Singapore Standard, 14 May 1957

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  • 257 1 I he Bug iocs rison -.fluenza epiderric to jail. At Johore c prison superin■vcaled yesterday :t of 287 prisoners down with 'flu. aro 12 warders. it ho?p:tal bay m the full, and an addii] bay and three gr:lls c put up to accommodate the sick prisoners.
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  • 33 1 IJViET President K. Vorov said m an address :it a rH? ce *u ng m Surakarta th/f 1^ 111 w as"justifiWest Irian (West *Sl n a L b returned to Reuter
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  • 370 1 A Parade Of Floats For 2-Day Celebration SINGAPORE commemorates Vesak Day In a big way today as thousands of Budhists m the Colony join the World Fellowship of Buddhists m celebration of the 2.500 th birthday of Buddha. A Golden Statue
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  • 156 1 Cairo Spy Trial CAIRO, May 13, (Reuter)— Prosecution m the Egyptian spy trial today demanded the death sentence for two Britons (one being tried m his absence) and six Egyptians. The remaining 12 should be sentenced to the maximum prison term, he said. The
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  • 36 1 POLICE armed with Sten guns fired yesterday on a rioting mob of Africans, killing two and wounding 13. The incident took place at an Afri" can hostel on the southwest outskirts of Johannesburg. A.P.
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  • 61 1 PARIS, May 13 (Reuter) Today's announcement by the British Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Macmillan, that British ships could again use the Suez Canal came as no surprise ln official circles here. The official attitude of the French government is so far unchanged. France considers that the canal
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  • 145 1 Prayers For The Tube Girl A SPECIAL guru pooja (prayers) for the recovery and safe return of "tube girl" Govindammah will be held at the Gurukulam Prayer Hall, m West Hill Road, Sembawang, tonight at 8 p.m. The representatives of the Narayana Gurukulam m South-east Asia, Mr. K. Dharmadas of
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  • 26 1 THE United States yesterday protested m a note to Russia against alleged restrictions on travel by American embassy officials m the Soviet Union.- Reuter
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  • 29 1 KING Hussein of Jordan may meet King Saud of Saudi Arabia and King Faisal of Iraq m a few days possibly Thursday diplomatic sour- ces reported. A.P.
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  • 37 1 WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuter) The State Department said today it had advised United States ship owners that it interposed no objection to their use of the Suez Canal provided that they paid tolls under protest.
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  • 146 1 GUESTS at a wedding ln Singapore on Nov. 20 waited in vain for a bride who didn't arrive, it was revealed In a traffic court yesterday. The reason? The ca_- carrying the bride to her wedding collided with a bus at Bukit Timah Road,
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  • 78 1  - TUNKU'S TALKS ON STRATEGY ANDREW ROTH From LONDON, Mon. "The Malayan Working Party" representatives of the Federation Government, the Rulers and the High Commissioners and the Attorney General met today at St. James Court to discuss their strategy for this afternoon's Colonial Office talks on an amended draft constitution. It
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  • 132 1 If was reliably learnt from two delegation sources m London tonight that the Duke of Gloucester will represent the Queen on Merdeka Day m Kuala Lumpur. This came as a surprise since it was thought that either Princess Margaret or the Duchess of Kent would have been
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  • 50 1 LONDON. May 13, (ReuterV— During a two-hour meeting today the Malayan and British representatives agreed on procedure for the constitutional talks. They decided to set up a "working party" a technical sub-committee which would work out the practical problems, leaving the plenary sessions to settle the details of principle.
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  • 128 1 SCHOOLS TO STAY CLOSED THE Singapore Education Ministry announced yesterday that due to the present 'flu epidemic, schools m the Colony will remain closed till the end of the week, when the position will be reviewed. Summer holidays will be curtailed to allow children to catch up with their studies.
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  • 138 1 LONDON, May 13 (Reuter)— The government today gave British shipowners the all clear to send their ships through the Suez Canal. Mr. Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister, told an almost silent House of Commons that payments of canal dues would be made to
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  • 313 1 SINGAPORE'S death toll m the present influenza epidemic mounted yesterday with the report of five more deaths. This brings the number of dead believed to be due to influenza to seven since Saturday. The latest victims are all infants-two, aged three, one, aged six months,
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  • 354 2 COMMODITY PRICES Plot To Overthrow The Soekarno Government Both Army Officers And Civilians Are Involved: Spokesman JAKARTA, May 13, (Reuter)— The Government announced today that there was evidence of the existence of illegal and subversive movements which were "determined to use armed force to change the state structure m an
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  • 151 2 CLOSING rubber prires (cento per Ib) lo Singapore yesterday were: Buyers SHlera Spot 90 90 i Int Jane RSS No 1 90} 903 KSS No. 2 88} 881 RSS No. 3 87i 88 Tone: Quiet after steady. The price of tin on the local market yesterday was $385 per picul,
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  • 114 2 A Call For Tighter Discipline MOSCOW. May 13 (AP) The Central Committee of the Communist Party has ordered its members to tighten up on discipline, ideological training and vigilance in the Soviet armed forces. The orders went out to party cells in the Soviet army and navy, but until now
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  • 40 2 ADDIS ABABA. Abysslna. May 13. (Reuter) Prince Makonnen. second son of Emperor Haile Selassie, died early today following a car crash. The Minister of the Interior. Dedjadjmatch Mausfin Shillassie, was seriously injured in the crash.
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  • 161 2 TOKYO, May 13. (Reuter)— The Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Nobusuke Kishi, m a statement before the Diet (parliament) tonight, said: "If Japan is denied the right to possess nuclear weapons, it is tantamount to admitting that Japan does not have the right to defend herself."
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  • 95 2 JordanianIsraeli Gun Fight TEL AVIV. May 13 (Reuter) A two-hour gun battle between an Israeli patrol and armed Jordanians in the Hebron foothills was reported last night by Israel Military Headquarters. The report said the incident started when the patrol came upon an armed band of Jordanians Inside Israeli territory
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  • 27 2 GEN. Gustavo Rojas Pinilla, deposed President of Colombia, arrived m Madrid with his family by plane yesterday to ro into exile m Spain.- AP
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  • 57 2 LONDON, May 15 (Reuter) Atomic powered tankers would be 43 per cent cheaper to operate and 23 per cent faster than conventional tankers, Moscow Radio said last night. Another advantage of an atomic tanker was that its payload would be higher because it would not have to
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  • 181 2 ALGIERS May 13 (AP) Thirty-five troops serving in a French infantry unit were killed and 27 wounded in a rebel ambush in Eastern Algeria, military headquarters here disclosed last night. The losses last Saturday on the French side were among the heaviest ever reported
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  • 48 2 The Dancing Premier PAKISTANI Premier H.S. Suhrawardy enjoys dancing with a lovely lady attending the ball celebrating one century of formal relations between France and Thailand at the French Embassy here. The Premier completed his Far Eastern goodwill trip visiting Japan, the Philippines, Thailand and Malaya, U.P. Photo.
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  • 68 2 Oil Firms Discuss Pipelines LONDON. Ms Representative? panics with iDtdrt Middle But rod Id today to discuss pipe i A statement fr House, where the rnerti taking place. companies were "new trunk pij with a capacity equivai a double 08 '40 Eight of the oil c:rj met at the '"to
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  • 64 2 TOKYO. May 13 W The Japanese Foreign *J try today accu?ed tne^ Union of breaking JJ rangement to rei^a>e h the aide-memoire exwjj on May 9 and 10 bet«*' two governments on tns? hibition of nuclear te# The Foreign M Japan and Rus make public -a at 1600 GMT
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  • 52 2 HAMBURG, Ma West German Fore:r Heinrirh von Brentano^jj day that Germany^ don any idea of _oeco-~ world power again. In a speech at I Democratic nyi convention, on said: mM "The (West Germs' Republic of today anajj unified Germany are not and wU powers (>
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  • AIRPORT ARRIVALS
    • 245 3 A 'TOUGH' TENOR WHO ISN'T AFRAID OF THE 'FLU DID the 'flu bug bite world famous American tenor Richard ("I'm no super-human") Tucker in Singapore yesterday? This was the question everybody who saw him blowing his nose, was asking at the airport. But the 185-pound former errand boy who became
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    • 62 3 MISS Rochelle M. Pereira, arrived m Singapore yestarday m a BOAC Argonaut from Colombo with her 73--year-old grandmother after a vacation. Eighteen year old Miss Pereira was born m Ceylon. She is however living m Perth, Australia, with her grandmother. "I had a lovely holiday.
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    • 38 3 MR. ROBERT W. JULY, assistant Director for the Humanities of the Rockefeller Foundation m New York, who arrived m Singapore yesterday by PAA. Mr. July is on his way to Indonesia on an business trip.
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    • 35 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Mr. David Marshall of Singapore will be the guest speaker at Tuesday's meeting of the Johore Bahru Rotary Club. He will speak on his recent visit to China.
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    • 55 3 A NOVICES dance championship for the Rose Chan Cup, will be held at the Happy World Cabaret. Singapore, tomorrow and on Thursday night. All civilians and servicemen who have not competed in amateur dance competitions can take part. There will be 13 cups to be won outright
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    • 29 3 A Singapore man, G. Kanappiah, 48, was found with his throat rut m a room off Somerset Road, last night. He was admitted to the General Hospital.
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    • 104 3 TWO WAR-TIME members of the Royal Air Force, who have not met each other for 15 years, were re-united at the Singapore International Airport on Sunday night. They were Mr. A D. Bennett, BOAC's new Far East Manager based m Hongkong, who flew m from
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    • 162 3 Hussars Leaving Malaya After 3 Yrs. KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Director of Operations. Lt.Gen. Sir Roger Bower, today visited Ipoh to say goodbye to the 15/19 King's Royal Hussars, who will be leaving Malaya shortly, after assisting m Emergency operations from 1954. During their tour of service, the Hussars covered no
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  • 187 3 Jail For The Amorous Car Driver •We met her m a polite court they had a date then he ran away with her wristwaUh AFTER spending the night with a woman m a hotel, a car driver absconded with her wristwcirch at East Coast Road on March 2, a Singapore
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  • 37 3 HONGKONG. May 13 Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $16.77 to £1 Sterling; $6.***** to U.S. $1; $1,840 to Malaya $1, $0,135 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $275,625 to a tael.
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  • 49 3 MR. AND MRS An* Kiong Song after their marriage m Singapore recently. Mr. Ang is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ang Hock Seng. The bride, the former Miss Lee Mvi Siew is the fifth daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lee Siong Kiat
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  • 33 3 PENANG'S Kampong Jawa branch of Party Negara passed a resolution on Sunday, calling upon the Malays, irrespective of their political affiliations, to receive Merdeka on Aug. 31. "peacefully and harmoniously."
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  • 124 3 FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD Anne Lamond won the "Miss Model" competition for professionals at the Artists and Models bail organized by the Singapore Business and Professional Women's Club which was held at the Raffles Hotel last night. She received a silver challenge cup and a complete
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  • 174 4 CHOPPER ATTACK ON INFANT SON IS ALLEGED A 24 -y e a r-o I d mother, Cheah Hung Lin, was committed to stand trial at the next Assizes at the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry to a charge of attempting to murder her two year-old son.
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  • 91 4 Honour For Director AWARDS were presented to two members of the cast and the director of the rec ird -breaking Malay film. "Pontianak."' at the Cathay Cinema, Singapore last night. The two members of the cast are Maria Mrnado and the romedian Wahid, who pla>s the role of a satay-seller
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  • 121 4 A TRISHA-RIDER sustained a broken rib and a fractured skull. when he fell after being pushed by a fellow trisha-rider. the Singapore Coroner's Court was told yesterday. The assistant coronrr, Mr. Giam Chong Hine. who held an inquest on the death of the trisha rider. Loh Fook
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  • 47 4 A 13-year-old girl Ng Ah Moy. was admitted to the Singapore General Hospital yesterday after she was injured by a falling coconut at Pasir Panjang Road. At the same time Lai Kheng Li. 17. of Outram Road was admitted suffering from suspected poisoning
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  • 228 4 Polytechnic To Have Two New Departments THE SINGAPORE Polytechnic is hoping to establish two new departments, architecture and building and mechanical engineering, and to expand the Department of Commerce. The new department of architecture and building will provide courses for the City and Guilds of London Building Trades Examinations; courses
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  • 23 4 SINGAPORE Police arrested five persons during a gang clash at the 16| Mile. Boon Lay Road, Singapore, on Sunday night.
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  • 48 4 KUANTAN, Mon The Minister for Agriculture Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak yesterday visited Tanjong Lumpur. Beserah. to explain Government's $3,000,000 aid scheme to fishermen urging them to form co-operative societies. He explained the workings of the scheme touching upon its marketing and storage activities.
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    26 4 CHE MOHAMED YUSOFF bin Bowasa and his bride, the former Patama binte Abdul Rahman after their marriage at Lorong Nanka off still Road, Singapore last night.
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  • 150 4 'Court Can't Accept Such Evidence' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A railway detective. P. Ganasekharan. was charged before Sessions Court President, Inche M.M. Hashim today with accepting a $60 bribe from a robber whom he arrested. Syed Daud. now serving sentence for robbery, told the court that Ganasekharan took the money from
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  • 106 4 Charged With Murder Of Pregnant Wife KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Chan Kirn Seng. 33, was today tentatively charged before Magistrate Inche Ibrahim bin Salleh with the murder of his wife. Chong Yoke. 23, on April 26 at Cheras Road. Rubber tappers found the body of Chong Yoke m a pool near
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 114 4 Information at a Glance ife^^l fipE iliil gilpi P 3&S& MALAYA HKiJ|:S«| Fmnr'LT P D r P cetsion -tart* from IADIO MALAVA General Senlce)- H mmond Tea SSnce 5n m FmSSS« at M J 30 oi? m SJi^i ln a H °l>^.v MocT «M L: S hr M us:2 5
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  • 159 5 They'll sing at local night spot ml famous \Vin& Trio f Ani;U\ Nikki and L'y top novelty act khp Far East, above b Miss Katty de la [z, Traditional Queen Ron? (Inset), will ar\t m Singapore on May Crom Manila to open a toon at the Cathay Resirant on June
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  • 287 5 GUNNER Ahmad bin Hashim of the Royal Artillery, described by his commanding officer as an "intelligent soldier" was found guilty m a Singapore District Court yesterday of causing the death of Mahlopm bin Yunus. a cake-seller, by a rash act. Ahmad was said to
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  • 43 5 MEMBERS of the Royal Malayan Navy will give a grand send off to Capt. H E.H. Xicholls. Senior Officer of the R.M.N. at their barracks m Woodlands Singapore. Capt. Nicholls is due to proceed to Britain on retirement.
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  • 280 5 What happened In those four days front the time she was missed till she was picked up from the China Sea dead THE circumstances which led to the death of 16-year-old Hongkong girl, Yuen Char Mok, whose body was recovered from the South China
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  • 62 5 THE Singapore Local Employees Union of the Imperial Chemical Industries (Malaya) Ltd.. decided at its first annual general meeting to affiliate with the Singapore Trades Union Congress. The following office-bearers for 1957 were elected: President. Mr. Lee Yeow Koon; Vice-President, Mr. Yeow Chee Fook; Secretary.
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  • 57 5 ALL-India Radio has changed one of the wave-lengths for its Hindi programme for Southeast Asia. Instead of ***** kc (19.44 metres) AIR is now using ***** (19.86 metres) for its Hindi programme. Listeners are requested to send reports of their reception of this new wave-length to the Information
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  • 34 5 Mr. N. K. Pillay, Chief Health Inspector, Johore Central, has been transferred to Johore North m place of Mr. S. Thurairajah who Is on long leave prior to his transfer to Batu Pahat.
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  • 183 5 THE Singapore LiberalSocialist Party is expected to form a 15-man "shadow cabinet" to formulate the future policies of the party, the Standard was told yesterday. The 15 men will be handpicked from among the 65 members who will make up th e giant Council
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  • 113 5 THE Singaoore Chinese School Teachers' Conference yesterday decided to ask the Ministry of Education and the Chinese Secretariat to transfer to the Conference $40,000 which formerly belonged to the Chinese Primary School Teachers' Association. The association was closed down by the Government last October on
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  • 143 5 STALLHOLDERS of the City Council's open air Esplanade Restaurant have signed a "peace agreement" assuring the Council that customers will not be pestered. This means customers at the restaurant will no longer be harassed by waiters who are anxious to get their orders. In
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  • 240 5 FRONT CALLS ON EXPERTS THE Singapore Labour Front has set up a specia] committee to study the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance and make recommendations for revision oi some of its sections. It feels that those sections, where through legal technicalities workers may lose their compensation, should
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  • 106 5 HE'S GOING TO TRAIN LEADERS MR. TANG CHEE YUEN, Youth Services officer of the Singapore Social Welfare Department will be leaving shortly for Colombo to train youth leaders m human relations lor three months. Mr. Tang, who participated m a similar programme under the auspices of the World Assembly of
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  • 59 5 A SAILOR. David Kieth Warsop. 19. claimed trial in a Singapore Court yesterday to a charge of commiting mischief by causing damage of a chair, a table, a glass and a weighing machine belonging to Tan Hee Foong, at the Oasis Restaurant, Nee Soon on May
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  • 45 5 OLD boys, parents and present pupils of Christian Brother Schools, are invited to attend High Mass m honour of St. John Baptist de La Salle, founder of the Christian Brothers' Schools, at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Singapore, at 7.45 a.m. tomorrow.
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    • 537 6 'TWO very significant statements were made in the Federation over the week-end. The speakers were Cabinet Ministers. In Penang, flaying the Malay Congress for endeavouring to make independent Malaya a country solely for the Malays, the Minister for Local Government, Housing and Town Planning, Inche Suleiman bin Dato
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    • 329 6 CIVILIAN employees have sent telegraphic appeals to Tunku Abdul Rahman, the Colonial Secretary, the War Department and the Chief of the Imperial General Staff. Field Marshal Sir Gerald Templer, to save their jobs. Losing jobs is a personal calamity to these workers, but m the inexorable march
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  • 514 6  - The NEWS as it strikes me! ASTER GUNASEKERA By 'pHE Malayan ra'ayat can be a progressive, productive and dynamic force in the new independent Malaya, according to Federal Minister for Agriculture Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, who recently toured India. Abdul Aziz has been inspired by what he saw, and believes
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  • 1140 6 Soviet President Voroshitov arrived m Jakarta front China last week for a State visit, OBSERVER correspondent Michael Gordon asks DOES THIS MEAN... JAKARTA THE visit to Indonesia of Soviet President Voroshilov may have far-reach-ing repercussions m terms of Soviet- 1 ndones i a n relations, particularly
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  • 385 6 Sir The belief that you cannot write a best-seller on a bug or on a flea has inspired modern novelists to use the basis of sex as the mainspring of their novels. It is a well-known fact that almost every writer writes not only for fame but also
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  • 136 6 Bouquets Now Recently 'Brickbats' Sir- "Malayans" with uadividjd loyalties must be gra*_ful to your editorial po'icy and the freedom of t'.e Press assured recently by ihe Singapore and Malayan Governments must offer you renewed courage. The "financial" situation has also improved in a very quick and magical manner during the
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  • 117 6 Sir— l refer to the Malay Congress which was sponsored recently by one Tuan Haji Yahya bin Sheikh Ahmad lam sorry to note that many people have mistaken me for the sponsor and wish it to be made known that I, Dato Haji Yahya bin Abdul
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  • 343 7 NATO Is Prepared To Use Atomic Weapons ClATO Is Prepared To se Atomic Weapons NORSTAD WARNS REDS AGAINST WAR MOVE t\\ YORK, May 13, L General Lauris stad. Supreme Allied gander m Europe, f ated today that 10 is prepared, if to use atomic Las first if Russia Lfc m
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  • 42 7 THREE young children, left m a parked automobile while their parents placed a Mother's Day wreath on a cemetery grave, m Lebanon. Pennsylvania, were drowned last Saturday when the car rolled down an incline and plunged into a lake. AP.
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  • 297 7 ]r ied Three Days* Three Nights 7 thought hole was going to be my coffin' iV ,h I) West Virginia. XT) coal mm Virtually returned from dead told a story today (free d*y» and night > nr j rntuinbrd without do r water m
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  • 69 7 IW HAVEN. Connecticut. 13 AP> A woman wh i a ja:l .led yesterdaj m a hospi. m Inorin. 31. set her after I n Thurs:ight. ace reating rbanr- avern. i wanted to kill herself. Police later, but f r mind when the irted to
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  • 20 7 I All-German EvangellChurch has opened its '"radio chapel." a fullv>ped broadcasting studio, <dquarters of the ■ju^.nuaai union. Reuter
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  • 60 7 TEHERAN, Iran, May 13 (AP) Eight girls playing m the grounds of Parchin Village School. 22 miles south-east of Teheran, were drowned last Saturday as floods swept through the building, accordto reports reaching here today. The girls were aged between eight and 12. Government sources said
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  • 124 7 President Will Not Be Annoyed NEW DELHI, May 13 (AP)— President Rajendra Prasad looked pained when one of his staff dropped and broke his favourite fountain pen. But he spoke gently. "All right," he said. "Go buy me another one. Attendants who have worked with this benign disciple of Mohandas
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  • 53 7 TOKYO, May 13 (AP)— The shook of seeing his murdered wife's body three weeks ago took the life yesterday of 62--year-old Shigeru Narita. Narita collapsed on April 24 when he came home and founn his wife murdered. Doctors said he suffered a brain haemorrhage "caused
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  • 40 7 LONDON. Mon.— Princess Margaret's visit to a Bristol housing estate was going smoothly according to plan yesterday until she suddenly announced: "I would like to call on a family who are not expecting me." That put the organisers into
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  • 136 7 A H-Bomb Protest In The Rain LONDON, Ma y 13 (AP) Nearly 1.000 British women, many politically and socially prominent, marched througn London streets m a downpour of rain yesterday to protest against the Government's projected H-bomb tests. Many were dressed m black and other wore black sashes of mourning.
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  • 54 7 TARRYTOWN New York. May 13 (AP)— A lorry driver discovered a fire m his van and obligingly drove it to a fire house. After a brief discussion with firemen he drove on to another fire station. Turned out there was no fire hydrant handy at
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  • 43 7 OKLAHOMA CITY, May 13 (AP) A man reeled out of a public polio innoculation clinic clutching his arm and moaning: "All I was doing was looking for a telephone when 1 got pushed into a queue and jabbed."
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  • 41 7 Engaged 44 Years Wed BUENA PARK, California, May 13 (AP)— Miss Nina Duden. 68. and Mr. Ben McAllister. 72. were married after a whirlwind engagement of 44 years. Confided the new Mrs. McAllister: "My engagement ring was worn out three times."
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  • 149 7 Vicar's Wife To Model A Swimsuit LONDON, Mon. The vicar's attractive wife will model a swimsuif at mannequin parade tomorrow. And the vicar fifteen years married will be there to cheer. Mrs. Fay Warrington (34--24-35). wife of the Rev. Clement Warrington, vicar of Clement's Church. Rochdale, Lanes, said last night:
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  • 216 7 a flap and there was a hurried conference to decide which of the 2.842 families on the Hartcliffe estate the Princess should drop m on. The vicar, the Rev. Ronald Armstrong, and Dr. Michael Lennard, who is chairman of the estate community association,
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  • 244 7 'Gettysburg Generals Should Have Been Sacked!' GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania, May 13 (AP)—President Eisenhower and Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Britain refought the Battle of Gettysburg yesterday and agreed the Union and Confederate commanders should have been "sacked." But President Eisenhower tempered his judgment a bit. "If some of the generals who
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  • 50 7 LONDON, May 13 (AP) Many of 3.000 U.S. airmen who attended a solemn High Mass at the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Westminster yesterday pledged themselves to refrain in the future from lapsing into profanity. The resolution was made after an address on the needlessness of swearing.
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  • 48 7 UPINGTON. South Africa, May 13 (Reuter) A fight between a cat and an 11-inch toad here ended m the death of the cat. The toad fastened itself to the cat's lip causing a poisonous bite from which the cat died five hours later.
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  • 95 7 No Love For Sabrina Not Yet There was a flutter of excitement early yesterday morning when Sabrina (41-19-36) walked into a Piccadilly restaurant wearing a diamond ring on her engagement finger. Here she is sitting with two of Diana Dor's friends, acior Tommy Yeardye and bubble-gum man John Hoey (background).
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  • 153 7 INDIANAPOLIS Indiana. May 13 (AP)— Wilhelm A.H Garnatz. president of the local region of the Astronomical League, said yesterday "there is a strong suspicion" that a man-made satellite already is circling the earth. The official of the Amateur Astronomers* Group declined to give
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  • 26 7 FOUR river boats capsized m parts of tornado-lashed East Pakistan last Saturday, drowning more than 50 persons, official sources said m Dacca yesterday. AP
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    • 1135 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) j Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines) ih %Z* THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW LONDON 6> CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers eptien te proceed via ether ports to load and discharge cargo (with liberty to proceed via Svz or Panama
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    • 845 8 MITSUI |j| LINE Spore P^'ham Penonp FOR JAPAN Aiumoson Moru for Mofl, Kobe, Yokohomo via Hong Kong ...G. 27/28 Nosuson Man for Moji. Kobe. Yokohomo 19 Moy Bansel Mora for Moji. Kobe, Osaka, Yokohomo 31 Moy 28 Mo* Hakoneson Moru for Yokohama. Nogoyo. Kobe via Manila ond Puson 21 Moy
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    • 538 8 EAST ASIATIC Li OUTWARDS Soilings tor Bangkok ond/ o f O Penong p^.^ -BOGOTA- -SELANDIA* 16/17 Mov 18/IQ/u BANGKOK ONLY k.M HOMEWARDS Soilings for Genoo. Anrwtm 0 Hamburg. Copenhagen. Gothenburg. o»u Spore p^^^ "JAVA" 20/20 May "SAR6ODHA J "LALANDIA" «/«Mo y 28/: 8M .1 NOT LOADING SINGAPORE. SPACE AVAILABLE I
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  • FINACE & COMMERCE
    • 21 9 RUBBER PRISES Cents |=Ed at 90J cents grade tonal m Singapore yesijSni Friday, resulted 2 inca! buying support accounts feet closed
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    • 19 9 I Buyers Sellers I) 89? 90g I rob. m 90. 901 90J fc 89 89* 88 88*
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    • 50 9 Agricultural Machinery Exports Jump IT i c v It v ral try has in--0 per ♦he war. Mr. of the Engineers ted ra-c: nations o said are exporting three out ;r;cs we pro- nsely proud cment and we to do add to even m^re subly as we go into the
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    • 29 9 I'ERPHOSPHATK manualia on hich have at Port aroo. and Port o ipletion ie new phc te reck rnzc and g mills -are c.c enta and .des writh super
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  • 203 9 Business In Shares Malayan share brokers reverted the following business terda j\ C T. S. ords 34 6. 35 41 irrival; F N. ords. $2.4H J2.40; Gammons $1.93 to $1.90 to $1.92*; Hammers $2; Jack<ons 31.;)5 cd 31, $1.45 xd; M. B:ewencs 53.07J overnight, $3.05 to $3.02J: McAllster $:*.40 overnight;
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  • 372 9 rrrs will •nc P O I barking at i.i.gapore rr\\\r; I lerson and K.e and DobbS, Mrs ch-.ldren. I d* child. wL Mrs. J. Ms. D R. Thomas Mr. .Id. Mrs Mr. T. Mrs F C. i H. Albon 'rrson. X L R Board and
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  • 265 9 INDIA MAY SOON SHIP MORE PAPER TO MALAYA INDIA'S share of the Malayan market for paper and paperboard may possibly increase soon, according to Mr. D. M. Jejurikar, First Secretary (Commercial), India House. He was commenting on an Indian Government announcement that a number of schemes to increase the production
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  • 63 9 Board's night operators, at the Islamic Restaurant, on Sunday. In the above picture, Mrs. Ne.sbit (second row, fourth from right) is seen with her successor. Mrs. O. Angus (on her left). MRS. J. R. NESBIT, retiring chief supervisor of the Singapore Telephone Board, who will be leaving for
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  • 98 9 ABOUT 40,000 persons have visited the Japan International Trade Fair since its opening m Tokyo last week. Governor Seichiro Yasui of Tokyo exchanged greetings with Miss Shari Lewis, 1957 American Dairy Princess, at the opening of the 27-nation trade fair. A total of 251 foreign buyers
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  • 211 9 j V^? 1 on he Malayan share market was thin and dull both on Saturday and yesterday. Industrials and rubbers continued to ease but with a few exceptions, tins were better. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Con. Tin
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  • 116 9 OFFICE-BEARERS for 1P57 elected at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Sugar Traders Association were: Kian Gwen (M) Ltd. president; See Hoy Chan Ltd. vice-presi-dent; Ho Kie Chan treasurer; Lav Peng Kee supervisor; Kuan Kew Rice Co. Ltd- entertainment secretary; Soe Hai Guan Co. Ltd. Hon.
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  • 89 9 AMONG the new American companies which plan factory plants in Australia are the Lindberg Engineering Company, of Chicago. and Sterling Drug Inc., of New York. Lindberg's will make general and heat-treatment furnances in Melbourne, Victoria. The Company has secured large contracts from General Motors-Holdens Ltd.,
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  • 64 9 SIX Hongkong aluminium factories have formed a joint pool to act as agents for their own aluminium products, states the latest issue of the Hongkong Trade Bulletin. The pool has beeen formed to introduce a new system of inspection in the various factories. A special committee will be
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  • 118 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were Copra, FOB. May/June $25J buyers, $26J sellers; coconut oil m bulk $404 sellers, m drums $44J sellers Muntok white pepper April FOB. $107 sellers Sarawak white $106 sellers, special Sarawak black $72. COPRA HOLIDAY riiTI.HK BATH CO I.
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  • 110 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made tho following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday: New York: buying T.T. 32 5/8. O.D. 32|. 9o days airmail 33 credit bills, 33 1/16 trade bills. Canada: T.T. 31 3/16. O.D. 31 5/16. 90 days airmail 31 5/8 credit bills 31
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  • 168 9 X.L.M. produced 18% more ton kms m the first quarter this year than m the corresponding period last year. This rise is due to a more intensive use of the available capacity and to the expansion of the fleet by six Super Constellations m 1956. Output
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  • 107 9 B. P. GOODRICH Tyre Company has announced m Akron the development of a new nylon cord tubeless tyre with permanent punc-ture-sealing protection and a wider-than-average tread. Mr. Guy Gundaker Jr., sales vice-president of the firm, said the tyres tread is composed of a new mixture of crude
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  • 32 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' Association, the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, SCCRA, the share and produce markets will remain closed today, being Wesak Day. The tin market will remain open.
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  • 138 9 Exhibitor Welcomes Problems ONE of Birmingham's oldest paint manufacturers is inviting overseas visitors to this year's 8.1 F. at Castle Bromwich to biing their paint problems with them. They offer to procuce materials to any customers particular needs, and have extensive laboratories and research departments where paints, varnirnes and cellulose
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  • 35 9 CHENDERING Tin Dredging Ltd. has declared an interim dividend of 5^ m respect for the financial year ended March 31, less income tax at the standard rate, payable m England on May 31.
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    • 226 9 EXPECTED TODAY Si§? Sill ?X Vi MLIOI 1245 PG/T/I/KL |2 MLII 3 1835 KB/KN/KL y> MLI 49 1920 PG/I/KL/MAL yi MLIII 1855 Penang A- A1361 1130 SYD/DAR KLB29 1245 AM/BOM/COL MLI.M 2040 Penan a Aril!! MLIO9 2020 XL IAC n ML4O9 164S SAN/KUCH BA'B6 1720 LON/COL GA37O 1710 JAK/PAL 8A776
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    • 201 9 NOTICES PERAK MEDICAL DEPARTMENT TENDERS INVITED CEPARATE tenders are in- vited for each of the following services: (1) Making-up of Uniform for Perak Medical Department for 1957. (2) Supply of various types of Shoes to Perak Medical Department for 1957. Tenders close at 12 noon on Thursday 30:h May, 1957.
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    • 549 9 NOTICES NATURALISATION jVOTICE Is hereby given that L1 the' following persons whose names and addresses are given below are applying to the Governor for naturalisation and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to
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    • 487 9 TENDERS FOR GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN SEXTUPLIX CATE are invited for the supply of Foods:uffs. Firewood and Charcoal and carrying out of Burials to Hospitals In the State of Johore and Tampoi Settlement (excluding the Tampoi Mental Hospital). The terms of the contract is for 6 months beginning Ist July, 1957.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 183 9 OUTER ROADS PctaHng. Empoh Taype. Renonr, CITY of Ripon, I inghorn. Nangkasa^md?. 31 Ha^Hi, Chi?t U S ,soo T a wl^Q7 Soon Sumpitan Langsa. Tone R.S. 5292, RS. 5293, R.S 5295. Th Loh Sic Lee Kampar< Blissful. Woodlock T B atoe T j2' Lasem. Hong Eng, Sg. Panai. Azumasan Maru
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  • 2449 10 IP^^ CHAPTER IV Elizabeth Morton, author of THE ROYAL TOUR OF THE COMMONWEALTH, continues today her series on the great events m BUCKINGHAM PALACE during the past century of royal residence* appearing every Tuesday and Saturday m the Standard. WHEN King Edward VII acceded to
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  • 78 10 I Sidelight I Of The I Royal Scene: Balmoral Castle is one of the homes of the monarch in Scotland, set in a large estate on Deeside in Aberdeenshire, acquired by Prince Albert from the trustees of the Earl of Fife in 1852 for £31,500. The castle was left to
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  • 53 10 Glamour on deck of Valley Forge r With flm dancer Helen *<* is Ensign Sm Weinstein of the H aircraft carrier m f/ie Hudson R«* ft M w*w I you think they'd strollinp alonS Just look doicn>" and you'll m tcherel Helen -j2 concentrated onceover (>> os s/ie prices i/"*
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    • 66 10 INFL UENZA HITS MALA YA "Influenza Hits MALAYA". Take emergency measures with Aspro. Get Aspro now at the first sign of influenza, take Aspro according to directions on packet. Aspro stops influenza quickly. You can take Aspro as often as necessary without harmful after effects. l^rJ/ Now always keep Aspro
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  • 406 11 ROME PREPARES FOR 1960 GAMES Basketball Stadium To Seat 25,000 Fans NEW YORK, May 13 (UP)— Dr. Harold Friermood of New York, a member of the U.S. Olympic Committee, reports m a story m his home town newspaper that Rome is progressing m excellent fashion m preparation for the 1960
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  • Article, Illustration
    103 11 u«ia S 7 q 4 uaw valle y, California, where the 1960 Winter Olympic Games will be £fi?;* v C p l ctur f SQue re m the mountain range of Eastern California called th c Sierra Nevada also will be the site of the 1958 world bobsled championship meet
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  • 45 11 HOT SPRINGS, Arkansas. May 13. (Reuter) Jimmy Demaret (California) won the $20,000 (£7,000 Sterling) Hot Springs Open Golf Tournament by one stroke here yesterday. He had a five under-par 67 for the final round for a 72hole total of 276.
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  • 102 11 ROME. May 13 (AP>— The top-seeded British-Australian pair of Shirley Bloomer and Bob Hower entered the finals of the mixed doubles after their opponents. Mrs. Dorothy Knode. of the U.S. and Pancho Contreras of Mexico withdrew. The American-Mexican pair gave up when the score was 3-6. 7-5,
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  • 147 11 Three Crash On Trial Run INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 13 (AP)— Three drivers, including the 1950 winner of the 500-mile auto race, escaped serious injury on Sunday m accidents on the Indianapolis motor speedway. Johnnie Parsons, 38. the former winner, suiTered only scratches when his auto crashed into the south-east retaining
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  • 174 11 LONDON, May 12 (Reuter) Denis Compton. the England and Middlesex cricketer, announced today that he would be unavailable for the Test matches against the touring West Indies team this summer. Compton. 39 this month. has already stated he will retire from regular first class cricket at the end
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    • 570 11 CLASSIFIED ADS ACKNOWLEDGMENT MR. MRS. ANG KIOKG SONG thank all friends and relatives for their attendance and useful gift* on the occasion of their marriage on Saturday 11-5-57. SITUATION VACANT ASSISTANT MATRON rRESI- DENTIAD required for Singapore Children's Society s Convalescent Home for Children at Tanah Merah pplicants should b
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    • 187 11 p ftbner By A/ Capj V"1 |ISESSxx^!3SSStf L K WHATa re^eT^The's noT^ cv^%^ MESSTAR-nworoV'v^J'- THi^, happewc,-^ I r UCVERBOWIK^- HE'S MERELY THE 7 SOf ►PUW-OKMAVENT j-^fr SECOMD WORST PtANQ -PLAYER ~S f [I^^vOvtl a SMILE appears^ <* /yjz£^^f s 6§&^ Ivy Wv/^^H^^ ley Oop By V.T. Hamlh N Heart Of
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    • 320 11 rpODAY'S Q I OTATION: X "Cities force growth, and make men talkative and entertaining, hut they make them artilioial.'* Kmervon. TUESDAY FOR KVERY- ONE: Adopt a friendly. courteous approach. B« guarded against a tendency i to extravagance, quarrel- Komene6S, hastiness. Avert upsets; be guarded while en route YOl'R IIIKTIIDATE <
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  • 385 12 r^wt&^> Track work from Windsor Lad "fjSfefcjfc* She is set for her maiden win KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —SURE PROFIT, a striking three-year-old shaped like a ready-made winner on the track this morning:. Accompanied by an unnumbered horse, this newcomer easily skipped over three furlongs
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  • 288 12 JAPAN AND P.I. DAVIS CUP TIE RATED A TOSS-UP MANILA, May 13, (UP)— The Davis Cup Eastern Zone finals between Japan and the Philippines which begins here on Friday was rated as a toss up by tennis experts here today. I The extreme mid summer heat of Manila and the
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  • 77 12 NEW YORK, May 13 (AP)— Marilyn Monroe, actress wife of playwright Arthur Miller, kicked off the first ball Sunday to start a soccer game between the Israeli Hapoel team ana the American League All Stars. The Israeli eleven won 6-4 The game was part of a salute
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  • 127 12 Malayan Railway Sports THE Annual Athletic Meet of the Malayan Railway A. A. A. will be held on July i 2 an 13 on the ground of the Railway Recreation Club. Brickfields Road. Kuala Lumpur, commencing at 2.30 p.m. each day. Following are the proposed events Championship events: 100 yds.
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  • 58 12 ADELAIDE. May 13 (Reuter) Final acceptances were declared today for the Adelaide Cup for £A4.000 to be run over 16 furlongs at Morphettville on Wednesday as follow: Beaupa 906 Oxley 9 00. Sir Ottoman 8.05 Lourdale 8.02, Chatford 8.01 Thaumus 7 12, Borgia 709 Moonsun 7 10. Newstone
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  • 60 12 LONDON. May 13 (Reuter) The Football Association (England) will oppose a proposal by the International Federation (F.1.F.A.) that a substitute should be allowed for an injured goalkeeper m all matches. The proposal will come before the annual meeting of the Football Association here on June 3. The
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  • 174 12 Ban The 'Race Of 12,000 Bends' For Ever Reaction To Mille MIglia Tragedy faster m which 13 people are so far reported dead was to ban the race of 12,000 Bends' for MP 7 The Marquis De Portago. 28--year-old Spanish driver his American co-driver Eddy Nelson, and nine other people
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  • 31 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday— Selangor will meet Negri Serribi lan m the Malayan Chinese Foot ball Association's Cup final at the Princes Road Stadium here on Saturday June 1.
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  • Article, Illustration
    67 12  -  ATLAS tys ROSE AUBY MES rim stcoHom school m tz%& OUTSTANDING U.S. GIRL BASKETBALL PLAYER CHJCING TUE 1955-57 SEASON. COSE MA^/, 15, AVEKAGED BETTER THAN 40 POINTS A GAME IN 21 CONTESTS 15 OP WHICH WERE WON BY TR£NT IN ONE GAME SHE TALLIED 72 POINTS SWE ALSO
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  • 157 12 HUTTON TO PLAY AGAIN LONDON, May 13 (Reuter) Sir Leonard Hutton, England's former Test captain will play again m first class cricket m June. He has been "delighted to accept" an invitation to play for the M.CC. against Lancashire m a three-day match m Manchester starting on June 5 to
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  • 95 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Monday, Seventeen enthusiasts attended the meeting to reform the Johore Cricket Club at the Johore Civil Service Club It was unanimously decided to reform the club despite its complete lack of funds. Major J. H. McCulloch, RAOC of 221 Base Vehicle Depot RAOC was again
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  • 33 12 PENANG. Mon.— Uber Cu D representative. Miss Lam Kit Lin. will be engaged to Mr. Ewe Choon Ghee at a ceremony to take place at her residency m Anson Road tomorrow
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  • 65 12 KUALA LUMPUR. MondayResidents of Petaling Jaya new satellite town of Kuala Lumpur turned out mi n their thousands to s>ee the first major sports event staged there to-day-^Cycle Racing. Eric Butcher of the Royai Australian Rifles, who came second m the Lornie time trial recently, won
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  • 136 12 NEW YORK. May 13 (AP) Cincinnnti tied its modern club record by running its winning streak to 12 games on Sunday to remain m a first-place tie with Milwaukee m the National League. Each team swept double-headers. Chicago clung to its one-half came edge over
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  • 382 12 £2 Rise Wont End Scandals In Soccer League keep top-limit shackles on players' By TONY HORSTEAn LONDON, May 13 The Foothill agement Committee have thrown away V?W chance to cure Soccer's troubles. For their "new deal" for i players announced yesterday RETAINS the principle of the maximum wage. Its ABOLITION
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  • 197 12 THIS is the "new deal" for players which the Football League management committee will put to the League's annual meeting m London on June 1: WAGES. Weekly maximum up from £15 to £17 and from £12 to £14 (close season) for full-timers aged twenty and over. LEAGUE
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  • 289 12 Airmen Shock Malays ROYAL Air Force maintained their unbeaten record when they scored a narrow 3-2 win over Malays m a SAFA Community league match at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Malays, the holders, put up a plucky performance and were unlucky not to have shared
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  • 163 12 Soccer Tour 0f Australia SYDNEY. (H|l Wales):. May the tour of Ai tnan and Hur teams have been^ mer ne Austrian S Play an Australia^ Newcastle i\ ew on June 29 an. July 6 and August^ The Hunga-iar-'*. an Australian Han (South Austra." and Sydney lfi The AustrianHungarians m The
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  • 59 12 ST. John's Sports Club beat Seletar Football Club 9-2 m a SAFA Div 2B league soccer match at Geylang yesterday. Scorers for St. John were: Ahmad Yusti (3), Aumson (3) and Mohamed (3), Mohamed and A. Mohamed netted Seletar's goals. At Farrer Park. Pachitan F.T. beat Setia Jaya
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  • 110 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Selangor Badminton Association invite entries for the junior championships for men and women and the veteran's singles and doubles and also for the inter team junior championships. Entries for the junior championships men's singles and doubles, women's singles and doubles. mixed doubles and the veteran's
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  • 162 12 ILFORD, Essex, May 13, (Reuter)— Trevor Bailey the England all rounder, helped bowl Essex into a commanding position against the West Indies cricketers here today when he took six first innings wickets for 37 Essex, who made 197 m their first innings, dismissed West
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  • 99 12 PENANG. Monday— The Hongkong cricketers, who arrived here from Singapore today, were entertained to a cocktail party by the Resident Commissioner. Penang. Mr. R. P. Bingham at the Residency this evening. The visitors will be playing against the Federation of Malaya m a two-day match, starting tomorrow at
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    • 59 12 SOCCER S.A.F.A. League: Police S.A. vs Pulau Brani United at Jalan Besar Stadium at 5. 15 p.m. Div. 38. Bedok SC. vs Perhimponan Stia at Farrer Park at 5.15 p.m. CRICKET S.C.A. SENIOR TOURNAMENT: Police vs Indian Association at Police. Friendly cricket: Singapore Cricket Club and Singapore Recreation Club vs
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