Singapore Standard, 7 April 1955

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  • 15 1 Singapore Standard J% W\ tr SINGAPOBE. THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1955 J t PAGES 1.1 CENTS
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  • 152 1 I'd.— A Communist deep dtoi by aborigines in North i iwicr ot ten terrorists, includber Hor Leons. thus putting lei which started on March 22 i I Of i I of the Communist Unity in Jerkoh. who has also I ndered.
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  • 386 1 He Kisses The Queen's Hand... ...And Nation Awaits News Of Early General Election Mini,h?^?? N ApH J 6 Reu^D Sir Anthony Eden become Prime X™ Vh fodQy nd S he sfe PP ed into Sir Winston Churchill's \nr? n n r P Cf)arC(l for a
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  • 76 1 CHIEF MINISTER anJ Minister for Commerce r Marshall (Labour Front), and Ins five ministers (below, from left): Minister for Labour and Welfare: Mr, Lim Yen Bock (Lab F.)\ Minister for Education: Mr 9 Chew Swee Kee (Lab. F.)\ Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing: Iff Francis
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  • 88 1 A DIAMOND ring worth $3,500 was stolen from a handbag belonging to a nurse living in a house in MacAlistei Road yesterday afternoon. The nur>e. who is attached to the Singapore General Hospital had" left the handbag near a window in the house. Also missing werp
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  • 27 1 WELLINGTON. April 6 fßeuter) Prime Minister Sidney Holland today renewed his invitation to Sir Winston and Lady Churchill to visit New Zealand.
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  • 231 1 DU. UN Yu-tw s _vh<> resigned from his '^fo^t as L'hamellor-desigSiate of the N'anvang tniverlity, yesterday received 572.'»41.30 as compensation. The Executive Secretary, and son-in-law of Dr Lin. Mr K. M. Lai was paid $21.1 til. M and Mrs. Lai received SIG.--(i80.50. Other
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  • 17 1 THERE will be no issue of The Standard tomorrow. Publication will be resumed en Saturday.
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  • 184 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A General Court Martial here, today sentenced to death in African soldier. Pte. Azere Banda. or the First Battalion Northern Rhodesia Regiment. for the Christinas day murder of a fellow Askari. Pte. Ezekiah Shangala. in Benta. Pahang, last year. Both, finding
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  • 1591 1 Lawyer And Banker SIX men from the Labour Front/Alliance C"" iUon were yesterday r aar.ifd Ministers by the GOvfe&tttt cf Singapore, Sit John Nicoll. This was announced after a two-hour meeting between the Governor and the Coalition leader, Mr. David Marshall at Government
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  • 308 2 'Elections Very Well Conducted/ Says Observer KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Supervisor of Federal Elections, Mr. T E. Smith, today paid a warm tribute to the way Singapore conducted its first national polls last week-end. Mr. Smith, who today returned from an observation trip to the Colony, told
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  • 187 2 Vz For Communications KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. After 16 months of negotiations the Federation (iovernment finally announced today the terms and conditions of the 540.000.000 loan offered in November 1953 by the Sultan of Brunei, and how it will be spent. in a special Bill
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  • 100 2 Jain Priest Blesses Dato Tan MALACCA. Wed— A rare visitor a .lain priest. Vati Sri Hemchandraji, 0> vas P er mittcd to see Dato Sir Chenglock Tan today, at \Xm\ General Hospital The priest, now on a tour of the Far Fast, blessed th c Dato and prayed for his
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  • 40 2 MALACCA. Wed. The Malacca Co-operative Banking Union will hod its annual meeting at the Alnr Gajah Government English Shoo! on Saturday. April 9. at 10 a.m. The Resident Commissioner. Mr. H.G. Hammett. will open the meeting.
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  • 37 2 iiUAbhU.Mi. Apr:! ti Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Honqkonq Exchange today were $15.85 to El sterling; $5.8025 to! US$l; $1.84.'! to Malayan $1 $0,135 to one Innoncsian Rupiah: Gold $251,125 to a tael.
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  • 63 2 photo. MOIIAMED Isa bin Ibrahim Shah (left), receives his diploma from Mr L. D. Whitfield. Member for Education. Federation of Malaya, at the graduation and prize giving reremony at the College of Agriculture. Serdang. Selangor. yesterday. Inche Ibrahim Shah was the best student in
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  • 111 2 COMMODITY PRICES CI.OSINU rubber prires (rents per Ib) in Singa pore yesterda.v wer*: Buyers Sellers No 1 X R.B Spot Loose 80; 89^ No I KSS fob. April BfH Bf)^ No. 2 87; 87; No. 3 Bfii 86; Tone: Uncertain TIN PRICK The price of tin yesterday (per picul) was
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  • 109 2 High Court Clerk Dies Suddenly IPOH Wed -Mr P. Supramanlam, 49. a Special Grade Government clerk attached to the Probate Section of the High Court here, died suddenly in his house at Birch Avenue, about 8 o'clock this morning He was preparing to leave for office when after a shave,
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  • 417 2 Court Told Of Cold Deal PENANG, Wed.— A partner of the Nanyang Trading Company. Singapore, Soon Cheong Jian, denied under cross-examination in the Sessions Court today that he had paid 52.000 for the purchase of "black gold" and not yellow gold. "I don't know what
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  • 244 3 Colony Lucky To Have Good Supply Of if ''WE are fortunate to nave in Singapore a public water supply which is up to the standard of Western cities,"' said Dr. W. \V. Yung. Director, Epidemio logical Intelligence Station United Nations World Health Organization, Singapore, in a message on
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  • 121 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Bobby Tjua Tian Ann. 24-year-old Assistant Quartermaster of the State Home Guard. Seiangor, today claimed trial before Incite Mohamed Ismail in the Sc -ions Court to 20 counts of forgery. It was stated that Tjua had made use ol L'O lorgeu
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  • 79 3 THE new Commandcr-in-Chief, Far East Station. ViceAdmiral A.K. Scott-Moncrieff, accompanied by his wife and his Flag Lieutenant. Lt. N.J. Garnett. wilj arrive in Singapore on Sunday in the Chusan The Vice-Admiral will visit Naval Headquarters. Phoenix Park, at !>••"■;<> a.m. on April 12. His Hag will
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  • Article, Illustration
    41 3 SPORE ARTS SOCIETY EXHIBITION THIS nude study by Liv kang is one of the exhibits of the Singapore Arts Society's Sixth Open Exhibition of works by local artists being held at the British Council Hall from April 7 16
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  • 115 3 The Bad Mannered Cause Most Accidents RAD manners cause most of Singapore's traffic accidents, tied up with a lack oi consideration for others on the road. This is the conclusion drawn by The Highway, monthly publication of the Automobile Association of Singapore. The paper lists four additional faults which drivers
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  • 237 3 Multi Storage Garage Suggested For City THE only possible solution to Singapore's growing carpark problem, is the erection of multi-storage garage*, says the editorial in the current issue of "The Highway." published by the Automobile Association of Singapore. Calling the problem an urgent one. it states that a working party
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  • 326 3 Agriculture Studies Soon KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federation's Director of Agriculture, Mr. R. G Heath, today anlounced that a Faculty of Agriculture is to be added ;o the University of Malaya. Addressing a graduation ceremony at the Serdang College of Agriculture. Mr. Heath revealed that Government
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  • 67 3 THE office of the Ceylon Commissioner in Malaya. Singapore, will be dosed for business from April 7 to 11 for Easter holidays and from Apn. 14 to 19 lor Singhalese and Tamil New Year. However, the office will rema.n open from 9.30 a.m. to 12 noon on
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  • 51 3 R. PARKRISAMY claimed trial in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to a charge of stealing 35 gramophone records from a house in Amber Road on March 21. The records belonged to Krishnan Man.am. Bail of $200 was allowed and the case postponed for April
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  • 167 3 Xl ALA LUMPUR. Wed— The Ancient Monuments' Section of the National Museum in the Federation has planned to establish a network of 'historical correspondents' throughout the country to keep watch on ancient finds and report their discoveries. Mr. G. I)e G. Sieveking, the Curator, announced
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  • 271 3 Management Accused Of Using Anti- Union Tactics By Mediator KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Mr. Tan Tuan Boon, Selangor trade unionist who failed to mediate a settlement between the Jronoh Mines management and its 430 strike-bound workers, today accused the management of "high-handed action, anti-union tactics and exploitation of surplus
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  • 25 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wod.— Rubber worth SI. OOO disappeared from a railway goods wap;on in the wharf area of Port Swettenham— a protoctrd area.
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  • 27 3 FOR renewing his temporary attap house without permission, Kek PengFatt.2s. was fined S5O or three weeks' imprisonment by the Muar Magistrate. Inche Pawan Ahmad, yesterday.
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    • 329 3 \fl 1 I', THE HOUSEHOLD l^i*^ ll^ WORD FOR I f ,n-i l)« r\«ini and other delicacies) Lj. SATISFYING- NOURISHING r r ,ial FOOD I ifac EASTER HOLIDAYS Service is Supreme. I jtrtoke to cater for parties, I picnics etc. I in r»no\alr«l for Hit' henrfit I mt ri»l«wn ami
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    • 148 3 <s>r j'/\ ORANCE COCOA CREME PINEAPPLE I LEMON LIME 7^^-//^S.^w«i^ TO-DAY! MISSION DRY CORPORATION. USA. Bv'MlS-SINO CO. LTD.. Singapore 19. Td. b > EASTER I: OUTBOARD i MOTOR REGATTA S|MHI-orrd by The Oulboardi UiKiiin^ dub of S'poro Ir^r.. 1 ...gn to be held on llth April 1955 off r PASIR
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  • 205 4 A 17-year-old youth who was alleged to have stab- bed a 47-year-old mother of nine children wounding her seriously, was yesterday committed in the Singapore Sixth Police Court to stand trial at the next Assizes. The youth. Sim Toh Chian.
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  • 44 4 DEREK Edmondson and his wile were each fined $10 in the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday when they pleaded guilty to fail n? to obtain an Identity card between Dec. 30, last year, and March 26, this year.
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  • 49 4 THE Singapore Rotary Club yesterday congratulated four members Messrs. David Marshall (Cairnhill), J. M. Jumabhoy (Stamford). John Fde (Tanglin) and R. Jumabhoy (Telok Aver) who successfully contested the recent elections. The meetin? adjourned with a film show "Great Adventure" commemorating the golden anniversary of Rotary International.
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  • 289 4 ...But They II Still Be Detained A 6-1 MAJORITY verdict of not guilty was returned by the jury in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday, in the case of a student, Lai Choh Kun, 17, and a shop assistant Choi Chong, who were indicted under
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  • 113 4 Given 80 Days To Quit State Land JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— Chong Kan Lan, who was charged in the Magistrate's Court today with being in Illegal occupation of State land was given 80 days to vacate it. Pleading to bo allowed to stay on she said that owing to the operation
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  • 26 4 A PAIR of diamond earring.; and a gold pendant valued at 52.100 were reported stolen from the hospital quarters in Kulim Road. Bukit Alertajam
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  • 507 4 Mystery Surrounding Skeleton Cleared Up THE mystery which surrounded a skeleton, found in a lallang patch off Poya Lebar Road on March 1, was cleared up yesterday when it was established in the Singapore Coroner's Court that the remains were those of
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  • 234 4 Quartet's Farewell Recital Standard Moslc Critic The Pascal Quartet gave its second and last concert in the Victoria Hall last night before a sizeable and keenly appreciative audience. The Beethoven quartets, n E minor <Ra.soumovsky and in E flat major. Op. 127. were supremely well played, the long, coiling slow
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  • 50 4 THE Singapore Firo Brigade was callled out eight times yesterday to put out lallang nres in various parts of the City. Fires broke out in New Cemetery Road. Wessex Estate. Simo Road. Lome Road. MarMlin? Road. Whitley Road Bukit Timah Road and Kampong Java Road.
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  • 213 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed —The Federation Government has banned the official publication of photographs of terrorist victims whose bodies have been mutilated during their murder Director of Federal Information Services. Inche Yaacob bin Abdul Latif. told The Standard that the ban resulted from official belief that
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  • 217 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Ahmad bin Abbas. 19. who was given accommodation at the Slate Welfare Department's hostel, repaid the kindness by stealing property belonging to the department and clothing from another hostelite. In the Sessions Court today, Mr. N.L. Cohen, sentenced him to 12
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  • 342 4 MEN anJ women now serving sentences in the Johore State Prison will walk through its massive doors, upon completion of their terms, feeling considerably enlightened, responsible and well-informed to enable them to make a fresh start in the life they hart once
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  • 138 5 Pilgrims Are Taking To The Air PENA N G. Tucs.— The Federation's Pilgrimage Control Officer, Tuan Haji Ali Rouse, said so far only two persons have applied to travel from here to Mecca by air. One is Settlement Councillor. Mr. A M. Abu Bakar. The other is Mr. P. S.
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  • 24 5 AN inter-school debate ben King Edward VII School. Taipin?. and the Lady Treacher Girls' School, took place yesterday at the School .:i.
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  • 228 5 To Get Away From It AH' Federation 6 o^fl *2gS*T f people from Singapore to the in what promises T be thrbr^ MJIS C lony *>**" tOm rr W Dc the brightest holiday-stretch in recent years. I With the improvement in the Emergency
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  • 107 5 In Britain, Travel Courses MALAYAN students in England are joining special travel courses arranged for the Easter holidays by the British Council Student Welfare Department, to learn and see something of the British way of life in town and country. Some of the courses in;de the Lake District, the Channel
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  • 140 5 n of •al the! nue to D J .in S van. Lecturer in Chemistry. University ot Malaya. On Friday. April 22. Professor A. Oppenheim. Pror of Mathematics. Univtr>ity of Malaya, will speak on "Tables." and Dr E. Breittnbcrger. Lecturer in Physics. University of Malaya.
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  • 62 5 TAIPING. Wed. Mr. G. F. Ward has assumed duties as Superintendent of Chinese Schools. Perak. Mr* Ward was the guest-of-honour at a dinner here yesterday, given by the North Perak Chinese Teachers' Association in Barrack Road. Mr. Wilson Yao. President of the Association, introduced Mr. Ward to
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  • 128 5 Lessons In Painting For Beginners A COURSE of lessons in oil painting for beginners is being Offered from April 14. by the Singapore Art Society at the British Council Ha!!. every Thursday evening, from 6 to 8 o'clock. The lessons at $1 each payable before start of class, will be
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 1101 5 Standard cAlmanac Information at a Glance l?C I hA^m!wL <**. L IT* Rl n <i;«rriM»n Church: Mass and «»|\<J \PORK (Regional): 715 a m pm Wh.> Yoi V. It. |i INUAP fl D C 1 Procession to Altar of Repose. Mo:n;ng Star; 730 News. 735 1 16*2 1 < *n.
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    • 875 6 IPODAY sees the passing of the Churchillian era in Bliti b and world politics. The durable Sir Win ton Churchill has held the worlds stage for &o long that it has seemed he would be permanently ttacbed to it. Whether one agrees or disagrees With :hod.s
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  • 1069 6 How Will Eden Be As Premier? RECENTLY the Singapore Standard published a fascinating* J series of articles by its London correspondent, Andrew Roth, on the UfeJ and back-round of Sir Anthony Eden, who has now succeeded Sir \Viii-j ston Churchill as Prime Minister of Britain. Today The Standard publishes another
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  • 332 6 Review of Views Victory Was Expected THE recent elections in Singapore pave the Labour Front a bi?, victory and showed that Le e Kuan Yew was the most p tpular candidate, Nanyang Siang Pau writes. The Labour Front victory Waj expected, *.he daily continues, aj i 1 candidates were more
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  • We, the PEOPLE
    • 305 6 Multilingualism And The Labour Front Sir, While congratulating the Labour Front on its victory in the first Singapore Legislative Assembly elections. I would like to bring to the party's attention a suggestion regarding one of the planks in its platform viz. provision of multilingual facilities in the legislature. If multilingual
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    • 147 6 Sir, The Pan-Malayan Students' Federation i s appalled that the Registrar of Societies i. s still persistent in his refusal to the formation of a Chinese Middle School Students' Union in Singapore. We are at a loss to understand the attitude of the Registrar. He has not forwarded
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    • 165 6 Sir. After his defeat in the Cairnhill Division, Mr. C.C. Tan of the Progressive Party was reported to have blamed the Democratic Party for splitting his votes I do not believe in this opinion. I believe that in a democratic country any person no matter how
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    • 104 6 Sir: I refer to your editorial headed "Labour Front Wins." What you said about the Progressive leaders trying to be "imitation Englishmen" and about their "arrogance and haughty attitude" is quite true I know several «f them and have heard them speak. It i s most ridiculous to
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      10 6 "This one is made of solid oak lasts a lifetime!"
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 32 6 Jm v \\j\ V *'—^si m I <s^—^"^ Rubber blarird firrd fZL L( or oncillattvg mode it. tf^rm ELECT** LIST FVices rrom I A4**tunm»ni TMC OtME^AL t- 1 Ptf'titnl. ng TM| Li
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  • 274 7 „1,,,1n1,0,,s from nil nr r he (or Ctmcrf Thr f01i0,,!,,, rnh ,c, from ice that, even though Ij no longer Pri m »> ter, his wisdom and *rous enunciation of it nain at the service of free world." h e said. r PXKIs President Rene
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  • 319 7 Sevan Criticizes Choice WASHINGTON, April 6, (Reuter)-Presidenr Eisenhower today congratulated Sir Anthony Eden onhis appointment as Prime Minister of Bnta.n descr.bing him as a great successor to a great prime minister." S Anthony Eden's appointment is Weidrench Capital he enjoys the rcputa>n
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  • 78 7 181 Rebels Desert And Join Diem UOON, April 6. <AP>— lit adquarters reported v that 181 Binh Xuyen ndos have deserted inks and joined the al Army since last street righting in SaiTho biggest desertion red occurred last Saturday it when 157 commandos in Dalai tor. about 200 ol Saigon,
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  • 38 7 THE anti-government front 1 of Vietnam Nationalist forces warned the United States yesterday that oon- tinued American support of South Vietnam Premier Ngo Dinh Diem "raises in the population fears of civil war.' A P
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  • 140 7 'Efforts To Free Pilots Continue' UNITED NATIONS. New York. April G <UP>— United Nations Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjoeld said yesterday possibilities for obtaining the release ol American fliers jailed as M sples" by Red China are "not exhausted." He said his contact* with the Peking Government are continuing. Although he personally
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  • 50 7 NEW YORK. April 6 (AP> Newsweek reported yesterday that the "U.S. is quietly shipping FBI agents to England. Belgium and France to size up their security systems." The magazine added: "Behind this is an important development a decision to permit much freer international exchange of atomic secrets."
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  • 43 7 BANGKOK. April 6 <AP) General Phao Sriyanond. chief of Thailand's national police, announced here the United States government was sending arms and uniforms to help equip the new civil defence volunteer organization of 120.000 men now being established.
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  • 29 7 ABOUT fio per cent of all new generating installations n the U.S. will be atomic by 1980. a General Electric Company executive said yesterday. A. P.
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  • 165 7 Nehru Changes His Mind On A-Ban NEW DELHI. April 6 (AP)— Prirr.e- Minister Jawaharlal Nehru said last night he considered a total ban on the manufacture of atomic weapons no longer "a practical proposition." "Moral and spiritual force" may be the way to prevent the u<e of such weapons rather
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  • 72 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON April 6 —The following are the closing prices of rubber and Tin on the London Markc* LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spot 26id. ijr QV 26^d. June 26 d. July/Septemtcr 25id. October/December 25 id. Jonuary/Morch 25id. A ;f 26 d. Tone Steady Spot
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  • 27 7 BONN Apnl 6 (AP)— Parliament has been asked to approve the old term Wehrmacht" as the name for the future West German armed forces.
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  • 557 8 MORE MIL FOR MALAYA'S PINE INDUSTRY Retiring Adviser (who did most to revive cannina trade) is confident of the future Standard Market Reporte MANY more millions of dollars would be.invested in the cultivation of pineapples in Malaya in the near future, the retiring Adviser to the Malayan Pineapple Industry, Mr.
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  • 279 8 Standard Staff Coir. KUALA II MPI'R. Wed "Bathing boautlcV will join brass bands and lion dame corps to catch the eye of Kuala Lumpur residents at the second postwar Trade Fair to be held in the Federal capital in July,
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  • 172 8 PRODUCE QUIETLY STEADY THE produce market in .pore was quietly steady, in most sections but little trading was reported yesterday. Coconut oil remained a dull market at S4-U per picul ior rs at Penang. COPRA APRIL 11 a.m $282 $29] Noon $28J $29 4 p.m $28; SJ!> 5 p.m $281
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  • 216 8 THE British Overseas Airways Corporation hopes to introduce the Britannia Mark 100 into service on Far East routes next year, Mr. D. E. Crum, the Corporation's Sales Manager for South-east Asia, told The Standard yesterday. An order for 15 Mark 100 planes, together
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  • 57 8 MALAYA'S foreign trade during January showed a favourable balance of ST. 2 million, according to preliminary official statistics. Imports of merchandise, including parcel post, amounted to 8288.7 million and exports of merchandise, including parcel post, ships' store and bunkers 295.9 million. The total value of the country's
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  • 157 8 THE rubber market in Singapore closed uncertain yesterday, first grade rubber for April shipment being quoted 8!) i cents per lb., a rise of J cent on Tuesday. Prices opened firm .'n the morning on factory and trade interest. Thereafter profit taking and liquidation eased prices by
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  • 62 8 TOTAL imports of rubber, all grades from all countries, into Singapore and Federation duri n prn Onn tp C j to 36.297 tons. The figure includes 16.--88J tons imported on provisional permits in previous months for which final documents have been received and excludes approximately 12.606 tons imnor'ted
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  • 40 8 Haji Ahmed Khatri, Director of Amin Brothers Indonesia, entertained pro- mincnt Singapore businessmen to tea yesterday evening at the opening of the firvi's branch in the Colony. T)xe branch is at Kong Hoa Building, George Street.
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  • 204 8 Recovery Of Confidence In Industrials Standard Market Reporter A FEATURE of the Malayan share market yesterday was the significant recovery of confidence in the industrial section as investors realized that the decline had probably been overdone. The Malayan Sharobrokors' Association reported that after the initial hesitation there was a significant
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  • 14 8 The crop harvested on Bukit Hitam Estate for March was 41.000 lb.
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  • 40 8 THE adviser v> Malayan pineappU duslry, Mr. C. X c tenay. (seen aboii is leaving Malaya on retirenu I most M year? country, iras feted at dini}cr party r 4 Cathay KettaUTQ night by pineapple pmcketi exporters.
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  • 54 8 FOREIC.X expoii and tin concentrat< March 195S fr I F tion and Singapore to 7. 58!* lon<. a cial statistics. Of that quai went to the United X 5.178 tool to the to?. t>2f» tons to the C of Europe and -"Cl U I British possessions. About
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    • 684 8 NOTICES NOTICE TO SHIPPERS AND CONSIGNEES THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD hereby notifies all of its facilities that the Statl Association representing the Clerical and Cognate StafT. and Monthly rated and non-Clcri* al Cognate StafT, has given notice of its intention to co on strike on Friday, 15th April. 1955 Should
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    • 572 8 THE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL BANK. LTD. (Incorporated In the Colony of Singapore) VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the First Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of this Company will be held at its Registered Office, Nos. 117/119. Cecil Street, Singapore on Sunday, the 17th April. 1950 at 10.00 a.m. AGENDA 1
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    • 246 8 vesteJ cent TODA Soy SAVINGS Chr Chantn THi Of vu( EORNfC H y EAST fflrt AFRICA Uy in CON&UUTIO* TCJnIST h^ 3 yJ/R'/NDll ADEIPhi MOTI AMERICAN PRESIDENT LW»« Union Building i TO NEW YORK AND BOSTCN VIA CIW FGYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN PO^ S po»c PRES. ARTHUR 8 PRES. GRANT 22/26
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 156 8 OI'TER ROADS Van Goens, Kampar. Bouganvilie. Baud. Aldegonda. Stale of Madras. Inckilda. Malvina. Katong. Kalockoc. Mindoro, Kazbek. Wei Ming, Greta Thordon. Tjiwangi. Nikolay Dobrolubov. INNER ROADS Rah Hua. Darvel. Hero. Buru. Perak. Peter/wci. Aik Leong. Pangkor, Tong Hong. Sunon Hin Chuan. Serdang, Hin Ann. Tg Pinang. Tong Lc..g. Rcngam Kissho
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    • 517 10 "JUPITER'rDARLING" r- 0^ Ihe PERSON (\UTy 1 FOR EASTER 3^^^ CONTEST I M-G-M'S Like the previous 'Spot the Personality contest all yon have tod I ~iW r /V MM WFM¥ WmT^^^ ll tlic well-known sporting personality whose identity is hidden somewhc, c I sTiiniTfHX ImHI JNfc tisins ff^ssrUy r« v«n
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  • 444 13  -  ANDY ROZARIO By Xl ALA LUMPIR, Wed. -With threp formrr E.^Uh tr A r their side, the Federation Combined I sSvkc Tlook Si Jn u^TT^ in n Malaya Cup soccer upset of the season when they iX» P h L i hc firslblß
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  • 548 13  -  FREEBOOTER B3 tJSS J^ dse mus occupy the lud-rs Box at the time the horses p;i s s the winning post and his decision is final unless an objection made is sus tamed, so state the rules of racing. fudging has the peculiarity that
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  • 50 13 MEMBKRS of th e Aston Athletic Club are hereby informed that entries for the Annual Billiard? Tournaments: 3 ball and 4-ba!l championships, Snooker championship. ball A an*) B handicaps and 4 ball A and t' handicaps— are now open and will close on or before April .iO
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  • 26 13 A meeting to form the Tion^ Bahru Youth Club will be held at No. 38 Ens Hoon Street on Saturday April at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 142 13 EDDY 200 IN U.S. B'TON LONG BhACII California. April (i. (AP) The 15th annual National badminton championships got underway on Wednesday with almost 200 players entered in the four-da> tournament Heading the list is Eddy Choong of Mala>a. the defendine < nan pion. and rated the leading singles p!a>e r
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  • 117 13 Today's Sport SOCCER:~Dir. 1: C.A. rs. Marino Department S.C. at Jalan Bcsar at 5.15 p.m. Dir. 2B: Arton A.C eg. Gumkhana S.C. at Geylang; Haikorryu S.C r.s. C.A. "A" at Clerical Union; Seletar F.C. vs. Farrcr Juniors at CV M.A.: S.H.B.R.C. vs. S.H.b' Police at S.U.B. VXITFD SERVICES LEAGUE:—Dir. 1:
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  • 249 13 LEAGUE position* in (lie Singapore Base District A.F.A. competitions up to March 30 arc as follows: HO i; im I mm Bn rm r h aoc I 1 rpS i i J s WIK 2 1 4 9 f- I i J l l l School >
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  • 66 13 S' PORE 'A' Vs THE JUNIORS THE team to represent S ngapore "A" against a Junior Selection in a friend: v socrer match to be played at Jalan Bcsar Stadium at 5.15 p m tomorrow trill be rhosen from: Idros Albar. Mu?kom. Yon* Kon~. Kok Cheng. Meng Yong, Kirn Ben«.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 137 13 tssifjed Adverts aw v* aj lAPITOL STARTS Phone: 5159 >^X^ > *44t? j§ J^r I V B^^^^^^^^'^^^^^^i 1 h^bl B^Br^ fl^Bt v* v >t \^r #^^B I P^4-*^ .^BHbI "J^U BflC^s vAJ^^hl I W^JfJ 9J& I^^^^^Bb] i^BßtJtl .^^bVb^bl fI^BBB^BF mm^blAi I •^B^B^Bbt .^B^Bfll B^Jbl^^^^^ >>^fIBK .^B^BBMmE B^B Jb^^B^Bß^ V^Jk. fl
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    • 294 13 ricntions need apply Fo"ms notained from the Office c Director-General of Civn n. Mezzanine Floor. Supirt Building. Sing ap< ,ro ••'ned to him by 20th No ciaim for sube allowance or cost of n connection with theso intmenti will be entertained M\l \(l\ Mt\|( I-\| |ty~ -NATIONS at. invked c
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    • 297 13 rUR SALE A.C.C. SOY SAtct T T E h SauCe Produced o StJI!? les Onice: 118 Croi Singapore. 21. Tel. 883 V -^TROPICS ~^7 C R,^i cu n Y In combination o Per vfh Clier< and Heir n'j r? l nS Per dllV The In po tj*sin a Tradin Cv
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  • Article, Illustration
    84 14 ...ONLY two aays more to go for Malaya's richest race the Perak Derby over miles at Ipoh on Saturday. ...Standard's tipsters are in great form. Yesterday three of the lour experts' named two direct winners each and two indirectly Trundle Hill picfci Sovereign, who n the big race yesday, while
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  • 318 14 HK BANKERS TAKE OVER Back To Form HONG KONG Shanghai Bank scored an easy four-nil victory over Shell Sports Club to take the lead in the Singapore Business Houses Football Association Div. 1 league. Telephone Board. Tvt v i reek, have the .mber cA points, but t erne f: vm
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  • 513 14 DIVISION 1 Hongkong Bank 4 Shell 0 Joh :i Hd.vi: J. -i>~ Lazirn Adam S.JT.B 2 Chartered Bank 2 Sahm Atxiiiiah 2 Hen Cheons. Hamid Ibrahim Traction Co F. N 1 Avtar Singh Tony Tah:i Abu Concenc:ao Pulo Buknm 3 Morcantil' Bank .T 1 •)>man
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  • 175 14 SINGAPORE Traction Company just managed to scrape through for Division 1 league points when they met Fraser Neave and took a 2-1 victory at the River Valley Road yesterday. The Popmcn started witn ten ■nen and were a goal in arrears in the .'^rd minute
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  • 209 14 A HARD work in? Chartered Bank team held the Singapore Telephone Board to a two-all draw in their divisio?« I league encounter at Geylang Stadium yesterday STB forwards were in poor form yesterday, and though Orton kept them well supplied with good passes, they squandered
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  • 69 14 FORD Motors Sports Club scored an ctsy 7—o victory over Guthrie Sports Club in a SBHFA Di\ ision 2 league match playen at Farrcr Park vestcrday Superior ir every departnent. Ford, who have lost only one match in six outings, had the camt, largely to themselves
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  • 218 14 TWO opportunist „-oals by Othman Daud during the second half gave Fulau Rukom a 3-1 victory over the Mercantile Bank in a division 1 h-a-jue match played at Farrrr Park >esterday. Despite the hcavv ground, the match w;»s !ast and keenly contested After a goalless
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  • 1967 14  -  WINDSOR LAD Easy Wins By South Pacific And Dande Bay By BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $237,775. Ist Prize— 33o9BB ($66,331) 2nd Prize— l4B793 ($33,165) 3rd Prize— l26B22 ($16,582) STARTERS: $1,842 each-Nos. *****8, *****7 *****2, *****0, *****3, *****1, *****7, *****1; *****8. CONSOLATION PRIZES: Sl,ooo each-1b212* *****2, *****2, *****6,
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  • 175 14 SIME DARBY held Malawi Publishing Hous to a 1-1 draw n a SBHFA Div. I league n.atch played on the padan^ vestcrdav. The Printers began impressively and looked certain winners Their forwards played constructive football despite the sog-v ground which seemed to have its rfTect on
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