Singapore Standard, 18 April 1957

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    25 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 line.) 2400 fds dsfds FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1957 11 PAGES IS CENTS
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    Lock icon BOSSES FORCED OUT OF FACTORY
    1120 1 LABOUR Office At. TELLS OF WORKERS' 'SHOW OF FORCE' Probe Team. Hears Of Colony Influence In Johore Pineapple Unrest A LEADER OF MALAYA'S PINEAPPLE INDUSTRY, MR. YAP PHENG GECK AND OTHER OFFICIALS OF A CANNERY INSINGAPORE WERE FORCED TO LEAVE THE FACTORY IN FEAR 1
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    Lock icon REBELS ATTACK ARMY H.O.
    157 1 HEAVIEST FIGHTING IN ELEVEN YEARS March On Celebes Airport After Ail-Night Struggle i \p> and shn.k.-.i-bt is *a~, i^tokaanr. capital fjMmra today. is. Major ..irtrrs i) \:mv s Ml. Hravv fi^htinz continued till early this morning whrn the rebels procppclrd to Mani u iirp<»rt. There were
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    Lock icon Soldier is Shot In The Chest
    41 1 Pwm was at 443 Base tnji. it &40 p.m. on admitted to the fiewa, yesterday des- **anserously ill." to apniwgnan said Micr had been plac*r arrest pen iota board of n y .a c n-
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    Lock icon MCP Commissar Gives Up And Morale Of Johore Reds Is Down
    234 1 MCP Commissar Gives Up And Morale Of Johore Reds Is Down LAI FATT, 53-year-old political commissar of the Malayan Communist Party, and described by Johore Police as the most "crafty, cunning and capable strategist in the MCP," has surrendered. IBm surrender, last month. came H "major blow" to the Communist
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    Lock icon Qantas Bid To Fight Strikers
    122 1 Qantas Bid To Fight Strikers SYDNEY. Am tralia. April \P i Q mtas Empire cr :\-.d by a six-day-old strike of pilots, ha.s .1 stall nucleus of loair r in a bid to ro- me servi -cs. The first such service was due to lea\ h< re on Tuesday one
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    Lock icon $5,000 Gift For M-Day
    56 1 PEXAXO, Wed. Mr. Ilcnh .Too Seanc, Piesideni of the R .-her Trade Association, has Data i 15,000 to UM Merdeka celebrations fund in Pmdc The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd.. ha- siven $2.0(10 while the Chinese Club, and the Lim Seng Ser.^ Bus Company, have each siven
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    Lock icon Ten Years Too Late
    64 1 SALTA. Argentina. Apr. 17, (Reuter). Aft«r ten years in pria n for the murder of two brothers. Carols Quintanilla, a Bolivian, has been releaaed with ap >>::ics. Quintanflll had been conlemne I to 18-jean fan jail. Release carr.e when, not far from Salts, Leaadro Salomon ToadOO
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    Lock icon CHAPLIN IS 68
    31 1 COMEDIAN Charlie Chaplin celebrated his 68th birthday at hli home in Ycvey, Switzerland on Tuesday with a huge cake, a wisecrack and nmik from his new film.— AP.
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    30 1 ONE of the most powerful dtt'p->eated earthquakes ever recorded a shock 37u miles below the earth's surface in the East Indies was reported yesterday in Pasadena, California.— Reuter.
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    36 1 CHARLESTON. West Virginia. April 17 (Reu'.er) Four men were dead and five lay badly burned today after an explosion which rocked the Monsanto Chemical Corporation's huge factory at Nitro, near hero yesterday.
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    Lock icon Hand That Bobbed Out Of The Sea, Starts Search For Labourer
    121 1 SINGAPORE .Marine Police are searching the sea for the body of a 19-ycar-old labourer who is believed to have drowned oft Kator.^ PoliCl secretary. Mr. Peter Clag le sal I that at 1.30 p m y. sterdaj a schoolboy,
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    Lock icon Murder, Kidnaps At The Border
    171 1 —ISRAEL ACCUSES ARABS TEL AVIV, April 17, (AP)— lsraeli military headquarters claimed today a flare-up of murder, kidnappings and shootings on Israel's borders with Jordan, Syria and Lebanon. In the biggest incident, a spokesman said, two Jewish guards were killed on Monday night by Jordanian
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    Lock icon Bad Weather Delays BOAC Plane
    62 1 Bad Weather Delays BOAC Plane KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The BOAC Con?te;lation icbeuduled to arrive here room London this morning has reen delayed by 17 hours because of bad weatherThe plane was due to arrive at 10.25 a.m. but was diverted to Athens because of stormy weather in Istanbul. BOAC oilrlrtl
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    57 1 HAVANA, Cuba. Apr. 17. (AP). Police today announced the arrest of Dr. Salvador Esteva Lora, 53. and eight others accused of participating in a shooting attack on the presidential place and attempting to ki.l President Fulgencio Batista on March 13. E.=teva Lora is a former
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    27 1 BRITISH Premier Harold Marmiilan will visit West Germany from May 7 to U at the invitation of Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, a Government spokesman announced yesterday.—A.P.
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    Lock icon FRENCH TRANSPORT CRIPPLED BY STRIKE
    204 1 PARIS. April 17 (Reuter) Public transport in France is threatened with paralysis today as a 48-hour pay strike begun by rallwaymen at midnight last night gets under way. Scores of trains were emptied when they arrived after midnight at provincial towns ail over France, and
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    88 1 PERAK'S retiring Mrntri Besar, Dato Paimlima Bukit Gantant;, accompanied by his wife left Sinfiapore's International Airport yesterday by BOAC-Britannia' for three months' holiday in Britain. The Dato described a c "unofficial" a report that he would represent the Rulers at the final Merdeka talks in London. •'But,'
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    Lock icon MAN KILLED IN NAVAL BASE CLASH
    146 1 MAN KILLED IN NAVAL BASE CLASH A GIRL who used x standpipe outride the Na\al Basr in Singapore was responsible for a near-riot about noon yesterday in which one man wxs killed. In .revolving .SO peop c. rr.o r:...r. f 'a.y stal -ed. The Colony's Ho-r.i^ie Sq I ha« een
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    Lock icon Pillow Fight Cured Her
    62 1 WELLINGTON Nrw Zralao April 17 (It \U -A 19- fill, who hat bmm at r:.' 'r.;>r, yr,r= &r.d mediral trratrr.'' t v. Y.:-. I ;a!low fight r;rr <. r ai ir j :r.o T.= rr.rr?'on rth, when she recovered her on the sofa. Her mother v
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    33 1 ABOUT r> *:r- t-M on a raran: piece of land in A! mird R >ad Singapore were rday d* tn yod by firr brlipvf-d to havp originated Irom a cigarette butt.
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    Lock icon WHO'S WHO AT THE INQUIRY
    65 1 PRESIDING at thf inquiry is Mr Justice Smith. He is assisted by two Federal Legislative Councillors. Raja Musa bin Raja Mahadi and Mr Leune Cheunjj lAng Federal Counsel. Mr I I). C. Jackson. Irads the inquiry, while Mr. M B. Brash represents Lee Pineapple o
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    55 2 COMMODITY PRICES Cl USING rubber prires (rents per Ib) in Singapore vesterdav were:— Buyers Sellprs Spot (Nom) fir 92 Int. May RSS No. 1 921 H23 rxSS No. 2 90J 901 RSS No. H Mi Tone: Quiet. SPORIi UN I'he prire ot tin on the local market vester dav was
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    Lock icon Egyptian Envoy Assassinated
    87 2 M \DICIO. Si maliland, April IT (Reuter) Mr. Kama] F.\dir.o Salah, Egyptian ?n1 tive of the L'nitc i Nati m A tvisc r v Comci] for Somaliland, died In bospital tor .<y after bein^ stabbed ight '■.■::v.-- v a Sn i!i in the Egyptian delegation bui ling.
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    Lock icon Nehru Names 12 To His New Cabinet
    180 2 NEW DELHI, April. 17 Mr. NehlU, the In lian Prime l Minister today announced a new lTi-man cabirtt. Mr v. k Krishna Menon, Ibnneriy Mini.-tcr without Portfolio is Defer 'o Minister. Gt, B Pint. Nehru*i right hand Bian on mternal affairs, remained a.-
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    Lock icon Death For Plotting A Murder
    128 2 Death For Plotting A Murder SFOUL. April 17 (AP) A KON IB .ir:r. v p DCfS] OOUft DMU t'-'l.. v M :.V:iceri to death Lieut Gen, Kang Mooo BOQg for plotting the assassination < f I Li- ;t-f icn Chanj Yor;g t\i:n n.oro tiinn a vear ai;o. A brigadier general
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    56 2 NEW YORK. April 17 (Reut p rj The Widow Oi Leon Trotsky, lea<ier of the Bolohev\< revolution of I!U7, has been admitted to Um United states to enabli Um Govenuneni to tap her va-t knowledfe of the Soviet Union's early years and of world Communism,
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    62 2 SANTIAGO, Chile, April 17 (AP) Chile operated under extreme emergency powers today M the government's answer to last month's bloody antiinflation riots which took 40 live- and injured hundreds in several cities. The government's clampdown, which permits censorship of OUtfOtng news dispatches and printed matter dealin -j
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    Lock icon MAESTRO FAINTS
    28 2 PABLO CASSALS. famous cellist, fainted on Tuesday while conducting an orchestra in its first rehearsal for the Cassals music festival at San Juan, Puerto Rico.— A.P.
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    242 2 U.S. TELLS RUSSIA: NO A-WAR OVER BORDER INCIDENTS, BUT... MISCALCULATE LIKE HITLERS CAN START Wad LONDON, April 17, (AP)-Th e r nl# X the Soviet Union today it cfitainlv v "-> use nuclear weapons in small L.S. delegate Harold sj s** at the
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      92 2 East Berlin: We Must Prepare... BERLIN. April 17 (AP)—Communist East Germany said last night it is increasing: its military strength because of alleged Western preparations for an atomic war Defence Minister Willi Stoph broadcast over East Germany's government-operated radio-TV network: "The Government of the German democratic republic has stated clearly
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      86 2 TOKYO, April 17 (UP) —Japan will not equip its defence forces with nuclear weapons, a top defence official declared yesterday. (ion. Kazun Hayashi, chairman of the Joint Defence Council, made the statement in reply to a question by a Socialist Diet member before the
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    Lock icon Makarios Arrives in Athens
    115 2 Makarios Arrives in Athens ATHENS. April 17 (Reuter) Archbishop Makarios, leader of the U n i o n- with -Greco movement in Cypru: arrived here by |jjf today following his release from exile in the Seychelk i M«nd«. The ArchbishoD and thrr other priests who wen ;n exile with him
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    23 2 LAOTIAN Prince Phetsarath, just back from a 12--year self-exile was on Tuesday named the country's MaHo Uparaj or second King.- A.P.
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    13 2 AX infl .;i-p./u epi Itnfa was roportea in .Macao vuiterdav. UP
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    Lock icon Five O'Clock Tea—From 3-6 p.m.
    93 2 Five O'Clock Tea— From 3-6 p.m. PARIS, April 17 (Router) Continued (mis) use in French of English words "cocktails'," "shampooing" and "weekend" received another verbal barkslap here from French linguist, Mr. Christain liolter. The attacks usually come from the "Defenders of the French Language," the French Academy. Usually they are
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    Lock icon Britain Ready To Use Suez On Nasser's Terms
    286 2 BUT FIRST, OTHER CANAL USERS MUST DO THE SAME LONDON, April 17.—Britain was reported last Dight willing to lift a ban on British ships emn? through the Suez Canal on President Gainai Abdel Nasser's terms if other user nations do the same.
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    Lock icon Anti-Red Clean-up Begins In Jordan
    216 2 AMMAN. April 17 (AP). —from his po=t. Bedouin troops and security police held Jordan under tight control today as the modorate new government got down to the hard work of restoring stability to the country. It? first job, fbOowlBg the btctlc six dr*y cabinet crisis
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    Lock icon Bali Holiday For Soekarno
    34 2 JAKARTA. April 17 (Bs*> ter) President Sockarr.o left Jakarta yc.-terday for a tour of Central Java. Later the President is expected to go on to Bali for a trrce-day iioliday.
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    Lock icon IRANIAN ENVOY
    39 2 THE Government of Pakistan bai agreed to the appointment of Maj. -Genera] Abdel Hossein Hejazi at Iranian Ambassador in Paki.-tnn. General Hejazi'l last appointment ffM Bi Deputy Chief of Btafl to the Supreme Ommander-in-Chief of Iran..- AP
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    144 2 End The Problem Once For All ANIU, April J '—Solicitor GeJ Ambrasio Padillt |3 urged immediite <J3 tation of some ZjSn legal Chinese residj fctte to Nationalist c3 any other &y f*» the Chinese 3 "■d if possible," tod the Chinese immi^rf problem once aim J dun* to accent the
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    20 2 U B A SWE BETTER DCPLTY Premier U Bt "very satisfactory" «J yesterday foflwwiLj for phlebitis in the w*J f >
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    170 3 It' s an ASIAN Singapore CHIEF MINISTER LIM TELLS SCHOOL-LEAVING GIRLS 0 Ki:\riNDS THEM OF GREATER TASKS mJ HIE FUTURE HOLDS s v :~Es Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew v jsy reminded girls who were leav- 1 'greater responsibilities that 1 new Singapore. at the 9peecn Day q| T^Joßi s
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    Lock icon ANKLET THIEF FINED $150
    35 3 I R Poh Wai, 13, pic v to theft of a g worth $2o from a baby :'s Hill market on Jan. 24. i >:.'>< i, in dcfu ;lt six months' jail.
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    Lock icon Gentlemen prefer blondes- in cheonssam's
    158 3 A TAXI puiled to a stop outside the Singapore International Airport yesterday and out stepped a daxzling blonde in a cheongsam. Twentyeight yearold Jane Meyers (left), an American model, then swayed into the building and brought everything to a temporary standstill. A high-pitched wolfwhistle penetrated
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    45 3 Rose is off to London I m: S i nf ftpMTC nriMafeirl. «ta Kl M airliaer jeMrr- r 1 1 p i** l.iiadsß. S I baprs !> i tries scbui ii i n ttvfetta j.fihar it*i •< ill •Mf•l* kit fci ship a mi Mh *t Mm-
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    Lock icon ROSTANI IS JAILED FOR NINTH TIME
    57 3 ROSTANI IS JAILED FOR NINTH TIME I v.Yri.—ttostani I <n today went to I h time when I i MagisI assisting to I ti belonging I e!d^of the local I rwahab bin I ed him to six I be followed by I supervision. I awned the I Kuala LumI iin
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    70 3 r^ \UB. Wed. Thri c P^';b gold min stn i w< rt charged bl Um Mag: tratr^ iiv w:-h cTimmal m- n 'i :> i an alleged ave threat^nrd BlTasamj with injury on March 6 at 9.45 p.m at BttUl Koman. Liew Fan. 41. Mohd. Yunu*
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    Lock icon $1,000-A-MONTH MAN SUED BY HIS WIFE
    128 3 LIM Soo V.'k-je. rlbtd hi] a Sinn Court tJ I "sleepir. :"?r M in a nibbe yesterday on a summons chaff i l|ti ting to maintain hii ftiw wife Bud i •••-:•< ar-old son since June last year. s h Sw Chean claimed a
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    77 3 Tiny tots stage show will do ;i Filipino folk dance at the Filipino Association of Singa- lit" it the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sunday. They are children of \>sotiatiuii and have been preparing for this ureat day for weeks. The itunrioned children in the Convent of the H<>l> Infant Jesus.
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    Lock icon ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE
    63 3 ALOR STAR, Wed. A former Poliot Corporal, ArifTin bin Ibrahim, 41, was today charged in a Magistrate's Court with attempting to murder P 0 lice Constable Mobamed NOOI yesterday by knocking him down with a car whi e the Constable was en tralli'' duty. Bai: was refused
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    33 3 THE Sun Wo Loong Oil Mill, the Ban Tcik Bee Oil Mill and Hock Hill Brothers, in Penang, exported 45,000 tons of coconut oil to Europe and South Africa last year.
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    Lock icon CLERK FOUND DEAD IN ROOM
    43 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed A clerk employed in the War Department, S. Mat hew, 32, was found dead in nil room at the third mile Kiar.g Road here last night. Mathe-.v. who lived alone, was found by his brother.
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    Lock icon Bosses and workers to oppose this charter...
    198 3 Bosses and workers to oppose this charter. KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. One of the main items on the agenda of the International Labour Organisation conference in Geneva will be the drafting of a "Plantation Workers' Charter."' the Standard learnt today. But the Federation of National Union ol Plantation Workers and the
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    Lock icon SUDDEN DEATH IN CLUB
    71 3 PEXAXG, Wed. Mr. Yang Shih-hsiang, former Chine c vice-consul here, passed away suddenly last night. Mr. Yang went to a Chinese Club in Green Hall for a game of manjong when he collapsed and died. He was a teacher of the Green Lane School. He leaves
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    Lock icon DEATH FOR MAN WHO SLEW WIFE
    253 4 DEATH FOR MAN WHO SLEW WIFE Insanity Plea Is Rejected By Assessors KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Dismissing his plea of insanity, Mr. Justice Sutherland today sentenced S. Poonan, 37-year-old Klang rubber factory worker, to death for the murder of his 22-year-old wife, S. Periammah. Penammah died as a result of 12
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    205 4 St. Andrew's Cathedral: 9.30 a.m., Children's Service. 12 noon to 3 p.m.. Three Hours' Devotion Presbyterian Church: 9 a.m.. Good Friday Service. Christ Church: 7 a.m., Matins and Ante-Com-munion; 8 a.m., Malayalam Service; 10.30 a.m. Hindustani Service; 12 noon to 3 p.m.. Three Hours' Devotion. Cathedral of
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    249 4 Hubby Is Smuggler, Gambler —She Says PENANG, Wed. Ooi Ah Gcok. a housewife With six children, alleged in the First Magistrate's Court today here, her husband was making a lot of money as a smuggler alon_j the waterfront. Ooi. who was suing Khoo Ah Keow, a 36-year-old vegetable seller of
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    Lock icon Tapper Jailed For Theft
    43 4 TAX.TONG MALIM. We-:. A rubber tapper. Low Cheng. 2S, was sentenced to six months' jail In the Magistrate's COUli here today for stealing it katii of rubber sheets worth $1 i Iron smallholder's moke :v life on Jan 27.
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    42 4 THE Indian Information SCTV] '05. S:r._;.iporc, will civc Cret Blin shows Bt their office at No. 26-A, Rtfflei Place en Monday (5 pjn. to I p.m.). Wednesday (l pan. to 1 p.m.) an Fri lay (9 pjna. to 6 p.m.).
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    34 4 A TAXI driver. Chew Ah Seng wan tried to beat the traffic lights It the GeylangPaya Lebar Road junction on Dee, 5. tJai fined 130 in a Singapore COliri yesterday.
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    18 4 MUAR Magistrate. Inche Pawan Ahmad fined Ng Kher Swce $40 for hawking pork without a licence.
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    140 4 AS TOMORROW is Good Friday, there will be no official Singapore reception to Ministers and other high oiTicials of the Ceylon Government who are due tonight on the. inaugural flight of Air Ceylon, Among them will be the Minister of Transport, Mr. Maitllpala -Senanayaka,
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    Lock icon $250,000 Building For MCA
    80 4 $250,000 Building For MCA IPOH, Wed. Construction of a $250,000 six-storey building, with a roof garden, for the Perak Branch of the Malayan Chinese Association is to start about June. Tenders are now being called by the architect. Mr. B. M. Iverscn, who expects the work to be completed in
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    108 4 IPOH, Wed Fortv headmasters of Chinese primary schools in Perak wOl attend a four-cay civics course here beginning on Monday. The headmasters will vi.-it the geological and Veterinary Research Institutes in Tiger Lane on the first day before motoring to Kuala Kangsar to sec the Sultan's
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    32 4 SAMAN bin H.i. Samsudin. for failing to remain indoors on Feb. 19 at Kim Kee Estate. Bukit IPasir, Muar. curing curfew hours, was fined $200 by magistrate Inche Pawan Ahmad
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    Lock icon Minister Moans Expats' Exit
    218 5 Difficult Times Ahead For Agriculture Ministry BUT WE WILL CARRY ON WITH OUR WORK, SAYS INCHE AZIZ KI'ALA IXMPI R, Wed. The Minister for Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz Ishak, today declared that his ministry was more afterted by the exodus of expatriate officers than any of
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    100 5 Gold Mine Worker Jailed For Extortion Wed gaib git* Pans. 2*. was for irtirn $2» \ll gih Hung < Mai I .-h L«a Masi trate Tuan I Taib that al occaF become a L^id h;.Ti that memhim cert out wa' J^Bd rot join up he ive dang mci m« money
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    18 5 fam fur organized by pz x will be 9I Road, SingSr kApn. 27 at 8.30 p.m.
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    79 5 MR T.T MATIIIAS, District Officer. Klans;, is seen addressing the guests at the fare-tti-ll dinner party given bv the Klang Town Councillors to Mr JI» Murphy the senior Executive Engineer. Klang and (oast, prior to Mr. Murphy's departure on long le.i\ r to Britain. Seen
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    204 5 Urgent Appeal To All Donors Kl \I I.IMPIK. Wed. Id'- blixxJ hank in th< v (.enrral Hospital hore is alm«»t empty because Mali' polirrmen and .soldiers who hav»- brrn rt-milar donors aro unable to continue their Utrklv b^KKi The hospital has made urgent appeal to all
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    148 5 Two Freed Of Murder Charge TWO i-;rer-. Yiak Chcrn T#| nnd Chow O.v YanC were acquitted in the Sing iporc jn :.iv of a cfeu rge of murder of a bttO curd .vIh t* 1 n 881 I verdict ol "not guiity* by a .x |0 tM Xi tag was
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    76 5 PENANG. \V( i —An i ert Leo Teik f ng, apMBdtd IM-ycar-o c outh as hi attempt* d to grab a fouiit.iir:-;'. n from Lee's pocket it ice the Cathay Cinema on :..:vh 17. Thfl IB ient had its fcqucl in the Second Magistrate*! Court today
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    81 5 BAIGON, April 17 <AP> The seventh Asian regtonal c nf( rencc ol the Junior Chamb r ol Commerce waa opened yesti rday by President Ngo Dinh Diem at the City Hail here i- ifteen delegations are att- nding from Singapore, tho i- (i rati< n ol
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    38 5 VENERABLE Vajara Sara (n v James E. Waj?n< r) v. i r. q n t;i k on "Rebirth" Ibe B ihJ l H i an Senyui Singapoi e, cj:. s:r lay ?t 1 1 a.m.
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    99 5 TANJONG lIALIIf, Wed.— R. Rajagopa] Piliav. a coffee shopkeeper of jflapa Baii E 'ate, Slim Etiver, wai fined $100 or In default six weeks' Sail In the Aiagistrate's Court IM tC today f<jr failing to keep record Of the stock of restricted articles in
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    182 5 MALACCA. Wed. Municipal Councillor Gob Kcncj H6we at a Council meeting today charged that Certain people had made I political issue out of the trisha riders' protests against recent proposals to impose periodical tests. Mr. Goh alleged that the riders were being exploited by certain
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    107 5 the Royal Singapore Flying Club hai ordered a Chipmunk airplane from the Do Havilland Aircrafl CimUHflftjr bl Britain to taraJß load men to ftj, Purf^ln P. J. White, dub president, said the Chipmunk wi:i arrive by tea in six or i [ghl v.-i eta
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    108 5 1,000 U.S. SAILORS HERE FOR EASTER NEARLY a thousand American sailors will join Singaporeans in celebrating Easter this year. They are ".he oflieors and crew of four U.S. Navy destroyers which arrived yesterday from Manila on a wcek"> goodwill visit. The vesstsi are part of the U.S. Seventh Fleet and
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    144 5 'Simplicity Invites Suspicion' BOTARIANS 1 '-Four Way Test" to govern thtJi actions, thoughts and speech. VII Bibfeet to suspicion bectiifc of Ms very simplicity, Said Hie Bishop of Singapore, Rt. Rev. H. C. Bains, addressing Rotarians at their weekly lunch yesterday. The Bishop said that 85 per cent of o;;r
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    81 5 PENANG, Wed. A w/-. Ng Ah Chye. convicted in the Magistrate'i Court today on niance of loiterinc to: I Mr. Au Ah Wah, that he \vi to be Bent to China. But Ng was ordered to be sent to the Ifuar training fonth centre for six
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    165 5 ELEPHANT BROUGHT LAW ORDER Tin Strike Led To Brawls TAIPING, Wed. Believe it or not. the Taiping Police force came into being in 1572 because of an elephant. The man who said this is the Officer Superintending Taiping Police Circle, Mr. Hollinshed. Mr. Hollinshed yesterday spoke to Adult Education Association
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      476 6 CPECL'LATION appears to be mounting both In the cast and the west on what attitude the Federation Governme:.' t lovardl Communist Chin :.d the Nat! nails! ChtnfMM In Formosa. Politk-al ob r* I 10 think that Ti.: \bdul Rahman may be fart ci v. ith a probkm
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      388 6 •pp average citizen reads of the report] of outbreaks of violence with great misgivinffs •specially when these involve > |of uniformed men beating op B couple of chaps for personal grud: :c faith tl e public have in the guardians q| law. Some ueeks ago a
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    57 6 Shorts from the Talks Eager Party-Goers ,^S aoon as I tcrke their travelling kit dOWB to the stables, my bOfMS know that they are probably going to a Show and if I leave one of them it home he makes quite a fuss." Dasfn Palcthorpe, the British show jumper, broadcasting
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    604 6  -  GEORGE CLAY •By CAPE TOWN S QIAOS of Special (Security) Branch policemen, humhed over their notebooks, have become a familiar feature of non-white and multi-racial meetings in South Africa. They have been subjected 'to much badinage from speakers and audiences; but behind that badinace there has,
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    971 6 Buried Riches in Afghanistan KABUL J 'piIE wind blew straight c. off the icy snow that I glftzed the high hills lying 5 behind Kabul; it blew S into every cranny of the J meat palace that King 1 Amanullah had built tor himself some 30 years j back, when
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    683 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKE S ME Aster Gunasekera By L 1 RO M time immemorial Singapore, and the people who live in it, have regarded themselves as the leaders of Malaya in thought, word and deed. They have considered it practically an insult to be told it would be
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    47 7 P Wed. Lstar'.s .liushtcr ,ear a-- «as i H'POII.S wfichinc Marty terr to- i-l. !'H>. r ri Caren Crabbe, r ad been d onths be- :ht she was kath app* «l to 1 *rind said: **C; n 'dcrful figure, but
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    40 7 LfYOHK. Ap- PiPost says a Lnr- Cor.nccticut. dish- won USSS€JM takes last L,."-' most of it looking 1%-^ i ;t I ran't say I was r Zakals 55. saying in tgt v spend the
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    160 7 SHE DECIDED SHE WAS TOO FAT— FRIEND LV^ decided she *asg< tiing too rat "ih«n she went on a rigorous dirt and jiM nibbled lettuce Iraw^ and drank skimmed milk Dr. c strou who attend I Car. n. i "She l iffi-rins m deep emotir r and had a p
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    76 7 ARC HBISIIOP Makarios (centre) waves on board the ship "Olympic Thunder" oflf the Seychelles Islands when about to start his journey out of exile last week. The Archbishop was exiled from Cyprus 13 months ■M and has just been allowed to leave. With the Archbishop art' unidentified
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    41 7 THINGS have been rather at Grcthe I! Ic, Um nan cultural centre hi M IMi -ince its rir n with speeches and ceremonial Fn A librarian lln lay attendance Men about "eight or dlm ;1 1 ns" daily. AF
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    247 7 One Big Bang Can Give Bone Cancer To 20,000 On Eve Of Christmas Island Test, British ASeientlsts Raise A Bogey LONDON, April 17 (AP) A group of British atomic scientists estimated last night that "one nominal high-yield nuclear test" may eventually give bone cancer to 20,000 people throughout the world.
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    118 7 U.S. MEN COME OUT WITH AN ANTIDOTE UIICA'iO Apr- I S '-;entis*s 4 reporte a imps -rous -ri .\-Tomb or H-bomb falli .V i ,r« -he silent clam makes a fine out watchdog. It grabs and hold fa 1- watc H ran SHWW way imountj *ivity rrwiae would be B
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    115 7 A 'Get Well' Gift Touches Her Heart PARIS. April 11 AD Frar r S.j r --vo novelist of France's poifr war youth. 'v through the baadaflts of her face M Tuesday. •That to-, c n-.y hc*r' <.e said. Th< he- r of "Bonio;,r Tr; tasse" and A Certain S i
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    300 7 LONDON, Wed. A grave-digging contest between teams of young businessmen, with a mounted stag's head as the prize, has angered the provost of a cathedral. The teams will be drawn from members of the Mansfield (Nottinghamshire) and Mexborough (Yorkshire) brandies oi the
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    86 7 NEW DKLIII, April 17 (AP) Prohibition la good in th< rv but not BO good in practice, sajl a leading Indian Communist Bootleggers are get* ing rich arid the booze they sell is not very l'" id. A.K. (1 'palan addrd. New Delhi new.^pupers Itport (i. The
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    36 7 THERE are over 2,000,000 ni e a mled wqom n an I n working in Britain v than ai the er.'l of Wor> \V. r 11, n British ec.iu;>tor >;.i" yc tcrday.— AP.
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    132 7 MANILA. April 17 <UP) The 900 female employees of t\, Govi mment service Insurance System wore warned t« day against any further illicit love relations on the company premise*, "L<»ve. like insurance, b a human necessity, but love should be confined to its
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    53 7 BHAWANI, Patna. India. April 17 (AP) Tigers ate well of human flesh last year. They killed 129 villagers in one jungle district of Orissa State, police reported. Panther.s killed six persons and poisonous snakes killed at least 3a. Hunters killed 16 tigers and 88 panthers during
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    147 7 HEW YORK. April 17 (AP) A 10-year-old boy, Robert Strom, last night became L.S. television's biggest quiz show money winner. Juggling five different fields of science in his head, he won USsli>2.ooo The New York boy. who aiiia/cd \iewers with his easy
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    144 7 PARIS, Weal (ilamorous Martinc Carol. the saucy siren of the French cinema, is in hospital after an accident in a film studio. The accident happrned when Martine. 32, and co-star Michel Pi(coli were workin« in Paris today on the film "Nathalie." In one scene
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    53 7 CHELMSFORD, England. Apr:; 17 (AP) —A n .r. was run over v i eat drives I f an eh phai I lasl night. Tnr victim was Coro. 63-year-c I 1 top i iwn with ihe B« rtn Mills Circus. Driver of the en was Kam, a
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    139 7 TOKYO. April 17 (UP) Radio Peking broadcast a whale story for its listeners today. A peasant, fi.-hing on the sandy beaches of the Yellow Sea off Kiangsu Province, found a 65-ton whale recently, it said. It quoted the peasant. "I was fishing on
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    36 8 THE A.^istant Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Eiing yesterday recorded verdict of suid le ai the conclusion of an Inquiry into the death of a lai OUTer, Goh Yow Son?. H, on March 1.
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    40 8 The Rev. R. M. Greer of the Singapore Presbyterian Church, left yesterday by ship for Scotland on six months 1 home leave. During hi i ai -er.r c. the Rev. J. R. Fleming will be in charge.
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    48 8 The face of a rebel 'strong man' TUAM Haji Yahaya bin Sheikh Ahmad, "strong man" of the UMNO Kampong Bahru, Kuala Lumpur, who was expelled by the 11 -man executive committee of UMNO headquarters on Monday. He was expelled for initiating the formation of the second Malay Congress.
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    509 8 A JUDGE DECIDES THAT HUMPHREY ANN MUST PART COURT GIVES FATHER PERMISSION TO BRING HIS SON, 4, TO MALAYA LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) A mother's plea not to allow her former husband to take their four-year-old son to his home in Kuala Lumpur, was rejected in the Court
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    151 8 Family Planning Furore MALACCA. We L Malajran Party c I lor J. L. Do Cnn today protested wg* l the Muni Ipa ity*s decision to all w M outda r dispensary to bo OM I by the Family PlanDing Associati l We toU :!"c::~ 'cr> nt the Muni ipal Council
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    41 8 MOTOR-CYCLIST Tan UxA Kim, who I ilk I to stop \hc "S: ;■> I -,-k d ■>" <:z:\ p<~>?t ■Bd did not display the '"I." hi motet cv g wai fined $50 on SSI B charge by MagistratOi Inche ,:i Ahmad.
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    28 8 A CYCLIST, Han Hua K\var.£. who rxde without a li^hi on Feh 17, a* Jalan Ali. Muar. Wai lined $15 by Muar Magistrate Indie Pawan Ahmad
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    27 8 LAW TAW TAX and Lau Ah Chffffi were fir.ei $25 and $20 respectively by Muar Magistrate Inche Ptwan Ahmad when they pleaded c.rilty to gnmK.incr.
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    169 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. An appeal signed by the University erf Malaya Professor of History. Mr. C. Northcote Parkinson, on behalf of the Malayan Historical Society has been sent to university graduates in the Federation asking them to join the society. At a recent annual general
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    63 8 PNEUMONIA CLAIMS 15 IN FEDERATION KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Fifteen people died of pneumonia in the Federation during the week ending March 30, M compared with 18 deaths out 0f»59 cases the previous week. There were 18 cases of enteric fever but no deaths. Only one person died of dysentery out
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    59 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A patrol of the South Wales Borderers killed a Communist terrorist in the Segamat district of Johore yesterday. A rifle and a grenade were recovered. In a follow-up. the patrol early this morning killed a second terrorist a woman and WOUndeC! a third
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    40 8 FORTY-OXE per cent of the electorate of Jerkoh village in Lipis district went to the polls last Monday to elect three new local councillors. The three elected were: Mr. Choo Nam, Mr. Chan Yew and Mr. Wong Meng.
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    152 8 HOUSE TENANT FINED $500 PARIT BUNTAR. Wed. Three fishermen and a woman were charged before Magistrate, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Omar, lor gambling at Kuala Krai on April 10 Inspector R.K. Pillay told the eoiirt that when he entered the house ho saw about 25 people
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    39 8 MR. K| Hock Seng and Miss Lee Li Ken after their marriage last week in Kuala Lumpur (Left below > Mr. and Mrs. Lau a h Hong, both teachers of the Playfair School, who were married last Sunday.
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    237 8 HITS AT SUBVERSIVES' CLAUSE SINGAPORE UMNO has decided to "accept in full" the draft Constitution a.qieed upon in London but it will protest against the inclusion in the apr>ment of the clause prohibiting known subversives from participating in the first general elections. UMNO spokesman,
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    93 8 MALAYAN JUDGE DIES IN CAPE TOWN SIR Norman Whitley. a Conner Malayan r.:r.zc tftd in Cape Town recently. He tu Dor rty Public Prosecutor Ea Fenaag m I9SL The following Jt§g he iM api ointed to rfmfiff pod -.t Singapore and bi nt Puisne J idge, Sir;. its Settlements ind
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    264 8 THE number r-f M alayan students going to India for high( r education, both professional and technical. Ks liki ly to increase in the future, Indian Government press attache in Singapore Mr. c. Aslhana told tne Standard yesterday. Some of the reasons Mr. Asthana
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    50 8 MISS R il f Um Hoy Mue told Singapore police that while she was walking alone along Or age B :at 11 p.m. on fneadaj night, someone ■Htkad up to her from behind and her necklace. When rilt I Pm« I round, she saw a fig-iro running away.
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    76 8 TELOK AXSOX. AVed. A Malay Home Guard was accidentally shot and killed during anti-terrorist operations in the Slim River area of Lower Perak last Monday. He was Sabram bin Haii Mnkhtar. of Xo. 2."i Platoon Home Guard. Telok Anson Tho accident occurred durinq an
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    685 9 Oriental Disease Research Chinese Scientist and Wife conduct tests in lowa DK. ILsu examines larvae of the parasite which causes schistosomiasis japonica. Snails which harbour thr larvae are placed in special containers of water over night. Durin? that period, the larvae leave the snails and float to the surface of
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    1123 9  - Fascinating Array in Britain Denys Val Baker CASTLES GROTTOES TOWERS RUINS By LONDON. pROBABLY no other country, with the exception of modern America, can boast such a fascinating array as Britain possesses of sham castles, fairy grottoes, labyrinths, towers, columns, artificial ruins, dud forts and other brick-and-mortar jokes. Although most
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    43 10 THE Peking Co's special solo at its department store CO 62 North Bridge Road, Singapore, is attracting bargain hunters in the Colony. A spokesman of the company said he icas viaking a bid to clear stocks. Standardpic shows the sale yeste.iday.
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    100 10 SINGAPORE rubber prices yesterday pott 18 cent to 92} rents per lb. for first grade May shipment on a quiet market yesterday. Prices steadied on improved overseas orders but profittakinjg brought prices down slightly. At noon the market was quiet at 92 cents. The market remained featureless
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    65 10 MALACCA. Wed. Mr. B. Ramu Divisional Manager of the newly formed Life Insurance Corporation of India was feted at a tea party by some of his agents at the Rest House today. Mr. R-imu. who arrived from India recently, is on a Federation tour. His head office in
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    272 10 Planting Industry's Call To Youth POLITY 1 chon 9cs ln ;/l m '9ht tend t c "1 unccrt Qin ln CQSC the cc wo "!d hcv c t r j 9OP, sold A CW Sin Prcs-dJ of the M Vi.i Estate 0wn cr j sociotion, ct 1 onnual qcncrdp, J
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    359 10 Another Year Of Progress For Public Insurance Co. Premium Income Record THE Public Insurance Co. Ltd. reported another year of steady progress at its sixth a'nnual general meeting held at its registered office in Robinson Road, Singapore, this week. Accounts for the year ended Dec. 31. 1956 sh< w that
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    14 10 MARCH b I Kluaritf 58.000 01b; Talisman** 1 ut 28!5O0 lb. J
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    42 10 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce, the S.C.C. Rubber Association, the Mala>an Exchange Banks' Association, the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association, the tin and produce mark< N will be closed from tomorrow till .Monday inclusive, re-opening on Tuesday, for the Easter Holidays.
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    188 10 Business In Shares MALAYAN >:.arebrokers yesterday reported the foll< hminm done: B. B. Pe-. < CT S ords 33 6 overnight; f I H $2.435: 524:. G. Hammers $2; Waughs %IJ6 1. M Cements c Collieries $1.02. $1 I M A ter 53. 26 to $3.27 j 5" 30; Metal
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    210 10 MALAYAN Sharebrokers' Association reported a further shrinkage of trading on the share market yesterday, the bulk of the turnover being confined to industrials. Rubber and tin shares were both easier under profittaking, while industrials were irregular. Price changes announced by the Association yesterday were INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers
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    113 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were Coora, April $25 buyers, $26} sellers; coconut oil in bulk $39] sellers, in drums $43£ sellers, Muntok white pepper $102 sellers. Sarawak white $101 sellers, special Sarawak black $70. COPKA HOLIDAY. CUTLER. BATB CO LTD APRIL 11
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    78 10 Mr. John L. Collyer, chairman of the BF. Goodrich Co.. told the annual stockholders meetin? in New York that the company plans to spend an estimated U5541,000,000 on expansion this year. This would be up 10 per cent from 1956. Mr. William S. Richardson, president, said he
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    46 10 THE Malayan Exrh:«r.-< H Association made the foll*« changes in its rate? to mcrchants yesterday: Canada: buying TT 31 O.D. ?,l 7/1(5. P'» 1 11 3,4 credit bills. 31 13/16 bills, selling, TT. or O.D. 30 15/16 n ady Other exchange rate? rcrr.air unaltered.
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      453 10 NOTICES rpHE family of the late Mr. A Eu Keng Chee wish to announce that his body will lay at rest at 61. Grange Road. Singapore. The funeral will be held on the 23rd of April. Procession to leave the house at 12.00 a.m. The Burial will take place at
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    367 12 18 Army boxers Uned'Up for the show EIGHTEEN boxers from Singapore, Malaya and Hongkong will make a strong bid to win premier honours when the finals of the Far East Land Forces individual boxing championships will be staged at the Tanglin Gymnasium tonight. The
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    131 12 MALACCA. Wed. Malacca H >ckey Association's ti-a-side I wirney an the toigiif ■yitem to keep hockty playen m triin during the off naaou will ftart OO April 23 ai the Police Centra] District ground with On Maiaffi Indian Association meeting Malacca Chinese Hecreation Club and the National Uni
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    335 12 6 NEWCOMERS IN STATE TRIAL IPOO, V,'oci Six new. coaaeri haw bean aasacted t() p ,>■ in the Bnt state cricket trial scheduled lot thai ajsjaa> and. A:rion: ;he newcomers cxpectCd I 1 do w«P ll Res Camero n of t:ie 13 19 Hussars. CaafffOfl i| I Bne *U rounder
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    44 12 Soccer Champions THE victorious Singapore Combined Schools team winners of SAI bined Schools quadrangular meet. From left to rifcht (front nm c Robi-ri < Gurunathan, Seng Pah. Charlie Tan; (Middle row): Athsani. Ka/.tli s«,i^ i Andrew Yee, Thambyraj, Tan Pens Tons. Photo by Jasl Mnjjh.
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    35 12 THE Ceylon Spigl CJ team against ti*JJJ Youtti Sports Carnival wiß dH»e« |5m the folla««^ litipm Vijiaratnam. r^ nanSee. C. Thuraistajjm Nagiah'. Meyhandren, W. rw game will be PJ^^, 15 pm. on W^g
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    107 12 RESULTS of the Royal I.' nd Club Ladies' club championship: In the Anal trf the Ladies' Club Championship Mrs. B. Nlcholl beat Mrs. J. McMurrich— 2 1, Biter a very even ar.d CSOM niPtch. Neither ftnalisi waa more than l up or down toe tosj I holts and
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    34 12 LONDON A::: I uter! Result 1 leafue matches plnyc-H MM ENGLISH II AC I I Division Hirer i North) Oldham u II SCOTTISH LI \(.l 1 Division <)ne> Queen's Park l Dunfermline3.
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    126 13 L r Ray In Training Says... \\,mi!> LAKE, New York, Apr. 16 \P) the urlterweight crown once and the r h.impionship three times but now in on is— hungrier" for a title than in hLs ionj; and fabulous career JV at his
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    85 13 Morrow Polishes Up His Start DALLAS. T v -r. a tr.o dash fha-nni trying to improve his itart in the dash races. The farm boy who won the rv-metre and MuUi ram the winnii z grtnt r- .v v;- ?a t-.o .>; C. :-.es, -ays he pr:< "ises at least
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    25 13 flyweight fight at Harrinsay Arena. Spinks proved too much t^^L**?™* thci Uw fight was stopped in the fourth round. U.P.
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    130 13 BOSTON. Apr 16 (AP) The Massachusetts Boxing Commission yesterday suspecde i Ewaii Potgieter after Irii- -,i by a doctor that the :V.H)-vn,u) f South African fa in need of medical treatment. Dr. Oafar Ilirsch. v.hn operated on the seven font two inch boxer for a pituitary gland condition
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    214 13 MELBOURNE. April 1C (Reuten There is "practically no possibility" of the i. umber of players m the Australian cricket team to tour South Air:ca later this yi'ar bein^ Increased from 15 to l«i, secretary of the Australian Board of Cricket Control, Mr. Jack Lerhvard. said
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    47 13 RESULTS of Royal Singapore Golf Club 18 bold mixed foursomes (bogey) follow: Winners: N A. Harved and Mrs Cob'.oy 3 up. Other Cards: P. D. Miller and Miss Stevenson 2 up: Col. and Mrs. Kennlyside all sq.; Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Rees 1 down.
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    443 13  - Make The 'Guilty Blow The Gaff Peter Wilson The best way to clean up Soccer Says LONDON, April 17.— 1 do not like dictatorships. But I must say I should love to have the power to subpoena every manager and every director of all the wealthy football clubs within the
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    3119 14  -  WINDSOR LAD Bright Sun Pays $129 In Spectacular Upset By cJZetultA at a fiance Singapore— zno uay, M /m|ir»a *7jy wv*»* b w W Race Dividend SSSnets <3> M $30/1. I.OMM S.ro.uc^V-a Fr« ,2. Mi $I>/ L g .h, 'Srn'l™" 1 W 533/1S
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    93 14 TOTM. POOL (522K.M21) Ist Prize: *****1 5103.014 2nd Prize: H20.5M S :»1.:>07 ;jrd Prizr: .574X50 S 28.fi1.j STARTKRS (52.351 rath): \os *****2. .*)000!Hi. :iS.'>.">S»i, *****1, *****4, *****0, 4t,'»li).:. 2")45!)2. *****0, 3^H«»i. 108.>8.">. :»«ilS()0. Consolation Prizes (51.716 Nos. *****f>. *****6, *****3, I'.ossi. *****5, *****4. *****3 *****D, 1171*60, *****9. DOUBLE
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    521 14 nang. W«d—Only ft Claas two and Claas thr— hones Pt 1 L. till II M««tuic which wiU only be 4 two-day affair. Thw meeting was supposed to e-day racing, but in view fi the poor entries the Comir r re mxw two
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    415 14 IT is most enliuhtenin- (f, sf f '^-vn, schools are taking up the game r }> the near future both the Colon tball *H the Federation will see some < the schools. OVER 300 tt 2^ the 10-4la-■mm i i This is the opinion
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      35 14 Today's SpoJ coMuam Chinese rsliM at Jalan Bes m. Die 14. Y.M SAM Springdale Sports Fa rrcr Park at 5.1* I ESDLY: Ray. s Centre Basfcetbflll LmhH I ELF/ndin'dHSlßd CMmptonship Fine Gymnasium at t p^|
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      7 1 THURSDAY. APRII l«. 1957 Singapore Standard Supplement
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        43 1 A^oftm-oi st app 11 1957 Mm. .<^E Mobilaas BBSS9I\ till If I vJ r-^- f^» ill l *-'^l I 881 Hv I I )f ',^b abh^^^^ v^^i 'bBJ BBteb-^^BBBBBBBiBBLCkV^ BhMbl Bkbl Bh.vbl BkH Bb^^Bl B^p^lfl B^^^^Bl BV.^BI pMi k\ V\>i^ •'-••> /^M^^BBBBBSwJBBBBPBBB*B*B MBf^^ V
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        57 2 Pictured above is the vast area of the Cheras Road, Kuala Lumpur. P.W.I). Municipal Store, where the 76 cars in this year's Economy Run will be assembling tomorrow Good Friday, for serutineerinff. Ideal because of the availability of weighing and fuelling facilities. This area will also be the site of
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        549 2 THE I SIM heavy Easter traffic on the main trunk road from Singapore to the north will he heavier this weekend as 100 Singapore and Federation motor i-.ir, compete in the $10,000 1957 Mobilgas Economy Run, organized by the SingaMotor Club. This event has been
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        192 2 Official competition rules of this event require strict adherence to all traffic laws and regulations throughout V;c route n? r/ir Federation of Malaya and Singapore. CompttitOTl stall rnsure that their third party insurance c< vcrs thevi ]or the event, and shall provide documentary proni of this
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        486 2 THRIFTY motoring: is catching: up with every ni.r-n 1 I in horsepower and speed, a new survey has revealed. '"m in U.S.A. found the Mobilgas Economy Run secfmrl onl> to Uu j mile race as the event with which they were most familiar
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        889 6 SEVENTY-SIX entrants representing seven Malayan Motor Clubs in the Federation and Singapore have entered for the 1957 Mobilgas Economy Run to be heid over the Easter weekend. M u;tl u>4 fK Mr A '^n Gi.bert Secret a rv rf the S.njapore Motor Club C-rr.rr.i*tee organizing the
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        620 8 WHY does an oil company whose obvious objective is to sell more of its products, sponsor the Mobilgas Economy Run which stresses how to obtain more mileage from motor gasoline? The Economy Run is really a "laboratory on wheels."' a Standard-Vacuum Oil Company
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        92 8 THIS is the "grandpa." of all oars taking the road on Saturday. Throe years ago Tan Khay Khiang rescued it from a junk heap and did a fine job of reincarnation to take third place in last year's event. Today, the engine is in tip-top
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        268 8 NOTHING MORE THAN AIR SCOOP THE Kenrieh Jot is nothing moiT than an air-scoop a tunnel-shaped aflair that fits, on the end of the exhaust pipe, with the wide end of the funnel forward. Made of chronrod copper, it comes in- two shapes: oval, for cars with generous road clearance,
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        21 8 7 MOTOR CLUBS ENTERED 1h.,, an> I Shu r •>]., P.-n i M < •il from tW M..1... Club .JS PNMM. 11m PNmm,
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      2762 3 gdgar Bailey Off v „i£ino that we are entering this exciting mv other sport we want to see if we „At man Some weeks a? o we applied ,nd entry form for the 1957 Mohilgas \\r derided that our car was suitable r < lasses and
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        260 3 MOTORISTS Read this report /V.,m The Aufotar 23rd .March, 19.16 h »r«ti« the objective bM permitl^. a Mklll MMM W* filled. A GJt in lo be "J Otmm** 1 rawer two y«» vJ! S^ A rZ "T™™ a peater smoofhiieas and dor.-e traffic area of South-east steadil? aDQ tO p
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      225 4 Insurance Scheme Confounds Critics THERE were many people who forecast an early and disastrous end to the insurance scheme for private motor cars which was introduced by the Automobile Association of Singapore at the beginning of 1955. These critics are now confounded by the fact that the Company formed to
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      329 4 have been copied bv competitors, but it stili remains in the lead with a maximum "So Claim Discount of 4§% to encourage careful drivers, who form the nucleus of the Polirvhohiers insured, under the Scheme. PREMIUMS LOWER Tiie premiums are lower than the schedule
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      95 4 TN<> 11-ldfns th* i which JH MPearajice i B t^T tast year will b* S3 Ili: first tiWffj '•oiNiy Run 1 Ol r; r MM cart, a c«2J I, 1 1 u< mtmtmm Z•« n t tl in the run art: Goliath (J). i,^
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      996 5 motor :> in MaSPas raliu- hill U spe«l wish to set n- > event Lj for wr one to L i> Ecuiinary motoriat o! the year. It .t your car Is or the fact entered a event bef< a keen m |Se<i in our car and
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      34 5 hi I N motorist for nearly .<ii >r.ir>, irir nrwi\ riftTiij li h Mr I. 'ri it meeting for the If*."i7 Mobiles hav takm an aMm- interest firaml Trix held in 19M.
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      80 7 M J.iva's-. r.uk woman motorist. Mrs making adjustments to the tar she Kun Ihe morel holder of the Kutter«ln\.- also conip.tHl last year ?nd to »00 ci rla.s with a rrror ton l'^«re „f IM -.j ()n lh lt oci asion she p r a J.ieuar Mtfk
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      584 7 An Austin A35 Saloon has achieved an average fuel consumption of 53.7 m.p.g. (5.24 1.p.100 kms.) during an R A.C. observed economy trial. Official R.A.C. figures show that despite an average speed of 31.6 m.p.g. (50.85 k.p.h.) which was maintained under normal traffic conditions,
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        488 7 Give Your Memory a Holiday -^Orv with the Omega Seamastcr Calendar -^jB <>- i The J- Ml lie t p' i^c f: r a cal< ndar is obviously the dial of your especially w h.cn the VttCh f pens ro be a f.jlly automatic Omct'3 For t ''n you wear
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        430 8 Brilliant performance of Sunbeam Rapier in 1956 Mille Miglia race 2 nr J Hriven by SlMlla Va« IIU n n and Petef Harp* Tre tuo Sunbeam Rapiers entered in this o\er -^e gruelling 1 000 mile race competing at C i.it> and prwc ha\e cflbctivdy dnwHinHtd iWi jwmnndinj perfonMMoi C^
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        87 8 Economy Running with —^wk^ KENRICH MJ POWER fwSl^ puts WINCS on your car! 11l |1\ BETTER FUEL ECONOMY \j M1 1 REDUCED REPAIR BILLS I BETTER APPEARANCE 111 ZIPPIER PERFORMANCE I 111 The uell-knoun Malayan motorist Mr. C. F. Pope, has KEXRICH JETS fixed on the tuin exhausts of his
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      561 9 Greater Refinement In The 1957 Model Wltfe the addition of the 105S. 10:>R and 105R de luxe to the existing ranue of Rover Saloons, namely the '<;<)', '7.V and l Sf 1 the 1 J*.~>7 Rover models mark a further step in the process of
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      85 9 CHIA ENG QUEE, who has been racing since I'MS, will again drive a Kover M, He was second in the first year run. hut was disqualified last year. Two weeks ago he took paj-t in the half-mile standing-start speed trial at Mm Chu Kan? and uon the treat for sports
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      200 9 W. R A. BILL WYLLIE seen in the Hillman Minx he drives on Saturday as a member of the Singapore Motor Club. He has a fine record of winning ten events Kcmring four second placc-s and occupying a third berth in 1") starts in Malayan motoring competitions. In his native
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      43 9 Mr. J. N. Lockerbie will he steward of %\u> 1!»:>7 Mdhilcas F.ronomy Run on behalf of the Royal Automobile i lub. Newly elected Secretary of Ihc Singapore Motor (Hub Committee organising the IM.">7 Mohilgas Kconomy Kun is Mr. Alan (lilhrrt.
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      62 9 SINGAPORE'S racins are, Dr. F. C. B. Marshall who skipped last year's Mobilgas Economy run is taking part this year, lie drove his welltuned Jagvai mk vii in the 1955 run and won his class for vehicles from l.fiOl cc to 2,500 cc. He drives a lord Zepher
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        138 9 Olympic t\W^v\ TYRES j 1 y J i.,'/ /fill ft f» Ed air-ride B GWAN (M) LTD.-^ Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur VESTA Vl^Gkimk CAPACnr\ The| GsS I winner of the last two Mobilgas Economy Runs in Australia is the car to watch in this Run. The GOLIATH, powered by a
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      308 10 Stock Cars On Last Lap Of 1500 Miles AMERICA'S Mobiles Kun came of a^e on Sunday when a fleet of 24 brand new stock cars, representing more than MO jmt cent of the country's automobile industry took the road from Los
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      14 10 5 GALLONS OF GAS, SO POUNDS Of AIR AND 15 FEET OF PIANO WIRE
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        138 10 good/year «IO SSV N. 1\ ll\V'^Bl I M^^ X^lyfcy| The ty™ of tomorrow Is practical today- and now you can rquip your far vith RF^KTAWf!P l\ M m Lml liaß^^^l^^x^S^/S2lll 8O erenl 8O *»f li g al a tu^ c no longer needed I '\ti\ U V^H' IB^S P f
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      527 12 WHY THE VOLKSWAGEN IS POPULAR VOLKSWAGEN, both IIM Sedans and Transporters, are a familiar si?ht on Malayan r \ids nowadays. Why have these vehicles become so popular? It is beOMM no tether vehicles in the same cltSfl can match the V.W. for economy in maintenance, economy in fuel and :1
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