Singapore Standard, 8 March 1957

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    35 1 Singapore Standard 25 S 4 T BT( D 5 A nLy r °2 140l 4OO CE 1 T FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 241 V mr^.2« SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1957 U PAGES 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon Trains Crawl Aianu Bridge With A Crack
    172 1 Danger Sign At Site Of Last Year's Giant Landslide :onc'cte b-.dge a caved-in embenkment near ation near here has developed a trains crossing r^e sren have been "deed slow." :$t year, t-e err.bcnkment by Q Q :nt lands! de which h-bound train tr
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    Lock icon DRAMA AS MERDEKA PLANE LEAVES
    540 1 DRAMA AS MERDEKA PLANE LEAVES Crowds tense as Britannia's first take-off attempt fails THERE was a moment of tense suspense among the large crowd at the Singapore International Airport last night, when the Bristol Britannia, with the Colony mcrdeka mission on board, roared to a stop on the runway. It
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    Lock icon 'military Junta Only Solution For Peace In RI'
    427 1  -  J.S. DAVID By IMK)M j>olitica p^Btlv irref -finrilable j \lfii f>tablishnient of a a vfmbfr of tok a revolutionary i irrment split into two ips— can only be settled t! junta, Mr. K. TobM Simbolon's Dewan v if. >aid m Singapore -yestr;u
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    36 1 Burns Tells Gaza People To Behave uter>— to th€ Strip, of the Arr d or 1 the m mi i populans and said: .;pments resI affairs n quiet. w-abid-are not ivcs. pi notice." the of com-
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    9 1 'IA and ;ned a and pay- yesterday
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    Lock icon De Valera Returned To Power
    133 1 DUBLIN. M m h 7 ißruler) Mr. Bin* >n c\r val< t». H frtt ran it folut nary a- i -A-t day tamed to p 1 I .n the I: h Republic'^ neral el n. t hum Fail Party. -x a d I blend of
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    Lock icon Reds 'Straighten Party Thinking In China
    251 1 Radro Peking Announces New Campaign TOKYO March 7, (UP) The powerful Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party announced yesterday the start of a new "rectification"' campaign to straighten party thinking. The new campaign was announced m a Ion? article written by Lv Ting
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    Lock icon No Big Orders For Missiles
    46 1 LONDON. March 7 (UP) Britain is not likely to order large quantities of American guided missiles m the near future because of the prohibitive cost Ol adapting them to the British radar system, the Bodety of British Aircraft Constructors said yesterday.
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    Lock icon 'BAM' KILLS 4
    25 1 AN explosion m a mine near Atherton, Lnsland, on Wednesday night killed four men and Injured at least seven other.-,. A. P.
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    16 1 only 252.000 Hungarian refugee! remain m Austria, according to reports published m Vienna. Reuter.
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    Lock icon HONOLULU INTERLUDE FOR 1,000 BEFORE H-BOMB TEST START
    158 1 HONOLULU INTERLUDE FOR 1,000 BEFORE H-BOMB TEST START HONOLULU. March 7 (UP) Some 1.000 sailors and military technicians will participate m the forthcoming British hydrogen bomb testa at Christmas Island next week, Bnti.-h consul John Corbctt said today The test personnel, he said. would be brought here aboard an aircraft
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    Lock icon Police Ready For MCP's Propaganda Bid Today
    190 1 Police Ready For MCP's Propaganda Bid Today SINGAPORE'S police will be on the alert tod.iv for any attempt by the ."Mala yan Communi>t Part> io spread its propaganda on the island. The MCP is expected bo pui up posters and distribute Leaflets on -his day— "Women* l.vc -.s-.xr.sl Day"— a
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    92 1 Sultan There's Still Hope .IOIIORE BAHPJ lhurik I hi- Sultan ol Johora will si\r Ins (if.,. ion soon <>ti \s lii't Iht he v\ ill 3* f'pt the .ipp.nntmrnt <<t p.ir.imount ruler m indrprnd- ;i1 Malaga In a ..t 1 Ie to I neku Ismail bin \hd::l K.ihman today, the
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    60 1 ALGIERS. March 7 (AP) French headquarters rrp;-"- »ti rdav thai 1- c rr.cn L^ nnaires. aided by pi im killed 60 Nationalist rebel/ In a column enters Algeria The rrp^rt said one Leglonnalre was killed and one wounded when thi rr*r. attacks ri the rebel force
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    62 1 I r MaRH 7 (Rcuter)— Egypt will open the Sue* Canal from tomorrow lion hy iWpi up id 500 tons, it vm mnounced i The ■utboritative newspaper Al Shaab said today: "The I.: tian and Syrian C meats h?.\c jointly decided that the Suez Canal clear.
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    28 1 THE newly-appr 1 G ernor of Macao. Commander Pedro < rriei n Bin Madame De Barros arrived In Hongkong ya t< rday by air from Lisbon. UP
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    Lock icon Aussies Find Red Arms Dump
    89 1 Aussies Find Red Arms Dump IPOH. Thur« I Spcond Royal Austr*. :»r. F- mcnt have discovered what :.;;r.rt ;n Tp'rak r.*rn Kuala 1 i i t < fTir 4 ft.. anr unc< d her© rmoury corr.r r *"i equipment and wor. i manufacture of arms and .-pare the jungle on
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    22 1 Army rr n r t Jakarta b:. :v, for reb^l I i t Indonesia, for talks wtth L WentJ« Sumual
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    Lock icon POLICE FIND STOLEN LORRY But $20,000 Rubber! Load Is Missing
    217 2 POLICE FIND STOLEN LORRY But $20,000 Rubber! Load Is Missing THE lorry whisked oft Bukit Timah Road by six armed men m broad day-li-bt on Wednesday was iounrl by the Police yesterday abandoned m Clementi Kn.id, Singapore. But the $20,000 worth o rubber which the lorr c,. ried is still
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    145 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubb»T prices 'rent* per Ih) m SiniMpure >fsf»rfl iv were huverv Se!l»r> Norn B*i SH M fvSNo 1 RBi j X 2 Kn> No l S.O aj Tone 1-asiPr S POKt lIS Ihe pri(f ol tin "n th^ I.kml m:rk.t wstcrdiv «as ufr pu'ul [|)OMn "0 r'
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    Lock icon Forces Bag 2 Reds One Gives Up
    153 2 Forces Bag 2 Reds One Gives Up KOALA LUMPUm, Thurs. A Pn-ro! of the First Battalion, the Malay Ragtmant, killed a taßVflafl m the Talok Anson district cf Persk yesterday. A Woman terrrr:=t with him escaped. A shot c::n and ammunitita were recovered. A Patm! of the First Batta- 888
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    40 2 H IK NfO, Mm 1 5' > c Closing prices of the H l^on* Yx -ir Sl6.1 f > fed 1 na a: MJsrn to u>. n |1 M to. Malayan $1; to one Indonesian R... G .'-->'. to a tael.
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    56 2 TOKYO. March 7 (UP) The Indo-Ch mo-e kingdom of Laos have voted to 2i v e WO* men the right to vote, according to a New China News Agency report today. The National Assembly of Lan> unanimously adopted a dratt ot a new electoral law providing
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    Lock icon SEND-OFF FOR SPORE MERDEKA MISSION
    52 2 A SECTION of the crowd at the Singapore International Airport yesterday which turnod up to wish the mission oft. This picture was taken shortly before 4 p.m.. but the mission, led by the Chief Minister. Mr. Lim ttW Hock. left four and a half hours
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    281 2 SUXGEI BAKAP, Thurs.— With an electorate of r..fi<il voters, polling Is expected to be brisk at the Bukit Tambun Ward of the Kural District Council, South, elections on Saturday, March 9. Polling for this ward alone was postponed to Saturday owing to the death
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    Lock icon Two Stabbed In Quarrel
    69 2 TV.' peOPlt v.rro IUI I I m r m B 1 :-nah Road, Sii |ap< re, :ast nifM* wi n g n q arre 1 v\ it h ano' r man. They vv< >r n Thobigas, W, md I Joseph was admitted <r the General 11'
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    26 2 THE Committee for Industry and Trade ot the Economic Commisslon lor Afila and the Far East yesterday began an eight-day meotin? m Bangkok.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon He Stole Child's Necklace
    112 2 He Stole Child's Necklace WONG SENG CH.-UJ. a 10--year-old employee Ol a printing press, yesterday pleaded guilty before Smgdprre Magistrate! Mr. DC D'Colta. to a" charge of stealing a necklace at New Bridge Road, on Wednesday. In.- p. Franklin Samuel. pfO* secutlng, said Wong snatched a gold r.cjkiace worth $30
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    73 2 WELLINGTON. March 7 (ReuterJ A New Zealand Government committee has left tor Malaya to review location allowances piid to N< W Zealand servicemen there. Minister of Defence Tom MacDunald said today New Zealand lenricenw n m Malaya had their location allowances reduced ioliowins increases m
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    Lock icon Union for Temporaries
    76 2 PENANG. Thurs. The Penan^ and Province Wellesley branch of t*he Government Temporary Officers' Union, was tormed at an inaugural meeting held at the Ponang Hind Sabha last nish*. uffice-bearera elected were: chairman Mr. Lee Balk Chum; hon. secretary Mr. Robert Lim Thiam Soo; hon. treasurer Mr. Teoh
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    Lock icon 'YOUTHS CAN'T TAKE IT,' -MINISTER
    129 2 'YOUTHS CAN'T TAKE IT,' -MINISTER YOUNG Singaporeans, unable to stand up to the tOUgb hie ot Overmen, "disappointed* 1 Singapore's Mlnlstt r lor Commerce and Industry. Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy. Mr JumabbO) -aid yoterday that th" Government recently licensed three Qshinc firm., on condition they tram local boy* m advanced
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    52 2 Muslims Do Not Want The Scripture V\ \V Sun^r, rrnm.nl Mhools Mop tun to M Wtt Up AMemblr to be he.d J? feNht Ahd.j' X I Srrifltan K. r r rm wo added that v.-h cnunen* lam m for the syllabus on 1 should be toflish books on t! by
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    Lock icon Reds Hod Share In Disturbance
    61 2 Reds Hod Share In Disturbance I distu: land last v as |J auisfd by Commi; Parity Mir Affairs m Bar Par P Bat. h r of the fOCPc :s cour.tr: "M Panyarachun Si jfl attend opens on Monday Thr situ, B^fl Roncy V try v od. The tv IS C^^^^^H
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    Lock icon TAXIMAN ROBBER
    20 2 SINGAPORE ta Kwo Ec Pine, was nbWl $18 by three pare held him at Braddcll Road, on YaM
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    16 2 Children's Week Variety Concert VIM!-'! r .ry Clv Week. Indian ballet dan Ir,r l :,r,ri I
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    89 2 MIDWIVES ALLEGE THREATS Singapore Mirtwi^M Union v. government <". had threa-' tened some of its members v the sack if they went on strike on M; 'J) ite Urii throat of dis■fcs^ rr Union the strike if our claims are not settled before the strike notice a union official said
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      98 2 m We have pleasure m announcing that VV we have heen appointed *J SOLE AGENTS AND DISTRIBUTORS m the territories of SINGAPORE, FEDERATION OF MALAYA AND BORNEO (SARAWAK, BRUNEI AND BRITISH NORTH BORNEO) by KAMiYAMA CERAMIC WORKS Tajimi-shi, Japan the manufacturers of the well-known CROWN ill BRAND Semi Procelain, non
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    Lock icon Funds To Fight Red Word War
    275 3 'Whisper Campaign Among Aborigines Must Be Stopped' AJMPUR. Thurs. The Federation considering an g« n[ allocation ol > Emergency fund to fight the new of the Malayan Communist >s, mainly ba Perak and r>urces said today that a request would be made at the
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    Lock icon Radio Man's Hunt For Lake Monster
    197 3 •I K. 'lhurs. The u roat Tasek •it wilds of South Pahanß is so .in-, si/c can live comfortably m M.i!.ix;r.s Stewart Wavell toi>t ilxuit hi> rec-ent search for a 1 reported to h.mnt the Lake. giant Ikaa Tapab m Igh:>ut even I Qg
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    Lock icon One-Third Cut In Red Strength
    42 3 One-Third Cut In Red Strength (Reuter) Mr. J today be Comin Malaya have 1 one-third Sorensen, the House constitun Malaya ie progress ession of ecretary rental to tt m the a or m ♦hat the romMaiaya is cen reduced m the r."
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    27 3 I:. Thurs jnd and Sale of lera] Legislative Bill was rnrd from the Feder. foresaw no <iiffirulty m B iw uniform c rat ion.
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    28 3 I were el The Pasir the Army SingaMr J S. Nair, MirMl 8 >— Mes- ana P. C. memb Kassim nip. C. R. m Seng K\.
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    Lock icon Islam To Be Taught In Schools
    125 3 KUALA LUMFUI 1 Islam will be taugl i ib•H Federation go\ rnment and aided schbols with fifteen or more Muslim puthe Mini.-ter for Education Dato Abdul Razak day closed today. ring debate on the Edun Bill, th Dal aid it ;on to provide for
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    57 3 Xl \L\ LUMPUR Thurs.— ition Introduced to the Federal Council today by the i uf Seer tary, S:r David ion. on behalf ol the Minister for Finance la add two H HH the Income I Ordinance was passed without any dissension. The it-. were: The Light B
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    Lock icon Crash At The Barrier
    219 3 SIOOC Fine For Causing Death :pur, bawl rashly I of a fined >nths' imfault by President, tm. 42. had charge of i of Hassan the Klang. JalU and of d. All that L and **e?ery'J gatekeeper. ■l he was I tato fw n <<41i dod into
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    Lock icon Death For The Murder Of His Wife
    166 3 kuai.a mil Than P. Pirhamuth ■■"-<■' I former «pe</ial const. I today sentenced to eath for the murder of his .ir-oic: v. fe Baiaswithy, on th< Bukit Bafl I- '-'c Klar lj ■ail mill r < lal ed ho had SUff«ed a "blackout"
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    Lock icon The Caronia For S'pore
    170 3 THE Cunard Steamship (Ump.iny's world cruise liner, the 1. 000-ton Caronia. more popul a r 1 y known as the tJNM (loddess" i.ihoM-t. is due m the Colony on March lti with 5;;.") globe trotters on board. The Caronia. which left New York on Jan. T>
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    Lock icon School Registers Will Be Open On May 4
    304 3 Parents Are Urged To Go To Nearest Centre SINGAPORE ehfldren born m lMfl and 1990 may bi registered from May 4 to June 1 inclusive for >ion into Goveninieni schools next j ai. A Ministry of Education iten* m terday laid thai
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    Lock icon No To A Hitch-hiker, Then Deatt
    82 3 No To A Hitch-hiker, Then Deatt IPOII. Thiiis- An odd i »h labourer. Lim Sure Hens, was fatally stubbed m Coa*>t Road. Kuala Kurau at 10.30 last Bight Lim was carrying a friend on the cross-bar oC the bicycle when he was stopped by a youth who ;isk°(l Lim for
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    Lock icon Gifts From Muslim Body
    93 3 THB we". fnre lectlOO of the AU-Malaya MusUni Missionary Society has made fiil's of iwcej prayewiiats, religious and other booki to the Muslim •.'v,aic< of bospits Jails and the Lepn colony, a^ one of its effortl to promote comfort Euid happiness." m hli report on the
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    Lock icon RE-ELECTED PRESIDENT
    138 3 MR CHUA Chong How wai rc-c!c( ted President *of the LOCDOC I.imau ChilAeM Sport? and Family Benefit Party at its ll'h Btwiml general meetHicr last Sunday Other officials of the Party wt Vice Presidents—Me m Lim Kirn Hai, Loo Hock Lnn. Chua Ji>. in Smdm and Chun Burk
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    Lock icon Malay Book Exhibition
    68 3 A COUNTRY-WIDE exhibition of Malay publications .will be staged soon to acquaint the public with Malayan literary products, both olrj and new. A member of the Sin^apor^ Malay Publishers' Union said yesterday that plans wpr* being made to collect bonk? which had bf^n prnd'icrd m Malaya, and
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    46 3 iron. Hum The Ministor lor Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery, inch'- Abdul Aziz bin Ishak. will vi.it Prrak's "ricf bowl" thf Krian district— OH Saturday. InchP Aziz Wllk iddresi padl plmnters In the arra and will also attend the Rural Co-operative Society.
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    Lock icon Commons Query On Shooting
    222 3 Commons Query On Shooting LONDON. Mar c h 7 (Reuter) The Colon.^: Oflicc said today thai tin Question of compensating the families of four bftdian labourers wi.o wen ■OCldently ihot dead by i British Army patrol |ll .Malaya last month would be decided alter the inquc?* Avi.wcr'ir.z QUestiea? m the
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    Lock icon STORY TELLER FINED
    86 4 COW TIONG GUAN, a proI nal story teller, was tcrdav lined S2Oo by Singapore Magistrate. Mr Choor SJJ on being convicted for possessing four packets of morphine. Inspector E. Scully, of Narcotics Sub-Branch, said he and a party of police of!" ri hed Con's room In Upper
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    36 4 INSPECTOR CHARGED AN Army Depot Police inspector. Fatal Karim, terday daiinad trial m a Singapore court to a charge ol accepting a bribe of $150. He was allowed bail v: r r »0 till March 21.
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    Lock icon MAN ACQUITTED
    33 4 A LABOURER, Tan Chin A:k. was acquitted m a Singapore C^urt esterday. on a charge of robbing a cofieestail owner, Noor Mohamod bin Wulfat, at Braddoll Road, on Dec. 18 last
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    Lock icon SCHOOLS PLAN GETS THE COUNCILS NOD
    649 4 Dollar-an-Acre Levy Will Help Pay For Education Bill KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federal Legislative Council today approved unanimously the Alliance Government's National Schools Plan with Malay as the main teaching medium. It also empowered the administration and Local Authorities to levy an education rate
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    92 4 THE "Baby Doll ShortieNightie* 1 Fashion Show, held before the screening: of thr Ml P.m. and IJI pm. ihawtsgi n th? pwmi»Mo Bight of th's iontio\crsial film vostriday, was creatTv appreciated by tin* Singapore audience. Whether thK appreciation was aroused only by the fashions, however, it
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    Lock icon $1,900 FORGED CHEQUE CHARGE AGA2ST MAN
    126 4 $1,900 FORGED CHEQUE CHARGE AGA2ST MAN LF.tr Cheng Toon, wai charged m the Singapore A.-si/.es yesterday with dishonestly using a forged cheque for ?1 !MK) en Au- 1 m Beach Road. The DP? Iff D. Cl.clliah, iid L.O' w emploj cd as a lorry Rttendani by rubber firm m Jor.^re
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    46 4 TWENTY sea cadets were quests of Mr. John Dalton, General Manager, J Arthur Kank Orsanization, Singapore, to see the Battle of the River Plate at the atnav yesterta>" Standardpic shows the cadets from the Singapore Sea Cadets Corps, at the theatre.
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      441 4 cAlmanac Information at a Glance I P i.-t U.cks'-n 1" l'J am (6 6U) Tunesmit 1 530 Tn.s T.s Ghana'; Spore Diary gjLriw%UW«.. HK&SSSi >i,,ii < i Blm «how-Jungle KJ n A I p i'\i brat ions: 7 4.> Dmce MuMc: Bld A. l\ ft Ma lyan V -il jft^JLL
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    Lock icon All Teachers Must Register
    303 5 ci*L\ MP1 lAL Federal today .rv reZ teachers s aid, i un- P€rI in I ki 0 For Unqualified Malayan schools to the disadvantage or dc at of the children. Because of the fundarr. ntal changes in th< organixaand status of t< icher under the new
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    Lock icon Big Jump In Customs Revenue
    41 5 Big Jump In Customs Revenue the j Depart- 1 months m inlast :od. nue )00, 1 the i < due to 1 uhich rca^e < revenue 1 m < nts liquors en- t motor < x on saaMai t $4.- toddy 1 fines 3 S2.000).
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    24 5 Fisherman Remanded r I 36Heah g ;ced In c today o nan, to :ak Lane 1: M "d for s via re- i 1
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    282 5 LlMPl K ■s. Penan* has lost this j 1 1 r d Iks of surplus ■K motor licensing I»tr«l import duty, rpiyment *d bv the Federation J— rd the representaf l>r. Lim c km* Eu, 31 a4jt«rnmt*nt speech in t!ie Legislative Council ti.iy. Dr.
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    142 5 KIWI. A LUMPUR. Thins— The Federal Legislative. Council tmlav paid tribute to its oldest member. Tuan Sheikh Ahmad bin Sheikh Mustapha. who has just retired from public service after thirty years. Member-, of the Council headed by Chief Minister Tunkn Abdul K.ihm.in, hailed Tuan Sheikh
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    24 5 MICSec-Gen Elects To Stand Dowr I the ATr. I withr LabI that al uC that li il by i xtendI Mr. 11 I being
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    135 5 Tkey Am Now In Provident Fund I the i the •hat el the orthe Aan* 11 respect ol employees of any estate of c latter provision v. i based on the a ption that smaller est.. 1 labour < i As a result mar. were
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    972 5 EDUCATION MINISTER RAZAK IS PRAISED FOR HIS EFFORTS KUALA LUMPUR, Than. Minister tor Education, Dato Abdul Razak moved his long-awaited Education Bill m the Legislative Council this morning and stressed that the policy of unifying the schools system with Malay a.s the national tafMfC
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    Lock icon $10 Million Allocation As Govt. Investment
    144 5 $10 Million Allocation As Govt. Investment U rPUR, Thun The Minister for Natural Rcand Lor I rnment, s dciman bin 1 1 Abdul nan, told the Federal lative Council today that th o $10,000,000 allocation made to tho Land Development Authority would be considered aa investment In ordir 113 stork
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    61 5 VPOB Thurs.— A SS-yi old terrorist, Loh Chak was killed tw a patrol of "D" company, the Pii 1 m•. Regiment near Tclok Anson yesterday morning. Loh and a woman terrrr i ilked into an ambu>h about ten miles north of Tolok Anson m the Chikus Fore>t area.
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    104 5 KIWI. A LUMPUR, Thurs.— A national joint council for teachers is to ho Ml up m the Federation under the Alliance Education Bill p;< led I the Legislative Council to The; (.'ouii'ii. tO be .ipp". 1 ed by the High Comn i toner, will make recommendations to
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    91 5 1 three rellgioDj beadi ol churches yesterday dedicated the new building ol th< Trinity Theological Collegi at Mount Bophla, Singapore They were Bl boo H. B AmStUtS, Oi the Method:. I Church, the H. Ref II W Baines, BishOD ol Singapore and the iti Loo 1 h lar
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    357 5 External Affairs Ministry Xl ALA M M IM'R, iimrs. The Federal Legislative Council lodav i\(» its appro\ ;il icr luiildino an additional floor to the Jalan Kiia Secretariat here to accom modate the new Ministry <»t Fxternal Affairs after mcrdeka. The new floor, to be added
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    326 5 THE MINISTER FREES A TOWN OF ITS EMBARRASSMENT X! ALA LIMPV X, Thurs. Tuipinu, second UrgCSl town m Perak which is without a valid assessment list lor this year, was today relieved ol its embarrassment by the Minister lor Local (tovernment, Inchp Suleiman bin Dato Abdul Rahman througii a bill
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    56 5 Singapore Magistrate, Mr R. B. I. Pat< Irrday acquitted Chan Chow ChO alias Chan Chew Cheng, a Knock dealer, and nil wife Wnir,' Liani; Yin-. on a charge of fraudulent possesrtoil <»f 163 kattk\s Of ccppe: cads and 188 kattlW Ol lead nelonpintr to the City Council at
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      422 6 fHERI much plain r- km* at the Federal Legislative Council meeting this week Though this plain talk may hurt the susceptibilities of the Malays yet it places m proper pel ive the duty they must perform. It is inspiring to discuss big development plans and the
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    649 6 GREAT Australian DREAM COMMONWEALTH NEWSLETTER SYDNEY ISTHMIANS arc srrat brlirxcrs m "the lonj; clvinci and will uamblc without encouragement. A State (IOM-rnmcnt-run lotter> with a first prize of Mi. MOO tickets five shillings and sixpence each) is derided c\iry weekday m New South Wales, with bigger lotteries carrying 112.000 and
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    564 6  -  ASTER GUNASEKERA By JUENTY-lOIK I- ours after thief Minister Lim Yew Hock told a c row dpd .\v,.-mbl> that Sinuapore uarttcd "to rrm.iin lrirnds Htitain hut our diunit\ ;>.s equals must be r"<^m/rrl a Standard reporter was Ri\en two first -class demonstrations oi the
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    831 6  - THE PRESIDENT FACES A CRISIS Patrick O' Donovan by MERICAN industry and s( irn< c is taking space travel seriously. So far the gnat corporations have not spent an> vast sums on thoir researches, but the General Dynamics Corporation is currently spending SI OO.OOO a year looking into the problems
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    321 7 Soekarno Turns To Ex-Colleague For Views, But. Invitation Sent M Urging Of mai-Gen. Nasutlon JAKARTA March 1, (Rcuter) Former Or Mohd. Harra, is nor prepared his stand that Communists ut of the government, sources oder told Reurer today. c icccptcd on invitation frorr; Piesicuss the
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    48 7 Reds Accuse Sweden Of Spying larch 7. H^. :arges of I. en will W met H Foreign H made m m an anm B en various ement B h and I c serI s to <mi!s- Soviet X prj will authorities I i an invesH spolcesI absurd i
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    39 7 Programme To Meet Aggress ion I Si r lohn He e con- itarj adH e would j enable B I c would H exercises H ng and I what I M 6 lr c PaS H \va\- and I
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    256 7 Mac St. Laurent Will Meet At Bermuda IT <Reu•^a for the i between P-^ Br ouis Harold follow March life tow A r^ F: the news sported today. its of iian indiscussed Laur- atency said. ones were: European Tjjliarkft on Canaan h Europe. «"e aln hts ma: i A p
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    53 7 'I i )KVO Man .i 7 IP) P: m Ifinistei N ;;isuke Xi ni declaim: today Japan not cml i 1.-. raU m Bt d 11m Bous« Budget "Wt v. i itand as ,n free nation and try to itrengthen tilt nWy v latiom other a
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    97 7 CORRESPONDENT JUST IGNORES THE THREW Jakarta: leftist organizations h e r e haw demanded that LH i t •<! I' r <• s > gtal <J <» r r >- p n u tl t Jack Russel! h t (Upi't ted I r in Itulnnrsi;i 1' h v v have
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    149 7 I Spa Gets All The Tiny Ones RSLTBfH 111 El I nd. 7. (Rcuter) TIM I her of tiny babies fetfai m this select spa is v.< v.\u.^ the town's authorities. Many of the t ahics vdgll three pounds at birth .c iff as small a? two :ast
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    110 7 NEW YORK: In fine, shaprly form for the "Miss Exquisite Form" contest finals of 1957 are these Iti beauties airing their charms at the Hotel Man- cer Vandrrbilt here, last month. Hopeful of carryin? off top honour m the contest which is sponsored by United Artists
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    344 7 'Article Attacking The Queen In Bad Taste' NEW DELHI. Mar. 7, (Reati > The ne* pi TSflKl of India said today that there m genuine and v. idespread regret here OVt i the recent publication ot an article m the Conoss Party's Economic R y. m
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    174 7 ISMAILIA, Egypt. March 7 (Reuter) Mr. Mahmoud Vounis, manager of the Egyptian Canal Authority, Uxhy said "no," when Lieutenant General Kaymontl Wheeler, m charge of Inited Nations clearance operations, asked whether the U.N. could proceed with clearing tiie explosives-laden tug, Edgar Bonnet This wa.s
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    107 7 HONGKONG March 7 (IP) A Chinese woman residing m a suburban area m this British Crown Colony gave birth on Wednesday to a baby fcirl with two heads. The baby died soon after birth About an hour earlier the mother. Mrs Tsai Won? Kin, 4"». had
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    99 7 Govt. Party Wins Thai Elections BANGKOK, March 1 (R 01--ter) Final results m Thaiandll ftrst national elections beld on Fed M showed the Govemmeot woo a mmU but ibeolutt najoritf In the NaUOfMl] AsNombiy. The Governmeoi Partj won B.") of the IGO scats contested, the Cobtervative Opposition J Democral Party
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    91 7 WASHINGTON. Mar. 7. (Rc.itcr). Tne uncertain political outlook m Tokyo b holding up a ricfision on ihc timing o! vlsil by Mr HoboHike Kishi. Japan's ncv Pri:;-,e Minister, to Washington, it was learned today. Informed sources sail that Pro-irient Eisenhower md Mr. •John Foster Dulles,
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    26 7 IRAN has signed a proposed agreement for partnership with the United States m peaceful u?e ol the atom the State Department announced yesterday. Reuter.
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    201 7 LIM PRAISED FOR STAND AGAINST REDS CANBERRA, March 7. (Reuter) The Karl of Home, Britain's Secretary oi State lor Commonwealth Relations today praised Singapore C hint Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock lor his stand against Communism. Addressing correspondent. after Ma arrival lor tht Bouth-E&st Asia Treaty Organization's Council meetinc the
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    105 7 LONDON Mar 1 .1 t /*r> S*r i; Bar: Br.vGnverm r S r.cjp. re Anslo-Sinss;. n -r> V tional talks evening by a:r m the inland Crown Colony. Well-informrd ;rcps that he would r>e havxc r. r. Ac the sources all sessions of the other
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    76 7 PAI Mardl 7 (Rcutcr) E ation competing m this Cannes film I will be allowed to enter only one hilj.li h ono th< nIcnqlh film, the I org ising committee here an-nounr-cd tod] llh rule has beer. Ln- c,r\ ioe m iusc there I time to
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    35 7 BURMESE Pr< nn r U Nu may visit Comm n t China about the end of Man presumably to discuss border Nsuos with Chine-p officials Radio Peking reported yesU yd aw— UP.
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    131 7 TANKER SINKS AFTER COLLISION NEW CASTLK D r. 7. (L"Pj. A n.-.val gaso.ie tender and Lib< i ip i!cr co. lined with ri- exp osion ai "1 c grav< ird f ships" r =n the :>• River today and five hours ;,!er th( 1 r.Kcr sank ::locklßf BSjBJM) The Coast
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    62 7 I NDON. Ml r .''l Japan has made its ti rial appeal to Britain to abandon hydrogen bony scheduled for this spriftf m m Pacific, British inform:-.: >y .hiko N jjesterday daliwaA ft oot«» Japan's third t( the Bri! Goven ent OB the qucsti^r. t he
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    284 8 ISRAELIS PULL OUT IN RAIN AND DARKNESS GAZA TOWN, Gaza Strip, March 7 (AP) United Nations troops moved into the capital of the Gaza strip m rain and darkness early this morning to take over from the departing Israelis. Troops of five nations rr.ovr«i
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    101 8 He'll Fast With Two Pythons NANCY, France. March 7. (Reuter) The Fakir Burmah. who has lived" without food for 10 out of the past 20 years plans to begin a 70-day fast here today m the company ol two pythons inside a glass case. He will be on public view
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    30 8 A SIX-WEEK-OLD -irl was found oyins on a church lawn m Sacramento yesterday, and police said a former mental patient had admitted fatally tin:: the child. AP.
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    222 8 Withdrawal Is All A Sham Moscow LONDON, March 7 (UP) .Moscow Radio charged tonight that the Israeli withdrawal is only a "manoeuvre' 1 and accused the United States of "d n c rous intrigues'' with Israel against the Arab states. The Gaza-Aqaba pullback had just rot underway when Russia's Official
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    30 8 DEATH KBteneef recently pa cd on live Syrians, including two parliament members and one former cabinet minister, were commuted yesterdaj to life imprisonment with hard labour. A P.
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    194 8 TOKYO. March 7 (Reuter) Ifore than 2.000--year-olci Japanese tradition stood In danger of being broken hero tonighi when Ml Fusae Ichikawa. iC-year-nld independent Upper House Councillor tid that the Prime Minister, Mr. Nobusuke Kishi was eoasidcring appointing a woman to a cabinet post. Mrs.
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    149 8 WASHINGTON, March 7. (AP) A four-noticr; :;roup .:*o-i y.-.jrk \<u\;iy on one of world*! knottiest problems how to achieve the unification of Germany, which Soviet Russia hai been blocking. 1 D c representatives of Fran o. West Germany, nm.it Britain and the United States held
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    26 8 "THE entire Jewish population ll preparing to UB Wf i ':."•■;>•." said ono of 1.1 13 Egyptian Jewish refuged who arrived m Athens yesterday* AP.
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    309 8 OTTAWA. March 7 (AP) A joint Canadian-United States plan under which they will grant the United Kingdom a limited number of annual drier ments <?!" their hime l!U(i loans to Britain was announced m the House <i Commons yesterday. Finance II I Harris abo
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    82 8 WASHINGTON, Mar (AP] —A delighted President Eisenhower yesterday sot a surprise gift-Hkbe 1942 limousine he used m Europe during and after World War II and later In the United States. •"Oh, it's my old command car," the President exclaimed with a smile when he saw it outside
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    90 8 Degrading Sketches, Says Arlene NEW YORK, VP).— D :.l filed a one million dollar suit today '.umbia I p., contending that I f for a motion picture grading" and that held her up to sha The complaint, filed m State i irt concerned the pictui -.ed As They Come." The
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    165 8 NEWCASTLE, Dola a? a I Hai h 1 (Reuter) State Police reported that a tanker and a ghter bad oollided hi P- v :o Bt r I here I last oisjht and the tanker I on f': 1 They c aid thnt the ftre v I (Mead
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    244 8 HOME SWEET HOME For 7 It Was The Ladies Room NEW YORK. March 7 (AIM. Seven women ha\e been arrested for making a honir of the hu«e ladies room m thr Pennsyhania railroad station. The women, tgCi from II to "il. were tried yesterday before Magistrate Jack L Nicoll. Four
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    59 8 Tom-tom Drummer Hails Ghana Independence THE attainment of indepeiv has always been the occasion I ing, and Ghana faultily Coast was no exception Independence Day on Wedneskw saw the people dancing m th| the sound of tom-toms end tins served as drurr.s genuine article was not avc This Mirrorpic shows
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    82 8 Sorry, Says Mrs. Pane it LONDON M mi 1 i. has ~^H to the Q i I i Journal U E I hei« ght. lln Pan lit < P( j c^J regrtt od/ ier m th well-in: Btrs. Pandi* i. the I > ■>', She called on Mr F( ys
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    42 8 All Off to Australia T mOGA A local engineday he is cniignr his key cnr^M £50,000 worth of CM roent. ier e arc too w .ingto. *i ti ploy^es would opportunity of n a yo up and come B J k NEWSBRIEFS
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    67 9 1,000 LADS APPLY FOR SELECTION Lfitlar Ami T yoOf ippiieil to during the of recruiting ft W 5 ITatfrkK) is now to be re-open zan on ants 50 of cd the .r.dergo n on ne first be sent to f Training lor 16 I 30 will n April, i May.
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    240 9 k IMEAROLD school- iAh Lek, who rod to ml l two boys from I iin; m a pond off V on Jan. b ise from Em Chong Hing, yesttreath Buat, Ir Lee y Chan i BUT ANOTHER SCHOOLBOY IS DROWNED told the Assistant
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    61 9 MR TANDON SAILS FOR HOME 5 ll 4 I S «WPW, sjsu i 1^ n<lon W| lor *J aboard the XT' ha s s.: r »n this €<n». gfjN tl over two JJJL* l /.ike up a at New anird by his t 4 nCl ->Mll|\. •i Dm,!! until gently
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    121 9 762 Gave Blood, 709 Benefit LAST m nth. 762 people dona i b|OOd to' the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service C Among those who |Sfl blood, were 304 new iOMO. and 119 contributed to rcblood g:v« n to tbtU ds and relatives. There were donor parties from the following Qvard R<
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    127 9 PROGRESS In i evd ition t the "perf < t" Sinf ipore pis i ken <-c step further n I I I heme for closer liaison between "Colony farmers and the experimental station at Lim Chu X I Road. km plan, instituted by
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    112 9 A SYMPHONY concert of rded music, it the On noni Han HalL St, Joseph's iti< q t n Man h 1 4. will include In Its entirety T hai-kow.i-.v'j 'Swan Lake." played •>• the London Symphony Qtchesl ra Conducted by Anatolc Fi?toulari, the famous COmposition. to
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    18 9 Colony Gets Prize Cattle eattk train of U»« Chief Standard s have been I *i i2L? u Pak:
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    360 9 Services Pay Increases THESE ARE THE NEW RATES FOR AIR FORCE OFFICERS MEM MALAYAN officers and other ranks of the Army will receive increases m pay and allowances, G.H.Q. FARELF announced yesterday. i*ct Jt?v r v M ri effective from Jan. 1. 1957. are the same as
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    304 9 PENANG, Thurs. Penan? Magistrate. Mr. E. A. w«*.U Wa s today awarded §2,000 general damages and Wal.iO special damages and costs, at the conclusion of a civil suit he brought against Wong Chiu VVah, proprietor of the Peng Hwa Drive-Yourself Car Service, inhuman Ghanny
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    153 9 Wanted: Man To Fill A $2,000 Job THE search is on frr a man, With 1" tO 15 years' r\p. :;c r .r c of local Industry, to manage the Singapore Industry Promotion Board. Mr. Ravid x. \v. Let, rhrurrmin of 'he Bond, Hid mrrnbei i of the Board are
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    55 9 iron. Than. Tho IS-man working committee of the PnnMa'ayan Fodcraliin of Chinese Associations and Guild? will n I In the Chinese Assemi ly Hall, Kuala Lumpur on Sunday to <iiscus> the Reid Commission's constitutional pto* p OS a.-. Chairman of thii working .'onvr.it too is Mr.
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    95 9 I-CARDS:TOO GOOD TO CHANGE SINGAPORE will Ml be Issuing new plastic Identity cards, a Government spokesman said yesterday. "The question of plastic card-, however, will be kept m view and we will introduce their: when found necessary," he added. Ther-' is no occasion to replace the present ones, which are
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    115 9 Chinese Schools Section May Remain: Ministry THE Singapore Education Ministry will re-con-sider its earlier decision to abolish the Chinese schools section m order to reduce manpower and streamline the administration of the Chinese section m the Ministry. Earlier. six Chintfff education,! b 'Mies m the Co.ony, rcpfleseftting more than 2,000
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    118 9 FORTY Singapore and Federation scouts, who arc among 26,000 scouts from 80 countries visiting Britain, have received invitations to prolong their j-tay m the United Kingdom. The scouts are attending the Jubilee Jamboree m August. Malayan MOtttl have been invited to stay lor a
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    115 9 Unions Back Merdeka Delegation SEVENTEEN Singapore trade unions, claiming to represent nearly 55,000 workers, yesterday pledged their "most loyal r.nd firm support" to the rfeparting delegation to Britain lor the Constitution talks. In a fatal memorandum to the Chief Minister and leader of the rkilffation. Mr Linn Yew Hock, the
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    47 9 THE foUowinU \vr:o elected oHico-bcarcrs of the Krar.u branch of Ule Ar Q U Scr\ o Uniori, Skugi to, ■> cciitlv. Chairman Ifr X c |fathews; S( Tctary Mr. ("•> h Teng Seng; a St ratary Ifr. S< a S;:.:;.i Baj b; Trcaiurer—Soh G tan Watt
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    54 9 Sultan's Own Gets New Uniform JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs New khaki uniforms have been Issued to the Sultan's Own Johore Military Force. The khaki uniform is for guard and daily duties. The suggestion for the Change was made recently by a visiting military officer. The olive-green uniform has been recommended for
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    67 9 Police Hold Two Cars And A Thug Singapore Police detained two "^ot-away" cars and arrested a thus, when a car.;; attempted to beat-up a General Hospital employee at lwquarters m Sin Poh Road. OB Thursday night. The hospital employee, Chang ?ong roo, 61. picked up an axe to defend bimaffll
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    262 9 Teachers' Strong Protest '3 items TO BE SETTLED BEFORE READJUSTMENT' E Singapore Graduate Teachers' AssociatJ n make a stronc Droti In Its bulletin pubh. "orday. again I idjustment of conditions :vi fhich wo il be to the detriment of its members. ijustment \v re)orted to have bee:: I I BCttd
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    112 10 I'PCOI'NTRY liquidation was a^:ii:i re c i"r the drop ill the Sr.^.p-iro ruhl-cr prices yesterday, the market elb ing easier it BB| centi p<~r ib. lor ftrst grada March shipment lfo| centi on Wednesday). A fair amount of switdiing Of DO Ltlon w*M reported, but nn the v.'iioic
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    398 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tliuls. Mr. S. O. K. Thai diillali, representing Indian Commerce, today pleaded m the Federal Legislative Council lor I downward revision of the import duty on vernacular film so that the poor need not have to bear higher entertainment cost than the rich.
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    39 10 OUTPUT irona estates and minr< m the (a;thrie (Iroup In F( l ary. announced are: rubber 6*277,400 lb.; tea (black) 191*000 lb.; pann oi] 183 v as; balm kornc'.. 2?,'. i tons; tin ore 1,662 pi U
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    34 10 total Import! of rubber, r.",! grades, from all countries into Singapore and the Vo<-.0--ration during February 1957 amountec! lo 24*724 tons ai ihown by final documents re- < d. T.-ie figure Includes 15*151
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    192 10 A SWISS firm. Offrama Ltd.. plans to introduce its electronic engravers to the."Malayan market. Mr. Alfred Wackcr, the firm's technical representative said m Singapore yesterday that the engraver cut costs to the minimum. Blockmaking C— ld he made considerably cheaper by the use of
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    258 10 SPLENDID opportunities exist to expand trede betand South-east Asia, state two executives of the Ccmmor Bank of Australia after an extensive three-month tn countries m the region. The executives, Mr L W Kndcrby, officer m charge vice, and Ifr. R. N. Harri on, i v< pines. Hongkong.
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    117 10 SIXOAPORE Chinese produce Exchange noon c!o. :ns pricef per picui yesterday Mfere: Copra, March |27| iyers; $28] w Irr.s; coconut oil m bulk |43 sc ters; m drums M7J seller?; Muntok white peprvei Cf i? sellertj Sarawak white SOi sellert; Bpecia] Sarawak black 574. Singapore Copra Association dosing
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    39 10 tons Imported on pro* tonal permits In previous monthi toe irhi n Si il documenti havi been received and exdudei approximately 9,759 tons Imported during the month for which Una] documents have not yet Km en received.
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    36 10 NKW N OHK. M:i: D .-Jones cln-ina averaj no Industrials 10 H 15 U1 itiei Stocks BONDS 40 Bond* P°^4 the Dow-Jones ComrrK F irefl Ii dcx H924 cqu;. 1 100) c■-r "jj^^
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    134 10 MALAYAN' sharebrokers terday reported lie :ollowing business done: F ft N trdfl H i' 324: Gammons |1 I Hammers $1.90: WauEh $L67s; H urn I and -<. Bn weries Cements H.GO Metal Box $1.5! K.6l| to $1.62 I SI M.60; Traders Tirru 53.20 to $:M7J: U E "<
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    188 10 XI ALA LUMrUR, Thurs. Tho Federal Legtsiathrc mimil today amended the Tobacco (Licensing and fociee) Ordinance to prevent a roHapac of the locally-grown tobacco indict rv. Another ie i ir i wi i incovI .<'•■ i into the Ordinance •hi n altered the dill 9 on green
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    85 10 Research On 'Wonde Watch' \VOrK on a p < red by radio activity is now £oing on m the research laboratoritt of Fabrique des Montres Bohril c- T.tus s G v.: St nd. Mr. Pa c presidait and proprietor of the 1 told the Standard fertion of the watch \v<
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    56 10 is M Brewcrieg Cement I -it xd Robinson Co 2.32 3.20 l»/9 2n/. xd r I .1 an K.-.munting I K. 21/- xrr tit I od r Pcrak IR/- 18/3 rin i 'a i: 2?.<) Publ I I 9/9 cd I d. 1.02 iO4 Rantau 1.90 Basnet t
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    257 13 .rKiinl M >larrh 7 fW«tor)— Japan, drfond- su.ixthlinu (up .jumped off to a drlrated Canada 5-0 m their t> "ere today. the en rly 1 m p four and qnd South .itrh :gh •ing Bjnrne hes. Cup ann, a Brian did I m A total of
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    96 13 Results of all Engll.-h and Scot* a- oeimUoo football matches wn I A. Cup sixth round replay AM on V.::a 2. Burnley 0. League <)n»-: I I B 1. Manchester on!t< d 2. Scottish League One: Aberdeen 1. Raith Rovers o AlfdfleonlSJM 4. Queen of the South
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    616 13 Dai Asks For Corporal Punishment World Title Fight Plan Is The Height Of Breakneck Folly' Says PETER WILSON j NAT SELLER, manager of Dai Dower British* and Empire flyweight champion, confirmed yesterday mat the Welshman has been offered a date for a world title fight against Pascual Perez, the Argentinian'
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    474 13 MELBOURNE, Mar. 7 (AP). Lorraine Cranp. triple Olympic p.o.c\ medallist, mi beaten irsi nigbt m a 200-metre freeityle IWiQ bj her 14-year-old tnining r artncr > Seodn Morgan. "I (\l'\ it on r.v?lcrs," said Sandra, who was clocked m 2.25.2, an Australian junior record. r\M) UAI H
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    50 14 NANCY O'CONNELL- Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. P/POM/S/A/6 OS. T6NN/S STAG *r%-v« r^frrcT ttj*t i r -yf-Ar-c.o \amcy will •C OWE Cf TmE t^p Pi^ytss ft THE NAT. OS •n t*e PUTUSE v-er iQSS worn rot'2 titles as. G(2ls "N, If j Mr fl B^A fill -^BH B^bV "V^\ V^
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    138 14 RESULTS of ih« Blncapofi Annjf Golfing Soeietv stable* ford competition held the Royal Singapore Gol! Club on March. 6 were: •A Division: Winner Mai .1 M. Tomlii ion 16) 3^ pi inta Other Cards: Lt. Col T. P H McKelvey <4> Maj. II B <.: Davia (Scratch): Haj
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    532 14 SAFA MAY TOUR INDIA AND BURMA Vietnam Visit Is Confirmed THE possibility of the Singapore Amateur Football Association sending a team on a goodwill-cum-training tour of India and Burma m November this year was discussed at the Finance and Administration Committee meeting held at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Mr Soh
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    490 14 l\\ M A 1.1 Ml'l R, Thurs.— lnche Abdul Rahman hin Haji Talib, the Assistant Minister of National Resources antl Local Government, who Is the Secretaryfienoi.il of the Merdeka Celebrations Central Committee, has been named as the Government's representative to serve on the Merdeka
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    251 14 KOALA LUMPUR, Thur Ten teams, one more than last Sar. have entered for the Su neld league cricket competition for senior clubs this sea The team> have been divided Into two sections, namely. North and South. Selangor Club and Kilat Club, joint holders of the
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    48 14 THE follov. .r. pi ay en will rep: nt 1 Young* r -Uy soccer match Si m! at the Railway Club ground at 5.15 p m S «r. i.tv i amy. Aywob. m Cm pa. L. n ,'han r- »n \'ho< N Va utr.evar. Nu::.an, JuiiUs
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    159 14 rOLLOWING i? tcntr,t;vc pi framrr.e the first rcr.ind of \r.o I'.^'T Softball Lca?-;c a:: i nei "I I be plajred on :'-.o Si. Joseph's Institution >larrh 10. Sunday (a.m.) Braves vs Ford Si":t> C.uo; 4 pm RNZAF 41st Squadron RNZAF Wth Squadr Fort 4 v> Bombers. March 17
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    675 14 Selangor Turf Club Cold Cup Meeting Attracts 137 Entries 29 Stayers Entered For Season's First Classic A total ofl 131 entrlea 75 In Clasa On* 1 and 82 m Cla a 1 1 ox bus t» en received tot tho 6elanftor Turl Club's Gold Cup Meetlni on Mar It, SO
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    112 14 THERE will be seven races on the first and third days, and °nly six mctfl on the second day Following is the schedule of racing. First Day: Class Onp Divs 1 and 2 One mile; Clan Four Divs l and 2 < apprentice jockeys only) 5J fun; Dhra
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    50 14 !<: BatU ion B jral hi t■■ Or Inance Dep< .on a 4-1 victory over R m the Sin^.i:>'-:c \i Districi Ma a van Oi hi i h 1 Div l igiu Friendlf HiU vcstei dr.v. Score for RAOC Zakariya Ja kson. ai j Ariflfln Hussain nettcti for
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    32 14 KOTA RAJA trounced Singapore Recreation Club 6-1 m a friendly soccer on the SRC pariang yesterday Ali (4> Rahman Ismail scored tor Kota Raja SRC scored through Ivan Aeria.
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    120 14 End Of Season Hockey THE Girls s P r < Club will dote*tbeir m f he lerfson at 4 p.m on Satui with the annual Marrie: Single H~ :;cy ga- c I i "Lily Feane Challenge C and the following will ro preseni the sides: Married: (In lite) V I
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    267 14 IPOH Thurs,— Kinta Indians, one of :he itaMeJ Contenders for first division honours here, pi;: up a pathetic performance to beat 15/19 HtttMH by four gOftnl to three on the upper padanq today. Hussars, making five charges from the side that was maulcc by the
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    182 14 SIAU Chon? Loo of Jin Hoe Basketball team was ed Ui the SY S C B. k< I tournament for the dun of the whole tournament. 1 decision was taken yesterday at an emergency comn mi ting. Bftatl wa? the player involved m rough play which marred
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    163 14 tiif Baali n<- ttM v R dmintoi rournan i I for the "McKerron" Cup wi played -r>?r on Saturday ai 2.30 p m.. at the Katoi Boys' Cluo Hall Guillenard R id Ten teams competed an r tl <■ finalists lor !hj vrar are the Katoi j
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    232 14 FAT:.":. X.v B registered their second win when they scored an easy 6-1 v.'v jry Bi inj United m the SAFA D.v. 1 1^,.. at Stadium yestcrd. s;.« i md B i nqain carried Fathul be remerr. ey routei the mighty Tigers m their tot
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    74 14 TOKYO M.iidi 7. (K,u ter) —An Ml >l.ila>a Com bined Srrvicr> IJu^hy team arrived here tonight b\ air for a goodwill lour of Japan. The 21 players and ihirp ofTni.iK include Britons. Australians and New /r.i landers <,f the three Armed Services The team will open its
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    25 14 JOHORE LEADING MALACCA, Thu».j shed In if M* s dtp, playcc sulU: liorc i beat Mohi 2 IM) 1 H w lost and Wong Tec
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      66 14 SOCCER SAFA Lcanue DiV J. Mar he Dr^ f rs if M. DOCfcxjard at Jala* Betar S3 I j; r a Dn\] Indian Recreation Club v* n.K .r .A- m 7 p a Div 2A. Badan Keseniam ot R.O.D.CA at GeylanQ D 2A Blue Rnrrrs Vi R.A r\ Trnqnh at
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