The Straits Times, 8 July 1957

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    19 1 AVEBACE HAILT CEHTIFIED SAtE EXCEEDS 80.000 New**** The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 8, 1957 15 CENTS
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    STRIKE OFF: STRIKE ON
    547 1 CUSTOMS MEN LISTEN TO LIM, GO BACK TO WORK TODAY But Telephone Board warns public after tvalh-out: 'It's very difficult' Now the phone pickets are out mi K HUNDRED S ngapore customs officers called oil" their strike yesterday m» Ihe Telephone Board prepared to maintain its
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    STRIKERS' PLACARDS AT TELEPHONE HOUSE
    35 1 MEMBERS of the Sin- i gapore Telephone Board Employees' Inion picket the board's premises in Hill Street yesterday following the strike which began at midnight on Saturday. Straits Times picture.
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    43 1 TOKYO. Sun. A baby girl svas bitten to death by a shepherd dog in Yokohama, police reported. Police said Emiko Ebara iK<'d one, was bitten all over :he body and was found dead outside the dog house.— A.P.
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    Lock icon Secret measures in K.L.
    127 1 MPUR, Sun. have been maintain the ween the Singapore strike of hone operai nicationa Deokesman said there could be no guarantee that the effects of the strike would not be felt later. Federation callers encountered no difficulty in getting through to Singapore today, but some Singapore
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    Lock icon Pipeline gets priority
    60 1 NEW YORK. Sun. The New York Times said today that construction of an oil pipeline from the Persian Gulf to Turkey "is expected to be pushed as rapidly as possible" to meet increasing demands. The demand for oil in Europe is expected to increase T% to 10
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    Lock icon It'spaid-so a peer takes seat at last
    126 1 f ONDON, Sun. Baron v Grey de Ruthyn said today that he would take his seat in the House of Lords— after waiting 18 years now that peers are being paid. "I never took my seat before because I have never been able
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    'APPOINT THE QUEEN MOTHER TO BE GOVERNOR-GENERAL'
    117 1 Paper notes a Canadian plea and urges: yHE Sunday Express today backed v Canadian suggestion that the Queen 1 Mother be appointed Governor-General of Canada. "The Queen Mother would be our noblest emigrant. She would be Canada's happiest newcomer." an editorial said "Let
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    No shore leave for British soldiers in Suez Canal
    70 1 LONDON. Sun.— 'The Empire Kowey, bound for the Far East, will enter the Suez Canal on July 26. She will be the first British troopship to use thp canal since it was reopened. Two days later the Devonshire will pass through
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    Lock icon Nikita cannot become a dictator, say observers
    159 1 LONDON, Sun. The Soviet Army is believed here to be a key factor, playing a stabilising role, in the current political turmoil in Russia. The fact that the Army leaders have publicly underwritten the regime of Mr. Nikita Khrushchev and have denounced his
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    Talks on Cyprus
    33 1 LONDON. Sun. Field Marshal Sir John Harding. Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Cyprus, will begii. talks here within 24 hour." with British ministers on th<> future of the Mediterranean island colony.
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    Lock icon FASTEST RAF COURIER
    56 1 ADELAIDE, Sun.— A Comet II jet airliner arrived here tonight after having flown from Britain in 26 hours 50 minutes flying time fastest made on an RAF courier ser- vice from Britain to Australia. The pilot said the Comet's top speed was "around 550 m.p.h. 1 The
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    DATO PANGLIMA KINTA DIES AGED 60
    363 1 DATO PANGLIMA KINTA DIES AGED 60 IPOH, Sunday. QNE of the best known personalities in the country, Dr. Dato Haji Mohamed Eusoff bin Mohammed Yusofl, died in the Ipoh Hospital this afternoon, aged 60. More than half his lifetime was spent in Government and public services, for which he was
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    Lock icon Troops move
    38 1 TAIPEH, Sun— Communist troops, mostly veterans of the Korea War. have recently I been moved from the north- crn part of Fukien to the coast facing Nationalist-held Quemoy and Matsu Islands, it was reported today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 21-gun salute as last British troops sail from Jordan
    130 1 AMMAN. Sun— The last British troops left Jordan last night in a convoy of 10 ships. The ships, including the troopship Devonshire and the frigate Modeste sailed from the Gulf of Akaba. Ar the ships sailed, Jordanian shore batteries fired a
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    SOLDIER THROWS LIVE BULLETS IN STREET DISPUTE
    98 1 SOLDIER THROWS LIVE BULLETS IN STREET DISPUTE 4 SOLDIER threw live bullets in Orchard Road, Singapore, early yesterday morning. This followed an argument between the soldier and a jaga at a motor firm. The Jaga said that when he tried to drive the soldier away, the man pulled buliets from
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    Flu delays plane
    53 1 A Qantas Super Constellation—flight 536— which was due to arrive in Singapore at 5 p.m. yesterday has been delayed for 34 hours. A Qantas spokesman told the Straits Times that the whole crew was sick in Londrn. possibly suffering from influenza, and the plane would not arrive
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    Lock icon Brushes win
    28 1 TAIPEH Sun— Formosa's Department of Education today rejected an appeal by parents for their children to use pens instead of brushes in writing Chinese composition.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Sacked colonel defies Jakarta
    180 1 Sacked colonel defies Jakarta JAKARTA, Sun.— The J sacked East Indonesian military command c r Lieut.-Col. Ventje Sumual, today defied the central Government and transferred his headquarters from Macassar in South Celebes to Menado. capital city of newly set up North Celebes. Col. Sumual revolted against the central Government qn
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    29 1 DIPLOMATIC BREAK CARACAS, Sun— Venezuela and Argentina today broke off diplomatic relations. Venezuela claimed Argentine Embassy here bad been scene of plots to kill political refugees.— Renter.
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    Lock icon THE RED HOT TIPSTER
    51 1 LONDON. Sun. Daily Mail racing tipster Robin Goodfellow has pulled off what his newspaper described as "the most fantastic feat in the history of racing journalism." For three days running last week he tipped all six winners. The odds. s\y the experts, are 1.524,000 to one.
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      12 1 The Straits Times wishes its Muslim readers a happy Hari Raya Haji
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    Lock icon F.D.R.'s war papers out: Don't fight, he urged Duce
    343 2 F.D.R.'s war papers out: Don't fight, he urged Duce WASHIN GTON, Sun. Less than one month before Italy entered the war, President Roosevelt sent a dramatic personal appeal to Benito Mussolini to withhold your hand, stay wholly apart from any war and refrain from any threat of attack." In the
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    Lock icon RUSSIA, BY CHURCHILL
    254 2 He backs claims that atom tests aren't dangerous believe she's moving away from war, he tells electors T ONDOX, Sun— Sir Winston Churchill said yesterday he thoughi Russia's aim would soon be "to take her port in the broad and easy composition of the human race." The
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    Lock icon Officers in hammer and sickle incident
    133 2 THREE FROM BRITISH REGT. HELD COLOMBO, Sun. THREE officers of the British 7th Hussars Regiment were arrested at the Ceylon seaside resort of Mount Lavinia yesterday after an incident in which a Russian fla? was removed from a Soviet Embassy car. Two of them—
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    CHINA MUST PAY DEBT—OR NO NEW TRADE DEALS
    77 2 CHINA MUST PAY DEBT— OR NO NEW TRADE DEALS COLOMBO, Sun— Ceylon, smarting under the failure of China to pay a 100.000.000 rupees debt under the expiring rubber pact, has decided to sever trade relations unless a satisfactory settlement is reached. The five-man trade delegation which will leave here on
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    Lock icon DUBLIN POLICE RAID TERROR HQ
    112 2 DUBLIN, Sunday. A NUMBER of leaders of Sinn Fein, the Irish Nationalist Party, were detained in Dublin last night when plain-clothes police raided a building in which a meeting of its executive was being held. Among those detained were Mr. P. Maclogan, president of the
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    Lock icon Staying 'doesn't bother' boy, IS
    64 2 .MIDLAND (Texas), Sun.— Fifteen-year-old Robert Mayfleld told police he ■shot and killed a 56-year-old man in a fit of rage after he robbed the man and found he only had four cents. The curly-haired, dimplechinned boy said: "It does not bother me that I killed
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    Lock icon RED KILLER REPRIEVED
    72 2 NEW DEHLI. Sun. The Communist government of Kerala today succeeded in getting a reprieve for Vasu PUlai a Communist facing the death sentence for the murder of a Congress party member in a village election brawl three years ago. It is understood President Rajendra Prasad agreed to
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    Lock icon FARMER STRANGLED HIS DAUGHTER AS 'REPRISAL. POLICE ALLEGE
    58 2 JEAN IUI'OM. said to have admitted strangling his seven-year-old daughter Chantal at his farm in northern France on Boxing Day, is handcuffed between two policemen during a reconstruction of the crime. Dupnnt is alleged to have killed his daughter as a reprisal
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    Lock icon Bearded bobby loses appeal
    40 2 LONDON, Sun. The Metropolitan Police Commissioner yesterday dismissed the appeal of Constable Stewart Dean. 22, who was told to resign last month after he started to grow a beard while on duty at Buckingham Palace. Reuter.
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    High — and dry
    28 2 High and dry DURBAN, Sun. Tufjman Andrew Viljoen was jailed here for stealing the alcohol out of a tug's compass bowl He had seven previous convictions for drunkenness.
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    Lock icon A MEMORIAL TO BROOKLANDS
    145 2 Brabazon leads race car parade LONDON, Sunday. FAMOUS motor racing drivers who competed on the track which formerly stood at Brooklands, Surrey, yesterday watched Lord Brabazon of Tara unveil a go! .C.i jubilee memorial to the worldfamous track. I After the unveiling, there was a procession
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    Lock icon III wind for a draughtsman
    49 2 HALIFAX, Sun.—Draughtsman Ed Wilson and his wife gave up an attempt to sail round the world in a homemade yacht after their 18--month-old baby, who went with them, became seasick two days out. Said Wilson: "We shall have to wait until he's older." Reuter.
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    Lock icon Shock for Wimbledon
    79 2 LONDON, Sun.— A woman carrying a banner blazoned with the words, "Save Our Queen." dashed on to Wimbledon's centre court yesterday during the men's doubles j final. The woman marched around the court shouting, and made for the royal box, i where she waved thr in front
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    Far East peace in danger-Moscow
    224 2 Far East peace in dangerMoscow Moscow, Su ITI Russian Governor charged yesterday t the United States dec* sion to arm South Kortwith modern and weapons threat ed peace in the pi East. An official statement ask* what situation would if North Korea also started to Intro types of armament- "There
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    Lock icon EOKA girl jailed
    27 2 NICOSIA, Sun.— A 17-year-old schoolgirl was jai'.ed her? for seven days yesterday distributing EOKA urging parents not I their children to eov schools. A.P.
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    Lock icon Heated debate?
    25 2 BONN, Sun Firrir/r. terday sprayed ttv- r the Parliament building her to help keep mn.;b< t as the temperature soared 94 degrees. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Mr. K. PLEDGES NEW DRIVE TO END ARMS RACE
    713 3 Three purged ex-comrades opposed world peace i 1 SIXGRAD, Sun. V Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, Russian i ommunist Party yesterday promised a "lore vigordrive to end the race. same time he his deposed opponents of blocked mea- ase world He promised efforts
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    Now a quiet wedding
    62 3 GENEVA, Sun. Prince Sadruddin Khan, younger son of the Aga Khan, yesterday cancelled plans for a big reception after his wedding to former model Nina Dyer next week because of his father's poor health. A "strictly private" ceremony was substituted. The Aga Khan, 80, is still
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    Lock icon Higher rent
    26 3 LONDON. Sun. -Britain's controversial Rent Bill came into operation today making tenants in more than 800.000 houses and flats liable to pay more.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Sonali 'still under Roberto's spell'
    205 3 BOMBAY, Sunday. INDIAN moviemaker Mr. Hari Das Gupta was last 1 nisht quoted as saying his wife Sonali was still under the spell of Mr. Roberto Rossellini. Both Mr. Rossclllni in i Bombay, and his actress wife Ingrid Bergman, in Rome, have denied reports that
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    Lock icon Love's dream to end pipedream
    38 3 LONDON, Sun— A psychologist told the annual meeting of the 31 -year-old National Society of Non-Smokers henthat falling in love was one of the best ways of giving up the tobacco habit— Reuter.
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    Moscow scoffs at Western talk about 'dictatorship'
    244 3 LONDON. Sun. Moscow Radio last night scoffed at foreign observers who. it said, hailed the recent dismissal of leading opponents of the "Khrushchev line" as evidence that Russia wa s ruled by "a dictatorship of a small handful of people." In an Englishlanguage
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    SACKED MEN WERE AGAINST 'LENIN' POLICY—BULGANIN
    373 3 SACKED MEN WERE AGAINST 'LENIN' POLICY— BULGANIN T EXINGRAD. Sun. Marshal Nikolai Bulganin. Prime Minister of Russia, yesterday backed Mr. Khrushchev's purge of oldguard Stalinists. The Malenkov-Kagano-vich-Molotov group had been constantly opposed to Communist Party policy for three or four years, he told a Leningrad meeting. "In foreign policy they
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    Lock icon INDIAN REVOLUTION 'MUST SUCCEED'
    202 3 LONDON. Sun— The success of India's economic revolution could be of vital importance to the rest of the free world, the Sunday Pictorial said today. The paper's foreign editor. Sydney Jacobson, who interviewed Mr Nehru yesterday, wrote: "In India. 370 million people are trying to overcome
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    This bear couldn't bear it
    41 3 COLOGNE. Sun.- The 100-degree hrat was too much h« a po i ar i, bc^ r i, at th( zo here ypstrrday. Ho suffered a heat stroke, fell into his pond and was drowned —U P
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    Lock icon 'Russian army ready for A-war' Cable flashes
    232 3 'Russian army ready for A-war' Cable flashes WASHINGTON, Sun.— The U.S. Army's official information digest said yesterday that the Russian army was the only one in the world capable ot fighting a nuclear or non-nuclear war. big or small, In any kind of climate or terrain. "American officers still think
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      55 3 CONGRATULATIONS TO UNION LIMITED (PEPSI COLA) ON THE OPENING OF THE MOST MODERN BOTTLING PLANT IN SOUTH EAST ASIA AT PETALING JAVA ON JULY Bth8 th 1957. FROM CHOP HUP GUAN THE SOLE SUPPLIERS OF WOODEN CRATES TO UNION LTD. (Pepsi cola) FACTORIES.— CHAN SOW LIM ROAD. KUALA LUMPUR CHiN
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    BLIND PEOPLE MAY STILL TAP RUBBER
    282 4 First rural centre of its kind is included in Temerloh district plans KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. 'piIE big accent in the vast Temerloh district of Pahang is land development and rural welfare for Malays. Among schemes for the district is the setting up of the
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    THEATRE MAGNATE TOURING FAR EAST
    115 4 THEATRE MAGNATE TOURING FAR EAST Mr. David N. Martin. manager of the Tlvoli chain of theatres in Australia o"e of the biggest theatre chains in the wr>r!d arrived in Singapore by BOAC Britannia yesterday on a tour of the Far East. He to!d reporters at the :iirnort that he hoped
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    A send-off for shooting team
    37 4 JOHOHE BAHRU. Sun. The Johore Stat P Home Gi;ard team will be given an official send-off on Sunday, ■when it leaves here by train for the Federation Horns Guard Shoot, in Inoh
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    WOMAN INSPECTOR WEDS SANDHURST TRAINEE
    193 4 WOMAN INSPECTOR WEDS SANDHURST TRAINEE .4 LOR STAR, Sun.— A classroom romance which began five years ago led to the wedding at the weekend of Woman Police Inspector Zaharah binte Raudin and Lt. Adnan bin Mohamed All. of the Ist Bn.. Malay Regt. The wedding ceremony at the bride's home
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    New president
    17 4 Mr. Lim Khuat Siong has been elected president of the Singapore Presbyterian Youth Fellowship Council
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    SELANGOR RACKET: WATER BEING SOLD AT $ 1.25 FOR A FOUR GALLON TINI AT % 1.25 FOR A FOjUR?qALU>N TIN j
    168 4 SELANGOR RACKET WATER BEING SOLD AT 1.25 FOR A FOUR GALLON TINI AT 1.25 FOR A FOjUR?qALU>N TIN j ITUALA SELANGOR. Sun. The recent drought in Kuala Selangor and the surrounding districts has raised the cost of a four-gallon tin of water from 20 cents to 51.25. Profiteers are cashing
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    Rahman's nephew is off to England
    146 4 ARM Y MEN LEA YE FOR TRAINING ITU ALA LUMPUR, Sun. This morning a dream came true for Tengku Mokhtar bin Tengku Mohamed Jiwa, a nephew of the Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, when with seven other Federation Army N.CO.s he left for military
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    PORT STAFF AWAIT LIM'S REPLY
    85 4 PORT STAFF AWAIT LIM'S REPLY An emergency committee meeting of the Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association was postponed last night when the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, did not reply to the points raised by the association on Saturday. Mr. Lim had told the association that he would agree
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    18 injured
    27 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Eighteen people were injured in road accidents this week, it was officially announced today. There were no deaths. Eighty-six vehicles were damaged.
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    CPL. TAKES A BRIDE
    37 4 pi. Ronald John Nash of K.E.M.F and his bride, the for■iii Miss Adorasion Daisy Benig. after their wedding at he Church of the Holy Family. Fast Coast Road, Singapore yesterday. 'Straits Times picture.
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    $1,100 IN OLDEST SCOUT FUND NOW
    147 4 $1,100 IN OLDEST SCOUT FUND NOW A TOTAL of $1,100. including $20 from North Borneo, has been collected for Malaya's oldest scout, Mr. H. R. Hertslet, 72, who was recently dismissed from his post as warden of B. P. House, the scout headquarters and hostel in Kuala Lumpur. The latest
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    Annual dinner
    22 4 The Photographic Society of Singapore will hold their annual dinner at the Wing Choon Yuen Restaurant Great World, next Saturday
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    'Racial diversity is our strength'
    111 4 'Racial diversity is our strength' OEREMBAX, Sun-' diversity of races independent could be a source n strength if mci will worked the Federal ion Hi»i Commissioner. aid Mac Gill. last nisht. 1 Sir Donald, speaking at ft Rotary installation d^JJ here, added that multi-nS difficulties in the were often txaggerated
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    Sixth birthday
    28 4 The Nanyanu Kee Sic As. ciation, Singapore, will holds dinner at the association! premises at 43, Craic Roac on July 12 to celebrate ii sixth anniversary.
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      100 4 CHINESE V.M.C.V (Prince Edward Road i Chinese shadow boxing 1 6.45 a.m. and 8.30 p.m.; staff meeting 9 a.m.; body buildin;:, billiards 2-10 p.m.: table tennis committee meeting 7 pjn.; basketball 7 30 p.m. V.M.C.A. <Orc>- I Road): building and w njhiliftinn 4.30 p.m.. Judo practice 5.30 p.m. BUKIT TIM
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      110 4 ASSOCIATION: Tea-party in nt the new patron, Mr. T. P Cromwell, at 6th floor, Prlnce.v? House, Queenstown. 5 p.m. TOC II WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION: Weekly meeting at 11 Scotls Road 10 ajn Women visitors welcome. SINGAPORE LIFE (it ARI) CORPS: Life saving classes for men Mt. Emily pool 4.45 pm., «ISH|aigEStTOPAY
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      44 4 Van Kit pool 5 p.ir. FEDERATION Ol j CLI'BS (Queen Stret I instructors' trail.:: '6 pjn.: motor-rep;i:r:i. art elm photography 7 p.m. KATONti B()\- (I maid Road>: Badmlnl to 6.30 p.m.; body building 8 pi to 7.30 p.m.; ballroo:: 7.30 p.m. to 8.30 pm.
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    Poultry station scheme: Colony waiting
    168 5 THH Singapore Gov- is waiting Federation to i -he next move ting a joint exnta] poultry .station. jf ittoo Minister for Inche Abdul k. after visitAnimal Husband-in-h Station at Kang on Satld that he would ;i joint stasingapore. t. ned by the work especially genetics
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    Define City wards demand to Govt.
    144 5 LIB-SOCS WANT EARLY ACTION "T^HE central council of the Singapore Liberal Socialist Party has directed its representatives in the Assembly and City Council to press the Government for early demarcation of City Council electoral wards. The secretary general, Mr. E.K Tan, told the Straits
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    On transfer
    32 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Mr. Low Ah Kian. Interpreter, magistrates court Johore Bahru. has left for Muar on transfer. He relieves Mr. Tham Khoon Eng, who has been transferred to Butterworth.
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    Debt: Top men back Govt.
    334 5 'fie like a wise o'd father helping a son In difficulty 9 ASSEMBLY MEN AGREE BUT URGE 'SYMPATHY' SINGAPORE Legislative Assemblymen yesterday supported the Government's move to reduce debt among civil servants, but said the problem should be handled with tact and sympathy. A Government
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    CHETTIAR REPLY TO THAT MEMO
    107 5 CHETTIAR REPLY TO THAT MEMO PHETTIAR K. V. A. Somasundaram, secretary of the Singapore Chettiars Chamber of Commerce, said yesterday: "Government officers do not form the bulk of our customers. "There are businessmen and officers in non-govern-ment offices who also borrow from us." He was commenting on the Governments measures
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    GRANDMOTHER TENNIS CHAMPION OFF TO BRITAIN WITH BIG REGRET
    266 5 Red Cross leader disappointed she has not been 'Malayanised' IPOH, Sunday. TWE retiring director of the British A Red Cross Society's Perak centre, Mrs. M. C. Darby, leaves Ipoh for Britain tomorrow with an unrealised ambition. When Mrs. Darby succeeded Mrs.
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    Miner's son back with a degree and a wife
    98 5 Miner's son back with a degree and a wife IPOH, Sun. Mr. Chin Kee Kheong, son of wellknown Kampar miner, Mr. Chin Sun Fee. returned to Ipoh by plane today with a British engineering degree and his wife whom he married in England. Mr. Chin was Introduced to Miss Loke
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    P.W.D. post
    22 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. inche Tajul bin Haji Abu has been appointed Assistant Engineer PWD in charge of Kota Tinggi district.
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    MALAYA HOST FOR CO-OP TALKS
    176 5 IPOH, Sunday. 'THE Federation will be host country next January x to the South- East Asia conference of the International Co-operative Alliance. This was disclosed yester- 1 day in a message from the Minister for Agriculture. Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak. read at the 35th.
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    Chairman of board
    55 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos was elected chairman of the newly formed State Education Board at Its first meeting, which was held here yesterday. Haji Hassan (Alliance) represents a division of Muar district in the State Council, and he is also a member of
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    TB expert due
    40 5 Sir Harry Wunderly, the Australian tuberculosis expert, and Lady Wunderly are expected to arrive In Singapore by Qantas today. He will then go to Brunei tomorrow before returning to the Colony for further talks on anti-T.B. measures.
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      118 5 RADIO MALAYA Singapore 476 metres, 41 metre*. Kuala Lumpur 341 metres. Penan* 366 metres. Malacca 297 metres. HARI RAY HAJI HOLIDAY A.M. 7.15 Time Signal and Opening Announcements: 7.16 Morning Serenade; 7.30 News 7 35 A Date with Music; 8.00 News Headlines; 8.02—8.30 A Date with Music; 8.30— 9. 00
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      107 5 Rya Martin and His Orchestra; 3.00 A Holiday Concert; 4.00 At the Piano; 4.15 Rhythm is Hla Business; 4.30 Tea Dance- 5.00 Children's Playhouse- 5.30 The Singapore Six; 5.45 At the Hammond; 6 00 Programme Summary; 6.02 Women's Half Hour; 6.30 The Music of Swedish Folk Dance Fiddlers- 6.58 Regional
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    78 6 *„a, tit i minimum) RATHNAM ANTHONY (Aged 72) on 7.7.57 at 41 Hillside Drive. Leaving behind 4 sons, a daughter, 18 grand-children and 2 great grand-chi;dren to mourn his loss. Cortege leaves home at 5 p-m. today for services at the Immacul. ate Henit of Mary. MADAM KWAN GEOK
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    34 6 lit tin (minimum, THE FAMILY of the late Madam Tan Chwee Neo thank all friends and relatives foi their services rendered, wreaths, night visits, gills, loan of cars and attendance at the funeral.
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    165 6 id .lord. Sl* (minimum, The "H.M.V." SALONS and Wlii'eaways "Record Bar" are open until 1 p.m. today for "our Uitentag pleasure. HIGHLY ELEGANT GOWNS for the Fuller Figures Day Into Cocktail Hour I! Beautiful Models just Unpacked- Tommy Thomson, 18 Battery Road. "A PUFF'S ENOUGH." Stale tobacco smoke, cooking
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    The Straits Times. Singapore, Mon., July 8, 1957. Conference In London
    622 6 The Straits Times. Singapore, Mon., July 8, 1957. Conference In London The conference of Commonwealth Prime Ministers "reviewed all the major international questions of the day which are of common concern." It was to be suspected they would. And what did the Ministers think of these major international questions? The
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    The Closed Shop
    357 6 The Federation Labour Department muses on "the closed shop" in its latest monthly report. The "closed shop" has nothing to do with early hours for shop assistants. It is a loose term to cover a number of different trade union practices, but generally speaking it refers to
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    Jamit's Pass
    191 6 Mr. Jamit Singh, the secretary of the Singapore Telephone Board's Employees Union, has seen fit to precipitate a strike over what will no doubt go down in local union history as the "Jamit's Pass" incident For the present strike is not over wages. On the contrary the Telephone
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    IT'S THE BEST OF ALL POSSIBLE CONSTITUTIONS
    1861 6  - IT'S THE BEST OF ALL POSSIBLE CONSTITUTIONS ALLINGTON KENNARD The new constitution for the Federation of Malaya ay not be the most perfect constitution but by FRAMEWORK FOR A NATION THE NEW CONSTITUTION MAY NOT PLEASE ALL THE PEOPLE ON ALL THE POINTS. BUT IT WILL PLEASE MOST PEOPLE ON
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      271 6 rE Singapore Government welcomes visitors. And once they are here, it won't let them leave. At least, not until they have paid a ransom in the form of income tax. This has been the experience of a number of business visitors in the last few weeks.
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    94 7 Miner's wife is new 'wheel' leader roll Sun —Mrs. Lucy Lam hum wife of a Kumpar tin miner, was inlUUed president of the liner Wheel Club of Ipoh at the annual presidential installation p.irty last night. early IM Kotarians. their wives and children. and tuesK were present at the party
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    49 7 I Pan-American World Airtarted a special for chilers flying from c Ea-n to U.S.A., Canada America trained all-Chi- nese staff will help passengers joining aircraft from Hong Kong, Manila and Tokyo with their travel docuIments and make other ar(rangements and reservations 1 for their journey.
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    Armed men pulled me from bed — divorcee
    125 7 Armed men pulled me from bed divorcee KOTA BHARU. Sun. A pretty divorcee said in court here yesterday that three men. two of them armed, pulled her out of bed on the night of May 9. Fatimah binte Haji Yaacoc 28. was testifying against Yusoff bin Mahmud. 20. Deraman bin
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    D.O. appointed
    23 7 KUALA SELANGOR, Sun.— The new District Officer of Kuala Selangor is Raja Azam bin Raja Kamaralzaman, formerly District Officer. Ulu Langat.
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    MCA APPROVES THE CONSTITUTION
    513 7 All dear for the merdeka blueprint: It't up to Legislative Cotmetl meeting to finish the job Now all three Alliance parties have given it their blessing KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. "pHE Malayan Chinese Association's 130-mem-ber general committee, its supreme policyi making body, today unanimously approved the drafi
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    To help home
    36 7 A collection will be taken at the Singapore Recorded Music Society's concert at the Oei Tiong Ham Hall, St. Joseph's Institution. on Thursday on behalf of the Cheshire Home for the incurably sick.
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    JUMABHOY OPENS A $IiMIL. CO-OP HOUSING ESTATE
    106 7 rE Singapore Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, yesterday officially opened the Sl} million Paya l.rbar co-operative housing estate. He is seen being shown round it by Mr. N. A. Kularajah a co-operative union official. The estate, of more than
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    City Council expats get cold shoulder
    191 7 REBUFF FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS LOCAL senior officers of the Singapore City Council have declined to Join their expatriate colleagues in representations to the council on Malayanisation. Th P Straits Times learned yesterday that the local officers do not share the views of the Senior
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    'Prom' plan protest by fishermen
    93 7 |OHORE BAHRU. Sun.— The J fishermen living in Stulang Laut area are planning to hold a rally to protest against the Government decision to turn the seafront into a promenade by building a retaining wall and laying out walks. They have been notified by the
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    Union seeks new members
    33 7 The Mansfield Local Employees' Union, Singapore, is campaigning for new members. It will hold its second annual meeting next Thursday at the Islamic Restaurant in North Bridge Road. Singapore.
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    MALAYANS MAY BE ASKED BY BBC TO SAY M-DAY HELLO
    61 7 Young Malayans living in Britain may be invited by the 8.8.C. Malay Service to broadcast their Merdeka Day greetings to their relatives and friends in Malaya as the day of independence approaches. Plans for the celebrations will probably cover a
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    MOVE FOR COLONY UNION MERGER
    191 7 MOVE FOR COLONY UNION MERGER fHE 4,500-strong SinA gap ore Business Houses Employees' Union is heading a move to form a national union of employees of all business houses in the Colony. The move takes the form of an Important resolution to be tabled at the union's second annual delegates
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    Advice from Mr. Soh
    55 7 Mi. Soh Ghee Soon, newly- 1 elected Singapore Assemblyman, advised and promised to help 12 people who saw him yesterday at his first meet-the-people session after his victory in the Cairnhill byelection. Mr. Soh will hold similar sessions at the Killiney Road market each Sunday between
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    Health display at Pontian
    63 7 The District Officer, Inche Abdullah Raof bin Haji Mohamed Sa'at, yesterday opened a health exhibition at the Aik Yew building in Pontian. The Pontian Health Committee, under the chairmanship of the Medical Officer, Dr. K. Eapen, is organising health teams to stage exhibitions and give lectures
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    Radio speaker
    25 7 The Federations^ MinisterDesignate for Commerce, Inche Khir Johari. will be a speaker in the "Road to Independence" series over the BBC. on Thursday.
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    College tea
    29 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— The board of management of the Tengku Ampuan Marlam College Is giving a tea party on Thursday at the college in Jalan Gertak Merak.
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    Taxman leaves
    20 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Mr. A. Robertson, Deputy Comptroller of Inland Revenue, Johore, has left for Britain on leave.
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    Berita Harian is cheap way to learn Malay, says a union president
    148 7 Berita Harian is cheap way to learn Malay, says a union president TELUK ANSON, Sun. The new Straits Times publication Berita Harian would go a long way to help people speak Malay, the president of the AllMalayan Estates Stall Union, Mr. Yeoh Guan Leong, said today. Mr. Yeoh told the
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    'TANJONG PAGAR SUPPORTS US'
    172 7 PAP cites poll as evidence rpHE People's Action Party claimed yesterday that a "decisive majority" of Tanjong Pagar people supported the plrty"s stand on the anti-subversive clause in the Singapore constitution It based Its claim on tne recent by-election In whlcn its secretary, Mr. Lee Kuan
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    Imports up in May
    46 7 The total Malayan forei^ii trade for May amounted to $403,815,000 in imports and $342,651,000 in exports compared with $336,390,000 and $309,262,000 respectively lor the same period last year. Gold bullion imports la May this year amounted ti $8,000 and $81,000 In export-
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    U.S. visitor
    34 7 PENANG, Sun. Mi J. R. Swales, now of New York, a former manager ol the Mercantile Bank here and president of the Football Association of Penang is on a short holiday here
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    DEATH
    24 7 MRS. LJM THIAN PEE (agea 67 years) passed away peaceful!-. on 7.7.57 at 77. Prinsep Street Funeral at 5.30 pjn. today at Bidadarf.
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      21 8 IT Is unfortunate to read in the letter from Mr. Neo Chin Hwa (S.T. June
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      ATTACK ON GRADUATE TEACHERS IS UNJUST
      294 8 F seems to me that the letter "Why rob normal teachers to pay the graduates?" (S.T. Jun P 28) by "For the Public" is written by a normal-train-ed teacher and is therefore biased and prejudiced. My main theme is to point to the unjustified
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      Langnage for harmony
      117 8 F recent speech at Seminyih, Mr. Ong Yoke Lin asked Malays to learn the Chinese* and Indian languages for the sake of racial harmony In my opinion this is impracticable. Which of the half-dozen Chinese dialects should a Malay learn? Mandarin Ls spoken only by about 40
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      179 8 AS a father with three children in Government English schools, lam not worried if the strike called by the S.T.U. does take place, for I am confident that the Ministry of Education will adopt temporary measures to keep tne schools running. But I have spent many anxious
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      Satellite town for Kranji
      124 8 IT is reported (S.T. June 8) that the S.I.T. will build a new satellite town opposite to Kranji War Memorial which is at 13'/ 2 miles. Woodlands Road Many people in the Woodlands area believe that the locality of the proposed town will not be at
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    THAT $75,000 JACKPOT
    884 8 Where you slipped up By the Competition Editor THE results of The Malayan Monthly's Contest 'X' were published yesterday in The Sunday Times. Here are what the judges thought were the most apt and accurate answers to some of the more difficult clues: ACROSS 4: The size
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      191 8 Straits Times Crossword n n i^ 9 ii in] tip n* til s|| ll H l# rMj _b^ 10 si bkp ii H..y_jf Sail »«»W~^g 16 i 9 2 I i #i pi iijij 12 i1 i" p a i B_l_p p p iLlljl 25 26 iip 7 ACROSS 1
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      170 8 8 Neologlstically. a successful pop (4-3). 9 Tape a quadruped (6). 14 Tot eleven varied letters for reading matter (9). 17 Raised, perhaps, at sound ol Cockney intellectual (7) 18 Exchange sea (6). 19 Cut me outsize dress (7). 20 Can you find the animal? O. I can find Latin
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    Lock icon Mayor was 'front man' for the Napoleon of corrupt politicians STRAITS TIMES Special Feature
    1633 9 Mayor was 'front man' for the Napoleon of corrupt politicians STRAITS TIMES Special Feature Mast colourful figure of an amaaing era of American politics iT haif-past ten on < T.ristmas Eve, 1873, i jury filed bac j i into a tense New York oom after coneidering lor four and a
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      126 9 Wvx Morgan 3M.IP. llvvovvring WHAT ARE YOU TALKINO AK)V f J e£M£Moee.' THAT S YOUR COOK? f REM£vgER HAVIN6 J Vc.if RE OF- TM£ \Vt IT YOU WERE UNCONScioi^S^B I BECAME PIZZY J 1»E?-B amEW W vmTh hE« T^^^^B r J ACCIDENT IMf WHEN WE BROUGHT YOU IN N AND
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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      Market steadies near top points
      556 10 By Our Market Correspondent ALTHOUGH the Singapore Share Market last week presented keen interest with improvements far outnumbering falls, the market has failed to recapture the surge of activity which preceded the end of the first half year. Movements were mainly small with emphasis in
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      36 10 Current Date of Total t«<, payment payment for Salon Rubber Estate* Ltd. 10<To* July 23 William Jacks 3c Co. (M) Ltd. c*%» July as The Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate Ltd. 5% J"^ 15% Interim.
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      368 10 .^HBBBIHHI^OES^H^^ MALAYAN rubber and ITI tin exports during June were both the lowest since February. These factors, however, had little affect on the market; in fact, nothing seemed to have much affect. The outcome of the International Rubber Study Group conference in Jogjakarta brought nothing new to
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      MALAYAN SHARE LIST
      885 10 rE following: list of revised quotations was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers Association after its last meeting; on Friday. INDUSTRIALS Buycri Alex Brtcki Pref 1.55 Ords ISO At:. Ice t.OOzcl B. B. Petrol 63'B. M Trustee* 6.10 Con. Tm Smelt Pref 19 8 Ords 35 6
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      334 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal CitUens and serving Government officers for appointment on probation as Translator (Malay-English) In the Examinations Syndicate, Kuala Lumpur, on the salary scale (Men) $420x28-700 (Women) $380x24-620. Applicants should have a distinction In Bahasa Melayu in Uie Diploma examination of a trainIng college together
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    'ARMCHAIR' RIDE FOR BARRATT ON HOPEFUL BLUE
    225 12  - 'ARMCHAIR' RIDE FOR BARRATT ON HOPEFUL BLUE EPSOM JEEP By HOPEFUL BLUE, unbeaten in his two races in Malaya both at Bukit Timah— will have his next race in Class 2. From the way he won at Bukit Timah on Saturday this three-year-old grey by Lord Mayor should soon be
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    Kedah score 184
    62 12 IPOH, Sun. SELANGOR "A had scored 149 runs for the loss of seven wickets against Kedah's 184 on the first day of their two-day inter-state cricket match which began on the padang today. James Augustin i4B) Navaratnam (34 1 and Doraisamy i3l) helped Kedah to reach 184.
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    MISS KAO, TAN IN MIXED FINAL
    115 12 MISS KAO, TAN IN MIXED FINAL TAN GUAN HONG and Miss Joan Kao entered the final of the S.B.A. Junior mixed doubles championship when they beat Poo Hee Fatt and Mrs. V. Wallwork 14-17. 15-8. 18-15 at the S.B.A. hall on Saturday night. Other quarter-final results were: Men's singles: Leone
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    'War' on bookies—S.T.C. wins first round
    211 12 'War on bookies S.T.C. wins first round By EPSOM JEEP r FIIK Singapore Turf Club has won the first round in its campaign against illegal bookmaking on the course. A great deal of money hitherto "lost" to 'he bookies swelled the to talisator turnover to 5619.635 a record on Saturday.
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    ALL THINGS NICE FOR KEVIN
    65 12 KEVIN MITCHELL keeps All Things Nice going on the rails to hold off a challenge bn The Torch, ridden by Garnet Bougoure, in the 4.20 race at Bukit Timah on Saturday All Things Nice is the second horse foaled at Mr. V. C. Bath's stud
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    WEIGHTS FOR Bt. TIMAH SECOND DATS RACES
    561 12 \yEIGIITS for all races on Wednesday are: Cl. 1, DIV 1— 6F. Wonder Kid 9.00 Don Wayne 8.10 The Cobra 809 Grand Chancellor 8.08 Jolly Day 8.07 Fair Nipper 8.06 Dinkum 8.06 Mirxapen 8.05 Glory. 8.04 Your Highness 11 8.03 Earthquake 8.03 Gay
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    THE'Ws' HAVE DEFIED ENGLAND'S ATTACK
    242 12 THE 'W s' HAVE DEFIED ENGLAND'S ATTACK By SIR LEN HUTTON NOTTINGHAM Sun. rE West Indies hit back with a vengeance yesterday in the third Test at Trent Bridge, ending the day 324 runs behind England's total of 619 but with seven wickets in hand. These great sportsmen from the
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    AUSTRALIAN SOCCER
    140 12 SYDNEY, Sun. Australian football results today were: NS.w. FED. Div. 1: Apia 2 Easts 3; Auburn 1 Oladesvllle 1; Concord 2 Banlcstown 5; Lanecove 3 Canterbury 3; Sydney Austral 5 Prague 2. N.S.W. FED. CUP (Second round): Hakoah 1 Villa wood 0. N.S.W. FED. Dlv. I: Hornsby v
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    Lock icon Surrey (Lock 5-19 ) skittle Kent for 57
    269 13 Surrey (Lock 5-19 skittle Kent for 57 LONDON, Sun. fHAMPION county Surrey, who are heading for the title for the fifth year running, maintained their great form yesterday and again picked up bonus points. Tony Lock, omitted from England's Test team, became the first player to take 100 wickets this
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    303 13 PsrrmMe i LONDON. Sunday mY£h?. S e C n i y Cricket championship, including matches which ended on Friday are: P W L D BP. Pts. WES***. J f{ js Derbyshire 13 7 4 2 ifi in? NortejmptoMhi,. g 7 i 5 10 l°02 Gl?£?»£ 13
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    Singapore MUST af f iliate
    745 14  -  V. P. NAYAGAM MALAYA CUP ISSUE: FAM STICKS TO ITS GUNS PENANG 9 S MOVE CARRIED BY 10 VOTES TO THREE By TENGKU: SAFA has been high-handed KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. CINGAPORE will be out of the Malaya Cup in future unless it affiliates with the
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    Dews (71 & 6-13) in great form
    132 14 Dews (71 6-13) in great form MIKE SHEPHERDSON HEARS CENTURY PENANG. Sun. SELANGOR led Penang by 139 runs with two wickets in hand in the first innings at Western Road here today. Selangor were 227 for eight at the close in reply to Penang s total of 88. The match
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    SCOREBOARD
    194 14 PENANG Ist Inn Williams c Klassen b Dews 25 Willcock c Klassea b Slvagnanam 4 Oaneson c M Shepherdson b Dews 3 Moneraslnghe c McCaw b Ourucharan 16 Kew San c C. Shepherdson b Gurucharan 0 Carpenter lbw Slvagnanam 17 La Brooy c Lee b Dews 0 Meah c
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    Lock icon Hoad to join Kramer for £44,600?
    240 14 Hoad to join Kramer for £44,600? DUE TO PLAY FIRST GAME AT FOREST HILLS ON SATURDA V LONDON, Sunday. AUSTRALIA'S tennis star, Lew Hoad, who A became the Wimbledon men's singles champion last Friday, has decided to turn professional, his team manager, Cliff Sproule, said here today. Hoad, 22, who
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    S'pore Rest gain 73-run lead
    315 14 REST gained a 73-run lead over -.mopeans on the first innings of their annual Clarke Cup cricket match when the second day's play ended on the padang yesterday. But Europeans, who scored 168 to Rest's 241, made a fighting start in the second innings by
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    13 cyclists in crashes
    121 14 THIRTEEN competitors were injured in yesterdays Singapore Cycle Racing Association'? annual grass track meet at Far.er Park but Abu Hassan bin San, 19, of the International Cycling Club, was the only one sent n the General Hospital. Abu Hassan had a cut on his knee. He
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    CUP FJNAL DATE
    73 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Football Association of Malaya has tentatively fixed the final of the P. A.M. Cup competition to take place at Penang or Ipoh on July 27. Malacca, who upset Negrl Sembilan in the south section, will meet the winners between Perak and Penang. who
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    Miss Baer wins golf medal
    85 14 Miss M. Baer won the Royal Island Club's L.G.U. monthly competition on a count-back after a tie with Mrs. T. Payne at Thomson Road yesterday. At the R.5.0.C.. Mrs. R. Craik and Mrs. A. G. Pixton (33) won the nine-hole four-ball competltfon. Runners-up were Mrs.
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    PAKIR BEATS HEE CHIN LN TWO SETS
    500 14 SECOND-SEEDED A. G. B. Pakir entered the men's singles final of the Singapore lawn tennis championships when he easily eliminated Lim Hee Chin in the semi-finals at Tanglin Club courts yesterday. Pakir, showing good form. easily disposed of last year.--runner-up by 6 3.
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    Partington 50
    53 14 A fine 50 by Partington, which included nine fours, helped Singapore Recreation Club to beat G.H.Q. FARELF by seven wickets In a friendly cricket match on the padane yesterday. G.H.Q. 83 iTombs 13. Carter 11, Neubronner 5-3, Leembruggen 2--8). S.R.C. 90-3 (Partlncton 50, Tessensohn 21 n.0., de Silva
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    SINGAPORE MALAYS WIN IN RULERS' SHIELD
    250 14 KUALA LUMPUR Sun CINGAPORE Malays beat Pahang Malays, holders of the Rulers" Shield, by an innings and 164 runs in a semi-flnal cricket match which ended at Brickfields Road today. The match was a triumph for Abdul Razak who, after hitting 96 for Singapore
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    BUSMEN PROVE TOO FAST FOR FAM TEAM
    265 14 BUSMEN PROVE TOO FAST FOR FAM TEAM KUALA LUMPUR Sun. rpHE visiting Kowloon Bus soccer team proved too fast for a Federation Selection here today and scored a comfortable 5-3 victory at the Princes Road stadium. The visitors gav P another polished display and their accurate passing and teamwork had
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    230 14 Marines need two Points) for title MARINr, took a t the S.A.F.A iLJ division til wW beat theii Police S.A., Oat 7 Besar stadium day. Marines. w har M lead with Pol. terday's mai top with 11 ,t.2 matches, with one play. This against tho Tr i win they win
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    75 14 i_,aieji poijuon.; are: P W DLF; .larine Dept. 10 8 1 191 'olice 11 7 1 3 3:: I. Soccerites 9 5 4 OSI 'athul Karib 116 1 4 341 unicables 10 5 1 431 t.E.M.E. 9 4 2 3 :ld .R.C. 10 4 2 111 I.M Dockyard 11
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      50 14 mm\M CRICKET Clarke Cup: Europeans v The Rest (third day), padang, 11 a.m. SOCCER S.A.F.A. Div. 1: Star Soccerites v Tigers. Jalan Besar, 5.15 p.m.; Div. 3A: Arsenal v Kajaji, Farrer Park. GOLF R.S.G.C. trick ball and 18-hole mixed foursomes, Sime Road. TENNIS Singapore L.T.A. championship*, Tanglin courts, 9.30 a.m.
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