Singapore Standard, 12 February 1957

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    25 1 Singapore Standard #6 Jt i*H i. FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 VoL VII. No. 221 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1957 12 PAGES 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon 125 PUT ON BOAT FOR CHINA
    408 1  -  JOE SASSOON Defiant Banishees Hurl Bottles At Police Guarding Dockslde B Y Families Go With Secret Society Thugs, Political Misfits Chee Fah 'Kings THREE BOTTLES WERE HURLED AT SINGAPORE POLICE IN A PARTING GESTURE OF DEFIANCE, BEFORE 125 BANISHEES FROM SINGAPORE AND THE FEDERATION
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    Lock icon Ike To Meet Mac In Bermuda
    161 1 Ike To Meet Mac In Bermuda THO.MASVILLE. Georgia Too. 11 (Reuter) :dent Eisenhower will in Bermuda from 21 to 24 with the ish Prime Minister, Harold Macrmllan. it announced here today. President also will in Washington earlier the French Premier. M. M illet. This meeting held on Feb. 26 and
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    Lock icon R.A.F. AUSTER CRASHLANDS ON HIGHWAY
    77 1 REMBAN. Moo An I Squa n ade an Senc mdin^ ;x n after ig off 1 i Airstrip [1 irsi ir.tc flames, but no >ne a hurt. Its p Flight wtenani passenger, N extricated es in 1 > Ire aircraft v v u ..rr-.*. ng
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    Lock icon SHORTEST WOMAN IN THE WORLD
    73 1 SHORTEST WOMAN IN THE WORLD COLOMBO. Feb. 11 (IT) Ceylon today claimed the shortest woman in the world. She is Chinna Pillai, who is only 30 inches hish. Chinna's name means "small child in Tamil. Shy. retiring and deeply religious >hp lives in Punnalai Kadduvan. a village in the Jaffna
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    48 1 LO\P )N, F< I (UP) T a Briti Fr* a i lemy tov aa ne I A tralian Peter Finch as the "•Be.-t Br; ;-h in 1956 for his part in Town LQm Alice. \*iri McKenna. co-star of the ok the best Bn- h a ard.
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    Lock icon TWO, WHO WERE AMONG THE COLONY'S CAST-OFFS
    31 1 TWO, WHO WERE AMONG THE COLONY' S CAST-OFFS CHENG YAU UNG, rrChinese High School sluder.t. CH':; KWOA'G FCSG n n o> ihe difi S pore Chinese Prii iry School Teachers' Union
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    Lock icon THE RELATIVES WHO COULD NOT SAY FAREWELL
    42 1 THE RELATIVES WHO COULD NOT SAY FAREWELL THIS sad-faced QrouT y^adc a fruitiest journey in the Harbour yesterday. They Jiad gone to sa; t fartW«U to relatives whe \ccre bcino banished but were not allotced to enter the dock area. Standard pic
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    Lock icon 'U.S. Oil Co. Is Aiding Sumatra Rebels'
    200 1 DUTCH ACCUSED OF SUBVERSION JAKARTA, Feb. 11 (UP)— A giant rally sponsored by Communist and Nationalist organizations in Jakarta today demanded that the Indonesian government act against the Revolutionary Buffalo Council which seized control of Central Sumatra. The rally, which reportedly ittra led
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    Lock icon POLICE PUT AN END TO PYTHON'S FREEDOM ON MERDEKA BRIDGE
    109 1 A 10 foot python found disturbing the pence near 3lerdeka Bridge. Sine a pure, was nabbed by the police on Sunday night The reptile was bundled into a radio patrol car and taken to Beach Road Police Station. It spent
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    Lock icon Fressanges Returns
    41 1 AIR Marshal Sir Francis Fressanges. C-in-C Briti.sh Far East Air Force, who is also the U.K. Military Adviser to SEATO. returned to Singapore yesterday, after completing a live-day official visit to Bangkok at the invitation of the Siamese government.
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    Lock icon 'WHISPERING GIANT' DUE HERE ON FRIDAY
    162 1 THE first ot the jet-prop Britannia airliners BOAC is introf.ucmg on i 4 LondonSydney service will arrive in Singapore shortly alter midnight on FridayThe "Whispering Giant" is on a proving Right to Sydney. It will leave for Sydney at 11 p.m. the s?me day.
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    Lock icon WARNING ON ISRAEL
    32 1 UNITED NATIONS New York. Feb. 11 <AP> Secretary General Das Hammarskjold warned yesterday that any U.N. steps to punish Israel at this time might complicate the Middle East situation.
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    Lock icon GERMAN DOCTORS MAY REPLACE EXPATS WHO GO
    223 1 GERMAN DOCTORS MAY REPLACE EXPATS WHO GO KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.-TTie Federations Ministry tor Health and Social Welfare is now looking to Western Germany lor the recruitment of doctors lor service in independent Malaya, the Standard learnt from a reliable source here today. The country is presently lacing an scute shortage
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    Lock icon PUISNE JUDGE
    19 1 THE Colonial Office yesterday annour ed api ment I r Chut 4 puisne in Singapore. A. P.
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    Lock icon LLOYD ASSURES JAPAN
    157 1 LLOYD ASSURES JAPAN A-Tests: U.K. To Carry On LONDON. Feb. 11 (Rp-j. —Mr. Sei Lli the Foreign Sec lay that B rthcoming nuclear wear test i. Paeif: add a all addition to the amount of rad id ivit ;d." ber of q use of Commons, some of them at i
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    Lock icon MALAYA'S FIRST ENVOY TO INDIA SEES MR. NEHRU
    91 2 ONE of the Ufst tasks of the Federation of Ma- S Jaya's first Commissioner S to India, Inche Mohamed C (ihazali bin Shafic, was j jto call on the Indian 2 Prime .'Minister. Mr. 1 Nehru. Inche Ghazali C- (extreme right) is
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    Lock icon 'I Saw Hoe Attack On Farmer'
    519 2 The Man Who Was Afraid Of Being Murdered Landowner Tells Court Why He Didn't Report To Police PENANG, Mon. A landowner, Ong Tang Hai, testified before Mr. Justice Rigby in the Assize Court today that he did not tell the Police that he sow
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    Lock icon 'FIND QUICK SUBSTITUTES FOR 27 EXPATS'
    351 2 PWD CHIEF WARNS OF SLOW-DOWN KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Retiring Director of Public Works, Mr. K. Nankivell, warned today that ••considerable slowing down" of building, water sup plies and bridge construction would become inevitable 1 in the Federation if Government does not act quickly to
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    Lock icon Assizes Are Opened To Trumpet Call
    111 2 PENANG Mon With a fanfare of trumpets bl wn r six b igk rs, Mr J Rigby m mted t staii th« S^rr- me C irt 13 lilding to BBcially o\ J the P-rian^ Assizes to d.t y A distinguish* il ith< ring cr
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    38 2 HONGKONG. Fer. 11. Special Star Service C -^.r.:; rr..- Hongkong E\ ■i: > ere fid. ls to 1 Stei mg ;75 to V S J42 to Malayan $1 >ne ;-.-r.. Rup.ah. Gold J J-6 to a tac.
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    Lock icon SARDON FOR 'GHANA' DAY
    67 2 KVA'A LUMPUR Mon. Th^ Federal Minister for .Works. Pos"i and Telecommunications. I" S^rcion Ha-. J .r:r. -a-;'.: repre-er.*. M F>i°Tatic~. at the fort^.r-omirg Gr.a. n .a (Gold Coast) Ir.nepor.- rier.. e celebrati M I- sai who will leave tha Fc >er n c n Feb 23.
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    Lock icon Dentists Say 'Lift Ban'
    51 2 PENAHG, Mon.— The Xnrth Malaya Registered Dentists' A.-sociation at its annual senerai meeting here yesterday decided to support the PanMalayan association in its resolution to ur^e Government to lift the ban on 'he UM of Penicillin by regiileiec 1 denUfta. .nnual in WiIUM dinner followed the
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    Lock icon RAF Man Freed—No Witness
    109 2 RAF Man Freed— No Witness BUTTERWORTH, Mon. Absence of the main prosecution witness gained an acquittal for Corporal D. J. Blackwell of the Royal Air Force Police, in the Magistrate's Court here today. Blackwell appeared on a charge of driving an RAF truck in a negligent manner at Permatanc Kuching
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    Lock icon AUSSIE-BUILT
    26 2 THE Voyager, the first of three Daring cla?s ships to be built in Australia, k was handed over to the Royal Australian Navy today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon MALAYANS ARE SAME STOCK AS FILIPINOS'
    291 2 They Should Be Good Friends, Says Pressman KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— As the people of Malaya and the Philippines came from one racial stock, there was no reason whatsoever why they should not come to a closer understanding and friendship, said Mr. J. V. Cruz,
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    Lock icon Didn't Advise Fatal Fall
    79 2 BUTTERWORTH, Mon.— A fine of $100 was imposed by Inche Hassan bin Hussain in the Magistrate's Court here today on Tan Cheang Keong. owner of a sago factory in Tassek Glugor, on a charge of failing to inform the Deputy Commissioner for Labour of an incident
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    Lock icon Charge Of Robbery
    52 2 K N C M;n_ A ycuth Sim Theam Huat uac produced In the MagiMratVCourt today on a tentative charge of committing gar.c robbery. Sim was alleeed to have committed the Dffence In Campbell Street on Fc^ with five other?. He unordered to be remanded In custody it
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    Lock icon Mentri Tours 'Black Area'
    54 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Pahang's acting Mentri Besar Inche Abdullah bin Dato Muda Haji Ibrahim, yesterday completed a two-da!? visit of the Temorloh district. The Mentri and party in the course of their travel o! hundreds of miles by train road and foot visited the State's only
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    Lock icon Company Has 'Cordial' Talks With Union
    197 2 PORT SWETTENHAM. Mon. The proprietor of the Eu-Lee Landing and Shipping Company here. Mr. Eu Eng Hock, today met officials of the Harbour Workers' Union and held discussions with them in the "most informal and fnendly" fashion. The workers threatened to strike last week,
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    Lock icon 'MERDEKA WILL NOT AFFECT UNIONS'
    214 2 MERDEKA will not affect the trade union movement in Singapore, because its continuance depends en individual choice and suDoort of its members. Mr. Victor Feather, the Assistant Secretary of the British Trades Union Congress told the Standard yesterday. Mr Feather, who arrived in the Colony
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    Lock icon 'Vogue' Chief
    100 2 EASTERN sfvlr corations like K.-i is fa.si catching on Western homes, Mr H W. oxall. head I lirm of leading Bni publishers, said in 6 n yesterday. Mr. Yoxall. the Chn man of the Conde N^ Publications Limit«HhicJi publishes i(. "Vojfue" of mac :'incv arrived by Qant., BOAC
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    Lock icon Tunku Tries Out A Plane: says It's 'Tops'
    232 2 Malaya May Buy Twin Pioneers A k^^ 1 o A F A LIMPIK Mon.-Chief Minister TunkD Abdul Rahman this evening took a ride in the Scott Aviations "Twin Pioneer." and declared the 1 b-v, high winged monoplane ideal lor tourist-hopping ac:-> Malaya
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    148 2 CLOSING rubber jiri<ps (rents per Ib) m S;i pore yesterday (r < Buyers s. Spot Nom 88. >» Mar llss N,, v Mar RSS No > y. Mar. RSS N0.3 83 > Tom Q||j< i I POBI TLN The prire ol tin on the jiirai market >est»r riay
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      262 2 Riil LLI I /y JAPAN MACHINERY FLOATING FAIR" in SINGAPORE P!.icp: Codnwn No. 44 S. H. R. Singapore fill Exhibition Hours: Feb. 13 14:00-17:00 PVHUHHI "No Adm.ss.on One 18:30-20:00 Private Show) |T| Hour Before Closing" 23*00 Feb. 14 1 t:0O 17:00 Wkift["j \'r] M 1 R:3O 20:00 (Private Show) ■■■■■■■■U
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    Lock icon 'Special Privileges' Demands To Get Careful Study, They Amaze Even The Malays
    230 3 'Special Privileges' Demands To Get Careful Study, They Amaze Even The Malays SINGAPORE UMNO's executive committee will give f "careful study" to its delegates' demands last Sunday for special privileges for Malays in an independent Singapore demands which "amazed" the very people for whom they have been made. An UMNO
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    Lock icon Police Offer $600 reward
    57 3 SINGAPORE Police yesterday offered a reward of $600 for information leading to the arrest of a hit-and-run driver who knocked down a pedestrian, Arumugham Pfllai in Selegie Road on Jan. 31. Information may he given to any police officer or Police station, or P.O. Box 5000.
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    Lock icon POLYTECHNIC OPENS ITS 1st CLASS ON THURSDAY
    246 3 A MILESTONE IN SINGAPORE EDUCATION THE Singapore Polytechnic will open its first class on Thursday. Thfl dan, in advertising, will be run by the Polytechnic's Department of Ccttjt. rrjc. It will open with 24 students. LT. CDR. John Sydney Craig:, head of the
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    Lock icon SPECIAL JEANS
    61 3 THESE two sirls. Sylvia Wakefirld, 17 (left) and Diane Thompson l.">. are Bill Haley fans. Those special jeans they are wearing cost them their beauty sloop. They sat up all nicht embroidering the Rock n Roll "king's" name on them to be on time to moot their hero
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    Lock icon R.A.F. (Malaya) To Enlist Local Men
    169 3 R.A.F. (Malaya) To Enlist Local Men ROYAL Air Force 'Malaya) will send a recruiting team to tour the Federation and Singapore from Feb. 18 to 28 to select men lor training in the Air Force. The RAF has vacancies for motor mechanics and drivers, aero-engine and airframe mechanics. electrical mechanics,
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    Lock icon Muslim Body To Form Local Branch
    87 3 Muslim Body To Form Local Branch MEMBERS of the PanMalayan Islamic Association will meet on Feb. 24 in Singapore to discuss the formation of a branch. The Standard was told yesterday that members of the Association who were now resident in Singapore met >ecentlv and had agreed that a branch
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    Lock icon Six Injured In Colony Road Crash
    81 3 Six Injured In Colony Road Crash SIX persons, including two children, were injured when two cars collided m Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore, yesterday. The driver of one ar, Whithy Combi, a former Lieutenant, Colonel, was admitted io the General Hospital Two children. Teo Ah Moi. 12 and Tan Kcng Boon
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    Lock icon WAGE TALKS
    34 3 TALKS between representatives of the Singapore Traction Company and their Employees' Union on the tatter's claim for more wages and better working conditions will he held at the rompany's premises on Friday.
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    Lock icon He Cannot Afford Two Homes
    105 3 He Cannot Afford Two Homes W TENG PONG, owner ol i rubber estate in Jehore, charged In a Singapore )uri sterday with failure his w.:-> and tr- lughter. i P Huaj Ens. •p lined tr.rr she was lit i and driven out of hou her husband. Th w re married
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    Lock icon Three New Bills For Assembly
    58 3 Three New Bills For Assembly THREE new W". v e e.i at *he Singap re Lo?:s- e Assembly meeting torr sw. Fhe session whi b i. expected to In Lo^al Government E' 1 ation ar. S Ass stants B;.l^ e nent :"ills ?p~i the S pore's Fo.ytech- i Pawnbrokers i"
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    Lock icon Shop Union 'Struck Off'
    40 3 "PvL'S Registrar of Trade Unioi .Mr Si C lay cancelled Lhe oi the Singapore Union on 'he ■nd thai the union was nc ning had earlier mon hs' ii returns > :ir ivitles, but tnere I r.=e
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    Lock icon LANGUAGE CONGRESS: FULL REPORT SOON
    133 3 THE Permanent Body of the Malay Language and Literary Congress will is?uc in book c rrt a complete report, in:luding working papers, of the proceedings Ol the Congress I last September. A member of the Permanent Body told the Standard yesterday that publica: ion of
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    Lock icon BEST YEARS
    29 3 AT toc.ay's meeting of the Johore Bahru Rotary Club. Professor F. Mason, of the University of Malaya will talk on "The Best Years of Our Li\ es."
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    Lock icon KL Fire Unit Is Best In Far East
    98 3 KL Fire Unit Is Best In Far East THE Royal Air Force Station. Kuala Lumpur. Fire Section has been judged the best unit in the British Far East Air Force for 1956. The Commanding Officer of the Fire Section. Flying Officer S.S Harrison, will receive the Commancer-in-Chief Fire Service cup
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    Lock icon Colony To Hold Brotherhood Week
    230 3 '•WORLD Brothcrhrod Week** 1 which aim* at reri j ■.-'-.i prej lice, dis r.:-.-.i-naUon and strife, and at the time, promoting underBtan ling, goodwill arid cocperation among nil races, •rill be observed in Singapore for the first time beginning 0:1 Mor ;<■ y B- h
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    Lock icon New Moral Code: Johore Bans All Strip Shows
    252 3 New Moral Code Johore Bans All Strip Shows EVEN A SWIMSUIT IS INDECENT JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Johore has banned all strip-tease shows in the State. This is the result of a probe conducted by a special committee appoint- ed by the State Government. Even a swim suit on stage is
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    Lock icon Capt. Evans Freed On 'Force' Charge
    231 3 THE Singapore Third Criminal District Judge, Mr. F. McWilliam, yesterday acquitted Captain D. N. Evans of the motor-vessel Pertama on a charge of using criminal force on a senior customs officer, M. A. Kalam Azad, at the Merchant Navy Officer's Guild in Raffles Quay
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    Lock icon 7 Out Of 857 Films Banned Last Year
    212 3 7 Out Of 857 Films Banned Last Year ONLY seven out of KI feature-length films recch ed in Singapore in I9SC were banned from being shown in the Colony, the Chairman of thp Board oi Film Censors. Mrs. Cynthia Koek. told the Standard yesterday. Two banned earlier WCM shown after
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    Lock icon 'Ladies Only' Film Preview
    64 3 EVERY woman attending the "Ladies Only" preview of the film "Written On The Wind" at the Capitol Theatre at 9 a.m. today will be s prayed with Coty perfumes as they pass through the foyer by a Coty expert from Robinsons. They will also be given
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    Lock icon DRUG BAN HAS HIT US BADLY, SAY DENTISTS
    285 3 MORE than 200 members of the Singapore Chinese Dentists' Association, have decided to ask government to allow them the use of penicillin and j sulphonamide drugs in their profession. In a letter to the Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock. the association
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    Lock icon Circus Treat For 3,500
    38 3 THREE thousand five hundred under-oriviiegec children from nine institutions were treated to a 'res show by the Kinoshita Circus in Singapore yesterday. The show was organized by Mr. Kinoshita in conjunction with Shaw Brothers.
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    Lock icon FRONT MEET
    24 3 THE Singapore Labour Front Whampoa division, will hold its annual genera! meeting at 126. Balestier Road on Feb. 17 at 2.30 p.m.
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    Lock icon Peon Fell Asleep Near Jaga's Battered Body
    659 4 THE night peon of the Singapore Standard said yesterday he went to sleep in the early hours of Sept. 25 unaware that the bruised and battered body of the newspaper's jaga lay only a few feet away from where he slept. The MOD,
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    Lock icon $125,000 Sweep Ticket Theft Charge Dropped
    359 4 Abrupt Turn As Police Offer No Evidence THE hearing into a charge of theft of a lottery ticket which struck the 5125,00fl prize in November last year, came to an abrupt end when the prosecution discontinued its evidence after three witnesses had testified for
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    Lock icon 'Eternal Blossoms' For Farida
    106 4 'Eternal Blossoms' For Farida WHEN Miss Farida Abduila. -3-year-old Indonesian medical student left ."Manila after a students' conference, the delegates in the Philippines presented her with two strings of "Eternal Blossoms Yesterday. Miss Ahdulla arrived in Singapore by P \A and said she hoped the flowers would send her hack
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    53 4 Gripe Water Woman In Court MALACCA. Mon. A 70--vcar-old woman. Sum Choo .\eo. was today charged with manufacturing "05 bottles of siipe water and usine a counterfeit trade mark at Lorong Panjanj on Feb. 5. The case was adjourned to Feb 18 for mention and bail of Sl.onn in two
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    Lock icon STOLE RUBBER
    40 4 A TRISHA rir.er. Tay Kim Chuan. walked into a ruof er fact cry last September and walked out again with two bags of si-rap rubber worth $80. He was jailed for six months by Malacca Magistrate Ramanatha Iyer.
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    Lock icon 'Court Is A Waste Of My Time'
    148 4 'Court Is A Waste Of My Time' JAM S KORSTANJE, a 34-year-old Dutchman working in a commercial firm in the Colony, told a Singapore Coroner yesterday it was just a waste of his time to attend court. Korstanje. an eye-witness to a fatal accident along the International Airnprt road, said
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      402 4 eJilmanac INFORMATION AT A CIANCE Port Dickon 562 a.m (8.7 t\) WmPttSfitt RADIO MALAYA ■i ■■■■in MIT): 115 pm MaKan Atißir. HvL l 30 Newi < S l 45-2 m lor M Singapore Kriinch: \SeeK:> Rnythm Session iKLi; .i57-srm met I talk on "Borstal*" b.\ English Schools Biondc-aMi (Sm J
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    Lock icon MALAY AT THE AIRPORT: AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS 'FURIOUS'
    236 5 MALAY AT THE AIRPORT: AN ASSEMBLYMAN IS 'FURIOUS' SINGAPORE'S International Airport, will, as an experiment, have announcements ol arrivals and dejjirtures in Malay in addition to English. And the man v.ho first mooted the idea is FURIOUS. Mr William Tan, Liberal S Assemblyman, first ■•vrote to Minister for Commu- itions
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    130 5 THI r<^ >•• p lying Chi ein the LJn Lty o: .I iya ra »y be as on" the h g:ish imiversities throughi at the wot! L Thli wa> I to Um Standir 1 yesterd ty b Dr. K. C. Ho, r the Cl nese
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    61 5 TWO bun Ired leleg I c I F:".^apore C associai 1 r a1 the Chii ese Cha Commer yesterday apple to work with o nittee or. Govt |rant-in-aid 5 leme to schoc will norai i s,y C:..: rganizations and individuals on Go ernment's grant-in-ai policy, relation
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    14 5 THE Postmaster Ger Malaya, announced that a pene at Selansor, en 1
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    Lock icon GIRL GUIDES RETURN
    31 5 SINGAPORE'S ontingeni of lea to the W( rl I L wnp in Manila •o the Colony yester- who were away over three week?, brought more souvenirs thai ige
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    Lock icon Jaycee Chief Back From Tour
    46 5 MR fhfd EU, presides! of > pore jrcees, returnthe Colony over the Cathay P... i ter a two-m< I H"- ag, Manila 'I'- o and t;^- He was met a1 the by the past p:c ident. Mr. Leo Chic.v Wing, or. aL
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    Lock icon I HAVE NO LUST FOR POWER
    172 5  -  Tunku KUALA LUMPUR, Mon— The Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, declared today that his government would hold new Federal elections "as soon as it is administratively possible." He was denying a report attributed to him that there would be no elections after Merdeka. "That
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    63 5 PENANG, Mon.— The acting principal of the Methodist Boys' School here. Mr. Loo Choo Kheam. has been awarded a Sino-British Fellowship T: S holarship for a year's In the university of I Institute of Ed noMr, Loo Is an hoi c its srate of the Ui
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    31 5 IPOH, Mon.— A 30-year-old an, Fonjg Thai Moi, was n hanging from a rubber near the Perak Home •:<: training centre. Just a yards otl the road leading Kampong Simee.
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    Lock icon ARMY WANTS RECRUITS
    112 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A re :r.z campaign for the Federation Regimeni will be launched at the Chinese Assembly Hall on Wednesday Applicants who comply with the required 51 odard wiD be recruited for the Ist battalion. Me Federation Regiment, the Federation Signals and the Federation Field Engineer
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    Lock icon 'Beggar's Opera' Is Well Worth Seeing
    155 5 THE Singapore Teacherst Tra;n:ra Co.leqe presentation of "Beggar's Otfera" in the Vi torla Memorial Hall is well th seeing. 1* will oner, (or a three-r ghi .-ea^on from Feo. 14 it B 43 p.m. At the dress-rehearsal last night, 'the cast delighted 300 students.
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    71 5 AWWWWVWWWW^ MISS Alimal Beevi, clamjhter of Mr. Mrs. T. V. A. Buhurudecn Sahib, was married on Saturday to Mr. I K. P. A. Shahul Hameed, son of Mr. and Mrs. K. P. i Ahamed Ghani. The bride's father was the chief machine foreman of the former Malaya Tribune,
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    272 5 TRADER GETS $2,800 DAMAGES Loss Of 10,000 Fish In A Pond KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Mr. Justice Buhagiar in the Selangor High Court, today awarded $2,810 damages to fish trader Haji Abbas bin Haji Abu Bakar for loss of 10,000 fresh water fish he bred in a pond flanking c tin
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    395 5 Stripper Rose Tells Court Of 6 'Bad Hats' ■FOB, Mm Iffitojn strip-tease dancer. Rose Chan, 32. told Magistrate luan Syed Hussain Jamalullil bin Idrus here today that six "bad hats" remanded money from her through one of her women artistes for fares to Singapore and if she failed to pay,
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    141 5 ALOR STAK. 11l n. A Kedah community i 1 adi r Dr. Cheah Toon Lok, yesterdaj prai.-ed the British Advisen for their "valuable work and integrity" and said the] had been a blessing to the Mala] Btates and their progn The British Adviser system has. however, been
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    72 5 SEREMBAN, M p.. The Quartet s oi the 5 of Prisons, Negri Si ml Dan, Mr j l. s E. Butchii was burgled yesterday Cask and Jewellery worth 12,021 BO wen missing Mr. Hutphins ''c'.' his low ai Range Road yesterday morning and d;d net return
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    228 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr. Edward Brown, submitted in the High Court here today that a Sessions Judge who freed a former Employees Provident Fund clerk on a corruption charge had failed to take into account some forty per cent of
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    47 5 PEXAXG. Mon Fifteen women were among the 40 people who were presented with certificates of naturalization a* a ceremony at the Marriag< Room of the Chinese Secretarial here this afternoon. The Secretary for Ch;r.^',c Affairs, Mr A. G A. Alabaster, made the presentations.
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      498 6 INHERE is bound to be mud) dubious shaking of. heads ever the proposal made by a British Parliamentarian tot '.he creation of an expanded coßflMßirealth in which every country that is free of Hi^pmimial domination can be partners, enjoying at the same time, its own full sovereignty.
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      362 6 T AST month the Perak State Agricultural OlTicer, in replying to an inquiry by a State Council member regarding I C pi of this country producing its own sugai I the history of sugar product] n in Mala; tig the last century and ended up W th .1
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    430 6 Japanese Assets for P.O.W.s M&tfe m Sir; It appears that misunderstandings have arisen regarding the distribution of Japanese assets among exprisoners of war and civil Internees in various countries which have resulted in a-.esauons of discrimination against certain' classes of person.-. It ;s hoped that the following will clarify the
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    169 6 Sir: Mr. Donild Moore's attempt to "bring some cul- -r'' to Singapore is laud■bit but the §amt cannot be fn rf tff the arrangements l or Malayans to absorb this--1 T cr to f'T deplorable seal ng In the Badminton Ii here thi 'Frisco Bullet per/or'' ed
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    675 6 Sir; Much publicity has been given to the Federation Army of today and of the future. Having been a aoJdlK In the Federation Military Forces myself. I believe I am able to enlighten the public with certain facts which might clear up the misconception of "a
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    136 6 Sir; I refer to your paper of the tth instant in which a member of your staff reviews the film "The Vagabond King." It is the accepted <?uty of a critic to criticize, but your Reporter's condemnation '.;f the Rim in so derogatory a manner Ls definitely not
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    857 6  - The NEWS as it strikes me! Aster Gunasekera By ipVERYBODY interested in Malay education in Singapore is now happy. The Chief Minister has given the Malay Education Council an assurance that the plan it put forward a year > or more ago will be faithI fully followed by the Min-
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    779 6  - Move for EURAFRICA or the Mediterranean Union Stephen Hughes By RABAT, (Morocco) J^ MOVEMENT towards federation is rapidly gaining momentum in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya after their winning independence from European domination except in Algeria's case and these countries are already seeking to reunite themselves with Europe, economically at
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    296 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (Reuter)-Two Democratic senators announced their opposition today to the Administrations Middle East resolution. Smator William Fulbright (Democrat-Arkansas) in an address he had prepared to be delivered in the Senate today, .said that adoption of the resolution would mean blanket transfer" to the
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    243 7 Fighting Mad Over Ballet BAN F R.V.CISCO Feb. 11 (UP) San Francisco bai-let-loTers are fighting mad at the us State Department and they wan: Presldi nt I r.: wer to know it it it I Fridl the State Depan tnent can :ell( d a su eessfol round-the-wrr.d tom ol the
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    54 7 mamla. Feb 11 (Renter) The Right Reverend Lyman C Os:ibv. Episcopalian Suffragan Bishop ol the Pmlipplnes, said here today the i- rmation of an ecclesiastical province comprising Korea, the Phiiipp.rv Hongkong. Borneo, Singap re and Rangoon would b v taken up athe Lambeth conference ol th*" 1
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    56 7 LILI TENANT COMMANDER Parker who resided his position as the Duke's private secretary earlier this week, is seen here with the Duke of Edinburgh, before he left Gibraltar by air for London on Feb. 8. Both of them had shaved oft the beards thev
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    126 7 NICOSIA Feb. 11 (AP)— The main towns c: Cyprus re paralyzed thus m rning by a general strike i all riot citizens to mark rejection of the Rad titutionai proposals foi Island The itrlkc call came through I afleta secretly clri by the proscribed X. tz.w.'.za::
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    58 7 Stump For Tokyo TAIPEI. Feb. 11 (UP^ Admiral Felix Stump. American Supreme Commander in the Pacific, left here ior Tokyo today alter an 18--hour visit that included talks with President Chiang Kai-.shek. The Navy de.-cribed Adm. Stump's Taipei visit as "routine" in the course of a tour of the far
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    40 7 Get Ready To Move— Banaa COLOMBO. Feb. ri (AP)Premier Solomon Banriara naikc has told Ceylon's Navv to aet ready to move into the British naval base of Trincoma'.ee before the year's end a highly reliable naval source said on Monday.
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    149 7 BUT HE HAS MASTERED 12 LANGUAGES TOKYO. Feb. 11 <AP> A Japanese who neither hears nor apeaki DJU mastered mow than 12 foreign languages. And his endless quest for linguistic knowledge In I world without .^ound bai brought him his proudest po.-session to date. It is a
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    211 7 'Death March' Victims Were Kicked, Beaten TOKYO, Feb. 11 (UP)— The Japanese servicemen who took part in a day-and-night "death march" last week charged today that those who lagged behind were kicked and beaten with bamboo sticks. Two soldiers dud in the 50-mile forced march, which began near Hiroshima on
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    188 7 COLOMBO. Feb. 11 iUP> Ceylon planned today to dlacuss the mechanic.^ ot the transfer of British bases here to the Ceylon Government when British Under-Secre-tary of State for Commonwealth Relations, Sir Gilbert Laithwalte, arrives here next week. Sir Gilbert's visit en Feb. 21 will
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    125 7 JAKARTA. Fib 11 (AP)— Tbt XUBCI of Ind' nc MM on Monday that Nazir PamVßtJaki Indonc.-ia's ambassador to the Philippine.-. «:ci be recalled lot "his implied th:eat>" asain.-t the Dutch community here. Mr. Pamuntjak wa.s reporttcl to iui vr told a Manila aews confer*
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    316 7 N.A.T.O. CHIEF IN BRITAIN FOR TALKS UK Confribution To Europe s Defence To Be Studied LONDON, Feb. 1 1 (Reuter) General Lauris Norstod, the new Allied Supreme Commander in Europe, flew into London from Poris today for his first talks with the British Government. General Norstad who sue eeded Genera]
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    155 7 Yemen Calls For A Cease-fire Commission LOND L (UP) —Tm tish and .nould tp* amisI p the border ;ies in the Ad. it* the U) f I B s have be-. the borders of the A tectorate for over a mont: a mushrooming h ion over B ected Arab .r
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    206 7 ALGIERS. Feb. 11 <AP> Terrorist bomb.-. Ml oil in a chain reaction am I AlfKta during the wcck-< nd. had bv today accounted lor at least a .score of deaths About 100 injured were in ho:-p:ia^. 30 of them in seri o u s condition.
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    83 7 TAIPEI, Feb. ll (Renter) I An official Nationalist spokesman revealed today that President Clnang Kai-shek's eldest son. General Chiang Ching Kuo had received three letters from Hongkong in 1955. suggesting peace talks with Communi.-t China. He said the President's son had not even bo.hered to read
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    57 7 LONDON. Fob. 11 (Reuter) Warsaw Radio today reported the first victim of Rock -n' Roll j n Poland The radio said a certain Miss Barbara Kurzykowna yesterday broke a leg while rocking 'n rolling in Warsaw The radio warned Polish enthusiasts "to perform careiully
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    185 7 ROME, Feb. 11 (AP) Six alleged international dope smugglers, including one American, have been arrested during the past two weeks in raids in Beirut, Marseilles, Detroit and Havana, the local office of the U.S. Narcotics Bureau announced today. The bureau, which works Closely with foreign
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    63 7 CAIRO, Feb. 11 1 President Na r ha decn i making th< Arab Lai guagp con:;-,... rj r all com::, mical ions wit] mem departmi n „r nounred today decr< v "mandat rj i private i tablishmerits and companies to use the Arabic lang i ig< In
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    674 9 Clements Sounds Warning IN the general development towards independence here is perhaps a not unnatural desire by labour of ail i-e> for higher earnings, but confused thinking can ive ihe opposite effect to that desired, says Mr. H. F. [entents, the retiring chairman and
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    102 9 THE Singapore robber market i p^ei cent V> 88| lt>. for firsi trade Febru.-r shipment on a s ghtly higher ■t 9Oi cents per lb a rise cf I I iay. ;rsea prices •be pr::es ln z the I r'<e*. Wt I ighi .er at 83i Ir. eaMd
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    107 9 INDIA TO BUY MORE OF OUR TIN INDIA is expected soon to buy more tin from Malaya for her steel industry, according to Sir Charles Cioodeve. (seen above), director of the British Iron and Steel Research Association. Sir Charles passed through Singapore yesterday on his way to Australia after visiting
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    104 9 DIRECTORS of William Jacks report a net profit for the year to Sept. 30 of 51, 453,345 after providing for taxation, staff share of profit and depreciation. Two interim dividend! of in rcr Cenl Ic I tax have alroadv boon paid, and a final
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    31 9 Tl\ ore outputs for the quarter f> n-r. 1956 announced »re: Keni i 013 picyls; Tekka H22 p:> Rambui M 746 r.iruis: Peni^calen 2Wr> piruls: Gopcng consolidated 4.120 picul?.
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    215 9 THE Consul-General for Japan in Singapore, Mr. Ken Ninoraiya, will give a reception tomorrow to mark the opening of the Japan Machinery Floating Fair on board the Nissho Maru which arrives in the Colony this afternoon. Singapore Government officials, members of the Consular Corps and prominent
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    145 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers yes. today reported the following business done: Con. Tin Smelt, ords 31/4}.; Fed Disp $2 20. ftVH\ F and N ardl $130 52.23; Gammons $2.10. U 12; Hammers $1.87J; H. Waugh 70. Hume A7/6: M. Cements $1.70; IfcAlister $2 92A: Metal Box Sl.bO. Roh'nson orris
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    10 9 JIMAH'S rubber crop for January was 41.000 lb.
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    102 9 THE Malayan Exchange Bank? Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday: New York: buying TT 32 11 '16. OD 3213/16. M d»yi airmail 331/16 credit bills. 33 i trade bill?. Canada: buying. TT 517/16, OD 319/16, 90 days airmail 31] credit bills. 8115/16 trade
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    209 9 MALAYAN industrials and tins ODcncd on a firm note yesterday, but showed an easing tendency towards ihe close Rubbers had little business Anti-Ice Course BRITISH Overseas Airways Corporation has started a new series of instructional courses to teach its service engineers how to maintain the
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    44 9 A Gift Before Retirement MR. V. J EBEXEZER, n senior -me her o f i Singapore Co'd Storage Co. 1. f ■■"c J 'a aijt on 'lie ere o< his retire t Male c i c presnftßlion is Mr. S. R Parker, branch manager.
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    428 9 Need For More Experts PLANS to direct the activities of the Fisheries Research Station in Singapore "towards getting more tangible and immediate results" are being proposed, the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J.M. Jumobhoy, told the Standard yesterday. At present, the plans are
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    68 9 THE Indonesian and Burmese Governments have signed a trade agreement providing for the sale by Burma cf 140,000 tons of rice. Indonesia will pay U554,740,000 for it. Ninety per cent of the amount will be paid as fcOOO the rice is loaded on the ships. Shipment
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    270 9 Colony As Tourist Centre TRAVEL AGENTS PLAN SURVEY SINGAPORE'S newly constituted Travel Agents' Association >s planning an unofficial survey of the Colony's poten ti a I ities as a tourist trade centre the first survey of its kind ever undertaken the Association's president, Mr. B. E. Kinna of Thos. Cook
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    228 9 MORE Malayan visitors are expected at the Japan international Trade Fair at Tokyo in May this year, according to a spokesman of the Japanese Consulate-General in Singapore. However, both the Federation and Singapore Governments have been unable to accept the invitation to take part in
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    119 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing pi ices per picul vesterday were: Copra, Tcb $28 buyers i; 28i sellers; coconut oi! in Bulk $43] sellers, in drums S4 7 sellers; Muntok white pveppei $103 sellers; Sarawak white $102 sellers; Special Sarawak black $79. Singapore Copra Association closing prices yesterday:
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    716 10  -  Sampson by LONDON TN the bleak grey streets of industrial Britain there are not many reminders of Merrie England: and even these arc usually a little self-con-scious, like revivals of folk-dancing and madrigal singing and pageants. But now and again one comes across some custom or
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    132 10 LOUISVILLE, Kentuck--A NEW type of substance to be used as a weapon against death from v attack has been forecast as a strong possibility by the President of American Heart Association. Dr. Edgar V. Allen said a substance called plasmin— a component of I blood itself might
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    146 10 Ho you remember IN IMS, the late Henry Ford and his jrrand>«on Hrnry Ford II posed with the car Ford senior had built .">() years before. He began experimenting uith a gasoline motor in 189.1 for us P in production of a medium-cost familv automobile. A skilled mechanic and engineer
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    236 11 SYDNEY, Feb. 11, (Reuter) Great Britain, the holders, will defend the World Cup .rugby league series to be played in Australia in June. its opponents will be Australia, France and New Zealand. Australia was selected host country for the series because it is the
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    220 11 KIMBERLET Cap e ProTinre, Feb. 11 (Reuten The >I.C C. overwhelmed GriquaUnd West by an inning .ind 47 run> ai'tcr .1 pathetic displav by the home side on tin* final dar of their three-day match here. T e South .v. ican ti am, eded 72
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    26 11 TEACHERS Training College's Sixth Annual Aquatic Meet will be held at the ChiDcse Swimming Club's old poo! at 2.30 p.m on Saturday. April 6.
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    57 11 MANILA, Feb. 11 (AP)— Hoogkong'j Kitchee kccci team defeated a Manila Chinese the Lightning Thunderbolts 1-0 last night in their debut at Rizal Memorial Stadium. Kvvok Yau, right-inside. slammed in the winning goal in the third-minute of the second half. VnJdcs shakes a friendly fist during
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    51 11 THE match between Ceylon Sports Club and Singapore Tra nor-" Union in the Senior knocko tournament of the Singapi re Hockey Association played yesterday, tts Khedulea owing to the poor condition of the ground I be game bM i^een fixed to be played on Friday Feb. 15 an the
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    423 11  - OH WHAT A FIGHT OF FANCY PETER WILSON SAYS J HAVE heard it before, and no doubt 111 hear it again The story is being put cut with a full fanfare of publicity trumpets that Floyd Patterson may defend his WORLDS HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP IN BRITAIN. Needless to say, a great
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    79 11 I \P< >V c Assoc spcx SI ot Winn< sas fo Resu ts <■: the Singapore R fl< Associati n spoon shool on Sui day at the Bukil Timah Rang* Gun So re SR(al Cp Kamaruddin SMF/SR(b) finson M> H,Cap Beort SB >:;♦ S ph b Ahm;
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    211 11 MY favourite lawn tennis player. Ricardo (Pant hoi Gonzales. while losing the third of the ten matches which he has so far played against Ken Rosewall, came in for some pretty plain and fancy heckling at Sydney. Kventually Gonzales. whose self-control is almost akin to
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    344 11 LONDON, Feb. 11, (Reuter)— One of the toughest battles to take place in Stockholm next month during the world table tennis championships will be round the table and not on it. England. Wales and others will be on one side of ihe
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    62 11 MELBOURNE, Feb. 9 CB«Utcr) World mile rcco r d holder John Landy, makii g his first run since the Oly Games in Melbourne last year, was^beaten into second nlace in an intrr-club 88'i v event at Olympic Party today T.andy made a determined cflort in the run horr.c.
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    64 11 FOLLOWING plover? wil! be .'-eicc'.ed to represent the Teachers' Training College Bgainsi M.A.A.F in Government Si rvire League division II i-^ccrr match at Fairer Park on Wednesd y. Narayanan. Abbn^. T: 1 K:m C hye. Abraham. H Chandra Wan Hussein. Shafawi. Henry John. Michael Teov.. E. Wicka Ang
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    638 12  -  WINDSOR LAD By Bahagia shapes like a winner FILL HOUSE, a last start winner at lpoh. was the best worker at Bukit Timah yesterday when he easily disposed of three furlongs in 39 1 5 sec. with TA\O DIMENSION for company on the second
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    179 12 Horses at the Highlands THIRTEEN horses visited Cameron Highlands Veterinary Sanatorium in January io r a rest urc During that period fifteen horses eompleted their spell at the Highlands and returned to their respective stations. Horses that visited the Highlands in January included Bearer Bond. Time To Reason. Muffin Man,
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    65 12 WORLD heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson (left), receives the silver platter award of Sports Lodge from former heavyweight king. Joe Louis at a dinner at the Hotel Miltmore in New York Citv on Jan. 27 Patterson was one of six sports figures honoured and Louis was
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    343 12  -  BILL FU NK Bright Future For Division I League Say, SEVEKAL first division soccer teams in the Singapore Amateur Football Association premier league can lace thr* future with smiling confidence. They are the Tijer Sporting Association, holders of the division one league and cup. Star
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    172 12 Fed. Olympic Hockey Report KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Domestic issues which had to be settled by the Malayan Hockey Federation first prevented Mr. K. Aryaduray, manager of the Federation Olympic hockey team to the Mi Ibourne Games. Imm prang his report at the Federation of Malaya Olympic Council meeting
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    62 12 SINGAPORE Recreation Club "On: red the semifina Sj ;aj ore Hockey Assodat on Junior knockout tourn imi n< i they beat tip Si gapore eel Club "B team by a solitary gnal m their knockoul fixture at the SR^ cround yester Andrew Clark scored the only
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    26 12 THE draw fr r the gemiflna] te Smaapore Ho< key Association's knorkout tournament take place ai the Singac Recreation Cub at 5.30 p.m today
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    78 12 RESULTS of the Singapore Cricket Club seven-a-side rugby tournment played on the padang yesterday were: RN Z.A.F -A" beat St. Andrew's School by points (3 tries) to 5 points (goal). R A.A.F "A" beat GH Q. "A" by 8 points (goal, try) to 6 points (penalty, try). RAF
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    227 12 Recs Win But Honours To Van der Meij SINGAPORE Recreation Club "Red" team edged the Singapore Cricket Club by one goal to nil in the Singapore Itockey Association Senior knockout tournampnt fivfnr*> -xi fh#* Parliinir vPstPrdav. Had it not been for the I >■. '.-hearted display of Van rier Mcij.
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    136 12 Today's Sport Rugby .S.C.C. Scven-a-side tournament at Pada)'g: Royal Signals "C" is A','. White* "B" fit 5 pin. Royal Signals "B" V* AVe Soon "B" at 5.20 p.m. S.C.C. "A" VS R.A.F. Cliangi at 5.40 p.m. S.C.C. "C" vs South Johore at 6 p.m. Soccer S.G.SF.A. Senior Division League: Post
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    52 12 CUSTOMS Sports Club trounced the Singapore Chinese Mechanics Association by I ve carries to nil in the Singapore Table Tennis Association Inter Junior Club tournalneni at the Chinese YMCA last night. In thr second tie of hp nigl I Royal Air Force "A" team was awarded walkover by
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    224 12 LONDON. Feb. 9 (AP). Kitione Lave ol Tonga lasted one round as a sparring partner for Cuban h^avyweifht Nino Valdes yesterday and went out looking tor a new job. But. man what r< :;nd! It was like one ol those boxin? matches you heard about
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    81 12 Atletico De Bilbao's goalkeeper Carmelo (left) reaches in ram jor the ball as Manchester United's first goal is slammed home by inside-left Dennis Viollet (arm outstretcJied) during the second leg of the European Cup-tie viatch at Manchester, Lancashire. February 6. Manchester United won 3-0. This
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    477 12 SAFA Drops A Bombshell SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association last night banned Colony foot bailers from playing ior the Football Association oi Malax a and its affiliates At SAFA's Council meeting at Jalan Bcsar stadium last night, it v. unanimously decided to reject all applications
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    317 12 PEXAXG. Mon.— ln the past, passes issued by the Football Association oi Penang have been abused. This was revcalec when checks were made at recent games, the hon secretary. Mr. Tan Teik Kiong said today. "It was found that on making checks holders of passes
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