Singapore Standard, 6 May 1957

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    31 1 Singapore Standard nvbn vnvn STANDARD POLICI r£" 11l ***** ,S U M) 024O 240 o J^ mi BR.GADI GENtRAL^HOSPITAt Tvs No. 306 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 6, 1957 12 PAGES IS CENTS
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    Lock icon Politics Not For Schools
    232 1 Experts Report 110M M)V M <Reuter) I An rvprrts report to thr ■Ltfrv.itivr Common- Council on th»; hinp(>P st hools m Malaya K a a<i\iseri countering Emmunist indoctrination p O mti\p and forceful Kchmc md explanation of ■emocratic ideals." ild have ro Ke m the ordinary
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    Lock icon BOTH BACK GOVT.
    33 1 EOUSAN'DS of Austrians fd at the polls early rday to elect a new nl President with both .pporting the rnment which been m office since the of the war. Reuter
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    Lock icon Trade envoys to Malaya are named
    68 1 MELBOURNE. May 5 (Reuter) An Australian Trade Commissioner is to be appointed to Kuala Lumpur, the Minister of Trade. Mr. John McEwen announced here today. The firs:, Commissioner would be Mr. W. Cairns, a senior Department of Trade officer. Mr. McEwen also announced that
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    70 1 TOULON, May 5 (Reuter) The wedding of a North African couple at the Town Hall here broke up m confusion yesterday because the bride said "No." When the mayor put the routine question to Mademoiselle Malika Tergou. "Do you take this man as husband?" she
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    25 1 MORE than 3.000 people yesterday mornine saw President Ngo Dinh Diem off as he left by air for a ten-day States. Reuter
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    Lock icon HONEYMOONERS RETURN
    240 1 SSSJEsS 'THE SULTAN of Pahang x returned to Singapore yesterday with his joget girl whom he secretly married by proxy on April 10. The couple had been honeymooning m Hongkong. The Sultan and his 20--yrar-old wife, Hathifah binte Abdul Kashid Alias, a former joget dancing girl, showed no
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    232 1 200 LEADERS NETTED SO FAR KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. "Operation Dagger" launched by the Police three weeks ago has so far resulted m banishment and restricted residence proceedings against some 200 top secret society leaders m the country. Crime specialists from police headquarters here have been visiting
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    185 1  -  E. M. Rasheed KEEP OFF BY-ELECTION, POLITICAL BIG THREE' TOLD Trade Unionists Demand At Secret Meeting By SINGAPORE'S trade union leaders at a secret meeting yesterday decided to ask the Colony's three major political parties to abstain from putting up candidate for the Cairnhill by-election. I
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    Lock icon VISIT TO TURKEY
    22 1 PRESIDENT Theodor Heuss of West Germany left Bonn yesterday by air for an eightday state visit to Turkey. Reuter
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    29 1 SIR Richard Pirn. Northern Ireland Police Chief who leads the campaign against the outlawed Irish Republican Army (IRA), found a bomb In his boat yesterday. A.P.
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    39 1 NOTTINGHAM, England. May 5 (UP)— "Take your hands out of your pockets,*' said the magistrate to the prisoner m a Nottingham court yesterday. "I can't,** said the prisoner. "The police have taken away my belt and suspenders."
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    Lock icon Wife's Joke On Her Husband Backfires
    145 1 Wife's Joke On Her Husband Backfires ORGAS. West Virginia, May 5 (AP)— Death had the last laugh m a southern West Virginia hollow last nipht. A young wife lost her life when her practical joke backfired. Her husband was painfully injured. Harlan Franker told ambulance drivers he and his wife.
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    Lock icon HOSPITAL PATIENTS ON HUNGER STRIKE
    247 1 Food Is Atrocious, They Say KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. About fifty second and third class patients of the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital toaay started a "hunger strike" m protest against the type and quality of food served m the hospital. I The strike started at breakfast
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    159 1 Top Red Post For Unknown MOSCOW, May 5 (Reuter) A hitherto obscure Soviet economist, Mr. Joseph Josipovich Kuzmin/ was last night appointed a first deputy prime minister and chairman of the State Economic Commission for long-term planning (Gospland). This makes him m effect right hand man of the party leader,
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    24 1 MR. R. G. Menzies. Australian Prime Minister, is suffering from a chest infection following his recent tour of South Asian countries. Reuter
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    19 1 VOTING resumed yesterday m Syria's by-elections to nil seats of parliamentary deputies from Damascus, Horns and Sweida. Reuter
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    Lock icon Cairnhill C'ttee Quits En Bloc
    54 1 Cairnhill C'ttee Quits En Bloc SEVENTEEN committee members of the Cairnhill branch of the Singapore Labour Front have resigned en bloc from the party m sympathy with their leader, Mr. David Marshall. The Executive Committee of the Front will meet this week to consider forming another branch at Cairnhill, the
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    Lock icon PRINCESS & THE JAZZ PIANIST
    218 1 PRINCESS THE JAZZ PIANIST King Frowns On Romance LONDON May 5 (AP)— The Sunday Express said Princess Margaretha of Sweden was called home from England on orders of her grandfather. King Gustav who disapproved of her romance with a London jazz pianist. Until recently the 23-year-old Margaretha had been living
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    Lock icon The Suez Crisis Is Not Over — Says Mollet
    148 1 The Suez Crisis Is Not Over Says Mollet NIMES, France. May 5 (Reuter) —M. Guy Mollet, the French Prime Minister told 2,000 Socialists at a meeting here last night that the Suez affair, "Ls not closed." and that there are surprises to come. "The gangrene has set m this part
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    Lock icon BID FOR MARKETS
    32 1 A SPARKLING 1957 Japan International Trade Fair opened m Tokyo yesterday with Asian nations unveiling surprising industrial and raw material resources m an open bid for world markets. A.P.
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    Lock icon BIG SIMLA FIRE
    27 1 THE secretariat building of the Himachal Pradesh State Government was destroyed early yesterday m one of the biggest fires seen m Simla, India. Reuter
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    Lock icon Peasants In Cities Sent Back To Farms
    137 1 HONGKONG. May 5 (UP) The Chinese Communists are rounding up tens of thousands of peasants who have fled to the big cities and are shipping them back to their farms. The round-up m Shanghai, China's largest city, began on March 15 and is
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    33 1 FOR the third time m a week Nationalist warplanes yesterday dropped millions of leaflets over six provinces of the Chinese mainland, the Nationalist Chinese Air Force announced m Taipeh yesterday. Reuter
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    Lock icon Police, Nurses Hit By Flu
    192 2 Police, Nurses Hit By Flu THE influenza epidemic m Singapore has now spread to hospitals and police stations. In five hours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. over 200 patients were treated at the General Hospital yesterday. The Hospital's sick bay for ea reported 'full house" by 4 pm. Six
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    Lock icon 'Don't Be Afraid To Risk War-Stump
    127 2 'Don't Be Afraid To Risk War- Stump SYDNEY. May 5 (Reuter) Admiral Felix B. Stump. Commander-in-Chief of the American Pacific Fleet, said m nation-wide radio broadcast today that the Western muH not be afraid to risk war m order to avoid war. Admiral Stump, with some members of his fleet,
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    34 2 MR James Blackwood. 54. has left San Francisco by air for Hongkong to seek info about his son. who disappeared with his Korean Wife md -even-month-old son a vreek ago. Reuter
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    1061 2 Malaya May Turn Away From U.K. If Aid Is Short Council Economic Report LONDON, May 5 (Reuter) Malaya may turn away from Britain if she cannot satisfy her needs m the sterling area, Malayan experts of the Conservative Commonwealth Council said today. A report on the economic consequences of Malayan
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    Lock icon RICCI GETS BETTER AND BETTER
    232 2 Standard Music Critic RUGGIERO Ricci. the American violinist, gave a second concert m the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. In markedly better form than on Monday last, Mr. Ricci gave a poetic and moving performance of Brahms' D minor sonata which revealed, more eloquently than
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    Lock icon Malay Congress Accepts Reid Report
    214 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. All the Reid mendations with certain additions submitted hv^ Negara on the fundamental rights of the Mai independent Malaya were unanimously accent^; 1 by the Malay Congress. !1J!!!H| Dato Onn bin Ja'afar leader of Party Negara said these rights were applicable only
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    24 2 A SPECIAL report on the world's atomic development possibilities will be submitted today to the six governments constituting the Euratom Pact. A.P.
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    61 2 SYDNEY, May 5 <Rpv=-| The Minister for Extr I fairs, Mr. Richard Ca; I today he favour* I Australian trade with O,~J nist China but at the time did not thii should give Com: fi diplomatic recognition. Mr. Casey was spc,v.;-;B a televised press m with
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    94 2 BONN. May 5 Government described as "unr the Soviet suggp West German v an undertaking not to her forces with weapons and not allow a forces on her territonr have such wea; The suggestion was b tamed m a letter from Soviet ambas>:iri. r Mr. Andrei
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    Lock icon Flynn To Write Of His Love Affair
    106 2 MEXICO CITY, May 5 (UP) —A secret bomb for Hollywood is being manufactured among the tortillas and tequilas here. Errol Flynn is writing his memoirs wives. love affairs, foreign intrigue and all. Flynn li one celluloid idol whose life story has been as
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    Lock icon 1956 A TURNING POINT FOR S.I.T
    600 3 Development Declined For The First Time Since War KItfSTEEN fifty six most dlsappointE? Y etr for the SingaHIV improvement Trust iid t |ir aßnlial re P° li: published yesterday. jjotonl the steady m the pace of ont, since the war stopa docline has set
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    Lock icon 'Co-ops Can Beat Red Menace'
    74 3 'Co-ops Can Beat Red Menace' I KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— -operative movement posted as the st n n Mala- a. rame from rative expert, Mr. miam who was it the ffi ncral mcetthe Kuala Lumpur using Society l held at the High School. m which is this country "an fully combattec
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    Lock icon Squatters Put Out Fire
    26 3 t.A LUMPUR, Sun. Ed by a short cirthreatened an kampong m r last night was residents minutes engines arrived, a squatter home
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    Lock icon Requests For Rock 'n' Roll
    35 3 It Sun. A Hari hildren's party UMNO Hall m Road today. party was given by the NO youths A kronwas m attendance f" 1 r rock 'n' roll ere numerous
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    Lock icon After 50 Long Years, Paper Turns Up Again
    131 3 r Sun. A St. o Brigade. i Otober to the present President of the Mr. G. H Goh, f ;imong some n the Anglounion movei to es m MacAiser aa Jast week. he would "trea•lirate as all his dost during could not
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    Lock icon SOLDIER GETS HIS LAST STORE PAY PACKET IN AN AMBULANCE
    140 3 THE last pay m Singapore for Private Harry Hubbard, of Strathbogie. Victoria, was m the ambulance on his way to the airfield. Harry contracted polio m the legs whilst serving with the 2nd Battalion. The Royal Australian Regiment m Malaya.
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    Lock icon Resolutions Alone Are No Good Penang Youth Told
    347 3 Resolutions Alone Are No Good Penang Youth Told PENANG, Sun. Discussion alone is not enough. There must be action, said Resident Commissioner, Mr. R. P. Bingham, when declaring open the second Annual Settlement Youth Council Conference at Westlands School yesterday evening. Mr. Bingham. while congratulating the Council m calling a
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    55 3 MALACCA, Sun.— The Resident Commissioner Mr. H. G. Hammet and his wife were among the guests who attended the wedding reception of the Assistant District Officer. Mr Lee Cheng Yen and Miss Doris Chee at the Capitol Dance Hall yesterday. Later, a wedding dinner was held at
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    Lock icon Planter Dies From Burns
    52 3 BUTTERWORTH, Sun. A 68-year-olc: pndi-planter. Ismail bin Akib, died as a result of extensive burns on his body m the district hospital here last night. Ismail was burnt when he accidentally over-turned an oil lamp m his house m Sungei Dua. eight miles from here, the
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    Lock icon Post-Hari Raya Gathering
    42 3 MORE than 100 Singapore Muslims met yesterday at the All Malaya Muslim Missionary Society, at Lorong 12, Geylang Road, for a post-Hari Raya gathering. Inche Darda bin Haji Mat Som. a committee member of the society, recited the Koran.
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    23 3 TRENGGANU is observing World Health Day on Tuesday. A state-wide programme to publicise the theme "food and health" has been planned.
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    96 3 The Emphasis Is On Adventure SUNGEI PATAXI. Kedah. Sun. A group of young people here has formed a "Fraternity of Adventurers" for youths prepared to accept the challenge of life. Would-be members have to undergo an initiation which consists of tests to determine their love for and ability to meet
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    Lock icon LEE FETED
    33 3 MORE than 200 people attended a China Society dinner last Saturday night, m honour of Mr. Lee Siow Mnn?. who was recently appointed Permanent Secretary to the Singapore Ministry of Education.
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    145 3 Catholics Commemorate The Finding Of Relic ■*LACCA, Sun. Hundred* of Cathol cs the specal the Chapel of h.ll l$ ruz Qt °P Malm rot 'on of n t c P °T erTO(r. j c 'ater te found neor the hill ortuguese Cothol cs T '0
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    Lock icon YOUTH COUNCIL TO START SURVEY
    135 3 PENANG, Sun. The Settlement Youth Council, will undertake a survey m order to set up youth bodies best suited to the needs of various areas. This was decided at the second annual conference of the Settlement Youth Council held at Westlands School hall today. The
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    34 3 BY -ELECTION Tan Ah Kow. Tan Heng, Phoon Tat and Poh Chce were the successful candidates on Friday's by-election to the local council of Karak, near Bentons. Mr. Tan Ah Kow was returned unopposed.
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    Lock icon 2,000 TAKE ANTI-RED OATH
    64 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. More than 2.000 Chinese. Malay and Indian villagers took part m an anti-Com-munist oath-taking ceremony and procession m Chenderiang, Perak this morning. The demonstration was sponsored by the Good Citizens Committee of Chenderiang. The villagers promised to get rid of the Communist terrorists
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    Lock icon UNION OFFICIALS
    56 3 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Government Temporary Officers' Union, Pahang Branch for the coming year: Chairman: Mr. G. R. Nicholas; Secretary: Mr. N. Gangadharan; Treasurer' Mr. Ong Chye Joo; Committee: Messrs: E. J. Phillip; M. Verghese Baby; H. A. Hunt; K. A. Mcnon. K.C.S. Kutty, C.
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    195 4 Daisy— the smartest nurse of them all TWENTY-ONE of the smartest, prettiest nurses from hospitals m the Colony and Johorp Rahru went on parade at the Sea View Hotel Saturday night and did the temperatures ro up! But it was no time for thermo-meter-sucking or syringesticking. The audience were there
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    Lock icon Handloom Exhibition
    63 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The wife of Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, Tunku Sharifah this morning declared open an exhibition of Indian Handloom products at the Handloom Emporium m Ampang Road. The new Assistant Commissioner for India, Mr. Prithvi Singh told the Standard the Government of India had opened
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    318 4 AFTER ALL, IT'S OUR MONEY, HE SAYS KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The retiring chairman of the board of directors of Harrisons and Crosfield Limited, Mr. G. M. Knocker today appealed to Asian staff on estates not to take undue advantage of European agency
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    Lock icon Villagers protest new Trust market
    324 4 ITS A DEATH TRAP, THEY SAY ABOUT 2,000 residents of Singapore's squatterinfested Kampong Silat are up m arms against the Singapore Improvement Trust— FOß APPROVING THE BUILDING OF A MARKET THEY DO NOT "We already have a market. And if the new market is built
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    Lock icon BUSMEN SEE LIM
    42 4 REPRESENTATIVES of the Singapore Bus Workers Union will meet the Chief Minister Mr. Lim Yew Hock today to urge him to effect an early settlement m the dispute between the union and the managements of two Chinese bus companies.
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    Lock icon Mission Leaves To See Boyd
    189 4 Mission Leaves To See Boyd KUALA LUMPUR c.J —A three-man de of the Federate nese Guilds and tions flew to Londor confident that the C Secretary, .Mr. Ala n lM nox-Boyd, will agree J incorporate m Malavl new constitution mands for jus soli lingualism and equality m all races after
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    47 4 SEREMBAN. Sun <■ first Kuala Pilah Town nm tions will be held on Nomination day is May 8. Kuala Pilah Town has befl divided into three v Pekan Lama. Bukit T and Kampon^ Dioh candidates from earn pected to contest m the uM tions.
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    67 4 HONGKONG, May 5 (UP)— The Hongkong government has made no plans to send an official jepresentative to the Malayan independence ceremonies m August, a spokesman said today. "The Foreign Office m London looks after foreign affairs for Hongkong," the spokesman said. He added that permanent
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    Lock icon Nothing is perfect says Haji Mustapha
    191 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Keeper of the Rulers' Seal, Tuan Ha.ii Mustapha Albakri, last night appealed to all Malayans to forget their differences and adopt the Reid constitution without fighting over minor issues. Malaya need all the technical help she can get. "I am all
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    Lock icon A mandate for Tunku
    446 4 Way to the London talks is now cleat KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Alliance National Council at its meeting here today decided to adopt the Reid recommendations on citizenship, the Standard understands. The Council. however, agreed with its ad hoc political sub-committee that the Reid recommendations regarding
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    Lock icon Beauty and the Blouse
    369 5 Beauty and the Blouse Talking Fashion with Lane ITH separates su<>h flV nurites among n ronsr ious Malayan '''en ft? blouse has ma<le :°rom<-b.< k from its forml adjunct to a 'U-in »r <Kid skirt ■MM »re now designed •Ih an eye to *"<* whole enffiihlf whether they are the
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    Lock icon Who said souffles are difficult?
    184 5 to explode that myth about the delicious souffle. For years, the old has btTn circuating-that souffles are impossibly difficult to make expert chef should attempt them. Which, as any cook who's had the 1 tack.c one knows, just isn't so. Anyone who can beat an
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    381 5  -  TERRY PILLAY -By Her first musical comedy production pRETTY, soft-spoken Mrs. Eileen Smith is Singapore's newest play producer, currently m charge of the J production of J 'The Gondoliers," one of J Gilbert and Sullivans' J well-loved musical-com-S edies, which is due to be S staged
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    170 5 Doris opens Boutique VIORIS Gcddcs whose •^Little Shop is known for beautiful clothes, unique accessories and liousehold ornaments, has opened a "Boutique" at the Adclphi Hotel m Singapore. This boutique is aimed for the girl with good taste but a limited budget. By opening it, Mrs. Geddes hopes to help
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    332 5 THE story begins with an introduction, as every proper story should. This friend of mine, came up to me dragging along a tall craggy looking individual and boomed happily, "Terry, I want you to meet he paused, he hesitated, his booming sank to the rise and fall of
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      471 6 'THE CHINESE m Malaya have never been noted for their unity. This disunity will bring disaster to them before long. There are too many thick-headed so-called leaders among them. At a period when countries m South-east Asia, imbued with a fanatical nationalistic spirit, are putting the screw
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      640 6 officers and men of the Singapore Police Force must be commended on their stand against any hurried Malayanization of senior posts. Their views, which have been expressed m an editorial m the April issue of the Police Magazine, should be a pointer to several other Government departments
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      41 6 Sir In addition to Kirn Chuan Avenue being without a nameplate or board, as pointed out by Tan Yong Hen* m theissue of the Standard of April 29 I should add Mariean eft Changi Road. S. RAMACHANDK A Singapore.
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    307 6  -  George Bain ing service. Indications are, however, that they will use purchased time sparingly. For one thing, it is expensive. For another, experience m last year's Presidential election m the United States was not encouraging. One of the penalties Canada pays for being
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    624 6  - The NEWS as it strikes me! ASTER GUNASEKERA By REMEMBER how the people of Singapore went off the deep end when the Federal Chief Minister told a group of Malayan students m London why he was opposed to a merger of the Federation with the Colony? Recall how a section
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    1057 6  -  EDWARD CRANKSHAW SOCIAL EVILS By LONDON IF there is one thing that every visitor to the Soviet Union has been agreed about since the days of Lenin, it is that m Russia there is no prostitution. When I say 'Visitor" I don't mean the foreigner who has lived
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    495 6  -  JOHN DAVI LONDON JF there is a good chance as there now seems to be that a tunnel under the English Channel will actually be built, this man stimulate some real research into tunnelling methods. The most interesting possibility would be to build a really big mechanical mole.
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    68 7 ,i n.rkrd flient deik of Wodo ton United States lhr Vft.urirr Forrestal is 11 m this picture recrivTr^ll I" the. fore'wiidrrs and Skywarriors N and Demons and (ff "lL /astern) ran also bi F urir> Jhe I nrrrstal, the fpn c 1 ,rs:rst carrier,
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    67 7 Ava Talks Of Divorcing Sinatra 'AP) rdner W md to 1 from Frank I she is m Me- "Thi News" ing d E led yet." ".ardmr tcss has r.o th€ .alter -ncnt was m ri published f Mess had X .'ion m V o. whore she I ntly. H .v
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    121 7 Radiation Can Shorten Life By 5 Yrs. Scientist iTLANTIC CITY Ne w May 5 (AP) An V ientisi lid 3 *erriay a to large amounts of s d the life 0 1 of a man by as much as years. r chief of 1 the Atom ealth a. fork 1
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    36 7 SO.Mi: 201) Hungarians and Hungarian sympathizers DieSoviet Union's United Nations delegation building m New York on Saturday for two hours without incident. They carried bark flags and Hungarian flags draped with black cloth.- A.P.
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    209 7 W. GERMAN ATOM CHIEF SPURNS WEST'S OFFER X A i) SALZLFLEN, Germany, May 5 (AP)— West German Atomic Minister Siegfried Balke said yesterday he did "not want to have anything to do with the military use of nuclear energy." The Minister told ne\vsmen that m accord- ance
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    76 7 AMMAN. Jordan. May 5 <UP\. A group of "recalcitrant elemen s— mainly Communists and follow travellers" will appear as defendants m Jordan's military trials, expected to take place this coming week, a government spokesman indicated yesterday. An official statement said a "small thoueh vociferous minori y
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    209 7 Sorry, We Can't Testify— Duce's Family P\ni Iialv. Mav 5. (APt Xmolini\ v idnw and iiidrrn lia\e aske<] the Pa.u rnurt n| a->>i/r> to excuse i to^tifvine in the inee <»vo of II Dure's i:«m* fortune. has railed lo trv to learn Fk t ipp»npd to the 16 million *n
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    178 7 CHARLOTTE. North Carolina, May 5 (UP) A father of 10 children was sentenced to \Z months' jail yesterday for trying to blackmail his teenage daughter's 67-year-old lover. i^ Claude Jack Hnney, 41, an unemployed mechanic, pleaded guilty to the blackmail charge. Haney was arrested m
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    246 7 Check Against Spread Of Communism Continues MAJORITY OF CITIZENS ARE SOLIDLY BEHIND KING HUSSEIN AMMAN, May 5 (AP) Amman's schools yesterday were ordered to remain closed until further notice m an apparent continuing check against the spread of Communism. Schools had been scheduled to reopen today
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    127 7 Nazi Doctor Will Remain In Jail SCHLESWIG. Germany May 5 <AP). The Schles-wig-Wolstein Supreme Court has refused to order the temporary release of Dr. Carl Clauberg. a Nazi doctor who experimented on Jewish women during World War 11. prosecution officials announced yesterday. A spokesman for the state prosecutor's office sai<j
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    80 7 DAMASCUS. May 5 (AP) A crowd of screiminq teenI yesterday attacked an American correspondent covering Syria.- tense by-election between factions of the left and righ\. The correspondent. Wells Hanacn of the National Broadcasting Company, suffered lorn clothes and a few minor bruises, but otherwise was unhurt.
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    61 7 BOGATA. Colombia, May 5 (AP) Police broke up a student anti-government demonstration m the centre of Bogata yesterday with tear gas and red streams of dyed water. The colour water left blotches of red on the streets and buildings. It apparent v was used to mark
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    103 7 Ike Is A Failure, Says Harry WASHINGTON, May 5 (AP) Harry S. Truman accused President Eisenhower last night of a failure of leadership The former president told fellow Democrats that what he called the "tight money policy" and high interest rates "can brins on a depression." "This," he said, "is
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    80 7 Reds Detain West'sAttaches LONDON, May 5 (AP)— The U.S. and British air attaches in Prague were detained by military guards on Friday for entering a military zone near "important military installations," Prague Radio said yesterday. The broadcast said Czechoslovakia protested to the United States and Britain against the "direct violation"
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    71 7 NEW YORK, April 5 (AP)— Police sain an unemployed factory worker told them yesterday he threw hi* eight-year-old cousin to her death off a six-storey roof after he had sexually attack *d her. They said Aristides Perez, 32. admitted throwing Carmen Flecha
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    169 7 Four-Point Ultimatum To French Government PARIS. May 5 (AP)— The party of former premier Pierre Mendes-France derided last night to hand the Kovernment a four-point ultimatum demanding a "decisive modification" m its Algerian policies. If Guy Mollet's cabinet rejects the Radical Socialist ultimatum as seemed likely the party congress decided
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    77 7 Downgrading Stalin's Memory MOSCOW. May 5 (AP). The Soviet Union's international peace award will be known hereafter as the I enin Peace Prize not the Stalin Peace Prize. The Supreme Soviet announced the decision today m another manf^slatirn of the campaign of downgrad- ing Stalin's memory. Stalin originated the peace
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    107 7 Love Cuts Down All Barriers VALMONDOIS, France, May 5 (AP) Love banished a language barrier m the old town hall m this tiny village near Paris yesterday as French film director Yves Ciampi and Japanese star Kishu Kriku were married Neither the 22-year-old bride nor her groom speak the other's
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    75 7 Ikes Special Envoy To S-E Asia NEW YORK. May 5 (AP) A representative of President Eisenhower's special international programme for cultural presentations left here yesterday to tour the Far East and South-east Asia. Tho American National Theatre and Academy, had administers tho programme for the U.S. State Department, sent Richard
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    58 7 NEW YORK, Mqy 5 (AP)^ A Finnish freighter sank m the Atlantic Ocean 1,200 miles east-southeast of here yesterday, tho I'.S Coast Guard reported. The crew of 28 was rescued unharmed' by the Coast Guard cutter Duane. The Coast Guard identified the freighter as the 3,200-ton
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    133 9 A SWISS firm of watch manufacturer*, the Mediator Watch Co is m periencin^ a rood demand lor their watches m SmRapon Mr J Payot. export manager of thf company, said he was satisfied with s-aporf last Friday by the firms local agents Oversea*. orporation fl I ltd
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    251 9 ALIIIOI'GH the increased flow of copra out of East Indonesia appears to t>e continuing and Sineapore Ls presently believed to be well-stocked, this source ol slippy remains a doubtful factor Tn. charier yes? v ne traae car. ea Penan^ and some:::: Europe
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    147 9 THE "Tcllurometer," which is causing some stir among surveyors, is a new instrument lor making very exact measuremr' the distance between two points. It developed m South ~a. and was introduced to Europe las: week It uses radio icaves, and I T77 easurmg very exactly the time
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    182 9 A YEAR age. Birmingham (Encland) manufacturer. Mr. 1 Day. was asked by his wife to buy a clotnes airer. He found nothing mat satisfied ncr eye for efficiency and safety m the home. Tne airers he saw were made of wood and were cumbersome to handle,
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    230 9 Aust. Asbestos Cement Products Popular MANY of asbestos cement products manufactured an Au: are available for lmmeciate export, say? the latest issue of Aust: lournal of tne Australian Trade Commission. The firm. James Hardie and Company Proprietary Ltd.. of York and Barrack Stre« market roducts un*ne name Fibrolite, and arteries
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    249 9 COMPANY REPORTS ISSUED Gammon (Malaya Ltd After including surplus realized on investment of 5113.690. a net profit of $9RT.47r, 115-13 wa<- snown and a dividend ol 2 commendeci tor tne year ended 31 i 57. At baiancinc datr net currenr assets equalled $J.4~7.500 r- 88... cents per snare. Gamco Pipes
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    336 9 [ERICAN big the crest of the big con.- i .-pending spree m 1956 with a recor >mpame> doing an usines. ,000.--or more survey iron: New YorK showe^ A tola! of cignt firms jr. the billionaire saie- ran.-. 1956. a mt saw the ecoy reacn to
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    370 9 f UTn ifl A^^^^^^J^^^^/^^^^^^^^^J By A Market Correspondent TMfc past week has again seen some large business transacted m shares and the Hari Raya Holidays (one day m Singapore and two m the Federation) appeared to have had little or no effect on the volume
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      212 10 Malacca Cricket Trial MALACCA. Sun.—Kailasapathy's XI were 86 runs behind Wescoe's XI with eight wickets m hand at the end of the first day's play m the Settlement's first cricket trial of the season hero yesterday. Wwwe'l XI Ist Inns. L de Vries lbw Herman Sequerah 26 Y?ncr Chong Weng
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      244 10 5 Wicket Win For Eurasians KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Selangor Eurasians scored a five-wicket win over Kampong Kuantan Sports Club m their Navaratnam's Shield competition. Batting first, Kampong Kuantan were all out for 106 runs, D. L^oyd (30) and Stokes Hughes (28) topscored. Mathew Danker captured four wickets for 24 runs.
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      80 10 SEREMBAN, Sun.— X. Shutt, former Negri cricketer, played a grand part m Kajang Club's victory over Negri Police here today. The game ended m an exciting win for the Kajang team who just made it by one run. Negri Police batted first and were all out for
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      445 10 CRICKET fans m Singapore and Kuala Lumpur have come to look forward to the annual encounter between the Police Forces of Singapore and the Federation for the Macintosh Cup as being of State cricket standard and importance. In the seven years this match has
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      1136 10 Inter-State Match Peters Out Into A Tame Draw IPOH, Sun. For the third successive year, Perak and Penang drew their annual match today, when the visitors were faced with the impossible task of making 151 runs m 90 minutes. Penang had wiped out 63 of this deficit for the loss
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      203 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Kilat Club beat Selangor Indian Association by 36 runs m a friendly match on the Pantai ground today. Kilat Club scored 206 for nine wickets declared. (Christie Shepherdson 8") Hail Singh 36. Gurucharan Singh 23 and Dennis Shepherdson 20). The Indians were m a fcood
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      64 10 6 wkt Win For Sen tal KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Sentul Railway Recreation Club registered a convincing 6 wicket victory over Guthries Sports Club m their cricket friendly on the Sentul Ground yesterday Sentul: 174 for four wickets Jean Aime 51 not out Senathirajah 50 and Loh Ah Lum o 1
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      296 10 TODAY'S QUOTATION: J < X" V carprnti'r's known i by his (hips." SWIFT. < MONDAY roSEVEBYONE: I I Be conscientious; get into the swing of things. Cordiali- 1 ty. charm, tact and poise should be used. Offset a ten. i dency to extravagance. m- i volvements. opposition, especially m the
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    434 11 NORTHAMPTON, May 5 (Reuter) An unbeaten innings of 107 by Frank Irrcll put West Indies in a strong position after a bad start in their match with irthainptonshirc yesterday when they finished with 328 for seven wickets at the Hi o
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    76 11 West Indies Ist Inns. N. Asmara li b Tribe 86 R. I'airaudeau lbw b Kelleher R. Kanhai b Kelleher 2 E. Weekes c Kelleher b Allen 81 Worrell not out 10; Smith b Fellows-Smith 1 J. Gnddard c Fellows-Smith b Broderick 2 S. Ramadhin not out 2 Extras 9
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    387 11 Trueman in fiery mood captures 5 wkts for 66 English Vaunt y Cricket LONDON, May 5 (Router)— Yorkshire and Lancashire quickly showed their strength when the English County Cricket championship opened yesterday. By the end of the first day's play at Bradford. Yorkshire had gained first innings points against Derbyshire.
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    76 11 LOS ANGELES. May 5 (UP) Maureen Connolly, Elizabeth Ryan and R. Norris Williams II yesterday were named to the Helms Hall Tennis Hall of Fame. Miss Connolly has won both the American and British singles championships m recent years while Miss Ryan and Williams dominated the
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    194 11 Walker takes All-England Golf title HOYLAKE. Cheshire, May 5 (Renter).— Arthur Walker, 27 years old estate executive from South Africa today won the English Amateur Golf championship, beating Gordon Whitehead. of Manchester, by I and 3 m the 36 holes final. Tli is victory for a player who qualified for
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    393 12 UNBEATEN POLICE GO DOWN TO AMICABLES IN BIG UPSET LOWLY placed Amicable Athletic Association sprang a big surprise m yesterday's SAFA Div. 1 soccer match at Jalan Besar stadium. They beat the hitherto unbeaten Police S.A. by three goals to two. But m fairness to the losers, it must be
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    42 12 "Mr. Pcnang" 1957 thats him m the picture above poses with a trophy he icon at the Xew World Park on Thursday May 2. His tame is Pak Wai Phung, member of the Pen a a g Happy Culturalists.
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    222 12 JOHANNESBURG, May 5 (Rcutcr)— Jimmy Elliot, South African middleweight, di»d m a nursing home here early today after bring knocked out hy Pat McAteer, the British champion, m an Empire title fight last night. Scottish-born Elliot was knocked out m the sixth round o*
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    374 12 FRASER and Neave scored their first victory of the season when they heat Royal Air Force Changi 'B by 22 runs at Chmgi yesterday. This w.i.5 mainly due to their bowlerj Chan and Marten> who 4-22 and 5-27 respec' smiu the Airmen for 71 runs after Fraser and
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    66 12 PEXANG, Sun. Knocking up one of the highest scores m Penang League Cricket this season. National Union of Teachers beat Police Sports Club by 126 runs on Dato Kramat ground today. Teachers chalked up 237 runs, then dismissed Police for 111 runs. Featur- of this game was
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    520 12 THE positions m the S.C.A. senior tourney remained unchanged yesterday when all matches ended In the .teams sharing points for unfinished games, giving the Ccylonese their first points m four games. Four batsmen passed the half centur.v mark, Wee Chong Jin topscoring with 67
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    139 12 Perak edge S'gor at tennis IPOH. Sun.— Perak beat Selangor narrowly by ten games to nine m the interstate tennis friendly played over the week-end here. At the end of the first day on Saturday, Perak led by nine games to seven, with three more matches to be played this
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    698 12 Royal Air Force drew with Aimv at Changi. RAF. Bono lbw Barron 2 SibW run out 23 G i! l€Spi C n Mallett b Barron 2 Altv c Mallett b Barron 59 Kinr c Mallett b Barron 2 MiddleweeJts c Mallett b Barron 55 Sandhurst c Mallett
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    502 12 -Says UEMBLEY STADIUM, Middlesex, May 5 (Reuter)— Aston Villa set a record by winning the F.A. Cup for the seventh time m beating Manchester United by two goals to one yesterday m one of the most unsatisfactory Cup Finals of all time. Manchester United
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    386 12  -  Windsor Lad By KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Penang Trainer "Doc" Rodgers landed a handsome Cup Douole at Penang on Saturday when he sent out BLUE ICE and WHITE HEATHER to annex the Kedah and Summer Cups over 8£ furlongs. Blue Ice, a striking four-year-old
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    588 12 FAM Selection Beat Selangor Services After Shaky Start KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. After a dLsan display m the first half, a FAM Selection stru? 1 to win by five goals to two m a practice mat the Selangor Combined Services at the Prin* stadium today. ces Though victory was deserving, the
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    67 12 LONDON, May 5 (F Michael Lindsay, of «ay e further proof tl Britain's brighest fi< performer for year? broke the World Juni record today with a 193 feet 5 inches (5, res). It was 0 feet 2\ i metres) better than vious Junior record A. Oerter (United now
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    536 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Only one record was broken at the Malayan Motor Sports Club, Kilometre standing start speed trial on the Lor-, nic Road here today. Lam Im Kong, who won the event for motor cycles up to 150 cc. broke the existing record of 42.09 sees,
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      67 12 SINGAPORE SOCCER S.A.F.A. League: Div. 28 /Changi F.C. vs R.A.F. Changi, Farrer Park Div. 2B Western S.C. rs R.A.F Seletar Farrer Park Div. 3A Maxwell S.C vs Setia Jaya, Gcylang. ATHLETICS Schools Triangular Athletic Meet: St. Andrew's School vs Army Secondary School vs Beatty Secondary School at WoodsSoftball PANDAS beat
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