Singapore Standard, 8 April 1957

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  • 24 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 lines) 2400 FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 28.1 2414 12 PACES !."> CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1957 zjhflkf12df 65
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  • 71 1 ith If* Bu PSff*' stalT L V X L iho spoke t bad been X, comment. at ran I ffrxs- hrre is* fcfcxn the upI DISPUTE SETTLED ■EE-WEEK-OLD b« the Malay bobs Ltd. and IMb of MaI vtr the It* ratal mem■H yesterday. nagrr of Mb Productions Iplwui would
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  • 94 1 lie ladamd the stati °f ii*f and .-.ege de^arcc: by Soekar•.v i no gaCOM traniple on constitutional laws N. ir Fairi Army Chief of St jor Genera] Abdul H ria N lion also declared the country's lawi must bo n pi I Pre it Socknrno on Fri- inted
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  • 44 1 actor Bob ii pc arrived hi Lt H.. -re. aboard the liner United States for a threemo ••>' s tay m Fran during \V" V he will make a new film "Paris Holiday. with Anita Ekberg and French actor Fenian lei. AJ*«
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  • 21 1 THE: third .Tapan-I'.S. tot d1 me pro luction agreement x re signed m Tokyo short•/'it was'iearnt yesterday. A. P."
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  • 102 1 'HE VIOLATES CONSTITUTION' JAKARTA, April 7. Political and army leaders impressed opposition today to President Soekarno's intention to form an emergency extra-parliamentary business cabinet. Moham ne Natalr, chairnan uf Indonesia's I irg< M is) 2 i P irty, said The Pretction is a uni r<c
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  • 30 1 COMM'- N':>T F G-:r-v--.v claimed yesterday a to provide West -v vrlOi atonal weapons will be signed when Chancellor Konrae Adenauer v s :.e >• m M v.— AP.
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  • 83 1 NEW DELHI, April 7 (UP)— India's first Communist state of Kerala yesterday decreed commutation of all death sentences pending on April 5. The government m announcing this said the decree was made **H a gesture on the occasion oi assumpton of office by the Communists." The
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  • 80 1 LONDON. April 7 (AP) Queen Elizabeth's traditional Christmas broadcast will be televised throughout Britain this year for the first time, Buckingham Palace announced yesterday. Cameras of the British Broadcasting Corporation's national TV network will be set up m the Queen's study at her
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  • 120 1 TEL AVIV. April 7. (Reuter)—The first tanker ever to carry oil to Israel through the Gulf of Aqaba— a 16.000--ton vessel flying the United States flag— reached Eilath yesterday. The tanker, whose name is being kept secret by the Israeli authorities, is on time charter to
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  • 251 1 Unionists Must Be In H'Kong By April 25 For Briefing KIALA UMPIR. SunThe All-China Trade I/nion Congress has ottered to bear all costs lor a 10-man Malayan trade union delegation to attend this year's May Day celebrations m Peking. Mi m i m fice fnrili t,,
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  • 327 1 MCA GIVES FULL BACKING TO ALLIANCE MEMO TO REID TEAM PLEDGES TO 'DEFEND TO BITTER END' PROPOSAL ON JUS SOLI Dato Tan Warns Of Chaos And Misery KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malayan Chinese Association today decided to "unhesitatingly" back the Alliance constitutional memorandum to
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  • 156 1 84 Percent In N. Borneo Illiterate UNITED NATIONS, New York. April 7 u\P> Portuguese Guinea. Algeria and Haiti report the highest rates of illiteracy among 55 countllei foi which such statistics art 1 available The U N.'.s 1055 statistical year book, issued tonight, included a table showing that. by latest
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  • 287 1 MILLIONS OF ORANGES LEAVE THE GAZA STRIP AGAIN Mercy Flight To Christmas Island A ROYAL Air Force Sunderland aircraft left Singapore m the early hours of this morning on a mercy flight to the Christmas Island. The aircraft has been rushed from the R.A.F. Headquarters. Singapore,
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  • 147 1 CAIRO, April 7 (Reuter) The wreck of the Egyptian frigate Aboukir which was expected to be towed to the Great Bitter lakes today was not moved this morning. No reason was given for the delay. Meanwhile the largest convoy assembled the canal's re-opening entered •he
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  • 27 1 EGYPT and the Sudan yesterday sizned a financial agreement providing for the withdrawal of over 20 million Egyptian pound notes circulating m the Sudan.— Reuter.
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  • 29 1 A JAPANESE manufacturer says he has produced the world's smallest radio, which uses six transitors. weighs only 10 ounces and fits into a shirt pocket. A.P.
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  • 48 1 MALACCA. Sun. Communist "hard core" terrorist. Ah Lav, who went underground m 1950. was shot dead by a patrol of the First Battalion, the Federation Regiment, on Ban Hens Estate, m the Pagoh area of Johore, early today. The patrol recovered a pistol and ammunition.
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  • 56 1 RIO DE JANEIRO. Apr 7 ißcuti r Rad i ri r( rr^.r! :r ;r. 4'i pa rnco: ar I > beer, r r\ :n thi of an airline r m B: 17 Th< plane belong Vrir:- A:r.:r m P:o dJam .r r r r r
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  • 156 2 ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey April 1 (Reuter)— Mr. Walter Reuther, President of the United Auto Workers I'nion, does not want his salary increased beyond a certain figure because, he said here, "when I become more interested m my bank book I will not be
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  • 219 2 Don't Be Blinded By Greed From Page 1 founded on Un Alliance proposals would have a glorious future with room 101 everybody and opportunities galore. There was I therefore no reason for anyone to be selfish or petty. "The young independent Malayan nation about to be born will demand the
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  • 66 2 SINGAPORE'S Health MiniKj ister. Mr. A. J. Braga (contrr) and Dr. Colin Marcus (risht) are received by Japanese Prime Minister. Mr Nobusuka Kishi at the Foreign Office m Tokyo. Mr. Brag* and Dr. Marcus are on a two-week inspection tour of Japan's health centres
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  • 238 2 Glass Woman A "GLASS WOMAN 1 with a plexiglass skin and all internal organs open to view, is the top exhibit of an exhibition of diet and hygiene here m Paris. The "glass woman" comes from the Polish health museum andcontains 15.000 metres of copper wire representing veins and
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  • 91 2 NEW ORLEANS. April 7, (Renter). Dr. Albert Schweitzer. 82-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner, has received the Variety Club's international humanitarian award for 1956. The award, announced last night at the closing banquet of the annual convention of Variety Cl;;b International here, cited Dr. Schw< Itzer
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  • 150 2 RUSSIAN 'PEACE OFFENSIVE IN F-E A SHAM, SAYS US WASHINGTON, April 7 (UP) Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs Walter S. Robertson has declared that the recent Russian "peace offensives" m the Far East have "been belied by the continuing build-up of military power throughout Communist held
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  • 90 2 miss Mktem roweii. Mains of Middicton Hopita!, SinsapQft, |ff| fMlerday m a BOAC Britannia lor Lor::cn. Mia PvmP, bbJ km m the C<;>;ny tfal Fc -.oration for the I;.: 1" ftM^ retired under Malayanization schc.rc. A Middleton Hospital spokM» man laid PIW 111 one Of the wry
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  • 248 2 BRITAIN MUST HOLD ON TO CYPRUS TO ENSURE PEACE IN M.E. 7 R Q f ;A V, Devonshire, April "hold onto Cyprus m the interests of peace ln the Alfdd c hast and tn c security of Commonwealth relations;" v-,?nn ak1 ttvo v Young Conservative! here, he said: intervention m
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  • 210 2 MELBOURNE, April 7 (Reuter) The \u will be reduced by one-third to 50.700 men, Mr. J< said m a statement issued here today. j. Ifcl re- rgan inn nounr. /ies, Pr •Mr. Cra The c division _r >ure V- I r.r. Under n i M basi 41 order of
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  • 47 2 I KAMPAL I (Reuteo- .Uijgfl the da's lars terday di the British «M^| x I governmatfcl yesterday. 1 I petition before aj he has been her l for x m I fied per The Cov.t^ V cro^ i I on 1 The ro hy Mr. -I
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  • 141 2 TOKYO, April 7 il I'l said yesterday that I'm caused by Russian nu< h that released by Ann m< i Mr. Jl/-O! W .tanabc Xiigata Uni i rsity also assertthat <tes con I nuclear tests over UM paal IS months and S lets nine times during the same period.
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  • 314 3 fOXEMS OF MALA VAN UNION TO DISCUSS REID REPORT THE MAIN ISSUES ARE CITIZENSHIP AND PRIVILEGES KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— A move is byng made to revive the Malay Congress a body which successfully opposed Sir Harold Macmichael's "Malayan Union" icheme m 1946 to discuss the constitution of an Independent
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  • 23 3 Bft *Jj^~ themI I E I have t ot a i P vS Of :r more other heai- the J- leanfor con-
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  • 25 3 rel gQQd L ade on ■a elective antidote f which I scare to been under ■fciw frjMowi' i Ike General ccies bos m Malayan
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  • 60 3 ML IRA I). KAYE (centre) president of Junior Chamber of Commerce World Inh rnational railed <> n the Federation Chief Minister. Tunku Abdul Kahman (riuht) at I otlup on Saturday Tunku Abdul Kahman is seen here sit;nin- Mr. Kaye's autobook. Looking on is Mr C. Chau, president
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  • 226 3 RAIB, Sun.— Magistrate Raja Azlan Shah ruled today that striking em- j ploy ces of the Australian Gold Mine at Bukit Koman near here should vacate the free quarters they had been occupying as the company's "tenants at will." m court room
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  • 109 3 THF PRESENCE of mind or a passer-Dy and the prompt arrival of the fIN rgade saved the Mobile Foto S> r. m Orchard Bead. Singapore. from complete destruction when a lire broke out m it? premises early rd a y morning*. Except lor f..--
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  • 64 3 KUALA LIPIS. S;n. A rubber dealer, Tec Eng Eah, 47. was ynittrdlj fined $200 for ttorinf rubbef m an imliCCMed premises and rcceivIng r itorafi without authority. |7I katis of unsmoked rubber Tee admitted the charge and -ii i that he bad not fallen foul
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  • 191 3 TAMILS MOURN INDIA'S BUILDER THE LATE Dr. Sir Rm. Alagappa Chettlar will rank with Dr. Rajendra Prn.-ad and Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru at one of the builders of modern India. Mr. R.C. A thana, Indian Information Officer, told a meeting m Singapore je»icrday. The meeting was held m the Tamils Reform
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  • 139 3 Services Employees Satisfied SECRETARY GENERAL Ol the Singapore Federation ol Services Union Mr. C. S. Sivasamy. yesterday expressed satisfaction on the setting up of a tripartite committee to consider the future ot 40.000 civilian employees m the three armed services. An agreement was recently reached m London between the Singapore
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  • 26 3 SWAMI Vishnudcvananda, the Yogi from the Himalayas, will leave lor Kuala Lumpur tonight by train on a six weeks' tour of the Federation.
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  • 99 3 KOA L A LIPIS. Bun. A rubber tapper, Scm;.n bin Sulaiman. 37, Of Kelaotan. was yesterday lined $3jOOQ or one year*! jail by the Benkni Judge, Raja A/an Shall lor possession of 46 ibl Of optum, weighing 56 tahill and WQfth |2,000. Detective Nam bin Abdul
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  • 36 3 THE following were elected office-bearers of the MIC Eagan Serai Branch: President Mr T. Gabriel. vicepresident Mr. P. Subramaniam. secretary Mr. R.G. Mayandy. treasurer Mr. If. Ponnusamy and a committee of nine members.
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  • 13 3 *'"S G Shinmugam. whr> were married at the Singapore Harbour
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  • 203 4 LONDON TALKS OFFICIAL SIGNING ON WEDNESDAY LONDON, April 7 (Reuter) The successful Anglo Singapore constitutional conference will meet here tomorrow (Malayan time 6 p.m.) to discuss and probably adopt the draft report of the agreement prepared by senior officials of the Colonial Office, an
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  • 79 4 BENTONG, Sim. A child :r.u>: -it lor his primary io secor. i.;ry promotion c.\a:r.ination ti »3 pean and parents jrinf theii admission to school e\'cn at Ihe BSjl 7 "intiict en them i seven hand] p m their pro-rc^>." said the Education Department today. Overasjad
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  • 107 4 Jayeees And The New Malaya PENANG, Sun.— Mr, Ira D. Kaye of S.in Pedro. California, President ot the Junior Chamber o| Commerce International laid today that "Malaya's future lies ahead of the Jayeees." "Y<"J must work with your hearts, bands anc; will, for the eyes of the world will be
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  • 64 4 SINGAPORE Traffic Police nre tpptniini for cye-\vi:ncss-ei to an accident i:i which a hou c Ift, eh rw a Cheng, "18. Was killed when she was knocked down by a motorcycle la Geylanj Road, near Loronc; BDOUI S.4S Djn. on Saturday Eye-witnessci arc requested to
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  • 192 4 UMNO Launches Annual Drive A DRIVE to collect 'zakat and fitrah' compulsory annual contributions by Muslims for the benefit of the needy from all its members is being launched by the Singapore UMNO. Funds will be utilized to carry out welfare work. At a
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  • 89 4 New Air Chief For The RAF. ROYAL AIR FORCE Headquarters m Singapore yesterday announced that the Queen had approved the appointment ol Air Marshal The Earl of Brandon as Commander-ln Chief Far Batt Air Force. Air Marshal Brandon vJ9 succeed Air Marshal Sir Francis Fretsangei who will be returning to
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  • 73 4 KUALA LIPIS. Sun.— K:ah bintt? Ibrahim, a 39-year-old housewife of Tanjong Lipis near here. aDpeared m the Magistrates Court yesterday when a charge of murder was explained to her. She was alleged to have murdered her husband. Mamat bin Bulaimmn, on April 4 at Tanjong Lipis.
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  • 258 4 SHOULD Indian Muslims. who come out to this country be allowed to wed Malay Rirb? The g< n. ral c- nst osug ol opinion botfa among the Indian Muslims and the Malays themselves is a definite NO. The majority ol those oppond to neb
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  • 97 4 SUNGEI BAKAP. Sun. Relatives of Communist rorists now re-settled m Jawi Md Vfj D'Cr B*W \:::-ec m Province Welled ey. v.:.l be included among those re.-, ier/.s m Qm HQN«i Teba! cistrict, who will attend a civirs course soon. A Police mkMDa lold the Standai I
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  • 38 4 KLAN'G. S ti -.1 film on census will be Acwn to all census supc: t i and enumerat K. ;!Ig. c District Officer, who is sistant Superintendent of Census, here, will the show.
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  • 123 4 PRESIDENT of the F 1 pore Trades Union Congress, Mr. S Jaganathan. ye.sterd.iy appealed to mcmi the Bus Workers' Union not to strike at a cr i :al tim:n the Colony's hist' In an ap; ued after a thre< hour meeting of the At A tlm6 "V Is gaining
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  • 79 4 irOH. Sun TWft tad fe Chong Kow. 41. d Monglembu. collapsed ar.d d.- d :-t restaurant m Ar.dcr.^n Road, < here about 945 pm L\ ni-ht after ordering a bowl of n:ee and a .;:> of black l cofl Eye-witnesses told police that Chong was bleeding
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  • 61 4 KLAXG. Sun.— The Klang Convent carried away the Dr. Mohamad Challenge Trophy, beating 16 other units m the annual inspection and contests held yesterday. Tunku Maimunah Ya'acob, Director of the St-lansnr Red Cross Society gave away the trophy. Judges were: Dr R. I. Macbeth, state Medical and
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  • 64 4 Fifty members C J Yew Road brad j Labour Party of ]fcj last night to ha* JJ m Malay i was passed general meeting of m The members at i\ lessons fur one M other day. The .-nectir.; j*l mended to extend afl cational service" boys" m M may
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    • 368 4 scene. Standard cAlmanac INFORMATION AT A GLANCE yigljij. Shell Co.: Free film show South s m Ted He n Music f Coiuor a y at l!u e pm heatreUe "ADIO MALAYA (Regional): 71! /< 'tf V.MCA: Judo. Bodybuilding and v m M ini n fi Serenade; 730 X\ Weightliftins Malay
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  • 713 5 L (which will R* us m |S is the seaV PL time of the r Eutiß* the f,LHV to L «3ke their Lr faff"*.*' wedL *»t beautiful ft the Easter Easter apn at rent c a My has I com- h as m E into out rcpies
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  • 214 5 \LL you young misses who want to become mannequins, and all you young mannequins tvho want to become the queens of your profession here is some important news. The "Artists and Models" Ball, which is to be held on May 13, and is being organised by the
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  • 361 5 PERSONALIA Tomboy Tobe Is A Winner! REELING drunkcnly across the ballroom 5 dance-floor of a Singa--5 pore hotel last week, a J young fresh-faced girl 5 dressed m a sailor suit with a cap set at a rakish 5 angle on her curly black I hair, drew rounds of apJ
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  • 525 5 them with the round soft lines which are so difficult to rind, and so' flattering to the feet. In particular I liked the s Ferragama court shoe in smooth suede, tooled to a x perfect finish, with a heel of leather. A shoe of this type is
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  • 364 6 We the PEOPLE MALAYALEE RESIDENTS Sir May T bo permitted to refer to an item 'of news lP cr <';.. g5 Upset by that lw I V-! ">' P-h'ished m your Ist ie of 29trj March l-\^ r.:. i attribute 1 to sn interview yotu repfesenta- h« I with Mr.
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  • 828 6 dgh thh QNE of the final steps towards the longtalked of Caribbean Federation was taken recently with the selection of Trinidad, southernmost of the long chain of islands curving downward from the Gulf of Mexico to the South American coast, as the capital. The choice came
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  • 496 6 Sir— The music world has never been split Into so many camps and divisions as it is today. The gaps between them are widening as experts argue and bluster, explain and declaim on the merits or demerits of each of them. Classical music. choral music, jazz mu>ie—
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  • 328 6  -  ASTER GUNASEKERA By said Wendell W. Wilkie, the American, "is the staff of life of any vital democracy." The amendment is an undemocratic curb on the Press which has a sacred duty to the country and the people acquaint them with the different shades
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  • 278 6 Sir— Mr. Lim Yew Hock has said that Singapore's Merdeka celebrations wi'l be grander than Ghana's. 100 Cadillacs were an Independence necessity m Ghana, no doubt Singapore Socialist politicians would welcome 200 similar marks of wealth Of even settle for 200 Rolls Royces. The speed with which the
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  • 66 7 WASHINGTON. April 7 (AP)— The t'S. Anr.v y-.-trr-day maouaccd Ihc honour* cci retirement ol the last U pigeon hero* > ol tin: original llOCk Ol 40.000 that carriod thousands ol mfwiafft and saved liundreds of UTCfI m World War 11. Sporial pre-cnta* \nr\ ceromonles have bern planned
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  • 68 7 'PIIK ten-year-old Bronx nonius, Robert Strom displays two 1 cheques for Ism, l. mm each alter winning L'SSI2B,COO on the "<i4.000-dollar question" television quiz programme m New York. lie answered three touuh scientific questions to reach the now record m quiz-winning. Maximum prize money on the Colombian
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  • 316 7 Frenchman Held For Killing U.S. General And Wife ST, PETERSBURG, Florida, Ap:.: 7 (AP)— Police aiid jrctfeidaj they doubted the brilliant war record claimed by Maurice N« Chavigny, 44-year-old French- Hi hi i foe Ihfl q| i retired army general and his wile. "I d iM U h: Itl rv
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  • 183 7 30 hrs. with dead body LONG BEACH, California, April 7 (AP)— A deep sea diver emerged from the confines of a decompression chamber on Saturday after spending 30 hours with the liieless body of a fellow diver. William Billcr, 33, entered the chamber at the Long Beach
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  • 192 7 HE KIDNAPPED AND BEAT UP A THREE-YEAR-OLD GIRL WEST GOVINA, California, April 7 (UP)— A 24--year-old man confessed early yesterday to kidnapping a three-year-old girl and leaving her nude and beaten m a field. The girl. Barbara Allen, was said to bo m a critical condition at Govina Community hospital.
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  • 111 7 BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky. April 7 (AP)— Officials yesterday gave a conservative estimate oi US$3,OOO ai the amount of money fi.-hrd out by hundred- ol DenOM linine: a two-mile storm drainage lewer which runs through this town. Policp Chief Murell Waddle, who has urged
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  • 93 7 NtW YORK April 7 <UP» A 10-year-old boy and 12--vrar-oid girl yesterday admitted they had robbed some 30 stores m the past two months of about US$l,OOO. Two policemen picked up tho youngsters early yesterday while they were allegedly trying to add
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  • 444 7 'The HEART Of PARIS Beats For YOUR MAJESTY...' PARIS, April 7, (Reuter) Parisians pur final touches on gay decorations this weekend as they prepared to make Queen Elizabeth's visit starting tomorrow the most majestic and colourful pageant ever staged m France for a visiting sovereign. The people of Paris have
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  • 57 7 LANCASTER. Ohio. April 7 (AP) A 15-year-old schoolboy placed the muzzle of the shotgun against hi> stomach and dared a 12-year-old playmate to "go ahead and pull the trisser." Police said the playmatr complied and Edgar Bloom foil dying outside his homo P'ifty minutes later
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  • 31 7 FIVE children, all under ten. were burned to death on Saturday night when a small timber cottage caught fire at Ouyen. 288 miles north-west of Melbourne.— Reuter.
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  • 353 7 Nixon Warns US Of Red Threat Facing Africa WASHINGTON, April 7 (UP) Vice President Richard M. Nixon said yesterday the I nited States must help the nations of Africa or see them fall to Communism. He said there is no alternative. In a special report to Prc.-ident Eisenhower on his
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  • 198 9 STRONG FEATURE .\rr.r\z Tin riUttW Austral Amalgamated and Austral Malay continued In enquiry at improving rates and lame business passed m the former from 22 r 3 to 22, f) to 22 7v and m the Litter from 51/-" to 51 1 Kamunting improved with •alea at ll Klanc River
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    61 9 DEMAND for quality bis- m M.il.i>a m crowing md the East Asiatic Co. is matins: it uith Oxford bis;.ts uhich atp manufactured m Dmmark. Picture shous Mr. J. Nielsen, of the E.A.C. (risht) presenting tho distributors rrrtificatr to Mr. Chua Joon Kiat. manager of En Heng Koe Co.,
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  • 243 9 A I OTHER tIfMMkMI of buying interest WSJ cnt m the Malayan share market m the past and prices were again firmer m all sections Industrial shares were a good feature on Nt support and prices of nur: rous I rose on a liv lier demand.
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  • 180 9 COMPANY REPORTS ISSUED Straits Steamship: Profit for ItM b ihown ai 1959.789 er las iHIWI is equivalent to 1^(1 IM* before tax. Dis- iti -i la proposed of 17£ r (dividend $1 and bonus 50 cents per share). For the sixth r m guccearion $1.*****0 hai been charged ai depreciation.
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  • 450 9 BUSINESS done m shares from March 30 to April 5: INDUSTRIALS: British Borne -i Tc'- 1 C solidated Tin Smelters Orda :;i 9, Eastern UM-.ed Ass 532.00 Fraser Neave Ords c-i •>•>! $2.30 c ri. Gammons 52.07 Hammer Co. $1.82J $IJ3 Hoockong Bank <Lon). LOS Hurr.r
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  • 50 9 EXPECTED TODmY I 111 I 1 11 8 A?r*ava ILIM 204 A flays ILIO9 202 o R )X 7 BA7OI 1200 LON/CAL |x A r BA7W IMO SYD M Always MMOS 1645 KUCH r nkbT GAMBO 1730 MED Garuda 837 M 5 SAI g^jj CXI 77 2005 SAI
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    • 320 9 COPRA: Buyers Hold Off ARRIVALS of copra well above average caused buyers to hold off during the early part of last week while selling pressure increase d, according to Lewis Peat (Spore) Ltd.'s weekly produce report. However, by Wednesday there ml a modest revival of buying interest for shipment to
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    • 34 9 RUBBER outputs for March announced arc: Amalgamated M i'.av 63,200 }b.; Borc !i 63,--000 Id.; Connemara 50.500 lb.; New Serendah 55.000 ib. Baspeti 21,000 lb.; Kuala Sidim :.ii.;.i) Bukit Kcpor.g 20.--600 lb.
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    • 172 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Shortage of mining and dumping ground may force the Sungei Besi Mines near here to close down two of its four excavators, its general manager, Mr. H. Dalton-Brown, told the Standard. The Sungei Besi Mines, one of the biggest m
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    • 115 9 A MACHINE which can turn out nuts of laminated materials such as those u.^cd on oil-immersed electrical apparatus at the rate of .six a minute has been designed by a British tan Ol laminated materials manufacturers. The firm .say that until now speed production of nuts from such
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    • 52 9 ANOTHER radio station m Africa is to be equipped by Marconi's. The Sudan Posts and Telegraphs Department has placed an order for transmitters and studio equipment for a new broadcasting station at present under construction at Omdurman. near Khartoum. It planned to bring the station into partial use
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    • 44 9 NEW YORK. April S— (UP) Oow-Jonei closing averages: STOCKS ?,o Industrials 512*51 20 Railfl 14 544 15 Utilities [IS 65 Slocks H B^9 BONDS 40 Bonds W. 71 The Dow Jones commndity futures indea «i924-2r> ■verage equal? 10()» closed at 15fi.23.
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    • 26 9 MR. K. MATSUSHIMA, (above), chief of the export department of the Nippon Cement Co. Ltd., Tokyo, who is now on a visit to Malaya.
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    • 122 9 THE recent inauguration of a new motor generator set for the 42 inch (10(5 cm) cogging mill at Steel, Peech ana" To/cr. Rotherham, a branch of the United Steel Companla Ltd., has led to a substantial increase m the mill's throughout of steel. Output will be
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  • 26 9 MARCH rubber crops announced are: Allenby 32.000 lb. Benta 65.500 lb.: Jcram Kuantan 60.000 lb.: Kuncicn--34.500 lb.; Mentakab 50.000 lb.; Sungei Began 154.00 lb.
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    • 223 9 11 SSCIPORE RED FUNNEL LINES L \i/ r end from I INDONESIAN PORTS L STEAMShp CO LTD. STEAMSHIP CO S) LTD i L i:) HL?,.FZRN.VILLE LINES t>oii Mctite Nim Orleans Mouitor Mb Cm* *r e-ed hami r. SlMrr rtmni N«w T0 k t Apr H M Apr 17 May 22
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    • 303 9 NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST r rEXDERS are invited for the Erection cf 18 No Basic Houses at Resettlement Area Xo 10 (South) t§ milestone Tampenis Road Tender foffn ttC^ iT.r.y bt obtained on payment of deposit of $100/- which will be refunded if a bona fide tender is submitted. Tenderers
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    • 1271 9 NOTICES TENDER NOTICE ANGLO ORIENTAL TeUpHon. Boa. New Exchange at ftUTPUTS of tin conrentrafei Tanjon^ Katong Road. VJ for fr r Singapore. C-.-ioanitt uadtr th* imim ment of Anglo-Oriental TENDERS are invited from =-'••*> r Approved Contractors foi f r/r r hT h &0 arc as the Erection and Cirr.r.e
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  • 876 10 Marks, Barron Take Batting Honours The Police and the R.A.F. continue to remain unbeaten m the .senior division of the BCA tournament, resottfl that were expected. The surprise, however, was when the padang clubs Clashed and the SCC. who had earlier m the season had
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  • 441 10 IT wa> how:cr>' day |g the T ;:n^r :ea-;e of the Singapore Ci-'kct Association yesterday. a noteworthy feature was the ftrsi hattrick m the tournameni by Wrighi ol the Royal Air Force Chanqi 'A' against Indian Association. Wright's Ana] bowling analysis read:--ln-J-LM-fi. Fine bowling performances were also put
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  • 800 10 POLICE Sports Association beat University of Malaya by five wickets at Sepoy lines. I.MVERSITV Sithawalla b m. Dt Witt H Sunthralingain Ibw \'c'.up;llai 0 Belvarajah c Sumlosluub b VeluDillai 0 Gtmenaran c Gixrubftdiiß Singh b \'olupillai 4 S. D. Williama b Velupillal 1 A. E Delikan ibw Sandosham
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  • 622 10 IVrak A REMARKABLE performance by Thambiah Rajaratnam who captured seven wickets for one run featured yesterday's Brander Shield league. Playing for the YMCA against Anderson School on home ground, Rajaratnam bowled eleven overs ten of which were maidens. His brilliance helped the V's to win by 52
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    • 480 10 SdftS A SHAW SHOW* IT^ THE BEST SMou^ U 11 nm.. I I',. 100. R. 30 9.30 pm. |J p Tk&l&^tfiflh* itobori Mi (chum rfClMEiuScoP^ COLOR by D»Lm» k. .1 thru l.\. rf" PI11*: r\N PACIFK JAMBOREE" ht- All. r> In I MtOKM Hill m* admitted .it h.ilf prire to
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    • 255 10 i TODAY at the IV v [CATHAY^ I^^ i 11 am. -1.45- 4.15 -(U-i KjJ 9.30 pm X Plus: Tli,- (,ran.l P LESLIE .fJis;:- ■••,7TJ IjopeoFH""::".-"' 1 Grace Chang m MAMBO fl i On v fa V X Pin-' CR I OPEXS TOMOliiU^ ..fl HUA (dm fc AND BAB«A Mandarin
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  • 91 11 MONTREAL. April I (Ri trr Ch< nl Ihiniia. I- r- -nci: and Bnropean featherweight champion, will meet Bobby Boil, of ToungStOWll, Ohio. here i n April 30, promotei Eddi( Quinn said today. Tin will by n\-( r ten round? Ilamia Ls al>o to m< ct th<
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  • 234 11 ENGLAND FIGHT BACK TO WIN AFTER BAD START m L P NP 9 N> April 6 (ReuteD— Fighting back from a Lni v* n m the first minute, England defeated Scot|n" by n two oals t0 on e at Wembley today to win the iiome Countries International Football Championship. A
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  • 800 11 I English FA League LONDON, April 6, (Reuter)— Leicester City today solved one of English soccer s promotion puzzles by scoring a 5-3 victory over West Ham United which assures them of a place m the first division next season. 1 Leicester lead
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  • 1349 11 U.K. SOCCER RESULTS AND POSITIONS LONDON. April (i (Renter) FnglKh ami Scottish football IcumM' standir.es after today'j matches are a^ follow**: LEAGUE DIVISION I Ar.-cn.ii 1. Leadi United 0. Birmingham c. I, Sunder land Burnley i, Boltou Wandereri o Cardiff C. o Utton Town v. Chelsea l Aston Villa l.
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  • 90 11 AUGUSTA. Georgia, April 8, (Beuter. Sam Sum) Ml the field ol 4o qualifier! m Urn Masters' CJolf tournament here yesterday With an aggregate ol !40. Snead had rounds of 72 tnd m, \\c irai followed by jimmy Demaret ol 142 and Burke 141. Forty plnvers with
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    • 38 11 .^ir/rf famous family of J I GER t //m/ products a^r? #^^^^^S^-^la^H ■■<> _^^^>aj^^ jl. i: .:shin Sai In The Hew Look' Pack o for Coughs, stion, 'Seasickness, a, Tiredness] c, Feu! Breath. (G AUN TONG ITlliii MEDICAL HALL
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    • 212 11 liner 8y A/ Copp Nr-VLR >ES.THi-bIS -C WALff-AH'LL 11/ OUT fr -OUT f WHATS SO r r- LOVERbOV NIK'S UflJj^S SEE Htl SMOO. f f- SMOO.^ I^\ IMPAWTINT 'i?^ 00^''" X PA^^^- r r yK WfIPJDONTM.SS J I ToJeRBOVNSK '7 > 'BOUT M '■> 5? "-vr^^--/— t/ THE" I V
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    • 430 11 LS3uSaW«3jg3a2 T»DA vs QUOTATION: A 'I li\(> everyday ;i* j| tin- arere 1 1» lirq daj i had I hit Mm and tin* l;|s|" I U( re folnj? to sii'."— William i.yon l'llll|)S. 1 MONDAY K«R EVEBT- ONE: Make the mo.-t oJ the i norning boon foe complete Ing WB
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    54 12 (Kisht) I*\RIS: French hoxrr and nrw world bantamweight rhampmn ALPII O N S E lIALI.MI raises his gloved hinds over his head m sign of \i(torv as he his carried on Mippnrtors shoulders after bout. He won the title m a fifteen-round decision from Italian de.if-and-dumh h<»vpr MARIO
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    47 12 photo. M 5S KIIK -enable of Japan sends down a smash during her mixed doubles match m the English open table tennis chn"pioy at Wembley, London. Tiered by Toshiaki Tanaka she played against D. Parry Vales and Miss D Hughes o/ Bedfordshire Japanese coup. A.P.
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  • 20 12 LEEDS. Yorkshire April 6. be t scotla»d m ar. Mens hocker match here dayafter a coalless first half
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  • 357 12 Oxford U. Win Athletic Meet LC flu ,-r:- 1 athletic match against C -c University at th stadium here yesterday t points to 53 and nine events to five. Derek Johnson. Bril ser medal! his seventh event m t M Mag hi Hrn Ie ta four minutes nine seconds. I
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  • 62 12 ESTON, Cheshire. April 6. (Reuter)— Archie own. r ng the new Jaguar-en gincd taster, won th e Brn ire Trophy at Oulton Park today m the first maior car ra aieetins m Brito. r e petrol rationing. Scott Brown repea victory of 1955 by winning the over
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  • 262 12 Five Tests For Aussies In Africa JOHANNESBURG. April 6 (Uc.:\c:-) The Au.-tra ...:i crickol tour of S uth Airica m iL'.'iT 53 will lo low very '.r.'.n'ii n t tit tour of the I'ni' n. ao- ling lo ti:e Itinerary release i by the South Alrican Crickei Aoociatj n. In
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  • 120 12 BANGKOK. April 6 ißeuter) A MU not broke oat among Thai boxing tana here tonight when George Barnes. British Emoire and Australian Welterweight champion technically knocked out Thailand".^ champion oi the Orient Somdej Yonfrakit m a dramatic fmht. Bomdej, who had been heavily hacked to
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  • 425 12  - Gallant Turk's Success And Nine Maiden Wins Highlighted Ipoh Meet WINDSOR LAD By IPOH. S,,n Gallant lurk a beautifully adionrd fi\e-year-old. showed m irkrd >t.i>iH- ability uhrn he took the trophy tor r/.is.s 2 >ta>ers run over nine furs .it Ipoh on Saturday, his second suc- < »-,s rr .i
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  • 568 12 Foong Seong Cup Decision KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Three important aecis «ns day's annual general meeting of the Badminton Association of Malaya They are (1) that Perak will be the venue for this years National championships (2that invitations be sent to four best badminton
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  • 36 12 SOCCER safa League: h.m. tkxhVJ'rd r.s- CA D;r. 1, J Bc<nr SJO; T.M.08. A. r.s- Hakowj/u sc Dir. SB Gtylano: Aston .-I.e. ?-5 YMSA' Die 2A, F. Park; Fncndlu: ArsemU n sec m sec
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  • 185 12 SPOKANE. Washington April 7 (AP)— The Ami rican Badminton Asso« i i tion starts its fourth an nual national open toui namrnt tomorrov\ al thr Spokane rollisrum Ullh 5-foot, 1 inch Mala>an as the feature attra< tion EDDIE CHOONG. who flew m from London for a practice
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  • 251 12 Singapore Polo Club's Gymkhana THE Singapore Polo Club's annual Gymkhana took place at the Thomson Road Polo ground yesterday. As m previous years, it was a success. A most interesting event Wai tiie Handy Hunter Trials wiii.h was won by Major Hnddlnott riding on Grey Boy. The Object Of these
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  • 57 12 THE bowlin| tie between Carrier ami Goori.vear m the American Club bowling championship has been fixed foe tomorrow at I p.m.. Mr. Tony Carava'e announcer! yesterday. To date, American Consulate Ft ay top with 26 points. Carrier, with 22 to their credit, will have to take maximum
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  • 804 12 Waters Hero In Braves' Fifth Victory Champs Pull It Off In Grand Game VERSATILE Dick Waters, pitching his fifth game for the champion Consulate Braves, pulled his team out of the fire as the champions nipped 14th Squadron, Royal New Zealand Air Force, 4-3 m the best ball game of
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  • 69 12 thp SSSST 1111 »«^iiS! score. 1 Penan: fensive wtoutes Jgquick val c hen 2 SsIS another Q t*M lead. ■msed and home their £irs9| aid siejje to ill this but »-er ""til 60th bsJ3 Hock with dSa Jour r -efe3dm3 home another (|9 .Prang's fej?3 JJP* minute^ I Teik
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  • 123 12 PARIS \pril 6 R Ftrry Sonrn viiic- Indonesia w.-,n ir. :r.> r. .ngles final win nh< b« U.i-. Chooog i i Malaya 15 -4. 15 ii French International Badminton champ: r.:..p today. Ibe women's title was won i-v M:^ s- ...i ho beat Mi.-s J< an Cry or 11
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