Singapore Standard, 26 April 1957

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  • 29 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 line,) 2400 m m FIRE BRIGADE 2811 GENERAL HOSPITAL 2414 Nm. '2*9h SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1957 1 1 IV\(,r> 15 < 1\ 1^
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  • 225 1 Govt. No To School Chief I vice-chairr. gg H mittee of man- of the H High Schoo' H has reH otice from f Schoo H tie. refuI him as a mana. I these refusing to reI til to the Rec I it will be j t^ the interests of I
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  • 408 1 All Political Parties Ordered Dissolved New Pro-Western Cabinet Is Formed AMMAN, April 25 (AP) Martial law was clamped on hapless Jordan today. Total curfew was imposed on the country's five largest cities Amman, Jerusalem, Nablus Rammallah, and Irbid. The Jordanian radio said a new government hod
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  • 188 1 SUDDEN MOVE FOR U.S. FLEET WASHINGTON, April 25 —Thc United States Sixth Fleet has been ordered back to Eastern Mediterranean waters, Defence Headquarter announced here today. A naval spoke-man sa;d the Beet ha- a strength of some 50 shins and includes a reinforced battalion Of marines. The fleet has been
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  • 100 1 WAR ON THUGS AGAIN SINGA] ORE Pol lee caught unawares when i gang wars I up m the Colony on day, resulting m I of one thug, swung into action yesterday. "O; v :■>> brought, into full ;ety SubBranch m **mf m *m m +t*aa\. savsPSsMßf aasaaa^S sap Ki.a.r, r
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  • 33 1 i« United Wain r Forrestal. tne d's biggest, sailed from nes yesterday accompanied by other warships fog .r. d n. after her < celled an invitation to guests m 4 ,1 < *"< Reuter
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  • 49 1 COLOMBO. April 25 (Revter).—Ceylon Customs seised £30,000 sterling worth ol smuggled cold and diamonds at Ratmalana airport hsss last night. Nearly 120 pounds ol s^id bail and a quantity of diamonds were rjonnscated from to travellers h transit trom tho Middle East to Singapore.
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  • 266 1 ATHENS, April 25 (Reuter) Archbishop Makarios said here he is prepared to start negotiations with the British (io\ eminent pro\ fried Britain makes a '•gesture of goodwill" such as lilting the emergency measures m Cyprus. "i: any r a* entJ d takes pla :e In
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  • 88 1 A WAITRESS, Mona Binte Hajl M' ham< d and a cl( rk, I mall bin M< ham« d w( re lnired vi ;l r-sll at a bar m S< 1« aa I' ad Sinuapori aft< r midnight last night. She r< d a d< i ;>
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  • 14 1 I INLANDS coalition government headed by Karl August Faserholm reined yesterday Reuter
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  • 221 1 DEATH came i Id r.ly to a 14-year-old C..:--school-giil ho oden brid spanning a deep monsoon ditch m T. »ng Bahru, Singapore. yea> ru ning, The student. Tan Ai Choo, of the N^ee Ann School, slipped and foil into t:.e muddy waten be c urreni,
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  • 118 1 SEREMBAN, Than. Straying from the right path can set you into trouble but straying right into thp path si a train leads only to disaster. And. that is what happened to ten cows who wandered on lo tho railway track three miles
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  • 76 1 Earthquakes Rock M-E. Countries LONDON. April 25 < Reuter An earth tremor which shocked Cynru- early today was the second there m seven hours and one of several reported m the Middle Last during the nicrht. Flarla r earth shocks had been reported m an area ranging irom Cyprus east
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  • 144 1 AT the stroke ot midnight tonight, 25 midwives on night -hilt at the Kanrians Kerbau maternity hospital v.ail walk iat on strike Tomorrow, other midwives m :a.< r iral clinics ana hospitals will |oin th- m The call to strike was made' yesterday
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  • 39 1 A 68- YEAR-OLD Chicago man won a reduction of his prison term on Wednesday after telling a nidge he slit his goddaughter's throat when she begged him to end the misery of her drug addiction.— AP
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  • 27 1 FIFTEEN thousand United States troops m the Panama Canal Zone took part yesterday m the biggest military manoeuvres ever held m (antral or South America.— Reuter
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  • 26 1 A SERIOUS nolio epidemic was reported sweeping Andaman Inland m the Bay of B< ngal where 10.000 East Pakistan refugee families have settled.— UP
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  • 69 1 JAKARTA, Apr:! 25 <AP) An army BPOk< -man announced today ianatical Darn 1. .am rebeK killed 150 persons In the Suppenij district, near Makas.-ar. capital of the Celebes recently. The spokesman would not say whether the e were victim cl last week's clash between the Moslem rebels
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  • 816 2 PREPARATIONS WELL ADVANCED, SAYS GOVT. LONDON, April 25 (Reuter) Preparations are now well advanced for Britain's megaton (hydrogen) weapon tests at Christmas Island m the Pacific Ocean, the Government announced today. A memorandum issued with the Royal Air Force annual estimates said the Royal
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  • 241 2 COLOMBO. April 25 (AP) Premier Solomon Bandaranaike of Ceylon and Indian Premier Nehru will organize a mass protest of Asian nations asainst nuclear tests, Premier Bandaranaike indicated last night. The Ceylon Premier indicated that when he meets Mr. Nehru m Colombo on May
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  • NEWSBRIEFS
    • 21 2 LONDON Sir Arthur Eg> gar. former advocate genera', m Burma, announced BBS marrlags engagement yesterday st the agp cf 79 Reuter
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    • 21 2 RANGOON— Burma will accord Japanese Premier Nobusuke Kishi a welcome befitting the head of a friendly government, officials said yesterday U.P.
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    • 32 2 NEW YORK The Wah Chang Corporation, largest tungsten produce-- m the United States, has opened new plant a* Albany. Oregon, to pfOduct zirconium, a metal used chiefly m Constructing nuclear reactors. A.P.
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    • 27 2 BELGRADE —A group of soldiers Bfl the Yugoslav Army left yesterday for Esypt as replacement for part of the Yugoslav contingent m the I.N. Emergency Force A.P.
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    • 35 2 WASHINGTON.— The United States, Britain and France have backed up efforts by the Government of l bos to bring unity to the South-east Asian country now partially controlled by Communist-dominated Patbet Lao forces. A .P.
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    • 31 2 TEHERAN.— The Iranian gang leader Dad Shah, who killed three Americans recently and still eludes capture, was seen five days ago near the Pakistan border, according to reports reaching here. U.P.
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    • 30 2 SYDNEY.— The President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions. Mr. Albert Monk, is heading a delegation from the Council which left here yesterday by air for Communist China. Reuter
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    • 33 2 LONDON.— Unfavourable winds yesterday forced Mayflower II to abandon its pilgrim route across the North Atlantic The change m course could mean cancellation of Plymouth Rock ceremonies expected to include President Eisenhower U.P.
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  • 52 2 VIENNA. April 25 (UP).— A group of "Western directed spies" has been discovered and arrested In Communist Czechoslovakia. Prague Radio said today. The broadcast said Josef Major, a medical doctor of Prague, and "some of his friends" were arrested and will be put "before a people's 1
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  • 129 2 MANILA, April gf (AP) Senator Mariano Jesus Curnio said today thp plane m which President Ramon Mag:saysay and 85 others were killed on March 17 m a crash on Cebu Island was sabotaged. Mr. Cuenco told newsmen he had "inside information that the plane
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  • 102 2 ATLANTA. Georgia. April 25 AP) The Chief Justice of Georgia's Supreme Court was acquitted yesterday of drunk driving charges growing out of a traffic accident on Tuesday night on this city's main thoroughfare. He was lined US$5O on a charge of failing to remain
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  • 31 2 BRITISH actor Anthony Steele. whose wife. Anita Ekberg is m Paris to make a film, was admitted to the American Hospital m Paris last night with scarlet fever. Reuter
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  • 22 2 THE Soviet Union is planning three big new hydroelectric power projects m White Russia. Moscow Radio reported last night. AP
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  • 108 2 Visit Lays Foundation For Peace JAKARTA. April 25. ißeHter a— lndonesia's new prime minister, Mr. D uanda Kartawidjaja. flew back from two days of talks m the restless Btunatran provinces today as the nations leaders gathered here to discuss how 10 return conditions m the country— now under martial law—
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  • 44 2 THE 'YANGTSE INCIDENT' FRIGATE IS BROKEN UP "AMETHYST." thc British Navy fricat- whirl world fame by runninc th< River under threat oi (omnium broken up at Plymouth. !><%•». an r m the filming of "Yangtsr Ii sion of the epic story, before >aa-d UP Pie.;
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  • 170 2 'All This Talk Is Plain Canard/ Says Adviser MANILA. April 25 (LP) A former adviser to the late President Ramon Magsaysay today knocked the props from under an alleged Chinese immigration scandal. "All this talk about the socalled 15,000,000 peso (US$7.--500,000) Chinese lobby seeking to
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  • 220 2 JAKARTA. April 25. (UP) I Mohammad Natsir. leader of the large Moslem Masjuim Party. today charged that President Soekarno is leading Indonesia towards "jungle law" by ignoring the constitution. In an extremely biting attack against Soekarno. Natsir said m an article printed by his
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  • 297 2 NEW RUSSIAN PEACE MOVE LONDON. April 25 I Reuter) The letter fn m M v N:u ilal Bulganin, the s I Prime Ministi r. to Mr. Harold Macmillar.. the British Prime Minister, v. a. mild and cautious by most Br.ti n- today. Backed by Br/
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  • 84 2 COMMODITY PRICES I.OMV, i paai bsSbbbbpi Baj 1 it. May >S No. 1 *2i «i I ..2 RSSXo. 3 m Tone: Quiet aa* aIBBV The price of tie «a tae lecal BBBfltßßl fmmtM was S3SS per atml p Sl>. 11.M...N i Ll I i. > I I Thursday's firvi June
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  • 15 2 NEHRU'S V ISIT the Mr spend 1' mark. *«S gsreden to J 2aßd m I)
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  • THE 'WHITE COLLAR' CHARTER UNDER FIRE
    • 747 3 Must The Women Drop Their Babies Into Waste-Paper Baskets? MEMBER FOR CAIRNHILL HITS OUT AT LAPSES IN NEW BILL VII) SAIL ejAKMI M 1 member for :.< (1 m the sincapor© Legislative an> oterdav: "Don t ha\e babies? jlre we**en lerks about ti buoaac Mothers <\- drop their new infants
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    • 69 3 THERE are 106 tppeall against detention and suspension orders still outstanding, thc Acting Chiel Secretary, Mr S. T. Sto wart, to d the Singapore Legislative Assembly yea tcrday. Severity-three of these, he Bald, were against detention orders and the remair/i^r dgainst suspension orders. Mr. Stewart.
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    • 210 3 MR. David Marshall, who waited the whole day for of his motions to come up before yesterday's session of thc Legislative Assembly left the chamber five mm tOO early. .Mr. .Marshall was to move for an amendment to the island's Banishment ordinance, and also for
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  • Article, Illustration
    24 3 c \pril 23 andard Sen prices of the Hong»nge were: $16.54 125 to to Malayan $1; Indonesian RupI H7.~> to a tacl.
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  • 167 3 1 lIF acting (hi) f Se« ret.ir%. Mr S. T. Stewart, yesl. relay told the FcsMative AsN.mhh that an extra nF:>00.000 to he -pent on census was justified and well worth while He was replying to a quer\ i>v Mr Fee Kuan Vcw
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  • 123 3 THE acting Chief Secretary. Mr S. 1 S1 vart, said Government was trying to find employment for temporary workers who have lost their job ult of reorganization of the Govcrnmera leri scrGovernment w try to absorb them into its own tee, but try to
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  • 128 3 DR j CALV I T T CLARK, IrtteTnOt r)ira>rtOf ol thc Chi ition Children's Rind «*W crnved an S n-cr^rc yesterday b/ PAA from Manila for a short visit. Ctfjfi who was ac- mjq d by his W 'a 53 countr.es
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  • 74 3 SHE'S COME TO VISIT MA-IN-LAW PARYATI is her first name The other is Mrs. Peadar. formerly .1 school teacher m Saigon. Mrs Feeder, Brats °f Mr Jimmy 1 o/dar. an electronics engineer, flew into Singapore \csterr!ay with her husband t«> visit her mother-in-law, Mrs. Miirin Fosdai Like Mrs. s. Fesahur,
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  • 75 3 THE .Minister lor Communications and Works, Mr. Pram Thomas, told the Sir.-...'' W !.< aislative Assembly yesterday that preliminary steps h been taken to relieve traffic aestion at the junction of Upper Serangoon and Yio Cttll Kang roads. He said that the land bordering on
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  • 316 3 SINGAPORE pawn-brokers with capital ranging from $50,000 to 8100,000 will pay aa annual licence lee of 8250 instead of 86,000 a year, because of the adoption of amendments to the pawn-broking laws, by the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday. The Assistant Minister to the Chief Secretary.
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  • 106 4 6-Man Team To Meet The Tunku KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —The St langor division ol •a Fix-Mai.r- Regiment Association decided today to send a six-man delegation to m O nee Minister, Tunku .•Vvla; Rahman, to disCUSS "n m paj and Using c mentions 1 I pi rsonnel not on active colour
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  • 65 4 PENANG. Thtirs. Aa>:,t■nl s■ v ment Secretary Ma Ounrj Call Tuan. has tal n over as President < I the Rent Assessment Board here, from Mr JAY Rwf >' man. who has bar tor X:; da I .pur on transfer to the Ministry I Education.
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  • 43 4 SARIF Six ADMAN 12, plea :p. a Singapore Cour --day to a charge of stealing a bicycle worth from Chan Kirn Thor m Geylan- Set ii on April 13 Sentence was postponed to May 1 pending a probation report.
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  • 454 4 Instructor To Face Trial For Murder Bid On X.L Couple KUALA LUMPI'R, llasll MM sail ■m Tuan Haji Mohamed Taib today committed iormer driving instructor Joseph N. Manickam, 3K. to stand trial m the High Court on a charge oi attempted murder of Employment
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  • 184 4 Badly Needed: A Big Snowball Of Goodness MALACCA, Th The ResideiM Commii par. Mr. 11. G Hammett. today re Dinded :uture leaders of the Re 1Cross Societv here that ership was ■onasthilia Bfl :e ate and much more likeable Mr flammeli sras Bpaaking at the opening of the Red IB
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  • 47 4  -  Yong Poh Seng by rOPI'LAR Malay singer. Noormala Shamsudin will sir.q for Hari Raya radio listeners and here she is "putting it over" the mike m a retorriin» m the Kuala Lun, pur Town Hall, last Monday for a Hari Raya Variety show. Standardpic
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  • 262 4 I Insisted And He Succumbed Bride Of 5 Months Tells Of Love For Another Man S.C. FACES ENTICEMENT CHARGE KUALA LUMPUR, Thuri. An a: tractive teenager sa:J sh-a- doserted her 47-year-old husband became the wanted to bo "i~.appv" with 1 handsome 22-year-old Special Con-table. Second Magistrate Incite Abdul Ran: v.aas
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 842 4 Standard cJiimanac Information at a Glance I PAVILION: The Tea House oi Tnp Dancing <KL>: 138 Feet ÜBS Singapore Diary j > taTSTa^an PARIT BUNTAR vm, 'Xl v M^M XaVfeoee" UJt,|oRAM>: Won Chui Kwan 12 noon. IS); 7.10 Newa Talk iS/XL ?U m i \Mt.\: Bodybuilding, Bil- 2 a-.. i
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  • 155 5 Rulers Snub Malay Congress M MPI'R. Thurs. Miliv Rulers will •■i.n,' to do" with >»X of a local organise a Malay Congress Mn 1 to crystallize iruty s opinion v constitution by the Reid am 1 t« gagsosing th.> 1 iy. i- s« al Hajl Muslapr.a A'.bakrl. ,-afd the R
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    91 5  -  Yong Poh Seng by x, K R "'"ARI> TIIURAIRASA TAMBYAII. son of- V c .J amb yah of Singapore, and his bride, the: lormer Miss Angrlino Mahilmaler Arunasalem, daugh- t. r of Mrs A. Arunasalem of Kuala Lumpur, after their wedding reception held at the Eastern Hotel, Kualat
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  • 278 5 i Ll MPI R. Thurs.— The Federation Government today asked the Adult I duration Association to utilise the 8300,000 annual grant only' for the purloin- literacy and learning of the National Language by non-Malays. Denying a recent statement IT the Penang A.ILA. that
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  • 67 5 I *mr a PENANG, Thur Three aaoolboys from Kuala Lumpur, arrived m P aang today ifter cycling 250 miles from to Federal capital R Munusamy. 18, of Mahat»ndhi School. Cr Krishbsd. 16. and S. Suppiah, 16. rf the Sentui Khalsa School. I leave Penang for their
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  • 92 5 COLOMBO. April 25 (UP) New independent Ghana has sought the assistance ol C« yion to help build up her own university and law courts. The ItJBRM -t has been made through Mini ter of Home Affairs, a P. Jayaasjriya, who ha.-, already conveyed it to the
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  • 435 5 CHUNG LING UNREST AFTERMATH School Rejects Plea By Twenty-Eight Guardians PENANG, Thurs. The committee of management of the Han Chiang Hig;h School decided today to adhere to the decisions of the school authorities m taking action against pupils who staged a protest meeting on April 4 m
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  • 135 5 Fed. Govt. Defends Principal KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —The Federation Government, today defended the principal of Tenant's Chung Ling High School. Mr. Waung Yoon Nien, whom some pupils had accused of 'addling oat Chinese culture to tie- winds by accepting the special grant-in-aid from the Education Ministry." Accu^at ions against Mr.
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  • 121 5 Lim Will Encourage Culture SINGAPORE Government arill encourage development of the Cultures of al! thc peoples of this country. Chief Minister Mr. UflD Yew Hock said yeslerday. Mr. Lim said this at the opening performance of the T K.s. Brothers Tamil Dramatic Troupe at tha Badminton Han last night Singapore
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  • 62 5 UNITED NATIONS, N V., April 2r> (AP) The Soviet Union yesterday ea'.lcd on the U/S. Trus'lee-hip Council 1° recommend full independen cf for French TogOland v.atn.n throe years. The proposal was made by Russian delegate [van I. Lot s> nov during general df'u.'c In the Council
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  • 184 5 PENANG T: ;r .—The Cit) C un ils Electrical Eng:n< i Mi M R Parentis tated today that tint reserve plant Prai Pr \vri S* ation would prove tsjs> ful if the Ic-ct: c n ma* I .>n should ta> cecd p:<
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  • 74 5 TEHER Ir m. r 1 ?5 R./a Pahievi said yesterday thai 1: ah a i < n- tn ny nc*. ru v.ath .ai mpana -s for exp, n n« Ir in:an ire. Th. Shah 1 mr: brr f tin Ir;,- .m Pari: im< nt government v.
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  • 31 5 ITAI I\N uVr d shops were closed and flags flew from official buildings yeso ,y to mark 1 the twelfth anniversary of I s tint; F..--and Nazi occupation. Reuter
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  • 34 5 MR. ANASTAS MIKOYAN, Brsl Denny Premier of the Soviet Union, now on an oftieia' visit to Ai;-tria. yesterday visited the hi:^c hydro electric Btatioa ia the Austrian Alps at Kaprun. Reuter
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  • 31 5 THE Queen has appointed the Earl of Delhousts to succeed the Late Lord Llcwehin as Governor-Genera! Q| Hie Fcde ration of Rhodesia anrl Nyataland) it sras announced yesterdax Reuter
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  • 151 5 'Rebels' Form New UMNO Unit PENANG. Thurs Several UMNO branches, which revolted asjainsl the Penang division of UMNO during the last Municipal elections here. Still now organize themselves into a Division. On May 11. Minister for Natural Rc.-ourecs an<a Local Government. Inehe Sulaiman bin Dato Abdul Rahman, will come here
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  • 154 5 Overseer's Acquittal Confirmed KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Appeal Judge Mr. Justice Buhagiar today conlhmed the acquittal and discharge of overseer V, Gopal on a charce of stealing 60 drums of bitumen belonging to the PWD. Gopal had been breed of the Charge by the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Judge. His defence wa.-,
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  • 19 5 east GERMAN CommunIsti yesteidey announced the arrest of b Gerrnarj asjent for the British Intelligence service— UP
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  • 70 5 PENANG, Thurs— Chinese youths here have responded very well to the apnea! of thc Penang Chinese Police Recruitinf Committee for young men to join the Federation Police Force. At the Police Headquarters today, the Police Recruiting team selected M candidates out ol the 196 Interviewed. This
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  • 182 5 IPOH. Thurs Mr. Ju--:er- CkX rj U day r-- rved judgment at 1 1 i end oi a three-day arir.g < 1 a pet :ti< r. U r j v d i c i a 1 s< parat a n brought by Mrs. J 1
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  • 235 5 Lower Court Erred, Says Judge KI'ALA LUMPUR, Thurs— Appeal Judge. Mr. Justice Buhagiar, today ruled that the Sessions Court was wrong m asking thc victim of a burglary to redeem articles a thief had pawned. Thc Public Prosecutor aad appealed against iiie Session] Judge's
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  • 45 5 MIIIALY FARKAS, farmer Hungarian Defence IfinisU r and once OOC of the most powerful Communists m thc country, has hcen jailed tor ll years "for serious violations of tho law during his term of ofli'-e." it wfjjj announced m Budapest yesterday. Reuter
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  • Singapore Standard
    • 529 6 PHIEF Mm r.ci Lim Yew II :k's announ ment that thc Cov^rnrr.cnt is contemplating tightenir.z I aw relating I i private employment a:cnex> br the Colony i LU be wek m d to number of people who has bl B v timixed by MM of these pseudo as
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    • 498 6 j\' nang this week a Malay magistrate. Inche Baaaaflj aasl H lin, made the pertinent comment that the youths of today "are following western customs too much and f' aa tting tin ll own c I bl Xl only too true. Recently Lond n was surprised at some
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  • 980 6 Japanese Agitation Against H-BOMB \LTHOUGH the special, l envoy from the Japanese Premier Mr. Nohusuke Kishi did not succeed m per-Ji suading the British Govern-, ment to abandon the Christ-/ mas Island hydrogen bomb/ tests this summer, the agitaV tion m Japan acainsti Bnseseat tests is if anything^ intensified. "There
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 446 6 Sir I am confused and perp'cxed on this vexed question of "citizenship" m relation to what < ne is likely to lose er is likely to gain by (a) Dual Citizenship (b) retaining British Subject cr U.K. Citizenship and (c) a .-quiring Federation Citizenship and forfeiting U.K.
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    • 238 6 Sir Plans are afoot to attract tourists to I ar City. Here are It w things I consider should be done m order not to make these visitors speak disparagingly Of and by-pa.- s our lair City:The words "OUR GLORIOUS DEAD" c c. Un the Cenotaph should
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    • 271 6 Sir We the people of Batu Pahat are beginning to wonder what our next trouble will be. First we had an epidemic of typhoid, followed by swarms of mosquitoes and flies. During the epidemic, school tuckshops were closed, but stalls selling rojak. icewater and hawkers of icecream did
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  • 1037 6 -SOVIET SURVEY A LITERARY TIME BOMB EDWARD CRANKSHAW, Authority on Soviet affairs who writes from London for the OBSERVER making hay with a vastly superior force of Soviet fighters opened his eyes, was told by him m his own defence at a special plenum of the governing board of the
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  • 191 7 fjQNDON, Ai 25, (AP) .JfHc Soy. V ion ace a the United States last of v. dug a 1] ancarr.pa.zn aga brasl lip Ofnatl |bj A::.-.:a-ca tcosf Radio said a protest was handed tc S Charge d'Aff aires >w. i protest note,
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  • 46 7 WABHINGTOV \nril 25 <Hea Mr Lincoln White. State Department's spokesman yeste rntrri: **m know what they're about** m his first reac to the Soviet Note a United States of ng a hostile campaign aealnst Soviet diplomats m Washington and New York.
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  • 64 7 SEOL" 25. (Route South Korean Cabinet yesV decided to deduct 100 kwan (about 20 U.S. c< from the May salary of each of "0 South Korean governnployers to finance of a of General D f \:thur m In -non. m rommc: of the September 1950
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  • 13 7 FIRE on Wednesday des* nated 500 avnthetic rubber the A P
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  • 444 7 The Colonel's Prestige Had Been Shattered Dean Acheson Reviews Events Leading To Oct. Crisis NEW YORK, April 25, iKi'uter) Mr. Dean Acheson, former I nited States Secretary of State says m the current issue of KeiM>rter Magazine that the Anglo-French intervention m Suez was
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  • 312 7 LONDON, Thurs P. bla'\< pc a since the body of his meal Frederick Jells. a shallow BjrSfVS I n Fn- TIM I .nd hungry. a on op- n lai at Langley. V. out 1 :>- from .JcT-'s tobacco and '.veet -r p in
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  • 118 7 >l M, Apr.: aa A B 'ornic gy official was com, a- a r a !>;n power** ye and tenred to four years and six months at hard labour. -.bant, 8888 convicted, drew ri BBJ tIBB same char.; i magistrates' court rated even minutes return
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  • 72 7 NICOSI \t r 1 25 dP) la anJcrj an m m fired hotgun i group ol Greek ir I "i irk ia by tanders outi c :l a. :> at Kh aril i ni t" K-. n nai. last night the first mooting Incident n
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  • 48 7 A GROUP of IS Japenese fishermen, who ware forced to Bbaa their tuna Ashing vessel near P nape Island, m *as Cai i Ine Island groun, on mii fa 23, returned to Tokyo yesti r; iy a' Bid a Japanese whs li a vessel. R euter
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  • 48 7 THE 'GIANT' TAKES A BRIDE TWENTY-FOUR-YEAR-OLD, seven-fect-four-inches-tall Ilein* Klcinau. tallest man m Western Germany, leads his bride, twenty-three-year old Rosemarie Minte to the Register Oflice, (iudcnsbrri;, (iermany. recently, for their wedding. Rosemarie herself is six feet tall, but >he only reaches up to her husband's shoulder. AP Photo.
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  • 55 7 NICOSIA. Cyprus April 25. (UP) Bight Greek Cypriote were tailed for life here today for extremist activities carrying army and ammunition m the Troodos Mountain range. A ninth man was jailed for 10 years for sheltering them. The mm were arrested In an underground hideout during
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  • 176 7 NEY YORK, April 19 (AP). A poli -eman pre vio .Iy cited f<>r hc:a:-n BBMBt BBS fIBtaBSSSSJ wife and killed a 1 a.yyer yesicrc iy >'• rule the co idlg was talking In Ihe latt< r*s office. dm lice reported, SI: I an i
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  • 120 7 ACTRESS SHELLY WINTERS (foreground) watches, as deputies pin her fiance, actor Anthony Franciosa, la the grouhd. after he reportedly flew into a rage and struck at a news photographer trying to take their picture here. last week. The couple had appeared m court here m
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  • 68 7 TOKYO. April 25. <AP) The United States today parolled a former Japanese Navy Lieutenant serving a 27-year sentence In Sugamo prison on War Crimes charges, the Foreign Ministry announced. The release of Maoayoahl Yoshida. whose 40-year sentence was later reduced to 27. lowers the total war
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  • 72 7 NEW YORK. April 25 <AP) —Each new star Hollywood develops is worth US$2OO.--000.000 to the film industry, a prominent film distributor said today. R J O'Donnell. who is waging a camDaien for Hollywood studios to build up more new stars, said the U*****,000,000 figure is
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  • 23 7 ONE per>on died almost every hour m Calcutta from smallpox during the week ending April 20. government statistics showed yesterday.— UP
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  • 135 7 PAKIS. April IS, (Keuter) Yves Naintre. a radio amateur, yesterday picked up a message on his home made receiver from the raft Tahiti Nui aboard whi c h five Frenchmen are crossing the Pacific bound for Chile. The raftsmen, led by the veteran navigator Fric
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  • 207 7 LONDON, April 25, (Reuiei Grim film shots of the after-effects of an atomic explosion were televised last night for the first time m Britain. Before the two-minute film, produced m Japan, was shown m a British Broadcasting Corporation programme. viewers
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  • 93 7 WASHINGTON. April 23, (AP) A new high m sped more t'nan U.OiiO miles an hoar Is reported to have been a hicvcnl by a L- 'kneed X-17 Issl B I Blinctied at Patrick Air For.c Base, Florida. Tne thrcc-Mngc research BBlbsi: o, informed sources
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  • 60 7 MERCURY. Nevada. April 25 i UP > The Atomic Energy Commission late last night conducted the first m its 1957 series of nuclear ty" tests an explosion of a non-nuclear device near atomic weapons to see if con- cussion will trigger nuclear bombs. The AEC's Banal br.fi
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  • 197 7 Death Of Swedish Red Cross Official STOCKHOLM S'.vr i n. April 25, (AP) S let Russia yesterday I Id S* eden tl st iti I BTBBI <a" Raoul Wallenberg, a Sw« ie. die i m a Russian prii rears ago ia on v
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  • 51 7 CAM.: >W\ .V iF a:, The Soviet ship Lena, last of three Soviet ships 'o n .rr. R .r Anpfe base at BBBSJ BBeeßßji here Tester ft 193 cr< and scientists aboard. ('".mmanfi' mder Vet* roy said that men were ki f ir, J..: -ar.\
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    • 169 7 r I What is Hi-fi* J You might be m a concert hall R l listening to one of the world's ■BHBfißsssZ^__ BBBpQ I great pianists dreamily *mmmmxma^^m^^ m 9 w w^\ watching his hands, then you jßaaas^aSaSy**^*^ BßT^Bt' I I open your eyes and find you're m^LT ,mm ~'Twr^
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  • 243 8 Aziz tells why he quit Malay agency REAL REASONS FOR HIS! RESIGNATION NOW GIVEN KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. University economist Ungku Abdul Aziz, quit the directorship of the 'Dewan Bahasa' (literature agency) at his own request as he wished to go to Europe on leave next month, the Federal Education Ministry
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  • 104 8 Air Strip For The South Pole V. \.-?-:\GTON\ April 25 \l C mrr.ander ot N'avi "Operat! n Deep Freeae" m th A marctic urged :he Un.tcd Saa.-- i r ;.ld a USSS to U5560.000.000 air atrip near McMurdo Sound. P George r r.al Pre.<s > luncheon that Antarctica is the
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  • 44 8 Vn? v; r a. aid last TAlght that Turkey has been •>-d to send a Par:airnentary d Sonet Uni mj time year N the visit would ota the i task of developing good neighbourly relations- between tne Soviet fjßion a:- a AP
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  • 252 8 KIDNAPPER MANAM GETS YEARS JAIL Girl lured me, he says KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. V. Manam, b 27-yc ir-old estate nti tor i lav jailed for a year by the Sessions Jv.c.zc for k n ippi ig th€ 14-vear-o. I ;a tor < f an e state lab< lurer. The girl
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  • 119 8 UNION PUTS OFF PROTEST MEETING v.' )RKERS oi the Singapore Rar al Base will not hoi I their prote t meetini eduled tor a v, t.ac St.-.r.riard was Th< a ting Genera Secretary at laa N Base Lab vi "man. In fa A una bin [braai sal thai laa aaion*i
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  • 439 8 IN THE IPOH TOWN COUNCIL 'REFER BACK' INCLINATIONS ANGER CHAIRMAN ABDULLAH IPOH, Thurs.— Members of the Ipoh Town Council today received a stern rebuke from the chairman for their inclination to refer back matters which had already been recommended for confirmation by the full Council. "Either
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  • 218 8 WAR QUIETER BUT AIR STRIKES STILL NECESSARY LONDON, Thurs. In a memorandum issued with estimates for the Royal Air Force, thc British Government commented today that anti-terror-ist activity to Malaya had become quieter. But it said that much flying as well as a number of air strikes were still .necessary
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  • 184 8 SEENIVASAGAM TELLS COUNCIL IPOH, Thurs. Progressive Party Town Councillor Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam today called on the Council to lift thc quota on hawkers' licences m the Council area and "close the door to corruption." Mr. Seenivasagam said that the fixing of a quota
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  • 82 8 A LABOURER. Khoo Yew Yin, area faalad Bar months m a Singapore court yesteroay lor stealing lour iron ba: Khoo and a a o\v worker. Koh Ah Sena, pleaded guilty to stealing the iron bais from a h- hiding site m Amoy Street on April 7.
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  • 129 8 Committee to probe cinema blaze J Thurs. "own Council has Z ed a commit j,"? the cauaj at taiZ which m .i.r m Chamberlain fcj here on J an 29 this JJ Jfßßßrs D. R. f m 2. m *mmm t apV naailalßiSS Ah bin Pfam^****** i ne co^imittda, win
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  • 161 8 SEATO Naval Exercises SIXCE sailing from Singapore on Wednesday, ships from Australia. Britain. France and United States have been carrying out a series of training exercises whilst on passage to the Gulf of Thailand under Phase One of the SEATO maritime exercise ASTRA. Rear Admiral W. K. Edden, Flag OfhVer
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  • 147 8 Mr. S. hits out at the free-spending Councillors IPOH. Thurs. Mr. "Lone Opposition" D. R. Seenivasagam today attacked the General Purposes Committee of the Council for recommending an application for a supplementary provision of 5350 for entertainment purposes This provision was recommended as there remained only a balance of $6.54
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  • 119 8 LICENCE FEES FOR TRISHAS CUT 44 p.c. IPOH. Thurs. The Council today confirmed a decision by the General Purposes Committee recommending a reduction cf 44 per cent m the licence fees of trade bicycles and trimas here The Council's decision arose out of two motions proposed by Mr. D. R.
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  • 76 8 IPOH. Thurs. Alliance Councillor Dr. Kok Ho Tcik today urged the banning of pin tables ErOBB the central market compound. He said he had observed children "gaming" at these table.-. The doctor also suggested that the Traffic Police be asked to take stens
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  • 66 8 SEGAMAT. Thurs. The following have been elected office-bearers of the Tamil Youth Club for 1957: President— Mr. K. Seelathasan: vice-president Mr. R. B. Jose: Gen. secretary Mr. M. A. Samy: Asst. secretary—Mr. P. Thambusamy; Treasurer— Mr. S. Retnasamy; asst. treasurer— Mr. A. Manmuthu. Committee Messrs. P.
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  • 62 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. High Commissioner Sir Donald MacGillivray tocay nominated Mr. H B. Hussey to represent commercial interests m the Legislative Council He also named four temporary members to fill m for people now away from the Federation. They are: Mr. A. J. D. C Loch, Mr.
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  • 317 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. No. 55 (Air Despatch) Company of the Royal Army Service Corps, which has suffered the largest number of casualties m Malaya's nine-year-old Emergency, today received special recognition from Queen Elizabeth for its courage and bravery. About 90 officers
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  • 192 8 PENANG. Thurs— Thc Sessions Court Judge. Mr. David Anthony, today dismissed a claim for 52.000 brought by a pretty divorcee against a former police inspector. Lim Joo Chye. The court ordered the woman to pay the costs of thc suit. The woman. Seng
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  • 112 8 SEREMBAN. Thurs. A new welfare home with accommodation lor o\'( r 200 poor and destitute people, to be built near Seremban at a cost of $200,000. Chairman of the State Welfare Committee, Mr. B. 11. Tan said today the Negri Government had already
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  • 97 9 Wives Make se Landing I IMPIR. Thurs eS Of Sl\ R.\F st itioned here •>»• l.indin? m •spur today while mis ancl „r f.ith k > n vperi.il leave Bif#t tkeai m Singapore Hermes aircraft :.-.t them from B::--pane, sehed par airport a bad weather
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  • 88 9 'Make This A Public Street' THE CITY Council has been ■Bed by the Singapore X Mrs' Association to dec I, off Geylang I eet. \ssociation maintains th the opening of tho Highway, Lorong 4 recome an important :f the it over, because traffic Geylang Road can thus to Mountba* -3
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  • 62 9 YFD ter•i the S aware Eighth Mag. -> two charges of cheatleg. ul Rahim was alleged to lave pretended to be a dresser attached to a Colony hospital and cheated Mohamed Tahya bin Mohamed YusofT ri Tholasiappau Appavo of 4 each, at Kam pong Khoo Chye.
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  • 220 9 ANZAC DAY MEMORIAL SERVICES Tribute To Fallen Heroes IN POL-Rl.N'r; rain at dawn yesterday. Australian and New Zealanders both Chilian and from the Set; ices, gathered at the Singapore Cenotaph. Connaught Drue, to hold a short solemn c.remonv m memory of the fallen of |w 0 World Wars. It nas
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  • 221 9 CANBERRA. April 15 «R -A party of eight hurnalists from South and Asia will begin an of A *r.i...t I the Austr iliaiai External Afla M.n ter. Mr. Richard Ca^ey. anr. a: d I a i-> a stat aaenfl ißfaasjad Mr Ca cv said the
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  • 48 9 THE Chief Ministc .v Hock, will open the il exhibition of thc iel at the Stamford rear the Society win i total of 173 works by include 28 ii water a* C will al teass it. 11 paii/ t medias and 3 sculpt
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  • 22 9 'VIET Prestden- Klin lor and his parti a Hangchow yest r- the course of a tour 'ft China. Pe^r.s Radio U.P.
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  • 64 9 LOH CHIEW KIF. i mechani \va; yesterday fined In a Singapore traffic court f r riding a ■notor-cycle aloi a Hill Stn r a on Dec. 13 Last year, wit b< a I eing <•< ercd by thil I DBl ly m .r;,\ He
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  • 152 9 He Stayed Away When Baby Came' nINF.SSMAVS \isits mistress stopped na\e birtii to a is stat-d m a •>■ i.urt yesterday. Mdow. I A: at y. three m irrn d was liming Penance from L:m Yee for a child botfl hi r .ad *> m
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  • 96 9 The Figure Was Peanut Seller WniJAM Henry Smart, pwii i irveyor, said m a Singapore coroner's court yesterday that as be was driving ins car along Whitley Road on Feb, 11 4 aa figure > iudcniy darted out ot" I ha road He immediately iwervad and applic I his brakes
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  • 141 9 'Devils Of The Fiddle' WHEN thc American violinist, Kuggicro Ricei, played Paganini's Six Caprices m his concert at New York's Carnegie Hall, the New York Post critic called the compositions "those devils of the fiddle only for those who dare all." He added that Ricci played them with such effortless
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  • 208 9 THE SINGAPORE Government Workers' Union last nit;ht threatened to call a strike of 3,000 government employees to support the 100 temporary clerks whose services terminate at the end of this month. Those c arks have baas given fees as tbas were -elected las
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  • 351 9 The Penalty Is $2,000 Or Two Years Jail— Or Both Speaker Warns The House Against Corrupt Practices SPEAKER of the Legislative Assembly, Mr. G. E. N. Oehlers, yesterday issued a stem warning against giving bribes to Assemblymen to influence their conduct or vote m Assembly meetings.
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  • 81 9 It Does Not Pay To 'Please His Employer' SIN \Ti R! cr added a letter to his 1 rt yesterday. Ha could pay the fine. v Yew, of Lavender Street, was a forged fir. r 1 irt that went to the lr Office on Sept. 4 to renew his licence.
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  • 65 9 SUB-TENANTS m i enl controlled houses, who fast that they an r r tha protection of Rent Control Ordinance of and may bring their I the notioe of tho ■ant Board, the Singapore Association pointed out yesterday. i c v. rTc tenants have y boom
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  • 34 9 A TUG car d waV> bringing a \r> ;cl •< r into p. n m M' ntrral :,rb ;r n \V« d nesday arv m.r-n .ihoard th( ".a were J^arerJ dr wn^d A.P.
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  • 121 9 THE LIBERAL Socialist Party will ask the Colony Government to provide alternate employment to all civilian employees m the Armed Services who may lose their jobs as a result of retrenchment. The party will discuss a resolution to this affect at its annual conference early
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  • 283 9 THE Singapore Rural Board will attempt to install standpipes m ail rural areas before the next draught. Chairman of the Board Mr. A. E. Goodwin said yesterday. Mr. Goodwin replying to a suggestion by Mr. EL J. C. KuaJasingha that the Board should conduct
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  • 119 9 Seamen's Union Agree To Merge SEVEN unions, representing about 6.000 seamen m Singapore, yesterday decided to merge into one national union. lhe new union will be known a.-, "The Singapore Union of Seafarers." The unions involved are: Malaya->ian Mariners Union. Malayasian Ship Officers Union. Chinese Seafarers Association, Malay Seamen's Union.
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  • 40 9 MR V M M. NAIR. new Commissioner for India m Singapore and the Federation will arrive m the Colony on May 2 by the Chusan He succeeds Mr. R X Tandon who has gone on transfer to India.
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  • 66 9 PETER Tierney, an employee of the Singapore Cold Storage, pleaded not guilty m a Singapore Court yesterday lo i charge of driving bis cot m a dangerous manner. Tierney wai alleged to have driven ni c car along Keok Road on Dec. I] last year In
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  • 73 9 GLADYS Kalani. lithe Hawaiian beauty, has arrived m Singapore to interpret the traditional songs and dances of the Pacific islanders Gladys, dressed m a sarong with a lei round her neck and a white blossom m her hair, sings m English as well as m Hawaiian. Twenty-one
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  • 75 9 ZZE TOH YIN of \V Band. Bfa igai ©re, who rode his friend' motor-cy< l< v. ahout the latter's consent, v. -,<• w terdav Jailed ,ir ten days by Mr. K. C. Chan, the S< ond TarAc Magistr.v. Ebb was also fined |US lot two other
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  • 149 10 Crop Up Despite 'Go-Slow THE crop of Jeram Kuantan Rubber Estate Ltd. increased by 30,000 lb. reaching 750.000 lb. last year and this figure would have been some 20.000 lb. higher had not the goslow and subsequent labour troubles m the middle of the year intervened, states the alternate chairman.
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  • 82 10 RUBBER STOCKS HIGHER SINGAPORE stocks of rubber at the end of March amounted to 48,706 tons compared with 38,290 tons at the end of the previous month, according to official statistics. Dealers' stocks at the end of the month under review amounted to 42,047 tons (27,811 tons m Feb. 1,
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  • 99 10 MR. QUEK Liang Chua has been appointed Assistant Accounting and Finance Manager, Malaya Division, Standard-Vacuum Oil Co., Mr. G. H. White, the company's general manager, announced yesterday. Since he began his career with Stanvac m 1927 as a storehouse clerk m the Accounting and Finance Department, Mr.
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  • 43 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday: Canada: buying. TT. 31 38. OH. 31 h 90 day? airmail. 31 ia 1(1 credit bills, 31 7,8 trade bills. Other exchange rates remain una ilercd.
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  • 286 10 Beaver Planes Help Rid Crops Of Pests CROP failure m certain parts of the world spells death for thousands and misery for millions. Pakistan is one of these countries. She grows sugar, cotton, jute, millet and rice, the last two named being the staple diet of her swarming millions Locusts,
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  • 66 10 SINGAPORE rubber prices yesterday dropped half a cent to 92 1 cents per lb. on a quiet and slightly easier market. The market was quiet and featureless throughout the day with little Inclination to trade. At noon the market was quiet around 924. cents. Prices dropped m
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  • 35 10 Buyer Sellers. Spot f.o.b. 02 931 International May No. 1 R.S.S. f.o.b. 92* 922 Int. R.S.S. No. 1 June 03 |gl May No. 2 91 tl| May No. 3 90 90g Tone: Quiet.
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  • 60 10 A METHOD of freezing milk, enabling it to be stored for twelve months or more without deteriorating, is among the new projects described m the seventh annual report of Britain's National Research Development Corporation. The report gives an account of the activities of the corporation for
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  • 23 10 India has purchased a large but unspecified quantity ot U.S. white wheat for shipment from Pacific and Atlantic coast ports.
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  • 217 10 CHOICE OF 300 COLOUR SHADES A Birmingham firm of paint manufacturers have devised a paint mixing gauge which will enable amateurs to produce any one of 300 colour shades from 19 basic colours. The gauge has been produced primarily for garages where re-spraying is often held up for lack of
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  • 100 10 OUTER ROADS Anshun Cassia. Ginbea Lykes. Jungu Maru. Rice Victory. Sedili. Warwzawa. Thcta Star. Lar.s Maersk, Van Neck, Jamees Tofot. Smabang. Charon INNER ROADS Ciang Bee. Pacific. Kah Poh. Sirusa, Sadao. Loh S:e Lee. Mahathevi Tong Goan. June. Playaran, Panehan. Kinabalu. Annabella Kimanis, Salong. Pailowa. Sri Trengganu.
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  • 138 10 Japanese Pottery Trade Delegation Arrives On Tour JAPAN'S pottery trade delegation to South-east Asia is now on a goodwill tour of Malaya, a spokesman of the Japanese Consulate General m the Colony told the Standard yesterday. The delegation, which is on a familiarization tour to study the Singapore and Malayan
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  • 113 10 TOTAL aluminium availa ul e m Australia m 1956 was m excess of the quantity consumed by the market, although the metal had been m short supply during the first half of the year. The Australian Aluminium Production Commission's plant at Bell Bay, Tasmania, produced 0.734 tons of
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  • 117 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul on Wednesday were Copra, Apr. May S2s^ buyers, $26| sellers; coconut oil m bulk $40* sellers, m drums $44? sellers. Muntok white pepper $I<>B sellrs, Sarawak white $107 sellers, special Sarawak black $73. COPKA HOLIDAY. CUTLER, BATH CO LTD APRIL
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  • 76 10 THE Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate (Bukit Hitam Estate; fourth quarterly report (from April 1 1956 to March 31. 1057) showed crop harvested at 463.500 lb. (533.7)00 lb. for the previous period), ■ccordlng to the agents and seorcViries. Whittal Co. (Malaya) Ltd The quantity sold was 456.674
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  • 190 10 MALAYAN industrials were »\< lC j. I the share market yesterday, hut tinv m^ tj I un an improved turnover ••^■Mi* I Rubbers were rail t Trading was still moderate according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Price Chan?*- announced by the Association yesterday were INDUSTRIALS
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  • 49 10 THREE more Viscount turbo-prop airline rs h■ been ordered from VickersArmstronjr. their British producers, bringing the numb* r of these aircraft «;n order oi delivered already 3G7 These will be d< a.v, n d m December 1053 and Januan 1959 to Eagle Aviation ol London.
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  • 90 10 Business In Shares wine. I Gammons S2l« Jjl 871. SSL Wife" I**1 r^A c. Dart* tv? Traders Times $9: Wea'rnl SS $3.25. 44, $1 45; Aver StaLr? l 51.18: Ro- ;'<one g/o; J*2| Johan to 12/3; 12/4* owmStfZS Kagßpar 42/ $2 92*; Kundanj 18/3 8/3 err: Un; r Perak W/TJ
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  • 39 10 VNDKEF a ranee of picture s <t papular household pets among the handkerchais, scarves and stoles from n* I Belfast. Paris. Spain. 'nna. Row kA isplayed at the ir« second annual Ham arm TttdeFaira 1 i ion.
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    • 1179 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD «c CO., LTD. Tel: 2112 (18 lines) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines) *X? THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE g? SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (with liberty to proceed via Suez or Panama or
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    • 859 11 MITSUI |JJ LINE Spore P .S'hom Penonp FOR JAPAN Nosuson Mon fry Moll Kobe). Yokohonnc 8 May 5 May Asumosan Moru for rVoii Kobe, Yokohama va Heng Kcng ...11 Moy Bansei Moru <cr Mo|i. Kobe, Osaka, Yoko^ctq 1 9 May 16May Hakonesan Moru for Yokohama, Nago/a. Kobe via Manila ond
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    • 653 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soiling* toi Bongkok ond/o* for ioet Penong P.S'hon- S'pora "SIMBA" 30 Apr/2 Moy "BOGOTA" 17/18 Moy "SELANDIA" 16/17 Moy 18/19 Moy 20/22 Moy BANGKOK ONLY HOMEWARDS Soilings tot Genoo. Antwerp Rotterdom, Hamburg. Copenhagen. Gothenburg OsloSpore P.S hem Penong "PRETORIA" ioa„/.m., *"MEONIA" ,/,M 3 JM NOT LOADING
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  • 212 12 \Y INMRS ot the Heidi Drawing 1 Contest are: Irene Chong (i'.)9 Paya I.ebar Road. Liew Poh Moey 11 Rochester Park, Henry lee Kiong Poh 4t.a Rare COurse Road. Mohd. Hashim Taher t> Ipoh Lane. Joyce Yeo Z9\ Bukit Teresa Road. Deanya Whissell— Dafne St. Opera
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  • 513 12 That dizzy, wizzy blonde is here in a laugh hit Round-Up By ROGER YUE QENTLEMEN, please make way for that dizzy, whizzy blonde of the silver screen, Judy Holliday. She's here again, and this time, she's all wrapped m the American stock-market, bonds, the Senate and a none-too-happy group of
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    109 12 gTANDARDS "Quiz Corner" m Wednesday Film Page are open only to Singapore film fans and the prize of a double complimentary pass for any IH.G.M. picture m town will go to each of the first three fans with the correct information. All entries must be m by 5
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  • 370 12 TOO MUCH TALK SMOTHERS THE Shocks \^"HEN I sat down to preview the latest science fiction thriller, X—T h c UNKNOWN (coming to Rex), I expected the goose-pimples tp appear all over me, since the film has been described by British critics as "Horror Unlimited." But what a completely diil'erent
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  • 436 12 Goriest Show of the Year rpHE Big Surprise m new J films seen tins week is Twentieth Centurj I ox's new outdoor drama, entitled THE RIVER'S EDGE. The CinemaScope cameras take you lti. ooo above sea level to Mexico's seething Gorge ol the Gods to unfold its story, which is
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  • 676 13  - BACKHANDERS 6 Ways Soccer Stars Can Get Those 'Shekel Hide' Rewards JACK PEART \\\\\w\\\\\xi SaY- v\v\\\\\\v\\w L i»NDON, April 25.— rj i Ditchburn, Sun- banned chair- stepped up his ,n to expose the M Hers that have part and parcel tithe Uime In recent any footballers |Bo\vn. or s ..-pected
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  • 45 13 MR. NISHIMURA. Black belt, 7th Dan from Toyko (left) and Colonel VV. Trevor Jones. Export Manager of M s A. Wander Ltd. paid a visit to the Singapore Judo Club on Wednesday and gave instructions on Judo to members of the Club.
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  • 214 13 CLASCOW. April 24 (Renter) A goal scored by insideleft Eddie Moran m the eleventh minute of ex'ra timp gave Falkirk at 2-1 vie- to:-.- over Kilmarnock m the replay of the Scottish Soccer Cap final at Hampden Park, here tonight. It was Falkirk's first
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  • 230 13 WASHINGTON, April 15 (AP) Jackie Jensei tenth inning Mr.ijlc ofT b":; Chakales scored Bill,- Klaus from second base 10 give Boston a 4-3 victory ov-r Washington on Wednesday night. Ted Williams crashed hi- third 1 Diner of tho season vuth none Kard m I he eighth inr;r,js to Baf
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  • 108 13 Dower Was Properly Trained LONDON. April 25 (AP> Britain's boxing bosses ruled Wednesday that British flyweight champion Dai Dower was "fit and properly trained for his world ti:le fight against champion Pascual I Perez of Argentina. Perez knocked out Dower m the first round of their fight m Buenos Aires
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  • 153 13 LONDON. April 25 CAP) English soccer league champions Manchester United meet Real Madrid today m their fourth and soccer match I m seven days. On the eve of the European Cup semi-final. Manchester manager Matt Busby had only one worry: "Will David Pegg be fit." The
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  • 33 13 Hoad Drobny BOURNEMOUTH. England. April 25 (AP) Wimbledon champion Lew Hoad of Australia and Jaroslav Drobny. 1954 Wimbledon winner. Wednesday were top-seeded for the British hard courts tennis tournament opening here on Monday.
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    • 220 13 Li I Abner By Al Capp 1 [^^^^^^1?^! 1 Kn.ENGjr OUTA DOGPATCH- )j ONLY AH COULD FIND m MALT.nT- DOES VO' 1 /COURSE I AN'- STAY OUT.V TILL SADIE T .7 WHUT ACR TC rS, KNOW WHUT A r-^ V i LXD "J/ HAWKINS CAY IS QVER/^ e->L O-. LD
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    • 478 13 Sv S 1 1 "ggg-sg 9Js 1 1 Isgty (I TODAY'S QUOTATION: _L "Adam ate the apple. I BSd our teeth still ache." Hungarian Proverb. I FRIDAY H>K EYEBTONE: I The i.ile aflenMMMH and e\en I I lag if aaainly favourable and I you should make progress i Earlier: bo
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  • 660 14  - Malayan schoolboys did all but beat Singapore 'A' Jasbir Singh by |THE TEAMSg REFEREE: W. O. II Grove. SINGAPORE "A":— Thangavelu (Robin Chan); Weng Fatt, Kok Cheng; Sin Yong, LVW, Mun Fook; D. Nonis, Kirn Choon, Krishnan (Paul Shin), Kirn Swee, Palaniappan < Kns JJ?* n ALL -MALAYA COMBINED SCHOOLS:—
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  • 139 14  -  Ch'ng Seng Poh Pictures by AMONG the successful competitors m the recently concluded Klang open tennis championships were Mr. A. j. Gomm and his 21-year-old daughter Miss J. Gomm, both ot whom are photographed here with their trophies Miss Gomm sprang a surprise by winning the women's singles
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  • 713 14  -  TOMMY FARR By LONDON. April 25. Expect to see Ron Barton back on the title trail at Harringay on Jack Solomons's Derby Eve show on June 4. Tr.e far.s who haf.ed Barter, f as the Marlon Brando cf f a few months ago hive f-r;--::en
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  • 190 14 FARELF BOXING FINAL IPOH. Thurs.— The Ist Battalion Royai Lincolnshire Regt. of Taiping won the final of tho FARFLF Inter-Unit team boxing championships he'd at the Perak Ti;rf Club tonight They beat the 7 Queen's Own Hussars of Honghong by IT points to 16. Tho issue was m doubt until
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  • 93 14 THE 10-day clinic on basketball conducted by Sam Fox. U.S. coach, came to an end yesterday with the holding of a graduation ceremony at the Singapore Youth Sports Centre. More* than 200 teachers and sports coaches attended thc sessions, including 23 women instructors. All agreed that
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  • 101 14 PENANG, Thurs.— The Penang Indian Football Association has named the following players from among whom the team to meet Kedah Indians m the opening game of the MISA (Bardban Cup) soccer competition at the city stadium here on Sunday: 9 varatharaju, Shanmugani V. Chelliah. G. Vasu. S-
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  • 103 14 Stewart Has The Final Say ...Lam IPOH, Thurs.— The honorary secretary of the Perak Motor Club. Mr. Lam Theng Pew. today criticised the Chairman of the 1057 Organising Committee of the Mobilgas Economy Run for issuing a statement to the press concerning a "protest" lodged by Mr. F. Johns, a
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  • 100 14 MANILA, April 28 (Reuter) India's top tennis player Ramanat'nan Kiashnan plays Philippine champion Raymundo Deyro m thc opening singles match of the kncua-PhiUppine Davis Cup tie hete tomorrow. India*! Kareah Kumar faces Feheisimo Ampcn m the second match. The pairings were decided today m a draw attended
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  • 203 14 SEREMBAN, Thurs.— Seremban Garrison soccer team making their debut m the NSFA senior league were beaten by PWD Sports Club m a high scoring match last evening by six goals to three. The soldiers were 2-1 up to midway of the second half and then cracked
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  • 235 14  -  WINDSOR LAD By He Has Trained o n Since Ipoh Outing I PENANG, Thurs. BUFFER STOCK, a newcomer m the Bagby stable, has trained on splendidly since his one outing at the Ipoh April meeting when he ran sixth to St. Vitus
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  • 362 14 Experts watch Ceylonese workout say- TOKYO, April 25, (ID— Japan was a heavy favourite today to triumph over Ceylon m their Davis Cup Eastern zone semi-finals match starting Friday at Tokyo's Denen Coliseum courts. The grassing! for the threeday competition were made today at the Prime
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  • 288 14 i NEW YORK. April Zl (AP) Tony Anthony's spectacular third round knockout of Chuck Spieser Wednesday earned the New York slugger the "fighter of the month" award and the top position among the light heavyweight contenders m the monthly King Magazine ratings. Anthony's quirk kayo eleo
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  • 38 14 Thurs -Four ssaks. ttsrasT m a divJoT ImlLI 1 on the today scorers for tt |2 Piper. Evans and la? of the nssSilTS; XS&aJ****** beat S Councd by four goal* ,£J the upper padang tods*
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  • 44 14 INDIAN Brotherhood Asm CMtfon held Rajaji Sponj Club to a 1-1 draw m a SAF4 Div. 3 A league soccer rest* playe viang yesttrdiy. B X: -hnasamy scored ft Indian BS and Syed Osksi netted Rajaji's goal off 1 c second half
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