Singapore Standard, 28 March 1956

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  • 26 1 Singapore Standard FDDFDF STANDARD ***** (5 lines) POLICE 2400 //C V/^| FIRE BRIGADE 2811 GENERAL HOSPITAL 2414 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 1936 16 PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 101 1 tffcr Drink In Train SPriM.v \V( >t Virginia, B :u an Secret Service was !;;,-r poisoned soft drinks r.ulway carnage used B to travel here from B justf. secret lent B I -i there has ■L*gtf<i at the ■Cit^vant to Chesapeake I iot reported o. a woman. I nsI
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  • 25 1 I thins but .7 toil." a H r.y deserter I a dally «M Pall: Ho d a 1 night snow storm. truce line I
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  • 81 1 K U btJUPtm, Tuet— The High Co-r. :r..~ -.oner. Donald MaeQOltvTay, today sent the follow :::z message to the Comir vr.ntng Officer W BattaOOß, Northt: Rto ila i; -which is leaTlng Malaya tomorrow. ••it is with the greatest regret thai we are toting »ur battalion. Ton
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  • 55 1 Jumbo Makes It A Trio SKIMMING NOT-SO-LIGHTLY over the waves, Sunny, th e water-skiing elephant, joins Barbara Loncy. left, ond Joan Dampier in a lively romp over the water of Sunshine Springs, Florida. The 1 300-pound elephant was tr<nned for the act by the Ringling Brothers Circus at their winters
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  • 323 1 EMPLOYERS BLAME THE DROP IN PRICE KUALA LUMPUR, Tuet. —The Malayan Planting End Emp] > en A.--i Nation ana wnced toda thai *be daily wages ol tappers and ftl n OH Fedeiati a i w ou!d td'.l from 20 to 4i> oenti
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  • 70 1 NICOSIA. March 27 (UP) N^w violence struck this uneasy Mediterranean island today when a Greek Cypriot Cu>tom.s official was thot dead m the centre of the port city of Limafflftl The 29-year-old Customs official was cut down by sunmen in the street at midday. The slayers
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  • 28 1 MANILA, March 27 (AP) Typhoon Sarah, with maximum winds of 90 m.p.h.. wa^ reported today about 950 miles east of the Southern Philippine island of Mindanao.
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  • 49 1 LONDON. Mar. 27 (UP) Briton- wren told today brace lor at Least anoth< r nine months ol belt-tight< nmg austerity. A government White Paper, published today, .aid gloomily that the new "sdueeze" might become even more stringent if anti-inflation measures did not bring quick results.
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  • 135 1 JOIN SEATO? BANGKOK. March (Rl trr> Tunku Abdul Rahman, Ch^ I M:n:-trr I I Malaya. >a:d h< n today lM felt Malaya should question oi her joining the South-east Asia 1 n aty Organization (BEATO) "fefj close con.-id'Tation." Tho Tunku who on a twoday state
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  • 66 1 BANGKOK. March ?7 (Rruter) Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malayan Chief Minister, told a press ««.n--ferencr here tonight that his Government u nulfl not allow Singapore into the Federation of Malaya. "You mav have heard that I have refused to allow Singapore into the Federation uc have enough problems of our
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  • 19 1 THERE will be no issue of The Standard on Good Friday. Publica tionwill be resumed on Saturday.
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  • 96 1 All Quiet In Georgia —Mikoyan NEW DELHI. March 27 (Heater) Mr. ftntitm Mikoyan. a Soviet First Deputy Premier, denied today there had been pro-Stalin riots in Georgia. He Mid: "There was no unrest but some people took the revaluation of Stalin a bit hard." Mr. Mikoyan told questionins reporters at
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  • 33 1 WELLINGTON, New Zealand. March 27 (Reuter) Britain's First Sea Lord, Admiral Earl Mountbatten. and Countess Mountbatten arrived here tonight at the start of their ten-day tour of New Zealand.
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  • 156 1 SOREETLY. England. March 07 (UP)— The Rev. Alan Holt has suggested a new set of ton commandments would better fit the present Age than the old His proposed commandments: 1. Man is supreme. 2 Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, save
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  • 464 1 A_CH\zQjf)s Midnight Tip-off And... PAN -MALAYAN KIDNAP HUNT ENDS IN SPORE A PAN-MALAYAN manhunt for the third armed kidnapper who escaped after last Friday's gunbattle with Colony Police ended in the early hours of yesterday with the capture of a 25-year-old Chinese in Kitchener
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  • 131 1 To Rescue A Whirlybird ROYAL Air Force technicians are fighting time and rains to recover a Whirlwind helicopter which made a forced landing in a shallow mountain river near the Siamese border. Damage to the Whirlwind was .slight and neither the pilot nor the
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  • 105 1 RANGOO N March 27 (Renter)*— A schoolboy caused a scare among 5.000 people at an official rally here today when he fired a rocket which scattered Communist literature. Police arrested the boy. who was found on the roof of a neighbouring building. Several thousand students have
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  • 34 1 THURSO, Sec LI and. March 27. (Reuter).— A Russian fishing trawler wa wrecked In the Shetland Island- off Northern Scotland today, her crew being rescued by other Russian boats in the area.
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  • 29 1 SEOUL. March 27 (AP) A Korean lieutenant accidentally shot and killed an American sergeant in a drunken argument last Saturday night, the U.S. Bth Army said today.
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  • 234 1 GUILTY TO FACE PEOPLES' COURT MCP' Note Warns, When Time Comes... KUALA LUMPUR, Tjes. Dato Sir Chenft-1 k Tan, Pn ident of the Mala; an Chines Association, today recr;\( i a letter from M Ng H< ng, representative M I S uth Me C ini. t Pa:!;. lOafl^g I IlillllmlWJ
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 57 1 f BROGRAPH JgflCO LTD. LUBRICATION SERVICE 4T GEORGE LEE LTD. "-HvesceaU AVENUE, SINGAPORE RAHANG ROAD, SEREMBAN ■NEWCOME ROAD. MALACCA FIAT CARS -cccsscs include ITALY •ere Rollv— 24 28th Feb. 1956. "-'-9 Class, up to 2,000 c.c. Zanardi Fiat J ou j ng Class, up to 1,300 c.c. Scudcria Modunia) Fiat
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    • 52 1 Cummins DEPENDABLE DIESELS AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE INDUSTRIAL ENGINES Scott English (S.e.a.) Ltd. Office Showroom 79, Anton Rd., S'pore-2. South Building 68, Ampang Road, Kuolo Lumpur. M Misters REPRESENT Tolley Scott Tolley Ltd Distillers of the Famous tolley s I MATURED WjMjlW HOSPIIAL BRANDY "The Old Favourite" "Tahu Sama Tahu" Phone Import
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  • 226 2 A Solution Can Be Reached 1f... KUALA LUMPUR, Tucs. The Malayan Trade Union Council may step into the Port Swettenham dispute between dock workers and the Railway if the administration agrees to recognize the 'closed shop' principle. The Standard learnt tonight. T to :.'.vo
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  • 93 2 Freight Rates Up In April KUALA LUMT T Mf Railway administration today announced an inc: in freight rates effective from Apri. a statement, the admi- is a public sei similar to a nationalized nonprofit making industry and never willingly increases the charges it makes for the scrv it renders." It
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  • 79 2 •COI.ONIAJ.ISM" will be Qh nibjeci of a discussion on the 8.8.C. television bfttllft "A :an Club," which bM tavtt. Major-General Sir Hubert R c, former Governor of B-.:-:r.a I Ms-194§) WB& Oi Trinidad (1950-1995), as goctt lot the April 6 pvagranm*~ Sir H.' eri wi'.!
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  • 222 2  -  ROGER YUE IB world's greatest "cry" singer. Johnnie Ray, was last night cheered to the rafters by remendous crowd which packed the Happy World Stadium to hear him make his yp-l^T"** debut. I was when he clapped to his head and sang **Papa Lovt
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  • 168 2 MR, Justice Knight in the Singapore High Court yesterday granted a decree nisi to Chou Ching Pei, a teacher, again.-: bet husband, Wang King Chcong for desertion. They wore married in China In 1943 and have three children. Mr,. Wan: t->ld the court
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  • Article, Illustration
    133 2 CHILDRFN in the Salvation Army Girls' Home, Ipoh. wore treated to a grand time yesterday when their "mother, Senior Major G. Roslins: (extreme right) celebrated her 59th birthday. Standing on the extreme left is her assistant. Captain Mary Zayonce. Major Rosling will soon leave for Singapore prior to
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  • 213 2 SINGAPORE dangerous parasite craft landing at the I', A tour-mM team has P«r« itolap I tment ■nd a j tn •urveyi were made at the ar With particular rclcrence to q tions ing the risk ti iu^tion and establish-! ment of dangerous mosquitoes and other msec: into Singa-I isc'osed
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    20 2 A«\\\\\V Adinc Cfcjffß 5 JJa tya, trtSTl3 J Malayi m f£ tve. Kk«3 i < i 5 for two Mtth
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • 323 3 Court's At A Loss Man Acquitted On Hurt Charge A SINGAPORE Judge expressed surprise yesterday when Inspector Daljit Singh, investigating officer, informed him that he could not find a single eyewitness to a daylight attack on a building contractor who suffered a partial amputation of the
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  • 133 3 rag. geste f the tied d nitlee for holarahipi DTered Federal Rep iblic of Gei .any to Malayan ii k»ti The -tion eomm^'e Sir Sydney '.or of the Univerc. )f Malaya, met on Monday and decided on Puviraja Sil ham. at present doinq p
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  • 102 3 T I I E one-man cotnm tssi from Brit itlg«ting into the objections submitted 'he public to the 111 will arrive in Singapore In M D. sing this tfl Ihe Standard ye terday, Um t .ml Sr rretary to the Min- of Local Government, and
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  • 45 3 HAIJL bin Haji Buleiman w i\ v.->:t'r(l;iv lin.-ci 5.5 in the S :i-;i;>)r" C.tv Court when t pleaded guilty to erecting -•n tu nsion to hi i house at M ilay farm '^rT Jalan Eunos W itl >u1 submitting his plans citj Council.
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  • 28 3 Ti-F n«H aeeUng ol the Sin?a] re Rural Board will be e id at the Conference ro m chief SecretmrYi Ofltee, on Thursdaj, at m ajn.
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  • 82 3 KTANTAX. Tucs British Socialisi Herbert Morrison and 1 fell v MP; Colonel Sir i ird Ropner, declared Jpdfy have been '•charmed bjf the unspoilt beauty of Malaya I Eaj Co ISt and Um 1; lciicilinff of Its Inhabitant i The HP'l are IMMW CWI tOI» of
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  • Court Briefs
    • 83 3 FORMER printer. Kok Yoh C a 25, T*A\ j«y con tted for tri il at the next Assizes on a i harg€ ol atten pte robl ir at the con usion lY a pre Iminary Inq iry in the Singap >re Eighth ti trate
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    • 26 3 TAN Lens Hiang fared n live charge ol attempted 1: irl when appeared I efore Magistrate ll f .i Dercreux-Colei oun ,j, ordered to be Mia
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    • 30 3 LORRY driver, Che All >• was fine.: $1.1 in a Singae Qourt yesterday when be soun ling his horn un- es ari v at Jalan Besar on Dec-. 12. lasl year,
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    • 41 3 >y \S Prng I-a:n < f Crn«s Streel ftnc I c w the Singap »re Se < n l Traffic Court vester lav for dri\ ii g in an inconsi lerate manner r^ ;ior |f Xew Bridsc Road, on Dec. b, last year.
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    • 33 3 A CAR driver. Sag Pans Boon, Vtt fined |5€ in a Singapore Court yeslcrfiay for driving at a speed of 43-49 m.p h. along BuUt Tirnah Road on DOC. l f). last year.
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    • 30 3 for quaffing at 40-45 ro.pJi. along upper Serangoon Road on DM. 11, 'ast year. I TCyclist, A Chatter joe, «raj Bned IM in t; 'c Singapore Second TraAc Court jrestcrday.
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    • 68 3 A SONGSTRESS, Vioiet Ng, lm, y« Miiav pleaded guilty In the Singapore City Court to mx charges of failing to tubmit her iruomo tax returns for the vear,; L941 tfl 1954. She toW the court that when the remindeai were icni .^-he was away m Batu Pahat. The magistrate, Mr.
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  • 35 3 THE Singapore Trades Union Congre «Ul hold i tea party -.t the tfayfair Hotel tomorrow in honour of tti Treasurer, Mr. Seel Leong Seng, w\\n wai awarded a USIS Leadership Grant, recently.
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  • 177 3 THE Ifomb-proof combined Police-Civil Defence Operations Headquarters in I'earls Hill, Singapore, will be ready next month. The Ch U d net i tin cent:o centre v :>c i tabllshed I m shelter said the Civil I Defence Ci a niitiirntf. Col I L. T. Firbanks,
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  • 65 3 photo. THK Minister for Local Cmvornment. Lands and Housing Inrho Abdul Humid bin Haji Jumat, <I<ft frorground) (ross'n^ erllge, followed by B unuip of villagers, during his two-hour visit to Sungei Bereh area of Can Chu Kan«. Sinsa■pere, yesterday. Inehe •liuiiat. who made the tour by sampan,
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  • 126 3 NEGOTIATIONS between the management of Robinson and Co. and representatives of the Departmental Stores Employees' Union on demands lor better conditions of service began yesterday. Mr Cbua Cher Bak. the Union*! mi retary, told The Standard that the diacussioni were wry rordial, but no to cisioo
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  • 27 3 JOHNNIE Bay rican rfnflHT, has become an honorary member of 1 fanore X-Ray Club, lie said I araa delighted to help in a i rthy <
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  • 105 3 THE Sinfapora Tourl I I reau yt terdaj itarted a s:ghtsecins service specially for I convi B B of transit and tourist pai enfei which tak< in all the ict ni an I Intc n tin| spots o:i the Island. 1 ha tours are nn twice a day
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  • 149 3 Tale Of Disaster Led To Disaster SPINNING a \,'.e of d;sa to: a ga: < 1 Ur.iL v ;;•(>.• h into let" ing ::,em Ik-j ,i in lh-r. A\< .<?. S<?rangoon Garden Esta:< S ie. yci*< gs told the woman. Chan Wai Choo, that her brother had just beet: ed
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 50 3 MOSQUITOES and ALL other insect pests die in front of your eyes! The strongest and most persist- |A I I #W#^ ent insecticide in the world. |g~ I I 111 Shelltox with dieldrin kills all insect pests instantly! Right in ■■•^■^•■•■•■P^* T r ODAY! yOUr GCt a MM 1 >^'=<^
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 41 3 Weather Report Temperature From Mar 27. Smga; I K a Lumpur i 4K), Kuan ximum Tcmj 7 JO m. Ntar f <88F», K la B hru <88F pur <88F K (901 infall: Sir,- ■<* I i < i Lumpur lpoh Kuanlan I n
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  • 155 4 National Bank For Malays Planned Kl ALA LUMPUR, Tues. —Malay businessmen in the Federation are planning a "Bank Ncgara Melayu" with S5-milhon capital. DatO Yahaya bin Dato Abdul Ra/ak. Federal Legislative councillor representing Malay commerce, told The Standard today that shares oi UM bank would be available only to Malays.
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  • 149 4 KL'ALA LUMPUR. T;:cs The S,\:r. Religioui Department announ. i i today that police and religioui authorities would be on the lookout for Muslims who do not :\c the ta ting month beginning April 10. a i; igiou s Department spoke- in is Penalty
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  • 101 4 Poppy Day Appeal Nets $242,000 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The 11*55 Popp\ Day appeal in the Federation realized ovt r $242.11(11) the econd highe. amount ever raised re, Lady Bourne, the honorary organlxer, Bunouiioed today. Belangor, with 5^5.356. topped the list, with Penan(s3B,o9l) and Pcrak ($37,--764 > clo.-e behind. Collections m
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  • 317 4 Racing Motorcyclist Is Acquitted Court Gives Him Benefit Of Doubt SEREMBAN, Tues. A Malayan racing motorcyclist R. Sivaganam, was acquitted in the Sessions Court here today on a charge of causing grievous hurt to Celine Hosey, 24, a telephone operator. Celine told the court that SivagUUUn bifl h I I
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  • 42 4 FDFDF Mr. G. C. PROCTOR, the newly elected president of the Ceylon Federation of Malaya, Klang branch, gives a speech at the annual general meeting: held at the Methodist Girls School recently. Over 100 members attended. Ch' ng Seng Poh
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  • 79 4 Postage On Overseas Parcels Up KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Postage on all surface parcel to Britain is to be raised Irom April 1. the Postmaster-General announced today. The increases range from M Centfl on three-pound parcel to 90 cents lOf parcel weighing 29 Ids The Pos.t-ma>:er-Generai also announced that parcel postage
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  • 218 4 See A Doctor: SaysMagistrate THE besi possible way to eliminate smoking of opium In Slngapon is to give the acidic:- mental and n t care. Four*:. Magistrate Ml J M D :-Colebourn said ye.-tcrday. lie mad- tins comment before 31 addict v. bo mre charg< d •ith
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  • 216 4 THE All-Malay Political Party Conference, called by the Peninsular Malays l/nion and scheduled to take plate at the Istana Kampong Glam on March 31, to discuss, among other things, the question of the revival ot the Malay sultanate in Singapore, is not receiving good response.
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  • 113 4 Vets To Talk On Animal Diseases discussions on livestock Improvement and animal diseases will to ke place during the Easter boUdayi on members oi Malayan Veterinary Medical Association meet In Singapore ov. Saturday. The presideni of the Association, Mr. E. T. Joseph, told The Standard yesterday thai there will be
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  • 30 4 THE China Society. Singapore, will hold its gem ral meeting at the Sky Palace Restaurant today at G.30 p.m. This will be Followed by the society's annual dinner.
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  • 304 4 WEEK-LONG LEGAL BATTLE CONCLUDES KUALA LUMPUR, Tucs. Decision on the fraud CMC Igainsl two millionaire rice mercfaanti here will be made tomorrow. The Week-Jong legal batik between the prosecutor and the [our defence counsel ended the 20th day oi the trial today. The merchants arc: Foong
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  • 153 4 CLUSINCj ruDhrr prices (cents per Ib.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Seller*. Spot 01 |1] K.S.S. Ml "ii No. I S'<- 8<»No BS, 8f»! lone. Barely steady. tin ram The price of tin yesterday was SoTSi per pic ul l"p tis LONDON Kl BHER No 1 K.S.S. Settlement
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  • 43 4 KAN Chal Hi Sned $5# by 1 I I Iratl Inchc Pawan Al. yesterday, for (iriving a motor Ml il lilt BaJa Road on Dec. U !ci-t \t ar vehicle was a dan2< i to oth persom or vehicles cm tnt? rr^ad.
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  • 169 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues: The Federation acting Chiel Inspector of Mines, Mr. lan L. Patterson, today "pooh-pooh-ed" fears that Malaya's tin deposits would be exhausted in 20 years' time. Mr. Patterson, vho is going home on short leave this Friday, predicted a healthy future for tin.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 311 4 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS OPENS TODAY! f*ATHAY# 11a.m., 1.45. 4.15, (i.45, r I C o N o:tiONED dfh and 9.30p.m. te1:***** UNTAMED JUNGLE j^^^\>s I OF 10 (BE&''''~'&*to m fay jys?r bever^ Gar anc^ tSw JBB^ AN ALLI£D ARISTS PICTURE ni IV I B tus SHOWING THE BOAT RACE HAM \\l)
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    • 219 4 SHW. BROiin.b lIK-.A V M Miali- M.i.,.,,-.... 7~~~~ -si X i'm" MOVIE NEWS ON SALE IN coosj t "NIGHTS OF J MONTMARTRE f§ (with EadU SaMUn) TH Jcim.i'\n<.i:\mi, II J mi s: i,,t., FRANCE vs. HUssl ri.-.i. •>!.!!■: ..I in l\| I- **^M X NEXT ~CHAjQiM TH[ [XC: T SG
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  • 192 5 Johore Changes Its Constitution W^ t0 appoint r t j, e Johore appointI I *port tablBjy jSore State K&brt was ap■Ch^meetins to for the a; p< Intment of a Speak The Comn. ti rep art was th< C uncil t day. Amon-- r recomir.
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  • 193 5 MT TOLD OF RAPE I i—A 20-year-old woman rubber I tc's Court here today that she I 5 beard and slapped him after she 1 a raping her elder Liau Slew Ken was g: evidence at the f Nazar Singh of I I B Road, on a charge of
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  • 41 5 ■_H Tues. ■td today they H i Chinese youth it.- ;b'.e OBtorian School ac Won* Wonn lloea a! K tere found bat■b in one of the •5-arers i Q Jalan m khi been in rusWm a week but Sloatiauiss their
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  • 18 5 Tues yj ve I I W their I They ■ij^scven randifcjjwtulated by I Education I LiSL*** Abu
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  • 24 5 A EUROi: imped into Kallang River in Singapo: rescue a Chinese yesterci.: The Ci. ated at the General Hospital M
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  • 45 5 Pit-ture by DR. J. F. McGarity and Dr J. I.ahrooy (risht) watch ■fllll of the Junior Red Cross I. ink give a first aid demonstration at the first annual competition at the Methodist (iirls" School packing at Klan? lecentlv. Ch'ng Seng Poh
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  • 140 5 Special Airmail Collections 108 |be bi iv fit oi boatn n and th< rj who hai i tu i nt mall r abroad, thi p collection^ m be made from the port box lmn iiat< in fn nt oi KB G P.O Singa] I. era I t An* rtca p^ted
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  • 79 5 MORE than 200 workers of Vfattj and Bakw v. iti Ike I Dia .--ions p the representatlvei and the manage:- the Lab< ill Ministry yesterday ended in a deadlock. The dispute bet .'.cop. the part.- ai I raw I of 19 v. orken The m tkn n
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  • 211 5 I K|s£_?rttime _fc£t L m wat KjJ! toe excelfcjjTJ" between _S? SS air KiK£ s PokesE**c*sL B»gailff^^ the p4^if the N'aval and Ro>al Zealan I v tval frigates, rider the command ol Capt. V. A. J. Smith.. R A N. The convoy ha continuous air
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  • 122 5 THE faianda] itall of the Singapore Ministry of Education v. be increased s oon Mr K K. [nee, the Ministry's acting Permanent Secretary; ■aid yesti n lay Tfeis move irai taken irlth vltiv to pofidfrig up payment Of grant] to fully aided Chinese school-. Aj
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  • 48 5 Fauzian Dances For St. John MISS lau/iah Ilashim l*-year-old pupil o f Leigh C Ojemaa of the International Vhool of Daminjj. will dance t 10 "Waltz Fascination" at IM St. John Ambulance unmet at the Chenwu Hall, Kuala I.umpur. on March 31 Standard Photo by Yong Peng Seong
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  • 163 5 Homage Trips For Two Weeks BEGINNING from April 5, and lasting for two weeks, thousands of Chinese families in Singapore and the federation will go to the graves of their ancestors in filial observance of All Souls' DayCheng Beng. Food, in the form of rice, chicken, roasted pork, tea and
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  • 55 5 A malay Lecturer from a: Azhar University lot the Muslim College in Klang is now on his way to Ma'nya. Dato Syed Ibrahim bin Omar Alsagoff, chairman of t'r.c Muslim College, lo'ri The Standard ITClltc flilj t hat another lecturer \v;k !io\v taking special courses in
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  • 213 5 SINGAPORE MAN TESTIFIES IN PENANC P XAXG T-es -Mr. A!N :t E. Chappell, general manager of J. Rocklyn Amusements. Singapore, told the Sessions Court today that when he returned to Singapore after visiting Tokyo, he found his Penang branch manager had not Mr.
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  • 114 5 Girl Got Him In Court PENANG, Tun: A viarricd man. Rainfall Gopa 1 25. cfcaroed until t a k i a m i n o r ■•m U i f;';(in!,(!i'sl p o f i.er adopted per- rr,v/ t) c Sessions Covtl today she const mcd to follow Mm, Ramsali, p'cadcrf
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  • 151 5 JB LAND, DISTRICT OFFICES TO SPLIT JOIIORE BAHRU. Tues.— A Government committee which recently reviewed district and mukim administrative machinery has recommended that the present official known as the District Officer should be relieved of a great deal of routine duty. It recommended that this could be done by separating
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  • 116 5 JOHORE BAIIRU. Tucs. The retiring honorary organizer of the Blood Transfusion Unit, General Hospital. Johore, Mrs. J.H. McCulloch. today appealed for more blood donors to come forward to meet the increasing demand at the Unit. Mrs McCulloch gftld that since she started the transfusion unit two
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  • 153 5 SINGAPORE Government yesterday announced it would consider applications from local interests for the expansion of off-shore fishing in co-operation with Japanese fishing concerns. Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J.M Jumabhoy. said that priority will be given to applicants of sound financial standing. capable of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 42 5 „jm MUM) COMEDY Up TO HIS NECK" R a>a RAKI I'KIVAIi; IItLL 3(i" SAVAGE THRILLS AWD ADVENTURE IN UNTAMED JUNGLE!! An All ltd Attiits Picture k .ohsvv s :s.n -bomb.- CAinMT j|y TODAY < P 6 IX I with BKVfcRLY GARLAND BaBSBSS^SSSS TEL:*****
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    • 131 5 LAUGHS ALL THE WAY FROM HOLLYWOOD TO HAWAII 1 The Jh It V 3 husband B|l I who got J I ne.'vous m P^T B because |H fl 1 his wife [1 the service' 1^ .^fl to ..•a-' B RITA MORENO U f"'--',^', «r.th RICK JASON LLS TRLMAYNE U .11
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  • 126 6 Headmen Turn Students K U A L A KANGSAR, Tucs. Twenty t w o Clnnoo headmen and local councillors i'rom live new villages in the district of Kuala Kangsar attended i civics cvh'.m 1 last niuht at the KID A Training School. Taiping, Mr. B. 11. At kin n. Area
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  • 81 6 A DONATION of 15,000 from Ko Rubber Plantation Ltd.., through Mr. Ko Teck Kin, heads the latest donatin;-..- to the Singapore Youth Sports Centre Appeal fund. Republic Picture* of Ifalaya I-:<\, through Mr. Winston Deit/. has donated $100, while the Singapore Hockey Association has forwarded 177.49
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  • 387 6 $10 Million For 4 Faculties In Next Five Years UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA THE University of Maloya is to spend $10 million during the next fire years for the building and development of four faculties in Kuala Lumpur, Sir Sydney Caine, Vice-Chancellor, announced in Singapore yesterday. The site of this major
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  • 93 6 THE Penang Malay newspaper, VVarta Ncgara, reported today that following the recent assassination of a Malay nationalist leader, Ha.ii Abdul Samad. in the south Thailand province of Naratiwas. Malays in south Thailand feared that there would be bloodshed there because of the inability of the authorities
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  • 59 6 PENANG. Tucs.— The Butterwortb station of the Royal Air Force will hold a garden fete at the station tomorrow to collect funds to restore St. Clement Dams Church. London, the Anglican church of the Royal Air Force. The cost of the reconstruction of the church will
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  • 167 6 LADY MacG LAUNCHES $1½ MIL. MV. TAPAH BL'TTERWORTH, Tues. L ad y MacGillivray, wife of the High Commissioner, today launched the $1,500,000 m.v. Tapah at the Sungei Nyok Dockyard. Ai Lady MacGillivraj broke a bottle Ol c...;.:;p;.^:.c I D the vcsaeTi boWi and dta land "May o r 'd bless
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  • 98 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuei Kim lan La] Devaai r, Kuala Lumpur lawyer ill I No ninated Fe lerai Legislative D un i.lor, wai today freed on exigent dri\ ir.g i harpe. H was laid thai his eat "graze I* 1 "he u n > a pi kttrian
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  • 47 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Tias. Malay National Congress will be held by Lembaga Kesatuan Meiayu Semenanjong here on Thursday and Friday at 43. Jalan Abdul Bamad. The meeting will draft a memorandum for full independence of Malaya to be submitted to a new independent constitutional commission.
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  • 36 6 THE Ifalayanization Commission, Singapore, will hear evidence of the staffing of the Central Provident Fund Board, Singapore Polytechnic and Ihc Singapore Telephone Board, at the PRO. Conference Room. Assembly llou.se, if 5 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 173 6 PENANG, Tucs.— A Police Corporal trying to separate a "free-for-all'' between British' sailors and tnsha-riders opposite the City Lights Dance Hail at midnight last night, was punched on the mouth, the Magistrate's Court was told today. In the Dock, D. S. Law ton 21, A.
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  • 24 6 KUALA LUMPUR, A total new 9C' -tered in the campaign to 1 ttw Fcderatic eh registers The drive ends 1 I r.
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    • 23 6 WCMOLAR of thp Year Tan Hong Siana 11 w S 00l receiving h /rom Abd lamed eiyi- >■ ambniie Exam, fa*
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    • 21 6 HIS Hlghnen the Yang Di Pertuan Bern i mixes lo succc its of the Tuanla U School, Kuala P
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    • 309 6 ALL toVgUTS AMD GUSTO OF THE WEST X THAT WAS... AND NEVER WILL BE AGAIN! McffK^B^BP^ »^^SBi^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^lM^Ml^Hl^^Mß^^K^^^t^i^ a j^of ".lWKkfltfMif^ ,a lElmtfOrTO9fe^B%S!S ggnxi wikicqy>qWLnw^ /'j BMlff«h jffl^K?. >^PyPWgg^3 m^hi^^l I (6 *(l' A BENEDICT BOGEAUS pr^«nt« Z<^mBm/7) |l ■nllnillfl rlrMliili'lltirrli MR Li i VRmWV 7 l^?^ -^^^^B HIM ■•■II U
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    • 139 6 fl m jiiAJßy i P lctl|ff !j RF ao r ,A Ml and LO say: "Chea Kooi has painted an /T uncommon study of a woman in a V^'^ .iw.'/.v' 1 batik dress. He treats his subject |s^ \*HA with spirit and breadth and shows •^'/V'**' V^UJ^^ a keen liking
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  • We, the PEOPLE
    • 63 7 pm* 1 i^io** a** 9 F*",, saving IV* deathS r s, mm*** W •>* diseaso. r m nt ::> r: m r 'b* -rations are L f r" r, asd exhorC^d their day, L£! a sizeable L .e»- i^i jias bow Lsse po L be taken be[L SEEK-' Ugtoust
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    • 693 7 vs F am ereen in held of local politics ;t nou »m\ count on Mipport f«»r accept:iu the challenge of hief Ministers statement that the ir o.ilition C.ovnt h id m.ulv more th in any other inwihere in ■•r'-l during the I
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    • 228 7 FiSH PONDS AND PHYCOLOGISTS Si'": May I through your u:nns correct BOOM inaccuracies which crept Into the account of v.\y newspaper Interview, reported ta your paper Of Sunday, March nth, Firstly, while It li ti Hi that the Fi-n Culture Kcirch Institute will I W rr;;r on fljsfa pOOd Mil
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    • 571 7 Sir, The outburst of Nfc Marshall our Chief Minister, under the old apple tree at Empress Place on the l instant clearly shows that he cannot take criti nor advice from people who disagree with his immediate Merdeka Plan for Singapore. All human
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    • 660 7 Sir: On behalf of the Sin.ah Congress I would like to refer to the notice printed in your paper (Singapore Standard 15.3.56. page 5) I Malayan Railways Adn ini ration and signed by the C.t eral Manager. Mr. CXI I: ison. 1 would also like to to
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    • 264 7 Merdeka And Minorities Sir; i Lave been waiting foi more abl* pen to take up the Important Question of Merdeka and the Minorities. Time is letting short and BO I am forced to raise the mat tor myself. Mr. Marshall's Merdeka Mission will shortly be Leaving lor U.K. unfortunately the
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    • 83 7 Sir: Herewith my entry for the "Anthem" Contest (To the tune of "Kaniona") Merdeka! Lets throw the orans pulehs out. Merdeka! They're always mocking u> about. We want Corruption and all the joys bad government brings. Riots. Strike s and LockOuts and all the other lovely things.
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    15 7 •THE owner made a fool bet that it could win this race on three legs!"
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    • 16 7 MORE as see I.: 8 (TO tJL27UC mix 1 ISNTEK UiCARRIAGE p) LTD. k 0 CO
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    • 331 7 SALE IN COMMEMORATING THE CHILDREN S DAY NOW ON UNTIL THE 18th APRIL Here you Bud the right thing la everything your kiddies wear and 1 dresses, T-shirti, nadenpein, hate, sock, rim* toys. And for lady too, ptnties, iwittisuits, blouses, jeans, shorts, bnuMeria they in jusi a few of the
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    • 558 8 The Truth For Marshall CINGAPORES Chief Minister and his $100,000 3 :rccd delegation should take careful note ot iriiins given bv sir Ivor Jennings, Inter- tior:.*] authority on British constitutional law, on j t :l racc them when they uo to London to i Ml dMMUd tot Independence for this
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    • 404 8 IT hai bid dtlmcd that the Muslim religion il a bulwark agau: t eop.iir.urnsin. but there is no .ying the fact thai certain ptrwni who weie born mhUm bad eataraced thii ideology, such persons ail Ifl bQ fOUld In llalaya. Indonesia and the Middle Last. Many people in
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  • We, the PEOPLE
    • 432 8 St- For the last few weeks we have heard a lot about Merdeka and I who have lived in this country for the la.-t 35 years have followed the rapid change ol events with great Interest We have come to this stage of thinking alter
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    • 248 8 o I S pofM hi f FREEDOM, r« «H w I« nn Indepcndc <i PYff S gapore wo\ h d be a really ircrndc- ca ->:e 10 Singapore 31 yti I .:<v, bom in Mnneh;.\u of English parentage. Durim fl Wat I .incd r: i WRENS and
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    • 177 8 Sir: Since no one wants to lead in the antiMerdeka group, why not those who do not want it just now. write an airletter to the Secretary of State for the Colonies in London and say so. It is cheap but fast. Let us have merdeka by all
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    • 502 8 If PAP Don't Like It... Sir; I have read your articles and letters from the public with great interest arid it appears certain that the majority of people capable cf thinking for themselves are now coming out solidly against immediate independence. I have spoken to many people of ii:l races
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    • 365 8 Why Spend So Much On Ministers S.r: I ain not a politician MldfbelOllf to no Party, yet I am interested in the Ptlffcri Oi the land of n.v birth, which is Malaya. I am somewhat a puzzl< d Malayan today, and hope the Minuter of Information can enlighten me on
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  • 791 8  -  ASTER GUNASEKERA by CINOAFORFB Chief Minister laid the Press on Monday that though the All-Party minion to LondfiO know what thef >eek. thej are willing to listen to and consider, and be Influenced by. Colonial Oflicc views. This is a triple somersault that will
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  • 160 8 The idea that man has descended from an ape is long out of date. Both are now believed to have evol\ cd from a common ancestor. What this ancestor was like is still undecided, though Proconsul, a 30-million-\ear-old fossil ape-man or man-ape from Kenya, has beer considered a
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    • 26 8 It is Satisfaction we Guarantee for all your purchase in Latest Textiles. "MAGANLALS" for Quality, Value and Service 85 87 Arab Street, Singapore Tel:- ***** *****
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    • 20 8 MALAYAN RAILWAY o//« SCHOLARSHIP /or training for profe*^ appointments CIVIL ENGINEER^ MECHANICAL ENGINE SIGNAL ACCOUNTANTTRAFFIC OFFICEPORT OFFICER(See advertisement on 1
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  • 212 9 A Challenge To World, Says US UN Urged To Take Urgent Action' UNITED NATIONS, March 27 (UP> The United States said yesterday that the war trend in the Middle East ''has never been graver than it is at this moment." [J.S i ador Henry Cabot
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  • 178 9 Britain Orders Super Bomber I.OOOmphPLANE TO FILL A GAP UK Paper Reports LONDON! .March I^7 (UP)— Britain hai ocdned pm< ni of a nipersonic "superbomber" which ■•'>v bt her ia>t piloted nuclear bon carrier, it W&g repot U 1 ve>terciciv The llancl* tfei Guardian laid the projected 1,000-mlle- ;>• r
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  • 177 9 Reds Give Anti-Religion Notice BERLIN Mar. 27, IUPV— B 1 German Communlsta lerved n tl on I burch v rday they a^.iin>t co-e\: I r. re 1 I ligi< D and Communism. a C mm in t sp kesman at 'h-^ third day's s( ssion of the third nl -rrr.-.
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  • 42 9 F( RI IN Minis ter T' inn Baa (Ih m Ihrv ol I 1 ikistan vr-', Pakistan's n- m ei ship on SEATO ai d Baghd Pa I He told Parliaine- nation could a:'.' rd to stand isolated. A.P.
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  • 169 9 MOSCOW. March 27 (AP)— The Communist world yesterday announced plans tor a coordinated atomic and thermonuclear research programme centred in the Sovie: Union. The lent reached by Rv i China, tho So\ i-t I'nion A'.'.d o*:u Co:i\-.:i:r'.i <ta!c--■QI i t r.c c.-'iablishmcnt here of wha:
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  • 105 9 BUENOS AIRES, Mar h 27 (A:'i— A now outbreak ot itage i- bin ta| Ai B< oUna's re\olutionary leaders. 'i bey blame it mainli on follower* orlhrown (hctalor Juan Pi ran, Troublemaking Incfdenti had ilackeoed ofl in rtccitt weeks. a renewed ninji cropped up over the wcekc;:
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  • 68 9 VALLETTA, Malta. March 27, (AP) Malta's doctor.yesterday threatened a mass walkout from government vices unless a dispute between the medical profession and Premier Dom MintofFs Labour Government ii settled th^ s week. Relation^ between the two -ides deteriorated when it was proposed to launch a full
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  • 146 9 U.N. CONCERNED OVER MILLIONS OF CHILDREN PHILADELPHIA, March 27 (Router) The cost to the United States of providing tare to the families of run away fathers who desert their wives and children is estimated at U5524 7. 500,000 every year, it was disclosed here.
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  • 107 9 A DF rvIONSTKVriON of jungle narfare \>as given near Barnard Castle, County Durham recently, by the 21th Independent Infantry Brigade. The Brigade was recently set aside for the purpose of flvin? to any part o f the world to restore order in the event of a
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  • 236 9 LAWS ARE LAX, U.S. CHARGES WASHINGTON, March 27 (UP)— American authorities charged m H that Britisfa police in Hongkong, by tailing to enforce the down colon- perjury laws arc aiding Chinese racketeers who sell American citizenship to Ci. .m.'< aliens and possibly Communist spies. Tiiiy said
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  • 83 9 U'ASHINuTOX. March -7. (AP -The US. S-.^'e D« -\va'-..' v\rcc\t to receive re om- tkma eek oj w hat to do with near y US$4.O 000 in I currency d< 1 tted to the United States, credit in I lei Bernard Katzen. New York
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  • 24 9 B' DAY REVIEW WENTY-SIX and bat-tle-t- R .rean troof) I on Monday by dent Synqn-.an Rhce as part of Od his 81st birthda v.
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    97 9 17 -MILE JUMP LIEUTENANT Henry P. Nielsen, left, who plans to attempt a parachute jump of about IT miles from I balloon over the New Mexico desert in the autumn, poses in AYashinston with Colonel Arthur Henderson. Assistant Chief of the Tnitcd States Air Force aero-medical laboratory at Dayton. Ohio.
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  • 38 9 A RED Chinese trade i sion yesterday visited Egypt 1 bigge ti xtile plant at Nehi lat El Kobra, in tbi Nile Delta It ii reported to have reached agreement to import Egyptian, cotton textiles.— A.P.
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  • 29 9 SOVIET Ambassador Georgi Zarubin predicted on Mon R would soon settle its years-long dispute over the return of icortfl Of US. .-hips lcnd-leascd during World Wai 11.— A.P.
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  • NEWSBRIEFS
    • 28 9 COPENHAGEN. March (UP) The N sian l-abaur Consress sounded a '\-tnke aler ■■.Inch < make I the third linavian nation 1 k> ial strike within two ths
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    • 42 9 HI IDELBKKC. Germ..' f Mar 21 AP Th< U S Am :n Europe announced terda] It will igair red tap< thr ugh it April 'I' 1 aim I mil 11 iv native reports and oth r unn< w ssary papers.
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    • 34 9 DAMABCUB Mar 17 IP) a radii H-tel< ph< w sen .<■• h. tw< en Japan and S3 1 ia through Rome will be inaugural ed on Ipril 1. II ■.1 officially announced day.
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    • 31 9 WASHINGTON Mar. 27 (UP).— Dr Wi liam 1 Rus--t Deputy Director ol th< Into mat U Co-operation Administration, died of heart attack yesti rday at Um ifi ul 05.
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    • 27 9 GENEVA, March 27 < XV Tunisia has applied for >hip in the International Labour Or| i -ion. the United Nations, the orsaniza- n annoui. < y< .ay.
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  • 55 9 MOSCOW. Mar 27 <AP> A Tiflis newspaper complained yesterday that students at Tiflis University are reviving wild Georgian customs, "including runaway marriage." The newspaper, Dawn ofl the East, reported that n. Mnudjiry. a itodenl In the ri i f ricpai"! ment, I away with a student
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  • 62 9 fERI <■-.■ ;,r. nt a three-hour long Egyp 1 border clash occurred yesterday. ,e spokesman Israel patrol in the Mirzana nt across the i national border in the Sinai Desc ie said one Israeli unit was one kilometre inside Israel t< when it wa^ attacked with mortar
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  • 14 9 TURKBf .reiving US$l4 K),000 worth of food [ni •al Adm.: anterday.—A r
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    • 116 9 IIEHBURY'S COMPOUND jorating V^f^ V dug. I iD buiWin^ Extra N^ L^atiesstaiic* to fatigue. K I deal for adults V i to /orti/y che KV\. IJIERBURY'S |^!||i romproi/ fit [t^i 4^: I ITIAVIISS SCSS LTD typing I typing! I K P.O. Box 2000, Singapore? :0 LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Penang. T^vniGMTFI'LLY
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    • 74 9 LAST 4 DAYS SALE NEW STOCKS ADDED IN -FURTHER REDUCTIONS LADIES MENS SLIPPERS 75 cts poir SILK PYJAMA S4 50 SUIT DRESSING BASKET 90 cts eoch CHILDREN PYJAMA 52.25 SUIT STRETCH STOCK.NG $3.95 eoch UNEN T WEL S -^TABLE-CLOTH FANCY BROOCH 40 cts e.ch CAMPHOR WOOD CHESTS SILK HOUSECOAT $15,-
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  • 119 10 LONDON, March 27 (I'P) A British airliner dived Violently to avoid air collision with Jet fighter today and Injured more than half of the 23 MtfWnfltfl aboard it. The iiarp dive sent the un- ted passengers soariiig out dJ their seats. They banged againsi windows and
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  • 43 10 MOSCOW. March 27 (Renter) General [Vtfl Serov, RMftim Security Chief, retllflMd here today from BiiUin aboard Soviet TU-KM k t alrliiM i' QCMnd Serf)'.- wtnt 1o Britain to in.spect lecuritaf arrangements for the vi.sit of Soviet leaders next month.
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  • 288 10 Crown Colonu Tn Join Mother Countru Three Seats In The House Of Commons LONDON, March 27 (AP)— The Kden Government yesterday accepted a plan to make the Meriiterrancu island of Malta a part of the Initeri Kingdom and i give it three seats in the British
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  • 212 10 Nations To Give Advance Notice LONDON, March 27 (UP)— The United States proposed yesterday that all nations obligate themselves to giv« each other advance notice of international movements by their land, sea and air armed foiccs. The American proposal wn rcq lire the United StatSl to notify the Soviet Union,
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    47 10 THIS Ir.skii lonncr rrs/dc.'.r o? AY.v Zcc'.and co<cs I Idly down iiic rtmp itcpi il th§ lirporl hi Fa pei ahead of CAT stewardess Agnet Wong, The rabb I .'is nearly 20 pounds and w U i ilce iomc |/<Mtfiott«r a fiNc Ed.srrr present U.P.
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  • 199 10 Black White Must Go Separate Roads In Africa There's No Middle Way, Says Commission CAPETOWN, March 27 (Router) A government appointed commission re ported to Parliament today that South Africa must continue the separate development tf white and black communities to eliminate the possibility ot racial conflirt and to maintain
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  • 61 10 £2 Mil. To Fight Terror NICOSIA. March 27, Router) Field Marshal Sir John ILirdins, (iiiovornor of Cyprus revealed today that the cost Of measures to deal with the Emergency in the island during 1958 is estimated at more than £2,250,000. Delivering his hudcrt address to the Cyprus Executive Council ho
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  • 112 10 NICOSIA. Cyprus, March 127 iAP». M'ichael Pissas. Been t ary Oen< ral ot the rightwing Cyprus Workers' Confederation Union. has b* i n arrested und< r the t mergency regulations lor C;. prus. Pissaa wai taken into custody two days alter the exile oJ Archbishop Makarios, and
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  • 55 10 LONDON. March 27 (UP) A British hair Stylist has introduced the "bunny tail" hair-do for Easter, featuring short soft curls in front and slightly longer ones in the back. The bru'k curls are flicked upwards to give a cottontail effect. That hair-do is not recommended for
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  • 57 10 NICOSIA. March 27. (Reutcn— A 76-year-old senior priest on the staff of exiled Archbishop Makarios was fined £100 sterling here today for carrying a pistol and ammunition. The weapon was alleged to have been found on the priest Exarch Christodoulou. when troops occupied the Archbishopric following the
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  • 13 10 UNITED PRESS in Seoul yesterday inaugurated radio photo beamcast transmission U.P.
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  • 19 10 BRITISH paratroopers round up and search Cypriots after an anti-British demonstration in Metaxas Square, Nicosia recently A.P.
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  • 117 10 Balloons: Reds Ask W.Germany To Stop It MOSCOW. March 27 (AP)— The Soviet I': charged lay Bt Germany has milted the launching of American weather and propaganda balloons pite Soviet protest of Feb. 6. The new So te said the Krem.in "expected the German Federal Government to stop further 1.
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  • 107 10 U.S. 'Patriot' Gets Extra Jail Term NEW YOUK Mirch 27 (AP —Gilbert Gri i a Communj I leadf r m nteneed to si un Si urs for conspiring 1 ind r i'« thu violent overthrow ol the Ds. Gon rnment, u an arid.* ional thr< v- urs on contt-i^ii; ehargi
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  • 34 10 f [the Kathiri Sultanate in the ■■Stern Aden Protectorate arc harred from wearing clothe jewellery and wrist hes under a loca. ment order, according to the local ncwIBBBSs fliiHi ywß^W" dav. A.P.
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  • 143 10 WASHINGTON Man (Renter)— The Stai Department s i d last night that the Chinese National- ts were trading indirectly with Communist China to the extent of about $< .000 a year through the d< h nvripfl r Ilonokonff. Department's of! spokesman, Mr. Lii
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  • 69 10 WASHINGTON. March 27 (Renter). Four Ann rican companies havi told thi United Stati Maritimi Commission they can build and instal a "nuclear pmpul>i< n unit" in a merchant v s>e] by June 1959. Mr. Clan nee Mor>e. maritime ■rtmlnlitrar tor announced herr. Other companies submitted
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    • 173 10 I 6 r ez~e6 I went 1 s^ I°gin ny Q>l matdenfbrm I Fre-'jd3 Bra O{ r i*-i r-y I -ess KWt-h'm'i s.: u ?*nsatiofio! Support. A-i it hoso fresh-os c h e-b-e-H-ed f^iiM broodttoHi. A Cctrs S »o 42. -V F- -.:«c': z.z ::e .1 *:hed cup versonj» 1
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    • 30 10 CfiPiJ tT\ IB .^r *sfl I r Lob T' I I I 'I aj Ifch GeriiJ Killed in 7 i IEOUCt >-] ALGALiA ;i i'ni •|N 1 arid n|i(U i iflf
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  • 387 11 The Sunderland Bank Robbery gjr the newspaper? were full of the Sunderland Bank the most Ingwiioui bank frauds of the 1890s. JJ^theNEWSOFTHE WORLD printed the follow- I I I I I "The locks of the door lending to the sfro? are three in number, ar knowledge of the combinatcessary. before
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  • 1181 11 H R. Thurston Hopkins, the "Sherlock j Holmes" of the banking world,; I concludes today his tales of the never fending battle between the crooks^ land the banks in this STANDARD; £v\\\\\\\\\\\\\w Fcut u r c Series, .www*^^^ have been in dose tourh with someone inside
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  • 591 11 Want to be a dana san That's 'Sugar Daddy' To The GEISHAS Here's the 'low down' by Earnest Hoberecht TOKYO. j ET'S settle thi> (iehlu thin? once ;ind for all. Are Geiiha j; i r 1 > prostitutes? No! Can >ou "buy" a Geisha Kill? Ye5,...! H n Wh«< uives?
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  • 210 11 LONDON VMAN r < 'j n cc.r! yesterday from krrpiajp ANY KL\D o; niltwl. Inrd or jesh ]or three years. f%4 ban vat under Ih< .•i' i '"-i' Protectton /iff. i954, nNci U MiSM I/in r r/ic an, George Wass, To, of
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  • 36 11 "COMEONE must have planted it on me." said a shoplifter in Salisbury, Rhodesia, found by police to be wearing a brand new corset, complete with price tag, which had been stolen from a shop.
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  • 33 11 pATS In Port Elizabeth. South Afrira, have a luxury hotel with sleeping quarters of two storeys. three eats per cubicle, and a. little ladder for upper storey cats to go to bed.
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  • 28 11 I^HE touvi 0/ Pan is said to be the sleepiest town m France. Sciculists ore tryviq to jind out uhy tfic people tliere yawn so much.
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    • 101 11 l i t 1 1 h r t— 1 1 < *II 7 iß| BBHaVH fIH Mh Hall 7. Does he show red ancer when his plots are spoilt? <8> un-.vcl- 9. Quintessence (6) 14. Must be Ung. In *«»ount fact requires best penny (5) 1"». Enquired a desk j
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    48 12 Mr. Um Kim Leung and Mitt Chew Yoke Bill (above), who were recently married at the Hoklden Association Hall, Klang. I At left are Mr. and Mrs. B Rengaiwamy after their wedding in Club Road. Sitiawaa The groom is a member of the Sitiawan Police Force.
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  • 40 12 HONGKONG, Match 27 Special Standard Service?: Closing price ot the Hongkong Ex -hange wero: $15 80 to i.' Sterling; ss.B4 to rssi; 11.84 to M i .iv,,:' $1 10.173 to one Indonesian Ri;p;ah; Gold s:^ to i tad
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    • 1358 12 PELNI-LINES 12 ROBINSON ROAD Tel: ***** (Freight Throuqh Cargo Dcpt.) Tel- 6079 (M.irmser) "LAWOTO' for Diakarta Tjircbon, Scmarang Mar 29 'PAGATE for Indrag.r. Ports M r 29 "LANGIR" for Tombclan Pont.anak Apr 2 "FAHEPA' for Palcmbang Apr 3 THE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED. BALANCE SHEET AS AT SIST DECEMBER. l<r>.">.
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    • 508 12 o4(maS2j| Information at a Glance I. fi 30 nr.d fl l.i pm. r4" .''l'm 8n m T n c» K** P^-^|, T AMPIN KAMPAR M ■1 City Hall 3 pro Chuen 12.30 230, Ml aod Ml D &zeg A \SSs£i A M 4^: «fis <•. r cc,.^ sungei patani m
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    • 519 13 _o M LTD. U2 6 Robinson Road. fc^ D irRVICI PS.Lid«.lphia Cult Ye*"» W p Sham Penang If/24 Apr 25 Apr 26 H /H «u- IS 16 |un 17 18 H i ,3 md discharge cai|o. H ;;:l IN 1.... H' F Sham Penang V W »to»/ JA|K 3 Ap
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    • 1119 13 Tel: 2405 mansfield co., ltd. Tel: 2412 t]H linc (Incorporated in Singapore) (12 lines) S XT T HE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Ocpt. Carrier* option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo. SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW. LONDON b CONTINENT. Singapore Due Sails P. Sham Penan* Dfmrdrrui for Lrvtrocol
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    • 938 13 MITSUI |j| LINE FOR JAPAN from India S P P- S'hom Penong Amagisan Maru for Yokohoma, Kobe. Mo,i 21 Ap FORJAPAN^ tlOm Continent Awajisan Maru for Yokohama Noqova Kcbc 15 A pr Hodokosan Maru for Y O k o hama Kobe, NoQOyo, VIQ Hon9KOn9 26 Apr FOR U.S.A. vi a
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    • 850 13 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Soid, Genoa, Antwerp Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Gothenburg ond Oslo. S'pore P. S'hom Penonp X) "KINA" »n Port xxl "POONA" 13 13 Apr x) "SUMBAWA" obt; 29 Apr 1 Mo v 2 2 Moy 3 4 May xxx) "JUTLANDIA" 14,16May 17,18May 15
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 216 14 No Weakening Of Malayan Sutherland THF lowering of the Malayan Exchange Banks T.T. rates to merchants from the "super top" 2 I 1 U selling. 2 4 5 32 buying to 2 4 and 2 4 18 dors not necessarily mean that the Malayan dollar is weakest*! against the sterling.
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    • 104 14 US $437 M. PROFIT FOR FORD CO. THfc K.m,l Motor Company H it* first public annual report i>sucd in Dearborn, Mu-hisan \rstrrdav nouncrd i rrronl profit la>t year "f I S<l::7.«OlMlOO. M company said in the past s consolidated net sales had increased from U*****,000,000 to a record I >5,594,000,000.
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    • 123 14 Ol II R KO \l>^ Empire Kicoleav. Tank!. San Eduardo. Tarifa. Triglav, Gromy, Tana, Van Heutsz. President Jefferson. Kalianda. ArchangHakonesan Maru. Siaoe. Islander. Semiran Josif Stalin. La Charente, BustIc: INNi.R ROADS Segam N Mas, Lnm Ann. Perlis. Arnh. I Trader. Perak. Playaran. Tong Hock. Peterzwe H Cheonc Senang
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    • 87 14 .arobroki terd;. rej trted the following done: BB Pel 4 1 |J arrival: F M ords $1.75, J1.72J; i >: :■>. G v i mer (2.55; H Metal Box 11.47J O.C B I 536.2 S Times $2 i I; Wearncs 52.82J; J $2 65, n 1 4ral Amal
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    • 148 14 ONLY sp reported in all sections of ..n share market yesterday, with pri rally a shade ea< r B on a small scale. Few price chanrecorded. Malayan Sharebrokcrs* socia*; n yesterday reported! the folio-' INIH^TRI \l S B Fraser and Hi SI I O: 1.70 1.73 cd
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    • 478 14 PILOT SURVEY ON PRICE INDEX BEGINS Consumer Spending Probe: THK Singapore Governments plan to compile a Consumer's Price Index has begun with a pilot survey, Dr. Erland von Hofsten the adviser to the scheme, told The Standard yesterday. He is MM expert of the International Labour Organization. The team of
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    • 50 14 PENANG, Tun. Tracio ifl igh fOOdl bCfff latl year was buoyant on account of the H itcr amount of money in cir ation, Importl increased fatal Japan, H ngk ing, China and Germany, Uw lasl two coun- making determined cffori I r a share o r the trade.
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    • 174 14 THE rubber market in Singapore yesterday closed barely steady at two tents below Monday, first ffrade rubber lor April shipment being quoted at 90] cents per Lb. (98] cents on Monday). SfM upcountry and to "a! selling contributed* to Ihi kHh er prices. P i ptned
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    • 19 14 AN rniiinetTing conipar.y In Sydney, recently made the Drst "PACkftge" oil-tired boiler to be produced in Australia.
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    • 48 14 NEW YORK. March M i\'P> I Jon< c"< ising iverages: STOCKS: 3o Industrial! 512.41 •J R 171.45 l Utilities 87.31 > 5 SI eki IK L2 BONDS: 4') Boildl 9" > The Dow-Jonei Cpwhimhl ty Puturefl I- oc\ (1924-26 :u-erage i ill I 10) doMd it IStJtL
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    • 187 14 Two Asian Executives For U.K. Training TWO Asian sales executives of Borneo Motors Ltd. will leave Singapore soon for Britain, under the firm's training programme. Mr. Qoh Lye Chyc a senior salesman with the firm, leases by air next month and will be followed by Mr. Poon Bwee Tong. in
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    • 122 14 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picm yesterday Copra April $281 buyers, $23? sellers: May $23^ buyers. $281 sellers: coconut oil (bulk) $42i sellers, coconut oil (drums) $45J sellers; Muntok white pepper $122 sellers, Sarawak white $121 sellers. Bpecial Sarawak black $93 sellers SINGAPORE Copra Association
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 7 14 PA.SA-131 FOR COMFORT COURTESY speed MALAYAN AIRWAY/
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    • 433 14 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE. VICTORIA THEATRE. Jl followinij: 1. S:a-e Lighting 2. Mmmj Reproduction System 2. Stn-o Cz]} S-.-v rn Tender Cose 12 NOON 114.4.56 4 §tmiw Cjrtai« 5. CV-.-.vrweight and Winch S3 -'cm Tender Co 12 NOON "4 I S'. h C. 4 ains T< nder Cl< se
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    • 481 14 (I'M Mil "^H4^| RECISIIH ch AlTtOV.i/ CONTRAdoK. S arc i submit sion in a li- mrr,/ I Cont: am Z earthworks contract (anZS! .0.000 cubr W| at Jurong. on Singapore I land In submitting their name l M^ tenders are requested mt^ vide the following tion:. If (1) Name of
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  • 257 15  -  Bill Funk Writes On BADMINTON i -iMBEE. r u -iiules champion and 1954 Malayan runner-"cL-aprc tte aitrrnoon to join the Singapore team, which L morrow. Miss Tan joins the team on the ton Association. ms* )nses Wong P< > m Gi I Bee. I re. President of the I
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  • 30 15 K >N( I roni rirl cagers, unbeatr >ol at i d toniflj >g girl basketball ers made a clean sweep of their series in Bangkok and the Federation.
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  • 45 15 v Bdwj rd B. Club beat Harbo B C3uh by five goals to three in a friendly soccer match at Kcppcl Road yesterday Cka (4) and :d bin Ali scored for the winners and Puang. Amin and Ibrahim for the Hai i Boys.
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  • 18 15 SETIA FAYA 1 I Ml B e R.l SAFA Division 3B soccer match Gej' lang yesterci
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  • 113 15 TWO charges have been made In the South team ■gainst th€ North in the annual Malaya cricket classic durii KaitCT holidays. Re^-jie Da Siiva, who scored an unbeaten century for Police last week and C. Th iiaisin-ham. the Ceylon Sports Club opening batsman, were thnsiffl
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  • 19 15 RAMAKRISHNA Mission Boys' Home trounced Rcdhil! Community Centre by eight fO|ds to nil at Serangoon Road yesterday.
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  • Article, Illustration
    22 15 photo. *AV|D Dirk on Mrs. Leonard Carver's ESB crosses the fini>,h to win the Grand National at 100-7 at Aintr** e A.P.
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  • 278 15  - AMICABLES SUBDUE MARINES SPECTATOR By \hm last tivc minutes through I ee i"iis» Konj and Sim Jui Kitn to make the Anal tall 4-i Mr. i! .\:-'j. n fere< d Amicable Athletic Association: Lota Fpok Tcn«; Loh W. Kco" "-.v K.,;, Cheng; Ta n j,;;: L()k gganOw Oow, Ifok Boon
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  • 144 15 li. Singapore O?r/oinrd !Vt ther fine soccer :-c::.K:-..r. C v 1:1 th< :r liurd trial !l Ihey drew threc.aU •I i v I Mtn Sikh Association Farrer Park yt>terda ,In Iwo earlier trlah beat the University of •l.'.ay.i by five s^a^ to nil und -y., a
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  • 70 15 m-aimunaii Isbak tad Latitaii A:.mad <Garuda) won the Malaya Badminton Women*! lioubios cfa imi ionships by beating Bin itan Sa'adiah tnd Normadiah <B. Rangers) In tl iiUng match 15-9, 11-15. 15-9; la.-t night Other results :;:v a? f.->nnw<:-Veteran BtaflH < finals! Mawi Samadi *B. Rangers) heat M. Yusoff
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  • 227 15 Sir: It is now almost three years since the last Johore Grand Prix was run arid there does not appear to be murh hope of it being revived or an alternative Circuit found to replace it. While the Motor Clubs in the Federation and Singapore keep UD the interest
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  • 372 15 THIS is an important year for the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association. Australia, which is very close to us is staging the Olympic Games at the end of this year, and we must try our best to send at least two athletes to represent
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  • 56 15 THEI Singap >n Ri i ation Club recorded another vieto nr irfaen they b< td Hm Bukit Timafa Sp rts Club by ?,-2 Kb a Div. JB fixture on the Pa lane jn .:> rday. Bcoigri rac Qm BJLC i P. P- |0 V. Klass, and
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  • 26 15 1 of Mr. M. Igi Road, passed General .and and I tcrs to mourn her loss. Cortege leaves residence at 430 r- v.. Ix>urdes Church
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 568 15 CLASSIFIED ADS PtRSO\AL Liar, umded proprietor of 1 emoluments a t IIOU ,m. Plus «Uowss 1 nr 'or to thp wf, thls r«UMU i Jg^lHi -with^Ca, %i non t0 a maximum of ?1.066.50 with annual increr up to a maximum of c 1.209 for a married officer with dependent children
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 149 15 By Al Capp B> J .->-.> /QArr C'lv-r^pS)^S^Z^y ,o«^OO5E WEARING? CC- By V. T, Hamlin I cosrr th;nv; rrs 1 1...^ OLkiHT^B^^^™^ PP^ 10 nos;^. i nlvls I ESJOG =ro-rr foq th* hero come ojt on yes.sic, I p? \cu dip.' wed bettec: I v> S 7 TBE TOPOMIX IN
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    • 75 15 Today's Sport SOCCER SAFA LEAGUE DIV. 1: Roi-crs Sports Club vs. Singapore Carinthicnis at Jalan Bcs-ar Stadium at 5.15 p.m. IMER-SCUOOL: St. Andrew's School vs. Baleslier Trade Scliool FRIENDLY: Jacks Sports Club PS. !lor,(]kni,(j Si Shinqhai Battle Sporls Club at Farrer Park. FRIES DLY: Fffllfl Brotherhood Association PS. Windim Hovers
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  • 428 16  - RACING Standard WINDSOR LAD A Good Each-Way Bet Today 15... ndard Says THE main sprint (Race MX) nas a wine open appearance but LA RONDE, a handsome chestnut by Delirium, should make a safe each-way bet at Bukit Timah today, second day of the Singapore Turf Club's Easter Meeting. La
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  • 1262 16 RACE II 2.15 p.m.-Horses Class 4, Div. 2-6 Fw* i 5 \iikits late v (Unfixed) Brsm.ii fe U Stable 4 Plr i-uro INrk late P<>>:ier o: 8 sSS >rIJ t 1 SSSSf, BE 553 R/,ld l.r., K «..n S> 8.0 Mj^i A kcnnard u: Buds.Tis«r 8.10 st
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  • 1165 16 GOLDEN CIS. a clever winner at Ipoh. yets my vote in the opening rate today. This Gustator three-year-old showed sprintin? ability uhen he led praeticallv all the way to beat Ladv Osprcy over six furlongs. .■V: .<■..;'. i he is now racing
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  • 109 16 Summer Cup Main Event At Penang Meet THE Summer Cup M.SOU in Staki -.light tl e Penang Tu Mc( ting Ai H M 5. The race. ho for Class Ta Din One ho: se The rned ng I 1 mr.fn C T and C hoi 1• <i. m it "»n
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  • 225 16 TAWAKAL, an Irish-bred four-year-old, has freshened up considerably after a spell and appears to be all set to score his long overdue win in the last race His morning efforts have been most encouraging. His three furlongs in 38-4/5 sec. with Viola on Monday was
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  • 134 16 Windsor Lad The SiMMtre lTn^T*T~^\ CiOI.DKN Gib H. (Ill.\ UK imTTTT^ **<»I«l UrsiKiNin (...Im.ii a j m.i, s THIS BIEX INI.IXN Ul.miuk a ii \«.oim s kni\<.-Hn ~r; I ndprided I mi.-, mm >Hralda >„„u Hi 4'/. „,V STRONG Bl AM uTTHTk Premier Premier P v N gas TriHa
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  • 272 16 SCOTS GREY has been showing such I do not propose to look beyond him for tin u,: the mile race (Race live) for C'.^s Four. l)i runners. __^_^_1~~~~ THE GOING WITH the sunnv -jh 1! :ikely continue. th< this .illcinofjfi's races Bukit Tiniah >imu.:
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    • 39 16 ONE OF THE WORLOI WATCNB component port, c^c 15J; cmbled by i: factories c-toblishec Of tf X on and dt*B* I vU w qt rp toot (LI .44 C^., rlc from oil hrnuahOllt S<"9*P^^* H. Bor»it CINEMASCOPjjB J EASTER-;^]
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