Singapore Standard, 18 May 1956

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    26 1 Singapore Standard GJKGHKGK ***** (5 linetY Wqq /fLi VF| w T FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1936 It I»\(.K> l"> KNTS
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    1272 1 There Is A Time When Tragedy Looks Like A Farce Cant Help Being Cynical Reluctance To Resign THURS.— I I :.ZDY CAN A FARCE. behind B I d. and ButterI is an opera I feel that I ptra has Orv: I ecause Mr. T m* m i ■r P*ny benchers
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    Lock icon MAJOR IS CASHIERED FOR FRAUD
    157 1 X L A L A LUMPUR. Thurs. A general court martial here today cashiered Major Ifaynard Leslie Denny an artillery otliecr. on five charges of fraud and sentenced him to I year's jail, subject to confirmation. The court martial headed by Brigadier W. F Anderson
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    51 1 LONDON. May 17 <Rcuter> Sir Anthony Eden. the Prime Minister, said today the British Government welcomed the Russian reduction of her armed forces. He told the House of Common.-: "We have m fact reduced our armaments considerably and are still doing 80. We welcome the Russian
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    Lock icon HELD-UP STUDENTS RETURN TO CANTON
    138 1 HONGKONG. May 17 (UP) The 25 Communist Chinese students held up here en route to the forthcoming Asian-African students conference m Bandung returned to Red China today whiie the police are still continuing their search oi the Dutch liner TJiluwah for any signs of sabotage.
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    Lock icon ALL OVER: SO IT'S HOME AGAIN
    450 1 ALL OVER: SO IT'S HOME AGAIN I Boyd Bids Farewell With A Red Camellia LONDON, MAY 17, (REUTER) THERE WILL BE NO RESUMPTION OF THE ANGLO-SINGAPORE "MERDEKA CONFERENCE WHICH ENDED IN FAILURE ON TUESDAY. CHIEF MINISTER DAVID MARSHALL TOLD REPORTERS AFTER HIS MEETING TODAY WITH THE BRITISH COLONIAL SECRETARY MR.
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    121 1 Governor First To Arrive THE Governor of Sineaporc. Sir Robert Bhuk. rcturnj to Singapore today following the breakdown of the merdeka talks m London. He left London by air on Wednesday. Minister for Commerce Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy was the first member of the Labour I ront to leave London
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    111 1 Charter Delay Queried LONDON M H (Rcuker)—A Labour Member 1 A .^ked yesterday bal ream Ca ia la lakistan and India bad yea for the deU: d nominaHag members to the Com- m alth ;on h is to dra: 1 'ie\v constitution for the Federal i-n of Malaya. Mr. Alan
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    Lock icon Pontecorvo Pops Up At Atom Talks
    63 1 MOSCOW. May 17 'UP' Bruno Pontecorvo. the British atom scientist who lei I Britain to work lor the Soviets, showed Hf) last night at an atom conference to face his old American coikagu< s. The dramatic meeting took place at I "high energy"' conference
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    27 1 the Japanese expedition climb d tho 26.658 fool Manaslu Peak on May 9 and 11. Mr. V Maki. the xprditlon'fi Nader reported by ra- Reuter
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    Lock icon Nationalism-Key To Postwar History
    123 1 WASHINGTON. May 17 'Reuter* President Soekarno ol Indonesia appealed to the United States Congress today to understand that nationalism was the mainspring o$ the effort! Of Asia and Africa. "Understand that and you have the key to much of n.i^war hi.tnrv ho sain m postwar history,
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    Lock icon DANCE TO THE RICH & SNUBS FOR POOR
    242 1 DANCE TO THE RICH SNUBS FOR POOR Leong Admits Discrimination In Hospitals X I A L A LIMPIK, Thins.— Staff of Federation hospitals often neglect the poor but dance attendance on the rich. This was idmitted todaj by ire Federal Minif^r for Health. Mr. Lcon^ Yew Koh. Th.' Minister tald
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    1526 2 Party Leaders Tell Why The negotiations Broke Down Britain Considers Spore A Fortress Like Cyprus CHIEF Minister Dli I Ma: ?r la nifihi a -> ed the peop I Siiigftpor^ r' the Merdeka Delegation unI they knew the full b -vhich led to
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    62 3 RE poli eman, Lance Corporal Bandpatai accit shot m the shou r by another policeman m Woodlands Road Police Station. Be was admitted to the Gcastal Hospital yesterday. L/C I :^atai had retu: I to the station after d X a batch of other consta o were re:
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    44 3 a shipping i four forghis asrcaten- if he uctions. a Court KUnr Kong Koon, *ne trial of S. with r cash i he knew to be 15 last year. SaMrosendjojo RT^fc cne morning. C** vouchers and I "ie name pLr* 501 m Chir
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    Lock icon Jungle Fighter's One Failure —Wine, Women & Song
    339 3 Jungle Fighter's One Failure —Wine, Women Song AN excellent jungle fighter, Private John David Marshall, 22, of the Queen s Royal Regiment, had one weakness wine, women and song sc his officer told a Singapore Court Martial yesterday. This weakness, the Court was further told, threw the young soldier into
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    73 3 MR. LEONARD Cnm hrr, nn authority r>u CM" itrsp srrrrt fOCi€ti<Sj Will Ipealc OH that tubfeei r;.s gwttt of Honour nt. a luncheon meeting of the Women* t Auxiliory or tlic A'"pncnn Assor:ntwn of Ma'ava, on June 5. Tiie '■■rr I ng ill be kcU nt the
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    319 3 MR. S. Jafl n, chairman of the Singapore Seamen's Council, ynterday warned G m^nt of a grave th: li of unemployment among the Cok men, He said unU .mediate action was taken to protect the interests of the seafarers, they would become a social liability
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    140 3 Need To Revise Ordinance I r reriaJ nof the Bch( la R( gistartion Ordlnance oi l-'^' 1 wt i xpresst -d by Urn Peoples Action Party KxecutiTc Committee bn cent stat< dm nt Th- 1 itatt iw nt taM ttM dtmand for revision was n< c< sHury because of lh€
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    55 3 .IOHORK BAHRU, Thun." s. v man bin Sa 1 wai lined < i m the Magistrate*! Couii .v lot driving a cat on Dec 29 with •it driving Uan m r.r. di I being cowed witli an bMorance p< x Ho was further cisqualified nron holding
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    Lock icon ABDUCTION CASE TRIAL
    75 3 A Singapore Magistrate vr-!er:<iv committed Teo Bng Bee to the next Assizes for the alleged abduction ol millionaire copra merchant, Mr. Tan Puay Cboo, on March 23. Tv .v:.*y-ei~ht WitneSSd £avc len c In the throe-day preliminary Inquiry, conducted by Fourth Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Dei ereux-Colebourn.
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    28 3 NINE Officer cadets of the Federation Army arrived m Singapore yesterday from Enuiand after finishing a two-yoar offierr course. They will all be as Second Lieutenants.
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    Lock icon At Stake So Clerk Passed Vouchers
    116 3 At Stake So Clerk Passed Vouchers ii if he rel aed he would be "sacked" ..j wa> H Bn d thought of my wife and cfca> drenV" Low said. "My duties w la iMck thl manifest an OUJChi 011 l Bm cargoes brought by the ita p> into port," Low
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    65 3 SSRS&fBAN, T-v.rs.—Palam-samy Mttei lay fined »-5 m the Magistrate^ Court for ng used cinema ticket? i« the Rca XkMtn Raya. sector DuUa Singh, prr^- cc irt that Palanisamy resold the tickets for $2 each, wlaen the original price wa.- n b 9 cents each. the
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    Lock icon RESERVE YOUR SEAT FOR THE BIG PARADE
    119 3 A LIMITED number ol leats ai the Queen*j Birthday Farad. 1 U) DC held at 7. M1) a.r.i. on May :i m Singapore, will be a\ lilable to the public Hcketi for thete mti, v.i.; h v. :1. be lituated m a Special
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    Lock icon New Plan To Promote Chinese Unity
    155 3 JO:. BAHRU, Thurs. Hie Johore I randi of the nine c Asso< iation n cr who are i rs of the Federal .live Conn 1. »,r the Sir:- itivc A ;cmb!y. be mcmi- on the Genera: Commr the MCA It h i wanti a
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    Lock icon RED CROSS HAS FUNDS FOR OWN BUILDING BUT NO LAND, SAYS REPORT
    369 3 THE British Red Cross Society, Singapore Branch, is now able to consider building its own premises as soon as Government provides a suitable site, says the Society's 1955 Report which will be presenteJ at the Annual General Meeting
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    Lock icon Carried Scrap Rubber, Jailed
    49 3 .TOHORE BAHRT. Th.:r<.— In the Se?>ions Court today Chens Siew, a 21-year-old labourer, was sentenced to four months' jail tor being m unlawful possession cf 27 katii of scrap rubber. He told the Court he ha 1 permission from a keoala to take the rubber.
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    141 3 Death Verdict Passed AMIN bin Mohamed, a 23--year-old labourer, was yesterday sentenced to death at the Singapore Assize Court for the murder of Malay woman, Jauyah binte Salleh, at Upper Aljunied Road m January. The jury returned a unanimous verdict of guilty. Three others, Philip Foo alias Yaacob, Ignatius Thomas
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    Lock icon Stole Belt Pen And $350 Cash
    63 3 PHILIP T~n alias Yacob. M, was yesterday charged m a Singapore Magistrate's Court for housebreaking and thefl af a stiver belt, a fountain pen and cash 1350. He was alternatively '-harcon with dishonestly retaining stolen property bI a Malay farm off Chang] R >ad
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    Lock icon LASTING TRIBUTE TO A GREAT LADY
    62 4 THIS magnificent building will stand as a monument to the work of Lady Templer, wife of the former Federation High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer. She worked hard and tirelessly to provide one of the finest Tuberculosis treatment centres m South-east Asia. Yesterday, Lady
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    Lock icon Lady Tempter Opens S-E Asia's Finest TB Centre
    500 4 A Project That She Started Comes To Life Xl ALA Lt MPIR, Thurs. Lady Templer, wife of a former Federation High Commission-, er, today opened the 53,--000,000 tuberculosis Hospital which is named after her. She had flown or. f (roan Eng and
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    157 4 COMMEDITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot F. 0.8. 8.") I 85^ No 1 K.S.S Juno H B">i No. Z.Hmt B3| 84 No. 1 June 8;j 83!: Tone: I'ncertain. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterdiy was S37(i per pitul (Unchanged). LONDON
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    38 4 UK A. K. DATTA SARMA Offi Tanjong Walim j Hospital, and Mrs Datta Sai i ere entertained 1 c nnei bj the Qfl Malira Chine c community last night He hai resigned fron-: G vernmeni Mrvice
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    Lock icon Youth Offered PC $1 Bribe
    63 4 SEREMBAN, Thurs.— A student, Ifohamed Anmiar, it, WM vestcrnav bound over m the sum or |50 by the President of the Sessions Court for corruptly offering $1 to a police constable when he was stopped for cycling without a lamp, at Rasah Road, on April
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    23 4 THE Postal Services Department has opened an agency m Sungei Ruan New Village, Raub. to serve the 2.000 inhabitants living there.
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    Lock icon One Hospital Is Not Good Enough
    175 4 We Want One In Each State Leong KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Tuberculosis is Malaya's "number one" killer and, it is tiie aim of Government to have a TB hospital m each State and Settlement, Minister for Health, Mr. Leong Yew Koh, sard when the Lady
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    Lock icon RIDA Loan For Replanting
    51 4 JOHORE BAHRU Th rt. RIDA bM |fc en a loan of 33.000 to Ah King n rdi the n of rcplmtillg If acres of orchard tnd sT~ i Ifohamed Don iii Eiaji a. Rahman. of Batu Paliat, b itdi 'ho i of replanting i Tea of
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    106 4 KUAL ALUMPUR, Thurs.— Radio Malaya, long mad to "canned" features, is turning a new leal next month— with a local ■'band show." Thif programme has been d< signed as series of fortnightly presentations, featuring Tony Soliano'f Band. The varied items m the show inc.ude- "A Ta.e
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    Lock icon Mystery Fire Razes House
    57 4 TANJONG MALIM. Thur?. —A mystery fire razed a house m Kampong Rasau, near Slim River yesterday. The occupants were away at Slim River enjoying Hari Raya holidays, when the fire broke out. Villagers tried m vain to put it out. The fire-brigade reached the scene as
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    131 4 PINANG, Thurs.— NcgotlaHtaQj *Wm tim the worktop ci Urn Ptnanj Port l*rt*d tins afternoon beD the Stevedoring EtnI As: ociation and the National Union of Factory and Genera! Workers at the office of the Assistant Trade Union Adviser, Mr. C TharmaLingarn No derision was
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    Lock icon Tarsh Words Wont's Solve Problems
    336 5 Old-Time Trader Urges Moderation IPOII, Thurs.— The settlement of the question of citizenship is but one of the many problems facing Malaya, the retiring chairman of the board of directors of Messrs. Guthrie Co. Ltd., Mr. A. F. Taylor, said here last night. But, he
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    48 5 We Stole Because Of Pack Of Parental Love ■10l A Kleptomaniac, Says Doctor l.uk of parental love, the son of a pastor, one of '^t^lOcent coins from three stude^ J I I I I- r iOr I fl -fcneral I I thC I I nuns sect the pa-
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    63 5 I inYs I Majormm Van Don- tol two-day E> aits m the B^Oifiskmal disI tuo I nel I Attache I men! Don arli: it the Bidor fcniiL: afternoon I Battalion Rw entertained E& battalion's X Officer The I :am Ef ns fuest of I Metcalfc. I Bw of the
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    31 5 p- TJ The Mn Jajanti anmPM be etkknted at t temple m HPt ej^ Irom LJn^Sioas senices P* the temple thxt days. A PJ te the illuminafJJWf, Md preL TlfiS.
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    Lock icon C-PLAN TYPE MILK FARM FOR S'PORE
    168 5 SIN lAPORE win smn have a co-opera*vc fresh milk farm n the as the hu^e Colo:: lan farm I op m Bombay. T ke H..•: UIC Sir.^nC Operative So ieties, Ml A X I |ie The .aard y. lay th ii the vv o;.
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    92 5 SOLDIER DISLIKED COOKING \USE of a sudden r-:..-_ for cooking, a young >ldi< George I- iward Emery, t v from his battah r r Soon for nine da Pte. Emery. 20, o: Arr-. Catering C wi guilty, was sent need I 28 days* detention by a Singapore Court Martial yesterday,
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    86 5 \'GAPORE airport b proving constantly, I Sales Manager of Rotol Ltd., London, Mr. H. NewDort I The Standard yesterci. Mr. Newport, a college-mate of Mr. J. J. Bryan who built the airport, had seen the airport twice. He flew m again by Qantas yesterday
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    34 5 TAX.IOXG MALIM, T.. ppt.— A goat hen. >und one of his goats swallowed by a 13- foot python. agers attacked the reptile with sticks and a Home Guard finally oad.
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    206 5 Enjoyable Chamber Music Standard's Musir Critic 'S I eonre r t of chamber music was givei I the Victoria Memorial Hall night by the Robert Qua (Robert In; N i inie Jamte- viola; Muncl Taj o: Kir. \-.derson, piano) consisting of works oy Mozart. Beethoven and Dw ipmrt from the
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    84 5 THAT'S mo. Pedro, with the stron« man act. Together with my partner, Pancfci, another pgft. forming thimp anzee. wo open a now floor show at the Mandarin Hoom (Capitol) tonight, with roller-skating and w ire-w alkinu tiuks. Appearing with us arc two now singers. Rod O'Dell (Jaaecce Adele,) from
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    Lock icon Famous Educator Flies In
    105 5 Famous Educator Flies In DR FRANK Charles Laubach, tamed American educate i and n&issloaary, arrived In Singapore last night for a daj flail to the City. Dr. Laubachi advocate of the "each one teach one" plan for combatting Illiteracy, Ka making a wodd consultation tour. He la accompanied by Mr,
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    Lock icon VARSITY JOBS BOARD UNDER FIRE
    263 5 THE Inivrrsity of Malaya app(Miitni:nts board has come under criticism by corl.iin «i aduales on its nnthod Of fulfilling its function as a liaison body. Tlir Hoard MW as a liaison body brtwron employers and graduates who are looking for jobs, the chairniaii of the
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      Lock icon Malayan Fruits
      564 6 rr-HE Federation Minister for Agriculture, Inche 1 AMM A* MM* Frrirral Lt^ ls:atlve Council t:.v he intended to boost local MM P™c 0 large sums of money would be saved r- curtailment of importation of foreign f: A /iz. ex-newspaperman and ex-fishery cfr:'-:- bren preaching to the raayat
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      336 6 Pra i o: Singapore has reached its nadir. imhfritiml how the BMnbcn of the i: mission feel when Mr. David Marshall, a:; having haughtily flung back the halt' loaf m the face o: Mr Lennox-Boyd. now cringingly it U| back-door whimpering tor the crun.: Whether he had done
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    73 6  - Leaderless on the Trade Routes RAWLE KNOX WfTT*rrTQFT?FfF^SM ffgSl I jfi S^iliS 12 t'nii'fJ ¥t !y tI vSlSiTaS^oSSB H3 Ti^XtSißii n Ml ■vrfflrTl aL' Ifi/Ujjiifl 'intl i fll i I J Tir* w^ ri>l FiTaJ i»iiJ k9HmhBBH si I«lHJ.!IM»f -raW raj JgJ it niLffljflii ir^y i II EsshhhhKS Hh ill
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    Lock icon A DREAM OR A NIGHTMARE?
    547 6 Sir; It would appear that the Chief Minister ol Singapcp- who seems to have acquired the title of Prime Minister by his own promotion— has met hifl Waterloo m London. m this surely all levelheaded people m Singapore will be by no means a rry,
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    134 6 Sir; Some time back there was a statement made by the Fire Brigade Chief m connection with the fire at Saso Lane when six persons were burned to death. It la not surprising if this incident occurred again A steam sawmill, a short distance away from a foundry
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    468 6 TT'S TH.4T rran flpon Sttf* when all Singapore WOM beginning to breathe freely following the good vrws that the Mrrdeka talks had flOWh prd, David Saul Marshall, like a Jack-in-the-box, sprang from the depUis of rfespa t into winch he had fill k 0 I
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      51 6 Sir; To the intelligentsia who numbered several thousands and who could easily distinguish the woods from the trees, your front page headline "MERDEKA FLOPS' brought broad smiles and joyful sighs of relief. The reason is not far to seek. Why run when you still cannot walk properly? OBSERVER
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      94 6 God Help S' pore Sir: Why are the people of Singapore >o gullible? We have brcn fooled BO often before by Mr. Marshall's threat to resign that we must realize that he doea not mttt it. I am willing to bet that on his return there will be the usual
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      19 6 Sir; They fold thf r tents, just like the Arab.-, and silently (sic) steal away. VIVE SINGAPORE Singapore
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      101 6 Bii After mAof 0M draft constitution by Dito Onn wtiidi ■pptsred Ui fow paper, mij I a^k Dato Onn to clarify the following question through the medium of your paper pleaie! With icferenoe to bicameral orsteni of parliainenf Thereby the elected BMMbea ti lh§ upper houee aj c cii
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      272 6 Sir; I Sincerely hope that the delegates from i States and Settlemer.* tending the annual general meeting of the Malayan Cl :.ese Association Sal v Ma 1956. be raref..: > z bearer j for the new term of afl c H is my opinion that Dato
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    149 7 Visit To China Grands Three Thai MPs A Lock-Up IT Reuter).— Three members of I »i\ and one merchant were J _><i with violating the antiI M.nductinj; anti-government J i to Communist China ep Jotinuchit, leader of the opp r. -.--nuty lea::--:- v r.cmber of the par' The merchant is
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    49 7 Russia For NATO Is Song Aim' n L| .iienauer. the told m roa had t>f en aimfttant future. ij^cijfa a wrek ago man \rleC tor furth lißjry. was widely denauer [Ffdeal Committee had t ■;.-r.*.y that fecoa to let Russim r :>;nterr meant it as I tar the distant
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    281 7 -Cr A RELUCTANT US I STAYS INDIFFERENT LONDON, May 17 (UP)— Britain is relaxing parts of the Western embargo on trade with Communist China without waiting for the reluctant United States to agree on a formal relaxation, it was disclosed yesterday. The British relaxation
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    481 7 GIRLS SHED SEVERITY FOR BRIGHT COLOURS CLOTHES ARE A SYMBOL OF CULTURE' PEKING, May 17 (Keutm Peking's first fashion show for more Hun seven years. seen at a fashion exhibition here, may herald a "new 1 >k" m women's clothes m China. Since the Communists came
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    76 7 Mollet And Russians Begin Talks MOSCOW, May 17 (BtuUr) President Khmenti Yoroshilov today received M. Guy Mollet, the French Premier and M. Christian Pineau. Foreign Minister. Mr. Mn'ntov. the Soviet F-t--eicn Minister also took part m the talks, Tass, the official Soviet news BSjtDCJ, reported. MOSCOW Radio inter reported that
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    48 7 CAIRO, M i: (Re iter) The E| ptian Cabinet last nighi lecided to re lognize nunisi China, ifl wai o:Ticially announced. Efjrpl ""M'iM diplomatic relati ns with teven .■•-or Con tates— Russia, B Saria, C. vakia, Huj gary, R an Vug sla-
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    64 7 Chiang Takes Notice TAIPEH. Formosa, May 17 (Reuten.— Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist government will step up diplomatic relations with other Middle Eastern countries following Egypt's decision to recognize Communist China, cabinet sources said here today. The Chinese Nationalist Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. George Yen told the cabinet of Egypt's decision today.
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    94 7 Britain Staggers Under Her Defence Burden LONDON, May 17 (AP)— Britain carries a dclcnce burden nearly twice the awragc of its \Ve>t European allies, Harold MacMillan, Chancellor of the Exchequer, said \esterday. i€ For- a reduction, he add* .rse is a pip* lan dirl not tn^nfi n the So\ decision
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    107 7 Reds Ban Radio Link In Berlin BERLIN. May 17 (UP) DM S-v;. M| f-r p s Army yesterday it is illfcal to operate army auti mobiles equipped with two-way radio telephones m the s< t sector of this divided city. Maj-Otß P. A D.br Berlin's Soviet commandant, made the stati
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    95 8 PEKANG, Thun.— VflUfen of Juru Xcv VI laat m C Provi:: i H i ay v. eni to the poUl yesterday to c I their villase commit :ec fof Ihi next 12 months. Out of the nine candidates chosen six were re-elected. The C" Attain Ofii
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    250 8 AND GOES INTO COMMITTEE KIALA LIMPUR, Thins. The Federation Government was today warned that to insist on the inclusion of certain provisions m the new Road Transport Ordinance, it would encouivge those very elements the Kill was intended to defeat. i Speaking m the debate
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    287 8 SIX WAYS TO EXTERMINAT TERRORIST No More P ea Talks Rahma KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.-^Tlni Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul r r 1 announced his six-point onti accepting openly "on behalf Malaya" Communism's chc! tinuation of the armed struggle r ,< subversion. a The Tunku disclosed in the Federal 1 Council that
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    182 8 MALA UMPIR, Thurs.-The Federation A-ri culture Minister, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Lsha'i, today announced that Government would develop animal husbandry m this country to conserve millions of dollars ot loieign exchanse^now expended on imported eggs, beef and milk. The Poultry Centre plaint bj the Minister v.i
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    160 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.m.-. Tan Sicw Siii. Publicity Chiel or the Malayan Chinese Association, today ursed thr Vc i oration Chief Minister, Tunku AbdUl Rahman, to remove the "17 hurdles" whi -h. he said, caused ud to two years' delay m obtaining citizenship by naturalisation. m
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    43 8 SEVERAL Dttrsea from Singapore and Burma were among those, who on ruesdajr, welcomed distinguished luesta to their temporary home m London Florence Nightingale House which often have 20 or more nationalities among Its 40-pdd residents, an official press release said yesterday.
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    123 8 Glowing Tributes To Bourne KUALA LUMPUR. ThUM Glowing tributes to th'e retiring Director of Operations, Lt. Gen. S:r Geoffrey Bourn. were paid In the Pedi rai Legislative Council today by the Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman Referring to hlfl "admirable work." the Tunku laid Gen. Bourne's rigour and drive had
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    86 8 MALACCA, Than a youth, Kofa Ah B. wn ffl charged m the Magi trati 'i Court hero ft h I lay •bl I the prosecution tailed to h tablisb hi| Identity m a l bcry ca.-e a! Urn I] I MM Malac B-Alor Gajah Boad
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    23 8 SOCIAL DANCE A social and Dance win bo held at the Joo Chiat Youth Centre, Joo Chial Road. Singapore, tomorrow at 3 pin,
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    168 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Than. The Federation Govenimeni hn.> appioved the provision of married quarters far an per rent, of the permanent peace-time establishment of the regular Police force providing accommodation for 15,000 men The Federation Chief Minister, Tunku Abdu] Rahman said' thai 557 nC \v permanent married
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    233 8 KI'ALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federal Legislative Council today threw its lull weight behind a scheme which promises to hasten the social and economic progress of the nation. The Council unanimously passed the Land velopnu ni Bill pat .ng the am: th< i neni of a
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    115 8 Seconding th« n n th<? Mini ter for Agriculture, n che Abdul Aziz, v, m th< r< could b< i back and "expecting n .ides to happ< n "D;.-n;:t: fa:] In 4W field of ijx ning U P land and drv< loping n« w cr( p by
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      482 9 14 Distracted by thi irafi I :n:xed (10) 16. nr p crY o Thee (Whit.: g) 4 13. We find m -.>.;. o:i \v e s*. B alt |4) 19- S i flower for the meal < c? (10) le support containing the rest 23. Set about plant pop liar
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    162 10 WORLD TIN PACT IS NOW A CERTAINTY INDONESIA has formally ratified that International Tin Agreement in London and thereby made possible the operation of the pact, states a Reuter cable from London yesterday. Britain ia expected to call a meeting, of the 15 countries which BSVe ratified as soon Si
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    127 10 HOLIDAY COTLBL BATH CO.. LTD. Copra SINGAPORE Chinese Pro. duce fejßcnansje noon rifttinj prices per picul yesterdaj were: Copra. June S2Pi b;vpr>. $29| sellers; coconut oil (b ilk) |491 sellers, cocoa ri oil (drums) |48J sellers; Ifuntok white pepper $!'>; seers, Sarawak white sellers, Spo.ua: Sarawak black |f|
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    88 10 Selective Buying For Industrials ALL sections of the Malayan .-.hare markets were quiet with some BetectiTc baying lor Industrials. The Malayan Bharebrokers 1 Association made the follt wIng price chang< v. v rday: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Selisr* \t Breweries McAlister 2.45 O. Chinese Bk. 35.00 36.00 x Robinson Lo Ords. I
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    122 10 HALATAM ri afci 1 rted the following business done day: F N Ords $1.61 Hammons SI B 6 cd, cd. 1.85 W Han P2.4' H Waughs SI 0 edeb; M. H: 1 1 ::es $3.25: McAlist* n 52.! Oi BC I Robins Ords $2 i S pore
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    401 10 Firestone May Expand Overseas Operations the chairman of the Flreitonc Tire Rubber Co., Ifr. Harvey s Firestone« Id said m HtSW York yc-tc:(i,,v bJ| rompany miflH bavc to enand its overseas Operationi if demand for Its pcoducts conUnuei to rise. In 1 statement prioc to hii departurfl today on an
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    56 10 Lum, <21 > n.v i, frj cfigmttriMQ ftorcfcccptr. They left }>y :riii>> '(,r lj><)>! en route to Lumul d- r' g I/'C ireekend Pel i. re |hotOf Mr. I/o flcftJ Md Mr. 7'ow (centre) receiving early send-on from tht ftrm'i c/iair/nnn, Mr. If f l son,
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    164 10 THERE has been an improvement m the world consumption of tin and a m production. •nth result that the surp. ga] k> a narrow. Thi id by Mr. D. T. Wan: nf at the anniKii scneral meeting. I three companies und^r the rr.ana.2( m« nl v
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    96 12 HOLLYWOOD lot of New Yorkers m a Jane Wj man Y.-.r. movie and don't know Phe picture is "Mirac]q In Ti.i' Rain," much of which was shot m an I around St. Pat: Cathedral m New I Ci: D..:.n_' the locate scenes last June, a numi of seer. re
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    38 12 I JKAM SIMMONS who li C expecting her Urn bnbv Z soon looks bright and Z cheerful m this Informal portrait Jean vili soon 1> be teen lr\ "Guut and c Dolls" with Merlon Brando. *t\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\V\X\X\X\\\\\V
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    123 13 THE f vii team has been 'ed to represeni RAOC S M v a (Singapore U. RAOC Nor h Malaya m the annual mat i inninci M.• 19 a; Fn H ->, B< Vr>. ijor M acker ut I Capi 9 BOD; M ijor H»w n d 3*
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    202 13 S'gor Hockey League Will Now Continue KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A move to discontinue league competition m Selangor was defeated at the annual general meeting of the Selangor Hockey Association held last night. Mr. Herman rie Souza told the meeting he had always opposed league competition on the groundi that U
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    138 13 IfAYBUD Badminton Party settled an old score with Jacques Badminton Party by snatching a 4-3 victory when they me! m return match last Friday ai Charlton Drive. JacQuei beat afaybud m their ttrti encountet o-i. The following arc the res'.;.ts: (liaybud mentioned first) Singles:
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    75 13 ENTRIES are now invited for the Singapore Business Houses Football Association's League and Cup competitions. The entrance fee is SlO per team and should be sent to Mr.J. A. Allan, the honorary treasurer. s.b.h.F.a. c/o the Singapore Traction Company not later than May 31. The Association
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    62 13 THE Singapore Rcfcrco? team to meet the Malaya Cup Veterans m a charity soccer friend y on Sunday, 20th May. at Jalan Bcsar Stadium, \vi;l be ■elected from the following: Murray. Adnan, Ban Hock, S II Ally, S V Ally, Basil, Moidccn. Alimat, Schoon. Bulat. Miller, Grosse.
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    145 13 LONDON Ha 11 -p. vcr) C::r.K«: close of play m I At Hull. Yorkshire bell S land by inning and M run* Scotland 145 and boi r- f 4 [Ilingworth frightarn six for 15 WTardle (leftarn ;ow> four tor six, v n fcshire 33<' six
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    42 13 KUALA LUMPUR T-. Malaya Command S gnal s. dron bra*. 52 y RAS<: 3-2 ii a Garrison leaEue di\ 2 match on the Batu Cai tc runt nt ground today. All the goahi irere scored m the ftnrt l^: r
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    30 13 N A V A L Waaderen bea 4 raoc 4-1 when they met In I United Services Div I IOCCBi fixture at ELM, Naval Base }esterday.
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    29 13 A HATTRICK by Abdul Malek enabled Mahmud Scnool. Raub. to beal the Rnjb Chinese 3-2 m a thrilling return soccer match at the Raub padang on Wednesday.
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    95 13 THE Singapore Base District Inter-Service.- Darts League concluded 1 their 11*55/ 56 season with social, dance and a prize giving ceremony m the WOS ft Sits Mess Rowcroit Lines last Saturday evening. The highlighi of the evening was the struggle tor the much coveted honour iimxifrt darts
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    547 13 County Champions In Sound Position LONDON, May 17, (Reuter)— Surrey, the English County champions were all out for 347 runs m their first innings m reply to the Australian total of 259 runs. With a good lead of H rum on the fn>t inningSurrey are
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    231 13 RESULTS of the Royal Singapore Golf Ciub weekend competitions are as follows: "C M DIVISION (Monthly medal) WINNER: Mr S.C. Fnis-Lund 29 l«Ji 44 i. OTHER CARDS: B::k IT Murdoch 22 16.| 38-1: Mr j Masterson 19 ltJ-i 35 2'- Cap' N Wood 13 21 14: Mr
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    1066 14 Horses Class l, Div. 1-1 y 4 Mile I 432 Beorcr Bond 6y 900 Mr. Cr Mrs. S K. Foo .R. van B'kclcn < 152 Noxakat 6y 8.08 M.n Stable Daniels i 1 143 Dontcsquc 5y 8.06 Guan Boh Stable Tjoo 1 897 Cypreu Point 8y 8
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    700 14  -  Windsor Lad mmWmWmmmmWmWM it So. —*sAßoo9&yj —A Repeat Performance! CYPRESS Point and Never A Blank, two previous winners of the Governor's Cup the trophy for tomorrow's feature race over 1J miles at Bukit Timah will be soins great guns for a repeat performance, and racing
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    533 14 Late Shock Upsets The Champs By BILL FINK POLICE jeopardized their chances of winning: the Singapore Amateur Football Association, Division One, league championship when they drew 3—3 m their important match against Marines at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Fo ;t v. ore fortunate to tun round
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    66 14 SING A PORK Ma lavs to meet Indonesiani m Community League fixture on Saturday aJalan Besar Stadium will be selected from the following:. Osman Angullia, Idroi Aibar. All Samijan, Rasid Giman Johan. O.<r.\,u\ Johan, Hassan Aril Ahmad Yousof bmail Yow>nf Ibrahim Mansoor Omar Awang Tahir Atv;
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    341 14 TIGER Sporting Association banded Singapore Harbour Board Police one ot their worst defeatl at Jalan Bear Staciu;n ytstwday. By winning I J-0 this their seventh straight victory ttM Ttfetl keot or. the hi^h road to safety and made things more difficult for Argonauts, their nearest
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    117 14 A GOAL m the last few minutes of play enabled Gymkhana Sports Club tn beat Buki- Timah Sportfl Club 4-:* when they met m a SAFA Div. 2B fixture at Geylang yesterday. The ten-man Gymkhana side were up 2-1 at interval when falib and Arshad scored
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    544 14  - NEO QUITS JEFIERY JAMES fhe Amateur Ranks ON the eve, as it were, of Olympic participation, the Singapore Amateur Swimviing Association loses the only man who can with a little luck win a medal for this Colony at Melbourne tliis year. He Will Coach The Stars Of Tomorrow NEO CHWEE
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    235 14 b> DiiWl.l) W THE Combined Spnu, s a few surprises when tin (I v play a Singapore \1 it Jalan Hi v m aid of the S()s( ohmj.,, i Vv.\< sweeping changes macir :i the Singapore team for this wmc no oik ■I 'hat the Combined 6e: S< ould
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      116 14 SOCCF.R SAFA LEAGUE DtV, 1: Argonauts F.C. vs. PEL. at Jalan Bcsar Stadium at 5.15 p.m. Dn\ 'JB: St. .lo)in's S.C. ps. Bgtoitter United at Farrcr Par}-; at 5 .15 p."i.; T.B A ■■>• Farrcr Juniors nt M.F.A. at 5.15 pUH Dn\ 3 A: Baden Kcaenkm m km l at
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