Singapore Standard, 20 March 1957

Lock icon This issue may only be viewed from the multimedia stations at NLB Libraries. See FAQ for more information.

Microfilm: NL2615
Total Pages: 14
1 14 Singapore Standard
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Lock icon Masthead
    29 1 Singapore Standard SilSeS^ #6 fc m i. FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 STANDARD PfcllCt ***** (5 lines) 2400 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1957 6^"*° 14 PAGE> li CENTS
    29 words
  • Article
    Lock icon SUEZ: NASSERS NEW TERMS
    463 1 SUE Z: NASSERS NEW TERMS We are determined to abide by the 1888 Convention' Users Must Pay Tolls To Egyptian Authority CAIRO, MARCH 19, (REUTER)— PRESIDENT NASSER OF EGYPT TODAY GAVE THE WORLD HIS TERMS FOR THE RE-OPENING OF THE SUEZ CANAL. In a memorandum handed to all foreign embassies
    463 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon ROYAL GUESTS OF PRESIDENT EISENHOWER
    123 1 QUEEN, DUKE TO VISIT U.S. IN SEPT. LONDON, March 10 (\P, Tho Daily I\press s.iid today CJurrn Elizabeth II and Prince Philip (|»-ft) will visit the Cnitrd States m Seple-mber. The newspaper said the trip will bo made m the royal yacht Britannia (below) and
    123 words
  • Article
    Lock icon INDONESIA: SOEKARNO IN DILEMMA
    347 1 Moslenr Party Shatters Hopes For New Govt. A TOSS-UP BETWEEN REDS AND MASJUMI JAKARTA. March 1J), (AP)— Leaders of the Nadhatul I lama today threw another roadblock m the way ot formation of a new Indonesian sovrrnment and responsible sources say President Soekarno may be left
    347 words
  • Article
    Lock icon The BIG Bong
    168 1 Mrr'r: First il-Bomb m.\y- Sarly April Or.tirrh IS M ■a#r M \hr British i W. m thr r hi :«hntrii the hr-t t««H b*- iii earl? i *«P"ttrd |hr si I. ifriMand a: i Ihr.-t4l W i i«ifhf t^si. mil br *nrv" «f v|il»»siiHr». I *ir Mimbrr
    168 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Four More Australian Ships Due
    122 1 CANBERRA Maivh 10 <UP' Navy Minuter charla DafMion nmoimced today Australia wM reinforce it.s r.aval ttrsttglc force m Malayan waters with lour ships, an aircraft carrier and three desi roy< rs. He designated the i hips ia the carrti r Melbourne, the battle-da; destroyers Tobrak
    122 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 32 Chinese Turn Muslims
    64 1 KLANG, Turs.— Thirtytwo Chinese irom Klang and Kuala Lumpur, became Muslim- this month m what the Relis ous Affairs D< partmrnt termed as the biggest mas? conversion In Maiayas contemporary history. The c< remonj was mnnurt.ri by the President m the S< ingor Religious Affairs D<
    64 words
  • Article
    Lock icon SIR ROGER NOW
    52 1 KUALA LUMPUR, T,.cXI Q Men b*a gi inted a warrant ol dispensation to sij c tor of Operate n Lt n R. H B<nv< r, KBK. CB. „v rcby authori ing limn to c hims< If LI Gen Sir R O g« Bower, KBE, CB. an \rn\y
    52 words
  • Article
    Lock icon KADAR IN MOSCOW
    29 1 THE Hunsanan Premirr Mr Janoa Kmdar will arrive n Moscow by air from Budap< st early tqdty, a Soviet Foreign Mini-try spokesman stated yesterday i ßenter).
    29 words
  • Article
    Lock icon NO SABOTAGE
    41 1 A Philippines Investigation teai pn bii r n f Pre ident lafi lV PP a s mday announ d tonight ii m mila ii ha I i >r i out a nos ibility of sabotage by time bomb. Reuter
    Reuter  -  41 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Python Scares Courting Couple
    100 1 Python Scares Courting Couple COURTING couple «.it und^r a huco Irre m Kine Cioorce V Park. Singapore, yesterday unaware that t :?o-foot killer hovered above them. The couple were surprised when armed policeman surroundrd thp tree. When told there was a python m the tree the couple bolted. Police had
    100 words
  • LONDON TALKS
    • Article
      Lock icon Defence Conceded—But NOT Foreign Trade
      179 1 Defence Conceded— But NOT Foreign Trade LONDON, Marc) 1 > (Reuter)— Singaf re today Ednnally set nut Ktt.^ritw thai Britain should retain control oi the foreign affairs and exti l^fpnce nf the Island aftei ii becomes an internally If-govern-mq state, well informed t »uicc &a:d. Iraip an.-i !r.p :r of
      179 words
    • Article
      Lock icon I'm Feeling Fine, Says Inche Jumat
      116 1 I'm Feeling Fine, Says Inche Jumat LONDON. March 19 (Reuter) Inche Abdul Baatfdl deputy leader of the Sin?a- 1 porp delegation to the Anglo-] Singapore constitutional conference attended today'! conference .^.-?;nn after being taken 111 during the talks yesterday He was/slat^ to be suffering from a recurrence uf a] previous
      116 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Rod In Heart, He Lives
    80 1 ROCKFORD, Dlinois, March l!) (Reuter) Emergency Mir|ery bat saved the life of Mr. Jack C'orjfi, a 19-ycar-o!ri furniture worker alter a steel rod penetrated his heart. He was reported m lair condition last night aiicr the operation Police Bald that Conti had been using the
    80 words
  • Article
    Lock icon No Papers, So Plane Flies Back To Spore
    141 1 A 'FLYING TIGER 1 Skymaster. carrying 82 Hungarian refugees to Australia under thr I'nited States Refucee Programme, was yesterday forced to return to Singapore after it reached Jakarta. The plane was refused pprmission to land when it wai found that it had
    141 words
  • LIVING BUDDHA MIRACLE
    • Article
      Lock icon Pearls Found In Ashes
      147 1 TAIPEI Manh 10. U'P> Buddhist monks said to<lav they have found pearl— like objects m the ashes of th P Lite "living Buddha" t hungchia Hutuketu who was cremated hero last week Buddhist prayers ha\e been MM her e day and nifht for the discovery of
      147 words
  • Article
    Lock icon NOT ALL BRITISH TROOPS WILL GO
    188 1 Compromise Agreement LONDON. March 19. (Route:)— Britain and her Western European partneri today announced a compromise a.qreemen* allowing Britain to remove sorr:o Oi her troops from Europe The leven-natioi w° tern Eimpran I'r.ion stated In an official communique 'hat they had ac;re( rj to
    188 words
  • Article
    Lock icon ENGINEERING MEN JOIN SHIPWORKERS
    111 1 ENGINEERING MEN JOIN SHIPWORKERS LONDON, March l», CRalter) Britain s Ind istria] crisis became graver than r- er tonight as shipyards remained strike-bound tea«ters <~' 3,000,000 workers r>r led to hit siant engineering Ind tstries with guerilla strikes Crom r.cxt Saturday Trfie tactics will lasi til] Apr:! 6 Thrn. f
    111 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      49 1 JIMCH CO., LTD. Teh 5« n77 HC SOnCTMIMC >TOi«U¥ COCO J mi| r'\ CV«LTINE CCLO iiI -I. V*?h» IT s i 'L' I A NJ^ftl iTS THE 6£5T HOT I \^jjl LEATHER DRINK I KNOwJ f* is Cold A weather drink vet I *»ITO. 7 m England), SINGAPORE. 1.
      49 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      122 1 VCNT-AXIA aHJW viil Lc>icUticTUf HARRISONS LISTER ING LTD. S'por* Kuolo Lurrpu: Pcnortf Sagacious Sidney A SIMPLE TAI.F His Aunt discoverer Sidney S^et. A fa: from likely iad Performing the surprising feat Ol carrying his Dad She watched him with a puzz>d ?r~rn And said to him at length "When you
      122 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    Lock icon Harding Is Wary Of Truce Offer
    125 2 Harding Is Wary Of Truce Offer LONDON. Mar 19 (Reuter) —Field Marshal Sir John Harding. Governor of Cyprus was met by the Colonial Secretary Mr. Allan LennoxBoyd when he arrived m London by air today lor consultations. Asked about the latest peace offer by the EOKA terrorist organization, Sir John
    125 words
  • Article
    Lock icon AUSSIES LOOK TO MALAYA
    256 2 Sir William Slim Addresses Parliament Warm Interest In Coming Merdeka CANBERRA, March 19, (Reuter)— The Governor General of Australia Sir William Slim said here today that Australia looked forward with warm fraternal m terest to the coming independence within, the Common wealth of the Malayan Federation.
    256 words
  • Article
    Lock icon MAGSAYSAY: A TEARFUL RETURN
    133 2 MANILA. March 19 (Reuter) The remains of the late President Ramon Magsavsay arrived by air m his sorrowing capital here this afternoon. The? had been flown from Obu 'island where with *24 others. Mr Magsaysay was killed m an aircrash early on Sunday morning. Eizht- Mustang
    133 words
  • Article
    Lock icon MAIL MIX-UP
    52 2 RICHMOND. Virginia, March 1Q (AP>— -Rayinopd L. O'Brien got a |olt when he opened hi« mailbox today. Inside were Bl Letteri from the Stale. Each contained an application for refistration of truck O'Brien mnked two yean au^ A mailing machine failure is believed to be the cause of
    52 words
  • Article
    Lock icon STATE VISIT
    40 2 THE President of the Soviet Union. Marshal Voroshilov. is expected to arrive m Indonesia early m May for a stata visit at the invitation of President Soekarno. the Minister off Foreign Affairs announced; m Ja- karta yesterday.- Reuter
    Reuter  -  40 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon ROARING OCCASION
    60 2 photo. A LIONESS (left) looks on with interest as two twenty-day-old infants are brought into the cage at the Orfei Circus m Milan. Italy recently to be christened. At right godmother Miranda Orfei holds Maurlzia Orfei. daughter of the Circus owner, and godmother Fabiola Storen (behind her) carries
    AP  -  60 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Rich widow drugged when dopey and half asleep
    261 2 DR. ADAMS' TRIAL: SECOND DAY LONDON. March IP. (Reu;rr>— A BUTM bestifted today that a "great amount of druss" 4 .rrrd to one of her patients, a rich widow, by Dr: John Bodkin Adams >'hs the OMaW of bouti t/t irritability displayed
    261 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    190 2 MOSCOW, March m, (AP) n, f boss, Nikita S. Khrushchev, vairj w.rj Union will stop its nuclear wrajxin United States and Britain stop Kr. 1 nrv also said I withdraw us forces f: t, Western pov/rrs iktm theirs. He made thr -c statemrr/ m a 90-minute mrrru^w with Mesaharu
    190 words
  • Article
    Lock icon General On Trial
    50 2 SEOUL. March 19 P>draih loriftv r a 1 Repul X crj r trial a« tiv -r h:n,H the a<<; ROK Am y's cour*' H j I The trial of LI j Moon Bore r rsnkinq r r; >4 rf ny before a high n y tnt ML
    50 words
  • Article
    Lock icon MENON IN CAIRO
    22 2 X KRISHN v .rarer M Inriia'? UN r.t eeaticn ar- Pf j Ir Cairo yesterna- f talk? Ffvpt;an effi';^
    22 words
  • Article
    Lock icon COMMODITIES PRICES
    42 2 COMMODITIES PRICES 1 Rss N( I 1 I M-i.h I H"i. v.f T "r 1 Jlin. I I (hNS'I i >. I Oi 1 |i. I l ir I \pr. I ■ir.,- I i hir '1..n. -h- CK.viv hIJM IV tony V. I
    42 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      92 2 r .^^i sV'^ ha B^k it,^ T^^^B By Bl 1 < i' By y^\TS?^B%^^Bl Bb '*^3L C€ZSfC^tU*<&& DELUXE Restyled for beauty This new Cambridge saloon is the style leader for 1957. Mechanically unchanged, but now with the new longer and lower look. Please call at our showrooms and see for
      92 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    Lock icon &75,000 HOSTEL FOR THE PENANG 'Y'
    65 3 &75,000 HOSTEL FOR THE PENANG 'Y' f hostel costing Chris- re at I j^ off r t* a f Eg abroad and other re of r who p of :cnts to F aht*rt taSd tO 1 irnr :sed I a reasonable an m and har:h the and newfjjvcan'i wo.M be
    65 words
  • Article
    Lock icon S'pore'S Charity Workers 'The Best In Asia'
    113 3 S'pore'S Charity Workers 'The Best In Asia' om the Singapore public to the rt ilaya has been v---.- wwoni Igilllt. Leonard Cheshire, yesterday. Bcforr itchlni an All i [nternationaJ Airliner for Bombay QrooD Cap! h re under ol Chi shire ny :r. In i .mri Ensland for t;- 111 an.-.-
    113 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    23 3 I -The first szs£S •w from Lnitac three a Rub--ika and .30 of the Cheng oday >ns were memoted m the event.
    23 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    16 3 March r Ser\-ice r c Hongkong -5 to £1 U.S.SI; -0.161 to J5l Kupiah; Gold
    16 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    16 3 fire t» a >erangoon Wlowing a wife, on Mon- keen detained ■«w to the Military
    16 words
  • Article
    Lock icon $1,200 Fine For EPF Offence
    100 3 TTXAXG. Tv.cs. Singapore contractor. K« Poey was 'me m the Ma^straWi Court $1,200 today wm he admitted to r in| committed seven offences under the Employees 1 Proviceni F in I Or linan c. wm told that Xs failed to comp etc i nd forwara
    100 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Re – employed Pensioners Get Another 'Breather'
    81 3 Re employed Pensioners Get Another 'Breather' SINGAPORE Government yester- w,thdrew d smis^al notices wh.ch it hod sc-ved on re-employed pensioners li he-, howtvtf 4 asked ell heads to WT dttOila o pinsionin re-employed m trr.r deportments A Government spokesmen explained that it was not the intention of Government to keep
    81 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Workers Weep As Japanese Ask For Forgiveness
    300 3 Xl ALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Groups of Malayan estate workers near here wept today as a visiting^delegation of six Japanese trade unionists asked them to "foruiw and iorget the wartime atrocities cf Japanese m Malaya ri->gat;on now tourins S ;*rwa.-t A.>ia under thf work*
    300 words
  • Article
    Lock icon $7 MIL BRIDGE FOR KLANG
    241 3 Part Of Plan To Develop Port Swettenham WORK on Malaya's first "double decker" bridge m Klang, near Kuala Lumpur, is expected to start m the very near future, a spokesman of Gammon (Malaya) said m Singapore yesterday. Gammon (.Malaya) and a British engineering firm nave
    241 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Parang Duel Lands Man In Court
    144 3 Parang Duel Lands Man In Court iron. Tues, A paranf duel which took place ;n Kampong Selingsing, Semanggol m the Knari area last Qx Ed, recalled fen the Peru High Couii this morning at the trial oi Abdu! Ra.-hid bin Navvawi. Nnwawi was charged before Mr .Justice C i f
    144 words
  • Article
    Lock icon DEALERS ASK GOVERNMENT TO VET CHINESE BOOKS
    154 3 KOALA U'MPUR. Ttet. Tho .specm: sub-committee appointed by the Se anfor Chinese Chamber of Commercf to itudy protest! against the Govenunent ban on the publications <'{" 29 Chinese p-jb!i>hin? houses, is to reCOmmend that Government should m future vet all Chinese books before
    154 words
  • Article
    Lock icon MERDEKA DAY GUIDE
    58 3 TANJONG MALIM, Ti;r.-.— The Batan- Pad.ins Branch of the Malayan Historical Society W j publish an illiistrated g ,ide to the district before Merdeka Day TWI |Uld« Will P'l^.i^ned to commemorate Independance Day committe* con> nosed o! specialists m various fie ds m the distrid have been
    58 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 326 Get into Army
    55 3 A TOTAL of 324 JTOUthl Wli of 1,330 applicant:- were admitted to the First Battalion of thfl Sin^nporc Infantry Regiment yesterday. Of the total, 411 uc:c rejected and 533 failed the tests. O:i Monday, there were 1*129 applicants, of whom 321 wan rejected, while SM pasted
    55 words
  • Article
    Lock icon HGs Defy Reds And Open Fire
    40 3 IPOH Tow Hoi^o Guardi of Kopisan New Village at the loth Mile Ipoh/Gopeng T\<un\ defied a terrorist order to open the village gate this morning Instead, they oocned nre anr j I:v^ terrorists tied.
    40 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon DIRECTORS ENTERTAIN
    85 3 DIRKCTORS of the Eastern Oceanic Corporation Ltd.. Singapore, gave a dinner at the Cathay Restaurant last ni^ht to a large ffatherinj of business associates and friends. In Standardpic above are (from right): Mr. Tan Seng Whatt, (export manager of Kastern Oceanic Corp. Ltd.) Mr. R. Syn, Mr. F.
    85 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 7 Thought The Watch Was Mine
    145 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tucs. A former Kuala Lipis town councillor, Sinniah Chettiar, today claimed trial he! ore Sessions Court President. Mr. G. c. Byrne, to a charge of theft of a watch worth $32.50 on Aug. 21. Prosecuting Officer. ASP. Santok Singh, alleged that Sinniah
    145 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Boy Crushed To Death
    84 3 RAUB, Turs.— -Silvaraino. m. Was yesterday crushed to :eath when he wag run over by a bullock cart loaoed with tand at Sungei Lui. two mild trom here. SOvarajOO and another youth had tried to climb the rear of the moving cart but jumped nfl when
    84 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Jailed For Stealing From Former Wife
    129 3 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Tues. -Mahmud bin Ismail stole a pair of |OM bangles and $30 ra.^h from his former wife, Che Nab binti Mat. the Sessions Judse. Mr. David Anthony, was told yesterday. Mahmud. 32. was sentenced to six months' imprisonment, to be lollowed by
    129 words
  • Article
    Lock icon $34,000 For Extra Equipment
    288 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —The demand on the State dental dimes and X-ray departments has increased to such a degree thai the State Council tf its meeting on Thunday will be asked to approve the spending of a sum of £34,000 lor additional medical and surgical equipment
    288 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      109 3 iimnus lihertine and reducer of t it- (I women making love T ■v I line females a re- "'t th.it takes him across the "j~ t<»ur sleeping beauties m a MNGAPOKE sr\\l).\Rl) 15-J-51 t¥ r &\2y^-*3!!* l Jai bm aY r <**tk jl l Ql^V Bm f> Bb > A
      109 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      426 3 I 4 wi ■■rJM LAST ~K--bim FEW DAYS OF OUR SALE OF SALES. Final Drastic Reductions m Ik Ladies— Children's Men's Departments See Our Bargain Counters! An Opportunity You Just Cannot Miss! WASSIAMULL'S NKM STRLET S:\G\PORF S?^?*s*?S 4 ?^^^^^^44^^4******4*s4 .4^ Opening Tomorrow -REX PAVILION V £\IAKE YOUR RLSIRVATIOMS NOW! t
      426 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    Lock icon MONTH-LONG FAST WILL START WITH NEW MOON
    267 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —Over 5,000,000 Muslims m the Federation and Singapore will start a 30--day-long fast on Monday, April 1, if the new moon for the month of Ramathan is sighted on Sunday evening The Keeper of the Rulers' Srai. Tuan Haji Mustapha
    267 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Railway To Get 20 Diesels
    110 4 Railway To Get 20 Diesels THE Malayan Railways will have 20 fast dieselpicrtric trains soon. The locomotives, from the Engii.sh Electric Company will be formally handed over to the High Commissioner. Inche Othman. at Preston. on March 27. Four Malayan technicians >ent to London to be trained m this form
    110 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Six Thugs Attack Labourer
    70 4 biA mugs armea witn onttlCfl attacked a building labourer. Teo Cheng Chua, 21. while he Wl3 at work m Bartlry Road. Singapore, yesI terday. Ten. who sufTrrrd head injuries, was taken to the General Hospital for treatmrnt. He told police that he took note of the
    70 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon German Artist Has A Colony Date
    116 4 German Artist Has A Colony Date MR HANS Richter Haascr. a pianist who is now receiving acclaim on his tour for the Indonesian Musical Society has be^n asked by th° Singapore Musical Society to Rive a recital at the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore on April 18. For his Singapore recital
    116 words
  • Article
    Lock icon S'PORE TRIBUTE
    36 4 FLAGS will fly at" half-mast m Singapore on Friday as a mark of respect for the late President of the Philippines, Mr. Ramon Macssysay. whose funeral will take place m Manila on that day.
    36 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Law Catches Up With A Cheat After Five Years
    178 4 MOHAMED Ismail bin Haji Tamhy Appa. 37-year-old iormer civilian employee of the Malayan Ba.-ie Training Centre, was yesterday sentenced to 2- months' jail when he p eaded guilty before the Singapore Third District Judge, Mr. En CheOW C'nve, to three charges
    178 words
  • Article
    Lock icon FAREWELL PARTY
    39 4 THE Johore State Division of the Malayan Trade Union Council on Monday night sav e a farewell party to Mr. P.P Narayanan, the chairman of the National Union of Plantation Workers, who is shortly leaving for America.
    39 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Bandit Weapons On Show
    151 4 WEAPONS captured from Communist terrorists operating m the Kulai. Layans Layans, Senai. Plcntong and Gelang Patah areas of Johore. were on di>play yesterday m the office of the Area Police Superintendent, Johore Bahru. Mr. D. B. Goodsir. These were shown at a special Press conference call-
    151 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Mr. Tan Feels An Apology Is Still Necessary
    316 4 Mr. Tan Feels An Apology Is Still Necessary THAT R.A.F. INCIDENT ACTING Chief of Staff, Royal Air Force, Air Commodore C. T. Hannah, yesterday wrote to Singapore's Assistant Minister for Local Government, Mr. Tan Thenc Chiang: explaining the R.A.F. view of the "incident" at Changi last Friday. But Mr. Tan
    316 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Boy Friend Met Death In Crash
    170 4 Boy Friend Met Death In Crash KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A pretty maid servant todsy told the Coroner. Inche Ibrahim bin Sallrh. how her boy friend. Lee L;m. met his death when till motorcycle collided with a car. Lee died on Oct. 8 last year af:er an accident at Swcttenham Road.
    170 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      516 4 mmumuM.uu ii.M.l.l.liWM 1 am 1 .45 4 t 0.30& 9.30 pm. »CD wrTM SLOOO HbL^^fl^V r*l SIJ|CM WTTM OUNIMOKI V JP9 i WTHOW 'QLIVX fSflf MAN PROM DEL RIO' aS|» J uith KATY JIRADO (I .A.) next Adventures of eastmamcolor! I change CASANOVA* (;li h sc b i I Coming!
      516 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      336 4 cathayJH Orj*anisalioii Attractions »1 *1 Tomorrow! All the h« ANNOUNCEMENT THF PLOSINC; I»\M 10l 1 -MAMBO P\Kl\» R" (.i\|| MARCH M;h \MI I \l I M TR^J THIS ONTI SI li !'l m WOOD KOOM d\ M \h< II NAMES TO THI M\\ \< i THEATRES. 8. H\\m Ro\| N(i
      336 words
  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 4 Miscellaneous Column 1
      469 4 cAlmanac Information at a Glance S^ Yl* TOMORROW: W% W% f pO!r6 Ula&?y liagapw e 1.40 am. 19.2 ft) 244 B*B»Cm Rotary (h.h: U>ck!v luncheon P^t%u' k'<on 'Ml t* (7 8 ft) •J 0 Rev^w 5^ Vfom at Cathas Hoe. 1 pm »<« >• >nd Gr izeida Hervey with Anne
      469 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    Lock icon Big Oil Plant Stocks Lie idle In Singapore
    237 5 Unrest In R.l. Holds Up Shipment To Sumatra MILLIONS of dollars worth of heavy equipment and machinery hearing the name of a world wide American oil company are lyin^ idle m the Singapore Harbour Board because of the present political unrest m
    237 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Big Pay Rise For Insurance Workers
    110 5 Big Pay Rise For Insurance Workers THE Singapore Insurance i ompanies Employees Union yesterday signed an agreement with four insurance firms m the Colony for vvac** increases and better working conditions for 110 members Thf Qnbl arc Great Ea-t--ern Life Assurance. South British Insurance, Eastern United Assurance and Ruby General
    110 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Body Found After Sea Rescue
    96 5 Body Found After Sea Rescue JOHORE BAHRL'. T;:es.— A tht rt bj c alter a oman was rr Ing In the tta ceT the Istaaa, the bodjp ol 1 1 sveifjd. The hsa d i Bed Chal T:. h isband ie v, who was saved fro drowning Tho \\i nan.
    96 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Muslim Assn. Officials
    79 5 TOE 11 uvir.2 w-re elected f the Sii gapore M v. lyala M islina Association ai 11 Brsi annual gmeral meeting recently: r-- lent, Mr. H M s vga v i c presidents, lf< sra K. m. Zainuddin and I M i; secretary, Mr. Zainuddin; istani at
    79 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon See You Later, Alligator
    139 5 See You Later, Alligator OFF to Bangkok by BOA C. this morning; for an indefinite holiday is lovely Singapore model (.'race Chee. Graces who is i baasrty ctdture expert and until relently co-ownor ti a dre.>s shop, designs most of her own clothes. She likes Rock n Koll but will
    139 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Las Vegas A Night Out Of The Old West
    107 5 THE Rnyn: Air Force "Seletar Seven** Band will provide lively Bccompanimeni ■t the Singapore Ameri an Club I. as Vegi Nighi "straight oui of the Old West,* 1 <~>n March 23, at 21, Scotts Road. Dancing will start at 3 M
    107 words
  • Article
    Lock icon ROBBED OF TWENTY CENTS
    57 5 three students walking along Yong Siak street. Singapore, at L 2.30 pjn. yesterday Aor c accosted by three youths and robbed of 20 cents. A student. Lee Soh Pr.r. 12. told the Police that r >nc of the youths searched hi* pocket sne took -ii centi
    57 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Fish May Go Off The Menu In Most Homes
    227 5 FISH iy ?or p c off the :--.e--.,;s m many Singapore -ma 'ai > c like hss rii y 149 < mil of ing boats. Sc\orai fishing crafts did not pal OUt t'> n ;i yc>trniay n a restui of !':-o
    227 words
  • Article
    Lock icon ECAFE TALKS IN BANGKOK
    53 5 THE annual session of the United Nations Economic Commission fo* Asia and the Far Bast (ECAFE) opened m Bangkok, Thailand, on Monday The conference, to mark the 10th birthday ol this Regional Economic Commission of the United Nations m AMa and the Far East, will end
    53 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Architects On Visit
    50 5 THE president and secretary of the Royal Institute Ol British Architects. Messrs. Kenneth M.B. Cross and C. D. Spragg. respectively are expected here on a visit on March 25. They arc calling here m the course of a world tour of various Allied Societies throughout the Commonwealth.
    50 words
  • Article
    Lock icon TALK ON N.Z. POSTPONED
    48 5 A "TALK on New Zealand." at the International Women's Club m Singapore which was to be held at the YWCA. Raffles Quay, at 10 a.m. today ha> been po>tponed. Instead Mrs Shirin Fodzar Will talk on "Hindu Religion" at the same time and place.
    48 words
  • Article
    Lock icon FAREWELL TEA
    42 5 the St. John Council St. John Ambulanco Association and the St. John Ambulance Brigade will fiTe a farewrll tea-party to the chairman of the Council, Mr. M.F. Cutler, at the new headquarters m Gilstead Road. Singapore, at 5 p.m. tomorrow.
    42 words
  • Article
    Lock icon These Streets Are Still In The Dark
    170 5 These Streets Are Still In The Dark KKMINDKKS will continue It be sent to the Singapore Improvement Trust to provide street lighting m the Lorong Limau. Rayman Avenue and Kirn Keat Lane area.s. >t;»tes the annual report of the Balestier Community Centre issued yesterday. The matter was raised m in:>r>
    170 words
  • Article
    Lock icon ANNUAL DINNER
    58 5 THE Kuala Lumpur Victoria Institution Old Students* Association (Southern Branch) Will hold its annual re-union dinner and dance at th p Medical Alumni Centre. Collrsr Road. Singapore. <>n March 30. Old Victorians, residing m Singapore and Southern Johore, wishing to attend the function, are a>kod to contact Mr.
    58 words
  • Article
    Lock icon JOHORE FPA
    26 5 the Jbhore Bahru Family Planning Association will h^id its annual general meetins on Saturday at 5 pan. at the premise., ol the Anti-TB Association.
    26 words
  • Article
    Lock icon MOTORIST FINED $50
    65 5 A motorist. Ton Peng Hin of Charlton. Road, wa.s yesterday fined $50 by a Singapore Traffic Magistrate when he pleaded guilt y to a charge of negligent driving. Toh. was stated to have driven his car negligently last October along Upper Serangoon Road near the junction of
    65 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      96 5 \y I f '■;i^ CK'TT BOWlt ml* i LtK. '> m Imhit I is his sloty.. .ln# ■'#J If hufll#O nun H># I■' VcClfi fl Efl LflH Jlk BK T^ Bm c k 19 ■Ton starting n TOMORROW! |#t 7 IMKE) REVUE H^ 'HTT n ;ton hall I ROSE CHAN
      96 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      277 5 A BEST INVESTMENT IN IPOH TOWN A HOME AT HAPPY GARDEN, JALAN BENDAHARA, JUST ONE MILE FROM TOWN. (1) TYPE T SEMI DETACHED BUNGALOW 517,5001--(2) TYPE 62' SEMI-DETACHED BUNGALOW S/5,500/OTHER MODELS ALL SOLD OUT EASY PAYMENT CA\ BL ARRANGED OFFICE OPENS O\ SUNDAYS HOLIDAYS AT HAPPY GARDEN. CHIN BROTHERS CO.,
      277 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Singapore Standard
    • Article
      Lock icon 'The First Forty-One'
      465 6 VtHILE over o youths m *hr Colon;.- arc awaiting to r> <-a!;«d i;n for military service, the firs* tin ruitsl Singapon Infantry Regiment, having i npleted Hwir primary Introduction to ;> ,v- en tent to the Malayan Basic T- ng Centre n Nee Soon lor a li-weeh
      465 words
    • Article
      Lock icon 'Colonial Outlook'
      449 6 CINGAPORES Assistant Minister lor Local Government and other civil officers were Last week su'nwtPd to humiliation at the hands ot the RAF Poin-r Mr. Tan Theng Chiang declared, "If this 1? coins: to be the attitude ot the RAF Police m a srii-zovcrning Singapore, it will be no
      449 words
  • Article
    Lock icon PEOPLE
    104 6 Sir; The members of the public have been informed afaamt I racket m low cost housing. Apparently, c nme ingenioui perpetrators have engineered methods to set rich quick to the detriment of the poor middle class Chinese community. The racket works on a system of Obtaining I piece of
    104 words
  • Article
    Lock icon T.B. REGISTRY
    132 6 Sir: The Singapore Government*! proposal to esÜblista a f.B. Registry is indeed a prai>eworthy scheme. Many other countries hav G done this and it ha.; proved cry successful. If thr patients are free medical attention I am sure they will OQIDa forward and register. Most TB patients en.we
    132 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Racket in Low Cost Housing
    174 6 Racket in Low Cost Housing pur poses of development, leaving the tenants homeless as some buildings on lands which are held m trust or I may say Wakaf properties have been utilised. It is curious to note that permits are being granted by the S.I.T. and the Land Office concerned
    174 words
  • Article
    Lock icon ASSESSMENT
    74 6 Sir; I underhand action has now been taken m regard to the assessment rates m Taiping. What about the Pokok AsaflQ Area, a vfllacc near Taiping? The existing rate of SI for T.O.L. BOttta was increased to $15 as from Jan. 1. 1037. Are the residents m Pokok Asan
    74 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Art Competition
    98 6 Sir; H i- n a I heartening ;i i m your Ptpßi that (he ShelJ Company sponsored U h:- COmpeUtkMl m which hundred! of young artists, inqinq from school-children on iff !> paan to adulti under 39 yean participated. Apart from the monetary awardt, Which naturally warm as
    98 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Arranging A Flag Day
    379 6 Sir; I refer tn the rn^menti of Aster Gunasekera m ••The News v n Strikes Me" rohmm of March l I am afraid the writer hai a very Li nited kiiuw'r ice o f the w irking o( F!as Days. I wish to enlighten bin. i
    379 words
  • Article
    Lock icon The NEWS as it strikes me!
    521 6  -  ASTER GUNASEKERA By r PHE sensitive nostrils of this column smHl an overponrrinr odour emanating from the City Council Chamber over the burning question of delimitation of taxis m Singapore. Last November the Council decided that the restriction on the number of licensed ti\is
    521 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Bermuda Meeting
    905 6 As seen from I WhitehaU iby Alastaii I Buchan j LONDON 'THIS week the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of Great Britain, flanked by their respective Foreign Secretaries, and a small group of advisers, will be confronting each other across a green baize table
    905 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    214 6 LONDON MAJOR lvi n m the affairs of the Christian C\ Asia i: :n be !akr: *tcp further ?1 Prapat the Katak f .1 m In i nc Loader- from r,'! tnaia P-^tcstant Churel > < A eluding Japan. Korea, China, Pakistan. India, the Ph vr nos and Rum
    214 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      70 6 Ho A ott Ito Misguided by gn> m gjaj V /V I E ITV always trll jTjhpTfrS CHEAP Lome and avoid CA r-^J Jl -\t mSfIPPOIMTMEIIT Jl ITr' /zr//p r/ ii it Ir ran at' of /T^BgV •\Sf\|J 1 r#TS I TEXTILES j3^*y\SL to suit your tn^tr and /w'AW^^JjGg v-"VV^
      70 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      34 6 MALAYAN RA!IW REDUCED SECOND CLASS RETURN TICKETS f*o* Kuala Lumpur Sinrj^P orf Kajang J"' 1 r< Seremban to Johore Bahru K««i Singapore K u BY OAT MAIL TRAINS AVAILABLE FOR SEVEN DAYS $27 b
      34 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    Lock icon 'I GO WITH THE THOUGHT OF WORLD PEACE'
    327 7 'I GO WITH THE THOUGHT OF WORLD PEACE' Bermuda Talks: Macmillan LEICESTER, England, March 19 (Reuter)— Mr. Harold Macmillon declared here last night on the eve of his departure for Bermuda to meet President Eisenhower that their object would be to clear up differences and to "restore Anglo-American relations as
    327 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Mink Farm Owner
    57 7 I OVKLY Cc-i,' nit ttUfftt J ciispur Griffel is pr1u red a;U r f:rr )tff( M I dM tO l:<ri) TV ti N I<; pfM fl ft ll ]r BBC tfcMß "O" U r RrCnrri." (i ,nt sn</.<: //,t.t Pg T"ay<j :>>,'-; cnatr. a%i hM loal '-^'int.
    57 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 'Lane And I Are Just Old Friends'
    101 7 'Lane And I Are Just Old Friends' RIO DE JANEIRO. Brazil. March m (AP)— Luis Santos JarfntO, a prominent Brazilian, >aid today he is an old and good friend of actress Lana Turner, but denied they are planning to marry. Ho said a report published m New Ynrk that they
    101 words
  • Article
    Lock icon EXECUTED!
    185 7 EXECUTED 2 Minutes After Jail Governor Is Told 'STOP' NEW YORK, March 13,The warden of San Quen tin Prison, San Francisco, was watching a man die m the gas chamber when a telephone rang at his elbow. "Can you stOQ the execution?" tho caller a.^ked. "I'm sorry," nU<] Warden Harloy
    185 words
  • Article
    Lock icon HITCHCOCKS NO' TO SEXY PICTURES OF VERA
    117 7 HITCHCOCKS NO' TO SEXY PICTURES OF VERA SANTA MONICA, California. March U (AP)—Produeen of a Win starring British Vera Milei went to court today seeking permission to i:<e sexy pirture Of her to publicize it That permission i? now denied them hv dirertor Alfred Hitchcock, who hn^ Miss Miles under
    117 words
  • Article
    Lock icon BULL KILLS A MAN IN A LORRY...
    117 7 BULL KILLS A MAN IN A LORRY. LONDON. March 1?) Cowman Ivan Wright climbed through a side door of a lorry yesterday to unchain a bull. Loss than a minute Inter Wright, 32, .ay dead on the Kind's Lynn. Norfolk. A farmer said: There were piercing screams lasting about thirty
    117 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon JAYNE? NOT FOR ME, SAYS HUSBAND
    151 7 Jayne Mansfield s husband told a Divorce Court judge yesterday: "I wouldn't take her back even if she wanted to return." The husband Paul Mansfield wen: on: "No man wants to bo a second cJioicc If the cam' back I* would b^ a second
    151 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon DIANA DORS TELLS ME A SECRET...
    264 7  - DIANA DORS TELLS ME A SECRET... Arthur Greated By unde: the cape there was nothing but Diana LONDON, March 13. >>pnns was m the air as 1 walked with film star Diana Dors test*rday. In Marine sunshine we strolled vide by Mdr through paths of blossomi m the ground* of
    264 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Teen-age boys raided bear's den, poisonous snake-pit
    262 7 LONDON, March 19,— Two thirteen-year-old boys who ran away from a remand home have told the police that they spent two nights m a zoo. They gaid t'nev raided vr pit oi i giani bear to set perr.ics vistton bad IBIVWI and 9
    262 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      120 7 WT r fd famous family of If/ G E R 7m/ products H j B 1 I CHINKAWHITE I• 5 inv< >'c Wind Mixture is an I for Storrsach Pains, I ndigestion Acidity, I L^ss of Appetite. Ing aun tong Ll riGIK MEDICAL HALL HAND 0 I L tC T
      120 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      171 7 fresh as a flower g^^^k with JJ^^H OP LONDON Deauty is yours with heavenly Glam O Tint. Gire tour- s*!*) 1 vJi jf^M srlf new rnmantir loveliness 10-nieht Your roraplpxion I v utfWtf m b P smoother looking, with more natural colour and a lovelirr softer elnw! Choose from the
      171 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    Lock icon 'I SAW MAN STAB INDIAN'
    587 8 Cowherd Murder: Court Hears An Alleged Statement FIGHT AT WATER'S EDGE RECOUNTED An allegedly "free and voluntary" statement made by Johari bin Ludin, alias Ali, to a Magistrate a few days after his arrest, was read out m the Singapore Assizes yesterday, second day of
    587 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon All Smiles, She Cuts Her Birthday Cake
    99 8 NO WONDER she is 2 smiling: so happily. Yes--2 terday was her seventh birthday and look at J the magnificent rake "with J rabbit-shaped candles and 2 chocolate mounts all x ready to be "tucked into" x by friends and relatives 2 who
    Standard  -  99 words
  • Article
    Lock icon He'll Speak On U.S. Student Life
    104 8 He'll Speak On U.S. Student Life AMERICAN students take an active interest m politics, but they keep away from political activities, said Mr. Charles L Grimes, a graduate of Yale University. He was*answering a question by the Standard whether indents m the United States were actively engaged m politics. Mr.
    104 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Flower Show On Friday
    55 8 THE ninth post-war annual flower show will be opened at the Happy World Stadium on Friday by the Officer Administering the Government Mr W A. C. Goode. This year's show will bo on a grander scale and record entries of new hybrid orchids, both locally produced
    55 words
  • Article
    Lock icon STRAY DOGS POSE A PROBLEM
    173 8 NORTH BORNEO authorities are faced with a serious health problem from stray dogs. There is a growing fear that the country may be plaguen by disease from stray dogs, if the situation Is unchecked. As a warning to the people, the authorities have cited a
    173 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Settle Film Strike Quickly, The Tunku Urges
    260 8 Settle Film Strike Quickly, The Tunku Urges FEDERATION Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, has urged a quick solution to the Singapore film workers' strike dispute, Mr. T. T. Rajah, legal adviser for PERSAMA (Artistes' Union of Malaya), told the Standard yesterday. The Tunku expressed concern m a letter to the
    260 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    35 8 Force aircraft^ easy to ider I Kangaroo J placed the f^J and r I 1 PlCtd B S. cJ Btdrick to whjjj. sprayed on of an RA. bomber of No <3ron a^ iJ itrdpic.
    35 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    162 8 A "FAT MAN" believed to have displeased the -kiHni.il> mage to Kusu Island where he had smie to pray, wis admittn] state at the Singapore General HospitaJ yesterday. He left Sin© p re it I I a happy and sprit* y fc according to boatn ft, Chor Peng H^
    162 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Boy Drowned In Pond
    36 8 A 1 hr] vi n r Boon Hinj pond wh his c m I Chua Chu Kang Road, Singatcrday. Neig hed Lcow of the hed him to the Ger died on arrival.
    36 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    60 8 ftw4 to a ft* gj Sim. M 1 I An p..,: iru £< i*» 1 1 an i limiK. «j W •Me U* teflMtti tiling mms( be Ml .ill p< Mil 1 h II S''fl i f Itfkk I Mm i M Urmar M aiKrtfcer wn heard U mt.
    60 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Coroner Ticks Off Parents
    39 8 Coroner Ticks Off Parents buked two p«rr an inqiirr Cheng Hin*. W'J^,?^ they MMiM net r r ,H should look I Huay. v < well near 23 and v The 1 1 I look for her ana w the v
    39 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Seven After B.Sc Degree
    7 8 Seven A fter B.Sc Degree *58a X
    7 words
  • Article
    Lock icon KOEHLER PRAISES LOCAL PIANISTS
    159 8 BRILLIANT En fiUh pianist, liisi Irene Kochler. r Iffl] c:vo 'to public oupoatf H the Y;ctoria Memorial Hall on March 22 and 2Z, will oot> ict three "master cla: advanced piano stuck n1 at No 337 Tnomson Road, to-mg] t Km-j no arrived S -.pore on
    159 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Chopper Attack
    58 8 A SINGAPORE Utter Xc Krtn H „v L. 1 h:t .N--times n the hea with a rhor>per fa ing a "gam ii g quarrel" m Shaikh Ma i -..c. L .:.c. vc tCI IftJ Rbl •va.s rushed to the General Ho pita! foi treat nent < ca ed
    58 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      139 8 AS TOPICAL AS TOMORROW. Habitant Red Habitant Grey Habitant Green OINNERSET FOR EIGHT (41 PCES) $71.00 TEASET FOR SIX (23 PCES) $26.95 COFFEESET FOR EIGHT (20 PCES) $23.50 AVAILABLE ONLY FROM SINGAPORE FIAT FLITUFIS Pnaiiijatic Vfindscieen Washer W FIAT w indscreen Wiper W t y and cleans <11 AUTOMATICALLY rZ.
      139 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article
    Lock icon Malaya Buys More Goods From H'Kong
    440 9 Malaya Buys More Goods From H'Kong HONGKONG exported HK5245,200,000 worth of goods last month, with significant increases m the value of exports recorded for Japan, the United Kingdom, Malaya, the U.S., Burma, the Philippines and mainland China. The figure, according to Mr. H. A Angu Hongkong's Director of Commerce and
    440 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UK To NZ Trial Run For Bike
    173 9 A TWO-YEAR-OLD British built lightweight motor cyt r uilt by James Motor C 3 k Ltd of Birmingham, -\.-.vj\\\\^ up to the tesi during the past five months of being 1 idden half way round world, it i clam ed was inf ided
    173 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon GOODYEAR SUBSIDIARY FORMED
    147 9 GOODYEAR SUBSIDIARY FORMED THE Pre of Goodyear Tire cS: R ibber C Akron Ob o M E J Thoam. r.zs hmm motd m mstitui ion of a ;d- liary, th< Goodyear tnti real onal rp ratioo. The i feneral manafer o: fhe year T.rr r c? Export Company, 111 F
    147 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Ocean Tanker Rates Decline
    42 9 OCEAN re < r.g sf >aid m New York. Th< n f ::.c ifi'cn.r: S ■I and restoration of Syria*! pipelines. Th< z of pel bean 1 I irope ha <■ -> iS« I <;nce Fridj Howe p: va-i-c L'SV ten
    42 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      2171 9 NOTICES Bg'gi plantations^imited. I -\iv-hrst wxu.aPgenTral "TiiiTiNG 8 BE MUD AT 19 TENCHURCH STREET B M. E.C3.^AT 11.30 a.m. Q\ IHURSDAY^_2Bu/ \IARCH 1957. I SIR JOHN HAY'S^STATEMENT 35 H 0 '1^ r nu9 t0 be '■rod. l sur C rePdered t U^waTno? only rVta^edVut at I liiisiiiSi 3£ :is:?S^ 7
      2,171 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 9 Advertisements Column 2
      551 9 SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL WATER DEPARTMENT Registration of Contractors On List of Approved Tenderers IS HEREBY GIVEN thai the City Water Department will until 30/4/1957 51? 7i r re Sist ration on the aoove list. No further applications will be Considered after that, date nJno S li£ V vl!1 b used
      551 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 9 Advertisements Column 3
      425 9 REQUIEM HIGH MASS will be sung for the repose of the soul of THE LATE PRESIDEXT MAGSAYSAY at St. Johns' Cathedral. Kuala Lumpur at 7 a.m. on 21st March. Thursday. 1957. SELANGOR StATE SCHOLARSHIP FUND BOARD APPLICATIONS are invited trom suiiablj qualified Malays who arc subjects ol His Highness the
      425 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 9 Advertisements Column 4
      91 9 More Commercial News m Page 10 EXPECTED TODAY M. Airways MLI2I 00<1 KL/MAL M. Airways MLIOI ]L'4 r HL. XL M. Airwavg ML4IS 1810 HhLJ M. Airwavt MLMfI 1920 PG'MAL M Airway* MLIO7 1835 MED XL KLM KLB3O OH.SO JAIC M. Ain*a\« ML2I6 M4O PAL M Airwayi MLJ.M 2 '40
      91 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    Lock icon RISE IN U.S.-F.E. TRADE IS FORECAST
    472 10 Annual Increase Of 3 p.c. WASHINGTON. March 1 a short statement from an wnPMtj ed source throws as much-or m»re-light on economic trends as does the usual flood of carefully compiled statistics. tention n a n i ni er bt lactora, o of them
    472 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Display Of HK Products
    67 10 Display Of HK Products HONGKONG'S Chinese Manufacturers' Union will hold an exhibition of Hong-kong-made products m Singapore and Kuala Lumpur shortly. Plans for the exhibition have been completed and members of the Union are Invited to take part m the exhibition. The exhibition will first be held m Singapore from
    U.P.  -  67 words
  • Article
    Lock icon PRODUCE PRICES
    208 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per pirul yesterday were: Copra. March S-3 buyers: m tellers; coconui oil m bulk M 3 tellers; m £nnm severs: Muntok white penrve? |1M sellers; Sarawak white |M tellers; Special Sarawak I lack |73i Singapore Ccpra Associa- 'ion ctarfßl prices yesterday:
    208 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon American Design
    31 10 >/■;/ 1 of our eight typ< oi to i S will i v. ;<"■■< fife is 5 OOO; II hrn .rooms, a a ing ran rn> Design is :o t/JS fk.
    31 words
  • Article
    Lock icon RUBBER GOES UP ½ CENT
    131 10 RUBBER GOES UP CENT Singapore: rubber prices] yesterday rose I cent* 10 i.;i, cent.- per Ib. for first srade April shipment on a qufel market Artiericaii factory buyini j wms lar^r'v responsible for the Unorovement m the price-: yesterday. Improved over?e.i^ rr'lrrcontributed to the higher prl iei at the opening
    131 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Dollar Orders
    31 10 I THE larzp volume of orders for the M.G.A tporti <-sr froni the United Statei nas necessitated an IncrMM In production at th€ M Gr. workf at Abingedon, Berkshire.
    31 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Indian Cottons Sell Well Here
    101 10 INDIA was the biggest supplier of cotton duck,! fray goods and bleached goods to the Malayan market last year, according to the Cotton Textiles Export 'Promotion Council (India). The Council said Malayan import? of cotton duck totalled 2.002.629 sq. yds. of which 1.068.474 :>q. yd*,
    101 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    15 10 IB °ccord,,V I 1 1 n Mm I I IF I HI thf kX
    15 words
  • Article
    Lock icon HK $3.6 m. Net Profit For Bank
    213 10 THE directors of the Bank of East Asia, Ltd., reported a net profit of HK53,616,673 for the year ended Dec. 31, 1956, and have recommended a dividend and bonus of $12 per share on 100,000 shares, stated the chairman, Sir Shouson Chow at
    213 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Business
    39 10 MR. ROGER G. PETREMAND (seen here) of the Wilka Watch Co., S.A. Suitzrrland is now on a business visit to Singapore. He was entertained to dinner by the local agents Seng Cheong Co., at the Cathay Restaurant recently.
    39 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Tins Ease At Close Of Mart
    158 10 THE Mall fail nt '-pFnoH Bm m all sed: yesterday r.' *nwr •:s the < tin -hare? tcr w~. to c<~ r slight >'• Pri c hai anr n eH by the Ma ijran s -...rrbrokenT Association yesterday were: INDI "STRIAL Bu\rr> Srllrr*. W
    158 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Business In Shares
    163 10 MALAYAN iharebroken festerday repotted tht following business done: F. X. ord> S2.n2i GaMW $1.98, $1.90 odd lot; Hammers $142| m $145; Jacksoni $1,481; Cements $1.61; Metal Box $1 62}; Robinson ords $1.61|; Sime Dar* by $2.40: Steamships $17 Straits Times $3.17|; I'.E ord^ $10; Wearne Bros. ?2.9u;
    163 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Manager Feted
    123 10 THE n nnnger of U r lpoh branch of Wcamc Srothen Ltd.. Mr. J. IfyieS, UNU tulff tni/icd to a dinner by The sin/f oNd dealers <n Perth, Mr. Mules HUM been transierred to Penang to foke charge of tlte eoitipany'z office Vtcre. lip ;.s being succeeded m
    123 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    49 10 THE Tin lunwi took part m the United Canners Convention Chicago -.< «>cc.jpyinfc a c many uses of tin m canning indus- Malayan Tin Bureau ir. c I ention v. student m Chicago, Da The booth of the Mai? Ti; H •roused C f I Malays' I Uon. X
    49 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    1 10
    1 words
  • Article
    Lock icon SHIPS IN PORT
    86 10 SHIPS IN PORT Ol II X ROADS V i Adna. James Mckay. i, Declock Pilote G Igh Cape, Bengalen. Baa. Lahu.m Ifojf Fenue*, Strut Tftltf" Anshun. Seng, gaxang. Ophir. New A.^ia. INM R R()\I)s I. X H IV Kirn r S Tai Tior n Mas. ile. ng June Loh ilic.
    86 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      355 10 A leading A i crn r hipping r cc pany lates its :!c..<' tn.i f tra c -or- the LJi ited sratei and S ith-€ i I A wi ptinue 1 i >nd at a rateol three per rent a year or n ore. It. then f >re a^Ki lot
      355 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      214 10 LOURDES PILGRIMAGE Minimum !••> <!„■■ 1 EAVING "Willcit. Ruy»" m.iilt Apr.l. 1 J J One month's stay Continent L r AM inclusive conductrd tour per do* class Quotations based p'(*o pension accommodation, trons* n I BJ AMERICAN LLOYD AGENCY I 61. Huhin^un I Cobles "AMERLOYD' -^B BARBER-FERN-VILLF L»C| fo» Boston,
      214 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      555 11 ■^-<^ TRADING CO., LTD. Bl^H*' i 3: 6 Rcbmson Road P FUNNEL LINE H LtH AME«rCAN S^VICE Verk. ■■!•>■■'• Philadelphia b Cult Portt S core PS ham Penang 24/28 M^ 29 M,,r 30 Mar „;j Ap. 24/23 Apt 26/27 Apt t-, \ca6 and ducharge cargo 1 man lloyd I .Sg-a-R'Can
      555 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      1150 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 "jj. kanM»MHMi in** C' THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE ST Carrier* opt.on to proceed via other ports to load and discharge carte SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL GLASGOW. LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Singapore Oue Sails P. S team Penang Teire*^, ter Livr-ccd, A wtjn PcU C
      1,150 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 11 Advertisements Column 3
      818 11 MITSUI |3Q LINE fOR JAPAN S#POt# Awoboson Maru for Moji, Kobe. Yokohomo 7 Apr Hagurosan Maru for AAoji, Kobe. Yokohama 28 Apr FOR USA For New York. Philadelphia, Baltimore Hoeison Moru 14 Apr 17 Apr FOR KARACHI. BOMBAY, vio COLOMBO Amogison Moru from Japan 10 Apr 13 Apr 1 5
      818 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 11 Advertisements Column 4
      630 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soiling* tot ftongkofc ond/oi for tost Penenc P.STiow Spore "MEONIA" 27/28 Mor 29/30 Mor 11/1 Apt BANKGOK ONLI "SONGKHLA" 2/4 Apr HOMEWARDS Soilinoi *O< Genoo. Antwerp Rotterdom, Hamburg. Copenhagen. Gothenburg, Otlo Spore P S'horr Penanf "KINA" |n p *"FALSTRIA" »/»m. KOREA' 4/6 Apr 7 7 Apr
      630 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Cartoon Festival
    497 12 APRIL 14-15 FOR the coming Faster season m Singapore. M.G.M. hue something lined up tor young and oolad a TOM AMI Jl XXV CINF.MASCOPE FKSTH \l. which will be *hnwn .it Kings Theatre. Ttong Bah v. In colour and each a real treat for moviegoers of all ages,
    497 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Now SHOOTS his way to more FAME
    528 12 Now SHOOTS his way to more FAME ANTHONY 'MAN FROM DEL RIO' QUINN IYLTERING the advice of Horace Greclcy to ..suit his professional inf clinations, Anthony i;Quinn "goes western, young man, goes westfern" with a vengeance m his latest picture. For the Robert L. Jacks production, "Man From Del Rio."
    528 words
  • Article
    Lock icon SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY
    121 12 SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY UEWEY Martin was treated to me first nirpriM party oi hii life and ii came as a cefinite turprist tftcr rcful planning Wbn n bii w::g. Peggy Lee, Invited Ihirtv of the Hk rt frienda to celebrate hii Wrthrici.v. It also hccarr.e a party with a double
    121 words
  • Article
    Lock icon The Bride of a Newsman
    209 12 The Bride of a Newsman nOLLEES Miller is one of the most promising young dramatic actresses m Hollyrcood, and there is an increasing demand lor her services with each picture. Now M-G-M has reached out to borroic her from Universal Jnrernational for licr best dramatic role to date, opposite Leslie
    209 words
  • Article
    Lock icon The Battle of BORODINO
    655 12 I Grandiose Scenes m WAR AND PEACE r PHE grandiose scenes of the Battle of Borodino which took place a few weeks before the French troops entered Moscow, were filmed m a valley close to Montelibretti, about 30 miles from Rome. The famous battle was actually
    655 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      117 12 I dreamed I went t, I Cinema m my I maMetijorX My Ipn i h movie stir'a— -iJI subtle and suss- 1 lifting Maidcr.ctv 1 lines and dainty cffigures...suchafL:u 1 mrt trmie-mtrla if th* Uaide* Fmm B'c<- rr,c*m jmU rcfutmrwi m the Pitf*t Ofkrr ofti*I <•».!(■ t Look 10 ;<vJ
      117 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Article
    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    31 13 DSKFAKGAKGJ «*i tonr the Football As Ll\ niven the Singapore y n nn alternative but Thi> was the candid 1 al*' t th«- meeting: of the i^trativc committee held LKFDGJAJHGJAHG
    31 words
  • Article
    Lock icon SOCCER TRAINING
    134 13 IPOH. Tuesday— The second game m the Perak Am, Football Association's training mine will, be played off -jturday on the Ch;: r.bly Hall padans between a R< and the I Sports Club The Rest line-up is as follows: Thong Lee Cheong (Cheng Wan) ri »TPG>; Leone <PCRC). Said
    134 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    3 13 bf ii
    3 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Olympians Want To Wed
    99 13 Olympic hammer champion Harold Connolly of the United States and women s Olympic discus champion <>lim Fikoiova <»f Czechoslorakli are shnun tosrther at the Hotel Paris m Prague. ze< hoslovakia. March Connolly wooed and won ()l»a at the Olympic (iames m Melbourne. Australia, where they both
    A.P.  -  99 words
  • Article
    Lock icon P.A.F.A. WARNS PLAYERS
    252 13 P.A.F.A. WARNS PLAYERS IPOH Toes.— Porak An tern PV* ball A Bociatlon toliv warned Uial It w ild dl cipllnary ictl< n r.nst piayrr< who ftteeni ?ma h m Inter-state match i or other games arrange d bj Association it got id reasona In a circular letter to all chlbfl
    252 words
  • Article
    Lock icon FARELF Hockey Championship
    443 13 Ah Kuan Of REME Made Black Day For HK Signals ROYAL Electrical and Mechanical Engineers won the Far East Land Forces mter-unit hockey championship when they scored a convincing 4-0 victory over the Signal Regiment, Hongkong m the final at Tanglin yesterday. On conclusion of the c^amc
    443 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Marine Forwards Had More Punch
    266 13 "MARINES Department Sports Club outplayed I -'at hul Karib by five goals to nil m the SAFA Division 1 league match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Fathii's. who nade i^-r beadtinei by '>■ ppling the Tifei m I then ho!ri;:!^ the Star SoOCCfitd to a
    266 words
  • Article
    Lock icon US Olympian Coming
    77 13 C L Grimes;, who represented the United States fn the Olympic rowing, Is due to w> rive m Singapore <>n Friday. He 'wi I visit the Singapore Youth Snorts Centre OD Saturday. Grimes ta a law student of Vac University He is on his way to Oxford
    77 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Chess Congress
    37 13 ENTRIES ate Invited tor t-^ Mala: an Chen Coi prei to be held at the Medical Centre, Singapore, on April 1!) tr 1 Entry fornu are obtainable fronri Tournament Director, c << YMCA, Orchard Road. Singapore.
    37 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Drawn Match
    37 13 DUBLIN' March 19 (R«Uter) Tl^ p Football Leagu< of Ireland (R< public) tnd r Irish L' ifiL i Worth* m In l.inri I dn j -J m ':.< \i annual Ittter-aIMW match here jr< U rdaj
    37 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Centre's Basketball
    106 13 Xhoon Cl In beat Chiang R i r by 70-41 :n the M* A Youth Sports Centre Basketball T men! fixtures, played yesterday. c her rei ilta are aa I iri lowj Div. B Chow Ran bt it Cl Kwong 57-44; Chi Kuk besttl Tsao §8-32; Twilight team
    106 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Mixed Foursomes
    81 13 Mixed Foursomes RESULTS of" it X Si capon Golf Club 18 bo i n 4 [oursomei (stroke) on Bund>y v err Wii r-.c r, T Hollo? ii d 111 F. S Wicki 18- i r> Other card- Iftr and Hi B Abbetf 15- 13 «72: Haj Crot la d .-.nd
    81 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Rosewall s Tenth Win
    80 13 LYNCHBURG Vii z nia March ]<) UP)— Ron Ro>e.val! < r Au tralia handli d lh€ I isi v n cf rt Pancho Gonzal< ■>. it h rclai \<• e;^p I«l1 nifhi to 10th victory of their pro-unn:- :our. 8-»; 5-3 Rosewall took chargr m tl
    80 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Colony Second In Empire Day Gup
    202 13 Colony Second In Empire Day Gup LONDON. Mar V.X Kruteri Singapore finished >ec(ind tn Malta \n Ihr Kmpirp Day (up e\ent of the If'.iti overseas rifle and revolver postal matches results ol uhirh were anii(»uncr f i hrre t<»da\ Malta scored lO.*>? points Singapore 10.;.; m the e\mt for vhonting
    202 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Today's Sport
    67 13 SOCCER: S A-F Yo "> i Cn- pel ttoi S< -fina\ Boy Town v§ Army Trade S I at ■<} Stnd nt 5.15 p.m I.XTF.n -SCHOOL: St. A I D'J S( I t»l <" E 0 SetiQ Scl t>ol af GESS HOCKEY FARI IF 7 1 4r*p strict
    67 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      287 13 OIEICE SPACE WAMFD I^OR busineaa traaaactftora iq n M ithin ritj limit? Prp r <* repU Iq ro Xx 2 Singai re FASHION MATERNITY WEAR— Alwayi m >' r k smo< i- ek i r; :f »<:cr^ me id:ri2 a wide r.': r m si7r s I- v f gu
      287 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 13 Advertisements Column 2
      411 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUAFIO\S VACANT ~\PPLICAT:o.\S T^ ;t .\mr Cw'orr-. Office-* Ihe Krdrratmr are t F f r-^: i i r r a r r. ra:.r r r T ,rr. c Ko rr SmVc f plu? r -< kalion ann r r^ o <m; nations Law a p.J culal i.-.-w a
      411 words
  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 13 Miscellaneous Column 1
      127 13 Lcr By Al Capp m Tm Ah GOT MAH WONDiFUL 2>J\t TM' PiGS fe SOOTmin' COMPAKiY -^I\ 'b MA NLV &V RCSTIN'. MELAN'AFEW J AN' TM' APPLES IS MIGHT V H XTi > r _\-J ,P'GS SPENDSMOSTO'OURTIME *S HEALTHFUL. IP THEY \l> H Li«r"^ > I——" 'LN V UNDER APPLE
      127 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 13 Miscellaneous Column 2
      325 13 Ra^a^R*^^^BM^^7^^RwJf9aVv^^^^BaM rpo I) V S 4)1 -OTATIMN: X Ihe skeesjuiker in;ikt«*. 1 n kimxl shoe hccnii^* he 1 innkTi nothing cNr." Easer--1 son. < 1 WEONESDAT lOK I VI :ky- 1 ONE: Those who are alert. < 1 resourceful. seciet:ve. will 1 I m.ike the rr.oft progreSf to- day Conserve
      325 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Article
    Lock icon Tale Of Two Cities backed to win £21,000
    199 14 LO*:DON March l r -> (Reutei Big eambif on Tale Of Tm o 1 1 Lin n; hire i and K r v Rov.il Grand Nati nalJ featured a bu y ses- ate CM Two Cities, who woo I m n 2.000
    199 words
  • Article
    Lock icon YMCA TENNIS
    76 14 EN I RIES rot the Rb Pott-Wai v.mc.a. Tennis Tournameni "-■i be received i1 'ho General Office of \ho V.M.C.A. of S:nBSPOTC i.nti! p.m. today The eveni m-c Men's Singles and Doublet. Women's Singles *nr\ Doubles. Mixed Doubles. 15.01 por rompetror per event T :;ni >r Sir:2 r-
    76 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UK Soccer
    52 14 LONDON M.nrh (itajttTVResults til last nighi i two English football league matches played under floodlights \>. nc: League three i southern*: Will* wall i. Brentford l League three (northern): Hull Civ Barrow o Both fames were originally postponed on .Tin 5 I -'i le igue: Glcntoi an 3
    52 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Aussie Soccer Team For Colony
    108 14 3 YDN LV March 10 i iter)— An Australian r team i i ipc >r <i to p. Tv m S,r: id n Hongr yt i and J i.^im m N nber md Decemr- If] Bid Bl chairman Agptralian BOCCCI Football A. :oeiation announced. Mr
    108 words
  • Article
    Lock icon National BP Officials
    83 14 Ba mntnn Part) President Mi ,\r» r. r r Vire President Mr Abu Hun: Secretar> ,«n«J I rrasurrr M j A .in.tr i I :.i!'...i h < c lected I lion: Auditor Mr. Salim bn Si ■< Hnn. Sport* Captain Mi Jeeman bin Abdul Asst: Spurts aptain
    83 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Japanese T-T Stars Triumph
    80 14 Japanese T-T Stars Triumph BERLIN, h ".o. (Reuter) ipan beat Gfi oany i one m a U c tennu international here t ca T ika, who won ien's world lil I In Stockr -s -a 5 n th< Hp i hard na < I rcui rfer, the We I Gerr.
    80 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    395 14 Chief rival looks to be Native Ruler By WINDSOR LAI) AQtARI'A, a 'striking RoiLS^ell Water five-year-old irom the Breukelen stable, is my choice m the main six-furlong sprint (Race Four) for Class One performers at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, second day of the Selangor Turf Club's Gold Cup Meeting.
    395 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Brown Eyes will be better over 6f.
    1203 14 ?\\\\\v\\\\\\\\ RACE ONE wvwwwww: BROWN EYES ran a promising; second to Knishtshridgp over the .V. furlongs last Saturday, and though she Rets nine pounds more he-re, she should beat this poor Division Three field. She ran on stoutly a'.! the way, finishing full
    1,203 words
  • Article
    Lock icon US Rout Denmark
    152 14 LDER CUP FINAL LYTHAM St Annrs, Knslp.nd, March 18, (Rcutor) The United States won the Über Cup, the women's international h a (I m i n ton i'hampinoship. here tonight when they beat Denmark by six matches to one m the final. This is the first season
    152 words
  • Article
    Lock icon The GOING
    79 14 THE weather has been hriftht -and siuin\ for thr past feu da>s. and thr* track for tnrl.o s races at Kuala Lumpur should he ver> soori. Best outsider BEST loncshot at h\. today is Aza-role m R.k c .V and Sincora should < make a sound each-way <
    79 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    158 14 race s/x nils 1 1 m 1 a an] is hall havins B c goes to the imprnvinq Tri w alia H< has .s last two tan 4ood printer, and di tan ho could niais' I off 1 He gave a at Ij wr ..e whipped Chi Tv ;n
    158 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      906 14 RACE 1: 3.00 p.m.- Horses Class 4, Div. 3—6 Furs. 1 4lfi Davenport v 808 OK K'»ng>i JJ ar< M K #BES 2 944 The Beavt.r 4v 8 0", M- .1 O Galloway Donnelly Omar 3 7.1? Frown Eyn fiv BOS X' X T Martin Dragon 4. *n."; Devon Belle
      906 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 14 Advertisements Column 2
      144 14 >ff rf rf Lrr &SS f Cm. M ONt OF THE WOPLC v. v\ A T C h£S All component ports ore nr^no^octu^ W ossembled by 1 200 skilled employ** rr rs a blished m 1888. Expcofl and continuous reseorch, together iH ctf of the latest technical detttapnifl c eve
      144 words