Singapore Standard, 14 February 1957

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    34 1 Singapore Standard J STANDARD POLICE f***_7 ***** (5 line.) 2400 *T^ /Lf Vr\ FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL W mm 2811 2414 Vol. VII. No. 226 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1957 14 pac;es is cents
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  • Article
    Lock icon $24 MIL RESETTLEMENT PLAN
    290 1  -  JAMES DAVID S'pore Govt. Will Provide A Home For Every Squatter By Top-Secret Committee tXppointed To tudy Problem THE Singapore Government will provide resettlement areas for every squatter in the Colony at a cost of approximately $24,000,000, the Standard was told yesA top-secret three-man committee ■n
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    Lock icon ILLEGAL COPRA TRADE WITH R.I. TOPS $4M.
    296 1 ILLEGAL COPRA TRADE WITH R.I. TOPS $4M. Diamond Smugglers Active MOKE than 54 million worth of copra is being smuggled into Malaya from remote ports in North Sumatra every month. And there are indications that this illegal trading la ltd. eOBIDOdity is growing to alarming proportions. Diamond smugglers are also
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    Lock icon Britain's M-Bomb Almost Finished
    125 1 Britain's M-Bomb Almost Finished LONDON. Fcb. 13 (Ranter) Mr. Duncan Sandys. the Minister of Defence, old thi House of Com.nons today that Britain had "almost oomp development'' of its first megaton bor.-.b. Mr, Sandy* I pan in a defence dc Be 10 '.r.e Ho :-e t_ a B a.r.'s military
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    Lock icon NO MORE PACT
    35 1 THE British Q rnment regards the 1954 *»ngl KEgyp*..\r. Ara- v i term nated. Mr David Or- -G n Minister ol Btate for f a reign y ffairs, said yesterday. f iter.
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    Lock icon Congested Area In Colony
    42 1 SQUATTERS will not be faced with problems of congestion in one area when Government's Squatters Resettlement Scheme is implemented. Standardpic shows a typical squatter area in Singapore. This problem will be eliminated when the scheme gets under way.
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    Lock icon Reid Commission Report Will Be Out Next Week
    265 1 RULERS TO MEET MID-MARCH KUALA LUMPUR, WED. THE REID COMMISSION REPORT HAS REACHED THE FEDERAL CAPITAL. T.ac report, con: a. a in:*, reeommeDdatioofl on a new eonrUtutioo lor an Independent Ma a\a. will be released to the public next week, the Federal
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    Lock icon Five Jailed For Towkay 'Snatch' THEY WERE PAWNS-DPP
    206 1 Five Jailed For Towkay 'Snatch' THEY WERE PAWNS -DPP KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Sessions Court this morning sentenced five youths to three years' imprisonment for kidnapping millionaire, tin miner Mr. Low Nan Fui. They pleaded guilty before Inche If M. Hashim. They were Teh You Whatt. alias Chens Joo Sai.
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    Lock icon Date Set For End Of Treaty
    110 1 Date Set For End Of Treaty AMMAN. Feb. 13 Reuter —a .nt communique Issued here tonight by the British and Jordanian delegations on the ending of the AngloJordanian treaty, ,<-aid the treaty would be terminated by April 1 next at the latest The evacuation of Bnti.-.h troops irom Jordan would
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    Lock icon GHANA TRIP
    38 1 MR. R A. BUTLER. British Home Secretary and Lord Privy Seal, is to go to Ghana (the Gold Coast* on behalf Of the Government for the celebration of its 1-Hr.r.p.nd- I ence on March 6— Reuter
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    Lock icon ONE SALE HE'S SURE TO REGRET...
    86 1 ONE SALE HE'S SURE TO REGRET... CAMPBELL, California, Feb. 13 (AP).— A store owner has been fined MS3O for selling a revolver without waiting the legally required .2 hours. Half an hour after the sale, James B. Arenda. lumber executive, killed his wife, her sister and himself with the sun.
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    Lock icon ATOMIC TEST
    35 1 THE United Slates Army will test its new atomic war- j fare concepts in a held exercise starting next month involving more than .20.000 troops in tha-> Lousiana mano- 1 euvre area.- Reuter
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    Lock icon Seven Hurt In Car Crash
    53 1 SEVEN people were injured, one seriously, when the car in which they were travelling crashed into a ditch at the 71-mile Pasir Panjang Road, Sinsapore. last night. They were returning to town after a wedding party, when their car missed a turn and crashed into
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    Lock icon Assembly To Meet Again
    78 1 A STATEMENT issued by the Chief Minister's office yesterday said that Government will call a special meeting of the Legislative Assembly before the Singapore delegation leaves for London for the Merdeka talks. It will be called as soon as the All-Party conference on the Merdeka talks
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    Lock icon AID FOR CEYLON
    28 1 CEYLON and the United States have signed four agreements tor proiects totalling 52.400.00a of United States aid funds, it was officially announced in Colombo. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Tragedy Hits The Floating Fair
    177 1 TRAGEDY hit a member, of the Japan Machinery) Floating Fair a dav before; the vessel waa due to reach; Singapore to hold a two-day exhibition ot Japan's in- j dustrial products. Thirty-one-year-old consultant engineer. Kutsuya Inaba. of the 8.813-ton Nls sho Maru. in which the
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    Lock icon Ballet Tour To Continue
    62 1 SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 13 (UP) The U.S. State Department has decided to continue the world tour of the San Francisco Ballet troupe, now playing in Singapore, it was learned here today. E. Allan Lighner Jr.. De-puty-Assistant Secretary ol State, who handles the cultural exchange programme. said
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    Lock icon CULTURAL TIES
    28 1 NATIONALIST CHINA BB_ Turkey have concluded a cultural agreement to strengthen their cultural contacts arc promote mutual understanding, the Nationalist Foreign Ministry announced last nigh: Reuter
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    Lock icon H.K. WILL REMAIN BRITISH'
    109 1 LONDON. Fcb. 13 (Reuter—Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd. the Colonial Secretary, said today there was no foundation ior a report that Britain v.reconsidering the Mtvfeability of returning the Bra..:. colony of Hongkong to China. Replying to a questioner in the House ci Commons. he said: "1 understand you
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    Lock icon Merdeka Talks: New Problem
    98 1 Merdeka Talks: New Problem SINGAPORE UMNO Icaccr Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat yesterday (proposed at an Allianci Council meeting 1 Merdeka talks be r ed :1 his party represcn-a--tivc was nable g *o London on the date set by Colonial Office. The proposal adder, the Singapore should postponruntil such
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    Lock icon P.A.P., RA'AYAT TO MERGE SOON
    70 1 P.A. P., RA'AYAT TO MERGE SOON THE Peoples Action Party and the Singapore branch of the Party Ra'avat are likely to be merged soon. The Standard understands that a series ol mcct.ngs were he'd last week between representatives of both parties discuss the merger. It is understood that the executive
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    Lock icon MAN STABBED
    32 1 ONG Hai Sao, 21. wa stabbed by thugs in Serangoon Road. Singapore. last night. He was admitted to, the General Hosnltal with j multiple wounds in the neck and back.
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    Lock icon Don't Be Tools Of Political Parties
    189 2 TUC Boss To Unionists: THE Singapore Trade Union Congress boss, Mr S. Jaganathan. yesterday warned unionists not to become tools of political parties in the Colony. He gave this warning soon after the Chief Minister. Mr Lim Yew Hock, told the Singapore Legislative Assembly
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    Lock icon HK EXCHANGE
    40 2 HONGKONG, Feb 13 Special Standard Service: CIO. ing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $16 16 to 1 Sterling; $6 1325 to UaS.ll; Sl 843 to Malavan 11; $0.1825 to one Indoneaia-i Ruppiah; Gold $267,625 to a tael.
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    Lock icon In-Law Trouble Led To Killing'
    410 2 In- Law Trouble Led To Killing' Man Says He Was Be________________H Humiliated In A Hotel KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A man killed his father. in-law because the latter had refused to recognize him as a son-in-law, it was stated in the Supreme Colt* here today. This statement was said to be
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    Lock icon LINDA CHEN'S ONE OF 13 ORGANIZATIONS BANNED BY GOVT.
    232 2 LINDA CHEN'S ONE OF 13 ORGANIZATIONS BANNED BY GOVT. AN ASSOCIATION headed by Miss Linda Chen, a former school-teacher now under banishment orders, was among 13 unions and organizations banned as "undesirable" by the Singapore Government last year. The association was the Singapore Women's Federation, nf which M:.a- Chen was
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    Lock icon HE DEFENDS 'BABY DOLL'
    112 2 "BABY DOLL." the film brand. ed by Cardinal Spell man of America as 'immoral and evil." was yesterday defended in Singapore by the head of Warner Brothers Pictures International Corporation in Hollywood. Said Mr. Wolfe Cohen (above) Warner Brothers' President, on stepping off a KLM plane
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    Lock icon ONLY THE MOST MODERN FOR MERDEKA STADIUM
    167 2 ONLY THE MOST MODERN FOR MERDEKA STADIUM KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The $2,300,000 Merdeka Stadium now taking shape at Kuala Lumpur's Coronation Park will be the first public arena in the Federation with scientific floodlighting facilities and an airconditioned press room. Both these modern features, eostin- $300. nn0 are being inId
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    Lock icon DOOLITTLE IN BRITAIN
    57 2 LONDON, Feb. 13 (Reuter) General Earl E. Pariridge and Lieutenant General James Doolittle of the United States Air Forre had talks today wi'h senior Royal Air Force officers at Fighter Command Headquarters at Stanmore near London. General Dooiittle led the first bombing raid en Tokyo in 1942
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    Lock icon Union Officials
    111 2 THE following were elected office-bearers oi the Singapore Buddhist Union: President— Mr. Tan Keng Lock (re-elected); vice president—Messrs. Gan Chan Beng. Chew Keow Chim, Tan Kim Teck. Teo Beng Chye, On_ Yu Toh and Madam Lee Leng Kcow; secretary Mr. Low Hong Beng; asst. secretary l\lr. Tan Yang
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    Lock icon Colony Workers Praised
    138 2 Colony Workers Praised WORKERS in Singapore have laid the foundations of a lively and healthy trade union movement, the visiting Assistant Secretarv oi the British Trades Union Congress, Mr. Victor Feather, said last night. Mr. Feather, who leaves Colony this morning after a five-day study of the local trade union
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    Lock icon Touts Put Out Of Business
    59 2 THE nubile is now free from pestering by touts at the Birth? and Deaths Registry in Fullerton Building, Singapore. Notices in four languages invite applicants for the extracts from the Registry "o "come straight in and ignorp touts." Touts charge illiterate members of the public
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    Lock icon Women's Annual Convention
    37 2 PENANG Wed T-e ang A Associatior Wo mer hold the.r annual convent ic UMXO ir Road, on Fr iay Feb. 22 at 3 p.m. Irs I P B.r.A-.-- w.-<- xvestdent Oommiaiionars w:J be g_est -■<•-
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    Lock icon ORCHID BOOK
    27 2 Oreh.d ].>£/.' Mes.-.rs H R Henderson and G. H. Addison, has bee' published bv the G^* mme* «i ne Offire S-.r.paportJ* It is priced at SA
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    Lock icon Agent On Trust Charge
    73 2 LOH KIM WAH yesterday appeared beiore the Singapore Fourth Magistrate on a charge of criminal breach of trust of rubber worth $16,278 belonging to the Terbau Rubber Estate, in Plentong Johore. Loh was alleged to have committed the offence between September and October 1954 when he
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    Lock icon ACQUITTED
    32 2 A YOUTH. V. Mani. was acquitted in a Singapore court yesterday on a charge of attempting to extort $60 from a washerman. M M All. at Lavender Street on Jan. 19.
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    Lock icon Union Officials Should Quit For New Elections
    186 2 THE findings of the Court of Inquiry which investigated the trade dispute between the Fred Waterhouse Company. Singapore, and its workers' union, was announced yesterday Chairman of the Court, Mr. J W.D. Ambrose, recommended that the present officebearers of the union should resign
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    Lock icon Stammer? Then Join This Club
    189 2 DO YOU stammer? Or lack confidence in public speaking? Or get a clammy feeling in the mouth when addressing an important group of people? You may ovecome these if vou join the newly-formed Singapore Toastmasters Club. Founded recently by a group of enthusiasts, the Club
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    Lock icon $1.5 Mil. To Be Given Away
    133 2 $1.5 Mil. To Be Given Away ONE-AND-A-HALF million dollars are to be given away h\ the Ler Foundation to Colon*. Institutions and organizations this year spokesman of the Foundation disclosed yesterday A titutioos and orgar.iza* r :.s v.;;. rr Univei i I Margaret's School. Univei I v ot Ma i
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    Lock icon SUICIDE BECAUSE BOY FRIEND STAYED AWAY
    216 2 THE manageress of a beauty parlour tumped off from the seventh storey of a building in I'pper Pickering Street after a year's separation from her bov friend, the Singapore Coroner's Court was told yesterday. Khong Ch*~ ClHl, 25 testified ln court that he j
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    163 2 CLOSING rubber prtree (rents per lb) in Singa pore yesterday were:— Buyers Sellrr> Spot i Nnm B*'i po Mar RSS No 1 8A y. Mar HSS No Bfi; 87 4 Mar HSS No 3 hi. 83 Tone: Steady quiet S'POKt TIN The price of tin on the iota)
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    Lock icon BRITISH HERITAGE
    182 3 One of the main events in this year's celebrations in the I nited States of Americas Ss#Ch birthday will be a 'oint Anglo-Am-erican exhibition "The British Heritage" which the Central Office of Information is producing on behalf of the Foreign Office, and "New World A< hicvement." which Is
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    Lock icon JAG A MURDER: JUDGE ALLOWS 'CONFESSION'
    742 3 'SUSPECTS STATEMENT WAS FREE AND VOLUNTARY' A STATEMENT made by a murder suspect to a Singapore Magistrate, three dai\> after hi> arrest, was yesterday allowed as part of the prosecution evidence after the Assizes Judr^e ruled that the statement was both "free and voluntary."
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    Lock icon Govt. Should Not Assist Unions – Expert
    294 3 Govt. Should Not Assist Unions Expert AX Ind isti relations f l terday criticised ihe present Asian labour le^islat: n r "trying t cover things a.ould be property left for r. itioa between gap. aaa trade unions. An v a wai A .in i nm< nt have "ac- a fered
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    Lock icon Wounded Man Charged With Rioting
    532 3 Wounded Man Charged With Rioting ARMED POLICE GUARD COURT AS CHINGAY INCIDENT TRIAL OPENS PENANG, Wed. A Special Branch Inspector, attacked by a mob of 30, opened fire with his pistol, killing one man and wounding another. ln the Second Magistrate's Court today, the wounded man. trisha-ridei Phuah Ah Hock,
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    Lock icon Murder: Coroner Issues Warrant
    157 3 Murder: Coroner Issues Warrant THE day a sundry shop assistant was found murdered, a fellow worker, could not be found. This was said yesterday at a Singapore Coroner's inquest into the death of Chin Chung Fah. 22-year-old shop assistant at Pasir Pan.iang Road. Chin was found axed in the shop
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    Lock icon Polling Day Arrangements
    80 3 PENANG. Wed.— To enable people to go to the polls. Government has decided that on Feb. 23, the curfew in the Sungei Bakap and Nibong Tebai wards will be relaxed. Instead of 7 p.m., the curfew will begin at 9 p.m. on polling day. The same relaxation
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    Lock icon Tunku Points The Way To Prosperity
    165 3 'WIPE OUT THE REDS; HE SAYS SUNGEI BAKAP, Wed.— Communist terrorists playing hide and seek with the security forces must be wiped out. the sooner the better, before Malaya can be restored to the prosperous and peaceful country it once was. r This was
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    Lock icon Fellowship Office-Bearers
    67 3 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Bedok Methodist Youth Fellowship at a meeting held recently: President .Miss Grace Chan; hon. secretary Miss Christina Loh; hon. treasurer Mr. Max Oei; chairman on worship and Evangelism .Mr. Clarence .^ng; Chairman on world friendship Mr. Freddie Chua: chairman on community
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    Lock icon Kyle For Colony Today
    45 3 THE .Mr Officer Cnmmandirrg. Malaya, Air Vice Marsha" W. H. Kvc W-D arAve in Singapore today be the official opening of tha tt«W Singapore Headquarter! of the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force. It will be MMBWd bv the Governor. Sir Robert B'a-k
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    Lock icon TO STUDY TOURISM IN S'PORE
    103 3 TO STUDY TOURISM IN S'PORE AN executive of an American airline company in Tokyo flew into Singapore yesterday to study the potentialities of promoting tourism in the Colony. He is Mr. Charles R. Faruell (above Orient District Manager of United Air Lines, who attended the re-cent Pacific Air Travel Association
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    Lock icon HAWKER TO STAND TRIAL FOR CHOPPER ATTACK
    214 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A fruit seller, warding off a chopper aimed at his head, had his hand badly slashed. His middle finger had to be taken off and two other fingers were badlv injured This was alleged at a preliminarv inquiry before Magistrate
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    Lock icon NO 'SMELLY FOODS ON PILGRIM SHIPS
    109 3 PENANG, Wed.— Malayan pilgrims to Mecca are ed by the Pilgrimage Control Officer. Tuan Haji All Rouee. today. Pilgrims, Irrespective ol age. must each possess a pilgrim pass which expires en coming through Thailand ar^ advised To take out border passes valid lor six
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    Lock icon CAMPAIGNER
    29 3 THE Chief Minister. T-S-Jl Abdul Rahman, will arrive at the Permatang Pauh Village today to campaign for tne .Alliance candidates contesting the Province Wellesley Rural District Council's elections.
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    Lock icon UMNO MEETING
    32 3 SINGAPORE UMNO (east division) will hold a meeting on Feb- 2 4 at the Alsagoff Estate. Geylang. to hear party leaden speak on Malayan independence and the organization's future policy.
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    Lock icon BOY DIES AFTER CRASH
    46 3 A 11-YEAR-OLD schoolboy. You Boon Hock, was _noc_e_ down by a car in Upper East Coast Road. Singapore, yesterday, died in the General Hospital on admission. Eye-witnesses are asked to contact Inspector H L Miranda, Traffic Accident Branch, Sepoy Lines. Tel. 2400
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    Lock icon GOC Attends Wedding
    52 4 THE G.OC. Malaya. Lieut. General Sir Kocer Bower (right) and Lady Bower (loft) attended the wedding of Inche Shaiffie bin Samsudin and Che Endon, daughter of Mr. and *Mrs. Salleh hin Kassim of Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. The bride's father is on the staff of Ihe G.O.C's
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    Lock icon 'I Was Afraid Of Beina Killed'
    401 4 'I Was Afraid Of Beina Killed' Assize Court Told By Mother PENANG, Wed. A motaher of six, making her defence today on a manslaughter charge told Assize court judge, Mr. Justice Rigby, that when eight men attacked her family in her room she was afraid of being killed in the
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    Lock icon LABOUR PARTY TO WORK FOR COMMON GOOD
    180 4 LABOUR PARTY TO WORK FOR COMMON GOOD PENANG, Wed.— The labour Party of Malaya, .Nibong Tebal branch, in its platform for the Rural District Council elections, said that its immediate aim would be to work for the welfare of the people as a whole, irrespective of race, colour or creed.
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    Lock icon NEW YEAR DANCE
    49 4 MEMBERS and friends of the Selansjor Coast Club attended the Chinese New Year Dance, last week-end. Spot dances. Rock 'n Roll, and "Ang Pow" gifts for the spinsters and bachelors were included in the programme. Photo shows the dance in progress. Standardoic by Chng Seng Poh
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    24 4 THE Federation Police Band will visit .Muar and £ive performance from 7..'rU) p.m. to p.m. o n Saturday on the Muar padang.
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    Lock icon UN 'Water Diviner' In Malaya
    125 4 UN 'Water Diviner' In Malaya KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A United Nations "water diviner." Mr. P. Lenk-Chevitch. has arrivec.' in the Federation for a year's investigations into Malayan geohycarological problems, Government announced today. A Belgian geohydroloaist. Mr. Lenk-Chevitch will work in close liaison with the geolocical survey in the investigations costing
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    Lock icon Parly Ra'ayat Branch
    69 4 BENTONG, Wed.— A branch of the Party Ra'ayat is to be formed here soon. At a meeting held in the Malay Club recently, more than 100 Malays resolved in favour of opening the branch. Inche Mohamecl bin Long, protem secretary of the organizing committee, said today that
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    Lock icon Chinese Assn. Officers
    113 4 Chinese Assn. Officers THE following have been elected office-bearera of me Chinese Association, Singapore: President— Mr. Loh Ah Fong; vice-presidents Messrs. Thio Gek Choo. Yap Chye Koon. Chow Sow Yocng and Dr. Loh Poon Lip; secretary Mr. Michael lee Kon; asst secretaries Messrs. Ho Kee Seng and Kiong Woon Kiew;
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    Lock icon PLAY IN AID OF SCHOOL
    59 4 PARIT BUNTAR. Wed. The Parit Buntar brancn of the Pan-Malayan Tamilian .Association will .A ace a wellknown Indian pla- "Aalvilae" (In Life) at the Grand Theatre on Feb. 15. The show is in aid of a school for the p n or and underprivileged children
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    Lock icon HOUSE ON FIRE
    30 4 THE roof of an attap house in Ah Hood Road. Singapore. ratlght fire yesterday but warput out by the occupants before the arrival of the lire brigade.
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    Lock icon Kulai Curfew is Relaxed
    122 4 Kulai Curfew is Relaxed KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Johore Government today relaxed hou?e curfew hours m the terrorist-menaced Kula; new village. The house curfew will now begin irom 11 p.m. instead of 6.30 p.m. Government said the relaxation did riot mean any improvement in the Emergency situation around Kulai. "The
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    Lock icon Bar Committee Is Attacked
    338 5 They 've been cold to this measure for 20 years Marsha ll 'IT HELD LP LEGAL AID BILL' THE Member for Cairnhill, Mr. D. S. Marshall, yesterday charged the Singapore Bar Committee with obstructing the Government's Legal Aid bill. Marsha.', in a fiery speech in tiie
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    85 5 Nothing Affected This Dept. f* £R riots nor floods serious enough last .'•ear terrup. r_ ol pubssistar. e I e SingaSocia re Departnt. Mr. T. P. Cror.'.e... •art trom the c. Ing ol some Children's Centres sen es, as food and pub payments were not ed. The a r arc
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    192 5 A BATTLE TO REMEMBER— WITH PRIDE AND GRATITUDE MALAYANS would rrr- w■a a pride ar.d fratitude members of the Ma ment who give their a gal- ithout question in the battle of Pa ir Panjang I W rl of Hea quarters Federation Arrrv sal I over Radio Ma iye terday.
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    31 5 MRS. Lim Yew H k. wife •ie Chief Minister, will the prises n the 5* S ols Art and Craft Exhibition at the Craft Centre on Sanday at 5 p
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    68 5 TWO Singapore nurses have been awarded Fellowships by the Sino-British Fellowship Trust. London, for L-57/58. Miss Chew Soo Moi. of the Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital, will take a Midwife Teacher's Diploma Course in London and Miss Lai Souh Wah. attached to the General j Hospital, a
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    383 5 SEAMEN'S JOB BILL TO BE PLACED BEFORE A SELECT BODY TIIE Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday referred to a Select Committee a bill to regulate the employment of local teamen. It was referred to a select eommitree after the .Minister 4 for Commerce and Industry. Mr. J. M jumabhoy, who had
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    153 7 Another Propaganda Move, Says West Germany Russia's Peace-With-Trade Offer: BONN. Germany. Feb. 13. (IP)— West Germany reacted coldly to Russia's latest peace-with-trade ofl'en•ive yesterday which officials called another Kremlin cold war propaganda move. The new Russian ppi va? con ta a lin a persona Nikolai Bulganin to West Bonn Republic
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    76 7 LONDON. Feb. 13 < Reuter) Henry James, 30-year-old Jamaican, was reprieved today 24 hours belore his execution was due in London for murder. His sentence was commuted to life imprisonment. James was sentenced to death at the Old Bailey, last month for
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    239 7 COVENTRY, Feb. 13, (Reuter)— Mr. Cameron Cobbold. Governor of the Bank of England, pressed for cuts in British government expenditure in a speech read ior him here last night. Mr. Cobbold's address to the annual banquet of the ntry Chamber ot Com- ild
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    70 7 LONDON. Feb. 13 Britain will receive about £30.000.000 (M5252. 000,000) in defence aid from the United States durina this financial year, the House ot Commons wa.* told yoterday. The Defencp MinaAer. Mr Duncan Sandys. sa:d a the same time that new support funds from
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    53 7 CROONER HAYMES ARRESTED O'OOBrr Dick F band of Hoilywooc rth and a girl ra arrested in a car A rami. Florid:-. and charged chaviour. 1 and tht girl. Dorothy a car I I tf model, was strand i heap mes. Tann* r to goes Dick, i couple v re rea
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    244 8 JAKARTA, Feb. 13 (Reuter) Russia had asked Indonesia for 3.000 tons of rubber, the Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs, Mr. Umbas, told reporters today. Tar Russian request was submitted by the Soviet ambassador to Indonesia, Mr. A. Zhukov, at a meeting with Mr.
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    216 8 BIG-THREE TO STUDY RED NOTES West Can't Turn Down Russian Plan Completely LONDON, Feb. 13 (UP)-The West cannot re.ject the Soviet Middle-East plan completely because it contained some principles close to those thc West had laid down in its policy toward the area, official British quarters said today. A Foreign
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    60 8 ADELAIDE. Feb. 13 (Router' The first of the spaceexploring "skylark" rockets i.s believed to have been fired at the Woomera rocket range today, the newspaper Adelaide Advertiser reported. The newspaper said the rocket was fired at reduced power by lessening the solid fuel load for the motor,
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    60 8 HONGKONG. Fcb. 13 (DP) —A British Vlckeri Viscount aircraft today set a new commercial flight record between Hongkong and Taipei. The Hongkong Airways plane covered the distance over the Formosa Straits in one hour and 45 minutes, M minutes faster than the previous record. The plane
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    101 9 GROI'P ptiture taken recently at Kuala Kangsar of the deler*ate*a from 17 centres in Perak uho attended the Fourth Perak State Convention of the National Association of Women's Institutes. Seated in the frnnt row and holding the Lady Templer Cup is Che Sharifah Fatimah Wafa.
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    104 9 MERDEKA DAY IS HIS DEADLINE THE Chinese community leader of Tanjong Malim. Mr. Tan Boon Jin, has been elected chairman of the Good Citizens' Committee. Mr. Tan is a prominent member of the Batang Padang District Alliance Committee, member of the Tanjong Malim Town Board and is on the board
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    76 9 KU.ALA LUMPUR, Wed Customs and Excise revenue collected in the Federation for iary 193" amounted to 146,01 0,1 00, Government an- ed today. Revenue on ruhber export alone totalled $13,331,663. and duty on tin export yielded another $5.1 15.076. 1 port duty on tobacco. cigarette*,
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    34 9 O.N'E hundred and thirty lb itudenta who recently paaaed the Lower Certificate examinations will be interviewed by the So'embran education authorities on Friday and Saturday tor .^election to the day training centre-
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    78 9 THE Twin Pioneer, now on a demonstration flight from England to Australia is seen here parked at K.L. airport next to the Single Pioneer which thr Royal Air Force has been using as a jungle communication aircr?.ft for over two years in Malaya. Standardpic shows the operational
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    159 9 SEREMBAN, Wed. A strike by 30 labourers of the Anglo-French Bendizen'a rubber packing company here entered ita fifth day today. Thc labourers downed tools without notice on Wednesday last because they wanted three days' wages a.s bonus for the Chinc.-e New Year. They
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    189 9 'Only Way To Peace And Prosperity In Malaya* Sir Cheng-lock Opposes Privileges To Malays MALACCA, Wed.— President of the Malayan Chinese Association, Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan, today opposed the Alliance's recommendations to the Reid Commission that Malays should be given special privileges. In a press statement
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    76 9 New Posting For Major Ibrahim KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Major Ibrahim bin Ismail, a itaft officer of Headquarters. Federation Army. Kuala Lumpur, has been posted to the sth Battalion, the Malay Regiment, as a Second-in-Command. He b relieved by Capt. Ungku Nasaruddin bin Ungku Mohamed, who returned from the Staff Collece.
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    69 9 TAIPING, Wed. Taininc •orvaney rate? have he en raised from $3 to $6 per month. The reason '.nr the inerea.-e is laid to he dae to the shortage of labourers. The Taiping Town Council Will now hold their monthly meetings at night instead of
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    123 9 $1.5 MIL. BORSTAL CENTRE PLANS lor the building of Singapore's new $1,500,000 Borstal reformative centre are now being drawn up. Major W. L. P. Sochon, the Commissioner of Prisons, told the Standard yesterday. He, together with officials of the Public Works. Agriculture and Veterinary departments, has already surveyed and approved
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    95 9 TELOK ANSON, Wed— At the annual general meeting cf the Telok An*nn District Boy Scout Association, the following were elected officials lor 1957: President: Captain R- E. Gee, vice-presidents: Mr. R. J. Morton, Mr. a A. Bus* sc! Mr. Teerath Ram and Brother Denis. Executive committee:
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    21 9 MR. Teo Peng Chong of Kuala KancAar has succeeded Mr G. S Brown as Kuala Pil ah District Officer.
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    45 9 MIaSS A. Theresa (centre, holding child) celebrated her 21st birthday by giving a party to her friends at her parents' home at Main Avenue. Sentul. last week. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Arputham of lYia'ayan Railway, Kuala Lumpur.
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    106 9 Council To Check Accidents SEREMBAN. Wed. Labour member lrom Rahang Ward Mr. Robert Stngam. will aak the Town Council tomorrow to initiate step.- to check the increasing number of motor accidents in the town. He will draw attention to the alarming increase in thc number of accidents and recommend that
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    71 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Sub-District OflAc at Masai. Johore. will be i osed from the beginning of next month After that date, all transactions in land and other matters will have to he made fit the District Off.ce. Johore Bahru. Emergency food permits fof movement of rc.-tr.
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    58 9 SEREMBAN. Wed A Federation Regiment recruiting team will be in Seremban tomorrow to enlist suitable candidates fcr ti.e Ist Battalion Federation Reciment. Federation Signals and the Federal Field Engineer Squadron. Malay youths from various parts of Negri Bembilan are expected to flock to the recruitins centre at
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    53 9 KUALA LIPIS. Wed. One hundred and lour enumerators working under ten supervisors will start numbering the houses in Lipis District for the forthcoming census from Feb. 17. the State Government announced today. It is expected that all houses in towns, kampong? and estates will be numbered
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    218 9 IPOH. Wed. The federation branch of the British Red Cross Society -w--.il this year adopt a m w constitution under which a u... become a nata-r.r.. .r -a.. on in>tcad ol b^r.,: an afh.'r,-' ut the British Red Cross Society. This was
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    56 9 IPOI-" I .be i -"ted offA<- i ttie Per. '.alayan Christian Council for I e year 1957 Chairman— Rev. R A E.ier. -chairman "A A T Br rsj, hon. etary Mr. C.HF B ake, hor. treasurer A: 1 B nt fen Pr St* en --A. r a-
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    309 10 Jaoanese Floating Fair May Boost Trade MACHINERY DISPLAY OPENS AN increase of 10 to 15 per cent in the volume of trade between Japan and South east Asia is expected to r e s u 1 1 from the Japan Machinery Floating Fair, now touring the area. Mr. K. Izaki,
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    178 10 FOR many years Jardine, Matheson Co., Ltd., have adhered to a policy under which it is possible for any member of their staff to climb to the top run^s of the ladder. When the con rolling Interest waa purcha>ed in Henry Waugh Co. Ltd. three
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    153 10 The lla ihare markd opened weaker and iligh easier in at., sections Trade was small throa-hout •he day. Price rh.-n-es announced bv the Aa area rovers' Association were: INDUSTRIALS B.: v ers StUKi ft Neav« 4 oo 4 1 inl n er 134 1 STcdcb gineers
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    150 10 MALAVAN sharebrokers vesl, _y i poi ■ed e following C Tm smelt ords si/8; I md N preCa 54 orris $2.25, *2 2 1 nm ns $2.09; Hamji.B6ir h Waugn me a: -a 7 M. Cemen- 11.68; Metal Box 51.60, 51-521: Robinson ords $1.60: Sime Darby $2.23
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    56 10 MESSRS. Boustead- Buttery Estates Agency. Ltd- reported the following rubber outputs for January: Amalgamated Mala** Estates, L'd.. 92 700 lb., Bore'li Rubber Co., Ltd. 100.000 lb.. Connetnara, L'd 67.800 lb.. New Serendah Rubber Co., Ltd. 82 000 lb. Bassett Rubber Co. Ltd.. 36.000 lb.. Kuala Srdim 114.678 lb
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    28 10 BRITAIN'S National Wool Textile Export Corporation is to stace a campaign to increase the sales cf British wool cloth. blankets and hand-knitting yarn in South Africa.
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    343 10 Exporters, Shipping Lines Test Colturiet MANY Malayan latex aBK j CO conut oil exporters j__t_ u____ have decided to have their storage tanks in Singapore j p n t Swpttpnham aM KVn A OWeilOTnam coated with Lolturiet q p a coating of high L___ chemical resistance. Work on several tanks
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    122 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Pro duce Exchange noon closing prices per pieul vesterday were: Copra, Teb $28 buyers $281 sellers; March S2Ri buyer.-. Slin sellers; coconut oil in bulk s43| sellers, in drums $471 sellers; Muntok white pepper 510.3 sellers; Sarawak white $102 sellers; Special Sarawak black $81. Singapore Copra
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    56 10 .A NEW oil company, the Brunei Shell Petroleum Co., Ltd.. the first to be incorporated under the new Brunei Companies' Enactment which came into force this year, has been formed. It is expected that the new company will take over the business at present carried on by
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    31 10 foot ox-erall auxiliary sloop has been built by a Southampton. England, firm for a yachting enthusiast in St. Vincent. It wQI shortly be shipped to the West Indies.
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    97 10 Rubber SteadyUp 1¼ c. SINCAPORE rubber prices rose U rents to 89J cents per lb. for first grade rubber for March shipment on better buying interest yesterday. The market opened slight I}'1 higher and was above the previous day's level throughout the day. At noon the market was quietly steady
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    47 10 Buyers Sellers Snpt fob. <Nom.) 88? 80* Mar. RSS No. 1 88* Ml Apr. RSS No. 1 88£ 88J Mar. RSS No. 2 86 86* Mar. RSS No. 3 84 84* R.M.A. on reg. tender: March 882 April 8 "s 88 2 Tone: Steady quiet.
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    35 10 BRITAIN'S Board of Trade will again be providing a United Kingdom section in the Palace of Nations at the International Samples Fair to be held in Milan, Italy, from April 12 to 27.
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    33 10 MISS Jacqueline Bell of London is seen at the tcheel of the "Nyala," the most expensive boat to be shown at the recently held National Boat Show in London. The "Nyala" a 40-
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    58 10 ROTTERDAM Trading Co. (M) Ltd. gave a dinner at the Peking Restaurant, Singapore, recently in honour of two representatives of J. F. Martell et Cie, Messrs. F. .Maish and R. F. Cox. Mr. Maish (third from left) is seen with Mr. H. A. van Suylekom (general manager
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    71 10 WHAT is believed to be the largest wire rope of its kind ever made— of flattened strand wire and 13_ inches in circumference has now been completed at the Doncaster factory of a well-known rope making company, and will soon be shipped to Hongkong The rope is
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    190 10 BIGGEST BUYERS OF THAI RICE MALAYA, the largest buyers of Thai rice, took 305,000 tons in the nine months from January to September 1956. according to the U.S. Agriculture Department. Thailand will have a near record of 1.500.000 tons available tor this year, it is estimated. X_ia would approach the
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    38 10 A BIG now Fteel mill of Broken Hfl] Ptjr. Ltd. at Kwinana, Western Australia. whiAi beiran operating ir. October last, is now turning out 150 sizes and types of merchant steel sections for Australian industry.
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    258 10 Suez Closure Reflected In Britain's Trade Figures THE U.K. Board of Trade has announcer. *nat for the three months November 1956 to Jgnu 1957, which cover the period in which the movement of trade has been af. fected by the closing cf the Suez Canal, the ar: monthlv value of
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    872 12 HORROR -and they call itSPORT! I saw a Christmas card scene \\\VVV\V\\V\V\\\\\\VV\VVV\\\V\\\\VV\\\\V\VVVV\\VVV\VVV\V\V\\\\\\VVV become a draggle of mud vv\\\\\v\\v\v\\vvv\vv\v\v\v\\\v\\v\vv\\vvvv\vv\v\\\vvv\v\v\vvvvvvvv\ blood and sheer animal terror WWW V\VVV\\*.\VV\\V\\V WWWW w\vv\\\vvvv\\\\\\v\\\\v\\v\\\\\\\v**» ERIC WAINWRIGHT SAW THIS LONDON X H E de e r bolted from the opened crate, sprang over a hedge and paused, looking
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    292 12 Beard Style a la Duke LOS DOS I OEA R D S arc becoming*] fashionable again in Eny-'i land among men. rhe j Dttfce 0/ Eduiburgli. ahcays rendu In try somclliing new,' /hi.s- inspired the latest fad by i gro.ciiig a beard while DM a] to ir that look Mm
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    551 12 1 Terry Pillay meets authoress ci r piE Bitter Berry" a story of thc vanished era of the huge coffee plantations of Ceylon, is due to come out as a novel in England in the spring of this year. For the past few days. Iti authoress, a
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    292 12 VEIFS was taken to the Queen before the rot oi the world knew, that inston the horse uas dead. The Queen uas told first because it iras she uho loved H inston as much at 'inyone and uho made him famous vhen she rode him
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      116 12 Et» v JP a/s« Keith La Brooy Penang ■ma m fgoof^L TO EXPECTANT AND W\* NURSING MOTHERS mmm m mL^ A really smart publication that provides f° r ie recording of many fascinating details of. baby's birth, progress, christening, first remarks f A I JL~m^ and actions, photographs and family
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      246 12 [rpODAI QUOTATION: X "'Pleasure h.i> it> tim«*r »i> 1 too lu. •Ai-iiom Make I Iov«» in Hi*, youth, and In <>l«l i a<f ittenil to rhv -.lU.itiuu." oltaire. rm r**h \v ior i\ i i;v--1 OM: a t.rr.e < I *i iH K HIK I III) 1 11 i \mi
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    389 13  - Don't Drop Olympic Outsiders Peter Wilson Says ]TS just possible that in Melbourne we may have seen the last of the mammoth Olympic Games. rror a long time, many people have felt that the es were getting altogether too unwieldv, and far too much nationalism was dominating some -ports, notably
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    161 13 First Rugby Match Ever On South African Soil EAST LONDON, Cape Province. Feb. 12. (Reuter.. England and France will meet here on June 1 in ihe first rugby league match ever to be played on South African soil. English and French teams will be visiting South Africa on their way
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    67 13 THE following have boon selected to play for Singapore in the triangular horkev meet t tja ins 1 Negri Sembilaja and Malacca -t Malacca during the weekend: A. Hamid, Dcv^das, Pennefather, Rozario, Mosbergen, D. lj jy, Nonur. Fernendez, A. Vijiaratnam, Gunendran, Ramlee. Chai Horn Yam, Wney
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    65 13 STANDARD airpic of the Federations ".Merdeka Stadium" bowl already scooped out at thr Coronation Park site !_L__t Lumnur Ch,e Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman will lay on Friday the foundation stone of the stadium which is expected to be ready b v Aug. 31 in time for the
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    117 13 REFEREE FORCED TO ARANDON GAME I MRI'I.Y spectator^ r .fd one (if *.csterria*. s v(,v| league matches to I>. abandoned at Farrer Park The matf'h a hn h sa \< (he Singapore Hospitals S.C lead against the Prisons, ua* stopped five minutes from lime thai croud surtinj onto I' I''1
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    420 13 It's Only The Beginnina For 'Pancho' ROSEWALL FACES 113 MILE-AN-HOUR SERVICE NEW YORK, Feb. 13, (IP)— lt looks like another breeze for slugging Pancho Gonzales over little Ken Rosewall of Australia in their global tour for the world professional tennis championship. The rangy Ca'.ifornian already has begun to overpower the
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      138 13 Indians Chinese Do Well COLOMBO. Feb 13 (Reuter. Indian and Chinese player* did well when the Asian Lawn tennis championships were continued here today Today's results included: Men's singles first round: Major Anand < India) beat (A Fbcrt CCevlon) 8-6. 6-4. 1-6. 6-3. M. V. G. Ap|M Rao (India) beat
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      102 13 AFTER trailing l-l for nearly 50 minutes. Singapore Police staged a brilliant recovery to edge Radio Malava bv four goals to three rn the SGSFA league fixture at Farrer Park yesterday. Radio Malava scored thrice in the first half through Dollah (2> and Bidi Awaludin
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      56 13 RESULTS of thp Royal Singapore Golf Club "C" Medal (Stroke) as follows Winner: M. Wood 94-24 70. other card?: PC. Barr 9ti-24 72. E. C. Guvatt 85-22*73, E Creed 95-22=73. A. J. Masterton 93--19-74. G R. Main 98-24 74. Ball sweepr lst nine N. Wood E. C Guvatt
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    154 13 A VUIAJIATNA-t. S ne*. pore's Olympic hockey play< put in a capaal performanoi Singapore Civilians against the Arm.v m the .SHA quadra ngul, i anckey championship at Um SRC Club padanj*- jrestei His team won bv ■_> goal nothing and re scorH all cir,.; which not
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    32 13 R.YZAF boat REME 'V by 3 points <trv) to r.il in the Sinsapore Cricket Club =cvcn-a-side rugbv tournament on the padang yesterdav. Murdok scored the try but Giddens failed to convert
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      280 13 Lii Abner By Al Capp A^Tl_^_7_^3_-_fa I ~~J GIVE VE A COVER K I FOR TS ROOT -TOOT- TOOT a V I in j of socio ice. 'T- h) EBM^ for ou> bullhoose «g I 0 00 a H 1 'A*****™* W^^HES SURE TO WWW A BREEZE* J INTERRUPT THE
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      48 13 SOCCER FRIENDLY: IRC vs. Police at Farrer Park. RUGBY S.C.C. Seven-a-side tournament at Padang. SOCCER lntcr-School: St. Andrew's School vs. St. Joseph Inst Ist and 2nd at WoodsvilleJohore English College vs Boys' Tourn at Johore Bahru. HOCKEY S.H.A. Senior K/O tournament: University vs. Latiff Wanderers at Bukit Timah.
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    2686 14  -  WINDSOR LAD By Good Day For The KidsOne Scores Maiden Win The Other Lands Double TOTAL POOL— S2IO.BO.-5 lst Prize: *****1 (S108.3H0) 2nd Prize: ;>***** (S 54.150) 3rd Prize: *****2 <S 30.100) Starters (S2AOB each) Nos. *****6, *****6, *****9, *****7. *****5, *****2, 1542:)*,.
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    251 14 RESULTS at a glance Singapore— 2nd Day, Wed., Feb. 13, 1957. Going— Good Race Horre Dividend lm# Distances Mution Picture 11 (2) 813 Race 1: fc F. frnmttt 9 1-15 3 sscr 11. 3 Div 3 Premium Bond (1) 80 j Bougoure |l( i•°. i Fire Power (3) 8.08 (.ever
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    424 14 KNANG. Wed.— Very poor entries have been received lor the Penang Turt Club Spring Meeting as only HO Class Four and Class Five horses have entered. The Committee have there fore decided that there would be only two days' racing on Saturday. Feb
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    410 14 Kramer To Buy Racehorses SYDNEY. (New South Wales): Fob 13— The professional tennis promoter. Ja A Kramer, will buy Australian racehorses for the United States. The managing director of Woodlands Stud. Air. O. EL Ryder, announcing this recently said Kramer had an Sgras ment with the stud to brrechorses to
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    89 14 THIRL will he *.e*,en races on the two dav§ of the TenanT Turf luh Spring- Meetinc. Follow ing is the schedule of racing *l I ir*.t div: Cla** Four Div. 5] fur? and (.even fur» (la*.*. Five Di\ I—5J1 5J furs, and seven furs Pi*. 2 and 3
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