The Straits Times, 10 May 1956

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. He**** Estd. ipOt SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1956 15 CENTS
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  • 173 1 3a.m.: PROGRESS— OFFICIAL Deadlock brok«n citixemhie. nationality, Malayanisation to bo diseuMod next nK<)(;KKS^> in me meraeKa talks was 1 reported in a Reuter message received in gtfapore early this morning. The message quotes the official con> n j qll( issued at the end of yesterday afternoon's talks between the Singapore
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  • 636 1 Talk of Mr. Lim taking over EARLIER REPORT from HARRY MILLER LONDON, Wed. THK Labour Front :ind Alliance membtT* in the Singapore lekgatiM were tightlipped last night and toda\ aver a report that Mr. David Marthai! Iras seriously HaaaVrinc handing out leadership of the ■aiaa to Mr. Lim lew Hock.
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  • 34 1 Policemen file out of th e Rifle Range Road jungle reserve with some of the 100 bombs found there yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 144 1 SINGAPORE Police searching in the thick undergrowth of the jungle reserve off Rifle Range Road yesterday found about 100 bombs. The search, which covered a wide area of the jungle, followed an explosion on Tuesday in which a farmer lost his life. The
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  • 227 1 'I'M A FREE THINKER' HE SAYS KOTA BHARU, Wednesday. HPENGKU MYHIDDIN, 32, a consin of the Negri Sembilan Ruler, has left Kelantan because local Malays are angry with him for defying the Muslim The Tengku, a free thinker, left the state at the end of
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  • 36 1 NEW YORK Wed. The millionaire sportsman, Mr. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, and his second wife have separated, New York newspapers reported today. They are reported to have signed a separation agreement. A.P.
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  • 30 1 LONDON Wed MajorOeneral Sir Cuthbert Allan Sprawson, aged 79, former Director-General of the Indian Medical Service, collapsed and died while walking at St. Martin. Guernsey, Channel Islands. Reuter.
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  • 191 1 THAT dinner IT was to have 5 been a quiet and pleasant i. dinner. Th c i hosts were the i British Labour S Party. Their <] R guests: Khrush- chev and Bui- j ganin. A friendly ga- ft thering? So it 8 -was. when it began. Bur the quips
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  • 195 1 No one knows the reason why PENANG. Wednesday. APPROXIMATELY 1,200 contract labourers struck work in Penang Harbour today and loadinf on two ships, berthed alongside Swettenham Pier ceased. There was no apparent reason for this sudden stoppage. The men's union, which was to open wage negotiations with
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  • 52 1 17 arrested in police swoops KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. SEVENTEEN people have been. arrested by Special Branch police in the Ulu Langat district of South Selangor. The arrests. made under the Emergency Regulations, were In Semenylh. Broga. Kajang and other places. A police spokesman said tonight: "The people were detained for
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  • 35 1 LUXEMBOURG, Wed. Blonde, blue-eyed Princess Elizabeth of Luxembourg became the bride today of handsome forester, Prince Francis Ferdinand von Hahenberg of Austria. The wedding took place In a setting of royal pageantry.
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  • 69 1 OKLAHOMA CITY, Wed. Police arrested 32-year-old Fanny Stepney last night and charged her with wilfully damaging her car. Officers quoted bystanders as saying that the woman tinkered with the car whon it stalled, then lost her temper. She kicked the car. beat on it with
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  • 32 1 CANBERRA, Wed. Mr. Howard Beale, Australian Supply Minister said here today Britain and Australia had agreed on a new expanded programme of weapon research at the Wooraera rocket range. Reuter.
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  • 28 1 MELBOURNE. Wed.— Britain's atomic weapons tests on the Monte Bello islands, off the north-west coast of Australia, will probably start next week, weather permitting.— A.P.
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  • 25 1 PARIS, Wed.— The French Cabinet today approved the calling up of 50,000 more reserves to help put down the rebellion in Algeria.— U.P.
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  • 20 1 NEW DELHI, Wed. India I and Greece have decided to open diplomatic relations. They will exchange ambassadors. Reuter.
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  • 161 1 CUPID AIMS— AND HITS A MINISTER KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. AN accidental meeting, a friendly chat and Cupid's arrow has found its mark on the most eligible bachelor hi the Alliance cabinet. It was love at first sight for Mr. V. T. Sambanthan, the Federation's Minister for Labour and president of
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  • 85 1 The big effort: All is —ready KUALA LUMPUR, Wed rpHE plan for the GovernX merit's all-out war on the terrorists is now complete. Final details were dlscuss&at today's meeting of Emergency Operation* War Council. Its chairman Is the Chief Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman. A paper containing the major points of
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  • 27 1 HONG KONG. Wed.— The Royal Naval dockyard here announced that its 1.500 locally employed workers would have a 30 per cent wage increase. UP.
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  • 25 1 rilAI AH TIN. 77, found dead with stab wounds in banana plantation near Trafalgar Home, off Tio Chu Rang Road. Singapore, last night.
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  • 125 1 Go-slow plan bounces Day off may be two by order ITUALA LUMPUR. Wea.— Rubber estate workers who plan to down tools every Friday as part of their "go I slow" campaign may be barred from work every Thursday. The employers argue that there is no Doint In allowing tapping on
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  • 323 2 PERFECTLY GOOD WARDS REMODELLED BUT BED SHORTAGE REMAINS THE Singapore Government is criticised for spending millions of dollars on remodelling "perfectly good" wards at the General Hospital without materially increasing its bed strength. The latest issue of the Journal of the Alumni Association of
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  • 114 2 "Their continuous treatment as outpatients is very unsatisfactory." The journal also criticises the authorities for lack of "careful planning" in Its fight against tuberculosis, and stresses the Importance of isolating incurable cases. The Journal is not against building a 1,20p-bed T\B. hospital at the Tan
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  • 222 2 rpHE Indonesian Consul-Ge-X neral In Singapore, Dr. H. Kartowisastro, last night said that delegates from Communist countries would attend the Afro-Asian Students' Conference at Bandoeng from May 26 to 31. He told the Straits Times that the presence of Communist student delegations did not
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  • 29 2 NEW YORK. Wed.— A 10--storey U551,300,000 ($3,900,K)0) veterinary research centre for dogs, cats, parrots and jther common pets will soon 3e built in this city— A.P.
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  • 114 2 WITH SO MANY STARLETS LOSING THEIR BRAS, IT WAS TOUGH GOING. BUT... A star looks down and is very pleased at what she sees. For beneath her hotel window Is a crowd of excited young men and women, applauding and whistling. The British Him star,
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    • 222 2 CONDEMNED MAN ('KILL ME QUICKLY') MOST WAIT DENVER (Colorado) Wed. John Gilbert G r aham, condemned murderer who has asked to be executed as soon as possible, cannot possibly go to the gas chamber before August, Judge Joseph McDonald said here. Graham was convicted last Friday of killing his mother,
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  • 233 2 AFRAID OF THE POLICE, HE FLED A SENIOR Dutch official in the Indonesian Ministry of Finance who is alleged by Indonesian authorities to have left th.c country illegally is now believed to be back in Hoi* The Netherlands ConsulGeneral in Singapore. Mr. D. G.
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  • 36 2 PARIS. Wed.— Police yesterday dispersed about 50 Frenchmen demonstrating outside the Yugoslav Embassy here against President Tito's visit. Forty people were taken to a police station and released after an Identity check.— Reuter
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  • 26 2 TOKYO, Wed.— Lt.-Gen. R. Blerwirth, commander of British Commonwealth Forces In Korea, will relinquish his command on July 1 and return to Australia on retirement.—AP.
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  • 225 2 Free scholarship courses rE Federation, Singapore, North Borneo and Sarawak are among Asian countries which have Joined the Australian Government's "learn-by-mail" plan for free scholarship courses to supplement their educational faculties. The Asian governments have already selected 120 candidates from thousands of applications for consideration by
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  • 60 2 COLOMBO, Wed. The Prime Minister, Mr. Solomon Bandaranalke said today that he would Invite the Communist Chinese Government to send a representative to participate in the Buddha Jayanti celebrations in the Island. He told the Press that he proposed to Invite the Governments of Buddhist
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  • 176 2 THE ARMY 'SACKS' 6 GUILTY MEN ALOR STAR, CIX sappers were tort. sentenced to h^[ missed the army T their part in a dJstn* ance outside Patam police .statio^ They will also servo v-«u. SKtS,. lmprh Tv Ac^. nX Ser &cant Anna- h Ibrahim was found mv}] giving Improper ciff*?
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  • 267 3 DEATH LIES AT FOUR POINTS FOR MEN WHO SLEW FARMERS (H ARTILLERY and jet aircraft yeste^af M^eiSV F K cr ian rebels caught in a four-cornered trap in the mounSnous r moiuhent area, near the Moroccan border. 1 Thi< is the region where rebels struck with savagery aeainsr 47 form.
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  • 57 3 The boy of seven with a mania for driving puts father in a spot h*£ffi'££ff%X<ls£ n h y a e v a m g old aaJbßStEftggJSl ISjmpty^larrels from S ma.shiS iV them a u p Caranda tru «k several miles before the JarVowTis^sta^n!^ dOUWe deCker bUS from Police said the
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  • 158 3 YOUTHS RIOT AND BRITON KILLED NICOSIA, Wednesday. A NEW wave of violence erupted in Cyprus today over a decision to execute two convicted Greek Cypnot terrorists. A British commando officer ,was killed in Paphos, and troops in Limassol fired over the heads of riotous
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  • 46 3 BERLIN. Wed.— Two United States Army officers were detained for three hours yesterday by East German police in the Soviet sector of Berlin for having a radiotelephone in their car. They were released when a Russian officer arrived at the scene. Reuter.
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  • 217 3 KATMANDU, Wed.— The Earl of Scarbrough, the Lord Chamberlain, presented King Mahendra of Nepal yesterday with his commission and ceremonial sword and sash as an honorary general in the British Army. Lord Scarbrough was the Queen s special ambassador at King Mahendra's coronation last Wednesday.
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  • 307 3 LOST FROGMAN: EDEN SHOCKS THE HOUSE 'What was done was done without authority of Ministers' LONDON, Wednesday. CIR ANTHONY EDEN today refused to give the House of Commons any details about how Commander Lionel Crabb, British frogman, met his death while diving on a mystery mission in Portsmouth Bay. Amid
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  • 55 3 Cyanide de Bergerac TOKYO, Wed. pOLICE said here today a Japanese factory worker committed suicide by swallowing potassium cyanide b«rause he was depressed by the ugly shape of his nose. Police said a note left by the worker said he damaged tils nose about a year ago. Since then he
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  • 30 3 RAWALPINDI. Wed.— An \fghan patrol and a Pakistan militia patrol exchanged Are in the Oazlona area of tie Pakistan Afghanistan oorder yesterday. There were no casualties.—
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  • 31 3 JERUSALAM. Wed.— lsrael has sent a special message bo Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, United Nations Secretary-Ge-neral, expressing its grave :oncern at "renewed violence ilong the Egyptian and Jorianian borders."— Reuter.
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  • 74 3 WASHINGTON, Wed.— The fed states will seek a torld-wide boycott against Pods produced by slave la»w, the U.S. Secretary of Wour, Mr. James Mitchell, •Nd last night. The plan will be sought in the form of a proposed "convention" at the meeting of the International
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  • 124 3 INDIA PASSES A NEW LAW TO GIVE WOMEN EQUALITY NEW DELHI, Wed. rpHE House of the People A yesterday passed amid cheers a Bill which, for the first time, gives women of Hindu families equal rights to inherit property with men. The Bill was passed in the face of strong
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  • 121 3 THE QUEEN'S PARDON FOR AN INVALID LONDON. Wed. rE Queen has pardoned 54-year-old Walter Longden and remitted a £5 fine imposed on him at Rotherham for obtaining £5 14s. 9d. from the Ministry of Pensions by false pretences. The news reached him yesterday in a letter from the magistrates' clerk.
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  • 45 3 LONDON, Wed. The 230--ton British coaster Fred Everard sank in the Thames estuary early today a few minutes after it collided In thick fog with the 450-ton British steamship Walstream. One member of the Everard's crew was reported missing. U.P.
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  • 22 3 DETROIT, Wed. Trie Chrysler Corporation yesterday laid off 6,200 workers, bringing to 37,000 the total number or employees idled. —UP.
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  • 306 3 LONDON. Wed. There was again a good deal of indecision in stock markets today. There was little to encourage buying while the overnight setback on Wall Street and further evidence that the aredit squeeze is becoming more effective tended to restrict business. Gilt-edged securities were depressed at first
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  • 22 3 LONDON, May, 9.— Spot 25«4d.. June aSHd.. July-Sept. 25^d., Oct.-Dec. 24\d.. Jan.-Mar. 3444(1. May c.l.f. 25d., June c.l.f. 25V»d. Tone: Steady.
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  • 24 3 LONDON, May 9— Cash Buyers £758; Sellers £759; Forward Buyers £750; Sellers £756 Vi; Settlement £755. Turnover: a.m. 46 tons; p.m. 130 tons.
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  • 181 3 CCARBOROUGH, (Eng- land) Wed— A Chii* Jhlf,» Q ot™rf nese laundryman stood up in court here and got ready to take a Chi-nese-style oath. 1 j.w h. „-s "I will tell the truth, Tung Gong said, "and if not my soul wIU be
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  • 235 4 THE TRUST HAS MEW FLAWS FOB COVECT GARDEN AND THEY MUST QUIT BY END OF MONTH A BOUT 4,000 people living in Covent Garden off Kirn Seng Road have received notices from the Singapore Improvement Trust in the past week telling them to quit. This
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  • 44 4 Lady Templer is expected in Singapore today at 11.45 a.m. She will fly up to Kuala Lumpur to open the Templer T.B. Hospital and will visit the School for the Deaf hi Penang, during her stay in the Federation.
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  • 45 4 IPOH. Wed.— Farewell salvoes were fired yesterday into the notorious Chikus Forest Reserve In the Teluk Anson area by "B" troop of the 35 Field Battery. Royal Artillery. The unit is moving out of the state shortly after a year's service.
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  • 235 4 'How cm you bi so snooty?* CJCHOOLGIRL Ellen 3 Crabb of Raffles Institution yesterday gave Singapore Rotarians an uncomfortable five minutes when she told them bluntly that men still think they are better than women. She challenged the men: "You could not do
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  • 53 4 KAJANG, Wed.— The 18th mile Ulu Langat village will have a school next week— the Choong Hwa Chinese School costing $20,000. It will have three classrooms and accommodation tor 100 pupils. The Selangor Government contributed $7,000 towards the building of the school which will be officially
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  • 200 4 Jailed for 3i years IX)R five cheating offences 1? and one of theft, Chla Ens Kwee, a clerk at the Army Central Medical Equipment Depot, was Jailed in Singapore yesterday for three and a half years. Chia pleaded guilty before Mr. J. W.
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  • 296 4 WE ARE ALSO CONCERNED, LOCAL MEN SAY LOCAL senior officers of the Singapore Harbour Board declared yesterday they were against hasty Malayanisation of the board if it was damaging to the island's prosperity. This was the officers' answer to the warning given by the three
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  • 141 4 CANCER AND BETEL CHEWING: I.M.R. SEEKS LINK KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday HTHE Institute for Medical Research has just com--1 pleted a preliminary survey of the incidence of cancer in Malaya. The results are now being analysed. The Institute's pathology division is trying to find out the cause of "betel cancer." common
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  • 18 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Telecommunications Department Installed 445 new telephones in the Federation last month.
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  • 203 4 LET US RETURN, STUDENTS PLEAD CEVERAL Ch lne students v; hf iSingapore for p China now want to turn, the artin" rhi« Minister. Mi ft lel Swee Kee. toi d Straits Times ycsterfS Mr. Chew said that aiW the students th^r n much evidence ol slonment. In recent months th.,
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  • 41 4 TELUK ANSON. We d Inspector N. Mahad c v a r, from Ipoh, has assumed duties here as District Crimes Officer in place of Chief Inspector Wong Sze Kirn who has been transferred to the Ipoh District Police headquarters
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  • 24 4 A carpenter. Foo Wan Khuay, 43. was last night found hanging in his hou>t at Tai Gin Road, oft Balestia: Road, Singapore.
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  • 20 4 KUALA LUMPUR. WedThe U.S. Information Service will give a film show in the Lake Gardens here on Sunday.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 58 4 High tides TODAY: Singapore 10.51 mm. (ift lln.) 10.29 pjn. (Mt. ttuj. Port Dlckaon 6.W mjn^Ut. Mm 6.3» pjn. mt. «m.); p««m»« ".I* (7ft.) ia.S« pjn, (Mt lln.). TOMORROW: Singapore lUi ajn (Bft. 31m.) 11.04 pjn, (Mt. 2ina Port DicKson 6.52 a jn. (Bit. 4in«:) '7.22 p.m. (Mt, Wiu,): Penins
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  • 97 5 -rt HUNDRED tern < >lf>rks em C b? the Singapore will today °fS claim for 30 £nt£ back pay to the Stormed Civil Sergf Arbitration Tn"rfry -^errd. the 00,01 have to pay Sg^wff p- seoo ,01 Vonff award rlerk^ claim Is based mv Pung How
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  • 62 5 KVAIA LUMPUR. Wed. a prisoner of i another term t ".-x months, the president Beotaoi Court. Raja m Shah, toid him: "Prl- > the right place for Nagaiingam. 23, now I three-year sen- r breach of a reIdeoce order, was C nvicted of dis- retaining a pen
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  • 29 5 ;OHORE BAHRU, Wed. Johore will close on Way and Saturday for Hari Bava Puasa. The Government holidays I depend on the sighting f. (be moon.
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  • 47 5 A woman. Ng Kok Wool, of Lorong 34. Geylang, pleaded not guilty in Singapore yesterday to a charge of h; -ting Madam Chew Yok Wah with a pair of scissors on April 10. Ng was allowed bail of $250 until May 16.
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  • 62 5 AIOR STAR. Wed. Jitra Y>:v are investigating the Ml of a man whose body lt tan found in a swamp "tai Gulam. The body, partly submerg- Ed, was discovered by a party of men who went looking for Abdullah bin Ismail, 40, missing since the end
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  • 222 5 THE CASH ($2 million in two weeks) SHIFTS TO HONG KONG BLAMED: The London talks capital from the Colony is parallel to the big movement of sterling from Malaya in progress for the past few weeks. At one stage it weakened the Malayan dollar in relation to the Onp source
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  • 123 5 Director of Education bars Lim Chin Siong's brother as a teacher JOHOBE BAHRU, Wed. THE Federation's Director of Education has refused an application by Mr. Llm Chin Eng, brother of a Singapore Assemblyman and P.A.P leader, Mr. Urn Chin Slong, to be registered as a teacher. Mr. Lim was until
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  • 67 5 He looks the world in the mouth OR. MARTIN D. BRUNNER (above) likes to look the world in the mouth. He is a dental surgeon and he is touring the Far East to study the dental health of people in the countries he visits. He said in Singapore yesterday: "I
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  • 42 5 President Soekarno of Indonesia and a party of 14 will stop at Singapore for an hour next Monday during their flight to the United States. The party will arrive at 11.30 a.m. and will stay at the airport.
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  • 27 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. For altering the date of his birth from 1935 to 1936 on his identity card. Chai Kong Choo was fined $200 today.
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  • 24 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A guard on Jenderate Estate in the Ipoh district of Perak yesterday exchanged shots with two terrorists. They fled.
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  • 22 5 RAUB, Wed.— The Veterinary Officer, Raub, will visit Jerantut sub-district on the first Tuesday of every month to inoculate poultry.
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  • 119 5 npHE 9,523-ton troopship Empire Ken arrived, in Singapore from Britain yesterday minus one member of her crew. Captain H. E. Sang, master of the Empire Ken. told the Straits Times that Arthur Griffiths, a greaser, died in Colombo four days ago after fracturing
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  • 90 5 OOLICEMEN on duty at K the Singapore Fourth Magistrate's Court became baby-sitters to four screaming children for a few minutes yesterday. The constables looked after the toddlers while their mothers, who were among seven women accused pf gambling, pleaded _guU^_ and paid $10
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  • 189 5 Advice came too late A CHINESE merchant for whom a warrant of arrest had been issued in Province Wellesley left. Singapore for China on Monday. The merchant, Sim Tong Kuan 33, wanted for alleged I evasion of Customs duty amounting to $1,845, was on $10,000 bail.
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  • 79 5 MALAY BAN ON JUS SOU RALLY PENANG, Wed. Penang UMNO has forbidden Its members to attend a mass rally organised by Penang Malay Patriotic Youth League on the Dato Kratnat ground on Sunday. The rally is a protest against the demand by nonMalays for citizenship by birth. In view of
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  • 39 5 Joyce— the girl from Scotland JOYCE PRINDLE, captain of Scotland's women's hockey team, which will compete against 10 international teams at the International hockey conference in Sydney, Australia. She passed through Singapore yesterday with other mi»mtaers of the team.
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  • 178 5 DOUBLE SLAYING: YOUTHS CHARGED KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. —Two youths, aged 20 and 14, were tentatively charged here today with the murder of a teacher and her mother-in-law at the Kampong Pandan Government quarters on Marc.h 6. The youths were Chong Pau. 14. alias Chong Took Sang, alias Chong Ah Sang,
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  • 45 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Another Australian nursing sister of the Lady Templer T.B. Hospital here is to wed. She is Miss Elaine Campbell. She will marry Capt. A. A. Dacre of the 17th Gurkha Signals at St. Mary's Church on May 26. >
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  • 26 5 TELUK ANBON. Wed— The Circuit Magistrate, Mr. K. M. smailwood. discharged 26 men and three women accused of playing f antan without calling their defence.
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    • 139 5 Mwinc BAND- PuWic concert. British CouncUBtaintord Road. 1 0U< 2.5»m to 630 y.W.C.A.: Second beauty culKatong Park. 6 JO pjn. to iecture How to apply makeP^,, theatRETTE: Vnt up and «elect the coIoum" by B B 2 X _s^rf to Coart— SheU Joanna Murray-Hobb»— open to SSU" h cSly^&»^ M?tmr
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  • 20 6 it Word, tit (Minimum) LEEMBRUOGEN: at Perth. Western Australia, May Bth, Albert Otto, age 85, late of Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 59 6 Word, tit (Minimum) FRED c. pereira and Family thank friends and relatives for their messages, wreaths, attendance and assistance at the funeral of Acmes Poreira. THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Lav Ek Chlng wishes to thank those who sent scrolls, wreaths, donations, attended the funeral, and those who
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  • 539 6 The Straits Times. S'pore, Thurs. May, 10, 1956. For Want Of Beds I Millions of dollars have been spent since the war on Singapore's medical services. But in spite of all this liberal and determined spending, the number of beds in the General Hospital has not increased in proportion. For
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  • 399 6 Mr. Chew Swee Kee's warning word to Malayan students on the motives of the coming Communist sponsored Afro-Asian students' conference in Bandoeng is very much a word in season. Indonesian students are responsible for the exposure. Articles in Pedoman and the Keng Po, and in the Indonesian students'
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  • 212 6 Singapore's Education Minister i« a much misunderstood man. When Mr. Chew Swee Kee was quoted some months ■go as having said that the Malays must be given an education which would fit them for jobs better than those of peons and syces, he was instantly accused of antiMalay
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    1761 6 |Th« report below, the first of three articles, it the result of co- 1 |operation between three of the| »most experienced newspaper-» |men TREVOR EVANS, a writer »on industrial affairs; DEREK?? I MARKS, political and diplo-» marie commentator; WILLIAMS |BARKLEY, Parliamentary re-| porter for 30 years. The report
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    • 106 6 nLEASE allow me to ez- press hearty satisfaction over the 15-man Report on the future educational policy for the Federation of Malaya. At long last there appears to be a ray of hope that Malayan education will become na- tlonal. co-ordinated, and stream-lined. Common syllabus, timetables,
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    • 789 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. tt Word* tit (Minimum) ROCHESTER: To Enid and Geoff a daughter, Lorna Marjorie on Bth May at the British Military Hospital Both well. PEARSON: at Batu O&jah Hospital on 9th May. 1956. to Rachel (Ray), wife of George E. Pearson, a son David George Crane. Both fine. U
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    • 16 6 JSP Xi rf S OF Ot/TSTAND/NGX* AVA/LABLE fOX YOU* SIUCTtO* MTXUSONABIB PMCtS PHONE: 6S3S Zt.CHUUA STREET
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    • 193 6 Now the scemj is set tor iht ructions to f0110w... Read more TOMORROW Standard or special cables for all |m purposes jff^Q Dependability in cable production it assured by the tpc manufacturing proceaes adopted at (he PWMeW Cable Works Ltd. in England. This world-famous firm electric cable*, wires and flexible
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  • 330 7 Mr. Crackshot (7 hits in 10) tells the court: 'I chased kidnap men with empty gun in hand' POI H E OFFI- EB tnldaSinga- yesterday U he chased irmcd gangd kid--5 with an gun i" hls itenant F. as living n inquiry Ens Bee, of kid- merchant. iay Choo. ia
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  • 66 7 SKYSCRAPER LOOKOUT FOR NEW MOON Singapore's Chief Kathi. Tuan Haji All bin Syed Salleh. will climb to the top of the Asia Insurance "skyscraper" in Raffles Quay tomorrow to scan the skies for the new moon. Other Muslim authorities will look for the moon from Mount Faber. A Government spokesman
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  • 29 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation Customs Department today turned down the Asian Customs Services Unions demand for reinstatement of three revenue officers dismissed for alleged inefficiency.
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  • 359 7 N«w policy j I needed i Only one of j motives Pmm tfftMivt was a trick KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malayan Communist Party is launching a political campaign which they consider will be more effective than any military offensive. They have also admitted for the
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  • 57 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Part of Lomie Road here will be closed from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. next Saturday and from 8 a.m. to about 5 pjn. on Sunday while the Malayan Motor Sports Club's "Lomie Kilo" speed event is in progress. Traffic to and
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  • 282 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Benham salary scales were "thrust down the throats of unions" in 1952, a special three-man Arbitration Tribunal was told tonight. Mr. G. Leo. chairman of the staff side Whitley Coun- I cil, said that the unions then were
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  • 24 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Members of the United Malays National Organisation will celebrate its 10th anniversary next week with a "nasi merdeka" dinner.
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  • 73 7 BUSINESS AS USUAL— BOAC SINGAPORE would be little affected by British Overseas Airways Corporation's threatened strike of 3.000 workers, said a corporation official in Singapore yesterday. If the men strike about twothirds of 8.0-AC.'s fleet will be grounded but they will be Constellations and Stratocrulsers on trans- Atlantic routes. "Most
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  • 293 7 When flag-waving leaders met MPs for tea... oh, how it stank— council told] PENANG. Wai. An Affiance coancsilaT, Dr. Urn Chsagßa, today erttktaed the -deplorable" arrangetish ParttaaaMtary dele" ration', visit to Peamng last month. "Tbev steak," he told this afternoon's ■siiHiii of the Settlement Connctf. Referring to a tea Party
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  • 701 7 Brash »Ht— bnaah of Municipal Ordinance AMR. LOKE WAN ITI THO, director of the Cathay Organisation, was "foolish" to begin building a theatre at Katong when he knew the project was to be challenged, a lawyer said in the Singapore High Court yesterday. Mr. M.
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  • 229 7 U.S. ART SHOW AT THE VARSITY TNBTEAD of "playing safe" with mediocre originals, the Curator of the University of Malaya's new Art Museum. Dr. Michael Sullivan, has shown originality and courage in presenting an exhibition of reproductions of American art. I have seen some of the originals of these paintings
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  • 297 8 Reds-ln-unlons report pooh-poohed— Trades Union Congress, Mr. S. Jaganathan, said yesterday that 4 there was no cause for undue alarm at Communist infiltration into trade unions. No infiltration Commenting on a report by the British trade union expert, Mr. F. W.
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  • 125 8 RICE CASE: D.P.P. CONTESTS ACQUITTAL KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Deputy Public Prosecutor has filed notice of appeal against the acquittal here yesterday of a rice merchant. Foong Soon Seng, 40, was acquitted by the Sessions Court Judge, Mr. B. V. Rhodes, after a 28-day trial. He was charged with committing
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  • 164 8 Youths get 10 years for mine robbery FOH, Wed. Sentencing two youths to 10 years' Jail each for robbery today, Mr. Justice Pretheroe said that it was the smallest penalty he could impose for the crime they had committed. Mr. Justice Pretheroe cave the benefit of the doubt to a
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  • 230 8 SECOND PROTEST OVER TENGKU'S BURIAL JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. The Johore Bahru branch of the Johore State Government Workers' Union today protested to the State Secretary over the burial of Tengku Abu Bakar in Britain. Shocked The union said in a letter
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  • 103 8 Make civil marriages more beautiful, says Klang councillor KLANG, Wed. Mr. Chan Peng Hong (Alliance) today asked the town council here to take the lead in Malaya by providing a "beautifully decorated" room for civil marriages. He sai*: This council should offer youngsters the opportunity of marrying in an environment
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  • 197 8 34-acre extension plans rpHE Board of Governors X has applied to the Government for a minimum of 34 acres to extend the Singapore Polytechnic, according to the Board's first annual report published yesterday. Four acres are needed to extend the polytechnic site in Shenton Way
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  • 44 8 Josephos Mari Anthonius Keyser, an artist, who appealed against an order binding him over for 12 months on charges of house trespass and causing hurt to his former wife, Madam Theng In Nio lost his appeal in the Singapore High Court yesterday.
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  • 119 8 A SCHOOLBOY, Harry Urn, 17. of Bukit Timah Lane, was bound over in a Singapore court yesterday for defaming the character of a schoolgirl, Rosalind Tan Kirn Siok. Mr. J. B. Jeyaretnam, the magistrate, was told that Lim on
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    • 157 8 radio malata Regional .Procra—e. ttl. -«M C- SINGAPORE M IaoMTM ay nawnora m m»»» [Mmt w»w l!n. Medhim waw SkoH wm 4* Urn. Moitam 47«m.)\ warn 47« am., U*. MCaa. and trim. KM. 7.16 Openlni Annct.; 7.16 p.M 1.00 Concert Platform: PUno Playtime; 7.30 Newa; 7.SS •1.30 Newa; 1.46 LmUm
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  • 1401 9 JT white 1 I HOUSE M \SIEGE^ thm I piiblir Flashed tike a meteor I 1 aver Britain's history 1 Samittmm bf§ paraigmim ONE DAY, sixty years ago, a young subaltern in a British Hussar regiment taunted a brother officer, cu tcnant Winston Churchill,
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    • 86 9 Rex Morgan* M.D. Emilie arrives ,^^^^^^^^^^^\&N 15 PAD 1 I TME SAME AS THERE'S A CAB VIS.A 00. MOQOAN TuE MUST 1 f vESug TOLO UIM t^J'^^^^^^^^^^^^ JENNIN&S* USUAU/ HE IN TME DRIVE/ IS MERE ITS wiS /uiAVE TOLD Hgt> UVE/j^ _^S tTS GOOO TO SEE YOU ?S^Z_ THINKS WES
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  • 137 10 May first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 85>i cents per it., down 2'» cents on Tuesday's closing price. The closing tone was barely steady. Closing prices In cents per Ift-, were: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b, buyers 85 >i sellers 85\; No. 1 R.S.S.
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  • 772 10 By Our Market Correspondent f fHE threatened go-slow on Malayan rubber estates due to begin tomorrow, following the wage dispute in the industry, has failed to hold the price of rubber on the Singapore Market Yesterday's close at 851 cents
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  • 92 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; May $30 18 buyers, $30 5 8 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet steady; bulk $46 14 sellers; drum $49% sellers. Pepper: quiet, about 30 tons of business reported done; Muntok white $96. Sarawak $95 (both varieties down
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  • 20 10 Copewg have declared a further interim dividend of 20 per cent less Bs. 6d., payable on May 18.
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  • 74 10 Shiva lying all—Us the Blnimpora Harbaar Board wharves or axyaetad today are: President Arthur 113. Oorardmer 4 5. Umarta C.P.. President Harding 817. Olenroy tit. Perseus 11. Prometheus *****. Burnside *****. Carpentaria It. Itaria *****. Serdang N. Wall Ssnggarang N. Wall S. Bong Be 31 IM. Wairlmu *****. Benveg
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  • 12 10 The outwit, of Talam Minos for April was 378 plcula. >
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  • 22 10 "•IS SINGAPORF w,^ RUBBER V, AVi P«r lb. (down Si ,TIN: WCtti^l Picul (down si >-„ COPRA: S.iViVi i»«cul .(unchang;?, 1
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  • 104 10 Bxchange here today pnT tons were mainly small';. slightly exceeding trading was quiet and LJ* ments were mainly im V were firm in moderaieu. -turnover. Loans 3..% 1956-59 £93 19 Loans 3>i% 1955-58 £95 Con. Zinc Bank of N.S.W n/- H Mount Lyell N Broken Hill 3.^ Hill
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  • 78 10 T** Malayan E Xfhln f I Association made the M u* changes In Its rates to m« Sl~ yesterday:— Canada: buying airmail t--33 11/16. O.D. 32 13/16 90 S 33 1/16 credit bills. 53 bills. Selling T.T. or on. tfUt Canada 32*. On the free exchange murk*- Hong
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  • 64 10 The following April rubber are announced: Maiaiu Pii* 104.300 lb.; I nited Malarri MU lb.: Ayer Molek 30.980 lb U_ Hin San. 45,000 lb.; \vala« <u> lb.: Amalgamated Malar 53 m. The Borelli 70.000 lb Cssassa 46,700 lb.; New Serendah U lb.: Basset t 28.000 lb.: Kuala S
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    • 428 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA APPLICATIONS are Invited for appointment as Lecturer or Assistant Lecturer in 'Economics, depending on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. The appointee would be expected to assume duty by the beginning of the new Session 1956/ 57, commencing October. 1956. Candidates should hold
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    • 422 10 NOTICES W. HAMMER k CO, LTD. Notice Is given that delivery of water to ships and tnatallaHom by waterboats will be curtailed on Friday, llth May 19M— on the occasion of Harl Raya Puasa. THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION All members of the above Association in the Colony of Singapore
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    • 688 10 NOTICES GAMMON (MALAYA) LIMITED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-NINTH Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Registered Offlce of the Company, 9M, Milestone, Bukit Timah Road. Singapore on Saturday. 28th May 1968 at 12.00 noon for the following purposes: 1. To receive and approve
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    • 550 10 NOTICES Nonci CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE No collectton of ref use and BsfhtaoU wIU be undertaken by the City Cleansing Department on Friday, 11.5.56, Hart Raya Puasa. being paid public holiday for dally rated employees. The City Council Incinerator at Kolam Ayer Lane will be closed on this day. BY
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  • 47 12 These two crisp London models in fine, cool cotton are specially pro- cessed so that they need little or no ironing. Both are in elegant Continental prints, multi-coloured and practical for many occasions. Newest style in high-crowned hats shows the planters' influence. S niiiiimmiiiiiiiimiiiiiiimm ifiiimimriimiiimiiimiiiiir?
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    • 319 12 widely travelled and speaks four languages. She first became interested in welfare work when she went to Paris in 1939 and worked with the Polish Relief Fund which aided Polish refugees. "I was in Paris until the night before the Germans came
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  • 307 12 WIFE OF PLANTER ESCAPES BEES THE bees appeared to 1 be building a comb in the old pink cassia. As these combs are very large and often contain fifty or sixty pounds of honey everyone was watching with great interest. These bees often build time after time In the same
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  • 98 12 COOK BAKED THE GUESTS A FEME CAKE Singapore cookery expert Mrs. Molly Chua "knew they were coming" so she baked a cake. "They were the public, and 'he baked it yesterday in the restaurant of a Raffles Place department store, just to show how easy it was with a new
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 241 12 Straits Times Crossword ACKOSS play (7). 1. Whewbjr caaas axe aald to be x X js!2$ K it subject to obaagt (ll>. K mrted to th< nowT (4> "■Ja-ffffAiSA."^ ».W-Uey. floor ot pradta. 0^ <tT provW# Sr* b t is STsm«te halt ««> »dmlratlon! 13. NO simple put (8). B
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  • 415 13 Buttnest Houses softr roundup TOP OF-THB- TABLE L Singapore Cold Storage struck their best form of the season when trouncing LCI. 10-1 in a Business Houses Div. 2 league fixture at Farrer Park yesterday. This was one of the biggest victories in the
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  • 155 13 I've got to get team into form Johnson BRADFORD, Wednesday. VAN JOHNSON, the Australian captain, replied 1 today to criticism of his policy at Leicester yesterday of continuing to bat while the touring team scored 694 for six in a drawn game against Leicestershire. "One of my initial Jobs as
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  • 124 13 LONDON, Wed. ARCHIE MOORE, an 2M A pounds of him, cot a fmst revaff yesterday when he made a public bU foe i neutral referee tat has world nghl a»iijml|hl title defense to land— en June s against Yolande Pampey. Oaring a welcoming
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  • 35 13 GLASGOW. Wed. Parttek Thistle beat Queen's Park 3-0 m the second round of the Glasgow Charity Soccer Cup at H *nnKHn Park here last night. There was no score at half-time. Reuter.
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  • 184 13 DIVISION TWO I. C. L 1 Cold Storage 10 Oathrie 1 Jacks 3 Breweries leeelved w.o. tram Stan vac. Storage acks breweries W. luthrie letal Box C. K. teU lUnvac f. 4 4 0 0 30 2 1 4 4 0 0 19 4 S
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  • 27 13 Boys' Town Juniors trounced Paslr Panjang School 10-0 In a friendly soccer match at Paslr Panjang yesterday. Duclu (4). Peng Yang (3) and Beng Klan
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  • SPORTSFRONT
    • 424 14 Singapore promoter makes bid for touring Walcott NEGOTIATIONS to get 11 the former world heavyweight champion, Jersey Joe Walcott, for a fight against Isimeli Radrodro in Singapore have begun, writes Lim Kee Chan. A Singapore promoter has written to the United States Armed Forces authorities in Manila asking for permission
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  • 571 14 I PENANG GET OFF ON WRONG FOOT IN THEIR FAST MAAA MEET THE CAMERA BAN IS AIMED IN THE WRONG DIRECTION By THE SPORTS EDITOR MR. R. BAILEY, the president of the Penang Amateur Athletic Association, and Mr. Lim Teng Sun, the honorary secretary, are
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  • 51 14 ITS a mass Birmingham City raid on the Manchester City goad bat the inimitable Trautmann is in the air to snatch the ball away. This was one of the many tense moments in the F.A. Cup Final at Wembley last week. Manchester won 3-I.— Renter
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  • 204 14 GOLDEN SURPRISE ONE OF THREE TO BREAK 37 FOR 3F By EPSOM JEEP GOLDEN SURPRISE, an Australian three-year-old colt, who made the grade in his first appearance at Ipoh in March, showed up well on the training track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning Ridden by John Hudson, he covered 3f
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  • 305 14 A newcomer rated 105 in Timeform NEW horses entered for the Singapore Turf Club May Meeting were tested at the barrier at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. Harry Harry (late FuA Ahead) showed smart speed from the barrier when sent off with Bust Trap (All), French Shoe (Pranklini. Trinidad (Jones) Smndown
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  • 224 14 Australian batch a bright lot A FORMIDABLE batch of Aus- trallan horses arrived recently for the van Breukelens. They indude Brilliant Light and Trtatic, both good winners in Australia. TrlaUc. a four-year-old by Masthead out of Starboard, was once Included in a select team of Australian horses to go to
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  • 45 14 Twenty-two Singapore cyclists from four civilian dub* will take part In the All-Malayan Cycling championships at Muar tomorrow and Saturday. This meet is organised by the Malayan Cyclists Federation and the Colony riders will compete in nearly all the events.
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  • 23 14 The Young Chine— Amateur Wefcf ht lifting Party will celebrate their 23rd anniversary with a dinner at the Great World «n Batur<*ay.
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  • 141 14 LONDON, Wed. RAIN restricted play In all seven first-class cricket matches which began today. Close of play scores were: At Lords, Middlesex 157 for fttv versus Nottinghamshire. Rein at tea. At Oval, Surrey 1M for eight Constable 114) versus Northamptonshire. Rain stopped play. At Oxford,
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  • 403 14 By EPSOM JEEP \f V ten to follow at the aM Singapore Turf Club May Meeting are: JOLLY SAILOR: Made a spectacular come-back when he whipped a bright top-class field in the Spring Cup over a mile hi March; retaining form; acts on any going. FAIR WEATHER: Deserves winning
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  • 30 14 WEMBLEY S Tii, lUM, Wed.-Fn c beat Brazil h n^ goals to two in t football intornatL here this afternoon England led >-v al half-time.— Reuter
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  • 279 14 SELANGOR REST SHOULD WIN ANNUAL CRICKET KUALA LUMPUR, Wrdnpw TOHE weekend's Selangor cricket "Test Europeans and The Rest promises to W match than it has been during the past uV' when the Rest came off with Innings v both occasions. HH While The Rest will be fully represented Europeans are
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  • 80 14 Sixteen players h ed to visit Kuala i^mpur weekend for the state friendly socrpr match* k! ween Singapore and BeUiS They are: Pook Chang, Kirn Beng. All s,™ Kok Cheng, Hec I Aman Kastawi. R i him, Radin Ah Yusoff, Ibrahim M and Jimmy
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  • 60 14 CHKSTER. Wed.— The Begum Aga Khan's six-year-old. Oolovine, the nine to two favourite. won the Cester Cup over two miles, two furlongs and 77 yards here today. Be beat Mrs. J. Forrestars Ragd (nine to one) by a neck. Mr. O. Cooke's Purple Sand (six to
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  • 203 14 r-lOHT new hones have been reglatered and classified. They Include Judicial, a three-year-old by Court Martial out of Mtauxserene. Judicial was winner at Doncaster and was placed on (our occasions as a two-year-old last year. He Is In Class 1 latest BRA amendments are: Transfers Class
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  • 29 14 The annual shootlne comw» tlon of the Ex-Services \m3 tlon of Singapore will be held* the Bukit Timah range on Mr 20 starting at 9 a.m.
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  • 54 14 The Singapore Recreation a team to meet Ceylon Sporu, c "A" in a friendly cneke; at Balestier Road on Sairc? will be: M.C. Schubert, p. D'Almai B. Barker. A.C. James. D Ma bergen. P. Klassen. W Kf*i E.H. de Souza. S. Oliveiro. I TeBsensohn, K.
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  • 76 14 PENANG, Wed. PENANG'S captain and outsideleft. Yeap Cheng Eng, who was suspended for nine months from last November, has been granted an "amnesty" by the F.A, of Penang. P.A.P. announced today that Yeap's suspension has been reduced to fti t this will enable htm tc for
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    • 767 14 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Page SITUATIONS VACANT UW.r*. U (Him.)— Box Met: txtrm. YOUNO CHINESE Male Stenographer with School Certificate and good knowledge English. Excellent prospects. Full details to Box A 3028 S.T. EXPERIENCED STENOGRAPHER required by large European shipping concern. Reply stating qualifications and salsry expected to Box A
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    • 250 14 S Chronometer ETERNfI Date-O-Matic It is a wellknown lact that a CHRONOMETERS far more accurate than a mere watch. The title Itself is legally protecfd and accorded only to timepieces which have attained the very s'net standards set by Swiss Govcrnmtnt testing stations. But the ETERNA-MATIC selfwinding Chronometer has an
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 72 14 SOCCER SAFA League, Div. 1: Amlcables t SHB Police, Jalan Besar, 5.15 pjn.; Farrer Juniors v Sprtafdale. Farrer' Park. UNITED Services League. Div. 1: Royal Signals v Tengah, Signals; MRNVR v Naval Wanderers. MRNVR; Div. 2: Athenians v Lodgers. Seletar; Tengah v Kranji, Tengah; RAMC v REME. RAMC. RAYXER Cl
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