Singapore Standard, 14 March 1957

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    12 1 Singapore Standard nbmn SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1957 14 PAGES 15 CENTS
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    289 1 RAN AT LAST!! Lit niK *j*i ■'.--■< fL-nts farmers [ScTia the rural PJjJi be m f w l^cs iae Ia the Fjr-raafhtr-rain drenched <~r left branded and drams were and r.vers began to swell again The m apal appeared to be over In many part.of the Federation, too there
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    96 1 Lrt awch P Lira* r La-_i «ill resign tbr Orth r fhiirmm I iltik. accomp _t rnntr iQdtf to a I W Utf roa! I nair the stateivran as the ihnlW Mb not a mrmfc cabinet said: "I Pimhlm»io will date to Pretal announcet will resign I Mac* about
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    Lock icon Mother At Miss Grigg's Bedside
    93 1 Mother At Miss Grigg's Bedside THE MOl HER of matf ir jockey. Mis Janel Ettxab j rday fk a hit Singapore from N m Zeals n d m a Qar. as BOAC Const* illation to be a| th* be d.>ide c I her daughtt r at the General Miss Gr.;:
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    Lock icon Finding The Common Ground At London Talks
    444 1 Finding The Common Ground At London Talks LONDON, March 13 (Keutcr) The Anglo-Singa-pore constitutional (conference today started work on the common ground that is known to exist between both sides. i Urn conf( rev al mptlng i tape a m v c institution for Internal so lf-governm< nl d •hi
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    Lock icon 'Dead Or Alive' Man Shot In The Head
    202 1 PENANG. Wed.— A wanted branded killer. Wong Wa Hing, 31, was found shot dead m a coconut plantation m Tanjong Bungah this morning. It is believed that he shot himself m the head. He was holding two revolvers, one m each hand,
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    Lock icon RED SPY JAILED
    25 1 BEDROS Zartaryan, an Armenian-born Turkish subject has. been sentenced m Stockholm's City Cou:t*to m years' labour for e.-pionage for the Soviet Union.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon JAIL FOR YOUTH
    33 1 A YOUTH Lav Ah Leng. was yesterday sentenced to a year's jail for voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a woman. Yeo Poh Choo at Gevlang Road, on Dec. 1 year.
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    Lock icon TROOPS TREATY
    34 1 MR. ANDREI Gromyko, the Soviet Foreign Minister, yeaterdav left East Berlin by air after a 24-hour visit during which he signed a treaty on the temporary stationing of Soviet troops m Germany.
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    28 1 A. COMET 11 jet airliner operated by R.A F. Transport Command has arrived m Darwin on a flight from London to Edinburgh Field, South Australia.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Umbrellas Again After Dry Spell
    54 1 Ahovc; happy faces under umbrellas greeted the sudden downpour yesterday after a two-month drought. Centre, parched earth and withered plants. This farmer gloomily held up a stunted specimen from his crops. Right, the long drought had caused this farmer to dig and dig deeper for
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    Lock icon MOST CRUCIAL MEET FOR THE SULTANS
    267 1 KOALA I.IMHR Wed.— The Malay rulers met today m their *BMSI crucial e\er' conference te> discus the Reid nmmission's repeert on the constitution for an independent Mala n a. Ihe meeting, lasting over tour hours, had. as the main item, a ce»mprchensi\e report of
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    Lock icon Ike Takes Slow Boat To Bermuda
    108 1 WASHINGTON. March 13 Neuter' President Elsenhower told his pre.-s conference today that he would make a slow, leisurely trip by .ship to Bermuda for his conference next week with Mr. Harold Macmillan. the British Prime Minister. Amid laughter, he promised that it would be
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    Lock icon SIX DIE IN PLANE CRASH
    46 1 NEW DELHI. March 13 (Renter).— An Indian Airlines Dakota crashed here today killing the two crew and four workmen. The plane was on a training flight when it crashed into huts occupied by the workmen on the outskirts of the city.
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    110 1 LONDON March 13. (AP). —Britain's biggest strike since the general strike of 1926 threatened list night when the nations engineering industry refused a 10 per cent wage increase for 2,500,000 workers. Already 200,000 workers In Britain's shipbuilding industry, who are federated with engineering unions,
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    Lock icon WOMAN STABBED TO DEATH IN BUSY STREET
    305 1  -  BOB PERIES By Hundreds Watch In Horror As... HUNDREDS of horrified pedestrians watched a 35--year-old housewife being knifed to death while she was walking along busy Rochore Canal Road, Singapore, yesterday. With blood gushing out cf a deep wound m her neckj" woman,
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    Lock icon Egypt Assured Of UN Co-operation
    266 1 CAIRO, M a :ch 13 (Reuter) Dr. Ralph Bunche, United Nations Under-secretary m ri after a r > hour meeting with President Nasser today the U ited Nations Emergency Forces were nol delaying the arrival of Egyptian ■dministrators m Gaza.. "Th< U.N.E.F would co-operate with
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    Lock icon MALAYA'S NO TO RED CHINA AT JUNE TRADE FAIR
    405 2 MALAYA'S NO TO RED CHINA AT JUNE TRADE FAIR KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation Government today made it clear that it is not m any way associated with, and does not approve, tlic holding of" an international trade fair here m June m which Communist China was to be a
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    40 2 HONGKONG, "larch IS Special Standard Service: Closing pn c. of tb.e Hongkong Ex "bi":c were: $16.17 to £1 Sterling; $6.1873 to U.S.SI; SI R:-.8 to Malayan SI; 10 1663 to one Indonesian Rup;,)h; Gobi 5269.12S to g taeL
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    Lock icon SAVE WORKERS FROM DUST DISEASES CALL
    145 2 SAVE WORKERS FROM DUST DISEASES CALL rHOI SANDS of workers m Singapore should be prntee ted ironi dust diseases like silicosis, Dr. Arthur Lim Mew Mm-, -cneral secretary of the Tanglin branch oi the Labour 1 ront, said yesterday. T:. he added, could be held m eh U employers take
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    56 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Selang r UMNO will hold a m ting c n March 24 to conid r the Ri Id report and its deeb ions will be sent to the UMNO special general assen bly on Match 28 Other UMNO divisions will al submit their
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    150 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (rents per lb) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot (Norn.) 00 91 Apr. RSS No. 1 91. 02 RSS No. 2 89 89 RSS No 3 88 88. Tone: Steady. SPOKE TIN The price of tin on the local market yesterday was 5377 i
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    Lock icon JET SERVICE
    23 2 PROPELLER-JET Viscount airliners will start a thrice weekly Hongkong TaipeiTokyo service on June 1. the Honskong Airways announced yesterday, i Renter).
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    Lock icon Kidnap Gang Chief Live In $18,000 House-Court
    815 2 TIN MINER'S $30,000 RANSOM CASE OPENS KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The leader of a sixman kidnap gang, who abducted wealthy tin miner Low Nan Fui on New Year's Day for a 830,000 ransom, lived m an $18,000 house at Petaling Java, had a trained
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    78 2 Curry Gravy For Police In Tins rr:.. \n< v. —Mr v. Row Nee, Chairman of Comn" b*. c J Ind istr> il g Unite Cam* d f Company m Jclutong. thai the facto: ]0l i grai v to the F< monthly. year's output Wa 000 tins of canned Mi Wmf
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    31 2 ASSISTANT Local Governmei i b Theng CI iai g. w cave for P ilau Tckong IV r Changi Point, i i nornii g to investigate r tuation afT( tir._
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    28 2 MEAN*. out" to r nrfi leading to their area m row ,n rjmad r merr Sathappan had a kedl Th' sent impossible smi An. a bus -at
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    Lock icon Fed. Tour For Union Men
    55 2 A TEN-MAN' trade union delegation, led by Mr. Jaganathan, president of the Singapore Tiao>: Union Congrc??. yesterday left for the Feneration to meet trade union lead- er? the re During their se- en- ...v .r the delegation \vi meet Fc era'i^n trabr .<-•- Ifaorr and
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      122 2 fpHltei Imat'me ate t^tmtimo wgm cta^ '^****>*' up _____H _____v^ *___________9n B-H&fc-. 08 ___k Kw'v'x x?Bss HE* __Kk -.-.fl &_-__-_u-_-I HEr^^^^ __I___Pw__e«*'^*- j^'** -'vb-Sow _BBf "av^ i '^\!S_§i_3 ___k Joq^^3Su^^^Ti^'^3^'!^^li^ S_?P*r^ ask] Juliet. 'Let em all come. I'm tough" chuckles Mohamcd and l Tm simply bursting for' llTl fflwi ingeßergen
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    Lock icon Wife, 20, lured teacher. 42
    99 3 c^ Stole His Heart And v; s Belongings UALA LImPUR, Wed.— A pretty 20--syju»esian wl *c of a Pcnang policeman c -r sx days and fined $100 for \L pcrs^al effects of a 42-year-old :"< hc had lured into a short-lived romance. and I In
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    Lock icon Shopworkers Union: No Appeal Says Chin Siong
    241 3 Shopworkers Union: No Appeal Says Chin Siong TIIF Stnu.ipnrr Factory end Shop Workers' Union hi> dee id* el not to appeal n>t the dissolution of the- union. TTie union was dissolved last month by the Regb-: ir of Trade Unions. Mr. Sng Choc: on the grounds that were spent tor
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    39 3 PENAN b We I —Sixty pe*sons will be presented Certificates ol N ition by the Secretary for Ch c Affairs, here. Mr. A G A Alabaster, at th Room of the Chinese secretariat oi iv.
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    Lock icon Penang: The Backbone Of Goodwill
    49 3 Penang: The Backbone Of Goodwill -j w__ r I .fe_ Wfd Thr PcBjJWI Committee. .ormed during the nary cclc- main the I J* other similar __j___J***' lorme H -btr of the I ns m day of for- «d elseI brought I j bin Hu 1 Office and I >nang.
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    15 3 r i l— nent A. wah lunch y inV_lij|2|» hul *««cration, he
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    10 3 iff e£_% JSfrJ an. Joe r
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    30 3 ~?NTH~d^!!!uu. 18- third daush.rr of Mr. M.Uhew I rr..nk dr Sou/a »f the T ter Ptr» »a S ™«««I m te» be married towards the end of this >ear.
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    Lock icon Is this the city of smouldering hatreds, frantic and decadent?
    497 3 AMAZING ATTACK OH SINGAPORC What A Laugh Says Thomson AN article m a popular A ufti ali un piagazim v. idely Id m tin Colony, d< tKng the "real Singapore, a ti noting citj of imnuldering hatreds, untold povei ty
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    Lock icon AID ONLY FOR SELECTED FIRMS, HE SAYS
    376 3 AID ONLY FOR SELECTED FIRMS, HE SAYS 'GIANT' LATE AGAIN Finance board outlines policy THE Inb nr. iti n Bureau d at Sin ap< r Int rnationai Uipe rt v rest rriay i am] b' ing itrii s at al rdu< BOAC t-profi Bl -~:ol Bri* :r I p] m
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    Lock icon $1.6 m. IN LOANS
    53 3 nu S:nu re P' 'lice Cooperatic Thrill and Loan 8 Limite ri gave owl mor, than $I.< 1 In loans :ub- rs In 1956, I Singapore P lice W< Hare Ob. DS V Che Mohd r\min I »m H i I Jamil rid the St andard
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    Lock icon CHESHIRE V.C. IS BACK IN SINGAPORE
    170 3 CHESHIRE V.C. IS BACK IN SINGAPORE GftOUr Captain Lcon.ird Cheshire V. C. thp famous British wartime fighter pilot, nnd peacetime philanthropist, arrived m Singapore by plane yesterday. He is to Stay m Singapore for a few flays to supervise plans for his "Cheshire Homes. .Malaya" project, an idea which he
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    Lock icon Prisons Chief Robbed
    72 3 Prisons Chief Robbed penang. Wed. Burglary took place at the residence ot the Superintendent ol Prisons, Mr. N. T. Smart, m Perak Road last night. A camera, a SheafTer's fountain pen. a bot'.le of whisky, a bottle of Hennessy brandy, one gold chain and a cross, were reported stolen. Police
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    Lock icon PUNGUNI UTTIRAM
    35 3 THE Hindu community of Johore Bahru will celebrate the Pungunl Uttiram Festival al the Sri Ra.iamariamman Tempi* on March lf> with a tpecia] pooja followed b y a procession m the temple inda.
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    24 3 MUSLIM religious schoolteachers m Singapore have formed an association to establish closer relations and co-operation among"* the rr_ liflous schools and teachers.
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    143 3 SINGAPORE Police ycMcrday warned all operators ot juke boxes m the Colony to obtain a licence immediately or lace the consequences. Applications should be sent to any Divisional Police headquarters. But. warned the Police Secretary. Mr. Peter Claque: '•Lice^nce.^ will, however, be Issued at
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    Lock icon Wanted: 2,000 census men
    196 3 Wanted: 2,000 census men SINGAPORE'S Concur Office is looking for 2,000 intelligent and energetic young men with a minimum qualification of Standard VIII to help m the Colony's forthcoming census WO! k. Superintendent of Census, Mr. E. J. Philips yesterday appealed to eligible student* to come forward and enlist He
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    Lock icon Wife Brings Husband To Court
    145 3 A Singapore itorekee^er, Tay Teo Hong, yesterday .opea red before Magistrate or. a lummons brought by his wife, Maggie Doulet, to show CI l_e why nc should not be lent te-, prison for failing tc maintain hit two children Tay. who was ordered by the
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    Lock icon BRITISH FORCES TO BE CUT BY HALF
    351 4 BRITISH FORCES TO BE CUT BY HALF This Will Not Affect Malayan Security— Tunku KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— British forces m the Federation will be reduced to half their present strength of 25,000 after independence m a progressive "run down/ consistent with considerations of the Emergency, Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman,
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    Lock icon WARDER TELLS OF STABBING IN PRISON
    175 4 WARDER TELLS OF STABBING IN PRISON A WARDEB b Urn Ho vs. Malayan Navy Prison, Ia Singh, alleged a1 .1 pn Uninarj Inquirer In Singapore Court yesU rday 4 Im iaw 1 pi iaoner p u{l 1 knifi Into the ehe I anothei priaoi Zohan made thii allegat a ben
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    Lock icon Law Did Not Apply —Counsel
    122 4 Law Did Not Apply —Counsel JOHORE BAHRU, v.\ W I el l cb s c va s broughl bet':! e I he Magi trate'i Co art today against laCe Seng Leong for moi Lng eighl tii I chan M m prohi bited area without a permit. Defence Counsel Mr L
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    Lock icon POISONING SUSPECTED
    51 4 FRETTY I't-year-obl gjrl, Chua Hwce Choo. of Telok Ayer Street. Singapore, was reported to be suffering from suspected poisoning In a house m Seng Poh Road, last night. Chua, who was recently engaged to be married, was admitted to the General Hospital. Her conditio!-! was reported to be
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    25 4 THE Band of the IM Battalion, South Wales Borberers Will play on the public padang at Bukit Mertajam, from 5 p.m on Fric.ay.
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    202 4 MANY stories have been told on the screen of the infamous James Brothers. Jesse and Frank who invented train robberies, daylight bank hold-ups and terrorized the State of Missouri. All these films showed certain incidents and happenings m the life eif .Irsse James or his
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    Lock icon 33 Local Army Recruits Clear Their Ist Hurdle
    95 4 33 Local Army Recruits Clear Their Ist Hurdle THIRTY-THREE potential recruits for the Singapore Infantry Regiment passed their intelligence tests at Urn Chinese Chamber of Commerce premises yestering from 18 to 25 years ol had registered themselves at tiio Chinese Chamber of at tho Malayan Recruiting Centre, m Bras Basah
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    186 4 Top Jobs For Three Doctors TllKbi: :-al ci<> \-v^ have been officially womoted to Supers* c posts m tne Me<u-, v.! Department. Thegi are Dr. Khoo Fun Yonfl as Senior RaedUologii I (Dia- 1 n stic), Supers ale Grauli E Dr. Toh Chioiig Hieni as Medical I ';b: p, Sup
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    Lock icon BODY IN SEA
    22 4 marine Police yesterday recovered the body of an on* Ldentiflec. middl<e-ageed Chinese CrOm the scr otT NicoQ Highway, Smgapore.
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    45 4 MR. K. B LALL. .bar- Secretary to the Ministry of Commerce m India, arrived m Singapore by air yesterday. fie is to explore the pr,--ihi-lities of developing Iftdia'g trade with Malaya and Southeast Asia with the Colony as the local point.
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    185 4 LABOUR FRONT GIVES IN TO CAIRNHIU MALAYS THE Singapori Labour Front following pressure from Ifaj l«S0Q Malay members, has decided to have Malay m its central committee The Front's executive serretary. Mr. Gerald de Cruz, said yesterday that tne central committee has asked the Cairnhill branch to nominate a Malay
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    Lock icon 'We Will Not Tolerate Reds'
    52 4 AM eight-man religious delegation frrfm Hongkong, headed by Dean Toivo Ko^kikailio. passed through Singapore yesterday OB its way to attend a conference m Indonesia. Said Dean Koskikallio, president of the Lutheran Theological Seminary m Hongkong Thc Christiani aril! not tole- rate Communist interferences I of
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      451 4 c&lmanac Information al a Glance fi_. __v n lB nin 6 W -n^ Brtaakta Bana* wMt Jack IN (.A POPE Penang IJ_< r m (TH il) M<v m The Lut.e Wa...- 6 m. __f I 811--_i D_flfl##> kfafiiv- The n Snow. 6^(l The News _fg&_)_fc %_M_ffP9*oH *\**Ul%J MALAYA X olmcn^rv;
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    66 5 Our Own Red Cross When... Cross, L ;apore Red F Colony at- ,pendencc, A.E.M. ad yesterday. F an th's before f status. p^.vf Lnternational fejps at S r ;b' i n d to offipore uoailml WLm\ as haooens In branch." 4 'ha always PfKt tecai people P* .rrarby te.-ii»** hrn
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    58 5 MR. Tan Chong New. > second son of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Sicw Yam. and Miss Khoo Sicw Eng, oldest daughter of Mr. Ind Mrs. Khoo Sure I Te»h pictured after their I wedding at the Evergreen Cafe, Klang, recently. > Mr. Tan is attached to I the
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    24 5 th? ti-i.it. who pcrlast luly. .ore New WOtmi to h r a sc Cr; lecture; I prot t in Indo-
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    Lock icon SUPPORT FOR SIR IBRAHIM GROWS
    95 5 Head New Malaya Call Snrreasing supp br the move by the Chi- nr to obtain the assent of Sulippointment as the first Para at tiler, ©r Van, <ii Pettuan Be-ar. of the indemtFederation of M.»Li\.i wa> taken a step further ■any vita the despai.h oi
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    Lock icon Singaporean Comes First In Examination
    122 5 Singaporean Comes First In Examination FIVE Singapore candidates were successful m the incorporated Beeretarlea examination* he id m December last Ifr Wee Kenj Chi of Borne j Bumatra Trading Co im i Ltd won Brst place m the Una! examination. m addition, he also won the "Sir Cuthbert Grundy" Medal.
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    Lock icon CONSORTING CHARGE FAILS
    402 5 Emergency Laws Cut Woman's Freedom Short... Special Branch Takes Her Back To Prison Cell KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A self-confessed woman member of the "San Tang Myin" (mountain people) was acquitted m the High Court today, of a charge of consorting with a grenadearmed terrorist m Kuala Lumpur
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    Lock icon Two Delegates For Tokyo Talks
    273 5 SINGAPORE will ha\e two representatives at the I i Asian Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology m i ok> o next month, from April 4 to 6, the Standard learned yesterday. T: Dr. A. C Sinha, otatetrician ntvi gynae ologi I at Kan.:..- g Km I
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    80 5 ers SIX Locomotive drivers and two senior technical a>sLstants from the Malayan Railway left Kuala Lumpur by 8.0.A.C. re- cently lor Preston to study operation of diesel electric locomotives for four months. They are from left to right: Messrs. E. M. Shamsuddin, S. Anthonysamy, Inche Abdul Samat
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    149 5 Rotarians To Plan For Future THE 1957 Assembly of District 46 Rotary Clubs will meet m Singapore, at the Cathay Hotel, on March 2?, and 24, Dr. A. W. S. Thrvathasan. District Governor told the Standard v<vterda\ As it will be m ;he nature of a business session, he said.
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    97 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. At a preliminary inquiry into a charge of murder today, a Special Constable tqid the Cotpt that about 4 a.m. on Jan. LS while ho was on rat mi duty on Kulai Besar Estate, B an ''are \:p to him and said: "I have killed
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    Lock icon SOLDIER ON DEATH CHARGE
    90 5 A mai.ay to dier/ Ahmad bin Hashim. stationed a! B .ikan afati, was peetefday produced m a Singapore Magistrate*! Court on an amended charge of causing the death of Mahlooncd bin Yunu- by a ra>h act. not amounting to culpable homicide, with a .3d;; rifle, on
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    56 5 TAIPING. Weed. Taipii t Town Council will bold itmonth! v meeting on Thursday. March 21 at 8 p.m. Tho following have brer, aav pointed to repre em tba Taiping Town Council on the maio committee of the district Mcrdeka celebrations Mr. G. C. Norris, Mrs. Chang Ah Kce
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    60 7 TAIPEI, March 19 (AP>— Brig Gen. Benjamin O. Davis Jr., highest ranking Negro m the us. Ait Force, has been named to ;i new post with Air Force Headquarters m Washington. Gen. Davis, 44. ha.; been commander of Air Task Force 13, the unit assigned
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    68 7 NEW DELHI. March 13. (UP). Burma and India yesterday signed an agreement by which Burma will receive a loan of USS4_.noo.ono. Interest on the loan ll 4.75 per cent. Thc loan is payable m LM half-yearly instalments starting from April 1. 1960. In October 1953 Burma
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    164 7 TOKYO. March 13 (AP) Japan* -c Supn mc Court ti day that a Japanese .r. n nl DH. Law- s novel "Lady chatterley L••- r ii iaaaaa* I ibis her Hi-sajiro Koyama •id tr it: itor Se i Ito were n 250.000 yen <M 52.082) 100.000
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    351 7 Seato out to save Asia from Reds, says Casey they thought they could wjn easily. "In South-cab A.ia they knew they would have to face the combined power of eight nations," Mr Casey added. French delegate to the meeting, Pierre De Felice said that a major factor m defeating Communisl
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    89 7 ACCRA. Ghana. March 13. (Renter).— The government of Ceylon will soon declare the country a republic Within the Commonwealth "as that ll the only wav Ceylon can be free to befriend any country m the world.' Ceylon's Minister for Home Affairs. Mr. Alexandra Perera Jaya-uria.
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    161 7 CASE OF THE DOCTORED CHOCOLATES Bid To Kill Blues Singetr HOLLYWOOD, March 13. (AP)— Police said today that someone sent a box of chocolates to blues singer Dinah Washington that could have proven fatal had she eaten them. The chocolates contain°d slivers of glass. The 32-year-old Negro singer, appearing a.t
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    45 7 PRESIDENT of the Rikkyc University, Mr. MaMtOShl Matsushita, last night accepted Prime Minister Mr Nobu* suke Kishi's proposal to go U Britain as the Prime Minister^ personal envoy to nppca J against the projected British j nuclear tost, at Christmas I Island.— Reuter
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    213 7 BRITAIN'S NEW MILITARY STRATEGY CANBERRA. March 13 (UP) Britain's military forces are being equipped with tact cal atom weapons and such weapons will be supplied to Brit:; i forces m Malaya. South-east As. a and othn Bnti?n strategic points, official British sources d; <
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    74 7 CANBERRA. March 13 Reuter' Mr John poster Dulles, the United StateSecretary of State, said tonight the United States would Co to the defence Ol a Middle East country if It were attacked. Addressing a Press cen-fe-ence at the end of th r SEATO Council of
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    128 7 ANITAS FLIGHT: NO QUARREL SAYS STEEL RIO DE JANEIRO, March 13 (AP) Without even taking *time to put n make-up, Swedish nctre Anita Ekbe g flew i»fl to Sweden tooa> wr.y husband Anthony Steal i Britain denied thai hem i Inignt departure was the result of an argument Miss Ekberg
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    42 8 AMERICAN stave and screen actor Henry Fonda ">l. and his bride. Italian onte^s.i Afdera Franchctti, 21. after their wedding m New York. It was Fonda's fourth marriage. His best- man ua^ his 17-year-old son. Peter Fonda. pnoio. A P.
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    89 8 CHICAGO. March 13 CAP) Aivin Palmer, a 17-year-old Negro high school stlH rient. was beaten to death by a croup ot white teen-agers. rainier died of a skull fracture last night ba Holy Cro.^ Hospital A passer-by gave this account to police: Palmer was
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    300 8 THE KISS a husband gave his wife made her SCREAM! LONDON, March 13.— Slim, dark-haired Mrs. Lisabella Warren was m bed. Her husband John came into the room to give her a Christmas kiss. < But she had i'ormed a ''quite violent repuqnance'' for him. and she screamed until her
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    93 8 Baptized While Lions Looked On MILAN, March 13, (IP) —Two baby girls were baptized m the lions' cage ot the Italian Orfei Circus here today while seven lions looked on. The babies, both less than three weeks old. were oaptizcd by Mons Dino Torreggiani. the Italian Chaplain m charge of
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    64 8 IT RAINED CANNON SHELLS SEATON. Southern England, March 13 (Beuter). A mower Oi rannon she!.; eases falling from an aircraft '"bombardc." this small Devonshire town for lo m loodf yesterday', A 65-year-old retired bank manager, Mr- Cyril Wilrnshurst, was struck on the head by a ease Which smashed through a
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    157 8 Farm-Hen Is In Disgrace Shes Laying HOLLOW EGG LONDON. March 13.— One of Farmer Moody's 700 hens is m disgrace she is laving HOLLOW EGGS. They are perfectly formed and full size But inside Is nothing WHODUNIT? I don't kn w■' „-.b farm« S M ody. "And tl err r
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    66 9 PRINCESS SI GA (right). youngest daughter of the Emperor anri Empress of Japan. celebrated her eighteenth birthday on March 2. The Princess is the Emperor s fourth child and will gr?.duate this spring from Galea— bain University Senior High School. She nlans to major m English literature at
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    167 10 SINGAPORE rubber prices rose 24 cents to 911 cents per lb. for first grade April shipment on short covering purchases following reports that the U.K. Board of Trade was to have launched a natural rubber buying programme. Prices owned higher when agency
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    246 10 MALAYAN tins continued Jirmer em the local market yesterday and provided the bulk of the trading. Rubber. and industrials were steady but quiet. ac-e-ordint,' to the Malayan Sharebrokers" Association. Price chanse.s announced by the Ax-cjciation were: Buyci-j Sellers w. Hammci 1 <»o l 95cdcb M.
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