The Straits Times, 18 May 1959

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  • 17 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. MONDAY, MAY 18, 1959 15 CENTS
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  • 79 1 FIREMEN inspect the damage at the Lam Soon Cannery Ltd., Jurong Road, after they had brought a fire under control in the company's copra store yesterday afternoon. One or the factory hands who fought the bfatce until the brigade arrived, Wong Fatt, injured a leg. The
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  • 652 1 THERE'S NO NEED YET TO DIVERT ANY SHIPPING Strikers'* leader off to Singapore to seek support Rail men's go-slow continues KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. is mounting among shipping circles and businessmen who use Port Swettenham harbour as a result of the "work to rule" campaign started yesterday by
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  • 65 1 NICOSIA, Sun— A Turkish newspaper said yet terday that the Greek Cyprii t Eoka terrorist movement was continuing its activities under another name. Recent incidents in the island, such as the burning to death of a Greek Cypriot, plus reports that Greek Cyprlot youths were practising
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  • 148 1 The Sultan's body is put aboard liner SOUTHAMPTON, Sun. The body of the Sultan of Johore was put aboard the Willem Ruys here today for its journey back to Malaya. The Sultan's widow Lady Marcella, watched the loading from one of the upper decks of the 23,114--ton liner which sails
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  • 24 1 BUENOS AIRES, Sun. Argentina yesterday signed a contract for six 11,000 ton freighters from Yugoslav shipyards. Their cost: Ms 72 million.— U.P.l.
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  • 82 1 YEW YORK, Sun.— A French car 11 manufacturer. Mr. Paul Berliet, told the International Petroleum Exposition in Tulsa, Oklahoma, that his company had developed an internal combustion engine capable of running on hair oil. It used 20 per cent less fuel for a given output of power
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  • 57 1 TUNIS, Sun. Mr. Ferhat Abbas, president of the "Algerian provisional government," and three other colleagues conferred yesterday for three hours with two representatives of the Tunisian Government. Informed sources said the talks concerned the attitudes of the Tunisian Government and the Algerians to border clashes
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  • 245 1 Kidnapped towkay: Work of 'outside' gang suspected IPOH, Sunday. WEALTHY pawnshop proprietor, Mr. Chin Kirn Yew, 47, who was kidnapped from his home in Rose Gardens here on Friday night, has vanished without a trace. Today, after more than 30 hours of his disappearance, there was still no clue as
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  • 91 1 MOSCOW, Sun. British tourists will be able soon to fly to Moscow, have a week's sight-seeing there and return to London for an Inclusive charge of about £120. under a new arrangement announced here. The scheme is between British European Airways, British travel agents,
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  • 99 1 NEW THREAT TO BANDA GOVERNMENT COLOMBO, Sun. The Prime Minister, Mr. Solomon Bandaranaike. today faces opposition within his own Sri Lanka Freedom Party to his move to curtail the power of Mr. Philip Gunawardene, the Marxist Minister of Agriculture, who is accused of trying to introduce Communism into Ceylon. Seven
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  • 16 1 SINGAPORE. Sun. No new case of smallpox was reported at Mlddleton Hospital today.
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  • 65 1 45 WALKOUT STUDENTS RETURN KUALA KANGSAR, Sun. Forty-five of the 174 "striking" pupils of the Idris Arabic School returned to their classrooms this morning. The boys walked out and returned to their homes on Thursday after five prefects had been dismissed for breach of school discipline. The school's management committee
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  • 33 1 DARTFORD. Sun. Hot dogs, coffee and a free lift church are now part of the Sunday service laid on by the Rev. Peter Churton Collins, Vicar of St. Alban's Church— Reuter.
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  • 21 1 TOKYO, Sun.— The Chinese Foreign Minister, Marshal Chen Yl, met a visiting Indonesian Ministry of Industry delegation yesterday. U.P.I.
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  • 170 1 RAID SEQUEL: POLICE KILL 3 PIRATES AND HUNT FOR FOURTH JESSELTON, Sun. Police recently killed three out of four Filipino pirates who plundered a village near Tawau, on the east coast of British North Borneo. A delayed message from Tawau says that police were searching the Jungle for the lone
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  • 47 1 LONDON, Sun. A firm of foam rubber manufacturers at High Wylcombe, Bucks, has been asked by the Bertam Mills circus to investigate the possibility of making maitresses "strong enough for elephants." "I am sure we can do it," said an executive of the firm. Reuter.
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  • 184 1 Jakarta told: Beware of China lAKARTA, Sun. An Indonesian newspaper today warned the Government not to be lulled by Pekin g's friendship and urged it to voice "strong dis- agreement with China's manipulations in Tibet." The Suara Rakjat of Soerabaya said events in Tibet reflected China's greed and desire to
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  • 56 1 PAULINO WINS BDfGAPOBS, Sun. l<MMg Paulino. Philippine Middleweight champion tonight won Orient middleweight title when hi- out pointed holder Dow thing Sinsphanlok of Siam met 12 rounds at Happy World Stadium. CALCUTTA. Sun.— lndia took .i winning 3-0 lead over the Philippines in the Mm zone final of
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  • 538 2 BUT PAPER WARNS: IT WILL BE EVIL DAY IF THE PAP WINS JAKARTA, Sunday. JNDONESIANS have displayed little interest in the coming election in Singapore. Government officials, politicians and the press —apparently too bogged down in internal troubles generally professed ignorance on the pre-elec-tion developments in
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  • 124 2  -  CHIN SOON Xl I From KUCHINO. Sun.--Sir Kenneth Roberts-Wray, X.C.M.0., who has boen legal adviser to the Co.nmonwealth Relations O'.flce and the Colonial Office since 1945, will pay an official visit to Sarawak this week. This visit is In the course of a tour of
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  • 147 2 WASHINGTON, Sun A U.S. official said today America wants to widen considerably the crack chipped out of the Iron Curtain last year by the U.S.-Soviet Union cultural and technical exchange programme. Mr. William S E. Lacy, asdistant to the Secretary of State in charge of
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  • 102 2 GINGER ROGERS, former partner of Fred Astaire. arrives at London Airport to play in a Whit Monday performance of the musical Carissima" for the BBC. She will receive £2.500 the biggest cheque the BBC' has ever paid for a single performance. But Miss Rogers,
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  • 175 2 SINGAPORE, Sun— Orchid hybrids raised at the Botanic Gardens here have won first 1 prize a gold medal certificate at the Harrogate spring flower show In England. A group of orchids, coni sisting of Vanda, Aranda and Dendrobium, was submitted by the Director of the
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  • 144 2 THE BIG BUSBY HUNT OFF WITH A SEAGULL WINNIPEG, Sun. The Busby hunters went out for bear and bagged an illegal seagull yesterday. It was the beginning of the much-publicised safari for bearskins to re-hat Buckingham Palace guards. More than 100 marksmen took to the bush. One of them, dressed
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  • 35 2 VIENNA, Sun.— A 10-year-•ld Austrian boy has discovered a valuable bible printed in Cologne, West Germany, In 1564. among old books which a farmer's wife was using as fuel for her stove.— Reuter.
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  • 216 2 Tibet: Slump in Indian Red prestige NEW DELHI, Sunday. /COMMUNISTS are the most condemned men in India today. Tibet is responsible. When the Tibet revolt started India almost unanimously condemned Red China. All except the Communists, who repeated Peking's line that India should not interfere. The Reds turned to Peking
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  • 72 2 NEW DELHI. Sun. The Dalai Lama today urged Buddhists all over the world to pray for the future of Tibet. He said in a statement: "This month, anniversary of the Lord Buddha's birth. I ask all Buddhists to pray for those thousands who died In Tibet
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  • 158 2 AMERICA EXPECTS BIG ATOMIC DISCOVERIES WASHINGTON. Sun TT President Eisenhowers top scientific advisers predicted today that "numerous and fantastic" discoveries will follow construction of more powerful atomsmashers. In a report, they said the accelerators now planned will enable scientists to 'see" distances that are to the thickness of a sheet
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  • 48 2 MEMBERS of Buddhist associations In Vietnam and Vietnamese youth group* stage a public demonstration in Saigon to protest against Chinese repression in Tibet, and to support the Tibetans In their fight for independence and freedom of worship. I P I
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  • 377 3 'WE AGREE TO WESTS REQUEST TO EXAMINE NEW CONTROL DATA' LONDON, Sunday. UK. Nikita Khrushchev told Britain and America in letters published last night that Russia agreed to the Western request to examine new scientific data on the control of nuclear tests at
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  • 159 3 GENEVA, Sun. The Western Foreign ministers Britain, France and the U.S.— will meet here tomorrow morning to discuss progress mado in the first week of the East-West foreign ministers' conference with Russia. No decision has yet been made on the question of
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  • 162 3 MONTY: REDS ARE NOT PLANNING TO ATTACK LONDON. Sun. Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery wrote in the Sunday Times today that he did not believe "for one moment" that the Russians were planning to attack the West when a favourable opportunity occurred. He said: "They may use the 'threat' of armed
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  • 93 3 ABOVE: Rioting prisoners at Fort Pillow. Tenessee. peer through barricades placed against the cell bars. They held two guards hostage and threatened to kill them. The 130 rioters refused to surrender unless they got what they called "justice." LEFT: Down the stairs come
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  • 37 3 ROME, SUN.—Archaeologists digging on an estate 15 miles south of Rome believe they have found traces of the ancient town of Lavinium, founded by the Trojan hero Aeneas and named after his second wife, Lavinia.—Reuter.
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  • 127 3 ROME, Sun. The entire crew of the Panamanian ship Dabaibe. 3,751 tons, which sank yesterday east of Malta, has been rescued by the 8,000--ton Swedish tanker Uarda. port officials in Brindisi said last night. According to messages from i the tanker, officials said, the Dabaibe
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  • 116 3 Notting Hill death, warning of violence LONDON, Sun. A coloured man died here early today after being stabbed by a gang of white youths in North Kensington, just north of Notting Hill Gate, the scene of recent racial disturbances. The man is believed to be Kelso Benjamin Cochrane. 32. of
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  • 28 3 PNOMPENH. Sun. The Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Alichiro Fujiyama, said yesterday he had had very useful talks with Cambodian leaders on plans for increasing trade.— UP.l.
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  • 43 3 LONDON, Sun.— A pair of braces worn by Sir John Hunt when he led the British I expedition which conquered Mt Everest in 1953 was sold for £5 at an auction sale in i aid of Malvern parish church. I —Reuter.
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    • 146 3 LONDON, Sun. Britain's team of "hole-ln-the-heart" specialists arrived at London Airport yesterday in the Soviet TU 104 Jet airliner which opened the Soviet Airline Aeroflot'.s inaugural flight between London and Moscow. At the same time the National Canine Defence League said it would protest to the
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  • 222 3 The Gloucester^ watch children tell the history of education i/ADUNA, Nigeria) Sun. The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, representing the Queen at Northern Nigeria's self-government celebrations, yesterday saw youngsters from all over this vast region stage a colourful pageant depicting the history of education in the area. The story
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  • 59 3 LONDON. Sun. Projected "artificial moon" about 100 miles up offer "considerable hope" of a television relay between Britain and the United States, a radio expert said yesterday. The expert. Mr. John Brlnkley. also said that at "fairly moderate cost' Britain could develop radio communications via the moon
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  • 243 4 Vice-chairman: We witt not be party to behind-the-scenes moves Early withdrawals took our mortal opponents, PAP by surprise, says leader SINGAPORE, Sunday. J*HE Liberal Socialists will not be party to any "behind-the-scenes" move to withdraw more general election candidates. The party vice-chairman, Mr. Wee Soo
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  • 88 4 Only 10 of these rare stamps were sold SINGAPORE. Sun.— A Brunei reader has sent the Straits Times a ten-cent postage stamp showing a printing error. The figure-head is too much to the right and falls on to the border of the stamp thus spoiling the uniformity. The sender, Mr.
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  • 49 4 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Trinity Theological College will give talks on the "Dead Sea Scrolls." at 8 p.m. every Thursday, beginning on May 21. The talks, which will go on for six weeks, will be held at the college's assembly hall at 7. Sophia Road.
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  • 82 4 'Fight for freedom must go on' KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— An ex-cabinet minister of Burma, Mrs. Ba Me Chain, told the Straits Times today that the fight for freedom in Malaya and other Asian countries was not yet over. Mrs. Chain who is here to attend the first East Asia Christian
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  • 23 4 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Minister for Health. Mr. A.J. Braga, will open the new Thomson Road hospital at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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  • 26 4 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Governor, Sir William Goode, will open the new wing of the YMCA premises in Orchard Road at 6 p.m. on Wednesday
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  • 183 4 ANOTHER 2O YEARS TO SOLVE LAND MUDDLE KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. It will take another 20 years to sort out Kelantan's land registration muddle, a Government statement, said yesterday. Kelantan has been unable to survey land holdings properly or put land registers in good order because of its "poverty," it was
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  • 115 4 SINGAPORE, Sunday. THE JOINT Advisory Council for Apprenticeship Training today announced the completion of schemes in the shipbuilding and ship-repairing industries. i The schemes are container in a booklet prepared by a Joint committee They Include training for the trades of fitter, turner, electrician, plater, shipwright
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  • 245 4 'Benefits widows and orphans' spokesman SINGAPORE, Sun. —A Government spokesman today defended the Widows and Orphans Pension Fund after criticism of a number of alleged "peculiarities" about it. "Doubts have been cast about the scheme itself but I think most members consider it of definite benefit,"
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  • 54 4 400 RATE PROTESTS HEARD JOHORE, BAHRU, Sun.The Assessment Committee of the Kluang Town Council has heard over 400 objections Many have come from poor people living in the Yap Tow Fan new village and in Kampong Melayu. These people say that their assessments have been increased from 90 to 100
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  • 152 4 REPORT OF SNUB FOR JAPS COMES AS SHOCK SINGAPORE, Sun. A report that Chinese businessmen in Jesselton planned to snub the Japanese trade delegation, came as a "shock" to Japanese consulate officials here. The report from Jesselton said that the Chinese Chamber of Commerce was not prepared to roll out
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  • 99 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE SINGING trio of the Technical College here last night publicly dedicated one of their songs "Dream" to Hong Kong film star Lin Tsui, who "discovered" them. The trio, who call themselves "The Guys" made the dedication at the last of their three
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  • 43 4 BATU PAHAT, Sun. Teo Chin Chiong, 27, a businessman, was fined $2,000 here today for assisting a 1,000 characters lottery. In another case, Yap Too. 43. of 9th milestone. Jalan Batu Pahat. was fined $1,000 for a similar offence.
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  • 89 4 Lin Tsui spoke highly of them to the head of the Hong Kong delegation to the sixth Asian Film Festival. Mr. Loke Wan Tho, who invited "The Guys" to perform at a Cathay organisation dinner for festival delegates. Mr. Francis Teo said today: "We are extremely grateful to
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  • 39 4 SINGAPORE, Sun.— A "kenduri doa selamat" (prayer reading and food serving) ceremony to mark the beginning of work on the new Cathay Keris' production Pak Pandir will be held In the: studios ta Siglap at noon tomorrow.
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  • 29 4 SINGAPORE, Bun. "The Desert Song", a play presented by the new Sceneshifters of the YMCA, will open at the Victoria Theatre on June 4 at 8.30 p.m.
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  • 56 4 IPOH. Sun. The first political rally In Dlndlngs since the district was declared a proclaimed urea on May 3 was held at Kampong Kohl new village, near Sltlawan last night The rally was organised by the Malayan Chinese Association in support of its candidate in Lumut
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  • 43 4 BATU PAHAT. Sun. The 1959 Malayan Industries and Trade Exhibition at Kirn's Park here, was opened yesterday by the District Officer. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Ja'afar. The exhibition will be on from 6 p.m. daily till June 3.
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  • 20 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sun.— The Feast of St. Anne will be celebrated In Buklt Mertajam on Saturday and Sunday
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  • 43 4 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore Combined Chinese churches choir tonight presented exerpts from Handel's ■Messiah" to celebrate the bicentenary of the composer's death. The 120-stron* choir was conducted by Mr. T. N Chen principal of the Anglican Chinese High School.
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  • 195 4 SINGAPORE, Sun. The secretary general of the LiberalSocialist Party, Mr. E. K. Tan, in an election broadcast tonight outlined an 11 -point programme designed to achieve a welfare state as the ultimate aim for Singapore. The first point, he said, was to restore confidence in Singapore's
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  • 176 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. A 19-YEAR-OLD youth, who claimed he could not get a Job in Malaya during the last two months, wants to go to Formosa to Join the Chinese Army. The youth, Mr. Peter Loo Chee of Ipoh, told the
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  • 548 5 LEADERS OF THREE PARTIES BUSY IN KEDAH AND PERLIS MERDEKA WILL NOT BRING WONDERS -TENGKU TO MALAYS ALOR STAR, Sunday. READERS of three of the four political parties contesting the Kedah and Perils state election have arrived to wind up the election campaign. Polling is
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  • 219 5 'Choose on records not symbols' SINGAPORE, Sun. An Independent candidate for Kampong Kapor, Mr. S. Jaganathan, told voters at a Hindoo Road election rally tonight not to be deluded by party symbols. "Study the merits of the candidates and Judge them by their public service," urged the former president of
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  • 38 5 SINGAPORE. Sun. Mr. James Morrison, vice president of Arrow International, American shirt manufacturers, flew into Singapore today. Mr. Morrison who is now on a business trip, will be here for a few days.
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  • 34 5 SINGAPORE, Sun. Henry Chong, independent candidate lor Joo Chiat. will hold an election rally in a vacant land behind the Oversea Chinese Bank Corporation. Joo Chiat Road, at 6 p.m. on Tuesday.
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  • 135 5 WOMEN MAY PUT IN THE NEXT GOVT. SINGAPORE. Sun. The next government may be decided by women's votes. So said Mrs. Hed w i g Anuar, a librarian at the University of Malaya, tonight. Speaking over Radio Singapore on "Do Women's Votes Matter?". she stressed: •'Since we women make up
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  • 46 5 A half -hour blackout SINGAPORE. Sun. An area between Dunearn and Holland roads was plunged into darkness tonight by a 30--minute electricity blackout. The power cut was caused when a cable running below the Bukit Timah Canal w-as damaged by City Council workmen dredging the waterway
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  • 29 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Ng Poh Soon, of Singapore, was fined $120 in the magistrate's court today for driving at 55 miles an hour within the town limit.
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  • 36 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Chian Hian Kok. of Singapore, was fined $200 In the magistrate's court today for voluntarily causing hurt to Han Keng Juen, an employee of a pineapple canning factory in Scudai.
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  • 32 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun Chia Pong, 48, of Singapore, was fineJ $300 in the magistrate's court today for failing to declare on arrival from Singapore that he had dutiable cigarettes.
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  • 30 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Mr. Ira V. Rice will speak to members of the Johore Bahru Rotary Club on "Journalism and Advertising" at the club's tea meeting on Tuesday.
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  • 49 5 MR. AND MRS. QUAH KIM BENG after their wedding >esterday. The sroom. second son of Mr. and Mrs. Quah Heck Hock, is Singapore's star soccer half-back and captain. The bride is the only daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Yeow Chian Leone Straits Times picture.
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  • 146 5 POLL MAN 'REFUSED A PORTFOLIO' SINGAPORE, Sunday. TiHE president of the MCA and chairman of the UMNO-MCA Alliance here, Mr. Wong Foo Nam, in an election speech tonight said that after the 1955 election he was invited to be a Minister but had declined. Mr Wong. MCA candidate for Mountbatten.
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  • 52 5 FEWER CASES OF LORRIES OVERLOADED JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Only one fatal traffic accident was reported in Johore Bahru for April. Cases of overloading lorries showed a reduction over the same period, the total being 107 as against 196 for March. Compound fees collected in April totalled $10,592, and fines amounted
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  • 161 5 SINGAPORE. Sun. Tne, Scandinavian Airline System last night completed the inauguration of the first Caravelle jet service between i Europe and Africa. The Caravelle touched down in Copenhagen eight and a half hours after leaving Cairo. Scheduled stops on the way Included Damascus. Istanbul, and
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  • 212 5 'THIS STRUGGLE CAN HARM STORE' CINGAPORE, Sun. Francis Thomas, secretary-general of the Labour Front, warned tonight that the bitter election struggle could be bad for Singapore. Mr. Thomas, a candidate for Thomson division, was speaking at a rally at Kampong Durian. "Men are getting angry as the election fight goes
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  • 38 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A General Hospital patient here walked out of a ward with the doctor's stethoscope last night. Police said today that the man had been involved in a car accident shortly after 9 p.m.
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  • 41 6 U Wards tit (Minimum). MADAM SOOSATKANOO (66). wife of R. Mlchaelsamy, paased away 15-5-59 Penang. leaving 5 sons, 3 daughters. 1 dautrhter-ln-law, 2 sons-in-law, 17 Grandchildren to mourn her loas. Deceased. Mother of Fr. A. Michael (Rome). Fr. Benedict (India).
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  • 57 6 M Wort, tit (Minimum). JENNY AND ALAN Oan Thank all relatives and friends who gave aMtaUcce. sent gift* and good wishes on their wedding. THE .FAMILY OP the late Madam Agatha Chng Mul Lan *nee Ah Nee) thank all relatives and friends for their assistance, condolence messages, wreaths, night
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  • 24 6 2» Word, tit (Minimum). IN TREASURED MEMORY ot our dear mother, Constance Maud Potger mcc Orlofl) died 18.5.47. Gone, but not forgotten.
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  • 615 6 The Straits Times Monday, May 18, 1959. A Merger Deal Mr. Lee Kuan Yew is not the first Singapore politician to have offered on the election platform a merger deal with the Federation, and specifically with Tengku Abdul Rahman. Possibly he will not be the last, but it is doubtful
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  • 317 6 Evening meetings of the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council have hardly proved the public attraction that councillors hoped when they decided, over five years ago, to hold them at eight o'clock in the evening instead of during the afternoon. It was not an easy decision. There were successful
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  • 257 6 First reaction to Mr. Khrushchev's Kremlin speech attacking the West's package plan for settlement ol the German problem is one of hopelessness, for it is easy to read into it a complete refusal by Russia to get down to hopeful discussion of the two terrors that overhang the
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    • 243 6 WITH reference to your report of an incident at an Alliance Rally in Ipoh on May 12, I should be grateful If you will publish this letter to remove any wrong Impression which may be created. Your report says: there uas peace toi about 10 minutes.
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    • 61 6 vyE who are anxious for the future of Singapore have felt ureatlv heartened on learning of candidates for the coming elections who. thinking only of the sood of our country, have stood down rather than split the democratic vote. They can rest assured that far from being
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    • 78 6 PAP is no big bear k LOT of silly and frightJ\ ful things are being said to make us believe that the PAP is like a great big bear that is out to swallow us all up. Why can't these good people credit us with some intelligence? Haven't we eyes
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    • 97 6 A ray of hope in this sacrifice T«HE stepping down of a few candidates has given a ray of hope to vi who are greatly worried over our future. We fear poverty, anarchy, unemployment and a host of other evils if a good and stable government Is not voted into
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    • 54 6 rrvHERE should be a voters' I question box through which voters may obtain answers from the different political leaders regarding any question over which they have doubt. For example, I'm sure many voters would like to obtain from the PAP leader an assurance that Singapore will remain a
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    • 104 6 rE answer to the Malayan Railway crisis is to close the railway down. Of course the Malayan Railway is in financial straits: so is eve.y railway in the world, for exactly the same reasons. The thing to do with the Malayan Railway is to
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  • 1093 6 EXPERIMENT THE DOMINANT THEME A SPECIAL correspondent of the Straits Times discusses the Malayan Artists 1 Exhibition no* being held in the British Council Centre at Kuala Lumpur and throws the spotlight on the country's coming artists. ..talented men who
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  • 271 6 SUEZ: Does that word still haunt Butter? By a SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT T"HE other day a A Conservative Member of Parliament said to me quite casually: "Of course, Butler will never be Prime Minister." This seems to me to be a curious conclusion to jump to, and those who have done
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  • 229 7 LEE: WE WANT THEM TO STAY FOR 20 YEARS-THEY GIVE 45,000 A LIVING SINGAPORE, Sunday. JHE People's Action Party will want the British bases in Singapore to remain for another 10 to 20 years, declared Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, the party secretary-general, tonight. He said
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  • 167 7 Embassy request for 'slow' signboard rejected ITUALA LUMPUR, Sun. —The Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council has turned down a request by the French Embassy here for a "slow" traffic sign to be put up near the embassy at 24 Treacher Road. The embassy had asked for the signboard because it claimed
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  • 134 7 PANGKOR TO HAVE $150,000 JETTY IPOH. Sun. A $150,000 passenger jetty is to be built on Pangkor Island, scene of disturbances earlier this month. It will be financed by the Perak and Federal governments. They hope it will be completed this year. A government spokesman said today that the jetty
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  • 43 7 SEREMBAN. Sun. Miss Margaret Freeman. 20, won the Negri Sembilan "Golden Voice" title last night from six other telephone operators. Second place went to Miss Theo Nunis. third to Miss Eleanor Gomes and fourth to Miss Tan Neo Kee.
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  • 100 7 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Singapore Small-bore Rifle Association held its p-nnuai open meeting at Nee Soon No. 1 range today. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. AEG, Blades presented the prizes afterwards. Results: SRA cup (25 yds.) D. Plluier; Dockyard Cup (50 yds.) Mrs. Stoddard; Robinson cup (100 yds.)
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  • 67 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. The manager of Hip Sen* Engine Co. Ltd. of Singapore was fined $300 in the magistrate's court here today for permitting a lorry to be drt yen by a person who did not have a valid driving licence and also for allowing him
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  • 61 7 ALOR STAR, Sun. A Kedah prince, Tengku Shuib, 49, described by the prosecution as a "trouble maker", was today fined $35 in default ten days' Jail for behaving in a disorderly manner at Jalan Tengku Ibrahim here yesterday evening. Tengku Shuib, who pleaded guilty, said that
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  • 141 7 'Alliance is using thugs' claim TPOH, Sun. The secretary--1 general of the Peoples Progressive Party, Mr. D. R. Beenivasagam, last night accused the Alliance of using "thugs, gangsters and bad hats" in the Perak State election campaign. Speaking at a rally at the children's playground here, he said: "Alliance platforms
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  • 111 7 SINGAPORE, Sunday. rnHE SINGAPORE Malay Chamber of Commerce •1 plans to send a trade mission to the Philippines early next year "to explore possibilities of trade expansion between the two countries" The chamber's president. Inche Hamid Allwie riid today: "We have been deeply im pressed
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  • 32 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Mr. Hu Wei Hsien. dental surgeon, and his wife have returned from Britain, Mr. Hu who was formerly stationed in Kluang, has been posted to Trengganu.
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  • 118 7 SINGAPORE, Sun. The PAP today told civilian employees of the Services that it would see they were fairly treated if it came to power. The assurance was given by the party's assistant secre- tary and candidate for Sembawang, inche Ahmad Ibrahim, at a rally at
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  • 26 7 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Singapore City Council Gas Department Workers' Union today could not meet because of lack of quorum. The meeting was postponed indefinitely.
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  • 123 7 MALAYAN students at the Swinburne Technical College, Melbourne, recently helped to raise funds for the college on its 50th anniversary. They helped the Overseas Students' Club, of which they were members, to organise an Asian cultural exhibition and a cafe that served "piping
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  • 269 7 Police seek murder leads in vain SINGAPORE, Sunday. ROBERTS LANE, off Serangoon Road, today became the street of silent men as police continued investigations into Singapore's latest murder. The pavements where housewives, "Yankee" boys and Indian labourers used to gather were empty. Curious faces peered
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  • 73 7 Police hold youth as he leaves cinema PENANG, Sun. Police were posted at every exit of the Rex cinema here after the afternoon show yesterday in a search for a youth wanted for questioning about a recent Penang robbery. A youth in tight. Americanstyle trousers saw a policeman at one
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  • 37 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Data Wan IdrLs, Mentri Besar. Johore, is expected back tomorrow afternoon from Britain. Dato Wan Idris was summoned to London when the late Sultan of Johore became critically ill.
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  • 29 7 SINGAPORE, Sun. The People's Action Party tonight denied that it had any relationship with the writers of anonymous letters received by the Singapore People's Alliance recently.
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  • 228 7 SINGAPORE, Sunday. MR. ERIC WEE, Singapore People's Alliance candidate for Serangoon Gardens, tonight warned against "class hatred" being preached by the People's Action Party. Mr. Wee told a rally at Serangoon Gardens Circus that the PAP policy was dangerous. "We do not believe that
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  • 137 7 13 Sungei Choh UMNO men quit KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. —Thirteen UMNO members, mostly committee members of the Sungei Choh branch, have resigned from the party. They have resigned in protest against the Alliance's decision to put up two "outsiders" from Kuala Lumpur to contest two of the four Ulu Selangor
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  • 32 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Seventeen people were killed In traffic accidents here in the first quarter of this year eight in January, four in February and five in March.
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  • 26 7 STELLA MARY BATEMAN. aged 78, at Little Sisters of the Poor on May 17th. Funeral to-day; for time of funeral please enqulrt from Little 81*ters.
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  • 1271 8 TURNOVER IS DOWN By Our Market Correspondent THE wild fluctuations of the rubber price last week on very nervou« trading upset the Malayan Share Market. All sections of the market closed the week easier and the turnover was reduced. Another factor that couia not be overlooked was
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  • 40 8 Current Date of Total Total for payment payment for previous year year Federal Dispensary Ltd. 10% June 10 10% 20% Raffles Hotel Ltd s' t May 28 25% Kundong Rubber Estate 30% May 25 30% 374% t Interim.
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  • 501 8 rpHE rubber market in Singapore last week was highly nervous for the greater part of trading and was dominated by doubts and apprehension as to American stockpile intentions. Although there were reports from Washington on Friday which cast more light on the subject, they left several important
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  • 345 8 The Malayan Snare Brokers' Association reported on Saturday (May 16): "All sections on the local share market were quiet and prices eased further The turnover was small." Singapore brokers reported the following business: Industrial*: Fraser and Neave ords $1.57; Gammon $144 cd; W Hammer $1.41 and $1.40; Hongkong
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  • 649 8 rt following list of revLsed quotations was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers Association after its last meeting on Saturday (May 16). itncu Pr«l 4 gD t _g( OnU |J0 XJO «la* lea 11.00 so <buY«r«i B. B. Petrol 64/- 66'-cdcd B. M. Tauateea 6.00 &.60 Con.
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  • 41 10 LWRRER PARK is the independents' constituency in the elections. Four non-party men are fighting it out with a PAP candidate for the right to represent the 10,340 voters. Defending Moulmein for the Lib-Socs Mr. Tan Mr Tan
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    1126 10 FARRER PARR electoral division is bounded by J* v Road, Serangoon Road. Owen Road. Norfolk Road. FP I polling stations (bounded by Java Road, Serangoon Road. Owen Road, Dorset Road) are Room 13, Club House Block. Farrer Park; Christchnrch School. Dorset Road; Tonj San Association; Kerala Samajam. Race
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    • 426 10 I j D<»*ia«« <Ri MnaMinMM Penang tt* metres 6.30 Royal Schools Of Music Exa- tiaulO O.tngapOre Ipoh 33« metres minations: 6.50 Programme Sum lMllnm Malacca 279 tretres mary: 6.55 Share Market: 7.00 j 7.05 A Date With Music; 8.00 The ™1 And The News: 7.05 A Date And Julie Andre»s
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    • 847 11 EDUCATION it Wordt SS (Min.)—Box St ets. sxtrm COURSE IN CULTURAL Problems in Malaya by Mr. P. S. Raman, commencing Friday, June sth at Cultural Centre. Fee lor full Course of eight lectures: $4/-. For other details and enrolment forms apply: General Secretary, Singapore Council for Adult Education, Canning Rise,
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    • 614 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN KUALA LUMPUR APPLICATIONS are invited foi the post of Telephone Operator (Large Exchange) in the University of Malaya In Kuala Lumpur Candidates must be able to speak fluent Malay and English and have experience In handling a large exchange of more than 50 lines.
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    • 692 11 NOTICES NOTICE ROGER et GALLET a Sodete Anenyme Incorporated under the laws of France and a French Company of 62, Pauborg St. Honore. Paris, being the owners of Santalla and Sandalwood trade marks registered in the Colony of Singapore and the Federation of Malaya under Noa 1998 St 1999 and
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    • 227 11 NOTICES MALAYAN PRODUCERS, LIMITED (Incorporated In the Federation of Malaya) NOTICE IS HEREBY OTVEN THAT THE SIXTEENTH ANNUAL GENERAL MKEVINO of the above Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Changkat Kindlng Estate. Tanjong Rambutan on Wednesday 27th May. 1959 at 11 a.m. for the purpose
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  • 135 12 TIfUIRFIELD, Sun. The United States golfers completed an overwhelming win over Britain here yesterday in the Walker Cup. which they retained by nine matches to three. The Americans, who won all the foursomes on Friday, took yesterday's singles 5-3. Only Joe Carr of Ireland, the British
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  • 718 12  -  VICTOR NAYAGAM The 'Eddy Choong Method' of standardised training for all states and schools BY Co-operation of education ministers sought KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday THE BADMINTON Association of Malaya today decided to put into operation a uniform, standardised training scheme, described as the "Eddy Choong Method," for all
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  • 212 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The inaugural meeting of the Asian Badminton Confederation to be held here on July 30 will consider a proposal that all Asian zone ties in the Thomas Cup competition be played in one country to save travelling expenses for
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  • 89 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Badminton Association of Malaya today named Eddy Choong and five other players for the Malayan open championships In Singapore from July 31 to Aug. 3. The others Invited are Teh Kew San, Johnny Heah. Urn Say Hup. Roland Ng and Lai Fook
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  • 31 12 SINGAPORE. Sun. Ahmad Awang scored three goals In Balestler Unlted's 3-1 win over Rajajl In their S.A.P.A. Dtv 2B league match at Farrer Park today. Ramakrlshnan scored (or Rajaji.
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  • 75 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.—Com- blned Services (Malaya), trailing 0-2 at half time, fought back to score four goals In the second half to beat Federation Armed Forces 4-3 in a H.M.S. Malaya Cup tie on the Rifle Range ground today. Federation Armed Forces scored their two goals
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  • 83 12 fHE Australian Badminton Association has invited Malaya to send two of its leading players for the Australian national championships to be held in Perth from Sept. 14 to 21. The B-A.M. standing committee today decided to ac- cept the Invitation, provided the Australian B.A. pays the
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  • 48 12 THE BRAVE ONE (Dragon), on the outside, reaches the finishing post a neck in front of Brave General (Leman) with Peanut Kid (Mawi) third and Jacmac (Ward), No. 5, fourth in the Singapore Cup race at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 335 12 Police go to the top with 61-run victory SINGAPORE, sun. Police, former champions replaced Ceylon Sports Club at the top of the Singapore Cricket Association senior tournament when they scored a 61-run win over University at Sepoy Lines today. Latest positions are: P A W D LPts.Perc. Police 9 2
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  • 15 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.—Vietnam beat Malayan Youths 2-0 at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight.
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  • 58 12 SINGAPORE: Soccer— League. Dtv. 1, Kota Raja v I-R.C Jalan Besar Stadium, 5.15 pjn.; Dlv. 28, Dockyard v B- van Kesenlan, Balestler Road- Dlv. 3A Alagappa v Qeylang United, Oeylang; Western v TJJ.A-, Farrer Park; Dlv. SB. KebeiMsran Club v S.H3 Police, River Valley Road. Watrr-polo "C" division.
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  • 382 12  -  EPSOM JEEP CUP RACE OBJECTION WAS NO SURPRISE By SINGAPORE, Sun. Result Stable's The Brave One, first past the post but not the winner in yesterday's Singapore Cup race over a mile and two furlongs at Bukit Timah, must be one of the unluckiest horses
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  • 33 12 BALTIMORE, Sun. Royal Orbit, won the Preakness Stakes one of the American racing classics here yesterday. Sword Dancer was second with Dunce third in the field of 11. Reuter.
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  • 221 12 CARDIFF, Sunday. UNENTERPRISING batting ran the Indian eric- keters into a dangerous position on the opening day of their match against Glamorgan here yesterday. The tourists bowled themselves on top by dismissing the county on a perfect batting wicket for 182. Only one man defied their
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  • 32 12 SINGAPORE, Sun. Results of league waterpolo matches today: DIV 2 Tigers 12 S.B.C. 6: Chinese S.C. 7 RAF 3; DIV. 3 Tigers 6 S.S.C 5; Friendly Chinese 11 RAJ. 0.
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  • 16 12 GENEVA, Sun. Switzerland beat Portugal 4-3 in an international soccer match here yesterday. Reuter.
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