Singapore Standard, 6 April 1955

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    14 1 Singapore Standard jt iH fdsfsdfdsafs SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1955 it i\\<;es j:> cents
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    Lock icon Front Alliance Colition Govt. Be Formed
    168 1 Front Alliance Colition Govt. Be Formed ftrshall To Announce e Cabinet' Today -sGAPOR^ is to hove Coalition nf ,t wos officially announced from ■^nf House last night. r followed day-long talks its elected candirabers, was made at 11.50 Chief Minister-designate. Sii John Nicoll. irshall lias announced the fornmmt between the
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    Lock icon EFFECT OF SAIGON QUITS IN SHAME
    96 1 Dai Calls For Longer Truce (Keuter)— Mr. Tran Van Huong, resigned today saying he was iuu unable to protect the population battle when over 100 people or inuirrd I '.varI nment tohere ,:it- Ngo it lid he was in bad health. Bao Dai. head
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    Lock icon CHURCHILL RESIGNS
    325 1 GREAT-HEARTED WARRIOR BOWS TO AGE AFTER 50 YRS IN PUBLIC LIFE Too Broken To Face Farewell In The Commons LONDON, April s— Sir Winston Churchill drove to Buckingham Palace this afternoon to hand in his resignation as Prime Minister to Queen Elizabeth. He left his official residence at
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    Lock icon OUT After 50 Years In Public Life
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    Lock icon Hanyang Plan Will Not Be Scrapped
    186 1 Hanyang Plan Will Not Be Scrapped THE NANYANG UNIVERSITY WILL CARRY ON. A spokesman of the University yesterday told The Standard that despite the mass resignations of the Chancellor-designate. Dr. Lin Yu-Tang and his staff, the original scheme for a first-rate university will not be scrapped. Tomorrow, the full Board
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    Lock icon 400 Sign Up For Malaya
    40 1 U'KLIJNGTON. April 5 (Reuter) Nearly 400 men twice the number required have applied to the New Zealand Army for the commando unit being enlisted for Malayan service. Korean veterans form the majority of the applications.
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    Lock icon Sir Cheng-lock, 72, Has Quiet Birthday In Bed
    100 1 Sir Cheng-lock, 72, Has Quiet Birthday In Bed MALACCA. Tues. Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan had a quiet birthday, his 72nd, today at the General Hospital. He appeared to bo in good spirits and to be well on the road to recovery. Had it not been for the mishap to his
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    Lock icon 73 DROWNED IN NAKDONG RIVER
    30 1 PUSAN. April 5. rAP) Thirteen Koreans, including a family of five were drowned on Sunday when a small ferry boat capsized on the Nakdong River.
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    Lock icon £3,510,000 For Ferry Terminals
    107 1 £3,5 10,000 For Ferry Terminals PENANG. Tues.— The Federal Government has granted a loan of $3,510,000 to the Penang Harbour Board lor the construction of new ferry terminals at Penang. Butterworth and Prai under the Board's plan for remodelling of the ferry services. The Board has received the formal approval
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    Lock icon 'US Troops NotNeeded'
    57 1 TAIPEI. April 5 (Reuter) The United States Army Secretary. Mr. Robert Stevens, said today there was no need to use American troops in the defence of Formosa. The Chinese Nationalist Army was able to defend the island alone, he told reporters at Taipei airport just before taking
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    Lock icon US $4¼ Mil. TV Deal For Star
    31 1 US $4 Mil. TV Deal For Star HOLLYWOOD. April 5. <Reuter)— Film star Jane Wyman today signed a U554,500,000 '£1.607.100) contract to produce 36 television films a year for three years.
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    Lock icon NICOLL SENDS GREETINGS TO BOAC CHAIRMAN
    323 1 THE Governor of Singapore. Sir John Nicoll. yesterday inaugurated tests of the first of British Overseas Airways Corporation's office-to-office radio teletype circuits, between London and Singapore at Electra House in Robinson Road. Immediately after receiving a message from BOAC chairman Sir Miles Thomas announcing
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    Lock icon He Shook His Old Head And Wept
    158 1 He Shook His Old Head And Wept SIR WINSTON Churchill was pink and smiling in top hat and polka dot bow tie when he drove to the Palace to "hip, hip, hurrahs" of crowds and the sudden tears of women. When he returned and stepped lrom his car in Downing
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    Lock icon VICTIMS SEEK TREATMENT
    72 1 NEW YORK. April 5. (UP) Twenty Japanese girls, so disfigured by the Hiroshima atom blast that they have lived as virtual recluses, will arrive here within the month for plastic surgery and medical treatment which may return them to normal life, it was announced here today. The
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    Lock icon The Palace Announcement
    49 1 Following is the text of (ho official announcement from Buckingham Palace: "Thp Right Honourable Sir Winston Churchill had an audience with the Queen this evening and tendered his resignation as Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury which Her Majesty was graciously pleased to accept."
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    Lock icon Full Honours For McCormick
    60 1 WHEATON. Illinois. April 5 <UP> Col. Robert R. McCormick. editor and publisher of the Chicago Tribune, was buried with military honours yesterday in the uniforms he wore in France a. s a World War Two artillery officer McCormick. one of the world's most controversial figures throughout
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    Lock icon MONARCH ESCAPES FROM CAPTIVITY
    119 1 MONARCH ESCAPES FROM CAPTIVITY ADEN. April 5 (AP) King Imam Ahmad of Yei men has escaped lrom his Taiz Palace, whirh earlier had been n ported surrounded, according to information received here on Tuesday by a reliable sour<« The report lruin Taiz .«-a.d the King was now in control oi
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    6 1 SIR ANTHONY EDEN
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    Lock icon 'MY FATHER FORCED ME TO TAKE ON THOSE MEN'
    955 2 15-year- old girl tells of hopping from one hotel to another MAXIMUM PENALTY (2 YEARS) FOR MAN WHO SOLD' HIS DAUGHTER We met in bars coffeeshops, girl tells court A 15-YEAR-OLD girl yesterday told the Singapoic Second Criminal District Court that
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    Lock icon Inquiry Into Death Of A Salesman
    174 2 PENANG, Tues.— A masked gunman after thootiog a sales-' v. pursued by the inwife with a stick through the back door to the gate rf ;hr house before the Woman gave up the cha^c This waj diadoaed by the. f IJir Choo Gan. at
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    Lock icon Govt. Takes Drastic Step To Stop Corruption
    204 2 Govt. Takes Drastic Step To Stop Corruption KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation Government is today understood to have taken an unprecedented step and placed the responsibility for any future corruption among its employees on the shoulders of the heads of the departments concerned. The Standard learnt today that a confidential
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    Lock icon MISS GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY
    306 2 Seven Spore Girls In r\w IN TRY AGAIN' FOR MANY OF THE CONTESTANTS By TONI MARSH SEVEN pretty girjs have up to date expressed their desire to take part in the Miss Golden Anniversary contest sponsored by the Singapore Rotary Club to mark the 50th anniversary of
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    Lock icon Board To Consider PHB Staff Housing
    123 2 PENANG, Tues.— The Penang Harbour Board Staff Assoriation which brought ud the matter of housing for the stall with its employers five years ago, has at last been rewarded for its efforts. It was announced today that the Chairman of the Joint Committee of
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    51 2 No 1 H Ss ß4J^n\ s i>..t i, MlSf ■a i Kns Urn s Hip pr,< r lOMmin No. 1 v Housf j nns Mund,\s q b PrfWi first s^J I- ■•> .111 He Juh s.p< Tun- Sik Mnnri.iv pn<Ts first vrvsi,,, C713 iHkrs I hrec n i
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    8 2 NO LICENCE 3 TO PAY I I Singapon
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    Lock icon Five To Serve Two Councils
    172 3 Five To Serve Two Councils FIVE Singapore City Councillors, who were leitecl to the Legislative As>einhl> last week will continue to serve on both bodies until the ity and I>land Council elntion.s. probably in September ihis year. Government has arrived this decision. The Standard was told, because it is not
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    137 3 Couple To Honeymoon In Europe MISS MAJORIE WEE, "M.ss Malaya" of 1954, was married to SAr. Mannus van der Klooster m a brief ceremony held yesterday at the Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace in Singapore. They are seen leaving the church in a car. The
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    Lock icon STUDENTS AWARDED FOR CATCHING THUG
    366 3 STUDENTS AWARDED FOR CATCH IN G THUG You've Done A Good Turn For Neighbours Judge MR. JUSTICE Whitton awarded $50 each to two Chinese school students, Lim Swee Kim and Toy Poh Chan, in the Singapore High Court yesterday, for their part in bringing a youthful armed robber to justice.
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    Lock icon Gold Bangles Waiting To Be Claimed
    101 3 A SINGAPORE Police Magistrate Mr. .T.M. DcvcrcuxColebourn, yesterday ordered that three sold bangles seized bv police In May last year be confiscated if no one cairns them by April 13. After thai date the bangles will be sold and the proceeds S:ven to the
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    Lock icon Woman Robbed
    40 3 PENANG. Tues. A BurI mese woman, Sung Vanti. was waylaid by a Malay cyclist armed with a pistol and robbed of her jewellery valued $166 and $10 in cash ias she was walking along Codrington Avenue yesterday evening.
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    Lock icon ALL-OUT DRIVE FOR 'Y' FUNDS
    270 3 ALL-OUT DRIVE FOR 'Y' FUNDS $ls,oooNeeded For Girls' Centre A CITY-WIDE, all-out effort will be made by the YWCA to raise $15.UU0 on April 16. its Building Funa Flag Day. for the construction of the new centre for under-privileged girls and women, on Outram Road. This was announced yesterday by
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    Lock icon 3 Acquitted Of Robbery
    80 3 THREE men. Tan Kian Seng tig Choon Seng and Gwcc Yan 1 Song, were yesterday acquitted in the Singapore Assize Couri when the prosecution withdrew a charge of anrcd robbery against them. They were aMcsed to have robbed two persons of rash and jewellery amounting tc
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    Lock icon RED OFFER TO BUY HAI HSUAN
    237 3 Trade In Indonesian Waters NEGOTIATIONS are believed to be in the offing for the sale of the Communist freighter Hai Hsuan, which has* been lying idle at anchor in the Outer Roads for the last five years. Informed sources said that a Communist Chinese
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    29 3 ARCHITECTS perspective of the now U'.C.A. Centre for ffirk and women on Outram Koad. Singapore, comprisin" playground, administrative block, classrooms, library, rest rooms and social hall.
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      243 3 FEDERAL AND COLONIAL BUILDING SOCIETY LTD. THfc flu ri: Ol MALAYA Im* <lir< <l< (1 from \\w HOMES of the PEOPLE Since Incorporation the Federal and Colonial Building Society Ltd. has assisted over 3 000 families to purchase the homes of their choice. SINGAPORE MacDomild //<>>< <?e KUALA LUMPUR Wo.
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    Lock icon Police Lieut. Loses Arm In Battle
    109 4 Police Lieut. Loses Arm In Battle IPOH. Tucs— Lieut. Thomas Francis Watts. 26. ot the Tapah Police was .seriously wounded in the right arm during an engagement between a 15-man security patrol and a terrorist gang in the Chenderiang area, South Perak, last evening. Mr. Watts was rushed to the
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    Lock icon MALAYA IS NOT DOING IT WELL
    288 4 MALAYA IS NOT DOING IT WELL English In Vernacular Schools ...And Man Who Says It Is An Expert From U.N. THE present- system of teaching English to non-English students in Malaya was lost night criticized by a United Nations Economic, Social and Cultural Organization language expert, Mr. John B. Henry,
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    Lock icon Eager To See City
    91 4 TWO charming American women who arc on a round-the-world trip in grand style arrived in Singapore by air yesterday from Colombo, eager to step out to have a good look at the City. Their travels have taken them to Iraq, Fgypt, Italy. Germany, England, India. Pakistan
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    Lock icon Judge Tells Man From Fukien About His District
    197 4 Judge Tells Man From Fukien About His District A CARPENTER'S story of the loss of his identity card and his arrival in the Colony one-and-half years a£o baffled the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday. The carpenter, Hor Mrng Lai. who pleaded- guilty to failing to produce his identity card
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    97 4 JOHORE BAIIRU, Tucs.— Charged with having given a bribe of 95 cents on Feb. 19 to a constable at Pcngerang, Sein Chit, a boatman, was acquitted by Mr. N. L. Cohen, in the Sessions Court today. In acquitting him,"Mr. Cohen said owing to the many mate- rial
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    Lock icon Police Seek Hit-And-Run Motorist
    49 4 Police Seek Hit -And -Run Motorist SINGAPORE Police last night appealed for eye-wit-nesses of Friday night's accident at Anson Road at about 11 p.m. when a Standard sports reporter. Raynold Jalleh. was seriously injured. Information may be given to Inspector Gopal Krishnan at Sepoy Lines Police station, telephone 2400.
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    24 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The .Tohore Teachers Union are holding a dance on Saturday at the Bukit Zaharah School, commencing at 8 p.m.
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    Lock icon THE FIRE BRIGADE DASHED IN & OUT
    194 4 THE FIRE BRIGADE DASHED IN OUT Heat Causes 12 Lallang Fires A HEAT wave swept over Singapore yesterday and started no less than 12 lallang tires in many parts of the islan^. A drica-up ialiang patch in Shenton Way. near the CID building, bum into flames three times. Fire engines
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    Lock icon Christmas Night Slaying Soldier Charged With Murder
    309 4 Christmas Night Slaying Soldier Charged With Murder KUALA LUMPUR, Tues— An African soldier of the First Battalion, Northern Rhodesia Recipient, was alleged at a general court-martial here today to have savagely hacked a fellow Askari to death with a knife last Christmas in a dispute over 50 cents during a
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    Lock icon DEMOCRAT TO STAND ALONE
    52 4 DEMOCRATIC Party Assomblyman tor Tiong Bahru Mr. William Tan. told The Standard yesterday that he would stick to his party platform. He is not joining the majority Party nor will he link up with the Progressives and there is no question of his taking issues as
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      283 4 Church Services For Holy -Week cefeffaf 3^^S£M: solemnity since the diocese ren; 12 noon to 3 p.m. Three vice and Mass of the nrebishoS t0 AlCh O H ur q Devoti °n- 7 -30 P.m. Uni- sanded. Tv^ Station 5 of bishopric. ted Service of Witness in the Cross. For
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    Lock icon Farewell Party
    56 5 Poh GAIL and Cynthia the two daimnttrs of Klanu s Dental Officer Mr K H. Armstrong were entertained to a farewell party last weekend. before leaving witu their parents to finish their schooling at Irslin^ Convent Hieh Srhool. England Photo shows. Gail and Cynthia cutting the "hon voyage"
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    Lock icon Detained Man's Death Not Suicide
    148 5 Dropped 33 Feet To Escape CHI A Chai Teck. 23. a Communist gunman who to death irom the Singapore CID Headquarters in tinsni Road, the ni^ht after his arrest, did not commit suicide. decision of five Ech tcrd Ml K 1 ill bi ml i
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    Lock icon Germans Rebel On British Freighter
    52 5 Germans Rebel On British Freighter KIEL. Germany, April 5 (UP) German seamen rebelled aga;::^'. Brii officers aboard a ship bound S ipore to Poland. German marine jrted Brit: si for police a or. -toi Briti Viking progainsi T a British :.ey to Danzig E i Ct -r :n::Brii »C€D a
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    Lock icon 4 MEN DENY EXTORTION BID
    47 5 Ur trial ir S l Third C t yesterday to at- npting 1 jctort $3.2 fr r t at ai Upper I ff€ nr. I t year. the four men Caee Van. Chew Seek V .%c Chor Koa- K ::xeci to 4.
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    Lock icon SCHOOLS APPEAL TO ASIAN MEETING
    261 5 SCHOOLS APPEAL TO ASIAN MEETING K. UALA LUMPUR, Tues— The Federation or Lhmese School Teachers' Associations has drawn up a memorandum seeking the sympathy ot the Asian-African conference in its fighr against the Federation Government's education policy. It is understood that a nine-man committee of the '-"deration will meet in
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    Lock icon HIS THIRD SMUGGLING OFFENCE
    108 5 HIS THIRD SMUGGLING OFFENCE •TOHORE BAHRL". Tues K.B Pakir Mohamed. wh tempted to O f Indian tobacco leaf into Jo norc on March 7. was today fine: 54.000. In default 18 months 1 imprisonment by Mr X.L. Cohen in the Sessions Court. A Cv.^.^rr.z Of!: «er saw I I down
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    Lock icon LEADERSHIP TRAINING
    37 5 HE Y.W C A o« M-: izing i Leadership Tr Week I in Mali 8. 1* is hopefl to have mem n tt Y.W.C.A. from Bangkok E to attend "o.irse ill as those from Singapore
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    50 5 THE ing :e" I the Johorc H tnspeel rs 1 Unio Ch —Air. TC. Easaw; tary Mr Lee Hong Wan Treasurer-*Che Bakri Ta.b. Tuan Hcii Ism .Mr B P.S Nanda. i I S te Tec u [r. A.M H rs Mr.Tan Ah Bah and Mr. Yeo Tbeng Yong
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    31 5 MR. EDWARD HUNTER 9 an ad iress on the "Brotherhood and :he Modern World" at a public meeting tc the Lodge. 8 C hi Road, at 6.30 p.m, tomorrow.
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      291 5 eJtlmcuxac Information at a Glance T i SURFACE MAIL ;\INUA r \J K I>f H: To 1 2pm Riebeck Craa S The W A^sc* Perseus. J >ence: 230 Jusi a S E ~im* Time; 3-3 Random ReCf M 9 Si -X- --^v 4 .-:c; f Jr m* |J|l UimJ OWm
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      Lock icon Importance Of Leaving
      484 6 'I' r, who once philosophised on the im- portance of living and painted intimate pictures of his country and people for the entertainment ot estern rs, seems to have lost his nostalgia the smells of the Orient the reason he gave j < foi wanting to come
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      427 6 Coalition The Crisis gINGAPORE*S new Labour Front Government has not yet taken office there are preliminaries to precede this step. Usually such inaries are simple and quickly completed to satisfaction of the party which has been voted I .In the present situation, however, important aspects of prevailing circums have to
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    783 6  - Preliminaries To Afro -Asian Conference Rawle Knox By THE genteel struggle for precedence at the AfroAsian conference (due to begin on April 18 at Banflung,) is beginning with the travel arrangements according to reliable reports here in Singapore. It is believed that Chou-Fn-lai (Chinese Prime Minister) is making preparations to
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      44 6 Sir.— The voting in the Singapore elections shows that the people are not so unintelligent and gullible as '>■'.'• would have us believe I dont think there is any '■■>•■:" of Singapore gett.n" <>ii ti.»r rocks when complete iclf-government comes cven- '7. AWK SINGAPURA. Singapore.
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    Lock icon The NEWS as it strikes me!
    1117 6 AM not going to say "I A told you so." I refer to the elections merely because so many have asked me for the secret formula which led to my picking out in these columns last Saturday 16 candidates in 23 divisions. My predictions
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      Lock icon Desire Fulfilled
      84 6 TTTUSAN Melayu yesterday pointed out that the outcome of the recent Singapore elections was indicative of the desire for a change among the people of the Colony. They have voted for parties which have promised them a change in life, Utusan added. It is important that pledges made
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      86 6 CIN Chew Jit Poh expects a "pitched battle" in the forthcoming elections in the Federation between the Alliance and Party Negara Whether or not the Labour Party and the trade unions will be able to cash in on the Labqur Front victory in Singapore remains to be
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      Lock icon Mission Accomplished
      78 6 \GEING Sir Winston Chur-| chill has "succeeded in( his mission and made a, name for himself" and this< is the time for him to re-i tire, comments Nanyangi Siang Pau. < Many times previously It was< speculated that Sir Winston* would "soon" retire, but] each time he denied
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    7 6 'Er^Stage Managers-are you sure~iZ Press is bach?*
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    207 6 Threw A Bo At Churchil CIR Winston Chur was leaving the House of Commons after a stormy debate 43 years ago u an angry Irish opponent Hung a huge book at h and scored a direct bit on his head. Forty rears lat- r book returned to Winston as a
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      29 6 "I'VE BEEN forty years in this plumbing: business and not one good-looking dame have I seen in a bathtub so you can get THAT idea out of your head
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    Lock icon Russia Meets part Way, 'll Talk': U.S.
    171 7 Russia Meets part Way, 'll Talk': U.S. r,»\ Iprii :> (Keuter)— Mr. John Foster IV; 1 secretary of State, has told Conulll nrsotiate wifti Russia whenOh.u thrv will meet us part way with the publication of I Representatives Appros on the State Department Igct Dulles told the comnrt--0 Feb. 8
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    Lock icon Painting Is My Baby-Wife Tells Husband
    109 7 Painting Is My BabyWife Tells Husband I bet husband's natural 'tnd legitimate craving to bet tuther. runted the husband nmld ttisbit Forbes. '■'S. a decree nibi valid I *t»-k.V time. Since their marriage ten iga the wile had pertently insisted on the use contraceptives. As a reMr. Forbes' desire for
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    44 7 BENEVENTO, Italy, April An 81-year-old in d.-'d o! a hi art attack on learning that Us had returned Arg< ntina where they ratt d 4<» ars ag mother who last saw in 11H5. was dead •i they reached her :.e.
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    63 7 TOWSON. Maryland April 5 \P> A 20-year-old wo:r.an who gave birth unruled to a baby on a ad train wag charged with murder yesterday in an indictment returned by the re county grand jury State's Attorney John E t:d Miss Heneva wu.i Nt gro, wcmld be
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    47 7 NEW YORK. April 5 Israel last night for an t«:- United Nations Cc incil to consider I *'n eated attacks" 1 bv against Israeli armc>i request was made in 3 ic president or I for this month. Mr. iv Sobolev of the Soviet
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    49 7 MOSCOW. April 5 <AP> lai Ivanovich Vereten- v. a cousin of Lenin, ha> I at the age of 85. tho Soviet Press announced on Veretennikoi wrote a num- booka about L?nin. <i a reputation as n's historian and also tabllshed number oi Lenin museums.
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    30 7 FLORENCE court ordered x-King Farouk of Egypt last p;!v a hi 1 of i! 1.740 ln« < U554.782 he has I to a local firm since F* binary. 1952
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    61 7 photo. (.RACE Kelly, who received the "Oscar" Academy Award for the best actress of the year, in Hollywood, last week. gets a kiss from Marlon Brando, named the best actor. When photographers asked her to kiss Brando on the check for a picture. she replied politely:
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    73 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, April, s— The following ore the closing prices of rubber ond tin on the London Marko* LONDON RUBBER Spot 26b0. May 26id. June 26idJuly September 26 d. October/December 25»d. January/Match 25«d. April c.i f. 26id. Tone Very Steady. IONUUN MM Spot £714
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      40 7 MOLIXE. Illinois. April 5. (I'P) A woman urged police yesterday to find her boy ft end who she said forced his way into her apartment. He took my teeth and I'm hungry.* 1 she said.
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      168 7 LONDON, April 5. (Rcuter)— The House of Commons last night endorsed the Government's decision to join the Turco-Iraqi defence pact and make a special agreement with Iraq to replace the Anglo-Iraqi alliance of 1930. As the opposition agreed to the main principle, no vote was taken.
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      102 7 We Could All Go Fishing If... LONDON*. April 5, (Router) General Alfred m. Grucnther. Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, said here last niqht that "the day is gone" when the Germans could start a "private war" by attacking the East A ked during a half-hour television programme il the North
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      74 7 BANGKOK. April 5. (AP)— A young Buddhist monk who can "t\y through the a.r" has been discovered at the ancient Thai capital of Ayudhya, 45 miles north of here. What's more, he has a colleague who can "dive into the ground and emerge somewhere else." According
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      65 7 OXXARD, California. April 5 <AP) Police of four States yesterday were seeking a married ex-convict accused of running off with a 14--year-old girl last Friday. Charles J. Richardson. 29. had threatened to shoot anyone who tried to stop him from leaving with Dolorec Lewis.
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      32 7 RONONKOMA. New York April 5. (AP)— Three United Airlines pilots were killed on Monday when a four-engined DC6 airliner crashed and burned on a routine check flight.
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    386 7 Wo Split With Moscow' WASHINGTON, April s—American5 American officials yesterday read no hopeful sign of a Communist- rupture in Red China's purge of two of its leaders. Speculation that the Peking regime had split either internally or with Moscow arose with the announcement that two
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    113 7 Heavy Taxes Worry Duke Of Bedford LONDON. April 5. (UP)Taxatioa difficulties may force the Duke and Duchess of Bedford to quit their ancient ancestral home, Woburn Abbey. Bedfordshire. and they may live in Jersey for a time. Bedford, whose home will be opened to the public lor the first t.me
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    34 7 LONDON. April 5 (Reuter) The House of Commons last night passed the Government's Bill to ban sadistic and sexy "horror" co mics. It now goes to the House of Lords.
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    25 7 MR. Mohammed Ali. Pakistani Premier, opened a threeday conference of his Middle Ea.st envoys in Montreux yesterday "to formulate Pakistan's Middle East policy."
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    159 7 US TO ARM 120,000 THAI FORCE BANGKOK. April j (Rcutcr) General Phao Siriyanondh, T eland's Police Chief, said today that the United would arm and equip a volunteer force of 120.00(1 men now being raised Thailand. General Plum Deputy Mini ter o! the 1: rior and D( -puty M:n; t-
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    44 7 DALLAS. Texas, April 5, <AP»— Robert Wimberly, found a diamond nn^ in a package of frozen chicken. He contacted the linn where the chicken was bo and the ring's own< r deliv* red a $200 reward lor the diamond.
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    22 7 THE Pakistani Government last night protested to a:ghani.stan against attacks last week on Pakistan Consulates in Jaialabad and Kandahar. Reuter
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    125 8 BUSMEN CALL OFF STRIKE THREAT THE threatened strike by about 120 employees of the Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Company. Singapore, scheduled to start on Friday is off. A spokesman of the Labour Department. told The Standard yesterday that both parties had come to an agreement on the workers' claims. He
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    125 8 Refund On Tax Paid For Gratuities I.OXDOX. April 5 'Renter) Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd. the Colonial Secretary, was asked in the House of Commons yesterday, if he would make a statement on the proposal by the Government of the Federation of Malaya to refund Income tax collected upon gratuities to contract
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    53 8 THERE are still a few >anciea in the British Council's course on Spoken English. vv'.ii h will open on April 13, at 6.30 p.m. at the British Council Hall. Stamford Road. It wi'.l be conducted by Miss Thelma Hale. Applications may be made at the
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    268 8 \Nar On Those Parasites THE University of Malaya will conduct research in the Singapore Van Kleef Aquarium in order to find an antidote for a parasite that has fatally infected the salt water fish in the tanks. The parasites arc particularly dangerous untlcr aquarium conditions where
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    87 8 MR. SIMON Daniel was elected president of the Indian Association, Xibong Tebal, at a meeting held recently. Others elcrted were: Vicepresidents—Mr. A. Rayappan and Mr. L. A. Abdul Hamid. Hon. Secretary Mr. V. Veerappan. Asst. Hon. Secretary— Mr. R. Gourirajan, Hon. Treasurer —Mr. S. Kasivisvanatban, Asst.
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    53 8 A ROSE bowl in Kelantan silver, will probably be sent to London as Singapore's gift to the British Y.W.C.A. in commemoration of the association's Centenary this year. The bowl, for which $92 has already been contributed, will be inscribed: M 1855*1959 A Gift from the
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    178 8 SO successful has been the record of the magazine The Singapore Artist, since its publication by the Singapore Art Society in September 1954. that its next issue will DC retitled The Malayan Artist to embrace news of the Federation a s well as of the
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    40 8 KL Wedding GROOM HELPS HIS BRIDE photo. MR. WILLIAM KOH Tong Boon helps his bride, the former Miss Jennifer Wong Kam, to some sweet dumplings at a reception following their wedding at the Kuala Lumpur Registry on Monday. Mellow Yap
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    108 8 'Aussies Will Not Chase Bandits' ADELAIDE. April 5 (Reutcr) Australia is training troops for war in Malaya not for chasing terrorists, Lieutcnant-Gcneral Henry Wells. Chief of the Australian General Staff, said here last night. Consequently, Australia's problems would not be the same as those confronting the British in Malaya, he
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    225 8 Shopkeeper Suspects Arson A MYSTERIOUS fire gutted a shophouse in Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, early yesterday morning and destroyed an Indian sundry shopkeeper's entire stock of goods worth $20,000. The Chinese family who lived on the top floor of the shophouse
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    109 8 Woodsville Gets New ClinicToday A CLIXIC to serve the people in the WoodsviUe area of Singapore will be opened at a simple ceremony at 5 p.m. to(ia.v. This "medical home," run by members of the Clinic Clubs of St. Andrew's School and St. Margaret's School, is situated in the grounds
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    61 8 TWO expensive cameras were stolen from parked cars in Singapore yesterday. A European woman reported the loss of her camera worth $450 from her car parked in Armenian Street and another European had his camera worth $550 stolen from his sports car in Tanglin Road. Both cars were
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    78 8 Woman Accused Of Offering $50 To Tester JOSEPHINE COLAXD. was tentatively charged in the Singapore Fifth Police Court yeslerday with corruptly otTcring money to a driving tester at the Traffic Office in Maxwell Road. It was alleged that she offered £oO to the tester on April 4 outside the office
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    576 9 Coming To The Odeon POWER, Susan Hayward and Richard Egan ore starred in Untamed, Twentieth Century-Fox CinemaScope drama with a South African setting. g The picture, in colour by DeLuxe, was directed by Henry King ind produced by Bert Friedlob and William Bacher from a
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    644 9  -  BOB THOMAS Bv Hollywood "IT wat a real eye-opening experience. I had almost forgotten movie fans like that existed. This was James Stewart talking of his recent journey to Japan, Hong Kong and Manila When I saw him at Ins Beverly Hills liomc, he
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    373 10 GARUDA'S NEW BOOKING OFFICE OPENS Marks sth Anniversary G A K T D A Indonesian Airways' new booking Office on the first floor of the Bank of China Building, Singapore, will be officially opened today to mark the fifth anniversary of the airline. The President Director of Garuda. Dr. Sutoto.
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    282 10 Involves Change In Name AT special meetings held in New York recently, shareholders of The National City Bank of New York and of The First National Bank of the City of New York approved a merger of the two banks under the name of The
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    191 10 QUIET conditions again prevailed in most sections of the rubber market in Singapore yesterday with only small business passing. Coconut oil was a dull market, sellers at Penang closing at S44J per picul. Coconut oil continued a dull market at S44\ per picul for sellers at Penang.
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    47 10 MR. I). H. COCKMAN. new manager of the Finance Division of the Ford Motor Co. of Malaya, arrived in Singapore by Qantas-BOAC Constellation. He had previously born with Ford in Canada. He is scon in this picture with his wife and their son Michael.
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    41 10 A SUPPLIER of furnishlnc and curtain fabrics at Rotterdam markets a collection of printed curtain fabrics (cretonnes) with modern design. This type of curtain fabric. which was hitherto made :n the Netherlands, is specially intended for export.
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    170 10 STANDARD Oil Co of Indiana said it will introduce a new auto tyre with a synthetic rubber tread that will give 50 per cent greater mileage, plus added safety. The company said the tubeloss tyre has a tread of vip- rene which, it said, was an
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    43 10 RESERVES DOWN BRITAIN'S gold and dollar reserves fell by USSI4 million in March to USS2,M>7 million at the end of the month, the British Treasury announced in London. Britain received USS2I million from the United States during the month in defence aid. Reuter
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      265 10 TEA PRICE M STILL DECLIN Cautious Buying nt CONSUMER resistance in the world t c increasing from last year and the stock m r^ great improvement from the temporary short QQ p d* Subscribing to this view Singapore I a 1954 price would continue to fall although the s:u serious
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      39 10 IX ltsf the r.s ner I increased hs ption o f tea and reduced e of co(Tee and cocoa. Th: shown by the pn totals of import! modifies lor l!).">4 the r.S Department of Commerce.
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      62 10 THE output of i the UK was more than 2O0.(KI tons for the first I 1954, about 25 per w I than in IMS: the had a record pr<i f i ictioi export year. I B 1 Plastics Federation. Whiie most the industry shov. vement. the
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      65 10 THE rubber inarkrt in Singapore steadied on rrnewed buying and pr«< closed at 88; cents per Ih for first grade rubber hf April shipment, a rise (»f Icents on Monday. A feature ol the n yesterday was the difl between the April and shipment
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      689 10 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OE SINGAPORE TENDERS ELECTRICITY DEPART■L* ME NT: (a) Erection of sectional steel Street Lighting Columns. Close NOON 124.55 and (b> Supply of (i) 5 Tons of Commercial Sulphuric Acid 168 T.W in 10 Cwt. drums Close NOON— 2I4 55 and (ii) 500 Eastern Kwali Electric Cookeis Close
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      481 10 THE PIBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) VOTICE is hereby given that the Fourth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be neld at its Registered Office, No? 59-61, Robinson 1 Road, Singapore, on Friday i 15th April. 1955 at 11 a.m. for the following purposes: 1. To receive
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      93 10 NOTICES Adult Education Association Federation of Malaya Annual General Meeting TIHE above meeting will be i- held on Saturday. 7th of May. 1955. at the Association's Headquarters, Block No. 12. Government Offices. Batu Road, Kuala Lumpur at 3 p.m. By order of the Executive Committee. ALI ABDULLAH. General Secretary. ROYAL
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    878 12 Shopping Around With Toni Marsh KHE M C O on Hifih only a year old, but already they have attained for themselves an enviable reputation in the realm of shoppers. For one thing, they maintain that they are one of the only shops in the^r line in Singapore who have
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    786 12 Mitt" Slipper* JERK'S a g'ood-niorn-ino so«d-nisht handbag just a simple envelope. A hold-all tidy that holds a matching dressing-gown and slippers. It all started with the. box-office hit of the London and New York theatres, "The Teahouse of the August Moon," and it has gone straight
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    186 13 UR 'STARS' GIVE MICABLES THE GE FOR VICTORY Pulau Brani United l. cq <ic Sih'a rejerec,!. Tahir. Mtion. strengthened bv the inrln«in M «r t k,m, and Sim Van* Huat' taft'K' two goals to one in a Singapore Div. I Lag Ue soccer <• dium yesterday. ICdSue s °ccer the
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    37 13 UNITED Sports Club be: V.MI'A. by four goals to nil a friend Iv soccer ma ten played at Balcstier Road ves;t: diiv Rah m Omar 2 Victor Woe arid Thomas scored for the i ers.
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    135 13 LONDON'. Apr;] 5. (Reuter) Aoerdeen's bid for the Cup nnd League sorter championship double in Scotland failed yesterday when they wore ked out of the Cup by Clyde in then semi-final replav A first half son! was sufficient to settle matters. C -de will
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    55 13 Nai Sonjjkiat Sonny Chia Aso 1!) i'eicht 5 ft. S| ins. r> ft 7 ins. Weight 12 libs. i:>(iihs. Kin? career 2 years 4 years \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\v UvxxvxxvxxN^ J< i A YOUNG THAI, aiming for world honours, Nal J Songkiat, left, makes his Colony debut against "i Singapore's
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    423 13 Seven S'pore Boxers In FARELF Finals AULD TO FIGHT OMAR SINGAPORE'S Army boxers excelled in the semifinals of the FARELF Individual boxing championships at Tanglin last night and will be represented in seven of the finals on Thursdav. Sig. Shenton Towle started the success story when he fought cleverly to
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    270 13 Bv OUR BOXING REPORTER MARK this man: Nai Songkiat. Watch him as our Sonny Chia would be watching him Saturday night. If you were there at the Katong Gymnasium yesterday evening, you will agree with me that in Nai Songkiat, Thailand has another world boxing
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    33 13 KUALA KAXGSAR. Tuc?.— In the first senior division soccer league match played here on the Town Padans yc^crday evening. Iskandah Polo Club i)eat Home Guards by four qoa!s to two.
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    334 13 TRINIDAD HIT 188 PORT OF SPAIN, April 5 (Rcuter)— West Indies test all-rounder Gerry Gomez, who recently retired from cricket, and 22-year-old Hammond Furlonge in only his second first class match, were the only Trinidad batsmen to offer real resistance to the Australian tourists here yesterday.
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    98 13 TRINIDAD IST INNINGS: 11. Furlonge b Lindwall .1. Stollmeyer b Lindwall 9 R. Lcgall c Burg e b Archer 0 R Tangchoon Ibw b Johnston 12 G. Gomez b Hill 4.") W. Rodriquei b Lindwall 2G C. Furlonge Ibw b Archer 9 S. Lloliver uot out 12 W. Ferguson
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    64 13 PENANG. Tics. Mr. L. C. Ncal was elected President of the .Jacks Sports Club at its annual general meeting held no re Other oflire-bearcrs arc as elected), hon treasurer— Mr D. Youngman. hon secretary Mr. Tye Thoon Choy (reelected), hon treasurer Mr. Oh Kheng Yonq. Committee Members
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    202 13 TIIK Sir.sapore Amateur Boxin» As-soiiation havr tentatively fixed Auk. Z9, ?,0. .11 and Sept 1. 2, 3 for the South Fast Asia, Boxing championships. Ten countries will take part in the championships. They arc^ New Zealand. Australia. Thailand. Ceylon. Philippines. India. Hongkong. Burma and
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    74 13 HILVERSUM, Holland. April 4. (UP)— -Dutch Sea!" Mary Kok bettered the arbitral v mark for a world record when she iwam the 100-yanl butter* fly stroke in lAf.l in Ih<» Kape!straaf indoor pool hcie last night. There Is no official world rccord for tho event. In or to
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    30 13 BATL' G A.I AH. TIM Tronoh Mines scored a convincing 5-1 victory over Perak River Hydro, in B;it 11 Sajah District League S4 r match played on Saturday.
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    40 13 R A.TAJ I Sports Club beat Tempanis Rovers :s 1 in a friendly soccer match played at Farrer Park vesterday. K Syed Osman 2. and S. Govindasamy scored for the winners while Donald Tan netted for tiic losers.
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