Singapore Standard, 9 July 1957

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  • 488 1 Rescue Bid Mishap Brings Death Toll To 5 AIRFIELD ROCKS TO EXPLOSION FOUR people, including the pilot, died yesterday when a Venom jet fighter crashed into a block of airmen's married quarters at Tengah Airfield, Singapore. Half an hour later, one of two fire tenders
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  • 26 1 Standard pic by iUE scene after the crash. The fire-eniiine, uith its off-side ripped uide open, is salvaged by firemen. Chan Sunn Bee
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  • 106 1 :?O:-i. A surren .erod :-is: Icaier. Cr.:,n P> Lin, i '.'Trr.or :v. ;t too ■amber of the MCP h fcl :h arrr., fell 60 feet j o of a ree-storeyed building in 1 Rra i here I" t r.iaht ;rs la: r his wife, Cheong
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  • 41 1 KUALA SELAXGOR. Mon.— The Sixth B.v* (lion of the M day Ri siment has killed two terrorists, capture i one woman an I sec ire i throe gurr .ors in the Sekm^han* '"rice a'." this week
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  • 60 1 A EUROPEAN, Mr. William Ifooo, wu stabbed by burs* lar in his Braddell Hill home early this morning. Mr. Moon was awakened at about 2.40 a.m. by a noise. He got up and found a burglar going through his drawers. He immediately grappled with the man and was
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  • 374 1 Live And Let Live -Tunku's Call 'GOV7. AGAINST FORCE' KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman today reiterated in hisHarißaya Haji message that hia government will not tolerate any outbreak of violence after Merdeka although rumour-mongers continue to make all sorts of allegations. "No matter who spreads malicious rumour,
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  • 28 1 MOSCOW Radio announced that Mr. Nikita Khrushchev. Soviet Communist Party chief and Marshal Nikolai Bulganin, Soviet Prime Minister, left Moscow by air yesterday for Prague.- Reuter
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  • 168 1 TACHIKAVVA AIR FORCE BASE, Japan, July 8 One thousand leftist-led demonstrators threw rocks at planes and forced U.S. Air Force authorities today to curtail operations at America's biggest air base in Japan. The agitators, attempting to block expansion of the air base into neighbouring Sunakawa
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  • 123 1 The Military Help Out THE acting general manager of the Singapore Telephone Board, Mr. J A. Gagan, tolc the Standard yesterday thai the trunk and other telephone services of the Board were being maintained efficiently in spite of the strike by the Board's employees. Military
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  • 38 1 THE Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, arrived at Volkenburg naval airbase near the Hague yesterday lor an official two-day visit to the Netherlands, during which he will meet Queen Juliana and Dutch cabinet ministers. Reuter
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  • 206 1 Yes' and 'No Row Rages MELBOURNE. July 8 (Reuter) Australian nurses are too busy keeping their men patients' temperature down to have time for flirting with them. In LONDON yesterday, prominent surgeon, Mr. John Douglas Flew. 55, advised girl nurses to flirt with male patients
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  • 520 2 MACMILLAN ALL PRAISE FOR GROWING COMMONWEALTH FAMILY LONDON, July 8 (Reuter) Mr. Harold Macmillan said last ni?ht of the Commonwealth Prime Ministers Conference: "We agreed on some things, disagreed on others— as you would expect." Then he addei: "What warmei my heart was that there
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  • 121 2 US Holiday Death Toll Is 646 NEW YORK. July 8 (AP) Two multiple fatality traffic crashes, one killing nine persons and the other seven sent the U.S. Independence Day holiday toll into an upward climb yesterday, but the death rate was less than safety experts predicted. By 9 p.m. with
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  • 57 2 BANGKOK. July 3 "Reuters Ngo Dinh Diem. South Vietnam'? President, is to pay a I ate vL-it to Thailand at the invitation of the King of Thailand from Aug. 15 to 19. Mr Diem is expected to sign a friendship treaty between Thailand and South
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  • 86 2 HAIRCUT REPRISALS BY SCHOOLS SYDNEY. July 8 (Reuter) Headmasters at some Sydney boys' schools have threatened their pupils with haircuts! The teachers are trying to stamp out "bodgie" style haircuts which are creeping into their schools. The headmaster at South Sydney Boys' High School. Mr. A- E. James, said today:
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  • 75 2 TEHERAN, Iran. July 8 (AP) Government officials reported yesterday that 1.564 persons were killed in seven places alone along the Caspian Sea in last week's great earthquake. They said the figures do not cover several hard-hit areas. The totals were furnished by Princesa Shams, sister of
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  • 53 2 VVOKING. England. July 8 (Reuter)— Two boys, aged 12 and 13. were killed here last night by a small mortarbomb believed to have been picked up on a local military firing ran°:e. The bomb exploded while the boys, Richard Blake and Stephen Barker, were examining it
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  • 249 2 PEKING MUST BE INCLUDED IN ARMS CUT' WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuter)— Senator Hubert Humphrey, Democrat chairman of a senate sub-com-mittee on disarmament, said yesterday it was "essential that Communist China be brought into any disarmament system at an early stage." Otherwise the Peking Government "will provide a loophole which the
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  • 158 2 Top Reds Off To Prague MOSCOW. July 8 (Reuter) —Mr. Khrushchev, Marshal Bulsanin and other Soviet leaders arc due to leave Moscow today for a party and government visit to Prague. They are expected to fly in the Soviet Unions' latest Jet passenger plane, the tU-104. Provided their flight is
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  • 58 2 HONGKONG, July 8 (Reutor> A four-member mission from Japan passed through here today on the way to Peking to negotiate with Chinese trade authorities for the purchase of 560,000 tons of coal. The mission is the first of three groups Japanese industrialists plan to send to
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  • 59 2 WELLINGTON, July 3 (Reuter)—Mr. Sidney Holland, the New Zealand Prime Minister, returned to his office today after an absence of nearly six weeks through illness. Mr. Holland, who said he had been suffering from a collapsed vertebra, added that he was wearing a plastic brace
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  • 85 2 TEL AVIV, July 8 (Reuter) Syrian troops crossed into Israeli territory yesterdav and pinned down a United Nations observer and an Israeli officer with maciiinegun fire for two and a naif hours in the Lake Huleh re^i.^n. an Israeli army spokesman said last night. He said
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  • 128 2 SYDNEY, July 8 (Reuter)— Detectives arrested a family nf eight in Svdney suburb of Kcc^rah during the weekend. Arrests fo 'Jewed an investigation oy police into an attempt last week by a woman to buy a car with a stolen cheque. Detevtives had been investigating
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  • 54 2 Standardpics rik:. by ABOVE: The Sultan moves off to inspect the Parade before the March Past at his Birthday Parade on the Paya Bunga Padang in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. RIGHT: The Sultan and Tengku Ampuan lead 300 guests in the Throne Room in birthday prayers at
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  • 200 2 NEW YORK, July 8 (Reuter) Mr. Benjamin Fairless, American industrialist, said today that the United States must show itself determined to keep up its foreign air programme "for a long time." If it ever acted as if it felt the ai.,l programme were temporary,
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  • 68 2 HONGKONG. July 8 <Rt>jter) D:n ton of the Hoii£kung ai I Shanghai Banking Corporation announced today they w;. ij Intel in dh idrnd of B, pec -hare on Aug. 11). AI an extraordinary general meeting on A.ug 9 toe din will recommend a bonui Isa I
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  • 180 2 SUPPORT BAN ON A-TESTS, IKE URGED WASHINGTON. Ju.'y 3 (UP) Eighty-three entific, educational, religious and other le 5 urged President Eiser. er yesterday to suppor atomic weapons tes:< covering all explosions that could be deter a United Nations mon:fr. ing agency. den" a :h telC -o 3m X T ment
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  • 165 2 HONGKONG July 8 .Rrj. terj Rev. Alfred M minister of thi Pr Church of M here today, alter a rin; visit tu China, tha w« p a "spirit I v. V.. m hip r hm in and Chine i hri tian rr ti r tc fc
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  • 44 2 MR. A.E Monk, Pr of the Australian Cr ui Trade Unions is now r ins from Tinr-a: a io<^ tion, in Hankow B China. acc< ro.np George L. Smith. Presi The Victorian Sheet Worker:- Union v."hn ai in Hongkong yesterdai Peking. Reuter
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  • 31 2 TWO French killed and thre< when Algerian in tacked a unil protecting 1 1 Ma >cara n l< n I geria, French mil tar; rities in Onan Reuter
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  • 30 2 GENERAL J Director oi th< Nal Ml Ba' of Poland, was amoni seven peopie drowner. r Vistula noar Warsaw I sought reliel 'r<;rr. tl wave on Sunday. Reuter
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  • 50 3 PRETTY GIRLS In Singapore Offices };VEI.YN FERNANDEZ. 26, is a stenographer at Angloj American Corporation. She goes often to the movies, ri.inees a lot and when she finds time to relax at home i«he reads. Before Evelyn settles down to raise a family she intends to qualify for a secretaryship.
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  • 329 3 THE GREAT AND NEAR GREAT PAY TRIBUTES TO LATE DATO EUSOFF IPOH. Mon. The Sultan of Perak today headed mourners paying their last rospects to the late Dato Pangiima Kinta. Dato Haji Mohaned. Boa wbO died in hospital jesterdaj following a short illness. The Ruler this morning callad ob Ton
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  • 157 3 FEXAXG. Mon. Two A ri :an women are now on c visit to Malaya in the course <^£ a Far Easl tour to acquaint themselves with. c ations in these countries. ley are Mr-. Beatrice F x Auerbach, Hon. chair- the Beatrice Fox
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 3 PRETTY, pert Shirley Ann Jones, popular young Sirfaporean, who was selected the winner of the SATA Beauty contest held fa*«*| the SATA "Kaberay" at the Badminton Hall on Saturday night.
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  • 690 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The University of Malaya today reached agreement with the Bar Councils of the Federation and Singapore to make its Bachelor-of -Law degree a "new method of qualifying to be an advocate and solicitor" in this country. Disclosing this today,
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  • 53 3 MR rt- MRS. Mervyn Corneliiis after their marriage at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Singapore, yesterday. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A\oysius Cornelius and the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs Hosier Pereira. A reception was held at the Police Training
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  • 61 3 PEXAXG. Mon. The Thai Consul, Nni Suphot Phiansunthon today led the ceremony of laying of the foundationstone of the pagoda at the "Wat Bunpharain" Thai Bud- dhist temple in Perak Road. Many devotees observed the "Sangkaya-nai" and' the "precepts" at the temple, where a large gathering
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  • 110 3 Co-op Society Gets $3. 7 mil. in Govt. Aid WITH the proposed loan of $2,000,--000 to the Singapore Government Officers Co-operative Housing Society, the total Government assistance to the Society will have reached $3,700,000. The Government's first loan of $1,700,000 enabled the Society to build its first lot of 160
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  • 87 3 TWENTY ships alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns were worked round the clock yesterday In an effort to clear berthing space for vessels held up in the Outer Roads by the go-slow tactics in the docks. The SHB Traffic Chief, Mr. I. W.
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  • 90 3 IPOH, Mon— Perak lawyer. Mr. K. C. Chan, 69, died at his residence at No. 2, Kinta Gardens, this afternoon after a prolonged illness. He leaves behind nine sons, three of whom are photographers in Penang, K. C. Chan, Jr., who is practising law here, and
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  • 123 3 MR. R. Pekerharing, chief of the Netherlands Information Services, (below) who arrived in Singapore yesterday by KLM from Jakarta for a short visit. Mr. Pekecharing is here to help the Netherlands Consulate expand its information services in the Colony and the Federation. He will
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  • 109 3 3 TOP NEGARA MEN RESIGN KLANG, Mon. Three top executives of Party Negara here today tendered their resignations following disco ntentment over Party policies. They are Mr. Chong Jin Hoe, *Mr. Goh Thiam Hee and Inche Shahruddin Gayan Tarwita. Mr. Chong is a member of the Party's central working committee
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  • 96 3 Govt's Land Move Is Criticized KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Agriculture College Alumni Association last night criticized government for not seeking its co-operation whi'.e forming a land utilization committee for the Federation. Speaking at the association's annual dinner, president Mr. Van Theam Kee said it had the men qualified enough to
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  • 97 3 A QUIET AND SUBDUED HARI RAYA HARI Raya Haji was observed quietly by the Muslim community in Singapore yesterday. In Muslim hemes in the Colony there was rejoicing though not on the same lavish scale as Hari Raya Puasa. The ntua] places of attraction in the Colony the Botanical Gardens,
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  • 38 4 -Standardpic by THE SULTAN of Selangor is pictured in ceremonial robes on his arrival at the Pasar Road Malay Mosque for prayers in connection with yesterday's Hari Kaya Haji celebrations.- Yong Poh Seong
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  • 264 4 LET JUDICIARY BE FREE OF POLITICS Need For Good Legal System, Says Judge KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Federation of Malaya mu.st have a judiciary independent of the political party in power, declared Mr. Justice Smith, Supreme Court Judge, today. Addressing 53 radio law seminar students at the end of their
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  • 165 4 WIT AND REPARTEE AT LAW SEMINAR KUALA LUMPUR. Mon— The capital's local experts last night proved beyond doubt to 53 students attending the Pan-Malayan Radio law seminar here that ready wit and repartee were the twin prc-requLsitics of success at the bar and bench. Headed by Education Minister. Dato Abdul
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  • 41 4 LITTLE Betty Chuah, 9, one of the many pupils of the Taylor Dance Studio, Singapore, who will give a "Ballet Afternoon" for parents and friends at the Young Men's Christian Association's hall in Orchard Road on July 27.
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  • 100 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Members of the Lake Gardens branch of the Malayan Indian Congress today threatened to quit the organization if its Municipal Councillors would not support the Municipal Workers' Union in its present strike for better wages. The me:Tib3rs, over 100, want Alliance Councillors, particularly
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  • 127 4 I IPOH, Men.— A second victtbn of Friday's road accident 'here died in the district hospital last night, i He was a pedestrian, Low I Man, (67), who was involved 'in a collision with a motor- cycle, ridden by George Cum- ming, last season's State
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 287 4 nNGAPOREjMM! Shell Co: Free film show The Amer. can Cowboy at Shell Theatrctte, Collycr Quay 1.13 p m. Chinese YMCA: Badminton. Billiardi and Bodybuilding 5-10 p.m. Wrestling 730 p.m. at Prince Edward Road. YMCA: Judo tratatnf, Bodybuilding and Weightlifting 430 pm. Malay elaai and Cricket practice 5 3n pjß. Motor
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    • 611 4 £"> f f fit MAJESTIC: Miss Coca Cola 11 am. Standard cMlmanac cy. M r. t INFORMATION AT A GLANCE -2*^9W j£ %j*J ROYAL: Natya Tara 1.30. 515 and UratfwffT s^wl KUALA LUMPUR m fIS^A &ZJT) capito^ Mogok is <ii.iay) i230. SUNCEIPATANM %wZJ!!SLXJ^J PAVILION: River's Edge' L 3. 6.30 QUEENS:
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  • 63 5 Proud Cadets Troop New Colours -StandardpiC bv THE St. John's Institution Cadet Corps, Kuala j '_-.~pur, mcrch past General S:r Francis Festmg eft), Commander-in-Chief of the For East Lend Fcces, ctter rec^.'..n; ||m 1 colours from Sir Francis cr Mm InHilution'j ground, I3uk.it Nanas, last Soturdd) U WOI the Hrst
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  • 232 5 To Clear Up Any Misgivings KUALA LUMPUR. Men. The Federation of *hin 5e GuiJ Is and A.-so<::at: tna may shortly cable the I tish O I nial Secretary declaring the loyalty i f Its l pp ::1C neu Malayan nation, the Standard irnt I
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  • 107 5 Court Asked To Jail A RIDA Debtor v JOHORE BAHRU. M r.. i th« HU Court ht ie Baha :in bin Ya Federal Counsel, made SB >- f ..aticnon 1 I the r« V ration G lot an ©rd«r Io send a Mala-. nan to prison for not cor. ing
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  • 69 5 BUTTER WORTH. Mon.- A car travelling Cram Butt rwurtli to Taiping yesterday Dlun^fd into a pad] Beld ai Kmmpong Bcla Dim. six miles from here. The occupants, all Mr\lnvs. however suffered only saperhcinl injuries. Another car, travollin? hrom Alor Star, crashed into the rear of a
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  • 136 5 E q-"t r.^n-z^rr^r ?nc CO; s •-£> Fe^e'ct on Army, selected for nng os ortic r r<; pose for the indord tfi Major N. N H Stafford *ntre) O.C. of the Cadet Wing, ■-:ton A/ lar\ College, Port KVI ct the Kualo Lumpur Airport
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  • 488 5 New Clamps Will Hit Terrorist Supplies IiATU PAHAT, Ifoa SeCUli^f forces today began a mammoth oporation to clean up Northern Jbhocc of about 100 terrorist remBanta and their suppliers and collaborators. F: ■c-:n t' 0M IfTOWi the DQ I6" bm without permil
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  • 146 5 PKNANG, Mon. Work of the Penang antiinfluenza free treatment committee, sponsored by the tta] Pin Jih Pao, a Chinese daily, was lauded by Dr. X. K. Menon, chairman of the Settlement Committee for Education and Health, at the Kheh association last night. The occasion was the pretentati<
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  • 40 5 SIX-HUNDRED and fifty people, including a number of students, sailed from Singapore for Red China in the Tjiluwah and Tjitjalangka yesterday. A number of students danced folk dances on the wharf in a farewell gesture.
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  • 127 5 First Trade Commissioner Flies In KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The fl»t British Trade Commissioner in the Federation, Mr. L. Bevan lew In by BOAC this afternoon to "ensure that Independent Malaya will remain one of Britain's best customers.** Mr. Bcvan, who will set up office in Ampang Road almost immediately, told
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  • Singapore
    • 509 6 J^JALAYA has been offered opportunities to Team bat Qm mistakes of the political and econorr..; experiments conducted by her neighbours, and IsOpsjd she will take to heart the lessons Other countries have had |Q learn the hard way. Now Burma, after having floundered in a morass of
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    • 417 6 the world today the picture of life is undergoing rapid changes. Progress towards the goals that men and women in every country have set for themselves is being pushed at an ever increasing pace. The obstacles that have to be surmounted in this headlong rush loom
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  • We, the PEOPLE
    • 662 6 Sir Since there have been inquiries to the Singapore Education Society concerning the nature of the General Certificate of Education examination held bv the Associated Examining Board, may I be permitted to describe a little of this new examining body in an unofficial way? The interest of course
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  • 1586 6 New line of policy follows after admission by Premier U Nu of HtaSMJ^i^^Msass^aisi TERRIBLE MISTAKES 1 LONDON 'P H E Burmese Prime Minister, U Nu, has celebrated his 50th birthday by formulating a new line of policy which may be as momentous for Burma as Mao Tsetung's speech on "contradictions"
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  • 178 6 Sir As one of the many job-seekers, I have often noted that vacancies in the Government Service in Singapore exist not only for local citizens but also for subjects or persons born in the colonies of Sarawak and N. Borneo, Brunei and the Federation. In the Federation,
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  • 616 6  - The NEWS as it strikes me! ASTER GUNASEKERA By r TIIE war against the re-em-ployment of pensioners in the Federation has not abated. The latest entrant in the field of battle is the Federation of Government Administrative and Clerical Service Union. Its president, K. Ayadurai, described this postwar practice as
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  • Article, Illustration
    67 7 photo. HIGHLY-REVEALING blouse is worn bv actress Lynn Shaw, in this love scene with a nods Steve Cochran. from the movie "IL Grido" (The Cry), an Italian-Ameri-tin co-production recently filmed in Italy. The American co-producers. Robert Alex>r Productions, of Hollywood, have reported that Italy is holding up the
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  • 236 7 DENVER, Colorado. July 8 (AP) The Right Rev. Ambrose Reeves, Bishop of Johannesburg, told an Episcopal congregation on Sunday that Christians must follow their conscience in opposing repressive racial laws of the Government. Speaking at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Johns in the
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  • 136 7 A Policeman Retires: Sells Jail And The Station! WELLINGTON, July 8 (Heater)—Constable Frank Ryan, Ohaeawjtf's looe poilct !O* cer, dc ide 1 to retire recently so he mM Ine poUoe station an I Um town JaiL Slightly Irrei ilar? N I really. O nstal le Ryan Is one ol the
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  • 122 7 All Dressed Up For Dinner Under Water SYDNEY, J ily 3 Re iter Dnsser. in c:r.r.er and bow tin. member; Underwa- r Re-earcb -roup ft under the sea in Clove S B» T- iev: steak and ce f cr >Va-i It: c> anchore. Wd P.- t ".v r: strnppoi n
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  • 276 7 I', \LBOA, Panama (anal Zone, July 8 (Al*) Shibat.i Zenzaburo, 20, a moss boy aboard the Japanese freighter Meitetsu Maru, was rescued from the water outside the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal yesterday two hours after he jumped overboard. He told police he jumped because
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  • 260 7 A Strict Life- But Anne Always Sneaks In Some Fun NEW YORK, July 8 (UP) Britain's Princess Anne is being raised in stricter fashion than most children but the Royal six-year-old "nearly always manages to have furl," Ulrica Forbes, who painted her portrait, wrote today in Look Magazine. "One of
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  • 119 7 Syria Calls For Arab Unity DAMASCUS. Ju:y 8 (AP)— Syria's President Shukri Kowatly today called f° r ro inforccd Arab unity" to fa'-e •'the mounting threat of Imperialism" in Algeria and en the Gulf of Aqnba dispute. Air. KoAM'.y made his r.ppeal in a RatiOO-wide broadcast marking the beginning of
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  • 30 7 PARIS. July a (DP)—Unknown assassins poured machine-gun and r^* n fire through the window < I a North African cafe on Saturday night, killing one snd wounding sever. seriously
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  • 123 7 50 Men Will Try It-ON LAND In US Air Force Experiment WASHINGTON, July 8 The U.S. Air Force announced yesterday that it would start sending ten teams of fi*.e men on a simulated "inter-planatary flight" next month to see how human beings would stand the rigours of
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  • 77 7 CAIRO, July 8 (AP)— The Cairo daily Almessaa yesterday quoted' the Egyptian Navy Chiel of Stall as ttytol that submarines bought from the Soviet Union will bo manned entirely by Egyptians, Admiral Suleiman Ezzat denied that Soviet or Czech personnel would be required to man
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  • 29 7 A PRISONER at Brixton prison is luspected of having smallpox, and other prisoners who have been In contact with him have been vaccinated, the British Home Office sai£
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  • 53 7 MONTARGIS, France, July 8 (UP) Moroccan snake charmer Ahmed Ben Bibay died yesterday, an Indirect victim of France's heat wave. Record heat had apparently restored full vitality to his cobras, natives of tropic climes, and one of them caught the luckless fakir off guard. He died
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  • 94 7 MERCY MISSION PLANE CRASH LANDS: NONE HURT TEHERAN. Iran, July 8 (VP> A ctagled-engined pUme carrying two American Point Four Aid OfMa'' 00 I mercy mission to an earthquake-torn area, made a forced landing near remote Sangchal village yesterday. But both men were unhurt A United States Embassy spokesman said
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  • 317 7 Molotov Co. Made A Daring Bid To Oust Khrushchev ROME. July 8 (Reuter) The four ousted Soviet ieatl/rs made a daring bid to get rid of Mr. Nikita Khrushchev two weeks before their own downfall, the Moscow correspondent of the Italian Communist newspaper "Unita" reported today. The correspondent said that
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  • 154 7 With Malenkov, He Launched All -Out Attempt The "anti-Party"' leaders answered that they had no fear of the Central Committee. "The meeting of the Central Committee began the following day, June 22, "There were present, as always, effective members and candidate members, together with all the members of the central
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  • 216 7 Mad Gunman Leaves A Trail Of Death And Shoots Himself CASTEL TERINO. Hair, J v (AP)— A bei trk gunman shot four person? dead last night and wounded five others gravely, before killing himself in a stepe of terror. Luciano Dc'e :.L:rp. M, walked Into the only hotel r thi.
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  • 117 7 'Plot To Kill Refugees In Venezuela CARACAS. Venezuela, J v R. (Reuterj Ver.ez lela ar i Argentina hr.-ke a diplomat] re yes-e: aw ana the r r n 3 r>p n inp p**6 kill v oliti s r< ;gees in Venez'it 3 ed Ye tror.ely word- pr a ut the^
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    • 99 7 Ccme on in ond see our flirtatious, fancyfree cottons that turn all eyes in yojr direction no matter where you may be They wash in a wink and .iron so easily. "y^y ou ul con help hoving r /JE»»T*?\ t* 10 well-dressed look in ont k *Tj'\i our w e
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    • 1276 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD <c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Inccrpcratec in bmgapcre) (12 lines) XT 8 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL GLASGOW LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (Via Sues with liberty to proceed via Panama or Cape
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    • 870 8 MITSUI tg^ LINE S'por* P-S'harr Penono FOR JAPAN Akokurasan Maru for Yokohama, Kobe. Moji via Hongkong 10 July Nachison Maru for Moji 22 July Awajison Moru for Yokohamo, Nagoya, Kobe 27 July FOR USA. For New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore via Bombay Akagisan Maru vio Bombay 20 July 23 July Hodakasan
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  • 530 9 More Revenue For Airlines A REVOLUTION hi air- ne economics is promised y a prototype glass fibre aircraft passenger seat which a London company show :^c publicly for the s i: the CCr.a Inter--j- .a! Aeronautical Ex- now being hold in Ffcrfe The scst
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  • 95 9 r.iarketm^ year oxpe to i reak all pin? the pre v much as 10 m mA the S Agri'u:-...re i r. Z°. n. ?--.:--r^ Foreign Crops and Markets Survey ♦ha: 1.175 i O.OOfl bushels WO be exp rte i The rC cor I in
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  • 24 9 RENONG Tin's June tin ore output were: Rasa Mine 443 piculs, Jiniarm Mine (in asscn elation with Straits Tinfields Ltd.) 1,235 piculs.
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  • 532 9 JAPAN has re-emer^ed as the foremost industrial power in Asia but remains a relatively poor country, Fortune magazine said in its July issue. -r mi nth y magazine id j h ise I trade with Commu- 1 Qiin would help Ja^.n jllevia its exchange aimculi:
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  • 345 9 FAR Eastern countries are being aided in diagnosing foot and mouth disease in livestock by the Research Institute for Animal Virus Diseases, Pirbright, Surrey. It was at Pirbright that a new type of foot and mouth disease virus known as "Asia I" was identified.
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  • 190 9 Plastics Output Soars BRITAIN produced some 344.000 tons of plastics in iys6. Nearly a third of trv.s was exported, earning £26 million of foreign currency. This year output has soared by ten to fifteen per cent and the industry expects to top the million tons by 195 7. The growth
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  • 105 9 PHILIPPINE exports of copra and coconut oil rOM five per cent during the first five months of 1957 over 1958. the U.S. Department Of Agriculture announced in Washington. Total exports for the livemonth period hit 282.445 long tons of oil equivalent, the department's weekly foreign
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  • 27 9 JUNE rubber crops announced are: AHenby 35.700 lb.; Benta 82.500 lb.; Jeram Kuantan 59,000 lb.: Kundong 39,400 lb lientakab G4.0U0 lb.; Sungel Bagan 120.000 lb.
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  • 75 9 New Trade Office In K. Lumpur AUSTRALIA wOl open a new Trade Commissioner post in Kuala Lumpur this month. Mr. W. Cairns, a senior officer of Vie Australian Depart) ent of Trade trill be the first Tradr Commissioner in tic 1 1 d< ml capital. He 100 Director of Trade
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  • 39 9 $1¼ Mil. Plant Opens THE Federation's Minister for Commerce, Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman is seen speaking at the opening of Union Ltd's Pepsi-Cola factory in Petaling Jaya during the weekend. Pictured above is the new $1,250,000 factory.
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  • 175 9 A NEW impetus will be given to the Australian export trade by a Government decision providing tor the automatic payment of "drawback" of duty on almost all imported goods used in the manufacture of goods later exported according to the Minister of Customs. The fOOdl exccptcd would
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  • 20 9 STORE. Sat.— The price of tin on the local market today was per pica! (down 2o cents).
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  • 40 9 >VENG Chan Engineering Electric Co. Singapore, are now converting a 1,090-ton ex-tanker into a dry cargo ship. Picture (above) shows welding work in progress. Other picture shows steel being cut with oxy-acetylene torches. Standardpic
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 357 9 DESPITE strong competition from overseas manufacturers of steam-raising equipment, Clayton (Austra Ha) Pty Ltd., of Mascot, Sydney, have been able to en ter many export markets, with the result that Austra lian-made steam-cleaning plants are now installed in many countries, including Malaya. In New
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    • 91 9 CANADA'S wheat problem reached new, critical stage re :ently with Indications the country may close the crop y< ar on July 31 with the biggest surplus :n its history. Government sources estimated that unless the situation changes drastically this month, the wheat carryover on July 31
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    • 41 9 CANADIAN Pacific Rai'.wny Company is negotiating with Vlckers-Armstrong, Ltd., of Britain, for construction of a new passenger steamship. She will be larger than the Empress of Britain and Empress of England latest idditions to the Canadian Pacific fleet
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 195 9 BARBER- FERN- VlttE tIHES 8...... N.» r..k P».1.d.1p>.... 8.1t.m.... Mobil. N.« 0H..1.V H~..0r (via Suexi P or. P- Sham Penan g KiNCSVILLf l«Port-,aiU9|uW 10 |uly 12/14 |.l» FSANCISVILU 14 :i luly 22 July 26 28 luly 30 Au R Ne* York Lo* An«el« San ftanei*co. (via Henßkonß) N Yo.h L.
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    • 249 9 NOTICES ANGLO-OKIENTA L (MALAYA) LIMITED KUALA LUMPUR OUTPUTS of tin concentrate f< r the undermentioned Companies under the management of Angl Oriental (Malaya) Limited toe the m< nth of June, 1957 are a.-- follows: Piculs Amp*! T;n Dredging 'Limited 1.717 Berjuntai Tin Dredging Limited 1.811 Kampong Lanjut Tin Dredging Limited
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    • 541 9 NOTICES NATURALISATION \"OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN :hat the following persons whose names ar.d addresses art given I elow are applying to the Governor f r na*. jralisati and that any person t a know? any reason why na aralisation should not re granted shou.a ser.a a written and signed statement
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  • 1776 10 Continuing the Storu of India INDIA'S princes were once among the richest and most powerful rulers in the world. When independence came to the sub-continent they lost their power and some of their riches. Some fousht the neiv age and lost; some co-operated uith the new ruhrs ni
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  • 78 10 Beauty in the Sun ...and in skin A WAY from it all that lovely Gloria Hockey. She is a dancer in a seaside show at Babbacombe, Devon. And v\hen the cur*; ri comes down W-H-O-O-S-H that's Gloria, thct wes off to her place in the sun. Photo 5 This eyeand
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    • 120 10 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products HEADACHE CURE Unmatched by any other pain reliever for Headache, Neuralgia, Colds Mental Strain. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL (/tertfii) aluxufd ii/ne ftn. NESCAFE i o o DUDE vi^^^ l^^^ v ■'< -N ti^f COFFEE A word of advice W
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 338 10 MBjnnrSjnBJfJBJBJI route and to fulfil obliga- CANTKR— J-.ir.e 11 J Mi.ll I Mill E S*y JsramJsSgT A*W t:ons ?r> as r ot t e arfH y- 22— Perm;t tht c <'. Di Ke < UKf^tfmmMmmmmfmtMtmSM Be puarcied a ten- those who v •r EMI 111! iSSWIII tl. ml l >^B
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  • 227 11 Malacca Will Have Strong Say In Final M VL \C( A. Mon. There's j >u V. about it. Malarca j r. i i strong sav in the definition of this year's (up. M.i i !:mmcd Hcgri Sembilan by 5-4 fur third wMMihre win. S.: re gr.d Gwabincd > Thus. Pcrak
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  • 68 11 NEWCASTLE. KtW South Wales, J« f I (UP) Bong. kong^ Ea tern Athletic Boocct Team was held to a M lie yesterday I v youthful northern district team. The visitors were outplayed in all departments until near the end of the game, when they seored two goals
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  • 475 11 Chew Bee Gladys Take First Two SLTA Titles CHAMPION OnR Chew Bee proved that he is still Singapore's best tennis player when he retained the Colony's singles title with a 36, HO, G-l victory over challenger A. G. B. Pakir on the Tanglin Club court yesterday. i Later, Chc.v Bee
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  • 289 11 'Chances Of My Turning It Down 1 In 100 '-Hoad U*****,000 Contract LONDON, July 8 (AP) Lew Hoad. Wimbledon tennis champion, said last night before boarding a plane for New York that in all likelihood he would accept a U*****,000 contract to ;urn professional. The Australian tennis .star said at
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  • 115 11 Tang's Bowling Decides For Penang CRC PENANG, :.Inn.— A fine speD of bowlinn by Tang PTeng KeV who captured four wickets for 11 runs, enabled the Chinese Recreation Club to beat the Dew Recreation Club. Te ok Ansnn, by S'J rani in a cricket match played on the Victoria Green
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 1122 11 CLASSIFIED ADS MfANIED W7 ANTED Bom u R.-- ;v B x No. T:;090 S.S I .€>■ i FOR SALE MERDEKA SOUVENII \l). B. the i icture >■: Ihe Fed C tef Mil r Tu: i Abd il R i immn and wear on th< ;1 pin t > at< so!
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    • 119 11 AMOUNCEMLNT LICENSE! HAWKERS required for Bread Ar C >• rn;e h i-.r:>. SIItATIONS VACAM ANTED expertenwd n..>r. la I andl< rts for branch office of well kr Amc: can firm I 'inn i equu moi, W r il P. < H x H Kangkok. Thailand. W.-.'- :> Ferns r al
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 251 11 111 Abner By Al Capp ("--AM' VO', VO' JUICV X/^STRAisJGER. f f -KiNIX>A kiltie ,to^ t ilt#ltl>A^i il»#%»' S" WEEPIN'VOUMG STOP A-CMAWIN'SO V Mw^ Jfjlfc JMIC/jrlK^-AJM Jl^ < WODER.MAN /t LOUD OJ THEM MUD "^r unG^^> BW^^ /Vgw% Alley Oop By V. T. Hamlin v- WELL PKOB'LY KNOW 'IM EVEN
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    • 43 11 MESCELLAMEOIS CONSULT PROF SHOCK AT ORLD f; us i V> a•- loge; \W- -i :e ar i.' rrs< s M I Street. Singapore. Phone a3C MAZING Piles c :rt n f. v c.' vc r moderate. Consult Hussain. I •Road S -e Tel
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  • 10 12 B.E. Games Champ Tells larm Xavier
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  • 178 12 111 GH RILEY, a twenty-six-year-old British Empire Games flyweight champion who turned profes: lOnal in 1950 is in Malaya to-day looking for a fight Riley. who Is with the Kins?.. Oat. South Borderer? in Malaya now, la "ready, will- 1 Ibi and able
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  • 24 12 BALESTIER Community Centre went down to Chinese YMCA at badminton by seven E.i rr.es ti nil in a friendly Selcgie R^ad 'ester-
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  • 494 12 Versus Penang PENANTi— Ist. Inns.— BB Selangor Ist. Innings (Overnight 227 for eifht). M Shepherdson not nut 108 G. P lee b Ganesan Dorai™ j run out 1 F.vtras 9 1 Total m Fall of Wickets: 1-1?. 2-20. S-41. 1-155. 5-182, 6-195, 7-203, 8-207, 9-227, 10-238. Bowling: Rrnnn
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  • 117 12 THE TEST I WEST INDIES Vol- lapso' brought them 372 t runs all out asainst En?- land in th e third Test at Nottingham, London, yes- terday. Worrell was not out with 101 runs. J England had scored 610 for six declared in the first inning. The
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  • 46 12 KUAL LUMPUR Mon Shamsudd n ol the Ja> 1 Stia Badminton Party won the Srt.irigor Malaya novices singles c m tie beal Ri tali ol the PaUc« Depot 18-13, 10-15, 15-11 in the finals played at t :p Sl--ansor Badm;r.:on hall here last night
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  • 505 12 THERE was a hearty triumph and black despair for Selangor in the interstate cricket which ended yesterday. P o icerful Selangor trounced Penan* by an innings and 39 runs on the Western Road ground in Penang, but another Selangor team failed in a 73-minute
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  • Article, Illustration
    262 12  -  SAFA's SOH SAFA affiliates with the FAM... S A SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association will hold an extraBy ordinary general meeting today to decide on the Football Association of Malaya's ultimatum: Whether to affiliate fully, or withdraw from the Malaya Cup competition. i n L Most of the
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  • 106 12 IPOH, Mon. Veteran "iron-man" Lee Peng Thye, aged 48. created history last night when he was adjudged "Mr Perak 1957." at the Perak Amateur Weightlifting contest held at the Jubilee Park here. Lcc. popularly known *<= "bosco"' has been In the came for the
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  • 83 12 PENANCx, Mon. Per.ang beat Perak 5-2 in the semifinal of the FAM Cup competition at the City Stadium today. The match was inclined to be robust, and Penang suffered casualties when their players, Shaik Omar and goalkeeper Ban Chuan clashed, and had to retire temporarily
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  • 488 12 By WINDSOR LAD MISTY LINE 11, who missed his engagement onj Saturday, showed that i there is nothing amiss j with him when he easily leeled off three furlongs in the splendid time of 3f» 4 ssec. at Bukit Timah vesterday. With Abdul Mawi
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  • 220 12 IPOH, Mon. Fifteen-year-old schooisii' 1 MiM Tcoh Seek Leng, daughter of the former Thomas Cupper. Tcoh Seng Khoon, last night won two titles at the Perak Junior badminton championship finals played in the Perak B.A. Hall. .Mi.-s Teoh was the youngest player to have competed
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  • 37 12 KUALA LUMPUR Mnn. The Methodisi Boys Sd Sentul HI hold Its annu ath etic irts Satui Entries are invited from old boy? for the 100 yds nnd 880 yards events by the sp rts -ecretnry.
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  • 167 12 THE rampaging Tigers killed Star Soccerites hopes of this season's division 1 league title yesterday with a 4-1 victory in the SAFA match at Jalan Besar stadium, Singapore, yesterday. It wns Ti~cr Snorting Association's best victory this season. Seven minutes tMH Bit interval, a
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  • 322 12 King Leads Downfall Of The Rest POOR fielding lot down the Rest very badl i n their annual cricket match acainst the Europeans The Ear* peans won the Conrad Clarke Cup by three v.ikets and one run at the conclusion of the three-dav match on the padang, Singapore, yesterday. The
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 120 12 Sports Diary SINGAPORE SOCCER: SAFA league: A.A.A. vs I.R.C. Division 1 at Jalan Besar 5.15; Bedok S.C. vs Minto CU. Div. 3B at Geylang 5.15; Bintang Bulan vs Perhimponan Stia Div 3B at F. Park 5.15. KUALA LUMPUR SOCCER: Business Houses League Div. 1 KL Police vs SWRC Padang; Div.
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