Singapore Standard, 2 August 1955

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    15 1 Singapore Standurd f it vH a TZ SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1935 12 PAGES ]"> CENTS
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    Lock icon O-MAN CABINET PICKED
    431 1 TungkuHgsTwo Session fWHhJjhh Commissions 3 Asst. Ministers Named— Room For Two More By K. C. ARIN, Stamford Slaff (:«rr<«|»oMcl«m ad hv X T AL I L Vti P V?f L Mon The A »i°"ce Cabinet headed by Tungku Abdul Rahman will be announced by the TfcuS J
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    131 1 Federation invited them to return to the meeting to discuss a "compromise" plan. They did so and later' agreed with the other union leaders to hold another meeting today to take a final decision on the strike action. The meeting will be held at 5 p.m. in the Federation's
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    Lock icon Eleven Die In Fresh Rioting
    33 1 :RAKESH. French Aug. 1 (Reuters A -to-dawn curfew was sed on both the Euroand Arab quarters of yesterday after which has cast 11 in the past 24 hours.
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    Lock icon Black Will Reply Today
    299 1 Black Will Reply Today End Colonialism Call THE GOVERNOR of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, will give his answer today to the fivepoint Resolution calling for an end to Colonialism passed at last Tuesday's Assembly meeting. r.Cbsagc, to be read by the Speaker at the bly meeting at 1U a.m.. will
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    Lock icon Even Mr. Lint Smiles
    86 1 IT was smiles all round when Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Alan LennoxBody, met members of the Legislative A*f~.~ bly at a recent^*', 7L b y the romrnonNM*,atmnt »^-^uvtK- Asso*. P. A. P. Assemblyman. Mr. Lim Chin Sionir. is seen shaking hands with Mr.
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    98 1 GENEVA. Aug. 1 (Reuter^ —First session of ChineseAmerican talks ended after only 40 minutes. A joint communique by the Chinese and American Ambassadors meeting here was Issued tonight, it read: The Ambassadors of the Peoples Republic of China and the United States of America held their first meeting on
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    Lock icon Cows Lead A Protest
    77 1 NEW DELHI, Aug. 1 (Reutcr) Thirty Hindus today paraded before Parliament blowing conch shells and shouting "tell Nehru to stop killing cows." Then, led by three cows and a calf, in yellow saddle cloths, they tried to force their way into the grounds. They were driven
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    Lock icon Grandma Weds Youth Of 18
    72 1 SYDNEY. Aug. 1 (AP) New.; of the wedding of a grandmother aged 57 and a youth of 18 at the Sydney suburb of Guildford on Friday was made public today. The bridegroom, shy. quietly spoken Colin Dempsey, said to a reporter "when you love each
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    Lock icon American Airmen Released
    306 1 American Airmen Released LONDON. Aug. 1 communist China today announced the release of the 11 imprisoned American airmen. The Communist Now China News Agency broke the news m a Morse broadcast lrom Peking. The bioadcaa wab monitored here. The action by Communist Lnina followed up a mildlyworded foreign policy broadcast
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    Lock icon Drowned In Heat
    27 1 AT LEAST 54 persons, mostly children, drowned in Japan yesterday as thousands tried to escape the heat at beaches and lakes, police reported. A.P.
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    Lock icon Woman Shaped Like 'Y'
    127 1 PARiS. Aug. 1 <Reuter) Christian Dior "oracle" of the French fashion, today bid farewell to his "H" line and the "A" lino and decreed that the well dressed woman this winter must have the shape of a "Y." "Madame Dior 'V' will be simply dressed." the
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    Lock icon 'Tecs Halt Gang War
    50 1 DETECTIVES last night prevented a clash between two rival secret society gangs in Park Road. Singapore, when they detained two men. The gangsters who had gathered in Park Road to fight it out over some dispute, fled when they saw the two men grabbed by detectives^
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    Lock icon BIG OIL STRIKE
    36 1 JAKARTA. Aug. 1 <AP) The non-Communist oil workers union started a nationwide strike today against the Royal Dutch Shell Company (8.P.M.) demanding increased pay scales, cost-of-living allowances and a number of employment guarantees.
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    Lock icon Riviera Bank Is Bankrupt
    150 1 MONACO. Aug. 1 (Reuter) —The Monaco Banking and Precious Metals Society, leading bank of this tiny principality, was today declared bankrupt by Monaco's civil court. The financial affairs of the bank, in which the state was the main depositor, has been under investigation by government experts
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    Lock icon MOCK WAR DEATH
    34 1 U.S. MARINES and army soldiers warned yesterday to "cool off" as a result of the accidental bayonetting of two marines by soldiers during mock war manoeuvres, one of whom died. U.P.
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    270 2 Sir C lough Is Tipped To Lead Opposition Cumarasami May Get Seat KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Political circles here believe that Data Sir dough Thuraismgham will be chosen to lead the 051^ o *^5 jmSSfftStt the Ceylonese community has named Dato Sir Clough as its representative to fill one of the
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    Lock icon One More Death From Poisoning
    79 2 One More Death From Poisoning KLAMi. Mun. Another Tamil labourer died in the Rukit Kotan Hospital last nicht after beins admitted with sodium arsenite poiboninu This i> Ikfl third death from sodium arsenite poisoning since the disappearance of !M)0 lbs of the jCßili weed killer from an estate near here
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    Lock icon Arrested On A Warrant
    82 2 SONG Kwml Choi was tenrehr charged in the EmI n Hi ••relay with murder <>f iB-y< i ar-old Kum Mm at a loan-t" shrd at 12 Eu Ton a Sen n M.v 22 s red tp nave r a quarrel <n M»J 21 He v. I
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    111 2 College Wins All Prizes For Posters .lOHORE BAHRI*. Mon. The .Johorc Bahru English Col- •■> today captured all three prizes offered for the poster competition held in connection with the town's Health Week. The winners arc Abdul Rahman bin Mohamed, Th'ng Yong H iat and Ramli bin Rahim. Convent School
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    Lock icon ILO Man For Sarawak
    58 2 THE International Labour Office of the United Nations is sending Mr. Peter Goul,£art. InduitriaL Co-operative ufcpert. to SarTfca^ lo a;*>k>t o^Nto>P ro ?oruTie.s m territory. Mr. Gouilart. Who leaves on Aug. 4. was in Sarawak in 1953 on a similar mission. He has also been to
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    25 2 TFIE mobile library of the L'.S.I.S. visited Kuala Kangsar on Sunday and lent out books to a large gathering of English school .students.
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    17 2 NO casualties to Communist terrorists or among security forces were reported in the Federation yesterday.
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    Lock icon Strike Threat By Tappers
    268 2 KLANG, Mon.— A crucial meeting here next Wednesday morning will decide whether or not the new Alliance Government will start with an estate strike on its hands. For the 236 daily rated employees of the Seaport Estate have threatened to down tools on Wednesday Aug. 3.
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    Lock icon Fund Totals $112,428
    56 2 DONATIONS already recelved or promised for the TnK? n t? f Johore Diamond Jiibi pp Hall Fund now stand at $112,428, it was announced last night. Multi-millionaire Mr Lee Kong Chian topped the list with a donation of $20,000 while Messrs. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Johore Bahru.
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    Lock icon After King's House Session
    57 2 TUNGKU ABDUL RAHMAN, the Federation's Chief Minister-designate, with the file containing the Cabinet secrets under his arm, poses with his wife, Shariffa Radziah, for this Standard photo as he left King's House after he had reached an agreement with the High Commissioner on the members of
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    Lock icon 'Don't Get Mixed In Local Politics'
    277 2 Cong Warns ACSU Workers THE 12,000-strong Army Civil Service Union, Singapore, yesterday warned Colony workers not to be misled and drawn into a political struggle which has no bearing on their wages and conditions of employment The warning was contained in the latest edition
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    42 2 MR. S. E. Theophilus. 55. an eßCtaeeriag assistant in the Kuala Lumpur Municipality, who lias passed the Final Part II Examination of the Inst tution of Civil Engineers. He was a retired senior lecturer of the Technical College.
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    Lock icon Church Celebrates 200th Birthday
    135 2 Church Celebrates 200th Birthday MALACCA. Mon. Christ Church, Malaya's oldest Protestant church, celebrated its bicentenary with a concert yesterday The festivities recalled the Tieroism of a Catholic priest, who. ignoring personal danger, kept an old Dutch plate belonging to the Church under his bed from the Japanese when they invaded
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    42 2 IPOII. Mon. The Perak State Executive Council today fixed the date for the State Council Elections as Nov. 12. Nomination day will be October 1. Candidates will be returned from the 20 State constituencies with an electorate oi 208.000.
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    Lock icon Soekarno Due Friday
    74 2 PRESIDENT Soekarno will pass through Singapore on Friday, on his way home to Indonesia after a pilgrimage to Mecca. The President is expected at Kallang Airport at 5.30 a.m. He will stay for only 30 minutes before taking off again in his chartered plane. During his brief
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    35 2 SOH Cheng Siong claimed trial in the Emergency Court yesterday to a charge of being a member of an unlawful society. Bail of $1,000 was granted and the case postponed to Aug. 8
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    Lock icon Bail Allowed For Suicide Bid
    49 2 NO ChOQg Han pleaded guilty in the Emergency Court yesterday to a charge of attempted suicide at Potong Pasir on .July 30 by cutting his throat with a razor. He was allowed bail of $250 I and the case postponed to I Aug. 8.
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    86 2 Refund Our ToT^l KOTA BAHRU, Mon^Tfc °4 planters in the Bckol Gm Da"^B Kelantan, have protested to th I over the faulty irrigation *J? ->: 'M They charged I water for th per year on They i had not been water from I lion it pply during yea: turn
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    Lock icon Women Gives Birth In Train
    56 2 X I LAN G. Mon. A woman travelling in train from Singapon Kluan*; Rave birth to a I) 1 as ihe train rm li«'d \\\rKluanu Kailwas Btati— fw terda> The pa.ssen«cr. T.ni Chai Hoon. Hi. wife of hot Sfc I Hee. of Lai Toni; Btkim
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    Lock icon Somersets Observe Minden Day
    76 2 Somersets Observe Minden Day KUALA LUMPUI The First Batta;.- n I Somerset Light Infantry 1 night brat the R- 1 glare of s< archil I memoration of hi den Day the ba* den foufht in France on 1. 1759. The historic bat*:as the result of der— when six British three
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    Lock icon The Speaker Greets Lennox
    65 2 photo THE SECRETARY OF STATE for the Colonies. Mr. Alan Lennox-Bo>d (left) is greeted by tHp Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. Mr G E. N. Oehlers. on his arrival at Assembly House yesterday lo attend a reception Riven in his honour by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.
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    Lock icon Court Dismisses Officer's Appeal
    85 2 KUALA LUMP! K. M 24, former BcgfamUl Quart Selan^or Home Gwi, to* 1 tion and nine Maths' Justice Buhaeiar in tkt w Appeal today. Tjua. a fonr.< r b of the Home Quart I tor General, wain May by th<* Prthe Sessions Cour three counts of
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    Lock icon Model Of $400,000 Town Hall In JB
    70 2 A MODEL of the 5400.000 Town II which is to bo built in Johore Bahru commemorate the <iO years' reign <>! Sultan of Johore. The Diamond J»l" celebrations will begin on Sept 17 and one week The Town Hall is one of m\-
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    Lock icon MAN WAS KILLED FOR $750, SAYS DPP
    1046 3 MAN WAS KILLED FOR $750, SAYS DPP Two Accused Of Brutal Murder Son Cries While Giving Evidence KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Fifty-eighr-year old Wearne Brothers' Chief Cashier Mr. Yap Kon Shin was brutally murdered because one of his alleged killers was hard up for $750. This was stated here today by
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    Lock icon Fish Hook Caught His Nose Instead
    140 3 Fish Hook Caught His Nose Instead MR. Tan Peng Yew. a Raffles yesterday returnin a fishing trip at Horsburg Lighthouse with a No. 5 hook ough his nos< With i p~rty of tight he helped Dull up t:r._ md .t couple of Then at 10 a.m. Lin Lye Huat. standing
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    60 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Ali bin Mohamed Ali was fined $50 in the Magistrates Court today, after he was convicted on a charge of escaping from lawful custody. Ali was detained in tho Ming Shoe Estate Police Post recently in connection with a theft on the estate. He
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    25 3 FOUR Europeans— three men and a woman— were injured when the car in which they were travelling, overturned in Trafalgar Street. Singapore yesterday
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    257 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Opportunity exists for a new Malayan industry if the country's forest waste and rice straw can be used with proper technical aid and capital for the production of building boards, The Standard learnt today. Some 3,520.000 tons of sawmill waste, rubber
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    Lock icon Mahjong Player Axed To Death
    84 3 Mahjong Player Axed To Death ALOR STAR. Mon— A partner of a tyre vulcanising shop. Lim Kcc Hin. was axed to death in a Chinese association here last night. Lim was playing mahjuiig with three others in the club when his assailant came up to him and axed him twice
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    Lock icon HAD OPIUM, FINED $1000
    59 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Sin Pong Koon was fined SI. OOO in the Sessions Court today for possession of opium. dross and opium smoking equipment. Sin was arrested in a house in Jalan Siew Nam following a police raid on the premises on July 14. He had
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    Lock icon Funeral Of Rev. Huang
    49 3 A FTXERAL service was held at the Foochow Methodist Church, Singapore yesterday for the late Rev Timothy M T. Huang. 55. who died at his home m Mount Sophia on Sunday. After the service, the remains of Rev. Huang were interred r.t the Bidadari Cemetery.
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    Lock icon TEACHERS' HOLIDAY
    35 3 A party (;f 16 Singapore teachers will leave Singapore this wcok for a "holiday-cum-culture" visit to Cameron Highlands. The teachers who will lcavp by train, intend to spend ten days in Cameron Highlands.
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    Lock icon R.I. FILM STAR SAYS GOODBYE
    50 3 SHRI I. Uniati. the Indonesian film star, who made two films for Singanore Kris Studios The Pearl of Ma lava and Goodbye My Love said goodbye to her many admirers at the Kal!anq Airport yesterday when she left by the Garuda Airways back to Indonesia.
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    36 3 THE body of a 15-year-old bow Semen bin Mahmad. was found in the sea ofT Kampong Loyang, Changi. yesterday. Semen and some of his friends had earlier gone to the sea for a svim
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    121 3 Don't Use Impure Water, Says Doctor MALACCA. Mon. The Municipal Health Officer. Dr. P N\ Unni. yesterday warned against the dangers of using impure water. Dr. Unni was inaugurating Health Week. He urged everyone to cultivate clean habits and educate their children in them. Houses and villages should he kept
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    326 4 GOVT. SHOULD PROTECT THE INDUSTRIES Or Many Will Close Down Shoe Magnate May Open Factoryjn leyion A LEADING Singapore rubber products manufacturer, Mr. Shum Yip Lcong, predicted yesterday that local industries will shut down eventually unless the Government take steps to protect and encourage them. He made this prediction before
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    Lock icon MOVE TO CURB INTERNATIONAL SMUGGLING IN F.E.
    223 4 MOVE TO CURB INTERNATIONAL SMUGGLING IN F.E. 5 Countries Join In Fight MANILA, Aug. 1, (UP)— Customs authori ties in Singapore, Bangkok, Hongkong and Tokyo are willing to participate in a co-ordinated system proposed by the Philippines to curb international smuggling, a returning Customs official reported yesterday. Mainr Aeaoito Heridia.
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    35 4 Mil AND MRS. M. Kannapaihy. who were Harried rec* n t I y in Ipoh. Mr. Kannipathv is an inspector in the Singapore Police Force. His bride is the former Miss Parvatham Suppiah.
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    41 4 THE main road betwwen Taiping and Simpang at approximately between the 5U and 51,' ?vli!e will be closed "to a vehicular traffic on Aug. 4-5 between the hours of 7 p.m. and 5 a.m. for repairs to the level-crossing,
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    22 4 HEALTH WEEK in Kuala Kangsar will start from Au-» 2 A baby show will be held at the Health Centre
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    145 4 PENANG Mon It i s all right for a Catholic to vote lor a Muslim candidate in elections provided the Muslim is tolerant towards th 0 Catho'ic reii^ion. Mr. Mariadoss Ratnasamy. Madras State CounciKot, r.aid here today "Even if a Catholic °oes to the polls
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    Lock icon BANK STAFF ASK FOR BETTER CONDITIONS
    213 4 BANK STAFF ASK FOR BETTER CONDITIONS IPOH. Mon.— The bank,ng section of the Malayan Federation of Clerical and Administrative Staffs Union are to seek a joint meeting with the employers to obtain better conditions of service. After a full day's meeting here yesterday, delegates from the banking section of Clerical
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    Lock icon GIRL KILLED IN ACCIDENT
    57 4 IPOH. Mon.— A 17-year-old girl. Tan Lan Eng. of Jelapang New Village, was killed early this morning following a road accident at the junction of Tiger Lane and Tambun Road. Tan was riding a bicycle when it was involved in a collision with a motorcar driven
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    27 4 THE British Red Cross Society. Taiping District, will hold its annual general meeting at the St. George's Institution on Aug. 5 at 5.30 p.m.
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    Lock icon HG Had Red Note — 5 Years'
    280 4 HG Had Red Note 5 Years' JOHORE BAHKU, Mon A Homo Guard Comm:indpr. Ten Poh. 21. wa s sentenced by Mr. X. L. Cohen in the Sessions Court today t 0 five years' imprisonment for possession of a terrorist document Won? Kens Hua. in whose house the letter was found,
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    33 4 MR. AND MRS. Anthony s nage at the Church ct bride is the daughu the groom is the son of V A reception *cs held ct th H, Telok Ku'-gu, Singai
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    Lock icon 12 'Nonyas' Admit Gambling
    101 4 12 'Nonyas' Admit Gambling TWELVE "nonyas," all between the ages of 50 and 60, in chorus pleaded guilty in the Emergency Court yesterday, to playing "ohiki" at Carpmael Road Singapore, on July 29. They were each fined $10 by the Magistrate, Mr. Choor Singh. In connection with this case. Madam
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    Lock icon CHARGED WITH SUICIDE BID
    53 4 THE Chinese who was rescued from the sea off Prince Edward Road. Singapore, in the early hours yesterday, has been identified as Lim Toh Suan. 39. of Pahang. A charge of having attempted suicide was preferred against Lim as he lay in the '•lock-up" ward of
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      149 4 cJtlmanac Information at a Glance RADIO MALAYA V.M.C.A.: Jun.ors' pirnic at Mata Ikan 8 am., cricket practice. Malay Jawi c!a?s and gymnastics class at 5.30 pm.; table-tennis practice at 7 pm. Toe II: Weekly meeting at No 11 Scotts Road at 830 p.m. USIS TlH'atrette: Film show— "Square Dancing" and
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    618 5  - Pam wants to be a SUPERWOMAN But the LA W says No! I. blue-eyed Pamela She was selling at j. Regent-street H the old. old boy.>tory. I thought. I learned that this a romance with a big Dr. Jack had wooed i with Scientology. 111. word leapt from Pamela*! pretty
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    168 5 nllrred a fortune for it. -h major wanted to make it a dream island, he got it V: 10.000 to become Tenant of Her in smallest of the i«'it> rcsMeata call him King Peter. \lr paradise. Z rs shaft it with him SO at a time
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    45 5 She of the White Shoulder British actress Fenella Fielding has tico perfectly good reasons jor displaying her white shoulders. Reason Xo. 1: Slie has very shapely shoulders. Reason A'o. 2: Her Gaelic CJiristian name means —"She of th c White Shoulder.' Fenella is 23. jM
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      877 6 that the elections In the Federation are over and the Alliance have been returned by an onheard of majority, which must constitute a record in the m I politics, it would be wise U defeated candidates and parties n lax and give calm and sober thought to
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    1689 6 THE Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. ALAN LENNOXBOYD is in Singapore for talks with local leaders to solve the current constitutional crisis the outcome of which will decide the FATE of Singapore's Government. Here is an intimate study of the Colonial Secretary by STANDARD'S London
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    834 6  - The NEWS as it strikes me! Aster Gunasekera pOLONIAL Governors and High Commissioners, by reason of the position they hold, are never popular in the territories they administer. Whether they like it or not they have to carry out the orders of tho>-e in office over "them and, consequently, are
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    211 6 REVIEW OF VIEWS A Blow I ITUSAN mf:..\\ DOmi Alliance "ii-i i daily reminds the the Federation thai slide was not on of Party Nt 1^..: i H blow against co'< The journal then v...:- independence Malayans to be vig i to keep a sharp ook those who try to
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    105 7 TOKYO Aug 1 (UP) hundred delegates from mntries including. Ifm- presenting .six m and old world religions and numerous lesser I today their desire to for world peace. On the opening day of a ncr of world relitho delegates np- the objectives of the I -to bring
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    18 7 FRANCE and Rumania have "to n ations** between countries, the French ign Ministry announced ay. Reuter
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    379 7 Satellites LAKE SUCCESS. Ne w York, Aug. 1, (Rcuter) American progress in the study of man-made earth satellites will be outlined to world scientists at Copenhagen this week by one of the nation's foremost authorities on guided missiles, Mr. Norman Petersen. He is expert to
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    90 7 JAKARTA. Aug. 1 (AP) Cabinet "formateur" Wilcpo said today he and two other formateurs, Sukiman Wirjosandjojo and Assast Datuk Ifudo, encountered a n imber of difficulties" over the weekend In their efTorts to form "an honest and respected" government before Saturday. The former Prime Minister speaking
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    54 7 SAIGON. Aug. 1 ißeuter) Terrorists last Bight exploded bombs under two parked cars belonging to members of the United States Embassy. The owners. Roger Darling and Anita Lauve, both political officers, had left the cars in the street outside the United States Information Service building in
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    69 7 NEW DELHI. Aug. 1 (UP) Indian nationalists ordered 1.000 of their followers to shove through police barriers into Portuguese Goa today in a dress rehearsal for a mass "invasion" of the tiny European colony. Violence was feared in the attempt to "liberate" Goa by peaceful means.
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    39 7 TAIPEI. Formosa. Aug. 1, (AP) The Chinese Nationalists official central news agency reported from Hongkong on Monday, that two Soviet- Duilt minesweepers and a midget submarine had been spotted off the Fukien Coast of Communist China.
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    53 7 LONDON. Aug. 1 <Reutm "How much protection does a British passport afford the holder?" the Daily Express asks today. "British people abroad used to place immense iaitn in them and the passport roinforcfd that confidence with a rinsing injunction by the Foreign Secretary or the day." this independent right
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    87 7 VIENNA, Aug. 1 (Reuter) Three armed men who broke into a tiny Soviet zone inn knocked down the woman owner, axed her 29-year-old son to d ath and stabbed her daughter then fled with 600 schillings (about £9). according to reports reaching here today. During
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    197 7 liberate Taiwan' Call By Peking Radio Threat On Eve Of US-China Talks LONDON, Aug. 1, (AP) Peking Radio today urged the Red Chinese Army to make active preparations for the "liberation" of Taiwan. The broadcast came only two days after Red Chinese Premier Chou En-lai offered to discuss the "peaceful
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    57 7 LISBON. Aug. 1, (Reuter) —The Portuguese Foreign Ministry has asked the Brazilian Government to look after Portugal's interests in India. Portugal announced yesterday and Brazil has accepted. Portugal's legation in New Delhi was ordered to be closed by the Indian Government in view of the
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    192 7 MANILA, Aug. 1 (UP)— Eighteen army troopers were killed and 19 others were wounded on Friday when a 40-man Moro outlaw band routed an entire platoon of government troops in Sulu Province, southern Philippines, belated reports reaching Manila said today r It was the largest
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    178 7 PASSPORT: A BLAST INSTEAD OF BUGLE CALL- EXPRESS clared. But in the latest passPorts, the Foreign Secreth?'n W M S U ot even named, the Daily Express went on And instead of the order 10 give every Briton the n"lp 'of wnlch he Wand In need', there is the pale
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    89 7 More Polio Research In America BERKELEY. California, Aug. 1. (AP) A further effort to j produce pure polio virus and to learn its chemical composition was announced here on i Sunday. The effort is airected in part toward determining whether there are chemical differences among the three types of human
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    80 7 LONDON. Aug. 1 (Router) —A record-making Royal Air Force Valiant bomber which flew from England to Baghdad yesterday in under rive hours was reported in London today to be on its way to Karachi. This is the second stage in the giant secret jet plane's journey
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    70 7 JAKARTA. Aug. 1 Reuter > A branch of Indonesia's most powerful trade union organization "Sobsi" has urged the government to refuse the entry of the American Ambassador to Thailand. Mr. John Peurifoy. The Indonesian news agency P. I. A. reported from Medan. North Sumatra today,
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    105 7 GENEVA. Aug. 1 (Rcutcr) Mr. V.K. Kri.sh.na Menon. leader of India's delegation to the United Nations, was later today expected to meet Mr. Alexis Johnson, chief United States negotiator to the talks on Communist Chinese-American questions. The Sino-American negotiations are due to begin here this
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    47 7 TAIPEI. Formosa. Aug. 1 (AP) U.S. Rear Admiral Frederick N. Kivcttc. outgoing commander of the Formosa Straits Patrol, was given a farewell tea on Monday, by President Chiang Kai-shek. Another guest was Rear Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr., who takes over from Kivctte on Wedncsdav
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    99 7 Scientist Returns To China HONGKONG. Aug. 1 <AP> A U.S. trained Chinr.se nuclear scientist crossed into Red China today with 2i others returning from America to Red China. "I have no time to n a statement," the scientist. Dr. Hsieh Chia-lin. told newsmen. "I have more important things ahead of
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    60 7 LONDON. Aug. 1 (UP) European diplomats belli v< d today that Russia may shortly announce she will withdraw Soviet troops from Hungary and Rumania by Oct. 1. Such a pull-out from South-east Europe would ostensibly leave Russian garrisons in only two Communist satellite countries Poland and East
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    49 7 COLOMBO. Aug. 1 <Ro!iter> Qeneral Sir Gerald Templer. chk [-designate of the British Imperial Oen Staff, arrived here yesterday on a three-day official visit as guest of Premier Sir John. Kotclawala. I General Templer is on a tour of British service pfcU in the Far East.
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    22 7 A TOTAL of 3.342.599 babies were born in United States hospitals last year, sain of 233.529 over 1953. AP
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    103 7 LASIIAM. Hampshire. Aug. 1, (Router) A pilot who: landed his red glider in the j middle of a dairy herd in a field near here yesterday spent an unhappy 25 minutes I vainly trying to persuade a bull to stop tearing holes in his
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    237 9 eel Malaya and Japan in the ti i with the largest trading firm in lack office in Singapore. i* Kaisha Ltd.— will open Hank of Tokyo starts nd D Trading Co. Ltd.— into a new ;>any under the I Daii hi Bussan Kaisha The of the branch u-'- or
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    379 9 $4 ½M. LUXURY BUILDING SCHEME FOR HOLLAND RD Work To Start In Oei Tiong Ham Park From Next Month WORK on a building project in one of Singapore's most exclusive residential areas, which will eventually cost $41 million, will begin from September, Mr. A.L.B. Lim, attorney. Estate of Oei Tiong
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    71 9 WORK on the MJ million building project on a site which occupies 31 acres off the 5] mile J/ofland Road, Singapore, will begin in September. Plans for 87 jirst-class residential houses nave hem approved. Four types of houses ttrfll be offered for sale at prices ranging from $45,000 upwards each.
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    115 9 AUSTRALIA may soon be exporting the popular Volkswagen cars to Malaya and other countries within the next two or three years. As an Australian product, this German patented tar now on Malayan roads, may be exported to Commonwealth countries under preferential di'Hos. The managing director of
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    165 9 Crude Oil Production Declines CRUDE ci; production in the non-Communist world averaged 13.403.100 barrels daily during May for the first decline in six months. the Oil and Gas Journal reported yesterday. The May outout was down 2 1 percent from the all-time record output ot 13.692.900 barrels in April, the
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    207 9 LATEST 1955 Leonard refrigerators including those that defrost themselves— a unique feature so far in Malayawill arrive in Singapore for distribution in the Malayan market some time this month. Mr. S. H. Tan, managing director of Marden Co., Orchard Road, the Leonard representatives, said there
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    119 9 Usage Of Oil In The U.S. THE United States may consume a record three billion barrels of petroleum this year, the Wall Street Journal predicted in New York on Wednesday. That would be about three-fifths as much as all the wells in the world produced last year, and equal to
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    30 9 TASUNOSUKE Takasaki, Director of the Japanese Economic Planning Board, said in Tokyo Japan wants to buy a little more than $60,000,000 worth of farm surplus next year. AP
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    125 9 REMEMBER the famous "Mulberry" harbours which played such an important role in the Normandy landings during World War 11? This 200' X 600' pontoon (seen above) was formerly part of them. It was bought by Shell m 1W47. and after being stripped of its gun
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      361 9 Result Of Devaluation MALAYA will soon be able to buy Pakistani goods at exceedingly competitive prices than previously, as a result of the recent devaluation of the Pakistani Rupee, the Pakistan Trade Commissioner, Singapore, Mr. M. H. E. A. Baig told The Standard yesterday.
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      192 9 Cable And Wireless Chairman To Retire MAJOB-GENEKAL Si r Leslie Nicholls, will relinquish the post of chairman of Cable and Wireless Ltd. and of its associated companies as from Jan. 31. lfl:>ti. according to an announcement by the company's head office in London. He is doing so at his own
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      72 9 TELEVISION transmission! from an aircraft in Sight been made experin Uritb markc I BBC. engineers, and it pro--1 that an "airborne audio" ibould make series of three live broadcasts or. k.a.f at work, .The L'.K prr ni ring the B B.C's p m puv Test sion have been
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      28 9 THE IS Agriculture D<v partment has announced in Wa hington that its sales price* on itirplui cotton for export in A ;.in unrhanged from recent levels
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      153 9 ROTTERDAM TRADING: FL 3M. PROFIT ROTTERDAM Trading Co. (Malaya) Ltd. benefited from the revival of the upward trend in the rubber price in the past year, according to the 91st annual report of the N.V. Internationale Crcdictcn Handel s-Vcrcenig ing Rollerdam. The report noted thr.t the economic position ot Mai
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      58 9 SOVIET Russia held out new offers to Japan lor increased trade as the chief of its unrecognised mission in Tokyo made a surprise viMt on a ranking Cabinet Minister. Andrei I. Domnitsky called on Tanzan Ishibashi. chief of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, offering
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    554 10 LONDON. Mon.— South Attica's victory in the Fourth Test at Leeds proved two things. These Springboks are great fighters and England are not quite as good as they thought they were alter their successful Australian tour. The<e arc days of dilemma for England's
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    46 10 pnoio. ARCHIE McBRIDF (risht) is down for the count in the seventh round of his heavyweight light with Floyd Patterson, who heads for a neutral corner, at Madison Square Garden. Patterson, second ranking lightheavyweight contender, made an impressive showing in victorious debut as a heavyweight.* UP
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    250 10 17 Year -Old Girl Swims Channel DOVER. England. Mon. (UP).— Freckle-fa?ed Marilyn Bell, 17-year-old Canadian swam 4 hc* English Channel from France to England yeston lay. She is the y< ungesi person ever to accomplish the feat. The blonde smooth-muscled swimmer pulled herself irom the surf after 14 hours and
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    72 10 NAPLES. Auf. 1. (Reuter)A'fredn Camorero ol Argentina, yesterday won the 18--mile Capri to Naples "World lons distance swimming championship." Hi? time of eight hours 4o minutes 40 seconds was one hour better than the record «et up by last year's winner Hassam Hammnd of Egypt. Miss
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    60 10 BRUSSELS Au-. 1. (Rcutcr) Tom Courtnev of America. who is to run in the British Games in London o n Aug. 12 and Belgian policeman Rosier Moeris failed yesterday in an attempt to beat the world re cord of 1:46-6 for 800 metres Mocns clocked
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    45 10 RIMINI, Italy. Aug 1 (Rcuter)—Franco Cavirchi. European and Italian heavyweight champion. defeated Herbert Wiese of Germany who retired on doctors' orders with a badly injured eye in the third round of a 10-round non-title bout here on Saturday njoht
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    196 10 Veteran Fryn To Lead Springboks v. British Isles JOHANNESBURG, Mon.— Stephen Fryn. 31 year old veteran of a South African world war II military team, will captain the Springboks in the fii st Rugby Union Test against the British Isles here next Saturday. Fry, who has already been capped nine
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    168 10 Australia Italy Win Zone Finals AUSTRALIA Montreal, Aug. 1 (Renter) Australia completed a 5-0 win over Canada in the North American /one Davis Cup final here today by winning the two concluding singles. In the first Lewis Hoad beat Donald Fontana J>-7 7-f), «j- 1 and then Ken Rosewell beat
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    179 10 BADMINTON. Gloucestershire. Mon (Rcuter) The Duke of Edinburgh, going in when his side needed quick runs, shared a whirlwind 50 partnership with the South African test captain Jack Cheetham, here today and helped hi s team gain a' fourwicket victory ovar the Duke of Beaufort's
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    353 10 Hungarian Is After 7 Records LONDON. Mon. <AP) A thin Hungarian named Sandor Iharos appears likely this year to write his name after every track and field record from 1.500 to 5.000 metres. That is seven in all and they include the 3 mm 58 sec. mile mark by Australia's
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    31 10 TACEX. Yugoslavia. Aug. 1 (Reulcr)— Miss Heather Meakin of West-Moreland was best British competitor i n the canoe (kayak) World championships which ended on the river Sava here yesterday.
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    184 10 SOUTHAMPTON. New York Mon. (Router)— Tony Trabert' United States Wimbledon champion cenreded a walk over to Eddie Moyland of New Jersey yesterday in the sth set of the Meadow Club Invitation lawn tennis tournament final throwing a cloud on American hopes for the Davis
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    185 11 H.K. CHINESE SCORE JUST IN TIME Once again it was a late goal, scored "b v veteran d de^, HaU Chmg t0 th? voters MacLaren. in the n qoa!. played his pectacular game and the cheers of the 3.000 playing below n the first half, frittered v scoring chances. 11
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    34 11 THE SAKA Div. 3B league MtCcer match between Blue Rove: < SC. and Windsor Rovers which was wheduled to be played ai Ba testier Road was called > r Biue Rovers failed to turn
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    31 11 PIRATKS SC beat Singapore Traction Co 2nd XI 4-:? in a friend!.- soccer match on the STC ground yesterday. Patten 2. Bards lev and Power netted for the Pirates.
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    38 11 THF. Singapore Div. "A soccer match between Sukaramai and i Afiah which was to have j bern played River Valley Road yesterday was railed «>fT by the referee Mire were no j marking on the ground.
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    166 11 SEVEN sub committees have been appointed by the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association to run the forthcoming South-east Asia boxing championships which will be held at the Singapore Badminton Stadium from Aug. 29 to Sept. 30. The chairmen of the>e committees are: Mr. Aw
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    391 11 CRICKET: S 'pore vs Federation Next Year Kb ALA LUMPUR. Mon.-Malayan Cricket Association will experiment with a Singapore versus Federation match to be played in Singapore during the August Bank Holidays, next year. \u\ Lim kh vc s ™s. S'™' Resident, told The Standard today after the Association's annual general
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    56 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— ramilians Physical Culture Association won the Xagahngam today when they beat Singapore's Ceylon Sports Club by ten wickets in their annual cricket match at Chcras Road. Ceylon Sports Club 83 and 74 (Munusamy four lor 28. Navaratnam four 15); T.P.CA. 123 and 37 for none
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    324 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Alon. Seven records were broken by the boys and two by the girls in Ihe Selangor Combined Schools Sports Council annual athletic meet which continued on the Victoria Institution ground here today. Results were. BOYS 5a Yards (Class 5): 1 Chcong Yong Kuav
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    848 11 SOUTH BID FAILS BY THREE RUNS KI'ALA LUMPUR, Mon.— North beat South by three runs in a thrillingfinish in the annual cricket classic which ended on the padang here today. Fortunes fluctuated first in favour of South and then North back and' forth throughout this
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    292 11 North Ist Innings 335 South Ist Innings 283 North 2nd Innings: Neil Hobos b A Deh'kan 21 Allan Jones c A. Dclilkan b J. Kirkham 5 S Rajalingajn c R. Sandosham b J. Kirkham 0 G S. Walker st T Beames b A. DeHlkan 35 Mike Shephcrdson c M.
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    121 11 TAIPING lion. King Edwarri VII Khool beat fi| Georges Institution by one wicket in a thrilling cricket match here yesterday The Georgians who baited Brit, hit u\) SI. Thomas O 1 19. i, MoisMtiac 18 and Kr.fc Leong 11 were the scorer? Seng Kheong took
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    115 11 THE Colon y Combined Schools Will meet the Combined Staff in a friendly cricket match tomorrow at 1.00 p.m. on the Victoria School ground. The following players have been invited and the teams will be chosen from: Schools: Tan Heng Hoe (Capt), Sithawalla, Edwin Tessensohn E.
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    374 11 Seven records were smashed at the sixth annual sports meet of the Eurasian Association Youth Movement held on the Padang yesterday. Ruth Ferreira. holder of the Malayan women's high jump record, was awarded the Victor Ludorum Challenge Cup for the girls individual open championship. She took
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