Singapore Standard, 4 January 1959

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  • 22 1 SUNDAY STANDARD n m 3- *i it 3l DSFDSF Vol. IX No. 185 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 4, 1959. 12 P«g«t 20 eta.
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  • 705 1 MANILA, Jan. 3 (TPI) Prime Minster Tunku Abdul Rahman of the Federation of Malaya arrived in Manila at 11.2? a.m.. (Malayan time) today for a historical five-day State visit to the Philippines. The Malayan leader was met by a large number of Philippine officials headed
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  • 860 1 S'PORE'S FOUR HRS. OF TERROR Trigger-Happy Amok Keeps Police At Bay BARRICADED in a cubicle, a trigger-happy amok hugging a panic-stricken little girl with his left hand and a shotgun in his right, terrorised an area in Rumah Miskin, Singapore,, for four hours yesterday. Hundreds of residents; shopkeepers and their
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  • 67 1 CAIRO, Jan. 3 (UPI) Official sources confirmed today that President Carnal Abdel Nasser has arrested I more than 100 Communists (throughout the United Arab Republic in the last few days in a determined effort to smash the party organization. Diplomats here believed the crackdown was also intended
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  • 41 1 'yODAY'S Sunday Standard A is a bumper edition of 32 pages, including: 16 pages of the Cheer Fund Supplement. See how thousands of readers brought cheer to the under privileged rhildren and destitute old in Singapore and Malaya.
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  • 88 1 A SINGAPORE Harbour Board Police detective. Sy d ney Davidson, was found .shot in the head in his home in New Bridge Road last 'He 1 was rushed to the Grneral Hospital and his iconditfon is reported to be critical Police recovered a revolver from the house.
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  • 361 1 January 4. 1958 SINGAPORE and the Federation will no longer provide happy hunting grounds for overseas job seekers. New legislation planned by the two Governments on a Pan-Malayan basis will prevent immigrants from cashing in on jobs or making indefinite sojourns in the two territories on the off-chance of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 304 2 SEVERAL foreign concerns have approached the Singapore Government on the question of participating in the proposed People's Cigarette Factory, The Standard understands. Inquiries have been received from America, England, Australia and Japan, a reliable source said. The source said these frms have
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  • 32 2 TOKYO. Jan. 3 (Renter) Mt. Sakurajima on Kyushu erupted overnight and hot ashes started forest fires but Police said todav these were brought under control and there were no casualties.
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  • 50 2 MR. Lee Foh Sens, who arrived in Singapore by air from Pcnang yesterday, en route to Australia where he will take a year's matriculation course to qualify for aeronautical engineering at Sydney I'niversity. He k the younger son of Mr. Lee Siew Gnock, the Malayan industrialist.
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  • 36 2 K. P. ABDUL Rahman, whu claimed trial to a charge of criminally misappropriating $160 belonging to P. Hamzah at Hiakan Mati, was yesterday released on police bail by a Singapore Magi.s rate's Court.
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  • 115 2 A CITY Council labourer yesterday toid a Singapore District Court that he had the ta too of a kissing coupie for "fun." He was jailed for four months for being a secret society member. The labourer. Muniandi Durairao <21), was found guilty by Mr.
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  • 40 2 THE State Agriculture Chairman. Inche Aziz Ilyrahim. who was made a .Justice of the Pence for Penang in the Governor, Tun Ra.ia Uda's Birthday Awards, will be entertained to a tea party at the Glugor Club todav.
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  • 147 2 SINGAPORE has a new night spot in the Paradise Hotel and Restaurant in Pasir Pan.iang which was opened on New Year I)a,y by the President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Ko Teck Kin. About 500 well-wishers and guests turned up for the
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  • 43 2 THIS dramatic Standardpic shows the child refusing to part from her father after the four-hour ordeaJ. A Policeman standing on the turret of the Reserve Unit tries to coax her into his arms. She finally gave in when her father agreed.
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  • 181 2 Kl ALA LI'MPIR, Sun. The Malayan Pineapple Industry Board will mert here tomorrow to consider the $500,000 gift offered to the small growers by the Central Board of Pineapple Packers. This Rift was Offered by th e Packen Board unconditionally on Fri■! a v
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  • 72 2 TAN' IWB LIAN <17> and Lim Bens Seng (33) were charged in the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's court yesterday with no.vrß.sing 319 pounds of dutiable tobacco in 1 taxi at the Hi milp L:m Chu Kang Road on Friday night, They pleaded not guilty ;ind were
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  • 182 2 'Take Law Studies In Australia THE Dean of Faculty of Law at the University of Melbourne, Professor Zelman Cowen. .said in Singapore yesterday that if Malaya and the Colony would recoßni.se an Aas'.rallan law degree, his university would be happy to take local students Xor law studies. So far only
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  • 229 2 A $7,400 Grab In Daring Hold-Up EM daring daylight r bbtn an ;irmr»d tang (-r the i7i;in;iK;nK-ri;r» printing prr.s^ and and grabbed i $7,400 at the Junction Yam Road and F Road. Sincip' re But $10,000 mort the director, Mr v. Yan had In hus hip remained safe-. Mr. Wong,
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  • 60 2 BANK MEN TO HOLD DAN CE IHE S nt B.v n will I ■nnua Ifemorii Now Year's <: > 1 I- > if gJ of the evening i if Bank l Entriti for the Bank contc I with rd cut phnid^raph<;. must be -I to Mr. D S Anand. 4*
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  • 58 2 LIM Honi K;n r not |UUt> In Xhn Sinjjarv r Fourth Dm r I Cnurt j day to a charge of txi |M in 'in Ho Tor Ming bj thrtatrninK him with in »r at Cathay Hotri, M Sophia, or. Not 2ft la*. He un.^ rr>a.<>^(l on until
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  • 36 3 MR. MP. I) NAIR and representatives of the Woodbridse Hospital seen lonrine: the overcrowded quarters of the attendants. (From left) Inch? Yusof Khan. Mr. Nair. Mr. Loui> Sect and I>t. Rurton-Rradley. Standardpic.
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  • 234 3 lan( Minister to the Chief Secretary, s .nr. Nesterday morning: toured the 188 quarters of the Singapore Woodbridge ndants and was convinced that "they are overcrowded." He agreed that the quarters of the 140 married attendants were too .small Each family has an average of
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  • 42 3 KING SENDS GREETINGS TO BURMA Sun. t the follow- President n of your please gtf t.ng.good wishes ind prosperity i t Burma." tllster and na] AtTairs. iman has ngratuthe Prime Ooverhpli of the BTt a 4 v irmest tnent Re--1 ie ?rsary
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  • 7 3 of Ml dent for Kwan
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  • 142 3 Lite i -.vav ml -day the veeks— nt, r.rr to them ie& here tart 'rnm ng to re I The "proolcm" stowaways. nio Fenianr:c7. Gomes Sachc7. and Ar.tonio Perez, who arrived in the Colonv about three weeks ago. have now travelled 25.000 miles free. A fortnight
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  • 117 3 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Passengers in a General Traction Company bus were today stunned when they saw a European woman slapping the bus conductor thrice. The conductor. Shin Kim Fatt. had refused to allow the woman to board the bus when it came to a halt at
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  • 63 3 An open verdict was returned by the '>ir.gapore Assistant Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein at the inquiry into the death of a labourer, Lim Keok. Lee. The court was told that Lim, who wa* working on a ship. "Kiyo Kawo Maru", in the o-:ter-nads on Nov. 24,
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  • 356 3 But there will be no sacking of staff official SINGAPORE Government has given an assurance that no staff will be retrenched as a result of Radio Malaya being split into two divisions, said the Director of Broadcasting, Mr. H. H. Beamish, yesterday. Mr. Beamish said the
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  • 138 3 It's Dayong Sampan For YOU WHAT made Radio Singapore to choose the .Walay folk song "Dayong Sampan" as its signature tune? The reasons, according to Mr. H. H Beamish, Director of Broadcasling, Singapore, are: The Council of Ministers liked it: It had a good melody: It has a long connection
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  • 65 3 BEFORE over 200 revellers. Miss Lily Yeo was crowned Buona ViSta Queen of 1958 the Buona Vista Youth Club New Year Eve social and dance and won a handsonip silver cup presented by the chairman of the Youth Club. Mr. HJ.C. Kulasineha. Highlight of the nicht »as
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  • 211 3 A WELL-KNOWN fashion designer has fallen in love not with our Malayan girls or our costumes but with our fruits. He is Mr. Edward B-rkham from New Yofk, who flow into Singapore yesterday in the course of his Far East tour. He told The Standard
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  • 52 3 More 'nan 500 people y c? terday attended the funeral of the former Singapore Hockey Captain .-and popular schoolmaster. Edwin Doraisamy. 36. at Biriariari cemetery yesterc;aw At the 'ime of his death he was principal of the Queenstown Technical School. He is survived by a wife and
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  • 44 3 GOVERNOR of Malacca. Tun Leons Yew Koh. will open the new $500,000 Cathay Cinema in Malacca on Jan 15 This is the fifth Cathay Organization cinema to be opened during the last thre°-and-a-half months and the 2Ktn in the la^t four years.
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  • 50 3 TIN PRICE DROPS SINGAPORE tin price yesterday dropped Si to $381 per picul. Singapore Copra Association c'osing prices per picul yesterday were: fair merthan r.ble mixed copra January shipment 540? nominal Tone steady. Singapore Coconut Oil Millers Association closing prices per picul were: buk shipment SGI}, drums $65. Tone quiet.
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  • 62 3 TELOK ANSON, Sat— The charred body of a 70-year o'.d man was found in a blukar clearing at Pant Empat, Labu Kubang. about 11 miles from here last evening. The victim, believed to be a Javanese. Mat Senan bin Wongsawijaya. was said to have b?en clearing
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  • 640 3 King Of The Eagles A RECENT news announcement that Rajawala, King of the Eagles, is to have a mate for its nest makes good reading for those connected with the advancement of the Royal Malayan Air Force. Two single-engine Pioneer aircraft have also been purchased along with the new Twin
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 284 3 I fIVWfYWD9MFS^JHH Morning Prelude 700 Time ■^TITJiF* vMSSKSIk^I Signal and News. 7.05 Moment ■AdllAlßßMJiiifll (>: Melody. 800 Tha News ri «j \m Breaklast C.jb. 9.00 Programme E72l^VrW Summary. j T,-, e Boston P. iJ H]a/^^ menade Orcnestra. a 3(J Sing l BUWWBBj^^^ ■#^.»^W^i^BJBJ Asain. l«i uo Red Gauntlet 10 oU
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  • 1487 4  -  ANDY ROZARIO by TODAY marks the birth of the new RADIO MALAYA. This becomes possible with the formal split of the Federation broadcasting system from that of Singapore. Is Born The impact upon Federation listeners and the significance of the birth of the independent broadcasting system are
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  • 52 4 Dato Abdul Razak, Minister for Defence. "RADIO MALAYA begins its new career today as the Voice of the Federation of Malaya. "This is another step forward iri expressing our nationhood. "I wish RADIO MALAYA every success and I am sure the whole nation will be with me in
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  • 153 4 BLESSING OF NEW FILM THE traditional Muslim ceremony of blessing a new project was held yesterday morning at the Keris Film Production studios in Singapore, for the start of the shooting of the film "Jula Juli Bintang Tiga" The Three Stars and was attended by Mr. Loke Wan Tho, head
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  • 152 4 'We Have No Ties With The Reds' KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. President of the Kerala Samajam. Mr. N. Raghavan. today called upon the Federation and Singapore Governments not to suspect the Integrity of his community, and assured that Malayalees here have no connection With Kerala communists or the Communist Party of
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    • 172 4 *T, 4 L CHEMICAL INOUSTRIf UWT|' T WffVS^TW W3Mj> I Hi v IJ^^^Hbl I HhE i|k fTHE TROPICALISEO "^wHH^ emulsion paint use inside and outside! "More and more Architects, Engineers and house owners are specifying Pentalite-I agree with them completely-when you know what is best, why look further? FHEK ADVISORY
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  • 95 5 THE QUEEN'S SECRET ADVISER rflf Qurrn has had a r r e t" television for her Christmas m< -vice— her husp| rnn.e Philip. car. «lled several -.1 attend the sa <= in the >f Bu kingham I -ring TV ielf, the rgh stood BBC technician! •hods of re tried out.
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  • 1411 5  -  JOHN COTTRELL hy FGFGFG Her Fortune Was Founded On One Jar Of Fane Cream A short tubby, vital woman of 75, with the face of a peasant sits in her York penthouse looking at her latest acquisition, a rare and valuable painting. She has a villa
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • 526 6 ENTHUSIASM MEANS SUCCESS IF there is one thing needed for tackling this new year with hope of success it is enthusiasm. Believe me, the complainant and uninterested characters drifting around are in for a bad time. There will be heavy temptations to say, "Why should I bother? What can I
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  • 95 6 tiny bit. Their enthusiasm is there. Watch hew well they work! Few SAGITTARIAXS could be accused of any lack in this quality. They are all inclined to carry the thing to the point of boring others. If they get sparked up by something it becomes the centre of
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 521 6 March 21— April 20 (Aries) There appear to be some problems concerning household chores. A not-too-difficult week but you will need all your patience. The people round about seem to be giving rise to jealousies and so on. But it is no bad time for the material necessities of the
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    • 636 6 jJl^^r^J people round them. In most instances it is for something like organization of etTort. This lights no bonfires, but it is mightly important, especially now They say that AQUARIANS never enthuse Don't you you believe it'. What would be nearer accurate is to say that their enthusiasms seldom take
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    • 618 6 And the PISCEANS? They have an odd place here. Do the" enthuse? They certainly like to pretend otherwise. In fart, they are often shy about things which really set their hearts singing I think them very important to the rest of us because they frequently inspire us to the finer
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  • STANDARD Cheer Fund Supplement
    • 9 1 STANDARD Cheer Fund Supplement SINGAPORE, SUNDAY. JANUARY 4. 1959.
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      649 1 Dear Reader, IT was eight years ago that The Standard launched a fund to bring joy and happiness to the poor and underprivileged children. The spirit of The Standard Cheer Fund (as this big organization for charity is now known, since it outgrew its first title of "The Singapore Standard
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    • 5223 2 THE full list of contributors: Singapore Standard $5,000; Staff of Singapore Standard SI 618.74; Singapore City Councillor Mr. Ho Kok Hoe $200; Members of the Accountant General s Office nnd members of the PS Treasury SI «0; The Shell Company of Singapore Ltd. $100; Mr.
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      66 3 Many Thanks MANY HAD WALKED AND WAITED. ..THE WALKING WAITING WERE NOT IN VAIN "MANY THANKS" says this old and grateful man, to The Standard's staff writer, Mr. Neil Hunter, after he was presented with an "ang pow" at the Operation Cheer in Johore. do happy old ladies were assisted
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    • 158 3 Time For Cheer THEY were old and weary and life was passing by. Then they received their Standard Cheer Fund coupons, and life, for a day at least at the Singapore Badminton Stadium, was gay and happy. These were some of the few thousands of old folks
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    • 157 3 RAMASAMY Pillay (above) sat patiently in the gallery for well over five hours before the distribution of the gifts began at the Badminton Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 28. Ramasamy who proudly disclosed his ag3 as 70, said that he had left his house so as
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    • 102 3 HUNDRED-YEAR-OLD To' Fat imah came for her Cheer Fund gift by bicycle and here she is at the Ayer Itam Market Square, Penang, on Sunday Dec. 28 receiving her gifts from Penang Island Rural District Councillor, Mr. Chor Sin Kheng. LEE PIAN, a blind woman
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    • 807 4 SOME OF THE GIFTS THEY GOT "OPERATION CHEER" might well be the code name one could give to the two mammoth parties which the Committee of The Standard 1958 Cheer Fund, members of the staff of The Standard and public-spirited citizens gave to the
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    • 299 5 Beauty does its bit for the CHEER FUND Glamour Girls Give The Show Of The Year THE fashion-con-joU s public of ng apore helped to ring Christmas cer to thousands underprivileged ,ildrcn and the 3cd of Malaya, hen they turned up full force at a ashion Show and c0 Dance
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    • 387 6 EVERY YEAR, when The Standard announced that Its annual Cheer Fund drive had begun, scores of producers, dramatic associations and others in the entertainment field had come forward to offer the proceeds of a special show for our very worthy cause. For The
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    • 41 6 She Danced With Sorrow In Her Heart Her Father Died but Rose Eberwein went on with the dance in the Christmas pantomime. One of Singapore's most talented dancers, Rose played the role of ballerina in the best traditions of the stage.
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      166 6 SOME THING remarkable at The Standard's Cheer Fund parties were the spontaneous efforts to help the poor receive their gifts. A splendid example is that of the boy scout in the top picture helping an old lady carry her gifts at the Badminton Stadium in Singapore on Dec.
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    • 215 7 Cheer For The Blind OUt Lady Of Sago Lane SHE was blind, and she was old very old, but she was determined to get a share of Operation Cheer. So she persuaded a friend to accompany her to the Singapore Badminton Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 28. The woman was Low
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    • 186 7 The Joy Of Giving Giving MR. WOON WAH SIANG, (Ag. Director of Social Welfare), giving a tin of milk to an old man. MR. S. HINATA (Japanese Consul General), doing his bit of distributing "cheers". MR. S.T. STEWART, (Ag. Chief Secretary), giving a packet of rice to one of the
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    • 307 8 JOHORE 'S 'C' DAY VIPs OF ALL RACES I GAVE A HAND GOVERNMENT leaders and prominent citizens of all races and communities in johore took an enthusiastic and active part in assisting in the distribution of the Singapore Standard Cheer Fund gifts to 400 under-privileged children and 150 aged and
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    • 57 8 IT WAS A GREAT DAY FOR ALL MRS. Crossfield, one of the many women helpers who assisted in the Cheer Fund distribution, puts a tin of biscuits into the paper bag of the little girl anxiously awaiting her gifts. Behind her in the queue is a poor mother who carries
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    • 43 8 RIGHTt Mr. Charles C. Watt, Johore Welfare Officer, calls the children for the distribution of their Cheer Fund gifts. And extreme right: The little girl with her bundle of joy takes time out to pose for the cameraman.
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    • 408 8 What Went On Behind The Scenes WHAT does it take to move ten tons of assorted goods over a total of nearly 1,000 miles and distribute them to nearly 8,000 underprivileged people in points ranging from Penang to Singapore. The answer is: Hard work. While the glitter and excitement of
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    • 917 9 In Ipoh... Wonderful Gifts Of The Year For 400 Children !N IPOH, the underpri|e|i d children 400 of heftt packed the spacious Michaels Institution 1,11, kindly loaned by the Hool f°r fne distribution J t Ke Cheer Fund's 'gift j fC els on Sunday, Dec. flu children Malays. ChlIndlans ranging
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    • 79 9 Arumugam Kaslnathan enjoys tie of "pop" after getting his 'gift' parcel Malay, Chinese and Indian children and the surrounding new villages nf i the party and had a great time. Atnh ™ed Shamsuddin, Chief Contingent "Ulcer, Perafc Policet gives a helping hand to a little boy
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    • 69 9 Penang's Mayor Gives It Out OLD FOLKS living in Tanjong Bungah area beaming with smiles after receiving their Standard Cheer Fund gifts from the Mayor, Penang, Mr. D.S. Ramanathan, at the Chinese Swimming Club an De*. M. RAJA ABDUL J alii Azman, Selangor State Welfare Officer, gives a basin containing
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    • 28 9 Che Lailly Ibrahim, Social Welfare Assistant, Selangor, has an 'ang pow' for an old woman 1 at the T.B. Sanatorium at Morib.
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    • 32 9 I ON MONDAY at the Serdang Welfare Horn*, |> > Che Azidah Yeop, Social Welfare Assistant, 1 Selangor, was there to give an 'ang pow' to an old man.
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    • 1135 10 "Impossible To Describe Gratitude 9 THE Standard's "Operation Cheer" brought joy to the lives of more than 1,000 underprivileged children, and nearly the same number of destitute old men and women In Kuala Lumpur. It Is an Impossible task to record in words the
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    • 395 11 The Young the Very Young It takes so little to please a little boy, m little girl, and the Standard's readers have done so much to bring Joy to the poor children. Hosts at the party for the children at the Badminton Stadium on Sunday Dec. 21st were Mr. and
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    • 618 12 THE Christmas Cheer Fund party In Malacca this year was perhaps the most merry and successful ever since The Standard began to organise such parties seven years ago. Firstly, it had a completely different feature from the past. The 300 poo r children JV ho went to
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    • 17 12 The picture show iuJttt&J!*- J'W gave senerously. S^XV^Z"- F l '<*» <*.".« Bow..™.
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    • 239 12 The Governor Makes The Kids Happy band of the Henry Gurm School. No sooner had the distrib tion finished the crowd beg; to mill around the magicia Mr. Tan Cheng Wee. The band played on as tl last family marched hon from the Governor's resident with the children carryir their
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    • 322 12 The Standard's 195J "Operation Cheer" bronchi gifts in cash ("an* pows") and kind to 5.700 underprivileged children and 2.500 poor old folks in the the Federation and Singapore. It was easily the biggest and most successful operation to bring cheer to rhe poor ever launched in
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    • 512 13 Laughter Was Their Reward Lfi| f##^; HOYS HiUl,llPf HAAiP M THE MAGICIANS and their tricks, the clowns and their antics, the boys' bands and their precision marching, even old 'Santa' and his bag of what-have-you. these were some of the people who provided the fun and
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    • 372 14 MORE ABOUT OPERATION CHEER IN KUALA LUMPUR FROM top to bottom: American Ambassador, Mr. Homer M. Byington Jr., hands out a pair of rubber slippers to an aged Malay woman at the Cheer Fund distribution on Dec. 28 in the Merdeka Stadium. A Bop Scout assists an aged man to
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    • 254 16 Riverine Villages Get 'Cheer 9 Too ABOVE: The voluntary helpers at the Kuala Trengganu distribution with the children and old folks recipients at the Government Club. Adults in front row, from left to right are Tengku Habibah, wife of President of Sessions Court, Tok Puan Kamaria,
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    • 921 16 YOUR DONATIONS MADE THE GIVING POSSIBLE THE Singapore Tiger Standard has become a household word In certain East Coast kampongs and villages, the immediate result of the first ever gift distribution of the annual Cheer Fund carried out last week. Covering the states of Kelantan. Trengganu and Pahang, and centralising
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    • 211 17 §S>M looks and t Everyone over 30 should take extra Vitamins and Minerals advise world-famous authorities Even a properly balanced diet may not be adequate to supply you with all I the vitamins and minerals. That's because modern cooking methods tend I to destroy much of these vital elements present
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1134 17 outward to the stars By Don Oakley agsdfnggbjbk hjgsdafhkglkglkuj 1- ANCIENT MAN (3) The Greeks early realized that the earth must be a sphere < Anaximander, about 600 B.C.). Pythagoras developed the idea further He conceived the universe to be made up of layers, like an onion. Pythagoras had discovered
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    • 252 17 and asgdfnsdtgfav dfgdag 5 -THE V-2 By the late 1930s rockets had reached an advanced stage. Some of Goddard's and those of the American Rocket Society were achieving speeds near that of sound. But In 1944 the world was unprepared for anything like the performance of the terrifying V-2. Its
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    • 363 17 model had soared to one and a half miles By 1939 a one-ton *ocket rose to five mile*. At the outbreak of World War II Hitler, unimpressed, cancelled the projects high priority. However, in 1942 a completed rocket, later known as the V-2. was ready to launch from the base
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    1044 18 I What Fun We I Had Looking I Down Our Noses HHIS FOUR-WHEEL keg Is a barrel of fun— and practicality. And it is a first class example of why bubble cars are becoming so popular; Just as the little scooters are gaining such popularity with
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  • 194 18 m KJFGDFG MRS. O'Hara is a typical mother of a typical eight-year-old girl. She had brought young Margaret to see me because the child's front teeth are crooked. Quite plaimy. she felt a little cheated when I told her the irregularity was perfectly normal at Margaret's age, but
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  • 170 18 Are Its Teeth Crooked? highly specialised branch of dentistry. Some people make it a life study. But many general dental practitioners are abl e to treat straightforward cases. Co-operation Vital Orthodontic treatment may last anything from six months to two years, during which time constant examinations are needed and records
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  • The World of Fashion
    • 202 19 Jewellery For Glamour Beauty In Your Hair IN THE PAST, jewellery has always been used as accessories to accentuate a certain feature of its wearer or to moke the plainest dress outstanding. But now, the latest fashion in hair-styles for evenings, the purpose of jewellery such as a necxlace or
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    • 490 19 -ttraefs the roving eye? Jvely face, a ?crgeous or pair of Mil lex;s? Unequivocally the answer is a pair of shapely legs. Especially so if the possessor wears a cheongsam or the latest knee-length skirt. The amount of attention the legs receive
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    • 80 19 Have you dS si n6ciixny Good health comes from good food, and in every healthy diet there must be some bulk as well as carbohydrates and lugar for energy. Bread and Chivers s^SZivSy+^s, Chivers Jam is full of fruit and sugar, P^"^^^!! P" vl for you and such wonderful flavour.
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    • 285 19 ECZEMA m EVA E 111 f% Maddening irritation goes.Sores^^ L" dry up. You enjoy blessed relief! /7 /flf. Now there is new hop* for you who suffer the /(^y f\ torment and mi<v»ry of Kc7^»ma and oth**r irritat-^ /^gu\ inp; skin diseases. Coolinp, healing D.D.D. \^er^^\ IV Prescription brings instant
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  • 54 20 GHQ FARELF beat th e Blacks by 11 points (a goal and two trie?) to five (a goal) in a 'uggcr match ti Tar.glin yesterday Capstick, Williams and TicA scored a trv each for GHQ. of vhir n Capstick ronverted one. Neo Yam Koon scored the Black? try
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  • 41 20 PASIR Pan.iang Tamil School. lmnrovpd in the second half to hold lvekananda Tamil School tn a nne-all draw, in the Tamil Festival Soccer tournament at Ja:an Besar Stadium yesterday -.1$ Vensadasalam scored for V.TS while P.P.T.S. replied thmuch Abdullah.
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  • 795 20 England Tumble His A New Low Second Test Sensation All Out For 87 And A ussies Need 39 For Win MHRnF-Dw By HA R GEE Reuters Special Correspondent current tou «nt < R 7 ter > England's humiliating batting failures on the current tour sank to a new low today
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  • 104 20 W. Wood was the winner ff the Stahleford 'A' Division Medal at the Royal Singapore Golf Club yesterday with a total score of 40.125 points. Other cards were: P. Tobin 38.125 pts. J. G. C Thomas 37.375 pts. R. J. Isherwood 36 5 pts. K. M.
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  • 393 20 English Soccer Results LONDON. Jan 3 ißputen Results of todays Knplish and >rotlish football matches were: LEAGUE Div. i Vslon Villa 1. Wrst Ham L. 2. 3oltoa 2. U B Albion 1. i*urnlry Leeds I'. 1 '.c"e:ster C. 2 Arsenal Laton T. 0 Birmingham C. 1 Manchester U. 3, Blackpool
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  • 148 20 THL Far East Land Forces fJ? i w Roval Engineer Yacht Club held us regatta at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club yesterday. Results were: I "K rn i:r I !f o!; r To ri m e Cl^ -race 18 Foot Skiß riass Lightning <G \V Myciin, National
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  • 163 20  -  LESLIE NAKASHIMA By TOKYO. Dec. 30 (I'PI) Japan h.-mu n^a Pogarnik. p- n^' Pogacnik bj a Yugoslav professional soccer coach who may rightly be called the 'father' of soccer in Indonesia. Young Indonesians coached by Po^aenik virtually ■tola the show In the Third Aaltfl Games last May
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  • 198 20 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Indonesia ha.s written to the Badminton A-sociation of Malaya signifying :h e support for the proposed formation of an Asian Badmintor Confederation. The Indonesia letter calle' for more details, and sn r cially asked that these shou' reach .nem before the tent of
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    • 331 20 ENGLAND Ist. Innings 259 AUSTRALIA Ist. Innings McDonald c Graveney b Statham 47 N. O'Neill c Evans b Statham 37 Mackay c Evans b Statham lg R. Simpson lbw b Loader n R. Renaud b Statham lbw Loader 0 r Total 308 Wickets fell at: 11. 137. 255. 257, 261
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  • 591 21 JOHORE IN BLUES FINAL B'pore Fail To Combine JOHORE Asians became the finalists for the first time in the South Zone of the Asians All Blues Rugby competition when they beat Singapore by 17 points (a goal and four tries) to five (a goal) on the padang yes- tf rday.
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  • 484 21 1959...& all that VfZE arc now in the fourth day of a new year a year in which we must face the challenge of several things including SPORT. I Whatever mistakes that may have been made s last year, should be junked or corrected. F A II'ST as in politics
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  • 55 21 SINGAPORE SOCCER Malay Junior League- Setia Jaya 'B' vs Stable Boys, MFA ground. ATHLETICS: Tamils Festival meet, Jalan Besar, 2.00 p.m. ■pan SOCCER: Malayan Indian Cup (replay) Semi-final Pcrak Indians vs Selangor Indians, Chinese Assembly Hall ground. 5.15 p.m. PENANG SOCCER: Football Association of Maloya rs Jopon at
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  • 107 21 Two More Off-Course Betting Stations IPOH. Sat —In conjunction uith their "beat the bookie" campaign, the Perak Turf Club will open two more outstation branches for off-the-coursf betting at their next meeting which starts in Ipoh on Jan. 10. These branches will be opened in Kuala Lumpur and Penan? and
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  • 65 21 MELBOURNE. Jan. 3 (Reuter) Selection of the Australian team for the third Test, which starts at Sydney, on Friday has been deferred until next week at the request of the Australian Selectors who were originally instructed to hand in the team today. The Chairman of the Board of
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  • 31 21 KOTA BAHRU. Sat—Sukaramai, a newly-formed soccer team, scored a convincing 4-2 win over Kota Raja in a friendly game played here yesterday. Kota Raja led 2-1 at half time.
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  • 19 21 Ra.iaji Sports Club beat Geylang United 4-2 in a friendly soccer match played yesterday at the Geylang
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  • 328 21 I P O H. Sat. Only locally trained horses were seen on the a track here this morning when r training started for the first meeting of the 19M* racing: sea- i son which opens next Saturday. The best gallop was done by R Van
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  • 83 21 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— The following have been selected to represent the Malayan Malays against the visiting Japanese national team at the Merrieka Stadium on Jan. 7 at 7 p.m. Yusof Bakar (Perak) M,itmon Sudasi (S'porei. Ahmed Nazari (Perak), Ariffin Nor (Perak), Jalil Che Din (Perak), Zainal
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  • 1156 21  -  KEN JALLEH New Year 4RYADLRAI. K. the secre- tary of the Fedrration of Malaya Olympic Council should work hardrr tnan ever to have Malaya represented at the Olympics in Rome, despite the cost; an*l Arthur Koh prove better than he was la.st season in Singapore soccer.
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    • 121 22 Indonesia Willing To Accept Foreign Aid But... JAKARTA, Jan. 3, (Reuter) Premier Djuanda today said Indonesia was willing to accept foreign aid from any country, provided it was given on the basis of mutual respect. Premier Djuanda was speaking at the signing of an agreement between Russia and Indonesia which
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    • 98 22 King Olaf To Visit Britain LONDON. Jan. 3. (Reuter) —King Olaf of Norway will pay a private visit to the Quern and Duke of Edinburgh at Windsor Castle from May 29 to June 1 this year, it was announced from Buckingham Palace. Thp announcement said' 'The King of Norway has
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    • 75 22 pnoto NEW \ORK: The two sons of Cuba's cx-Prcsident General Batista. Carlos -Manuel. (left) and Rober n 12. arrive at Idlewild Airport from Cuba on Dec accompanied by Cuban secret services man (far ieft, n^o an TK mdentified woman believed to be the r nurse. The
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    • 253 22 i u° SL S;J' d r m 3 (Reuter > Mr. Philip Noel-Baker Labour M.P. f or Derby, declared last night that his C W^ lkS ith SOViCt leaders had convinced him that "another attempt should be made to re-start negotiations on world disarmament." In
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    • 49 22 LOXDOX. Jan. 3. (Ruter)aritain s first nuclear-powered submarine Dreadnought is to nave an American-type hull, the Admiralty announced here last night. It is understood that Dreadnought will be bigger and faster than the American atompowered Nautilus but will not, according to the Admiralty, carry missiles
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    • 585 22 u s only 5,000 miles away from the m00n MOSCOW, Jon. 3 (Reuter) Russio's moon rocket launched yesterday is hurtling along a course which will take it to within 5,000 miles of the moon tomorrow and on to become a new planet'' circling the sun, the Soviet
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    • 88 22 WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (UPI) The Navy announced that three destroyer escorts and two other vessels have put to sea from Key West. Florida, and may aid in evacuating Americans from Cuba. he Xavy announcement came after the State Department announced that an American civilian
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    • 244 22 Bridegroom Leaps Off A Plane IWAKUNI. (Japan), Jan 3 (UPD a disconsolate bridegroom of two months failed on Friday to detonate 25 sicks of dynamite aboard m a Japanese airliner but then kil.ed himself by leaping into the Pacific from an emer- K gency door. b Failure of Akira Emoto.
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    • 66 22 ROME. Jan. S, (L'Pl)—ltalian film ,tar. Sophia Lorcn and her husband by H Mexican marriage. Carlo Ponti. a Him director, have been denounced for bigamy in the Italian courts, it was learned today The denunciation meant ir the couple ever return to Italy, they could be arrested
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    • 153 22 CAIRO lan. 3. (Reuter)-Mr. Kugene Rla« k, World Bank President, who is trying to arrange an An*loLgyptian post-Suez financial settlement said yesterdav "The talks are progressing" but would give no details. No announcement was marir about the date of his requested meeting with President Nasser,
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    • 66 22 LO.YDO.Y: Tipping his hat, and carrying a muff to keep out th< cold, a jaunty Sir Winston Churchill [«ae< th e Scpla Theatre o;? Dec. 30: he had been to see his daughter Sarah ChurchiU play the van of Pdrr Pan M Ihe pantonurrc nf that
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    • 108 22 *ABHINGTO.\ d'PI) »Pace expert on the I ministr;i!,on American ri) the moon should use w already on ham Canavrr.il. Aim Ru t moon r Sp.nv < rr.xnlut. Forco to dulo two It >aifi sui enhanrr th^ prestige. When th e fd .short j 'hr Russian •M >treak;n fc ni
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    • 35 22 LONDON. Jan The Britt>h try, Mr s. iad his tonslh icspita! ttrli it jrc^ine "normal y Mr. Lloyd. sa.' ak^ a short peri^ alrscpnce in th»» m iftor leaving h^ pittl
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