The Straits Times, 1 May 1958

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    A NOT-SO-BRIGHT 1959
    2537 1 A NOT -SO -BRIGHT 1959 NO PROSPECT OF A BOOM IN RUBBER OR TIN BIG SLASH IN FIVE-YEAR PLAN SPENDING THIS YEAR See Page 2 FREE SCHOOLS: LEE GIVES COUNCIL A TAXATION HINT Sir Henry: Budget deficit is likely KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. MALAYA was told today that the financial prospects
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    21 1 LONDON. Wed. President Nasser today had talks in th< Kremlin with leading members of the Bovlet Govern, ment. Reuter.
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    MALAYA TO ACCEPT INDONESIAN REFUGEES
    76 1 MALAYA TO ACCEPT INDONESIAN REFUGEES KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Prime Minister and M'nlster for External Ati-irs, Tengke. Abdul Rahman, today said that the Government was prepared to allow refugees from Indonesia Into Malaya. H e said that certain steps to be taken hi such an eventuality had been en. vlsaged.
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    Malaya has own awards, honours now
    364 1 Malaya has own awards, honours now KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Federation Government today announced a list of honours and awards to be conferred annually by the Yang di-Per-tuan Agong. There are two orders of chivalry and nine gallantry awards and service medals. A new title of "Tun" is created The
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    Missing plane is traced
    48 1 TEHERAN, Wed. Radio Teheran announced today that a slngle-englned plane transporting the Shah's Imperial Guards, which disappeared last week, had landed safely In Russia. The announcement said that the Russians had agreed to allow the plane and Its occupants to return to Teheran— DJ.
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    Lock icon Flies to job
    32 1 TOKYO, Wed. Lt -Gen. Donalo P. Booth, newly appointed United States High Commissioner of the Ryuiu Islands today left here by air for Okinawa to assume his post.— Reuter.
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    BANDIT BOSS, 3 WOMEN QUIT
    101 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Another top terrorist leader in Selangor and three women members of his gang surrendered In the Seklnchang area of north-west Selangor last night State Committee Member Lee Ah Yoke, leader of the Seklnchang terrorist organisation, Ah Nglet, Chan Yeng and Ah Thlam.
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    PAP OBJECTS TO DRAFT CONSTITUTION
    595 1 PAP OBJECTS TO DRAFT CONSTITUTION '['HE People's Action Party yesterday raised an immediate objection to the draft constitution for a selfgoverning Singapore, charging that it was not in accordance with the agreement reached in London last year. The PAP chairman, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, in a comment casting a shadow
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    Now rebels bomb Russian ship
    227 1 JAKARTA. Wednesday. REBEL warplanes have attacked a Russian-built freighter in the Straits of Macassar, the Indonesian Shipping Ministry said today A spokesman said the ship was one of 10 bought recently by Indonesia from Russia. It was taking food to the North Moluccas also bombed
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    304 1 2 a.m. news roundup SUMMIT: NOTE ON SEPARATE TALKS LONDON. Wed. T h I nied States, Bri.ain and France today completed drafting a note to Moscow reluctantly accepting Russia's demand for separata pre-summit discussions with each of the three Western ambassadors. They did so as the lesser of two evils
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    Govt. puts brake on five-year plan: Only $167 m. to be spent this year
    1318 2 BIG SUMS FOR RUBBER REPLANTING, AGRICULTURE^NONE FOR PORT SCHEME ITUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Drastic revision of schemes in the Federation's fiveyear development plan, begun in 1956, is revealed in the estimates for capital work for this year.
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    Lock icon SHAW: MANILA FILM FESTIVAL WAS A GREAT SUCCESS
    116 2 SHAW: MANILA FILM FESTIVAL WAS A GREAT SUCCESS MANILA, Wed. Malayan aUmi aaiuU. Mbt. Kun Ram Shaw, said tofe* that ike Fifth Asian Film Festival concluded in Manila last Saturday showed that Asian prowtoeets havr achieved Mmr progress in the seventh art. Mr. Shaw, wh« attended the festival as chairman
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    Lock icon Boat seized
    34 2 BEOTJL, Wed. The South Korean Navy announced today that a South Korean fishing vessel was seized by a North Korean gunboat near Yongpyong Island, off the west coast, on Apr. 24. Reuter.
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      Lock icon WOMAN WINS $804,000 AT FIRST TRY
      62 2 LONDON: Wed A Po iWh born London housekteper, Mrs. Mleciystawa Sow tn ska. 46. has won £94. 5M (more than $804,000) In a football pool with only one entry. The top prize in the pool was £31.532 for twopence but Mrs. Sowlnska backed her
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      27 2 Www CAIRO: The Egyptian Finance Minister, Dr. Hassan Zakl. has been official, ly Informed that the United States will release abcut VS$B.OOO 000 of 'frozen" assets. Reuter.
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      15 2 WASHINGTON: Unemployment dropped In April by 78,000. leaving the total of unemployed at 5,120,000. Reutcr.
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      43 2 CAIRO: The Egyptian Interior Ministry has cancelled *he Egyptian nationality of former King Farouk and 58 other members of his family, on the grounds that they had been absent from Egypt more than six months and did not intend to return. Reuter. B>
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      27 2 WASHINGTON: The Senate has been asked to pass a bill to subsidise construction of two new super liners at a cost to taxpayers of US$l25 million. UP.
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      22 2 Www BUENOS AIRES: The Argentine Government has authorised Aerolinas Argentina, to purchase' six De Havlliar.d Comet IV aircraft and spares. Reuter. Www
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      45 2 LONDON: Commonwealth cadets, including eight from Malaya, will line the steps of St. Paul's Cathedral next week when the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh attend the dedication of the new high altar, a memorial to the Commonwealth dead of the two world wars. Reuter.
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      23 2 BRUSSELS: King Baudouln has Issued a decree dissolving both houses of the Belgian Parliament and fixing general elections for June 1. Reuter. a
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      32 2 LONDON: Britain and Libya continued financial aid negotiations here and British officials expressed optimism that they would reach agreement -on continuation of the British financial subsidy to the desert kingdom— UP. w
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      20 2 w a NEW DELHI: More than 75 prostitutes squatted outside Parliament In protest against a ban on prostitution. UJ» w
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      24 2 LONDON: Admiral Sir Sydney Robert Fremantle. third oldest admiral In the Royal Navy, died here aged 90. He entered the navy in 1881 Beater
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    Lock icon Bombing: 'Not the work of outsiders'
    175 2 Bombing: 'Not the work of outsiders' fANBBIRA. Wed TheXJ Australian Minister for External Affairs, Mr. R. G. Casey, said today it was "entirely unproven and highly Improbable" that any outside powet had a hand in the bombing of British ships ol other happenings in Indonesian territory. He was replying In
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    Lock icon Suez compensation Egypt to pay up
    121 3 ROME. Wed. EGYPT will pay shareholders of the old Sues Canal Company £29,000--000 in seven instalments over a period of six years, under an agreement initialled here yes. terday. It will be finalised at a meeting in Egypt on May 17. The instalments are
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    Lock icon Dag appeals: Work to end disarm deadlock
    465 3 Dag appeals: Work to end disarm deadlock 'I AM UNDER AN OBLIGATION TO SPEAK 9 -HE TELLS U.N. NEW YORK, Wednesday. MR. DAG HAMMARSKJOELD, the U.N. Secretary -General, last night dramatically intervened in the Security Council to appeal for a break in the long-standing disarmament deadlock. His plea appeared to
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    PRINCESS TAKES THE SALUTE AT START OF WEST INDIES TOUR
    122 3 PRINCESS TAKES THE SALUTE AT START OF WEST INDIES TOUR PRINCESS MARGARET takes the salute at a inarch past on her arrival at Port of Spain, with the Governor-General, Sir Edward Beetham. to start her tour of the West Indies. The Princess is now at Georgetown (British Guiana), where the
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    Lock icon NEHRU that 'fire' forgotten SAYS HE WANTS TO RESIGN
    205 3 NEHRU that 'fire' forgotten SAYS HE WANTS TO RESIGN NEW DELF\ Wed.— Mr. Nehru, who said on Monday that he had plenty of "fire and energy" and had no intention of retiring, announced at a Congress Party meeting yesterday that he had proposed his resignation as Prime Minis I President.
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    Lock icon Mentalhome hanging
    72 3 HONG KONG, Wed— Wong Yuk. a 31-year-old Manchurian charged last year with the murder of a beautiful Japar.jse typist, was found hanged in a mental home here yesterday. Wong was committed for trial after hi s former penfriend. Miss Tomoe Sano. was found knifed In an alley near
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    Lock icon Minister sacked
    22 3 WAfcSAW. Wed. The Polish Minister of Culture. Karol Kuryluk, has been dismissed by the Prime Minister. Mr. Jozef Cyranklewlcz. Reuter
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    Lock icon Food poisoning kills 74
    59 3 QUILON. (South India*. Wed. Seventy four people died of suspected food poisoning near here yesterday All but 10 of the deaths occurred at a National Volunteer Corps camp about 18 miles from Qullon. where 170 people were taken 111 Immediately after breakfast. The remainder of the
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    LONDON STOCKS
    297 3 LONDON. Tues. Closing d idle price* of (elected locks not including stamp duty I wer«: RUBBER LONDON, Tues Spot 21 *d June Jl 7 sd. July-Sept. 21 %d., Oct.-Dec. SlTtd.. Jan-Mar. 21T4d., May elf 21 %d., June e.U. 21 Hd.. July c.l f 21 Tone: Quirt but steady
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    Lock icon ADEN FORCES MOVE TO RELIEVE FORT
    214 3 ADEN FORCES MOVE TO RELIEVE FORT ADEN, Wed. British Infantrymen and Aden Protectorate levies, with air and armoured car support, began their assault on about 1,000 rebels today to relieve the besieged garrison of the frontier strongpoint of Assarlr. At least 300 of the rebels are surrounding Mr. Fltzroy Somerset
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    30 3 MOSCOW. Wed.— Russia"* Supreme Soviet has sent a message to the British Parliament urging members to help prevent West Germany arming with atomic and roc ket weapons.— Reuter.
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    187 3 LONDON, Wednesday. A WAITING crowd cheered Sir Winston Churchill as he arrived at Burlington House last nighi for the annual Royal Academy dinner. The 83-year-old former Prime Minister, wearing the blue sash of the Order of the Oarter, beamed happily .at his warm welcome. During
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    Councillor protests at Insult'
    310 4 TREE CITIZENS DON'T LIKE TO BE CHECKED LIKE CRIMINALS' PENANG, Wednesday. A LABOUR City Councillor, Mr. Lim Kean Siew, last nif lit urged the Mayor, Mr. D. S. Kanrtanathan, to ask the Ministry of Education to scrap a "humiliating" procedure. Mr. Lim protested at a council
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    Flirting in public makes him ashamed
    145 4 Flirting in public makes him ashamed A LOR STAR, Wed.— An Alliance member of the Kota Star Town Council. Inche Mustaffa Ismail, today objected to couples "openly flirting in public places." He told the council: T ye myself seen a young couple one evening embracing closely on the Alor Star
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    Misadventure
    37 4 A misadventure verdict was recorded at an Inquest yesterday on Ng Sian, 60. described as a farmer, who died after being knocked down by a car at Changi Road. Singapore, on the morning of April 2.
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    Off to Europe
    26 4 MALACCA. Wed. Mr. and Mrs. Tan Cheng Juay, prominent Malacca residents, will leave in the Chusan on Saturday for a holiday In Europe.
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    The Mayor warns then the rains came
    79 4 The Mayor warns then the rains came PENANG. Wed. Heavy rain fell in Penang last night foux hours after Ui,. Mayor. Mr. 1> S. Ham .ion than, had warned that water might be rationed because of a lone drought. A storm lasting 99 minutes preceded the rain. Onl> half an
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    May Day rally in Penang
    47 4 PENANG. Wed— Two political parties and 14 trade unions will participate in a May Day rally at the Kheh Association here. The Labour Party. Party Ra'ayat and the unions have set up a working committee which will meet tomorrow, to finalise arrangements.
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    Fish rot as Jap nets boost catch
    134 4 KLANO. Wed. Hundred* of katis of fish are rotting here because of shortage of ice. There is not enough tee to pack the increased catch from Pulau Ketam and Tanjong Sepat resulting from the use of Japanese nylon nets. Formerly only 40.000 lb.
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    AWARD FOR CONSUL-GENERAL
    117 4 MR. U. G. E. MIDDELBUKG (left) Cwml-Geaeral «f the Netberlaads in Singapore, wkt haa kecst appointed CkevaHer of tfee Order of the Netherlands Lim in Queen Juliana's birthday btnours list, talks With bis wife (second from left) and Mr. and Mrs. J. de Leeww after the honours
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    Balanced budget is Govt. aim—Lee
    202 4 Balanced budget is Govt. aim Lee I KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. fHE Federation Finance Minister, Col. Sir Henry Lee, said today it was the Government's policy that there should be a balanced budget He denied In the Federal Council that there was any unnecessary Government expenditure. Replying to questions by Nik
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    Temple festival
    29 4 TBLUK ANBON. Wed. Hundreds of devotees from all over Malaya will take part In the day-long Sthiraparuvam festival celebrations at the Sri Thendayuthapani temple here on Saturday.
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    NEW HOMES FOR 90 WHO HAVE BEEN PLAGUED BY FLOODS
    182 4 NEW HOMES FOR 90 WHO HAVE BEEN PLAGUED BY FLOODS KLANG. Wednesday. MORE than 9t families at l.ombong whose kam« pong gets flooded everytime it rains are <>■ N moved to higher ground at the 13th mile Kaput Road next mouth On the new sit* each will get five acres
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    Victim pleads for accused
    112 4 Victim pleads for accused PENANG, Wed. A youth told the First Magistrate's Court today that the man he was alleged to have stabbed I had written to the Deputy j PuMic Prosecutor asking him < to withdraw the charge. But the DPP had refused to withdraw the charge be- cause
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    Charity dance
    19 4 IPOH, Wed. The Peral branch of tbe Red Cross wil bold a fund-raising danci here on Saturday
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    SCHOOLS STRIKE: KHIR BLAMES TEACHERS
    275 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. THE Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir bin )ohari. claimed today that Malay teachers and rival political parties were behind the Malay school strike at Kota Bharu last month. Inche Mohamed Khir was replying in the Legislative Council to a question by
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    Wounded man with a gun sentenced to death
    693 5 JPOH, Wed— An aue ing father told the Supreme Court here today of the night when a band of terrorists raided a tin mine and dragged away his son after killing three people. Ho Kam Cheong. 66, assistant manager of a Tanjong
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    ALIEN ENTRY TC BE CONTROLLED
    291 5 KUALA Prime Minister, Tei the Federal Council ten der the chairmanship of ter, Dato Abdul Razak bin ways of controlling the ent He aald the committee's report was expected to be ready soon. In reply to questions by Nik Hassan bin Hajl Nik Yahya (Alliance
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    Be Proud of Your English
    235 5 Improve Your Speech and Writing in a Few Hours Are you content with the way you speak and write? Are you sure that you are not making mistakes that cause Deople to underrate you? Thousands ot men and women are nandlcapped because they make embarrassing
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    'LOCAL INVESTORS DO NOT BACK LOANS'
    579 6 It would have been physically possible to have advanced the plan to the extent of over $300 million expenditure this year but such finance could* not be madp available because of the foreseeable deficit and the need to re'aln some reserves to meet debt
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    Public cash shock: $19,345 not accounted for
    556 7 NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF RULES REVEALED BY AUDITOR-GENERAL KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. STARTLING discrepancies in the accounting systems of various Federal Government departments are disclosed in the latest report of the Auditor-General, Mr. H. M. Watson, presented to the Legislative Counc.il today. Up to the
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    Man relies on magic to take him round world
    176 7 Man relies on magic to take him round world IPOH, Wed.— An ama- teur Malay magician hopes to hike round the world by giving magic shows. He is Ismail bin Hanaplah. 22. of Kampong Belah Dua. Province Wellesley. a former Dad! planter. Lsmall. whose bag ot tricks includes "fire-eating" and
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    AIRLINE MEN TO HEAR PAY OFFER
    76 7 AIRLINE MEN TO HEAR PAY OFFER rpHE Malayan Airways Local Employees' Union in Singapore will meet on Sunday to hear the result of its negotiating committee's latest wage talks with the management. Malayan Airways had offered its workers a new salary scheme because of the proposed integration of about 200
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    $500,000 FOR SCHOOL for DEAF
    76 7 $500,000 FOR SCHOOL for DEAF KUALA LUMFUR, Wed. The Federation School for the Deaf in Penang hi to get $50e,M0 from the Social Welfare Lotteries Board the largest single gift the beard has made. At its meeting on Monday, the board decided to make grants totalling over $1,000,000. The Malayan
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    Malay spelling
    34 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The seven-man committee investigating the new method of Malay Romanised spelling, returned to Kuala Lumpur today after a two-day tour to kelantan to record views of the public there.
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    Adviser now
    27 7 Mr. N s. N Nalr lormer president of the Army Civil Service Union, ba« been appointed honorary adviser to the Singapore Business t'.tuses Employees' Union.
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    600,000 are saving
    30 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation's Controller of the Post Office Savings Bank, Mr P. E. Mack, tonight said that there were 600.000 depositors. Total savings: $120 million
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    Killed by train
    28 7 KUALA KANGSAR. Wed Quek Chiew Bok, 27, was knocked down by a good* train 100 yards from the railway station here. He died in hospital.
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    Speech contest
    22 7 MERfiING Wed. Speech and Koran reading competition* for children in tee Mersing district will be beld here on May 15.
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    $1 million opium haul
    38 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. -The Minister ol Finance, CoL Sir Henry Hau-shik Lee, told the Federal Council today that 2,860 lb. of raw and prepared opium worth $1,036,000 were seized In the Federation last year.
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    Rebuilt Ipoh cinema to re-open
    78 7 Rebuilt Ipoh cinema to re-open IPOH, Wed. Shaw Brothers' rebuilt Grand Theatre will re-open tomorrow The theatre and the adJoining Jubilee Cabaret were demolished about eight months ago to make wiy for new. modern building*.. Completed recently with a seating capacity of about 750, the new Grand Theatre will screen
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    Drunk: Fined
    17 7 JOHORE BAHRD. Wed. Atan bin Biat was fined $15 today for being drunk and disorderly.
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    $14 mil. more in the red...
    161 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. 'THE Federation Government has added another $14 millions in ordinary expenditure this year raising its estimated deficit from $119 millions to $134 mil- lions for the year. Supplementary estimates of expenditure laid before the Federal Council today totalled $5.7 millions A
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    CASSELS CATCHES UP ON 'TIGER9 PROGRESS
    118 7 CASSELS CATCHES UP ON 'TIGER 9 PROGRESS JOHORE BAIIRL Wed. The Federation Director of Operations. Lt. Gen, Sir James Cassels. paid a flying visit here today to see for himself bow "Operation Tiger," the big push against 100 south Johore terrorists, is progressing. After attending a briefing by the "Tiger"
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    C.E.B. FACES SHORTAGE OF PLANT
    238 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Central Electricity Board may face a critical shortage of generating plant in 1961 and 1962 before the first stage of the Cameron Highlands hydro-electric scheme* can be commissioned. This warning is given in the annual report of the board for 1956-57.
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    Tengku trip $16,000
    42 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The visit of Tengku Abdul Rahman and his party to Japan in May will cost the Government about $16,000. The Tengku will be away for two weeks. He will be a guest of the Japanese Government.
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    Six rail men sworn in
    33 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Six members of the railway services commission were sworn in today by the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Thomson. The commission officially started functioning last Saturday.
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    DEATHS
    114 8 ».r«. »i« tMuummm). DAUGHTER OP A. PARKER 1. Miss Alamalu died peacefully on 10-4-58, at Oeneral Hospital Cortege will leave on Thursday Ist May at 4.30 pm. from I. Valley Road for Cremation ai vie tn..-.. Cemetery. REV. KHOO OON ENG, son of the late Rev. Khoo Cheng Hoe
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    220 8 >« Wmr4t lit (Minimum) DON T SELL YOUR dog because you cannot cope with doggy smells around the house. Buy a bottle of Alr-wlck SEASON OP BALLET: Tonight cultural centre. Prances Poh, Vernon Martlnus. Rlcardo Anclano (Piano) Co. of 33. Tickets at Robinsons WHY DRY FLY As the Fisherman
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
    114 8 I* Ward. lit lUMawl MR ÜBB. r. J. PESTANA thank their friends for the glfta. congratulations and who attended their silver wedding anniversary on April 19. MRS. BLVINA JEBSOP Thanks all friends for their messages of sympathy during her recent bereavement and regrets her Inability to reply to them
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      A Check For The Plan
      625 8 The go-slow in the Federation's five year development plan takes no-one by surprise. Development capital expenditure this year has been reduced to $168 million, some $18 million less than last year and $60 million less than the annual average if the plan were to be
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      Crisis Of Trust
      319 8 Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld'r unusual intervention in the Security Council's debate on the American plan for Arctic inspection will not impress Moscow in its favour. Mr. Sobolev's scornful rejection of the scheme as "a diversionary manoeuvre" had too much an air of finality. Yet there is great merit
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      Causeway Barrier
      201 8 It was inevitable that the Federation should wish to tighten its immigration laws, and in the process restrict entry into the Federation from Singapore. Tengku Abdul Rahman cast just a little more light on this intention when replying i yesterday to questions in the I legislature. In addition
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    MARSHAL TITO: THE MARKED MAN 01 THE KREMLIN
    992 8 MARSHAL TITO: THE MARKED MAN 01 THE KREMLIN Beautiful Brioni Is a dictator's safe retreat LOYD6 will Insure one against almost every possible contingency at a price. Against bad weather on the day of some outdoor fete. Against the success on election, day of one's political opponents. What. I wonder,
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      Not practical: 'separate' wage scheme
      292 8 Not practical: 'separate' wage scheme YOUR leading article "Rubber Wage Bargaining" (Apr. 25). while agreeing that the demand of the National Union of Plantation Workers it irresponsible, suggests that "there Is. however, a strong case for a basic wage separated from the price of rubber." Theoretically a basic wage scheme
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      GUARANTEE FOR ALIEN CAPITAL
      329 8 IT is a fact which can never be over-emphasised that Western capital and skill are vital to underdeveloped countries in their aspiration towards better living standards as a counter to Communist penetration. Western powers, too. are fully alive to the dangers that economic chao 8 would
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      TIME TO FIGHT FOR TAX CUT FOR RACING
      342 8 TIME TO FIGHT FOR TAX CUT FOR RACING rE decision of the upcountry race clubs to put back telephones on their racecourses should be an eye-opener to the Government and public. It was proved during the last six months tha these telephones were not needed by the general public. They
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      Those overseas tours and the benefits
      183 8 JUST to show how effective is the Federal Government policy of establishing expensive embassies abroad and sending councillors and ministers on foreign tours of education and enlightenment let me give in tabloid the results: Ambassador Dr. Ismail suggests that the East Coast be dressed
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      99 8 il k in Four minutes i* 1 an V weather BBBEaBSHW »3B?*i Pop your wet washing tn Bi&pvvi*sSHßSBs^*j 11 prest-doee the lid open Cd 4 mii.utn later ■Ktviar'"' W' --v »nd hey pretto it's ready Ig*:. Y**-^ one k nob contfSl mmitt mm ==»="^^J (lop* U W^ Pretcnts damage lo
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    SHIPSARE TOO SLOW, DOCTORS TOLD
    206 9 SHIPSARE TOO SLOW, DOCTORS TOLD KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —About 70 Indian doctors who have signed three year contracts with the Malayan Government and who have yet to leave India have been told: "Ships are too slow. Come by air as soon as possible." Nine of the urgently needed doctors. have
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    Storm wrecks a school
    89 9 IPOH, Wed— A violent storm tore down a Chinese school and damaged several houses in the Batu Gajah area yesterday afternoon. The worst damage was in the Ban Ban new 'rihage, two miles from Batu Gaiah, where the school collapsed. No one was hurt as the
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    Peking trip plans 'distress' Tengku
    461 9 M.T.U.C. REBUKED FOR WANTING TO SEND MAY DAY DELEGATION TO CHINA 'ACTS OF TERRORISM IN MALAYA HAVE BEEN GLORIFIED BY REDS' KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today rebuked Malayan Trade Union Congress leaders for persisting in plans to send delegations to
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    MCA team meets minister on exams
    66 9 MCA team meets minister on exams KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malayan Chinese Association today ppened discussions with the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari, on the question of promotion examinations for Chinese middle schools. M.C.A. leaders taking part in the talks included the president. Dr. Lim Chorus Eu.
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    UBAIDULLAH'S SONGKOK GETS A BIG LAUGH
    244 9 UBAIDULLAH'S SONGKOK GETS A BIG LAUGH KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A FEDERAL Councillor hurriedly put on a songkok in the council chambers today and asked the Government to ban liquor at official functions. The member, Mr. 8.0.X Übaldullah. urged the Government to "set a model example of moral living and strive
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    COST OF EMBASSIES IN 1958—$3.2 m.
    171 9 COST OF EMBASSIES IN 1958— $3.2 m. KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. T*HE total cost of maintaining Malayan embassies 1 will amount to $3,250,573 this year, the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, told the Legislative Council today. Replying to Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam (P.P.P.. Ipoh) the Tengku said Sir David Watherston was
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    Tengku is told of fair share at Nanyang for Malays
    252 9 VfR. TAN LARK SYE, chairman of the Nanyang University Council, has assured the Federation Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, that Malays Joining the university would be allotted a fair share of the scholarship.s available. In a letter to the Tengku,
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    800 bombs destroyed
    57 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Men of the Royal Engineers have destroyed more than 800 bombs found in old Japanese war material dumps in Penang in the last two years, It was announced today. About 6.000 bombs and torpedoes are believed to be buried in four main dumps at
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    More branches
    29 9 PENANO, Wed— The Peninsula Malays Union -will set up more branches In Penang and Province Wellesley to consolidate Its position in preparation for next year's general elections.
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    Three elected to council
    42 9 KUALA LIPIS Wed. Three men, Mr. Wong Toh Seng, Mr. Wai Kun and Mr. Wong Hing Yuen, have been elected to the local council of Jerkoh new village. They replace three councillors whose terms of office have ended.
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    THIS LAW IS CAUSING A COOK CRISIS'
    83 9 THIS LAW IS CAUSING A COOK CRISIS' KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Selangor Indian Muslim Association Is to appeal to the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, to abolish the ruling that employees recruited from outside Malaya should be guaranteed an earning of at least $500 a month. The president of the
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    Drowned in storm
    33 9 KOTA BHARU. Wed— One of five Malay fishermen Yusoff Mamat, was drowned when a fishing boat capsized n a storm, one mile from Kuala Besar. The other four swam ashore
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    Club dance
    25 9 RAUB. Wed.-A dance will be held at the Raub club here on May 3 In aid of the Mahmud School photographic club here.
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    Husband forgave wife's intimacy
    220 9 —MURDER TRIAL IS TOLD KOTA BHARU, Wednesday. A VILLAGE Imam (religious leader) told the High Court here today that he felt "small" when his wife confessed to him that she had been intimate I, with one of his friends. "I was not -angry, but pitied myself,"
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    Soldier in a hurry swim from ferry
    157 9 Soldier in a hurry swim from ferry KOALA LI'MPUR. Wed. Tbe Federal Council wa, told today how a soldier who had had one too many dived off a Penang-te-Prai ferry and swam ashore when the ferry's engines failed. Mr. K. V. Thaver (trade onions) said he was a passenger on
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    Visitor talks to Rotarians
    59 9 Visitor talks to Rotarians KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The president of the Rural Bank of New South Wales and a member of the Australian trade mission to the Federation. Mr. C. R. McKerlhan, said today tnat Australia looked forward to Increasing her trade with Commonwealth countries. Mr. McKerthan was speaking at
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    $2.7 mil. to be spent on buying buildings overseas
    139 9 $2.7 mil. to be spent on buying buildings overseas KOALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Legislative Council today agreed that 52.785.000 be spent on baying buildings overseas for the External Affairs Ministry The cost of the buildings and other details were kept a secret. Tengku Abdul Rahman, who moved that the amount
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    Govt. paid for Tengku's pool
    57 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The swimming pool in the residence of the Federation Prime Minister. Tengku "Abdul Rahman, was built by the government at a cost of 17.500. The Tengku said this in the Federal Council today in reply to a question by Mr. O. R.
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    30 on tour
    30 9 IPOH, Wed. Thirty officers from Siam's Department of Interior, who are on a fiveday tour of Malaya today visited the Rural Industrial and Development Authority school here.
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    PLEA FOR PRAYER ROOM for NURSES
    144 9 PLEA FOR PRAYER ROOM for NURSES ITUALA LUMPUR, Wed. 1Y A plea for a prayer room at the nurses' hostel at Taiping rocked the Federal Council chamber with laughter this morning. Inche R. A. Abdul Karlm (Trade Unions) wanted the prayer room so that nurses would "lead good lives during
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    'Dead' union carries on
    69 9 IPOH, Wed. The Perak branch of the National Union of Factory and General Workers is carrying on "as usual." despite the reported cancellation of the registration of the union by the Registrar of Trade Unions two weeks 'ago. The branch secretary Mr. Tong Yee, has put
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    Transferred
    33 9 TELUK ANBON. Wed. Mr. K. S. Naldu, assistant state Commissioner of Labour, Lower Perak, will go to Penang as State Commissioner ot Labour early In May. He has been here four years.
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    ONG: MY 'EXPAT' PLAN IS 'GOLDEN MEAN'
    667 10 Mayor call* a halt to party bickering 'THE Mayor of Singa--1 pore, Mr. On& Eng Guan. yesterday described his Malayanisation scheme for the City Council as the "happiest golden mean the council can strike." The scheme, which will be discussed by the council's
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    Councillors in attack on Mayor's visit
    163 10 PENANG. Wed. The proposed visit by the Mayor of George Town. Mr. D. S. Ramanathan, and three other councillors, to Singapore on the invitation of the colony Mayor. Mr. One Eng Guan. was criticised by two councillors at last night. City Council meeting Mr
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    TETANUS DANGER: A MOTHER IS WARNED
    145 10 A ??P AP 2 R I E Coron er. Inche Ahmad bin Hussein told a Malay mother yesterday that she mi S consult a doctor if any of her children suffered any cuts or wounds, however small they mleht rl 3 He gave this
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    Postponement
    29 10 I KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. i The official opening of the prisons new handicraft shop opposite the Pudu jail here has been postponed to May 0 at 5 p.m.
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    4 11 Straits Times SPECIAL FEATURE
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    Lock icon The EVOLUTION of RUGBY
    886 11 The EVOLUTION of RUGBY Touir— they, shouted in 1823 Origins of today's codes are traced to Romans IT was nearly the end of a hard-fought 6occer match played at the great English public school of Rugby one winter afternoon in 1823. The ball suddenly soared in the air towards a
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      228 11 1 Promise aaV f*~ Ek V Tampax can make a nor Id of difference year after year after year W(*i women don't realise that "a few problem days each month" actually add up to fire ytars tut efjeur lift! It's up to you whether those rive yean are as comfortable
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      266 11 HERE ARE I THE TASTIEST JS^^^iß^ ft FISH FILLETS B Mp^. 4SB BaW mß^^f *v3H aaW \1 U^T? T -rial <*?' %e?^' ■;W*^23 H. V JLXt 1 W W^ aaaaaaastfT^tt i# a^^aaaai 4^^^^^^^^^^y|KMßafßaaaaam^^^^^ 1/^ DIDTIG UVa? x I QUICK-FROZEN -AKEKELMBBON IN TL&VCm. Frah as the moment they were caught All
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      301 11 Varmen A io. By 3ta» g m? /I, aaaaal **#Kp t *^^BX C j *^^^^i»L^ The Saint By LenUe Vharteri* L*-.J r* \J\ WANI TO\ KAHCii MOV ABOUT IE^^IN^IJBB NO*V If YOU DONT HAVI A I >T UK&.V STOXV 1 YOU*\ BeT9^ PAP» TONtQtTT fOU THAT DAT€ /T^% WARRANT TO
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    RUBBER, TINxPRICES DECLINE SHARPLY ON LOCAL MARKET
    464 12 RUBBER, TINxPRICES DECLINE SHARPLY ON LOCAL MARKET By Our Market Correspondent GOTH rubber and tin prices declined sharply on the Singapore market yesterday, but the commodity price after touching the lowest levels since October 1954 rallied slightly at the close. Heavy stop-loss selling and general selling up country took the
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    367 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: -All sections on the local share market were slightly easier, but with a fair support at the lower levels The turnover wa* small." Singapore and federation brokers reported the following bo sines* dene yesterday: Ped. Dispensary 82 131 j and 93.15 cd
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    STOCK INDICES
    19 12 Malayan Share Market APE U APR ft Industrials: 89.69 94.40 TIn»: 88S2 88.52 Jan 1 1958 I*9
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    20 12 SINGAPORE, April 30. RUBBER 72 cents per lb. (down 1% cents). TIN: $362 59 per plcul (dtwn $4).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    152 12 MELBOURNE. Wed INVESTMENT shares recorded an easier tone, steepest movements being Bradford Cotton down Is and Henry Jones down Is 6d Base metal* showed Improvement with Broken Hill South up Is. and North Broken Hill up 3s 6d. providing the main recoveries. Other mining stocks maintained a quiet
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    RUBBER PRICES
    155 12 May ant grade raefecr bayers f.o.b. eteeed in Singapore yesterday at 72 cents per 1b down l\ rent* on Tuesday's closing price fleeing tone: Slightly steadier after easier Clestag price* In cents per Ib. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot fob. buyers 72, sellers 72 V Int.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    106 12 Singapore China* Produce Exchange: noon prices per ptcul yesterday were: Copra: steady: April/May/ OK Continent 8314 buyers. 832 sellers- Coconut ail: steady; bulk $47. sellers, drum »50>i sellers Pepper: quiet: no business reported done: Muntok white $123, Sarawak 8122 (both down (2). special Sarawak black 871 (unchanged). Singapore
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    94 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' AseaciaUea made the following changes In It* rate* to merchant* yesterday (all rate* to $100): New ferk: buying airmail XT. 33 Ti. O-D. S3, 90 d/st 33 credit bills. 33 3/16 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O.D ready: French Fr. ncs *****; Belgian Francs
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    133 12 Mips lyinf aleofsiac ihe Sin«sP*re Harbour Board wkar«es or rxpwt«d teday are: Cbusan 1/2, 3alsette 6/7, Laomedon 10/U, Mandowl 19/ JO, Frederick Clover Jl 22. Braeside 27/28. Benlomond 11,32, Pakhoi 35/38. Ruys 38/39. -lty of Coventry 44. Ships lyinj in the Naval Base: Andrew, Aurochs, Cardigan Bay, Cheviot,
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      313 12 PUBLIC APr*6INTMENTS EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND BOARD. Applications are Invited for the post of BENIOR SUPERVISOR (ACCOUNTS) at the Headquarters of ihe Bnployee* Provident Fund in the Kuala Lumpur area on an ALL-IN monthly salary scale of: $860 x $50 $1,100 Applicants must be SO 40 years of age and must
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      461 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PENANG PORT COMMISSION APPLICATIONS are Invited from qualified accountant*, who are Federal citisens for appointment to the Commission's service as an understudy to the present Chief Accountant, whose baste salary scale U 81,000 x 50 $1,450 per month, phi* variable cost oi living allowance at present between $110
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      1014 13 EAST ASIATIC O4fTWAJJttM SAJUNdJR POB BAMfIKOK AMBVOS PAB ftABT Penong P. S'hom fpora •FAUTRfA- mPwt/lMey V 4 May JAVA" M BMey -BOMA- M/bpMRB 3S/24 Ma, 17/lt May HOMEWAJtDS SAIUNGS FOR AJJ4J*. PORT SAW. atMOA. AMTVJUkf. BjOTTEKBAM. UAURBRI L 88JM4114, fpope P. 9bbb> Paßang •JUTLANOiA- a/WMBf 11/llMay ••"SINALOA- 22/3JMM 3>V3«ktay m%fa
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      962 14 Navy or black are in vogue Treating myself to a pre-view of newly arrived American fashion that will be seen at a forthcoming Singapore parade, I was impressed with the use of black and darker colours, especially for after sundown wear. The clothes, all from New York showed
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      235 14 i t'jy 1 Now there are ■^jrr^; 4dellcious vfS^^ Soupi MM What a wonderful range of delicious llm tempting soups Batchelors make. Try Jim golden Chicken Noodle for a start, nwm kV\l\ a anu y° u 'H t ast e what we mean. Made fill V\«^Wl rom rea chicken enriched
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      285 14 23 Bunyan'i wa 8 Doubting Straits Times Crossword rSsffITJ.IT DOWN n v .ill j ■ii ij ii ii I I I I J l Foxglove (9). t^ 1 sil S I^* a o* 111-starred days 14). sgs g^| 3 Look on Bottom's bead In the xT^f* I sunjnerhouae _i_i__ ,_4__l__
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    SCHOOLBOYS UNLUCKY IN FESTIVAL MATCH
    169 16 SCHOOLBOYS UNLUCKY IN FESTIVAL MATCH AYOUNO Singapore eleven were lucky 2-1 winners over Malayan Combined Schools at Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore, yesterday In the last match of the weeklong Schools Youth Soccer Festival. A sensational start was all that Young Singapore could produce and for the rest the plucky schoolboys
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    44 16 Singapore sprinter Llm Jit Imm again faUed to qualify for the Asian Games In a special trial at Parrer Park yesterday. lim clocked User twice a tenth of a second outside the qualifying mark. He will get another trial tomorrow.
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    36 16 LONDON. Wed.-Results of English Football League matches played last night: Div. 3 South: Torquay United 2 Southend United 2. Div 3 North- Bradford City 0 Chesterfield 0; Halifax 4 Rochdale I—Reuter.1 Reuter.
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    320 16  -  VICTOR SAY/I CAM FMAAV DECIDES ON THE MEN TO BE 'AXED' FROM ASIAN GAMES TEAM Kah Fook: I am shocked by Union's decision 'HUSH-HUSH' TRIALS HELD FOR THE HIGH JUMPERS By ITUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Federation' of Malaya Amateur Athletic Union has decided on the four athletes
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    152 16 STUBBORN BATTING EARNS A DRA W FOR CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY CAMBRIDGE, Wed. Some \j stubborn batting by middle order batsmen enabled Cambridge University to foil a bid for victory by the county champions Surrey In their cricket match which ended In a draw here yesterday. At the close Cambridge
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    41 16 LOUI6VILLB. Kentucky, wed. —Tim Tarn, favourite for Saturday's l^-mlle Kentucky Derby, woo the Derby Trial over one mile at Churchill Downs racecourse here yesterday. Tim Tarn won by a neck from Ebony Pearl, with Flamingo third of eight runners.
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    34 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Royal Air Force surprised in the PA. of Selangor first division league when they held Selangor Chinese Recreation Club, the 1997 champions, to a 1-1 draw at Princes Road today.
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    89 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Asian Games Federation has ranked the Federation hockey team as the third strongest team taking part In the Asian Games at Tokyo this year. India, the world champions, have been ranked as the strongest team with Pakistan second. Singapore,
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    51 16 IPOH, Wed— Chen* Wah beat King's Dragoon Guards by 6 2 In a Div. One league soccer match on the Town padang here today. Cheng Wah scorers were, inside-left Boon Bee (3), centre-forward Samsuddin (2) and right-half Swaminathan. Inside-left Owen and outside-left Denison scored for
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    68 16 'MELBOURNE, Wed—Australian vice-captain and brilliant left-hand batsman, Neil Harvey. Is expected to play for New South Wales in next season's Sheffield Shield competition. Harvey, now Victorian captain, said today an attractive employment offer had been made to him by a Sydney firm. Recently Harvey said
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    34 16 LONDON, Wed.— Terry Splnks, Britain's Olympic flyweight boxing champion, gained his 17th consecutive win as a professional when he outpointed Henri Schmld (Prance) in an eight-round bantamweight nght here last night Reuter.
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    228 16 26 colts, eight fillies, one gelding "pHE IS yearlings bought by the A Singapore Turf Club at Sydney recently comprise 26 colts, eight fillies and a gelding. They will be shipped to Singapore In two batches In October and November. Members of the club who wish
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    188 16  -  4NI KEE TIANC By PENANG, Wednesday. "THE Federation of Malaya's Asian Games track and L field team will take on all comers in a special floodlit meet at the City Stadium here on Saturday. And among the "all comers" will be Singapore's Asian
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    102 16 Angry S'gor clubs say: FAN 'unfair' KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Several Selangor football clubs have protested to the F.A. of Malaya for not releasing their players In the Asian Games team to play in league matches. The Asian Games team, which Includes several Selangor players, I* now under training in Kuala
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    29 16 IPOH, Wed— Terry KoeniU has withdrawn f.om toe state cricket team meeting Penang on Saturday and Sunday because of a knee Injury. Ramakrlshnan will take his place.
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    17 16 MOSCOW, Wed— The United Slatei men's basketball team beat a Georgian team 59-41 yesterday. —Reuter.
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    35 16 LONDON. Wed— The twelvemonth suspension Imposed by the Professional Golfers Association on British Ryder Cup player Harry Weetman last October has been llfUd as from Apr. 17, the P.O.A. announced yesterday. Reuter.
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    N.T.S.-CENTURY OF SERVICE
    643 1 TODAY the Nederlandsche Handd-Maatschappij, N.V., (Netherlands Trading Society) celebrates its centenary 100 years of successful commercial and banking progress and prosperity in Singapore. This is an achievement few organisations in Malaya can equal. Started mainly as a commercial enterprise, the N.T.B. Bank has emerged as a sound
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    115 1 I kJR. D. C. E. Middle- ITI burg, the Netheri lands Consul-Ceneral I in Singapore, in con--1 gratulating the N.T.S. I Bank on its centenary, j said yesterday: "Not only has the j company played an im- 1 1 portant part in the j
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      144 1 We extend our to the NEDERLANDSCHE HfINDEL-MMTSCMPPIJ N.T. (NETHERLINDS TRADING SOCIETY) on the occasion of their CENTENARY JUBILEE 0 JACOBSON VAN DEM BERG (S) LTD. TYPEWBITEBS M LTD. lOF PROGRESS @IN SINGAPORE ||j|||g^^ NCAD OFFICt AMSTERDAM NEDEKUNDSCHE HINDEL MMTSCHfIPPIJ, N.?, I X (NETHERLANDS TRADINC SOCIETY) -ff?tjTL. -fc^ with 95 branches
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      46 1 JrMi 18^24 1 f/// *A «JIUJIIIWIUUniIUIIIUIIItUUIIIIUUUIUIUUIIUUIMUIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIHtIIII^ I Congratulations I TO THE NEDERLANDSCHE j I HANDEL- 1 MAATSCHAPPIJ. N.V.,1 1 (NETHERLANDS TRADINC SOCIETY) ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR CENTENARY I JUBILEE I 2 E Trading Company Holland (M) Ltd. i 201, Cl«m»nce*u Av«nu«, Singapore. 1 i lIIHIIHIHIimiIMHIi
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      128 2 L E. TELS CO.'s TRADING SOCIETY BRANCHES:. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. PENANG, IPOH, KUCHINS. BIBU. JESSELTON. OFFER THEIR CONGRATULATIONS ON THE OCCASION OF THE CENTENARY JUBILEE OF THE NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY ACE ADVERTISING extend their Compliments to the NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY on their Centenary THE BALI CATTLE TRADING CO., 11 -A.
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      228 2 ijiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii^ i S Congratulations to the NEDERLANDSCHE I HANDEL-MIJ., N. V. I (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) S i on the occasion of their Centenary i 1 from, i I TONG FONG CO., j E 45-A, Canal Road, Singapore. I LIAN FATT HANG 37. North Boat Quay. 1 s Congratulations N. T.
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      120 2 ROTTERDAM TRADING COMPANY (MALAYA) LIMITED Congratulate I N.T.S. on the of their 100 th ANNIVERSARY I Bm itches: SINGAPORE MAIACCA KUALA I.UMPUR IPOH PENANG KUCHING REWARD •fit "Relieve me. every cent, every dollar deposited into a savings account will be yours and your families REWARD In years to come." "Really
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    business millions
    109 3 Today the society Is considered one of the world's foremost banking combines. Its headquarters is In Amsterdam and last year its assets throughout the world amounted to $1300 million. It has a board of directors chosen from among Holland's most brilliant economists and bankers. The N.T.B. today deals
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    LOCAL EXECUTIVES
    31 3 SITTING is Mr. Thomas St. Uivenberg, former manager of the Singapore N.T.S. branch and now assistant manacIng director. With him Is Mr C B H Loeff. the present manager
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      118 3 We extend Congratulations to the NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. (Netherlands Trading Society) on the occasion of their CENTENARY JUBILEE and we wish them continued success HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD 2. CECIL STREET. SINGAPORE. Congratulations d Best Wishes to the* NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY on the occasion of their CENTENARY JUBILEE From:-
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      198 3 WE EXTEND OUR CONGRATULATIONS TO THE NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY ON THE OCCASION OF THE CENTENARY OF THEIR SINGAPORE BRANCH A. P. LIM CO. MALAYAN PACIFIC TRADERS. MALAYAN HARDWOODS CORP. Union Buildm« 2nd, Floor 1 CHIANG HONG 88-A. ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE i present their heartiest congratulations and good wishes to the
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    95 4 THESE 10.empJoy*«. of Hrn N.T.S. lank k.v. served Hi* company for a total of n*arty 400 yuri. Longest-serving member it Mr. We* Ciang Thy* (49 yean). From le*t to right they are: Inch* Mohamad Amin bin Haji Kid»m (37), Mr. Tan
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    150 4 GOVERNOR FOR BIG BIRTHDAY DINNER THE Netherlands Trading Society Bank will celebrate its 100 th Singapore anniversary with a lavish reception today and a dinner tomorrow. Seven hundred and nfty guests have been Invited to the reception, to be held at the Sea View Hotel, and 450 to the dinner,
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      178 4 CONGRATULATIONS AND > BEST WISHES TO THE NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY ON THEIR SINGAPORE CENTENARY CEO. WEHRY CO. (M) LTD. Congratulations to NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) on their centenary from R. E. MORRIS CO. LTD. 18. Battery Road. Singapore. Tel: ***** I lit 4 Congratulations from THE GENERAL ELECTRIC
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      41 4 congratulate tff Kl^H^^H and wish them many years prosperity. PAR. Paints decorate and protect N.T.S. Building P.A.R. MALAYAN PAINTWORKS Ltb. NEDERLAND LINE ROYAL ROYAL DUTCH MAIL ROTTERDAM LLOYD congratulate NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY on the occasion of their CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS in Singapore.
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