Singapore Standard, 3 July 1956

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  • 38 1 Singapore Standard 2silt N |^r D P0 «-'CE -£|1 d^ %M\ <Efc FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL ***** (5 line,) 2400 J !\i JZm 28 2 414 il. N*. 1 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 3, 1956 14 PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 127 1 July 2 (Router)— Britain has agreed m withdraw her basrs from Ceylon, the L^'s Prime Minister, Mr. Solomon Bandaranaike, >andarana:kc. here for the Commomvealtn i inference, told a Press conference Anglo-Ceylon statement would be issued ITIK I CeyJ Q next Sunday. ft r
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  • 14 1 IS'orodom Sihar. Cambodia. he will r- n.l t of the Soviet Reuter
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  • 18 1 s»re< ment supply cotton yarn fa -a rth $10.--ir.r. ranced made m 'otton.
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  • 34 1 THE Institute of London Dnd rwrlters yesterday aninced some reductions m wax and strike, riot and civil tion risks for voyages to and from or between ports on th China coast Reuter
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  • 60 1 CROWDS WATCH THUGS STAB MAN D gathered at B night to II man, On<z (man ,:b>nir q] k< ra nteered to help Ong thags broke two water bottles and them to attack the old man who was sitting m a p He sustained severe cuts on the face and a
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    79 1 TAKE a look at this picture. It shows you the face of wrath. They are the faces of Polish workers who revolted against Communist rule. They carry a flag:, wet with tne blood of a murdered boy. Warsaw Radio announced that 38 people were killed and 270
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  • 244 1 Tunku Gives Green Light To Fed. Traders KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Alliance Government has given a group of Federation businessmen permission- to go on a trade mission to Communist China, The Standard learnt today. Plans for the mission have been under consideration ever since the embargo on
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  • 207 1 It Could Be Cause Of Recent Riots VIENNA. July 2 (Reu(cr) local Warsaw newspaper, Po Prostu. for June 10 just leceived here, said there was great and growing unemployment m Poland. The newspaper said that Warsaw Radio received about 500 letters a month from
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  • 65 1 MOSCOW, July 2 (Reuter) —Three French Communist Party leaders left here for home today after talks with Soviet Party officials on the issues raised by the 20th Congress of the Soviet Communist Party, at which Stalin was denounced. The Soviet News Agency Tass reported on
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  • 21 1 POPE PIUS XII yesterday received m audience Sir Alexander Grantham. Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Hongkong, and Lady Grantham. Reuter
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  • 60 1 WIESBADEN, Germany. July 2 (Reuter) General Nathan F. Twining, -United States Air Force Chief of Staff, told a press conference here today the Soviet Air Force "apparently" had no problems over interservice rivalry or unified command. General Twining left Moscow yesterday after a visit during which
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  • 37 1 LONDON. July 2 (Reuter) —General Sir Gerald Templer, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, flew to Ankara today for talks with the Turkish Government about defence questions. He was accompanied by Lady Templer.
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  • 128 1 LONDON. July 2(Reuter)— A British doctor, reporting today on a study of 200 children from "maladjusted homes" says that m 51 cases a working mother was a factor m the unhappiness of the Dr IV S. Craig. Professor of Paediatrics and Child Health at the
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  • 272 1 A CONSTABLE who witnessed the brutal killing of a mandore. grappled singlehanded with an armed thug. disarmed and finally arrested him m Kampong Bahru Road. Singapore, last night. The, constable, Mohamed Noor. &ho was m plain fclothes. saw tfrree teenage thugs pounce on a
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  • 70 1 LONDON. July 2 (Reuter) Mr. Peter Thorneycroft, President of the Board of Trade, welcomed representatives of 15 countries to the opening meeting of the International Tin Council m London today. The Council was constituted under the international tin agreement which was signed by 20 nations to
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  • 139 1 MONTE CARLO. July 2 (Reuter)-- Marlene Dietrich found the way barred to the Casino here because she was wearing black trousers, her agent said today. Marlene was headed for the private rooms of the Casino, reserved for exclusive clients, and the rule
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  • 184 1 NO SHORTAGE YET. BUT... THE American steel workers' strike caused Singapore rubbei and tin prices to drop sharply yesterday. Rubber dropped 3£ cents to 85^ cents per lb for firSt grade July shipment as the news was interpreted as a bearish factor, while
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  • 35 1 MORE than 2.000 car workers, who struck last Friday protesting against redundancy dismissals by the massive British Motor Corporation, voted yesterday- to return to work today pending discussions with their management. Reuter
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  • 145 1 BLAST ROCKS A-LAB NEW YORK. July 2 Pputer) An atomic research laboratory m Bayside. a New York suburb, was rocked by a double explosion today, but the Atomic Energy Commission, which swiftly investigated, said there was "no radiation hazard" outside the building. Nine persons were injured m the blasts, which
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  • 249 2 iie Flew Airliner On One Engine 21 0 miles CAPTAIN W. Kneppers, Garuda Convair pilot who flew 21 passengers 210 miles over the sea to safety on one engine last Friday, arrived In Singapore yesterday with his pianc. Capt. Kneppers was on a routine flight from Bangkok to Singapore when,
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  • 30 2 A L9-year-old fitter, Koh Kirn Chor, injured by a bursting tyre along Serangoon Road, was admitted to the Singapore Genera] Hospital, last night. lie sustained head Injuries.
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  • 101 2 $10 Million Land Scheme KUALA LUMPUR, Won. The Federation Government announced today that it hoped to .se* up its $10,000,000 Land Development Authority before the end of July. The Minister for Natural Resources and Local Government. Inche Suleiman bin Dato Abdul Rahman, said active consideration was being given to arrangements
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  • 61 2 BUTTERWCRTH, Mon. Inspector M. Pathmanathan of the Putterworth Police was fined $150 lor driving a car without a licence and without third party insurance cover. Inspector Pathmanathan pleaded guilty by letter and m mitigation stated that he was visiting his father who was seriously ill.
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  • 73 2 BUTTERWORTH. Mon. The District Officer, Nibong Tehal. Mr. P. MacG. Hewitt. has directed that owners or persons m charge of shops m the food restricted areas of Province Wellesley, South, must not sell tinned food of any kind without first opening the tin with a cut
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  • 356 2 Misguided Exuberance For Love Of A Girl— Counsel KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. An act of "misguided exuberance for the love of a girl/ was described by President of the Sessions Court, Mr J G Adams as a "perfectly obvious disregard for the rights of the girl." K.
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  • 89 2 IPOH, Mon. A Malayan Railway labourer. Kannusamy Thevar, 30, was today charged before Magistrate Che Abdul Kadir .bin Yusof with attempted murder. Kannusamy was alleged to have assaulted Suku Thevar. 4(1. f of Bunt on g New Village, at Connoily Road shortly after noon yesterday. Prosecuting Officer.
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  • 225 2 MI'AR, Mon. Three men, Yee Ah Gongr, Yep Hwee Kirn and Goh Kirn Lai, were acquitted and discharged by Mr. Justice Good m tire High Court todby on a charge of murder of Keng How Hock on board ship m Johore territorial waters. Son? Swee
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  • 206 2 Penang's Triple Wedding PENANG, Mon. Three sisters were married at the Registry Office here today. They are the daughters of Settlement Councillor- Mr. Cheah Seng Kh:m. The Secretary for Chinese Affairs and Senior Registrar of Marriages. Mr. B.T.W. Stewart, officiated at trie weddings. In the first wedding. Miss Cheah Loo
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  • 51 2 A FORMER Federation Railway Police Officer. Mr Wadhawa Singh. f)l, died m India last month. Ho retired from the Railway m 1920 as a sergeant major. Mr. Wadhawa is the father of Mr. W. S. Ram Singh, head station master of Singapore, and Narain Singh, yard foreman
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  • 47 2 BUTTER WORTH. Mon. Cheong Hoon Toon. 52. fe'l overboard the ferry launch, T.S.S. "Tinggiri. 1 m midchannel, odE Penang Harbour j'esterday evening. He was rescued by members of the crew but by the time the launch arrived m Penang, Cheong had died
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  • 113 2 Dragnet Closes In On 6 Reds KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The six vTommunist terrorists who are hiding m the Ampang srea have failed to take advantage of the 48-hour ceasefire to enable them to come out. and surrender. Security forces last night resumed mortaring -and macQlne-gunning of the area to keep
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  • 49 2 THE Federation Chief. Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman (left) greets U.S. Deputy Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs, Mr. William J. Seabald at the luncheon at the U.S. Consulate General's Home at Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday, Mr. Seabald is on a Far East tour.- Standard pic.
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  • 148 2 Disaster Through 'Paper Rubber PENANG jauon m "p apc led a rubbei a Bankrupt In a pub] before Mr T Choo Hen*:. Chop Bent: three reasons "why t pay even $5 a m nt! creditors." At Rill I been a i übb< r years, the that there v. the rubber
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  • 52 2 A Womon Opens Union Conferen: MALACCA a »J compositor. L;m Ques opened the inafl i onference Union of Printing W.-M Federation of M< Sc- .on. re than 100 rc'e£c".c;B ers from I j [.-jj Perak, Selangor I 'ended the five-hour caifl wh; decided 1 I \\\..i a iQ fund f-
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  • 257 2 Reid Commission Flayed MALAY CTTEE SAY IT'S UNDEMOCRATIC THE Reid Constitutional Commission was described as "undemocratic." and its terms of reference, "unsatisfactory" by the Peninsular Malay Preparatory Independence Committee which met at Johore Bahru last Sunday. The Committee was of the view that members of the Commission should have been
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  • 65 2 A Spot 0n Bother At Talentime MALACCA. M VU a spot of evening whrr. gruntled fans crash a fu "<j talentime >•"• MCA hall at Tram The timely older and v vented <*'■ tween the < and tale: More thai qualify i'»' the will he bcld il hall on Sunday.
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  • 147 2 Eurasians Told To Do Their Part SEREMBAN. Mon.— Mr. G. Shelley, the Federation's Eurasian leader, today warned members of his community that they would have to face the consequences of their apathy if they failed to shoulder their responsibilities as co-architects of the independent Malaya m the making. Mr. Shelley,
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  • 338 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malayan o mmunisfs have worked out a new plan of "subtle infiltration" into schools m their latest jttempt to use children for their political offensive. r oi Into: mat ion Services, Inche Yaaccb bin .y this evening gave a
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  • Article, Illustration
    72 3 HANDSOME Hans Hallbrrg; and pretty Teresa Attias of Singapore who won the junior division of the Colony's "handsomest guy and most beautiful doll" dance contest held by the X-Ray Club m Raffles Hotel recently Hans received a movie camera and Teresa a necklace. The senior division
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  • 132 3 v an extract of oor t Chan Loo's letu r •do into public pi ic s concentrate on ,p^n activities and start i number of organization- for open activities ,\n scholarship :ii- nt>. dramatic, irv and other pur- m over all the old associations m si
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  • 89 3 SUICIDE: IN VERY SLOW MOTION IHOOLGIRL, Lam .17. ied to end alter a quarrel 1 :er brother over a ball, Lam Keng r her father, told a i s re inquest yester- a laQer, wta p bo Inquirj bis daugbtct I 18 after a prolonged result of bei soda a:
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  • 52 3 l A n laj Genera 1 M I ayan Phartion held Centre. th« following ted f°r tne c Mr Wee Keng on s- retarj Mrhon. treaTham Xeng Lei, uttee members Mrs. Mr. Hooi 3on. Qg '.'.ore nominat- imme sub[essra Nf Ek I tang Hong, Goh Nancy Lav.
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  • 70 3 Minimum Temperature: From "30 p m. Juiv 1 to ?.3fl am. Jj:v 2_ Singapore (TSF). Pen■Qg <72F>. Kota Bahru (76F), Kuala Lumpur (T2F). Ipoh C7OF), Kuantan (71FK Maximum Temperature: From 730 am to 7.30 p.m. July 2. Singapore (85F), Penang «88F>. Kota Ba^ru (91F>. Kuala Lumpur (S9F), Ipoh
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  • 62 3  -  Andrew Roth B> I.OXDOX. Mon. M r Aw Cbenj Chye, chairman of Haw Par Brotbera Ltd., proprietors of Er.g Ai:n Tons, manufacturers of the famous family of Tiger medicinal products, flew to Pans today. After a few days m Paris and Rome, he expects to
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  • 135 3 A SOLDIER was beaten up by his Lance Corporal because he tried to get •"fresh"' m front of the tatter's girl friend, a Singapore Court Martial was told yesterday. L/Cpl Harold Edwin Cookson, of' the Ist. Battalion, Queen's Royal Regiment, was sentenced to one
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  • 90 3 O.C.'s Pistol Found In Police Raid SINGAPORE Police yesterday recovered a .38 revolver which was stolen, together with a safe, from the Central Police Station m November last year. The revolver was found during a raid on a house m Lorong 3, Geylang. A man was detained. The revolver and
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  • 450 3 'TV. Mo.. July 2 World Airlines eased the following aboard its Super plane which I Grand Canyon. I Ck K n Ga 4T P llot of vis, 24. hostess. Armbruster 30. Heiser 24. A en 34 flight St Prairie Village, TWA secre- y >;r.~y of
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  • 231 3 No Ties Between SEATO Federation: Lloyd LONDON. July 2 (Router) Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, Britain's Foreign Secretary, said today that the recent meeting of military staff officers at Singapore was '"m no way concerned with the relationship between the South-east Asia Tieaty Organisation and the Federation of Malaya/ The relationship would
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  • 133 3 S 'pore Asks Aussies For Help THE Singapore Government is trying to secure the services of an official from the Australian Government to advise on the re-organization of the Civil Service m the Colony. This is the result of a report on the Colony Civil Service, submitted by Mr S
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  • 232 3 TERRORISTS BLOW UP LINE: BUT TRAINS ON TIME IPOH, Mon. A crater, four feet wide by two feet deep, was created by a terrorist land mine beneath a railway line some three miles north of Sungkai about 8.45 p.m. last night. The impact of the explosion was first felt by
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  • 115 3 HON. A.D.C. TO SIR DONALD CAPTAIN Tan Choo Ann of the Federation Volunteer Army Service Corps is the first volunteer officer to be appointed honorary Aide-dc-Camp to the High Commissioner recently. Captain Tan was among the first to join the Local Defence Corps when it was formed m Kuala Pilua
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  • 54 4 Standardpic by IT'S eyes right as men of No. 69 Company of the Royal Army Service Corps swing smartly past the Director of Operations, Lt-Gen. F. H. Bower w ho takes the salute at a parade at the end of the RASC "Corps Week" on Sunday m Kuala
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  • 341 4 Progress, Progress, P rogress That's Why Ferry Profits Not Enough For Extras PENANG, Mon. Chairman of the Port Commission. Vice-Admiral J. W. JefTord. today disclosed that a sum of $21--000 000 would be needed to improve harbour facilities here. Admiral JefTord quashed the argument that
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  • 154 4 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday) were: Hu>er;» Sellers No 1 KSS Spot (num.) Bs| 8G July No. 1 RSS 854 *?>i No. 2 KSS S.\ B.U No. S RSS 81 1 S2i Tone: Incertain S'FOKfc UN Ihe priie ol tin on the lOCS] murket
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  • 132 4 A Bigger Liaison Committee THE proposed liaison committee of the Labour Front and the Alliance will he expanded to include City Councillors. The Standard understands that this was decided upon a recent meeting of Front and Alliance leaders. The new and bigger committee will be known as the Parliamentary Liaison
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  • 41 4 TWO men, Othman bin Hussein and Bunyamin bin Haji Bin. were charged m a Singapore Court yesterday with robbing Teo Ah Keow of $100 at the beach along Nicoll Drive, on June 30. They were remanded till July 9.
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    152 4 MR. LEE Choon Mong, president of the Federation of Boys' dubs, received a cheque for (5,000 from the A^ia Foundation yesterday, on behalf of his organization. The cheque was presented to Mr. Lim by Mr. Patrick Judge, see above, representative of the Foundation, which is a private American
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  • 48 4 BENTONG, Mon. A tOTmer Special Constable. Lall Bahadur. 40. attached to the Telemong Estate, Bentong failed to attend the Magistrates Court here on Saturday to answer a charge of criminal intimidation The Magistrate, Mr J. R. Whimster, issued a warrant of arrest for Lail.
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  • 157 4 Opportunity For Home Study PENANG, Mon. To cope with the re-orientation policy of the Federation Government m education, the Federation Adult Education Association, m conjunction with Radio Malaya, will start a Malay language course before the end of July. This was announced by Mr.
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  • 82 4 Urns Third Bid To End Row Fails SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday met representatives of the City Council and the Council's Electrical Workers' Union again m an attempt to settle their present dispute. Although the negotiations lasted for over five hours, no final settlement was reached. Another
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  • 34 4 A COPRA kiln at Melintang Estate, Bagan Datoh. about 36 miles from TeJok Anson, was gutted by fire m the early hours of Saturday morning. Damage was estimated at about $27,000.
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  • 167 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon The Alliance Government was criticized here today for refusing to give more details of the purposes to which the proposed $2,000,000,000 loan .it hoped to raise m London this year was to be applied. Addressing the annual delegates conference of the Hokkien
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  • 179 5 OPIUM ADDICTS DO ENROL AT FAITH TEMPLE -It's Official fHE Secretory of a Chinese "faith l,. ;;li m Chan^i yesterday admitted X' t V i number ot opium addicts had er ed themselves at the temple h.ii! after arrest. W" P Thik, of the Singapore H tent Association, told X
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  • 56 5 I If OH. Trie F" c Of Om Pen-, rganize a party st I ie UMNO i y ol Hari I no ►men section of r. N I f :\o hall on J i Penang V als rg -c a r^arty at the Frai School
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  • 16 5 Three Dulang Washers Fined Moi T I Las Chong X fined ci tar -;r a: Ketari
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  • 14 5 Police, atr Branch. i Singapore »tei i h a at Kej pel Road,
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  • 20 5 rev-- lT- m ind ns t wl bsertera L G d ra. These be broadcasi p m English
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  • Article, Illustration
    45 5 MISS DIANA ELIAS, of Tanjon R Katons Girls' School. Singapore, celebrated her sixteenth birthday at the Menorah Club, over the week-end. Her sister. Miss Meda Elias, did a mambo number for Diana's friends. Standardpic shows Diana blowing the candles of her birthday cake.
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  • 221 5 UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY COUNT EIGHT striking employees of the Wah Sun Barber Shop, yesterday claimed trial m the Singapore Fifth Magistrate's Court, to a charge of being members of an unlawful assembly. The eight were: Tan Toh Aim. Kwek Slow Kwong. On 4 j Thien Kwang, Lim
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  • 43 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Men. En the Magistrate's Court Wong Toon Kiow, of Sii p was fined $50 and ha,i his (riving licence endorsed for negligent driving Or: Nov. M he knocked against a trisha. after which he ided with an oncoming car.
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  • 115 5 PAP BAN MAY BE LIFTED SINGAPORE Government is likely to reconsider the ban en the People's Action Party rallies The Standard understands several Labour Front Ministers are sympathetic towards the P. A. P. They feel "nothing explosive" will result from Ihe rallies The P.A.P. Secretary General, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew,
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  • 28 5 ASP A. F. John, Area Crime Officer Of Johore Bahru. leaves by plane today for England to take a specialized course of training at Ryton-on-Dunsmore.
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  • 75 5 MALACCA. Mon. Chan Ah Chiang, a fitter, was today fined $500 for dangerous driving and had his driving licence endorsed by the Magistrate, Ramanatha Iyer. He was allowed one week to pay up his fine. Chan was originally charged with causing the death of Ganaselingan,
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  • 51 5 FIFTY-SEVEX-year old Tan Kwee Seng of Karak m Bentong, was found hanging at the outdoor office of the Bentong District Hospital on June 6, At the inquest into his death on Saturday the Coroner. Mr. J.R. Whimster, recorded a verdict of suicide while balance of the mind was
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  • 64 5 -Photo by MALAY film stars and tw) admirers. The two boys are Victor (left) and Geo s t Che a h (light) who went to see the shooting of "Kcadilan llalii" at the MarfUtchie Reservoir last Sunday. Saadiah (left) m the costume of a princess, YnsoJl Latiff (centre)
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  • 129 5 Chancellor Seeks Staff In S 'pore THE Vice-Chancellor of Gamaliel University of Indonesia is now m Singapore to recruit professors. He is the Rev. Timothy D/.ao who arrived m [he Colony from Bangkok recently after an extensive visit to Europe and the United States. Rev. Dzao told The Standard yesterday
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  • 89 5 PENANG, Mon. The report on the disbursement of $550,--00U for assistance to padi cultivators m the Settlement of Pen an g will be presented at the Settlement Council meeting on Wednesday, Mr. Law Mock Wcng has submitted a \vri f ten question to be tabled at
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  • 85 5 FRENCH PAINTING DISPLAY AN exhibition of more than 100 posters by famous contemporary painters m France will be held this month at the British Council Hall. Stamford Road, m conjunction with Singapore's "French Week." The exhibition is being sponsored jointly by the Singapore Art Society and the Alliance Francaise. M.
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  • 47 5 pic. MEMBERS of the Young: Liberal Socialist Party held a dance on Saturday night at the residence of Singapore banker, Mr. Tan Kirn Cheong, m St. Martin Drive. More than 300 attended the party. Picture shows some couples doing the 'Mambo' Standard
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  • 241 5 A Chance Of Selling Reds $20 Mil. Rubber Success Of Mission Assured SINGAPORE rubber traders forecast the possibility of selling about $20 million worth of Malayan rubber a year to China, a spokesman of the Rubber Trade Association told The Standard yesterday. He said from the viewpoint cf the rubber
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  • 94 5 THE Theosophical Society stands for the promotion of universal brotherhood of humanity and of all religions, an International Lecturer of Theosophy. Mr. M. Subra. maniam, said m Singapore yesterday. Mr. Subramaniam who has lectured m many countries on Theosophy has arrived m the Colony from Jakarta
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  • 26 5 THE President of Singapore's Trade Union Congress. Mr. S. Jaganathan, leaves by air for Britain tomorrow to attend the Dvk G of Edinburgh study course
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  • 104 5 The Effective English Course is so planned that you make definite progress from the very first lesson It will equip you to speaK and write correctly and to use words fluently and expressively. It will give you confidence and enable you to
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  • Singapore Standard
    • 446 6 I^HE mission undertaken by Professor E. S. Mon- teiro, of the University of Malaya, and Dr. R. H. Bland. Permanent Secretary to Singapore's Ministry Of Health, to ask the Australian Government's help IB solving its present shortage of doctors has succeeded. As a result of the agreement
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    • 449 6 Indonesia became independent ni>-Ti-vrrs wondered how it could exert its controj uv«i a population of 80.000,000 scattered over 3,(KKJ islands. Sympathisers were prepared to gi?c the new country a chance to prove itself though they were aware of the innumerable obstacles with which it was beset While the
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  • 1268 6 tfxxx&fty a Spec/a/ KJ<MMK &™»Cor respondent**^ PERHAPS a large section of the public of Malaya is still not aware that a dog-fight has been going on during the past few weeks between the Importers and the Customs authorities m the Federation over the question of Import Duties.
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  • 557 6  - THE NEWS AS IT strikes ME ASTER GUNASEKERA By TO HAVE a motto is easy. To live up to it is not. The Federation Police has one Operation Service and they live up to it without much difficulty. The Singapore Police hasn't a motto and, therefore, have nothing to worry
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 263 6 Sir: I Have read three articles written Dv patriot rr Ating to sanitaiiun. v inch appeared m th(\ c column.- recently. So lar nis criticisms nave f ne by unchallenged, and hence I venture to inter- vene, although 1 consider that the ramifications of public health
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    • 162 6 Sir; In these days when education is very much m the air, I would like to bring to light the practice of some teachers. I know that there are some teachers of English m Malay schools, some of whom are trainees, who treat the children under them literally
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    • 428 6 Sir:— A suggestion to the about-to-be formed new pOiitical part, of Singapore is that its leaders and members should undertake to work tor a living during normal working hours, and to do their politics free m their spare time Something new is needed m oolitics If
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    • 241 6 Sir; The "injuries" to the body politic will be grave inceed if all political parties m Malaya including Singapore are not prepared to observe, and to enforce upon their supporters, the respert for the right of public meeting which is an essential-in-gredient m the democratic way of
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    • 159 6 Varsity Night Classes Sir; Education U an integral part of any nations progress. The more educated men there are m a country, tne better that nation v.ih be In Singapore todsv there are hundreds of young men. who. because of poverty hsd to leave day-schools to seek employment Once employed,
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    • 63 6 JUST OUT! TttArtof n UndtrrtandJnf I taw an Historic Otlitf Ptopl* Blood Transfusion Dom't b* toe quick to Gripptag «j» wife— to. Jadg*. S«ck out tfw best ia comt of a daring .oper*. etbtn— tnd you cvkß tfaa— to 1906. foot vn HI: Enthralling readino condensed fr** leading mngntintt, ewrrtnt
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    • 60 6 C TOMORROW IS AMERICAN V^ INDEPENDENCE J ITe/ie having CAMPBELL'S fbv^^^\ Quirk. Frozen Soup f^^ j CREAM of SHRIMP \l f OYSTER STEW W (They're both delicioug) V AN AMERICAN Oven -Ready TURKEY \J with BIRDS EYE BROCCOLI and W^ and A CRANBERRY PIE mad'i with BAXTER'S Whole Cranherrif* and
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    • 29 6 mr '-"yT \'.4S£''-'- *i< ■-"j^^^^'^iw^^nVj j t ■.•>iii-v 21>g£^ Y*aaaaaaaaaaaaJ^T^ iJ r^ -«a*aannaaaaan»a^ *Q .v iit '+W*£mt+. --*^£S9 iJaT -!a?*5Sia^Ea. "No, my sweet there's no eommuncaiion cord In a
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  • 318 7 Princess Criticized I oMtON. July (UP) id] newNpaper cot yesterday took Margaret to r ItftTl her fla.r f,»r ishiOß nfrtil Munday, wriMpi (a the Rr\nolds i .-called that >ix ago Pi n ess v rated the wttmd ,1 Irtssed ia m rorM by N
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  • 194 7 ThE RACE THAT LEADS TO A RACE RIOT NICOSIA, July 2. (IP) Hioting broke out at v i racetrack yesterday aft*r British judge* declared (ireek -owned horse a winner despite the iact it illegally crossed i Turkish horse m the home run Cypriot Turru threw bottles when the decision was
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  • 41 7 Roosevelt Weds Other Woman tOfl Wi SB r^ Ju i .it. v%stcrIs pen 0| threo Jame* [I OfCfe had wall i Irene O erem T -Pier ier members of I the or.y. lasting I I Rev Geoi sn. which i 5
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  • 65 7 THE prime ministers of 'he Commonwealth meet at No. 10. Downing; Street for their conference. Left t# right: S. W R. 1). Bandaranaike (Ceylon): Jawaharlal Nehru (India); S.G Holland (New Zealand); L. S St. Laurent (Canada); Sir Anthony Eden (Great Britain); R G. Menzies (Australia); J. Q.
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  • 215 7 House-To-House Hunt For Rebel Workers In Poznan Troops, Police Seal Off Battered City BERLIN, July 2 (AP) A giant Communist purge gripped the rebel Polish city of Poznan yesterday after tank led troops had crushed a bloody three-day uprising by armed workers. Two Red armoured divisions
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  • NEWSBRIEFS
    • 51 7 ROXBURY, Connecticut, Arthur Miller and Marilyn honeymoon hideout for sale, A classified advertisement m the New York Herald Tribune announced that a "playwright and screen star's hideout, 7 rooms. 3 baths, swimming pool, tennis court, terrace, 2-car garage, small studio, 4 acres." was for sale for
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    • 48 7 NEW YORK, July 2 (AP) Th 3 New York Times said today Congress wllJ be asked for funds to bin id 'i super liner as a sister ship for the United Stages, to give the American merchant marine the fastest pair of ships m the world.
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    • 43 7 LONDON. July 2 (AP) V\ rsaw radio reported Fast nigh: units of the Soviet Baltic flesi have arrived at Gdynia, Poland, to join tnc Polish Navy Day celebrations. July 2 (UP) Ncwlyweds Monroe have put their it was disclosed yesterday.
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    • 31 7 LILLE, France, July 2 (AP) Premier Guy Moilet yesterday won overwhelming support from his Socialist Party lor his policy oi lighting both Moslem rebels and French "ullracolonialists" m Algeria.
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    • 23 7 COLOMBO. July 2 (UP> Russia and China have made enquiries through diplomatic channels regarding the establishment of diplomatic relations with Ceylon
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    • 39 7 SAINf-NAZAIRE, France. July 2 (UP) —The first of six freighters built m France for Russia was handed over to Russian Ambassador Serge Vingogradov with a round of toast? to French-Russian friendship at the shipyards here yesterday.
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  • 128 7 LISBON, July 2 (IP)— Top NATO officers conferred today with Portuguese military officials on making Portugal a "second Iceland' if American forces are kicked out of Iceland. NATO officials said \he visit, was purely routine. But info: men Portuguese sources called it a top-.evel
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  • 148 7 PORTSMOUTH. July 2. (Kcuter) A young naval rating has been pun shed for stealing; the famed "Here Nelson Fell" plaque from the old wooden warship. Victory. m Portsmouth dockyard, ii was disclosed last night. The brass plaque marks a spot hallowed m British naval tradition the part
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  • 93 7 Immigrants From U.K. Get Priority BRISBANE, July 2 (Renter) Mr Alan Shawcros? Hulme. chairman of Australia's Immigration Planning Council, said here today that Australia was determined to maintain its policy of giving priority m :ts planning to British migrants. Mr Hulme told the council, which advises the government on immigration,
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  • 62 7 UNION CITY. New Jersey. July 2 (AP) An 84-year-old man and a 67-year-old woman, with a total of 36 children, grandchildhen and great grandchildren by previous marriages, were married here yesterday. Dominico Batofarano's son. Frank was bestman. The youngest person present among 80 m the
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  • 260 7 A GOLDEN HEART, A FROSTED CAKE GETTYSBURG, July 2 (AP) President and Mrs. Eisenhower tut a wedding cake yesterday, commemorating the 40th anniversary of their marriage. They were exchanged anniversary gifts. Trom the President to his wife: A cold heart shaped medallion with the inscription: '•Ike
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  • 59 7 LONDON. July 2 (UP) Ceyion Prime Minister Solomon Bandaranaike disclosed today that he has been invited to visit the t'nited States and Soviet Russia He taid that he would £O to the U.S. some time m November and to Moscow next year. He will later visit
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  • 204 7 Moscow Rebukes The Doubting Toms LONDON, July 2, (AP) Kussia's Communist rulers said today their downgrading- of Stalin guaranteed the death of any personality cult m Russia and the continuation of collective leadership. In a Party Central Committee declaration broadcast by Moscow Radio, the Soviet leaders rebuked Communists abroad who
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  • 73 7 It Wouldn't Be Legal Otherwise! NOTTINGHAM. July 2 (AP)— A lion attacked his trainer on the stage of the crowded Empire Theatre while two nude showgirls posed inside tin- cage. The trainer. 51-year-old Icholas Trifodis, was clawed on the hand before he drove the lion off Saturday, night The girls
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  • 28 7 RUSSIA ha.s issued Soviet fishing licences to 139 Japanese drift net fishing boats now operating m northern waters, the .Japanese Fisheries Boarr 3 announced yesterday. AP
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  • 160 7 Premiers Discuss China Formosa LONDON. July 2 (Keuter)— The Commonwealth's futu r e relationships with China and ike Formosa situation dominated this morning's 130-rninuie session of the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference. Conference I muses said the nine statesmen talked so long on Formosa, trade with the Chinese mamiand. and the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 150 7 nmed a ff RELIABLE marine engin*?^^^ m CHEAP TO OPERATE SIMPLE TO RUN |H I EASILY MAINTAINED I p then buy an m v I |p, HM o f e n.;cc «^H r«fobilit\ s *v. bi maintained by an ordinary garage (3 m^e^amc or handyman n iS »rcser>e fueled for
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    • 102 7 Hide /I RALEIGH IHE GREATEST NAME «H| IN CYCLING ill| Euilt m the world's largest and most modern breyele Only RALEIGH gives you 'he Jvv^ STRENGTH end FINISH i^P^f^> which distinguishes all Raieigh \t£r^^b ?slMgt§^ Bicycles it's the b:cyc!e you Wm^ I\\ li^llp ere proud to own >^r2ls&r i jfi\
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  • 312 8 Two Decades Of Plenty Has Come To An End GOVT. AID FOR 6,000 SACKED, BITTER MEN BIRMINGHAM, July 2, (Reuter) This Midland industrial city today sees a sight Britain has been spared for two decades a mass registration for government aid of bitter, unemployed men. Officials
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  • 208 8 He Wears V.C. Father Died To Win WESTMINSTER Abbey where Britain honours its heroes, was never more crowded with heroes than when 300 holders of the V.C. gathered there recently. They heard the Archbishop of Canterbury. Dr. Geoffrey Fisher preai hin? at the \C. centenary service say of the decoration:
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  • 155 8 PITTS] July 2 (UP) Stet Iworkers Dnli n sairt yesterday the striking I 00 millworkers, down 9Q per cent r.r. n's basic si I Industry, will fa Id out until they get a '"just and fair" i ment Barring a sodden shift m companies
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  • 96 8 JOHANNESBURG. July 2 (Reuter) A man awaiting admission to hospital tor an operation hanged himself m a Johannesburg street before a large crowd yesterday. While horror-stricken people watched from the street he climbed cut of a fourth floor window, lowered himself down a 15-foot rope,
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  • 256 8 GRAND CANYON, Arizona, July 2 (AP)— It's a sight I don't want to have to see again," muttered Air Force Dr. Donald Hunter, member of a rescue team that flew through turbulent winds to the wreckage of two big
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  • 40 8 KESWICK, Ontario, Canada. July 2. (AP)— Seven persons, two of them children, died last night when a giant elm tree was blown over by strong winds and crushed their car to within a foot of the ground.
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  • 135 8 LONDON, July 2 (Reutcr)—A London doctor suggests today that career women may eventually, like men, be more prone to baldness. Dr. S. J. Van Pelt, writing m the British Journal of Medical Hypnotism, argues that men are more prone to baldness than women Decause
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  • 240 8 Ike Wanted To Recognize Red China— US Report WASHINGTON, July 2 (UP) President Eisenhower has advocated keeping: the door open to U.S. recognition as weil as U.N. membership for Communist China, according to authorized behind-the-scenes study of the administration available today. Author Robert J. Donovan, a veteran Washington newspaperman given
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  • 98 8 DUESSELDORF. West Germany, July 2 (Reuter)— The West German Communist Party executive today admitted it had not been active enough m encouraging discussion on the "personality cult and the misuse of power by Stalin." A statement m the Party newspaper Freies Yolk, said the
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  • 51 8 LONDON, S ith A::: an Pr* Strydom n aj Sir Anthoi Eden 1 end that e\ yes the Commoi will retain her ec< cv I ira I sources said to<; Stryd n Premier Loui; I em. Pre the Central African Fe a guest < E
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  • 124 8 SYDNEY. July 2 (UP)— Gold mining shares on the Sydney Stock Exchange jumped more than 50 per cent today following the news of a rich gold strike m Australia's northern territory. News of a possible oil strike m the same area caused additional
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  • 33 8 Hubby Escorts Diana To Hollywood I BRITISH screen ftnd star Diana Dors. to her first X movie, :s held Oan Denis Hamilton G arrival at Hi y Ork aboard the i.nu q Elizabeth.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 183 8 tfc\\y-^ t I -<i PETROL AMD DIESEL I |3T f^ 5 TON AND 2/3 TON Ik? '&£lLmll TF^T^ j a a* a Ei h v fp^\ 308 These tough MORRIS TRUCKS ore built |f| j^^ or ar^ work, with extro strength m the %s&? _/p^\^\, tjfltfmßi Cep chass s rome
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 668 8 cMlmcutac Information at a Glance |j^UIIMBMWWW«W«>^"^g^J* a I po r t Dickson 105 a.m. (6.5 ft) From The Editorials: 5 ".5 John 7 'r «<iil*M /*iAtDir^lVrl> 256 pm 7 f< Holl:nc?worth; 6 p.m Browner- r.- fi-^ililVi>Jf#4'l^V/<iVl|k Penang 9.17 a.m. (6 8 ft) 9.38 p.m hood Of Courape; 6. lid The
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  • 502 9 By a SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT NEW YORK. ry\\\ are no more I !rft m the most graveyard Amekruu Boot Hill. has turned res- The West isn't t to need that mt'tery any longer. > when WdS B for v.f"!- B<- I Hill was Use
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  • 83 9 SEE CAPTION BELOW: THE capsized Normand c, i029-/60t40n0 French liner, lies m the Hvdson River, N€W York, a'ter tlie lire which destroyed her upper decks on. February 1942. The fire W(U started t»v a spark jrom an acetylene torch as 3.000 workers icere converting >ito an American
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  • 854 9  -  John Halkin From jßW9«MßßJHHpjjfffi| j&3g£lS9H B& "VO movement ever really becomes a movement until it has a magazine. In this thin weekly, monthly, or (more likely) Quarterly publication, the ideas of the movement will be revealed, they will be presented to the public; the movement will begin to
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  • 611 9  -  Henry Hartzenbusch Once, it'd take a quake to get her to marry... By MANILA. FILIPINO FOLKTALE SAYS IT TOOK AN EARTHQUAKE TO GET THE FIRST WOMAN TO MARRY. It .seems hard to helieve but once upon a time Filipino girls weren't m a
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 57 9 The secret of youth m old age It not how old you look but km young \vu feel that is the secret of youth m advancing yean Brands Essenu of Chicken, taken regularly, sustains r t youthful xipour and JjT&SJ jSI vitality... licallh_<2nd_ strength. 4%// f/^Q^Tmti Jsy brand's BhJ ESSENCE
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 245 9 k/^^-^X afjl a' lis aar, if 1 don t m in to m.»n talk i Mion we're uoinu iroublr!" Standard's CEDSSWDHC PUZZLE aT^^^li aaaT"~"~~ kLJ I I s ajF| j^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^. aaaaaaat" j 1 1_ B I I »i, u tIM beet <^ 111 t S 26 renanted island? .'> i
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  • 307 10 U.S. Cargo Lines Seek Mori Ships For Asia By Arnold C Brackman, Standard's New York Bureau Chief TWELVE American steamship companies, many ol them familiar to Singapore shipping circles, are m the market today to charter I.S. owned freighters U) help move surplus farm products U* Indonesia and other Asian
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  • 174 10 U.S. Steel Strike Hits Rubber PRICE DROPS 3% CENTS NEWS of the strike of United States steel workers caused Singapore rubber prices to drop 3* cents to Ho] cents per lb lor first grade July shipment on an uncertain market yesterday. Prices opened at 852 cents per lb. a drop
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  • 156 10 Interest In Shares Market Negligible THE Malayan share market.were again quiet generally, according to the .Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Activity was confined to s few counters with small price changes. Interest m rubber share? was negligible with sellers over Price changes announced by the Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sr'ie-s 88. Pet
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  • 56 10 AN EXHIBITION of Asian handcrafts, called "The Southeast Asia Rehabilitation and Trade Development" exhibition, opened at the New York Coliseum recently. This exhibit was prepared by Mr. Russel Wright, a leadin? U.S. industrial designer, who recently returned from a two-and-a-half month survey of handcraft industries m
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  • 176 10 LATEST threat to Singapore s copra market is the recent decrease m the conference freight rate on the commodity from the Philippines to Europe, making competition more severe, according to local traders. The decrease, to about !.S.S3I per ton, has helped reduce the
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  • 135 10 MALAYAN sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: Fed. Disp. $2.00: F N ords. SI. 80. $1,774; Gammon 52.00. 12.025: Goodwood Park 11-17*; W. Hammer $2.62; M. Breweries 52.70; Metal Box SI 58. $1574: Robinson crds. $1 47}. 51. 45: Cold Storage $1.47}: Straits .Steamship $12.50. to
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  • Article, Illustration
    89 10 THE first of its kind m Malaya and fitted to one of the town's big double-decker buses, this rubber corner panel wiU cut down viaintenance costs from colllision damage and more are to be fitted when the experiment proves a success. These panels are already standard equipment on
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  • 113 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were Copra, July $26£ buyers. $262 sellers; coconut oil (bulk) $391 sellers, coconut oil (drums) $42| sellers; Muntok white pepper $98 sellers, Sarawak white $97 sellers, Special Sarawak black $72. Singapore Copra Association closing prices: Straits mixed copra:
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  • 77 10 Market Officer Appointed MH ONG P3 (seen i Mali j an I c-n app Officer m the Australian Gc v< 1 rade Commissi T'r,c appoint of the trade sion m rr c c promotior Borneo, T i er neigh Mr. Or: tl arket co> lia. h?.v cities the: ij 1951
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  • 140 10 RADIO-ACTIVITY IN THAI TIN MINES THE presence of rariio-actix c minerals m association with tin and tungsten m mines m Thailand has been repor f ed by the Royai Department of Mines. Bangkok, after en investigation into the geological and other mining problems of that country. An article hy Payorne
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 545 10 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 3i^r DEBENTURE STOCK 1948 68-73. VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books of the above Stock will bt closed from 7th to -Oth July. 1956. both day. Inclusive, foi the preparation oi Interest Warrants m respect ot Interest due on the above Stock for the half-year ending
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    • 497 10 NOTICES PUD. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class "D" and above registered contractors will be received by the State Engineer. Selangor. Kuala Lumpur up to 3.00 p.m. on 12th July. 1956 for the Supply and Delivery ol Metal from Tanjons Kramat Quarry for period 1.8.56 to 31.7.57. Full particulars are obtainable
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    • 637 10 SINGAPORE CITY COUNCII Assessment for the year 1956 Rates due for the 2nd half-year 1956 OWNERS ot property are reminded that rates tor the 2nd hait-year 1956 are due and payable m advance with out demand at the City Hal) m the month ot July 1956. Notice la hereby given
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    • 189 10 NOTICES TENDER FOR SUPPLY OF MOTOR VEHICLE SPARE PARTS CEALED tenders will be received up to 12.00 Noon on 16th July. 1956 at the office of the Superintending Mechanical Engineer, P.W.D. federal Workshops. Cherts Road. Kuala Lumpur for the supply of Motor Vehicle Spare Parts for period Ist August, 1956
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    • 6 10 More Commercial News In P. II
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    • 158 10 $mimkmmmmmmdm& BANK OF AMERICA <! Incorporated m U.S.A. with I I I INTERNATIONAL SERVH E 31 RAFFLES PLACt otters SAVINGS DEPOSIT ACCOUHIi I Interest payable at 2 Per Annum on balances not I exceeding i $20,000 oo I |j| All deposits received during lC <|v| first five days of the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 756 11 KGIO-FRENCH TRADING CO M LTD. 4 132/6 Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNU LlNfc NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE B^ton. New York, Baltimore. Philadelphia Cult Ports. S pore P. Sham Ptnang 19/ I-N 24/2$ ut> 26/2 7 t 29 Aue/* S« D t S/ e S.P, 1/g U9t d V! 3 othef P°
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    • 1059 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 8 J" 1 111* 11 Incorporated m Sm R apor e > (12 Imei) oTt 8 TFE BLUE FUNNEL LINE C *"iAn?Zr?V° Pr ed V a Oth tH to load ■"<> *«eh««. cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW, LONDON CONTINENT. Singapore. lurvbate, tor Liverpool
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    • 865 11 MITSUI |5} LINE FOR JAPAN from India P Sh m Azumaton Moru tor Yokohomo Kobe Moji 3 Aug m» FOR JAPAN from Continent Akostmon Moru tor Yokohp" 10 N ogoya, Kobe vio Monokonc G. 18 FOR U.S.A, vlo Su«2 ♦or New York. Philodelphfa, Baltimore Horunoson Maai from Jopan 9 July
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    • 725 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Sailings foi Bongkok and/or Fa? East. Penong P. S'hont Spore "ERRIA"* In Port 6/9 July "INDIA" 6/9 July 10/12 Jut* 13/15 July "SELANDIA" 17/18 July 19/21 July 22/24 July •MOMBASA" 19/2CJulv 21/22 July 23/26 July Not carrying pottengert. HOMEWARDS Sailings for Genoa, Antwerp. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen.
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  • 294 12 Dollar Should Never Be Called Ringgit PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECT MAY BE DETRIMENTAL -SAY BANKERS, TRADERS WHETHER Malayanization or not, the Malayan dollar should never be called "ringgit" if confidence is to be maintained. Many bankers and business leaders m Singapore felt that the dollar for the sake of maintenance of confidence
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  • 182 12 MANY commercial firms will be taking part m Singapore's first Agricultural Show which opens at the old Kallang: Airport from Sept. 1 to 5, the secretary ot the Show, Mr. T. F. Carey, told The Standard yester- j day. To date, 18 stands have tentatively
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  • 226 12 $261,320 Profit For Taiping Con. TAIPLNG Consolidated. Ltd.. made a profit of $261,320, alter providing! for all charges, includiflg income tax. for the year ended Dec. 31, 1955. An interim dividend of 15 rents per share was paid on Dec. 3. and a rinal dividend of 15 cents per share,
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  • 165 12 Jet-Age Show In September A JET-AGE review of aircraft, "products of the revolution which m a single decade has smashed the sound barrier and created new concepts of war and peace, will be on view early m September at Britain's Farnborough Air Show. This will be the 17th Flying Display
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  • Article, Illustration
    108 12 CHEE Kong Co. Ltd., a Colony watch firm gave a dinner to dealers at the Tai Thong Restaurant. Happy World, m honour of Mr. B Kuri/ general manager of Cinsbo Watch Co. of Su-it-zerland icho is visiting this market. The Singapore firm are sole local agents lor Mr. Kiiry's Arlo
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  • 351 12 LOAN MARKS 10th YEAR OF BANK WASHINGTON, July 2. The United Nations International Bank for Reconstruction and Development—known more popularly as the World Bankis making its 150 th loan to a member country It is a $75 million outlay to help India boost its production of <teel. This event, significant
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  • 78 12 The Worlds Quietest THE U.K. Britannia turboprop airliner, which earned the title "Whispering Giant" during its first South African proving flight last year, qualified as the world's quietest large aircraft during a recent visit to Sweden. When the Britannia took off from the Stockholm airport, the Swedish Civil Air Board
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  • 183 12 THE British 'International' Mobi'gas Economy Run, held recently, was won outright by an Austin A9O 'Six' Westminster Overdrive model Privately entered and driven by Mr. H. G. W Kendrick, and his co-driver Miss P. L Wright, the A9O averaged 2J.74 miles-per-gallon (10 5 kilometres-per-litre This
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  • 149 12 THE problem now beginning to loom over the tea plantations, of replanting, was touched upon by Sir Eric MacFayden, chairman of the Rubber Plantations Investment Trust at the annual meeting held m London. The Times City Editor comments: "Although tea may not have to face the competition
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  • 230 12 Sarawak Timber E xports To Singapore Increase TIMBER exports from Sarawak to Singapore, last year, amounted to 10.250 tons (of 50 Hoppus ft, of logs), against 1.529 tons m 1954. according to the annual report of the Sarawak Forest Department, just issued. Total exports amounted to 216,851 tons, asainst 214,927
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  • 53 12 DR. TAY Chec Khoon, guest speaker speaks at tt"> American International Assurance Litchfield Producers Club fifth annual convention held at the Embassy Hotel, Imbi Road, Kuala Lumpur recently. M I W. Mofc, Club Pr, The riflfhl Swna. ■>• District is or then ]o', ..._;'l parts o^ tJ
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  • 45 12 EIGHT Asian riat/Ji open a two-v c! ccc.^j m Manila tomorrow o-j credit and gates to the v \:> rural crec I take up practices rural credit p Countries i Cambodia. S v ■-< Nationalist Korea. Japan. Ind« i^-J Philippines and Thalii* A.P.
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  • 244 12 Standard Staff Correspondent SANDAKAN, Mon. Competition among the Sandakan copra said to be the reason why more and more copra boats are coming to this pop' I The price of copra is J exporter: to Si: -1 rope i? 5. 1.50 per In Sardakan.
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  • 25 12 U.K. EXPOR T BRITISH c x P'' Canada lor months of 1956 US$lOO,OOO,OOO. a ->: value of 22 per cent trade official said w ton, Canada.
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  • 194 12 CAPITAL GOODS OUTPUT IS HELD A TWO-POINT improvement m the U.K."s industrial production index (.-ompared with April of last year, is revealed by the provisional estimate ;>f the figure for this April, published m London yesterday. The index number for April production is rhown as IMi (1948 figure being 100).
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 262 12 I"' "One sees (ORMICa everywhere these days" FORMICA Laminated Plastic defeats even the Ingenuity of children m ink spilling, doodling. /^VgSpMlS***^ pen carving, clue and livKnllCA. sticky sweet smudges... just a wipe with a damp SHKSpj^^HBB cloth restores metal-hard H_l_B_i_^^ FORMICA to sparkling hygienic cleanliness. Jiawuwn* dL Cncsfleld look for
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 88 12 EXPECTED TODAY Malayan Airways MLI2I XL MAY 955 a.m. KLM KL329 AMS/BKOK Noon Malayan Airways MLIOI PG'KL 12 45 pm Qantas EM536 LON/COL 2 30 p m. Qantas EMS3I SYD'JAK 3.55 p m. Malayan Airways ML4O7 SAND/KUCH 445 p.m. BOAC 8A786 LON/BKOK 5.15 pm. Garuda GA37O JAK'PAL 5 10pm Skyways
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    • 109 12 OUTER ROADS Leoville, Van Cloon, Arapenan, Bella, Van Riems< Xanana. President Tyler. S Alcyone. Daviken, Asphalion Cotroma. Olga Maersk, Chong Va Sandviken EN NEB ROADS Lam Ann Sadaoe. Petaling, Long Sindhu. Landak. Soon Bee. Pangkor, Lucky Trader. Pahepa, Hibiscus. Sedili. Buana, Hai Seong. Lasem. Kampar. Aik Urn. Cabrilia, Bangara. Matahan.
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  • 338 13 Navy Victory Opens SHA Jubilee Quad RAF, With Nugent, Fall K o\ II W«¥j opened •rapore Hockey Asso- Silver Jubilee ►lebiations with a fine i M(t«»r% over the Royal ffcrcc m the first game i^C >HAs hockey quaaru ,,!.ir .it the SRC yes- ,c better v 13 c I well
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  • 263 13 Coutts Scores Four But Civilians Don't Impress pi KPKTTE C o v t t s five oJ the half a Singapore Civilian their 6-0 victory r Arnn m the n it( h of the quait the SRC yes- i Civilians did little to impress, In the first hair, the Army
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  • 109 13 PERHIMPOXAN Stia beat Boys' Town 4— 1 m a SAFA Div. 3A at Farrcr Park yesterday. Boys' Town put tip a credit able performance m the first half and were the first to open the score. But m the second half, they faded away to allow
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  • 133 13 SHA Hope For $15,000 From Dance Concert Singapore Hockey i tion v ill hold h i irietj (onccrt at i MemoriaJ Hafl lo> nlzhi .»> p;irt of its i ibilee > fh-br itinns. yesterd I pcs to i I acert and a f Saturd ected plus a i Sf Council
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  • 487 13 AUSSIES WHIP GLOUCESTER BY AN INNINGS BRISTOL, July 2 (Reuter)— The Australian cricketers recorded their first win over a county side at their eleventh attempt on the current tour when they beat Gloucestershire by an innings and 48 runs m under two days here today. Australia, who scored 216 m
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    78 13 Meet the youthful swimming: stars who between them smashed three Singapore records last Saturday. Nine-teen-year-old Norton Mcßride of R.A.F. Seletar (left) and Bernice Lancaster aged 14. Mcßride swam the 200 metres breaststroke (orthodox) m the hew time of 2mm. 50.1 sec while Bernice covered the 100 metres freestyle m 72
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  • 135 13 KML Score Convincing Victory KADAYANALLUR Muslim League scored a convincing victory when they beat Workers Education 4 l m a SAFA Div. 3A league at Balestier Road yesterday. The Kadayanallur victory was mainly due to their inside right Jailane and centre forward Samat, who were undoubtedly -tile best players on
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  • 197 13 CAPT. R. G. Ninness (holder) retained the men's singles title at the Singapore Base District Tennis Championships held at GHQ Tanglin courts over the weekend H e defeated Major M. F. Turner-Cooke 6-3. 6-3. In the women's singles final Mrs. J. Webb beat Mrs.
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  • 126 13 Crowd Boos Eastern South China MANILA, July 2 (AP)— Two top Hongkong soccer teams the Eastern China and South China Athletic Associations last nigh t fought to a 5—5 tie m an exhibition game before a capacity 25.000 crowd at capacity of 25,000 crowd at Rizal Stadium. Eastern China led
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  • 42 13 Prince Edward Boys' Club entered the final of the Rayner Cup football competition when they beat Katong Boys' Club by four goals to nil at Farrer Park yesterday. Prince Edward Boys' Club will now meet Jalan Eunos Boys' Club.
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  • 417 13 EXTRA time failed to decide the Parker Cup Army soccer semi-final between RAOC and REME yesterday the result being, a I—l1 1 draw m a game that had thrills galore. The first thrill came m the second minute when Gallacher miskicked the ball to
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  • 370 14 Singapore's Water Polists For Melbourne THIS TRIP IS NECESSARY ggfjtktk YES, I know the Colony'; water polo team for the Games hasn't the ghost of i chance of getting the band to pliy God save the Que»«n' at Melbourne and all hopes «>f a top rating now that three valuable
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  • 267 14 ROYAL Air Force Changi eliminated their Seletar counterparts by a convincing three— nil margin when they clashed m the first round of the SAFA Senior Cup competition at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Tht Changi airmen fully deserved their victory. They played more aggressive soccer,
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  • 82 14 H M.S. Newcastle (Captain A R. Kennedy. OBE>. wearing the Fla? of Rear- Admiral W K. Edden. C.8., 0.8. E. Second m Command. Far East Fleet, accompanied by H.MS. Cookade (Commander F. W, Haydcn D.S.C.) and ;HMS. Consort (Commander R. R. B. Mackenzie. M.V.0..
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  • 252 14 3 Stars Are Out SINGAPORE'S sharpshooting water polo forward, Tan Hwee Hock, whose three goals m Singapore's 4-2 victory over Japan m the Asian Games final was largely instrumental for the Colony's only gold medal at Manila, will not be m the team for Melbourne this November. And added to
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  • 69 14 11 Men With A Dream To Beat The World WiebeWolters(SSC), Skip Wolters (SSC). Gan Eng Teck (Tigers). Lim Teck Pan (CSC). Tan Eng Liang (Raffles Inst). Eric Yeo (CSC). Thio Gim Hock (Raffles Inst). Oh Chwee Hock (CSC). David Lim (Bartley School). Tan Enq Bock (CSC). Lionel Chee (CSC). The
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  • 220 14 Schools Master Hongkong U. iSINC.AFORL Combined Schools, who are preparing for the r match against the Federation Combined Schools en July 28, did well to beat the Un versity of Hongkong by lour goals to two m a friendly football match at Bukit Timah yesterday. The Schools who did not
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  • 43 14 ENTRIES for the lis6 V.M.C.A Open Invitation Billiards Cham. pionships (Junior), clo^e today at 5.30 p.m. Forty entries, have so far been received. Attractive trophies for winners of the tournament are now on display at the V.M.C.A. m Orchard Road Singapore
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  • 266 14 For Boxer Ronnie A Trip Of No Return Whether he makes the grade or not. Singapore's Youth bantamweight champion and a prospect for the Games' boxing team. Ronnie Manas sell, will go to Australia, writes Standard sports importer KEN TOFT. In an exclusive interview last night. Ronnie disclosed that his
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  • 31 14 The SAFA division #3B league match between Bedok Sports Club and Singapore Harbour Board Police 'A' was not played because the referep was absent at St. George's Road yesterday.
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    51 14 TWO soccer coaches of the Singapore Amateur Football Associtti England for coaching: courses at Durham and Loughboroush. as well shall Hall, Shropshire, are seen m this United Press picture, at thi c cises. Harith Omar stops the ball with his chest while John Thca |Mfa on the grounds of Lilleshall
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  • 356 14 2 Rounds More Odds Even For H And R LONDON, July 2 (Reuter)— Australia's 21-year-cld Lev* Hoad .mri J Rosewall, the two lavourites for the Wimbledon singles title, both showed! form m entering tta semi-finals here today. Hoad. a relentless power player overcame a lenaci >us opponent m his fellow-country-man
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  • 178 14 STAR Socceritcs won the battle against relegation next season when they held Singapore Corinthians to a 2—2 draw m the SAFA senior league match at Jalan Besar yesterday. The Corinthians had to win to remain m the first division next season, while the Stars, only
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  • 1153 14 FOLLOWING are weights and probable stajters for all eight rates on Saturday, first day of the Singapore Turf CM July Meeting. Horses Class 1, Div. 1 1 Mile. 216 Bearer Bond 6y Ml M. ft Mrs. S X Foo R. van B'kelen
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