Singapore Standard, 27 July 1955

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    16 1 Singapore Standard it vH i. V SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JLI V 27 ]<>v n pages ir» cevts
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    Lock icon FEDERATION VOTES TODAY
    500 1 After Si* Weeks Of Mammoth Electfoneerin^History Is Be|llg Made A$ Parties Make Bid For Power NECARA VERSUS ALLIANCE IS THE MAIN ISSUE THE Federation of Malaya today takes the first physical step towards full nationhood and at least 1,280,000 of the country's estimated six million population were
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    Lock icon ELECTRONIC 'BRAIN' FOR POLL RESULTS
    90 1 ELECTRONIC 'BRAIN' FOR POLL RESULTS HOARD EXCLUSIVE h Tabulated on a Class 32 D reel Entry Machine, computation is faciI by en electronic b'Gin" that can analyse esults up to a rate ie every 20 seconds. hi GUarnon, The StanI olso pruvt^e Q D" Election Tableau \Dtng, party gams polling
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    Lock icon Arson Suspected In Rubber Blaze
    244 1 EVIDENCE BACKS THEORY Standard Shipping Reporter SINGAPORE Harbour Board Police and Fire Brigade authorities suspect arson in the 5200.000 rubber kiC at Godown 147 on Monday night, The Standard was told >esterday. This follows reports from the firemen who first reached the scene of the
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    Lock icon BRITAIN WILL BACK CEYLON
    44 1 COLOMBO. July 26 i Reatcr> British Prinic Minister. Sir Anthony Eden, has assured the Ceylon Prime Minister. Sir John Kotelawala that the British Government would do all that could be done to help Ceylon gain admission to the United Nations.
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    Lock icon 200 ALUMINIUM WORKERS STRIKE
    336 1 ABOUT 200 employees of Dicthelm and Company's aluminium factory in Alexandra Road, Singapore, went on strike yesterday for increased wages and better conditions of service. All attempts by the management and the Singapore Mechanical and Engineering Workers' Union to avert the strike have failed, because the
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    Lock icon RUSSIAN CREW
    25 1 TWENTY-NINE crew members of the Russian tanker Taupse which the Nationalists seized last year were whisked through Hongkong into Red China yesterday.— UP
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    22 1 MILAN. July 26 <Reuter> Signor Rodolfo Morandi. Deputy Secretary of Italy's Com-munLst-allied Socialist Party died here today aged 53. Rcutor.
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    Lock icon CAPTAIN TAKES A DIVE AND SURVIVES
    164 1 CAPTAIN TAKES A DIVE AND SURVIVES A SINGAPORE pilot, Captain George Sinclair, escaped death by drowning, when he fell from a height of 40 feet into the sea while attempting to board the French liner Henri Poincaire late on Monday night, off Peak Island. He was noticed falling into the
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    Lock icon Election Pig In A Poke For Pork Men
    131 1 MALACCA, Tues. Pork sellers in this town ar c terribly annoyed about the trick which they said, the agents of a candidate had played on them. These agents. they say. told them that if they didn't want to vote for their candidate,
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    Lock icon NINE REDS ELIMINATED
    50 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Nine terrorists including a woman have been eliminated in the Kuala Langat district ot Selangor in the last 29 hours, leaving thus a mere 13 remnants in the vast swamp which oniy IP Twyg ,j-ix rfu' oit.u x,^ gang of so jiurrieroMs Communist dicinarris
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    Lock icon Jap Troops In S'pore?
    65 1 OH, NO! THEY RE GURKHA POLICE J\F\SESE troops wait for their women and children victims at the "District Office. Kuala Panong the myIhica™ village in the film "A Town Like Alice.' In real life they are Gurkha police and the place is Tanjong Klin* Police compound.
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    Lock icon C/D Men Rescue Colony Towkay From Kidnappers
    342 1 C/D Men Rescue Colony Towkay From Kidnappers AND ARREST 3 MEN By 808 PERILS and B BOON LEE Standard Crime Reporters FOl R AND-A-HALF hours alter he was kidnapped by three gangsters from his home in Carpenter Street, Singapore, 60-year-old Chinese towkay, Mr. Lim Teck Chong, was rescued by Deputy
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    Lock icon WAR CRIMINALS
    25 1 RUSSIA today told Japan she will return immediately 16 war cTiminai\ wh .served their .sentences in the Soviet Union, states a London report.
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    Lock icon CRUCIAL MEETING WITH LENNOX-BOYD NEARS
    301 1 TM LOOKING FORWARD TO IT MARSHALL DISCUSSIONS between the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Lennox-Boyd and Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall on Saturday may well decide whether or not the adjourned session of the Legislative Assembly will be its last. Yesterday. however,
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    Lock icon Will the Tungku Do It Adain
    487 2 Will the Tungku Do It Adain MORE than 1,280,000 persons are officially expected to 90 to the polls today in the 52 Federa I constituencies which begin a new chapter in the Malaya of Tomorrow. They will have to decide between 128 candidates, r e p r escnting seven parties
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    Lock icon 27 SEATS TO WIN AND A PARTY CAINS THE REINS
    989 2 27 SEATS TO WIN AND A PARTY CAINS THE REINS Aster Gunasekera Reports On The Elections tne h gs overnight Bnd taking I ill advantage ol the opportunity lucidly to exn anifestos and pomtf ng oul :he difference between tiioir platforms and c of the Alliance. None will be able
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    Lock icon THE PARTY 'GIAN'
    292 2 sides there is a large percentage of Ind.ans who are not in sympathy with the MIC and for this reason may cast their votes for the Negara. Selangor Barat should see a very exciting struggle between Che Aziz Lshak 'A iance) a:.d Che Mohamed Rashid bin Ahmed.
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    Lock icon YOUR CHOICE OF TWO LEADERS
    183 3 Dato Sir Onn Bin J a afar <* And Tungku Abdul Rahman Vifl Abdul Rahman, sport-loving UMNO MCA-MIC Alliance *>day's first Federal elections sources. jifl9 r c race' in his native the Tungku has crisses since nomination fellow-partymen when- lence v. aned. mi reassuring manners
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    Lock icon THE PARTY LINE-UP
    573 3 PERLIS KEDAH PI RMS SHAIKH \IIM\D BIN MOHAMI.I) lI A SHIM, no, (All): Retired Slate Financial Ottieer. Perils. W a s for man y years a mombe" of The Federal Legislative Council. Pen a n 2 born. First served Kcdth Gove rnment and then iomed Perils Government.
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    641 3 I !I\ 1 1 hgjghjghjghjghjghj Pl!l> hgjhgjhgj' ghjghj I \KI I AM) MAT AMi \r.i i;\k\r BIN said. 47 teacher Sfmanggol and I c r bocanu principal Member of the imcil 'if Religion and Ma l.iv Cust o a, Peraksideni of Majlis Ul am a Re-A--n .>. v
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    Lock icon THE MAN WHO HAS ALREADY WON A SEAT
    132 3 INCHE Ilashim bin Awan?. unopposed tanditlate for Wcllesley Norih, leads off with a seat for the Alliance. Inche Ilashim was born on July 14. 1915 at Tasek Cilucor in Province Wellesley and was educated at the Bukit Mertajam HK r h School.
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    411 3 Do U f U n LU f UR Tues.-Soldier and scribe, Pn.f m nn bm Ja afor secretary general of mi V: e9ar 2 nd its star candidate contesting I me Jonore Bahru constituency, is indeed the b'ggest question mark in the Federation's first j national elections tomorrow. M.iJ? morc
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    Lock icon PENANG CANDIDATES
    1681 3 PENANG WELLESLEY SOI Til (;for(;i: town (11l I. SWEE EE, 53. (AIU: Vice-president, Malayan Chinese Association CPenang Branch" was born In Balik Pulau. and educated in St Xavier*s [nstituti on Took an active part in the reliability 1 o n of the rural area? of pena n g
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    Lock icon SELANGOR CANDIDATES
    1059 4 KUALA IXMPIR TIMOR INCHE MOHAMED SALLEII BIN HAKIM. 49. <Negara): Born atlpuh. agenda .^xw^ck. Chemor. then Anderson School. He is a government pensioner. He joined service in 1925 and retired in 194(i. Till 1953. he was a State Councillor Legislative Councillor from 1948 to 1951. Muni cipnl councillor
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      214 4 CATHAY ORCANISATIOHi^sI M^^ m ~^^loi LAST DAY TODAY! CATUAVI n .i mi r. 1 1 i nAT I I 6.4.1 and 0.30 p.m. J'^~ l 1 van Johnson paul Dqugus 1 -When In Rome* I An M-1.-M. I',, „r W rROM TOMORROW^ "5 YOU'LL SHARE THE PERILOUS ADVENTURES Ol STEWART
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      93 4 Election Radio Listening RADIO MALAYA will be on the air all night on July 27 to bring you the election results as they are received at the HQ in Kuala Lumpur. The frequencies for the various languages are as follows:- ENGLISH AND MALAY Singapore 476 metres and 62 metres Kuala
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    Lock icon 'Scrap Previous Plans For Chinese Education'
    219 5 Chambers 5-Point Memo THREE leading members of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, yesterday submitted five points for consideration to the All-Party Committee on Chinese Education and Culture in the Colony. The meeting, which lasted for one and half hours, was presided over by
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    301 5 Queen Awards Officials THE QUEEN yesterday commended nine police officers in Singapore for gallantry during the May riots and two Qantas Empire Airways officials for heroic attempts when a Constellation crashed at Kallang Airport in March last year. Commissioner of Police. Mr. Nigel Godfrey Morris, becomes a Companion of the
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    133 5 Health Week In Johore JOHORE BAHRU. Tues ■Johore will hold a Health week. beginning Monday. Aug. 1. Highlight will be a Health Exhibition on the Station Padang. Johore Bahru which will be opened by the Mcntri Besar, Dato Wan Idris. The one-week exhibition will be open daily Irom 10 a.m.
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    Lock icon Professor's Talk To Rotarians
    91 5 PROF. c. N. Perkinson of the University ol Malaya. speaking on 'A Victorian Lady Looks At Malaya yesterday told Inner Wheelers of one of the flrst abortive attempts to administer a blood transfusion. The Victorian Lady was Miss Isabella Bird who visited Malaya some 70 years
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    40 5 THE President ot :he. Madras Legislative Council.! Mr. Mariadas Ruthnaswamy, will give a talk on the "D\>- j tinctive Features of the Cui- I ture of India" at 8.30 p.m. tomorrow night at the British Council Hall.
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    37 5 HONGKONG. July 26 Special Standard Service* Closing prices of the Hongkon2 Exchange today were* $15.62 to Cl sterling: 55.***** to USSI; $1,833 to Malaya $1; $0.1235 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $252,625 to a tael.
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    Lock icon Agent For Chap-Ji-Ki Bound Over
    106 5 Agent For Chap-Ji-Ki Bound Over A SIXGAPORE Magistrate yesterday ordered Goh Mm Tien, a 2t>-yenr-o'.d woman, who became a chap-ji-ki runner to support her two children ami mother-in-law, to execute a bond to be of sood behaviour for six months. "My husband has deserted me. I have no money so
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    Lock icon His 70th Year
    36 5 MR. Lim Choo Kiat of Singapore who celebrated his 70th birthday last Saturday at the residence of his son, Mr. Fred Lim in Kuala Lumpur, cuts the cake surrounded by friends and relatives.
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    Lock icon SISTERS HELD UP AT DAGGER POINT
    179 5 TWO Singapore sisters, both dance hostesses, were held up at dagger point and robbed of S5OB worth ol cash and jewellery at the entrance to their flat in Prince Charles Crescent early yesterday Both girls. Lily and Mary Mok. sisters of .singer Juno Mok.
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    Lock icon Youth Goes To Jail For Theft
    121 5 Youth Goes To Jail For Theft A If YEAR-OLD boy R sentenced to two im n\ 1 prisonment by the Singapore ;> t •I v Ahma i Ihrahi.n. yesterday, when be c< pay a $250 fine on a charge and theft < f jv. ry worth 12.113 M fit long
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      926 5 Standard c&lmanac INFORMATION AT A GLANCE rganun^— -r Radio Newsreel: P 3i> Programme tf??V^ r S.::n:ii>i: H45 Ro:io'.t oa Ih.c 4V I KJ fZ A D DC union ol South Africa; 1045 fJ I HVI Mr Vl\ C Listenei Choice: 11.15 Books jfag-- To Rc.M-i: 11 o0 News Com-, iff^^^i^—^
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      957 6 |)URING the last tew months the people of the Federation of Malaya have witnessed the exhibition of the best and the worst sides of human nature when candidates, putting themselves up for election today, tried to convince the electorate that they are the right persons to represent
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    1489 6  -  J. HALCRO FERGUSON Byi*A BUT, relics of the old days still bind most modern Africans to age-old Tradition, despite the fact that two or three generations have been educated in Britain IN Kumasi, the capital 1 of Ashanti and a centre of opposition to the
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  • We the PEOPLE
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      Lock icon Uplift Of The Malays Who Is Responsible?
      277 6 Uplift Of The Malays Who Is Responsible? Sir: Your editorial of 2oth July was interesting especially when you disagreed with the opinions of Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan, but may I point out that in trying to remove the mote in the Dato's eye, you forgot to remove the beam in
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      229 6 Sir: Professor Parkinson blames (1 the City Council for stealing away the available talents from the Assembly, (2) the recommendation that each constituency should have but a single member. No doubt there are flaws in the Rendcl Constitution, but if a scape-goat is to be
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      Lock icon GOOD TURN FOR CITY
      174 6 Sir:- The Standard has done Singapore a good turn by conducting its island-wide poll on the question of selfgovernment for the result has proved beyond any doubt that far from there being an urgent demand for immediate .self-govern-ment, the truth is that more than 77'; of
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    85 6 REVIEW OF VIEWS Singapore lies in the practical application rather than the wording of the cor.^t itution. says Sin Chew Jit Poh. We agree with the Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, who pleaded for the most liberal interpretation of the stipulations in the constitution, the daily states. The Secretary of
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    167 6 BE LIKE IKE Sir: As a wellwisher, may I offer the much harassed Chief Minister a little comfort in his present trying; moment, by asking him to emulate the great President of the United States, Ike Fisenhower. and be hit; enough to bow to force of circumstance in order not
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    441 6 JM IT AT lON is the sinccrcst form oi flattery and if Singapore Chief Minister, fir. David Marshall, is the kind of man who thrives on it. his ego must have reached bursting pom: if he read what the Alliance leader and C Minister designate
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    21 6 Shorts for the Take Aster GltcJ r\ z Z tir. is i r 5 z I n iur* r j nliur-
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      19 6 MALAYAN RA!I*S I TRAVEL IN COMFORT ALL FIRST AND SECOND CLASS BEDS ARE NOW FITTED WITH FOAM LATtf MATTRESSg
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    22 7 SANI V MONICA, California S-.;pcr;or Court .i default Lanza d been pay $40,000 for p to B hich for t
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    25 7 PUERTO RICO, on Monday third annivera commonwealth With the United Parades and other s were held in San md ether cities of the
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    16 7 IN Grorpe Sladc and found r Mr. William Slade s]jlvania "I just
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    290 7 Turkish Police Crack Down On Major Dope Smugglers ROME, July 26, (AP)— Turkish police have made a major opium seizure and launched a crackdown on illegal dope trafficking: which won praise yesterday from l\S. narcotics authorities. International narcotics control authorities had been concerned for several years over mdi >of leakage
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    Lock icon 17 Eager Women After Him
    71 7 17 Eager Women After Him n>i>nky. Ivsirana, :> <l/P> Mrs. Jeaa lo\1 o\ brooded about h.u helorhom! of her < ar-old brother. Hoy. He \\a>. >hr decided. i Material for a lm>tijnd for some descr\in«; n shr advertised mi total newspapers to find a wife for him. Roy took to
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    Lock icon COACHES MAROONED BY FLOODS
    68 7 II least .~>()0 people hnvr been made homeless in Wey* mmmik by a series of cloudbursts uhieh hit the touit rrmith. Hundreds of houses were flooded and after a migki of terror rain fell again. Many streets and main roads inrUiilinti a liniil WtWWilh of tlir
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    Lock icon ASIAN ACCORD IN THE AIR
    469 7 U.S. -China Meeting Will Pave Wuy For Bigger Issues SUMMIT TALKS LEAVE FAR EAST AS WORLD'S POLITICAL HOT SPOT' WASHINGTON, July 26, (Reuter)— The United States at its "Big Two" Geneva meeting with Communist China next Monday will explore the possibility of finding common ground
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    Lock icon BLACKOUT FOR QUEEN WHEN LIGHTS FAILED
    71 7 CHICHESTER. England. I July 2t>: (Renter)— The famous j country house near here where the Queen la ipendinj the nifht was without electric lisht for several hours last night. A fault in n high tension underground cable cut power in the neighbourhood of Goodwood
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    Lock icon She Bet Her Shirt And Lost Her Suit
    75 7 NEW YORK. July 26, (AP) —A woman who lost every bet 'on the ponies of her first visit I to a race track on M »nday lost he r suit to recover what the dropped $425. Justice Harold Stevens, in New York
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    Lock icon 'Acid Test' For The Big-4 Is Still To Come
    152 7 WASHINGTON. July 26. (Reutcr) President Eisenhower said last night that the "acid test of the Big Four efforts to end the cold war would be the foreign ministers meeting in Geneva in October. He said he and his Secretary of Stale
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    Lock icon Actress Sues Magazine For US$2,500,000
    65 7 Actress Sues Magazine For US$2,500,000 HOLLYWOOD, July 26. UP) —Actress Lizbeth Sc-oti sued Confidential magazine for U552.500.00n today, charging an article published in its September issue ridiculed and defamed nor. It was the third suit in recent months against he New York magazine. Miss Scottt said the story implied she
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    Lock icon ATLAS SOLD FOR £155
    27 7 LONDON, July 26: (Reutcr) O;ie of Britain's earliest atlases published in 161 1 was sold for E155 at an auction sale here yesterday.
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    Lock icon He Died A Victim Of His Own Faith
    167 7 ALTIIA. Fl»rida. July 26. (AP). The Reverend George Went Hensley died yesterday a victim of his faith The 15-year-old preacher was bitten on Sunday afternoo i by a rattlesnake he had nicked up in arms during a revival meeting to demonstnte that
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    Lock icon WAVE OF KILLINGS SPREAD IN BOGOTA
    234 7 Govt. Probes A Terror Valley BOGOTA. Colombia. July 26, (AP)— The government has rushed investigators to the rich valley province of Western Colombia. A wave of killings there has taken the lives of wealthy landowners, humble farmers and a newspaper editor. Seven prominent citizens
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    Lock icon Efforts To Deport Dick Haymes Fail
    149 7 WASHINGTON. July 26. (Reuter)— The Justice Depart- ment yesterday abandoned its. l efforts to deport Argentineborn crooner Dick Haymes, husband of film star Rita Hayj worth. A Department spokesman said it had decided not lo appeal sgainst a ruing by Judge Bmnita Matthews in
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    Lock icon TOUR TOUCHES OFF MOROCCO CLASHES
    203 7 MEKNES, French Morocco, July 26, «(APjFrance's top administrator in riot-torn Morocco last night abruptly cancelled a fact-finding swing around the protectorate after his first stop touched off a clash in which at least a dozen natives died. Resident General Gilbert Grandval. who had planned the
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    Lock icon WEDDING BELLS AT 85
    29 7 STANTON DREW. Somerset. July 26 (Reuter) (Carried yesterday for the third time was Mr. James Filer, aged 85. His bride was 83-year-old, Miss Ann Pitts.
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    Lock icon 'Garbo' On Spy Charge
    90 7 'Gar bo' On Spy Charge URSULA Schmidt. 21--year-old (jcrman divorcee, smiles as she faces up to cameramen in a corridor of the court at Franklurt. Germany, on July 22. where her trial opened on < harges of spying on ISA for Russia. Public and press wer* barred from proceedings on
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  • "BIG TWO" REACTIONS
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      60 7 London Welcomes Meeting LONDON. July 26 (AP>-r The British Foreign o: yesterday warmly welcomed the news <■ coming talks betwei n United States and Red China. "We regard it v a welcome development and hope that this (rest) contact i n practical ma 1 1 r assist towards allcvia 4
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      70 7 Tokyo Says Pqi ping Rejoices TOKYO. July 26 'AP>— Hit newspaper Asahi said today announcement of the United States and Communist China meeting at Geneva next Monday was "greeted with shout rejoicing" in the streets of Feiping. The paper quoted it C respondent. Sai Wada. now visiting Peiping, as saying
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      Lock icon Washington Gives Nehru & U Nu A Pat
      60 7 Washington Gives Nehru U Nu A Pat WASHINGTON. July 2G <UP» —The United States-R< l China argcr'ment to mcit at Geneva next Monday and discus "practira! matters now at i ittc between both Bid generally regarded hew a-, a considerable I for the diplomatic efforts of Indian Prime M» Jawaharlal
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    1927 8 ■Jill wl Iml i liiln TRENGGANU AND KELANTAN IBENGGANU IENGAB ENGEU MUISKIX b. ABDI'L KADIK I All i 17, educated in Trenoganu. Penang and Singapore. In ko\Ecnt seruntil tly; deputy chairin X v a 1 a p rengganu division ol Alliance. W a s responsible
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    87 8 HG 's Wife Found Shot With Lover ALOR STAR. Tues. Home Guard, Kasar bin Yahaya. and the wife of another Home Guard. Hawa binte Hussain, were found shot to death at the latter's house last night. Hawa's husband. Isa bin Ismail, subsequently surrendered himself to the Platoon Commander of the
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    53 9 photo. THIS is the entire rast of children in "A Town Like Alice" from baby Cireame Martin, (in his mother's arms, who will play a double in the film). The other children are Andrew Ramsay. Patricia Bruyere. Billy Yates. Carola Sayers. Kobert Shipman and
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    119 9 LnLike Alice' Is Underway MINI DIEMER int first scenes in the like Alice," were shot ho sun finally lent its reII ink production. ol the Singapore the few "hus- this completely and cars far out c nee of 14 .c Jap. sight of ."0 p!:»yed
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    114 9 Private Eye Trailed Her Husband THE movements of a Singapore husband were observed for two weeks by "private eyes" engaged by his wife, a Divorce Court was told yesterday. The wife. Yap Guat Keow, was allowed a judicial separation from her hu>band. Lim Kay Tiong. a merchant and company director,
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    122 9 TEE TIAXG LYE, 25, a spiritual medium, and An£ Chiang Beng\ 27, a secret society member, were yesterday sentenced to three years corrective training by Mr. Ahmad Ibrahim at the Singapore Second Criminal District Court for extortion and attempted 1 extortion. Low Kang Peng, an
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    106 9 STANVAC UNION OFFICIALS THE following have been elected office-bearers of the newly formed Stanvac Employees' Union: President Mr. Siow Watt Peng: vice-president Mr. Chong Swer Hock: hon. secretary Mr. K. X .Nair; assistant secretary Mr. Francis S. H. Koh: hon. treasurer Mr. Lim Joo Guan: assistant treasurer Mr. Lee Joong
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    40 9 THE French liner, Skaubryn. with French troops aboard bound for France from Saigon, made an unexpected call here ve>terday morning to land an ailing serviceman The sick man was taken to the British Military Hospital, Singapore.
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    48 9 SINGAPORE Government yesterday announced that 454 out of a total of 600 temporary clerks employed in various departments will be absorbed into permanent service. Government is also considering to absorb another 120 Into the permanent service soon, a spokesman told The Standard, last night
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    82 9 MR. J. W. Bennett. Food and Drugs Inspector, asked the Singapore City Police Court yesterday to impose dcterrcn* sentences on two merchants. P. Abdul Rahmnn of Mlnto Road and C.oh Bok Swce of Purvis Street. when they pleaded guilty to selling adultered coffee mixture on
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    58 9 JOHORE BAIIRU. Tues. The Johore Bahru District Association for the Prevention of T.B. reports that a high percentage of teachers examined in the past 12 months in .lohore Bahru had indications of T.B infection. The Association recommends that teachers in all aided and unaided schools should
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    61 9 A CLAIM by a young motorcycli>t. ChUI Kiat Chee. against the Singapore Traction Company Ltd.. was settled in the Hi£?h Court yesterday when the Company agreed to pay Chua $2,500 with costs. The plaintiff's claim was for injury he suffered in an accident with an S.T.C. bus
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    578 9 Spore Assembly Session Lasted Only 15 Minutes THE shortest meeting in the history of the Singapore Legislative Assembly was held yesterday. It lasted exactly I 5 minutes. Nine questions for oral answers were disposed of in just as many minutes^ Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, then
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    111 9 The Silent 'War' Of Posters WHILE the Singapore Legislative Assembly met peacefully in the Assembly House yesterday, two groups of people waged a silent war with posters outside. One croup, of 30 carried posters which read: "We want Chief Minister to Rule; We want Marshall; Full Powers to our Elected
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    103 9 PRINCE Mahmood, 23-year-old grandson of the Sultan of Johore. is studying public and social administration at Devon Technical College at Torquay. Three weeks ago. he went on the staff of Totnes Rural District. Council in order to obtain training in the practical side of local government
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    42 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Tck Chin Puan. a 57-year-old fisherman, of Kukub L,aut. was fined $400 in the Session? Court. Pontian. today. for moving six katies of groundnuts and 12 tahil.s of soya beans without a permit from a restricted area.
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    69 9 THE Singapore City Council Will be asked at its meeting tomorrow to adopt a policy which will five training to suitable local-born youths as probationers for technical appointment? requiring no specialist qualification. This motion will be moved by Councillor. Mr. Sim Beng Seng. The object of the motion
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    207 9 Much Work In Sarawak THERE were not sufficient pastors properly prepared and thoroughly dedicated to conduct educational and evangelistic work in Malaya today. This was stated by Row R.L. Archer, Bishop of the Methodist Conference of Malaysia, in an article in the 'Sophia." magazine of the
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    164 9 SCIENCE VERSUS THE THUGS MEMBERS of the Department of Chemistry of Singapore worked harrier last year than in the previous years as the Pr. ire ber-ame more and more aware of the value of scientific evidence in their battle against crime, it was disclosed in the Department*! 1954 report published
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    48 9 JOHORE BAHRr. Tugs. An? Chua C'hoon. S2, was finer! Si. ooo. in default seven months* jail, in the Sessions Coirt. Pontian, today for being in possession of prepared opium and opium smoking utensils. He had two previous convictions for offences ol a similar nature. y
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      88 9 d the ftoti rruiy be (51 > io> IE thai Rets worse as der? «8» li -unphr*? Hydrogen n? 10> |g not met\»r nude <8> d< tcriptivc of a Scot lax of a I >^h tn "> lift ham from the V- nini S core free passage in >n n
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    155 10 Tin Tops Highest For Year Rubber Easier SINGAPORE tin and rubber prices continued steady yesterday, tin gaining S2 to ***** (highest for the year) and rubber closing at SI 33j per lb. for first grade August shipment, a drop of half a cent on Monday. Rubber prices opened steady in
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    160 10 CEYLON has c a net Rs.l 17.000.000 over the two yean on its rice-for-er pact with Communist was announced in I'oV- lay. A tine Minister of C m- c, H. B. Pannabokke, disrlosed Ceylon made an additions profit R5.3.000.000 on es during the first
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    89 10 A COMBINATION air-plane-automobile built by Detcey Bryan, 33-year-old General Motors test driver, passed highway and airway test* in Pontiac, Michigan. B-'/mi believes his "roadaplane" is the first to carry >' ding wings down the highway Other readable planes, he says, leave their wings at tlie airport or
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    28 10 RAMBUTAN. Ltd. lias declared a third interim dividend ol 2 per share in respect of the year ended June 30. payable in England on Aug. 9.
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    25 10 BUSINESSMEN In the United States arc flying nearIly four million hour s annually, more than all the domestic i scheduled airlines put togeher.
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    159 10 THE sharp new controls announced by the British Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr. K. A. Butler, to balance Britain's tipping economy and halt the surge of credit buying were interpreted by Singa- pore trade circles as logical steps to check inflation. Sections of the trade
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    181 10 S I NG A POR E shart brokers yesterday reported the following business done: Con, T:n Sme!t ords 32 3 xd; Fraser Neave orris. $1.72j and s .70: Henry Waugh $1.75: lyan Cement 51. 49: MtAlister $3 1U: Metal Box $1.36; OTEC H7 t; cd: Singapore Cold
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    65 10 it l Malayan Eschaan lianks \v,o<iation made the loHouine ehaagei in its rates to merchants yesterday:Canada: bu\ in?, airmail, TT X i«;. o.D. X s I(if 90 day? 9H> credit bills. .;> 5 g trade bills. Stllin^ ratC s T.T. or I) ready were: Canada 31 78 Holland
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    182 10 ON the Malayan share maryesterday moderate turnover was widespread over all tfa price fluctuations narrow and Irregular. Industrial shares wore e;i>icr, while rubbers were steady. with tins quiet. Ma syj n Sharebrokers' Association announced the following 1 changes: BB Petrol -r, 47 c Gam 2 •;.">
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    491 10 Working Party Urges Big] Growing From Next y] Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— A seven mQn set up by the Federation Government lc c Malaya's potential "third dollar-earner" be qro ed acres of land starting next year. v The all-European working party. head* H.
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    39 10 rubb. r r .7H York it?' "S Us^ r, nv.ri.'' d >J th, ti<»n last g_ »U»fJ N tion ii 'Oils j,sl jJ I niiih.-r (t |q (otisuaH <m I'"' ujti; tfc parrs rH| |]k ratio v Isii-
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    272 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Jerangau. Kampong Awah or Bukit Goh, mere dots on Malaya's map may soon gain the distinction of being the first "strongholds" of the Federation's cacao industry. The 7-man cacao workinf party recommended today that RIDA-aided piiot schemes lor growing the third potential
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    198 10 GOOD overseas orden for black pepper, particularly from America were received in the Singapore market yesterday, when at the Chinese Produce Exchange alone, some 25 ton.changed hands. But prices at which busineM was done were lower than those prevailing previously (i drop of about |S). White 'pepper
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    56 10 Isthmian To Begin N.Y.R.I. Run Via THE Isthmian S ship Company will b< a new direct westboi service between Now V and Indonesia, call.:. Singapore on th back, a spokesman of local agents of the- 1 pany. McAlister Co. told The Standard \v daw The DaW s»\ ■<* wi under
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    210 10 BUSI NESSWOMEN make better companions for their husbands than stay-at-home wives, says Mrs. Boris Holland, director of the Asia Travel Service. "They come In contact with more people and have a wider interest ,in life," she added. The travel business Is one of the commercial fields in
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    218 10 CHINA SEEKS 4,000 TONS CEYLON RUBBER Standard Special Correspondent NEW YORK, July 26:— Rubber quarters have reported that Ceylon is finding itself in the midst of serious trouble on. the rubber front. Red China is seeking upwards of 4.000 tons of sheet rubber for this month but
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    123 10 Ships In Harbour 01 ti:r roads Hulda Maersk. Kamuning. Vietnam. Cambodia. Skaudryn. Chun Sang. Caltex 9:5. Taipoosek. Theta Star. Henri Poincaire :nm;r roads Mvi Hcny. Rajah Brooke. Petaling. Mm Huang. Xaca Mas. Lcksula. Pasoso, I'o Kidjang, Moonftsh, Senanac. H>>ck Ho, Sr[ Baram. Pangkor. Hanthmle. Giang Seng, llerlimau. New Coronation, Tung
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    173 10 CHOTIRMALL SALE DRAWS BIG CROWDS HUNDREDS of bargain hunters in Singapore yesterday crowded Chotirmall's departmental store counters where an anniversary sale is taking place. K. A. J. Chotirmal] and Co. arc celebrating their 81st anniversary and arc offering customers from 10 to 50 per cent reduction on their textiles. Their
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    32 10 RECENTLY President Eben. howcr of the United States used an Aero Commander 560 plane loaned by the manufacturer for short trips from Washington to his farm at Gettysburjjh, Pennsylvania.
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    286 12 SCI Gerree Read TN the beauty world the name of Arden is synonymous with that of Dior in the fashion world. Anything new from Arden is guaranteed to make the beauty conscious woman sit up and take notice. The reason is of course Klizabeth Arden
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    159 12  - THE STARS AND YOU Rita Del Mar I M TODAY'S 01 <>I \TIO\: I f«ik >onr diM»r so th.it >(»ii in. iv kerp >onr n.-irhU.iiirv hoin >p.in^li I'r.urrli w I HM -l»\Y lok EVERYO\l t Id! of 0:1 |1 t V ~VM X BIRTIID I V \m» mitiiiMi.\ \i:i» 21
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    244 12  - The Roman Look AILSA GARLAND by IF you want to try the new Roman look easily and quickly, buy a wide curved belt and near it ABOVE jour waist. Or. for evening, tic a ribbon sash just under the bust This bosom belt gives the Empire Look without much effort.
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    390 12 r jnVO OF THE most attractive features of tlie A-Line are the buckles and bows used so subtly to emphasise the latest fashion points. The long torso is particularly enchanting, and with a good foundation there are few figures which it doesn't improve. With the addition of
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    205 12  -  MURIEL PENN by MOULDED bustline and a naturally fitted torso which clings round the hips and then flares to the hemline is the new silhouette decreed for autumn and winter by Mr. Norman Hartnell. the Queen's dressmaker who opened his new collection recently. "Xo letter of
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    190 13 Teachers Union Call protest Meet Over School Appointment I S.nqop° re Teachers Union has summoned an emergency its members on September 3, to protest against the one headmaster for two schools situated in the same r building. A resolution asking the Education Department reduce the
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    149 13 p the Union did not join trlkc called by the Fed- last year and was not' associated with the agree- 1 ,ich< d between the BBdl and the Federwhtetl ended the strike. Union has not to date t'd the terras of the! nt signed by
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    55 13 Photo. MORE than (10 students from the Paya Lebar English School yesterday paid a visit to TV Standard office They were on an excursion trip around the island accompanied by their teacher. Mr. Tan Boon Sens Picture shows a section of the students who were shown The
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    193 13 Death After A Fight A JURY of six men and a woman were yesterday told in the Singapore 'Assizes Court of a' "murder without a motive." In the dock was a City Council labourer. E. Murugian. charged with the murder of another City Council
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    168 13 They Made Up In Court All's Well THE Singapore Sixth Court Magistrate. Mr. J.P. Trainor, was all smiles yesterday, when he dismissed a maintenance case brought agninst a City Council labourer, Suppiah Packiri. by his 18-year-old expectant wife, Rayamoc. Counsel for Suppiah. Mr. R.K. Roy. told the Magistrate that the
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    120 13 Girl Sent To Muar For Trial THE Singapore Fourth Magistrate. Mr. J. M DcvereuxColcbo'.irn. yesterday ordered Lav Hie Lio, alias Hsu Ko Choon. the 15-year-old girl who had been taken off a China-bound ship, to be taken to Muar and produced before a court there as soon as possible. Lav
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    133 13 LEE CHOON' SIEW, told the Singapore Sixth Court Magistrate. Mr. J. P. Trainor. yesterday that he could not pay his wife .$6O for the month of May because he was unemployed. He quit his job because of a heated argument with the chief clerk.
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    154 13 COMMODITY PRICES CLOBINU rubber prices (rents per !b in Sincapore .yesterday wereBuver> Sellers No 1 RSS Spot Loose 1331 133J No I K.SS. fob. Aug. 1331 133] No. 2 IHi 127 No. 3 Hi*:- 120 Tone: Very steady. UN rKlCfc. The price of tin yesterday was ***** per picul (Up
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    146 13 THREE merchants were fined a total of $295 by Singapore City Poire Magistrate Mr D. C. D'Cotta. yesterday for v-ontraver.ing the Sa'.e of Food and Drugs Regulations Tan See Han of the Ban San Aerated Water Factory at Paya Lebar Road \va s fined
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    212 13 'RUSH FOR SELFGOVERNMENT NOT WISEST THING' POLITICAL stability is one of the prerequisites to prosperous trade, most sections of the Singapore commercial community emphasized yesterday, when referring to the decision of the Colony's Assembly to ask for immediate self-government. The constitutional crisis is viewed with serious concern by a section
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    150 13 THERE i. s every probability that Singapore's well-known holy Boh tree (Ficus reiigiosa) whirh was removed to make way for the building of the Paya Lcbar Airport, will establish itself satisfactorily on the new site where it has been transp. anted. This was
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    409 14 England All Out For 256 LKEDS, Tucs. South Africa gained a comfortable victory by 224 runs over England in the Fourth Test here today to level the series at two matches each. The fifth and final test Starts at the Oval on August 13. South Africa owed
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    32 14 SPECIAL FEATURE (Mr. Donaldson up) is led in by Miss Cynthia Palmer after winning the Veterans Cup race for deleted racehorses at the Singapore Turf Club Gymkhana Meeting (Amateur races) ast Saturday.
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    40 14 DOCKYARD "A" leaders of s.\FA division 3A: league ol being champions ey were ewen i walkover fr.^rn C SC "erday. They are a point ahead of their neareti rival H SC who have completed all their fix-
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    24 14 THE Singapore Rifle Asaoda- .i "Bisley* 1 meeting will be held at Bukit Timah Ranse on 1 Sunday, July 30 and 31.
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    631 14  -  VERITY GILL Shirley (6 Rules To Success^ Strickland I Flies In And Says By SINGAPORE has a world champion in the making in Asian Games sprinter Mary Klass, said Shirley Strickland holder of the Olympic women 80 metres hurdles record, in Singapore yesterday. "I
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    187 14 SALZBURG Football club of Austria, ranked seventh in their own country, will show Singaporeans the tactical advantages of the "W" and "M" formations in their opening match against Sino-Malays at Jalan Besar Stadium tonight. Dr. Herman Langer. manager of Salzburg, said this on
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    29 14 Jacks Sports Club beat Boys Town 3-0 in a friendly soccer match played at Farfer Park yesterday. Muniandy (2) and Cyril Vender Beck were the scorers.
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    188 14 MR. AW CHENG CHYE, president of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association, has just received a letter from the Australian Amateur Boxing Union informing him of their decision to send a team to the first annual South-east Asia boxing championships to be held
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