Singapore Standard, 24 April 1959

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    22 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** 5 Cable TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 1959. Vol. IX No. 295. 15 cis. 14 Pages (FINAL EDITION)
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    Lock icon UNIONS: FENCE ON REDS
    999 1 INTERLOPERS HAVE DAMAGED GOOD NAME House gives unanimous support for new Bill Only working Federal citizens are eligible to hold any office KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A new set of lows thot will block communist attempts to infiltrate the trade union movement and prevent exploitation by political
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    Lock icon Surprises in store as party candidates make last minute switch of seats
    471 1 Surprises in store as party candidates make last minute switch of seats LAST MINUTE surprises are m store for the Singapore electorate tomorrow Nomination Day. To start with, Tun Lim Yew Hock, the Chief Minister, will not stand m Cairnhill as it was reported recently he has chosen Tanglin instead.
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    Lock icon TIBET REVOLT IS INTERNAL AFFAIR-BANDA
    101 1 TIBET REVOLT IS INTERNAL AFFAIR-BAN DA COLOMBO, Thurs. (Reuter) —The Prime Minister of Ceylon, Mr. Solomon Bandarannike, told the House of Representatives last night, m the first official statement since the outbreak of the Tibetan revolt, that he regarded the Tibetan question as an internal matter of China. But, Mr.
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    55 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs.— (Reuter)— President Eisenhower today formally announced the appointment of Mr. John Foster Dulles as his special consultant on foreign affairs. President Eisenhower left the White House suddenly this morning to go to the hospital to take part m the ceremony of swearing m Mr.
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    Lock icon 20 KILLED
    37 1 MORE than 20 Thai soldier s were killed and many injured on Wednesday when an ammunition dump exploded at Fort Suranari. Korat Province, it was reported yesterday. Korat is 125 miles northeast of Bangkok. UPI
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    Lock icon All-night meeting to bring peace in the UMNO camp
    381 1 A SPECIAL delegates' conference of the Singapore UMNO took place last night at the Arab Union Hall m afT^levetifh^othriWb: to brU^f uffi&^ among the mem. bers before Nomination Day (tomorrow) for the Singapore general election. The meeting was specially called for
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    Lock icon The Sultan of Brunei gets big welcome
    85 1 The Sultan of Brunei gets big welcome THE Sultan of Brunei, Sir Omar All Saifuddin, (left) attired m his national costume, is escorted by the Sultan of Selangor (centre) the Prime Minister, Dato Abdul Razak and the former Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman (behind the Sultan of Brunei) to the
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    Lock icon After trip to St. Johns...
    34 1 After trip to St. Johns... pic. SINGAPORE'S Minister for Health, Mr, A. J. Brapa, steps off the Master Attendant's launch after visiting St, John's Island vchere 187 smallpox contact cases are being quarantined' Standard
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    Lock icon Broga: Smallpox tag off Colony in three weeks if..
    285 1 Broga: Smallpox tag off Colony in three weeks if.. SINGAPORE will be declared "free from smallpox" m three weeks provided no new cases are reported during this period, the Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga, disclosed yesterday He said this after visiting St. John's Island where 187 smallpox contacts
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    Lock icon FULL-TIME COURT OF APPEAL FOR MALAYA
    554 2 System comparable to those of other nations —Suleiman KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Legislative Council today approved a bill for the permanent establishment of a Court of Appeal m Malaya. Presenting the Courts (Amendment) Bill, Minister for the Interior ?.nd Justice, Inche Suleiman bin Dato
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    Lock icon Will support Alliance only-MIC
    93 2 Will support Alliance only -MIC MALACCA. Thurs. The secretary of the Malacca branch of the Malayan Indian Congress. Mr. R. K. Pragasam. today denied the MIC had at any time announced Its Intention to support the Malayan Party, as reported m the Sunday Standard of April 19. In fact, the
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    Lock icon ONE OF FOUR ADMITS TO RIOTING
    108 2 ONE OF FOUR ADMITS TO RIOTING PENAXG, Thur?. Teoh Ah Huat. 28. pleaded guiity m the Magistrate's Court today to a charge of rioting with a view to assault Police Constabie Ang Sek Khoon. at Jeiutong Road on April 22 Teoh to:d Magistrate. Mr. Ajaib Singh, two police constable? had
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    Lock icon PROPOSAL TO DISSOLVE PMU
    85 2 IPOH. Thurs.— lt is understood that the Peninsular Malay Union formed m 1950 will shortly be dissolved. The prop6sal to dissolve the union will be discussed at a P.M.U. youth congress m Penang on May 2, 3, and 4. The reason to dissolve the party, it
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    Lock icon RAUB TAKES SMALLPOX PRECAUTION
    76 2 RAUB TAKES SMALLPOX PRECAUTION RAUB. Thur=— The Heal'h Deparemer.t here has starteti mass vaccination as a safeguard against smallpox m the Baud District, Health :ea v r.? are slso visitIng the rural area« to warn the viliagers of the danger of smallpox and vaccinate them So far about o.onn persons
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    Lock icon Draftsman To Compile Laws Of Malaya
    360 2 Draftsman To Compile Laws Of Malaya KUALA LUMPIR, Thurs. A Parliamentary draftsman is to be appointed to meet the requirements of Parliament and to tackle the stupendous task of compiling: into one comprehensive set of books all the existing laws of th% Federation. The Federal Legislative Council today approved ,he
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    Lock icon WELFARE COMMITTEE OFFICIALS
    106 2 WELFARE COMMITTEE OFFICIALS KOTA TIXGGI. Thurs. The following were elected members of the District Welfare Committee here recently. Chairman Ungku Mohsin bin Mohamed-. vice-chairman —Mr. Khor Beng Hoe; Secretary—Mr. Lav Van Loon; Treasurer Mr. Tan Bak Khiang: Auditors Inche Mohamed bin Ali and Inche Awang bin Haji Endin. Committee members
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    27 2 Tell driver in 'riot' v Krou Pof'|J I i I I r < 1""' ■>„; zer he I pc r z ...1 p 5 -1 I tarte J d
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    29 2 BOYS FLAG NETS S Chil a"" --s.--1 r 1 r I 56. C 11l tauten =pc: J Headed with Voutti Becoftd < tadj I the rto?1 Lee S !hp brought
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    Lock icon EDITORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD April 24, 1959
    415 3 EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD April 24, 1959 ■MTH the elections drawing near m the Bion and Singapore elections that have pi bearing on the future of the entire country L who exercise the vote have a great resHlity thrust upon them. It is, therefore, im■e they should follow closely domestic
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    Lock icon Young People
    300 3 I THE NEED tor Malayan youth to be encourand guided by the education authorities and esponsible civic organisations to take an inlent and informed interest m the affairs of t country, and not to leave their political upImg to groups which act from mixed motives, pt? which a
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    Lock icon SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD PRESS
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    912 3  -  ANDY ROZARIO by KUALA LUMPUR VERY generous friend to Malaya— a Royal benefactor who has helped the nation to the tune of $130,000,000— has arrived m Kuala Lumpur from the land of fabulous oil wealth and an equally fabulous gold-domed mosque the most modern m the world. Sultan
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    Lock icon Aussie Immigration Worries
    628 3  - Aussie Immigration Worries ALAN RAMSAY -DV- MELBOURNE TN Australia, where one person m every ten is foreign-born and 32 nationalities make up the community, immigration and its problems is big business. Adopted m early postwar years, large scale immigration has so far given this country more than 1.000.000 new citizens.
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    43 3 The U.S. nuclear ship Savannah, now under construction, will be the world's first ato-mic-powered merchant vessel. Scheduled for launching m 1960, experts say the ship's speed may be 35 knots, and her cruising time before refuelling will be 3i years.
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      Lock icon The English-Language Press Gag
      280 3 Sir This "iron curtain" against the English-langu-age Press In Singapore which Is not acceptable to the PAP's ideology is an Indication of their conception of "Freedom of the Press." The freedom of the Eng-lish-language Press to report and to criticise was the beginning of all popular
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      Lock icon CONGRATULATIONS
      197 3 Sir Congratulations for the stand you take against threats! All Malayans must thank the P. A. P. for for baring its fangs and revealing its cloven hoof. In the coming election the greatest danger lies m 0 the misguided ultra nationalists who maintain undying patriotism for their native land,
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    Lock icon Shorts from the Talks
    101 3 Shorts from the Talks Don't Leave It All To The Scientists "WE too often speak of 'science' a s if it were a united movement whose advance is only resisted by non-scientists or nonscientific interests. But there is not one. but many, sciences— and many scientists—and these can quite easily
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    Lock icon the NEWS as it Strikes me
    435 3 the NEWS as it Strikes me \fOST of the time our trust itA and confidence m our fellows ig rudely shattered by stories showing that m the best of us there is a strain of the bad m one form or another a Hyde personality influencing us— without recourse to
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    Lock icon 'BANANA DOLLARS' IF PAP COMES IN
    461 4 -SAY ÜB-SOCS IN A WARNING AGAINST POLITICAL WILES' SINGAPORE will become bankrupt m less than a year and the dollar will be releggted to the same standard as the "banana dollars" of the Japanese occupation if the People's Action Party was allowed to form
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    Lock icon MRS. FOZDAR IS BACK FROM INDIA
    59 4 MRS. FOZDAR IS BACK FROM INDIA THE Secretary of the Bahal Assembly m Sing ape re. Mrs. Shir:n Fozdar. has returned to the Colony after a lecture tour of India. Mrs. Fozdar. who is aiso Secretary of the Singapore Council of Women, lectured on Bahai principles of world government and
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    Lock icon KITES FOUL WIRES... CAUSE BLACKOUT
    101 4 KITES FOUL WIRES... CAUSE BLACKOUT BUKIT MERTAJAM. Thurs. Children flying kites along public roads have been causing "blackouts" In the township through Interference with overhead elecne wires. This was stated m a letter to the District Officer. Inch? Abdul Kadir bin Talib. by the District manager of the Central Electricity
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    Lock icon LEADERSHIP COURSE
    52 4 SEREMBAN, Thurs.—Fortyfour youths from Selangor, Negri Sembilan ar.d Malacca would meet at the Police Training School here tomorrow to attend a Leadership Training Course. This ten-day course is being sponsored by the Department of Social Welfare, Negri Sembilan The Regent of Negri Sembilan '.v:ll entertain them to tea
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    Lock icon They came to listen
    27 4 They came to listen A SECTION of the large crowd that filled the Tank Road playground yesterday when the Liberal Socialist Party held an election rally. Standard
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    Lock icon Keep our country from going to the dogs —Tan
    314 4 Keep our country from going to the dogs Tan A CALL to the people of i Singapore to vote intelligently m the coming general election and thus save the country from "going to the dogs" was made at a Liberal Socialist Party rally m Tank Road yesterday. The .-peaker. Mr.
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    Lock icon INDIAN AIR FORCE CHIEF DUE SHORTLY
    90 4 CHIEF of the Indian Air Staff. Air Marshal S. Mukerjee, will arrive m Singapore on April 30 on his way to Jakarta at the invitation of the Indonesian Government Marshal Mukerjee, travelling by an I.A.F. Dakota, will land at Chang: Airport a-, 10 a.m.
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    Lock icon WEDDING STAMPS OF JAP PRINCE
    74 4 THE Japanese Government has Issued four new stamps to commemorate the wedding of Prince Akihito and Princess Michiko Shod a on April 10. They are m denominations of five. 10, 20 and 30 yen. of which the 10 and 30 yen stamps carry the portraits
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    Lock icon AND NOW LIB-SOCS ATTACK SPA AND CALLS IT 'FICKLE'
    319 4 A LIBERAL SOCIALIST Party leader openly attacked th? Singapore People's Alliance for the first time when, at a public rally yesterday, vice-chairman Mr. Wee Soo B?e charged *he SPA with "inconsistency." Speaking at a public rally at Tank Road. Mr. Wee
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    Lock icon Varsity students back from tour of Java
    207 4 Varsity students back from tour of Java EIGHTEEN members of the University of Malaya Archaeological Society returned to Singapore yesterday aboard the Tjiwangi highly impressed with archaeological activities m Java. The team of nine men and nine women completed a one-month tour of Java and Bali as part of the
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    30 4 KLANG. Thurs. The Regal Thpatre. here Will hold a "MNs Calendar Girl" contest m conjunction with the screening of the film with the same t ltlo on May
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    Lock icon Such bad taste says Mr. N. of conditions on U.S. loans
    565 4 Such bad taste says Mr. N. of conditions on U.S. loans KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The States' insistence that projects acconn' with American loons should be postj signs to bear out the fact was m very b^ Malayan Trade Union Congress co( < P. P. Narayanan said m the Federal U«
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    Lock icon 'Mingy Ballet A Enterprise Production
    207 4 'Ming y Ballet A Enterprise Production THE opening The Sins j S- &s< n attr to ugh apj ence m th< V trc last i Some of *'L freely adaj Martin is to 1 suite ent tied liC. M Tr.:.. tain-i aiser ti U i "M ng 1 Jean Chen
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    13 4 THE F< Coui Enen v which h wiv lea th pi
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    Lock icon HANYANG STUDENTS HEAR TALK ON EMOCRACY
    487 5 \k(id are fold: There is n o individual freedom m tofalitarian system IHIERf »re two interpretations of democracy rballengc each other today, said the Director of ni Services, Mr. G. G. Thomson, addressing v ing I nnersity students yesterday. re totalitarian democracy ancf'parliamen- tary
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    Lock icon Oh, hurry with those homes: Say ire victims
    123 5 Oh, hurry with those homes: Say ire victims •be X imp ng j esterday ar im 10 stet fOf Local and Hous- Hami I bin i estinit the i xpedite t-ie es the :ire i] Seng, Chair- Tims Re- ttee on i^e- 'Tims now ts m KaU injt n state
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    Lock icon $100 FINE ON MODESTY CHARGE
    83 5 Thurs, A *~y <■- hospital attendant, waa fined SIM or one jai] by Magistrate Etedzuan today tot a;- a f er.-year-o'.r: girl h intent to outrage v igistrate refrained lertng Paiani t^° the rottan c 50 year- old. waa said to have jed the patient,
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    Lock icon $5000 BAIL OR EACH ON KIDNAP COUNT
    56 5 Aim Kirn and Haw, were yesterr. a Singapore 'v;rt with abp r Thian at Road on April 3. man, Lob Chqon rged with abetting o| abduction at Road n n the same was recorded i rtrate, Mr. R. B. I them bail m
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    Lock icon BIG FALL IN pOPPY FUNDS
    73 5 BIG FALL IN p OPPY FUNDS iJASG, Thurs.— Owing nJjP® t-l m Poppy Day a airecuve has been r to ail branches of the Association of to restrict expendtjv vV r -"•■•t possible. disclosed at the ft -leering of the ir rr 3 Penang branch nang Sports Club. fci p!!f'
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    22 5 x a Pore Ma'.av Farm fcapam boid a Hari i-* Ha memoers at house m Jalan *r.£' of! changi Road.
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    Lock icon GANG CLASH AVERTED
    67 5 THE timely arrival of the Police averted a gang clash at the junction of Neil Road and Duxton Road, Singapore yesterday. The gangsters, numbering about 20 from two rival secret society groups, armed with parangs and bottles, were all poised for the clash. On seeing a Police
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    Lock icon Number tor your house: how to beat con-men
    115 5 Number tor your house how to beat con-men IN a bid to protect occupants of un-numbereu houses from being exploited by confidence tricksters, the Singapore City Council is now asking householders to adopt the following procedure when applying for a number. 9 The applicant should enclose a sketch plan showing
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    Lock icon WEEPS IN COURT OVER SON'S DEATH
    192 5 PENANG, Thurs. A woman sobbed m a Coroner's Court today when she described how she found her only son dead under a trolley bus. The Coroner. Mr. Ajaib Singh, was holding an inquiry into the death of a student, Cheong Teik Bun. 12. at
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    Lock icon $2,000 BAIL FOR YOUTH
    61 5 A YOUTH, Yeo Yam Chong, pleaded not guilty m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday to a charge of breaking into the Hap Thye Co.. Ltd. and stealing five bales of cloth valued at $88 on Wed nesday morning. Bail m $2,000 with one surety was
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    Lock icon Dato: Choose your leaders wisely
    273 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. It gives the Federation and its people great pleasure to anticipate the transition of Singapore to the next stage of constitutional development, Premier Dato Abdul Razak declared m the Federal Legislative Council this morning. The Dato was moving the second reading of
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    Lock icon RI LEADER: WELL LAG BEHIND IN JET RACE
    123 5 THE secretary-general of the Indonesian Ministry of Transport and Communications, Dr. A. Mattalip, arrived m Singapore yesterday from Jakarta. Dr. Mattalip is here for a short visit before flying to New York to attend the United Nations ninth session of the Transport
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    Lock icon DEAD IN DITCH
    41 5 A THREE- YEAR-OLD boy, Karim Hamid, while playing near a monsoon drain m Kam_ pong Java Bahru m Penang fell m and was drowned. The body was found m the ditch by the boy's father during ebb tide.
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    Lock icon Eastern's $2m building opens today
    245 5 Eastern's $2m building opens today KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The magnificent $2,000 000 structure the Federation Headquarters of the Great Eastern Life Assurance Co.. Ltd.— which the former Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, will formally declare open here tomorrow, will be a solid manifestation of the ideal climate prevailing m Malaya
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    112 5 Sultan Saifuddin was also introduced to the United Kingdom High Commissioner here. Sir Geofroy Tory and the Indian High Commissioner, Mr. S. K. Banerji. Later the Sultan of Brunei and the Sultan of Selangor left for the state drive to Istana Tetamu accompanied by the Captain's escort. In
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    72 5 KUALA lUMPUR, Thurs. The 6th Film Festival m Asia, sponsored by the Federation of Motion Picture Producers in* Asia, will be officially opened by the Yang diPertuan Agong at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall here on May 4. About 600 people are expected to attend
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    Lock icon 17-gun salute as Sultan of Brunei arrives on a 6-day state visit
    221 5 17-gun salute as Sultan of Brunei arrives on a 6-day state visit KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. At the stroke of three o' clock here this afternoon, a 17-gun salute boomed out as the youthful ruler of oil-rich Brunei, Sultan Sir Omar Ali Saifuddin, stepped off a special aircraft onto the red
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    165 5 ANZAC DAY: THE CHIEF Minister. Tun Lim Yew Hock, will iay a wreath tomorrow at the Anzac Day dawn service at the Singapore Kranji War Cemetery. This will be the first time that the annual Anzac Day ceremony is held at Kranji. The service, which
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    Lock icon Covt. writes oft debts without even a murmur
    420 6 Covt. writes oft debts without even a murmur Co-op society run by superman lost $1.2 m KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Legislative Council without even the slightest comment this morning wrote off $1,200,880 that is owing to Government by the Malayan Co-operative Wholesale Society. The money represented losses and bad debts
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    262 6 Report soon on trial by jury system KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation Legal Department la rorapiHng a comprehensive report t n r submission to the Ministry ol Interior and Justice on the progress ol the jury system 01 trial introduced fa the States m the wake of Merdeka, "Tie Standard
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    Lock icon YOUTHS PLEAD NOT GUILTY
    57 6 TWO youths, Ho Ser. 2 Huat ar.,i Lin Titian Bock, pleaded rot guilty no a Singapore Crurt yesterday to a charge of robbing Pek Kern Lecr.^ oi a wrist-watch valued at 552 at Q :een Street on April 20. They were remanded m <ru?tody until April
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    65 6 SEREMBAX. Thurs. Three members o! -.he working committee of the Negri Sembilan Chinese Association resigned from the committee yesterday. They are Mr. Chin See Yin (member for labour). Mr. Quek Kai Dong (member for youths), and Mr. Han Hui Fong (member for politics*. The cause of
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    Lock icon Latifah for the Film Festival
    73 6 THE Malay beauty above is Latifah Omar. She is one of a-five-star delegation to be sent by Cothay-Keris Film of Singapore to theSixth Asian Film Festival to be held m Kuala Lumpur from May 4 to May 8. The other stars are Kasmah Booty, Maria
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    Lock icon Police foil bid to extort: Man shot after 300-yd chase
    237 6 Police foil bid to extort: Man shot after 3 00- yd chase IPOH, Thurs. After a dramatic 300-yard chase through Menglcmbu a notorious gangster hide-out Police wounded an alleged extortioner who refused to stop after several warning shots were fired into the air at about 2.50 p.m. today. The wounded
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    33 6 THE Executive Engineer, PWD Raub. Mr. R. M. Stewart, has been transferred to Kuantan as the Deputy State Engineer. Inche Mahfoz bin Khalid. from Johore Bharu has taken over from Mr. Stewart.
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    Lock icon 'GO-SLOW' THREAT TO MALAYAN RAILWAY OVER PAY
    272 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Malayan Railway Administration is not willing to discuss demands for a monthly salary for certain catogories of daily paid railway workers because this would incur an additional $3,000,000 expenditure for the Railways, which is already facing a deficit. The
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    Lock icon STUDY TOUR FOR 4 THAI EDUCATIONISTS
    139 6 A FOUR-MAN team of educationists from Thailand flew into Singapore yesterday to study the Colony's education practice and procedure. The team (from left) Dr. Tab Nilanidhi, deputy Rector and Dean of the Faculty of Science at Chulalongkorn University, Mrs. Poonsapaya Navagongs Na Ayudhya, Dean
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    214 6 Party men have not agreed on choice of a Mayor NO AGREEMENT has been reached by various political parties represented m the Singapore City Council on the choice of a Mayor although a Council meeting to elect the new Mayor is scheduled to be held today. There were a few
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    Lock icon Confession extracted under duress—counsel
    441 6 Confession extracted under duress— counsel KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Badrul Hisham murder trial reached a climax m the Supreme Court today when m a final address to the sevenman jury, a defence counsel accused the Police of having violated "the supreme rights of an accused person and the constitution of
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    601 6 fee/ it is a dean, honest party— says ex-Police chief Khaw FORMER Director of the Special Br the Singapore Police Force, Mr. Kho* ft 41 has been appointed an executive m. the Liberal Socialist Party. "*S He joined the Lib-Soc on April 2], m^ party's meeting
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    166 6 Parang attack Boy jaile A YOUTH lUafc father with a paring J was b< olded pore Court w ,J •T'jm vh'- c bed a f' f r a U hi? ?or set ipor parar.e. Paid Palar/ifS an anti-malaria] woiip H:> boo, \r K Q wss charged v tan'v causing git
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    33 6 A TRISHA-RIDER, Ong Choon Wah. 54, was yesterday fined $400 or two months' jail m a Singapore Magistrate's Court for assisting m a chap-ji-ki lottery at Petain Road on March 15.
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    68 6 Telex link with more countries THE Department communication? Singsptf* conjunction urttt CW Wireless now v Internationa] Telex bet worn the C Denmark BH N V The weekday Te f| start? a 4 fi S I n from Monday t There is no Btrvioi The minimuin three minutei SI 2.30 fnr
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    78 6 FIRST MOTO TUG BUILT IN MALAYA BUTTERWOPTr > The 350 -ton yi "Klang." built if f J] Nyor Dockyard i Malayan Railways Swpttpnnam ?si trial run? Ifl c J*h Harbour on m June. The Standard "A today by the Mapt|« 'i Dockyard. M- E i said the "Klang taken to
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    33 6 THE Singapore J^ i Coroner. Incht Hussion, ycsterdty ■a open verdirr of the inquiry m ft o of Lim Kow Kal. 2° who died m an a^;. East Coast Road on
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    357 7 Use vote to get rid of .'dictators' Mrs. Eu SINGAPORE women were yesterday urged to "cast aside the party which dictates its own ideology and which is intolerant of anything else.. ..the party which seeks to close the mind or uses methods of indoctrination,
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    153 7 denner (A Mans SplendouredThing) in Singapore Today JENNIFER Jones, star of box office successes like "A Farewell to Arms" and "A Many Splendoured Thing/ will arrive m Singapore from Sydney today. Miss Jones, who is travelling under the name "Mrs. Mullins," is the wife of Hollywood producer-director David 0. Selmick.
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    314 7 Varsity men's charter SINGAPORE Police will now prosecute all spectators caught at blue film screenings and charge them with THE University of Malaya So~ietv will at its annual genera: meeting tonight at Singapore's Medical Centre be asked to confirm amendments to
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    59 7 FOUR youths, Wee Chee Choon, Ng Leng Chua, Ong Giok Leng and Ong Chin Chwee. were yesterday acquitted m the Singapore Fourth District Court on a charge of attempted extortion. They were charged with having attempted to extort S5 from Choi Chan, a hawker, by threatening him
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    137 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 961 97 R.S.S. No. 1 May 96* 97 R.S.S. No. 1 June 96i 97J R.S.S. No. 2 95* 96 R.S.S. No. 3 951 953 Tone: Steady. Tin priro m Singapore was 5397A per picul
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    255 7 Polls: Choose wisely Broadcast AN ENGLISH programme assistant of Radio Singapore, Mr. Lan Hope m a broadcast last night advised the electorate to exercise their votes with responsibility by choosing the best candidates m the forthcoming general elections. He was speaking m "Youth at the Helm" a programme designed to
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    376 9 ital To Improve Malaya's Rural Economy Fed. Minister MPUR, Thurs. r for AgriculAbdu] Aziz bin iZ.ive his supmrea to build nomy. the frosa h between urban sectors; the peace' I the coun- d a very B when he :al Legisr sanction $3,500,000 and cothe house ..id a-^ady j n under
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    72 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were Copra April-May $44$ buyers; $45$ sellers; coconut oil m bulk $68$ sellers; m drums $71 sellers; Muntok white pepper $149 sellers; Sarawak white $148 sellers special Sarawak black $81. Singapore Copra Association Cosine orires fair merchant* able mixed
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    274 9 Shares Interest Shown In Tins INDUSTRIALS were quietly steady on the Malayan share market yesterday, while Tins were selectively better and Rubbers firm. Turnover was good. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: Sungei Way 1 28 1 30 Taiping Con. 2.05 2.10 xd Takuapa Valley 18/4 18/8
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    598 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday Fed Disp. $1.10; Fraser and Neave ords. $1.54 xd. $1.53 overnight; Gammon $1 80. Hammer 51. 44; H. Waugh 51. 32* cd. $1.23 xd $125 cd odd lot; Hume A4 8; M. Breweries $2.85; M. Colls. 80c 79Jc; McAlister $1.15
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    53 9 TAIPEI, Thurs. (UPI) An idle sugar plant located m Central Formosa has been sold to the Eastern Sugar Company of Thailand the government disclosed today. The plant, which can grind 80,000 tons of sugar cane dally, will be dismantled and moved to Thailand before the end
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      359 9 ASIAN BANK PLAN MOOTED AT TRADE CONFAB WASHINGTON, Thurs., (Renter)— Brood plons for establishing on Asian bonk for economic development were discussed today during the annual conference of the International The purpose of the bank would be to undertake long term financing for the economic development and reconstruction of member
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      79 9 Students At Share Meeting Lecturer m Commerce, Mr. Chin Thean Siew. Their visit was part of a training m commerce. Mr. Goh Keng Hock, a representative of Fraser Co., Colony sharebrokers, gave a talk to the students on the working of the Malayan share market. Standardpic shows Mr. Goh addressing
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      336 9 ADVERTISING agency business assumed a much more International complexion during the past year, said Mr. B. R. Ratcliffe, president of the Malayan Advertisers Association, at the association's annual general meeting m Singapore recently. Mr. Ratcliffe, a director of Lever Bros. (M) Ltd., added: "We welcome this
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      30 9 The Bank of America has opened a Hongkong branch. There are two other American banks m Hongkong— the First National City Bank and the Underwriters Bank, Ltd.- UPI
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      45 9 SINGAPORE Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association noon prices m cents per lb., yesterday were: Tone: Steady quiet. Buyers Seller* Spot 9*i 9«l International May No. 1 R.S.S. 96* 96| June No. 1 9~ May No. 2 95| PSJ May No. I P5 PSJ
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      54 9 THE Malayan Exchange Bank c Association made the following changCg m .t? rates to merchant? yesterday. Canada, buying TT 81-tS/lf GO. 31-1S l*s. 90 days airmail 32-5/16 credit bil'.s. 32-3/8 trade bills. Sel'ing. T.T'OD ready were-. Canada 31-L2. French Frc? *****. Belgian Francs 1633-1/4. Italian Lire *****. Other
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      148 9 RUSSIAN buying support yesterday put up the Singapore rubber price by li cents to 96$ cents per lb. for International first grade May shipment. Yesterday's price was the highest for more than two years. Russian buying developed on the local market fo.iowing rumours that economic
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      155 9 OUTER ROADS Wnikelo Hoi Yong. Gervase Sleigh. Anna Maersk. Barumun Vanreseeck. Cr'lina. Obnkil Sambas, Tong Thay Turkistan. Procyon, Glenearn Ls. Tardi No. 1, Sund;i. Mercy LLoyd. Northia Ellen Maersk. Calt. Antswerp. Tnng Wee. Danakil Pacific Trader. Reuver Jebsen Castor, Saberoet, Trafalgar. Prosper. Hallanger. Tomogerus. Batu. Portland Trader. INNER ROADS Aik
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    273 10 STANDARD PICTURE ROUND-UP pic by —Standardpic by Standardpic by -Standardpic by MR. J. GRAHAM PARSONS who has succeeded Mr. Walter S. Robertson as United States Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs, is greeted by Malaya's Minister for Foreign Affairs. Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, on his arrival
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    325 10 Photo by Standardpic by Picturr Standardpic by (ABOVE) A fishing competition was h?^d ai Jalan Kayu fishing pond, Seletar, Singapore. last Sunday. The first prize for the biggest fish caught (eight pounds) was won by Sergeant Parker (third from left), second prize wen 4 to Barrie Roper
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    63 10 Kuala Lumpur Wedding I Standardpic by MR. LAW JACK FOO, treasurer of the Negri Sembilan Town Council, and his bride, the former Miss Yuen Lai Foong, dressed m traditional Chinese "kua," are seen cutting their wedding cake jus\ before the dinner* party last Saturday m Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Law is
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    710 11 Probable Fields for Tomorrow At Penang LimW\(« are weights and probable starter* fo» I THE KEOAH CUP Cl. 2 Div. 1-8% furs. :g&..tt-t.ft4K a^,. egiw aas saer sK& CI. 2 Div. 2-8% Purs. Ba> cKiFI 5*8.11 R. kelen Wan Stabla b ,»«6, 8.09 Spencer $J£ slab k r r 5y
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    48 11 5 Sjporti Club :-:r unhritqi re•i^ beat Indian three goals to :iF D.w 'A A league Geylaag stadium ing Q an tur'.y creel through eat Narayanan z a pass fro:n cv led by lids hall JollUads ing end until ites when two ira ah gave them
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    61 11 R E Business Association I For c Seietar :-:?rA'.y floodlit H 7 Sfl p.m. at -.:.3 are the Jj ktaf (Nationai Wari Ba?ri (Charu A i Samijan Storage); Bng (Chartered Yap (Wearne Vuaofl (NaKa.s>im Asbik Bank), Ibrahim Carbon). nal Carbon), antilc Bank). B .Hongkong Idros Albar.
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    14 11 tca:n and XJ will hold practkf at the nation Ciub at
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    58 11 Today's Sport SOCCER: SAFA training, Jalan Besar. DIV 2A: SRC vs Minto CU. SRC. DIV. 2B: Ba'estier Vtd. vs Gymkhana SC. MFA Snkara^ai SC vs Badan Keserttan. F Park. DIV. 3A: Setia Jiya SC vs Serangoan MY. Geylang. BILLIARDS: SBA junior championships. YMCA Orchard Road and Siong 800 Club. CRICKET:
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    39 11 WOODBRIDGE Hospital Recreation Club have withdrawn from the SAFA Div. 3A league competition. Wood bridge did not participate m the competition after sending their entries. They conceded walkovers to Serangoon Malays and Queenstown m their scheduled fixtures.
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    41 11 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuter)— Japanese middleweight boxing champion. Hachiro TaUumf. yesterday successfully retained nis title by decision brJ}t«J: in* his challenger, Yoshimi Sitsutani. m the ttn-wu«d nout m Osaka. Western J«P*nThis was the •chMPjOB seventh defence of the title.
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    422 11  - Brilliant Workout By Barakat SCRUTINEER By PENANG, Than. Barakat, a strongly fancied candidate m the Kedah Cup on Saturday, showed brilliant form m his winding up gallop this morning. Steadily clapping on the pace from the half mile post, he covered the last three furlongs m the splendid time of
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      547 11  -  VERITY GILL They Flop In Picking Teams By visitors are just one-day affair. You cannot possibly reach a result m a six-hour game. In view of this, the SCA should have given the younger players m the Colony a chance. There are a number of players m
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      457 11 Sir. When the Singapore Cricket Association selectors met to pick the teams to meet the Old Collegians next week, apparently they closed their eyes. The selection of Major Bennett is undoubtedly an excellent experiment, and I feel he really deservej it. but it makes me wonder on
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      156 11 PENANG. Thursday— Penang Sports Club will meet Sungei Patani Club jn a friendly tennis match on the P.S.C. courts on Sunday. Play will commence at 10 a. in The match will be of four mixed doubles and two men's double* A subscription curry luncn will
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    280 11 GOOD SHOW BY RONNIE RONNIE OON. the Singapore schoolboys' doubles champion, put up a grand show to beat Lai Lung Ming m the upening night of the Singapore Badminton Association junior championships at the Badminton Association last night. Ronnie Oon won 15-12, 16-18. 15-8. Results of the other matches are:
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    31 11 CAMBERRA. Thurs. (Reuter). A special Australian postage Mamo will be issued m 1962 to mark the 7th British Empire and Commonwealth Games to be held m Perth, Western Australia.
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    17 11 ARSENAL Sport* Club beat SCC by 3-2 m a soccer match on the padang yesterday.
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    57 12 Malaya 2 2 13 0 4 Korea 2 2 4 2 4 Japan 2 2 2 9 Hongkong 2 2 -8 Burma 3 2 1 14 10 5 Thailand 2 1-1 4 13 Ceylon 2 1 1 6 7 2 Philippines 2-11 3 41 Singapore 3-3 1
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    641 12 KOREANS STRUGGLE TO SCORE MORE THAN ONCE The Grand Finale... When Malaya Meet Korea Tomorrow Hl^ KOREA 1 HONGKONG O Cho Youn Ok. Referee: A. Warburton. Linesmen: Lam Thiam Yoong and t. Nadarajah. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Koreas Youths, bidding for the Rahman Gold Cup for which the Malayans are favourites
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    28 12 SPRINGDALE Sports Club beat Royal Air Force. Tengah. by two goals to one m a SAFA Div. 2A league match on the Clerical Union ground yesterday.
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    829 12 Singapore Youths Rise Fall With Colours Flying To The Burmese BURMA 7 SINGAPORE 5 Kyaw Nyien 4. Chew Seng Thum 4, Hla Htay 2, Myo Myint Lembu. Referee: V .QMS Foster. Lin es-men: Watson Haji Ibrahim. KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Burma, favourites for the Rahman silver trophy for the 4 B'
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    33 12 Standardpic by When iSg Boon Bee hit the "sixer" for Malaya against Japan. Japanese goalkeeper Katakabe failed to stop the shot in the Malaya' Japan match on Wednesday night. Fah
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    373 12  - THE MALAYANS SET TO RESIST STRONG CHALLENG OF THE KOREANS ALEX SOARS By THE Asian youth tournament builds up to its grand finale tomorrow versus Malav a hiffhii^ht t h citing play The tournamrnj v I ed its most int^'M t«on Malaya TvJ'B resist the stm of th Korean^ jM
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    89 12 Malayan Polo Start Today DEFENDING R"\va: Pahai I make a rtro the title wrhei teams m I Assor;a':< be p ayr x Poio Ciui starting I The eight Pahang P Polo Club, Seia 13/18 R I Ip->h rod Singapore P Royal Pahani will enter thi took part Ifl last year
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    30 12 ENTRIES open tennis toi close on Wednesna ,-> Entry forms re *£M King Co.. 2 J fj C. K. Pane. VW fi Pavilion, rod c YMCA. Orcharc b^
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    39 12 THE MAN BEHIND THE BOYS Standardpic by Choo Seng Quev 3 Malaya's roach, briefs the Malayan hoys after the first half of their match against the Japanese at Asian Youth Soccer competition held at Merdeka Stadium on Tuesday. Fah
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    85 12 THE following have been selected to represent Singapore against the visiting Maesa FootbaJ team from Indonesia m a friendly soccer match tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. at Ja'.an Besar stadium. Yew Chang; Wah Chin. Matmoon; Kirn Beng, Omar Rahmat. Osman Johan; Kassim Ashik. A',i Asia, Mahat. Kirn
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    65 12 RESULTS of the Singapore Billiards Association junior championship ties played yesterday were: Second Round: Wong Siew Wah beat C. K. Wong w.o V. Martin beat Low Ban Cheng 250-173; David Tan beat Tan Wah Seng wo. Quarter-Finals: Chia Kwee Kuan beat Robert Lim 250-196; Wee
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      41 12 6 p.m. Burma vs PJ. Re*erce; Tas^an. Linesv~pv. Fos+er and Swan. 730 pan. Ceylon vs Thailand Referee: Dorairaj. Linesr*?*:: Lfiu Phan Yoong and S?n Maria 9p.m. Hongkong vs Japan Referee: Wtm§ Ch:t Hon. Linesmen: Opt Poh Hwa a^d H\a*a Hsi Wen*
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    153 13 M <"I KG WEN. i» n wgkoag st.ir. needs m i ion to follow\j!')i].irjn screen, n i 1 1 thr "Most t ,f u Animal of Free 3 m r.tptivated a mag of fans with > b»>ld sexy > II ||m r-'t'n n\<, ling MEI YUEH-HWA AMONG the newcomers
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      199 13 SOO FUNG UP-AND-COMING Soo Fung was bora m Shanghai m 1940 and came to Hongkong with her family m 1954. She has so far played important roles m seven pictures In eluding "Oar Sister Hedy" which won the Best Picture Award at the Fifth Asian Film Festival, LIN TSUI
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      423 13 H'KONC BEAUTIES FOR ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL THE Cathay Organisation is entering six films for the Sixth Asian Film Festival to be held m Kuala Lumpur from May 4 to From the Hongkong Studio— "CALENDAR GIRL" starring Li Mci and Chang Chung-Wan, Eastman Colour production, directed by Doe Ching, and produced
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      233 13 pINEAPPLE, Chopper, Hood, Torpedo, Typewriter innocent nouns, but not from the mouths of Chicago s tough crooks of the '20 s. When they used them, the result was usually a body at the bottom of the river, or several occupied slabs at the mortuary! The<e are
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      173 13 ALFRED HITCHCOCK has rast AUDREY HEPBURN m his production for Paramount. "No Bail For the Judge MAY BRIIT 15 4 e>ting for the Mariene Dietricn cole m 20th Certury Fox's remake ol "•The B/ae Angel." DEBBIE REV.VOI.DS wII plan the ''f^rme 'cad m -Who Wns That Lady"
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      188 13 HLAMOROL'S Fay Spam, who co-stars with Rod Steigcr m "Al Capone." the irue story of America's most powerful gangster, who was responsible for countless murders, has had some personal experience of gang law. Fay's brush with crime world occurred when she was on her way up
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      69 13 BING CROSBY i a a priest again m "Say One For Me/ and writer-director-producer Frank Tashlin has given him scenes and lines that are all for entertainment. Here he chats between scenes with two of his co-stars, Robert Wagner and Debbie Reynolds. In the DeLuxe Colored
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    68 14 Picture). THE ARROW points to what appears to be the shadowy figure of a woman wearing spectacles and a scarf, m the back seat of a car. The picture was taken by Mrs. Mabel Chinnery who says the figure is of her mother, and when she
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    159 14 15 held as hostages MASSACHUSETTS. Thurs. (UPI i. A mutiny involving 51 convicts broke out at Concord Reformatory last night £r. -i was crushed m a tear gas assault by s'a'.e troopers who re. eased IS hostages. The prison revolt, second m Massachusetts within two months, erupted
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    374 14 By the Mirror Picture Editor THIS amazing picture shows a woman m a car who is said tt have died a week before the picture was taken. And I am certain that the picture is, m every way, a genuine one. The
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    63 14 CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, Thurs. (UPI) A Thor intermediate range ballistic missile with a tape recorder m its nose cone made a 1,500--mile flight early today, and a recovery team picked up the ejected instrument package. The Air Force said the data capsuie was the fourth recovered from
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    95 14 SIR HILTON GETS NEW APPOINTMENT LONDON. Thurs.— The Secretary of State for the i Colonies with the approval of the Prime Minister has made the following appointments: Sir Hilton Poynton K.C.M.G. a Deputy Under Secretary of State m the Colonial Office to be Permanent Under Secretary of State for the
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    83 14 PARIS, Thurs. (Reuter)— The Bank of France today lowered the discount rate <bank rate) from 4± to four percent effective today The last reduction of the bank rate, also by one quarter percent, was made last February 5. The latest cut was seen as another cautious move
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    209 14 Britain lays down conditions for Kenya's self-rule LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Britain last night promised conditionally to hold a conference on the future of Kenya and laid down conditions to be met before she could hand over power to the East African Colony. Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd. ;he Colonial Secretary, made I
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    285 14 BERLIN: WEST ACCORD CERTAIN US heartened by British agreement Strategy will be adopted at Geneva WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI) Secretary of State Christian A. Herter is optimistic that the Western Allies will reach agreement on strategy for negotiating with Russia on the Berlin and German problems. This was reported today by
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    32 14 MR. XIKITA Khrushchev has accepted the proposed dates of August, 10 to 15 as convenient for his visit to Denmark, a Foreign Office spokesman announced m Copenhagen yesterday (Reuter).
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    190 14 MARGARET DANCES STILL 5 a.m. IN ROME ROME. Thurs. (UPI). A happy, vivacious Princess Margaret captivated the hearts of Italy's fun-loving aristocracy today by dancing until daylight at a champagne party. It was the petite, blue-eyed Princess first look at Rome's famed nightlife, and it ia.-:cd until five a.m. Her
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    68 14 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) —More than 300 guests are expected at the wedding of England cricket captain Peter May and Miss Virginia Gilligan at Cranleigh. Surrey, tomorrow. The 24-year-old bride is the daughter of Mr. Arthur Gilligan, former Sussex and England cricketer, who captained England m New
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      249 14 WASHING TON, Tues. ißeuter).— America has chosen an orbit wnich avoids Russia for its first man m space satellite because "they might try to bring him down." according to evidence submitted to a Congressional Committee. Dr. Hugh Dryden. Depu.y Head of the National
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    205 14 JOAN CRAWFORD FINDS HUSBAND No. 4 DEAD NEW YORK. FILM actress Joan Crawford, 51, found her husband Alfred Steele dead m bed on Sunday m their luxurious New York apartment. He had died m his sleep. Miss Crawford called servants and then collapsed. Mr. Steele, 57. chairman of a multi-million
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    38 14 TAIPEI, Thurs (Reuter)— The population of Formosa had gone over the ten million mark, the government reported today The figure was given at 10,039,435. Of the total. 5,121,028 were males and 4,918,407 were females
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    277 14 I'II make it up with Lita says Ronnie LONDON. DISC star Lita Roza and her estranged husband Ronnie Hughes arc to give their marriage a second try as a result of a message flashed across two oceans. Ronnie is a trumpeter m the band on the luxury liner Caronia, now
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    162 14 Seven Men Ordered To Assassinate Castro NEW YORK. Thurs. <UPI> Police today received information that seven men had been sent to New York to assassinate Cuban Premier Fidel Castro. It was not known whether the men— reported to be from Philadelphia. Chicago and Florida had arrived m New York. A
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