Singapore Standard, 23 April 1955

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    14 1 Sin gapore Standard k^T. M| i SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 1955 II PAGES 15 (IMS
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    Lock icon The Legislative Assembly
    13 1 The Legislative Assem bly Climax to 136 Years of Progress it 4e Colony
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    Lock icon Reds Rob Home Guards of 27 Guns And Ammo
    465 1 2 HOUR CURFEW ON KULAI NEW VILLAGE Fri Cc H v i P t in X ige and stole 2fi one carbine. 45] lour magazines, ol ammunition. t Guard belts, equipment and hats. The Johore Government has clamped down a 22-hour
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    Lock icon FIVE DIE IN JOHORE ACCIDENT
    138 1 FIVE DIE IN JOHORE ACCIDENT JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. —Five Malay employees of the Far East Training Centre, Kota Tinggi. were killed on the spot at 8 a.m. yesterday when a military lorry overturned at the 10th. Mile. Kota Tinggi Road. The victims with other employees were being transported from Johore
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    Lock icon ...Only A Cloak Of Self-Govt'
    96 1 The Front Tells Ban|^ BANDUNG, April 22 (Beater) A memorandum handed to AsianAfrican Conference delegates today stated that the British colony of Singapore had "only a cloak" of self-government. The memorandum submitted by the "Singapore Labour Front" said the Government elected on April 'I left
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    Lock icon Templer Made CIGS
    48 1 LONDON. April 22 ißeutcr> General Sir Gerald Templer, formerly British High Commissioner in Malaya, has been appointed Chief of the Imperial General Staff, the War Office has announced. General Templer takes over hi.s new post in November in succession to Field Mar.-hal Sir John Harding.
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    Lock icon YOUTH DROWNED
    26 1 A 16-year-old youth. Tan Sens Hock, was drowned in Macßitchie Reservoir in Singapore, yesterday. It is believed he fell into the water while fishing.
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    Lock icon MR. M. DEFENDS THAT JACKET
    606 1 Symbol Of My Refusal To Be A Slave To Convention' THE Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, defended his appearance at the ceremonial opening of the Legislative Assembly yesterday in a bush jacket. The bush jacket, he said. Is a symbol of his refusal to abide
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    Lock icon PLAN FOR WELFARE STATE
    499 1 WITH TRADE AS THE PIVOT OF ITS ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES Nicoll Maps Out New Covt's Aim For Better Spore THE importance of Singapore's trade, the people's standard of living, an examination of the Emergency Regulations and the Colony's revenue potential, were some of the points which were
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    Lock icon Body To Assess Colony Wealth May Be All-Asian
    270 1 Body To Assess Colony Wealth May Be All-Asian TIIF Economic Commission that will probe the national wealth of Singapore lor the new coalition government is likely to be an all Asian group of experts This is believed to be the de sire of the Council of Ministers who appreciate the
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    Lock icon RIPPED OPEN BY TERRORISTS
    32 2 I'M; I «.f thr wire friirin- around tin* Home (.iiard Comni nid in Kul.ii th.it was ripped open by Communist trr-T.-rists during thrir Thur>d.i> niuht raid. Standard photo.
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    Lock icon EMERGENCY POWER POLICE CURE
    224 2 EMERGENCY POWER POLICE CURE Shooting Ban Also JfTWV, South China F CLOSING rubber prices »nj;aporc in .lul\ V pM|r ye sterdas were: fccsc team which w' Sellers ISbUC \lso S wrthdraun was the KmrrJfc Chinese rol of Shin's Crews and Passengers) RrsulrAent Hon- This Ordinance did not pass through its
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    98 2 COMMODITY PRICES V Spot Loose 911 9U 4 No 1 R.SS f.ob May 00; 00 i No. 2 88 i 80', No. :i m\ 881 Tone: Quiet. UN PRICE The price ol tin >csterd;iv p«»» pa ul/ was 1357]. (Same) LONDON KIBBLR No 1 R.S S Settlement House Inrms Fridays
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    Lock icon METHODIST YOUTH MEETING ENDS
    84 2 MALACCA, Fri.— The 2.000 delegates to the South M.ii.ixan Mrthodist Youth I ellowship Institutes at Malacca wumd thoir five-day session today. B< gates rei Dr. H( iservi t the I v poini future 1 pose Bcfi re 1 the Ong Sions M V.F v M.Y.F.). C
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    Lock icon Wife No. 2 Expelled From Court
    116 2 Wife No. 2 Expelled From Court KUALA LUMPUR Fri.— A sessive second wife's att to dominate her police- ring a maintenan c ill I n ught by his w jf Ci today in her g expelled from the Second Magistrate's Court. V" \cn Vac magistrate, Inche A R..i:i. ordered Extra
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    Lock icon Canberras In Action
    74 2 BUTTERWORTH. F Can- of No. Royal Ail thi i bas< I at Butteru rth, rried oui ng attack mst tei ro- the Fed m this It was the first time Cat i ers ha c\ or un operaigai enemy anyre in 1 The b< m' ers I
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    Lock icon Schoolboy Put On Probation
    44 2 A SCHOOLBOY. Wee Hock Seng, who >to c three pigeons fr nn his neighbour, was ordere I by the Singapore Eighth c Magistrate. Mr. M. Kar- g >v, j ester lay to be pui n I robation for \2 months.
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    Lock icon TO GIVE BLOOD
    27 2 THE Minister for Communications and Works, Mr francis ias, will be donating mood to the Singapore Blood Ba-ik at 10.30 a m. on Sunday
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    110 2 tAI 0 AXES AN Chettiar to Chict Justice. Sir Cha^^ •V- Jrray-Aynscy. i n the tJ v Iii::!l Court yestcrii;i^^Lp- his money-lending bu.-ino^jKx Market Street hnri to (\n>e^^wn in 1952, because an ageni he appointed while he was away in India, had allegedly not managed it properly. EXfcmined by
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    Lock icon 6 Former Bandits Arrested
    107 2 ALOR STAR. Fri.— Police today arrested six Chinese, surrendered enemy personnel serving in the special operational volunteer force. They were said to have caused a disturbance at a rice mill in Tokai village here. A Chine c farmer said that a group i men arrived at
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    16 2 V. Lv 30 I "Ti' to md Not 1 5 n I rdovej, in
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    Lock icon COURT ORDER IS RESCINDED
    12 2 s r, t c >.:.^aporc 1: I Court
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    Lock icon Woman Hit By Coconut
    40 2 TWO o ed > ay YlO Chu X ng R The woman, Teng Koon, fell unc ns< i is an I was the General Hos- fa ing from sho Her Condition was not serious, It was stated.
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    Lock icon Wife To Get $50 Monthly
    82 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Lee Seng Chong. a dentist who was alleged to have sold his cl:nic to raise money for a mistress, was today ordered by the Se ond Magistrate to pay a monthly $50 maintenance to his estranged wife Chan Kirn Mo Lee maintained
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    Lock icon MEET TO PLAN BRAIN STUDY
    33 2 Princeton. New Jersey. April 22. <AP>— A conference has been called for Monday to discuss plans for study of the brain of Albert Einstein, world-renowned sclent L I
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    Lock icon KL FINGERPRINT OFFICE SOLVES S'PORE MYSTERY
    216 2 KL FINGERPRINT OFFICE SOLVES S'PORE MYSTERY THE mystery of an unidpntifilT^^v! I found in a serious condition with hi t> Sodown in Boat Quay, Singapore solved when Kuala Lumpur's fim^ 00 c^ I established his identity. M prinl *t«Z I The man was Lim Twa Tec, aged "iti, convicted four
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    Lock icon Schoolboy Ambushed By Robbers
    49 2 Schoolboy Ambushed By Robbers hHd It? c »"ier «f hi s l b V( S Simultaneousi, Indians mmnpri A Ihr box took ln £gl having the bi Th, thr., m 5* him. caught up H and assaults him i* reiiKiM-d ||2 Hn bioast porkrt'of P«""t to the SJ 1
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    Lock icon E.C.S.A. GETS EXEMPTION
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    Lock icon At yesterday 9s historic opening of the Assembly
    93 3 At yesterday 9 s historic opening of the Assembly photos. )M LEFT. The Governor alights from his car on arrival at the Assembly House. Holding the car door open is Guard Commander L.cur Lommonder A. F. Wilcock; the Governor inspects the guard of honour of the Royal Malayan Navy; he
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    Lock icon THE FIRST 400' WERE THERE
    421 3 H> iroura First 400— rj tirst batch of ;il Srrvuemen drawn il \«»uth took pride \c>t«rday in a col,<\int marking the the Legislative nbh n> the Governor, 1 1 Nil oil. i« smart in jungle h<y proudly stood |.»nu th* I a>t part of Ike
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    Lock icon MORE TRADE AND A HIGHER STANDARD OF LIVING
    1601 3 MORE TRADE AND A HIGHER STANDARD OF LIVING Governor Outlines The New Govt's Policy n of Assembly an epoch in .tional his- C i o! 136 ablish- British centre, been from village, which .Td hero where c of Assembly to a centre of trade with IH as the isiest in
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    Lock icon SIR JOHN His First And Last Speech In Assembly
    175 3 SIR JOHN His First And Last Speech In Assembly FOR the Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll, yesterday's inaugural meeting of the Legislative Assembly was one of the most significant occasions during his tour of duty in the Colony. Sir John, who is due to retire in June, told the
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    Lock icon Good Wishes From The Queen
    388 3 Qaccfl and the t ir> of State for the Mr. l.cnnox-Bo>d. *t» Til 13 sent individual to mark the <>| |1m new Singai&latiYC Assembly. I tin fjtmi at the opentlie first srssion of 1 Eialatfcrc Assembly tin- New (onstitu>nu.ipore to rx- m\ people in Sinm\
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    Lock icon Show Of Pomp Heralds A New Era For The Colony
    793 3 Show Of Pomp Heralds A New Era For The Colony THE Singapore Legislative Assembly held its inaugural meeting yesterday a day which marked the beginning of a new era in the history of this British Colony. The ceremony which attended the opening of the Assembly was conducted with the pomp
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    Lock icon GOVERNORS SPEECH-Contd.
    149 3 GOVERNORS SPEECH -Contd. to rcpia'e the present outmoded Labour Orninancc. There If every likelihood of agreement being reached with Her Majesty's Govcrnn'.ent that this Bill should rover the civilian employees of the tnree Services recruited in Singapore. The Government will seek additional powers for th c acquisition of land for
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    Lock icon COLONY'S 2nd. STRIKE IN 3 DAYS IS ON
    231 4 And Another Is Brewing Hawass sags** 5 z by the workers. Of five claims submitted, agreement has been reached on three. They are: free medical attention and paid sick leave: double pay lor overtime work on an eighthour working day basis, and
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    Lock icon No Moon Sighted
    36 4 PUASA or the Muslim fasting month will not begin today because Singapore Muslim officials headed by the Chief Kathi. failed to sight the moon last night. Puasa will in all probability start tomorrow^
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    Lock icon SHB-STAFF DECIDE TO POSTPONE TALKS
    128 4 SHB-STAFF DECIDE TO POSTPONE TALKS THE Singapore Harbour Board and its Staff Association, after meeting continuously for a week, last night decided to postpone negotiations on the workers' claims, till Monday. Yesterday, they met for two hours, but could not a^ree on the revised salary scaies lor the clerical staff.
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    Lock icon Escort For Communist Officials
    107 4 Escort For Communist Officials TWO Communist Chinese rmbassv officials from Ra»goon who Mow into Singapore yesterday en route to Bandung iboard an Indian Air Force Dakota, had to wait In the plane after it arrived for nearly an hour before getting permission to iaiui. The delay in getting permission to
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    Lock icon Five Home Guards Decorated
    188 4 Five Home Guards Decorated TEMERLOH. Fri. The Sultan of P?.hang this morning presented decorations and certificates of merit to five members of the Temerloh Home Guards for "outstanding fortitude, ability and bravery." Lieut. Sallehudin. Pahang State Councillor and Battalion Commander in Chemor. wa.< decorated for the outstanding example of fortitude
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    101 4 Playwright Rattigan Flies In MR. TERENCE RATTIGAN, the well-known English playwright, who flew into Singapore yesterday from Australia en route to Cairo. Mr. Kattiiiin who is the author of "The Browning Version" "Winslow Boy" and "Sleeping Prince" stayed in Australia for four weeks supervising the production of two plays. He
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    Lock icon 'O' And 'B' Blood Required
    96 4 'O' And 'B Blood Required THE Biood Transfusion Centre in Singapore will be open tomorrow from 9 am to 12 noon. Group "O" and "B" blood are particularly needed. In the week ending April 19. 194 donors gave blood at the Centre. Of these 65 were Scrvicerren and women. 18
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    Lock icon Labourers Dig Out Companion's Body
    147 4 AFTER 10 hours of frantic excavation. Public Works Department labourers finally dug out the body of their comrade, 27-year-old K. Thiruvengadam, at 2 35 am. yesterday. He had been caught in a landslide when a sewerage trench at Paya Lebar Airport collapsed the previous day.
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    Lock icon 'Enemy' Estafes Up For Sale
    55 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Tho Custodian of Enemy Property today offered two remnant "enemy" estates the Xanyo Kluang and Senda for a total reserve price of $1,100,000. The estates total 3.740 acres of which 2.855 are planted. Oilers will be considered by the Custodian's Board on
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    34 4 THE Governor. Sir John Nicoll. after consultation with the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshal!, has changed the title of the "Ministry of Commerce" to that of "Ministry of Commerce and Industry.' 1
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    46 4 AHMAD Aboobacker was acquitted in the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday of a charge of possession of 39 small bundles of Indian hemp at No. 2 Baboo Lane on Feb. 24. He was not called upon to make his defence.
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    Lock icon FIRE VICTIMS TO GET $566,100
    181 4 A TOTAL of $566,100 will be distributed among 400 families who were victims of the Kampong Bugis fire in August. 1951. This sum was realised from the auction of 96 houses originally built for them by the Singapore Joint Relict Organization at Kolam Ayer Yesterday's
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    Lock icon YOUTH BITTEN BY SNAKE
    36 4 A 17- YEAR-OLD Malay youth, Mohamcd Noor bin Omar, was bitten by a snake while returning from religious instructions at Kampong Aver Gumuroh. Singapore, yesterday. He was admitted to the General Hospital.
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    Lock icon OFF TO THE U.S.
    29 4 A WELL-KNOWN PublicWorks Department contractor of Taiping, Mr. Loh Thow Yoong, leaves for the United States this morning. He wili be away for two months.
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    Lock icon No Smokes And Opera Glasses
    255 4 Laws Of The Assembly MEMBERS of the public who attend sessions of the Singapore Legislative Assembly will not be allowed to smoke, read books or papers, draw or write, carry opera glasses or cameras, or stand behind the galleries. Visitors must abstain from making any
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    Lock icon Parties To State Views On Speech
    111 4 SINGAPORE Legislative Assemblymen with party affiliations will state their parties' reactions to the statement of the Governor, Sir John Nicoll. outlining the new Government's policy, when the Assembly reconvenes next Tuesday for what will probably be a three-day session. Mr. E. K. Tan. Secretary
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    Lock icon COMETS AGAIN IN 3 YEARS
    76 4 THE Comet will take to the skies again in about three years' time, a British Overseas Airways Corporation spokesman said in Singapore yesterday. The new jet aircraft known as the Comet Mark 4 will be put into service after the most careful tests, he said.
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    Lock icon GOVT. STAFF TO DEMAND RIGHTS
    367 5 GO VT. STAFF TO DEMAND RIGHTS Federation Body Says: We Are Too Restricted cli r^ LUMPUR, Fri.— The 30,000-strong Government Services Matt Council today demanded that "all Division Three officers at least should be allowed to take nctive nart in nnlitirc The Council expressed the opinion that Government's Malayanization report
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    99 5 Chief Of jaycees H i» X U VI In N irih nt horticulturist, tfcr Ma "lirst love" social and j',«itm.il li.ii>«:n amons rvtrM'9 >outh. will fly K;l |.i Lumpur this p k f«.r i mmk get with his fondly jgj ;l n«l a hurried riMiiul the capital's ■4 (.ardrns. p,
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    16 5 April L' 2 ere: $15.75 54 n US$l; II; $0,134 to R ipiah; Gold
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    Lock icon Boss Is Whitco's Obstacle
    135 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The tUfl side of the National Whitley Council found it difflcult to make up it* committees because Government employees leared victimization by heads of departments, the annual report of the Government Services Stafl Council states. "Many heads of departments still do not understand
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    Lock icon $4,000 To Build Hall
    63 5 IPOH. Fri. The Mentri Besar, Perak, Dato Panglima Buk.t Gantang. last evening told the inhabitants of the Tamil Settlement at Guntong. that Government would give them a grant of $4. Odd to enafa c them to build a recreation hall. The D;ito marie this announcement at
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    Lock icon $ 9,000 For Old Folks
    75 5 9,000 For Old Folks IPOH. Fri. The Social Welfare Lotteries Board has donated $9,000 to the Old People's Home in Ka:r.pong Si nee, Ipoh. This Home la being main lamed by the Catholic Welfare Services and has accom- modation for 40 old pcop'.e. Old people of all race? arc ari:-nittod
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    Lock icon 2 DOCTORS ENGAGED
    74 5 IPOH Fri. The engagement took place at Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday of two doctors, both graduates of the University of Malaya. They are Dr. Ng Mann Loke of the Ipoh District Hospital and Dr. Jo?eph:ne Kg, at present in Singapore. Dr. Ng is the son of Mr
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    Lock icon First Holiday By The Sea For Blind
    180 5 First Holiday By The Sea For Blind KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. A party of 18 blind persons, nine of them girls were all smiles at Kuala Lumpur railway station this morning as they boarded the first train to Klang on their way to Morib. They had good reason to be happy.
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    Lock icon Mek Ya's Wards Take Her Back
    313 5 Elopement Was Profitable KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— For the first time in any governmental history, an elephant "written off" Treasury books in the Federation, has just been re-entered with a handsome interest earned during her escape into the jungle, it was revealed today. With it
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    Lock icon Sacked Mine Workers Are Organized
    140 5 Sacked Mine Workers Are Organized IPOH, Fri. The General Secretary of the Malayan Trade Union Congress, Penang Mr. Ooi Theam Siew. arrived in Kampar yesterday to get together the sacked worKers of the Tronoh Mines here, who seemed to be disorganized since last Saturday's incident. The branch office of the
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    Lock icon Troops Doubled To Check Bandits
    171 5 Troops Doubled To Check Bandits BRISBANE, April 22. (Reuter) Hit-and-iun tactics of the terrorists and the density of the Malayan jungle called for nearly double their number to keep them in check. Air Marshal F. J. Fresanges, Commandcr-in-Chief of the Biitish Far East Air Force said today. He is in
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    Lock icon College May Take Women
    40 5 KLANG. Fri. The first Muslim College in Malaya, which opened here on April 8. is now contemplating a separate section lor young women students at a "convenient opportunity," the monthly newsletter of the magazine "Malaya" understands.
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    Lock icon Condonation 20 Times Worse
    52 5 JOHORE BAHRC. Fri. After a Chinese boy had been fined $10 in the Juvenile Court yesterday for unlawful possession of 10 katis of scrap rul> ber on Sungei Masai Estate, the father of the boy was fined $200 The court held that the father had condoned
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      Lock icon The New Government
      882 6 FTLR having served the South-east Asian region for 13*; years as a trading post, the Colony of Singapore yesterday attained a measure of selfgovernment. The solemn atmosphere of this historic occasion, however, was dissipated by the sartorial innovation introduced by the Chief Minist four other ministers. This
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    Lock icon Review of Views
    334 6 Review of Views The Question \T/ITH the official opening of the New Legislative Assembly the first page of the history of the development of democracy in Singapore would have been written, rtatea Nanyanf S ang Pau. However, we will not be able to know the policies of the new government
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      273 6 WASHINGTON STRANGE figure has V arrived in Washington to struggle vainly for public attention against the news from the Far East. He Is Korciak Ziolkow>ski. a >culptor of Polish ancestry who is engaged in bla>ting and chiselling an enormous statue of an Indian chief out of a
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      134 6 i VNE of the things that most impressed John Pain when he ran a trading lugger around the Solomon Islands was the elaborate styling of the island boys' coiffures. He said in a BB( talk that there were no natural blonds in the islands and the boys were
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      Lock icon ELECTION PLEDGE
      247 6 Sir; That correspondent of yours who took exception to my requesting the Labour Front to implement their promise of a multi-lingual legislature, seemed to have read more in my letter than it was intended "Threat" was perhaps an exaggerated rendering of a reminder to the Labour Front to
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      Lock icon Have More Lottery Winners Instead
      508 6 Sir;— With the latest news that all the top pr.zes of the 28th. Lottery Draw have again been won by the lucky State of Johore. it is high time for the authorities concerned to counteract the state of distrust that exists more firmly than ever
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      Lock icon BLATANT MOCKERY
      264 6 Sir;— l cannot refrain from commenting on Harvey Lade's letter which was published in your paper of April 21, 1055. His political sentiments are so warped that even to write them down and offer them to the man in the street as sane guidance is so remarkable that
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    Lock icon THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME
    614 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME Aster Gunasekcra YESTERDAY was an historic one for the Colony of Singapore. It graduated one step closer to the day it will govern itself without outside interference, except, perhaps, in case of a war. Those who had the good fortune to witness the opening
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      190 6 T AM very doubtful whe- ther the question of the disposal of one's body after death can be strictly regarded as a universal, fundamental right. Mr. R 11. Turton, Foreign Undersecretary. \S a schoolmaster I had to deal with very large groups of children in the days when I taught
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    194 7 Westerling To Upset Soekarno w;) April 22. (UP). Raymond (Turco) L|,n. K.rmcr parachutist commando and solder PJ.- m.iv soon return to Indonesia and attempt ?o rrnnier Soekarno. according to an iKiew l.n« printed in the French newspaper 111 correspondent of that paper in he had founded an organization callid i
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    152 7 wtlection Battle Starts I LONDON, April 22, (Reuter)— Sir Anthonv Eden :,i.\ asked Conservative Party workers not to be d or depressed by any Gallup polls forecastwits of the May 2b General Election. This was revealed last night When the Party headquarters issued the text
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    104 7 Labour Manifesto Approved tl Excmadc m lection c draft sto to elcc- mmittee decided co i ol living Its >ue with a ctors that it able vcs have m itional affairs ss the overrid- of top-level as soon ta the hydrogen ice. \nt domestic be :in undertakthe prec on script
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    47 7 HONGKONG. April 22 <UP> Red China received enough jet fuel from Europe this week far 3.000 combat sorties against Formosa. The bis Polish tanker Karpaty delivered a cargo of jet fuel to Lapsapmei Island on Monday night for the second time this year.
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    51 7 LONDON. April 22 (Reuter) The Bi>hop of London Dr. John Wand, announced his resignation yesterday. Dr. Wand, who ia 70. was from 1934 to 1943 Archbishop of Brisbane and ?*letropolitan of Queensland. He then became Bishop of Bath and Wells before h:s appointment to Lon- in
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    99 7 Hylton Not Given Leave To Appeal LOXDOX. April 22 (Reutcr) The Judicial Committee ol the Privy Council yesterday rejected the petition by Leslie Hylton, 4y. former West Indies cricketer, for leave to appeal againsi the death sentence for the murder of his wife. Hylton was sentenced to death in Jamaica
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    81 7 Awards To Writers Of Mysteries NEW YORK, April 22 <AP) Brit:>h writer Agatha Christie last night received a special award from the Mystery Wnter> of America. Inc.. for her current hit play "Witness For The Prosecution." The award was a ceramic raven, inspired by Edgar Allen Poe's poem "The Raven."
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    46 7 BIG -4 MEET ON AUSTRIA LONDON. April 22, (Rrut or —Britain. Franco and the United States told Russia today they "would bo pleased to participate at tl}e earliest possible moment 1 in a Foreign Minister** meeting to sign a treaty ending the 10--year occupation of Austria.
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    278 7 BANDUNG, April 22, (Reuter)— Chinese Premier Chou En-lai and Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Soenario today signed a treaty which will make an end to the dual nationality of two and half million Chinese living in Indonesia. This treaty was the fir country that was signed
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    73 7 Eva Bartok's Ex-Husband To Marry Again LONDON. April 22 (Rcutcr) Hungarian film actress Eva Bartok's former husband. Mr. William Wordsworth, is to remarry here on Saturday— the 105 th anniversary of the death of the poet Wordsworth, of whom he is a great great grandson. ?.Ir. Wordsworth's bride will be
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    60 7 NAIROBI. April 22 < Router Police hunting the murderers of two British schoolboys. Geoffrey Danby and Christopher Twohey. have detained 20 Africans for questioning. A senior officer said today that some of the men were found on a coffee estate in the Kiambu area, north
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    146 7 WASHINGTON. April 22 (Reuter) Democratic Senator Wayne Morse said today he would seek a vote in the Foreign Relations Committee next week on his resolution to limit President Eisenhower's authority on the defence of Formosa to Formosa itself and the Pescadores. Congress last
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    55 7 CHICAGO. April 22 <Reuten Siamese twins joined at the tops of their heads were .separated last night in a 3Uhour operation. The hospital said the operation was a .success. The twin girls. Christine and Deborah Andrews. are six months old. If they survive they will be the
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    48 7 BANDUNG. April 22, <Reuter)—lndonesia today called for an Asian-African Women's Conference. Indonesia suggested that the aim of the women's conference would be to implement the principles of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights as related to women and other allied questions.
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    101 7 LONDON. April 22 <Reuter» The Federal Republic of West Germany will regain its sovereignty and join the 14-nation Atlantic Pact on May 5. it was announced here today. M. Antoine Pinay. French Foreign Minister, told reporters before returning to Pari.s that the date
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    73 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, April 22 The following are the closing prices ot rubber and Tin on the London Morket: LONDON RUBBER Spot 26id. Moy 26 jd. June 26id. July/September 26Jd. October/December 26 d. January/March 25id. May c.i.f 26: d. Tone: Very quiet. LONDON TIN Spot
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    33 7 RANGOON. April 22 <Reuten Three armed men today raided the British-owned Central Bank of India in the heart of Rangoon's busine.s: quarter and escaped with Kyat 110.000 < about £3.200j.
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    746 7 CHOU CHARMS HEARTS AS NEHRU GROWLS There s Near Deadlock On Two Key Issues By RAWLE KNOX, Standard Special Correspondent BANDUNG, April 22. The Asian-African Conference arrived at near deadlock today on two resolutions concerning colonialism and world peace. In both instances the majority of known anti-Communist nations present insisted
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    129 7 Law Blocks Pat Ward's New Career ALBANY. New York. April 22 (UP) The State Li Authority yesterday \ctocd Call Girl Pat Wai career in New York night t^ut*. Mist Ward, a key f,z :re in the Minot (Mickey) Jclkc \i« c trials, «rai reported p ady ir» open at a
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    66 7 BANDUNG. Apr;! 22. (Router) Fanatical Moslem tcrror!sts struck for the !hird 1 me in two days in th<* vicinity tho Asirm-Afruan conference town of Bandung labt rught. The bandits raided ;i Duti howned tea plantation it\ Sukati, 40 mile- lOUthwest of B««ndung. Arcord rig to a
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    38 8 INMATES of the RamaKrishna Mission Boys' Home Bartley Road. Singapore will be entertained to a magic show by Mr. T. S Sambandhamurti of the Police Department. Johore, at the Home on April 23 at 5 pm.
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    81 8 KAJANG, Fri— One of the largest wholesale groceries in Kajang. located on the main street about 25 yards irom the Police Station, was last night burgled by thieves who took away a wooden box containing $30 in coins. The .shopkeeper, with most members of the
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    424 8 And Pressure Ends Footway Bill THE development of the telephone department will not be hindered by its change of ownership, a report of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association states. The report will be tabled at the meeting of the S.R.A. in the Adelphi Hotel
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    216 8 Meeting Off At 11th Hour THE Singapore Police have refused permission to the United Malays National Organization in Singapore to hold an inaugural meeting of a branch at Sembawang on Thursday night because the police consider it to be a public meeting. The Secretary of UMXO
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    186 8 THE retail price of vegetables and most of the better quality fish were down during the past week, but the cost of pork for the consumer did not coincide with 2lfni dro i p Ofs3 por P jcul in wholesale prices of local live There
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    526 8 She trrote gtgainsi an ideology urith which she anve s N nipuihis^l A VIVACIOUS, pretty, young Chinese woman, author of an anti-Communist book now high on the bestseller list in America, is visiting Singapore in the interests of the Hongkong Union Press,
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    854 9  -  ANACRUSIS Case Of Musical Therapy NEWRECORDS Phanec Yipintsoi, a young Siamese pianist, i? to fiive a recital of popular classical works in the Victoria Memorial Hal on Sunday. May 8. at 8.45 p.m. Miss Yipintsoi's musical career bc^an in most un usual circumstances She fell an early victim
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    283 9 HOLLYWOOD. COMKTIMFS fame comes fast and sometimes you have to work very Ion? and hard for it. Kitty Ka'.'cn took the latter route. She has heen a name in the thow world since the ear'y '40s. when sang with the Jimmy Dor.-ey and Harry James bands.
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    570 9  -  Kathleen Ayres AS the great curtains of New York City's Metropolitan Opera House slowly parted on the second scene of Verdi's "Masked Ball." the huge audience sat in hushed expectation. This was the moment of one of the great "firsts' in musical history the debut of Marian
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    35 9 FAMED negro contralto. Marian Anderson, (left) heing congratulated by Metropolitan Opera soprano Zinka Milanor as they appear for a curtain call after the first act of Verdi t "MASKED BALL" at the MET.
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    26 10 PICTURED above is a model of the Alfa Romeo 1900 Super cars which are expected to arrive in the Colony before the end of the month.
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    44 10 First Visit To Spore pnoio. >ir r; Bradford. manager for the Far Fast Zone of tiM (leneral Motors Corporation has arrived in Singapore to study the local market. He was accompanied by his wife. This is their first visit here. Standard
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    120 10 NEW NYK VESSEL ARRIVING Standard Shippin? Reporter THE N.Y.K. Lines m.s. Saiumi Maru. the latest addition to their freighter passenger fleet, is expected in Singapore on her maiden voyage on May 10. en route to Continental ports from the Far East. Completed at Yokohama, on April 11. the new vessel
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    171 10 SHARE MART IMPROVES ON DECLARATION OF POLICY Standard Market Reporter THE new Singapore Government's declaration of policy was quite well received in the Malayan share market yesterday. Malayan industrial shares especially showed improvement yesterday afternoon and buyers were U "Z prices which sellers quoted the day before, according to leading
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      599 10 NEW YORK. April 22.— Development of the anti-poliomyelitis vaccine by Dr. Jonas Salk is more than a story of medical research; it is also a story of industrial foresight and initiative. In no more graphic form, perhaps has the willingness of American businessmen to take
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    46 10 THE Eisenhower administration has decided to ship 226,000.000 pounds of rice to Japan under the surplus disposal programme. Under the disposal programme n government surpluses can be traded for foreign currenc.es or strategic commodities or given away to foreign countries.— UP, "«^«h
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    255 10 'Reasonable Approach. To Problems At Thiis^, MODERATE POLICY EXERTS A PLEASING EFFECT ON SINGAPORE TRADE, MARKETS Standard Market Correspondent THE new Singapore Government's declaration of policy was well received by all segments of the trading community. The new Government's moderate policy has had a pleasing effect on
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    224 10 Rubber Eases Despife Reports Of USSR Buying '/Us Kjiip sm i\** DLiii- -*3 THERE IS NO WAUO I** THE "BLOB SPOT* W^ people who i.ihi<:th'\2a''ﾕ';[ CHOOSE THE-IHI I->l'"1 Avoilable ﾻor your choiceA.c. Ac/dc ﾻ dry BAiT^r M 0^sT FOR CASH AND OWM"** Sole (s;~ I Tp., KEE HUAT ﾫADlﾰsﾰ.^ \2a
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    115 10 BODY NAMED TO STUDY ROAD SCHAME KUALA LIPIS. Fri. A special seven-man committee i was appointed by the Pahans State Council at its meeting here to consider a scheme for building more roads. The State Secretary, who will iicnd the committee, told the Council the State Government was anxious to
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    495 10 THE increase in political tension in the Formosa area, coupled with theorising on the possibility ol a Red China and Indonesian trade pact has aroused considerable speculative interest in the rubber market, says the weekly report by Messrs. Holiday, Cutler. Bath Co. Ltd. For
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    36 10 photo. MR. K. A. Pl'CiH. managing director of Atco. Ri r m ingham. arrived in Singapore b\ air to probe the demand for lawn mow crs durins nil throe-day Standard stay here.
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    84 10 TIIK coasaaiptioa of newrubber in the I'nitcd States soared to a new all-time hkh of *****7 loiur tons in March, the Rubber Manufacturers' Association reported in New York. March consumption marked an increase of 13.8 per cent over February and 23 per cent over
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    289 10 First Shipment Of Alfa Eomeos Arriving THE first shipment of the icorld famous Alfa Romeo cars is expected to arrive in Singapore before the end of the month, the managing director of Guan Soon Transport Co. Ltd. (the Malayan agents), Mr. Teo Lay Swee announced yesterday. This shipment will include
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    49 10 MR. W. W. HAWLEY, technical dirccior <•• L( r Brothers in Australia, pass* cd through Singapore on kt§ way to London. Accompanied by htg Mr. Han-ley will later Canada and the I'niied State? <nr \ntSMeti and drop Tahiti to ;:ec their daughter Esme. Standard photo.
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    78 10 Small Deal Reported In Produce '/Us Kjiip sm i\** DLiii- -*3 THERE IS NO WAUO I** THE "BLOB SPOT* W^ people who i.ihi<:th'\2a''ﾕ';[ CHOOSE THE-IHI I->l'"1 Avoilable ﾻor your choiceA.c. Ac/dc ﾻ dry BAiT^r M 0^sT FOR CASH AND OWM"** Sole (s;~ I Tp., KEE HUAT ﾫADlﾰsﾰ.^ \2a 1 I
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    47 10 GM Earnings Reach Record '/Us Kjiip sm i\** DLiii- -*3 THERE IS NO WAUO I** THE "BLOB SPOT* W^ people who i.ihi<:th'\2a''ﾕ';[ CHOOSE THE-IHI I->l'"1 Avoilable ﾻor your choiceA.c. Ac/dc ﾻ dry BAiT^r M 0^sT FOR CASH AND OWM"** Sole (s;~ I Tp., KEE HUAT ﾫADlﾰsﾰ.^ \2a
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    664 12  - USA's New Ruling Class: The Baby Sitter DOUGLAS LARSEN By ARLINGTON. Va. WHEN the history of this decade is finally written it will record the rise to ascendancy of a brand new ruling class in America. If ail baby-sitters should decide to strike tonight the social life of the United
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    49 12 No wonder she's smiling. Buds are bursting, birds are singing, lambs are leaping, and the sun is shining. Spring has come to Britain at last. So take a tip from this pretty miss, and laugh your cares away with that glorious Spring feeling. (By courtesy of Woman's Daily Mirror).
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    33 12 Photo). A flax and cotton beach ensemble featuring black and white striped shorts shown by Tremelloni and Dazza at a parade of 1955 beach fashions at San Kemo recently. A.P.
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    359 12  -  PATRICIA BOXALL By LEA G T E of Rcd- Headed Women has been started in Britain. There Is already a similar organization in America. New York has a store that serves only red-heads and bars all other colours. The British league has been formed by flamehaired Shirley Watson,
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    166 12  -  Rita Del Mar TO !> v Q|(l|\||(l\ ll.ipp.V \\«T«' HUH it lll«\ 0 lint iiml«T«-i<»o.l ffeffr i« no isafHj Imm in doini: <mmh| lohn I oiiiiuin. Mil Xl» lOK IV I IJ\ (IM 1 (j to matter* x which you arc ex «nc know great de»
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    116 12 "^JAKE yourself a dashing cummerbund. This one has pockets, so it is useful as well as eye-catching. Copy the pattern (shown here in miniature) on brown paper, using the one-inch squares as a guide. The centre-front is a line through the buttons. Half-an-inch is allowed for the
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    355 13 IRGE HITS 177 RUNS! K(IK io\VN British Guiana, April 22 (Reuter)^ inninss ?f 171 by young Peter Burge helped^ 'triliui cricketers take a big first innings leadH (.uiana on the second day of their four' Si here. Australians had made 47f> for 1$ m I i
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