The Straits Times, 6 April 1958

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  • 13 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES in. V. 1.180 SINGAPORE. SUNDAY. APRIL t>. 1958 20 CENTS
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  • 296 1 RAIN SAVES STORE WITH 3.OCC TONS OF RUBBER By Sunday Times reporters AT LEAST six people were trapped wWen fire raced through crowded Kampong Koo Chye in Singapore's Ceylang District yesterday afternoon destroying the homes of more than 10,000
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  • 923 1 to save f -heir belongings from their burning huts. Most of the homes in the kampong are built on .stilts and many people escaped by Jumping OB the mudflats and wading across the Kallang It was lucky that the tide was not
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  • 18 1 Shrouded in blankets a family watch tutir home barn down— Sunday Times pic tare.
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  • 67 1 M\\ \OKK sat rjH.N members of one fa. mily. eight of them < hildren, were burned to ■ii-jlh early today in a fire that destroyed their two. NU»rey frame house at Jer. np\ Shore. Pennsylvania. The fire is believed to have been caused by
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  • 147 1 world news in brief... Survivors due today ADEN, Sat. Seventy-eight survivors from th e mi. grant ship Kkaubrvn. which caught fire in the Indian Ocean, took off hy plane today for Australia. Their plane is due in Sin. gapor r today.— Reuter. LONDON Sat. -Snow fell in London today for
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  • 56 1 DR. MICHAEL OH. a surgeon attached to the Singapore General Hospital, had his car stolen from the hospital grounds Ml Friday night. The car, which was unlock!ed. was recovered by the police in Dunearn Road, four miles away. All the wheels, bumpers and accessories valued at
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  • 700 1 Lana Turner's boy friend stabbed to death: Daughter Cheryl accused ■JOLLYWOOD. Sat. Actress Lana Turner's beautiful 14-year-old daughter. Cheryl, was today in police custody in Beverley Hills jail charged with the murder of her mother's 42-year-old admirer, lohnny Stompanato Stompanato. once the bodyguard of underworld kings like Mickey Cohen and
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  • 80 1 Khrushchev: 'Our ideas will triumph' SZATLINVAROS Hungary. Sat. Tnleader. Mr. Nikita K .'(lev. told Hungarian workers here today "You KhouLd not think tliai If the < revolution cornea afaJ can depend I coming to your hi you must help your Mr. Khrushch. v did not elaborate, but continued "The ran
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  • 32 1 STOP PRESS 2 a.m. news POLICE SEARCH FOR BODIES Up to 2 a.m. today, police and firemen, usmi; powerful electric lamps were still searching amonu debris for bodies of yesterday's fire victims.
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    • 124 1 Solitaire Diamond Rings Emerald Diamond Rings Sapphire Diamond Rings US.de SUVA, Jeweller* 106. ORCHARD RD Tel ***** Headline news inside ECONOMY RUN Floods delay drivers then a 90 m.p.h. dash to beat the deadline. —Page 8. EASTER RUSH Not one Easter egg left in a record holiday rush P«-c 9
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  • 1197 2 WAR ON THE MOON -Continuing a fantastic, exciting space serial THE STORY SO FAR Iwo Anglo-American spaceE shipv nminundfd bjr Cioft and Richard*, have reached E Mbmi- rof t realises »mm has cot there brforr them A stores rocket has been raided. weird laughing
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  • 1912 2 sumably was the contrul column while Chernik stood in the network of line girders surmounting the silent rocket engines that drove it up and away. As the dust cloud from the machine's vertical takeoff settled. Croft turned to Anson with a new
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    • 69 2 Q^E. there's a touch of heai>en... ■^aft^BP^, jM Specially designed lor your complexion in a wide range o c flatter**^^B^WlS YAai\ \Stt^ttm n shadrs PONDS ANGEL FACE nt »»JJ^** y, is powder and foundation in one. ♦J!d^v^\ Keeps your complexion freh,ond a Choose your own glamorous shade—' in the Ivory-and-Gold
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  • 219 3 REBELS SUFFER A MAJOR REVERSE IN CIVIL WAR BUKIT TINCCI. Saturday. THE rebel forces m Central Sumatra have suffered another reverse m the civil war Rebel spokesman Col. Dahlan Djambek conlirmed the loss yesterday of the key town of Lubuk Djambi and said further advances by Jakarta forces from there
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  • 54 3 MALACCA. Sat. -Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan has been a>ked to settle the dispute between the Malacca Omnibus Service, the Tai Lye Omnibus Co. and their employees, who have been on strike for 51 days. Sir Cheng-lock will meet representatives of both sides at his home
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  • 28 3 BELGRADE. Sat. Yugoslavia's traditional May Day parade, an annual event since the Communists came to power after World War 11. will not take place this year.
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  • 123 3 Singapore Traffic Police were early today hunting for a car which drove off after knocking down and killing a clerk. Palaniappa Chettiar. 36. at the 10th mile. Bukit Timah Road late last night. Earlier, another man Sinnaiyan Palavarar Palaniappan. 36. died after being knocked down by a
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  • 49 3 Sixty-two Singapore teachers left by the S.S. Vietnam yesterday for a one-month tour of South-East Asian territories, including; Saigon. Manila. Hong Kong and Japan. The Jrip. organised by the Singapore Teachers' Union, will take the teachers to places of historical and geographical interest.
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    • 281 3 'f& NOW HERE! /^K\ V 7 For your .We.: hj&\ CT 18-50 ASA I I For colour and B A W Enlargement* CN 17-4O ASA I PROCESSING BY AGFA'S I LABORATORY IN HONG KONG BEHN, MEYER CO. LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG (juticura Soap now contains a powerful new antiseptic—
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  • 154 4 Jaga kretas prey on Cheng Beng crowds THOUSANDS of worshippers are now honouring the dead at cemetery throughout Singapore during the Cneng Beng {All Souls) festival and groups of jaga kreta urchins are out cc to prey or price. From 40 cenU trie pro-; < ing the pa their handbrake*
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  • 19 4 Row-;.in*-s. Singapore, will bold a fete at sports field in Aver Rajah Road torr.orn.% at 2 p.m.
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  • 155 4 UNION CHIEF MAKES A MYSTERY JOURNEY rill mystc-ious departure i;t Mr i^e Yew Sens lalticl m«- president of the Singapore Trades I nion Congress on a midnight plane to lion 4 Kirn; on Thursday, has kept trade union circles guessing. Has he gone to the Ma\ Day celebrations in Peking
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  • 46 4 .Mr. David Marshall, leuder of the Workers' Party. left by Air India yesterday for a two-week holiday in Kashmir. He was accompanied by his brother. Mr. Sonny Marshall, and sister-in-law. Mrs. Norma Marshall. Both had arrived from Sydney earlier in the day.
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  • Free dental service for staff urged
    • 172 4 MALAYANS DO WELL IN STIFF EXAM THIRTEEN out of 35 Malayan doctors passed the difficult primary examination of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons held in Singapore n the past fortnight better record than last year The Dean of the University of Malaya s Medical Faculty. Prof. E. S. Monteiro.
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    • 51 4 The "Rudas Dancers"— (from left) Jean Michelles. Eileen O'Conner. Cathy Taylor and Coral Hudson— who passed through Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday on their way to Calcutta for a season. They hope to perform in Singapore after their Calcutta tour. Sunday Times
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    • 483 4 CALL TO CITY COUNCIL TO SET AN EXAMPLE KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. MR. F. A. C. OEHLERS. newly-elected president of the Malayan Dental Association, tonight urged employers in Singapore and the Federation to provide free or subsidised dental treatment for their staff. Addressing the
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    • 271 4 KIDNAP: CALL FOR DEATH PENALTY rpm: Singapore eniinent's plan to increase the maximum penalty for kidnapping for ransom from seven to 10 years, with a whip ping thrown in for Rood measure, brought protests from two millionaires \esterrt.iv >lr Kg Quec I president of the Singapore Rubber Parker sociation and
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    • 28 4 DOG OFFENCE-$1 0 MUAR. Sat. Wong Wee Yee. 36. was fined $10 here for allowing a ferocious dog to be at large without a muzzle and proper control.
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    • 222 4 SEHD OUK DOCTORS FOR HIGHER STUDIES' PENANC, Saturday. THE president of the British Medical Association, Malaya branch. Dr. Loh Cuan Lye, today warned there might be a shortage of specialist doctors in Malaya "in the near future." He urged the Government to send young doctors
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    • 118 4 Salary cut is reason he resigned IPOH, Sat. THE executive secretary of the Malayan Chinese Association, Perak branch, Mr. Henry Leong, has tendered his resignation, effective from the end of this month. He told the Sunday Times today "I was asked to take a 50 per cent cut in salary
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    • 30 4 Mr. Thio Chan Bee. principal of the Anglo-Chinese School, will addrev. the Rotary Club of 81ngai> its luncheon at the Cathajr Hotel at 1 p.m. on v. day.
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  • 204 4 |POH, Sat. Almost all the rich archaeflogical sites in the limestone caves of Perils, Malaya s northernmost state, have been destroyed by padi farmers digging for guano fertiliser <bat droppings). The Federation Curator of Museum's. Mr. B. A. V. Peacock, who has just returned from
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    • 188 4 JMi I s m 1 1/ 1 1 1 \i A I r *v 111 y^ v I I I I y I I i I VJ| I l/l A^T Tco Lee Lee Sadeesh Raghavan f Dungun. Pcnang. Hk^ and that is exactly what these young people -.ire 1 l.*
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  • 1657 5  -  SCA NDISA "I A N A IRLINES SYSTEM ami CARAVELLE JETS CELEBRATE AN A VIA TION A NNI VERSA R V By Allington Kennard who flew to Copenhagen to attend the dinner commemorating the first anniversary of the S.A.S. Polar Service
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    • 294 5 but the Egyptians knew it ages ago! |)owers to overcome sickness! Time has since crumbled I Means to escape povert>! Egypt's walls, but it couldn't deKro» ledge, to bring happiness tiroy this formula for the control and peace of mind! .tkill and of life. In your hands, this kno* 1Kctiius
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    • 118 5 Shell's QBE is vital for today's modern cars Carbon deposits unless checked and oeutraiis- starting, pick-up and general running. Supcred. reduce the performance of car engines, shell with I.C.A. gives all the power you paid This is especially so with today's modern for all the power your engine is designed
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 35 5 SOLUTION TO MALAYAN MONTHLY CONTEST T f his is the solution to the Malayan Monthly's Word Puzzle Contest "T" for March, which the panel of judges held to five the most meritorious set of answers.
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  • 237 6 There's a right one for every occasion FOUNDATION makeup, so much used by *ars and other cel-bnties, is |ust a> ■■<' t to any woanj one of the beaut fie--*>ed properly Foundation is used to proihe base for beauty much as a painter a canvas with a background tone before
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  • 472 6  -  By SUSAN BARRIE QNE of the age-old Easter traditions. dear to women in many countries, is the Easter Parade. For the occasion every girl buys a fine new hat or, as it used to be called, an Easter bonnet. In Hyde Park. Un don,
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  • 327 6 Now the vase line enters for the fashion stakes of 1958 QRESSINC tor Easter holiday parties gives any girl plenty of scope for looking her nicest, especially as fashions vary from the sack line to the sophisticated sheath and the always popular, very feminine, short full-sk rted dress Looking at
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  • 314 6 /GRANGES are always good v and plentiful In Malaya. and orange cake is a standing favourite with most people. Try making this moist appetising cne. Ymi need: 8 os. sell -raising flour; hi level teaspoonful of salt; 6 or. shortening; 8 oa. castor sugar: 3 ftggs: 4
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  • 325 6 LOOK TO YOUR LEGS WITH THE NEW SKIRTS, EVERYBODY ELSE WILL! LOOK to your legs because with the new skirts, every one else will! If you want to win on points check your score with that of lovely June Laverick, who rates ten- plus for pretty legs Score two marks
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  • 99 6 Costume lewellery w changing with the new fashion line, and at least one British firm Is manufacturing new "stones' in new colours, to «so with the latest clothes. Sun yellow blush pink, pale blue and cloud white are all used, and there is a beautiful silver white
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    • 222 6 B^taQM 1 P^ SfIVINGS UPTO LOVELY COCKTAIL PLAIN RAYON POPLIN DRESSES In a wide range ot Icvelv pastel > colours and 36" wide. F,n*l temfic HANDKERCHIEFS well-known Houses such j IMM S«lby. Brilkie. Susan Small reductwn. n various colours. 12 to each box. Prices Slashed To j USUALLY $1.50 yd
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    • 256 6 S^SSSW 3^ ■L*as^s^P^^^^ss By ~^rfkv SP" Sk ■B^ LOXENE brings new hair health to thousands! Not only women hut men also acclaim Loxene, the remarkable new shampoo and scalp treatment that gets hair and scalp REALLY dean. Instead of dull, lifeless hair, dry scalp and dandrur), thousands of families now
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  • 1041 7 Our traffic problem! As it appears to a visitor on holiday HAVING had a threeweek holiday in Singapore. I think your greatest problem Li your traffic What do you think We have greater pro~ housing, unemployment, to mm only two. The solution to the traffic problen is to build wider
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  • 365 7 gane Le e' s HUMAN CASEBOOK I AM a married woman with three children. My husband is a miser. During Chinese New Year 1 gambled with a group of young men 10 years younger than myself, and was horrified to find that 1 had lost all the house, keeping money.
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  • 1049 7 are performed only after the most careful medical examination. Your trouble may be due to glandular disturbances or lack of hormone harmony. But 1 agree that you need medical advice and I would urge you to seek it without delay.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 402 7 Ste'&'COCxYLOPOL STOPS COUGHS, SOOTHES SORE, HOARSE THROAT 5 Times better! f^ft^yf^V^/^ n ns *o n *ly penetrates even $^M?'wiK tiniest "pockets" of memrVs4^S/^ brane surfaces. Safely destroys germs that .'-^y^^C^'^ I cause almost all respiratory *y*^/&fc'*'* l v s^& 1 infections. rj The only cough remedy made |7j Q not
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  • 21 8 FLOODS DELAY DRIVERS** THEN A RACE TO BEAT DEADLINE CHAN LYE CHOON a 90 m.p.h. dash
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  • 343 8 SlOO-A-MONTH TAPPER TELLS HOW HUNGRY HARD-CORE BANDITS GAVE UP ON ESTATE KLANC, Saturday kJUNIANDY ATHIMUTHU, the tapper who helped seven terrorists to surrender here yesterday will rece.ve rewards totalling $7,000 1 1 >ld the Sunday Time* that he would probably iO-a-month Job and move to Singapore to setk
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  • 608 8  - THREE CASUALTIES AT LEAST -HOT PACE BLAMED -By GRAHAM SHORT Sunday Times Motoring Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. A FLOODED STRETCH of road 60 miles south of Ipoh played havoc with driving schedules and fuel consumption in the 1958 Malayan Mobilgas Economy Run, which began here this morning. THE RESULT: Todays
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  • 229 8 BUT IT'S U.S. IN ARCHITECTURE-EXPERT RUSSIA has beaten the rest of the world m town plannmg developments, according to an Australian town Dlannmg expert, Dr Ernest Fooks. who is investigating world progress in this field Dr. Fooks, who is now visiting Singapore will
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  • 24 8 The Hospital Reserve of the S.ngapore Civil Defence Corps held its Easter dance at its clubhouse in Kolam Ayer Lane last night.
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  • 72 8 Thieves broke into a sundry goods shop on Friday in Middle Road, Singapore, and escaped with cash and jewellery worth $96u The Indian owner of the shop said that he and his family went to church for the Good Friday service at 5 p.m. after
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  • 76 8 AN 11 -year-old boy, Ang Chin Hume, was charged in a Singapore court yesterday with the murder of another boy. Chia Tiong Chia. also aged 11. on Friday at 5.4* p.m. in Covent Street. No plea was taken and Ang was remanded
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  • 238 8 MALACCA, Sat. Siti Fatimah binte Baba, 18, took her life by drinking an arsenic solution because her parents objected to her marrying a 32-year-old Indian who already had a Malay wife, the Malacca Coroner, Mr. Ramanatha Iyer, was told today
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  • 330 8  - 'ALL THE BEST' ON TAPE IN NINE TONGUES MAN HALL By A BIG international wed- ding will be held in Singapore tomorrow. Mr. Carl Schubert, the City Council's prosecuting officer, will be the bridegroom, Miss Pearl ("Paddy") Fort, an Army schoolteacher, will be the bride and Mr. Ralph Hoffman, the
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  • 19 8 Thangarayan Singaiam. 33, was found hanging Inside a barber shop In Eng Hoe Road, Singapore, yesterday morning.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 180 8 S4 ORCHARD ROAD SINCAPORE PHONE ***** '"T ""'""il: ■MgL^^l Kuuj ox tike rfoac/ ■^atvV TWIM LAMPS **^jjp OWj SPOUTS COIL X MIRRORS 00^^ i R «LEX REFLECTORS Hl** BATTERt Mi >"" J~"t^ FILLER *ER* RER2 The abridged range of Lucas King of the Road Motorallties shown In thb advertisement, offers
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  • 115 9 Cheers and tears at K.L. airport KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. There were cheers and tears Kuala Lumpur interi airport today as a j Britannia took off with a full load of pa-ssengers for Bur- idia and England. Hundreds of people jammed i the airport to bid farewell to relatives and friends.
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  • 227 9 THE Mayor of Singapore, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, yesterday appealed to City Councillors to work together as a team for the interests of the people. Mr Ong was replying to the chairman of the Workers' Party, Mr. David Marshall, who on Thursday ;irrused
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  • 41 9 I SEGAMAT. Sat— A British 1 soldier. Private V. R. Farmer. 22. was charged here with causing the death of Fatimah. four, by knocking her down awhile driving a motor-cycle. He was allowed bail in $1,000.
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  • 625 9 Not one Easter egg left in a record holiday rush EASffR DIP i OR LIONIt CASTER in Singapore K has brought new records in shop sales, attendances at entertainment centres and in the volume of holidaymakers moving between the Colony and the Federation. Celebrations will rearb their peak tomorrow, when
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  • 1081 9  -  JENCKU ABDUL RAHMAN, the Prime Minister, appears to act like a powerful magnet on Communist bosses. In Colombo last month they wooed him persistently; here again they have also tried to lure him into their web. The reason for this anxious persistence is not
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  • 196 9 NEW YORK. Sat. Tht New York Times today applauded Malaya's Prim e Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, for being "refreshing and realistic in his reply tc 35 British Labour Member.of Parliament who demandet i the withdrawal ot British iroops from Malaya. The newspaper quoted the Malayan
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 254 9 as s The new in ROTOMO Proof of its popularity: in Australia the VICTA 4 1 r *'l outsells all other makes aM of power mowers combined. -Ai Easily stored has foldaway linndlr j fe/^B| Efficient engine cannot overheat f^^^^^^B Robust.... no lawn too fine, /m\ no jungle growth too
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  • 22 10 the King of Sheets 1 PSJMH MSI O-'.ft.i. BMKSSJ* ml 'If i> k p wean. Blanket* at 17. Orchard I Maad
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  • 7 10 Singapore. A.3i>! 6 1958
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  • 519 10 ACID throwing is fiendish, And no one can claim that it is done on the spur of the moment; ordinary people do not carry phial* of vitriol in their pockets. Premeditated villainy is implicit in the act and the intention, whether it succeeds or nut, is to
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  • 13 10 'Frankly, I'm all for the Anthem being playedclears the cinema in no time'
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  • 1557 10  - The women behind Khrushchev EDWARD E. SINCLAIR Inside Story- by -m MRS. KHRUSHCHEV- I OWE ALL TO HER,' SAYS NIKITA EX AT ERIN A FURSTSEVA-HER RISE WAS METEORIC aw> I RON AND STEEL, sometimes smiling, but always deadly that is Nikita Khrushchev, the most powerful man in Russia today. The
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  • 81 11 Siamese beauties from 'The Bridge call at Times House Three beautiful Siamese film actresses yesterday visited Times House in River Valley Road. Thep spent about 30 minutes going round the departments. They are (from left) Miss Ngamtha Suphapongse, 23. Miss Kannikar Dowklee. 20. and Miss Yawanart Pun yachote. 25. who
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  • 41 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Bat. Wln» Commander R. G rd, one of the '.our principal operational planning officers to the Director of Operations, left Kuala Lumpur for England this mornIng on completion of his tour of service in Malaya.
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  • 193 11  - $50-mil. building projects for Federal capital FELIX ABISHECANADEN By KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. AN estimated S5O-rnillion is being invested by busmessmen to provide the Federal capital with multistoreyed buildings and housing estates Tie Municipality has passed plans for five multistoreyed constructions, and appl'cations for five other six-to-nine-storey buildings are .>eing examined.
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  • 90 11 2 candidates are returned unopposed KUALA LUMPUR. Sat An UMNO and a Pan-Mala-yan Islamic Association candidate were today returned unopposed for Bandar Lama and Pangkal Changgong wards, respectively, in the j Machang <Keiantan> town (lection when nomination s closed. The two men were Inche i Yaacob bin Ismail <UMNO» and
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  • 38 11 At your cinemas Kuantan CATHAY: Joe Macbeth 10 30 a.m. China Variety Show Marriage Between Fairy And Man i 230. 7 BEX: RlAfi 10.30 a.m.; Tong I Pale Poo Tim Chow Hiong t Cantonese" 230. 7. 9 15.
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  • 22 11 WH4V: Toughest Man Alive 0 45 a.m.; La« Vrgas Shakedown 3. 7.15. 9.30. LIDO: Band of Angels 12.30. 3. 9.30.
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  • 33 11 A youth was caught redhanded by a policeman while he was going through the pockets of a sleeping sailor In the garden of a house In Holland Road. Singapore early yesterday.
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  • 25 11 Singapore police yesterday recovered an unserviceable 38 calibre revolver from a dustheap in Kirn Chuan Road after receiving a tip by phone.
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  • 454 11 FOUR GET $2,500 EACH IN MM PUZZLE CONTEST THE Jackpot m The Malayan Monthly Contect "J" (March) was no: wot.. The Jackpot for Contest "U" (April) will. thereTOre. be 555.000. There will be the usual $5,000 in consolation prizes Subject to re-scrutlny. four entrants in
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  • 420 11  -  BURGLARS AMASS SMALL FORTUNES THROUGH CARELESS HOUSEHOLDERS Rewards to fight housebreakers By DEV SHRIDHAR A BAMBOO pole, a piece of string and an improvised hook have helped a number of Singapore's small-time crooks to amass small fortunes. With the implements the burglars wait for a careless
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  • 79 11 .Miss Sybil Tan. who hopes to be elected 1958 s Ideal Working Girl at a contest to be held during the K.itons Young Christian Workers' Easter ball at the Singapore Badminton Hall tonight. Three bands will provide music for dancing, from 9 pin to 2 a.m. Joan
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  • 272 11 WHAT'S ON TODAY WESLEY METHODIST CHL'KCH: Easter sunrise service, church lawn, 4 Port Canning Road. 6.30 a.m.; combined Sunday School (Senior Junior Departments) Easter programme 8.30 am., Easter worship services 10 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. In church sanctuary. YOUNG CHRISTIAN WOEKESS, KATONti: Easter bail election of 1958 Ideal Working Girl—
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  • 53 11 TODAY: Singapore 12.30 p.m. Oft. 41n.): Kuantan 10.38 a.m. Oft. 3in.» 10.23 p.m. (7ft.): Trengganu 9.55 a.m. (sft. 9in.i 9.16 p.m. (3ft. Sin.). TOMORROW: Singapore 1224 a.m. (9ft. tiin 1.21 p.m. (Bft. 9in.>; Kuantan 11.27 a.m. Oft. 4in.) 10.56 p.m. (6ft 6in.); Trengganu 10.44 a.m. (6ft. lln.) 9.41
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  • 21 11 The Singapore Trades Union Congress will meet today to appoint a 15-man commltte to plan May Day celebrations.
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  • 246 12 Just fiction, but it might turn it into fact THE animal study in the top left hand corner of this page won the first prize of $30 this week for Chiang Hin Choy, 42-B Lim Liak Street, Singapore 3 an excellent example of a first-class picture.
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  • 110 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. About $4,250,000 is being spent by the Malayan Railway to remake 30 miles of track between here and Penang. Once this link is completed about June, fast diesel s will again run between the two states. r far 14 out of the 26
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 184 12 ACROSS: 1 Countersigns t»). UOW.N: 1 Pit 10) t W«g--7 Mineral (3); 10 Cunning (3». jjj j^^b? to ST? Ad&U 11 Tiny (3); 13 roui stretch ,3): 6 Disgraces <8i; 7 Stone I4li 13. ClltT (4). IS Sldewaya (4): 8 Pish In the Ught? »3>; i 8); 17 PUament (6);
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  • FILMS PREVIEW
    • 509 13 Lonesome hits end of the road alone and so unloved He was the ace of cads, rotten to the very core pRANKLY I am flummoxed. For I have just seen a flim and I do not know whether I like it or not. Which is a very peculiar position for
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    • 187 13 f FAILED to appreciate the special methods and techniques employed by Dr. Paul ('/inner to film the wonderful dancing of "THE BOLSHOI BALLET". To me it seemed he sat in a box seat and used a telephotc >:*" Then daubbed the
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    • 197 13 NATIONAL SHORT WAVE SERVICE 41 saetresSINGAPORE Medium wave 476 metres KUALA UMI'IR Medium wave 341 metres. PENANG Medium wave 366 metres. IPOH Median wave 3M metres. MALACCA Medium wave 297 metres. EASTER SINDAY A.M. 715 Good Morning to Listeners' 7.16 Morning Serenade; 7.30 The News; 7 35
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    • 317 13 WINNER this week though not by a wide margin la Django, a re-Issue of some of the best of D]ango Relnhardt. the guitarist with a withered left hand. Django may not be wellknown to the younger set of today but to the cognoscente his ■mm will never
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    • 257 13 A BUTLER TAKES BULLOCKS BY HORN lAM always saddened by the man who feels that anything another does he can do better. And then proceeds to fall flat on his face. This chastened fate Is the unhappy experience .of Henry Koster In his remake of that excellent comedy, "MY MAN
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  • 1385 17  - A THOUSAND GATECRASHERS AT HER FABULOUS WEDDING by Continuing The Soraya Story THE frail, gnarled 70-year-old Grand Vizier Hussein Ala told newspapermen gathered in Teheran's Marble Palace in October. 1950: "The wedding ot Mile Soraya Esfandiary and His Imperial Majesty the Shah will take place on December 27. It will
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  • 348 17 Friday, March 28.— THE heavy rain that 1 fell on the 26th. and 27th by filling the well has put a stop to manhandling water from the stream The Tuan came back on the 25th from a 12 daj> stay at Johore Bahru hospital As the part-time
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  • 941 18 This low slinky job will win popularity poll NEW model in the increasingly popular French Simca range makes its debut this year. It is the Vedette Chambord. a low, slinky |ob completely up-to-the-minute in every respect. Taking American design standards as a criterion it is the most n Continental car
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  • 146 18 The Star is seen in operation A.N absorbing him ••The Thiee. Pointed Star" a rel.'ienee ot course li> ihe emblem of the Daimler-Benz organisation wav special!* screened in Singapore as t week to audiences of Mercede* owners, motoring v business organisations inn Press representatives Produced in Germain for worldwide circulation
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  • 68 18 THE STRONG MEN RECEIVE GIFTIT'S A PLATFORM The Singapore Amateur Weightlittinii Federation will soon received a new wooden platform on which the Singapore team to the Asian Games will be able to train. The plattorm is being donated by Mr Fong Peng Chee of Sng Chew Sawmill, an ardent welghtllftlng
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  • 387 18 KOH'S FIVE- IN -A- ROW SPARKS 9-4 WIN FOR CHINESE Xl ALA WMPIK. Saturda>. \f AI.AYAN Chinese and .Malayan Indians remaini?l ed the unbeaten teams in the Football \s M ciation of Malaya soccer carnival at the Mi of the second day's matches at Merdeka Stadium tonight. Chinese, who beat
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  • 151 18 IT UAL A LUMPUR, Sat— M.ilaj- an Indians proved to.. for Malayan E om the> whipped 6-1 In the FA M carnival here tonight. Playing for the first time as a team. Eurasians, though overwhelmed, were far from disgraced While Indians made the most of
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  • 219 18 CAMBRIDGE TRIUMPH AGAIN IN BOAT RACE LONDON. Sal pAMBRIDCih won Hie mv UT-varMty bout UN tour and a Quarter mile.s of the Thames today. beating Oxford by three and a halt lengths in the ta.->t time of 18min. 15sec. Though not a record, it was •he third ne in the
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  • 146 18 I/UALA LUMPUR, Sal. 1V Sharuddin, the 16-year-old Federation Military College sprinter, has been invited to take part in the exhibition athletics meet here on Wednesday. Taking part in the meet, to be held at the Merdeka Stadium under floodlights, will be the five visiting American
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  • 410 18  - The name's the same and it's a famous one at that By JOHN MARKS A FAMOUS English cricketing name will soon be appearing in reports of cricket matches in Singapore The name is JOE HARD. STAFF but you won't be seeing the famous England and Nottinghamshire open, ins batsman in
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  • 317 19 Negri need 12 runs to avert the follow-on SKREMBAN, Saturday. SEMBILAN were in a prirariOils position ;il the end of the iirst day's i Hun cricket mulch against SHangor MR today. At the close, Negri, 88 runs for seven, needed 12 runs to avert following on behi:d Selangors first innings
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  • 262 19 KUALA I I MPIK SatSingapore swimmers gained a big lead at the «nd of the fin>t day of the. quadrangular Easter aquatic meet at the Chin Woo pool here today. The Colony team st-ored 4."i points Penanc scored H. Perak one and Selangor nil
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  • 311 19 IIHIIIIMMIMnillllllllllllllllllMIHIMIMIIIIIIIIIllllllMIIIIMIMIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIItllllllllllllUlllinillllllllllllllllllJilllllllH'IIMIIIIII! THE HEAT HAS AFFECTED THEIR PERFORMANCES Pfl of the Inited States top track and field athletes and their manager and coach. Major Jesae R Liscomb. Athletic Director at Fort Lee. Virginia, flew into Singapore last night with one complaint the heat. Major Liscomb.
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  • 20 19 AUGUSTA. Sat.' Torakichi Nakamura of Tokyo qualified for the world round of the Masters golf championship here yesterday.
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  • 301 19 ITUALA LUMPUR, Sat. —The Selangor Golf Club champion, H. D. Matheson, led the eight qualifiers in the Malayan golf championships here today. Matheson's score for the 36 holes was 157. 81 ior the Irst 18 holes and 76 for the second. Today* qualifying rounds were not without
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  • 29 19 The Quek Hock Seng and Singapore Green Eakle basketball team.- will make a two-week tour of Sarawak for a series of 16 matches from Apr. 12.
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  • 31 19 PHILADELPHIA, Sat. KM Gavilaa. of Cuba, former welterweight boxing champion of tt» world, won a split decuino ant Ralph (Tiger) Jones In a 10--round bout here last night Reuter
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  • 311 19 ENGLISH SCOTTISH SOCCER RESULTS DIVISION ONE Antenal v Notts. For. (postponed. ground water-logged) Asten I West Brom 1 Blackpool 3 Newcastle 2 1 Ki.llmm U Man. I it* bverton Tottenham 4 Lerds 'I Shef. Wed Leicester 5 Burnley S Luton Chelsea I Man. I'nited 0 Preston t Sundrrland 1 Birmincham
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  • 99 19 |>OSTON. Bat.— Finn KobO bero of Denmark the defending champion entered the final of the men's singles In the United States badminton championships last night when he beat Don Davis (U.S.) 15-6. 15-1. Earlier in the quarterfinals Kobbero had beaten Mike Roach of Baltimore 15 5.
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  • 38 19 NEW HAVEN. Sat.— A two-year-old record held by Jlro Nagasawa of Japan was smashed here yesterday when William Yonyk £warn the 220-yard butterfly event in 2min. iBsec. in the United States Amateur Athletic Union's national championships—Reuter
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  • 143 19 A HI -STAND between Bili Florence 61 > and Drurey '43) was the highlight in their abandonee cricket match between RAF Changi and V M.B.A. at Ba-le.-tier Road yesterday. In a stay of 90 minute* Florence hit eight fours In his 61 while Drurey hit
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  • 451 19  -  By LIM KEE CHAN /\NLY three of Singapore's eight prospective Asian Games boxers succeeded in winning titles in the Singapore A.B.A. open championships which concluded at the Great World last night. They were flyweight V. Kesavan. bantamweight Roy- j ston Lazarou and featherweight Woo
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  • 30 19 Cpl. Len Newell (Army) won the 10-mile time trial cycling event held at Tampenls Road yesterday. Second was SAC. Ted Coates (Seletar CRC) and third SAC. Booth (Changi >.
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  • 254 19 PRICE AND KIRKHAM IN 106-RUN STAND KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.—Singapore Cricket Club were saved from a collapse by a ninth wicket partnership of 106 runs In then annual cricket match against Selangor Club which started on the padanv today. Singapore went in to bat vhh i tv o players short and
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  • 303 20  -  |{KILLI.\.NT SI HOLAK, with apprentice hns Dragon in the saddle, yesterday won the Spring (up over a mile at Hukit Timah after a photon' ni>h with Shamrock Slipper (Mickey Donnelly). Brilliant Scholar won by a head. Third, a lenuth and a half behind Shamrock Slipper,
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  • 33 20 MR. ANDRE RIYTER of Singapore leads in The Brave One (Kitson Ltong up), the winner of the first race at Bukit Timah yesterday Sunday Times picture.
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  • 197 20 FAM wants to engage All-India coach KUALA LUMPUR. S. The Pakistan Nationa. soccer team, who will be taking part in the Asian Game.' soccer competition at Tokyo next month, will play twe matches against the Federation at Kuala Lumpur on May 13 and 15. Mr. Kwok Km Kcng. secretary of
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