Singapore Standard, 7 March 1958

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  • 46 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation Government announced today that the period for the sixth contribution towards the Tin Control (Buffer Stock) is from March 1 to 31 The rate of contribution was gazetted to be $21 per picul of tin concentrates. i
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  • 19 1 Telephone *****—5 Cobl«: TIGERNEWS- SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 1958. Vol. VIII. No. 247 15 cts. 12 Pages
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  • 348 1 1952 ACT PLACED ON STATUTE BOOK Conscription Of The 17-55's In 'State 0/ Preparedness KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Yang diPertuan Agong today ordered that the National Service Ordinance, passed by the Legislative Council m 1952, be brought into force. The ordinance empowers the Federation Government to
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  • 270 1 MACASSAR BOMB BLAST KILLS 3 CHILDREN 'Terrorist" Threw Grenade Report JAKARTA, March 6 (UP) A hand-grenade hurled by an unidentified terrorist killed three children and injured 14 persons m Macassar, South Celebes, according to a delayed report received here last night. The grenade exploded m a crowd watching children performing
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  • 156 1 Trade Centre Closed To Sea Traffic JAKARTA, March 6 (Keuter) Indonesian Navy gunboats laid mines m waters around Bitung, a major trade centre m rebel-held North Celebes, Jakarta Radio reported today. The Radio said the Navy announced Bitung was declared a danger area and
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  • 97 1 STRIKE HITS U.S. DRESS PRODUCTION NEW YORK, March 6 (UP) —A "more than 100 per cent effective" strike crippled New York city's biggest industry today and threatened the Easter Parade from coast to coast. Julius Hochman, chairman of the Dress Joint Board of the International Ladies Garment Workers' Union, said
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  • 366 1 TWO forest rangers who followed a blood trail came across a body hidden among a cluster of trees m the Forest Reserve fringing the Peirce Reservoir off Thomson Road, Singapore, yesterday. 1 To their horror. they found that it was the body
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  • 101 1 LONDON. Mar. 6. (Reuter) The Opposition Labour Party and the British Trade Union Congress announced agreement here today on a joint policy calling for the suspension of hydrogen bomb tests and eventual disarmament. They agreed at the same time to launch a nation-wide campaign
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  • 20 1 PRESIDENT Nasser yesterday announced the new joint Cabinet of the United Arab republic of Egypt and Syria. Reuter.
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  • 36 1 M. HERVE Alphand, the French Ambassador, called on Mr. John Foster Dulles, the U.S. Secretary of State, to discuss a Summit conference, and the extension of U.S. "good offices" m the FrenchTunisian dispute. Reuter.
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  • 60 1 TWO police dogs Rover and Ranger are put on the scent when the body of a labourer, Alias bin Saminullah. a 34--year-old Boyanese, was found m the Forest Reserve on the fringes of Peirce Reservoir yesterday. The body had deep stab wounds. The dogs are seen
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  • 283 1 NO SIGNALS FROM SECOND U.S. SATELLITE CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, March 6 (UP) The Army fired its second Explorer Satellite with high hopes today but something went wrong at the split second it should have orbited and its signal was heard no more. There is a "great possibility" the satellite is
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  • 22 1 THE Peruvian Government has discovered and squashed an attempted coup d'etat. Many civilians and military officials have been arrested. AFP.
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  • 218 1 PANMUNJOM, Mar. 6 (Reuter) The Communists today returned two United States pilots, two West German civilians and 22 Korean passengers who were aboard the Korean airliner, diverted into North Korea on Feb. 16 The reLease followed a lengthy debate concerning the form of receipt for the
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  • 181 1 the pilot floating towards the ground. The United States Army said the incident Is being investigated by United States Air Force officials m Korea and the United Nations Command. The name of the missing pilot is being withheld pending notification of his next of
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  • 88 1 TAIPEI, Mar. 6 (ReuteD— The Chinese Nationalist Peace Preservation Command tonight announced the arrest of an alleged Chinese Communist agent said to have been charged with a mission to assassinate General Chiang Kai-shek and other high Nationalist officials on the Double Tenth, (Oct. 10,
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  • 274 2 Taiping Sewage Scheme Dropped TAIPING, Thurs. Taiping Town Council's finance and general purposes committee does not favour the move to carry out a sewerage survey of the town at the present. Instead it has recommended to the full Council that the sum of $45,000 earmaked for the survey be used
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  • 53 2 MALACCA, Thurs. The Municipal Offices here and the Fort of Malacca have been gazetted today as ancient monuments by the State Government under the Ancient Monument and Historical Site Order. 1958. The Governor-in-Council has also declared certain areas of land at Fort Road to
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  • 39 2 MR. Achmad Natanagara, Indonesian Consul-General, m Singapore, flew to Jakarta yesterday. He will be away for a week. A Consulate spokesman said Mr. Natanagara would be discussing the present Indonesian political crisis with his Government
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  • 329 2 JUNGLE DRAMA BEFORE SURRENDER Comrade Refused Plea To Give Up, So Red Shot Him JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— A Communist terrorist, Yeong Mun, gave himself up after shooting dead a comrade who refused to surrender to the Police, the Johore Government revealed today. /eon£ an ordinary member of the Poh Ler
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  • 154 2 ALOR STAR, Thurs Security Forces which launched an operation against a gang of 20 Com. munist terrorists hie on Gunong Jerai m Cen. tral Kedah, vester contacted a band of rorists. The Security Foree.s wer< ambush positions when t saw two groups of ar terrorists, walking
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  • 146 2 Council Absentees Rapped TAIPING. Thurs. The Ruler-in-Council at the State Executive Council meeting m January expressed "surprise" at the number of absentees from the November meeting of the Taiping Town Council. This was recorded m the minutes of the meeting of the Taiping Town Council of Feb. 20. It was
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  • 145 2 PENANG. Thurs. The Mayor. Mr. D. S. Ran than, has now planned 10 hold regular "meet people" sessions every Wednesday afternoon from 3 p.m. onwards. He said that this was to ensure that no one would be disappointed or make a fruitless journey to City
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  • 362 2 Parents Wouldn't Stand Surety IPOH, Thurs. Two teenage schoolboys, Wong Chew Meng of Greentown and Kwa Leong Heng of Pearl Gardens, both aged 18 and said to come from "respectable and well-to-do" lamilies, were found guilty on a charge of attempted extortion m the
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  • 304 2 MEN, who do not co-operate with the women, who are generally not anxious to have too frequent childbirths, were blamed by Sir Percy McNeice at the ninth annual general meeting of the Singapore Family Planning Association, yesterday. Sir Percy, who had been president eight
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  • 50 2 DURING his tour of Malaya and the Far East, th»> Bishop of Maidstone. the Rt. Rev. S. W Betts. Bisnor to the Forces, recently visited 48 Field Regiment RA at Tampin. The Bishop is seen here talkinr to some of thf soldiers' children. PRS Photo.
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  • 312 2 A BUSINESSMAN. Lee Mou Seng, reported that $71 worth of goods, including six razors and eight haircutting machines were stolen from the show case of his shop m Panglima Street, i Ipoh. on Wednesday. [N a book on English Government and Politics by Frederic Austin Ogg, there is
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    • 274 2 NOTICES P W.D. ROAD NOTICE BAILEY Bridge No. 2/53 at Benut will be closed to all vehicular traffic from midnight to 6.00 a.m. on Bth: 9th; 10th and 11th March, 1958. J. CUMMING. State Engineer. P.W.D.. Johore. NOTICE. NGEE ANN KONGSI SCHOLARSHIPS. NOTICE is hereby given that four scholarships two
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  • 877 3 March 7. 1958 WHILE delegates to the 14th session of ECAFE ot Kuala Lumpur are discussing the economic problems cf Malaya and other under-developed countries, troops of the Indonesian Government are poised at an island just a few miles south of
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  • 50 3 HEAD OFFICE ii, Lim Itck Kirn Koad. Vpore I. PO Box No 1563 Cables: "TICEKNEWS" Tel ***** (5 lines). All departments. <UALA LUMPUR: O.na Insurance Bldg, 174. Batu Kfl. TeietJhona mm m. ***** US* 93. Cowan St. Tel: 3829 MALACCA: 91-A. Bukit China Tel- «-r M7l
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  • 22 3 More than 200,000 persons have fled to the West from Communist Hungary since the Hungarian Revolution m Oct.-lSov., 1956.
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  • 1170 3  -  RAJA AYOUB —By formerly of the Malayan Civil Service despatching of malls and other manifold tasks, most of which are purely routine and clerical. It is clear that ministers are not. and cannot be, expected to carry out these tasks, though they have to direct and
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  • 219 3 APOLOGY TO THE HONOURABLE MR. D.R. SEENIVASAGAM OUR attention has been drawn to an article relating to the Honourable Mr. D.R. Seenivasagam of lpoh written by Mr. Aster Gunasekera and published m our issue of the 11th December, 1957, under the heading "The News As It Strikes Me." In the
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 613 3 arhwrrbn Sir I sympathise with the Turf Clubs m their attempts to beat the so-called Characters Lottery and doubt if they ever would succeed m doing so. Their latest "Master Plan" which was devised to render this "Game of Numbers" (I think this is more correct definition) inoperative,
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    • 381 3 Sir I wish to request your good offices m publishing this appeal for revision of the road traffic laws governing the punishment of drivers breaking them. In one year's day-to-day driving m the Colony I have come to three unpleasant conclusions. They are: (1) Approximately 75% of
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  • 420 3 the NEWS as it strikes me MALAYA'S Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, has the gift of making important pronouncements heard not on'y m conference halls but the world over. He always has something to say that arrests interest and gives food for thought. H e did this the other day
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  • 396 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Russian delegation leader, Mr. Nikolai P. Firubin today m the ECAFE conference questioned the right of the Taiwan Government to represent China and he was sorry to see that Red China was not repiesented at the session. only was the
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  • 119 4 RUSSIA'S Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Nikolai F. Firuuin. will no doubt dub this photograph as a "sensational" picture that Malayan news camera men seem to go for something he criticised severely at the Press conference m Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. Mr. Firubin. leader of
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  • 152 4 'ENTIRE NATION IS ENSLAVED' KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Mr. Homer M. Byington who leads the U.S. delegation, after ECAFE session, today, referring to the report on Red China declared he could only express sympathy for the problems confronting the writers of the chapter and stressed America's reservations on the usefulness of
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  • 589 4 KIT ALA LLMPUR, Thurs. The men from the Kremlin, addressing the 14th session of ECAFE for more than an hour today, told how the USSR could help under-developed nations, advised them how they could heip themselves and gave a reminder that
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  • 330 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Singapore's Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. J.M. Jumabhoy today suggested the establishment at an international private investment corporation as a way U> beat the difficulty ni wooing capital. Speaking during the debate on the economic situation of Asia. Mr. Jumabhoy said
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  • 233 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday Australian Minister for External Affairs, Mr. R.G. Casey, addressing the 14th session of ECAFE. today stressed the need tor countries to group together against "the imposition Of an unacceptable ideology. Speaking during the debate on the economic situation of Asia. Mr. Casev pointed
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  • 33 4 A VERDICT of death by misadventure was yesterday recorded by Singapore's Assistant Coroner Inrhe Ahmad bin Hussein, at an inquest m a housewife, Rethnam Anjammal. who drank methyl salicylate on Feb. 17.
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  • 986 4 $120 Mil. Deficit Budget Seen KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Fecicntion Minister for Finance, Col. Sir Henry Hau-shik Lee, m a report to the 14th session of ECAFE, today predicted that the end of the current year would see a deficit of no less than §120,000,000 m
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  • 49 4 CAPITAN Yap Ah Loy's battle dress worn by his great grandson m the historial pageant presented before the ECAFE conference. This picture was taken at the Yap family's residence m Kuala Lumpur with the portrait of Capitan Yap m the background. —D. of I. photo.
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  • 54 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Australian Foreign Minister Mr. R. G. Casey criticising the report on Red China, said today. "Economic progress is not an end m itself What does any given rate of industrial expansion mean if the people who make the progress do not enjoy the
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  • 591 4 Invesfment Potential Great KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The United States Government is to be asked to consider the Malayan Prime Minister's proposal for an international charter guaranteeing foreign investments m the ECAFE region. Leader of the American rr delegation, Mr. Homer M. Byington Jr. who
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  • 328 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs New Zealand's Prime Minister. Mr. WaJter Nash informed the 14th session of ECAFE today that hi* country has decided t« contribute M 5300.000 v,. wards the Lower Mekong Basin development pn Pakistan is running short of foreign i■having to import 2.000. Ooq tons of food.
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  • 378 5 Seven Years For Third Man In Kidnapping Case THE Singapore Assize Judge, Mr. Justice C. Knight, yesterday sentenced to seven years' imprisonment \rthiippan, the third man involved m the kidnapping tn d confinement of a Colony contractor, Mr. Appavoo Kandiar on September 10 last year. In passing sentence, the Judge
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  • 148 5 COURT FREES 3 AFTER RETRIAL lnn-tin. men, Aiiapucnay ammed, Hassan bin hamed and Shaik Haja ideen, who were allegto have murdered a Iholder, Abdul Rahim, a market m Raffles Quay, on June 23, last year, were acquitted at a retrial ore Mr. Justice Chua m Singapore High Court j 'erday.
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  • 27 5 A $30,000 extension to the Folks Home at Kampong cc, Ipoh, is nearing comon and will be ready on m about six <3 time.
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  • 215 5 Jaycee Lays Foundation Stone RESIDENTS of Kampong Teban, off Tampenis Road, Singapore, will shortly have a $10,000 community hall. i The foundation stone was yesterday laid by Mr. Limin Lamsam, Junior Chamber International vice president for Asia, who is at present visiting the Colony. 1\«.
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  • 92 5 Blaze At Airport: No Damage A FIRE broke out m a hangar at the Singapore Airport yesterday, but the blaze was put out m a few seconds by mechanics with extinguishers.. The fire started when a mechanic dropped an electric torch while working on the wing-tip of a plane. The
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  • 167 5 TWO thousand people living m Opera Estate a Drivate housing enterprise m Singapore will receive an emergency supply of electricity to work the sewage pumping station there, a City Council spokesman told The Standard yesterday. This is the result of a petition sent to the
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  • 129 5 SECOND BID AT CRIME DID NOT PAY IPOH, Thurs.— An eighteen-year-old youth from Kuala Lumpur, Lee Boon Swee, who did not make good after being bound over for a previous offence, was today sentenced by Magistrate Tengku Yaccob to 12 months' imprisonment for stealing a motor cycle and housebreaking. The
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  • 36 5 THE Singapore Indian Congress m a statement yesterday said that it was planning a mammoth reception for the President of India. Dr. Rajendra Prasad, who is expected to visit the Colony some time m August.
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  • 26 5 THE St. John Ambulance Brigade, Singapore, yesterday requested the public to give sufficient notice to the Brigade if they required the services of its members.
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  • 85 5 IPOH, Thurs. A clerk attached to a petrol pump station at Laxamana Road, Teh Aik Choo (34), was granted $1,000 bail by the acting President of the Sessions Court, Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan. today, when he claimed trial to a criminal breach of
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  • 145 5 Over 500 Expected At Confab MORE than 500 delegates and 80 observers will attend the two-day session of the third annual conference of the Singapore Labour Front, which opens at the Victoria Memorial Hall tomorrow Representatives Of local trade unions, the Trades Union Congress, the University of Malaya Socialist Society,
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  • 229 5 Board Plans A Better Deal For Rural Areas A $1,000,000 scheme, to construct hundreds of new roads and develop existing ones m rural areas, is now being planned by the Singapore Rural Board. Chairman of the Board, Mr P. H. Meadows, told The
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  • 145 5 PENANG, Thurs. The speedometer of Magistrate Mr. Au Ah Wah's car hovered between 40 and 45 m.p.h. as he chased another car before he finally caught up with it. thensecond magistrate's court was told today. Before Magistrate Inche Nik Hussein bin Nik Ali was J. D.
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  • 37 5 THE Malayan National Seamen's Union will hold Its annual general meeting on Sunday, at 137-A. Rangoon Road, Singapore. The meeting will hear a financial report and elect a management committee for 1958-59.
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  • 103 5 A TIGHT-lipped Mrs. Shirin Fozdar returned to Singapore by air yesterday after attending the Afro-Asian Conference for Women m Colombo, where she said the Colony was "one big brothel. By her remark, Mrs. Fozdar, secretary of the Singapore Council of Women, sparked off
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  • 72 5 Director's Death: Man Charged LOW AH MOK. alias Ah Boon, was yesterday charged m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court, with murder by intentionally causing the death of Giam Cheng Choo. one of the directors of the Green Bus Company. Low was said to have committed the offence at the Green
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  • 151 5 GOVERNMENT RESTRICTS INFORMATION ON SHIPS INFORMATION on ship movements from Singapore's Mount Faber Signal Station will now be given only to subscribers of the Government Signal Service. All shipowners and agents have been informed of this new restriction Hitherto, the Station supplied particulars regarding arrivals and departures of ships to
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  • 38 5 HONGKONG. March 6, Special Standard Service; Closing price? of the Hongkong Exchange were $16.02 to £1 Sterling; $5 2125 to US$l; $1,839 to MaUyan $1; $0 101 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $225.25 to a tael.
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  • 87 5 THE Singapore Musical Society will include Chinese songs for the first time m the programme for the Choral Concert to be held at Victoria Memorial Hall on March 16. Chinese numbers will be rendered m second half of the programme by the Lee-Howe Choir. The Society's
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  • 365 6 f *J FATHUL KARIB took full points from Amicable Athletic Association m a SAFA Div. I league match played at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. It was Fathul Karib's first match m the league and they won by four goals to two
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  • 105 6 Singapore Vs Services Soccer SEVEN Fathul Karib players ire among the 16 elected to turn out for Singapore m a charity soccer match against Joint Services at Jalan Besar stadium at 5.15 p.m. on Sunday The match is m aid of the Colony Asian Games fund with tickets priced at
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  • 93 6 THE SACK FOR 2 C.R.C. PLAYERS TAIPING, Thurs. A fight among players m the second half marred the league hockey fixture here yesterday between the Prison Sports Club and the Chinese Recreation Club. Umpire Victor Dorai gave inarching orders to two CRC players Kay Tee and Joon Peng. Prisons inside
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  • 92 6 FOLLOWING are results of matches played last night m the open basketball championship of the Singapore Youths Sports Club: Al-Nee Soon 53 Chung Cheng High School 'Red' 68; 86-Kong Yong 56 Shiao Cheng 42- 87-Lam Yew 43 Chea Seng 49: 86-Siglap Boys' Club 34 Self-strength 74: Cl-Liang
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  • 51 6 THE following players will represent the Jollilads A.U. against 75 Co. R.A.S.C. at Farrer Park tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. Atchutan. M. Ghani, S. Arunasalam. G. Gopal, A. Sattar, Mat Said. K. A. Salaudeen, P. T. Moorthy, Narayanan. A. Kanniah, A. Anthony. Bakshish Singh. R. S. Maniam. Yussoff bin
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  • 24 6 KOTA Rajah beat Alexandra Football Club by three goals to two m a SAFA* Div. 2A league at Geylang Stadium yesterday.
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  • 56 6 TOKYO: Flash Florde of the Philippines, right, smashes left straight to Hiroshi Okawa's face m the last round of the 12--round Orient Lightweight title bout at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium. The Filipino southpaw outpointed Okawa to regain the title which he dropped to Omsap Laemphafa nine months ago.
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  • 343 6 Trial Fails To Solve Centrehalf Problem For Penang PENANG, Thurs. In spite of some very good individual displays m a fast and interesting soccer trial at the City Stadium today, the Penang Football Association are still faced with their big problem that of finding a capable centre haJ' The trial,
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  • 89 6 LONDON, March 6, (Reuter) Mr. Peter May, captain of the England cricket team, was among a small group of guests for whom Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh gave a private lunch today at Buckingham Palace, London. Viscount Simon, managing director and deputy chairman
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  • 199 6 By WINDSOR LAD PENANG, Thurs.— There was very little activity on the training track here this morning— most of the candidates for Saturday's races were out at pace work, and they worked on the outer fringe of the main track which was still
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  • 525 6 PENANG MAY BOYCOTT M.H.F. FINAL Players Refuse To Make Seremban Trip PENANG, Thurs. The Penang Hockey Associa. tion, Northern zone champions, may boycott the Malayan Hockey Federation's inter-zone final at Seremban starting tomorrow. This was revealed today hy the honorary secretary, Mr. Amra Singh. The reason: Penang is disappointed with
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  • 180 6 THE Spore Amateur Swimming Association will hold the Asian Games Time Trials on Thursday, March 13 and Friday. March 14 at the Chinese Swimming Club pool. Final Time Trials will be held on Friday, April 11 and Saturday, April 12. Following is time-table for the
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  • 68 6 A GOAL scored five minutes from time by Cheong Fatt enabled Victoria School to hold Gan Eng Seng School to a one-all draw m the S.A.F.A. Youth soccer competition on the GESS ground yesterday. Osman Ghani gave Gan Eng Seng the lead m the 20th minute
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  • 100 6 IPOH, Thurs. For fourth time since the inception of the competition six years ago, Perak will meet Singapore m the final of 'Chua Choon Leong" r tennis championship m Kua a Lumpur on March 14. Singapore have mor. Ed the cup but this Perak are
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  • 71 6 LAHTI, Finland, Mar (Reuter) Sweden won 40 (4 by 10) kilometres r« race m the world Nordi; championships here today Represented by Sixten berg. Lennart Larsson, S Grahn and Per-Erlk Lar they finished m two hour minutes 15 seconds. The Soviet Union, started favourites, second
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  • 67 6 Rani Toft Will Miss Selangor KUALA LUMPUR. Selangor will be wi services of tw o of thi lars, Abdul Rani ar Toft, m their opening match against Pahanz m the Malayan Hockey Ferur»tion's inier-rone final at Serefflban. The other two states taid^ part are Penang, the North tool champions. and
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  • 392 6 Managers Seftle The Row RAY MING CHAN and Kiyoshi Miura, tomorrow night s main eventers at the Happy World Stadium, will fight under British boxing rules except that m the case of a knockdown, the referee will count to eight even if
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  • Article, Illustration
    89 6 ARSENAL Sports Club improved m the second half to beat Singapore Cricket Club by five goals to three m a friendly soccer match on the padang yesterday. Lee Swee Ann (2), Loh Keng Chong. Ah Fatt and Dutlee scored for Arsenal while the Club netted through Van der
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  • 475 7 Tremendous Cheering Inspire The Babes To Superhuman Effort MANCHESTER, March 6 (Reuter) Manchester I'nited defeated West Bromwich Albion by one goal to nil m the quarter-final replay of the English Football Association Cup here last night The goal was scored m the last minute by Colin
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  • 68 7 TOKYO. Mar. 6 (Reuter)— The Japanese Golf Associasaid today it had received no offer so far for the Japanese Canada Cup winto play m the Ampol 5.000 Australian pound golf tournament m Melbourne m November. The Association was commenting on a report from j y quoting Ampol
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  • 200 7 English Soccer Pools May Stop Operating On Aussie Fixtures MELBOURNE, Mar. 6 (Reuter) English football pools are almost certain to cease operating on Australian soccer this year, the Melbourne Herald's soccer correspondent said today, ppools have usec ilian soccer results fo several years to keep the pool; during the English
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  • 73 7 PRETORIA, Mar. 6 (Reuter) British tennis star Shirley Bloomer yesterday introduced the sack line to South African tennis. Playing m an international touring team match, she wore a sack-type "cocoon"' linen tennis dress, with a wide pleat at either side of the short skirt
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  • 102 7 FANGIO MAY TAKE PART IN '500' INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana 1 -i (.UP) Juan Manue the well-known rac( from Argentina, i :ied to test drive an In•olis owned racer ai a. New Jersey, toraorI The announcement. mad< n Tuesday, said Fangic ive the car to deterif he will race m th( le
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  • 64 7 PASO, Texas, Mar. 6 -Hard driving veteran 3 Gonzales continued neback push last night .ting Lew Hoad 7-5, ■4 narrowing Hoad's 18-13 m their profestennis tour. was Pancho's fourth I victory over the Ausin his struggle to fight 'rom an early string of the opener Pancho
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  • 93 7 Erskine To Meet London In June LONDON, Mar. 6 (Reuter) Joe Erskine of Cardiff will defend his Empire and British heavyweight boxing titles against Brian London (West Hartlepool) probably on June 3 In London, it was announced here. London, who was beaten by Erskine as an amateur, narrowly lost on
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  • 42 7 OSLO. Mar. 6, (Reuter).— The Soviet Union beat Poland I—l (Period scores 3—0 5 2 0) m the world ice-hockey championships here today. It was the Soviet teams third win m four matches. They drew with Czechoslovakia.
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  • Article, Illustration
    59 7 U.P. FUKUOKA, Japan: Halfback R. H. Brown of the New Zealand All Blacks scores a try m 35 minutes of the second half as he outsmarts Japanese back Katakura trying to stop him. The powerful New Zealand AH Blacks smothered an AllJapan squad, 34-3, for their third straight triumph at
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  • 163 7 MELBOURNE, Mar. 6 (Reuter) A brilliant gallop at Flemington today by the champion three-year-old Tulloch has made him a firm favourite for the St. Leger Stakes on Saturday. Sydney Jockey George Moore, who rode the champion, declared after the gallop that Tulloch had reached the
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  • 175 7 It Will Be A Race Among Champions VIENNA, March 6 (Reuter) Chiharu Igaya, Japan's leading skier, will be m the strong field contesting the Kandahar ski races which begin tomorrow at Saint Anton AM Arlberg, Austria. The entire world's elite skiers will start m the men's events, with the exception
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  • 61 7 LONDON. Mar. 6 (Reuter). London and Barcelona drew 2-2 m the first leg of the intercities fairs football cup final at the Stamford Bridge ground here last night. Barcelona led 2-1 at halftime. The second leg of the finai will be played m Barcelona. The competition, for teams
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  • 282 7 Opposing Views On Choice Of Next Test Captain MELBOURNE, Mar. 6 (Reuter) lan Craig's immediate predecessors- as Australian Test captains lan Johnson and Lindsay Hassett both believe he should be retained as captain against England next season. Former Test men, Keitt Miller and Arthur Malley, hay« advocated Craig's replacemen 1
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  • 154 7 BUDAPEST, Mar. 6 (AFP) The new Romanian "rocket" racket will be demonstrated during the current European table tennis championships here. This new racket designed by Romanian engineer Christian Cismaru will enable players to alter its surface tension for defensive or attacking shots during play. The
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  • 142 7 Aussies Set 4 World Records SYDNEY, Mar. 6 (Reuter) Australia's Empire Games team of swimmers set four world records at the North Sydney Olympic pool last night. The records made were for the women's four by 100 metres relay, the men's four by 220 yards relay and the men's 200
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  • 132 7 SINGAPORE SOCCER S.A.F.A. League: Div. 1 Police S.A. vs R.E.M.E. at Jalan Besar 5.15 p.m. Div. 2A: R.A.F. Seletar vs Radin Mas Ramblers at Geylang 5.15 p.m. Div. 3B: Junior A. A. vs Bukit Timah S.C. at MFA 5.15 p.m. InterSchool: Victoria School vs Anglo-Chinese School at VS.
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  • 28 7 LONDON, Mar. 6 (Reuter) Linfield beat Portadown 6-4 m the second round replay of the Irish Football Cup 'last night. The match was played at Linfield.
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  • 34 9 SHIPS IN PORT toITER ROADS Caltex Pan Tor.g Soon. 1 1 N -rth Star, 0 Tong Poh. INNER MAM ai, Deborn. NangkaHB \VH \R\ I 8 I -7. Euryr' Kh 38. Hel kon 40.
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  • 84 9 DIRECTORS of The Charrecommend t final dividend of 7J per actual subject to income making 15 per cent for at the annual stockmeeting on April 2. according to cable received from the Banks head office In London. They .will also recommend 5 i) 00 to the Pension
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  • 242 9 AMERICAN industrialists want to assist m the industrial development of Malaya and Singapore according to Mr. R. J. Butterfield, a visiting U. S. business executive. I He said U.S. manufacturers seeking to expand operations m the Far East were impressed with the potential industrial
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  • 58 9 BANGKOK, March 6 (AFP) An Israel trade mission, led Trade Minister Pinhas arrived m Bangkok this week. It leaves for Rangoon tomorrow. The Israel trade leader told newsmen at the airport that Israel wished to expand trade and expected to purchase Thai teak, tin and rubber
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  • 152 9 Malayans Invited To Osaka Display FIRMS m Japan have sent visitors' cards to dealers m Malaya to attend the Japan International Trade Fair, to be held m Osaka from April 12 to 27. Vice-Consul m Charge of Trade attached to the Japanese Consul-Genera.'s office m Singapore, Mr K. Muraoka. said
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  • 294 9 THE Parliamentary Secretary for Trade, Mr. R.W. Swartz, will lead the 20--member Australian Government trade mission, due to arrive m Singapore about the middle of next month. The mission will also visit the Federation and Thailand. Included m the team will be a representative
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  • 62 9 IPOH. Thurs. Government irted a special training course for Malays m the use and maintenance of heavy tractors Organized by the Rural and Industrial Development Authority m Perak. the sixmonth course is to enable Malays to play a bigger part m the timber industry. The trainees will also
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  • 53 9 THE British delegation to the second International Atom Conference at Geneva this year will be over 500 strong. It will be headed by Sir John Cockcroft, member for scientific research of the U.K. Atomic Energy Agency, and representatives of the Royal Society, the Medical Research Council
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  • 25 9 A FIRM at Rorien the Netherlands, manufactures stainless steel collar stay? which keep the points of soft and medium-soft shirt collars m shape.
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  • 27 9 A TRADE agreement has been signed between the Chinese People's Republic and Japan involving 35.000.--000 pound sterling of goods each way, reports AFP from Peking.
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  • 36 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following -changes m its rates to merchants yesterday: Selling (through brokers>T.T. or O D ready: Holland Guilders 123-1 8: Italian Lire 202fi1. Other exchange rates remain unaltered
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  • 106 9 Rubber Gains ct. RUBBER closed at 771 cents per lb. for International first grade March shipment m the Singapore market yesterday, up i cent on Wednesday. The closing tone was quiet and slightly easier. The market opened quiet, with some interest In lower grade. Steadier undertone of the last two
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  • 49 9 MALAYAN tin exports m February totalled 4.863 tons, against 6.738 tons m the previous month. Of the February exports, 2,203 tons went to the United States. Other buyers were 1 United Kingdom 895 tons; Europe 663 tons; British Possessions 444 tons; other countries 658 tons.
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  • 86 9 THE Sembilan Estates Company Limited made a profit of £35~785 (1955-6, £36,857) for the year's operation ending July 31, 1957. according lo the chairman's report. From this profit, a sum of £15,000 has been set aside for replanting and another sum of £17.798 for Malayan export 'duty. A
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  • 74 9 MOST furniture making has ceased to be a handcraft m Britain. It is now a highly mechanised and efficient industry. Furniture factories were among the first to introduce electronic techniques. The cabinet-maker and upholsterer now have at their disposal high speed automatic machines to speed every phase of
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  • 51 9 DAIMLER-BENZ AG of Western Germany reports a total turnover m business last year amounting to about 1.785 million D-Mark (1956— 1.640 million DM) Last year, total production of the Daimler-Benz AG rose to about 124.000 (1956: 108.--000) units, comprising 81.000 (69.000) passenger cars and 43.000 (38.000) commercial
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  • 70 9 Saudi ArabiaIndia Trade NEW DELHI. March 6. 'AFP> A sixteen member Saudi Arabian trade delegation, led by Mohammed Raza. Commerce Minister, has arrived m New Delhi on a visit to India. The delegation will discuss prospects for developing trade between India and Saudi Arabia with Indian Commerce and Industry Minister.
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  • 24 9 TOTAL rubber export?, all grades, to all countries from Singapore and Federation of Malaya last month amounted to 84,680 tons.
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  • 50 9 A CONTRACT to supply two 120,000 k.w. steam turbine alternators to Poland has been placed with MetropolitanVickers Electrical Co. Ltd.. Manchester. Announcing this m London, a spokesman for the British company said the contract was worth £2.500.000 and is the largest placed m Britain by Poland
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  • 204 9 THE first estate car to oe designed and built at the Vauxhall Luton factory is going into production Based on the Victor Super saloon, it has up to 45£ cv. ft. of space for baggage or goods and flat floor over 5 ft long
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  • 334 9 rhrweh Move Statesman-Like KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Industry and business leaders m the Federation today hailed Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman's call for an International charter to protect foreign investments within the South-east Asian region. They described the move as "truly statesman-like" and one which will
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  • 128 9 TOKYO, March 6: (Reuter) A spokesman for the Mitsubishi Shoji Trading Company said tonight 25 companies of the Mitsubishi industrial group m Japan will jointly establish a company m April for the development and manufacture of atomic reactors and other machinery related to nuclear
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  • 144 9 A padi drying plant has been installed at the Petaling Java factory area near Kuala Lumpur for The Haji Ahmad Rice Mill Co., Ltd. Sole agents m Malaya for the German-manufactured plant are Cycle Carriage (1926) Ltd. Known as the "Hanseata" drying plant, it
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  • 42 9 AUSTRALIAN fisheries production m 1956-57 was about 13 per cent. greater m volume than the previous year. The fish catch was 19 per cent. more, and the crayfish catch 27 per cent. more, but prawn production was less.
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  • 44 9 WASHINGTON. March 5,— The Senate has authorized a US$2,OOO million increase In the lending authority of the Export-Import Bank of Washington. The present limit is US$5,OOO million. A companion measure has been reported favourably by the House Banking and Currency Committee.
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  • 34 9 THE Export-import Bank and the Development Loan Fund of the United States has concluded an agreement with India granting that country a loan totalling US$225 million for India's economic development programme.—AFP.
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  • 154 9 Business In Shares B B PETROL 3S li ar: F N Ords $2.60 <o 1 Gammon $2.30 ready and, delayed, $232J overnight. Jao SIJS, $1.34. Cemer.-, M Colls. 81 ct 11.4$ overnight. Metal Box $l.fC, $1.60 odd lot. Cold Storage 91 c Steamship $19.95. S. Times $170. $1.70*. IE Ords
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  • 100 9 ALL SECTIONS of the share market were steady yes 1 according to the M Sharebrokers' Association Turnover, however, was fair. Price changes announced by the association were: INDISTRI Al B Buvrs Sellers B B Petrol 38 Gammon 2 28 I W. Hammer 2 27 Metal Box UU I
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  • 84 9 A NEW British vehicle te^t plant overcomes many of the difficulties encountered m conventional testing and provides information which could not be obtained accurately on the road, It is claimed. It also enables research to be carried on without the limitations Imposed by varying road and
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  • 28 9 TWO top executives of the semi-official Thailand Steel Company are m Tokyo to negotiate for the introduction of Japanese steel making technique m their new project.—ATP.
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  • 23 9 JAPAN and Nationalist China will open commercial talks m Ta»ipei to formulate a new annual trade plan for 1958— AFP.
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  • Article, Illustration
    91 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: copra March /April UK/Continent $31* buyers $32 sellers; coconut oil m hulk $47$ sellers; m drums $51J sellers; Muntok white oepper $104 sellers; Sarawak white $103 sellers; Special Sarawak black $63. H C.B. Ltd. closing price*: copra,
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  • 49 10 trhjr WINNER'S REWARD: Sports car driver Cornel Wilde receives his reward from lovely Jean Wallace after winning an exciting race m Paramount's THE DEVIL'S HAIRPIN, which Wilde also directed and produced. The parrot is Louis Wilde, member of the Wilde household. Yes, he's m the picture, too.
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  • 379 10 r THE BRIDGE ON THE RIV ER KW \l, a Columbia picture m Cinemascope and Technicolor, was chosen as the best motion picture of 1957 by the New York Film Critics. The film tells the story of British war prisoners who built a bridge for
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  • 719 10 Cornel teams up with curvaceous wife and comic pet trjae nothing like a husband and wife team to do a movie love scene, say Mr. and Mrs. Cornel Wilde, better known as Cornel Wilde and Jean Wallace. Currently starred m the Paramount presentation THE DEVIL'S HAIRPI N, Vista Vision Technicolor
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  • 399 10 Ancient Curse at Work? TVATURALLY, you don't j believe m the ancient curse that is supposed to guard any self-respecting i archaeological "dig" from the prying hands of < moderns. Neither, of course, did the cast and i crew of LEGEND OF THE LOST, 123 intelligent, sophisticated and unsuperstitious people
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 593 10 QUOTATION: B|M M^ "Assassination has never I changed the history of the I Mfet world." Disraeli. FRIDAY FOR EVERY- FA 1 fc^^J ONE: Proceed with ordinary matters, exerting dis- K3& cretion, foresight and avoid- Kr^r9s^^^R^^Mfl! ing impulsiveness or quarrelsomeness. Defer passing I on new propositions involv- BHI H in^ employment,
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  • 255 11 EIGHT UNIONS BACK BUSMEN They Will Go On Sympathy Strike As A Last Resort MALACCA, Thurs. Eight unions here last night pledged to go on a sympathy strike if an amicable settlement could not be reached on the bus strike now in its 22nd day. Tne labour organizations are the
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  • 330 11 R.I. May Forfeit Cargo Of 9 Ships AN official of the Indonesian Consulate General yesterday told The Standard that forfeiture of the cargo aboard nine ships detained at the Pulau Sambo e check point since Feb. 17, by the Central Government authorities was not ruled out. The official said that
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  • 79 11 CHOU TAI YUN, a pupil of the St. Andrew's School, Singapore, who set a record for his institution by scoring distinctions m all subjects at the Higher School Certificate Examination held last year. The subjects are: Mathematics, additional Mathematics, and Physics and Chemistry. Chou, who had
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  • 120 11 Restoration Of Sultanate: More Talks THE Singapore UMNO North Division, will discuss the question of a Malay sultanate in this territory at a delegates conference on March 16. The call for a restoration of the Malay sultanate to safeguard the interests of the local Malays was made by the UMNO
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  • 158 11 He Wants Maintenance Reduced A SINGAPORE husband waited three years for a reconciliation with his wife, who had left him after ten months' marriage, the Sixth Magistrate's Court was told yesterday. The husband. Sim Choo Kwei, told the Court that during the three years, he and his relatives had made
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  • 33 11 THE Selangor State Appeal Committee for the Lady Templer Hospital collected $531 on its Flag Day in February. Donations to th e hospital for the month from individuals amounted to $257.
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  • 177 11 A SINGAPORE Magistrate, Mr. K. T. Alexander, yesterday ordered a defence witness to "get out of the box" for telling a pack of lies in an opium case. The witness. Tan Chee Hoe. a labourer, made several contradictory statements when he was giving
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  • 97 11 ONE TIME Superintendent Engineer of the Singapore Naval Base, Sir Arthur Whitaker, returned to Singapore yesterday for the first time in 25 years. Sir Arthur, now president of the Institute of Civil Engineers, arrived in the Colony by Qantas with his wife from Britain. He leaves
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  • 146 11 MEMBERS of the Singapore Labour Front last night celebrated the opening of the combined Queenstown and River Valley branch, opposite Thye Hong Biscuit Factory, with a half-hour cracker firing. This new branch, a combination of Queenstown and River Valley divisions, is the first type of
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  • 37 11 THE Mentri Besar of Perak, Inche Mohamed Ghazali bin Haji Jawi will speak at an antiCommunist demonstration to oe staged next Tuesday by the people of the village of Karai m the Kuala Kangsar district.
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  • 57 11 B E N T O N G. Thurs.— A rubber tapper Chin Swee. 22. today claimed trial to a charge of criminal intimidation and was allowed bail of $2,000 by a Magistrate's Court. He was alleged to have threatened Siew Kam Seng on Dec. 30, at Telemong
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  • 157 11 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot (nom.) 77| 77| R.S.S. No. 1 77| 778 April R.S.S. No. 1 77* 77| R.S.S No. 2 March 73* 74* R.S.S No. 3 March 69* 70* Tone: Quiet and slightly easier. The orice of
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  • 41 11 PENANG. Thurs. Eight Singapore seamen whose ship sank off the Thai coast are stranded in Puket, Thailand. The Standard understands that Mansfield and Co., Ltd.. are making arrangements for the seamen to be brought back to Singapore.
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  • 55 11 A PETROL tanker and a cyclist collided at the third mile Serangoon Road, Singapore, at 10 a.m. yesterday. The cyclist, Lim Teng Kiat. a dhoby, died a few hours later in hospital. Traffic Police are appealing for witnesses to contact Inspector E. S. Ong of the
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    • 484 11 News 6.54 Singapore Share L^H Bil >1 I I III J m V V W 1,1 V.I mk Market report and National M k I 1 1 '1 if f I V I I i il'l k W annct 7 p.m. News 7 lu News fall r» V Talk. 7.15
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 281 12 AID TO S-E ASIA APPEAL SEATO Meeting: MANILA, March 6, (UP) —The Foreign Minister of the Philippines opened the fourth annual review conference of SEATO today with a thinly veiled appeal for more economic help for South-east Asia. Felixberto M. Serrano. actIng Secretary of Foreign Affairs, ■welcomed the military advisers
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    • 93 12 PARIS. Mar 6 (AFP) The current issues of two political weeklies, the Liberal pro Pierre Mendes France "L'Express" and the Leftwing ••France Observateur" were seized today throughout France by order of the Ministry of the Interior "L'Express" was understood to have been banned this week
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    • 255 12 ANTI-H-BOMB -TORIES HIT BACK SERIOUS DELAYING' OF HOPES OF DISARM ACCORD LONDON, March 6 (UP) Britain's Conservative Government hit back hard at a fast-growing "ban-the-H-bomb'" campaign yesterday and warned that it is "seriously delaying" hopes of a disarmament agreement with the Soviets. It declared that the threat ot nuclear retaliation
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    • 97 12 1,000 Farmers Clash With Harbour Men COLOMBO, Mar. 6 (UP) More than 1,000 farmers were involved today m a clash with Colombo harbour workers. The harbour workers were beaten, stripped and chased away. Several farmers needed hospital treatment. Members of the All-Ceylon Harbour and Dock Workers Union jeered the farmers
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    • 32 12 SIX people are feared to have died yesterday and many others injured m Karachi's biggest fire m memory, which broke out m Bori Bazar, the city's busy market centre. Reuter.
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    • 23 12 SIX West German Nobel Prize winners and 141 other scientists m Bonn, Germany, have signed an international appeal against atomic weapons. —UP.
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    • 220 12 DAMASCUS, Syria, March 6 (UP) Tension between the rival Arab federations hit a new peak today following Syrian charges «m^ aororw»e.e««« *i»« Syrian-Jordan frontier. A Syrian army statemen said a Jordan patrol fired or Syrian border guards witr small arms and mortars.
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    • 128 12 LONDON, March 6, (UP).— Prime Minister Harold Macmillan called his cabinet ministers yesterday for confidential consultations on the fast developing Summit crisis. Anticipating fresh pressure from the impatient Labourite opposition, Macmillan was said to be anxious for an early way out of the
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    • 114 12 QUEEN TO UNVEIL MEMORIAL LONDON, Mar. 6, (Reuter) Next-of-kin of 3,500 members of the British Commonwealth Land Forces who died m World War Two and have no k^nown grave are being invited to attend the unveiling of a British Memorial m their honour next October, it was announced today. Queen
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    • 97 12 THE COUPLE selected for an "epoch-making" occasion m Japan's television history, Hiroshi Mitsui, (groom) and Akiko Masuda, are shown being televised m the first Japanese TV wedding m history. The 24-year-old couple were given a travel coupon for their honeymoon, housekeeping electric apparatus, photographs of the
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    • 214 12 WASHINGTON, March 6 (Reuter) Communist China is assembling Soviet-type long range submarines m its own shipyards, United States naval leaders reported m heavily censored testimony to Congress published last night. j Admiral Arleigh Burke, U.S. Chief of Naval Operations, told the House of Representatives
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    • 100 12 Call For North African Federation RABAT, Morocco, Mar. 6, (UP)— King Mohammed V of Morocco called today for the creation of a North African Federation. Including Morocco. Algeria and Tunisia. In a declaration published this morning the King said that at "an opportune moment," the leaders of the three countries
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    • 24 12 JAPAN and Communist China have signed a fourth private trade agreement m Peking providing for an exchange of £70,000,000 worth of goods.—U.P
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    • 81 12 BRISTOL. March 6 (Reuter)—The "Glorious Gloucesters," whose Imjin River stand m Korea seven years ago made modern military history, will be given the freedom of Bristol, it was announced today. This will give the Gloucester Regiment the privilege of marching through the city on all
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    • 163 12 New Soviet 'Summit' Note To Ike WASHINGTON, Mar. 6 (Reuter) The Soviet Union today delivered a new message to President Eisenhower from Marshal Nikolai Bulganin, Soviet Prime Minister, dealing with a summit meeting. Mr. Mikhail Menshikov, Soviet Ambassador, gave the new note to Mr. John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State,
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    • 36 12 ALY KHAN, Pakistan's newly-appointed Ambassador to the United Nations, attended his first meeting m his new capacity yesterday, a session of the seven-nation Advisory Committee on the U.N. emergency force m Egypt. U.P.
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    • 209 12 WHAT ON EARTH DO THOSE SOUNDS MEAN? LONDON, March 6. (Reuter).— English M.P.s. cheered m the House of Commons yesterday when the Speaker (chairman) Mr. William Morrison, a Scotsman, ruled that it was out of order to address mem bers m Welsh or Gaelic. It must be English, he said.
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    • 134 12 LONDON, Mar. 6 (Reuter) A suspended Police Chief and a bar-owner who were acquitted last week of conspiring to cheat justice were formally found not guilty here today on further charges. Charles Ridge. 59, suspended Police Chief of Brighton, South Coast resort, and Anthony Lyons, 59,
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    • 157 12 U.S. SUB MISSILE FOR TEST IN SEPT. WASHINGTON March (UP)— The Navy said yesterday it now expects to test fire its first operational model Polaris intermediate range ballistic missile by September. 1358 Rear Adm. F.S. Withington Chief of Naval Ordnance, said this step-up m the testing schedule was made possible
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    • 129 12 Let's Start With 3-Mile Limit-UK Law Of The Sea: GENEVA, March 6 (Reute:) Sir Reginald ManninghamBuller, British AttorneyGeneral, said here yestt. that any discussion on the width of territorial waters must start from the legal standpoint that the limit is one of three miles. Addressing the first committee of the
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    • 59 12 JAKARTA, Mar. 6 (UP) Indonesian authorities today checked on the possibility oil had been found on Timor. A report from the islarr. half of which is a Portuguese Colony, stated that a stance seeping to the surface m the Amanatan distrirt seemed to contain petroleum. Residents
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