Singapore Standard, 16 June 1955

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    16 1 Singapore TIGER Standard Vol V. No. 345 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1955 14 PAGES 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon PARTIES NAME THEIR MEN
    609 1 129 To Contest Fed. Polls GOODWILL MARKS THE START OF THE BIG BATTLE KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Malayan politico! parties today uncovered their candidates for the Federation's first national elections scheduled for July 27. And with an impressive array of 129 contestants for the 52 constituencies, all
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    Lock icon Lorries Carry Pupils To School
    329 1 Lorries Carry Pupils To School Govt. Organizes Free Services SINGAPORE Government took its first positive step to break the crippling effect of the bus s Tike when it launched ai island-wide free lorry transport service for all school children, yesterday. within 60 minutes of the first announcement over the radio,
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    Lock icon STUDENTS TO STUDY ABROAD
    42 1 IMPEL June 15 (UP) Seme 2.300 Chinese students win undergo examinations this week to qualify them to so abroad for higher education. or the number 800 will receive Government subsidies and another 800 will pay their own way.
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    Lock icon FIRST STEP BY GOVT. TO BREAK STRIKE
    69 1 THESE lorries represent the first positive step by the Singapore Government to break the crippling effect of the "general strike" by providing school children with transport fac ilities. Standard photo was taken at the junction of Bras Basah Road and Waterloo Street which
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    Lock icon CONFIDENCE RESTORED AS COERCION BIDS FAIL
    947 1 TAXIS AND TRISHAWMEN DEFY THREATS FOR the first time since the industrial unrest began four days ago, public confidence picked up yesterday as it became evident that attempts to disrupt the life of the Colony failed. These were the signs: W Taxlmen defied their
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    Lock icon Transport Service For Public
    94 1 Transport Service For Public FOLLOWING a flood of requests, the Singapore Government may operate a skeleton transport service for members of the public either today or tomorrow. An official statement released late last night said: "The Government is already considering the possibility of extending the schools' service and hopes to
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    Lock icon Strike Seriously Affects Shipping
    262 1 U.S. May Blacklist The Port SINGAPORE shipping circles yesterday indicated that the strike action of the Singapore Harbour Board staff workers and the chain deadlocks at negotiations, is "seriously affecting the community already and may worsen, if matters are left unsettled." Although the daily paid workers
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    Lock icon MORE PARCELS FOR PRISONERS
    43 1 HONGKONG, June 15 (Reuter) Forty American Red Cross food parcels, the second consignment, were handed over here today to Chinese Red Cross officials for distribution to the 29 American civilians and 11 airmen imprisoned as spies m Communist China.
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    Lock icon GENEVA AIR SHOW
    28 1 ROYAL Air Force Hunter jet fighters and Canberra jet bombers will take part m the International Air Meeting starting m Geneva on June 25. Reuter.
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    Lock icon PRESS TOUR
    36 1 A DELEGATION of 72 Canadian newspaper and radio women journalists, including a party who will visit the Soviet Union, left Montreal by plane last night for Scotland first stop on a month-long tour. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Number 4,000 Now
    116 1 LONDON, June 15 (APISir Donald MacGillivray. British High Commissioner m Malaya, told airport reporters last night that the Communist guerrilla force plaguing Malaya has been reduced by about 1,000 m the past year. Arriving here for talks on the Malayan general elections next month. Sir Donald estimated
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    Lock icon RUBBER: UP ONCE AGAIN
    50 1 HEAVY buying by Singapore firms with Indonesian interests boosted rubber prices by 3} cents to $1,055 per lb. for first grade July shipment yesterday. Rubber circles believed that those firms sold substantially the day before and were covering yesterday. The market closed firm. (See Page 10)
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    Lock icon Commons Query On Malaya
    195 1 Commons Query On Malaya LONDON, June 15 (Reuter) Mr. Henry Hopkinson,- Minister of State for Colonial Affairs, said today that every effort was being made to enlist more active public support m Malaya to hasten the end of the Emergency. Mr. Stan Awbery (Labour) had asked m the House of
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    Lock icon Singapore Emergency Explained To M. Ps
    169 1 Singapore Emergency Explained To M. Ps LONDON, June 15 (Reuter) In a statement m the House of Commons on the present Emergency m Singapore, the Minister of State, for the Colonies Mr. Henry Hopkinson said: "There has been an organized attack on the authority of the newly elected Labour Front
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    Lock icon Another Unionist Vanishes
    130 1 WHILE Singapore Police are hunting for a top trade unionist for subversive activity, a group of unionists are looking for one of their' colleagues who has vanished with $3,000. The missing man, Mr. X, Is alleged to have cashed the money from a bank on Monday. It
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    Lock icon AUSSIES TO HELP FIGHT TERRORISTS
    716 1 MELBOURNE, June 15 (Reuter)— The Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies, announced today that Australian troops being sent to Malaya would be used m the fight against terrorists. In a statement after a Cabinet meeting, Mr. Menzies' said the Australian Government was anxious to see
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    Lock icon Big Names In Polls
    11 1 DATO ONN RIN JA'AFAR TUNGKU ABDUL RAHMAN
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    Lock icon CIVIC LUNCH FOR S.E.P's
    29 2 THE Administrative Officer. Batu Pahat, Mr R. J C. Wait, addressing the civic lunch at Yong Peng where several recently surrendered terrorists met the people.
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    Lock icon FUN FAIR
    33 2 AT a recent Fun Fair organised by Miss Mabel Mitchell, the Headmistress of the Methodist Girls' School. Raub, for the improvement of the school building, a sum of $1,100 was collected.
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    Lock icon YONG PENG REDS TAKE TO HIDING
    457 2 YONG PENG REDS TAKE TO HIDING Commissar Loses 17 Comrades In Operation i ßoats YONG PENG, Wed.— The fighting arm of the 7th Independent Platoon of the Johore Terrorist Organization, led by Commissar, Goh Peng Tuan, has taken to hiding after being continuously hammered by Government forces, it was revealed
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    Lock icon Left Winger's Wife Fined
    65 2 CHESHAM, England, June 15 (Reuter) Miss Jennie Lee. Labour Member of Parliament and wife of leftwinger Mr. Aneurin Bevan. was fined £10 here today for driving a car without due care and attention. The court was told that Miss Lee, coming out of a local car
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    149 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S. Spot Loose 108a 1094 No. 1 B.S.S. f.o.b June 1054 106 No. 2 1034 104 No. 3 «84 90 Tone: Firm. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was ***** per picui. (Down
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    Lock icon Kelantan Halts Cattle Disease
    102 2 Kelantan Halts Cattle Disease KOTA BHARU, Wed. Since February this year, repeated outbreaks of haemorrhagic septicaemia has occurred m Kelantan. It originated m Pasir Puteh district and now has spread to other districts. Cattle m the affected area have been vaccinated and the infected ones serumised. The disease has already
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    Lock icon A WORD FROM THE DEAN
    26 3 DEAN of the Science course, Mr. Chen Aun Lun addresses students who turned up for the Nanyang University Post-School classes yesterday.
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    Lock icon 289 Turn Up For Nanyang Classes
    213 3 STUDENTS who successfully complete the PostSchool Classes of the Nanyang University wiU be granted direct admission to the University. This was announced by Dr. Chuang Shu-lin and Mr. Chen Aun Lun to 289 students who turned ag yesterday for the first day of the
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  • Article
    Lock icon PROMOTED
    26 3 MR. M.K. MUTHU. a telephone operator at Raub has been promoted telephone supervisor Grade II at the Raub Exchange with effect from Feb. 1, 1955.
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  • Article
    Lock icon Municipal Inspector Gets 9 Months' Jail
    287 3 Municipal Inspector Gets 9 Months' Jail KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —Wong Wing Chun, 48--year-old Weights and Measures Inspector of the Municipality was today jailed for nine months by the President of the Sessions Court before whom he pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal breach of trust of $950.62. The prosecuting
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  • Article
    Lock icon Departures From Hindu Orthodoxy
    111 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The Federation's Social Welfare Department held today that departures from Hindu orthodoxy among working class Indians of this country called for "serious consideration" of the need for legislation to regularise their marriage practices. Under the heading "Family Welfare", the Department's monthly report pointed
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    Lock icon 120 Girls Interviewed For 6 Jobs
    84 3 THE Department of Civil Aviation, Singapore, has now completed the interviews for the six hostesses" it will require for the new International airport. Selected girls will undergo training at Kallang airport for a month or two. They will serve at the information desk, announce
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    Lock icon 'Elections Festival'
    26 3 KOTA BAHRU, Wed.— The Sultan of Kelantan will declare open the "Festival of Elections" at the Padang Garong Malay School at 5 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Lock icon AUSTRALIANS TRAIN FOR MALAYAN SERVICE
    445 3 AUSTRALIANS TRAIN FOR MALAYAN SERVICE 'Be Like Tigers/ Men Told MELBOURNE, June 15, (Reuter)— ln an atmosphere where endurance, alertness, reflexes and physical fitness are developed to the utmost, sun-bronzed Australians, including veterans of the Korean war, are being trained m jungle warfare for Operation Malaya." They do not have
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    Lock icon Modern Port Anchorage And Market For Penang
    166 3 Modern Port Anchorage And Market For Penang PENANG, Wed.— The head of the Fisheries Department is working closely with the Municipal Council, Port Commissioners and the Settlement Government on the preliminary proposals for a modern port anchorage and market, within the plans designed for the future Port of Penang. Disclosing
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    Lock icon One Bandit Surrenders
    43 3 ONE more Communist terrorist has surrendered m the Federation. No further details of the surrender are available. It is now known that a Communist terrorist. Chen Sin. died of natural causes m the jungle m Mentakab, Pahang late m 1952
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    Lock icon Secret Societies On The Decline
    217 3 Their Leaders Are Arrested PENANG, Wed. Two notorious secret societies m Penang, the Ang Bin Hoay and the Wah Kee, are not very active now, while the activities of the skeleton gangs have been greatly reduced following the ar/est of their leaders. This was disclosed
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    Lock icon 'Forgotten' Men Say Thank You
    103 3 'Forgotten' Men Say Thank You THE Singapore Buddhist Union and its President, Mr. Tan Keng Lock, have received a letter of thanks from the Johore Patients' Club. Hansen's House, Johore Bahru, for the annual Wesak Day gifts given by the Union to patients of the House. "Such gifts," the letter
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    Lock icon SOMERSAULT
    39 3 THIS Austin overturned on the wet road at Bukit Timah yesterday after a collision with a motor cycle. The motor cyclist suffered a broken leg. The occupants of the car were treated at the General Hospital. Standard photo.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      67 3 Weather Report Minimum Temperature From 7.30 p.m. June 14 to 7.30 a.m. June 13: Spore (73F); Penang (75F); Kota Babru (76F); Kuala Lumpur (75F); Ipoh (74F); Kuantan (72F). Maximum Temperature: From 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. June 15 Singapore (86F): Penang (89F); Kota Bahru (88F): Kuala Lumpur (90F); Ipoh (94F);
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  • Article
    Lock icon BANDIT'S GHOST STORIES LED TO SEDUCTION
    203 4 BANDIT'S GHOST STORIES LED TO SEDUCTION Women Comrades Were Afraid To Sleep Alone KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A cunning Communist brunch committee leader told ghost stories ot night to women comrades m his Bidor jungle camp and seduced them as they slept close to him because they were afraid, a captured
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    Lock icon Conductor
    65 4 MR. WALTER HENDL THE Manager. Mr. Awsay Strok and the Conductor Mr. Walter Hendl of the United States Government sponsored "Symphony Of The Air" arrived m Singapore yesterday for a short tour of Malaya, after holding concerts m Manila and Saigon. The Orchestra with 92 musicians will hold a
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    Lock icon NEW LIBRARY
    32 4 INCHE Idris bin Mohamed Zabidin, the District Officer, Raub. will declare open the Red Cross Library at the T.B. ward of the Raub District Hospital at 4 p.m. on Saturday.
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    Lock icon 9 WOMEN, A MAN FACE COUNT OF HINDERING POLICE
    139 4 9 WOMEN, A MAN FACE COUNT OF HINDERING POLICE NINE women labourers and a man claimed trial m a Singapore court yesterday, to a charge of wrongfully restraining Assistant Superintendent of Police, Mr. Greenaway, and a detective from doing their duty on Tuesday evening. The prosecution alleged that the incident
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    Lock icon HK Educator To Aid 9-Man C'ttee
    180 4 He'll Attend Friday Session THE services of a well-known Hongkong bi-lingual educationist, Mr. Lim Roy Lam, lias been seconded by the Singapore Government's All-Party Committee which is at present probing problems of Chinese education m the Colony. Mr. Lim. who arrived m Singapore yesterday,
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    Lock icon Arsonists Prefer Car Wheels
    121 4 Arsonists Prefer Car Wheels WHAT is the motive for the burning of car wheels by mysterious firebugs m Singapore? This is a question that is baffling the Police. "We don't know why arsonists want to set fire to wheels," confessed a Police Headquarters spokesman last night. Although 24 cars have
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon STUD RAM
    63 4 photo. FOUR Australian stud rams, valued at $100,--000, that broke the 28--year-old ban on the export ot rams, arrived m Singapore yesterday by Qantas on their way to South Africa. These rams which will go by ship to the Grootfontin Agricultural College, are to be used for experimental
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    Lock icon Busmen Applaud Colleague's Acquittal
    220 4 Busmen Applaud Colleague's Acquittal THUNDEROUS applause from about 80 employees of the Singapore Traction Company greeted the verdict of a case, m which a S.T.C. conductor was acquitted by the Singapore First Criminal District Judge, Mr. F. A. Chua, yesterday. The conductor, Leow Ghee Ok, was acquitted without his defence
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    Lock icon FAREWELL TO MAJOR DALE
    53 4 TAIPING, Wed. Capt. Chang Ah Kee has succeeded Major T. P.M. Dale as Officer Commanding "B" Coy. FMVRC, on the latter leaving the district. A farewell party was given to Major Dale on Saturday last at the Taiping Volunteer HQ. After dinner, there was a dance
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    Lock icon BUSMEN DECIDE TO CONTINUE THEIR STRIKE
    632 4 BUSMEN DECIDE TO CONTINUE THEIR STRIKE DRAMATIC and emotional speeches were made by two top trade union leaders, Messrs. Lim Chin Siong and CV. Devan Nair, at an extraordinary general meeting of the Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union, last night. Result: Nearly 2,000 employees of the Traction Company decided to
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    Lock icon ART EXHIBITION
    121 5 AN exhibition of 100 Chinese paintings by Professor Wong Toh Fung, of the Academy of Arts, Canton, will be held at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce from June 17 to June 19. Mr. Lee Scow Mong, President of the China Society, will open the exhibition. Professor Wong,
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    Lock icon 'Dam Busters' Arrive To Take Part In Jungle Operations
    228 5 'Dam Busters' Arrive To Take Part In Jungle Operations Bad News For The Terrorists THE Dam Busters have arrived m Malaya fro start training m their new tropical environment and take part m operations against terrorists m the jungle. Named for their spectacular wartime successes m breaching the Mohne and
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    Lock icon Oil Company 'Disappoints' Officers Union
    147 5 THE Malayasian Ship Officers' Union, Singapore, expressed disappointment over the attitude adopted by the marine department of Shell Company towards certain questions raised by the Union on the living conditions of seamen employed on tankers. A spokesman for the Union told The Standard yesterday that
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    Lock icon Asian Ship Officers Meet
    29 5 THE first annual general meeting of the Malayasian Ship Officers' Union will be held on June 19 at 10 a.m. at No. 1-A. Raffles Place.
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    Lock icon Judge Orders Retrial
    122 5 THE Singapore Assize Court yesterday, ordered the retrial m the case of Song Mian Yong. a broker, after the jury returned a majority 5-2 verdict of guilty against him. Song was charged with abetting two men m the commission of a robbery on the night of Boxing
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    Lock icon Winning Exhibits On Display
    97 5 Winning Exhibits On Display THE photographs taken by Mr. Tom Chan, of Hongkong, which won all the major awards at the 20th International Salon of Photography, m Rochester, New York, will be on show m the Cathay Theatre lobby from tomorrow. The prize-winning pictures were specially brought from Hongkong, where
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    Lock icon Concert To Aid Study Grant
    54 5 THE Women's Society of Christian Service of the Wesley Methodist Church have organized a variety concert m order to raise funds to provide one scholarship to Trinity College, Singapore. The concert will be held at the Methodist Girls School m Mt. Sophia on Friday, June
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    Lock icon RAUB RED CROSS
    26 5 THE annual general meeting of the Raub District Red Cross Committee will be held at the Court House, on Saturday at 4.30 p.m.
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    Lock icon MacD Jokes With The Bride
    117 5 MRS WEE CHONG JIN shares a joke with the Commissioner General at the reception at Raffles Hotel following her wedding to Mr. Wee (left) yesterday at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. She was formerly Miss Cecilia D'Alton Henderson, a hair and beauty specialist. Mr.
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      Lock icon Road Competition
      983 6 fTHE competition m rail and road transport has been going on for decades. At one time the railway got the worst of it and lost several million dollars a year. The losses became so heavy that there arose the charge that the Government was not fit to run
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      Lock icon LIMIT POWERS OF UNION LEADERS
      212 6 Sir; Union leaders are forever trying to justify their policies by pointing out how "oppressive" the employers are. However, the fact is that when unions become large and powerful, they too can be oppressive to the individual worker as the slave-driving boss of the last
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      Lock icon 'HE WEARS BLINKERS'
      79 6 Sir; I can never understand the logic of "Humayun" m attacking the Chief Minister, who, I understand, has been working very hard daily until well past midnight. I think "Humayun" Ins lost his sense of fairness. He must have a callous heart and goes about town with
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      Lock icon The Young Progs.
      135 6 Sir;— l was surprised to see m your report of the Progressive Party annual meeting that Mr. Ameer Jumabhoy said that the Young Progressives were a separate body from the Party. I have supported the Young Progressives as a section of the Progressive Party on the ground
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      Lock icon Haughty Nurses
      141 6 Sir;— One cannot but feel pained to see women m advanced states of pregnancy standing m the long queues for their prescription cards before a counter m the Kandang Kerbau Hospital. Sometimes before they reach the counter, having obtained the card, they have to follow another long queue
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    Lock icon Aiding Padi Growers
    220 6 Sir;— l have read with much interest your second editorial of June 14 under the above heading. In my personal belief, there is no other problem confronting us today of such magnitude. For unless we can restore to our agricultural masses that pride m the soil and
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    Lock icon Not Him
    73 6 Sir; With reference to your report from Kuala Lumpur published m your edition 7th. June 1955. I shall be very grateful to you if you will kindly make it known through the medium of your popular newspaper that I, Lim Peng Hong of M/s Hock Leong Chan. 106.
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    Lock icon REVIEW OF VIEWS
    299 6 REVIEW OF VIEWS Pool Efforts CIN Chew Jit Poh appeals to the public to "pool our efforts to settle the strikes." It is our view, the journal states, that the Government led by the Labour Front should adopt certain basic principles with regard to disputes between labour and capital. One
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    Lock icon Report On East Africa
    691 6  - Report On East Africa COLIN LEGUM By LONDON, THE report of the (British) Royal Commission on East Africa, which has been laid before Parliament is likely to provoke strong reactions among Africans as well as European settlers m Kenya. Uganda and Tanganyika. The report, which has taken two and a
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    Lock icon Burmese Premier Breaks Ostracism Of Israel
    548 6  -  FRANCIS OFNER TEL AVIV. THE eight-day visit to Israel of Burma's Premier, U Nu, has had a twofold effect: first, it has broken Asia's ban on Israel proclaimed by the Bandung conference of African and Asian countries last April; secondly, it has shown neutralist
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    Lock icon Indonesian Reds Outline Policy
    571 6 Indonesian Reds Outline Policy DJAKARTA, THE Communist Party of Indonesia is celebrating its 3oth anniversary with a propaganda drive On a massive scale. In hundreds .of towns and villages, the main street is decorated with a "triumphal arch" of bamboo matting painted with the hammer and-sickle device. Enamel sign-boards, banners
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    Lock icon Bevan's Bid For Post In 'Cabinet'
    211 7 LONDON, June 15, (Reuier)— Mr. Aneurin Bevan. the British leftwing Labour leader, was last night reported to be making a bid to return to Labour's "shadow cabinet" m the House of Commons from which he resigned more than a year ago. Be was said
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    Lock icon REBELS KILL 10
    29 7 SEVENTY Communist rebela killed 10 government officials and captured eight ethers m an ambush 350 miles north of Rangoon, according to reports reaching Eangoon yesterday. A.P.
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    Lock icon Defence Of Africa Agamst Communism
    464 7 Secret Talks In Britain w DON June 15 (Renter)— Britain and South Africa began secret talks here today about the defence of the African Continent m the H-bomb age. Military sources here said that though the talks were concerned with the position of the whole
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    Lock icon Debate On Colonies Postponed
    127 7 Debate On Colonies Postponed LONDON, June 15 (Reuter)— A debate on colonial affairs m which Kenya would have been referred to has been postponed from today until next Tuesday. Mr. Harry Crookshank. leader of the Commons said it was originally planned to debate foreign affairs and the Colonies today. But
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    125 7 LONDON, June 15 (Reuter) A chimpanzee who is a Hollywood and television "star" is being flown out from New York to India this week to act m a film which is being shot m a Madras studio. Zippy, the chimpanzee, accompanied by
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    57 7 FUKUOKA. Japan, June 15 (AP) A U.S. Air Force Sabre Jet making a crash landing near here on Wednesday struck and killed a Japanese farm woman. Far East Air Force Headquarters m Tokyo said the FB6D avoided ploughing into a farm house but hit a woman
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    193 7 BERLIN, June 15 (Renter) A British ex-soldier has asked West Berlin District Mayor to help him get a bride because "I prefer a (•erman girl to be my wife." city officials said today. Mr. JL P. Morris, 35, of Erdington, Birmingham, made the
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    104 7 GRACIA Tay 24. born m Singapore, started her professional life as a journalist on a Singapore newspaper. When her father died from the effects of Japanese imprisonment m World War II she travelled to England to study sculpture at the wish of her mother. But money was
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    236 7 LONDON, June 15, (AP)— Britain warned Egypt and Israel yesterday the peace of the Middle East may be upset unless they halt their gunfights along the sundrenched Gaza frontiers, i Foreign Secretary Harold MacMillan summoned the ambassadors of the two countries and reminded them
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    89 7 HONGKONG, June 15 (UP) The captain and first officer of a Cathay Pacific Airways DC-4 which the Chinese Reds shot down last July were presented the Queen's commendation for valuable service m the air today. Governor Sir Alexander Grantham pinned the medals on Captain Philip
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    40 7 MOSCOW, June 15 (Reuter) A conference of nuclear physicists and engineers from Hungary, Bulgaria and the Soviet Union has been taking place m Moscow since the end of May. the Soviet news agency Tass said yesterday.
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    186 7 Denials Are Not Believed HONGKONG, June 15 (Reuter) British Judge James Reynolds, at Victoria District Court today, sent a 26-year-old Chinese seaman, Li Sek Ching, of the 2,882--ton Norwegian vessel Hermod, to jail for 18 months' hard labour after finding him guilty of possessing and importing 440 lbs of raw
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    269 7 SEX VIOLENCE MOVIES ON TRIAL LOS ANGELES, June 15 (AP) Movies depicting sex and violence, already the cause of a serious industry breach with the Legion of Decency, gets a going-over from the Kefauver sub-commit-tee which begin a threeday stand here today. Today's session will be but a curtain raiser
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    53 7 TOKYO. June 15 (UP) Peking Radio said today that Communist China will establish a consulate general at Lashio on the Burmese side of the Chinese Burmese border. v The broadcast reported that Consul General Lang Tse and his staff left Peking on Tuesday to open the
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    372 7 After A Settlement In Europe-Adenauer WASHINGTON, June 15, (Reuter)— The West German Chancellor, Dr. Konrad Adenauer, yesterday cautioned against the danger that the Soviet Union might employ its resources especially its military strength m the Pacific after a settlement with the West had been obtained
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    337 7 MOLOTOV ARRIVES BACKED BY RADIO NEW YORK, June 15 (UP) Vyacheslav M. Molotov, Russian Foreign Minister, arrived today from Moscow, for the first time since 1946 backed by a massive Communist propaganda campaign aimed at winning the "Big Four" talks. Coinciding with Mr. Molotov's arrival was a major broadcast by
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    83 7 JAKARTA, June 15 (Reuter) Djakarta rubber circles expect European and continental rubber buyers to switch from Singapore to the Jakarta market if the Singapore strike continues. In expectation of possible increased buying. Jakarta prices which as usual followed an upward development of Singapore prices,
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    90 7 Wester I ing Is Again On Warpath THE HAGUE, June 15 (Reuter) Raymond "Turco" Westerling, the leader of the 1950 revolt against the Indonesian Government, has left his home at Menaldumadeel. Friesland, according to The Netherlands news agency. The Dutch Foreign Ministry said today that he had not been issued
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    146 7 Teachers In South Africa Are Slaves JOHANNESBURG, June 15 (UP)— A delegation of South African teachers visited Mr. M. Prozesky. Transvaal regional director for Bantu education, today and asked that he "have mercy" on thousands of African children roaming the streets and unable to attend school. Minister of Native Affairs,
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    44 7 TAIPEI. June 15 (Reuter) Vice-Admiral Alfred Pride. Commander of the United States 7th Fleet, left the Pescadores Islands off the coast of southern Formosa this morning after a 26-hour inspection tour of Nationalist defence positions, usually reliable sources here reported.
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    1770 8 Gift Seat For Alliance: It's A Keen Tussle For The Rest PARTIES' LINE-UP FOR FEDERAL POLLS j^^^^ammmamm^*mt m KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —Seven political parties and 18 independents are making a bid to capture 52 seats m the new Federal Legislature at the elections which are due on July 27. The
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    42 8 Photo. NOT Cricket though, but interest m 'scores' is equally important at the Kuala Lumpur Municipal j Chambers as supporters of Federal Election can- didates prune rival nor- inations to pick out po- i ten tial 'objections.' J Standard
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    787 9 THE RECOVERY of Goa a. from Portuguese possession i S rapidly becoming an issue that can hardly wait upon the whims of Lisbon. I Volunteers drawn from every part of the country are fast assembling on the borders of this little enclave on the West Coast to take
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    752 9 sit?i/f "police action" against God recommended 2?/// /o control get-rich-quick contests Andhra Trade Mission sees good business with Malaya Rainy weather doubles rice harvest Portuguese colonial domination must be galling to many, but they are sound and will undoubtedly lead to the restoration of the territory to India despite
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    369 9 THAI Contemporary Architecture GIRL WILL CREATE RESIGNING a Methodist Christian church for an American hilltop site can present some strange difficulties to an architect who is a Buddhist and had never entered a Christian church till she went to the United States. This was a problem assignment that confronted Since
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    610 9 Temporary Barbarism Dr. Hu-shih p°«»t* paintings m his study done by the celebrated Chinese artist, Chi Pai-shih (Mho is still living at the age of 92) "riiEMPORARY barbarisai JL tion —by force," is 2 the «way Dr. Hu-shih char- acterises Communism m China today.' One of the 5 greatest of
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    326 10 Increase Of Rubber Usage By Red Bloc Forecast Standard Market Correspondent RUBBER trade circles in Singapore forecast a marked increase in the consumption of rubber by Russia and the Iron Curtain countries in the current year over 1954. Their total purchases from the producing countries are likely to amount to
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    167 10 THE Dutch Second Chamber (Lower House) has unanimously approved ratification of the International Tin Agreement. The occasion* made parliamentary history at The Hague For the overseas territories of Antilles and Suriname m the West Indies will observe this agreement on an equal footing with the Netherlands.
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    251 10 Pharmaceutical Plant To Be Built In Burma THE Burmese Charge d'Affalres m London. Sao Boonwaat, has accepted, on behalf of the Premier U Nu, a model of the Burma Pharmaceutical Industry factory, which i s now being erected by British engineers on a site near Rangoon It is being sent
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    60 10 ALTHOUGH it was only m recent weeks that it began rolling off the assembly lines, the Dayton Albatross, Britain's firsT mass-produced modern-style motor scooter, has already been ordered m substantial numbers by dealers m the U.S.A.. Scandinavia, and the Common wealth. Streamlining and a 225 c.c
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    122 10 R.I. INTERESTS SEND UNKNOWN THE Singapore rubber price regained 3£ cents to $1.05£ per lb. for first grade July shipment on a firm but erratic market yesterday. Largely responsible for the rise was speculative buying and short-covering which brought prices up from $1.02J at the opening. A section of the
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    58 10 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association noon prices (cents per lb.) yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot loose 107 1074 RSS f.o.b. July No. 1 103J 104* Autfust No. 1 102 102J July No. 2 101 i 102" July No. 3 96} 971 RMA on reg tender: July
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    51 10 THE fuselage of the prototype Herald four-engined airliner is complete except for the tail unit. The wing is well advanced and will shortly join the fuselage. Two engines of the type which the Herald will use, the Alvis Leonides Major. are now accumulating hours m a special test-bed
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    427 10 SHIPYARD workers are swarming busily about the hull of the new Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Britain which is now being built at Fairfield's shipyard at Govan on the Clyde and is to be ready for launching by Queen Elizabeth on June 22.
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      226 10  -  ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN By Standard Special Correspondent $3,300 M. Investment Plan NEW YORK, June 15 As a warning to natural rubber producers it is reported here that the chemical industry is expected to invest M53,300 OCO,OQO m 1955 into new facilities. This is the
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      169 10 John Little's K.L. Office To Close KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Messrs John Little and Co. Ltd., m Kuala Lumpur, will close down at the end of this month. It will mean the "axe" for 80 employees including about ten Europeans, The Standard learnt today. Some members of the staff may be
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      35 10 MAY rubber crops announced are: Alor Gajah 20,000 lb.: Ayer Panas 65,000 lb.; Glenealy 74,200 lb.; Kluang 50,500 lb.; Pajam 108,000 lb.; Talisman 25.000 lb.; Teluk Anson 50,618 lb.; Ulu Benut 36,000 lb
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      124 10 THE London Financial Times and the Daily Express yesterday welcomed the announcement of the Dunlop Rubber Company's plans to establish new rubber plantations ir Nigeria. "Apart from the witness that the Dunlop decision bears to the brighter outlook for rubber as a
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      97 10 THE United States Tret v will realize a return of over U551,245,000,000 from the transfer of Government-owned synthetic rubber plants to private ownership, the Rub er Producing Facilities Disposal Commission reported to Congress. This estimate was made v the Commission recommended the sale of
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      26 10 THE Journal of Comma c predicted America's commercial exports this year may reach U5513,500,000,000. That would be about USS7OO,OOn.oco above last year's total. AP
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      145 10 COCONUT oil was a steady market at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange yesterday following overseas inquiries. Noon closing prices *per picul) at the Exchange were $45 for drum shipment (up 50 rents) and $421 for bulk (up 75 cents). Copra also closed firmly, at $27.
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      112 10 SINGAPORE sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday: 88. Petrol 35/6; F. and N Ords. $1.65; Gammons $2.52£. $2.55 (odd lot); Hongkong artd Shanghai Bank $910: M Breweries $3.35 (odd lot): $.37£ xd; Metal Box $1.40, $1.35 (odd lot); Robinson Ords. $2.25: Singapore Cold Storage 51.62J; Straits
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      151 10 A BRITISH company has developed a new ground "starting rectifier" that can be used for all types of aircraft engines. It is already m use wiih an Eire airline and is being supplied to a British West Indian airways. Here the new starter is MOVEMENTS of
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      132 10 THE Shaw Savill Line has confirmed reports that a German Shipyard is to build three 8,900-ton fast cargo ships for them. The Line Chairman. Mr. Basil Sanderson, said m London yesterday that the shipyard involved is Bremer Vulkan. Its average price was 15 per cent
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      573 10 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE ISLAND OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up Petition No. 4 of 1955 In the matter of the Companies Ordinance 1940 of the Colony of Singapore. And In the matter of InterOcean Salvage Towage. Limited ]V[OTICE is hereby given that a Petition
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      42 10 NOTICE P.W.D. ROAD NOTICE BRIDGE No. 1/77 at 76th Mile Johore Bahru/ Segamat Road will be closed to all traffic for 1 hour between 12 noon to 1.00 p.m on 26th June, 1955 for Repairs. R. P BRADLEY State Engineer, PWD„ Johore.
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      445 10 Industrials Better MALAYAN industrial shares 9% were a shade better yesterday. mmmm W\ II V I f|f»!S* but business was restricted due Waaamaa aaw mm %*«#< A to the withdrawal of sellers m o selective counters, according to Wj APrPI/)TA^ the Malayan Sharebrokers' As- |Xwil I Ka* IwU sociation. Tin
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    497 12  - ACCESSORIES FOR MILADY GERREE READ By TUCKED away behind one of the Oriental facades of Singapore's Collyer Quay, Is a small shop which sells accessories. The kind of accessories for which you will search the town unless you know all about it. The shx>p is called Antoinette, and its chic
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    679 12 HOW TO MAKE A GOOD CUP OF TEA AS a cure for shocks, or to restore her good humour when she is feeling low. there is nothing, from a woman's point of view, which takes the place of 'a nice cup of tea.' The choice of tea depends entirely upon
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    417 12  -  Samuel G. Esther B. 'Kling nmx By mm: nnnm and nnnm Dear Mr. and Mrs. Kling: I'm married to* a man whose job keeps him away from home two or three evenings each week. We have no children and during those
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      391 12 TODAY'S QUOTATION: 55 VIRGO— Aug. 23 to Sept. "After eosses anil losses; 22— To midafternoon: benefit men grow humbler and 2 2 through the resources of wiser."— Franklin. J J others. Later: be patient to THURSDAY FOR EVERY- obtain best results StraightONE: Prior to midafternoon en finances, favours dealings with
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    546 13 We Would Have Beaten Denmark, Says Indonesian B'ton Chief... By Our Badminton Reporter IF Indonesia had competed m the recently concluded Thomas Cup competition, the Indonesians would have qualified to meet Malaya m the challenge round, said Mr. Sudirma, the President of the Indonesian
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    55 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Football Association of Malaya at its council meeting at the Kuala Lumpur Rest House *day fixed the date of the Malaya Cup final for Aug. *>• The venue will be decided later. The council also approved the All-Malayan Malays trip
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    742 13 JIT IMM SETS A NEW SPRINT TIME FOR S'PORE SCHOOLS TWO Singapore inter-school records were broken when the heats and two finals of the Colony schools athletic championships were held at Victoria School vest*»rrl»v i In the 100 yards, the Beatty School champion, Lim Jit lmm clipped .2 seconds off
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    308 13 KINGSTON, Jamaica, June 15 (Reuter)— A record third wicket stand of 295 by McDonald and Neil Harvey enabled Australia to gain a first innings lead of 123 over West Indies with six wickets m hand on the third day of the fifth and final
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    82 13 CHEW— Mrs. Chew Tok Lim (nee Madam Yu Soon Eng) aged 60, passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on 15.6.55 at 2.10 p.m. leaving behind 2 sons. 2 daughters. 1 son-in-law, 1 nephew and his wife and 15 grandchildren io mourn her loss. No wreaths by request. Please
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      809 13 CLASSIFIED ADS ENGAGEMENT WW ''*•>.- iimm\m*W&£&!\ Wm\ W\'i The engagement is announced between MR. TEH CHONG SAN, eldest son of MR. MRS. TEH GIM KOOI of Taiping. and MISS QUAH CHOON HWA, 3rd. daughter of MR ii MRS. QUAH THEAN CHOOI of Penang, on May 31st. 1955 MARRIAGE MR. and
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    90 14 i FIVE STRAIGHT I WINNERS m ony language, that's good for punters. For our Racing Expert, WINDSOR LAD, it means a good night's sleep... o job of tipping wall done. The Lad named Robbie Burns, Don Wayne, The Bosun, Barfleur and Ascot leading the field of
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    580 14 THE Perak Turf Club's June-July meeting for June 25, 29 and July 2, has attracted 137 entries for Class 2 and Class 5 horses. The following are the entries:— HORSES CLASS 2 IST RUN 2ND RUN t F 9F STR IJM Arch Side x x
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    2466 14  -  WINDSOR LAO By A Grand Ride By Awi BARFLEUR, with Apprentice Awi astride, showed a clean pair of heels to his rivals when he made it an end to end affair to win the mile event for Class One Division Two horses at Bukit
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    38 14 KUALA LUMPUR Wed. Oversea Chinese Bank trounced Robinson Sports Club 5-0 m the business houses table tennis league championships held here last night. In the other tie. Levers Sports Club *B beat Shell Sport* Club
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    77 14 EDDIE CHOONG, who planned to fly back to England at the end of this month, has postponed his trip. Eddie, ousted from the Malayan championships by Indonesia's Olich, is extending his stay m Malaya to compete m the Selangor championships next month Eddie Choong
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    409 14  -  ANDY ROZARIO By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A major soccer crisis that may well culminate m five star players being suspended, and to some extent jeopardize Selangor's long cherished dreams of reaching its second postwar Malaya Cup final, is looming m the state. The
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    11 14 \And here is Barfleur, with Awi astride after his victory yesterday.
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    59 14 IPOH. Wednesday. Officials of the PHA for the coming season were elected as follows: President: Dr. A. W. Moreira; Vice-Presi-dents: Messrs A. Durairatnam and M. Kandavanam; Hon. Secretary: Mr. Teh Gin Sooi; Hon. Treasurer: Mr. V. T. Duray; Committee: Messrs J. Francis, Che Mat Nor, E. Venasi,
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