it was waiting for the SHB to
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    70 8 Ambush Victim Flies To See Ailing Mother MR. GOOX Kck Xc?. wounded n both hands in a recent ambush where the e.-tate manager ot Penggaranjg Estate. ?.Ir. K.D. Paul was killed, lett Singapore by air for Penanp. He left the Johore Genera". Hospital to he with h s muthei who
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    48 8 photo by THE buildings of the Lady Templer Tuberculosis Hospital at 4th mile, 'Cheras Rocd, Kuala Lumpur, are beginning to take shape. Several are already completed. Above: The main hospital block under construction and ancillary buildings which are almost completed. Standard Yong Peng Seong
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    174 8 SINGAPORE technicians arc plan;, to start a union of their own in order to .aid the interests of men in this profession and fi for better working d tions. The union, to be known a the Singapore Radio and Wireless Technicians Union aims, among
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    119 8 Ricksha Puller Saved $16,0 Is Now A Bank A RICKSHA puller, who ttfd years to start a business, found lii»> sf amount of $17,000 after a year's tradm. High Court was told yesterday. The puller, Ling Ah Teh now a trisha rider, told Chief Justice. Sir Ch afurray-Ajrasley, in a
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    219 8 THE Progressive Party. Singapore yesterday asked all its candidates contesting the legislative Assembly elections to keep their rleetion campaign on a "decent and respectable plane antl to refrain from indulging in low tactics no matter what the provocation may be." The appeal was contained
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    409 8 Wanted Teachers For Deaf Dumb 40 Children Are Waiting THERE are more than 80 deaf children in Singapore on the waiting list to be admitted to the two classes for deaf and dumb children, pioneered by the British Red Cross Society, Singapore Branch, in 1951. The great need now, states
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    43 8 THE Catholic Young Men's Association (Portuguese Mission) is holding its annual general mect'ng and picnic at the priest's bungalow at Ponggo!, on Mar. 20. Members are requested to assemble at the St. Joseph's Church ground at 8.30 a.m. sharp.
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    178 8 Price Drop In Better Grade Fish THE higher quality grades of fish were considerably -lieaper this week owing to better catches. Bawal <pomfrct) was down by nine cents per katty, while the price of Kurau icil by as much as 27 ccnt< per katty. Senangin (threadfin). E2lan?'k I (mullet) and
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    29 8 THIRTEEN people, including a doctor, have been granted certificates of na- 1 turalization by the Governor; of Singapore. Sir John Nicoll. it was gazetted yesterday.
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    35 8 LEADER of Malayan plantation workers Mr. P. P. Narayanan (left) receives the Brazier Trophy from the Federation Trade Union Adviser, Mr. John Brazier, who donated it as a "membership booster." Standard photo. I
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    929 9  -  John Halkin DOOR |:lfa««l <f ()NE might easily 4, 1 have guessed that it would be the Stage j Club which would first break the silence in Singapore's amateur j theatre. This group has J j never been particularly J daring in its choice of I play
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    324 10  -  PEGGY BRIGGS rlrl f r\VO young men are staking thousands of pounds in a fashion gamble that is a challenge to the girls of Britain. They arc the Wallis brothers, and they believe that, given a Chance, British girls will buy the latest clothes a
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    382 10  -  Alicia Hart uooooooocrj to use face powd e-r properly seems simple enough. Yet every day you see women who have made up their faces, either carefully or carelessly and stopped right at the chin line. The effect is grotesquely masklike and artificial. Since the purpose of
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    233 12 World Record Depth In TinDredging At Penang THE Hongkong Tin Dredging Co. Ltd. reported that a record depth of 150 feet had been reached in deep tin-dredging in a waterway near Penang. A British-made dredger has been used to beat the world record. This news has been received by a
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    143 12 THE suspense that Is now plaguing tiie tin market will be prolonged by the postponement until April 1 of the joint i report of the U.S. Senate Armed Services and Banking Com- mittecs on Tin which was due to be presentee!, writes The Times City
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    72 12 CAMERA manufacture has been big business in Japan since American servicemen and news photographers "discovered" Japanese cameras and lenses early in the Korean war. Just how big was told in a report of the Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry which .said: Japanese firms
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    235 12 CHINA STEPS UP EXPORT DRIVE FOR MARKETS Sewing Machines, Cycles For Spore Standard Maiket Reporter MANUFACTURERS in China are endeavouring to intensify their export drive for the markets in the South-east Asian territories, including Malaya. Business circles in Singapore believe the manufacturers are shipping bicycles and sewing machines at prices
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    57 12 photo. MR. R. BULOW. (on right), a newcomer to Singapore, arrived in the Colony yesterday by KLM Constellation from Germany, to assume duties as the new manager of the Scientific Industries Company, Ltd. He was met at the Airport by the Managing Director o f the Company.
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    225 12 TOKYO. March 18. (UP)— Delegates to a meeting of the ECAFE committee on industry and trade today tackled the problem of some 100 to 510 million A^ian people who are living in congested and unhealthy conditions. A sub-committee took up the subject of the report of
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    107 12 BRITISH overseas trade in j February a short month was in slightly better balance than in January, according to the Economist. Exports amounted to £233 million f.0.b.. re-exports E9 million and imports to £300.5 million c.i.f. The trade deficit fell by E5.9 j million
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    57 12 AMERICANS are drinking more tea The U.S. Commerce Departmeiit has reported iliat imports of tea reached an all-time high volume of 115,000,000 pounds last year. Imports jrom Asia rose three per cent over \)xe pretious year irilli Ceylon and India each supplying 40,000.--000 !b., Indonesia 16.000,000
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    57 12 MALAYAN shipments of prepared latex during February amounted to 8.H40.52 tons according to official statistics. United Kingdom bought 3,430.08 tons and the United States '•'> .~ti7 .27 tons during February. Other buyers of Malayan latex included West Germany "kH. B!) tons. Italy 258. :;7 tons. France 222.56
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    117 12 JAKARTA. Mar. 13 (UP) An Indonesian oflicial has left Jakarta for London to discuss the sale of tin to the United States after the IndonesianAmerican tin contract expires at t'ne end of this month. Not Sudirdjo, head of the State Mining Department, left for London
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    259 12 BRITAIN'S exports of electrical plant and appliances rose last year to about CIM6 million. Lord Citrine. Chairman of the British Electricity Authority. mentioned this when he opened the Electrical Engineers' Exhibition in London. He went on to point out that the expansion of electrical
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    41 12 MALAYAN Exchange Banks' Association buying rates to merchants areCanada: $2j (T.T.) 32| (0.D.). tZi credit bills <M d st) (airmail) 32 13 1G trade bills (90 dAst) (airmail). Selling (T.T. or 0.D.) 32 ready. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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    152 12 Industrials A Quietly Steady Mart INDUSTRIALS continued quietly steady on the Malayan share market uith Gammons and Straits Traders again showing improvement on widespread demand. Tin shares, however, were dull and inclined to be slightly easier, while rubbers were neglected. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharobrokers 1 Association yesterday
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    66 12 OUT of 13 orders given to French shipyards In December no fewer than seven were from foreign countries. Among the foreign order? was one from an English company. It was for a 11, 000-ton cargo ship. This is the first time in 20 years that
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    65 12 A PHENOMENAL expansion in the exported quantities of soyabeans. eot:<'.\-<i I flaxseed. linseed oil and fish oils has pushed th US export volume i»i fits, oi s and oiiseed*; in terms of oi! equivalent— I<> new high level in the l!).v;-: <:>4 market-* ing
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    70 12 inch; I I Hrsi nths <>f 1955. show* j trading prollti IXT < :)arcd with tlic prc\ period. The F; that iron and sto<'! is tho ::i the I months' sam Results of t«<? seven ron B the iron and Stee in fact, groat y Kofluei
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    57 13 KINGSTON, Jamaica. March 18 (Router) Three West Indian Tost stars. Frank Worrell, All Valentine and Allan Rae. are a:non<* 12 from whom Jamaica will choose their team to meet the Australian tourists here on Saturday. Rae will captain Jamaica. Enthusiastic crowds made it difficult for the
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    96 13 SOCCER: Div. 1-Rovers S.C. vs. P.B.U. at Jalan Besar at 8 p.m.; Div. 3A-r Singapore Corivthinns "A" r.s Junior A. A. at Jnlan Bosnr at 7 ]).m.; Sernngonn M.Y. vs. Setm Jaya at Geylang: Woodlands S.C. vs. S. Kerala Sn inn jam at CYMA: Div 3B— Police "A"
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    108 13 THE draw for the friendly boxing match between Technical College. Kua'a Lumpur, and St Andrews School today at the SAS hal! i.s as follows: technical College boxers are mentioned first. Fly weight: Chin Swee Fong V Siow Watt Choon. Qwek Efon Kai v Foo Boon Song
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    142 13 COSMOS HOLD THE BULANS COSMOS Sports Club were held to a one-all draw by Bintang Bulan S.C. in a Singapore Div. 3A league soccer match played on the Malay Football Association ground yesterday. After a session of mid-field play. Bintang Bulan opened the score In the 10th minute when Ahmad
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    92 13 DOCKYARD Sports Club beat Government Printing Office by threr goals to one in a Singapore league Div 3A soccer match played on the C.V.M.A. ground yesterday. Two quick goals scored by Dockyard's centre forward Kassim enabled them to lead 2—o at half-time. Ahmad scored the Printers' only goal
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    57 13 MEXICO CITY. Mar. 13. (Reu-ter»-Bwd Held (United States* came within a yard of It is world American games here yesterday. He threw 79.77 metres <2<il feet five and three-quarter injavelin record In the Panches> a record for the games. His world record throw of 263
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    84 13 JOHORE BAHRU. FriJohorc Bahru Ceylonose boat Johore English Collie by 99 runs in a friendly cricket match played on the Collets ground yesterday. Batting first, the Ceylonese scored 139. John Ponniah hit 39. Rajasooriya 30. Puneswaran 24 and Thilagalingam 21 Pavithren was the only College batsman
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