Singapore Standard, 15 April 1958

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  • 22 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Coble TIGERNEWS" SINCAPORE TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 1958 Vol. VIII. No. 286 p 15 cts 14 Pages (FINAL EDITION)
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  • 443 1 JOINT MILITARY. POLICE OPERATION IN PROGRESS Aim To Eliminate 100 Communists In Four Districts KULAI, Mon.— "Operation Tiger"—described as one of the most relentless and ruthless military and police operations against Communist terrorists was launched in the Kulai District of Johore at midnight. The main aim
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  • 318 1 WE DON'T WANT A BIG NAVY— SAYS TUNKU Efficient Coast Guard Needed KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Malaya does not want a big navy because we do not want to fight anybody, Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman told a Press conference here today. "What we need is an efficient coast guard service
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  • 364 1 JAKARTA, April 14 (UP) The Indonesian Government, stepping up the pace of its war against the rebel;,, smashed througli Tapanuli Province today to split it off from the revolutionary stronghold at Bukit Tinggi. At the same time the lo in ten miles of
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  • 83 1 H-Bomb Base Plane Crashes LONDON. April 14, (Reuter) A plane from the United States H-bomb base at Sculthorpe. Norfolk, crashed near Fakenham this afternoon. It is understood there were no survivors. A U.S. Air Force spokesman in London said the aircraft was an R.B. 66. a two-engined reconnaissance version of
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  • 52 1 SEOUL. April 14, (Reuter) —The Seoul District Court ha s found 56-year-old Park Chung Ho. whom Police called "the most important Communist agent" arrested in South Korea since the war. guilty of espionage and attempt to overthrow President Syngman Rhee's government. The court sentenced Park
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  • 26 1 PRESIDENT Eisenhower will make a major speech on May 20 on the state of the nation's economy, a White House statement announced yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 145 1 TALKS IN FEW DAYS -DULLES WASHINGTON. April 14 (Reuter) Mr. John Foster Dulles the Secretary of State, said today that presummit preparatory talks might get started within a few days, although he did not know for certain at the moment. At an Informal ceremony at the State Department at which
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  • 54 1 WARSAW, April 14 (UP)— Police troops used amphibious vehicles to evacuate stranded farmers and villagers today as three of Poland's biggest rivers burst their banks At least 15 villages were ordered cleared and dozens of other small communities along the Vistula, Bug and Narew Rivers were
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  • 27 1 THE British aircraft carrier Bulwark collided with the Egyptian cargo ship, Talodi in the Red Sea yesterday damaging the bow of the 1,585-ton Egyptian vessel.
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  • 20 1 THE Delhi Municipal Corporation yesterday elected a woman. Mrs. Aruna Asaf AH as the capital's first Mayor. Reuter.
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  • 23 1 MAP of South Johore showing the extent of "Operation Tiger," aimed at eliminating 100 Communist terrorist remnants in the unshaded area.
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  • 87 1 POLICE ARREST TWO MEN: BANISHEES NOW TOTAL 6 SINGAPORE Police arrested two more men under banishment warrants yesterday. The arrests, conducted by the C.I.D. under the Colony's Banishment Ordinance, bring the total to six. Four were arrested last week. The Police Secretary told The Standard yesterday that more arrests were
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  • 146 1 LONDON, April 14. (UP)— The Duke of Edinburgh politely chided the British Government today for failing to put Britain in the Sputnik race. Despite the tradition against Royal comment on Government affairs, the often-outspoken husband of Queen Elizabeth pointed out that the
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  • 32 1 A BRITISH soldier died and five others were injured lr a disturbance between British troops stationed at Sennelarger in Germany, yesterday, the British Army of the Rhine announced yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 162 1 THE first shipment of Malayan rubber, valued tt $9,000,000. and consigned to Soviet Russia direct, for the current year will be ferried by the freighter Akademik Krilov now loading at Port Swettenham. An official spokesman for the vessel's agents in Singapore, Messrs Harrison and Crosfield,
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  • 180 1 TOKYO, April 14 (Reuter) —The British cruise liner R.M.S.Caronia today struck and destroyed the lighthouse marking the entrance to Yokohama Harbour from Tokyo Bay and was tonight at anchor in the bay just outside the harbour with its multi-million dollar cargo of tourists temporarily immobilized.
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  • 104 1 RANGOON, April 14 (Reuter) A 19-year-old Eurasian youth said he murdered London-born Brother Edmund John because the priest refused a bribe to reinstate him in a high school here, Police said today. The youth Wilfred Bourdville made a signed confession before a magistrate and was remanded
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  • 35 1 THE Minister Counsellor of the Haitian Embassy. 1 n Washington, Samuel d e Vieux, was .shot and killed yesterday by the First Secretary of the Embassy, Andre Toussaint. an Embassy aide reported.- U.P.
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  • 437 2 Woman Tells Court Of Phone Message A MYSTERY caller demanded $10,000 over the telephone from a shareholder of a Singapore hotel, a Singapore Magistrate, holding a preliminary inquiry was told yesterday. Madam Cheng Geok Lin, a shareholder of Glengagles Hotel was testifying against Ho Kok Kwang,
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  • 163 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman and his family today laughed at a mimic version of himself when Inche Ismail bin Bontak from Radio Malaya gave his act of Tunku giving his Hari Raya speech over the air. To the accomDaniment of roars of
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  • 55 2 MR. and Mrs. V. Chakrapani seen after their marriage at the Sree Narayan Mission Hall. Seletar. last week. Mr. Chakrapani is the President of the Siasa pore City Council Water Department Labour Union The bride is the former Miss Sathyabhama. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. Madhavan
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  • 202 2 IPOH. Mon. Police, who have offered a reward of $2,000 for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for the brutal murder of an eight-year-old Pakistani schoolboy, Mohamed Musta. pha, are still looking for a "break" in their investiga. 1
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  • EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 901 3 WHEN you read the sparse news agency reports on the language row in Ceylon, you pause to think how this country gained independence and is, today, one of the great nations of the world. It is unbelievable that two peoples with great traditions behind them
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    • 54 3 MtAD OFFICf: 23. Lim Teck Kim Road S'pore 2. PO. Box No. 1563 Cables: TICERNEWS" Tel: ***** (5 lines). All departments KUALA LUMPUR: China Insurance Bldg 174. Batu Rd. IPftu Teleohone ***** Pfu^iur> 93 Cowan St Tel: 3829 L E^, 8 Leth St Tel: MALACCA: 91-A.
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  • 1437 3 If there is a lesson for .Malaya in Lebanon's experience it is that, when two communities are so evenly balanced, it is a danger to embark on a drastic new policy which splits the country on religious lines Did you know... Our sun is not only a
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  • 1196 3  -  Philip Deane Q[ WASHINGTON Y^HY are the forthcoming nuclear tests by the Americans so important that they decline to follow the Russians in putting a stop to them? The decision by the Russians hurts the United States most perhaps because the Eisenhower Government
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  • 402 3 the NEWS as it strikes me gINGAPORE Mayor Ong Eng Guan has got himself a pretty kettle of fish. It is reaching boiling point and from the look of things the finished product is going to stink high unless he comes down to earth and shows himself to be a
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  • 171 4 EXPATS TO MEET OVER 2 VITAL ISSUES Malayanization, Transport Cut To Be Discussed EXPATRIATE officers of the Singapore City Council will meet tomorrow to discuss two vital issues affecting their conditions of service. They are: 1. The delay by Mayor, Ong Eng Guan in preparing the proposed Malayanization scheme. 2.
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  • 103 4 R.A.F. DENIES JAKARTA ALLEGATION A ROYAL AIR FORCE spokesman yesterday denied a report from Jakarta that unidentified planes had been using "Singapore's Changi military airfield'* as a springboard for dropping arms to Sumatran rebels. The report, quoting "Jakarta military intelligence agents in Singapore." said the rebel planes had been observed
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  • 51 4 THE SOUTH Singapore Education Association, at its fifth annual general meeting recently, has elected the following officials to its management committee for 1958: President. Mr. Tan Choon Seng; vice-presidents, Messrs Albert Tan and Fok Fook Choon; hon. secretary, Mr. B. C. Lim. and hon. treasurer, Mrs. P. C.
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  • 39 4 THE SINGAPORE Labour Front announced yesterday that starting from tomorrow they will hold "meet-the-peo-p.e" sessions at their headquarters at Na m. Prince Street, every Wednesday, rsday, Friday, Saturday Sunday, between 12.30 p.m. and 1 30 p.m.
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  • 145 4 3 Tattooed Youths Sent To Jail SINGAPORE'S Second District Judge, Mr Choor Singh, yesterday sentenced three youths with a snake tattooed on their arms, to six months' jail each for being members of the Gi Ho secret society. Deputy Superintendent of Police. Mr. Koh Lian Wah, giving expert evidence, said:
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  • 40 4 A SHOPKEEPER. Mohamed Abu Bakar. 46, was found with stab wounds in his room in Cecil Street. Singapore, yesterday. A friend heard Mohamed's groans and rushed him to the General Hospital where he was admitted.
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  • 127 4 THE FIRE RELIEF Committee by last night had collected $40,334, including $3,820 received at the City Hall, for the Kampong Koo Chai fire victims. Earlier yesterday, the Information Services in con- junction with the Social Welfare Department staged a variety concert at the Geylang English
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  • 205 4 90 Per Cent Of Malays Favour Sultanate NINETY per cent of the 150,000 Malays in Singapore are now in favour of restoring the sultanate to the island, according to a reliable estimate. This move, first mooted a few years ago, has now won the support of almost all Malays in
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  • 41 4 MR. LEE CHIM HUK, a wellknown Singapore merchant died at his residence in Amber Road yesterday. He was 69. Mr. Lee came from an old Straits-born family. He was a founder-member of the Royal Singapore Island Club.
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  • 252 4 PENANG, Mon. Probable results of an unsuccess. ful strike were more human misery and fertilisati. the boil for Communism said the Industrial Relations Officer of the Eastern Smelting Company, Mr. J.d. Erskine today. Mr. Erskine said this before the
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  • 66 4 MR. CHU PAK CHOW of Blair Road, Singapore, was among 220 graduates who recently received the Bachelor of Architecture degree from the Deputy Chancellor of the University of Melbourne, Sir lan Clunies-Ross. He is at present working for an architecture firm in Melbourne. Photo shows Mr. Chu
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  • 158 4 CONSUMPTION of alcohol during school sports meets may be banned in future if there were incidents of misbehaviour by teachers, Singapore's Director of Education, Mr. David McLellan, told The Standard yesterday Mr. McLellan said this when questioned about reported cases of unbecoming behaviour
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  • 35 4 HONGKONG. April I.—Special Standard Service; Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $16.06 to £1 Sterling $5.8275 to US$l; $1,840 to Malayan $i: $0,100 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $253.--625 to a tael.
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  • 153 4 Registrar Of Vehicles Retires Next Jan. SINGAPORE'S Registrar of Vehicles, Mr. Ong Soon has decided to retire in January next year despite the City Council's offer to extend his service for another year on present terms and conditions of service The Standard understaMr. Ong. however, informed the Council that he
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  • 158 4 THE University of Malaya Malay Language Society will present "The Tragedy of Hang Jebat" over the Malay section of Radio Malaya on Saturday and Sunday at 8.15 p.m. The play, symbolising the clash of ideals as represented by Hang Jebat and his brother Hang
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  • 319 5 No Relationship Until There Is 'Complete Stability KUALA LUMPUR, Mon— The Selangor UMNO executive committee, headed by Agriculture Minister Inche Abdul Aziz Ishak, told the Alliance Investigation Committee that they would only consider resuming relationship with the Malayan Indian Congress when "there is complete stability and
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  • 307 5 PENANG, Mon. A member of the United Malays National Organisation in Penang yesterday suggested that the Secretary General of the People's Progressive Party and Federal Councillor, Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam, be banished "if he continued to deliver speeches with the purpose of
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  • 198 5 THE long-heralded U.S. $13,500,000 pVoduction, Cecil B. De Mille's "The Ten Commandments," will open in Singapore, at the Cathay Theatre, on June 26, it was announced yesterday by the Cathay Management and Roy McAree, manager of Singapore, Paramount Pictures Corporation. There will be a
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  • 103 5 Cutting Down The Red Tape PORT SWETTENHAM, Men. The Customs department will be amending some of existing rules to improve learance of goods in the The Standard was toid e new rules will take as from next month and cut down much of the tape." Delivery orders can then be
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  • 53 5 PENANG, Mon.— A verdict ieide by hanging was re■2d yesterday by Coroner Tuan Syed Agil bin Syed HasBarakbah at the end of an enquiry into the death of a 55-year-old labourer. Loh Ah Toh. Loh was found dead hangtrom a beam in Tai Sin Street on
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  • 187 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Selangor branch of the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society today decided to investigate into allegations that an increasing number of non-Muslims were embracing Islam merely for the sake of securing Muslim spouses. At the first committee meeting held at the
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  • 99 5 Teachers For World Confab IPOH Mon Mr. Teerath Ram, principal of the Ipoh Anglo Chinese School and president of the Malayan Teachers' National Congress, will attend the Afro-Asian World Confederation of Organisations of the teachers' profession to be held in Colombo, Ceylon from April 23 to April 30 Accompanying Mr.
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  • 57 5 AN ALGERIAN rebel leader. Professor E. M. Taufic (right) giving a talk at the U.M.N.O. Headquarters In Kuala Lumpur recently. Rebel leaders are touring the world seeking support for the release of the Algerian girl Jamila who has been sentenced to be hanged by the French
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  • 80 5 TAXI-DANCER SAYS 4 MEN RAPED HER A SINGAPORE taxi-dancer reported to the Police yesterday that four men raped her in a Chinese graveyard off Kampong San Teng at dawn. The girl told Police that six men booked her out from the Southern Cabaret at midnight and took her to a
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  • 240 5 THE Singapore Attap Dwellers' Association yesterday called on Government and the City Council to give their blessings to the rebuilding of attap settlements on the Island to eliminate the fire hazard. Chairman of the Association, Mr. Mak Pak Shee, issuing the call, said
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  • 147 5 Crane Frees Hurt Driver Trapped Under Lorry IPOH. Mon. A crane was used to free a 23-year-old lorry driver. Law Bak Weng, after about 100 persons including Policemen had failed in a half-hour attempt to tilt an overturned four-ton lorry which had pinned him down at a road junction behind
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  • 72 5 BENTONG. Mon. The State Secretary, Pahang, Inche Ismail bin Jamil said last night that he could think of no better place than Englishmedium schools in the country where the different races could learn and understand each other's viewpoints and prob-' lems. He was speaking at the
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  • 133 5 PENANG, Mon.— The many problems facing "our young and newly independent country" can be successfully tackled only by a socialistic approach, said the President of the Labour Party of Malaya. Mr. D. S. Ramanathan. when he declared open the Balik Pulau branch of the Labour
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  • 80 5 I CHAIRMAN of the Board of C. V. Starr Co. Inc. of New York and founder of the American International Group, Mr. C. V. Starr arrived in Singapore yesterday to attend Saturday's official opening of the $6,000,000 AIA Building in Robinson Road. Mr. Starr, accompanied by Miss
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  • 66 5 ALOR STAR, Mon.— If the new moon is sighted in any part of the Federation on April 18, the two days following— April 19 and 20— will be observed as public holidays *or Hari Raya Puasa in Kedah. If the new moon is not sighted on April
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  • 207 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Mr. Justice Sutherland in the High Court here today, dismissed the application of a Pulau Ketam fisherman, Chia Khim Sze, 32; for the services of a counsel at the enquiry into his case. Chia had been held for detention under a
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  • 48 5 TAIPING, Mon. A festival of Malay arts and culture will be staged in the Coronation Park here from April 21 to 25. The attractions include a kronchong competition, recital of Malav poetry, display of bersilat (art of self-defence) and a sarong kebaya contest.
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  • 808 6 Eleventh Hour' Bid To Prevent Payment Fails THE Chief Justice, Sir John Whyatt, in the Singapore High Court, yesterday rejected "an eleventh hour attempt" hy Alexis Founder des Corats who claimed to be the "registered owner" of the vessel L.S.T. "O. Sambaur," to prevent the pay*ment
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  • 228 6 Two Killed On Diving Board, Court Told PENANG, Mon.— Lightning struck a boy and a soldier on a diving board off Tanjong Bun gah beach, a Coroner's Court was told today. The Coroner. Tuan Syed Agil bin Syed Hassan Barakbah, was holding an inquiry into the death of Chan Chooi
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  • 31 6 THE pilgrim ship, Anshun, arrived in Penang yesterday evening from Singapore with 566 passengers, and 615 more will embark this morning. The ship sails for Jeddah at one p.m.
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  • 149 6 Detainee Blinded By Poison ALOR STAR, Mon. An Indian rubber tapper took poison In an attempt to commit suicide when he was detained under the Emergency Regulations, says a report recently published by the Social Welfare Department here. The Indian, whose name was not given, did not lose his life
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  • 50 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. More than $1,260,000 were given out to 2,613 members from the Employees Provident Fund last month, latest statistics revealed today. Since January a total of $3,518,021 has been given to 7.297 people, while $18,865 955 was paid in by 42,503 members.
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  • 149 6 COUNCIL'S WELFARE ROLE IS DEFENDED SINGAPORE'S Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, yesterday said that the Council's initiative to assist the fire victims "has received overwhelming support of the public." The Mayor was commenting on a statement made by the Liberal Socialist Councillor. Mr S. M Vasagar that "the Council hall
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  • 128 6 Mayor Is Assured Of Support THE Singapore City Council Local Senior Officers Association yesterday assured the Mayor. Mr. Ong Eng Guan that it would "fully support whatever measures the Council may take in the event of a strike." The Association, in a letter to the Mayor, said that its members
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  • 257 6 FILM ON JAP WAR STORY WORK on the production of a film with a Japanese war background, will start in Port Dickson on May 12 when director Lumberto Avellana ot the Philippines sets his cameras rolling for the filming of 'Sergeant Hassan." The picture which is being produced by Shaw
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  • 48 6 by Fah. MR. MALCOLM MACDONALD, U.K. High Commissioner to India and Chancellor of the University of Malaya, who presided over the University Court meeting held at the Victoria Institution Science Hall on Saturday, is seen chatting with Dr. R. McCoy after the meeting. Standardpic
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  • 93 6 MR. Robert Tan Peng Leng, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Siao Eng of Jakarta, married Miss Lillian Teo Kim Lian. second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Teo Seng Bee, of Tiong Bahru, Singapore, at the Registry on Saturday. In the evening the couple
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  • 217 6 SINGAPORE Police and City Council officials yesterday made a surprise check on wholesale fish dealers suspected of evading payment of auction charges due to the Council. The swoop which was carried out before dawn yesterday followed investigations by the Internal Audit Department of the
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  • 362 6 COMPULSORY VOTING IMPOSSIBLE JUMAT PRESIDENT of the Singapore UMNO, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, yesterday said his party would ask the Labour Front Coalition Government for a tree vote when the motion of compulsory voting comes hefore the Assembly this month. Inche Jumat revealed this in answer tu a
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  • 55 6 PENANG, Mon.— The cnairman of the Malayan Indian Congress, Penang State branch. Dr. N. K. Menon. today slated that for the time being only officials of the Congress should be Federal citizens. At the present moment he said, there was no ruling that all members of
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  • 133 6 Fund Starts For Prai Fire Victims PRAI. Mon. The Butterworth Town Council, headed by the Chairman. Tuan Haji C.C. Ismail, today started a fund for the relief of the Prai fire victims. Eight shop-houses opposite the new Prai Police station were destroyed by fir e yesterday afternoon, making all the
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  • 103 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Thousands of pupils in Chinese secondary schools in the Federation who do not sit for the post-secondary school qualifying examinations will be denied their grants-in-aid. a spokesman of the Education Department warned today. The qualifying post-second-ary school examination in Chinese
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  • 165 6 IPOH, Mon Wong Wai (41) who had ten previous convictions, was today sentenced by Magistrate Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan to six months' imprisonment, followed by six months' Police supervision, when he was found guilty of the theft of $28 cash, an identity card and
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  • 341 7 'WE CAN GET PENANG 'S FORTY REDS EASILY' —Says Emergency Operations Chief KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Director General of Emergency Operations, Lieut. General Sir James Cassels told a Press conference here today that elimanation of the 40-odd Communist terrorists on Penang island could be accomplished "jolly easily." "We have made no
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  • 122 7 SINGAPORE Police yesterday offered a reward of $2,000 for information leading o the arrest of four robbers who held up a housewife at 895-E, Braddell Road, at 4 a.m. on April 1. The robbers, armed and masked, got away with 12 gold and diamond
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  • 154 7 DAY'S JAIL, $100 FINE FOR $4 THEFT PENANG, Mon. An Australian. LAC ArKel H. Joseph, was sentenced to one day's imprisonment and fined $100 in the magistrate's court today when he was found guilty of stealing $4 belonging to the manager of the White House hotel at Penang Road on
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  • 42 7 MR. FOSS SHANAHAN, the New Zealand Commissioner for South-east Asia, has been appointed High Commissioner for New Zealand in Ottawa in succession to Mr. T. C. A. Hislop and not Assistant High Commissioner as reported in The Standard yesterday.
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  • 194 7 SINGAPORE Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas opened a new $10,000 postal agency at Pulau Semakau yesterday. Witnessing the ceremony were Mr. H. M. Rose, Director of Posts and his wife, Mr. D. Clunies-Ross, Controller of Posts, Mr. H. J. C. Kulasingha.
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  • 59 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Japanese Government will be asked to give compensation to Malayan youths who became soldiers (Heiho) and served in New Guinea during the Japanese regime in Malaya in 1942 to 1945. This motion will be discussed at an all-Malaya conference of former Malayan "Heihos"
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  • 109 7 SEREMBAN, Mon.— Thirty workers of Barathl Press, all members of the Negri Sembilan branch of the National Union of Printing Workers, went on strike today when the management dismissed two workers. The executive council of the Union has informed the management that should the workers not
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  • Article, Illustration
    53 7 TWO Malay civilians apprehended a Communist terrorist suspect at the 96th milestone, Parit Sulong Road, in the Muar district of Johore last week. Standardpic shows the motor sampan carrying Mr. Francis Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Rose, and Mr. R. G. Knott. Operating the machine is Inche
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  • 147 7 Strong Bid By UMNO In Rural Elections MALACCA, Mon. The UMNO here is makins a strong bid to capture all 54 seats in the first rural district elections to be held at the end of next month, an UMNO official said today. The UMNO Executive council has given full powers
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  • 136 7 Flight To Avert A Bank Strike IPOH. Mon.— The chairman of the negotiation committee of the Banking Section of the Malayan Federation of Clerical and Administrative Staffs Union, Mr. C. H. Yin. will be flying to Singapore on Friday to hold talks with the management of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation
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  • 62 7 MALACCA, Mon.— Four top bands from Kuala Lumpur will appear for one. night at the seaside resort r- the Sea View Hotel —*n a bumper Hari Raya attraction next Monday. The Singapore Model Academy will arrange six of its models to exhibit various national costumes of
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  • 67 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Federation Air Force's first aircraft a 16-seater twin Pioneer will arrive at the airport here on Thursday and will be received on arrival by the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, the Minister of Defence, Dato Abdul RazaK bin Dato Hussain, the
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    • 152 7 CLOSING rubbei prices (cents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 79 791 R.S.S. No. 1 79 791 May R.S.S. No. 1 771 77! R.S.S. No. 2 April 731 73? R.S.S. No. 3 69£ 70* Tone:— Quiet after firm. The price of tin In Singapore yesterday was 5360
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    • 518 7 v| klr\£V ra^i^v x^uir MmLmmmmXmm^m s Lil mW&lm tM»H*]JI K 2nJ Week! 14th Bi w -fC Wkm^Wmmd^yf^k ■il'^.'i^mW I 4S aJB 15- 6M 9, p m s^" flKi>LlUkl t[irniiflgW Prices: $450. f3W. JI..W yt «^C fe l> fcfc ,MIS 7ACAUtMV AWABU 6 i 1 -BEST PKTI Rt OP A A
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    • 637 7 V^nriPfl^l^PnP^V^V National announcements. 7 p.m. Favourites 7.30 Semprinl Se.fß ■111 fc V.fc IJfc MB mV ■fl W.W 1 W Wmmm Time Sl^ al and News 710 News renade. 8 pjn. Ulster Magazine, fe^ lllkllfllifll V^lVl'iFlllvil Ta!k 7rs s P° rts R eei. 7.30 The 8.30 The News 8.39 Home News
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  • 152 9 Advances In Food Packaging LATEST advances ln packaging of food and other products are being successfully used by a large number of manufacturers in Australia. A leading manufacturer of breakfast cereals now markets the products in containers which feature educational displays. A Melbourne bread-baking firm is selling bread wrapped in
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  • 297 9 Aussie Mission Due In S'pore HOPE OF MORE TRADE AUSTRALIAN Government Trade Commissioner in Singapore, Mr. P. R. Searcy, yesterday expressed the hope that the Australian trade mission's visit to Singapore and Federation this week will pave the way for increased twoway trade between his country and these two territories.
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  • 189 9 SHIPS IN PORT OUTER ROADS Rostol, 4 U S.S.R. Trawlers. Sinabang. Kaigata Maru. Tet'.su Maru, Tokvo Maru. Agios Vlassios. Matador. Felipes Mantu, Laos. Van Neck. Ayahovsky. James Mackay, Recorder, Nachisan Maru, Ferndale. Choko Maru, Hoi Hung, Cal. P. Baore. Chelyuskinetsz, Crowborough Beacon, Fidentia. Selandia, Lao, Japara, Lipis, North Star. Hildegard
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  • 24 9 A second Vickers Viscount turbo-prop airliner has been purchased by the Canadian Department of Transport for official use by the Canadian Government
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  • 43 9 LONDON, April 14: (Reuter)—Britons spent more on goods, services and food last year than ever before, according to Government statistics published here. The total of their personal expenditure was £14,045 million. The .comparable 1948 figure was £8,471 million.
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  • 47 9 THE 42nd Swiss Industries fair opened at Basle. Switzerland last Saturday with the biggest display of goods ever shown at this annual showcase of Swiss production. More than 2,300 exhibitors are displaying their wares in I the 1,375,000 square feet of ex- hibition space.
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  • 310 9 All Sections Of Shares Are Dull ALL sections of the Malayan share market were dull yesterday. Industrials and tins inclined to ease. Business Done MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done: Fed. Disp. $2 25 overnight: F. N. ords. $2.67A; Gammon $2.45 to $2.40; Hammer $1.69 overnight, $1.68; M. Breweries
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  • 23 9 PAKISTAN exports exceeded imports by Rs. 25.000.000 during January this year according to provisional figures released by the Central Statistical Office.
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  • 12 9 Jonan s tin ore output in March was 216.59 piculs.
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  • 279 9 ALGIERS. April 14. (AFP) Plans for developing Bougie, on Algeria's Eastern coasts, Into an oil Port capable of handling 14 million tons of Sahara oil within the next four years were outlined in "Le Journal Balger" yesterday. Referring to the coming into service of the
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    • 111 9 LEADERS of British industry should make personal visits to the East said Mr. Ernest Pearl, head of Pearl and Dean group of companies which specialize in cinema advertising, on his return to London after a tour of the region. He gave this advice to U.K. Industrialists:
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    • 312 9 COLONY INVESTORS TO EXPLORE OFFER BY SARAWAK SINGAPORE industrialists arc now exploring possibilities of investing in Sarawak, Mr. Ng Quee Lam, a Colony business leader, told The Standard yesterday. Mr. Ng, former vice-chairman of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, said Colony investors were being attracted to that territory by
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    • 151 9 NERVOUS short covering induced a rise of li cents for International first grade rubber for April shipment, on the Singapore market yesterday. Price for this grade was quoted at 79 cents per lb., against previous close of 77| cents. The tone at the close yesterday
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    • 99 9 SINUAPURfc Chinese hrt> duce Exchange noon closing Drires per dlcu! yesterday were: copra April Mav UK Continent $30j buyers $31* sellers: coconut oil In bulk $46$ sellers; in drums $49 sellers: Muntok white pepper $130 sellers: Sarawak white $129 sellers; Special Sarawak black $73. H.CB Ltd closing prices copra,
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    • 40 9 BRITAIN exports more radioisotopes— an invaluable aid in the treatment of cancer —than the rest of the world's exporters combined. Total British sales, more than half of which are made abroad, fcow bring In £500.000 a year.
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    • 134 9 New KLM Direct Air Link Service KUALA LUMPUR will have a new direct air-link with Western Europe, when K.L.M. Royal Dutch Airlines introduces its new service via the Federal capital as from April 21. The new service, which is to be flown with super constellation aircraft, will operate c.ice a
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    • 89 9 DESPITE a quarter of an hour's pounding from a hydraulic hammer rubber springs used on ore-carrying trucks in South Africa were "still in a usable condition." The Natural Rubber Development Board reports that these new springs can cope with loads from 1,500 to 7,500 lb. per
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    • 99 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday: New York: buying. T.T. 32-15/16. O.D. 33-1/16. 90 days airmail 33-3/16 credit bills 33-1/4 trade bills. Canada: buying. T.T. 32. O.D 32-1/8, 90 days airmail 32-7/16 credit bills. 32-9/16 trade bills. Selling. T.T.
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    • 65 9 MALAYAN RAILWAY East Coast Scenic Service The GOLDEN BLOWPIPE Express runs three times weekly to and from Kelantan. Enjoy the magnificent scenery; excellent food and service within the comfort ot an air -conditioned Buffet Car. It is wise to reserve. Please write or phone— Penang 2290 Ipoh 3481 Kuala Lumpur
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  • STANDARD PICTURE ROUND-UP
    • 148 10 QN the opening of the Speech Day of the Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, the Minister for Education Inche Mohamed Khir Johari told students: "VI means Very Important School. You should consider yourselves very lucky to be in this premier school with a long tradition behind
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    • 55 10 Boys and Girls of Victoria Institution Kuala Lumpur in Sung Dynasty costumes THE full cast of the Victoria Institution Society of Drama production of S. I. Hsiung's "Lady Precious Stream" staged at the Town Hall during the weekend under the distinguished patronage of the Sultan
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    • 4 10 Wedding Bells Happy Smiles
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    • 68 10 PENANG i SCHOOLBOYS and schoolgirls of Penang recently staged a variety concert at the St. Xavier's Institution, Penang, in aid of the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows in MacAlister Road. Funds are for the new building of the Church. They came from various schools in the
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    • 26 10 Pupils of the Heng Ee Chinese School are shown in a scene from the play, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs!
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      51 10 LEE DUYS MR- Geoffrey Nicholas Paul Lee. sales representative of the Malayan Tobacco Co. Ltd.. is seen helping his pretty bride, the former Miss Henrica Bemardine Duys. daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Matthias Duys. to cut their wedding cake at the reception held at Federal Hotel. Kuala Lumpur, (standardpic by
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    • 19 10 "Bamboo Dance" staged by young Catholic girl students of the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows.
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    • 15 10 The pretty Lim Sisters of St. George's Girls School in their "Butterfly Dance."
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    • 13 10 "Sylamberg Fair" staged by pupils of the St. George's Girls' School
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  • 59 11 ment would not hear of it after the Mate™, i. .Itouered on Japan; Prime MMsU?' M^ZukeTlh'' ore to be Mr. Tan Siew s'n. Minister tl'rTZ'"' Whon i Industry, Mr. H. S. Lee. Minister of R™.? T, d Dato Abdul »V'*SS
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  • 190 11 IPOH, Monday— Two former northern representatives, Terry Koenitz and E. Yong. ar e ineluded in the teams for Perak's first official cricket trial to be held on the Ipoh Padang next Monday. The trial is in preparation for the state's first game against Penang on May
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  • 45 11 TEN waterpolo players and a woman swimmer will represent Singapore at the coming Asian Games in Tokyo in May. The Singapore Amateur Swimming Association will confirm the selection on Friday night when the names of those selected will be announced.
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  • 21 11 KEPPEL Club beat Royal Singapore Golf Club by 8* points to 3 played over the week-eqd at Keppei course.
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  • 319 11  -  WINDSOR LAD Winding Up Gallops At K.L. By KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A number of Wednesday's runners took the eye in winding up gallops this morning. ak^^ o^ y 0 4 bet ter than Welsh King who, with Abdul Mawi astride, easily did three furlongs
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  • 446 11 DON'T LE AVE JIT IMM IN HEARTBREAK LANE He's Most Promising Of Colony Sprinters Says KEN JALLEH UM JIT IMM for the Asian Games! There won't be conscience-trouble and sleepless nights for the officials of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association il they make this recommendation to the Singapore Olympic and
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  • 264 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malayan Hockey Federation have picked 35 players for intensive training for the third Asian Games at Tokyo in May. Selangor the Malayan champion, have 13 representatives in the training squad, but the notable absentee is Gerry Toft, Federation's Olympian. Negri Sembilan
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  • 30 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Selangor Sikhs will hold a hockev trial on Wednesday to pick their team for the Malayan Sikhs inter-state hockey tournament which starts on April 19.
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  • 219 11 IPOH, Mou. Four goals, including a hat-trick by centre forward T.R. Bolton, enabled lst Battalion, the Loyal Regiment of Ipoh, to trounce King's Dragoon Guatds 6—o on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground today, and enter the final of the Army Malaya Cup knockout soccer.
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  • 91 11 KUALA LUMPUR Monday.— Choo Seng Quee, Football Association of Malaya coach, arrived in Kuala Lumpur to hold training clinics for the next two weeks. Over 100 players from 22 clubs have registered their names to attend the coaching sessions which began today. Seng Quee will concentrate
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  • 182 11 Thomas Cup Tickets Are Limited KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Selangor Badminton fans, desirous of puchasing tickets for the Thomas Cup matches to be played at the Badminton Stadium, Singapore, from June 5 •A 5 a e asked t0 get in touch with Mr. Yap Pow Chong secretary of the Selangor "Badminton
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  • 56 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday Tamilian Physical Culture Asao^? 1 11 b eat Selangor Chinese Athletic Association 3-0 in a FAS division two soccer match at the Princes Road stadium here today. Tamilians led 2-0 at the interval with goals by Paramaratnam and Thasen, After resumption, Paramaratnam again scored
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  • 556 12 Jones Takes Over As New Captain NEW YORK, April 14, (UP)— The old crowd is plenty mifled but at least one eastern expert predicts a rreat revival for American tennis under Perry Jones of Los Angeles, who replaced Billy Talbert as captain of the
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  • 30 12 LUXEMBOURG. April 14. (Reuter)— ltaly won the FIFA youth soccer tournament here yesterday, defeating England I—o in the final. The winning goal was scored In the second half.
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  • 48 12 Clutching their troph'es ore Heather Ward of England (left) and Margaret Varner of the United States after they had won the All England women's doubles title, beating Mrs. W. C Rogers and Mrs. E. J. Timperley 15-12 15-12 at the Empire Pool. Wembley. United Press pictures.
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  • 160 12 A 13-MAN New Zealand Cricket team, arrived in Singapore V.sterday *V% anta3 ROAC on its way to Britain to play a series of matches, including five lest Qarnes. The te™ is beaded by J Reid (seventh from left) who has cap mmed the New 7cnland team
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  • 864 12 All's Set For 1958 Auto Racing Seasons LONDON, April 14, (UP) Everything is set for the 1958 European auto racing seasons, and indications are that it will be one of the greatest ever. It will be Britain versus Italy in the sphere of cars, and Britain versus the rest of
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  • 97 12 AT THE Annual General Meeting of the Flower Badminton Party, held last Sunday, the following were elected officebearers for the ensuing year:Patrons: Mr. Tan Soon Chua (re-elected). Mr. Ng See Thong re-elected >. Mr. Rahman Almashore (re-elected). President: Mr. Koh Ah Bah (re-elected). Vice-presidents: Mr. Heng Joo
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  • 59 12 SPRING Cup qualifiers at the Royal Singapore Golf Club yesterday were: Mrs Marshall 66. Mrs. Douglas 69, Mrs. Maydon 70. Mrs. Nicholl 71, Mrs. Anderson 72. Mrs. Irving Jones 73. Mrs. Pickering 74, and Mrs. Johnson Mrs. Abbett with a score of 34 won the Monthly Medal
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  • 372 12 CHICAGO. April 13 (UP) When your husband's tbe champion of the world, you've got to dress the part. Edna Mae Robinson said today. "We girls should always stay near high fashion," said the chic, prettv wife of new middleweight champ Sugar Ray. "You should
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  • 529 12 Jesselton Cagers Upset S'kan In The Hone Cup JESSELTON, North Borneo. M~^?™^ ta sport here, as a whole, could not be "or^aserDuring tht friendly Easter Hone Cup series Jesselton and Sandakan, record crowds J"™™™.™ 6 iewTy-bSilt Commnnity Centre to w.tness the basketba" Ate":"" aTafgf
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  • 22 12 ANTWERP. April 14. (Reuter)—Holland trounced Belgium 7—2 in a soccer international here yesterday scoring six goals in the second half.
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  • 36 12 Colony's Mr. Basketball Singapore's Mr. Basketball that's none other than popular sports official Mr. Goh Chye Hin, addressing a gathering of well-wishers and cagers at the SCAAF 20th Annii-ersary at the Happy World Stadium on Sunday.
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  • 66 12 SINGAPORE Malays will plar a game of soccer against the Singapore Chinese for The Kampong Koo Chye, fire victims Relief Fund, on Wednesday, at Jalan Besar Stadium, at 7.30 p.m. Singapore Malays will be sejected from the following: Moktar Tabri. Aman Kastawi, Matmoon Sudasee. Ahmad Yusoff. Umar Rahmat.
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  • 56 12 TAIPING. Mon.— The soccer, hockey and badminton team* of the Sentul Works Recreation Club, Kuala Lumpur will travel up here during the Hari Raya holidays to play a series of games with the Taiping Colts. The soccer game will lm played on Sunday, while hockey and badminton will
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  • 266 12 Arthur Koh Is Star Of REME's Caldbeck Cup Win Kenna, Cfn. A. Koh, Cfn. Berry. Pte. Moore. 32 Cov. RAMC: Cpl. Athorn: Pte. Hav. Pte. Harkus. L/Cpl. Eden, Pte Mills. Cpl. Jervis. Cpl Archer. Sgt Hirst. Cpl Innes, Pte Albion Pte Carr. COLONY Asian Games soccer prospect, Arthur Koh, sparked
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  • 134 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Football Association of Selangor will hold a trial on the Princes Road ground on Thursday. April 24. with a view to selecting the state team for their FAM cuptie against Malacca at Malacca on April 27. The trial teams are: Dr. Sundram's XI:
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    • 167 12 SINGAPORE S.A.F.A. SOCCER Diu. 2A R.A.F. Tengah vs. CA. 'A' at Geylang; S.R.C vs. R.A.F. Seletar at S.R.C KUALA LUMPUR SOCCER: FAS Div. 3. v s TPCA— Brickfields. HOCKEY: Div. 1 KO— Kilat Club vs Klang District KlangIPOH SOCCER— Div. I—P.C.R.C vs. Cheng Wah Town padang. ("PHH on the prowl
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  • 37 13 4» HOLLYWOOD: Actress Joan Collins has taken over W the title as the No. 1 Bachelor Girl of film land. Discussing her love life, the British beauty said she "probably never" would get married.
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  • 216 13 iTHE International Cannes Film Festival on May 2 and 18 will include a record number of participating countries, organizers said in Paris today. Thirty-six countries have already sent applications. Thirty-one of these plan to display movies. Others are expected to make last minute entries. Films already entered indicate
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  • 398 13 PATHAY'S new film THE VIRGIN OF BORNEO, most of which was shot in the jungles and famous longhouses of Borneo and Brunei, is now in the fina] editing stages. The picture is a full-length feature based on a Malay bestseller which has gone into a number of
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  • 729 13 Show Business HIGHLIGHTS EVERY TUESDAY SHE WINS BY A NOSE fJEY! May I butt in on your duel in the sun (or the rain) with the winkles, the wallcp or the whelks to tell you all about a nose? A very special nose. A beautiful, made-to-measure job. price 100 guineas
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  • 362 13 LES GIRLS I^RENCH engineers and inventors, however, will never be able to compete for foreign interest with such an institution at the "Folies-Bergere." that centre of conservative showmanship, which ranks as one of the greatest tourist attractions in France. Sure of this loyal international support, the new show "Fobes Legeres"
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    • 592 13 HPODAY'S QUOTATION: BH "I don't do the best I K9 know bow but 1 do the best I can." j^^S I^^Ji^^^^^yS Joseph Nelson M^fc^B Wmm. m aw^J TUESDAi FOR EVERYONE: Those who are pa- hglffi persevering. con &HR9!^^fl servative and practical Wmm m will make the most pro mTAmm^W m\
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  • 250 14 WORLD NEWS 350 Dead, Cuba Rebels Plan New Strategy HAVANA, April 14 (UP)— More than 350 civilian revolutionaries died throughout Cuba in last week's aboilive effort to force a general strike, a compilation of private reports showed. The casualty toll, coupled with a concerted army drive against Fidel Castro's troops
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  • 123 14 Abdullah Demands Kashmir Solution SRINAGAR, April 14 (Reuter)—Sheikh Abdullah, former Kashmiri Prime Minister, has written to tne Indian Prime ster, Mr. Nehru, demanding solution of Kashmir's future "in accordance with the wishes of the people of Jammu and Kashmir expressed freely and without any fear internal or external." Sheikh Abdullah
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  • 20 14 THE Australian Minister for Labour, Mr. Harold Holt, yesterday announced a sharo improvement in employment throughout Australia. Reuter
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  • 244 14 Sunshine Open-Air Beat The Best Doctors SYDNEY. April 14 (Reuter) Australia's sunshine and open-air life have done what some of the best doctors in Europe failed to do cured a Swede of a strange illness from which he was dying. Every winter for 11 years Goesta Edinburgh, 40, went into
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  • 83 14 CAIRO. Egypt, A pretty oriental style a Japanese dress is paraded before the buyers and spectators during the fashion parade at the opening of the Egyptian Cotton International Fair in Cairo. The fair was organized for the first time to show the extent of progress made
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  • 39 14 THE 15-N ATION NATO Permanent Council met in Paris yesterday to consider the West's reply to Russia's proposals for a meeting at ambassadorial level in Moscow on April 17 to prepare an eventual East-West Summit conference. Reuter
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  • 258 14 FAR EAST AIR FORCE IN SATISFACTORY POSITION -C-in-C MELBOURNE, April 14 (Reuter) The Commander oi Britain's Far East air forces. Air Min the Lari of Bandon, said today that if a war emergens comes to South-east Asia, his forces would be quickh reinforced Three
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  • 155 14 TEAR-GAS GUNS FOR SYDNEY POLICE SYDNEY. April 14 ter) Sydney deter soon be armed with tea; guns capable of firing bombs through a timber v The guns will be against dangerous crimii or people who barr themselves in sheds or h< They look like short relied shotguns and can gas
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  • 85 14 OSLO, Norway, April 14 (UP)— The Norwegian rescue vessel "Salvator," 579 tons, and the seal catcher "Drot 145 tons, sent urgent appeals for help today after both were trapped in pack ice off Greenland. The captain of the "Salvator" radioed that the ice threatened to crush
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  • 40 14 BAYVILLE. New York. April 14 (UP).— William Rosenthal, 76. President and Board Chairman of the maiden form Brassiere company, died yesterday of a heart ailment. Rosenthal on his wife's idea 'ounded the concern in 1922.
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  • 198 14 JOHANNESBURG, April 14 (Reuter) Armed police and troops stood by in all main centres of South Africa today to quell any disturbances on the first day of a nation-wide "stay-at-home" demonstration called by non-white organizations Africans, Indians and col- 1 oured (mixed blood)
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  • 51 14 PALERMO, Sicily, April 14 (Reuter) Thirty people were thrown into the sea when a launch taking them to visit the British aircraft carrier Ark Royal capsized in Palermo harbour, Sicily, yesterday. All were rescued within a few minutes by other craft headed for the British
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  • 22 14 COMMUNIST China yesterday rejected the Japanese Gov. ernment's position toward the fourth private trade agreement recently signed in Peking. Reuter
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  • 28 14 THE UNITED STATES plans to launch its fourth satellite weighing 21 and half pounds about April 24-28, according to a Republican Congressman, Mr. James Patterson Reuter
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  • 159 14 LONDON, April 14 (UP).— A London newspaper reported today that General Francisco Franco mav shortly step down as ruler of Spain and hand over the throne to the Pretender Don Juan. The Daily Mail quoted 'persistent reports from Madrid' that Franco's health
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  • 83 14 GENOA. April 14 (UP).— ExQueen Soraya boarded the American luxury liner Constitution today for a mystery voyage to the United States following her divorce from the Shah of Iran. The green-eyed Princess, her face drawn and pale, was rushed aboard ship at 0955 (0855 GMT), 25
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  • 73 14 HONGKONG, April 14 (Reuter).— Two new Roman Catholic bishops were consecrated yesterday in Wuhan, Central China, in defiance of the Vatican, the New China News Agency reported. About 1,000 Catholic laity and priests and priests' delegates from 21 provinces and cities in China attended the consecration
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  • 35 14 SENDAI, Northern Japan, April 14 (Reuter).— A fire which broke out at Tohoku University today burned 55 classrooms and injured two professors. The police were investigating the cause of the fire.
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  • 25 14 NEARLY 200 insurgents have been killed or captured in clashes throughout Algeria in the past 24 hours, according to reports reaching Algiers yesterday.
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  • 29 14 TWO LEADING picture theatres in Taipei yesterday began screenins Japanese films again, ending a boycott imposed after Tainei broke off commercial relations with Tokyo last month. Reuter.
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  • 67 14 MAIDSTONE. Kent. April 14 (Reuter) Red-headed stripteaser Rhoda Rogers came to Maidstone jail last night with her one-ounce stage costume to do a fan-dance for the convicts, but prison officials demurred. "No fan dances," they said firmly. "The men would get over-excited." So Rhoda did
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  • 67 14 A CAPACITY crowd fills huge St. Peter's Square on Easter Sunds-y to receive Papal benediction and hear the Pontiff's address. Speaking to more than 300.000 faithful gathered in the Square and to the entire world. Pope Pius XII urged the nations to
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  • 144 14 TOKYO, April 14 (UP) Japan boosted its lead last year as the world's biggest shipbuilding nation by launching 2,424,000 tons of new shipping, according to Lloyds Register of Shipbuilding. This figure put Japan more than one million tons ahead of Britain, her chief rival.
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  • 69 14 Terrorists Resume Violence NICOSIA, April 14 (Reuter) A British member of the security forces was shot and seriously wounded by gu: today outside a cinema in Famagusta, Southeast it was officially announced. This is the first shooting incident involving a Br security man since the EOKA terrorist organization rr ed
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  • 24 14 SINGER Margaret V and manufacturer Richard Moore were n on Sunday in a ceremony at the Bel-Air home of Dr. Covel. U.P.
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