Singapore Standard, 5 February 1957

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  • 30 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 line«T 2400 #6 ft vH FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 I. MI. No. 217 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1957 12 PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 16 1 THIS i* th§ ntn 1 agency from H pubS -pore S itarted
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  • 126 1 ONE MAN WHO HAD FAITH m r \T least one person In Singapon fell the tale. Mr fan H og Lum. Chiel clerk In Colony br:c.<belli i the legend that an egg ild tand on Its end only on FEB. 4— TJ Cheun" or the dAj m ttiv.rh Spring begins
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  • 32 1 BIN SPORE'S Minister for itioru and Works. Fran Thomas. 111 und- minor A ati n G ncr U Hospital on Monday. H^ 1 to m his office for 10 6a
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  • 17 1 SIX-MONTHS-OLD baby I ice v. bile int rat h iied l :> to her Reuter
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  • 185 1 You've Guessed The Reason: It's Suez Two Cents More To Keep In Line With World-Wide Increases PETROL IS DEARER BY TWO CENTS PER GALLON FROM TODAY. THIS MEANS THAT THE MOTORIST WILL HAVE TO PAY $1.55 INSTEAD OF $1.53 A GALLON FROM NOW. GAS
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  • 13 1 reas sold and f49 ng Jai n c-i yesterd ly Reuter
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    21 1 JA M c S PB7" E R C- f 1 1 N mm Standard rd torial offices
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  • 57 1 Flames Damage Office FIRE damaged the Malayan Wire Mesh and Fencing Company office m B .kit Timah Singapore, la.-* night. •1 .;r.e believed to have originated irom a short circuit charred the roof and furniture. Some document..; were also burnt Three fire engines brought the fire under control while j
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  • 21 1 SPECIAL police patrols urested nven youthi who wore caught firing crarker? m Singapore's China town area last night.
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  • 36 1 A BUS carrying worshippers from a temD^e dedicated to protection from disasters last night left Sakr.ra City neai Tokyo and toppled over an embankment leaving c even seriously and seven slightly m jured.- Reuter
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  • 265 1 James Peter Chin Explodes Myth Of 'Li Cheun' The Egg -DID YOU FALL FOR IT?- STANDARD Chief Reporter James Peter Chin, yesterday exploded the myth about an egg standing on its end ONLY ONCE A YEAR. To prove it, Mr. Chin ordered an ess from the Canteen and propped it
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  • 100 1 Moscow's Mystery Patient MOSCOW. Feb. 4, (Renter)— Professor Joachim SchuHen. a beading West German blood ■•pc -la'.ist. said today that the hi^h Soviet official he had been aUf i to Moscow to attend was not Soviet Deputy Premier Lazar M. Ka^anovich. as has been rumoured m the West. Pzofenox Schulten
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  • 210 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The choice of British Royalty expected to present the "Freedom Charter" on Merdeka Day has now almost "narrowed down" to between Princess Margaret and Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. Shortage of top-class hotel suites has also led the
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  • 96 1 Super-Bang Island Gets Ready ADELAIDE. Feb. 4 (Reuten A direct link will be opened tomorrow between South Australia and Christmas Island m the Indian Ocean, ba^e lor the British H-bomb tests later this year, it was stated here today A Royal Air Force Hastings aircraft Irom Christmas Island is due
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  • 87 1 LONDON*. Feb 4 (UP) Will the Duke of Edinburgh shave off his new full spaicihaped beard before he sees the Queen on Feb. 16 m Portugal. British newspapers today wondered aloud whether *.he beard, which has now reached magnifirent proportions while the Duke was
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  • 151 1 NEW YORK. Feb. 4 (Reuter) The New York Times m a Washington dispatch reported today that the United States would aeree to sell Saudi Arabia arras including some jet aircraft and tanks m exchanse for a five-year extension of the Dharan U.S. Air
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  • 94 1 DUDLEY'S BACK IN THE FOLD COLOMBO. Feb 4 (Reuter) Mr. Dudley Scnanayake. former Prime Minister ol Ceylon, will rejoin the United National Party and eventually take over its leadership from Sir John Kotelawala. another former Prime Minister. An official announcement following a meeting between the two leaders last night said
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  • 64 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Men. Ceylon Independence Day -vas celebrated here ton;:;':' it I gala reception it which no liquor was served for H I first time under orders of the Bandaranaike Government. Over 500 guests headed by the Federation High Commitsinner, Sir Donald MacG. -ray and
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  • 169 1 TALIB bin Ani. a 24-year-old Singapore Policeman, loved children And he died helping them. Talib. on Ma at the junction of Sungei Kadut and Woodlands Road at noon yesterday, was helping several children cross the road when he was hit by a lorry carrying
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  • 69 1 LONDON Fr- A. (X* •> B:;'a..-. rev c Britannia airliner to.; hcri dov/n at London airport this morning to complete her ma iral flight to South Africa and bark. The Bristol Britannia kne n as the A" isper Giant U fi Johannesb .:c's J i Smuts
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  • 162 1 TUC BOSS QUITS LABOUR FRONT THE pn tronj E rpapore Tradei Uni I Ml nathan ha.s Qu:t 1 Lai From withoul i ng tm .nation. T aganaf is a four regi week 1 the Pan arj -g( Mr Krng Bar i I Thi 1 immoned an imi rgem j <
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  • 268 2 NEW BODY TO HANDLE LANDS ADMINISTRATION Expert Advice Will Benefit Malaya KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Federation Government today formally announced the creation of an independent Lands Commission whose Indian member Mr. C. N. Chandra, arrived here over the weekend. The Commission, headed byan Australian expert on the Torrens System of
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  • 148 2 CLOSING rubber prices (rents per Ib) In Singapore vesterdat were:— Tone; Q-iiet. S'FOKfe TIN The prlt-ft of tin on the local market venterday was $385 per picul. (Ip SH). LONDON RUBBER No. R.SS Settlement House Terms Monday's opening first session were: Tone: Easier CLOSING Spot -^id. March 25Jd.
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  • 182 2 'I DON'T CARE EVEN IF YOU ARE A KING' TRISHAMAN PENANG, Mon. A tr:sha-:.:i- r was slapped m tht face bj a Municipal Overseer, when he complained that the fare be wet i pad was insufficient, "..e Magistrate's Court v. as told today T.-.e trisha-rider, K. Kenr-.--53-r.y ar.-: the overseer.
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  • 94 2 Newspaper Strike No Compromise ?r v VNG M m —The strike at the Strait E 'ho Press enter?-: irth -i-iv today with no signs f i ompromise between tne rr i-.a^e^ent and t-e striking em] Today, the mie i£ing dire~tot at the ec ny bu Teoh Thye Moh, to the
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  • 44 2 THE Malay Language Society f the U ersitv of Ma■a •-i h<~ i lecture mee 1.--:r.£ at the Uni ersitv Arts Theatre at 3 tonight, when a Malay r:pt-writer. Inche Jamil Su Jog, will talk on sy That Is Used IFilms
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  • 85 2 New Lawyer To Be Ipoh Magistrate IPOH. Mon. Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen bin Tengku si; o: Kota Bdhru, wno reI v returned from the United Xii gdom after Qualifying a- a barrister-at-1 iw, arrived here today as Ipcn"s new MaS.: ;> rate The Tengku 5a f tide by with I A
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  • 150 2 BUTTERWORTH. Mon. —Sir Robert Scott, the Commissioner-General for South-east Asia, arrived by Malayan Airways at the Royal Air Force Station here this morning on a private visit to the Settlement.. He wwat. t pacdved at the airport by the Senior District Officer. Province Wellesley.
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  • 72 2 BUKIT MERTA.JAM. MenTwo youths. Rashid bin Haji Kechil, 19, and Abdul bin Hamid, 22, appeared before Mr D. Anthony. President of the Sessions Court today on a charge of kidnapping Basha binti Ram.i. a girl under 16 Etri Of n^e, from the piarri- unship of her father.
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  • 62 2 PENANG. Mon -Mrs. Joan 1 Lim Peh Bee, Summoned m the Magistrate's Court today [or negligently allowing a ferocious dog to stray without a muzzle, said: "Logically and legally I am net guilty. It was alleged In the summons that the dog bit Mrs. L. OHerton
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  • 215 2 AT WORK iv his London studio is Mr. Charles Wheeler, C.8.E.. R.A.. who was elected president of Britain's Royal Arademy of Arts at a recent general assembly of academicians. Mr. Charles Wheeler, who is M, is the first sculptor to be elected to the office of
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  • 210 2 Was Gurkha Chief In Malaya 7950/52 MAJ.-GEN. K. G. Collingwood, 53. is to succeed Maj.-Gen. D. D. C. Tulloch as G.O.C. Singapore Base District m March, the War Office announced yesterday. Gen. Collingwood i" returnIng to the Far Ea.-t alter nearly five years.
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  • 69 2 Ng Sens Tuan, an unemployed Chinese, yesterday claimed trial m the Singapore Eighth Magistrate's Court to a charge of escaping from Dolice custody. Ng was alleged to have escaped from the Beach Road Police Station on Dec. 13 last year. He was being held
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  • 57 2 ISTANBUL. Feb. 4. (Baiter) More than 240 passengers were saved when *he 6.041 -ton Turkish liner. l7mir. sank after a collision with the American cargo ship. Howell Lykes, 7.821 tons, off Izmir yesterday. There were 243 passengers aboard the Izmir when she went town
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  • 38 2 HONGKONG, Feb. 4. Special Standard Service: Closing price? of the Hongkong Exchange were: 516.12 to £1 Sterling; $6.1025 to U.S. Si; $1,840 to Malayan 11: 50. 183 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold 5267 to a tael.
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  • 47 2 A FOUR-MAN delegation from the Singapore English Teachers (Chinese schools) Union yesterday called on Mr. Chew Swee Kce, the Minister for Education, for an assurance that their service conditions would not be affected when the schools accept the fuD aid scheme offered by Government.
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  • 76 2 BLACKPOOL. England; Feb. 4 (Reuter) A diamond-studded dog collar, valued at £4,000 sterling. Is one of the highlights of the £1,000.000 Sterling worth of jewels which will be on show when the Gifts and Goods Fair opens here today. The collar and other exhibits, including
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  • 47 2 THE apj )inl r• Lffl 4 Gen. W. ft StrattOO, Commander British Forces, llongknr,^. to be \'ice-Ch:cf c: Imperial General Stafl September thil year wmi announcec' by the War Office m London yestei We will be su by Lt.Gen. E. M. E D
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  • 35 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Iffcfe— Burslars broke Into a hi In the Circular Road early this morning and stole $1,400 und Jewellery. Polirr believe the thl< ciimbed over a wall to gam entry.
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  • 203 2 AN lfl-year-old schoolboy. Tee Chong Fatt, who was watching a movie, suddenly lit a packet ol crackers and hurled it at the exit curtain m the theatn a Singapore Court was told yesterday. Tee appeared before the Sixth Magistrate. Mr- T. Sinnathuray, on a
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  • 148 2 Historical Society Opens A Museum RELICS OF THE PAST ON SHOW ALOR STAR, Mon. A historical museum was opened today by Kedah branch of the >l layan Historical So< at the Balai Be^ar hen containing specimens < the pre-war excavating made by Dr. Quatru Wale*. b* ct i■ < B
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  • 52 2 Friends Again After A Fight IPOH. Mon Two h<v boys, V., .c. Loh Eag Ch an;>rare-. lag I he <M m tor :-.cs. "So, you had Bot n kept si Wl .ght, Loh said "C M b magisti 'htm %7 c* p and Loh, appaI ence t of rt i
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  • 46 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Y.cr,. The UN F" w j ft[gi cr f th( gi potential coi;r Dr We v for two thl I tor of E ogy frorr M;V ai /ersity, he is ai present Chir P, n R( :n Ofi.rr si a
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  • 36 2 THE 2 )mmittee of c Cns ided to < ass meet;] r :np Chan t pren on I 11 id.v the < ii in-aid p the nts and various it.nns m the Colony neeting
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  • 189 2 KUAI.A LUMPUR Mon. General Secretary of the National Union of Plantation Workers. Mr. P. P. Narayanan, today disclosed a novel fundraising method to boost contributions for the Union's new headquarters. In bold red types, his "Union Herald" saic' that it would henceforth charge $2,000—
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  • 261 3 Under The Influence? Then You'll Be Fined If You Ride A Bike KOALA LVY.PLTt. Mon. -Drunks on bicycles wvll now be proncuttd m Sell| nadtf I new law gazet.ed today. The state gOverniMßt has enacted the Vehicles (Con- of Bicycles) Rules m an ftttempi to radu o the number of
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  • 269 3 Civil Law For C 'wealth Forces Accord On A Stuiku Clause In Anglo-Malayan Defence Treaty Only Purely Military Offences To Be Tried By Courts Martial KUALA LUMPIR, Mon. Britain and the Federation of Malaya have agreed to retain the 'status quo' on criminal jurisdiction over Commonwealth strategic reserve forces to
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  • 354 3 MASKED MEN HELD UP HIS FAMIL V, SA YS WITNESS WHEN a Police corporal gave chase to three armed men followin ff a robbery m New Bridge Road on Oct. 23 last year, he was shot m the shoulder m a back lane off
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  • 54 3 MR. IBRAHIM bin Abdul Rahman, a revenue officer, and his bride, the former Miss Zaharah binte Mohamed, after their marrias<' m Singapore recently. Mr. Ibrahim i> the son of Mr. and Mrs. Abdul Rahman bin Tahir and the bride is the daughter of Mr. and
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  • 186 3 PRESIDEN? >1 ;^c Singapore M..!ay Un:on. Tunku M I lQiad, (aces censure at a general Ling of Uni m this month for signing a memoraod i sent to the Colonial Office recently by representath of five "minority communities." In :he M lam I Si
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  • 61 3 JOH )RE BAHRU. Mon. p« jple were 5-5 t i m the M igi ;es Court iay for g I on Year ->■ Pand \p /village benches, dominoes md 111 In cash nd at the 'scrfne. were order-: c "onflsri ted taclea and four md at
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  • 56 3 JOHORE BAHRi:. lion The first Malay-owned coconut til mill was i. v i m Parit Berong, Batu Pahat, recently by the Regent of Johorc, me 'Funk 1 Mahkota The opening i ore r.ony \v;h witnested by more than 500 people, most of whom were m the
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  • 55 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A former sehooimastcr. Mr. Balwani Singh, was today admitted to the Federation Bar by Justice Sutherland m the Si languor ilish Court here today. Mr. Sinsh bc^an life as a clerk and taught for eight years at the Mahmud School, Raub, where
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  • 43 3 REPRESENTATIVES of the Singapore Chinese Bus Owners' Association yesterday met Mr 1.. C. Hawkins, who is here c the Government on inification of the Colony's public passenger sy.-tem. and discussed with him the implementation of the Government White Paper on transport.
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  • 137 3 IPOH, Mon. Thirty people were arrested during the Chinese New Year holidays for gambling. In one raid, yesterday a polite party of seven led by Inspector Sarian Singh, offirer-in Charge, New Town Police Station, arrested twenty people m a shop-house m Hug Low Street.
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  • 95 3 PENANG. Mon. Two urothers, Tan Thy 0 Ken and Tan Thyc Knew, were charged m the Magistrate's Court today under the Emergency Regulations with entering the Settlement, without the written permission of the Chief Police Officer. They were alleged tc br nrrsons released
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  • 116 3 irOH. Mon.— Minah binti Mohamed Kundu, the 33--year-old Malay woman who was severely burnt m the $400,000 Star Theatre fire here on Jan. 30. died m the Ipoh District Hospital yesterday, bringing the death toll to two. The other who died was an employee
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  • 41 3 IPOH. Mon The Federation's Minister for Education, Dato Abdul Ra7ak. will open the Food and Fun Fair of St. Michael's Institution here on Saturday. The fair is m aid of a new $160,000 building fund.
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  • 64 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Dahalan bin A Majid, 27, was today found guilty by the Magistrate. Inche M. M. Hashim of making a false declaration. He was fined $100 and sentenced to one day's jail or undergo three months m default Dahalan was alleged to have made a
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  • 52 3 TAIPIXG. Mon. Inche Mohammad Noor bin Osman of the Field Stall of the Geological Survey Department ncre. is leaving on transfer to Ipoh. A keen volunteer, he is a Second Lieutenant m the local F.M.VR.C. He was recently awarded the MeritoriOtH Service Medal by the Sultan
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  • 523 3 Almost Self -Sufficient Veterinary Chief Reviews Colony's Progress In 1956 FOUR million fowls i good cut of Singapore's total poultry populationwere inoculated last year against the deadly disease raniket. Mr R. A. Wright. Singar> re's Chief Veterinary Officer, gave this figure to the Standard m an interview yesterday. He added:
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  • 243 3 Escaped With A Revolver, Court Told AFTER attempting to rob a Singapore Police Officer, an ex-naval rating escaped with the officer's revolver, the Ninth Police Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates, was told yesterday. The Magistrate wrai holding a preliminary inquiry into a tentative charge c ai tned n b>
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  • 93 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— A farmer, Teob Horn. 25. was today fined a total of $202 by the Session? Court President. Mr. G. C. Byrne. '.< r operating a still and having illicit liquor. Tcoh was found sui:tv of working a samsu still besides keeping two bottles
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  • 73 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Men. The first batch Of 170 itu-dent-teachers for national schools left for the Kota Bharu Training College last night by train. The students will MMtffM a one-year cour.-e at the college, after which they w;ll be posted to national schools. The student*, who
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  • 69 3 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Men Five hundred pouodi of raw opium were seized m Sungei Juru, Centra! Province Wel.esiey. by customs officers on Jan Lim Pow Sen| and Koay Pha Lai appeared belore .Mr D Anthony, President cf \r.o Sessions Court today on a charge of importing
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  • 347 4 Hampering The Terrorist War, Charges Government JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The Johore Government has withdrawn the licences of 1 5 logging operators m Tengang, Segamat, because they are hampering the anti- terrorist war effort. According to a Johore Government official, six of these licencees have
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  • 299 4 CUSTOMS ARRESTED A SHIP'S CAPTAIN Query for Court THE power? cf a Customs Oil; vr to arrest a ship's captain were queried m a Singapore Court yesterday. The Question arose when the master of the m.v. Pertama, Captain D X. Brans, was charged With using criminal force on a public*servant,
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  • 103 4 Council Bid To Avert A Strike THE Sc imcn's Council cf Action will bo t a meeting lo- liscuss Ihe strike de ii m taken by 45 motor U m hmen. Ihe paotor launchmen, belonging to the Malaysian M iriners 1 Union served notice ol b itrike on the Singapore
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  • 43 4 N I BONG TEBAI Mon. A Home Guard operational section oxrhari^ed tire with two terron>'.s I :e ve?terday The terrorists Bed. During the exchange of fire. three women tappers were wounded The patrol recovered a quantity of food.
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  • 151 4 'MUCH TO BE DONE FOR TROOPS IN MALAYA' HONGKONG, Feb. 4 (Reuter)— Maj. Gen. J. G. Covvley, Vice Quartermaster General of the British Army, said on arrival here today from Singapore "there is a lot to be done" to improve living conditions of British troops stationed m Malaya. During his
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  • 31 4 PENANG. Mon The Manual "Red Mass" m conjunction with the ceremonial opening nt the Assizes will be i'.clcl m the Roman Catholif Cathc dra! ol tr.e AssumDtion next Monday.
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  • 16 4 THE Malayan Chinese Association, Selancor branch committee will hold its annual meeting on Sunday.
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  • 168 4 Trial Is Fixed For Feb. 11 IN" ie Singapore Assize* yesterday, Mr. Justice Knight, provisionally fixea >vi day* tor the hearing charge of murder against Lua Kirn Tl:c. 21, alleged to have intentionally caused ne death of Paul Singh. 3 I, .< watchman of the Singapore Standard. ijearinj*
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  • 287 4 JUDGE RULES HE HAS A CASE A SINGAPORE Fire Brigade inspection officer, S. L. Velge. denied m a Colony Court yesterday allegations that he received bribes, totalling $320, from 1 two contractors. W.ge was making his defence a' his trial before the third
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  • 120 4 V.M.C.A. Aid Questions For Lim SINGAPORE Assemblyman Mr K. Jumabhoy (Telok Ayer) will ask the Minister for Labour and Welfare, Mr. I-im Yew Hock, at the Legislative Assembly meeting on Feb. 13 what decision Government has taken on the request of thc Chinese V.M.C.A. m Singapore for financial assistance. He
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  • 307 4 MAHADI -m IsmOOft, Hi ribed by the Bench "as a menace to society" and by the defence as a "schizophrenic" was sentenced to ten years' jail :or culpable homicide not amounting to murder by Mr. Justice Knight yesterday. Mahadi. a former auxiliary police
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  • 254 4 TWO youthful robbers were yesterday told by Mr. Justice Knight m the Singapore Assizes, that "crime was an expensive game to play," when he sentenced them to a total of 18 years' jail for armed robbery. Ali bin Hamza, a step-son
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 318 4 Standard cAlmanac INFORMATION AT A CIANCC A<lm:nis;ra .m As a Carter" by fill/ AftAße Mr James Willan at Shell TheallNvArUnt flHHfltt UcUe Co: lyer Quay. 5.30 p.m WJbSßffSm TIME TIDE H^^^ffil!wa?^^*J^" lODAV: S:n S apore 147 am (8 9 fo 147 pm. t8 6 ft). Port U:ckson 912 am. (8.1
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  • 268 5 AIMED AT MAN-IN-STREET AN island-wide food hygiene campaign to lower incidence of dangerous diseases caused through (i contamination, is being planned by the newly- ned Singapore Health Education Council, Dr. Jacob n. the honorary secretary of the Council, said yesterday. J^.r. I Id the
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  • 111 5 POLICE MOVE TO STOP THOSE 'BANGS' jAPOBZ police are ial patrols to Bring crackers, a spokesman said jresterArre 1 -.ere ;Tence i itted Lthin a P c offi :er. In against offen v. ho said. ;pok man lid Iflat i ything to Q2 ol rin g resti te tit is
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  • 65 5 Jamboree News For F.E. Scouts BMBERS ii the Seoul neni m 1 Far I ripl '■c JiH ree m S Park, B.: ning n< jrcar. ci .0 inable to c J ree, M en- Mi r are org nizing c gatb a.: over 7 1 -aya %~i. I Hongoru. 'ip
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  • 51 5 LOUISE LAWLER, one of the principal dancers with the San Francisco Ballet will doubtless be a great favourite with the children. During its season m Singapore, the Ballet w>ll give two special children's matinees on Feb. 11 and 13 at 4.30 p.m. Five -thousand children are expected to
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  • 127 5 SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister Air. Lim Yew Hock will hold an all-Party conference on Thursday to discuss "tactics" for the next Merdeka talks with the 1 Colonial Office m March, r ItV. lim 1 the SI indard •icmpolii i parties nted the Sing 'pore nbly
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  • 146 5 Didn't Know He Slit Own Throat \ANG. Mnn— A shopNg H > Fal, t"'.ci v-i wah m the MaCourt day that .<r. w that he was 2 his own throat with -vade. aded guilty to atng to commit suicide .a Kang^ar Road on 1 N5 ar.d his brother wer^ ping
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  • 57 5 ■MR MARSHAL Sir Francis ;r< sang< C-in-C British ar East Air Force, now In Hongkong, Is due m Bangkok today n a flve-dav omcial visit i the Royal Thai Air the Invitation of Its C-:n-C Marshal Riddhagni. S:r Francis, who Will be mpanled by Lady Fressanges,
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  • 97 5 B.B.C. CAN OBLIGE YOUR RELATIVES la Malaya I their relathc BBC > rite to the lion of the BBC Lor lon, W.C.2, Se >n, BBC P O I i Sing] pore should 8 i klreta h their i ati iy Se lion will mtact ar cor leir v .ews. X
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  • 88 5 Police Stop Fight In Village i i POLICE prevented a free-for-all between 20 supporters I of a bus conductor and the vil- lagers of Kampong Chai Chee. Changi. on Sunday night. It started when a bill conductor was hit by a villager with an iron bar during a quarrel that
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  • 23 5 THE Singapore Family Benefit Society wiil hold Its annual general meeting at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 5.15 p.m. on Friday.
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  • 272 5 Colony Man Wins Air Trip Over North Pole LUCKY winner of Scandinavian Airlines System's world wide Polar contest m the Malayan area is Mr. R. W. M. VVindle, of Boustead and Co., Ltd., Singapore. Mr. Windte, who ii Bouslead'a Pan-Malayan Travel Manager, is ono of 40 winners m the contest
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  • 118 5 NEW MOVE TO RECOGNIZE U.S. DEGREES six representative! from the American University Club m Singapore yesterday called on the Chief Minister, Mr. Li:n Yew Rock, and presented a memorandum to him, urging the need for recognition of American University degrees m tin' Colony. The memorandum said there was a shortage
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  • 154 5 DELEOATI s fi l Stnj those oi 18 countries tin to att< nd a o nf< i m < i a by the Into rnal Dal I :,i lv< Allianci I ;>' til il Asia to b. held m Kuala Lumpur this autumn. Observi
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  • 316 5 Hew Law Prohibits Giving Of Private Tuition SINGAPORF Government has prohibited teachers m Government and aided schools from giving private tuition to students. In a memorandum lo principals 01 all scnoc the Colony, the Educational Ministry pointed prior permission of the Inspector of School: obtained
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  • 39 5 THE Postmastei announced > U the npcnir.^ of another postal pper Changi Singapore. re are now nine existing Bgei m the Rural The P< stmaster Genera! 11l endea- ■.o pr< vide 31 more for i
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  • 114 5 Weeping Girl Guides Leave For Home MANILA Feb. 5 (Beater) .;th tear-filled air for home this alter attending the Gir! S outfl World Camp here. Commissioner M a r garet Heath, Commissioner of Girl Guides m the Federation of ;ya, who headed the group explained "we had n wonder* I
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  • 51 5 TALKS between the representatives ol Singapore Government and the Government Workers' Union over the claim for wage Increase and Improved service conditions for near\j 400 employees m the Prisons Department continued y< terdayi No final decision was reached. The discussion .will be resumed at a later
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  • 41 5 POLICE arrested a man In Butterworth m the early hours of yesterday morning m connection with the murder of a 23-year-old fitter. Wu Chye Wan who was stabbed to death m an open space off Transfer Road last Friday night.
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  • 44 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Moa Sved Ifoschin bin [drift, a driver, was charged m the Magistrate's Court today with having 105 boxes of matches which were liable for duty He was alleged to have denied possession. Bail o! $1,000 was allowed.
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  • 122 5 China Society Plan Cultural Centre A CULTURAL centre lor Singapore the first of its kind will be built within >ix months of Government's approval of the China Society's application for a piece Of land. The China Society plan to build the centre within thtCity limit. The building will CoBt about
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  • 46 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Ungku Mohamed bin Ungku Salim, was chanted m Alaqistrate'a Court today with committing housebreakin? and the:*, of goods worth $1,024 Tie was allowed bail of (2,000 m two sureties. His application for bail m one surety was refused.
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  • 226 5 ARTICLE GIVES ARGUMENTS THE Singapore City Council Services I'nion is collecting views on a five-day week for workers m the Colony. In an article m the "City Unionist." the annual publication of the Union, the advantage of a five-day week was discussed The article saig]
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  • 58 5 WING Commander K. Y. Robertson, a test pilot since Ihe war. will socak on "Lift at the Weapons Research E>tablishment ai Wootnera" the Rotary Club luncheon meeting a1 the Cathay Hotel tomorrow. The E ta ishmeni i~ joint British-Au! tralian install ation for the purpose
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  • 56 5 LOW SOON E.NG. fthop assistant, was attacked by -■>■ men m Upper Ser;::._< H Singapore, over the week-< Low was m the shop when throe men threw fire era a. him. A qua; rel Cp] The mer joim I thro others then assa I who was taken to
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  • 129 5 TWO young Indonesians, who stowed away from Bitong m Celebes, on the cargo vessel Blyth Explorer, with the intention of finding work m Jakarta, found themselves m Singapore yesterday and detained by immigration author- They arc Runtu Salong Mathindas and Nico, both aged 16 Nlco, an
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  • 99 5 Malay Body To Boost Songs, Music A (.ROIT erf Malay sons-writers and literary mm m Singapore have formed a ommittee to propagati knowledci- and appreciation f "national .s(tns> and niusii committet mrmbrr told the Standard yestei daj that the n (1 to los ter appro* iation of sonps and music
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  • 65 5 the nan oi New .-.rds o y holiday f :he el Si than 1 thi Fi China and SinCAi de- Jan portmen working o^ uncor heavy li In Singapore alone, the c T 4 cd that quarter million card< tnged. by the i noon
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    • 449 6 'pHE Malays m Singap re ire annoyed thai one of their leaders should consider them as a minority communit) Ti.ey do not wish to be classed m■ c wnmunit; sy *ay they are the •cms oi :hc a ani hem to this island we fear they have oderstood
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    • 438 6 AMERICAS appalling auth situation which FBI A Director J. Edgar Hoover yesterday described as the cna oi his country's rising crime problem corses as no surprise to us who have had an opportunity of observing at first hand ihe lack oi paren- ccrV: many American homes and
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  • 670 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUNASEKERA By DOMING events, we are told, cast their shadows before. If this is true the people of Malaya the Press particularly are m for a bi'.d time m the luturc. Within a period of one year the police m the Federation has
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  • 910 6  -  Rawle Knox I FAR EASTERN DIARY I by NEW DELHI PAKISTAN and Northern India are again aflame over the Kashmir issue. The controversy is so complicated that even what appears most straightforward can have different interpretations. Take, for example, the simple point which Mr. Krishna Menon has tried
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    13 6 "Here's a job for you dear. The B.B.C. wants a •Director of Talks.'
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    • 586 6 Hair- let -down Talk Sir: Conversation piece between Commissioner of Police and Traffic Police Chief at hair-let-down session. any period between 1950 and 1959. C of P. "Well, cheers, old chap. I say. I wish these people would pay atten-' tion to our press announcements about letting oft crackers at
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    • 223 6 Sir; It la with interest that one reads the new.s about the newly appointed Singapore Public Services Commission. Yet it is to be regretted that the Commission is no: fully representative, when it could easily be so. At no time m the life of the P.S.C. should
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    • 99 6 Sii May I through the pit ol your column inforn the general public that the work ol constructing ihe new, Mosque m the Malay Agricultural Settlement has now he^un I. on behalf of the Mus- lim community m Kampong Bahru, take the opportunity of thanking those
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  • 561 6  -  FRANCIS ASHBORN —By COLOMBO CEYLON rolled out the red carpet for Chinas Prime Minister when Mr Chou En-lai arrived m Colombo on January .31 for a six-day visit. On his arrival he was met by a guard of honour of all three Armed Services,
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  • 334 7 LONDON. Feb. 4 (Reuter)-Several British newsVipers today complained that there was too much Njjrueness m the I mted Nations efforts to orcserve peace between Egypt and Israel. rhe Manchester Guardian that the United Nations •-.r.o'.y hao r- ached agree- nt on the
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  • 45 7 BISHOP, Virgin a, Feb 4. (Re. ten b isl ll I -~\u mine here ly ki ed at least three n r foot miners, whi c 36 ters are unaccounted tor. a spokesman for the Pocahontai F ;el Company sai L
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  • 150 7 Britain Jordan Begin Talks .AMMAN, Feb. 4. (Reutaft.— Britain ai began talks here today on ending their I t8 treat y and on the evacuation of British forces from Jordan. A preliminary se.-sion was I GoYcrnrr.er.' Hou.-e this m trning to discuss subjects to ne raised when the i] negotiati
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    36 7 photo. NEW DELHI: A laughing Marshal Georgi Zhukov. Soviet Defence Minister, plunges the bayonet Into the target as he demonstrates a Russian bayonet charge during a \isit to an Indian military training establishment. UP
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  • 182 7 KADAR CO. TO REMAIN TOUGH VIENNA, Feb. 4 (IT)— Members of the Commu nist government of Hungarian Premier Janos Kada made it clear today that they were determined to kee up a tough policy and to "keep on the road leading t Communism." "Gyoergy Marosan, Mini tor of State, told
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  • 75 7 TOKYO, feb. 4 (Reuter> Two D bing boats of the Taiyo Gyogyo Fishery Organization left Shimono^eki W( >tern Japan, for Singapore today tor fishing operations under a three years charter by the S.n Guan Huat Fishing Company there, a spokesman of the Taiyo Gyogyo said here.
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  • 50 7 VIENNA, Feb 4 (Renter) Bucharest Radio reported to- by 8 pan. last Digki ceni oi voters had < ast ■1- In favour of the official list cf Communist candidates "It w.i no re I inn." the radio commented. "II waj an enthusiastic d< monstration lor peoples demo,
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  • 389 7 Taipei—A More Bustling City Every Day TAIPEI, Feb. 4 (AP> Taipei, capital of Nationalist China, seems to become a more bustling city every day. Foreigners who revisit the place after having b.een away for a few years art amazed by the changes. In 1945. when the Nationalists touk Formosa over
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  • 108 7 TV To Show Birth Of A Baby LOXDOX, Feb. 4. (UP). The British Broadcasting Corporation announced today it plans to show the birth of a baby >on British television screens for the first time tooight The birth will be shown m a dim excerpt appearing m the magazine programme, Panorama.
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  • 136 7 WORK ON WAR GRAVES ALMOST COMPLETED LONDON. Feb. 4 (Reutcr) The Imperial War Graves Commission's task of providing permanent commemoration of the 568.627 Commonwealth servicemen who lost their lives between 1939 and 1947 Is nearing completion, said the Commission's 37th annual report.' The Commission is now starting to concentrate on
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  • 36 7 A HEADLESS ghost draped m white ha^ created panic m the girls' dormitories at Rangoon Universi y with a series of night appearance? recently No ghosts have been reported m the men\s dormitories.— U.P.
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  • 125 7 'ESCAPE' EXERCISE MAKES THINGS CONFUSING MELBOURNE. Fcb 4 (Keuter) A big police hunt for four escaped convicts was thrown into confusion today when it was learned that 15 air force cadets on an "escape" exercise were traversing the same dense bush country where the convicts were thought to be hiding.
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  • 269 7 REDS FORTIFY BORDER ADJOINING N. BURMA A Fresh Move After Pullout RANGOON, Feb. 4, (UP)— Communist China, alarmed at the resentment caused by its invasion of disputed Burmese border territory, has withdrawn its troops from the area, but has installed elaborate fortifications along the border. The stn ngth oi I
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  • 68 7 SI'LMONA Italy, F«b 4 i UP) The Governn pnv Imposed martial lav. 1 1 mountain r :wn ol 21 000 I day to prevent further riotIng against the closing ol the local military establishment Infantry unit? of the Italian army and heav:]y rr:r.forced police forces moved
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  • 34 7 WEST German President Theodor Heuai will pa] i state visit to Washingt r. from March 6 to 8 at tlv Invitation of President Eisenhower, it wa c announced officially yesterday. U.P.
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  • 66 7 ALGIERS. Feb. 4 (UP) Algeria's rebel-incited general .strikes sprang back to Me today to mark the first day of the United Nations debate on this tortured territory. It was the last day ol thf eight-day strike and Algerian Moslems encouraged, goad id or threatened by Nationalist rebels
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  • 229 7 Xomc See For Yourself JAKARTA. 'Feb. 4 (Reuter)— A Communist legislator has been challenged by the predominantly Moslem regional populace of the rebellious Central Sumatra province and invited to "come and see for himself" the local conditions m the area following the taking over of power
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  • 105 7 PAHIS Irb 4 AP— Nudrt. arc from I'rrm h movies as well as those *>cx> 3 tourhrs v huh made man) ni thrm unrx- portable m tin pa^t Official statistics pub- j lished toda> show that j i onl] I'M) out of 133 J I reach
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  • 142 7 JAKARTA Fel 4 DP) I ars wen exon t toda: ai IJ2OO veteran the I rmer Panther Bait anon weight ;.d thr Revolutionary Council thai seised control ol Central Sumatra Plans an now underway .i veterans' reunii ol the battall n this morr 5 tra r
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    • 1214 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6l CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) I Incorporated Singapore) (12 lines) THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE SS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL CLASCOW LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS. Singapore Due Sails P.S'ham Penang •Calchas tcr Havre, Liverpool and Avcnmcuth
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  • 49 9 THREE staff members of the Chung Khiaw Bank, ("Small man's bank") Singapore, who won prizes at a dinner party held at the Orchid Room of Capitol Restaurant, are seen here receiving gift cheques from Mrs. Ko Teck Kin. wife of the chairman of the Bank.
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  • 207 9 THE directors of British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. have announced m London that they have agreed to terms for the acquisition as from Jan. 31 of the shipping business of Mackinnon Mackenzie and Private, Ltd., successors to the firm of MacKinnon Mackenzie and Company,
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  • 93 9 PRODUCTION of Un-in-co p. cent rates m December, last year, amounted to 5.2.50 tons compared with 5.008 tons m November, according to official statistics. To 1 prod lion for the past year wu 62,295 tona rnmpared v. Ltfal 61,245 tons m 1935. Stocks of tin metal
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  • 148 9 Rubber Down 4½ Cents SINGAPORE rubber prices yesterday dropped 4 cents to 89 cents per lb. for first grade rubber for February shipment on a quiet but slightly easier market. lecumnlatl n ol stock! upcour.try over T 'r.e he i lays and ick ol offtake rontributed to thf ha-7 1
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  • 313 9 Govt. Steps In To Save Johore Pine Industry KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Timely intervention by the Federation Government has saved Malaya's important pineapple industry m Johore from a collapse which would have thrown several thousand workers out of work. A spokesman of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry told the Standard
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  • 52 9 Bank Marks 7th Year The party, which was to celebrate the seventh anniversary of the bank, was attended by the directors, the staff and their families. The three prize winners were: Messrs. Lim Thian Teck, Lim Hung Khim and Lim Yu Cheang. Prizes of gift cheques were S5OO. $300 and
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  • 93 9 Women 'Cosmetic Conscious' MORE and more women m the East are getting "cosmetic conscious" nowadays, said Mr. P. E. Hesse, sales director of Yardley Co., Ltd., London. Mr. Hesse, accompanied by his wife, is paying a fortnight's visit to Malaya, m the course of a global tour. With a rising
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  • 261 9 THE election of four representatives of the Far Eastern territories, including Malaya, has been confirmed by the Executive Committee of the Overseas Employers' Federation. i Representing: Malaya and the Far East are Mr. D. W. Hawkins and Mr. H. D. Kiddle. Mr. Hawkins is the
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  • 143 9 The traditional Chinese New Year Party marked the opening of business m the year of the Cockerel for the Singapore Chinese Produoe Exchange, wnich celebrated its 45th anniversary, yesterday. More than 100 members gathered at the Exchange including two who have attended the function yearly without fail
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  • 173 9 OUTER ROADS Gordian, Wayla. Inchwells. Norvest, Blyth Explorer. Alcione. Sanana, Lucky Carrier. Kahanget Nguyen Van Bay, Tarifa, Noreverett. Svt. Sclo. Sunny. Sihapur. Mvi Heng. Osambaur. Bali. Sturoberg. Belinda. Medina Prince. Madeleine. Shinano Maru, Daviken, Sinabang. Lok SangINNER ROAI>S Pangkor. Soon Bee. Rajah Brooke. New^ Coronation, Ilin Cheong.
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  • 211 9 THE Malayan share market wa> quietly steady m all sections 2*sterday. Moderate business was reported with only few changes m prices. Cammon 2.08 2.12 W. Hammer 1.70 1.75 H'knn^ S'ftai iirkong re? 1 865.00 875 00 cd Hume Industries A6- 6 6, 9 SineaDure fraction Ords
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  • 123 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: Fed Diip $2.20: Gammons ?2JO: Hammers I1.71J; Hume A6/7J- Cements $1.70: Collieries Sl.O. 1 $1.07 Metal Box 51.59 nd d lot. $1.60; Robinson ords SI 69; Straits Times $3.10; Wearne Bros $2.85; Jacks $3.175. Aokam $1.80: Austral Amal 21/-; Austral
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  • 98 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra, Feb. $281 buyer? $28i sellers; coconut oil m bulk $43 J, sellers, m drums S4T sellers; Muntok wnite peppei Sine sellers; Sarawak white $105 sellers: Special Sarawak black SBO sellers Singapore Copra Associa tion closing prices yesterday:
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  • 130 9 I.C.I. Head Due On F.E. Tour THE head of Imperial Chemical Industries one of Britain's largest industrial organizations Sir Alexander Fleck, who is 68 years old, has left London by air lor a two months' tour of 1.C.1, interests m India, Malaya, Burma, Thailand, Hongkong and Japan. Sir Alexander is
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  • 143 9 ONE of Britain's top manufacturers of road-making plants is planning to introduce some of his firm's latest range of products to markets m Malaya and Borneo. Mr. F. W. Parker, managing director of Frederick Parker Ltd.. said some new stone crushers and high output asphalt
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    • 571 9 NOTICES WILLIAM JACKS CO. (MALAYA). LIMITED •Incorporated m the Coion\ ol Singapore i VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 11 THAT the 28th Ordinal General Meeting of William Jacks .V- Company (Ma. a;..-. Limited will be held Saturday. 2nd March 1 at the Companj R< gisi Office. Ocean Building. Blnga pore, at
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    • 509 9 NATURALISATION. VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following persona whose names arc addresses are givei i ow are applying thi en r foi naturalisa- and W3 person who r oi ■.> wr.v r.s'ura'.ed written ar.d gn( f the f acts the* Chief Sei retary, Chid st retarj C < Sii
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  • 360 10  - TREASURE Hunt in the PACIFIC JAMES CARY **y \vv\vv\\w\\\vv\\vi\4 Okinawa's Leading Occupation NAHA, Okinawa. THE Pacific's most energetic "treasure" h u n t is still sweeping over Okinawa. Now in its sixth year, the never-end-ing search for debris of World War II scrap metal has become the leading local occupation.
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  • 126 10 §IX actresses and actors, from four different countries, are playing the leading parts and each of them representing m the film a person from their own respective countries m a new film "Souvenir d'ltalie" to be produced m Italy. They are: English actresses June Laverick and Isabel
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  • 173 10 SAN FRANCISCO. THE chemical substances m person's teurs can indicate his physical or emotional health, a Stanford Lniversity eye specialist reported. These substances undergo subtle changes when you get stage fright, or have a financial setback, or when you are near starvation from the wrong kind of
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  • 161 10 KANSAS CITY. ENTLEMEN m.v prefer blonde*, but VT chances are they won't find many nf them m the rinks of airline hostesses. Amon? the girls hired by one airline (TWA) la»t »eai only l per cent were bionde. Since th« 'line frown* on "touched up" tresses. thM
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    708 10  - London Circus John Halkin from HTHE nineteenth century is held generally to have been a fruitless period m the English theatre, so much so tliat it is usually excluded from liistorics of English literature and passed over rapidly m books about the drama. Perhaps tliis opinion is only part of
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  • 120 10 BRITISH television viewers last week had quite a pleasant shock wher they saw singer Eartha Kitt sudde^ gave a jerk and clasped her should while singing that popular number "Monotonous," m the London Palladium Eartha shows m this picture why she did it a strap broke.
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    • 64 10 "From health comes wealth" Mail cf mind crj body art essentials for the r*^c J men cf this uvrU A Ixm arj an //^^^v^^^P^k^ aim mind is dr^endait or. physical jba f /^^^^^^S» a~J the key to ruxas lux n B r JrJ) Eiience v -"^^^i^^UH cf Chuken the men:?
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  • 384 11 V> vv IN dribbling we will list the three important fundamentals and then go into a discussion of dribbling: 1 The body should be behind the ball. 2. The fingers should be well spread as the ball is pushed, not slapped. S The player should try to gun
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  • 28 11 30STOV, Fe tßeuter)— Ron De any, Iri b winner of ■-.-> p jpi C 1,400 metres inter Mile m four mm. Ac ai an indoor meeting ni^ht-
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  • 95 11 AFTER their impressive 26-9 point Victory over a Combined Johore side, Singapore Asian Rugby Club Selectors meet today to narm their A!! Blues Cup team for the final at X lala Lumpur. They meet Perak All B.ue.- en Saturday. Fen. 9. The following are requested to
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  • 432 11  -  MICHAEL WEBB To Bring Back Missing Millions Of Fans By LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuter) The proposal of a new European soccer competition, probably to be run on league lines and under floodlights, has been hailed m British soccer circles as the greatest incentive yet to bring
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  • 145 11 MARINES Snort- Club beat Woodbridge Hospital by six I goals to two m the 9GSFA senior division league at Farrcr Park yesterday. .Marines led 1-0 at half tune. Tahir Abu scored a hattnek. The other three soals were scored by Omar Awanj while Amat bin Watani
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  • 77 11 RESULTS of Urn So-rn-a-siric Rugby nal bea played on the Padang yesterday were* G.H.Q. "A" heat' R.N.A S Sembawang by <> points (2 tries) to Till. Underbill and Briggs scored a try each lor G.H.Q. All-Whites -B" beat Singapore Police "A" by points (try) to ii.l. Try by
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  • 38 11 JOHANNESBURG. Feb. 4. (Router). Rain stopped pl<ay for Urn (iav v.itii ILC.C. having scored 2 l tor tour m rcp?v to Transvaal's 23] on the third driv of their lour day match here today.
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  • 40 11 HOP, skip and a jump and tho one and only Stanle* Matthews is away, leaving I ulham s Brntley sprawling and helpless. Blackpool defeated I- ulham (j'l in this 4th round F. A. Cup match Sunday Pic
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  • 164 11 Mickey Mantle's Surprise For Baseball Writers NEW YORK, Feb. 4 (AP) Mickey Mantle last night announced from the dais at the New York baseball writer's 34th annual dinner that he had reached agreement with the New York Yankees and would sign a 1957 contract today. Mantle declined to say bo*
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  • 113 11 rVNGLO-Chineae School pcmjsjj too strong for tip Nanyai g Uoiversity "B" ;ram trim i g bj five pußsi to ml In the S Table Tennis Association Intel schools tournament at the Chinese Y.MCA last night Full resulU of last inter-junior rlub and i lerschools tournament
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    • 284 11 Li 1 Abner By Al Capp > 4m f^/-.- —^1 THE I&M (-wrt#-vAT/C>Ai4L3Ot.£A*oaS£ CXDM'T TELLME THE t v^V V. *__V>*»— AM W//Vf-) MAS COME UP WITH THE MACHINE HAS FIGURED A HOW D*O I KNOW THERE frf ]j ANSWER. IT IS THE OTHER TWO pr^ OUT A WA^ TO GET
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    • 367 11 £fpODAY 8 <H<>T.\TlO\: > I "Friead*. if we be aoaesl with (Mumelves, we RBall be j < honest with each other' > UKOROK MacIMINALU. 2 TUESDAY lOK EVERT- C ONI.: The use of economy, j j deliberation and tact is :e- commendori In order to over- come a tendency to
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  • 620 12 Here's A Chance For Malayan Soccer SINGAPORE and FEDERATION should take part m the Asian Games soccer competition to be staged m Tokyo m May 1958. but they'll face the toughest problem of whip- pin? their players into top physical fitness. Th.s the opinion of
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  • 384 12  - WHAT DROVE INDIANS TO PLEASE SAFA? BILL FUNK -By STRANGE and disorderly things happen wren principles of fairr' a.'-' are disregarded. Take the ca>e of tne Indian Olympic Soccer team's visit to Singa-r-re ar.ri the Feacra'ion. Both the Singapore Amateur Football Association and the Football Association of Malaya have offered
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  • 22 12 Racing Standard Photo Form HOW they finished it Kuala Lumpur on Saturday third day of the Selangor Turf Club Jan. Feb. Meeting.
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  • 201 12 SCHOOLS HIT R.A.S.C. FOR A SIXER COMBINED SCHOOLS, playing their second game of the .season, hit Royal Army Services Corps for a sixer m the Singapore Hockey Association junior knockout competition at Aver Rajah Road yesterday. Feature of the lopsided match was the excellent The Schools now arc m the
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  • 112 12 THE followinf have been ■elected m play for the Singapore Selection and Singapore teams against the 1 rid ian Olympic soccer team at .Inlan Bcsar Stadium on Fob 7 and 9 Singapore Selection: (on Feb 7 at L3f pjnj Yew Chiang; L .J Vass, Arciszewski; Kirn
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  • 125 12 KUALA LU::rUR Men Merdeka Sta \i nr n3 v I mpur v. :-r: ~i' :~n CXcheq .rr SJ and will be ready In ependenct Day tbil Am tsi 31. Chiei Ministt Tunku Arc;:: Rahman told 1 6SI indard today. The TunM not, however, co:/ nan whether
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  • 1313 12 WEIGHTS and probable starters for all e*f*» races on Saturday, first da? of the Singapore Turf Clubs February Meeting are: Horses Class 2, Div. I—l Mile 145 Vital Chance 5v 9.00 Diamond Stable Martin 386 Winterdrina Cj 8.12 Dr*. Lo Chong Leng lan Cheng Long 6c
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  • 73 12 AT the Six! Al ru*] G r Meeting ol the Balestiei United irr the lollnv, 1 elected fficials r thi 1 Patron: Mr Thi< Ch n B C.BE .IP. President: lit Tar. Hai Vlce-Presideßt: K. S Hon. Secret. irv MT. K•. m L; c U Asst. Hun. Secretar\
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  • 58 12 NG BROTHERS UPSET ALL-MALAY CHAMPIONS THE x doubles V ing B niton As. t th< Hal., E N'g by 15-10. <mpion when from his youapr B Men's doubh >. Rob< tNi Vj Junior Mnslrv; Junior douM<- mad I S Schoolboys Mnglov Pan e Leong beat Mixed double*-: T Mrs. Lily
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  • 46 12 t the Annual Genr ing of the Chinese Ai on Sunday a p of Lim Soo Pang the I tr ar: -rs Lam I Chong \oe, Linr I l •> fee M^ B X r,n C, Song E n X .'"hn Tben Auditor:— 1
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  • 196 12 Horsrs. Cl Div. I—fi1 fi Furlongs. Kahagia 9.00 Dande Bay X .lO Treasure Island 8.09 Art H 08 Char'r* Kuda Ml (iav Hunter 8.0« i Stage W»J X- ft ti Don avne S H Happy Ufr 8.04 Two Dimension 8.0! Metrostar II Ml Pizarro Ml Irish Pearl
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 249 12 RIGBY Seven-a-side af SCC padan^: The B uki B rs R.A A F "A" ftf 5 p.m. R..-1 F. Sel tar "B" vs SCC "D' af SJO p.n R AT. Chang "B" pi 200 Prtv. Co^'i'f;-:!/ RJi.P af 5.<0 p.m. 5.C.C. "C" ra \.Z.4.r -B" fit 6 p .Ver SoOfl
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