Singapore Standard, 1 April 1957

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  • 26 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 lines) 2400 it m FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 272tr SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 1, 1957 12 PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 264 1 hencansjTy ing J^ Starve Egypt] MOST STINGING ATTACK EVER MADE ON US. CAIRO, March 31 (AP)— President Nasser charged yesterday the United States is trying "to starve us." But despite this U.S. pressure, he said, Egypt will run the Suez Canal
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  • 135 1 Ike Will Not Get TicketFor Speeding WASHINGTON. March 31 (Reuter) Police said yesterday President Eisenhower was not going to £?t a .summons for speeding at 70 to 75 miles an hour on his trip to his farm at Gettysburg on Friday. The Presidential Press Secretary. Mr. James Hage-rty, obviously disturbed
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  • 66 1 GALION. Ohio. March 31 (UP) A 25-year-old motorist ran wild this morning, killing his former wife and mother-in-law and shooting down two state patrolmen. He was finally shot down himself at a roadblock. Police said Manford Draper ran over three women, killing two. Then he stole
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  • 142 1 iiif^r, iwo Kovai Command I rtr.uts by Ilaron Studios >:\ i left i the Queen near- a white satin evening \ii embroidered in eold and irk together with the Kih.m f md Mar of tho Order :i. .rt»-r. Her diamond v liroiH-h was a wedding .-•nt tr«»m the
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  • 240 1 fatatarf the •si- MuT a carw*» r skip anchored F w hrtnr yesterpr were ferried fc^M unconscious P*"W Pier, from G r.rral Hospital. rhe officers are: Captain. S irmin bin Saliah. Chiei r Ahmad bin Doud, Loh 3uan and Van Bee Ang. r._ r.t r>. Iho 'Ikan Mas", a
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  • 88 1 NEW YORK. March 31. (AP)— The California Texas Oil Company. Limited, announced today a major additional multi-million dollar expansion programme in Indonesia. The expan>ion will be made by Caltex Pacific Oil Company, in the producing area of central Sumatra. ••The ultimate objective of this major
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  • 33 1 ARC.ENTINE world champion Pasoual Perez retained his flyweight title in Buenos Aires on Saturday night by a first round knockout over challenger Dai Dower of Wales. (See Full Report P. 12).
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  • 65 1 Yesterday's Tragedies A WOMAN pillion rider. Yeo Soon Jeok, 24. was killed when a motor cycle, ridden by Tan Gei Leng. 24. was involved in an collision with a motor car at Changi Road, Singapore, last night. Tan was removed to the General Hospital for treatment.
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  • 42 1 A SINGAPORE labourer. Tong Chew Kua. 57, was injured by a plank which fell on him while he was working at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank building yesterday. Tong was removed to the General Hospital, where he died on admission.
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  • 485 1 TUBE GIRL' FUND GROWS, GROWS 'Oh! How I Wish I Could Play Like The Other Childrert TN THE GLOOM of an up--I stairs room of an overcrowded Indian boarding house in Singapore yesterdav, a pretty Tamil girl sat radiant as a queen surrounded by admiring followers. But for "followers' substitute
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  • 127 1 Nun's Contract' With The Devil For Sale LONDON, March 31, (Reuter) A contract between a nun and the devil, said to be written in her blood, is up for sale at a London auction tomorrow. The document is included in volumes of records of the Inqusition of the Canary Islands
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  • 160 1 LONDON, March 31 (AP)— Prime Minister Harold Macmillan's 10-weeks-old government headed into a right wing revolt in its own party ranks arising on Saturday from Lord Salisbury's dramatic quitting of the government. Dismayed Conservative party leaders this weekend waited apprehensively for tomorrow's parliamentary debate
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  • 71 1 TOKYO March 31 (Renter) The Japancre Prime Minister, Mr. Nobusuke Kishi said here today the government would not allow the sailing from Japan of any protest or "sitdown fleet' to Christmas Island danger zone. The Japan Council against A and H-bombs recently decided to send
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  • 30 1 MR. A. J. BRAGA, Singapore's Minister of Health arrived here by plane last night for a 10-day visit as guest of Japan's Welfare and Foreign Ministries. AP
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  • 52 1 JOHANNESBURG. Mar 31 (AP> The Prime Minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. Sir Roy Welensky. is pressing more urgently for full dominion status for the Federation, political observers say. Increased significance is attached to a meeting soon between Welensky and South African Prime Minister
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  • 40 1 two r.a.m.c. pmoond were injured, one seriously, when a motor cycle they were on was involved in a collision with a military truck at the junction of Dover and North Buona Vista Roads, in Singapore, last night
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  • 149 1 BANGKOK, March 31, (UP).— Premier Pibul Songgjam announced yesterday that he had formed a new cabinet after 10 days of deliberation and consultation with close associates. Most of the former cabinet members remained in their old seats, including Foreign Minister Pnnce Wan
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  • 122 1 MUSLIMS BEGIN THE FAST Moon Sighted KUALA LUMPUR Sun. —Over three milli< n i lims in the Federatu r, and Singapore bo.c:n their Listing month tomorrow following the 5..c..'.r,j f the new moon at T I Kemang, Ncgri S ....:"i, at 6.59 p.m. tonight. The Keeper of the Rulers* Seal.
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  • 100 1 Malayan Mayor For Tokyo TOKYO. March 31 *AP) A Malayan mayor will be present at the first Asian mayors conference to be held here from Oct. 1 to 5. Eighteen Asian countries are sending 40 mayors to the conference sponsored by the City of Tokyo. Among projects to be discussed
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  • 67 1 TEHERAN. March 3] CUP)— The Minister of tho Interior officially announced this morning that Mrs. Anita Carroll, the American woman missing for the uast week, was killed by bandit-. The announcement said Iranian police searching for an outlaw band, supposedly her "kidnapper.-", informed him in a
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  • 301 2 Lim Tells Ja Over Phone: no Doing My Be The Caic Of 40,000 Wqh,. PRESIDENT of the Singapore Trades Union Q Jaganathan, made an urgent appeal to Chief Minist°?^ by rodio-telephone to London on Saturday to press rh U local civilian employees of the three armed service? S Mr. Jaganathan
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  • 130 2 Seamen Want Pay Board To Be Set Up THE 4,000-strong Malayan National Seamen's Union has asked the Singapore Government to introduce necessary legislation for an early establishment of a "Basic Living Wage Fixing Board.'' The present wages paid to Asian seamen was condemned by the Union. It requested both shipowners
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  • 23 2 TOKYO police said 70 Japanese workmen were buried alive in a snowslide in Hokaldo. northern Janan yesterday afternoon. Fifteen were lnjursdi-i-
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  • 195 2 SINGAPORE Chinese leaders and teachers yesterday welcomed Govern ments decision to give jobs to local Chinese passing out from Chinese Middk Schools. They described it as a "wise and good policy,' 5 although it came- rather late. Said Mr. Nu Quce Lajn vicepresident
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  • 144 2 WEED-KILLER ESSENTIAL TO NATURAL RUBBER KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Incorporated Society of Planters today protested against the recent public concern o\er cattle deaths due to the use of sodium arsenite as a weedkiller, holding that "the substance is used by planters on land which is private property." "Unless an equally
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  • 72 2 AFTER 34 years in the Postal Services Department a .special grade clerk Mr. A Namasivayam. Postmaster. Raub. has been granted 66 days full pay leave prior to retirement. Mr. Nama.sivayam Joined the service in December 1923. Born in 1902. Mr. Namasivayam was educated in the Government
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  • 81 2 Mr Ch'ng Ann I.un. cp,:. 'i ciiinesr School said: "I am coßfldtt* th< >tud- r/ v.ho Join th g vi rnm. nt rv; v...: wi il. < -laliy will b( fjiven advanri c< inu in tngl:>h a ;r;nR tion. '•I am only d: a; that Gov< rnment r;
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  • 40 2 IXDIAX-MATIJ vffl b. ulggl Sin jiporc w yesteldiy-^. J Mr House is ptt lor the wi^s to put tn» sh *gd S an Er i :1 he »*< "SIM selected WJJSJ th VjegJJ tnrtl c(^3SPi I for an <V j
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  • 106 2 PENANG Sir. -A padre 111 i trated today how 1 i: excessive drinking r: can chan-' into a m nk j lion, and Una a Rev. Fr. P. D' ing <« n \ri pi-rancc In tin O oi V., Assumpti mi > a st«
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    215 3 Q l Granting Bases 0 Enemies Of Soviet li 1 (IP) Soviet Premier waned Denmark not to risk "suih\ .illowing Russia's enemk^s .u s:»il. it was announced today. int on the ed tbxeat waa a v- Egt? Balganin sent to Hansen public B ited the pV.- Soviet Premier B
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  • 110 3 CC MBO .i 31 (UP) Mi! ister of od 1 Icasi ing. CAS. ikkar, has comi I to government about in quato -•cements Ih v r:-^" of A na l .i rails from Ceyl« n, it was learned yester In a letter t
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  • 99 3 THE Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock and his colleagues of the Singapore All-Party Mission were the guests of the London County Council Chairman, Mrs. Helm C. Bentwich, at a luncheon at the County Hall recently. The picture was taken durinu the reception before luncheon while
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  • 150 3 'Volunteers Ready For Yemen' Says Moscow MOSCOW. March SI, CAP). i|m news] r b i lia --«i ;i today tliat Uiousands of volunteers Iran "many countries" are ready to go to Yemen to ftghi British troops :n the bord< r dispute invnivInj that ci^ rt kingdom and the Aden ptotectowte,
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  • 37 3 LESLIE Caron, the Fn n (Hro '^,i\c I Irth to I pomd I v OB s.• ir lay night H< r husband is the <r :-vl pr( iu« er Pete H ill. A .P.
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  • 94 3 MEXICO CITY. March 31 (AP) The fireworks factory explosion OO Wednesday that killed 12 pcr>f>ns and injured Ilu \va.^ bianied on a dog. The mii ol the owner of the factory and dynamite warehouse. Antonio J( a Menem 22. told police he believed dOf
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  • 21 3 ixdia opened direct radi-j--'i v^iione communication \vi 1 h S i i Aral i;i ye.- terday.- A P
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  • 58 3 photo. Crewmen in a lifeboat from the ss Clairbornc (left) were attempting (riuht foreground) to attach a tow-line to the listing ss Perama after the first line had snapped. Two violent explosions rocked the distressed ship about 175 miles south-west of St. Petersburg. Florida. TSA, The
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  • 100 3 LONDON', Marrh 31 (Reut< r) The BOBM Sc rotary, lir, EL A- Butler, n ommende i reprieve for 24-year-old Edward B irdett, sentenced lo fli „:.i here last month for murdering hi- wife by putting cyanide in bei Its. irdett v. i due to p nt>
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  • 29 3 JOHN r J. OLYMN, 03. VicePresldent and treasurer of Warner Brothers Pictures International Corporation, died i»n Saturday in a hospital at Oceanslde, New York.- A. P.
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  • 104 3 Mi'NTE CARLO, MOBACO, h U (AP) Prime Rainier ha; sold the yacht p, Juvani s I!, on which he Grace Kelly booeymoi d« t. laal iprinc Papers !it d on Saturday idi ntified the new owner as Um Home Lira.-, but did not disclose
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  • 529 3 H-Bomb Tests: Macmillan Makes Statement In Commons Today Opposition Likely To Be Strong LONDON, March 31 (Reuter) Mr. Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister, will face a critical opposition when he makes his promised statement on the British government's attitude to hydrogen bomb tests in the House of Commons tomorrow. He
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  • 84 3 GUN DUEL Ranch boss and manager die BUENOS AIRES. March 31, (Rculrr). Arturo Fstabah Llavallol, 40-year old president of the State airline, Atroline?-s, and the manager of his cattle ranch, Hornando Roberto Silva, killed each other in a gun duel yesterday, police reported. The duel at Llavallol's ranch in Buenos
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  • 123 3 PHILIP the train STOKER HYTHE. England. March 31 AP) Queen Elizaoeth II had a ride on one of the world's smallest railway trains yesterday. Her sen. Prince Charles was op in the locomotive cab blowing the Whistle. Her husband .-hovelled coal for the boilvr. The journey WU made on the
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  • 68 3 LONDON. March. 31 (Reutor> A United States Air Force spokesman has explained the mystery importation into Britain of large numbers of camel saddles by American personnel. Postal officers at London's chief parcels' sorting office had been my.s'ified by tne arrival of whole series of saddles from
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  • 37 3 MRS. CLARE Boothe Luce, former U.S. Ambassador to Italy, on Saturday, was named 1957 winner oi the Laetare Medal, awarded annually by the University of Notre Dame South Bend. Indiana, to outstanding Catholic laymen. A.P.
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  • 170 3 New Hope That Kidnapped Woman Is Alive TEHRAN, March 31 (UP) The Iranian police reported yesterday that Mrs. Anita Carroll has been seen with a group of women who split irom a murderous bandit tribe which kidnapped her. The report save ri^e to now hope thai the blonde American woman,
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  • 43 3 BRISE A N E. Australia Mar h 31 (I'l Vc.i- t c E:■ >. >r lav i :'r.c 7 ti:r.f E crv p>« »o the in ■Id rharg< frir. r s H r, < I was recorded only last Thurstuy.
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    53 5 I f betirWiU C; Hub. Siaga- to bid lafar N D C 'hutirsttl. Mr. hotirmall is going to Bombay, and then t Britain. I ir«»|w and Alriia to inspect brim h offices there. lo sh«»us (from left): Mr. N I> hotirmall, Mrs. ho- mi il! atul Mrs Anciano. Dawatopmenfl
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  • 9 5 I 4 81 m m MM m Commodity
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  • 449 5 ACTIVE conditions prevailed in the local share market earlier in the past week, when a slightly easier tendency developed, resulting in the prices of a few shares closing slightly below the best, though, on balance, small gains predominated in all sections. In Ixmrinn, the
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  • 572 5 THE largest increase in United Kingdom exports to Asia and the Far East has been in capital goods to meet the expansion programmes of under-developed countries. So f;,r from feeling the loss of markets through the building-up of the industrial potential of these
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  • 184 5 Tapah Rubber Estates Ltd.: Subject to shareholders' approval directors have accepted an offer of $1,100,000 for the Estate This is equivalent to about SI. BB per share completion date •> 31.7-57. llu Benut: For ihe year ended 31 12 5(1 a profit of 510D.013 (17.4%) was earned nnd
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  • 158 5 Copra Closes Week On Dull Market THE local copra market opened the week on a steady note but this was not maintained and the close was dull and considerably lower than the previous week's level.-, says LawU Peat (S'pore) Ltd.'s produce report. Overseas markets rfed similarly declined, but Straits copra
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  • 208 5 THE Australian Government has eased restrictions on several classes of imports following increased earnings from exports and consequent improvement in overseas funds. Special licences would be issued for the current quarter (beginning Jan. 1) for a wide range of goods, it was announced recently. These include
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  • 116 5 Classical Designs Popular Malayan women are fond of classical designs on their fabrics. This was the opinion of Mr. A.R. Rickard, export manager for the Far East for Tootai Broadhurst Lee Co, Ltd., Manchester. Mr. Rickard is on a tour of Malaya to find out the kind of designs local
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  • 44 5 RENONO Tin Dredging Co. Ltd has declared an interim dividend of 125 per cent, less tax, on the £70.000 ordinary stock in respect of the year ended June 30. 1057. to stockholders on register at the close of transfer on April 5.
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  • 457 5 BUSINESS DONE In lharej fr m March 2:i to -■> Industrials: Con.^ Tin Smelters Ords 31 Tj. Federal Dispen--i-v 12.17J cd Fraser Neave o $2 to 52 cd. Gamm $j 117: to $2 10 to $2.05. H immer Co $1 821 to 51 81 to j]
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    • 170 5 Directors and Management of he Overseas Union haWance, Limited, i all frit ncls for their th t? reception, its and their coni u ssages on the *km of the formal opening urdav, «mcl look forivard privilege r,\ attending n^urdiuuj requirements. Mbeh.fern-viixe lines '< i c more. Mobil* New Orleans Houston
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    • 550 5 The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 11) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore. IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 531 of 1 1956 Re: SHAMSUDIN hin BA CHIK oi Bachelors' Barracks, HiU Street Police Station. Singapore, I Receiving Order made 6th November, 1956. Date of Adjudication Loth February 1957.
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    • 1201 5 NOTICES SINGAPORE INFANTRY REGLMENT the ne^r' future to choose 2 Cadets to be sent to :h*> OflfW Cadet School. Portsea. Victoria, A .straha. on a rne year c .r-r mn-.mennnj in July lfr.7 s view 4 o Ir.ri Lieutenar. 4 the B*"h ion. S. a e Ir.faWn Resimc-t. on the
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  • 582 6 Renwick And Murugesu Shine In The Federation mance by Reg Cameron who made 56 and captured six wickets lor 18 runs and a polished 86 (not out) including 9 fours by R. Ren wick enabled 15/19 Hussars to score an easy 111 runs victory over Perak Police i n a
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  • 1221 6 Four Batsmen Pass The 50 Mark Colony Cricket Roundup SCC Beaten By 6 Wkts Three of yesterday 3 four matches in the SCA senior tournament were decided, the Police, the SRC and the University taking full points while the Indians and Chinese drew at Hong Lim Green when the home
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  • 846 6 I'niversity of Malaya beat tlie Army by three wickets at Tanglin. ARMY Grinrod fbm Jagil Btnch 1 Mallei st Sithawmlls b Delilkan 48 Barren b GOfi 1 Alexander Ibw Jagil Singh 4 Pearce b Delilkan 29 Sommcr? c Ja^it Si^sh b Retnam 20 Goodwin c jfilnndnii b
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    79 11 IIIKKK business exefuiives pose for the Standard cameraman at the official opening of the Bangkok Bank in the Colony last Saturday. From left to right are Mr. Ng Quee> Lam, vicepresident of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Chin Sophonpanich. Director and general manager of the Bangkok Bank
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  • 158 11 \\l to ho tailed the Seamen's 1 :i •«entinu all the Colony sea- i men, will be formed soon. This decision was taken the General Council of the Singapore Seamen's Council of Action yesterday. The Council of Action, comprising 12 seamen's unions, was set up 18 months a| the
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  • 67 11 \^ociai«Ued it*r a pro- I f Bt* conditions j ilDBg in the low- 1 Ug t-tate in the i Haslim residents Ltost hou&ins area I pesenvd with a Town's L Secretary of the 1 Be Kassim Zainal: 1 t; T*ry happy pgmmeni kxcause i greater koKBt gives only ■nte
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  • 9 11 keal councils. Kan| and in held rr& simultaneous-
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  • 34 11 PRTSIDFA'T of the Malayan Ind: C r:- Mr. V T. ir. :.i-t n:z':\: ur-^d Indians to become I ir aI citizens first before dermr.ri- ar.ci pr:\ ges in new M.\. iv.i
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  • 117 11 NO NEW STAMPS FOR JOHORE KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Johoro alone will have no new stamp under the "state series" to be issued in the Federation in May, because of the Sultan's firm opposition to the use of his portrait in the new design. Sir Ibrahim had resolutely refused even to
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  • 35 11 KUALA LUMPUK. Sun The Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council was yesterday told to change its town planning outlook. The town should be planned for the next hundred years, advocated Mr. Y. T. Lee.
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  • 380 11 Days of decision: For MCA April 7...M1C April 19 NOW M.C.A AND M.LC. TO HOLD MEETINGS TO EXPLAIN REPORT KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malayan Chinese Association and the Malayan Indian Congress are ro hold mass rallies on the UMNO pattern to explain thoroughly to the two
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  • 92 11 TEDDY BOYS GET POLICE WARNING KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Federation Police today warned against the firing of "meriain il< n" cannoni during the *a>tins: month which commences this week. "Parents are requested to restrain their children from Indulging in this dangerous practice." said a police announcemeni last night, The "meriam
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  • 129 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— A branch of the Malayan Indian Congress today urged the Government to buy over those rubber estates which would be offered for sale alter merdeka as a first step towards the establishment of a democratic socialist Malaya. The Scott Road
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  • 169 11 ...And another plan to save the industry KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Well-known social worker, Mr. B. 11. Tan. today SUggoted that to save the rubber industry from postMerdeka labour shortages and ".SH-a-day" wages to tanpen, big estatei should be Cot UP into live-acre lots and worked by owning families on a
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  • 301 11 COLONY HAS ENOUGH DOCTORS TO FIGHT T.B. SINGAPORE has one doctor to every. 2.nno of "the populatinn. \vhi o h is adequate enough for launching a planned attack on tuberculosis. Dr. a. w. s. Thevathasan, to'.d the Standard yesterday. Dr. Thevathasan wm repaying to criticisms of Government's proposed tuberculosis control
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  • 23 11 THE Johore Government has limited the I rat of hawkers' licence* in Bandar Pencgaran, Batu Fahat, to 319 from .June 1.
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  • 133 11 THE Indian Government will aid Singapore's industrialization with whatever raw materials she can ■pare, thfl acting Indian Commissioner, in Singapore Mr. D. M. Jejurikar, said yesterday. Mr. .Te.jurikar said that M n when fht Colony*! Industrial Promotion Board begins to function and local inc.u:--tries
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  • 141 11 1956 The Year Of The Strike KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. There were more strikes in the Federation last year than in any year sinee 1947, the Federation Labour Department reported today. There were 213 strikes during: the year which cost 562.125 man-days, the report said, as against 6!K>,--0.36 in 1947 and
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  • 78 11 MR. AND MRS GEORGE ALEXANDER nftf-r their marriage on Saturday at St. George's Church. Changi. Singapore. The groom, who comes from Pretoria. South Africa, is a pilot with No. 110 (Hyderabad) Squadron based at RAF. Changi The bride, the former Kathy Black, is a teacher at the
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    • 60 11 THE BANGKOK BANK LIMITED -outh iiuiiM.i: iJOAi), singai'Oul:. i. THANK PATRONS, FRIENDS AND WELL WISHERS FOR their kind attendance and presents on the occasion of their official opening I ON SATURDAY, 30th MARCH, 1957. fce extend our Best Wishes to BANGKOK BANK LTD. "■••••a HIIuLn Tel:- 33-088 33-871. Singapore, 9.
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    • 156 11 STOCK UP and SAVE 2«<i BIG WEEK 7s/. to 6th April COLONY'S BIGGEST MONEY -SAVING OPPORTLMTY SALE NOW ON ENTIRELY NEW GOODS ON ALL BARGAIN COUNTERS in Ladies, Men's Children Wear MORE GOOD BETTER SELECTION at ROCK BOTTOM PRICES! Remember Our Sale is an occasional event. It Comes But Once
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  • 258 12 S3 MILLION SCHEME DEFINITE IPOH. Sun. The lon^-av.aited modernisation of the Ipoh District Hospital will -definitely" start next year, a source from the federation's Ministry for Health and Social Welfare told the Standard today. 'ihe 000.000 SfilMBM to dm lernisc the hospital
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  • 84 12 29 years in Govt. service UTKR serving in thr Medical Departmrnt lor 2!) years, a first erade hospital assistant. Mr Snhan >inch. coes on U»a\e prior to retirement this ucck Born in I^^ s a* Siputeh in Verxk. Mr. Sm-h was edui ited in the Anglo Chinese School. Ipoh He
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  • 86 12 T:!E U Vfcil •< H efccttd r" trers r the SmgaP Parent Teach. r"s A- nat n at Its sixth annual genera] me< ting held n cent--5r at b iktl nmali R ad HHB are: President: Mr G T-ng L:ar.^. vice-presid-ent: Mr P cr Van, HonSecretary: Mr
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  • 58 12 iron Sun— An Australian ck( v J hn Daniel Smith. ■t rmg at the Rubj Hotel tor the current Perak Turf Club race meeting, woke up this rnlng to find the back seal ol bli locked motoc car on Bra. Smith managed to put out the
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  • 102 12 Malacca. Boa Thla town will be the venue tor Um tir.-t ever Pan-Malayan O Dfresa cf Malay Culture sponsored bj the Mala;. Cultural Committees In Singapore and the Federation. The conference b sch( sdulfd to -ako place towards the latter ball of the year after Iferdeka.
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  • 109 12 CHIEF Minister. Mr. [in Yew Hork has branded certain press reports on the constitutional talks as "irresponsible.' Mr Lim's denial to reports that PAP leader, Lee Kuan Yew WBJ fthsent from the final meeting Of the London talks last Friday was made through the Singapore
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  • 50 12 TBl International Transport Worker! Federation of London has agreed to send an experienced trade unionist to assist CYlony seamen. The Singapore Trades Union Congress had earlier requested ihe Federation tor the loan ot an official in order to help build up a strong seamen a union.
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  • 246 12 Rice Ration Cut...Central Cooking Enforced FOOD DENIAL OPERATION WILL AFFECT 150,000 IPOH Sun.— Security forces and civilian authorities this morning launched a major food denial operation aimed at the elimination of the 175 terrorists in the Tapah area of Perak. 'Operation Chieftain," as the operation
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  • 88 12 PEXAXG. Sun.— A middleaged woman borrowed a watch and jewellery for a wedding and then pawned the articles, Mid Inspector S D. Mitchell in tha Magistrate's Court yesterday. The woman, Lim Poh Suan, pleaded guilty to two charges of criminal breach of trust of a wrist-watch, a
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  • 459 12 Judge Was Nearly Bitten As EVERY dog has his day, goes the old saying, and yesterday, 106 pedigreed dogs in Singapore had their day, between the hours of 2 p.m. and 9 p.m. Filling the large stadium of the Singapore Badminton Hall with their
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  • 79 12 THE folio* :n ar. V. ning numbi rs in th< 1 G inge.s \Y- Ifan A Private L tt< ry draw: day '1» T;rk- 0027 ($3OO. <2> tickrt N (1088 (sloo' ticket No O: 10 ($1 10). Srar< r T; k v ;r 12 r ">. (i(i4<i.
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  • 78 12 SEREMR N S n woman Vaiiiammah her 20-year-old no wen ed when a car In whl were travelling v, i In a h. ad -on collision with a lorry carrying 1; t< 6th mile kuaia Road ye>t« r tour others." a woman tod three men. in
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  • 35 12 JOHOKIJ The nounted towM mun: Tangkakareacd "com: to a poir on March C. m hot sun aid aj them. Mok. ncl durinf tix rjaa other two, :rca Malay tappers a] He had :r» m
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  • 13 12 i for 1957 <am day. The tain Hall. Koala M April 4.
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  • 13 12 More than 2M J nitht N_ I opening of t W J.,
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    • 69 12 MALAYA BORNEO BUILDING SOCIETY LTD. (AS AGENTS) OFFER FOR SALE 288 HOUSES AT PETALING JAYA SELLING PRICES: $5,300 to $5,500 TERMS OF PURCHASE Initial Deposit from $530 to 5550. Monthly Repayments from 539.60 for 18 years. ACCOMMODATION Lounge, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Usual Conveniences. CONSTRUCTION Permanent with Waterborne Sanitation and Electric
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    • 339 12 Standard c4lwaw Information at a Glance I lINGAPOREmmW -cn I t Jb*S!fffSi 8.8.C. Wff i 5 rr. c I fl|in lu 51U Kr T T-.e 1 I L.iinPM \M( z (:r !:on sandy Macpherson at the theatre I U I A 1 ..Staff mee;::i- 9am o:v'. 1 I g° .vbuilding.
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  • 205 13 i/range 5 pine apples, Crapes, bananas as 1 multitude of o* r fruits, some of them r. rly life-size, are sp: out over this 36" material. Rightly c the fabric is •Tropique.* Price $14 a yard. IN Khemlani s. are hr.mlilulh se u n men's Ik. n
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  • 634 13 Glamour Show in Sleepy Hollow r -p cce. MALACCA. J OOKING at the faces of husbands and fathers at the fashion show here last Saturday, 1 must confess they did not look so happy to be there that day. And who would, jud£in& by the prices of the variety of
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  • 208 13 and so to bed T'HE arrival bCTC W er.t'.v of tbi new film "Baby Doll" has given a boost the of "shorty" pyjamas, and although not all of us can hop^ to to k like Carroll Baker, this la both an attractive i! la comfortable one. Of course if you
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  • 250 13 "^lll s the most beautiful *J woman I have ever seen." Petite. hlonde Marie Lim. just bark in Singapore from an eight months' tour of Kurope. was speaking of the fabulous "Alia." Christian Dior's top mannequin, the tall slender Chinese beautv who for the last
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  • 571 13 Shopping Around K.L JUST as visitors t<> Bombay have been delighted at the treasures of llandloom House, in Hornby Road, 1 Bombay, so in the last two 1 years have Mala\ans, both in Singapore and the Federation, become acquainted with the same products in "Handlooms". run on a non-proiit making
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    • 240 13 SPEAKING of SPORTWEAR rrs ON/.y CHOTIRMALL'S CAN OFFER YOU!! MO BEACH WEAR COCKTAIL ROCK-N-ROLL I SPORTWEAR I EVENING WEAR PICnFwEAR" BEACH WEAR SPORT WEAR COTTON BLOISE WITH 2 COTTON 81.01 >E WITH BITTON ON MKIII.IHK ißll| vn koki ror r\i iiukmx rim> lIUI h in in*, akoi m> BTKIPEU COl
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    • 463 14 it -.-ill be gratifying ws to rtndaiti a! Chinch Middle Schools that the Singapore Government ha, decided to open the door of the Civil Service to them. In the past, the Government had admit" t ec i Senn graduat ioi Chinetf universities to fill certain posts requiring
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    • 437 14 J I D ova In ran w since the first atom bomb dropped and exploded— with what results world is nov i Since then, after an if nral of satisfaction over the terrible power ol destruction in thi., ten weapon, the munnun against their use in warfare have
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  • 344 14 Sir— l heartily endorse Mr. Lim Ken? Khoon's remarks on Flag Day in your issue ol March 19. From practical experience in organize Flag Days and selling flag*. 1 can vouch tOT the accuracy of his statement on the difficulties of getting Police sanction to hold a Flag
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  • 457 14 Sir How many of us MUM the shortcomings of our present education policy! It la difficult for any education system to he infallible bin our present linn tlistic and short-rights ci nation policy can he rectil ed and improved if more thought nnd consideration bfl given in planning
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  • 159 14 Sir— l support the article on -'Case of the Temporaries' written by C.N. In H he itrened that the temporaries v.ho were given notice be treated on similar UNI M tho ex-pensioners. That they be considered by their heads of department on the merit of their
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  • 3 14 We the PEOPLE
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  • 206 14 Registration of T.B. Sufferers Ml Government will drive 10 persons suspected to bo Suffering from tuberculosis Underground if Government's compulsory registration plan is successful! Dr. G.U. Garlick, Medical Director of the Singapore Anti-Tubercuta li Assodation Clinic is justified in bis stand and the reasons given bj him for this opposition
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  • 574 14  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME Aster Gunasekera by r rilE fame of Malaya and its peoples as hosts has been put in jeopardy by the National Union of Teachers Federation of Malaya, adopting an attitude which, to say the least, is most unfriendly. Since 1954, when over 200 teachers
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    • 1115 14  - The Stat and the Artis Edward Crankshaw By LONDON 'yHERE was something honest about Andrie Zhdanov, the late righthand man of Stalin, who made it his job to bully artists of the Soviet Union into submission. He stood up in a high place and threatened the writers, the painters, the
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    • 44 14 V rJ fei mi ■mb| by -iwj c r H c' si H bsMsl tfOR. ij S v i ■i A I f wi I c IML S4 '1 Mi ski M f'J \r t 9 <%% fw I <'J^ hi B km r
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  • 735 15 V. K. Soccer Review Aston Villa Do The Champs A Good Turn impt n\s horn*. Kith BurnlMy. won b> the visitors. Th c W lvx.V had S.r.r and H-.b Hurray off the field Injurs .n the §*cb ill bit the nine >ur- d »u: thn.uuh a
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  • 244 15 Rugby Union League Results .ONnoX. March 30 (Rcutcr) —Results of today's rugby 1c ie games u> I INAI.SBarrow 2 Leigh 2 (played at Wigan > Leeds 10 Whitehaven 9 (played at t d t\\ r.BY i t Dewsbury 5 Castlcfn 23 Doncaster 9 Salf ?Id S Hunslet 20; Liverpool <
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  • 1519 15 LONDON. Manh :*o <r,.,,n.m English ami SoottMi league i st;uulintf« after today* nut dies are as follows: LEAGLE ONE Aston Villa 2. Prrston N.E U Blackpool 5. Portsmouth o Bo.ion W. 2. Arsonal Charltoo A. 1, BnminKham c 0 Everton 2, Newcastle United 1 Lords
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  • 100 15 LIVERPOOL. March 30 (Reuter). Mrs. W. G. Blow's eight-year-old gelding Penitent won the 105th Liverpool Spring Cup run over a distance of one mile, two furlongs and 170 yards here today. Mr. James McClean junior's Tale of Two Cities was second and Major Dermont McCalmont's Durante Third.
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    • 521 15 SITUATIONS VACANT QINGAPOftX IMPROVEMENT O TRUST Invites applications for 2 clerks for 'he Finance Department, In the Clerical Time S~a!e <$l.i.sxS!ti— >47o) ai a commencing basic salary 5230 per month (mininium total monthly emoluments $305^0) Applicants must have Certificates. at le i I r < J e ITS office experience
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    • 951 15 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT VACANCIES IN ■NGAPORE GOVERNMENT SERVICE SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE BANDMASTER Balar] Sect xZ.">A j j Ii menta credit may be giver, approved experience. Quh inr,- c n M nav>e If atl A■ C M and < xperu ni i drill Duties: In charge '.I Sing ice Barn
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    • 690 15 RIRAL AND IMM STRIA L DEVELOPMENT Al THORITY. PPLICAI V inv:">d men', a \rr hP FedPr.t < ar 'I rr.u^t be r hvsira ii>r.r M and they r hi very good kr-v r --p of »-.e ci:.d 'ATitten. Tie 5 rpq..red p Grade I S-n->! Cer*:fir,te. ,-t r t. v
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    • 269 15 eet fiy Al Capp <• -> LxA^klv like (-•■*^AT) I -/I MOOSEHEAD, M.DS ff. .£-*y- sv y i go. y\*L got one more hP^ pA p p> v? lover son mk-Y cp^^z. j r mow?) Li l joe. fo sorry y Dop By V-T. Ham I'm PT n.t" E ILL
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  • 907 16 FOLLOWING arc weights and probable starters for all seven races for Wednesday (April 3), second day of the Perak Turf Club March/April Meeting. Horses Class 2, Div. 2-6 Furs. 267 Art 6y 9.00 Ms. C.H. Smith and fc Chan Lum Choon Hobbs 934 Pearl
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  • 120 16 Horses Class 2, Div. I—9 Furs. So Sorry 9.00 I'ndoubtable 8 13 Opera II 8.13 Weem 8.12 Tipsy Trout 8.10 Ciallant Turk 8.09 Sandown II 8.08 Senane; Hati 8.07 Star Signal 8.06 Honey Bird 8.05 Irish Pearl 8.02 Horses Class 2. Div 2—9 Furs. Prince of Lalita
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  • 177 16 FOLLOWING arc the tic? in the Singapore Y-M.C.A. tennis tournament: Today at I p.m. OPEN DOUBLES Ong Chew Bee Lim lice Chin vs. K. S. Pang Seet Beng Sin: Chin Kwong Tone Pang Chan Soon vs. Y. P. Wee Ong Swce Keng; I. D. Fraser Lim Bone Soo
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  • 33 16 TELOK Kurau United beat Royal Military Police by two soa! s to nil in a friendly soccer match on the RMP ground yesterday Scorers were: Wee Hoon Leong and Omar Mohamed.
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  • 136 16 INDIAN Ro-rcatim Cur-. who created an mm4 wr.cn thty be F. Karm ChM f .r prc\ sarr.e. s .:!er€d defeal at the hand o f H M I> -.yard at Jalan Besar Sta «um yester They lost ry > to one fc v >r^ Ir.-i;r,r.s
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  • 224 16 ir World Invitation Badminton Scalps Sonneville In Straight Sets GLASGOW, Scotland, March 31— Eddy Choong of Malava lour times All-England badminton champion, Showed' ii resistible form to capture the World Invitation Badminton tournament's singles title here on Saturday night by trouncing Ferry Sonneville of Indonesia, 15-8,
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  • 297 16 Softball FRED EU's Pandas, stretched to nine inning?, quashed Bombers" threat to come through by 7-5 in a thrilling key softball tilt on the St. Joseph's Institution ground yc>tcr;in\\ Pindas, iktad bf M top half OJ the M\th. were besinnins to pet worried
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  • 61 16 THE following have been selected to play for Singapore against Royal Air Force Combined in a friendly soccer match at the Jalan Bcsar Stadium at &30 p.m. today. Skinner. Tahir. Osman Marrof; Omar Rahmat. I. J. Vass, Ho Hin Weng; Kassim, Lazim Adam. Sahar, Abdul YllSOff, Palaniappan. Reserves.
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  • 162 16 SEMI-FINALS Men's Singles: Eddy Choong (Malaya) beat Joe Alston (USA) 15-8 15-9; Ferry Sonneville (Indonesia) beat Finn Kobbero (Denmark) 18 17 15-12. Men's Doubles: Finn Kobbero and Jor g a n Hammergaard Hansen (Denmark) beat Peter Ferguson and David McTaggart (Canada) 15-5 11-15 15-4; Joe Alston (USA) and
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  • 26 16 THIS is liow they finished at Ipoh on the opening day of the Perak Turf Club March-April Meeting last Saturday. -Pictures by Scoops.
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  • 348 16 Dai {I'm Sorry) Dower Stops A Right 1n... BLklSUfc AIKLS, March 31 (Reuter)— A powerful right liook to the j enabled Pascual Perez of Argentina to retain his world flyweight boxing titl against Welsh challenger Dai Dower after only two minutes of fighting last
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  • 99 16 Kl ALA MM Pi i: s un T "HI ffoals by inside left T;ihi: ed&e Selangor 3-2 in thr, on the Princes Road St.n] With this v in S somewhat redeemed \.em- .elves. Yc-civ. eywere ifi* well beaten :>: match a: the same v In spite of continuous sr.d
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  • 82 16 SYDXEY <NYa S~ ;-r V. M ar 30-An A trarr. v.;.; :.r S this year, according to the rhairman of the A >• or Association, Ifj S*. rcy IT t 'in No-. rr or I), ember in Honpwhere the tean I iert fpould thrn be two matches each in
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    • 80 16 MEGGESO covers all tastetk coughs C^ colds trto FROM ALL DISPIA>^ AND STOKLS DtK^ I I 1 up-i.»-o.itc treatment to: J I MhGGESON CO. LTI I first class r-a.^aav-I son acmtj I OPTOBG CO. (MALAV« 124, Robinson Road S"-^J and at KUAUUUMPUR Pi J J ADVA\a IHM)M\« s N 1
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