The Straits Times, 31 January 1958

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Mat*** lieu*** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1958 ft 15 CENTS
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  • 251 1  -  UMNO EDUCATION COMMITTEE PROPOSES COMPROMISE 'Start registering students for Malay secondary classes on Saturday' 'Good chance' of it working By DAHARI ALI Xl ALA LUMPUR, Thurs.—The Central UMNO Education Committee has made an eleventh-hour en-; try into the .Malay, secondary school dispute with recommen-, dations to
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  • 20 1 POLICE fingerprints experts examine a car abandoned outside the General Hospital. Inset is Dr. Saw.
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  • 258 1  - Rapid gear change saves doctor from armed gang By JEFFREY FRANCIS I KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday, i THE ability to change his car gears quickly— from forward to reverse— saved a wealthy Kuala Lumpur, doctor from being kidnapped by a five-man armed gang about 200 yards from his home late last
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  • 84 1 Treason' 95 for trial JOHANNESBURG. Thurs. Ninety-five people were committed for trial here today on high treason charges lollowiny a year-long mass preliminary inquiry All pleaded not qullty. The Crown has accused them of incitement, preparing to overthrow the government by violence and preparing the establishment of "a so-called people's
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  • 107 1 $40,000 JACKPOT: T-H-R-E-E DAYS LEFT I THAT $40,000 I I JACKPOT it I waiting to be won J in The Malayan I I Monthly's Contest I 'R' (January). I This could be I your month to hit J the jackpot or win I I a share of the I $5,000
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  • 139 1 U.S. WILL OPPOSE 7 SEA CLAIMS WASHINGTON. Thurs. —American officials said today that at the forthcoming Geneva conference on the law of the sea the United States would oppose territorial water claims in the Pacific area which have been advanced by seven nations. The countries whose claim,will be disputed are
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  • 185 1 IFOH. Thurs A combined patrol from the Siamese police field force and sendar- 1 merie yesterday shot dead the leader of a terrorist gang and his woman companion and wounded a male terrorist j who escaped The engagement took place in a rubber estate five
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  • 186 1 Tribute to Tengku Abdul Rahman SAIGON, Thursday. SOUTH Vietnam's President, Ngo Dinh Diem, entertaining the Federation's Premier, Tengku Abdul Rahman, to an official dinner at Independence Palace tonight, urged co-operation between their countries. Toasting Malaya, the Presl dent .said Vietnam and other friendly countries were glad
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  • 60 1 PARIS. Thurs— The House of Dior today launched a revolutionary "trapeze line" for women's fashions.— with short, wide bell skirts suspended from a high ribline I waist. The now look was displayed in the first collection 'shown by Yves St. Laurent. 22-year-old protegee and sue
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  • 30 1 TOKYO. Thurs. Socialist Opposition members of the Japane.se House of Representatives tonight threatened to boycott further parliamentary sessions because of alleged "gross errors" in the 1958 Budget Reuter.
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  • 108 1 'Resign' call to Jakarta Government JAKARTA. Thurs. Indonesia's Socialist Party last night demanded the resignation of the Cabinet The Socialist leader In Parliament charged that the Government could not guaranty the unity of the republic or the success of the struggle for West Irian. At a mass rally at Padang,
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  • 274 1  - MINE WORKERS ASK GOVT. TO TAKE 7 STEPS TO END JOBS CRISIS YAP CHIN KWEE By Xl \l\ LUMPUR. Thursday. FEDERATION tin mine workers want the Government to review its relationship with the International Tin Council in view of the crisis in the 'country's tin industry. The suggestion was made
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  • 99 1 BIN to send civil servants overseas lON DON. Thurs. The *-< House of Commons yesterday passed a bill giving the Government power to second civil servants for service in British colonies, independent Commonwealth countries and foreign countries. It follows Government proposals on the reorganisation of the overseas civil service because
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  • 81 1 CAPETOWN, Thurs. The biggest fire in Capetown's history last night destroyed fruit warehouses in the Table Bay Docks here, causing damage estimated at more than £1 million. In three nours the blaze set back fruit and general cargo facilities at the docks at least three years.
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  • 270 1 2 a.m. news roundup ALLIANCE COVT. WILL NOT TOPPLE LONDON. Thurs— L>ato Nik Kamil. the Malayan High Commissioner in London, told members of the Royal Empire Society today that the present Alliance Government was as stable and secure in office as could be expected In a democratic state and that
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  • 10 killed as gunman, 19, takes his girl friend on trail of murder 4
    • 468 2 \EW YORK, Thurs. a1 —Charles Starkweather, 19, a dustman, hunted by police after the murder of 10 people in Nebraska and Wyoming, was in jail at Douglas, Wyoming, today while two states argued over who should try him. Starkweather and his 14-year-old girl
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    • 139 2 40 OFFER TO WED GIRL BY PROXY YDXEY, Thur s.— Forty offers to marry an attractive 23-year-old Polish woman doctor have been received by a Sydney newspaper which yesterday published a story about the girl's plight in Poland. The story described how the girl's mother was searching Sydney for an
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    • 37 2 SAIGON. Thurs. Sentences ranging from two years to life imprisonmeni were Imposed last night on 53 former members of the Blnh Xuyen private army, which tried to overthrow President Ngo Dinh Diim in 1955— Reuter.
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    • 33 2 NEW YORK. Thurs. Twenty teenage boys and girls were arrested at Marlboro. Massachusetts, today on suspicion of taking part in drug and liquor orgio designed to create "abnormal sex stimulation."— Reuter.
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    • 48 2 AN officer catches lovely 19 year-old Princess Desiree of Sweden, the younger sister of Princess Margareta. as she stumbles on the stairs. Desiree was attending the annu.il cade's' ball at the Karlberg Castle in Stockholm when the incident happen cd I.P. picture.
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  • 211 2 New missile centre for Pacific coast OVER OPEN WATER TO ANTARCTICA WASHINGTON. Thurs. A Pacific coast ballistic missile training range is to be built to supplement the work now taking place at Cape Canaveral, Florida, it was announced today. The Air Force is in command at the Florida missile test
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  • 52 2 LONDON. Thurs. Fog Dlacked out London Airport this morning, halted shipping In the River Thames and delayd trains in most Darts of Southern England. Airlines for Paris. Amsterdam. lit and for East \tnca were unable to leave. Visibility was reported to be less than 100
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  • 36 2 CAIRO. Thurs. The Yemeni Government has or;', r- d the expulsion of a si-nmr diplomat in the Briti-h Legation at Taiz. a Yemeni here announctd today. No further detail? wre immediately known. Reuter.
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  • 31 2 WASHINGTON Thurs. The World Bank today announced a $24 million loan to help the Kawasaki Steel Corporation with its plant i xpansion programme a' Chiba. near Tokyo.— UP.
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  • 26 2 ROME. Thurs. The Popo today received 50 members of the Chinese National Opera from Formosa. The company Is on a European tour. n< liter.
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  • 23 2 BONN. Thurs— Mr. PaulRenrt Spaak, Secretary-Gcn-ei. l of NATO, will arrive on Saturday for defence talks with West Giinan leaders Reuter.
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  • 223 2 LONDON, Thurs. Mr. Duncan Sandys. Minister of Defence, said today that the signing of a non•CgTCMiaa pact with Russia would not by itself enable Britain to reduce her defence expenditure. It would only help to create a more favourable atmosphere for disarmament. Reuter. COLOMBO: The
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  • 262 2 BURMA REJECTS MARXISM -NU 'We cannot accept a proletarian or any other dictatorship' RANGOON, Thursday. |>URMA rejects Marxism as a guiding political philosophy and cannot accept any programme leading to a dictatorship of the proletariat or any other kind of dictatorship, the Burmese Prime Minister, U Nu, said here yesterday.
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  • 108 2 'Papa will relent,' says Tessa HAVANA (Cuba), Thurs. Tessa Kennedy 19-year-ild British heiress, s.ud last night she thought In r lather would accept her marriaga to Mr. S.mon Elw< s as an accomplished fact and abandon his opposition to it. Miss Kennedy and Mr. Elwes were married here dt a
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  • 62 2 'Lloyd may go,' says paper LONDON. Thurs— Mr. Selwyn Lloyd is "likely u> ceas? to be Foreign Secretary after Mr. Macmillan. the Prime Minister, returns from his Commonwealth tour on Feb. 14, the Daily Mirror claimed today. It said he would probably be succeeded by eithtr Mr. R A. Butler,
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  • 'Phoney' Russian aid—Dulles
    • 137 3 A U.S. PROMISE WITH MORE IF NEEDED ANKARA, Thursday. THE UNITED STATES yesterday promised U.S.SIO million ($3O million) additional aid to the Bagdad Fact nations for a communications network linking their capitals. The Secretary of Slate, Mr. John Foster Dulles, announcing this to
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    • 116 3 Mr. Dulles attacked "phoney" Russian claims about Communist aid to the uncommitted nations. He said the Russians offer de-' ceptively low interest rates i and then manipulate the prices. If the free world calculated its**aid this year alone on the Russian basis, it v*)uld total US $2,000 million t $6,000
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    • 111 3 "The actual cost of the loans, therefore, is much higher than the announced interest rate would suggest.' he said. "If we calculate In the same way a s the Soviets, the figures in favour of the free world economic system are tremendous in comparison with the Soviet Union." he said.
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    • 146 3 WARNING TO GERMANS: BEWARE NAZI REVIVAL DERLIN, Thurs.— The West German Christian Democratic party —on the 25th anniversary of the day when Adolf Hitler became Chancellor today called for vigilance ■gainst enemies of the ccuntiy's "young democracy. In a newsletter article entitled The Black Day. 1 the party warned: -Nazism
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    • 118 3 Hunt goes on for bodies front sunken ferryboat TOKYO. Thurs Hundreds of u'eeping relatives last night returned to their homes after identifying Uieir loved ones who were drowned when the 470-ton Japanese ferryboat Nankai M.iru sank il-.irnis; a storm on Sunday. There were 126 passengers and 30 crewmen aboard. During
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    • 29 3 CAIRO Thurs —President Shukri El Kuwatly of Syria will visit Cairo on Saturday to proclaim with President Nasser the creation of the Egypt iar. -Syrian Arab union
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    • 33 3 BELGRADE. Thurs Mr. Sidney Weiland. Reuter's correspondent, was asked to leave Communist Albania at short notice yesterday following a complaint that a story he had written about Albania was defamatory.
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    • 30 3 I DAMASCUS. Thurs. One Syrian was killed and one wounded yesterday when Turkish and Syrian forces fought a three-hour frontier batt'.e. a Syrian military spokesman said today— UP.
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    • 122 3 OSAKA. Thurs. -A Japan ese-Incii'iiesian Joint ban* will oyn business in Jakarta on Saturday as the first case of economic co-opera tion following the conclusion of a peace treaty between Japan and Indonesia. The Joint bank -Bank Perfian.a was established by the I-!i:wara
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  • 75 3 SWEEPING OUT THE DICTATOR THE VENEZUELAN WAY A DICTATOR i s sw»pt out and jubilant citizens of Caracas march through the streets carrying brooms. The dictator. President Marcos Prez Jimenez of m/ ii. I.i fled with his family by air to (uidad Trujillo in the Dominican Republic last week after
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  • 154 3 the Turkish community he said. "We cannot trust a Greek community which kills three unarmed Turks in one day." He did not specify when this had happened— Reuter. ANKARA. Thursday. |)R FADIL KUTCHUK. leader of the Turkish com--17 munity in Cyprus, said here yesterday:
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  • 46 3 ACCRA. Thurs —A conference to launch a "clearing house" for inter-African technical assistance wHI open h?re on Fib. 19. it was announced here today. It will be attended by delegates from Britain, France. Liberia, Rhodesia. South Africa, Portugal. Belgium and Ghana —Reuter.
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  • 229 3 Test-tube baby: Mother won't talk EDINBURGH, Thurs The Scottish divorce court -yesterday ruled as undefended an action in which an American wife refused to give details of alleged artificial insemination, resulting in the birth of a child. The judge, Lord Wheatley, caused a storm a fortnight ago when, before adjourning
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  • 50 3 PARIS, Thurs. Leaving Lyons Hospital, where he spent 15 months after being knocked down by a motor scooter. Mr Georges Gerard was knocked down and killed by a bus in the same place His wife was run over at the same spot 10 years ago Reuter
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  • 78 3 HOLLYWOOD. Thurs He sometimes anivec Nancy Valentine, film actress h m »j th l 'Pf ick on hi: .shirt and boasted to me oi and former Maharani of his conquests. Miss Va'.enCooch Behar. was granted a tine. 29. told the jud<,"> divorce today from Frederick Her marriage to
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  • 370 3 I LONDON. Wed—London stock markets closed the flrsi day ol the new account on a rhm note, but investors continued to adopt a rather cautious attitude and the volume of business left much to be desired. Highlight was the buoyance of -;iltecl-:ed securities which advanced over a broad
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  • 31 3 LONDON. Wed Spot 22 ',d. Mar. 22'-,d. April-June 22\d. July-Sept. 22\d.. Oct-Dec 23d.. Feb c.l.f. 22', d.. Mar. c.i.f. 22', d.. April 1.1. f. 22 Nd Tone: Easier tifrer firm.
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  • 20 3 TONDON Wed. Bnvers €734. ■sellers £735. Forward buyers -7335. sellers £734; Settlement £733 a.m. 250 toils, p.m. 100 U>ii>.
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    • 192 3 SPORE SHOP-LIFTERS ON A SPREE Ufc£ Can-cjn petticoats used to hide th e loot. A DEAD MANS REVENCE. >Hf^' His K'lOSt brought |ustice to his killers AUTOMATION MOVES INTO SPORE SHOESHINE TRADE. I 4SM[ I But the shoe-shin« kids are not worried j *MY LIFE OF CRIME— BY RORY CALHOUN.
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    • 339 3 QUICK-FROZEN FRUIT and VEGETABLES BROCCOLI iSpejrti you eat ALL peas and carrots MIXED VEGETABLES you buy! strawberries raspberries SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO, LTD. GOING HOME? M |A for medium and heavy weight woollens there are no better names than IRr DORMUEIL FRERES flt^" Before making your Rv choice be sure
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  • 17 4 'DOLLARS FOR A DECENT LIFE' PLEA Govt. urged to give more foreign exchange to Malayans in U.S.
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    33 4 SEGAMAT. Thurs. Kek Kirn Far, 27. was fined $15 here for refusing to deliver his driving licence to a police officer. Kek said the poUceman was "rough' with him MR. NELL
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  • 155 4 Mr. Neill tells what the 'Master Cutler' is: He'll be one himself HE MAY BECOME SHEFFIELD'S INDUSTRIAL MAYOR" WHAT does the term "Master Cutler" mean? Many in Singapore, including some top business executives.- were baffled when this question was put to ih> in yesterday. The p»int arose when Air India
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  • 126 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thur» Mr. John Wilson 39. the blind director of the Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind in Britain, will visit Malaya on his present global tour. Arriving here on Feb 4 he will vi.;:t institutions for the blind in the Federation for two
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  • 134 4 U.S. graduates also seek recognition of degrees and more scholarships PENANG, Thursday. 'J'HE President of the American Universities Club of Malaya, Dr. Oh Kirn Seng, today urged the Federation Government to grant more generous foreign exchange allowances to Malayan students in the United States to enable them to lead a
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  • 116 4 Dr Oh also suggested an exchange of postgraduate scholarships, travelling fellowships or even professorships between the two countries. He said: "Our American friends, like our other allies, have a golden opportunity of offering altruistic help to this young nation. "They could, for example, endow institutions and offer technical aid in
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  • 82 4 The guest of honour, the American Ambassador, Mr. Homer Byington Jr., praised the club's "genuine re-union spirit." Referring to American degrees, ho said he was glad that the Federation Government was "pursuing the matter actively towards a satisfactory solution." He understood there was now within the Ministry of Education a
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  • 238 4 DENANG, Thurs.— The Government is pay-) ing "close attention" to in-iprovintr postal facili- j ties throughout the! country, the Minister lor Works, Posts ard Telecommunications. Inche Sardon tin Haji Jubir. said today. "New MfVttM are being .str.rt<d." he said. 'More rural poit offices are being
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  • 195 4 ernment was trying to create male nurses with preferential treatment." 1 Recruitment of hospital a^istants had stopped since 1952. he said. "We had also previously asked for our designation to ibe changed to medical as- sistants. The Govprnrm nt refused. Now it is trying to j
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  • 30 4 PENANG, Thurs. The RAF. Theatre Club will Rive repeat performance of "Doctor in the House" at St. Xavier's Hall on Feb. 3 in aid of the Red Cross.
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  • 17 4 I &EGAMAT. Thurs— Lorry idriver Lee Cheom, 40. was i fined 525 he? for speeding
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  • 88 4 IPOH, TJiurs— VeJer.m Perjk trade inn n leaders yesterday met Mr. V Tani-b-'u. chief training officer of the Department of Labour and Industrial Relations, who visited Ipoh to lenrti more fthMri l-'cal union ac<iviti«-s. They inJuded >!r. S. Veiniioji.tl, cbairman ol Uic Perak l.nviuh of the
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  • 317 4 Walk -out threat by Alliance DENANG, Thurs.—Alli- an c c Councillors threatened to walk out from this afternoon's C tv Council meeting in protest apainst Labour criticisms of the Alliance as "a party without a policy and whose councillors do not follow their party principles." The criticisms wer e made
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  • 61 4 BRUNEI, Thurs Brunei will invite an officer from Malaya to advise en the proposed formation of a Malay Regiment. This was decided at the State Council meeting re- cently. The councillors lelt that the time had come lor the country to have its own regiment comprising local
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    • 164 4 RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL SHORT WAVE SERVICE 41 nrtm -IN \HIKI Mi ilium wave 476 mi ii. s Xl ALA II Mil It Mrdium mvr 141 metrra PENANG Mrdium wave 3S( Brtm IPOH Mrdium wiv« ::iu metres MALACCA Mrdinai wave 297 metres A.M. 7.15 Opening Announcement 7.16 Mornnif Se enade; 7SO
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  • 316 5 'We haven't a clue' employers TALKS OPEN TODAY, BUT RUBBER WORKERS' CLAIMS ARE STILL A MYSTERY FIXED BASIC PAY WILL BE DEMANDED— BUT THE DETAILS ARE SECRET KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. RSTATE owners are still in the dark about wage claims to be submitted by the National Union of Plantation Workers
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  • 90 5 First eight start training PENANG, Thurs.— The first batch of eight students have started training at the Federation School of Hospital Administration at the General Hospital here. Mr. James A. Willan, adviser on hospital administration to the World Health Organisation, told the Straits Times today th e students would be
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  • 51 5 Of the 14 men acquitted and discharged in the Ang Bin Hoay triad society case which ended in the V?!acca magistrate's court on Wednesday, four have been detained by the police pending an inquiry under the Restricted Res'dence Ordinance, and not all 14. as reported
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  • 27 5 PENANG, Thurs— The Ter- ritorial Association of Wo- men's Institutes will hold I their annual convention at UMNO hall here on Thursday, Feb. 6. i
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  • 40 5 KUANTAN, Thurs. Two hostels for English school students, casting a total of $225,000, are to be built here before the en d of the year. One hostel will be for boys and the other for girls.
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  • 107 5 PENANG. Thurs— A Sin- 1 gapore merchant, Goh Gui Kwong, who was ariested on I a Singapore warrant yesterday afternoon after the Penang Assizes court had acquitted him of armed robbery, was discharged in the First Magistrate's Court to- day. I The Magistrate. Mr. Au I
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  • 200 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thur.v-, Malayan lawyers want the first Asian congress on human rights to be open to all instead of confined to members of the Bar. One lawyer said today: "Human rights are something which concern everybody not lawyers alone." Local lawyers, the Straits
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  • 73 5 U.S. AMBASSADOR CALLS ON PENANG GOVERNOR THE American Ambassador to Malaya. Mr. Homer M. Byington, Jr.. and Mrs. Byington paid a coartesy call on the Governor of Penang. Raja Sir Ida. and Lady Ida. shortly after their arrival in Penang from Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Byington, who
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  • 131 5 COUNCILLOR WARNS ON ROAMING OF PIGS OENANG, Thurs.— An Alliance rural councillor. Inche Osman bin Abdul Rahman, warned yesterday that roaming pigs might j,create interracial disharmony "Malays living in Olugor have petitioned me about the increasing number of pigs in their kampongs. he told the Penang Rural District Council. Inche
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  • 117 5 1,200 going on Monday ifUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— One thousand, two hundred Malayan monkeys will be flown to Australia on Monday to help keep children there free from polio. The monkeys are used In the production of a vaccine that protects against polio. A total of 8.000
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  • 27 5 KUALA LIPIS Thurs.Dog shooting teams from the Veterinary Department will go on rounds iron. Feb. 15 to shoot dogs not wearing the 1958 licence disc.
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  • 26 5 SEGAMAT, Thurs— Mr. P. Sansom has arrived here as the new O.C.P.D. taking over from Mr. T. A. Crennell who has been promoted O.S.P.C.
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  • 169 5 MALACCA. Thurs. Th^ Malacca Police today warned the public here to take precautions against thefts, of which there have been an increase in the past two weeks due to the approaching Chinese New Year season. The police advised all househoicrers to lock their doors and windows securely
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  • 426 6  -  GEOFFREY BOLAND Business blames PAP —Sutherland says 'No' By rpHERE was a big t switch of cash from banks in Singapore to those in the Federation last month. Cash held In Singapore banks at the end of December dropped 30 per cent to $33.3
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  • 450 6 ers' Association. Inche Basir bin Udoh, today, saying: "You will know the Governments stand on Malay education tomorrow." Chances of the Government accepting the committee's recommendations are good. It was pointed out tonight that ii registration »as sarted early in February, the classes could be organised ln May-alter Hari Raya
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  • 41 6 SEREMBAN. Thurs. The Regent of Negri Sembilan today opened a new $300 000 out-patient department of the General Hospital here. The Regent said that health centres would soon be set ud in Nilai and Chani ncr Road.
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  • 96 6 IPOH, Thurs. Eightydevotees, including at least 12 women, their bodies pierced with steel needles and spikes, will carry kavadis in fulfilment of religious vows on Thaipusam festival, which falls on Monday. They will walk three miles from the Mariaman temple ln Sungei Parit road to the Subramaniam temple
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  • 61 6 PENANG. Thurs. The Penang "Minister" tor Education. Dr. N.K. Menon. who has just returned to Pcnang from India with his uiie after a two months' holiday .said he was greatiy impressed by India r plan. He had been pan: .struck by her light an industries, and
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  • 30 6 SUNGEI PATANI. Tlmrs.-. The villagers of Kejai. Baling will nage an anti-Com-munist rally at 3 n.m f.n Tuesday This win be followed by a procession through tl
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  • 28 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Won* Kok Hin m in the magistrate's court to> day lor not keeping a diun of sod inn arsenic atndei lod and key.
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  • 24 6 SEGAMAT. Thurs Si^ sudin bin Derang, 46. w2 fined $100 here for tailing t< keep records of sales of res. trieted goods
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  • 410 7 First 'kill' in big operation against terrorists RAIN-SOAKED PATROL AMBUSHES AND SHOOTS AN EX-DETAINEE IPOH, Thursday. J^ RAIN-SOAKED patrol from the 3rd Battalion, Malay Regiment, scored the first killing of a terrorist in the two-weeks-old "Operation Bintan.u" in the Batu (Jajah area last night. The dead terrorist, identified as Wu
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  • 67 7 MISS CHENG TO GIVE AN ORGAN RECITAL— THE FIRST SINCE THE WAR ilt will be the first time since World War II that anyone has given a recital on the Memorial Hall organ. She will be accompanied by Miss Catherine Tan. MISS MARGARET CHENG SHAO YONG (above), who recently won
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  • 135 7 HUSBAND AND WIFE IN A BATTLE OF THE SEXES lI'OH, Thurs. A man and a woman in the dock of the magistrate's court here today admitted: 'We are husband and wife." Inspector S a r i a n Singh, prosecuting, said that a detective arrest, ed Lee C'hong Chit. 25,
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  • 48 7 IPOH. Thurs. Pcrak MCA youth sections will hold a two-day conference here from F"b. 22. About 100 delegates from 58 district and area sub branches will attend. Closer liaison between the youth sections will be one of the main points to be dlseoiMd.
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  • 31 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs Leone Wah. of Ku'ai new village, who was found in possession of ehandu. was conditionally discharged today after entering into a $50 bond for six months.
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  • 306 7 TELUK ANSON, Thursday. AIALAYA will keep English eternally, said the preifl sident of the All-Malaya Estate Star! Union, Mr. Yeoh Guan Leong, yesterday. He told the Rotarians that English would play an Important role alongside Malay as the country iorged ahead. Speaking
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  • 245 7 TUC claim: Workers 'oppressed' by PAP councillors THE Singapore Trades 1 Union Congress yesterday accused People's Action Party city councillors of oppressing their employees. In a statement, the TUC. secretary-general. Mr Ang Liong Sing, said: "We are shocked at the capitalistic attitude of the PAP city councillors In the gas
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  • 79 7 CAMERA AND CLOTHES GO FROM CAR IPOH. Thurs. A camera and clothing worth $348 were stolen from a car parked in front of the Ipoh Club here last night. Lt. Anthony Rundell, of the 95th Field Battery. R.A.. stationed at Batu Gajah. said the stolen property was left in two
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  • 196 7 PENANG Thursday A MAN of 21 was jailed for two and a half years here today for raping an 11-year-old girl in a bathroom. "I have done a terrible wrong and ask for pardon," Ooi Lam Suan, a nous? painter, told the Fenang Assize
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  • 105 7 CONVICTED AND DID NOT SAY— NOW JAILED KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A former War Department employee, Jamrus Kasslm bin Baba. 22. was jailed for three months here today for making a false declaration. When Jamrus joined the depar'.mcn* in Avgust last year lie said h" had never been conviotfri and produced
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  • 23 8 I* Word, lit (Minimum). MR MRS. SOH CHEE TIONO thank their relatives and friends for their gifts and attendance at their wedding.
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  • 24 8 I* Word! 11* (Minimum). WILL Mr. Henry T. C. Chan, representing Grunn Bllnnger Germany contact friend Wong, 17C Beach Road, Telephone ***** Singapore?
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  • 158 8 It Word, 11$ (Mimimum). SOFT ICE CREAM. Magnolia Snow Cone* available from our Raffles Place Milk Bar— 2o cents. VANITY— 2S '/o Reduction Bale. Frocks, Blouses, Hats, Jewellery. White Washable Handbags $10/-. Italian Sandals $8/-. 11 Battery Road. ARRESTED ON THE Spot! Mustlness and horrible smells are quickly arrested
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    • 5 8 Spore, Fri. Jan. 31, 1958.
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    • 633 8 It is still no easier than it was to understand what is going on in Indonesia. Majoi General Nasution has returned to Jakarta from a visit to North Sumatra convinced that the separatist movement has little chance of gaining popular support. He did not visit Central Sumatra,
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    • 263 8 Registration for the Federation's evening classes has attracted many more overaged students than seemed likely a month ago. After a slow stall, the dismal scores and hundreds have been left behind, and with two days to go the Education Ministry has been able to announce applications exceeding 12,000.
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    • 226 8 Encouraged by its pilot community development schemes jin three villages in Perlis. j the federation Government hopes to set up similai projects throughout rural Malaya within the next two years. It will require more 1 than enthusiasm to apply the principles and techniques of community development among the
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  • 844 8 Two reasons why extremism will fail in Singapore WILL SINGAPORE GO THE WAY OF INDONESIA, BURMA OR CEYLON? Independence for a country that had been devastated in the world war and. like the Federat.on. has since had a civil war on lt s hands, but. unlike the Federation, it left
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    • 1222 8 AS a man who loves his country and ambitious for its continued prosperity and greater glory, to opponents of compulsory voting I would say the benefits of dragging a registered voter virtually by "a legal halter to the polls" would be manifold. Corruption, intimidation
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    • 166 8 IN HIS article on a government rural bank (S.T. Jan 27i, Ungku Aziz is rather vague as to what to do after removal of present marketing apparatus, i.e. elimination of fish, padi ai:d rubber traders. Will the country-doctor version of a rural bank also undertake merchandising and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 637 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. Word, 119 (Mimimum). SANDRA AND DICK Ollemans are very happy to announce the arrival of a* healthy daughter. Singapore Nursing Home 29 1 58 t* Word, tl* (Minimum). THE ENGAGEMENT Is announced between Frank Robertson son of Mr. Mrs. Yule. Stow, Midlothian and Prlscllla Ann, youngest daughter of
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    • 132 8 jostouT' ■•■•■■HssßHHi Why >"ur b..ci- slays well. I Nature's 'defence In depth' I against the millions of disease germs which a I tack us every day. Ihr torlorrd »f Vlnrenl Taa O«ffk. A specially condensed biography of tM Sp painter who had a true S 'lust for life ■•If. ihr
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    • 96 8 \\\mi im\\\\miiii lm\\\\\\\\\\\\ Itafe^^K-' iumm\\\\\w J get enough MILK? /PJL Your minimum daily needs are 'A> Nursing Mothers 3 pints I X^jQ^^VAaX Expectant Mothers 2 pints it^"^sS. nW All other adults I pint o}'l \^7S3 Children ij to 2 pints > j Here is the latest and the best milk—
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  • 298 9 Ong will not get that $7,000 THE Mayor of Singapore. Mr. Ong Eng Guan, may expect majority support at today's City Council meeting for a salary of $1,500 a month at the most, plus allowances. The PAP proposal that he be paid $7,000 a month i which would make him
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  • 45 9 PENANG. Thurs— The Minister for the Interior and Justice. Inche Sulaiman bin Dato Abdul Rahman, a patient in the Penang genera hospital, is expected to D.- 1 discharged in about tei. days Inche Sulaiman v.-as admitted on Dec. 28 after a heart attack
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  • 681 9  -  IT IS NOT PART OF DUTIES OF DOCTORS AND NURSES TO ACT AS OFFICIAL CHUCKERS-OUT* 'DEPLORABLE' CONDITIONS AT KUALA LUMPUR GENERAL— BUT LOCAL MEN WON'T JOIN GOVT. SERVICE V. P. NAYAGAM By KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. CELANGOR'S top medical official endorses most of the criticisms of
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  • 52 9 A shop assistant, Tay Chong Whatt. was fined $100 and disqualified from driving all classes of vehicles for one year when he pleaded guilty in a Singapore traffic court yesterday to driving a car negligently and colliding with another car at the 12th mile, sembawang Road, on
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  • 177 9 COUNCIL IS ACCUSED OF BUNGLING KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. A BIG row flared up here last nisht when 100 university students charged the local council of their union with "bungling," and 'inefficiency" in carrying out its duties. The storm broke at an emergency general meeting
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  • 106 9 Ex -soldier found dead A recruit about to be dis charged from the Ist Bn S.ngapore Infantry Regiment, was found dead In <t storeroom at the battalion a camp at Ulu Pandan. Slnga pore, early yesterday Lee Foo Shung. 22. had a length of cord round Ms neck. Another broken
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  • 44 9 MERSINO, Thurs. Mr. E A. Forbes, crime clerk attached to the Mersing Police Headquarters for the last four and a half years, is to be transferred to Gelang Patah, Johore Bahru. He will be succeeded here by Inche Hasan from Gelang Patah.
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  • 217 9 The Singapore Rural Board was yi.sterday asked to take steps to divorce the public utilities service from the City Council. Mr. A.L.B. Swaine. an unofficial member, who was speaking at the bonrd"s monthly met ting, .said: "The nublic utilities service should not be subject to any
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  • 296 9 A 'prince' is born in 'Queen of Sea' on trip from China THE Hoi Houw "Queen of the Sea"— a 3,300--ton Norwegian passenger freighter arrived in Singapore yesterday with its first "prince" a five-day-old baby born on board eight hours out from Swatow, China. Nicknamed "the Hoi Houw prince" by
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  • 25 9 SEGAMAT. Thurs —A 'Welfare Queen" beauty competition will be held at the Diamond Jubilee Hall here during welfare week— Feb. 19 to 26.
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  • 336 9 From Page One curve and a large drain and i hit the fence of the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital missing a lamp post by inches. Three men got out and jumped into the second car which drove off along Circular Road. Police set
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  • 352 9 THATPARTYFOR TWO EXPATS ATTACKED 'Wrong for Govt. to play host at expense of taxpayers' tlon to duty and he had nothing against them Nevertheless, he felt It was wrong in principle for the State Government to entertain them. "The Government cannot play host at the expense of taxpayers," he said.
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  • 70 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thins Two men who stole 600 cm.irs from their former employer were each sentenced to one day's Jail today and fined $200 each. Lan Teng Seng, 24. and Quah Kirn Seng, 20, pleaded guilty before the president of the Sessions Court, Inche M. M.
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    • 132 9 m n!!! W. !!i! iiiii Hi:! iiiii iil! tsst :ui: ...Mi:. .zaa-.y.-.-.jaa ::::isb. ;.?ij i 1 M BINJAI PARK f £1 tt?*s AT LESS THAN $1 PER SQUARE FT. I Apply: jjig CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME ORIENT i;: Meyer Chambers, Raffles Place. Tel: *****-9 j fill iilil liiii illil lilll illil
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    • 39 9 Closing >J J Accounts? Adding up y^^^^^i Statements?/ WS^b ope*ation>s^ r^^ SHOWROOM •5* CLEMENCEAU AvtMUL SINGAPORE. TIL 2(933. B^*3 BEHN, MEYER CO. LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG P^3 Japan Sardines Canners Co-operative Association Naigai Bldg.. Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
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  • 531 10 SERVICES UNIONS DEMAND NEW BRITISH RATES j'UK Singapore Federation of Services Unions has requested a joint meeting with the three armed services to resolve "the fundamental difference between both si (its on the federation's claims for improved gratuity rates and severance pay." The
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  • 53 10 SEREMBAN, Thurs. A dance and an International costume parade will be held on Feb. 8 at the Kin?, George V School in aid of the Gurney Boys' Club here. On Feb. 15. the Negrl sembilan State Welfare Committee will hold a dance at the Town Hall
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  • 172 10 A handshake before magistrate Selvaraju had re-register-ed with the company for employment and there was a likelihood of his reinstatement. Whytock told the magistrate. Mr. Au Ah Wah. that he had accepted Selvarajus apology. Both then shook hands in court. PENANG, Thursday. 4 FORMER Eastern Smelting
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  • 33 10 PENANG. Thurs. The mayor D.S. Ramanathan, and his deputy. Mr. CV. Choy. will be guests of honour at the Chinese New Year dinner of the AneloChinese School Union on Feb 19.
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  • 463 10 RUNAWAY CHILDREN IN LAND OF CHERRY BLOSSOM SUSAN BARRIE SEES THE WEEK'S NEW FILMS THE three films pre-viewed this week represent three different Asian nations and provide the strongest possible contrast in entertainment. R K.O.s "ESCAPADE IN JAPAN" i^one of the most charmin<* and original films that Hollywood has produced
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  • 59 10 TANJONG MALIM. Thurs. The following have been appointed members of the licensing board for the district of Batang Padan, South Perak: Tuan Syed Zahiruddin bin Syed Hassan (Chairman). Inche Abdul Majld bin Mohamed Yusutf. Mr. Chia Siew Yin, Inche Mohamed Shazilli bin Hajl Tajuddin, Mr. Lim Cheng
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  • 25 10 Mr. P. Gunaratnam, formerly a teacher at the King George V School, Seremban, is now the Headmaster of Urn Batu Pahat High School
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    • 541 10 *hr mmYXTrcrnßTßim _l J*- k_(c "^B^LjA-tii 1 1 1 iTi 1 1 L— tt Bifc JU _3 i T l g2__E2_SE__l__S__S__S__^S_i J JEI3BEI3""« OPENS TODAY! I M-jH 11 A.M.. 1.45, 4.13. 6.15 A 9.30 P.M, |SHH|HMBH^HHBVIBHS_VHHHHBpHB^HBHBH|^H gf, I __p l_^^SiT^n!^__^_i^^^B b_m_i -W/SiSfSi W_K_. j 1 MIDNHJIIT TOMORROW: In Eastman Colar
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 364 10 26 Bit of a brawl (5). Straits Times Crossword "■£&<£'* in dlreclon «jMaiid i ii i it; s v«iudowv/iu 29 Mostly money affllctlon (7) DOWN i t^Jo k^l» K^jjl KsWW IkliMJ mwj uiUAi i Consideration, largely SSi m i| 2. Just the girl for flag days WTo" W. S. Divide
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  • 332 11 fHE police and the scientific research men are concerned in a variety of cases involving shooting, and the type of examination they carry out can be illustrated by reference to two of them. One evening in 1952 the duty officer at Butterworth R.A.F. Station was shot
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  • 892 11 TRAGEDY AT THE AIR BASE SOLVING CRIMES IN THE LABORATORY Singapore's retiring Chief Chemist, DR. D. A FRYE, today tells how instances of what appeared to be murder or suicide have been, thanks to scientific aid in crime detection, proved to be accidental death. for the top chamber of all
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 171 11 f FORD DESIGN j 1 Anticipates tomorrow, Benefits from yesterday, ft 7 Gives most for today! v y See the \%s Range at UNIVERSAL CARS LTD. SINCAPORE PENANC WEARNE BROS LTD. KUALA LUMPUR SEREMBAN Authorised Ford main dealers! Uust taste it! And you'll know whyAmerica* IRI Mail this coupon TO-DAY
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 264 11 iarmen A Co. iiy 3taa C^^QfTT- v '"^J IS *o co i e.T I .\uxone \f so*- T"^^B~/' hello I y ou again pietro jMi^fl^ssHo „p 1/ AS CANT mE.«» So HA? GCS.£ IVB3NG J 111 AGA'N. I Ti- SIS AN M J "^>r^ KGwOtn'G.^ CAewcg I >ar? \srscToe rjg
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  • 485 12 AMERICAN OFFICIAL STOCKPILE REPORT FIRMS RUBBER PRICE By Our Market Correspondent NEW factor influenced the Singapore Rubber Market yesterday in the (shape of the Pettibone report which lays down a new policy for the Requiring of strategic materials for the IS. stockpile. Briefly the report recommends that instead of buying
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  • 21 12 SINGAPORE, Jan. 30. RUBBER: 76 cents per lb. (op seven-eighths of a cent). TIN: $*****} per thai (up $2.25).
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  • 133 12 MELBOURNE, Thurs. INVESTMENT shares recorded a firm tone with Associated Pulp up 6d. providing the sharpest movement on the Stock Exchange here today. Mining shares maintained steady market prices. Commonwealth bonds held to a firm tone Loans 3<*% 1956,59 £99 buyer Loans 3<«r« 1956-58 £100 6s. 3d. Con
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  • 194 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Vasily Kachalov 12. Benreoch 45, Waibalong 6A, Java 6 7 Boleslaw Beirut BS. Dresden 10 11. T]ltjalengka 13 14. Bendoran 15 16. Olenville 18. Hai Lee 19 20. Stla N Wall 2. Tapah N Wall 3.
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  • 360 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: All section* on the local share market were quiet and irregular. The turn- j over was &mall Singapore and Federation broken reported the fallowing business done yesterday: Fraser Neave ordt $2.60; Gammon $2.20 (delayed*; Goodwood Park $1.30; W. Hammer $2.05; Henry Waugh
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  • 49 12 fTIIK Federations Minister of Finanrr has fixed the following prices for calculating C'uslonu duties for the week from Jan. :U. Rubbrr 71. rents a lb Copra $184 a ton. Commit Oil 579« a ton. I ilm Oil If. 1 1 a ton. Palm l.nnrls 5351.50 a ton.
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  • 157 12 February first grade rubber kwyers (o.b. closed in >>in{apore yesterday at 76 cents per lb. up seven-eighths of a cent on Wednesday's closing price. Closing tone: Uncertain. I CLOSING FBICKS in cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 RSS fob. 'buyers 76'», sellers 76\; Int. 1 R.S
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  • 102 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent January /February $30 > 4 buyers »31 L sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk $45 'j sellers, drum t49H sellers. Pepper: quiet: no business reported done; Muntok whiU $99. Sarawak $98. special Sarawak black $61 (all
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  • 74 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yeMerduv (all rales to $100 p Selling TT. or O.D. ready:French Francs *****: BeUiin Franrs 1613 1/2; lUHan Lire ***** On the free exchange market In Hon« Kon: ye Mrday, the U.S. d il'-r
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 378 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited suitably qualified Federal ClUaens or Singapore residents tor the post of I ibrarr Assistant at the Co-operative college Of Malaja, Petallng Java, on a salary of 137.50 x 7.50-152.50/199 x 14-227 260x14-316/331x14/429 per month with C.O.L.A. at Oovernment rates. Candidates should have a Senior Cambridge
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    • 198 12 NOTICES MESSRS. PETER CHONG CO. beg to inform all their clients and friends that they will be shifting their Town Office from the GROUND FLOORS to the FIRST FLOORS of 13 Sc 15 Robinson Road, as they have leased the whole of Uielr grouud floors to Messrs. Pan American World
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    • 567 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL Applications are Invited for the post of an experienced ARCHITECTURAL DRAUGHTSMAN In the Municipal Architect's Department. t. Salary Scale: $463i1».50--56 0'580x24 700 p.m. Starting point of entry according to *fe. qualifications and experience. A variable Cost of Living: Allowance Is payaJjle. 3. Qualifications: A
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    • 807 12 NOTICES THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION All Members of Urn above Association In the Colony of Singapore will be closed for business on Monday, 3rd February 1968 for ThalpusamCHAPTER 216 (Pawnbroker!) UNUDKKMKD PLEDGED GOODS AND JEWBLLEBT FBOM THE FOLLOWING r \H NBKOKr R v SHOPS No. 31 New Bridge Road.
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    • 699 12 KNUTSEN LINE ohieht service fROM CANADA/U.t. PACIHC POUTS JO PAT I SoUlna S ArrMna Voaceuvtr VraatlM* $>oro P. l-»ti p— a t F'mantl* ANNA BAKKC 50.1.d Sailoa «/ll F*k 12 Fab 14 Feb 21 Ftk ELISABETH BAKKE So, led F*b 11/1 J Mar 14 Mar UMar 21 Mar GJERTRUD BAKKE
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    • 1357 13 Tei< 2405 MANSFIELD tic CO., LTD. Tel. *<n» |U l.nc.) i j.citcd .n Smg-jperel 111 C" 1 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T dV.;! SAILINGS to LIVEKI-OOL, GLASGOW, LONDCN CONTINENTAL PORTS (Via Suei with t.h.it» to procwd v.a Panama or Cape ot Good Hope) COHaM ot-liun 0 uroceed vio other ports
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    • 1175 13 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAUIN4M FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST -f Penang P. S'hom Spore "MEONIA" 11/ 2 Feb LALANOIA" 21/24 Feb 2S/2* Feb 27/ 2 Mar •KOREA' 23/24 Feb 25/24 Feb 27/ 1 Feb "BUSUANGA" 24/27 Feb 28 Fob/ 1 Mar 2/ 3 Mar "SEIANDIA" 9/10 Mar 11/12 Mer
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    • 1065 13 King THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD- %rf SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN, U.K. CONTINENTAL PORTS S'por. f. S'hom Penang BENOORAN for London, Rotterdom, Hamburg G 15-14/ 5 Feb Lendon direct arrives 27 Feb BENVENUE for Liverpool, Rotterdam, Hamburg 3/12 Ftt 11/14 F.b IS/ 17 F.b
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    • 1247 13 McALISTER t* CO., LTD. TIL.: No 281*1 ELLERMAN LINES KLAVENESS LINB LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG SEATTLE, VANCOUVER 1 PORILANO ond for USA., North Atlontic Ports A««P''"9 corgo for Ccntrol t South ond Conoda via Colombo America CITY OF OXFORD BRONXVILLE S'por. P. Shorn Penang Spore P.
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  • 159 14 THE chairman of the board of directors of the Ford Motor Co. of Malaya Ltd Mr. E. A. Sully, is retiring today after a long and distinguished career with the Ford organisation. His service, covering 35 years. included periods in Canada, India and Malaya. Mr. Sully
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  • 304 14 U.K. rubber products still hold this market TWO-THIRDS OF THESE IMPORTS ARE BRITISH BUT JAPAN AND GERMANY ARE CLOSE RIVALS AND HAVE OUTSTRIPPED U.K. IN SOME LINES gRITAIN is still maintaining her lead as Malaya's greatest overall supplier of rubber manufactured products and her imports to thicountry have risen by
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  • 43 14 Britain's overseas sales of bicycles slumped by nearly 500.000 machines and £5 million last year. It was announced In Birmingham. Exports of motor cycles also fell though the overall production figures for both machines thanks to Increased home demands, were records
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  • 203 14 From K. D. (.oil in Melbourne 'THE Federal Government is not likely to accede to the request from the Victorian Flour Mill Owners' Council for subsidies on flour exports *o South-East Asia. I Mr. S. M. Kimpton, chair man of the council. has complained
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  • 235 14 HERE TO CATCH TRADE "PIRATES" THE chairman of a British hosiery company Mr. lionald Byford, arrived in Singapore this week to seek evidence of alleged Japantse •pirnt'n";" of his i -.p.. in-, designs and trademarks. .Mr. Byford's company is D. Byford and Co. Ltd.. Leicester, which produces men's socks, stockings
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  • 293 14 Biggest U.K. biscuit exporters tour Malaya, Singapore TWO representatives of the board of directors of Huntley and Palmers Ltd., the largest British exporters of biscuits, this week are paying a visit to Malaya which ranks among their three best overseas markets along with the United States and West Africa. The
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  • 209 14 rpHE Government of Sara turns Department spokes X wak Information Service man said it seemed unlikely said in its weekly bulletin that the crop would exceed that the country's rub!>er ex 16.000 tons ports in December last yea r White pepper experienced a jumped
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    • 282 14 FRANCISCO i dfl k r i ft* 1 1 *fl ijgeOQ "5 W0 \J B I W PM I UMpJ MALAYAN AIRWAYS ■■fftrjpifi W^^^j GfNHAI Mlfl AGINTS •1H 7 7661 I i^ OCEAN (UIIOINC SINGAFOIE THE SMAILESI ROOM' NEEDS THE strongest cleaner Shake some 'Harpic' into the bowl leave overnight
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    • 243 14 *j 88 from this peak interest, gilt edged invest- I! ment in the electricity supply industry of £8&& AlJm Si other State in Australia todj> has a greater """^^^/aJIIW^-^ potential than Queensland! The vigorous development of an immensely valuable store of strategic mineral resources ~~-,^^^^t^nl^ B promises continued progress for
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    • 897 15 (Continued from Page I) SITUATIONS VACANT St Words Si (Vim.) Bnx S* til. rxlra ROAD OVERSEER for large estate in South Johore. Must be fully competent of supervising mechanical road making equipment etc- Preferably capable of driving and maintaining a variety i of machines. Apply Box A 6721 ST. Riving
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    • 903 15 ACCOMMODATION VACANT •ll Wor4l Si (Him.) ««J i* tit. rxltm LUXURY HOUSE- Fully furnished 3 bedrooms. 3 bathrooms. Separate dining room, large terrace with swimming pool. District 10 Rent $1,000 a month. From March for 6 months. Box A 6795 S.T. NEWLY PURNISHBD DOUBLE, single rooms, bathroom, HC. lonßbnth <M.S.)
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    • 852 15 EDUCATION MWmi4Mti<mim.) Box it tit. txlrm. VICTORIA KINDERGARTEN opening shortly at 3 King's Road. Singapore. Experienced teachers on staff. Enquire and register within. Telephone *****. CHRIST CHURCH SCHOOL Kindergarten, 1 Dorset Road Parents who wish to admit their children In the kindergarten class of the above School are requested to
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    • 850 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE HI Wtrds Si (Vim.) Box St tit. txlra 1955 FORD ZEPHYR 32.001) miles European owned, Excellent condition $3,500 or near offer Phone ***** office hours. HILLMAN CALIFORNIAN 1954, Cream with Black top. 27.000 miles, first class condition, romp Insured June. View Collyer Quay. Phone *****. CITROKN LIGHT
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    • 539 15 NOTICE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION FEDERATION OF MALAYA. TENDER. Supply of Farniture and Equipment to the Specialist Training Institute. Cberas Komd. Federation at Malaya. TENDERS are Invited by the Ministry of Education, Federal House, Kuala Lumpur, for the Supply of Furniture and Equipment to the above Institute as follows:— (a) Steel
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    • 326 15 NOTICE CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS CITY CLEANSING DEPT: Supply and delivery of the j following materials on or before 31st July 1958. Close 12 noon on 17th February, 195«:— 1. 600/700 Carrier Refuse Bins with Covers manufactured with galvanised sheets according j to specification, delivered to Jalan Besar Cleansing
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    • 351 15 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that I George Eugene Verrall of Shrlro (China i- Ltd. No. 24A. Raffles Place. Singapore, have applied for a Retail Shop licence in respect of premises No. 17, Trafalgar Street Singapore, and thnl this application will be heard in the Court of the District
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    • 399 15 NOTICES NOTICE Mr. Sumlaram Venkci.isnn NRIC Nil. PK. 231*12 WOO u;il employed on 10th November 1957 las Manager. West Count ry Estate Eastern Division Co-operat- Ive Stores Society Ltd.. is no longer in our employ and hM no I further authority to transact any I rusinws whatsoever for the said
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  • 428 16 —He has ability and right form ON THE TRACK with EPSOM JEEP IRISH PEARL faces his bi^ test tomorrow. This young front-run-ning stayer meets some iof the best middle dislance horses in the •ountry in the New Year }up over nine furlongs at Bukit Timah. Irish Pearl, by Pearl Diver
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  • 33 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Selangcor Eurasian Women's hockey eleven today beat Public Works Department women 1-0 In a friendly match played on the Cheras Road ground. Doreen dt Soouza was the scorer.
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  • 13 16 2*>P Minor*. mST4NCE HORSES TO CONTEST NEW YEAR CUP
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  • 367 16 WEIGHTS for all eight races at Bukit Timah tomorrow are: Cl 1 Div 1-9 F Straits Code 9.03 Irish Karl 9.0* Tudor Wonder 811 CooaK H.l* Shamrock Slipper B.M Nazakat 8.68 Programme 8.(1 On Stage 8-96 Prince Charter B.OS Little Pappa 8.04 Red Sunrise
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  • 162 16 MERCER SHOULD BE ON HIS WAY HOME, BUT... JOCKEY Joe Mercer has cause to regret a decision he made earlier this week. The result: he is in hospital instead of on a plane flying home 10 England. He received a letter from his trainer in England asking tor his immediate
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  • 167 16 JOTTINGS BY JEEP DO YOU knou that Os- THE Sallor Mr man bm Sanmin. who L T w Ong and Dr Hugn was recently granted a "fi smith, have denied that the horse trainers licence, once led »vi be deleted a team of 24 racehorses on -The Sailor" was out
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  • 204 16  - FIRST JOB WILL BE TO TOUR STATES KEN FERNANDEZ By KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Choc Seng Quee, a former Singapore Malaya Cup star, will start work as the Football Association of Malaya, coach on Saturday. Engaged on a month-to-month basis, Mr. Choo will be paid $700 a month with free accommodation
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  • 338 16 WORLD SPORT IN BRIEF.. LONDON. Thurs. Darlington, a little Durham side composed mainly of parttimers, joined the ranks of the English Football Association Cup "giant-killers" yesterday with a fine 4-1 victory over Chelsea in the Fourth Bound replay. Darlington, who are struggling in the Third
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  • 76 16 PORT OF SPAIN. Thurs.— Hanif Mohammad. Pakistan's Test opening batsman, followed up his marathon 337 acjinst West Indies last week by mm n, 101 against Trinidad here yesterday. He batted Shr. llmm hittinc 13 fours. With Alimuddin (91). who stored 183 in the previous match against
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  • 375 16 Government must intervene at once SPORTSFRONT BY NORMAN SIEBEL OOTH sides have put forward their cases tn the present controversy over control of the Singapore Badminton Stadium. Mr Lim Chuan Geok Ivas said he will relinquish his position as honorary manager of the Stadium If the Singapore Badminton Association will
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  • 152 16 CENTRE CHIEF HAS NEW IDEAS A NUMBER of new ideas and improvements are likely to be introduced into the Singapore Youth Sports Centre very soon. This is the result of a four month tour of the United States. Japan and Mikl.hu: made by the Centre'superintendent. Mr. Hugh Savage. Mr. Savage,
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  • 46 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.—Unbeaten Police Depot "B emerged champions In the Selangor Hockey Association league division two competition when they beat the Arniy Depot Police 3-2 at the padang today Poilce thus maintained their 100 per rent record this srason. winning all their matches
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  • 130 16 Aust bat all day to save 3rd Test DURBAN, Thurs. South Africa and Australia drew the third Tost match which ended here yr^rrday 40 minutes before the .-.rheduled close owing to bad light. Final scores were: Australka 163 and 292 for 7; South Africa 384 Scoreboard AUSTRALIA— Ist Inns: ISS
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  • 56 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs-Al-though playing ten minutes extra time, the Federation Army major units hockey final for the Brook Challenge Cup ended in a draw on the Armed For«s ground today. The Fourth Battalion. Malay Reglirent. from Tapah drew 2-2 with 'he Federation Military College from Port
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