The Straits Times, 4 July 1957

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  • 67 1 AVERAGE DJa^liy yW^'f'*! S **&>**'*' AOybiLQ The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. JULY 4, 1957 15 CENTS GIVEN GOODWILL, IT'LL WORK—SAY PARTY LEADERS, BUSINESSMEN HUSSEY: I FEEL SURE IT i j UBAIDULLA: IT SHOULD r i*l SHELLEY: LOGICAL, FAIR JOTE WILL BE satisf actory, OUOTE BE accla|med in the
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  • 774 1 'Better than what Reid planned' KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. J^ON-ALLIANCE leaders and heads of the commercial community said today that the Federation's new constitution would work if there was goodwill among the people. The President of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce, Mr. 11. B. Hussey, said: "Given goodwill
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  • 55 1 LONDON, Wed. The Federation of Malaya Independence Bill -"to make provision for and In connection with the establishment of th( I < deration of Malaya as an independent sovereign country within the Commonwealth" was presented in the House of Comui'ins today and formally read a first
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  • 123 1 Mr. Singh holds death rites— for Mr. Singh RAUB, Wed.— A 74-year-old Sikh who does not expect to live long has had his own death cere. ninny (mosha) performed at a temple here. Thakar Singh was following the custom of lonely Sikhs who, hearing that they ha\> no-one to perform
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  • 19 1 WASHINGTON. Wed.— Th e Siamese Ambassador. Pota Surasin, was yesterday appointed the first secretarygeneral of SEATO. A.P.
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  • 22 1 NEW YORK. Wed. Unfavourable winds, today caused postponement of the next blast in the current nuclear test series until tomorrow.
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  • 18 1 LOS ANGELES. Wed. A new submarine carrying longrange atomic armament was launched here today.— ReuUi-
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  • 336 1 I/-UALA LUMPUR. Wed. A municipal labourer was sufjocated and two others collapsed in a 20ft. -deep sewerage tunnel at Bungsar Road this evening. The dead man is ChUa Ah Kow, 40. The injured workers are Chew Lan Kok, 24, and Lav Cheng Chuan,
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  • 160 1 Soekarno tells Malaya: Keep fighting after merdeka JAKARTA, Wed. PreJ sident Soekarno said today that the people of Malaya should "continue their fight against imperialism and colonialism" after they receive their independence next month. He was addressing 27 Malay students who have been touring Indonesia as guests of the Indonesian
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  • 80 1 LORD ATOM 'Tests a danger? What rubbish!' IS DEAD OXFORD. Wed.— Lord Cherwell. Sir Winston Churchill's scientific adviser in World War 11. died here yesterday aged 71. He gave advice on many scientic matters connected with the prosecution of the war and in 1951 was placed In charge ol all
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  • 283 1 $10 m. industry for Colony? Govt. in hush-hush talks FOREIGN COMBINE LOOKING FOB LAND J^ MAJOR foreign combine is having top-secrel negotiations with the Singapore Government to establish a huge $10 million industry here half the capital being local. The Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, disclosing
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  • 84 1 OVERSEAS FIRMS KEEN TO COME TO SINGAPORE OlllKK foreign interests keen to invest in Singapore include: AN ITALIAN HKM. which is negotiating with the Government to open a sawmill giving employment to between 30 and 40 local people. The Malayan and Borneo timbers treated would be shipped to Italy AN
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  • 44 1 Algeria and us by Ike WASHINGTON, Wed.—Prejsident Eisenhower said today that the United States' be.t role in the Algerian problen was to try to lead the parties 1 back to peace. This meant, he said, workling behind the scenes withi out any shouting. Reuter.
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  • 33 1 Officials of the Singapore Labour Front met last night to analyse the failure of the party tactics in the recent Cairnhill by-election which was won by the Liberal Socialist Party.
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  • 128 1 BATU PAHAT. Wednesday. THE pilot of an R.N.Z.A.F. Venom jet fighter today A escaped unhurt by using his ejector seat and parachuting to safety seconds before his aircraft crashed in flames. The plane, from No. 14 crashed near a kampong. Renggit at the 22nd
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  • 36 1 DAMASCUS. Wed. The Syrian Air Force yesterday ordered a US airliner to land at Damascus airport because it lacked a permit to fly over Syria. It wa s grounded for three hours.— A.P.
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  • 38 1 WASHINGTON, Wed. Admiral Arthur W. Radford, retiring chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, said today it would be dangerous to think that America's superiority in modern weapons had reduced her need for allies. A.P.
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  • 367 1 Masked man binds millionaire's wife with her son's ties A BURGLAR took more than $20,000 in cash and jewellery in a dawn raid on the seaside mansion of Mr. Tan Boon Cheong, a rubber magnate, at Marine Parade, Singapore, yesterday. He also stole keys to the safe
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  • 25 1 JAKARTA, Wed.— Malayan and Indonesian students at the University of Indonesia last night exchanged views on unifying the Malayan and Indonesian languages. U.P
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  • 41 1 DACCA, Wed.— The wreckage of a Pakistan International Airlines Dakota, missing since Monday with 24 aboard, has been found on an island in the Bay of Bengal. Reports said only two people have survived the crash. A.P.
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  • 55 1 BIG KREMLIN CHANCES' LOHPOM, wv«l.— Krports of imminent chances UMB| Kremlin loaders reached diplomats in I ."iidon tonight. These Soviet oilicials were >.tid (o lie due for demotion: Former Premier Georgl Malt-nkov former lorei«a Mmi-icr V. .M. Molotov, former Itireiun .Minister Dmitri Shepilov. and Luiax KaKanmit -It. chief
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  • 216 2 HONG KONG, Wednesday. THE Government of Hong Kong today introduced legislation empowering authorities to control subversive political societies operating here under harmless titles. Addressing the Legislative Council, the Attorney-General. Mr. A. Ridehalgh, said: "This colony is particularly exposed to undesirable organisations such
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  • 29 2 WASHINGTON. Wed. The United States Air Force has Ordered quantity production of its Snark Inter-continent-al guided missile. It is a jet-powered pilot- less bomber. Reuter.
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  • 179 2 Priest kills Bishop who punished him, flees OECIFE, (Brazil). Wed. —A Roman Catholic Bishop was slain by a Driest he had suspended Irom office, a Brazilian news service reported oday. The victim was Bishop Francisco Expedito Lopes of Geranhuns, a city 170 miles jouth-west of Recife. The killer was identified
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  • 124 2 MOSCOW, Wed. The Soviet Communist Party warned its millions of members today that they could expect no relaxation of the "iron discipline" that binds them to Kremlin policy. "Our party always has suppressed any attempts to shake the unity of the party ranks or
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  • 44 2 Swelt ering Lo ndon ers lanq uis h at the Li do THE WATER is just as crowded as the foreshore at the Lido in Hyde Park, London, packed seeking relief from the recent heatwave in which temperatures climbed over the 90 mark. Reuter.
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  • 178 2 \/f ONTREAL. W e d.— i 1 Borneo headhunters, says Lady Sylvia Brooke of Sarawak, are "perfectly darling." They have such a sense of humour. Lady Brooke. 73. wife of .he last White Rajah of Sarawak, made the remarics as she left by plane yesterday
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  • 28 2 TOKYO, Wed. A largescale dysentery epidemic is spreading through Japan following an outbreak of another unusual type of flu. More than 25,000 people are ill.— R«uter.
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  • 195 2 THE PHONE-TAP LAWYER IS EXPELLED LONDON. Wednesday. A LONDON BARRISTER, Mr. Patrick Aloysius Marrinan. 38. was today expelled from the English Bar for unprofessional conduct. He was found guilty by the Bencher s of Lincoln's Inn. a professional disciplinary body of associating with "a notorious criminal." The Benchers decided that
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  • 71 2 OTTAWA, Wed.— Canada's wheat problem reached a new, critical stage yesterday with indications that the country may close the crop year on July 31 with the biggest surplus in its history. Government sources estimated that unless the situation changes drastically this month, the wheat carry
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  • 145 2 XTEW YORK, Wed.— A I n 31-year-old mother! who killed her two sons with sleeping pills and car exhaust and later i tried to kill herself is to be charged with first decree murder if she survives. Mrs. Jane Rozwenc wife of an American airline
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  • 46 2 NEW DELHI. Wed Gas bombs dropped by Chinese Communist airmen have killed a band of rebellious Tibetan traders who crossed into India today The traders said the gas made the rebels violently sick and caused a stomach illness from which they died. U.P.
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  • 37 2 NEW YORK, Wed.— Michael Franko. 69. was knockea down by car in Bridgeport. Connecticut, last night. He was arrested and charged with "reckless use of the highway." The driver was released. A.P.
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  • 92 2 GENERAL UNHURT IN WHEEL-UP LANDING NEW YORK, Wed. An A National Guard C 47 iarr ing Gen. Alfred M. Grao ther made a safe emsBency landing at Bvrri Aii port, Richmond, Virginia last night after i the field with on c «hf locked in an up position The plane \va
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  • 23 2 SYDNEY, Wed. The N Zealand cruiser Roys today for Singapore, she will be based fc months with the stral serve. Reuter.
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  • 15 2 WASHINGTON. \V Senate last night a] $90,000 million ml proprlations bill.— Reuter
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  • 528 3 LLOYD OUTLINES A 10-MONTH SUSPENSION PLAN LLOYD I ONDON, Wed.— lJ The Wist proposed yesterday that the atomic powers agree to a 10-month suspension of nuclear tests. The proposal was conditional but was immediately described by Russia as "gratifying." The Western proposal was presented to
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  • 240 3 Malaya's part after merdeka LONDON, Wednesday. THE Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox Boyd, said today the Government of the Federation of Malaya was resolved to maintain and increase the Federation's contribution to the strength of the Sterling Area after it gained independence in i August. He
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  • 104 3 100 KILLED IN REBEL FEUD OVER WOMEN ALGIERS, Wed. French authorities said last night that about 100 rebels had been killed by other rebels in a feud between Arabs and Berbers in the National Liberation Front. The massacre took place in the region of Titteri, about 50 miles .south of
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  • 53 3 JAKARTA, Wed. A coordinating body charged with "controlling the ac ol alien residents' In Indosest-i was formally sit up today by the Army Chief of Stair, Major-Gen Abdul Haris Nasution. The decree establishing body announced that it nsldered necessary "to Ify .supervision on the activities of these
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  • 40 3 DON. Wed Britain has the United Nations she will contribute U551,268,650 'S3.70O.0O0! towards th P cost of the United Nations emerforce in the Middle Mr. Allan Noble. Mi- i of State for Foreign ra, said today.— Reuter.
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  • 30 3 PORT MORESBY. Wed. tiru. the Indian Prime ter, is likely to visit ilia and New Zen land next year. M. P. A. Indian Hi^h Corner, said hfre today.—
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  • 26 3 I MARSEILLES. W<d Fire out on board the ton U.S. aircraft rarI ake Champlain today, ulor.s and a French worker were killed.I* p,
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  • 34 3 CALCUTTA, Wed.— A river! Damodar ferry boat capsized CO miles from Calcutta yesterday and reports reaching here said So people were drowned. Only 10 of the oc -upants managed to swim ashore.
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  • 119 3 Rerun wed. T iu- west Berlin newspaper Telecraf reported today that the Kast German (Communist) police had arrested 10 students at the Marti" Luther Iniversity at Hallo-Wittenberg. Jl "v uere accused of "hav--111 g prepared an organised "D|>osition against the ■Wty of the farmers
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  • 102 3 GENEVA. Wednesday. ir THE Singapore flu has spread to the Netherlands 1 and Czechoslovakia, the World Health Organisation Headquarters here announced today. The announcement sa that in the Netherlands th outbreak was spreadin rapidly, and that the viru had definitely been identlfie as "a/Singapore/one/57." The
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  • 29 3 JERUSALEM, Wed. The Israeli Foreign Ministry said today that Egyptian and Syrian claims that Israel is massing troops near the Syrian border were false. U.P.
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  • 268 3 LONDON. Wed. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stamp duty were: Consols £49'-i 2 Funding V, £87 —7/16 War 3 l 2 £67 7 s —11/16 BANKS Merc. E5 £2 1 -i pu) £6 +5/16 Eastern (£5) £8 S< Chartered (£li 38- -r 3 Hongkong ($125)
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  • 34 3 LONDON. Wed— Spot 27d.. Aug. 27Kd.. Sept. 27' 4 d.. Oct.-Dec. 27 id.. Jan -Mar 27> 4 d., April- June 27d., July c.l.f. 26"yd.. Aug. c.i.f. 27d.. Sept. c.l.f 27d Tone Quietly steady.
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  • 20 3 LONDON. Wed— Buyers £768. sellers £769. Forward buyers £761 sellers £762';-. Settlement £769. Turnover a.m. 110 tons. p.m. 15.
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  • 55 3 A FISHING BOAT is left high and dry on the road amid shattered homes after swirling tide waters had swept through Cameron. Louisiana, in the wake of last week's devastating hurricane. Cameron was the worst hit town. Latest casualty figures for the whole of the state: 508
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  • 54 3 Quake death toll is now 750 TEHERAN. Wrd. YfORE than 400 bodies «f earthquake victims were found in the villages of Tighband and Sangchai today. With the discovery of these bodies in the two villages, the death toll of yesterday's earthquake rose to 750. Some 3,000 people are still missing
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  • 81 3 'SECOND HONEYMOON FOR INGRID' ROME, Wed. :toberto Rossellini and Ingrid Bergman will meet for a "second honeymoon" in August at the Italian -esort of Santa Marinella. a Rome newspaper reported today. The couple have a villa which they have used for brief holidays between films at the resort, some 35
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  • 214 3 'COMMONWEALTH POSITION SOUND' LONDON. Wednesday. /COMMONWEALTH Prime Ministers agreed here today that the state of the sterling areas balance of payments gave no cause for complacency but equally no reason tor alarm. The statesmen were making an all-day study of the position of the sterling area,
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  • 33 3 VIENNA. Wed— Mr. Huph Gaitskell, British Labour Party leader, today appealed to the world's Socialist parties to work out a common policy on the main issues of international politics. Reuter.
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  • 30 3 CAIRO, Wed. Egypt's defence costs for the 1957 -58 financial year have been cut to $600 million two per cent less than appropriations for the current year. Reuter.
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  • 254 3 Cable Flashes POLICE ON GUARD AS EGYPT VOTES CAIRO, Wed.— Polling stations were guarded by strong police detachments as Egyptians voted today to elect 278 members of the National Assembly. Thousands of Egyptians travelled free on trains and buses last night to reach polling stations in the provinces. The voters
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  • 330 4  -  ERIC WOOLNOUGH By A CHINESE rubber broker in Singapore yesterday gave a warning that unless Chinese were granted full membership rights of the Singapore Cnamber of Commerce Rubber Association they might form a similar association of their own. The broker Mr. Ng Quee Sin, managing
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  • 48 4 The Singapore UMNO Youth (East Division) will hold a Hari Raya Haji ga thering at the home of the Minister for Local Government. Lands and Housing. Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, in Lorong M. Tclok Kurau Road, at 2.30 p.m. on July 21.
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  • 635 4 THE PATIENTS WAITED AND WAITED— AND WORRIED AND WORRIED, TOO By /VIA HALL THIS story does not prove that vampires DON'T exist but it DOES prove that there are two sides to every story. And for good measure it is literally
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  • 79 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Wed. strip-teaser Marly Chan escaped unhurt when a car In which she was a passenger crashed into a monsoon drain this morning. The accident occurred at Sungei Rambai, about half a mile from Bukit Mertajam town. The sports car, driven by Marly's companion was badly
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  • 159 4 THE PERAK MERITORIOUS Service Medal worn by Mr. John Kelly Creer is admired by Mrs. Abdul Aiii, looking comfortably cool in her national costume, at Malaya House, Trafalgar Square. London. On the left is Company Sergeant Major Douglas Bowran,
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  • 21 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed The Unity Boys' Club. iohor<' Bahru. will hold a speaktns; contest at the club on Saturday
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  • 196 4 Smash-hit that is the only word IUISS KATHERINE DUNHAM and her company who opened their season at the Odeon Theatn last night, made such a tremendous impact that It is difficult to do Justice to the kaleidoscope of coiour, rhythm and movement that engulfed us frorr the stage. j— From
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  • 41 4 The Singapore Recorded Music Society will present for the first time a complete opera this evening at 7.30 at St. Joseph's Institution. Bras Basah Road Puccinni's "Madam Butterfly" will be introduced by Mr. Geoffrey Weeks of Radio Malaya.
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  • 38 4 Miss Yang Ai Hoon and Mr Chen Djin Fo tied for the hist speaking contest held by the Nanyang University. The third place went to Mr. Han Chee Fong. They received cash prizes.
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  • 300 4 SATA DROPS 'TOP RANK PLAN All will retain voting rights A RESOLUTION by the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association Council to restrict membership with votinp rights to 250 was withdrawn at an extraordinary meeting yesterday. The chairman, Mr." John Ede, said it was in the best interests of SA"> that the resolution
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  • 24 4 TELUK ANSON. Wed. rhe Lower Perak Telecommunications Department will hold a dance at the Dew Recreation Club here on July 13.
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  • 342 4 GIRL AND FATHER IN CLAIM AGAINST PAPER A BUILDING tor and his da brought action in the Singapore High Court yesterday for da for alleged libel againj Mr. Chan Sin Eng editor of the 1 Siang Pan. and the Nanyang Press Ltd publishers of the oaper Sim Liang Pen? daughter,
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  • 47 4 The Singapore Centi I vident Fund Board and thi senior staff last nighi farewell dinner party tv tries: retiring chairman, Mr. E. L Peake at the Capitol Biui Room. The members of the boar< and staff presented Mr. Peat with a silver plat.-.
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  • 356 5 TEACEER: I WAS TIED TO A SOAL POST IN FRONT OF MY PUPILS ALOR STAR, Wednesday. a Malay school teacher had sent home several students for being disobedient, some parents and other men tied him to a goal poet in the presence of the pupils, the Alor Star court was
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  • 117 5 Her dream: To design own dream house ISS U»\<l SKW TOONG, uhii is >tiiyin K archicture in «ondon. flew to sincapor by Qantas testerdajr, hal lunch, and then hnardedanother plane I i Kuala .umpur her linmetou ti. I ran >pnd only a few days in Hiala Lumpur." she HkM 1
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  • 36 5 T'.v wage dispute between v,i India Fire and Geneirance Co. in Singa- i d its 10 employees, l was amicably settled by the Assistant Commissioner for Labour, Mr. Goh Kok Pul, yesterday.
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  • 101 5 Three will study TB control PUR officers of the Singapore Health Ministry will leave for Australia on Friday to study aspects of tuberculosis control. Pwo of the officers, Mr. j D. Nalpon and Mr. K. Vaithllingam, will study the technique of mass miniature radiography. Mr. Loke Fook Kee will study
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  • 28 5 A watchman of the Singapore Marine Depot in Kallang Basin yesterday found the body of a baby boy ir a basket at the water's edge.
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  • 126 5 AUSTRALIAN BOMBERS IN RAID OF REVENGE FIVE Lincoln bombers from K A A.I Tengah, Singapore, yesterday carried out a vengeance raid on the terrorists who killed two Australian soldiers and wounded one in northern Malaya on June 25. An K.A.A.F. spokesman told the Straits Times yesterday that the bombers dropped
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  • 60 5 Two youths trying to take coconuts from trees in the Singapore International Airport grounds at Paya Lebar last Tuesday were caught by a policeman. The youths, S. Nagalingam. 17. and Ramli bin Rasul, 19, were put on probation when they pleaded guilty in Singapore yesterday to
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  • 36 5 TELUK AN SON, Wed- The District Officer of Lower Perak. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Mat, will open the annual meeting of the Lower Perak branch of the AllMalayan Estates Staff Union here on Sunday
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  • 163 5 A 17-year-old boy spent $96 he received for shirts and trousers from a customer and told his tailor father that the customer had not paid. Yesterday Ng Cher.g Siew weeping, begged a Singapore court to "deal properly" with his son, Ng Tiat Sai,
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  • 106 5 mWENTY-ONE families L 110 people living in a house condemned by a Singapore court as unfit for habitation will have to find new accommodation soon. The City Council has applied for summonses against them to show cause why ejectment orders should not be Issued.
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  • 206 5 Difficult to get overseas experts for Poly FiIFFICULTY in rev cruiting expert staff overseas was the reason for the Government's assurance yesterday that present and future appointments to the Singapore Polytechic would not come under the Malay anisation scheme. The chairman of the Board of Governors of the Polytechnic. Mr.
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  • 209 5 GO-SLOW CRISIS IN HARBOUR BY CONGESTION THE go-slow at the Singapore Harbour Board has brought on a crisis by congestion with no room for newly-arrived ships in the Inner or Outer Roads, no lighters to unload the vessels even if they could get berths and no warehouses to take the
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  • 22 5 TAIPINO, Wed.— The annual dinner and dance of the Kempe Club will be held on Saturday after the annual meeting
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  • 88 5 WORKERS WAITING FOR INTERVIEW WITH Mr. LIM rE Singapore Harbour Board Stiff Association called a general meeting last night but th c work, ers decided not to proceed with resolutions that were intended for discussion. The workers took this coarse after learning that an interview had been fixed with the
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  • 32 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Mr. C. H. Fenner, Chief Police Officer, Johore, leaves tomorrow for Britain on leave. He has been succeeded by Mr. A. J. Slater.
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  • 128 5 ABOUT 50 members of the Singapore Social Welfare Department's public assistance section have started attending adult education classess each week. The idea is to give them more confidence in dealing with the public. Mr. E. F. Middleditch, As- sistant Director (Public Assistance), told the Straits
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  • 189 5 Suicide note inquest riddle SAJIT SINGH, 20, a policeman attached to a Singapore army depot, scribbled a briel note before committin suicide. It read: "I kill myself U I don't like to live in th.s world. Government is not tc take action against anyone "Further, I spoke un pleasantly to
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  • 25 5 The Singapore Agricultural Co-operative Union will meet today at Seah Street to discuss plans for celebrating International Co-operative Day on Saturday.
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  • 110 6 JO Word, llu (minimum) PRATT: On 23rd June at Brighton. England, Catherine Hay Pratt, Widow of William Hay Pratt formerly of W H. Pratt Ltd- Seremban. MADAM WEE SWEE CHENG, beioved wife of Tan Yev.- Beng. passed away peacefully at 6, Poh Huat Road, Singapore at 11 p.m. on
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  • 28 6 in Word. HO (minimum). IN FOND MEMORY of our dear I daughter Chin Lian Eng (Mrs. Chua Sim SonK Always cheerful' and understand!.'.? By Family. I
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  • 627 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. July 3, 1957 UMNO After Merdeka The eleventh General Assembly of UMNO was notable for the absence of the theme which has dominated all UMNO deliberations in the past— the struggle for national independence. Delegates were absorbed this time not by the fight for merdeka,
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  • 369 6 Agreement on the suspension of nuclear test explosions is not going to be reached in undue haste. There must be, of course, safeguards to ensure that the suspension is complete, and there is the question of fissionable material which the Western Powers would like to see controlled during
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  • 174 6 Today is the first 'Regular World Day." This is part of a special calendar for the scientists' International Geophysical Year which began on Sunday. Each month there will be three Regular World Days when intensive and complicated observations by scientists throughout the world on a specific phenomena
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  • 1221 6  -  PROF. C. N. PARKINSON -THE MAKING OF A WTMON- The rise of Malaya to national status has been exceotioally rapid. The v, process has taken only eighty three years, much of it within the life tin a single man. For the success of the
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    • 813 6 THE Singapore Teachers Union and the Ministry of Education have now publicised their respective views on their current dispute, which threatens to develop into a strike by the members of the Union. The purpose of this note Is not to take sides, but
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    • 44 6 HISTORICAL TOWN NEGLECT ED ENDAU is one of the historical towns of Johore. but this old town has been neglected. It Is without water supply and electricity, while In the two resettlement areas, Merslng Kechil and Jamluang the settlers have both. AHMAD K.UI.U: Mersing
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    • 307 6 i I Straits Time* ft Free Press i i*__ i tilers our rtpre»«ntotivoi ot lit i Moor, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE, ORCHARD ROAD, will rec«iv« imoll oefv«rtli«m»nH and gniwtn to box number*. Claulfied advtrtiMmmtt may alto b« handed to: CITY BOOK STORI LTD Winchester Home Collyer Quay, Singapore MR. M. M.
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  • 154 7 Top job: 'Don't bar Johore Sultan' THE Sultan of Johore should not bo barred (rorr. becoming the mount Ruler of Ma--cause of his Rumanian consort. Abdullah bin Omar, >hew, who said this lay, was indignant the new unwritten law the Rulers that the of the Paramount .voukl have to be
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  • 39 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Hang, a 70-year-old womu mied $80 here today moving restricted articles t a permit at Scudai iay. She stated that she was a :ner from China and id not know the regulations.
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  • 170 7 Rice, too, at World Jamboree if Colony Scouts want it FIFTEEN Singapore Scouts who will leave n July 12 for the Vorld Jamboree in England will not go without their rice and curry. A spokesman, who had to the previous jam- yesterday that rganlttni committee i i
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  • 416 7 AS MCA STORM GROWS, HE TELLS PARTIES... 'Screen all your new members' KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. JHE Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has ordered the three Alliance parties UMNO, MCA and MlC— to scrutinise closely all future applications for membership. This directive follows the warning he gave
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  • 94 7 6,276,888 PEOPLE IN THE FEDERATION IZUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Preliminary census 1 flpures show that there i are 6.276,888 people in the Federation, the Superintendent of Census. Mr. T. E Smith, said today. He told Rotarians at their I weekly luncheon that the population had increased by 27>/2 per cent since
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  • 41 7 PENANG, Wed.— The Penang Sikh community will fete Mr. Jan-Jit Singh at a tea party at the E and O Hotel on July 13 to congratulate him on his appointment as a trustee of the Sikh temple here
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  • 33 7 KLANG. Wed. A schoolgirl. Ong Ah Lan, nine, died last night in the Klang Hospital after being involved in a accident at the 2% mile Langat Road here two hours earlier.
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  • 275 7 THE* CHANGE THEIR FAITH FOft LOVE IPOH, Wed. A British soldier and a beautiful Malay girl who met on holiday in Prnang 18 months ago were married here today. The soldier is Corporal John Peter Bolton, 23, R.A.S.C., who is
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  • 220 7 MINE ROW: SULTAN WILL ACT IF... IfUANTAN. Wed.— IV The Sultan of Pahang may intervene in the dispute between workers and the management of the Pahang Consolidated Co., Ltd. A general meeting of more than 1.000 mine workers at Sungei Lembing was told yesterday he would act if the Attorney
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  • 110 7 BLACK REPORT: 'IT IS NEWS TO US' 4 NEWS agency report from Hong Kong yesterday A that Sir Robert Black may end his term as Governor in Singapore at the end of this year, surprised Government House. An Empress Place official, asked for confirmation of the report, told the Straits
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  • 37 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Wang Cheng Tah, who ->n May 22 drove his car negligently as a result of which It overturned on the Pontlan Road, was today fined $30 and had his licence endorsed here
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  • 36 7 Labourer stole milk fined KLANG, Wed— A labourer. M. Arumugan 20, was today sentenced to one day's jail and fined 1 $50 for stealing a $2 tin of milk powder from a shop In Port Swettenham
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  • 74 7 RAILMEN GET NEW OFFER KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. 1V —The Railway Administration has forwarded counter pro posals to the National Union of Railwaymen on its wage claims. A union spokesman said that the NTJR was considering them. H e hinted that th P proposals were "quite satisfactory" and that the union
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  • 56 7 Gen. Toran Shumsher J. B. Rana, Commander-ln-Chief of the Nepalese army, arrives in Singapore today in the course of a Far Eastern tour to visit Gurkha units serving in the British army. He will be the guest of the C.-in-C. PARELF. Qen. Sir Francis Festing, while
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  • 180 7 Man fined for scissors attack Fa mother of four children decided to stay away from home for a month she should at least tell her husband the reason, a hawker told a Singapoi° court yesterday. "But," Yeo Soon Koong, 32. said, "mv wife refused to explain
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  • 106 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Each of the 52 constituencies of the 1955 Federal elections are to be halved for the 1959 polls. This will give a 104-member House of Representatives for the first post-merdeka Federal elections provided for in the new draft constitution published
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  • 55 7 The Singapore Telephone Board announced yesterday that the opening of the new telephone exchanges in Queenstown and Thomson Road, originally scheduled for Friday, had now been postponed. Many subscribers had been told that their telephone numbers would be changed on that day. Now the change will
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  • 85 7 DR. ISMAIL WILL VISIT THE U.N. KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The Minister for Commerce and Industry, Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, the ambassador-designate to Washington, is to visit the United Nations headquarters in New York He will find out the procedure by which the Federation can become a member of
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  • 241 7 Persecution by 'shown up' police: Counsel JOHORF BAHRU, Wednesday. A DEFENCE COUNSEL, Mr. P. F. Leonard, accused the police here yesterday of resorting to "persecution" because they had been "shown up" by his client, J. M. Rowland, manager of Gunong Pulai Estate. Rowland was charged with having climbed over the
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  • 28 7 PENA* w wed. Inche Yunus bin Mohamed has been elected chairman of the Co-operative Society of [the Penang and Province Branch of the Ex-Security Forces' Association.
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  • 70 7 Speedboat smugglers flee in dark A SMUGGLERS' speedboat, powered by two 35 horsepower outboard engines, was intercepted by a Singapore Customs patrol launch near Cyrene Shoal, opposite Paslr Panjang, at 11.15 pm. on Tuesday. Th P smugglers escaped In the darkness after throwIng overboard 5001 b. of tobacco. The duty
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  • 44 7 The Rt. Rev. Frank Woods, Bishop of Middleton, who is on a round-the-world tour, has arrived in Singapore from Britain to visit to his brother, Yen. Robin Woods, the Archdeacon of Singapore. They come from a family of churchmen.
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  • 35 7 Prof. A. Oppenheim. VlceChancellor of the University of Malaya, left Singapore yesterday by BOAC-Qantas for three weeks' leave In England. He will attend a meeting of the Inter-University Council in London.
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  • 262 8 WE WILL MEET the UNIONS, SAY BUS CHIEFS THE managements of the Hock Lee and Tay Koh Vat bus companies, 350 of whose workers are on strike, have at last agreed to meet leaders of the Singapore Bus Workers' Union at the request of the Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew
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  • 37 8 Seven hundred passengers from China arrived in Singapore yesterday in the Taipooan. They were mostly wives and children, and 465 of them disembarked in the Colony. The remaining 235 sail to Penang today.
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  • 22 8 PENANG. Wed. St. George's Church will hold a family service at 10 a.m. on the first Sunday of every month.
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  • 283 8 'AGAINST CONSCIENCE TO HALT WORK 9 MANY MEMBERS of the Singapore Teachers' Union oppose the strike called by the union. Several have asked the Government for police protection so they can go on working, the Government said last night. Several members have asked
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  • 151 8 CHEW: NO OFFER WHILE UNION PERSISTS IN ITS THREAT OF STRIKE rE Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, said yesterday that the Government would not make any offer to the Singapore Teachers' Union in the face of a strike threat. He was answering a state, ment by the union
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  • 244 8 MCA SEEK UMNO BACKING THE Singapore UMNO--1 MCA Alliance will meet early next week to discuss an important Issue which concerns the i 260.000 aliens in the Colony. The issue is whether the residential qualification for Singapore citizenship under the new constitution should be
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  • 35 8 The American dan c c r {Catherine Dunham. will speak on 'The Role of a Dancer in Primitive Society" at the Singapore Rotary Club's weekly luncheon on July 10 at the Cathay Restaurant.
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  • 77 8 WEE KEAN SLAV a seaman of the ship Gervase Sleigh, pleaded not guilty in Singapore yesterday to a charge of disobeying the lawful commands of the master. It was alleged that on June 12 at 8.27 p.m.. Wee. with the rest of the crew while on board the
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  • 574 8 Malay in university? Not for at least another 10 years— Payne KUALA LUMPUR. WEDNESDAY THE retiring Federa--1 tion Director of Education. Mr. E. M. F. Payne, said today that it would take more than 10 years to run the University of Malaya using only the Malay language. •It is difficult
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    • 117 8 niniA uit aVA Radl Uance Clvt >: H •'>■'' Reßlonal lIAIIIU MALAIA Announcements; 6.56 Singapore SINGAPORE 476 metres and 7.10"^! Talk^TlS '-The N Con--41 rnetrea. tlnental Touch; 7.30 What LesKUALA LUMPUR Ml metres. Bons Can Malaya Learn Prom PENANG 566 metres. Burma; 800 Music Shop: 8.30 MALACCA 297 metres. Singapore
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  • 290 9 Not guilty of strangling Ms childhood sweetheart Judge: Police failed to produce case beyond doubt jPOH. Wed.— For a year Liew Fye Chin, 19, had lived in the shadow of the gallows. This morning he left, the Perak Supreme Court a free man, acquitted of
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  • 34 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Municipal Services Unions tin Penang, Malacca and Kuala Lumpur are to ask the three municipalities for a better employees provident fund scheme for their employees.
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  • 190 9 AMERICAN singer William Clauson is keen to learn a Chinese lullaby and a Malay folk song during his stay in Singapore. The handsome 27-year-old singing traveller learnt a Malay song "Terang Bulan' in Indonesia recently and hopes to include it in his Singapore concerts,
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  • 145 9 ¥N a concrete bunker at Pearl's Hill, Singa- pore, is th P nerve centre of the city's se- curity a combined ope- rations room designed to analyse and combat z: any emergency, ss: The Malayan Monthly for =2 July on sale today ss brings you the
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  • 205 9 IPOH Wed. Mr. Lav Pak Khuan. leader of the three man del -nation which went to London on behalf of thr Federation's Chinese guilds and associations, said today he was disappointed at the White Paper on the constitution. "The points that we travelled to
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  • 166 9 Fee talks delay free legal aid SINGAPORE'S free legal aid dep artment established at the Social Welfare building, Havelock Road, on Monday, is not expected to be opened to the public for about five months. The Government Is still unable to reach agreement with the Bar Committee over fees that
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  • 26 9 An unconscious Chinese woman was admitted to the Singapore General Hospital after being rescued from the Stamford Canal yesterday. She has not been identified.
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    • 438 9 K mt Ihr f: rente*! name in J,/, „,loranl» bring* you I NEW DO-RO-NO Stkk Deodorant more economical! The rase gives you for your money up to th» vfr With one quick jK )nO-RO-NO protects TOU nation odour |U ODO-RO-NO in yjj push-up case M your lipstick. Irnlonl ■ddoro-do {Hi
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    • 240 9 SINGAPORE. fHONI 21-11» I Spare Parts j For complete satisfaction, wise motorists buy only genuine LUCAS spare parts. You can select your requirements from our large comprehensive, range which Is always In stock. We invite you to call in today. Federation Representative*: WEARNE BROS. CATHAY Phone: ***** IT'S ALL ABOUT
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    • 165 9 affc.Y 3lorgan !/./>. Stay atvay tvur nitty -.-v- 7H 0 peOVE ME HERE F YOU WU6T STAY AWAY TnO ONE'S KEN TRYING M\l WHY PIPN'T YOU I" I OIDN'T HEAR W WHEN PR. MOK6AN FROM MAI WILLIAMS, ITO DO ANY SUCH THIN&, I I TELL ME THIS, YOU COME IN,
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  • 770 10 By Our Market Correspondent THERE was further irregularity in the indus--1 trial section of the Singapore Share Market yesterday with indecisive attitudes for the second half of the year and caution over possible extension of industrial unrest. In the tin section, however, there was
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  • 140 10 Dredger's fate to be voted AN extraordinary general meeting of Klang River Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., will be held in Kuala Lumpur on July 29 to vote on the proposed voluntary liquidation of the company. In a report to shareholders the directors reveal that efforts made over a considerable period
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  • 150 10 July first grade rubber buyers f.o.b closed in Singapore on Wednesday at 92 cents per Ib. up half a cent on Tuesdays closeThe closing tone was quietly steady. Closing prices in cents per 10. yesterday were:OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f o.b- buyers 92, sellers 92^4 (N); Int.
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  • 110 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet July /August $24 buyers. $25 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk $40 >» sellers, drum $44 i sellers. Pepper: quiet: no business reported done: Muntok white $111, Sarawak $110, special Sarawak black $74 call down $1). Singapore
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  • 87 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Santhla I 2, Calchas 4. 5, Mandama 6A Sum. 1 6. 7, Benreoch 8/9, State of Tra-vancore-Cochin 11, Rondo 13/14 Stentor 15 16, Japara 18, Sedili N. Wall 1. Serampang N. Wall 8, Kampar 21 22.
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  • 29 10 Thn directors of Puket Tin Dredging Ltd. estimate that! dredging operations will cease In the early part of next year. Last I year's net profit was £81,801.
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  • 72 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100):SeUing T.T. or O.D. ready: French Francs *****: Belgian Francs 1622^; Dentsche Marks 1354: Italian Lire *****. On the free exchange market In Honj Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was
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  • 132 10 Rifh£!^ hol< !f r V of Batu Kawan Rubber and Coconut Plantations are told that tentative inquiries have been received i n recent months for the acquisition of one pi the company's estates and that In replying that this estate was i Or .u ale the
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  • 25 10 Indonesian tin-in-ore shipment's In May totalled 2.174 tons an of I which went to Holland This compares with 2.062 tons in April
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  • 20 10 SINGAPORE. ji Lv RIBBKK per lb. (up h.u TIN: S3Bl „.V n (up 121 cents, COPRA: lnqu.,t, d
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  • 75 10 MELBo:. rpRADINO vohm in the km with leading Itot k demand on the M Exchange today 3d. more and exceeded falls. Loans 3'i'; 1950Loans 3\'> 1956 Bank of NSW Con. Zinc Mount Lyell N. Broken Hill Hill 50 Mount Morgan Peko Western Mining Ampol. Ex Oil Search Aust.
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    • 170 10 NOTICE UNDER SECTION 137 OF THE TOWN BOARD ENACTMENT No. 118 JOHORE. A draft plan No J4/3062 for the amended Layout for the proposed Marke' Post Office and the area I bounded by Jalan Fatimah, Jalan Misjid and Jalan Pantai. Bandar; Penggaram has been prepared j «nd is open to
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    • 92 10 NOTICES A.I.F. SCHOLARSHIP FOR NURSES The Board of the Australian Irvfantry Forces (A.1.F.) Nursing Scholarship Fund Invite* applications from registered female nurses resident in the Federation of Malaya for a Scholarship to attend the 1958 Sister Tutor's Course at the Australian College of Nursing. Melbourne. The selected applicant will be
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    • 402 10 NOTICES THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION All members of the above Association In the Colony of Singapore will be closed for business 00 Monday Bth July 1957, for Hail Raya Hajl. NOTICE Quotations are invited for stevedoring and lighterage contract for 1958 by MESSAOERIES MARITIMES, 66 The Arcade. JUNIOR TECHNICAL
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    • 847 10 NOTICES FOH HUP OMNIBUS COMPANY LIMITED NOTICE OF INTERIM DIVIDEND AND CLOSING OF TRANSFER REGISTER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Interim Dividend of $1/-, per share, less 30 Tr Income Tax for the year ending 31st December 1957 has been declared pay- able to the shareholders on the 1
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    • 248 10 SHIPPING NOTICES Notice to Consignees M/V. "AKI MARU" Arrived 28 6/57. Inward cargo ex the above veasel Is now awaiting collection at Telok Ayer Basin. Owintf to the high costs Involved In landing cargo by lighter, caused by congestion in the Singapore Harbour Board, consignees are requested to note that
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    • 464 10 KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS 30 Sailing San Vancouver Francisco Spore P.S'wet Penan: Pi Elisabeth Bakke 9/11 |uly 12|uly 14 |uly J Cjcrtrud Baakc 3 |uly 4/ 6Au* 7 Aug 9 Auj J Ellen Bakke 13 luly 27 luly 26/28 Aug 29 Aug 31 Au? Kristin Bakke
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    • 1139 11 UdUpMyUIJJkV^WWTTToM EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST VIA SUE! Penang P. S'hom Spore "JUTLANDIA" (Bangkok only) 4/ S Jaty 7 Jaly 8/ Jaty "MOMBASA" 10/11 Jary "FALSTRIA" (Bangkok only) 11/14 Jaty 11/14 July 17/18 Jaty HOMEWARDS SAILINGS FOR ADIN, PORT SAID, GENOA. ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN,
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  • 1096 12 IMPRESSIONS AFTER a two weeks' trip round the Federation, I am all for air travel. No other means of transport could allow a traveller to pack in so many points of interest in such a short space of time. And the trip leaves me with three outstand- ing
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    • 224 12 Straits Times Crossword T 1 FT B~j E""T 111 s|o I F~T h I 10 ill 12 m j t* 15 S6^"— i|l6 *8 2O 2J 22 i- -i-" "i 1 1 m i i] n r ACROSS Hamlet i (6) 1 d££ m hat Wta- ma er 15 Not
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  • 478 13 ALL-AUSTRALIAN MEATS FINAL OS FRIDAY TERRIFIC TUSSLE FOR TITTLE EXPECTED WJMBLEDON, Wed. THERE WILL BE AN ALL-AUS-TRALIAN MEN'S SINGLES FINAL IN THE WIMBLEDON TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS ON FRIDAY. In tine semi-finals played today defending champion Lew Hoad beat Sven Davidson of Sweden 6-4, 6-4, 7-5,
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  • 40 13 SYDNEY. Wed— Australian Test bowler and all-rounder Ron Archer has been requested by the Board of Cricket Control to fly to Melbourne for a test of his fitness for the forthcoming tour of South Africa.
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  • 101 13 AI.TMK.A GILSON (above) top-seeded and I favourite to win the wo- i men's singles at Wimble- don, makes a desperate i return during her quar- ter-final match against S. Reynolds (South j Africa). Althea won 6-3, i 6-4 but played below form. Right, playing the
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  • 11 13 THRISTINE TRUMAN first time on the centre court.
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  • 33 13 TOKYO. Wed.— Plans to Include a baseball tourna ment among the events <>i the thfrd Asian Games in Tokyo next year were today dropped by Japan's Asiar Games organising committee
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  • 121 13 LOCKE AND HUNT LEAD IN BRITISH 'OPEN 9 EDINBURGH. Wed. I Ninety six players will set off on the first round of the British Open golf champion- j ship on the St. Andrew's Old j Course tomorrow. They have survived, with scores of 149 or better, two j qualifying rounds.
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  • 222 13 Dawn rejects two 'turn pro 9 offers SYDNEY, Wed. IIfORLD champion swimmer Dawn Fraser has rejected two offers to join the professional All-Australian Water Follies troupe. The troupe is being formed by former champion diver Ron Fauds and has already signed up many of Australia's leading divers. Offers of $28,000.
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  • 37 13 MARSEILLES. Wed. The non-title fight between Alphonse Halimi (France), the world bantamweight champion, and Tanny Campo 'Philippines), which was to have been held here on Sunday, has been postponed because of a heat wave. Rev-
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  • 323 13 Fords drop out of Div. 1 title hunt FAVOURITES Mercantile Bank maintained their unbeaten record in the S.B.H.F.A. Div. 1 league when they edged Ford S.C. 2-0 at Farrer Park yes- terday. Ford, who had to win to keep In th e title hunt, failed to score
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  • 298 13 Yeserday's results and the latest positions are: UltiMun uhe M. Bank 2 Ford 0 C. Bank 2 Shell 0 S.C.S. S Breweries P W D L P A Pts M Bank 6 5 111 11 0 11 Cold Storage 6 5 1 10 4 11 C. Bank
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  • 209 13 BROMLEY BREAKS 3-MILE RECORD JOHN BROMLEY established himself as the best three miles runner in Malaya this season when he clocked 15min. 22.45ec. at the Singapore Base District athletics meet on the fast Nee Soon track last week. His time bettered Neville Sison's mark of 15min. 23sec. which was set
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  • 100 13 LONDON, Wed —Tea scores In today's cricket matches were: At Neath: Glamorgan 89 (Halfyard 9 for 39). Kent 115-4 (Pretlove 59). At Lord s: M.C.C. 176 v Cambridge University. At Aberdeen: Scotland 310-3 (Altcheeon 52, Kemsley 54 not out i v M.C.C. At Birmingham: Warwickshire 214-8 (Homer
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    • 863 13 EDUCATION !20 Worde tS (Mm.) Box SO etc. extrm. TIONQ BAHRU/ALEXANDRA Students, July Evening sessions, Type-writing, Book-keeping accounts. Shorthand-theory /speed at IC. I. C. C School. 350-Outram Road. I LEARN SHORTHAND/ TYPE- WRITING the "1.T.5." Way and earn the Rapid Way. Individual Rapid /Refresher/Postal Courses. New Sessions and Speed Classes
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    • 877 13 VEHICLES WANTED 20 Word* $S (Min.)— Box SO etc. extra. WILL PAY Reasonable Prices for 1951 model and above Austin, Hlllman, Ford Prefect. Flat 1100, Minor Oxford. Ring Peter ***** or call at 73, Prinsep Street. VEHICLES FOR SALE 20 Word. Si (Mm.) -BoxSOct, extra. HUDSON LATE 1951 Model. One
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  • 925 14  -  SIR LEONARD HUTTON TRENT BRIDGE IS LIKE HOME TO WEST INDIES BATSHEN By NOTTINGHAM, Wednesday. 4T TRENT BRIDGE for the third Test match we can expect the best wicket of the series. They say the pitch is even good for Nottingham, and
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  • 415 14 EPSOM JEEP'S TEN TO FOLLOW MY TEN to follow at the Singapore Turf Club July Meeting are: GOLDEN MELODY: A stylish winner over the Bukit, Tlmah mile with 8.3 in lmin 38 4/5 in May; ran a good nfth with 8.13 to IrUh Pearl over l>4m. on Governor's Cup day;
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  • 55 14 VIC SEIXAS of America a former Wimbledon champion, goes sprawling on Court No. 2 during bis third round match against Kosei Karoo Seixas won 6-2. 6-2. 5-7, 6-3. But he was beaten in four sets in the quarter-finals by Sven Davidson of Sweden Latest Wimbledon
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  • 972 14  - ATHLETICS BOOMING IN BORNEO NORMAN SIEBEL Merdeka Games is the target I— BY 1 EVEN if the Fijians are not at the Merdeka Games in September to run Malayan athletes into the ground and throw them out of sight, several of our titles may still go overseas With the Fir
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  • 234 14 POH LIM DEFENDS TITLE Singapore entries for 'national* named By MOK SIN PIN TTOE reigning cham--1 pion, Ong Poh Lim, will defend the men's singles title which he reclaimed for Malaya after Ferry Sonneville had won it for Indonesia in 1955. at the Malayan national championships at lpoh f Aug
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  • 60 14 PENANG. Wed.-T. Velayutham of St. Mark's School broke the local mile record when he clocked 4min 508 sec at the Penang A.A.A. trials this week. The previous mark was 4min. 53sec. The trials, in preparation for the Merdeka Games will continue at 9 a.m. on
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  • 54 14 LONDON. Wed —Eight final acceptors with woi«hts for the Eclipse Stakes, to be run over one mile and two furlongs at Sandown I Park on Saturday, July 13, are: Pirate King 9.7 Tenareze and Montaval 9.0, Arctic Explorer and Mercantile 8-9, Ommeyad. Baron's Folly and Court Harwell
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  • 99 14 LONDON, Wed.-The draw for the Inter-zone ties In the Thomas Cup badminton championship made here today, brlnqs together the winners of the American and Asian zones, and the winners of the European and Australian zones The inter-zone round winnersi will challenge Malaya, the holders, the
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  • 173 14 gRAND Chancellor (Camer). Hit Parade (Mawl and Jupiter (Jones) a trio of newcomers from the Rodgers stable, were tested at the barrier at at Bukit Tlmah yesterday morning. They went out with Sunny L;id (Baxter), Don Wayne (Pcsneri, The Jobber (Mortimer). Saucy Kate (Franklin)
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  • 85 14 Alexander Dewdney among W. Test 13 LO>:r VTYRON the 36--. nidad all-: been dropp< West Indie the third England at 1 which starts Asgarali. wl second Test, ted from a list from whom chosen. Den Gerry Alexander Dewdney have in. The 13 ari dard, Clyde Wai Weekes, Frank field Sooer..
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  • 360 14 THE KESAVAN-FRIDA CLAS IS ON TODAY BUT ONLY IN THE 100 YARDS By Saul Joshua nRNEST FRIDA of Anglo Chinese School gets his first chance of meeting Victoria School's Kesavan Soon today when Singapore Combined Schools wind up their programme with a contest against Singapore R.A.F. Combined at the Changi
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 73 14 ATHLETICS Singapore Combined Schools v Singapore R.A.F. Combined, RAF Changi 3 p.m.; Schools' meets; Tanjone Khu I and 11, Duchess I and 11, Jalan Daud I and 11, Kimponu Glam Malay Girls', St. Theresa's Convent SOCCER SAFA league, Div. 1 RECA v Marine Department, Jalan Besar stadium, 5.15 p.m.; Div,
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