Singapore Standard, 23 February 1959

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    31 1 SINAGAPORE STANDARD ft )fc 3fl 5 (FIN^L EDITION) •a x Telephone ***** —5 Cobl« "TIGERNEWS" I SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1959. I Vol. IX No. 235. 15 r ts 12 Pages.
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    Lock icon WELCOME PHILIP!
    1814 1  - WELCOME PHILIP! CHRISTINE DIEMEK Wk what a glariopMn d<ui-HHUHHI turn out to cheer..* The young and the old m their Sunday best jam all vantage points By THUNDEROUS 21 GUNs AS ROYAL YACHT SAILS into SPORE Mr. Aw greets the Duke VICE-CHAIRMAN of the Finance Committee of the Constitution Exposition.
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    Lock icon VARSITY STUDENTS TRY TO WAYLAY THE DUKE
    433 1  -  ALAN YANG By MORE than 300 students of the I'niversity of .Malaya yesterday tried to way lay the Duke of Edinburgh m an attempt to invite him to the I'niversity. The students mohbrd the motor-cade outside the entrance of the I'niversitv m Dunearn
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      119 1 I A toast to A s [1. 11 Arr.ttd W«t«M n CofdiaU^.^i'-j Keo Lion I < Oittributori of V" Anchor B«cr &,W 4 5v I Lion Stout \^Gs'l Tif«r Be«r ir Stowt Distributors of CKSB Scotch WKisky B Mr^ mk 19 J 0 |re cordially invited to look at Ist
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    Lock icon THE 'DUKE' OF THE VARSIT
    27 2 THE "'Duke*' of the I'nivrnity of Malaya outtid* the mtmncr r m Dunearn Road yesterday waiting to ftrrrt Prinrp Philip ar}(i Standardpic
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      1139 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL The B^ r A vu p p^ y R in nee NOTICE In the High court of the Colony of Singapore THE City Council proposes Island of Singapore to recommend that the under- BANKRUPTCY No. 425 mentioned street, be specified f igq c 3 for fixed
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      447 2 (From Page 1) Gardens. Mr. A. G Alphoruso. The Duke was introduced to the seven mtmbers of the Kx -Services Association Committee, while exservice men and eight women lined both sides of the slope alone the main approach to the wall which carries the dedicatory inscription of the Memorial. As
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  • SPECIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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      434 3 m A HAPPY circumstance, the arrival yesterEy iJ Singapore of a distinguished member of the Royal Family, in the person of Prince Philip. DuMlof Edinburgh, followed closely an equally jgnific in t and historic occasion in the State of Kedah, ovei 500 miles to the north, where
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      230 3 I (BRITISH colonies are to get more financial aid vor development projects. A Bill was presented to Parliament last week to amend the Colonial ■lopment- and Welfare Acts. The main proIs m the Bill are the provision of an extra ■000.000 for ordinary Colonial Development |p«(l
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    Lock icon SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD PRESS
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    Lock icon Red Drive In South-east Asia Halted
    524 3  - Red Drive In South-east Asia Halted ERNEST HOBERECHT By United Press International Vice- President SAIGON gTRONG anti-Communist measures m Laos and South-Vietnam have blunted the Communist drive to take over South-east Asia. Five years ago, pessimists were saying the area could fall to the Communists at any moment. Today the
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    Lock icon LONDON CORNER
    1439 3 temuiimm ma The Odd Case Of Otto John S^T 5.30 at Dover on Tuesday, February 10, Dr. Otto John, who is a German, was refused permission to land m this country. Said the Home Officer: "Dr. John is being de- tamed as an undesirable alien and will be
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    Lock icon New Zealand Finds New Markets
    422 3 I 1 A SPECIAL CORRESPONDED WELLINGTON A FTER the most intensive trade drive m New Zealand's history, the Minister of Industries and Commerce, Mr. Philip Holloway and his department are now planning an even bigger effort to find new markets and consolidate present ones. Many
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    Lock icon the NEWS as it strikes me
    471 3 the NEWS as it strikes me r O.MMDKR the past and you will knou (he future ne commend this hine*e proverb to the citizens of Singapore uho, m a few months, v ill be railed upon to decide the form of <.o\ernment they uant to administer the coun.r.v One need
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      22 3 kGAGEMENT RINGS malaya's happiest couples le thousands have selected their betrothal rings at H. HENDRY Munuftiriurinfi >/#'*r«»#/#» rut ala Lumpur and Singapore
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    Lock icon 12-STONE BOY
    52 4 MOSCOW. Feb. 22 (Reuter) An eight year-old Russian schoolboy. Kolya Silin. weighs (about 12 stones) and is about five feet nine inches tall, the Soviet news agency Tass, reported. Tass said the boy. who lives m a forest settlement at Pschora m Kirov proj vince. is good at
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    Lock icon DEBBIE IS NOW HAPPY
    150 4 DEBBIE IS NOW HAPPY HOLLYWOOD. Feb. 22 (UPI) Debbie Reynolds, closing the door on romance as she rebu.lds her life, said yesterday she holds no grudge against her exhusband Eddie Fisher and actress Elizabeth Taylor and wishes them "all happiness possible." "I believe that Byffcnee are bygone s that should
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    Lock icon PERSIA TO GET U.S. MILITARY BACKING
    176 4 TEHERAN. Feb. 22 (Reuter) The Shah of Persia said yesterday that Persia would enter into a bilateral agreement with the United State? as a precautionary measure, but he will "not allow missile? or foreign bases, and have not been asked to do so" The
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    Lock icon WAR COULD START BY ACCIDENT MACMILLAN
    556 4 WAR COULD START BY ACCIDENT MACMILLAN Peace call at the Kremlin Plea tor confidence lest Great Powers commit suicide MOSCOW, Feb. 22 (VPI)— British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan opened his Moscow summit talks last night with a plea for East-West confidence lest the great powers commit suicide "by miscalculation or
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      114 4 Princess escapes 65 feet drop LIMA. Peru, Feb. 22 (Reuter). Britain's Duchess of Kent and her daughter Princess Alexandra were given a Royal welcome wh?n they arrived here by air from Mexico for an 11-day tour of thi.% mountainous republic. After an impressive official welcome at the airport, the Royal
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      31 4 WASHINGTON. Feb. 22 (Reuter)—The State Department announced that Mr. John Foster Dulles, the Secretary of State, underwent a second rari; ation treatment for one minute this morning without suffering 11] effects.
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      26 4 MOSCOW. Feb. 22 (Rcuter> Huge artesian reservoirs of boiling water have been discovered beneath the iriest towlands of Western Siberia, the Soviet News Agency Tass reported.
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    176 4 Economic competition accepted point by noting Britain ha» acquire^ 1.700.000 more motor vehicles m five years "But. of course. he added. "produrtion is only part of the Story, for the purpose of producing wealth is to increase the general happiness and well-being of the whole community "We believe that we
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    Lock icon 7 DEAD IN CHAIN COLLISION
    130 4 OCEANSIDE. CALIFORNNA. Feb. 22 (UPI)- fc^ven persons including five members of the same family, were killed yesterday m a massive chain collision on rainswept highway 101 at the Camp Pendleton Marine Ba.>e. The accident occurred m heavy rain and clogged the southbound lane of the
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    Lock icon REST FOR QUEEN MOTHER
    66 4 REST FOR QUEEN MOTHER ENTEBBE. UGANDA. Feb. 22 ißeuten Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, had a brief rest yesterday after a full programme of engagements m Kampala. Uganda's commercial capital. She spent the morning quietly at government house here where 4.000 guests were to attend a garden party m her
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    Lock icon NO RIFT IN U.A. R-SOVIET RELATIONS-Nasser
    275 4 NO RIFT IN U.A. R -SOVIET RELATIONS-Nasser CAIRO, Feb. 22 (Reuter).— President Nas?er told a cheering crowd of half a million people here last nigrr, that "wo shall not take orders from Washington, London or Moscow." In a speech delivered at the Republic Square on the evr of Union Day—
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    372 4 Agreement rea at hush-hush t KUALA Ll'MPl'R. Sun— The tw 0 0 In the Malayan Chinese Association— th* I and the "Old Guard"— made p< t(f to(j I This brings to an end a lonp I party's new constitution. The six-man ad hoc committee appointed to collate the views
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    Lock icon Crash pilot was father of three
    115 4 Crash pilot was father of three KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Royal A:r F« rrr named the two pilots who crashed In the Sycamore helicopter and were burr* I death on the edge of a mining pool, near Serdang Bharu new village yesterday. They were Flight Lieutr r I Alan George
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    Lock icon Cheaper Mutto Offere
    129 4 Cheaper Mutto Offere PBfANG, Sun Proprietor of Burma-Malaya Trading Company. Mr. A M A Bakar, reiterated today he could so!) mutton <»♦ P Road Market m Kuala Lumpur at $1 a pound or $1..J0 a kattv for the next one year Mr. Abu Bakar. who is also a State Councillor,
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    15 4 KUU rap i i n atter T A bn J Hu&spu Loc
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    48 4 BOSTON Feb. 22 (IPl)— K.uir »> deeth m their four-room fl.it space heater near their beds exploded bickered about money ,i tf r I* 1 The space heater exploded not l«»ni officers had been summoned to qur» d about money between the parents m Undo Watkins.
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    Lock icon First a Rotarian, then a politician
    146 5 First a Rotarian, then a politician KSO An Indokaa R Ir Lie iien GW at a meetl here t thai even in |tics lould always |owrc#r.<n principles." fc r Lie v vlng his views it r ;an politician lbi do. i forced to n his rotarian fccipUi "ci political bemet
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    Lock icon THANKS FOR TWO SCOUTS
    43 5 POH. Sun Mr. Henry i\ and in.-he Mohamed toff bin Ha.ii Mohamed Attas yesterdny awarded the sdge of Thanks" for good view to srr>ut movept jpsentation was made pc P#ak Library j-esterdqy Mr. R. J. Morton. *-presi' At5Q-"iation. Perak.
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    Lock icon GANG FIGHT IN HOTEL ROOM
    270 5 Spore Thugs Among 10 Detained KI'ALA LUMPUR, Sun. Police have detained ten men three m hospital following: a pitched battle at a Jalan Raja Laut hotel between a local San* and one from Singapore last evening. The battle took place m a room and the
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    Lock icon TEN UMNO MEN TO FIGHT S'PORE POLLS
    392 5 TEN UMNO MEN TO FIGHT S'PORE POLLS Tunku Rahman prill come m April to help m campaign SINGAPORE State UMNO will field ten candidates to fight the forthcoming general elections, the party's chairman, Dato Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, said yesterday. Dato Hamid announced this during the meeting of the
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    Lock icon GIRL FALLS FROM FERRY
    63 5 PENANG. Sun.— A 17-year-old girl from Jitra m Kedah. Lee Lan Hong, last night fell overboard a ferry launch. The vessel, from Butterworth, was then m midstream. An alarm was raised by the other passengers that a woman had fallen overboard. A motor boat which was
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    Lock icon Tunku takes time off to meet Alliance men
    105 5 A «J LEGATION of Alliance leaders from Tanmng Malim met the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman. a s he passed through Tanjong Malim recently on his way to Alor Star to begin his holiday. lhe Prime Minister got down from the special
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    Lock icon Gold Medal For Colony Lensman
    266 5 SINGAPORE photographer. Mr. Kwan Sam Hoi, has been awarded a gold medal for submitting the four prints which aggregated the most points at the judging for the First South-east Asian Salon of Photography yesterday The salon is sponsored by the Singapore Art Society Photographic Gtoud
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    Lock icon RANK FILMS BOSS IS HERE
    90 5 RANK FILMS BOSS IS HERE GENERAL Manager of the J. Arthur Rank Overseas Film Distributors Ltd., Mr. R. M. D. Odgers, arrived m Singapore yesterday from Karachi. Mr. Odgers. who is on a Far East tour, will stay m the Colony for two days before leaving for Australia and New
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    Lock icon 'Bardot Contest Is Not For Catholics'
    122 5 'Bardot Contest Is Not For Catholics' PENANG, Sun.— A parish priest said here today it was a great pity that Catholic girls had entered a competition for the title of "Brigitte Bardot of Penang." Speaking to a congregation at the Cathedral of the Assumption, Reverend Father P Decroix said: "Catholics
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    Lock icon Preserve racial harmony —Datin
    221 5 Preserve racial harmony —Datin KAJANG, Sun.— Leader of UMNO Kaum Ibu Datin Fatimah Hashim said today that the women of Malaya should always support their men m maintaining racial harmony m the country. She told a rally of 500 Malay women m Ulu Langat that every individual should back the
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    41 6 JUST look at thos« happy faces yes. they turned out m full force to greet the Duke of Edinburgh when he arrived m Singapore yesterday. These children waved their Union Jacks and veiled: "Welcome! Welcome!" as Prince Philip drove by.- Standardpic
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    Lock icon MISSIONS IN FED. WON'T BE DOWN-GRADED
    406 6 Ministry knocks down 'lack of enthusiasm 9 report KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Ministry of External Affairs today pooh-poohed a report by a Penang newspaper that foreign missions m Malaya may be downgraded. It was alleged by the paper that lack of enthusiasm on the
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    Lock icon CHAP GOH MEH FIRE CRACKERS INJURE 15
    114 6 CHAP GOH MEH FIRE CRACKERS INJURE 15 MORE than 15 children were treated at the Singapore General Hospital for burns and injuries from crackers fired during Chap Goh Meh celebrations which marked the end of the Chinese New Year festivities. Three were admitted to hospital for fractures and serious injuries.
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    Lock icon E.C.A.F.E. FIRST DAY COVERS
    96 6 A fpecia] type of commemorative hana postmarker will be used at a temporary post office at Southport, Queensland, during the conference of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (E.C.A.F.E.) from March 9 to 19, the Australian Commission m Singapore announced yesterday. Collectors wishing
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    Lock icon Britannia crew relax
    40 6 Photo bv WHILE thp Duke is ashore, the crrw ct the Royal Yacht relax at the Britannia Club. Left to ri^ht Petty Officer Eves. Petty Officer Dobson Petty Officer Hillyer and Petty Officer Ray worth. Ken Lund
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    Lock icon 104,520-TON TANKER HERE
    36 6 THE world's largest tanker, the 104. 520-ton Universe Apollo, arrived here yesterday afternoon on her maiden voyage. It dropped anchor at the Eastern Roads yesterday and is expected to leave for Kuwait today.
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    Lock icon GROUSE IS OVER LACK OF ROOM
    390 6 Fire Victims In SIT Flats THERE was some disappointment among the third batch of the Kampong Tiong Bahru flre victims who moved into their new homes at old Kallang Flats yesterday. The families who moved into the seven-storey flats had one common complaint that
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    Lock icon Minister stages a walkout
    124 6 SINGAPORE'S Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing, Dato Abdul Hamid bin Ila.ii Jum.it walked out from the reception Ki\en by the Chines? Chamber of Commerce r.t the Exposition m honour of the Duke. Reason for the walkout: The Minister's wife was not given a seat.
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    Lock icon MALAY UNION NAMES SIX CANDIDATES
    84 6 THE SINGAPORE Malay Union at a meeting at the Istana Kampong Glam yesterday, decided to put up six candidates to contest the forthcoming general elections. President of the Union, Tunku Ismara Raja Muda Muhamed. saic' that these candidates would he placed m constituencies favourable to
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    30 6 THE Kota Bharu branch of the Malayan Indian Congress will ho:d its annual general meeting on Friday at 9 30 a m at the Lido theatre. Kota Bharu.
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    Lock icon ASSEMBLYMAN EXPLAINS
    66 6 INDEPENDENT A man, Mr. Seah Pens Chuan, said yesterday that he had accepted the in*itation of the Chief Minister, Tun Lim YewHock, to attend the dinner to the Duke of Edinburgh, purely as an Independent A man and not as a representative of the Citizen? Party Mr. Seah
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      491 6 Six. 83n Feature Half Hour 9 r*4B| VI II V| J |^^B I ■TWITbVj P m The Vera Lynn Show 93D k^ ■ill'llfilill ■llliTif llnliffl T.me Siznal and News. 9 4<i I.lk IW M _I l^ V IVI if 1 L P*% V Singapore Sports Results. 9 4., II f
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    1041 7 Tete*a»Tete with Irene Lint needs more than a glow of romance tIAGE is like a «ry ticket. No knows whether going to be the stamped with lucky formula id they lived ipily ever after." whether it bears sad number went on the ■fcßr.*"-.er your luck I cis an element
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    16 7 >cane" is the name of this attractive short It ig a Pierre Bnlmain creation m $ky
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    84 7 Little Diana En is n'l rca^y for her pnrt m "An Evening with Eve" to be he'd on Feb. 28 at the Cons' lion. Highlight of rhr evening i n *n<:hion shot/* o' ancient cosl dcrn dresses, with jolk dances of rrnrty countries part^cipnlirig :>t the show. Diana
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    1278 7 "Dear Mr. LLeyn y A 'gloomy Monday' In which Our younger readers (six to 60) send m their little problems and get practically no help at all from LEN THORNE." r*OOD MORNING. Or maybe it isn't! Never mind chums life is short, if not always sweet, so let's
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      299 7 E9BRHDKS HBBdHB By RITA DEL MAR I^ODAYS QUOTATION: "No matter how orderly a woman is by nature it is a mistake for her to be aluay, putting her husband m his place.*' Chinese Proverb. MONDAY FOR EVERYONE: Th c major influence today is inspiring but it also tends to be
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      303 7 LI'L ABNER By 41 Cap,. /^^V PLEASE DON V T LET I BECUZ AM -s©fl.»- COMMITS 1/ HE'S ASLEEP AGA^-A^D (/\)l ""mI M^ L *f LEEP r^ L N^ MIN CWMK IKJ M VOU'LLkI ROASTED TO A S Ja&ML^L -—ZZZZ^J L <EC COC< J TURN VJWEN ME WAKES UP- f^^!jf\:~
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    Lock icon Copra Arrivals S'pore Poor
    324 9 ALS of ropra m Singapore were rather poor, at only 600/800 tons for the week, accordproduce report of Lewis Peat (Singapore) fchortagc of copra, however, was to some j by the small volume of export business Lit oil sales concluded, with the result that i practically
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    38 9 MR. B I RON, i above^ Chief Purchaser Batn Shoes Company Incorporated in fMtrylari \merica, who Heft Slneip'Tp yesterday [after a "ft busings 'vift^MVTr Kon is flvinc r^^^H^tho world <>n a bu^ inj mission J
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    46 9 t ESTER, England, UPI A trade ng the i motion Industry risit rr.'-r'r the CotBoard announced. team v. C E. Harrison. ■Nt ■tr and Bhg of the m Se\v -2 tton ComI purp< ost Lar rr cxp es to the \\\n pvrKr'?
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    78 9 THE Ma'ayan F.xchanc^ Bonks Association made th€ following changes m its rates to merchants on Baturday: v York: buying TT 33, Ol) 331. H" I'^1 »irmail33-5 16 cred 1 bills. 33-7 IP t:fld c bills Canada: buying TT :^2 -3 \fi. OD. 32-5 16 90 days airmai 1
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      40 9 AN EXTENSIVE ramge of men's wear are on display m the "Crocodile" shirt stand (above) at the Exposition m Singapore, where a free gift offer is attracting interested visitors. Photo shows a crowd at the booth.
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      309 9 INDUSTRIALS were again easier on Saturday on the Malayan share market, while tins and rubbers were steady. Turnover was small. The Malayan Sharebrokers Association announced the following price changes IXDI STRIALS Gammon 1.67 l >~9 Henry Waugh 1 23 127 Wearr.e Bros. 1 23 1.30 MININGS Aokam 0
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      395 9 BL'SIXESS done from Feb. 14 to 20:— INDUSTRIALS: Federal Dispensary $1.12 $1.11. Fra?er Neave $155 to $1.52, Fra.<=er Neave Prefs. $4.15, Gammons $174 to $1.71. Hammers $1 57 to $1 r >s cd.. Hongkong Banks London) £4fiJ, Hume Prefs. A.5/lJd. Wm. Jacks $135 to $1 34 cd
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      572 9 By a Market Correspondent DUE to scattered selling and the absence of buying interest, industrials drifted downwards while tins and rubbers remained very steady. Turnover m London registered rubbers formed a substantial proportion of the total business written. Exceptionally, m the Industrial section, buying
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      158 9 Pftalinc Tin Ltd Profit for rear ended 31 10 56, irai <2np.rv4s (4 77^* but no dividend is proposed The laal wa< paid m May, 1956. Chairman s'r^ed t'^a* should be possible to consider resumption of dividends at year's end if there is no setback. Not liquid atatti
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      140 9 Exposition Indicates 'Faith In S'pore' THE Singapore constitution exposition is a clear indication of overseas manufacturers' faith m the future of Singapore. This was stated by the Assistant Export Sales Director of Raleigh Industries Ltd.. Nottinsram. Mr. J. Cummlng. yesterday. Mr. dimming, who is on a short routine rlfll to
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    332 10 Jeeva Scores The Goal Which Makes Selangor Champions KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Jecva Mudaliar scored the goal which made Selangor champions m the women's inter-state triangular hockey tournament. Selangor beat Penang by the solitary goal on the Padang here today. Maa it nor neen ior me goon goalkeeping of Miss Beulah
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    217 10  - TO ROME OR BUST! FRANCIS BOEY By By Singapore will send a contingent to the 1960 Olympic Games m Rome. How big this contingent will be depends on how many athletes qualify. Singapore Olympic Sports Council president, Mr. C.C. Tan sairt the Council will spend its last cent m the
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    111 10 OFFICE-BEARERS of !he Singapore Rubber Sports Club for the year elected recently were Patrons:— Mr. E G. Hobday. Mr. Goh Sere Choo ar.d Mr. Ng Quee Lam President:— Mr. Tan Poh Thong. Vice-President:— Mr. L. C. De Souza Mr Lim Chin Guan. Hon. Secretary: M*r. Chua Hock
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    361 10 SOSC Will Spend To The Last Cent To Send Athletes Who Qualify NOTE: The Federation of Malaya Olympic Council decided last November to send only a token team to Rome. The reasons were the high travelling expenses and the low standard of Malayan sport compared with the high world performances.
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    127 10 Clean Sweep By Ace Jon Konrads HOBART. Feb. 22 (UPD— Swimming ace Jon Konrad? yesterday completed a clean sweep of the freestyle t;t'es m the Australian swimming championships by winning the 110-yard and 1.650-yard events on the final day of the meet. Konrads upset John Devitt m winning the 110.
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    67 10 Garrison In KO Hockey Final KUALA LUMPUR, Sun The Federation Armed Forces Garrsion 'A' entered the final of the division two knockout hockey competition when they whipped Young Men's Sikhs Association *B 6-1 at the Rifle Range Road ground yesterday. At halftime Garrison led 3-1 Ayub (4) Haniff and LaKhbir
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    29 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Sentul Railway Recreation Club edged Municipality Sports Club 2-1 m the replay of their division two knockout hockey tie on the Sentui ground yesterday.
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    298 10 Xl ALA Ll'MPl'R, Sun.— Kilat Club retained the Selangor Hockey Association senior division knockout hockey title when they beat Klang District 6-0 m the final on the Federation Army ground here today. The match was a personal triumph for Kilafs Asian Games
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    226 10 Sylvia Wins Aussie Title HOBART. Tasmania. Feb. 22 (Reuten Miss Sylvia Kuskan of the United States, won the Australian women's HO yards butterfly swimmine title here yesterday. Another American, Miss Chris Vonsaltza, won the 110 yards backstroke title m 1 minute 0.5 seconds. Miss Rosemary of Queensland, set an Australian
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    71 10 IPOH, Sun.— The honour of scoring the first century m Perak cricket went to State player Dennis de Silva who hit 102 for the Perak Turf Club Sports Club against Ceylon Association on the looh Padang. De Silva's century included four sixes and eight boundaries.
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    118 10 MALACCA. Sun. Wah Lian chalked up another victory when they trounced tne visiting Sultan Suleiman Club from Selangor by six goals to two on the Kubu ground It b only fair to say that the visitors were without their 'regulars.' including the goalkeeper and fullback. They
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    27 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— ln a charity soccer match payed at the Merdeka Stadium tonight the Selangor Rangers whipped the Selangrr Chinese Recreation Club by 12-1.
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    98 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Selangor Indian Association opined their cricket season with a seven run win over the Royal Air Force on the Taylor Road ground today Batting first, the Indians were aU out for 38 runs. Param was the only batsman with double
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    1102 10 Probable For Safurdp At Penom Following art* urichts tjgj "g* races on Saturday. Feb. 2R. list ,j., N (f'( C/ 3 meeting: J W The Spring c C/oss 3, Div. ;-8 2 F W 5001 "1 laiftrn Way birm 5y 902 Let 'lf)W' 2 4872 Three Cheers br ir fsyk
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    108 10 IPOH. Sun. D. champions. Perak Chinese Recreation Club, will open the Ipoh League soccer season tomorrow on the padang when they meet the Maavs m a senior division tic. New amendments to the rules this ye are with regard to the >üb>titution
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    45 11 Kinta 'B won r rophy for interii hockey with °r Taiping m 1 1? 18 oinpetition ang today. m Thillainainto the lead when he n the 'oft. Harigopal c rad. the resumptit 1-0 k and reI i1 throuch the closing
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    26 11 I was elected Solanqor ion Club cr.rJheir annual •ed for ai w«-re— Mr (Captain) I' < Soon Mr. Phuah W*«ri Messrs. 1 Ah Lum.
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    63 11 SERANGOON Gardens Sports Club beat John Norris' XI by two wickets m a friendly cricket match at Serangoon Gardens yesterday Stores: Norris' XI 124 (Stepney 24 Hydon 21 S George three for 11. Killick three for 21. Serangoon Gardens 128 for eight (Burton 21. A. Killick
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    78 11 FORTY seconds from time, giant-killing A'ormch, leading through a goal by inside right Terry Allcock, were robbed of Cup glory hy a photofinish equalizer. As Welsh international left winger Cliff Jones volleyed Dave Dunmore's pass into the net, 20,000 cup-crazy Norwich fans disappeared under a sea of
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    368 11 DARUL AFIAH DOWN SENIOR CUP CHAMPIONS IN CHARITY SOCCER DARIL AFIAH. S.A.FA. first division league champions beat Fathul Karib (Senior Cup champions) by two goals to one m a soccer charity match m aid of the Singapore Amateur Football Association benevolent fund *at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Although the score
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    1488 11 Results Positions LONDON. Feb 22 <Reu?«r> League tables after yesterday* English and Scottish football matches were: LEAGUE I Birmingham 2. Everton 1. Blackburn R. 1. West Ham U. 2. Blarkpool 1, Nottingham F. 0Bolt on W. 2. Preston North E. 1. Chelsea 1. Burnley 3 Leeds l\ 0, Manchester City
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    281 11 Pointless Draw In Rugby Union Semi-final LONDON. Feb. 22 (Reuter) Gloucestershire and Durham fought a pointless draw m the semi-final of the Rugby Union County championship at Hartlepools today. Newport defeated Cardiff for the third time this season when they won 19-5 and are now looking forward to establishing a
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    290 11 STADIUM FOR PERAK IF 'EVERYTHING GOES WELL'-TEOH IPOH, Sun.— President of the Perak Amateur Football Association, Mr. Teoh Chye Hin said today that if everything goes according to plan, Perak will soon have a sports stadium worthy of this premier state m the Federation. Speaking at the Association's annual general
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    314 11 WEST INDIES STRUGGLE FOR RUNS 74 needed to avoid innings defeat KARACHI, Feb. 22 (Reuter)— Pakistan jained a first innings lead of 158 runs over the West Indies m the third day of the first Test here today. Pakistan appeared to be heading for a bl* total when they had
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    24 11 Cambridge Oxford Draw BIRMINGHAM. Feb 22 (Reuter) Oxford and Cambridge played a goalless draw m the annual Inter-University hockey match at Edgbaston here yesterday
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    44 11 IPOH SOCCER. lpoh Football League— Div. One PCRC M Malays Torrn Pndang. Div. 2 Eagles Taiping pi /poh Police Cornrintxon Grouni Div 3— 2 RECCE rs PW.D. Jalan Ahdul Jalil Ground. HOCKEY: Du\ 2-l^H'nn, Recreation Oub vs Pni'rc Field Force— Lover Padva.
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    48 11 SEREMBAN. Sun -Selarror Indians beat their X*gn Sembilan counterparts 3-2 m the final of the Malayan Indian Inter-State tocctr rompetition for the Bardhan Cup it the Seremban padar.^ today. Govindarajoo netted all th# three goa]s for Selanfor while Kunju and Ponnudurai scored for Ne^ri.
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    287 11 Auto-cross Racing At K.Kangsar Kt'ALA KANC.SAR. Sun. The first auto-cross or Krasft-trark rarinc m the Federation of Mala? a was held on the polo ground at Kuala Kangsar this morning. The Sultan of Perak declared open th* event organised by the Perak Motor Club. The president of the PMC. Mr
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    114 12 "WELCOME to Singapore. Your Royal Highness,** says Chief Minister Tun Lim Yew Hock as the Duke of Edinburgh steps ashore at Clifford Pier at 11.15 a.m. With Tun Lim is his wife, Toh Puan Lim and the Governor. Sir William Goode. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, resplendent
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