Singapore Standard, 20 April 1956

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    12 1 Singapore Standard GT I SINGAPORE, nUDAY, APRIL 20, 1956 it r\i.i i'iUM"
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    57 1 I JE, April 19 Rcutcr) A I i power ration packed info a small I eh can be used to light holi- has been designed m I vokia, Cctcka, the Czechoslovak 1. Agency reported. I v a small oil engine and I > than 44 pounds
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    Lock icon UNION BREAKS OFF WAGE TALKS
    670 1 UNION BREAKS OFF WAGE TALKS O^itLoomshiMalgya' s R a bber Estates Taxes Synthetic Keep Pay Down -M. P. 11. A. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Wage negotiations between the National Union of Plantation Workers and the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association deadlocked today, with portents of widespread tension m more than 2,000,000
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    Lock icon The Worth Of Shaw, By The Taxman
    147 1 LONDON. April l r > (AP) The works ot the late Oeofge B< rnard Shaw. Irish Wit and man ol letters, still have a potential earning power of I 130,000, the British tax collect i r has decided. That amount \va- Bsed as
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    Lock icon BOTH AGREE TO CEASEFIRE
    42 1 JERUSALEM, April 19 (Reuter) Both larael and Egypt have formally agreed to maintain c< i eflre along their borders following a reCjU( -t from Mr Day Hammir r-.;< eld the Unlt< d Na* |< m Sfcrt !arv-(J' n< ral.
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    Lock icon FIRST REBUFF OR MARSHALL
    574 1  -  ANDREW ROTH Call For Expert Is Turned Down Flat By I 1 o.iHom Kurraii Chief I l».i\icl Marshall's suusestion for a I the ;pu»(lrka' delegution was I i i.i.t ni-bt first meeting to preI talks which begin on Monday. The man rejected was Mr. trick Gordon
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    Lock icon Hurt In Missile Explosion
    35 1 Hurt In Missile Explosion 19 <Reuwere in* being mera rocKP r. South Ausfcodcd today. I I i nad order- y to I nforniLt was beI for t I t men is ;>honed Woomera I addi-
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    9 1 postage Inter- «mpionships k|Q on Mai 3 AP
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    Lock icon BOAC's NEW CHAIRMAN
    53 1 LONDON Iprll 18 (Renter) Mr ird i). rlangt r hu een ipi nted to Mice- 1 d Si] mhi rhomas a chair- m i-. -i m Britl h Over > rwaya Corpora- n, It was c t..v :m--n i need Xh< oi I ilrman 1 t ici
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    35 1 COLOMBO \pril 19 i Heu- ir] M lintbatten Britain HfK Bet i rd todaj n il( c dl Pi Minist< ri I Cey] n Mr. 8< I m< n Banda anaik<
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    Lock icon State Border Sealed Off
    211 1 Campaign To Stop Food To Reds MALACCA Thurs— A butler corridor along the M ihuta-Neuri sembilan oorder (>• seal <»H ;ill possible avenues ot food supply to the i^rrorists m the Tampin District will be declared tomorrow by the Emergency Operations Council. The corridor is about
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    Lock icon TEARS IN HER EYES AS PRINCE SLIPS ON THE RING
    270 1 TEARS IN HER EYES AS PRINCE SLIPS ON THE RING MONACO, April 19 Reuter) Smiling happily, Pi nice Rainier and his film star br:dc began a triumphant tour of their miniature realm here today alter exchanging marriage vows m Monaco's c; am to Roman Catholic Cathedral. TVrus welled m Grace
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    Lock icon CAUSE: THE HE AT-REMEDY: NONE
    107 1 CAUSE: THE HE AT -REMEDY: NONE TAIPLI April II (UP).— 'II.. EnKll>h-lansuage China News today blamed sizzling hot m r Mil V InW-CUt dn and "tin vigour of for a surp up ir^t of i x crlmi In i- 1 rm< a. r< porting 200 mi oflencei m thi Taipei
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    Lock icon B & K Pay Round Of Courtesy Calls
    236 1 B K Pay Round Of Courtesy Calls LONDON, April II (Keuter)— Marshal Nikolai Bul-anin and Mr. Nikita Khrushchev today completed a round oi courtesy calls before settling down to the main purpose ol their 10-day u>it to Britain— talk** with Sir Anthony Eden on wond problems. They made a mornin-
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    Lock icon IT'S A TOUGHER JOB FOR AN OLD BATTLE CAMPAIGNER
    334 1 BOURNE GETS MID-EAST COMMAND L I E D T.-GEH. S:r Geoffrey Bourne Director of Operations and G.O C. Malaya, has been given a top appointment by the war Office— the command of the entire British Middle Hast Land Forces. The appointment,
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    Lock icon Sorry To Lose Him, Says Tunku
    213 1 Sorry To Lose Him, Says Tunku KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The federation Chief Minister, Tunkll Abdul Rc.:.:r.;)n. tOOighi }^aid wa< m ti ibute to the i ing D; lector of Opeiai. »n: Lt.-Gen Sir ueoifrev Bourne, who ho said Wai "the right mnn for the right job"' m the Middle East.
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    Lock icon Dragged For A Mile, Then Shot
    99 1 Dragged For A Mile, Then Shot 1. 1 PAZ Bolivia. April I (Up. Indians In the Culplna ar< a of Chuquisaca Province w< fe report* I I i ave r .:ii, d four dm nby tyini t n to hOCJ c■• dragcin^ tl i m for more than a mile
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    Lock icon Death Ends Dutchman's Ordeal
    89 1 Death Ends Dutchman's Ordeal THE HAGUE. April L- on '-.colas Jur id of Dvi Military Intelligence m Ir. ne an n H was a Dutch Colony d.' d m Jakarta today ■at,..' iitin| verdict on charges a^ jn [ndooe Is was announced here. Jungschlaeger had two r. m quick early
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    Lock icon 'Equality For All' Rally Planned
    119 2 'Equality For All' Rally Planned IPOH. Thurs. The Peopl Constitutional mmittec, seeking a mandate from the "forcommunities to ent their case to the 1 Constitutional Com:ll stage a mass rally on the Town Padang on Frici The Committee formed recently, will base their proposals on the four-point demands made by
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    45 2 Factory Strike Looms El PATANI. Thurs Workers of the Lam Eng rubber factory are expected to strike tomorrow m protest against the management's delay m acceding to their demand for re-instatement of four dismissed colleagues. The factory which manufactures sole crepe, works round the clock.
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    Lock icon JUS SOLI-WE'VE GOT A PLAN
    385 2 MCA Won't Let You Down Chinese Told MALACCA Hum Mr. Tan Siew Sin, publicity chairman of the Mil iyan Ch c As Iti D, lid vr»'-. pthr M 'A b»d a definite plan of action to obtain citizenship rightl Chinese m Malaya. Addressing a meeting
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    Lock icon Bishop Of Macao Here On Visit
    93 2 Bishop Of Macao Here On Visit THE Bbhop of Macao. Tolicarpo Da Costa Vaz, arrived m Singapore by Pan American Airways yesteiday for a one-month stay m the Co and Malacca. In reply to reporters at the airport Bishoo Policarpo if Commiu ac- Asia, then it [fht affect Macao. "But
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    Lock icon REQUEST FOR $55 MIL.
    154 2 REQUEST FOR $55 MIL. KUALA LUMPUR. Thur Th< -xi :utive commiti r Of the M,L,iv;in Estate Own* El A Bd ifl n a r a meeting this morning decided to pr< Government to expedite the return to the rubber indu>:rv ol $55 million of M anl :r.:!".'. ttSTf cess" MccumvdMU
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    Lock icon How To Beat The Parking Problem By Traffic Boss
    174 2 How To Beat The Parking Problem By Traffic Boss Mr. NrlMm\ S£J '-iTSlfi^taJ brat the town In his annual report that underground or rr ?wl ft the ground might beb problem. These car parks could br .pporting. with a rea nal charge for parking space. ressed, however these r parks
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    Lock icon NEW BID TO END STRIKE
    43 2 'PUR. Thurs. The National Union of Transport Workers has sought the assistance of the Commissioner for Labour and the Trade ser for an early nt of the strike involving 67 of its members and the Selangor Omnibus Cornpa:
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    Lock icon $600 Fine For Causing Death
    165 2 BriTFF/.vor: Thurs. Mr. B J. Jennings. F: dent of the Sessions Court, Butterworth, today imposed a fine of S6OO or three m ttthl imprisonment on Ollf Bah 1 Bff, 26, cor/. t on a charge of ctu n the death of an 81-year-old padi planter.
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  • RAPE CASE
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      315 3 A PUTTY ir*eld Chi- °ged m a SMagistrate's Court rday vas raped by a pirate I d driver on the Kallang runway after a long ride on the morning of Jan. 1 1. In the dock was Koh C: m| who was committr the next
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      97 3 'We Owe Our Thanks To Britain' MA »WW her thank I the Briti h for the wellOTganized administrative iervices, modern cities and fine roa This was the impression «ivcn b y Vietnamese Director General of Police. General Ngir NgOC Le. of his recent visit to Singapore and the Federation. The
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    Lock icon Concern Over Council Strike Note
    244 3 Try To Avoid Stoppage: Thomas SINGAPORE'S Minister for Communications and Works and acting Labour .Minister. .Mr. Francis Thomas, yesterday expressed grave concern over the strike threat by 10,000 City Council employees. Mr. rhoma Bid: I <; great concern the possibility of a strike at the
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    Lock icon FOUND HANGING
    25 3 A WOMAN. Chons Ah 'I D vas found hanging from a tree m the comoound of a house m Everton Road, Singapore, iay.
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    31 3 COUPLE Bitting out li the RafTles Library. Singapore, was robbed of a wrist-watch and two gold rings by two men armed with knives at 11 p.m. on Monday night
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    Lock icon How Do You Meet Your Bills?
    378 3 HOUSE-TO-HOUSE SURVEY STARTS SOON SINGAPORE'S first house-to-house Coveinment survey on W&BDH expenditure a project planned behind closed doors by a top Swedish statistical expert for the past five months— will start m the Colony on Monday Df Eriand TOO Hofsi tl Director ol th<
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    35 3 HONGKONG, April 19. Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Honzkons $15.78 to £1 Sterling; 1M4129 to US$l: ?1 836 to Malayan $r. ?<>lBl to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold 125&29 to I tatL
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    Lock icon HUNTERS TAKE POT SHOT AT BANDITS
    107 3 KUALA LUMPUR. ThUI |g A! I G.i ah Di t -> Malacca on tondaj i I "i pif- b aw ri earrylni packs. v r Ol the P M Oft ri I iDOUI W W■• r i t ry >•■ which unB iar <ied
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    Lock icon NEW CAR RACKET REAPS $300,000
    165 3 A NEW motor car racket exposed m Singapore recently has left finance companies with losses amounting to 8300,000. The racket was uncovered vr, n a major motor car finance company discovered thai about fid "f its new cars let out on hire purchase had been
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    Lock icon Jobless Want A Social Scheme
    138 3 Jobless Want A Social Scheme TIU Singapore I ninn of Unemployed Persons yesterday nirrrrtcd the introduction of n v O i.i I Utttirant t> scheme to .t\ rrt the drill to m.iss urii-m--plovmcnt. Ihe sug^osl ion is < nntaincd m a nn'morandum tr> tlw M i ii i m v
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    Lock icon Bomb-Proof HQ To Be Tested
    85 3 Bomb-Proof HQ To Be Tested SINGAPORE'S $400,000 homb-proof Combined PoliceMilitary Civil-Defence Headquarters m Pearl's Hiil will be tested from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m today. Forty Police radio patrol cars and 50 Army radio links will take part m this fullscale exercise. Communications from all parts of the island will
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    Lock icon S'pore Ratepayers Choose Tan Again
    155 3 MR Tan Chin f vcs T:> Ifßl <;t m Sil -:aporc H A sociation at its annual genera) meeting held lIIIA Hotel B f Gardei i-rier ofli I eled ii -Mr F. W. v.; r.c ir Ir. J. Ciiob. Comm;ttee: European Community—lll A. L B
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    Lock icon 5,400 Say 'No' To Merdeka For S'pore
    184 3 5,400 Say 'No' To Merdeka For S'pore THE id m ton of the "anti-Merdeka" movmn ni among the Malay? m Singapore sent their collection of signatures and memorandum to the Colonial Office on Wodnesr: The signature-books containing about 5.400 name? r persons who do not want Mordeka now for Singapore
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    Lock icon $3,000 Fine For Opium
    66 3 KUALA I." IPUR, num.— Goh Koay Guan p'.eaded guilty to possession of ten pounds of raw opium and was fine by the President of the Sessions Court today. When revenue officers of the Customs Department raided Goh's home m the 'Million Dollar Housing Estate m Ipoh
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      119 3 STARTS TODAY of /he CAPITOL "Will mv r now uondcrfu! entertainment but be ;i -pert and take the children alon^. It nil plca.se them enormously.' dcri-ci' Read. Sini:ap<»re standard. 1 ..c^ 1 if fills 1 i dM3P^|^ Ai^ f/ 1 I^S -Jf% t Ml s^^^^^L aI A wm j^ f
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    Lock icon NEW APPEAL TRIBUNAL FOR ROAD HAULAGE MEN
    166 4 NEW APPEAL TRIBUNAL FOR ROAD HAULAGE MEN KUALA LrMPI'K. TLurs. tton v.ho dispute tbe decisions of the Commissioner for Road Transport can m future appeal to a tribunal to be H op HHd t a ID W Rad Transport Hill coming up before the ||«j meeting of the L gislative
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    Lock icon 'Drunk? Play Chess With Me' Challenge
    390 4 'Drunk? Play Chess With Me' Challenge DOCTOR TELLS COURT OF ALCOHOL TEST PENANG, Thurs. A former Palestine Police Officer, John Dennis Laws, who was being examined at the General Hospital for drunkenness, asked the doctor to play chess with him to see how sober he was, the Magistrate's Court was
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    183 4 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers spot fob nn iij No 1 KS.S Slav nu Ml No. 1 June Ml Ml No. M| !»oj' No. 90 M] Tone: Steady Tl>. PKICF The prire of tin yesterd.iv vis S.l* Si per pit ul
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    Lock icon Abolish Methods Dept. — Urges Councillor Sim
    306 4 Abolish Methods Dept. Urges Councillor Sim It's Worse Than A Secret Society' WHF.N the Oiganization and Methods Department \v;ts created m in."> 3. its main function w.is t*» save money for the Singapore City Council by streamlining the work i— was alleged m last nigh: m of the Malayanization Commission,
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    Lock icon City Polls Likely In December
    76 4 ELECTIONS for the Singapore City Council might be held m December this year, the acting Chief Minister Mr. Chew Swee Kee told The Standard yesterdvi Tentative proposals of the Government include universal adult franchise for local govent elections, irrespective of" citizenship qualifications. The term of
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    74 4 THE pioneer m radio re- h B India. Prole- B X Mitra. Emeritus Professor of Radiophysics and Eli ironies. Vice-Pre-ident ot Dnivenlt] College of Tecl^. University of Calcutta, and Vice-President ol Ihe Institute ot Radiophysl< will arrive m Bing l- ;> re cm Ifaj i^4. Prof
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    27 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. An Indian tapper on Xanvo Estate. Pcri^ran'i. ha.-- declined to accept compensatk n I r ibility following injuriea reCeived m an accident!
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    Lock icon BAND CONCERT
    29 4 THE BegimentaJ Band of the 2nd Battali the Hoy., Wei h F: ten will play m f he Singapore FJirtamf Gar- on s,;::Mav. Crom J— CIS p.m.
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    Lock icon TWO SLASHED IN CHOPPER ATTACKS
    217 4 A LAWYERS clerk and a coffee stall proprietress i brutally slashed with choppers m two separate incidt nta m Singapore last night Both art In critical condition m the General H pital. The clerk, c. i. Danker, suffered cut. on his head and his body
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    Lock icon Woman,On Hurt Charge, Freed
    52 4 KI'ALA LUMPUR. T;w.r, Too Soo Lian, i 1 wai bo I i lifted and discharged by the First Magistrate on a rhars^ of causing hurt to her mx-vea r- o 1 d dau ghter Teo was alleged to haw thrown hot water on the child. Tan
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    315 4 GURDER Singh, 26. of Ipoft) Ron* todtj claimed trial hetbi Kui I Lumpur First Magistrate, to a aargi of ising erin Im lon on a Sikh I v.'h intent to outrage her modesty Up Ml .anted $300 i bli Uu Bm 4 I r Jtuii M M ISS
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    Lock icon A Highly Amusing Report
    125 4 A Highly Amusing Report KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Oilicials m the Federal Tn II were today highly iman d by reports that the new Finance Minister. Col. H. S. Lee. was planning to sell part of Malaya's currency m Britain to get the money I I to push through the 1
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    Lock icon TWO GANGS CLASH
    44 4 TEX secret society gang flung bottles at six members cf a rival gang m Nanking Street, last night. The six men, drinking coffee at a stall, fled. Bottk stall, smashing glass panes and showcases. Nobody was hurt and no arrests made.
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      71 4 Weather Report II I.MMUM Temperature: From 7.30 p.m. April 18 to a.m. April 19 Singapore Penang (75F). Kota Bahru (73F), Kuala Lumpur (74 Ipoh (not received >. Kuantan i'75F). Maximum Temper;. From 7.30 .a m. April 18 to p.m. April 19. Singapore <88F>. Penang <BKF). KA Bahru 190F), Kuala Lumpur
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    499 5 NEEDLE (Third Degree) TREATMENT ALLEGED IN COURT 3 MEN ON WRONGFUL CONFINEMENT CHARGE A 23-YEAR.olij odd »f» labourer alleged m Singapore Third J i>tnct Court vrstcrdav that two mm applied Uiird degree methods on mm to extract information on the whereabouts °i ik friend. a alleged he a ogated with
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    Lock icon 'Free Enterprise Key To Better Living'
    175 5 THE youth of Asia should mi ige of every opportunity to learn the fundan, nt i of regulated competitive free enterprise, the American Consul-Genera] m S ipore. Mr. Elbridge Durbrow. told a large gathering of Jaycees yesterday. Speaking n 'i through Free Enterpri Mr
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    Lock icon MGM Chief Here For 'Guys & Dolls'
    82 5 MGM Chief Here For 'Guys Dolls' THE Supervisor of M.G I for Asia. Mr. Seimor Meyer, b now m Singapore to negotiate the screening ol the picture "Guys and Dolls." Mr. Meyer arrived by air from Tokyo yesterday after attending the Asian premiere of the latest M.G.M. hit "Guys and
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    Lock icon RADAR SPELLS DOOM FOR SMUGGLERS
    83 5 RADAR SPELLS DOOM FOR SMUGGLERS SINGAPORE Customs yes- iv t n<d the noose on Colony smugglers with the installation of radai OB 13 peed Marine launches. Th» i "in:* me i yes" can see through f( i and darkness up toad, tance erf five miles. The launch- I mselves powerful
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    Lock icon ARMED ROBBERY TRIAL STARTS
    180 5 Two Plead Not Guilty TWO men, Chan Choo Seng and Lee Cheng Choon. who were alleged to have carried out a $1,200 robbery of a provision shop m Changi last year, yesterday stood trial at the Assize Court m Singapore. Both plea I not guilty. The
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    Lock icon Start From The Bottom, Says Dato
    153 5 Start From The Bottom, Says Dato KI.WLA LUMPUR. Th v Dato Yahaya bin Haji Abdul Razak. "Malay Elder Statesman, today advised fellow Malays with business ambitions io "start hawking" and climb the commercial ladder the hard way. The Dato. who represents Malay commerce m the Federal Council, declared: "Malays 111
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    Lock icon SCHOOL HOLDS EXHIBITION
    77 5 PUPILS of Qu Eng B I School. Blngapore, terdmy hricl rin (xhibiiion ol urt, handwork and iftWlff. Aetißf Principal, Mr. Peter Lim told Th> Standard that the exhibition gave the pupils chance to eiCTCtee their Ingenuity and resourcefulD< At the .same time, part nta could sec what
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      160 5 If ACADEMY au AWARDS iXil v tit rn> /ot p I B^ |h£^^^^^ I -H-.il '"^JL. F'-SIER-ANNAMAGNANI —.W TENNESSEE HH«MV THE ROSE TATTOO nlso Marring I MARISA PW BEN 00m['|.; U Ithay tomorrow midnight Cathay¥otel a rooms oir -conditioned with pnva»e both and telephone iagfe imm Ucm $18 00 )oubk
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      155 5 cMlmcuxctc Information at a Glance \|U|;| A If I ><M II IN: aspects Bri:ncil Gallery 6 p.m. -Hi I I i<> tree Film Show. ColQuay 115 p m \\M Shorthand Class. Body Building and w. ng.Judo m.l Table Tennis Practice 7 p.m. Motor Repair Class 7.30 p.m i Square Dance
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      275 5 .<; .art (S)\ 7 nm. New? M 0 News Talk tS/KL) 715 The Ke!ab:t« (S) 730 Movie _:az:ne «S) 8 pm East <V VJv Radio Gazette (Si; I nm. Music by <S) NaiM iS>; H. 45 Swing Music Rev:ew iKL>: 10 15 Opera Corner iF sic from the h. irliquin
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      347 5 (lfVoOmi- 2'""' for Millions (1H B 2 18 hrn); 290 Cl;ve Amad.os Q; ,v (16 82 iy.s9mi; 3 p.m Auttra ia Artists tlfi.B2mi: TN \oice of (16.82 m i 3 2.i Austral m Ed "rial Opinion d ;H2m»; 3.30 Australia Today IISJSaa): 340 Australian Composers ilfiB2m>; 350 Australian Snort '16.82
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      620 6 SINGAPORE'S political confusion became MR confounded when PAP Assemblyman and r legate to the freedom talks «tHI t H O eminent, Harry Lee Kuan Yew, steppe 1 > plane at London airport Cur n:e oil newsman who addressed him by !:-:>: the PAP leader gave his
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      281 6 HOI the first Malayan students sailed foi the United KIDfdQH la ttM latti i part ol Ihc last centur higher rtndles, thej went ta i different of mind to that of their COUnterpartl of the fifth decade of c t iitury. These are mfh ed to be enliph:-
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    544 6 Sir: "Lover of Freed' writinQ m r *JJ** o The 'Si 9€U 0* <l r I :nas Graham jar urg Q cautioJi and prudence m the pmgn jor Mi J° r this colony. He characterizes Ut, Graham's attitude as that oj a slave afraid of the
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      715 6 I \AILY \vt. the people ot 1 Singapore, mount the deep debt oi gratitude we OWC to HUM Oi our politick] geniuses I almost wrote Qehll for enlarging our knowledge of men and matters. Second to none m this Bell-lmpOMd nar.'.nai educational enterprise foi the masses emasculated by
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    484 6 A COMMUNIST SPY RING IS EXPOSED f\S March 1 of this year Iran ordered the assistant military attache of the Soviet Embassy expelled as a spy. The officer. Major Anatoli I. Kuznetsov, was arrested with an Iranian Air Force officer while m possession of strategically valuable Iranian documents. Major K;./.ucl>ov
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    32 6 AN IRANIAN soldier hol<s b *^~^->H ship cards of the communist printed by the secret plant. TheCi" I a distnbut.ng centre for intern Q w, I propaganda printed m other country I
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    281 6 Sensational Discovery Was Made xious as every hour gave commui agents more time to conceal theii treachery. Just as the coded papers were about to be flown to cryptographers m another country, the tireless Iranian analysts solved Mobasheri's cipher. decoded documents 1 revealed the extent of the communist infiltration into
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    164 6 ];rom I I arrested '26 5M imprison* -*M nian foveicnftTH have been or, the al revolution iKore 9 smashed C qbJ conspiracy. nization had fc^| infiltrate army and pew ]M years earlier. diM s them ed nearly tary seer' tailed infonatiot7 strength and t.waM Iran's armed I I ring
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    254 6 sir: Tr.e f^.m^r Eurasian Association has certainly taken a Sfc p In the right direction In iiveniv.j. a :r.a -s i tine oi a.l Eurasians on Sunday, 22nd April, to discuss "Eurasians and an Inci- pendant M:ilaya" but v is most unfortunate that their
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    127 6 Throw Bus Routes Open S.r Only two bases headbu I r Beach Road an -a liable to serve the public at Thomson Road from 4 p.m. to iIS rDL Usually there la no 10 ifftasje of buses all Of this route at other hours of the day. The cause could
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      166 6 Sir: An increase of pay has been given to all the staffs of the Clerical Services with the exception of the "temporaries."' The re-employed per. fters who also come under the category of •'temporaries" have also benefited m this as they are paid
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    173 7 Sir Winston Will Meet B K At Dinner Party I Chance He Never Had... l l M >7-Sir Winston Churchill m V n retirp ment, toda\ got xrhiv\yi\\n office-an opportunity soxirt I nions new leaders statesman mm invited by p. .ony Eden 0 pStS^i souring >...•• ier Nik aB I
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    82 7 LONDON. April 19 <Reuter) A woman and men one a namesake of a famous Russian writer—* fined here tody. shouting insults at Marshal Nikolai Bulganin and Mr. N Khrushchev when the S^ leaders arrived here teriav John Jorc. i Mi s Lesley Greene were each
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    233 7 Grace Her Prince Offered A Kingdom r.! \l XI V 111 l I v alifornia. April I (P (ira. I X who became a prinres» with h>r m v riage to li X linier < \n he a quern it hr husband ac- pis Ml ..fV, r m »dc yest
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    55 7 Nicos: v. I CAP).— Three masked gun:;, n Bhol critically v. mded a British -employee Cypri I va--ter as his wife stood helplessly by m Limas>ol today. The trio fled m a <• The victirr. V s- innu 25. was struck by seven bullets :n a
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    37 7 Photo. FRENCH and Vietnamese brothers inarms stand side by side m silent tribute recenlly when thry honoured those who dirrJ m thr fight against tho Communists, at a ceremony on the War Memorial. Saigon. Indochina. Ap
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    119 7 Arson Is Suspected SAN rRANCISCO April 19 (AP)— Flames roared through a downtown hotel yesterday, killing 2 guests. inju: g 22 and driving others through windows and down ladders into the early morning darkness. The hotel is the 50-room St George. Survivors, shivering m
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    100 7 'U.S. Losing Friends In Asia' BOSTON. April 10 (UP) Labour leader Walter Rputhcr said on his return l'rom i 4 000-mlle tour a! India yesterday that United State* i 1 itii n with A:a are "deti riorating seriously." The vice-president of the AFL-dO, laid the United Btatea Is trying the
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    102 7 CANBI RRA, April 19 (UP) The sooner Australian fol |tl out of Malaya the belter, >urite member Reginald Pollard, told the House of Representatives yesterday. "Australian gove mm o n t members who speak of the come given our troops m Malaya" he said
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    76 7 Communists' Appeal Dismissed Nicosia. Cyprus, April II •UP)— A Cyprus court yesterday dismissed an appeal of four top Cypriot Cummun:>ts imprisoned und* r the government > emergency I.r.v Th^ prisoners include trie mayors of Lanarca anri Llmassol and the secretary ol the Cyprus Communist Parry. They had demanded thai G
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    27 7 THE Soviet Union announced yesterday the formation of an atomic energy authority to co-ordinate the spread of atomic age to all walks of life. UP
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    172 7 Singers Conduct Praised BIEMINGHAM, Ala In ma April IU <AP> JaifC K.ilph K. Parker, yesterday con\icted three men of attacking Neero singer Nal (Kin^) Cole and ordered them jailed for maximum terms of IK days each. Parker sentenced a fourth man. Jesse Mabry, i'.i. an
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    241 7 Britain Stands Firm On Mid-East Peace NO CHANGE IN UK, US, FRANCE GUARANTEE LONDON, April 19 (UP) Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd reaffirmed yesterday that Britain stands firmly alongside the United States and France as guarantors of Middle Eastern peace. "Then htt been M change m the view of the government
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    82 7 LONDON Apr".. 19 <Kr-vr' —Police operating :n a protective cordon around the hotel wl Marsha] Bul- -..n and Mr Khrush are staying ftftn I Itaf irtl I od a French Journ U and chareed him with "obstruc- r. Mounted an 1 foot police r.round ClanriE< Hotel
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    34 7 HERR Thfodor Blank. Weit German Defence Minister. let lan I m B^nn yesterday (i- rmany was obliged under the Atlantic Pact to provide defence I nts 0.000 n raised by conscription. Reuter.
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    95 7 9 Burned Alive In Riots TETUAX, Spani.-n IiOTOCeSx Apn! 19 (AP) Nine persons 1 ne burned alive, three others Id Bd and 20 injured m street rioting on TlMSday m Lararhe and Alcazar Quivir between followers of Morocco's two main poetical parties. Both Lararhe and Ale, v. Quivir are m
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    63 7 behlin. April 19 lAP) An American tnni pctratt who n» nt move than thn yean In Bovlet pdaoo camp wa< sentenced v a UA. niltitary court today to 16 years at hard labour. Private Sidney Ray Spark > 23. pleaded euilty before a general court
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    208 7 New Agency Awaits Final OK WASHINGTON. April 19 (UP)— Twelve nations Including Russia and the United State- yesterday approved a draft charter for an ir/< national atomic agency aimed at 1 withering men's hope lor praeeiul uso of the n.i^htv atom. The
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    78 7 Ceylon Gets New Speaker MM 19 «Rpu- Mr Ii a solicitor m his early fifties, was today unanimously el< ted Speaker <: rvai.: 1 crts who was defeated at polls m the recent &vi Mr. Ismail, Deputy Speaker m the di> has represented the predo* ■tfaantLy Moslem jinxlitiiiMcy of Puttalem
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    46 7 <Rruter> Th< Govrnm has decic ri pead capital punishrr t h roe years ag an eapeitancnl* il sources said today. Ed at \ho md of \h(> rxprrlmental per ■o«ers on i .d stand to n su.pmded as a resttlt ol Che d
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    35 7 —The 1 ment today lifted precautions \> ih mic plnfU* lposed recently on travellers arriving from Saigon. it ted that an outb buboni-! pla^.. Sou- nam a f' i- had not spreir:
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    23 7 ONE hundred and eight persons were reported missing yesterday In storm and Hood <1 vastated from the weather was -UP.
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    58 8 Li Li Hwa Sings... They Cheer! M)REDS bt -sieged Odcon Theatre, Singtipttre, last night to see famous Hongbmm§ film star Li Li Him waking a persona! appearance at the premiere of "The blame of LOT*" In which she starred. Miss Li Li Una uas presented nith a gold medallion hv
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    65 8 CARRIERS OPEN TO PUBLIC TWO of the latest British aircraft carriers, the Albion and Centaur, arrived m Singapore iay on a two-day goodwill v. Both carriers which participated m the recent air-sea exercises are under the overall command of Rear Admiral Arthur Reid Pedder. Flag OffiAircraft Carriers, who flies board
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    46 8 A YOUTH. Lam Ken Kin, was yesterday given the benefit of the doubt and acquitted m a Singapore Court of a charge of theft of a fountain inging to Chong Kirn Chock at Victoria Street and '.ore Road, on Jan. 15 last year.
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    242 8 TWENTY-FOUB Singapore Chinese crew members of the Royal Interocean liner Niew Holland were "shocked"' at the news that their ship owners had leplaced them with a crew from Hongkong. The local engine crew recently brought m the vessel from Indonesian and Australian po: Mr. Yeo
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    198 8 \i;i lovers v !1 have thf oppoi i unit l" stud) the paintings ol ;i tup i lass I'M .il arti>t. Mr Chen en Hni on M.iv 4 when the Singapore \rt Soiiet\ present .1 one-man exhibition a tl'.<- British Coum Cialler} Stamford Road. Mr.
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    140 8 'A GROUP of Singapore and Federation Geography teachers and University Honours graduates m Geography met m Singapore recently to discuss the formation of a Malayan Geographical So- The Standard was told yesterday. The meeting, sponsored by Mr. Peter S. T. Lim of the Teachers'
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    270 8 PROTEST AGAINST LFvvl IMPOSED FOR JOB S ACTION BY ASSN. DESCRIBED AS HIGH-HANDED THE 11th Rover Crew has resigned en bloc from the Singapore Boy Scout Movement m protest against a levy imposed on all Scouts by the local Association. The Association has called on all Scouts to pay
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    33 8 JOIIORF BAHIV. Th When riding a bicycle yesterdfty m Scuriai. CpL De\va, of Urn .Tohore Police, was knocked down by a car and subseq ni v died from injuries receh c
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    59 8 THE Singapore representative of Universal Pictures Ltd., Mr W R. Orr. will leave the Colony^ on April 30 to attend the company's first Sales Convention m Hollywood on May 7. The conference will be attended by branch managers a all over the world. It will be
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    62 8 GOH Ah Tee of Telok A Basin was tentatively charged m the Singapore Sixth Court yesterday with armed robbery. The prosecution alleged that Goh, m the company of three others, robbed Mohamed Ibrahim bin Sheik Mydin of $1,150 on board the motor v Tong Goan m
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    53 8 SINGAPOI Government' JWterday nominated a Colony l lawyer. Mr. Tan. a s the; chairman of the Civil Services' Tribunal The Tribunal which will commence its sitting on May 10 will hear a claim by 600 Gov-j ernmenl lin« I 30 months' fc I aance m I
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      43 8 LEE KFE FOXG yesterday claimed trial m the Singapore Eighth Mag: ittfa Court to a charge of causing hurt to Par" Teng Par at 10 p.m. on April 17 at Lavender Street. Bail of $200 wa> allowed till April
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      51 8 DUTCH DAY IKE -fetfcrrh* ■eafcraati I obien f d ii Sttn» !hr Dutch r*WM < memh^ uho cave their liw IWUnd Unni *«i| nmiut? M be observed at a mm be laid bytbtC* ral. thrtoiiM i.m(N \v u\ mmm a representatnf «f I r< h.inl Ni and dent of tbe
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    653 9 Where women wear the STRIPED pants L w I RALPH CHAMPION m New York. 1 JUOK women m tena today hold jobs where I men what to ri the v are so tbeiiif boss that would like a them. the U.S. Labour, ddcd every it used o male. re women
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    699 9  -  JOHN WALTERS by Leopoldt'ttle, Belgian Congo. JTVERY married Briion will a^rec that his wife while heinhis pride and joy is also one hell of a problem. That is why no husband on Ignon the 'L^timony and sdwcp of a braw man m the Belgian
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    453 9 FED NAGGING WIFE TO LIONS VI \DIMIK A mistook Kratitudp for love and it led to murder. The only son of wealthy parents who lived near Bucharest, Hungary. Vladimir was from childhood very keen on animals. When his parents tried to get him interested m other careers he ran away
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      59 9 p3WQED PUZZLE |ii I 13. If torn it means nothing to 63 him «11> \(|qm 14. Indifferent (2. 2) 17. Lever for a soldier (5> nn- lg^ For f unny S ongs (3. 6) brandy 21. Perseverance that a donkey starts (9) <5. 6> 23. Such a driver is a
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      199 9 2?. Lame person? (4) 28. And shining out the or (Dickens) (11) 31. How Robin Redbreast comes C m song (6) 32. Portrait artist or any lady? I Flowers m 'ores f6) Stretcher which could ree with sick (9) MOW 1 It pays him to look into a girls eyes
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    229 10 PHB M Exchange B OB made the following rates to mcrI ONDON: selling TTorOD 2 3 2 buying airmail TT I I OD 2 4 1 .4 14 4:> ri it 4 9 16, 80 d it 2 4 3 8. st or 3 m il 2 4
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    123 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon I prices per picul :day: Copra April $30i buyers. $30i{ sellex MIJ $30 i buyers. $31 sellers; coconut oil »bulk> $47 coconut oil (drums i |50j M intok white pepper $103 seller Baran 1102 sellers. Special B uran black $T7 sellers. Singapore Copra
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    179 10 Business In Shares MAI AYAM iharcbrok< i reported the follOWini business done yp:tcrriav:N i rdi $1.67: Gamn i I Colls 91 >' M Box II 0 R -'ips Hotel $2 I Robii W rnld S1 (i o to |I.4fc Str lits Time W c fld lot> r X ng i
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      121 10 MALAYAN FALLS AGAIN Big Pound Demand THE Malayan dollar lost its value by 1/32 of a penny m terms of sterling, following big demand for them in Singapore yesterday. Mr. G A. P. Sutherland, chairman of the Malayan EyfiMiflP Banks Association yesterday said: "There been IW on local hanks to
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    241 10 Top Level Changes In Goodyear THK Goodyear Tire c^: Rubber Company m Akron, Ohio haa anD o U n c c d important changea In its top level management. Mr. P. W, Lit iiiield. chaird an ol the I oard, nai raliaquished his autboritiea andI a ponsibiiities chief ex< utive
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    40 10 RK April 18. <VP^ Jones closing averages: BitM Ks no Industrie 20 Rails Ii Utilities «Hl7 65 Stocks 179.86 BONDS 40 Bonds 97 02 The Dow-Jones Comm Futures Index (1924-26 average equals 100 > closed h! 154 08.
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    484 10 iroil, Thins. The tin mining industry m the country has warned Government that unless something Ls done to replace depleting ore reserves, tin production is bound to decline, the economy of the country will sutler and the necessary funds tor the expansion of social
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    144 10 THERE wu mo Mtttef trn■'••.■•V m ;,il MCtiOOl Ol Ihi Ma...v m ihan market yesterday Iii t liiMi^c- tnoounced jfes•or i.,v by the MalajTWl Snare- 1 1 tkers 1 A 1 1 i,-, 1 lor w ercrINntSTRIVKS B r.cis S^ollrrs Gammon 2.00 2 07 Straits Times 2
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    436 10 Holland's Trade With F.E. Expands -FRIENDSHIP THE KEY HOLLAND has been able to mainra a fair share of her trade with the Fcr E~ i despite changing conditions m the region Dutch Consul-General m Kobe, Mr. Willcm H de Roos, said m Singapore yesterday. the official attributed this to the
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    82 10 MR. A. M. CHERIAN a ncmber of Shell's senior m Singapore leaves for K. next Tuesday to attend a course m training techniques. He joined Shell m 1934 as a junior chemist m the company's central laboratory at Bukom. From 1936. Mr. Cherian was chief analyst and
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    20 10 POLAND nnd India signed i trade agreement m v Delhi providing for ln- .t-ed trade and tfChntraJ collaboration.
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    137 10 Goodrich: US$2OO M. Expansion THE Goodrich Rubber Company plans to spend 200 million for expansion m the next five years. the chairman of the company told the annual meeting m New York ycfr-l terday. The new money needed will come mainly from retained earnings, he added. The president of the
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    22 10 Team For U. S. A J SE indu? 4 study team will leave Tokyo today for a six-week tour Amc- traction projert.sJ
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