The Straits Times, 6 March 1958

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    24 1 I WlltAl.i: DAILY CERTIFIED SALE IXTEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times flew*** I Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 1958 if ft it 15 CENTS
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    CHARTER FOR CAPITAL
    1125 1 14th FULL ECAFE SESSION OPENS IN KUALA LUMPUR Tengku urges Asian nations to draw up safeguard to attract foreign money interests It will end lenders' fears Xl ALA LUMPUR, 1 Wed. Tengku Abdul Rahman today urged Asian nations to draw up an international charter to attract and
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    On the platform at opening of ECAFE talks
    57 1 ON the platform at the opening of the ECAFE plenary session are Tengku Abdul Rahman, centre who open ed the session, Mr Philippe de Seynes, left. UN Under Secretary for the Department of Economic and Social Affairs, and Mr C V Narasimhan.
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    $40 million rebel cash in Singapore I
    344 1 MORE PICTURES OF THE BIG CONFERENCE in PAGE TWO JAKARTA APPROVES U.S. LOAN FOR SUMATRAN HIGHWAY BARTER 'CORPORATION* [S SUMATRAN 'TREASURY' THE CENTRAL SUMATRAN Revolutionary Government has $40 million (Malayan) circulating in Singapore. Sources with close ties with the rebel regime told the
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    HATTA'S FUTURE
    175 1 Not expected to rejoin Jakarta Government soon: Subandrio TOKYO, Wed.-The In- donesian Foreign Minister, Mr. Subandrio, indicated strongly yesterday that the former Vice-President, Dr. Hatta, was not expected to rejoin the Government in Jakarta soon, it was reported today. The Antara news agency reported today that Mr. Subandrlo
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    Lock icon River grave for the 'Old Queen'
    89 1 River grave for the 'Old Queen KWl.oon Wed. A 134--year-old statue of Queen Victoria is destined for a watery grave City officials of Moulmein. 170 miles east of Rangoon, decided this after suggestions by British authorities that the best way to get rid of the worn out statue was to
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    Lock icon Aid for children
    29 1 NEW YORK. Wed Mr. Henry Cabot Lodge. United States U.N. delegate yesterday handed over a cheque for $3,450,000 (US$1,150,000) to the United Nations Childrens Fund— Reuter
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    TWO DIE AS AXE MAN RUNS AMOK, FIRES STORE
    374 1 TWO DIE AS AXE MAN RUNS AMOK, FIRES STORE TWO MEN were hacked and burnt to death and three others seriously injured when a man ran amok with an axe after setting fire to a Singapore Green Bus Company store yesterday. Still clutching the bloodstained axe, the amok followed his
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    Mr. Firubin was smooth... then sarcastic ... then very indignant indeed —
    915 1  - Mr. Firubin was smooth then sarcastic then very indignant indeed HARRY MILLER By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed —The Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister, Mr. Nlcolai Firubin, was smooth, sarcastic and then very indignant indeed, when newsmen questioned him on Russia and the Emergency here today. Mr Firubin bfgan oy smoothly denying that
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    Lock icon Robin visits Sweden-to see princess
    119 1 STOCKHOLM. Wed. Mr. Robin Douglas Home 25--year-old British suitor for the hand of Princess Margaretha of Sweden, arrived here by air tonight for a week's visit. He will see Princess Margaretha for the first time in a year. At the airport Mr. Douglas Home, who
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    Lock icon U.S. aids India
    33 1 WASHINGTON, Wed.— The United States and India today agreed on the terms under which India will get credits totalling $225 million to aid its second five-year economic development plan.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon FRENCH TO BUILD THE DEATH ZONE'
      85 1 ALGIERS. Wed. Th« French Army plans to establish a "death «one" several miles wide honeycombed with with concealed minefields. along the Tunisian border to stop arms shipments to the Algerian rebels official Sources said today. The French ir.ove was in defiance of Tunisian accusations
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      BOMBS. SHELLS ON REBEL TOWNS
      130 1 Padang Radio reported that Central Government frigate yesterday shelled rebel-held territory in the North Celebes. A broadcast monitored in Singapore said the frigate pounded Bitung, an undefended coastal village for 45 minutes. Some damage was caused. The radio gave no details of casualties. Latrr the
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      Lock icon SUMMIT TALKS IN U.S. FOR IKES SAKE
      46 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. President Eisenhower told his press conference he bad received letter from Moscow suggesting that summit talks should be held in United States in deferome to his reluctance to travel because of the state of his health.— Reuter.
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  • ESCAFE:A PHOTO:NEWS ROUND-UP
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      KEY TO THE PICTURES ON THIS PAGE
      154 2 TOP FROM LEFT TO RIGHT:- NATIONALIST CHINA: Mr. MJ. Pu. Mr. Walter 11. Fei. and whitebaired Mr. Chang Men Chang (leader). 9 lit KM AND CAMBODIA: Mr. Sao Htun E (leader), who is seated next to the Cambodian delegate. Mr. Ty Kirn Sour.
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      THE DELEGATES OF THE SOVIET UNION
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        Lock icon QUEEN MOTHER'S VISIT TO ADELAIDE CAUSES GIANT TRAFFIC JAM
        128 2 QUEEN MOTHER'S VISIT TO ADELAIDE CAUSES GIANT TRAFFIC JAM ADELAIDE, Wed. The Queen Mother's visit to Adelaide yesterday caused the worst traffic jam in the city's history. Two streams of traffic, one heading for a fireworks display, the other hurrying to watch the Royal visitor arriving at a state reception,
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        Lock icon Suicide by a circular saw
        63 2 LONDON: Kooald Ashcroft, 33-year.old carpeoUr, died fritm threat wtwih self. InfUcted with a circular saw, a coroner's jury in suburban Battersea decided. A workable described find. lag Ashcroft standing by the running saw, bleeding severely, with one hand at his throat. The dead u»a», bis
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      Lock icon 'NATURAL' RUBBER MADE IN LAB
      194 2 VIEW YORK. Wed.— I B. F Goodrich! Company announced today it has successfully tested a manmade rubber which equals or surpasses the qualities of natural rubber for use in all types of tyres. Dr. Waldo L. Semon, the firm's director of polyme: research, said the
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    Mac: A-arms justified if Red troops start move
    281 3 Mac: A-arms justified if Red troops start move THERE WOULD BE TIME FOR NEGOTIATIONS FIRST BUT... LONDON, Wednesday. THE Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan. said last night that "a clear determination of Soviet forces to move massively across Europe" would justify the West in using nuclear weapons to defend itself.
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    Lock icon NOTHING TO GAIN BY AGGRESSION
    122 3 NOTHING TO GAIN BY AGGRESSION that so long as the West holds up Its guard nothing can be achieved by aggression ln the long run. "It Is for that reason that I am so eager to test this," he said in a reference to his expressed hope that summit talks
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    Germany to take Matadors
    55 3 WASHINGTON. Wed.-The West German Defence Minister. Herr Franz- Josef Strauss said yesterday that West Germany would accept a United States offer of Matador pilotless bombers for its new armed forces. The Matador has a range of about 600 miles and is equippr t to carry atomic
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    Lock icon MOB STOPS THE U.N. TO SEE ALY KHAN
    163 3 MOB STOPS THE U.N. TO SEE ALY KHAN NEW YORK, Wed. Prince Aly Khan. Pakistan's new permanent representative to the United Nations, presented his credentials yesterday to the accompaniment of a mob scene that disrupted U.N. activity. Newsmen, photographers, television crews and radio teams Jammed the lobby of the L.N.
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    Lock icon MORE MANCHESTER UTD. MEN GO HOME
    123 3 MUNICH. Wed— Ken Mor- 1 gans and Dennis Viollet. two of the players who survived the Manchester United air crash on Feb 6. will return to England today by train. Both men are looking forward to going home "They treated us very well here,
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    Lock icon DULLES REJECTS SOVIET TERMS
    266 3 'This would turn summit meeting into a hoax 9 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. TME U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, at his news conference yesterday rejected as unacceptable the Soviet conditions laid down for a summit meeting and charged that they could lead to a meeting
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    Lock icon BOOM IN BRITAIN'S DOLLAR SURPLUS
    224 3 February best month since 19. r .O LONDON, Wednesday. 'TREASURY figures announced yesterday indicate 1 that February saw Britain's biggest surplus of payments for any month since 1950. It was also the second biggest for any month since the war, surpassed only by the month
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    Lock icon Judy:'He tried to kill me'
    114 3 Judy: 'He tried to kill me' HOLLYWOOD, Wed Actress Judy Garland yesterday filed suit at Santa Monica fo r divorce from Michael Sidnay I.uft. a theatrical agent, her petition alleging that I.uft several times beat her and attempted to strangle her. She also petitioned the court to evict I.uft from
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    Lock icon Egypt gets baths— from U.S.
    133 3 Egypt gets baths from U.S. WASHINGTON. Wed MR. JAMES SMITH, head of the United States International Co-operation Administration today defended the use of foreign aid funds to plant grass along Lebanese highways and build public baths ln Egypt. Mr Smith, has received 75 criticisms of President Eisenhower's request for $3,900,000,000
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    Lock icon Families flee
    36 3 TOKYO. Wed- -More than 350 families clad in their night-clothes today fled their houses when a pre-dawn Are completely gutted more than 500 dwellings in Kumamoto, Southern Japan. There were no serious casualties. Reuter.
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    Lock icon MOSCOW SHUNS 808 HOPE
    64 3 LONDON. Wed— Bob Hope, the American film comedian, left here last night for New York, instead of Moscow, where he had hoped to film a television show. His visa had not come through Hope said at the airport after a week's visit: "There seem to be
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    LONDON STOCKS
    362 3 IONDON, rues. u>ndon d Mockmarkets had one of their best days for many weeks and. although there was no .vhok. le return of buyers, the recent sf'.ectlve demand was on a broader scale. The advance was widespread, embracing fixed interest Issues and most of the equity markets. There
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    Lock icon —REDS'— MASSIVE FLEET —BRITAIN
    188 3 —REDS'— MASSIVE FLEET —BRITAIN LONDON, Wed. The British Government warned yesterday that Russia is building a "formidable" fleet including a reported 500 submarines, 23 heavy cruisers and a naval air arm of 3.500 planes. "The Russians are quite obviously building ln terms of some form of naval warfare." Mr. Robert
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      307 3 .SINGAPORE BADMINTON ASSOCIATION > c Presents > A GRAND VARIETY SHOW] 1 in aid of S.B.A. Junior Tour Fund J" -C Sunday 9th March, 1958 commencing >' I at 8.30 p.m. l> 'at THE HAPPY WORLD STADIUM > 1 Songs Dances Music Magic Fashion Show j Comic Sketches etc. etc.
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    Malaya No. 1 producer in 10 years
    285 4 A RUBBER EXPERT SAYS: NEW PLANTING A SUCCESS By Geoffrey Boland MALAYA may regain her place as the largest producer of natural rubber in the world within ten j years, said Mr. H. T. i Karsten, an interna- tional authority on the rubber
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    MALAYAN ROADS BEST, SAY TWO TOURISTS
    119 4 From DAVID I INDI.W LLINGTON. Wed.— After motor-cycline 25.MM miles from Bologna. Italy, to Lower Hutt New Zealand, two young Italians were rmphati. that Malayan roads were thr best they travelled. ley are Leopoldo Tartarini and Giorgio Monettti and they were very loud in
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    Two honoured by the Queen
    68 4 TWO British soldiers who hive been honoured by the Queen for gallantry in the Malayan anti-bandit war. At left (foreground) Cpl. Frank Shaftoe, who got the Military Medal. His accurate shooting eliminated two bandits and wounded a third. At right, Major Geoffrey David Cole who
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    Rahman Hall as art gallery?
    251 4 TENGKU'S OFFER AT SHOW OPENING KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE ultra-modern, air-conditioned Tengku Abdul Rahman Hall, where the ECAFE confefence is now being held, will be offered for use as Malaya's national gallery. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, after whom the hall ls named, announced
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    Library gift to school
    38 4 PENANG, Wed— The Penang Rubber Trade Association last night decided to give its entire library to the Penang Chinese Girls High School. The library has about 2.000 Chinese and English boons valued at $3,000.
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    New lecturer
    47 4 MERSING. Wed Inche Shahrum bin Husaln, a Malay school teacher and an author of more than 20 books, who recently was select d for a year's course at the Johore Bahru Language Institute, has been posted to the Muar Day Training Centre as a lecturer
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    SALVAGE TUG AIDS JAP SHIP
    106 4 rE 8.898-ton Japanese freighter Yamamura Maru, which has been aground at Pulau Blntang Kljang since last Saturday, has been refloated. Local agents for the ship received a radio message yesterday informing them that It had been freed. The salvage tug Golden Cape, which pulled the
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    Onn to speak
    36 4 I Dato Sir Onn bin Jaffar will be the main speaker at a rally on the Government Office Padang. Kuala Pilah on March 19 at the request of the Malays In the district
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    Ten years they discuss cattle o~but fait to find solution
    132 4 Ten years they discuss cattle o~but fait to find solution KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. -Fh 1* years the Kuala Lumpur municipal health committee ha* been trynr to solve the problem of preheating cattle from damaging flower plaate and other property. It has held at least meetings from 1948 right up to
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    Rotary club
    23 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Mr. K. T Jon, acting Veterinary Surgeon, Johore, was yesterday elected president of the Johore Bahru Rotary Club
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    SNAGS, SO NEW PAY SYSTEM IS POSTPONED
    178 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. Federation Government has postponed indefinitely its plan to start a fortnightly pay system for its monthly-paid workers in Kuala Lumpur because of "snags." Further negotiations will be held by the official and staff sides in the National Whitley Council. Originally
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    Procession halts traffic
    57 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Scores of office-workers arrived late for work this morning when traffic along Batu Road and Mountbatten Road was brought to a standstill, when two Hindu idols were taken in procession from the High Street temple to the Chettiar's temple in Sentul. The procession was
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    HAMZAH TO HEAD THE PSC
    104 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. 1 The Malay Rulers and the Governors of Penang and Malacca met for two hours at the Istana Negara today for the second rulers- con- ference since merdeka. They reviewed the progress of the country in the past six months. Among th
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    J NZ tax man to rejoin department In Singapore
    104 4 J NZ tax man to rejoin department In Singapore From DAVID FINDLAY WELLINGTON. Tburs. Wellingtons district commissioner of taxes. Mr. A. D. Small, has left ihe Inland Revenue Department to rejoin the Singapore Income Tax Department. He has been a New Zealand tax man for 2t years. He Is particularly
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    Society officers
    39 4 Officers of the Singapore Paedlatr.c Society are: President. Mr. T. A. Sale; vicepresident. Dr. Maggie Llm; secretary. Dr. Phoon Wai-on; treasurer. Dr. Tan Jtaic Hoon. committee. Dr. G. Haridas. Dr G. Key-Smith and Dr. Won? Hock Boon.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    186 5 I* t»of«» Six IMSMMI SWING INTO EASTER With A Gorgeous New Hat From Vanity 11 Buttery Road. ADD FLAVOUR To Your Food a drop or two of Tabasco ■takes an enormous difference. WIN A FIAT— here* another clue to Carlsberg's Competition There Are 3,500 Employees. FURTHER SALE BARGAINS 1
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      The Tengku's Charter
      551 5 The Tengku's Charter Undoubtedly the main feature of the Ecafe proceedings in Kuala Lumpur yesterday was Tengku Abdul Rahman's proposal that Asian countries should subscribe to an international charter "to attract and protect theinterests of foreign private capital." This description of the charter's purposes is perhaps not strictly accurate, since
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      Hurrying Towards The Summit
      342 5 Hurrying Towards The Summit Once the terms of the Soviet proposals for summit preparations were published, American rejection could be predicted with some certainty. The Russians, while ready to have a preparatory meeting of Foreign Ministers, artasking for at least parity representation at these talks and for definite, early dates.
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      Too Difficult?
      212 5 Something more forthright must be said by the Federation Government about it? decision to postpone fortnightly payment ol wages foi certain of its lower paid workers. It was originally intended, after discussions between both sides of th National Whitley Council, to begin the new system in April. The
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    Lock icon CHINA STRUGGLES TO BUILD HER OWN INDUSTRIES
    1419 5  -  WALTON A. COLE EXPECTING 800 MIL. POPULATION BY 1972 By f|ETERMINATION to fulfil China's destiny as a leading, if not the leading world power, is the motive which drives political chiefs and department omclals charged with modernising in field and factory a nation
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      Tin cutback death-blow ta the Vlosetr mines
      359 5 THE present system of allocating tin quota is based on an equal percentage cut of past production figures. This method of restrictine production is a deathblow to those mines and dredges which are allocated an insufficient quota to cover their operating costs, and
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      Flying the flag flat*
      93 5 Flying the flag flat* rR the la>t six months I have noticed that t ~.e Federation flag of the Malayan Chinese Association. Butterworth Branch, has been flying from the flag staff day anr 1 night. The flag, having been exposed to the elements all this time, looks like a kitchen
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      Craeker law is welromr
      107 5 MY friends and I are very glad that there may be new cracker firing rules next year There should be limited days and time for letting ott crackers. The non-stop ,iolse of the crackers gets on our nerves, especially during the time when we are studying
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      I realm-fill al VVIA
      100 5 I realm-fill al VVI A WE are very glad that you have published a hummary of theS.A.T.AMe dical Director's report But we would like to point out that there Is our paragraph which, in our opinion, gives a mislead ing impression. This paragraph states that 80f people made use of
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      I. oss selfish on r«»a«l
      154 5 I. oss selfish on r«»a«l IWAS travelling along Orchard Road last Friday evening about 5.15 p.m In the distance I heard a fire engine siren and bell. After a little difficulty I persuaded my driver to stop on the left-hand side of the road to leave a clear passage for
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      NOT QUITE DEAR SIR. TELL ME MORE
      170 5 BY his article (S.T March 1) your employer correspondent Goh Look Sze has given a poor Impression of himself as s boss. Did he state clearly in his advert, what "extra staff" he wished to have and also the number, qualifications and general
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    Twice-wounded terrorist waited 2 years for chance to quit
    255 6 Twice -wounded terrorist waited 2 years for chance to quit SOLDIERS SHARE FOOD WITH 'LIMPING ONE; IPOH. Wed. A TERRORIST who was twice wounded by security fortes since he went underground in 1948 surrendered to a patrol of the 3rd. Bn.. Royal Malay Regiment, at the edge of the Jungle
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    MALAYS IN CAIRO BACK TEACHERS
    144 6 'Continue your struggle in education row' PENANG, Wednesday. THE Malay Association in Cairo has written to the Federation of Malay School Teachers' Associations pledging support for its stand on Malay .secondary education. "Continue your struggle to make Malay the country's national language." urged Inche Mohamed
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    He charms 3.000 with his songs
    93 6 He charms 3.000 with his songs KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. American Negro singer William War nela con tinued his successful Malayan tour last night when he enchanted more than 3.000 people at the Chin Woo stadium here. Works of favourite artists were handled by him with delicacy. -sse and power. Warfleld
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    Drunk again: $50
    45 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Joseph Herbert, a teacher, who a few days ago was fined $20 for being drunk and disorderly, was again fined $50 in the magistrate court today for being drunk and disorderly at the Central o lice Station on Monday.
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    TODDY GOES DOWN DRAIN
    60 6 BUTTERWORTH. Wed About 50 gallons of toddy went down the drain this morning when a lorry landed in a monsoon ditch at permatang Binjai. A 14-year-old boy, Ahmad bin Hamid, who was in the lorry, was injured In both legs. He was admitted to Butterworth hospital
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    Govt's big medical project: Ten district hospitals
    320 6 THE FIRST ONE TO BE BUILT AT BEDOK THIS YEAR THE Singapore (Government is planning a big medical expansion programme costing millions of dollars, the Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga, said yesterday. He said the programme includes construction of 10 multi-storey
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    THE CASE OF THE WRONG BRACELET
    129 6 THE CASE OF THE WRONG BRACELET JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Police here are making a "very stern" investigation into the case of the substituted bracelet. While giving evidence at a trial here a woman denied that a bracelet she I had lost was the one hown her In court As a
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    $1,000 raised at staff dance
    50 6 KLUANG. Mon. A targe crowd mcludine senior civil and military officers attended the annual dance of the War Department Civilian Staff Association held at the International Club in aid of their building fund. The dance raised about $1,000 giving the association a prufit of $300.
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    Jobless youth bound over
    46 6 PENANG. Wed. A Jobless youth was today bound over In $300 for one year for pawning a stolen watch. R Munlsamy pleaded guilty to a charge ot assisting In the disposal of the watch at a Maxwell Road pawnshop on Feb. 10.
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    YOUTH DRANK lODINE IN DEATH BIDHE OWED SBO
    109 6 YOUTH DRANK lODINE IN DEATH BIDHE OWED SBO PENANG. Wed. A youth told the first magistrate's court here U»«lay he tried to take his life brcaase a creditor wanted to issue a summons against him. David Jermiah, alias Abdul Azii bin Jamaluddin, 20. pleaded guilty to attempting suicide by taking
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    Malacca cinema owner dies
    47 6 MALACCA. Wed— Mr. Wee Swee Mun. a well-known Malacca resident, died In the General Hospital here yesterday He was 58. Mr. Wee was the only independent cinema owner here. He ran the Savoy Theatre at Welferstan R< ad for the past 22 years.
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    15 gangsters attack man
    52 6 ALOR STAR. Wed.— Police here are looking for a 15-man gang reported to have atI tacked the manager of the Empire Theatre. Mr. Quah Em> Chye. at Pekan Rabu. last night. Mr Quah was walking alone to the theatre when the assault took place. He received
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    33 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed A dance will be held at the Kluang Club on Friday starting at 9 p.m. Music will be provided by the band of the King's Dragoon Guards.
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    'HELLO' GIRL HELPS HUSBAND CUT THE WEDDING CAKE
    59 6 'HELLO' GIRL HELPS HUSBAND CUT THE WEDDING CAKE MR. SEE (HIM HAN and his bridr. Miss Khoo Phaik l<ns cut the cake at their wedding reception at the Penang Buddhist Association last Sunday Mr. See is a technical assistant attached to the Telecoms Dept. in Alor Star, while Miss Khoo
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    OLD SEA-WALL
    139 6 University archaeoktgical party makes important discovery at Malacca MALACCA, Wed— Part of a sea-well, believed to have been built by Malays about five centuries ago to ward off enemy attack, was discovered here during one week's excavation by a team of 14 members of the University of Malaya
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    Penang hit by barter ban
    251 7 Penang hit by barter ban pENANG, Wed. The chairman of the Penang entrepot trade sub committee, M r Heah Joo Seang. said today that the measures imposed by the Federa- tion Government on the export of goods to Indonesia "have done a lot of harm to this port." A meeting
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    NASH IN CAPITAL
    193 7 Tengku gives New Zealand Premier red carpet welcome at airport KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The New Zealand Prime Minister Mr. Walter Nash, was given a red carpet welcome at the airport here this morning when he arrived in a Far East Air Force plane for the ECAFE conference
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    739 7  - - NAN HALL DOLLARS STAYED UNCHANGED AFTER OFFICERS SAID: —YOU CANT RECONVERT IT By ONE OF the wealthiest passengers, Mr. C Rathfeb. president of the Canadian Comstock Co. of Toronto, and hi* wife. He said: "We are building Ihe new St. Lawrence Seaway—
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    TWO MAJOR FACTORS GOVERN TIN OUTLOOK
    191 7 TWO MAJOR FACTORS GOVERN TIN OUTLOOK IPOH. Wed.— The immediate prospects tor Malaya's tin mining industry will depend on two factors: THE RATE of world industrial activity, particularly in the United States, and THE EXTENT to which Russia will continue to release on the market. Mr. J T Chappel said
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    THE TOO-LOW GANGWAY
    8 7 THE TOO-LOW GANGWAY THE gangway that wouldn't, reach
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    TUC looks back to 2 years of strife, turmoil
    306 7 TUC looks back to 2 years of strife, turmoil T»HE Singapore Trades Union Congress, in its 1 annual report yesterday, described the last two years as a period of strife and turmoil" for the 1 labour movement. Events during this period highlighted in the report are: The 195€ October riots
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    Police grab a Tengku's pet monkey
    95 7 AJjOR STAR, Wed Police her c have seized the pet monkey of Tengku Shuib, brother of th e Sultan of Kedah and the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, after it had attacked his brother Tengku Ya'acob. at his home in Kampong Bahru here on
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    $1,000 fine, car confiscated
    52 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. In the Sessions Court today Eng Mcc How and Quek Boon Quek were fined $500 each for being In possession of textiles and cigarette lighters on which duty amounting to S7l had not been paid. The car in which the goods were found
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    Silver models to two squadrons
    68 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The 194 and 155 helicopter squadrons of the RAF here are to be presented with silver models of a Sycamore and a Whirlwind for their vital contributions toward the success of the ami- terrorist campaign in the Federation. The presentation will be
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    Going on leave
    30 7 KAMPAR. Wed. -Mr. J. B. Melford. chief assistant District OflUcer. Kinta. stationed In Batu Gajait. will be goins on long leave in the middle of this month.
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    'REBELS USE CRISIS FOR OWN ENDS'
    213 7 New attack on Padang leaders rpHE INDONESIAN Ambassador to West Germany, Dr. Z. Zain, who flew into Singapore by Garuda yesterday accused "some" of the Indonesian rebel leaders of deviating from their original reasons for defying the Central Government. He said: "Originally the rebel
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    Scholarship to foster flying
    128 7 Scholarship to foster flying IPOH Wed. The Ipoh chapter of the Junior Chamber of Commerce Is sponsoring a $2,500 scholarship to train young Malayans to be qualified pilots. Mr. F. C. Arulanandom. a director of the Jaycees and chairman of its flying project, said that the scholarship would be open
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    Driver fined for blocking road
    48 7 Taxi driver Llm Eng G'-e. of Changi Road, was fliu'd $12 in Singapore ycatentai for causing unnecessary obstruction He stopped his taxi in the centre of the road to pick up a passenger at New Bridge Road near Fish Street on Oct. 8.
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    Two cleared
    28 7 Hassan bin Othman and Othman bin Din were ye.--terday acquitted in a Singapore court of a charge of robbing a taxi-driver, Teo Kirn Kue. of $22.
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    RED AGENTS ORDERED: SMASH THE UNIONS
    298 8 4 Um democratic words— stay anonymom <> IPOH, Wed. The State Information Officer, Mr. I. S. A. Howard, today quoted captured directives to warn Malayan unions of a change in Communist tactics. Mr Howard, saying the Communists had dubbed Malaya's unions "yellow" because they
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    $8,000 TO BE WON AS 'RUN' PRIZES
    112 8 $8,000 TO BE WON AS 'RUN' PRIZES CASH awards and trophies worth $8,000 will be presented for the fourth Malayan Mobilgas Economy Run over 555 miles between Kuala Lumpur-Ipoh-Kuala LumpurSingapore on April 5 and 6. Trophy The outright winner will receive $2,500 and the Malayan Mobilgas Economy Run challenge trophy
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    Move to free top civil servants to fight election
    340 8 Move to free top civil servants to fight election 'THE Singapore Civil Service (Staff Side) Council has suggested to the Government that senior officers wishing to go into politics should be allowed to retire with full pension rights. About eight senior officers in the 'restricted" class who are keen to
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    SIT MAN TO STUDY TOWN PLANNING IN AUSTRALIA
    42 8 SIT MAN TO STUDY TOWN PLANNING IN AUSTRALIA MR C. T. JOHN. 28. of the Singapore Improvement Trust, who is leavine for Australia by air today to study town planning on a Colombo Flan scholarship. He will be away for two years.
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    Postal changes
    34 8 TANAH RATA. Wed— The postmaster here. Inche Abu Bakar bin Enggok, has been transferred to Sitiawan and Mr. Lim Eng Hock from the General Post Office in Ipoh, has succeeded him here.
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    86 BOYS, 20 GIRLS PASS H.S.C. EXAM
    542 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Elghty-slx boys and 20 girls have passed last year's Higher School Certificate examination held in the Federation of Malaya. The following Is th~ full list. BOYS PENANG ST XAVIERS INSTITUTION Srlrnrr Stream: Khoo Kan Bock, Llm Telk Chye. Low Shih
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    1148 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE LAUNDRY GIRL BECAME FIRST STAR SINGER OF THE BLUES Helen Morgan sang her way into millions of hearts THE atmosphere was electric in New York's smartest night club during the early hours of December 31, 1927. Perched on a grand piano, Helen Morgan, firet and greatest
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    SHIPMRNTS OF TIN AND RUBBER WERE DOWN IN FEBRUARY
    394 10 SHIPMRNTS OF TIN AND RUBBER WERE DOWN IN FEBRUARY By Our Market Correspondent ROTH Malaya's tin and rubber exports dropped during February but, considering the month was a short one and included the Chinese New Year holidays, the total of 84,680 tons of rubber shipped is considered satisfactory. It was
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    401 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: "Industrials were Irregular, and tins and rubbers were dull. The turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business done yesterday: 8.8 Petrol 355. 74d. Praser Neave ords $2.65 to $2.62: Gammon $2.30 (ready and delayed). $2.29; W. Hammer $2.30
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    Guthrie results
    54 10 Outputs for the estates and mines In the Guthrte Group for February and for 1958 to date in brackets are as follows:— Rubber 6.407.800 lb.. (14.285.800 lb.)- Tea (black) 157.000 lbs.. (332.500 lbs.); Palm oil 1.083 tons. (2.026 tons): Palm kernels 323 tons. (615 tons) and Tin ore
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    || OFFICIAL PRICES I
    22 10 OFFICIAL PRICES I SINGAPORE, March 5. RUBBER 7<i cents per lb (down one-eighth of a cent). TIN: 5367.874 per picnl (up $1).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    141 10 MELBOURNE. Wed. INVESTMENT shares recorded a 1 turn tone on the Stock Exchange here today. Sharpest movements were Woolworths up 8d Humes up 3s and Herald up Is. 3d. Mining shares recorded v qul«t market. Loans maintained a firm tone. Loans 3','i 1956-59 £99 Bs. 3d. Loans 3>«%
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    RUBBER PRICES
    147 10 March first gi*de rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 76 cenu per lb. down one-eighth of a cent on Tuesday's closing price. Closing tone: Quiet. t lacing prices in cents per lb yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.B.S Spot f.o.b. buyers 76 sellers 76.. Int. 1
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    105 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: steady; UK Continent March/April $31 buyers, $32 sellers. Coconut oil: steady: bulk $47', sellers, drum $51", sellers Pepper: quiet: no business reported done: Muntok white $104 Sarawak $103. special Sarawak black $63 (all unchanged. Singapore Copra Association
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    72 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in Its rates to merchants yesterday tall rates to flOO): Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: French Francs *****; BebjUn Francs 1616';. Italian Lire *****. Reyal 172 V On the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar
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    STORE SHIPPING
    72 10 Ship* lyinj alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Corfu 1-J. Bol.ssevaln 4-5. Innesmoor 6A. EHpenor 6-7. Olga Maersk 8-9. Glengyle 10-11. Donal 13-14, Orestes IS- 16, Bawean 18, Mandama 19-20. Maetsuycker WSEDE. Sedlll N Wall 3. Landu N.Wai] 4. Siaoe 21-22. Benveg 23. Rajah
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    Bank dividend
    31 10 The directors of the Mercantile Bank Ltd. have recommended a final dividend of 6 per cent less income tax, on the Increased capital for the year ended December 31.
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    RUBBER CROPS
    12 10 Rubber crops in February InI eluded Kuala Reman 129,200 lb
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      473 10 NOTICE TENDER FOR UNSERVICEABLE POLICE VEHICLES Six (6) Police Land Rovers are offered for sale to the Public by tender. Pull details may be obtained from the Contingent Transport Officer, Contingent Police Headquarters. Town Hall Ipoh on application MEN FIND NEWWAY to feel Young Aa va (raw alter If. aal?
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      354 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Citizens or State Nationals for posts of Junior Agricultural Assistants In the Department of Agriculture, Johore There are six vacancies. Applicants either male or female, should be aged between 16 and 22 years and should have passed Standard VI of a Malay School,
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      301 10 NOTICES THE TOWN BOARDS ENACTMENT (No. 118) NOTICE 1* hereby given undet section 137 of the Enactment that a Draft layout, aj pei plan No J3/3123 of tUe area known a* Kampong Serkam. which is bounded by Jalan Dsud Jalan Arab and Jalan Bakrl, has been prepared and deposited In
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      845 10 NOTICES ROBINSON k COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated In the Colony of Singapore). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Interim dividend of six cents per unit on the ordinary stock units of the company less 30% Income tax has been declared by the directors on account of the financial year ending 30th
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      69 10 KOKUSAI LINES KakMSal Kalaaj Kahka, Ltd Tokyo MALAYA OOA PAKISTAN BURMA SERVICI S pore P. S'horr Penang mi. KASASHIMA MARU loading for Colombo, Mormugoa and Karachi It Men 11 Mai m.s. Minetriima Mary loading for Colombo, Mormugoa and Karachi 1* Apr 12 Apr 23 Apr SINCAPORE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AGENCY LTD.
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      1085 12 THE SLENDER SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME New way to slim without pain TALKED this week with three smart Singapore women who between them will soon give Singapore a modern slimming salon luxurious enough for New York or Paris, with a brand new method of reducing.
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      115 12 Straits Times Crossword nr w 3 i i 5 1 i e i i i B^l^l itlllliti ai i lilllilllß I_i_l_ii i ACROSS 13. Oddments (8). 4. Keeping up supplies on ona 16. It may show Its teeth In ,i leg? (8). woman's head! (4*4). I. Money of little account
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      159 12 •>« Concern of confused actor in his month (8). DOWN ..ninmander to be head of regiment for a month (7). 2. Mark the occasion 3. Layers, but not egg-producing (8). 4. The advantage nowadays of being ill? (8. 7). 5. It's exaggerated after the sixth ball (8). 6. "A deep
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    IPOH RACE ENTRIES
    763 13 ONE hundred and 90 horses (106 In Class Three and 84 In Class Pour) have been entered for the Ipoh three-day meeting on Max. 15. 19 and 22. CLASS THREE b'JsU 9f 61 l',M Adjutant xx x All Things Nice X X Arctic Region xx x All
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      748 13 TUITION I* Wordt t* (Him.) Box ill rla. txlro POSTAL TUITION: insure Credits/Distinctions Cambridge English. Literature by Prof. Shepi pard MA., Maths Geography. Scripture Qualifying rest. Lower > Certificate, Commerce, History. Accounts, HSC. Economics, English. History. Stamford College. P O Box 281 BOOKS Ik PUBLICATIONS M *«f U <MIB.} Box
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      658 13 POR HI BE 2* Wordi ti (Him.) 0m it rl.. oslrm. KEPKIUEKAIUKS jl varlouf <ttes from lie monthly Oontmi Lee Fletcher. 103. Orchard Hoad rel' 3333 a Singapore FOR SALE It Wmrmt U mtm i Bmx MeU txlrm TJIR 1 SEI.KELj seed jrdert now accepted (oi 1958 only. Appiv ißatHEhlii
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    LAST ROUND K.O. WIN FOR ARCHIE
    102 14 SAN BERNARDINr, California, Wed. Ancient Archie" Moore dallied for nine rounds last night before catching ud with Bert Whitehurst and scoring a knockout in the last round of their bout. here. Moore, the world light heavyweight champion, was only slightly ahead on points in
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    430 14 HEAH AGAIN POSTPONES ANNOUNCEMENT OF EIGHT CUP 'PROBABLES' HE WILL KEEP AN EYE ON HIM BAM will hear report on Oon from Choong PENANG, Wednesday THE ANNOUNCEMENT of Malaya's eight "probables" for the Thomas Cup Challenge Round has been further postponed UNTIL AFTER EDDY CHOONG'S RETURN FROM
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    ALL BLACKS BREAK THROUGH AGAINST JAPANESE UNIVERSITIES SIDE
    34 14 THREE New Zealand All-Blacks player* break through against All Kanto Universities during the match at Tokyo last week The touring Rugby side won 22-3 IP picture.
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    205 14 THEY'RE TWO UP WITH ONE DRAWN KINGSTON, Wednesday. WEST INDIES were assured of drawing the series when they beat Pakistan today by an innings and 174 runs in the Third Test match here The depleted Pakistan team— two men were unable to bat lost their
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    128 14 RUSSIA SEEKS 'OK' FOR JUMPING SHOE MOSCOW, Wed. Russian athletics authorities have asked the International Amateur Athletic Federation to approve the new 'platform" shoe which helped Yuri Stepanov achieve a men's high Jump record of 7ft lin last July. stepar.iv's performance has not yet been ratified as a world record,
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    69 14 3 countries in RAF meet LEAriNG rtoyal Air Forct roxers from thr countries—Malaya. Singapore and Ceylon— will take part In the Far East Air Force open boxing championships tomorrow and Friday at Seletar A'l three Air Force station? In Singapore Changl. Tengah and Seletar have entered teams while teams from
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    29 14 NISHINOMIYA. Western Japan. Wed. The New Zealand Rugby touring team today won the fourth match of their Japan tour by beating an All-Kansai fifteen 39--6 here Reuter.
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    27 14 BUDAPEST, Wed England beat Rumania 3-1 to win the final of the women's team < vent in the European table tennis championships here layt night.— Reuter
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    S'GOR MUST RELY ON 'OLD GUARD'
    187 14 KUALA LUMPUH. Wednesday. £ELANGOR, last year's runners-up in the Malaya Cup soccer competition, will have to rely on their "old guard" if they want to recapture the trophy which they last won in 1956. The FAS. selectors this evening tried out a young side
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    Easy win
    23 14 RAUB. Wed. Raub Chinese beat Fraser's Hill 4-0 in the Raub District soccer League here today Half time srnrp was V-fl
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    Lock icon Cup fixture
    45 14 TOKYO, Wed -The Japan Lawn Tc mis Association yesterday announced the first round of the Oriental cone Davis Cup tournament between Japan and Thailand will be held In Tokyo from March 28 to March 30. The winner will meet Philippines in April. Reuter
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    Spore & Selangor WILL meet at cricket
    421 14  - Spore Selangor WILL meet at cricket FIRDIE SALAHUD N IF NOT IN FINAL THEN 'FRIENDLY... By THE Singapore Cricket Association nas reversed its decision to suspend the inter-state match against Selangor. At a meeting two weeks ago. the S.C.A decided to suspend this fixture for this year as there was
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    Memorable match for Richie Benaud
    171 14 DORT ELIZABETH. Wed. I Austr. lia won the Fifth and final Test to take the series 3-0 with two drawn when they beat South Africa by eight wickets here yesterday. Final scores South Africa 214 and 144. Australia 291 and 68-2. The 3-0 margin gained
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    Lock icon Erskine v London
    75 14 LONDON. Wed Joe Erskine of Cardiff will defend his Empire and British heavyweight boxing titles against Brian London probably en June 3 in London. it was announced here. London, who was beaten by Erskine as an amateur narrowly lost on points to Willie Pastrano 'US who ls
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    Lock icon Pancho wins
    23 14 ALBUQUERQUE, Wed. Pancho Oonzales defeated Lew Hoad of Australia 13-1.% 6-4, 6-2 last night in their current professional tennis series UP.
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    Lock icon OLD BLUES IN
    80 14 THEY'LL ROW AGAINST CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY ON APRIL 5 LONDON, Wed. Two Old Blues ar« Included In the Oxford University crew to row against Cambridge University In the boat race on Apr. 5. They are Oavin Sorrell, president of the University Boat Club, at Bow, and 8 P.
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    QUARE TIMES HURT— HE'LL MISS 'NATIONAL'
    129 14 QUARE TIMES HURT— HE'LL MISS 'NATIONAL' LONDON. Wed Quare Times, winner of the 1955 chase, will miss this year"s Grand National on Mar. 29 and the Cheltenham Gold Cup on Mar. 13, because of the recurrence of an old leg injury. Mr. Vincent O'Brien, the Irish trainer, announcing this last
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    England XV v Scots
    67 14 K)ND;n. Wed. The ■Englan; Rugby Union team to meet Scotland In the Calcutta Cup match at Murrayneld on Mar. 15: D. F. Alison. P. B. Jackson, J. ButterAeld. M S. Phillips. P. Thompson, R. H. Bartlett. R. E. O. Jeeps. C. R. Jacobs. E. Evans, G.
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    Lock icon Rehman to join Pak XI
    69 14 KARACHI. Wed— S.F. Rehman a leg-spui bowler, is to be flown to the West Indies to reinforce the Pakistan touring cricket team. Rehman is expected to leave In a day or two. Zulflqar Ahmad, a former Test player who l s travelling with the team
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