Singapore Standard, 2 May 1958

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  • 21 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Coble "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1958. Vol. VIII. No. 303 15 cts 14 Poges [FINAL EDITION]
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  • 520 1 PLANES BOMB SHIPS AWAITING CARGO Copra Boat Sunk, Another Suffers Heavy Casualties LONDON, May 1. Heavy casualties on board the Panamanian steamer Flying Lark when she was bombed by unidentified aircraft in the Indonesian harbour of Amboina were reported here today by Lloyd's Shipping Intelligence. A
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  • 200 1 Embezzled $7,800 For Mosques Repairs TELUK ANSON, Thurs. A Perak Prince, Raja Hirdan bin Raja Abdul Hamid, 45, former Orang Besar Jajahan, Lower Perak, was today sentenced by the President of the Sessions Court, Tuan Syed Othman bin AH, to nine months'
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  • 121 1 ...And An Impostor Gets 2 Yrs. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A bogus Malay "Prince," was today sentenced to two years' jail by Sessions Court President, Inche Harun bin Haji Idris, for fraud. Abdul Karim bin Abdul Gani, 25, a former salesman, pleaded guilty to cheating Gian Singh and Company of $895,
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  • 123 1 A SINGAPORE Police Inspector last night opened fire when a man attempted to plunge a dagger into the Inspector's friend, a student, as the two were walking along Clemenceau Avenue, about 50 yards from the Government House gates The Inspector, Seah Tsun Toh, of
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  • 32 1 MR. Adnan Menderes, the Turkish Prime Minister, arrived in New Delhi yesterday from Formosa for a one-day visit in the course of a tour of Eastern and Middle-East countries. Reuter
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  • 209 1 TWENTY-FOUR warships of five SEATO nations yesterday sailed out from Singapore for the South Chii<a Sea to begin "Ocean Link" the largest SEATO naval exercise to date. The fleet, drawn from the navies of Britain, the United States. Australia. New Zealand and Pakistan, is composed
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  • 641 1 Warouw Warns Soekarno: Get Rid Of Russians COLONEL J.F. WAROUW, Deputy Prime Minister of the Revolutionary Government of Indonesia (PRRI) and former military attache in Peking, yesterday warned President Soekarno of grave consequences if Soviet technicians, advisers, and naval officers disguised as members of merchant ships, were allowed to stay
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  • 35 1 TEEN-AGE girls, shielding their heads with newspapers from a heavy drizzle, listen to speeches by Singapore trade union leaders during the May Day rally at Jalan Besar Stadium, yesterday. Standard pic
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  • 146 1 REBELS PLAN SALE OF $28 M. COPRA IN COLONY THE Revolutionary Government of Indonesia in Menado will release at least 70,000 tons of copra valued at approximately $28,000,000 for sale in Singapore and the Philippines, The Standard learned yesterday. Ships carrying copra from Menado will not go through the former
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  • 67 1 250 Students Protest Nuclear Test TOKYO, May 1 (UP) Some 250 university students demonstrated in front of the British Embassy here today to protest against Britain's Christmas Island nuclear explosion on Monday. The demonstration was sponsored by the Leftist AllJapan Federation of Student Self-Government Associations. A slight skirmish between the
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  • 59 1 JAKARTA. May 1 (Reuter) Seven officers were being flown to Jakarta for interrogation after an attempted military coup in South Sumatra. Palembang Radio said today. The radio said all political activities had been banned in South Sumatra. Major Nawawi, a rebel sympathizer responsible for
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  • 174 1 LONDON, May 1 (Reuter) More than 600 British scientist*; have appealed to Mr. Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister, for immediate action to stop the testing of nuclear weapons. In a covering letter to the Prime Minister, Earl Russell, the philosoDher, who is president of the
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  • 196 1 LONDON. May 1 (Reuter)— A red flag flying over a London Town Hall today brought clashes with Police and the arrest of nine people, including Socialist Councillors. Some of those arrested struggled violently, shouted "Fascist pigs," then sang the Socialist song "the red flag"
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  • 26 1 Mr. S. K. Banerjl. currently India's Ambassador to Syria, has been appointed th» Republic's High Commissioner to Malaya, It was announced in Kuala Lumpur yesterday.
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  • 37 2 THE Mayor of Penang. Mr. D. S. Ramanathan. yesterday performed the official opening of the new Stanvac service station in Dato Kramat Road. Penang, operated bv Malaya's No. One Thomas £up player, Mr. Eddy Choong.
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  • 1034 2 Minister Tells Council Of Documentary Proof KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Minister for Defence, Dato Abdul Razak, today produced the documents before rhe Legislative Council here to substantiate his accusation that the Malayan Communist Party makes use of May Day as an opportunity to
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  • 87 2 MEN of the Royal Engineers recently cleared one of the four major dumps of old Japanese war material at Sungei Dua, in Penang. They moved some 8,000 cubic yards of earth and extracted and destroyed 818 bombs of different sizes. This hazardous work cost the lives
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  • 92 2 TELECOMS EXPERT IN SPORE A BRITISH telecom munications expert. .Mi F. A. W. Byron, arrivrd in Singapore yesterda> by air from Kuching for a three-day visit Mr. Byron, head of the Telecommunications branch of the Crown Agents, had just com pleted a tour of North Borneo, Brunei and Sarawak. He
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  • 109 2 Tarpaulins Banned In White Area PENANG, Thurs. A warning to lorry owner drivers to cover their with tarpaulin when p a "white" area was sounded by a Police spokesman at a press conference here today The spokesman said that the 24 miles stretch b Butterworth and Tebal was a "white"
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 651 2 J^eitiiittti nt t f tt^tMl t t iM« w _j^, SITUATIONS VACANT APPLICATIONS from qualified candidates are invited for the pott of Foreman of Works ir» the i Department of The Singapore Harbour Board. Candidates should be at least 30 years of age A good Engl sh education •n general
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    • 844 2 THE PAWNBROKERS RULES, 1958 Rule 6 (a)— Application for a Pawnbrokers Licence NOTICE is hereby given that I, LAM JOON CHEOK of 36. Moonstone Lane, Singapore 12, am applying to the Pawnbrokers Licensing Board, Singapore, for a licence :n respect of premises at No. 1337, Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore, and
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    • 593 2 NOTICES THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION ALL members of the above Association in the Colony of Singapore will be closed for business on Saturday 3rd May 1958, for Vesak Day. CANADA COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA THE Government of Canada, through the Canada Council, has instituted an annual
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    • 398 2 TENDER NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST TENDERS are invited for the erection and completion of 4 blocks of 3-storey shops and maisonnettes at St. Michael's Road Estate— Contract IVA. Tender form etc. may be obtained from the Architects' Department on payment of a deposit of $500/- which will be refunded if
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  • EDITORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 423 3 MOST striking feature of the May Day rally called by the Singapore Trade Union Congress yesterday was the plea made by the T.U.C. president, Mr. Lee Chiew Lim, which was marked not only by its honesty and sincerity, but by a true evaluation of the
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    • 451 3 Dignity And Durians MAYOR Ong's outbursts at City Council meetings are becoming more and more like the ravings of a peevish child who is not allowed to have his own way. His threat to coll an emergency meeting of the full Council every day if a bid by LiberalSocialist Councillor
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    • 56 3 MfAO OFFICE: li Lim leek Kurt Roao i pore JL PO Box No 1563 Labia lICEKNEWS" tei ***** 15 lines) All departments KUALA LUMPUR: China insurance BkJ« 174. Batu KG reietyxx>e B ?iSS "POM 93 Cowan St Ifl 3829 PENANC: 8. L«.th St M: «055 MALACCA:
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  • 100 3 Freedom By Limitation "The great advantage of being quite clear about the limitation of freedom Is that it enables men to see exactly how much freedom they can have: it shows them what is possible and what is worth striving for. Locke set men on the
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  • 1545 3  -  Philip Deane By WASHINGTON £ANADA, the Commonwealth and several underdeveloped countries stand to see the U.S. market become increasingly more difficult to get into, while, at the same time, their other markets are likely to come under an onslaught of subsidised U.S. agricultural exports. This, State
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  • 799 3  - SPRING COMES TO CANADA ROBERT DUFFY By OTTAWA gPRING has come early to Canada- this year; after unloading one final, soggy layer of snow over the east, the winter disappeared in the sun-warmed air and the sudden rush of flooding streams and rivers. There is snow still in the woods,
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  • 42 3 In 1957 the combined air, train, bus. and passenger car travel in the United States was over 570,000,000,000 miles. This represents an average of over 3,300 miles travel for every man, woman, and child in the Nation's 170,000,000 population.
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  • 435 3 The NEWS as it strikes me f>Y one single vote, the citizens of Singapore were deprived of knowing if Mayor Ong Eng Guan would have carried out his threat to keep the City Council in continuing session if the motion by Liberal Socialist Lee Bah Chce to curb the Mayor's
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  • 796 4 14,000 FLOCK TO THE MAY DAY RALLY They Brave The Rain To Hear Leaders' S peeches MORE THAN 14,000 Singapore workers jwarmed into Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday to celebrate May Day International Labour Day. Despite heavy rain, they filled the stadium for three-and-a half hours to hear their leaders pledge
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  • 48 4 WARNING TO COLONY SHIPPERS THE Indonesian Con-sul-general in Singapore, Mr. Achmad NaUna^ara, yesterday advised Colony shippers that, in order to avoid unnecessary d«lay to vessels calling at Pulau Samboe for checkin? purposes, the International Code fla?s "FTQ" should be hoisted by such vessels immediately upon arrival at Sambot.
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  • 167 4 Phone Rate Increase— Another Bid By Chamber DELEGATION of the ?se Chamber of Commerce yesterday met the Chairman. Mr. Loke Wan Tho. and the igement of the Singapore Telephone Board to discuss the Chamber's reauest that the increase in rates should be waivSTB statement, is< after the three-hour meetng said:
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  • 49 4 CHURCH HOLDS A FUN FAIR A TALENTIME competition open to all will be a feature of the Fun Fair in the compound of St. Joseph's Church, 9i m.s. Bukit Timan, Singapore, on Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m The Fair is in aid of the Church Building Fund.
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  • 68 4 TWO THUGS, armed with revolvers, held-up and robbed a family of rash and jewellery worth $1,020 in Bendemeer Road, Singapore, at dawn yesterday. The gunmen herded Tan Poh Hoon and his family into a room while they ransacked the house. Thieves also broke into a house
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  • 123 4 MR. J. W. D. AMBROSE. Official Assignee, Singapore, has been appointed a Puisne Judge in the High Court. The appointment was announced the Colony Government yesterday. Mr. Justice Ambrose who is 48 years old was educated at the Penang Free School and Keble College, Oxford. He
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  • 59 4 NARANG, star of the film "Virgin of Borneo' receives a basket of flowers from Mrs. M. Khamsani Kamsani, a member of the staff of Keris Film Productions on Wednesday night at the premiere of the film in the Cathay Theatre. Singapore. At left is Upak, a leading
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  • 174 4 Community Recreation THE Singapore Government has accepted in principle a plan to co-ordinate all community recreation in Singapore after a meeting of several government departments, last week. The Standard learnt that Government is trying to decide whether the plan should be administered through a ministry or
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  • 72 4 THE Singapore City Council has decided to construct footpaths along both sides of Tanjong Pagar Road and South Bridge Road at an estimated cost of $108,000. The Council also agreed to defer construction of footpaths along Tanglin Road. Clemenceau Avenue And Mountbatten Road. The fund provided In
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  • 22 4 THE Ceylon Tamils Association, Singapore, at its 40th annual general meeting held recently elected Mr. C. Karthigesu as its president.
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  • 211 4 Rehabilitation Record, Claim By Welfare Men THE rehabilitation of the Kampong Koo Chai fire victims is a record in the history of disaster relief work lin Singapore. Acting Director of Social Welfare. Mr. Woon Wah Siang. who made this claim, said his department took only 27 days in which to
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  • 107 4 A PAINTER. Yeo Ah Toh, was yesterday sentenced in the Singapore Assize Court to a total of five years' jail for causing grievous hurt to two labourers. Yim Gee Hock and Tan Poey Lim in Sturdee Road on Oct. 21, last year. Yeo
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  • 71 4 ALL roads led to Jalan Besar Stadium the centre of the May Day celebrations—yesterday. From six o'clock in the morning, thousands of people made their way to the stadium by foot, bus, trisha and car to take part in the rally. Thunderous cheers greeted each political leader
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  • 127 4 Approved School For This Youth A YOUTH. Koh Ah H was yesterday sentenced to three years' correct:-, ing by the Singapore Second District Court, when he convicted of being a member of an unlawful asser which caused a shoemaker. Khoo Kun Fong. The offence was com: ted at Malabar Street,
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  • 58 4 FIVE years after a man absconded with a bicycle, he was arrested and charged in a Singapore court. Tan Kim Au. a sawmill worker 27. yesterday pleaded guilty to misappropriat- ing the bicycle worth $185. and assured that he would make restitution. The Magistrate, Mr. Tara
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  • 162 4 Mariners Warned Of Firing Practice THE Master Attendant, Singapore, yesterday warned mariners that firing and bombing practices would take place in Singapore (China Sea) North Range and E Range daily the year oetween 0001 GMT and 0930 except on Sunday. He i whenever pose practices would be on of tices
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  • Federal Legislative Council Meeting – Second Day
    • 716 5 No Drinks For Muslim Guests At Govt. Parties was an Islamic state, and according to the Muslim religion, it was a sin to drink liquor. Mr. M. N. Cumarasamy said he was very worried the motion might turn into a religious and communal affair and his
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    • 178 5 Tunku: Ban May Lead To $43 Mil. Loss KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Speaking against the motion to ban liquor at all government functions in today's Legislative Council debate, Prime Minister I Tunku Abdul Rahman warned that Malaya needed all the money it could get, 'especially in these days of financial stringency
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    • 118 5 Well Done, Says Cassels To 22 SAS Regt. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Director of Emergency Operations, Lieut.-Gen. Sir :ssels, has sent the 4 message of congrato the Commanding :2nd Special Air SerRegiment in connection the surrender on Friday State Committee Member, Ah Yoke and three others s gang in the Sekinchang
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    • 237 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Minister for Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak told the Legislative Council today that the sure and proved method under the prevailing circumstances to improve the standard of living of rural Malays was through the co- opeiative movement. ugh he was
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    • 83 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. In the course of his recent 350-mile tour of rural areas of Pahang, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Dato Abdul Razak had to use various forms of transport car, house boats, prahu and bicycle. The Minister met more than 10.000 people
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    • 455 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Every business organization in the country is encountering difficulties in finding Malays who are prepared to go into business, Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, told the Legislative Council today. Mr. Tan was tabling an amendment
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    • 484 5 VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR 28,789 IN TWO YEARS THROUGH R.I.D.A. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. From July 1955 to the end of December last year, 28,789 Malays had received training in five RID A institutions which taught commerce, book-keeping, home economics, boat building, carpentry, weaving and mechanical cultivation, Minister for Commerce and Industry,
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    • 217 5 LUMPUR. Thurs to be introduced in >elan?or Council of State ■es law 'he administration e capital's growing satelnvnship of Petaling Jaya be in the hands of a v autonomous Town 41. Yesterday, the Legislative Council decided that Petaling Jaya would not be included within
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    • 177 5 Ministers To Get $300 House Allowance KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Legislative Council tonight passed a bill which provides a monthly allowance of $300 to Ministers who are not given furnished quarters which they are entitled to. Moving the bill. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman said that under existing regulations government
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    • 317 5 BOARD TO CONTROL $7 MIL FUND KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Legislative Council tonight wound up the $7,083,037 Indian Immigration Fund and transferred the assets to the South Indian Labour Fund Bill. The transfer was effected by the Councils passing of two bills the Indian immigrants funds (Winding Up) Bill and
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    • 104 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Mr. Justice Sutherland in the High Court today dismissed the claim for $95,000 by a local contractor, Ng Kim Pong, against the Yeow Kim Pong Reality Company He had demanded the return of $20,000 he said he had paid to the company as part
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  • 537 6 PREPARED CHARM AND FOUND THE BODY' Accused Was In Trance, Husband Tells Court NIBONG TEBAL, Thurs. A 22-year-old fisherman, Cassim bin Osman, charged with the murder of another fisherman's wife, Tan Chye Hoey, at Sun<ei Star in Nibong Tebal on March 4, allegedly went into a trance and led her
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  • 150 6 6 Mths' Jail For False Statement HARBAJAN Singh. 25. was yesterday sentenced to six months' jail by the Singapore First District Judge Mr. D. C. De'Cotta, for making false statements in connection with an attempted extortion case heard two months ago. Harbajan's evidence at the trial of Dabarar Singh differed
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  • 93 6 More than 600 people last night attended a cocktail party at the Sea View Hotel to mark the centenary of the Singapore Branch of the Nederlandsche HandelMaatschappij. N.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) The cocktail was attended by the president of the board of Managing Directors. Mr. A.
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  • 49 6 HEAD of the Indonesian Consulate's Economic Section in Singapore. Mr. Baron Sutadisastra, left the Colony yesterday on transfer to Karachi. Mr. Sutadisastra, who has been in the Colony for a year and a half, takes up a similar appointment in the Indonesian Embassay in Karachi.
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  • 63 6 THE driver and 'our passengers of a taxi were injured yesterday when the vehicle and an Army ambulance were involved in an accident in Thomson Road, Singapore. All five were admitted tt> the General Hospital. The condition of two, Lim Ssok Cheong and Leong Chee,
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  • 46 6 SHOT. DEAD IN STREET THE body of the man shot dead last night when a Singapore inspector opened fire near the Government House gates is seen being removed. The dead man has been identified as Wong Tee Tee, a carpenter. (See story on Page one). Standardpic
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  • 313 6 PENANG, Thurs. Too many people, both in Government and outside circles, still looked on cne trade unions with disfavour if not actual hostility, presiden* of the Labour Party of Malaya, Mr. *D •> Ramanathan, told a May Day rally held at the Kheh Association
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  • 158 6  - Moynihan Is Cleared Of Theft Andrew Roth From LONDON. May 1 teen-year-old Singapor cer, Shirin Berry, i and kissed the son an of Lord Moynihan < West London Court day afternoon. Tony Moynihan. the and roller, had just bt cleared o: a charge of of a bedsheet from a nished
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  • 34 6 THE Federation Government issued 57^.881 Federal Citizenship certificates up to the week ending April 26, it was announced in Kuala Lumpir yesterday. Apolications received totalled 621.776. SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD Friday. May 2. 1958
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  • 138 7 SURVEY OF RURAL AREAS BEGINS THE Singapore Improvement Trust, in conjunction with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, yesterday sent six teams to Nee Soon to conduct the opening phase of the Rural Land Use Survey. The teams include students, doctors and lecturers from the University of Malaya. Mr. D.
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  • 301 7 Delightful Ballet Miscellany Standard Music Critic FRANCES Poh and Vernon Martinus, with a company of 20 student dancers, staged a delightful miscellany called "A Season of Ballet" in the Cultural Theatre, Canning Rise, last night. "Design for Dancers," a new and abstract ballet by Vernon Martinus to music by Rachmaninov
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  • 238 7 TRIAD SOCIETIES BAIT STUDENTS Youth With Documents Fined And Jailed IPOH Thurs. Secret societies in Malaya are recruiting youths under the age of 16 and in this town they have expanded their activities among schoolchiidren, the Magistrate's Court was told today. The Magistrate, Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan sentenced a
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  • 154 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 711 711 R.S.S. No. 1 (May) 71| 711 R.S.S. No. 1 (June) 70S 71& R.S.S. No. 2 67* 68i RS.S. No. 3 62 63 Tone: Steadier. The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was
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  • 99 7 A FORMER civil servant from London who has travelled through 27 countries since he gave up his job to see the world on a motor-cycle in 1954, has lost his passport in Singapore. Bill Macklin yesterday told The Standard that though he had been issued with
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  • 166 7 A MATTRESS maker. Huen Kum Poi, 20. was yesterday jailed a year in the Singapore Third District Court on two counts of misappropriation. Huen had earlier pleaded guilty to misappropriating a refrigerator worth $995 and a sewing machine worth $345. He was sentenced to a
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  • 165 7 SINGAPORE Chinese primary and secondary school teachers have asked the Education Ministry to provide substitutes for teachers going on maternity leave. The demand is being examined by the Ministry, its Permanent Secretary, Mr. Lee Siow Mong, told The Standard yesterday. He pointed oir. that in Government
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  • 58 7 IPOH, Thurs. Inspector Hari Ram Sehgal of the Special Branch today left on transfer for Teluk Anson. Inspector Rex Isaacs, wbc was in charge of the Traffic Branch in Teluk Anson, has been posted to Kuala Lumpur, while Inspector Henry Paul Sammy of the Teluk Anson Special
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  • 87 7 PENANG. Thurs. Mrs. P. S. M. Dew was elected cnairman of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Penang and Province Wellesley Branch, at the Society's general meeting held here. Other officials: Vice-chair-man: Capt. Lindsay Vears, hon secretary: Mrs. M. T Chang, treasurer:
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  • 218 7 K.L MUST WAIT FOR SATELLITE TOWNS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Acting Minister for the Interior and Justice, Abdul Rahman Talib yesterday disclosed that implementation of the Rudduck report would give rise to several new satellite towns for Kuala Lumpur. Replying in writing to questions by Mr. P.P. Narayanan in the Legislative
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  • 53 7 OFFICE bearers of the Singapore Public House Owners' Association, announced yesterday, are as follows: President, Mr Lim Jew Kan (re-elected) vice president, Mr. Tan Gee Heong; secretary, Mr Lui Wai Kok; asst. secretary, Mr Foo Tee Keng; hon. treasurer Mr. Tan Yan Huan. and assistant treasurer, Mr.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 36 9 AN international shoe trade fair will be held from June 2 to 5. in one of the buildings of the Utrecht Industries Fair, Holland. The fair will be open to manufacturers, wholesalers and importers.
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    • 160 9 Trade Chief Defends Sterling MONSTREAL, May 1 (UP) Sir David Eccles, president of The British Board of Trade, said yesterday complete convertibility of the pound sterling would put British Currency at the mercy of speculators. "We have no problem with Canada," he said, "but it is the U.S. dollar that
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    • 101 9 A new, gleaming white Stanvac service station has been recently completed on 539, Dato Kramat Road, in the industrial area of Penang town. Operator of this modern service facility is Malayan badminton star, Eddy Choong. Known as Eddy's service station, it will provide motorists with Standard-Vacuum
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    • 98 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: copra April-May U.K. Continent $31$ buyers 332 sellers coconut oil in bulk $47* sellers; in drums $50* sellers; Muntok white pepper $124 sellers; Sarawak white $123 sellers; Special Sarawak black $71. Singapore Coconut Oil Millers Association closing
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    • 87 9 EIGHT miles a day is the production figure of a new press button stainless strip mill in the steel city of Sheffield. The plant has been built to meet the growing demand for stainless sheet by industry including new atomic power stations, the domestic market (refrigerators,
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    • 55 9 BRITAIN is now the world's largest exporter of farm machinery, the Agricultural Engineers' Association recently announced. In the first quarter of this year, exports were running well in excess of a rate of £100,000,000 for a full year. Exports sales had increased almost four times
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    • 77 9 LONDON, May I.— There is no question of any alteration in the basic price for tin. a well informed source attending the International Tin Council meeting informed me this afternoon, says Andrew Roth. All is still gloriously unsettled, because six producing countries and 15 consuming countries all
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    • 151 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done: B. B. Pet. 50/-: Fed. Disp. $2.05; F N. ords. $2.40 to $2.35 to $2,374; Hammer $1.51 immediate delivery; Hume ords. A4/7J: Jackson $1.17. $1,174: M Breweries $3.45. $3.40; M. Cement $1.31; McAlister $1.20. Robinson ords. $1.56; Cold Storage 80c;
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    • 244 9  -  ANDREW ROTH From LONDON, May 1, The failure of the Russians to buy rubber when the market fell to Is lOd is the reason for rubber's bad dip at the end of April, according to The Financial Times rubber market analysis. "At
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    • 151 9 Buying Support For Rubber A BUYING rally appeared as a feature in the Singapore rubber market yesterday. Buyers came forward. when price dipped to 70 i cents per lb. for May and this reaction was carried through during the whole of the afternoon's trading. At one stage price shot up
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    • 47 9 SINGAPORE Chamber ol Commerce Rubber Association noon prices in cent* per 1b yesterday were: Buyer* SeVeri Spot fob. 70* 70} International May No. 1 RSS f.o.b. 70J 70| June 69J 70* May No. 2 66J 67* May No. 3 61 62 Tone: Steadier after easy.
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    • 89 9 SINGAPORE'S Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, has expressed his support for an International Exposition in the Colony to herald the advent of her gaining self-government. The proposal to hold the Exposition, with a trade fair as its nucleus, was made by the
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    • 234 9 Industrials Tend To Ease, Tins Dull INDUSTRIALS were sharply depressed at the opening of the Malayan share market yesterday. There was a short-lived rally and this section was inclined to ease further at the close. Tins were dull and easier, while rubbers "very weak" with a dearth of sellers. Price
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    • 50 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. Selling, T.T. or O.D. ready: French Francs *****; Belgian Francs 1614-1 4 Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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    • 149 9 SUSPENSION by Vietnam Government of licences to export rice from that country was not affecting the Singapore rice market, a spokesman of the Colony's Ministry of Commerce and Industry, said yesterday. He was commenting on a U.S. Department of Agriculture report that these licences had
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    • 197 9 Firms Plan To Expand Market For Its Radios A BRITISH radio company is now working out plans for expanding its market in Malaya and Borneo. Mr. A. W- Solleveld. manager of the^ Radio Division of the company. Mullard Overseas Ltd., disclosed this in Singapore yesterday. The business executive said the
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    • 242 9 Record In British Steel Output BRITISH steel output last year reached a record of 21.700.000 tons, just over 1,000.000 tons more than in 1956, says the annual report of the British Iron and Steel Industry, published in London recently. The rate of production slackened in the closing stages of the
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    • 48 9 WORLD production of peanuts in 1957 is estimated by the Foreign Agricultural Service at a record 14,600,000 short tons, unshelled basis. This is an increase of five per cent from the previous record of 1956 and an increase of one-fourth from the 1950-54 average.
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    • 197 9 OITTER ROADS Pleasantville, Francois e. Sambas, Plancius, Kaigata Maru. Romanija, Lexa Rfaersk, Agios Vlassios. Tong Heng, Sergo. Felipes, Kalianget, Maiju, Ocean Fortune, Douglas, Shunfat, Woodlock. Karossa, Gordian, Reyniersz, Taiseunshong, Glenroy, South Birch, Procyon, Hg. Silversteam. Siberoet, Borneo. Asia, F. Clover, Ulysses, Hai Lee, Else Maersk, Yen Ping.
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    • 49 9 HONGKONG, May 1 (AFP). Hongkong exports to Australia during the first quarter pf this year improved by HK$5,--070,000 over those for the corresponding period last year, according to commercial sources. Goods shipped to Australia included cotton prints, cotion underwear, shirts, strawbags, enamelware, plastic ware.
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  • STANDARD PICTURE ROUND-UP
    • 131 10 CHE RAMLAH binte Haji Tahir, 39, a housewife at Kampong Sungei Udang, three miles from Klang town, holds the torchlight, with which she frightened away a tiger from her house recently. The tiger believed by the kampong folks to be a kramat (god),
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    • 129 10 ABOVE is a group picture taken of the St. John Ambulance Brigade at the fourth annual conference held at the British Council Hall last Saturday at Kuala Lumpur. The conference was opened by the Minister of Health, Mr. V. T. Sambanthan. i THE DEPUTY Prime Minister and Minister
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    • 292 10 'T'HE largest group of Malayan students outside Malaya Is i J- living in the State of Victoria, Australia. The High Commissioner for Malaya, Mr. Gunn Lay Teik. pointed to the fact when he opened Malaya Hall, in Melbourne re- cently. Miss Zahrah Awang, soctal secretary for Malaya
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    • Article, Illustration
      67 10 I AFTER a tradi- tional Malay Royal wedding of ancient j! custom, beautiful Tunku Zai I a n i binte Tunku Zaka- ria, niece of the 1 Yang di-Pertuan Agong, and her I 1 groom Tunku Abi dullah bin Tunku Omar are seen cuti ting their wedding cake
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  • 465 11 ROSANDICH HITS OUT AT THE BIG DROP' T/ie Worst Thing ...At The Moment' PENANG, Thurs. The American coach witti the Malayan Gamesmen for Tokyo, Thomas Rosandich todescribed the big drop of four selected athletes I the Federation contingent, reported in a newspaper today, as 'the worst thing that can happen
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  • 58 11 MR. C. C. Tan. chairman of the Singapore Olympic Sports Council, welcomes Lady Coode, wife of the Governor of Singapore, to the showina of the film "All at Sea" at the Pavilion Theatre on Wednesday night. The show was in aid of the S.O.S.C. Games Fund.
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  • 195 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The hockey tournament is likely to be played on the league basis at the third Asian Games at Tokyo. This was disclosed by Mr. K. Aryaduray, Secretary i f the >' who told The Standard today that in view of the small
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  • 58 11 HONGKONG, May 1, (Reuter( The Spartak soccer team of Yugoslavia today informed the Hongkong authorities it could not come here to play ihree games scheduled for this month. The information to this effect was in a brief cable to the Hongkong Football Association. It did not
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  • 65 11 SINGAPORE'S team to meet the FAM in a friendly soccer match at Jalan Besar on Saturday at 5.13 will be selected from the following: Yew Cheng, Lee Kok Seng, Quah Kim Beng, Aman Kastawi, Cheah Cheng Kok, Omai Rahmat, Saha r Hussien Mai Moon. Osman Johan,
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  • 162 11 LUMPUR, Thurs. a and Singaport ims which are taking ird Asian Games month will nneet vo hockey friendlies »t -ederal capital this weekTh» first match will be *Jlayurday on the Merdeka :m ground which has been illy prepared for the in:onal. The match is timed
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  • 448 11  -  CHIEF ALBAKRI SAYS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Top officials of the Federation of Malaya Amateur Athletic Union today denied that any decision had been taken to cut down its athletic contingent to the Asian Games this month. A spokesman said that the'
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  • 170 11 Smashing Win By Fed. Police RU KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federal Police Reserve Unit opened their FAs Business Houses division three league campaign with a smashing 6-3 win over Guthries Sports Club on the Brickfields Road ground today. At half-time, the Police led 4-1. Centre forward Arul banged in four
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  • 96 11 TELUK ANSON. Thurs. The soccer season in Lower Perak will be ushered in this Saturday when the Perak State XI, last year's Malaya Cup champions, meet an invitation team on the ACS ground. The following have been selected to represent the Invitation XI Foon* Kam Choy, Chan
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  • 315 11 IT'LL BE TOUGH FOR THE YANKS A WELL-KNOWN official of the Badminton Association of Thailand flew into the Colony yesterday for a "preliminary survey" of conditions here, preparatory to the arrival of the Thai Thomas Cup team sometime this month. Mr. Huang Yon? Ling, a committee member of the Thai
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  • 595 11 Record Entry For Eu long Sen Golf Meet A RECORD entry of 138 has been received for this year's Eu Tong Sen Cup golf competition to be played at the Royal Island Club. The draw and starting times for the Qualifying round to be played on Sunday, May 4, are:
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  • 252 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Trailing 1-0 at the interval. Public Works Department Sports Club came back with a strong second half rally to beat Government Printers 2-1 in a division 1 Business Houses league soccer match at the Cheras Road ground today. Both sides played fast soccer, in
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  • 759 11  -  WINDSOR LAD The Pre-Raec Gallops At Penang Whispering Giant Is A Newcomet To Watch From PENANG, Thurs:— RlLEX, third to Sweet Dream II over the mile on the first day, stepped up his preparation for the Summer Cup when he easily skipped three furlongs
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  • 176 11 Moe Tan To Shoot At Tokyo KUALA LUMP UR. Thurs. Federation of Malaya Shooting Association Selector* have named two shooter* to represent the Federation at the third Asian Games at Tokyo this month. They are Moe Fui Klat (clay pigeon), and Tan Peng Choy (rapid fire pistol-silhm The clay pigeon
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  • 128 11 Teluk Anson Pool Fund Lottery TELUK ANSON, Thurr Ticket No. ***** won the first prize of $7 000/- in the Teluk Anson Swimming Pool Fund lottery drawn at the Dew Rec reation Club last evening. The second prize of $3,750/--went to ticket No 3«017 and the third prize of $1,875/-
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  • 884 12  -  Jack Peart A Warning To Manchester United For The Cup Final BY LONDON, Thurs. Beware the lion! That's my warning to Manchester United for Saturday's F. A. Cup Final against Bolton Wanderers at Wembley. If sentiment and tradition can sway a Soccer match and sometimes they can
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  • 427 12 Persian Wheel To Bring Off A Royal 'Double NEWMARKET, England, May 1, (Reuter)— One of the smallest fields for many years contests the fillies first classic, the 1,000 Guineas, here tomorrow. 1 About a dozen go to the post for the first prize of nearly 13,000 sterling. The race, run
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  • 240 12 QUEENS PALL MALL WINS THE GUINEAS NEWMARKET, May 1. (Reuten.— -Queen Elizabeth won the 2,000 Guineas, the first of the British classics, here yesterday with her gallant colt Pali Mall. ;ttle son of Palestine riddden by the champion Jockey. Douglas Smith stormed up the hill to win a great race
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  • 77 12 KATMANDU. Nepal, April 30 (UP).— A team of 11 Nepali athletes, including two women, will leave Katmandu on May 18 to compete in the Asian Games, it was announced today. The team will be under the leadership of General N T ara, Chairman of the Nepal
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  • 45 12 WALTON HEATH. Surrey. May 1 (Reuter). G G. D. Carter, of the Royal Hongkong Club, put up strong resistance before being beaten by M.F.R. Lunt, of Moseley, at the 20th hole yesterday in the third round of the English amateur golf championship.
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  • 182 12  -  Edgar Turner Says Fi ve Vi eeks ago l woultl have staked all the dough in my pocket on .Manchester United 10 win the Cup. 1 was caught In the Munich tragedy hysteria which swept the tattered remnants of. a oncegreat side through the sixth round and the
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  • Article, Illustration
    80 12 FILIPINO runner, Manuel Mortem, left, holds the Asian Gaynes torch while Filipino swimmers, Jocelyn (second from left) and Haydee (right), light the symbolic flame with the solar beam focussed by a concave mirror during a solemn ceremony at the Rizal Memorial trackfootball stadium in Manila! In the background are officials
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  • 142 12 VICTORIA LOSES HARVEY SYDNEY, May 1 (Reuter) Australian Test cricketer. Neil Harvey, who said recently he would go to South Africa if he could get a suitable job, has accepted a sales manager position with a Sydney firm of glass and china merchants. Harvey, captain of the Victorian Sheffield Shield
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  • 63 12 Gregg In N. Ireland Cup Team BELFAST, Northern Island, April 30 (Reuter). Harry Gregg, the Manchester United goalkeeper, who was in the Munich air crash in February, is included in Northern Ireland's team for the World Soccer Cup finals in Sweden in June. He was among 16 players named last
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  • 50 12 HONGKONG, April 30 (Reuter). Zoltan Berczik, Hungary's European table tennis champion, was beaten 21-19, 21-14 by Yung Juo-Tuan in Canton today when the touring Hungarians met a Cantonese team, according to the New China News Agency. The Hungarians won the contest by five matches to two.
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  • 148 12 Chinese XI TooGoodFor Ceylonese PEKING, May 1 (Reuter).— The Ceylon soccer team suffered their fourth successive defeat on their tour of China when beaten 9-1 by the Peking Locomotive side today. The Chinese led only 1-0 at halftime but piled on the pressure after the interval. Ben Fereira. keeping goal
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  • 283 12 Worcester 345-7 Dec, Richardson Scores 104 WORCESTER. May 1 (Reuter) Peter Richardson. 25--year-old Worcestershire captain and England opening batsman, hit the season's first century against the New Zealand cricketers, who began their tour yesterday with a 3-day match against the county here. The stylish lefthander helped to put Worcestershire in
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  • 79 12 VANCOUVER, May 1 (Reuter).—At least seven of the world's top milers are expected to run in the centennial mile here on June 6, according to R. Fred Rowell. an official of the British Columbia Centennial Games association. Mr. Rowell said that definite entries had been received
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  • 723 12  -  PETER WILSON But Now Davis Cup Problem Crops Up By LONDON, Thurs. Britain's lawn tennis girls are certainly the second best in the world. And with their American rivals getting a year older each twelve months while the British are becoming a year more mature,
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  • 464 12 LONDON, April 30 (Reuter). Adrian Thome, 20-year-old reserve inside-right, shot Brighton and Hove Albion into the second division of the English Football League today when he scored five goals in a 6 o trouncing of Watford at Brighton. Brighton, who needed one point to
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    • 101 12 M REX HARRISON K THE DISTINGUISHED ACTOB *«y»; ■P^ W "I've never £***m found a cigarette JJ I've enjoyed You get the best of everything with stf^BS^s* Albany the flavour of sun-sweetened OB^ pure Virginia tobacco makes each *&lSi MJ I single cigarette in turn the finest of "8| Rr
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 114 12 SINGAPORE SOCCER: SAFA League: Div. 2B: Minto C.U. vs Western SC, Geylang 5.15; SHB Police vs. Maxwell SC, MFA 5.15: Dir. 2 A: SRC vs. Alexar&ra FT, SRC 5.15. PENANG SOCCER: Div. 2' Muslim Recreation Club "C" vs. Baharol Alam Football Club "C" Dato Kramat Ground at 5.15 p.m. FRIENDLY:
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  • Article, Illustration
    102 13 MALAY Film, Productions star Saloma. Red'f fusion's <e Ellery and SEA Film Festival Award winner A. Bakar Ali, also of Malay Film Productions, record an interview for the programme "Singapore Byline". tmm, who returned from Manila recently after r :he award for Che Bakar, said in the
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  • 185 13 THE Cadby children have been boasting I hen yrur appears in a Ken- More film it IS -.ing to tell the others at school about. And Mr. Charles Cadby. a motor mechanic who works near Pinewood Studios HAS appeared in a Kenneth More fiim. It is
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  • 510 13 GUESS WHO? Resent blance [~MTED ARTISTS Corpoon. again demonstrating its confidence in the r onomic future of the entertainment industry, has established two new, wholly-owned subsidiaries in the music field I'ni'ed Artists Records Corporation and United Artists Music Corporation. The two organizations are an integral part of a company-wide exon
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  • 601 13 Fair Roman Has A Tip*** 1^ QNE of the fairest Romans of them all, Marisa 'Allasio, has some definite ideas about beauty care. The vivacious brown-eyed blonde, who debuts before many new audiences in the M-G-M release, SEVEN HILLS OF ROME, thinks it should be an individualized affair. "So many
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  • 204 13 TNDIA'S fabulous Taj A Mahal, enshrining the bitter-sweet memories of an emperor's love, is again the background for scenes in a moving love story. Work on location for the Rank Organisation's THE WIND CANNOT READ has just been completed there with stars Dirk Bogarde and Japanese
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  • 47 13 jVTARY C. McCall, threeifA time president of the Screen Writers Guild, has been signed by Sam Katzman to write the screenplay of JUKE BOX JAMBOREE, musical inth a Paris locale. Lou Morheim, Kaizman story editor, wrote the original story for Katzman't Columbia Pictures Slate.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 485 13 QUOTATION: Mi W 1 "Habit is a cable: W weave a thread of It every day. and at last we cannot break it." B^^ifl W' H. Mann Hg^g^g^g^|g|gflgVflH FRIDAY FOR EVERT- !WJ ESQ ONE: Attend to regular K^TSI tasks; be far-sighted, over- P^^B PA. come a tendency to over- forcefulness
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 171 14 LONDON, May 1 (Reuter)— The Red flag was hoisted this morning over the town hall of Labour-controlled St. Pancras a London borough amid cheers from railwaymen and a solitary protest. Councillor John Lawrerce, the Labour leader, hoisted the six-guinea red flag,
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    • 464 14 HITLER'S PLAN FOR BRITAIN AFTER SUCCESSFUL INVASION LONDON, May 1 (Reuter) Hitler's regime of terror with secret police operating in every key city, whoksale deportations, torture and shootings would have followed a successful Nazi invasion of Britain in the last war. book titled "Operation Sea Lion
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    • 280 14 Help Missus With The Dishes Not On Your Life! BERLIN, May 1, (UP) East German Justice Minister "Red" Hilde Benjamin may have sounded the death knell of Communism in ihe Soviet zone of Germany. East German men haven't I revolted yet, but they might any minute. •Red" Hilde told the
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    • 30 14 QUEEN ELIZABETH who has had a bad cold has been advised to remain indoors at Windsor Castle for the rest of this week, it was announced yesterday. Reuter
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    • 125 14 Aussie Dock Trouble In 3rd Day SYDNEY, May 1 (Reuter).— Trouble flared up on the Australian waterfront for the third successive day today, when all Sydney and Brisbane dockers walked off, throwing idle a total of 41 ships, mostly overseas freighters. In Melbourne, trouble centre of the past two days,
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    • 41 14 THE WEAPONS Research Establishment at Salisbury and Woomera in South Australia could now produce from stock parts in 10 weeks, a rocket to reach an altitude of 100 miles, the Establishment Controller, Mr. H. J. Brown said yesterday Reuter
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    • Article, Illustration
      40 14 DECORATING London Airport as she awaits her plane is Swedish actress Anita Ekberg. Anita was off to Spain to film "The Man Inside." She wears a backless dress and a hat with ribbons hanging down from the back. UP
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    • 188 14 Aden Levies Relieve Rebel-Besieged Fort Lone Briton Saved ADEN, May 1, (Reuter)— A company of turbaned Aden Levies last night relieved the fort of Assairir, which has been besieged by rebel tribesmen since last Tuesday. The garrison was relieved after a two-mile advance under rebel fire from the Aden Levies'
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    • 90 14 LONDON. May 1, (Reuter). Queen Elizabeth has given her formal assent to a Bill to allow women to sit and vote in the House of Lords for the first time. This means that the Bill. which breaks a 70-year-old tradition, is law. The royal
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    • 39 14 JAPANESE politicians officially started the general election campaign for the 467 seats in the House of Representatives as yesterday's (May Day) celebrations got underway with rallies being participated by some, five million workers throughout the nation. Reuter
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    • 76 14 WASHINGTON, Ma v 1 (Rtuter).— Senator George D. Aiken, (Republican Vermont) said today he thotight Congress should study the feasibility of a four-day working week as a possible cure and to prevent further recessions. The Senator told reporters the idea should be considered for some industries
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    • 69 14 A CHOLERA victim is being carried into infectious diseases hospital while the crowds of relatives of patients surround a hospital assistant who is reading out the conditions of individual patients. More than 500 people have died of cholera in the city of Calcutta in the last three weeks.
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    • 134 14 May Day Sabre Rattling LONDON, May 1 (Reuter)— Marshal Rodion Malinovsky, Soviet Defence Minister, told thousands of Soviet troops massed in Moscow's Red Square today: "The Soviet Union wants peace but her armed forces are powerful enough to repulse any attempts by the capitalist countries." Marshal Malinovsky was addressing the
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    • 180 14 'All The Rights The English Enjoy— Nothing Less' VALLETTA, May 1 (Reuter) Mr. Dom Mintoff, who resigned last week as Prime Minister, told about 10,000 of his supporters here today Malta must have integration with Britain "with all the rights the English people enjoy in their own country nothing less."
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    • 79 14 LONDON, May 1, (Reuter) The House of Commons last night gave a Labour M.P., Mr. Fenner Brockway, permission to introduce a private Bill to make racial discrimination in public places in Britain illegal. This Bill will now join a number of other private members' bills awaiting
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    • 25 14 A BRITISH two-seater Venom fighter plane exploded in the air over the Eng lish south coast yesterday and fell into the sea. Reu-ter
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    • 22 14 THE BRITISH BLACKBURN N.A. 39, a supersonic laval strike aircraft, has made its maiden flight, which lasted 15 minutes. Reuter
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    • 103 14 The WRENs Get Sheer Black Stockings LONDON, May 1 (Reuter) Sheer black nylon stockings and shoes of a fashionable design have become official wear for "WRENS." members of the Women's Royal Naval Service. But, the Admiralty stated, flat-heeled shoes and thicker 30-denier stockings would continue to be worn on ceremonial
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    • 101 14 BOMB IN ADEN RESTAURANT, SEVEN HURT ADEN, May 1 (Reuter) Three British servicemen and four European civilians, one of them a woman, were injured b.v a bomb thrown into the Victory Bar and Restaurant here last night. The injured were taken to the Royal Air Force hospital here. First examination
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    • 138 14 BRIDE IS KIDNAPPED DURING HONEYMOON His Trouble With Main-Law NAPLES, Italy, May 1 (UP) Police here listen, ed to the complaints of a young Neapolitan tailor with real mother-in-law trouble. Antonio Romano's mother-in-law led a strong-axm squad of six other in-laws to kidnap Antonio's bride during the couple's honeymoon. Romano
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    • 94 14 WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuter). Mr. Donald Quarles. Deputy Defence Secretary, has told the House of Representatives Space Committee that the United States would not object to the Russians launching "seeing eye" satellites which could observe objects in the United States. Questioned yesterday by members of the Committee
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    • 27 14 THE BRITISH aircraft dustry has earned more tl I £68,000,000 in oversea I kets since World War I was announced in London terday. Reuter
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    • 22 14 TWO CHILDREN have died in the outbreak of bubonic plague, in Heip Hoa village, S. Vietnam Health Department reported. U.P.
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    • 156 14 PEKING, May 1 (Reuter)— For the first time in eight years, Mr. Mao Tse-tung, ihe Chinese leader, was absent from the traditional May Day parade in Peking today, according to radio reports from the Chinese capital. But a giant portrait of
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    • 175 14 BRITAIN'S WONDER H-BOMB MISSILE LONDON, May 1 (Ri ter) Manufacturers day forecast "extreme accuracy over a range several thousand mil for Britain's new H-boriib carrying intermediaie range ballistic missile. A statement from th r contractors described missile as "the ultir. defence system of this coun try" and spoke conflder of
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    • 42 14 LONDON, May 1 (Reuter) An all-party British-Czechos ovak parliamentary group vu formed last night at the H< of Commons, the first o' kind tc be associated with a Communist country. Twenty Members of Pfament have already joined.
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