Singapore Standard, 25 May 1957

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    28 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 line,) 2400 <?R 'VT^I 7 A FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL [Til. So. 325 SI.NGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 25, 1957 li PAGES ]5 CENTS
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    Lock icon WE ARE N-O-T NEUTRAL
    258 1 WE ARE N-O-T NEUTRAL Tur.ku Tells A Press I tßouT it ion r, Tunku said here aft« r Malaj a ndent on p< ftl N ttion would i n ■c a ma% v a. UnJ ed NaIt by OWH nwealth addrd: be acceptI Icnow. w, 1 are --till rr^ rr
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    Lock icon MOW RUSSIA WOOS CEYLON
    297 1 Well Give You All The Help You Wanf RED ENVOy ASKS FOR LIST OF COUNTRY'S REQUIREMENTS 1 Payment On Easy Terms COLOMBO, MAY 24 (UP)— RUSSIA WILL GIVE CEYLON ALL ASSISTANCE SHE NEEDS FOR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT. THIS OFFER HAS BEEN MADE BY THE RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR IN
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    Lock icon ALLOW ME!
    153 1 WITH a gesture that says "Allow me," King Frederik helps the Queen to drape her sable fur over her shoulders for the drive in an open carriage through Copenhagen after the Queen's arrival for a state visit. And the Danish people followed their King's example and gave the
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    Lock icon RAMLEE WINS BEST FILM ACTOR AWARD
    86 1 RAMLEE WINS BEST FILM ACTOR AWARD SINGAPORE actor P. Ramlee won the award for the best actor at the Asia Film Festival in Tokyo for- his acting in the Shaw Brothers production, Anak-ku Sazali. Two Malayan youngsters won the awards lor the best child players. They were Tony in Anak-ku
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    Lock icon MANPOWER CUT
    14 1 COMMUNIST China yesterday announced manpower cuts in her huge armed forces. UP.
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    Lock icon MOBS WRECK U.S. EMBASSY
    240 1 THEY PROTEST OVER SERGEANT'S ACQUITTAL WASHINGTON, May 24 (Keuter) The State Department officially confirmed today that rioters in Taipei, had "totally wrecked" the inside of the United States Embassy and destroyed the United States Information Service building. "We have been informed that all embassy stall personnel
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    Lock icon NO NEWSCASTS FROM TAIPEI
    53 1 TOKYO, May 24 (UP) Regularly scheduled press association morse newscasts from Formosa were not heard j here this morning. The transmitters usually carrying newscasts of the United Press, Associated Press and Reuters were off the air. All news of the anti-American rioting in Formosa had to
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    Lock icon ROYAL ROMANCE?
    31 1 THE BRITISH and Danish royal families were reported yesterday to be discussing in Copenhagen the possible marriage cf Britain's fun-loving Duke of Kent and 17-year-old Princess Margrethe of Denmark.—UP.
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    Lock icon 1,200 Animals For A-Tests
    71 1 ATOMIC TEST SITE, Nevada May 24 (Reuter)— Seventy pigs "wearing" various types of clothing will be used in a nuclear test here to check heat resistance of materials for service uniforms. Altogether 1,200 animals, including guinea pigs, dogs and rats will be used in the summer
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    Lock icon UNION FINED FOR CONTEMPT
    64 1 MELBOURNE, May 24, (Reuter).— By a majority decision, the Commonwealth industrial Court today fined the Seamen's Union of Australia a total of £A9OO on three charges of contempt of court. It found the Union guilty of having failed to obey a court order to supply crews
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    Lock icon CURFEW LIFTED
    20 1 THE Jordan government has decided to lift the midnight to dawn curfew in Amman as from today.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Not Where She Wants To Die
    172 1 CHINA TRIP OFF, SHE SPEND! LAST DAYS IN DEATH-HOUSI INSTEAD of being on the high seas. China-bound, 81-year-old Madam Ho Ah Chay is lying in a Sago Street death-house in Singapore's Chinatown. Her hopes of sailing on the passenger-liner Tjiwangi on Thursday ended when
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    Lock icon AT LAST, BRITAIN & EGYPT NEGOTIATE
    123 1 AT LAST, BRITAIN EGYPT NEGOTIATE ROME. May 24 (Reuter) The first formal negotiations between Britain and Egypt since the Suez Canal crisis began here today on •'neutral" territory, in a guarded room lent by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Seven British and three Egyptian financial and economic experts
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    Lock icon PRECAUTION
    25 1 THE BRITISPI Atomic Energy Authority announced yesterday it was organizing a special branch to deal with "all" factors affecting safety In nuclear development." A.P.
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    Lock icon Merdeka Calypso
    329 1 Merdeka Calypso Data Abdul Rnrak, h e Education v:nn, you sep Merdeka cov.e, a-e all learn re So even peon, Doctor oj Law. This is or.r of t;-r twelvi verses of calypso 4 Radio Malaya's funny man Lcn Thome has cooked up Thome 15 arranging for tht ditty to he
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    Lock icon Bombs Explode In City Street
    44 2 BITNOS AIRES, May 24 (Reuter) Three terrorist bombs went off here yesterday, causing carnage and injuries to passers-by. A fourth was :r,--.r.d on the balccny of a general* he me. It was removed and exploded on a football field.
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    Lock icon Why U.K. Wants Embargo Relaxed
    177 2 Why U.K. Wants Embargo Relaxed LONDON, May 24 (Reuter) The Economist said here today that one reason for Britain's desire to relax .the China trade embargo was the size of China's sterling balances. This independent weekly journal referred to the current Paris talks in Chincom, the sub-committee of the Paris
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    Lock icon 'Norman Didn't Commit Suicide'
    179 2 TORONTO, May 24 (Reuter) Mr. Pat Walsh, Secretary-Treasurer of the Pan-Canadian Anti-Com-munist League, said last night he had learned that Mr. E. Herbert Norman, Canadian Ambassador to Egypt, did not commit suicide but "was either pushed from the window or was hypnotised into jumping:." The Canadian
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    Lock icon Adenauer In U.S.
    48 2 NEW YORK. May 24 (Reuter > The West German Chancellor. Dr. Konrad Adenauer, arrived today by air on a visit to the United States. Dr. Adenauer, here for talks with United States official?, planned to see President E:?enhower on Sunday at his farm in Gettysburg. Pennsylvania.
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    Lock icon JAPAN CALLING
    25 2 THE Japan Broadcasting Corporation yesterday began final preparations for the inauguration of a specially beamed 40-minute radio programme to the Soviet Union. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 'JUMP FOR YOUR LIFE'
    104 2 THE girls seen in the centre of thi* picture were perched some 25 feet above the ground in Oxford Street, London. Forced to the window by the smoke and flames of a fire that had broken out, they screamed for help. The heat and flames shattered
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    Lock icon Joint Appeal Of Two Premiers
    45 2 -NEW DELHI, May 24 (Reuter) A joint communique issued pr e today by Mr. Nobusuke Kishi and Mr. Nehru, the Japanese and Indian Premiers, contained an "urgent and earnest appeal" for the immediate suspension of nuclear and thermo-nuelear test explosions.
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    Lock icon KARACHI MISHAP
    30 2 TEX people were reported killed and 15 injured seriously on Thursday when a Pakistan air force jet training plane crashed on an air force depot in Karachi. AP
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    Lock icon 'Flu Goes Overseas
    238 2 BANDUNG SAYS THEY GOT IT FROM SPORE JAKARTA. May 24. Two schoolchildren had carried influenza germs to Bandung from Singapore the secretary general of the Ministry of Health, Dr. R. Pringadi told the Press Sumatra and Dr. Pringadi today said that new reports showed it had also
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    Lock icon VISIT CANCELLED
    30 2 —PRESIDENT Rene Coty yesterday sent a message to President Eisenhower saying he wa s forced to cancel his official visit to Washington because of the government crisis. Reuter.
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    Lock icon SITUATION BETTER IN FED. & SPORE
    137 2 SITUATION BETTER IN FED. SPORE HEALTH authorities in Singapore and the Federation said yesterday there is definite improvement in the 'flu epidemic situation Only 594 'flu cases were treated in the General Hospital in Singapore. This is one of the lowest figures of 'flu cases reported since the epidemic began.
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    Lock icon BREAD-TIME BIRTH CONTROL
    167 2 LONDON. May 24 (Reuter) —A synthetic sex hormone exists which can be put into bread and eaten at certain times of the month by women wishing to avoid pregnancy, the News Chronicle's medical correspondent reported tcday The correspondent said this wa s a new method of family
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    Lock icon W. GERMANY SNUBS RUSSIAN
    217 2 We'll Do What We Like With Atomic Weapons' BONN, May 24 (Reuter)— West Germany in a note published today rejected Russian demands that she ban Allied atomic weapons from her territory and refuse to have any for herself. The note said that to renounce the stationing
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    Lock icon 137 REBELS DIE
    29 2 COMBINED air and land operations have killed 137 fanatical Darul Islam rebels in their jungle hideouts in the Celebes during May. the Indonesian army reported yesterday—UP.
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    60 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING -^1 fronts J por, 1 %m h 4 hit Juno Ti mi l U (I J*l MJ Hous, Tf rm i Bam,. .hi i |Sm 1 SING il June .h:. 1 l\\ f bo, filers. I rno^h J 1 SfiHptnent b^ c:r,.v C Lfl Three n bu
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    7 2 CAIRCf night thai started JorcU
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    Lock icon Soldier Gets 5 Years For Indecent Assault
    389 3 Soldier Gets 5 Years For Indecent Assault Mistaken Identity Plea Fails A BRITISH soldier was yesterday sentenced by a General Court Martial in Singapore to five years' imprisonment, and ordered to be discharged with ignominy from the Army for allegedly indecently assaulting two boys, aged 10 and nine years. No.
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    Lock icon Hotel Bills Roused
    224 3 Woman's Suspicion EX-GAME WARDEN S WIFE WINS DIVORCE MR. JUSTICE Knight, in the Singapore High Court, yesterday granted Mrs. Lourdes Metcalfe a divorce from her husband, former Federation State Game Warden Mr. G. T. Claude Metcalfe, on grounds of adultery. i The decree nisi |a to be
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    27 3 SPECIALIZED TRAINEE th Kp Sin? of Criminal InPepartmrnt. Qantas-BOAC nni \'->t»r(Liy for triinins: at the tropolitan Police Britain. He is ex- hr away for six aT-o-th .^UUHl.llUpil.
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    Lock icon Unions Gang Up On Bus Employers
    88 3 r:f\ TALKS IN 3 5 OR ELSE... the Bus Workers 1 the Trans- es Union we i itum to bus nt of 82 USQX3V r mat I M 8.5 con.] to ooen talks oi bice "dr.. I ■"s h. I r- 1- the r-;--of
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    Lock icon Air Chief Pays Station A Visit
    54 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Air Marsha! Sir Francis Freslanges, Commander-in-Chiei of the Far East Air Force tonighi paid a visit to the Air Force Station here. Sir Francis, who retires from the Air Force in July, was attending the annual Summer Ball at the RAF
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    Lock icon BANGLE THEFT
    17 3 in defa I prisonment, by a I i bangle i H at B ia ;t
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    Lock icon FATHER TELLS OF SON'S DEATH FALL
    173 3 [G i [smith Cram whose hopes i I 'i by Sing ipore bed, 1 i after his I' reveale i by See his cvi ten c yesfore the Conner, Mr. c ininto the death of I 25, be heard from t and tt he
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    Lock icon Driving Ban, Fine For 'L' Driver
    110 3 Driving Ban, Fine For 'L' Driver AM -L" driver. Cher Kee Scnct was fined a total of $100 ■nd banned from holding a dIT ing licence for one year when he pleaded guilty to three traffic charges in a Singapore traffic court yesterdayHe was found gui ty of driving a
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    Lock icon KEEN ON CHEONGSAM SLITS AND FASHIONS
    177 3 KEEN ON CHEONGSAM SLITS AND FASHIONS THE CHEONGSAM slits are in the news again. How high (or low) should women be seen in them? This is the question, an Australian fashion expert will try to answer within the next few days. Miss Lame Keen (left) arrived in the Colony yesterday
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    Lock icon TALK POSTPONED
    36 3 THE talk on "Some Reflections on Saivism" by Prof. M. Rajakannu of the University of Malaya, scheduled to be given today at 5.30 p.m. at the Shell Theatrette has been postponed to June 22.
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    Lock icon Jail For Ex-Teacher
    58 3 SEREMBAN. Fri. Magistrate Inche Abdul Wahab bin Maasul today sent a former Singapore footballer and teacher, Govinriasamy, 30, to a day's jail, plus a tine of $200. on a theft charge. Govindasamy was alleged to have stoicn clothing ana' a wristwatch worth $25 from Adipatham. a Telecoms
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    Lock icon $500 BAIL FOR DRIVER
    90 3 A SINGAPORE motorist. Tay Kirn Book, was charged in the Second Traffic Court yesterday with driving a car while under the influence of liquor. A Police constable Kassim bin Manan. told the court he saw a car travelling in front of him. in a zig-zag manner
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    Lock icon Lorry Driver Charged
    50 3 POLICEMAN Talib bin Ani was knocked down by a lorry when he was guiding schoolchildren across the road in Woodlands, witness Abbas bin Bakin told a Singapore Court yesterday. The driver, Tay Kay Woon. was charged with causing Talib's death by a negligent act. Hearing continues today.
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    44 3 IXCHE ABDI'L HAMID bin Haji Jum.it, Minister for Local Government. Lands and Housing, will act as Chief Minister during the absence of Mr. Lim Yew Hock, who leaves today for Geneva to attend the 40th session of the International Labour Organisation.
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    Lock icon YOUNGEST A.R.P.S. DISPLAYS TALENT AT SHOW
    180 3 YOUNGEST A.R.P.S. DISPLAYS TALENT AT SHOW CHIA Kok Lim. the youngestever Associate of the Royal Photographic Society, yesterday displayed the 12 photographs which won him the coveted award, at the opening of the Singapore Art Society Photographic Groups Exhibition in the British Council Ha.i. Chia is also exhibiting 18 more
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    24 3 A SINGAPORE Government gazette notification yesterday announced the appointment of Mr. Chan Sik Kwan as a Deputy Chairman of the Rural Board,
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    18 3 NtW COLONY J. P. MR. Ivor George Salmond has been appointed a Justice ot the Peace for Singapore.
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    Lock icon Tunku s Brother May Be Penang's First Governor
    286 4 Tunku s Brother May Be Pen ang's First Governor Ex-Speaker Slated For Post In Malacca? KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Tunku Ya'acob, brother of Federation Chief Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, and former Speaker of the Federal Legislative Council, Dato Mohamud bin Mat, are the most likely candidates for the governorships of Penang
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    Lock icon I Wanted To Kill Myself: Court Told
    194 4 Rifle was allegedly snatched KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— A soldier was alighting from a train at the Railway Station here yesterday when a man snatched his rifle and ran away, a Magistrate's Court was told today. Charged with theft of the rifle today was
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    Lock icon Fed. To Ban Adult Use Of Toy Guns
    152 4 IPOH. Fri.— lt will soon be an offence for an adult m the Federation to carry a toy gun, and necessary for 'importers to have a; licence before importing any. These provisions are contamed to the proposed arms I and ammunition bill
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    29 4 POST 'FLU TRIP THE boy_ of Singapore Boys' Town in Bukit Timah Road will today go on their first outing since the 'flu epidemic kept them confined to Quarters.
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    Lock icon 'I WANT MY BODY TO FEED THE FISH'
    181 4 Deadman's Nole To Family PENANG, Fri.— A few days before a delivery clerk's body was found in the sea, his family found a note in his house saying that it was useless to find his body, because he wanted to feed it
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    Lock icon Welfare Concert
    63 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Three popular local Malay singers will take part in the Petaling Java Muslim Welfare Association's concert at Majestic Theatre on May 29. They are: Inche Zailan Kamaruddin. Inche Sabariah Urib and Che Norm a Salim. A play entitled "Kembang Balek Daun" (Hidden Beauty; and a
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    Lock icon Terrorists Get A Pasting And Town Gets A Rocking
    143 4 Terrorists Get A Pasting And Town Gets A Rocking IPOH, Friday— Heavy bombardment of terrorist targets in the Gunong Rapat Hills five miles south of here, rocked the whole of the new town sector this morning. The tremors were most heavy in the Tiger Lane, Gopeng Road and Gunong Rapat
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    Lock icon Reds Killed In Police Follow-Up
    102 4 Reds Killed In Police Follow-Up KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. j Two Communis; terrorists from the gang which attacked the manager and assistant manager of the Craigielea Estate. Muar on Wednesday j were killed by the police yes- I terday morning. A follow-up operation was mounted immediately after the attack on :he
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    Lock icon Man Faces Triad Charge
    47 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Lim Hock Chuan 24, was today charged before Magistrate Tuan Haji Moharmr.ad Taib with being a member of a triad society the Ang Bin Hoay. Lim pleaded not guilty. The rase will be brought up for mention on May 31.
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    Lock icon What Comes Next? 40 Girls Ask
    130 4 KAJANG. Fri— The 40 girls of the Kajsn- Convent who last year banded themselves tc form the school's first junior members of the British Red Cross Society, are now wondering what to do next. They were supposed to receive instructions in first aid soon
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    82 4 THE Si Andrew's Cathedral Youth Fellowship has elected The Archdeacon, The Yen. Rev. R W Woods and Mr. Lan Brockman a? patrons for the years 1957/1953 Other officials are: President: Mr. Charles B Chua, Vice-President: Mr. Rol Brooks, H^n Sec: Miss Nancy Wong. Hon. Treasurer: Mr.
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    Lock icon Woman With Red Charged
    67 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Siew Liew. 30, the wowho was found with Ah Fatt, Selangor*s top Communisi terrorist, when he was killed in Ampang by the 6th Battalion the Malay Regiment two days ago. was today charged before Magistrate Tuan Haji Mohammad Taib fcr consorting with armed
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    Lock icon MOTORIST FINED
    27 4 HENRY Clifford Hogan of Jalan Senyum was fined $50 when he pleaded guilty to a f'harge of negligent driving. in a Singapore Traffic court yesterday.
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    Lock icon A New Vicar For South Perak
    127 4 IPOH, Fri. Bishop of Singapore, Rev. H. W. Baines, and Archdeacon of North Malaya, Rev, A. C. Dumper, will institute the new vicar of the parish of South Perak, Rev. J. J. E. Sampson, this Sunday at Evensong in the Church of St. John
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    Lock icon $1,000 Bail In Pump Case
    41 5 m KUAI A LUMPUR, Fri. k cc Tin, was today •be Fi i" Magi t C with d 3 ing ~> stolen fuel-in- worth $1,000. Bail oi $1,000 waa allowid. Hi aiiiig was postponed to Aug. ML
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    Lock icon SEARCH AMONG THE DEBRIS
    97 5 $5,000 In Safe After Big Blaze A SAFE containing valuable documents and 53, 000 in cash was recovered from the debris of the burnt out building in Cecil Street yesterday by labourers employed by the Asia Agency. The safe, though 'burnt to a deep copper red,
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    314 5 Mr. Marshall says Police were guilty of being cruel to birds: Two farmers are acquitted A LAWYER, Mr. David Marshall, y e s t c r day charged in a Singapore Court that the police were guilty of grave cruelty to fowls. He was defending two urm< r
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    Lock icon It Is Folly To Discard C'wealth Link Now
    294 5 It Is Folly To Discard C'wealth Link Now THOMSON IT WOULD be folly to discard the Commonwealth link at a time when the world is threatening, literally and metaphorically, to be torn apart, Director of Singapore's Information Services, Mr. G. G. Thomson, said yesterday. Mr. Thomson, who was speaking over
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    48 5 TWO men, Iftekhar Ahmad and Mozaffasul Hague. were produced in a Singapore Court yesterday and a charge of murder of Habib Anuwar at the 7th mile Tampenis Road, on May 20 was explained to them. They were remanded in police custody until May 31.
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    Lock icon Adultery With Two Women Alleged
    177 5 AN Army major was alleged to have committed adultery with two women, a Singapore divorce court was told yesterday. He is Major M. Francis Turner-Cooke. HLs wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Lucy Turner-Cooke. who was seeking a divorce told Mr. Justice Knight in the High Court that
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    Lock icon Japanese Trade Mission Calls On Mr. Lim
    94 5 THE visiting: members of a Japanese 12-man trade C mission, accompanied by the Japanese Consul-General 1 I in Singapore, Mr. Ken Ninomiya yesterday paid a courtesy call on Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. Lim C j* Yew Hock, at his office. They discussed a
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    252 5 PILOTS and ground crew of the Royal New Zealand Air Force, who will ►ake part in the SEATO air exercises in Th liland next week, were selected after I 11A.1 intensive competition. Fit Lt Jack Priest of No. 14 Squadron
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    Lock icon GIRL PLEADS NOT GUILTY
    36 5 EVELYN Tan, of Siglap Hill, pleaded not guilty, when she was charged in a Singapore Traffic court yesterday with driving a car without reasonable consideration. The case was postponed to Oct. 30.
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    31 5 A DANGEROUS area to shipping exists within a radius of 2,000 yards from the Buffalo wreck buoy in the Singapore Roads oil' Tanjong Katong. the Master Attendant announced yesterday.
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    140 5 —PATRON'S and officials of Singapore Ma lay alec Young Men's Association electo I ai its second annual general g for the ensuing year were: Patrons: Mr M. P. D. Nair, Assistant Minister to the Chief Secretary, Mr. A. M. Cherian, and Mr" V. P. Abdullah. President, Mr.
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    Lock icon Honest Truthful Man' Is Bound Over
    118 5 A STORE-KEEPER, described by his superior officer as "honest, truthful and hardworking" was yesterday bound over for six months in the sum of $500 in the Singapore Third District Court. Bahruddin bin Bahari. 24, of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve had earlier pleaded guilty
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      520 6 IN THIS age of peril and of premise, of challenge and of "immense opportunity, Commonwealth Day which was observed by every member state of this great Family of Nations, has a special significance. It brought a message not only to the men and women m the countries which
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    96 7 Dramatic Rescue on The High Seas Miv 24 (B -A Japar- n ICai ::rr.e i patrol jgh high seas i Cape, near ■lay to evacuate 1 mate of a Brie io fell I tsi night for the Board c Dunc\ the 5.' too r Lord Glar m a ser: pneum
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    179 7 l v 24 (Reuter) B Bfa >tg\U3 'her man m win ted as tear hurled to n WSJ Maltese i -a SDittiri. and the woman he wounded were a couple named Brookes, 50. and B: 45. who kept [tun quarter Darllnghurst where Spittiri
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    91 7 SYDNEY, May 24. (Reuter). Arnci^a's te.evision personality. Art Linkletter, today warned that Australian television would fare a crisis this year unless import restrictions on the foreign programmes were eased. "W.thm a vcar your T. V. Channels Will run out of American progi nes and will
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    229 7 Nehru Gives The Japanese Pat On The Back NEW DELHI, .May 24, Mr. Nehru, Uan Prime Minister said here last night thai 11 was obvious that the Japanese people had BOZne qualities which CCNlld not be put down by disaster. Speaking at a banquet he waa giving in honour of
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    249 7 UNLESS POSITIVE ACTION IS TAKEN THE POSITION MAY BECOME PERMANENT L9NDON, May 24, (Reuter)— The "rebel" Marquis of Salisbury said yesterday he believed the free nations of the world would have rallied to the side of Britain if she had stood firm over Suez.
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    269 7 MOSCOW, May 24, (Reuter)— Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, Soviet Communist Party Chief, told a conference of agricultural workers in Leningrad that Russia appealed to the United States and Britain to join her in banning atomic and hydrogen weapons. Mr. Khrushchev said: "The Imperialists
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    99 7 WELLINGTON, New 2>aland. May 24 (Reurer)— There is muttering on the Marae at Ohaki, a tiny Maori villafV on the banks of the WaikatO River which used to bOtfl the biggest boiling sihea spring in New Zealand. The water ta vanishing rod the Maoris
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    118 7 MAINZ. West Germany, May 24 (Reuter)— A "treaty of partnership" between Hertfordshire and the rich West German wine-growing area of Rhein-Hessen was signed yesterday in the Rhine town of Mainz. It was said to be the first "partnership" between areas larger than cities signed
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    380 7 Wartime Row Will Not Get Public Airing LONDON. May 24, (Reuter)—Mr. Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister, yesterday turned down a request by several members of Parliament for an inquiry into the controversial wartime dismissal of Admiral Sir Dudley North for allowing Vichy
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    84 7 HONGKONG, Ma y 24, (Reut er This Colony, which used to be nothing more than a trading centre, is now busy exporting ships including a 160-foot steel auxiliary schooner now under construction for Australia. Most of the Hongkong-built vessels go to the South Pacific and South-east Asia.
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    54 7 TOKYO. May 24, (Reuter)— No concrete will be used in the construction of a giant dam on the Kiso River in Central Japan. The Aichi Irrigation Corporation, the builders, will use only sand, rock and clay because the high proportion of hydrogen sulphide in the
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    152 7 Horoscope Said: Take It Easy TOKYO, May 24 (Reuter) —A British Commonwealth Royal Air Force officer, due to take part in an attempt to set up a new 15.947 miles world record from London to Tokyo and return via the North Pole today, was last night warned by a Japanese
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    149 7 JOHANNESBURG. May 24 (Reuter)— The fizzing of champagne, the clink of glasses, the slurring of a drunk mans words may disappear from broadcasting if the South African Temperance Alliance has Its way. The Alliance is objecting to "drinking sceqes" broad- cast over the air in
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    388 8 Ramlee takes top honours at Tokyo Film Festival TOKYO, May 24, (UP)— P. Ramlee of Malaya won the best actor award in the Asia Film Festival here for his acting in "Anak-ku Sazali." "Shujakumon" produced by Daiei Studios of Japan won the ''Golden Harvest" award as the best dramatic film
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    168 8 WHEN WE BROKE NEWS WHEN a Standard reporter broke the good news to Ramlee at a cafe in Lorong Ampas, Singapore, yesterday, he was overwhelmed with joy and speechless for a few moments. Other members of the Malay film industry who
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    124 8 THE south-western group of islands, oil Singapore, will have better postal facilities as from Monday, Mr. A. Mackay, the Director of Posts, announced yesterday. A mail launch will rail at these islands daily (except week-ends) to deliver and collect mail. The islands are:
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    125 8 COMMONWEALTH Day was celebrated in more than 400 schools in Singapore yesterday. Most of the schools were gaily decorated with flags and bunting. Thousands of schoolchildren assembled either in playgrounds or assembly halls to hear Lord Elton deliver this year's Commonwealth Day message. The Officer Administering
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    133 8 THE appointment of a new Master Attendant for the Colony of Singapore, to fill the post left vacant by Capt. T. B. Low, will be made within the next fortnight, a Government spokesman told the Standard yesterday. The spokesman added that several applications
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    127 8 THE seven-day-old dispute between the Dunlop Rubber Purchasing Company, Singapore, and its 200 retrenched rubber packers ended vesterday. The workers after a meeting, decided to accept the revised compensation offer made by the Company. Tne Company had earlier offered the retrenched workeis cash compensation
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    93 8 Petting: No Blame On Students MALACCA. Fri. Settlement Councillor Inche Hasnul bin Abdul Hadi said today he had never pinpointed anyone, when he said that the Coronation Park had been abused by teenage lovers. Inche Hasnul was replying to indignant students who complained that his report of teenage lovers in
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    77 8 A MAN told a Singapore Court yesterday that he rescrteri to stealing because his family was ill with 'flu. Raja Abdul Barkar bin Mohamed, 47, was charged before Magistrate. Mr. Tara Singh, for stealing four gallons of petrol worth S7 from his employer, the Shell Company,
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    54 8 A SINGAPORE housewife Lim Guat Neo, of Chariton Road, claimed trial yesterday in the First Traffic Court to a charge of negligent driving. She was alleged to have driven a car negligently along Bras Basah Road on Feb. 1 and collided with two pedestrians. The case was
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    189 8 THE annual delegates conference of the LiberalSocialist Party on Sunday will discuss ways and means to keep capital in the Colony. A resolution tabled for debate at the Conference calls upon government and sensible and responsible people to work for industrial peace in order to
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    53 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fn The Petaling Jaya town committee at Its meeting or. V. nesday decided to condone legal and irregular' extensions to buildings which were found to conform with the Town Boards enactment. Memberi of the committee a>o asked for substantial Increases in the town's bus
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    74 8 ELECTION HOLD UP TALKS OF THAT CLAUSE "subver y b r been held I |)d have been I i for I Ktin ternational mvii tion Cr t>c o x qx\ d ci t n ing to fii m t: v dum P* Mr. pule r L B4P the BP 1
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    28 8 UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS awarded study Arts 1q KeeM .■a II Tseng V; n -*m Chin. Me M Teor I 'Sl^HB Law; Koh. T T-iJ A Ahn "1 B^
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    1221 9 Calling all Schools! Boys! Girls! Do you believe in (jktet? cr s ISkort Story about them [:M w >-^ i, order to nt s and ors with lat's going on f! other schools, bj 8 Saturday ptumn has heen pecially rcsertH l for reports 1 1 school
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    218 9 Social Dairy JJAFFLES Institution, Singapore, will hold its annual athletic sports meet on Saturday, June 1, at 3 p.m. on the school ground. Mrs, A. C. Sinha, has kindly consented to give away the prizes. Founders and Speech Day will be held in the school hall on Thursday, June 6.
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    169 10 A JAPANESE trade mission now touring Singapore hopes its visit will lead to the formation of an export organization to secure bigger sales in the Colony market. The 12-man mission, headed by Mr. T. Tanaka. Governor of Hokkaido, is now in the Colony
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    119 10 SINGAPORE Chinese ProB Exchange noon closing pri c< per plcul yesterday were Copra, May/June |25| buyers; $261 sellers; coconut oil in bulk S4i sellers, in drums $45 sellers, Muntok white pepper $10(3 sellers, s irawak white $105 sellers, special Sarawak Mack $73, COPKA HOLIDAY, CUTLER, BATH CO LTD
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    136 10 THE upward trend in industrials continued on the Malayan share market yesterday. With tins quiet but steady. Dollar rubbers were featureless, while there was a revival of interest in sterling counters. Price changes announced by the Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellen B B. Petrol
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    239 10 MALAYAN tharebrokera reported the following business done: Fed. Di?p. $2. $2-02; F N orda $2.50, $2.48}; Gammons $2.02|, $2,031 delayed- Hammers $2.14. $2.12: H. Waugh $1.93, 92}; Jacksons $I.47Axd overnight; $I.!UJ cd; Collieries SI, $1.01; McAlister $3.50 to $3,474: Sime Darby $2.87}. $2 90 delayed overnight; Cold Storage
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    460 10 SAGGING TENDENCY IN RUBBER MARKET The orders for China reported last vveeK did have a stimulating effect and prices passed the ninetyino cents mark before the enthusiasm waned, as the quantity involved was not sufficient to maintain the improvement, says the weekly rubber report of Holiday. Cutler, ttath Co.. Ltd.
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    132 10 THE Singapore rubber market yesterday closed barely steady at unchanged quotations from* the previous day. first grade Internationa! .'Tune rubber being quoted 89 1 cents per lb, The market was quiet and featureless throughout the day with only small business passing. At noon the market was
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    79 10 MR. JACK M. ENG, managing proprietor of the Island Paint Co., Hongkong, gave a dinner to Singapore paint dealers at the Southern Hotel recently. Rotterdam Trading Co. (M) Ltd. are local agents for the paint. Standardpic shows (from left): Messrs. Wong Yoon Fatt (Rotterdam Trading staff); Jack M.
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    794 10 THE prospect before the British motor industry wears a brighter glow today than for a long time past. Britain's Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said in a recent report. The report went on: "British manufacturers, embarked on one of the biggest export drives
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    349 10 World Tinplate Output Still Expanding TOTAL world production of tinplate in 1956 was 7,440,000 tons, says the magazine Tin, quoting International Study Group figures. Tin consumed in the manufacture of tinplate in 1956 reached a total of 65.000 tons— only 2.600 tons lower than the record annual total of 68.500
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    111 12 MIKE HAWTHORNE (left) leaps over the safety barrier after his racer was involved in a spectacular triple-car crash during the annual Monaco "Grand Prix. British racing aces Stirling Moss and Peter Collins were also involved in this crash which put the British trio out of the
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    85 12 MELBOURNE, May 24 (Rcu[an Johnson, 38-year-old former Australian Test captain, was today appointed secretary of Melbourne Cricket Club. He will succeed Mr. Verr.on Ransford who retired last moitth becau>e o: Ul-health. Johnson's appointment was announced by the MC.C. acting presiden.t Mr. C. W. Simmonds. who said. "Mr.
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    102 12 COLONY Europeans disappointed the soccer public lor the second time this season. Unable to field a team, at the eleventh hour, they conceded a walk-over to the Malays in a Community match scheduled for play at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Secretary of the Singapore Amateur Football
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    33 12 PONDOK Peranakan beat X.M.L. 3-1 in a SAFA Div. 3B league soccer match played at Geylang yesterday. Dollah Angular (2) and Abdullah scored lor Peranakan, M. M. Sayad replied for KML.
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    164 12 Of Drawn Came v. MCC Sobers hits 72 SHEFFIELD, May 24 (Reuter) West Indies and Yorkshire drew their match here today when the County, set 301 to make, were 141 for eight at the close of play. The tourists declared their second innings at 272 for six,
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    203 12 LONDON, May 24 (Reuter)— Results in today's cricket matches were: At Birmingham, Warwickshire won by six wickets. Somerset 335 for seven declared, and 100; Warwickshire 204 and 232 for four, Homer 61, Smith 97 not out. At Gravcsend match drawn. No play today rain. Kent 392
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    152 12 WEST INDIES— Ist. Inns. 190 YORKSHIRE— Ist. Inns.— l 62 WEST INDIES— 2nd Inns. (Overnight 179 for three) Paireaudeau c Close b Illingworth 25 Ganteaume c Binks b Illingwortn 30 G. Sobers b Platt 72 Weeks b Platt 53 R. Kanhai Ibw b Platt 21 O. G Smith not
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    128 12 FOLLOWING are player? for tomorrow's SCA senior tourney:Ceylon Sports Club versus Singapore Chinese Recreation Club at Balestier Road:— CSC. A. Vijiaratnam, C. Thoraisingham, S Nfegiah, S. Soocelaraj, P. d e Kretser, A. Anwar, P. Manawadu, S. Kulasingham. N. Segar, A. Anthonisz, S Pa ram SCRC. Khoo
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    59 12 Flyweights Meet TOKYO. May 24 (ReuterV Filipino flyweisht boxer. Danny K:d. ranked sixth in the world, arrived here today to fight Japan's champion, Masaharu Iwamoto, in a ten round nontitle bout scheduled to take place on May 27 at the International Stadium in Tokyo. Bonny and Leo Espionza also arrived
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    64 12 ST. Joseph's Institution will be holding their 49th Annual Athletic Sports Meet on the School ground on Saturday, June 22 at 2.15 p.m. There will be three events for Old Boys, 100 yards Open. 100 yards Handicap Race for over 40, and 4xllo yards Relay. Those Old Boys
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    28 12 PENANG. Fri.— The 'flu bug caused another Division two soccer tie between Indian Association and Baharol Alam Football Club to be postponed today.
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    141 12 H. Webb To Lead Free Foresters FORMER Oxford Blue and colony opening bat Dr. H. Webb will captain the Free Foresters against Singapore Cricket Club in their two-day annual cricket match on th c padans starting 2 p.m. today. Dr. H. Webb who played for the Army regularly last year
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    76 12 LONDON, May 24 (Reuter) The Queen's Doutelle won the Derby Trial Stakes run one mile and a half at Lingfield Park after a photo finish. Mr. C. W. Bell's Alcastus was second with Colonel B. Hornung's Sun Charger third. 10 ran. Winning distances: Doutelle won by
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    199 12 IPOH, Fri. Four changes have been made in the Perak cricket side which met Penang in a drawn game here a fortnight ago for the match against Selangor at Kuala Lumpur on June 1 and 2. David Pike, Pat Allardyce, Philip Sankey and Lt. Davies
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    54 12 SEEN here are the Lam Sin Lee Oil Mill Basketballson a two-week tour of Hongkong on May 26. They are upei games in Hongkong. Officials of the team arc: Captain Mr. Lian^ Kam Than f ro f from left), Manager Mr. Leong Hoon Lye (front centre) and Kwee
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    377 12 Schools Soccer Tourney Has Brought Out The 'Stars' Of Tomorrow PARIT BUNTAR, Fri.— The first matches in the Bumf Hf connd have been completed and Central Perak Combined Schools ire ir an aim* assailable position. They won both their matches against North Perak and Si Perak comfortably winning 6-1 and
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    336 12 KESAVAN SOON, Singapore > (llympir ran a slow 100 yards in 10.2 sees al the inirr-Sfijtl quadrangular athletic meet at the Victoria >ckl ground yesterday. This was a disappointing show (b; z-tM standard) for a week earlier the same s] vil clocked 9.8 sees
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      155 12 SOCCER Friendly: Singapore Selection vs Selangor Rangers at Jalan Besar Stadium at 8 p.m. S.A.F.A. League: Div. 28. Darul Afiab vs Kola Raja at Jalan Besar Stadium at 6.45 p.m. Div. 2 A. Balesticr United vs Blue Rovers at Farrer Park, Div. 2A. Police ".4" vs Sukarauiai S.C. at Police
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    56 13 ofS"?* May 23 (Reuter). Go\ ernment t 0.000 (a 7,187,500 ial exOUi Of f 4 en horse* to figures for building r r -in the HunMTI, O state Jj^. •::^.a'.-- 1 at (about *n pools wei i expected n 70,000,- f irinta to ££343,. h
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    183 13 Biggest Upset In Post-war Tennis PARIS. May 23 (Reuter). Neil Gibson, an unranked 20 year old Australian, provided the big;Kest upset in post-war international tennis tonight when he beat Lew Hoad, the world's number one amateur. 2-ti. 3-6. 6-4. 6-4. <> 4 in the third round of the French international
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    34 13 STAVANGER, Norway, May 24. (ReuterV Bjoorn Nilsen of N irway won a 100 metres rmec in 10 3 sec. two lenth.s f a second outside f he world raeord here last night
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    601 13 I'LL FIGHT BACK TO THE TOP Roger Becker Answers Those Tennis Jibes:— By JACK PEART LONDON, May 24.— Give a dog a bad name and it sticks— and that's just what the Lawn Tennis Association have succeeded in doing to twenty-three-year-old Roger Becker, our finest prospect since Fred Perry. Five
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    377 13 An American Coach Says: MADRAS, India, May 24, —It was early afternoon as two dozen girls in regular skirts and blouses followed an elderly American instructor into the recreation hall at the V.M.C.A. College of Physical Education in Saidapet, a suburb of Madras. The instructor,
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    111 13 HONGKONG. May 24, (Reutcr). Indonesian national soccer team of 22 members arrived here today by air from Djakarta on its way to Peking to play 4 ho second match for the preliminary round of the World Cup football championship. Maulwi Saelan, the raptain of the
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    65 13 NEW YORK. May 24 <AP> New York Yankee fans soon may see something they've never seen before a Japanese Prime Minister tossing in the first ball. Tentative plans have been made for Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi to attend the YankeeChicago White Sox double nearier at Yankee Stadium, on
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    202 13 Soldiers Take On Pandas Softball PANDAS and Bombers retained their unbeaten record after last Sunday's play In the second half of the Colony Softball League competition. Braves clinched the first half with a perfect .1000 record. While Bombers remain idle tomorrow. Pandas face a much-improved Fort Canning squad who went
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    327 13 Grieves (224) Hits Highest Score Of Cricket Season LONDON, May 23, (Reuter)— Ken Grieves, 31--year-old Sydney-born all-rounder hit the highest score of the English cricket season today with an innings of 224 for Lancashire against Cambridge University. Grieve?, who easily surpassed his previous best of 155, made lor the Commonwealth
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    716 14 .-Horses Class 2, Div. 2—6 Furs. l, Jansen and Fong Stable Hobbs Donnelly s. A. Shaik Ahamed, ayna Abdul Kader, lohamed Shariff and bdul Rahman Edrus g a els JTuZ nder Stable Hobbs r m k c 5 Stable Allan Paterson and Mrs S K. Foo Ft-
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    176 14 Seed A Sound et Here RACE SEVEN ill the wav to defeat Lord gance by half a length. ran an impressive trial on sday. returning 38 1/5 KfiC Charles Kuda for company, gh promoted three divi- Fair Kipper carries the weight as when he won, could go very close in
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    290 14 Says WINDSOR LAD He's Good Eiion For A Hat-tri, ■RLUE ICE, a long striding 4-year-old by Derby winner Arctic Prince, has struck a bright patch, and as he is still on the upgrade. I expect him to score his third win off the reel by taking the main
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    841 14 The 'Kid' fancied in the 2.15 RACE ONE Wonder Kid gave a splendid account over the seven at the last BukJt Timah meet. when he did ail but land the spoils. He led all the way until beat?n in the last few strides. He should be better over the six.
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    158 14 V indsor Lad Scrutineer Tlie Spec toe 17^ 1 1 rann» WONDER KID WOVDFR KID \\M\NT K\|(,H| m""^ 1 S \aliant Knight Supremo Supremo _>]j Dinkum lunkum Wonder Kid m.^ j a.-. ACROSTIC MOVEYSMAW MOXETSMATI v~iT^~ j Moneysmate V< ro>.ti< Golden Melodj (.olden Melody ..old«-n Melody AOMttC I
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    300 14 Krakatoa May Atone For His Unlucky Spring Cup Effort KRAKATOA is my choice in Race 8. the mile event for Class One, Division Two performers. He was somewhat unlucky in his Spring Cup effort at the last meeting here. But he should mak e no mistake about it in this
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    123 14 RACE FIVE Acrobat who put u^> tl 9 sparkling displays at Pens looks like annexing this rare X- I scored fluently over the heading home Cinema ill Division Three. In bifl next effort he fl runner-up to Timberlane, bei by a neck With four pounds more anc dropped a
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    31 14 for c 1 be rigl I pma HI have a si I fuflpt i winner a' i a could at Bukit T:mah tmm Mirophli owr needs a good tn»»" I
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      95 14 UNLESS there is a 1 sudden change in the < 1 weather, the going for today's races at Bukit Timah should be good. Best outsider BEST longshot at Bnkit Timah this after- noon is Moneyemate in < Race 2. Programme in < Race 8 looks a sound < each-way bet.
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