Singapore Standard, 19 February 1958

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  • 21 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Coble: "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1958 Vol. VIII. No. 231. 15 cts. 12 Pages [FINAL EDITION]
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  • 219 1 NASSER TRIES TO EXTEND BORDER Sudanese Move Troops To Counter Red Sea Threat LONDON, Feb. 18 (Reuter) Egyptian and Sudanese troops were today both reported to have entered a 10,000 square-mile area of North Sudan bordering the Red Sea which has been unexpectedly claimed by Egypt. Egypt
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  • 351 1 R.I. REDS CALL FOR 'QUICK ACTION' Victims Will Be Rebels, Says Aidit JAKARTA, Feb. 18 (Reuter) The powerful Indonesian Communist Party today called for firm action against the rebel regime in Padang. Mr. D. N. Aidit. the party's secretary general, said "slow action and a hesitant attitude wih lead towards
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  • 110 1 RED-FACED COPS WAIT OUTSIDE' A BATH HOUSE TOKYO, Feb. 18 (Reuter) Redfaced Japanese policemen had to wait outside a Tokyo bathhouse today until a brawl among four naked girls was over before they could step in and make arrests. A 23-year-old waitress got into an argument with a pinball parlour
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  • 122 1 LONDON, Feb. 18 (Reuter) Viscount Lambert who was a member of Parliament in Queen Victoria's reign died yesterday at Crediton, Devon, aged 91. His death will mean a parliamentary by election, for his son, Mr. George Lambert, who succeeds to the title. Is a member
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  • 109 1 LONDON, Feb. 18, (UP) Security measures reminiscent of World War Two were in effect at Britain's major norts yesterday with Police searching for five armed Irish Nationalists, who raidel an army barracks on Sunday in a bid for weapons. PoLce said the men.
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  • 38 1 LONG leaves have been suspended for French servicemen in Algeria due to the situation in Tunisia, according to military sources in Algiers. They said it was not due to the situation In Al- 1 geria.— Reuter
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  • 99 1 LONDON, Feb. 18 (UP) Scotland Yard has put extra guards on duty at Clarence House, Princess Margaret's residence because of anonymous threats to her life, it was reported yesterday The London Daily Sketch said the anonymous letters had been received at Clarence House and
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  • 26 1 FARMS and houses in several villages of Lower Austria were evacuated overnight because of floods following heavy rain, It was announced in Vienna Reuter
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  • 194 1 TEN BULLETS DOWN AMOK IN BUSY STREET TWO Singapore detectives yesterday fired a total of ten shots to overcome a 46-year-old man who ran amok in Beach Road with a chopper at 10 a.m. yesterday. The man, Ho Wing, died from his injuries on the way lo hospital One of
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  • 35 1 TEENAGERS IN NEW YEAR FINERY TEENAGE Chinese girls in their New Year best stroll through Haw Par Villa, one of Singapore's popular holiday attractions in yesterday's celebrations to usher in the Year of the Dog—Standardpic.
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  • 177 1 CONVICTS GRAB YACHT IN JAIL BREAK DASH SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 18 (AFP) Twenty-one escaped prisoners from an Ecuador Island prison on Saturday seized an An.encan Yacht off Isabcla Island, in the Galapagos Ai«ehipelago. The convicts he'd the pu>>engers and crew prisoner for three days and stole everything aboard before abandonIng
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  • 82 1 LONDON. Feb. 18 (UP) One man was killed and 40 injured on Sunday in an explosion at the biggest steelworks in Britain. The explosion took place at the Margam Works of the steel company of Wales, located at Port Talbot in Wales. Leaking gas burst
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  • 16 1 FORTY persons were j treated at the Singapore General Hospital for cracker burns yesterday.
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  • 172 1 LEW I SHAM CRASH DRIVER FOR TRIAL LONDON. Feb. 18 (Reuter)— A summons alleging manslaughter has been issued against Driver William Trew, driver of the express train which crashed into a local train at iLewisham, South London, in (December causing 90 deaths and 175 casualties. Trew, 61, will appear at
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  • 499 1 EGYPT'S claim to all territory north of the 22nd parallel— indicates a large area skirting the Red Sea in Kassala Province and a small Sudanese enclave along the Nile north of Wadi Haifa. The total area r is about 10.000 square miles. Egypt offers in return
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  • 206 1 MUNICH. Feb. 18 (Reuter). Doctors decided yesterday not to tell Manchester United Manager. Matt Busby yet that seven of his players died in the air crash here on February 6. They were faced with a ticklish decision when the manager, himself badly injured
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  • 218 2 I Think Much Like Nehru, Says NZ Premier WELLINGTON, Feb. 18 (Reutcr) An affinity with the Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, was claimed by Mr. Walter Nash, Prime- Minister of New Zealand, when speaking last night about his forthcoming tour of Asia and the Far East. Mr. Nash leaves
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  • 56 2 LIVERPOOL. Feb. 18, >Reuter) A 21-year-old airman who flew home from Cyprus last Christmas to find his fiancee had met another man was jailed for eight vear.s yesterday for her manslaughter. The airman. Albert Houghton, was accused of strangling Dorothy Lilley, 20 year-old schoolteacher, and
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  • 35 2 MALTA Premier Dom Mintoff told the Maltese Parliament last nidht that his demand for tripartite discussions on the stationing of American troops in Malta had been refused by the United States government. AFP
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  • 540 2 GEISHA ABOARD DEFECTING SOUTH KOREAN PLANE She Was One Of 7 Reds SEOUL, Feb. 18, (Reuter) South Korean Police announced here today seven Communist agents, including a beautiful 21-year-old geisha, were on board the South Korean airliner which flew over into North I Korea on Sunday, The Police Headquarters said
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  • 286 2 She Chats With A Cripple CANBERRA, Feb. 18 (Reuter)— The Queen Mother this morning stopped the Royal progress to the Canjerri Airport to speak to a cripple. T" i i at:. i > Ihe cripple i.s Miss Valerie. Xiwarn, 34, who contracted PQ)iO when she was
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  • 63 2 LOXDOX. Fom. 1R fleutcr) —A tota". cf ;U!'f) officers, warrftnt oftcen and senior nontommissioned officers wi'.l be dismisseri from :iio British Ar ny in the year I this Apr:', the War Ofiu'e a::- nOUOCCd yesterday. The redundancies follow a derision to reduce the Army to an
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  • 68 2 RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, TEXAS Capt. Willard R Hawkins, studies electrocardiagrams of Airman Donald G. Farrell, who recently went on a "trip To The Moon" in an earthbound spate chamber, Farrell, who is seen in the television screen at left here Feb. 11th, spent
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  • 93 2 LOS ANGELES. Feb. 18 I UP) A form< r Boston bank teller was held h< re on Sunday after his arrest at Santa Anita race track on charges of tak.n? BMfie than U5567,000 in bank funds last December. The suspect. 24-year-old R her\ Perec of H rth
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  • 50 2 DEGLIN AIR BASF. F Ida. Fc'v la (AFP- Iln guided air-to-ground m:>>i!e "Rascal" was tested yesierciay by the United States Aii Force. It M thi f:i>t A.r F< •I test, previous tc>t::.j having been carried out by the 80.. Aircraft Company, manufae-^ turer of the 'Ra>ra
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  • 80 2 PLYMOUTH. Devonshire: There's no law against dogs riding bikes, so when this one pedalied by disphying impeccable road sense, the Police rmn didn't bat an eyelid. Passersby were not so indifferent. Pedes- Photo. I trians stared and cars pulled into the kerb. Actually,
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  • 240 2 Tunisia Eases Blockade On French Troops TIMS Feb. 18 (I V)~ The titfcfca I officinlly agreed in prir.riji W other supplies throuul, td m to tin'ir ba.>es here, the In\ M !> id. nowever, M \y*i t>' »n aan I ■tf I I methods ol 1 tion.s on provision of
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  • 15 2 meSlates (Upp< "rai artion r of the Jammu the re.n of po.'-. longer "envelope
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  • 30 2 :.:v. i I the C< :ncm s policies lr.ca B body to d 11 m h< I r. lUt MO* l a Bill to mm n of historical raoooa**
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  • 775 3 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN Fic^a-, 19, 1958. CAN scientists have notched yet another .h.ns a missile. The Americans have „,--ns vS more harm in the nuclear field by r city of their plans even when these jcpr.nt stage. This sort of childish fjjirr h s now recoiled on them after 1 r
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  • 1155 3 SOVIET INFLUENCE ON ITALIAN ELECTIONS ROME. JN a few months, probably in May, some 30 million Italian^ will go to the polls to elect a new Chamber of Deputies, and, if by then the Reform Bill of the Senate has passed its second reading, also a new Upper House of
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  • 44 3 Jean Francois Gravelet ("Blondin;* 1824 1897), a Frenchman, is acclaimed the greatest tightrope walker of all-time. He marie the earliest crossing of Niagara Fall on a 3-inch rope 7,/OO feet long and I(jG fee4 above the Falls on June 30, 7859.
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  • 894 3 Learning English By Radio T*HE English language was described as "a valuable and coveted exrort" in the Government White Paper on Britain's Overseas Information Services which recommended among other things, the expansion of the BBC's English by Radio broadcasts. Millions of people all over the world have already learned to
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  • 286 3 Shorto from the Talks Basic Industry ''TT' 7 HAT we, as farmers, nv.st never forget, is that, as producers of the bread of life in its broadest sense, we form the very foundation of the great and complex structure of civilisation that man has built up. We must not be
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  • 425 3 the NEWS ps it strikes me Cl.^i. merdeka thvre has a sudden, enthusiastic 2.nd overpowering inclination on the part of some o change the way of life of the people of the Federation, especially oi the Malays. Prompted by Islamic tenets, the reformers g.\e i,t le thought, if any at
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  • 787 4 THOUSANDS of Chinese in Singapore yesterday ushered in the Year of the Dog with the greatest cracker bang the Colony had heard for a long time. The cracker firing, which began sporadically on New Year's Eve, worked up to an explosive and noisy climax
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  • 79 4 Sinhalese Offer To Run Classes THE Singapore Sinhalese Association has informed the Ministry of Education that it would be prepared to run classes for overaged pupils from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on weeks days for forms 11, 111 and IV. The Association, the first communal organisation to offer its
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  • 191 4 HK Heralds New Year With Bangers Mahjong HONGKONG, Feb. 18 (Reutcr) The Colony rattled to thf crash of Hracn tari nd niah.i.T.^ tiles all niizht ;>r.g a> two-and-half tnilliod Chinese acknowledged the arrival of the lunar new year. Ignoring heavy rain and Police prohibition of noise be* tween 1 and
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  • 243 4 THREE-POINT PLAN TO JERK UP YOUTH ACTIVITY THE Singapore Youth Council, representing 35.--000 youths in the island will shortly launch a threepoint plan to inject new blood" into its 36- member organizations. First s age of the plan is to help provide non-active organizations with the premlses, leaders, and finance,
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  • 171 4 WOMEN'S CLUB NEEDS $18,000 TO SEE A 9-YR. DREAM COME TRUE KUALA LUMP I R. Tu.es.— ln the "kitty" oi the Women's International Club in Selangor is a total of 52'?.000. but this is insufficient to make a "dream of 1949" come true. The Club needs a total of $40,000
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  • 100 4 iron 'H OdW (h in ,v V^B season t -e «id ihat ni lr r '^fl Pol,, l.'.'i.^ lh. ~m lK ih. i!-., 1 bfhe\( (i ti S pp.t, th,i ..M riev I*i' :u j IS tin ii» u ,^h p», ,-^h H a dri\t uain.. M h- n
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  • 22 4 THE i I Sri B«makn«iin« »J < S 1 Hartley Ro«* m rCc} -i that the Higi »H India in *J"^j F<
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  • 281 5 L L H MPIR, Tue^s.— The President of Party f p Dnn bin Ja'afar, today told 300 members L r am day party annual general meeting, L n.itionalist and therefore must first look Lsttbys. Malays did not have the nationalist :m::::ng defeat and were merely L what goveir.n.rnt said.
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  • 77 5 Cu It ural Kebudawhich by the Malay in Ma- year. I discuss the ques- mdary I medium nati mal the Federation. due to meet i Lu- ;r sh >:t'.y I of t pri nt I the tstab:>h■jMaiay second.'-. I the Conn I a national f p question of set
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  • 16 5 Minis- ,i will pen the Ninth .s il n 21 at WaMemor.al Ha I
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  • 51 5 photo. THE Penang Chief Mi.iij./r. Mr. Wong Pow Nee boards the HMS Newfoundland when he paid the return call on the Commander of the ship. Captain A.R. Hezlet, on Friday. Following the Chief Minister on the extreme right is the State Secretary, Mr. H. R. Ellis.—
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  • 90 5 Chief Clerk Freed On CBT Count TAIPING, Tues.—Nazaruddin bin Xoordin, chief clerk of the Agricultural Office here was yesterday acquitted and discharged on three counts of criminal breach of trust. President of the Sessions Court, Che Hamid. acquitted Nazaruddin without calling on his defence. The charges alleged that Nazaruddin misappropriated
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  • 70 5 THE Singapore Malay Education. Council yesterday decideo to give its full support to the Matey teachers in the Federation in their demand for the immediate establishment of Malay secondary schcols. Council president, Inche Harun Mohamad Amin, said that a telegram had been sent to the president
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  • 22 5 THE R.S.P.C.A. has appealed to animal lovers to keep pets indoors whilst fireworks and crackers are being let off.
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  • 318 5 JUVENILE CRIME RATE IS ON THE DECREASE De Souza Gives Facts JUVENILE delinquency in Singapore was "appreciably on the decrease" the Assistant Director of Social Welfare (Probation), Mr. Carl F. De Souxa told The Standard yesterday. He added that the position in the Colony today Knot as bad as that
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  • 204 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. -The internal strife in Indonesia will soon "tide over," Dr. Mohamed Razif, the Republic's Ambassador here, said today. Dr. Razif, in an Interview with The Standard expressed his conviction in the ability of the Soekarno government to quell the current
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  • 159 5 Disadvantageous To The Malays UMNO YOUTH, east division, is expected to oppose, at special delegates' conference on February 22, a Government proposal to introduce compulsory voting in Singapore. Inche Ali Alwi UMNO youth leader, said yesterday that compulsory voting was undemocratic and "wili be
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  • 62 5 THE Petaling Jaya Internal and Petaling Jaya-Kuala Lumpur Bus Service was officially inaugurated by the Minister for Transport, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib, on Saturday at Petaling Jaya. The service is operated by the Sri Jaya Transport Company. Inche Abdul Rahman (standing extreme right) watches
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  • 110 5 Witnesses III So Court Martial Is Postponed SUNGEI BESI. Tues.— The trial of two British soldiers Dy a District Court Martial here was postponed indefinitely today when defence counsel Mr. Morris Edgar submitted tha: two of his witnesses were indisposed. Corporals David John Glodesworthy, 30, and William John Sharkey, 25,
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  • 107 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Malay Regiment will be 25 years old on March 1, but owing :o operational commitments, it will not celebrate this historic occasion in a large manner. A ceremonial parade on behalf of the regiment will be held by the Ist
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  • 69 5 ALOR STAR. Tues.— A trishaw pedalier, Ali bin Salleh. who was caught selling cinema tickets at "black market" prices at the Empire Theatre here, was yesterday fined $150 or two months' imprisonment by Magistrate Inche Hassan bin Hussain. Detective Mohamed Gul told the court that on
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  • 23 5 THE Governor of Singapore. Sir William Goode. has agreed to be the president of the Singapore Branch of :he Overseas League.
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  • 110 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Federal Capital is to have a market that sells only fish and the old Jalan Skola Market is to be converted for this purpose. The Municipal Architect is working out details to convert and renovate the old building, now being
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  • 636 6 RA€E EHiUT Palm Valley's three in 35 2 5 sec. on Monday is a strong pointer to his chances. If he reproduces that form, he should win the six furlongs sprint for class one, division three horses. j» «<'§'#<' V Pa.m \a.ley has rehabilitated
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  • 1019 6  - AMUSEMENT PARK TODAY'S BEST BET WINDSOR LAD t By AMUSEMENT PARK is my choice for the Heng--eler Memorial Trophy over six furlongs at Kuala fump^X afternoon, second day of the Selangor Turf Club's Gold Cup meeting. After his smashing disJlay at BukU Timah early this month, I expect Shaw Stable's
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  • 281 6 Mi WE FOH R Malay Film II is my choice in the seven furlongs race for class four, division two horses. Malay Film II has been successful in his last two starts and looks like making this his three off-the-reel.
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  • 268 6 LONDON, Feb. 18 (Reutcr) —Prize money during this year's British tlat racing season will total more than ever before but still the well-being of the sport is causing anxiety in racing circles. A huge amount of money needs to be ploughed into the sport before pressure
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  • 70 6 THERE was rain in Kuala Lumpur yesterday afternoon but should the weather hold out today the going is expected to be good. BEST BET The best bet for today is Amusement Park in the main race for the Hengeler Memorial Trophy. LONGSHOTS Port Of Spain and Light Of
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  • 69 7 I* 1 „r mquiry itu.k on ,rti during Festival the C«ty I b the I tMitb.-ill „,-lfd out -hments during :.»nii the ru !i dcutioa u mri Indian minutes Hh.stlP. the fi«-ld by upended goalkeeper Pefor t»" feany I b^ able till Jan. 31. k V.isu. n «w m^mU-
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  • 297 7 Soccer Is Asian Games Star Turn TOKYO. Feb. 18 (L'P).— S '•>■• %vi pc the tr.ost kMnlf f' ughi event in the Ihii Asian Games Mav 24 •n J,:r.e 1 in Tokyo, a top J <r MM footna:. expert ■aid lodajr. Shigemaru TakenokJihi head i »ach of the Japanese ti
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  • 90 7 MELBOURNE, Feb. 17 (Reu. ter)— John Konrads. 15-year-o I Sydney swimmer who recently set "six world records in eight days, beat his own Victorian record for 440 yards freeStyle in a heat of the Australian championships today Without being pressed. Konrads clocked 4 minutes 36 seconds
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  • 216 7 LONDON. Feb. 18, (Reuter> Representatives of the football clubs of the world, the Press and foreign embassies attended a special Memorial service in London todav for victims of the recent Manchester United Football team airliner disas ter at Munich. Mourners included officials from over 100
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  • 351 7 IPOH. Tues.— lt will be an all-Malayan affair in tomorrow's final of the North Malayan golf championship when J. Mitchell Welsh meets Too Joon Loke to decide the winner at the Tiger Lane course. Results of the quarter-final were: Too Joon
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  • 94 7 LONDON. Feb. 17 ;Reuter> England will meet the Soviet T nlon in a soccer international at Wembley Stadium here on October 22. the Football Association announced today. The match is one of a programme of International Games for next season which was confirmed at a meeting
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  • 64 7 CALCUTTA, Feb. 18, (Reuten— T;;n Joe Hoc'.;. Inck>* tusia's number one badminton plajCT, retained his sin?;!?.title In the Bail Indian champd mshipfl rere todaj. lie bo u liis compatriot Eddy Yusul 15-10, 15-0 in the final Gajanao hiinm a d >• and Viknna Bhat,
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  • 197 7 Sunderland Bid Against United For Ernie Taylor LONDON, Tues.— Sunderland— struggling to avoid the big drop into the Second Division for the first time in their history— want Ernie Taylor, Blackpool's exEngland inside forward, to help them out of their trouble. I News of their dramatic and urgent "get him
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  • 90 7 WINNING smiles from the boxin-g team of the Ist Battalion, the Loyal Regiment of Ivoh, who ousted defending FARELF champions, the Ist Battalion, the Royal Livcolnshire Regiment, to win the Malaya Command interunit championship in lpoh on Friday night. The Loyals will now meet the winners of the
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  • 169 7 CUP FINAL OPENS IPOH SEASON IPOH. Tues.— lpoh's soccer season will officially open with the re-play of the Coronation Cup final between the 1.-t Btn.. the Loyal Regiment, and the Ramblers on March S, at the Chinese Assembly Hall ground. The Loyals, who arrived in May last year, hit the
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  • 31 7 SYDNEY. Feb. 18. (Reutcr' Tommy Romulo, Filipino lightweight, made aii auspicious Australian debut here tonight. knocking out Russell Sands, a contender for the Australian title, in the seventh round.
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    • 618 8 EAST ASIATIC l| OUTWARDS Sailings t o ban^ok nd r ''fU LALANDIA" 23 24 j. rh J^^" I 'BUSUANGA" 281 M O r *W Loading for Shanghai. "KOREA" 1/2 M Qr I Accepts corqt tot Bonqkok <,o, Qon I '«»-ANOIA" 9/10 M Q U I HOMEWARDS Sailings to, Aden V
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  • 308 9 NEED FOR HIGH-YIELDING TIMBER IS STRESSED mjoj KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The annual report of the Department of Forestry for 1956 published today stressed the urgent need for replanting deforested areas with high-yielding timber crops. It advocates that an adequate aiea of Itnft Ind shouid be reserved for the permanent production
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  • 52 9 BUILDING FOR ECAFE CONFERENCE Kuala Lumpur. Renovations to the interior of the building now provide space for a telephone exchansf, telegraph office and post office. THE former headquarters of the Federation Armed Forces has been given a "new look" to become the administrative block of the E.C.A.F.E. Conference Hall at
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  • 159 9 Scope Of Air Travel Plan Extended AS a stop iomnll f ;il itating air t r;i \el BO. AC. are exten ling the scope of their UlnitCd Ail Travel Plan. ['p to now the Ex. "'range Control Authorities in Singapore the Federation of Malaya. Sarawak. Brund and North Borneo have
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  • 207 9 VOLUME index for United Kingdom exports was about 3 r r higher in 1957 than in the previous year, according: to an article in The Board of Trade Journal published in London. r The volume of export.*-, increased in all classes of export. > except
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  • 70 9 ADDITIONAL funds to speed up the implementation of the British Honduras five-year development programme are (o be provided by the British Government. In a statement on the dis-cus-ions with a delegation from British Honduras which end^d recently, the Colonial Office stated that the British Government had
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  • 78 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. In l!)5(i, Malava exported about $30,000,000 worth of timber, and the best customers were the United Kingdom. Australia and South Africa. Dunns the year, states the annual report of the Department of Forestry published today, a total of 11.182 tons of timber were graded for
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  • 55 9 was recently entertained to a dealers' dinner by Lebel (China) Ltd.. the sole local agents for the firm. Photo shows Mr. Haugh (third from right), Mr. H. W. Liu, Lebel's K.L. manager and other guests. Mr. A. L. Haugh, manager of the Far Eastern Department of Cepea.
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  • 206 9 Search For Market Site Is Still On AFTER six years, the Singapore governments search for a site on which to build a central wholesale fish market is still on. The Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, said yesterday many sites had been considered, but as a result
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  • 106 9 NEW nuclear research laboratories costing, with their equipment, £1 million are to be ouiit bv and for a British firm of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, who are members of the Nuclear Power Plant Compan\ Five years ago they provided themselves with one of the most modern research and ric.-:^n centres
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  • 32 9 FOLLOWING the visit of a Canadian trade mission to Britain last December, the Scientific Instrument Manufacturers' Association is arranging a Canadian tour of senior executives of leading British Instrument manufacturers.
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  • 35 9 RUSSIA produced 262.000 tons ol linolate in iys6. dn increase of 36 per cent over the 1955 total of 192,000 tons, according to figures published in a recent United Nations report.
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  • 166 9 ScotlandFar East Sea Link THE first Ben Line ship to sail from Scotland on the direct sea link with the Far East, the Benmhor (10,953 tons) left the Firth of Forth port of Grangemouth last Saturday. 'ihis .sailing completes the inauguration of the new P. and O. and Ben Line
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  • 192 9 Colour Expert On Survey MISS P GORMAN < f c lour Consu.tani Mayfair < Ontrv. L<md< n. said in Sing i| yesterday > for advic< n < r nt*»rlf r and xt< n< r <. in Mai..;, a had n exploited U t\ full. Sh< <aid i Jum romi leted
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  • 60 9 Dr Vivian F,i<h~ rind his loam of scientist i xpl< rors who reached the South I last month, earned out r< search work < n rannrri foods and food in other pzcte undf r P lar rondiions. Th' research work u-as arranged bv the Mediral Research
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  • 22 9 THE Tex 4 <- snH S i v Good? Mm ;^-ts Association in Kuchinf will celebrate rs inaugural i 01 Fi
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  • 379 10 Earn that extra ;\\\\\\\\\\\v\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\^ 5 Demi Tasso says HOW can we earn little extra money without interrupting our studies? This question comes from a group of secondary Kboo] students in Singapore who do not want their names published. To he quite frank there are scores of ways oi earning that
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  • 239 11 Colony Is 'Distribution Centre/ Meeting Told KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. -There are 23.000 Muslim j women living on vice in Singapore and the Federa- j tion. it was disclosed nere today at the first Congress on vice, sponsored by 16 Muslim organizations. The secretary
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  • 106 11 R-ir Above are the winners in the Boys* section of the "Cycle Efficiency Test" sponsored by thp Ipoh Rotary Club during the recent Ipoh Road Safety Week campaign. All four are students of the St. Michael's Institution. From left: Michael Lip. Ong Eng Hin. Teh Soon
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  • 76 12 LEEDS, Yorkshire. Feb. 18 (Reuter) A woman still in a coma today, six mon.hs after a road accident, has given birtn to a four-pound girl in a Leeds maternity home. Mrs. Rita Nemeth. 30. wife of a dental surgeon here, has not spoken since receiving
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  • 436 12 FOUR MISSILE BASES FOR BRITAIN They'll Be Set Up Before The End Of This Year WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 (AFP) Britain and the United States will sign here in the next two or three days an agreement providing for four intermediate range ballistic missile bases to be set up in Britain
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  • 178 12 Second Walkout At Women's Meeting COLOMBO, Feb. 13 (Reuter) The second plenary session of the conference of Asian and African Women Social Worker^ here, yesterday discussed health problems affecting the women and Children 0l the two continents. The onl> incident of the three-and-a-half-hour session was the repetition of the walkout
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  • 82 12 HE WAS FIRST TO THE POLE WITH AMUNDSEN WATCHING with keen interest the daily news flashe s from the British Trans-Antarctic Expedition is Mr. Olav Bjaaland, of Morgedal. Norway, the only man still alive of the five Norwegians who challenged the Antarctic in Roald Amundsen's expedition of 1911. Now 85.
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  • 40 12 ALGIERS, Feb. 18. (UP) French officials announced yesterday that 180 rebels have been killed in a threeday pi'ched batt'e near the East Algerian town of Duvivier. French losses were given as 11 killed and 42 wounded.
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  • 18 12 THREE Moslems sentenced to death for terrorist killings were guillotined at dawn in Algiers yesterday Reuter
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    40 12 photo. KING Hussein of Jordan (lcfl) and King Feisal of Iraq kiss and congratulate each other in the Arab custom, after they had signed an agreement 'ast week uniting the two countries into an Arab Federation. U.P.
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  • 180 12 EVEN CHANCE IS ALL WE'VE GOT -RUSSELL LONDON, Feb. 18 (Reuter) Earl Russell (Bertrand Russell, the philbsopher) declared here last night that it was an "even chance" whether any human being would exist 40 years hence. He was speaking at a crowded meeting organized by the campaign for nuclear disarmament.
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  • 48 12 'PREMATURE,' SAYS JORDAN AMMAN, Jordan, Feb. 18, (Reuter) A government spokesman yesterday described as "premature" a report that Kuwait and Bahrein, two British protected states in the Persian Gulf had asked to join the IraqJordanian federation. He said the Jordanian government had no knowledge of such a request
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  • 33 12 THE Turkish Prime Minister, Mr Adnan Menderes. said yesterday after a onehour meeting with the Iraq ambassador, Mr. Nagsib Al Rav that Iraq would not withdraw from the Baghdad Pact.
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  • 20 12 POPE Pius XII yesterday received in private audience Monsignor Maximilian de Furatenberg, Papal Intcmunfio (minister) to Japan. Reuter
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  • 52 12 WASHINGTON, to 18 (Reuter). Sia.e Dapartmenl oflicia'.s said last night tney nad recei\ed no word whatever of the Egyptian move towards Sudan apart lrom Press reports. They said the department had heard no advance Intimation of the reported Egyptian action* There W9M no oIBcia! comment on
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  • 268 12 LONDON, Feb. 18 (Reuter)— A detective sergeant charged with conspiracy was yesterday accused by two Policemen of W-ying to obtain money through bribes. A constable, Frank. Knight of Brighton. Sussex Police, said Detective Sergeant Trevor Heath. otiercd him $85 a
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  • 111 12 Four Jailed For Rioting In Camp port Moresby, reb. it, (Rcutcr) Four native toldieri v k jc Pacific Islands Rirtif^fi wore each sentenced to 18 months' hard lab hit in tta Supreme Our 4 today tor taking part in riot which bf ka up a court being hald :rLcamp. Fifty-four
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