The Straits Times, 25 February 1959

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    20 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SAI,E EXCEEDS 80.00 0 Nat*** 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1959 15 CENTS
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    FINAL DAY A TRIUMPH
    788 1 THOUSANDS WAVE FAREWELL TO PRINCE CHARMING Friends everywhere— from Government House to Chinatown Last function then off to Brunei SINGAPORE, Tues. -This was Prince Charming s day of triumph in Singapore. On the last day of his three-day visit to the Colony, hundreds oi" thousands of
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    VIP guests go aboard the Royal yacht
    421 1 SINGAPORE Tues. THE ROYAL yacht Britannia was a glittering spectacle as guests arrived at the Harbour Board for a private dinner party given Ry Prince Philip tonight. Under dazzling floodlights, the sleek royal blue and white ship, berthed opposite gmlown 43, became the
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    ClDman shoots two in mob
    175 1 ClDman shoots two in mob SINGAPORE. Tues. Two men were wounded when a detective fired at a mob of 30 parang-armed thugs clashing at Lorong 27-A, Geylang, tonight. Both have been admitted to hospital. Detective Sonny Tan. 2», and his neighbour. Tan Ah Seng. 21. were slashed wltn parangs by
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS THEIR WISH FOR CYPRUS
    37 1 STOP PRESS THEIR WISH FOR CYPRUS NICOSIA. Tues. Dr. Fadil Kutchuk and Mr. Raouf Otnktisli. leaders of Turkish community in Cyprus, said today: 'We would like Cyprus republic to stay in British Commonwealth." Reuter. See P. 3
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    Lock icon Strike is over
    20 1 ADELAIDE. Tues. A strike of 400 miners at Random Hill uranium mine in South Australia ended yesterday.—Reuter.
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    Philip at the garden party
    113 2 [of the royal) V VISIT J PRINCE PHILIP and the Governor. Sir William Goode, stroll past some of the 4,000 guests who attended the garden party given in the Prince's honour at Government House yesterday. PRINCE PHILIP chats with Mr. David Marshall, Sir Han Hoe
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    Lock icon Mr. K URGES 50-YEAR PEACE PACT
    372 3 BUT HE DENOUNCES WEST PLAN FOR MINISTERS' CONFERENCE ON THE PROBLEM OF GERMANY MOSCOW, Tuesday. \JK. NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV today proposed a 50-year treaty oi friendship and non-aggression between Russia and Britain. The Russian Prime Minister was addressing an election meeting while his guest, Mr.
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    Lock icon WELCOME IN MOSCOW
    48 3 THE BRITISH Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, is greeted on his arrival at Moscow Airport last Saturday by the Soviet Premier Mr. Nikita Khrushchev. The Prime Minister is wearing the white sheep-skin cap which has caused a sensation in British men's fashion circles. Reuter picture.
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    MAC RECALLS THE WARTIME DAYS
    170 3 MOSCOW, Tuesday. fHE British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, called on the Soviet Premier, Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, and his government last night to "join for peace" with the British people. Mr. Macmillan made the appeal in a speech at the British Embassy dinner given for
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    HALE: I TOOK RISK WITH VACCINE
    118 3 LONDON. Tues. Prof. James Hale, who halted Singapore's polio epidemic last year, stated in London today: "We have a new vaccine that will stop epidemics. "I hope very shortly to oee the day when polio will be wiped out," he said. Prof. Hale said
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    Lock icon Search for ship
    28 3 GLASGOW, Tues. Ships searched the sea off western Scotland throughout last night for an unidentified ship believed to be in trouble in an Atlantic storm.—Reuter.
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    Baby for Janet
    22 3 HOLLYWOOD. Tues —Janet Blair, red-haired flint and television star, gave birth yesterda.y to her first child, a girl.— U.P.l.
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    Lock icon Giant iceberg
    38 3 MOSCOW. Tues. The Soviet whaling fleet has encountered a "gigantic" iceberg, about 67 miles long and rising nearly 1.300 ft. above sea level, in the Ross Sea off Antarctica, the news agency Tass reported today.— Reuter.
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      'No top hat' crisis over Akihito's wedding day
      303 3 'No top hat' crisis over Akihito's wedding day TOKYO, Tues. -Japanese -I- cabinet ministers, politicians and others who expect to be invited to the wedding of Crown Prince Akihito and Mis.- Michiko Shoda in April have discovered they are short of an important item silk hats. The Ministry ol Tradtsaid
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    Thief wants longer jail term
    63 3 HONG KONG, lues— A convicted thief today askrd the appeals court to add nine months on to his 18-month sentence for theft, to get extra training in sewing so that he could earn an honest living. Mr. Justice Gregg said he had never heard anyone
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    LONDON STOCKS
    304 3 J ONDON. Tues. London stock markets closed a somewhat Irregular trading account period on a very firm note today. Budget optimism, good business news from the United States and the favourable trend of the Moscow talks stimulated a selective demand and was responsible (or gains In most sections
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    RUBBER
    32 3 LONDON. Tues.— Spot 25=>»d.. April 25' id.. May 25 -,d.. June 25 \d.. July-Bept. 25\d.. Oct.-Dec. 25-.d. Jan-March 26d., March C.1.1. 85>.«d.. April c.l.f. 25\d.. May c.i.f. 25..d Tont: Very steady.
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    TIN
    23 3 LONDON. Tues— Buyers £776 S sellers £777, Torward buyers £778. sellers £778',. Settlement £774. Turnover a.m. 105 tons, p m 168 tons.
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    Lock icon Makarios now free to go back to Cyprus
    246 3 Makarios now free to go back to Cyprus NICOSIA, Tuesday. fTHE deportation order against Archbishop Maka- rios and other Greek-Cypriot leaders exiled with him was officially revoked today. The order means that Archbishop Makarios. leader of more than 400.000 GreekCypriots. will return to Cyprus after three years of exile. I
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    Lock icon Mr. Mintoff starts run on Malta savings
    168 3 Mr. Mintoff starts run on Malta savings VALLETTA, Tues.— A noticeable step-ping-up ot withdrawals from tne Maita Government savings bank occurred today, following a weekend campaign by Mr. Dom Mintoff's Labour Party urging depositors to re-invest elsewhere. Sources close to the Government said steps would probably be taken to prevent
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    RIOTS: VOLUNTEER TROOPS REPORT
    108 3 SALISBURY. (Southern Rhodesia), Tuesday. of territorial (volunteer) soldiers throughout Southern Rhodesia reported for military duty today in the face of unrest in the "sister territory" of Nyasaland. They will enter camp for ".specialised training associated with the requirements of Internal security." The decision to call •ut
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    38 TOBACCO ESTATES TAKEN OVER
    40 3 38 TOBACCO ESTATES TAKEN OVER JAKARTA. Tues.— The Indonesian Government today announced the nationalisation of 38 Dutch tobacco estates. Political observers saw the move as a follow-up of the Indonesian Government's decision to divert tobacco marketing from Holland to Bremen.
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    A tour of the Naval Base...
    78 4 A tour of the Naval Base PERCEPTIVE PRINCE GETS A SHATTERING WELCOME FROM 10,000 CROWD THE CREW of the Royal Navy cruiser Ceylon "manning ship" as Prince Philip drove past yesterday morning during his tour of the Naval Dockyard. All ships at the Naval Base were fully dressed with flags
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    MEETING THE MAN WHO DROVE HIM IN MALTA
    65 4 MEETING THE MAN WHO DROVE HIM IN MALTA THE PRINCE shakes hands with Leading Seaman Walter Moore at the Naval Base yesterday. Leading Seaman Moore was driver for the -in-( Mediterranean in Malta in 1949-51, during whicb time he often drove the Queen (then Princess Elisabeth) and Prince Philip. Captain
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    Flying Philip is held up 20 minutes
    479 4 CINGAPORE, Tues.— Prince Philip stayed 20 minutes longer than planned at the Naval Base this morning. During his 105-mlnute visit he was shown 10 warships of the Far East Fleet and all the industrial establishments necessary to supply them within the five square
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    ...then he opens the Poly
    545 5 THE BAND STRUCK UP THE ANTHEM-THEN CRACKER HAPPY STUDENTS FROM ABOVE LET OFF A TERRIFIC VOLLEY SINGAPORE, Tuesday. fHh arrival oj Prince PhUip for today's ceremonial opening of the Polytechnic was disrupted by mi ear-splitting volley of crackers thrown In students from upperstorey windows. As
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    A lunch-hour hurrah for the man in the regal Rolls
    445 5 SINGAPORE, Tues. Prince Philip was cheered all the way when he drove through part of Chinatown and busy Raffles Square at lunch-time today. He was going from the Polytechnic in Prince Edward Road to a lunch given by the joint
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      145 5 In Chinatown thousands gather to see him go by... SEE magnificent screen pictines of whirling worlds, and blaz- aKJ Ing suns, filmed through gia.it W^9 telescopes and learn their mes- jM sage for ytu. 0 SEE God's hand in heaven and earth V through piciures of breath-taking beauty j and
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    Query to hawkers: Do you want a commune life?
    440 6 MAYOR TOLD: STOP BLAMING COLONIALISM IF YOU DO THEN ELECT PAP GOVT., SAYS SPA PAPER SINGAPORE, Tuesday. J)O the hawkers of Singapore want to be organised into people's communes? DO THEY, as in Russia and China, want to be put to
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    Two women for Manila conference
    112 6 SINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore will send a woman doctor and a nursing sister as delegates to a congress on maternity welfare and child care at Manila next month. They will be Dr. (Miss) Oon Chlew Seng of the Kandang Kerbau Hospital and Sister (Miss) Ng Yew
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    MIC meeting
    24 6 KOTA BHARU, Tues The Kelantan branch of the Malayan Indian Congress will hold Its annual meeting at the Lido Theatre on Friday
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    A PRETTY PAINTER HARD AT WORK
    55 6 OF ALL the courses conducted by the Ibu Pejabat of the National Association of Women's Institutes at Petaling Jaya, the most popular is fabric-painting. Che Rogayah binte Ya'acob of Pasir Mas Kel&ntan. one of the prettiest girls in the class, here dtmonstrates how It
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    The 'other' Duke—son of Queen Victoria —landed at Johnson's Pier
    281 6 The 'other' Duke son of Queen Victoria landed at Johnson's Pier Singapore, Tuesday pEW people who heard r Prince Philip's remark at last night's State banquet, about the "other" Duke of Edinburgh who stayed at Government House 90 years ago. knew whom he was referring to. In one of the
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    THE JURGENS OFF AGAIN TO VISIT A FRIEND IN BALI
    73 6 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Film star Curt Jurgens and his wife, Simone. who flew into Singapore last night, left at dawn today for Ball to visit a painter friend. Jurgens has just completed location shots in Hong Kong for the Aim "Ferry
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    A NEW UNION FOR MALAYAN TIN MINERS
    145 6 A NEW UNION FOR MALAYAN TIN MINERS IPOfl. Tues. Workers in the .Malayan mining industry have formed a new union the National Mining Employees Union. The union, which could become the country's second largest labour organisation after the National Union of Plantation Workers was formed at a meeting of about
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    Wife left a week after wedding
    142 6 Wife left a week after wedding SINGAPORE, Tues. Poh Soo Jin, a civil engineer now employed with the City Council, who married a German. Dorothea Luise Specht. in London in November, 1954. was granted a decree nisi on the ground of her desertion, in the High Court today. The decree
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    Poppies: $16,900
    12 6 PENANG, Tues. Penang's Poppy Day appeal last year realised $16,962.
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    Another 1,800 fire victims moved to Kallang
    277 6 Another 1,800 fire victims moved to Kallang SINGAPORE, Tues. Another 346 families numbering 1.882 victims of the Kampong Tiong Bahru flre were moved from Kirn Seng Road School relief centre to Improvement Trust flats at Kallang today. They were the fourth and biggest batch to leave the centre since removal
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    Fined for import of crackers
    35 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. In the Sessions Court here today Ho Ban Kirn and Goh Choon Guan were each fined $1,925 for importing prohibited goods, namely 3.250 crackers, into the Federation.
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      124 6 Preparing* Bfe to be a 1 Beautiful v> Lady k^» H k^a^ "~A *J 1 Sheila is delighted with her new playmate, and is very busy learning how to look after him. Sheila's mother has already taught her the value of tender care. She has looked after 3 her little
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      634 6 II ROYAL VISIT: Prince Philip Fencing Club 6.30 p.m.. basket- CORPS: Life saving class at Parrer leaves In the Royal Yacht Brltan- ball 730 p.m. Park pool 5 pm. i i.i. Harbour Board wharves, YMCA- Bodybuilding weisht RAOB: Weekly meeting of Pride 810 a.m. mtlng 4pm udo Sin- of the
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    I have been defamed over gifts, he alleges
    539 7 I have been defamed over gifts, he alleges SINGAPORE, Tuesday. BUSINESSMAN, described as a phi la nth nip ist in his native village in South India, said today that his character had been defamed in Singapore in a locally-printed pamphlet last September. V. K. Mohamed Hussain, of Arab Street, said
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    All set for dowry ride to the bride's house
    242 7 All set for dowry ride to the bride's house DENANG. Tues.—Tra- ditionai ceremonies in the Federation's wedJing of the year will start tomorrow evening when Tengku Ahmad Nerang, only son of the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, presents a $1,000 dowry and a diamond ring to his childhood sweetheart. Che
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    HUSBAND LOCKED ME UP—WIFE
    121 7 HUSBAND LOCKED ME UP— WIFE SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A POLICEMAN'S wife told the Shari'ah Court today that her husband, a jealous man, used to lock her up in the house before going to work. Wan Rugayah binte Wan Yusof. 21. also alleged that Zainal bin Ayob. 31, of the R.A.F. Police,
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    Man falls into tar
    60 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. A man was scalded from head to foot in Havelock Road here today when he fell into a barrel of hot tar. Kinan bin Ahmad. 46. was repairing a leak in the roof of his attap hut when he slipped and crashed down. He
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    Mr. LUCKY GOES ROUND WORLD FOR FREE
    352 7 Mr. LUCKY GOES ROUND WORLD FOR FREE SINGAPORE. Tuesday. lIUW would you like to travel round the world in style in a luxury liner air-conditioning and all with not so much as a penny to pay? Well, come along then to a luxury cabin on the top deck where a
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    FPA PLANS REGIONAL MEETING
    78 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Family Planning Association is holding a regional meeting at the YWCA here at 10 a.m. on Saturday. About 15 delegates, who will be passing through after attending the recent family planning conference in New Delhi, are expected to be present. Theme of
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    $48,000 damages
    49 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. —An Army storekeeper. Wee Keng Hock, 39. who received a fracture of the spinal cord in Upper Serangoon Road three and a half years ago, in a motor accident, was awarded damages of $48,683 by Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin, in the High Court today.
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    Police seize weapons
    17 7 Also seized were five parangs, three daggers, a bearing scraper and a crow bar.
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    MOVE TO ABOLISH CITY POST PUZZLES COUNCILLORS
    259 7 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Some city councillors were mystified today by a move to abolish the post of City Bacteriologist the officer who heads a department which keeps a daily check on the Colony's drinking water and maintains anti-plague measures. The proposed abolition was all
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    CONNIE CALLS IT OFF
    126 7 CONSTANCE LAYCOCK, daughter of wealthy Singapore lawyer. Mr. John Lay cot k. travelled 8.000 miles to London to marry seaman George Audley, aged 23. only to call the whole thing off on arrival. George came down from Birmingham last week to talk over with her the
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    SINGAPORE TO LOSE WILFRID PRESTON
    204 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. Wilfrid Preston will not appear on the Singapore stage once the Stage Club production of Terence Rattigans "Playbill" finishes its run. It is a piiy io lose such a fine actor. His portrayal of the "brilliant classical scholar who was woefully ignorant of
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    DEATH
    16 8 M Word, $19 (Minimum). I.IEFSTTNG Sophie nee Light on Feb. 18th in London, deeply regretted.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    41 8 .'0 WurJt $10 (Minimum). THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Chan Kok Tong thank Rev. Chew Hock Hin, Rev. J. H. H. Berckman, all relatives and friends for their help, wreaths, donations, etc.. and attendance at the funeral on 15.2.59.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
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    PHOTOGRAPHY
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    POUND
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  • The Straits Times Wednesday, Feb. 25, 1959.
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      Ail Inspiring Visitor
      695 8 Ail Inspiring Visitor The sincere pleasure which Prince Philip has felt that his visit should have come at a moment when Singapore is about to put a new constitution into operation has been shared by Singapore. The coincidence is pure chance although time may hold for Singapore another moment when
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      The Grumblers
      248 8 It is impossible not to feel some irritation with victims nf the Kampong Tiong Bahru fire who have grumbled because the S.I.T. flats into which they were moved (rent free) did not meet their expectation. But perhaps grumbling was to be expected. Five years ago, when Sir John
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      Moscow Talks
      219 8 The change which the British Prime Minister has made in his plans to enable him to have a second long session of informal talks with Mr. Khrushchev today is encouraging. Originally Mr. Macmillan was to have cone on a hunting trip. Hunting for agreement can be no less
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    ANTI-KHRUSHCHEV GROUP
    1255 8  -  I VICTOR 1 I ZORZA Cross currents at the Communist party congress at Moscow I by rpHE detailed reports of the proceedings of the Communist party congress in Moscow, which are now available, suggest that the action contemplated against the "antiparty group" was cancelled, or perhaps only postponed,
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    17 8 "KUMARS WE COULD FILL IT WITH TWO-OR THREE-OF THEM" World Copyntht arrant— ml with tkt MeacArster Cv«rdu>
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      Ban attap houses in the kampongs
      243 8 THE r 'cent holocaust at Kamponu Tiong Bahru once again emphasises the fact that each and every kampong in and around Singapore is a potential death trap for its unfortunate inhabitants. The S.I.T. housing achievements are second to none, but they can never cater
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      Welfare lottery does not break up happy homes
      102 8 f READ, with much surprise, that the money derived from the Social and Welfare Lotteries should be considered 'tainted* and that a call has been made for its ban I. like thousands of others, purchase a couple of tickets monthly knowing that
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      ADVICE TO THE MAYOR
      129 8 DESPITE his undoubted ability Mr Ong will never be a good Mayor or a good politician until he can rid himself of the spite that colours his every statement wherein the British are even remotely concerned. Mr. Ong should remember three things: That he is himself
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      SALVAGE
      44 8 POM what 1 saw in Kampong Tiong Bahru, which was ravaged by fire, there were belongings which were In serviceable condition. Cannot these be salvaged by the City Council or some other body since owners are forbidden to do so? P. TAY. Singapore.
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    699 9 WAYS OF COMMERCE ARE THE WAYS OF PEACE' SINGAPORE CAN SHOW WORLD AN EXAMPLE OF FREE PARTNERSHIP SINGAPORE, Tuesday. f HE LIFE-BLOOD of Singapore is trade, as Sir Stamford Raffles foresaw 140 years ago, Prince Philip told one
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    DETAINED MAN IN WOODBRIDGE
    89 9 DETAINED MAN IN WOODBRIDGE SINGAPORE, Tues. The man detained outside the Victoria Memorial Hall .a.st night, soon after the arrival of Prince Philip for the state banquet, was today sent to Woodbrldge Hospital for observation. The Police Secretary. Mr. Eu Cheow Eang. said the man did not jump on to
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    THE ANIMALS ARE AFTER OOR MAT
    998 10 THE ANIMALS ARE AFTER OOR MAT The jungle animals go to Kolam Itam where a contest is held to decide who shall be their king. Five animals win the same number of marks, so each takes, it in turn to be king for a day to see which carries out
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    Some more pen friends
    356 10 HERE are some more pen pals for you. Lim Hak Chiang, aged 13, 2 Jalan Soga, Batu Pahat. Johore. Stamps, reading, badminton. Johnny Teh and Robert Lee. both aged 15. 37-D Pahang Road, Penang. Stamps, picnics. Teo Soon Poh. aged 11, 26 Jalan Kembangan, Singapore 14.
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    HAVE A GAME
    18 10 "How did MM £fIM set down there?" asks the worried ''orhiin kitten on the right.
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    11 gin blasts kill 3 piculs of village terror
    155 11 IPOH, Tuesday. A FULL grown tiger which had terrorised a kampong in the Lintang area of Sungei Siput was killed with 11 shotgun shots today. The tiger, weighing over three piculs, had killed four buffalos valued at $1,000 in Kampong Moh,
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    CONCERT TO CELEBRATE OPENING
    66 11 CONCERT TO CELEBRATE OPENING SINGAPORE, Tues. The Anglo-Chinese School and Oldham Methodist School are holding a concert next week to celebrate the opening of the new $750,000 school buildings in Coleman Street. More than 150 students from the schools are taking part in the concert, which will be staged in
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    Charity bazaar
    41 11 SINGAPORE. Tues.— A fun fair to help boost the funds of the Old Victorians' Association and the Sixth Arrow Boy Scouts' group will be held at the Victoria School grounds here from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday.
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    Leave scales
    34 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The War Department Civilian Staff Association has asked the general headquarters of the Far East Land Forces for a special meeting to discuss improved leave scales for their members.
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    MCA seeks 9 years of free education
    90 11 MCA seeks 9 years of free education SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore branch of the Malayan Chinese Association will press for nine yrars of free education for children instead of the present six years. The branch chairman, Mr. Wong Foo Nam. said today that this was one of the party's alms
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    LAST 'QUIT' NOTICE FOR COUNCILLOR
    142 11 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A SINGAPORE People's Alliance councillor, Mr. O. S. Rengasamy, has been given a final eviction notice by the City Council's finance committee. He must leave the Council's labourers' quarters In Mount Emily, which he Is occupying, by the end of May, or legal
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    18-YEAR MAN QUITS CITY COUNCIL
    67 11 18-YEAR MAN QUITS CITY COUNCIL SINGAPORE. Tues.— A local senior officer of the City Council, who has been Id years in the service, has resigned his post on the grounds of ill health. He is Mr. Abu Bakar bin Aljaru. 38, committee clerk of the staff committee. Mr. Abu Bakar
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    THE BURGLAR WHO LEFT A NOTE
    96 11 THE BURGLAR WHO LEFT A NOTE KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— A youth who broke Into a shop and stole a fountain pen and other goods worth a total of $25, left a note saying: "1 am sorry.' 1 This was stated in the Sessions Court here today by the prosecution when
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    Night club closes
    27 11 PENANG, Tues. Island Night Club in Tanjong Bungah, one of the two night clubs in Pena-.n Island, has closed dowo a f l operating
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    HER FIRST TRIP TO HOMETOWN AFTER 12 YEARS
    63 11 HER FIRST TRIP TO HOMETOWN AFTER 12 YEARS MISS NAN HALL, a former Straits Times reporter, who sailed in the Oranje last night for her hometown. Sydney, to which she is returning for the first time since 1947. Miss Hall, who has been on the staff of the Straits Times
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    Man is charged with murder
    41 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. Oh Chok Wee was tentatively charged in a magistrate's court today for murdering Lim Koon Seng, a student at York Hill yesterday. He was remanded until Feb. 28 when the case will be mentioned.
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    MALAYA BARS CHINA TEXTILE ENTRY FROM SINGAPORE
    245 11 MALAYA BARS CHINA TEXTILE ENTRY FROM SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Tuesday. T«HE Federation Customs checkpoint here re- cently stopped a large quantity of China-made textiles from being sent to the Federation by rail. Owners of the consignment were reminded yesterday that the Federation ban on Chinese textiles was still on. They wer
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    12 THUGS ATTACK, ROB SOLDIER
    86 11 12 THUGS ATTACK, ROB SOLDIER SINGAPORE, Tues. Twelve thugs dragged a soldier, Patrick John Tylor, out of a taxi and assaulted him at the 10} mile Sembawang Road here last night. They robbed him of $2. Tylor. of the Royal Army Service Corps, said the gang halted the taxi. When
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    A Royal send-off
    71 11 PENANO. Tues— The Yang dl-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permalsuri Agong were given a big send-off by several hundred people, lnciualng the Governor, Raja Tun Uda bin Raja Muhammad. and his wife, Tengku Puan Nor Sa'adah. when they left Pral railway station for Kuala Lumpur by train
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    Pilgrim ship due on Friday
    66 11 PENANG. Tues. The Anklng. first pilgrim ship for Mecca this year, will leave Penang for Jeddah on Saturday. The vessel will arrive hen» on Friday with 500 passengers from Singapore and take on 600 pilgrims from the Federation The Malayan Share Broken' Association reported >csterday:
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    TIN PRODUCTION IN JANUARY IMPROVED BY 12 PER CENT
    470 12 TIN PRODUCTION IN JANUARY IMPROVED BY 12 PER CENT By Our Maiket Correspondent THE production of tin metal in the Federation during January rose 12 per cent to 3,069 tons and was the highest for seven months. However, the number of workers employed in tin mining continued to drop and
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    32 12 SINGAPORE, Irh 24. RUBBER: 86 cents per lb. (down a quarter of a cent). TIN: 5403 per picul (up 12 i cents). Estimated unofficial offering 115 tons (up 5 tons).
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    593 12 Singapore and Krderation broken reported the following business up to 3.3u p.m.: Fed Dispensary $1.10 (O) and $1.09; Praser Neave Ords. $1.50 <O>. $1.53 (D), lljttt nd 182 Gammon $1.63 (OL) and $1.68; W. Hammer $1.56 and $155 cd.; Hume Industries pref. Ass. I 1 id., ords Ass.
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    STOCK INDICES
    21 12 Malayan Share Markr-t: Feb. 24 Frb.t3 Industrials: 8C.38 86.39 Tins: 97.44 57.44 Rubbers 114.79 113.68 Jan. 1 1958 iou
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    66 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made following changes in Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Canada 31 13 16: French Francs *****. On the free exchange market in Hang Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.74% for cash
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    SPORE SHIPPING
    76 12 Ships lying alongside the sin(•■•re Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Nieuw Holland 1/2, President Taylor 4/5. Benarty 6A. State of Madras 6/7, Ozarda 8/9, Benvrackie 10/11, Sangola 13/14, BUliton 15/18. President Pierce 18. Thorstrand 19/20. SedUi N. Wall 4. Auby 21 33. Everllfe 23/34. Ormara 25/26.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    131 12 MELBOURNE. Tues. INVESTMENT and mining shares on the Stock Exchange here today were steady with some leading stocks easing ■lightly. The main ones were AWA down ad. ana BHP down 9c. Commonwealth bonds held a steady tone on an active market. Loans 3 1 1 JSats-os J.lOl os.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    151 12 March first gradr rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 86 'i cents per lb.. down a quarter of a cent on Monday's closing price. The closing tone was ■■let. I loMng prices In cents per lb.. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 85.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    92 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Capri: quiet; UK/Continent February /March $42 »i buyers. $434 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk 9634 sellers, drum $67 sellers Pepper: quiet, steady: no business was reported done, Muntok white $1.48: Sarawak $1.47, special Sarawak black $79. garbled Lampong
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    Bolton and Forest win Cup replays
    322 14 Bolton and Forest win Cup replays LONDON, Tues.— Bolton Wanderers, the F.A. Cup holders, and Nottingham Forest last night qualified to meet in the quarter finals of this year's competition when they won the second replays of the Fifth round ties against Preston North End and Birmingham CMg Bolton beat
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    KONRADS AND RUNNER-UP
    42 14 JON KONRADS (left) and John Kissane. both of New South Wales, who came in first and second in the 880 yards men's freestyle in the Australian national swimming championships on Feb. 19. Konrads won in 9 mm. 35 sec.
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    54 14 MELBOURNE, Tues. Sylvia Ruuska, 16-year-old United States swimmer, broke her own women's world 440 yards and 400 metres medley records In a solo swim here tonight. Clocking smin 41.1 sec over 440 yards, she cut s.Bsec off her time for this distance ana 2.65e0 off her
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    Education beat Prisons 2-1
    47 14 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Education completed their Singapore Government Services F.A. Dlv. 2A fixtures when they beat Prisons 2-1 at Changi today. With a total of six points. Education are now fourth In the table with Police B who have a i game In hand.
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    Lock icon Transvaal draw, but win Currie Cup
    240 14 DURBAN, Tues.— Transvaal won the Currie Cup, South Africa's top cricket trophy, when they drew with Natal in the final match of the season here yesterday Natal, wrto would have finished level on points with Transvaal if they had won the match, made a
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    Selangor BA want 1960 'Malayan'
    311 14 Selangor BA want 1960 'Malayan' KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. OELANGOR'S delegates to the annual general meeting of the Badminton Association of Malaya on Sunday, Mar. 1, will make a strong bid to' the 1960 Malayan Championships to be held in Kuala Lumpur. By right of rotation, the 1959 Malayan championships were
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    Lock icon JAPAN-BRED HORSE STUNS U.S. CROWD
    116 14 JAPAN-BRED HORSE STUNS U.S. CROWD ARCADIA, California. Toes. llakurhikara. a six-year-old chestnut from Japan, defeated an international field that Included the American champion, itound Table, at Santa Anita yesterday. Kound Table, the world's highest stake winning race horse and America's "Horse of the Year" in 1958. finished last in the
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    ACS win 3-2
    31 14 SINGAPORE. Tues. Anglo Chinese School beat Gan Eng Seng 3-2 In an inter-school soccer match at Anson Road today A.C.S. also won the 2nd XI match by 4-2.
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    Lock icon TRUEMAN 5 for 7 WRECKS OTAGO
    223 14 TRUEMAN 5 for 7 WRECKS OTAGO jyjNEDIN, Tues. Freddie Trueman, with a deadly spell of fast bowling, brought the MCC a quick victory before lunch by an innings and 94 runs over Otago here today in the opening match of their New Zealand tour. Thueman took five wickPts for seven
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    Lock icon West Indian in NZ team
    100 14 WELLINGTON. Tues. Six Test players, including a West Indian, are among the twelve from whom the Combined Northern and Central District team will be chos?n to play the M.C.C. at Hamilton on March 10 to 12. They are B. Pairaudeau. >f the West Indies, I.
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    Lock icon NSW victory
    36 14 ADELAIDE, Tues. NewSouth Wales made certain of retaining the Sheffield Shield here today when they beat South Australia by 174 runs Scores: New South Wales 365 and 177; South Australia 136 and 232 Reuter.
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    Outram routed
    28 14 SINGAPORE. Tues. St. Joseph's Institution beat Outram 6-0 in an interschool soccer match at Outram Road today. Bernard 13 1. William (2) and Peter Tan scored.
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    13 14 SINGAPORE. Tues.—Jollllads beat S.C.C. 2-0 at soccer on the padang today.
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      108 15 M AJ M •Hb^LsbHS) fasaH I m m m Advertisement Are you a victim of a poor digestion Troublesome digest i on is of tea caused by too much acid. Thi« excess acid interrupts digestion and causes heartburn, stomach upsets and that heavy feeling yoa get after meals. Worrying about
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    SMC wants clubhouse
    121 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Motor Club, which has not had a clubhouse since its inception 1 1 years ago. may soon get a building of its own. At the club's annual general meeting at the Adelphi Hotel tonight, members were told of plans to buy collapsible building
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    BIG WALK ENTRIES CLOSE TODAY
    71 16 TODAY is your lost chonce 5 to enter the Free Press Walk. 5 Entries close ot 4 p.m. 5 The 14,2 mile race from •g Woodlonds to Times House 3 on Sunday March 8 hos drawn S competitors of all oges and S from all
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    They can win first time out
    278 16  -  EPSOM JEEP DETERMINED AND DESTINATION ARE A SMART PAIR By CORA IS ALSO ONE TO KEEP EYE ON I DENANG, Tues.— Determined and Destination, l\vo of Kinus van Hreuke len's new horses who have vet to race in Malaya, look ready to run well
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    Owners have started replenishing their strings
    392 16 PENANG, Tuesday. 'IMIK Straits Racing Association's announce- ment that it has lifted all restrictions on importation of racehorses is welcomed by owners, many of whom have already begun replenishing their strings, writes EPSOM JEEP. A cheek on the leading stables shows that more than
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    Malayans fail in Jakarta tourney
    215 16  -  UN KEE CHAN By SINGAPORE, Tues. lyiRS. H. M. STIRLING. Malayan women's singles and doubles champion, was the most successful member of the Malayan team who competed in the recent Indonesian International Tennis Championships at Jakarta. Mrs Stirling, who returned on Sunday with A. G.
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    160 16 SINGAPORE. Tues— Anglo Chinese School confirmed their superiority over Presbyterian B.S. with a 79-59 victory In a preliminary round match In the Lee Slow Mong Cup lnter-school basketball competition which began o.t the Singapore Youth Bports Centre today. Last Saturday A.C.S. had beaten Presbyterian 64-38 In the
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