The Straits Times, 3 June 1959

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  • 17 1 AVEWACE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 1959 15 CENTS
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  • 756 1 Cabinet will take office on Friday GOODE AGREES AFTER CONSULTING LONDON- Way clear for 'smooth introduction of constitution SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE EIGHT People's Action Party members detained in Changi Jail are to be freed on Thursday. The Governor, Sir William Goodc, announced this today alter
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  • 128 1 lIONG KONG, Tues.— China has decided to deprive people on the mainland of their regular food parcels sent to them by relatives and friends in Hong Kong and Macao. The Hong Kong Communist newspapers yesterday published an official announcement of the ban. Revised regulations list
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  • 116 1 SCHOOLBOY, IS FOUND MURDERED BATU OAJAH, Tues.— A schoolboy P. Krishnan, aged seven, was yesterday found murdered in a house in Kampong Pisang, about a mile from here. Krishnan, son of an estate worker in La hat rented a room in the house because it was inconvenient for him to
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  • 144 1 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. ABLE, the little female monkey which went 300 miles into outer space with a squirrel monkey, named Baker, in a Jupiter rocket and returned to i earth last week, died last night while undergoing) an operation. The operation was performed at the Army
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  • 18 1 TAIPEH. Tues.— The Chinese Communists shelled both ends of the Nationalistheld offshore island chain yesterday.-— U.P.I.
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  • 35 1 LONDON, Tues. Malayan and British delegations discussing military aid to the Federation held a plenary session today. It is expected that the talks may be completed by the end of this week.—Reuter.
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  • 38 1 WINCHESTER. (Calif or nla). Tues. A B-47 medium bomber returning to base from a training flight crash-, ed and burned early today 11 miles from the base, killing three of the four men on board.— U.P.l
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  • 21 1 MOSCOW. Tues. The Chinese Defence Minister. Marshal Peng Teh-hual. arrived in Moscow today after a visit to Albania.— Reuter.
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  • 265 1 Defence body: Malaya will be fair, says Dato Razak KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE Federation will play its part with fairness and justice in the operation of the Internal Security Council to be set up in partnership between Singapore and Britain. This assurance was given tonight by the Prime Minister, Dato
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  • 81 1 HIGHWAY KILLS 12 POTTSVILLE (Pennsylvania Tues. A tank truck loaded with propane gas caught fire after a collision on a highway here and exploded while firemen were trying to put out the blaze. Firemen and spectators were hurled hundreds of feet away. At least 12 people were killed— most of
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  • 119 1 Alliance winning in Negri OEREMBAN, Wed. The Alliance won their sixth victory in the state elections today. At 1.15 a.m. they had won 14 of the 17 declared seat* in the 24-member Negrt Sembllan State Assembly. Here, as In Selangor, the Socialist Front proved the strongest opponents in the state.
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  • 35 1 3 a.m.: ALLIANCE 19 SKREMBAN, Wed— By a. in. the Alliance bad won I!) of the 23 seats dcilrarcd. Socialist Front Iktcc. Independent one llu Muar result still to lorne. (Ser this column
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  • 239 2 'How to tackle ferocious dogs' advice for postmen KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday THE PRESIDENT of the Federation's Society for 1 the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. "Mrs. Ruth Spiers, today offered advice to Malayan postmen on how to make friends with dogs and influence them. A do? owner for the pas'.
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  • 68 2 SINGAPORE. Tues.— A writ hai been filed in the High Court registry on behalf of P. C. Marcus, Chief Administrative Officer, City Council, claiming damages for libel from the Nanyang Press contained in an article headed "City Council director of Information Bureau. Gary Wang, accuses C. A.
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  • 108 2 UNION SENDS OUT 'DOG BITES' FORMS KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Several hundred forms were sent to postmen in the Federation today from the headquarters of the newly formed National Union of Postal Iniformcd Staff here urging them to report cases of dog bites while on duty. The postmen are asked to
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  • 123 2 BUTTERWORTH. Tuesday. MR. PHEE JOO TEIK, Alliance candidate for 1 Penang state polls on Saturday, has revoked the appointment of his election agent, Mr. Goh Chin Cheng. In a letter to the returning officer. Inche Mohamed Ghazali bin Dato Mahmood. in Bagan Ajam constituency. Mr. Phee
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  • 139 2 PUNTER'S DREAM HITS JACKPOT T«ELUK ANSON. Tues. Operators of the characters lottery here took a severe beating when a punter hit the jackpot with his dream number 651 over the weekend. The punter -living somewhere in Lower Perak won a net sum of about $70,000. So far he has been
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  • 35 2 KUALA TRENGGANU. Tues. A piece of vacant land in Seberang Taklr. aj fishing village four miles from here has been earmarked for the first fisherle.s school for the east coast.
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  • 52 2 Cashier on charge KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— A cashier. Kon Ah Chye, 34, of the Mercantile Bank, today pleaded gyiiiy In file Sessiotas Court here to criminal breach of trust of $9,700 entrusted to him by the bank. Kon. who committed the offence on April 13. was arrestod yesterday morning. Sentence
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  • 337 2 Five UMNO branches protest against Inche Abu Bakar THEY WANT ABDULLAH YASSIN AS MENTRI KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday, pi VK of the 22 branches of the Kuala Lumpur division of UMNO today protested against the appointment of Inche Abu Bakar bin Baginda as Selangor's first elected Mentri Besar. One branch this
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  • 139 2 Four came for beer and took away $190 J^LANG, Tues.— A woman and three men entered a coffee shop here last night and took the takings totalling $190. The proprietor of th» shop in Tengku Dia Udin Street. Mr. Tan Jin Kow. said today that his nephew was counting the
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  • 31 2 JESSELTON, Tues. Mah Chew Fah. 59. was jailed for a month for having opium in his home on May 19. He wan fined $200 for possessing opium smoking utensils.
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  • 345 2 INDIA WELCOMES PAP VICTORY: 'SOME TENSION' IS EXPECTED BOMBAY. Tuesday. THE overwhelming PAP victory in the Singax pore election has been generally welcomed by 80/.ibay's two leading English dailies. The independent TIMES OF INDIA said editorially: "Whatever suspicions others may harbour against the PAP it clearly enjoys the confidence of
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  • 28 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The deputy chairman of the Sandakan Town Board. Mr. Peter Lo. will represent North Borneo at the Kuala Lumpur centenary celebrations this month.
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  • 19 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Kerala Samajam today congratulated the People's Action party on its "marvellous victory".
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  • 586 2 LONDON, Tues. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council yesterday allowed an appeal by Mr. Chew Boon Ec, of Penang. It was against a judgment of the Appeal Court of the Federation of Malaya dismissing actions which he brought
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  • 65 2 THREE WEDDINGS TO ONE DIVORCE— PERAK RATIO IPOH. Taes. For every three Muslim marriages in Perak last year there was at least one divorce. Perak Government statls"cs reveal that there were 4.555 Muslim marriages and ,913 divorces last year. Divorced couples who were reconciled and remarried during the year totalled
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  • 37 2 KUANTAN. Tues. The Sultan of Pahang today open, ed the $80,000 Assunta Convent at Alor Ahkar. threo miles from here. The school gives primary education for 230 pupils up to Standard Four.
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  • 186 3 BOAC WIN BATTLE for TOKYO RIGHTS WASHINGTON, Tues. The British Overseas Airways Corporation has won its battle for permission to use Tokyo on its round-the-world jet flights, the usually well-informed magazine, the Aviation Week, reported today. The magazine without quoting any sources, said it learned that the five-man U.S. Civil
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  • 150 3 KHARTOUM, Tues. Sudanese authorities yesterday arrested two ministers in the ruling Supreme Council but no reason was officially announced. An official Investigation has been opened. The announcement named the two arrested ministers as Brigadier Andul Rahim Shenan. Local Government Minister, and Brigadier Moheidin Ahmed
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  • 58 3 LONDON. Tues.— The political correspondent of the Press Association, the British domestic news agency, said last night: "Mr. Selwyn Lloyd is to remain Britain's Foreign Secretary and there is no foundation whatever for suggestions that he will go to the House of Lords or be
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  • 72 3 BAGDAD, Tues.— lraq has scrapped three "dangerous agreements with the United States in an attempt to disentangle ttself from international complexities, the Iraqi Foreign Ministry said. The treaties were the Military Assistance Agreement signed in April 1954. an agree. merit for supplies signed in July
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  • 280 3 JAKARTA, Tues.—lndonesia's constituent assembly today virtually rejected President Soekarno's guided democracy scheme when it failed to get a two-thirds majority on the third vote. In i iii' second vote last nicbt. 264 were in favour of Soekarno's plan and 204 arainst. A two-thirds majority
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  • 197 3 Pigs join rabbits in U.S. racial integration controversy WASHINGTON. Tues.— Pigs joined rabbits In the U.S. racial integration controversy yesterday when a white supremacy leader at Tallahasse, Florida, disclosed that he was trying to get the story of "The Three Little Pigs" banned from state libraries as lntegratlonlst propaganda. A
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  • 30 3 LONDON. Tues. Afif el Bizri. former Syrian army chief of staff who was dismissed by President Nasser, has been granted political asylum In Iraq. Bagdad Radio said.— Heuter.
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  • 24 3 LONDON. Tues— Mr. Sax Rohmer, author of the Dr. Pu Manchu mystery stories, died in London last night, aged about 70. Reuter.
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  • 113 3 MANILA. Tues. A Cathay Pacific Airways stewardess. Katherlne Cheuk. has pleaded not guilty to a charge of attempting to smuggle cash and cheques worth US$55,000 out of the Philippines. Customs agents on March 20 seized from a Cathay Pacific plane a suitcase containing
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  • 212 3 EXILES LAUNCH INVASION OF NICARAGUA mr n MANAGUA. Tuesday. E Nlcaraguan exile forces have launched an airborne invasion for Costa Rica to overthrow the regime of President Luis Somoza. Dr. Enrique Lacayo Farian. leader of. the exiles, said fighting had broken out on several fronts in Nicaragua. The Nlcaraguan Uo-'err-ment
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  • 99 3 LONDON, Toes. A magistrate who had been widely criticised for a sentence on a widow with four children died late last niebt. a few hours a ter the woman had been released on bail pending an appeal. Mr. Geoffrey Kose. 69. died at his
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  • 74 3 HAVANA. Tues A Cuban court martial has sentenced 34 people Including two ministers, the chief of police and high ranking army officers in the former Batista regime to prison terms ranging from rive to 25 years. The court was trying a total of 210 people— most
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  • 45 3 LONDON. Tues. Parliament resumes today after two weeks' holiday for what may be its last two months before a general election. The summer recess is due at the end of July. and many members consider the elections could come in October. Reuter
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    • 340 3 D *rM^ e ,K,^A«^ D c RADIO MALAYA RADIO SINGAPORE national shoki wave SEHVICF. Medium wave 476 metres MEDIUM WAVE SERVICES A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 Kuala Lumpur 341 Metre* Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; Penang 3M. metres 7.0S A Date With Music; 8.00 Ipoh 330 metres The News; 8.05
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  • 396 4 Non-voters to be struck off polls chief Many got Into wrong queues in the first rush 'NO MISMANAGEMENT/ HE SAYS SINGAPORE, Tuesday QUT of the 10 per cent voters who did not go to the polls last Saturday, the majority were those who were not in Singapore at that time,
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  • 71 4 PETALING JAVA, Tues. Petaling Jaya firemen today received an award for being the best fire-fighting team in Malaya and Singapore. The Minister of Local Government. Interior and Justice, Inche Suleiman bin Da to Abdul Rahman, presented a challenge cup to them for winning the annual fire-fighting competition
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  • 133 4 TWO QUIT COUNCIL AND LOSE $35,000 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Two long-service employees today left the City Council after giving 24 hours' notice. They are Mr. M. R. Marcus, an assistant secretary in the secretariat with 28 years' service, and Mr. A. Armstrong, a mechanical inspector in the Registry of Vehicles with
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  • 102 4 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. rpHE Singapore Information Services today an- nounced a revised list of the total number of votes cast at the general election for each of the 13 parties, the percentage polled and the deposits forfeited by each party The figures are: PAP 281,891
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  • 64 4 The other parties, including Workers Party (4,127 votes), Labour Front (3,414). Citizens Party (3,210), PMIP (1,011), BMU (749», Party Rakyat (2,006), KURA (1,759). and MIC (2,092) together polled 3.5 per cent of the total poll and lost 21 of their deposits. The total electorate of the 51 constituencies
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  • 255 4 A man's arm-it gave trouble to so many... SINGAPORE, Tues. An American seaman. Martin Hammond, this morning ruefully extended his left arm towards a Straits Times reporter and -said: "I have had enuugh trouble with this arm of mine". That arm of his has given trouble to many people^ including
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  • 206 4 We will carry on as usual, say the City Councillors SINGAPORE, Tuesday. MOST oi the remaining 16 City Councillors indicated today that they would continue to carry on their work in the Council. The Prime Ministerdesignate, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said yesterday that as soon as the Government was formed,
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  • 31 4 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Dr. G. Keys-Smith, medical officer in charge of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, will be guest speaker at the Rotary Club luncheon meeting at the Cathay Restaurant tomorrow.
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  • 48 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. A labourer, Krishnan Muthi, told an inquest today that he stood helplessly looking at his uncle drown in the Whampoa River because he could not swim. Krishnan was testifying at the inquest on Muthu Kuniari. a labourer, who was drowned on April 7. Verdict: Misadventure.
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  • 77 4 6 GANGSTERS ROB A SHOP WOMAN KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —Six men robbed the proprietress of a sundry goods .shop in the Municipal flats in Loke Yew Road here of $23 yesterday. When the woman said she had no money, one man picked up a bottle of sweets and threw it
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  • 57 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. A charge of robbery with hurt against Pte. Stanley Powell, 25. of the RAMC. was withdrawn in a Magistrate's court today at the request of the prosecution. The charge had alleged that Powell had used force while robbing Jamilal binte Hassan of $10 in Labrador
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  • 36 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. Two more invalid cnairs will be presented by members of the Women's Royal Air Force serving at RAF, Changi, to the Singapore Red Cross Home for crippled children at Nlcoll Drive, Changi.
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  • 169 4 Report on census will also give a forecast KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Tables showing the expectation of life of the three main races at various ages and a forecast of the population in Malaya in the next 20 to 25 years are likely to be included in the 1957 Malayan census
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    • 91 4 Today's Singapore diary... UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA ART MUSEUM: Exhibition of contemporary Malayan paintings, Indian and South-East Asian sculpture, Chinese ceramics and Islamic art, 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. U8IS LIBRARY: Exhibition of 40 American colour reproduction*, 9.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. SALVATION ARMY (Clemenceau Avenue): Band practice 0 p.m.; songsters
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    • 96 4 panese flower arrangement by Mrs. Kim, 10.30 am.; beauty culture. 5.15 pjn. VMCA: Bodybuilding and weightllftlng 4 pin.; judo practice for seniors 5.30 p.m.; Malay conversational class 5.30 p.m.; Malay civil service exam; prep. std. II advanced 6.30 p.m.; Sceneshlfters studenU" performance at the Victoria Theatre 7 p.m. CHINESE YMCA:
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    • 94 4 minion, indoor games 3 p.m.; sepak raga 5 p.m.; bodybuilding 6 p m. BLKIT TIM AH YOUTH CLUB: Tabktennls. bodybuilding, football. Indoor games 4 p.m.; badminton, boxing, basketry .4.30 p.m JOO CHIAT YOUTH CLUB; Knitting, badminton, 4 p.m.; boxIng, bodybuilding 6 pm ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: Open meeting at YMCA "A" Orchard
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  • 411 5 SHE PERSUADED ME TO HAVE THREE AFFAIRS' IPOH, Tuesday. y. RUKUMANY, 22, told the High Court here today of her immoral" life and blamed her mother for encouraging her in it. She added: "But I love my children and want to keep them and
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  • 63 5 MISS Alice Cheah, of Penang. who recently won the Edgar Rouse Prize for industrial medicine at Melbourne University. The prize, valued at about $250. is for competition among fifth year medical students. Miss Cheah. who Is attained to the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, will complete her medical
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  • 99 5 CAR CRASHED INTO TREE TO AVOID 'WHITE OBJECT P BHANG, Tues.— A motorist. Inn Hock M.ii 22, claimed in court toda> he saw a white object t rossing the road before his car crashed into a tree. "Was it a ghost you saw?" asked the First Magistrate. Mr. Ns Mann
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  • 78 5 Cambodian priest due today PENANG. Tues.— The 80--year-old chief priest of Cambodia, the Yen. Sangkanayoke Chunyatha Chuntayatnao. is expected in Penang tomorrow. The chief priest, who Is returning to Cambodia after attending a Buddhist conference in Indonesia, is due here from Kuala Lumpur by the day mail. He is accompanied
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  • 44 5 BENTONG. Tues.— A $750--a-month special grade hospital assistant here Is resigning from the Government to contest the Federal elections. He is Inche Yusof bin Muhammed. aged 42. the Pahang UMNO secretary, who has worked 24 years In the Government.
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  • 39 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— The hostel, originally built at Merslng by RIDA for the use of fishermen, has been offered to the Social Welfare Department as a youth club as there has been no response from the fishermen.
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  • 27 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— Beng Choo Hu was fined $400 today for driving a car without a licence and without being covered by an insurance policy.
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  • 74 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. UONG KONG film star Pearl Au Ka Wai thinks Malayan girls are shy. Pearl, who is In Kuala Lumpur for a six-day engagement in connection with the screening of a Cantonese film, said: 4 'On the whole. I find Malayans more friendly than
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  • 68 5 PLANTER WITH KNIFE JAILED KOI A BHARU. Tues. A padi planter who carried a knife during a PanMalayan Islamic Party rally was today sentenced in the magistrate's court here to one month s jail. Hanut bin Matamin pleaded guilty to possessing an offensive weapon at Kubang Batang, Tumpat on Mar.
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  • 61 5 IPOH. Tues. A Form Five student of the St. Michael's Institution, Chonj? Yon* Seng, 13. won the top award in the first Perak Inter school photographic competition. The second prize went to Chai Wang Sing. 20, of the Pel Yuan High Bchool. Kanipar. and third prize to
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  • 41 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Federation's Government Printer. Mr. G. A. Smith, has left the country under the Malayanisation scheme after serving in Malaya for 22 years. His deputy, Mr. B. T. Fudge, is now acting as Government Printer.
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  • 25 5 PENANG. Tues.— The Penang State Government will hold a garden party at the residency on June 19. birthday of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
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  • 161 5 MALAYA 'PAWNED' TO U.S., HE SAYS NIBONG TEB A L. Tues. The joint secretary of the Socialist Front of Malaya, Mr. Lim Kean Siew, last night accused the Alliance Government of having "pawned" the Federation to the United States. "America Is granting us ioans. but only with strings attached." he
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  • 255 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A tropical microbe hunter. Dr. Jack Ralph Audy> has been awarded the Chalmers' Gold Medal. Dr. Audy. who has been doing research in Malaya since 1947. becomes the world's 18th holder of the award and Malaya's third medical
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  • 133 5 MALACCA, Tuesday. YIALACCA'S new Chief Minister, Inche Abdul iTI Ghaffar bin Baba, will not move into the official residence at Pringgit which was occupied by the retiring Chief Minister, Dato Osman bin Talib. He prefers to continue living In a small house he recently
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  • 268 6 Petrol station man tells of robbery plot on his kiosk IPOH, Tuesday. V, PETROL kiosk attendant, a. Nagamuthu, 20, told the Sessions Court here today that a fellow-worker organised a raid on the service station in which they were employed He was giving evidence against Amlruddin bin Haji Yusof, 20.
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  • 163 6 THE MAN WHO WAS AFFRAID FOR HIS GRANDSON SINGAPORE, Tues. Two days after he was missed from his home. Yeo Teng Chiang. a 54 -year-old vegetable seller, was found dead in a graveyard. At the inquest today, his daughter. Yeo Teng Boon, told the Coroner. Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, that
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  • 16 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A Muslim General Welfare Association has been formed in Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 63 6 Zainun (SHE'S THE ONE IN THE CENTRE is sarong kebaya queen PRETTY Che Zainun Ibrahim (centre) who was elected "Sarong and Kebaya Queen" on Monday night in conjunction with the screening of an Indonesian film, "Lapan Penjuru An gin at the Coliseum Theatre, in Kuala Lumpur. Also in the picture
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  • 66 6 BENTONO. Tues.— A taoper. Tong Nam. 40. of Perting Village here, was yesterday fined $100 or three months' Jail for assisting In carrying on a public lottery at Bentong on Apr. 28. InsDector Abdul Rashld bin Vim. prosecuting, told the court that Tong was found
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  • 62 6 THEY WANT 'WHITE' DISTRICT TRIANG. Tues Representatives of four local councils in the Triang subdistrict decided yesterday to urge the Government to declare the sub-district "white." A three-man committee Mr. Cheong Toon Chee. Mr. Lum Wah Kum and Mr. Soo Cheng Cheong was appointed to prepare a petition to the
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  • 368 6 White area declaration 'an election stunt Socialist Front man PENANG, Tuesday MR. TAN CHONG BEE, a Socialist Front candidate contesting Saturday's state election in Tanjong Barat, today criticised the Governor, Raja Tun Uda bin Raja Muhammad, for having been "persuaded" to declare Penang a white area "at a gathering which
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  • 201 6 TALKS HELD UP, ROAD BLOCKED PENANG, Tuesday. A MEETING of Penang and Perak co-operative officers at the Civil Defence headquarters (Northern DivLsion) in Peel Avenue here, was interrupted this afternoon when a giant rain tree crashed on to the roof of the building. It
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  • 28 6 IPOH. Tues. The Sultan of Perak has declared Saturday a public holiday in the state on the occasion of the funeral of the Sultan of Johore.
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  • 16 6 TELUK ANSON. Tues. A chick with four legs was hatched here during tho week-end.
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  • 112 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Malaya's 200.1 MM) estate workers will get bigger pay envelopes at the end of this month. Under the wage agreement which came into operation, the workers will get for the first time, a guaranteed basic wage of 2.20 a day when
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  • 195 6 PENANG. Tuea— The 86--ton fishing vessel. Maan Shuen Kuan, sailed for home this afternoon after having been "stranded" in Penang for nearly three months. The vessel was towed to Penang on March 5 by the Indian fref^'nter State of •issa, which sped to its rescue
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  • 19 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Dr. N. K. Sharma and his wife left today for India on holiday.
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    • 368 6 Stainless S*a«l wMI Steel Brocelct $200.00 Gold Top Steal Back with Steel and Gold filled Brocelet $1*5.00 I>K Gold $***** Precision where you most need it iMuef Stainleu Steel $170.00 Gold Top Steel Back $215.00 The self-winding Omega Seamaster defies the elements. For its case is triple sealed and its
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  • 852 7 Death— with clean boots ...AND THE IRON DIKE'S BATTLE-CRY: 'UP AND AT 'EM 5 AT THE height of a fierce bottle in the lost war in which troops were being mowed down by a vicious enemy barrage, a sergeant of the Coldstream Guards did not think it inappropriate to bawl
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  • 435 7 HAND-TO-HAND THEY FOUGHT IN COURTYARD in another .section ot the front at Waterloo. They won their share ol battle glory that June day in 1815. by holding an allImportant chateau and farm called Housoumont that stood midway between the two armies and protect, ed the British right flank. All day.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 202 7 MODeL 22 I 0 The new Lawn-boy 2210 makes smooth work of any lawn and likes it best where the mowing's rough. Staggered front wheels moke sure that the blade stays level in spite of bumps and dips so there's no 'scalping. The blade, which is driven by a powerful
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 101 7 i Hi'ituti A Co. By iftaa AOV WMEKE I SAW lAKyk^ll^fl^H sfl CIGARETTE GIPL Vmpt^J^^^B L^VVC CO<h JACKUhi JB Ihv Saint By Leslie Charteris HOW LONS AXeY somE p E/v u NlN g I /WIGHT NEVER BE ABLE 7 MIGHTN'T BE I [aSE YOUR PIANSfJ LOT OP THINKING 1 i)'u'L
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  • 251 8 It WtrU Sit (Minimum). IN LOVING MEMORY of our beloved Father Mr. Tay Geolc Sue* who departed from us on this day. Greatly missed but never to be forgotten. Tay Family. ANNOUNCEMENTS to Hm4 5/# (Minimum). WHY KNOT/ Use Sellotane EXQUISITE FRENCH BEAD- I ED Evening Bags just
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  • 413 8 The Straits Times Wednesday, June 3. 1959 Unlocking The Gates The announcement that eight leading members of the P.A.P. are to be released tomorrow from political detention comes as no surprise any more than the election victory of the P.A.P. was a surprise. Confronted on tho one hand with the
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  • 585 8 Most British newspapers could publish an exclusive report forecasting the resignation of a Minister of the Crown and get away with it, simply because the British take their Press with a pinch of salt. But they take "The Times" very seriously. For this reason the story it printed
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  • 237 8 Few parts of the world remain untouched in the current Communist campaign designed to show the West a united front at the talks in Geneva. The latest to be drawn in is Laos. On Saturday the British Ambassador in Moscow was handed a note asking that the Armistice
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  • 1300 8  -  VERNON BARTLETT BY SINGAPORE'S first Prime Minister is one of the most puzzling political leaders I have ever met, and I suspect one reason is that he himself has so often been puzzled as to how he should act. In
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  • 684 8 AN INDEFATIGABLE DANE IN SEARCH OF THE PAST... f OS ANGELES, Tues. Somewhere in the deeps of the South China Sea "living fo& sils" may be swim-j ming around at thi j moment. Dr. Anton F. Brunn famed Danish sea explorer and biologist, hopes to find one on a voyage
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 506 8 i Straits Time* k Free Press j For trw m4ft- z i Hun »ur r*pr«.««itot.vt. at J»t I ftoar, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE ORCHARD ROAD, wff r«c«i»« tmoll ««v«rti*«m««tl •n a > »i»»tri i to bo* numa«f». Cl«nifi«d •dvtrti»«m«nt» m«T alto k« »>•»•€< kM CITY lOOK STORE LTD WincHttfcr Hewtt, Col
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  • 196 9 NEW BANDIT FIGHTERS COMING KUALA LUMPUR. Tues New Australian j troops trained to fight Communist terrorists will arrive in Malaya soon to replace the 3rd Bn., Royal Australian Regiment. This was disclosed today by the Australian Minister for the Army, Mr. J. O. Cramrh i who arrived to meet Austra.
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  • 54 9 SINGAPORE, Tues.—Salleh bin Majld. 18, a postman, was charged today with causing hurt to a Oeneral Post Office transport clerk. M. Kuddithamby, at the G.P.O. at 1.45 p.m. yesterday. He admitted stabbing Kudd,lthamby but claimed that he did it under serious provocation. The case will be
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  • 91 9 Only 1 0 victims to that epidemic SINGAPORE. Tues— Only 10 cases of smallpox were reported in the epidemic here which was officially declared ended last night A Health Ministry spokesman said that It was now 28 days since the last smallpox case was isolated. Seven cases were reported within
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  • 58 9 BINGAPORE. Tues. The Comptroller of Income Tax has filed a writ in the High Court registry against Tsang Tak Chuen. of North Boat Quay, claiming $96,696 as being balance of income tax assessed on and due and payable and also penalty for non-payment on specified
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  • 142 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Major Mohamed Noor bin Hajl Tamln, of the Federation Armed Forces, has been promoted to temporary lieutenant-colonel and appointed the first Malay commanding officer of the sth Bn. the Royal Malay Regiment. He has taken over command from Lieut. -Coi. J.B.
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  • 415 9 THEN HE SPEAKS OF HiS TRIP TO K.L. AND OF HiS TALK WITH THE TENGKU SINGAPORE, Tuesday. f JHE FORMER Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, is looking for a job. On his return today from Kuala I jmpur, where he saw his
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  • 137 9 'STOP-OVER' OPERATION PATIENT DOING WELL SINGAPORE. Tues.— A man operated on at the Paglar Memorial Hospital in Joo Chfat Place yesterday by the president of the Royal College of Surgeons. Edinburgh, is doing well. The surgeon, Mr. John Bruce, stopped off in Singapore on his way home from Hong Kong.
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  • 143 9 KLANG, Tues.— The Sultan of Selangor will perform the opening ceremony of the Malaya's first double-decker bridge, a $7 million project, In Klang. which will be named ''Alam Shah Bridge" after him next month. The new bridge, spanning the Klang River, will
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  • 523 9 THE remains of the A late Sultan Ibrahim of Johore will he brought ashore at Johore Bahru at 10.30 a.m. on Thursday. This will mane the beginning of three days of sombre ceremonial leading up to the burial in the Royal Mausoleum. Mahmoodlah. here
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  • 288 9 KUANTAN, Tuesday. N engineer. Mr. A. Potter, who claimed to have seen a •monster" by a jungle lake in Pa hang last week returns to the scene tomorrow and will begin a search for a "lost city" in the area. i Today Mr.
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  • 41 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Selangor Muslim Religious Affairs Department Is collecting more money from religious tithes this year than in previous years as a result of special courses given to tithe collectors, a department spokesman said today.
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  • 209 9 UNDETERRED BY THAT MONSTER... THE Federal Capital's new landmark (above), the $5 million Language Institute building overlookIng the Pantai Valley, i* all set for its opening b> the Yang di-Pertuan Agung on Thursday IU 15-storey hostel can accommodate 340 student*. It has 53 dormitories for
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  • 73 9 GIRL ADMITS STEALING BAG DURING FILM SHOW SINGAPORE, Tues. A girl, Chan Yock Sin, 19, pleaded guilty today to a charge of stealing a basket from a woman during a morning show at the Majestice Theatre yesterday. The basket contained the woman's purs* and 24 suits. Chan, of Balestier Road,
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  • 24 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The annual meeting of the Selangor Labour Officers' Union scheduled for June has been posponed until June 21.
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  • 43 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues The director of the Human Rights Division of the United Nations Department of Economics and Social affairs, Mr. J. P. Humphrey will address the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club at its weekly lunch meeting bere tomorrow on "Human Rights".
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  • 174 9 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. i N X-ray survey of more than 20,000 people* will A be carried out in Tanjong Pagar within the next few months, using a new mobile unit, Mr. Wee Kirn Wee, chairman of the council of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association,
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  • 43 9 KUALA TRENGGANU. Tues.— The State Secretary. Datn Bijl Sura, today called on co-operative Inspectors to carry out their duties with patience, tolerance and tact. He was speaking at a civics course for 15 co-operative Inspectors from 12 fishing villages.
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  • 23 9 1959 Singapore open novict ballroom dancing championships will be held at the Great World Cabaret on July 3 and July 4
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 336 10 Pick your pal HERE are some more pen pals for you. Michael Leong. 20 Jalan Brangan. Ipoh. Swimming, badminton, songs Nu Kun Chan, aged 13, 80 Campbell Road, Kuala Lumpur. Stamps, table tennis, scouting. Patricia Liang. 72 Gardenia Road. Singapore 20. Richard Leong. aged 12. 25 Tan
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    • 994 10 What is Gopal's compass doing in a burgled shop? The theft Thank you A swop Two brothers, Lo Heng Wah and Lo Chi Hoe are on the track of their friend Qopal, who is missing from his home. They learn of a mysterious character who calls himself the wizard, and
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    • 73 10 WHAT causes lightning?" asks John Lim. of Singapore. I DON'T know, and neither. I think, does anyone else. Lightning is a flash of electricity. It develops in a thunder cloud. When a large enough electric charge has been built up in the cloud it will jump to another
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    • 198 10 Dear Boys and Girls, > Here ore the s-x winners of our contest in which you were osked to help Flipper find the correct address on the parcel. It was: "Crown Costle, Rock Bridge." You were also asked to colour the picture. Norma Anwar, 92
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    • 1379 11 KiiV.Ni THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. *%E IUMAPDM (lataraaratca ia tk* MrtaaJ Kiagaaa) I UNU UILINGS T6 AIEN. UK I CDNTININTAL PtJtTI S'por* P. Sta* raaajkj 6ENDORAN for London. Rotterdam Bremen, Hamburg G JI,H/ S JaM l*a«M iirect arrfvM 27 JaM DtNMNDR tw Liverpool. Hull Haakarp 1/13 MN 14/11 Mn
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    • 1397 11 McALISTER CO., LTD. TEL:: N*.: ***** ELLERMAM LIMB KLAVENESS LIMB LONDON. HAMMRG. ROTTERDAM. HAVRE LM ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, t MTU SEATTLE, VAKOWER 6 PORTLAND and for Canada and USA North Atlantic Ports Acciptiag carga tw Ceitrai 1 Seatfc CITY OF BIRMINGHAM BRONXv'IUE Spore P. Sham Parang S'pora P. Sham Penang
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  • 163 12 MELBOURNE. Tues. INVESTMENT shares reached an all-time high on a strongly supported buying market on ths Stock Exchange here today. Sharpest moves were Colonial Sugar up £3 10s., B.H.P. up a further Is. 3d. to 565. 9d. and National Radiators <ss. shares) up Is. to 38s. Base metal
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  • 151 12 June first gradr robber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 100 cents per lb., up 2',» cents on Monday's closing price. The closing tone was quietly steady. Closing prices in cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 99 sellers 100 ><: Int.
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  • 109 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent June/July shipments »44 '< buyers, $45 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $67 'j sellers, drum $69 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $136, Sarawak $135, special Sarawak black $79, garbled Lampong
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  • 88 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made Uie following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Canada: buying airmail T.T. 31 3/4, O.D. 31 7/8. 90 d/st 32 1/4 credit bills. 32 5/16 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Canada 31 7/16; French Franca
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  • 73 12 Sir John Hay. chairman of Malacca Rubber Plantations, announced at the annual meeting in London, that allowing for seasonal influences. the crop was running approximately according to the current year estimate tin round figures) of -'xnitl2 million lb. The company had sold in round figures. 3.6 million lb.
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  • 702 12 RUBBER GOES BACK OVER DOLLAR MARK IN SINGAPORE By Our Market Correspondent JJUBBER in Singapore yesterday went back over the dollar level again after having been below it for two trading days. The price rose steadily from 99 i cents to $1.00i on a good turnovei Tha better opening was
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  • 29 12 The following May rubber crops are announced: Ayer Panas 90.000 lb.. Gleoealy 86,300 lb. Kluang Rubber 71.000 lb.. Pa Jam 131,000 lb., and llu Benut 36.500 lb.
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  • 27 12 SINGAPORE. JUNE 2. RUBBER: $1.00 per lb. (up 21 cents). TIN: $398,621 per picul (up 50 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 135 tons (up 5 tons).
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  • 588 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday "Industrials eased slightly furtner while prices in tins hardened slightly. Rubbers were quiet. The turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Con. Tin Smelt orao 345. 6d. Fraser and Neave ords $1.64
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  • 207 12 Ship* lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board Wharves or expected today are: Glendyle 1/2, Stefan Okrzeja 4/5, Halhing 6A, Glenartney 6/7, Steel Flyer 8/9, Agapenor 10/11, Azunasan Maru 13/14, Bendorn 15/16, Dioned 18, Tomoe 19. Serdang N. Wall 1, Sedili N. Wall 2, Eastsea N. Wall 3, Auby
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  • 2234 12 COMPANY MEETING Speech delivered by the Vice-President, the Hon'bls Mr. P. A. Delme-Radcliffe, at the Forty-Eighth Annual General Meeting held at Ipoh on Thursday, 28th May. 1959. Gentlemen Our President is unfortunately unavoidably absent from the Federation and is therefore unable to address you today.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 154 12 STOCK INDICES Malayan Share Market: June 3 Jane 1 Industrials: 88.89 89.46 Tins: 110.98 110.&6 S Rubbers: 130.52 129.97 Jan. 1 1958=100 HEAP ENG MOH STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. 33/35. TELOK AVER STREET. Telephone No. ***** Weekly Service to Kuching, Sarikei, Binetang and Sibu. M/V "GIANG ANN" IN PORT SAILING 6TH.
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    • 717 12 NOTICES WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED Second Interim Dividend NOTICE Is hereby given that the Directors have declared a Second Interim Dividend of 2-fe 1 cents per Ordinary Stock unit less I Income tax of 40% in respect of the financial year ending 30th September 1959 payable on the 22nd June 1959
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 1072 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited for the post of Temporary Technical Assistant (Lands) lor duty In the •Ace of Surveyor of Lands, H.M. Dockyard. Singapore. Salary Scale: $354x16-$498 per month, plus Variable Allowance, (at present 25% of basic salary). Duties: Assisting professional officers In management of Admiralty land in Singapore,
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    • 432 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL APPI ICATIONS are Invited for the post of Technical Assistant (Mechanical) in the Municipal Engineer's Department. Preference will be given to Federal Cltiaens. Salary Scale: $462x20-562/580x 24-voo pjn. plus a variable Cost of Living Allowance. Qualifications: 1. Diploma in Mechanical Engineering of the Technical
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    • 734 13 Check Before Posting j Replies to Box Numbers j 1 1 Utmost cere she«M be token 1 when replying to boa number I 1 ads. »o use the CORRECT NUMBER and Address to the f I Straits Times, Times House, 1 River Valley Rood. I Cash must be seat by
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    • 826 13 SITUATION WANTED it Word* SS (Miit.)— Box iO ctt. txtra. TAPPING AND FACTORY conductor bachelor available mid- June due to sale of estate. Well recommended. Box A 9337 S.T. ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Word* SS (Mi*.)— Box St eta. txtrm. FLAT No. 594-3 A South Buona Vista Road. Rent $150. pjn.
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    • 765 13 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE 2* Word, SS (Mtn.)-Box St eta. txtra. 3 BEDROOMED DETACHED Bungalow, tiled floor, 7000 sq. ft Freehold, vacant possession at Frankle Estate. $30,000/- Apply 44 Bukit Tlmah 7>i miles, Sir.gapore-21 SHOPHOUSES WITH FLATS in heart of shopping centre. Ready for immediate occupation. Repayment schemes to suit
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    • 849 13 HIRE PURCHASE tt Wordt SS (Mi*.)— Box St ctt. txtra. EASIEST TERM— Orient Celling and Table Fans Guaranteed— Shroffs. 193. Orchard Road Singapore 72 Batu Road, Kuala Lumpur 32 Bishop St.. Penang SOON TECK FINANCE Company finance Hlre-Purchase on Motor Cars, new and secondhand (1954 Model upwards only); terms moderate.
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    • 731 13 FOR SALE it Wordt SS (Miu.)— Box St ett. axtrm. AKA POCKET MICROBCOPEB various magnifications $5 530.00. Scientific Instrument Co.. *****. JAPANESE cultured Pearls necklaces, retail wholesale selling cheap. J. B. Rupa 109 High Street. SALE I SALE! SALE! 3 "Pop" Records for only one dollar at 6 Oldham Lane.
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    • 581 13 AT YOUR SERVICE 2* Wordt Sit (Minimum). Dmla 1 won**. It Wordt UM (Mi*.) FOR PARTIES/TOURS Consult Reliance Guide-Escort Service. Ring *****/*****. NEW NEGATIVES and prints made from old photographs Tang's *****. APICUREE WERRE SAFE Cure for Asthma; 19- A. Boat Quay *****. TROPICAL MADE to measure foundations. Cool, U?ht
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  • 1252 14 HE SHOWED PROMISE WHEN FOURTH TO FOREST BEAU II OVER THE BUKIT TIMAH 6F EPSOM |f EPS bett ber* arc Esther's P«t. Bright Eyct 111 and Lucky Lucky.CALL BOY'S double is T.mbtrljn: and St. Vitws. THE COINC it fast. I UCKY Lucky (late Tirceyln) has improved
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  • 188 14 PENANG, Tues.— There will be a card of six races at the Penan* Turf Club's amateur meeting at Batu Gantong on June 13. Entries are: CLASS 1. 7 f. handicap: Charlemond, Khasim, Happy. Nick. Pagan King, Box Office. Far Vision. Special Feature, Flaxley Green,
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  • 33 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.Entries for the Rahman Cud Inter-state badminton competition for Malays close on June 10. The challenge round of the competition will be played in Penang on Nov. 8.
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  • 1392 14 SELECTIONS IPOH CARD Race 1 2.15: (Cl«ss 4. Div. s)— Pun. j* 1. ***** ESTHER'S PET (Mr. A Mrs. S. C Law) Noordin, 5 9.0 (F) Donnelly 2. ***** BANGKOK I Thailand Synd) Spencer, 6 9.0 (O) Posner 3. ***** BONANZA (Double SK) E. Breuk.. 6 8.12 (II Lraun 4.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 341 14 Ml $10,000.00 JJ^JI BRAN DS essence of eh icken HEALTHY CHILDREN' competition Look at these eight photographs of children and Read the Rules and then write your name and choose the one that you thJnJc looks the healthiest address bn the entry form. Put your entry form in and happiest
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  • 197 15 LONDON, Tues. The 20 probable runners with jockeys for the Epsom Derby to oe run over one and a half, miles at Epsom tomor-i row are: Prim Won <Q. Moore), Saint Oespin <A. B. Breasley), Thymus <C Smirke). Parthia <W. H Cam. Fldaigo
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  • 529 15 Combined U.K. varsity rugby team due here September By TEOH ENC TATT SINGAPORE, Tue s. The combined Ox-ford-Cambridge Universities Rugby Union team will play only one match in Malaya— against an all-Malayan xv at Jalan Besar stadium in Singapore on Sept. I— during their Far East tour. The match will
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  • 37 15 MOHAMED WINS FOUR-MILE X-COUNTRY [TMNO runner Mohamed Said bin Salleh winning the Penang four-mile crosscountry run on Sunday. He beat the runner-up Jayathisa (Technical Institute) by about two yards in 26 mm 4.4 sec. Straits Times Picture.
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  • 44 15 NEW YORK. Tues.— The world's largest and most modern totalisator, capable of registering and auditing a daily turnover of up to 30,--000,000 with banklike accuracy, will be placed in operation at the Aqueduct race course opening here on Sept. 14. Reuter
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  • 161 15 PENANG, Tues. Malays beat Indians 4 l in the opening match of the inter-community soccer league at the City Stadium today. Indians had an almost even share of the exchanges and in fact dominated the second half, but poor finishing cost them the game.
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  • 87 15 IPOH. Tues. Ramblers 1 beat Malays by two goals to one In a senior division soccer league tie on the town padang today. Ramblers forged Into the cad 10 minutes bar ore the end of the first half through a header by lnslde-left Ho Wai Laih
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  • 22 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. Maxwell Sports Club beat Alagappa FC. 5-0 In their S.A.F.A. Dlv. 3A match at Geylang Stadium today.
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  • 576 15 VISITING CLUB FOOTBALL TEAMS GETOVER RATED STATUS SPORTSFRONT by Norman Siebel DURING the past three years, Malaya has graduated to a high position in Asian football. We are now no longer the nonentities who were fair game for almost every .Asian national
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  • 71 15 MELBOURNE, Tues. Australia and Mexico havtt settled their differences over the dates for their first round Davis Cup match in Mexico City. The Lawn Tennis Association of Australia secretary, Mr. J. A. C. Andrew, announced today that Mexico had agreed to play the match on July 18,
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  • 119 15 pENANG. Tues. Chinese Recreation Club "B" took a winning lead of 4-0 over Penang Malays In a first round tie of the Inter-club tennis tournament for the Heah Swee Lee Cup at the CRC courts today. The remaining tie a mixed doubles match will
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  • 22 15 SINGAPORE, Tues. Jollilads beat Serangoon M. Y. 3-1 in their SAFA Div. 3A league match at Farrer Park today
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  • 370 15 Marines look better team in keen tussle with Darul Afiah SINGAPORE, Tues. Defending champions Darul Afiah dropped their first point in Div. One of the S.A.F.A. league when they were held 2-2 by Marines in a key match at Jalan Besar stadium today. Marines, who are staking
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  • 67 15 SPORTS DIARY SINGAPORE: Socrer: S.A.F.A, Premier League. Army v R.A.F.. Jalan Besar Stadium. 5.15 p.m S.B.H.P.A. League. Dlv. 3. Sime Darby v P N. S.R.C. padang; S.C.S. v Singapore Glass Factory, S.C.C. padang. IPOH: Soccer: Div. I—l 3/18 Royal Hussars v Bawean Putra, padang: Dlv. 2, 3 Coy. R.A.S.C. v
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    • 94 15 /J*m^rm mm ■mm sostock f SU H Not W4 ffc* a^i I f *9F ftCORO HAIL Of HMf /£l A" 101 .MM 808 TOM NEW ALHAMBRA (SINGAPORE) OPENS f 11am- 1.30-4.00 TODAY 6.45 9.30 pm. A STUDY IN YOUTHFUL BEHAVIOR! THEY VOWED TO LEAVE NO HUMAN EXPERIENCE UNEXPLORED! COHPuteii ORSON
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  • 452 16 STRICT WATCH IN TRAINS, SHIPS, PLANES FOR DANGEROUS JAIL-BREAKER CATCH THIS MAN ON THE RUN AND EARN A FORTUNE PUBLIC TOLD SINGAPORE, Tuesday. pOLICK today made two moves in an attempt to catch the man with a gunshot wound, who escaped from the Outram remand prison
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  • 84 16 Terrorist suspect captured KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A terrorist suspect has been captured in the Jerantut district of Pahang. A Government statement said today that he was captured on May 27 by a S-noi Praak (aborigine) patrol near Sungei Kundang. News of the capture was withheld until today for security reasons.
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  • 87 16 All political activity now banned JAKARTA. Tues. The Indonesian Army Chief of Staff. Lieut.-Gen. Abdul Haris Nasution, has prohibited political activity throughout the Republic. Antara News Agency reported today. The decree follows the rejection by the Indonesian Constituent Assembly of President Soekarno's guided democracy scheme. It was issued by the
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  • 28 16 A. SANMUGAM at Ceylon on 1.6.59 father of Dr. S. Parampalam brother of A. Maylivahanam of Mentakab and brother-in-law of V. K. Appiah 113. Hotspring Ro.id. K.L.
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  • 21 16 MR. AND MRS. LIM HOCK FNG itMUlk relatives and friends for their kind attendance and valuable presents on their marriaae.
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  • 167 16 KOH: LET'S RE-GROUP FOR NEW ROLE SINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. C. H. Koh of the Singapore People's Alliance, who was elected Member for Joo Chiat, today appealed to the 242,000 voters who cast their votes against the PAP to rally "behind the eight Opposition members in the Assembly." He said: "It
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  • 77 16 FIRM SAYS IT WITH CIGARS: HAPPY BIRTHDAY, K.L. KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. One hundred Dutch cigars wrapped in gold and silver foil will be presented to the Municipal Council by a Dutch firm for the threeday Kuala Lumpur centenary celebrations beginning on June 13. They will be given in a presentation
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  • 73 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Master Attendant has requested the shipping community here to fly the ensigns of all ships in the harbour at half mast until noon on Thursday, while the coffin of the late Sultan of Johore Is being transferred from the Willem
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  • 35 16 LONDON. Tues. Lord Lansdowne, Foreign Undersecretary, turned down a suggestion in the House of Lords today that Britain should take steps to end the embargo on strategic goods to China and Russia. Reuter.
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  • 27 16 LONDON. Tues. Britain's gold reserves fell by £47.000.--000 in May and stood at £1.114.000.000 at the end of the month, the Treasury announced today.— U.P.l.
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  • 38 16 TEN KAU. the 23-year-old former woodcutter from Kluang. who escaped from the Outram Remand Prison in Singapore after walking twice round the jail grounds and then making a 15-ft. drop to freedom.
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  • 343 16 npHE People's Action Party today gave the names of the members of its new central executive committee, chosen by the party's 500 cadres the day after its victory in the general election. The top hierarchy of the party remains exactly the same but there
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  • 47 16 It's not cricket— to her LONLKJN, Tues. Elizabeth Coates, 22.. broke off her engagement to Ken Taylor, Yorkshire opening batsman, after he was picked for the flrs>t Test against India. "I just couldn't stand any more cricket," she explained They had been engaged for one year U.P.I.
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  • 362 16 LONDON. Tues.— End account profit-taking was responsible for some Irregularity In London stock markets during the early part of today's session. During the afternoon the upward movement was resumed and the market closed on a* very firm note. The announcement of a fall of t*7 million in
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  • 194 16 Mr. K SWITCHES HIS POLICY TOWARDS TITO A JOINT Soviet-Albanian declaration issued today confirmed that Mr. Khrushchev, the Soviet Prime Minister, has ordered a switch in polic/P towards Yugoslavia, Belgrade sources said. The declaration pledged the readiness of the Soviet Union and Albania to develop "Inter-state" relations with Yugoslavia on
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  • 144 16 LONDON: Major John Griffin. 35-year-old bachelor Equerry to Ihe Queen Mother has been appointed to the new job ot Press Secretary to the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret. Reuter. LONDON: Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Robert G. Menzies who is on his way home from the United States where
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  • 135 16 Somerset (McCool 92) hold Indians to a draw SPORT TAUNTON t Somerset Tues. The Indian cricketers match against Somerset ended in a draw here today. Final scores: Indians 432 for nine declared and 119 for eight declared. Somerset 300 <C. McCool 92> and 52 for four. AT LEICESTER: Leicestershire beat
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