Sunday Standard, 26 February 1956

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    20 1 SUNDAY STANDARD *1 M ft SH ft Vol. VI. No. 234 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1956 24 PAGES 20 CENTS
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    Lock icon IF WOMEN WORE MORE OF THESE
    119 1 IF WOMEN WORE MORE OF THESE n Feb. 25 (Reuter) If I ght more braswould be fewer l according to the j underwear trade. jger.e quoted m newspaper Franceday, blamed the force rate on French i 3 oi interest m they wore underwk .by the lion oi the Dressing Arts
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    Lock icon SPORT: LATEST
    25 1 IRELAND beat Scotland by 14 points to 10 m the International Rugby Union match m Dublin yesterday, after leading six-five at halftime. Reuter
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    Lock icon 10 THAI POLITICIANS ON HUNGER. STRIKE
    134 1 ter).— Ten opposition politicians are stagi?ig a week long hunger strike before the Thailand Government buildings here aimed at removing nominated mem bers from Parliament as part of a "more democracy" campaign. The hunger strikers said the nominated members always support the Police Army
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    Lock icon 21 PERISH IN PLANE CRASH
    182 1 21 PERISH IN PLANE CRASH DAMASCUS, Syria, Feb. a A Syrian Airways passenger plane exploded m the air 25 miles from Aleppo on Friday, killing all 21 persons aboard, Damascus Airport announced. T, The J_ lane was flying from Kamishlyia to Aleppo. This was the third air tragedy m the
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    Lock icon Yesterday's investiture
    48 1 Standard photo. a THE GOVERNOR of Singapore, Sir Robert Black hands over Letters Patent of the Order of Knighthood from the Queen to Sir Percy McNeice, at a ceremony held at the Queen Victoria Room m Government House, yesterday. The ceremony was attended by 200 guests.
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    Lock icon 32 Die In Train Crash
    71 1 BERLIN. Feb. 25. (Reuter) Thirty-two people were killed m a train crash near Rie.sa, East Germany, today, the official East German News Agency A.D.N, reported. Forty other people were injured and admitted to hospital. The crash occurred when a goods train was m collision with
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    Lock icon 12 Held In Police Raid For Arms
    122 1 IN a big hunt for unlawful arms, 300 Singapore policemen early yesterday morning swooped and combed an attap area bounded by Havelock Road, Tiong Bahru, Outram Road and the Sewerage Works. In the two-hour operation, 12 people were arrested —eight m connection with
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    Lock icon Missile Roars Skyward
    73 1 Missile Roars Skyward THE Redstone guided missile thunders into the stratosphere during a recent Ordnance Corps test at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida. It was developed by the guided missile team headed by Dr. Wernher Von Braun at Reds tone Arsenal, Huntsville, Ala., and is now one ot the projects
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    Lock icon Hen Lays 1 lb. Egg
    75 1 Hen Lays 1 lb. Egg VINELAND. New Jersey Feb. 25. (Reuter) A white Leghorn hen has made poultry history m New Jersey by laying an egg weighing one pound. The egg. laid on the farm of Mr. Martin Mol(*ovan, m nearby Norma, is believed to be the largest ever produced
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    Lock icon 137 Red Shells Fall On Quemoy
    39 1 TAIPEI. Feb 25 (UP) Communist Chinese artillery ln the Amoy area lobbed a total of 137 rounds onto the Nationalist offshore islands of Quemoy and Little Quemoy today, the Ministry of Defence announced.
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    Lock icon Cosmic Rays Bombard The Earth
    130 1 CHICAGO. Feb. 25 (UP)— A special burst oi radic waves accompanied by a huge fiery Dlast on the sun and the greatest cosmic ray bombardment ot the earth m recordeo history, took place yesterday, scientists reported. Physicists said the "broadcasting" by th** sun is the
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    Lock icon Rebels Murder 8 In Road Ambush
    178 1 ALGIERS, Feb. 25 (Reuter) Algerian tebels stopped a bus, two cars and a lorry on a road 35 miles from here yesterday and murdered eight people. The killers ran onto the road, which passes through rough country at that point, and stopped a car
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    Lock icon Red Bosoms And Peek- A-Boo Legs
    129 1 TOKYO, freh 25 (UP)— Communist China will make its debut m the world ot bosoms and peek-r-boo legs next month. The official Peking Radio announced on Friday that the first fashion show In the history of Chinese Communism will be held In mid-March. Some
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    Lock icon REDS BASH HEADMAN TO DEATH
    147 1 REDS BASH HEADMAN TO DEATH A SOW CRIES FOR MERCY. BUT SEREMBAN, Sot. Despite the pleas of his five-year-old son for mercy, a 39--year-old estate headman was battered to death by three armed and uniformed Chinese Communist terrorists, yesterday. The myrder took place a mile from the main Seremban Nilai
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    Lock icon Labourer Stoned
    66 1 A LABOURER, Lim Toh. 38. was stoned and a sailor, Lim Joo Kee, 28. was stabbed m two separate incidents last night. At 8.30 p.m. m Bukit Timah Road. Lim was on his way home when stones rained on him. He suffered head injuries and was admitted to
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    Lock icon Tin Rockets To $400 1/4
    126 1 Caused By Strike Threat THE price of tin m Singapore broke the $400 per C iX\ fnai yestenlay with a spectacular jump of $8 to M 0 on the threat of a strike of tin miners throughout the Federation of Malaya, aud the sharp improvement
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    Lock icon Two Hurt In Gang Fight
    82 1 MORE than 120 people were involved m a gang clash m Kampong Chantek, Bukit Timah Road, last night. Two men were taken to the Singapore General Hospital with head injuries. The Standard was told that members of one gang. 100 strong armed with sticks and
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    Lock icon CANNERY SALESMAN MISSING
    59 1 CANNERY SALESMAN MISSING A SALESMAN. Tan Soo Aik. employed by the Singapore Lam Soon Cannery Ltd m Jurong has been reported missing since Feb. 20. The Director of the Cannery reported to the Police that a deficit of $20,000 has been found m the Company's accounts. A police spokesman yesterday
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    Lock icon TORNADOES STRIKE
    31 1 TORNADOES m Illinois, tornadic winds ln Ohio and dust storms ln the U.S. southwest left at least 12 dead and scores of injured on Saturday. Property damage was heavy.
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    27 1 LONDON. Feb 25 (Reuter). —The Queen mother and Princess Margaret yesterday srent two and a half hours shopping at the British Industries Fair here.
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    Lock icon PARENTS ARE TOO HARD ON RUNAWAY LOVE
    387 2  - PARENTS ARE TOO HARD ON RUNAWAY LOVE HARRY CHIA From Often, It's About A Dowry KUALA LUMPUR, Sot. If you fell m lore wifh a girl and you ran away together, without her parents' consent, would you regard yourself as guilty of kidnapping? The question came from President of the
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    Lock icon Alleged Knife Attack
    178 2 Alleged Knife A ttack JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. A knife chase m the office of the Central Electricity Board here on Oct. 28 last year had a sequel m the Magistrate's Court today. In the dock was a clerk, Thirumani, accused of attempting to cause hurt to assistant engineer A. Ramnath.
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    Lock icon Factory Strike Is Over
    80 2 Factory Strike Is Over JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. The 29-day-old strike by more than 200 workers of Lee Rubber lactory here was settled today. An agreement, settling all outstanding disputes. was reached between the management and the National Union of Factory and General Workers after a six-hour meeting. A joint statement
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    Lock icon Woman MP Feted
    77 2 MEMBERS of Kamala Club, Singapore, entertained Indian Member of Parliament. Mrs. Ammu Swaminadhan, to a teaparty at their clubhouse, yesterday. Mrs Swaminadhan is m the Colony to study conditions of deck passengers travelling to and from India. She will submit her report to the Indian Government. Standard
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    Lock icon It's Writing Not Romance For Sharmini
    200 2  -  ROGER YUE By ONE of thc world's most beautiful women told me over a cup of tea yesterday that persistent rumours of her forthcoming marriage to an English peer was "without any foundation whatsoever." The raven-haired, fair-skinned Ceylonese beauty. Sharmini Tiruchelvam, who was recently
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    Lock icon AND A KIND WORD FOR YOUTH IN TROUBLE
    185 2 AND A KIND WORD FOR YOUTH IN TROUBLE KUALA LUMPUR, Sat— Pre-' sident of the Sessions Court. Mr. B. V. Rhodes, today rejected the plea of Mema Singh, 19 who pleaded guilty to a charge of kidnapping a girl, a minor under 16. from the legal guardianship of her father,
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    Lock icon Marshall Will Face Party Revolt 1f,..
    250 2 Lib-Socs Alliance Stirs Front SINGAPORE Chief Minister Mr. David Marshall, when he returns to the Colony, will face a rebellion within his own party if he pursues his efforts to bring about a working coalition with t*ie Liberal Socialists. Overwhelming majority of tht. rank
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    Lock icon $200 Fine For 11 qts. Whisky
    41 2 CHUA Teck Kwan, 44. pleaded guilty m a SingaDore Court yesterday to a charge of possessing 11 quarts of dutiable whisky aboard the Hydra m the Singapore Harbour on Feb. 24. He was fined $200.
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      333 2 NOTICES Pursuant to Section 29 of the Trustees Ordinance (Chapter 59) IN the Matter of the Estates of: 1 KHOO KIM GUAN. deceased, 2. NG KHOO CHUAN, deceased, 3. LOW LENG KIOW, deceased, 4. LIM SIEW NEO. deceased. NOTICE ls hereby given that creditors and others having claims against the
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      158 2 Standard cJilvnanac Information at a Glance |J i n c a ptr r 1 lin. eve Swimming Club: Magic ■how fancy dress competition and ballet at Amber Road 10 a.m. to 5 p m Independent Missionary Movement: Free film shows at Pearls hill Prison 9 am. No 7 Parry Avenue
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      226 2 S< uthern Serenade (XL): 10 am. London Studio Melodies (S); IC3O Under 21 Club (XL); 11 am Variety (XL): lpm Programme summary tS>; 101 Music for You <S). 130 News (Si; 145 Sweet Serenade (Mi; 2 pm Sunday chop Suey iM); 2.30 Sunday Concert (Si; 3.30 Listeners Choice (S): 430
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      244 2 A Commentary: 645 Sports Ruund-Up; 7 pm. Bebe Daniels Ut Ben Lyon m 'Life with the Lyons': 7.30 My Heart Stood Still; 830 News Home News?4x For Children-'Biggles and the Pirate Treasure': 9.25 Interlude; 9.30 Radio Newsreel; 945 Concerto; 10 45 Hancocks HalfHcur 1115 Greta Keller: 11 30 News Commentary;
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      266 2 U5.59. 16 86m) j 8 40 Sunday Night Celebrity 1 19 5y ltf 86m 9.15 Australian Pianist (19 59. 16 86m 1 9 3i» News (4144. 25 55 19 59m 1; 9 4 Mobil Quest (25 55 41.44. l>s9m»; 10 10 Listeners Choice i_f.ss. 19 59. 4144 m); 10 30
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    Lock icon 36 MEN, WOMAN RECEIVE AWARDS AT KING'S HOUSE
    351 3 36 MEN, WOMAN RECEIVE AWARDS AT KING'S HOUSE ki ALA LUMFUR, Sat-^n a colourful ceremony Jlnrt House, here the Hlgfh Commissioner, Sir tK m MacGilHvray, this mornmg: presented honours D°f r ds that have been bestowed on some of the jn Jrv's leading citizens and valiant soldiers. insi*ni« of the
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    Lock icon Great Day For 'Man Of Esteem'
    324 3 IN an historic, yet simple ceremony, m the Q een Room of S:r.2apcre Government H:ise. the Governor. Sir Black, yesterday presented Letters Patent the Order of ?od from the to Sir Percy Thor.as Fergus McNeice Si Percy'i ki thood was m the Queen's sfear
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    Lock icon Still An Independent
    28 3 Jumabhoy. IndepenN ngapore Legislative member, who anhe would join the soon after Jtion. is still an InLlberal Socialists have jccepted his applica- Standard was told
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    28 3 I conducted by Pore Government m *ith the Generation of the p., the coveted SK l London al, d there are no any relatives of
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    Lock icon 'OPIUM'S RETURN WILL BE BIG BLUNDER'
    258 3 'OPIUM'S RETURN WILL BE BIG BLUNDER' Dr. Chen Hits Out At Evil ANYONE who introduces the opium monopoly m Malaya would be guilty of a social blunder of extreme gravity m the country, president of the Chinese V.M.C.A. Dr. Chen Su Lan, said m Singapore yesterday. He was speaking at
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    Lock icon RUBBER DROPS 7/8 cts.
    148 3 RUBBER DROPS 7/8 cts. SINGAPORE rubber prices yesterday opened slightly higher at 96} cents per lb. for first grade March shipment, and closed at 95$ cents per lb. (961 cents on Friday). Improved overseas overnight prices contributed to the steady market at the opening and prices went up to around
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    Lock icon Minister To Probe Adult Council Work
    123 3 SINGAPORE'S Education Ministry will investigate allegations of "irregularities and mismanagement" levelled against the Council of Adult Education. The Minister for Education. Mr. Chew Swee Kee, told The Standard yesterday that he is calling a special meeting of the Council for their views on the
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    Lock icon FPA Plans A Busy Programme
    115 3 FPA Plans A Busy Programme WITH nearly $1.5«.0 already to its credit from a children's cinema show last month, the Appeals and Entertainments Committee of the Singapore Family Planning As>ociation. yesterday announced its social activities for the coming year. Next month, on March 23 there will be a mah jeng
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    Lock icon OPIUM FINE
    21 3 LENG YONG was fined $100 m the Sessions Court. Kota Tinggi, yesterday for being m possession of chandu dross.
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    Lock icon CENTRE FOR WOMEN
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    42 3 NEW YORK. Feb. 24 (UP) Dow- Jones Closing Averages: Stocks: 30 Industrials 485 66 20 Rails 160.36. 15 Utilities 65.27 65 Stocks 171.74. Bonds: 40 Bonds 99.36. The Dow-Jones Commodity Futures Index (1924-26 average equals 100) closed at 154.00.
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    Lock icon VARSITY LECTURE
    41 3 DR. Roderick Huang of the Department of English. University of Malaya, will give a public lecture on March 6 at noon m the University's Arts Theatre. His topic will be: "Is there a future for English Literature m Malaya?"
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    Lock icon Magistrate Frees Girls
    34 3 TWO girls. Cheok Soo Moey and Koh Luang Kiong, charged with behaving m a disorderly manner on Feb 18. were discharged by the Singapore Fifth Magistrate. Mr. J. B. Javaietnam, yesterday.
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    Lock icon Portable Library For Children
    101 3 Portable Library For Children THE Council on Christian Literature for Overseas Chinese, which has a central agency m Singapore, is planning to circulate "Happy Childhood" literature for Chinese children m Singapore and the Federation. This is another step towards providing portable libraries of Christian literature for Chinese children already undertaken
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    3 3 Front Plans Welcome
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    Lock icon Stage Club's First Play Of The Year
    102 3 THE first dramatic offering for 1956 by amateur groups of Singapore will be presented at the Victoria Memorial Hall, on March 1. 2. and 3, at the popular prices of $3. $2 and $1. The play is Vernon Sylvaine's delightful comedy, "As Long
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    Lock icon Stuck In Sandbar For Nine Months
    219 3 Semiramis Limps Into Port Standard Shipping Reporter WHEN the 4,000-ton Japanese-owned freighter Semiramis weighed anchor at Calcutta with a 5.000-ton cargo of coal aboard for Singapore last May, the crew expected to make landfall here m about a week's time. They were m for
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    Lock icon NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES WERE TELEVISED
    1350 4  - NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES WERE TELEVISED ARNOLD BRACKMAN By Standard's New York Bureau Chief NEW YORK BELATED Chinese New Year report from New York...The Year of the Monkey got off to a fine start here against the background of fireworks, cymbals and drums. More than 300 young boys and ~r men
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    Lock icon Malayan Athletic Coach Visits Annapolis
    172 4 Malayan Athletic Coach Visits Annapolis DURING a busy tour of schools and colleges In the United States. Lim Hock Han. a Kuala Lumpur teacher recently stopped at the U.B. Naval Academy m Annapolis. Maryland. Lim. who coaches swimming and track athletes. watched future U.S. Navy officers during a "workout" as
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    Lock icon Taking A Peep In,0 The Future
    29 4 Taking A Peep I n 0 The Future Photo. AN old Chinese woman consulting the Tun* Sho v find what the New Year has m store for her. Standard
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    Lock icon This Book Drives Away All Evil Spirits
    444 4  - This Book Drives Away All Evil Spirits CHUA KIM YEW By I A book edited by a scholar more than 15 centuries ago is today the best-seller m Chinese for the I month. [According to Chinese book- sellers, especially those i hawking ln rural areas, this book sells well with
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    Lock icon 3 Villages Pick Councils
    69 4 KUALA SELANGOR. SitThree new tillage] re ..rt now elected th« .lr owl ~<i councils to manage tM affairs. Two y< .ir, ago I Village elected Its l;-:*\tm cil members but tl jj three new village* are torn It for the first time The Batany B Village
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    Lock icon BLOOD SANK
    16 4 SINGAPORE S H fusion Centre w;.l t* Jjj from 9 am. to 12 nooot^
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    Lock icon 4 Months For Lottery
    50 4 KUALA SELANGOR. Sat j The Kuala Selani Magistrate. Raja SulaimjJ Raja Bot. sentenced "fl Zain bin Puteh. .1 cofffHJ keeper lrom S '^^n to four month im P rt *sJS or an alternative of 1 iu*J MOO for asking J running of a 1000 char*-" lottery.
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    Lock icon Front's Women Hold 1st. Meeting
    215 5 Front's Women Hold 1st. Meeting MINISTER tor Work* Tr-ommunications Iran- Thomas, speaking at the hnur Front's Women's Mjg m Bencoolen SS yesterday, called \1 women to play their m the political advancement of the country. ut Francis Thomas said v true to the principles KuSllA "we are fighting jL B
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    Lock icon Information Led To Hung Arrest
    81 5 Information Led To Hung Arrest Sal The District Officer. Ipoh. Is of new ttees and llage local Ipoh area rman of the Kam- rcham Local Council Lung. was r reliable on Hung* received DSBO mi the heads (the new villages yesterting was also Istant District Officer OCPD. Ip. h. ■y
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    Lock icon FILM SHOW ON YOUTH
    49 5 A FILM show depicting youth activities will be screened m a vacant plot m Eng V'att Street m Tiong Bahru, Singa>ore tonight. Social worker, Mr B L Dunsford and president of the Dong Bahru Community Genre. Mr. S M Vasagar will ater address the audience.
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    Lock icon PRIZE-GIVING
    37 5 PRIZE- GIVING n v'sterda^di^Hh.^^' Z*? f the Mi ™ter Education. tions of ftnll^ «K d the ffolden celebrations of Outram School. Standard photo shows Mrs rhnw present.ng a book to Tan Kok Fook. one o?t he student
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    Lock icon Political Leaders Criticize Hamid
    303 5 Quit? Go Ahead, Says Lee THE "political conviction" ot the Assistant Minister for Education, Inche Sidik hin Haji Abdul Hamid is being challenged by several p, litical leaders yesterday. Inche Sidik. who remarked that he was "ted up" with the trend of events, recently announced tha'
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    Lock icon 2 Alleged Murder Weapons Recovered
    188 5 2 Alleged Murder Weapons Recovered AN alleged murder suspect surrendered two knives and some blood stained clothes wncn he was arrested, a Police inspector said m a Singapore court yesterday. Police Inspector E. J. Sundram told a preliminary inquiry that Philip Foo. the alleged suspect, took out the knives from
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    Lock icon Imams Home Burgled
    41 5 IPOH. Sat -A priest. Shaik Ibrahim bin Burhanuddin, who last night went to pray m a mosque m Clayton Road, returned half an hour later to find his quarters m the same building broken into, and $50 stolen.
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    Lock icon Found Drowned
    22 5 A seven year-old eirl. Chellama. was tound drowned m a well at her home at thel*th Mile Woodlands Sinca pore.
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    Lock icon OLD MAN DIES IN ACCIDENT
    47 5 IPOH Sat An 83-vcar-old Inmate of the Old Fo'ks Home. Wong Chai. wac killed instantaneously yesterday afternoon le a collision with a motorcar The accident occurred at lhe 4? Mile, Gopcig Road Chai was thrown about ten vtrds away following the imrr.ct
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    Lock icon EIGHT GRASS FIRES
    36 5 FIGHT lal lan g fires kept lire engines m Singapore busy yesterday. From noon onwards, fires were reported m Jurong. Buona Vista Road. Changi Road. Winchester Road and Alexandra Park and Woodleigh Park.
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    Lock icon Let All Parties Join Constitutional Talks
    140 5 Let All Parties Join Constitu tional Ta lks DELEGATES from all political parties (a Singanore, including those not represented m the Legislative Assembly, should be invited to gj» to London for the April constitutional talks. This call was made yesterday by the 2.000 shone t>enin>ula Malay Union of Singapore Commenting
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    Lock icon It Was All Because Of His Pigs
    95 5 A fall m the price of pigs led a farmer to take a DDT mixture to end his life because he was heavily m debt, a Singapore court was told yesterday. The farmer, Lian Ah Koon, of Sembawang P.oad. pleaded guilty to a
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    Lock icon Billy Banks Again
    68 5 AMERICAN entertainer. Billy Banks, will give a show for Jewish children m Singa pore at a Purim Party to be held at 3, Oxley Rise, at b p.m today. This will be the third time Mr Banks has entertained groups of children m the Colony. Purim is
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    Lock icon Big Boost For Adult Education
    102 5 Big Boost For Adult Education ADULT education m Singapore will soon get a big boost. yesterday, the Singapore Teachers Union announced it was ready to tackle the illiteracy problem. The Union has already made a survey of teachers available to conduct these classes. 4 "I am confident that with the
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    Lock icon 'A Training School For Headmasters'
    203 5 Frequent Changes Of Principals Are Criticized THE education policy of the post government of Singapore m using Outram School as a sort of training school for headmasters," was criticized by the school's Principal, Mr. C. A. Peterson, yesterday. Mr. Peterson was speaking .t the schools
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    Lock icon Benefits Of Mutual Aid Explained
    137 5 Benefits Of Mutual Aid Explained SEVENTY Colombo Plan students from all parts of Asia, including Malaya. listened attentively m a Singapore hotel yesterday while the Commissioner for New Zealand m South-east Asia Mr. Foss Shanahan spoke about the advantages of this mutual aid programme. "One of the great values of
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    Lock icon Association Seeks Grant For School
    67 5 KOTA BAHRU. Sat The blah Association has made an application to Government for a building grant so that the English School they are nutting up could be completed m May. The Association has spent $21,000 but $30,000 more is required, it was revealed at its
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    1312 7  -  CHRISTINE DIEMER Xl/ WITHIN the next two months onother important milestone will be reached m the brief, but vitally significant life of one of Singapore's most commendable and colourful ventures, its Boys' Town, m Bukit Timah. Some time early m May, not only will the
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    206 7 JARO Paves The Way For Convalescents BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT rpHE Johore Anti-Tuber-culosis Rehabilitation Organization (JARO) has been of great va,ue to convalescent TB patients m Johore Bahru during the past year. Its workshop has become wellestablished with four active sections, comprising Tailoring, (men and women). Bookbinding, Embroidery and Basket-making.
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    483 8  -  RUE SCRIBE by JT SEEMS that the traffic chaos m Singapore has bred a race of "frustrated" motorists prone to accidents. TRAFFIC Chief Mr A. E. Minns the other day gave as reasons for the higher accident rate "frustration and annoyance among motorists due
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    28 10 it's AU Square m Women's -Quad* Thc Singapore and Selangor teams photographed on the Kuala Lumpur Padang -just before the start of yesterday's game.
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    429 10 S'pores Star Is Neela Xl ALA LUMPUR, Sat. —Singapore held Selangor to a 1-1 draw m the opening match of the women's hockey quadrangular on the Kuala Lumpur padang today. Seiangor were a trifle lucky. On the run of play Singapore should have won. Selangor must thank their stout hearted
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    155 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat— Perak Police won the Hannigan Shield hockey final today when they beat co-holders Selangor 3-1 at Gurney Road. Perak's speed and thrust m attack found Selangor badly wanting an answer. Only tr.e industrious Gerry Toft and Gian Singh saved Selangor from a
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