Singapore Standard, 7 April 1959

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    21 1 SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD Telephone ***** 5 Cable 'TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 1959. Vol. IX No. 278. 15 cts. 14 Pages
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    Lock icon CHEW: MY LIPS SEALED
    2555 1 'RECALL INCOME TAX CHIEF' ORDERS JUDGE Sensations at the bank account inquiry Refusal to state publicly source of $500,000 fund TWO DRAMATIC developments highlighted the first day's hearing yesterday of the Commission of Inquiry conducted by Mr. Justice Buttrose into a bank account of $500,000 allegedly
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    Lock icon Whoever wins election, we keep base
    302 1  -  SANDYS SAYS SINGAPORE WILL REMAIN a British naval and military base no matter which party, or coalition, forms a government after the general election on May 30, Mr. Duncan Sandys, the British Minister of Defence, said yesterday. "Let there be no doubt about the
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    Lock icon The Fed. bars a Malayan citizen
    157 1 The Fed. bars a Malayan citizen KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— A Malayan citizen. Ong Kok Ho. a structural engineer now m Britain, has oeen banned from entry into the Federation for security reasons, a spokesman for the Ministry of External Affairs told The Standard. The spokesman was commenting on a letter
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    Lock icon Sulaiman settles dispute between warders and chief
    218 1 Sulaiman settles dispute between warders and chief KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Minister for the Interior and Justice, Inche Sulaiman bin Dato Abdul Rahman, today settled a dispute between Muslim warders and the Acting Superintendent of Taiping Prison. The Minister, who flew to Taiping from Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, warned the
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    Lock icon BRITANNIA BACK HOME
    101 1 LONDON, April 6 (Reuter) A British Overseas Airways Britannia landed at London airport from New York today :o complete the first east about round-the-world jet flight from London. The Britannia had flown 12,885 miles from Tokyo m 33 hours 16 minutes, with only three stops a 12-hour
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    Lock icon $3,000 THEFT
    37 1 JEWELLERY and cash totalling $3,725 were stolen from the home of a police officer living at Bellamy Road m Kuala Lumpur, during the small hours of yesterday by unknown men, who broke into the house.
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    Lock icon Mr. Chew and his counsel
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    Lock icon MONTY TO SEE MAC
    47 1 LONDON, April 6 (Reuter) Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery due to visit Moscow on April 28 will meet Mr. Harold Macmillan. the British Prime Minister here probably on Wednesday, an authoritative source said todayThe meeting had been requested by Lord Montgomery, the source added
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    Lock icon THE UNITED FRONT IS NOW A REALITY
    270 1 THE UNITED FRONT IS NOW A REALITY A UNITED FRONT of the democratic forces m Singapore is now a certainty. The Liberal Socialist Party, at a crucial meeting of the Central Council yesterday, agreed that, m the interests of the country, it should bury all differences and appoint three men
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    Lock icon A SELF-GOVERNING BRUNEI NEW CHARTER IS SIGNED
    169 1 LONDON, April 6 (UPI)— The Sultan of Brunei. Sir Omar Ali Saifruddin, and the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Lennox-Boy d. signed an agreement here today on a new self-governing Constitution for the British Protectorate of Brunei. They also initialled a treaty which will take
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      548 2 THE BATANG PADANG CLUB WILL hold an Extraordinary General Meeting at the club premises on Monday, 13th April 1959, at 4-45 p.m* NATURALISATION NOTICE is hereby given that LIM SANG FONG also known as LIM SIANG HONG of No. 5-F. Jalan Senang. Singapore, is applying to the Governor for naturalisation,
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      144 2 TENDER NOTICE P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received by the Senior Mechanical Engineer, P.W.D.. Workshop. Johore Bahru. up to noon of the 21st April, 1959- for the purchase of 5 Ex W.D. Vehicles and 1 Ford son Van. Full particulars and Tender forms can be obtained from the Senior
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    Lock icon Is Dead Slogans'
    494 3 ■THE PAP's electioneering propaganda and Ie to date have made one thing quite clear Kr their leaders are incurable ideologists. Their I for Singapore's economic, social and political Bess are not only visionary, but completely ■cod from facts and realities. Nothing that have done (m the City
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    362 3 A STRONC supporter of the need for a united front m Singapore against the PAP and I hmgers-on is the Federation Premier, Tunku Wul Rahman. While determined to ensure that c Singapore branch of the UMNO is basically d truly representative of the Malays m this and he
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    Lock icon TIBET AND BANDUNG
    1248 3  -  Richard Lowenthal by- LONDON. TjWERYBODY m Asia, and large numbers of people outside, have heard of the 1J famous "panch shila" the five principles of peaceful coexistence— which are supposed to be Asia's specific contribution to curing the ills of our divided world. Few people, however, remember
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    811 3  -  JOHN STIRLING by SAIGON. QNCE a year the fragile, soft-voiced women of Vietnam reveal themselves m their true character. Clutching ancient bronze halberds and spears, brandishing pink, yellow and scarlet banners, they parade m thousands through the streets of Saigon. Under the flowing white robes the
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  • Voice of MALAYA
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      290 3 Sir, It is a great pleasure that, I send you this message as the president of "The Yukan Okayama," the evening newspaper having the largest circulation m Okayama PrefectureWe now are planning to undertake the following programme with the Okayama Pen Pals' Club which is a leading representative
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      Lock icon CARETAKER GOVERNMENT
      185 3 Sir. It has been suggested on various occasions that when the term of office of the present Singapore Government ended, civil servants should have been invited to take over the reins until after the elections when a new government would be sworn In Those mooting the suggestion, however.
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      Lock icon The Elusive 'Foreigner'
      139 3 "MEMBERSHIP of one group makes us foreigners m another. Though it may be a truism, it is nevertheless important to stress that always the fact of 'belonging', as against being a foreigner, defines membership of one group m opposition to some other group. When I watch Manchester
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      Lock icon The Craft So Long To Learn
      45 3 "I started to write, I guess when I was about six and it was pretty bad until I was about thirty-two. But that is. after all. only twenty-six years of apprenticeship." James Thurber, speaking m the BBC Home Service.
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    468 3  - the NEWS as it strikes me aster Gunasekera THIBET is building up to some 1 thing big— very big. India needs to forget her lofty ideals of ro-existenoe and preserving peace. Since the end of World War II example has closely followed example that the two are incompatible when linked
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    Lock icon DON'T SPARE THE ROD CALL TO SCHOOL, HOME
    632 4 DON'T SPARE THE ROD CALL TO SCHOOL, HOME Minister tells of a way to smash boy gangsters KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— School boy gongs perpetrating acts of violence and extortion are marring the fair names of some of the leading seats of education fn the country, the Minister for Education, Inche
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    Lock icon 3-YEAR-OLD BOY SLIPS, DROWNS IN A MONSOON DRAIN
    391 4 A THREE-YEAR-OLD boy. Yap Boon Leong, was swept away by flood waters soon after a heavy downpour yesterday afternoon. Yap of Bukit Panjans Village was playing during the rainstorm when he suddenly slipped into a monsoon drain. The swift waters carried him
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    32 4 HONGKONG, April 6 Special Standard ServiceClosing prices of the Hongkong Exchange wer c $15.96 to £1 Sterling 55.72 to USSI; $1.84 to Malayan $1; $0.05 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold
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    242 4 Asians should kno each other better— ex-MP THE Indian and Soutfc-east Asian Governments should exchange cultural and other missions m order to understand the post-war developments and the cultural affinities of the peoples of this region. This was stated hi Singapore yesterday by a former Member of the Indian Parliament
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    199 4 Private tuition is now defended THERE is no reason why Singapore teachers should be condemned because they give private tuition after the normal school hours. This is the view expressed by Sentinel, the columnist writing m TEACHER, official organ of the Singapore National Teachers Congress, released last night. Arguing that
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    Lock icon GENERAL OFF FOR U.K. TALKS
    55 4 THE Commander of British Land Forces m Hongkong. Lt.-Gen. Sir Eric Bastyan, leaves Singapore by air today for London, where he will have talks at the War Office. He has been m Singapore since Sunday as guest of Maj.Gen. W. G. H. Pike. Chief of
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    105 4 New York Rangoo It's Qui a Problem TWFN7Y v r. Chai g. a Singapon 'HI bl» ~r to New "fl Bj wrays as Hi to 'Arr: I ■fl hi trip to to* r^ told yest< i --fl* been fl girls m nounce fl head of _fl; Si:i£.:C fl* Burn- fl
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    Lock icon BELOW GRADE RUBBER TOLD TO PROTES
    273 4 BELOW GRADE RUBBER TOLD TO P ROTES KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Rubber circles here today supported the president of the Natural Rubber Bureau, Mr. H. C Hughee's call to American rubber manufacturers to protest to the Malayan Rubber Export Registration Board if they have any complaints over the grade of rubber
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    Lock icon LAWKERS BLOCK A SINGAPORE THOROUGHFARE
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    396 5 Now the Police warn of tougher measures to clear congested streets ITREET SCENES y as this, m which oughfares are ked to traffic by encroachment of kers and their is and parapher0/ are becoming easingly common ingapore. s Mtuation has l largely because 1 itv Council, which sponsible for prong
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    Lock icon COUNCIL: NOW SAY NO' TO KONGSI OF SPLANADE HAWKERS
    239 5 COUNCIL: NOW SAY NO' TO KONGSI OF SPLANADE HAWKERS II Estates and Building Tne Singapore 1 yesterday turned oposal to terminate m system of issuing i rences to stall r tin Esplanade and entire area be run .-nciicate of all I i waa to.d that r ieensees be asked 1
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    340 5 Malaya will co-operate in world health plans IPOH, Mon. As a full member of the United Nations Organization, Malaya carries certain privileges and obligations, one of which is to co-operate with all countries m the world oh matters of health. The Mentri Besar of Perak, Inche Mohamed Ghazali Jawi, said
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    Lock icon Mock gang fights... but panic was real
    184 5 Mock gang fights... but panic was real MALACCA- Mon.— Hundreds of people panicked and ran for cover near the new market this morning when more than 50 "gangsters" clashed with bicycle chains, knives and broken bottles. The incident was a mock battle staged by the Police m one of the
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    Lock icon Con-man strikes a 3rd time
    198 5 PENANG. Mon. A confidence trickster defied a Police alert and struck again during the week-end. The con-man had on two occasions gone to two houses and on each occasion told the inmates that the "boss" of the house had sent him to collec; certain things.
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    Lock icon Housewife loses $2,000 to burglars
    101 5 Housewife loses $2,000 to burglars A DIAMOND ring worth $2000, a gold chain valued at $200 and $45 were stolen from a bedroom while a housewife, Madam Ri Ko, was m the kitchen of her home at St. Martin's Drive, Singapore, yesterday. The burglary occurred In broad daylight. Madam Ri
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    Lock icon SUICIDE VERDICT
    47 5 A SUICIDE verdict was yesterday recorded by the Singapore Assistant Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, at an inquest on a woman, Yeo Yak Tee- 31, who drank caustic soda at her Thomson Road home on Jan. 24. She died a fortnight later at the General
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    126 5 She refused to speak in English... HONGKONG actress Miss Li Mci flew into Singapore yesterday and refused to speak to the press m English. When newspaper men xried to interview her she snapped "I don't speak English and I don't want to speak m English." But Miss Li had said
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    Lock icon HEALTH SHOW
    24 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. The Regent of Johore will open a health exhibition at the Diamond Jubileo Hall here tomorrow at 2.45 p.m.
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    120 5 Rain causes bridge collapse KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The 17-foot bridge at the 21 Mile Seremban-Jelebu Road collapsed last night when heavy rain caused the river under it to swell. The State Public Works Department has taken immediate action, and it is expected that a new bailey bridge now under construction
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    45 5 CHENG Ah Mok and Lim Bok Lav were yesterday fined $25 each by Singapore Ninth Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates, when they pleaded guilty to a charge of having Federation of Malaya Social Welfare lottery tickets on their person on April 4.
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    Lock icon A DEADLOCK? OH, NO! SAYS HE
    128 5 MALACCA, Mon. The UMNO chief publicity officer Inche Ghaffar bin Baba today refuted the Straits Times report that there was a deadlock over the allocation of seats for its three partners m the coming State elections. In a statement to The Standard today, Inche
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    Lock icon DRIVE AGAINST PIRATE RADIO LISTENERS HOTS UP: MORE GET FINED
    133 5 DRIVE AGAINST PIRATE RADIO LISTENERS HOTS UP: MORE GET FINED SPECIAL investigators of Radio Singapore detected ten unlicensed radio sets m a block of flats m Orchard Road. The ten residents were convicted and fined $50 each, the Administrative Officer, Department of Broadcasting, Mr. Tay Kirn Tee told The Standard
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    Lock icon William Tell' weds his China doll' in a quiet ceremony
    246 5 SHOWMAN and champion archer Bob Markworth and his "China Doll" (Nancy Tan) were married at the Singapore Marriage Registry yesterday. Bob is the modern American j William Tell who came to Singapore two months ago with a show. Nancy is
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    136 5 NO mails delivery on Hari Raya THE Acting Director of Posts, Mr. M. Bala Subramanion, yesterday announced that there will be no delivery of correspondence or parcels on Hart Raya Puasa Thursday. The General Post Office will be open from 9 am. to noon, while other Post Offices and postal
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    Lock icon LESS SMOKES BUT MORE REVENUE FOR GOVT. COFFERS
    177 6 LESS SMOKES BUT MORE REVENUE FOR GOVT. COFFERS ALTHOUGH Singaporeans m the first quarter of this year were smoking less than m the corresponding period last year, the revenue m March showed an increase over the figure for the same month last year Revenue from tobacco, according to Customs Department
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    224 6 A family offers food to dead IFOR THE next fortnight, thu^sands of Chinese families m Malaya and Singapore will be observing the traditional xcorshipping rites at the graveyards of the dead m connection with the "Cheng Beng" festival. The equivalent of the English "All Souls Day", it is durina this
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    Lock icon Letter-writer had forged citizenship paper: Jail, fine
    381 6 Letter -writer had forged citizenship paper: Jail, fine KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Sessions Cont President. Tuan Sheikh Abdul Rahman, today sentenced a professional letter-writer. Choi Choy. 40. to one day s jail and a fine of $1,000 for possession of a forged citizenship certificate m April last year. Choi Chov was
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    123 6 Tremor' in town as army guns compete BATU GAJAH. Mon This little town. 12 mile^ from Ipoh. today resounded with the roll of artillery as the "Alarm Stakes" competition got under way. Four gun detachments of the "N" Battery Eagle Troop took part m the competition which marked the unit's
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    27 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A literary teachers' training course m Mala-' will be held by the Selangor Adult Education Association from April 17 to April 19.
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    4 6 FATHER WHO HATED WOMEN
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    120 6 Cabin Joe to direct Pak Pandir' WELL-KNOWN film director and script writer from Indonesia, Cabin Joe. will direct a modern version of the "Pak Pandir" story, Ca-thay-Keris Films announced m Singapore yesterday. This version of "Pak Pandir." which was written by him. tells of the amazing adventures of a father
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    151 6 SINGAPORE will observe the llth anniversary of World Health Day today with a programme of lectures and panel discussions on this year's theme, "Mental Illness and Mental Health m the World of Today." The programme, which starts at 10 a.m. at the Cultural Centre,
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    Lock icon 350 RECORDS STOLEN FROM RADIO SHOP
    57 6 350 RECORDS STOLEN FROM RADIO SHOP A RADIO shop m East Coast Road, Singapore, was broken into and 350 long playing records worth about $3,500 were stolen at dawn yesterday Also missing was a quantity of electrical appliances. The theft wa s discovered when the shop was opened for business
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    Lock icon BURGLARS FAIL
    34 6 BURGLARS made an unsuccessful attempt to break open a wall safe m a drapers' establishment m Chulia Street. Penang on Sunday. No one was m the premises when the thieves broke m.
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    173 6 Jap sub sum off S'pore in last war to be refloate A JAPANESE submarine sunk dun^ m Singapore waters is to be refloated shotfl' Intensive salvaging operations arc at nf m progress at the site of the sunken subina? The operation^ are being carried out by the International Salvage Association
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    372 6 ACADEMIC BIAS IS A WASTE OF $S-TEACHER THE CURRICULUM for Singapore schools must be radically changed to meet the great economic, social and political changes that will come with self-government. This is stated by the Singapore Teachers' National Congress m its official organ, Teacher, published
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    51 6 TWO men, Chan Ho w Tuck and Chia Peng Seong, were yesterday acquitted m the Singapore First District Court on a charge of attempting to extort from Quek Ah Kwai by putting him m fear of bodily injury m Joo Chiat Place on Jan. 17. Their defence was
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    58 6 SYED Mohamed Saya Thambi 3£hS3 T b Si a *"re Second Shin I Judge Mr Choor Sin s h. $20o n fi h n c c. WaS Unable t0 Syed was convicted on a mi? r 1!«°/ i havi^ a dagEer wi^out lawful authority
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    73 6 FASHIONS FROM VENUS' ON STAGE "Out of this World" a 30-minute fashion show by mannequins of Salon Eunice was part, of the fare for cinema goers at the Cathay iast night. The fashion show was held m conjunction whh the filming of "Queen of Outer Space." Three models paraded m
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    54 6 JUMA'AT bin Mansoor of Kampong Pachitan yesterday pleaded not guilty m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court to a charge of stealing S5O from Ali bin Ahmad r at a Servant's Quarters m Nassim Road n April 4. The case comes up for hearing m the Sixth
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    104 6 Singapore poll: Mum's the word for Tunku PRIME MINISTER Tunku Abdul Rahman left Singapore yesterday for Alor Star after conferring with Singapore UMNO officials on the forthcoming general elections. The Tunku said he would return to the Colony if UMNO required his advice for the elections on May 30. He
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    51 6 TEN men yesterday pleaded not guilty before Singapore Ninth Magistrate. Mr. R. B I. Pates, to a charge of assisting m the carrying on of a public lottery at No. 25. Burmah Road on April 4The case will be heard at the Sixth Court on April
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    64 6 The Chief Justice of Sarawak, Sir Ernest Hillas Williams, was yesterday admitted to the Singapore General Hospital. Sir Ernest who arrived m the Colony recently was m :he Kuching General Hospital when the Duke of Edinburgh visited the territory. The Standard was told. Prince Philip,
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    71 6 ELECTIONS POSTERS: A WARNING MR. RC Ponnuduray. Singapore Commissioner of Elections, yesterday reminded the public that it is an offence for any person to put up posters or banners before Nomination Day. April 25. Only candidates or their authorised agents may display posters or banners. Mr. Ponnuduray also pointed out
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    36 6 SINGAPORE Coroner. Mr Giam Chong Hing. yesterday returned a misadventure verdict at the end of tn inquest on a 12-year-old boy, Teo Boon Keng, who died of tetanus at the General Hospital on Feb. 6.
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    325 6 RAF 'Mercy Mission'back from Sarawak FIVE men of the Royal Air Force, after parachuting imo the jungle of Borneo to save the life of a native woman who was taken ill with impending childbirth, returned to Singapore yesterday—mission completed. They had been fourteen days m the jungle. The team wa
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    27 6 MR. Chej P r ffi resigned fro c ay secretaryship ffi Rural Distr jj ]B Singapoie. an ffi Sundram r..- m his place. a yesterday fl
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    21 6 JOHORE BY I Mr. 5. Sar.:.- I Jeffries were e.o e JB and Vice-ohair:i;an !v Af th« Johcr* PJ
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    80 6 Driver not sto inquest A SHOP-KEEpJ an inquesi Wl motorisi :'m after km old mar. '-<••■ Coast Road Tho Uliur M** Mat Hahi Hospital 1 Testify.-^ r. X .m Raja P East Co*.- M when he 'li from the sa ..T He said ---'J walking kr- 'KS BP Ho Bho
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    79 6 INDIA P|o SIX FOX STUDY AW KL'ALA L; j— Tne Govern ka selected the fo' H from the F---'HB award of Jp" their sche am Scholarships for Miss P. TSf 1 Mr. A F. Poi Dr. M Ba la I gar), Mr. ,h J 8 mah (Sung* Suseeia Nair j:
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    75 6 2 ON CHA OF CHEAT! $10,000 B TWO men rem Tiong tnd 7- ng X", of Btanle.i Street n pie ided not I charg< ol cheating per ns involving cd (17.742 56 Tr.- men are v. ir# cheating Chaiu Dn| Ooh Choon Kitflf Teck 0:<- md L« Cft« by dishon
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    58 6 IPOH lion FW stecs, armed made a caring dayJ] tack on .1 taw dritc Saik H ng Kinta Swimming 10 a m fi 6' I i Lam. who > L Jnj taxi, wa.- stopped I thugs, cl d J'; car and a sau ted He. howevei nar.il
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    28 6 THE specu B Indian art sented to t; ffi Malaya by crnment. wil] n until Apr:! '■•"IE 9.30 a.m. toi W sion |g free. ffi
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    200 7  -  LEE CAVQ HAVE BALLOT PAPERS IN 4 TONGUES A FORMER Legislative Assemblyman for Queenstown has asked Singapore's Chief Secretary, Mr. E. B. David to print the ballot papers for the general elections m four languages English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil. In a letter to
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    216 7 PUNTERS KNOCK THE PENANG BOOKIES Deity's 955 wins thousands of dollars PENANG, Mon. A number given by a deity m Simpang Ampat, Province Wellesley, caused several bookmakers m the character lottery to close shop. The number 955 was the last three digits of the first prize ticket of the Selangor
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    146 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING TIN CLOSING CLOSING robber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Bayers Sellers Spot Tone: very quiet Tin price m Singapore was S4OH per picul (up sd. Spot 2fc*d. >iay 27 d. June 27 d. July -Sept. 27 id. Oct.-Dec. 27id. Jan-March 274 d. April
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    55 7 THE Singapore People's Alliance will hold a pre-elec-tion rally at Empress Place tomorrow at 5 p.m. At this rally, party executives will explain the party's 12-point programme, m particular the one on education. A second rally will be held at Hong Lim Green on April
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    130 7 Tawkay's tip to Police foiled extortion bid ALOR STAR, Mon. Close co-operation between a Chinese towkay and the Police resulted m the arrest of five men m connection with an extortion bid. The towkay, living m Gurun, 35 miles from here, received a telephone call on Saturday night. The caller
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    155 7 Diversify agriculture says Prof KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Malaya must diversify its agriculture if it is to have a stable future. Professor cf Geography at Adelaide University. Dr. G.H. Lawton. said here today. Dr. Lawton arrived here after a study tour of Pakis- tan. India. Burma, and Thailand. His next visit
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    67 7 A 51-YEAR-OLD man, Heng Fook Sang. wa>, last nighc found hanging m a .bedroom of his house m Sims Avenue. Singapore. Heng was discovered by his wife with a rope round his neck. The rope was suspended from a beam. When she screamed for help neighbours
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    105 7 THE Army presented an instructional motor chassis to the garage section of Boys' Town m Singapore yesterday. The presentation xvas made by Lt. Col. G. C. Lee of 41, Base District Work- shop REME, on behalf if the army. Col. Lee told the boys that
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    322 9 alaya Offers Best Mart For Firm's Products It ORE and the k] n are the best (t n South-east Asia C Far East for "Plumr md meat, cheese iii r Danish dairy and n tra] products. stated yesterday] h s« Ll l*S Far East j r manager, Mr. F arrived
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    111 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes :n its rates to merchants yesterday: New York, buying, T.T. 33- 16 OH 33-3/16, 90 days airmail 337 16 credit bills. 33-9 16 trade bills. Canada: buvmg. TT. 31-15 16 OD. 32-1/16 90 days airmail 32-7/16 credit bills, 32-1
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    110 9 ALL sections of the Malayan share market were quiet yesterday. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were Bagan Serai 3^2 3/4 Ipoh Rubber R 7/- 7/3 Buyers Sellers Fraser and Neave: Ord? 154 1.56 Cd W. Hammer 145 1.47 xd Henry Waugh 134
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    144 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday Fraser and Neave ords. $1.55; G.E. Life 526.00; Gammon $1.69. $1.70 delayed; W. Hammer $1.46; H. Waugh $1.35 odd lot $1.38; M. Colls. 70c. to 72c; McA'ister Sl 08 odd lot. $1.14: S. Steamship file. xd. fific cd; Wearne $1.26,
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    77 9 les Of Parker Pens cking Up (tick decreased slightly were taking a turn better this year, MrR ;nr>f an cxc iitive krr Pen Company, iv.:-.- Company's Ilea a a the if \.es ivision, now on ■asl said Ihe l« r rt year was th< c recession and rv rhange restric-
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    193 9 'BOAC Is Impatient To Begin Service' Airline Row HONGKONG, April 6 (Reuter) The BOAC's managing director, Mr. Basil Smallpeice, today expressed the opinion that the American government would not stand m the way lof his company's transPacific air service. He toid a press conference on his arrival m Hongkong m
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    116 9 U.S. Govt. Favours Approval WASHINGTON. April 6. The US- Government favours approval of an application by British Overseas Airways Corporation to permit its round-the-world flights to land at San Francisco and Honolulu en route to Japan. State Department officials said. The officials said that hearings on the British airlines' application
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    180 9 OUTER ROADS Sabang, Hulda P aersk. Ardi, Stande'.la. Handeville. Auby, Drupa. Karosea Hoegh Cape Pres. ISfonroe Fyuko Maru. Tankhaven, Barurmin Pacific Trader, Eleanor, GunQng Djatti. Tarakan. Ed. Dembowaky Siaoe Sudan. Calt. Medan, Omonia Kinabalu, North Wind. Ca'tex Rupat, Danholm. Etta Rickmers. Prelude Tjiwangi Nikko Maru, Bonita Yamaharu
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    22 9 WOOL totalling 4.650,000 lb. from the British clip were recently offered for sale on the Exeter and London wool markets.
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    133 9 Price Gains ¼Cent On S'pore Mart SINGAPORE rubber price yesterday rose 1/4 cent to 91 J cents per lb- for International first grade April shipment. After opening around pre- vious final levels, the market steadied on fair buying interest and a reserve of sellers Conditions, however, were generally quiet with
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    142 9 MALAYA and Singapore exported 100,482 tons of rubber last month, a record for the first quarter of this year, according to preliminary statistics for the month issued yesterday. The March figure compared favourably with those for February (93.396 tons and January (98.115 tons). Exports m the first quarter
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    335 9 THERE'S BIG FUTURE FOR INDUSTRY -a* Finance Anil Commerce Comment By nX Visiting Engineer THERE is a big future for industry m Malaya and Singapore, managing director of Overseas Engineering and Trading Corporation (HK) Ltd. Mr. A. N. Braude, said yesterday. "That this area is under-developea industrially Is borne out
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    37 9 RENAULT. French car manufacturers, have invested USSlo.s7o.nrin m the expansion of Willys Overland Company of Brazil The agreement enables Willys Overland of Brazil to manufacture annually 25.000 "Dauphines." This will eventually be Increased to 50,000.
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    402 9 Malayan Rubber WASHINGTON, April 6 (UPI) The U.S. Rubber Manufacturers' Association has complained that more than one-third of the Malayan rubber bought by the U.S. industry did not conform to contract specifications. The complaint was made m a letter from the Association's vice-president,
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    93 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per oicul Yesterday were: Copra Mar-Apr. $433 buyers; $44} sellers coconut oil m bulk $64 sellers: m drums $67£ sellers; Muntok white pepper $152 sellers; Sarawak white $151 :,e!lers special Sarawak black $81. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable mixed copra
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    39 9 MR. SOJI SEGAWA, managing director of Nippon Baiyaku Kaisha Ltd., Osaka, is m Singapore m the course of a Far Eastern business visit. He has so far visited Manila. Hongkong and Bangkok. Mr. Segawa
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    94 9 ULU Benut Consolidated Rubber Co Ltd.'s working profit for the year ended Dec 31. 1958 amounted to $58,114. after crediting refunds of replanting cess To this sum is added investment income and the balance brought forward from last year. making a total available of $133,848. Deductions for
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    309 9 A 400-ton diesel electric floating crane, the first of its kind to be built m Europe is being towed 4,--700 miles to the Lake Maracaibo Oilfields for use by Compania Shell de Venezuela. The "Atlas," as the unit is called, will speed up operations
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    145 9 SYDNEY. April 6 (Reu'er) Australian exporters believe the conference line will reduce shipping freights for the next financial year, Mr. G. Chislett, secretary of the Graziers' Council, said here The Australian-European shipping line mnferenr-e decides cargo and passenger rates for shipping between Australia and Europe. Mr.
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      249 10 -Standardpie by TWENTY year-old telephone cleaner, Miss Lai Foong Thye (second from left) was chosen "Calendar Girl" m a contest held m conjunction with a Mandarin film of the same title at the Ruby Theatre, Ipoh, recently. Run-ner-up was Miss Jean Saw. 18, (second from right)- a typist.
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      49 10 (BELOW): Inche Othman bin Mohamed of the Public Services Commission, congratulates Mr. P. Sivasubramaniam, a Technical Assistant of the Telecoms Department. Pontian, and his bride, the former Miss Manonmoney, a teacher of the Methodist Girls' School- Kiang. after their recent wedding m Kiang. Photo by Ch'ng Seng Poh.
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      282 10 (LEFT): Mr. Windsor S. Hackler (left) Deputy Principal Officer of the American Consulate General m Singapore and Mr. Paul Abisheganaden. Cultural Affairs Officer of the Singapore Ministry of Information, take time off to look at reproductions of American paintings now being exhibited at the Singapore Polytechnic. (RIGHT):
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    58 11 Angela Shows Off Her Suit !Po\. Ten nix star Angela Buxton shows off m-in-nnp tennis suit It is for chilly spring days tt knitted jerse? cotton Smart girl Angela, 24, is a professional tennis outfit designer, is red nt Roehampton where she has designs on rumen's singles title m the
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    256 11 elangor Services B'ton II LUMPUR. Mon.— i Selangor Badminton 1 Services tourna- J take place at the I here frcm April I n en'a singles has I ted 31 entries and 21 I ir« competing m the I ng is the draw: p wetira i men's singles). Lee ts. L:ew
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    60 11 K.O. Title To SCRC I\ LUMPUR, Monday— re Recreation Selangor Hockey iuniOl knockout when tarts beat 0 Ihe Brickfields Road Beldu a weak rce«] D defend for j ol the game At iw the young Chinese Q Chua Eng 1. m Heng Sect scorr eCh -ese '.vhi'e Waited *he only
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    79 11 SCOTTY TAKES OVER MR. S. D. SCOTT, popularly known as "Scotty" of Ipoh has been appointed Secretary of the Perak Turf Club. He replaces Mr. Lee Koon Inn. Mr. Scott, who wa? acting General Supervisor of the Perak T.C. until his appointment was confirmed last week. Mr. Scott is an
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    203 11 TWENTY-FIVE-YEAR-OLD Alex Delilkan, skipper of University of Malaya, has been chosen to lead Singapore Civilians against Joint Services m their annual two-day cricket match on the Padang this weekend. Delilkan is the youngest player ever to captain the side. John Kirkham of the S.C.C. is the
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    238 11 Padang Clubs Clash To Recs By 4-1 SINGAPORE Recreation Club are again the Singapore Hockey Association's knockout champions. They beat the-flrst-time finalist, Singapore Cricket Club, by four goals to one after a goalless first half at the Farrer Park stadium yesterday. The Recs victory yesterday compensated them
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    102 11 SYDNEY. April 6 (Reuter)— Australia's wonder swimmer Jon Konrads, and Olympic gold medallist. Murray Ross, now m America are not to clash m a serious race until the Rome Olympics next year. Rose, at the weekend swam the fastest ever 440 yards m winning his third
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    329 11 A tense moment m front of thr S.R.C. goal. A penalty bully is being taken by Colasco (left) of S.R.C. and Humphries of S.C.C. m which the latter beat the Recs defender to score the only aoal for his sid" m yesterday's S.H.A. Senior K.O. Final. Recs
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    257 11 TREAT FOR THE FANS SOCCER BIG time soccer will be seen at Jalan Besar Stadium between April 12 and May 17. The Singapore Amateur Football Association has arranged 18 first class matches during this period. Eight of the matches are part of the Asian Cup soccer programme. Those taking part
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    75 11 IPOH Mon.— A £oal scored by thp centre half Meng Fook enabled Cheng Wah to force a two-all draw m their first division league soccer i; against Eastern Sports Club on the padang today. The game was scrappy and towards the end payed m heavy rain. Cheng
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    129 11 OLMEDO TO MISS WIMBLEDON New York, April 6 (Reuter) —Studies will prevent Alex Olmedo, Peruvian hero of the United States Davis Cupwinning team, bidding for a grand slam of the world's lawn tennis titles this year. Olmedo, a student at the University of Southern California, has been named with Earl
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    158 11 DEFENDING champions Regimental Pay Office registered their third straight win when they scored a convincing 5-0 victory over Headquarters Singapore Base District m the Army Div. 1 league match at Fort Canning yesterday. It was a good game for Don Slevin. who scored two goals and
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    91 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Royal Air Force gained full points when they beat No 27 Coy, RASC 'A* 7—l m their Central Malaya SubDistrict league soccer match on the Batu Cantonment ground today. On the Sungei Besi ground, the No. 74 Field Park Squadron 'A' beat
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    40 11 Datin Thuraisingham leads m Commotion (John Forte), winner of Race 2. Mrs. Tan Ah Yong leads m Oleander 11. The jockey is M. Donnelly. Mrs. Pauline Leong leads m M,ss Harmony. The jockey is K. Leong.
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    109 11 TPCA IN 7-1 WIN OVER SIR KUALA LUMPUR. Monday— TPCA put m a good performance to beat South Indian Rover j. by 7-1 m the FAS division two soccer league fixture on the Trinces Roan stadium here today. It was evident from the start that the Tamilian.- wer? the better
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    132 11 MALACCA. Mon. After a lapse of five years Malacca, once again, becomes the venue of a motor race when the Malayan Motor Sports Club hold a half mile sprint at Batu Berendam this Sunday. A total of 119 entries have been received and among them are
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    129 11 Aussies Checking On Player MELBOURNE, Ann! 6 (Reuter) Australian tennis officials are checking up on Sydney player Warren Jacques, who won two tournaments at Nice. France, at the weekend. The secretary of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia. Mr. J. A. C. Andrew, said today the Association had cabled Europe
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    33 11 AUGUSTA. Georgia. April (Reuter) Art Wall (United States) won the masters golf toumamen here yesterday. Two other Americans. Cary Middlecoff and Arnold Palmer, the d^nding champion, were second and third respectively.
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    248 12 Saturday's U.K. Soccer Fixtures LONDON. April 6 (Reuter) —English football fixtures for Saturday. April 11, will be played as scheduled: DIVISION I Arsenal vs Chelsea. Birmingham vs Tottenham. Bolton vs Wolves. Burnley v* Portsmouth Everton vs Notts Forest, Leeds vs Blackburn. Leicester v s West Ham, Luton vs Manchester U,
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    105 12 GRENOBLE, France, April 6 (Reuter) Prance avenged their 50-15 defeat at Leeds last month when they beat Great Britain by 24 points to 15 m a rugby league international here yesterday. France, who led 19-0 at half-time, scored six tries and three goals to Great Britain's
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    78 12 'I'M FINE' AFTER BIG K.O. LONDON, Mon. Boxer Yolande Pompey flew back to London last night from the Glasgow hospital to which he wa s taken after being knocked out on Wednesday. He said he would discuss his future with manager Jack Burns over the week-end. "I'm feeling fine now,
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    637 12  - F.A. HAVE NO BIZ TO BAR SHOWBIZ PETER WILSON By LONDON, Mon.-AII sport must be controlled, but surely there is a difference between reasonable government and pettifogging, mean-minded, Pharisaical niggling. Yesterday I learned that the Football Association has stepped m to prevent a team of former Derby County players appearing
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    220 12  - CUP MAN WANTS TO MOVE REN JONES B y LONDON, Mon. Jimmy Adam, Luton's Scottish outside left is, ready to throw away the chance of a Cup Final medal. Adam 25, who was Luton's regular left winger until he lost his place to soldier Tony Gregory three months ago, told
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    164 12 WOLVES IN F.A. PROBE ON BOY STAR LONDON, Mon —A Football Association rommission of inquiry yesterday probed an allegation that First Division leaders Wolves had made an illegal approach to Ken Fletcher, 15, a Manchester schoolboy forward. At the end of a ninetyminute meeting m Birmingham, an F.A. spokesman s
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    31 12 DUBLIN, April 6 (Reuter) The Republic of Ireland beat Czechoslovakia 2-0 m their first leg European Nations soccer cup match here. Both goals were scored m the first half.
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    177 12 NEW T. RULE IS UNF AND TOKYO April I ter) The Dir«JJ the Japan T^ble Association. M r Daimon. dec|«J^ yesterday that Ih rule on table „n n. was a "political unfair bu, nm fI J the Japanese. Mr. Daim„ n said new type of bat or specified b\ ?h
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    121 12 Sugar Ro Reacts T Warning NEW YORK (UPI j Middleweight plon Sugar Ray Ba reacted too from the New Athletic Commissior ing negotiate for defence against I pion Carmen B i ing 10 Madison Sq are officials. Robinson wb yesterday by Krulewitch, Char New York Comn he must sign by
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    103 12 San Juan's Singles Titl For Seixas SAN JUAN. 1 R Ap I (UPI) —Yk S-.v. rl delphia Rained singles final tl Sac I international teni is j men! by defeatir g Doi of Bethesda, 7- I Luis AyaLi of Ct Jon Douglas, former 6tl i University football Santa Monica, Calif
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    81 12 A TROUNCIN FOR LAOS SOCCER TEAN HONGKONG. A. tcr) The Laos racer team, piayir.game of a series '< down to a Combine team by five goals to ti The Chinese te< without their Stai > who were m Man: I Asian Cup Games. The Chinese tean If half time. The
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      325 12 By RITA DEL MAR TODAY'S QUOTATION: "Better an ucly face than an un i y mind James Ellis TUESDAY FOR EVERYo«k Get an early startmake gains m connection of tasks and .solutions of prob'ems. This day s mainly constructivp p'aretarily, and you should make progre.-s m some practical matter YOUR
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    1008 13  - HE'S 'THE BANDIT OF ZHOBE' Len Thorne by !iiA LUMPUR pedestrians and motorHn may have been ring about the :r notices strung over town ('Who can have their I resolved by a •o the plush Cathay a m Bukit Bintang is week. i not a visil i r fro n
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    49 13 FOR some campus shots necessary to the action of the film "Compulsion," the Twentieth Century-Fox cast and crew went to Los Angeles High School for authentic backgrounds. Here Martin Milner and Diane Versi attempt to go over their lines while a multitude of students look on starry-eyed.
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    313 13 'Compulsion' A Real Life Drama Yt/HEN newspaper headlines are shocking, novels become bolder and motion pictures and plays take on the colour of real life. Some years ago the Press began a progressive broadening of its rules m regard to facing the facts of life. They began to call a
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      75 13 JINS Shamsuddin and his bargirl sweetheart Rosnani are cornered by Police m a back alley and Jins decides to shoot it oovat a scene from Shaws Malay Film Production latest action-drama "Samseng:" which is an entry for the Sixth Asian Film Festival to
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      299 13 Tit's Scalping In Reverse For Yul YUL BRYNNERS starring role with Joanne Woodward and Margaret Leighton m Jerry Wald s CinemaScope version of William Faulkner s "THE SOUND AND THE FURY marks the end of one phase of his career and the beginning of another. In this 20th Century-Fox drama,
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      309 13 LI'L ABNER B 7 Al r *PP WILL YOUR \I SHO' NUFF /.'-SHE'LL Y^ yfl I I IfVl-OOK.'.'-NOW, BECAUSE /WE WAS GONNA )> MOTHER. LET ME GO ANY RUSSIA'S BEAT THEIR KIDS SEND DICKIE A LET YOU GO? J PLACE TO SAVE WISHfT I HAD J US LAUNCHING STUDY SCIENCE.
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      113 14 THE three "atom" boys are safe. Dramatic tests last week proved that they had not been dangerously contaminated internally after coming into contact with radio active material while playing on a rubbish tip. Two of the boys were declared ''completely free.** The third, twelve-year-old William Gilchrist
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      156 14 NICOSIA. April 6 (Reuter) The Cyprus transitional cabinet met for its first full session here today to be told by the Governor, Sir Hugh Foot: "We must all be prepared to go more than half way to meet each other. We must not
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      63 14 Two Rebel Girls 'Give Up To Army JAKARTA. April 6 (Reuter) Two girls who joined the North Celebes rebel army have given themselves up to government forces, according to Radio Macassar. One of them. Miss Kairupan. a former schoolteacher, was the English language radio announcer on the rebel radio station.
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      360 14 Repression m Tibet Nehru asked to summon C-Pact premiers for meeting NEW DELHI, April 6, (UPI, Reuter)— Leaders of All-India's major political parties except the communists yesterday strongly condemned the "Chinese repression m Tibet" at a public meeting here and said they hoped China
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        216 14 Increase Chinese quota to US SAN FRANCISCO, April 6 (Reuter) A resolution favouring increased quotas for Chinese immigrants was approved here yesterday during the final session of the three-day conference of the National Chinese Welfare Council. The Council, formed two years ago m Washington D.C. favoured increasing the present quota
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      154 14 Anne is Anne is a lonely princess LONDON, April 6 (Reuter) Princess Anne, aged eight, is being kept "partly isolated" from the Queen and the rest of the Royal family at Windsor Castle, where the 10-year-old Prince of Wales is ill with chicken pox. The Queen, m consultation with a
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      209 14 I'm satisfied with progress Lloyd LONDON, April 6 (Reuter) Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, the British Foreign Secretary, today denied that there was any Anglo-American disagreement at the Atlantic Pact ministerial Council talks m Washington last week. Mr. Lloyd, who was speaking to renorters on his return from Washington, said: "This was
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      37 14 MINORITY groups m Buenos Aires Municipal Council joined forces and passed a resolution banning payment of Municipal electricity bills, which have gone up more than 100 per cent m the last two months. Reuter
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      97 14 PANCHEN LAMA IS NOW BOSS IN LHASA HONGKONG. April 6 (Reuter) The Panchen Lama, pro-communist rival of the Dalai Lama, arrived m Lhasa, the Tibetan capital, to head the Tibetan Government, the New China News Agency reported yesterday. In a dispatch from Lhasa, the Agency said the Panchen Lama would
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      22 14 THREE DAILY newspapers m Palembang, South Sumatra, have been forced to close temporarily because of a of newsprint. Reuter
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      119 14 COLOMBO. April 6. (Reuter). Reports reaching here last night said at least four people had been killed m an uprising on the Maldivian Atoll of Hitadu. The Acting Maldivian Representative m Colombo. Mr. Farooki Ismail, said he had received similar reports but no confirmation was
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      221 14 L'ILM star Elizabeth Taylor and singer Eddie Fisher beamed with joy on Saturday when they heard that there was nothing to hold up their plan to marry next month. Thirty-year-old Fisher had feared that his exwife, actress Debbie Reynolds, would refuse to
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      112 14 Big hunt for escaped lunatics JESSUP, Maryland. April 6 (UPI) An urgent manhunt by police and military authorities succeeded today m recapturing 29 of 37 inmates who escaped from two mental institutions last nicht m the biggest mass prison break m Maryland history. Only 6 of 34 who broke out
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      215 14 A jazz mass attracts capacity crowd CONNECTICUT April 6, (Reuter). A "Ja*z Mass" composed by a London Vicar, which attracted a capacity crowd to a church here, has bitterly divided the church council and some older parishioners. The work written some years ago by the Rev. Geoffrey Beaumont to draw
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      218 14 LONDON, April 6 (Reuter) Sir Omar Saifuddin, Sultan of Brunei, small oil-rich <tai South-East Asia, today decorated a British doctoi m ths last two years has been both his phvsicu, In an hotel room here, the 43-year-old Sultan made Dr. Joseph Brand, who has 5,000 working-class
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      102 14 SEATO CON UNDER RED ATTACK MOSCOW. April —The Soviet Onion sharply attacked ih l east Asian T;ea v 0:; tion. which opens terial counci. Wellington on iej as "an aggressive c as a tool for prepay m South-east Asia A statement on fel session was Issued I Soviet news agency
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