Singapore Standard, 3 April 1959

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    20 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** 5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 1959. Vol. IX No. 274. 15 cts. 14 Pages
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    Lock icon COUNCIL PROBE: LONE HAND FOR ELIAS
    619 1 COUNCIL PROBE: LONE HAND FOR ELIAS WIDE OF THE MARK Mfc—^ mmm^^Ml THE GOVERNOR of Singapore, Sir William Goode, yesterday appointed Mr. S. H. D. Elias, a senior member of the Bar, as the Commissioner to inquire into the working of the City Council. Mr. Elias, who m 1957 was
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    Lock icon Dalai Lama crosses border to freedom after historic trip
    592 1 NEW DELHI, India, April 2 (Reuter-UPI) The "God-King" Dalai Lama of Tibet was reported today to have escaped his Chinese communist pursuers and crossed the border into India. The Chinese communists said m a Peking Radio broadcast monitored m Tokyo that
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    Lock icon Premiers to discuss clamp on Indonesian rebels
    158 1 KUALA LUMPUR. ThutS.— Ways and means to prevent Indonesian rebels and SBfiUgglers from entering Ma-faya will be a major topic of discussion between the acting Prime Minister. Dato Abdul Ra?ak bm Hussain< and the Indonesian Premier. Dr. Djuancia. during the letter's five-day visit
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    Lock icon Was that death note a prank?
    81 1 Was that death note a prank? SINGAPORE Police are investigating whether the death note and bullet sent to the Mayor Mr Ong Eng Guan, was a "April Fool's Day" prank or not. The Police Secretary, Mr. William Cheng, said that the bullet was a .^pent one and the "death letter"
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    Lock icon IKE'S OPEN DOOR POLICY WITH SOVIETS
    128 1 WASHINGTON April 2 (Reuter) President Eisenhower said tcday that the Western Allies would always keep open the door of honest negotiation with the Soviet Union. The President spoke at a public session opening the tenth anniversary meeting of the 15-nation North Atlantic Treaty Organisation.
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    Lock icon No country can be neutrral says Casey
    157 1 THE Australian Minister for External Affairs. Mr. Richard Casey, said m Singapore yesterriav that it would be extremely difficult for any country to be neutral m the world today. Mr. Casey, who arrived here from Hongkong; after a ten-day tour of .Japan, commented
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    Lock icon Everest climb: 'No' to Hillary
    89 1 AUCKLAND, (New Zealand), Thurs.— Sir Edmund Hillary, who conquered Mount Everest with Sherpa Tensing in* 1953. has been refused permission to enter Tibet to try to scale the unclimbed northern fare of the mountain. A letter from the Communist All-China Athletic Federation received by Sir
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    Lock icon And Justice Butt rose will hold inquiry on $500,000 bank account allegation
    451 1 A SINGAPORE High Court judge, Mr. Justice Buttrose, has been appointed as the Commissioner to inquire into a $500,000 account which the former Education Minister, Mr. Chew Swee Kee 7 allegedly held at the First National City Bank
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    Lock icon THE DRAMA OF 191 BRITISH SOLDIERS ON MUTINY CHARGE
    87 1 THE DRAMA OF 191 BRITISH SOLDIERS ON MUTINY CHARGE THE tharge facing the 191 British soldiers wa. mutiny, the penalty could be death. But to the men who sat m the makeshift courtroom m a white French public building m North Africa, there was something unreal about the proceedings Read
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    Lock icon Tibet revole causes deep rift between India, China
    444 2 Tibet revole causes deep rift between India, China SEW DELHI. Thurs.— The first real rift m relations between India and Communist China appeared yesterday over troubled Tibet when the Indian Government accused the Chinese embassy here of "highly improper" behaviour. Uproar broke out m Parliament as members took sides over
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    23 2 DEA TH orekeej er I B f|| pa -sfd i a 2.4.59 Funera] leaving 1 1 I t% to Buddhi st ceitiet* If.
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      771 2 SIAMDA RD s^fe^^i ACKNOWLEDGMENT MB A MRS RE. STEWAEI thank all Relatives, Friends fm Jheir useful gifts Good Wishet or. the ocessiou o* the;: weddini on tht 30th March I ***** SITUATIONS VACANT WANTFT) Canvassinfl S«l«8 G.-:-~ F n del ii*s cau at 22 s^^<- vasagann s -pe* lv^-. ox
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      453 2 ANNTAT SHIPPING COMPANY LIMITED NOTICE is hereby given that a Meeting of the Creditors of the abovenamed Company will be held at the offices of Messrs. Chan Sze Onn Co.. at No. 96, Market Street. Singapore, 1. on Saturday, the 25th day of April, 1959. at 11.30 o'clock m the
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      641 2 NOTICES NATURALISATION NOTICE Is hereby given that Mr. LOY MOON CHEONG alias LUI KAH YOONG of 61-A, Neil Road, Singapore, is applying to the Governor or naturalisation, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the
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      471 2 THE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL BANK LIMITED (Incorporated m Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fifth Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of this Company will be held at its Registered Office Nos. 117/119 Cecil Street. Singapore on Sunday 26th April 1959, at 10 a.m. to transact the ordinary business of
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      29 2 CALL IN d THE NAVY. 1 CALL IN i THE AIR 1 FORCE- I NORMAN I WISDOM J ARMY 99 NOW! NORMAN WISD* "THE SQUARE P ODEON U S
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    Lock icon EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD April 3, 1959 Art facilities
    786 3 EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD April 3, 1959 Art facilities JHE intention of Malaya has again been drawn |m urge** need for more adequate and improved f facilities. The subject is one that has been pi rentibt«d m the past, but response has been > because <>f insufficient finance to embark
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    1127 3  - Ceylon's Political Priests CYRIL DUNN by COLOMBO HEN the neon sign high over the city of Colombo proclaims "2500 Years of Buddhism" m Ceylon, the temple at Kelaniya must be one of the startingpoints they have m mind. For some people say and none more positively than the Chief Incumbent
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    Lock icon Panchen Lacks Dalai Lama's Prestige
    568 3 Panchen Lacks Dalai Lama's Prestige NEW DELHI TN the eyes of Tibetans, the Panchen Lama, appointed by Peking as head of the new Tibetan local administration, has always been subordinate m prestige and political standing to the Dalai Lama. The Dalai Larr.a. \vho headed the government until last week. 15
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    958 3  -  JOHN KINGSLEY by LONDON V EARLY three months have passed since the introduction of external convertibility for sterling and there can now be no doubt that this move has been a full success. Sterling has remained strong m the foreign exchange markets and. m contrast with
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    404 3 the NEWS as it strikes me l-f OW many Malayans realise the grave danger confronting the world as a result of the "war" in Tibet? Perhaps none. It is a sad truth that :he interests of the people in this part of the world do not always extend be ond
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      132 3 Feeiing Cold? Scream! '•/^NE cannot so it strikes me explain what it is 'ike to be bitterly, unspeakably cold, because cold hurts m a way that heat does not, and there is some barrier m the mind which prevents us from bringing together the sensation of pain and the expression
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    Lock icon Bursaries for Law students too: says Ministry
    218 4 NEW entrants to the Department of Law m the University of Malaya, are eligible for Government bursaries, a spokesman of the Ministry o! Education told The Standard yesterday, Last month* the Ministry! mm unced thai a number of j b.;r?ar;c> were available to
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    Lock icon Chap Ji Kee man gets $4,500 fine
    121 4 Chap Ji Kee man gets $4,500 fine A CAR!- ENTER Tan Ka.n Kueh 41 waa fi^ed $4,300 cer'a i't months 1 jail by a S'.-z^r^re Court yesterday, for. :r. th c operation at thai ke* Asa stani J .rer".*".*e "r]^' I ol F-:^' 1 Mr C J R Mason, m
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    212 4 HOUSEWIFE (46) TO FIGHT ELECTION ON LIB-SOC TICKET A 46-YEAR-OLD housewife, Mrs. Lilian Tan, will be contesting the forthcoming: General Elections under a Liberal Socialist ticket. Mrs. Tan. a mother of rive, is the wife of a Singapore secondary s rhno l principal and chairman of the Women's Section of
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    Lock icon CALL FOR CURB ON MISUSE OF X-RAYS
    246 4 CALL FOR CURB ON MISUSE OF X-RAYS THE use of X-ray apparatus for commercial purposes and by an unqualified person should not be condoned and some sort of registration is urgently required to safeguard people from the misuse of X-rays and its consequences m Malaya. This was declared by the
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    Lock icon ROUND-THECLOCK BID to GET ROAD RE-OPENED
    137 4 ROUND-THE-CLOCK BID to GET ROAD RE-OPENED KUANTAN, Thurs.— Government labourers are working round the clock to remove the collapsed hridge over the Sungei Pohoi. at the 25th mile Maran-Kuantan road, from the bed of the river. An attempt is being made to ford the river a short distance downstream' to
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    84 4 PENANG WATERFRONT FATALITY PEN AN G, Thurs. A waterfront labourer, Lee Cheng Swan. 4P. while engaged m unloading sacks of copra from a shiD m the harbour here ye.> erday was fatally injured when a >ack of copra fell on him. The sack of copra slipped from a sling transferring
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    Lock icon Senior boys in police rank and file
    214 4 Senior boys in police rank and file FOR the 110 Senior Cambridge and Chinese Middle Senior Third Year certificate holders who joined the Singapore Police Force as constables, it is a long wait before they can aspire to become inspectors. Tociay there are only 15 vacancies for inspectors m the
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    72 4 ROTARY'S 2-DAY ASSEMBLY SEREMBAN, Thurs.*— District 330 of the Rotary Internationa! will hold its 2-day annual assembly at the Century Hotel here beginning on Saturday and Premier Tunku Abdul Rahman is expected to officially open it. District 330 comprises T.ao^. Cambodia. Vietnam, Thailand. Malaya. Singapore, Sarawak and North Borneo. The
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    102 4 CHARTERED SECRETARIES EXAM PASSES FOURTEEN candidates pass. Ed the Chartered Institute of Secretaries, London, December 1 3 8 examinations. The successful candidates are: Passed m Intermediate: Veiuppillai Balakrishnan (Section A i s. Chens Chin &long (Intermediate), Henry Son Ngee GrOh (Section B>. O. O. Griffiths (1 nt c [mediate), Comdr.
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    37 4 HONGKOXG. April 2 Special Standard Service: C:a-mg pn^e^ of Ihe Hor.:kong Ex.-hange were: ?'..V'*) to ci sterling $5.73 to iS" 1 $184 to Malayan $1; $0.05 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $252.25 to a taei
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    Lock icon $13,000 FINE FOR HAVING OPIUM
    102 4 $13,000 FINE FOR HAVING OPIUM ANG AH Si;- jj pd a Tot a! jf mtfo Singapnp f2^ Judcr. Mr. X ft guilty to tVQ r °Jf session of opium k Thp chare* fr**R had his «Bii pounds n! A ~*^9 ;x)und.v of i>r p..-. gg and t(-r. ;<<•:,?.• Mfl dross,
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    119 4 No more allowance for deans Lee PERMANENT S yesterday < 'flffl pie to the paymer.l I ar.ces to dear^ I9t The seven c mj teachers' i epre »eni w met the Perms yesterday were I ernmetti m i i i more i wan i mJL "B^t U they 1\ ulty
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    Lock icon VASAGAR, MANY OTHERS WILL QUIT TO FIGHT POLLS
    281 4 Mrs. Leon Soh to lead Wff/iiD resignation on April 75 m ft* A NUMBER of City Councillors will soon resign m OfQtl < contest the Singapore Legislative Assembly election on Moy 3C The first to give up a seat m the Council
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    391 4 'Sane may be confined as insane' THE Alumni Association of Malaya yesterday attacked the recent Mental Disorders and Treatment (Amendment) Ordinance as contrary to universal practice and called for the position to be rectified without delay. The association pointed out that there were
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    341 5 f FROM P. H. GOH, Managing or of The Standard who is now BOACs inaugural trans-Pacific flight as a guest of the airline. fc (1 \(.M»\(;, Thurs. "This is BOAC Britanr.V^O for Hongkong We are expected ?JW. m Hongkong
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    Lock icon use of English language: No views to offer-says MCA
    236 5 use of English language: No views to off er-says MCA j KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Malayan Chinese Association will not contribute to any issue on the question of Malaya's nations 1 language, because it is pledged to abide by the Federation of Malaya's Constitution. I This was told The Standard
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    107 5 Big meet Jehovah's Witnesses E m the t X ring Conp Jehovah's Wit- :r. Singab semi-annual r be held ai T he r 145, Marine Pri c presid- the Kuching f Jehovah's ihjii 1,000 pco- c of whether lristians or not *he <~on:^eg:n today information would be of thinking P^rplaii*
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    43 5 fhurs. There ila hoop contest at n fan ai tie lit itton ground Street mi n aid of Otind rehabilin Saturday and will be M winners m tne Beside -ide m r e various r i- food and r Bala.
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    Lock icon VARSITY TO GET $2.1 MIL. FOR A NEW FACULTY
    167 5 VARSITY TO GET $2.1 MIL. FOR A NEW FACULTY KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The University of Malaya here will receive a grant of $2,142,000 from New Zealand under the Colombo Plan to establish a Faculty of Agriculture at Petaling Jaya. Professor G. M. Davic.3. lecturer and specialist advisory exper:, will arrive
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    727 5 SOLDIER: I SAW MONEY TAKEN FROM LETTERS Ipoh postal clerk claims trial to two charges of theft IPOH, Thurs.— A postal clerk tore open a bundle of registered letters and pocketed $10 notes taken out from them, a soldier told the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. J. R. Whimster,
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    138 5 Common tongue theme of Djuanda 's talks KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The question of a common language for Malaya and Indonesia will be discussed during the five-day state visit of the Prime Minister of Indonesia, Dr. Djuanda Kartawidjaja. The Indonesian Ambassador here. Dr. Mohamed Razif, told The Standard today that details
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    72 5 PENANG, Thurs.— The preliminary survey for building the new road from Aver Itam to Relau has been completed and its construction would cost the State Government $500,000, th e Stage Engineer, Mr. J. W. Pirn, told The Standard today. Work or-, the project would begin shortly,
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    110 5 Professor to attend US surgeons conference DR. Yeoh Ghim Seng. Professor of Surgery at the University of Malaya, will fly to the United States tomorrow to attend the American Surgical Association annual conference at San Francisco. The conference which will last from April 15 to 17 will also bo attended
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    229 5 Nuclear tests? It's only In theory AN army unit has been conducting theoretical investigations into how local terrain and conditions would affect the performance of nuclear weapons, a GHQ FARELF spokesman m Singapore said ye.sterday. The spokesman was explaining a cable report from Canberra m which the C-in-C. FARELF. General
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    185 5 Giant fun fair in aid of charities A GIANT fun fair and fete, m aid of charities begins tomorrow at the Great World Stadium at 2 p.m. The fun fair will have some unusual side shows, among which is the Ducking Stool to .challenge the skill of crack shots. Singapore
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    24 5 THE Teachers' Training College m Singapore will hold a re-union dinner and dance at the Capitol Restaurant at 7.30 p.m. on Saturday.
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    25 5 THE Governor of Singapore, Sir William Goode, will present commendations and awards to 22 people at Government House on April 11. i
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    125 5 NOW LOCAL INDUSTRIALISTS CAN SEEK PROTECTION KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation's anti-dumping laws are brought into force today and local industrialists who feel that their products are being hurt by foreign dumping can now apply to the Government for protection. Applications for protection should be forwarded to the Ministry of
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    Lock icon MURDER BID: JURY FREES TRISHAMAN
    83 5 A TRISHA rider, Lee Ah Koh. was yesterday found not guilty m the Singapore Assize Court on a charge of attempted murder of his friend. The offence was alleged :o have taken place at their boarding house m Rochore Canal Road, on Dec. 10 last
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    189 5 SEATO economic bloc? Not for us Razak KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaya will not consider joining forces with any economic bloc outside the economic organization she proposes to launch with certain South-east Asian neighbours. The acting Prime Minister, Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussain. made this categorical statement when asked by The
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    30 5 THE Study Group Movement is sponsoring a lerture on "Modern Trends m Medicine** by Dr. C. B. Wilson it the Cultural Centre m Canning; Rise, Singapore, next Wednesday.
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    79 5 SHE'S HERE TO STUDY HEALTH PROJECTS THE wife of the Governor of Michigan, Mrs. Nancy Williams, arrived m Singapore yesterday to study health projects m the Colony. Mrs. Williams, who is the Director of Centra! American Regions Nursing Services- will be here for five days. She will also visit Penang.
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    47 5 It took 72 hours for Mr. Gopalan Nair to make this stone-studded headdress, only one of its kind m Malaya. It will be worn by the Kathakali dancer when he performs the classical dances of Kerala, at the Singapore Arts Festival on the Indian night.
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    133 5 '4 figment of imagination' THE secretary-general of, the Singapore Peoples Alii- f ance, Mr. Wang Tsun Hoa. yesterday described a report m the Straits Times that the Chief Minister. Tun Lim Yew Hack, will be the SPA candidate for the Cairnhill Division m the general election as
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    239 6 Colony thug; abduct man Tortured--TT SINGAPORE secret society gangster i^,,., man m broad daylight at Kallang Road and J prisoner m a car for two hours pes&erda? The victim, lorry attendant, Wong W f of five children, was abducted while having wayside eating stall at
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    232 6 THE sign abovesymbol of the Peoples Action Party was painted on the road at North Boat Quay, Singapore, yesterday. And it drew an immediate protest from Singapore Peoples' Alliance, who described it as "breach of faith." Mr. Lim Choon Mong, an SPA
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    163 6 Swapped In New York: Cheongsam For Sack' A SINGAPORE student. Miss Yuen Chooi Yeng. (above) returned to the Colony yesterriay with a surprise for her family. Miss Yuen- 18. exchanged her 'cheongsam' for a 'sack' with a New York air hostess "The story of how I got my sack dress
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    229 6 PENANG, Thurs. A "confidence trickster is on the prowl m the city and the Police today alerted householders to be on the lookout for this man who is m his twenties. A Police spokesman said today that they have so tar received
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    198 6 SEVERAL members of the Singapore Chinese Primary School Teachers' Union who will fight m the coming general elections, have received the full support of local Chinese teachers' organizations. Thp members will not represent the union, but will stand as independent candidates. The president. Mr. Low
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    40 6 CHAIRMAN of the Life In--suranre Corporation nf India Mr. P. A. Oopalkrishnan will arrive m Singapore on Sunriav on a seven-day tour of Malaya Mr. Gopalkrishnan. will visit the Corporation's offices m Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Penang.
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    29 6 THE Singapore Army Guard Dog Unit will be hosts to 200 underprivileged children from the Bukit Timah Youth Club at a party to be held at the
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    98 6 New front to contest 4 Penang seats PENANG, Thurs. Party Negara and the Par-Maiaysr. Islamic Party will continue to put up four candidates io the coining State elections hereTalks on the selection of randidates are being held here between the leader? of the two parties. Matters m connection with the
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    68 6 IPOH. Thurs. The Pcr*k Government will distribute $40,000 to 200 men and women non-governmer.t Muslim religious teachers throughout Perak. Muslim religious instructor? m mosques, "suraus" and madra?ahs throughout the state who have been doing honorary work will receive the money betnre the Hari Raya Puasa The
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    26 6 A TOTAL of 650 pilgrims from Pcnang anj no-th Ma■aya left by the pilgrim ship, "Anking" from the Swettenham Pier. Penang. yesterday .or AiGcca.
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    135 6 MCA get 12 seats for Penar elections PENANG, ft fFT ang Alliance tively deric>a 1 I 12 seats to the v.cij H UMNO and err the State elacti-r.s 1 Vj The MIC. h•• J inf frr an nrti Butterwrth I soon discusi B MCA w." gel 1"15 Pensr^ md §_fi
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    152 6 PWD STAR WORK ON MILLIOP CULVERT THE S;:;?nr S ment Trust w it I to proceed witl 52 ment scheme H of swamp land -Er* Qucenstown. nn This will I ffi^ when the P fflJl partment comp ttt SI biggest flood ffiC -■hcvr.c- SI 3.2; B fee! n creW rulvert
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    439 6 BORSTAL PLANS READY, BUT GOVERNMENT IS NOT A FURTHER delay m the building of Singapore's new $1,500,000 Reformative Training Centre at Changi, for boys m the 16-21 age group, has been caused by the Government finding it necessary to divert some of the materials for the project to what they
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    329 7 She ran away to the home of boy she loved court told AN ATTRACTIVE 18-year-old girl yesterday told the Singapore Muslim Religious Court that her father got her married to an uncle by proxy and she did not know a thing about
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    145 7 RUBBER TOM PRICES CLOSING rabbet prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Bayers Sellers Spot 901 912 (n) R.S.S. No. 1 April 9U 911 R.SS NO. 1 May m 9V S R.SS. No. 2 MA 91 R.SS. No. 3 89| 90 Tone: Very quiet. Tin price m Singapore was
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    117 7 Gurkhas leave after 11 years AFTER 1 1 years 1 active service m Malaya, the Ist Battalion of the 7th Duke of j Edinburgh^ Own Gurkha Rifles, left Singapore by the troopship Nevaga, for Hongkong yesterday. The battalion is to do a short spell of service m kongArriving m Malaya
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    90 7 SIX MONTHS FOR HURTING CO-WORKER KOU KON SHU. 28. a carpenter living m Geylang was yesterday jailed for six months after he was convicted m the Singapore Fourth District Court on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Low Eng How. Kou was said to have stabbed Low with a
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    92 7 One of Singapore's best known Chinese stage actresses. Miss Rosa Liv Pao. i s seen m the role of Hua Mil Lan, a Chinese historical drama, which will be staged by the I-Lien Dramatic Society as a contribution to Singapore's first Arts Festival.
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    113 7 PENANG. Thurs. The secretary of the George Town branch of Party Negara. Inche Mustapha Hamidon. today challenged the UMNO publicity officer, Tuan Syed Ja'afar Albar to cite- an instance where the Party Negara president. Dato Onn bin Ja'afar -condemned" the Indonesians Inche Mustapha was
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    18 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs The Johore Family Planning Association will hold its annual meeting here on Sunday.
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    34 7 PAKISTAN'S Foreign Minister. Mr. Manzur Qadir. is due to visit Malaya, Indonesia and Bangkok on his way back from New Zealand where he is going to attend the SEATO Ministerial Council meeting.
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    208 7 TWO OLD MALAYAN NAVY SHIPS FOR SALE KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Federation Ministry of Defence has decided to "retire" two of its oldest ships m the Royal Malayan Navy this year. The Standard was told today. The ships are the old Seri Johor and Seri Perlis, which were transferred- from
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    174 9 New Padi Machine To Aid Farming KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —A British engineer, Mr. R. H. Marsden has just completed experiments to test the suitability of a thresher for use m Malayan padi fields. One of its main advantages Is that it reduces damage to oadi grains during :hre.shing. Mr. Marsden,
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    98 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per nicul yesterday were: Copra Mar-Apr $4:si buyers; $44$ sellers coconut oil m bulk S63| sellers; m rtrums S»dT sellers; Muntok white pepper $152 sellers; Sarawak white $151 sellers special Sarawak black $81. Singapore Copra Association dosing Drices fair nerchantab:e mixed copra
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    549 9 Industrials Easier On Share Mart INDUSTRIALS were slightly easier on the Malayan share market yesterday, while Tin? were selectively better and Rubbers quietly steady. Turnover wa? small. Prire changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: Business Done MALAYAN' sharebrokers reported the following business cor.c yesterday: C.T.S. ord?. 30/t!; Fitzpatricks
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      135 9 TIMBER: PLAN FOR A TECH. CENTRE BY JAPAN TOKYO, April 2 (Reuter) A four-man mission organized by the Japan Machinery Industry Association left here today by Air France for Malaya, to make a preliminary survey for the establishment of a timber technical centre there. The party, headed by Mr. Kosaku
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      113 9 Good Scope To Build Cycle Plant KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— There is very good possibility for a cycle factory to be built m the Federation, leader of five-man mission sponsored by the Japan Bicycle Manufacturers' Association, said here today. He told The Standard that from what the mission had gathered since
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      23 9 SEVERAL residents of Samarinda, East Borneo, have I found a gold mine m their area, according to Antara news agency. Renter.
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      92 9 IPOH, Thurs— A pharmaceutical product, Vinac tablet, received a big sales boost during the outbreak of Asian 'flu m Malaya last year. This was stated by Mr. Fred J. Catlin, sales manager, South-east Asia, for the Vincent Chemical Company at a dealers' dinner held m the
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      283 9 JAL To Introduce Jet Aircraft Next Year BREAKFAST m Singapore and afternoon tea m Tokyo will be possible, when Japan Air Lines introduces Jet airliners on the Singa-pore-Tokyo route next year. Disclosing this to The Standard yesterday. JAL's Singapore district manager. Mr. T. Yamazaki, said the decision to operate jets
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      148 9 SINGAPORE rubber price fe'a it cent yesterday, to close at 9 1 i cents per lb. for International first grade April shipment, on of buying support. The market opened lower on poorer overseas advices, but rallied on lack of sellers. April and May positions widened to
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      391 9 WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuter) An American airline declared today that the United States government would be sponsoring a Sl3-million (about £640.000 sterling) a year "giveaway," if it permitted British Overseas Airways Corporaton planes to land at Tokyo on a global jet service. Northwest Airlines,
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      36 9 THE Malayan Exchange Bank? Association m:ide the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday: Selling T.T O.D. ready: Swiss Francs 141-3 4: French Franc? lfiOTfi; Italia-. Lire *****. Other exchange .-ate? remain una'tered
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      46 9 MR. GEORGE Ruppe. sales administrator of the Foreign Sales Division of the Parker Pen Company, US. A. ,is at present m Singapore on a visit to this market. He will tour the Federation this week and will return to Singapore on Monday
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      186 9 UNITED NATIONS. April 2, (UPl)— The flow of International economic assistance to the less developed countries of the world m the four-year period 1954-57 totalled US$B.5 billion. statistical reports showed today The aid consisted of US$6.5 billion m the f° rm °f grants
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      156 9 Life Insurance Corporation's Chairman Due CHAIRMAN of the Life Assurance "orporation of India, Mr. P. A. Gopaiknsnnan. is due m Singapore on Sunday on a week's visit to the Colony and the Federation of Malaya. In visiting Malaya and Singapore, the potential sources of new business, he hopes to study
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      69 9 Mr. K. V. Narayanan, of the Ministry of External Affairs. New Delh:. ha> been appoir.v ed Registrar of Trade. Indian Commission. S;ngapore. He is expected m Singapore on April 10 by the State of Madras. He succeeds Mr. Sardar Bahadur, who returns to India by the
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      159 9 SHIPS IN PORT OI.TKR ROADS Karessa, Susanna 1 skou. Bougainville, Press Fumore, .Vsma Maru. Be la. Toyo Maru N v > 1 Sty. Lirik Michael Jr r>-rn, Hu'da Maersk Srd: 1. Kawt Ajax. Sarpedon Tarakar Taurus. Standdla, Hoechst, Gunong Djatti, M"andev:-lle Lotorium. Trnnar, Chakrata Pacific ManINNER ROADS Southern Tradet" Br'**»t.
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    74 10 A six-man Japanese industrial mission- now visiting the Federation to look into the progress of establishing a bicycle factory, paid a courtesy call on the Deputy Prime Minister. Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein, at his office m Kuala Lumpur on Monday. Picture shows the leader of
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    51 10 STANDARD PICTURE ROUND-UP THE third Asian Malaria Conference which was recently held m New Delhi, was opened by the Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru. Photo shows the Federation's Minister for Health, Mr. V.T. Sambanthan. Mr. Nehru and Shri Sanjeeva Reddy, Chief Minister of Andhra State, having a chat after the
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    310 10 (LEFT): A rubber magnate and millionaire of Bentong, Mr. Teh Eng Suan, 0.8. E., J.P. and Mrs. Teh. celebrated their Silver Wedding anniversary at Bentong. last week. Married m 1934, Mr and Mrs. Teh have nine children. Photo shows Mr. and Mrs. Teh cutting their wedding
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    259 10 Courtesy Call On Governor I (RIGHT): Mrs. F. Peavv Heffelfinger. a prominent American woman leader, paid a courtesy call on tii? Governor of Penang. Raja Tun l T da bin Raja Muhammad and Tengku Puan Nor Sa'adah at the Residency last week. She was accompanied by her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Heffelfinger,
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    677 11 WATCH MERRY LIGHT Shes In Form I By SCRUTINEER I\H LIMPt R, Thurs.— MERRY LIGHT is worm. it and is back to her best form after a spell. Ifthttf Ward m the saddle she did better than pi KHRNAI (Geyer) m a 3f. tryout, returning I tirl under 40 sec
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    98 11 Top Aussie Jockey For Malaya A TOP Australian jockey. If. Williamson, has agreed to terms offered him to ride m Malaya for the Spencer Stable. Mr. Jack Spencer told The Standard yesterday that arrangements have been made for Williamson to leave Melbourne on May 3 and arrive m Singapore for
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    222 11 RICHARDSON KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— F:e:d:pg is iust as important as batting and bowling. Peter Richardson, the England Test layer, stressed when speaking i schoolboys a1 the Selangoi Club here today. Richardson, who is on a coaching tour of Malaya, spent the last two days teaching the
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    133 11 SCHOOLS' SOCCER FINAL PENANG. Thurs-— The Governor of Penang. Raja Tun Uda bin Raja Muhammad, will be among the spectators at the City Stadium on Saturday to wat^h the Schools interState North Zone final for the Tunku Abdul Rahman Cup between Penang Combined Schools ann Perak Combined Schools. The Pen
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    43 11 TAIPING. Thurs.— l n a game that was marred by rough p t ay during the closing stages, Kilat Club earned a convincing 5-2 victory when they met Chinese Recreation Club m a senior soccei leaaue tie on the esplanade yesterday.
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    105 11 YESTERDAY'S HEADLINE PENANG, Thurs.— The Penang Football Association apparently cannot do without the services of "problem boy" Pang Siang Hock. They have invited him to play for them m the MCFA Cup final against Malacca Chinese next Saturday. Siang Hock has been a match winner on many
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    165 11 The PCFA want a more plausible explanation from him. But they have failed to get an explanation. They also tried to get m touch with the officials of Siang Hock's club the Penang Port Commission Recreation Club without success. With "things m the
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    478 11 Asian Youth Soccer Xl ALA LI'MPUR, Thurs. The competition subcommittee of the Asian Youth Football competition decided on the rules governing the tournament. All matches will b e played under FIFA rules and matches will be of seventy minutes duration. The Merdeka Stadium. Kuala Lumpur, will
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    152 11 Today's Sport SINGAPORE SOCCER: Div. 3A: T.B.A. vs Indian Youngsters. MFA, 5.15 p.m. Friendly: ACS Present vs Pas*. Barker Rd.. 5.15 p.m. NETBALL Ceylon vs G.S.C., GSC, 5.30 p.m. GOLF: FARELF championships, RSGC. KUALA LUMPUR SOCCER: F.A.S. Div. 3 YMCA vs. SCRC Pudu Road: Div 3 TPCA vs. SIA TPCA;
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    307 11 SPORTS LATE NIGHTS DON'T GO TOGETHER Modern life has many distractions to 3 offer but late nights and sports simply cannot go hand in hand... 1 i LATE nights and sports activities simply cannot go hand m hand, declares Mr. Teoh Seng Khoon, secretary of the Perak Badminton Association, m
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    218 11 OVERSEAS LAND FORCES CRICKET KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The annual 17th Gurkha Division. Overseas Commonwealth Land Forces Inter Unit knockout cricket competition starts this month. The competition will be run off on a zonal basis. There are four zones for the various units throughout the Federation. The preliminary rounds are scheduled
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    102 11 LONDON, April 2 (Reuter) There are 25 final acceptors with weights for the Victoria Cup, to be run over seven furlongs at Hurst Park on Saturday, April 11, they are: Pall Mall nine stone seven pounds, Red Letter 8.11. Falls of Shin 8.10, Game Ball 8.7, Zanzibar
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    66 11 IPOH, Thurs. Dominating play throughout, 13/18 Hussars trounced Eastern Sports Club by 9-1 m a First Division soccer league tie m iDoh today. The soldiers outplayed their opponents to notch th e highest score m the league so far. Centre-forwad Murray bagged six goals, while inside-left Lennox
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    108 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Eight teams will take part m the Selangor Indians interteam badminton tournament organised by the South Indian Rovers Sports Cub. The competition will start on April 4 and will be run on a knockout basis. Fixtures for the first round matches to be played
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    68 11 THE Air Ceylon netball team were beaten 14-9 by the Girls Sports Club m their match on the G.S.C. ground yesterday. The visiting team could not match the fast pace set by the Colony gir's. G.&.C. led 8-6 at half-time Mr?. IriP Milne and Flora Elias were
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    415 11 KIM BENG RETURNS HELPS HIS CLUB WIN COLONY centre half, Quah Kirn Beng. who was suspended for a month last year, turned m a fine performance for Chinese A. A. against Amicable Athletic Association m a SAFA Div. 1 league match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. He he'ped his team
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    132 11 SINGAPORE Youths were beaten by RAF Seletar by seven goals to two m a floodlit match at Ja'an Besar stadium yesterday. The Youths were having h practice match m preparation for th e Rahman Cup competition m Kual a Lumpur Last Saturday, the Airmen won by
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    68 11 17 COUNTRIES IN FRENCH TABLE TENNIS PARIS. April 2 (Reuter) More than 150 players from 17 countries have entered the French international table tennis championships here from April 13-15, it was announcen today by M. Gerard Lollier, Assistant Organizer of the event. The countries represented will be England Australia. India.
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    26 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Today's central Malaya SubDistrict soccer league fixture between No 3 Transport Coy and No- 55 Coy. Royal Army Service Corps, was postponed.
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    490 12 EAST END TERRY MAKES GOOD From A Spetial Correspondent LONDON, Thurs. Just two and a half years ago a thin, pale-faced boy of 18| years and weighing less than eight stones sat at the top table of an Amateur Boxing Association celebration
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    159 12 NEW YORK. Aon' ..LTD —Promoter Bfll Rosensolin said yesterday *^at he hopes shortly to confirm June 2r> as the date for Floyd Patterson's heavyweight title defence against Ir.gemar Johansson of Sweden "I expect to confirm the date and -he site next Thursday." said Rosensoho who
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    54 12 T.K.O. WIN FOR CARMEN BASILIO GEORGIA. April 2 (Reuter) •—Carmen Basilio former word middleweight boxing champion made snort work of Arley Seifer (Gennsylvania) here last night the referee stopping the fight m the third round to safe Seifer from further punishment. Basilio attacked belentles-ly getting home with solid lefts and
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    71 12 JAKARTA, April 2 (LTD. Dr. Azis Saleh. Indonesian Minister ©f Health and Board member of the Indonesian Olympic Committee, said a stadium for the Asian Games scheduled here m 1962 will be completed m plenty of time. He indicated the government Will send a delegation abroad
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    180 12 SCOTLAND'S TEAM TO MEET ENGLAND GLASGOW. April 2 (Reuter) Scotland have chosen two new internationals m their soccer team announced yesterday for the match against England at Wembley Stadium, London, on April 11. They are John Dick, insiieleft with the London first division club West Ham United and Duncan McKay,
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    49 12 LONDON. April 2 (Reuter)— The South African Rugby Union football board have accepted an invitation to send a team to tour Britain m the l%n-61 season it was announced here today. The Springbok? wi'.i play internationals against Eng-anri. Ireland. Scotland and Wale? during their visit.
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    48 12 TEXAS. April 2 (Renter) Roy Harris who went 12--rounds with Floyd Patterson world heavyweight boxing champion last year outpointed Donnie Fleeman (Texas) here last night. Though cut over his left eye m the second round Harris was still able to stagger Fleeman with his hard rights.
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    77 12 $200,000 Hall Very Weak Says Hospital LONDON, Thurs.— A hospital bulletin yesterday on Jeff Hall, Birmingham's poliostricken full back, said: "The slight improvement m his 'condition has not been maintained. His temperature has risen again and his general condition is weaker. A later bulletin stated: "Hall remains very weak." Hall
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    100 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A Selangor Badminton Association President's team will meet The Rest m a friendly badminton match at the SBA Hall here tomorrow. Selangor's top men and women shuttlers will be seen m action. The matches are (President's team mentioned first): Men's Singles: Lai
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    143 12 DETROIT, April 2 (Reuter). —Malaya's Thomas Cup player, Teh Kew San, was eliminated m the quarterfinals of the American men's singles championships here today. Teh was beaten by Jim Poole, the defending champion, 7-15. 15-9, 7-15. Tan Joe Hock (Indonesia) recent winner of the
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    178 12 Very Bright Future For Table Tennis JTTA Chief Says TOKYO. April 2 (Reuter) Mr. Taushi Adachi, President of the Japan Table Tennis Association, commenting on Japanese wins at the Dortmund championships, said here yesterday: "The fact that the young Japanese players did so well shows the future of "table tennis'
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    88 12 CEYLON'S DAVIS CUP TEAM COLOMBO, April 2 (Reuter) Ceylon's lawn tennis team to meet Japan m the Eastern Zone first round Davis Cup match m Tokyo from April 10 to 12 left here today for Japan. The team consists of Rupert Ferdinands. Bernard Pinto and D. D. N. SelvaduraiAloysius T-
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    181 12 American nays 10,000 Guineas for Star Kingdom colts SYDNEY. April 2 (Reuter). An American today 'paid !0,000 guineas Australian for Star Kingdom colts at the Syndey yearling sales. f He is Mr. F. Rand, of New York, who purchased the colts through leading Sydney trainer, Maurie McCarten. McCarten said after
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    117 12 PARIS, April 2, (Reuter).— I-ee Kirn Tat and Jimmy Lim, both of Malaya, are seeded first and second m the men's singles m the French international badminton championships here this weekend They are also top-seeded as a pair m the men's doubles. Third seeded m the
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    341 12 Final Decision Postponed To Next Meeting DORTMUND, April 2 (IPI) The or d T Tennis Federation (ITTF) yesterday re jertpd an rican proposal to abolish the middle line m ri play and admitted seven new members to hrin* 01 bership hi the organization to 78. At the same time, delegates
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    113 12 World T.T. Competitors Injured In Accident DORTMUND. April 2 (Rev- ter) Twenty people including four members of foreign teams taking part m the World Table Tennis Championships here were injured m a tram accident m the eitv during the night, police said today Dortmund police save the names of foreign
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    77 12 ROME, April 2 (Router) Fifty-live countries have n far accepted, m principle, invitations to compete m next year's Olympic Games En Rome, the Italian organisers j announced today. On c of the latest letters of adherence received m the past few days was from the
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    224 12 Easy First Round For Unseeded Japanese World Tl DORTMUND ter|. Teruo M seeded .Tapar.f-r tipped To go rt '\...WM the champ. r.r 8 -^af i fortable fir-' p md 'HI !in the men's Wor.d Ta- c Ter j on? hip.; here. M :rakan ORC the team matrh< H lea! continued
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    121 12 NEWPORT. M.April 2 (Reuter) r bins, the Er^'.r ward who was w i m ihe British Union team to nnd Now Zetland, fa I f left leg yesterday I the Barbarians m I win over Mewport It is unlikely 1 1 will be able
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    585 12 Malayan Was Star Player For North Side United SYDNEY Thurs. A Malayan and a Chinese combined beautifully on the left wing to give their team, North Side United, a smashing 6-2 victory over Budapest m a Sydney first division soccer trial at Wentworth Park on March 21. The Malayan, 22-year-old
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    433 13 Iffl t f wwwwwwww W W W w^w W ww W ww WMWWf W W W W WW W*a ijeituccL -"tfc& Scenes -u/ctfc" "the k&uj- -fiAt** Donald Zee Meets Shirley Ann Field JT'S amazing what a date with Frank Sinatra can do for a
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    92 13 plywood's Bachelor Girl No. 1 m MALONE, vwood'i No. 1 ■r m girl, was seiectI b) Producer-director Dmytryk after Hj- and interviewing B- dozen top HolHr actresses. for f4t ending feminine rife r WARLOCK. |B> .-> f r~-~ P ,"a~ V ■H a B !T>« '>r ter ng per' r-
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    55 13 SOPHIA LOREN will be C ark Gab c's co-star m "Bay Naples." The rom mtic comedy is to be nad( for Paramount by the writer producer director team >f Jack Rose and Mel- c Shayelson, with filming tc ?*ar m Italy m August Both stars are
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    284 13 And Never Looked Back... she said, "personally, professionally, and psychologically. Next day people started looking at me with different looks." "What kind of looks?" "Old-fashioned looks," she said "People imagine that because Sinatra dated me I must br a fatal femme. or something. v Which was a fatal mistake, but
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    125 13 BOYS and girls (up to the age of 16 years) have the opportunity of winning cash prizes and double cmema passes m connection with the screening of "Zimbo" at Singapore's New Alhambra Thectre. All you've got to do is to colour ths drawing published below and send
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    67 13 MARTHA HYER, Academy Award nominee for the best supporting actress, who plays the rolp of a school tr"sier m M-G-M s "Som? Ca re n s';iried lUe as a school teacher but gave it up when she won a beauty contest and tried her luck In
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    38 13 ANDRA MARTIN who is James Garner'? leading lady m Warner Bro?.' "Up Periscope." was a dancer at the Cnpacabana night club m New York two year? ago. June Allyson is another famed graduate of the Copa line.
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    202 13 ROBERT MITCHUM. Eleanor Parker and Director Vincente Minnelli are the high-powered trio for M-OM's Home From The Hill. William Humphrey's turbulent novel, which Edmund Grainger produced and which went into production April 1. It will be an exciting welcome back for Mitchum. who first gained recognition
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    248 13 HAL WALLIS consummated one of Hollywood's most important story purchases of the year when he acquired the film rights to the Broadway stare success, "Visit to a Small Planet." Property is set as a future JERRY LEWIS starrer. PINA PELLICER. young Mexican artress making her screen debut
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    202 14 THIS AMAZING picture cupiarcs a split-second drama m irhich two men were killed «nd four others narrui dodged death. The camera has caught all the details oj disaster as it struck during a motor-cycle race at the Crystal Palace. London, oh Easter Mcndau. The riders came roaring
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    221 14 N E WS Mac tells the RAF Must be ready to fight for freedom CRANWELL. April 2 (Reuter) Mr. Harold MacmiUan. British Prime Minister, said here last night that "m the last resort freedom depends on men being ready te fight for it." "Nor is peace a sort of negative
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    73 14 LONDON. April 2 (Reuter) —The British Army's 22nd Special Air Service regiment, which has fought terrorists deep m the Malayan jungle for the last nine years, is coming home next Monday. The men, volunteers from all branches of the regular army, will land at Southampton
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    166 14 BAN ON ENVOYS' TRAVEL WASHINGTON. April 2 ißeuter) The State Department yesterday imposed a virtually complete ban on travel by Soviet diplomats m the United States. It was announced that the ban had been ordered because of a similar travel ban imposed on Western diplomats m the Soviet Union. The
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    357 14 That's SEATO's major problem WELLINGTON, April 2 (Reuter>.— New Zealand's Prime Minister. Mr. Walter Nash officially opening the tenth SEATO Military Advisers Conference m WellIng: on today, said it was a matter for relief that the SEATO area at present has no Berlin The SEATO area's major
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    200 14 WAR JITTERS IN M-EAST Israel, Syria issue mobilization orders Alarm spreads to Jordan LONDON, April 2, (UPl)— lsrael and Syria touched off war jitters m the Middle East last night by suddenly broadcasting Army mobilization orders. The alarm also spread to Jordan. An Amman report said Jordan's Supreme Defence Council
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      120 14 JAKARTA, April 2 (Reuter) A member of the Indonesian Communist Party, named Saer, has been killed by rebels at his home, m Sengkuang, South Sumatra. A band of rebels came to his house at night and asked Saer to open the door. He refused to
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      47 14 LONDON. April 2 (Reuter) Britain's reserve of gold and convertible currencies fell m March by £6-million sterling and at the end of the month stood at £1,121-million sterling The repayment of £71--million sterling to the International Monetary Fund is included m the month's transactions.
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    65 14 WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuter)— Mr Walter Robertson. Assistant U.S- Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs is to resign on July 1, the White House announced last night. In a letter. Mr. Robertson wrote to President Eisenhower he said: "Only the most pressing personal reasons,
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    87 14 LONDON, April 2 (Reut^r) The billion to one chance of each player at a bridge table being dealt a full suit happened yesterday at the St. James Club. London. The 61-year-old Duke of Marlborough held the winning hand with a grand slam m Spades. One of the
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    72 14 NICOSIA. April 2. (Reuter) Archbishop Makarios today announced his proposed list of Greek Cypriot ministers m the Cyprus transitional rabinet including two former EOKA wanted men with £5.000 sterling prices on their heads. They are Antonios Georfhiades. EOKA's second m command, and Polykarpos Georghadjis, who
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    83 14 Millionaire Sasso weds his nurse NASSAU. April 2 (Reuter) —Millionaire Sir Victor Sassoon. the 77-year-old British bachelor, banker and racehorse owner married his i American nurse. Miss Evelyn Barney 39. at hLs home m the Bahamas yesterday. Miss Barnes, from Dallas, Texas, has been his constant companion for the past
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