Singapore Standard, 23 May 1957

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  • 93 1 ipkeo* Guests Of i/ r Macmillan s Mr 22 (Reu- t 1 1 hnritative tnd.jv that ul Kihnun j |fa\' ;<>n by air [id not on r planned. fftcr, who by the is due to Ktagap n delegatr as < rS in Smga- Tunku tor
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  • 48 1 MOTHER FALLS TO DEATH r i i thud. k into thi i W d she r sill. a I her t oo the ground t SIT. t i Esi re. Singat -day. h Ch La-.. of 3 <er. had v in the m Dai She ion to hospital
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  • 427 1 1 50 HOMELESS IN MILLION BLAZE Five Shops Gutted in Cccii St. ONE HUNDRED and fifty people were made homeless when a ninety-minute fire gutted a block of five two-storey shophouses in Cecil Street. Singapore, last nU'ht. Cause of the fire was unknou n The cround floor and first floor
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  • 285 1 NEW VIRUS MIGHT BE CAUSE OF THE EPIDEMIC THE Health Minister, Mr. A.J. Braga. told the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday that the prevalent 'flu epidemic might possibly have been caused by a new virus unknown to medical science. He said the virus has been sent to the United States, the
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  • 71 1 RIO DE JANEIRO, May 22 (AP> The Brazilian government yesterday increased the price of domestic rubber by 25 ocr cent in a move to deal with a serious shortage. The government said the rubber credit bank would pay higher prices to domestic producers while continuing to
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  • 30 1 THE 20.000-ton British liner Orontes will travel via the Suez Canal on its voyage to England scheduled from Sydney next Wednesday, the announced es- Orient L terday. Reuter
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  • 20 1 A SINGAPORE General Hospital sweeper. Veeran. was crushed to death by a van in the hospital grounds, yesterday.
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  • 56 1 NEW DELHI, May 22, (UP) A government spokesman today told Parliament no separate sareguard has been provided for Indians in Singapore under the proposed constitutional Changes. He said, however, Indians will be looked after by the Singapore Government which pledged to care for the interests of racial
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  • 67 1 LONDON. May 22 (Reuter) The Firestreak, "unjammable" British air-launched guided weapon, is to become standard equipment for three of Britain's most advanced fighter planes, the De Havilland Company announced here today. It has already been fitted to the Gloster delta-winged Javelin and the supersonic P-l interceptor
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  • 539 1 Big Income Tax Debate We Will face Our Critics Bravely, Says Chief Minister IT IS THE GOVERNMENT'S SOLE RESPONSIBILITY TO LEVY TAXES AS IT THINKS FIT, THE CHIEF MINISTER, MR. LIM YEW HOCK, TOLD THE SINGAPORE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY YESTERDAY. Government could not relegate this
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  • 27 1 "THE fastest man in Europe," French test pilot, Charles Goujon was killed on Tuesday when his "Trident" jet interceptor mysteriously disintegrated in flight. A.P.
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  • 157 1 BRITAIN' S 1st H.C FOR NEW MALAYA HE WILL ARRIVE AFTER M-DAY KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Mr. Geoffrey William Tory, 44. will be the first High Commissioner for the United Kingdom in the Independent Malaya. He has been appointed by the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations with the approval of
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  • 339 1 MacG Flies Back And Says KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. High Commissioner Sir Donald MacGillivray returned to Kuala Lumpur today to finalize the top-secret report to the Malay Rulers concerning: the latest London accord on the constitution of independent Malaya. The report, already in draft
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  • 295 1 POVERTY May Cause Island's First Triplets To Be Given Away By TERRY PILL AY A CLOSELY-KEPT secret since May 3, was "out" yesterday when three pairs of eyes belonging to three identical little boy babies, stared with winking wonder at a crowd of visitors let in to see them for
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  • 259 2 LONDON, May 22 (Reuter) The Scotsman, commenting on the Colonial Office annooncement that agreement on outstanding issues has been reached in the talks with Tonka Abdul Rahman, Chief Minister of Malaya, on the Constitution under which Malaya will become independent on Aug. 31, today
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  • 156 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOBING rubber prices (cent* per lb) in Singapore yesterday were:— Buyers Seller* Spot 90* 901 Int. June R.S.S. No. 1 901 90S RSS. No. 2 89* 90 R.S.S. No. 3 881 89 Tone: Slightly easier. Tbe price of tin os tbs local market yesterday wis $384 per picul
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  • 52 2 KARACHI. May 22. (AP*> The United States yesterday signed agreements with Iran. Pakistan and Turkey for aid under the Eisenhower doctrine for the Middle East. A projected agreement with Iraq could not be signed because the Iraqi representative said he did not have his governments authority to
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  • 27 2 ATHENS was rocked on Tuesday afternoon by an earth tremor whos« epicenter was placed at 130 miles south-east. No damage ot casualties were reported. AP.
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  • 51 2 STANDARDPIC shows three hoses in action at last night's fire in Cecil Street, Singapore. The fireman on top of the turn-table ladder fought the flames for more than an hour. He had to climb down afterwards because the ladder went out of order as it developed a mechanical
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  • 113 2 JAKARTA. May 22 (Renter)— The "Minister of Finance. Mr. Sutikno Slamet said today he would seek a foreign loan if there was any possibility of obtaining one, but nobody was willing to give Indonesia a lean with its finances in their present condition. Speaking
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  • 245 2 Scotland Yarc Man Tells Q 18 Other Case EASTBOURNE, Sussex, Moy 22 Dr. John Bodkin Adorns 58-ycor-old k acquitted last month of the murder of woman patient, was committed f OP t today on 1 5 charges under rh c Forgery Larceny and Dangerous Dr
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  • 93 2 Ike Calls For An Open Min 1 (Reuter,< X hower W open rr jfltaj disarman ■H Union. Ans I press coi said m open-m innen 1 to makf Soviet I ..^M West en :aJ^B that agreement couTiJH cci m Pl I aid not m cou '<; the c Foreign W
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  • 71 2 COPENHAGEN. Msv 22 (Reuter) Queen Elizabeth started 4 he seoond r of her state visit to Denmark I by visiting 'he famous Carlsberg breweries The weather wai sool i occasional bui I of sunsnne as the Queen, compr.r.jc by Vrv. c Philip, dro\ c to the bIUWCfI
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  • 35 2 COPENHAGEN. May 22, (UP) King Frederick IX r Denmark gave the SoUnion an oblique war.:- that i Denmark will not be mtimidat- i ed by threats of atomic snruhi- i lation last night
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  • 224 2 Confidence Vote Topples Mollet PARIS, May 22 (UP) Premier Guy Mollet refused "absolutely" today to remain in office following his loss of a vote of confidence, and President Rene Cotv began the long and difficult search for France's 23rd postwar government. The National Assembly
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  • 25 2 FRANCE will send six warships to take part in the international naval review here on June 12. Atlantic Fleet Headquarters announced yesterday AP.
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  • 144 2 PM's May Discuss H-Test Ban LONDON, May 22, (UP) Prime Minister Harold MacMillan today said the Commonwealth Premiers at their conference next month would have a chance to discuss Asian appeals for banning nuclear test?. Opposition Leader Hugh Gaitskell asked Mr afacmillan if he planned to reply to the appeal
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  • 184 2 NASHVILLE. Tennessee, May 22 (AP) —An "Eisenhower Democrat" was sentenced to one to five years in prison on Tuesday for killing a "regular Democrat" who, he said, assaulted him because he favoured the Republican nominee. The murder trial of Luther Clare Smith, 69,
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  • 35 2 has fl to the I- M the liner I.c ac F:y--M take* lir. it wm m iday. Preside- leave or fl next Moi 1 "SB plan v I dea "m caus<
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  • 254 2 SGT. SAYS HE KILL® IN SELF DEFENCi TAIPEI. May 22 (UP)— A 42-year-old U.S. Army master sergeant the confessed killer of a Chinese citizen— took the stand at his own trial today and claimed seU'-defence. Master Sergeant Robert G. Reynolds accused two Chinese witnesses one a police
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  • 16 2 CARGO FALLS FROM PLANE NEW YORK J A n Visco feel J The p' rs from >
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  • 14 2 AN B I thai > lives i 1 -V-,-;fc ••the I putsch sl
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 98 2 A 2/5-6 Keith La Brooy Penang TO EXPECTANT AND 1 *L^, NURSING MOTHERS A really smart publication that provides •^^J for 'the recording of many fascinating details of baby's birth, progress, christening, first remarks f /J JL^SI an<^ act^ on 8» photographs apd family tree etc* /J) iftJLj \y Presented
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  • 275 3  - THE WAITED 1 0 LONG YEARS, ND HE HAD TO BE LATE! CHAN SWAN BEE I ...Don't Weave, And |y/ie Didn't By MILKMAN'S wife from Karachi flew into Singapore on Tuesday night in a BOAC Britannia and turned down several offers to spend the night at a leading hotel. Instead,
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  • 183 3 I arrived :rom f ife. the S I lee lh^s of BOrrOW and joy. Be was -^rr v because he M bind bis pretty tired 20-yeai wife, Barbara. whom he ate last month was joyous at the thought wf returning to his in Malay
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  • 66 3 QANTAS will start a new Australia to o- o —on Ji king liable a direct airlink betwffea the two countries. Athena will then be only s'l fro -n Sydney. r Constellations from ney, leaving on Sundays. ndaya and Wednesdays, will provide both first and tourist facilities
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  • 63 3 RIVER lined $5 In a I -r L uRe I causing I c irh< rda J KB a He waa I :r >m cir:\ :n^ S Rahman bin c rart that i van along ad and collidtning 1 rry rying LI cow- collia:v rda
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  • 30 3 $523,581 Paid Out To 16,867 IS Social Wel- 1 out lc who assistance I 1165.4 M I Oplfl as Dt al- out Department were in aken the and ■r linances.
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  • 47 3 DRIVER FOR THE ASSIZES II a p:e--n a Singa- relay, a ippan. was md trial at on two a woman 1 *0 and a plumber was alleged to .'..m. Marl Rol<j chain In a car Ln '-tl the plumber. of an identity in cash after :n Thomson
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  • 66 3 KICHING. Sarawak. May, 22 (Keutcr) A campaign, to wipe out malarial mosquitoes is reported to be cutting down the cat population in back-country areas around Kuching. The cats have di?d after rating insects killed during the Spraying of insecticides by anti-malaria workers. In Kuchin*r (the Malay name
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  • 27 3 IPOH. Wed. The anti-vice department of the Federation Police have launched a fullscale drive against vice. A number of arrests have been made.
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  • 39 3 MALACCA. Wed. The Merdeka Celebrations Committee has adopted plans for the celebrations at a cost of about $13,000. It includes the provision of 12.450 feet of buntings and 17 lamp stands in the main streets.
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  • 95 3 U.M.N.O. WILL BEAT GOVT. TO THE GUN PENANG. Wed. The United Malays National Organization will precede the Malayan Government in announcing Malaya's independence. According to a circular Issued by UM.N.O. headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, the UMNO ceremony to proclaim the independence of Malaya will be about eight hours ahead of
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  • 254 3 A TEXTILE salesman, Lav Siew Tiang, 31, told .Mr Justice Whitton in the Singapore Assizes yesterday that he had to forge an endorsement on the back of a cash cheque because he was badly in need of money. "My wife was then
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  • 174 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The 6th battalion of the Malay Regiment has kilt ed Selangor's top Communist terrorist, Ah Fatt, in its first major operational success since assuming charge of the Federal capital's security last month. A patrol of "A" Gompany of the battalion, led by
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  • 287 3 Revenge With A Difference Is The Theme The Stage Club's 'Someone Waiting 9 REVENGE with a difference is the theme of the Stage Clubs latest Piay "Someone Waiting" by Emlyn Williams, which opens at the Victoria Memorial Hall tonight.. John Nedlow. played by Peter Barrter. has killed a woman. His
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  • 231 3 Big Drop In 'Flu Cases: Situation In Colony, Fed. Is Improving THE INFLUENZA epidemic is definitely on the wane, the Ministries of Health in Singapore and the Federation reported yesterday. In both territories, there was a marked drop in the number of cases reported On Monday, 1,108 people were treated
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  • 88 3 IPOH. Wed —Eighty workers of the Ban Khoon biscuit factory here a*nd in Menglembu this morning went on a lightning strike to seek the re-in-statement of two dismissed workers. The company employs about 65 women and 15 men in its two factories. On Monday, the
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  • 53 3 KUALA KUBU BAHRU. Wed. The District Officer. Tuan S.ved Hashim bin Syed Abdullah, will on Friday lay the foundation stone of a new Tamil school to be built here shortly. The school is estimated to cost more than $18,000. The money is being raised by local
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  • 173 3 RAF Diver Is Decorated For Bravery LEADING aircraftsman Brian Phillip Hancock, 19, who showed complete disregard for his own safety in an attempt to recover the body of a pilot of a crashed RAF plane in the sea off Butterworth on July 24 last, has been awarded the British Empire
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  • 85 3 SINGAPORE'S new Director of Civil Aviation will he Mr. W. P. Nicol, of the United Kingdom, Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation. Mr- Nicol. whose services have been loaned for a period of two years, arrived here on Tuesday to take over from Mr. G. J.
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  • 29 3 A FLTLL length film in teehnieolour, entitled "Blue Peter." which has been made specially to sell the Outward Bound ieae'ership training idea, ha 5 arrived in Malaya.
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  • 299 4 SAILOR'S FAREWELL SPREE LEADS TO FINE OF $115 A YOUNG sailor, due to leave Singapore for Britain, went out with a few friends for a farewell celebration and got into trouble for kissing a waitress. He kissed her and tore her clothes until
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  • 131 4 GEORGIE, 84 STILL RIDES A MOTOR-BIKE MR. GEORGE G. Ashe ("Call me Georgie"), a retired farmer i above yesterday claimed he Is the oldest holder of a motor-cycle licence in Christchureh in New Zealand. H e is 84 years old. Georgie arrived in Singapore by Qantas-BOAC on his way to
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  • 190 4 SOCIAL WELFARE MAN 15 FINED $360 A SINGAPORE Traffic Court Magistrate, Mr. J. B. Jeyaretnam, yesterday expressed alarm at the number of motorists there were in the Colony who failed to stop after knocking down a person. He made this observation after convicting a Social Welfare
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  • 108 4 Defamation Of Assemblyman Is Alleged THE proprietor and publisher of a Singapore "mosquito" paper, the Sin Lit Pau. and the printer of Wen Lian Limited, appeared in a Singapore Court yesterday to answer five summons charges of defaming the character of Assemblyman, Mr. Lim Cher Kheng The defendants. Tan Pek
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  • 27 4 THE Singapore Chinese School Teachers' Conference will hold two concerts to celebrate its 10th anniversary in the Happy World Stadium. on June 8 and 9.
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  • 63 4 TWO men. Poh Pen, 45. and Goh Hian Siah. 44, were charged in a Singapore Court yesterday with collecting funds without a licence. They claimed trial, and the case was postponed till May 29. Each was allowed bail of $250. The men were alleged to
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  • 30 4 SINGAPORE Customs raided an attap house in Wing Loong Road, Changi, at dawn yesterday and seized 350 pounds of cigarettes for which duty worth $3,800 was not paid.
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  • 31 4 THE Family Planning Association, Sinsaoore, is to hole a Food and Fun Fair at the St. John's Ambulance Hall jn Stamford Road on Saturday, in aiJ of association funds
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  • 205 4 WONG WAI HONG, a former clerk employed in the Special Branch of the Criminal Investigation Department, was yesterday fined S5O in a Singapore court, after he was found guilty on a charge of driving a car at 70 m.p.h.
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  • Article, Illustration
    52 4 MRS Ester Johansson, Max Factor representative for South-east Asia, presenting a Max Factor gift set and a cash prize to Miss Teh Saw Geok, winner of the !J^i y Seve contest in the Cantonese programme of Kediffusion at the Rediffusion Studio on Friday night The contest is now in it's
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  • 256 4 RESIDENTS of oerangoon area will discuss a proposal to form a co-operative store for themselves at a meeting on Monday. Mr N. A Kularajah, Secretary of the Singapore Government Officers Co-operative Housing Society, told the Standard that, though the request has come from members
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  • 49 4 THE Minister of Health I[l A. J. Braga told the Assembly yesterday that his visit to Japan recently on the invitation of the Japanese government was to study "the improvements and progress that has been marie in the rield of medical science in this faradvanced Eastern nation."
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 361 4 fINGAPOREjgm JMrunp^rt' Record* Minie Society: Weekly symphony concert ol recorded music, at Oei Tiong Ham Hi... St Joseph'i Institution] 7.30 p no Y\V( A: Health and beauty p\ m_ na.«t:c class 015 J .m F clas^ 3 to 5 m at Raffles Qaay. Chinee Y.MCA: Billiards, Bodybuilding and Boxing 2-18
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  • 178 5 Govt. can now draft Week-end soldiers J._!__T^ a v_L____B__ _____L____B_____i _l^_i'\ W f^mT\ k *_A_____________J S ap--I^K ndments to 'fH which will m n m S Dgapon It Forces to be and be used E ttion of X security v taw m■ m M Bill, the i Volun~~^K and the
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  • 104 5 Tariff Protection A Warning To Federation told the ent thai tariff pmteeght have :>equences ed v the Mr Lim Yew jresteri»J* ls re P n -J to Mr. We (Lib-Soc., Tanglin) ether r-.y atimprove trade relaS i ipore and I been made at the recent joint meeting of ministers from
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  • 224 5 II r r an mtro■er ol bills s of measures. tnti duci a rce co-operation 8 (Lib. Son. ring the deTraffic Btt] yester*ke H ise that pirate .i n e i rnent itself" transport ineffective np "yment the face of this. Government would have to do
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  • 912 5 OUTRAGED TAXPAYER EDE MAKES A.... ORDINANCE IS NOT SUITED FOR US' MR. JOHN EDE (Lib.-Soc.-Tanslin) yesterday attacked the island's existing income tax ordinance as full of anomalies which should be set right by an independent commission. Mr. Ede was speaking on his amendment
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  • 137 5 76 expacts share out $3 million SEVENTY six expatri- ate officers have quit the Singapore Government service since the Malay- anisation scheme was j introduced. This m announced in 2 the Legislative Assern- h!y yesterday by the act- x ins Chief Secretary. Mr. J S. T. Stewart at question C
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  • 300 5 THE Legislative Assembly yesterday rejected an amendment by the Liberal Socialist member for Tanglin, Mr. John Ede, for interest on provident fund contributions to be computed monthly instead of every 12 months Mr. Ede put forward his amendment when the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew
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  • 53 5 THE MINISTER for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy told the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday that he was in contact with all those connected with the tourist business in the Colony, and that the House will receive a statement on the development of the tourist industry in
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  • 56 5 THE Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat said that fresh elections to the City Council will be held in December this year. Election! to the District Councils will not, however, take place before March next year. The Minister mr.de
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  • 28 5 FROM January 1956 to the end of April. 1957 a total of 133 new industries were established in the Colony, the Legislative Assembly was told yesterday.
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  • 141 5 SWEEPING POWERS FOR NEW PINE INDUSTRY BOARD A BOARD with full executive powers will be set up for the pineapple industry, under provisions of a bill passed by the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The Board, in addition to having powers concerning registration of canners, can suppliers and exporters, is also empowered
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  • 306 5 THE Chief Minister. Mr Lim Yew Hock, yesterday disclosed that there has been an increase in the number of unployed persons in Singapore since April 1955. This, he said, was the result of school leavers entering the employment market, and because of recent fall
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  • 67 5 ON the question of the delay in the establishment of the first District Hospital, the Minister of Health, Mr. A. J. Braga told the Assembly yesterday that a site has been chosen in East Coast Road and the layout plans approved. Mr. Braga told the House
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  • Singapore Standard
    • 469 6 'THE "mixed feelings" with which the British European Association's proposal to build a $1,750,000 hospital has been received can be understood. The fourteen words 'for use by Europeans and others leading or accepting a Western way of life" undoubtedly gave rise to misgivings among over-sensitive political groups
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    • 321 6 JAPAN'S leadership in Asia appears to have been accepted by mo^t countries in the Orient. It has become more and more apparent that whatever moves the Japanese Government makes whether they are concerned with economic development, social improvement or educational progress the other Asian countries are willing to
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  • 998 6 In Alexander's Footsteps to Gandhara Historian En Haute: VI I Arnold Toynbee continues today his impressions of South Asia j WHEN the Greeks, led by Alexander. overthrew and overran the Persian Empire, they made gt>od their hold on their sudden vast conquests by planting settlements of their own people at
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  • 756 6 The Soviet Union pays little attention to the niceties of diplomatic privilege* Using the abundant evidence that has become available since the Second World War, Manning shows that everywhere Soviet Embassies have on their strength men whose real tasks are far removed from diplomacy, under the immunity of
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  • 462 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUNASEKERA By "'VOW there should be no conflict, confusion and disintegration in the Malayan political field, and there will not be if those who have not been able to see eye to eye with the Alliance in the Federation are mentally capable of
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  • We, the PEOPLE
    • 167 6 A "Post Office" is an C«mce for the collection km] distribution of letters. In thtold days, the carrying of letters was in the hands of FLU CURE Sir— l was OM of the 'flu v\ tims. I thought hard how to beat It Ther I thought of
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    • 128 6 Sir I have my doubts whether the authorities pay much attention to the Rural Arras, Every year those in the rural areas experience an acute shortage of water. Time and again this has been brought to the notice of the authorities. It is a long time since
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  • 195 7 p i igging yes- si ire of beneath ihe To al l ol -ichin? a i c exolorer. a I two t>e reacsV m a th Brii c exp rial a Ities belie i the fortune v",r.i>o worth ".ni)i) ($6,000,000) I The I was
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  • 112 7 22 Keutfr) Prime i I Si told reporth p ti r m I v the country's rweni ht.n WSVf and r«?ht were ia)| "to the thf people' ti» a reporter \s av^are I c were blanils; th- imont for the eat i law
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  • 74 7 NEW YORK. May 22 (AP) A ther ol five children telephoned a Mend yesterday a op* ovCff the meanness ff trr.e---.cnt h me. Then while her husi I slept, Mrs F'eleveta Gru:^r--29* it on her best white dress, made her way to the roof ol the
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  • 52 7 THREE unidentified women weep over the wrerkaere of their homes at Silverton, Texas, last week, after a tornado had almost ripped the town off the map. A Red Cross worker stands near them. Nineteen persons were killed and fix injured when the twister struck Silverton.
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  • 192 7 Russia Wants ThaiIron Curtain Down MOSCOW, May 22. ißeuter) The chairman of a newlylappointedI appointed Soviet State ComImittce for cultural relations said yesterday: "Our task is to liquidate the notorious iron curtain." Russia wants to broaden her cultural tics with Western countries and ha? established > the new organization under
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  • 105 7 New Plane: Blow It Up Fly Away LONDON 7 May 22. CAP)— A tiny new family piano with an inflatable wing you Just blow it up and fly away— was demonstrated here yesterday. The plane la just like a large-size motorcycle sidecar. It Is mounted on three wheels and can
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  • 49 7 PRAGUE. May 22. (Renter). Mr. Sunoa Sonoda. Special Envoy of the Japanese Government, said yesterday that Japri.M was "very interested" in widening her trade and cultural exchanges with Czechoslovakia. Mr. Sonoda arrived here from Warsaw for a two-day stay on his way ;o West Germany.
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  • 176 7 TOKYO. May 22. (UP) Communist China today confirmed reports of student unrest and strikes on the Chinese mainland. Radio Peking, reporting on the youth congress now in session in the Communist capital, said that one delegate to the congress described "how a strike
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  • 40 7 POZNAM. Poland, May 22, (Reuten— Japan will be represented at Poznam Fair, which opens on June 9 and lasts a fortnight. Spain. Portugal and Peru have withdrawn. Thirty countries, together with Poland, will take part.
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  • 102 7 Reactor Is Nearly Complete TOKYO. May 22. (Reuter). The Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute said today construction work on Japan's first experimental reactor of the water-boiler type in Toka Village, about 70 miles from Tokyo, has been nearly completed. The reactor, with a capacity of 50 kilowatts, was imported from
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  • 116 7 Saint Of St. Louis II Is A Jet PARIS, May 22, (UP)— An American Air Force F-100-F super Sabre jet plane crossed the Atlantic in f> hours 40 minutes yesterday, emulating the flight it took Charles A. Lindbergh 334 hours to make 30 years ago. The American jet took off
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  • 419 7 Cairo Can Take Steps To Remove All Doubts NEW YORK, May 22, (ReuteD— The Security Council left the way open last night for Egypt to consider "concrete steps" which would remove doubts about her announced terms for operating the nationalized Suez Canal.
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  • 49 7 Photo. YOUNG French screen actress Claude Ivry plants a kiss on a sailor from HMS Birmingham, Flagship of the British Mediterranean Fleet, as he forms one of a guard-of-honour at the Festival Palace in Cannes. Fr^nr* la«t wm*. during the International Film Festival- A.P.
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  • 162 7 WASHINGTON, May 22, (AP)— Actress Marilyn Monroe was rated as "irrelevant and immaterial yesterday to the trial of her playwright husband, Arthur Miller, on charges of contempt of Congress. Miller's Attorney. Joseph L. Kaugh Jr., sought ti subpoena records of the H^use Committee on Un-Ameriran
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  • 78 7 PARIS, May 22, (Renter) Tax collectors in the Aude Department, Southern France, went on strike yesterday to protest against a bomb attack against the local tax office in Castelnaudary early yesterday, morning. The bomb exploded on an office windowsill on the ground floor, smashed windows in
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  • 66 7 LOS ANGELES, May ?2 (AP)— Actress Dorothy JDandririge has settled for an undisclosed amount her US$l,--000,000 damage suit against Confidential Magazine, her attorney said yestercay. The Negro actress, who is currently making a film in Europe, was the subject of a rerent article in Confidential. Her attorney
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  • 103 7 Kowloon-To-Canton Line Rained Out HONGKONG, May 22 (AP) Torrential rain? yesterday washed" away part of the Kowloon-to-Canton railway, out highways, flooded slum areas and caused at least three deaths. A total of 5.36 inches fell in a few hours. Two persons were killed when struck by roof tiles loosened* by
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  • 107 7 CAIRO. May 22. <AP) The Egyptian Government jesterday took over the mainly British-owned Marconi and Eastern-International Telegraph and Cable Companies. Communications Minister Mustapha Khalil announced the companies were being "Egyptianized and annexed to the Ministry for Communications giving them the name "Foreign Communications Department."
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  • 29 7 TWENTY OXE passengers and tourists were Injured when a sight-seeing bus crashed into a normal .service passenger bus in a tunnel in Shizuoka Prefecture. Central Japan. Reuter.
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  • 36 9 FINANCE COMMERCE Rubber Selling [C c Down %c ,1 at 904 r Internationlune shipment, fuesday. j the rr rkei price, Ich ltd rCK-e to -oon the pri r n upcourr.ry s^od In- ;es tone 'Adi slight-
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  • 55 9 A NEW Right instrument for m, heavi'y instrumented aircraft devised by Britain's R Aircraft Establishment I been developed by a London firm. This la a revolutionary inanaffected by any le <"f Bight and continues trai mil "master" informa- i Right Indicators, the the airborne radar ■B UQ
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  • 52 9 DIVIDENDS announced yesterday included Pengkalen: second interim dividend of 1 -d per share on both classes for the year ending Sept. 30, payable in England on June Gopeng Consolidated: second interim dividend of 2 -d per VI stork for the year ending Sept. 30. payable in England on
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  • 199 9 JAPAN is always ready to take part in mutual technical aid schemes with Singapore, the Japanese Consul-General, Mr. Ken Ninomiya, said Singapore yesterday. He was commenting on a Singapore Government plan to investigate the introducing Japanese type cottage industries into the Colony.
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  • 111 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices Dor pinil yesierdnv were Cocra, May/June $25* buyers; $2ris sellers; coconut oil in bulk S4OJ se!!or<;. in crums $444 sellers. Muntok white pepper $\W sellers. Sarawak white $ma sellers. Special Sarawak black $74. COFKA HOLIDAY. CUTLER, BATH CO.. LTD MAY 11 a.m.
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  • 84 9 IMPORTS of tin concentrates into the Federation and Singapore (excluding movement between these two territories) during April amounted to 1.046 tons, with an estimated tin content of 774 tonsThis compared with imports in March which totalled 1.524 tons with an estimated tin content of 1.118
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  • 25 9 AUSTRALIA'S cattle population in March 1 956 reached a new peak of 16.45 million, states the annual report of the Australian Meat Board.
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  • 92 9 PLANS to build a new topmaking and worsted spinning block have been announced by Britain's Wool Industries Research Association. The new block will be added to the Association's Leeds headquarters. It will accommodate worsted carding and combing machinery, two laboratories and a set of French drawing machinery.
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  • 189 9 Radio Voice For Bristol Britannias B O.A.C. has ordered Marconi radio equipment for its fleet of scries 312 lon£-range Bn>tnl Britannias, the "Whispering Giants" of modern aviation, some «f which are expected to be in passenger service in a few months' time. These Britannias will carry one of the most
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  • 81 9 THE American CurtissWright Corporation, of New Jersey, have contracted to build British-designed Bristol jet engines in the United 1 States. Bristol Aero Engines Ltd. and Curtiss-Wright announced that their agreement covers a number of gas turbines, including one intended for commercial aircraft. Mr- Roy
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  • 91 9 Promoted Branch Manager MR. PAUL SIOW, (seen here), chief clerk at the Singapore office of Muller Phipps (Malaya) Ltd. has been promoted branch manager at Penang. He is the first Asian to be promoted branch manager in Malaya by Muller Phipps. Mr. Siow has left Singapore for Penang to make
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  • 201 9 Business In Shares MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday: CTS ords 35 1\ delayed- Fed. Disp. $2.00. $2,024: F. N. ords $2.45 to 52.47*; Gammons $2.00, $2,024.; Hammers $2.10: H. Waugh $1.85. $1.82*. Hume ords A 5 6; jacksons ?!.474_ xd. $1.55 cd: M. Cement $1.60: M. Colls
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  • 189 9 Industrials Firm, Tins Are Easier INDUSTRIALS were a firm market and there were widespread gains throughout this section on the Malayan share market yesterday; Tins were easier with rubbers quiet. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrckers Association were: INDUSTRIALS 8.8. Petrnl 80/- 61 cd Fed. Disp. 2.00 2.05 Fraser
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    • 302 9 BAHBER-FERN. VILLE LINES t n s loth Philadelphia Balttmoi* Mcbil* N«» Orleans Houttoi S'poft P. Sham Pcnang New Yorh 23 May 26 28 May 30 |un v; 30 Mjy 8 |un 9 |un M M |un 17 July Procteding via Su«x) t Ni* Yafii Lei Aiigctv S«n Frsnctxo, Ivta Hongkong)
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    • 631 9 THE STAGE CLUB SINGAPORE NOTICE PATRONS attending the performances of "Someone Waiting" by Emlyn Williams at the Victoria Memorial Hall on the 23rd. 24th and 25th May are advised that the Curtain will go up at 9. p.m. and they are asked to be in their seats by 8.55 p.m.
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    • 549 9 NOTICES In the Matter of THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE (CAP. 174) And In the Matter of SENNETT REALTY COMPANY LIMITED (Members' Voluntary Winding-Up) AT an Extraordinary Genera] Meeting of the Members of the above-named Company duly convened and held at No 1 River Valley Road, Singapore, on Wednesday the 15th day
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    • 526 9 TENDER NOTICE RENDERS are invited for the supply of materials for Prison Industries etc. for the period 1.7.57 to 31.12.57 to the various prisons in the Federation. Samples of the articles required may be inspected at the office of the Superintendent of Industries. Central Training Prison, Taiping. Supplies are required
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    • 159 9 NEW YORK. May 21. (UP) Dow-Jones closing averages: STOCKS .30 Industrials 506.04 20 Rails 148.42 15 Utilities 74.61 65 Stocks 176.62 BONDS 40 Bonds 80.52 The Dow-Jones commodity futures index t'1924-26 average equals 100) closed at 156.81. TV Station Order AN order to the value of about £200.000 has been
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  • 1307 10 VANDALS at larae jggwjj FROM Jk\ is jsbgfjbj ...they smashed statues and tarred Brahmin shops Tl f ASS hysterU is once again sweeping the entire country, and the common man both in the north as well as in the south seems to be at his wit's end. Statues have been
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  • 698 10 Chinese Experts 'TVEW York University the second largest in the > United States, has on its faculty, three Chinese J teachers all instructors > in scientific subjects. DR. Y.C. LIU. an authority on metallurgy, is an associate engineering scientist at the Research Division of New York University's > College of
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  • 485 10  - SHE CAN SEE FIVE MOONS Dorothy Young LONDON ATTRACTIVE Mrs. Janet Hitchman used to laugh when men said her brown eyes were wonderful. Then she discovered she has supersight, and really does have the most "wonderful" eyes in Britain. She is thought to be the only white person in the
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  • 67 11 2! (AP IV B ■Ie result Smith Ml n ,i n the M b l it Klaus B i br!n',v I no 'ted N >" i Wee Ree-^e Johnny e!ped c wi t h Redlecs. i Ph i« V ikee B I' i■filled a:"-; r V m H X*■
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  • 74 11 r,V»Y t Wl um in ir lr °P hl^ a^ the winners of three events of the Rome Internauonal Tennis lournament played at the Foro Italico grounds o( the Capital. Left J"J. r i ?ht arc the Australian pair who won the men's doubles Lew Hoad (loft)
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  • 304 11  - ENGLAND PLAYER IS SENT OFF IN DISGRACE FRANK McGHEE By SOFIA, May 21 -Fifty thou- Bulj irian fans >tood shaking their ftsts, skneking abuse, nd whistling ihe4r hatred ."»> Stan Anderson. Fngland and Suderland right ha '-rud^ed of? ere He wai lent off fifteen minutes from nmr by Hungarian referee
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  • 464 11 Not Yet, King Wily Wooiier LONDON, May 21. Question buzzing around cricket this week is whether Freddie Trueman's name is on the list of probables from which the first Test team will be chosen next week-end. It's an intriguing questionRemember it was on the last West Indies tour
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  • 360 11 LONDON, May 21, (Reuter)— Cricket at its best was seen in tense finishes to English County championship matches at Portsmouth and Gloucester today. Hampshire scrapped home to victory by three runs over Middlesex and the margin of eleven runs carried Gloucester home against Leicestershire.
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  • 61 11 NEW YORK. May 21. (Reuter). 'Sugar' Ray Robinson. world middleweight champion, has agreed 'in principle' to defend his title against fellow American Carmen Basilio. world welterweight champion, in September, the Internationa! Boxing Club said today. Financial terms and other details would be discussed later when Ba.silio
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  • 153 11 Big Upset In French Tennis Tourney PARIS, May 21, (Reuter).— Malcolm Anderson, of Australia, brought off the first big upset in the French international lawn tennis championships, which opened here today. Anderson, unseeded, defeated the No. 6 seed and Italian champion. Nicola Pietrangeii, 6-4. 6-2. 3-6. 6-4; in the first
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  • 287 11  - THE STARS AND YOU Rita Del Mar ess I rpODAY'S QIOTATIOX: I "Often the fear of one evil leads us into a worse." Boileaii. 1 Till RSI) A V FOR BVEBY- > ONE; Poise. balance and i harmony are necessary as Ihe tendency is towards opposi_ tion. haste, misunderstanding. friction
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  • 93 11 JACQUES B. P. players beat Wembley Badminton Party 4-3. Results follow: Singles: Chua Poh Khoon beat Chan Soo Guan 15-2, 15-6: Christopher Chew beat Alan Tan 15-10, 12-15. 18-14; Yeo Cheng Song lost to Danny Quek 15-13. 18-16; Lim Kirn Lee beat David Talip 12-15, 15-4.
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    • 648 11 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT SLLTANAH ASMA SCHOOL, ALOR STAR IT/ ANTED a Teacher capable of teaching Commercial subjects in Forms IV and V. Application on form Gen. 1.7 should reach the Superintendent of Education KedahPerhs. Alor Star, before 3rd June 1957 P. ROBERTS Superintendent of Education, Kedah Peril*. EXPERIENCED European
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    • 299 11 lAbner By Al Capp > '~^kß HAIN'T MUCH >~ BE:m AS AH'M GONMA MEET AH ICVESTM 1 ANNOOAL V 'TO TM' DVIN SCREAMS 1 SENSE YO'GOsNi' TO HOW NO' TH' TRUCK \AJ!P TH' J TURN iP HARVEST DANCE- O' TH' EXTERMINATED J HQJPS TH' DANCE., ISTHAR, rS SO < TURNIP
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  • 313 12  -  WINDSOR LAD Track Notes By A NUMBER of Bagby's horses were sent against the clock at the Bukit Timah training track yesterday, and none worked better than durable Shangrila. With apprentice Alex Baxter astride, he easily reeled off three furlongs in 37 1, 5 sec,
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  • 474 12 On Newcomers THE Daniels stable will introduce a promising stayer in King Pap on the second day of the Singapore Turf Club's May Meeting. A ■five-year-old gelding by Pappageno II out of Kingswell Lass, King Pap teas a winner of three races in Ireland before coming out. A full-brother to
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  • 65 12 FOLLOWING v fHe been selected to represent the Army (Singapore) in a Singapore Cricket Association Senior tournament fixture versus Police at Nee Soon on Sunday Lt. Mallett (Capth Cfn. Whi'e. L/Cpl. Grindrod WOOII Barron. Lt Pearce Dvr Sharpe. Cpl. Goodwin WOO II Flood. WOOII Walker, 2/Lt. Waters.
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  • 111 12 MALAYAN Ut*r Cupper. Miss Lam Kit Lin, announced her ensagrmrnt to Mr. Ewe Choon Ghee, recently in Penan?. Miss Lam is the third daughter of Madam Tan Saw Qu.m. and the late Mr. Lam Choon Kre. and Mr Ewe is the eldest son of Madam Saw Gin
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  • 168 12 Grand Double For KOSB FIRST Battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers achieved the distinction of bein? the first British Army unit to win the FARELF Soccer and Rugger Championships when they beat the holders of the Caldbecfc Cup, 24 Field RegirmJ^ RE., by two goals to ntf in Hongkong yesterday. Adapting
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  • 112 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Nordin Sudin wQn the Selangor Novices Singles crown when he beat fifteen-year-old Billy Tan. Victoria Institution student, in an exciting three sets final at the Selangor Badminton Association Hall last night. Favourite BUlv Tan produced bet4er stroke play but the more experienced Nordin
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  • 96 12 MALACCA CRICKET TRIAL MALACCA. May 22. The m Settlement cricket trial between Kailasapathy's XI mad Herman Sequerah's XI WJ be o'.averi on the Malacca C lb Padang next Sunday. May Kailasapathy*i side will be •elected from: Sivasamboo, A G. Sharpe. A. H. Carter, J. Sequerah, H. Wood, Sethupathy, Hazara Singh.
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  • 100 12 KUALA LUMPUR Wed—selar.gor Rangers, last years Footbai. Association of Selangor senior league runnersup are travelling down to Singapore to piav two charity matches during this week end. On Saturday Nfav 25 Rangers will meet a Singapore selection at Jalan Besar Stadium under floodlights and tn<» following day
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  • 198 12 Women Footballers Here? kbsdjkfn MISS Pansy Lfm. daughter of Singapore's Chief Minister: "Women are always claiming equality with men. Well, here's a rough and tumble men's same so what about that equality business? Personally, I think football's not for the fair sex." Mrs. Z< Tessensohn. president, Gtrls Sports Club: "I
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  • 322 12 West Indies Meet Stiffest Opposition In Yorkshire SHEFFIELD, May 22 (Reuter) Struggling for runs against keen spin bowling, the West Indies cricketers were dismissed for 190 by tea on the first day of their match against Yorkshire here today. At the close of play, Yorkshire were 59 for four. Apart
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  • 306 12 British Soccer "Clean-up" 5 Players Forfeit Bonus SUNDERLAND. England. May 22 (AP)— Britain's soccer bosses today fined Sunderland manager Bill Nurray £200 (US$56O) for his part in the "unauthor:zed payments"" scandal which has shaken the game in this country. I Five players also were punished. Ken
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  • 55 12 PARIS, May 22, (AP)— Mrs Gordon Forbes of South Africa on Tuesday defeated Jacqueline Berson of France 6_4 6—l. in the opening rounds of the French International Tennis championships. In another match Trevor Fancut and G. Talbot. South Africa, defeated R. Buttimer and C.H Crawford of the United
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  • 41 12 SRI Gading Estate of Johore will meet Kuala Ketil Estate. Kedah, in the final of the Malayan Estates Football Competition fo r the High Commissioner Cud on the TPCA ground, Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, May 25 at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 132 12 LONDON. May 22 (Reuter) Close of play scores in todays cricket matches were: At Gravesend Kent 392 tor six declared Wilson 157. Pretlove 101. Cowdrey 86. Leicestershire 16 tor two. At the Oval. Surrey 320 for seven declared May 117. Clark 95. Stewart 51. Sussex 24 for
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  • 170 12 New Dates For Malayan Badminton Tourney TPOH. Wed.— Perak Badminton Association has decided to bring forward the dates Of the Malayan Open Badminton Championships The championships will now be played lrom Aug. 22 to 25. instead' of Aug 28 to Sept. 1. Mr. Teoh Seng Khoon. Hon. Secretary of th
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  • 98 12 Ceylon Cricket Tour HERE is the revised fixture list tor the Ceylon cricket tour during August this year.' On Aug. 17 and 19 vs Singapore at Singapore: Aug. 21 and 22 vs South Federation at Seremban; Aug. 24 an^ 25 vs North Federation at Ipoh; Aug. 28 vs Penang at
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  • 67 12 RICHMOND. California, May 22. (AP)— Johnny Ortega, bantamweight boxer from Alameda. California won a 10-round split a decision on Tuesday night over Italian Gaetano Annaloro in a hard fight at Richmond. Annaloro weighed 118 J. Ortega 115 The referee scored the fight 97-95 in favour of Ortega: one
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  • 325 12 MERCANTILE BANK last year's league champions earned, a 2-0 victory oveiv Brew e ties in yesterday's j SBfftFA Div One match at f^arrer Park The Bankers took the lead in the 10th minutp when centre forward Kirn Sin neaded home a lob from the right. Mercantile
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  • 93 12 Hungarians Demand Too Much RIO DE JANEIRO. May 22. (AP) A spokesman lor thp Brazilian Sports Federal :< n said on Tuesday the proposer: visi: by a Hungarian tocct r team may fall through because tht guarantee asked by the Hungarians is too high Luis Murcel. chairman of the International
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    • 33 12 SOCCER S.A.F.A. League: Div. I, R.E.C.A. vs Pulau Brani United Jalan Besar Stadium: Div. 38. Bintang Bulan S.C. vs Serangoon MY. Geylang Stadium: Div. 38. Cosmos S.C. vs Tamil Brotherhood Association Farrer Park.
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