Sunday Standard, 19 February 1956

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    20 1 SUNDAY STANDARD *>i ni it m *i Vol. VI. No. 227 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1956 24 PAGES 20 CENTS
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    Lock icon EQUAL RIGHTS OR WE OUT
    510 1 EQUAL RIGHTS OR WE OUT Queens Chinese Secession Threat Sa /"_7'_ Penan 9 ond Malacca have to join li?h cr V' 0 f M^ ,aya shou,d be <»" eq«««l telms with equal rights and privileges. Failing this, there is no idTJlt bU !,V9 itote for dominion status for Penong dutiiS
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    Lock icon Tunku's Plane Delayed 9 1/2 Hrs.
    531 1 Tunku's Plane Delayed 9 1/ 2 Hrs. Final edition ILL plans to welcome home the Federation Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman and his Mferdeka Mission" have been thrown out of gear H the Tunku's plane is delayed nine-and-a-half hours. chief Minister*! plane is mheduled to touch at Fay a Lebar
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    Lock icon FOUR INJURED
    20 1 were injured 1 to the Singareneral Hospital after a two cars m Bukit ■lb R j last night.
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    48 1 LONDON Feb. 18 (Reuter) rl four-rngincd York iirlm.r trashed at I.uqa Jjsrt Malta, today, kill- la >rr\i<en.en and five g*. the Ministry of Civil ivution said today. .'"lhrrc were no SlirgwV a Ministry official [w Plane was taking ""Ps home to Britain thr Suez Canal Zone.
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    Lock icon Malaya Will Have 60 MPH Trains
    194 1 TO MEET AIR COMPETITION I?ALA LUMPUR, SAT.— MALAYA WILL HAVE THE FIRST 60 MILES PER-HOUR TRAINS EARLIER THAN ANTICIPATED. Modernisation of the Malayan Railway to meet competition from both road and air transport will soon give the country the fastest trains ever. For a
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    Lock icon Dockers Return
    33 1 MORE than C.OOO dockers, who have been on strike m Glasgow since Thursday as a result of a dispute over operation of a docks priority scheme, returned to work yesterday. Reuter
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    50 1 photo* FIRECRACKERS pop oil over the ploce as o celebrant m lion costume cavorts amid the crowd m Mott Street New York on Feb. 12. New York's Chinatown folk were celebrating the birth of the "Year of the Monkey", the 4,654 th year __f ancient Chinese calendar. Tke ___»l_»l_r___>i__i_.i AP
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    Lock icon Cold Claims Nine More
    41 1 LONDON, Feb. 18 (AP)— Europe's relentless cold wave claimed nine more victims on Saturday, bringing the threeweek death toll to at least 633. Five persons froze to death m Italy, two m Germany and two m Austria
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    Lock icon Flirting With Death On A Skyscraper
    183 1 TWO MEN and a girl yesterday brought traffic along RafTles Quay to a standstill when they tried out acrobatic stunts on the roof-edge of the 250-foot-high Asia Insurance Building, Singapore's tallest skyscraper. While the girl. Miss Lorraine Anthonisz. struck a pretty pose, her two
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    Lock icon £ BUYING RATES MOVE UP
    97 1 BUYING RATES MOVE UP THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association yesterday increased its buying rates for sterling bills m some categories, following the rise ln the U.K. bank rate. The bills are those for 30. 45. 60. 90 and 180 days' sight, which rose by 1/32 of a penny over the
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    Lock icon Brunei Told Shun 'Peoples Party'
    184 1 Brunei Told Shun 'Peoples Party' SERIA, Feb. 18 (Renter)—The Brunei Government has issued a warning to the public not to subscribe funds towards the "Peoples Party Of Brunei" which is claiming affiliation with the Party Rayaat (Peoples' Party) of Malaya and seeking to establish itself m Brunei The proposed party
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    Lock icon Reports Over Devaluation Are Nonsense
    198 1 Reports Over Devaluation Are Nonsense KUALA LUMPUR, SAT.— THE MALAYAN DOLLAR IS FIRM. The Federation Government yesterday categorically denied any suggestion to devalue it. The denial followed reports circulating In the country that the Federal Government intended to devalue the Malayan dollar. The Secretary ol the Federal Treasury Mr C.
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    Lock icon CINEMA MAN ARRESTED
    50 1 THE former manager of the Diamond Theatre. Singapore, Chandrasekeran wanted by the Colony Police for the past month, was arrested m Kuantan and escorted to Singapore last night. He is wanted ln connection with five complaints of alleged cheating. He will be produced m court on Monday.
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    Lock icon STALIN IS PUBLICLY CRITICIZED IN RUSSIA
    167 1 STALIN IS PUBLICLY CRITICIZED IN RUSSIA MOSCOW, Feb. 18 (UP) Stalin's written works were publicly criticized for the lirst time this week at the Soviet Communist Party Congress by veteran party leader Anastas Mikoyan. In a far-ranging speech made on Thursday and released today. Mikoyan was soundly critical of past
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    Lock icon Dissolution Of Ceylon Parliament?
    111 1 COLOMBO. Feb 18 (Reuter) Ceylon's Parliament is expected to be dissolved today m a bid by the ruling United National Party to obtain a mandate for Singhalese to replace English a s the official language. Official sources said today the Prime Minister. Sir John Kotelawala. would
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    Lock icon SCHOOL FOR FIREMEN
    238 2 DAYS OF PAINTED SCRAPS OF METAL ARE OVER KUALA LUMPUR, Saf.— The Federation Government is to establish a Training School for Firemen m the course of this year, Col. F.F.C. Watkins, Chief Inspector of Fire Services, said here tonight. Col. Watkins said that from being the "Cinderella"
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    Lock icon WDCSA Elect New Officials
    85 2 TAIPING. Sat. At the annual general meeting of the Taiping branch of the War Department Civilian Staff Association held at he Hokkien Hoay Kuan, the following were elected office bearers* Chairman—Mr. M. N. Krishnan. Hon. Secretary— Mr. G. N. Rajan. Hon. Treasurer Mr. W. Peter. Hon.
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    Lock icon Welfare Week Starts Man 25
    58 2 IPOH, Sat. The Perak Welfare Association is to hold a State-wide Welfare Week starting on May 25. Appeal booklets m four languages are to be distributed during the week while a poster competition for school children will also be held. P^ans for the week are
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    Lock icon First At The New Cinema
    86 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. S. Panchadcharam, 22. was today charged before the First Magistrate with theft of a wallet at the Capitol Theatre. Kuala Lumpur's latest $1} million picture palace. He was alleged to have picked the wallet containing $30 cash and documents from Mr. K.
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    Lock icon WINNING Nos
    41 2 THE following are the winning numbers drawn at the St. Francis Public Chinese School's raffle for funds to raise two new classrooms: Nos. *****. *****, ***** *****, *****, *****, *****. *****. *****, *****. *****. *****. *****. *****, and *****.
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    46 2 THE celebrated Cuban artiste, Miss Chelo Alonso was one of the guests at an interesting fancy dress party given by the Indian Commissioner, Mr. R. K. Tandon at his residence Bharat Bhevan Picture shows Miss Alonso with the hosts and some of the other guests.
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    Lock icon Hopes To End S-EA Rice Disease Rise
    163 2 MALAYA has started a campaign m conjunction with other countries m South and South-east Asia to control insect pests that destroy rice crops. The countries which include Australia. Thailand, Pakistan, Burma and Vietnam, recently held a conference at Penang to decide the best
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    Lock icon DANCE IN AID OF AGED, DEAF
    79 2 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Sat Handicapped children and the <*pea m Penang will be remembered on "Chap Goh Meh" (tne 15th. night of the Chinese Ist. moon) as the Bukit Mertajam Recreation Club is holding a social and dance at the High School here on Feb.
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    Lock icon Watson-Ko Huddle On The Central Bank Of Malaya
    193 2 "HUSH-HUSH" talks between the Bank of England official, Mr. Guy McOluin Watson, and the Chairman of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Ko Teck Kin, took place on Friday. Mr. Watson is m Malaya to inquire, m conjunction with the Economic
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    Lock icon ROBBER GETS 4 YEARS
    220 2 ROBBER GETS 4 YEARS SENTENCING a young robber to four years' Jail, Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah m the Singapore High Court yesterday told the youth that innocent people must be protected from robbers and that the sentence was adequate. See Seng Klang, a 19-year-old plumber, had earlier pleaded for
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    Lock icon Newfoundland Set Record At Bangkok
    147 2 THE Royal Navy cruiser Newfoundland which recently visited Bangkok during the SEATO exercise Firm Link is the largest warship ever to have entered the port. Wearing the flag of Vice Admiral R. F. Elkins the 11,000-ton cruiser commanded by Captain R. E. Portlook berthed at
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      220 2 kwrnmStundard c4(maaac Information at a Glance x\iHWr\ r prcm\t In J_l Pp ni nt Missionary MoveP__fi__ Fr c film hows at Changi t* 9 am Rehabilitation Camp 12 noon nffif J? ai d: üblic concert at The Esplanade 7pm R?nK. V T n «S*rwater Spcarllshlnr mil c Undersea exploration and
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      318 2 Womans Magazine (S); (3 pm Commentry m Malay of arrival ot Fed. Chief Minister); 6 p.m Evening Studio Service (S): 64c Play Time <S) 7 p.m. News (Si; 7 15 Masters of Melody (S); T45 Entr'acte (S); 8 p.m. Radio Theatre (S/KL): 9 pm A Girdle Round the Earth 'XL):
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      386 2 Home (16.82 m); 4 p.m Community Hymn Singing (16.82 m); 430 News (16 82m); 440 Orchestral (1682 m); 445 Guest of Honour (16 82m); 5 p.m Star Parade (16 82m); 515 A Handful of Keys -16.82 m); 530 Music to Charm (16.82 m); 6 pm. Serial Play (16 82m l
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    Lock icon End Of A journey
    80 3 End Of A journey »_P__ Ske,chy M.B.E. (seated eighth from right) first Asian Suoerin™_£!__L_^.% P^i YD F d "al Store was entertained to a dinner on the eve of his W-S!- 4 Ji 11 8 pic i ure^L the Blx members of the Oxford and Cambridge UniWednesday em Ex editl
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    Lock icon WATERFRONT IS SET FOR THE GREEN GODDESS
    277 3 WATERFRONT IS SET FOR THE GREEN GODDESS THE largest ship to enter Tliai waters post war rill be the 34,000-ton Cunard world cruise liner Caronia which will call here en route to Bangkok on March 16. Disclosing this to The Standard yesterday, Mr J i Campbell, General Manager of Messrs
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    Lock icon No Record For Barber Possible
    142 3 No Record For Barber Possible NEW YORK. Feb. 18 former Singapore newsKperman, Noel Barber's bid o create a new around-the-rcr.d record for travel via eeular scheduled airlines ippears doomed unless a trade happens. Barber who is now a roving for the Lon!;n Daily Mall, left for Lon|oß yesterday on the
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    Lock icon Dow Jones Averages
    39 3 JEW YORK. Feb. 17. (UP.— tm-Jotm Closing Averages: STOCKS wdustri 477.05 nv -s 158.83 Itiei 64. d0 6?s 169.45 BONDS Bon ds pf) 3 9 Tb« Dow-Jones Commodity -'-res Index (1P24-26 Jfage equals 100) closed at
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    Lock icon Lim's Remanded
    42 3 LIM Ah Koh, 20, yesterday claimed trial m the Singapore Seventh Magistrate's Court to a charge of house-breaking and theft of rash and jewellery worth $1,584. at Covent Garden, on Feb. 16. He was remanded m custody till Feb. 20.
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    Lock icon FREEDQM MERGER VITAL— SAYS YAP
    245 3 It's Necessary To Midwife Independence THE proposed merger between the Liberal Socialist Party and the Labour Front was yesterday described by a prominent banker, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, as "most welcome and necessary to midwife Singapore's independence and nationhood." Mr Yap who was the first
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    Lock icon Six Adventurers Set New Record
    628 3 NOTHING CAN HALT THEM NOW By EDIN PETERS r»r. J?? yC T ff tons members of the Oxford and Cambridge Universities S«f i V^J Expedltl left L <>ndon for Singapore m two Land Rovers^2 Sept. 1, last year, reached Bangkok last Wednesday and are expected
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    Lock icon That Was Despicable, Says Court
    129 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Ec Swee Kum. 35. a month after his release from prison, falsely represented himself to be a Prison Welfare Officer, and cheated an aged woman of $15. He was jailed lor two years by the President of the Sessions Court, on Thursday.
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    Lock icon She's Off To Get 'Familiar'
    94 3 She's Off To Get 'Familiar' MISS Rosalind Wong, 24 year old Qantas ground hostess, leaves today for Australia on a two-week familiarization trip. Miss Wong, who has been with Qantas Empire Airways for the past three years, said that she is looking forward to her trip' because she has heard
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    Lock icon BOON TO CROSSWORD PUZZLE ENTHUSIASTS
    95 3 A NEW booklet has just been published that should prove a boon to word puzzle enthusiasts. Called "Plural Entry Schemes." by Hubert E. Ellison, the booklet shows hew "mathematical" plural entry schemes can be used to adjust for possible errors which might result m forecasting.
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    Lock icon RUBBER DROPS 2 1/2% CTS.
    104 3 RUBBER DROPS 2 1/2% CTS. THE disinflationary measures m the United Kingdom contributed to the easier overseas rubber prices an 1 Singapore prices reacted with a drop of 2$ cents yesterday, first grade rubber for March shipment closin e at $1.01 1 per lb. With overseas Dtices overnight much lower,
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    43 3 Buyers Sellers Spot loose 102 i 1031 Mar. No. 1 102* 102J Apr. No. 1 mi* 1011 Mar. No. 2 101 mi J Mar. No. 3 100| 101 R.M. A. on reg. tenderMar. 1011 102* Apr. 1001 100 J Tone: Quiet.
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    Lock icon TIN PRICE
    20 3 STORE. Sat.: The price of tin on the local market today was $384 i per picul (Up $3|).
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    Lock icon 27 Gamblers Fined $540
    57 3 A TOTAL of 27 men yesterday pleaded guilty m the Singapore Fourth Magistrate's Court to gambling m public m Joo Chiat Road, Clyde Terrace and Mayor Road, on Feb. They were each fined $20. The $67.85 seized during the raids was ordered to go to the
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    Lock icon Putting Her Best Foot Forward
    39 4 Putting Her Best Foot Forward THIS bright-eyed girl is Elizabeth Rees, 19, daughter of Lord Ogmore, who hat just embarked on o stage career m Britain. From the look of things, she's already putting ber best foot forward. Mirrorpic
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    Lock icon Boy Who Died For His Black Hair
    131 4 LONDON, Sat. HPALL, good-looking Brian Crapper wa s proud of his black, wavy hair. Every morning he combed it carefully before leaving home and kept it tidy while he was at work. Then one morning two months ago he saw that some of
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    Lock icon Literary Campaign In Malay
    88 4 MENTAKAB. Sat.— A Radio Malay literary campaign to be held m the third week of May was decided uDon by a general committee meeting of the Pahang Adult Education Association held here at the Mentakab Club. Ten men attended the meeting. Views were sought from district
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    Lock icon Girls For EXPORT
    864 4  -  BETTY SMITH by mmirm off ro M mmr never lan v to almost any young wife m America and within tfie first five minutes she'll tell you with a smile: "I'VE got on English girl friend." It isn't surprising. Every day of the year eight British girls
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    Lock icon PAA Big Chiefs Due March 3
    111 4 PAA Big Chiefs Due March 3 THE Board of Directors of Pan American World Airways is now scheduled to arrive m Singapore en March 3. m the course of a flying inspection tour of the Pacific, Mr. Stanford Gluck. PAA Director for Singapore and Indonesia, said yesterday. The group, headed
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    Lock icon Shun Film If The Star Is Divorced
    192 4 —Says Vicar LONDON, Sat.— A Vicar wants cinema-goers to boycott any film m which a divorced person is acting. The vicar is the Rev. Albert Hcwarth, of St. John's Church, Birkenhead. Cheshire. He writes m his parish magazine: **Much-married film stars set a
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    Lock icon Music Is The 'Food Of Love' for Sobrinho
    306 4  - Music Is The 'Food Of Love' for Sobrinho FAROUQ MALLAL By SHAKESPEARE, m his opening lines of Twelfth Night says: "If music is the food of love, play on." That it how 55 year-old Alfredo Sobrinho has been playing music for the past 31 years. Today he is the leader
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    Lock icon Man Denied Sex Allegation
    65 4 Man Denied Sex Allegation KUALA LUMPUR Sahari bin Taib, 32. wu ed before the First trate of using criminal S on Tasina binti S_.:.« tent to outrage her metis Sahari wu ryr it i charged with attempt rape the woman it th* Mile, Kajang Road, Pj* on Jan. 28. He
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    Lock icon Dale Carnegie '56 Official?
    68 4  -  THE following official of the Dale Car** Club, Singapore, for 1956President Mr. g»J Shaw (re-elected). V **2 dent— Mr. Chin Nan! (re-elected). Hon. B*****si —Mr B R Vakil. Hon. surer^-Mr. S. Y. Hstt. «J tive committee— Mr. J\**\\\ Eu, Mrs. Betty Urn (re^ ed), Mr. K.
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    Lock icon LOTTERY NUMBERS
    47 4 THE fifth prize m the ninth bi-annual draw of the Premium Bond lottery at the Selangor Turf Club on Jan. 11 should read *****1 and not *****9. The numbers *****8 and *****6 m the consolation prize are also incorrect. They should read *****8 and *****6.
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    Lock icon Germany Often 2 Scholarships
    173 4 THE Federal Republic of Germany is offerini J scholarships to sutdents with an academic barkptJ m Singapore and the Federation to study ii jf German University I The scholarships which i for a period of 1. starting from Not l. year, will be granted to ci
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    Lock icon Astrologer Seeks Local Colleagues
    81 4 Astrologer Seeks Local Colleagues PENANG. Sat. A wellKiown Indian astrologer, lastri Revashanker K. radwala after a tour of Ceylon, Burma and Thailand is now here m search of other astrologers. "I am deeply interested to learn about the way astrology is practised among the Chinese and Malays m this country,"
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    Lock icon Scouts Offer Free Service
    124 5 Scouts Offer Free Service SCOUT Week started v Singapore yesterday, m. tne Colony's 15.000 J its going all over the i_i and offering free, serKe to the people. J mnma Week— seventh |of its to be hod— is aimed at 5.,.__ the people an id^a of 'SAnother object of the
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    Lock icon Better Pay But Prices Didn't Rise
    66 5 Better Pay But Prices Did n't Rise WORKERS m Singapore fits from wage ey cot last year he- pri cc m:- ntial conmodimst._r Lim this yesterday n ii newsr's ggesti< tion wm s that should i nstitutc I redu :e the .1 commodities >rkers, instead age intQreases. Mr. 1 aid
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    Lock icon Sultan's Visit
    36 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. •i Pahar.T visited R Mutiijl Song- ning, that second ur of the district. -chool hall of ';he vill- ntatlve of the I appealed for help m ■ring I >ca] probh ft
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    Lock icon Dinner For Governor
    58 5 photo. THE Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, has a drink with Mr. G. H. Kiat, Vice-President of the Straits Chinese British Association at a welcome dinner given to him by the Association at the Capitol Restaurant, last night. Lady Black is seen m conversation with the
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    Lock icon Let Our Island Grow In Dignity
    320 5 BLACK TELLS QUEEN'S CHINESE n.<_H? E governor Sir Robert Black last night expressed the hope that with the springing up of new buildings, "the genius of the place" will not be Sir Robert wa s speaking at the Capitol Restaurant at the traditional dinner
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    Lock icon Motorist Fined $70
    92 5 LANCE CORPORAL Sarban Singh of the Royal Army Service Corps was fined a total of $70 m the Singapore Second Traffic Magistrate's Court, yesterday. for five offences committed m Ayer Rajah Road on the night of Dee. 10. last year. He wa> disqualified from driving for a
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    Lock icon 500 VILLAGERS DEFY QUIT ORDER
    279 5 500 VILLAGERS DEFY QUIT ORDER Alliance Backs Stay -Put Stand KLUANG, Sot.— A crisis is developing here over 500 people, living on three estate groupings, whp are defying a Government move to resettle them elsewhere. The Alliance m Johore will champion the cause of the 500 if they ate moved
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    Lock icon Claiiiis Trial, Allowed Bail
    44 5 LAW Ho Taio. 44. claimed it ial m the Singapore Seventh Magistrate's Court yesterday to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Amar Singh at Spottiswoode Park Road on Feb. 27. He was allowed bail of $300 till March 1«
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    Lock icon Unemployed Look To Borneo
    115 5 Unemployed Look To Borneo THOUSANDS of unemp.oyed workers m Singapore are waiting anxiously while ofllria] negotiations between their Government and that ot Borneo are going on. Both governments are considering the question of sending personnel from Singapore to help develop Borneo. Acting Chief Minister Lim Yew Hock said yesterday that
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    Lock icon TRANSFER OF RAIL STAFF
    59 5 TAIPINO. Sat. Mr. N. Arulananriam, station master Taiping. is shortly r~oe~"ding on transfer to Kuala Lumpur where he will assume duties as head station master. Members of the Taiping Railway Recreation Club will lete him to a farewell dinner on Feb. 26. His post hen will
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    Lock icon 'Don't Force Up Price Of Fish'
    121 5 Association Tells Council SINGAPORE City Council has been urged not to force up the price of fish to the detriment of the public This call was made hy the United Markets Asso- ciation of Singapore. The Association was protesting against a- fee of 30
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    Lock icon TRAPPER KILLED AT BORDER
    76 5 TRAPPER KILLED AT BORDER KOTA BAHRU, Sat An unidentified person shot dead a young man near the KelantanTnailand border yesterday. The victim, identified us Deranibin, 21. was it[.orted to be laying traps for wild fowl when he was killed. Deranibin's friend said be was 15 feet away when he heard
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    Lock icon Contempt Suit
    42 5 A WRIT of attachment m an alleged contempt of court action has been lodged by the Attorney-General against the Straits Times Press Ltd. The motion has been listed for hearing tomorrow m the Singapore High Court before Mr. Justice Taylor.
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    141 5 A HOUSEWIFE. Lay Neo. .9 who was convicted for helping m the running of a ci mmon gaming house, was tinea $1,000 m a Singapore magistrate's court, yesterday, .'n default, she was to serve three months' rigorous imprisonment. Said the magistrate, Mr. .7. W. Devereux-Colebourn: "An
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    114 5 Women MP To Bring Goodwill PENANG. Sat One of thc prominent women members of the Indian Parliament. Mrs. Ammu Swaminathan is arriving m Penang on Monday enroute to Singapore for a three-day goodwill visit She will arrive by the State of Madras leaving the same night foi Singapoie. She will
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    455 6  - Burma Rejects Communist Rebel Approach RAWLE KNOX By *JHAN TUN, Burma's leading Communist is as anxious as Chin Peng his opposite number m Malaya —to cease the armed struggle against established Government. But neither man will yield unless his party can maintain its identity. Chin Peng's attitude was rr.acte plain
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    314 7 AIR FORCE PRESS CHIEF' LEAVES THE mon who hos been "running the R.A.F. presses ot Headquarters, For East Air Force, for the post three years is going home this month. He Is Flight Lieutenant T.W. ("Tom") Bower, under whose direction the F.E.A.F. Press the only major R.A.F. press m the
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    107 7 THERE should be no lost dogs m Western Germany soon. For a new law obliges dog-lovers to fit to their pets' collars a locket containing the dog's name, its owner's name. address and telephone number and one German mark. The mark is there so that the finder
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    244 7 MAN who gave 24 years of the best years of his life to public service and was branded a "British spy" during the Japanese occupation of Singapore, has now retired. He is Mr. B. G. Sahai, Court Usher m a Singapore Criminal District Court,
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    143 7 LONDON. Sat. A DOCTOR who was awakened at 5.30 one morning and told that a cyclist was lying seriously ir.jured m the road nearby, did not go to the man's aid. The man died, and at the inquest yesterday the doctor. Dr. Thornton
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    573 8  -  RUE SCRIBE L„ MOTORING (JNE of the most successful sport cars at a price most motorists can afford is the Triumph TR2. The latest version of what must be one of the most inexpensive 100 mph cars remains unchanged m its main features. Two
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    374 9  -  Roger Yne Hit vwvvwvw ai \f AWVVWWV _______________r^ too naughty too violent too brutal THIRTEEN films tvere banned m 1955 by the Singapore Board of Film Censors. Objections to their release m Malaya were mainly because of: T Immoral, too sexy and political backgrounds. t Excessive gunplay, gangsterism,
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    108 9 YVIIO is that above nursing the youngster, her sun-tanned face marked with sweat and grime? ¥es> it's Virginia McKenna, making friends with the young man who shares her troubles m the current Pinewood production, A TOWN LIKE ALICE, m which she wears a sarong for the first time.
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    302 9  - An Arabian Nights' sing-song Gerree Read By CASE of mistaken identity proves the key to "KISMET.** In this lavishly costumed film from MGM's studios, Howard Keel. Ann Blyth, Dolores Gray and Vie Damone have a riproaring time m old Bashdad. Howard Keel, a poet, ls mistaken for a beggar with
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    80 9 TgGYPTS famous belly dancer Naima Akef returns to Singapore m another sizzling pictOre. "Bahr El Gharam" (Sea of Love). Following this current release, Naima will be seen again m her next film, "Four Girls and an Officer Both pictures will be popular for their bellydancing sequences.
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    330 9 TAKE :»n operatic acrobat endowed with a handJ*»me face, and put him m a circus, and yon bare the basis of a plot Add an attractive girl who is unhappy nith her apache dancing Partner because after bis driakine orpie s he beats her almost insensible, and
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    51 9 VSA ZSA GAKOR, com mentiug on tbe film "Gentlemen Marry Brunettes'*: "It doesn't mean a thing. I got married when I was a redhead and when I was a blonde.*' JOHN WA¥NE: "It's difficult to know which gives a woman more pleasure— a wedding dress or a divorce
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    817 10  -  BILL FUNK By SCC Salvage Some Prestige In Winning 'Sevens' Rugby SINGAPORE Cricket Club, playing: second fiddle to the Fijians for three successive years, at last salvaged some of their prestige by trimming a third-rated Fijian 'sevens' by three points (try) to nil yesterday. The final
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    85 10 Yesterday's Rivals ■Pictures by and FEDERATION: P. Van Huizen (NS); Ng York Khuan (Pk), F. Vias (NS): P. Sankey (Pk), M. Shepherdson (Sel), G. Toft (Sel); Noordin Che Noh (NS), T. Lawrence (Sel), N. Vowles (Pg), Aminullah Karim (Sel), N. Anil (Pk). SINGAPORE: E. N. Pillai; R. Mosbergen, Ajit Singh;
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    927 10 Rad Didn't Feel Like Kicking Goals As Hongkong Team Fade Out Fijians 36. 74 LAARA 3. 3 goals, penalty, 6 Tries. Penalty. Rejeree Capt. D. H. Allison, RE. Touch Judges— Major Jack, RASC; Capt. Apperley. RE. KUALA LUMPUR, Sat— The First Battalion Fijian
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    544 10  - FEDERATION INVADE AND CONQUER JEFFERY JAMES By Spore Crack lj In Second Hi THE Federation of Malaya's prosit I World Olympics this November crossed th \W and Singapore Hockey Association offin"!^ dark and miserable evening as dark an_ *l able as the weather at Jalan Besar nesses to the Federation's
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    176 10 30 Teams For Ipoh DFL Soccer IPOH, Sat.— Thirty teams have been entered for this season's Ipoh and District Football League competition. They are: Division 1: Ramblers Sports Club. Perak Chinese Recreation Club. Kinta Indians Association, 15-19 Royal Hussars. Cheng Wah A.A., Battalion Malay Regiment and 12 Infantry Workshop REME.
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    27 10 PARIT BUNTAR, Sat Anglo-Chinese School Juniors scored another good coccer win when they beat the Banda Bahru Malay School 3—l Mm an inter-school friendly.
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    113 10 VICTORIA SCHOOL beat I Raffles Institution 6 2 m an inter-school Ist Division soccer match played at Rl ground yesterday. The Victorians are still unbeaten m four outings. Victorians scored through Kok Nan 2, Seng Pah 2, Omar 2. I Raffles netted through San- dosham and Watt
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    772 10 Federation were the first to threaten through Vo\y!es. but Ajit Singh stopped him at the top of the circle. Then Mosbergen foiled Anal at the expense of a useless free hit from just outside the Singapore 'D. A good Colony move followed, and Pennefather drove m
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    93 10 Inter-State Quad Hockey i For Women KUALA LUMPUR Sat —The Selangor Women's Hockey Association is to sponsor a quadrangular meet among Selangor. Negri Sembilan Perak and Singapore next week-end. The quad will be held here on Feb. 25 and 26. and fixtures have been drawn as follows:. Feb. 25 Singapore
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    48 10 PARIT BUNTAR. Sat Nibong Tebal Recreation Club beat the Anglo Chinese School m a friendly soccer match played at the public r idang yesterday. Ah Lye sparked the Recs' victory when he scored all the three goals for his ride thus performing the at- trick."
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    33 10 TORNADO Sports Club beat Aston Sports Club 2—l m a friendly soccer match at Clerical Union ground yesterday. Scorers for Tornado were Baulshin and Ishak. Rahim Omar scored for the losers.
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    43 10 ALEXANDRA Football Team trounced Bouna Vista Rangers by five goals to nil m the Breweries Sports Club Kampong League soccer match played at the F.N ground veste**dav Scorers for Alexandra Football Team were Teo Lai Hock Hamid Ibrahim 2, and Ismail 2.
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    701 11 Cager Bell Will Help Raise Standard GFHGFHFDHDH USIS Efforts Lauded w_«_«__^Z?i basketbaU co »<* from Pomona College, California, who will be \isiung Malaya early next month for a series of coaching sessions, is the latest m a notable series of the United States Information Service contributions to encourage sports among
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    338 11  -  ALEX SOARS By JALA LUMPUR:— Om of the most determined jerseverins hockey players m the Federation is Tommy Lawrence, a player who has refused to thc same because of disappointments. Lawrence story opens Sclan^or's slightly 22-year-old inside forsettin.: his sights on a tn
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    112 11 JL SJV w, ,n wp rc m the Jj s > ">n m the Army > up tournament *«'X have dropped to )S, x p, ,Mtion behind not put GHQ ing their lead. Played two »an their rivals became leaders they beat cn e goals
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    64 11 Lim Loong Bok Is KCRC Chief M^ Sat: [.^fiE** 1 meeting Q offic. k 0 Lowin S were S>S? bearer s for the and Ong sian Ti nt- n Lo n S Bok; V-.y- y™ Am Hun i t r TrL an Ah Che C^: BeT'M rs: Ga > C
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    301 11 Saturday's F.A. Soccer Results LONDON, Feb. 18. Reuter— Football Association Cup fifth round: Charlton A. 0. Arsenal 2 Doncaster J*. 0. Tottenham H. 2 Fverton 1. Chelsea 0 Manchester C. 0 Liverpool 0 Newcastle U. 2, Stoke C. 1 Sheffield U. 0, Sunderland 0 West B. A. 0. Birmingham C.
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    30 11 TAMIL Brotherhood beat Windsor Rovers by three goals to nil m a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Chandra scored two while the third was a 'gift.'
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    37 11 POLICE Sports Association beat Chinese Athletics by three goals to nil m a friendly soccer match at Thompson Road yesterday. Police led two nil at half time. Scorers were Said. Rahman, and Haroon Koned.
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    40 11 THE opening of the Nam Yew Association new basketball court was highlighted by an exhibition match between the Quek Hock Seng basketball team and the Nee Soon quintet. Quek Hock Seng cagers won by 51-46.
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    452 11  -  EDIN PETERS By FREDDY POPE, a founder member of the Singapore Motor Club who has the distinction of having raced with success at the famous Brooklands circuit before the war will be out to smash four records at the Colony half-mile standing-start speed
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    226 12 MIAMI. Florida Feb. 18 (AP) A victory for Nashua m the Sl oo.ooo added Widener Handicap Saturday at Hialeah would make him the second horse m history to earn more than a million dollars m purses It also would place Nashua within shooting distance
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    108 12 THE BIG S WEEP TOTAL POOL $233,500""""^ Ist Prixe No. *****3 $63 04c 2nd Prixe No. *****3 $31 55, 3rd Prixe No. *****5 $15,76, Storters ($1,751 each): Nos. 2839ft_ >_ *****2, *****6, *****7, 1 5 1 37c 1 !ty *****4, *****5. U Ml Consolation ($1,401 each): No. 1. *****8, *****5,
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    1005 14  -  ANDREW Egg By Standard's London Bureau Ch ef THE Tunku wos beaming with pleasure at the "Happy Birthday to You" singing of the Malayan students and their shouts of "Merdeka!" He had just come from the ceremonial signing of the Federation agreement, which he described as
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    1123 14  - Malaya Makes News In The U.S. ARNOLD BRACKMAN By NEW YORK SINGAPORE and the Federation bounced back into the New York daily Press as a "hot" news centre during the past fortnight. The stories hit the big circulation dailies here, too, like the Daily Mirror, whose circulation is counted m
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    355 15 SUNDAY, Feb. 19 An entertaining period altogether. It's true that yon have small possibilities financially, probably following enrrent trends, bnt you are m for some lively changes and these raise hopes and happiness. New links seem of huge importance. So do unexpected trips and chances m ventures. MONDAY. Feb.
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    775 15  -  EVELYN HOCQUARD By E^T m order after Eleven we have 'amber Twelve, a spirit r *'Ul number ruled by P^nct Jupiter. It a strange symbol S a "Broken Ef." This does not a /J failure, or a short Jg? that life for an? Twelve folk
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    747 15 MARCH 21-APRIL 20 (Aries). Much emphasis is laid now on domestic problems. These might reach some sort of crisis. Changes m plans appear very likely to cause these complications. Care is necessary wherever these involve extra spending. Other interests follow a fairly even course and tbe end of
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    320 16 rpHE family Is clamouring for something to est Not to worry! Here are three snappy snacks to keep the family happy: Swiss Omelette TWO rashers of bacon; A three ens: six tablespoons milk; three tablespoons plain floor; chopped chives; pepper; one or two raw tomatoes. Cut
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    110 16 you're shopping, follow these tips for trouble-free shoes: 1. Never buy shoes the wrong size. Allow at least half an inch of space at the toe 3 because your feet are longer when you stand and walk. 2. Don't buy shoes the wrong width. Demand the
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    241 21 Malayan Short Story By JEIVE POH JSYYA tc mention his wife's and mother's. It was only last week when Chin Choo suggested tentativley; "Don't you think it would be a good idea if I go and work m the match factory, or. at least take m some laundry to do
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    588 23  -  S. RAMACHANDRA Ry gOMEONE has described the Dalhousie obelisk as "a masterpiece of ugliness" but he overlooked the fact that it was the first public monument ever erected m Singapore when the town was only 31 years old. The Marquis am Marchioness of
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    294 24 JF the slot m a money-box doesn't tempt some people to save, a slit m the floorboards often does. A few weeks ago a South African woman, after missing small sums of money for months, saw her fouj-year-old son pick up some coins and go
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    52 24 nURING election time m France a seventy-years-old woman voted m the morning. returned home, collected the papers of her ninety-four-year-old mother and voted for her. Asked how she had committed the offence without being spotted by the poll officials, she said: "Well, one old lady looks very much
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