The Straits Times, 3 April 1955

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    14 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES in Malay* No. 1,0^3 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, APRIL 3, 1955. 15 CENTS
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    LABOUR WINS – MARSHALL WILL BE CHIEF MINISTER
    714 1 LABOUR WINS MARSHALL WILL BE CHIEF MINISTER Svnsatianai left swing in the Singapore Assembly elections Braga beats Laycock: Lazarous beats Nair THE Labour Front came in on a landslide yesterday and Mr. David Marshall, their leader, will be asked form the first elected Government of Singapore. The Labour Front won
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    Crowds Cheer in victors
    29 1 Crowds Cheer in victors -nonal I I hart ta it loft by the 11. in- pt the Jttft cordon aft r the unced, '■d up police intc !ane.; other
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    No' to Red trade move
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    krease a murders
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    contest winner
    47 1 THERE is one winner j of Straits Times j I Word Puzzle "UUU." I i He will receive $5,000 I He is: K. M. NAYACAM, I Dept. of Co-operative Development, TELUK i i ANSON. See Page Nine fo» the competition editor's I j weekly article.
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    ARMS TALKS ARE SECRET
    72 1 LONDON, Sat. The fivepower disarmament talks in London have again settled; down to secret negotiations -fter nearly a week of bitter East-West recriminations over Suviet disclosures. The United Nations disarmament commissions sub-cor- j mitee Britain, France, the United States. Canada and Russia held a further prlI
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    $14,250 AIR TRIP
    46 1 BANGKOK. Sat. Siamese Premier Pib v 1 Songgram and his party are chart- 1 erin" Pan-American World Airwava planes at a cost of 95,000 bant (M 514.250) tot their three-month round-the-world goodwill tour. They are due in Washington on May 2. A. P.
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    Lock icon Home to Peking
    35 1 WASHINGTON. Sat. The United States will let 76 Chi- j nese students, who received technical training In the United Spates, return to their. Communist homeland. the State Department announced today. Router. I
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    The Rresults
    731 1 I BUKIT PAN JANG (8.012) I GOH TONG LIANG (Prog.) 3097 LIM WEE TOH (Labour Front) 1192 I Majority 1905 1 V0ter5... 4355. .Spoilt votes... 66... Percentage 68 BUKIT TIM AH (9,173) LIM CHING SIONG (P.A.P.) 3259 TAN WAH MENG (Democrat) 1308 1 A. N. MITRA (Labour Front)
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    The blonde who had to die
    1564 2 DAVID TCTAEV. FORMER DRiTISH ATTACHE IS MOSCOW. TELLS THE TRITH ABOUT THE REDS* SECRET 'ARMY li\ JVYLOI\ T S m RUSSIA 9 S WOMEN SPIES Twenty -four pear-old Inn(iard Schmidt is one Russian glamour spy who didn't get away with it. Arrested by the
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    MARLIN FOUGHT 3! HOURS
    450 2  -  Sagai AXGLMXG by FAST tides made heavy c'unw of fishing on Sunday but local anglers hope to make up for it today v. hen. if the weather is gooci. water should be 'deal for snapper and perhaps mackerel. Hich tide this morning is about 7.30. dropping
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    New Chief Justice likes to travel
    371 2 New Chief Justice likes to travel By VINCENT MATTHEWS MR. John Whyatt, Q.C., Singapore's new Chief Justice, must be one of the most travelled men in the Colonial Services legal department. For not on'y has he visited the far countries of the. Commonwealth on his official duttes: one of his
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      148 2 mm mmn r-^r\ y^" Every year 8.0.A.C. carries happy Parties of school children on y^ holiday from England to visit f tneir parents living overseas A-JW-*-**: /w Regular 8.0.A.C. services between /^k ¥*"w^^/T London and Singapore offer every •^>^*^AaF~— irJ opportunity for parents to avail 9^*=^X. themselves of special rates
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    SUICIDE BY ASHAMED' kilo GIRL
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    I Back India, senator says
    7 3 I Back India, senator says r Hubert
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    A jobless gangster gives up IPOH sat
    113 3 A jobless gangster gives up IPOH sat IMII )><>(!> su.ird af I.oli hrnc Veow. thf Perak pirate and triad society lioss \\h(» uas killed hv the police in a filing villai:r near the l.arui estuary on Monday morning, has surrendered Teh Sens Koon alias Teh Hu.ih. 28. .jumped into a
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    MacC visits jungle fort
    35 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A dek Pioneer aircraft. High Com Donald MacGiTlivunsucci iay TI: eather cleared Sir Donald alighted on b .pc comr K nted a pipe n< r and tobacco to
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    Paratroopers attack
    247 3 BIG HUSH HUSH AT OPERATIONS HEADQUARTERS GROUND FORCES WILL FOLLOW-UP KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. PARATROOPERS OF THE 2nd Special Air Service Regiment dropped into Communist terrorist camps in Malaya today. This combined air-ground operation, the second since Termite" in July 'ast year, is believed to be going on in
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    AUSSIE AID WILL CUT EMERGENCY
    194 3 AUSSIE AID WILL CUT EMERGENCY The presence of Australian and New Zealand units in Malaya will not involve any reduction in the pace of the expansion planned for local forces. the Commissionerlm MacDonald, said in Singa; lay. N. r would their presence y reduction in the maintained by Britain hi
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    Lock icon Press told: Hurry up
    104 3 BANDUNG. Sat. Officials making final preparations here to house delegates and pressmen for the A.sian-Afri-can conference opening here on April 18 today warned that pressmen making late applications to attend the conference may find themselves without accommodation. A spokesman for the press secretariat .said officials were
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    Lock icon Sir Winston expected to quit on Tuesday
    196 3 Sir Winston expected to quit on Tuesday LONDON. Sat. ALL political quarters in London now expect Sir Winston Churchill to offer his resignation as Prime Minister to Queen Elizabeth in a formal audience next Tuesday. Government sources, however, still decline either to confirm or deny that Sir Winston intends to
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    HIGH TIDES
    85 3 TODAY: Singapore 7.36 am. < fi 4 in > 920 p.m 1 7 ft. 3 in. i Pnr Dirkson 4.05 a.m. (6 ft 3 In.); Por p.m. i 7 It. 1 ;n .i Penanp 11.08 am ■6 fl 1 in .i 10 48 p.m. (6 ft 3ln >
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    Lock icon Kenya man is jailed
    128 3 NAIROBI. Sat. The Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa has dismissed the appeal of former Kenya Police Reserve district commandant. Derek Searle. against a sentence of 18 months' jail for perjury. Searle. 28-year-old married man with two children, m at first sentenced to four years at
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    THE QUEEN AT AINTREE
    44 3 IrlE QUEEN and the Queen Mother were at Aintrcc to see the Crand National run last week. The Queen Mother's 1 M.-Tas Tv Vu failed to complete the 29-jump course. The race was won by Quare Times. A. P. picture.
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    RED KILLED NEAR POLICE STATION KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday.
    123 3 RED KILLED NEAR POLICE STATION KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. A WOMAN terrorist was killed yesteiday by a three-man Gurkha patrol in a camp about two miles from Ampang police station. She was the wife of Lee Teck Ming, a member of the Ulu Klane terrorist organisation. Another woman who was with
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    Tea for trade delegation
    138 3 Al6-MAN trade delegation of the Ar.dhra Chamber of Commerce, were guests at a tea-party given by the Chett;ars i.\.j.tukkutai» Chamber of Commerce, last evening, in .pore. The delegation led by Mr. J. V. Somayajulu is on a twomonth tour of the Far East < and will
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      210 3 i HfcjLgLJ^^JfcJH^lajtai^toaLjj^BJ (iAKKKK: Badshali (Hindii —i morning .show Importance of Be--3.15 630, 9.15. Tel. *****. ing Earnest. 9 a.m. Tel 6909. CATHAY: Rear Window 11. OI)^" P a ye n ~H> Il*s 4 15 6.45. 9.30: morninc .show 1 4 4 15 b 45 93 morning -Thar. My Boy. ejb
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    Princess Margaret:
    735 4 Princess Margaret: '■'■■■■■■■■■■■j r%URINC the past few weeks sensational rumours have been published concerning the future of Princess Margaret. Because of these an unchallengeable expert on g Royal protocol has been consulted. His position makes it impossible for him to allow B his name to be used in any way.
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    'WITCHCRAFT' COMES BACK TO LONDON
    171 4 TE will be witchcraft in thli year and the woman who is providing it is I Baird, tall, dark and If ul. This is the golden jubilee year of the Magic Circle and the magicians used to hate witches, would not have them around at
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    Children reveal their secret desire
    1578 4  -  BARBARA CARTLAND WHEN WIVES ARE UNFAITHFUL! By A CONSCIENCE, it has been said, is a method of getting other people to shoulder one's own sins An abnormally tender conscience can cause misery to other people, while a harder attitude towards life will ease the worries
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    SOLDIER'S SECRET IS OUT
    189 5 LONDON. Sat. ONE of the few British serv.cemen who escaped both fro:n Dunkirk and Singapore Ll now a Conservative Member of the House of mons, has |u8t revealed one of his biccest escapes m complete medical disHe is 38-year-old Major T. V. H. Beamish. M.C.. Conservative
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    More Malayans seek study in Australia
    504 5 More Malayans seek study in Australia MELBOURNE, Saturday. l^alf of the 1.100 Asian students enrolled at educational institutions in Victoria this year are Malayans. Apart from an increasing number of private students coming under their own resources, many Malayan and Singapore students are training in Australia under the Colombo Plan
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    had been taught. Civics' are now part of prison curriculum
    511 5 had been taught. Civics' are now part of prison curriculum From A Correspondent D5YCH0L0CY and Civics are two of the methods being used by prison authorities in the Federation to rehabilitate law-breakers and prepare them for a useful role in the life of the community. Statistics have proved that the
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    India's plan to beat the Reds
    145 5 NEW DELHI. Sat INDIA'S delegation to the Afro-Asian conference in Bandoeng on April 18 will talk about atomic bombs and colonialism. But high on the list of things the group hopes to diswhat Prime Minister Nehru's associates call "our strongest weapon against Communism in
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    SEE BRITAIN' PLAN FOR MALAYANS
    491 5 EIGHTY Malayan students v the Easter courses arrang I which will enable them to s the British way of life in v; Some of the courses are planned as a study of life, con- ditions and customs of parti- cular areas, and arrangement.- j are
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    Roving Scout
    99 5 Believed to be somewhere 'n J northern Malaya and homeward bound after a round-Malaya tour on hi, bicycle is fhit 25-year-old j Rover Scout, Che Yusoff Mohamed Amin. of the Kclantan 4th Croup, Patir Mat. Kelantan. He farted off from Kclantan on Mar. 1 1 cycling south via
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    $6 A MONTHHE SAVED UP TO BE A HAJI
    1124 6  -  A. GEORGE j—by CIX miles from Muar, or the road to Pant Jawa, at Kampong Pant Samsu, li/es Haji Said bin Mat Kario. He has lost count of his age but his recollections of bygone happenings prove him t< be easily
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    They made war — now they live in peace I
    329 6 They made war now they live in peace I Victory in Malaya will never be mca- I sured by the number of terrorists killed or captured, although while organised gangs of Communists carry on their guerilla warfare, military operations will have to continue. One objective of the authorities is to
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    Drought dries up the Dusun frogs
    626 6 Drought dries up the Dusun frogs rPHE Dusun is still waiting A for that rain. The streams are all running. The w.iter of the Sungei Permandi Is clear and sweet abo.e the Mawal Estate factory and lines site; S. Derhaka. a stream on the opposite side of, and parallel, to
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    Marie Rough on FOOD
    393 6 I Liaht touch nriih nig* 1 THE good pastry maker is always on the look-out i for new ways of showing off her "light hand. Here are i some suggestions. VEGETABLE FLAN tin- a flan ring or shallow tart dish with good short pastry. Cut up
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      202 6 SPECIAL OFFER' COTTON SEERSUCKER ENGINE TURNED a«- A MEN'S CLOTHING $1 50 yard CIGARETTE LIGHTERS. Now Handy size, reliable TORPAL r movement. TOP O UALITY Usually 5265/-each ma^.n^n"?. ANn DAVID WHITEHEAD SALE PRICE 200/- "Z 1^» ™NKHIMC jl style, single, cuff. CRETONNE one pocket. varied floral designs A FEW ITEMS
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      200 6 This is why you should use a |0K toothbrush ATek toothbrush not only keeps your iflßj tectb clean and shiny. It cares for your gums, tool The short bead reaches round all corners, it cleans between the teeth and along the gums. By brushing your teeth and gums every day
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    JANE LEE'S HUMAN CASE BOOK
    698 7 JANE LEE'S HUMAN CASE BOOK IE FELL IN LOVE WITH A NURSE! RECENTLY 1 ni m hospital o[>era:ion and I air very well d indeed by everybody. There \v;is one stafl-nurse. how::not now forget and I think I ha\f fallen b with her She mi very kind to me during
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    Is YOUR husband a credit to you?
    574 7 TRY not to grumble if you have a scruffy husband. Fve discovered thai it's probably your fault. Under the crumpled jacket and the faded poplin shirt there beats the heart of a Beau BrummeL I talked to 20 men last week about their
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    Point of Views
    392 7 Point of Views MICHELLE'S 1 Have you ever been called sophisticated? SOPHISTICATION! Its an over-worked word used loosely to describe people, do- I thes. mannfis and furniture, i Seems to me that very few people who bandy this word around know what they actually mean. r Let's look at what
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    Advice for a spinster
    147 7 >> v I WANT to be loved. For 30 years I have been < trying to make myself 'marriageable." I was brought up by a good mother to excel in 8 all the housewifely vir- tues. and I have a pood dress sense and pleasant manners.
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    MEN ARE OLD FASHIONED
    108 7 MEN are old-fashioned souls. They love their womenfolk to "wear their hair lone. Maybe it gives them a feeling ol protective:. .'Sv and emphasizes the difference between soft, clinginu femininity and tough, virile maleness. But how wrong and out of date they are. Lone hair is
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      228 7 Rise and Shine f Every Day b.c..,. I never worried by CONSTIPATION or IRREGULARITY. I wake up feeling simply wonderful every morning because I tak. MILK OF MAGNESIA A PRODUCT OF PHILLIPS f^^^^k at bedtime, every night J^JMML M "-X OF MAGNESIA ads 9eni!y :^d eHedr o M .A-^-^ V
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    IT'S THE HAT OF THE SEASON
    675 8 IT'S THE HAT OF THE SEASON •gllllllllHllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll 1 HERE IT IS RASTER can go to your head like sparkling burgundy. And why not? With the latest creations from London atop your head you could be the gayest woman at Easter this year. We women are indeed fortunate. Aage Thaarup, that
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    I haven't a thing to wear...'
    242 8 M»y: "I haven t thins to wear. ThHr cupboard'- arc bulging with clothes, but they hate themselves ln all ol them. And these arc the women I w:int to help. Make a list of what you want to buy. Now think again and decide
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    Easier Bride
    379 8  -  NEOL I gVERY girl dreams about how she will look on her wedding day wearing the most glorious dress a dress traditionally bridal but alsc fashionable which will transform into a dream everfng dress to wear afterwards and which will remain one of her most treasured possessions in
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      337 8 i for party meals I y^ytfflr for spec| ai here's a soup r.ySjosfa CAMPBELdS CONSOMX amber-colored soup v VjjWR^A b(>ef flavnr y^mmS^^ >li>rv and tnm; < d e lcate seasonin hot serve it tONSO'^ whenever you SO^ Jfa "company air" to mealtimi CONDENSED FOR G Se7t7iv7~7 > lOOK FOR THE
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    THE COUNTRY GIRLS GET TATTOOED
    435 9 I NEW YORK, Saturday. £D young Russian country girls, newly i m factory workers 1 dormitories from rural schools, quickly learn to smoke, d squander their money on cheap cois trinkets. Some even get tatdmg to the Soviet press, which has i the problem recently.
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    Famous quartet to play
    82 9 Famous quartet to play world Mall nil] pla> Mi>/.irt Nrri n and .i-i rrtain, ii a id ii.irticular .-red to o! the I o oflrr. thine <■ music :I could to understand, iring, than qnartcti of V h v ill Brsi conname nia.stery i i" genius comquartet that rm of
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    ke to be ii saint?
    10 9 Theatre June. to ar- i
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    Cantata for Singapore
    49 9 Members of the Straits Chin--.hodist Church Choir lent 'For Us Men" 'a :;dr Cantata > at No 3. Kamponc Kapor Road. Sincapore, on Tuesday and Wednesday at 8 p.m. The soloists will be Messrs. Samuel Tine i baritone', Eupene Bonp 'tenor.' and Ylng v okr Konc <bass>.
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    Best place for a POSTER
    191 9 •■Animal perhaps of use to a travelling showman,"' said the clue for the fourth word In UUU2. Specifying a travelling showman favours DONKEY, which may actually be useful in his travels, rather than MONKEY. Preference for DONKEY. For the sixth word in UUU2 the clue
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    Strong challenge—and ; fewer slip-ups
    204 9 Strong challenge— and fewer slip-ups BY THE COMPETITION EDITOR Competition was extremely keen in Straits Times Word Puzzle Con- test UUU and the winner finished at the head of a strong field. On broad analysis of the entry, the adjudication committee thought that there was less evidence of carelessness with
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    The CURT captain
    202 9 "It's not good for norale it the captain of the team is CURT." said the comnuttee for the sixth word n II I" 3 CURT is particularly apt. since he is the one who gives them orders, encouragement etc. HURT would be equally apt to members of
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    Dredgers work in RIVERS
    234 9 A HINT is "quite often a feature of a parlour game," said the committee for the fourth word in l'Ul's. Quite often some sort of HUNT is the game, or at least the main idea of it. Preference for HINT. "Some substances, of course, are difficult
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    Warning to aided schools
    218 9 Warning to aided schools KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. THE Federation Government warned aided Chinese schools that if they start extra unaided classes, they must comply with regulations. "The conditions are not de- signed to be obstructive or j unculy restrictive and will be i applied by the Director of i Education
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      325 9 r Wf nain v anntvers to Word Pusfsle UU U THE $5,000 prise for Stiaits Times Word Puzzle Contest "UUU" was won by K. M. NAYACAM. Department of Co-operative Development, Teluk Anson, Perak. He submitted a set of answers which corresponded completely with those given below. These were adjudged by
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    ANOUNCEMENTS
    103 10 it M (minimum). vmen i i a convend tax free way of uture. Write Douglas t"\ 4024. s.m,apore. RSAO Mote Ing In A.A.M."? Intern Motorists please M copy to The 0 Rix 177, Penang. MOMS? then take I Robinson Annual -^jits are being sold ■:n $225 $27~> to 4
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    THE SUNDAY TIMES WE THINK
    320 10 THE SUNDAY TIMES WE THINK SINGAPORE. APRIL 1 1955 Another election AFTER Singapore, Britain. It is certain the country > will go to the polls before very long. With the s Labour Party still licking its self-inflicted wounds, with every citixen sharing in the economic boom, the Conservatives have a
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    PREJUDICE
    794 10 PETER KAYE reveals a story of ignorance and superstition Problem no amount of tvonder drugs can cur€> QOCTORS and welfare workers in the Federation are trying to fight a medical problem that no amount of wonder drugs can solve. For their fight is against prejudice and superstition. This prejudice,
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      Huge craving for plays
      290 10 I NOTICE that Donald and Joanna Moore will henceforth take over the control of the Singapore Arts Theatre. This piece of news is mast welcome, but I hope they will do something reaiiy concrete to satisfy the enormous craving for live theatre. I am sure there
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      76 10 Lent—2 CHEONG HOCK HAI I*l has misunderstood the good intention of "Former 7th Coy" who, as a good exBrigade Boy. merely drew attention to Lent which was mo.st probably overlooked by the organism. In good faith "Former 7th Coy" requested the postponement of the reunion dinner until after Lent. Surely
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      257 10 Teachers I AM directed by my Committee to draw your attention to an error which appeared in your report of our annual gemeral meeting. The resolution which was passed was not the one tabled as reported, re "that the Union accept an offer from the Malayan Aided Schools Council to
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      50 10 Pen pals MAY I be permitted to occupy a small pace in your paper to have my name and address published at the first opportunity. I am 19 years old and would welcome pen-pals who are Interested in friendly correspondence, view cards and magazines. WILLIAMSON QUAI 151 Sime Avenue, Sinirapore-14.
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    Oddest profession: They catch snakes
    927 10 Oddest profession: They catch snakes By DOUGLAS LACKEBBTEEN IN the arid heat of a tiny village near Calcutta a small group of Indians practices what ranks among the world's oddest profession. They catch and tame snakes. Sr.ake-catching by itself is i no oddity in a world where men dive through
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    Billy Budd
    147 10 Billy Budd 1 t. i. By t election I hop bo moi This nv4 a romp dlsturbii of yoi poster hou. sition i the doo sullenly didn't cine But ins* to deiem I sorts of Prom World Sti rarefu dle-cl and S dlsarra; round 9 (5(1 i all Two littl,
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    Guts against two guns
    359 11 MILY SHOWS ITS TEETH— AND ROUTS 4 ARMED ROBBERS GANGSTER NURSES A SORE FINGER NOW 4 SINCAPORE Eurasian family fought four rob bers and pur them to flight empty-handed on Friday night. Two of the robbers were armed with revolvers and one had a dagger. All
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    Prayers for Dato
    103 11 MALACCA, Sat. MALACCA Cbettiars yrs*tl terday prayed fur the speedy recovery of D.ito Sir Cheng-lock Tan. They prayed in the morn- inu at thrir temple at CheiiK. four miles from town, and at nishl at their (■oldsniilh Street Temple. The Malacca Chettlsn* liamner of Commerce in i
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    Assizes open tomorrow
    65 11 Assizes open tomorrow The Singapore Arylz»s for the current month open i: High Court tomorrow before Mr. Justice Whitton. The calendar contains 10 cases— three of unlawful posii of firearms and ammunition, one of being found In any of a person in po. Of a firearm, three of armed robbery,
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    33 11 WASHINGTON. Rat The I United States Senate armed West G c r :n i n y terday ratified the Parts Agreements to bring a rcinto the European Defence Alliance. Reuter.
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    Rubber quiet I
    163 11 APRIL first grade rubber buyers fob. closed in Singapore yesterday at 87 n 8 cents a lb.. three-quarters of a cent below Friday's closing price. The closing tone was quiet. Despite easier London and New York the local market did not fall to the same extent being
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    $33 mil. for more power
    81 11 $33 mil. for more power KUALA LUMPUR. Sat—Malaya now has only "just enough electricity with noth- to spare for expansion, the Central Electricity Board's deputy uenerai manager, Mr. C. H." White, said in a broadcast tonight. He added that as expansion was inevitable the Board had started a large-scale development
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    Two die in take-off
    74 11 BUTTER WORTH. Sat. Two RAF pilots were killed this morning when their Hornet fighters collided while taking nil from Mats Kuching aerodrome, near here. Their names are being withheM until the ncxt-of-kin have been Informed. They were returning tn I Tengah. Singapore, when they I collided.
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    Cycle on fire
    37 11 A motor cycle caimht fire at Rangoon Road, Singapore, last night. Two engines from the Central Fire Station put out the blaze machine before much damage was done. The rider, a European, escaped unhurt.
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    Combined choirs
    39 11 The combined Weslev Church and the V.M.C.A. choirs will present "The Crucifixion.' 1 an oratorio by Sir John Stainer, at the Singapore Wesley Church. 4. Fort Canning Road, :it 8 p.m. on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday.
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    151 11 TH i o 1 Brentford 1 HatfoN I Bristol lIIVISIOX 111 (NOIiTH) Bradford. 3 Barrow 0 i v IMc i Halifax I i beater 1 York I ln~.trr!iold 2 Bradford C. I I Mldln-n 1 lon I Barnsle> 1 0 Srunlhorpc 1 n Southport I II .r tlrpix'lf
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    DIRECTS RAB REBELS
    3 11 DIRECTS RAB REBELS
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    11 lallanq fires
    40 11 vt-n lallang fires broke In different parts of Sinre yesterday— ln Kheam R< ad. Thomson Road. n Rajah. Payir Panjang Bukit T'mah Road. Road. Stamford Canal. asant, Jurong Road (hua Chu Kang Road. aught fire in Changi
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    'Husband told me to jump in sea.,..' j
    154 11 V POLICEMAN pulled a young Chinese woman out of the sea off Queen Elizabeth Walk yesterday aft< rnnnn The tide was out at the time and the policeman had 'no difficulty in bringing her Later she told the Sunday Times: "My husbnnd
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    Persuade Lin to stay, Towkay Lim urges
    216 11 PENANG. Sat. THE multi-millionaire Mr.! Lim Lean Term, aged 80. chairman o! the Penang Nanyanc University Committee, said today he would hasten hla proposed trip to Singapore U it was true that Dr. Lin Yutang, Chancellor of thr university had resißiied. He must
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    COPRA PRICE
    34 11 Singapore Copra Association 1 p.m. prices yesterday were: Straits mixed copra: April $29 buyers. $29] sellers: May $29 i buyers. $29g sellers; June $29J buyers. $29g sellers. The tme was steady quiet.
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    TIN DOWN
    24 11 The price of tin in Singa- 1 pore yesterday was $354 per j oicul which was 50 cents below the Friday price.
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    Indians' role in Malaya
    92 11 MALACCA, Sat. Indians in Malaya need a centralised body to look after their Interests, Mr. c. M. Seth, the first Malacca Indian to be made a mem- i ber of the British Empire, said here today at a tea party Riven in his honour by the
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    DANCERS WILL GET THEIR WISH
    186 11 f-HE BALLET dancer Coh Soo Nee and her brother Choo Chia have at last attained their wish to give a concert in Singapore it the Victoria Theatre. Donald .Moore Productions have decided to sponsor the concert. The young sisler and brother and Miss Blossom Shek
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    'Cat & mouse' game by Reds in Germany
    145 11 'Cat mouse' game by Reds in Germany WEST BERLIN. Sat. pOMMUNIST border guards X,' played cat and mouse with Berlin-bound traffic yesterdaj under a pocket-book blockade that brought sharp protest from the West. The East German authorities who control access to West Bi rlin have suddenly upped the truck tolls
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    Woman stabbed in the neck
    50 11 A 21-year-old woman. Theresa Tan was stabbed in the neck at 12.50 yesterday morning as she was entering her house in Dunlop Street, Singapore. She was taken to the General Hospital in a serious condition. A man has been detained. Police have found a knife.
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    Blood Bank's Easter hopes
    59 11 Sixty-one Volunteer Special Constables gave blood Singapore Blood Transfusion Centre last Sunday During the week. ;i total of 197 people Rave blood, and I"<H transfusions were given to patients. The organisers hope that there will be a good 1 1 from donors this week so that
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    Gang of 200 swooped on bungalow
    676 12  - Gang of 200 swooped on bungalow Donald Davis IT is hard to believe that Mount Elizabeth, jast off Orchard Road, was considered at one time to be out in the country. So much so that Users were .seen on more than one occasion near the Orchard Road gates of Mr.
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    The sun and palms of Malaya
    194 12 The sun and palms of Malaya EACH week the Sunday Times is awarding cash nrixes for readers' pictures. There is a first prixe of 530. a second of $15 and •unners-up each receive 55. If you wish to enter for the competition send your entries to Camera Contest," Sunday Times,
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      185 12 i*opular (rovvuoiv/ **v I i )l mm§ I ACROSS DOWN ,«.> Jumps (5), 2. Debar 11), 3. 1. Holds hound (S), 6. Leave protective garment (5) 4. Cut (4) the country 12. Search (11), 5. Brick-carrier (31, o. Disfieure 13. Bitter {.">). 14. Sailing matrh (3). 7. Detail (4). 8.
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    Mr. Rich strikes oil!
    301 13 Mr. Rich strikes oil! CANDID! EXCLUSIVE! LciT •TTAWAW rrp« rl r m l|\l»ltll» BURTON R His cd for Dottle. nouted 3 v s c he fhat was the hout. (It Madrid all Don't Sorget i the n large ml tn forget ..:)1 a i- the k -s -We have They
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    SHE'S GOOD QUEEN BETTE OF NEW ENGLAND
    778 13  - SHE'S GOOD QUEEN BETTE OF NEW ENGLAND MICHAEL RUDDY *n.U:U.jJH:ii:U!i.y.vjm.i.i'j lt<>infl 'Oinfn iAixiibvih* van bvn #fr#**oiii#> business mwmm #©r H&Jt.'iAMHH By Hollywood correspondent and a personal friend of many I famous film stars. "I OFTEN LOOK 47," said Bette Davis, who is in fact 47 years young, "in private life
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    HOW DID GLENN START?
    320 13 WHAT is the background Of Glenn Ford? Is he married? How old is he? GLENN FORD FAN I Kuala Lumpur. Glenn was born In Quebec, Canada, on May 1, 1916. He < married Eleanor Powell, former actress and dancing star In 194:1. Glenn'* real lumr Is
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    | FILM CUTS CAUSE A SHUDDER
    135 13 FILM CUTS CAUSE A SHUDDER Cuts in Judy Garland's Born," are under fire by film cr The original version ran in acclaimed wherever it was showr Under pressure from the di: hours was too long for one pro? I cut some 40 minutes from the seen in Britain. But listen
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    THEY MURDERED...
    900 17  -  RICHARD KENT EVER BE JUSTIFIED, then surely that which is committed of a wife or family must awaken some compassion in the who put honour above all things, even above the sanctity of lite? By (>I .1(1111 vV.nikt hi oddes h coin Polisl lorn thi is mor any
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    25 17 just one More chance More story rt Ottoway industry long for me withMore. I cd. •..Mtrtasked me the I want nd and never It is
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    JEALOUSY?
    192 17 DGN'T MAKE JEAN LAUGH 1 IT jsJHE is a very beautiful keeps her out till I, husband sits waiting. I p her: "Isn't he jealous?"' --.bbled "M n's prettiest models. mb. And her toclJane. appint U d dnmh laniuaee th n .i seat in jl London to be her
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    36 17 Mm Rjjcsw.-try Thambiah. 21- j \i e l d science student t roifi t Kjala Lipn. Pahanq. wfco has < studying at Mclbourm ■■My ?a*c a talk j nbout h m student ■lm-m.ik.ne over Radio Aus-
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    No quarrels with these seven men! By CRUSADER'
    492 18 No quarrels with these seven men! By CRUSADER' Till'! Seven-man team chosen for special training for Malaya's defence of the Thomas Cup is like genuine k 1- The more you look at it the more are you convinced thai it is nothing but the best possible- There cannot be any
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    WORLD OF MOTORING
    757 18 There's a surprise for the family under a disguise says ROBERT WALLING THE report today is on an old-established manufacturer's new idea of what a family car should be like for modern traffic. And it is a 1955 model that is fast without costing a fortune to
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    SMALL CAR BATTLE IS ON AGAIN
    352 18 AN article in a leading American automotive magaxine, exhaustively documented by fact and figures, sets out to prove that the American car is a more economical proposition than the European motor vehicle. The articles theme Ls that the American car Rives more ton-miles per
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    SELANGOR START WITH 9-0 IN CUP
    273 19 rents crumble in second half and concede 7 WCnit v} L S IIMPIR Saturday. OR handed out a nine-nil trouncing to n Hi T V*!* en j n >lala >a tup football tie •rowd ground this evening before a poor alh lmprossfd and. after
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    CASTLEFORITwiN 9-5
    13 19 Result of yesRugbjr Leacue match .rom today 9. Hudder.sfieid 5 I
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    filler may ■ have to drop his captain
    18 19 filler may have to drop his captain rTON .mri uilh i ntiMdered in :hrv lid* v Ins cl
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    Texter hits 182 off Johore
    12 19 Texter hits 182 off Johore VII w 1 S PLAY pi t
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    Sabapafhy takes 5 Tickets with 5 halls
    77 19 "bin 1 I i v. ere r to the had C1 '•rnt hack the muinlng tuistmen in the first fivi do M of his ntxt over. i:h his first ball Sabapath> riad Jarkso 1 caucht •)> Rajendr&n at mid-on. Then, tried iJrown. liushall,
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    Crose was too good for rivals
    61 19 Crose was too good for rivals klala l; I grose of :.m Bostem d Pte I -middle 10 good for lii N knockout v red the final Dvi G Han-slar o: N( r.e second round L Cp i I .n..: J Vnrie t I inal: L Cpi Doolan b i
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    A PENALTY GOAL BEATS TIGERS
    246 19 Marines 1 Tigers 0. II MARINE DEPARTMENT win this year's S.A.F.A Senior League championship, they will be able to look back with gratitude to the 52nd minute of their match against Timers S.A. at Jalan Bcsar Stadium yesterday, i- L__ At that stage of this
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    PRINTERS TAKE 8-0 THRASHING
    43 19 Sirmapore Corinthians "A trounced Government Priming tSAFA Div. 3A league game at Gey- Hamid Ahmad i2i scored for Conn;!. I Div. 3A pumc at Jalao Besar. setm Jaya beat Woodlands S. C. 4-0. Mohd Aziz i3j and ilriraon .scoreri
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    PRESSMEN WIN BY THREE WICKETS
    60 19 The Press team be:it HM. Dockyard by three wickets in a friendly cricket match at tne Nav;il Base yesterday. Dockyard 108 (Deere 24. Powell 22. Pain 18 Wilson 17. V. Gill 6-52, Tessensohn 3-25 1. Press 109 for seven 35. Tessensohn 2P ret.. Ans; Earn
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    SAINTS GO DOWN TO TEACHERS
    54 19 St. Andrew's School Staff beat St. Andrew;. School by 100 run;, in n cirket match at Woodsville yesterday. Staff 162 (C. Weston 33. Rev. Hocan 32. E. Fnnß 23. Tan Chin Guan 18. Bundanj 5-4' i'). Moortby M. Aung Keut 15. O. Kranl 12 n.0..
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    112 19 Popular Crossword Solution A( ROSS: 1 1., ash. 6. Mi);ratr Exploration 13. Acrid 14 Regatta, ii. Plot. 18. Mean. Id, B«a. Mt <>b. z:. Henna. 23. Lave!«m. ?."i Sea. 2', Peril 28 Ape. 30. Trestles 32. I Uti 34 Has. IS, Top. 37. Feet. 39, Vote. M, i wmtmm. 43,
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    Miller gets a farewell gift
    76 19 I>OYAL ENGINEERS' 1-0 win ovei Bn. r.a.o.c. at Frtendlj foi one of their team mi :io will be leaving for Bri- tomocro* by Attwood Una] v nere tbi Bn. R.A.O.C who bt^: R.A.S.C. The Dn pJayed at Jalu Btsur on Apr. 16. scored for the
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    CAMERON HITS UNBEATEN 92 OFF S.C.C.
    97 19 CAMERON HITS UNBEATEN 92 OFF S.C.C. \N UNDEFEATED fourth- v. r partnership of 132 runs between Dr. J. A. P Cameron 1 52 not out) and E opon '58 not out) 91-run victon,on the I Dr Cameron went in to open the and stayed 125 minutes during which he hit
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    Lock icon DANES TAKE 4-0 LEAD IN THOMAS CUP
    78 19 STOC KHOLM. Sat. DENMARK took a 4-0 lead over Sweden in the European zone final of the Thomas Cup badminton tournament at Mai hoe last night. Results: (Danes first): Sincles: J. Skaarup heat L. Ilkedahl 18-13, 17-14; F. Kobhero beat R. Glans 15-10.
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    TIME SAVES UNIVERSITY
    48 19 Time robbed Singapore Engineer Recimen: of victory when they drew with University of Malaya in a fnendlv cricket fixture :.t Gillman Barracks yesterday. S.E.R. 149 for five dccl. 'Bertram 48. Rignell 34. Calver 23, Thomas 3-26 i. University 41 for nine 'Rmenell 4-6. Kelly 2-2P)
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    HALF CENTURY BY CARMICHAEL
    39 19 BATU PAHAT. Sat. ..m Ciub beat Governmen: Endish School Teachers Ihi heir cricket match heday. The Club scored 114 iCarmichae. 59. Woodhu'.l 6-36 i and dismis.^-c: the Teachers for 49 cWoodhull 18 Burns 5-9 1.
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    Lock icon RAMC WIN ARMY CUP RUGBY FINAL
    52 19 LONDON. Sat. Depot and Tramrnp Establishment R.A.M.C. won the Ar::-.y Cup rugby union final by beatmc Battalion South Wales Borderer-, by 16 points to nothing. In Club matches. Birkenhead Park beat Cardiff 9-8. Gloucester beat Stroud 13-3. and Weston Super Mare beat Somerset Po'ace
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    135 19 NEW HAVEN. Bat JACK WARDROP. the British Olympic swimmer beat h:s own world record for the 400 j dividual medley here yes:rHe clocked 4min. MJasc. com- former best tmin. 4. W.irdrop was competing in the ::-hips at recorded hi> o,e :i-u.e las' ■id world record was
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    WOODBRiDGE GO DOWN BY 67 RUNS
    29 19 RAF c Woodbridtre Hospital by 67 runs in a game 153 for 9 de<! .Brown 47 Lijthtburn 39. Stepney 18 n.0.; idge 83
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    Wong predicts Danes will be challengers
    345 19 Wong predicts Danes will be challengers T»HE WORLD'S No. 1 badminton player, Singapore's Wong Peng Soon, returned home yesterday with a prediction that Denmark would be Malaya's challengers for the Thomas Cup in Singap.» e in June this 1 y«'ar. 'Denmark will br a strong rival and Malaya cannot afford
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    22 20 STRAITS TIMES Picture I Tip for yesterday's races at I Ipoh was Siapa Tahu, who was unplaced in Race Five.
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    25 20 QUARK ll\U> I Taaffe) clear* tinlast fence on his «:i> to victory in the (ir:uid National at ALntree.— Fox photo.
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    JOHORE SCHOOLS SOCCER TEAM
    87 20 KLUANG. Sat. The Johore Combined Schools team to pJaj Singapore Combined Schools ti Jalan Besar .stadium tomorrow will be chosen from: Suleiman B:ikri iMuan, Abdullah Mohd Shah (Kluanßi Loke Kai Heny ißuii P;i!int> II Hail Yacob iJuhore Buhrin. B;<kar DftUd iMll:\r V. B:il;ill iKlU;mei Ho Ku.in
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    275 20 LONDON. Sat. A CCEPTORS for the 2.000 Guineas Trial Stakes over 7f. (for three- j year-old colts onlyi, the 1.000 Gum- ea.i Trial Stakes over 7f. (for three- I > ear-old fillies only), the Rosebery Stakes over lm. and 2f., and the i Queen's Prize
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    Outstanding gallop by Shamrock Slipper
    372 20 By KPSOM HB IPOH. Sat. CLASS ONE .sprinters, engaged on the second day of the Derby Meeting at Ipoh, were sent out against the stopwatch on the training track this morning. The Daniels Stable's brilliant j sprinter Shamrock Slipper, with Mulley astride, opened out in
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      YESTERDAY'S VOTING IN PICTURES
      128 1 Crowds roared as results were announced THOUSANDS of people assembled at Empress Place last night to hear the results of the elections announced over loudspeake As the figures for each candidate were known roars of enthusiasm rose from supporters in the crowd. On the left is
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    • THIS IS HOW THE PEOPLE VOTED...
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        The proud people put an obscure lane on the map I
        351 2 The proud people put an obscure lane on the map I fEW people have heard of Bajerai Lane and fewer know where it is. But in this obscure suburban lane lives some of the most civic-minded people in Singapore. F'aicra. Lane is the name of a narrow gravel path and
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        Islanders made voting a gala celebration
        204 2 CINGAPORc 5 elections had a nautical atmosphe r e with the inclusion of nine nearby ands where islanders celebrated polling day and dressed up in all their finery. Island voters took polimg seriously and high percent- ages of residents eligible to vote were reported
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        Students keep a promise
        90 2 Students keep a promise SIM.Ai'OKi: hinese Middle School students yesterday their promise not to blacken polling (lav with demonstration, All w.is quiet. Most of the students finished the last day of their examinations and went straight home. 1 he) had thrcatwneri earlirr lo march to Government House en masse to
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        The women blazed the trail
        165 2 The women blazed the trail THOUSANDS of women i:: A the Roch n went to the i rday for the Ln their livi an torj workers Dvasherwomen, pa In indust:: servants and expectant they were all there "And the beauty of it." comInspector >n<teri at the Kota Raja pollion, "was
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        Marshall cheered
        14 2 I iropean men I i .he huge Mr. Ed tre balconj i
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        THE THREE TARDY WOMEN
        107 2 THE THREE TARDY WOMEN THREE Chinese women voters arrived at the Anson Road polling si a; ion as the doors were bi ing closed: so they could not cast their votes. The clock had already struck eight. The last voter to cast her vote was also a Chinese woman who
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        Off again
        84 2 Many voters went to the wron* polling stations. This woman, although she lives in Holland Village, went to the Botanic Cardcns polling st.ition. She was told it was not in her area and so. .irmed with her "how tovotc" card, she is seen here witfi her two children
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        C.I.D. took pictures for record only
        137 2 PHOTOGRAPHERS from the partment went round to 5 the day to take pictures. A Police spokesman 'ast j explained that C.I.D. rraphera were drtaihd to take pictures for tht record only. "They wire not there," he said, "to concentrate on pictures of pirate taxis
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        Wins are in the family
        128 2 Mr. R. Jumabhoy iTelok i Ayerj was at home when the results were announced. He went immediately to the Victoria Memorial Hall. He represented an area, he On which the whole of pore's income depended. "As an Independent candiin to," he said. "I will do
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        Two brawls reported
        57 2 Soon after five o'clock yesterday, a police patrol intervened in a nst fight between P.A.P. and Democratic supporters in Craig Road. The brawl involved about seven people. A fight also broke out be- j tween supporters of two rival parties in the Kampong Kapor division. There were
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        RETURNING OFFICER SATISFIED
        118 2 RETURNING OFFICER SATISFIED was "quite satisfied' with the way the elections had gone. There were a few ca people going to the wrong polling stations, but in the majority of cases, rote seemed to know exactly what they had to do. A feature of the elections, Mr. Williams said, was
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        SECRECY-THE FIRST STEP TAKEN
        35 2 SECRECY -THE FIRST STEP TAKEN THIS is TIIK lIKST step taken to maintain tin- secrecy of the vote. Mr. Knoch Fans, •residing officer lo; ks id seals .i ballot l>ox at liinr I'.uk Sn"-l T
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        SHE WAS SO WILLING-BUT POLLING OFFICER SAID 'NO'
        165 2 SHE WAS SO WILLING-BUT POLLING OFFICER SAID 'NO' A 24-YEAR-OLD Married uom.ui, Sect Soo Kheng, wha walked several miles Irom her house in .Turimi; lo i lie polling station at Pri Hwa School was almost in 'ears when she was told that she could not vote s iit h.ul earlier
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        An eye operation did not stop him voting
        139 2 The Labou- .-.indid.it, in the Ciimhill Division. Mr. Quid M.irsh.iii is seen here helping one voter from hospital to polling st.ition. The voter. Mr. Rol.ind Oc Souxa. a City Council employee, recently underwent an operation. RESPITE a recent operation on his right
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        Mix-up in names
        207 2 Mix-up in names TEN hours after ihey had v oted. many Malay women in the iv.-t Coast division* of Katong, Uiu Bedck and Chang! aL-clo.sea yesterday they were not sure U they had voted for the right candidate. Some of them who supported the Progressives said thi ed lor the
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        "Peeping Tom' complaint
        21 2 "Peeping Tom' complaint M A COUI the F the were pat" 'Not a "He kepi slon Flack Up tO tl matelv
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        All the fun of tie fair, too.,,
        20 2 All the fun of tie fair, too.,, 1 Pi hawker, fi ■t I lamps. boot)) pollin [1 with thi :iiood
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        One-phone muddle at polls headquarters
        161 2 fHE ONE AND ONLY telep was constantly engapec in touch with the R Returning Officer, worked at tion. Labour Front candidate, for Gf ylang, Mr. Mak Pak Shee. complained that voters, who had forgotten to bring their polling cards, were not allowed to vote The
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        Blind people vote, too
        81 2 Blind people vote, too TEN blind people, including a woman, went to the polls yesterday i v the Tanjong Pauar, Tiong Bahru and Paslr Panjang divisions A 'l wi ted by the staff at the polling stations to mark then- ballol papers Two partially paralysed men also weni to the
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        Some lift their noses at a lift
        190 2 QNE of the major battles in the Kam V was in transport The D Labour Front in providing cars to a but many voters tilted their noses ai Polling stations were cond venlent and most of the voters li walked to the poll.s.
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        Determined older voter
        36 2 Amon? the vote-» wtr. mnv tcrmincd th.m mo»t of the your g candidates. Here. M.idam L.m Kwii N .muted out or the Um.u Puliv.ir Tm.l willin S helpers. She »M one of rh
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