Singapore Standard, 4 April 1957

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    27 1 Singapore Standard it m i STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 line,) 2400 FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 mr SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1957 14 PACES 15 CFMS
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    677 1 Teachers were called Traitors, Robbers, Running Dogs' Students Defy Head In Protest Against Sack Of 68 'Rebels' TEN BOYS SURROUND THE DEAN PENANG, WED. THE BIGGEST CHINESE SCHOOL IN THE FEDERATION THE CHUNG LING HIGH SCHOOL WAS ORDERED TO BE CLOS ED TODAY FOLLOWING DEFIANCE OF THE SCHOOL AUTHORITY
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    55 1 I I'M position of KTkrtn IStiT sttal !j Ui sMrres I r I and L i«r Immer. the underLrH to be ac ■tf SCSOQB I -tfs said todraft of the ted b; Br bov been handngapore dehfexh was now !ions wh t»l»<iat:ons here kospiete tat lIBMt are exI"* 1""
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    12 1 F?« Navy will p*i mm m commencing F the Thailand A.P.
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    Lock icon CENTENARIAN DIES IN SLEEP
    56 1 CENTENARIAN DIES IN SLEEP HONGK^^.O \pril 3 'tT> iongkong's oldest known narian died here last Monday. Great grand-mo--, r T«aa Chau died in her sleep She 5 106 yea:-^ old Ifl QM Übm of her dea' A native of Tuns HMH. Kwangtung Province, she was married at the age of
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    Lock icon 'REBEL' PEP TALK
    52 1 Students of the Chung Lin? High School are seen here at their protest meeting in the school hall yesterday. Standing on a chair in front of a banner is a "rinuleader" of the "rebels" addressing the students who have been called out of their classrooms during their
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    Lock icon Soekarno Summons 14 For Palace Conference
    190 1 JAKARTA April 3, (AP)— President Soekarno today summoned 14 proment political figures to meet him tomorrow ni^ht at the state palace presumably to discuss the vacuum created by the latest failure to form an Indonesian cabinet. S nm< s re u oounced thr iabr
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    Lock icon TANKER FOR MAKARIOS
    85 1 ATHENS. April 3 (UP) The Greek Government announced today that the tanker Thunder, owned by shipowner Ari>totle Onasste, will pick up Archbishop Makarios from the Seychelles Islands on Friday. The black-bearded head of Cypriot church will bo ;aken on board at Mahe to the '"nearest harbour" the
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    Lock icon MAU MAUS STAB BRITON
    51 1 NAIROBI Anril 3. (Reuter). The British Commandant |n oa i no m it t)C I in the Chesl when M a Ma i detainees rioted at the Athi River DetenUon Camp r.c hero this ifteniOOß The xmun r \ii'- > name •> 15 Riven as Mr.
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    88 1 $128,000 TV Prize For Wonder Boy NEW YORK, April 3 (UP)— Robert Strom, l#^ear-old i hool-boy answered Idnfr.-.-, qie stion last night to jump his television Q-.;iz c how priat moncir to ussi2B/ion. The youthful scienoe expert reached the tecond plateau on the programme "the U5564,000 question,* 1 to double
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    118 1 PRESIDENT Eisenhower at his press Conference yesterday, said: On Income Tax: If the US wants to provide the world with leadership, then it has to pay for it... but I hop.- to bo able to recommend a cut in Income tax during nvv trrm ol office. Or.
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    Lock icon 3,519 DAYS AS PREMIER, MENZIES SETS RECORD
    166 1 3,519 DAYS AS PREMIER, MENZIES SETS RECORD CANBERRA. April 3. (Reuter). The I'rime Minister. Mr. Menzies, today set a record for a single term in office by an Australian Prime Minister. He has been Frime Minister a total of 2.663 days, since December 1949. The previous single term record was
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    Lock icon MOVE TO OUTLAW REDS
    233 1 ■THEY THREATEN AUSSIE WAY OF LIFE' CANBERRA, April 3 (Renter) A surprise move to outlaw the Communist Party was launched in the House of Representatives immediately it met this afternoon. Mr. Lucock (C.P. NSW) nn notice of a private member's motion to affirm the opinion of
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    Lock icon New Premier Appointed
    84 1 IN PERSIA TEHERAN, April 3, (Renter) Mr. Hussein Ala, the Persian Prune Minister, resigned today. The Shah appointed Mr. Manouchehx Eshbal, Court Minister, as the new Premier. Mr. Ala was reported eariier to have been prepared to resign but a £<>vernment source said his resignation could not
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    Lock icon Grow More Food Or World Will Soon Starve
    117 1 UNITED NATIONS, April 3 (AP) The UN. said today the world will have to boost its grain output 42 per cent in the next 25 years to keep its fast growing population fed. A 498 page UN. "Report on the World Social
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    31 1 COMMUNIST China has Issued more ihan 2.000 special permits for Hongkong and Macao Chinese to visit their ancestors' tombs on the China mainland during the Ching Mint? festival. U.P.
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    29 1 TWENTY-SEVEN racehonti die! in Ttoledp, Ohio, early yesterday when a barn burned BJ Fort M,a'r.i raoeOQ lilt irMdi openci- a 1-day race meetini on Tuesday. A.P.
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    21 1 THE British Government repaid the U.S. yesterday the final in.stalment of an 83.000,--000 ounce wartime loan of silver. A.P.
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    19 1 AN a^rcoment providing for U5520.000.000 of American aid to Morocco was signed In Rabat yesterday U.P.
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    Lock icon 'TUBE GIRL' FUND EXCEEDS $12,000
    240 1 'TUBE GIRL' FUND EXCEEDS $12, 000 $1,100 CHEQUE FROM INDIAN BUSINESSMEN THE INDIAN business community in Sincapore yesterday sent a cheque for SI. IOO to the Standard for the "Tube Girl Fund. This is the nicest tollecti\e donation re<ei\ed so far. The Tamil Murasu also forwarded a (hrque for $V<3
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    Lock icon U.S. Communists Direct Subversion In Philippines
    184 1 WASHINGTON 7 April 3 (APj The leader of a Russian anti-Communi.^, organization testified at a Senate hearing today that Red infiltration efforts in the Philippines are being directed by American Communists. Vladimir D. Poremsky. who arrived here two days ano from Frankfur,, Germany, the
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    Lock icon Red Tape Holds Up Mercy Mission
    158 2 Red Tape Holds Up Mercy Mission HONGKONG. April 3, (AP»— A Cathay Pacific airliner carrying an iron lun? urgently needed to save the life of a British Vic* Consul in Hanoi was stranded tonight by Communist red tape in Central Vietnam. The m*r^y r'.ar.* left H-.r.--. -r.z tr.i.s morn Jig
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    91 2 SAN [AGO Chile. Arr.l I 1\ Four persons caught sacking shops were report! executed by a flrir. squid at dawn today following th< 7- 7. ,rr that extreme measures would be taken to end a ri.«:ne tvv. .io>nrr gtewtni fi m a -'ation demon. 11m
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    37 2 "THE Australian House afl F. y sprv ad a dollar loan to buy ??27.M0,000 worth of Boeing 707 jet s.: 4c pte a r- r. r z rark'r e r» r r. r p A.P.
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    Lock icon First Convoy Through Suez This Year
    52 2 EL FERDAN. fcsypt: One of the vessels of the first convoy to pass through the Suez Canal since last November, passes between the torn spans of the Ferdan Bridge. Nine ships sailed in this first convoy, northbound from Suez, guided by Russian, American and
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    Lock icon ROW OVER SINGAPORE WAR MEMORIAL CEREMONY
    355 2 ROW OVER SINGAPORE WAR MEMORIAL CEREMONY LONDON, April 3. (UP)— Licutenant-General A. E. Percival, President of the Far Eastern Prisoners of War Clubs, revealed today that the ex-service-men's organizations almost decided to boycott the ceremony of unveiling the Singapore War Memorial because he was not chosen to represent them. "I
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    68 2 TAIPET. April I (Renter) The tot wedding erei to vik-- 1 place in Far Eastern skies ia> celebrated in an airliner this afternoon 8,000 feel above the southern tip of Forma* a. A pretty Chinese bride. Miss Emily Wei. was married by the plane's cap r
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    Lock icon ADAMS TRIAL TO GO ON-JUDGE'S RULING
    213 2 LOXDOX. April I, (Rew'er) The Kidoe todear refilled w ito|i the v.,rior trial of Mr. T^hr. Bodkin Adami ruUni 0H( I defence Mbmitsion that Qm pwecutioH had tailed to e?*.^' 1 a case wg^fati him. He reje led a '.^r I.^1 argument by Mr.
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    278 2 STOP CHRistl ISLAND BLAsI SAY LABOUbJ LONDON, April 3 p CLt I ing for on immediate c was put forward at a priv Ctc S r -J Parliamentary Labour Cp- The resolution is believe I "M about 80 of the 279 Labour m S I ment. f 1 An
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    Lock icon More Than Half A City Destroyed
    85 2 More Than Half A City Destroyed MANILA. April 3 (Reuter) The President of the Philippines, Mr. Carlo? Garcia, today proclaimed a state of calamity in Catbalogan city. capital of Samar island in crntral Philippines, which was partially destroyed by fire on Monday night. Reports reaching here said that 40.000 people
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    Lock icon Tube Girl' Fund Passes $12,000; More Promised
    1361 2 THE FOLLOWING DONATIONS WERE RECEIVED YESTERDAY Hill THE TUBE GIRL' FUND: "Father. Mother Sisters" $25; The children of K. K. Tan. Architect, Singapore $20: A. Joseph. Mobile Crane Garage. C. E. Dept. H. M. Naval Base. Sinfapore $33; Mr. Leon? Ah Sam. 61
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    110 2 (Heuterl-O D ulles. the Cs3 Secretary of y yotenby do\VT. Suez approaching. The SecmaitJ conference flat*] Unites action stoatf hi of the six praqj One of theses that the naneil and chttges vosu •ndtkeOmiJ I minded the Um ment that it ts, interests to tir k with the V
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    54 2 LONDON. April 3. (UP).— Socialist lawmakers challenged Prime Minister Harold Ma^mii'.an today to reveal whether Britain has invented a "silent" H-bomb which ran b% exploded wit I 4 There been I M has. 1 hf 1 '..t S" 4 a.r. a v at 'he Lonrior
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    15 2 COMMODITY PRICES w Sp«it (Sm Apr.ISSMJ J 1 May To»e: Ojy r I m r
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    Lock icon DRASTIC CUT IN SIT. RENTS
    319 3  -  V. T. SAMBANDAM SIZE FOR SIZE, NEW FLATS WILL COST 30 PER CENT LESS By RENTS for new Singapore Improvement Trust flats will soon be down by more than 30 per cent. A new two-room flat is likely to cost $40 a month instead of
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    23 3 I Kong PJLq (extreme LdTre Federar irnou^ed Cor U*e*P lG ns to l^cH crowd of on I*7,*, ct the \^Ac^ rccruitrvj^r'tHe Rcg»-
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    21 3 SKIPPERS IN AT WATER SE CHAN REVU -The the 1 her conL Lcr fcn( S ave a nere, rderI L. that
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    20 3 I: —The Penang Mfcttar the ence i Orw-Chow F on perr >r its I bookings i prrMt decency and
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    506 3 Retired Railman Tells Court In Divorce Suit U LUMPUR. \Y- d. Are :rcd Hal a van R■. Iway officer told Mr. Ju>tie> Smith in the High Court today it for fear of did favour to obtain tody of I two sons fi
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    Lock icon 2 GENEROUS SISTERS WIN PEN FRIENDS
    102 3 2 GENEROUS SISTERS WIN PEN FRIENDS PENANG. Wed. Two youn^ sisters. Khoo Hock < iini and Hock Bre. whose pictures appeared in the Sunday Standard for taking the Penan? lrad in contributing to the "Tube Girl" fund, have acquired new prn pals as a result of their cenerositv Student, s
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    Lock icon They Want Flag Altered
    83 3 They Want Flag Altered IPOH, W< Ptrak UMNO Y Um Pidand nent to make tWQ alterations to the design ol the Federation fl I lifniry that I- I B h ftl WHgIBB of this count .v a delegates conference hrre on Sundav. the youths ked thai the blue background of
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    77 3 TAIPING, Wed Dr. T. 1 r kand m l known local t e pra titit r, la Presi- ._k:c < the Taiping r try ci ih for the year 1957/ M Other officials ele ted arc: Vj le-Pr u Mr, H K. t j 5c rctai7
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    Lock icon Armoured Car Regt. Recruits
    74 3 T UPING, Wed Caiinese recmil tor the Federation X: ,:v Car Reginient are wanted when the re r liting team calls here on and 12. 'Ylr r iitn eni w ill take p ace Bt the Kwangtuni Assodauon fro:-: 8-I aBl to 430 p.m. I• ition
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    Lock icon FALSE ALARM!-BY AN ALARM
    84 3 FALSE ALARM! -BY AN ALARM Ml NDKKDS of workers it thr Singapore Traction Compan> workshop at liukit Timah were taken ihark >esterday. uhen three iirt- engines roared into thr workshop and stopped Firemen. who .jumped from their engines, saw nothinu ami^v Employees of the NIC p.l'so looked around and found
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    Lock icon Special C.I.D. Team Step In
    150 3 Bank Of India Theft A SPECIAL investigating team of the CID have been called in on the theft of 580.000 cash and jewellery from the strong-room of the Eank of India in Robinson Road. Singapore, over the week-end. P<':-e Secretary Mr. Peter C ;^.;c said
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    Lock icon Five Hurt In Car Crash
    55 3 TWO waitresses and three waitcn Of the Cathav ReM.-in-rant. Singapore, were injured when their car overturned and crashed into a drain in Ayer Raja Road, Singapore, at dawn ve.-tcrday The group was on a pleasure :r:p after work at midnight, when the crash occurred. Thev
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    Lock icon Lifeguard Saves Boy
    32 3 AX 11-YEAR-OLD schooiBt f, Lew Chew Wai. was ■aved from drowning bv a lifeniard at the Farrer Park SwimminA Pool, Singapore, yesterday. Lew was admitted to the General Hospital.
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    Lock icon Recreation Club Raffle Results
    82 3 Recreation Club Raffle Results BI'TTERWORTH. Wed Ticket No ***** won the first prize Ol a new Austin A. 30 in tIM draw of the Butterworth Re reation Club raffle which took place last night. Second prize went to No. ***** (an auto-cycle) Third Prize, No. ***** (a refrigerator). Consolation prizes
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    86 3 SEREMBAN, Wed.— Tungku Ampuan of Ncgri Sembilan will bo installed as patron of the Nc?ri Sombilan Girl Guides Association at a ceremony on the grounds of Istana Hinggup tomorrow The ceremony will be performed by Miss Helen McSwinney, deputv Overseas Commissioner for Girl Guides iri the
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    Lock icon Couple Jailed For Causing Death
    123 3 Couple Jailed For Causing Death irOH, Wad.— An Indian couple were sentenced to Sail bv Mr. Justice Sved Shehbarakbata In the Perak Eligli Couri hcr 0 toda^ tor causing the death of A. liarimuthu, 25, in Ba^an Serai on Oei -8 last year. K S ibramaniam, 36. was Jailed for
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    Lock icon A FILM BOYCOTT TO BACK A STRIKE
    151 3 A FILM BOYCOTT TO BACK A STRIKE PENANG, Wed. The Penang and Province Wellesley Civil Employees Union has decided to call upon its members to boycctt all films produced by Malay Films Production in sympathy with the strike staged by the Union of Malay Artists (PERSAMA) IB Singapore. It is
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    Lock icon Two Drown In Wells
    53 3 MENGKUANG. Wed.— Two little girls aged five and six were drowned in the new village wells here in the last two days. Six-year-olrl Low Kam Moot died on Monday. Yesterday five-year-old Son Tin Yin fell into another well, less than 50 yards from the one in
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    246 4 WORKERS FILL COURTHOUSE Sequel To Gold Mine Strike RAUB, Wed. The small courthouse at Raub today was tilled to capacity with mine strikers who had come to observe the hearing of ejection suits a.qainst four Of the several strikers against whom the management of the Raub Australian
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    Lock icon Burmese Newsmen See Acting Chief Minister
    106 4 FOUR Burmese journalists, on a goodwill tour of Singapore and the Federation yesterday paid a courtesy call on the Colony's Acting Chief Minister Mr. M Jumabhoy. at the Assembly House. The pressmen arrived in the Colony last Saturday, after touring the Federation. They will
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    Lock icon Insurance Men Defer Strike Call GOVT. STEPS IN
    127 4 Insurance Men Defer Strike Call GOVT. STEPS IN THE Singapore Insurance Companies Employees Union >estertlay decided to defer its strike decision, following intervention by the Labour Ministry. The Union on Tuesday night deciicd to rail a strike of employee! In the United India Fno and General Insurance and the Java
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    213 4 Furnish Proof, Grandpa Is Told A GRANDFATHER. wh€ brought a civil rail against hii ran and grandsons over a fami'.v pi^rcrty dispute, was id "v defending counsel hi the Singapore High Court yesterday thai he had lo furnish proof of his daim. Ckofl Hock Swe*. 7S, wm claiming possession of
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    Lock icon Five Years' Driving Ban
    59 4 A PAINTER. Chia QMQg Quce, was Bned $1,500 bf a Singapore traffic court yesterday, on bttafl convicted on i charge of causing the death of Chi.a Seek Koon, 61, by driving hi? car negligently '.one Geylang Road on Oct. M last Chia wa= also disqualified from
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    Lock icon Silver Jubilee Committee-men
    45 4 RAUB. Wed. The fol lowing were elected to tl I committee for the Sultan >i Pahang Silver Jubilee fui 1: Chairman: Inche Idri? jin Zabidin. vice-chairman. Mr. Chua Ons Chuen. hon. v retary. Inche Hussein bin iassan and hon treasurer .r. V.
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    Lock icon Threw Acid Charge
    85 4 OW KIM SEXG. a fold-fish teller, told a Singapore court yesterday thai a youth flung a tin containing arid at him while ho wa> writing a letter en the afternoon of Feb. 25. Chua Lam Heng, onemplos*e-;. wai tentatively charged with causing hurt to Ow by throwing
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    Lock icon New Indian Envoy To Malaya
    119 4 New Indian Envoy To Malaya KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Sri Vallilath Madhathil Madhavan Nair. Deputy High Commissioner for India in Ceylon has been appointed Commissioner for the Government of India in Malaya and Singapore. He will a>sumo his now port thftl month. Sri Madhavan Nair wa.s b^rn in I^l9. and educated
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    177 4 All Talk On Universal Peace Will Fail HIMALAYAN YOGI SAYS YOGA. if arduously practised, can pavp the way to universal peace, said Swami Vishnudovananda in Singapore yesterday. The youthful looking Yotii has come frnm the foot of the Himalayas for a six weeks' tour of Malaya. The swami said that
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    38 4 AXG .Too Seng, a prisoner serving 14 months' rentence in Outram iail. Singapore, was so quitted by a Singapore court yesterday on a charge of unlawfully conveying dawttM nr. r i c pi 'r. \c rr: r^ncr.
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      227 4 If I SHOWING! ICATHAY] m J BEDROOMS p Us' X "CINEMASCOPE M-'-' m LESLIE NIELSEN V v l\ i 9nrf TREME NDC; WLek Due to the unprt I I ,j| whelming succrsv I i Chant's appr.jran I j season of MAMR«» I personal appearan.. I tended to Monriav V Cathay
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      110 4 Standard c&lmanac lINGAPOPE «fwm SSS& m Ft'dpr.ilion or Hoys hih: Council mrp'.-.K tnc y icc.i S'reet Bo>i' Hoste 519 n. Theosophicil *>»•< it- 1> Weekly meetU i Itci ire on -p. i tiec of S■. mi: V'.snnudevan mda at 8 C .lrnhill R^d 630 p n Slngipore Recorded Music Society:
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      292 4 Information at a Glance Learning The Law iS>: 8 p.m Mj.;;c Shoo (S); 8 3'» Singapore Six (Si; 845 Talk of tne Week (S); 9 nm. Di.=cu^>.ng the Discs (KL); 9.30 News <Si; 94.5 Guest Artist (Si; 10 p.m Cabaret (KLt; 10 15 Science Survey (S>; 10 30--11 p m
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      148 4 945 Majee 4 ic Orrhe-'ra: 10 15 Serious Argument; l 1 45 Tne Spellbindeis— l Jerome Krrr. 1115 This D3v And Age: 113" Tie News <"v Commentary; 1145 Edmund R-js and h:s La'.n-Ame-rican Orchestra; 12.15 air. Tne Britain We Know; 12 2.i Report from the Midlands REDIFFUSION KKDIFH SION (^il\
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    114 5 THE inauguration ceremony of the Bersatu Bus COmpany in the Klun:,' and coastal districts, was held at iU new office at Meru Village recently. The bus route serves Klanji-Meru and part of Kapar. Among the yuests who attended the ceremony were Mr T. .F. Mathias, the District
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    Lock icon Asians Are Taking Keener Interest flying: Report
    125 5 liking a keener inter- ai. in increase in the IVr.ik living Club. This was re in the captain's report of the Club activities which was tabled at the annual general meeting on Monday. A total of 22 members did their first solo during
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    26 5 LOXDOX. April 3 (Re —The Sultan of Kedah who underwent a major internal operation in the Londr last month left the dink ft terday.
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    83 5 PENANG, Wf n M &M Chua of the R f. t and Me En^ir.■techism in order to marry I girl, .it when 0 tions were r he tried to end his life. tor D :::trhcii t I the M Court today. R pleaded guilty |q
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    Lock icon 'Mambo Girl' To Stay Longer
    158 5 'Mam bo Girl' To Stay Longer IX RESPONSE to eager petition! by her fans Hongkong*! beautiful "lfimbo Girl." Miss Grace Chan, who for the last v. cek has been making personal appearances four time! a day at a Singapore theatre, will be staying on in the Colony until next Monday.
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    304 5 Algeranoff Thrills Full House At V.M.H. Algeranoff Ballet Group last night p their first of iao performances before a most enthusiastic full house at the Victoria Memorial Ha The group consists of Algeranoff. his wife Alg and Ronald Reay and if any one of th^m stood out. the honour- mi;
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    36 5 MALAYAN Airways yesterday announced that, from Saturday. Dightj to Snnrtakan will ho Increased from three to four weekly The planes will leave Singapore for Sandakan on .MondajS, Wednesdays, Fridays ■nd Sat inlays
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    345 5 SAT A Has X-Rayed A Quarter Million TRACING the hist rv < f the BiHL' i: Anti-Tuber- culosis Association too was for:: in 1948 Dr N. n Gur- i B ni r PhysiSinuai re Cl .iv mi h i>i/rd the dia--. and treat- la it had made 'o 14 000
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    317 5 NEW TURN IN MURDER HEARING Accused Were At Cinema .Court! old KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The fathers of two youths charged with murder today told Mr. Justice Sutherland in the High Court that at the time their sons were alleged to bave committed murder, they were at the cinema. Appearing before
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    70 5 ipoh. Wed Ofldaii cf the Ipob branch of the Malayan Indian COPgren lor 1957 Dave been elected as follows: Chairman: Mr. A.K.S. Ma niam; ire-chairnian: Mr X. Kathamuthu; bon. secretary: Mr. M. Kuppusanyj hon treasurer: Mr. K.P. Karunpian. committee: Messrs. M. Kair.anand. A.E. Mohamed Ismail, R. Sethumahali,
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    42 5 A MEETING of all past and present memhers to revive the activities of "The Coterie" will be he'fi at the residence of Mr. Too Sens: Bee at 31, En c Watt Street. Singapore, on April 26 nt 7 15 p.m.
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    103 5 NEWLYWED FINED $200 FOR LOITERING KUALA LUMPUR. Wrd Magistrate. Inche Abdul Rar.i. today asked a man with three previous convictions why he should not be confined in prison after bem^ found guilty of loitering and theft, N. Kan?n. 2.'i, pleading for leniency replied that he hac recently married and WU
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    113 5 3 On Riot Charge Given Bail IPOH, Wed. Three per?on= who were la>t week rcmnrricd in Police custody on a charge of rioting, were today granted $100 bail each, by Magistrate Tuan Sycd Hussein Jamalullil They were Chon^ Sin Onn 23, of Scrdang New Village, Kuala Lumpur, Foons Tuck Heng
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    69 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wee'. Forty afala? ex-security servicemen will participate at a "Alerdcka parade" on Sent 1. at the town padan^ where the first paramount ruler of an independent Malaya will take the salute. The secretary of the ExSecurity Forces Associat on. Inche Yazid. said the servicemen to
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    134 5 A LOCKER in the Cable and Wireless office at the Singapore International Airport was yesterday morning found to be broken. i Although nothing was missing from the locker, foot-prints and finder prints were found by Police. The thief, however, missed $10. It was
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    121 5 MALARIA today in the run] areai il unknown, Dr A. L. Sivam, Deputy Director of Medi'-a! Service] CHealth), told the Standard yc~t< rday. He ?aid malaria v.hi-h m the scourge of rural-dwelleri before the war, wa.s now un icr control Dr. Sivam said incidence of
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    37 5 HONGKONG, April 2, Special Standard Service: Closing priOM of the Hongkong Exr-hanqc were: Slfi.lfi to £1 Sterling; 16.145 to US.si; $1,842 to Malayan |1, SO 177 to ono Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $207,625 to a tae!.
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      463 6 INDONESIA'S political confusion has become worse confounded. While President Soekarno clings leech-like to his office and ignores the need for caution and reason in his handling of the presen* critical developments in that unfortunate Imituijf, Mi rough and tumMr policy m trvmq to form a 2 vernment continues
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      440 6 r [":K vi::- made by the Secretary of the Singapore English Teachers 1 Union (Chinese Schools) •gainst the Colony's new Education Bill arc an •xample oi the fantastic limits to which so-called *duc*jj Ml leaden wii: co m their determination •j Government The spokesman'! eritic:^m ;s n t
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    968 6 As Seen From Whitehall By Alastair Buchan^ TTTHILE the British GorW ernment's policy over the future of the Suez Canal, the prime cause of tension with adversaries and allies alike during recent months, hangs flre on the results of the Hammar>kjold negotiations in Cairo, a new source
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    439 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUNASEKERA By r PHIS column salutes the Malayan Graduate Teachers' Union for its patriotic gesture in saving the fair name of Malaya for the goodwill and hospitality of the country and its inhabitants by voluntarily taking full responsibility for the reception and entertainment
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      673 6 Sir At a dinner siven in Mala by the SinoMalay Friendship S riety tbt Federation Chief Minister is reported to have said: Therefor* the report (Reid Commission) 11 R stands, Is for Malaya and for the Malayan people.' lie was reported to have BON I n and
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      139 6 Sir I cannot help laughing after reading the letter from "Very Interested" which appeared in your paper en March 23. It strikes me that either he or she is one of those who has a suspicious nature or one who is totally ignorant. He or she should have
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      101 6 Sir While so much has been spoken about Special Rights md Privileges for the Malays, one wonders why so ]ew earn to promote the idea oj special rights and privileges jor the Sakais. Jakuns and Sen^angs wito are irrefutably the only real sons of the soil. If the
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    89 7 photo. IAP.WS first guided J missile, the TMB-O. is seen heins fired in a cloud of fire and smoke at the Sotna^anara testins: ground about H miles north of Tokyo. A moment later, the radioJTuided red-and-white missile plunged to earth 300 >ards aivav failing to
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    174 7 DO TO OUTLAW THOSE 'SHOTGUN WEDDINGS' kfOiK, April 3 Lam's croup yuftQ Hi L-^Uun wedUg^ission on the UWomen, an orp Be hot.ic ajsd betel, adopted a Motion desii^ri- IK- the r of f and tem of compulsory registrat. I rriai wktrabj prospective spouses can themselves cxpn their consent freely in
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    40 7 Fire, Fire, Fire 600 In Month tokvo. April I (Reuter) Ifetropoli an Police reported hero today more than Ml fire OCCUrri d 10 Tokyo durinf March. An ofTiciai easuelty ii.-t Included seven persona Killed ■inri 135 others seriously in|un 1
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    89 7 A-Powered Liners Warning A wan ing against the danflei of at r n merchant J P;-. sor i ;<. m Icier, Pi ol Shipfa ling and Dire rtoi oi Veritas, the Norwegian L Is, In thi \'critas journaJ ft lay. Profess r Vedeler said thai the daogen of radioactive In-
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    151 7 ECONOMY MEASURE- LONDON. April S (AP)— The British Army in IH ecorr 'i mm ):.-.s ftopptd b 'V'-O pnn*'ts for f':c WoI 11*1 Ro'jcil Army Corps, War StCfCUiry JchH 9€fC*l announce"' cut in the I! of Com OTM today drew ifcOtrp retort from S
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    74 7 photo. 1 ()MPI FTF with decorated pistol in an elaborately embellished ho I te r. Mexican v< scrrrn actress Rosita Q lintana chats with Spanish screen star Antonio Vilar at riM-entinn in Madrid The occasion was thr presentation t> Vilar of the Spanish mm ir critics' Ciold Medal for tho
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    298 7 BISHOP TURNS DOWN A DOCTOR'S 'MIRACLE' CURE PLAN LONDON, April 3, A HARLEY-STREET doctor who believes he has a "miracle" cure for a millionaire-patient has clashed with a BishoD. The doctor is Christopher R. Woodard, exnaval surgeon, and son of an Anglican priest. He accuses the Bishop of undermining the
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    205 7 PRINCE PHILIP AND THE SECOND YANGTSE INCIDENT' LONDON, April 3 (Reuter)— Was Prince Philip's face red last nij;ht when he dropped the Royal brick of the year at the premiere of the film "Yangtse Incident." The sailor Prince was walking alonq a line of officers •nd petty officers, all survivors
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    153 7 Her Husband Cites 5 Men LONDON April 3 An Army ma.inr alleged in the Divorce Court that his wifp had committed adultrry with fi\e men. one of them his uncle The ma.'or, Vincent Philip Tallon. of the Ro>al Army Medical Corps «.is granted a decree nisi because of his wife's
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    68 7 QLJNDLEY, England, April .1. (AP.i- Sp r 4 ..s z Prii r Phi.ip drove a Bn l i-h sp rl car at MM mUa an hour a tc-t m I h-'-.rLC racing dr >"C- < fT'-!; Iy.1 y. w.ti; driver at the wheel, they topped ii-
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      167 8 SINGAPORE'S proposed new $13,950,000 electrical power plant will be the bissest free-piston, electrical generating station in the world, sales director of the Free Piston Engine Co., Ltd., Mr. D. 11. Robson, said yesterday. R' r. whr ;e c< r. pany r. -*>er. av.
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      84 8 K'-ALA LUMPUR. Wed. Pneumonia killed 28 people In the Federation for the rr.ri.na M.ir r. I* a, compare i with 11 deaths in the previous week. There were altogether 67 cases of pr ;rr. n:a rep rted of which Perak topr i Um > -a :h
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      44 8 ?IR. PAUL, of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club, won the ::r^ rr..-o in !:e D:rh*her. I~.rr. P c— S- on organized !v Um ->r^re Hc^.'.r. E:.;3t:or. Council Mr E K K-'-i wm second prize of $125 and Inrho Shamshuddin Haji Ak. third
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      44 8 HI'N'fj ARIAN r-"i..^r-. r.""Ing through Singapore to Au r .-> ten invited f the Catr I rj nation to see the Dean Martin's film Ten Thousand Bedrooms" now showing •t the C /inema. They will be given guest tic- i-.rma manager.
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    107 8 THE pownimq emmefl <-* r':r Staf^OVl Trades Vvion CoßffftSl ;r" ho?d r <r.- 7' r.crfiNq on Sunday to discuss r c 1 r: ■•■'■'7 ftrikes Colony, A>r -r fhc ri/c Mid wifinHiu f sfrflbti b'v "0 Malay artistes and 100 fishing boat crews were COfll
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    382 8 YOUTH LEADER FLAYS GOVERN MENT Why Ignore Peop| e Community Centres In Singapore? VVft fl MR. ERIC S. B. Wee, former President of thr < I Council, said yesterday that the Social Welfare d" 33^! refused to recognize all community associations formrj P L Qrt| in the Colony. d b
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    54 8 THE Co]n r Az} Poli F:ro Bric^c bong So Mr in! ha? beer, .-warded to 58 > ember? of S -pore Police Force Iv Lpi( ire: Two Sub[n pecton, 11 Staff Sergeants. L'2 Scrcc.sr.ls. f<~ :r C >orals n I 19 C -stables, the Co
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    56 8 Photo. LONDON: Tessa Beaver, 19, watches as Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock (right) and Mr. .1. N. Davies, Trade Commissioner for Malaya in the United Kingdom, feed each other with samples of Malayan pineapple during a visit to the Malaya Stand at
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    305 8 Replacements Needed In June THE Singapore Military Forces will start its recruiting campaign for 240 volunteers on April 8. Major R. B. Milne said this ■ampaisn was part of the Singapore Military Forces'. regular drive fox recruits. He said that some time in Jun< thia
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    90 8 Mohamed Ali Heads MIC Branch TAXJONG MALIM. Wed.— A popular South Indian Muslim was elected Chairman of the Tanjong Malim branch of the Malayan Indian Congress, at the annual general meeting held here on Monday. He is 29-year-old Janab N. Mohamcd Ali. manager of General Stores, here, who beat other
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    86 8 MR. O. A. SPEXCER. Economic Adviser to the Federation Government, said in Singapore yesterday that he was confident that Malaya ran look after herself after independence. He added before leaving for Zurich for a short holiday that he was also confident that the country would
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    36 8 A FURNITURE dealer. Chens Huat. 55, was found guilty of using hh ?hop at Pahang Road for camKing and fined $200 or two months imprisonment in default in a Kuala Lumpur magistrate's court yesterday.
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    217 8 Weiv Department To Control Markets, Hawkers A NEW organization aiming at a centralized eontrol of markets and hawkers in the City area, is to be introduced in Singapore soon. The City Superintendent of Markets and Hawkers, Mr. LA. Marcus, told the Standard yesterday that a nucleus of this new body
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    134 8 Insurance Men To Call Strike TWENTY-FIVE employees of two insurance companies in Singapore last night decided to strike at any moment to press their claims for better living conditions and wages. The companies involved are the Java Sea and Fire Insurance Company, and the United India Fire and General Insurance
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    65 8 SEREMBAN, Wed A woman ran amok last night at her house in River Road She rushed out of her room arrned with a choDDer and attacked two girl tenants. n h J: a n S the girls' shouts ?°i Dl anoth *r tenant rushed to give assistance
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    38 8 THE wedding of Mr. Np Ah Lai, son of Mr and Mrv Ng: Peck Hai of Alor Star, and Miss Koh Ah Poh. took place at Klang recently. They are pictured after the reception party.
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    103 8 THREE thieves ran out of luck, when they broke into a pin-ball saloon in Lavender Street, Singapore, at dawn yesterday. First of all their effort? were fruitless. The proprietor of the saloon had removed the rash Cram the machines earlier in the
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    151 8 j COMPANY A WAITS CLAIMS FROM CREW'S DEPENDAST* CLAIMS are awaited from dependants of the crew of the Singapore-based Shell tanker, Landak, which disappeared recently en route to Singapore from Jesselton. The Standard was told' yesterday tha:, in the meantime, the Shell Company of Singapore are making
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    59 8 ipulsory m of tubercular fjj pore was < Icttsedata line on tubercufetf] I South Branch of «j •ion I Singapore < At the mcct^J I The Meci. and Cbtfljpr Tor k Sen* HosprtiJ Smith, spoke for H j »kef»J nairman of t«*J aUon S J :mittee W ?7 l
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    386 9 Chat At Gaza 'MISS FIREBEE' photo. photos. photo. photo. photo. ABOVE (LEFT): Passengers on the snow-bound Rock Island Golden State train are- shown peeping out at the snow-drifts that halted the train 10 miles west of Meade, Kansas. The train had been stalled there with some two hundred passengers
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    120 10 INQUIRIES FOR RUBBER SMALL SINGAPORE rubber prires cJ< sed at [>0| cents (Off Bnl grade April ship nent, a r :rop of I cents on g ..< market Pr. >;-. opened slightly higher, but eased in the mornmg on a ..i i t Interest Trcv:c inquiries from overam were Bfl
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    44 10 THE ra lar te hniques cc- ped In Britain d uring the tli Ml applied \h rtant r *y» hi ence I r iftry, said UK. atorr. icientisi Sir John Cockcroft during 1 lecture o the Radar Ass ciatioo io Britain Dtly.
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    242 10 4 'Musts' For A Good Salesman THERE is a good future for salesmen in Malaya, in the view of Mr. Koh Lian Seek who has just retired from his post of Chief Salesman of Borneo Co., after 48 years' service with the firm. But said Mr. Knh. they must have
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    108 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produ<e Exchange noon closing prices per picu) vesterriay wore: Copra. April $'2!\ buyer-. Ht| sellers; coeontrt oil in bulk 543 seliers; in drum^ ?4?i sellers; lluntok white peppat $ff sellers, Sarawak white IN SC Icrs. Spe^'i.ii Sarawak black S»i7, Singaport Copra Association closing prices: Straits mixed
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    131 10 BRITAIN* has one of the MgfMt silos at the International Exhibition which h to I e held in Brussels from April IT to October in, IH."iB. The site- occupies some five acrei Of the 500-acre exhibition area. The British Government Pavilion is already under construction In
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    43 10 THE German firm of Ludt K.G. of Hartcnholm have or iered \>.o first Britishproduced Edgar Fercival EP B agricultural aircraft to be sold in Europe. It will llso be the first British agricultural aircraft to be sold* to Germany.
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    449 10 ALL sections of the local I share market were variable with moderate turnover over narrow fluctuations, according BUSINESS DONE mala vax iharebcokan ymtciriay reported th 0 following buMr.c.-s done: BB Pd M I; F ft N nrds. $2.32 J; Gammons $2.10 to $2074; Hammors $182J; 11.
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      224 10 Synthetic Rubber Board Reported In Europe XHERE is a boom in synthetic rubber in Europe, and the first International Synthetic Rubber Symposium to be held outside the United States is being held in London. Since the basic chemical processes for making synthetic rubber were known even before the First World
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      144 10 A LEADING British bank, The Chartered Bank, which has been operating in Singapore for nearly a hundred years will open its seventh office in the 1 Colony on Saturday. The new office will be situated at the edge ol the Princess Elizabeth E>tate at the N
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      101 10 BRITAIN has announced 12 new quotas fOf IllipOCtl from Japan. The Quotas were established QBder tIM current BritishJapanese trade and payments agreement covering the period Until Sept. 30 this year A Board Of Trade announcement said 16 previous quotas were renewed in addition. The
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      344 10 THE international financial position of the Free World continues sound and stable, the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) in Washington reports. Signs point to future stability de.-pite economic strains caused by the Suez troubles, the Board says in an annual report on "International Gold and Dollar Flows."
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      121 10 OUTER ROADS Gauthiod, Benvaon, Ryu jin City of Coventry, Ztmn. i-Yrri-fie.d. Haustram, Langkoeas, Tanmta. Chnng Ya. East Wind. INNER ROADS Yonc Ann. Green Hill, Sc Dcii, Selangor. Sri Tcneannu. Rengam. Torina, Darvel. Southern Trader. Hin Chuan. Leksula. Playaran. Serampanx. Hock Lcc Hua I-i. Stia, Tong Goan, Rajah
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      672 10 NOTICES PUD TENDER NOTICE 'TENDERS will be received J at the oflire of the Sup<T'.ntrr.<j:n? Engineer, Klang Gates Water Supply Scheme. Parry Road. Kuala Lumpur, ud to 12 noon on 22r.i Apr:!, 1957 from P.W.D Registered Contractors Cia<:^ "E" and above for the laying rt 18-/15" dla Water Main from
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      123 10 NOTICE ROVAI KOTTFKDAM LLOYD m s. "WONOGIRr' \rri\od 4-l-.")7 mi lajad packaccs no 19 bo t, nd I z survey al KOdown 14 n IStti Instant at &9Q a.m. tnrthez surrey win be ROTTERDAM TRADING CO, (Ml LTD. Shipping Department T\ 2»123 Agents. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF < '.1 y< r>
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    282 13 Kearns And Elliot Shine In Key Match AMERICAN CONSULATE keglers are hot on the trail of the American Club bowling championship. Last night, bowling consistently throughout, the Consulate representatives gained a clear-cut 4 0 victory over the Bankers to sail to a fourpoint lead over
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