Singapore Standard, 20 February 1958

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    23 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Coble: "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, ffSt Vol. VIII. No. 232 15 crs. 12 Pages jfc 3H [FINAL EDITION]
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    Lock icon PULL-OUT FROM KOREA
    458 1 CHINESE VOLUNTEERS' ORDERED HOME Chou Calls For Withdrawal Of All U.N. Forces PEKING, Feb. 19, (Reuter)— The Chinese and North Korean governments announced here today that the Chinese Peoples "Volunteer" Force would be completely withdrawn from North Korea by the end of 1958. A joint statement issued
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    Lock icon BID TO AVOID BLOODSHED— SOEKARNO TO MEET HATTA
    242 1 BID TO AVOID BLOODSHED— SOEKARNO TO MEET HATTA TOKYO. Feb. 19 (UP) The Indonesian n e \v s agency Antara said today a meeting will be arranged Shortly between President Soekarno and former vieePresident Mohammed Hatta in an effort to head off bloodshed in Indonesia's growing revolt. Leaders of the
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    Lock icon Egypt, Sudan Call On The Other To Pull Back Troops
    138 1 Egypt, Sudan Call On The Other To Pull Back Troops KHARTOUM, Sudan, Feb. 19 (UP) Egypt and Sudan tod ;y curtly demanded that the other withdraws her iroops from two areas on the Sudanese side of the Egypt Sudan border. A Sudanese communique described the presence of Egyptian forces on
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    Lock icon QUEMOY GETS CHINESE NEW YEAR SHELLING
    81 1 TAITEH. Feb. 19 (Renter)— j Chmc-c Communist fOBI in- j •errupted Chinc.-e New Year j e.e':>ratn>::< OS the ofiMiorc ...and of DM Q;;e:uo V group. The Nati .n.;...-t Dcfer.re Ministry announced today 71 rounds were tired onto Qucmoy and Kaoteng la>t night but caused
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    49 1 \I GIERS Feb. 10. (Renter) —Security forces killed more than 40 Algerian insurgents in scattered acti >ns in difterent parts of Algeria in the past 24 hours, a wording to reports received here today. Two Europeans and three IfoslenU were killed in iso.aled m.-ursent attacks.
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    Lock icon SABOTEURS HELD
    32 1 INDIAN Premier Jawa-h-irlal Nehru told the lower house In New Delhi yesterhiv that five Dersons susneced of being saboteurs P ere arrested on Feb 11 at Uri in Kashmir AFP
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    Lock icon EPIC 8,000-MILE SOLO FLIGHT FROM LONDON
    451 1 FIRST Malayan ever to fly solo from London to Singapore in an Auster aircraft touched down at the Paya Lebar airport yesterday. And tl Mr. Aw It Haw, the fourtti son of the late Mr. Aw Boor Haw, stepped out of his I:2,7.lo— Auster.
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    Lock icon These Summit Talks Are Too Formal —Ike
    99 1 These Summit Talks Are Too Formal Ike WASHINGTON. Fob. 19 (UP) President E.^enhower told Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin yesterday tha' the United States and Russia seem to have come to an impasse in trying to arrange a summit conference. He suggested that it could be broken by "les^ formal and
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    Lock icon No Defence To New Missile
    67 1 CHICAGO. Feb. 19, (AFP; The United States Army has developed a new ballistic missile which is invulnerable to any known enemy antt-missile system, it was learned today. The announcement wI I made by Dr. William Martin. civilian director of the American Army Research and Development
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    29 1 A GOVERNMENT spokesman told the Burmese Parliament in Rangoon yesterday that the government had no intention of entering ino neace ne a otiations with re- AFP
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    67 1 MCE, Feb. 10 (Reuter)— Sir Winston Churchill is ill in bed, it was announced here lad night. Hil doctor said the indisposition was not serious and should pass in a day. He gave no details. Lady Churchill, wife of the 83-year-Old former British Premier, arrived
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    Lock icon DON'T RUIN HER VISIT HE APPEALS
    142 1 DON'T RUIN HER VISIT HE APPEALS BRISBANE, Feb. 19 (Reuter) Sir Allen Brown, in charge of the present Royal tour of Australia, today sent an appeal to all states not to ruin the visit of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, by handshakes. He made his appeal after last night's state
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    Lock icon U.S. NAVY WARNS OF RED SNEAK ATTACK
    237 1 WASHINGTON. Feb. 19 (UP) Rep. Clarence Cannon told the House today a new Navy report warns that Russia might stage a sneaK nuclear attack on the United States with missile-launching ships disguised as merchant vessels. The Missouri Democrat, chairman of the House Appropriations
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    Lock icon Three Rescued From Sinking Freighter
    200 1 NORFOLK, Virginia, Y< 19 (Reut< Ships which raceo to the aid of the Finkinq Italian freighter Bonitai ofl the North Carolina coast d irins the night succeeded in pickinc up only three of btf crew of 27, the Coast Guard reported here today. FO3, blowing
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    Lock icon Whirling Prop Kills Pilot
    62 1 CAIRO. H b 19 < Reuter)^ A K.LM. Royal Dutch Airlines aircru.'t wi- Cimacfd whilst landing at Cairo from Amsterdam today. In Amsterdam, the KLM. office sjiid the second pilot of the Diane, a Dutchman, was Killed by a rotating propellor Nobody else was hurt The
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    25 1 THE Dutch M:n::tcr for Social Welfan Dr Marga Klompe, t'»-d Parliament yesterday that 1ti.641 Dutch nationals had returned from lrv Dec. 1. Reuter
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    Lock icon NAVY SLASHES SHORE BASE
    250 2 BUT THE DOCKyI AT SINGAPoJ IS NOT AFFEcI LONDON. Feb. 19 ,i streamlining itseli to u u noutired bii; slashes in it. s H morp of its men and mimc\ are 'o be c ooii h< fi. The result, river tin „,.x of about 7.U011 sh»re-bavr!i
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    Lock icon R.I. REBELS INVITE K.P.M. TO RESUME OPERATION
    177 2 R.I. REBELS INVITE K.P.M. TO RESUME OPERATION PADANG, Feb. 19 (UP) The shipping ministry of the revolutionary Indonesian regime on Sumatra announced today it had asked the Du.ch-owned KPM shipping lines to resume "normal" operations with areas under rebel control. rhe announcement, broadcast by the rebel radio at Padang, said
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    143 2 LONDON. Feb. It, (Renter) Mr. Albert Roberts (Labour) asked the Colonial Secretary In the H >u>e of LVnv.nons yes- j terday what action ho proposed to take on the petition presented to the Governor ol Hongkong, by the Hongkong Council Women last December for the
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    109 2 LONDON. Feb. 19 < UP Britain. Au>tralia and New Zealand arc ngrecd that Ant?.rrtiea shall not become a military bast and that scicntlfk dLvelopment there ihall have free hand. Premier Harold Macmfllan said yesterday. MacmllUn tald he had "an exchange of views" on the subject
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    Lock icon US Accuses N. Koreans Of Plane Hi-Jacking
    235 2 US Accuses N. Koreans Of Plane Hi-Jacking WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 I (UP> The United States yesterday accused the North Koreans of "international hi-jacking' 1 in forcing a South Korean airliner to fly to North Korean territory. The State Department \sa:d the incident showed an "absence of good faith or since-
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    Lock icon 14 REDS JAILED
    29 2 A MILITARY court in RamaKah, Amman. ha> sentenced 14 PCTHMii .o 1(3- year prison terms on charges they were members of the outlawed Communist Party.- UP.
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    Lock icon A DRAMATIC BACKDROP
    102 2 THE FLAME-FILLED h me of Abraham Wolfe, on Route 3 in Lebanon, provides a dramatic backdrop as his son-in-law, John C. Gilbert, plates a jacket under Wolfe, as a sled to pull him away from the burning house. Wolfe suflered back and leg injuries when he jumped
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    Lock icon Fastest Arms Race Of All Time
    166 2 WASHINGTON, to I Clteuter) Russia now leads the United s- it< in ra tical"v i cry mi depart ii I r\ i "super-carriers, ban ks and id g b Mr C ten ie Cannon. Democrat. I the US. H of Repress ntati i jrestei
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    Lock icon LATEST US BID TO CONQUER SPACE
    255 2 WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 d?) Tht A- flora li» closei yesterday it has begun work on i roefcel engine with a million pounds of thrust as the late.-: itl p in thl u.S. Did to conquer space. This is about 12 times the thrust of
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    Lock icon ITALY REQUESTED TO PAROLE BALBES
    96 2 From Andrew Roth i.ONDON. Feb. 19. The Italian president Siffnor bronchi was hein? asked to parole Co'.nnial Office official Barry Balb?rnie from his Genoa jail cell while awaiting an appeal for clemency. The British vice-consul in Genoa who visited Balbernie I .n his one man
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    Lock icon Bad Weather Slows Down Fuchs Party
    147 2 WELLINGTON. R b IP. (Reuter)— Bad wi ather to slowing do,vn tiu- C.-immon-wealtl) Trans-Antarctic ExIpediUon on [U kick to lieIllurdo S.n:nd. it was reported from Scott Base today. Douglas IfcKentie. official correspondent at the New Zealand headquarteri Ptxnrted that, shortly after io a.m. todav
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    72 2 SANTA BARBARA. irn a. 1- b 19. <R< ■2M 1 lro:r. Sin'j tendin-j ''.n!« n n the An > 1 V -iation C nv< n; v< sterday that S.! wa vi ry d«'P n ndt nt indn*- ,;ia. and the r< h ilion th( r. importance
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    145 2 WASHINGTON, Fcl UP) Defence S- N Mel y warr n I h n :1| i trad _-.i:r.... i 1 WOitflyl va.* v 'v- an ivmm baaes. -Out advanet bases nmy i inti i Led w.th mely Ways «t Ci mniit! "The rr-.ntion of c'.nsc lations
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      1645 2 WmßDsYffl%ffi4 NOTICES THE TOWN BOARDS ENACTMENT (F.M.S. Cap. 137) IPOH TOWN COUNCIL. NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given 1 that it is proposed under j Section 144 of the Town Boards Enactment to amend the Ipoh Approved Town Pan No B3 (Gazette Notification INo. 2846 3D by altering the zoning of
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      18 2 SEE THE CANON STAND 9th Singapore International Salon of photography 1953 Victoria Memorial Hall Feb. 21st Mar. 2nd
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      52 2 MISCELLANEOUS MrIRROR OF THE FATE Do not miss the Coiden ODDOttunitv ot pavmg a v:s't to the World Renowned Spiritual Palm st b Astro'D^ei Prof M S Sardar. Cuan Cuan Hotel HomNo 2. "5 lalan Bpw 8 to i? noon 3 tc 8 pm Phone No ***** S.nga Dor<~ 'No
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    773 3 L er Nasser Venture I n^pcs for agreement on a summit I *en the democratic countries and the L rj the armament race and ban the I. nuclear weapons continue to y w diversion has been created by I r President Nasser. In a surprising F d no doubt
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    39 3 mmmt >^<* °o 80. m*-3 \jmum. r -Ntwb Tel .«j r.«.' AH Ippvtm*»rt» U mwanc. dUg 174 Batu KO 93 Cowar M lei S 8 LMI H f e< f& I-A Bui ICr r. Tei- 147
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    929 3 Some U.S. high tariff interests may have to be propitiated before President Eisenhower can hope to have Congress approve his reciprocal trade legislation, in which he asks for a five-year authority to lower tariffs. CANADA, Australia and South Africa are most likely to be affected in the
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    1054 3  -  MICHAEL SALZER By LONDON, r j^HE world would be a happier place," says a noted anthropologist, "it there were more women at the helm in the affairs of nations." Scandinavia believes him. There lias been at least (me woman in every Cabinet in Denmark, Norwav and
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      204 3 S r A reader "TIMO- many cases maintained a THY" WUMMM ed in your ort of Parental attitude in* su iveu in ym by a a re eing to discuss issue of Feb. 11 that tour evcn the most ridiculous thousand workers who did demand. The bank workers
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      104 3 Sir I am all for compulsory voting. Compulsory voting is the best way to ensure that the Government is fully elected by the people. It shouli be enforced on every citizen up to the age of 55 years. Polling day should be made a public holiday Canvassing should
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      175 3 Si r According to reports published r-rently in the press. Blnf&(*:e Malay Teachers of the vernacular schools are demanding a revision of their salaries and publicised their indignation over government's dilatoriness in replying to their memorandum. Their claim for parity of salary scales with Normal Trained Teachers
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      29 3 Three young Chinese Engineering graduates wish to correspond icith young ladies Irom Malaya. Those interested please write to David Lee 2, Gibney Street, Hawthorn, E.2 Victoria, Australia.
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    28 3 Nutrition expert* declare that if n child ate nit much, comparatively* a* a growing bird, it would consume three lambs and a calf per day.
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    385 3 the NEWS Prit ptrikes me i^T LONG last an honest eff rt is to be made to tackle the problem of the world's oldest profession in the Federation. There is now in session in Kuala Lumpur the first Malay Anti-Vice Congress sponsored by 16 Muslim organizations. Although it is primarily
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    Lock icon EXPERTS WANT INSURANCE PLAN FOR THE JOBLESS
    491 4 ECONOMIC experts and social workers have asked the Singapore Government to introduce a national unemployment insurance scheme to combat the evils that might arise in the event of large numbers of people being thrown out of work. I Two Government ?conomists told The
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    Lock icon ASHES GO INTO THE INDIAN OCEAN
    125 4 :POH. We i Part of the ashes I tkg laic Mn P. s rivasj ;.r- :v 'tr.cr i f Fe er Legi> ative Councillor, I r 0 R x<-;.':v an Lr.v e r Mr. S. P Seer..va>a?a was strewn on the Indi in C
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    47 4 AT.rn STAR. Wed -A pre- r.:r ary rez^r it: r^ of voters r"-ie Fr era w.-: S:ate e'o v r.s m the State of Ke iah -c arr.c i :r Mar -h [n Alor St 1". the prelimin iry r^^isTra!i?n will begin on Feb.
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    Lock icon AZIZ GIVES VILLAGERS A HAND ON ROAD PROJECT
    184 4 AZIZ GIVES VILLAGERS A HAND ON ROAD PROJECT KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Agriculture Minister, Inche Abdul Aziz Ishak took off his shirt, rolled up his tiouser legs and got down to work with a changkol in the sun in a Perlis kampong yesterday. He was visiting the tiny j Northernmost State
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    Lock icon $50 Fine For Shoes Theft
    89 4 A DRIVER. MLsrah bin Mathusong, 20. was yesterday lined $50 or eight days' ja;l. when he pleaded guilty to stealing a pair ol shoes. Insp. J. Delilkan, >aid that 3bo.it 7.45 a.m. on New Year"> Eve. a ear driven by Ah Too wa.N involved in
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    Lock icon PROTEST AGAINST S.C. PULL-OUT
    136 4 MALACCA. Wed —Estate managers here the second •'All-White" S:a:e in the Federation have protested against the withdrawal of special constables from their estates. They -aid -he move, which was decided on after the State was declared "While 91 recently, would enconrage Communist .subversives to Indulge in
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    97 4 RELIGIOUS education will I be introduced in Singapore Malay schools next month. President of the Malay Education Council, Inche Harun Mohamed Amiri, said yesterday that the Council was gratified that elementary religious instructions would be given In the lower classes in all schools. He said the
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    83 4 THE Parents-Teachers Association of the Pasir PanjaiT* English School at the Bth general meeting he'd recently elected the following as officebearers for 1958: President: Mr. Tan Bah Chec vice-presidents: Messrs Sadhii Singh and Kok Ah Tim; hon secretary: Mr. T. H Tan; hon. treasurer: Mr. S. Rasiah Committee
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    61 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed— A Chinese New Year dance, organized by the women's section of the local branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, wi'l be held at the Royal Johore International Club o n Saturday, from 8.30 p.m to 1 a m Booking for tables
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    Lock icon Twenty Homele As Fire Guts Seven Houses
    165 4 attap and planks in Bagan l)ai lUll u' n 1 by a fire which broke out on u ln The houses w M N *u their families. T\\« iney iost most of tht-:r belongings Damage cau^ about $15,000. The fire started :n a
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    70 4 Major-General J. M. Kirkman, Commissioner-in-Chief of the St. John Ambulance Brigade (Overseas), called on the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, in Kuala Lumpur on Monday. He was accompanied by Mr. S.M. Yong, president of the St. John Ambulance Association, Malaya, and Dr. Chang Hoey Chan. Commissioner, St.
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    246 4 No Harm In Talks— Labour Chief PENANG, Wed. Chairman of the Labour Party nf lialaya, Mr. D. S. Rr.manatiian, said today tliero was :\n harm in holding talks with ttic Party Ncgaia on unity to fight against the Alliance. But the Labour Party and Party Rayaat. which
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    133 4 PENANG, Wed. The Dato Kramat Ground a favourite rendezvous of courting couples here will soon be lighted up. The City Council will spend $12,000 on the lighting there. This was disclosed by City Councillor, Mr. A. Raja Gopal, recently. The suggestion :o improve the lighting
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    114 4 [E c I I .Nation m aJH has uJrj trnmenu tJ^J I Explains w 1 I I try is not smM modern umi* never bem j of populS! 2500 althouA m t \x cour. am. "our con f :;n.;.r L facilities by poptj idded that P n J 1
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    177 4 Advertisers Share Bus Shelters KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Three big Advertising companies, wno appih'd lor the monopoly to build bus shelters in the capital in order to earn revenue from advertising .space, now find that thty \v:.l be allocated an area each. NOQe lOt the monopoly becau>e the Municipal Council decided
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    54 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— ibe Federation Information Services here has printed a booklet called "Welcome to the Federation of Malaya" to be Riven to the delegates of the ECAFE conference which opens here on March 5. The booklet sixes the historical background of Malaya, pictures of important events,
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    236 4 Vocational Training For Students SINGAPORE Malay Education Council has Mhtd Government to provide vocational training for over-ajfed students and those who have left Malay schools. Council president, Inche Harun Mohamed Aiiv.n, said yesterday that training for sii'-h students would enable them to ean 1 a living. This would rtiminifh the
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    27 4 THE Angio-Chine>o Schoo Old Boys Ass iit ion wri entertain Mr. rod Ita. T W Hindi to tundi Um Ca*hay Restar.rar.t. at 1 pjß, tMMRM I
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    156 4 New Pledges For Cubs, Scouts KUALA LUMPUR. Wed All Sooutf and Wolf Cubs in the Federation have been asKed tt learn the new Scout and I Cub pledges in the national language and use these in the i aflirmations on Founder's Day I which has been fixed for Saturday. The
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    28 4 The Assistant District Officer, Inche Abdul MaJid bin Ifohamed Yusoff, on Tuesday opened Shaw Brothers' new $200,000 Rex Theatre in Chong Ah Peng Street, Tanjong MaiiMi.
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    58 4 TWO mi n :■< pleadcd nii f guilt: in th pore Ninth Mau>; to a charg< of an I i Nadara.a and ida: alleged to }y.t\ Earn Choo uf S6O while armed with a knif( at Si ranep-'n Ki I Th<v wen i of SI. (»00
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    95 4 KOII ENG I:\YA ar Tar Prc }t-n .-day claimed trial in an Em< ruency Co:::: u charge i I i x* n on. Thi a. a'.j red I extort < d S5 from Gan I Gan Kih Chai I them In Ulf I I knit
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    66 4 MK. HANSON 1.1.0V. HON SEN and Miss I no Yoke Mee, who wrn married at the l\esle> Methodist Church lp«»h on Sunday Mr Leons is (he s'cond son <>f a wellknown landed proprietor Mr Lincoln Leong Vee Khean. and Mrs Lrrn« Youngest daughter oi Madam (ian Siew
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    84 5 R Wed for I n .Mr. to<i iv ctod patron )rmed panPrtfcnca «as inaugurated El on vktt luslim orfnw anent comn from tl.-:.--n* £Jiven ;übmitt( I >'im org;.- the coi; of a report -vent ion of pr f itation of to prosecute fc u [Lumttoe has also been make
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    103 5 OUR FIRE OFFICERS TO QUIT k /v c uncil :ed a search for s to replace four a who will leave the Efe within three Dcils Vehicles and tide Committee yesto advertise b with a view to I cable men. i Committee also cmr.- C i i>:: r MR :i
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    Lock icon City Council To Have Instant Translations
    183 5 City Council To Have Instant Translations THE Singapore City Council will have simultaneous translations of its multilingual debates when it next meets on Feb. 28. Three air-eon<i:t:o:v 1 Ctlbft- >sting aboul $10,000 b eii -4 twill in the public gallery of Um Connci] Chamber to a mmodate six Interpreters. The
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    78 5 A YOUTH. A! dul Sharip Mb imud, ;.-t ster lay pies ty in a:: Emergency Court > p; rti alars in his ider.:- :\l. T ha; ;e ited that bed N i 29 an I F- b 16, A- I altered hia ■sefr n 19 to
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    Lock icon BRIDE-TO-BE SAID NO TILL MA-IN-LAW SAID 'YES'
    156 5 BRIDE-TO-BE SAID NO TILL MA-IN-LAW SAID 'YES' LONDON, Feb. 10 1 R-uter i A Chinese bride- o-be uho said "no" until her pro.spcit«\t* mother-in-law said "yes" arrived in Kns;land yesterday from llon£;kon^ to be majried. Sht* is M:>s Ilrlon Man (hint; Han. who met ,'!♦-> rar-old Corporal Charles Blunden whi.e
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    60 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Government ol India ha« awarded scholarships to the following students from the Federation ol Malaya and Singapore under its scheme of cultural scholarships 1958-1959:-Messrs. Chua Wan Tions i medicine), Pnvaneswaran (science), Thow You Cheong medicine), G u r c h aran Sine 1 (medicine),
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    74 5 !> uirls uill 1 1 1 1 j r ti o1 it tli- Chinese < :uh on March in in aid of tnm to the in Tokyo. The sirls are: (from left) Front Row: Dolly Tan. Dorothy Schimmen. Vicky Uutton. Pensy Tan. Marion Wil'is Middle row:
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    20 5 THE Singapore Recorded Music Society will hold a recordod symphony concert tonight at the YWCA Hall, Collyer Quay.
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    46 5 Standardpic by THIS crescent-shaped mosaic tiled sun clock or "The Merdeka Sun Clock" is the centre of attraction in Kuala Lumpur's latest park which is adjacent to the Merdeka Stadium. The sun clock will tell the time in English and Malay.— Fah
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    136 5 Community Centre Officials THE Redhill Community! Centre in Singapore elected the following as officebearers for the current year at a recent meeting: Patrons- Messrs. Lee Choon Eng. Ng See Thong, Teo Hang Sam and Mrs. Elizabeth Choy. President: Mr. Chong Hong Woo; vice-presidents: Messrs. Lee Kwok Peng and Toh Ching
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    218 5 We Don't Hate UMNO Teachers BUKIT MERTAJAM, Wed. The determination of |fal«y teachers throughout independent Malaya to insist on the establishment of Malay secondary classes imme'iiato'y WM the only reason why these teachers had resigned en masse from UMNO. This was stated by the president of the Federation of Malay
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    113 5 Links With N. Celebes Are Cut JAKARTA. Feb. 19 (UP) The Indonesian government yesterday cut off sea and air communications with North Celebes whose military commander pro:!aimed support for the rebel regime in Centra' Sumatra. The Indonesian Air Force announced that commercial flights by Garuda Indonesian Airways to Menado, rapital
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    114 5 S'pore Is So Colourful, Says Wayne SINGAPORE has rr.urh ro- -r an i \v rirs h rould he put into a film, II vwoi star, .John Wayne. v.i yc r lay before err.o anmq ,r Ma- a I U 'd be happy to mote a p; -1 ;rc in C
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    49 5 pic "THE Spirit of Singapore" the Auster aircraft in which Mr Aw II Haw made the epic 8,000-mile flight from London to Singapore taxis on to the tarmar at the Pa>a Lebar Airport a.fter making a perfect three-point landing yesterday. (Story see Page one). Standard
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    164 6 IPOH. Wed.— Twenty-four Ten old pl.inter from SunIt i Siput. J Mitchell Welsh todav scored a fin»» victory to t.ike the 1 \">8 North >I.iia>an qolf title when he brat Too Joon Lake two-up in the final on the P.T.C. Sport> (lab's Ti^er Lane course dl
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    318 6 PENANG, Wed. Cricketers here are wondering when the l'enang Cricket Association intends to hold its annual general meeting for election of new officebearers as most of the other states in the Federation have already started in full swing. While the many clubs and associations arc waiting
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    226 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Yon Main in I H. Khamii will OQOi ■sain provide the finish In the men*a open Angles Anal oj Um til Malayan Malayi tennis championships which 6QB> tinucd on the Sultan Suleiman courti here today. Yon easily disposed of Shahrin Dunan in
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    211 6 SADALI RETAINS TITLE ipoh. Wed Singapore*! M. Sadali retained the singles title when he beat his old riva. Omar Manan of Johore in a three-set ailair in the fina of the 7th all-Malaya Malays badminton championships played here during the holidays. Sadali's superior stamina proved a match-winning factor ir. a
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    2434 6  -  WINDSOR LAD By fJOPEFUL BLUE, a nice looking four-year-oid cnestnut who pipped champion Distine last Saturday, con:pleted a great double at Kuafo Lumpur yesterday when he won the A.A. Henggeier Memorial Trophy over 6 f ui longs, the main sprint of the Selangor Turf
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    105 7 I I rh 18 Keu B ith Korean I vviiirh h«»l(Ls 1 today lost to ,Jr in the L series oi ihrt-e H hir. I i led2-0 at i. Ks 3A,f»00 spectators saw I -s take the lead in I te when Chae I
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    46 7 ►RK. Feb. 19 obj paanese Lawn T« is amorj tke for the A i an whirh Det ark's will defi in -hips beg ning IJtBOITO'.V ■mer '.v > "ori ttt ajid I Ameri Barry Mackaj entered Ma \y Savitt inning a tour- -.veek
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    95 7 LONDON. Feb. 19 ißeutcr) Wolvcrhampton Wanderers, who have replaced the shattered Manchester United team as favourites for the Football Association Cup. eased to 9—4 in the call-over at the Victoria Club here last night. A week ago. Wolves, who meet Bolton away in the next round,
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    687 7 LONDON, Feb. 18 (Reuter)— The British Amateur swimming Association is mck-deep in hot water. tmrgt M rj or r. peon chr: Budapest j tl to Si let 0 provoked u too i as too The Assor tim IHi regarded as hav::.: ittb relation Is
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    100 7 LONDON, Fib. 19. < Reutcr) The Queen Invested the former England cricketer, Denis compton with the insignia of Commander Of I he Rrt Empire at Buckingham Palace today, and ssked: 'How is thai old knee of w iurs." "i' s ix !c!:d d Hiank you, vour w-'.y replied
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    139 7 NOW ASHES OR BUST, SAYS CRAIG JOHANNESBURG. Wed. lan Craig's Aussies just can t wait to Ket at Eujjlancl and the "Ashes" next winter. The cricket-wise young Craig sounded his warning alter his loam had clinched the scries ■gainst South Africa with a ten-wicket win here. He said: "We are
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    126 7 Kingston'. Jamaica, Feb. 19 (Router) The Pakistani rrirket team beat a Jamaican Colt.-' XI by ten wickets with Only three miniltol to spare i ri theil two-dav match here today Pakistan declared at 299 for six in reply to toe Cotti first im Inn of [06
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    452 7 LONDON, Feb. 18 (Reuter)— After the controversial -sponge" bat in table tennis comes the "rocket" bat, now being experimented with by some Rumanian players. This disclosure is marie in the current issue of Table Tennis, official magazine of the English Table Tennis Association, and it
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    45 7 TOKYO. Feb. 10 (Reutcr) rhe 1958 world judo championships will ho hold here on November 23, the Japan .Judo A lociatiOß Bran r today. An association spoke-man -aid invitations '.sere being seni to all mem! er nations of the World .1 ido Federation.
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    166 7 Scotland's XV Show One Change EDINBURGH, Feb. 19 Reuter)— Scotland^ rugby n team to meet Ireland in Dublin on March 1 shows one change from the side which defeated A ;straiia 12-8 at Murrayficld here last Saturday G K Smith, of Ke^o. v.ho had a poor match, is replaced by
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    47 9 Research Chief On West' Aid 19: \~^> H .an coun": I rove agriI rt>;.< f or S I n back l m tout 1 a sen n: nc I Rrth-east Asian lid not trv to with they try des- b traditions meaning 'at: r.s ogress, he i lid
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    214 9 Trade Set Back Warning— Heah ouu Ued Presi dent of the Federation Kubbtr Trade Associations, Mr. Heah Joo Sian&, warned lpda>, in a Chinese New Year message, that the country could expect a trade recession in the current year. He, h iwev< r, expressed the h »pe thai 11 It
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    294 9 Automation In British Industry IN the next foot or five years British industry will be making big strides in nradl gi eater use of automation equipment. Many major employers of clerical labour expect to be u^ing digital compuers to improve speed and accuracy I and to reduce co>ts and most
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    147 9 Malayans Expected At Swiss Exhibition MALAYANS arc expectod at the 42nd Swiss Industries Fair to be held in Bask- from April 12 to 22, ciccoiding to a spokesman Oi the Swiss Consultate in Singapore. Last year "quite I number" of Malayans attended the fair and hoped Ihii years exhibition would
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    69 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Experiments carried out by the Department of Forestry have indicated -hat rubber wood is capable of being manufactured into good quality hard board, states the Department's annual report for 1956 published today. By the end of the year, a useful series of experimen\s
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    275 9 BRITAIN expects to be producing more electricity from nuclear power stations within eight years than the country's total consumption at the beginning of the Second World War, said Sir John Maud, Termanent Secretary to the Ministry of Power, speaking at the University of
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    419 9 A TEST FOR SAFER AIRCRAFT LANDING By An Aviation Correspondent. A COMET aircraft of 8.0.A.C. equipped with the Decca Navigator Flight Log, has recently been carrying out experimental flights off the north of Scotland to check the ability of iet aircraft to follow certain holding patterns and approach paths to
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    268 9 Meeting On Free Trade A CONFERENCE opened in London this week which may make an important contribution towards the problems posed by a six-nation common market and a proposed free tradfe area. It is '.he first occasion that representatives of industry from European countries are meeting to discuss these questions.
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    21 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Federation's revenue from import and export duties totalled $40,151,558 during January, according to latest figures released.
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    104 9 A CONTRACT for the modification of launching elements of the U.S. Marine Corps "Terrier" land weapons system has been awarded to The Firestone Tire Rubber Company, Dr J. L. Miller, director of defence aelivities announced recently. The project will involve improvements in both mechanical and electronic
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    603 9 $1 MIL. FARM STATION FOR S'PORE SOON Finance And Commerce Among The Best In S-EA By early next year, Singapore will have one of the most modern and best equipped agriculture and livestock demonstration stations in South-east Asia. Work on the 35-acre station, situated at 11£ milestone Sembawang, started recently.
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    307 9 Training For Mining Overseas PLANS bring made by tht Br.tish Overseas M:n.ne training ol youne men in mining engineering, geology and extractive meta.lurgy U r the overseas mining industry were recently announced The annuunremcnt uas made by Mr. A.M. Baer. pn 1j dcnr of the association, according to th< magazine,
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    133 9 A .MODEL of ZETA seven feet high in which a representat;oi. of the Harvc.i experiments toward- controlling fusion wi.: i. c given if to m a highlight of the British Government pavili n at the Brusse s Universal and International Exhibition in Apri. ZFTA (Zero Energy Thermonuclear Assembly)
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    65 9 SYDNEY, Fcb V.l. (Renter) -A West German plans to set up an y p'.ar t hrr t for light vohi .< some of which will be exported to South-east Asia Horr Walter Schmidt, export director of the firm. Vidal and Soil Tompo-Wrrk, <-aid that an Australian
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      372 10 TODAYS QUOTATION. A "A woman seldom askv advice before she has bought her wedding cloth es." ADDISON. THURSDAY FOR EVERY N f Pnor T tends toward dela\>, st3cles. Give yourself little extra time to a! o for these. The res! of day favours attentio- finances. neresMtiej; chases. Evening": get mix
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    267 11 $1 M. POLL FUND FOR NEGARA Plan To Fight In Next Years Elections KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Party Ne^ara today agreed to raise $1,000,000 for an election fund to contest in the 1959 Federal elections. The working committee for the fund include Tuan Haji Vahyj bin Sheikh Ahmad, Inche Baba
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    193 11 RESUME SHIPPING, R.I. REBELS TELL KPM i THE new Revolutionary Government of Indonesia in Sumatra hai asked the K.P.M. shipping company to resume normal shipping communications in certain areas. In a broari.-^t from Padan? yesterday, the new «?overn- merit's Ministry of Shipping said that "Cent:?,; Sumatra wishes a speed v
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    41 11 DR. R. F. KHAN will lee- tore on "Common Fallacies in Political Thought" at the Singapore Cultural Centre, Canning Rise, today a t 5.30 p.m. The lee. ure Is be:ns sponsored by the Council for 1 Adult Education. i
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    136 11 LIM ON WAY TO UNITY AND PEACE SINGAPORE Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, in a message on the occasion of the observance of World Brotherhood Week, urged all Colony citizens "to affirm their acceptance of the rights and obligations" implicit in the concept of the "one family of Man."
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    85 11 CANON E.O. Sheild, who arrived in Singapore yesterday in the Willem Ruys, will be installed Dean of St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday. Hll wife and two children John. 5. and Elizabeth, 4, accompanied him. The canon told The Standard yesterday he hoped to buiid up and
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    129 11 FESTIVE MOOD FOR ALL IN COLONY THE gaiety and festive spirit of the Chinese New New Year infected all communities who took full advantage of the two-day holiday to enjoy and I'elax as best they could. In addition to attending parties, dinners and dances in the homes and dubi of
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    27 11 A PICTORIAL exhibition of mercan ilt? marine h. story will be held at the Raffles Museum. Singapore. t f :da> from 9 am to 5.30 p.m.
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      23 12 MR. DAG HAMMARSK.toeId. United Natiooi Ctetre:ary Genera.. \vi'. pay T I ill'.--eiai throe-day visit to Britain iro:n March 31 Reuter
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      153 12 Singer Is Showman Of The Year LONDON. Feb. 19, (Reuter). Singer Frankie Vaughan, has been voted "Show Business Personality of 1957" by the Variety Club of Great Britain, for his film, recording, television .and variety stage successes. the Club announced last night The other four entertainment personalities selected to receive
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      101 12 Red Army Cuts In E. Germany BERLIN. Feb. 19 Reuter) Russia ls withdrawing and di>banding two mechanized divisions, an anti-aircraft division. three independent artillery brigades and five indep ndent anti-aircraft brigades from East Germany. it was officially announced yesterday. General M.V. Zakharov. Commander of Soviet troops In Ea^t Germany, making
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      248 12 C VMBRIDGK. Massachusetts. Feb. 19. i Reuter)— A simple anti-gravity buoyancy principle known to science for over 2.000 years could help man reach space and return without unduly endangering his health. Dr. I). K. Beischer. a Navy biophysicist. said here Dr. Beischer
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      54 12 PRESIDENT Soekarno of Indonesia addresses a rally in Jakarta on his return from a ti-week trip abroad. Soekarno cut short his "rest" tour and returned to his country following the Sumatra rebels' ultimatum to form a new government. At this rally, the President did not touch on
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      115 12 UNITED NATIONS. Fe:\ II (UP)— Tunisia has agreed to take its dispute with France out ol the United Nations Security Conned bui served BOtiCC it would demand s h*" anc urgent meeting if AngloAmerican good omots cio not settle the Question. The.
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