Singapore Standard, 27 April 1957

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    18 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 lines) 2400 m FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 11. No. 297
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  • Malay Congress:
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      Lock icon SUPPORT FROM SINGAPORE, BORNEO
      158 1 SUPPORT FROM SINGAPORE, BORNEO II \l I IMP(K. Fri mil British North eo will he represented •nd Mal.i\ onf h»ld here nr\t r-tary of the Congress, Yusoft bi. Eahi. told the Standard ■r 111 50 mornb lpore poht. u ir ii to attend. I Party Raayat of Br•;--i also sendint?
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      Lock icon Two Hurt In Chopper Attack
      48 1 Two Hurt In Chopper Attack TWO Chinese. Yong Chet ind Lee Yam 20, suffered Old after they were <ed with a cho; were asleep Shaikh Madershah Lane, off i Road at 2.10 a.m morning. They were admitted to I e i their condr i -i have detained a
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    Lock icon In The Late Nineties A Booming Tin Centre
    236 1  - In The Late Nineties A Booming Tin Centre GOH CHONG KENG By IPOH, Thurs. In about a year's time the once-famous mining town of Lahat, six miles from Ipoh, is to be obliterated from the map. Reason: The 20 acres of land on which the town now stands is known
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    Lock icon It's Death For An Old Town
    159 1 It's Death For An Old Town State To Rake In $700,000, 50... it into one of Ptrak'f bisgest boom towns. Then, as the tin was alowlj worked out of the (pround, Lahat began to die. Until today it is barely alive. Tho M ihophousea that comprise the town line both
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    Lock icon War On Bandits Will Be Malaya's Own After Independence
    214 1 War On Bandits Will Be Malaya's Own After Independence Kl ALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Federation Government is to appoint its own Director of Emergency Operations on Merdeka Day when Malaya Command will be disbanded, and British control over this country's defence and security will formally end. Announcing this today,! the
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    Lock icon Hari Raya And The Moon
    68 1 KU-\L* LUMPUR. Fri.— Tho Sultan of Selansor tori iv dTHTd that U the New Moon is lighted to any part of tho Federation on tho nisht of ADnl 29. Han Raya Puasa will be observed in his State on April 30 and If'tho moon is
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    Lock icon ARMY PLAYS 'CUPID' TO SOLDIER IN JUNGLE AFTER LOVERS' TIFF
    222 1 ARMY PLAYS 'CUPID' TO SOLDIER IN JUNGLE AFTER LOVERS' TIFF KUALA MMPIR Frt.— A British soldier attached to Headquarters. Malaya Command. KuaJa Lumpur, ran into the jungle because of a tiff with his girl friend last nicht, the Army pla\ed Cupid to get him out again. A "Masnavox broadcasting unit
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    Lock icon LET US HAVE A 'FIGHT'
    434 1  - LET US HAVE A 'FIGHT' Ken Jalleh Marshall Challenges Lee Kuan Yew: By SINGAPORE'S fiery Member for Coirnhill, Mr. David Marshall, and the ever-caustic Tanjong Pagar PAP-Assemblyman Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, challenged each other to "a straight fight" at the polls, after the present Legislative Assembly meeting. Heated by angry
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    Lock icon MORE ASSEMBLY REPORTS IN P. 2 & 3
    111 1 MORE ASSEMBLY REPORTS IN P. 2 3 claimed that it was "a sell out." •The Merdeka mission to London larked faith. The mission members returned BS honourable citizens of Mr Allan Lennox-Boyd." he told the House. He pointed out that the new constitution provided no real executive powers. He spoke
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    Lock icon The Good Ship (THE STATE OF SINGAPORE) Did Not Flounder
    1123 2  - The Good Ship (THE STATE OF SINGAPORE) Did Not Flounder LIM YEW hock SUBVERSIVE CLAUSE DEBAT^ LIM YEW HOCK It was not all plain sailing in London; the good ship, "the State of Singapore," did encounter rough weather but tee did not flounder nor founder because our team work pulled
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    Lock icon WE SECURED THE MAXIMUM'
    130 2  -  LIM CHOON MONG MR. LIM CHOON MONG CLib-Soc. Serangoon) seconding the Chief Minister's motion said the delegation secured the maximum possible concession from Britain and also carried out the mandate given to the AllParty celegation Speaking on the composition of the internal security council. Mr. Lim
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    Lock icon 'I Object To The British Imposition Of That Clause
    1641 2 David Marshall SPEAKING ON the motion, the Member for Cairnhill, Mr. David Marshall said that Singapore was eating the ashes of his dead hopes in stony silence— ashes served up by its own Merdeka mission with all the panoply of colonial
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    Lock icon NOT MY INTENTION TO DELAY CLERKS' BILL
    268 3  - NOT MY INTENTION TO DELAY CLERKS' BILL Lim Tells Marshall CHIEF MINISTER Lim Yew Hock yesterday told Assemblymen that "evil is wh o evil thinks" w hen he objected to z protest raised by v^r. David Marshall Member for Cairn- charging him :r using delaying tactics for the consideration of
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    91 3 hula nee On Fire IPOH. rri.— Four people esc—when they weft trapped in an ambulance] ch draught fire and crashinto the fence of the hospital here this moon. ambulance, belonp 2 Central Mental Hosp. 4 Tanjon^ Rambutnn. was 4 a bo v patient to the rict hospital
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    Lock icon She Took Own Life
    47 3 PI —A 60-y -ervant. who was jobfor four years hanged heri coroner's court was told The Coroner, Mr. Au Ah ret irned verdict of by hanging,** at the f the inquest into the of Fong Kian. alias Foong Kim Seng on Feb. 16.
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    29 3 H. K. EXCHANGE HONGKONG. April 2fi Standard So: ■-c ng prices of the Hoofkong Exchange were: $1' to 1; $1,840 to Malayan U I-.donesian R $271,875 to a tael.
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    Lock icon Lift The Emergency Regulations — Appeal
    170 3 Lift The Emergency Regulations Appeal PEXANG, Fri.— A resolution to ask Government to regulations imrrately. and to take every step :ng the Emergency to a and peaceful end, will oved at the May Day at Renong ground on The rally will cr ernment to permit the formaof Pan-Malayan trade onions
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    Lock icon DUE NOTICE MUST BE GIVEN
    310 3 DUE NOTICE MUST BE GIVEN UNLESS an AssemblyBMB gave due notice In the retention of a motion standing in his name on the Order paper at the end of the day's business, the motion would be struck out in accordance with Parliamentary rule?, said the Speaker of the Sinqapore Legislative
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    Lock icon Divorce For Schoolteacher
    117 3 A SCHOOL-teacher, Jessie Hock Chin Grant, was yesterday granted a divorce by the Singapore Chic! Justice Mr. John Whyatt. from her •husband James MacDonald Grant on the grounds of desertion The petition was not contested. Ko The decree nisi will ne made absolute in six months. Mrs.
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    Lock icon Ended Her Life By Drinking Caustic Soda
    103 3 A ofi-year-old woman who had suffered from asthma for more than two years and rould not be cured, decided to end her life by drinking caustic soda. This was stated yesterday when the Assistant Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing. returned a verdict of
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    Lock icon SIT Rent Increase 'Unjustified'
    126 3 ASSEMBLYMAN Mr Lee Choon Ens vesterdav attaikrd thp Sineapore Improvement Trust for increasing the rentals of 20 shophouses at Mrathmore Avenue from SlO to $70. In a letter to the Chair- man of the SIT. Mr. Lee said that the increase was "most unjustified" as the
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    Lock icon It's Govt's Duty To Stop Bribery
    378 3 Employment Of Seamen BRIBERY involved in the employment of seamen must be eradicated and this Ls Government's responsibility said Mr. Lim Choon Mong, (Lib.-Socs.-Seran-tfoon) in the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday during the debate on the Seaman's Registry Board Bill. i The BOOM yesterday passed
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    149 3 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot (Norn.) M 92i Int May KSS No. 1 fl?4 RSS No 2 *U Ml RSS No. 3 90 901: Tone: Lifeless. The price of tin on the local market yesterday was S3ooi per picul. (Up
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    Lock icon 24-Hr. Watch For Thieves
    78 3 PENANG. FrL Penani i C I D. Chief, Mr. J.R. Sykes, tcday stated that special po ict patrol would bo out on d 4 Y a ai noun of the da? in view of the increase in the number of theft case?. Police con stable- on
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    Lock icon STOLEN CIGARS
    36 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Hassan Mohammad, It, I shopkeeper v.::- today conv.'tec' in the Sessions Court OS a charge of dishonea Uy retaining stolen cigars He wa- lined $100 or two months' jail m default
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    Lock icon Australians Are Interested In Malaya
    171 4  - Australians Are Interested In Malaya Apex Leader the i leali ai I aims ol the Apes duba operating throughout Austra ia apply equally tc those in Singapore and Malajra, Mr M chad Fam, ViceE > resid< nt ol the A;\ i Club, Singapore, told the Standard i terday Mi Pan
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    Lock icon BLOOD CENTRE
    26 4 the Blood Transfusion Centre at the Genera] n< >- piUU will be open tomorrow from 9 am to 8008. DOBOfI ol all gro'ips are welcome.
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    Lock icon Thieves Steal More Orchids
    38 4 THIEVES again raided the garden of Mr. r. a. c. Wills In Swettenham Road. Bingapore, on Thursday night, and got away with orchids worth 13.000. On Mar. 10, orchids worth ST. OOO wore stolen.
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    Lock icon WATCHMAN HELPED TWO FRIENDS IN ROBBERY
    216 4 A SINGAPORE watchman helped two friends to break into two storerooms under his charge and also assisted them in removing eight bags of cement, it was stated in the Singapore First District Court yesterday. He was Mllthu Karuppiah, 30, who with two others, S.
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    Lock icon 'My husband made me a prostitute,' alleges 18-year-old bride
    365 4 'My husband made me a prostitute,' alleges 18-year-old bride A HUSBAND yesterday stood trial in a Singapore Court for allegedly living on the immoral earnings of his 18-year-old wife. The husband, Eagambaiam Subramaniam. a labourer, was charged With living on the immoral earnings of his wife, Suppainah alias Saiojah. Tiie
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    Lock icon Successor To Mr. Desai
    80 4 MR Prithvi Singh who wft\ x'Tc-i Mr. p. H. Desai as the Assistant Commissioner for India In Malaya, will arrive in Singarj ire today by the ia Sangola. After 061 ipic of d a y? .<■ n v hero, he wi:: proceed to Kuala Lumpur to
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    Lock icon FILM TREAT FOR 1,500
    149 4 MORE than 1,500 underpri\ileg:ed children of Sinjjap;»re had a special treat yesterday morning; when they were the jruests of Shaw Brothers' Organization at the Capitol Theatre Clutching free gifts of sweets, balloons and orange pop. the children had a wonderful two hours watc-hin* the Walt Disnev
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    Lock icon Mother Refuses To Aid Her Son
    121 4 Mother Refuses To Aid Her Son A MOTHER refused lo stand surety for her 16-year-old son, Au-Yong Gin Kong, after he had pleaded guilty in a Singapore Court yesterday to stealing: a gold and jade necklace worth $200. She said she sent the boy to a Salvation Army Home but
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      140 4 iStandard c&lmanac Information at a Glance -mil JsessawL: i-^ :p i~%-^ ssfflyas Sms?syi time tide Illillll lipiflli TOUAV: H Joh .HIV"'?"-.''™ 'm 12. 30 AwocUtion Fiotbifi. Il?5 IKS BS\ 2fT«& b "J P e U 3 m 73 "'"2lHAi,■ o A A V A ...e^ona,,: REDIFFUSION lajWte* sffir^Lsrjs E M^"»5
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    Lock icon MIDWIVES CALL OFF THEIR STRIKE
    146 5 MIDWIVES CALL OFF THEIR STRIKE >. si, \roKF: Govern- 1H) midwives will on strike after all. j ernment has agreed tol their claims for equal) aid status as nurse ill Service Ar for settlement jjan as po? Government statement *^rer »v said the Singapore! lent Midwives Union agreed to withdraw
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    Lock icon ARYA SAMAJ OFFICIALS
    58 5 Office-bearers of the Arya i reformist B '.'^apore, Sunday, were: lanuman Rai. Pr Mr. Alarakl. dent: Mr. J S Secretary; Mr. Chan U i Bhan Rai. Hon. Asst. Secrc- irika Rai. H Mr. Ram Sui t Rai. H« rary Secretary; Jagdish Sharma. Libra- an t ;i Ram
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    Lock icon AUSSIE LASHES OUT AI SINGAPORE POLITICIANS
    239 5 Question Our Goodwill Is Xonsensc!' >OME chccr-chab._ > .ngapore politlCJ IB talk ise when they criticise A; tralia 1 fOOdwil] dnd inti I V C Btth, p:i>:d(nt Australian Associatio:; I Singapore 1 1 wu -;> akini ai r n ann lal dinn< r r
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    Lock icon Hari Raya Postal Services
    112 5 Hari Raya Postal Services Ml KL w ill he no mail r on ILiri Kayo, M i> 1. the Director Posts Singapore, im I'd yesterday. (.crural Post e will however, be i i r business from t noon All other 1 s and postal •i n w ill ope-n from
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    Lock icon MOTORIST FINED
    21 5 of Aim- i; \va by a traffi in tor speeding along Bukit ah Road on J ..v f$ la>t
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    Lock icon WEDDING SMILES
    43 5 TIIF happy bride you s<<- above is Daisy Cienevieve Kwok Mini; hr«*, who married Allen C. Poi on Laster Monday. Here the newlyweds cut their wedding cake at a reception at the Cathay Restaurant which followed the m.irriaue ceremony.- Standard pic
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    488 5 But Judgment Reserved In DPP's Appeal Case Kl ALA LIMPIR, Fri.— Dr. Godwin Joseph Nicholas D'Fonseka, not having been proved uiiiltv, Ls innocent of three charge! of issuing false medical certificates, said the Federation Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Thomson, today. Togeth- vita T .r. .tj
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    Lock icon Free Malaya To Issue Own Passports
    270 5 Free Malaya To Issue Own Passports Work in hand on new format PENANG, Fri. With independence just round the corner, the Federation Government is urgently considering the question of a Malayan passport, an Immigration Headquarters spokesman told the Standard today. Woik on 'he nov: passport is in hand. and. as
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    Lock icon ATE THEN STOLE
    40 5 SEREMBAN. Fri. Three youths. Balbir Sinnh. Yelapu CbettUir and Daii Sin^h. who enjoyed nee meal at a Sikh tempie md then ftole ten tins Of nhee from the temple store were yesterday bound over for a year.
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    Lock icon Hundreds Saw Attack-But No One Will Testify
    169 5 PI N.\N(i. Fri— The oroncr. Mr. Au Ah Wah, said today allh(»ueh hundreds must have seen a labourer attacked, yrt apart from liis mother and the investigating officer, not a single witness had come forward to give evidence. Mr. Au returned a verdict
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    Lock icon Our Own National' Stamps On Sale May 5
    220 5 Our Own National' Stamps On Sale May 5 Kl ALA LUMPUR, Fri. —The Federation will make philatelic history on May 5 when a new 12-cent stamp featuring its coat of -arms in lull colour makes its "debut" in all Tost Offices here and Singapore. Obi o: but Um "Battaar ?cric
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    Lock icon First Penang Visit For 45
    57 5 KKANG, Fli R**Ment Commissioner. Mr R. P. Bingbam today welcomed 45 children from the Patina Institute. Seiangor, Rt the Residency, anc told them many people had never r-ccn out of their own territory. The children, accompanied by Che Zulkiflee Dadameah, Deputy Settlement Information Officer. Penang,
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    Lock icon Tough Red Shot Dead
    44 5 SEREMBAN. Fli Wong Kwan. a hard core terrorist with a 13,000 p: i7e on h:h^ad was shot dead by a patrol of 22 SAS Regiment in tbe Tampin district today Two of his comrades fieri as the patrol opened fire.
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    Lock icon An Art Gallery Of Our Own: Lim
    249 5 An Art Gallery Of Our Own Lim CHIEF MINISTER. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, said yesterday be hoped that Singapore wi'.l one day have an art gallery to house the works of its artists. He expressed thii hopa in a ::t- >age to Vnc SingapOH Ait Society at tiie opening of
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    Lock icon A National Convention Of Malayan Students
    185 5 A National Convention Of Malayan Students THE ninth Students' Council ol the University of Malaya has decided to call a national convention of all students sonic time during the varsity vacation in July. President of the I'niversity of Malaya Students' Union. Mr. Frederick Samuel, told the Standard yesterday. He said
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    Lock icon CHETTIAR FINED
    32 5 FOR tailing to register fm of his employees for the Provident Fund. Ramanathan Chettiar. manager of a rubber estate at Menckuang wa c yesterday fined $300 or 3 months' imprisonment.
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    188 5 Showpiece Is Now An 'Eyesore KOALA LUMPUR. Fri. The public canteen at the Lake Gardens, which was built in 10.V3 as a "showpiece." has proved a big headache to the Municipal Councillors. Investigations conducted b> Councillor Mr. T. Sivapragasam and the report he made ha\e shown it
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      Lock icon Reef Flares In Mid-East
      501 6 r red torch rf Commur. maj atfl] Ml off r < riMa^rat; n in the Middle East f irk fired the imagination of Egyptian Nasser be a;; ;.r.:^ UVCllOf dibit) fa the. mean territories; Recent developments, f ing Colonel Nassers bt€HCh of faith and renewed defiance
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      Lock icon "Docile And Timid"
      401 6 p: the fir?: ttaat tncc British colonialism spread here and created a middle class soc.o:v of clerks, their we :ae m discussed thai week at the s. Legislative Assembly. White collar v rkers weiv <i^ r ribed by an Assemblyman a> the mr cile, hurrnlo and timid
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    Lock icon Israel's Navy on Freedom Mission
    477 6 Israel's Navy on Freedom Mission By A Special Correspondent EILAT, Israel JSRAEL'S small Navy, heretofore confined to the Mediterranean, is now operating a Red sea squadron in the disputed waters of the Gulf of Aqaba. Its mission: To guarantee freedom of navigation for Israel shipping between the Red Sea and
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    Lock icon Shorts from the Talks
    186 6 '"THE lofdfl Of the 1 Rhine and the ladies Ol tr.e Moselle are the nam< s given to the famom white wine from Germany twin rivers." Richard Williams talking about the German ine Harvest in the BBC programme "Listening Post London." "I FIND certain types 1
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      270 6 Sir I am the captain of the ship M.V. "Hua Li", baYlng boon a seaman for the last 30 years. Captain Leboh's article on the 13th of this month is being fully endorsed by me and my colleagues. From 1938 till 1945 1 vjus a fully qualified Pilot
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    Lock icon The Problem for Swedish Women
    928 6  - The Problem for Swedish Women P. E. Burke Sweden 's Language Trouble *s\\\\\\\\\\\\A ky twwwwww- STOCKHOLM: CWEDISH is said* to be the language of paradise and only ;nj Welsh and Irish have be6fl bole: enough to Claim otherwise; however, a little languagi trouble bai nrisen in Sweden. The issue which
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    Lock icon MERDEKA DONATIONS
    34 6 worthwhile purposes. the response might probably be better. After all that has been said and cone, the nonMalays are merely second class citizens in a brave new Malaya. ROBERT LCCON Kuala Lumpur
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    Lock icon Service Civilian Personnel
    81 6 Sir— Sooner or later redundancies will occur in the three Armed Services due to self-government and so forth. It is the duty of our government to save our local-born from mass unemployment When such time comes, all Asian expats must go first. If our government cannot see
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    Lock icon Now Ike Has To Fight Back
    699 6 Now Ike Has To Fight Back THE AMERICAN SCFK| E 1 Domestic political storm is diminishing the n of President Eisenhower, whose prestip* f ft( j fJ] never been lower in Congress, whore his own party behave at times <i were the Opposition. Patrick 1 O Donovan reports from Washington
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    Lock icon 2 WEEKS OF FEAR -THEN DEATH CAME CALLING
    321 7 LONDON, Fri.— Frederick Jeffs changed from a p!i ;<i happy-50-lucky man to a nervous wreck in the tnuht before he was murdered, the police were told freUy. A few days before his battered body wa? I n in a lovers* lane he
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    Lock icon Push-button Defence Network For Britain
    179 7 LONDCW. Aprtl 26 J British air experts d psterday that installation work had started on a pi t^entually mieht be able to not only ord tic missiles as well. A spokesman for ai top-ranking •ÜbiwimW radar system would be linked with anti-aircraft missile launches In
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    Lock icon Ike-Doctrine Envoy Is Withdrawn
    131 7 WASHINGTON. April 26 (Reuter) Mr. James Richards, United Stales Special Amba ad< r who baa been explaining the Eisenhower doctrine to certain Middle Ea countries. Is to be tem- v withdrawn, the state Department ■nmff"— l ast night The State Drpartment an-noum-"(i that Mr. Richards would
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    Lock icon Red German Leader Sick
    51 7 BP:RLI\. April 26 <AP> P';i>t Berlin M>ureos said today that tho condition of Wilhi Im Pieck. 81-yrar-old President of Communist Ea^t Grerm uny, has worsened. President Pieck has reportedly been ailing; for months but the ADN dispatch was th<> first official admii lon that he is
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    Lock icon Jordan Gets A Military Governor
    251 7 Jordan Gets A Military Governor MARTIAL LAW IS STILL IN FORCE AMMAN, April 26 (Reuter)— Mr. Suliman Tukan, Jordan's new Defence Minister, was appointed Military Governor of the whole country at a Cabinet meeting yesterday, it was announced here today. Brigadier Fawcz Mahcr was appointed Military Governor of Amman itself
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    Lock icon Iraq Units Held In Readiness
    127 7 Iraq Units Held In Readiness BAGHDAD. April 26 (UP) —Highly mobile forces of the Iraq armv arc poised near the Jordan frontier, ready for Instant movement if Jordan's Kine Hussein summons helD. authoritative KWTCfI reported today. Oth'-r Peportl circulated here say that "volunteers" from the Soviet Union are in Syria,
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    101 7 Give A Trial To Nassers System— US NEW YORK. April 26 (Router) ■■The United States today suggested In the Security Council thai Suei Canal men should five trial to Egypt'* newly-announced ?y<tem for Operating the waterway. B nor representative, Mr. Henry Cai><>t I^odge. reiterated his government*! position that American ships
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    188 7 WASHINGTON. April 26 (AP) U.S. Senator Styles Bridges said today Russian submarines may be prowling off Florida coasts in an attempt to watch U.S. missile experiments. "It is no secret thnt we are experimenting with an ICBM I nter-Cont mental Ballistk Missile) at Patrick Air
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    75 7 RAMSGATE. England. April 26 (AP) Henry Ray nor, an Australian artist who knew the thrill of Royal favour and the misery of extreme poverty, was found dead in a gas-filled room at his home yesterday. He was 54. He carved his way to success after hawking
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    76 7 ADAMS SUES DAILIES FOR LIBEL LONDON. Aoril 26 (Reuter) -Dr. John Bodkin Adams, acquitted earlier this month of a charge of murdering one of his patients. If claiming damages for libel against three British newspapers, his >olicitor .said today. Writs have been issued against th<» Daily Mail, the Daily Mirror
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    157 7 JAKARTA, April 26.— A conference of Indonesian leaders held to discuss ways of solving the nation's political and economic problems got off to a hopeful start today with the arrival here of a key figure of the provincial revolt, Colonel Achmad Hussein. Colonel Hussein, leader of
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    244 7 TOKYO. Aprl 26 (IP) American pilot Henry Bush said today he is getting a "bellv full" of officials who call his story of a 350-mile flight into Communist China a "hoax." Bush said he flew a PBY from the Portuguese
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    58 7 TAIPEI Apr:! 2 r "Reuter) a Na'ionalist Chin< economic mission ol 10 leadIng Industrialist and dm rchants today \> U Formosa to look lor more trade in Southeast A^ia The mission i- d by Ten Chen-liang. former mayor of Shanghai, and will visit Thailand. Laos. Camb<
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    179 7 New Roving' Fleet For Royal Navy LONDON Apr:] 2« (Reu- T r GovPi nment todav thai it scrap four out the ftv« n h run* in the Royal Navy and II < ncrn:ra!e on a new "roving tfert Shaped -o :r.or» v.* new hydrogen bomb era. Th< four battir are
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    64 7 CAIRO. ADiil 26 (AP) The Iraqi Government was reported today to have demanded that Syria pull Its 5.000 troops out of Northern Jordan. Reliable informants said the Iraqi demand i- 4 hc chief reason that Syrian President Shukri El Kuwatly made a trip to Cairo
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    78 8 MALACCA. Fri. Three Indonesian fishermen, Mohamed. Mohamed Jali Nairn Akklb and Xordin Mat Kechik, were today fined $50 each by the Sessions Court President, Mr. K. Somasundrnm. for landing at an unauthorized Dlace in Malacca on April 6. IViicr OOMlaMi Mnhamod Am in slid he MM them land
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    31 8 A RUBBER tapper, Tahir bin Dawans, 30. was today sentenced to 3 months' Imprisonment for unlawful possession of 50 kattis of scrap rubber on AprM 11 at Mentakab town.
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    55 8 TELUK ANBON, Fri. A young Ban.iarese, Yan alias Dlan bin Tabril, 21. was allowed Sl.ooo bail when he Claimed trial to a charge of causing hurt to another Banjarose. Sabri bin Haji Sanusi. at Kampong Balun Bidai, Lower Pcrak on April 22. The case was postponed
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    35 8 THE Singapore Xaujawan Music Paitv has elected the following office bearers for 1957: President, Mr. S A. Mohamed Thamby; hon. secretary, Mr. All Raji Hussein, and hon. treasurer, Mr. Soh Chin Sens.
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    36 8 THE Rev. Vajara Sara will be available for discussion at the Buddhist Union, 28 Jalan Scnyum, on Thursdays and Saturdays, between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., until May 18, the Union announced yesterday.
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    253 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Forty candidates have been successful in the nurses final examination held in the Federation this month. The examination, conductrd by the Federation's Nursing Board, is recognised by the British Nursing Council and its counterparts in the Commonwealth and elsewhere. Following is
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    196 8 IT'LL SERVE RURAL AREAS IPOH, Fri.— The first mobile post office to operate in the Federation will serve the rural areas in North Pcrak, the Controller of Posts, Perak, Mr. H. Holling- Ith announced today, le mobile post office will e rach
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    33 8 MR. Tye Kok Leong, who was refused registration as manager of the Han Chiang High School, Penang, by the Registrar of Schools, Penang, Mr. D. H. Christie.
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    60 8 PRESIDENT of the Friends of Singapore, Mr. T. W. Ont;, will present a portrait of 3r John Nicoll, a former governor of the Colony, to the City of Singapore at a ceremony a; the Victoria Memorial Hall on May 15 at 5.15 p.m. President of the Singapore
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    102 8 PRAISE FOR MALAYAN CHINESE SAIGON. April 26 (UP) A South Vietnam newspaper has praised Chinese living in Malaya for what it called their "praiseworthy spirit of co-operation" with Malaya's coming independence. The newspaper "Le Song" of Saigon linked its editorial to the refusal of many Viet-nam-born Chinese to adopt Vietnamese
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    150 8 Tapper helped himself to a motor-cycle TEMERLOH. Fri. Kclantan rubber tapper. Mohamed Yusof bin Abdul Rahman, 21, admitted in cour;. today to fraudulent possession of a motor cycle "reasonably suspected to have been stolen." Senior Inspector Thong Kuo Sin. prosecuting, told Magistrate Raja Azlan Shah that acting on information, he
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    301 8 13 FROM ORGON TO SINGAPORE GRANDA PIPER HAS PURSUED AN UNLUCKY NUMBER THIRTEEN has been an unlucky number for 68-year-old grandpa Raymond W. Piper. Ever since he set out from his Oregon home on a round-the-world junket he has had nothing but trouble. Was it because v he left on
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    224 8 THE emergency executive I of the Peninsular Malays Union met M Tbanity evening tht lieadq i. of the Unii n in Johore Bflhru, M i passed the ioilow ing n .-ulutions:'■YSA support to be given It Hm h ond Malay National Congress from
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    39 8 SAN SING YAW 50 wa< yesterday found guilty by Ipoh Magistrate T< ngk i Ahmad Rithuadccn b:n Tcngku Ismail on a charge in? in the management I common gaming h use. Sentence was postponed to May 10.
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    29 8 THE Overseas P..*. League in Singapore ha pealed for contributions for its building fund the Secretary of the League. Mr. K. H. 5 told the Standard yesterday.
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    167 9 lIOTR after hour and day iftet dr; 11m BOftet Da] n wia the subject we -.v- rr ta ight. To give an In ince o! this, Id mt describe a so-called tHHS on world literature. civen to children in the:r General School ir.: The lesser. rltd Witt *he
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    512 9 -i The vast deliberate attempt by Russia to mould in her satellite empire a new generation obedient only to Communism, with minds armour-plated by ignorance and falsehood against all other concepts, has failed. The Hungarian Revolution of October, 1956, put that failure beyond doubthowever long the travail
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    641 9 very beginning of our own historv. and did in fact rush through until lfH7. but every worthwhile and important figure in our history was described either as a fully-fledced Communist or a forerunner of the Lenin-St.ilin-Rakosi line. The little we 'earned about the period
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    75 9 rpHE fact that this reA volution was defeated by the Russians, was incredibly used as a means of proving the beginning of the. everahiding Soviet Hungarian friendship. How did they explain feudal oppression? The Russian nation understood and saw the international importance of the historic fight put up
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    343 9  - THE STARS AND YOU Rita Del Mar ri^ OI)A V S QUOTATION: "Know whi'n to >ix';ik: for many tiin«-s it brings Danger t»» ei\e tin- ImM ailvlce tu klnjfH." Herrlck. S\ 1 1 KDAY K)K KVERK(I\K: Th;s is conp'rjct.ve dd'.; trv lo rr.ake T.e BMMtI of It Be act;\e; m^ke
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    186 9 'THE first eight years of ■■-what was termed General Schooling was obligatory for everyone. This gave an impression of equal OpPOit" unity, but not everyone could continue at a secondary school. Selection for higher education commenced when the pupil began his general schooling. And the Criteria Of selection
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    301 10 I Finance And Commerce TALKS ON QUALITY THE Rubber Trade Association of London and various Manufacturers' Associations in the United Kingdom have invited the Malayan Rubber Export Registration Board to send a delegation for consulta tion in London next month. Trie purpose of the meeting
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    251 10 New Air Services To Ceylon Malayans now have an opportunity of taking fulladvantage of their annual leave with the inauguration of the Air Ceylon Service and getting the benefits of the salubrious climates <>f Kamly and Nuvvera Eliya. It is a six hour flight made delightful hv the courtesy and
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    313 10 THI Baattf > W a M^jni ::::er- cc < in the rubber market has bee:: a \o:v short one but IMI hM in Bfl way v it from ii lethargic te <^nd d have been infini't Una according to the n j ri i H< lajr
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    243 10 U.K. Paint For Malayan Industry A BRITISH company of paint manufacturers is now making a bid to develop the building and industrial markets for its products in Malaya. To carry out this plan. Mr. F. Alan Parker, managing director of the company. E. Wood Ltd. Is now in Singapore in
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    280 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Federation's rubber exports dropped by $100 million last year due to a fall in both the tonnage and price, president of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce, Mr. H.B. Hussey, said today. In his address to the 35th annual
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    208 10 I SELECTIVE tins and industrials were firm but the other counters in these sections were irregular yesterday. Rubbers were stagnant. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebroker>' Association yesterday were: Aokaa L4S l M Gopeng it 1 is J than is". 1 ps Klang
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    154 10 MALAYAN sharebroker s yesterday reported the following business done Fed. Disp. $2.03 xd; F N ords $2.44. $2,421: Gammons $2.10 cd; Hammers $2.14; H. Waush $1.85. H.K. Bank $835; M. CoiLs 11.02: IfeAliiter $3.22. $325; Metal Box $1.87}; Robinson orris $1.72}; Cold Storage $1.77. 51.77A: Trirtion ord*
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    41 10 THE Bri t i s h-produced "Spraymat" anti-ice system has proved so effective on the elevator horn balances of the Britannia turbo-prop airliner that it has now been appliec to the leading-edges of the plane's fin and tailplane, too.
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    423 10 FOLLOWING is a list of pavsensc:, arriving from Britain ta[ tho P O liner ChUMO and o i -embark me at Pcnang (April 30J arid Singapore <May 2) SINCiAPORE Mr A Mrs J. D. Allan daughter, Mr. Mrs. D H Banriister. Mr. A. W. Chodakowski, MLn.
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    434 10 CHAMBER CHIEF WARNS ON TAXATION POLICY Encourage Influx Of New Capital, Govt. Told KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Mr. H.B. Hussey, president of the F. M. S. Chamber of Commerce, warned the Federation Government today not to overburden the country with taxation it could not afford through hasty implementation of the $1,358
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    101 10 RUBBER Up 1/4 c. SINGAPORE rubber price? yesterday rose 1 cent to 92 i rents per Ib. for first grade May shipment on a lifeless market. The market was quiet *hroug;hout the day and at noon at R2| cents per lb. In the afternoon the market continued featureless with hardly
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    119 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were Copra, Apr./May $25$ buyers, $262 toilers; coconut oil in hulk $40* sellers in drums S44J sellers. Muntok white pepper SI 10 sellers Sarawak white $109 sellers, special Sarawak black $74 CUFKA HOLIDAY. CUTLER. BATH CO LID APRIL
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    59 10 PASSENGERS and crews of merchant ship? can now enjoy television programme? while their ship? are in port or coasting within range cl United Kingdom trlrvisi-'r. transmitters. This new service to the seafarer was announci i The Marconi Internationa Marine Communication Cc Ltd. after extensive t v
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    168 12 LOXDOX. April 25 (Renter) Denis Compton, the England cricketer, is to retire from first clan cricket at the end of the coming reason, he announced -oday on board the Edinburgh Castle on his way back from South Africa. The decision will not come as much of
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    146 12 LONDON. April 26 (Reuter) Final acceptances have been announced for the 1.000 and 2,000 guineas Racing Classics. There are 31 lor the 1.000 to be run over the Rowly Mile at Newmarket on Friday May 3 and 21 for the 2.000, also on the Roley Mile at- Newmarket
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    127 12 SOCCER PLAYERS SUSPENDED LONDON. April 26, <AP) Five British soccer players were suspended today from playing in English League matches. They are centre half Ray Daniel, wingers Billy Elliott, Willie Fraser and Johnny Hannigan. all of Sunderland. a First Division team; and centre half Ken Chisholm of Workington and formerly
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    515 12 REAL MADRID SWEEP INTO THE CUP FINAL United were just not good enough MANCHESTER, April 25 (Reuter) REAL MADRID, the crack Spanish side, swept into the final of the European Soccer Cup tonight when they drew 2-2 with Manchester United, English league champions. The Spanish team had won the first
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    101 12 LONDON, April 26 (Renter) Peter Allis. the British professional go\i international turned in a magnificent round of 64 yesterday to take the lead in the Spalding Stroke Play Tournament here. Allis round on the 6,013 yard west course at Moore Park gave him a 36
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    40 12 >ndon The British Uwn T«atk sociation annoßOeed tog it has I he had rw idverse rep L'l not going to say wjiti* fit report," Reajr me of t I admit I my s that l doing my best."
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    62 12 STAR snftball pitcher Eddie Feigner taught and dewonMtrated woftbaU playing technujucx during a t)ircp. month \nnr of Af<)hamstnn, India and Pakistan, Feigner said he discovered a large number of potential a t players during his journr jet Is that in popularity m them con
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    423 13 BRIGHTER CRICKET THE KEYNOTE \\cst Indians go into action \lM>\\ APRIL 26, (AP)-TIIE WEST INDIANS N RSDAY PRODUCED THE SORT OF CRIC S T IH\T OFFICIALS AND FANS OF ENGLAND p^AM ABOUT-HARD-HITTING, RUN-GETTING f! .I TO BRING BACK THE CROWDS. ltf finished 3tt for tx f \;>- r:< nc,r/y 5
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    29 13 •2(\ (A P» favoured Italy edged out a 1-nghtir^ r rn IrrlOA team 1-0 on Thursday thtlr first round elimiriir mit :h ol the Dorld Cup series.
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    56 13 NAPLES. Italy, April 26 (AP> Swedrn'.-> tcnn:s acr Svcn Davidson was knocked out of the Xanios Intornatir)nai tournament on Thvnday in a straight third round two-set defeat by unheeded Italian Antonio Maggl. The ;scoro was 8-6. 6-3. Australia's Lew Hoad is srhedulod to play his third round match
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    624 13 You Can't Call It A title fight Peter Wilson says:- iWins Boston Marathon: 1 i 'He plodded his way home to a chorus of boos and shouts' LONDON, April 26.— Back from an Easter recess and U) the news that Alex Griffiths has signed British heavyweight Joe Erskine to fight
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    331 13 LONDON, April 26. fßputrr) Engli.^h soccer fixtures for Saturday. LEAGUE DIVISION ONE: A.^ton Villa VI Lutnn. Port.sm'th vs West Brom.. Tntten- I ham vs Blackpool. Cardiff City vs Manchester United LEAGUE DIVISION TWO: Ley top O VI Notifl Co., Lincoln ys Barnslrv, Liverpool M Weil Ham. Port
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    97 13 MANILA. April M, (VP)— Filipino flyweight Tanny Camp«>. who was riropperJ out of Rins Magazine's latest ratings, today was given up to October L'4 this year to defend his Philippine flyweight title. Unless the hu.,hy-haire^i fighter, who currently is campaigning in Europe, defends his title by then
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    104 13 THE following members were rlortrd Kairwmd Badminton P.irty ofTice DCIIWI f' jr ln c yc;*r. Patrons: Mr. P. F. de Souza Mr J.M. Jumabbov, Mr. A P Menon Mr. < k orfe Hot Cheng Hin President: 111 Low M< Chin i elect< r i Vire Presidents: Mr
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    293 14 GOVERNMENT CASH FOR MERDEKA SPORTS CELEBRATIONS KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Federation Government announced tonight it would make available $65,000 to the Merdeka Celebrations Snorts and Games >üb-Committee for distribution to the various sports bodies in the form of advances, loans and gifts. It. h G^vornrr.en? wi'.l provide free accommodation (at
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    136 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Heavy rain i nrtailed the obeninf tay*i r ly ol the AH Ifa- in Service! cricket trial which itarted hero on the DeadQUarteri Ma'.aya Commind fi wo I The trial :> to <c'ect an All Ma ijran Service! tide to play gainsi Singapore Combined Sin
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    105 14 MALACCA. F:i H-;a Lian 1 Federal lin Regimeni Mde R-i in 1 locccf friendly a1 the Reclamation iround jreiterday. The Etefiment'l band Wai U nice. "1 icca Chinese selectors. I lor 1 ioal-getting inside taw r». ng Chuaa re[urn to Mai leca 1 mcct by
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    346 14 OUTSTANDING CEYLONESE CRICKETERS FOR MALAYA ALL arrangements as far as Ceylon is concerned have been completed for a visit of cricketers to Malaya (between August 15 and September 16 when nine matches will be played, writes LINESMAN who has just returned from a trip to Ceylon. Fifteen players, including." schoolboys,
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    110 14 FOrr. entrants guessed correetly a winning ccr's petrol consumption in the reeent Mobilga* Fcohomy Run and each recri-cd coupons for 230 gallons oi Mohilgcs Special. The "cuessing"' competition wot in the Observed Sctjnn ot the Economy Run and tlie carcct jipurc was 0J.09 murj per gallon.
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    23 14 IPOII. Fri.— Combined Services and a Perik Selection played to a one-al] draw at the Chinese Assembly Hall ground today
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    348 14 Army Marksmen Shoot 7 Past The Europeans SINGAPORE E tropean took a .-even ffMb 4 o one beating at the hand: the Am y in their Community ;ue soccer encounter at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterc, i ~>eans could do fie against the superior lids, who dominated the exchanges almost throughout
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    191 14 Chinese Win In Tame Match CHINESE brat Eur.iM.ins I^ A r Inter Community league soctrr plj\»«i at Jalan B*\vir St idium yrstrrday. players for Bm ChJlHia were Hec Jon?. Weng and Kok Sc- r the Zuniians veteran his usual steady game centre half. Xunis giving him Chinese kicked off but
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    57 14 TOKYO April M (BsutccVnese 1 tennis bampion I ii Ogi "i;ra said on Mi rn I -:vo thai :^c had I to visH New ind frc. T ;r.e I I J;:>.- r:oa In would dtcidi wfaethei the in B i ttkin a ftei 'ing the Japan
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    31 14 Sn, Kl in l tir,ol V Aus f tr lian middle-distance truck star during th" 1■ r- x" t r m r u f; man mile medley rate
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    100 14 nil foUowinf team has been selected to represeni the Royal A;r Force (Singapore), versu* Singapore Police in cricket match at Thompson Road on Sund ;v F S Bon 0 iRAAF TcncaM J T Candlin <RAF> Sclctan LA( W litinj (RAT Changi). LAG Alty 'RAF Changi) Set K ng
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    97 14 IPOH, Fri.— Pcrak Badminton Association has fixed this year's Malayan Badminton Champkmshipi for August 28 to September 1. Permission is being sought for the use of the Perak Turf Club Courts. Mr Teoh Sens Khoon, Hon. Secretary of the Pcrak Badminton Association said that severa 1
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    73 14 AN exhibition softball game between the American Consulate 'Braves' and the USS 'Yarnall'. will be played on the St. Joseph's Institution ground today commencing at 2 p.m. The 'Braves', last season's softball champions, named the following against the gobs today: Pitcher-Dick Waters; catcher —Tom Brown; Ist Roy Albritton;
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    120 14 'I' In Best Shape' -Sugar Ray CHICAGO. April 2fi (AP) Sugar Ray Rnbin>on ic.-umcs boxing today after taking a day off which carted a rumour thai he is ailing as his middleweight title rematch with champion Gene Fullmer draws near. Robinson, who meets Fullmer at Chicago Stadium or. Widi.r.--day. sa;d
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    59 14 Final Acceptors SYDNEY. Apr. 26 < Router) There are nine acceptors for the Queen Elizabeth Stakes of Australian i:5.000 to be run over one mile six furlongs at Randwick on Saturday. They are with weights: Redcraz? 9.03, Lindberg 9.03, Electro 9.03. Bailors Guide 9.00. Emnire Link 9. 0n. Mar? Amber
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    146 14 Filipinos take 2-0 lead over Indians MANILA. April 2fi (AP> The Philippines took a 2-0 lead over India bv winning two singles matches in the opening IndiaPhilippine Davis Cup comretiUon Felicisimo Ampon of the Philippines defeated Naresh Kumar 6-J 6-1 6-4. Philippine^ Ravmundo Deyro heat Ramanathan Knshnan. 4-6. 6-2. 2-6
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    161 14 ACE racing driver Stirling Moss announced his engagement recently and this picture of Stirling and the girl he is eoing to marry, dark-haired Katie Molson. 22. is one his friends never expected to see. For Stirling. 27. once said that marriage and motor racing dir] n«it
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    157 14 WITH 23 points to their credit Army retained the inter-services boxing: championship when the annual competition was held at Seletar last night. Royal Navy were close second with 21 points while Royal Air Force finished third with 14 points. On conclusion of the successful boxing programme
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