Singapore Standard, 9 May 1956

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    14 1 Singapore Standard BVOL NO M.M-wunr., wf_.unc.puAY, MAY 9, 1956 I 1 PAGES T» < KNh
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    Lock icon GO SLOW MAY BE MET BY SHUT DOWN OF ESTATES
    379 1 "o<y@xiM PLANTERS PLAN TOUGH STAND Better To Rest Trees Than Meet $3 Demand KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Many rubber estates in the Federation would rather close down temporarily than submit to the "go slow" tactics called for Friday by the National
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    Lock icon Tito: The Honest Broker
    36 1 T ito: The Honest Broker I^ay 8 (Reuter) rnment leaders r guest of ito. to act tv'* brok'r between (ioverniiia ellort to get the put ar North Africa. rr.ed sources > for ibtfc a half-way *een Washingl
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    11 1 LATE -season ipper areas of the Vitko. .e>terday. A.P.
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    Lock icon Flowery Farewell For Bourne
    99 1 FEDERATION Director of Operations. General Sir Geoffrey Bourne, paid a farewell call on thc 1 (> Gurkha Rifles at Sirmoor Lines. Ipoh on .Monday evening. The General was given a touching farewell. He was carlanded Io times and showered with flowers as ho left the camp.
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    Lock icon Vussies Made To Line Up By RI Army
    162 1 I mUT MayB itr> Kcturnin-r Australian bs ..M^rncn said todav that about 2"> Indonesian soldiers boarded a Dutch \pril Tl and starched it thoroughly. i hey said th ship. Ni< uw m si arched as soon It do *ked. Sydni v n
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    Lock icon LABOUR GAINS 15
    59 1 LABOUR GAINS 15 ■ONDON. May 8 (Reir Bjg results in the current ■pan ol elections for local m n England showed If sains to the Labour who are the opposr I nt. W m rday. I with I rns out- 5 r he So- had gained I 1 x^ e
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    Lock icon Merdeka Talks
    149 1 Merdeka Talks LONDON. May 8 (Reuter) Singapore Chief Minis'.-- David Marshall eon i ged from the Sings- pore merdeka talks todss saying: "Storm signal! aie up."' b< ton he went into the m< eting, he told reporters: "it looks like thundering.' 1 Mr .Man Lennox -Boyd, the O lonlal Becretary.
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    Lock icon Saved By A Dirty Barrel
    44 1 VIENNA. May 8 (Reuter) A 77-year-old Viennese man escaped with a cut lip after putting a pistol in his mouth and pulling the trigger. The round exploded, but the bullet stuck miraculously in the dirty barrel Of the pistol.
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    Lock icon GIRL DROWNED
    27 1 KARLSON binte Doll ah, 9. Who went to a creek in Pulau Bukom Kechil ye.-tt rday to wash clothes, slipped into it and wa- drowned.
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    Lock icon STORM SIGNALS ARE UP—MR. M.
    327 1 STORM SIGNALS ARE UP— MR. M. Crucial Session Today 40 minuto sir. LennoxRyd left to answer question- on colonial affairs in the House ol Common-. Mr Marshall summoned a meeting ol bis delegation Immediately after today's plenary session. Conference sources -aid the Bingapore delegation will reply tf> the new British
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    Lock icon Private Talks On Tin Pact
    59 1 THE interim committee of the International Tin Council caretaker body charged with drawing up a programme of action lor the proposed international tin pact* met in private m London yesterday. They were still without new.- Irom Indonesia about the final Step she is about to
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    Lock icon £30,000 Offer For His Head
    57 1 £30,000 Offer For His Head HEREKLION. Crete, May 8 (Reuter)— A local merchant. Charelambos Markakis, has offered 30,000 gold sovereigns for the head of Field Marshal Sir John Harding. Governor of Cyprus. He was "outbidding the British Governor who recently offered £10.000 for information leading to the arrest of General
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    Lock icon 1,000 Trek 200 Miles To Lodge A Protest
    111 1 CALCUTTA India. May 8 (UP) -More than 1.000 footsore villagers began to crowd into Dalhousie Square thll afternoon after completing a 200-mile trek from their Behar border settlements which they demand be made part of West Bengal 1 state. Defying re.-trictions on
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    Lock icon Cyprus Prepares For New Attacks
    180 1 Harding Rejects Mercy Plea NICOSIA, May 8 (UP) Colonial Governor Sir John Harding today refused a clemency appeal by two Greek Cypriote sentenced to death lor extremist i murders. The final decision to execute the two men wa.-; expected to set off a new wave
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    Lock icon Mortar Shell Kills Farmer
    90 1 Mortar Shell Kills Farmer Cl RIOSITY KILLED A SINGAPORE lAKMI K YESTERDAY. Kum < \.ung Guan. 4^found a three-inch mc shell in the undergro sui rounding i'-uku Timah Road attap shack VY ad( i ng what it contain I he attempted to hurling Kum ten [eel against the v of
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    Lock icon COMMANDER KIDNAPPED
    35 1 FES Mor M, I— Four arm- ri kidnapp* d th omimand- r.i:,' tion ct nt: h n in-: r L'i hi;- hon Autl :'i'r. d v'o The n»sl^aa»Bni^P^Pß»e»es saalnfl*v IO U I tr.
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    Lock icon Strike Threatens To Cripple BOAC Services
    154 1 LONDON. May 8 Tw<, -third- ol Bril Ov r-< a.- Airv. ay- C rj r;< tion's airline fleet en Ing the Ami rieas and m < thi Commonwealth will ai uroundi d n< xt week il maintenance men carry out trik< thn ats. Mor-
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    Lock icon Peking Trade: Marshall Anxious
    267 2 Peking Trade Marshall Anxious LONDON M Ri iti i I —Mr. I Mai S.ngapore Chief Mil I thd- Governi to ieopen trade re: il u i ide is the very basis of fe. of our and we consider strangula-. i of tl trade which our competit r jures only Malaya,
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    Lock icon NAAFI WORKERS TOLD KEEP MUM
    166 2 KUALA LUMPI R, Tu( s. Offl al NAAFI I adquartei here t drj ta urn d lab ir- la the depot from talking B 11 B labour u p ite with the managi nt. I 11 Iced to bow their identity cards bel rs entering
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    43 2 HONGKONG, May a. Special Stan las I Service: Closing prices of the Hong- Q| Es am a ere $15.71 to rtej ing; 14 73 to US$l; I to Malayan $1; $0.159 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold I 173 to B tad
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    Lock icon Marshall Is Asking For Too Much
    111 2 HONGKONG. Mav 8 (UP) The British-owned China M said today that Singap Chief Minister. David Marshall, is asking too much in demanding al sec power for Singapore when if the colony gets independence. The newspaper said: "SomeB ore than civil police are needed to
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    Lock icon RED ELEMENTS IN UNIONS
    821 2 COMMUNISTS have infill r l Into Singatrade unions for the ick a) enslaveI ment of the rkers, i lead;.-. Briti h trade union: Mr. F. W. Dai- v( in his report I Colony GuvI til Mr, Da ami Sing ipore towards the end year at the
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    47 2 MORE than 50 secret society th igs ganged up in a i In Ma .le R 'ad. Sii gapore, yesterday tor a with b rival group. The gangsters, si med with knives, bottles a- I sti ks, fled when a van pulled up.
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    Lock icon On World Tour
    86 2 THE Chairman of Haw Tar Brothers Ltd Mr Vw Cheng (live. left Singapore late last night bv air on the first leg of a world tour. This business-cum-pleasure trip will enable Mr Aw hong Chye to study the latest developments in manufacturing techniques in some of the
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    Lock icon Girl Charged Wi Intimidation For Spitting At Lorry
    158 2 Girl Charged Wi Intimidation For Spitting At Lorry BECAUSE a prettx 17 «.u id ins: lorry, she was hauled belon j yesterday and charged— with inlii m Fifth Magistral Mr. J.; 1 B. Jeyaretnam, looking prised t< Id th Prosecuting Officer that a lon i I not be Inti oi
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    Lock icon COMPETITION POSTPONED
    70 2 PXNANG, Tues. The Malay 1 k song competition Lagu MeL I A to be held at th< Primary 1 hool hall here 8 pjn SB Saturday, May 26, has I sen postponed to June 9. With tange the organize r the Depai of Info: .ation and Radio Malaya,
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    Lock icon YOUTHS ON TRIAL
    57 2 jpn:i Tues In tbe High Court today, three youths Ch Chai A r ong Onn 2: E (26) claimed trial before Mr. J Pretheroe c ze of commit!:--n respect oj per Wise valued at $1.1 nging 1 the 1 Tujoh e at Chenderins or. tboul D- en
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    28 2 KUAL I LUM] c P V.' D. Hcadqu .ere reported today the Ulu L, Road will be temporar. ed for t repaii s1 the r estone.
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    72 2 COMMODITY PRICES < I'.:. nU lb) T? purr S, V S r M S** Ul,e N«. 2 May Hi..,.. J l firM. ■SBBBi s._ .In-, ,luh o< t hcc. I i Spot CWI1 Ji.ii' .lu 1 1,. faa m M dull U.N!, 'V" ,h »»e>ii Brst orafiso wer* 1 'ucaas-
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    Lock icon Red Cross Chief Was Impressed
    248 2 fltXi Trosss among the young mm Malaya, sai M; Bu- ua Coice. in U Ice who ws toured South-east A was impressed by the a ness of the people to km THE Singapore Trades Union Congress will conduct a scries ol lecture courses on the
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    Lock icon CINEMA ISSUE IN COURT
    800 3 Judiciary Capacity of Council Queried iilh City Council was accused in the Singapore High Coui I ;.< sterday with away the Legal right Wm magnate. Mr. Loire h¥an I >. to build 8 cur.':;, a ,:i n land in East C m I Road Mr, Lota
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    Lock icon Minister Denies Slur On Nanyang
    286 3 Common Duty To Boost Degree SINGAPORE'S Minister for Education, Mr. Chew s Ke< i lay emphatically denied that he intended to discredit the Hanyana; University when he raised the question of recognx.,,^,.. to degree* made In a letter to the chairsity Council, Mr. Tan Lark
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    Lock icon Nine Fined For Hiring Under-Aged
    84 3 Nine Fined For Hiring Under-Aged KUALA T fPUR, t ies, K tobacco U-. exc were today lined a of $1 Bach of the us and Young Pe: inance They pleaded guilty before the I e to ch BI of emp!( B| Bjed II under as assistants in their 'fartoric Tiu
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    Lock icon PHONE MEN FOR ENGLAND
    50 3 HREE sen r < mployeea ol i ms Sl irr oi thc Bingapoi re ephone Board r Britain tomorrow in tu Corfu for a Btac-month advanced training In tel pi me. Tt* are Mr Van All Sal. Mr. HII lid SchelUs, and [nche Ha.>him bin Mohamed
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    Lock icon Cabbies To Enter Contest
    103 3 Cabbies To Enter Contest TAXI DBIVEBB will now participate in Sinuaaate'i first safcdrivin? rompclition lo be launched on July sjr. e. Shepherd, chairman of lhe Sincapore Safety First Coundl. told The Standard yesterday. Mr. Shepherd said lliese cabbies would come into the competition as members of the Singapore Hire Car
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    Lock icon Judge Disagrees With rury's 6-1 Verdict
    158 3 Judge Disagrees With rury's 6-1 Verdict A JUDGE in lhe Singapore lush Court yesterday disagreed With the finding of the Jury In s murder ease, and ordered a retrial, The case concerned a labourer, v. Vairappan, who was Charged With murder, lie wa.s alleged to have caused the death o
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    Lock icon Independence By Stages —MacKintosh
    145 3 Independence By Stages MacKintosh SINGAPORE will get independence in gradual stages This was the opinion ol the new Deputy Commissioner General Mr. A If. ItacKlntosh, who arrived in Singapore yesterday from Britain by the Dutch liner Oranje, He told The Standard it Is tile declared policy of the British Government
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    Lock icon Johore UMNO Vs Education Policy
    154 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— TJie 70,000-strong Johore branch of UMNO is to hold a meeting shortly le protest against the recommendations of the 15- man Govern ment committee on the future Federation educational policy. I The Report la detrimental to the Malays, a spokesman of Johore
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    2728 4 COVETED 'ORDER' FOR 3 MILITARY CHIEFS Gallant Men Who Serve Malaya KLALA LIMPIR, Tues. —Three military commanders in Malaya were todav awarded the coveted "Distinguished Service Order," among: scores of decorations just approved by ihe Queen. Lt Col P. H ataißi lbs irst DSO, com nandaaa oflkcr <u the Rojal
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    42 5 rNG hsin wai rt barged io a Singapore Court with retaining i aging to Tan Cho:._; Liat, al tha Hongkong a:. Sha; ii Bnr'.k on MonNo ea am n le I and 1 1 na anded tl I May IS
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    182 5 SIX TEACHERS TOLD TO QUIT MINISTER WONT GIVE ANY REASON Lawyer Will Take Up Case SI X Singapore Chinese private school teachers have been asked to quit their jobs by the Education Department at the end of this month. The Minister for Education. Mr. Chew Swee Km yesterday announced that
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    Lock icon WON HIM A SALOON
    163 5 KLI ANG, Tues.— Che Mohamed bin Abdul Rahman won the first prize, a ear, with ticket j I No. 307b7 in the Kluang Town Hall Sweep drawn at s Kluang Market on Mav 5. A Following arc* tho full J results:- Ist (a saloon j car*—
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    Lock icon IN THE WAY
    46 5 110 PANG KENG. a shopkeeper, was fined $10 in the Johore Bahru Magistrate'.^ Co urt today, for allowing a pttitfc b rttOt to place his table and three chajrs on the five-toot v. ty In ftmii of Ms shop, and thereby ob>tructing traffic.
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    Lock icon COLONY GIRL WILL STUDY IN LONDON
    97 5 MISS Ivy S h. d.vughVr < f Sing pore City Councillor Soh G e Soon, has I er-: 1 1 uic B British Council Scholarship lor the 1956 57 ccademio ye r, fl aril] take uo B Supplemen* Conraß In speech and drama at
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    Lock icon MIC Urged: Quit The Labour Front
    155 5 Safeguard Interesfs Call THI] Seletar Naval Base branch of the Malayan Indian Congress, Singapore, wants the M.I.C. to withdraw its support for the Labour Front Alliance Coalition to 'safeguard the interests or the Indian community." I a raw itioo to Oil c^ 1 win
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    Lock icon Association Officials
    116 5 THE Kirpnri Bd m ation AaBOdation, Singapore, at its annual General Meeting held atly at the Gan Eng Seng School elected the following u e4h arera (or 1 156. Pr isio\ nt: Mr. P v. nxooao, M.B E Vice Presidents: Messrs William Tan and Khor Choo Eiim^. Won.
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    Lock icon S'PORE MALAYS SEND MEMO TO U.K.
    136 5 THE Peninsular Malay.Un;«m m S:nuapm\ lui.-. Bettl memorandum tQ tIM 0010■.,.8b y ;:1 Imt tou Batttai oari the f* Bn ol tha Un:< n OB mdtp< ndence fog Blngaporo. iBCbC 1.-a Zam. vic<--pre.-i--denl and publicity officer Ol PM.U.. lold The Standard yesterday that the
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    Lock icon Paper Company Fined $250
    42 5 A SALES-MAXAGER I Vet Seng, repreaentinf Use Singapore Paper Products Ltd.. area yesterday fined $250 lor making an extension to aal arithoul permission trom the Li* v Council. He area given three months ta de no h it
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    148 5 He Kept Away From Parades A LABOURER. Tan Eng Guan. pleaded guilty In the Singapore Second District Court y< sterday, to n I al tending National S- n X) parades alter bring calk d up. He faced three etUUTgI < I staying away from pa ran I at the civil
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    Lock icon Home Guard Broke Curfew
    61 5 JOHORE BAHRU Tues T.iM Irivei X:. K. K and hia three patafngeri were today c... b Sim d 156 I i breaking the c irfew fll I I a.m. on Api O>M pa Bfuser, Lian K;ans Kim. Ho a I 1 iard Co rier. Benai told
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      974 5 Standard dslmcii\cic Information at a Glance P' I pjb a seajneaasss-t end Ifelodise (16-Bfm); LIS Bporl n| XlfwTmTimm g m\f mmWmwmm^m^'fW' P'"- f-.mxixix; iSr H"' P.^o-' (16 82m 3 2.7 A'^tuxa i \;|{_U G F -El PIfjIIC fc Au.-- in M.i-i/..0 .Si- fIT K:rv.,: <) x..nn pi.-i2.mi: g •***A\*W&t r
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      547 6 M| freedom talk between the British Govrrn- ment and Singapore W "m erdeka' mission bave .-d why described as a crucial stage H is now possible to get a elearei Moeaimrnt of t: c stand I La* n b] Secretary Lennox-Boyd MSM ti trity both external and internal
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      Lock icon A Rubber Jubilee
      422 6 V 1 '..i.en lt is rumouiud British, rubber •Ma ta lawiays ire selling oof and whan 300,000 rubbt i itai are reported to be adopting go-slow" tae t; to loi loycrs to accede b it ll .u U nmg to r> ad the ri ort o: ti:
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    744 6 r|V:!:S not «fl a.V.^e— e A U i ise te Bt> fares the q estj n "Wnen is a seaman not a BB aa r* one m h 4 hai a the kind of intelligence whi i hai I sea rrrrealed m hetaig ea
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    Lock icon STOP ALL THIS PRUDERY
    723 6 STOP ALL THIS PRUDERY gRITAIN, possibly due to its climate, has always been a breeding ground for prigs, prudes and crashing bores. They spawn in our older public schools and in ihe damp cloisters of far-flung cathedrals. They come out bleating whenever their watery eyes set on anyone who appears
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    Lock icon I Do, Not I Don't
    77 6 I Do, Not I Don 't Sir; I thank you for the publication of my article Youth Council in your 'We The People" column dated 7th Hay, 1956. But 1 regret to inform you that the first line Was incorrectly printed. It should be "I do Bgiee with the Federation
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    Lock icon How To Help The X-Ray Club
    187 6 How To Help The X-Ray Club Sir: Posters appealing and encouraging members of the public to join the Singapore X-ray Club are posted in every conspicuous place in the city. Such posters have been sent to schools Undoubtedly, the Club officials are trying desperately to recruit more members, but there
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    454 6 TEST FOR EURASIANS -AND A REPM Sir; Your comment entitled TEST FOR EURASIANS which appeared in your issue dated Sunday. April 2H does little service to a very small but loyal and law-abiding people who do not envy other peoples' good fortune. When we say that you
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    Lock icon IN DEFENCE OF RADIO MALAYA
    191 6 Sir} Bp dee'di'ip to chrlail ncar'p ail race b r oadcasts ore'- its aetaDorfc ia lhe v>car future. Radio Malaga is cerBBialg tafchtg a step ;or the hotter, ir is encouraging thai our Xational Radio Station is at last bringing i'sclf in line irilli fl
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    Lock icon It's Not How Hard His Arteries Are
    310 6 Sir; J.S. David's article in The Sunday Standard advocating that "it's wrong to retire a man Just becau e he has reached 55" Is indeed very truthful If you wish to knew 1. a old a man Is, do not r» :> r
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    76 7 East And West Must Be Friends— Tito Worlds Fate At Stake PARIS, Moy 8 (AP) Marshal Josip Brox Tito, President of Yugoslavia, yesterday colled upon East and West to seek out "new paths" of understanding to spare the world the catastrophe of nuclear warfare. Speaking tea formal dinner party for
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    232 7 LONDON. May 8 (AP)— A British spokesman vesterdav disclosed Britain J s preparing for international taLks on the future of ine Suez Canal. aetata... of State for For•ism HffaiH Anthony Nutting t«» 7 d the House oi Commons the Buea Canal
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    68 7 Bangkok. May s. (Renter) Professor Chu Yuen Chen, professor of music at Taiwan University, was burnt to death today in a fire which destroyed the building of the Chung Hwa Chinese Association here early today. The fire broke out Just before dawn. Professor Chu was making
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    145 7 SEOUL. May 8 {{ruler)— lhe national police said Seoul district court today issued warrants of arrest for 120 persons already held by the police log alleged participation in last Satin day's bloody clash outside President Syngham Rhee's hillside residence in Seoul. I 1
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    299 7 He Was Killed On Guard Duty— Expert Missing Frogman LONDON. Mav 8 (AP) —A British submarine ex pert hinted yesterday that a missing English frogman may have lost his life while guarding the safety of the Soviet cruiser Ordzhonikdze in British waters The cr ns< r br< I nier Bulganin
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    212 8 SIX MONTHS DETENTION IPOH, Tues.— A soldier in thc 15 19 Hussars, Trooper S Spiigc was sentenced to six months' detention at a District ('ourt Martial today for obtaining from thc Royal Armv Pay Corps a sum of 536.86 in ration allow ancc hv faiselv
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    156 8 Inspectors Told To Tind Facts' IPOH. Tues —Magistrate Che Jama! b:n Abdul Latif today told Health Inspectors that they 'must find out facts and not just make arrests."' The Magistrate made the remark when a young Chinese boy. Cheng Sing Wan. 17. sras charged with hawking icecream without a licence
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    134 8 JAKARTA. May 8 (Renter) A Dutch national employed as g senior official in the Indonesian Ministry of Finance had left the country illegally and was now in Singapore or en his way to the Netherlands, the Attorney General's Office announced today. An official
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    357 8 General's Farewell Tour IPOH, Tues. Perak Home Guards were told this morning by Lt. Gen. Sir Geoffrey Bourne, Direct or of Operations, that shooting was more important than drill. Gen Bourne todav continued his farewell visit ,0 Perak calling at the headquarters of the
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    58 8 thk winners and finalists of Radio Malaya*! IfM Talentimc Competition on Monday night have signed up bs booavaiy members of 'he Singapore XBay i": ib. The conduct ni and n t nbers of thc Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra who are arriving in Singapore this month wi i
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    84 8 Plans For Oyster Breeding P N ANG. Tues. The F Department here plans to bring in full-grown rs from the Muar 1 in Johore in an attempt |fi breed seed in the sioner, Mr. R. P. B.ngham, dftaV closed j y. .Mr. Bingham said thc De- [ng to Boot ture
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    187 8 qualified volunteers are being BOCJght by Singapore gild Kuala Lumpur JlfCees to carry out humanitarian work in South Vietnam in conjunction with "Operation Brotherhood." Singapore chairman of thc Operation Brotherhood Committee. Mr. Fred Eu fester- 1 day emphasised the need for responsible and Qualified young Malayans
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    47 9 I an annual carnival dance h| Aachea, Germany, fltt i (irgc bg iveight j flflton. Dnneers ivill > d (it I trance ond cl I a ■■<••/ b pes d. Fne Btad< I hope to make > i r ag oa I Ol pnrtig Bi -'/less-
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    351 10 IT'S OUR DUTY TO BACK GOVT...' Guthrie's Local Head MALACCA, T u e s.— Guthrie's Malayan chief, Mr. A. F. Taylor, was deeply moved when dealers from North-west Johore came all the way to Malacca last niirht V bid him and Mrs. Taylor farewell on his impending
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    148 10 Business In Shares MALAYAN iharebrokeri yeeleeday reported the folic)-. 1 ug business done: B B. Pet. 4;) ta M N Ords, 11.675; f7. Hammer 12.47); H wauah II 30: M Cement ?1 "Cl M. Co Is. 98 ai d 99 cents; Robinson ords. I7| S'pore Cold Storage Sl 40 to
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    92 10 IXDCSTRIALS on the Malayan Share market were selectively better yesterday, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Tin shares were steady, while rubber shares continued to remain quiet. Price changes yesterday were INDUSTRIALS Boxers Sellers 88. Pel 49 '6 51/Hennr Wauah I 30 I-3S McAlister 2.75 2 85
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    48 10 GUTHRIE Co. Ltd. reported the following output for April: Rubber 6-350.000 lb (27-340,000 lb. for the first four months of 1950) tea 201, 000 lb. 739.000 lb. palm oil 1,050 tons (4.229 tons). palm kernels 265 tons 1,239 tons and tin ore 1.234 piculs < 5,612 piculs
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    298 10 Breakdown Of Talks No Effect On Rubber THE rubber price in Singapore dropped 3/3 cent to B7| cent, per lb for flrst grade May shiprrn nt on a barely steady market yesterday, despite new, of the breakdown ot the talks between the rubber workers and employers in the Federation. Prices
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    117 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picui yesterday were Copra May DO] buvers. $30| sellers; coconut oil (bulk) $4H sellers, coconut oil (drums) $49 sellers: Muntok white pepper $98 sellers. Sarawak \vh:tc $97 sellers, Special Sarawak blaek $74 sebers. Singanore Copra Association closing prices: Straits mixed
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    197 10 Increase In Cargo Loaded CARGO load* d and discharged Irom v< s. i I.Singapore road.- and wharv< have shown I steady hecrease in tonnages roc first two m nths daring th< past three y< ars, according to statistics just issued. Figures n r t nt B**l months ol this p
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    192 10 Dutch Insuram Firm To Expand RESULT OF BETTER i;3 A LEADING Dutch ,ns U r Qncc I made plans to open branch ot< Hongkong and Bangkok, os a result ra V ed trade between Holland and rn Mr. Marinus A. Naayen. dn fl compann -^ing to .< I Th< Standard
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    301 12  -  GINA MARTELLI by AIEN often make unflattering :»:r.a:ks about women's clothes but thev would do well to remember that nearly all the famous fasbiotv designers are men. And the latest rcciuit to the leading ranks :s a slight, good-looking youne BMal from Rome, who has been acclaimed
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    54 13 CHINESE ATHLETIC "A" Mi eantile B ii Sports Club ey tit goafei I I OM s friendly sot i m itch ll Fan i Pai ysttardi Scorers for the Ch ise were Tl Chw I life Wih c n S Sebasl Va i Swan K Malhquc- i lied
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    44 13 RAXDOLPU Ti'RPIN, former British and World light heavywcigiit champion, (right), makes Italian Alesasadro D'Ottav o duck daring their scheduled ten-roswd fsjyhl in Bitmingharn on Apr' 17. D'Oltarin retired fo| tht eighth rosmd with a cat tye. Associated Press Ptwto from London.
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    259 13 TORNADOS GREW WEAK THE INDIANS WIN INDIAN Brotherhood Sorceries heat the Tornados Sports Club by twa goals to one in the S.A.I .A. Div. SB league match at Farrer Park j esterdas. The Xbrnaaea bad Un better of the exenanges in th e first halt, bui on resumption they faded
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    150 13 SINGAPORE Recreation Club baa h.m. Dockyard 'A' by Iwo goali to ni! in a SAFA Div SB f :,2 o V~ CCCr fmtteh played an the SAC ground yesterday. The Eurasian! opened the score in ths 8:h minute when J. do Souza passed the ball to ths
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    34 13 IN a friendly footbaii match Payed at the padang yesterday, Singapore Cricket C:ub, easily beat Rajaji Sports Club by five goals to nil. Scorers for S.C.C. were: Vandermey (3) and Cotton (2).
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    151 13 MILLER (281) LEADS AUSSIE SPREE LEICESTER, May 8 (Reuter)— Australia's; touring cricketers drew their match with Leicestershire here today but ran up a mammoth total of 694 for six before stumps were drawn. Leicester] hire were H 11l yesterday lor 288. Kaith Ifiller, Um vi an ip* tain, playing hu
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    135 13 LONDON, May 8 (ssesssriv--Dennii Compton, who bad I kneecap reaaoved last year si d bai since had leveral visiti to hospitsl for treatment waa sl the no's at __oras thhi morning hi •< ll hil knee for the first tune. Woa: ing hi- Y.nzl ;r.d >
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    112 13 Members' Day At Chinese YMCA A Msssßafs* Day eriH be obssnrad bv tim Chinese y.m ca on Sat.;: from I p.m. to 1 1 p_a ii m Nasi B...:dmg, off I 1 000 Ed* BI ci Rssd 'I* e programme includes a Tab e Tennis exhibition by Tan Hon| Mei
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    86 13 ROME. May I (Rt its*) Miss Altbea Gibson, the young U.S. Negress, today bacaa i sromen's singes champion of Italy when she beat Mi S izy Kor'mnczy (Hungary; in the final S-3, T-j. Lcxv Hoed (Australia"* l the mens s:r.c'< tr'p boa' Swedish Dsv Cup player
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    45 13 GAN Erg Son o'd bo; atS invited to send En their entries for tne inn and Ml yards I ICSS for old bOJrS at ttM IChasili annual snort- on June 14. Entries must be *or* to the Sports Secretary before May I,
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    58 13 MELBOURNE, May 8 (AP) —The Grace Kelly-Prince Rainier wedding apparently left little Monaco too broke to field a team for the 1956 Olympic Games. Monaco advised Gen. William Bridgford. the games' executive officer, yesterday it would not be represented. The reason: "Lack of funds." Liberia
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    162 13 londox. m 8 taasaagfi Crt ksct results: At Lords. Hampshire beat MC C by eighl kets. Baaspshirs Ml for fwe da» lared snd secondly I '■■■<>■ M-C.C 125 and secondly 247, Mi ton 66. At (ambririsr. Cambrr^e Uni sity-Lancashire mai h drawn. ridge I secondly 214, Barber
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    180 13 MANILA, May 8 (AP)— The Philippines may have to cancel its Olympic soccer qualification tie against Communist China and its annual interport game against Singapore because of a previous commitment for a series of games in Spain, a Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation
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    34 14 THF (ity (ouncil plan of tlie athletic stadium for Singapore at larrcr I'ark. In the centre is a hockey pitch wkiek may he used for laun tennis courts if required.
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    126 14 Long Wait For AthletesSoonOver SINGAPORE athletes, aiming to smash records or qua lif s lor selection for thc World Olympics this November, will set their first real break when the Singapore AAA championships are held at Farrer Park's new ithlctic stadium on July 20 ami 21.
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    189 14 THE following will r the Singapore Ceylon Si Club against the Johore Sports Club in their aiet match lor the N lmgham Shield at Ba on Friday. ayretnam (Ca. K 5 Bingham. S. Yogaraja am. S K. K ham, S. Paramathcvan, Soocelaraj. E. Wicks. S.
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    249 14 be fei b chain link, and depending on the popularol the stadium, turnstilei be constructed at the entrances. To provide spectators with the required shade, the City Council has planted trees near 1 The building of a small pavilion and several (hanging room> are
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    56 14 CHESI ER, Engl n I, Mi p I (R( tcr) Mr. ph Megret thn a- -ear-old eoH Artiits won the Che I R V N over one mile, longs and 75 yards here t< H it Mil r Mi Donald B nan 1 Induni ry two ith Designer
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    30 14 CARDIFF Wales, Ma\ 8 AP —.toe Bygrsvcs, Trinidad weight, night beat age of Be gium on nackoul In Ihs ith roui I ol a s heduled ght
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    40 14 lI ERE is I.W yards of straight cinder track completed at the City 9 stadium now about to he completed at harrer Park. Tiers to accommodate spectators uill he built on the left and on the foreground.
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    273 14 COLONY athletes wishing to attend a Track and Field training course conducted hy thc I'nitcd States Olympic Council in California may do so— pro\ided they pay their own way. lhe Singapore Amatetu At] A- -Delation ha- been invited by m American O
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    184 14 AT tiic monthly committee meeting of the Singapore Amateur Swimming: Association held on Monday, it was decided to hold a trial on June 30 for those swimmers attempting to qualify for selection in the Colony team for Melbourne in November. Before thc meeting
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    810 14 The Horning Gaiiop t Spencer's Horses Show Promise For S'pore Races TRAINER Jack Spencer's Two Dimension, Enjoyment 11, Television and Amusement Park showed up to advantage at Bukit Timah yesterday when horses were' sent through their paces in preparation for the coming Singapore meeting ENJOYMENT II was easily
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    123 14 By Windsor Who Return Bukit Time z*& d tb? 1 Three |J ,I*r«*aau;, 'ireee mt I wsv up the strati east after ihJ better^ Lsagaier at the J tag for 1 h RiaiA going much be> W, .11. matched over ti sec Both wetti ae end. I'izstrs did a pace
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    39 14 REME beat RAOC. by RS coals to two in their United Services league srrcer matcn piayed at Alexandra ground yesterday. Scoters tor REME wee Sintson 2. Tebbcr 2, Attwood and Simmond^ Grins scored bom goals tor RAOC.
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    36 14 overseas Assurance Sports Club beat Robinsons Sports Club by three goals to nil in a friendly soccer match Si farrer Park yes tei day Tio TSOW 2 and Wing Kee scored for thc winners.
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    175 14 SHEPPARD WILL LEAD EUROPEANS THE tin* J sn ivai ef Harold s Sbeppard and his Insjnesi to lead the E i psn side against the tiie Clarke Cup ickct itiat ea Um padang tl wi d lhe prob en of selecting a suitable skippi r. Both David Pr; r af
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    42 14 Standard 's Cricketers Singapore Star cot B( D in a Picket match at St. R n. todav ted fr 1 1 naa» Satu K;og. s V '.ill. David Thanv biai K I B- Mohindcr V. A Markar. I A ..r. I hn.
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