The Straits Times, 29 December 1958

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    13 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1958 15 CENTS flat*** 1
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    Lock icon CONVERTIBILITY NOW
    411 1 THE POUND TO DO BATTLE WITH THE DOLLAR Ten nations move towards complete monetary freedom 9 DIED IN THIS CHRISTMAS EVE CRASH But not for sterling residents LONDON, Sunday. s European nations led by Britain toda> removed restriction^ on their currencies c biggest swing back to complete monetmd
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    NO CHANGE IN MALAYA CURRENCY SET UP
    173 1 NO CHANGE IN MALAYA CURRENCY SET UP by GEOFFREY BOLAND SINGAPORE, Sun. Banking circles in Singapore tonight were of the opinion that the new sterling convertibility arrangements would have little or no effect in Malaya, except as a step in the right direction towards the general freeing of world currencies.
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    Pine Board to find solution for crisis
    227 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. fl IK executive committee of the Pineapple Industry Board will meet on Tuesday in Joliorc Bahru to find a solution to the pineapple crisis. The chairman of the board. Inche Mohamed Sanusi bin Baki. said an important announcement on the
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    Lock icon THE NEIGHBOURS TALKED WHILE TREE BLAZED
    146 1 NEW YORK. Sun.— A mother of three said yesterday neighbours refused to give up a party telephone line and might have cost the family their lives in a fire. Mrs Thomas Swainbank of St. Albans, Vermont, told police and telephone officials that she tried
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    Lock icon U.S. has plan for 40-ton satellites
    191 1 WASHINGTON. Sun. The United States has long-range plans to send satellites weigh-. Ing 40 tons or more into outer space. Dr. Dryden deputy administrator of the national aeronautics and "race administration. said he Kffili meeting of the American Astronautlcal SoJtety D?. Dryden said these
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    AFTER the SHOOTING THE STATEMENTS
    134 1 SINGAPORE, Sunday. /OFFICERS at Joo Chiat police station today took v statements from CID men and eye-witnesses after a CID party opened fire on a gang of thugs at Soon Wing Road, off Aljunied Road, last night. Altogether the party of six CID men led
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    Lock icon Outlook good for US
    33 1 Outlook good for US NEW YORK, Sun. —Business in the United States will continue to improve next year although inflation will present some psychological problems, a panel of 15 leading economists said today.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon Space research
    26 1 WASHINGTON. Sun. —President Elsenhower last night announced the establishment of a Federal Council for Science and Technology to coordinate space research and development.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon A POODLE FOUND QUEEN'S TV SCRIPT
    217 1 A POODLE FOUND QUEEN'S TV SCRIPT I ONDON, Sun. About five hours before the Queen was due to make her Christmas Day speech to the Commonwealth, a black poodle found her television script in a briefcase on a Norfolk road. It was reported today that Mr. John Harvey, 20, was
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    Polio-free day
    17 1 SINGAPORE, Sun.— Today was a polio-free day. Then* were no new cases or deaths notified.
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    Lock icon 6-nation common market on Jan. 1
    214 1 6-nation common market on Jan. 1 ONDON. Sun. On New Years Day, six West European countries will take the first step towards turning themselves into a single unit of 164 million people. By 1974, this unit should rival the United States and the Soviet Union as a world economic power.
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    26 1 FRANCE LIFTS TRADE BAN I'\KlS. Sun—(icn Gaalle announced tonight Irani;- had dtiidcd to free N P*r cent of i trade from quota trieUMM. —Reuttr
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    3 brides who said 'aye' on Saturday
    179 2 MR. AND MRS. MALCOLM SKADIANG toasting to each other at their wedding reception at the Selangor Eurasian Association in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The bride is former Miss Gloriana Nunis, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Nunis of Kuala Lumpur while
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    GLOOMY FUTURE for IRON ORE, SAYS EXPERT
    398 2 GLOOMY FUTURE for IRON ORE, SAYS EXPERT lI'OH, Sundaj MALAYA'S EXPORTS, and consequently production, of iron ore for its onl) ovei seas market Japan has reached the limit. Mr S. K. Jagatheesan, managing partner Malaya Mining Co., told the Straits Times day. Mr. Jagatheesan 8 gloomy forecast for the future
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    Annual meeting
    23 2 SINGAPORE. Sun City Council Labour I Federation will hold i annual general meetii Jan. 4 at Its premlsi Race Course Road
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    Hospital change
    23 2 MERSING. Sun.— The Medical Officer here. Dr. A N. She, will be transferred to the Segamat District Hospital on Jan. 3.
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    CUSTOMS: CIGARETTE RUNNERS WERE TOO OPTIMISTIC
    126 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. A customs spokesman today attributed the department's contraband cigarette selzues during the Christmas holidays to "smugglers' optimism." The spokesman >a:d: "Apparently the thought we woul patrols and give our a holiday. "But we mair/ coverage round the and they simply into our
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    $600 fine for not declaring
    48 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Wong Hee Kee. travel:: night mail from Stogap" Kuala Lumpur, failed to declare here that he had 36 fountain pens with him. In the magistrate's court today, he was fined S6OO and the pens were confiscated. Duty payable was $41-70
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    Court transfer
    23 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Mr. S. Govindasamy. interpreter at the Sessions Court here, will be transfer] the court in Taiping on day
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    LIB-SOCS TO CLOSE DISCIPLINE GAPS
    315 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Liberal Socialist Party is to tighten discipline among its leaders to prevent more members from leaving the party. A set of disciplinary rules will be drafted to ensure that members elected to the Legislative Assembly, the City Council or the district councils
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    Tengku heads old pupils
    53 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Prime Minister, Tengku j Abdul Rahman, a former I pupil of the Penan» Free School, was yesterday elected president of the Old Frees Association. Selangor. ai Inaugural meeting hen Other officials an Chiu Ban It. vlce-pn Mr Ne Swee Kooi. and Mr.
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    Council meets
    21 2 JOHORE BAHRU. S Dato Wan Idris. Mentr^ of Johmv. presided t< a meeting of the Jol* i cutlve Council.
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    'Plots to divide Indonesia'
    300 3 PRESIDENT SOEKARNO TELLS VISITING LEADER OF YUGOSLAVIA 0F... AND TITO ADVISES: THERE IS DANGER OF OUTSIDE INTERVENTION IF YOU ARE NOT UNITED JAKARTA, Sunday. PRESIDENT Soekarno told President Tito of Yugoslavia today that imperialist and subversive elements were always trying to divide Indonesia. President Soekarno was
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    Lock icon Thousands homeless in midnight blaze
    150 3 Thousands homeless in midnight blaze rKYO, Sun.— A lire, fanned by 35-mile-an-hour winds, destroyed 1.500 houses and wiped out the town of Koniya on Oshima Island. 200 miles south or Japan's southernmost Kyushu Island, early today. There were no fatal casualties but 10 persons were Injured and thousands were made
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    Lock icon Saint in St. Ives
    47 3 ST. IVES. Cornwall. Sun.— The inhabitants of this picturesque fishing port woke up yesterday to rind 50 shop windows daubed in paint with the scarlet outline of a man with a halo like the "Saint" in the crime novels of Leslie Charteris. Reuter.
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    Lock icon CAMBODIAN LETTER HITS AT 'AGGRESSIVE' SIAM
    102 3 TOKYO. Sun. The Royal C.unbodian Embassy in Tokyo today accused Siam of defying international law and acting in an aggressive man-! ;a;r towards Cambodia. The accusations, made in j a letter to the English-langu- a'4e Tokyo newspaper, the Mainichi. were the latest volley in
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    Lock icon Search for balloon called off: 'Messages a hoax'
    373 3 Search for balloon called off: 'Messages a hoax' IfiARACAS, Sun. The Minister of Communications. Dr. Oscar Machado Zuloaga, said last night the search over the eastern Venezuelan jungle for the transAtlantic balloon. The Small World. had been called off. "At the moment." he said, "it appears the radio messages reporting
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    Foundation gave $222 million
    39 3 NEW YORK. Sun. The Rockefeller Foundation contributed more than US$74 million «$222 million) to the worldwide war against disease, illiteracy and hunger during the last two years, it was disclosed today— U.P.l. lIN BRIEF... I
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    Lock icon PLEDGE BY MAKARIOS ON CYPRUS PROBLEM
    271 3 PLEDGE BY MAKARIOS ON CYPRUS PROBLEM NICOSIA Sunday. ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOS said in an interview published here yesterday that "we shall not spare any effort to create conditions leading to friendly understanding on the Cyprus question." He added: "On the Cypriot side there is always sincerity and goodwill." The inter, view
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    Lock icon Hula hoop – a sexy toy, say Red papers
    113 3 Hula hoop a sexy toy, say Red papers HONG KONG. Sun.— Communist newspapers in Hong Kong yesterday branded the hula hoop a "sexy toy born out of the hula and the belly dances." The Ta Kung Pao and the Wen Wei Pao claimed that some "American sub. sidised" schools in
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    Lock icon Soviet credit for factories
    58 3 JAKARTA. Sun. Prime Minister Djuanda and the Soviet Ambassador. Mr Wolkov. yesterday discussed the implementation of the US$lOO million credit Indonesia has received from Russia. Antara news agency reported. The Prime Minister said later, it would be used to build iron and steel works and fertiliser
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    Lock icon RED TROOPS MOVED TO COMMUNES
    119 3 HONG KONG, Sunday. 'TEN THOUSAND Communist Chinese soldiers A arrived at the Canton district in Kwangtung province last Saturday to tighten up control over the trouble-ridden communes in the area, it was reported here today. i The reports said the arrival i of the soldiers
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    REBELS SOS FOR AID IN BIG BATTLE FOR CUBA
    123 3 HAVANA. Sun. A rebel radio yesterday called for reinforcements to turn back a Government force fighting to prevent the rebels from splitting Cuba in two. A rebel transmitter heard in Havana said Fidel Castro's revolutionary forces were "under bombardment" at Ranchuelo,
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    Mikoyan the tourist
    56 3 WASHINGTON. Sun. -The Russian Ambassador. Mr. Mikhail Menshikov. expressed hope today that the Deputy Soviet Premier Mr. Mikoyan might be able to see some of the United States during his forthcoming visit to Washington. Mr. Mensnlkov met for 45 minutes today with Mr. Robert Murphy, Deputy Undersecretary
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    Lock icon SHIP STABBING: CREW QUIZZED
    228 3 NEW YORK, Sun.— Investigators questioned the 40-man crew of a British tanker yesterday, seeking the one who fatally stabbed the ship's first cook on Christmas Day. The tanker Labiosa docked with the body of Evan Powell. 34. of Middleborough. England, who died of stab wounds shortly
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    Lock icon New plan on Berlin future
    169 3 New plan on Berlin future Minister urges a free cote DERUN, Sun. Mr. Ernst Lemmer, West German Minister for All-German Affairs, proposed here that East and West Berliners should vote jointly on the political future of Berlin. He was speaking over the West Berlin radio station Rtas. Given a chance
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    PLANE HITS AIR POCKET: 11 INJURED
    100 3 PLANE HITS AIR POCKET: 11 INJURED NEW YORK, Sun.— A BOAC airliner plummeted 1 000 ft. toward the Atlantic and then rocketed 1.700 ft. straight up today when it hit a downdraft just as the pilot had started to tell the 32 passengers to fasten their seatbelts. Eleven persons were
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    Lock icon Epidemic death toll now 116
    36 3 KARACHI. Sun. Sixteen people yesterday died from an unidentified epidemic sweeping a refugee shanty town on the outskirts of Karachi. This brought the tieath toll in seven days to 116.— Reuter.
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    Govt. policy will decide S.I.T. plans
    379 4 Govt. policy will decide S.I.T. plans SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore Improvement Trust will soon consult the Government what it should do next year in housing development, Mr. A B. Sewell, chairman of the' 5.1.T.. said today. Mr. Sewell said the $7 million loan to the 5.1. T., recently approved by
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    CHICKEN CURRY LEADS COUPLE TO ROMANCE
    6 4 CHICKEN CURRY LEADS COUPLE TO ROMANCE
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    PRIVATE PROBE IS ON
    275 4 Indonesia keeps an eye out tor rebel activity in Norn, Batu Gajah prison is converted into a detention centre It's preventive measure only, says consular spokesman pENANG, Sun. The Indonesian consulate in Penang is to make a private check on the movements of Indonesians living in
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    Hopeful 22
    42 4 SINGAPORE. Sun— The 22 member countries of the Pacific Area Travel Association, which holds Its eighth annual conference here from Jan. 26 and Jan. 30. expect to get 20 per cent of the world's tourists within the next five years.
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    2 boys hope to walk by next Xmas
    97 4 SINGAPORK s the first tin,, years, Chrtatma WM a happy ono for t^f 14-yoar-old crippled sS dakan boys. Ho CWi and Liaw Wah Happy because ing then- expenses to Syd enable them 0 y Ho and I ney by Q few hours
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    UMNO CALL: SCREEN ALL WITH VIEW TO POSSIBLE PURGE
    225 4 UMNO CALL: SCREEN ALL WITH VIEW TO POSSIBLE PURGE SINGAPORE. Sunday. SINGAPORE State UMNO has been asked by its east division to screen its 20.000 members with the view to weed out those who do not toe the party line. Th»- UMNO information officer, Inche Ali Alwle. said that this
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    Police not keen on procession
    115 4 Police not keen on procession SINGAPORE, Sun. A mammoth procession planned by the Constitution Exposition committee will place an unbearable strain on the police force, which will have to do guard, point and crowd control duties at the fair itself. This was the first reac tion in some Government circles
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    GERMAN OPERA STAR TO SING IN S'PORE
    96 4 SINGAPORE .Sun. A beautiful young German opera singer. Hanna Ludwlg. will arrive in Singapore by air tomorrow afternoon. She will give a recital of operatic arias and songs at the Victoria Theatre on Tuesday night. Miss Ludwig, who is a leading mezzo-soprano at
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      252 4 THE STAGE CLUB presents I ball, bodybuilding 4 p.m.; badmin"Puss in Boots" a Christmas pan- I ton 4.30 p.m. tomlme, at the Cultural Centre JOO C'HIAT YOL'TH C'Ll'B Theatre, 6 p.m. (Joo Chiat Road): Embroidery STI'DY GROIP MOVEMENT: R lrls pm: badminton. tableTwentieth Century Drama lecture tewus 4 p.m.; bodybuilding
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    Tamil education row
    368 5 2S DISMISSED MEN SET UP ACTION COMMITTEE PARENTS AND TEACHERS PROTEST AGAINST MUNICIPAL STREAMLINING KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. pARENTS and teacher^ are protesting; against the municipality's plan for streamlining Tamil education in the capital. Parents charge that the new plan will put their children to great, hardship and
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    'Hospital staff rude to public' charges
    170 5 'Hospital staff rude to public' charges I^ANGAR, Sun. Two 1V Perlis state councillors alleged today that nurses and attendants at the hospital here had been rude to patients. Wan Ahmad bin Wan Daud Alliance> said in the State Council that be had received complaints from kampong people. He urged the
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    Found drowned
    16 5 SINGAPORE. Sun.— A clerk, Prabhakaran I.arayanan, 28. was found drowned at Changi early yesterday.
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    A $150,000 . windfall for 180 Govt. midwives
    163 5 A $150,000 windfall for 180 Govt. midwives SINGAPORE, Sun. The 180 trained midwives in Government service will share a windfall of $150.--000 in back pay as the result of a decision of the f'iyil Service Arbitration Tribunal announced today. The tribunal has decided that the midwives should be paid the
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    Theft charge
    35 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Ali bin Ibrahim was allowed bail of $500 pending trial In I the Magistrate's Court after beinu charged with stealing a car valued at $2,400 belonging to Ang Choon Buck.
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    1959 sea sports
    43 5 SINGAPORE. Sun. The 1959 Singapore New Year Sea Sports will be held off Clif- i lord Pier on January I. A. programme of 14 boat race.s! and skill contests will begin I i at 9 a.m. and end at noon.
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    Dancing show
    26 5 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Bhaskar's Academy of Dance tonight presented performances of Indian classical and folk dances and a Chinese drama at the Victoria Theatre.
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    New Assembly for Perlis in May
    165 5 KANGSAR. Sun. The Raja of Perlis said at the Budget meeting of the Perlis State Council today that the council would be dissolved by next March and elections to the new state Assembly would be held in May. •It will be a fully elected
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    TRADERS SEEK AID OF CHAMBER
    169 5 TRADERS SEEK AID OF CHAMBER SINGAPORE. Sun. Three leading organisations here representing importers and exporters of rice from Siam, Burma and IndoChina urged the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to press for the abolition of the Government stockpile system. The plea was made by the Singapore Siam Importers and Exporters Association,
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    Bursary plan for Malay students
    159 5 Bursary plan for Malay students SINGAPORE. Sun. The Government is to provide bursaries for poor Malay students to help them carry on their studies in English secondary schools. The Permanent Secretary to the Education Ministry, Mr. Lee Slow Mong. disclosed this at the annual meeting of the Malay Education Council
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    Sergeant fined
    40 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Sgt. E. Brown. RAPC, was fined $20 here today for negligently riding a motorcycle on Sept. 11 when he crashed into a police road block on the Kota Tinggi road. His riding licence was endorsed.
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    DEATHS
    53 6 20 Kurds $10 (Minimum). RECEIVED CABLE by K. A. Chellaihuray 10, Butler Road, Seremban. his cousin Advocate Alalasundrum expired in Colombo. DEATH: Cable News received from Ceylon by Mr. P. Thamotharampillai, Prisons Office. Kuala Lumpur, of death on 20.12.58 of Mr. A. Shivauuiunathan, formerly of Chief Accountant's Office. Malayan
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    126 6 21) Words flu (Minimum). MR. MRS. GOH CHENG PIAK Thank Relatives and Friends for their kind attendance, good wishes and valuable gifts on the occasion of their marriage. MR. MRS. PHILIP TAN CHIN MOH sincerely thank all lriends and relatives for their kind wishes anr 1 valuable gifts on
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    The Straits Times Monday, Dec. 29, 1958. New Step for Sterling
    619 6 The Straits Times Monday, Dec. 29, 1958. New Step for Sterling The banner waving of British Sunday newspapers us sterling "goes into battle" will give way this morning to sober assessment of what the new step towards convertibility really means. Nine European currencies are following suit. Not all ten governments
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    Boycott Fever
    245 6 Singapore City Council must look to its reputation as Malaya's hottest hotbed of party conflict at local government level. In Malacca Town Council and Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council, opposition parties have refused, for different reasons, to serve on council committees. The boycott fever has now spread to Ipoh,
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    Hitting Back
    267 6 The people of Singaporeare gradually losing their feme of gangsters, says Mr. Blades, the Commissioner of Police. Citizens rio longer look the other way when thugs fall upon their victim-. They are more likely to intervene. In previous years the police handled an average of 2,000 emergency calls.
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    Second thoughts on the communes
    736 6  -  VICTOR ZORZA PEKING. BY recognising in its resolution, published a fortnight ago. that China could make no real progress towards communism before it was industrialised and that industrialisation is still a long way off. the Chinese Communist party is no longer in a position to
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    Old Bartlett's Almanack views tomorrow's news
    967 6 As 1958 draws to a close our commentator wipes the dust off his plastic crystal ball to give you a taste of things to come KUALA LUMPUR ONCE more here are extracts from Old Bartlett's Almanack for the coming year. And I hope they
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    BOYCOTT POLICY IS NEGATIVE
    287 6 I REFER to the last monthly meeting of the Municipality of Kuala Lumpur. I was a bit perturbed by the Socialists' boycott of the Sub-Com-mittees of the Municipality It appears to me that the Socialist Councillors had very good reasons to protest as they had not
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    Matter of dates
    61 6 Your leature article (S.T. Dec. 16) on Paracelsus contains one serious mistake. To quote "The international scientific world, headed by Sir Isaac Newton, rushed to hail these pioneer discoveries. But Paracelsus longed to apply his genius to the art of healing." The year was 1525, yet Sir
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      637 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. 1 19 Wonts $19 I Minimum). TEOH: To Voon Chen e and Ens Tatt a son at Talping Hospital on 28 12.58. Both mother and child well. M Words $10 (Minimum). RAMSEY SU: The Engagement is announced between Harold Ramsey, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Ram.-ey of
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    451 7 SOCIALIST FRONT WALK-OUT PLAN IN K.L. LIKELY TO BE ADOPTED BY GOVT. PARTY IN PERAK A CO-OP PRESENTATION UMNO SAYS: PPP IS NOT FAIR TO ALLIANCE MEN IPOH, Sunday. ALLOCATION of seats to Alliance members on committees in the People's Progressive Party-dominated Ipoh Town
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    ATTACK ON FRONT FOR BOYCOTT
    185 7 ATTACK ON FRONT FOR BOYCOTT I^UALA LUMPUR. Sun. lV Pamphlets attacking Socialist Front members for deciding to boycott standing committees of the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council were distributed here last night at a rally The rally was organised by the Bunpsar Brickfields branch of the Front to celebrate the victory
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    BRITISH GIRL IS MUSLIM BRIDE
    157 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. 4 FORMER British Army school teacher "here, Miss Dianne Kirkland* now known as Che Nor Dianne Nor Alhuda, was today married to Inche Ismail bin Abdul Majeed. eldest son of Mr. ani Mrs. C. L. A. Majeed. Nor Allnida. who was converted
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    26 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Tan Nam Seng, 17. was fined SlOO in the magistrates court here today for beins in unlawful possession of a dagger.
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    28 7 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Archbishop of Malacca and Singapore. Mgr. M. Olcomendy, will open the new Roman Catholic Chapel of St. John at Pulau Bukom next Sunday.
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    Study visit
    32 7 SINGAPORE. Sun. Two Burmese Social Welfare experts U Ba Seil and U Ba Khin. Hew into Singapore by Air India today to study social welfare in the Federation anci Singapore.
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    Exchange is now official
    121 7 t? From Page One formal' exchanges in Zurich and Frankfurt which have given a slightly lower value than the official rate Now European traders will be able to exchange their Malayan dollar earnings at the official rate which is retained at US$2.7B to US$2.B2 to the
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    365 7 SULTAN ANNOUNCES A NEW DEAL KOTA BHARU. Sunday. KELANTAN State Council approved today an investment of $97,890 in the Oriental Mining Co. a multi-million dollar firm with British and Japanese capital, digging up iron ore in Temangan. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Mat Ismail Ibrahim,
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    Spore surprise (or a XL girl: Taxi-driver returns $450 and purse left in car
    123 7 SINGAPORE, Sun. Miss Mary Lim. a receptionist from Kuala Lumpur who has been working here for only IX days, was full of praise today for a Singapore taxi-driver. After moving to her new home in Geylang
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    569 7 Japan is worried and Gaitskell says it's bad for Britain From Page One of the strengthened economic position of Western Europe. "They also reflect the conndence of the European countries in the international financial and trade institutions that have been developed In the free world since
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    PAIN IN THE FOOT COULDN'T KEEP TINY PAUL FROM HULA-HOOPING
    127 7 PAIN IN THE FOOT COULDN'T KEEP TINY PAUL FROM HULA-HOOPING SINGAPORE, Sun. Brave Paul Low, (above) three-and-a-half year old hulahooping tot. surprised a packed audience at a hulahoop contest in the Katong Odeon here tonight. Paul, who whirred and twirled magnificently during the group display, was strangely "off form when
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    TEACHERS CAN USE MALAY AT TALKS
    240 7 TEACHERS CAN USE MALAY AT TALKS KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malay language teachers were assured today that all those attending the educational conference organised by the Malayan Teachers National Congress could use the national language or English or Chinese or Tamil. The assurance was given Dy the secretary-general of the congress.
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    Illegal builder
    34 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. For making an unauthorised extension to his house. Abu Bakar bin Son was today fined $50 here and ordered to submit plans of the extension to the town council.
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    SULTAN NAMES NEW ADC
    63 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. —I Lt. Tahir bin Haji Taib of the sth. Bn., Royal Malay Regiment, has been appointed A.D.C. to the Sultan oi Kelantan. Lt. Tahir replaces Inche I Mohamed Zain bin Ahmad, Kelantan Civil Service. Tuan Haji Yusoff bin Hassan, of the Kelantan Civil
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    LIVELY TRADING BEFORE HOLIDAYS
    913 8 \IJ& By Our Market Correspondent PROPHESYING about the movements of the Singapore and Malayan markets is always a risky business and last week proved no exception. Most observers had predicted that marKets would quieten due to seasonal considerations and that the Malayan Share Market would continue
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    Fair rubber turnover
    93 8 'THERE was an unseasonable burst of activity on: the Singapore Rubber Market last week on Monday and Tuesday and although the price sagged on the half day's trading on Christmas Eve, the turnover was still fair. The upward movement was sparked on on Monday when buyers, who
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    470 8 COMMODITY REVIEW be intere.N-.ea again and this brought in shorts and speculative buyers. Sellers became very reserved and the combination pushed up prices January first grade closed at 85 cents on Tuesday, the highest (losing price for a month, but on Wednesday dropped one cem The heavy rains in the
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    721 8 THE following list of revised quotations was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association after its last meeting on Wednesday (Dec. Ml. INM mki\iButert >rllrr> Aim Bricks Frrf l.bU i Hit Ords 2.M 2.:)0 ■Mi.. Ire 11.00 xd ibuyerei B. B Petrol 46 48 B B. Trustees
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    19 8 Current Date of r ,,i ,i payment ptMnnit BerJunUi Tin Dredging Ltd. io-;. Jan- 2 t Interim
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      457 8 NOriCES NOTICE This Is to announce that ftl oridle path.' through ana access to j Torkington Estate will be closed i to the Public on the 31st Decem- ber. lyoC. J. D. GOSLING, Manager. TorkinKton Estate. KO\D CLOSURE BETWEEN 44 i i AND 44.', MILE I POII BITTERWORTH ROAD Ifca
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      993 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT VACANCIES li Applications are invited for Probationer Malay Teachers (Men i Women t In the Education De- i partment. Singapore i Salary Scale: (Men) $100. p.m. (fixed) (Women) $95/- pjn. (fixed) Variable allowance at current rate is payable. Age: Over 18 under 30 years on 1.159.
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      358 8 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER Supply of Paint to Public Works Department. Selangor. The closing date of the above tender has been extended from 31si December. 1958 to 16th January. 1959 and the period of the contract shall be from 1.2.59 to 31.1.60. TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received by
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      1386 9 X.i: 5405 MANSFIELD <Sc CO., LTD. Tel: 1411 (12 lines) mm THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T 0 T.t SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW, LONDON I CONTINENTAL PORTS (Via Satz witk liberty ta prtcttd tit Paiama tr Cape af Cud Htpe) Carriers option to proceed vit other ports to load and discharge
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      1139 9 mi m: i QMCi 1 1 v j virMri til i) M EAST ASIATIC LINES HOMEWARD SAILINGS FOR ADEN, PORT SAID. GENOA, ANTWERP. ROTTEROAM, AMSTERDAM, BREMEN, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG AND OSLO Spore P. Sham Penang "INDIA" ./jo Dec 1 il» "•OMA- 3/ 4 Jaa 5/ JM 7/ Jm "SIENA" IJ/14
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      1244 9 Snc THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. w mii SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) 5 LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN, U.R. I CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. Sham Penang BENLOMOND for London, Rotterdam, Bremen. Hamburg G. 13-14/ 5 Jai London dinct arrives 27 Jaa BENCIEUCN for L'pool, Hull, Hamburg G.t-7/ 4 Jm
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    Wolves thrash Pompey 7-0 to complete a triumphant holiday
    95 10 Wolves thrash Pompey 7-0 to complete a triumphant holiday WOLVKKHAMPTOX Wanderers, the English League football champions, set the seal on a holiday goalscoring spree yesterday by thrashing Portsmouth 7-0 in their First Division clash at Wolvcrhaniplon. In completing a highly successful Christmas programme which earned them a three-point lead at
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    UK SOCCER'S 'MISSING MILLIONS' ARE RETURNING
    429 10 UK SOCCER'S 'MISSING MILLIONS' ARE RETURNING T ONDON, Sun. Bri- tish football bosses are gleefully rubbing their hands these days and congratulating themselves on having helped to boost attendances this season by almost a million extra spectators. With the season just past the half-way mark, the statisticians have been busy
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    372 10 fenders practically to a standstill. Wolves head the table three points clear of West Bromwich Albion. Arsenal. Manchester United and Bolton all of whom have 29 points. Arsenal, who held the lead for a lengthy spell, attracted the biggest crowd of the day 56.501 1 in checking their
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    1051 10 Wohes 24 15 2 7 M -'8 32 Weit Broni. 23 11 7 5 54 34 29 Arsenal 25 13 3 9 58 41 29 Man. Uniteii 25 U 5 57 44 29 Boltop 24 11 7 6 44 3o 29 Blackpool 24 U 1U 5 ii 26
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    97 10 Davis Cup challenge round draw BRISBANE. Sun— Mbl Anderson will open Australia's defence of the Davis Cup against Peruvian-bom Alex Olmedo in the first singles of the challenge round I against the United SU.tei here tomorow. In the draw made today i Ashley Cooper (Australia) was paired against Barry Mackay
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    161 10 LONDON. Sun. Re.sulLs ol j xcsteiaay's Rugby Union matches: OM Alleymans 19 Old Piiulliieb 5: Richmouci 13 Haiieuum^ 8: Rosslyn Park v Bedford 8; Wasps 0 Bluckheaih 3; Aberavon 14 Peniiilli a; Bath 3 London Irish 3: ■rtdgwatar iind Albion n WesioD i Super Mare 0; Bns
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      456 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 10 Word, tS (Mi*.)— Box it ett. extra. AVAILABLE NOW furnished/ Unfurnished Houses/Bungalows. Rooms, in Singapore 10. 15, 19, 20 I Apply Kho's Housing/Accommoda. I tion Agent Telephone *****. ATTRACTIVE SELF CON--1 TAINED APARTMENT. 2 Bed- rooms, Lounge-Cum-Dlnintt Kitchen. Longbath. H/C, Telephone and Fully Furnished. Situated in Queen
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      774 11 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE 20 Wonl, $s (Min.)—Box SO cti. extra. APARTMENTS RIVER VALLEY Road (between Kay Poh and Shanghai Roads) and .near the Great World Amusement Park Apartments will be completed end ot Deoember. For sale individually each apartment. Apply Ouan Seng Kee. 56 Telok Ayer Street. Phone *****/*****.
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      903 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Citizens and permanent serving Government officers including those on probation for appointment as Assistant Traffic Officers In the Telecommunications Department. Federation of Malaya. Applicants must have attained their 17th but not their 23rd birthday. Qualifications: School Certificate Grade I or II with Credits
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    JAPANESE LOSE 6-2
    642 12 AFTER AN EVEN FIRST HALF CAME THE BIG ROUT Move for Asian on FlFArefs' body KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. —The meeting of soccer referees from Japan, Malaya and Singapore here today decided to recommend that an Asian should be represented on the FIFA Referees Committee Two of the
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    Perak, Penang are champs
    45 12 IPOH. Sun.— Perak were champions In the men's section of the two-day triangular table tennis championships against Penang, and Selangor here last night. Perak beat Selangor 7-2. and Penang 9-2. Penang won the women's championship beating Selangor and Perak 3-0 each.
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    KHANDI STAR $36
    19 12 The place dividend for Khandl Star, runner-up In Race Eight at Penang on Saturday, was $36.
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    COWDREY HIT BY OLD FOOT TROUBLE
    343 12 From JACK FINGLETON ADELAIDE, Sunday. AFTER spending Saturday night in hospital Colin Cowdrey was on the beach at Glenelg near Adelaide this afternoon, bathing his arthritic big toes in sea water and expressing confidence he would be able to lead M.C.C. on the final
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    Sawi sets record HE WINS 50m CYCLE RACE
    88 12 Sawi sets record HE WINS 50m CYCLE RACE OENANG, Sun. F. S. Mansoor Sawi of Singapore won thk year's Round-Penang Island cycle race over 50 miles here today. Sawi set a new record of 2hrs. I4min.s. 22.95ec. for the distance, 3mln.s. 22.1 sec off the previous mark set by Safarudin
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    Penang keep Heah Cup
    313 12 SELANGOR WOMEN THRASHED 6-1 PNANG, Sun. Penang women beat Selangor women 6-1 to retain the ileab Joo Seang Cup in the Challenge Round of the interstate badminton competition here today Selangor's only point came from 'he third singles in which Ho Cheng Yoke beat Jessie Kang
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    652 12 By VICTOR SAYAGAM Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. MALAYA BEAT Japan 6-2 after being held lo 2-2 at half tin* a friendly international soccer match at the Merdcka Stadium h 6,500 here tonight. The Japanese more than held their own in the first half one
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    107 12 PERAK MALAYS ARE CHAMPS CEREMBAN. Sun. Peralc won the Colonel Raja Lope Cup today by beating Pahang 3-1 tn the final of the Malayan Malays hockey carnival. They were runners up last year. Centre-forwara Shaari, insideleft Mohamed Sidek and right-back Hazari scored for Perak and Tengku Mahkota for Pahang. Pull
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    37 12 JAMSHEDPUR. Sun. West Indies won by 160 runs dismissinc the Bihar Governor's XI for 181 shortly after tea here today. Final scores West Indies 276 and 255-2 declared. Governors XI 190 and 181. Reuter
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    123 12 Penang keep Foong Seong Cup FOONG CUP PENANG. Sun.- P.i. hold- Foong Seong Cup f( inter-stair badmintoi pionship when they I angor 6-3 tonight al ing 3-1 yesterday. Aoduilah Piruz kept hopes alive In the t.i night when ).< En c Huah 15-7, 13-15, a 51-minute battle. But Penang captain
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