Singapore Standard, 11 June 1957

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    26 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD ***** (5 lines) -is' n ft m 3L Z 811 241^ \ol. MI. ><>• 312 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 11, 1957 \2 PAGES 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon MOTHER ANSWERS HER SON'S COME HOME' PLEA
    205 1 MOTHER ANSWERS HER SON'S COME HOME' PLEA STANDARDS HEADLINE ON MAY 31 THE -MisMn:; Family'— a wife, two daughters and i n.— have returned to their home in Lorong 27, Gey,r. following publication of their story in the Singapore Mandard on May 31. The wife. Chong Thye, 42 and her
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    Lock icon Justice Whitton Retires
    162 1 Justice Whitton Retires THI Cttd Jwtfal c: S:n- Mr. Jo'r.n Whyatt nemben erf the I diciary and the Bar yes:e:lid tribute to Mr. Justice C.H. Whitton op. .rerr.ent after 30 yens' service in Malaya. Justice said Mr. v. n'a cantributthe traditions of the an Civil Service and the eaa Legal
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    Lock icon Observers For Girard Trial
    26 1 [IN T^N. (Beuter) Sena" Goldvater (Republican. Arizona) «sked the Senate today t •,n four-man s] to Japan to observe the Gir.ir-. trial
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    Lock icon THUGS SLASH BUS SEATS
    76 1 hooligans jeilniHj again damaged a bus i perat- ed bf Taj Koh Yat Company :r. Sir..; a pore. They slashed the seats of a bus at Braddell Road on Sunday afternuon. iße wtm hurt and no IXX I BATe bt n made. Sunday's seat-slashing was v.
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    Lock icon SEA RESCUE
    29 1 AN entif i< I man wu n ted from Ibe sea ofl Ni Highway, Singapore, last night a Imitted to the Hospital in a serious m liti.
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    Lock icon Back To School
    58 1 photo. Now back at school and fully recovered from his recent tonsil operation, eight-year-old Prime Charles, centre, goes out for a recreation period walk with some of his classmates. The young Prince is a day boy at a Kensington school. He spent the '.Vhitsun weekend uiih other
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    Lock icon EGYPT ENVOYS OUSTED
    320 1 JORDAN UNCOVERS ASSASSINATION PLOT Action Taken On Grounds Of Security AMMAN. June 10 Jordan announced today she has demanded the expulsion of two Egyptian diplomats on security grounds. An official government announcement said Jordan Foreign Minister Samir Rifai has asked the Egyptian Embassy m Amman to withdraw
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    Lock icon And Cairo Hits Back
    83 1 CAIRO. June in. (AP). Egypt today announced it has demanded the recall of Jordan's ambassador within 24 hours in retaliation for Jordan'.-- expulsion of two Egyptian diplomats "without explanation." Egypt** action followed swiftlv on Jordan's charge that Egyptian Military Attache in Amman Major Fuad Hilal and
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    24 1 FORTY people were injured early yesterday when a locomotive engine an<j a passenger train collided at a suburban Rome railroad station.- AP
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    Lock icon Ike's Illness Panics Wall Street
    149 1 Ike's Illness Panics Wall Street NEW YORK. June 10. (AP). The Stock Market \va? tut by a frantic selling wave today QB DCWI that President Eisenhower wai stricken with "an upset stomach."' Leading issues lost from 1 to 5 (L'S) dollar] a share and the high-speed ticker tape was 11
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    Lock icon U.S. Will Not Disarm On Red Promises
    105 1 U.S. Will Not Disarm On Red Promises WASHINGTON*. June 10 (UP) Secretary of State John Foster Duiles said today thai the United States will never disarm •"merely bee of Soviet promises" to ive. Duiles said it would be reckless 'Tolly" for the U.S. to do that. He said, however, that
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    Lock icon Suez Spy Trial: Briton To Die
    77 1 LONDON, June 10 (UP) Moscow Rad.o claimed in an Arab language broadcast that one Briton was sentenced to death in Cairo and three were sentenced to life imprisonment today for espionage against Egypt. The brief report monitored here referred to the scheduled sentencing today
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    29 1 SAMISONI Puliuvea Afuamango. 70-year-old Tongan Legislative Asscmblym a n. pleaded not guilty to a sedition charge in a crowded Supreme Court in Nukualofa TonEa Islands yestcr~ Reuter
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    Lock icon Swing Is Towards The West
    160 1 Lebanese Elections BEIRUT, Lebanon, June 10 (Router) The pro-Western Prime Minister of the Lebanon. Sami Bey El Sold, triumphed in the first stage Of the Lebanese general elections yesterday according to first official figures today. An official Interior Ministry announcement is expected later today. First
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    20 1 ROME, June 10. (Reuter) Italy's two weeks old Christian Democrat Government led by Senator Adonc Zoli resigned tonight.
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    Lock icon Sacred Riper: Women Protest To Queen
    119 1 LAGOS. Nigeria. June 10. (Reuter) Nigerian women have sent a protest to the Queen about government plants to tap their sacred river for water supplies. The women of Ngvvo, a town five miles from the eastern Nigerian capital of Enugu. also sent a cable
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    Lock icon Holland's Trip Is Now Off
    56 1 WELLINGTON. June 10 (Reuter). The Prime Minister of New Zealand Mr. Sidney Holland today abandonee plant to fly to London next week for the Commonwealth Prime Ministers conference on the recommendation of his me advisers. Nev. Zealand wl I be represented in London bv Minister
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    Lock icon CHESSMAN: A RETRIAL AFTER NINE YEARS
    133 1 WASHINGTON, June in. (AP) The Supreme Court today ordered a new hearing for Caryl Chessman, California I terrorist and prison ceil author. Just ire Harlan delivered the 3-3 decision in the case of Chessman, who has waged a nine year legal fight to escape
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    Lock icon Malaya Urged To Join SEATO
    167 1 Malaya Urged To Join SEATO First Thai Consuls Call KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Thailand"* first Consul General in Malaya, Nai Sunthorn Hongladarcm. today urged independent Malaya to "seek membership in the South-east Asia Treaty Organization." Nai Sunthorn. who opened his offices in Kuala Lumpur a week ago. was giving an exc.lu.sive
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    Lock icon QUIET BIRTHDAY
    35 1 THE Duke Of Edinburgh jresterdaj celebrated hi<= Mth birthday quietly at Windsor Castle with the Queen, hi*- two children, the Prince Charles and Princen Anne, and his mother. Princess Andrew of Greece. Reuter.
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    30 1 A PLANE hit a house in Pacoima, California. last night, killing the four passengers, bu: eight persons sharing a birthday dinner in, the home were unhurt. A.P.
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    Lock icon COTY GETS YOUNGEST FRENCH PREMIER
    152 1 COTY GETS YOUNGEST FRENCH PREMIER I ARIS, June 10. (Reuter) President Rene C i ■ce today officially named e Boin> g^ -Maunoiu 42-; esr-old Radical leader, as P: ster-des: announcement from the Pit Coty had nominated M Bourgcs-Maunoury I rimi ter designate and in •Hrrtf*"* of M. Gu y. ..'>:.
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    41 1 FAMOUS LAST WORDS DURBAN'. South Africa, June 10 iAP' Harry Der- I their Ea>t London h< use a pis-tol he had bi ighi v. told him to put it Mr*] It aded. lock hg u gc r a v ar e
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    Lock icon Adone Zoli's 2-Week-old Government To Resign
    156 2 Adone Zoli's 2-Week-old Government To Resign ROME. June 10 (Reuter) The fortnight-old Christian Democrat Government of Um Prime Minister, Senator Adone Zoli, was expected to resign tonight. bringing to an end one of the most confused chapters in Italian parliamentary history. Senator Zoli called a Cabinet meting for toniqht to
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    Lock icon US, Navy Is Blamed
    68 2 YOKOSUKA. Japan. June in .API The head of Yokosuka's Municioal Health Department said today "there is suspicion" that an Influenza epidemic sweeping; Japan was brought into the country by U.S. Navy ships. lehtra Maruyama told an Influenza Prevention Council meeting 125 cares of 'flu broke oat
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    Lock icon DEATH FOR SPY
    35 2 AN Egyptian court yesterday sentenced one Egyptian to death for spying for Britain during last year's Suez Crisis. The court announced verdict? in tne other cases have been deferred until June 22.
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    33 2 TWO Israeli newspapers repOftC I C rt«f I. v Israel has a r.ote to Saudi Ara-:a stating Israel would not interfere with shipping in the Gulf pilgri: ige to Mecca.' AP
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    Lock icon Carol Joins The Beauty Contest
    34 2 MISS CAROL READ of East Coast Road. Singapore, one of the many entrants to the "Four Girls In Town' Beauty Contest. Sponsored by Shaw Brothers, the contest closes tomorrow.
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    Lock icon East Indonesia Is Much Calmer
    148 2 JAKARTA. June 10 (AP)— Army Chief of Staff, Major Gen. Abdul Haris Nasution, returned today from East Indonesia where he claimed to have settled the problems of that rebellious area. Genera] Nasutton relieved Ea tli la's rebel leader, Lt.-Col. Ycnt.ie Sumual of his 7th Military
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    Lock icon All-Nation Plea To Halt A-Test
    51 2 NEW YORK. .Tune 10. (Reuter) Dr. Linus Pauling, Nobel Prize-winning California biochemist, told a United States reporter today th it he was considering asking scientists of all nations, the Soviet Union Included, to join his appeal for an agreemcr.t to halt the toting of nuc'.ear
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    Lock icon Signor Gronchi Calls For European Unity
    248 2 ROME, June 10 (Reuter)— The President of Italy, Signor Giovanni Gronchi, warned members of West European parliaments at a Congress of the European Movement here today that too great a delay in uniting Europe will imperil the fundamental principles of liberty and democracy. In
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    Lock icon 'MALAYA'S FIRST BLUNDER'
    206 2 'MALAY A'S FIRST BLUNDER' Non-Recognition Disappoints Top Chiang Officials TAIPEI, June 10 (UP)— Top Nationalist officials believe that soon-to-be independent Malaya has made its first major mistake by withholding diplomatic recognition from the Chiang Kai-Shek Government. Malaya skipped both Nationalist China and EU I China when it sent inv. lions
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    37 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubbfi (rents rxr Ihj in pore > esterc.! > vu Bayers >eU>rv Spot Int July K s v So 1 I. No 2 B No h.ne:— Ste >. 1 hi i m n I Singapori was >esln
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    32 2 THE Hungarian Supreme Court yesterday begnn a threeday hearing ol by II Hungarians convicted of "c ter revolutionary* 1 acti including a 25-year-old girl condemned to death for mur- Reuter
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    Lock icon 'Go' Signal Awaited
    82 2 PARIS, June 10, (AP).— All technical obstructions to French ships once again itttal tho Suez Canal have been cleared away although the actual starting signal will probably have to await formation of a new government. The technical questions were resolved with the Cairo announcement that Egypt is
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    Lock icon U.S. BASES IN GREENLAND
    66 2 COPENHAGEN. June 10, (Renter) The Danish evening newspaper Information roportcd today that American scientists will, in the coming winter, study the possibilities of establishing bases for guided missiles in north Greenland. The newspaper said that, according to a secret agreement between the Danish and American authorities,
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    120 2 U.S. AND IRAQ SIGN 2 AID PACTS BAGDAD. June 10 (Router) Iraq and the Un.ted States today signed two agreements to provide ior substantial improvements in Iraa'.i telecommunications, highway and railroad systems, it was officially announced. The United States GovernDM Dt has concluded similar agreements with Turkey. Persia and Pakistan,
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    Lock icon No Holiday Crowds In Algiers
    157 2 No Holiday Crowds In Algiers ALGIERS. June in. (Reuter). No holiday crowds strolled the streets of Algiers this Whit Monday and fewer people than usual picnicked by the seashore. The capital of Freivh North Africa was tense after last night's bomb explosion in a cliff-top dance hall which killed seven
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    Lock icon STEP UP THE FIGHT ORDER
    74 2 PARIS. June 10 (Reutcr) If. Robcr* Lacoste. French Residing Minister In Algiers, said today he has given the ar:ry and po'.irc in Algeria orders to "Step up and harden the fight against the rebellion" following last night's bomb attack on a dill top. M, Lacoste.
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    31 2 PRIME MINISTER Nobusuke Kishi has relayed to Washington a proposal for the establishment of multilateral crciit machinery for the development so'ircGs ?aid in Tokyo vc c tcr~ A. P.
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    Lock icon A Silent Farewell To Terror Of The Skies
    138 2 SOUTHPORT. Lancashir June 10 (Router) A smaU sr;:;p of Royal Air Force pilots stood on a rain-swept airfield near here today and b;d a silent farewell to the Spitfire, terror ol the skies in the 1940 Battle ol Britain. A lone, single-*
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    Lock icon 74 NATIONS JOIN WORLD PEACE MEET
    147 2 74 NATIONS JOIN WORLD PEACE MEET COLOMBO, June 10. (API— r red i gates I countric up and cheered as tra Sinhalese drummers beat ceremonial tattoo to open tht sessions of the World Pea** Council here todayheld in Asia. the hall of a Colombt hotel decorated with stn with Sinhalese
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    Lock icon PRETTY GIRLS In Singapore Offices
    62 3 PRETTY GIRLS In Singapore Offices [)AI>Y SZETO. works in the Chun? Khiaw Bank. She ij in charge of issuing •coin banks" and her tors im lude many youngsters opening their first m_> .mount Daisy maintains a trim figure by nin^ Mi-- also water->kis. draws and works out ir!v at a
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    158 3 Dealers Warned Of Explosives PENANG. Mon. The Inspector of Machinery, V :m:u >.:i(l Kedah. Mr. S.C. Duncan, today warned nd-hand dealers and .scrap merchants against acm^ brass or copper which might contain tutors «»r live cartridges. He said that spl s:v« s and ammunition from
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    Lock icon NINE MORE DAYS TO WIN THAT ISLAND!
    320 3 :ne more days to go with a chance of winning n an island of your dreams in the pacific or a ETURN TRIP TICKET BY SEA TO HONGKONG AND WHAT -aVE YOU DONE AEOUT IT? ere no cond tions for entry. All you've
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    33 3 IPOH. lion. Twenty officers, from thp St. John Ambulance Brigades in Perak will attend the :hird conference of sjab officers in the Federation at Kuala Lumpur OH July 6 and 7.
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    Lock icon Atomic Electricity Is Not Practicable
    244 3 City Council Take A Look At The Cost And Say... Reactor Will Cost $47 Million More ATOMIC REACTORS for the generation of electricity will not be practicable for Singapore The City Council say so. Chairman of the Council's Public Utilities Committee lir. Chan Kum Chee,
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    Lock icon Servicemen Go Home... In 28 Hours
    109 3 Servicemen Go Home... In 28 Hours THE fir.-. R-yal Air Force Transport Command regular trooping Comet II leaves <-':-:i:ui rnir.? for Enfland on a trooping flight which cuts the journey home to 28 hours. S--r>s en IfQtfl are at Ne|Ombo, Karachi, Bahrein and B A lea. Servicemen i dng home
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    Lock icon Thugs Waylay Schoolboy
    58 3 FOL'R Qmp en bicycles stopped a 16-year-old youth and robbed him of his pen and >:;, in Lconie Road, Singapore, last night The youth was returning home alter night classes, when the thugs rode up to him and pointed a daggff at his throat. They searched him
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    Lock icon Students' Joy Cruise On Aussie Warships
    192 3 SHIPS of the Australian naval squadron now in Singapore will take out Singapore students on sea excursions on Friday and Saturday "to broaden their outlook." The fHMII are the aircraft carrier Melbourne and the destroyers Tobruk and Anzac On Friday, students of Chinc.-e middle
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    Lock icon He Blames The Ghosts For Hanging
    133 3 GOH Jin Kit, proprietor of a Chinese remittance shop, told a apore Coroner. Mr. Giam Dg Eiing, yesterday that Influenced my flnt wife to han? herself." The Coroner was holding an esi into the death of Chinr^ Ki;> ICui, 56, who was found hari^i:-!^
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    31 3 PENANG. Mon. A labourer. Salleh bin Ibrahim damaged flowers and flower-pots assessed at Sl5O while drunk Inspector Syed Jalaludin told the Magistrate's Court today He was fined $7.
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    Lock icon Kena Ban Ee Pleads For Unity
    93 3 Kena Ban E e Pleads For Unity MR. KENG BAN EE, Labour Front candidate for the Cairnhill by-election, told "200 people attending a rally it "Mount Emily. Singapore. resterfej that what is needed today is unity in the labour movement. This unitv. he said, the Labour Front has tried to
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    Lock icon Happy Taxi-man Has His Eye On Wedding Day
    209 3 TAXI driver Kee Choon i You. charged with robbing school teacher Juliana Tan and her famiy of $3,000 in jewellery anc. cash on Jan. o will now be able to marry his fiancee next week. A Singapore High C^urt jury jresterdaj accepted
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    Lock icon Tea Party For Educationist
    62 3 Mr. N. Rengasamy Pillay of Pcnang will be entertained to a tea party at the Raffle? Hotel in Singapore tomorrow by the Tamils Representative Council. Mr. Rcnga.samy is a philanthropist and educationist. This year he donated 46 acres of land worth $90,000 and more than $25,000
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    Lock icon SUDDEN DEATH
    16 3 LEE Ah Koh, of Dunlop Street. Singarore. yesterday collapsed outside his home and died.
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    324 3 MALACCA, Mon:— Investigation Officer, Mr. Sohan Lai. today told the court that a millionaire's grandson, while in a Police Station kicked an A.S.P. "in the pants'' and it took four policemen to prevent him from creating further trouble. Inspector Lai was giving evidence against
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    66 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Singapore towkay Koh Han Ee. who escaped from four thugs after being waylaid on the Seremban highway last week, is expected to return to his family In the Colony tomorrow. Beremhan Police have taken statements from him and ait now checking finger prints
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    75 4 PEXAXG. Mon.— The Penan? and Province Wellesley Malay Parents' League is taking a ■eriOm view of the non-i-r.n.e--mentation of the Federation Government's promise to maKe Malay the medium of instruction in middle schools. Secret \n o! the League. Tuao Haj] Abdul I I bin Che Teh, said
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    37 4 the us. Charge d'Affalres ad interim in Australia Mr Avory F. Petenon, hit 'Sydney with his wife and two daughters for brief home leave in the States before takin? ur> his appointment as Con.sul-General in Singapore
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    37 4 MR. Dominic Vendargon. Rom a Catholic Bishop of Kilt I Lumpur will be guest- ■:.r at the St. John's Old Boy-' Association's annual dinner and dance to be held at the Embassy Hotel tomorrow.
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    44 4 WOO Sui Kai. 60, described U c r'' of certain school te\t-:vok> used in a primary school in Sin gn pore, was bound over ve-'er iay hv a Colony Magistrate to be of good belOUf on a charge of atU nptod suicide.
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    262 4 [SAT A REPLIES TO BRACa] THE Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association has NO interest in politics, Mr, John Ede, Chairman of the Association told the Standard yesterday. Mr. Ede was replying to a statement in the Standard by Mr. A. J. 3raga, the Minister for Health,
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    147 4 HE KILLED TRISHA-RIDER FLIGHT Lieutenant A.E.D. Murray of the Royal A:r Force. Changi was fined $2,000 and disqualified from driving for five years yesterday for causing the death of a trisha-ridcr. j The First Traffic Court was to'.ci that Murray's car struck a trisha ridden
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    Lock icon LEE ADOPTS A NOVEL ELECTION TECHNIQUE
    111 4 LEE ADOPTS A NOVEL ELECTION TECHNIQUE MR Lee Kuan Yrw, wader of the People's Action Party and candidate for Taajoag Pagar in the forthcoming by-elec-tions is to introduce a new form of election technique— the street-cor-ner aweciag; The fir>t of such meetings will be held on Thursday. Mr. Lee told
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    64 4 A SOLDIER. Amaa bin Doralin. 25. yesterday claimed trial before the Singapore Eighth Magistrate Mr. Tara Singh, to causing hurt to a policeman, Abdullah bin Ibrahim, by slapping him on the face at the junction of Beach Road and Bras Basah Road on June 8. He
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    122 4 A FIRST year medical student in the university of lialaya, Amanda Jothy pleaded guilty to seven tratir oiTences m the Second TraiV.c Court, festerda-r. The Magistrate, Mr. K c. Chan rejected his plea. Jothy wai i hargi with riding a motor-cycle in oeglig- manner
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    133 4 the Singapore Bus Workers' Union yeMorriay called on Government and the President of the Chinese Bui Owners 1 A Delation, Mr Chong Wee Leng to intervene in its dispute with two bus companies The union had put up banner.- protesting against the
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    Lock icon Patrol Fires On Four NS Terrorists
    90 4 Patrol Fires On Four NS Terrorists KUALA LUMPUR. Mon— A police area security unit patrol exchanged fire with a gang of four Communist terrorists, including a woman in the Seremban district of Xegri Sembilan yesterday. It is believed that one terrorist was wounded. The patrcl recovered a shot-gun. A followup
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    36 4 THIRTY-TWO secret society suspects were rounded up by Singapore Police over the ■^eck-end for screening. Police Secretary Mr. Peter Clague explained it was part of the clean-up of thugs in connection with "Operation Dagger."
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    253 4 TEACHERS TO TAKE STRIKE BALLOT THE 2.500-strong Singapore Teachers Union will take a strike ballot at an extraordinary general meeting on Thursday over the Government's delav fn absorbing normal trained teachers into the Education Service. Four months ago the Government agreed to negotiate with the union for a point-of-entry into
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    67 4 DUTY on tobacco yielded the highest revenue for Singapore 51 6.858.000 in the first five months of this year. This was $2. 756.000 more than the amount collected nver the same period last year. Revenup from liquor totalled $11,912,000, an increase of $1,537,000. A total of $10,418,000
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    88 4 A PROGRESSIVE community centre in Singapore is the one run by the Joo Chi&t Community Association, where Mrs. H de Silva, wife of the president of the Youth Club, has been getting together and training musically minded young people of the Joo Chiat-Katong area. Last Sunday
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    207 5 Centre is NOT closing down Doraisingham DR. M. DORAISINGHAM, Permanent Secretary to the Ministry oi' Health, in Singapore told tlie Standard iterday that there was no Immediate prospect of closing down the Artificial Limb Centre at the General HospK J Dr. Don] :::-:ia:n acid i. however, that "in
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    95 5 kuala LUMPUR, Hob, T. first Asian ever to be given the job of Chief PoJice Officer. Inche Talit bin Lisut, 1 at hi Tanjong R:mau. Malacca, this morning. His death followed a short n. Inche Talif took ill ;'tly on his return from a holiday m Australia.
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    23 5 THE Postmaster-General haannotinccd that a new postal agency in Woodlands, wi\ be opened ■< IM milestone. Woodlands Road Singapore, on June 17
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    84 5 AI.OR STAR. Mon. As I sequel to the escape of six detainees from a Police lock-up here on Friday night, three Police personnel were charged in the Magistrate's Court today nil 1 negligence of duty. The constables were Osman Etahim, Long bin Osman. Sergeant
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    231 5 34 Men Off To Make Baram River More Navigable THE RASC landing craft "Akyab" sailed from Singapore yesterday with a teem of 34 British Army personnel aboard, marking the first phase of Operation "Cool Cat" which will take place 200 m.les up river in Sarawak. Major General R. G. Collmgwood,
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    327 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Britain will continue to help independent Malaya as willingly as it was now doing. Air Vice Marshal W. H. Kyle/ the retiring Air Officer Commanding Malaya declared today. He was talking to newsmen a few minutes before he boarded a RAF
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    117 5 Two Sent To Jail For Robbery KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Sim Peng BOnf, 21, was today sentenced to two years' imprixmment ty BtafJont Judge. Mr. G C. Byrne for robbery. His friend. Yeh Oh Chin, 22, received one year's sentence. Both were Placed under Police supervision for two feats. Two other
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    96 5 MALACCA, Mon, The Kheng Chiew II ;ay Kuan brass band will perform at the Municipal band stand. Coronation Gardens, on Queen's B:rtiu:.r. on Thursday at 8 p.m. The ftfea and dru us of the 11 lay Kuan will perform for the first time and will march with
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    29 5 MORE than 639 labourers have applied for work at the Penang Employment Exchange. A total of 1.12 men and 28 women are seeking employment 1 1 clerks,
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    202 5 Coffee Shop As Village Health Centre A MASS health education campaign among coircc-shop keepers in the kampongs is Ivocated by the University of Malaya Ale Ucal Society. This, the Society said, will help the COflee-shop keeper in t trn to teach other villagers to g; i-i enough knowledge to help
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    93 5 PENAXG. Mon. Penang hock cap! lin, Nomuui Voirles, was lined $20 in tiic Magistrate's Court today, foe allowing his "ferocious" dog to be at large without a mu. on April 23. Vowlrs pH-aded guilty 1 summon charge wtaiai also stated that the doe: was
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    83 5 IPOII. Ifon. Inspector Qofe Swee Cheang. who was Dittrid Crimes Officer. Ipoh. and ibo Traffic Pro?ecuting OH: i r been transferred to Tacah as Offlcer-in-Charge, Pb ice D trict. A s.p. Leone KwaJ W ih, n O.C.PD.. Krian .e i i for a six-month police Offl <
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    739 5 ALL THE FIRST YEAR MEDICAL, DENTAL RESULTS THE FOLLOWING candidates have passed the preliminary examination tor the degree of MB., |B.S.:— Chan Kai Yir.4 Chan Lam 2. Ch in Vt a Foon. Jair.es Min.4 Yu Distinction in Chemistry*, Stephen Chee C" in Sk>on2, Chee Chin S— WJ »D:i- n in
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    1920 6 AMERICANS IN ASIA P. E. Burke writes from Stockholm on the pension system of Scandinavia— A GROUP OF WELFARE STATES WITH VARIATIONS, ...they prefer the Far East because of the glamour of the unknown [FarEaslem Diary Jm^^^^mme AMERICAN policy in Asia is hardly likely to be changed by the Formosan
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    577 6  - The NEWS as it strikes me! Aster Gunasekera By pANDIDATES in the coming by-elections seem to he bereft of reasons why they should be returned at Cairnhill and Tanjong Pagar. The little they have said so far, apart from abuse, is a repetition of the deluge thrust upon the electorate
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    52 7 TTSBUR, nia June 10 Bennett, 49 the first associate of Dr. Jonas Salk in the development of the Salk re .0 vaccine, shot and killed kmself yesterday. The coroner's office the death as suicide. killed himself at fcome. He had been suffering from a Drolonged and painful
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    86 7 FOUR- JET VICTOR BREAKS SOUND BARRIER photo. THIS four-jet crescent-winged Victor atom-bomber (shown above in flight) is of the same type as the machine that ha s now flown through the sound harrier. Mad*.- by the Ilandley Page ninn.uiv, this British homti.r l- the worlds largest aircraft to break the
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    74 7 \SiiINGTON Jwr.n (Re it I ie United States i$ is considering the of solar power to charge for walkie-talkies installed in soldiers' helmets for light field radios it was announced here. This follows experiments at the Army's Fort Monmouth. New Jersey. Signal Corps laboratories which proved
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    69 7 CHICAGO, June 10 (Reuter) A donor continued giving Wood in a branch clinic of the Chicago Blood Donors' Service while three gun- n hustled into the office. One of them shot the laboratory assistant Robert Price. 27, on the wrist when he slow to
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    29 7 A BLACK Mamba sn i Udakoa. South-west killed six pedigree fox terriers, who formt rler between It and their master. r C. Be:: and killed it.- Reuter
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    521 7 A body has been washed up by fhe sea 14 months after Cdr. Crabb mysteriously disappeared. Could this grisly find be his remains? ki- C ICH^ STE R/ Southern England, June 10. The headless body of a man, believed by police to be that
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    262 7 Survives Two Bomb Attacks And A Machine-gunning UMOGIS, iiand. June K) (atatcrJ Bullet Holes in a wrecked tar yesterday led t« reports that an a.ssa-vsination attempt had been made against M. Mirrel C hamneix, secretary of State at the French Interior Ministry, responsible for Algerian
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      42 7 FIREMI in East Haven. Conn., arrived early for a testimonial dinner lor one nf their officials hut the ailair had to be postponed. The restaurant where it was to have been held was destroyed by iire a few mturs before.
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      48 7 RUBEN Gustaf Swedberg, 1 '.-;< r-olu' member of UM Swedish Psrliameni and a leading B.ptibt churchman in thai ii ,;!itrv. collapsed and ditdi ;.:H>:)ren!ly of a hf\.rt attack, whiie attending a servire in New York yesterday at Trinity Baptist Church. He was here on holiday. A.P.
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    246 7  - NATO Ready To Meet Red Threats Gen. Norstad PARIS, Juno 10 <Reuter> General Lauris NOGStad, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, said yesterday the pr< spects of peace seem brighter than a lew years ago. The General, who was speaking at the commencement exercises at oiai College at Northfield, Minnesota, cited
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    414 7 TOKYO. June 10 (Renter)— One of the complaints made in an official audit of Japanese eminent tcco inta thai i tunnel which was theoretically completed, was not there at all "omplriints. the tunnel VM finally "completed" and Inspected and once again
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    102 7 10 Killed, 80 Injured ALGIERS. June If (Router) Ten peoolfl were killed anJ r.bout 8u injured M of them Mriously at i cliffton dance hi outside Alsjei i yesterday \vr.cn terrorist bomb explorled in the orchestra pit Most of the victims were members < f the orchestra including
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    154 7 But He Prefers To Stay In An Asylum! IPSWICH. England. June 10 (Reuter) Albert Steelc. a \oiuntary mental patient uho won L30.708 (M5250.000) in a Football Pool. has declined thr chance of leaving a hospital here bec.iu^ there would be too many "false friends" outride. His derision
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    125 7 WANTED FREEDOM -SO HE KILLED HIS FAMILY TORONTO. June 10 (UP)— A 36-year-old Scott: i r ant whom poUee belief "wanted to he free to do as he pleased" toray killed his wife, two rhi .ren. r.nd his mother ani father and then apparently committed suicide, police said. 3 Sinclair,
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    109 7 -Billy Graham MEW YORK, Jun« 10. (AP)— Graham. describing Russia as ripe ior "the greatest religious real in history." said last night he would like to preach there "without anv stringa attached." Graham said he would the "challenge to go to the streets. crossroads and
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    56 7 She s 16 And 'Madly In Love' WASHINGTOI 10 (AP) Mrs- Stig Wennerstrom, will* e Swedish Air Attache in Washington, pleaded yesterday lor her missing daughter to come back to the Swedish Embassy before Tuesr The old girl is reported "madlv in 'ha I pafi boy whr Col. Wennerstrom and
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    184 9 I Mate of .-eel pr duction in the I kidding. consumption was going m a record .-:::e"s- there will be a "strong resurgence* before steel ce-nand and production The metal-working trade wekly. in its curror.t issue. 3 prediction also cfeet that many met
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    32 9 MR. S R RASMTSSEN manager of the Relvinator Department of East Asiatic J-0.. who is troing on Ion? leave to Denmark. was feted at a dinner by Kelvinator authorised dealers in Singapore.
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    30 9 Photo shows Mr. K.ismussen (with earlanid) and Mr. B. Leth Nielsen, who will be the actintr manager. The dinner was held at Capitol Restaurant.
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    138 9 RUBBER UP 1⅛c. ON SHORT COVERING SINGAPORE rubber prices Jjlterdrv.- :-i 8 cents to 93£ cents pel lb for Interna- nal first crade rubber for shipment on a steady Short covering [HIITTmcI Qtributed to the improvement in prices. Prices opened tUfllily hiaher on better oversea.^ advices. A' noon the market
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    46 9 DEFFXTS in surface finish as small as one millionth part of an inch can be dkti ed and accurately measured by a new microscope. Any highly finished surface capable of reflecting light may examined and lens systems are marie for ifl reni classes ::r.cn.
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    292 9 AIKI.IN'E travel increased by 10.000.000 passengers a jump of 16 per cent in ISM with the best safety record yet achieved by scheduled air services, a United Nations report said in New York. X e annual report of the International Civil Aviation Organization (TCAO), ?aid 78.000.000
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    175 9 Bigger Supplies From. East Indonesia BIGGER supplies of copra from East Indonesia have given a boost to Malaya's trade in the commodity, produce traders told the Standard yesterday. Latest statistics show that Malayan copra trade has'improvec. while the good business in coconut has been maintained. The
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    121 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per plcul yesterday were Copra. June/July $25] buyers; S26J sellers; coconut oil in bu k S4OJ severs, in drums |49j MDefß. M :ntok white pepper $116 sellers, S iwak white Ills bc a spadal Sarawak black LOPKA HOLIDAY, CUTLER BATH CO
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    31 9 A TWO-MEN Japanese trace mission has ariivea in Karachi to nesotia'.e a fresh trade ajzreement with the Pakistan Government The last trade agreement expired on March 31.
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    212 9 Fishermen's Co ops Form Single Body KUANTAN, Mon. Fishermen's Co-operative Societies on the East Coast of Malaya will form a single body in Kuala Trengganu next month, to co-ordinate the marketing and transportation of fish caught by members. Ponnati of this body, to be known as the Fishermen's Co-Operative Transporting
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    202 9 LOCAL industrials and rubbers were steady, according to the Mai |yu S:i;,rcbrokcri' Association Tins were Irregular with price noovCOMntl within narrow limits. Price changes announced bv the Association yesterday were INDUSTRIALS Buyerj Severs Con. Tin Smelt 36/- 37/Frascr Xeave Ords 2.48 I II Gammon 2
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    63 9 A YORKSHIRE engineering firm are making rapid ltrid< towards capturing permanent niche in the rapidly growing market for tractor- in India. Their long-term policy include; a plan to assemble and manufacture their tractors in the sub-continent. Recently they shipped "no tractors to India. Extensive training
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    271 9 Business In Shares MALAYAN s :;n t -brokers yestcic.iv reported the 1 towi business done: Fed. Di>p. H; f N orda fXM overnight; Gammons $2 10 to (2.1 1 overr. it; Hammers $248 ov» rnigl I 11. Waiui. $1.65 to $1.67|; Hume prefa A2O/-; M. Bi i«n $3.15xd overniglit; McAlister
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    60 9 MALAYAN tin export., daring May amounted U) 6,149 tons compared with 1,348 ions the preceding month, acr ins to preliminary official statistics b lied yesterday Cumulative total for the first five months of this ye-.r amounted to 31.082 tons com- with 29 844 tons nn-i 29
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    17 9 JOIIAN Tin's ore output during May wrs 182.33 piculs. Tribute to the company was $4,324.
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    84 9 AN 11.100-ton carsopasscnger liner. the Suruga Maru arrived in Singapore yesterday, on her maiden voyage from Japan. Equipped with fast handling cargo equipment and capable of a ipeed of 21 knots, the Suruga Maru is under the command of master mariner. Captain Hiashl Kawai.
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    104 9 THE Etc u Banks Association made th e following chances m its rates to merchants yesterday: New York: buying 22-0 in O.n 31-11/16. 90 a:: mail 32-15/16 credit bills, 33 trade bills. Canada: bin-ire. TT 31-1/lfi O.D. 31-3/16. 90 day: rma 31-1/2 credit bills, 31-9/16 trade bills Selling.
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    169 11 Aussies Admit Taking 'Pep-pills' !*,(>l RNE. Australia. Jane 10 IP> Judy Jfcjj former Olympic has told a neusthat some Ausin swimmers freely admit t-.kn; pep-piUs to I in Sun Pic- ■•i:-- J M:>s Davis said the was present bome c: ivr.tififd world record swimmer some :ee years ago when a
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    106 11 CHAMPAIGN, Illinois. June 10 i\P) Jesse Owens, former Olympic track champion. Saturday aight told grtua studying race relations he is "proud to he an American bu* prouder tn he an American N (> The one-time world champion said he had seen numh»T
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    94 11 NEW YORK. jQBfl 14 (UP) Middleweight champion Sugar I! iv Robinson announr\i ton he had lumped m thi International Boxin? Club to promoter Emil Lence. ■•I am are I will fight for Loner." R binson said. "Hi had conferences on iy and Saturday and he mad'-'
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    260 11 European Zone Davis Cup France Rally Strongly To Keep Hopes Alive NEW YORK, June 10 (AP)— Sweden joined Italy in the semi-finals of the European Zone Davis Cup tennis tournament Sunday, clinching its series with Denmark with a doubles victory by Svcn Davidson and
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    66 11 UP, UP, UPondover he goes to clear 5 ft. 1 1 inches. The high jumper is sevenreen-year-old Gordon Miller from Surrey, who won both the jun.or and senior titles in the county chompionships at Motspur Park recently. He found the junior event tougher ond hod to
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    86 11 LISBON. June 10. (AP)— World champion driver Juan Manuel IfcngJO of Argentina on Sunday afternoon won Political's Sixth Automobile Grand Pri* driving a Maserati 3,000. Fani^io finished just 1G seconds ahead of Masten Gre- I f of the United States. The other leaders Carlos Menditeguy,
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    90 11 XOORDWIJK, Holland, June in. (UP) American H Stewart today upset for Oedon champion Jarsolav Drobny, 4—6. 6—3. 6—2, i 6 4 in a semi-final of the international tennis tourna-: hereI til Ayala of Chile beat Syd S bwrtz of the United States in the other semi-final, 6—2 ti—
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    258 11 TORONTO. June 10 (UP)— The touring British soccer club, Tottenham Spurs, defeated the Glasgow Celtics 3-1 here last night, to notch up their third successive tour victory over the Scottish Club. Spurs centre-forward Bobby Smith hammered home all three goals, one a beauty fired
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    169 11 Bowden Fails To Better World Record BAKERSFIKLD, California. June 10, (AP) Don Bowden of the University of California defeated Arnic Sowcll of Pittsburgh in the 880-yard run at the California Amateur Athletic Union track and field meet on Saturday night The winning time was 1:49.2. Sowell was clocked in i:4!).8.
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    94 11 U.S. Name Four For Wimbledon NEW YORK, June 10 (UP* The U.S. Lawn Tennis A^-ociation today named an official team of four players. Hamilton Richardson, Herb Flam, Altht a Gibson and Louise Brough. for the Wimbledon tournament, and said 35 other Americans also have applied for entry. Former Wimbledon Champa
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    231 11 NEW YORK. June 10. (AP) Cincinnati won a doubleheader, opening up a li E.ime lead in the National Sunday while the Chicago V. lost a doubleheader to Baltimore, cutting their American League lead to 4£ games. F flew in Detroit where the New York Yankees fi] «'d Detroit after
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    411 12 THE DISGRACE OF THE YEAR By Our Boxing Reporter FRIDAY, June The Seventh is a day I don't want to forget not in a hurry. I have circled that day in red in my diary so that it will easily be detected. ON THAT NIGHT, in the presence of a
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    249 12 PAY OFFICE MAKES IT 9 IN A ROW Army Soccer Competition REGIMENTAL Pay Office yesterday scored their ninth straight win to remain leaders in the Singapore Bx>e District Soccer Competition when they beat 40 Ba»e Workshops Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers by 3 o. In hes Headquarters Singapore Base 1
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    50 12 LAUREL. Maryland Ju e I 1 (Reuter)— S:r Wii H has nomirved a yea for the Selim Stal run it Laur N ;n I M for two-year-old fillies isexpected to be worth abouilOO sterling). Sir Winston's bay the dauehter n f Galcador winner of th P 1950 Epsom
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    48 12 ARSFX Spoil C T~ Rei i Asa lation 7-2 In ,i Men I y ne I o scei i1 Paner Park re Scorers r Arsenal were: Bi i Z, K R Nathan l. Arsan 1 and Rama 1 V. S. Maniam red both 1 for Reform
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    70 12 EPSOM SURREY: The rfiiri fibo,-.' Iho m a Q CARROZZA, Lester P>ggot up, irinning Oaks Stakes in tto-finish from M>- J. Grath'i SILK EX GLIDER (left) J. Edden up, Aga Khan'j ROSE ROYALS fewwr iptth J. M lascrd >ft third. 'RIGHT) Queen I I bolir'li CAS" ROZZA rrl fey Lord
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    109 12 Mrs. Lumsden Heads Golf Qualifiers Mrs. Lumsden of Royal Singap n Goli Club, carding an ■ggregate 169, headed the list ■r the thir I I :.e Colony Women's Goll ■;ship played during .'.eekend. The first round was played ••ie RSGC green v. the Dd was over the Royal Island Club
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    71 12 McKay 8 For 11 Gives Gardens Easy Victory A controlled spell o! arling by G. McKay helped SerangO D :en Sports Club to heat H M.S. Cossack by 53 n:i:< in I friendly cricket match at Seranqnon Garden yesterday. SGSC 111 illv lon 17, Andrews 124. Rajendran 13 ParI six
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    26 12 CHINESE Athletic "A' beat SJLB Polk* by l-€ in a s a f a Dtt 2B eagua loeoct match played at Farrer Park yesteiday
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    193 12 Cut Due To SAFAs Financial Position TUF Singapore Amateur Football Association yesterday slashed its entertainment expenditure on tourinsr soccer teams. This was decided at the monthly Council meeting held at the Association premises at Jalan Bevir. Mr Soh lihee Soon, who necessary in view of the association's
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    81 12 Vythilingam Shield THE ive been •elected to n :v. Johore Ceylonese aga.: B i g apor c CeylOMM on J urn I ij annual Vythilingam S: ggflM C 'S aa -.a: P .:r. it X A N La J V 11 (B. Pahai Uaj ik ne -B Paha: n Mir
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    393 12 Following; ire the results of the Colon> Junior B.idminton sin-lrs matches played during the weekend: Saturday Night's Kesulls MEN'S II MDR MNGI S I Hi v.raid 1 KwiM .A bin Sissan wo. Noorri I V J ■A- A -or' K<--. -er C e* beat Dudley a beat
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    56 12 BERLIN. June 10 (UP) Budge Patty of the U.S. and Warren Woodcock of Australia today qualified for the men'fl dnflefl finals of the Berlin I:.--ternational Tennis Tournament. Patty beat German champion Milan Branovir, 7-5, 6-4, in a semi-final match. In the second semi-final encounter, lii-year-old Woodcock beat his
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    625 12 Unbeatable, unbankable for the Leger THE CREPELLO STORY ...by 808 BUTCHERS LONDON, June 10 Want to back Crepello for the St. Leger? With the 2.000 Guineas and superb Derby win behind him. the golden chestnut is all set for the Triple Crown. But though the Leger is three months away,
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