The Straits Times, 27 May 1957

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    23 1 AVUAGE DAI I* CCT Ttr lim JUJftfe till Dl fr*MK The Straits Times. fie****** Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 27, 1957. 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon CHIANG DASHES to TAIPEH
    422 1 GENERALISSIMO TAKES CHARGE HIMSELF AND SACKS THREE GENERALS He rejects Premier YuVs offer of resignation, orders Cabinet to stay in office Bid to keep backing of the U.S. TAIPEH, Sunday. fENERALISSIMO Chiang Kai-shek rushed back here from Central Formosa yesterday io personally handle the situation following
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    Lock icon QUIT AS P.M.. NEHRU IS URGED
    55 1 NEW DELHI. Sun. Th< India said today foa: the All-India Congress Comm:r:.-r later this week wuid have before it a nonrrsolutton "strongly need for Mr. >,- up the post Minister ol India. the resolution. Congress Party ■m Uttar Pranorth provlncpi »°uid iirg c that
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    23 1 ON Sun. An 18-I-ondon boy. David n, last night won 5.400) by answering on ancient Japanm an ITV quiz Reuter.
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    AFTER TORNADO SWEPT PAST-200 HOMES IN RUINS AND 33 DEAD
    62 1 AFTER TORNADO SWEPT PAST -200 HOMES IN RUINS AND 33 DEAD ALL that i s left of Ruskin Heights, a suburb of Kansas City, after it was struck by a tornado last week. In the foreground is the shattered wreckage of a church, behind the remains of 200 homes. Thirty-three
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    96 1 West Bengal labels flu 'dangerous' CALCUTTA. Sun.— "TIHE West Bengal GovernX ment today issued a note to the Press declaring influenza a dangerous disease In all municipal areas of the state and in Calcutta. Health authorities at DumDum Airport today quarantined one of a group of Indian military men returning
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    63 1 Dionne guin a breakdown TORONTO. Sun. Marie Dionne— one of the four surviving Dionne quins— has been in a Montreal hospital for 18 days, the Toronto Telegram said today. The story says she i s not registered under her own ni i She was admitted in sec.-et. "believed to be
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    23 1 TOKYO, Sun. Group Captain Peter Townsend arrived here today from Hong Kong. He will stay in japan for two weeks. Reuter.
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    167 1 U.S. TO CONFER WITH ALLIES WASHINGTON, Sunday. PRESIDENT Eisenhower yesterday approved new United States disarmament proposals including the establishment of a partial air inspection zone and efforts to prevent the .spread of nuclear weapons to countries which do not now possess them. Mr. John Foster
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    SO CALM-4 INCHES FROM DEATH
    69 1 SO CALM -4 INCHES FROM DEATH LONDONDERRY, Sun Sergeant Maud Mus-sel-White, a 30-year-old Northern Ireland policewoman, calmly held the burning fuse of a bomb on Saturday while another oftic«f cut it. She and constable Alec Forsythe found the bomb alongside the British submarine depot ship Stalker in the Londonderry dockyard.
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    23 1 MOSCOW, Bun— The first direct shipping line between Russia and Egypt will open in June, it wa« announced today. —Reuter.
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    18 1 PEKING. Sun. Chairman Mao Tse-tung has accepted an invitation to visit the Soviet Union.— Reuter.
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    75 1 RANGOON. Sun. Police in North-Eastern Burma are hunting for a "vampire killer" who is alleged to have slit the throats of three people and drunk their blood. Terror-stricken villagers on the outskirts of Kengtung. 400 miles north- east of here described the murderer as a medicine
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    STRIKE IT IS -BUT BUSES WON'T STOP
    292 1 THE Singapore Bus Workers' Union announced yesterday that it would call out 350 members companies at 5 p.m. today But there may not be a complete disruption of services. For the Singapore Transport Employees' Union which also has about 350 members in the
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    127 1 Razak and others are on way home LONDON, Sun. Several members of the Federation delegation to the Anglo-Malayan constitu tional negotiations left ov air today for home The delegates included, iht Education and Labour Ministers, Dato Abdul Razak and Mr. V T. Sam banthan. the Keeper ot the Rulers' Seal.
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    33 1 NEW YORK, Sun. The International Labour Organisation reported today that China "has set up a very highly organised system of forced labour... for the purpose of political coercion and education." A.P.
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    73 1 CANNES, Sun— The Aga Khan's younger son. Sadruddin, today announced his engagement to Nina Dyer, former wife of the German Baron von Thyssen. The 24-year-old prince called a Press conference at the villa of his mother, the French-born Princess Andree, at Cap d'Antibes to make
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    49 1 LONDON. Sun. Automation has come to the aid of new-born babies who have difficulty in breathing, it was announced here. A new type of respirator installed at a Glasgow hospital automatically responds when the baby wants to breathe aita fills his lungs with air.— Reuter.
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    23 1 NEW YORK. Sun— West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and President Eisenhower begin their talks at the President's Gettysburg farm today— UP.
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    26 1 PARIS. Sun.— The Government today announced a campaign medal for French soldiers, sailors and airmen who took part in lait year*» Suez action.— U.P.
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    THAT $70,000
    64 1 THIS GGUL9 BE YOUR JACKPOT MONTH THERE'S $70,000 waiting to be won in The Malayan Monthly's Contest And there's the usual $5,000 m consolation prizes. This could be your month to win the big money The contest closes on Monday, |une 3 —SEVEN days from today. Send your
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    Lock icon Quake kills four
    29 1 ISTANBUL. Sun. A strong earthquake was felt in parts of Turkey, including Istanbul, today, and police said four people were killed. Several buildings were damaged. Reuter.
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    32 1 CUP FINAL DEATH PARIS. Sun. M. Chekkal. former Deputy Speaker of Algerian Assembly, shot dead by man who mingled with soccer fans leaving stadium here after Cup Final natch.— Reuter
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    AUSTRALIA SELLS MORE TO MALAYA
    113 2 AUSTRALIA SELLS MORE TO MALAYA Mill assistant Australian 1 Trade Commissioner for Malaya, Mr. C. A. Allon (abovo), said yesi- nl i\ that his country was becoming one of Malaya's major suppliers of industrial floods Mr. Allen leaves by air tomorrow to become Australian Trade Commissioner in Vancouver. "With the
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    OTEC board reject bank's offer
    351 2 'IT HOLDS NO ADVANTAGES FOR STOCKHOLDERS' From HALL ROMNEY LONDON, Sunday, THE board of directors of the Oriental Telephone and Electric Co. can see no advantages to stockholders in the Ansbacher proposals, the chairman, Mr. Evelyn James Bunbury, said here. There would be very considerable
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    WE WILL WIPE OUT BANDITS SAY 2,500
    256 2 WE WILL WIPE OUT BANDITS SAY 2,500 fEMOH, Sun. More than 2,500 Chinese, Indians and Malays in this little mining town in a bandit infested area today pledged themselves to exterminate the terrorists. The rally was sponsored by the Good Citizens Committee. Banners bearing antibandit slogans "Terrorists are our common
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    New post office
    28 2 The Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas, will open the new post office at Jalan Kayu, Singapore, at 4.30 p.m. on June 9.
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    UNESCO show
    32 2 The Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee. will open the UNESCO "Travelling Science" exhibition at Gan Eng Seng School in Anson Road, Singapore, at 5.30 p.m. on June 24.
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    He found himself in Arabian Nights
    194 2 A CLAP of hands, a shar: command of "Bring on the dancing girls" and Les McMillan, a 32-year-old Australian, round himself in a setting belonging to the Arabian Nights. It was in the palace of the Maharajah of Rewa, in India, as McMillan sat
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    THE LINER 'MYSTERY GIRL' GETS MARRIED IN COLONY
    99 2 rE "mystery* girl who stayed in her cabin in the liner State of Madras on a six-day trip from Madras to Singapore was married in the Colony yesterday. Following the Sikh custom. Miss Balbir Kaur, from Delhi, was not allowed to meet
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    Tiger Moth crash probe begins
    114 2 NOSEDIVE SURPRISED OFFICIALS KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. CIVIL aviation experts today began to examine the Tiger Moth which nosedived and crashed at Puchong, about 12 miles from here, on Thursday. Wreckage of the plane, belonging to the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club, has been brought back to
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    PLEA FOR SCHOOL BOOKS BY LOCAL WRITERS
    82 2 PLEA FOR SCHOOL BOOKS BY LOCAL WRITERS A Singapore Malay literary body wants the Government to use books by local writers in Malay schools. The New Malay Literary Association (Angkatan Persuratan Melayu Baru) will press the Government to set up a body to examine locally published books and use those
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    Church man flies in
    65 2 Rev. Fr. M.J. Bisschop, the Provincial of the Sacred Heart Mission of Holland, which runs St. Patrick's School, Singapore, flew Into the Colony by BOAC yesterday for a week's visit. Fr. Bisschop. who Is on a tour of his order's foreign missions In Asia will discuss
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    Flu scared away the blood donors
    86 2 Flu scared away the blood donors qiHE influenza f nic 1 has stopped ma be blood don..r, rom v 5 ing the Singapore r Transfusion Yesterday people i n eluding three m the Singapore Ap< x r gave blood, and month only 555 ppo "j 0 have visited th Last
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    CUSTOMS MEN RETIRE
    71 2 Three men who have all worked for more than 30 years with the Singapore Customs Department have retired. They are, from left: Mr. Wee Ah Soon, aged 55 (37 years' service), Mr. Khoo Poh Ann. 49 (32 years) and Inche Mohamed SharifT bin H. A. Hamid. 55.
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    SALVATION ARMY 'BIRTHDAY
    54 2 SALVATION ARMY 'BIRTHDAY The Salvation An: brated th<> 22nd an: of its work in Malaya u-'.'m meeting at its headquarter in Clemenceau Avenue. Singapore, yesterday. The meeting, attcr Salvation Army d^legat's from Kuching, and from over Malaya, was pro over by Lt. Col. Johi Blake. Last nl?ht a sprch] church
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    TOMMIES RUSH IN AS SEAMEN FIGHT POLICE
    191 2 Girl's complaint sparks bra^i BRITISH soldiers from the Union Jack Club ru in to aid the crew of a police radio car outsit Capitol Theatre last night as they were bein fought by seamen one of whom the polir f h to arrest.
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    New MIC branch in Singapore
    44 2 A branch of the Malaya: Indian Congress was fc at the weekend at B Panjang, Singapore. Dr. R. V. N. Naidu w elected chairman. 0 1 officials: Vice-chairman. H. Basha; secretary, Mr. K. Anumanthan and trea> Mr. R. Marlappan.
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    259 3 Certain death to enemy aircraft WO EVASIVE ACTION CAN SHAKE OFF BRITAIN'S BLOODHOUND LONDON, Sunday. -H>; KISTOL Aeroplane Company said* here v that "no amount of evasive action" by plane could shake Britain's new antiuided missile, the Bloodhound, off )dhound is made by the Bristol Aeroand Ferranti, one of about
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    87 3 Bed man claims I could make Nikita sweeter' ■mid A bedding vtcrday offered ,i bed that would be temper of Mr. Kuriishchev, Rusrimunist Party < <>«k. president iiional Federation line and Allied a national 'Bed*, cause per. rushthev allowed tj a bed for him, (i more pood for relations number
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    11 die in crash
    25 3 :..:nois», Sun. aa were killed n two cars; one of them exSix of the reported to be i A P. i
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    Photographic crush after Inspection of crack 'toy soldier' guard
    36 3 THE QUEEN and Prince Philip besieged by Press photographers after inspecting Denmark's "toy soldiers" the crack Royal Danish Life Guards during their state visit. A P. picture.
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    23 3 TEL AVIV, Sun.— An Israeli patrol yesterday claimed it had killed four Arabs Who had infiltrated from the Gaza Strip.— A.P.
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    Lock icon THE DANES SAY FAREWELL TO QUEEN
    226 3 THE DANES SAY FAREWELL TO QUEEN (COPENHAGEN, Sun. Denmark last night gave the Queen and Prince Philip an uproarious farewell as they boarded the Royal yacht Britannia at Elslnore to sail home after their fiveday visit. A great shout went up from the crowd assembled along the harbour as the
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    4 jail-breakers kidnap guard
    49 3 PARCHMAN (Mississippi), Sun.— Four prisoners kidnapped their guard yesterday and escaped from the ail here in his car. Prison officials learnt of the break when the guard, Clinton Williamson, telephoned from Glen Allan, 70 miles away, to say that he bad been kidnapped.— A. P.
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    199 3 LONDON. Sunday. THE Royal Air Force broke a 20-year-old record, set up by two Japanese fliers, just before midnight last night when a Canberra jet bomber landed at the roof of the world from the Japanese capital to *he floodlit R.A.F. base at a
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    28 3 HONG KONG. Sun.— More than 3,000 people are working around-the-clock to repair irrigation dykes and save crops in 24 flooded counties, Peking Radio said today.— A.P.
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    85 3 Rossellini has visa trouble NEW DELHI, Sun. The Indian Government is reported to have refused to extend the visa of Roberto Rossellini, husband of film actress Ingrid Bergman. A top Foreign Ministry official was said to have told him to leav c Sonali Das Gupta. 27. mother of two, with
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      39 3 Peron's car blown up he escapes pARACAS, (V c n c zuela), Sun. A bomb exploded in the car of General Juan Peron former dictator of Argentina, yesterday. He was not in it. His chauffeur was badly injured.— U.P.
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      15 3 TUNIS: The Tunisian Government jailed five people for collecting funds for Israel "without authorisation." A.P.
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      23 3 CHICAGO: The United States has had 553 tornadoes this year, against an annual average of 200. Last week they killed 56 people. —A.P.
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      30 3 LONDON: Marshal Zhukov, Soviet Defence Minister, and Mr. Andrei Gromyko Soviet Foreign Minister, are flying to Budapest to sign an agreement on the stationing of Soviet troops in Hungary.— Reuter.
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      6 3 BELGRADE: President Tito was 65.— A.P.
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      38 3 CARDIFF: Th c South African Government was guilty of "folly" in refusing a passport to Mrs. Jessie McPherson, chairman of the South African Labour Party and a former mayor of Johannesburg, Mr. J. Callaghan, M.P., said here. A.P.
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      18 3 BOMBAY: Mr. Krishna Menon, Indian Defence Minister, left for a U.N. Trusteeship Council session in New York. Reuter.
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      13 3 NEW YORK: Civil war broke out in Haiti, Central American banana republic. —A.P.
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      15 3 BANGALORE: The Indian National Peace Convention called for a truce in nuclear weapon tests. Reuter
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      22 3 NEW DELHI: Indo-Japa-nese financial talks will start in Tokyo soon on Japanese credits for capital goods for India's second Flve-Year Plan.— Reuter.
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      32 3 WARSAW: Sir John Cockcroft, director of Britain's Atomic Establishment Centre, said that between 10 and 20 years would elapse before radio-activi-ty from atomic and nuclear tests reached onetenth of danger point.— Rputer
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    THE FELINE FIRE-ALARM
    34 3 LOS ANGELES. Sun. Albert Jones. 45. woke last night when his cat tickled his ear. He thought it wanted to set out. It did. The house was on fire. A P.
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    240 3 80 EXTRA MOUTHS A MINUTE TO FEED VIEW YORK, Sun. Every minute of the day, about 170 new babies come into the world and 90 people die, leaving 80 new mouths to feed. These estimates and the facts behind them are in a United Nations population yearoook released here. The
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    61 3 SEOUL, Sun. Three South Korean opposition leaders barely escaped injury yesterday afternoon as 1.550 unidentified youths broke up a political rally at a Seoul park. More than 100.000 people attended. Dr. Chough Oyunk Ok, leader of the Democratic Party, was speaking when the youths started
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    39 3 PARIS, Sun.— The 15 nation Chincom sub committee which administers the trade embargo against Communist China, is due to meet here on Monday in a bid to break the deadlock in talks on easing the blockade. Reuter.
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    'War danger'
    35 3 LONDON, Sun. A Moscow Radio commentator said last night that the presence of the American Sixth Fleet in Arab waters "creates tension in the area, stirs up conflicts snd is conducive to war.
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    Railway order
    26 4 Malayan Railway has placed a further order for 11 Scammell mechanical horse units and 29 automatic-coupl-ing semi-trailers for use at Penang and Port Swettenham.
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    Workers' part
    26 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Representatives of trade unions and workers' organisations will meet on June 2 here to discuss their part in the Merdeka celebratioas.
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    The army has travel trouble
    234 4 PLANS ABB DISCUSSED WITH MALAYAN BAMLWAY Their problem: How to get to Seremban from K.L. IfUALA LUMPUR, Sun. 1V The British Army and the Malayan Railway have discussed plans to cope with increased travel between here and Seremban the future headquarters of the Commonwealth land
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    ARTIST LEE'S HUGE WORK SHOWS MOW MAN IS MADE SUPERIOR BEING BY EDUCATION
    207 4 Mr. Lee Slow Mong, president of the Singapore China Society, last weekend completed a giant $10,000 painting at the Council for Adult Education's cultural centre at Canning Rise. Straits Times picture shows Mr. Lee with his painting,
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    'GOVT. IS HOSTILE TO THE UNIONS'
    233 4 Leaders are not Red MTUC man KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE Alliance Government was accused yesterday of adopting a hostile attitude towards the trade union movement an attitude which has made it embarrassing for men to assume leadership in the unions. At the annual conference
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    Colony club officials
    43 4 Mrs. K. C. George has been elected the president of the Kamala Club in Singapore. Other officials are: Vicepresidents, Mrs. M. Lobo and Mrs. Sonalkar; secretary, Mrs. A M. Emmanuel; assistant secretary, Mrs. Z. Abdullah; and treasurer, Mrs. S. Vetteth.
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    Friday may be holiday instead of Sunday
    109 4 Friday may be holiday instead of Sunday KUALA LUMPUR, San.— Many UMNO divisions want Friday to be the weekly boliday instead of Sunday after the Federation rains independence. The Perak division passed a resolution at its annual delegates conference last week urging such a change. A spokesman at UMNO headquarters
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    Doctor's post
    34 4 IPOH, Sun. Dr. Vincent Scow Weng Sim, who graduated from Sydney University, is now attached to the General Hospital in Batu Gajah, He Is a former student of St. Michael's Institution here.
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    M-joy meeting
    28 4 KUALA LUMPUR Sun The Malayan Workers' Welfare Association is to call a meeting of trade union representatives on June 2 to discuss plans to celebrate independence.
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    TEACHERS UNION TO STUDY PAY PLAN
    119 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday, THE executive committee of the National Union of A Teachers is to consider an improved salary scheme prepared by its Perak branch One of the proposals is that teachers who take classes above Form 111 should be paid allowances equal to
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    Ceylon Tamil officials
    32 4 New officials of the Singapore Ceylon Tamils' Association are: president, Mr. A Rajah; vice-president, Mr c Somasundaram; sec r e tary, Mr. v. Nagalingam, and treasurer, Mr. A. Sithamparanathan.
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    YMCA flag day
    16 4 The Singapore Y. M. C. A. will hold a flag day next Saturday.
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    DOGS TO ROUND UP CATTLE?
    65 4 BENTONG, Sun. A suggestion to train dogs to round up stray cattle, was made by the West Pahang medical officer. Dr. B.V. Hassan, at a council meeting here. Many complaints of cattle straying hav e been made in the district recently. If the plan to
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    Jiimy pts lvers t test
    129 5 Jiimy pts lvers t test iMPUR, Sun. JV Girls, do your nds or hus-j-d? love you? Come their love at guillotine," ingapore amaigician, Jimmy I, here today. ered round his 1 ■hen put three i into the holes Ine" box and the knife, which pped thorn off. >ur boy asking
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    Biiop to open rw church
    29 5 Si RIVER. Sun. The Singapore, the H W. Baincs. will St. Paul's morro* winch cost built with dona- ten and other ::.oi'vs in South
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    RADIO UNION IN MUDDLE
    323 5 Resolutions on expats must be debated all over again Motions brought up at meeting instead of five days before XHL annual meeting; of the Department of Broadcasting Employees' th nio H' Sin a P° re ended in a muddle yesterday when it was found mat members
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    Buddhist talks
    31 5 Two members of the Ceylon Buddhist delegation to Siam. Dr. P. Vajiranana Thero and Mr. Jayasinghe. will talk in English at 30-C St. Michael's Road. Singapore, at 7.30 tonight.
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    Couple won 'r meet the Press: Did they go to China?
    178 5 4 N elderly American couple hid in their cabin on the ship Leverkusen when she arrived at Singapor c last night. 1 hey were alone in a corner of the ship, which had conic from Hong Konß. when they
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    T.B. SURVEY TO HELP CONTROL
    139 5 First step to war on disease IPOH. Sunday. T»HE council of the Malayan Association for the 1 Prevention of Tuberculosis will meet in Johore Bahru next Sunday to plan a giant survey to deterFederations population. It has already been agreed in principle that the survey
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    New MIC branch
    18 5 IPOH. Sun. A branch of the Malayan Indian Con-sr»-s> has been formed at Malim Nawar
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    NEW MEDICAL PLAN BEGINS ON JUNE 3
    137 5 TH E Minister for Health. Mr. A. J. Brasa. will launch a multi-million dollar medical scheme in Singapore on June 3 when he lays the foundation stone of a 240-bed 54.650.000 Chronic Diseases Hospital. The hospital is one of two which will be
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    ELDEST SON MARRIES YOUNGEST DAUGHTER
    58 5 ELDEST SON MARRIES YOUNGEST DAUGHTER MR AND MRS. POH BENG KIM after their wedding at their Havelock Road home. Singapore, yesterday. The bride was formerly Miss Doris Mak Chong Meng, youngest daughter of Vr and Mrs. Mak Hum Hoi. The bridegroom, a school teacher, is the eldest son of Mr.
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    CHILTON AND WIFE HURT
    91 5 Mr. J.W. Chilton, the assist, ant Commissioner of Police, was injured by broken glass while removing furniture in his house at Scott s Road. Singapore, last night. His left hand was severely cut. and he was sent to the Genera) Hospital for treat- ment. His wife,
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    SALESMAN WINS PRIZE AS SINGAPORE'S OWN TARZAN
    65 5 Robert Teo. 20. a Singapore salesman, who was elected Mr Tarzan" at a body-beautiful contest at the Odeon cinema. Singapore, on Saturday night. Admiring his physique is Hongkong film star Miss Chu Yung Yung, who presented the prizes. Second was Osman Syed bin
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    Church appeal for racial harmony
    204 5 CANON HAS MERDEKA FEARS pANON D. L. CHELLIAH of Singapore yesterday appealed to Christians in Malaya to pray for communal harmony. In a sermon at St. Andrew's Cathedral, the Canon said that there were signs of tension between different races who had been living in
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    Vaccine for Aussie children
    72 5 Vaccine for Aussie children AUSTRALIAN children in J\ Singapore may now be inoculated with free polio vaccine. A spokesman of the Australian Commission told the Straits Times yesterday that the vaccine was distributed in Australia last year. "This free service is now being extended to Australian children in Singapore for
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    Indian appeal for M-fund
    40 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Selangor Indian Association will launch a drive for donations from members of the Indian community for the merdeka celebrations fund. This was decided at the annual meeting of the association here yesterday.
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    66 6 tO Wordt ll* (minimum) MR MRS. CHEW POON KONG thank all relatives and friends for their kind wishes, nice gifts and assistance on the occasion of their marriage on 26 5.57. MRS CONNIE EE and children of late Andrew Francis Ec Thank Priests Brothers Teachers Legionairs friends and relatives
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    111 6 ?O Word, tin (minimum) WE'VE DISCOVERED the most wonderful cure against Indoor smells. What is It? Air -wick, of course. QUALITY CLOTHES of lasting style and elegance frc-in Doris Geddes in Raffles Uriel. Surprlstniilv reasonable! You are invited to mmc in and se'.-. COUGHING can be very troublesome but
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    738 6 The Straits Times. Singapore, Mon. May 27, 1957. Dulles And Arms Cut Among the more profound of Mr. Foster Dulles' recent observations is the conclusion that although there are risks in proceeding with a disarmament agreement, there are also risks in not proceeding with it. It is one of the
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    $5,000 Trip
    206 6 Singapore's Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga has at last given an account of his recent visit to Japan. The two-week tour cost the taxpayer about $5,000, for fares and some hotel expenses. The rest was paid by the Japanese Government whose guest Mr. Braga was. The
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    The Cheaper Sex
    198 6 About two hundred bus conductresses in the Federation may be dismissed as from June 1. And all because th« Government wants to improve the lot of women workers. A new ruling incorporated in the Employment Ordinance which was passed by the Federal Council in 1955 provides that
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    Why these bids for Malaya's rubber plantations?
    962 6 Asks 3 Special Correspondent HIGH PRICES FOR ESTATES I WHY ARE MALAYAN BUYERS OFFERING SUCH HIGH PRICES FOR BIG j ESTATES. VERY OFTEN ABOVE THE MARKET VALUATION OF THE SHARES? j AND WHY ARE BRITISH COMPANIES ACCEPTING THESE BIDS? THE I MALAYAN BUYERS
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    The courage of my patients
    802 6  -  CHAPMAN PINCHER SIR HAROLD GILLIES WRITES 0N... By rpHE greatest collec--1 tion of stories of human fortitude in peace and war has just been issued in a book which few outside the medical profession will have the chance to read. It is written by 74--year-old
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    18 6 The Principles and Art of Plastic Surgery, by Sir Harold Gillies and Dr. Ralph Millard. (Butfrworth £\2 10s.).
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    433 6 TF there was cm-Li- above all othAt whom I wished u|n my respects o n rrV-" ing Malaya, it wai K Sir Cheng-lock jl I can se c h.'m f were yesterday. r .1 address the Le^i X Council of th c Settlements a s the Cht»
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    Lib-Soc leader is Cap-Soc
    371 7 'PARTY WILL WIN-OR NO FUTURE FOR SINGAPORE I MAKE MONEY AND THEN I GIVE IT AWAY, SAYS NEWLY-ELECTED CHAIRMAN fHL Singapore Liberal-Socialist Party yesterday elected a rubber merchant as its new chairman, and announced a new policy propramme for the next general elections. nnminift ng f
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    DON'T FLOUT OUR LAWS'
    81 7 DON'T FLOUT OUR LAWS' —The Bishop .nig. MonI rancLv Chan, (i Catholics nc the fiy marryinf 'lies. <nc WM Riven it tter read ning service l\irish PriI ather G. itioa fur mixed (>.u)d, how_i\en, under .(iitions. These just and us for the atholic party i irriaee must ranttt to pre-
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    GLORY-SEEKERS'
    157 7 Mr. Lee's name for his two injomg Pagar vote opponents KUAN YEW, ■>i the Peo- Party, last ised his two in the com|ong Pagar, by-election recapture .'.lory of Mr. hall, are Mr. O. r.tpendent) and Ling, of the Party. n meeting at ...y ground in T ad, Mr. Lee
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    One-day civics course
    28 7 One-day civics course A civics day organised by th* Information Services was held for more than 300 kampong Malays of Tanjong Ayer Hitam. Pontian Kechii. Johore. on Saturday.
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    Scholarship grants
    56 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Federation Government has granted scholarships to two UMNO leaders to study industrial relations In Britain for a month. They are Ungku Mohsein bin Ungku Abdul Kadir of Trengganu and Inche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba of Malacca. Both are on the Federal Legislative Council. They
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    Campaign meeting
    51 7 Mr. M. A. Majid, Independent candidate tot Cairnhill in a Singapore byelection, will hold his first campaign meeting at Empress Place at 130 p.m. today provided the weather is fine. He said yesterday that he will point out the "blunders made by political opportunists" in the all-party selfgovernment
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    Amateur player
    22 7 The Singapore Amateur Players' will present the "Inspector General" at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 7.30 p.m. on June 18.
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    Annual bazaar
    22 7 The Singapore Association for the Blind's annual international bazaar will be held in the Victoria Memorial Hall on June 8.
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    FAREWELL GIFT FROM UNION TO TRAFFIC CHIEF
    91 7 THE PRESIDENT of the Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union, Inche Hashim bin Idris, presented the retiring STC traffic superintendent, Mr. J. L. Pattison. with a gift from the union at a tern party yesterday. Mr. Pattison. 64. is leaving for England after 33
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    Red Cross to build on Canning Rise
    128 7 OFFER OF CROWN LAND EXPECTED THE Singapore branch of the British Red Cross Society plans to build a permanent headquarters on Canning Rise. The society at present has its headquarters in the Asia Insurance Building, the rent being paid by benefactors. Mr. A.
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    U.S. PRESS MAGNATE ARRIVES IN COLONY
    68 7 U.S. PRESS MAGNATE ARRIVES IN COLONY MR. EDWARD W. SCRIPPS (above), one of the bi Kgest names in the Ameri. can newspaper industry, arrived in Singapore by BOAC from Jakarta yesterday on a two-day business visit. Mr. Scripps is a vice-presi-dent of the ScrippsHoward chain of 19 newspapers. H e
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    Hobby show opening
    55 7 Carpenters were busy In the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore, yesterday preparing stands. screens, shelves and show cases for the opening of the Rotary Hobbies exhibition tomorrow. About 1.500 entries have been received. The exhibition will be opened by the Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr. J. M.
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    New envoy from Australia
    48 7 The Australian Government has appointed Mr. W. Cairns as Trade Commissioner to the Federation with headquarters in Kuala Lumpur. This is the first time that the Federation. hitherto within the jurisdiction of the Trade Commissioner in Singapore, will be served by a separate commissioner.
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    Commonwealth Day at school
    42 7 BENTONG. Sun. Eight hundred pupils and teachers of the Suleiman School here celebrated Commonwealth Day on Friday. Their headmaster, Mr. Rasiah and the District officer, Inche Aziz, told them that the destiny of Malaya was in their hands.
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    Union's thanks
    23 7 The Singapore Hack Poh Sang Driver's Union yesterday thanked the City Council for abolishing the limit on the number of taxis.
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    Film for fund
    29 7 A film show in aid of the 137 th Singapore Sea Scouts Group fund will be held at the Roxy Cinema on Saturday at 11 a.m.
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    Towkays' wives plan trip to China
    135 7 WIVES of the Singapore Chinese businessmen who toured China last year are organising a women-only expedition that will follow the mute taken by their husbands Leaders of the proposed delegation are believed to be Mrs Ko Tock Kin. wife of the trade team leader.
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    THIS CLUB IS A SIGN OF GOODWILL
    254 7 THIS CLUB IS A SIGN OF GOODWILL OATU PAHAT,, Sun. The opening of a club here which commemorates the Queen's Coro-i nation is "a sign of the goodwill" which prevails between the people of Malaya and Britain, the High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray said today. At a party at the
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    A 'go-slow' in telling people
    100 7 A 'go-slow' in telling people KUALA LUMPUR. Sun rE Malay Congress has decided to "go slow" with its proposal to tell the people of any defect in the draft constitution for the independent Malaya. The secretary of the congress working committee, Inche Othman bin Abdullah said today th e congress
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    Flying to ILO conference
    46 7 Mr. H. S. Holt, the Australian Minister for Labour and National Service, is due to pass through Singapore today by Qantas on his way to the International Labour Organisation meeting in Geneva. He will be accompanied by his wife and private secretary.
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    GIRL SLASHED BY MASKED MEN
    121 7 TAIPING. Sunday. A CHINESE school student, Ong Kah Loke, 20, told the police here last night that two masked men attacked his girl friend with a parang. Ong said that he and the jlrl. Chong Kwai Yoke. 19. to whom he was to become engaged
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    Pharmacist to help Varsity
    59 7 A leading pharmacist arrived In Singapore from England at the weekend as an external examiner to the University of Malaya. He is Mr. H. S. Mackie former head of the pharmacy department at the Briton Technical College, London, who will start work today scrutinising the examination
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    Four cleared of wrecking shops
    49 7 BUTTERWORTH, Sun. Four Rifle Brigade si>dior.s. O. B. Stevens. 19, G.K. Whitewood, 19, RH. Biggerstlff, 19 and R.B. Michael. 20, were acquitted here yesterday on a charge of causing $816.50 damage to a coffee shop and barber shop at Kuala Muda on April 3.
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    MOVERS WAST TO HELP THE OLDEST SCOUT
    111 7 IPOH, Sun. Rover leaders in Perak will discuss plans to start a fund for Mr. H. R Hertslet, Malaya's oldest Scout, at their 15th conference in Telok Anson next Sunday. Mr. Hertslet nas been dismissed by the Boy Scouts Association from his job
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    PLAN TO MERGE SPLINTER MINING UNION.
    202 7 PLAN TO MERGE SPLINTER MINING UNION. KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. THERE is a plan to amalgamate five splinter unions of mining workers in the Federation into one national organisation. i The Malayan Trade Union Congress is to be asked to arrange a round-table conference ot all mining workers' unions to form
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    Council took advice: But where was public?
    70 7 Council took advice: But where was public? BENTONG, Sun. Bentonc Town Council has followed the advice given to all councils by the Minister for National Resources and Local Government to hold meetings in the eveninc and thus allow members of the public to attend. But at its first evening session
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    Labour expert to leave
    43 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Mr. E. P. Eltham, an international labour organisation expert on loan to the Government since 1955 to help set up a national system ot trade apprenticeship, will return to Australia soon on completion of his mission.
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    DEATHS
    65 7 MRS. CHEONG KIM KOON (nee Madam Amy Chee Hood Neoi. aged 33. passed away peacefully at the Singapore General Hospital on 26-5-57. Cortege will leave G.H. for the Yio Chu Rang Crematorium at 4 p.m. today. Mr SANGARAPILLAI MURUGASU, Government pensioner, of 65 Thamby Abdullah Road, Kuala Lumpur, expired
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
    41 7 THE FAMILY of the late Mrs Chonc Fook Loy thank all relatives and friends for their Rilts floral tributes messages of condolence and attendance at the funeral of their mothe r who passed away at 4.4 a ajn on 26.5-57.
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      132 7 LOST FEMALE ALSATIAN DOG with black mouth, body black and yellow. Missing from near Unlve!sity of Malaya since Saturday morning. Finder please ring Mr. Wang ***** or *****. Rewaic' $200. machinej tools i jflPH^ji COMPREHENSIVE I BllBfe>" i?*' l!^ VICTORIA MODEL BPypiS^^iSr U2 UNIVERSAL ■felialSi^^^ MILLING MACHINE I HIGH SPEED
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      448 8 A FEATURE of the A rubber and tin mirkets both in Singapore and overseas in the past week was that they were essentially featureless! There was little interest in rubber, apart from lower grades, and in Singapore the closing price of June first grade moved from
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      Buyers finding seller reluctant
      604 8 By Our Market Correspondent A FEATURE of the Singapore Share Market last week was the buoyancy of the industrial section in which only two counters showed a decline on the week's trading. There was keen Interest in industrials but sellers were reserved in opposition to buyers
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED.
      57 8 Current Oate of Total Payment payment PenRkalai. Ltd. 20 June 7 n£" Gopeng Consolidated Ltd. 10%* June 28 30", Malayan Breweries Ltd 5 cents* June 8 Talptnf Consolidated (To be Ltd 15% announced) anri Johan Tin Dredffii* Ltd 5% May 30 20'Henry Wau S h Co-, Ltd. 17^%t
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      BUSINESS DONE
      599 8 rt following business done in the Singapore Share Market last week was reported by one Arm of brokers for the period May 18 to 24. INDUSTRIALS: Alex Bricks ords SI.S2 1 to $1.55: Consol. Tin Smelt ords 355. to 355. 3d.; Eastern United Ass. 530.75; Federal Dispensary $2
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      MALAYANSHARE LIST
      677 8 rpHE followinr list of revised A quotations was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers Association after its last meeting on Friday. INDUSTRIALS Alex Brick. Prtf 1.8» I.M Ords 1.80 I.M *tl»i le* 13.90 (buyer.) g. 8.. Petrol 65/6 67/6 cd Con. Tin Smelt Pref l»/6 20/6 Ords. 35/-
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      813 8 TENDERS TENDER FOR TEXTILES A COTTON WOOL TENDERS will be received at the Ministry of Health, Palmer Koad, Singapore, 2, up to noon on Friday 14th June 1057, for the supply of White Drill. Khaki Drill and Cotton Wool. Tender forms and full particulars may be obtained from the Government
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      434 8 NOTICES NOTICE Federation of Malaya Security Loan (1952). $ie.OOO,«QO 5 per cent Registered Stock 1962/1972. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the registers of the abovementioned loan will be closed from 2nd to 15th June, 1957, both days Inclusive, for preparation of interest warrants. J H. NEWBIGGINO, Registrar, Public Debt Office,
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      342 8 KMUTSEM LINE ouun service PROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS 30 PAYS Sailin* San Vancouver Francisco Spore P.S'wuf Penane F ass* Kristin Bakke 29/31 May 1/2|un c 131"' Anna Bakke 16/18|iine 19|une 21 |une ll* Elisabeth Bakke 9/11 My 12|uly H|uiv »J* Ciertrud Bakke 19 |une 3|uly 4/ 6Au« 7Aui 9Au* 2*-;
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    Notts bowling flayed by West Indies
    240 10 BIG DAY FOR BATSMEN AT TRENT BRIDGE, GARFIELD SOBERS, TRIED OUT AS AN OPENER, HITS DOUBLE CENTURY NOTTINGHAM, Sunday, QARFIELD SOBERS, 20-year-old left-hander, led a West Indies massacre of Nottinghamshire's weak bowling on the typically easy Trent Bridge wicket here yesterday, scoring 219 not
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    98 10 IBBOTSON AVENGES DEFEAT BY LINCOLN LOS ANGELES, Sun. DEREK IBBOTSON. the British Olympic runner, avenged his defeat by Merv Lincoln in the Los Angeles "mile of the century" when he beat the Australian in another mile race here last night. Brian Hewson gained a second British victory by winning the
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    COUNTY CRICKET TABLES
    392 10 LONDON, Sun. IX>SITIONS in the county cricket championships at the close of matches which ended on Friday are: BP denotes bonus points (two) for faster scoring m tne nrsi innings: Points for outright win are 12: for first Innings lead in match drawn or lost two points
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    Lock icon Crotchet wins
    22 10 LONDON. Sun. Major L. B. Holliday's Crotchet won the Oaks Trial Stakes run over a mile and half yesterday. Renter.
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    52 10 WEST INDIES Ist Inns Asgarali b Jepson 4 Sobers not out 219 Walcott c Clay b Smalet 115 Weekes l.b-w. DoolaAd 6S O. Smith not out 67 Extras 16 ToUl (for 3 wkts) 48* Fall of wickets 1-4. 2-197. 3--372. BOWLING: Jepson 21-2-70-1; Atkinson 24-2-112-0; Dooland 38-12-95-1; Smales 31-6-130-1;
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    THREE SCORE 50s IN JUNIOR TIES
    308 10 pEYLON Sports Club's Ponnam- 1 balam was the highest scorer In the S.C- A. junior tournament yesterday when iie scored 74 off V.M CA. at Balestier Road. Ponnambalam hit 12 fours In his 60-minute knock but in spite H his contribution Ceylonese were not
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    Lock icon Aga Khan sacks jockey Smirke
    191 10 PARIS. Sun. pRINCE Aly Khan announ- ed yesterday that he contract under which British jockey Charlie Smirke has been riding the Aga Khan's and Prince Aly Khan's hor.se.s has been terminated. He said he had been authorised by the Aga Khan to make this announcement.
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    Lock icon SLOW CENTURY BY JOHN IKIN
    255 10 Bailey in form for Essex LONDON, Sunday, CENTURIES by John Ikin (Lancashire), Don Smith (Sussex) and John Kelly (Derbyshire) featured the county cricket championship matches yesterday. Ikin. the former England left-hander, began batting against Worcestershire .fter Ken Wharton was dismissed by the first ball. He
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    Lock icon Favourites made to fight hard
    169 10 Favourites made to fight hard FRENCH TENNIS TOURNEY PARIS, Sun. ASHLEY COOPER, the Au»- tralian champion, who became favourite after Lew Hoad's shock defeat on Thursday, was on the brink of defeat himself yesterday before winning his third round match against the giant Italian. Orlando Sirola, in the French open
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    AUSTRALIAN SOCCER
    75 10 SYDNEY, Sun. Australian football results today wereN.S.W. Div. 1 (N) East Lakes 1 Merewether 1; L. Macquarle 0 Cessnock 2: Weston 0 Cardiff 3: Wallsend 6 Blacksmith 3. NSW Div. 1 (S) Manly 2 Granvllle 2; Corrimal l North Shore 0 Leichhardt 4 Mayfleld U. 0 NSW Federation
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    The Smiths take 'mixed' event
    71 10 Mr. and Mrs. Mlddleton-Smlth won the mixed foursomes ninehole bogey competition at the Royal Singapore Golf Club yesterday. They finished one up. R.A C. Cobley and Mrs. Klnnear finished all square, as did N. A Harvey and Mrs. Peaxcey. Jhe final of the Day Trophy
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    Campbell 91 for Foresters
    64 10 rp»HE FRIE Foresters snatched a thrilling two-wlcket victory off the last ball of their two-day cricket match against Singapore Cricket Club which ended on the padang yesterday S.CC- 140 and 135 (Woodhouse 31. Plowrlght 37, Beames 21 no. Pike 5-30). Foresters 181-8 dccl. (Campbell 91, Webb
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    SSC WIN 9-4
    50 10 Singapore Bwlmmlng Club. Singapore water-polo champions for the past three years, beat Chinese S.C. 9-4 in their SAS A. senior league match yesterday. Other results yesterday- Div 2CSC "B 1 beat SSC "B" 4-3: Tiger S.C. and R.A.F. drew 7-7, Div 3Tiger S.C. beat R.A. P. 20-0
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      413 10 9 m a 24. Correct step or a placard (6). Nfr-Mfr I imAr l^r'Arriii/M'/i 2S A aaarce ot Income from the OtraiTS limeS engineers rende^ou. (7) 26. "From a boy I wanted with thy—*." (Byron) (7). SMl 1 2 M 3 DOWN =p3 ts^ I^^^ t^ __3 1. A workshop
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      566 11 MMOPATION VACANT ,U Si (Mtm>—Box St eU. txtrm. THREE bed- p without modern Road Area. Apply 10/1 Chan Ah Thong HOUSE 3 BedI Celling Fans, MS. To let at i.<rden Estate $230 A 2826 S.T. HOSTEL 13 accommodation r men and women reach to town amuse irrhes etcED THREE bed-
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      627 11 BHOPS TO LET If Wordt SS (Mln.)-Box SO ett. txtm SHOP TO LET: 37, Upper Pickering Street^mlnlmum rental fin O w p -V- A PP' icati °n formTcSniimT r f Improvement Trust Str^t. Closing EDUCATION If Wordt ts (Mln.)-Box so ett. txtrm. -POSTAL TUITION. insure Credits/Distinctions. Cambrldae Certificate English. UteraCe
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      890 11 HOUSES LAND FOB SALE If Wordt SS (Min.)-Box SO ett. txtrm. BUILDINQ LOTS for sale at i River Valley Road. Suitable for bungalows and flats. Apply Cheong Koon Seng A Co. Ltd-. Tel: *****/***** NEW BUNGALOWS for Sale- A few 3-bedroom bungalows at $27,860 are available at Eden Park. 6>4
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      918 11 FOR SALE If Wordt SS (Ml*.)— Box SO ett. txtrm. SALES A SERVICE: For All Types of Blinds; Rattan Chicks M B- Hoosalnsah 34. Robinson Road. Tel. *****. MISCELLANEOUS If Wordt SS (Min.)-Hox SO el, txtrm INVITATION TO REACH Hollywood or bust with Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. Details from
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      495 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT SELANGOB APPLICATIONS are invited for the posts of (a) Superintendent, Water Supplies. Kuala SelanRor: (b) Superintendent, Klang Water Supply, In the Public Works Department, Selangor in the salary scale $296 j Al4 432/436 A2O 518 per mensem plus CO LA. at current rates. Accommodation would
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      649 11 NOTICES SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL NOTICF The City Council proposes to recommend that the undermentioned streets be specified for hawkers pitches as follows: (A) Arab Street between Victoria Street and Rochore Canal Road (East side adjacent to the Kampong Gla-.n Malay School) (or night hawkers only from 6 p.m. (On* aide
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    Race weights for Wednesday
    440 12 WEIGHTS ror all seven races at Bukit Timah on Wednesday, second day of the Singapore Turf Club's May meeting, are: Cl. 2, Div. 1-6 F. Premier 900 South Pacific 8-13 Credit Balance 8.12 Banker Boy 8.12 Regalia 8-11 Potentate 810 Metrostar II 8.09 Starala 8.09 White
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    BOOKIES ARE UP IN ARMS
    323 12  -  EPSOM JEEP Punters welcome the 'broken money* tote decision but,.. By Will other turf clubs follow this lead? THE SINGAPORE Turf Club's on-the-spot decision to pay tote dividends to the nearest 50 cents at Bukit Timah on Saturday was received with enthusiasm by members. As
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    Crimson Pirate in Governor's Cup race
    175 12 fRIMSON Pirate has earned a place in the Governor's Cup race over l^m. with his smart win in the Class 1, Div. 2 mile handicap at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Crimson Pirate. whose win last Saturday was in only his tl»Td race In the
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    Singapore score ten goals in 2nd half
    179 12 Singapore score ten goals in 2nd half CELANGOR Rangers will carry back to Kuala Lumpur rueful memories of their weekend visit to Singapore. Yesterday at the Jalan Besar stadium they lost 12-2 to Singapore. On Saturday they had been beaten 9-0 by a Singapore Selection. Rangers held Singapore to 2-2
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    Services in FAM Cup
    89 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. rPHE Football Association of Ma- laya Cup competition is to begin not later than June 22. This decision was taken at a F.A.M. Council meeting here today. Seven teams have entered for the competition and they have been split into two groups. Th
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    OBJECTION AFTER NECK -AND-NECK FINISH
    64 12 IN THIS dramatic finish at Bukit Timah on Saturday Jockey Garnet Bougonre. riding hot favourite Pearl City (No 11). broke a stirrup as he raced neck-and-neck to the winning post alongside Honey Bird (Don Pater son) Honey Bird was first home but there was an
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    Thurai 73, Nagaiah 7-73 in Ceylonese victory
    303 12 pEYLON Sports Club appear lo have got over their poor start in the Singapore Cricket Association's senior tournament. Last week they stopped the winning run of Police, holding the champions to a draw. Yesterday they beat Chinese for their first victory this season
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    Thomas Cup training
    68 12 The Singapore Badminton Association will select players for the centralised training scheme in preparation for the next Thomas Cup defence at a meeting on Wednesday at the S.Y.S.C. at 8 p.m. At 8.30 p.m. the S. B. _T tournament sub committee will meet to discuss and approve
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    Bill Wyllie shines in hill climb
    85 12 Bill Wyllie shines in hill climb IPOH. Sun. BILL Wyllie, of Singapore, took top honours at the Simpang Pulai Hill Climb here today when he accounted for two of the seven new records set up and also returned the fastest time of the day for cars. He drove a T.R.3.
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    Three promoted to Class One
    50 12 Pearl City, Honey Bird and Baha&ta have been transferred to Class One. Pearl City and Bahagla both won at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Honey Bird was first past the post in Pearl City's race but was disqualified after an objection for interference and placed second.
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    Gymkhana gain first points
    66 12 Gymkhana gained their first points in the S.A.F A. Div. 2A league when they were awarded a walkover from BODCA yesterday. In a Div. 2B match. Customs edged St John's 4-3 at Fairer Park. Maxwell trounced Indian Brotherhood 9-0 In a Div. 3A match at Jalan
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    Rain—fight off
    31 12 Rain fight off MILAN, Sun. The European middleweight title fight between Charles Humez, of Prance, the holder, and Italo Scortichlni of Italy, was today postponed to Wednesday night because of rain.
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    SENIOR TOURNEY SCOREBOARD
    745 12 SRC v IA SINGAPORE Recreation Club beat Indian Association by 93 runs on the padang. STORE RECREATION CLUB Galistan retired hurt 15 Schubert c Ashraff b Appunl 34 J. Marks c Vijay b Angullia 15 Le Mercier c Vythl b Angullia 9 Ross c Appuni b Ashraff
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    Lock icon Close is among England Test 13
    221 12 Close is among England Test 13 LONDON, Sur ed safe for Test against Indies by choosta. players from side to take Edgbaston. ham, o n Th be finally named The Players n Peter May (Surre Trevor Bailey (Ess< Cowdrey (Kent Brl (Yorkshire 1. Ci Kifrev *i (Kent), Tom Oi cestershire
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      42 12 ■occn S.A.F.A. Div. i: Star g*m*ii C.A.. Jalan Besar. 5.1S p.m Dp 2B: Western v S.H.B. Pofe, lang; Div. 3A: Parhitan v 'A Farrfr Park; Srti.i lava v Ri4 Farrer Park. ATHI.KTICS Owen Road Srhonls 1 jnd a Owen Road, 8.30 aJB.
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