Singapore Standard, 26 March 1957

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  • 24 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 linn) 2400 FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 y^ SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 1957 12 l'\(,Es 15 CENTS
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  • 172 1 r Mecca i Day for ;jpore an<l th.- Federation ddah ob Ifce An-hun. V.islims clad m ;h, wharf area, imv red lorries and ■r\ to th»» Singapore An.hun was i th- visitors and pilerims thr minimum of dolay The heat of the
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  • 337 1  - $150 ,000 THEFT FROM COLONY OFFICE BOB PERIES h nrglars Carry Away A 300-lb. Safe By pULTI-MILLIONAIRE Tan Lark Ib. safe containing $150,000 was carried away by a gang of Beach Road office late on m light. I cheques, account business receipts, nportant documents I thousands of dollcrs. I who
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  • LONDON TALKS
    • 316 1 Britain To Submit Memo On G-G's Post CHIEF MINISTER Lim Yew Hock emerged from the ninth session of the Anglo Singapore "Mcrdeka" talks smiling more broadly than ever. "We have diBCUS Cd quite a few subjects Including the appointment ol OoYemorgencral and things are going on m expected." the chief
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    • 18 1 NO ARRESTS TILL 3 a.m. this morninir. no arrests wrre nude on the $150,000 »heft case.
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    • 25 1 THE CORNER THAT IS NOW BARE ARROW points to the sv^t vhcre the sic 1 en iMhlb sa;r icas before m Mr. Tans office.- Stnndardpic
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    • 95 1 MFLBOURNE. March 25 (Router)— A young Melbourne counle limned oil the dance floor at 0500 local time today claiminz the world non-stop jive record They had rocked «n' rolled IB hour?. The previous record, held by an American couple, was 14 hours. 17
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  • 182 1 Union Leaders Reject Offer LONDON". March 25 (ReuterJ }\^v)c. ol ending Britain's nation-wide shipyard 8 rike wt re dashed tonight when trade union leaden rejected an offer by th< rmployen Ol a live percent wage rise. After live hours talks, the negotiations reached deadlock
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 64 1 rtON SHOES < t to Order s TRADING CO. ..ni:;miaB pGNISED EVERYWHERE 4^J J? fry (O ACs 'Speedbird* is a familiar ihe work: hUI«j anJ lircraft to \mm i thj£l*<bp\ Hoi is ihe 'Whisp^^: Cnant* V\ cious turbo-prop airliner m (he t A. r i SO mary r.-:«. of Inter---T
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  • 261 2 Chauffeur tells of £1,000 bequest LONDON. March 25 (Reuter) The jiny bearing murder allegations against Dr. Jihn Boa:.;n Adami were sent out of c r i,:- 4 day while bil defence coun--c-: rr.acie r, .h::... n to v c judge about
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  • 122 2 AIR CEYLON FOR CHINA, SINGAPORE COLOMBO. Mar-h 25 (UP) A;r Ov on today idied ar.> to c v ir.U m i- na! e .r or\ c Australia ■r.i Cot- Chin i The Ceylonesf A.r me, whi h resumed M Knl rnatkmal ser-v.-e ft«f ago with a London-Colombo flight, is now
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  • 48 2 TOKYO. March 2i 'UP) Red China :oday announced it x-uid honour Insurmna policies issued by Hattonalist .r.-- companies before the mrnum.t, t ok ever the c ;n i mainland I: 1 vt-r. 3.- Cr/.ne^e .T.\.' claim t the t Peoples Insurance C" rr.; m:
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  • 17 2 clinch a wa.tz :n a f rthcom:r.g M* c x c:rr^ pro- U.P.
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  • 145 2 BOGOR, Indonesia March 25 (Reuter) President Soekarno today BRfl the chairman of the Rationalist Party, Mr. Su•A:rjo another week to try and form a new government this time with the pro\"i>:nn that it is to be a cabinet of experts. The President announced this today
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  • 136 2 BLACK MAGIC QUEEN FINED TOKYO. Marrh 2o (AP) A "High Priestess" of a mystir religious organization and an Australian business executive were found guilty here today on separate charges of mishandling funds, the Japan Times reported. Miss Kimi Kotani. spiritual head of the Reiyukai (Spiritual Friends' Society), was given a
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  • 34 2 PRESIDENT Eisenhower, just bark from his Bermuda talks with Mr. Harold Macmillan, the British Prime Minister, today called some of his top assistant? to the White House for a conference.- Reuter
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  • 30 2 THE West Gorman Federal Labour Court has ruled that women must e,*t the same pay as mm if they do *ho same work, justice officials said yesterday. Reuter
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  • 382 2 We will deliberately seek mutilation not death COUPLE WILL RISK LIVES AS PROTEST AGAINST A-TESTS LONDON, March 25— The London Sunday Pictorial reported yesterday that a British Quaker and his wife have decided to sail aboard a ship into the zone near Christmas Island where
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  • 103 2 COURT ASKED TO ANNUL ELECTION BANGKOK. March 25 (RcutPD Opposition Democrat Party candidates today ttlcd m the civil court a suit lor nullification of the Feb. 26 election m Bangkok. They demanded a re-election. Mr. Momrajwong Seni Pramot c, an internationally known lawyer is acting for them. The Detitioners charged
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  • 54 2 TOKYO. March 25 (UP) The air and sea search for survivors of a C-97 plane, which went down m the Pacific Ocean off Japan last Friday with 67 Americans aboard, went into its fourth day today with no trace of the big Stratocruiser and no him of what
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  • 25 2 FOUR li itish officials a: ed m Colombo on Sunday for "eylon t; tari Fi on the < Briti ases an Ceylon. Reuter
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  • 20 2 MEET Venus de Bronze, Cuba s "Miss Glamour'" who has just arrived m London via Paris.
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  • 147 2 CLOSING rubber prices (rents per Ib) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot (Norn.) 93| 93* Apr. RSSXo.I 94] 04i RSS No. Z 911 911 BSS No. I MO, 91| Tone: Barfly Steady. STORE UN The price of tin on the local market yesterday was S388& per picul,
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  • 97 2 lON fctr body aa^JLl Police he twocfrt, e| J Poking jgj S'^c shock* J Palmer t 0 J "•"•Oil* of into the wooajjy wde from ft* y the ciry's cuhUl The dec* J covered by J F I 3 Mortmi^ J to Mr, P oW 3 ♦mdoutwf k€«« Sf«,
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  • 30 2 TOKYO. Ibi 1 and searched t >■ rz )A patro! Tjc Sfl Makassar. I The .1 Indof ~fl automatic rifiC: ixl ed a s<?arrh. Hrn« sllowed to pmfl qucstior. I
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  • 25 2 NAIROBI Matll '■-nBaW of Kenya at the end of SepO remain m effit* fcf I 18 months. It was mmtmn the 0 until Mar
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  • 145 2 NEW DELHI. March 25, fß'juter)— Mr. Jawaharlai < Nehru, Indian Prime Min;>ter said m the Lok Sabha 'Indian House of th<- People) today that there were indications that a satisfactory solution of the Suez Canal j problem might be reached! which would safeguard! Egypt's
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  • 48 2 HONGKONG. March 2.1 tßeuter) Mis" Li Li Hwa, glamorous film star returned here from Hollywood today and announced she will marry Mr Yen Ti m, film artor and direr-tor, during her two month:-' stay m the Colony Mr. Yen greeted her at" the
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  • 152 2 LONDON. March 25 (R< 1 Parliament pressed the Gover I Commons :oday to say what advic I British shipoww nin v vof the im J the Suez Ccii Mr. A N< ate r F I I that this was being con- red by the G
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 206 2 H —^Z*---^^ ■HHBr \J^^^ r B^/ \\T"aHHMHHH Now, from Parker,' comes a remarkable new fountain pen* p- the Parker 61. Completely new and unique m operation the Parker 61 fills itself by itself m just 10 seconds mmmm^ rising capillary attraction alone. Further, the surface of the z' y\ f
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  • 214 3 End Disputes Or Else. ..Threat To Two Companies A STRIKE of 500 Singapore busmen employed by two Chinese bus companies may be called on April 10, decided the Bus Workers' Union last night, if outstanding disputes are not settled. The union will serve 14-day strike notices
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  • 132 3 STANDS FIRM I MNO. Johorr Bahru, 1 tli.it Islam should be inn Mala>a. the Federation. Special rights for Malays should not be subjected to a time limit. There should be no dual citizenship alter Merdeka. Q That there will be no ssity for the Federation.
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  • 148 3 Failed To Convince Magistrate A ROADSIDE dentLst, Teo Boon Hee, convicted of being drunk and incapable failed to convince a Singapore magistrate, Mr. s. K. Lee. that he would never again "resort to the bottle." Tjeo wat fined $25 or m deiault one week's jail He failed to pay ;he
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  • 119 3 THE churches m fiwlramli ••an hv'p to bring unity fa I m country, uid Dr. D T Niles, >..-; oi the World*! Stulent Ft. u -r.'.tion. m Singapore yesterday. Dl N who had just ;ittCfl 'he East Asian Chri Conference m- Prapal la Sumatra, added
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  • 108 3 lOK the fir^t tinio m sevon years, two of Sin^apore's leading musicians will civc .i rrtit.il tocethrr at \i( tnn.i Memorial Hall, ";i April IS. They are piani^t Norcen Stokes and vir»linist dofi Soon Tioe. !Mi>s Stokes irul Mr. (ioh ua\e thr.r lirst sonata recital
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  • 66 3 A TALK on -I'vi -ChllK I Cultural RelatiQß Will be I. -i-hi:inc. i r of Political Scioncc and Economics. Na r. in| l:.;--versity. <m March 30 at 5.30 p.m. at the Nai jrmni Pr Robin.son Road. Organized under tho of the Tagorp 8oci( ty, the meeting
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  • 38 3 HONGKONG, March 25 ■pedal Standard Service: ClosinE* pri'-c-? of the Hongkong Ex :-h.nn-c were: $16.13 la Ci Sterling: 16.***** to U.SSI: $1 fi.ST to Malaya SI: OQJJ3 to oni Indonesian R;:piah; Gold (269.125 to a tac!
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  • 121 3 SELL US THE HOUSES WE LIVE IN' SINGAPORE Government is investigating i quest by its employee! that they be allowed to purchase gnvernrr.ent quarters m which they are living, b petition to GovtrmneDf re. r::t y. BMQT ernment mpl< ye".-, have .-a:d they WOUM be wU inj 4 O#D the
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  • 99 3 Classical Musk Concert the Singapore Recorded Music Society will -ivc to i concert at the- Oi t Ti< r.q Ham Hall. St. Joseplrs Institution, at 7.30 Dm. on March 23. The highlight of the rrrgramme, which Includes works by Verdi. El?nr. Purcell Franck and Tchalkow* sky. will be excerpts from
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  • 25 3 PNEUMONIA caused eleven deaths m the Federation d ing the week ending March it. Then wen <■■'■ Kthec cast! of pneumonia Id u fHiPtfjr
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  • 217 3 Appeal For Funds To Aid Deat And Dumb THE Singapore Association fof the Deaf and Dumb yesterday appealed to the Chine- o community tor financial i u£porti Speaking at the first annual meeting, president. Mr. L. Crcsson. said that three >cliool>. with a |ptaJ ol 132 children, were being run
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  • 29 3 MR. St. Ratnam, fonnerlv Assistant Secretary (General), Internal Attain Branch ol Singapore Chiel Secretary*! Oftice. yesterday assumed duty as Acting Assistant i): rector ol Information Ber- ices.
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  • 344 3 BHITAIX'S nr»t:«-inal savings must improve, before she can go a-lending; again m the form of Eoreigi) investments, -^aid Pr EessQi EL J Paish, of the London School of Economic?. ■li res Ing memben of the Malayan Economic Society ye stcrday. He said that though
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  • 58 3 photo. MR. G. 11. Oldridge, nian.Liiine: diroctor of RrdiiTusion (Sinqap o r c) Ltd., steps onto the floor to do a "j o k c t modern" dance at RedifTusion's first social night held at Clcmpncrau Avenue on Saturday. Mr. Vince Kri.iqsman compered the sh \v while music
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  • 107 3 THIRTY-EIGHT t hallenge cups and SI.XOO m cash prizes are beini; offered to competitors at the Singapore Gardening Society's threedav annual flower show which opens at the Happy World Stadium on Friday. Nearly 450 exhibits will be on show. The Officer Administering the Government. Mr.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 16 3 "ST FEATURES i f j l\ i top th exclusive suspension design. -^0 Clemenceau iir. Singapore
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    • 251 3 1 your finest way to the U.S. A. You fly m a double-decked Super "Strato" Clipper* world's largest over-orpan airliner. You rei.ix m the complete comfort of Sleeperette* smiff- enjoy night. Berths also available at extra rharp''. Y<-u fea-t on pourmet meals, pip cocktails and Champa;::. c compliments of Pan
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  • 309 4  - Jobless And Homeless, Ex -Clerk Is Now Hopeless GABRIEL DAVID By CHUA API BAH. a 53-year-old Singapore ex-tally clerk, is homeless and penniless today. He lies by the roadside on a camp-cot m Lim Tcck Kirn Road, becau./.- the ***** he shared with his bi other. Cr.ua Chye Guan, W9M
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  • 322 4 Court Told Of Midnight Struggle A SINGAPORE police inspector covering a desperate, wounded man with a revolver was pinned to the ground with a flying tackle, the Assize Court was. told 'yesterday. In the dork traa Banakhani Hamzah Khan. 22, an ixnaval rating, who
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  • 74 4 MRS. F. B. De Mcl, who heads a Ceylonese cultural mission which has arrived m the Colony from Ceylon en route to Peking The team comprises 15 Ceyloncse delegates with varied cultural interests. They will be the guests of the Government and will observe the May Day celebrations
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  • 111 4 Burglars' Haul Is $4,600 THE home of Inche Abdul Hamid bin Alwal wa? broken Into and cash and jewellery worth 54.600 wa^ ■total on Saturday night. Inche Alwai, who lives m Surin Lane, had cone to Sleep m an DOStalrs room while hia family of 13 slept SjOWMteIZK In the
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  • 93 4 Indemnity Ordinance In Force THE C:tv CoundQon Irv:r-> nity ar.d Validating Ordinance, 1957, came Into force yesterday. 4 The or iinancc, passed at ~.c .a.-t mectir.^ of the Lc^islative Assembly, Absolved city councillors, who arc also serving aa members of the Assembly, from nr.y prosecution 'r.oy may be liabli under
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  • 67 4 SFCRETARY-Gcneral of Il: lonesi Anti-Communisi Front organization, Mr. H. Firdai.->. arrived m Singapore by air from Jakarta yesterday on his way t o Saigon to attend the A lan Peoples' Anti-Com-munist Confercm c scheduled tj begin VA Thursday. He believed th.it the former Indonesian vice-president, Mohammed
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  • 218 4 He Was Upset And Unhappy, Court Told ONE day before he was to appear ir\ a Batu Pahat Court to answer a tentative charge of negligent driving which resulted m the death of a child, a.n R.A.F. policeman from Singapore shot himvjlf with his scrxiee rifle.
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  • 180 4 A PLUMBER foreman, S. IN\ Xavier. of the Rofal Air I Force Beletar, Bingapore, alleged m the Sixth Magistrate's Court yesterday tha* his wile, Theresa, had committed adultery. Xavier appeared <n a summons charge of neglecting to maintain his wife and lour children tor the pa^t
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  • 74 4 AN ARAB Street text le m* rchant receivi d a shock at dawn yesterday (then hi discovered that the two huge locks used to fasten the front door c: tht zh' p were m; When ho rushed into the shop hn had another shock Bales ol textHes
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  • 43 4 THE body of Mrs. Athiah Amid Aieharlt, tt, wife 1 1 Indonesian Acting ConsulOeneral In S;n;;aporr\ wa-> yesterday Gown to Benkulu m Booth Sumatra Mrs. Az< harie collapsed In High Strei t. Sinsapore. m Saturday and d:cd shortly afterwards.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 476 4 ri^ rH 11am., 1.43, 4, B. 30& 9.30 p.m. t FILL Lt\GTH FILM /^^V/^ I 1956 OLYMPIC GAMES YXy 'DtWrihtitrri hy >h.» Br-.* fc PLUS 1 M.F.CS -WAYASG KVLIV IS EAMTMAM> t4- COLOC/Ji B^i hool F'nmipaU may nuk- r*<*r\ «r ion* fnr the *m A 11am. rform.im iiir»- t with
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 54 4 Standard Almanac Information at a Glance ii^fSHlMi S&^SS-^KS R» Anry F--- s T r~ v:,. fiKIS^S Shia g KlillSl :fe? iS^fg i~^SS Time^ Twe r#l4SSi piliil "a ?ia S Nt s ym *2B; l> "';n ls 5; i aVn i 54 «•> KS Bi^ASu? 11 rediffusion |§fiF% h^ S^si^ "^Ss?*as
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  • 252 5 Malay Teachers Protest New Education Plan Wont Improve School Standard -Ministry Told W*f (dve -atwn f jflaistr>'s LLtf3ti° n xrxd EnKli Chinese and Tamil sections la a general scher: -.m- the gramme for Mai school duca- inned by Malay Educal n C< ;n--il would be q- Impractlci able. U pointer!
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  • 159 5 m r.nro* merit m Federation schools exceeded ill <>t the boost to education under the Alliance Director of Education, F. Payne, said today that there were now 1,136,417 boys at school m the nine es and two settlement country. The total enrolment had stood at 963,2ti4 on Sept. 30,
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  • Article, Illustration
    20 5 m tivm saw, mtai «f ihr for i In tr 3th MM i Kftiae J»-t i t4 the Vvsot
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  • 67 5 KUALA LUMP":: M Chief Minuter Tunku A Rahman today finally rejected pleas of UMNO men Comm v r countries to t: I rmi n Merdeka celebrations this August. In a le-ter to the Setap ik Sub- branch of UMNO, the Tunku re-affirmed his stan against such
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  • 113 5 Kt'AI.A II Jon. Magistrate Inche Ibrahim Salleh todiy acquitted a man charged with inconsiderate driving because P W€N unable to produce eviden* m The '.ted man \v Tt h X B N, :-;ed With m:- Gombak Road on July 10 last. Dci-r.^c counsel, Mr. S.
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  • 60 5 JOBORI BAHRU YUm Four men— On z Kb. B Ltl as Tan Ho S^ ng M I Tan I were today committed to II Nf the Mlgistl on a charge ol rob' f nd assault. Prosecution a.'cgcd they I -aretaker ci a Qtt> temple and his
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  • 159 5 I by ?n s. The Council's delimit," n ion is now only on pep r, nd the delimitation car.:. I c effected Assistant Minist r I v c Secretary. .Ir I PI) Kair. suggested on Sunday the problem could be solved t! nie^s
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  • 225 5 MISSION FOR NARAYANAN I.HNKKAL secretary of the National Inion of .turn Workers, "Mr. P.P. Narayanan, will present im <>i Malayan workers lor better conditions and t«« the leaders of trade unions and synthetic rubproducers while he b> m America. 1 Mr N rayanaa, who leaves
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  • 144 5 Osman Tipped As Mentri IPOH. Mon. Witt nU two weeks more fc- M( nBesar Dato Panglima ukit Gantang goes OB leave prior to *a his i> >t. B Ruler has not yet named his success ition I? rife bowerer. that demity Mentri Besar. Oato Osman bin I'V.ib. will I called
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  • 111 5 TF.X p.. of assorted an i M Knc!;>h mitgyilnm glory Okl were prcsentad to the British Red Croat distril itioo centra by the Singapore [mptovemeni Trust L- al OfTiccrs' Association. ye U rday. ThcgF v. ere pfti for distribu- tion to Hungarian refugees
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  • 58 5 JOIIORE BAHRU. Mon. Under the patronage of Dngku Tun Aminah. wife of the Re^nt of Johore, the Unity Boys Club will stage a Variety Show at the English College Hail on Thursday and Friday. The Thu-vday show will be especially for students. The one the following
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  • 85 5 OFFICIALS of the Singapore Co-uivi! for Adult Educ.-iiion were announced ye.-terday by Urn Chairman, '.Mr. P. s. Raman. They are: general secretary Mr. p. K. Hcrnr.n (reappointed); assistant secretarit i .Mr-. Leon Son, Mr. K. s. Moorthy and Mr. Tan Dan Choc (re-appointed); bursai Mr Koa Bcon Sim.
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  • Article, Illustration
    164 5 Mr. Wong Yik Wah, staff reporter of Sin Chew .lit Poh, helps his bride, the former Miss Kok York Lai, to cut their wedding cake at the reception held at the Mi Storey Hotel, Singapore, on Sunday. The bride is a teacher m a Chinese School Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 174 5 A SMALL boy last night threw a stone and ran away. Because of his action, another hoy nearh died. Wens T< k Mm. 15-yca: -< -Id f Siflap Scbool 11. Singapore, was cycling along Cey] n Road when the stone hit him cji
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  • 78 5 SINGAPORE Poli c yester- f found tne bodil I I two babies. A| H ptflfc <^ v 'cc-monlh-old bftby v.;-. VSStod ashore I m ttdf by the Singapore River Ofl Hill Street. It is helic\ c to ha\ e been m the wu'er hWQ itjfl At
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  • 107 5 KUALA U.MPUR. M ri The Federation of Malaya has ways of br aVftH I N fledged member of the Econorr.K <._ 'mssion for A-..-, <v -i the Far East, said Comrr>- I .ister Dr. Ismail bin DM9 F nan, on his retam Bangkok
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  • 31 5 MAJOR r,r: Chiel f S. Fai F I.- i V cs. rei Sir: ;p o ywterday by BOAC B a DMI Vv in .^e r--r.forcr."o :r I, or r.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Singapore Standard
    • 532 6 DLANS -.r- almost ready > r^ the Colony 1 Irsl cer. :n Its years. Ii is i b:^ undertaking and involves a great deal pi preparatory work before the canop.i.jn to figure OUt Die ?:ze of Singapore's population can b^ launched. No matter how laboriously and carefully
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    • 413 6 r r statement by the chairman of the Singapore Ct unbcT of (ywwnfiff Rubber Association, Mr. I G, Holidu- di anting what bt termed as ••nonsense talk .bout the wai between natural and synthetic must p: nvc heartening to Malaya's rubber indu trj H gave lus assurance: "The
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  • 282 6  -  Rawle Knox frowned heavily; he was honest enough himself but he could not fully check the corruption that had permeated the Administration. r J^HE fact remains that' Magsaysay built up support m the country-! side that previous city 1 politicians had never| dreamed of. All that
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  • 524 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME Aster Gunasekera By "/~\NE swallow docs not make a summer," says a common English proverb. Apparently, few people m Malaya believe this. Perhaps, it suits them not to. Speaking at the opening of the Pctaling Jaya branch of the Malayan Indian Congress m Kuala
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  • 1420 6 TESTAMENT OF A REBE The author, Prof. Wolfgang Harich, who was sentenced to 10 years' penal servitude m East Berlin recently, concludes hi s memorandum confessions o f his plot to overthrow the East German regime. —a document of first-rate U showing the stale representative leader l ought J East
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    • 77 6 ORDEAL ON FLIGHT 943 The plane was midway between H nnlulu and San Francisco when 2 engines conked out and Captain Og? r- liised he rouldn't make land. Actual st ry of the five suspense-filled hours !::<■ passengers and crew went through before the hazardous ditching into the Pacific. tM
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    • 33 6 SIMPLY DELlClC...deliciously s I f 71 gu/ansonf CHICKEN S&1 They're mply delicic parts c' .Dung te«de deliciously simple to they're ready for imM the ccsy v\ "j enjoy Swanson v. SINGAPORE COLD STORAG^
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  • 286 7 K. STRIKE: WOMEN TO START THEIR OWN PROTEST RALLY AGAINST UNIONS f vonu on I!T which Has r^ Kw) 9 f their IJ^ strike tlttdrhey r 1 own r 1 1 y tomorBL inters out tened to picket onion facials' offices. ;iydebank women said they would go to torn rrow's
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  • 24 7 LjbitJi23. <R">El^e dftntives Kirouzh >purch [Mtffsf Airlines l*t t«dav lollowL call that a«f of Lgv's awTflft Cbikiwß to pieces I j the the
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  • 16 7 lIISON. Cal I HfeCSBHUI sa!d I ..bort I the hit I c m 1 pped
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  • 222 7 Zsa Zsa To Shave Off Her Hair HOLLYWOOD. Mon.— Glamorous Zsa Zsa Gabor, < i t!u' worlds famous blondes, is to have her head i\rd .i> l):ild as Yul Brvnner's. And as each gold n curl falk fed On win nip snip of the scis j j '.den dollars— loo.ooo
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  • 98 7 CHICAGO. March 2 IF A hold-up man being chased by his victim, ran headlong into a delega n n attending a conOtis Banks, 28. was seized by a police guard of honour just as three busloads of police officials arrived at their convention
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  • 146 7 MEMPHIS. TENNESSE, Mar. 25, IP) A young marine accused rock n roll singer Elvis Prcslev yesterday of threatening him with a toy pistol. The marine. Hershell Nixon. 18. stationed at nearby Millington Naval Air Base, said he ran into Presley talking with several nirls
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  • 114 7 Archbishop WHTTBTABLE, l"n_;^nd. March IS i AP) The Archbish< ;> "i Canto rburj laid al I church n■ n Sunday the w- rid v, uld b< h ippier plaa U peopll cl cl W know ■o moth. The head of the Anglican Church said
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  • 72 7 IIMMY Durante (Irft) ir- reives th" plaudits of entertainers Tallulah Bankhead. Edward Ci. Robinson and Danny Kayc. at the dinner m his honour m New York Th<» stars and others appeared m a .show-business cavalcade tailed "The Jimmy Durante Story." The Jewish Theatrical (Juild of America
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  • 88 7 NEW RK March :\V (Reuter) official, who is building his own not man helicopter. I tafag opposed by neighbours I fashionable who are v. about wise of his ba.K garden j, _;s Mr. Rajn on i Dw< nky, who ,j |ii i h< ptei '.i hi
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  • 140 7 THE EATS A 45-YEAR-OLD LUNCH and wild fowl expert Peter Scott, is sHown hero eating a 45-year-old lunch at the Tin Research Institute m Greenford, Middlesex. The meal was entirely from cans discovered by* an American Geophysical Year expedition m the Antarctic. Thr food was left there m V.M by
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  • 302 7 Tried Out Judo Blows On His Wife LONDON, Monday:— A husband who practised Judo on his attractive young wife was not guilty of cruelty, a divorce judge ruled yesterday. The wife claimed that her husband used to hit her on the arm with the side of his open hand, and
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  • 80 7 LONDON March 25 F> tcr i Ruj .:.r. bcient; •a rking m the frozen n r:h. have discovered an amen.. vian tr.'. r. a ypc 1 rr. luse re.>embling a g.eanr.c whiik ha? frozen there for scv< r&: 'r. sand ar< Moscow Radio reported last night creature
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  • 30 7 BELGRADE March 25 ißeutfTi A YucoMav band.' accused of murdering nine pra>an while masquerading as a secret policeman, has been arrested after outwitting the real policr for two years.
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  • 127 7 HOLLYWOOD, March 25 (AP) A WfUhy Chicago merchn>:r today bought L'SSIOS,SBS 1M5.i1 7.655) VOTtfe of tickets for one mOVtC. tit bufftf li So! Po/Jv n??d if;c mooli Ei TAf<omd I'M World SO Dayt." And, hciiero if or not, prod\Cr Mike Tndd was n ;f
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    • 86 7 SINGAPORE'S —^^H r SAVINGS SPREE I i I of the Year STARTS TOMORROW I Tomorrow is the day! Hurry round to Raffles Place, first thing m- the morning and make sure that you get the biggest and the best Bargains of the year. There are hundreds of magnificent bargains for
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    • 813 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. T«l. il'ill 6. *****/4. 132/6 Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Halifax. Montreal, Boston, New York. Baltimore, Philadelphia Cult Ports S por. P.S ham f«n«i«i ANTILOCMUS 23/28 Mar 29/30 Mar TIUCIR 19/23 Apt 24/25 Ap. It, 21 Apr Cjm.rt option to pre«t«d
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    • 1214 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 l.ncj) (Incorporated M» Stn««P<>*«' (12 lin "25* THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T D r p Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW LONDON tr CONTINENTAL PORTS Singapore Due Sails ham Penang U cESI
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    • 836 8 MITSUI pEI UHE Spot* PSHam Poiion* FOR JAPAN Awoboson Moru ♦or Kobe Yokohomc 8 A P» Hoguroson Motu for Kobe. Yokohoma 28 Apt FOR USA Foi New York. Philadelphia, Baltimore Hoc. ton Moru 14 Apr 17 Apt Meirinsan Moru 1 5 Moy 1 8 Moy FOR KARACHI, BOMBAY, vio COLOMBO
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    • 404 8 EAST ASIATIC i OUTWARDS Soilingi to. a V "MEONIA" :7/29M, r BANKGOK ONL> "SONGKMLA* "LALANDIA" BANGKOK ONLY HOMEWAkDb boihng. > c Hombttrg. Copenhcg. "KOREA" 4: "PANAMA" CALLS GDYNIA "MEONIA" urn*,. CALLS LONDON Fes, PASSAGE ACCOM*; I CARGO SPACE AVAIIAm I SINCAPORt KL'ALA U M. I 124 Robm»on Ro b* Arrpane
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  • 85 9 Rubber 1½ Cents Lower ire r ibbcr prices rday dropp*. d U nta I I cent i r Ibi 1 r first shipmerr I barely steady market ftaterday. The market was th tendency n local I and upcountry selling possiinduced by lower United > consumption for February. Sellers were all
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  • 38 9 Buyers Sellers )ot f > I PU April RSS N 95 May RSS No. 3 r April «SS No 1 91} H 1 RSS No. 3 91 91J I.A. onrcz ter.dc: April MH 0 -i ;'4i 95
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  • 1090 9 Natural Versus Synthetic War 'Nonsense Talks'— Holiday THE Chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, Mr. E. G. Holiday, yesterday discounted what he termed as "nonsense talks" cbout the war between natural and synthetic, some even advocatng underselling manmade rubber. Speak:-.: at the angene: (ting of the Association,
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  • 99 9 MR. Koh Lian Seek, retiring chief salesman of The Borneo Co. Ltd. recently cave a cocktail party at his residence m Cpper Fast Coast Koad to bid farewell to the company's import department staff. Among those present were Messrs. A. Tanner (deputy general manager. Borneo Co.); K.
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  • 90 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' ing rates jrester- :.■■<• v rk B| (T.T.), -O.D SI credit bill and I trade bills: Cans H5/K OD.), 31| credit bill and 1111 W Iri Ie Scllni? rates: Xe.v V rk SSI ida 3 v vis Francs 142] en h Ft mci 1
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  • 97 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per piml vesterflav were: Copra, Mir. /Apr. $28 buyers; $29 sellers; coconut <i ii m bulk $43 sellers; m drums M 7 sel ers; Muntok white pepper $101 sellers; Sarawak white '.nil tellers. Special Sarawak black $71« Singapore Ccpra Association closing
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  • 141 9 SINGAPORE'S Minister tor Commerce and Indus try Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, will officially declare opei the Bangkok Bank Ltd.'s Singapore branch m Soutr Bridge Road, at 11.30 a.m. on Saturday. Mr. Yonz Dhaneswonsse. i istani manage! said more than 1,000 guests had been InVited to
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    • 147 9 p R S BUPERN-VILLE LINES -c-r« Mcbil* New Orleans. Houston IMb Cap« et C cd Hcp«> r ham f*n»ntt New Toik t 26/27 Mai 30 Apt t Apt 13 14 Apr 17 May frrancico. (via Mon«kont) > f- »co M Kofit Sort >k4 S, „d ti Apr 22 Apr II
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    • 230 9 NOTICES STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED m the Colony of Singapore) A-OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN i> that the Seventy first Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Registered Office. Ocean Building. Collyer Quay. Singapore, on Saturday. 13th April. 1957 at 12 noon when the Directors will recommend
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    • 535 9 CITY COUNCIL OF GEORGE TOWN PENANG NOTICE A SUB-COMMITTEE i? now la session to Invejttisjate, lf report upon and rr.;>r:c rCCOtn- < mendationi In respect of re- organisation and staffing of the Cocmcil'i servioes, 2. Or, c Of UM Dbjactl is 4 o discover, as far a p^ :o. the
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    • 786 9 NOTICES SELANGOR STATE SCHOLARSHIP FUND BOARD \PPLICATIONS are InVited irom suitablj Qualified Malays who arp subjects ol H:* Highness the Ruier ol Selangor for advanced courses ol study either at the University Malift or Oias> sail m the following groups: GROUP A (21 Scholarships) Geological Survey Quantity Survey Architecture Civil
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    • 353 9 IN IHL MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE. CHAPTER 171 SENG BIAN RI'RRER COMPANY LIMITED 'Inrorp raud m S.ngap^rM VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN y v »n Ex: rd:nary (jl r r'• ;r*2 S^ r 5 Bian Rul r Limited win I 81l at N 24. Rob;n.= »n R^- s• t^apnrr. s.tt
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    • 115 9 Br m fl^^^P^^^^ 1 MSB mE&S&§>ii3Sßs' Q eg? A«« ifttne ff jj?^ E» A. M m mm B j^qpQc od ■W &58Gf tSSR *A 1A 9 v 4l W J^K, #9 sK r y 7^ EXPECTED TODAY \i A rwavs MLIOI 1245 PG/KL m a wa MLII 3 1833 KB/XL
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  • 1393 10 AS soon as I was sentenced by the "court" of three Russian officers, I had to sign on appeal for mercy. This seemed to be routine. I was taken back to cell for a few days, and then m a black prison won I was
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  • 83 10 j I Captured by the 1 1 Hungarian Se|i cirrity Police m j| 1947 while paying 1 1 a secret visit to his widowed mother m Budapest, the author Isrvan Tatray a refugee from his country's Com- munist regime, was handed over to the Russians, tortured
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  • 466 10  - Modern Use of Cameras M.A. Glasgow LONDON jITODERN photographs ifl bear little resemblance to the massive pictures of Victorian family albums, or the silver-framed, rather simpering portraits, prominently displayed m Edwardian drawing rooms. But the most important developments m photography m our day has been its use m entirely now
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    • 249 10 The world famous family of TIGER m edicin a I products Balashin Sai In The 'New Look' Pack Very effective for Coughs, I no io6StiOn 4 'ScGsickness, Ncu s c r. Tiredness, Stomcchcche, F^^! Erecth. ENG AUM TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL tlwwA ahiHiijA turn fn NESCAFE I O O
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  • 295 11 I -ional Lawn T< nni C--' ominatc players for i is V It is rt c other I i :d— too many pc want to play and crt wtm not iouch courts H. o .ari. i nr.e -a i under way build more W Attention vas beinf eoncf-^'pH on
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  • 338 11 THK Intent picture of the 1954 Oiyt :> c G'.'-"f g ibMcfc cj .ens nt the Capifni 71 <'Ttrc da is a Mf.S'f lor nil en. especially 'U i t« hoc i M ll oj ub nq i tcresti both jrom ti.c ci U rUri« menl
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  • 98 11  - Campbell To Better His Record LONDON, March 25 laid lod hi 'nil try to h>:!rr nnrld water !h-« d record m .Vr-/; York State between July I -vi >'•';•'• Itbe? Ca'i.phi II set the ptt* pei t recori of ***** utilci n how msl Sep- >: d b Bluebird. 11.
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  • 403 11 It is learned that four 75 ft. floodlight towers are to be 1 Stadium In the near future. If this is the cafe, Pengood ilorxilight soccer before the end of the sea.-on. PENANG, Mon. cr< ted at the City Cminci ■ag may tattc
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  • 34 11 LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, Mai h M (UP) Pancho Gon/alcz boat Australia's Ken Rosewall m an exhiintion match here last Dlfht boosting his advantaflei In the t professkMial tennis tour U> 11 to 10.
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  • 127 11 Mm's Medal i St.ibleford > Winner: "A Dhr H Knasgs :;"> :> 8: "B" I >iv. M Tukey— 4l i: "C i.v A ti:jv-;!8. Rail Sucop Winners: "A v •IV Dhr M. Ti:kry- 2J|; "C Dir. R. Clayton— l9] Ladies Club Championship: Th > following eighi lad
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  • 43 11 TOKYO. March 27> (AP) The British Combined Service! Rugby team from SingspON and Malaya, alter pJayinf seven goodwill juries i.z >i:.-t Japanese teams, left ior Singapore by a military plane tO iay. They won four, lost two and tied one game.
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  • 32 11 BERLIN March L' 4 (Rcutcr) A French rugby XV beat West Germany by 11 points (a goal, a penalty goal and a tiy) to 3 (a pcrralty goal) here today.
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  • 40 11 COLrMBrs. Georgia, •farcn 25, (Router 1 Pc[o Riulcnncher. Oljn pic hiavv woi^p.t boodng champlopi laid yotrrdny ;-.<• W&S COMtdCfiog a profciiiomi boslng nrwr. Raficmaciicr. HOW IB lnfnn(ry Lieutenant, IHH be iHi" charaed from the Army next Sunday.
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  • 168 11 I|NQA PO RK HI meet) Ma m 'he one ninq tie r Urn o nbinod schools soccer quadrangular tournament, tween Singapore, J< non Negri and Malac a. to nc d avf at Sing; :<■ n Api LI and 14. 'i •<■ Ira i i r! S A F
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  • 86 11 rA'BL;:: -r .2! Re 6aai B ■ni urn. one o t the 1 orsei eni >r I S«1 ..c: r. Grand National Steeplechase, will not run m the Mr Vinrcnt O'Brien. hi? .-r ited todaf that ihe horse has developed a temperature. This leaves Mr. OBrtea, 0
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  • 83 11 Today's sports SOCCER- S.A F A 1 m<, C D :—I d Kmrib O Indian R r en w O > /ai m i:, r Tfadiiw nt 5.15 J Si v qa pore Tt U pVionc Board 8| rt is rj fad W Profhcrhonri Sports Club at Ferrer P• 5.15
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    • 665 11 CLASSIFIED ADS ENGAGEMENT r pilK hcz<-- annOaWtad ire r ;>.-■ Singapore son <<: Mcnoi -»te Mrt. llenoa ayoor and Mist Ruf» rnr. *krr.::a d.v.j^,"r f V >c V.i I M I ....''.l'.'.'. T>; V i artpr f I\ i Bit U will oe peaking Him Church. i s v ,v
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    • 150 11 r By Al Capp j IjZ By V-T. Hamlin J I N^ >\ I Boat I; tfWiV... u« tm ii fn w f I Juliet Jones B^ s afl Drflke < r M '^Yr^?Vlp'Tv'i- V: WEEKS PAY *>U COULDN'T TELL fit*/ OF ■fc y> 'MTBIOHeS. 9UT N H HA^i-. KLS^TTHETYr*^.
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    • 368 11 B^fay '^t^v t t!m aT rT^faa^fj TODAY'S QUOTATION: I 'In marriane the 'better half' is usually the hair who c:in control his or her temper, or continue patience. ■■derstamling or love a few seconds longer. and with i iM'tter grace, than the other < half."— (l. Wells TUESDAY FOR EVKKYONE:
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  • 993 12 Weights And Probable Fields for Saturday I I'.UI > md probable stirtprs for ill cicht rar«>s at !i h t •.:<' i\ opening di> of the Prrak Turf Club's Mar/April Meet inc. arc: <:-o?ies Class 2, Div. I—6 Furs. i nk i.* 'Hiii C 11F.B x am Rodcer* 212 Early
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  • 29 12 PA< HI! nub beat Rajaji Sports Club by four goals to three a SAFA Div SA lea cur l<r a/ C;ry!; i: -.n Stadium v t- cay.
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  • 147 12 I! < 1 l>i\ Kurs t «H)i) Pearl City 8 13 SUse Play 8 Two Dlmfrii Nil M I S 1 0 Lady s» 1 x o.; 1- k ,!tr Perim: s n:, n ant Kn ;hl (late The B 8 Do Powhatan sot 1 it*
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  • 509 12  -  LEONG HEW MENG i% if AU-England Badminton In Review By MALAYAN badminton received a much-needed shot m the arm with the annexation of the All-England badminton singles title by Eddy Choong: on whose shoulders Malaya will have to lean heavily for the
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  • 38 12 FINALISTS In Ike mew* Singles or The A -England 1 amptoiuhtps, staged Wi 'iblcy ere sec > ■•< > tcatinp thiir respi oppnncnts m The alt. Later E€dy Choong (right) retained hs title 1;' X DS of Denmark
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  • 95 12 S'p ore Tour May Be Curtailed KUALA LUMPUR Moil Tho Hongkong Cricket Al nation which will tour Sin£ pore and the Federation In M have to curtail tiie length cf tho lour. This \vn? disclosed by Mr. Ken Gillespie, Vice-president 0! the Malayan Cri In Associ.it ion who laid that
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  • 127 12 SIXGAPOKI h.nr s, F(M»th.ill Association „i a narrow hut wrll-drv,., x fl 2-1 victor} o\fi Sin^ap, "Am in a frirndl> fl..n, soccer match at .1 .1. Bi\sar St;uiium ycstcid Prat 11 re of the match iim thi brilliant poalkeeping of Id A >ar, nputrkabh :ticular--y m Jiminj Tan open'
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  • 324 12 IX was Star Soccerites' day yesterday. They were rather lucky to get away with maximum points at the expense oi Pulau Brani who went down fighting all the way by four goals to two m the SAFA Division one soccer league match at Jalan Besar
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  • 46 12 HOVAL Air Vr>:-cc. Char.ci Western Bp< rta Club by -"ai> > 0.,. ;!i i:ir I )ivisior. IB ;IU 'Cfi- !a> od ai Fii ci :i jresterday In the Division SA Sxture T SC. trounced Anen > eight goals to nr.e it the clerical Union ground yetttrday.
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  • 18 12 Racing Standard Photo Form ow they finLshed on Saturday ,st day of <he Sclangor Turf Club 1 Meeting.
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  • 138 12 FOOTBALL fans m Cc-. will appreciate < typi I football. played m the C lony Tiic i wi iv the word.- i Mr M< nan* d Hu sain Yu, il c< uncil tn< mb r ol th C ylon l- oo ball L-
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  • 104 12 KUALA Ll/MPUR, 111 n. Bill M;ii< r. Am< rican Al :.i< lie coach on a yoodwiil tour ol Malaya, will giv c ta:< footballers tips on thi "kn v. now of jetting fit and I improving their c im< tomorrows soccer tr n session at
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  • 25 12 LISBON. Mar h 21. (Reuter) tr s■ .t Port iga] ;-u s «cer internati< nal l.cc l") r iuy. «,::er goalless fir.t hd.f
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