Singapore Standard, 20 March 1959

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  • 25 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** 5 Coble "TIGERNEWS* SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1959. VoLIX No. 260. 15 cts. 14 Pages tt ft M g. [FINAL EDITION]
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  • 1877 1 ONLY ONE ASSEMBLYMAN OPPOSES AN INQUIRY L-ee Choon Eng warns voters to be on guard Kuan Yew: It is duty of opposition to know the workings of Govt. THE SINGAPORE Legislative Assembly yesterday approved the setting up of a commission of inquiry to probe the
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  • 353 1 SPEAKER IS PRAISED, BUT RULES IT OUT OF ORDER THE Speaker of Singapore's Legislative Assembly remained the Speaker to the very end at the last business session of the Rendel Assembly which ended at 6.40 p.m. yesterdav. After members on both sides of the House had paid glowing tributes to
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  • 200 1 Malaya Japan trade talks in June KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaya and Japan will start discussions in June for a bilateral trade agreement. This was disclosed tonight by the Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr. Tan Siew Sin. who has just return. from Australia after leading Malaya's delegation at the ECAFE
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  • 180 1 MALACCA. Thurs.— "Wild Ones" are flaunting discipline at the Sungei Lereh Home the only correction school in South Malaya for wayward girls in spite of strict measures taken by the matron, The Standard learnt today. Most of the 30 girls in
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  • 602 1 Action against the City Council: Warns Hamid SINGAPORE'S Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing, Dato Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, said yesterday that he plans to take all possible steps, in the public interest against the City Council in view of the "cumulative" damaging effect of various actions of
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  • 1455 1 'Things to come' a challenge Lint SINGAPORE is going into a new era of self-government and the people will have only themselves to blame if the new Constitution gets into the wrong hands, said the Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, in the
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  • 125 1 Shot fired at thugs in Sago Lane POLICE, acting on ."»formation, averted a gang clash between the 08 and 24 secret society groups at Sago Lane shortly before midnight last night. Detective.^ 1.-rj bv Inspector Richard E.vs lound about, 10 men belonging to the 24 group crouching behind some foodstall.s
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  • 33 1 INDONESIAN military authorities yesterday arrested and jailed the Jakarta ipcraa pondent of Agcrw e France Press, Hendrik Willem Kallee, 32, but refused to disclose why ae wm being held, (UP.1.1.
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  • 27 2 WE'LL STUDIO JAP RAILWAL RAHMAN HONGK (H* iten Abdul Rj arrn< invitat In. I i. morn "In moden rai a to §t% I Rahman ment I hep."
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 629 2 dfasfsafdfasf ANNOUNCEMENTS JOAN BOOHS Mannequin Training Ar Charm Sctioo*. New Course* Commence < Morning 2nd April— Evening 3rd April) Please telephone r.T-taR 391 lfi. FIRST FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS 6ingapore Arts Council presents week of cultural activities from Ist April: music, drama, danre?, ballet, graphic and photographic art, etc., at
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    • 566 2 HOUSE LAND FOR SALE HONGKONG PARK. 6* ms Dunearn Road Singapore second phase single or double storey semi-detached bungalow with compound containing an approx area of 4 700 sq ft and 3 300sq. ft. on P99 vears leasehold land $21,000/- complete with road. *a s water electricity Modern sanitation installed
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    • 365 2 CITY COUNCIL OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG NOTICE Appointment of Temporary Assistant Secretary APPLICATIONS are Invited rom Federal Citizens for the ibove appointment for a >eriod of 18 months at an nclusive salary on the Proessiona] Officers' salary scale if $6U8x34-934/982x34-$1,254. Candidates should be lualifled Advocates and Soliitors and salary will
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    • 740 2 NATURALISATION NOTICE is hereby given that MADAM. Shum Shui Yu of 554 Changi Road, Singapore, is applying :o the Governor for naturalisation, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the Chief Secre:ary.
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    • 193 2 NOTICES CHUNG KHIAW BANK LTD. Singapore Godown Receipt No. 358/5& dated 28/1/58 covering English Book and Christmas Cards issued In our favour has been lost. We are applying to them for a duplicate receipt. Members of the Public are warned that the original is therefore to be treated as cancelled.
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    • 190 2 This is to inform the public that a fixed deposit receipt N T o. FD 58/2190. issued by the Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, Kuala Lumpur, has been lost. A report has been lodged with the police. Finder of receipt please contact 262, Watson Road, Port Swettenham. NOTICE EASTERN HOTEL
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    • 516 2 TENDER NOTICES al f^tt "^v _J^F jb^k. CIMKAI ELECTRICITY BOARD NOTK K To all Klertriritv Consumers in Simpang Town and Simpans Village, T&iping. It is hereby notified that due to the reinforcement of the transformer in the Simpang Village SubftatiOD, the ■upply to the consumers living in tho above named
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  • EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 375 3 THE earnest manner in which the Federaovernment is working to wipe out unemin the country, particularly among Mahas again been demonstrated. Two f its members, the Minister for Works, Posts and [nmunications, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir. Minister for Labour and Social Welfare, Yoke Lin, have
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    • 287 3 WHILE the furore of election politics conl to rage end boil in Singapore, there are singly heartening signs of a new spirit of ensciousness and responsibility. In the city's m the factories and machine shops, in the itiftioni of learning and in their homes and mpongs, the people
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    • 58 3 11, Lim leek Kim Koad. b pore PC!) 8ox No 1563 Cables TICEKNEWS u iUupi.b Tel: 2 548I (5 lines) All departments KU K» Ch,na insurance Bldg.. 174. Batu «d i.'* Teieo^one ***** m. n *Nc 93 Cowar St Tel: 3829 *'*CCa. 8 Leth St Tel:
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  • 1236 3  - Reds Tint Japan's Sun DR. LIN YUTANG by NEW YORK. J WENT to Japan on my tour of free Asia as a fellow Oriental, humble to learn the secret of how an Oriental nation can master the new and keep the old. Japan has done just that. It has kept
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  • 834 3  - Gay Carnival Of Jewish Festivities ARYE WALLENSTEIN by TEL AVIV city of Tel Aviv is preparing to celebrate its nrst jubilee this month. The main event in the celebrations will take the form of gay carnival on the Jewish festival of Purim, on March 24. Tel Aviv has a tradition
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  • THE Voice of MALAYA
    • 356 3 Sir— The death of Mr. Tan Thoon Ljp, a former Singapore Supreme Court Registrar removes from the scene one who was highly respected as a Government legal officer and the tributes paid to him, especially by the Attorney-General, Mr. S.E.P. Shanks, and Mr. Low
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    • 79 3 Sir The back lane of Jalan Pasar in Johore Bahru is very dirty and smelly. We can see hawkers selling Mee Siam, rojak, ice and chickens in the lane. Latrines are situated only a few feet away from the hawkers. These unsatisfactory sanl- tary conditions could lead
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  • 1641 4 20-CENT LOAN WAS FOR CIGARETTES SOLDIER fasfdaf Lottery share story a 'prop' to support claim court told KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The story of a Singapore soldier's offer of a onetifth share of a Federation Social Welfare Lottery ticket which later struck the second prize of $125,000, to a colleague of
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  • 141 4 Indians culture conscious THIRTY ONE Nanyang University s udent.s who returned to Singapore from a vacation tour of India yesterday agreed that cultural activities in India were of a very high standard. A spokesman for the group said that Indians were democratic despite their poverty. "W e found that the
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  • 90 4 $520 THEFT: POLICE HOLD 4 SUSPECTS IPOH. Thurs.— Two hours after a tailor reported, that $520 worth of clothes had been stolen 1 from his shop in Hugh Low Street. Police arrested four suspects and recovered practically all the stolen property. The tailor. Chew Choong Heng. 46. woke up at
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 744 5 S'PORE WILL BE LEADING WELFARE STATE IN ASIA Top economist hails new social security system for Colony INTRODUCTION of the Social Security Scheme in Singapore will place the Colony in the forefront of welfare-conscious countries in Asia and South-east Asia, said Dr. Lim Toy Boh, Dean of Arts and Senior
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  • 207 5 Fail for two confidence tricksters >H, Thurs.— Two conftd- from Singapore who a housewife here of $36 were 18 months and 12 months the Sessions Court Inche Hamzah bin Dato Abu On 25, who had .etion for ed to 18 a fine of $200 r two months' I v he
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  • 64 5 per Road cemeging to the Parsi Malaya will Public auction or ity, the Assoreport to morrow states •h e sale will ■ed m trustees secuand the income from nents utilised Improvement of the new in Tampenis Road, to be applied to -atod that acrecords, the
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  • 34 5 Of the IndolsuUt€ in Singapore y air on a of the British RcUli are r l<>cmenggoeng and it Jesselton, l(J akan, Brunei and ri meet local > Borneo.
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  • 26 5 ter Tun Lim I J^ address memV /Pfrvlsory and draining Asso- 'P"re. at their r i a *7 dinner at *^»S n club
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  • 111 5 IPOH POLICE ARE ALSO ON THE TRAIL IPOH. Than.— The Police received a telegram from their colleagues in Mentakab, Pahang, yesterday, informing them that two Chinese suspected of being "confidence tricksters" have been arrested and brought to trial there. The Police also seized a receipt book and catalogue specimen photos
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  • 70 5 MRS PAMELA CAN A VAN. a Singapore Stage Club star, left the Colony yesterday for Britain to join her family] Mrs- Canavan, who had been appearing for the Stage Club for the last seven years, will be away for a year. "For a change,
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  • 101 5 LOST HIS JOB SO HE TOOK POISON A SAWMILL worker. Tan Yik Choon, 45, drank caustic soda to end his life soon after he was retrenched, a Singapore Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, was told yesterday Inspector Boey Han Chool of Kandang Kerbau Police Station, told the inquest he went
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  • 294 5 Ong accused of misleading his councillors OPPOSITION Councillors yesterday accused the Mayor of misleading them on a decision taken by the Finance and General Purposes Committee on Wednesday about sending a report of a Council proceedings to the Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing. Following the accusation, the nine-man
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  • 128 5 Cash for houseless fire victims SINGAPORE'S Director of Social Welfare. Mr. W S. Woon, announced yesterday that payments will be made to victims of the Kampong Koo Chy e (Lorong 3) fire who have not registered with the department for low-cost houses, which will be built on the site. Distribution
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  • 104 5 USIS ESSAY CONTEST ON LINCOLN KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The U.S. Information Service here is sponsoring an essay competition open to student? of secondary schools in and around the Federal capital. Subject of the competition is "Abraham Lincoln" the contest is held to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the birth of
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  • 303 5 Age for benefits (60) comes rather too late in life AND THIS IS WHAT THE PEOPLE HAVE TO SAY... THOUGH most Singaporeans were in favour of the new social security scheme, many of them yesterday complained that the qualifying age for old age benefits was too high. Under the Central
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  • 57 5 MRS. ROSE Minnie, Qantas' Passengers and Public Relations Officer, left Singapore yesterday for a threeweek holiday in Spain. She will spend a few days in London to get a visa to Spain. "It's a pity there is no Spanish embassy in the Colony. I would have
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  • 134 5 FREE BURMA TRIP TICKET FOR DAISY MISS Daisy Szeto, a Chung Khiaw Bank receptionist, who was elected "Pearl of the Orient" from among 20 contestants at the Singapore Constitution Exposition recently, will leave the Colony by Union of Burma Airways Viscount on March 25, for Rangoon. Yesterday at the Burmese
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  • 61 5 PENANG, Thurs.— The Assistant Director of Social Welfare in Malaya, Ch e Fatimah binte Musa, is now on a seven-month tour abroad, studying organization, administration and technical methods for blind, crippled and mentally retarded people After a visit to America under the auspices of the International Teachers'
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    • 113 5 BEDFORD 7^ 7^ j S i l^ i #lf DIESEL OR PETROL T^^ LOADS FROM ITO 15 TONS ■if IB A GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT ykJrl*Cn£M9*€t MOTORS SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR REPRESENTED ELSEWHERE IN THE FEDERATION BY BORNEO MOTORS from a Travel Agent! (Why should I ?)~^^p Because, Mr. Tan, you aro
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  • 395 6 $11 MIL. COLONY WHARF SCHEME It will make the port one of the finest in the world THE Singapore Harbour Board will launch its $11,000,000 expansion scheme, in June to make Singapore one of the finest ports in the world. Disclosing this at a Press conference yesterday, the Chairman of
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  • 114 6 Boy, 11, gets damages in $31,000 AXG Lian Seng. 11, a student of the Siglap Road English Primary School, who lost his right leg in a road accident in 1957, was yesterday awarded damages in $31,108.55 by the Singapore High Court. The accident was said to have taken place on
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  • 86 6 $2,210 HAUL IN THREE ROBBERIES THIEVES got away with a total of $2,210 in' cash and jewellery in three different robberies in Singapore, yesterday A benzine kiosk attendant in Eu Tong S€n Street, was robbed of $700 after he was first tied and gagged by two men Robbers got away
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  • 64 6 IPOH, Thurs.— A sixty-five-year-old unemployed carpenter. Loo Yew. was found dead hanging in his cubicle at Kampong Paloh, last evening The discovery was made by a student of the Guru Nanak Institution, Miss Yip Lan, who occupied the next room She went to investigate at
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  • 335 6 Divorce granted A PETITIONER in a divorce case told the Court yesterday that he hired a private detective to watch the activities of his wife whom he was suing on grounds of adultery. At the end of the hearing. Chief Justice Sir
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  • 39 6 HONGKONG. March 19 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were; $15.95 to ill Sterling $5 74 to US$l; $1 85 to Malayan $1; 50. 05 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold 5252.50 to a tael.
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  • 137 6 The General walked only ten steps Guard-oj -honour TEN Malay members of the Royal Artillery yesterday formed the smallest guard-of-honour seen in Singapore. The occasion was the departure of Major- General J. C. D'A Dalton Maj. Gen. Dalton, who was until recently the Administration chief at the General Headquarters of
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  • 152 6 SENIOR students in the University of Malaya in Singapore, who have financial problems and desire aid in order to continue their study, may obtain loans from a fund which has been set up for this purpcse by the University's Students' Union. This was revealed in the
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  • 75 6 A NINE-YEAR-OLD BOY, Tay Lock Chay, was hit on the head by a flying piece of stray glass during a gang clash at Weld Road at 7.10 last right. The thugs, numbering about 30, clashed with bottles for a few minutes. They dispersed
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  • 89 6 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Thurs. The Town Council here unanimously adopted a motion to have white lines marked on the roads to indicate parking spaces for motor vehicles where there were no parking signs. Such white lines will be drawn between shophouses so that entrances to shops abutting
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  • 114 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Singapore Workers Party will hold in May its most vital meeting, "at which we will choose to either revitalize ourselves or perish," its chairman, Mr. David Marshall, declared here today. At the meeting the party will debate on the programme
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  • 111 6 MEET TO FORM THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY IPOH. Thurs.— There will be a meeting at the Ceylon Association tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. to form a Theosophical Society here. The original Theosophical Society was formed in New York in 1875. The society, which was incorporated at Madras in 1905. has three declared objects.
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  • 113 6 Gambling trishaman jailed for 1½ hours A TRISHA RIDER. Lee Ah Mee of Rochore Road, yesterday served a one-and-a-half hour jail sentence, after he was convicted in the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court of gambling; in public. Lee. in his defence, denied that he was gambling when arrested at 3 p.m.
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  • 101 6 Buffalo charges into crowd, 2 injured TEMERLOH. Thurs. A buffalo awaiting slaughter in the abattoir here broke loose on Tuesday evening and charged into town. As the animal was running through a crowded back lane people shouted to warn pedestrians and others to get out of its way. The animal
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  • 87 6 GURNEY SCHOOL FOR YOUTH PEXAXG. Thurs.— A youth. Lim Chin Geok. who pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court to armed robbery, was sentenced to a term of three years' in the Henry Gurney School The court prosecutor. ASP Mr. Gurcharan Sin^h. pressed for a deterrent sentence and said "There are
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  • 176 6 STUDENTS LAUNCH DRIVE AGAINST DRUNKEN DRIVING A ROAD safety campaign to prevent accidents by motorists driving under the influence of liquor has been launched by members of the South-east Asia Union College Temperance Society. The SEA Union College is the first school in the Colony to start the drive, and
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  • 165 6 MAN WHO STOLE FOR HARI RAY A GETS 2 YRS. AN unemployed married man told a Singapore Judge, Mr K. T. Alexander, yesterday that he committed housebreaking recently because he needed money for the approaching Hari Raya. Ahmad bin Abbas, 25. broke into the premises of John Little Limited on
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  • 393 6 British investor interested in the Federate THEY HAVE Py IN $75 MILLIOI CAPITAL ALREAD KI'ALA LIMPIR, Wed. About >i OO h invested in Malaya in 1957 and thrr Pquar came from private British investors. |fc (i)] waite, the British Permanent Indfr sr rrf u for Commonwealth Relations, derlarrd tod^ Sir
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  • 81 6 IPOH, Thurs The State Legal Adviser, Mr F. G. Cookc, has sent a directive to all Government Departments in Perak. which he expressed alarm" at the prevalence of instances of criminal breach of trust by Government servants during the past few months. He has advised heads of
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  • 38 6 TWENTY Prem C by Qanta< f she ha^; Prem Mrs. S G SinA wan^ F the Bush Dance arduring that penod. She is the first hi from Mala in the plans to tea pore.
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  • 131 6 Michelin soloist with Got orchestr Standard Musir Cr.l MR GOH S ducted his itrin| en In v. Rgar in th< rii Ha', night. Bernard to chenr.i V The orrh» ad i. be <a.rj acrirc-*c j I \v,-rk with I fide I dire standinf I SXftCUt pe< M "y minor thro
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  • 33 6 THE i ity rti will Mk ttw Govern 1 ing, ln<hr N HajiJwmat u workers fr^rn > «"D provement itui ygs Harbour B Telephone B 9 at 2 p.m. during rnonUk.
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  • 556 7 Court told of Special Branch search after Labour chief's arrest KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A document, allegedly containing a policy directive of the Malayan Communist Party, was found in a room occupied by the chairman of the Selangor division of the Labour Party of Malaya
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  • 284 7 Exposition has helped to unite people —Yap THE Singapore Constitution Exposition held recently had been a demonstration of the unity and the force of public sentiment in the Colony, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, a co-sponsor of the exposition, said yesterday. Mr. Yap wa^ speaking on "Random reflections on the Singapore
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  • 144 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber price* (cents per Ib.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Seller* Spot 90S 911 K-S.S No. 1 April 91} 914 R.S.S. No. 1 May 911 91 J R.S.S. No. 1 912 92 R.S.S. No. 3 89* 89i Tone: Quiet after Steady The tin price in Singapore
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  • 231 7 AN American sugar-cane estate owner yesterday claimed the record of flying the biggest single family Into Singapore. Mr. Vincent Gurucharri, who owns the estate on an island off the Philippines, flew into the Colony from Manila with his wife and ten children. He is taking
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  • 22 7 MALACCA, Thurs. Two Radio Malaya announcers here, Mr. T. C. Ee and Miss Connie Ee, have ben transferred to Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 155 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— More than 200 tons of Siamese rice worth about $100,000 is being smuggled by individual carriers across the Thai border into the Federation every year. Crack units of the Thai Police and Customs have set up special check points In
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  • 32 7 KOE ENG GHEE a student of the Penang Free School obtained a Grade One certificate in the Cambridge examinations and not a Grade Two certificate as stated previously.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • 42 9 T S t Mar. United nted two 52 million to and road from the F-.. rm l->ans te loan docula van AmbasNik Ahmed mntry was itancc Stal are an cxr elp exited States the Federation help ourselves,"
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  • 22 9 in Chamber of has had r\ n n e s karta on I Indon r B r'.m, Antara rted, Re
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  • 99 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per vicul yesterday were: Copra Mar-Apr. $43 buyers; $44 sellers, coconut oil in bulk $6:<J sellers, in drums $67 sellers; Muntok white pepper $160 seller*; Sarawak white $159 sellers; special Sarawak black $84. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable mixed copra
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  • 287 9 Anthonv r^nt vT Xpert from Bata Canada, Mr. pore he^ h a m J toUrlng Malaya and Sin^" n? Lto fi f made a survey t0 the quality of Bata footwear and manufacturing efficiency and increase the safety of workers in factories. He leaves Singapore
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  • 301 9 THE Malayan Dollar rose by 1/32 of a penny in terms of sterling yesterday. A banking source attributed the rise to demand for the dollar. following increased rubber buying in the Malayan market. The source said heavy shipments of Malayan rubber to overseas ports were expected
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  • 456 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday: Fitzpatr.cks 96cf; G'town Disp. $2 07. W. Hammer $1.55 cd; H. Waugh $1.15 (and overnight). $116; Hume prefs and ords. A5/li cd; M. Co' ls. 68* to 70c; Metal Box $1.51 odd parcel overnight; Robinson ords. SI 26 cd overnight;
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  • 63 9 JAKARTA, March 19 (UPI) A survey team has gone to Central Sumatra to study the possibility of establishing fishing industry projects In that area, it was announced. The team includes two Japanese fishery experts, Tazuo Tonomura and Taldo Kato. Later this month, another team Ls
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  • 236 9 Rubbers Firm On The Share Mart LOCAL Rubbers were firm, while Sterlings were outstanding on the Malayan share market yesterday. Industrials, however, were selectively higher and Tins were steady. Fair turnover was reported Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: B B. Petrol 47 49'Fitzpatncks 0 95 0
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  • 129 9 CATHAY Pacific Airways will introduce the 400 m.p.h. Lockheed prop-jet Electras on their routes between Hong-kong-Bangkok-Singapore and between Hongkong and Manila next month. This will slash flight time by 30 per cent. In their Electra service, CPA wiil offer de luxe first class as well as
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  • 45 9 INTERNATIONAL Fairs w iH be held at seven centres in France during this year. They are: Bordeaux (June 14-29); Lille (April 11-26) Lyon (April 4-13); Marseilles (Sept 12—28); Metz (Sept- 26-Oct. 11); Paris (May 1 18) and Strasbourg (Sent. 5—20.)
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  • 175 9 .OUTER ROADS Tyndareus. Mass L^oyod, Myrmiden Tai Poo Ann Batoela Havildar, Barito Somali, Sagafjord. Fossularca State of West Bengal, Parkgate. San Ricardo Fernside, Opgir. Milcumo M*aru. Reynold, Jeroslav Camphuys Saidja Krasnoiorsk, Lian Mm, Giang Bee. Kian Aun. Fort Petterman Stv. Canberra. Baud. Tong Poh. Ka'ianda Karaton Sabang,
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  • 208 9 NEW PRICE BOOST FOR RUBBER Buying For Soviet Accounts Reported SINGAPORE rubber price yesterday reached its highest level in four months, to 91-3/8 cents per lb. for International first grade April shipment, following buying for Russian accounts. This is a 5 8 cent gain over Wednesday Since the beginning of
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  • 248 9 PENANG, Thurs.— Port facilities here are excellent for shipment of general cargo, general manager of The Burma Five Star Line, Mr. I. E. Eilon, told The Standard today. Mr. Eilon, accompanied by the deputy general manager, Lieut. Col. Nyun Lwin, called here from Singapore to
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  • 41 9 SOAP manufactured in Singapore and the Federation in January amounted to 42.160 CWts., against 53.632 cwts. in the corresponding month last year. Soap stocks in Malaya at the end of the month were 17.665 cwts. (22.908 cwts).
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  • 164 9 TOKYO, March 19, (Reuter). A party of five Japanese bicycle manufacturers will leave here on March 23 for Malaya to discuss with the Malayan Government and businessmen a plan for establishing: a joint venture for bicycle production in that country, the Japan Bicycle
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  • 65 9 KUALA MMPI'R. Thurs— Federation customs duties on imports and exports last month totalled 535.fift4.581 Import duties yielded 522.770.637 The biggest items Here 51.H73.184 (malt-liquors). 51. 164. 120 (spirits). $5 812.R96 (petrol). 51.4641--"76 (textiles and textile substitutes), 57.814.656 (tobacco cigars and cigarettes). Revenue from export dutie<
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  • 90 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Director of H. Dickinson Leaf Tobacco Company in Richmond, Virginia. Mr. H Dickinson, said today that he expects tobacco leaf imports Malaya to increase in In years time. Mr. Dickinson arrived hcr« by air today on a marketir.^ survey of tobacro iraf. Id
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  • 46 9 BROKEN Hill Proprietary Co. L'ri. is planning to expand its production of hot-dip typo tinp'.ate at Iti plant at Tort Kcmbla. New South Wa!e. to meet all of Australia's rcq men's. Expansion plans will rai«« output by at least 40,000 toni a year.
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  • 34 10 8 LANCE-CORPORAL Alan S. Burrell of Third Company, Royal Army Service Corps. Ipoh. and his bride, the former Miss Toni Ann Miller, who were married at St. John's Church, Ipoh on Sunday.
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  • 157 10 (ABOVE): The first New Zealand soldier to marry in Malaya was Private Peter Dawson of the First Battalion New Zealand Regiment, last Saturday. He is seen with his bride, the former Miss Margaret Hirklin. a nurse attached to the British Military Hospital. Taiping after their wedding
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  • 219 10  - Flowers For Her Majesty Yong Fob seong I RIGHT): These four little tfirls with a big job at hand represented the various communities of the Sepang districts who presented bouquets to the Queen and the Tengku Ampuan of Selangor when they visited the district to see the MAPTB Sanatorium at
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    136 10  -  Ching Seng Poh (ABOVE): More than 90 colleagues and friends feted Mr. L.A. Morgan, District Manager of the Central Electricity Board, Klang, and Mrs. Morgan, to a farewell party at the Evergreen Cafe, last week, prior to their departure for Britain on long leave. Seated at centre from left
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  • 63 10  -  Unknown (LEFT) Mr $k i the Hi;:)] i lndi.i m >1 < rih'M of h P»rt> <m-n h* Indi.in Asm la>t Surul i\ Thf pt «t thr r^rffn fi attrndrd h\ over !3< •>lr. liannrrj. dressin; t!v |»thm fd on his r'^ht i* Iv A?i7 bin K«ji H Distrirt
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  • 259 11 en's Singles M, ROI7NOI g (l) r, Indian brat Hup Malaya) l>-6 :V,, <)on (lion? Trik JJ Nilsson (Swe- i i" Watanasin >ir VT sit v,ui.,n':i';" ViS H i\« i> nfflMd) IViffht l.nglandl i^ VrKen I Don- < n.irnell I'.ng--1 ii B. Dahlbprg. j n l{ J Mills I.VB.
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  • 92 11 OON'S BIG UPSET OON Chong Tcik of Malaya sprang a surprise by beating seeded Bob Nilsson of Sweden the only seed to eo down yesterday. Chong Teik won an interesting game 15-12. 15-12. The two players, evenly matched, produced their best form and provided the spectators with 30-minutes of exciting
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  • 451 11 KP BOUND) rj idphal Thailand) I) fiorrh (Denmark) |5-9 Tan Joe Hork eda beai H. T. Findpphrrf 15-1, 15-1 F. A. „jj] P Indonesia) beat given Fnrland) 15-5 f Ktv San Malaya) > y \irl«.<>n i Denmark) 'P'irpd. Itati i Thailand) y
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  • 535 11 TEH AND OON JUST MAKE THE LAST 8 LONDON, March 19, (Reutcr)— Teh Kew San and Oon Chong Teik kept Malaya's flag flying as they entered the quarterfinals of the men's singles in the All-England badminton championships when play resumed on the second day at the Empire Pool Wembley. But
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  • 143 11 SINGAPORE Chinese will meet Malacca Chinese in a southern zone tie of the Malayan Chinese Football Association Cup competition at Malacca on Saturday. Singapore Chinese Football Association last night named 18 players for the trip to Malacca. They are: Seet Yew Chang. Lee Wah
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  • 149 11 CAMBRIDGE IN GOOD WORKOUT LONDON, Mar. 19 (Reuter)— Cambridge Universiy crew rowed a good final full course trial today covering the four and a half miles in the reverse direction from Mortlake to Putney in 20 minutes 30 seconds. It was an effort in which they looked more like a
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  • 38 11 LONDON, March 19. (Reuter) Results of yesterday's Rucby Union matches were: HOSPITALS CUP FINAL: St. Marys 12 St. Bartholomews 12 other matches: Civil service 8 Royal Air Force 8 Queens University Belfast, 6 Oxford University 9.
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    97 11 SAY HUP OUT LIM Say Hup added to the Malayan casualties by going out to I.P.S. Gill of India in the second round. Lirn lost a dour 44 minute battle 6-15 18-16 11-15. Superior fitness earned Gill his win. The Malayan generally was his equal in court craf. but the
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  • 124 11 LONDON, March 19 (Reuter) A programme printing error caused preplay chaos on the second day of the All-England badminton championships at the Empire Pool, Wembley, here today. The front page of the glossy programme presented a photograph of Malayan stars, Teh Kew San and Lim Say
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  • 392 11 FERRY SONNEYILLE of Indonesia, seen in action above, had one of the easiest victories to enter the quarterfinals. With consistently accurate all round stroke play, he trounced English International Bill Havers 15-1. 15-3. Havers is one of the hardest hitters in Britain, but his play
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  • 365 11 Tennis Stars To Play In S pore And K.L. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Frank Gorman and Bob Hewitt, Australia's top ranking junior players, will come to Malaya in April for a series of matches at Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Frank Gorman and Bob Hewitt are ranked first
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  • 384 11 MALAYANS ARE OUT INDONESIA'S TOP TWO IN SEMI-FINALS LONDON, March 19, (Reuter) Malaya's hope for the All-Eng land singles rifle, Teh Kew San, is our and the man who put him out was Ferry Sonneville, who beat the Malayan 15-5 18-16 to enter the semi-final of the All-England badminton championships
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  • 24 11 TAMIL Brotherhood Association beat Railway* Recreation Club by four goals to one in a SAFA Div. 3A league match at Geylang yesterday.
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    83 11 Today's sport SINGAPORE SWIMMISG: Indonesian Swimmer* pg loco! team, SSC 6 p tm WATER-POLO: SSC v* Indonesian S.C SSC. 6 p.m. SOCCER Inter school R I v s St. Andrew's School, R7. KUALA LUMPUR SOCCER: (FAS O-ti. TPCA. M. SIA. t TP.C.A. Stadium Div 3. V.OCS.C. vs. tungsar lnd> an
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  • 227 11 IPOH. Thurs. A Jubilant local medical practitioner. Dr. Lip Beng Chlew. celebrated hi* biggest racing success last night by listenIng to a tape-recording of the BBC commentary of the Lincolnshire Handicap which was won by hU five-year-old bay Marshal Pi] who beat a
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  • 782 12 The morning gallops at Bukit Timah by SCRUTINEER A/OBLE 4Z.BEK7 CAMPDALE did a brilliant workout with IRISH WIT at K W day when horses were given their winding-up gallops on a track ing: after overnight rain. Starting at a steady gallop from the
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  • 844 12 Bassey quits in Round 13: Moore the new champ LOS ANGELES, Mar. 19 (Reuter-UPl)— Hogan Bassey, the tough little Nigerian featherweight, lost his world crown here last night after 13 bruising rounds with Davey Moore, of Springfield Ohio. Trying vainly to see through a haze of blood from cuts round
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  • 470 12 Butcher Cuts Through Combined For Five Coals FIVE goals in a row by sharpshooting centreforward Allan Butcher helped Army to obtain their second successive victory when they beat the combined team of Europeans and Eurasians 6 3 in a SAFA Premier League match at Jalan Besar stadium yester- day. Last
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  • 137 12 More Asian Refs Needed THE Singapore Society cf Rugby Union Referees intend to recruit more Asian referees to cope with the increasing school games that are being arranged. This decision was arrived at the Society's bi-annual general meeting held recently. During the last season, it was stated, the Society provided
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  • 174 12 16 Picked For Evening With Peter A SCHOOLBOY cricketer from Ceylon, 22-year-old Anura de Silva, who plays for the Ceylon Sports Club in the senior tournament of the Singapore Cricket Association has been invited for the coaching session by Test cricketer Peter Richardson on March 25 at 5.00 p.m. at
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  • 62 12 BLATTY Secondary School -cored a convincing 6-2 victory over Gan En? Seng School in an inter-school soccer match at Balestier Road yesterday Boon Leong 3 Amarjit Singh 2 and Joseph scored for Beatty while Sam Fong and Osman netted tot Gan Eng Seng. Earlier in their
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  • 214 12  - Mrs. Boorer Edges Mills For Women's Fencing Title Lee Nai Kuen hy MISS Rosemary Mills of the Singapore Fencing Club, created a big upset when she eliminated the Colony Women's Fencing Champion, Miss Irene Seah. also of the Singapore Fencing Club, by four points to three in the semi-final round
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  • 48 12 LONDON, March 19, (Renter) Top Twenty, one of th* Irish challengers, has had a set-back in training and will r.ot run in the Grand National Steeple Chase at Liverpool on Saturday. Top Twenty was a 4 to 1 chance in the ante-post betting.
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  • 35 12 V T *i?,?r, Singapore Civilians football Referees Society will ho Id their monthly meeting at Jalan Besar on March 31 at •30 p.m. A film show on refereeing will follow after the meeting.
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  • 163 12 MARSHAL PIL WIN CARRY 7.8 IN THE ROSE BE RY STAKE LONDON, March 19 (Reutrr) —hr < Marshal Pil, winner of the Lincolnshire llandin terday is an acceptor for the Roseben M.ikfs. ti over one and a quarter miles, at Kempton Saturday, March 28. Marshal Pil will carry 7.8. The
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  • 108 12 Class 2 4 Horses For Penang Meet THE Penan* Turf Club will rater for Class Two and Four horses at their Summer meeting: on April 18, 22 and 25 Highlight of the meeting will be a special rare the Kcdah Cup— for Class Two horses to be run over 8J
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  • 24 12 Victorians Are Schocl B' ton Cham Joseph i ■re i H Bong 1! the \\> tO He Sinrlr* be H \1 Kr* i Ch< I
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  • 27 12 ROM I a in R gn'"r* dm the E.V K I a .-i (IJOO cych* a r rr'< 't be used ha' nvd •I Dieted
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  • 138 13 for the imily! A new I I type of contest for to win cash complimentto see The journey" Ll I Brynner Mah Kerr to Singala Theatre. r ne can enter. id ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS TO COLOUR THE PICTURE OF YUL BRYNNER ADDING
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  • 271 13 ulie Says Stripping Is No Cinch [ING undressed is 'Cthin? most of us 3nd do do in the t by rote, our minds .pied with other ten as we disrobe «t automatically. s J\:.:p T .orvinn when she at p m- r a scev.e with in ''Man of ich will
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  • 101 13 SEVERAL thousand ternace singers have already made recordings and discs of the title song from "The Hanging Tree" in Warner Bros.' contest that will reward a young vocalist with a Hollywood trip and audition. Brigitte Bardnt has started unrk m London on "Babette Goes to war," Columbia release.
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  • 201 13 pROOF of the remarkable A likeness betireea Al Capone and Ror* Steiprr. and the latter*! vingnijicent ability to live a part, were provided recently on a deserted A'nerican highway. A sleek cor drove n;) 1r > a j'xUing station. Out stepped a powerful looking man. A
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  • 82 13 What otherwise might have been a stately portrait the distinguished cast of Hecht Hill Lancaster's "Separate Tables" was suddenly enhanced when a sharp eye discovered that one of thr* stars was suffer, ing from a very common ail ment... tired feet. And the victim was Wendy Hiller.
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  • 413 13 fsdafaffsa DEBCRAH KERR and Yul Brynner make their first appearance together en the screen since 'THE KINC AND I in THE JOURNEY which is both a love story and a powerful drama laid against the 1956 Hungarian revolt and filmed entirely on location
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  • 308 13 Adventure In The Pacific Ocean JJOLLYWOOD Tht only thing stronger than the lure of the tea is the lure of the wonderful world under the sea. Ask any skin-diver. The sea and its depths have figured influentially in some of the greatest s'.recn dramas of all times. i i the
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 166 13 RiTA DEL MAR WAI S Ql or/ATION: ill* 1 surmounting lff Yultie« that makes ln Ro«»*.iith H)R EVEBYivild be mj :,rn"n-z don't or make nee. 1 I R RIRTHDATE U ,\M' RIRTHSIGN Mt> 2\ tO exp^rdithoufhtful TUH: I 20 to "e m^ior 1 to home be to- M 'M to
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    • 251 13 LI'L ABNER By Al C* PI > ~\((~IMUST f VOU CAN'T SELL IT !f-A /^REfAE^&ER fAVGOLDEM^ 1/ I'LL SELL I^ANUAT-A.N (WV LOWEST K SPEAK k VOU DONT OWN »T».»- J RULE!.'- NEVER DO I ISLAKD.'H'LLMAKE A > PRICE FOR V TOYOO. (VOU'LL GOTO JAIL!! i ANVTMING CROOKED. J > BILLION
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 228 14 TIBET REBELS READY FOR A DO-OR-DIE WAR NEW DELHI, March 19 (UPI) Reports from Tibet today said a guerilla force of 25,000 tough Khamba tribesmen is set for a do-or-die offensive against Chinese Communist troops in rebellious Tibet. Reports from refugees and traders said the rebels will open up their
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    • 181 14 Holland replies to cuts KLM FLIGHTS THE HAGUE, March 19, (Reuter) An official communique issued by the Netherlands Ministry of Transport and Waterways in the Hague last night referred to the 'regrettable British decision" to cut K.L.M. flights to Singapore from two to one a week. The decision was "mainly
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    • 28 14 THIRTEEN people died in an explosion in a firework factory in the town of Belfort Roxo. 15 miles from Rio de Janeiro last night.— (Reuten
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    • 321 14 Husband threatens wife -AND HE DID IT LONDON. A MAN ordered his twenty-five-year-old wife to take off her clothes, then tied her hands behind her bark, gagged her. and BRANDED HER WITH A HOT POKER, a court was told last week. Twenty-
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    • NEWSBRIEFS
      • 96 14 Sandys For Borneo Training Site LONDON. March 19 (Reuter)—Mr. Duncan Sandys, British Defence Minister, will next month inspect a proposed training: area for British, Australian and New New Zealand troops in North Borneo. The training area at KotaBelud, about 30 miles north of Jesselton. is about 40 or 50 square
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      • 18 14 SIR LESLIE Alfred Charles Fry. new British Ambassador to Indonesia yesterday presented his credentials to President Soekarno. Reuter
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      • 24 14 MADAME Xkrumah. wife of Ghana's Prime Minister Kwame Xkrumah. gave birth yesterday to a boy in Accra. They wprp married in Dpr. 1957.— UPI
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      • 30 14 THE NUMBER of totally unemployed persons in Japan jumped sharply bv 140.000 to 670.000 in January, the Statistics Bureau of the Prime Minister's Office announced in Tokyo last night. UPI
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      • 34 14 THE JAPANESE Imperial Household yesterday announced the engagement of Princess Susa, the 20-year-old youngest daughter of Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nafcako. to Mr. Hisana?a Shimazu. second son of tho late Count Hisanori Shimazu.— Reuter
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      • 27 14 THAILAND'S King Phumiphol and Queen Sirikit will present a 100-year-old gold cigarette case to Crown Prince Akihito of Japan as a wedding gift on his marriage. UPI
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      • 19 14 A BRISTOL Britannia turboprop airliner yesterday claimed a round-the-world record for commercial planes of 65 hours flying time. UPI
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      • 26 14 THE DUCHESS of Ken*, and her daughter, Princess Alexandra, arrived back in London by air last night from a five weeks rour of Latin America.— Reuter
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    • 88 14 HONIARA. March 19 (Reuter) The Duke of Edinburgh was presented by school children with a model outrigger canoe for his son. the Prince of Wales and a basket of assorted gifts for his daughter, Princess Anne, at this Solomon Islands capital today. It was his first
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    • 271 14 Despite Nikita, Russians still go racing MOSCOW: Last year. Mr. Nikita Khrushchev boosted a vigorous campaign to get Russians out from under the table, to wean them from alcohol tr fruit-Juices. This year, a similar campaign is being waged against those who have the gambling fever running through their veins.
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    • 630 14 WAR MUST BE AVOIDED Khrushchev's dramatic appeal Conference on May 11 'if the West says so' MOSCOW, March 19, (Reuter) Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet Prime Minister, declared here today that Russia was prepared to accept May 1 1 as the date for a big power Foreign Ministers' conference but
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    • 115 14 Pyjamas? why not, says Graham BRISBANE, March 19. (Renter). American evangelist. Dr. Billy Graham, said today he would gladly attend a pyjama party if he was invited. Dr. Graham is holidaying at one of the tourist resorts on Queensland's "Gold Coast." where pyjariia parties a r e held several times
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    • 192 14 Macmillan arrives in Washington WASHINGTON. Mar 19 (Reuter) Mr. Harold Macmillan. the British Prime Minister, arrived here from Ottawa today for talks with President Eisenhower on relations win the Soviet Union and the Berlin crisis. The Prime Minister received a warm welcome at Washington airport from senior United States officials
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    • 29 14 LOS ANGELES. March 19 i, 7" Cor nedian Lou Costello left the bulk of his estate valued at more than $600,000 to his three daughters
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    • 87 14 Boaarfs widow is fobbed! LONDON. March 19 (Reuter) A cat burglar broke into the Chelsea London flat of Miss Lauren Bacall. film star widow o f Humphrey Bogart last night and stole jewellery believed to be worth about $45,000 (Malayan). Police believed he climbed into a second floor window to
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    • 310 14 'Let's cease occupation rights...' ON THE BRITISH PRIME MINISTER: "My impression is that Mr. Macmillan is in favour of a meeting of heads of governments and of not procrastinating over its convocation. But 1 would not like to guess at the attitude of other governments concerned. ON THE PRESIDENT OF
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    • 252 14  -  JOHN ROLLS By LONDON: It ua s a wedding reception fit for a queen. It had everything. The champagne flowed, the chandeliers sparkled .m,i the o d Etonian ties werp as common as pocket handkerchiefs. Only one small snag. TII n: WAS NO BRIDEGROOM! It happened
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    • 43 14 It's now General Grivas ATHENS. March 19 (Reuter).— EOKA lea irr Colonel Ooorse GriVAf, was last night promoted to Licutenant-General. the highest rank in the Greek Army. He will receive for the rest of his life the salary of General on active service.
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    • 136 14 UK denies RAF offical was caus of riots LU.\UO\, March IP (Reuter) The British Government yesterday categorically denied that Major W W. A. Phillips, a Liaison Officer With the Royal Air Forre in Can. was responsible for the p revolt of the three southern atolls in the Maldivian Islands. The
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