Singapore Standard, 1 May 1957

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  • 223 1 Boy Who Fights Off Croc In River JM.I K INSON, Turs. 10--i.ld bov v ho battled ith in river 2m n lea n hrrr. i^ imw rpco\rrm^ his wounds in the 1< cal Rut his left ihUh ill marks, which irs lasting the After proudlv ihewiag ott Ins Sohor bin
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  • 100 1 *J£2P? N April 30 < R«<»ien .Malaya would welcome a member of th e British Roval i-amily as Quern Elizabeth's representative at the Federation s independence celebrations next August, informed sources here said today. Fhey were commenting on a press report that Princess Margaret, th e
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  • 137 1 RAF Chase Over Channel LONDON. April 30, (AP) Royal Air Force jet fighters were rushed into the air last night to intercept a mystery object flying west through the >h Channel, the Air Ministry reported today. The southern England radar network picked up the object at 1950 GMT last night.
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  • 25 1 POPE Pius XII yesterday received Prince Rainier and Princess Grace, rulers of the tiny principality of Monaco, in solemn state audience. A. P.
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  • 23 1 THE Soviet government has forbidden Western diplomats and newsmen to take photographs of the May Day military display today.— A P
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  • 366 1 'We Will Protect Malay Rights And Dignity' TUNKU'S HARI RAYA MESSAGE KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman assured Muslims in a Hari Raya message today that with the advent of independence for the Federation "we will administer and protect all Malay rights so that we can live as
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  • 609 1 Assembly Approves Self -Government Agreement EVERYBODY HAS SAY AT MARATHON MEET LASTING SIX DAYS THE SINGAPORE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY YESTERDAY APPROVED THE AGREEMENT REACHED IN LONDON ON A NEW CONSTITUTION FOR THE ISLAND BY A 23-2 VOTE. The two dissenters were Mr. David Marshall, (Independent, Cairnhill)
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  • 95 1 Probe Into Mental Hospital IPOH, Tues. The Federal Health Ministry have under "active consideration" a full scale inquiry into complaints against the Central Mental Hospital in Tanjong Rambutan, it was learned today. The Standard understands that the inquiry will be held by a commission headed by a high court judge.
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  • 31 1 THE Australian Airline Pilots' Association yesterday withdrew a contempt of court summons issued in the Commonwealth Industrial Court against Qantas Empire Airways during the recent pilots' pay strike.— Reuter
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  • 28 1 PRESIDENT Eisenhower said vesterday the United States delivered U*****,000,000 worth of military goods to free world nations in the last half of A.P. 1956.—
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  • 241 1 A GALA SHOW, combining -M the talents of forty-five of the most popular musicians, singprs, comedians, and filmstars of the Federation and Singapore, will be held at Kuala Lumpur's Chinwoo Stadium on May 6. Featuring the "Radio Orchestra" (a combination of
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  • 150 1 FORTY sleeping men. women and children were saved from being burned to death by the public-spiritedness of a man in Bencoolen Street, Singapore, at dawn yesterday The stranger who was passIng by, saw flames coming out of a locked tvre repair shop at 3 a.m.
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  • 144 1 DED: CHICAGO. April 30. (IT) At least 1,000 persons will be killed if Britain goes through with its proposed Christmas Island H-bomb tests. Nobel prize-winning chemist Dr. Linus Pauling predicted last night. Pauling, in a plea for an immediate halt to hydrogen weapons test, said radioactive fallout
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  • 60 1 LONDON. April 30. (Reuter)— Mr. Harold Macmillan, the British Prime Minister, was questioned In the Commons today about a visit to Moscow. He told a questioner "it is my experience it is not very great but I have some experience of visits of this kind that to
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  • 151 1 TOWKAY PAYS $18,000 RANSOM A SINGAPORE scrap iron dealer. Mr. Ng Hee Huat, who was kidnapped last Friday, paid a ransom of SI B.OOO and was released on Monday, police revealed yesterday. He was snatched while returning to his home in Sembawang Road after attending a dinner in Amber Road
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  • 81 1 Friends With All Soekarno TJIREBON. Indonesia. April 30. (AP) President Soekarno today announced an Emergency Law calling for the formation of a National Council which. he said, will include representatives of all strata of Indonesian society, including the Communists. Speaking before an estimated 100,000 crowd in this West Java town,
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  • 29 1 KING Hussein said yesterday that he dismissed the leftwing government of Suleiman Nabulsi earlier this month to halt the spread of Communism and crush "destructive elements."- Reuter
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  • 32 1 TWO sisters. Lim Ah Chwee, 27, and Lim Ka Ki, 22, were assaulted by two men last night when they refused demands for money. The sisters were treated in hospital.
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  • 30 1 NINE "open" test explosions will be fired in the atomic test series to be run off in Nevada from mid-May to September, the Atomic Energy Commission announced.- Reuter
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  • 682 1 Marshall's Farewell Blast At Govt. The Member for Cairnhill, Mr David Marshall, yesterday resigned his seat in the Legislative Assembly. "I believe that I can best serve Singapore today by refraining from all public political acti- tivity," he said in his letter to the Speaker of the House. Mr G.E.N.
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  • 781 2 Clerks Employment Bill Goes Through Lim Warns Strike Is Declaration Of War THE Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, said in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that "a strike is a declaration of war and severs all diplomatic relations between employer and employee bringing about a
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  • 585 2 'I Can't Shout Merdeka, But The People Are Satisfied' Mr. Sutherland Supports The Chief Minister And Says.... MR. G.A.P. SUTHERLAND (Nominated), speaking against Mr. Marshall's amendment to the Chief Minister's motion, said the bulk of the population of Singapore were satisfied with the London agreement. He said he was against
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  • 114 2 Colony Bar Committee To Help Out THE implementation of thu Legal Aid and Advice Bid has been delayed because of opposition from members of the Singapore Bar Committee to different sections of the Bill, said the Chief Minister Lim Yew Hock He was replying to MrMarshall who said that Government
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  • 41 2 THE Singapore Assistant Coroner. Mr. Giam Chong Hing. yesterday recorded a verdict of misadventure at the inquest into the death of Lee Chwee Lan. aged seven, who was found drowned in a well at Thomson Road on March 9.
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  • 227 2 LAUGHTER broke the tension in the Assembly yesterday during the marathon debate on the report of the London talks when Mr. Lee Choon Eng (Ind. Queenstown) was pulled up by the Speaker. Mr. Lee criticising the whole debate said that most of
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  • 83 2 MR. Chew Hock San. aged *9 passed away peacefully at 111, Devonshire Road on 30 4T 7 leaving behind his wife. Madam Tan Seok Neo. 5 sons. Chin Hock. Peter, Joseph. Ant Chin Thor. 3 daughters. Chona Neo. Huat Neo. Lian Neo. 2 sons-in-law. Yap Gim Cheng, Cheah Kuan
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  • 216 3 Well-Known Philanthropist Makes A 'Gesture For Merdeka 30 Acres To Be Distributed To All Communities PENANG, Tues.— Mr. N. Rengasamy Pillai, a wellknown philanthropist of Telok Anson, has decided, "as a gesture for Merdeka" to distribute a lot of 30 acres of land in Winley
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  • 131 3 CLOSING rubber prices (cents P^r lb) in Singannre sterday were:— Tone Quiet offer easier. The price of tin on tn« rket yesterday u.iv per picul. .u-n $1). LONDON RUBBER No KS.S. Settlement House Terms Tuesday'i opening first in uere: Tone: Quiet. Spot 27 d. Juno 27 d. July
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  • 37 3 IE Peninsula Malays Unii Hari Ray a Puasa 'erday, called on os of Malaya to "foraifTerenccs, and work r for a united front." Zin. vice-presicent e Union, appealed to r.onsupport Mala; politically, economically.
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  • 32 3 A YOUTH, Yee Chak Kim. to two months' a Singapore C^irt veso two charges of he use and using crim.nal ■--car-old girl vith ze her modesty .a Street on April.
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  • 114 3 TULIPS FROM HOLLAND r rHE NethcrlanGs Consulx General, Mr. D.G.E. Mid(lleburg. yesterday held two receptions at his residence in Ridout Road, Singapore, to celebrate the 47th birthday of Queen Juliana. The first party was held at 10 a.m. and the other at 4 p.m., to deal with the large number
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  • 48 3 SEVEN hundred Chinese from Singapore and the Federation sailed for Red China ports yesterday aboard the British India Steam Navigation vessel Sangola. The number of students listed for yesterday's sailing was r.esligible but the majority were domestic servants visiting China on two-way tickets.
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  • 22 3 THE feast of St. Joseph will be celebrated at the St. Joseph's Church, Bukit Panjang. Singapore, on Sunday.
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  • 99 3 JERANTUT, Tues. A padi planter Zakaria bin Tahir. 25, was yesterday fined $100 or one month's jail for using criminal force on Wok Aminah binte Mat Resat, 21. with intent to outrage her modesty. Wok told the court that Zakaria came to her house
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  • 63 3 Ten members of the 35-man Australian trade mission, which has been visiting India and Ceylon, will arrive in Singapore within the next few days on their return journey to Australia. Mr. L. 11. Dorman, assistant general manager of the Australian Wheat Board, however. will be the
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  • 321 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues— The Queen today approved the award of the Distinguished Conduct Medal to CSM E. R. Mason of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, and the Queen's Commendation to Gunner (now Lance Bombardier) P. P Whitty of 48 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. CSM
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  • 66 3 MR. DAVID HAY. Australian ambassador to Bangkok, who arrived in Singapore yesterday by KLM after completing his tour of duties. Mr Hay, who was accompanied by his wife, will spend a week in the Colony and the Federation before flying to Canberra for his new post
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  • 55 3 IN a surprise check carried out by the police at East Coast Road on April 11, a car was carrying 124 pounds of dutiable tobacco, a Singapore court was told yesterday. The driver. Lim Sen Terk, 20, pleaded guilty to the ottence and was fined
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  • 96 3 THREE fishermen who entered Singapore illegally, pleaded guilty in a Magistrate's court yesterdayThey were each fined $100, in default a week's jail. They were Taki bin Tati, Hassan bin Hussin, and Poni bin Lasak. who entered the Colony without passports on April 23
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  • 33 3 THE Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, will act as Minister for Communications and Works in the absence of Mr. Francis Thomas, who left for Ceylon yesterday on a holiday
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  • 551 4 'I DID A MOST STUPID THING' e Army Doctor Tells Colony Court Martial: AN Army doctor agreed with the prosecutor, Maj. D. J. Hughes-Morgan, at a Singapore General Court Martial yesterday, that he did one of the "most stupid things in his life" when he slept the night in the
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  • 129 4 Asian and Australian students attending the University of Queensland, Australia, recently co-operated in a spectacular "Oriental Ni K ht" organized to raise funds for the building of a university college for Southeast Asian and Australian students. Students from Malaya. Indonesia. Hongkong and Singapore presented their
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  • 126 4 Driver On Negligence Charge OTHMAN bin Lajim, of Supply Regimental Depot, appeared in a Singapore Traffic Court yesterday on a charge of causing the death of Goal Khan bin Shagoal, 58, a watchman, by a negligent act. Othman told the court that he was driving a Land-Rover along Ayer Raja
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  • 141 4 THE Singapore government had decided to accede to a request by the Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union for an extension of the period of notice terminating the services of temporary clerks unsuitable for absorption into the permanent service. Notices which expired yesterday have
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  • 97 4 THE Executive Council of the National Union of General Workers last night passed a resolution demanding the release of all trade union and political leaders now under detention. The resolution, one of 10 passed by the Council on the eve of May Day said these arrests
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  • 61 4 ASTRA. SEATO's naval-air defence exercises, which began last week in the Gulf of Thailand, will conclude tomorrow. The highlight of the concluding lihase will be a fleet demonstration which will be witnessed by Thai V.I.Ps and Senior Service Ministers. There will also be a submarine
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  • 52 4 A PASTOR. John A. Lu. was discharged with a warning by a Singapore Court yesterday for erecting an unauthorised building. Tke prosecution alleged that Lu did not get a permit for a building at Barker Road last Sept. 20. He was given eight month's time to
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 516 4 Information at a Glance Port OiCkaon 753 am. (8 3 ft) r* r% s* lINGAPORE imaMum* 82f) pm <92 fl) D.B.C. mgmtji fc ii^iii i^ffim B* Penang 142 am (7 7 ft) 1.53 pm BBC. ((ieneral ()\er<;pa<i Srr\ire): wMB <8-y ft> 443 pm. The News; 5 pm. W /jPv7^B^ tfi^ftt
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  • 389 5  - Hai Hsuan It WAS seizure RULES JUDGE BACK INTO THE HEADLINES CREEPS SINGAPORE'S MOST TALKED- ABOUT SHIP... (7.5. INSURANCE COMPANIES ORDERED TO PAY $7 MILLION BALTIMORE, Maryland April 30, (AP)_ A U.S. judge yesterday re fused to allow damages for the loss of the Nationalist Chinese liberty ship Hai Hsuan
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  • 222 5 MAY DAY MESSAGE TO WORKERS THE Singapore Trades Union Congress yesterday pledged to remain completely independent of all political parties and cliques in the Colony. In a May Day message to the workers of Singapore, the T.U.C. said that in pressing labour's programme it
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  • 55 5 OFF TO ONE YEAR COURSE IN MELBOURNE MR. M. Ganesh, a Malayan Airways instrument mechanic, who left Singapore this morning by Air India for a 12 months' advanced course in Melbourne under the Colombo Plan. Mr Gan?sh, 29, an old boy of the Government English High School in KJang, joined
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  • 26 5 GRACE CHANG, a Hongkong film star, who has just completed a tour of the Federation, will return to Singapore today by plane from Penang.
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  • 135 5 THE theft of 10.000 high tension slabs, vaiued at about $4,000 from City Council's electrical stores at Aljunied Road has shocked the Public Utilities Com- mittee. The Committee has demanded that the City's Acting Electrical Engineer take immediate steps to prevent further thefts from the
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  • 47 5 LABOURER DENIES STABBING mpted rruiv oer was explained to Thangavello, a >ld labourer in J ht re Seventh Ma;isyesterday. Thangavello was alleged' to nave stabbed a woman, Suna dagger in her e. at Jalan Pagak oil Jaian Eunos, on April 29. He was remanaed in custody till
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  • 57 5 fin^n?^ B 3? n Good "ch was aped Vicar's Warden at a 1l "g of the St. Andrew's Cathedral held recently. pS}*}*? appointments arc rden: Mr. Matthew Council members: A. M. Cherian, Ralph W' l^' B Isom Dr Kcye■n.D. Komlosy, Jesse Mao Procter, Vivian anH at SCph Sea
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  • 28 5 •KOXG, April 30. tandard Service: of the Hrnfftr .Exchange were: $1.5.65 Sterling, $6.23 to U.843 to Malayan $1; to one Indonesian Rupgold $271.25 to a tael.
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  • 36 5 LECTURES on "Health and Nutrition" will be given to the four Women's Institutes in Penang, at Balik Pulau, Bagan Lepas, Telok Kumbar and Batu Maung in May, in conjunction with "World Health Day, 1957.
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  • 158 5 Malayan comes out top in S-EA art contest MANILA, April 30 (UP) Malayan and Indian artists took first and third prizes respectively, while a Filipino took sceond honour in the current South-east Asian art competition here, it was announced today. •'Batek Malaya" by Patrick Nff Kah Oun of Malaya won
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  • 293 5 19 UNIONS FAVOUR NO ELECTIONS -YET NINETEEN Singapore trade unions yesterday supported the All-Party stand to postpone a general election until the franchise could be extended to 260,--000 potential citizens under the new constitution The unions in a statement i said: "We have already s.ated that the election should be
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  • 87 5 Tf *E Government yesterday :ed the bssic rent for the e standard two-room S.I.T. I s at per month. Tnis was announced yesterv tnche Abdul Hanid LgLi Vf Juma t- Minister for government, Lands and A spcrial concession of $5 per month will be
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  • 161 5 AMATEUR entertainment in Singapore will suffer a big loss with the departure to Kuala Lumpur in a few days of Mr. Jimmy Choo, one of the island's foremost magicians. Mr. Choo has secured an appointment in the Federation which will Rive him more
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  • 26 5 THE Singapore Clerical and Administrative Workers' Union will hole* its anniversary dinner at the Haw Par Gymnasium Hall on May 11 at 7-30 p.m.
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  • 121 5 KOH LEE HUA, a prisoner, accused of the murder of a fellow prisoner, Kalimuttu, at Royal Malayan Navy prison barracks in Woodlands on Feb. 6, made his defence before Mr. Justice Buttrose in the Singapore Assizes yesterday. On that evening Koh said, he was having dinner
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  • 55 5 A ONE-MONTH complimentary pass for two seats awaits the 50,000th donor at the Singapore Blood Transfusion Centre in the General Hospital. The lucky donor who is expected to turn up tomorrow or Thursday, will receive his ticket from Shaw Brothers. The pass is valid only
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  • 82 5 T\\O senior traffic officersof Malayan Airways, Mr F G. Hen? (left) of 6 Suffolk Road, Singapore, and Mr S T Sim, of 17 Chepstow Close, Singapore, have been to Oxford for a course on air transport conducted by the Royal Aeronautical Society. J One of
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  • 194 5 PRETTY Wong Chin May, known as Mimi Koh to thousands of patrons in Colony dance halls, admitted in a Coroner's Court yesterday that her primary object in going out with a married man was to "dance with him and be merry." Mimi, 20,
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  • 27 5 MR. Francis Thomas, Singapore's Minister for Telecommunications and Works, left the Colony yesterday with his wife and family for a six months' holiday in India
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  • 134 5 THE Deputy Mentri Besar of Johore, Ungka Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, was among the six hundred and thirty-eight piJgrims who embarked yesterday morning on the steamship Anshun for Mecca. Interviewed on board. Ungku Ismail told the Standard "This is my first trip to Mecca
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  • 177 5 THE Singapore Labour Department is stumped! Officials do not know whether they can act to prevent children from being used in strike pickets. School children carried placards in front of the Government offices in Empress Place on Monday, when their fathers, temporary
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  • Singapore Standard
    • 473 6 'TODAY the Malays and other Muslims in Malaya celobrate the last Hari Raya Puasa under the British regime. Four months after today merdeka will be ushered in. However, during the month of fasting, Malay politicians have been stirring up opposit.on to the Reid constitutional recommendations and are
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    • 452 6 *pHE freedom of the Press found a new champion at Monday's meeting of the Legislative Assembly when Minister for Communications and Works Francis Thomas staunchly defended the right of newspapers in Malaya to speak freely of the activities of politicians. Mr. Thomas' comments were made in
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  • 297 6 gELAMAT Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Selamat sentousa sehari-hari, Selamat Pemerentah Pemangku negri; Selamat Rak'hayat kanan dan kiri. gELAMAT Hari Raya Uchapan saya, Terhadap kaum Muslim diseluxuh Malaya, Murah rezki bertambah jayah. Terhindar segala marah bahaya. gAYA uchapkan lagi sekali, Kapada Tunku Abdul Rahman serta familie Dan yang
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  • 1436 6 Hongkong Goes Higher ■<--g&ffi \y: *™CT^> y.y^-Sft^ J^^t ▼il HONGKONG VET another 12-storey building is rising in the heart of Hongkong's "commercial square mile," the incredibly congested heart of this British colony. The authorities assure me that another block in the area where 350 officer workers are now employed will
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  • 556 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUN ASEKERA By \f ANY disgraceful things i?x have happened in Singapore to give the island a bad reputation. Nothing more revolting, however, has taken place than the spectacle staged on Monday outside the Government offices in Empress Place when some fathers, who
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  • We, the PEOPLE
    • 145 6 Sir I would wish to point out for the record and to correct an erroneous statement which appeared on the front page of the Sunday Standard of April 28, which stated that the Cathay Organisation "Always the First with the Latest" (I quote) had instituted
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    • 234 6 I AI! Correspondence Should Be Short And To The Point Sir In the name of decency, may I as a woman worker, use the medium of your paper to voice a protest against the terms in which Mr. David Marshall set out to champion the cause of
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  • 1012 7 Jarring Reports On His Two-Month Kashmir Tour NEW YORK, April 30 rfßeuter) Mr. Gunnar jarrinc, of Sweden, told the l N. Security Council today that he had no concrete proposals lor living the Kashmir proL lpnl liter his recent visit to the Indian SubOntincnt to
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  • NEWSBRIEFS
    • 34 7 TOKYO. The Japanese Government yesterday announced through the domestic press that Britain had submitted to Japan a draft agreement which would cover the import by Japan of British atom power plants and fuel.— Reuter
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    • 36 7 WINNIPEG. The Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. Louis St. Laurent. urged Canadians to return the Liberals for a sixth consecutive term if they wanted to maintain and expand the greatest aRe of prosperity in Canadian history. Reuter
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    • 29 7 BERLIN. An entire East German school class including the teacher, has fled to West Berlin for fear of beins arrested for poking fun at the Com- munist government Reuter
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    • 45 7 ATHENS. A Greek amphora of the sth century B.C is to be presented as a gift to President Eisenhower, and two gold coins to Mayor Wagner of New York, to mark the opening of the Greek Pavilion at the New York In- tcrnational Fair. Reuter
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    • 21 7 LAGOS. Nigeria is now authorised by the World Health Organization at Geneva to use its own home-produced yellow fever vaccine.— Reuter
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    • 31 7 LONDON. An agreement has been signed between the British Admiralty and the U.S. Navy for the refit and conversion in Britain of two Pakistan destroyers, the Tughril and Tippu Sultan. U.P.
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    • 27 7 OSLO. A sum of 1.000,000 Kroner (£50,000 Sterling) has been allocated from Govern ment sources to help send 10.000 Norwegian housewives on a two weeks' holiday. Reuter
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  • 188 7 HOLLYWOOD. April 30. (AP)— Don't be surprised if Jayne Mansfield hunts pink timers in India next year while riding a pink elephant. The bosomy actress met a real Eastern potentate over the weekend and got just such a proposition. It all happened
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  • 110 7 'Old Bus' May Fly Again MELBOURNE, April 30 (Renter) First plane to cross the Pacific to Australia the 33-year-old Southern Cross may soon fly again. The Director-General of Civil Aviation, Mr. D. G. Anderson, said todav that Sir Charles Kingsford Smith's "CXd Bus" would he allowed to fly from Svdncy
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  • 68 7 PEKING, April 30 (Reuter^ A pirate radio in or near China put out a bogus warning last week about Russian hydrogen bomb tests showering radioactive fallout on North China, a Peking Radio spokesman said today. He categorically denied that Peking Radio put out the report which
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  • 35 7 PRESIDENT Hernan Siles of Bolivia has agreed today to remain in office after receiving a vote of confidence from his Cabinet ministers and leaders of the government's National Revolutionary Movement (MNR)— UP
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  • 186 7 HONGKONG, April 30 (UP) Beginning at midnight today the eve of International Labour Day policemen in Hongkong will conduct a mass anti-riot-ing Tianoeuvre which will last until midnight on Wednesday. I The manoeuvre, which is said to be the first of its kind in
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  • 71 7 ALGIERS, April 30 (UP) French troops have killea nearly 100 rebels for the loss of seven of their own men in the past 48 hours. Frencn sources reported today. Four French soldiers died in an ambush to the north of Berrouaghia. in the Algiers sector. A
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  • 28 7 THIEVES stole nearly £A:*O,O()().()OO worth of cars m New South Wales last year Sydney Police Commissioner Mr. Delaney said in his annual report released yesterday. Reuter
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  • 27 7 WEST Berlin traffic policemen have been equipped with a "warning belt" to protect them from careless drivers at night. The belts have foul Reuter blink-lights.—
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  • 173 7 BATH. England. April 30 (Reutrr) A widow told an inquest here yesterday that her husband returned from a Japanese prison camp after the war looking like "a shrunken old man only six stone in weight, whose appearance frightened all the children of the neighbourhood."
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  • 103 7 A DARING voyage which began in Singapore 16 months ago has brought Jacob L. Crane, a former American diplomat in Saigon, safely to port in San Juan Puerto Rico, yesterday. With two French crew members. one an attractive blonde girl. Crane sailed his 41 -foot cutter
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  • 249 7 JORDAN: G.I.s AR E READY FOR EMERGENCY WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuter) Mr. Wilbur Brucker, Secretary of the Army, said in a television interview last night that the United States had troops ready for parachuting into Jordan if necessary. He said the United States could get troops into Jordan "in a
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  • 146 7 TWO KINGS REAFFIRM OLD POLICIES AMMAN, April 30, (Reuter) Jordan and Saudi Arabia reaffirmed here last night the policies which they laid down jointly with their sister Arab states. Syria and Egypt, in talks in Cairo on Feb. 27 The affirmation was made in a joint statement issued here by
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  • 176 7 CANBERRA. April 30, (Reuter)— There were indications that Dutch New Guinea had been and was being used as a ba.se of operations for subversive activities inside Indonesia, the Indonesian ambassador in Australia, Dr. A.Y. Helmi. said today. He was commenting on a statement by the
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    • 25 8 i MaNsrlßl CO.. LTD. Ten years together I <^^^=^^^^^^ :^y Throughout their ten years wc^^^ a *S^pW-»i-k achievement, Malayan Airways have relied on Shell Aviation Service
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  • 405 9 STORY OF AN AIRLINE i *«x P Gr OTO sh °ws Malayan Airways hostesses (from loft): Maureen Weinert. Betty Lee. Lily Loh. Diana Cheung, l^'ffdS^wSS'&S" 1 Kitty Murphy Maurecn Chap On the ground are Rosemary Tay, Molly Koh and ON the morning of April
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    • 115 9 ltf '-._ss» Ev 1 flu «k > ■\m^nv x '^«^B jH W i CHOOSEA I VolkswagenH We take pleasure in congratulating Malayan Airu^ays on their Tenth Anniversary. We are proud to be associated with them find proud too that they use many Volkswagen Transporters (Kombies Delivery Vans) You too can
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    • 33 9 Congratulations To MALAYAN AIRWAYS From The Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co., Ltd. I i Congratulations j to MALAYAN AIRWAYS LTD. on their' I 10th ANNIVERSARY from UNION LTD. BOTTLERS OF Pepsi-Cola
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  • 237 10 R.I. Ban on Imoorts Shocks Mart I N D O N ESIA'S move to alleviate the growing economic crisis by banning Q imports of nonessential goods came as a shock to Sing a pore produce traders, The extent to which this ban would affect the Singapore export trade to Indonesia
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  • 66 10 THE best display of Surf washing powder, Gossages washing soap and Knight's Castile toilet soap by Sin Seng Hing of 2 Cairnhill Road, Singapore, has won the firm a $150 award Mr. R. Garrard representing the agents, Boustead Co. Ltd.. is seen presenting the cheque to the
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  • 148 10 Interest In Sterling Rubbers THE Malayan share market generally was subdued yesterday with industrials and tins irregular, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Interest in the rubber section was confined to sterling shares where the turnover was good. Price changes announced by the Association yesterday were Bukit Katil 1.85 1.95
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  • 114 10 MALAYAN sharebrokers yesterday reDorted the following business done: Fed. Disp. $2.04; F. N. ords. $2.40, $2.425: Gammons $2.15cd. $2xd; Hammers $2.15; M. Colls. $1.02; McAiister $2.25 overnight; Robinson ords. $1.76, $1.75; Cold Storage $1.78, $1.80; S.T.C. ords. 23/7s; Straits Steamships Straits Times $2.45, $2.46; U.E. ords. $9.30
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  • 137 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were Copra, F.0.8. Apr./May $25i buyers. $26J sellers; coconut oil in bulk $39| sellers, in drums $43£ sellers. Muntok white pepper April F.0.8. $107 sellers Sarawak white $106 sellers, special Sarawak black $71. COPRA HOLIDAY. CUTLER BATH CO
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  • 125 10 SINGAPORE rubber prices yesterday dropped one cent to 902 cents per ]b. for International first grade May shipment on a quiet and easier market. Prices came off during the day after opening about a cent lower. The easier tendency was due to liquidation of May position.
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  • 35 10 AUSTRALIA. Japan. Formosa and Thailand are among the 35-member countries which will be represented at the third Congress of the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID) now being held in San Francisco.
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  • 66 10 A RECORD sale of p.: pens in the Far Watt the next 12 months s expected, according to Mr Thomas Gavin, the export manager of Parker Pen Co^ Toronto, Canada. Mr. Gavin left Singapore for Ceylon yesterday, <■■ week's stay in the He had business talks until
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  • 39 10 NEW YORK. April 2fl (UP).Dow- Jones closing aver STOCKS 30 Industrials 20 Rails IS Utilities ~?M 65 Stocks 173.18 BONDS 40 Bonds 00 10 The Dow-Jones commoditt futures index (1924-26 erase equals 100) closed at 155.36.
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  • 94 10 OUTER ROADS Rodsley, Theta Star, Inchjura, Ismalia. Debora. Straat Banka, Rajah Brooke, Tong Poh, Laganfield, Batavia. Tampoma. INNER ROADS Perlis, Legundi, Hin Cheong, Sri Trengannu, June. Sg Asahan, Rengam. I,andu, Buana. Moonfish. Pertama. Hong Ming, Indari, Hero, Lasem. Leksula. Champadah, Tong Goan, Lariang, Eng Siong, Rimau. SHB
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    • 885 10 t NOTICES TENDER NOTICE THE undermentioned vehicles and miscellaneous items are offered for 6ale by tender. VEHICLES 1> 1952 FORD 2 Ton Van 30 HP. 2> (TWO) 1952 BEDFORD 6 Ton Tractors 27.3 HP. 3) (THREE) 1952 SCAMMELL SEMI-TRAILERS 6 Ton Size 16 Ft. x 6* 6" Twin Wheels. These
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    • 559 10 TENDER NOTICE UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA 'FENDERS are invited from -1- first class Contractors only for the erection and completion of the Superstructure of the Faculty of Science Building and Lecture Theatres No. 3 4 (Phase II of Stage I) at Cluny Road, Singapore. Bills of Quantities, Specification, Articles of Agreement,
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    • 616 10 MALACCA MUNICIPALITY REVISION OF ASSESSMENT LIST FOR 1957. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Councillors intend with effect from Ist July. 1957 to amend lurther the Assessment List to accord with increases of rent authorised by the Control of Rent Ordinance 1948 and the Control of Rent Ordinance 1956. In
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    • 686 10 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I R. L ENDERT of No. 18 Greenfield Drive off Frankel Estate, Singapore, have applied to the Board of Licensing Justices, Singapore, for the transfer of a Retail Shop licence in respect of premises No. 2, George Street, 4th Floor, Singapore to Mr. Ng Thio
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    • 206 10 BARBER-FERN-VILLE LINES For Boston New York. Philadelphia. Baltimore, Mobile, New Orleans. Houttoe Spore PS ham Penang New York CASTLEVILLE In Port-sails 8 May 9 May 13/14 May 16 M LEOVILLE 14/21 May 22 May 26/28 May 30 |un (If proceeding via Cap* arrival date New York 4 days later) From
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    • 736 11 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. T# *****/6. *****/4 132/6 R ob BW)n Ro#d the: blue funnel line NORTH AMERICAN SERVICt Te Halifax, Montreal, Boston, New York. Baltimore, Philadelphia 6 Cult Ports S'pore PJS ham Penent ULYSSES .-«.-«T«r*rr«-«-. 7/15 |une 16 |une 17/18 |une AtNEAS 19/24 July 25 July 26/27 July Carriers
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    • 1102 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated in Singapore) (12 lines) "5? THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE IZ" SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW LONDON tr CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (with liberty to proceed via Suez or Panama or Cape
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    • 832 11 MITSUI LINE S'poro P.S hom Penonp FOR JAPAN Notuson Mori for Moll Kobe. Yokohomc 11 May Azumasan Maru for Moji. Kobe, Yokohamo via Hong Kong ...11 May Bantei Maru for Moji. Kobe, Osako. Yokohamo 28 May 24 May Hakonesan Maru for Yokohoma, Nagoyo, Kobe vio Monilo and Pusan 20 May
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    • 691 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soilings toi Bongkok ond/oi foi Eott Penong P.S'hom S'pore "SIMBA" n Port "BOGOTA- 17/18 May "SELANDIA- 16/17 Moy 18/19 May 20/22 Moy BANGKOK ONLY f HOMEWARDS Soilings tor Genoo. Antwerp Rotterdom. Hamburg. Copenhagen. Gothenburg. Oslo. S'pore P.Shoiw Penong "PRETORIA" 44 M. y NOT LOADING SINGAPORE. *"MEONIA"
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  • 502 12 Seeing Eleanor in three ways 1 WEDNESDAY V FILM PAGE I LUCKY FANS STANDARD QUIZ CORNER winners are Alice Motve of 20 Rosyth Road, Singapore 19, T. S. Sundram of 8 Jalan Beringin, Singapore 15, and Harold Fong of 55 Mulberry Avenue, Singapore 13. They will each receive a double
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  • 338 12 Reliving History On Stage TJISTORICAL events ±J are hard to relive on the stage. It is harder to reenact scenes 1,000 years old. Hardest of them all is to make a 2.000 strong audience sit four hours lost in thoughts of love and duty. TKS brothers, who for 32 years
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  • 48 12 ]\TARA CORDAY has been signed by Sam Katzman for the feminine lead in his Columbia Pictures' science-fiction thriller, "The Giant Claw", which has just gone before the cameras, with Fred F. Sears directing. Mara will co-star with Jeff Morrow, who portrays a U.S. government electronics engineer.
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  • 470 12 Kwai Bridge Blown To Bits Report from Ceylon A RECORD-BREAKING blast blew up "The Bridge on the River Kwai" and a six-coach passenger train in Kitulgala, Ceylon today, shattering the jungle stillness with a shot to be heard and seen around the world. While elephants trumpeted, monkeys chattered and birds
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  • 90 12 F EON Tyler, a member of the original "Our Gang" comedies, has been, cast in a featured role in the George Sidney production for Columbia Pic~ tares: "Jeanne Eagels," which stars Kiln Novak and Jeff Chandler. He will play a bellboy in several key scenes. At the
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    • 261 12 The world famous family of TIGER f medicinal products I m Balashin Sai In The "New Look" Pack Very effective for Coughs, Indigestion, Seasickness, Nausea, Tiredness, Stomachache, Foul Breath. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL I MAKE A Special Visit to our COTTON DEPT. Received.... New Fashion Prints in
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    • 187 12 Playing Indians AUDIE Murphy plays the true-life character, John Philip Clum, Indian agent who captured Geronimo with th^ Apache police force he had trained in I'niversal-International's new Western W A L K T II E TROUD LAND in CinemaScope and Technicolour. II will play host to three Singapore film fans
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 438 12 X TODAY'S QUOTATION: P^^P^B^^^^^^^^^^ A "The eternal stars shine ■^w'lif^fl^^^^fV^V'lKM A out as soon as it is dark Kjm U8 I '^K L^« tfi l a\^K3 A enough." Carlyle. Ell 111 I |\V^I A WEDNESDAY FOR EVERY- B|K&LL|^^^£l±^^^gJ A ONE: The day offers conA structive oppartunitiee for I'^^Vl Ik 'I
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  • Article, Illustration
    111 13 fJANT K.vsi.in basketball playor Vasili Akhtayev, towerI^OTfl Dtfcer team memb(rs. grabs at a high flying ball with hrfty hands during :i match at the Leningrad Electroterhnir.il Institute. Vasili, who is seven feet six inches tall, plays i°r the Kazakmstan Asaia) Basketball and w.is tho main attraction of the
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  • 68 13 THE following boys were successful in pas-ing the Intermediate and Bronze Medallion Examinations of the Royal Life Saving Society held at the Haw Par Swimming Pool on Saturday. April 27. 1957: I Tek Tiok, Woo Ah Chau. Tx>h Kiah I^ock, Wong Cheong Wsh. Robert Lim, Gan Eng
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  • 107 13 BOURNEMOUTH. England. April 30 (UP)— The British hard courts lawn tennis championships opened today with the first round o-f the men's singles, which included the following results: Roger Wilson. Britain, Faunbrian Woolf. New Zealand. 6-4. 6-4. 6-0. Geoffrey Paish, Britain, beat C Knudson. South Africa. 7-5,
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  • 352 13 Referee Told: Watch Those Rabbit Punches And Clinches' World Title Fight CHICAGO, APRIL 30 (AP) THE REFEREE ASSIGNED TO THE GENE FULLMER-RAY ROBINSON MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE BOUT ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO CALL A FOUL AT ANY SIGNS OF RABBIT PUNCHING OR HOLDING IN A CLINCH. If the fight
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  • 49 13 WASHINGTON, Apr 30. (AP) After months of dickering the Washington Senators and Boston Red Sox finally got together Monday on a trade. The first major deal since the opening of the 1957 season included these shifts: Veteran pitchers Dean Stone and Bob Chakales travelled to the RED SOX
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  • 354 13 'We stand a good chance to win' says PAAF chief Ensient Zoitf* Final MANILA, April 30 (UP)— The Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation will propose May 24 to 26 as the date for the Philippine-Japan games in the Davis Cup Eastern zone finals, it was announced todav. The announcement said Dr.
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  • 340 13 MELBOURNE. Apr. 30. (Reuter). The Australian cricket team will have only a two-day break between the first and second Test matches ag?inst South Africa during their 22 match tour starting next October, according to the tour itinerary released today. There will be five five-day Tests two
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  • 49 13 SELETAR Young Indians will play a friendly soccer match with H.N.M.S. Kortenaer on the H.M.S. Terror No. 2 ground today The following players have been selected: Ramiah. T. Verthese. Chandrasagaran. S. Nadarayanan. Rajoo, Nadarajan, Veerappan, Suppiah. Chandaran, Sreedharan. S. Maniam. Reserves: C. D. Samy, Sankaran, and Rajagopal.
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  • 57 13 THE team to represent the Army in a Singapore Cricket Association Senior Tournament Fixture versui RAF at RAF Station, Chp.ngi, en Sunday, May 5, will be as follows: Lt. Mallelt (Capt), Lt. Rose. Pte Grindrod. WOII Barron. Lt Pearce. Cpl. Goodwin. Cfn. White, Dvr. Jopling, 2/Lt W&ter*. WOII
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  • 173 13 A SINGAPORE selection took a 52 beating from a powerful and well balanced Singapore Joint Services side at the Jalan Besar Stadium under floodlits last I night. Hatch of the Services scored all the goals. Singapore opened the score through Harvey but Services levelled the
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  • 235 13 Victorians Win First 'Tri' Meet VICTORIA School won the first Inter-Schools triangular meet held at the Raffles Institution ground yesterday. Three schools which took part in the triangular meet, were Victoria School, St. Joseph's Institution and Raffles Institution. Victoria won the meet with 71 points, five points more than St.
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    • 890 13 CLASSIFIED ADS DEATH LATE Mr Edmund Smith Hyde Adler. tuneral sen-; re at Bidadari Crmetery at 800 p.m on Thursday 2nd May 1957. All floral tributes to be sent to the Singapore Casket Company Ltd by 4:on pm. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS BEREAVED family of the late Mrs. V. Monteiro (nee Helen Yeoh
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 137 13 Lilflbner By Al Cn p f VO'ALL KMOWS TM' RULES.'.'- -AT TH' SECOND SHOT, TH -<*;*/- DOGWATCH BEAUTIES 5 VAT TH' FIRST SHOT. VQ' rRIGHTDjED I ROMS HOWLIN' AM' CLAWIKJ' AFTER ANN J 1 RATS O' EACHELORS RUMS.'.'- V f UNFORTCHMUT BACHELOR DRUG BACK OVER TH* U J vr^ jMfC
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    1007 14 TODAY'S PROBABLE RACE 1: 2.45 p.m.- Horses Class 3, Div. 2-5 V 2 Furs. 1. 528 Indian w Heather II 5y 9.00 Sunnv Stable Bagbv Mortimer 2. 004 irle Screen II 3> 8.11 Shaw Stable Spencer Posner 3 340 .Nulenen 5y 8.09 Lim Stable Martin Khamis 4. 707
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  • 1027 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Though some of Malaga's top drivers are not in the kilometre standing start speed trial organised by the Malayan Motor Sports Club to be held here on Sunday more records are expected to be broken. Singapore's two top drivers Neil Mcncrieff and
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  • 92 14 LONDON. April 30. (Renter) Results of yesterdays English and Scottish football matches were: LEAGUE I Burnley 1 Tottenham Hotspur 0. Manchester United 1 West Bromwich Albion 1. Sheffield Wednesday 3 Birmingham City 0. LEAGUE II Port Vale 2 Stoke City 2. LEAGUE 111 Southern Colchester United 2
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  • 177 14 MALAYA XI AGAINST HK CHOSEN PENANG, Tues.— The Malayan Crirket Association today named the team to represent Malaya in their "Test" against the Hongkong cricket team to be played at Kuala l.umpur from May 17 to 19. They are: Fit Lt. G. Turner i > pore). A. K. Jones (SI.),
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  • 505 14  - PREMIER MAY PROVE TOO SPEEDY FOR OPPOSITION WINDSOR LAD Says f*#fn vSe/ecttcn^ PREMIER, a speedy five-year-old owned by Mr. and Mrs. S.K. Fco, may prove too smart for his opposition in the main 6-furlong sprint (Race Six) at Penang this afternoon, first day of the Penang Turf Clubs Summer Meeting.
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  • 758 14 ON his creditable second to Charlemond at Bukit Timah I expect Indian Heather II to show his rivals home in the opening race for Class 3. Division 2 horses over 5* furlongs. I He gave a splendid account of himself in that effort.
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  • 77 14 BARRING any rain, the track for today's races at Penang should be good. Best outsider BEST longshot at Penang today is Moneysmate in Race 5. Lycos in Race 3 should be one of the day's best bets. Big Sweep "A" tickets will be drawn on Race 5. and
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  • 278 14 ftAC£ FIVE Prince Of Lalita is my choice in mile race for Class Two milers. He put up a surprisingly good account when he finished fifth to Mirophli over the nine at Ipoh. Over the nine the 'Prince' was concerned in a ding dong
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  • 226 14 Flaxley Green Should Be Equal To The Task RACE SEVEN Flaxley Green, who won cleverly ever the seven at Kuala Lumpur, should keep up the good" work. Over an identical trip, he dictated his terms soon after the take oil and held off the determined challenge of Diamond Jubilee to
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