The Straits Times, 13 March 1958

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    20 1 j AVFWtr.I DAILY CFHTIFIEO SALE F\(FFI»S 80,000 The Straits Times flatted Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1958 IS CENTS
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    FIVE SHIPS TO GO FREE
    374 1 Held at P. Samboe three weeks after barter ban Pledge by Indonesian Consulate in Colony FIVE Singapore-bound ships detained at Pulau Sam hoe are to be released, the assistant secretary to the Singapore Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Mr. H. M. Milliard, announced yesterday. Mr.
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    Men at 'war...
    70 1 Men at 'war. A DEMONSTRATION of bow a platoon goes into action in war was staged by members of the Ist. Battalion, Singapore Infantry Regiment, at Ulu Pandan yesterday. It was part of the programme put on by the young soldiers to celebrate the Regiment's first anniversary. Picture shows members
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    STAMPS GIFT TO ECAFE MEN
    102 1 STAMPS GIFT TO ECAFE MEN KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Government today presented souvenir booklets cf Malayan pictorial stamps to ECAFE heads of delegations. The sets consisted of ihe merdeka stamp, the two ECAFE Issues, four national stamps andd 11 pictorial Issues from 10 states. Johore was excluded oecause it did
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    Best wishes to Nasser
    42 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Government today announced its recognition of the United Arab Republic of Egypt and Syria. The Paramount Ruler has sent a message of congratulation and good wishes to President Nasser, first president of the republic.
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    Bacall to wed
    22 1 HOLLYWOOD. Wed Actress Lauren Bacall, widow rl Humphrey Bogart. said U't night she and Frank Sinatra would be married.
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    Lock icon Paratroops in action against the rebels
    66 1 Paratroops in action against the rebels THE HAGUE. Wea—lndonesian Government troops including paratroopers are in action against supporters of the rebel government In Central Suir.atra. an Indonesian embassy spokesman said here today. The spokesman said the object of tbe operation was the "cleansing of the territory under the sway of
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    $7.50 rise for Malay soldiers
    94 1 $7.50 rise for Malay soldiers KUALA LUMPUR Wed. Malay soldiers on the re. serve of the Royal Malay Regiment will get pay increase of $7.50 each month, instead of the $25 they had asked for. In a letter to the secretarygeneral of the Ex -Security Forces Association. Inche Yazid. the
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    Lock icon Tokyo's millions
    28 1 TOKYO, Wed. Tokyo's population reached 8,610.083 on Feb. 1 and Is continuing to grow at the rate of 500 a day, it was announced today. Reuter
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    Lock icon A-bomb (UNARMED) falls on house
    179 1 A-bomb (UNARMED) falls on house FLORENCE, (S. Carolina), Wed.— A B-47 bomber accidentally dtopped an unarmed nuclear bomb on a house yesterday and its TNT trigger exploded, injuring six people in the shower of dust and debris. But there was no atomic explosion Air Force personnel rushed to the area
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    Stabbing: Four detained
    42 1 Four suspects have been detained by Singapore police In connection with the death of Harry Heng. a laboratory assistant, who was stabbed while talking to his fiancee, a nurse. In the grounds of the General Hos-->ial on Saturday night
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    Tappers face .30 cent pay cat from April
    105 1 Tappers face 30 cent pay cat from April KUALA LI MPIR. Wed. Malaya's 320.000 plantation workers are likely to have their wages cut by cents a day from April. This is because the price ot robber has fallen to the 60X0 cents a pound sone. The average price is 75
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    Lock icon DAGGER MAN HELD NEAR NEHRU HOME
    61 1 DAGGER MAN HELD NEAR NEHRU HOME NEW DELHI, Wed. Police here have arrested a man who was found carrying a 13in. dagger near the home of the Prime Minister, Mr Nehru. The man, 30-year-old Mahesh Lai, has been remanded In custody under the Arms Act. He was arrested by security
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    Dry spell is over
    56 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.The dry spell In Kuala Lumpur was broken today with a rainstorm at 3.10 p.m. lastIng two hours. Hail fell in certain parts of the town. The meteorological department at the airport here recorded two Inches of rainfall In that tune. The highest rainfall
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    Lock icon Dope seized
    21 1 TAIPEH, Wed. Police seized 501 b. of narcotics aboard the British freighter Szechuan when It docked at Keeluang— U.P.
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    12 see Mayor
    27 1 PENANG. Wed. Twelve people saw the Mayor, Mr. D. S. Ramanathan, at his rt rst "meet-the-people" session this afternoon. The majority asked for lobs
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    SEVEN OIL MEN TRAPPED IN WAR ZONE
    346 1  -  LLOYD MORGAN by ANXIETY was expressed in Sydney yesterday for the safety of seven Australians reported to have been trapped between Indonesian Government and rebel troops fighting in wild country in North Sumatra. All the men said to have been cut off are
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    Alliance: The big probe is on
    280 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. 'THE 38-man policy-making Alliance National Council will meet on Wednesday to review the relationship existing between the three parties in the Alliance. This Is regarded as the most important meeting of the council since merdeka. The review has been prompted by
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    Patrol kills Red
    39 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A patrol of the 22nd Special Air Service Regiment killed one of two terrorists they contacted in the Kuala langor district of Selangor last Saturday, it was announced today. The other man escaped.
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    2 a.m. news roundup
    289 1 2 a.m. news roundup PAKAN BAHRU CAPTURED Paratroops of the Indonesian Central Govern-* merit attacked Pakan Bahrn In Central Sumatra at 3.30 a.m. yesterday. A communique broad* cast by Radio Jakarta claimed the Central Government forces captured Pakan Bahru's Simpang Tlga airfield at 7 a.m. It said the troops went
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    Lock icon Jobs crisis: Ike considers tax cuts
    336 2 UNEMPLOYMENT SOARS TO A TOTAL OF 5,173,000 THE HIGHEST LEVEL IN 16 YEARS PRESIDENT WILL MEET UNION LEADERS LATER WASHINGTON, Wednesday. PRESIDENT Eisenhower yesterday discussed an anti-recession programme with top Republican Party leaders as latest official figures showed that unemployment had soared to just
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    Lock icon 'Dollar faces doom...''
    75 2 'Dollar faces doom...' NEW YORK, Wed— Franz Pick, internationally acknowledged currency expert, warned today that tin- U.S. dollar may be "doomed" as a unit of currency because of its rapid debasement Mr. Pick publish, d bis latest currency study today and called it "The United States Dollar Kcquii m for
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    Lock icon UNIFORMS TO DAZZLE AGAIN AT PALACE
    137 2 UNIFORMS TO DAZZLE AGAIN AT PALACE L ONDON. Wed I"he pre-war glamour of flunkeys in eye-daz/liig uniforms has returned to Buckingham Palace oy order of the Queen. She had decided the footmen and pages looked too austere In their navy blue battledress, which replaced their impressive tunics when the last
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    Lock icon No-noise plan to toy skyscraper foundations
    89 2 No-noise plan to toy skyscraper foundations TOKYO. Wed. A Japanese company announced today it had contracted to lay the foundations of a 34--storey skyscraper in Hong Kong using silent, vibrationless Japanese techniques. fhe Japanese method is to dig a hole and line it with steel and concrete f->r driving piles
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    Israelis cross into Jordan
    206 2 AMMAN, Wed. Six Israeli guards from the vlount Scopus enclave crossed into the Jordanian zone /esterday. A report said that the Israelis carried rifles ai.d sten guns but that they scon returned .to the enclave. Officials said there were no casualties. UP. been ordered to stand
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    Lock icon A FREIGHT SLUMP? P&O GIVES AN £89 MIL. ANSWER
    197 2 LONDON, Wednesday. THE P and O line has so far escaped the effect.; of the depressed state of the freight market, it was announced today. Sir William Crawford Currle, chairman and managing director of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company,
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    Lock icon The ease of Mr. Skelt: Question for Commons
    87 2 The ease of Mr. Skelt: Question for Commons LONDON, Wed. Mr. John Peyton (Cons) gave notice today that he would question the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan LennoxBoyd, in the House of Commons about the case of Mr. George Skelt on Thursday. Mr. Skelt was dismissed last month from his post
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    Lock icon Royal romance shock two years after
    388 2  -  ROBERT MUSEL By 'MARGARET NEVER INTENDED TO MARRY TOWNSEND' ONDON, Wed.— Friends of Princess Margaret are now openly saying what has long been rumoured that at no time did she intend to marry Group Captain Peter Townsend. A few people In close ou 'h
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      Lock icon REBELS AMBUSH FRENCH COLUMN IN ALGERIA, SUFFER HEAVY LOSSES
      213 2 REBELS AMBUSH FRENCH COLUMN IN ALGERIA, SUFFER HEAVY LOSSES ALGIERS, Wed.— Rebels ambushed a French military column yesterday, killing nine soldiers before being beaten back with heavy losses. The battle brought the rebel death toll in scattered fighting throughout Algeria to 5? in the last 24 hours, the French said.—
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      Japs reprieve G.I killer
      64 2 SENDAI. (Northern Japan): The High Court here commuted to life imprisonment the death sentences on a U.S. soldier. Pte. Orvis L. Boone, and his Japanese girl friend, for murdering Miss Mikuko Muraki in 195(i and burning her home. The defence claimed that both Boone, 34. and
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    Lock icon RED LINK TO FIJI REPORT
    117 2 RED LINK TO FIJI REPORT I ONDON, Wed—Re- ports of new Red Influence in Fiji reached here today as the 6EATO council met in Manila to discuss Communist subversion in Asia. Reports from Suva, capital of Fiji, to The Times said a link with the Australian Communist Party was mentioned
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    Lock icon WE'LL FLY TO U. S: KHRUSHCHEV
    301 3 Russian leader things summit prospects are now brighter 'Co-existence the only hope of real peace' WARSAW, Wednesday. THE RUSSIAN leader, Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, declared in an interview published here last night that he and Marshal Bulganin were not afraid of flying to Washington for
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    Lock icon Ago Khan installed in Bombay
    97 3 Ago Khan installed in Bombay BOMBAY, Wed. THE: Aga Khan was formally installed as head of the Ismail! Muslims in India at a spectacular ceremony here yesterday. Ismailis had come to the ceremony from Pakistan, Burma, Muscat, East Africa, Malaya and Madagascar to pay homage to the 49th Imam. The
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    Lock icon Smoking ban starts riot
    45 3 CHICAGO, Wed. I'olice took 21 young girls Into custody after they rioted on a bus when told to stop smoking. The girls, all students at a correctional elementary school, scratched, screa:ned and kicked. One policeman was bitten on the hand Reuter.
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    TOP GIRL IN BURMA'S AIR FORCE
    52 3 LOVELY Aye Aye San. 25. who scored top honours in the first training course for women members of the Burma Air Force. There are four women officers and 56 organised reserves In the force, selected from among 300 who applied from all over Burma.
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    Lock icon CHINA'S TERMS BY WILSON
    171 3 LONDON. Wednesday /COMMUNIST CHINA would be willing to establish full diplomatic relations with Britain if Britain would vote for China taking 'her proper place" in the U.N. Security Council, Mr. Harold Wilson M.P., said in a BBC, broadcast last night. Mr. Wilson, the Labour Party's chief
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    Tokyo tremor
    13 3 TOKYO, Wed. A lUht earthquake rocked o-flce buildings here this morn'ng
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    Lock icon 'No cut' call
    31 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. The House of Representatives armed services committee unanimously called for abandonment of plans to trim the Army, National Guard and reserves by 10 per cent.— U.P
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    Lock icon Paris police battle with students
    85 3 Paris police battle with students PARIS. Wed. MORE than 1,000 demonstrating students. shoutIng "down with Fascism," fought with police In the student quarter here last night The students were demonstrating against rival extreme right-wing movements. Police charged, swinging their batons, to disperse them as they marched down a boulevard. and
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    Lock icon Destroyers in collision
    45 3 NORFOLK (Virginia). Wed. —Two Turkish destroyers collided In Hampton Roads yesterday, but neither was seriously damaged. Both ships took part In an International naval review here last year and had been undergoing repairs and improvements at Norfolk naval yard since then. UP.
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    Gangster films banned
    31 3 VIENNA, Wed.— Austria announced a ban on "gangster dims and other trashy movies" as part of a tam-pi",-n to curb the spread of juvenile delinquent y I P
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    26 3 JAKARTA. Wed. The la^t shipment of a 25.000 -ton supply of Communist Chinese rice to Indonesia Is expected toward the end of March UP
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    LONDON STOCKS
    314 3 I ONUON, Tues. There was very little to encourage buying In London stock markets today and with Investors still preferring to await developments In the American business situation, no definite overall trend was established Closing middle prices of selected stocks not icluding stamp duty were: RUBBER LONDON, Tues.
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    Lock icon Public debt bothers Nehru
    232 3 Public debt bothers Nehru YEW DELHI, Wed.— 11 Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, told the Upper House today that the question of repayment of the Government's debts would be difficult between 1961 and 1963 Replying In a debate on the general budget, he said India's capacity to bear the
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    Lock icon DIPLOMATS CATCH CAR THIEF
    56 3 DIPLOMATS CATCH CAR THIEF LONDON, Wed. Two Japanese diplomats chased and caught a would-be car thief last night outside the Japanese embassy in Belgrave Square. The diplomats spotted 18 year-old Bryan Cunningham fiddling with the car door When they spoke to Cunningham he ran away. They gave chase and caught
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    INSPECTOR FINED FOR NEGLIGENCE
    78 4 INSPECTOR FINED FOR NEGLIGENCE MALACCA. Wed Inspector Abdul Ghani bin Jamil was today fined $400 or three months' jail in the Sessions Court for causing the death of a trlsha-rider. Busu bin Liman, by driving his car negligently at Tranquerah Road on the night of December 10 last. The inspector
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    Customs haul
    19 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Th c Federation Government collected a total of $33,050,077 in Customs revenue in February.
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    VETERAN ZOO EXPLORER DIES
    140 4 VETERAN ZOO EXPLORER DIES THE London Zoo's veteran Far East collector. Mr. Wilfred John Carter Frost. 82, died in Singapore at the weekend on his 56th expedition. Though he was at an age vhen most men would be tired out by a walk to the street corner, he was planning
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    ECAFE delegates see Soviet films
    85 4 KI'ALA LIMPIR. Wed. More than 150 people saw the Russian films screened in the Tengku Abdul Rahman Hall here tonight. All delegates to the ECAFE confrrence had been Invited to see the films. Earlier, the Federation Government bad refu&ed Per- mission to show tbe films
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    The Lib-Socs support compulsory voting
    248 4 IT WOULD ELIMINATE CORRUPTION, SAYS COMMITTEE 'THE Liberal-Socialist Party 1 in Singapore has decided to support compulsory voting in future elections. The decision wag taken at s meeting of its executive committee on Tursdav night The Labour Front had saggeste*) introducing compulsory voting, if the
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    War Office gives Malacca a $17 mil. piece of good cheer
    361 4 MALACCA, Wednesday. C O.M.Mr MTV leaders and businessmen in Malacca today welcomed the announcement that the War Office had given the go-ahead signal for the construction of the next stage of the proposed $80 million Commonwealth forces cantonment at
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    Brilliant future predicted for Mm
    123 4 Brilliant future predicted for Mm SYDNEY Wed— A brilliant career is predicted for Singapore medical studdent. Wong Choon Scow. now In his final year at the University of Sydney For Wong has yearly gained high distinctions and credits at the university's faculty of medicine. A Colombo Plan student, he gained
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    Engines stolen
    34 4 PENANQ. Wed.— An outboard motor was stolen from a Customs launch moored off Railway Pier last night *.n other was stolen from a sampan moored off Church Street Pie- Total value SKj4
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    Pickpocket jailed
    47 4 JOHORE BAHRD. Wed. Leone -Mun Heng. who picked the pocket of a man in J.iian Segget and ran off with a wallet, was chased and caught by a shopkee^r who saw the Incident In the magistrate's court today Leong was sentenced to six months jail.
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    Beauty contest leader
    59 4 BUTTERWORTH. Wed. Urn Ghim Bee. 18. of Butterworth, led with 1.556 votes in the Butterworth MCA tun fair "Miss Salesgirl" contest at last night's counting Second is Miss Alice Ng (1.220) votes, and third Miss Ang Lay See (818) fifteen girls are competing. Voting ends on Saturday.
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    Stabbed twice in back
    36 4 JOHORE BAHRU Wed. Leng Swee Bok was stab'ied twice on the back yesterday at Jalan Ah Fook He ts new In hospital and his condition Is satisfactory A man has been ietalneO
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    Branch head
    37 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Dato Hajl Mohamed Noah Din Omar has been elected chnlrman of the Alliance Party branch of Johore Bahru Other officials are Mr. Yop Kirn Hock, vice-chairman and Mr Wong Peng long. Secretary
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    MOTHER, 63, APPEALS TO CHILDREN IN JUNGLE: COME HOME
    230 4 MOTHER, 63, APPEALS TO CHILDREN IN JUNGLE: COME HOME IPOH, Wed. The people of Klian Intan, northernmost town in Perak which skirts the Siamese border, today despatched an appeal printed on 80,000 leaflets to a brother and sister who deserted their aged, widowed mother seven years ago to become terrorists
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    Asia's need by Mr. L
    43 4 PENANO. Wed Asia today needed thousands of leaders. Mr Llmin Lamsam. vice-president for Asia of the Junior Chamber International, said here last night. Mr. limin was speaking at a dinner given by the Penane Jaycees in his honour.
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    SULTAN'S GOODBYE TO THE GUNNERS
    217 4 IPOH, Wednesday. AN ARTILLERY unit that has fired 1,112 tons of high explosives during the past 30 months, :n support of operations against terrorists in seven states of the Federation, is now returning to Singapore to rejoin its regiment mis morning a farewell visit was
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      158 4 cMa uown r.M. 1 IS Lunchtlme ConRADIO MALAYA leort; 1.30 Tbe News: 145 Men NAT.ON.U. SHO«1 .*V. ggfc,'^ SSuuJfT* He.To StBVHK Children: 630 Radto Dance 41 ukUm club; 8 45 Ll«hu On; 83 Remm. iriihl itional Announcrmen"!. 6.54 SinMedium wm»e 476 mrtifs gapore Share Market Report and KI'ALA 1.1 Ml'
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    'Smelting men work at 1,500 degrees,' strike inquiry court told
    911 5 'Smelting men work at 1,500 degrees,' strike inquiry court told SACKED WORKER ALLEGES LOW PAY. POOR QUARTERS PENANG, Wednesday. A SMELTER who lost a $626 a month job during the recent Eastern Smelting strike here told a court of inquiry today that furnace labourers employed by the company worked in
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    Britain did £850 mil. trade in the region
    100 5 Britain did £850 mil. trade in the region KUALA IX'MPL'R, Wed. Lord Carrintton leader •r the British dictation U the ECAFE Meeting here, told s Press confer ence today that Britain's trade In South-East-Asia and the Par East totalled £SM million last year. He said: "A It hour h we
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    'JOIN UP FOR A FINE CAREER'
    180 5 T»HE Chief Recruiting Officer of the Singapore Infantry Regiment yesterday called for applications from boys who have either Just passed their school certificate or those who "Just missed the mark." Those who have the school certificate stand very good chances of being sent to
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    PYTHON ATE HUNTING DOG, SHOT
    60 5 BEREMBAN, Wed. The assistant manager of Slliau Estate. Rantau. Mr. K. Krlshnasamy shot a 22-ft. python yesterday after it swallowed a hunting dog. Four estate labourers took a dog to hunt wild boar yesterday afternoon. A little later they saw a python swallowing it. They
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    New officials
    30 5 KOTA BHARU, Tues. Tuan Haji Ismail Haji Ya'acob has been elected president of Chabang Tiga, Pendek. branch of Pan Malayan Islamic Association Inche Mohamed Ibrahim is his deputy.
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    Pilgrim ship
    18 5 PENANG. Wed— The first pilgrim ship for Mecca, the Anshun. will sail from Penang on Friday.
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    DEATHS
    71 6 I* Worst >J» (Mimimmmt MAY: Rene A. May, President or Oetz Bros, it Co passed away on Saturday, March Bth. 1958 Deeply regretted. WEST STANLEY WILLIAM aped 53 years sudden] at Edgeware Hospital London on March 7th 1958. Beloved husband of Mabel and father of Patrkla for some years
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    The Straits Times S'pore, Thurs. Mar. 13. 1958 Struggle In The MCA
    509 6 The Straits Times S'pore, Thurs. Mar. 13. 1958 Struggle In The MCA Two years ago, and again last year, the Political Committee of the M.C.A. circulated among the branches a forthright document in which it analysed the basic weaknesses of the organisation. It spoke of "dissension among the top leaders
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    Two Strikes In One
    423 6 It is not clear whether the strike threatened by the Singapore City Council Labour Unions' Federation is in aid of the Gas Department Workers Union or in furtherance of an older dispute affecting ill dailyrated City Council employees. The gasworkers' dispute with the Council is wholly
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    The Moderates
    183 6 The Labour Front, said Mr. Lim Yew Hock at his party's annual conference, does not seek merger with any party but would welcome "all genuine socialist forces" into its ranks. Later in his speech, he appealed to men who wanted to "assure parliamentary democracy" in Singapore to join
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    SQUATTERS WHO STAY PUT UPSET CITY PLANNERS
    1349 6  - SQUATTERS WHO STAY PUT UPSET CITY PLANNERS LLOYD MORGAN by Land clearance, which for all practical purposes means squatter resettlement, has become an increasingly urgent problem in Singapore. Crux of the problem is the resiting of a large propor- tion of 450,000 squatters to make room for essential development projects.
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      421 6 SINCE the no" of the wax the shortage of doctors has posed a serious problem in spite of the fact that more and more doctors are being turned out annually In this country. The University of Malaya turns out an average of 50 doctors
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      206 6 Kuala Lumpur. This is dead end job I FULLY support the points brought up by the "angry young doctors" in their letter. The Government Medical Service represents a dead end to most young doctors. The average doctor as- pires to a clinical career. To advance in this, it Is necessary
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      112 6 AS long as doctors and dentists want to stick to their dignity and refuse t > form a union and demand fair and equitable treatment. Government will continue to Ignore what I consider their Just and reasonable claim to a just salary. Government is flogging willing
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      146 6 fItHE Malay Rulers have 1 refused to consider a proposal by the Alliance Cabinet to change the oresent scholarship ratio of three Malays to one nonMalay, as there are not enough Malay students with necessary qualifications to win the number o< scholarships allotted to them. The Rulers are
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    HUNGARY WANTS MALAYAN RUBBER
    176 7 HUNGARY WANTS MALAYAN RUBBER KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The leader of Communist Hungary's delegation to the ECAFE conference, Mr. Gy Czigany, said today that his government was prepared to buy about 10,000 tons of Malayan rubber a year for its industries. Mr. Czigany, Hungary's trade commissioner in Indonesia, said his government
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    We Mtd capital: it again
    146 7 We Mtd capital: it again TIE chairman of the Singapore Workers Party, Mr. David Marshall, said yesterday that "we will be slitting our own throats" if capital is allowed to get out of the country because of anti-white feeling. He told the Straits Times: "My party stands for the encouragement
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    GOVT. URGED TO PROSECUTE
    66 7 MALACCA. Wed A resolution that the Government should be urged to prosecute Muslim adulteresses in criminal courts will be tabled at a two-day annual congress of Fideration penghulus here this weekend. The congress, which will be held at the State Secretariat conference room and attended by
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    486 7 MONDAY'S MEETING WILL HEAR OF 'SERIOUS DEFICIENCIES 9 AND 'GRAVE CONCERN 9 XL's General Hospital is the main target of criticism ITUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Fede r a I Legislative Council on Monday will debate "serious deficiencies" in trie country's hospitals. Several councillor* will ask questions
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    RAO SHOOTING WAS SUICIDE —CORONER
    322 7 RAO SHOOTING WAS SUICIDE —CORONER IPOH. Wednesday. THE Kuala Kangsar Magistrate, Raja Arif Shah, returned a verdict of suicide by shooting on Police Inspector S. V. Rao. 46. who was found lying wounded in his blood-spattered bedroom at Grik last Dec. 7. i The magistrate touched on four points in
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    256 7 Malayan in London: Query for Tengku BOY WITH THE ENLARGED HEART LEARNS TO READ IN HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Federal councillor Mr D. R. Seenivasagam. secretary general of the Peopie's Progressive Party, wants to know what led to the appointment of Tuan Syed Jaafar Albar, former UMNO information officer to
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    26 7 BITIAWAN. Wed. An instructor from the Rubber Research Institute. Mr. Pang Tung Wah, has been posted Co Dindtngs district. He was formerly in Selangor.
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    THE INQUIRING Mr. SEENIVASAGAM...
    263 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The Federation Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, will be asked at the Federal Council meeting on Monday whether the Government has evidence to show that any foreign country is Intervening In the internal affairs of the Federation by giving aid to the Communist
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    It is open verdict on Theresa, 2 girls
    146 7 It is open verdict on Theresa, 2 girls AN open finding was re. corded in Singapore yesterday on Theresa Tay Kirn Eng, 37, her daughter, Agnes Dean, seven and a two-year-old girl. Valli •U victims of a fire which gutted a lodging house in Bencoolen Street on Jan. 12. The
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    NO TRIP FOR PILGRIM
    194 7 NO TRIP FOR PILGRIM A 47-YEAR-OLD padl planter from Trengganu wept yesterday as he watched the Anshun leave Singapore with 444 pilgrims for Mecca. r or Sulaiman bin Ahmad f Kampong Ayer Terjun. Bukit Peter Besut, Trengganu It should have be<n his happiest day. instead It was his bitterest In
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    385 8 SIR HENRY APPEALS TO ECAFE KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. MALAYA tod a v asked ECAFE for help in solving its formidable and complex problem of obtaining reliable national income and balance of payment statistics. The leader of the Malayan delegation, Colonel Sir Henry
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    WE ARE PROUD OF YOU, SAYS LIM
    202 8 WE ARE PROUD OF YOU, SAYS LIM Chief Minister, 1 Mr. Urn Yew Hock, yesterday told 350 young men of the Ist Bn. the Singapore Infantry Regiment' "Singapore has reason to be proud of you." He said this at the first anniversary march-past parade of the regiment at Ulu Pandan
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    ASSEMBLYMAN CALLS FOR A PROBE ON 'TORTURE'
    205 8 ASIM.APORK Legislative Assemblyman, Mr. I Choon Eng. yesterday < all ed ob the Government to set up an independent inquiry commission to investigate allegations that police had tortured tome detainees. These are persons held under the Preservation of Public Security Ordinance. Mr. Lee
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    Colony may renew link with island
    177 8 AUSTRALIA ADVERTISES POST SINGAPORE may renew its connection with the phosphate producing Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean as a result of un Australian Government advertisement which appeared in the Straits Times yesterday. The Australian Government I is advertising for an experienced administrator as
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    $10 Provident Fund fine
    58 8 K. Sathasevan was fined SlO in Singapore yesterday for falling to pay contributions to the Singapore Central Provident Fund Board in respect of three of his employees between last October and November. The prosecutor said that the amount Involved was only $25. Sathasevan said his business
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    PICNIC SITE OPENING SOON
    81 8 PICNIC SITE OPENING SOON THE Singapore Rural Board has developed a 14' acre site at Pasir Bis into an ideal swimming-picnic spot. The site, which cost 52»0,. 090 to develop, will be opened soon by the Minister for Local Government. Lands and Housing, Inehe Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat. Amenities
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    Unlicensed gun: Man fined
    39 8 PENANG. Wed —A Chinese merchant who failed to renew his gun licence was fined $50 today. Teoh Whee Hong. 29. pleaded guilty to a summons charge of possessing an unlicensed Winchester rifle on Feb 17
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    31 8 BLIM RIVER Wed Orient Lee, 51, a headmaster from Buklt Bahru, Malacca, was fined $30 and had his driving licence endorsed here yesterday for negligent driving. He pleaded guilty.
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    CALL-UP PLAN DOESN'T DETER NEW CITIZENS
    131 8 CALL-UP PLAN DOESN'T DETER NEW CITIZENS If U ALA LUMPUR, Wed. —The Federation Government's recent announcement empowering itself to register Federal citizens between 17 and 55 years of age for national service when necessary has had no immediate effect on the registration effect on the registration of citizens. However, the
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    Accused of murder
    69 8 JESSELTON. Wed.— Latua bin Tampong was ordered to be removed to Bull Simslm Mental Hospital. Sandakan. when he appeared In the High Court at Tawau to face a charge of murder. Latua, who was found unfit to plead, appeared completely unaware of the proceedings in court. It
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    Recitals to aid school library fund
    187 8 IPO II Wed. An Ipoh teacher who studied music in the United States for two years will give recitals at the Anglo-Chinese School hall on Friday and Saturday. The programme will Include operatic selections In four languages, Negro spirituals and sea shanties. He is
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    Lock icon STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE WILLIAM CONGREVE, FATHER OF EXPLOSIVE ROCKET
    1322 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE WILLIAM CONGREVE, FATHER OF EXPLOSIVE ROCKET The man who foresaw inter-continental missiles ]> V midnight on September 4, 1807, the city of Copenhagen was burning from end to end. More than 1,500 Danes lay dead in the ruins of their capital. Four hours later, the garrison
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      366 9 Feed %$L fast-growing bodies ttu on farex yuJ I d/fp^ sil farex provides just those things that W J\fc!S^ babies and growing children need to §U tJ^^f build up healthy bodies, farex contains > *r t acc different cereals for energy \l V calcium and vitamin D to strengthen lo
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      193 9 (ill- tit I'll 4% 0 00. By yl/#ffS r[2EE3EEPIk, mw^~>^ 111 Fl I m b£6innimo to regret we ye 6OT to TAnf~'W/ r j QDCSCBIB^DHiB^HIMIHUPHm mtm^ffM/ftm ?V I that KOC< TO LONDON i*S T EAD Cf STAViNG^jW, 1 nCJxT]^ Mt r^ v/ ■'tfa^~^~< 1 cn h£re fc a "'^f^g^B^g^g^g^g^v 1
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    RUBBER PRICE DOWN ON SELLERS'. MART DESPITE R.I. CRISIS
    431 10 By Our Market Correspondent RUBBER was easier on the local market yesterday despite the Indonesian situation, the price declining under selling pressure. After opening slightly higher at 77 i cents March first grade eased sharply during the morning on liquidation of
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    458 10 Tka MaUyaa Sksre Brakers' As»aciaUaa reparted: All sections on the local ahare market were steady, and the turnover was fair." Singapore aad Federation brok rrs replied tbr»fallowlnt baataeaa don* yesterday: Con. Tin Smelt ords 375. 6d Fed. Dtapensar> *2 15. Fraaer 4c Nrave ords S2 65 and 12.674;
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    23 10 SINGAPORE, MAS. 12. RUBBER: 76 j cents per lb (down flrerifhths of a cent). TIN: $3ti9.M per picul (down $2.37 i)
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    156 10 MELBOURNE. Wed. rpHE market was steady to firm on the Melbourne Stock Exchange here today Among the leaders were Dunlop up 9d. Herald up Sd and General Industries up Sd. Kauri Timber was down 6d Trading was active wttfe sales covering a wide range of stocks. Minings were
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    RUBBER PRICES
    147 10 March first grade rabber boyers f.o.b closed in Singapare yesterday at 76* i cents per lb. down five-elghtas of a cent on Tuesday's closing price. Closing tone: Dull Closing prices id cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 RSS Spot f.o.b. buyers 76 sellers 77; Int. 1
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    118 10 1 Singapore Chinese Prodair txchangr: noon prices per plcul yesterdpy ware: Copra: steady: UK Continent March April $314 buyers. $32 >. sellers < ocanut ail: steady quiet; bulk $47 4 sellers, drum I $51 4 sellers. Pcpaer: steady: about 30 to 40 tons of business I reported done;
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    92 10 The Malayan Exrhancr Banki' AsaacUUan made the following changes in Its rates to merchants yesterday < all rates to tlOOi: Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 3/16. O.D. 32 5 16. 90 dst 32. credit bills. 32', trade bills i Sr-lllnf T.T. or O.D. rradv: j French Franri *****:
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    149 10 I Sbipa lying alongside the Sin xasore Harbour Board whanres or esperted today are: Amaglsan Mam 1 2. Sanulcl Maru 4 5. Moonle 6A. Japan 67. Chektang 8 9 Sangola 10 11. Borneo 13 14. Orestes 15 16, Talang Akar 18. Oakvtlle 1920, Rengam N Wall 1. Giang
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      299 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS A VACANCY EXISTS for a period of two years for the appointment of Head of the Press Division, Department of Mass Communication, U.N.E.5.C.0.. Paris, lor which citizens of the Federation of Malaya and persons now eligible for Federal Citizenship may be considered. Basic salary equivalent to (26.980 Malayan
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      855 12 EVEN In this land of excellent amahs, a new household gadget usually excites a bit of feminine interest, and this week brought an invitation to see the very latest electrical wonder machine in action one that seems to do almost everything but put the children to
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      275 12 Straits Times Crossword •a 15 m 11 20 2i |H 77 "l -I- 25 Ip: "26~ I ACROSS 6 Jam container (10). 8 Unspecified creature turn.-. :n 7 Put up money for cheesescale (8). making (6). 9 A hundred of radical persuu- '3 Ice-rink, and In Scotland alon browbeaten (8)
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      553 13 FOR SALS tt Wtrdt U(mHm) In II rli nlr. "TJIH 1 SELFED seed orders now accepted for 1958 only. Apply Bajaghlri Estate, Bukit Rotan ORCHID, POT PLANTS at sell out Prices. 14,000 Meggle Oels available. Can at HUlbrow Nursery M.B new. Upper Thomson Road. Do not miss this opportunity. ITALIAN
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    243 14 SRA ANNOUNCES REGISTRATION OF EIGHT NEW HORSES pENANG-trained Holt- day Flight who scored a double on his home course last week will have his next race in Class One. The Straits Racing Association yesterday also announced the promotion of flve other horses. Handsome and Rehmat
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    499 14 No more international badminton after this season, says Choong 'At ter Thomas Cup defence, business must come first' LONDON, Wednesday. gDDY CHOONG, the Malayan and All-England champion, said liere yesterday he would retire from international badminton at the end of the current season. Choong, who is
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    374 14  - TEN to FOLLOW AT IPOH EPSOM JEEP By MY ten to follow at the Perak Turf Club March Meeting are: ROSE OF MALAYA: A stylish three-length winner In her flrst appearance over the Bukit Timah 6f in heavy going in January; a speedy sort she should be Ideally suited by
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    150 14 FULL MALAYA CUP SIDE TO MEET FED SERVICES IPOH, Wed. Malaya Cup champions Perak will face their first test of the season at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday when they meet Federation Combined Services in a F AM Cup tie. It is quite likely that Perak
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