Singapore Standard, 18 April 1955

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  • 14 1 Singapore Standard *ft M i. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 18, )9r>.> 12 PAGES l"» (KM>
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  • 288 1 (0,000 TYRE STORE GOES UP IN SMOKE photo b> I\ I (o-opera-il lircmen, w mbers of j tMerday i r store vi ing to k> in the Slaga- nlnntcers. S( nits OUt I their lives to help fight the fire and salvage the tjrev
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  • 204 1 Union Appeals For Sympathy BAIT GAJAH, Sun.— The Afro-Asian Conference which begins in Bandung tomorrow is to be told of the Tronoh Mine dispute and of the clash between the sacked mine workers and the Police. This was decided at a three-hour meeting held
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  • 40 1 MOSCOW. April 17 <AP) The Soviet Communist Party and Government have announced that a conference of the best workers in Russian industry will be held on May 16 to discuss the problem oi lagging Soviet production.
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  • 55 1 BERLIN. April. 17 (Reuter) Berlin Police today detained about 50 Communists for a .short time alter a column of 150 tried to staK<' a march in the British sector. Police said the demonstrators had come from east Berlin to march to a memorial monument for Nazi
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  • 14 1 HIP NAY BE ONFISCATED ..idur. Customs 1 plans isUU rtland. re on trying of
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  • 363 1 Student Shot Dead In Colony LINK WITH POLITICS IN SCHOOLS A CHINESE High School student, Lee Toi Lim, 21, was murdered by two gunmen, who shot him in the head outside the premises of the Singapore Chinese High School Graduates cf Arts Association, in Cairnhill Road yesterday. Leo, who was
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  • 221 1  - BATTLE OF AGENDA MAKES IT BUSY DAY RAWLE KNOX Mr.Choußreaks The First Code By BANDUNG, Sun.— With the arrival here at 10.30 a.m. of Chou En-lai and the delegation from Communist China, the Afro-Asian Conference rtnay at last be said to have begun. Tho official opening .session is not until
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  • 104 1 Gun Club Increases Subscription The Singapore Gun Club decided at its annual meeting in Capitol Restaurant last night to increase the monthly subscription from $2.50 to $3 and lite membership fees from $250 to $300. In appreciation of the good work done for the club, the meeting unanimously elected Mrs.
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  • 52 1 HONGKONG. April 17: 'UP>— Mr. E.B. David, new Colonial Secretary lor Hongkong, arrived by plane on Sunday from Singapore to take up his post here. Mr. David, formerly Secretary for Defence in the Federation of Malaya, is succeeding Mr. R.B. Black, who was recently appointed Governor
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  • 95 1 Woman, 27, Slashed To Death A 21-YEAR-OLD Sikh woman. Sarjeet Kuar, was slashed to death in her home in North Boat Quay, Singapore at about 4.30 p.m. yesterday Police found her body after a man gave himself up in the Central Police Station. The man has been detained. The woman
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  • 35 1 FOUR secret society gangsters, said to belong to gang 308. attacked a Chinese seaman. Lim Hai. 23. in Kampong Bugis, Singapore, last night, when he refused to pay $36 to join the gang.
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  • 198 1 Crew Tell Of 'Explosion And Fire On Airliner BOMBAY. April 17: (Reutcr» Air India International stated today that three survivors ol its airliner. Kashmir Princess, which crashed in the South China sea last Monday "are ot the opinion that the explosion and fire which caused its loss emanated from an
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  • 162 1 ALI'S WIFE NO. 2 SINGAPORE had its first glimpse of the Pakistan Prime Mmister Mr. IViohamed Ali's second wife, beautiful Lcbaneic-born Aliya Saddy. She stopped oil a plane at Kalian? Airport, with her husband who is en route to the Afro-Asian conference at Bandung. Their
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  • 66 1 NEGOTIATIONS between representatives of the Singapore Harbour Board and its Stall Association will be continued at 11 a.m. today. At a three-hour meeting at the Ministry of Labour yesterday, the parties discussed a counter-proposal on time-scales submitted by the Board following Friday's talks. These proposals
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  • 32 1 BANDUNG. April 17: <LP> Palestine will not appear on the agenda of the AfroAsian conference. This was determined in a meeting of chief delegates on Sunday. according to reliable sources.
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  • 73 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Four 600-m.p.h. Canberra jet bombers will arrive at JButterworth tomorrow to start full-fledged operations against Communist terrorists in the jungle. "First ever' to operate anywhere overseas except Germany, these twin-jets of No. 101 RAF Squadron, have just successfully completed intensive tropical trials in
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  • 308 2 Defence Secretary Presents Brevet KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Malayans must include on element' of self-defence on land, sea and air in their growing capacity to shoulder responsibilities of self-government, Federation's Secretary for Defence, Mr. A. H. P. Humphrey, declared today. presenting "wings'' to Cadet Pilot Jaswant Singh.
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  • 67 2 TIIK opening night of Singapore's air conditioned Great World Cabaret was a tremendous success, as was evidenced by the large crowd which attended. The patrons were entertained by Cecil Wilsons band and Miss Lucy Lees songs. Mi** Lee is a smcing star from Hongkong. Picture shows Mr. at
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  • 28 2 SOU Chin Hock. 22, was admitted to the General Hospital. Singapore, with a wound in his bark He was stabbed in Red Hill Close yesterday
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  • 257 2 DIKING Singapore's brief history, engineers and architects of the Public Works Department had been called upon to tackle some tricky problems which, in some instances, were also amusing. Spcakir.? over Radio Malaya on Saturday night, the department's Director. Mr. A. Wear, said that one of
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  • 154 2 THK last of the dclcjjatcs to pass through Singapore for the AfroAsian Conference were thp Saudi Arabians led by Prince Faisal, son of the Kin? and Premier of his oil -rich country. The Prince and his Ministers arrived in his own Convair. They wore just
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  • 115 2 I WILL NEVER FORGET S'PORE-LIN DR. LIX YU-TANG, ex-Chan-cellor of the Nanyang University, author and philosopher, chats with a KLM official about hi.-, ticket to Cannes. He and his wife and dauglv ter left Singapore yesterday. Many Chinese leaders, including Mr. Tan Lark Sye. were at the airport to see
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  • 122 2 Jaganathan Elected TUC Chief A FORMER general secretary ot the Singapore Trade Union Congress. Mr. S. Jaganathan. was elected acting president of the Congress in place of Mr. Lim Yew Hock who resigned the office because ot his appointment as Minister lor Labour and Social Welfare. The General Council of
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  • 36 2 GOH Chiew See. 66. was found hanging from a beam in his bathroom at Pulau Minyak. Lorong 1. Gcylang. in Singapore yesterday. He was found at 6.30 am. by his daughter-in-law, Lim Lye N'eo.
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  • 50 2 Tilt: new Government of Singapore was yesterday blessed at the first Sunday Service after Easter. in St. Andrew's Cathedral. During his sermon, the Archdeacon of Singapore the Rev. R.W. Woods, said: "Let us pray for the new government and those who have accepted office in the Colony."
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  • 256 2 Italian Tenor Wins Hearts Of Music Lovers Standard Music Critic THE celebrated Italian tenor, Luigi Infantino, gave a rental of sonfa and operatic excerpts before a packed and tirelessly applauding audience m tno Victoria Memorial Hah last night. Infantino'i ii a voice of effortless production and reliable intonation, and his
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  • 211 2 I'm A Slave Of The People— Jumat THE Minister for Lands, Housing and Loral Government, Inche Abdul Hamid Jumat yesterday told more than 300 people at Pulau Ski.jan Plapa that he is not a boss but a slave of the people. He was speaking at the opening ceremony of the
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  • 123 2 Sal Can Miss Lav Are Chant IPOII, Sun —Robert Gan and Miss J of Penang; won the 1955 Blur Riband Mala-. H Ballroom Championship held for the firs at the Jubilee Cabaret last ni-ht. 'I I pion v. ul Si I Da: and I servin
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  • 76 2 JOnORE BAIIRU. Sun The fact that he had bought his watch six months ago did not mean that it wa.exempt from duty. the Magistrate told Cheong Poh. ot Singapore, who was charged in the Magistrate's Court, today, with failing to declare the watch to the
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  • Article, Illustration
    40 2 MR YANG TIEN KIO. a Chinese interpreter of the Singapore Supreme Court, and the former Miss Hens On Niong, who were married at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church, Katong. on Easter Monday. The rouple will spend their honeymoon in Hongkong.
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  • 8 2 Lecture University I Bu m ba I I
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  • 80 3 COMMISSIONED schoolmaster, Mr. L. A. Shephcrdson of the Royal Malayan Navy and Miss Joyce Nonis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Nonis of Malacca who were married at Si. Peter's Church, Malacca. rrcently. (From left to right) Mr. T. C. Wanhorn (Senior Commissioned Stores Officer), Mrs.
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  • 201 3 APTB Seeks UN Aid For BCG Campaign Sun.— ation n of ask ci >vernUnited ganis- BCG the muni I v against this "killer" disease. This decision follows a proposal from the Kelantan branch of the Association today. The MAPTB will write to the Member for Health suggesting the assistance of
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  • 8 3 2 Offered 3,000 Bail > each c '.vns I
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  • 137 3 BRIGADE'S COLOURS BLESSED THREE hundred members of St. John Ambulance Brigade, Singapore Branch, yesterday thronged the St. Andrews Cathedral to witness the consecration ol their colours by the Archdoacon, the Yen. Robin Wood. In blessing the colours, the Archdeacon declared: "Let us dedicate the colours to the service of God
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  • 88 3 RAl'B. Sun.— Lim Ah Too. 21. the holder of I Provisional Driving licence, was charged on three counts in the Sessions Court yesterday with driving a rar without a competent driver by bis side on March 14. failing to display the "I/ 1 plate ,nd currying
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  • 175 3 SINGAPORE'S Government Health Department will begin a training course in health educcation for teadiers, kampong leaders social welfare workers, adult education workers and others next month. i The course is intended primarily for people who are willing to do volunteer work in health education in
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  • 196 3 CO-OP HOUSING PROJECT IS DELAYED There were more than 160 applications for bungalows and the whole site plan had to be revised. The revised plans have now increased the number ol bungalows to 169. reducing the terrace houses to 41. The shop houses were increased to 49. with two extra
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  • 91 3 RAUB, Sun— A charge of consorting with armed terrorists was on Saturday explain ed to Wong Fah Sin. 21. in the District Hospital, where he is at oresent a patient. Weak and being unable to sit up in bed. Wong lay on the bed and nodded
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  • 59 3 THE BO AC Reservations staff in Singapore save a farewell party last week to Mrs. N. Sanford. who leaver for the United Kingdom shortly on long leave. Mrs. Santord was Secretary to Mr. G. F. Taylor. Reservations Manager of the Malayan Airways Ltd. Singapore. She
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  • 129 3 Clean Up Of Love Life In Jungle KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Intellectual Reds in the Malayan Communist Party have laid down a "code of dignity and plainness" for the ranks in the light of growing vulgarity in their jungle life, captured documents indicated yesterday. The code, prepared by Ting, political writer
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    • 141 3 rotary club of Singapore presents its Kiss Golden Rotary I competition and dance GREAT WORLD j air conditioned CABARET IHIRSDAY APRIL 28 pm !>p.m. until one a.m. LTS ficr tfie disting v i sh c d \\l ;t oj The Rt. HOW. Mr, MncDonald. PC. N of tiie Singapore Children's
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 1097 3 c4(manac Information at a Glance SAVOY: Melody In Blossoau In the Sun: 7 pm Four Stars ~TJJmiJiMJ— >— i." i nniurr YV'.py (Cantonoe 3. 7 and L> I.') and a S:a:\c: 513 Callins All fnNGAP ORE; < /jPO j/ Malacca :C" i i i MALACCA (Ifgiaisl): c 4:> Latin -fc—
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  • 553 4  - She Sings French To Chinese DAVID J. ROADS By HONG KONG JJOXG KONG cafe soc. ty has taken to its heart a young French g.rl who is trying to Convey the son^s of her c 0..: to an oriental sett. M '20. of Thi Lo: ail E >ecUon c is
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  • 1033 4  - THE ROMANTIC ADVENTURE Rosemary Timperley Monday Short Story By RESPECTABLE woman in earl? thirties would like pen-friend, preferably male. Interests: books, films, current topics. No sport." wrote Anne. "Who are you writing to?" asked her husband. "You don t often write leti ters." He was a solid, oblong man with
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  • Article, Illustration
    31 4 JILLANA. 19-year-old ballerina with the New York City ballet company, takes a classic position 'on point.' Young Jiilana has recently been signed up for American television.— (U.P. Photo).
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  • 44 4 Uruguay Picks Its Beauty for the Him I£s Beauty I»ao cant I ruguavs „n t n j$ year-old tap M m Miss llottman ufo speaks Knghsh an| German will vm m in the fourth m national < ompetition t< be held at Un;; hU California.
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    12 4 "Pardon nir h the I still awa> on 1m hu<ii trip' 1
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  • 187 4  -  DENNIS DUNN By Yf/HEN a man was charged with creating a disturbance in a cafe, a waitress said in evidence: "As soon as he had finished his meal he began to hammer the table and shout at the top of his voice." We've had bills like that.
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  • 294 4 FUN FOR ALL AGES A HUSBAND who forgot his wife's birthday explained it away very nicely by saying: "How can you expect me to remember your birthday, darling, when you never look a day older?" It's funny how our attitude to age changes throughout life. As children we like to
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  • 38 4 r PHt clock struck midx night. She was bored. He showed no signs of going "Is that an eight-day clock?" he asked "Why not stay a little longer and find out," she suggested with a yawn.
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  • 269 5 BITTY IN THE WINDOW •I > I ontirs come in their r.ir to un\ idea Bird 1i t -<>iil\ to be i lothes are '<■ their ,t plate intiNii.i! for ompletely. the playmost ttj ti: In Brifroni Holland. Sweden. :v» the whifh r m< perthe flrta may hed r <•
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  • 472 5 Don't Be Frightened Of Middle Age CAD, but true the old saw that a man is as old as he feels but a woman as old as she looks'. No wonder that you're frightened when you scrutinize yourself in the cruel mirror and see lines around your eyes a fading
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  • 412 5  -  TONI MARSH By f)NCE upon a time there was something called UNMENTIONABLES. Nowadays, they're not only mention able, they're very much on view! Petticoats are fancier than ever. wider than ever, friliier than ever. Bras are made in every conceivable shape, colour and design. Girdles are
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  • 130 5 IJKITAIN was a currant- less land until 1 555, when currants first came from Zante. one of the lonian Islands, a Department of (ireece. The name "currant" is a corruption of "Corinth." city of Ancient Greece, where the small, seedless grape-currant was first marketed. (ireece and Asia Minor
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    • 672 6 Voices Of Asia Africa ULFOKE the Afro-Asian Conference becomes a reality today, western voices have tried to poohpooh this idea ol Asian and African countries trying to work out a plan whereby they can co-exist with one another in peace and understanding. For too lung have the Asian and African
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    • 215 6 r rin: unexpected arrival of Mr Chou En-la) in 1 Singapore prevented the local authorities from ga ifl ag how popular he would be with certain •.on.s of the population If his arrival had en announced beforehand, the security guards Lallang airport might have had a tough
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  • 778 6  -  Hang Gila by Let It Be A Lesson rpUNGKU ABDUL Rahman. President of U.M.N.O. declared that "bad Government is better than foreign Government.' This is most interesting and revealing. By using "that", one is clear that the Tungku is making a comparison between the present Government of the
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  • 562 6 Fight IMPERIALISM and Uphold NEUTR.\ljs]i ians will obtain self-gov-ernment. But the French National Assembly's overthrow of Mendes-France for just that has dampened Egyptian hopes over France's readiness to recognize the North Africans' demands for independence. A ASSER will so to Ban- dung to light for North
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  • 187 6 Sir; 'Anti Communalist' was right that communalism should never be allowed to creep into local politics. The recent election results clearly showed that Singapore, unlike the Federation, never went in for communal voting It was the Party and not race that the electorate supported. Main reason
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  • We the PRESSING PROBLEMS TO SLOVE
    • 39 6 OFTEY RUDE Www Sir:- injz noct. any politica lik'- I -When ploy< I Wl I thai < to i M M rud 1 O) Is it r I ny M via I 1 th< fl 4H U! fl Singapore I
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    • 474 6 PRESSING PROBLEMS TO SOLVE Sir:— With reference to the article which appeared in the columns of the Singapore Standard on the 13th instant under the caption "ATTENTION LABOUR FRONT." the contributor of that article is under a very wrong Impression that the Labour Front's promise to its electorate to provide
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    • 398 6 no foreign enemy shall invade the U.S. at any time With more than 3.000 troops." And he can. likewise; amend the motion to provide also that the M.C.P. cease forthwith all terrorist activities J. M. MAM. Singapore. Sir; Though different strictures can be made on the
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    • 102 6 Sir; Your correspondent Mr. S.IL Lee wrote to you regarding the need for a Post Office in Queenstown Funds have been voted for the erection of a Post Office during IfSS to serve Queor.stown and the plans are now in the course of preparation. Some delay
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  • 236 7 Nobody Will Sabotage Our Cause'— Chou n«. ipriJ <Reuter)— Mr. Chou En-lai .rrival here said, the Asian-African „1 by some people. .11 means to sabotage it As n ol the Chinese Peoples I li 1 for this at a heavy price" Mr. Chou addrd that India ommunlst North Vietnam and
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  • 67 7 A NEW LEND OF TEA AT RANDUNG N tpril IT. vlon lt.hu g< >trd i! to,_ht to < \lon i that nkinc i n Trimc > tNtro,l »rted irulun^ smile. not I i Knt.l.iu ala n ousht Ihry ip tea I Indo.l the i proiocular i new i-i !.»iic>ian seen
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  • 22 7 bel Davie' es At 82 17, Ptett\ood of Of the era of and bi re yc--•.eryonc or not tic spent o in
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  • 124 7 ssians Are Working On A Cosmic Space Laboratory n cap)— I night are laborarevohre i satel- part- inter- ions the 8• n coitel- me laboratory. Anatolv Karpenko secretary of the commission, was quoted as sayin" "One of the first tasks of the commission lies in organizing work for the creation
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    52 7 n shows t2* t'l'nt the "JJrti ar e g*" Picture *lni-ns when police, some of them armed with clubs, broke up a demonstration by about 700 students who were a*itat- in w f»r "cnosis" (Union between Ci r e c c c and Cvorus). Police had earlier harmed the demonstration.
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  • 77 7 patersow New Jersey, April 17. <AP> Adding insult to Injury, an unidentified witness told police last night he saw a driver run over a man's risht foot and knock him to the pavement, step from the car. hand the man a dime '10 cents*, get
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  • 55 7 TOKYO. April 17, (AP)— Japan plans some monkey -.ess during the Asianconference in Indonesia. While there, chief Japanese 4ate Tatsunosuke Takasaki for an Orangutan and a bird of paradise for the i Zoo. TakasaU left Tokyo with i (olden pheasant and a pair of mandarin ducks
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  • 39 7 TWO officials of Great Brii Communist Party toured Nanking on Thursday and Friday. Peking Radio said, rdav. They were identified as Harry Pollitt, general aC rretary, and Robert Stewart, chairman of the Appeals Com- A P
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  • 71 7 AP photo. MOVIE actress Mamie Van Doren measures 37 inches in the bustline. but she says the current method of measuring: a bustline is dishonest because it gives a break to big: boned girls with broad backs. She suggests, instead, that the tape be started just below
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  • 213 7 -RUSSIA WARNS WEST MOSCOW, April 17 (Reutcr) The Soviet Foreign Ministry said in a statement issued here yesterday that the situation in the Near and Middle East had "worsened" in the last Jew years because some Western powers were trying to include the countries
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  • 71 7 TETUAN, Spanish Morocco. April 17. <UP) Amid the colour and pageantry of Oriental splendour, Sidi Ahmed El Mcdhi. youngest brother of Muley Ahmed Caliph of Spanish Morocco, married Princess Cherifa-La Hassana here last night. Throughout the night celebrations were held in the streets while homes were illuminated with
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  • 61 7 PHILADELPHIA. April 17, ißeuten Sir Leonard Woolley. veteran British archaelogist was named last night to receive the Lucy Wharton Drexel Medal, highest award of the University Museum of Pennsylvania. He led the joint BritishUniversity Museum expeditions of 1922 and 1934 which unearthed Ur of the Chaldees. the
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  • 24 7 TOKYO schoolboy Toshihiko Osawa, 11. pondering a proj blcm. chewed on his pencil, swallowed the celluloid cap. 'choked to death. AP.
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  • 125 7 KARACHI, April 17, <AP) Governor General Ghulam Mohammed of Pakistan Issued a proclamation late last night announcing that he is assuming temporary legal powers to avoid a constitutional breakdown in Pakistan His proclamation said he had "assumed, until other provisions were made by the
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  • 55 7 DETROIT. April 17. (AP) A young father killed himself and his two young children with poison when he learned his wife planned to divorce him Police said Williama Vanaman, 24. save water laced with cyanide to his daughter. Sharon, 1. and son. William Jr., L\ before taking the
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  • 33 7 TWENTY-ONE of every 1.000 babies born in England and Wales in the last ruarter of 1954 died before they were a year-old, the Registrar General's quarterly return published yesterday showed.— Renter.
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  • 88 7 West Gets Ready For Big-4 Talks PARIS. April 17, ißeuter> British. American and French diplomats are expected to meet in London at the end of this month to prepare for a four-power conference with Russia, according to well-informed sources. The French Premier. M. Edgar Faure on Wednesday, notified the American
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  • 38 7 LONDON. April 17. < Reuter) Mr. Chou En-lai. Prime Minister of China, has invited Egyptian Premier, Lieutenant Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser, to visit China, according to a broadcast from Cairo Radio, heard in London yesterday.
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  • 113 7 MANILA. April 17, (AP)— A poorly anchored brassiere yesterday lost a pretty jmUkg Japanese dancer the "right to stay in the Philippines. Tomoko Maroyama. 18. said it was "purely accidental" that her brassiere dropped during a dance last Wednesday in a Dewcy
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  • 463 7 Campaigns Without Press LONDON, APRIL 17, (Reuter) Political parties yesterday began their preparations for the May 26 general election, with local officials out early rounding up volunteer workers and booking meeting halls. Politicians believe that with Britain hit by a national newspaper strike the outcome
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  • 65 7 MOSCOW April 17. (UP)— Russia announced yesterday a group of Soviet student editors had cancelled a planned trip to the United States because American authorities insisted on finger-printing them. Moreover, the U.S. State Department had told ihe Soviet student editors that they would visit the
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  • 223 7 Take Out Your Two Wives -Ali Told KARACHI. April 17. <UP> Prime Minister Mohammed Ali was informed yesterday in strong terms he must take both of his wives to social and state functions on an equal basis or face the pent up fury of modern Pakistani women. A joint meeting
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  • 169 7 SYRACUSE. S.< 17. (Reuter) Bir Win.-- n Churchill will probably My back to England in 1. week of Maj aftei me* ks ol holiday In Blcil originally planned. I iirce close to the rx-Premler yesterday. The source said S:r W.r.stoa Churchill would not fthort
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  • 56 7 PRESTWICK. April 17. <AP> Billy Graham, I American Evangelist, yesterday he would rlj visit Russia if xho Kremlin would let him preach the gospel. "But." he added. "I havon't been Invited to Ru. :a and I would not go it there va any chance that
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  • 31 7 THE New China newi agency reported ye t< that up to March 15 m than four divisions of Chine <? Communists troops had v. drawn from North Korea.— Reuter.
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    • 778 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD* Ilki i 3921 6 2f>*\ iil/t Robinson Koae THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SIRVICt to Hahtaa Boston N«» Teth Saltimora Philadelphia Cult Porti > o<»«» P Shan* Hmwri N t MARON 29 Apr/ 5 Mat 6 May 7/8 May 15 |unc ULYSSES 9/16 luna 17
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    • 961 8 Teh 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 °«P otr oth oolt% ro io«o %nc dixrt«r«« c«rgc P NG°; to OUOvVr?OOL*0 U 0 vVr?OOL* cKAw CONDON b CON,,N*N, Singapor* Patroclu* tor Liverpool wm Apr 18 Calcha* tor LivVrpool (j Avon- g A 19/20 Apr 22/23 mouth (via Marseilles) C S\/*i «P
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    • 796 8 MITSUI Q^ LINE S oore P. Shorn Penang FOR JAPAN trorr Indio. if wati t s v Maru, from Calcutta for AAoh. Kobe In Port Oesan Moru. trom bpmboy ♦o, Hongkong Kobe Moii. Vokohomo 4/5 Moy 2 Moy FOR JAPAN trorr Continent. Hakoneson Ma v ♦or Yokohama Kobe Nagovo via
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    • 628 8 EAST ASIATiTi SAILINGS TO CONTINENT 7 For Aden, Port Soid, Gcnoo, Ant. Crp p Copenhagen. Goth cnbufg x) "LALANDIA" 19/22 Apr U I «> "JAVA" 27/29 Ap r I "PATAGONIA" 17/19 Mov I xxx) "SELANDIA" 1/4junc I x| Calls London (passengers only v 1 xx) Call, Abo. fUinkl I xxx)
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  • 149 9 American Business A Record AMERICAN business in the first quarter of ]955 recorded most prosperous threemonth period in history. A survey published in the New York Times say s new records were set in the fields of automobile and cteel production, business and home construction and retail sa:es. The survey
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  • 44 9 DIRECT exports of soap from Malaya ;n January included 6.387 cwts. of household and washing soap. .'M.416.5 lbs. of toilet soap and 1,147 lbs. of abrasive soap. Soap and cleansing preparaV?/J- c x P° rtcd amounted to 1,935 lbs.
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  • 105 9 Pte. Tina Reporting YOU certainly meet some interesting passengers when you work for 8.0.A.C....50 thinks Miss Margaret Thompson, a receptionist at London's Airways Terminal, where passengers for a recent flight to Karachi included Tina, a 924b. Alsatian seen with Miss Thompson in this picture. Tina, born in Britain at the
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  • Financde And Commerce
    • 261 9 Commodity Review: Standard Market Correspondent REPORTS of Indonesia cancelling permits for export of rubber to the -United States did not impress the Singapore market during the week as it was considered that new permits are likely to be issued. The price would be an
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    • 56 9 HK Imports Exceed Exports TIIE value of Hongkong's imports exceeded that of exports by HK599.451.925 during February, according to official .statistics. Imports amounted to HK-S'-94,52G,708. while exports totalled HK5195.074.78:;. Imports were mostly textile yarn. fabrics. made-up articles and related products, and cereal preparations. Exports were mostly textile yarn, fabrics, madeup
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    • 152 9 THE Directors of Ulu Benut Consolidated Rubber Co Ltd. report a working profit lor the year ended Dec. 31. 1954. of $63,309 after crediting refunds of replanting cess. At the 31st annual general meeting of the company to be held in Singapore on April 21. the
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    • 38 9 THE 33rd Milan Industrial Fair— ltaly's biggest— Opened last week for a 15-day run With more than 13.000 exhibitors from 50 countries showing 850.000 examples of industrial progress ranging irom sewing needles to electronic computers. Reutcr.
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    • 82 9 OFFICIAL statistics for March show total stocks of rubber in Singapore, excluding foreign transhipment, amounted to 45.279 tons, a drop of 1.546 tons on the February figure. Dealers' stocks of rubber in Singapore at 32,977 tons show n drop of 3.123 tons from the February figure.
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  • 434 9 PARACHUTING to safety even from zero feet for years this has been an unattainable dream of pilots taking off for low-level bombing or ground-strafing missions. Now the dream is coming true. Recently, a deserted airfield in Oxfordshire was the scene of the first trials of a new
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  • 520 9 MARKET AWAITS CHIEF MINISTER'S STATEMENT SHARES BETTER VOLUME of business showed on appreciable increase in the four business days under review. Opening on a happier note after Easter, there was initial general firmness but with fairly heavy offerings some price erosion was visible by Friday. Over all the scale of
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  • 294 9 COMPANY REPORTS ISSUED FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. Showed proM in co solidated account of $296,587 ib'J'A'r) lor the llin« month period to Oct. 31. Dividend of 2'l\'< is proposed whit b 1 1 line with :iO','c hw previously respect of 12-ma period. Net liquid consolidated balance work out at 11.55 per
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  • 194 9 BUSINESS DONE IN WEEK BUSINESS done in shares from April 12 to 15: INDUSTRIALS:. Fraser Neave Ords. 51.87J and 51 85. Federal Dispensary $2.90 and $2,924, Gammon (Malaya) $3.15 and $3.10, Wm. Jacks $3.275. Malayan Cement $1.39 and $1.40, Malayan Collieries 69 cents to 72 cents. Metal Box $1.48*, Robinson
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  • 57 9 SAVING STORAGE SPACE South Wharf, Pnddinglon, London, W. 2, it will be exhibited at the Olympia section of ttie British Industries Fair (Olympic, London and Castle Bromwich, BirrT.,ngham, May 2 to IJ>. A CONSIDERABLE saving of space is claimed for t)>e type of storage shelving shown licre, which runs on
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  • 122 9 RETURNS lor the quarter to March 31 of the following companies under the general m.uMgement of Messrs Osborne Chappel. Ipoh <in piculs): Chenderiang Tin Dredging Ltd. 710: Gopcng Consolidated. Ltd. 3.275: Hongkong Tin Ltd. 810; Kent (F M .S Tin Dredging. Ltd. 1.198: The Kinta Tin Mines.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 740 9 y^ notices < 'TV COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS 5.000 pieces Galvanised "D Irons for Low Voltage porcela l in r i" sulat °r shackle type 3| Dia. x 3" hei"ht l w St hole tSample can be s,',n Jalan Besar Electric Stores) Close NOON-4.5.55- (b» 3 000 Electric Kettles. Clase
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    • 417 9 __NOTICES The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 45) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore 1955. RE IBKAHIM bin MOHAMED SHARIFF of No. 219-E Malay Farm. Changi, Singapore. Receiving Order made 11th February. 1955. Date of Adjudication 11th rebruary, 1955 Date and place of First Meeting 27th April. 1955, at
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 149 10 IMK-***** Ail<DRWTiO«n T^Ujl ,Jgs "•<■■><,, i MPiTERS DAHLIA 12th h A -~^J v PHONE.2l.nfe AIR CONDITIONED m 1 1" v NEVER BEFORtsu, Jp JK I "AFRICOLOSSAL! I 1« UNTAME k Tyrone POWER SusarWWlJjl JSP Ij^* Mr 1 J fW "STAMPEDE cnl NEXT CHANCf?) THE WORLDS TOP Fl NTf AM K
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 132 10 'I'm the girl on the poster." \p I WLS' l\\ iS^ism 1 don't mind me— l'm sure a jHn A'^ <-^ r/^ L) *n^ ''^^k nx cc hours is most 1 wjnli to report a stowaway {V^^^^^^^B***" 1 touiul three weeks ago, flCrw I r J^ Cl^ II" "Can I
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  • 66 11 shops' Are Unbeaten Cup Final Bi>hop < nunt% I ml.in 2—o mi >esIfcc Knglish Ifel Bth without a;>p''arB .^hop relation it after k Town d is m w>mI la their a capa-\-x "the rved a goal in tglaxMTl nal in>ide •Aho is in with the first :-.;nute t-ndous n leftng
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  • 131 11 MELBOURNE. April 16, (Reuter) Contractors advrrtised in Mo: bourne newspapers today for more workers to build news stands at Melbourne cricket ground the mam stadium for the 1956 Olympic Games. They want to treble the labour force on the site, where work has been held up by
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  • 619 11 LEAD WOLVES BY 4 POINTS LONDON, Apr. 17, (Rcuter) Chelsea who are confidently looking forward to their English League lootball Championship, remained unshaken as leaders when sharing points with Portsmouth in a goalless draw at Fratton Park, Portsmouth yesterday. The single point means that Chelsea now have
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  • 411 11 Aussies Forced Into A Draw PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, April 17 (Reuter)— The second test match between West Indies and Australia ended here yesterday in a draw. Rain, which held up play for almost two hours, and a magnificent fighting century by Clyde Walcott
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  • 131 11 PARIS. Apr:! Ifi: (ReuterV— British players will contest the men's and women's single* finals in the French international badminton championships here tomorrow. In the men's final. Sid McLean meets Maurice Mathieu (France) and Miss Durst clashes '.vith Mile Anne Groene (Franre) in the women's
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  • 28 11 DUBLIN. April 17. <Reutrr> -England beat Ireland by 3 goals to 2 in a men's International field hockey match here ye.sterday. England led 2-0 at halftime.
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  • 44 11 MALACCA. Sun —High School. Fresh ifter its S— 3 victory over Muar Govt Enj?li>h School la.«t Thursday were he'd to a one all draw in their annual friendly soccer match against Kuala Pilah Tuanku Muhammad School at Koon Cheng Road yesterday.
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  • 1120 11 LEAGUE DIVISION I r i> L i a ris Che:sea 40 vj 12 y ~,i ;>.) jo tfoiverhampton W. 3H 18 ll) 11 85 63 46 PoilMTiouth 3» 17 10 11 6." 53 44 Manchester City 3!* 17 10 12 72 61 44 Suncerland 4o 13 la y
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 14 11 3XY DIST: BY SHAW BROS. itfiiM "M V li!M i»\HI. in •J\M\ICA RIN* Technicolor
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    • 689 11 Classified Adverts SITtATIO\S VACAMT APPLICATIONS a-e Im for the post of Wireless Inspector in Iht Telecommun.ca Uons Department. Singapore. The appointment will be on contract for A year s in the instance Salary Sca'.e |585x2 Tfj.i per mensem plus \a: allowances Total tinollimcntl at present range lrorn:— Sinse Officer— >s739
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    • 750 11 SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL: Required for Kirn C n Works Ex ten si n resnporajry Ay. .»istant Resident r rr mu>t have la«isj II of the A.M. ICE rxarnna'm 'iuahflca'ions. experience c entiat > salary cd 5 1 4."i0 ing to TICt 2- i Cou •>• r i further A v
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 230 11 lAbner By Al Copp 'X X SuMKHLY.Aouxtrp/A'/o'voTE i\ o LOVE^BOYNIK, Jam f-/vo girl can.'.'- N "~^y_ /T- X £CMO£S THROUGH THE H/LLS- ASJDHG -V rAlM 'T S^RZWP IOEA.THiSff mf^f^ 1 f^-^- 1 ROMANCE??) ruiSMOOSIC-j/* G/R/S, ANDLZAVE Jh Oop By T. V. Hamlin OU^ BE A DULL X WELL.fM \YE3. AND
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  • 452 12 Xl ALA LI 'IPCR. Sun. The follow ing are the weights lor second da* and two for third day of the SeUngor turf Club meeting CL 3. Div 3— Abt 7 Fur. Lntert.uner <MM> I'adi Fielfj H. 12 Secret Flight H. in The Mag\ar X f)9 v
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  • 301 12 CIVILIANS WEAK THE SERVICES ARE WEAKER when he sent it rolling awaj .;c!. However, ho made amends in the Bute. Dribbling cleverly past a group of Service defenders h e netted the fourth and 1 •>' the match. Combined Civilians: Fook Teng Ivan Vass Johan: Foo Hee Jong. Lee Kok
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  • World Table Tennis
    • 241 12 ITRKdIT. Hollani. April 17. IIP1 World champion Japan took just 50 minutes on Sunday to trounce Norway 5-0 in their fourth match of the -Ind world table-tennis championships. Th 0 Japanese aces lost only M points in the 10 seta ;«aain>t Nordic* The match was for
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    • 35 12 KERALA Voungsteri beat Johore Youngsten 3 l m a triendlv .soccer match played at Johore B>htu yesterday. Percy Samuel. Chandra and Kunju Rahman scored tor the winners. Ponnusamy netted for the lose
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  • 60 12 Today's Sport SOCCER: -Div. I Woodbridge Hospital vs. Dockyard at Jahui Bexar Stadium 5.15 !>.'".; Pulnn Brani United vs. Chinese Athletic at Jalan Besar stadium 7 p.m.: Div. 3A: RE (\vihans vs Cosmos SC at Ferrer Park: Serangoon Malays r.s. Indian Brotherhood fit F N; Western SC vs. Junior A
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  • 405 12 Elected Captain Of Malayan Team Office For B.A.M. Cup Tickets 100 Page Souvenir SINGAPORE'S Wong Peng Soon will lead Malaya as captain of the team which defends the Thomas Cup in June. This was decided by the Standing Committee of the Badminton Association of Malaya at a
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  • 78 12 How they i>tand after yester* day's matches P W L D Pts Prr. S.C.C. 5 4 1 O 24 80.00 t/nivrrsity 5 4 10 24 80.00 Police 5 3 11 20 IMC Army 5 3 I 0 18 tiQ.OO S.R.i 5 3 I 0 18 tiO.OO RAF haniji
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  • 71 12 The Army up the works for the Police. Last Sun day they led tht league table, with the Cricket Club following closely behind, but with th^ir defeat yesterday, the Policemen ar. in third place with 6&M percentage. Improving with every game the University of Malaya have now shot
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  • 1147 12 At Nee Soon the Army beat Police by 21 runs. ARMY W O Barron b Perera 10 LLt Sumptcr c Sundram b Cookc 12 LC Wood st Stevens b Pcrcra 5 Sft. Daunse? c Cheah Kirn S.vcc b Pcrcra 77 Lt. Wei lard Ibw Sandosham 11 Mai. Biscombe
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  • 44 12 VICTORIA School will raect Sultan Ismail College, Kota Bahru at soccer today on the VS. ground. The team will bo Thambyraj: Sarbo, Harphajnn Singh: Salleh. Omar. Jeyathurai; Abbas, Vincent Quek. Thiam Hut, Yusof. Soon Teck. Reserves Sofan, George, Siew Fun.
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    51 12 k/ 1 Till 1 hoaas Management (< n g comprise. Kruiil. I r v. r.CMG V 'M.il.m., hjß Hons .p.-uk dr Sran^. (Penan- 1 q h\c i S port 111 k I to r m Sums, [%tai tjuek Kcrii >mj. orar> set r»t,ir\ sp| hoah Mah I
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  • 618 12 Le Mercier Joins Century Makers SINCE the Singapore Cricket Association tournaments began more than a month ago, not a Sunday has gone by without something unusual. Yesterday was no exception. The University of Malaya, playing against the Chinese, hit a total of 303 runs
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  • 155 12 At Changi. BODCA drew with R.A.F. (Changi) 'A.' R.A.F. <C> 138: Brown 29. Griffith 24. Nichol 21. Green Royd 16. Cheliiah four for 38. Haw two for 27, Balan two for 36. BODCA 84 for 7: Ondatje 25 not out. Cheliiah 29. Birch four for nine. McCabe thref
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 16 12 1 !save $afely j REMEMBER TO J 'BUY tU€/ufDadf\ 1 FULL-CREAM 1 POWDERED MILK I MM
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    • 45 12 1 f L Thls 's most TffuS WORLD FAMOUS SWISS WITCH INCABLOC ANTIMAGNETIC WATERPROOF 17 AND 21 JEWELS EVERY MTUS WATCH HA. B^V A SWISS FACTORY S IStf^m GUARANTEE VALID THROUGH- Jfis|l\jW OUT THE WORLD liK^f AVAILABLE Al AIL LEADINi; WATCH 111 11 1 11
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  • FEATURE SECTION
    • 533 13  -  Gillian Gorniak By YOT long ago an American woman divorced her husband for cruelty, one of her allegations being that he would insist on serving her breakfast in bed every morning. He was, she said, depriving her of doing the same for him. Many people
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    • 676 13 Says Gerree Read TN THE average household you will normally find salt. Mainly it is used for seasoning food, but;, the wise housewife will c have found that this^ humble kitchen condi-J ment can be indispen-i sable in a number of' emergencies. Salt has had, and
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    • 315 13 IVTANY West German i>J toy firms have orders on hand to keep them fully occupied for many a month to come and "the toy industry in the Federal Republic is looking forward to brisk business The German toy industry is now manufacturing toys of all descriptions and colours
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    • Article, Illustration
      122 13 (From top to bottom) 1. Essentially sophisticated, and contrary to the general gamin trend, this coiffure by Fernaiid Aubry features a geometrically-shaped diatnond clip worn Sphynx style in the middle of the forehead. The hair is very short, but is puffed cut over the ears to give a look of
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    • 379 13 A Mere FemajeTalks To A.... ;rned, .ken, with /(ring was ugh I target that i to a 0 hair-do. like a V/igs i :.J. ha:r, an is r hair C that. oolcd a here his thered >hayed. ni look as .in- wearing •unl.v. ,re" Dt ap-
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 59 13 ||^R.»IN ARE LPepsodent really gives ffff^ teeth! Pcpeodrnt are whiter, much whiter! iff ill iff 1 And they are cleaner i llw only toothpaste that contains it with Irium deans away the film which hut also harbours the dangerous germs n> for whiter, safer teeth, and a mile u^e Pepsodent
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    • 105 13 IWM Reallu, ARE I^LMILDER [Your baby deserves] the best!jj^^^\ Johnson's Baby Powder \s§zSB2k isthesoftest, finest ponder \i(fflm%%? B K^W in r/i<" ho'W. It is so sootn- \sill«^ ing and comforting; it pre- nr\\MV\Wl i vents irritation it is kmd to \\jVl U w\\ 1 the tendcrest skin. AUav» fif^M^Sffi K^
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 351 13 mi I i flßvi Pi I (WSwi 1 M URI 1?1 %]mm TODAYS QUOTATION: IR<JO-Aug 23 to Sept Urn "The only real proswrity that —Don't become embioiled ing I can li;>\" is a ru^h of ideav another's troubles Be useful a Kmcrson Today; get some extra rest to- n SINDAV
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  • New Era In Hollywood
    • 1050 14 Paramount 's Gift To Film Industry NEW ERA has begun in Hollywood. It is now VISTAV I S I O N— Paramount* gift to the film industry. Says Paramount* President. Barney Balaban: "The real technical and financial future of our industry rests upon the ultimate photographing and
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    • 409 14  -  David Tambyah By FULL MARKS to Par a m ount's camera crew for on almost fantastic aerial photography enabling the producers to bring to lif c Jarrres A. Michener's stirring story of the Korean holocaust -^'The Bridges of Tokori," due shortly at the Cathay.
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    • 169 14 HOLLYWOOD, (AP) Look for a battle royal to ensure over Rita Hay worth's notification that her contract with Columbia is at an end. Needless to say, the studio doesn't see it her way is prepared to fight to the bitter end. The battle could keep Rita out
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 316 14 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS riTIMV^L NOW showing Lml Ifllr iWr 11-00 a.m- 1.45 -4.15THE INCOMPARABLE ESTHER SWIMS, SINGS AMD SCINTILLATES in »mr£RSPA*un S3 £SfHf HOWARD *f WILLIAMS -KEEL afe MARGEAGOWER GEORGE T& CHAMPION -SANDERS jAfjpV R;c 3rd HA YDN William DEMAREST W/Ct^s*o9sj 2nd WEEK! -A COMING ATTRACTION■L! i A >l i>+
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    • 311 14 I J SHAW BROTHERS ORGANISATION **>1 CapitoL %>*J Thone 5159 I X ll th SSA L Day I wiiii sTi:Ri.opHn\ir~soi*\ir 1 MIDNIGHT TQHIGHT~^\ X NEXT ATTRACTION A GREAT MANDARIN HIM: A slurv of Imtnuii X^ sacrifice and Ivrannv! V^K^r^ in her Rrsl |>2 own production K^^^ll^-^V GREAT Pft ill WALL"
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  • 72 15 Canadian Dolls Their Clothes Shown here are a small selection of the dolls clothes i upper right and left and centre photo) made by the ladies of the Canadian community in Singapore. This ravishing collection of articles and dolls which Mill he on sale at the International Bazaar for the
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  • 288 15  -  Toni Marsh By i> Off THE WK I nominate 1 3 10ng»7»i74. It may expense, but it's north the \ou get 8 Q2*;n; entertainers ■i playing the il tunes of POPILAK !ll S \<>4 'ar^ in- as Roseinkie My Friend" V Jo Stewart, medleys and contain one
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  • Article, Illustration
    532 15 TALKING of Medleys and of SKOKIAAN in particular, this tune is also available on an ordinary 10" disk called MEDLEY 17, Philips No. P *****-H. Here, it is not sung, but played by organ and harmonica. As for the other songs In this medley. they are mostly
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  • 904 15 Don't Miss The Super Bazaar For The Blind j\EXT Saturday, April 23rd. a unique sale will once again be opened to the public in Singapore. Not only will goods be available at next to nothing prices, but any purchase made will at the same time beneiit a blind person. So
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  • 32 15 can get both gay and nostalgic versions. This music is played by FREDERICO MORENO TORROBA leading the "La Zaroulla" orchestra. A speciality recording for lovers of Spain.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 96 15 smile of confidence I COOt ot admiring attention wherever she always invited to every social occasion. And why t Una has made certain her charming smile is always Yo J see, your smile does matter, and you, too, are often judged >v use Kolynos you will be sure of gleaming
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    • 190 15 Successful Mon /ii)Y^ I^-' ifli iti oil s^v^/ >^r bJ ;vS The tatth, /\K j\| i W?PJ i/\. you notice L^T^l Zf V' /r► 2d 1 about successful '^Cj^j I \> £*j&'\ ffl A Ai That is because they prefer COBRA— fj j *\y the brightest, shiniest polish of all.
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  • 475 16 INQUIRIES FROM 74 COUNTRIES REACH THIS NEW YORK AGENCY LETTERS ABROAD. a volunteer. non-profit agency, serves as a clearir.^hou<c in New York for thousands of letters that travel across the oceans to create friendships between peop'.c. The most active of international letter-writers, the organization finds, are stamp collectors. journalists, teachers,
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  • 262 16 Virginia Lee Wins Success In Publicity Field A CAREER in the fields of public relations and advertising promotion is demanding and competitive, particularly in a city [ike New York. But if success is reached, it can be rewarding in many ways. Such success ha? come to Virginia Lee, a New
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  • 401 16 Gold Bars Bought Peace Of Mind pONSCIEXCE is a funny Vj thins:. It can be stifled as a petty swindle is being committed but, years after the possibility of detection has vanished, the feeling ot guilt can compel the offender to make restitution. A few days ago an American sent
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  • 935 16  - Bayonet-Charge Girl Lived To 108 Donald Slater These Women Were Fighters....(2) By SURELY unique among Britain's old tombstones is one in the churchyard of St. Nicholas, Brighton. It says simply: "Phoebe Hessel, born Stepney, 1713. served in many parts of Europe as a private soldier in the Fifth Regiment of
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  • 583 16 Pen Pals DAVIS LIM. 155. Kampong Pinang, Nibong Tebal, P. Wellesley. U3>. collecting stamps. swimming, basketball, cycling. and friendly correspondence. WILLIAM LEE. 201, Onan Road. Singapore. 15. <19>, swimming, movies, picnics, collecting-songs, picture-pqst-cards. reading, and friendly correspondence. DAVID ONG. 71. Henderson Road, Singapore, 3. Reading story books, movies, radio-listening, picnics,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 240 16 COLGATE'S wonderful new GREEN CHLOROPHYLL TOOTHPASTE STOPS GUW R i i J f y j yi^^^^J^^ "^"^"-9 Chlorophyll, Nature's miracle subf^o stance, is in this new exclusive y? ***f Colgate formula. In Large and X^ fc Green Toothpaste G:ant Sl2e tubes that FOAMS Tested and Guaranteed by Colgate. ASK FOR
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    • 204 16 and Backed] Energy rt V ir c 'ir, •pd b« fit ri J'' .♦-!><:«. •.»> to .ovhe i •ickkidr. i wove ac:i« g^,,. •/•tern tii'.iy f HUrk'.nt y J >*t la G«t« r;d of v deadly r i***^ yourev^ kidney., Ir f t^ 9Wc t iB S-u NowWdl but cculi
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  • 247 17 A French BLIGHT or BOON? .^^l recalls an intimate study Hg fjw J^S Iky .^F ABP9rWu% fflr jss FFD This Week: PIN PRICKS i? SAD DISCOVERY DUE APOLOGY 1* HAPPY REUNION AD you travelled through the grim landscape of northern France, all the way from Le Havre to Paris some
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  • 113 17 L 3 bcLitrd apofVtbat .rt'Jt lady, -j.l nitfd Nations VijayaU; Firiflit. •c her. Pre- pore hai blmrred cd •i famous Mn Pandit r«ffr the banr of r *he apprarPBESa was 1 i be r whatSfotti explode r.g for So it happened that patience gave way to a
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  • 102 17 ry people first "studied" the I PRICE LlST— posted outside )Tt deciding to have a feed iriside; goreng" was M 52.75 a small plate; couples danced on the pavement music coming out from cafes inside xedo-clad musicians SWAYED and TED latest American hit tunes; traffic policemen
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  • 144 17 MOST refreshing sight that Sunday morning at Mallaig when British governors and diplomats met to discuss "local issues," was the appearance of Hongkong Governor Sir Alexander Grantham. Ho was the only one in white shorts and bush jacket "Just nice for a Sunday someone was
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  • 391 17  -  Betty Smith fiy WHEN thieves broke into a London bank last month they found what they had hoped for used banknotes, many of them dirty and crumpled, that would be difficult to trace. More than £20,000 was stolen. Nearly three years ago a gang raided a
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  • 543 17 Spent Honeymoon Nights Burgling T<HE Yorkshire police searched their records in an effort to trace a burglar robbing a different house every day. They decided it was the work of an experienced man, but in fact it was a newly married miner, who was quietly furnishing a home for his
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