Singapore Standard, 28 February 1957

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  • 32 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 line,) 2400 n it m i. FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 24 M Vol MI. No. 240 lt PAGES IS < FNTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 28, 1957
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  • TWO PREMIERS FACE THE BIG TEST
    • 308 1 BOMBAY, Feb. 27 (Reuter)— A Congress victory m polling m the East Coast state of Andhra, announced yesterday, gave the party an overall majority m the State Assembly for the next five years. Polling for the State Assembly was held only m the Telengana region
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    • 295 1 Both thc Prime Miniver and tho onOosition Democratic Leader Nai Khuang Aphaiwongs seem certain to be returned. In the province;, of 45 seat, where count m was completed, the Government had won 30 seat__ and the Democrat., seven. With the maindei pning to independents or
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  • 141 1 'Red' Slogans Annoy Envoys JAKARTA. Feb. 27, (UP) —The American and BriE nbassiea protested to the Indonesian Government today against a Commup. i 3 campaign to deface diplomatic Offices \v:.h antign slogans m dripping rea p The prat* I ne ss thc I and lefti. i stepped up their camnalgn
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  • Late News
    • 85 1 M\l \Y\ .1 n fl Singapore ir« among 1^ countries lasted to .ittend mint I r.itp.l States and .Tap.inpsr- c tr> disci SI n'pthorlv of co-operation between \M.in ..nd Pacific nations on atomir energy industrial programmes K-uter FRENCH t I -day to ested ~n Front, -n
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  • 350 1 U.S. Backs Canada' s Gaza Peace Plan UN. TO BE ASKED TO RUN DISPUTED STRIP NEW YORK. Fob. 27. (Reuter) A resolution calling for the international, sati on of the Gaza strip end the Gulf of Aqaba. Israeli-held regions of Egyptian territory', will be introduced by the United States m
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  • 41 1 SINGAPORE PottM are ingating a report from a nan m Orchard atti i rttre SOWil has been I M ther a littli boy, the been missing rday earch all -day by the i md produced no rr. vt
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  • 86 1 Baby Flown In For Treatment ax RAF Au tat pli ne ,vc.;tei a B l« an air ria.-h Id Dungun m Trengganu to By a 10-month-old Ma ay boor, [small, to Koala Lumpur, to enal c him to catch a plane for Singapore Last night Ismail bcd to Singapore m
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  • 184 1 SUPERSONIC BANG SHATTERS GLASS IN HOSPITAL'S OPERATION ROOM SOUTH P, OR T. Lngland. Feb. 27 (AP) The supersonic bang trom a screeching jet fighter today shattered a glass wall m the operating room at Southport Hospital, showering debris on a surgeon and seven nurses hunched over an unconscious woman. the
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  • 138 1 SINGAPORE UMNO chairn. I r ■•he Abdul Harmd hin Haji Jnmal WW on longer llOyCOtt thc ali-partv ocnference meetings Thus wai decided late night when the Colon? UMNO's special delegates conferen c mcl for several hours to consider their stand follow- Ing the Chief Minister's appeal
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  • 482 1 MALAYA TO BE MUSLIM NATION Rulers, Alliance Reach A Compromise On Religion KUALA LUMPUR, WED.— THE NEW FEDERATION OF MALAYA WILL BE LAUNCHED AS A MUSLIM STATE ON AUGUST 31 THIS YEAR, WITH THE DECLARATION THAT ISLAM IS THE STATE RELIGION WRITTEN INTO THE CONSTITUTION. THIS DECISION IS REPOR I
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  • 182 1 UNITED NATIONS. Feb. 27. (Iff)— The General Assembly adopted yesterday a resolution recommending that Britain. France, Belgium and Australia fix dates for the achievement of self-gov-ernment or independence of trust territories under their administration. The vote was 44 to 14 17 abstention. The
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  • 45 1 ABDUL Aziz bm Ahmad. one of Hie three persons Inlured m a crash between a military truck and a lorry m Leonie Road. Singapore, last night, died m the General Hospital, early today. The other two are m a serious condition.
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  • 175 1 HONGKONG. Feb. 27 'UP' —Governor Sir Alexander Grantham said today Hongkong looks to other nations to assist m aiding the 700.000 Chinese who have sought refuge from Communism here since World War 11. In his annual review of the colony's affairs, presented to
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  • 112 1 JOHORE wa —UMNO here king the v Chinese Indian communitie. get 83Sultan Ibrahim back to i the counti tirst Pas mount after Merdeka. Said Inch. r An riant the par* r r Me Malays m J' be an honour for us i Ibrahim
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  • 18 1 HONGKr' F( Reuter)— f a ted F. Hyci- reported to 2 wat abandoned eaokesman said
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  • 14 1 SQUARI r land Ma Road Singap< r v .r- rai was yesterda;
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 689 2 1 Woke Up Gripping The Wheel/ Lawyer Tells Court MALACCA, Wed.— Local lawyer. William Horrace Sault. 61, today told the j President of trie Sessions Court that he suffered a blackout when his car collided with a trisha. Sault was giving an unsworn statement m answer
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  • 288 2 'Exchange Of Artistes Can Spread Goodwill' TWO visiting American entertainers yesterday took a crisp 15 minutes to deliver goodwill speeches to members of the Rotary Club of Singapore at their weekly luncheon at Cathay Hotel. The first was Miss Eleanor Steber. leading soprano
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  • 66 2 THE Mala? National 000D rmed recently after a r._: ol n n-po itic al organization-- to assert Mala-- m Sing-THore. has no. tpnneo 11 rally, scheduled for afarch ill A wpmmmmwm of the Congress said yesterday that the propo co p ibli. ra ly had r postponed
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  • 230 2 Bl KIT MERTAJAM, Wed.— 22 year-old Ng Ah Toi was today told by .Magistrate, Inche Hassan bin Hussain that unless he stopped his phobia for stealing and changed his ways he might eventually face the wrong end of a gun. Ng Wtt charged With
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  • 82 2 A Singapore washerwoman Teng Blew Lenv 13, was stabbed when she resisted three masked armed thugs who attempted to rob her m Lorong 27A. last night. Ten? was m the company of three othpr women when the thugs walked into the house. She screamed lor help and
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  • 63 2 the Local Ofhcers Association of the Singapore Improvement Trust last night decided to seek arbitration nt an Industrial court to settie Its dispute with the Trust over four demands. They are: 1. A new salary scheme for confidential stenographers 2. Promotion within (be time scale, 3 Finn!
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  • 55 2 A TAXI driver. Chua Kirn Bwee. who admitted slapping his wife for refusing to wash his clothes. was yesterday ordered to pay 130 monthly aintenance to her Chua was discharged tmdiHonally nn a charge n f voluntarily causing hurt to his wife, tfg Ah Moey,
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  • 63 2 A TAXI driver. Lee Ah Ming, 21 was yesterday sent- rri to four months jail for attempted housebreaking and for carrying a dagger at Sims Aven M m the early hours of De 17 [aft year I t -v ,s seen c!irrbin_: up la ;:.r Icaniys
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  • 48 2 MR LEI CHOON ENG (Q leensti n] will ai k (be tei r Labi ur and WetEase, Mr Lim Yew Hock at the Legi lative Assembly meeting on April 24 what steps government h-.i* taken te control the activities of private employment exchanges m the Colony.
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  • 63 2 Singapore Musical So> dety held its school pads pianoforte competition last night m the Victoria Memorial Winner was Mis? Chen Ai Ju, and second place was shared by Master Harold de Rpzario and Miss Zubaidah Majid. This evening at B 80 at the Hall will he held the
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  • Article, Illustration
    72 2 r i.ii.i ir.vi.i-ufnfral i Sir Mexand-r Drum- |l mond, Dire. tor-General I |j Army Medical Services. I «ho flew into Singapore I I last nicht after visiting I hospitals and RAMC I, units m the Federation, i 1 Ji In Singapore, he will J, visit the British
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  • 63 2 MORE than 50 passengers m a Qantas Super Constellation airhnpr from Australia were yesterday stranded m the aircraft for 10 minutes. The reason. Three Qantas Constellations arrived at the International airport within IS minutes and one of them wa.-. left without a disembarking staircase. The passengers were
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  • 156 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Jb) m Singapore yesterday were:— Buyers Sellers Spot (Norn SS i SS 1 Mar. RssXo. 1 SM *s KSS No. 8..'. Sh RSSNo. 3 84 i 85 Tone: Quirt. S'POKt TIN The price of tin on the local market yesterday was $374 i
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  • 171 2 Bl KIT MERTAJAM, tVPd.-Henrietta Stai 19. ot thc MRNVR Headquarters said at a Coroner < quiry m thc Magistrates court here today that v travelling m thc back scat ol a car to Penans sh< a child dart out from the back
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  • 82 2 TBE Malay I fsssji I. rature A Baha a dan Pustaka plan to exhibit Indon&ian b< throughout Malaya shorl Director of the Ag< ncy, Dnku Abdul Aziz, aid yesterday that ghe bo It b. taken v m place to pl< cc, and ould be iv ited rei
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  • 156 2 Bandit Killed Near K.L. KUALA LUMPUR A police speck, s ol fwsmwmmW k ed Li Fong, a di trict err.. mittee member of nmunist terrorist orfwilMiUon, a few miles outside Kuala Lumpur. The patrol ec-wed Fonc m the Ulu Gombak ar J of K( trict. La I a hard core
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  • 107 2 Kim Keat Kok OfficeBearers lowing have bees bearers of the _ok Benevolent and Association, Singapore: Ng Bali Lim, Yeo Gek Ghee Soon; a ieng Has -_ai Leora Hong T Tei g KJ i .-.n Chooa and Er Hor Ne< •n general secrr Kirn Chiang; honorary retary, Phua Soon Yong; honorar
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  • 36 2 TH -j- C r r v re- t st m ol ai he death ol hr. fa ■m Lim K;rr. who lied m s motor-acciden' Chu Kang Roac on I i 22 last year.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 353 2 MILLIONS OF PEOPLE The Sun Life of Canada which h** prmided life insurance protection for million^ of people, announces neu records for 1 )">6. m m*. the Sun Life of Canada .-<>_._ Canadian 5854 million of new life insurance, !ar»£e^t amount ever sold m iN history and lhe large*! amount
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  • 312 3 BROKER CHARGED WiTH BREACH OF TRUST ON PASSAGE MONEY A SINGAPORE pilgrim broker. Abdullah Man..! bin Tahir. was yesterday ehaigeri with criminal breach ol* trust of 81,018— the fares paid by a religious teacher and his wife for their pilgrimage to Mecca. The teacher. Raja Adnan
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  • 214 3 'CLEVER BALANCED SCHEME' Rcid's Draft For Thc Constitution: MANCHESTER, England > 17, (Reuter> The >eral Manchester Guarriian today welcomed the draft of thc Constitution fcr Malaya as a clever scheme which balances the interests of the community. he rasponne to the db of the Constitution for has been fairly enco
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  • 33 3 A SOLDIER, Ahmad fa B tentatively char: I m ,-ourt urder of a cake-seller. Mah. m b i Blakan Mati on I manded till March 6 when th< mentioned.
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  • 589 3  -  TERRY PILLAY COURAGE WINS AIR CROSS —FOR HIS LIFE-SAVING AIR-DROP ON X'MAS ISLAND By AT about 11 a.m. yesterday morning, a Singapore Standard reporter put a telephone call through to a little, prefabricated house, which stands by the sea on Tan.ih Met ah
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  • 75 3 two American couplei pass* through Singapore recently re n impressed with tne :ress made by thc Colony's E nily Planning Assodation ial they donated U.S. $200 I B6oi > to me cau se. The- were Mr. BCd M^ Ro a Martin, of Indiana, and Mr. and
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  • 134 3 COUNCIL SCHEMES TO COST $20 MIL SINGAPORE City Council will borrow 520,000.(...0 (o finance its water, electricity and gas extension schemes this year. The City Tiff m. Mr. J R. Hill said yesterday thai capital expenditure ea Loan Account for these extensions during: this year has been budgetted at §45.000.000.
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  • 130 3 Navy Chief To See Battle Film ADMIRAL Sir Alan K. S I Moncrie_-, Naval Commander-in-Chief, and Lady Scott-Mon-eriell. will he guests of honour at a special screening of the Rank Org ization film. 'The Battle of the River Plate."' at the Cathay Cinema, at 9.30 p. -p... tomorrow A unit
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  • 40 3 HONGKONG. Feb- 27. Spe ial Standard Service: w [ng iff the Hongkong Exchange were: $16.13 to £1 Ster ng; $6 1275 to U.S.SI; 1 1.843 to Ml 50.1H5 to one Indonesian B piah; Gold 5267.625 to i will
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  • 144 3 UNIVERSITY of Malaya student. Miss i.inda Tan. has been offered a 57.300 Rotary scholarship to Utdergo post-craduale studies at the University of Wisconsin. U.S.A.. m August Linda, who holds a Bachelor of Arts decree, was this ucck picked by selection
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  • 174 3 Special Meet Before Merdeka Trip THE llpaitj Merdeka delegation to London will leave Singapore on Wednes- day. March b\ as originally scheduled. The special meeting of the Singapore Legislative Assembly srill be held on the day before departure. At yesterday*i conference the seventh of the scries at the office of
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  • 106 3 WAX KEE HOCK, an unemployed youth, arai yesterday Sned $3,000 by the Singapore Fifth Magistrate, Mr. R B. I. Patea, when he pleaded guilty to I charge Oi assisting m the management of chap-ji-kee Senior Inspector C. F. Chan. prosecuting, said that on the morning of Feb
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 475 4 Flying Club Played A Big Part'Black ARRIVING m Singapore yesterday after an absence of Ifi years, was the Captain of 8.700-ton Canadian litjht cruiser Ontario, Robert P. .Velland. The Ontario is one of three warships paying: a week's goodwill visit to Singapore during an operational training tour of the East
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  • 255 4 I—Branches1 Branches Will Have No Autonomy' KAJANG, Wed. The I Iv Langat branch of the St. John Ambulance Association, at its fourth annual general meeting recently, decided to protest to the St. John Ambulance Association, Federation of Malaya, regarding a new draft of
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  • 143 4 AIR CHIEF Marsha' S;r Arthur Longmore. vice-chair-man ol thc imperial War Graves Commission, wiU ho its representative al the un veiling cf the Singapore .Memorial on Sal irday The memorial commemorates 24.00fl 'ncr. who losl their lives In the Far East m World Wai II
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  • 35 4 THE,Presidenl of the Party Negara, Data Sir Onn bin Ja'afar, will talk on the Reid Commission's report at the Party Negara premises In Jalan Ah rook. Johora Bahru. tomorrow at 8.15 p.m.
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  • 90 4 The Grapes Sell Well, Say Dealers SINGAPORI Fruit and Vegetable Dealers' Association arc not unduly worried ?hout grapes --prayed vith arsenic. "Th? percentage of arsenic sprayed on fruits fv protection Sgainsl ::..cev is very |OW, M a spokcsn.an said yesterday. "Fn;i twSk n wai h the sjrapes before they sell
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  • 230 4 A Sombre Setting For Finale From PETER HILL COPENHAGEN. Wei N 1 grand f inolc 'u^r>^ m honour c- r *\m\ io Dean ark, /.rwiish authoritiet yesterday Ynwmt 1• mH«i d tradition by htnehing ifl twoI '-<cr)!>cn m ths baiiQtiel ng hin a< i Kronborg Cc,- t, ffM 51 «katptatv'a
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  • 62 4 A NUMBER of Singapore and Federal ion ttudenta arc amons 7,000 from thr rolonles BCCd of accommodation ir. Loi lon The r "'<V' t>l bousing these ludtntl ;n\vn to aderab c opoi iona sin c •ne rod Ol Woi a War II The British Council has
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  • 62 4 THE WESTERN Powers m Europe have substantial military measures to meet any Soviet aggression, said Air Vice-Marshal D. Smith m Singapore yesterday. Air Vice-Marshal Smith. Chief of the Joint Stafl m London, \s here to attend the unveiling of the Wai Memorial at Kranji on Saturday.
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  • 103 4 THE SINGAPORE City! Council Labour Dttkm'j Federation yesterday said that it was agreeable to accept the findings ol the Court ot Inquiry with certain modifications. In a letter addressed to the City Council President, Mr J T. Rca, the Federation said 'that it was happy to
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 325 4 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTION i ifj |_j p Mil 1 mmwmmmmM 11 a.m -145- 4 1. t>.:.o A .j, rr I Ol T THE (MUM I FOR MR R"(K NRoll 1 AN ACTION-PACKED DRAMA Ull H 4 IMI Mil H NES I Tc* c»«'^r 'w r»M«ii T^^»w___.^* ,m* i RICHARD EGAN
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • 390 5 WAR IF REDS JOIN R.I GOVT. Darul Islam Leader Flays Soekarno For New Set-Up -MILITANT Communist support lor President Soekarno cl Indonesia would plunge the nations 85.0011.--000 people into civil war. racial stf ile and anaidiv, representative of Sultan Kahar Muzakar. power fti! leader of the dreaded Darul Islam m
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  • 92 5 THESE four happy looking shipraates. all Belgians are from the Canadian light cruiser. Ontario (IcfO .vhiili arrived m Singapore ester day. From left: Roland Leenaert. 20; Cuiede Claus. 21; Rene D'Hollander, 21; aqd Edmond Yerhpyen, 20. They are on a North Atlantic Treat> Organization naval
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  • 155 5 $3,000 Is The Price Of This Separation FFXAXG. Wed —Lily T rtas •"w v Urn Dec. lang Sayang Club agreed to ever into a deed' of sen rati 0 from her husband. Lee Soon Kow. a landed prorccWr. af'er pevment' of $3,000 for aire.- of tenance, it was anne need
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  • 85 5 KUALA IPUR, W Two brothers were lookirv al S Qgei Way •i attacked them with motor cycle bicycle era a magistrate's court Lor Ah Chong 29 Cl m Kuang I Kok Hook Ymg. 21 Lav Kay, HB. and Chow k. Choon. 27. claimed trial to ge
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  • 69 5 KUAL I ""JR. Wed pianist, Julius Kgiti gave a recital sp Council m X a Lumpur m Jar. tn here al vc Chinese As- HalL ll r. Kitchen. 30. gave seve•als m his ti eluding one with the Xcw y< P.. 'monic S ph any 'c -tra when
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  • 136 5 Ex-Manager Sues Mining Co. KUALA IPUH Wad c Keng, 42, sued the Hup F tl Tin Mining Co. Ltd. fa Hifb C today for nissal as its mang lire tor and general manager. Ti.e iv. heard b Imw Mr. Justice Sutherland, also sought damages for salary retrospective to the date
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  • 52 5 .lOHORF. BAHRU, Wed. bef Of vo Rent A I I Board. Johore Bahx I r are Inche Ker: n bin Hits rman), Deto WTong Shee F;.c Hatj Abu Bakar bin \.c: .dr. R. Vait'niaiin^an. Mr. Wong Peng Long, Inche 'm m Awang, Mr. All lia:--n Zulfan and Mr.
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  • 154 5 Go All Out To End Emergency— Minister KUALA li Pi Wad, The Tr-!' rl Mi ver. Mr. ,Oi m today urged vans to make tupreme fl rt to en<; thc Emend [ore a Day. •Be iya i art ifai I terrorist action or oni ix our ti c en In
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  • 32 5 _>HORE BAHRU. Wed. Tay Ec Seng, a Ho ne G m i fli UC In th Mig to C y :>r c n:: absent from duty without reasonable cause.
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  • 106 5 JAPAN HAS SPECIAL INTEREST FOR TW O LEFT: These tun mcunbers of the cruiser, are eagerly looking forward lo their visit to Japan shortly. Both have a mutual interest m the country. Midshipman J. Rangel. 22 (left) and Sub-lieut. Kenneth Kadonaga. 24-year-old engineer aboard the ship are Japanese after a
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  • 294 5 LIEI 'TEXAXT-GEXKKAL Gordon Bennett, who commanded the Bth Australian Division m Malaya m 1041 and *****, yesterday paid tribute to the "heroic courage" of civilians who assisted the Australian soldiers during the war. He told reporters at the Singapore International Airport- "The civilians
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  • 96 5 Had Samsu, Ex-Leper Fined $310 K','.\:..\ LL'.MFVR. Wed. An ex- eper, Hew Gek was today An. I total of $310 or four months' imprisonment I y Sc^^;^T. C3O lit FlX.iKif'lU V C r M. M. Hashim on charges of DOS B ng i.amsu, a still and 27 .gallons of mash.
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  • 156 5 Red Had Gun— Gets Death IfUAR, Wed. V det net committee member ol thc terrorist organixation, Lim Hack Boon, was yesterday sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Hepworth In the Bupreme Court here tor poe» IiOO ol a revolver and 13 rounds oi ammii-aition It was stated that Lim wai
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  • 75 5 ALOR STAR, Wed The Sultan ol ECedah Will leave Alor Star by air on Tueaday Marcb 12 for Kuala Lumpui en route to Lornlnn for medical treatment. Arrangem^nti have been made for the Sultan tn be admitted to the London clinic immediately on arrival. In
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  • 21 5 ax unoccupied attap bautc m Bullet worth wts co m pletefy razed In a lallann and :-n firo yesterday
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  • 133 5 THE Singap cc Ccc reachera Association may boycott tne Singapore Teachers Training College Advisory Council At a meetii g v lee Asso--j ition It v. de ided tli I unless government declared its policy m relation to their future, the Association would Dot send r. representative
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  • 88 5 Rotary Club Essay Competition KUALA LUMPUR, Wed, T X ial 'ary Club has invitee all schools m Si ngor to hold an e^av competition for which the club \e donate a number of prizes. Tee competition will be m tour language: Malay. Chinese, Engli h and Tamil and there will
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  • 54 5 Wei. Iff 1 D. Woodman, a recent arrival. WS today charged m the Magistrate's Court with failing to obtain an identity card within :.0 days of her arrivai m the Federation. [ra. Woddman claimed trial an I hearing was fixed t° r rch (J. She
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Singapore Standard
    • 533 6 ITOR the first time m the history of Singapore, the rights of children will be riven full expression and publicity for a whole week, starting on March 2. T'w plan to hold a "Children's Week"' m the Color.;.' is being sponsored by the Singapore Rotary Cur th 'he
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    • 461 6 IVEXT week recruiting for the First Battalion Singapore m: entry Regiment will start This will be the first t;me m the history ol this Colony that a regular unit is being formed and it will become an Integral part of the Blngapore Military Forces. In pre-war days the
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  • 1502 6  -  Dr. Syed Hussein Alatas By —they have destroyed empires, states and human groups CORRUPTION, as a social phenomenon, has INFLICTED DAMAGES to the welfare of man since time immemorial. The Greek city-states, the Empire of Rome, the Muslim Caliphate, and a host of many other states and
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  • 656 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME Aster Gunasekera By V T a time when it is fashionable to get rid of kings and sultans, it is a unique tribute to the Sultan of Johore that his subjects wish him to return to the country and assume the office of Paramount
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  • 762 6  - Food Crisis in Pakistan Rawle Knox by LAHORE PAKISTAN has had to import 1.500.000 tons of wheat m the past 18 months at a cost of about £60 millions. Ten years ago. when Pakistan gained her independence, the country had a focd surplus. The figure:, were given as a blunt
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    • 92 6 BUY this 0&C &6cuJhJ^l refrigerator fON HIRE PURCHASE over ww month* Roeki on inside of door Stemlris steel e*oporo f Speciol storage for toll bottles, plus monv won attractive feotures. Spore Penong federation Cash price $748 SBT4 Hire Purchosc 12 monthly poywionti 69 80 24 monthly payment, c 36 42
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  • 357 7 HE HELPED TO BLOW UP A JAP SHIP IN THE STRAITS OF JOHORE Frogman V.C. Winner Says 7 Didn't Deserve The Award...' LONDON, Feb. 27. An embarrassed exNaval officer blew the gaff on the exploit which won him the Victoria Cross AND SAID I D I DNT DESERVE IT REALLY."
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  • 318 7 BRITAIN'S ARMS CUT IN EUROPE DOES NOT MEAN A PULL-OUT LONDON. Feb. 27. (Reuter) Britain's proposals to cut her armed forces m 1 urope were criticized by members of the seven-na-W extern European nion last night. T l l DE- d 1 1 D I c I tinf o f
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  • 64 7 Mount Etna Rumbles A Warning lATANIA, Si f (AP) I louni Eta > sTioke and flan said is the prelude ew eruption. Ibe 1 volcano has been rumbling md s g f r the last three weeks, vv..h.w threaten. r.g a re.ajer er iption Then, late or I night the
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  • 70 7 C WO. Egypt, Feb. 27 A" lc ist iv c pc i' i n a■ r. killed t day when v ut 500 P tinian Irab Id er clam ng for arm.- atta lc ed an E gyp. ian Lie. tation lb irt l I
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  • 115 7 mm KA! IPALA, Ug mda, Feb 2, AP l. Afil v J j Er r e T during .cs installing Sii Frederick Crawford new Governor of Uganda. The demo kept a half from entral ceremony a' where Crawford plede c to Queen Elizabet'n 11. is r
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  • 30 7 ORK Fee (UP).— i largesl perlonds a 130-caral lite stone was x>rn" on gem-polishing at a jev ers. iiam ued v I -.an US$2 million (M? 6-
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  • 20 7 [ERI .N tar i a improving I ng an i he bi •<e a bone m —A P.
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  • 158 7 JO'-iANNESBrPG Feb 27 1 A Na-. mallst Part\ leader quit h:s gw*t and ned 1 iaj agahrtsl dktat :-:.:p m South Africa. Dr Waasen lar ra- t .v. rran >. aaJ pri Lnce j p .rl .v.- r t_. cause of what h< .m.c was
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    101 7 photo. GABBED m authentic Siamese costumes, these three pretty misses set out to puzzle the panel on the "To tell the truth" television show m New Yoik. Only one of them however, proved to be an authentic Siamese princess. The really Royal Miss is ivan Worowan (centre), great-graad-daaghter of the
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  • 161 7 SHE IS JUST A CRAZY, MIXED UP HEN N Whence! '.V.'cr- tei fo spare he spends :..e oa Ml hands and knees peering v coon. For one ot the eighty hens don I know u-hie)\ v i laying i ed i EGG S. rOUgl v kidneythaped, I rurve i ■en
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  • 226 7 Her Job Was Taking Call Girls To Business Conventions NEW YORK. FEB. 27 I \p) SELF-CONFES-SED PROSTITUTE WAS QUOTED TODAY AS SAYING SHE TOOK (.ROUPS Ol TO IM PROSII IUTKS TO BUSINESS CONVENTIONS ALL OVER AMERICA. b woman, Nella Bogart, i I 2-year-old refugee fn m p ian I, la
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  • 55 7 FRESNO, California, Feb. 2*3 (AP) A passenger train was 20 minutes because gineer sneezed so hard c teeth Hew out me cab i s enert. Pacific's San iin a- mo> ipg upgrade Engineei Wil ian J. Franey, gro tnd the train to a halt, got oul and
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  • 74 7 NEW YORK. Feb. IT lAP) A QabOl wedding Is In the offing again. This time it Is Mrs. Jolie (Mama) Gabor. nun iter of the much-marry-ing actrcsse., Zsa Zsa, Eva and Magda. The bridegroom was said to be a Hungarian Count. Edmound Dc Szlgethy, who came
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  • 40 7 Palio Budapest broadcast an announcement by the Hungarian Interior Ministry last ighl which said police arrested ring er IS H ingarianj "'Ano aimed at provok(hg new, armed uprising." The aneounecment said livy formed "counter-revolu-tionary organi-U-tion.'' A. P.
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  • 32 7 KING Sand haci an hourlong meeting with US. ambassador to Egypt Raymond Harr yesterday, when Mr. Hare said his visit with Kin.; Saud was a courtesy call. A. P.
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  • 25 7 THE government <>i the Hima ayan kingdom of Nepa baa given the French Me ;e,tam Association permission to climl unconquered Mn,,n ..ammn A.P.
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  • 195 7 Communism Is Alien To Nature Of Mankind NEW YORK. Feb. 21 (R( fer) Sir Percy Spender ol Australia told a United Nations committee today that "the cause of the troubles In Eastern Europe lies In Communism which Is an Idd logy alien to the gpirit and nature oi mankind." He
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  • 62 7 HONGKONG. Fee. 27, (AP). Reri Chinese s iei ti I c.re bemoaning the loss of valui i arch-_elogica] finds, which they laj have been eaten by unImowing peasants. Curio shops m Kwangsi Pro- r. htve ;Nr eri -c. [ng the teeth of balf-million-year-old <i- agon ones.' snd
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  • 23 7 SAMUEL David Hawkins. Korean War turncoat El Ok ihoma City. cre>se the P^ Chinese border and amn Hong Kong yevertiay. A.P.
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  • 348 7 Those Royal Rift Rumours: It Was Duty That Kept Philip Away From Home LONDON, Ich 27 (IP)— Prince Philip, m an obvious rcleien.e to Press reports ol a riit between him and Queen Elizabeth, s.nd t«da> that it was dut< that kept him away trom hLs wile and home lor
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  • 85 7 LONDON. Feb. 27, (AP)— Queen Elizabeth TT has requested that the full \eiMnn of the National Anthem be played m the luture whenever a Royal salute i.s yi.en lor her husband Prince Philip, the Defence ."Ministry announced today. Ip to now only six bars of the anthem
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    • 172 7 The more you know about CYCLING... amm > << I< m^ mmm^ mm m mmm m Thot no less thon 1,6". 4 individuol ports hove to be monutocturrd m order to produce this, the m completely equipped bicycle m th« Do _r£ Thot Raleigh Diiign, Quohty Fimih ond Spe. ticotion
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  • 164 8 Norstad Warns Of Danger In Europe BRUSSELS. Fob 27 (Re iter) Gen Lauri N v Supreme C r v -of A. i E_: 1 here 1 xiav I iat any dc tar-.- manpower v Europe I m lade m relation 1 inc. ■a 9c ould be dangerous." The Get ::i
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  • 62 8 Ex -Premier In Hospital TOKYO. Pet n (Reuter Form* r Japan< ;e Prime Minister Mr ranzan i bash here tonight r mergi ncy m I cal tre itment A :v .pit t. spoke man re1. Ed to disclose the i turc rr sta_te ol Mr. Ishib ishl ness b It
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  • 22 8 THE United States I reduct her economic aid to Formosa for projects n apecif .ill" approved, econo-i-j•- t Reuter
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  • 296 8 New weapons will make up for loss m flianpower Reorganization of whole set up m next 2 years LONDON, Feb. 27 (UP) Britain intends to cut her overall defence forces by one-third within the next two years, Government sources said today. A complete reorganization
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  • 70 8 GUN Chiang Wei-Kuo. thr younger son of Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek, and his bride, RObi Ellen Chiu. alt-r their "secret* 1 wedding m Tokyo. The wedding crrcmnny, which was originally scheduled to take place at the Tokyo Union Church hut was "called off." culminates two-year romancr* between
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  • 41 8 JAKARTA ft 21 (AP)— R io Repu Indonesia, I- s rolled by j .ki has banned my Rock N" Roil I ca ise a reactions from the WMSm l public," a spokesman dc Lai I
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  • 20 8 a 9 >...■ j pi cd wai killed ye terday when b let fight- -ne oluneed into Manila U.P.
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  • 32 8 JAPAN'S i fi ial representav c r>n *ie Go Coast independence r ebrationa flew into A■ ti yesterday and at ra hi i countiy'a ognition of tho ?-.r-. lhana.- Reuiter
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  • 48 8 photo MISS Giorgia Moll. 19-year-okl German-Italian girl who will play the leading feminize part m th* American film version of Graham Green's Indo-China war novel, "The Quiet American." is s"cn at a Chinese pagoda m Cholon, the Chinese city adjoining Saigon. U.P.
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  • 104 8 ATHENS. Feb. 27 .Reutcr> A Greek Government .poke-man .-aid today that the initiative tor settling the Cyprus di.-pute now rented with Britain. He said Britain should undertake direct negotiations With the Cypriot people, ruling; out suggestions that Greec and Turkoy should
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  • 154 8 3 OFFICERS ON ASSAULT CHARGE IN CYPRUS NICOSIA. Feb CT, (Reuter) Three officers. including a LieutenantColonel, appeared before 1 court martial here today jointly charged with assaulting a Royal Army Service Corps driver at Famagusta last December. They are LieutenantColonel P. C. M. Buckle, commanding a Royal West Kent battalion.
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  • 74 8 MANILA. Feb. 27 <AP> Delegates from 12 countries and territories took part m the first Asian Student Press Conference here. Their them was: "Asian Student Press. Its Responsibilities. Probli tn and Role m Nation-Building." Countries which participated m the week-long meeting, sponsored by the Philippines student
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  • 30 8 IRISH Republican Ar-;- extremists blew up a bridge, te ephone exchange and e.e d ric transformers today In vc;: mosl widespread aerir" raids m re enl Whs.- U.P.
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  • 226 8 JAPAN WINS THROUGH U.S. AID LONDON. Feb. 21 (AP)— Ed als n L newspapers today blamed a age ol st< for Britain's replacement by Ji :an as the v i 1 shipbuilding nation. I The Daily graph British I orders I p them
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  • 28 8 THE U ..r Arab 1( tinu< cir "summit' Cairo's Kubbeh Pa day. Il -he third between Presi Egypt, X jSa Aral Pr. y of anrl Reuter
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  • 67 8 Amok Kills Guard, Wife, Then Self V F. mar. for k....n_; I vnmanding ran amok again apd and his wife. He the. Pl as under •.ade m I nifa natch. the rs- ird. He fire ■1. then cut his wife. I to run i gh the chr ..esman said a
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  • 28 8 M <APW Phili] National Bui of Ii tigatioi ents reled »m den 'o be nked mugglin agenl an yen oino. ated op-urn pipes, l
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  • 104 8 PARIS. y. v (UP) Fren rity police I announced the arrest of more than a dozen top leaders of the Algeria) the seizure I 7 (US$2 I for the nd-up Lfed IB Paris and A.giers. mcd the bigg I i ebels since c •ctober of rebel Chief-of-Staff
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    • 231 8 fl MHIUOW *^***<r Ziim» z f f hock nirDDA oancr im 4 TOP HIT TUNES V M-ort.. iKB-WrAtor from "love me tender T t W ROLL > ON EPA -4006 tM 4-U_^ ____.A_____ ANO^INTROOUCINO m the story rilflll i __%lmP_fll_Pl_f (EXTENDED PLAY) he was born w F I VIS PRESLEY
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  • 601 9 He Had To Have 55,000 For Races, Counsel Alleges PENANG, Wed. A suggestion that a former lawyer and Queen's Scholar, Lim Kheng Kooi, had to have $5/000 so that he could attend the last day of the Singapore races, was made by a defence counsel, Mr. Eusoffe
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  • 74 9 KUALA KANGSAR, Wed Clifford School, the oldest school here will celebrate its diamond jubilee on June 10. The school was established m 1897. A imatllH of O'd Cliffordians to form a jubilee celebration committee will be- held m the school hall on Mar. 4 at 5 p
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  • 366 9 Col. Wort To Head Fed. Mission To Kranji KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. —Colonel G. Wort of Headc ..avers. Federation Army, v io lost his right arv. v. the "Battle of S:n--g .pore v 1942, will head I• rep tentativea at 0M f .-v ng unvei 1: n I ceremon ol the
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    47 9 _>ir Hugh Stephenson, left, the British ambassador m Saigon pictured during his recent visit to thcGurney Training Centre, for the blind m Brickfields Road, Km! i Lumpur. Mr. L. O. Cornwell, superintendent of the Centre is on the right Standardpic by Yong Poh Seong.
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  • 69 9 PENANG. Wed. Chairman of the Settlement Agriculture and Fisheries Committee. Inche Hashim bin Awang. and Member for Ea>t Coast, Inche Aziz Ibrahim visited the Permatang Pasir area where padi planters complained that they had DO crop because the water supply did not reach their padi fields.
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  • 37 9 THE Director General of the Army Medical Services, Lieutenant General Sir Alexander Drumond gets ac.quaintf*d with nine-year old Keth Jansen during his recent visit to the children's ward at the Kinrara Military Hospital. Standardpic
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  • 208 9 HUSBAND KILLED IN CRASH KUALA LUMPUR, Wed— Mr. Justice Shepherd today awarded $30,000 damages to the widow and five children of a Malayan Railway fitter killed m a car crash. i He apportioned $10,000 to Madam A. Rajammah. who was represented by Mr\ K. Chelvanayagam ar.d
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    63 9 FIFTEEN YEAR OLD Miss Kumari Vatsala who will be performing the "Poo.ia" dance (as .seen m this picture) at the Variety Concert at the St. John's Hall. Ipoh, on Saturday m aid of the Perak Ceylon Association's Buildins: Fund. Miss Vatsala, is the daughter of Mr. (i. R.
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  • 37 9 IPOH. Wed A nineteen-year-o'v servant girl, Chiang Ngan Hung, repotted last night that her life's savings amounting to SSL'") m cash and .jewellery hari been stolen while she was away at work. Police are Investigating.
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  • 118 9 KUALA LUMPUR Wed. Tha Ma. ayan Ra: way will provide a spec;. s train to transport 400 Buddhists from the Federation to Thailand to attend the 2500 th anniversary of the birth of Lord Buddha at Bangkok. The two-week celebration, the Buddhist Jahanti Is being
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  • 66 9 PENANO, Wed. A hotel proprietress. Teo w S.ev. Lean wai sentenced to six months' Imprisonment and fined S5OO m the Magistrate's Court, niter being found guilty on a summons charge of keeping a brothel al the Rex Hotel en July m Her daughter was jailed for
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  • 45 9 KA.iang, Wed.— Resident* of Kajang had their first glimpse of the Band of the Tth Battaiion the Malay Regiment, when it performed at th 6 Town Padang yesterday afternoon. The Band marched past the Commanding Officer, Lt -Col J. J. Dickson.
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  • 246 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Malayan Other Ranks of the P'cderation Army, who have full had a $3,000,000 windfall 111 their first pay wv since 1951. are to ge: mattresses now. The Feneration Governs hac fmt agreed to the Army's request (Of the I ply of
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  • 159 9 Highland's New Food Restrictions IPOH. Wed In an attempt to prevent foodstuff: from reaching communist terrorists In the Cam' rer. Highland area the Distrid Executive War Committe_ will impose new restrictions a.from March L These restriction.. stat< thmt:,a> Nn person other 'than a dealer liC( lis. d to deal In
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  • 255 9 IPOH, Wed.— A Malay kampong Home Guard was alleged to have taken a shotgun alter a light and to have fired two shots resulting m the death ol two brothers on Sept. 9 last year, the Perak High Court was told today. The Home Guard.
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  • 120 10 RUBBER GOES UP 2¼ Cts. SINGAPORE vbber prices yesterday rose 2\ cents to BB| cents per lb, for first trade rubber fag March shipment on a quietly st market. Two rge!> nonstt the impin the p The ne I States eons of rubber and the vuation m Indone p opened
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  • 84 10 SCOTLAND exp< rt< 530.000 w :v. of a ..en cloth last year C 1.51 more I ian In 1955— tr.- N itional _>s .elation or s ttish W n Manufactun rs has announced. Thia total include.: ase of no less than v t cent m ex ports Can
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    • 201 10 SIN Life of Canada sold over Can. 5854,000,000 m 19.')t>. the largest amount ever sold by any Canadian firm m a single year, Mr. G. W. Bourke, the company's pre- sident announced. Life assurance m farce was now past Can. $7,000,000,000— m V- r all-time
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    • 154 10 WORLD exports of wheat and flour are headed for a new record this year due to bad harvests, natural catastrophes and unsettled world conditions m recent times, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said m Washington. Th»^ department's weekly Foreign CrODS and Markets Survey -aid exports may
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    • 17 10 BRITISH Cellophane Ltd haTC released details of a new transparent, moistureproof type of "Cellophane" film.
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  • 79 10 25 Years With Dunlop's MALAYA will lass one of h'T most popular figure., m the rubber industry when Mr I. Sullivan, sales Manager of Dunlop Rubber Co. (Malaya) Ltd., leaves for Ceylon on transfer shortl> Mr Sullivan has been with the Malayan company tor over nine years a.nd will be
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  • 110 10 SIN '.TORE Chinese PromWCm Kschaafl noon closing crues per picul yesterday •vere: Copra Teb $28 buyers |28j sellers; March $28| buyer 1 W. se'.'ers; coconut oil m lc $4 ers, m drums $47 sellers; MuntoS white oeppei ers; Sarawak white •rs; Special Sarawak. I fill Smsanore Copra Associa(Job
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  • 85 10 On Britain leading manufaet iring corned a new int the pi duction of lytetr :i .m thj lene pia tic PTFE r shi .i making It v- •Ij a. all tbli liter three PTFI m non-toxic plastic m -r. ll :v. r h>' ii- fluorspar
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  • 66 10 TOSSr*RS»K^W»IWS»^^ II Ullll ||l BBE CHOW Tc '"ring Company of Singajiore played host to 500 customers at a dinner over the weekend. Picture shown to right): Messrs Lee dice Hung, Chan Kfiaa Peng, D .1 Ra ay. Kan Poh Tucu, Li Leung Xt, Mr* V lk Ltn .X«
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  • 258 10 r rubber com- modr ted m a < steadying effect on both, BUSINESS DONE LLAYAN shar. bi okers the following damn 1 \2B t M. Brev t $1 McAliste Box Sl.s< ords ie ps $16 ft" straili. Times V. earn ll An 18/9. 18 lOJxd W! 11.
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  • 138 10 OITI.K ROADS D mci a Alt inous Ii gei Sk iv Wayla, Siberoet Ma i letsu Hea ther. Urlana, Mikolaj Rej Transporter. Samarkand Hyrania, Empire Orwell, Mu. Heng Kurgan Nias Lao INNKR ROADS Mamfa i mr Taypc Tong Goon M athevi }\o-.j. Ming. lai ii Trader, Ka
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    81 10 MORE them 130 Colony businessmen and mc^l-knoicn personalities were guests of the Cathau Organization at a special dinner for the" 1 at Vie Cathay res- tan t ant. The quests were selected from tlwse who had frequented the restaurant most. Standardpic shows, left to right Mr. Yashushi Oguri,
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  • 259 10 NEW records m world production and consumption of synthetic and natural rubber were set m 1956, the U.S. Commerce Department reported m Washington. World natural rubber production was estimated at 1.872,000 long tons m 1956, down slightly from the alltime high of 1.9
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  • 228 10 A NEW machine technique which could substantially reduce the production and overhead costs of Britain's engineering industry has been announced by a firm m Northern Ireland Short Brothers Harland Ltd. It is a method of -reaming enlarging to extremely accurate standards holes preririlled m metal
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  • 100 10 CARGO discharged by vessels of all tonnages at Singapore Roads and wharves m 1956 amounted to 10.377.490 tons, against 10.433.420 tons m the previous year, official statistics show. They consisted of: general cargo 4.453.020 tons (1955 4.384.350 tons), oil m bulk 6.359.080 tons (5.991.620 tons'; coal 57.910
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  • 42 10 THE Mercantile Bank of India. Ltd.. have received cabled advice from their London office that their directors have recommended a final dividend of seven p»r cent less tax making 14 per cent for the year ended Dec. Jl. ItSt
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  • 44 10 (HI PIT oi Tervlcne is to be raised from 21. million Ib. to SO million Ib. a year Extension lo 1.C.1.'s Wilton factory will be started m the Spring. bringinß the total investment m Terylene production to about K>X million.
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  • 64 10 THE U.S. Trade Development Mission's visit to Singapore and the Federation has been changed slightly, the U.S. Information Service announced. The mission will bo m Singapore on March 18-25, m Kuala Lumpur on March 26M. and m Penang on April 1-4. It will hold a
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    41 10 WINNER of the '-Kelvinator Count the Ks Contest"' WM Mrs. Daisy I. iew. staff nurse at the General Hospital, Singapore. Mrs, Licw guessed the correct number of "Ks" and her winning slogan w.^: "Kelvinator: A pride 1o own, its quality wellknown."
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  • 42 10 Photo show:. Mrs. Liew receiving a delivery order for her prize 'the Kelvinator m the background) from Mr s. R. Rasmussen. general manager or the Kelvinator Division of East Asiatic Co. Ltd. E.AC, are sole distributors for Kelvinator! m Malaya.
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  • 120 10 BRITAIN produced 415.900 i tons ni sb i I w< ek dunna January. 19,006 tons a week more than m January last year, according to figures published by the Iron and Steel Board m London. Consumption ol steel m Britain last year wa5.'13.524.--000 tons an estimated
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  • 37 10 THE British Nuffield vehicle manufacturing group have received a £75.000 Iranian order ior nearly 200 Morris Minor and Morris Oxford car? and commercial vehicles The order has been placed by Mehdi Bhatmangelidj, of Teheran
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  • 186 10 SUGAR PRICES FALL AS STOCKS PILE UP ACCUMULATION of sugor stocks m the Colony has resulted m an easing tendency m local prices which today are about the lowest n the world, a spokesman of the Singapore Sugar Trade Association told the Standard yesterdcv According to unofficial estimates p^psent sugar
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  • 38 10 NEW YORK. Fch 27 V Dow-Jones dosing umagi STOCKS 30 Industrials 467.72 20 Rails 140.93 ties TD4B > Stocks 165.27 BONDS 40 Bond= 79 T e Dow-J futures (1924-26 average equals 100) dosed al V 665.
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  • 189 10 Chambers Call For Action On Duties Xl ALA LI.MPIR. Wed The Associated Chines j Chambers oi Cmnrm p have circulated a list of "outstanding complaints" against Government ie» strictions te Chinese members of the Federal Lf£ivlature. Topping th< af co» vs is the Ion? the Custom Deent over thi import
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  • 20 10 REFRESI ES Bi -raclor ir dual c to Govern mci t 01 v r export of tractoi to
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    • 377 10 NOTICES THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES ELECTIONS ORDINANCE. 1930. 1 M Ordinance 52 ;f IMD Notice under Regulation 8(1) of the Local Authorities State of Perak Elections Regulations. 1956. REVISION °F REGISTERS MS, VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 1 th it v pers n. wn being i iaiifl I md< r the provLsion
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  • 844 12  - Sweet Signorinas to be 'tough' law-women ALDO TRIPPINI By Mttii-iii-strvvt trelcantes A.vwwuv\\\\\\\wmuv\m\w«u\unuv\m\uvumu\uuv the itl vn *i/ only the *V\\V\\\VV\V\V\\\\\\\\\\\V\\\V\VV\\\\\\\V\V\\\\VV\\\\\\\\\\\\V\\VV\V palicetvantttn tvere Us be A\\\\\\\V\V\\\V\V\VV\\\\VVV\VV\\\V\\\\\\V\\\V\\\V\VVVVVV\\\V\WV\\\V thc unifarenetl version i\\\\V\\\V\\\\\\V\\VV\\\V\\VV\W\VV\\\\\V\\\V\V\\\\\VV\V\\VV\\V\\\\'V af Atari If jit 3lattrae ar V\\\V\\\VVV\\\\\VV\V-\V\\\VV\\\\Y.VYV\VVV\\\\\\\\V\V\VVVV\V\\V\\\VW twin it Lollobritjitla... *V\\YV\\V\\\\VV\V\VVV\V\VVV\\\\\\V\\VVV\\\\\\V\\\\\\V_\V\V ITALIAN girls, who were described by a number of foreign poets
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  • 354 12 Gangsterism and Hooliganism Japanese Police Declare War On '"TOKYO, thp worlds "se- eond largest city," is driving hard to wipe out "gangsterism and hooliganism." Chief of Metropolitan Police Hisato Kawai says. "But hooligans are still rampant around amusement quarters." he told Tokyo foreign correspondents. "Strong police control will be needed
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  • 655 12 They live a 14th Century life m this Queen o; Sheba land. Joe Morris, United Press Correspondent, recently toured the little known I areas of the Arabian Peninsula. TAIZ, Yon HPHE 0 IMM Wear pants and the now wear thirts here and nobody k<
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    • 194 12 r r i> l) A I v QUOTATION': J Mm the hear! thai ••oonrvt ;i\..,m- to I It,- f|Ol\< I- al\.a>_ the hrst loin ii d bi the thorns Moor. I 111 USD VV »OH IMI OM p and Xl judßme... no cha:. thia evening; shun extrav. < noon: be
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  • 111 13 CANBERRA- Feb. 27— Japan r Austral. a would compete m tr.e As. an Olympic Game? next year, Mr. Kenzo ;_mura sa: 1 today. Mr. Matsumura, who i» In era on a goodwill mis- as personal representaV tr.e Japanese Prime 'er. wa; the man torn
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  • 126 13 CHINESE* YounK Men's' Christian Association "Creen" a arr. proved too good for the Bhlng Wah SDorts Association whom they beat by Are games to nil m the Singapore Table Tennis Association Seni r Inter-Club >ague tourney a*" the Chinese YMCA last wh f Rogral Air Force Beletai registered
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  • 305 13 Japanese Are Top Fit, Says Leach LONDON, Feb. 27, (AP)— Former world tennis champion, Johnny Leach cites the fitness of Japanese players as the way to success and argues that to win titles players "have to prepare like an Olympic athlete." r v Loam. a member of England's Swaythling Cup
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  • 51 13 GLASGOW. Feb 26, (Reuter). Scotland held England to I l-l draw m their under--23 soccer international here to Bight to chock a run of England successes m these intermediate fixtures. England had WW* all similar matches since they were beaten by yOUDg Italy m the first three years
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  • 110 13 MARTINEZ OUTPOINTS GAVILAN NEW ARK. Xr.v Jersey. Feb, 27 (AP). Staggered In the third round hv a right to mo jaw, crisp-punching Vincc Martinez came from behind last nighl to outpoint former welterweight champion Kid vi iri an of Cuba m a close 10--ro ra A DC IT rap" Crowd
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  • 151 13 SOCCER S.G.S.F.A. Senior Division League: Post Telegraph vs. Customs SC. at P T Ground. Singapore Telephone Board vs. Woodbridge Hospital at Farrer Park. Public Works Dept. vs. Marines at Farrer Park. M.R.N.V.R. vs. Police "A" at Farrer Park. INTER-SCHOOL: St. Andrew's School vs. Betty Secondary School Ist 2nd
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  • 55 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Lin Choo Sens'- XI were held to a 1-1 draw by Low Sec Tarn's XI m the opening game of tho Selangor Chinese Recreation Club league SOCCer match on the Pudu Road ground today. Inside left Low Hock Chye scored for Lim while inside right
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  • 542 13 A QUICK KNOCKOUT OF ERSKINE AND... NEW YORK, Feb. 27, (AP)— Heavyweight Nino Valdes of Cuba came back into the picture with his quick knockout of Joe Erskine, British titlehoLder: Willi Besmanoff of Germany was dropped; Willie Toweel. another British Empire champion, moved up three
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  • 202 13 St. John's Enter Semi-final KUALA 1 UMPUR l d —St. John's Institution entered temi-flma] of tne Selangor Lnti $cr.oo.< soccer competition the Thompson Cur when they beat Kisban Dia. Schoo 2-0 on the Batu Road School ground today. The first hall was S*M DM tested. There Was no I r
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  • 197 13 Xt" \V\ 1 DMI ed.— Mr? E\ elegit and M de G Mai tin ci i atdd I i (h it no upcel m tb< Selang Goll c La Tennis championships when Ihev bes < favou it« Mrs. G dj i LoKe-Ch v a.-.-. Il Ault. m sti
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  • 227 13 iron Wed. B-I M.E. No. l. Federal Diviskm entered the third round of the FARELF Army FA. knockout snecer competition for the Celdbeck Cup when they scored a narrow but well deserve^ 2-1 *m>\ tory over 15/19 Hussars on the Ipoh pedant today. REME displaying better
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  • 116 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Royal Army 'Ordnance Corpi drew one-all m their hockey fixture against a Royal Navy team drawn from the IIMS Concord on the Batu Cantonment ground today. The Xavv had the major share of the exchanges but fine displays by the Ordnance Corp«
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  • 45 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The following have been selected to represent Royal Army Medical CorDs for the third round of the Caldeck Cup which will be played at Kaian_> on Saturday: Bonne. L.enellyn. Andrpws. Reinford. Kidd (Capt.). Forsythe Wood Noble, Bell, Webster and Hobbs.
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  • 137 13 Community Cricket Scrapped PENAN J v« -'1 nol yed 1 [t i annual gei i Pen.-. S| -b this c The secret U gesl tition be .son rce communities partiMi V I B c cd the imi U intOT* .i .nstead. He aaie a bam t ehl teams would take
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  • 50 13 LONDON, R 1 v H We ma Times. of the Gra V was d from Cup yi day. Quare Times had been ed at around the 10 to 1 mark m boo<makers recent t -post lists on the Gold > run over three miles two fui Z
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    • 214 13 11l Abner By Al Capp NO, //TVJDULDM'T BE FWRIOTtC^N J -AN' AH'LL BE. DAWGOJED LE'5 GOHOME-t) >. j~ SUM. f J V TA PRESIDENT O THJ IF AH WASHES 'EM DAISY MAE fT t—Wj I Ourr.? ytXlO^obVwir_l^ UNITED STATES V VvASH f MAHS*JLF.'. r -S""^ <=lUN FOR <(y\ \T~^ M
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  • 658 14  -  LEONG HEW MENG By All Set For Series Ot Matches In Japan JAPAN > rti-.by prowess will be tested to the full, and for the first time, by the strongest available team drawn from the Malayan Combined Services who lease the Colony by air on Wednesday,
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  • 468 14 REME and RAOC In Caldbeck Cup Clash Today 'FLASH' ON ARMY SOCCER THE Army football teaSOO opens today with the :lash ol g inta m the preliminary round of the Ib k Cc.p when 30th Bn. R.A.O.C. take on the R.E.M.E. at Friendly Hill. To open the season with a
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  • 150 14 Varsity Police Couldn't Decide FOR the fourth time I niversity of Malaya and Sin_.i pore Polite Sports Association drew m the semifinal m the Singapore Hockey Association senior knockout competition. B T i d ed a Fnda Sp i Club SHA nt 1 j l rd r than 3.0- treat)
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  • 27 14 Ath s -counl c c held on S-.' et the Lata G 0 •c nov i vail- j Secret a tv U> ->- Entries eioaa March
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  • 112 14 THE Vo llh Boxing Cham&ionahlpa, undei the auspices of '.he Singapore Amateui Boxing Association, have so Car at- I led 70 entries In all three This was disclosed yesterday by Mr. Bertie Dunslord. the boo. secretary. Mi Dunslord said that more onirics should V racei. en t day
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  • 62 14 ENGLAND captain Peter Mr'; >■ csufl by Bi'l Endrmi (r;yi;t) from tfc* hn'C- > r; of n*'-;] i;rr H'lQh Tayi eM i i tht trat dan of f/ir FoMrtN Tr.<; matdt be- iTi-'i E>>g'n)irl nnd South Africa, n». Ft' 1 20. May BOOT* ed )>o ntKi and
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  • 194 14 Malayans Will Be Lavishly Feted MADRAS. I'b. 27 <Reutrr> Malaya will make its debut m the Daw Cud lawn term: comoetition on Priday when the Eastern Zone tie against India will be begun hen. Onq Chew Bee, captain ol Malaya's three-man team. said that it will be the iV. time
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  • 108 14 tmf folk) an lh« aflkebeai e 1 ol the Ind ian n i Pres Hon 1 Mr A. P. Rij ih; Vice-President Mr. K. Muthukumaru and M S A Shai ,T Hon. Se xetar Mr S. J. Kandasamy; Asst. Secretary: Mr, V. J Dass: Hon. Ti e i
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  • 266 14 Schools Reach Final SIIN i p ork Con b I i School, entered the Anal ol I te Singapore Hockey Association Junior knock >ut loui ney w hen ey eliminated lie defending c lampions, Young Men's Sikn Association, by two goals to nil at vo SRC ground yc- tei day.
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  • 199 14 NO FINANCIAL WORRIES' SBHFA THE Singapore Busine Houses Football Association will hold il tni ual general meetii g at the Shell Theatrette. Collyer Quay today i- a happy frame ol mind particularl.. from ,nC i! incial o <<* Thi i ia to be tabled al c ting shows a ha'
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  • 269 14 Soo Liat Gives A Good Show In The Hurdles The Bill Miller Session LOl!) encouragement for Colony's top hurdler Tan Sou Liat. He made a wonderful impression on Bill Miller, American all-round sportsman at the hurdling session at Victoria School yesterday. Once asain the erowd.s watched Miller help OUT athletes
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  • 89 14 Balestier U. THE Following have beei selected to represent v, Bales* ttcr United againsl Darul Aflah m a s.A.F A Division JIA League camp to be played on Friday. Ist March, at Farrer Park, at 5.15 p m Yarn Sm T inc. Jo <■ h Srec. Wan Thin Seong, Lim
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  • 136 14 Gurkha Cagers Triumph jo i. RE Rai i■■ Gui I I p ng for Bi-.-. i Towi m .etbal competition c Singa] Youth S] Centre yest< i The stui dy Gurk nped B I .ci: marstr. o{ .8 1o 25 L_an Tib (Johore) beal Ron Yv i 5-33. Y^ri'ic,- Ed
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  • 110 14 U.S. Win Uber Cup Tie KITCHENER, Ontario, l> X 27 (Reutei I The IV States completed a seven-zero win Over Canada here last night m 'he American Zone tie for thc Cher Cup, the Women's International Badminton Championship They wi I meet India, winners cf the Asian Zone at Eastbourne,
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  • 87 14 KAMPAR. Wed.— The Kampar District Football Associatior held their annual ccneral meeting last evening at the pavilion. Office-bearers for 1957 arc as follows:— President: Chin Sun Khoon (re-elected). Vice-Presi-dent: Ramalingam i re-elected Hon. Secretary: Son? Tee Toh (re-elected); Asst. Secretary: V Kandiah; Hon. Treasurer: Tan Beng Lee
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  • 247 14 Pontican Or Periwinkle Trackwork from Scrutim Both Aic In The Same Race I PENANG, Wed. PON I TIC AN i la^t gtarf winder, and PERIWINKLE, I both from the Bagby Stable, provided the best j workout of the morning. Apart from trainer Bagbw string, most horses were either lightly exercised
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  • 172 14 Canadians To Play Colony Selection SOFTBALL HMCS Onta 'S S ler ai d H ACS J i q ere will play a Sel< tion on n the St. Joseph's Institution ground. This is the first time ir innals of local soft ball watafeistorv that a team take on a i
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  • 41 14 A WO T :N"S 1 key team froir PWD, X .a i Lur S tigapore Ci Club on Saturday at the Girls is Club On Sunday, the isit< mccl Spi rts Cub GSC also tl S 1 5 p.m.
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  • 28 14 five he ose on Mai n Th-jrs-nees and St. Class 2: Ist run— 1 d run 6 i~: I c 8} fur 9 furlor.. r
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