The Straits Times, 7 March 1958

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  • 20 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times MaW* He**** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 1958 15 CENTS
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  • 494 1 FEDERATION GOVERNMENT GIVES ITSELF THE POWER Tengku: It is necessary in view of Emergency and situation in neighbouring countries 17 TO. 55 AGE GROUPS Two years' service if needed KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. Federation Government today gave itself the power to register federal citizens between 17 and
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    11 1 FLASHBACK THE launching of the ftrst U.S. satellite on Jan. 31.
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  • 260 1 Rebels' families 'sent to safety 5 SECRET MOVEMENTS TO MALAYA 'THE FAMILIES of three of the top leaders of the Revolutionary Government in Central Sumatra have secretly arrived in Malaya, according to a Sumatran source in Singapore. The rebel Chief of Staff. Colonel Achmad Hussein, the Revolutionary Governments Foreign Minister,
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  • 383 1 fA P E CANAVERAL, Thurs. America launched a second Explorer earth satellite yesterday. But 15 hours after the firing, scientists here still did not know if it had been successfully placed In orbit or had fallen into the At. lantic somewhere between Florida
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  • 73 1 JAKARTA. Thurs. A hand-grenade exploded, killing three people and Injuring 14 at Macassar, the capital of South Celebes on Monday, it was reported here tonight. Pia newsagency said Macassar police and troops were searching for the attackers who threw the grenade at a crowd watching a
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  • 53 1 HONO KON6, Thurs. A Chinese river boat seaman was fined today (HK>(6OO for smuggling 26 tael s of gold. Yu Hsi. 29. was arrested by revenue officers who took him to a Government hospital for an X-ray which revealed that Yu had within him five large
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  • 30 1 TOKYO. Thurs. Japan may have to Increase imports in sterling after April in view of a steady Increase in her sterling exports, authoritative Japanese sources nid today Reuter
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  • 294 1  - BIG BROTHEL: 9 MRS. FOZDAR EXPLAINS NAN BALL By vyHEN Mrs. Shirin Fozdar returned to Singapore by air yesterday she Immediately made an appointment for next Monday to explain to the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, why she had called Singapore "one bi« brothel." Mr. Lim had written asking
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  • 163 1  - MRS. JUMABHOY: 'Mrs. Fozdar did ALL the talking' ESME BAPTISTA I By I I MRS A. JUMABHOY. a member of the Kamala Club, who went with Mrs. Shirin Fozdar to attend the Afro Asian women's conference in Colombo, returned yesterday and said she was sad because "Singapore has been let
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  • 265 1 PADANU. r hurs. Indonesian Government warplanes renewed attacks on rebel communication routes In what a rebel spokesman said today could be the prelude to an amphibious and paratroop assault on Central Sumatra. A ferry boat was reported damaged In a raid by two U.S. -built
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  • 175 1 DENTURE CLUE IN FOREST MURDER A SINGAPORE City Council labourer. Alias bin Seminular, 34, was found murdered in the Forest Reserve at Upper Thomson Road yesterday afternoon. One clue believed to have been left behind by the killer was found— a denture Alias' body lay tn a pool of blood.
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  • 31 1 KUALA I,UMPUR, ThursSiams Deputy Prime Minister. Mr. Suklt Nlmanamheminda, arrived here tonght for the ECAFE conference He was expected tonight but his plane was delayed because of engine trouble.
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    • 132 1 SEOUL, Thursday.— One of two U.S. Air Force F-BS. Sabre jets was shot down this morning by Commu-. nist ground fire while flying near the demilitarised, sone. the U.S. Eight Army announced. The Army said that according to the pilot of the second aircraft the
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    • 76 1 JAKARTA. Thurs. Indonesian Navy cunboats laid mines in waters around Bitung. a major tradr centre in Rebel-held North Celebes. Jakarta R-dio reported today. The radio sa>d the navy announced Bitung was a danger area and closed to sea traffic It is reported th it
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    • 57 1 KUALA LUMPCR. Thursday. Russia has brrn told that the time is not opportune for her to ctahlish an embassy in the Federation It is understood that this reply was given by the Prime Minister Tencku Abdul Rahman to the Russian Drp«U Frre'gn Minister Mr
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    • 48 1 Aik Hoe and Co.. Ltd., who i had been fined a total of $850.00 by the Singapore High Court for 34 offences against the Exchange Con- trol Ordinance have paid the fine. The company paid $100,000 on Feb. 27 and the balance of $750,000 yesterday.
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  • 170 2 China building own long-range Russian-type submarines WASHINGTON, Thurs. —China is assembling Soviet type Jong range submarines in its own shipyards, United States naval leaders reported in heavily(•ensored testimony to Congress published last night. Admiral Arleigh Burke. US. Chief of Naval Operations, told the House of Representatives approprlat.ons committee that China
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  • 139 2 LOS ANGELES, Thursday. FtR. PAUL WOOD, a leading Bri- tish heart specialist, sujd here that mercy Willing migat have to be practised as medical science would soon eradicate the most common diseases and life expectancy would reach between 90 and 1M years. The
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  • 196 2 'Flags 5 row SHIPPING UNIONS URGE ACTION TO BEAT THE SEA TAX DODGERS LONDON, Thurs.— Three British shipping unions yesterday welcomed a recent shipowners' decision to regard flag of convenience" ships as "public enemy number one They are the National Union of Seamen, the Radio Officers Union and the Merchant
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  • 97 2 FRENCH: BOMB GIRL WON'T BE HANGED PARIS, Thurs. French PrcaMeat Reay Coty has beca tei— nxrwitsl to reprieve DjamiU Bouhired. 22-year-»*d Algerian girl sentenced to death in Algiers us charges of complicity in basalt outrages. A spokesman for M. Robert Lacoste, French Minister for Algeria, who recommended the reprieve, deBied
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  • 531 2 THE TARGET: President Nasser— THE PRICE: £2,000,000 SYRIAN ARMY CHIEF GIVES DETAILS OF BID TO SMASH 'NEW ARAB UNION DAxMASCUS. Thursday. ]£ING SAUD of Saudi Arabia was alleged here last night to have plotted the assassination of President Nasser and the downfall of the Egyptian-Syrian
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  • 21 2 LONDON, Thurs.— Moscow Radio said last night that Sputnik Two had completed 1.766 circuits of the earth Reuter.
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  • 87 2 KARACHI, Thurs. Six prople are feared to have died today and many others injured in Karachi's biggest lire in memory, which broke out in Bori Bazar, the cit>'s busy market centre. Prople jumped from high window, as flames licked upward. Women and children were
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  • 107 2 CANBERRA, Thursday. TIRADE MINISTER, Mr. John McEwen, announcec today that a Government-sponsored mission wil leave Australia on April 15 for a four-week trad< promotion drive in South-East Asia. The 20-man missioi composed of manufacturers, hankers and businessmen will be headed by Mr. Rcginalc Swartz. Mr.
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  • 77 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs When Hassan bin Budin, of Tiram. returned home on Jan. 7 after work he found that the fruit trees in his garden had been burnt down. Today he brought a suit in the magistrate's court to recover $521 from Kasdi. his
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  • 38 2 SUVA. Til jrs. A new hotel company with €500.000 capital has been regfeUic* > in Suva. Named the Hotels of Crown Colony <Fljl> Limited, it plans to build major hotels in Suva and at Nadi airport.— Reuter.
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  • 27 2 NEW YORK, Thurs. A!j Khan. Pakistan's ivw.v appointed delegate to th< Unltea ;;?Mons, attenlrd hi first mee»,!i.t,- tn his net capacity yesterday. Rev ter.
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    • 226 2 BO U R N E M O UTH, Thurs. A Gas Board spokesman last night blamed a bulldozer for an explosion here in which 13 people were hurt. The bulldozer, being used by workmen repairing a road, ripped up a gas service pipe and caused the
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    • 49 2 t ACCBA. Thurs.— Dr. Kwimr Nkrumah. <;hana Prim* Minister, said last night that Ghana was determined to do whatever she could to assist other territories in thrlr struggle for freedom. Dr. Nkrumah was broadcasting to the n.ilion on lb« ■tat aaaJveraary of Ghaaa't independence.— •ReuUt.
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  • 420 3 Serrano; The danger of Communist mbveriion has not receded SEATO defensive alliance can cope with any danger in the treaty area MANILA, Thursday. THE Philippines Foreign Affairs Secretary, Mr. Felixberto Serrano, today called for "continued vigilance" on the part of SEATO nations as an insurance against jeopardy
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  • 162 3 Moscow praises achievements of the Commonwealth Antarctic expedition LONDON. Thurs. MOSCOW RADIO in a broadcast to Britain last night said that the achievements of Dr. Vivian Fuchs, Sir Edmund Hillary and the Commonwealth Transantarctlc Expedition had stirred the hearts of people everywhere. The broadcast said it appeared "deeply
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  • 31 3 NEW YORK. Thurs Dr. Koto Matsudalra. Japan's permanent representative, conferred yesterday with the U.N. Secretary-General, Mr. Dae Hammarskjoeld. and with Mr. Henry Cabot Lodge. US permanent representative. Reuter.
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  • 32 3 LONDON, Thurs. Vr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, the Colonial Secretary, returned to London by air yesterday after a 16-day stay in Venice convalescing from the aftereffects of a broken left shoulder. Reuter
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  • 159 3 THE GIRL ON A 'LOVE STRIKE' HER NAME IS WOOD TH£ NAME is Katherinc Wood. This 19-year-old student at' Oxford University Is one of four girls left to carry on a "love strike started last week. The strike was inspired by Lysistrata, heroine of a Greek play, who persuaded wives
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  • 103 3 ASSAULT ON WOMAN— 'GROWING-UP DIFFICULTIES' LONDON. Thurs. A 17-YEAR-OLD youth who stripped and assaulted a woman and left her tied to a tree during an early morning snowstorm was placed on probation for three years in Essex county court yesterday. Kenneth Dunn Lowes pleaded guilty to Indecently assaulting 23-year-old Miss
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  • 52 3 PARIS. Thurs. Today's editions of three left wing weeklies, L'Express, FranceObservateur and the Communist France Nouvelle. were seised last night by order of the Ministry of the Interior. It was understood that they contained articles on Algeria, the one In L'Express being by the existentialist writer. Jean-Paul
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  • 218 3 Hoots mon, it isn't cricket, look you I ONDON. T h v r s.— English members of Parliament cheered in the House of Commons today when the Speaker, Mr William Morrison, a Scotsman, ruled that it was out of order to address members in Welsh or Gaelic. It must be
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  • 91 3 BOMBAY. Thurs. The election of a diehard Communist as Bombay's i?xt Mayor seemed virtually assured today as a protracted behind-the-scenes discussion continued between dltlerent factions of the United Maharashtra Committee in the city's municipal corporation. Emergence on top of Com- munist leader S.S Mirajkars came despite
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  • 335 3 LONDON, Wed ONDON. Wed.— Markets lost a good deal of their recent exuberance today following the latest development In the summit talks situation and the failure of Wall Street to make any real progress yesteMay. The excellent gold and dollar reserve figures for February assisted gilt-edged securities which
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  • 234 3 It's no, no, no to Red summit proposals WASHINGTON, Thurs. TT —President Eisenhower, at his news conference yesterday, said that the United States will never close the door to a possible summit meeting with Russia or any other power which might lead toward peace and the easing of world tension.
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  • 85 3 ADELAIDE, Than— Queen Elixabeth the Queen Mother today named a new-born baby "David" after its mother asked hhre r to suggest a name. The Queen Mother was visiting the new Queen Elizabeth hospital here and spoke with Mrs. Maureen Peck, the 29. year-old wife of a
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  • 299 4 'Strengthen unions ordinance to combat greater Red efforts at subversion Caddick urges MTUC to steer clear of party politics RUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The present Trade Union Ordinance should be strengthened to combat subversion, said Mr. R. F. H. Caddick today. Mr. Caddick, the retiring Commissioner of Industrial Relations, said that
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  • 92 4 TORY MEETS TWO LABOUR OFFICERS CHOSEN FOR TRAINING IN BRITAIN TWO Malayan Übovr officers will leave for Britain tomorrow far a 21-week-riiyrse in lalxvur administration. They are Mr. A. Karthigesu (Assistant State Commissioner for Labour, Malacca), aad Mr. Chew Kirn Sent (acting State Commissioner for Labour. Necri Sembilan). The coarse
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  • 34 4 SUNGEI PATANI. Thurs.A coffee shop assistant. Lee Boon Chong. originally charged with helping to carry on a characters lottery was yesterday fined $100 on an amended charge of purchasing character lottery tickets.
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  • 33 4 PENANG. Thurs. The Penang Vicarage in Pangkor Road will be let for six months from mid-April during the absence on long leave of the vicar, the Rev. A c Dumper.
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  • 190 4 EXAM RESULTS MAY BE LATE KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Federation Ministry of Education expects a delay in the release of the Cambridge School Certificate examination results. A spokesman of the Ministry said today that this was because the Cambridge syndicate had the added task of correcting papers of the Malayan
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  • 26 4 PENANG. Thurs— Inche Ahmad Daud bin Mohamed Hashim, 25. a Radio Malaya, announcer here, has resigned to join a Malay film company in Singapore.
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  • 163 4 Now up goes a sign in Tamil rPANJONG MALI M. 1 Thurs.— The newly opened Rex Theatre here has put up a neon .sign of its name n TamU after Indians had threatened to boycott it. They were angry because the cinema had signs in English, Malay
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  • 51 4 LONDON. Thurs. Mr. George Ernest Shaw. 81. formerly of the Malayan Civil Service, died at St. Heller. Jersey, recently. He first came to Malaya in 1900 and towards the end of his career was Secretary for Agriculture, S.S. and F.MS. British Adviser in Kelantan. and General Adviser,
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  • 159 4 U.S. baritone: Malayans 'fabulous PENANG. Thurs. The noted American Negro baritone, William Warfield, today described Malayan audience* as "fabulous." "The reception they gave me during my recitals in this country, has been simply wonderful," he told the Straits Times in Penang "Everywhere I've toured I had a grand reception, but
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    • 165 4 RADIO *kim\ NATIONAL SHORT WAVE SERVKS 41 metre* SINGAPORE Medium wave 476 metres KUALA LUMPUR Medium wave 341 metres PENANG Mrdiam wave 3«6 metres IPOH Mrdlum wave 330 metres MALACCA Medium wave 297 metres A.M. 7.15 Good Morning To Listeners; 7.16 Mornmg Seernade; 7.30 The News; 7.35 A Date With
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    • 920 4 CATHAY: April Love 1 15. 3 30, BEGAL: Delicate Delinquent 3. 6.45. 8.15. OOEON: 20 Million lltoll 6 45. 9 15: (APITOL: Pride i.nd Mile* to Earth 1.15. 3 30. 6 45, the P».«sion 1230. 230. 6.45. 9 15; f. 15; rABAMOI'NT: Karpuk Ka- CATBAV: The Oily Man IJ.4S. LIDO:
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  • 323 5 HE CABLES FROM SHIP TO LONDON PAPER, ACCUSING 'ANTI-WHITE' PAP •LAWYER RIPPED EMBRACE ACCUSATIONS BUT WITHOUT EFFECT...' LONDON, Thursday. Ml!. GEORtiE SKELT, dismissed from a senior post by the Singapore City Council last week, alleges in a cable to the Daily Mail today that he
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  • 53 5 TROPHY FOR SAFE FLYING THIS Is the Cumberhatch Trophy, awarded by the British Guild of Air Wots and Air Navigators to Malayan Airways in re* cognition of the com. pany's accident-free re. cord. The trophy will b e presented to a Malayan Air. way's representative at a banquet in London
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  • 229 5 PENANG. Thurs. rE president of South Province UMNO, Tuan Hajl Sulaiman, today confirmed that he had received a letter from the UMNO secretary-general. Inche Ismail Yusoft*. The letter, which was registered, arrived this morn Ing marked "confidential and personal." "In view of this. I
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  • 170 5 More expected to shut down this month IFOH, Thursday. A TOTAL of 72 mines, including four dredges, had stopped working in the North Malayan region (Perak, Province Wellesley, Kedah and Perlis) by March 1, with the majority of them located in Perak. As a
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  • 222 5 TWO REDS QUIT IN KULAI. ONE INJURED IN KEDAH DID THEY MURDER POLICE CHIEF? ALOR STAR, Thursday. A BANDIT is believed to have been wounded in a midnight battle yesterday in the Kedah Peak area, 22 miles from Alor Star. He was carried away by
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  • 55 5 PENANG. Thurs.— A talk on how Malay prostitution can be curbed will be given at 3 p.m. on Sunday at the Penang Pan-Malayan Islamic Party premises in Jelutong The speakers will be Inche Zakaria Alyamani and Inche Ismail Jalulludin. both Islamic Party delegates to the recent
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  • 174 5 BANDIT SHOOTS A COMRADE IN JUNGLE. THEN GIVES UP lOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Two terrorists surrendered to the police in the Kulai area last month —one after he had shot dead a third bandit Yeong Man, who was disarmed by his superiors on suspicion of wavering, was on his waj to
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  • 297 5 Court dispute over profit-sharing PENANG, Thursday. I*WO widows whose husbands were drowned in November, 1955. when a Junk ran into bad weather claimed compensation in court here today from another woman. Tan Kooi Nyor. the owner of the vessel. The claimants. Tan Ah Gim
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  • 45 5 TELUK ANSON, Thurs. i A resolution calling upon Its Members to take oat Federal 1 md Singapore citizenship napen was passed at the an. nual meeting- of the Federation of Hawkers' and Petty Traders' Association, Singapore and Federation of Malaya, held here.
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  • 20 5 TELUK ANSON. Tnura The Teluk Alison public swimminn pool fund lottery draw has been postponed to April 30.
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  • 358 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE call by the Federation Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, for an international investment charter has received the backing of not only leaders of commerce and industry in Malaya but afeo South-East Asian leaders attending the ECAFE conference here. Among
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  • 148 6 Customs: Man had dutiable smokes riIGARETTES were v; found in eight big wooden cases which were said in shipping documents to contain plastic plates, a Singapore district court was told yesterday. Yeo Boon Ann, 40. a businessman pleaded not guilty to a charge of havlne 1.159 lb of dutiable cigarettes
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  • 81 6 A verdict of misadventure was recorded in Singapore yesterday at the conclusion of an inquest, of an odd-Job labourer Lee Boon Slew. 56. who d ed three days after his admission to the General Hospital, of lock-jaw. Lee's wife, Teo Ah Poh, told the
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  • 245 6 IPOH, Thursday. A KUALA LUMPUR youth who stole nearly $2,000 worth of property in Ipoh was today Jailed for one year and ordered to be sent to an approved school until he was 21 years old. Lee Boon Swee. 18. son of a
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  • 63 6 A new site for hawkers proposed PENANG, Thurs.— The Penang natural beauty preservation committee may recommend a hawkers' site at or near Fort Cornwallis in the esplanade area to supply food for waterfront workers. The committee. It Is understood, believes such a site will not deter tourists. A member of
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  • 49 6 JESSELTON, Thurs. Mr. W. A. Spradbrow, secretary of the North Borneo AntlTuberculasls Association, will represent the Association at the Commonwealth Chest conference at the Royal Festival Hall. London. In June. He will be accompanied by the Director of Medical Services, Dr. L. J. Clapham.
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  • 78 6 IPOH, Thurs. A military policeman. Lance Corporal Scales, had a narrow escape when his motor cycle was pinned under a lorry after a collision near the overhead bridge at the junction of Kuala Kangsar Road and Douglas Road today. L/Cpl. Scales was returning to Ipoh when
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  • 154 6 Catherine bound for London on step to musical career SCHOLARSHIP FOR THREE-YEAR STUDY COURSE rLENTF.D Singapore pianist Catherine I >n Slew Kng. 18, leaves for Britain In August to take up a scholarship that will help realise her cherished dream of becoming a professional concert pianist. The Associated Board of
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  • 78 6 Singapore wife kills herself in Britain /CAMBRIDGE (England), v^ Thurs. The Chinese wife of an Air Ministry surveyor was found hanged in her room at an hotel here last Friday. She I thought everyone was against her ii was stated at an inquest yesterday. A verdict of suicide while the
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  • 47 6 Choral concert in Chinese A choral concert, with songs In Chinese, will be presented by the Singapore Musical Society at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sunday week. This will be the first time for the society's choir, conducted by Madam Maria Tay Lee-Howe, to sing in Chinese
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  • 42 6 MALACCA. Thurs.— S. Rajoo. a part-time milk vendor was fined $200 here .today for selling milk adulterated with 43 per cent water at Pengkalan Rama on Feb. 5. He was also fined $10 for selling milk without a licence
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  • 30 6 A prayer meeting will be held to mark the opening of the Muhammad AbduJ Allm Mosque at Lorong K. Telok Kurau, Singapore on March 14 at 5 pjn.
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  • 330 6 Peers clash on continued aid to Malaya LONDON, Thursday. FEARS that Malaya, If refused help by the British Government, would turn elsewhere— possibly to sources hostile to Britain were described as exaggerated by Lord Perth, Minister of State for Colonial Affairs, during a House of Lords debate on the Overseas
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  • 50 6 PENANG. Thurs.— An Australian iyrl who arrived in Malaya three days ago. was married this afternoon in St. George's Church here to Private Max Stroud of the 3rd Bn.. Royal Australian Regiment. Miss Norma Gossom of Wentworthville. New South Wales, brought her own bal-lerina-length wedding gown
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  • 456 7 LEE TELLS ECAFE OF MALAYA'S TRADE DIFFICULTIES, WARNS.... KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. TTNLESS Malaya gets external assistance she may not be able to complete her five-year development programme, the Finance Minister, Col. Sir Henry Hau-shik Lee, Jold the ECAFE conference here
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  • 63 7 CAPITAN CHINA YAP AH LOY PLAYED BY HIS GRANDSON ALBERT THE portrait on the wail shows Yap Ah Loy, a Capitan China of Selangor in the late 19th century. The young man beside the portrait is Yap's grandson, Mr. Albert Tap. who will play his grandfather in the historical pageant
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    374 7 Russian delegation chief and Chiang man in clash at ECAFE conference ITUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The chief delegates of Russia and f Nationalist China clash- I ed at today's session ofj the ECAFE conference here over the inclusion of a chapter on Red China's economic development in a
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  • 33 7 Tan Lew Tong, 24. said to have nine previous convictions since 1950. was jailed for stealing a motor-cycle on Jan. 31— a week after he was last released from prison.
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  • 54 7 First day covers ALL SOLD OUT KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— First day covers commemorating the ECAFE conference here have been sold out. Several boys sold the covers to late comers yesterday at 25 cents each, making a profit of 15 cents. The post office has sold 64,500 commemorative stamps. The ECAFE
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  • 35 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tiiurs The Lady Templer Tuberculosis Hospital has received $257 <n donations for its fund last month. Most of the money came from tin mines, firms and Government staff.
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  • 20 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Federation Government collected $1,932,910 last month in income tax. It was < fflcially stated today.
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  • 187 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. RUSSIA has asked Malaya and Singapore among other Asian countries to send delegations to visit three Central Asian satellite republics. The offer was made today by Mr. Nikolai Firubln. Russia's chief delegate to the ECAFE 14th annual session h»re. He said
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  • 306 7 Australia gives $50m. —and more to come, says Casey IT UALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Australia is strengthening her ties with Malaya in various fields, her Minister of External Affairs. Mr. R. G. Casey, said when he took the «floor at the Hth session of ECAFE today. Mr. Casey said: "Australia is
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  • 186 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— An intensive sales campaign for Malayan pineapples was urged today by the secretary of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce, Mr. Henry Wong, In an annual trade review. Mr. Wong warned that if the pineapple canning industry was to survive
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    • 210 7 4W f R.g Trod* Mark tOtJLX? T O Y O RAYON CO. \*Z***L offer «p^>»^^^^^^^^*» A Wide Range of Variery TOP.QirALITY NYLONS Ml M M II I I V BEST SELLERS of TEXTILES Wf I 1 aL ifTMBM ESSENTIALS to MODERN Llr IIBHE«*aW* fc* 63^ gu| Best Brands for Best
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    • 461 7 Week-ender BL V M^k 4th BIRTHDAY t£-*' EDITION OUT TODAY Brighter! B* Mr Hvtivrl Jr.*A B^ EHff*>roni! Some of this Weekend's Stories:- Ag» Ifl ;^*Sa V HUMAN HEADS IN SPACE CHILL jT f They ore the spirits of Spore war 4^^^^^^ victims they soy J^E^^^> she too b'g too bad;
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  • 50 8 :v Wordt HO (Mimimium) SHOHET— Iii Israel, on 29th January 1958. Solomon beloved lather of Mjt. J. N Shohet. aged 78. MADAM TAN GEK EE, Aged 75. Passed Away At 309 Changl Road, Singapore, leaving Her Sons Ng Boon Swee. Boon Huat, Koh Teng and 4 Daughters-In-Law. Funeral 8.3.58.
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  • 199 8 IV »«r«t tin lUimimmmi OUT OF THE Frying Pan come cooking' odours, but they're quickly dispelled with Air-wick. WIN A FlAT— Here's another clue to Carlsberg's Competition— Carlsberg Enjoyed In 85 Countries. MADELINES ANNUAL SALE. Last day today. Lowest possible prices. Dresses from S2O. Skirts 110. Blouses $7. Open
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  • The Straits Times
    • 632 8 The third annual conference of the Labour Front, which begins tomorrow, is unquestionably the most important in the party's history It is being held at a crucial stage in the Front's —and Singapore's fortunes. In the recent past lie the City Council elections, in which the Front
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    • 523 8 Warning against the ties attached to Communist "trade and aid" offers to countries in South-East Asia has been given by the SecretaryGeneral of the South-East Asia Treaty Organisation in his report to be presented at the Seato Council of Ministers meeting in Manila next Tuesday. In plain
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  • 140 8 IN 48 bulky volumes Is unfolded the canned 1 mind of a slant nation the whole world as that nations leaders think their people should see it. It Is the Great Soviet Encyclopeadia gospel of the many millions under Red Rule. Such is the importance of this work that the
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  • 1123 8  -  STEPHEN CONSTANT by What is not mentioned in it must never be said T<IJE new Stalin Is a 1 character brilliantly balanced between his "mistakes" and "merits." Here is the picture:— "Stalin, real name Joseph Vi. sarlonovlch Dzhugashvui. born December 21. 1879. Died March 5.
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    • 365 8 MUCH as Penang city Malays, appropriately described as the •vanishing breed" (ST. Feb. 27), another breed la also fast fading from the Malayan scene. I mean those enterprising China-born pioneers. Starting from scratch with no capital to speak of, yet by sheer hardwork,
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    • 217 8 Telling the day from week I WAS rather overwhelmeu by the reaction my previous letter produced in Miss Dcvi It was not my intention to belittle Miss Devi's feats in the 'field of calendars," nor to suggest, that I myself was at all proficient I merely intended to show that
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    • 134 8 I WAS extremely interested in the letter from J C Fallows (S.T Mar 3) con- cerning the calculation of the day of the week from a date. I have spent a long time checking his system, and although I find it works for most dates
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    • 97 8 Schoolboys as teachers IS the Chief Education Officer Johore. aware that pupils of Std. I of the Mersiuß English School are actually learning nothing? Since January IWSB it has had a variety of shortterm teachers, including school boys <one from Std. IV i, taking over the class. It must be
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    • 185 8 Empty dental chairs chairs TttiE Professor of Dental -I Surgery has said that there are 14 dentists at the Dental Clinic and that the inadequate service is not due to lack of men but of space I understand that in February there were only seven dentists at the General Hospital
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    • 165 8 rOU humblest the mighty from their seats and exalteth the humble and meek" aeems to be the attitude of "our god the Mayor". I am sure nobody would say that those who fill the lower ranks In the Council's service do not perform an
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    • 576 8 Strait* Times Free Press j far tha convenience or odvtr- fueri out raarcsanlallves ol lit E •law, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE. ORCHARD ROAD, will recetoa ssm! advertisements and answers fo bo* Classifies! od.*rt,wm«nti no> •lea Do hondeo lo CITY BOOK STORI LTD, Winthtif.r Horn*. Colly.r Quo,. MR. M. M ISMAIL, Naval
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    • 90 8 JUST ©UT* In.crpol: Scaarga »r ika liilrmmllonal .ndcrw.rld Bow the police of 60 countries combine «p catch even tha fastest-running crooks. SalaU U Errentries. Eiamplea ot fascinatingly unconventional behaviour by some famous man, Including sir Winston Churchill Bow aiara yea awe jreer aartnli? We're always hearing about the responsibility of
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    • 51 8 No need to buy a whole box buy them one or two at a time MOTION SMITH Son Ltd. OPTICIANS Mansion House. 92 High Street OVCR TMI ftOIRAI OISPINSARYI KUALA LUMPUR CONSULTATIONS Daily f .OO A.M. 4 00 P.M. Ill: SUM. CONSULTANT M ROCKALL FS.M.C AND AT 11-11 SATTItV tOAD
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  • 183 9 Bus men threaten strike unless... If OTA BHARU, Thurs. IV _workers of the RIDA-controlled North Eastern Transport Service, who are members of the National Union of Transport Workers, decided last night to strike on March 15, if the management does not reinstate 91 dismissed workers. Inche Mohamed Noor bin Tahlr,
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  • 192 9 Australian sees him as 'bad example' irho is now violently 'anti-British' MELBOURNE, Thurs. Singapore's Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, was held up as a bad example when the subject cf Colombo Plan aid came under discussion at today's meeting in Melbourne of the state council of the Liberal
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  • 575 9 CENTRAL GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING WILL PROVIDE SETTING FOR POWER STRUGGLE YOUNG REBELS WANT M.C.A. REORGANISED 'TO PROTECT CHINESE MORE STRONGLY* 'Old guard 9 to oppose bid to amend the party constitution IPOH. Thursday. I AN ATTEMPT to depose Da'to Sir Cheng-lock Tan, from the
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  • 51 9 IPOH. Thurs.— The Rural nnd Industrial Development Authority will start a six:nonth training course in the landling of heavy tractors mis month. About 10 trainees with previous experience of h"avy vehicles or light tract m will take the training at Choir Forest Reserve, near Sungel
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  • 100 9 Date for sighting puasa moon KUALA LUMPR, Thurs. The sighting of the moon to decide the start of the Muslim puasa (fasting) month has been fixed for March 20. This was announced today by the Keeper of the Rulers' Seal, Inche Abdul Rahim, after the date was approved by the
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  • 228 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. "THE public here were warned today to be on the look-out for a European presenting dud cheques in Kuala Lumpur shops The warning, which was issued by the police, stated that 4e employed two names. "P. Dempster" and "Robert Bruce," and
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  • 67 9 Chua Cheng Eng and Cheng Meng Lye pleaded not guilty in Singapore yesterday with attempting to extort $4 from a barber, 8. Thangavelu. by putting him In fear. They were alleged to have told him: "You should know who we are They were also charged with
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  • 152 9 Gurkhas carry water to help the people of a drought-hit village IPOH, Thurs— Soldiers of I the 2 6 Gurkha Rifles have been delivering water each day to the residents of Slmpang Pulai new Tillage, seven miles soutti of here, since Monday. The 2 400 people hit by the month-long
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  • 264 9 Our 'hunger' for capital Jumabhoy KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. AN INTERNATIONAL private investment corpora- tion would go a long way to satisfy the great "hunger" of Malaya, Singapore and other underdeveloped Asian countries for foreign capital. The Singapore Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr J. M. Jumabhoy said this at today's
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  • 25 9 A cyclist, Urn Teng Kiat. 33, died soon after being Involved in a collision with a car in Serangoon Road, Singapore, yesterday afternoon.
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  • 160 9 MALACC/i, Thurs.— Few people want the Federation Housing Trust's 75 houses at Buklt Berendlt, two miles from here, because they are near a cemetery, a Malacca State and Municipal councillor, Inche Mohamed bin Hajl Abdul Rahman, sale' today. Other reasons listed by Inche
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  • 35 9 RUSSIAN delegates at the ECAFE conference In Kuala Lumpur huddle around their leader. Mr. Nicolai Firubin (extreme right) to discuss a point at yesterday's proceedings of the session. Straits Times picture.
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  • 121 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— New Zealand's Prime Minister, Mr. Walter Nash, spent a happy half hour this evening with Malaya's Minister for Defence. Da to Abdul Razak bin Hussein. He told the Straits Times later: "There was no mention of anything that was unhappy between our two
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  • 42 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —Seven youths armed with daggers were arrested bj police at a sundry shop in Jin jane North, eight miles from here, a few minutes after the proprietor had been robbed of $30 at midnight last night.
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  • 56 9 To boycott congress ALOR STAR, Thurs. The 300 -strong Indonesian Club here today announced its refusal to take part in the proposed Federation wide Indonesian congress to be held in Kuala Lumpur this month. The congress has been proposed by three Penang Malays of Indonesian descent to discuss plans to
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  • 64 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Abdullah bin Abdul was fined $75 in the magistrate's court for driving a car in which certain parts and accessories were in such a condition that danger was likely to be caused to people In the car. Abdullah asked for leniency on the
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  • 32 9 Chin Eng Chew, a lorry attendant, was jailed for a year in Singapore yesterday for trespassing in a house in Liang Scan Street at 4 a.m. on Feb. 14
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  • 34 9 IPOH, Thurs— Mr. Chan Voot Khoon. 18, son of tin miner Mr. Chan Yit Ming and Mrs. Chan, has left by plane for Australia to take up medicine at Sydney University.
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  • 543 10 Cops-and-killers Cagney back— as a director SUSAN BARRtE SEES TBB WEEK'S NEW FILMS pARAMOUNT'S new thriller "SHORT CUT TO HELL" is mainly notable for two things. It is veteran star James Cagney's first fling as a director and it introduces new talent in the form of Robert Ivers and Georgann
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  • 325 10 FEW people can resist the thrill of speed, even if they only experience it vicariously, in a film about motor racing. "THE DEVIL'S HAIRPIN starr me (on»l WUde is one of the best of the thrills. chills and spills shows
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  • 327 10 DESIRE IN THE DESERT AS SULTRY SOPHIA JOINS A SAHARA SAFARI ANY TIME sexy Sophia Loren stars in a film A there is bound to be plenty of fun. In "LEGEND OF THE LOST" her buxom beauty is the object of desire both to tough-guy John Wayne and romantic Italian
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 209 10 Straits Times Crossword is iH tt r 15 ie >■> ie 19 so jT" ACROSS 7 A Mum jcincd up! <6l 8 Show father, somehow dear 13 Mean* of obtaining sound ln(6). crease (3-7). A word of praise Initiated by 16 Btore that provides no preeveryone (8). mium 10 A
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  • 1437 11 With only J yeurs* education n B he became u>orld-renou>ned 1 IN THE DECADE be--1 fore World War 11, poultry farmers and breeders of cage bird)) all over the Englishspeaking world whose flocks and pets were threatened by disease, appealed for help
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    • 346 11 Advertisement. READERS' POSTBAG LutvUiii Very often I go swimming in tht afternoons, and in the evening have a date to go out dancing. I am getting quite desperate because when evening comes my hair is «uire unmanageable. There are two ways of dealing with your problem. One Is to tie
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    • 328 11 For Cleaner Whiter Teeth and Sweeter Breath Wr jMLm^mW Jp '.^■■BHBK.^Wi^l BBBH aaßWsßßßwT^a^y sH bbbf L .^^LmWL^f&mmW^'^^^ 1 JH M^il BBbP^TJT mmWX £e-^^ 1 "use COLGATE Chlorophyll Toothpaste Brush your teeth regularly with Colgate Chlorophyll Toothpaste. Thii wonderful green toothpaste not only fights tooth decay and keeps your teeth clean
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    • 274 11 t ttrntvn A to. By $lus 3 f It* SCMfTf TQ WTKuOC ON >Ou LHkt \I I \bS TUATS ONt OF f KXTKt LUCKY I AWP MOW WUtKtb INSm. KJK I^^^^^H V THIS. LACHES. BUT THE MATTER is I KANCH OFFICES -MV ">J MDU CAN ALWAYS I V >•** 2-£W
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  • 351 12 By Our Market Correspondent f HE Singapore Rubber Market yesterday continued the almost featureless pattern which has characterised it since the beginning of the present year. There is no particular pressure to buy or sell and fluctuations in closing prices have only
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  • 304 12 The Malayan Share BrofcrrV Association reported: "All sections on the local shire market were steady, with better inquiry within quotations. The turnover was fair.' Singapore aa4 FederatiOß broken reported the follow inf holiness done yesterday: 8.8. Petrol 395. lVid. (arrival I Pra. ci Neave ords 12 63 to
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  • 149 12 March first grade rubber buyers f.o-b. closrd In SUgapore yesterday at It% cents per Ib. up flveeighths of a cent on Wednesday's closing price. Closing tone: Quiet and slightly easier. Closing prices In cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 77%. sellers 77*4
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  • 91 12 Singapore Chinese rraataee Exchange: noon price* per picul yesterday were: Copra: steady; UK Continent March/April $31 i buyers. ♦32 sellers. Coconat oil: steady; bulk |47H sellers, drum $slVi sellers. Pepper: quiet. no bustnesa reported done; Muntok white 1104, Sarawak $103, special Sarawak black $(3 (all unchanged). Slnrapare Copra
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  • 22 12 SINGAPORE, March 6. RUBBER: 77H cents per lb (up five-eighths of a cent). TIN $369.50 per picul (ap »1.62> 2
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  • 68 12 Th* Malayan Exehaoge Banks' Association made the following Changes In its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100) Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Holland Guilders 123 1,8; Italian Lire *****. On the free exchange market In Hong Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.82% for
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  • 31 12 The directors of the Mercantile Bank Lid. 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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  • 117 12 MELBOURNE, Thurs. INVESTMENT shares recorded an overall steady tone on tli« Stock Exchange here today. Loans maintained a firm tone. Loans 3.,% 1964-59 £99 Bs. 9d. Loans 3«4% 1858-S« £100 ISs. 6d. seller. Con. Zinc 87/3 Bank of NB.W £3,., Mount LyeU 20 1 buyer N. Broken Hill
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  • 26 12 February rubber crops Included: Termerloh 45,800 lb.. and Iron* 28.400 lb.. Batu LlnUng 166.000 lb and Parit Perak 42.45* lb. Sunjri Takanc 32.700 lb.
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  • 36 12 The Chartered Bank recommend a final dividend of T± per cent actual, subject to Income tax, making 15 per cent for year 1957. The net profit is £1,000 890, compared with £804,641, in 195&
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  • 27 12 February Tin outputs Included Sun**! Bidor 467 piculs; Sunset KinU 430 piruls; No- 3 drrd c Ipoh Tin (Puchong) 715 plculsi Takuapa Valley 331 piculs.
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    • 1459 12 COMPANY MEETING PETALING TIN, LIMITED The Thirty-second Annual General Meeting was held In Ipoh on 6th March, 1958, Mr. J. T. Chappel, C.8.E., M.1.M.M., the Chairman, presiding. The following is his statement which had been circulated with the Report and Accounts: The Company's dredges have been operating mainly In previously
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    • 852 12 NOTICES NOTICE Applications are invited and will be received at the Rural Board Office up to neon of the 14th March, 1951. for the running of stalls at Paslr Panjang Park (at 5 m.s. Paslr Panjang Road) for the amle of the following foods and refreshments: (a) Drinks, Hot and
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    • 767 12 Nonets NOTICE GUTHHIE CO. LIMITED announce that Mr. L. R. Laverock U no longer In their employ. P.W.D. ROAD NOTICE Bailey Bridge No. 2/53 at Benut will be closed to all vehicular tranV from midnight to 6 a.m. on Bth; 9th; 10th and 11th March. IW5*. J. 'CUMMINO, State Engineer,
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    • 598 12 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the supply and laying of Wall and Floor Tiles to the new thirteen stuieyed Office Building at the corner of Suleiman Road and Kampong Attap Road. Kuala Lumpur, for the F. of M. Police Co-Operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd. Plans, Specifications and
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    • 486 12 KNUTSEN LINE orient service I «O»I CAHAOA/U.S PACIFIC rOHTI 30 OArS S*M*a Sop ArrtvhM f,.,,e1«« Star. p. i..n p. n n f man ul I ftISABITM tARKt S.IM S.il.d U/1J M.r 13 Mo, 15 M.r 22 M.r GiI«T«UO ■AKKi M.d 5..1.0 2/ 4 At* S Apr 7 Ap, U Ap,
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    • 1444 13 Tei: i4os MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. T*>ii 1411 (18 Imei) (incrrpootrid in Singopore) (It Hnts) otpT^ THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE XV SAILINGS te LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS (Via Sati with übtrty la proceed vio Panama or Cape of Gead Nape) Comers option to proceed via oiher ports to
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    • 1165 13 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANCKBK AND/OR Ml EATT Penang p. Shorn S'pora 'KOREA" In Port/ B Mar "SELANOIA" 11/12 Mar 11/14 Mar 15/14 Mor "INDIA" 23/23M0, 24/25 Mar "SiNAIOA- 20/11 Mat 22/21 Mar 24/24 Mar Accptt earae far B.nfkak Soipan Japon Ataeatv .aroa t Shaaahai HOMEWARDS SAILINGS FOR
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    • 1152 13 b'wiSinc THB BEN LIME STEAMERS LTD. T iiiri^ SINGAPORE (Jncarpciajred m tha UnHac) Kinoooml I LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN, U.K. ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. S'hom Ptnong BENWYVIS far Aden, Jeddoh, Port Sudon, London la Part/ 7 Mar BfNCLEUCN for Liverpool, Rotterdam. Homburg G. 13-14/12 Mar 11/14 Mar IS/17 Mat
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  • 354 14 ANOTHER SHIPPING SERVICE PLANNED r|NE of the biggest ship- ping lines in the world. Blue Star Line, will in three months time open a service with speed as the main objective and Singapore as a half-way port of call for her service between Australia and Britain. The announcement of yet
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  • 141 14 Malaya seeds for Nigeria New director rpHIRTY-THREE different X varieties of high yielding rubber trees have now been introduced into Dunlop's Dlantations around Calabar In Eastern Nigeria. Of the 20.000 acres acquired by the company 5,000 have been cleared and most of these have been planted with the seeds of
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  • 361 14 'America should join Tin Pact or stockpile' U.S. TIN CHIEF'S VIEW SUGGESTION RECEIVES WARM SUPPORT FROM PERAK MINERS ■pHK president of the Pacific Tin Consolidated Corporation, Mr. N. Cleaveland, urges that America should consider the advisability of joining the International Tin Agreement or resuming stockpile purchases. The Pacific Tin Consolidated
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  • 34 14 Mr. B Naralndas general manager of Globe Silk Store. Kuala Lumpur who Is In India (or a short holiday will study the possibility of expanding his firm's imports from India, particularly textiles
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  • 174 14 Cable men on course rpHREE Singapore members 1 of the staff of Cable and Wireless Ltd., Messrs. Lim Teck Siong (29), Chen Mok Lin »27) and Lim Chan Kong (25>, are among eight students drawn from the Hong Kong. Singapore. Penang and Jesselton stations attending an 18 months' course now
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  • 29 14 A petition to reduce the capital of the Kan tang Perak Mines Ltd.. from $500,000 t $400,000 was approved by the High Court In Ipoh, last week.
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  • 197 14 COST $2,250,000 EACH |f THE second of the three Convair 440 Metropolitan planes ordered by Garuda Indonesian Airways arrived last Sunday from the United States. The third aircraft Is expected to be deUvered this week. The first Convalr arrived in Singapore on Feb. 26.
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  • 229 14 THE Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada broke all Canadian life insurance company records by selling Canadian $917 million of life insurance last year, seven per cent or $63 million more than previous record sales in 1956. Mr George W. Bourke president, told
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  • 178 14 A BRITISH company which manufacture fine chemicals, may set up production facilities either in Singapore or the Federation of Malaya. This was hinted at in the Colony this week by Mr. David Carnegie, a director of the company. Carnegies of Welwyn Ltd.. Welwyn Garden
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  • 36 14 Mr. G. H. Steed, managing director of the General Electrical Company (Malaya) Ltd., last week presented 14 long service certificates to membe-.s of the staff. All had served the company over 21 years.
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  • 297 15  - BID to SHIFT PAHANG CRICKET H.Q. to KUANTAN TAI SING OHM r^n AN ATTEMPT is beinj made to have the Pahang Cricket Association headquarters transferred from Ranb to Kuantan The men behind the move believe that the shift will be a filip to cricket in Pahang because 1. THERE is
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  • 291 15 IRELAND'S SELECTORS BRING IN NEWCOMER TO REPLACE WORLD'S MOST CAPPED STAR FkUBLIN, Thurs— Dr. Jack 1 Kyle, who holds the world's record of 46 rugby union "caps." was dropped by the Ireland selectors when they announced the team to meet Wales here on Mar. 15. Kyle will be
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  • 72 15 TOKYO. Thurs— The Japanese Golf Association said today it had received no offer so far for the Japanese Canada Cup winners to play < in the Ampol golf tournament in Melbourne in November The Association was commenting on a report from
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  • 402 15 Russians have long way to go at t-tennis f ONDON, Thurs.— Russia's first venture into international table tennis provided a shock with the defeat of Hungarian star Zoltan Berczik on the opening day of the new European championships in Budapest. 'But subsequent events have proved that they are a long
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  • 30 15 IiiIRKS, the England forward, tries to break away after a lineout during the m no.. union iuteruUMUl acainst Fiance at FwU Us( SatarOaf wUwb BBclan4 U-«.
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    • 866 15 TUITION M Word, U (Him.}— Box it ct,. txtn CAMBRIDGE School Cert, am Higher SC: Wolsev Hall. Oxforc (Bft. tn 1894) provides tucceesfu Tuition by Post for these examlna tions: also for London University Degrees: A C.P. Diploma for teacher*: Law and other exams. Ovei j 29.000 Successes since 1930.
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  • 504 16  -  KEN FERNANDEZ English county scoring system to be followed In Inter-state meet Bonus points to be awarded By J^UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Malayan Cricket Association has taken steps to ensure "brighter eric ket" in its first ever inter-state competition which is due to start next month.
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  • 81 16 NASTY moment for Manchester United supporters as th e ball runs across the goalmouth with goalkeeper Gregg on the ground and left half Crowther unable to reach it But West Bromwich Albion centre-forward Allen (striped shirt) failed to
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  • 332 16 WEBSTER NETS WINNER ON TIME 11 5 AN CHESTER, Thurs. iTI —Manchester United defeated West Bromwich Albion 1-0 in their quarter-final replay of the F.A. Cup competition here last night. The deciding goal was scored in 'the last minute by Colin Webster. United will now play
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  • 176 16 SELANGOR XI FANCIED FOR HOCKEY TITLE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Selangor, the southern zone champions, are firm favourites in the inter-zone hockey championships which begin at Seremban tomorrow. Selangor, who were carnival champions in 1956 scored resounding victories over Malacca and Johore in the south zone championships last month at Kuala
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  • 31 16 TANJONG MALIM Thurs. Tan j one Malim Recreation Club beat Lima Bias Estate. Slim River. 4-1 in the Stevenson Cup badminton tournament played at Slim River last night.
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  • 109 16 IPOH, Thurs.— Schedule of racing for the Perak Turf Club's three-day meeting on Mar. 19. 19. and 22 is: First Day: Class Three: Dlv. 1 and 2 SJF. str. and 9F.. Div. 2. 3 and 5 SJF str.; Class Four. Dlv. 1 and 2 8? F. Second
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  • 115 16 MrLBOIKNE. Thurs. English football Pools are almost certain to cease operating on Australian soccer this year, the Melbourne Herald's soccer correspondent said today. English Pools have used Australian soccer results for several years to keep the Pools going during the English summer. The
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  • 179 16 SAY TWO FORMER SKIPPERS MELBOURNE. Thursday. IAN CRAIG'S immediate predecessors as Austra1 lian Test captain— Ian Johnson and Lindsay Hassett— both believe he should be retained as eapAin against England next season I Former Test men. Keith I Miller and Arthur Mailey. advocated Craig's
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  • 283 16 'Doc' has three prospects for Cup OM THE TRACK with EPSOM JECP DENANG, Thurs.—Big- race specialist "Doc" Rodgers should bring off yet another Cup win at Penang on Saturday. He holds the whip hand in the BJI Kedah Cup. the feature race on Saturday, with a useful trio In Barakat,
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  • 104 16 KLUANG. Thurs. The Johore team to meet Selangor in the FA M. Cup at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday will be chosen from: Lee 800 Phang. All Ahmad. Song Hean <Muar>, Tallb Rahman Che'gu Ismail Sa'ad, W. Dollah bin Ahmad, Hussein Othman and A. Hamld Komatt (J.
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  • 71 16 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs Selangor Ma. ays and Selangor Indians will meet each other for the fourth time In the Selangor Hockey Association's knock-out competition on Saturday. The replay between the two teams, which was played on the Levers ground today, ended in a one-all draw In
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  • 244 16  -  MOK SIN PIM By rpHREE of Singapore's Asian Games swimmfcig L prospects cannot make the trip to Tokyo in May| The three swimmers Ong Choon Lim, Kolfl Seow Chuan and David Lim have written to the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association saying that they
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  • 61 16 Choon Lim Co withdraw from trials Singapore swimmer doing well in Australia. He Is Quek Soo Koon. former St. Joseph's student, who was the star performer at Oeelong. Victoria, recently when he became the Oordon Institute of Technology champion. Quek won three events 100 metres freestyle. 100 metres backstroke and
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  • 18 16 KLUANG. Thurs— Kluantt Indians beat 63 Brigade 3-2 in a friendly soccer match played here yesterday.
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  • 56 16 A NEW Malayan name in English badminton came to tht fore when H. Parmar reached the final of the Surrey championships at Wimbledon. In the final Parmar lost to P Waddell the young English international. 15-7, 7-15. 15-8. Parmar. who comes from Singapore,
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    • 28 16 E^DIARY KI'ALA I I Mil l; HOCKEY: Div. 2 Knockout competition: Sikh I nlun t 5.C.8.C.. Depot ground. KLL'ANG Inter-G.E.S. meet: Kluang > Muar at soccer, basketball an* badminton.
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