The Straits Times, 24 July 1957

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    19 1 AVERAGE DAILY €4&il*ftf Il!t>*S Atr fetftEEDS B<C©< The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 1957 15 CENTS
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    $2,750 JOB for $300 MAN
    418 1 UMNO LEADER IS APPOINTED PERAKTS NEW MENTRI BESAR After three years in politics Inche Mohamed Ghazali gets top post It's big victory for the Uliance POH. Tues. The State Kxecu-j iv ouncil has aplointfd an Alliance letted member, liuhe nod Ghazali bin |a»i. "> as
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    Engine off the rails-so traffic is held up three hours
    148 1 Engine off the rails- so traffic is held up three hours DRIVER AND TWO FIREMEN JUMP TO SAFETY IN KELANTAN ACCIDENT KOTA BHAKC. Tues— Rail traffic was held up for three hours yesterday after an engine ran off the Inn- and plunged into a padi field near Tumpat, the end
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    Lock icon Rebels told: Get out
    412 1 RAF LEAFLETS WARN OF FORCE TO AID MUSCAT SULTAN DAHREIN, Tues. Royal Air Force planes have dropped leaflets in a 100-mile radius round Nizwa, giving the people 48 hours' warning to clear the area. The leaflets, dropped in the name of the Sultan, warned the rebels
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    Lock icon RED MIGs IN CAIRO FORCES REVIEW
    92 1 CAIRO, Tues. Soviet-built MIO-17 jet fighters roared over Cairo's Republic Square today as President Nasser reviewed one of the biggest annual military parades staged in Egypt, Cairo radio reported. The radio's Arabic service reported that a 21-gun salute greeted the President as he drove
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    Lock icon RIOT MURDER: FOUR MEN ARE HANGED
    119 1 HONG KONG, Tuesday FOUR men sentenced to death on Jan. 21 for the murder of Mrs Ursula Margareta Ernst, wife ol the Swiss Vice-Consul during the riots on October 11 last year, were hanged at Stanley Prison here I today. They were Li Chuen.
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    'INVISIBLE MAN' STOLE THOSE DIAMONDS
    173 1 'INVISIBLE MAN' STOLE THOSE DIAMONDS LONDON, Tuesday. J^S "invisible man" stole the £2,750 packet of diamonds sent from Pennng to London last week- The theft occurred on the runway at London Airport. It happened within 30 minutes of the plane, a Bristol Britannia, landing from Singapore. Crowds of passengers, porters,
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    Lock icon Goodyear agrees to pay rise
    50 1 NEW YORK, Tues. A 15-cent-an-hour pay rise described by a union leader as "the best since 1946- in the rubber industry was agreed upon by the United Rubber Workers and Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company last night, two hours before a midnight strike deadline. AP.
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    Lock icon Trade mission
    23 1 JAKARTA, Tues.— A Hungarian trade delegation is expected here early in September, the Hungarian Trade Commissioner in Jakarta said today. A.P.
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    Lock icon No RAF changes predicted
    46 1 HONG KONG, Tues. Air Marshal Edmund Cuthbert Hudleston, Vice Chief of Air Staff designate, said on his arrival here today that there would be no material changes in Royal Air Force units in the Far East under the present expenditure cuts. Ruuter.
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    Reds fire on estate man
    56 1 Terrorists fired on the manager of Senning Estate in the remote Penggerang area of south-east Johore early yesterday. There were no casualties. R.A.F. planes later carried out a vengeance strike in the area. III! 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
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    POLICE HOLD 5 YOUTHS
    118 1 POLICE HOLD 5 YOUTHS CINGAPORE police yesterday revealed that a 16-year-old hawker, Lim Ah Tee, was one of five youths detained by the Special Branch under the Public Security Ordinance last i week. Lim was held while selling fruits in the Chinatown area. The four others detained wer c Chinese
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    Lock icon Immediate ban 'worthless'
    64 1 LONDON, Tues. Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, the Foreign Secretary, said today that an agreement for an immediate ban on the use of nuclear weapons would not in his opinion "be worth the paper it was written on." Neither side would believe that in the ultimate recourse the other
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    Lock icon JA VA ARMY MEN ARRESTED
    69 1 JAKARTA, Tues— The West Java military command announced today it had arrested 12 army officers and civilians in Bandoeng and Jakarta for Irving to foment violence. The army Press officer did not reveal the names of those arrested, but he said they were charged with
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    Lock icon 20,000 want Aly instead of his son
    181 1 BEIRUT, Tues. Prince Aly Khan flew back to Europe today afte r a riotous reception by 20,000 Ismaili Muslims who think he and not his son. Prince Karim. should be their new leader. Prince Aly flew to Salimayah. Syria, yesterday to placate the
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    Colony Federal citizens warned
    128 1 IZUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Singapore Malays who are Federal citizens will lose their citizenship rights after independence if they vote in Colony elections. The Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said that this applied also to Federal citizens of other races. The Federation Government might consider giving "a
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    33 1 THE EMERGENCY LONDON. Tues—Colonial Under Secretary. Mr. John Profumo, said today it was not expected that conditions in Malaya would justify termination of Emergency powers before Aug. 31 this year. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 10 drowned
    28 1 NEW DELHI, Tues. At least 10 people were feared drowned when a boat ferrying passengers across the Kathjuri River capsized in mid-stream near Cuttack yesterday. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Townsend tour
    26 1 MEXICO CITY, Tues. Group Captain Peter Townsend, former British air attache in Brussels, arrived here last night on a round the world tour —Reuter
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    Lock icon DYING PILOT TAUGHT MAN TO FLY
    150 2 DYING PILOT TAUGHT MAN TO FLY PARIS, Tues.— A French pilot, fatally wounded by Algerian insurgent fire, told his passenger less than a minute before he died how to fly the plane. The passenger an observer officer who had never handled an aircraft's controls before later brought the plane down
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    Lock icon Crowbars used in bus strikers' row
    354 2 Crowbars used in bus strikers' row IT'S VIOLENCE NOW LONDON, Tuesday. OUTBREAKS of violence were reported last night from many centres affected by Britain's three-day-old provincial bus strike. The strike involves 100,000 busmen seeking a weekly wage increase of £1 ($8.50). A gang of men attacked a "non-striking" busman as
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    Lock icon Admiral dies
    40 2 WASHINGTON. Tues. Retired Vice-Admiral Joh.i Wilkes, 62, who escaped by submarine from Corregidor to reassemble the United State s Navy's scattered Asian submarine fleet after th<S Japanese conquest of lh» Philippines, has died after a long illness. Reuter.
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    The beauty of beauties
    84 2 MISS UNIVERSE. 1957 Gladys Zender of Lima, Peru is in this A.P. radio picture from Long Beach, California, wearing her crc/vn and robes and holding her sceptre after being declared the world's No. 1 beauty. There was almost an upset when it was discovered that she
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    Lock icon TEMPER MAKES TARZAN LOSE HIS MATE...
    212 2 NEW YORK. Tupsri LANA TURNER. 37, divorced her fourth h Lex Barker, 38, yesterday because, she si had an uncontrollable temper which he ikowe often. The actress said that the former screen 1 often raised his voice, occasionally used language, and once, at a
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    Joe, 15, .sees his father at last—on television
    130 2 Joe, 15, .sees his father at last—on television From BALL RO.MNey LONDON. Tv, v I j u pool m hoolbm. r lowc. 13. saw the father h< had never known for thi first time on tetevUn His father m tnoni that who died when the suh marine Stoneheact v sunk
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    Lock icon Big war against Huks starts
    36 2 MANILA, Tues. Units of a 24,000-man Government force opened a three-pronged assault on Communist Huk concentrations in Luzon today despite the reported surrender of top Huk leader, Dr. Jesus Lava. U.P.
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    23 2 LAS VEGAS. TUM. A powered atomic shot from balloon will nnt be tired hi today as scheduled bpcause bad weather— Reuter.
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    Lock icon NEHRU AGAIN SPEAKS UP FOR COMMONWEALTH
    87 2 NEW DELHI. Tues. The Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, today again defended India's link with the British Commonwealth. Mr. Nehru, speaking in the Lower House, said: "I would like to know how our being in the Commonwealth has injured our policies or our advocacy ol
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      Lock icon QUAI QUAI' CAN SAVE A QUAIL, BUT SOT 'GWOR GWOR'...
      233 3 QUAI QUAI' CAN SAVE A QUAIL, BUT SOT 'GWOR GWOR'... i ONDON, Tues.— The 1- id Chief Justice of nd has ruled that may be sold legalthey cry •"Rwor, instead of "qual ruled that farmer r:rk Bruton could wor. t:\vor" quail bethey are domesticati i no longer come un.:c Wild
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    Lock icon 'Margaret must be hurt by rumours'
    105 3 LONDON, Tues.—Columnist John Rolls of the Daily Mirror said today that newspaper comments that Lord Patrick Beresford was being "banished" to Cyprus because of his attentions to Princess Margaret 'must be very hurtful" to her. Rolls said the rumours were quite untrue and decried
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    Lock icon New chairman
    26 3 NEW YORK. Tues. Dr. Jan Vixseboxse of The Netherlands was elected chairman yesterday of the United Nations committee on information from non-self-govern-ing territories.— Router.
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    Lock icon British oilmen close down in Israel
    140 3 LONDON. Tues.— lsrael has •<d the British Govibout the decision of Oil Company to it lons in Israel, the Office spokesman said n had replied that the i taken on com- rounds and without Llatlon with the Office, which was the matter. Reports from
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    Lock icon Lloyd: 'No accusations—but we have our suspicions'
    462 3 Lloyd: 'No accusations but we have our suspicions' SEVAN ASKS: IS SAUDI ARABIA HELPING THE MUSCAT REBELS? T ONDON, Tues— The J Foreign Secretary, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, told the House of Commons today the rebel tribesmen in Muscat and Oman had received arms from outside but he declined to say
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    Lock icon $51 MIL. 'EXCESS' PROFITS
    97 3 $51 MIL. 'EXCESS' PROFITS WASHINGTON. Tues I'nited States Government auditors reported yesterday that the General Motors Corporation over-stated or mis-stated production ro*ts on a 1952--55 contract for fighter planes and reaped l'Ssl7.--459,000 (about $51,000,000) in excess profits. The auditors blamed Air Force laxity, and excessive estimates and incorrect statements of
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    Japan protests
    30 3 TOKYO, Tues. The Foreign Minister. Mr. Ichi Fujiyama, today said tht Japan would protest to Russia against the closing of Vldivo stok bay to foreign vessel and aircraft.
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    Lock icon WASHINGTON QUOTE: 'JUST HOGWASH'
    88 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. Mr. Lincoln White, the State Department spokesman, said today that reports that rivalry bettveen British and American oil companies had led to the uprising in Muscat and Oman were "just hogwash." Mr. White told his daily Press brief- ing that the United States had
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    Lock icon MPs AND CHURCH GROUPS FAIL TO STOP HANGING
    241 3 DURHAM, Tuesday. A 22-YEAR-OLD labourer was hanged for murder today despite efforts by parliamentary and religious groups to prevent Britain's first execution since August, 1955. John Wilson Vickers of Carlisle, went to the gailows in Durham Jail for killing 72-year-old Miss Jane
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    Oops! Two gangs of burglars in a store
    135 3 LONDON. Tues. Three burglars, taking care tn keep in the shadows, approached the store the; were planning to rob. They sneaked up to the door and one began working on it with a jemmy. "Blimey, mates." he said as the door swung
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    Lock icon CHINA NOW SEEKS DIRECT DEALS WITH TRADERS
    116 3 COLOMBO. Tues. China has told Ceylon it prefers to deal direct with private trade in buying rubber, a reliable source sfiid today. Up to now all dealings under the rubber-for-rice pact have been through an official rubber mission. This arrangement was made by
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    LONDON STOCKS
    239 3 LONDON, Tues. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not Including stamp duty were:— LOAN'S Consols £49\ Funding 4% £87\ War 3'^ £67'-. 'i BANKS Merc. (5 £2Vi pu) £6'4 Eastern (£5) £8\ Chartered (£n 40 6 +/3 Hongkong ($12) £101' INSURANCE Com. Un. (uts.) 79^9 Royal 82'4> 2
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    RUBBER
    29 3 LONDON. Tues. Spot 27' id.. Auk. 27>,d.. Sept. 27\d.. OctDec. 27Md., Jan-Mar. 27 ",d April-June 271? d., July c.l.f 27d., Aug. c.l.f. 27Nd. Sept. c.l.f 27',d. Tone: Dull.
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    TIN
    20 3 LONDON. Tue-s. Buyers £746 sellers £747. Forward buyers E743'i sellers £744. Settlement £747. Turnover a.m. 60 tons p.m. 55.
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    Lock icon Mac gets a second note from Bulganin
    142 3 Mac gets a second note from Bulganin f ONDON, Tues. The La British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, reported to his Cabinet today that he had received a second letter from the Soviet Premier, Marshal Nikolai Bulganin. The letter, described by authoritative sources as "very lengthy" was handed to Mr
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    Lock icon In the name of peace...
    48 3 NEW DELHI Tues. The Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, told Parliament today he would not "encourage" anyone to attend the Moscow Youth Festival starting at the end of this month because conferences •designed for peace' 1 o.ten became "political for otner purposes". U.P.
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    Rice shortage is probale early in 1958
    256 4 FEDERATION GOVT. OFFICIAL BLAMES IT ON LATE PLANTING IN SIAM KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE Ministry of Commerce and Industry told the Straits Times today that there would probably be a shortage of rice in Malaya early next year. The controller of the trade
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    Tulare crew go sightseeing
    41 4 The 300 men of the U.S.S. Tulare. of the United States Seventh Fleet. spent their fourth day in Singapore touring the city. The ship, which arrived in the Colony on Saturday, Is due to leave tomorrow evening.
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    WOMAN'S HEARING PUZZLES THEM
    138 4 11/lEDICAL specialists could offer no explanation vo^terday about the case of a Singapore woman who was killed by a train "because the whistle was so loud she never heard it." The woman's husband. Mr. Soh Kirn Chuan, had told the coroner at the inquest on his
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    PHONE STRIKE PROBE URGED
    189 4 T^HE Singapore Tele--1 phone Board Employees' Union whose members are on strike, wants the Government to set up -a court of inquiry to investigate its dispute with the board. The union has written to all Legislative Assemblymen stating that a court of inquiry has not been
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    A labourer felt cold
    72 4 A labourer, Ang Choon Seng. 21, complained to his foreman that he felt "cold after he fell carrying four heavy bags at the Guthrle and Co. godown at Anson Road on May 15 this year. A Singapore inquest was told yesterday that 12 days later Ang
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    Did not return tax forms
    50 4 Ong Cheoh Kee, owner of two shops in Singapore, was fined $100 in a Colony court yesterday for neglecting to submit his 1956 income tax returns. A second man. Charlie B. T. Lim, who was late in send- ing his tax returns, was fined $20.
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    Give back parts — police told
    60 4 Give back parts police told A Singapore court yesterday ordered the police to return dismantled parts of two motor-cycles to a fitter from whom they were seized on May 13. Mr. R. B. I. Pates, a Colony magistrate, made the order after acquitting Eng She Chuan. the fitter, on a
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    Union chief
    14 4 The Singapore Traction Co. Employees' Union has elected Mr. S. Sinnathamby president.
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    A NEW POST SOON FOR EX-COMMISSIONER
    292 4 So glad to be back in time for merdeka fNCHE Othman bin 1 Mohamed, former Commissioner for Malaya in Britain, who returned to Singapore yesterday in the liner Oranje, said: "Nothing makes me happier than to be back in time for merdeka." Inche Othman,
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    Lecture by U.S. Buddhist
    47 4 Dr. Richard A. Gard an American Buddhist scholar, will give a lecture on "Buddhist Studies and Social Sciences" at the Singapore Adult Educational Centre, Canning Rise at 7.45 p.m tomorrow. The talk is sponsored by the Inter-religious Organisation of Singapore and Johorc Bahru.
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    President again
    51 4 Dato Syed Ibrahim bin Omar Alsagoff has been elected president of the All-Ma-laya Muslim Missionary Society in Singapore for the 22nd time. Tuan Haji Wanjor bin Abubakar however, holds the record in t h number of reelections He has been picked tc be its secretary for the 24th
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    Hospital visit
    25 4 Lady Black, wife of in< Governor of Singapore will visit the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital at Tanjong Pagar at 10.30 a.m. on Friday.
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    STILL in THE PILLBOX: 'NO' to FLAT
    191 4 STILL in THE PILLBOX: 'NO' to FLAT SINGAPORE'S pill- box family are still living where they were found two months ago by a Straits Times reporter. Chan Chow Foot. 53. and his family of seven are still in the pill box which he has turned into a "home" by adding
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    'TOO MANY' MALAYANS IN RUSH TO BE LAWYERS
    137 4 'TOO MANY MALAYANS IN RUSH TO BE LAWYERS LONDON, Tues. "Too many," interjected the former Labour Colonial Secretary. Mr. James Griffiths, when, in the recent Commons debate on the new Federation constitution, a Member referred to the number of Malayans studying law in Britain. The number will be reduced if
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    Sir Robert Scott returns
    65 4 Sir Robert Scott returns THE Commissionerx General, Sir RobeScott, and Lady Scott returned to \Sin<?apo:< yesterday in the line: Oranje after more thai four months in Britair' Sir Robert wh has M recovered from a stomaa operation, said: "I am rea." glad to bo back." Lady Black, wife of tfc
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    Bid to attract trust funds
    72 4 KLCHING, Tues.-In t: hope that Sarawak Govers ment securities will have more extensive market an command a better price, Bili will be introduced short ly ir the Council Negri t facilitate British trustee i: vestment in them. These trust funds are pro teeter! by a
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    Citizens: MCA replies to UMNO
    139 4 THE leader of the Singapore A branch of the M.C.A. Mr. Wong Foo Nam, said yesterday he was willing to withdraw the demand for an eight-year residential qualification for citizenship If it could be proved that it was harmful to any community. He was commenting
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    DEAN CULT WORSHIPS IN DARK
    427 5  -  TAI SING ONN O/i Me walls, pictures: From the dead, a voice By PENANG Tues. tS DEAN cult has been formed in Pen- Iwo years after the film star's death car crash. bus. 17-strong so far, want Holly- Know that the late idol of bobby-soxers
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    No need for Borneo to follow Federation, says Abell
    205 5 n Tues. Brub High CommisSir Anthony has advised Hi the three territories need not ly follow the Singapore ie Federation of ir< taking. i would be betBrunei, Sarawak North Borl out their rather tliers blindly. I -aid today that Brunei to
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    Crash kills musician
    49 5 PENANG. Tues. A musician, Mr. Richard Barbosa. 50, was killed last night when his bicycle and a military truck collided at Tanlong Tokong Road. Mr. Barbosa was cycling home in the rain when the accident occurred. He was a former member of the Penang Municipal Band.
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    Teacher training
    26 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Federation's Education Department is to appoint 60 lecturers for its teachers training colleges and centres throughout the country next year.
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    Merdeka price
    12 5 BENTONG. Tues.— Benton^ is to spend $10,000 on Merdeka celebrations.
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    Abdul's big day
    25 5 (RIPPLEIJ Singapore policeman Abdul Wahid pulls his folded wheel-chair into his car before going on his first driving lesson. Straits Times picture
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    Easier than explaining
    81 5 m)\ PATHY, a I with Radio almost the lay at home wa* V 'Plaining to bis It til., in "^kv bark to Sun- mt X■'K apath.v v;is Australia ,_k. jn jE!j- der the Colombo Plan. But his plane was delayed Indefinitely. The following morning a Colony English
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    No licence for timber store
    52 5 For 25 years a contractor had been storing timber in unlicensed premises until the i law caught up with him in i June thi. 1 year. Yesterday. Lim Beng Huat, the contractor, admitted a charge of not having a licence for the storage and was
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    Illegal move
    22 5 SEGAMAT, Tues. P.M.S. K Bajaky. 56, was fined $10-t for taking radio batteries and medicine out of a restricted area.
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    CRIPPLED POLICEMAN HAS FIIRST DRIVING LESSON IN HIS $6,000 CAR
    347 5 CRIPPLED POLICEMAN HAS FIIRST DRIVING LESSON IN HIS $6,000 CAR LX)R the past five months, a crippled Singapore 1 policeman, Abdul Wahid bin Baba, had been longing to get his hands on the controls of his specially-constructed $6 000 car for his first driving lesson. A hitch over the cars
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    Anti-flu jabs for Aussie troops
    78 5 Anti-flu jabs for Aussie troops FROM VERITY GILL ADU.AIDr. Tues. About in Australian troops going to Malaya in October and November will be given an anti-influenza inoculation. The men will be given a new vaccine developed by the onimonuealth Serum Laboratories. The flu epidemic which originated In Asia is now
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    Help from dad? But he charged me—youth
    146 5 Help from dad? But he charged me youth THE only person to whom he could have turned in his distress had turned him down, a young man told a Singapore maeistrate, Mr. K. V. Than, yesterday. Wee Bok Suan told Mr. Chan that he had been in the custody of
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    Law exams
    31 5 LONDON. Tues. The following Malayan law students were successful in the recent examinations tn London: real property. C. Arul: constitutional law. M. Arasaratnam; criminal law, class 2. K. Sothlnathan.
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    Drove too fast
    26 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Wahab bin Hitam was fined $80 today for speeding at between 45 and 50 miles an hour in the town.
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    Old soldier Parker dies at 65
    80 5 LT.-COL. J. A. (Jimmy) Parker, 65, a well-known Singapore businessman who distinguished himself in both World Wars, died at Singapore General Hospital yesterday after a short illness. He escaped from Singapore just before it fell to the Japanese, made his way by Java and
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    To study C-Plan
    51 5 KLALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Trie Federation's Ambassa-dor-designate to Indonesia, Inche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, will leave for Australia on Saturday to see how the Colombo Plan ls being administered. He will also take a short course In foreign affairs administration. He will return in time for the merdeka
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    Kidnapped girl charge
    48 5 RAUB. Tues. The President of the Sessions Court Raja Azlan Shah, yesterday asked the prosecuting officer Inspector Lee Kam Yoong, v refer a case of alleged kidnapping to the Social Welfan Department. A rubber tapper. L. Palanv 28. was tentatively charged with kidnapping Pachiammah, 16.
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    Appeal for the Privy Council
    41 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Federation Court of Civil Appeals today allowed a moneylender and contractor. Sajan Singh, to appeal to the Privy Council against a High Court Judgment awarding a Malacca man. Saradar Ali. a lorry.
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      181 5 THIS I could be I JACKPOT I I MONTH! LJAVE you made E your bid for 1 the $80,000 |ack- E pot in The Malayan 5 Monthly's Contest E E -L 1 (July)? 1 E If not you should j do so NOW. E I The closing date 3 is
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      101 5 MEDICAL EVIDENCE PROVES ShU'ttCOi XYLOPOL STOPS COUGHS FASTEST! 5 Times better than any ordinary remedy you've ever-used before for fastest Medicinal Relief from P n 1 1 P U O and Throat Irritations LUUbno due to colds always give your family S^y with XYLOPOL EStM NO ALCOHOL •NO NARCOTICS MS^S
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      371 5 ROTARY CLl'B: Weekly lun- MOVEMENT: Free film show at •at Bales tier Road pavilion I cheon meeting talk about Sal- Bushey Park Home. Nelson Road, motorists' self-repair class 7-30 vation Armx work in Singapore 7.30 pm. p.m by Colonel Gray and Rotarian CLOTHING SHOP at St An- BL'KIT TIMAH YOUTH
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    DEATH
    64 6 M Words Sin (minimum) ONG HOOD HIN, Aged 7« f years, passed away peacefully on I 22nd July at his residence 313, Upper East Coast Road, leaving behind his only son Ong Cheng Bee, one daughter-in-law and seven grand children to mourn his loss Cortege leaves residence fot Senh
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    ANNOUCEMENTS
    245 6 M Wordt $10 (minimum) OPEN WINDOWS admit all j types of odours. Eliminate tin- s pleasant smells by using Alr-wlck. A SMALL AD In the Straits Times can bring Big Business! Phone Singapore 2800 and ask for Tele-Ads. IF YOU INSIST on quality Biscuits, then McVltle Price's Blsrui*'; is
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. July 24, 1957. Revolt In The Desert
    654 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. July 24, 1957. Revolt In The Desert Tribal revolt in the tip of the Arabian peninsula once more threatens danger to tha whole Middle East. The perils are in reverse proportion to the courage and common sense which the Western powers reveal in dealing with
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    Text Books
    332 6 If Malay is to become the national language within the next ten years then a great deal must be done very quickly to improve the quality of the education given in Malay secondary schools. The Federation Government recently announced a detailed syllabus for the teaching of the Malay
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    Stockpile Pays Off
    216 6 Once again the government rice stockpile is demonstrating its usefulness. The sudden restrictions in Siam on the sale of rice and the ban on private commercial shipments could have seriously dislocated the Malayan rice market. Instead the two stockpiles are cushioning the shock. Rice dealers who continually
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      MUSLIM MARRIAGE Reorganise religious establishments
      246 6 MUSLIM MARRIAGE Reorganise religious establishments I MUST congratulate Mr. Sulaiman Moulwi for his explanation (S.T. July 13) of the "china-buta" marriage. I do not propose to consider the merits and demerits of his assertions but I would like to suggest how this practice should be eradicated and the granting of
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      Legitimacy of Malay women's cause
      224 6 WHILE fully concurring with Dato Megat Osman and Dr. Said re D ardiiik: God's intention in revealing the law governing muhalll marriage, womanlike, I still feel unconvinced that human rights aro being observed, nor do I agree that the rarity of such occurrences should ease
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      Islamic law needs no amendment
      275 6 ALLOW me to put my views affecting the Muslim law of remarriage which have been discussed in your column by Wan Faridah, Siti Arpah, Mohd. Isa bin Yunos and Megat Osman. Apart from Megat Osman. the three writers appear to have Isolated themselves from the
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      First Paramount Ruler must be a Haji
      275 6 First Paramount Ruler must be a Haji WITH due respect to Ungku Abdullah bin Omar of the Johore National Front, to my brothers and sisters of the Muslim faith, and also to every one who claims to be a Malayan, I humbly beg to point out. that Ungku Abdullah is
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      ADVERTISING DURING CHAMBER MUSIC
      105 6 ADVERTISING DURING CHAMBER MUSIC AT the chamber music concert given on July 14 by the Musica Viva Players at the Cultural Centre. Canning Rise, Singapore, the piano was adorned by a large notice telling us, in letters roughly one foot high, the name of the maker. I am thankful that
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      TEACHERS' DISPUTE Commission of inquiry ought to be set up
      140 6 TEACHERS' DISPUTE Commission of inquiry ought to be set up YOU have done the people of Singapore a great service by helping to expose the discrepancies that exist in the Singapore Education Service. I feel that the public should know the whole story. The Teachers' Training College is an institution
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      Illogical reasoning will cost $5 mil. a year
      147 6 IT IS of little use to scold the normal trained teachers for trying to go on strike if they choose to do so. I. for one. can only hope that commonsense will prevail. 'Gross anomalies and injustice" exist In the education scheme
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      Why not downgrade certificated teachers?
      114 6 I AM a member of the public who does not want the Normal-trained teachers or any category of teachers to go on strike. A Normal-trained teacher explained to me that most of his colleagues are quite satisfied with their pay, but they will go on
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      How are these salary rates worked out?
      164 6 COULD any of your readers enlighten me as to how the following salary scales in the Civil Service were worked out? a) University graduates joining the Administrative Service start at $340; b) Mental nurses after 3 years' training start at $495; c) Radiographers
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        Breathe and be rured
        73 6 \f V advice to one and all lrlis to take regular deep breathing exercise and by doing so you will not only prevent 'LUNG CANCER' but many other lung troubles and other troubles. As I am not a scientist I leave the scientific explanation to some
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        'Phone unionists not happy
        64 6 WHERE IS considerable 1 dissatisfaction among the older members of the B.TB. Employees' Union, especially the married ones, as to why they should strike and lose their wages over the issue of a pass to the secretary. If this strike (forced on the majority by a
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        Ban smoking in cinemas
        51 6 NOW that it has been officially stated that smoking causes cancer ot the lung, how about passing legislation to ban smoking in cinemas? If a smoker still persists in smoking, that's his own funeral, but I do not wish to die of lung cancer. NON-SMOKER Sungei
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        Identification of city Fathers
        80 6 IT IS about time the Singapore City Fathers Identified themselves for their own sak e as well as for the sakp of the public and City Council employees. They claim more privileges than thp ordinary man. who has to queue up for nearly everything. It would
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        Inche Sardon was misunderstood
        289 6 I WOULD like to draw your attention to the report of my speech delivered in Malay at Pasir Panjang, Singapore, in your issue of July 22. You reported me as hay- j Ing said that "when you have achieved merdeka we will negotiate for a merger
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      646 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. Worit tie (minimum) WG-SIM: The engagement was announced on the 9th July, 1957, between Chong Hock, second son I of Mr. Mrs. Ng Eng Seah of Singapore, and Bak Cheng, only dauRhter of Mr. Mrs- Sim Eng Phuang of Kuching. HOME LEAVE JOWordtii IMin.)— Box SO ttt. txtra.
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    'WOMAN : I GOT $1,000 CASH FOR $3,150 CHEQUE
    174 7 'WOMAN I G OT $1,000 CASH FOR $3,150 CHEQUE 4 WOMAN who was A sued in the Singapore Hi) rh Court yesterday I that a cheque ilv Riven to her was returned ;he moneylender imshe had en- that she re1.000 in cash $3,150 cheque, moneylender. Mr. 1 Singh, denied the
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    PAP conference
    7 7 lie's Action Party annual cor.i-i-
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    Board meeting
    12 7 h meeting of Singapore Rural Board will be held tomorrow.
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    Murder got them the sack
    84 7 I-N Tuts.— After the rrorUts of a con- I arge of an out- 1 un Dovenby j ingei Sipuf. the I oritles Insisted sal of the whole ud by the chalrntrai Perak Rubber Co., Mr. P. B. L. Coghlan. at a meeting here of shareholders.
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    The mixture as before—yam seng!
    349 7 The mixture as before yam seng! PATIENTS IN HOSPITAL GIVEN CHAMPAGNE, WHISKY AND CLARET —ON DOCTOR'S ORDERS gOME patients in the Singapore General Hospital have whisky, claret or even champagne prescribed for them, a hospital specialist disclosed yesterday. The specialist was commenting on Press reports that two British doctors, at
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    Sarawak scouts off to first jamboree
    59 7 Sarawak scouts off to first jamboree NICHOLAS RANGKAP. 28 the leader of an eight, member Sarawak Scouts contingent, which passed through Singapore by BOAC ypsterdav on the way to thp World Jubilee Jamboree in Britain. This is the first time Sarawak has sent a con. tingent to a jamboree. The
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    Accident on tin dredge
    45 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A mechanic on the Austral Amalgamated Tin dredge at Puchong. near fcere. was critically injured when he was hit by moving buckets while working today. The man. S. Govandasamv. 30. was admitted to hospital with severe head Injuries.
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    Councillor no longer
    53 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Mr. John Emmanuel is no longer a member of the Federal Legislative Council, as Mr. P. P. Narayanan, whose place he took temporarily, has returned from the United States. Mr. Narayanan, secretarygeneral of the National Union of Plantation Workers, is a trade union representative
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    Stole fowls
    30 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Long bin Sakarjan, 40, who pleaded guilty to stealing two fowls worth $6, was today sentenced to eight months Jail. He had eight previous convictions.
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    Farewell party to MacG.
    33 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Raja Muda of Selangur tonight gave a farewell reception to the Federation High Commissioner. Sir Do nald MacGillivray, at his residence in Hose Drive herp
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    OVER AT LAST-THE FIVE-YEAR WAIT HALF A WORLD APART
    108 7 OVER AT LAST -THE FIVE-YEAR WAIT HALF A WORLD APART THEY WAITED five years and half a world apart to marry. Then, it was all over in Singapore yesterday, as Dr. Lan Spark and Miss Pamela Pearch were married in St. Andrew's Cathedral. Their reunion took place at Singapore Airport
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    SOLDIERS SEEK 'BABY-KILLER'
    184 7 All the escape routes covered ITUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —Security forces today covered all escape routes from the TanJon? Karang rice-bowl area, where a terrorist gang led by "Baby Killer" Ah Hoi is believed to be hiding. Lincoln bombers and Venom jet fighter- bombers continued their day-and-night air
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    Thieves abandon stolen safe
    111 7 AN iron safe containing several thousands of dol- lars was found abandoned on the five-foot way of a shophouse in Arab Street, Singapore, yesterday. The owner, an Indian cloth merchant in Arab Street, had reported its loss when he woke up and missed it from hi?
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    Midah: I take him back on my terms
    298 7 Midah: I take him back on my terms KUALA TRENGGANU. lV Tues.— Midah binte Ali. 21, the Trengganu girl who left her husband. Sgt. Eric Sutton of the Royal Air Force, in England and returned to Malaya last month said here today: "I hope he wih leave me alone." She
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    MCA branch
    33 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— A new branch of the Malayan Chinese Association was opened at Tampoi yesterday. Mr. Low Yew Kian was installed as chairman and Mr Lee Teik Chiang as secretary.
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    New post for ex-adviser
    51 7 KUALA I.IMPIK Tues. The Federation Government has appointed Mr. J. A. Harvey, a former British Adviser of Pahang, as the comptroller of the Royal Household of Malaya's first Paramount Ruler. Mr. Harvey. 57, returned here from England today. He retired from the Malayan Civil Service in
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    Muslim new year
    25 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Customs offices in Johore will be closed on July 29, the first day of Muharam. the Muslim new year.
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    THOSE VIP CARS—A REPLY TO CRITICS
    97 7 THOSE VIP CARS— A REPLY TO CRITICS KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE Federation Government today replied to Press comments on its purchase of 60 American cars for use of VlPs during the merdeka celebrations. In a statement the Government said that It had considered the possibility of hiring cars, but it
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    Deadline for recruiting
    28 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Army recruiting office in Ipoh Road here will be closed on Aug. 19. No recruits will be Interviewed after Aug. 12.
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    3 TO JOIN PARTIES
    211 7 Independent Assemblymen heed PAP leader Lee 'J'HREE Independent members of the Singapore Legislative Assembly are taking the aclvicc of the PAP lender, Mr- Lee Kuan Yew, and are planning to join different political organisations. At the last Legislative Assembly meeting, Mr. Lee told them: "For God's
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    Teachers for Europe
    61 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Two teachers of the Princess Elizabeth School for the Blind. Johore Bahru. are leaving for Europe soon. Mr O. E. Monteiro will take an 18-month course in Britain at the College of Teachers for the Blind. He I leave, next month. Mr. L. K.
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    All-Malayan plane crew takes over
    101 7 All-Malayan plane crew takes over 1 1 OCAL civil aviation history w» made yesterdjiy when a oassenger plane took off fioin the Singapore Airport wltii gn ailMalayan crew. The plane a Malayan Airways Dakota was piloted by Capt. Chan Soon Kin, with Mr. W. T. Ho as copilot and Mis
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    BUSINESSMEN TAKE OFF FOR FORMOSA
    55 7 BUSINESSMEN TAKE OFF FOR FORMOSA Th" first section of the Singapore Malaya Commercial and Industrial Mission to Formosa left Singapore by plane last night. It is led by Mr. Lim Keng Lian, chairman of the mission. The second section, the I major one, comprising 50 businessmen of all races, will
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    55 7 THE FAMILY of the late Madam Soh Khiam Neo thank Rev. Bhikkhus. Members of the Pall Section (SBA) and all those who attend night visit, loan of cars, wreaths. etc. THE FAMILY OF the Late Mr. C. V. Marian thank all Friends and Relatives for their Services Rendered. Wreaths,
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    Middle-of-the-road cyclist 'caused death of three'
    255 8 Middle -of- the -road cyclist 'caused death of three' CORONER TOLD: LORRY CRASHED AVOIDING HIM YOUTH DENIES THAT HE WAS DAYDREAMING PENANG, Tuesday. LABOURER who admitted that he had cycled in the middle of a road was alleged today to have caused a crash in which a grandmother and two
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    Island flights for students
    52 8 I Th c Student and Youth [Department of the Chinese V.M.C.A. in Singapore will make an educational tour of I Malayan Airways headquarters at Singapore Airport on Thursday. Aug. 22. Students may fly for half an hour over Singapore island in a Malayan Airways I plane
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    Party for Soh
    40 8 The Soh Clan Association In Singapore will hold a dinner party at 8 p.m. on Aug. 2 at the association's premises In Veerasamy Road, in honour of Mr. Soh Ghee Soon's election to the Singapore Legislative Assembly.
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    Promoted A.S.P.
    27 8 JOHORii BAHRU, Tues. ln<-: Harbajan Singh, who was a Sessions Court interpreter, has been promoted Assistant Superintendent and transferred to No. 4 Police Field Force.
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    Opium fine
    24 8 SEGAMAT, Tues. Leong Tong, 50. caught in a police raid with chandu and smoking apparatus in his possession, was today fined $300.
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    Rugby man jailed and fined $2,000
    78 8 Rugby man jailed and fined $2,000 PENANO. Tues. A state rugby player. O.S. McCully, was fined $2,000, or eight months' jail, for committing breach of trust of $1,000 paid in as a deposit by a tongkang owner. Teoh Ouan Kok. last October, to the Penang Port Commission. The Sessions Court
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    Extra year for thief
    73 8 PENANG, Tues. A snatch thief sentenced yesterday to a year's jail and six strokes of the rot;in was jailed touay for another year and ordered six more strokes for breaking a bond. In addition. Pun Pak Lan will undergo one year's police supervision after leaving jail
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    Railway to be diverted
    47 8 KUALA LUMPUR. TuesPrivate consulting engineers are now surveying new rout«> for the deviation of the railway line from the Kuala Lumpur airport, which is to be expanded, the Straits Times was told today. Work on the new une will start in six months.
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    He s president
    20 8 Mr. Thomas Lee has been elected president of the Catholic Young Men's Association (St. Teresa) in Singapore.
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    NO REPRIEVE FOR WIFE KILLER
    225 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A SHOP assistant who killed his young wife after she had given birth to a son in their home at Kulai Besar estate in Johore had his appeal dismissed by the Federation Court of Criminal Appeals here today. P. Letchumanan had been
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    Queen dubs judge in palace ceremony
    65 8 Queen dubs judge in palace ceremony SIR JOHN WHYATT, Chief Justice of Singapore, who received his accolade from the Queen at Buck ingham Palace yesterday. The Queen conferred the award of Knight Bachelor on Sir John in her birthday honours this year. Sir John left Singapore on July 12 for
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    20 priests to hear confessions
    97 8 JJUKIT MERTAJAM, Tues. Twenty priests from all over Malaya will hear confessions at the annual feast of St. Anne, patroness of Province Wellesley, on Aug. 4. The Bishop of Penang, Monsignor Francis Chan, will ueclarc open the new $120,000 church. Ten masses will be held
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    BARBERS: CUT OUR HOURS
    130 8 They'll go to head of Government /CHINESE barbers In SingaVj pore want the Government to introduce an eight-hour day. They suggest that salons should open between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. SUIT would have an hour lunch break. The Singapore Hairdressing Employees' Union, representing hundreds of
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    Leave relief
    29 8 KUALA LIPIS, Tues.— Mr. Ong Sim Leng is acting as chief surveyor, Pahang in place of Mr. G. E. Bower, who has gone to Britain on leave.
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    ban on bran
    30 8 SEGAMAT, Tues. For using his car as a goods vehicle by carrying 10 bags of bran in it. Pang Boon Kirn. j 18. was today fined $100.
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    EX-GOLF CHAMP'S PUPIL ARRIVES
    115 8 EX -GOLF CHAMP'S PUPIL ARRIVES KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A 10-year-old pupil of Mr. Reginald Whitcombe, England's one-time golfing champion, arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Britain to be among the thousands of visitors for the merdeka celebrations. He is Michael Taylor, eldest son of Mr. Eric Taylor, Kuala Lumpur Municipal Architect,
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    Man discharged in bribe case
    65 8 Lew Bah Kau was dU charged by a Singapore court yesterday when police sac! that they were not ready tcproceed against him on charge of offering a *20 brUjp to a constable at Upper Pick ering Street on Feb. 23 thtyear. Lew was alleged to
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    P. Ramlee denies Medan rumour
    37 8 P. Ramlee. the film actor, yesterday denied accepting an invitation from Malaya's Youth Merdeka Celebration Committee in Medan to visit Indonesia on Aug. 17. He said the matter was still under consideration.
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    Councillor quits
    25 8 TAIPING, Tues. An Alliance elected member, Dr. Ng Kam Poh, has resigned from the Town Council here. He now lives in Teluk Anson.
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      402 8 Straits Tim©s Crossword 25juxu P <^uon 4) lowing <»«« 26 Make beloved finish with th ii 1 a 3 a 4 H 5 fvi* n 7 a llstener t6 °owN L*i£ SSfii HvtM i^£ i jersey perhaps, though fa f \il from Guernsey (4, 4). I fry^ I 2 Cut
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    Lock icon STRAITs TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE power-mad unionists planned orgy of dynamite blasts
    1482 9 STRAITs TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE power-mad unionists planned orgy of dynamite blasts [WE figure carrying a suit case loaded with death slipped into blind alley behind the L<* Angeles Times just after midnTgh on 1910. At the end of the alley, the man set down his burden djusted the timing device
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      402 9 Sj§|j*a^iii S ME£T MANY IMPORTANT P£OPl£ tItRvOAV Wig BUT I CAN BE SURE MV BREATH IS AUVAVS I SWEST BECAUSE THE COOL PLBAS'KG FUwOUR Ml A singer like me must I Vy /tT'^ },A j/ y yj mm have a perfect smile. The Hp 7 M 4 <^*i^ W\ fo~<j
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      124 9 f> v Morgan MM. Decisive Tracy Tracy trapped j HH^^- I W D O you GET W YES. 1I WHAT'S TWAT SEEMS TO BE "j p^£ saw calling txucv- f TH E bow? M IT% PCWT <y I HEAR? _J u I COMING FROM ET* '^L come iN.TBAcy. JL *i<uii
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    SHARE RUSH SLOWS AS BUYERS BAULK AT HIGHER LEVELS
    291 10 Our Market Correspondent By THERE were two brakes applied to the impetus of the recent boom on the Singapore Share Market yesterday— some slight measure of profit-taking, and hesitancy of investors to push levels higher. Although there was reduction in the
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    582 10 The Malayan Share Brokers Association reported: "Industrials were again Irregular. Tins and rubbers were steady." ginfapore and federation brokers reported the following btuine* done yesterday:- Fed. Dispensary $2.35; Fraser &c Neave pref. $4 xd, ords $2.971 a (overnight), $2.97'. a to *3 to $2,974; Gammon $2.70 (delayed), $2.67',
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    STORE SHIPPING
    85 10 Ships lying aL.ni.Md,. the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: President Jackson 1/3. Templar 4/5, Flintshire 6A. City of Ottawa 6 7. Nleuw Holland 8 '9, Bencruachan 11, Malay 13 14. Rottl 15/18. Braeslde 18, Beetong N. Wall t Selangor N. Wall 8, Serampang N. Wall
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    RUBBER PRICES
    165 10 August first grade rubber buyeri f j.b. closed in Singapore on Tues- day at 93' 2 cents per lb. up half a cent on Monday's close. The closing tone was steady quiet. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 92
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    111 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra; quietly steady; July/ August $25 U buyers, $26 U sellers. Cocaraut oil: steady; bulk $41 seller. s. drum $45-% sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business reported done; Muntok white $108, Sarawak $107, special Sarawak black $72 (all down
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    70 10 On the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday, the IS. dollar was quoted at 6.03 for cash and 6 00 for T.TSterltns was quoted at 16.33 and one tael of gold at 262\. The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    8 10 niu SLNGAPOKr (down KE „.,,,7 fc,
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    100 10 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS MELBOUH> E PRICES continued the Melbourne L*M change tod.iv. f t moves were volume wa.s mail nM >tM level and sate "'i^M selection of m., turnovers were small ".h s^ moving wlthi:. Loans held around Loans 3\'. 1958-59 i-r'v-'B Loans 3V. 195 i Bank of N S W.
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    PRODUCTION IN JUNE
    164 10 PRODUCTION IN JUNE Osborne tad < have announced In June by the Chencenai: Dredtlng Ltd. »a, Gopeng ConHongkong T:: (F.MS.) Tin D KUUnghall Tin Keilas Tin Dredging 756: Kinta I.: M Malayslam sales) 529; Pei^k Petallng Tin Ud Rubber and Tin r sales) 783; Ramb i Tanjong Tin Dreaginc; Ltd
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      364 10 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG Appointment of Temporary Assistant Architect/Planner 1. Applications are invited for the temporary post of Assistant Architect/Planner, Town Planning and Building Department. 2. Applicants must be British Subjects or Federal Citizens. 3. Applicants must be not more than 30 years of age and the
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      398 10 NOTICES ANNOUNCEMENT MESSRS NEILL A BELL announce the following tin ore outputs for the quarter ended 30th June, 1957: PtcnU Kepoiiß Dredging Co. Ltd. 1,541.00 Sungei Way Dredging Ltd. (3 dredges working No. 1A dredge resumed operations on 12th April. 1957) 6.***** 8,252.00 NOTICE Notice Is hereby given that Mr.
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      377 10 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES To be held at our saleroom Nos. 14 A 16 Robinson Road Singapore, On THURSDAY. 25T11 JULY, 1957, AT 2.30 P.M. NO. 168 EAST COAST RD. Freehold Area 1.623 sq. ft. VACANT POSSESSION (Messrs Tan, Rajah Cheah, Solicitors) No. 50 KANDAHAR ST. S.L.O
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      569 10 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE I TENDERS are Invited for surI plus C tenunif Canadian and English Ford motor vehicle spare S part*. Complete lists available Apply Box A 3769 S.T. CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDER WATER DEPARTMENT: Tender for the "IN SITU CONCRETE LINING OP 30" CAST IRON WATER MAIN, PEIRCE
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      'JUMBLED JOKE' CONTEST FOR YOU TODAY
      411 12 DEAR Boys and Girls, Here are the winners of last week's painting contest. Lim Kirn Peng. Std. V-A. Government English School, Port Dickson. Kwong Yock Pai 467. Braddel Road, Singapore. 13. Phua |oke Eng, 55, Mam St.. Kuantan, Pahang Linda Lee. 148, Yam Tuan
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      The Scouts find a cave and a mystery...
      929 12 The Scouts go to penang Hill for a camping holiday. They meet a boy named Ahmed who tells them that his father, a fisherman, has lost his boat and cannot afford to buy another. The scouts invite Ahmed to join them at
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      Ali likes to hav some fun
      64 12 Ali likes to hav some fun Mother: "Be sure to behave like a gentleman at the party Ali. You know what that means don't you?" Ali: "Yes, Mum, it means I won't have a good time." Mother: "Beng Swee, tomorrow is your birthday. Would you like a cake with eight
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    No legal evidence of racket—C. I. D. chief
    621 13 No legal evidence of racket— C. I. D. chief COMMISSION IS TOLD OF 14-DAY PROBE AT HOSPITAL (igfXTH PAY OF THE fNQUffIV JPOH, Tues.— The former chief of the Perak C.1.D., Mr. Thomas Hamilton, said here today that there was no legal evidence of the existence of "a ring of
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    Colony bad boys will get some 'mothering'
    229 13 'THE Singapore Social 1 Welfare Department has decided on a new approach to rehabilitating juvenile deliquents. j No longer will they be treated as criminals. Their new "home" at Clementi Road will not have a single barred window. I It will cost $735,000.
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    Unit wins trophy for efficiency
    57 13 PENANO, Tues. The Air Officer Commanding, Malaya, Air Vice-Marshal V. E. Hancock, today presented the Far East Air Force efficiency trophy to No. 1125 Unit, who won It from four other R.A.F. marine units in Singapore, Hong Kong and Ceylon. After the presentation the A.O.C.
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    Special prayers
    26 13 PENANO. Tues.— One thousand Muslims offered special prayers for the late Aga Khan at a service at Aga Khan building here at the weekend.
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    SAILOR LOST AFTER FALL FROM SAMPAN: POLICE LAUNCHES SEARCH
    158 13 SAILOR LOST AFTER FALL FROM SAMPAN: POLICE LAUNCHES SEARCH MARINE police launches are searching the Inner and Outer Roads of Singapore for the body of a Norwegian seaman, A. Havenaras, 17. who fell from a motor-sampan about a mile off Jardine Steps at 2.30 a.m. yesterday. Havenaras and a friend,
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    TALKING HANDS ASK: ARE YOU GUILTY?
    188 13 Special explains charge to deaf-mute Phalf the time that speech would have taken, Mr. S. A. Kassim's talking hands explained a charge to Poh Khong in a Singapore court yesterday. Swiftly manipulating his hands, he signalled a message to Poh who Is dumb and
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    Lucy going to the U.S. to study
    58 13 Lucy going to the U.S. to study MISS LUCY CHIN KA.M KIEW, 18, who leaves Singapore tomorrow for a four-year course in sociology at Arizona University. She sails in the Asia to Honp Kong and from there in the President Wilson. She is the youngest daughter of a tin-miner. Mr.
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    Co-ops to hold conference
    49 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The International Co-opera-tive Alliance will hold a South-East Asia conference of co-operative societies In Kuala Lumpur, says the annual report of the Co-opera-tive Union of Malaya Ltd The conference wili explore possibilities of furthering tru> movement in this part of the woild.
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    Petrol men want more
    43 13 BUTTERWORTH, Tues. The Pan-Malayan Petroleum Distributive Employees' Union will ask employers for higher cost -of -living and subsistence allowances. An annual delegates conference last night decided that the present allowance of bO cents for lunch or dinner m insufficient
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    New chairman
    22 13 PENANG. Tues. Mr Chua Chin Kooi has been elected chairman of the Penang branch of the Government Temporary Officers' Union.
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    Manager said welcome with flowers
    138 13 rREE years ago Mr. S. W Peers, managing director of Anglo Dutch Light"age Co. was garlanded b> his mandore. R. Kastr.athan. when he returned from leave in New Zealand. Yesterday when Kaslnathan, 45. stepped ashore in Sin- gapore it was his turn to be garlanded—
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      831 13 GODOWN SPACE VACANT I 10 Word, ti (Mm.)— Box it ct: extra. r,» TO c L S T 0r For Sale Sodowns near S.H.B. and Railways, each about 6,000 sq.ft. and 16,000 sq.ft. I A37fifs t T ce try Apply Box GODOWN SPACE WANTED :t Word, ti (Mm. ,-Box iO
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      872 13 FOR SALE 20 Word, ti (Min.)— Box it ct: txtrm. BUDDED STUMPS Clonal Seeds and Seedlings, Book your orders now for next year's Replanting with: Rubber Planting Material Supply Agency, PO. Box 704. Kuala Lumpur K.L. No. 6107 FOR SALE, creplng Machinery comprising Shaws 6 machine battery. United Engineers scrap
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    MANNING STABLE'S NEWCOMERS SHOW UP ON SOFT TRACK
    161 14  -  EPSOM JEEP By rE Manning stable\ newcomers, Tudor Wonder and Frog 111. have trained on splendidly since their initial races at BuKit Timah recently and should pay to follow at this Penang meeting. They went attractively on a soft track yesterday, covering
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    McIntyre is first winner of 6 miles
    202 14  - McIntyre is first winner of 6 miles By MOK SIN PIN Singapore's first crop of six milers yesterday gave the new Farrer Park cinder track and the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's annual championships a grand start when the first four to finish all returned better times than the existing Malayan
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    Frida beats Kesavan in 220
    442 14  -  SAUL JOSHUA DISAPPOINTMENT TURNS TO TRIUMPH FOR A.C.S. STAR SPRINTER Hassan wins 'tactical' 880 By rm heart-in-mouth disappointment on the first day turned to a starry-eyed triumph, yesterday for the Anglo-Chinese School sprint ace, Ernest Frida. when the third annual Singapore Combined Schools championships ended
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    Lock icon 'PACED RACE ' PROTEST AGAINST IBBOTSON'S MIRACLE DOLE
    211 14 'PACED RACE PROTEST AGAINST IBBOTSON'S MIRACLE DOLE LONDON, Tues. SUGGESTIONS that Derek Ibbo t son's 3:57.2 mile time may not be accepted as a world record have followed the refusal of one official to sign the form of application to the International Amateur Athletic Federation. Walter C Jewell, vice-pre-sident of
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    'MELODY' IS KEEPING BT. TIMAH FORM
    347 14  - 'MELODY' IS KEEPING BT. TIMAH FORM EPSOM JEEP By PENANO. Tues. P OLDEN MELODY, whose double at the last Bukit Timah meeting stamped him as a top-flight stayer, is retaining the form that earned him promotion to Class One. On the training track here this morning, with Camer up, he
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    Merdeka tourney is taking shape
    418 14 Merdeka tourney is taking shape TOPICS. Sby 808 PIDGEON TPHE eight-nation soc- cc r tournament which is likely to prove the biggest attraction of the Merdeka Games will be run on a basis that borrows something from the Olympic Games and something from the World Cud. Present plans, I understand,
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    Lock icon SURREY GAIN 14 th WIN
    208 14 LONDON, Tues. Surrey scored their 14th win in their 18th County cricket championship matc/h today when they beat Kent by 73 runs. Surrey have now collected 208 points. Results today were: At Blackheath: Surrey beat Kent by 73 runs. Surrey 163 and 141-7 dec. Kent
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    Schools athletics meet results
    358 14 FULL results of yesterday's Combined Schools ath. letics championships at Jalan Besar Stadium are: BOYS' EVENTS inn vi).: 1. Kesavan Soon (VSi. 2. Ernest Frlda (ACS), 3. Lee Kent Kane (KWi. lO.lser. (record): r.'nvi) 1. Ernest Frida (ACS), 2. Kesavan Soon (VS), 3. Low Sin Chock
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    Demonstration
    34 14 Raymond Moreau, 27. a French Judo black-belt who leaves today for Japan to Join the Tokyo Kcdokan for an advance course, last night gave a demonstration to members of the Singapore Judo Club
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    WEST INDIANS MUST SWITCH TO PACE
    631 14 WEST INDIANS MUST SWITCH TO PACE HEADINGLEY TEST PREVIEW BY SIR LEONARD HUTTOS GILCHRIST NEEDS HALL OR DEWDNEY TO SUPPORT HIM LEEDS, Tuesday. PAN THE West Indies win the fourth Test match starting; at Headingley on Thursday and square the series, so as to provide a decisive match at the
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    W. Indie escape Test-eve defeat
    35 14 W. Indie escape Test-eve defeat LONDON rTHE W( x ing lHiover Middle i eight 8( wickets roi the match end. Lord's today. Th c touri. 39runsb<'h.: enders left and born knock h,.\M savpd them defeat.
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    Scoreboard
    93 14 W. DfDIE» ,n"V MIDDLES) j rOvtraigbl m^,"' Robertson c II 45; Ednn. c Ran son 58- ii ney 10; W.. b Dewdney son 25; Tttn son 9: Muri Bennett not ou: 4; \v v ander b I> Smith b Rao Total 213Wickets fell at 114. 135. 183 BOWLING: 57-3;
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    Bailey doubtfn for Test
    36 14 LONDON. Tua the Essex all-! of England's twelveTest against the v. doubtful foUowii Ebbw Vale today. Fielding for Essex m Glamorgan he spll between ttM fingers when Watkins. Th< Thursday at I^ecc
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    48 14 To wind up the w the following Girls Sports C! ■;;> v pete for the Lily Peat* cup at 5.30 pjn. n Married Sever.: I:. Rodrigues. An! Palmer. Ka'.e Gribbe. Ea:j Clunles-Ross and 0 Single Seven: PI Arlene Woodforri. Gloria Be Eleanor Orr. Ir:.Mosbergen and Marjory Pe:(.-
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      110 14 SOCCEB Kowloon Bug v Sino-Malays. Jalan Bemr Stadium, 8 p.m. SAFA League: Div. 2A Badan Keaenian v Balestier I'td.. Stadium 6.45 p-m. \SBHFA League: Div. 1 Hong Kong Bank V Mercantile Bank. F N ground; Div. 3 Henry Waugh v N.T.S-, Farrer Park; Wearne Bros. "A" v Boustead, YMCA ground;
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