Singapore Standard, 16 February 1957

Lock icon This issue may only be viewed from the multimedia stations at NLB Libraries. See FAQ for more information.

Microfilm: NL9030
Total Pages: 14
1 14 Singapore Standard
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Lock icon Masthead
    33 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD ***** (5 lines) POLICE 2400 jEKL f*~ VIM /A^ I -ZIL, FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 Xil| \i No. 228 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1957 11 PAGES 15 CENTS
    33 words
  • Article
    Lock icon TICKET No. *****41 WINS $350,000
    230 1 KUALA MMPIR I ri the rtr>t prize of 5.150.000 the 41th lottery of ihe n ii Welfare Services 1 nupries Board went to X No "18.***** which ild m Johore. second prize wont *o v Sembilan while f lic iird was b«umht m SvlanS'ir. IbC
    230 words
  • Article
    Lock icon DOOR OPEN TO 3,500 TEACHERS
    429 1 After Eight Years Of Hustling, Spore Government At Last Agrees To Accept Normal Training Minister Breaks The News: 'ALL WiLL Be Admitted Into Education Service SINGAPORE'S 3,500 NORMAL TRAINED TEACHERS YESTERDAY WON THEIR BIGGEST BATTLE— ENTRY INTO THE SINGAPORE EDUCATION SERVICE WITHOUT ANY DISCRIMINATION. GOVERNMENT'S
    429 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Chinese Can't Be Double Nationals
    112 1 Chinese Can't Be Double Nationals RAN j F Hie Burmes* I r ay released the 1- of a c by Z -ese 6 T .Mr. Chou Er. be addrc lo -al Chi during Rangoon last De Om It. Chou 3 acauire nationii -.eir country I c "c se *.o be
    112 words
  • Article
    Lock icon ONLY 100 STC BUSES FOR 4 HRS
    117 1 KRK] I home today and r>ce f? I f ill be hard hit as be only S gapore Traction Company boa H kill roaris beBfl 11 a.m. and 3 p m, There will be no free rides. The STC Employees Union which is
    117 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 2 VISITORS DIE
    37 1 TWO Spanish labour repretentaUvei on a Governmentsponsored tour of the United States were killed on Thursd nig md a 1 »ird seriously tain a car-train colli d n h ib irbao Warren, Detroit. UP
    UP  -  37 words
  • Article
    Lock icon MOB GREETS NEW ENVOY
    61 1 Tokyo. Feb. IS (Reuter) a Etpuul i I baton-wielding Japan* polio fc< pt back a crowd ol more than I 1!'-!) left* wins a udenta a newly appointed United States Ambassador Douglas Mar Arthur 11. accompanied by his wife and daughter arrived here night bj all
    61 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Gromyko Gets Top Post; Shepilov Ousted
    204 1 Gromyko Gets Top Post; Shepilov Ousted MOSCOW, Feb. 15 (Keuter) Mr. Dimitri Shepilov has been relieved of bis post as Soviet Foreign Minister and replaced by Mr. Andrei Gromyko, the Soviet news agency Tass announced today. The official announcement said the presidium of the Supreme Soviet had released Mr. Bhepilov
    204 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Thugs Stab Schoolboy Twice In The Back
    168 1 A GANG of secret society thugs threw bottles and itabbed a 17-year-old achoolboj twice m the back during recess time, Outside the Bethel English School, Pay a Lebar, Singapore, yesterday. He Wai Oaf Pian Tlock. 17. who was admitted to the General HospitaL
    168 words
  • Article
    Lock icon HE WONT BE DRAWN INTO S'PORE AFFAIRS
    117 1 HE WONT BE DRAWN INTO S'PORE AFFAIRS KUALA LUMPUR Fri. Federation Chief ."Minister. Tunku Abdul Kahman said today that he would not interfere with Singapore UMNO's demands or say anything: on the future constitution of the Colony. The Tunku. who is president of UMNO said: "Singapore UMNO has its own
    117 words
  • Article
    Lock icon EXPELLED
    25 1 THE Soviet government yesterday expelled Charles n. Klensch, correspondent of the International News Service, accusing him of "speculation" and of distributing anti-Soviet literature.- A.P.
    A.P.  -  25 words
  • Article
    Lock icon JAP MISSION
    25 1 A JAPANESE sieel mission i.~ scheduled to arrive m Washington on Sunday night for four days of conferences with United States officials.- UP
    UP  -  25 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Dutch Ship And SHB Tug In Harbour Collision
    211 1 BUT SKILFUL'S MASTER AND CREW ONLY GET A 'DUCKING' SIX members of the Singapore Harbour Board tug, Skilful, including her master, were Hung into the sea following a collision with the Dutch pass-enger-cargo ship. Mact- suycker, yesterday. Except lor a rude .^hock
    Standard  -  211 words
  • Article
    Lock icon End Of A Tragedy For Tommy
    91 1 End Of A Tragedy For Tommy .NORWOOD New York. Feb. IS (UP)— Little Tommy Fuller Is dead. The v.-. •--j whose plight touc] tn an I n d.fd U today of cancer at his horn I mmy lefl Columl Presl riai >: m .v i y. rk on -.y to
    91 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon From The Bar, Wishes For A Long Tenure
    301 1 V A CHUA mi y appointed Puisne Judge, come from law ofl s and membc I the Bar when I (h| Second Co.. '^rday to hear bankruptcy ca Her to G m; the Govern i Black Oath of Allegiance 1 Chua and
    301 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      33 1 ROLEX WATCHES LEE CHAY E CO. BRIDGE RD. S PORE. tt WITH SOLFIX BALANCt AND UNBREAKABLE SPRING Si 195/ ARRIVED OINCABLOC WATERPROOF ANTI-MAGNETIC 17 end 21 JEWELS AVAILABLE AT ALL LEADING WATCH DEALERS
      33 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      34 1 GIFTS tor Any Occasion easily solved if >ou only call at 9 1. m «NCJVEUTY«Tot, Nor i E Re 3d c -t J3123 Hr AH B /a 'V I] Br^^S^ B *i J I
      34 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    Lock icon Feast Of Our Lady Of Lourdes
    83 2 Feast Of Our Lady Of Lourdes THE titular least of the Church of Our Lady ol Lourdes m Ophir Road. Singapore, will be celebrated tomorrow. There will be two low masses at 6 and 6.45 am and the Pontifical High mas.< at 8 a.m. Vespers will begin at 5 p
    83 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Razak At Language Meet
    63 2  -  Yong Poh Seong pic by FEDERATION Education Minister. Dato Abdul Razak, speaks to delegates at the Eighth Malay I-anjjuacc Organization meeting at UMNO House m Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. The meeting: was attended hy more than 360 people. The meeting was called to discuss the introduction
    Standard  -  63 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Chingay Rioter Gets 2 Years' Jail
    665 2 COURT GIVES INSPECTOR A PAT ON THE BACK TRISHA-RIDER WEEPS AS BENCH PASSES SENTENCE PEN AN G, Fri.— Phuah Ah Hock, a 24-year-old trisha-rider, was sentenced to a total of two years' imprisonment by Mr. E. A. Long m the Magistrate's Court today, for
    665 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Ex-Special Denies Murder Confession
    203 2 KUALA LOIPIR, Fri. Johari bin Jalil, 29--year-old former special constable, today repudiated a confession m which he was alleged to have admitted killing his father-in-law. Johari was answering a charge cf murder m the Supreme Court He was alleged to have killed Ariyon bin Marto. 50.
    203 words
  • Article
    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    156 2 CLOSING rubber prices (rents per Ib) m Sinjjs♦pore yesterday vrere: Buyers Sellers Spot (Norn.) 88i 882 Mar. RSSNo. 1 88 i 88; RSSNo. 2 85] 861 RSS No. 3 832 841 Tone: Quit SPUKL TIN The pri»e of tin on the local market yesterdiv was 5379, per picul.
    156 words
  • Article
    Lock icon BBC Courses For Local Men
    75 2 THE Br.tuh Broadcasting Corporation baa made availaW three staff training courses for personnel of Radic Malaya, Singapore, the «m--cipal Administrative Officer of the Colony's Department, of Broadcasting, Mr- D. A S rnhrn yesterday. Hp .said that two of Ml stan Messrs M. T. R. Ara.^u
    75 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Attempted Suicide Charge
    77 2 A CABLE Pointer, Gorrior. Malcolm D. Miller, claimed trial m a Singapore Court yesterday 10 a charga of attemp'ed suicide m a room m the Strand Hole). Ben^oo'.en Street, between Thursday tn£ Friday. Miller WM n'.lered to have dashed his left wrist. The prosecutor. Chief In?pec f
    77 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Govt. Say 'No' To Two Student Bodies
    181 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Federation Government has refused to re?^'er the Penanf Chinese SI id'c Parenil A??ocis':on and Johore's Chinese School Training C ex-St ition < ,-ey were likely to unlawful purposes prejudicial to public pea'e." An official c r-ke5P-.sn tc i the
    181 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Youth Shot In Waist
    59 2 -YEAH DLD rake w bin Zui •r.ro :ci the wa F z:r.rrrs barracks, B Singapore, yes--.y, ro lives SB tfal ad gone U th« rarfc to sc 3rf? v -<-- a rifle v h was be.-g c/^fi by i k ii« v.c- 4 off. bullet pierced
    59 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      265 2 {CALLING ALL ROCK 'N ROLLERS! TO THE SPECIAL TEEN-AGERS I PREVIEW OF "ROCK PRETTY BABY" 1 REX THEATREI WEDNESDAY 20th. FEB. 9.00 a.m. f L'niversal's Sensational Story of Today's X Rock Roll Generation f THEIR MISIC AND THEIR LIVES. Featuring Exciting Newcomer, The Teen-age jj Idol JOHN SAXON and Sal
      265 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      88 2 "HEAVY WEIGHTS" Civilian version of the Bedford Military Truck (petrel engine) 3 ton pay load, available ex -stock* /pLJb Other Bedford models from 12 cwt fo ]1 tons includins f 1 IcVo^JmSSbb likl anc fon "^'pp ers (p ctr r "\jWWB Hg^BS^ diesel) available from Stock, Bedford 7 ton Tippers
      88 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon RETURN VISIT TO SARAWAK
    124 3 RETURN VISIT TO SARAWAK FOLLOWING his return rarly this month from a t<>ur of Bnrma. S.iraunk. Sumatra and Malaya, the Methodist Bishop f or South-east Asia, Bishop H B nstutz. left asjin this for Sarawak. Ihe reason for his ro- ti visit is m connection i the laru T f
    124 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Four Held After Hotel Raid
    47 3 SEREMBAN. Fit Fo.i o letaio I a ipected -r > m t the fang MM of Singapore after a hotel raid lad nightThey era i ipa ied of -'i here to avoid "Operation Dagger" m SingaTha en bavc baea repending further in- tigation.
    47 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Missed Bus, So He 'Borrowed' Bike
    179 3 Sequel: $100 Fine; No-Driving Ban ROYAL Naval Rating Colin Picton of the Kranji Wireless Station was yesterday fined a total of $100 and disqualified from driving for 18 months by the Singapore Fifth Magistrate, Mr. J. B. Jeyaretnam. for > theit of a motor
    179 words
  • Article
    Lock icon High Court Trial On Rape Count
    149 3 High Court Trial On Rape Count TANJONG MALIM. Frl Magistrate E. M Smallwood :r.rr.::ted La*;: r. Khai 20 of kamp< ng :ngei N'ilai to trial m the Hzh C art on a charge or r ring a ar-old |irl of irnpon^ on the Mortal I M The girl said M
    149 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Tandon Leaves On Mar. 7
    67 3 Tandon Leaves On Mar. 7 THE Ind:an Malaya, Mr R Tandon, leave 5 :~:gapore on 7 State of Madras" for Ii i to take i.p ia H Nise sp <~-nan yesterday sai has not decided by the ir.diar. g Mr. Tandon will report U> Foreign Ofticr r P y>o will
    67 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 2nd 'Musica Viva' Night
    56 3 THE m ond "Musics Viva" ccncerl c given tomorim Ight, ai 1 a •> B s'. A- Ire* 's Memorial Hall, icea of the sica Society gramme will m >y "l q iii tel i Dcvi (violin), Louis Moyo), John Fernai (bass) and Gus SI mo).
    56 words
  • Article
    Lock icon BUDDHIST UNION
    23 3 8.. I Ihisi Union. Jalan S um, Singapore, cooduct a service m English every Sunday beginning Feb. :r^ li 0a m.
    23 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Varsity Standard For Muslim College
    129 3 THE M a College In Klang better liaison »*h 'f' 1 i of Malaya Tder to irr.pmvp tho academic standard of the Co::e^c to univei /el. Accord:::- to en"r ZC sourcea agreement for the establishI such relations was reached at a recent meeting of ge
    129 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UMNO TALKS
    29 3 SINGAPORE UMNO will for a special delegate? conference tomorrow to discuss the proposals mndc by the Many Union and MCA m connection with the forthcoming Merdeka talks.
    29 words
  • Article
    Lock icon BANGLE THIEF
    32 3 A YOUTH, Tan Ah Hai. was ?entenceri to a year's jail yestei lay for theft of bangle valued at |2S ai Ah Hood Ro id, on Dec. l last year.
    32 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Come And Swing It, Jazz Fans
    121 3 zapore Jan CM) present another "Jan tomorro v at 51. c Ser.-.ett Es■***«from 3 to 7 r- le pr (gramBeth ;hem's Best. aad JJ H Coote C■la L H iward McGhee and the Australian Jazz O lartet. to be followed by The F.:o Phillips
    121 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Philippines Security Depends On Our Fight Against Reds'
    426 3 Acquitted On Murder Charge THE security of the Philippines will be gravely threatened if the countries of South-east Asia fail under the heels of Communism, J. V. Cruz, Philippines Presidential Press Secretary, said m Singapore ycsteiday. Mr. Ciuz and three Filipino journalists,
    U.P.  -  426 words
  • Article
    Lock icon LABOURER IS NOW TRIED FOR ROBBERY
    114 3 LABOURER IS NOW TRIED FOR ROBBERY II A KIM TIL. 21- ear-old building: labourer. yesterday appeared before j the Singapore Fourth Magistrate, Mr Chonr Sinsh. on a charge of housebreaking. i.;a was alleged to have broken into the Singapore SI lard ecitoriaJ offices m the earlj hours of Sept. 25,
    114 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon DEDICATED FILM
    87 3 A COLONY Rotarian, Mr. Myron Line. (left) is shown presenting the president of the Rotary Club of Singapore, Mr. K. K. Medora. with a reel of film dedicated to educate the public to assist the handirapned, particularly the deaf. The film, which was a gift to Mr. Linjr
    87 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Govt. Scheme Will Not Hold Up Cheshire Home Plans
    293 3 MXGAPORE government's scheme to build a free hospital for people suffering: from chronic diseases by 1959 will not retard the plans to establish a Cheshire Home for similar patients m the Colony, Mrs. P. Hickley honorary secretary of a 12-member committee
    293 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      148 3 i The dame m the i,'\ 7 \v> doorwa y the ki||er^ l V; I" who waited along the W9 i vi dock... the boat with mfk.M its hellish |k^) Jr'^ 'Cj^> to the deadliest li, 1A M TOUGHEST MAN -^f \Ajjyi mS&j, i flir-fUAhc CLARK £§m&] L.TA MILAN ANTHONY
      148 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    Lock icon TUNKU HAS $2m. LAUGH AT HIS CRITICS
    563 4 TUNKU HAS $2m. LAUGH AT HIS CRITICS Recalling those derisive howls 4 years ago... Stadium: A Dream Realized KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Federation Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, today formally laid the foundation stone of the $2,300,000 "Merdeka Stadium" and proved unequivocally that he who laughs last DOES laugh best. The
    563 words
  • Article
    Lock icon EXTORTION BY A SCHOOLBOY
    138 4 EXTORTION BY A SCHOOLBOY A SINGAPORE Magistrate yesterday ordered Yeow Chin Soon, a 13-year-old schoolboy was Involved m an extortion bid, to be sent hack to school anc to he placed on probation for two years Yeow and his companion. Lea Kok Hong, 20, p'caded guilty before the Fifth Magistrate,
    138 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Doctor Flies 8,000 Miles To Visit A Patient For One Day
    207 4 Doctor Flies 8,000 Miles To Visit A Patient For One Day A LONDON spinal injury export arrived m Singapore yestevday alter flying more than 8.000 miles to see his patient for one day. lh- expert is Dr. Ludwig (iuttman. HiN patient is Police Constable Abdul Wahid bin Baft*. Abdul dasheri
    Standard  -  207 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 'Scrap The Cheap Rubber Plan'
    233 4 Magnate Flays Experts' Proposals Mil. TAN LARK SYE, chairman of the Rubber Trade Association, Singapore, last night urged that recommendations by a committee of British experts appointed by the Rubber Producers' Council, should be "scrapped entirely." Thi ie< ommenda'iion.; v.rre .iincd m a report pubU«a>|
    233 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Victor Doggett Explains
    137 4 Victor Doggett Explains OUR music critic, V. F. D., m reviewing a performance of j "The Beggar's Opera" In yesterday's Standard, \vrn e that Francis .Mace's musical arrangements "included plagiarized version* of such lovely songs as Thr Mountains of Mourne and Greenslecvcs." V. F D. wishes to make it dear
    137 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Thug Snatches Girl's Necklace
    61 4 A 15-YEAR-OI.D school, r! fought a thus m an unsuccessful hid" to prevent him from matching her nerklare m a kasrpong Paya Lebar, Singarrnre. yesterday, The giri. Lllcj Ong of P".:.vfair School, was taking a short eul to tcfaool through the kampong, with her little I
    61 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      627 4 ivvi."H i[n, g nJi 1 l .ii ll TTrrffi 1«■ *cSSEIBSni3^ t H^W Phone: ***** na.m. 1 45. <630 930 pm. B^S AL \S I \I»l) RO-«\NA PODF.STA 4 sB-fl mm^m Ji lii JIB i T II 111 i4•* m W Wf( *irßli ■ikiavl^k 1 w nKy jr. W iriiiTcolor
      627 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      235 4 CAIHAY ORGAMSATIO\ AllKACll(i\v rrATUA~Vf LAST DAY T^ AY l!; AmAT I llam-1..45-4.15-6.45«9J0pn Paramount s "THE VAGABOND KING VISTA VISION COLOR Bl IKIIMi nim, TOMORROW! Crime's Most Dangeroi. 1 AN ALLIED ARTISTS PICTURE i=== MIDNIGHT TONIGHT P=% TEEN-AGE BOY.. UNDERSTANDING WOMAN! From The WW&I ftJlWlTlTl ■Ul^illtrTl jTM i ~/Sk! Al Hehorah
      235 words
  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 4 Miscellaneous Column 1
      603 4 cAlmanac Information at a Glance 840 pm (10.4 ft.) From The Editorials, 1.19 For A k .-.A FcnanK 2.04 a.m. (8.6 ft) 2.36 p.m Children. 6 p.m. Dick Bentley. IINGAPORt MBM 13 3 ft) Jimmy Edwards and June \Yrv._tffly^r^ %!MWWi^B^sß RADIO MALAYA The News a e Comm^tao' 6 H 4.1
      603 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    Lock icon TUNKU TRIES OUT NEW ARMY WEAPON
    324 5 G.O.C. Pays Tribute For Some 'Fine Shooting KUALA LUMPUR, Fn.-The Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahmon, today mspected two new weapons of the British Army m Malaya that w!l speNjdeath to Communist terrorists. I Weapon Number One was the F.N. (Fabrique Naale) automatic rifle, latest
    324 words
  • Article
    Lock icon MALAYAN GIRLS GRADUATE
    95 5 MALAYAN GIRLS GRADUATE PERTH. Feb. 15 (Reutm Six Malayan girls, who were among the first to come to Australia for training: .i> nur>es under the Colombo P an, graduated yesterday at the Royal Perth Hospital. One of the sirls. Sister A. Amirthanlingam uas presented uith the matron's prize for sjeneraJ
    95 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Japan And Malaya To Have Closer Ties
    269 5 Japan And Malaya To Have Closer Ties THERE will be dmer economic and cultural ties between Japan and independent Malaya, said Mr. Kenzo Matsumura, the personal cnvov of the EVime Minister of Japan. at a press conference yesterday. M* i Ifl OB a Isil to South oil Asian and Middle
    269 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Charged With $2,200 Robbery
    75 5 two m mm t.co Ffcl L*nf Qd Bay r-.;; Chin, were Sin- \>size C 0..- vith rob- g v > women of 52.2H0 In cash and jewellery, while with i•: They ere fged to have entered a h In Hollas i Roa<C at 3 p.m. on
    75 words
  • Article
    Lock icon HK EXCHANGE
    37 5 HONGKONG. Feb 19 Special Standard Service: Ing oricea of the Hongkong Exchange were: 116.16 to El Sterling; L 49 to US$l; IIJ4I to Malayan II; 1e.1835 to one Indonesian R:;ppiah; i (268 to i taeL
    37 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Banishment: Unions Protest To Chief Minister
    193 5 Banishment: Unions Protest To Chief Minister SIXTEEN Singapore trade uniona yesterday criticised the Government for banithtng several nfjtken on Monday prithoul informing their families m :\mdum to the v V-- Lim Hock, these uniona said it wa.s the right of the be fiTen fair fOI any charges against them. The
    193 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 'A GROWING NEED TO ELIMINATE STRIFE'
    180 5 THE rhood I man is fot ;i daj or a i n Latlonship that P» la] and natural, sa:d Sing i] re s Chief Minister, Mr. L.::. Yrw Hock, m mesmarking the Colony's ftrst n .v.c>' ol "Brotherh ■< irl \Y which begins t0-
    180 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon 'COIR-MAKING' MINISTER
    49 5 FEDERATION'S Minister for Commerce. Dr. Ismail bin Datoi Abdul Rahman tries his hand at coirmaking after opening RIDA's "Deuan Latchan" at Petaling Jaya. Kuala Lumpur on Thursday Interested spectators include two trainees and Mr. S. O. K. Lbaidullah, Federal Councillor and Member of the RIDA Board. Standard
    Standard  -  49 words
  • Article
    Lock icon German Doctors Will Come To Malaya 1f...
    191 5 German Doctors Will Come To Malaya 1f... STUTTGART, Feb. 15, (Renter)— West German doctors are "ready m principle" to serve m Malaya, but have had no offer from the Malayan Government, Dr. Werner Koekeno of the Foreign Service of the West German Chamber of Medicine said here yesterday. Dr. Rockm
    191 words
  • Article
    Lock icon No More Quarrels—Mr. Lim
    122 5 No More Quarrels— Mr. Lim HIE Chiel Minister, Mr. Lim Yew llnr-k. told a dclcnation of visiting Philippine newsmen yesterday that the Merceka mission he would lead to London next month Would achieve its objectives. The delegation, led by Mr. J. V. Cruz, the pros.; secretary to the Filipino President
    122 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon VAN FOR BRIGADE
    52 5 Ipie. THE President of the St. John Council, Mr. M. F. Cutler, hands the keys of a new Bedford van to Dr. P C. Kuan, Commissioner of St. John Ambulance Bripade. The handing over was made at a teaparty held at the Brigade headquarters m Stamford Road
    Standard  -  52 words
  • Article
    Lock icon KLUANG TO CELEBRATE MERDEKA FOR 3 DAYS
    116 5 KLUANG TO CELEBRATE MERDEKA FOR 3 DAYS I JOHOKE BAHRU. Fri.— There will be three days ot celebration m Kluang on Aus. 31, Merdeka Day. I A £:nni procession will ~r Staged through the town on '.he '.ait day of the re Ing The Kluang Merdeka celebrations committee I decided
    116 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Appeal For A 'Zebra' Crossing
    98 5 RESIDENTS r Kampong i Si. at Estate m Singapore have complained that their appeals to the Traffic Police fo: Z- bra" crossing on the Kr,m- pong Bahru Road have fallen on deaf ears 1 bey laim that this road is a death trap Two school
    98 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      219 5 I OWIX WATER PROOF WATCH 7* \f' •2 aav >^* *< am on. as jcwils i --v"*' ;npa; NCABLOC i<!3 t .MA S<»C'NG P's»s .Ai.t :b-. Xext! 3| MALAY* i*U S 1. 'it*k '.ts rc > 4 LADIES LAT! ST I jmiS WMSI MTCM s A.-o»f H mn, FROM *40
      219 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      435 5 "W- /"I M>!l-- Mil* I* l'iMlN\ E :t; ,^^»S. I NK »R M I N < i N< I Ill\ I 1 ii. T .^Br\ f 'HIM I" "M N 3 MiiKl 1 "Ti *>^- i> i\ M• ii 1 1 m i I rr f MM V* IN I
      435 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Singapore Standard
    • Article
      Lock icon Merdeka Team
      441 6 fTHH scamper to =;<'t on be a: a the merdeki plane to Li od a next n nth i ng I getting hand. T s n of the last ill-led and unwie 11 >n vidently still not been learned X bid to throw a few more political hats
      441 words
    • Article
      Lock icon The Squatters
      439 6 jt Hi i Fttnfpupf Qofginmeni i long time to decid mi tarn rs with no land to v. on, so 1 1 1 tan I r p lousea tberaon and proceeded k> plant vegei lit trees, and raise poultry. I farming a are sup] their c ngs a
      439 words
  • Article
    Lock icon THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME
    609 6 THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME VV HATEVEK their ideoio- Ries, th^re is one thing Malayan politicians (for want of a more appropriate description of them) share m common Inconsistency, unique and the parallel of which is not to be found any where else. They form vague and indistinct ideas
    609 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon —Aster Gunasekera
    27 6 '•My iaagbtcr iktmt »ul »<> be tied to a blasted idiot all lier iii<-:" "Thank you very nark, sir I'll be delighted to take her ofT.
    27 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Will Central Africa unite with the Union?
    1132 6  - Will Central Africa unite with the Union? Cyril Dunn By I Salisbury (S. Rhodesia)' ALTHOUGH the Central African Federation of the Rhodesias and Nyasaland is barely Ifaraa years old and is BOt an especially robust child, its future has been talked about with a peculiar intensity. To people absorbed by
    1,132 words
  • We the PEOPLE
    • Letter
      Lock icon Discharged Prisoners
      416 6 Sir; Last week, the Discharged Prisoners' Aid Society of Penang and Province Wellesley held its annual general meeting and the President, Mr. Justice Rigby stated:--"All too often, it Is only when a man has served his sentence that he really begins to pay for the offence that sent
      416 words
    • Letter
      Lock icon Parents Unite
      269 6 Sir; The common talk m K;:ar.ian :-incc ja?t FrHay ha? bocn no other than the parents' unity against the ill-timed and uncalled for removal of 2r> Form 111 £ir!s from Abdullah School to Ihe Methodist (Girls' ScbooL Of 'hoc 29 gir-i, it are ?.I«i.ay.-., 8 Indians. and 1
      269 words
    • Letter
      Lock icon Shorts from the Talks
      270 6 Shorts from the Talks "I have noticed that visitors to the United States— women especially, go around the town— this town certainly at a furiuus pace. Naturally, they are seeing the sight.**— something which the natives rarely do. They take m a lot of mileage and give out a lot
      270 words
    • Letter
      Lock icon The Polytechnic
      216 6 Sir; According to the news item m your issue of thf 12th the Singapore Po >"■ gives first honour to I .r.izations that have appeared from out of the blue— Urn ayan A Using Association and the An n of redite A- -nts of Ifa jra. Classes m
      216 words
    • Letter
      Lock icon 'TAMAN SELERA'
      104 6 Sin I recall the d< jhtful idea of our Tunk i when he had suggested starting a Taman Sclcra' m London e-:en with state B by shaie^ oivn to 4 he public, and [ha my unqualified support 10 such a yeni ure by Ing an intention of one
      104 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      30 6 J^n exakta tBBw^HI "'7* l < A L^a^ta i" j? ?T^^^^^ißß«^3am\ m ■Vi B^H I \IBk d Solo A scnts > AMATEUR PHOTO STORES LTD. Singapore-6, 109. North Bridge Road. Tel:- *****/2
      30 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      125 6 I startyourJ: $r Inew year right Jf M FOR YOUR FUTUReT"^^THE rf-~& AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL ASSURANCE CO., LTD Jk Will Make Your Fondeit Dream Come True. J* Savings Plus Protection for Your XT Family. University Education for Your Children. Retirement Income for Yourself. YOU NAME IT r AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL \c^l>\ ASSURANCE
      125 words
  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    Lock icon Doctor Wants Court Order To Be Rescinded
    230 7 Doctor Wants Court Order To Be Rescinded SAYS WIFE IS JEALOUS CHICAGO Feb. 15, (AP).— A Joctor, contending hia wife is jealous of all his women has asked a Judge to nd his or ler preventing :roT, treat. r.g one particui- nrnan. Ja nes C. Carto, 44. is i by
    230 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UNDERGROUND SHELTERS AS PROTECTION AGAINST H-BOMBS, URGES SCIENTIST
    269 7 UNDERGROUND SHELTERS AS PROTECTION AGAINST H-BOMBS, URGES SCIENTIST WASHINGTON, Feb. 15, (AP)-Dr. Edward Teller, sometimes called the "father" of the Hydro Ken Bomb, yesterday urged a nationwide shelter system for protection against nuclear attack. 1 Dr. Teller said a pro?ram--0 B dollar- would put. civil :nb defence m "reamablj ■r<
    269 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Sgt. Returns After 3 Yrs. In Red Jail
    131 7 BF.RLIX. Feb. 15. (Renter).— A Un/.e-i RatH Arrr.y Ser- wr.o t red from r ur.it here nearly three ;sr= a:^. said rr. his re .;rr. to the iW reater4ay thai he had been imprisoned by C romunist authorises m East Germany. Sergeant
    131 words
  • Article
    Lock icon The Duke To End 4 Mth. Separation
    120 7 The Duke To End 4 Mth. Separation GIBRALTAR. Kb. 15. (Reuter). The Duki oi Edinburgh Wfll Mil from here today foi Portugal where hi.s fourm >nth separation from Queen Elizabeth ends tomorrow. The Duke, who is returning home after 25,000-mile round the world tour, which included his visit to the
    120 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 13 Held In Guiana Riot
    86 7 GEORGETOWN. British Guiana, Feb. 15 <Reutcr> Thirteen people were under arrest today after workers rioted at a sugar plantation. 120 miles from here on Wednesday night The 13 pleaded not guilty When charged with disorderly behaviour before a Magistrate's Court yesterday. Police had to open
    86 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 114-Day Strike In Kiel Ends
    44 7 KB Reui D- ie was resumed 1 the Schlesw c-H I "<: r.z eerii I p ling md i over Increased h I sicknos bcnefli hich cc-' A E sterling). c rf bigg shipjrards, Includii g the Howardtswerke la X
    44 words
  • Article
    Lock icon FRENCH A-BOMB
    32 7 M. .'FAX DEBIESSE, Directs! of Vkanotri Centra of] °ar Studies said at I prtM conference that WtWUCt Wffl b^ capable of nit atomic bombs m three or four years. Reuter
    Reuter  -  32 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Britain Is 'Going Pagan'
    184 7 LONDON, Feb. 13.— Tendencies m Britain today are PAGAN, says Westminster's new Roman Catholic Archbishop, Dr. William Godfrey. He described these as: "The employment of sex m our publications. "Or.r materialistic outlook on life. "Our attitude to the break-up of the holy tie of marriage. "Our
    184 words
  • Article
    I'm Happy To Have Served Under Churchill
    138 7  - I'm Happy To Have Served Under Churchill- Lord Alan Brooke LONDON. Feb. 15. (Renter)— Lord Alan Brooke head of the Imperial General Staff during the war. yes tcrday described Sir Winston Churchill, his wartime '"But I shall continue to my dyin^ Hay to thank God fot the great honour and
    138 words
  • Article
    A Nude Is Better Than Stalin's Face
    147 7 LONDON, Feb. IS <AP> A MOSCOW art critic proclaimed yesterday and Moscow Radio broadcast the proclamation that it is better to paint a feminine QQde than Stalin or a shiny tractor. The English language broadcast, quoting critic Anatoli Chlenov. marked another step away
    147 words
  • Article
    They Want Governor To Stay
    116 7 HON rKONG Feb. 15, (Reuter). The Chinese Rcl ,<-c A oriation announced \o< I a,:, ect "one million Chinese :c: Ifa s" m the Colony to appeal to London to keep Sir A cxntidcr Grantham m i I a- '.he Governor ol H --wong •a
    116 words
  • Article
    A-TEST EFFECTS
    42 7 JAPANESE foreign Minister Mr. Nobusuke Kishi said \esicrday Japan would propose to the United Nations that a joint Japan-United Nations survey be carried out on the otic 1 of the forthcoming Br:!. h nuclear tests m the rd inc.— Reuter
    Reuter  -  42 words
  • Article
    'Bullies Get Their Way' -Eden
    135 7 'Bullies Get Their Way' -Eden LONDON. Feb. 15 (UP) Former Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden attacked the United "Nations tonight for Allowing "bullies and braggart* to get their way" m the Middle East dispute while condemning Israel. Eden ended his recent silence on World Affairs m a radio message to
    135 words
  • Article
    TWO RUSH UP AS HER BRA FALLS
    109 7 PORTSMOUTH. England. Feb. 15 (Router) Two sallon rushed to the rc.-cuc With a raincoat m a theatre here la^t nisht when a chorus girl's strapless brassiere broke and fell to the stage. The two national servicemen dashed up trom the audience with the
    109 words
  • Article
    U.N. Throws Out Red Demand For Debate On M.E.
    206 7 I UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 15, (AP)— The U.N. Steering Committet erdoy rejected o Soviet demand for a Gencrol Assembly debate on Eisenhower Middle East doctrine and other U.S. "aggressive actions." Despite the declared willing f the 1 States \o have the
    206 words
  • Article
    U.K. WILL STILL NEED R.A.F. PILOTS FOR DEFENCE
    215 7 U.K. WILL STILL NEED R.A.F. PILOTS FOR DEFENCE LONDON. Feb. 15. (Router)— Air Chief M Sil Deimot Bo\lo. head of the Royal Air Force, said yesterday that if war oo CUnfed m the next five years fighter pilots alone would ttill have to deiend Britain It VM "a lofl of
    215 words
  • NEWSBRIEFS
    • Article
      Domestic
      38 7 MX l». M. \rihur II Irtl fi. on lhur>-(! planf foi |-,i>- ik\< posi a» ■iinn^v,,: to 1.i i, Mr Mar Aril ns> aiinmpanird by his v •< ihnr 0 \rar-old daughtpi iwn dn^«> and a >ai AP
      AP  -  38 words
    • Article
      Idealist
      19 7 .lOHS HniM Kinf said m Jnhanncshurj plant i" m.i rt v i S" ir.ii ulri \t iriow AP
      AP  -  19 words
    • Article
      Big business
      79 7 P< >l l< I m >lu-kf poii >1 l >1 n ron 1 1 <> wa« !<■ vrl! aiKiinr a iTifU' i hf a«- mrrrl* m. almjr il Shrnfl Rnberi |i< v pan v^irl i v „fl|,, f found <<agr-r p< ituli' dismanll n| i i jhanni t
      AP  -  79 words
    • Article
      Phew!
      26 7 I WDI.ORII I-.1 << Kaplan i ki> «.rnl i«. uil tor ft\e hii'-fl > Mi 111 N.v. \»n. r. i,. proMrif suffi Park him apartment huilriinj: AP
      AP  -  26 words
    • Article
      Comparison
      49 7 HI 1 I (,l I Hungarian journalist i«»lfi a repni tit lot I i MBatnnivl Inn m v' -paper Sao Paulo Brazil I woujd r i>< a Nrj:ni m l.*.e 1 nilrd Malr*- ihan a W hue man m mi ow n roui under a "inmunM rrfirtu A.P.
      A.P.  -  49 words
  • Article
    Rush Is On For Gamps
    82 7 LISBON. Feb. 15. (Reuler). The people r Portugal are besir:.- .brella <=hops m preparation for the of Queen Elizabeth of the maitt topics of nation m a country which prides itself on its cloudless skies is: Wh; the weather be like for the I r.ich
    AFP  -  82 words
  • Article
    Sub Threat To Britain
    56 7 BELFAST >>■■• Irr- AI Sir Wil lam Day. said tcrday Britaii face* the formidat threat of m 475 Russian subHr described the Soviet chalierce to thU I dmnd I I tton ar than a j helghi :amthe T Staff, emphasized the need U adequate numbers" o
    56 words
  • Article
    Rumours Of Pull-Out
    48 7 BONN, Feb. 15 Reutei Reports from London tl it Rritain was planning to cut forces m Germany led I crop of wild rumours here .as' night. An Army spokes*Embassy here said te rphone f as Stuttgart. South w i i rany true thai are on
    48 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      80 7 The SfXaliond! Bdrdot Tht: StXationa! Bardot The SFXational Bardot r Passionate Innocence of A Young H v BRIDE! W S T ...the Frustration of an Unconsummatcd I MARRIAGE! I I ...the Arrival of A Virile STRANGER! t 3 aiioiiirr H y^i /Tl -...THE SITUATION IS ABOUT AS PEACEFUL AS A
      80 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      105 7 mORPHV-RICHfIRDS fp3@| YJ TABLE MODEL I Er^i^l J r Designed for the smaller kitchen It has all the virtues of compactness, low price and running cost*, »ilenco and efficiency. Astral befit* the smallest kitchen and it will keep all your perishable fcood clean and safe and fresh. What a relief
      105 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    IKE ASKS FOR PROMPT ACTION
    224 8 IKE ASKS FOR PROMPT ACTION Mid-East Plan WASHINGTON. Feb. 15 (AP) President Eisenhower has asked the Senate to "act promptly and approve" a militaryecononuc plan to help Middle Eastern nations avoid Communist control. He called for "a decisive vote." Accenting Democratic re- loni m hil original Midole East resolution, President
    224 words
  • Article
    ROYAL ESCAPE
    56 8 PRIXCE Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia and his daughter ■scaped inj :\v on Thursday night when thfl c;ir> m which :hfv v.c:e travelling were involved ta separate collisiona In Southern Cey on. Both vehiclet were damaged badly, but none of the OCCUpanta was hurt They were rel iroing from
    A.P.  -  56 words
  • Article, Illustration
    BURNT-OUT FACTORY IS A 'VIRTUAL WRITE-OFF'
    96 8 COVENTRY: Jaguar cars, which were ready for export to the United States, m the burnt-out despatch bay at the Jaguar Car plant at Allesley. Coventry. About a half of the factory has been described as a "virtual write off" following the fire which raged
    U.P.  -  96 words
  • Article
    POLICE BATTLE MOB AT BOUT
    175 8 SYDNEY, Feb. 15, (Reuter)— More than 2,000 excited Italians tried to stampede their way into a wrestling match between the former world heavyweight boxing champion, Primo Camera and Hungarian King Kong here last night. Realizing that they could not set tickets, the crowd charged a
    175 words
  • Article
    Weapon To Fight TB
    79 8 .ST. LOUIS, Feb. IS APJ Pron ri«o reports iot been odometd m i M «mtibiotie strrj>rornrrio.'! fio a potttbta I p jight aa hi ''i- '~?is. Iti sctiutM n against tuberculosis gem s under test h e COtld ttOIU u-ns bed <7S <"r^cufnr- .> striking." Studiej
    79 words
  • Article
    Tory Defeat At Polls
    279 8 MAC AND COMPANY WANT TO KNOW WHY LONDON. Feb. 15 (Reuter) The new Conservative Cabinet, shaken by the Labour Party's capture last night of its parliamentary seat at North Lewisham, London, today conferred urgently on the causes of its defeat. The Labour opposition, jubilant over iti
    279 words
  • Article
    BIRDS BARRED
    28 8 IMPORTATION ol parrots and similar birds hM boon prohibited by San Francisco customs collector Chester R Macphee. The restriction will continue until adequate qua- A. P.
    A.P.  -  28 words
  • Article
    NEW NAMES
    29 8 MOSCOW announced iha 4 three itflßd the So\: r t capital he:, r :(>•. h will be named Friendship Street, the Street <~>f Hsppiness and the A .P.
    A.P.  -  29 words
  • Article
    GERMAN UNITY WILL BE REVIEWED
    335 8 GERMAN UNITY WILL BE REVIEWED Big Three Call For Talks On Europe Working Groups To Meet In U.S. LONDON, Feb. 15. Foreign Secretary Scliwyn Lloyd announced today that Britain, the Inited States, France and West Germany soon will undertake a ieview "oi the problem of German reunification m relation to
    A.P.; Reuter  -  335 words
  • Article
    Tanker On Fire After Collision
    83 8 Tanker On Fire After Collision THE HAGUE Irb 15. (Reuter)— The British tr Vienna '4.326 stood by a Liberlan tank* t In d. tresa In the North Sea off the Dutch coasi Troops lined the dcck^ ol Vienna watrhins crew of the tanker, the *****-ton North Monarch, bringing under control
    83 words
  • Article
    Insurance Of Atomic Risks Discussed
    126 8 LONDON. Feb. 15 (Reuter) Representatives of insurance organisations m 12 European countries have been holding conferences m London on the problems of insurance for atomic risks, it was announced here today. A itatemeni issued on be- half of thr Br:'i.-h insurance (atomic energy) committee, said
    126 words
  • Article, Illustration
    A WORLD RECORD IS SMASHED
    59 8 A WORLD RECORD IS SMASHED photo delta- me .irt fiehtrr ".Mirage 03" sem lure at a standstill on the runway. unofficially smashed thr unrld record rcachinc a m levd flight 01 1143 m.p h Of 'iili r p I v I'rench prodnt tion thii •ircrafl is propelU d bj one
    U.P.  -  59 words
  • Article
    Mao Has Student Problem
    49 8 Mao Has Student Problem LONDON. Feb. I; Ec.-er)-The Times today -h st China was now conlrr cony new generation of students is com Qf ml amities r memories of the old Chin;: nt means as C rulen ~cpendent L' r r f eovernv its owt stan- i frequently find
    49 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      334 8 Proud of it 0t Of course it's a Ronson B^,^ K^ y£y^ Whfn you show people your Ronson. they envy you. When you give people a Ronson. they are flattered The beautiful Ronson Lotus, for example, is a lighter you will envy m your friends* homes and want to own
      334 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article, Illustration
    Wedding Guests
    495 9 Dress simply but be SMART VERYONE except nervous bridegrooms loves c wedding, and al>~?ugh hard-hearted husbands may lock up their cheque books, and steel their hearts against plainfive cries of "But I've nothing to wear;" the average woman would prefer to stay away from the event rather than
    495 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Fun (?) in the Bedroom
    82 9 Fun in the Bedroom JHIS looks like a 'din > < versus C I p^ inmn pilloir fight, v ilh ni 2 h t<l r e sscs J icinnins hands tloicn C I'Hl it's more limn Z that. It's the latest idea Itrrtisiit-. For this I 'room scene uns of
    82 words
  • Article
    When the husband jumps the rails...
    565 9 When the husband jumps the rails... Is this q wife too f dramatic 9 Mary Brown Advises LONDON many years of happy marriage what can you do when your husband jumps the rails? This may sound a corny old problem, but for Mrs. K. a Midlands wife, it is painfully
    565 words
  • Article
    When did your hairdresser see you last?
    483 9  -  Glaria Gordon I T-] 0W often do you go to the IbaWlimilT Your i answer is quite likely to be "1 don't: 1 it we arc to j I bet:crc Mr. 11. A. Prosper, President of tht National Hairdressers' Federation m London He
    483 words
  • Article
    Shopping Around KL
    292 9 TC/OMEN visitors to Kuala Lumpur usually lose little time before seeking out thr town's leading dfess shops. and so it is never lons be- fore they take the lift up to the too floor of the Chan I Wing Building m Mount- j batten Road to Pee
    292 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      141 9 WLOYDTRIESTINO l I For your HOLIDAY of aI, kt,m t < w OOV entertammer* r^*,, compon r s r>o r ft f\ g_ v rcloxotiC"" V^^u^' -"3/ v hojr an enchanted •JT J v holidoy I Satlfnos v x >^f^^ -r-n March. N M.V. "AS f- f\, -w* Apr,.. S!ss^v
      141 words
  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    First Cadets In New Training Scheme
    164 10 KTALA LUMPUR, Fri Lever Brothers (Malaya) Ltd. t^day signed an agreement with two young Malayans who thus became the Federation's first cadets under Government's newlystarted central apprenticeship scheme. They nio Abdul Rah -p. an bin Dalib and Leong Pak Kwan. both 18. who were
    164 words
  • Article
    BUSINESS DONE
    111 10 MALAYAN' 'ia:obroke:> jrt* lerda? reported the following business done Fed. Disp. $2 is overnight; F ROd N oiri.- $2^4 %2 22j- (Jam mom $2.07J; Hammers SIJS; H Wauch $1.70: Hume AT '8 df'/>v<^d: M. Colli 1 06: Breweries -2 3TJ; McAlister c 2<lOJ: Sitno D.i: by SI fiO
    111 words
  • Article
    PRODUCE
    125 10 SLNciAPUKii. Chinese Fro duce Exchange noon closing prices per picu] yesterday were: Copra. Feb $28 buyers 5J3i sellers; March $28i buyers. sellers; coronut oil m bulk |43 sellers, m drums -47 «ci ers; MuntuK while peppei 5103 sellers; Sarawak white >102 sellers; Special Sarawak black SBo. Singapore Copra Assoda
    125 words
  • Article
    SHIPS IN PORT
    155 10 OITER KOADS Waiwerang Shapur, Shahjeh;n. Radja Vanriemsdyk, Tjibariak. Sevastopol. Prei Buchaman. Lord Canning, Gorozavod>kv and 14 trawlers, Hoi Vine. Athcl Monarch, Anking. Batrnr«rangi< Prancisville. Troilus, Pnynzolsk, KambHia, Musi, Way la. RRB ROADS Srdciiak lyamn S !fi,in. Pcrak. Tc Pi nan*;. Tnr:nrt. Si nal Kirn Hal Seim. lim
    155 words
  • Article
    More Orders For Shipyards
    103 10 UNITED Kingdom shipyards banked orcers: last year for 369 ships totalling 2,475.000 grass tons the ser-ond highest annual tonnage booked since the war. Oil tankers accounted for 45 per cent of the tonnage. Cargo vessel? came next on the list, taking per cent oi the total,
    103 words
  • Article, Illustration
    $2M. Skyscraper For K.L Planned
    153 10 WORK on a new ten-storey building for the Asia Insurance Company m the Federal Capital costing about 52,000.000 will begin shortly. I Announcing this Mr. Iff Kens Sianq. the architect of the 18-storey Asia Building m Singapore, said that the newbuilding would have its four
    153 words
  • Article
    SHARE MART WEAKENS
    252 10 THE Malayan than market I onttoued dill] an weak vvitn poor trading reported, Piica where changed wen to lower level] ■ccording io Malayan SharebrokciV Association. New Quotation! announced by the Association were: Ruvpis Sellers Gammon 2 (I ~> 2.10 U\ Hi miner I U 1 87rdrb McAlistcr
    252 words
  • Article
    BUSINESS EXPANDS
    42 10 THE British firm of Bristol Aircraft Ltd.. manufacturers of the Bntannia turboprop airliner, have formed a new sertion. to be known as the "Weston Division," to cope with their eontinuaTy expsr.iing business m helicopter-;. rocket motor tuba and aircraft equipment.
    42 words
  • Article
    Highlands Cauliflower Industry Hampered
    260 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —Lack of capital and Communist terrorism are hampering the development of the potential cauliflower industry m the Cameron Highlands, leading to increasing foreign competition m the product m the local market. This was disclosed by Mr. Merwn Smith, agronomist, and ratnam. agricultural development
    260 words
  • Article
    Rubber Quiet— 1/8c. Lower
    64 10 Rubber Quiet— 1/8c. Lower SINGAPORE rubber price? dropped I cent to 88« cents per lb. for first grade March .shipment on a quiet and inactive market. There was hardly any Interest lor trading locally. Oversea* market showed little Interest. The market was inactive at noon at 88^ cents per lb.
    64 words
  • Article
    Shortage In Nearby Remills
    166 10 Shortage In Nearby Remills MANUFACTUI i have be ol lower grades and rer according to the eeklj I report of Holida^ Co <:, Bath Co. Ltd. Recently, arrive nesia hav< been m« and using (ictir,.-. of rerr.i. r/arr-v sh.> ment: indeed it I .hie to fill some reorders. ens ion
    166 words
  • Article
    NOON PRICES
    48 10 Spnt fo.h (Norn.) 88 i <w\ Mar RSS No 1 88- 38,, Apr. RSS No 1 B 7] M Mar. RSS No. 2 15] 851 Mar RSS No. ij S3] 83j RM.A. on res. tenrirr March 87? HBI April BTi '61 i Tone: Inactive. Buyers Sellers
    48 words
  • Article
    Dow Jones Averages
    46 10 NEW YORK. Fob 15. 'IT' Today*i Dowr.-Jones c.o r .nz average STOCKS 30 Ini 4r 20 Rails 14! 49 IS Utilities < f 2 65 Socks 1h:i.76 BONDS M Boodf Pi. oo The Dow-Jones Commodity Future Index (1924-26 average equals IOOi closed a*. ISTJt.
    46 words
  • Article
    Bank Rates
    33 10 THE Malayan Exchange Bai Association made the i z ehanget .n i\- ra:cs to merchants yesterday: Belgiai Francs: selling. TT or O D im t% Otl er exchange rates remain analU
    33 words
  • Article
    Invitation To U.S. Trade Fair
    257 10 PUBLIC officials and business leaders m Singapore and the Federation of Malaya have been invited to take part m the annual Washington State Trade Fair to be held at Seattle, May 17 to 26, according to a spokesman of the U.S. Consulate-General m Singapore. The
    257 words
  • Article, Illustration
    FAREWELL PARTY
    88 10 DIRECTORS Slid >< 'r members o? Thr era L^e Assurance Co. Ltd., I fmnmMtt luncheon to their retiring manngivg d ri r, Mr. j.D P N sbet, at tJ t Tudor Roo-\ RnWes Hnteh Smgmpore Messrs. O n Poxr Lni-r Khor Youp Tlwi m each pre?r- ted with
    88 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      695 10 NOTICES "VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I. TAN AH NGOH cf Na 745-c. Tel .< Mata Zkan, Blngapore have applied B. trd I Licensing J istices, Singapore, for a transfer ol Samsu Shop licence U) respect oi premises No 74.5 -C Telok Mata Ikan, Singapore, to Madam Tan Oek H
      695 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      422 10 \OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN L1 that I. LIM GOH MOI of No. 252 Qeylanx Road Singapore, have anoiied to the Board ol Licensing Justices, Singap< r< for a P Irst Class PubU ..oence m respect of prem:.-c No. 253 Qeylang R .id Singapore, and that this application Will be b<
      422 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 3
      178 10 NOTICES NIDKRT.ANn LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAIL NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES m v "Banda" arrived 12.?.."» T. Berthad: I I ItOT. s.H B. Godowns: 19 II C.rnera! survey will be held on thr I'd 17. No further survey will be held NEDERLAND UR| ROYAL DI'TCII MAIL. 41. Rohin?o r Road, Tel:— *****.
      178 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 4
      189 10 BARBER-FERN-VILLE LINES Foi Boston, New York, Philadelphia. Baltimore. Mobil*, New Orleans Homtoe (via Cape ot Good Hop«) S pore P. Sham Penang New York FRANCISVILLE m Port-»ail« 21 Feb 22 Feb 26/27 Fefc 2 ApFIRNSIDE 27 Feb S Mar 9 lOMar 13/14 Mar It Ap. From New York, Lo« Angelct,
      189 words
  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 10 Miscellaneous Column 1
      86 10 EXPECTED TODAY M. Airways ML 121 0955 KL/MAL M. Airways ML 101 1245 PG/l/KL M. Airways ML 149 1920 PG/I/KL/MAL M. Airways ML 107 1835 PG/KL Qantas EM 513 0810 SYD/DAR/JAK M. Airways ML 216 1540 PAL Air India Al !ihO 0900 BOM/MADRAS M. Airways ML 151 2040 PENANG KLM
      86 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      747 11 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. T.< ***** 6 *****4. 13 2 /6 Rob infon Read THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Hi ttx, Boston New York, Baltimore Philadelphia Cult Ports S por. P.S ham Pen.ing p H'MU» 16 ,7 Feb miltmmm 19,23 Ma» 24, ii Mi. 26 ?1 Mn
      747 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      1174 11 lei: 2405 MANSFIELD «c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 1S ■•••I (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines' S D.T f TH£ BLUE FUNNEL LINE J,;;" Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW. LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS. Singapore Due Sails P.S ham Penang Pyrrhus for
      1,174 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 3
      842 11 MITSUI \<§A LINE Spore P.S'ham Penang FOR JAPAN Mikogeson Maru for Kobe Yokohama Roadi Bansei Maru for Kobe, M o |i, Yrfcahama 21 Feb 18 Feb Akokurosan Moru icr Mojl, Kobe, Yokohama 5 Mar FOR U.S.A. For New York, Philadelphia Baltimore Akagison Maru 1 8 Feb 21 Feb Mogamisan Maru
      842 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 4
      647 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soilings toi bongkok ond/oi ror tost Pf nong P S horr Spore "FALSTRIA" 16/18 Feb 19, 20 Feb 21 23 ret BANGKOK ONLY "PRETORIA" 20 ±2 *fc "PANAMA" 1/3 Mor "SARGODHA" 11 12 Mor "MEONIA" 21/23 Mor 2« 2sMo> 26/27 Mor BANKGOK ONLY HOMEWARDS Soilings toi
      647 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article, Illustration
    A MEMORIAL GETS ITS STONE From TUNKU
    744 12 ALL YOUR SATURDAY FEDERATION SPORTS And The M 52.3 Merdeka Stadium Comes Into Being KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman this evening laid the foundation stone of his 'brain child', the Merdeka Stadium, at Kuala Lumpur's Coronation Park, and with it
    Standard  -  744 words
  • Article
    Merdeka Games Chairman
    145 12 Merdeka Games Chairman KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Merdcka Celebrations Central Committee requested the Federation of Malaya Olympic Council today to convene a meeting to elect a chairman for the Merceka Celebrations Sports and Games Committee. This request was made after a meeting of the central committee held here under the
    145 words
  • Article
    Federation XI Against Indians
    82 12 Federation XI Against Indians KUALA LUMPUI>. F:i-Mr. T. Nadarajah, well-known Federation Olympian. will referee the Internationa] Football match betweu India n-.d the Federation o! Malaya on the Princes Road stadium tomorrow. Barring last minute change-. Malaya's tram for the game will be: Ong Chin Foo (Johore), Lee Sal Chong (Sel)
    82 words
  • Article
    RAOC Oust RAF "B"
    60 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri-Scor- I tw« goali In each huh. the Royal Army Ordnance Corp* beat Royal Air Force 'B 4-2 m .their Army hockey league fixob the Headquarters i Command ground today Ordnance fully deserve fun pointl They were the better 'ran ard on the run
    60 words
  • Article
    DRAWN MATCH
    85 12 MALACCA. Fri. Gurney School held St. Francis Institution to a 1-1 draw when they met m an Inter-School match on the S.F.I, ground today. Alter referee Abbas had disallowed what appeared to be a good goal by Gurney School m the first half, the S.F.I, opened accounts m
    85 words
  • Article
    Signals Win
    38 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Malaya Command Signals Squadroni edged 34 Coy Royal Army .Medical Corps 2-1 in 'an Army inter-unit hockey match on the Gurney Road ground today. At half time the score was one aIL
    38 words
  • Article
    PWD Win 3-0
    30 12 KAJANG. Fri —The Public Works Department Sports Club today defeated the Persatuan Tamudi, Kajang. by 3-0 at .-oocer m the Ulu Lar.gat Football Association first division league.
    30 words
  • Article
    Profit Of $7,766 At MAA Meet
    184 12 PEXAXG. Fri.— The Malayan Amateur Athletic championships held m Penang last year, showed a profit of $7,166 according to the accounts, said Air. E. If. Greenwood, Hen. Treasurer of the Organising committee of the M.A.A.C., Which held' its last meeting at the Residency on
    184 words
  • Article
    Schoolboys Are The Solution
    122 12 MALACCA. Fri. Unable any longer to disregard the claims of Malacca schoolboys alter their scintillating display m the December schools hockey quadrangular meet and m the more recent Eurasians' triangular competition, the Malacca Hockey Association selectors have included lour of them m the 16 invited to
    122 words
  • Article
    Acknowledgments
    81 12 Retiring Director of Public Works, Mr. K. NankiveJl and M. A I chief Mr E. M. Mr. Donald today headed the federation government* credit acknowledgments for work m connection with the speed y construction of the M-rdeka Stadium. Mr Nankivell. who leaves Malaya this Saturday a:ter I decades of
    81 words
  • Article
    Bankers Held
    41 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Mercanti c Bank Sp rtj Club, the dt fen ling cha ions, drew one a:, m their Selangor Business Houses league hockey matrh against Harrison's Sports Dub on the Br. r. r < la Boa ground today.
    41 words
  • Article
    Hussars Out Of Final
    180 12 Hussars Out Of Final TPOH. F:: The boxing I o: the Ist Battalion the l Lincolnshire Regim tioned at Taiping, last night entered the final of the Malaya Comj niand inter-unit boxing competition beating the 15 19 X KO3 al Hussai ii i to lour. The Lincolnshire Regiment boxers secured
    180 words
  • Article
    KOSB Win Farelf Cup
    74 12 IN HONGKONG day th« X g Ov Borderers c< m the final oi the FARELP rugby cup b;. :.ls to nothing. This victory keeps only .Mr-.. a. v v p ahat Hi well It hi now for four asi nvi The B an Ed there. nPg
    74 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      237 12 A DOUBLE H DMMOND B Double Diamond is a strong, more thoroughly |l^iii*9BH^H refreshing Pilsener beer than any other you've jSjy^^MJhiiß^Spß ever tasted. It's the most popular Pilsener iP^/O^sis&W m Malaya. No other beer gives you such a ,™P wonderful feeling. Enjoy a cool, clear Double IWi*M>a^>3lPfffi I Diamond tonight
      237 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 2
      70 12 Lots of people have babies, Miss Parnsh „-g^w. I Know, but I got mme'so suddenly! m~* JC^ bet^'een you end <•'*#■ Bf I B^gH^aw Jf 7 S a^V m lpir lives 1 "^^^^^^M f' A MERRY MIX-UP OF SONGS LOVE LAUGHTER _z£-^ Costarnng /j "ffl is& Adolphe Meniou Tommy Noonan
      70 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 12 Miscellaneous Column 1
      70 12 KUALA LUMPUR FOOTBALL: India vs Ma lajm Princes Road HOCKEY: Army Cup Final Depot Malay Reqt, V$ 4 Bn Malaya Regt Gurrtey Road. SHA Div. 1 Kilat Club vs YMSA—Pantai Grcmid. SXVHA knockout tournament Police Depot ATHLETICS: Malayan Indian Congress litter Branch Cross Country Run Kuala Kubu Bharu MALACCA HOCKEY:
      70 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Article
    Borneo Athletes Will Compete In Tokyo Games
    374 13 Borneo Athletes Will Compete In Tokyo Games BRITISH North Borneo has become one of the first" i-vintries to lcoept the Organising Committee's invitato pTrtitip3te m thp romp-titions and celebrations of the Third Asian Games m Tokyo May 1958 hi> letter conveying this acceptance, Mr. j. B. m the President of
    374 words
  • Article
    Duffers' Cup
    99 13 QUAI ERS m the E T rs 1 Cup competition held r Royal Island Q ib on Saturday were L McXee R \V i.-im? J V WaLsn r. Til r Smale, J A licnon. N- N Leicester vton. R 'V liarr.s beat S. L McXee —4 j v
    99 words
  • Article
    Ceylonese Held By Teachers
    196 13 CEYLON Spor's Club b«H Singapore Teachers I'nmn to a two-all draw In the siia senior knoekoul tournament on the Padan* yesterday The Teachers were the fir-! U) ■Core when they surprised the Ceyl nete m the ■evento aainute ■coring off short corner. ■warded IMt the mo
    196 words
  • Article
    Youth Soccer
    65 13 TBIBTEEN If— tw trim kve ci ttercd I bii ytn'4 SAFA Yo r 1 Competition. T; c team I part IfC Pasir Panjang Beytr Club. Pasir Par ang Secondary School, Boys' Town, S: Andrew's School, Victoria School, Bartley School, Bca:;\' School, Siglap School, s: Pati ck'i School Anslo
    65 words
  • Article
    Today's Sport
    109 13 Today's Sport RUGBY S.C.C. Seven-n-sidc rugby semi-final* at the Padnug: R.A.F. Selctar •B" vs. RAF. Tcvgnh. R.A.F Clumgi V$ S.C.C. "C". FRIENDLY South Jnhnrc Rugby Fnotbcfl Club VS. S ir.gn pore D strict Signal* at Jolinre Bnhru. R.A.S.C. m, R A. A F. Tcngt'n at Ttmgah. GH Q. Farplf vs.
    109 words
  • Article
    Sukaramai Officials
    75 13 The following wera elected nfT'icc-bcarprs of the Srikaramai Sports Club at the club's General Meeting held at Minto Road recent ly. Patron Mr. SOB Ohre Soon Hod. Adviser Mr Kamaruddin Hi AWb; President Mr. BaaaVd Nahrmwi; Hon. Sec: Mahmood Normar.; SpOTtl Soc. Hocnj S inn td; i (on
    75 words
  • Article
    ACS Win 1-0
    27 13 ANGLO-CHINESE School heat United Rovers 1-0 m a f 1 iend v IOCCGf match played t1 ACS ground yesterday. Henry Bams scored for ACS.
    27 words
  • Article
    SPORTS CENTRE: A CHANCE TO SERVE YOUTH
    615 13 SPORTS CENTRE: A CHANCE TO SERVE YOUTH ficicncy m the vanom sports but whal we particularly looic the dee other and a d for i ach o; her hi c mi diura <•( ihe c< >ci t U c playing of gana imposes upon all players "Lei v- remember I
    615 words
  • Article
    ARMY BOXING
    217 13 ARMY BOXING 30 Battalion Royal \rmv Ordnance Depot won I B nting c.- in 1 ionsh p Singapore Zone when th< rowty bcal u-.r 2i d Batta Royal Welch Fusilii rs by lti pom 1 to 14 at Sincapore Badmi ton Hal] hot igh.t. 3t> Battalion w ho«e »x« have
    217 words
  • Article
    Jollilads Trounced
    47 13 A FIXE hat-trick by Osaifi TanjoDf enabled Arsenal Sporta Club to trounce JolUlads Ath etic (Jnioa by lix foali to nil m a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Ar-ena! who led H a*' hall time, tooted through Osairi Tanjoni 5 and Chin Hie
    47 words
  • Article
    Drawn Match
    28 13 BALESTIER United improved m the ncond hail to hold Chinese Athletir- Association to a one all draw m a friendly soccer match at Scrangoon Road yesterday.
    28 words
  • Article
    Fourth Test
    53 13 JOHANNESBURG, Feb. "!•"> (Router)— second uickot stand of 112 by Trevor Goddard tl and John Waite (il helped placr South Africa m a sound position on the- first day of the fourth cricket Test asainst England here toda v. At the close South Africa wrro 2.14 for four
    53 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      134 13 ACCOM. WANT! I) WJ ANTED fully furnished ho^e 4 n Air M Standards Appiv Bn x Number T. 2972 S S. WHERE TO EAT A 1 HOU KEE BAR RESTAU- RANT. 21 Killine.v Road. Lunch: Cream of Tomato Sour. Fried Sausage?. Creamed Potatoes, Pried Onions. Cheese B;s--curs. Coffee. SI. BO
      134 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 2
      722 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITLATI(i\S VACANT AWDI IMI \1 U CTK ava-.iahie 'or ex |> $urn *> penenced men m foll< a I\ r, categories:- M en «r:ece -s> iyoi k 1 nch Drivers, Electn If ~r? Pitt en Switc ire at tors iood a htc- and coi ,'7 A c Raub
      722 words
  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 13 Miscellaneous Column 1
      223 13 li'l Abner By Al Capp I D^HA r 100. a"t -he Mosrr t-hat A 1/ fiASP.I^- N/vou conceited FOOU.1 r I~N1 ~N If J MEANS 1&4W9900 PFOPLE.WHO J 5 SCWE.BOCW WHO CARES WHETHER YOU 1 r^-^^y^A PEW MORI Ji DIDN'T WRITE., ARE FOR ME.'I- J J> T-TRiED J\ LIVE OR
      223 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 13 Miscellaneous Column 2
      294 13 rri <) I) A I S Q( OTATION ••HniicintHT. when the Jiitlgmcnt'v weak, flic prejudice is (.Iroiij;." Kane O'Hara. SATURDAY FOR F.VERY- ONK: Take advrntase of friendlier circumstance! to further' mutual or Joint resources; furtbec fdvo-jrs affecting aaviaga. E\cninp :s good for social con'.ac's. rest and recuperation. VOl It ItIRTIIDATE
      294 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Article
    Undoubtable Set For A Double
    1778 14  -  WINDSOR LAD Says There's No Doubt Of His Staying Ability ioDArSMOBABtT^ WWtt^ UNDOUBTABLE. an up-and-coming stayer of promise, should complete a double by winning the Bukit Timah Cup (Race Six) over nine furlongs for Class Two. Division One horses at Bukit Timah today, last day
    1,778 words
  • Article
    Coffee Exporter can do it
    1352 14 Coffee Exporter can do it Standard {fi&ffl Oe/ectie*t4 RACt ONE Anticipating an improvement. I am giving ottre Lxporter a chance to annex the opening race. He ran a creditable thud to Potentate and Khandi Star over six. Settling down m front of his rivals he was still m command at
    1,352 words
  • Article
    the GOING
    63 14 the GOING UNLESS there is a efcanja m the weather, the going for today's rare*; at Bukit Timah should be good. Best outsider BIST I.OMiSHOT is Lady Scarlet m K.ue 8. Pizarro m Race t should be one of the safest bets. Big: Sweep THEME "ill he the uMjal Double
    63 words
  • Article
    White Magic to win main sprint
    319 14 Vv'lTH M lTijr..- 9? five lastitart winner? engaged, and the Improving Bahama, Two Dimension Bad Premier having sood claims, the nw n sprint 'Race Five i \m most intriguing Pizarrn is out on an important mission n eQual the live wins m ,i row
    319 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      8 14 COMMENTARIES ON ALL RACES OVER i i N
      8 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 2
      165 14 IT'S A REAL PLEASURE TO USE THE SUPER BALDAX 2/4 x 2H w.th AUTOMATIC EXPOSUKI "VsXPmi m COUNTING FRAME rnoblmo. II 4i MNMfi&IBi ne ed to refer to the film »mdo (%^W^^K A once the comero is loaded JiW BB^ffl^^^^n^^^^^^^^^ D t rut i j^AkT^S j ■■^^S rronror ivb »u'V
      165 words