The Straits Times, 4 March 1958

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  • 27 1 AVIIMfiE DAILY r«BTIM«l» SALE EX< EEPS 80,000 Mot* 4 fan** 1 He**"** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1958 if ff if 15 CENTS
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  • 638 1 N.Z. PREMIER WILL TRY TO *SELL» PACT TO THE TENGKU 'Nobody should be forced to join, bat it would be better if more did 9 Malaya would gain: Nash 'I'IIK New Zealand Prime Minister. Mr. Walter Nash, will ask Malaya and all other uncommitted South East
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  • 196 1 TOKYO, Mon. An amphibious or paratroop assault ny the Jakarta Government on rebel strongholds in Central Sumatra appeared close at hand today. Rebel forces inert worked at a feverish pace during the weekend preparing defences Central Sumatra teenagers began assembling at a training
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  • 116 1 The barter shippers plan to brave the blockade AM Chinese shipowners in Singapore have decided to run the Central Government's blockade of Sumatran ports and send their ships with barter cargo. Three ships with more than 3.000-tons o.' rice for Palembang have left the Colony, without any papers issued by
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  • 59 1 WASHINGTON. Mon— Rep. Emanuel Celler (Democratj New York) protested to the Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, yesterday that an Arab boycott of Americans who did business with Israel "Is tantamount to international Intimidation and blackmail." He called on Mr. Dulles In a letter to "oppose
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  • 18 1 BAGDAD. Mon Abdul Wahab Mirjan. Prime Minister of Iraq, was authoritatively reported to have resigned today
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  • 360 1 Speedy Minister flies in by jet A USTRALIA'S A 1 r A Minister. Mr. F. M. Osborne enhanced his reputation of being one of the world's fastest statesmen when he flew into Singapore from Australia in a Canberra Jet bomber yesterday. He U
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  • 102 1 KIDNAP BID: POLICE SEEK AID OF TWO MEN KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Selangor police are looking for two men who, they believe, can help them track down the gang that tried to abduct Dr Saw Hock Chuan, 40. Dr. Saw escaped being kidnapped by five men less than 200 yards from
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  • 208 1 TOP JOB FOR BRILLIANT DR. GOH SINGAPORE S Director of Social Welfare, Dr. Goh Eeng Swee. 39. a brilliant economist, will be transferred this month to c office of the Economic Adviser to the Chief Minister. Dr. Goh. whom the Chief Minister. Mr. l.im Yew Hock, has described as "the
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  • 134 1 IPOH, Monday. THE Federal councillor for Ipoh, Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam, today filed an action for libel in the Supreme Court here against the UMNO. I Mr. Seenivasagam Is the secretary-general ol th* Peoples' Progressive Party of Malaya, and lawyer. The UMNO Is being sued
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  • 56 1 ATHENS. Mon.— King Paul called In parliamentary leaders today to determine whether to dissolve parliament and call new general elections. Greece was plunged Into a major political crisis yesterday by the resignation of Premier Constantin Karamanlls In submitting the resignation of his government, Karamanils recommended dissolution of
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  • 48 1 COLOMBO. Mon— A strike of the Colombo port operational staff, which had disrupted the movement of ships since last Thursday night was settled last night and strikers returned to work today. Striking harbour workers in Galle and Trlncomalee also returned to their lobs today
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  • 323 1 INDONESIA SEEKS CLOSER TRADE TIES More delegates arrive for ECAFE conference KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Indonesian delegation leader to the 14th session of the ECAFE conference. Dr. Ismail Thajeb. urged here today "closer ties" between Indonesia and Malaya. He said that there should be closer co-operation between the two countries
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  • 193 1 I^UALA LUMPUR, Mon. 1% —More small mines will close and unemployment worsen as a result of the present tin restrictions, says the monthly report of the Ministry of Labour issued today. It said that this was lnevltrble with the mines working shorter
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  • 53 1 WASHINGTON. Mon.-The United States agriculture department reported yesterday that Malaya's 1957-58 rice harvest is expected to be slightly larger than the record crop of 1956-57. "The gain Is attributed to increase acreage and better cultural practices," the department said in a survey of crops In
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  • 279 1 2 a.m. news roundup REBEL CHALLENCE TO SOEKARNO The Central Sumatran rebel radio stations at Padang and Bukit Tlnggt went back on the air again yesterday with a challenge to President Soekarno. A broadcast, monitored In Singapore, said: "We are on the air again. Try to bomb us if you
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  • 494 2 'PASSENGERS WERE TERROR-STRICKEN SOME PRAYED CRIED' ISTANBUL, Mon.— Survivors of Turkey 6 worst sea disaster told today how terror-stricken passengers aboard the ferryboat Utskudar fought with each other for life preservers before the boat capsized and sank in the Sea of Marmara
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  • 104 2 I SEOUL Mon— The South Korean Government today formally requested the Unitled Nations command to "properly punish" two United States army officers and a sergeant involved in an incident against a 13-year-old Korean boy on Feb. 25. The Government statement referred to the alleged action of
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  • 25 2 GUATEMALA. Mon. Gen Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes was sworn in as the new president of Guatemala yesterday at a special meeting of Congress U.P.
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  • 22 2 CARACAS, Mon. Former president and novelist Romulo Gallegos returned yesterday to Venezuela after a nine-year exile In Mexico. UP.
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  • 129 2 NEW YORK, Mm. Mr. Aneurin Bevan said today in Look Magazine that President Eisenhower "was, and is. a nan of moral integrity without intellectual penetration." In an interview with Look's foreign editor, Mr. Sevan said his last trip to the United States surprised him for "the deterioration in the
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  • 102 2 DRINK IS NOW RUSSIA'S PUBLIC ENEMY NO. 1 MOSCOW. Mon.—Drunkenness has attained the position or Public Enemy No. 1 in the Soviet Union. The Government newspaper. Izvestia, echoing remarks against too much drinking by Communist Party chief Nikita Khrushchev, yesterday urged more temperance and asked the nation to change its
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    • 278 2 WASHINGTON. Monday. T*HE United States has made substantial con- cessions to India in negotiations here on $675 million (US$225 million) worth of loans for India's second five-year plan, authoritative sources said yesterday. A formal announcement on the outcome of monthlons talks here between United States
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    • 127 2 Bride -to -be vanished she was nervous NEW YORK. Mon.— A 29-year-old bride-to-be, sought by police siaee the vanished jut before she was due to marry last month, has reappeared here and said she had been 3.000 miles to California and back by bus because she was "nervous." The girL
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  • 830 2 From DONALD LUDLOW~[- A PAWKY little politician of 70, Mr. Jerry W. Carter who hails from Florida, has provided the one bright spot In a week of headlines heavy with sordid charge and counter-charge. Mr. Carter, a member of the Democratic Party's National Committee, proudly confessed to inquiring
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  • 422 3 FOREIGN MINISTERS MAY MEET AT GENEVA IN THE SPRING BUT WASHINGTON WARNS: BASIC DIFFERENCES ARE NOT YET OVERCOME PARIS, Monday. THE PROSPECT of a Big Four foreign ministers' meeting to prepare for summit talks appears brighter after diplomatic consultations here during the weekend. French diplomats consider
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  • 37 3 TOKYO, Mon— The departure of a second group of 253 Koreans scheduled to be repatriated today to Seoul from the Omura detention camp in Omura, Kyushu, has been delayed until tomorrow because of rough seas.— Reuter
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  • 166 3 /COVENTRY. Mon. Malntenance men employed by the Standard Motor Com pany here have started a strike which may close the firm's three car and tractor works and throw 10,000 men out of work. Standards announced last week that they were closing three plants
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  • 71 3 FILM actress Paulette Goddard with her husband novelist Erich Maria Remarque after their quiet civil wedding in the chambers of Judge Cornelius T. Driscoll in Branford. Conn. This is Paulette Goddard's fourth marriage and Remarque's second. Paulette's previous husbands were Charles Chaplin. Burgess Meredith and
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  • 84 3 Alt boats out to help flood trapped BEIRA (Mozambique), Mon. Row boats. d 1 c s c 1 launches and assorted paddle boats were pressed into service yesterday to continue evacuating na. tives trapped by the rising Zambesi River. Several abandoned villages near the confluence of Zambesi and the Shir*
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  • 217 3 .America's satellite No. 2 up in April BRAUN SAYS: SO ANIMAL YET LONDON, Monday. A MERICA'S German-born rocket ace, Dr. Wernher von Braun, said yesterday that a second American earth satellite will definitely be in orbit by the end of April. ,1 But, he added, it will be several years
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  • 99 3 500 MENTAL PATIENTS RUN AS FIRE BREAKS OUT GLOUCESTER, Mon. Five hundred patients had to be evacuated when fire broke out yesterday at Gloucestershire Mental Hospital. Coney Hill, Gloucester. But there was no panic. Firemen broufht the fire under cvnlrjl and the patients were able to return to their wards.
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  • 45 3 PEKING. Mon. A .rasant credited with being l 8 years old is leading his family of 40 at a Shansi village in an official health drive against "the four evils." mosquitoes, flies, rats and sparrows the People's Daily reported here today -Reuter
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  • 77 3 PANMUNJOM, Mon. The North Korean Communists agreed yesterday to meet i with U.N. armistice officials here today in a session that could result in the release of some of the 34 persons who were aboard a "hi-jacked" South Korean airliner The UN. command request. Ed
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  • 135 3 NICOSIA, Monday. T»HE Eoka terrorist leader, Col. George Grivas, yesterday proclaimed the start of a passive resistance campaign against Britain throughout Cyprus He said one of the alms of p the campaign was to show the world that Cypriote were determined to stake everything for their
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  • 71 3 WASHINGTON. Mon. Dr. Edward Teller, the nuclear physicist known here as "Father of the hydrogen bomb," said last night that world disarmament was a lost cause as there was no foolproof inspection system. If Russia were determined to continue Its nuclear tests, It was intelligent enough
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  • 61 3 WASHINGTON. Mob.— The U.S. Information Ageacy reported today America Illustrated its Kuxsian language maeamine. was a sell-out atain in Russia after a lon* period of slack sales due to poor display The agency also reported that sale of 11.5.5.R Russia I En^lish-lanKuage magaiine has picked up in
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  • 37 3 LOS ANGELES. Mon.- Gen Douglas Macarthur's wartime transport plane, stripped of its luxurious interior fittings, arrived at Long Beach today from Japan aboard a freighter It will go Into service as a cargo plane— Reuter.
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  • 227 3 New union is Jewish plot, says Nasser HAM ASCUS. M o n v The Egyptian President. Colonel Nasser, renewed his attack on Iraqi-Jordanian Federation today by charging that it was backed "by imperialism and Zionism." It was the Egyptian President's third blast at the newly formed Hashemlta union since he
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  • 60 3 THE HAGUE. Mon— The Netherlands is ready to accept American rocket bases and can promise them a friendly reception. She has agreed is principle to accept the bases if NATO planners feel they are necessary. Although negotiations have not begun. Dutch officials are certain that missile
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  • 31 3 NICE. Mon. Sir Winston Churchill, who is recovering near here from pleurisy and pneumonia, is now up for rr.nst meals, members of his household said last night Reuter
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  • 311 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. 'J'HE man who sparked the row over Malay secondary classes has received a demand from the UMNO Central Executive Committee. It said: "Give us an undertaking that you will not in future make public statements or act in a manner
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  • 71 4 IPOH. Mon. The Perak Government ha s instructed all heads of stat P departments to use Malay in public speeches and at all official and semi-official meetings, whenever "practicable." Th«» circular Is signed by the State Secretary. Dalo Abdullah bin Noordln. It also states that "Malay should be
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  • 148 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Mentri Besar ol Selangur, Inche Jamil bin Abdul Rais. today told 30 State penghulus: "Do not be mere Government messengers He was speaking at th«> State Council Chamber at the start of a fuur-dav civics course organised for the penghulus. He
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  • 39 4 THIS it Times House at the corner off River Valley Road and Kirn Seng Road, Singapore The Straits Times Press Ltd. it now operating from here. Readers are invited to visit our new premises. Telephone 2800.
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  • 244 4 A duel to death MAN KILLED FRIEND IN KNIFE FIGHT AFTER 'FAIR AMOUNT OF DRINK 9 I^UALA LUMPUR Mon. —A duel between two good friends ended in the death of one it was said in the High Court here today Damotharan Kurup. 36 unemployed, of Singapore. *as Jailed for three
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  • 115 4 MALACCA, Mon Th« Governor of Malacca, Mr. Leong Yew Koh, and his wife, over the weekend, saw the Malay traditional dance "Serampang Laut" performed by local Straits-born Chinese when a fancy dress party of over 60 "babas" and "nonyas" visited the Governors residence
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  • 76 4 KAMFAR. Mon. Eigh-ti-rii M-ai <iM V.tu Kant Yeong was charged today in the Tapah Magistrate's Court with possessing urn round of ammunition and attempted extortion. He was alleged to have been in possession of a carbine bullet in his house in iMambang-Diawang new village last night.
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  • 197 4 28 Malay teachers quit UMNO IPOH, Mon .—Twentyi eight Malay school teachers in Perak, four of them women, have resigned from UMNO. Their resignations follow the directive issued by Fe- deration of Malay School *';ichers' Associations, call- in i on its members to quit the organisation in protest i against
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    • 148 4 "ADIO MALAYA p.m. I.IS Uicky Dip; 1.30 The News: 1.45 Lucky Dip; 2.00 Close NATIONAL SHORT WAVE Down; 5.00 Music Prom The B;ilSERVII'E let: 5-30 Fiesta; 6.00 Happy Anni--41 netres versary; 6.45 Lights On; 6.53 H.vim.M'iiki gional Announcements; 6.54 SinMrdinio wmve 47S metrrs eapnre Share Market Report and KI'ALA LI'MPL'K
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  • 352 5 U.S. DELEGATES: FEDERATION HELPED TO ENGENDER SPIRIT OF DEVOTION tO ASIA OUR WOMEN PLEASE THE RUSSIANS: 'THEY LIFTED OUR SPIRITS' Ing if not disappointing. "But, we are now taking steps to remedy our dlflclencles. With tolerance and maturity Asia will finally tilt the balance so that
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  • 48 5 ALOR STAR. Mon The Jalan Day Home of Kedah's Special Branch chief Mr. Tan Ghim Kheng. was burgled iast night A pair of gold bangles, a table clock worth $250 and $50 cash were reported stolen Police believe the men entered through a window
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  • 23 5 KLUANG. Mon. Lt. Col N. Bickford. commanding officer, British Military Hospital, Kluang. returned here after a six-week holiday In Britain.
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  • 68 5 The bride cut cake and 1.000 guests watched MORE than a 1.000 guests attended a cocktail party following the wedding of Mr. Teoh Chin Boon, second son of Federal Councillor. Dato Teoh (hie Chung and Miss Woon Hui Yuen daughter of Mr Woon Yok Hwa at the Kluang Social and
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  • 49 5 Three thugs walked up to a five- foot way barber S. Thangavelu, In Eng Watt Street. Singapore, on Sunday and asked him for a four dollar "contribution." Thangavelu gave them the money and the gangsters went away taking a baa containing his hairclippers and scissors.
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  • 149 5 Farewell with music and ronggeng PENANG, Mon. Four fonggeng girls will dance a farewell to 350 American world tourists when the round-the-world luxury liner. Statendam. leaves for Singapore tomorrow afternoon. The tourists will be given YIP reception on their arriral at Swettenham Pier at 8 a.m. tomorrow for a sevenhour
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  • 208 5 Players gamble, disturb people, council told ALOR STAR, Monday. AN Alliance councillor, Inche Mustapha bin Ismail, today urged the Kedah Government to ban mahjong which, he said, was "no longer being played just for fun." "It has turned Into gambling and has become a menace to
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  • 277 5 Joget dancer: I was beaten up, robbed CAR INCIDENT: MAN ON 2 CHARGES PENANG. Monday. 4 PRETTY Joget dancer. Rashidah binte Moh- amed, 27, in court here today her blouse was torn during a struggle in a car with three men who, she alleged, had offered to drive her home
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  • 64 5 PENANG, Mon.— A Butterworth vegetable planter told the First Magistrate's court today that he sold black market cinema tickets "only to earn enough for a free show." Ooi Ah Chye was found guilty of trying to re-sell 12 second class tickets In front of the Great
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  • 27 5 JOHORE BAHRU Mon Pollu. a Town Council labourer, was fined SlO today for importing from Slnga pore a small quantity of Indian hemp, (ganjai
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  • 58 5 PENANO. Mon Special traffic control will be enforced in crowded city areas on Chap Goh Meh tomorrow from 7 p.m to 1 am The two most popular spots the Esplanade and Gurney Drive will be a one-way street with a speed limit of 15 m.p.h Vehicles
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  • 159 5 HUGE PYTHON CAPTURED ON ESTATE IS UP FOR SALE MALACCA. .Mm. A CHINESE mechanw attending to a traitor at a clearing a< Batu Anam. near Sega mat, had a fright yesterday afternoon whet: he w a huge python slithering towards him I' hi man ran for help and returned with
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  • 120 5 'Importance of our education' PENANG. Mon.— The pre sident of the Eurasian Union of Malaya, Mr. G Shelley yesterday urged Eurasians to realise the importance of education. "It Is in the age-old university of the home that the challenge has to be met," he told the union's annual conference of
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  • 157 6 HEAVY INDUSTRY FOR FEDERA TION beneficial trade* with Borneo could pave way for— ECAFE experts say it can be done by 'iron for coal 9 swap KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. MALAYA can develop heavy industry on a small scale by co-operating with Borneo, say ECAFE experts. The ECAFE sub-committee on iron
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  • 145 6 Romantic night for spinsters They will seek lovers today TONIGHT i s Chap Goh 1 Meh, the festival of the 15th night of the Chinese New Year, which will jnark the culmination of a fortnight of celebration. The firing of crackers, which heralded the Chinese New Year, will burst more
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  • 59 6 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Mon —A bush fire destroyed about 28 acres of rubber at Mac hang Buboh here yesterday evening, causing damage estimated at $20,000 Labourers and villagers helped to put out the blaze This afternoon, the Butterworth fire engine wa> summoned to another bush fire near the
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  • 34 6 The 8.0.D. Civilian Asso.•lation (No. 3), Singapore tias postponed Its 11th anm versary celebration until April 30 Ittwill be held at the Fraser and Neave Hall River Valley Road, at 7 p.m.
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  • 192 6 RAJA MUDA'S EX-WIFE MARRIES A COMMONER I/AMPAR, Mon. A Royal divorcee, Raja Noor Izah binti All, the former wife of the Raja Muda of Perak, was married to a commoner, Inche Ibrahim bin Mahmud in a Malay kampong in Kuala Dipang, five miles north of here this afternoon. Inche Ibrahim.
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  • 111 6 JESSELTON, Mon rE first Christian Brothers' School In North Borneo has been established. The Christian Brothers have taken over the Sacred Heart Primary School. Two miles away from this, they have also built a secondary school. The men responsible for the school are Brothers Raphael. Thomas
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  • 65 6 BUTTERWORTH, Mon. Pour occupants three Indians and a Chinese were Injured when their taxi collided with a lorry near the Permatang Pauh. pontoon bridge this afternoon. The taxi driver, a Chinese, received head injuries and was sent to Penang General Hospital. Two passengers were admitted to Butterworth Hospital,
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  • 42 6 The second programme about Malaya in the series. "Living in the Commonwealth," which the BBC is televising to schools In Britain is to be broadcast on March 11. It is based on the Chinese in tin areas.
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  • 59 6 Mr Lee Choon Eng. Independent, will ask the Chief Secretary questions about the storage and sale of firecrackers in Singapore, at the April session of the Legislative Assembly. He will also ask the Minister for Labour and Welfare to make a statement on Government policy with
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  • 233 6 Boy helps gang steal a safe HE BRAVED BACKWALL BARBED WIRE A BOY wriggled through the barbed wire fence on the backwall of a shop in Beach Road, Singapore, at 3.3« a.m. yesterday and opened the backdoor for six men to carry away a safe containing $6,000 In cash, cheques
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  • 70 6 BENTONG, Tues. More than 200 people share one communa) latrine in Pertlng new village near here, town councillors were told at a meeting of the council. Mr. Toh Wai Ting, who resigned from the Alliance and was returned on an Independent ticket, told his colleagues
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  • 132 6 IPOH, Mon. A newcomer, P. D. Chandler, won the practice economy run organised by the Perak Motor Club over a route of 123 miles yesterday. The run was in preparation for the Stanvac's economy run next month. There were 10 starters. The circuitous route
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  • 298 6 Filipino suggests plan to beat bandits in Malaya GIVE THE REDS LAND— THEY WILL REFORM A FILIPINO "reformer," of Communists, Mr. E. J. Tavanlar, yesterday suggested in Singapore that the Federation Government give land to surrendered terrorists to win back their loyalty. "Once a man Is wedded to the soil,
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  • 66 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Loo Choon Kiomg. a petition writer, was fined $500 In the magistrate's court today for failing to submit his Income Tax returns for the years 1953 to 1957. He claimed that he had posted the returns on Nov. 23, 1957. The court was
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  • 81 6 The Command Secretary OHQ Farelf had further discussions In Singapore yesterday with the president and general secretary of the Federation War Department Civilian Staff Association. on the latter's claim for toproved gratuity and severance pay terms. He assured the association that their representations were receiving urgent
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  • 219 7 CENSORS IN THE FEDERATION ARl^ STRICTER i KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. I*HE Federation Government has a stricter control on films produced in China and other Communist countries than Singapore. A spokesman of the Ministry of Interior and Justice said toiay that control on such
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  • 104 7 Woman Red (last in Province) gives up DENANG, Mon.—Free--1 dom was the "ang pow" a Communist terrorist gave herself on Feb 18— Chinese New Year's Day. Gan Cheng Heok. 21, a member of the Sungel Bakap armed work force, and the last of the Province Wellesley bandits, gave herself up
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  • 96 7 The gang moved I to border During her absence, the entire bandit force, including Tan Ah Khoon, her husband, migrated from Province South to the Siamese border. After the birth of her child Gan remained in the open in a "white" area until her surrender Thousands of leaflets with Gan's
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  • 44 7 After a charge of robbing and voluntarily causing hurt to a woman, Tan Siew, wao explained to Koh Meng Kia' in a Singapore court yesterday, he was ordered to be remanded in the Central lock-up until next week, pending further investiga tions.
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  • 110 7 Czechs watch Malaya 'vrith close Interest' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon Ciechoslovakia is following "with close interest" the activities of Malaya, her Ambassador to India, Mr. Jiri Nosek. declared here today. Mr. Nosek, accompanied by his wife is attending the ECAFE full session, startinn on Wednesday, as an observer He said that
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  • 24 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. No casualties either to Communist terrorists or memb»s of the security forces have been reported in the Federation today.
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  • 170 7 'THIRTY EIGHT people from Singapore and the Federation have passed the Corporation of Secretaries examinations held last December. The successful candidates are: Intermediate: M^s Ng Chv.ee Lian, James Quah Ewe Chye and F. J. Le Blanc (Kuala Lumpur). Intermediate, Section "A": Tommy Chew Kian Chong. Choo
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  • 114 7 rpHE Australian Minister 1 for External Affairs. Mr. R G. Casey, yesterday paid a courtesy call on the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan. at the Singapore City Hall. They met in Australia six years ago. while Mr. Ong was a student at the University of
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  • 314 7 Death sentence for Tronoh mine killing IPOH, Monday. •yHE first Jury trial in Perak ended today when a Special Constable, Mohamed Khan, 36, was found guilty of shooting dead his father-in-law, Mosidullah, 49, on Dec. 8 last year at Tronoh Mine near here. H The High Court Judge. Mr. Justice
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    • 357 7 (Lyrjr) (I). f. "I"* _1 26. Coaster, of a »ort (7). btraits Times Crossword 28 uttl e UP straight from Urn ■12 i 4 5 0 1 V i horse's mouth XlO, 3). DOWN a' ksjns 3v^ a 2 Layet*« 'or two? (4. S). 3 Oxford windows? -id J^J K^:
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  • 40 8 M Word, til (Himmum) BT. LEGER PARSONS on March Ist 1958 In hospital In England, following a fall, Dudley St. Leger Persons, loved husband of Hermione and dearly loved father of David and John, Jane Watt and Elizabeth Massy-Collier
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  • 105 8 Word, 'tit (Him mum) THE FAMILY of the late Mr. P. I. Francis of Bata Estate. Kulal, thank all friends and relatives for their wreaths, messages of "condolence and attendance at the funeral In Johore Bahru MR. AND MRS SAMUEL KOSHY thank all Relatives and Friends for their Kind
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  • 41 8 M Word, tit (Minimum) IN EVERLASTING MEMORY of Mrs Kiong Cheng Choon who parsed away on 4th March 1957. May God In his Mercy Grant her Eternal Rest. Inserted by her son*, daughters, grand children and great grand children.
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  • 232 8 M Word, tit (Minimum) NEW! EXCITING!! Luxurious Permanent-Rocket Wave with Milk Bath. Consult Vicky Michelle 13, Batten* Road, Tel: ***** WIN A FlAT—here's another clue to Carlsberg's Competition— Carlsberg Breweries Are Over 100 Years Old. SECOND anniversary sale now on. All broken size range of ladles fashion shoes Prices
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  • The Straits Times S'pore, Tues. Mar. 4, 1958.
    • 536 8 The Soviet Union's readiness to hold a Foreign Ministers' conference in preparation for summit talks is as welcome as it is unexpected, and has been well received in Britain, even among quarters soured by experience of Russian propaganda traps It is a definite step up the slope,
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    • 403 8 In the R.A.K the slang phrase "a piece of cake' meant a job that was jus) too easy 'to be worth describing in more precise detail. When Sir Edmund Hillary jumped off Dr. Vivian Fuchs' snocat at Scott Base he used the words in new circumstances. It must
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    • 215 8 Mr. Marshall's unflattering reference to Mr. Ong Eng Guan, so far from making the Mayor feel twentyfive years younger, can only make him even more determined tc impress on everyone in Singapore's little world the dignity of the mayoral position. This dignity is not questioned and should not
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  • 931 8 T*HE crisis in Tunisia is probably as serious for relations between East and West as was the Suez crisis in 1956. and to a great extent it springs from the same cause from the reluctance of France to admit that she can
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    • 158 8 REPORTS in the press on the state of the hospital services and the shortage of medical staff have been followed with considerable in-» terest by medical and denial practitioners In and out of the service Numerous reasons have been assigned, by different persons,
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    • 246 8 V«#»t#> hunilii-iips The life of a medical officer is far from easy. We are over-worked, and frustrated. We are unable to do the best for our patients for lack of proper equipment, buildings, and at times drugs. No other service In Government Imposes such rigorous and exacting duties as fall
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    • 430 8 t.t'.ss nltvntitnt Every day the Govern. ment dental officer has to attend to the school children, hospital cases. Inmates of institutions, the general public and the V IPs in the district he is stationed. Often there Ta only one dental officer in the district where the population may van trom
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    • 125 8 /\N Chinese New year's day, an attap hous e in the Anson Settlement caught fire as a result of a half-burnt fire sparkler being carelessly thrown on its roof. People tried to put out the fire and one neighbour, fearing that the fire could not
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  • 446 8 PERHAPS a picture of what really happened in the recent Bombings at Padang i Sumatra) and Menado (Celebes) by the Jakarta air force may justify some space. The Radio inconeMa announcement made by the Jakarta government, claimed that these air attacks caused no casualty.
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    • 362 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. MRS. L. M BROOKS MR. R. A. BROOKS. "m.». A*!A" MM p-p-c M Word, $U minimum) JUPE: To Mary and Bill In London 26 February, a daughter. GLENNIE: To Joan and David of Klrby btatt, on February 28th. at Bungsar Hospital, a ion. MURDOCH. At American Mllalon Hospital,
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    • 63 8 Attention, Please! Here is your chance to get your reading materials be they fadi or fictions at much cheaper prices than what you normally pay for them during our CLEARANCE SALE of Bound Volumes from 28 th February, 1958, to sth April, 1958. THE BRITISH ft AMERICAN NEWS CO., (SaMdlary
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    • 56 8 Grannie says*. Good light's so cheery, Do get Osram always, dearie I 1 Advertisement ol THE CENERAL tLECTRIC CO.. (MALAYA) LTO Representing THE CENERAL ELECTRIC CO LTD OF ENCLAND OPTICIANS*"*"" L. C. SMITH. F.8.0.A.. D ORIH A. J HUGGETT. FSMC IS, BATTIRY ROAD SINCAPORI I. TEL: ***** b ***** And
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  • 164 9 All-out drive on Kedah bandits A LOR STAR, Mon.— A Security forces today launched a big operation in the Kedah Peak area— 22 miles from here where the former Kedah and Perlis police chief, Mr. C. N. Godwin, was ambushed and killed four years ago. Their target is a gang
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  • 27 9 TELUK ANSON. Mon. Inche Sulaiman bin Bulon was elected president of the Lower Perak division of the UMNO at its annual general meeting here yesterday.
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  • 23 9 PENANG, Mon. A shopkeeper, Tan Lip Euan, was today fined $10 for possessing "flying dlsts" and other explosives without a licence.
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  • 156 9 KUALA LIMPL'R. Mon The president of the Sessions Court, Incbe M. M. llashim. sniffed tbe smell of samsu pervading the court today and asked: "Are we in a brewery?" Then he saw 20 acid jars filled with a total of 134 gallons of
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  • 77 9 WE SACK NO MORE, SAYS BUS LINE KOTA BHARU, Mon—Workers of the North Eastern Transport Service Company, which Is controlled by the Rural and Industrial Development Corporation, have no more fear of being sacked as redundant. A spokesman for the management told the Straits Times today: "There will be no
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  • 47 9 KUALA LIPIS, Mon.— The funeral of Safian binte Wan Ibrahim, mother of the District Officer of Kuala Lipis, Inche Khir Mohamed Annuar bin Lope Abdul Shukor, took place here this evening. Wan Safiah. 72. died this morning after a short illness.
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  • 407 9 'JAKARTA HAS TRIED TO DESTROY US, SO SUCCESS OF REVOLT IS OUR CAUSE' SET UP A PROPAGANDA BUREAU HERE, BUSINESS GROUP TELL SUMATRAN LEADERS GROUP of Singapore businessmen with interests in Central Sumatra want the rebels to open a propaganda and trade bureau in Singapore.
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  • 180 9 pOVERMENT legal experts are studying the legal implications of the Singapore City Council's decision to challenge the authority of the Public Services Commission, the Straits Times was reliably told yesterday. They have been asked to discover the true lnterpre tation ol a provision fti
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  • 19 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Mr R K. Panlkar has been elected president of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club.
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  • 347 9 A READER IS CHALLENGED KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. PDIA'S "human calculating machine" Miss Shakuntala Dcvi, 27, has issued a challenge to a Straits Times reader to "exploit the field of calenI dars as I can." The reader. Mr. J. C. Fallows of Batang Malaka. Negrl
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  • 166 9 Judge: She tried to hide fact £JEREMBAN. Mon. The O Sessions Court here today dismissed a civil suit for an order of ejection by Mrs. Regina Samuel against a Journalist. 8. P. Wooden. The president Inche Abdul Hamid bin Omar, said Mrs. slut failed "because there are multitudes of damaging
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  • 43 9 KUALA LIPIB, Mon. Guides and Guides of Kuala 'pis and Raub will hold a camp fire on Saturday night at Clifford School Ground in honour of Mrs. R. G. Heath Commissioner of Girl Guides and Mrs P. Navaratnam. Deputy Commissioner.
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  • 22 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Negro baritone William Warfleld arrived here this afternoon for his recital at the Chinwoo Auditorium tomorrow
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  • 82 9 A wedding greeting for Che Marina KUALA LUMPUR CHINESE GIRL MARRIES MALAY ECONOMIST THE wife of the Mentri Besar of Selangor, Che Norshima. congratulates pretty Che Marina (formerly Miss Lee Lai Peng) at her wedding reception at the Embassy Hotel in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. The bridegroom. Inch*. Abdul Wahab
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  • 105 9 AN URGENT CALL FOR GRAND-DAD'S COSTUMES I^UALA LUMPUR, Mon. Officials preparing for the historical pageant for ECAFE delegates at Me/deka Stadium here on Saturday are worried. They have not been able to find costumes of 72 years ago for two Chinese women and two men. These costumes are wanted for
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  • 141 9 Wayangs asked to help "We also want black trousers like a samfoo for the women and a black short jacket and trouser 8 like those worn by Yap Ah Loy. Captain China of Kuala Lumpur. "We have been to some Chinese associations and wayangs trying to borrow them but we
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  • 20 9 KAJANO. Mon A Ceylon flood relief fund committee has been formed here with Mr. P. Somasundaran as chairman
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  • 45 9 KUANTAN. Mon. The Pahang State scholarship fund enactment was amended today at the Pahang State Council to allow 50 per cent of awards to go to Malays. The other 50 per cent will be opened to all other race* as well as Milays.
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  • 90 9 'Go slow' union denial KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The National Union of Plantation Workers today described as "speculative" a report in this morning's Straits Times that 320.000 rubber estate workers might launch a nation-wide "go slow" campaign to back their wage claims. "The letter sent by the Malayan Planting Industries Employers'
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    • 174 10 y "It's SUNLIGHT for all > my soap and water jobs" I says Mrs. Daisy Lee Sai Cheong -^^^^^^^^^^^^w, "The modern housewife hasn't much HfLw? I time to spare, and I lind it's very useful jfl to have Sunlight in the house always. <tk Ou Can any w<3Sn n 9
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  • 1403 11 half a dozen of their pursuers with rifles and sent the rest scurrying back to safety. Logan became feared as a dangerous man with a gun. The killer instinct developed in him. Following a Union Pacific train robbery at Wilcox. Wyoming, he ambushed and shot dead
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    • 279 11 GOLDS CAN ROB YOUR CHILD'S GOOD HEALTH! COM U b M. Chm. Ik'OM H b*th willi th» |IB< Hronf b»l«p^ V«k> VvsM I. |l>a htm »>M rvlMl prmmtt tmtt ilctnaM Ifm t..|.n,' TOW.. »'<»• V.f.. Ci cat tysßt •ipo'i '•>'■•»! UuHy f»M*> A 2 T1....H. .k. .1...H is- pWarttssr IN
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    • 459 11 MY CONSTIPATION WORRIES ARE OVER! I ALWAYS TAKE Milk of Magnesia j^^jS Slfl, Becau** 't provides more JH Xl complete relief than s'lngleSaL purpose laxatives! Constlpafl HA tlon and acld indigestion flp^^P^E£^|P9 usually go hand In hand That's* why laxatives which I r— *tf» act on constipation alone are •^diiiTT
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    • 157 11 Carmen A Co, By 3taa ■N TiM£-TH£ 6ANO-LEAP€RS^^^^ T^A iOtr SrtA V^^^»-— —^^Lj^iTliiL HX* THING SAY XI "SAD ACiAIN LIKSP J The Saint By Leslie Charteris Lj^\~]] >/*7iV!& ■S ARMY CRITIC STEPS OUT \/tO?r£S7 ££40 I ■Jt^^^^yk, the r*.icn«Uor) •nd transfer to R*s«rvf \S7M#T SOA*£liVH£tf£' jJß^ttW- J V\ I V^"mVV
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  • 727 12  -  Our Market By Correspoident A C J2S^ WG to *f ures i««ed by ike Straits Trading Co. Ltd., shipments of tin shipped from Malaya last month total W 4,751} tons, a wop of 27 per cent on January. In January
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  • 124 12 MELBOURNE Mon JTTVESTWBNT shares recorded firm tone on the Stock Exchange here today. General Industries up 2s. 6d. and Hume Industries Far East Prei up 9d providing the sharpest movements. Oil shares eased slightly ir a quiet mining section Luaug maintained a firm tone Loans 3Vi 1956-59 £99
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  • 145 12 I e h -c nibb k «yw« f.e.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 76=% cents per ft. down one cent on Fridays closing price C'lMinc *ooe: Dncertain after easier Closloc prices to cents per lt>. yesterday wereOFFICUL: Int. 1 R£S Bpot fob buyers 76%, sellers ie%: Int 1
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  • 187 12 Tie Malayan Exchange Banks' AMMiiiliun made the following L.til^M In Its rates to merchanu London: wiling IT. or O.I) 2/3 7/1; buying airmail T.T. 2/4. OJS J/4 1/16. SO d/st 2/4 7/IS. 46 d/»t J/4 5/16, 60 d'st 2 '4 3/8. M d/at 24 17/32, 120 d «t
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  • 112 12 OFFICIAL PRICES SINGAPORE. March 3. RUBBER: 76% cents per Ib. (down on c rent). TIN: IX6SJES per plcul (up 75 cento). Singapore Chinese Froduti Ezcbaiife: noon prices per picul Copra: steady quiet; DK'Contlnent February/March $31 buyers. $32 sellers. Coconut oil: steady quiet; bulk $47 sellers, drum $51 sellers.
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  • 131 12 Shim lytaf alongside the Singapore Harboure Board wharves I or expected today are: Botsse- 1 vain 12. Rajula 416, Eastern Mum 6A. Elpenox 617, Salons 8 9 Olengyle 10 11, Djnal mi Arlma Mam 1516. Busuanga IS I Mandama MHO, Sepunat N. WaU 2, Reaang N Wall S
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  • 9 12 February rubber front Included Biverview 133,000 ft.
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  • 161 12 IJNILEVER Ltd and Unilever N.V have announced their provisional results for the rear ended December 31 The tota] -vninc of turnover far the two companies rose from £1 471 million In 1956 to £l 72C million in 1957 Interim ordinary dividends In respect of 1957. 6 per cent
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    • 1104 12 UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA APPLICATIONS are invited »r appointment to the following (a) LECTURESHIP OS ASSISTANT LECTURESHIP in AJJATOMY. (b) LECTURESHIP OB ASSISTANT LECTDRISHH» IN BACTRRIOLOOY. (O LECTURESHIP OR ASSISTANT LECTURE--BHIP p? LAW. (d) LECTURESHIP OR ASSISTANT LeCTDBCamp ih physics. «H \I IFK ATIONS For Teaching and research experience in """"logy,
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    • 834 12 NOTICES ACTIVE RELIABLE English educated local born Chinese executive, 44, seeks change offering I permanency with prospect at retirement. Present monthly remuneration exceeds $1,000/Posltiont held last 16 years Sales Puttlclty General man•sera of leading European Chinese Import and manufacturing establishments. Highly regarded and Influential amongst business social circle* Honesty, efficiency,
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  • Commercial News and Views compiled by Geoffrey Boland
    • 320 14 IT ALL DEPENDS ON CELEBES yMK new chairman of the Singapore Copra Association, Mr. C. A. Mark ham, yesterday expressed the confidence that the local copra trade would be maintained this year. "Of course, much depends on the political situation in Indonesia, as we
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    • 123 14 SARAWAK'S rubber exports in January dropped by more than 2,000 tons to 2,088 tons compared with December exports, stated the weekly bulletin of the Government of Sarawak Information Service. The bulletin said that this was the lowest amount exported since February of last year. The price, however,
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    • 136 14 'TWERE is a bigger demand I X for Malayan groundnuts in the United States today, according to Singapore exporters. Exporters say that fair I quantities of groundnuts have been shipped to America during the past few weeks. At present. Sarawak is the largest
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    • 56 14 Future dividends of Asahan Rubber Estates Ltd. depend upon receipts of remittances from Indonesia, the chairman said at the annual meeting in London. He added that so far as it was known no remittances had been allowed to any company since the introduction of the new Indonesian
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    • 243 14 ANOTHER MALAYAN FOOD CHEMIST A QUALIFIED food chemist. Mr. Alan Yeo of Singapore, has Joined Yeo Hiap Seng Canning and Sauce Factory Ltd., In the Colony as an analytical chemist Mr. Yeo, 28, who is the son of Mr. Yeo Thian In, the company's chairman, returned to the Colony last
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    • 232 14 A BRITISH biscuit company, W. and R. Jacob and Co. (Liverpool) Ltd., who have sold their biscuiU in Malaya for the past 60 years^ want to further expand their business her* This was stated by Mr B. E Byers, export manager
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    • 86 14 THE EAST ASIATIC CO.. LTD. on Saturday moved into it* new headquarters at Denmark House. Singapore. The company has been operating in Malaya for many years and looks forwards with confidence to many more years of business said the manager Mr. E. G. Mortensen. Attending the celebration
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    • 238 14 Luxury liner due today tyHE first luxury around--1 the-world cruise organised by the HollandAmerica Line in the company's 80 years of history Is now in progress and the passenger liner Statendam is due in Penang today. The Statenuam's passengers are drawn from thirty states. In the U.S.A. as well as
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    • 233 14 A Virginia cigarette of superlative quality Tin- luxury Virginia PafigP^M riKurrtlr it all rhoirr leaf thr pick of ihr rrop X^c ~~^^^K from the world't ■^■v§§^?~ w2i a^l tine.! lubarro plantation* H ■Soj^t. .^fl In tint of 25 and 50 I i^%i^JlJiiT9 MADt IM LOMDOft Lm^V***-^ -^S^^B 1907 I^Nr aatilaa\
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    • 55 14 II HII llHwa^Sai^ •»i^V!i'f',?/\;i3 II II I Ik£^^^ "-'-V l """-'I-vS'-"-,'-" I'^^^^^^^^^i ill I It ''''Xv}''-i"^'i l| Hjic.- -*y. r i~X p-,iV- v "'-:r'v.*?. Pad fit Hiriuai/s have pleasure In announcing the opening off their office in OCEAN BUILDING Prine* Street Entrance as from 3rd. MARCH, 1958 Pacific Ririuaqs UtL
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  • BODYLINE ATTACK ON AUSSIES, SAYS REPORT
    • 655 15 IT Co. 'Fliers at body in every over' From JACK FINCLETO* gYDNEY, Mon.— Australian newspapers this morning made a feature of the bumper attack upon Australians at Port Elizabeth under such headings as "Australian batsmen blitzed" and "five Australian batsmen struck by bumpers." In Melbourne. the sun
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    • 42 15 BRIAN LONDON of Blackpool (left), whom nobody ever gave a chance. puLs up a fine shew at Harringay last week when he lost a close decision to American Willie Pastrano. the world's fourth ranking heavyweight
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    • 248 15 LONDON, Mon. Britain's Jumping season reaches its climax next week the three-day "classic" meetIng at Cheltenham the National Hunt Festival on Mar. 11, 12. and 13. Alutrec's Ora n d National steer' v ase is undoubtedly ths greatest spectacle In
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    • 304 15 BOXlNG. ..round the world TITLE GOES BACK TO ELORDE rpOKYO, Mori Flash Fiord., the L pride of the Philippines last night regained his Orient lightweight title when he beat the holder, II hi Okawa of Japan, on points in a 12--ronnd match at Tokyo's Metropolitan Gymnasium. Last night's fight was
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    • 838 15 (Continued from Page 6) SITUATIONS VACANT M Werd* «5 (aflll.; Bex it tl.. lira. JUNIOR ACCOUNTS Clerk required by Accountants' Office. Must be able to translate Chinese accounts Into English independently. Apply giving full particulars and salary required to Box A 7302 6.T. LADY STENOGRAPHERS American; European firms: Lady showroom
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    • 843 15 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE it Word* IS (Mim.) luMrli.ttln. CXMTRALLY LOCATED bungalow. Freehold 27,200 sq. ft. Cairnhill Romd. 4 bedrooms, bathrooms attached, 3 servants' quarters, double garage. Vacant possession. Price 195,000. Apply P.O. Box 3021. IDEAL FOR FLATS. Freehold land along main Holland Road, suitable for 2 Blocks of 3
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    • 869 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE tt Werd. tl I Mim.) Bex It tit. txlrm. 1953 MOID. European owned, stage two tuning $1,100. Call 2031 1 Ext. 31 between 9 a.m. and 1 pjn. PREFECT DEC. 1955, one Owner, Comp. Ins. Best offer Secures. Ring ***** or call at 16 Kee Seng St
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  • ANNOUNCING EIGHT CUP PROBABLES SERVES NO PURPOSE
    • 164 16  -  EPSOM JEEP By APPRENTICE Jockeys stole some of the thunder from their senior colleagues at Penang on Saturday, winning three of the day's seven races. I was most impressed by Moses Lee who showed great skill and sense of timing when he brought Peace Police
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    • 52 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Perak beat Malacca 3-2 In the zone final of the Chua Choon Leong Cup tennis competition at the Selangor Golf Club courts over the weekend. Perak will now challenge the holders. Singapore, in the final to be played at Kuala Lumpur on
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    • 26 16 SUNGEI PATANI. Mon— A Kedah Selection lost to Penang Indians 4-3 in a thrilling; soccer match here yesterday. Half-time score was 2-2
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    • 27 16 PITTSBURGH, Mon.-Ham Richardson beat fellow American Davis Cup player. Barry Mackay, 7-5. 6-1 in the final of a Pittsburgh lawn tennis tournament yesterday. Reuter.
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    • 25 16 GRENOBLE, Mon— Britain beat France by 23 points to nine in a rugby league International here yesterday, after leading 10-7 at half-time. Reuter.
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    • 34 16 CANNES. Mon. Jaroslav Drobny, of Egypt, wen the Carlton Tennis Club's international spring tourney yesterday by defeating JeanNoel Orinda. of France. 6-3. 4-6, 6-1, 4-6. 8-6 In a threehour match. U.P.
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    • 67 16 PENANG. Mon— Penang had a very successhil year at badminton, the Penang B.A. secretary. Inche I.shak Noor. writes In his annual report for 1957. "Our players won eight of the 11 titles at the Malayan championships. We also won the Foong Seong Cup and the Heah Joo
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    • 392 16  -  NORMAN StBBEL By Is BAM anticipating his failure in the All-England meet? |MIX Thomas Cup badminton selectors have postponed by 48 hours making an announcement that they will be wiser to withhold for another month. On Sunday evening the B.A.M. president, Mr. Heah Joo Seang,
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    • 63 16 FONG THIN BEATS ANNIE— BUT THEY CLOCK THE SAME TIME TO QUALIFY KEDAH'S Tan Kong Thin (left) Just beats Selangor 's Annie Choong in the women's IN metres during the second Asian Games trials at Kuala I.umpur on Sunday. Both were credited with the same time of 10. We the
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    • 204 16 American coach praises Malayan athletes ITU ALA LUMPUR, Mon. —American athletics coach Tom Rosandlch was full of praise for several athletes who took part in the Asian Games trials here yesterday. He said Raja Azlan Shah, who did a qualifying sprint of 10.8 sec for the 100 metres, had the
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    • 72 16 UNANG. Mon. Indian Association beat Police by seven wickets at cricket on the Dato Kramat ground yesterday. After dismissing Police for 86 runs. Indians scored 94 for three wickets. Former Penang batsman. A J. Williams, playing for Indians, was undefeated with 38 runs while N. Oanapathy
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    • 72 16 BUDAPEST, Mon Russia, competing for the first time In a major tablr tennis tournament, had a hand in the first upset in the European championship." here last night. One of their players bea' the favourite for the lndivi dual title. Zoltan Berczik of Hungary in a team event
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    • 49 16 TAIPING. Mon.— A Penang XI was beaten 4-3 by a scratch Greentown XI. from I poh. In a hockey match on Esplanade here yesterday. Greentown scored through Thillainathan (2). Chon* Kong and Slvanadlan while Penang got their goals through Inder Singh. Moneraslnghe and Sarvasaran.
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    • 158 16 CAMBRIDGE, Monday. r\ON CHONG TEIK, of Malaya, left a sick bed to v help Cambridge beat Oxford 14-1 in the annual inter-varsity badminton competition last night. Oon. despite an abscess In his ear and the after effects of influenza, won nis singles and doubles
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    • 60 16 IPOH, Mon Ipoh League champions Ramblers won the Coronation Cud today when they beat the knockout competition champions. Ist Bn. Loyal Regiment. 4-1 in the replay here today. The Loyals started promisingly and scored first through Taylor. Ramblers hit back five minutes later when Kong Leong
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    • 40 16 LONDON, Mon. Draw for the semi finals of the Football Association Cup, to be played on March 22, was made today as follows: Blackburn Rovers versus Bolton Wanderers; West Bromwich Albion or ManChester United versus Ful. ham.
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    • 19 16 CAMBRIDGE. Mon. Cambridge beat Oxford 8-2 in the inter- University table tennis match here last night. —Reuter.
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    • 206 16 Aussies take 77 -run Test lead DORT ELIZABETH, Mon. Australia led South Africa by 77 runs on first Innings on the third day of the fifth and final Test here. The tourists were all out 291 in reply to South Africa's 214. At the tea interval South Africa were 29
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    • 145 16 SELECTIORS PICK 8 MALAYA'S Thomas Cup selectors have chosen en,;.! players from whom six will be selected <" June for the Challenge Round. But their names were not announced yesterday. Mr. Heah Joo Seang. the BAM president, told the Straits Times yesterday that he will announce the eight names in
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    • 226 16 being well beaten by Heah and Llm. Ong Poh Lim and Piruz fared a little better against Heah and Lim by taking them to three sets, but could the selectors seriously consider them good enough to beat. say. the Danish combination of Finn
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    • 182 16 Fed tennis team to meet S'pore KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaya's Davis Cup team is expected to be named after the first Federation versus Singapore tennis match here on March 15 and 16. The Federation versus Singapore match will replace the North versus South match for the Guillemard Cup. Malaya will
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    • 58 16 MIAMI, Mon.— Budge Patty won the singles and doubles titles in the Miami invitation tennis tournament yesterday. He beat Oardnar Muloy. with whom he shares the Wimbledon doubles title. 6-4. A-2. 6-4 In the singles final. They teamed up to beat Jack Frost and Johann
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    • 22 16 BRUSSELS, Mon. West Oermany beat Belgium 2-0 after leading 1-0 at half-time in the soccer International here yesterday.— Reuter
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